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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1933

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Winkler jailed as Kelly sought in Chicago robbery case

Chicago police intensified a nation wide hunt after Gus Winkler was arrested and George Kelly was sought in connection with the Chicago mail truck robbery and the murder of Policeman Miles Cummins ham. Investigators traced an automobile to Winkler associate Joseph Berge and linked bullets to the Kansas City Union Station killings in the chase for the syndicate.

Chicago Gus Winkler George Lincoln Neb National Bank and Trust Company Lake Shore Ier William L. Shoemaker Melvin H. Purvis Chicago Bureau of Investigation Winkler Jseph Berge Gon Kelly Miles Cummingham Kansas City Union Station Cumminsham Nash Kansas City Chief Shoemaker James Far) Sammons Vern Miller Claud Maddox Kelly Charles Ursehel Oklahoma City Sarvey Bailey Wial

Weight Loss Strives Of Ponga City Boy Isaac Gilbert

In Ponga City Oklahoma Isaac Gilbert a 13 year old junior high pupil has shed weight from 402 to 376 pounds over a year while dieting. His father and mother are mentioned with a numeric reference to a family weight context.

Ponga City Okla Isaac Gilbert Suede

Robbery Hit Grocer While Watchman Slept in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City, three men bound grocer G. Taylor as he slept beside his watchman. They robbed him of $33.70 before escaping. the watchman awoke only after the attackers fled.

Salt Lake City G. Taylor Avive Taylor

Boy on Bronx raft rescues prompt panic in pond chorus

In the Bronx a ten year old boy on a raft caused a pond crowd to trigger a fire alarm, believing he was in danger. Firefighters rescued Matthew Schwartz who then told responders he was singing not calling for help, uttering a cheerful remark.

New York Matthew Schwartz Bronx Matthew

Threats Against Coleman disputed by authorities in Oklahoma case

In Oklahoma City authorities discount the claimed threats against Fred Coleman son of a farm owner linked to the Urschel kidnapers. Coleman declared in court that his family faced danger from George Kelly while 12 defendants face trial for the abduction. Kelly remains a fugitive under indictment.

Fred Coleman Charles F. Urschel George Machine Gun Kelly Coleman Oklahoma City

Local Ford code complaints go to Washington

Detroit September 25 The local NRA board of suburban Dearborn was advised that any complaints aging about the Ford Motor Co must be forwarded to Washington and the local compliance board will be without authority to consider them A J Barnaud district manager of the United States department of commerce told William L Mills that local boards can only handle cases under the presidents reemployment agreement and that industry under an attempted code must go to Washington Ford has not signed the automotive code and has not obtained a blue eagle, so local authority is limited to forwarding complaints to Washington Continued on page six.

Detroit NRA Dearborn Ford Motor Company Washington A. J. Barnaud United States Department of Commerce William L. Mills Ford Company Bernaud

Roosevelt Spurs Farmers Credit in NRA Campaign

President Roosevelt launches a push to provide farm and industry credit, aiming to lift farmer income to the cost of living. A White House conference with Woodin Wallace and Cummins discussed releasing funds via rural banks and coordinating RFC, farm credit, home loan, and deposit guaranty programs to aid banks and boost employment. Public works notes show 1.8 million man weeks of work and $1 billion of new funds planned, with limited treasury draw noted. NRA chief Hugh Johnson outlines a blue eagle buying push.

Washington Lett Roosevelt White House Woodin Wallace Cummings Blue Eagle RFC Farm Credit and Home Loan Administration Deposit Guaranty, Corporation Public Works Admistration Treasury Hugh S. Johmson NRA

Scramble for Kentucky circuit judge nominations heats race

In Prankport Kentucky the filing deadline passed as candidates contest Kentucky circuit judge nominations. Caudill defeated Prewitt in the Democratic primary and secured Republican and independent nominations after a special ruling. Both plan appeals. if upheld, Democratic officials may name the nominee while Caudill could hold combined Republican and independent ballots.

Prankport Kentucky Linder Kentucky Henry R. Prewitt Harlan Mine D. I. Caudill Prewitt Montgomery-Rowan-Bath-Menatee Caudill Caudil Sone

Weather notes from Tennessee and Virginia with warm trend

Local weather bulletin reports slightly warmer conditions tonight and Tuesday across Tennessee and Virginia with fair skies tonight. Highs and lows are listed from yesterday and last year’s date, readings taken at 6:00 p m, no rain on either date.

Tennessee West Virginia

Legionnaires Meet in Chicago for National Commander Race

Five candidates seek the American Legion national commander honor at the Chicago convention opening next week. Louis A. Johnson of Clarksburg West Virginia a former national commander is among contenders. Ed Hayes of Decatur Illinois leads a proposed four point plan for veterans compensation and hospitalization and faces strong opposition from other candidates.

