Textile strikers charges not prosecuted in North Carolina
In Charlotte eight textile union workers and communists faced conspiracy to overthrow the state government but the charges were nolle pressed at their preliminary hearing. City officials cited lack of evidence. The defendants include C. M. Sell, C. B. Saylor, George Saul, Paul Sheppard, Taylor Shytle, Dewey Martin, John Gilson, and Etley Ritch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charlotte
N. C
Nolle
City Recorder’s Court
Litaker
Currie
A. B. Justice
C. M. Sell
C. B. Saylor
George Saul
Paul Sheppard
Taylor Shytle
Dewey Martin
John Gilson
Etley Ritch
Thomas Shaw
Gastonia
Lell
Saylor
J. Ella May
Theodore Sims
Lowery Davis
Troy Jones
Morrow
George Lingerfelt
I. M. Sossoman
Loray Cotton Mill
Will Lunsford
Loray Mill
Filla
J. A. Baugh
Loray
Mandville Jenkes Company
New Oven of the B and C Company Weighs 45 Tons
The B and C Baking Company completed a 45 ton brick oven built by the C A Gerndt Oven Company of Atlanta under Elmer W Kleiners supervision. Gorndt Oven Company president C A Gorndt will visit to view the new oven operation and bakery industry innovation. Brown and Cochran anticipate opening their new plant soon and hope to announce a date.
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B. and C. Baking Company
C. A. Gerndt Oven Company
Atlanta
Elmer W. Kleuer
Chicago
C. A. Gorndt
Gorndt Oven Company
Messrs. Brown
Cochran
Four More Bodies Found From Andaste Sinking
Grand Haven Mich Sept 16 Lake Michigan recovered four more bodies of the crew of the freighter Andaste which sank last Monday night while en route from this port to Chicago. The crew numbered 24 men and a boy.
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Associated Press
Grand -Haven
Mich
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Unlawful to Sprinkle Lawns and Gardens City Order
City Water Committee bans sprinkling on lawns streets and gardens until further notice. The unspecified order dates from August 9 and carries enforceable restrictions awaiting further guidance.
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City Water Committee
Auction Sale for Household Goods in Harrisonburg VA
Labor for packing house headers and runners. Rockingham Apple Growers Corp. Harrisonburg Virginia presents a sale of dress materials in silk and wool at Moling Cathers. Auction of household goods planned for Lat Sept 21 at 1 p.m. No. 118 West Fairfax Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham Apple Growers Corp
Harrisonburg
Moling & Cather's
Fairfax Lane
Jones Seeks Change of Venue in Embezzlement Case
At the opening of the September term in the Corporation Court Judge Philip Williams weighs a motion to move the Commonwealth v Arthur G. Jones to another jurisdiction. Attorneys Kern and Weaver argue fair trial concerns amid embezzlement charges in the Winchester area. Prosecution counters with affidavits. a two o clock hearing is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Commonwealth
Arthur G. Jones
Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mills Company
Harry R. Kern
Winchester
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Jones
Woolen Mills Company
Philip Williams
James P. Reardon
Harrison & Harrison
Mr. Jones
County Democrats Predict a Smashing Victory in November
The Democratic Executive Committee in Frederick County forecast a landslide for the regular Democratic ticket in the November election. County Chairman C. R. McCann led 21 precinct representatives, with Sheriff Luther Pannett guiding campaign planning and overseeing the appointment of precinct committees to organize the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Democratic Executive Committee
C. R. McCann
Luther Pannett
Fire destroys stable in Martinsburg block
Early today a fire swept a stable at the center of Martinsburg West Virginia’s business block bounded by Queen Spring Race and Martin streets. Firemen confined the blaze to the stable causing several thousand dollars in damage. Found brown puppy on Peyton street may contact 621-J or 41-Jac 9-16- f)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Queen, Spring, Race and
Martin Streets
Peyton Street
For Sale Items and Property Notice in 1928 Classifieds
Classified snippet showing a 1928 Chevrolet Coupe and five Chevrolet coaches and sedans from Auto Parts Corp. plus small ads: four Hampshire rams, contact Mrs. Charles Hodgson, an almost new brick dwelling at 118 West Fairfax Lane with bath gas electric lights hot water heat hardwood floors, basement, near Handle Library, and inquiry through Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax Lane
