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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1934

Page

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Darrow Attacks Recovery Admr Heads In Speech

Mina Dulutil reports Clarence Darrow addressing the Minnesota Bar Association as he labels the recovery administration as led by amateurs. He criticizes Roosevelt appointees, NRA leadership, and economic policies, arguing underconsumption and a need for fair wealth distribution while praising some intentions.

Darrow Dulutil Mina Clarence Darrow Roosevelt Minnesota Bar Association Lo Weu NRA Huck S. Johnson Recovery Administration Chicago Gumateurs Atlates Coeuples Rooosevelt NEA Roose

General Grayson Heads to Fort Knox Inspection Visit

Brigadier General Thomas Grayson, among the youngest generals, arrives at Fort Knox to inspect the Mississippi National Guard's 11th Field Artillery unit during its two week annual training. A ceremonial gun salute greets him as headquarters review starts.

Fort Knox Thomas J 11Th Field Artillery Mis Ppi Grayson United States Army

Weather snapshot shows temperatures and rain comparison

The report records Friday night and yesterday temperatures with highs and lows and rain amounts, comparing to the same date one year prior. Readings taken around 6 100 p.m. daily cover the previous 24 hours.

Jury to Be Asked to Indict Martin in Slaying Case

In Little Rock on July 14 a grand jury will consider indictment of Frank Martin, a trusty convict guard, for first degree murder in the shooting of Helen Spence, a 21 year old escapee from Jacksonville Women's Farm. The guard is jailed on the murder charge after overtaking Spence on a highway near Jacksonville. Approximately 20 witnesses, including former penal superintendent A. G. Stedman, will be summoned as Todhunter, the new warden, reorganizes the prison staff and removes several officials. Todhunter vows to end the trusty guard system and replace it with pall guards as soon as possible.

Little Rock Frank Martin Helen Spence Eaton Cart ¥Iet Jacksonvill Women's A. G. Stedman Stedman S. L. Todhunter Ware den The Penitentiary C. Brockman Jacksonville Women's Farm Ben J. Madox Jacksonville Todhunter Tuckey

Unknown Man Slain By Officer In Madisonville

An unidentified man in possession of a stolen car linked to Joe Toy of Earlington was shot and killed by a Nashville detective after attempting to seize the officer's pistol. The incident followed questioning over merchandise the man sought to sell, per Sheriff R. D. Grafton.

Madisonville Joe Toy Earlington Nashville, Tenn R. D. Grafton

NRA Establishes Appeals Board to Protect Small Businesses

Washington July 44 4 The NRA today created an industrial appeal board to shield small firms from monopolies Amos J Peaslee of New York named chairman John S Clement of Philadelphia is among the members The third member will be chosen soon The board will organize August 1 under order by Magn Johnson and serves as Johnsons approach to monoploy charges against Blue Eagle rules and the former Darrow Board.

William L. Beale Associated Press Washington NRA Amos J. Peaslee New York John 5. Clement Philadelphia Twe Magn Johnson Blue Eagle Clarence Darrow Review Board

Travels Leave Roosevelts Scattered Across World Stage

The Roosevelts are dispersed from the British Isles to Hawaii. Mrs James Roosevelt stays in England after meeting the king and queen. President Roosevelt travels with two younger sons toward Hawaii via Panama Canal. Mrs Roosevelt travels across the continent with Miss Lorena Hickok. Mrs Anna Dall and her children reside at Arrow Head Ranch Nevada amid a divorce filing. Other sons Elliott and James are in the east with wives and children.

Washington California Nevada MissLorena A. Hickok Anna Dall Anna Eleanor Curtis Lissie Bunaie Arrowhead Ranch Bemnes Curtis B. Dail New York Elliott James Massachusetts James Roosevelt Sara Ruth Coggins Fort Worth Texas Ruth Chandler Roosevelt Hyde Park

Reed Arrested In Killing Of Woman In St Louis

St Louis July 24 Fed agent Leon B Reed was arrested after the slaying of Mrs Bessie Masterson, 44, mother of five, who was shot in the head as she rose in bed with her 9 year old daughter. Reed headed the raid and fired through a closed door. Bond set at 3000 dollars. other raiders faced 8000 dollars. Investigation ordered by Acting Chief McCarthy and Attorney General Cummings promised. Julian Hawthorne dies at 88 in San Francisco, son of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

ST. Louis Lear B. Read Department of Justice Bessie Mastersbrry Harry Newbald Shevill Newbald Reed Masterson John C. Johnson Isaac Dp. Keeley Harry Masterson Jack Mastersons McCarthy Ing Johnson Washington Gneral Cummings Bessie Masterson Leon B. Reed

Witness Jane Delong Found Alive After Disappearance

Star witness in the Hollywood morals case, Jane Delong, was located on Western Avenue in a dazed condition. She had left a note and appeared to have attempted suicide, prompting immediate contact with the district attorney and her guardian Marjorie Fairchild.

