Roosevelt Gains Momentum as Dem Convention Near
A Be a statement from Alfred E Smith fuels his campaign while Franklin D Roosevelt supporters tout Wisconsin and New York victories. County conventions push Kentucky and Nebraska delegates to Roosevelt, with Iowa and Michigan also backing him. Lewis and Smith face smaller scavenger delegate shows as registrations rise in California and Wisconsin.
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Ashington
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wisconsin
New York
Smith
Albert
Ritchie
Maryland
Roosevelt
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Caliornia
Kentucky
Nebraska
Michigan
Holds Capitalism Not Guilty Of Causing Era Of Low Mood
Dr. Murchison argues in the Virginia Quarterly Review that the current economic plight stems from intergovernmental debt and nationalist politics rather than business interests. He distinguishes real capitalism from utility holding dominance and urges anti-trust reform to break binding economic constraints.
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Enterprise
Chapel Hill
N. C
School of Commerce
University of North Carolina
Murchison
Virginia Quarterly Review
Murchson
United States
Dr. Murchison
The
North American Review
Cosmopolitan Minstrel Revue to Play At Paramount High Point
The Cosmopolitan Minstrel Revue a 40 member cast with 12 dancer chorus will be staged Monday and Tuesday at the Paramount theater as part of a double bill with It's Tough to Be Famous starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr The show produced by L L Stookey director of music in the city schools benefits the High Point High School music department and features modern styling with black face comedians a dancing chorus and experiments in lighting and scenery.
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Paramount Theater
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
L. L. Stookey
High Point High School
Paramount
Cosmopollitan
Famous Sedalia Singers Will Give Program Here
The Sedalia Singers from Palmer Memorial Institute Sedalia will perform Friday night at the local junior high auditorium under YWCA auspices. Tickets at the YWCA are 10 cents for adults and 25 cents for under 16 with balcony reserved for chorea patients. The group praised by critics nationwide includes famed references from The Boston Globe Alma Gluck and Frieda Mempel. The program features 18 selections of negro spirituals with male and female voices violin solos and soloists led by Amy P. Bailey and Charlotte Hawkins Brown.
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Sedalia
Palmer Memorial Institute
Chorea
United States
Roland Hayes
Boston Globe
Symphony Hall
Alma Gluck
Frieda Mempel
Metropolitan Opera
Miss Gluck
Municipal Opera House
Greensboro
Miss Hempel
Amy P. Bailey
Charlotte Hawkins Brown
Alice Freeman Palmer
Lil’ David
North Carolina Finds Jobs Double In March Say State Officials
Federal state offices in North Carolina report 2054 job placements in March, up from 1156 in February and 1120 in January. Year to date placements by city show Charlotte Raleigh Asheville Greensboro and other areas totaling 4330 through March.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Nathan K. Gregg
Upemployment
Fed
Raleigh
Asheville
Greensboro
Hi. Pt
Win-Sim
Wilmington
Sésg
Beem
Jamestown Weed Repeats Commentary On State Legislation
A reflective column rails at legislative bodies in Jamestown and Washington, arguing reforms face political opposition and bosses block meaningful programs. The piece ends with a quip about honesty and a defiant note to readers.
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National
Alee
Washington
Scout April Court of Honor Meets Monday Evening
The High Point Boy Scouts will hold an April court of honor at Wesley Memorial church Monday at 7 30 to present advancement badges for the High Point district including rural areas. A junior court will be held Monday afternoon 3 30 to 6 30 in the Scout Executive B W Hackney office to check badges. Committee members are L R Johnston chairman R Logan Porter C H B Diffendal and G B Daniel.
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High Point
Wesley Memorial Church
B. W. Hackney
L. R. Johnston
R. Logan Porter
C. H B. Diffendal
G. B. Daniel
Fiddlers Convention Set For Liberty NC April 16
North Carolina's second annual Fiddlers Convention will be held Saturday April 16 at 7 45 p m in Liberty. Frank Stamps and his Piedmont Melody Boys will perform. Cash prizes will be awarded for top acts and the oldest man and woman each receive 5 00. the largest family wins 19 00. The Liberty High School sponsors the event directed by R P Smith.
