14 Sep 1930
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1930
Page
1
Berlin dispatch reports about 40 million Germans expected to vote as police fight disturbances linked to communists and fascists. Officers mobilized nationwide to prevent riots as the campaign closes and turnout nears record levels.
Provisional government in Argentina orders former President Hipolito Irigoyen to stay within the country while radicals in his party may be released. Authorities arrest former agriculture minister Juan Fleitas as arms caches are linked to social club. A large funeral honors those killed in the street fighting. President Uriburu and cabinet attend alongside military leaders. Archbishop Bottero presides as cavalry guards and aircraft drop wreaths.
Washington action noted by Carl Williams of the Farm Board as a sign of market improvement. He reported August consumption fell 206,417 bales from a year earlier, yet prices appear to have bottomed and mills计划 to set seasonal prices. Farmers increasingly hold or pool their cotton to improve returns.
The first inter American conference on agriculture forestry and animal industry ended its first week with agreement to widen cooperation and research. Delegates approved nearly a dozen proposals on soil conservation plant disease control and livestock improvement and foresee a second general conference within five years plus three national agricultural congresses and regional meetings.
The population of Illinois charitable and penal institutions rose by more than 50 percent in the past decade, while the state's overall population increased by 17.65 percent, reflecting shifting social and demographic dynamics.
Knoxville reports new Great Smoky Mountains National Park regulations. Firearms require written permission from the superintendent. hunting and capturing birds or wildlife may be only in self defense. Flowers may be gathered in small quantities with consent if not impairing beauty. Smoking may be banned during fire season. Gambling liquor, nets, traps, drugs, explosives prohibited. Violators face fines up to 500 dollars or six months imprisonment.
Council members will be chosen Wednesday with committees slated to tackle problems Briand’s plan to be closely studied. Dark predictions heard about the league’s future as officials weigh options and responses.
Roy Garrison, Paducan attorney, was found guilty of second degree murder in Union City Tennessee for fatally wounding Deputy Sam Royett. Jury of farmers convicts him. recommended 20 years. Appeal planned if motion for new trial is denied. Judge Elkins will set hearing next week. Bond remains at $20,000 with liberty pending appeal.
Partly cloudy and warm conditions persist in Tennessee with local afternoon thundershowers expected Sunday and Monday.
In Union City Tennessee two women mother of the defendant and widow of the victim waited as jurors began weighing if Roy Garrison must face the death sentence or life in prison for the July shooting death of Deputy Sheriff Sam Boyett. Garrison a Paducah Kentucky attorney denied killing Boyett claiming the deputy caused his own death by grabbing the pistol during a quarrel involving them and John Garrison father of the defendant. he testified the pistol fired accidentally as he tried to strike the officer.
Louisiana ends two years of Democratic feuding as Governor Huey P. Long and Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley pledge unity to back a 3 000 000 state bond issue for highways and public works in New Orleans. A commerce conference urged cooperation, and a special session to adopt the amendment is planned with a banquet to follow.
Washington reports the government reorganization will place Henry F Fletcher of Pennsylvania as chairman of the tariff commission and Eugene Meyer of New York as head of the Federal Reserve Board. Hoover plans to name four more tariff commission members by Tuesday to meet the Smoot Hawley deadline.
Harrisburg Pa September 13 James J Davis secretary of labor told the annual meeting of the state legislative board of the Brotherhood of locomotive firemen and enginemen that business confidence is returning and the nation is on the way out of the low mood and unemployment. He praised cooperative efforts of employers and workers and said prosperity depends on workers pay envelopes while tariffs can aid but cannot create prosperity.
Governor Parnell replied to a newspaper questionnaire declaring opposition to repealing or modifying the eighteenth amendment. He voiced strong support for strict enforcement as written and rejected any changes to prohibition laws.
In Illinois during the first week of the senatorial race, prohibition dominates. Ruth Hanna McCormick pledges to honor the referendum on prohibition. Democratic rival James Hamilton Lewis argues against. Dry factions split as Lottie Holman O Neill wins Anti-Saloon League backing, triggering a broader campaign to vote down abolition while McCormick emphasizes abiding by the referendum.
The City of Tokyo bound for Tacoma after departing Tokyo plans a 46 hour over water hop with 1020 gallons of fuel. Pilot Harold Bromley and navigator Harold Gatty reported passing Nemuro and proceeding toward the Kurile Islands as they cross the Pacific.
Pilot Harold Bromley and Navigator Harold Gatty launched from Samonghi Japan at 5 08 am for a 4532 mile mono plane journey to Tacoma Washington. The takeoff followed a 1700 meter runway buildup on Samishiro Beach as crowds watched in Japan.
Indianapolis dated report says Prosecutor Judson Stark urged an early arraignment for Harold Herbert Schroeder Mobile Ala in a May death case in which Schroeder was indicted for murder. He has been held since June on related charges amid questions about a burned body found with Schroeder in his car.
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