Moonshiners ambush raid leaves officers wounded
A raid on moonshiners near Clint Creek Greene County Tennessee ended in an ambush. Hunter Rollins deputy sheriff was killed while Emanuel Rollins Co P Carter and Prohibition Officer Shelton were seriously wounded. Four of six officers were hit as attackers fled. Bloodhounds from Johnson City tracked suspects with hopes of capture tonight.
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Clint Creek
Greeneville
Tenn
Hunter Rollins
Andi Emanuel Rollins
P. Carter
Prohibition
Shelton
Have Alhits
Tolison City
Johnson City
Greene County
Navy seeks return of contingent to safeguard expedition
The Navy Department issued orders calling for the return of the naval contingent and the installation of wireless equipment on the exploration ship Peavy. Equipment is being rushed to Sydney, Nova Scotia, where the Pears are anchored, with changes to protect personnel and gear.
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Washington
Navy
Ue MacMillan
Widow Dies From Oil Stove Fire At Home
Mattie Schneider, 17, dies at her Nicholasville home four weeks after a stove fire set her clothing ablaze. She is the widow of Civil War veteran Ewald Schneider, who built the National Cemetery at Camp Nelson for the government.
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Trena Nicholasville
Mattie Schneider
Ewald Schneier
National Cemetery
Camp Nelson
Foreign trade outlook remains broadly favorable for 1925
James A. Farrell of United States Steel Corp asserts export and import volumes in 1924 reached records totaling about 98.16 million tons and over 8.2 billion dollars. He argues U.S. productive capacity, efficient production, and low costs can sustain larger overseas commerce, despite inevitable fluctuations, with home markets supporting expansion.
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United States
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
National Foreign Trade Convention
Farrell
National Foreign Trade Council
Woul
Owill
Mr. Farrell
President and Mrs Coolidge Arrive for Summer Stay
The Anaocated Press reports President and Mrs Coolidge arrived in Swampscott Mass for a summer vacation likely to last through the season. The president traveled from Salem to the Stearns home and will later occupy White Court as the summer White House with guests. Crowds gathered at the station to glimpse the president in a light gray suit and straw hat before furniture from Washington is arranged.
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Swampscott, Mass
Frank Stearns
Swampscott
Salem
Coolidges
White House
Capitol Notes Shows State Officials In Conference And Travel
Gov Austin Peay travels to Michigan for a recreation trip while Dr W R Crane and Wilbur A Nelson discuss tests on concentrating brown ores from the Western Highland Rim to see if a lower grade ore can be used economically. P L Harned to represent Tennessee at international prison congress in London August 3 19. County superintendents set to meet in three grand divisions to discuss the new state school code salary schedule and state aid.
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W. R. Crane
Birmingham Station
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Nashville
Wilbur A. Nelson
Highland Rim
P. L. Hamed
Peay
State of
Tennessee
London
England
P. L. Harned
East Tennessee
Johnson City
West Tennessee
Memphis
Middle Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Summer rate is fined for drunks at shore
Atlantic City June 25 Frank Waldmayer acting recorder arraigned 22 offenders charged with drunkenness 17 men 5 women. He set fines from 5 dollars for first offense up to 100 dollars for aggravated cases and warned of harsher penalties for future violations.
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Atlantic City
Frank Waldmayer
Two Young Robbers Pull Brave Hold Up on Broadway
On June 24 in New York two well dressed youths with revolvers robbed Marcus Feldman’s Broadway jewelry store. They methodically opened safes and showcases escaping with gems rings and valuables valued around $200 000. The insurer carried by the store was stated as 75 000.
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Pries
New York, N. Y
Broadway
Marcus Feldman
Rain Delays Double Bill Between Indians and State Liners
Rain halted the scheduled double feature at Tenneva Field between the Indians and the State Liners this afternoon. The Redskins returned to their home camp and will host the State Liners tomorrow. Local fans can expect nine days of entertainment as Ynchang begins a three series stay before traveling again, with the Roosters and Cubs following the State Liners. Governor Peay appointed 7. W. Wallace coal oil inspector at Selmer, Tenn., to replace John B. Steadman whose term expired.
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Indians
Tenneva Field
Redskins
Ynchang
Roosters
Cubs
Peay
7. W. Wallace
Selmer, Tenn
John B. Steadman
Tragic end to Sunday automobile ride reported
The nude body of a young woman was found in the Ohio river near Utopia, drowned after an auto ride Sunday. The coroner ruled murder, noting two tied neck restraints and no visible marks on the body. River dragging and bank searches yielded no clothing. locals recalled a man and woman who bought food in Utopia before a camping trip by the river.
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Ohio River
Freas
Cincinnati
Utopia
Governor Pardons Three In Early Tennessee Case
Gov Peay issued pardons to A. J. Frazier of Davidson county for 90 days and 200 dollars on a bone dry law charge and to Charles Dixon a negro for 11 months 29 days and 50 dollars for assault. Commutations equaled paroles for Lige Crews Carroll County on second degree murder 10 to 20 years and R T Northern Washington County life term for first degree murder who has served since November 27 1911 with commutation to voluntary manslaughter equal to parole.
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Peay
A. J. Frazier
Davidson County
Charles Dixon
Lige Crews
Carroll County
R. T. Northern
Washington County
1925 Farm Census Carter County Highlights
Census figures show 1925 farm operations by 2 155 white and 2 ] negros farmers with 326 tenants. Farms cover 126 343 acres down from 141 693 in 1920. Principal crops include corn 3 273 acres yield 3 413 bushels wheat 412s acres 41 461 bushels hay 12 054 acres 41 966 5 tons apples 18 402 young trees 59 061 bearing trees 161 267 bushels yield. Farm value land and buildings 2 202 999 in 1920 32 052 298. Livestock includes 2 066 horses 920 cattle 8 651 swine 4 199.
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Carter County
Attacks on Japs Reported Across Chinese Cities
Wide area disturbances in China fueled anti foreign sentiment with attacks on Japanese reported in Wuhu Chinkiang Chunkiang Wuchu Ningpo and Canton. Martial law declared in Shanghai as British French Marines fire on demonstrators. one killed and several wounded.
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Penns
San Francisco
Calif
China
New York Exchange
Manila
Far East
Wuhu
Chinkiang
Chunkiang
Wuchu
Yangtze River
Ningpo
Chekiang Province
Shanghai
London
Manchuria
Peking
Tokyo
Japan
Canton
Banka
Shameen
Pearl River
J. Pasquier
Shanieen
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Chang Tso-Lin
Chang
Werg
Bund
Aroul Nameen
Ong
Min
Prosecutor Crowe to Close For State In Shepherd Case
Chicago reports closing arguments in the William Shepherd murder trial as prosecutor Crowe eyes the death penalty for the alleged killing of his foster son William Nelgon McClintock. Shepherd denies all charges, claiming no prior contact with key figures and no involvement in poisoning or planning harm.
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Associated
Preae
Chicago
William Shepherd
C. C. Paiman
Faiman
Crowe
William Darling
Shepherd
Willam Nelgon McClintock
Thomas J. Lynch
Billy McClintock
William Scott Stewart
Farman
Chas. C. Faiman
John P. Marchand
National University of Sciences
Robert’ E. Crowe
Emma Nelson McClintock
McClintock
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Skepherd
Sherif Hunter Rollins
MacMillan
Timea
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Rotuxus
Europe
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Mates
Amundsen
U. S
North Pole
King’s Box
President
Mrs. Coolidge
Capitol Notes
Associated Press
Austin Peay
Michigan
the Times
Thur
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