Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-06-17
Domestic

Appeal to the intelligence and con.
science of volators of the revenue and
prohibition laws by imposing prison
sentence OF not less than one year
and the payment of heavy fines was
recently recommended by Judge San.
ford in his charge to the federal grand
jury at Knoxville. Tenn.
Deputy Sheriff Word Page who re-
Gently killed Chester Daniels, and Dep
uty Sheriff Vol Moore, who killed John
Moore. have been taken from the Tren.
ton Ga, jail to Dalton, Ga, for safe
ty, because rumors that mob would
lynch them.
Dr. Borden S. Veeder of st. Louis,
addressing the American Medical AS
ISOLATION, in session. recently In Bos.
ton. Mass. said that American hustle
to keep up with the crowd is one of the
chief causes of fatigue and resultant
malnutrtion among children. He adj
vises elimination OF too frequent
dances. parties and moving picture
shows.
A motion for change of venue was
denied +. Whit Seay when he was
placed on trial at Florence, Ala, on
the charge of murder in connection
with the death of his bride on May Is.
The mutilated body of Mrs. Seay was
found on the outskirts OF Florence at
midnight six hours after she LETT the
home of her father to take a walk
with her husband
The Lynchburg (Va) pillow works
has announced POO reduction in the
price of pow goods
The defense in the trial of Virgil
Decker. charged with the murder of Lee
roy Loyett. sprang surprise at War
saw, Ind. by waving the opening state
ment, announcing that 1t rested its
case. Arguments by the attorneys
started Immediately.
Ground has been broken at Hamp-
den-Sydney College, Va. for memorial
gates to be erected at the entrance to
the campus in honor of HampdenSyd.
ney men who gave their lives in the
world war.
DR.. James Roscoe Day, rs, for q
years chancellor OF Syracuse univer-
sity. will tender his resignation to the
board of trustees. He says he feels Ne
owes il to his wife and daughter to
give them closer companionship in
his remaining years. and this is his
only reason for resigning.
A statewide mass meeting of cti'
zens has been called to assemble at
the capitol building in Nashville to
draft resolutions asking congress and
the president to call conference with
other nations looking toward world
peace and international disarmament.
The Tennesseeans will also ask for
reduction in war equipment.
Utah's anti-cigarette law, passed by
the last legislature, has become effect
i've. simultaneously the shelves of to-
bacco stores we're cleared Of cigarettes
and there were no advertisements in
newspapers OF cigarettes Smoking in
public places is absolutely inhibited.
Sub.chaser No. 205, recently purchas.
ed from the navy department by E. H.
] Sulzer of Brooklyn, was towed into
port at Miami Fla. recently, the crew
bringing a story of an attack at sea
during which 1t was fired upon by the
sub.chaser tee, which, without any
warning, put shot across the bow
and ordered it to halt.
A large posse Of armed citizens are
securing a swamp a short distance
from Hamilton. Ala, to apprehend two
bandits who recently held up and rob
he'd the Marion County Banking com
pany of S2,097.
The Pueblo chapter of the Red Cross
which is in charge of relief work
in the flood district of Pueblo-issued
list of missing persons containing 127
names.
The coroner at Toledo, Ohio, finds
that James Kelley, although wounded
by machine gun bullets in his leg, arm
and left side Of the abdomen in his
fight with two hundred policemen
who we're trying to arrest him on the
charge of anarchy, caine to his death
by his own hand, because the wound
in his breast, just over the heart, was
not from a machine gun.