Exemption Change in North Carolina Income Tax Debated
The State Tax Commission considers lowering exemptions to boost revenue. Experts disagree on constitutional amendment needs and practical gains. Officials say current $1,000 single and $2,000 married exemptions may stay. others see unfairness and rising property burdens as reasons to reform.
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State Tax Commission
Charles L. Raper
Syracuse University
Syracuse
N. Y
University of North Carolina
Raper
North Carolina
Doughton
Charles M. Johnson
County Government Advisory Commission
LeRoy ‘Martin
State Board of Equalization
Mr. Martin
Noted Welshman Kin of Lloyd George to Speak Here
Arthur Walwyn Evans, a Welsh lecturer and relative of Lloyd George, will open Redpath Week with a talk titled What America Means to Me. The editor praised his lively delivery and thought-provoking content. Evans’ Britain years included encounters with Gladstone Victoria and Kipling, shaping his view of history and society.
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Evans
Arthur Walwyn Evans
Redpath
Mr. Evans
Liord George
Great Britain
Gladstone
Queen Victoria
King Edward
Asquith
Balfour
Joseph Chamberlain
Ruskin
Rudyard Kipling
Lord Roberts
Kitch
Ener
General Booth
Salvation Army
England
America
Frank O Lowden Portrait: From Business Candidate to Farmer Advocate
NEA Service writer Robert Talley profiles Frank O Lowden as of 1928 shifting from a business leader image to a farmer backed reformer. Lowden owns farms in Illinois Arkansas Texas and a western irrigation district. He backs cooperative marketing farm relief and McNary Haugen with equalization fees. He supports protective tariffs for agriculture and cautious on a six year presidential term. Dawes remains a steadfast Lowden ally amid circulating partnership rumors.
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Enterprise
NEA
Robert Talley
Frank O. Lowden
William E. Borah
Idaho
Washington
Frank 2. Lowden
Lowden
Illinois
Oregon
Ill
Arkansas
Texas
West
The
Illinoisian
McNary-Haugen
Congress
Police trap payroll robber Exum Lewis in Tarboro
Tarboro April 28 police with bloodhounds traced Exum Lewis, a Negro, to his home and jailed him after the Fountain Cotton mill payroll of 1106 dollars was robbed from the office. A handkerchief near the window bore Lewis' initials. No money recovered.
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Tarboro
Exum Lewis
Fountain Cotton Mill
Lewis
North Carolina Leads Southeast in Vehicle Registrations
North Carolina ends 1927 with 430,499 registered motor vehicles, the highest in the southeastern states and 15th nationwide. Florida ranks second in the region, Texas leads the South with 1,111,407. New York tops the nation with 23,127,315 total vehicles including 20,230,429 passenger autos.
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North Carolina
New York
California
Texas
United States
Reich translation shifts from empire to republic
Berlin reports that the term Deutsches Reich now means German Republic rather than German Empire, though the word remains in use. Semi official and Diplomatisch Politische Korrespondenz note Reich is untranslatable and denotes a federation of states with separate sovereignty.
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Berlin
Diplomatisch-Politische Korrespondenz
Dr Sheldon Honored by Kansas Sunday Schools
Delegates at the Kansas Sunday school state convention will present a dramatization of Dr Charles M Sheldon’s book In His Steps. Sheldon, editor of the Christian Herald from Topeka, is a widely known writer.
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Wichita, Kan
Chas. M. Sheldon
Topeka
The
Christian Herald
Kansas Sunday Schools
Battle on Grist a feature now of state fights
Raleigh April 28. The contest for Labor and Printing commissioner centers on Frank D. Grist who refused to favor printers and stood with the State Printing Commission. His opponents are M. L. Shipman and O. J. Peterson with Peterson viewed as the strongest threat. Local printers back Peterson, while veterans and ex-service support for Grist may waver.
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Raleigh
Frank D. Grist
State Printing Commission
Grist
M. L. Shipman
Labor and Printing
O. J. Peterson
Pittsboro
Peterson
Shipman
Printing Commission
American Legion
al Smith
Krudsi Elected President of AEC Society in Bridgeport
Paul J. Krudsi of Chattanooga Tennessee was chosen president at the fifty third annual meeting of the American Electric Chemical Society held in Bridgeport yesterday.
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Bridgeport
Spa Belgium Claims World’s Oldest Tourist Resort Title
Spa in Belgium is described as the oldest tourist resort with its origin traced to Pliny the Elder in the first century. The note emphasizes its ancient status and enduring appeal as a historic spa destination.
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Spa
Belgium
Pliny the Elder
Police investigate Bela Kun plot in Vienna riot plan
Austrian police continued an inquiry into Bela Kun’s alleged revolutionary plot. Five professional communists and many agitation suspects were rounded up after dawn as investigators examined Bela Kun’s office correspondence revealing a broad organization to foment revolution.
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Vienna
Bela Kun
Balkan
Snakes Used in Mexico Like Cats for Mouse Control
In parts of Mexico large harmless pythons are kept to catch mice, serving a role similar to house cats in households and farms. The practice reflects regional methods of pest management using native reptiles.
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Mexico
Annual Meeting of High Point Thomasville Denton Railroad Stockholders
The High Point Thomasville Denton Railroad Co announces its annual stockholders meeting for May 8 1928 at 1 30 p m at the Commercial Club High Point N C. Directors will be elected and officer reports reviewed with authority to issue additional common stock. Proxies urged to assure a quorum. Secretary O Arthur Kirkman.