Chicago Legion American Legion Louis A. Johnson Clarksburg W. Va Navy Army Middle Wast Xevada Ukinois Ed Haye Decatur Autho St. Louis, University Wls Zen

Three-Week Tobacco Holiday Ends In South

Raleigh NC Sept 2. The three weeks holiday on the tobacco markets of the South Carolina and New Bright belts ended today. Militant farmers who forced the holiday awaited the effect on prices as Washington negotiates a marketing pact. The administration announced no firm agreement yet but that domestic buyers would pay an average 27 cents a pound for flue cured tobacco for the rest of the season and may use licensing to enforce a pact. Governors Ehringhaus and Blackwood joined farmers in urging slow selling to lift prices.

Raleigh N. C Alj South Carolina Washington Farm Adjustment Administration Ehringhaus North Carolina Blarkwood South Carsline Bevernare San Acraage Tor A

Eastern Railway executive slain on New York estate

Wayne s ville N C Sept 25 A mountain feud over wealth was blamed for the shooting of Thomas Price 65 a New York based rail executive and Union Pacific director while riding with two mountaineers on a 7200 acre estate near Waynesville Price companions Virgo Williams and Charlie Buchanan were wounded Potter 30 of Haywood County admitted firing at Price after sliding from a tree Potter with brothers Clarence 35 and Rei Ledford 22 were jailed on the incident Williams Williams thigh was severely wounded and Buchanan suffered minor injuries Price had supported local education and charities and kept medical supplies for the needy The shooting occurred as Price was halted on the trail and shot by assailants who fled on foot The three men were held without bond and a preliminary hearing was not immediately planned

Waynesville N. C Thomas “Prize New York Here Union Pacific Railroad Price Dewey Potter Haywood’ County Clarence Rei Ledford Potter Maysistrete Virgo Williams Charlie Buchanan Williams Buchanan Pottar Wrexham Wales America Union Pacific Cormer

Four named in McElroy murder case in Sullivan County

Testimony centers on gene Lance Doron Dusham Kilgore and others as principals in the McElroy murder in Sullivan County. Witnesses describe events leading to a stabbing in Kingsport and subsequent flight to Virginia and Kentucky where suspects were captured. Mrs Lance was acquitted as an accessory amid a tangled family history and multiple marriages.

Kingsport D Dusham Gsi Knoxville News-Sentinel Dunham Johnson City Harlan, Ry

Editors Dead in Knoxville Obituary Notice

Bayard Yadon aged 87, longtime reporter for the Knoxville News Sentinel and former editor of the old Knoxville Sentinel, died today at 2 o'clock in a hospital from pneumonia. He earned respect across journalism circles for decades of service and editorial leadership.

Knoxville Bayard Yadon Knoxville News-Sentinel Knoxville, Sentinel

Byrd's Ship Ready to Sail for Two Years Antarctic

Boston Sept 25 AP Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd's ship Bear lies at the dock awaiting fog to lift for departure toward the south polar seas. Ice scarred whaler Cara was loaded. Captain Bendek will pilot Bear to Dunedin New Zealand in about 60 days. Three cargoes set for Little America. name change of flagship to Jacob Ruppert.

Boston Richard EB Byrd Pear Oakland Shane Tarewells Scien York Skippe Hole The Barke Bendek Johann Norwegian Arctic Dunedin New Zealand Bay of Whales Buya Little America Avho Pacific Fir Jacob Ruppert New York Brewey South Pole

McKee Eyes Mayoral Run Against OBrien Fusion Hope

The New York bid for Joseph V. McKee gathers steam as supporters expect him to join the mayoral race against Tammany Mayor John P. OBrien and fusion nominee Viorelli La Guardia. Postmaster General James A. Farley hinted at the movement but was noncommittal, while Herald reports name Edward J. Flynn as a leading McKee backer from the Bronx. The plan surfaces amid Democratic leaders and press speculation on running mates from both sides.

New York Joseph V. McKee Roosevelt John P. O’brien Tammany Viorelli la Guardia Fusion New York Times Iaid James A. Farley Z . Farley McKee New York Herald MeKee Edward J. Flynn Bronx Franklin D The Herald-Tribune Dsh Gover

Cuban Crisis Deepens as Rebel Leader Arrives Near Havana

Havana grapples with a split government as rebel Juan Blas Hernandes nears Havana to present himself to generals. He denies field activity against Grau San Martin and calls for unity while urging peaceful resolution. A general strike hits Chaparra in Oriente with American and British ships nearby and U.S. officials reporting eased violence yet alert status remains.

Havana Hanaii Grau San Martin Juan Blas Hernandes Atfivisis Camaguay Blas Hernandes Santa Clare Sultemobild Grau Vest Aries

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