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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1917

Page

7

State Prison Labor Law Under Scrutiny and Pardon News

Raleigh March 31 details a heated discussion over a new prison labor law prohibiting private hiring of convicts. Judge Manning clarifies limits, noting exceptions for State and county institutions and the need to follow existing contracts. Coverage also notes governor actions on Wilcox pardon matters and upcoming militia and university drill developments.

Raleigh Marvine Henry Varner Varner Manning Board of Directors State Board of Health Supply Company Eastern Star Home Cecil High Point Supreme Court Éouisé

Inside bath cures and rosy skin through hot water and limestone phosphate

An advice column promotes drinking a morning glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved health and a rosy complexion for those who adopt internal sanitation, urging readers to buy limestone phosphate.

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Mayberry death sentence unsettled by reprieve and legal questions

Edward Mayberry a half-breed Indian convicted of murdering Alice Vivian on Colville Reservation faced a death sentence. President Wilson granted a 30 day reprieve for appeal on grounds Washington state bans capital punishment. The case moved through federal and territorial hurdles as plans for a non state gallows on federal property were blocked. The reprieve extended to April 1 with life imprisonment likely.

Spokane, Riarees Arenent Hecause Edward Mayberry Alice Vivian Colville Wilson Mayberry Washington United States Ridkin United States Territory Treasury Department Ayestr

Wresting match ends in disqualification as Abé rgs plan to cripple Hanson cited

Referee Louis Moore disqualified Abérg after repeated barred holds and threats to injure Hanson in Wilmington. Abérg admitted aiming to break Hanson's leg. crowd and locals condemn the conduct, and no rematch is anticipated. Hanson criticizes money in wrestling as a factor in keeping matches clean.

Hanson- Abére Louis Méére Abéry Harison Moore Abére Aberg Frank Gotch Moore Warné Dia Andereear Eden Hanson Abérg Tanner Gaddis Abeére Wilmington Louis’ Moore Cleveland Hpson Mr. Gaddis Human Scissors Farriss

Young Athletics rely on rookie Mack to lift season

The article stresses Mack counting on his rookies to spark the Athletics as they struggle this season. It warns that if the newcomers fail to deliver big league time, the White Elephants may slide back to the cellar.

Athletics Mack White Elephants

Special Round Trip Rates Bulletin for Seaboard Railways

Seaboard Air Line Railway announces limited return round trip fares across multiple cities. On sale dates vary by destination including Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Macon Washington Dallas and more. Various nights end dates with limited returns and small extensions upon payment. contact R W Wallace or Pleasants for details.

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