fHlandle
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust CO
Fire damages Valley Service Station in accidental blaze
An emery wheel spark ignited gasoline fumes at Valley Service Station in Boscawen and Raddock streets, destroying stock and equipment valued at about $5,000. Proprietor Claude R. Cammer and two workers escaped as the fire department quelled the blaze within one room. Nearby businesses suffered light smoke damage. the shop reopened next day. An earlier alarm reported a car fire near George Washington Hotel with extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
Claude R. Cammer
Boscawen
Raddock Streets
J. B. Lewis
S. L. Luttrell
George Washington Hotel
Warren County Man In Hospital After Auto Crash
Warren County resident H. Frank Cameron was hospitalized in Winchester with a concussion after a Saturday collision on the Winchester Front Royal highway. Driver Guy Putnam is jailed on a $100 fine and six months, suspended on payment, for the crash involving George Wallihan. Private Price of Fort Myer was treated after a motorcycle skid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
H. Frank Cameron
Winchester Hospital
Nineveh
Winchester Front Royal
Guy Putnam
George Wallihan
Cameron
Putnam
Shull
T. W. Leech
Wallihan
Private Price
Fort Myer
Remound Hospital
Northwest Senators to consider tariff changes on lumber
Northwestern senators planned a meeting to discuss revising provisions in the pending tariff bill. They oppose removing duties on shingles logs and logs while certain raw materials and manganese ore aims remain under debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol
Senate Finance Committee
House
Finance Committee
Tariff Commission
Senate
Hoover
Special Sessions
United States
Jesse Williams Noted Playwright Dies During Visit
Jesse Lynch Williams, prominent playwright and author born 1871 in Sterling, Ht, died of a heart attack in Jordansville New York while visiting Thomas Douglas Robinson, assistant secretary of the navy. He was known for three and four act comedies.
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Associated Press
Jordansville
N. Y
Jesse Lynch Williams
Thomas Douglas Robinson
Navy
Wiliams
Sterling, Ht
Virginia Temptation editorial praises Virginia Chamber publication
The Imperial Valley Press editorial defends Virginia First in the Heart of the Nation as persuasive propaganda praising Virginia's progress, attractions, and industries. It urges recognition of Virginia's charm and invites continued reading and future copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Valley Press
California
Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
Old Dominion
Union
Virginia Chamber
Hoover
Beauty
Ole Mnirzing
Kern gains 5 up to win Winchester Club championship
Buster Kern defeated Beaudric Howell 2 up in a 36 hole final to claim the Winchester Golf Club championship. Nelson Page beat Hugh S. Duffey 3 and 2 in the second flight. Kern led throughout the match, building early and maintaining a large lead through the nine and eighteen hole rounds.
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Buster Kern
Beaudric Howell
Winchester Golf Club
Nelson Page
Hugh S. Duffey
Kern
Howell
Winchester Park Association ends 1929 baseball season
The Winchester Park Association announced the 1929 baseball season closed Sunday as Troop E, Third U S Cavalry, lost both ends of a doubleheader to Winchester before about 3,000 fans. Equipment delays kept Troop K E from drilling, and basketball will replace baseball with a new team forming and a schedule in the works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
John H. Seal, Jr
Third
United States Cavalry
Winchester
Winchester Fair
Baltimore
Seal
The
Park Association
Wabash Protests Proposed Merging
Wabash Railway Company filed a protest with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad merger plan. The line is among those included in the consolidation proposal filed by the Baltimore and Ohio.
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Washington
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh
Baltimore and Onto
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wabash Railway Company
Buffalo, Rochester
Pittsburgh
Baltimore and Ohio
Administrators Appointed in Sartelle Estate Case
By order of the Corporation Court today Dr. R. Ray Sartelle and Mrs. Meta M. Sloat were named administrators of the estate of Lula M. Sartelle who died recently. They posted bonds of 16000. They were also named administrators de bonis non of the estate of John P. Sartelle with a 3600 bond. Found items noted include a hat and keys with costs to be paid.
