Highway Police Bill Before Senate Committee in Raleigh
An effort to resuscitate the Lawrence State Highway Police bill unfolds before the Raleigh senate committee on roads. Captain W. C. Price of Pennsylvania highway police explains unit duties, self funding near, cost figures, and license terms for operators.
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Raleigh
Lawrence State Highway Police
Senate Committee On Roads
W. C. Price
Pennsylania Highway Police
Pennsylvania
Price
Lloyd J. Lawrence
State Patrol Structure and Duties Under Captain Price
Captain Price outlines the state patrol's organization with 15 examination units of five men each, covering 101 towns. The 250 patrolmen, housed in 56 stations, ride motorcycles besides units using cars. Single men only, strict discipline, daily board and lodging, uniforms, and salaries from 90 to 115 dollars monthly. Truck loading is a major focus with mobile weighing forces enforcing a 26 000 pound main load on highways.
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Price
Captain Price
Pennsylvania
Highway Patrol
Chen denies break in talks over British concessions
Ghen denied reports of a rupture in negotiations with British Chargé d’Affaires Own O’Malley regarding concessions in Hankow and Kiukiang. Eugene Chen said modifications by Britain to concentrate armed force at Shanghai could lead to a successful close, though belief persists a serious hitch may block a signing.
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Hankow
Eugene Chen
O'Malley
Kiukiang
Chen
Shanghai
Farmers Start New Feeding Demonstrations in Surry
Dobson February 16 AP Two farmers in Surry county began new feeding demonstrations with hogs and two others will weigh and start feeding this week County Agent H E White said this was the first swine project in the county and results would be checked The poultry work club has 164 members the largest club in the county White predicts the club will double by 1927
Eleven Die in California Snow Slide at Big Creek Camp
Eleven persons were killed and about twenty were injured when a snowslide struck California Edison camp 72 at Big Creek, 75 miles west of Fresno. Three are listed as missing as reports came in from the scene early today.
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Fresno
Cal
Camp
California Edison Company
Big Creek
Here
Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Mrs Campbell
Mrs R E Campbell of 1401 Cherokee Street Columbia South Carolina praises Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic for winter blood health and a remedy for coughs colds and pimples. She notes rapid improvement and urges readers to obtain the medicine from druggists or send 10 cents for a trial cup of tablets.
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Columbia, S. C
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
R. E. Campbell
Cherokee St
Opponents to Turlington bill to get hearing today
Raleigh Feb 16 Opponents of Zeb Vance Turlingtons tire insurance bill will argue against allowing insurers to cover automobile tires. The bill which would license insurers to provide tire wear and defect guarantees passed the houses and was referred for Senate Insurance Committee reconsideration. Representatives of Charlotte rubber interests plan to lead the opposition.
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Senate
Charlotte Rubber Interests
North Carolina Automotive Trade Association
The
Carolina Motor Club
C. W. Roberts
Zeb Vance Turlington
State Insurance Commission
Turlington
Cooperative buying saves farmers in Pasquotank County
Elizabeth City Feb 16 Farmers in Pasquotank county reported a net saving of 2.00 per ton from cooperative fertilizer purchases in carload lots County Agent G W Falls said. Ten farmers pooled orders for 75 pecan trees and saved 56.25 Clover
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Elizabeth City
Pasquotank County
G. W. Falls
Congress to probe cotton futures law effects on prices
A joint congressional commission to study how the cotton futures contract law affects prices was proposed by Representative McSwain. The panel would include three House and Senate members and may hold hearings this summer away from Washington to advise on amendments.
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Carolina
Washington
Representative McSwain
House
Senate
Commission
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Chichesters
Broadway
the Theatre
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Sam Taylor
Harold Lloyd Corporation
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Andre Beranger
Gregory LA Cava Ne N
Paradise
Dix
Pathe Fables
Helen Lambert
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Thriller
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Zane Grey
Ghen
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Falls
Read Enterprise
Wales
Wales Adding Machine Co
Charlotte, N. C
Latta Arcade
Winston-Salem
N. C
Wachovia Bank
Big Six
Brougham
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