McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill Faces Key House Test
Washington February 15 AP A pivotal House vote pits supporters against opponents as they seek to substitute the Senate bill for the House companion to quicken passage of the McNary-Haugen relief measure. Treasury analysis questions the bill’s $500000 administrative cost versus a projected $1800000.
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Washington
House
Senate
Coolidge
Haugen
House Agriculture Committee
House Rules Committee
Treasury Department
Minnesota
Democratic State Committee
Chindbloom
Illinois
Mellon
Treasury
Garrett
C. A. Quist
Minnesota Democratic State Central Committee
Quinn
Mississippi
Italy to reject Coolidge naval plan like France
Rome announced Italy will follow France in spurning President Coolidge’s disarmament proposal. A semi official communiqué said the Italian reply is ready for delivery soon, with reasons not disclosed but believed to hinge on safeguarding long coastlines and African colonies.
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Italy
Rome
Iitaly
France
Coolidge
Four Americans Seek Mexican Oil Concessions
Secretary Kellogg told the Senate that only four of more than twenty American owners of oil lands in Mexico have applied for confirmatory concessions under Mexico’s petroleum laws. The update comes as discussions on property rights and cross border energy issues continue.
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Washington
Mexico
Senate
Kellocg
Penny Store 102 Opens Tomorrow on South Main Street
The J C Penny department store on South Main will open tomorrow at 9 o clock. Workmen have prepared the store for occupancy and staff will arrange stock under department managers. On opening days the store stays open until 9 30 each night.
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J. CC. Penny Department
South Main Street
Penny
High Point Merchants Discuss Holidays and New Freight Bureau
The High Point Retail Merchants Association met at Wachovia Bank offices. They kept existing holidays Easter Monday July Fourth Thanksgiving and Christmas and formed a committee to secure summer half day closures. I B Dunn became manager of a new freight-claims traffic bureau. Frix of Danville VA spoke about his piano and radio firm with J D Rogers managing the local branch.
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High Point Retail Merchants Association
Wachovia Bank
I. B. Dunn
Dunn
Frix
Frix © Piano and Radio Company
Danville, Va
J. D. Rogers
De Molay Given City Lot Concession in North Carolina Conclave
City council grants High Point De Molay a concession on a city lot for the North Carolina Conclave to be held in July. Riding devices similar to last year’s Boy Scout setup will operate for two weeks in spring to raise funds for the convention. Last year’s annual meeting was in Charlotte and was well received.
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High Point
de Molay
North Carolina
Boy Scout Council
State de Molay
Charlotte
Police Slow to Answer Call in Canton Editor Killing
Miss Lima Hardy, signal operator for Canton police, testified that signals flashed after Don R. Mellett was killed but went unanswered for 22 minutes. The defense contends the Canton police protected those accused of planning the editor’s murder during an editorial attack on the Canton-Massillon underworld.
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Canton, O
Lima Hardy
Police Department
Ben Rudner
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Mellett
Canton Police Department
Mellet
Canton-Massillon
Correction to Flour Advertisement in Enterprise
A misprint in yesterday's Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co ad listed 25 pound sacks of flour at 98 cents. The correct offer is a 24 pound bag of flour for 98 cents.
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Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
The
Enterprise
Developers Alerted on Ti Zoning Violation in High Point
J. D. Cox told the city council that developers subdividing property and marketing lots without planning commission approval violate the zoning ordinance. A $100 per day fine applies from sale to arrest, but officials will first notify violators to come into compliance. Letters to developers and their engineers were ordered.
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J. D. Cox
City Planning and Zoning Commission
High Point
Planning Commission
Planning and Zoning Commission
Carter Dalton
Council
Legislature Debates Safeguards for National Park Bond Proposal
Debate centers on safeguards for a two million dollar national park bond. Governor and council must approve, Tennessee must fund its portion, and extra money is needed before issue. House and Senate advance Cape Fear bridge bill and Sutton game measure while electric interurban rights gain passage. Removal of graves bill also becomes law upon ratification. compulsory schooling bill passes second reading amid racial inquiry.
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Council of State
Tennessee
Royal
House
Cape Fear
Carolina
Smith
Mecklenburg
State Parents Teachers Association
Nash
Richmond
Two Diplomats Promoted in State Department Shakeup
Two more diplomatic officials were moved up today in the administration’s foreign service reorganization. William R. Castle of the District of Columbia becomes chief of the Western European division, and Francis White of Maryland becomes counselor of the American embassy at Madrid, both nominated by President Coolidge as assistant secretaries of state, succeeding J. Butler Wright and Leland Harrison.
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Washington
Foreign Service
William R. Castle
District of Columbia
State Department
Francis White
Maryland
Madrid
Coolidge
J. Butler Wright
Leland Harrison
Hungary
Sweden
Will Ge Musical Reading At Supper Program Tonight
Rev. Joseph Peele of Guilford college will present the musical reading Hiawatha as the main feature of the Wednesday night supper program at the Central Friends church. He will be accompanied at the piano by Paul Reynolds. Mrs. C. M. Hauser leads tonight's program and acts as toastmistress at the supper.
