Self-defense of Judge Parker stirs labor reaction
Judge John J. Parker defends following Supreme Court rulings on injunctions against unionizing efforts while labor leaders urge alternatives. He cites the Red Jacket case and says he was bound by decisions, denying political prejudice. Senate hearing postponement may aim to let his letter impact opinion.
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Parker
North Carolina Superior Court
Supreme Court
Supreme Courts
Senator Overman
Red Jacket
Senate
South
Greensboro Loses One of Her Best
Dr. W P Beall a longtime Greensboro physician dies after car collision with a locomotive ended his eighty year service. He was a descendant of Greensboro pioneers and a close friend of William Sydney Porter known as O Henry, whose letters to Beall reveal personal connections.
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W. P. Beall
Greensboro
Beall
William Paisley
First Presbyterian Church
William Sidney Porter
O. Henry
Dr. Beall
Protest Over Razing of Gombroon Home in Asheville
The Asheville Citizen cautions against tearing down Gombroon, the historic home of Zebulon Vance, arguing preservation would spark patriotic feeling and defend the memory of North Carolina’s distinguished Civil War governor. The piece notes Gombroon’s location near Black Mountain and urges city officials to seek preservation options despite plans to expand the watershed.
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Gombroon
Buncombe
Zeb Vance
North Carolina
Asheville
Gombreon
Zebulon Vance
Senate Chamber
United States
Vance
Washington, D. C
J. H. Martin
South
Pack Square
Beall Remembered for Lifelong Compassionate Medical Service
The tribute highlights Dr. Beall’s steadfast dedication to patients and the submerged majority. It notes his early struggles, constant availability day or night, and enduring sympathy, portraying him as a physician at his best.
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Beall
Public need shown by congested city court docket
A crowded docket illustrated the demand for adequate quarters for the city court's business, signaling a distinct public need. The report highlights strain on facilities and calls for improved space to handle proceedings.
How Judge Parker Deserves Support Southern Democrats
The Raleigh Times argues Judge Parker deserves backing from Southern Democrats amid a tense race for the U.S. Senate. It criticizes Southern Democratic votes aiding Parker’s defeat, warns of revived Reconstruction era themes, and asserts Parker’s stance on African American enfranchisement jeopardizes regional harmony and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Parker
Raleigh Times
Theatre Speculators Targeted By Al Smith In War
Al Smith plans to curb theater ticket scalpers in a broad push. Aimee Semple McPherson writes an opera titled The Fiery Furnace and prompts a witty question about the author’s sobriquet in the public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
Aimee Semple McPherson
Evangelist
Hell
No clear news event in Montana and Paris ukulele tale
Fragmentary lines describe a Montana newspaper daughter and a man who bit a dog’s ear, suggesting a dull day beat. A Paris ukulele player at hour thirteen is implied to grasp French demands, but specifics are missing and no concrete event is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Paris
Woman in Walla Walla Sees Census Taker for First Time
A longtime resident of Walla Walla Washington reports meeting a census enumerator for the first time in her ninety plus years. She says the encounter prompts reconsideration of local population figures and the accuracy of past counts.
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Walla Walla, Wash
Woman in Bucharest Seeks Growth Halt at Hospital
A six foot nine inch tall woman in Bucharest visits a hospital to stop her growth challenging the idea that women seek only slenderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Ohio Prison Quiet After Fire and Revolt
Ohio penitentiary returns to normal after a week of unrest following a deadly fire that killed 320 inmates. Leaders of the passive resistance revolt are in solitary confinement and guards with machine guns guard the yard as National Guards stand by. prisoners line up without resistance during counts.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio National Guards
Plane to drop theater tickets over city Tuesday
Aerial promotional stunt by pilot George Matthews from Charles Kenner Flying Service will release tickets from an Eaglerock plane at 3:00 P M. Tickets grant admission to Buddy Rogers in Young Beagles at the Broadhurst Wednesday and Thursday.
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George Matthews
Charles Kenner
Young Eagles
Broadhurst
Negro Club Women To Meet In Raleigh
The Federation of Negro Women's clubs will visit Raleigh from May 1 to May 4. Headquarters at Arcade hotel with meetings largely at First Baptist church. Events include a May 2 address by Mrs. W. T. Best and a mass meeting Sunday on Efland Industrial Home led by President Charlotte Hawkins Brown.
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Federation of Negro Women’s Clubs
Raleigh
Arcade Hotel
First Baptist Church
Efland
W. T. Best
T. W. Bickett
Home
Melodrama to Be Staged by North Carolina C W Playlikers
The North Carolina College for Women Playlikers present After Dark or Neither Maid Wife nor Widow in Aycock Auditorium Greensboro Saturday night. The London 1868 melodrama revived in Hoboken by Christopher Morley features a thrilling plot with virtue rewarded and villains punished.
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London
Hoboken
Christopher Morley
Aycock
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Charlie Dennis 24 Dies In City Home
Charlie Cleatus Denis died at his mother’s home 603 Blair street shortly after 6 this morning. Born June 23 1905 in Montgomery county he leaves his mother sister Miss Callie Dennis and brother Clarence Dennis all of this city. Funeral services set for Wednesday 10 am from the home with Rev Q O Elmore and Rev Bob Smith. Burial in Oakwood cemetery.
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Charlie Cleatus Denis
Emma Dennis
Blair Street
Montgomery County
Callie Dennis
Clarence Dennis
QO. A. Elmore
South Side Baptist Church
Bob Smith
Trinity Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Revival to be led by Rev Hensley at Greensboro church
Rev Samuel T. Hensley of Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church will conduct a revival at Revolution Baptist Church in Greensboro starting tonight at 7 30 and continuing for at least one week. Rev W Q Johnson serves as pastor of the Revolution Baptist Church.
