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Howell Dies In Chair For Palmetto Slaying Interest Paid By Continental Trust Company Sets New Record In Payment Of Six Per Cent To Are Mailed Them. Setting new good record in settlement of claims of depositors and creditors of closed liquidating agent for the Continental Trust company. this city for interest to deposreceived today The of cent and amounted The number of point of was raised settled the ruled that depositors should be interest on their claims prior to division the assets among stockholders the which closed in 1929 Equals Another Record The record in the claims paid full more than ago. Accord. information liquidating division North Carolina Banking department, GurHood. commissioner banks one other bank in state liquidated 100 cents on the The interest represents the final to be paid depositors and accordof the liquidating agent for the bank. Remainder for Stockholders The remaining the bank -and record. that anything should be among the stockholders the meeting the of the will house Monday December 19. called by Mr for the purpose of electing an agent agents who be authorized to receive from the commissioner banks all the remaining subject rights stockholders who have paid That means that the stockholders assessments in effect preferred the liquidating division explained Mr Tyer did not state what the total of the remaining assets but did say that amount not considerable Former Night Watchman Executed For SlayingTwo Negroes Pay Penalty In Raleigh Chair. sisting not deserve Howell electrocuted today the slaying of Sumter filling station Sumter night shot Williams wife had pointed the filling station operator as had attacked He walked into death semblance his face and before died asserted he was justified in killing Williams Told Truth feel did what any other man would have done circumstances the people take care of my Always tell the done Howell's his 12-yeardaughter Gladys, twice pealed Governor Blackwood to "give my daddy life charges current were sent through Howell's he dead Burial In His Rev. H Oliver pastor the Bay Branch Free Will Baptist near burial He had asked he be buried there "beside my Two Negroes Electrocuted At Raleigh For Murders In State were put the electric chair admitting his and other to Warden shortly behis Harvey Wallace 28-year-old redheaded was the first go. Convicted killing Perry. storekeeper at Cumnock Lee Wallace maintained to the he was innocent in sealed note given inmate on row shortly before walking the he that told was the who did the killing. Alex Grier, 22-year-old gingerfollowed Wallace to death. Shortly before his electroGrier Warden HoneyHarold Carter county station operator doomed absolved Clyde convicted serving 25 sentence. Grier Smith was not with Carter killed when the current and 58 killed Wallace applications electricity each more end the life Grier Wallace left behind two notes The first addressed papermen preachers said he had the left instructions not be "until opened dead. admitted Elvin Charlie companions Wallace and Beall, the Cumnock during are life sentences in prison. Four had been scheduled to die today would have been North first quadruple elecbut Gardner commuted the of Joe Stafford Wayne farmer granted reprieve to Ed Deaver, of Columbus Both are white