Greensboro realtors plan hunt at Sedge field tomorrow
The Greensboro realtors intend a rabbit hunt at Sedge field but avoid the front foot. Three Adonis club members were slain in New York as police search for Venus, a pretty check room attendant. Concord reports a rat in a cage beating a rattlesnake and a cat and seeks further engagements with all Concord interested in developments. Concord would enjoy a bull fight.
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Greensboro
Sedgefield
Adonis Club
New York
Venus
Concord
Senator Gillett Backs Reducing House to 300 Members
Senator Gillett endorses cutting the house membership to 300 arguing a smaller body speeds work and remains truly representative.
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Gillett
House
Dave Mitchell Challenges Colonel William’s Gentleman Status
Dave Mitchell, half brother of the court martialed Colonel William, offers to write a long statement to prove the colonel is not a gentleman. The quip asks how many words it would take to prove Dave is a gentleman.
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Dave Mitchell
William
Dave
General Pershing Returns Home Ill From South America
General Pershing, ill at nearly 66, sails home from South America after recent duties for the United States. He faced many tough assignments during a long career, never shirking danger, and earned relief from further command while serving with dispatch and courage during the Tacna Arica crisis.
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General Pershing
South America
Pershing
Interstate Commerce moves to ease Florida congestion
The Interstate Commerce Commission decides to relieve Florida from embargo and confusion caused by congestion. The action aims to accelerate Florida development, acknowledging both exploiters and developers investing in the state. The move should benefit the South and the nation as a whole by improving transportation during peak interest.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Florida
League of Nations may endure beyond nations
Josephus Daniels argues the League of Nations could outlast national borders and possibly exist as a world state even if nations dissolve. He notes American doubt about joining may allow it to persist without U S involvement, reflecting declining confidence in American government and growing world power outlook.
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Josephus Daniels
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
Raleigh Religious Forum condemned by local pastor
The pastor of First Presbyterian in Raleigh denounces the Raleigh Religious Forum as a source of perceived social harm. He argues the forum promotes unfounded religious doubt and accuses its speakers of undermining Fundamentalist values. He predicts its quick collapse under public scrutiny and condemns a driver who fled a crash scene as cowardly.
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First Presbyterian Church
Raleigh
Christian Church
Capital
The Garageman Who Defended His Purse
A Twin City garageman resisted a highwayman who demanded his money. The robber was jailed after an injured hand, while the garageman kept his purse. The piece argues crime thrives on impunity and urges citizen self defense and stronger action.
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Twin City
America
Driver in Fatal High Point Crash Flees Scene
A pedestrian was killed on High Point streets after being struck by a Ford coupe. The driver fled the scene, showing no signs of slowing after the collision. Authorities seek the driver and blame for the fatality remains undetermined.
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High Point
Apostle of the New Music Praises Tin Pan Alley
A jazz opera writer lured to New York by a Broadway producer declares Tin Pan Alley has done more for American music than serious writers. He contends classic forms stifle originality while Tin Pan Alley provides vital, marketable art. The critic warns skeptics may be won by this bold new current.
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Cirease
New York
Tin Pan Alley
Down in the Mills The Pride and Toll of Steel Work
A vivid tour of a steel mill district contrasts grim, red mills and tireless workers with the up town blasé outlook. It asks why laborers endure harsh toil and finds in mill life a quiet dignity and pride among the workers.
City Councilman Protests Gifts Showered on Motorists
In a large eastern city a city councilman harshly criticizes motorists who gift cars and prizes to police and city employees, calling for restrictions amid public concern over favors and impropriety.
Traffic cops deserve thanks and fair treatment at Christmas
A columnist argues traffic patrolmen face a tough job and should not be barred from accepting cigars and neckties during Christmas. He says courtesy by the officer justifies gifts and that police deserve appreciation rather than restrictions.
Smedley Butler Fired as Philadelphia Public Safety Director
The hard edged former Marine Smedley Butler is dismissed from his post as Philadelphia public safety director as city leaders balk at extending his Navy leave. Officials say the move reflects local politics though Butler’s energy and earnest approach are noted.
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Smedley Butler
Philadelphia
Navy Department
Butler
Marines
Bank Merger for New York Begins Aims at Major Consolidation
Reports say Mechanics and Metals Bank may merge with Chase National Bank as the first step in forming a large New York financial structure. Other banks named include Chatham and Phenix, National Park, Chemical National, Central Union Trust, and National Bank and Trust. Clarence Dillon and Dillon Read are linked to backing the plan which seeks to surpass National City in size.
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New York
London
Wall Street
New York City
Mechanics and Metals Bank
Chase National Bank
John McHugh
The
Mechanics and Metals
Amalgmation
Clarence Dillon
Dillon, Read and Company
Chatham and Phenix
National Park
Chemical National
Central Union
J. P. Morgan and Company
Dodge Brothers Corporation
Highway of Life Theme Of Speaker At Meeting
R L Dobie of the International Bible Students Association spoke last night in the municipal courtroom on The Highway to Life. He argued that everlasting life on earth is now being prepared, citing Isaiah 62 10 and numerous biblical references to support a future harmony with God on earth.
