Escape Plot Touches Jackson Prisoners Probe
Reuben Birdsong identified by Pierce as mailer of a package in an escape plot at Jackson jail. Birdsong confessed May 28 but claimed the item came from another. Jake Lassiter, frequent jail visitor, says he knew Hale and Deaton but denies knowledge of the breakout attempt. Hale and Deaton were later arrested for a Garysburg store robbery. Birdsong remained jailed as investigation continued.
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Reuben
Pierce
Reuben Birdsong
Roanoke Rapids
Jake Lassiter
Julian Hale
Willie Deaton
Hale
Jake
Garysburg
Weldon
Jackson
Congressman Hancock Visits Raleigh Amid Rayburn Bill Talk
Congressman Frank Hancock of the Fifth District toured Raleigh and weighed the legislative scene. He refused to say if he would oppose Senator J. W. Bailey next spring, but many expect he will not run. Hancock said he is overwhelmed by North Carolina mail urging opposition to the Rayburn bill, which he calls government overreach, and predicted major changes before passage.
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Frank Hancock
Fifth
Raleigh
J. W. Bailey
Hancock
North Carolina
Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust in Halifax County
The trustee will publicly sell on Monday April 29 1935 at 11 A M in front of Citizens Bank and Trust Roanoke Rapids North Carolina for cash the Virginia Carolina Power Company plat parcels Nos 32 33 34 35 36 105 and 106 near Roanoke Junction Roanoke Township Halifax County North Carolina.
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Register of Deeds
Halifax County
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Wnt
Roanoke Junction
Roanokeids Township
North Carolina
Virginia-Carolina Powermpany
Regster of Deeds
Rockland Attorney Fined 20 Cents for Shaving Comment
Acting judge heard that Frank A. Tirrell of Rockland Maine described the beard as rough. Tirrell was fined 20 cents, the price of a shave, for remarks during the session.
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Frank A. Tirrell
Rockland
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief
Stop chills and fever with Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic praised for destroying malaria infection in blood and building up blood. The tonic combines tasteless quinine and iron, advertised as safe for all ages and available in 50c and $1 sizes with the larger bottle offering more value.
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Grove
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WLK
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