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Domestic News
November 18, 1946
Henderson Daily Dispatch
Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
John Wall, operator of the New Deal Warehouse in Fuquay Springs, NC, was convicted in recorder's court of two weights and measures violations involving tobacco sales and fined $300. Witness: Elton Phillips, state inspector.
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WAREHOUSEMAN IS FINED FOR WEIGHTS
Fuquay Springs, Nov. 18—John Wall, operator of the New Deal Warehouse in Fuquay Springs, was found guilty of two violations of the weights and measures law in recorder's court here and fined $300.
He was convicted of selling less tobacco than the quantity represented on the basket and of offering for sale tobacco that was not weighed by a public weigh master.
State's witness was Elton Phillips, weights and measures inspector for The North Carolina Department of Agriculture.
Fuquay Springs, Nov. 18—John Wall, operator of the New Deal Warehouse in Fuquay Springs, was found guilty of two violations of the weights and measures law in recorder's court here and fined $300.
He was convicted of selling less tobacco than the quantity represented on the basket and of offering for sale tobacco that was not weighed by a public weigh master.
State's witness was Elton Phillips, weights and measures inspector for The North Carolina Department of Agriculture.
What sub-type of article is it?
Legal Or Court
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Weights And Measures Violation
Tobacco Sales
Warehouse Fine
Fuquay Springs Court
What entities or persons were involved?
John Wall
Elton Phillips
Where did it happen?
Fuquay Springs
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Fuquay Springs
Event Date
Nov. 18
Key Persons
John Wall
Elton Phillips
Outcome
fined $300
Event Details
John Wall was found guilty of selling less tobacco than represented on the basket and offering for sale tobacco not weighed by a public weigh master.