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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1928

Page

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Eight Bodies in Submarine Are Identified

Boston dispatch reports eight more bodies recovered from the submarine S-4 disaster off Provincetown after a December collision with the coast guard destroyer Paulding. Navy officials plan a fresh inquiry while detailing the grim scene, with many crew members found in debris and mud, some still clinging to hatches or partially dressed.

Provincetown Coast Guard Paulding 5-4 Ana Jess Yieti Graham Newell Fitch Washington, D. C Torperomen Roger Leslie Short Boonville Frank Snivek Ridgefield Park N. J Russell Archibald Crabb San Diego California Joseph Leighton Stevens Province George Pennay South Omaha Nebraska William Dempsey Walkerville Ont Joseph William Steinman Riverside Boston Curtis Wilbur Ivy Department Tear

Lindbergh Receives Wilson Award For Peace Efforts

Col Charles A Lindbergh is honored with the Woodrow Wilson Award, a bronze medal 12 inches in diameter and 25000 dollars, at the Hotel Astor. Viscount Cecil and Elihu Root previously received the honor for international peace work. Speakers praise Wilson and anticipate aviation aiding world understanding, with plans for air liners linking the United States to the Caribbean and South America.

New York Charles A. Lindbergh Viscount Cecill Elihu Root Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson Foundation Hotel Astor Viscount Cecil England League of Nations Mr. Root World Court Wilson Col. Lindbergh Wilson Col. Lindbergh United States Caribbean South America John W. Davis Great Britain Svestes Ferrara Col Indbergh

Virginia Grocers Meet in Richmond for Seventh Annual Assembly

Virginia Wholeale Grocers' Association held its seventh annual meeting in Richmond with widespread representation from Virginia business leaders. The three day session began today as prominent grocers gathered for the event.

Virginia Grocers Richmond Virginia Wholegale Grocers’ Association

Officials to subpoena Rockefeller Schwab and Mellon

Senate inquiry into the bituminous mining industry moves toward summoning John D. Rockefeller Charles M. Schwab and R. B. Mellon to testify. Wheeler seeks questions on coal company ties while Miss Fanny Hurst testifies on Pittston district miners families living in harsh conditions and government intervention is urged.

Washington John D. Rockefelier Charles MW. Schwab R. B. Mellon Senate Wheeler Democrac Montana Walter Westerday Sennator Gooding Republican Idaho Wheel 2 Rockefeller Schwab Melon Consoliation Coal Company West Virginia Bethlehem Steel Company Penna Mellon Treasury Pittsburzh Coal Company Farsilies Pittish Fanny Hurst Russia Gooding Wagner New York Canadian National Railways Rail and River ‘al Company Eaton W. R. Woodford Ohio Western Chio Canadian Railways

Evans Woollen Favored Son A Democratic Hope In Indiana

Indiana Democrats back Evans Woollen as their nominee for president with 64 year old Indianapolis banker described as a conservative who once ran against Robison for the senate. Woollen, allied with Tom Taggart, was a World War I fuel administrator and has led banking policy efforts while supporting the McNary Haugen farm relief plan.

Indianapolis Indiana United States James E. Wetson Herbert Hoover Vans Woollen Woollen Tom Tag- Bart Veteral Hoosier Patty Arthur R. Robbison Senate Taney Bhut Tageart Eall Wilson Federal Reserve Board Economic Policy Commission American Bankers Association Conrad Baker

Cross examination of New York cotton brokers deferred

Washington March 26 UP anticipated cross questioning of Arthur L Marsh a New York cotton broker on charges of market manipulation by Anderson Clayton and Company was again deferred before the Senate Cotton Slump inquiry committee today as Marsh had further accusations to present via supplementary direct statement Among these was the assertion that the Houston firm had pitched propaganda in 1926 to draw spinners away from the Nex Continued on page four

Dempsey Sternman Fitch Arthur L. Marsh Houston, Texas Flay Anderson Clayton Washington New York Houston Texas Anderson Clayton and Company Senate Quiry Committee Mursh Hai

Negro Janitor Captured After Brooklyn Shooting

In New York on March 20 a Brooklyn woman, Helen Chevalier Kimball, 2, was shot and killed. Miller, a Negro janitor, was captured in Paterson after a police chase and confessed his intent to rob, stating he shot Kimball when she screamed. He had been fired a month earlier and entered the Kimball apartment under pretense of repairs, with her husband away. Police tied him to the incident after witnesses heard a noise from a dumb waiter shaft. Miller resisted arrest, drawing a pistol but was subdued by detectives and a blackjack.

