New Stadium 10 to Open at Chapel Hill Today
The Emerson Athletic field in Chapel Hill debuts with a new university stadium donated by Capt. Emerson of Baltimore. The facility, modeled after Johns Hopkins Homewood, seats 3,200, features connected stands, modern showers, and a hedge enclosure. Dedication was postponed for Emerson’s arrival.
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St .Ss Noble
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Johns Hopkins
Carrboro
Thentire
Professor Noble
Mir. Emerson
Pittsboro
Raleigh
Solicitor Graves Declines Run for Congress
Winston Salem April 3 Solicitor 8S Porter Graves who had been mentioned for the Democratic nomination in the fifth district says he must decline He notes Maj Charles M Stedman plans to run again and believes no primary contest should occur this year urging Democrats to unite for good government and democracy in state and nation.
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Charles M. Stedman
Colonel Kerr Recovers in Asheville After Illness
Asheville April 3. Judge J Pritchard, seen as Governor Craig’s choice for favorite son support, says he is not a candidate and will not have his name used without permission. Col J P Kerr, late illness in Raleigh, arrived with Dr Lowry and his sister Anne Kerr and is reported in very favorable condition.
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J. ©. Pritehard
Britt
North Carolina
Judge Pritchard
J. P. Werr
Craig
Raletehh
Kerr
Dr. Lowry
Anne Kerr
Police Officer's Wife Credits Dreco For Health Boost
Mrs. KE Carroll of 1407 Ames Place says three Dreco bottles helped her rheumatism kidney pain and sleep. She claims her husband, a park police officer, also improved after using the remedy sold by Ring Drug Co in High Point for $1.00.
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Ames Place
Northeast
Dreco
High Point
Ring Drug Co
Pries
Three Americans German and British Victims in Mexican Massacre
Reports from Chihuahua City detail the killing of three Americans Benjamin Snell Dr A Stell and Lee Lindesley, a German Herman Blankenbure and a British subject Donald McGregor in Minaca. Two Americans Henry Acklin and Frank Woods were present but unconfirmed. Villa reportedly advanced on Olinaca and San Isidro last Monday, pledging no mercy to armed resistors.
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Minata
Chihuahua City
Benjamin Snell
A. Stell
Lee Lindesley
Herman Blankenbure
Donald McGregor
Bruce
Henry Acklin
Frank Woods
Minaca
Culberson Seeks Amendment to Anti-Pass Law
Senator Culberson of Texas, chair of the judiciary committee, introduces an amendment allowing newspapers and magazines to exchange railroad mileage for advertising space. He authored the original anti-pass act and aims to move the measure through Congress quickly.
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Washington
Senator Culberson
Texas
Judiciary Committee
Culberson
Many Would-Be Soldiers Rejected
Since recruitment began to reach 20,000 men, 2,500 were accepted from 8,969 applicants. San Francisco, Chicago and New York led in applicants with 451, 383 and 356 respectively.
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Washington
San Francisco
Chicago
New York
Railroad finds engineer Hess to blame for wreck
Cleveland April 3 Blame for the New York Central wreck at Amherst last Wednesday where 28 were killed and 40 injured is placed on Herman Hess. Hess, engineer of the second section of train 86, drove into the first section in dense fog at 50 miles per hour. The finding, by D C Moon general manager, follows the railroad's investigation and is corroborated by hearings of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Ohio Utilities Commission. Public release of the joint investigation will come later.
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New York Central
Amherst
Herman Hess
D.C. Moon
Hess
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio Utilities Commission
Wanamaker Plans New Atlantic Flight Attempt
New York April 3 Rodman Wanamaker will renew his bid to fly across the Atlantic in a new aircraft with six 300 horsepower motors and a speed of 100 miles per hour carrying six persons. The plan was announced by Allan R. Hawley of the Aero Club of America noting the 1944 attempt was halted when flight commander Lieut. John C Porte was called to England.
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New York
Rodman Wanamaker
Atlantic Ocean
John C. Porte
England
Allan R. Hawley
The
Aero Club of America
Notice of Re Sale by Guilford County Commissioner
Commissioner announces a resell on April 1 1916 at 2 PM in Jamestown township Guilford NC to satisfy inadequate bids. The tract lies in Jamestown township adjoining Luther Kennedy and others, S acres minus 20.3 acres previously sold, cash with 25 percent deposit required, next highest bid if default, continued court approval.
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County of
Guilford
State of North Carolina
Luther Kennedy
Id. Cox
P. Ts. Hudson
Moraviatt Road
I Hl. Hodson
Madson
Dean
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