Securities Investment Company stockholders meet May 7 1928
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Securities Investment Company will be held May 7 1928 at 1 30 p m at the company offices to receive officers reports and transact other business. A majority of outstanding stock should be present in person or by proxy and members are urged to sign and return the enclosed proxy.
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High Point, Thomasville & Denton Railroad Co
Commercial Club
High Point
N. C
Securities Investment Company
Arthur Kirkman
Transfer of Kivett Grocery Interest to W. H. Grady
J A Morton certifies sale of his interest in Kivett Grocery Company at Granby and Cable Street to W H Grady. All accounts due the company now belong to Grady and Grady assumes all outstanding obligations.
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Kivett Grocery Company
Granby
Cable Street
W. H. Grady
Special Meeting Notices of North Carolina Corporations
Notice records two corporate actions in High Point, Guilford County. Alderman Photo Co. dissolution certified by Secretary of State on April 25, 1928. Piedmont Building & Loan Association sets meeting April 21 1928 to amend charter and create new stock class with 50 cent monthly per share fee.
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State OF North Carolina
Department State
Alderman Photo Co
Willowbrook Street
High Point
County of Guilford
I. J. A. Hartness
State of
North Carolina
Raleigh
V. A. Hartness
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
N. C
Certificate of Incorporation of the Association
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Under Deed of Trust Guilford
Trustees John A. Cutshall and J Allen Austin announce a sale by auction to the highest cash bidder under a May 11 1927 deed of trust by Archie Harris and Lula Harris. The sale is at Greensboro courthouse at 2 00 pm May 7 1928, with priority to a prior trust for 2200 and to unpaid taxes and assessments. Addressed property lies in High Point NC on Franklin Street near Woodbury Avenue. Austin Turner Attorneys Trustees provide details of title and conditions.
Deed of Trust Auction in Greensboro May 7 1928
Trustees John A. Cutchins and J Allen Austin will vend at the Guilford county courthouse in Greensboro North Carolina at 2:00 PM May 7 1928 the property described in a June 14 1927 deed of trust securing a note of December 9 1926 between Grady L Beck and the Prudential Insurance Company through National Bank of High Point as trustee The sale arises from default and includes taxes and unpaid street assessments plus the described real estate parcel with boundaries along West Circle Drive and C E Frazier line
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North Carolina
Grady L. Becknedy
Commer- National Bank of
High Point
N. C
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
Greensboro
West Circle Drive
Monthieu Avenue
C. E. Frazier
Notice of Sale in North Carolina Bankruptcy and Real Estate Auction
The notice announces a sealed bid sale of Randall's Pharmacy Inc bankruptcy assets in the Middle District of North Carolina with items including stock, fixtures, and a delivery truck, excluding a football machine and pistol. Separate bids needed for the soda fountain refrigeration unit. bids due May 2, 1928, in Greensboro with 10 percent certified check, info from Trustee V A Idol. Also advertises a second public auction for Cyrus Welch Home Place real estate in Guilford County on May 7, 1928, with two tracts totaling about 58.72 acres, Executor Ed L Ragan acting.
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District Court OF the United States
Middle District
North Carolina
Randall's Pharmacy, Inc
Clifford Frazier
Greensboro
V. A. J. Idol
Commercial National Bank OF
High Point
Mechanicsville
Cyrus Welch
Administrator's Notice for Estate of David L. Davis
The administrator John M. Davis calls all creditors to settle debts owed to the estate of David L. Davis and to file verified claims by March 26, 1929 or lose their right to recovery. The notice directs all heirs and claimants to present their claims to the administrator.
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David L. Davis
John M. Davis
Admr
Notice of sale of real estate under deed of trust
Trustees Cutchins of Richmond Virginia and J Allen Austin of Guilford county North Carolina will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the real estate described as Lot No 14 in Tabor and Browns plat in Greensboro North Carolina. The sale is for a note secured by a deed of trust dated November 1 1926 and will occur at 2:00 p m on May 16 1928. The property is bounded by Forrest Avenue East State Street and related parcels and is affected by prior first deed of trust and street assessments. The sale is conducted by Trustees John A Cutchkins and J Allen Austin with Austin Turner Atys.
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State of
North Carolina
Guilford
John A. Cutchins
Richmond
Virginia
J. Allen Austin
High Point
Archie Harris
Lula Harris
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Erley L. Ken
Cial National Bank
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Court House
Greensboro
Franklin Street
Woodbury Avenue
Mrs. Lee
Lee, Coltrane and Burton
Austin & Turner
Attys
Cyrus Welch
Mechanicsville
High Point Township
B. M. Welch
Rowan Welborn
Luther Smith
ED L. Ragan
Crrus Welch
J. R. Wagner
Bessie M. Wagner
Register of Deeds
North Carolna
Forrest Avenue
East State Street
C. C. Tabor
A. P. Brown
Tabor
Tabor ‘and Brown
Noah C. Yakley
Tabor & Brown
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Daye Lowden
Coolidge
Dawes
Kansas City
Lfe
Charles G. Dawes
Chicago
Southern Railway System
H. D. Saunders
High Point, N. C
Republic
Empire
State Fights
William FE. Borah
H. P
Ailroad
O. Arthur Kirkman
J. A. Morton
College Terrace
W. C. Idol
County OF
John A. Cutchkins
Austin & Turner, Aitys
Our
Hart Drug
Es Coal
City Fuel CO
Chas. F. Blake
Goodyear
West High St
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