General Scott to Visit Texas as Villa Pursuit Pauses
Washington reports pending reports from Mexico determine whether American forces hunting Villa will be recalled or reinforced. General Funston has submitted a lengthy report while Major General Hugh L. Scott will travel to San Antonio to gather accurate border and Mexican information for the War Department.
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Associated Press
Washington
Villa
Mexico
Funston
Germany
Europe
Hugh L. Scott
San Antonio
Tex
Baker
Scott
War Department
Department
Fagg Believed to Be Working in Virginia
Polceman Carroll returns from Virginia search for Jule Fagg, wanted for burglaries last Sunday night. Traces show Fagg moved through Lynchburg Roanoke Madison and North Carolina towns. Despite sightings and pawned pistol, he remains at large as officers consider further searches and possible work at DuPont mills.
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Polceman Carroll
Virginia
Jule Fagg
Fagy
Fawe
Hopewell
Fave
Old North
Lynchburg
Carroll
Roanoke
Hich Point
Kage
Madison
Fagg
Mongess
North Carolina
Fage
duPont
High Point
Local Real Estate Activity Highlights High Point Deals
A lively High Point real estate day featured several deeds. D. R. Parker sold lots 27 and half of 28 to J. W. Welborn for 1500 dollars. R. L. Myrick sold a Hoskins subdivision lot to T. L. Chambers for 200 dollars. Additional deeds involve Martha L. Stuart commissioner, High Point Hosiery Mills, Mebane Real Estate and Trust, and multiple lot transfers with prices ranging from 200 to 1000 dollars.
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High Point
Parkway
D. R. Parker
J. W. Welborn
Hoskins
R. L. Myrick
T. L. Chambers
Martha L. Stuart
T. “Vy
G. C. Parish
High Point Township
High Point Hosiery Mills
J. E. Hutchins
J. H. Hedgecock
Mebane Real Estate and Trust Company
C. E. Northcott
Spring
East Tyreen
John L. Reynolds
J. M. Hedgerock
Wilson declares end of diplomatic ties with Germany over submarine warfare
President Wilson warns Congress that the United States will sever relations with Germany if the submarine campaign continues. He presents an ultimatum demanding an immediate abandonment of the strategy and calls for adherence to international law and neutral rights.
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Ashington
Wilson
Congress
Germany
United States
America
Berlin
Senate votes for city schools not army of 1,000,000
The Senate passed an army and reserve expansion bill without record vote on the eve of a joint session. The measure would field about 790,000 regular and reserve troops plus a youth reserve corps of 200,000 to 400,000. It includes $15,006,000 for nitrate plant construction, vocational education for regulars, a national guard oath, and federal pay for guard officers above captain.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Houses of Congress
Regular Army
National Guard
General Stat
Army
Bernstorff Demands Return Of Igel Papers
German ambassador Count von Bernstorff met with Secretary Lansing to press formal demands for the papers seized from Wolfe von Igel, secretary to the withdrawn military attache, as justice delays release claiming the crime occurred before his diplomatic role.
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Associated Press
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Lansing
State Department
Department of Justice
Wolfe von Iel
von Papan
New York
Wolfe von Igel
Evangelistic Services Begin at First Reformed Church
A series of evangelistic services starts tonight at the First Reformed church with the pastor preaching through Sunday. Next week Rev. A D Wolfin ger from Greensboro will lead services. Holy communion is on Sunday morning and an Easter program Sunday night. A brief Christian Endeavor prayer meeting is at 7 30 tonight. The main service begins at 7 o'clock. Members urge attendance and invite the public.
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First Reformed Church
A. D. Wolfinger
D. D
Greensboro
Christian Endeavor
Curtailed use of telephones in school rooms
The superintendent bans telephone calls to school offices due to excessive and frivolous interruptions. He stresses he will not act as community messenger or keep teachers and pupils from their duties.
East End Revival Closes With Tonight
Rev. S. S. Higgins led a forceful service at East End church last night with five more conversions, raising total in the meeting to over fifty. Tonight’s final service is expected to draw a large crowd as the preacher bids farewell. Higgins spoke on conscience guiding men and cited Paul’s Damascus road experience to illustrate conversion.
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S. S. Higgins
East End
Paul
Damascus
Little Iris Wood Dies at Age Nearly Four
Iris Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Wood of 414 Mangum Avenue died yesterday afternoon at 2 30 from Brights disease She was born August 22 1912 Funeral services were at Green Street Baptist Church at 2 this afternoon Rev J M Hilliard officiating Interment in Oakwood Durham April 19 North Carolina receives highest efficiency rating in state health work per American Medical Association report Dr W S Rankin secretary of the state board of health announced at a joint meeting with the North Carolina Medical Society Wade Hampton Harris of the Charlotte Observer spoke on The Newspaper and Public Health
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Haynes
Anderson
AIB
Elm Street
Main Street
Vaude Ville
Barbee’s Marble Works
Pickett
Tomlinson Chair Company
Hamilton Street
Charleston
S. C
National Securities League
North Corona Mayor's Association
Kinston
Iris Wood
W. R. Wood
Mangum Avenue
Bright
Green Street Baptist Church
J. M. Hilliard
Oakwood Cemetery
Durham
North Carolina
American Medical Association
W. S. Rankin
State Board of Health
North Carolina Medical Society
Wade Hampton Harris
Charlotte Observer
Weather Forecast Sees Warmer Thursday In West
Fair today with increasing warmth expected Thursday in the extreme western portion tonight. Light, variable winds accompany the trend as temperatures rise across the region.
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Atreme
President Wilson Reveals Ultimatum to Germany in Note
President Wilson told Senate leaders and Representatives Flood and Cooper at the White House that the United States has issued a note to Germany warning of severe diplomatic actions if German submarine warfare endangers American lives. The note demands an immediate reply and signals the possible break in relations if Germany does not comply.
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Washington
Wilson
Germany
Stone
Lodge
Flood
Cooper
Congressional Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Congress
United States
Senator Stone
Copenhagen
Gerard
Foreign Office
Willard Dyer Inches Toward Recovery in Hospital
Willard Dyer, long hospitalized, shows steady improvement and is now able to receive visitors, marking positive progress in his condition.
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Willard Dyer
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