Saturday, October 21, 2023

National Guard Returning to Bakersfield for Duration of Trial, Oct. 21, 1923

Military Company to go Bakersville

Raleigh, Oct. 20—Company A., 165th artillery, North Carolina national guard, of Wilkesboro, will be sent to Bakersville, Mitchell county, for the trial beginning there Monday of John Gause, negro convict, charged with an attack on a 60-year-old white woman near Spruce Pine several weeks ago, according to an announcement made by Governor Morrison.

From the front page of the Sunday Morning Herald, Durham, N.C., Oct. 21, 1923

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