Fury of mob erupts in Shelbyville blaze and threats
Fires and mob violence rage through Shelbyville as buildings burn and threats target the jail and water plant. National guardsmen guard the courthouse, carry away Harris to Nashville, while mobbers attack militiamen and fire crews. Casualties include Raleigh Edwards and an unidentified man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Morton
Shelbyville
National Guardsmen
Harris
National Guard
Raleigh Edwards
Hospital porch shooting leaves several wounded in violent incident
Pat Lawes and Gilbert Freeman were reported seriously wounded after a shooting with multiple victims. Everett Patterson Herschel Neely Mead Jones and others sustained gunshot or bayonet wounds as two unidentified men were treated. Dr. Morton said Lawes and Freeman were unlikely to survive. The Bank of England faces a license issue over beer sales and pawnbroking terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Lawes
Gilbert Freeman
Mead Jones
Everett Patterson
Herschel Neely
W. M. Clayman
James Bledsoe
James L. Morton
Lawes
Freeman
Bank of England
Wartime income tax returns under scrutiny
Baruch, named by President Roosevelt to head a group studying war profit loopholes, offered to provide committee copies of his returns. He called yesterday’s testimony cheap and unjust and said his record remained clear. Other figures scrutinized include Eugene Meyer George N Peek Albert C Ritchie and Clarence Dillon all linked to the War Industries Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baruch
Roosevelt
New York
Wilson
Council of National Defense
Liberty Bonds
Atolia Mining Company
California
William Williams
Ordinance Department
du Pont Company
United States Steel
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Reed
Johnson
Blue Eagle
Legge
Farm Board
Hoover Administration
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
George N. Peek
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Clarence Dillon
War Industries Board
Grayson PTA Hosts Active Year At 54 Enrollment
Grayson’s Parent-Teachers association reports 54 students enrolled with 47 average attendance and a raise of 65 dollars for the school. Chair man of the program committee is Miss Clyda Biggs with officers including Mrs. Theodore Seiler president Miss Lora Bell McKeithen vice president Miss Ludie Ferguson secretary treasurer Miss Margarite Eglin reporter. The Grayson schoolhouse burned two years ago and a new building cost 70000 dollars with 46000 demanded from taxpayers, funded first by CWA then PWA. Police uniforms in England move toward standardization by the London home office with chromium plated buttons replacing nickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association of
Grayson
Clyda Biggs
Theodore Seiler
Lora Bell McKeithen
Ludie Ferguson
Margarite Eglin
CWA
PWA
Railroad Airway And Motor Coach Schedule
A transit timetable lists east and west bound arrivals and departures for Delta Airways Illinois Central Missouri Pacific lines and Interurban Transport. It covers trains No. 204 202 201 203 116 126 101 115 180 1516 coach routes to Natchez Bastrop Saint Louis L Rock and Alexandria with times across multiple lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Airways
U. S. Mail
Illinois Central System
Missouri Pacific Lines
Farmerville
Missouri
Punuay Pacific
St. Louis
L. Rock
Natchez
Bastrop
Interurban Transportation CO
South Bound
Prom Alexandria
Alexandria
Stececocscesce
Tris Motor Coaches
East Bound
Santa Claus to Visit Monroe Aide Christmas Party
Santa Claus will arrive Friday afternoon in Monroe after school dismissals to hand out candy fruits and toys to more than 400 children. The annual Christmas tree party for underprivileged kids is hosted by the Monroe Y's Men in the Lieber building on South Grand street with school buses transporting the youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Monroe
Monroe Y's Men’s Cluir
Lieber Building
South Grand Street
Grass Fire Reported at Rochelle and North Sixth
Firefighters responded to a grass fire at the Rochelle and North Sixth intersection Thursday morning. No injuries or causes reported in available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
North Sixth
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ID Masur &Sons
Mae West
Capitol
Paramount
Pugilist
Roger Pryor
Santa
Daniel Greene
Vincinnes Bridge Company
England
London Home Office
Coats
Pony
Kid
Lapin
Brown Kid Trotter Coats
Lapin Coats
Y's
Junior Charity League
Ildren
Simeon L
George Hey
Wedgewood
Queen’s
Fostoria
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