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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1929

Page

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Loray strike murder trial edges toward key testimony

Testimony from Mrs Jenkins and Jackson on the Loray mill conflict dominates Saturday session. Prosecution accuses leaders Beal and others of ordering pickets to shoot or drag workers from the Gastonia plant, as police and union officials face first degree murder charges amid tense courtroom scenes.

Beal Law Reunion Teader Gastonia Textile Aderholt Gastonia Loray CL Darksom Tom Jenkins Plenty Beal Sheen A. J. Reach Tom Gilbert Char Ferenson Epic Harryan Arzani Jackson Int W. M. McGinnis McGinnix XN. L. Givson Russell Knight Jieffner K. O. Byers K. ¥. Hendricks George Carter Louis Mchaughlin Robert Allen Delmay Hampton Joseph Harrison Clarence Miller Vers Puch Amy Schechter Sophie Melvin Jenkins Union Ofices

Tennessee and Virginia Weather Showers and Cooler

Weather outlook reports showers and thunderstorms in Tennessee on Sunday and Monday with cooler temps in eastern regions. Virginia sees early showers on Sunday and Monday, bringing a cooler trend overall.

Tennessee Virginia

City of San Francisco Crashes on Mount Taylor

A Transcontinental Air Transport City of San Francisco monoplane, from Albuquerque to Los Angeles, crashed on Mount Taylor in central New Mexico. Seven men and one woman perished. rescue teams and a massive search followed, ending with discovery of the burned aircraft on the mountain slope.

Los Angeles San Francisco New Mexico Transcontinental Air Transport Company Mount Taylore Western Air Express George K. Rice Western Air Express Transport Albuquerque Lieut, Rice Lieut. Rice Wild West World Way Grants N. M J. R. Stowe Army Navy Martine Corps Continental United States New Bexico Arizona Mexico Mount Taylor T. A City of Columbus

Disaster at Sea Claims 86 Lives

The Finnish steamer Kuru sank after a sudden bow dip into a heavy sea near Helsinki. About 200 passengers were aboard. 80+ died, including many children. Rescue arrived from steamer Jarganne, with some survivors clinging to overturned wreckage as others washed ashore. The captain survived.

Helsingfors Finland Kuru Jarganne Tammenfors Ivy

Bank President Waggoner Sought Across Canada

Private investigators for the American Bankers Association traced missing Bank of Telinvide, Col. president Charles Delos Waggoner to Canada as they pursue leads on his alleged $500,000 credit obtained via telegraphic transfer orders drawn on Denver banks. U.S. Attorney Tuttle announced a federal grand jury probe set for Monday into the manipulation.

New York American Bankers’ Association Canada Charles Delos Waggoner Bank of Telinvide Col Denver Warwoner T. F Todd Olathe Kas Bankers Kansas New Casa Wagpgorer West United States Charles HW. Tuttle Federal Grand Jury Wapconer

New Orleans Drenched by 10.75-Inch Rainstorm

All New Orleans flooded as 10.75 inches of rain turned the city into a lake. Lower sections awoke to floodwaters six feet deep while residents reported gunfire and phone calls during the night. Police noted widespread disruption as pumps struggled to keep pace with the deluge.

New Orleans

New Record Set for Seaplanes in Schneider Trophy Race

Ryde Isle of Wight Sept 7 A seaplane race for the Schneider trophy produced two new world speed marks for Great Britain. Flying Officer H R D Waghorn led the British effort on a silver comet to a 328.63 mph average over the 218 mile course, just under five and a half minutes per mile. Teammate Flying Officer R L R Atcherley set a two lap speed record of 338.49 mph on laps four and seven but was disqualified for their total distance. The event was marked by Anglo Italian rivalry amid the Solent courses with Italian defeats noted after a previous accident. The report notes the death of Cantata Matha’s team mate in a prior crash and references continued coverage on page four.

Ryde Isle of Wight Great Britain Lide Venice H. R. D. Waghorn Royal Air Force Solent England R. L. R. Atcherley Waghorn Atcherley Annaimend Ney

Zeppelins projected for trans ocean routes dream of Eckener

New York dispatch details Dr Hugo Eckener head of Graf Zeppelin outlining plans for trans Atlantic and trans Pacific air lines. Talks with American bankers and Goodyear Zeppelin Company to back lines from Friedrichshafen to southern Atlantic coast and on to Buenos Aires. Construction hangars to be built at a southern base with mooring masts at New York and Philadelphia. First operations not possible for several years due to navy dirigible work and German hangar delays.

New York Hugo Eekenex Germany Friedrichshafen Count Zemelin Paul W. Litchfield Goodyear Zeppelin Company Eckener Fifth Avenue America Graf Dr. Eckener Dean Viner Dr. Echkener Hambiner Minnex Maining trans-Atlantic Airlines Zeppelin Company Goodyear ‘Tire and Rubber Company West Coast Hawaii Phillipines Litchfield Goodyears Company North Atlantic North American Baltimore Virginia Mediterranean Washington Richmond Philadelphia France Atlantic Seville Buenos Aires Pernambuco Brazil Goodyear Company

G. O. P. Gathers to Elect Chairman

Republican leaders gather in Washington for a meeting of the Republican national committee to formalize the choice of Claudius H. Huston as chairman. President Hoover hosts several committeemen and committeewomen at the White House, while Dr. Hubert Work attends as retiring chairman and plans private life after resignation.

Washington Republican National Committee Claudius H. Huston Tennessee Hoover White House W. H Hubert Work Empire State National Committee Georgia Margaret M. Tucker Vermont

Tax total rises in nine months revenue report

The treasury department reports nine months of current fiscal year internal revenue totaling 2 927 775 million dollars. Income tax accounts for almost all earnings with only 448 million dollars from other sources.

Washington Treasury Department

Pilot Tells of Sighting Plane in Mountain Crash

Western Air Express pilot Lt. George K. Rice reports locating the lost TA T air liner after a storm over the Petrified Forest. He described finding the wreckage 1,000 feet above ground on Mount Taylor, with the left wing torn off and the fuselage in ashes bearing TA T initials.

George K. Rice Western Air Express Albuquerque N. M Petrified Forest Los Angeles Holbrook, Aziz Mount Taylor

Arabs and Jews Protest British Arab Jewish Riots

Arab and Jewish groups protest the Palestine government over riot suppression as Beit Han Neh near Jerusalem reports a serious injury from a clash with Jews from Hir Jacob. The Grand Mufti warns of Arab reprisals while Arabs condemn the high commissioner Sir John Chancellor’s September proclamation amid alleged misinterpretation.

Jerusalem Palestine Beit Han Neh Hir Jacob John Chancellor

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