Golfers Prepare Cumberland Winchester Team Match Saturday
Cumberland Country Club plans a 23 man squad to meet Winchester Club on their links in Cumberland Saturday afternoon. About two dozen locals expect to travel with autos and supporters to attend the 1 30 tee time. Peyton Marshall coordinates trip details and officials seek more players to bolster the turnout and rival the Winchester scores from the last meeting.
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Cumberland
Winester
Winchester
Cumberland Country Club
Peyton Marshall
Winichester
Four Men Die In Axe Slaying By Raving Clerk
SPARTANBURG South Carolina August 1 Four men are dead and another is in a hospital with a crushed skull after a sleeping clerk suddenly attacked with an axe. The assailant, a fellow worker, was later deprived of his weapon and described as a raving maniac.
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Associated Press
Spartansburg
S. C
T. L. Robertson
Insane Shootings in Spartanburg Office Killing Several
In Spartanburg County jail preparations were under way to transfer a man to the State Hospital for the Insane after a group of physicians declared him violently insane. The dead include Rh H Day sales manager and J L Pussey 58 cashier of J W Bell Company. M L Davis 35 car repairer and Thad Sherbert 52 also died. Injured Dan Dunlap 40 a Negro employee. Robertson shipping clerk had been unwell but normal. J W King trash manager said Robertson appeared worried recently. The killer killed Day and Bussey then wounded a Negro before blocking entry at the doorway.
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State Hospital
Rh. H. Day
J. W. Bell Company
J. L. Pussey
The
Bell Company
M. L. Davis
Charleston and Western Carolina Railway
Thad Sherbert
Dan Dunlap
Robertson
Bel Company
J.W. King
Bell Firm
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Day
Bussey
J. 8. O'Neale
Railroads Reported In Good Condition By AP
Theodore W. Reath told the Virginia Bar Association that New York Central Lackawanna Chesapeake Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads are in better condition than ever. He noted safeguards to prevent deterioration across unit railroads and discussed federal valuation and current valuation methods and the impracticality of market-value tests for rail lines.
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Associated Press
Hots Yai
New York Central
Lackawanna
Chesa and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Theodore W. Reath
Philadelphia
Norfolk’and Western Railway
Virginia Bar Association
Reath
Maryland safety drive trims car hazards and plate thefts
Maryland Motor Vehicle Commissioner E Austin Baughman leads a Save-A-Life campaign to improve highway safety by removing unsafe vehicles and enforcing readable license plates. The program uses state inspections, official stations, and windshield stickers to deter fraudulent tagging while targeting hit-and-run cases and mechanical faults.
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Maryland
Motor
E. Austin Baughman
Virginia
Railroad to be scrapped not sold if no longer needed
A historical note states that when a railroad line is no longer needed for public service it should be scrapped rather than sold as a railroad, reflecting policy on disposal of obsolete transportation infrastructure.
Winter Shortage Deepens in Santiago Cuba
A severe water shortage in Santiago Cuba worsened after a water works transformer burned. Districts now receive only a few hours of water every 20 days. City administration controls the supply with guards at the reservoir and police accompanying water carts. Neighbors barter for water as typhoid fever cases appear.
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Santiaga
Cuba
Santiago
Rehearing To Be Given On Line And Stone Rates
Governor Byrd informs that a rehearing has been granted on proposed increases in freight rates for limestone and other goods. He urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to reconsider its prior decision to avoid adding burdens on farmers and consumers. The AP dispatch from Richmond notes Byrd’s insistence on revisiting the rates to curb further price pressures.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Harry Flood Byrd
National
Tniterstate Commerce Commission
Cutting Sweet Clover Hay Before Stalks Get Coarse
The guide stresses cutting sweet clover hay early before the stalks become coarse to preserve quality. It warns that delaying harvest can reduce hay value and feed quality, urging timely mowing for best results.
Great minds debate lawn mower’s impact on civilization
The Milwaukee Journal discusses whether machinery benefits or harms civilization. The article notes that opinions were settled long ago on the question of lawn mowers and their role in modern life, highlighting a early morning context at 5 a.m.
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Milwaukee
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