Civilian League pushes for civil rule in Panama Zone
The Civilian League of the Canal Zone argues for civilian American suffrage in the zone now a military reservation. It urges a form of U S government like that in the District of Columbia, with a resident Commissioner elected to represent civilians in Washington and protection of property rights for Americans seeking settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Panama Canal Zone
Civilian League of
Canal Zone
League
Congress
H. J. White
United States
Canal
District of Columbia
Army
Navy
Washington
Philippine Island
Porto Rica
Stamey Again Addresses Crowds in High Point Campaign
W. L. Stamey, mayoral candidate, spoke to a large audience at Sheen and King's store at Ward and Willowbrook streets. He urged “treat your fellow man right” and said public service earns reward from the people. He scheduled further talks at Greer and Taylor's on Mallory street and Lassiter's in the third ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Stamey
High Point
Sheen and
King’s Store
Royal campaigns across High Point mayoral race attract crowds
Local attorney Waller Royal drew two large audiences at Shelton and Martins stores as he pitched himself as a neutral candidate free of factions. He planned further talks at Namee’s and A Jobinson’s to press his platform of serving all people. England sees marriage spree nears wartime rise as wartime recruitment shifts shows surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Waller Royal
Shelton and
Martin
Capital Grocery Company
Royal
Roval
Namee
Commerce Street
A. Jobinson
East Creen Street
Bubonic Plague Spreads in China Threatens Grain Supply
A 1919 report from New York states bubonic plague spreading from Northern Manchuria southward threatens China’s main grain source. Harbin dispatch says 660,000 Russians and 250,000 Koreans, plus thousands of Chinese exiles, crowd Manchuria. Concerted efforts, quarantine, hospital setup, rat control, and grain shipments are underway to prevent famine and spread along the Chinese Eastern Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New > York
Manchuria
China
G. D. Gold
Young Men's Christian Association
Harbin
Mr. Gold
Siberia
Mukden
Shangtung
Chihhi
Hedrick Addresses Two City Audiences At Stores
J. W. Hedrick, mayoral candidate, spoke to large crowds last night at G. W. Stones on English street and later to Maus voters at J. W. Kennedy’s store, 618 English street. He rejected claims he sought labor endorsement and said he did not know committee members. Tolligat at Titoteluck MariHed vne will speak at J. C. Controt’s store, No. 510 Washington street.
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J. W. Hedrick
G. W. Stone
English Street
J. W. Kennedy
Kedrick
Tolligat
Titoteluck MariHedvne
J. C. Controt
Washington Street
Accountants May Locate in City
Wo Boyd a former High Point resident is in the city conducting an investigation with plans to establish a public accounting office. He called the local chamber of commerce yesterday and he is receiving cooperation from the commercial organization as efforts aim to secure a suitable location for the enterprise. It is said Mr Bord will bring three specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. Boyd
High Point
My. Boyd
Chamber of Commerce
Bord
Bank Cashier Stops Six Bank Robbers in Chicago Shootout
A state bank in a Chicago suburb was robbed by six auto bandits. The cashier repelled the attack inside the bank, killing one robber, wounding two, and capturing two others. The driver who stayed outside escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheero
Chvago
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Burris-Pearson
Virginia City
Vici
Jw.-Ivey
Panama League
Stamey
Speaking By Royal
Cupid
London
England
Wales
Creneral
Hedrick
Efird
Tory
Erto
Efird’s Department Store
Efird’s
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