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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1931

Page

8

Second dies from wound in West Virginia dance killing

In Rainelle and Quinwood, W V, Jack Brown, 28, dies of wounds after accompanying Constable Joe H. Myles, 48, to quell a negro dance near Leslie. Myles found dead nearby. State police move witnesses to safety as two more suspects, Tom Jackson and George Banks, are jailed in Greenbrier County. The shootings followed an early Sunday disturbance after Myles and Brown directed dancers to quieten, Jackson had been arrested earlier for drunkenness.

Associated Press Ynainelle W. Va Joe H. Myles Jack Brown Leslie Here Quinwood Brown Rainelle Myles Greenbrier Lewisburg Tom Jackson George Banks Jackson

Diplomat Fletcher May Be U S Delegate To Geneva Arms Talks

A report notes Henry P. Fletcher retiring chair of the federal tariff commission and veteran diplomat may serve as the United States delegate to the world arms conference in Geneva in February. The item also lists numerous local social visits and illnesses among residents, including typhoid recovery and guests visiting from nearby towns.

Associated Press Henry P. Fletcher Federal Tariff Commision United States Geneva

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