Howse Wins Nashville Mayoral Primary in 1930s Vote
Nashville Tenn September 12 Howse won the mayoral race with 7450 votes while Noah W Cooper had 5284 and M H Meeks 1283 The liquor policy dominated the campaign Howse advances to the September 25 runoff joining Lyle André who led with 7293 for commissioner of finance Commissioners races see Robert Elliott 6753 and George W Stainback 4183 advancing to September 25 It marks Nashville s first election under the commission charter.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hilary
Howse
Noah W. Cooper
M.H. Meeks
Cooper
Meeks
Lyle André
Finance
Robert Elliott
George W. Stainback
Commission
Grand Jury Witnesses Attend Suspension Play
A special audience of twenty three grand jurors and a district attorney's representative watched a recently suspended play in New York. The performance followed the original lines and left the jurors with no stated opinion on the work's merits.
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Associated Press
New York
District Attorney’s Office
Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Natural Regray
An advertisement touts TM Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as restoring gray hair to a natural color like that of a young adult. It markets the product with strong claims of reversing gray tones and re-creating youthful hair color.
Labor Secretary Brought Into West Virginia Labor Case
West Virginia operators accuse a conspiracy with United Mine Workers to push cheap coal. William B. Wilson, then UMW national secretary, testified he urged a West Virginia strike to aid Pennsylvania’s anthracite action. Kennedy cited West Virginia fundraising for the strike and payments to Mother Jones, with operators in other states denying support.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Virginia
West Virginia
William B. Wilson
Wilson
D. C. Kennedy
The
Kanawha Coal Association
Huntington
Kennedy
Paint
Cabin Creeks
Luignois
Belcher
Police Court Docket Highlights Local Disorderly Conduct Fines
In the recorder’s court on Friday morning John S. Drago and Barney Sheridan Sr. were fined $5 or ten days for disorderly conduct after a Dauphin Street car altercation. Oscar Switzer paid $10 or twenty days for disorderly conduct. Clements and Beverly had cases reset. several defendants faced fines for speeding, gaming, assault, and burglary.
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Oscar Switzer
Henry McGrue
Amos Steward
Recorder’s Court
Lewis Bowling
Leon Richardson
Thomas Carter
Philip Washington
Robert McCray
Eugene Jordan
Dallas Goat Kidnapping Stirs Temple Prank
Lil Arthur, shrine goat of Osman Temple St Paul, arrived in Dallas under guard of Hella Temple nobles. Dallas county attorney Currie McCutcheon teased about legal actions to keep the goat for the Atlanta convention, claiming interstate commerce issues and an insurance-backed trip.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Lil’ Arthur
Osman Temple
St. Paul
Hella Temple
Currie McCutcheon
Arthur
Panama
Conventio
Atlanta
McCutcheon
Shreveport
Fiella Temple
Chinks to Elect New President in Beijing Session
A joint session of the Chinese parliament will convene in Peking to arrange for electing a president after the executive section of the constitution passes. Cabinet confirmations include Sun Pao Chi at Foreign Affairs and Chu Chi Chien at Interior among others. Hsing Hsi Ling becomes finance minister while war and navy posts stay unchanged.
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Associated Press
Washington
Peking
State Department
Sun Pao Chi
Chu Chi Chien
Liang Chi Chao
Chow Tze Chi
Chang Chein
Wang Ta Hsien
Tuan Chi Jui
Navy
Lu Kan Hsiung
Hsing Hsi Ling
Finance
Leverett Granted Divorce After Desertion
Horace Leverett formerly of Rochelle Louisiana and a former pitcher with the local American reassociation team but who finished the season with the Northern league today was granted a divorce from his wife Nadaia Leverett on the grounds of desertion.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Horace Leverett
Rochelle
Nadaia Leverett
Mrs Edna Perkins Goodbee Charged In Double Murder
In Millen Georgia on September 12 trial testimony alleges Mrs Edna Perkins Goodbee tried to hire a black man to kill Judge W S Goodbee and his wife Florence B Goodbee. state witness Mrs Arthur Spader said the accused threatened the couple and declared if the negro does not do it I will. The incident occurred in the Millen post office lobby when both victims were killed. The defendant denied the confession as related by Spader.
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Associated Press
Millen
Edna Perkins Goodbee
Florence Boyer Goodbee
Judge Goodbee
Arthur Spader
Millen Post Office
W.S. Goodbee
Florence B. Goodbee
Ndna Perkins Goodbee
Man dislikes after dinner company unless eating
When a man is invited to dinner he often prefers to leave after the meal. He hates to be company, especially if he is not eating.
Boy speaks a piece, persuades mother of bright orator
A boy's first spoken recital convinces his mother he will become a peerless orator. The moment shows confidence and poise as he delivers his piece without faltering, signaling promising potential for future public speaking.
Straw Hat Smashing Youths Fined in Night Court
In New York on September 12 more than fifty youths were arrested for destroying straw hats to signal the end of the season. In night court most were fined five or ten dollars. The youths mainly operated on trolley cars.
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New York
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