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Corporation Court
R. Ray Sartelle
Meta M. Sloat
Lula M. Sartelle
John P. Sartelle
Sartelle
Sloat
Two Injured in Berryville Pike Collision
Gilbert Willis and Theodore Lake of Clarke County Va sustained serious injuries when their motorcycle collided head on with a Ford driven by Holmes B Nail on the Berryville pike near the city limits. Willis suffered a fractured skull and broken leg. Lake had severe abrasions. Nail was arrested on the charge of being on the wrong side of the road and bond was posted.
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Gilbert Willis
Theodore Lake
Clarke County
Holmes B. Nail
Berryville Pike
Nail
Frank Carper
Mr. Nail
Berryville
Winchester
Willis
Lake
Jewett
Pannett
Parlett
Charles Town
West Va
Nett
Free Chest Clinic at District Nurse Office Friday
The next free chest clinic will be held at the District Nurses' Association office near the Court House on Friday September 20. Dr. C. W. Scott of the State Board of Health will supervise from 9 am to 12 pm and 2 to 4 pm. All people with tuberculosis symptoms are urged to attend for free expert examination. Children under 14 are excluded unless a physician's certificate is provided.
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District Nurses’ Association
Court House
C. W. Scott
State Board of Health
Mails Choked With Requests For Baseball Tickets
Philadelphia Athletics manage a ticket mail surge for the World Series. The club rents space in a nearby factory to handle replies. Twenty girls and twenty five youths sort and process requests under Robert Schroeder oversight.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Postal Service
Shibe Park
Philadelphia Athletics
Robert (. Schroeder
President Hoover Ends Rapidan Camp Visit Early
President Hoover returned to the White House from his Virginia Rapidan camp after a three hour motor trip. The trip included his guests and signaled possibly the last visit to the camp this season as cool weather required blankets and wood fires for warmth.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
White House
Virginia
Rapidan River
Naval Parley Delayed To Winter By Stimson
Secretary Stimson indicated recent developments may push the five powers naval conference from December to January as thorough prep requires more time. Officials in Washington and London say Anglo American talks focus on a broader US Britain naval understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Stimson
State Department
London
United States
Great Britain
Downing Street
England
Bey
Aristide Briand
League of Nations Assembly
World Court
Palestine
Manchuria
Rhineland
Man to travel to investigate bed rappings in Maryland
Cumberland Md Sept 15 Georg Parker 50 Bedford street plans to go to Knottsville W Va near Grafton tomorrow to probe an alleged spook disturbing his 12 year old granddaughter Mary Ann Park at the foster parents home. Prosecuting Attorney James C Holland and West Virginia state police are involved and baffled after two weeks of nightly raps starting at the head of the bed. Parker is a Celanese plant employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Georg Parker
Bedford Street
Knottsville
W. Va
Grafton
Mary Ann Park
Albert Wils
James C. Holland
West Virginia State Police
Mr. Parker
Thompson Will Names Widow Principal Heir in Probate
The will of the late Fendi M. Thompson who died August 19 was probated in the Corporation Court. He devised all estates to his widow Mrs. Fannie T. Thompson in fee and named her executrix. She gave bond for $5,000. The will was executed August 8, 1927.
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Fendi M. Thompson
Corporation Court
Fannie T. Thompson
Guggenheim Named Ambassador to Cuba by Hoover
President Hoover designated Harry Guggenheim as ambassador to Cuba replacing Noble Brandon Judah. The White House confirmed the appointment amid prior diplomatic speculation and noted the resignation of Judah.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry Guggenheim
Hoover
Cuba
Brandon Judah
Chicago
White House
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B. & C. Company
Chevrolet
Auto Parts Corp
Hampshire Rams
Charles Hodgson
Tiny
Spark
Warren County
Memorial Hospital
Lumber Interests
Northwest
Jesse Williams
S. Cameron St
Star Office
Pay Costa
Theo
Holmes Nail
Free Chest
Rapidan
TLL
Will
Mr. Thompson
Guggenheim
Havana Post
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