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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1923

Page

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Lemons Bound Over to Court on First Degree Murder Charge

John Lemons is bound over to the circuit court without bond for first degree murder in the shooting death of Robert Kyle at Lemons home near Kingsport. The hearing featured the mute wife of the defendant, testimony from Deputy Parrott and Dr. Tipton, and Kyle's deathbed statement read by Worley.

Lemons John Lemons Robert Kyle Kingsport James R. Worley Blountville Joe Thomas Parrott Walker Nelms Kyte

Poison Phone Drives Wife to Suicide in McKee's Rocks

In McKee's Rocks near Pittsburgh, Anna Nolte, 33, wife of the borough engineer, killed herself after months of threatening telephone calls. The messages alleged her husband’s infidelity and intensified until she, temporarily insane, took chloride of mercury tablets. Police seek the anonymous callers behind the "poison phone" scheme.

Pittsburgh Wes McKee Anna Nolte McKee’s Rocks Ohio Valley Nolte Ohio Valley Hospital

Crops Improve Rapidly Says Tennessee Official

Nashville report quotes Homer Hancock commissioner of agriculture praising rapid crop improvement. He notes ideal weather for plowing and hay and urges every farm to keep at least a small flock of sheep as the safest farmer investment.

Nashville Tenn Homer Hancock Hancock

Lemons Trial Tied to Wounds Blood Stains and Bullets

Dr. Marsh and Dr. Tipton gave similar testimony on wounds and Kyle deathbed statement. Sevier Roller corroborated blood stains and two bullets that pierced the window glass at the Lemons home. Mrs Lemons cannot meet a $1000 bond and is jailed with her husband ahead of a September Sullivan County Circuit Court session.

Parrott Lemons Kyle Worley T. Herndon Bob Kyle Smith Blountville Sullivan County

New Brick Garage To Rise On Market Street Monday

Pyle and Fuller announce start of a new brick garage on Market Street beside an ongoing building. The 30 by 105 foot lot sells for 6500 with total project cost about 11680. Ketron and Ligon will operate the shop once completed within 60 days. Allen Dryden is architect. Pyle Brothers handle construction.

Market Street P. Pyle Irwin Fuller Mr. Pyle Pyle Fuller S. G. Kelron 5. G. Ligon Commerce Street Ketron Ligon Pyle Brothers Allen Dryden Pyle and

Extension Agents Confer on Tennessee Agricultural Plan

In Nashville sixty extension workers met with A B Harmon to outline a progressive Middle Tennessee agriculture program. Topics included legume lime cover crops for soil, community project leaders for county demonstrations, green feeds for lambs, cover crops for tobacco cotton and sweet potatoes, and feeds and pastures for dairy cattle. The group toured a baseball game won by the Vals.

Nashville Tenn Middle Tennessee A. B Harmon C. E. Brehm Division of Extension University of Tennessee C. A. Hutton Tennessee Vals University Extension Service Harmon

Merchants Discuss Uniform Closing Hour in Kingsport

Kingsport retailers at the Community Y meeting debated enforcing a seven o clock closing time. While some stores had slipped past the hour, the majority pledged to adhere to it, noting improved home time and service without lowering trade. The ruling exempts grocery stores and a planned dollar day sale next week was also discussed.

Kingsport

White to face forgery charge after arrest in Kingsport

Hobart White was arrested around 6 30 pm Tuesday by Officer Bernie Hampton on forgery charges. He is jailed awaiting a hearing before Judge E D Smith. The bogus check for 20 dollars bears John Preston's name and was reportedly signed by a Negro man. White, a single white male about 18 to 20, will be represented by Dodson and Ferguson.

Hobart White Bernie Hampton E. D. Smith White Bain’s Fuller’s Cincinnati Bargain Store Bank of Kingsport John Preston Dodson and Ferguson

Sunday School Clinic Set at First Baptist Owensboro

A Sunday school clinic will be conducted at the First Baptist church Owensboro Kentucky on August 5 2 to give Baptist workers a study in Sunday school building Baptist headquarters announced in Nashville Tennessee.

Nashville,Tenn First Baptist Church Owensboro Baptist

Freels Attends Tennessee Pharmacists Convention

Dr. W. B. Freels of Clinchfield Drug Company attended the Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association convention at Tate Springs. The event ran Monday through Wednesday with about 250 pharmacists present and speeches by prominent figures including Senators John K. Shields and Kenneth D. McKellar.

W. B. Freels Clinchfield Drug Company Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association Tate Springs John K. Shields Kenneth D. McKellar

Knoxville convention to entertain journalists in October

Representatives of the State Press and Author's Club will be entertained in Knoxville in October. The convention features luncheon, an evening musicale, informal entertainment, and several stunts. Local club committees are set to perfect the program and arrangements.

Knoxville Tenn State Press and Author’s Club

Barrett and Company Plans for Eventualities Stoked by Cash Shipment

Augusta, Georgia based Barrett and Company unable to meet obligations as a three and a half million dollar currency shipment from the Federal Reserve Bank at Atlanta arrives to “prepare for eventualities.” The Barret firm, a major southern cotton processor, faces impacts felt across the Southeast as broker Frank H Barret of Augusta reportedly fails to meet commitments and asks to sell his Cotton Exchange seat.

Augusta F. W. Barrett Barrett and Company Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta Barret South New York Frank H. Barret Barrett Cotton Exchange

German mark continues to drop on markets

The German mark again fell in New York trading as it slid to four hundred thousand per American dollar and about two dollars and fifty cents for one million marks, reflecting ongoing devaluation.

New York

Cross Continent Flight Abandoned for Year

Washington reports the United States Army Air Service will delay a daylight cross continental flight after Lieutenant Maughan failed twice. The attempt is put off for one year due to the shortened daylight period.

Washington United States Army Air Service Maughan

Miners Favor Nationalization of Coal Industries

Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania District No. 1 United Mine Workers of America at its bi-ennial convention adopted a resolution favoring nationalization of coal industries.

Wilkes-Barre United Mine Workers of America

Seasonal requirements indicate strong banking position

The Federal Reserve Board declared in an official review that seasonal requirements for credit to move crops and finance harvesting show banking system strength.

Washington Federal Reserve Board

Villa Shot Dead at His Camatillo Ranch

El Paso dispatches report General Francisco Villa was shot and killed at his home in Camatillo Chihuahua early today. He was killed by his secretary Miguel Trillo in a sudden attack, triggering a fierce local rebellion and subsequent fighting. Trillo was killed by Villa loyalists as clashes continued.

Francisco Villa Mexico el Paso Tex Chihuahua City Pershing Camatillo Chihuahua Francisco Pancho Villa Samutillo Miguel Trillo Trillo

Anti-Saloon League Leader Indicted for Grand Larceny

New York Grand Jury indicted William A. Anderson, superintendent of the New York Anti-Saloon League, on grand larceny and forgery charges and called for a Legislative probe of the League since 1913. The case cites alleged split commissions and about $10,000 in total speculation. Anderson pled not guilty and was held on $5,000 bail.

Anti-Saloon League New York

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Dr. Tipton E. W. Tipton P. .W. Marsh Tipton Jim Wm. Roller Marsh Sevier Roller Moccasin Gap Lemon Wm. Leedy the Times Henry Stapleton Sam Dave Overbey Overbey Jim Overbey Dave Henry Kilgore Mate Associated Press Temons Market St The Freels Telegraph News Newspap Rebal
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