Police Chief Walter B. Orr Resigns, March 1, 1924

Chief Police Orr Resigns

Charlotte, N.C., March 1—Walter B. Orr tonight tendered his resignation as chief of police of the city of Charlotte, effective immediately. The only reason he assigned was a desire to engage in “personal business.”

Mr. Orr has been chief of police six years and connected with the police department there 16 years.

From the front page, Durham Morning Herald, March 2, 1924