Mrs Turner Awarded 2500 in Public Service Suit
Greensboro April 20 A Superior court jury awarded Mrs J A Turner of High Point 2500 in a suit against the North Carolina Public Service Company and co-defendants City of High Point and others. Turner claimed freight on street car tracks near her Russell Street home disturbed sleep damaged drainage and invaded private property rights.
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Greensboro
Superior Court
J. A. Turner
High Point
North Carolina Public Service Company
United States Military Academy Graduation Sees Simple Formalities
West Point marked an austere June week graduation with 139 cadets led by Harris Jones of Clayville New York at No 1. After a month’s leave they will join commands for war service, addressing a shortage of junior officers in the army.
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West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
Harris Jones
Clayville
Twenty First Annual Meeting of American Academy Opens
In Philadelphia on April 20 the twenty first annual meeting of the American Academy of Political and Social Science began. Distinguished attendees from across the nation are present. Discussions focus on America’s relation to the world conflict and its obligation as defender of international right.
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Philadelphia
American Academy of Political and Social Science
America
National gymnastics championships draw big New York crowd
Aspirants for premier honors in gymnastics gather in New York to compete in the national championships of the A A U at the New York Turn Verein tonight. The entry list is large with representatives and events include flying rings horizontal bar rope climb side horse Indian club swinging parallel bars tumbling and long horse. The all around title will be decided from top point winners in the four apparatus. Amateur wireless operators recently relayed a wireless message coast to coast in under three hours.
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New York
Heavy Hauling Specialty Featured by J Al
A concise advertisement notes heavy hauling as the specialty offered by J Al with a contact phone number. It highlights capability in transporting oversized loads and suggests prompt service. The snippet positions the firm for customers needing substantial cargo movement.
Admiral de Chair is Plucky Tar of the Royal Navy
Washington notes profile Admiral Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair accompanying Arthur Balfour on the U S mission. Canadian born nephew of Admiral Sir Harry Rawson he joined the navy at fourteen and later served as naval attache in Washington. His early daring Arabi Pasha episode is recalled with vivid detail. His wife is South African with prominent military lineage including the Struben and Cole families.
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Royal Navy
Washington
Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair
Arthur Balfour
United States
Imperial Navy
Harry Rawson
de Chair
Arabi Pasha
Ras-el-Tin
Pamleh
Arabi
Cairo
Daniel Langesgipho
M. de Lesseps
Admiral de Chair
Admiralty
H. W. Struben
Struben
Rev
W. G Cole
Coles of
Enniskillen
Farley Cardinal Birthday Greetings Highlight 75th
New York observes James Cardinal Farley turning seventy five with widespread greetings from Catholic and non Catholic communities. Born April 20 1842 in County Armagh Ireland he pursued studies in Ireland Fordham St Josephs Troy American College Rome and served as secretary to Cardinal McCloskey before becoming auxiliary bishop in 1895 archbishop in 1902 and cardinal in 1911.
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New York
James Cardinal Farley
Cardinal Farley
County Armagh
Ireland
United States
St. John’s College
Fordham
St. Joseph's Provincial Seminary
Troy
American College
Rome
Cardinal McCloskey
Drake Relays to Highlight Midwest College Meet
Des Moines Iowa April 20 Drake universitys annual carnival of relay races and field sports to be held here tomorrow is expected to be one of the largest and most representative meetings of college athletes ever held in this section. Present indications are that a large majority of the prominent educational institutions of the middle west will be represented in either the relay races or the field sports or both. Hundreds of athletes from big universities to high schools will compete for honors in the relay races and the special events that will feature the days program.
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Des Moines
Drake University
Middle West
Massachusetts suffrage group opens first convention in Boston
The Massachusetts state branch of the National Woman's Party met at the Copley Plaza in Boston for its first convention. The morning focused on officers reports and committee updates, followed by luncheon and speeches by Annie Martin of Nevada Lucy Burns of New York and other suffrage leaders.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
National Woman's Party
Copley Plaza
Annie Martin
Nevada
Lucy Burns
New York
Brewers Electrify Plants in Dry States
Brewers in dry states remodel and equip breweries with electricity to manufacture ice and dairy products, aiming to modernize production and expand offerings.
Merchants Meet Here This Evening in High Point
The High Point Merchants association invites local members to a South Main Street gathering at the People's House Furnishing company. Officials say the session will map future activities, feature talks on advertising, and push broad merchant participation under state-backed guidance.
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People’s House Furnishing Company
South Main Street
Merchants’ Association
Baseball Results Across Leagues
National results include St Louis 4 Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 2 New York 1, Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 10, Boston 7 4 Philadelphia 3 2. Cleveland 8 Detroit 7 New York 3 Washington 2 in 11 innings. Philadelphia 4 Boston 3 in 12 innings. Chicago 2 St Louis 6 in the Southern Association. Memphis 11 Nashville 3. Wet grounds delay Little Rock Chattanooga with Mobile 4 Birmingham 5. New Orleans 1 Atlanta 2. Jacksonville 4 Columbia 3. Macon 9 Columbus 0. Charleston 5 Augusta 5 in 13 innings darkness.
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Atlanta
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Macon
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Charleston
Augusta
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Southern
Chattanooga
Little Rock
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Baseball scores and results from multiple games
Baseball scores from several cities include Columbus 2 Louisville 3, Toledo 1 Indianapolis 0 in 14 innings, St Paul 3 Milwaukee 6, International Providence 6 Montreal 2, Newark 4 Buffalo 2, Baltimore 7 Toronto 6, Richmond 6 Rochester 8, at Worcester Mass University of Pennsylvania 3 Holy Cross 2 in 11 innings.
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Milwaukee
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Baltimore
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Richmond
Rochester
Worcester
Mass
University of Pennsylvania
Holy Cross
Where They Play Today Asheville at Greensboro
The note lists today’s matchups with Asheville visiting Greensboro, Winston Salem at Charlotte, and Raleigh traveling to Durham for this sports slate.
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Asheville
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
Baseball Scores From Carolina League Night
Greensboro topped Asheville 8 to 1 while Charlotte won 9 to 7 against Winston-Salem. Raleigh beat Durham 3 to 4 as the league slate concluded.
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Greensboro
Asheville
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Durham
A Good Old Fashioned Physic Sold By Mann Drug
An old fashioned Foley cathartic tablet describes a wholesome laxative that cleanses the bowels, tones the liver, and aids indigestion biliousness and bloating. It claims to ease bad breath and constipation without causing griping or nausea.
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Foley
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