New York Helen Chevalier Kimball Brooklyn Martin Luther Miller Paterson N.d Joseph Mosley Patterson Miller Kimball William Wallace Kimball Walter Smith James J. Smith Ted

Fate Hammers William and Mary Dramatics Plans

William and Mary in Williamsburg, March 20. Fate interrupts college drama as a club’s plan to stage an ancient classic hits a snag. A leading actor labeled strength is now infirmary bound while knowledge is barred by a rule excluding students with scholarship deficiencies from extracurricular activities.

Williamsburg College of William and Mary William and Mary

Cotton crop for last year falls short of 1926 season

Census bureau places the 1927 cotton crop at 12,950,473 equivalent 500-pound bales, far below 1926 and 1925 levels. Final ginning canvass set the size, with Alabama leading state production and Texas next. Average bale weight listed as 406.8 pounds. Numbers broken down by state include Alabama 1,192,262 and Texas 4,354,621.

Washington Census Bureau Department of Agriculture gin/neta Alabama Ariszona Arkansas California Flerids Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Missouri New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia States

First North Carolina Boy Drafted in Civil War Dies in Virginia

SUMMOLK Va March 20 Refus Marion Riddick 16-year-old from Gates County NC enlisted in Suffolk Continentals later Company B of the 16th Infantry Mayone's brigade He was wounded severely and limp after the war He ran a mercantile business for 54 years then retired leaving the trade to his sons in Gates County Virginia area

Summolk Marion Riddick North Carolina Gatesville Gates County Suffolk Suffolk , Continentals 16Th Infantry Maione

Stultz Takes Columbia Plane Toward New York

Norfolk March 26 AP Wilmer Stultz pilot for Mrs Pranzig W Grayson flew the monoplane Columbia from Hampton Roads naval air station to New York. The craft carried two civilian passengers Kent Smith and a Norfolk man named Hourne. The flight follows the group’s revival of the Levine Cham plin Atlantic crossing and involves Levine Mrs Bell and others in related maneuvers.

Norfolk Hourne Stultz Columbia New York Levine Mabel Bell Havana Ming Bell Charleston S. C Bey

Water System Guards After San Franciscan Dam Disaster

Los Angeles authorities placed day and night guards along the 250 mile aqueduct to protect dams and reservoirs after the San Franciscan Canyon incident. More than 40 witnesses are to testify at the inquest into the disaster, with coroner Frank Nance focusing on cause and possible criminal fault. The city plans a million dollar reconstruction fund to set up four relief camps in Santa Paula Bardsdale Piru and Filmore to aid affected residents.

Los Angeles Calif Los Angles County Hend Frank Nance Santa Paula Bardsdale Piru Filmore

Dynamite Suspected in St Francis Dam Collapse

Los Angeles authorities investigate possible dynamite cause of the St Francis dam break. District Attorney Keyes holds notes, handwriting matches other dynamiting sites, and a frayed rope fragment found near the dam matches equipment used in Owens Valley. Seattle mayor Bertha Lande's salary and campaign costs are also reported.

Los Angeles Galif Evening Express Today St. Francis Dam Keyes Santa Clara River St. Francis. Dam Owens Valley Seattle Bertha K. Lande

Weather notes for Tennessee and Virginia rail weather update

Tennessee and Virginia forecast summaries show generally fair conditions through tonight and Wednesday. Warmer conditions expected, with moderate westerly winds in Virginia. Daily readings from GC L Bunn station list 83, 28, and 74 at 6 pm each day.

Tennessee Virginia U. S GC. L. Bunn

Harding Estate to Be Probed by Teapot Dome Panel

The Senate Teapot Dome committee plans to examine the late President Harding estate records in Marion Ohio as part of the oil leases inquiry. An investigator will be sent to Marion to confer with executors while Nye signals possible further probes into liberty bond profits and connections to Continental Trading Company of Canada.

Washington Angeiry Inco Hari ‘Ing Senate Teapot Dame Committee Continental Trading Company of Canada Cha Yrell Marion Star Formrely Harding Marion Senate Teapot Dome Committee Congress Subcommittee Chicago Nye North Dakotas Teapot Dome Committee Liberty Bond Continental Trading Company Haning Wye Senate Louis H. Brush Roy Moore Ohio Oil Committee Naval Oil Reserve Mari Senator Nye President Harding Albert B. Fall Elk Hills Teapot Dame Edward &. Doheny Harry F Sinclair Thig Coolidge

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Navy Mery Woiay Wilbur Lindy Roat Paul Wilson Coal Committee Evans Evans Woollen Martin Miller FATE Water System of Los Angeles Evening’ Express Scandat JOR Marding
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