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Hensley
Greensboro Church
Samuel T. Hensley
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Greensboro
Revolution Baptist Church
W. QO. Johnson
The Perfect Gift Faith Sermon At St Edward's Church
Father Manley preached at St Edward's Sunday evening on faith as the perfect gift from God. He said faith yields true service, inner peace, and heavenly happiness, and cannot be altered by man. He urged acceptance of God revealed faith as the path to peace in this world and next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Manley
St. Edward’s Church
St. James
Mrs Adeliza Coltrane Spencer Dies At Home
Mrs Adeliza Coltrane Spencer died at her Greensboro road home Sunday at 3 45 p m after several months illness She was born May 5 1856 in Randolph county daughter of Branson and Martha Coltrame She married E E Spencer September 23 1875 Surviving are husband ten children four dozen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren one sister and one brother Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a m from Deep River Friends church with interment in Deep River cemetery
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Adeliza Coltrane Spencer
E. E. Spencer
Greensboro Road
Spencer
Randolph County
Branson
Martha Coltrame
S. F. Wall
H.S. Hawkins
S. Lester Davis
B. H. Osborn
Bertha Spencer
J. B
P. R. Spence
High Point
I. L. Spencer
Greensboro
Olive Spencer Cox
Holyoke
Mass
E. Morrison Spencer
Lock Haven
Bettie Coltrane Morrison
San Antonio
Texas
A. B. Coltrane
Trinity
Deep River Friends Church
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Deep River Cemetery
Six junior engineering students go on co op assignments
CHAPEL HILL April 28 Six junior students from the university School of Engineering depart for cooperative work assignments. The group will gain practical experience at partner industries as part of their academic program.
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Chapel Hill
University School of Engineering
Dr. Chase Inaugurated President of UNC Ten Years Ago
CHAPEL HILL April 28 Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase marks the tenth anniversary of his inauguration as president of the University of North Carolina. The 1910 ceremony drew about 2000 attendees including leaders from Harvard Princeton Wake Forest and other institutions. The event featured oath taking, a seal and charter presentation, and greetings from notable figures while noting UNC's substantial growth under his leadership.
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Dr. Chase
Chapel Hill
Harry Woodburn Chase
University of North Carolina
South
Memorial Hall
Chase
Walter Clark
Thomas W. Bickett
University
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
John G. Hibben
Princeton
Chas. R. Mann
The
War Department
Ivey F. Lewis
Alderman
University of Virginia
W. L. Poteat
Wake Forest
W. N. Everett
Rockingham
Archibald Henderson
College of Liberal Arts
Massachusetts
Dartmouth College
Clark University
North Carolina students split work assignments on return
The group will complete their work and return to campus June 9. Names include C. P. Haynes with Armature Winding in Charlotte J. W. Doughtie and L. B. Lane with Southern Railway in Charlotte O. B. Stimson with Southern Railway in Danville R. V. Whitner with Southern Railway in Greensboro R. J. White with Chapel Hill Filter Plant E. J. Oakes with Duke Power in Charlotte J. F. Boysworth with R. H. Bouligny in Charlotte O. J. McCall with Tidewater Power and Light in Wilmington G. F. Horney with University Consolidated Service Plants in Chapel Hill Co D. Thompson and J. L. Brown with State Highway Commission J. L. Norris with Bridge Dept State Highway Commission J. G. Wadsworth with State Department of Conservation and Development F. C. Doggett with City of Charlotte. Fifteen men who have worked since mid March return today including A. M. Perez M. R. Cowper R. H. Moore N. L. Bryan G. J. Quinn Jr A. E. Reynolds Jr Paul Gilbert E. G. Long Jr Herbert Nelson C. P. Erickson J. L. Ferebee A. C. Robertson P. G. Johnson W. P. McPherson W. S. Crawford.
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C. P. Haynes
Armature Winding Company
Charlotte
J. W. Doughtie
L. B. Lane
Southern Railway
O. B. Stimson
Danville
R. V. Whitner
Greensboro
R. J. White
Chapel Hill
E. J. Oakes
Duke Power Company
J. F. Boysworth
R. H. Bouligny Company
O. J. McCall
Tidewater Power and Light Company
Wilmington
G. F. Horney
University
D. Thompson
J. L. Brown
State Highway Commission
J. L. Norris
Bridge Department
J. G. Wadsworth
State Department of Conservation and Development
F. C. Doggett
A. M. Perez
M. R. Cowper
R. H. Moore
N. L. Bryan
G. J. Quinn, Jr
A. E
Duke Law Faculty Hires Iowa Professor Horack
Prof H C Horack of the University of Iowa will join Duke University School of Law next fall. Horack a Harvard Law School graduate, former secretary and president of the Association of American Law Schools, and adviser to the American Bar Association council on legal education in 1928 29.
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Durham
H. C. Horack
University of Iowa
Duke University School of Law
Justin Miller
Duke School
Miller
Duke
University of Southern California
Horack
Harvard Law School
Association of American Law Schools
United States
Council On Legal Education
American Bar Association
Dr Arch T Allen to Speak at Appalachian State Teachers College Commencement
Dr Arch T Allen state superintendent of public instruction will deliver the literary address at the commencement exercises of Appalachian State Teachers College on May 16 in Boone.
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Boone
Arch T. Allen
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Appalachian State Teachers College
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R. B. Terry
Ady
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Irvin B. Tucker
U.S
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Butler
Tucker
Reverend Dorsett
Simmons
Russell
Ohio
Negro Club
Charlie Dennis
Duke Law Faculty
Iowa
Dr. Allen
Appalachian School
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