Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-09-23
Domestic

L. y, GdTtHu, TeCcHtiy dppOlHleu ueP
uty sheriff. was fired upon from am
bush near Pineville, KY, and instantly
killed, is the news reaching Knoxville.
Tenn
The British cruiser Dauntless, bear
ing the bodies of Americans who lost
their lives when the dirigible ZR-2
collapsed August "a, arrived in New
York harbor recently.
Oscar e. Carlson Of the department
of Illinois, was elected national com,
mander.in-c of the United Span.
ish War Veterans on the ninth ballot
at Minneapolis.
Henry James and a woman giving
her name as Beulah James, are under
arrest at Smithville, Va, charged with
kidnapping Margaret and Jack Wood
land, children OF Chattanooga, Tenn,
at Cape May, N. j., July 7.
A resolution calling upon congress
and the administration to remedy the
inequalities affecting women in the
civil service was brought forward as
one Of the dominant subjects before
the national federation of federal EN-.
ployees, in session in New Orleans.
Frank d. Roosevelt, former assistant
secretary of the navy, who has been
Ill at his home at Campbell, N. B., has
been taken to a New York hospital
for an operation.
The steamship King Alexander, re-
Gently figuring In spectacular drug
and liquor raid in New York harbor,
after race to port with immigrants,
has sailed for Greece and carried back
II of her would-be immigrants.
Buried alive by mine cavern, four
mine workers await their fate near
Carbondale, Pa. A rescue party is at
work. The wives and children of the
entombed miners are waiting at the
top OF the mine shaft.
Upon the ruling of President Martin
OF the Southern Baseball League may
depend the pennant winner OF the
Southern association. Atlanta has
protested an exhibition game played
by Memphis early in the year, contend.
ing that exhibition games are uncon.
stitutional.
That more than sixty Baptist mis-.
sionaries from twelve southern states,
who sailed from Seattle for stations
in China and Japan. arrived safely at
Shanghai, according to a cablegram
received at Nashville, Tenn.
d. 7. Townsville, president of the
First National Bank Of Dodge Center.
Mimi, was shot and instantly killed
in the bank recently by man pre-.
sumo dto be robber. He was captur.
ed.
Whatsoever We would that men
should do to you, do ye even so to them
for this is the law and the prophets
IS the platform of Noah w. Cooper.
for the United States sen.
tie from Tennessee. He is the au.
hor of the famous Sunday blue law.
The executive council of the Ma.
ional Federation of Federal Employ.
res have begun consideration OF the
ldvisability of libel suit against an
ohio newspaper for the alleged circu.
alton of statements to the effect that
he organization is surreptitiously Cd
losing reorganization of the govern.
nent departments.
]. s. Kirby, c. o. Fox and Jesse
iappings were convicted OF the murder
4 William Brazell, Columbia, s. c..
axi driver, and were sentenced to
cath to be electrocuted October 81.
'hese are the men who were brought
0 Georgia to escape mob after thew
ad brutally murdered young Brazell
y blackjacking and then stabbing
i'm. All confessed the crime.
Henry H. Curran, coalitionish.re-
ublican, now president of the Dor.
ugh of Manhattan. will be Mayor
ohm f. Hylan's opponent at the polls