¢2 Kingsport Gazette

FOR EIGHTY YEARS KINGSPORT'S LEADING WEEKLY

Vol 50, No. 27 Kingsport, Mass, Thurs, August 13th, 1929 Ten Pages

Police Baffled Go To War

Mayoral Candidates

Kingsport Vampire
G.F. Talbot
On a rainy Wednesday, during the afternoon
public debate, candidates Jackson Conroy and
Norman J. Gilman entered violent conflict in

takes seventh
front of a stunned crowd. The altercation
began during a discourse on the topic of
economic reform in the Harborside and West
Side neighborhoods. The debate grew heated
and many personal comments were made.
Audience reports disagree on the specific
comment that ignited the fracas. Whatever the
comment might have been, Jackson Conroy
brandished his walking stick and set after
Gilman. Gilman rose to the challenge,
beginning an embarrassing singlestick match,
there on the pavilion. Campaign aid...
Cont. Pg. 3

Critics Enamored
Art show highlights newcomer
J. Friedkin

Carter Hill Art Show dazzles critics and laypersons

alike with artist M. Billington's sculpture exhibit.
Billington is new to the Kingsport art world, and has
made something of a splash. His Traditional Sculpture
of Obscure Relegions is an instant hit. (Piece pictured:
Toth ag uar of the Philippine tradition)
W. Chesterfield Photo. W.R.B. Montgomery

Yet another locked-door mystery revealed it's aftermath at 2:30 PM

Wednesday afternoon. Doctor James T. Morrow was found dead in
his study by household staff. Preliminary investigations put the time
of death at roughly 9:00 the previous night. Like the previous six
victims, signs of struggle were apparent and the victim was
discovered drained of blood. Professor J.T. Morrow is best know
locally for his successful practice located on the corner of Holt and
Howard. Practice staff have closed the office for mourning. It has not
yet been stated weather the practice will reopen under new
stewardship. When reached for comment, Inspector C.J. Henderson
was quoted the following: “Due to the unusual nature of the injuries
leading to death, the experts we have consulted are at a loss to Photo. W.R.B. Montgomery
Hailing originally from Ipswitch, M. Billington has attended ...
identify... Cont. Pg. 5
Cont. Pg. 6
New-U Treatment Center
Unconventional Medicine
For Unconventional Times
Are you ill? Is your sickness going
untreated? Do the “DOCTORS” say that
there's nothing they can do? There is hope
for you yet! Call to arrange consultations.

987-3344 Inquiries
Welcome!