Star Witness June Delong Hollywood Los Angeles Delong Western Avenue Ninth Tenth Streets Louise Child Frank Gerard Trigi" Delong Gerard District Attorney’s Office Miss Delong Jane Delong Marjorie Fairchild District Attorney's Miss Lelong

John E Call Opens Campaign in Tennessee

John E Call, candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, opens his campaign at Alexandria Tennessee pledging adherence to the party platform and criticizing a small group of leaders he calls opposed to the rank and file. He attacks Boo Church Memphis negro as leader of the Republican wing of the Democratic party and defends the party’s May Chattanooga platform. He argues the party should choose the nominee and not a hand picked few. He expects support from Pope if Democrats nominate Lewis S Pope.

Alexandria Tenn PhemTown McCall Boo Church Memphis Tennessee Republican Party Chattanooga

Search Continues For Bobby Connor Kidnapping Suspected

In Hartsdale a 21 month old boy Bobby Connor is missing after a Thursday evening disappearance. His father Charles A Connor, exhausted by a 48 hour search, insists the child is alive and believes he was kidnapped. Authorities pursue a suspected eccentric peddler seen nearby. A bloodstained handkerchief was found near the last sighting as officials weigh potential clues amid secrecy and a cryptic DoJ inquiry.

Francis A. Jamison Associated Press Hartsdale Bobby Connor Charles A. Connor Bobby Frank Fay Department of Justice Connors Hartsdale Manor Philip J. “McQuillan Vietter Connor

Hanger-Fear Loom For City Strike Ordered Tomorrow

City officials brace as a walkout vote by 105,000 workers is set for tomorrow amid scarce food supplies. Representatives warn of potential disruption and bloodshed if demands are not met.

Move to Keep Highways Open San Francisco

A general strike in San Francisco and Oakland was ordered by union labor to begin Monday, with 105 009 workers voting to walk out in support of Pacific coast longshoremen and marine workers. City officials mobilized police and deputies as fears of chaos rise, and measures were taken to keep highways open for trucks while food supplies run low.

San Francisco Oakland Pacific Coast Transbay Alameda County Building Trades Council Central Labor Council Golden Gate City Angelo Rossi William Fitzgerald Rossi Frank F. Merriam Raymond Cato State Highway Patrol Washington Perkins Roosevelt Houston Panama Clarence S. Morvill Bureau of Criminal Identification Cni Teamsters Labor Disputes Board Archbishop Han

Alabama Locals Meet to Vote on Mass Strike

Delegates from 42 Alabama locals of the United Textile Workers convene to vote on striking for about 18,000 workers. Three mills have shut down this week with no disorder. Dwight Manufacturing in Gadsden, Saratoga Victory Mills in Albertville and Guntersville amid walkouts. Pickets at Dwight limited shipments as railroads moved only essential coal. John Dean says aims include a 30 hour work week, $12 weekly wage for 30 hours, ending stretch-out, reinstating laid-off workers, and U T W A recognition for bargaining under the National Recovery Act.

Birmingham Ala Alabama United Textile Workers of America Dwight Manufacturing Company Dwight Mill Gadsden John Dean National Ative United Textile Workers Worksots

Fire destroys Williamsburg Ohio shoe factory and damages multiple structures

A major blaze in Williamsburg Ohio destroyed the P Sullivan Shoe Company factory and stock, plus two Williamsburg Furniture Company buildings and six nearby homes. The fire burned about two hours, driven by wind, with aid from Mt. Carmel Batavia and Bethel fire crews who pumped wells dry and extended lines to creeks for water. No lives lost and no injuries reported among volunteers.

Williamsburg P. Sullivan Williamsburg Purniture Company Mt. Crab Batavia Bethal Norfolk & Western Railway Cincinnati Furniture Company Concern

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Frisco Hugh General Grayson Fraternity Cook Pretty Mrs Hazel Brown Marian Mills Neal Myers Martin Helen Eaton Peaslee Johnson. Ee Julian Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne John E. Call Pope Lewis S.pope I Charles Connor N. Y Ohio
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