Electrician Kidnapped; Governor Sends Troops to Aberdeen, July 20, 1922

Troops Ordered to Aberdeen

By Associated Press

Aberdeen, N.C., July 20—At the request of Mayor Henry Page, following the kidnapping here of an electrician of the Norfolk Southern railway, Gov. Morrison today, through Adjutant General Metts ordered a contingent of troops to that place for service in emergency.

From the front page of The Goldsboro Daily Argus, Thursday, July 20, 1922