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Four Charged with Larceny After Breaking Into Three Stores, March 8, 1926

Four Bound Over on Larceny Charge

At a hearing before Recorder John P. Mull last week, four men were bound over to Superior Court on charges of breaking and entering and larceny in connection with three stores in upper Cleveland and Lincoln county. The men were Vernon Johnson ad Clem Davis, and Tom Justice and Pres Self, giving their homes as Gastonia.

The stores which they were charged with entering were those of Douglas Carpenter, W.R. Porter and Gerard Stamey.

From the front page of The Cleveland Star, Shelby, N.C., Monday, March 8, 1926

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn97064509/1926-03-08/ed-1/seq-1/

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