Dial makes plea for cotton bill
Senator N B Dial of South Carolina urged a cotton market amendment to curb Wall Street control and poverty linked illiteracy. He attacked committee inaction and warned Congress supports bears, pledging to push his measure on the Senate floor despite opposition and delays.
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Washington
South
Michigan
N. B. Dial
South Carolina
Congress
New York
Senate Committee On ‘Culture
Dial
Vestern Ped
Senate
Bears
Wall Street
Agricultural Committee
Mayor's Court Docket Shows Multiple Local Offenses
The Mayor's Court disposed of two automobile ordinance violations for driving with one light, fined $1.00. one drunkenness case fined $5.00. five gambling cases fined $10.00 each. two disorderly conduct cases fined $2.50 each. and one stock ordinance violation for allowing a horse to run at large fined $1.00.
Annapolis Visit Ahead For Mrs Gary And Pageant Plans
Mrs Frank B Gary leaves Sunday for Richmond to attend a historical pageant about Virginia’s history from Jamestown. The Press proof reader travels with her sister Mrs Banner and will describe the “boys of the sixties” and the Navy. Mrs Ernest Neill of Batesville Arkansas visits her aunt Mrs Richard Sondley in the city.
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Frank B. Gary
Richmond
J Banner
Henry Riely
Con- Annapolis
Navy
Gary
Virginia
Jamestown
Ernest Neill
Batesville, Arkansas
City
Richard Sondley
Germans and Poles Set to Sign Upper Silesia Treaty
Geneva May 14. German and Polish delegates at the League council ready to sign tomorrow the extensive economic treaty resolving the Upper Silesia dispute after six months of work under M Calonder. The accord, longer than Versailles with 601 articles, aims to avert economic crisis and create two joint commissions to implement the treaty and handle private disputes.
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Upper Silesian
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Upper Silesia
League
M. Calonder
Switzerland
M. Calender
Tuberculosis School Planned at Oteen Sanatorium
Washington reports the United States Public Health Service will run a tuberculosis school at the government sanatorium in Oteen North Carolina from June 1 to June 20. The class includes 30 medical officers and 30 nurses drawn mainly from other service hospitals plus a few TB workers from across the country not employed by the government.
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Washington
United States Public Health Service
Oteen
N. C
Flow of charges on tariff bill
Washington. May 13. Senate clash over tariff shifts into broader dispute as Republicans attack editorial criticism of the measure and proposed nine cent a gallon wood alcohol duty. Democrats deny filibuster charges while charging lack of rate information from the finance committee.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Simmons
North Carolina
Governor Cooper to retire around June 1 after Senate vote
Columbia May 14 Governor Cooper said his Senate confirmation did not change his retirement plan. He expects to resign about June 1 and Lt. Gov. Wilson G Harvey will become governor. The Smith reunion at Stony Point drew the attendees including Morse and Miss Morse.
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Cooper
Columbia
Senate
Wilson G. Harvey
J. Allen Smith
Joel S. Morse
Morse
Harvey
Stony Point
Armour Family Visit Prompts Plans for Abbeville Home
Mr and Mrs Charlie Armour visited Abbeville with relatives in town on Sunday. Mrs Armour plans to return to establish housekeeping in a bungalow near the hospital on Cherokee Street. Mr Armour went back to Greenwood but hopes to return to Abbeville within sixty days to set up a pigglywiggly store.
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Charlie Armour
John Armour
Electric Shocks Take Three Lives in Easley
In Easley, Clifton D. Bolt 88 and assistant A C McMahan 25 died at the pump station after an electrical incident during a storm. Miss Ollie Brown 20 was killed at her Glenwood mill village home when lightning struck a transformer nearby. An investigation is underway.
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Greenville
Clifton D. Bolt
Easley
McMahan
Bolt
Ollie Brown
Mr. Bolt
Mr. McMahan
Miss Brown
Methodist Revival Meeting Closes Amid Large Crowds
The Methodist revival ended Sunday night after a very successful run. Rev. E. B. Jones of the Cokesbury district presided and impressed listeners with his preaching. Large crowds attended as the regular choir and visiting church choirs provided excellent music.
