Calves Slaughter Law Noted in Watauga and Alleghany
Blowing Rock Aug 3 C L Dula faces a slander suit from Commodore Burleson of Morganton tied to remarks about the Gladys Kincaid and Broadus Miller cases. The article also notes local fines, fiddlers contest plans, school work, golf trophies, and a 1927 calf slaughter act ratified March 7 affecting calves under six months in the two counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Dula
New School
Rupert Gillett
Blowing Rock
Commodore Burleson
Morganton
Gladys Kincaid
Broadus Miller
Dula
C. Goode
Hickory
George M. Sudderth
Good
Story
Goode
Dudiance
Bluff City
Tenn
Amos Ward
Boone
Charles Isaacs
Cove Creek
B. K. Jenkins
R. W. Story
Grayson Story
Berne Cook
H. Cook
Rutherwood
Mable Cook
Beulah Cook
Walter Winters
Roan Mountain
Homer Wise
Newland
A. R. Greene
Filmore Fox
Will Cooee
Clyde Hodges
Tyre Elred
Ms. Vernon
Jack Campbell
Zanville
Cook
Rubens of
Isaacs
If Boone
Happy Valley Band
Greene Band
G. M. Sudderth Lumber Company
North Carolina General Assembly
Watauga
Alleghany
Judge Finley Sentences Summers for Home Invasion
Judge T. B. Finley presiding of the superior court this week sentences Quince Summers, 55, to life imprisonment for breaking into the home of his son in law A. W. Johnson one night in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Finley
Rebell Superior Court
Quince Summers
A. W. Johnson
Burleson Sues for $60,000 Over Slander Claims
Commodore Burleson, who killed Broadus Miller, sues H. M. Gragg of Globe Caldwell county and C. L. Dula of Blowing Rock for slander filed in Morganton. He seeks $30,000 in damages from each defendant—$15,000 compensatory and $15,000 punitive—plus costs, arguing articles misquoted them and damaged his reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Gragg
Globe Caldwell County
C. L. Dula
Blowing Rock
Morganton
Commodore Burleson
Broadus Miller
Gragg
Dula
Burleson
Grage
Miller
Globeman
Gragg Apologizes to Commodore Burleson Over Fatal Case
H W Gragg of Globe disclaims involvement in the Broadus Miller killing and apologizes to Commodore Burleson. He explains a seven man party prompted statements published by the Winston Salem Journal and News Topic and asserts he neither aided nor had interest in the chase or outcome. He states he was ill and only now correcting the record to clear Burleson’s character.
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Lenoir
H. W. Gragg
Globe
Broadus Miller
Gladys Kincaid
Morganton
Commodore Burleson
Winston-Salem Journal
Graggs
Watauga
Globe Post Office
Mr. Coolidge
White House
Harding
Vermont
Coolidge
Son of Late President Hayes Dies in Florida
Rutherford P. Hayes, longtime Asheville resident and son of former President Rutherford B. Hayes, died today in Clearwater Florida at noon. He was well known in North Carolina.
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Rutheford Hayes
Asheville
Rutherford P. Hayes
Clearwater
Fla
Mr. Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes
North Carolina
Veteran recalls capture of President Davis in Civil War tale
Barney A. Mosher of Grand Rapids recounts being among the captors of Jefferson Davis with Company 4th Michigan cavalry. He challenges claims that Henry W. Miller was the last survivor, stating he has papers proving his service. Mosher joined at age 12 and enlisted by claiming to be 18.
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Grand Rapid
Mich
Barney A. Mosher
Michigan Cavalry
Pontiac
Jefferson Davis
Michigan Soldiers
Henry W. Miller
Greensburg
Ind
4Th
Mosher
Nashville
Three Held for Giving Liquor to Minors in Tea Defense
Ed Pitts Agnes Hartley and Will Oxentine were bound over to the superior court on $500 bonds after a hearing before Justice Hahn for giving liquor to two minors aged 11 and 13. The defendants claimed the beverages at Pitts home were tea though the boys and some witnesses said the tea was spiked. The parents of the boys supported the liquor claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Pitts
Agnes Hartley
Will Oxentine
Justice Hahn
Superior Court
Pitts
Pitt's
Ku Klux of Carolina to Fight Gov Smith
Announcement of the union of the two Ku Klux Klan branches in Charlotte aims to strengthen opposition to Governor Smith for the presidential nomination. M S Belser NC acting grand dragon accuses the Catholic church of opposing the U S constitution and says the Klan is opposed to flogging as a false attack to hurt the anti Smith effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux Klan
Charlotte
Smith
M. S. Belser
Grand Dragon
North Carolina
Catholic Church
United States
Klan
al Smith
Leper John Early Returns Home May Stay In State
Raleigh reports John Early the nation's most advertised leper is home to stay if the federal authorities do not return him to Carville. The North Carolina state board of health hints he may remain in Polk county under quarantine if he stays, while officials refuse to comment on family wishes or possible removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
John Early
North Carolina
Dr. Laughinghouse
Early
Carville
State Board of Health
Earthquake Devastation in China Reported by Shanghai
A Shanghai correspondent relays Monsignor Buddenbrock's letter detailing a catastrophic quake in Lenchow Kansu and surrounding towns. He cites 100000 casualties, entire cities erased, churches collapsing during mass, and widespread destruction with many dead or dying in Sisiang Liangchow Kolang and Tumentse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister Gazette
Shanghai
Monsignor Buddenbrock
Vica Apostoline
Steyl
Lenchow
Kansu
Monsignor
Buddenbrock
Sisiang
Liangchow
Kulang
Tumentse
T F Hovis Jr. Dies After Toy Balloon Choking
Seven year old T F Hovis Jr. of Gastonia died after swallowing a toy balloon and choking before a physician could reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Hovis, Jr
Gastonia
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