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The Wilmington Morning Star
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina
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In Goldsboro, the trial of C. L. Abernethy, Jr., a Democratic primary candidate charged with receiving stolen property and obstructing election officials, was postponed to Sept. 17 due to a jury trial request.
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GOLDSBORO, Sept. 10.-(P)--The trial of C. L. Abernethy, Jr., charged with receiving stolen property, conspiracy to obstruct and with obstruction of election officials in the performance of their duties in the democratic primary, was postponed here today until Sept. 17.
Abernethy was a candidate for the democratic nomination for Third district representative.
The postponement in Wayne county superior court was made necessary when counsel for Abernethy indicated they would ask trial by jury. Trial of cases by jury will not begin until next week in the court.
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Goldsboro, Wayne County
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Sept. 10
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trial postponed until sept. 17 due to request for jury trial.
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The trial of C. L. Abernethy, Jr., charged with receiving stolen property, conspiracy to obstruct, and obstruction of election officials in the democratic primary, was postponed in Wayne county superior court until Sept. 17. Abernethy was a candidate for the democratic nomination for Third district representative. The postponement was necessary because counsel indicated they would ask for trial by jury, which will not begin until next week.