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E. 8. Jones
Cokesbury
Weeks Headed to Southern Baptist Convention in Jacksonville
Rev and Mrs H L Weeks left today for Jacksonville Florida to attend the Southern Baptist Convention. They traveled by car through the country on the trip.
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H. L. Weeks
Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Baptist Convention
Congress to authorize refunds after Schwab ruling
Washington May 14 Congress may seek an appropriation to allow the internal revenue bureau to issue about 20 million dollars in refunds following the Schwab decision. The ruling held that a death transfer before Sept 8 1916 is not part of a dependent’s gross revenue estate under the 1916 act. No claims will be filed. refunds will be automatically due when funds are available.
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Congress
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Supreme Court
Schwab
Blair
New York
Bureau
Confirmation services held by Bishop Russell in local Catholic church
Bishop Russell from Charleston confirmed five girls and one boy at a Saturday night service. The altar gleamed with sweet peas and ferns as Father McElroy from Greenville assisted. The confirmands were Gladys Breazale Angela Roche Margaret Flynn Nelle Flynn Norma Flynn and Edward Roche. The group stayed as guests of James Roche on Magazine Street.
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Bishop Russell
Charleston
Gladys Breazaale
Angela Roche
Margaret Flynn
Nelle Flynn
Norma Flynn
Edward Roche
Father McElroy
Greenville
James Roche
Magazine Street
Sheriff Goes to Anderson Seizes Suspect in Dusenberry Case
Sheriff McLane traveled to Anderson yesterday and brought back Robert Chiles, the man alleged to have struck George Dusenberry at his home near Due West. Chiles had fled the area since the incident.
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Sheriff McLane
Anderson
Robert Chiles
George Dusenberry
Due West
Negro Chiles
Adams Pleads Guilty in $10,801 Shortage Case
Augusta Georgia May 18 Leland C Adams former local sales manager for Sea Coast Fertilizer Company New York admitted guilt in superior court for a $10 801 24 shortage in company accounts and was sentenced to seven months in jail
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Augusta
Leland C. Adams
Sea Coast Fertilizer Company of
New York
Ladder Climbers Eyes Greenville Ladder Factory
Messrs. J. L. Anderson and David Wood consider entering the step ladder business. A $75,000 factory of this type is soon to be erected at Greenville.
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Messrs
J. L. Anderson
David Wood
Greenville
Williamson Goes to Graceville Florida
Mrs. G E Williamson travels to Graceville Florida to visit her sister Mrs Dr Grace and plans a stay for some time.
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G. E. Williamson
Graceville, Fla
Grace
Debate over Underwood tariff ink duty sparking attack
In Washington on May 13 Republican supporters of the tariff faced sharp criticism from Senator Underwood who accused the measure of penalizing Americans by raising duties on ink paper and printers ink. Senator Smoot defended the 5 percent ink increase, while Senator Hitchcock’s amendment to extend the Underwood rate failed 31 to 15.
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Washington
Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Smoot
Utah
United States
Custom House
Clemson Boys Home Visit Formation at Clemson
Hal Taggart took Clemson boys home on Saturday morning for a Sunday visit. The group included Bill Hughes Truman Reames Frank Thornton Maxey Johnson Dick Swetenburg Ned Salle y and Daniel Boone.
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Hal Taggart
Clemson
Bill Hughes
Truman Reames
Frank ‘Thornton
Maxey Johnson
Dick Swetenburg
Ned Salley
Daniel Boone
Owens Brother Dies Prominent North Carolina Resident
Charles F. Owens dies suddenly in Salisbury North Carolina. W E Owens learns of the death and travels to attend the funeral. He is joined at Rock Hill by Miss Lydia Owens who is finishing at Winthrop College.
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W. EB
Owens
Charles F. Owens
Salisbury
N. C
Rock Hill
Lydia Owens
Atending Winthrop College
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McCumier
North Dakota
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Dolliver
Beveridge
Borah
Idaho
SMITH
Easley Power Plant
Ensley
Florida
Chas. F. Owens
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