Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Yadkin Power Co. Sued for Deaths of Three Martin Children, March 13, 1925

Power Concern is Sued for $150,000

Rockingham—An action has been instituted against the Yadkin River Power Company by A.P. Martin, as administrator, for damages for the death of his three children—Arthur aged 16, Ethel, aged 11, and Willie, aged 9—which occurred Dec. 26th, at the home of H.W. Wallace near Roberdel mill.

Mr. Martin is represented by A.R. McPhail of Rockingham and J.A. Lockart of Charlotte. It is understood that $150,000 damages will be the amount asked.

From page 10 of The Jackson County Journal, Sylva, N.C., Friday, March 13, 1925.

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn91068765/1925-03-13/ed-1/seq-10/#words=MARCH+13%2C+1925

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