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R. L. Dobie
International Bible Students Associaton
Earth
Summer Outshines Winter in Poet’s Lament
A cheeky line compares seasons noting winter’s cold water keeps poets from drowning while summer invites lighter verse and brighter moods. The witticism hinges on seasons shaping creative impulse and risk.
Paris Flood Threat Grows as Seine Rises Across Regions
Paris dispatch reports worsening flood conditions from heavy rains and melting snow. The Rhone and tributaries feed rising rivers, flooding Lyons and surrounding plains while Touraine and Cher see rising waters and impassable roads. River traffic continues despite rising levels. Forecasts expect 18 inches more rise before Wednesday morning. officials remain cautious but hopeful no disaster materializes.
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Rhone
Lyons
Touraine
Acre
Saone
Chalons
Department of
Cher
Chateau
Althouh
Seine
Yonne
Marne
Judge Crafts Drunk and Wife Assault Sentence
Frank Rockey, a young white man, faces 12 months on Guilford county roads if convicted again for attacking his wife or drunkenness within two years. Judge Donald C. MacRae fined him 50 dollars and found him guilty of assault. A 15 dollar fine for drunkenness was also imposed. Other cases included suspended 60 day road sentence for Jim Brown, fines for Isaac Smith and Eugene Woods, a withdrawn cruelty to animals warrant for Barney Bostic, and a costs-only resolution for N M Sexton.
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Frank Rockey
Guilford County
Donald C. MacRae
Rockey
Jim Brown
Brown
Isaac Smith
Isaac
Hostise
Eugene Woods
Barney Bostic
N. M. Sexton
Eight Negroes Held On Gambling Charge In Taylor Street Raid
Eight men identified as Currie Burrus Arthur Rosebud Booker Harris Oscar Littlejohn Thomas Saunders Allen Littlejohn Ben Walker and Nathaniel Foster were taken into custody after deputies and officers raided a Taylor Street residence where a poker game was in progress about 1.50 dollars was found on the crowd. Officers Bob Parker Captain D W Elliott and several others led the raid and will present the case in court.
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Currie Burrus
Arthur Rosebud
Booker T. Harris
Oscar Littlejohn
Thomas Saunders
Allen Littlejohn
Ben Walker
Nathaniel Foster
Bob Parker
D. W. Elliott
Hancock
Kemper
Agner
Neal
Hubbard
Bullard
Cold Weather Chokes Ohio River Traffic
A brutal cold snap paralyzes Ohio River traffic from Louisville to surrounding areas. Ice floes threaten the Indiana dam and a hydroelectric dam near Louisville. Boats retreat into canal harbors while vessels along the Kentucky shore enter ice chasms as temperatures rise from subzero levels.
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Louisville
Ohio River
Indiana
Louisville and Portlana Canal
Ientucky
Louisylope
Local youths return home after holidays abroad
Grogan Hall of Palham and Olin Hall of Albany have returned home after visiting Misses Margaret and Grace Baggett for the holidays.
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Grogan Hall
Palham
Olin Hall
Albany, Ga
Margaret
Grace Baggett
William E Phipps Remembered as Greensboro Leader
William E. Phipps of Greensboro died of a stroke at his Irving Park home. He was 51, a longtime hardware businessman, and a civic figure who organized Phipps Hardware. Funeral services were held at his home with two ministers officiating. he is survived by multiple siblings and extended family. Interment followed at Green Hill cemetery.
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Greensboro
Irving Park
Phipps
Charles F. Myers
First Presbyterian Church
W. S. Milne
Alamance Presbyterian Church
Joe S. Phipps
Avery Phipps
Wallace Phipps
Alamance
Charles Phipps
Princeton
W. Va
Robert, Phipps
Pollocksville
D. W. Cochran
Greenville
S. C
Ross Phipps
Paul Phipps
Effie Phipps
Guilford County
Odell Hardware Company
Greensboro Hardware Company
Phipps Hardware Company
North Elm Street
Elks Lodge
Green Hill Cemetery
Morrison Visits Department Heads on Raleigh Trip
Morrison meets department heads during Raleigh trip as Chief Justice Stacy presides over the second judicial conference. Judge W J Brogdon joins as associate justice, replacing L R Varser who retires January 1. Committees report preliminarily. final findings to follow after full inquiry. Rev Sylvester J Betts plans to demolish Fosdick book next Sunday.
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Brogden
Stacy
General Assembly
Sylvester J. Betts
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Raleigh
Robin Hood Opens at Broadway Tomorrow
Robin Hood arrives at the Broadway theater tomorrow in the Douglas Banks photodrama Douglas Fa banks in Robin Hood United Artists release. The film frames the twelfth century hero as a chivalrous defender of women with a gallant and stern code.
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Legen
Robin Hood
Douglas
Douglas Fabanks
United Artists
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