Wilmington, Jan. 18—Mrs. Lizzie Greer, on trial here for aiding her elderly husband in two criminal assaults upon young girls, is perhaps the first woman to be tried on such a charge in the State. The case is a capital one.
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Fire at Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Jan. 18—Fire that destroyed three buildings in the downtown district here threatened the whole section. The damage was between $5,000 and $10,000.
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To Be Awarded Medal
Scotland Neck, Jan. 18—Thomas Brown of this town, who attempted to save a boy from drowning at a Virginia point, will be awarded a bronze Carnegie medal.
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15 Houses Burned
Statesville, Jan. 15—Fifteen small houses were burned here yesterday, with a loss of $35,000.
From the front page of The Kinston Free Press, Saturday, Jan. 20, 1923.
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