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North Carolina
Liberty
Frank Stamps
Piedmont Melody Boys
Liberty High School
R. P. Smith
Delegates to choose candidates at Chicago caucus likely split
Tammany Hall may tilt the delegation as a caucus decides who to back in Chicago. Republicans report winning 86 primary places, with 97 delegates claimed for Hoover though many are uninstructed. Democrats will name eight New York delegates at large soon, with Curry’s bid for unified voting.
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North Dakota
California
Hoover
Garner
Roosevelt
Smith
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Bay State
New York
Buffalo
Chicago
State Central Committee
John F. Curry
Tammany Hall
Love Story of the Mass shown Friday at Sheraton hotel
Rev. George A. Keith will present a colored screen drama titled Love Story of the Mass in the Sheraton hotel ballroom Friday at 8 p.m. under the auspices of St. Edward's Church. The program has drawn large crowds elsewhere, with 2 000 recently at the Paramount in Durham. doors open 7 30 p.m.
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George A. Keith
California
Sheraton Hotel
C. B. Murphy
St. Edward's Catholic Church
Father Keith
Paramount Theater
Durham
Anti-Prohibition Drive Brings 200000 Signatures to Michigan Ballot
In Lansing on April 9 anti-prohibitionists gathered with bands and four truckloads of petitions to place a repeal of the state prohibition amendment on the November ballot. About 200000 signatures, far exceeding the required 114000, were presented to Secretary of State Frank D. Fitzgerald. The campaign drew supporters from Detroit Grand Rapids Jackson and other cities in decorated cars.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
State
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Frederick M. Alger
Women’s Organization For Prohibition Reform
Fitzgerald
Alger
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Jackson
Sister of Mrs Edgar Whitener Claimed By Death
Mrs. Fannie R Pace sister of Mrs Edgar Whitener died yesterday at 5 30 am in Watts hospital Durham after heart trouble and complications. She had been treated at Duke and Watts hospitals since December 1 and visited Mrs Whitener after her husband Rev John R Pace Baptist minister died. Funeral services set for 2 30 pm at Bradsfields Baptist church near Oxford.
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Fannie R. Pace
Edgar Whitener
Johnson Street
Watts, Hospital
Durham
Pace
Duke Hospital
Watts Hospital
Leonard Street School To Present Play Entangled Friendship
Leonard Street School seventh grade will present a play titled Entangled Friendship on Monday night at around 7:30. The event is hosted by the local colored school and the public is cordially invited.
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Leonard Street School
Local Church to Sponsor Week Long Revival Meetings
The Wesleyan Methodist church at Meadow and Newton streets will host revival services starting Sunday April 10. Rev. W. C. Levin of the North Carolina conference will preach at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. each evening. Rev. M. C. Conrad is the church pastor.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
Meadow and
Newton Streets
W. C. Levin
North Carolina Conference
M. C. Conrad
Sykes it Speak s Both Services at Central Friends Church
Tom Alderman Sykes will lead worship at Central Friends church at 11 this morning with a sermon titled Preparing the Way for the Living God. He will also address children on Keeping the Log and preach on World Wide low mood and a World Wide Spiritual Revival at 7:30 this evening. Horace Haworth will supervise Sunday school at 9:45. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Horace Haworth
D. C. MacRae Appointed Notary Public at Raleigh
The notaries public commissioned include D. C. MacRae of High Point along with colleagues Co. C. Erwin Rutherfordton, Miss Maggie Lee Farmer Wilson, G. L. Hill Stantonsburg, Brigman Walnut, J. S. Brooks New Bern, Miss Helen Modlin Aulander, A. J. Steed Buxton, R. R. Whitley Asheville, Miss Norah E. Batley Rocky Mount with others listed.
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Raleigh
N. C
Co. C. Erwin
Rutherfordton
Maggie Lee Farmer
Wilson
G.L. Hill
Stantonsburg
D. C. MacRae
High Point
Brigman
Walnut
Far-Sighted Babies Reported by Vision Institute Leader
New York report says every newborn is far-sighted per M. P. Julia director of the Better Vision Institute. The article explains the natural cause for this early refractive state.
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New York
M. P. Julia
Better Vision Institute
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