Legislature in Session Outlines Actions in State Government
Regular correspondent surveys the ongoing session detailing senate and house bills on salaries for solicitors and librarians, post office facilities, fireproof library buildings, mileage book privileges, punishments for seduction, inheritance tax, inaugurals, crop pest duties, livestock feeds, and banking liability. Session notes adjournment, leadership, and a foretaste of continuation on the fourth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt
Buncombe County
Durham County
Senate
Ormond
Hankins
North Carolina Library Association
North Carolina Society of Daughters of Revolution
Barringer
Poole
Cox
Wake
Supreme Court
Currie
State Board of Agriculture
Gordon
Underwood
Connor
Weaver
Rodwell
Morton
Capitol
Jones Fuller
Durham
Pharr
Mecklenburg
Newland
Plan to Plant Less Tobacco Warns Farmers
Editor notes a call from Southern Tobacco Journal urging caution in planting. The piece argues excess tobacco risks market oversupply as U S production lags global output and prices depend on careful acreage management, urging warehousemen and tobacconists to convey the warning to planters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Tobacco Journal
Winston
U. S
Burley
H. M. Jorpan
Two Sunday Marriages in Chapel Hill and Orange County
Miss Mary Weaver and D W Glossom wed Sunday at Rev J W Wildman's chapel. The couple plans to live in Chapel Hill with Glossom of Eubanks Glossom furniture. Ruth West and Fred P Clayton wed at the bride’s Peabody street home and will reside in Orange County. Minnie Ferrell and Bessie Murphy were fined and sent to the roads by the mayor on a separate charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Weaver
Chapel Hill
D. W. Glossom
J. W. Wildman
The
Baptist Church
Glossom
Eubanks
Fred P. Clayton
Orange County
Minnie Ferrell
Bessie Murphy
Colored fireman hurt in Main street wagon accident
John Burnett of Hook & Ladder Company fell as a wagon passed up Main street. The rear wheel ran over him, he was taken to his Hayti home unconscious but later showed improvement with no bones broken. Witnesses feared for his life. he may be out soon. Bramham, previously confined, is now able to be out.
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John Burnett
Hook & Ladder Company
Main Street
Burnett
Hayti
Four Fire Alarms Hit City Over Weekend
Saturday at 1 30 firemen saved part of H A Foushe stables on Morehead avenue. A large south city blaze destroyed Walter Wood home and contents except two trunks. A false alarm at 9 Sunday night led to police search. Around midnight The Peoples Store upstairs fire caused by arson attempt with no clue found.
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H. A. Foushe
Morehead Avenue
Walter Wood
Wood
People’s Store
Recorder Office
Blues Win YMCA Membership Contest
The Blues won the YMCA Red and Blue membership competition as the contest closed Monday night. A total of 323 new members were added, bringing the institution to 493 members. A banquet will be held later as a forfeit by the side with fewer members.
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Blues
Bowling Will Case Settled In Superior Court
The Bowling will case ends with a verdict favoring the children by the second wife. Captain William Bowling of Rougemont died leaving estate valued at about five thousand dollars in personal property and six to eight hundred acres of land. executors Dr. E. H. and Mr. B. P. Bowling saw the matter through while the second wife’s children argued the will’s validity and presence of the testator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowling
Rougemont
E. H
B. P. Bowling
Captain Bowling
Durham Alderman Poses Key Questions on Bond Use and Joint Buildings
Alderman N Underwood prompts inquiry via Morning Herald about bond funds for a market house, legal options for a jointly owned administration building, and the viability of suing city versus county in shared ownership. He suggests removing potential complications by clarifying these points.
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Court House
N. Underwood
Morning Herald
Durham
City of
County of Durham
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Assemble
W. G. Bramham
City Hall
Maot Darkerm
N.C
Briggs
Citizens National Bank
B. N. Duke, Pres
J. S. MA
J. B. Mason
Ing
J.B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
Y. E. Smit
Durham Cotton Mfg. Company
C. L. Haywood
Haywood & Boone
J. H. Sourucate
Southgate & Son
R. H. Rigsbee
G. E. Rawls
Tiree
Mes
J.S. Manning
N. M. Johnson
J. B. Warren
Obacco Co
Depository OF the People
County OF
United States OF America
Home Savings Bank
Durham, North Carolina
Geo. W. Watts
John Sprunt Hill
S. B. Peirce, JR
J. R. Weatherspoon
Asst
Reade Bros. Go
HEL. 3Na
N. C
Posi
Tion
General Merchandise
Merry
Reade Bros. Co
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