Miss Gorey arrest uncovers blackmail extortion attempt
In Fayetteville NC and Newport KY linked case, Miss Margaret Gorey a trained nurse at Dr C A L Reed office faces blackmail charges. Police reveal a dictaphone confession along with threats of immoral conduct suits and demands of 20000 to 25000 dollars. Dr Reed a former AMA president and Taft associate confirms the extortion plot.
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Margaret Gorey
C. A. L. Reed
Miss Gorey
Reed
Newport
The
American Medical Association
Taft
Wilmington district Endeavor Convention program outline
An extensive two day schedule for the Wilmington District Christian Endeavor Convention at Wallace North Carolina October 9 and 10 includes sessions on preparedness for service and missions. Captain J P Russell will speak on Dollars and Lives for Missions. Sessions feature devotions, speeches, committee appointments, a sunrise prayer, member growth topics, and open parliament. Open to attendees traveling by morning or night trains with programs for junior rally day and social hours.
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Wilmington
Christian Endeavor
Wallace
J. P. Russell
Lumberton
Captain Russell
Dock Street
I Chronicle
Jesus
A. L. McGowan
George R. Ward
G. A. P. Bowman
Carl Lehman
A. D. McClure
D.D
Dixie
Singine
Forsday
High Point
New York
Memphis
Karl Lehman
Presen
Onslow County Politicians Address Local Audience
Three hundred Onslow citizens heard speeches by Congressman George Hood of Goldsboro and Hon. Cooper of Kinston. Cooper attacked Hughes and praised Wilson. Hood defended Republican policies and attacked past Republican misrepresentations while urging North Carolina voters to support Democratic leadership.
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M. M. Capps
Dispatch News Bureau
Jacksonville
Onslow County
George
Hood
Goldsboro
Cooper
Kinston
T. B. Gilman
Lick
Wilson
Hughes
J. Frank Wooten
Congressman Hood
Congress
Lacy
North Carolina
Ward
Richlands
Aycock
Wilmington and Savannah Naval Stores Prices and Notes
Sailor era data shows Spirits at Wilmington 42 1 2, Rosin 5.45 and 5.30, Tar 2.60, Crude 4.00. Savannah Spirits 48 1 4, Rosin 5.85. Also mentions a Philadelphia mint watchman fired for sleeping on duty and a Nashville Southern Lumberman comment.
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Rive
Asheville
Atlanta Clear
N. Cc
Charleston
Charlotte Jay
Virginia
Chicago
Galveston
Jacksonville
New Orleans
New York
Bell Peppers
Pittsburgh
Raleigh
St. Louis
Washington
Wilmington
Savannah
Philadelphia
Nashville
Colonel Young Accepts Fire Prevention Day Address
Col James R Young State Insurance Commissioner will come to Wilmington for Fire Prevention Day exercises on Monday October 9 His address will feature the event and is expected to attract interest after an earlier invitation was declined.
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James R. Young
State Insurance Commission
Wilmington
Colonel Young
Storm Passing By North Carolina Coast
Observer George W. Felger reports a distant storm about 200 miles off the North Carolina coast will pass northward and hardly affect Wilmington aside from northeast winds and rain likely until tomorrow. The September summary shows near normal conditions with 4.50 inches of rain, 262 hours of sun, mean 72 degrees, highs 92 and lows 51, with storms only on the 9th 15th and 29th and light winds averaging seven mph.
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Wilmington
George W. Felger
North Carolina
Broken trolley wire disrupts Front Street service
A broken trolley wire on Front Street between Chestnut and Grace caused street car service to be suspended for nearly an hour shortly before 1 PM today.
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Front Street
Chestnut and
Grace
Wordplay sparks golf cows debate in two papers
The Muncie Press notes that German term lock erbalispiel translates to golf, while the Gary Times counters that replacing greens with cow pastures could lower milk costs. The exchange riffs on language and agricultural land use, reflecting local newspaper views.
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Lockerbalispiel
Muncie Press
Gary
Ind
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