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Joseph Peele
Guilford College
Hiawatha
Central Friends Church
Peele
Paul Reynolds
C. M. Hauser
Auto plows into crowd at mule sale injuring nineteen
In Danville Virginia this afternoon an automobile crashed into a crowd watching a mule sale. Nineteen people were injured three seriously. E H Hyatt was arrested for operating the car while intoxicated. Walter Marshall, an automobile occupant, was detained as police alleged he was drunk.
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Danville
E. H. Hyatt
Walter Marshall
Crop Condition Report Shows Rapid Vegetation Growth
The crop condition report notes moderate to heavy rains benefiting soil in the southeast with abnormal warmth accelerating growth. Fruit trees are blooming early in Gulf and South Atlantic states while some corn and potatoes are planted in the southeast. Virginia and North Carolina report favorable conditions for winter grains, fruit buds, and truck crops, with Tennessee oats and barley progressing well.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Gulf
South Carolina
Florida
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Potatoes Market Reports From Chicago Trade
Chicago market notes show 67 car potatoes receipts with 211 on track and 682 total U S shipments. Supplies are liberal and demand moderate as prices hold near steady. Wisconsin sacked round whites 1909 210, Idaho sacked russets 260 280 with most 270 275.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
New Orleans Cotton Prices Slip After Opening Losses
After opening losses of one to two points, New Orleans cotton futures fell again with March at 1388, May 1405, and July 1421, down three to seven points from yesterday's close. Spot sales of 10,000 bales were reported in Liverpool. The weekly weather outlook was bullish but considered of minor importance.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Foreign exchange rates in New York and world currencies
Foreign exchange rates listed in New York show demand and cable figures for Great Britain France Italy and many nations. Rates cover Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan China and Canada with bid and cable prices.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Poland
Czecho Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Umania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Stock Prices Edge Higher at Opening With GM Drop
New York stock market opened with uneven gains as General Motors fell 2 1/4 points on news of new preferred stock financing. Dupont slipped one point in sympathy. Rail shares rose early with Wabash Missouri Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio hitting record highs. A block of 12,000 Pure Oil shares traded at 47 1/2, up 3 8.
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New York
General Motors
Dupont
Wabash
Missouri Pacific
Preferred
Baltimore
Ohio
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Early Market Fluctuations
The New York cotton market opened steady with a four point to three point range change as Liver pool cables offered modest support. After brisk covering yesterday buying slowed, May and October eased with May at 1405 and October 1448 at the end of the first hour, while March and other months showed mixed early declines.
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New York
Liverpool
Boone Offered Black Helper to Bury Slain Man
Kenneth O. Boone a Fayetteville auto tire dealer jailed in Cumberland County offered his black helper Will Prist ten dollars to bury the body of Frank McLaurin after a fatal shooting. Sallie Prist said Prist told his wife Edna Phillips fired the deadly shot and fled the scene. Boone feared killing Prist if the truth was revealed.
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Fayetteville
Kenneth O. Boone
Cumberland County
Conne Tion
Frank McLaurin
Will Prist
McLaurin
Sallie Prist
Prist
Edna Phillips
Boone
Phillips
Rites Held for L C Wood in Trinity
Funeral services for L C Wood a Trinity farmer killed in an automobile accident near Friendship were held at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev E C Roach and Rev T E Pierce officiating. Burial followed in Trinity cemetery with pallbearers J O Warren J B Warren Jordans E F H Jordan J E Coppler and J A Smith and flowerbearers named. Relatives and friends gathered to honor his life.
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L. C. Wood
Trinity
Friendship
Trinity Baptist Church
E.C. Roach
T. E. Pierce
Welch Memorial M. P
Trinity Cemetery
J. O. Warren
J. B. Warren
Jordans
EF. H. Jordan
J. E. Coppler
J. A. Smith
Ruth Young
Helen Smith
Lola B. Welborn
Sadie Young
Ora M. Welborn
Beulah Davis
Mary Cumby
Eben Royalls
Ada Cumby
Mildred Thornburg
Emma Preyel
Ruth Pierce
High Point Business Club Dinner At Sheraton Tonight
The weekly High Point American Business Club supper-session will be at the Sheraton tonight at 6 30. David Macfester first vice president will preside while Sam Denny is away in Alabama for two weeks. A large attendance is urged.
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High Point American Business Club
Sheraton Hotel
David Macfester
Sam Denny
Alabama
Lugal Girls Defeat Trinity 27 20 In Local YMCA Tilt
High Point YWCA girls beat Trinity 27 to 20 on the YMCA court in front of a large crowd. Williard and Gordon led with five field goals each as High Point won all home games this season.
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High Point Y. W. C. A
Trinity
High Point
Salisbury
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Williard
Gordon
Marshal Sun Now Faced With Loss of Hanchow and Shanghai
Reports from SHANGHHAI indicate Marshal Sun Chuan-fang’s forces suffer a major defeat on the southern front. Hanchow, capital of Chekiang, is said to be near collapse as Cantonese troops push toward Kiangsu and Kiangsi. Commanders Pai Pao-shan’s fate remains unclear amid cut communications.
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Shanghat
Hanchow
Chekiang
Sun Chuan- Fang
Sun
Shanghai
Kiukiang
Marshal Sun
Kiangsu
Kiansi
Tsientang
Chuchow
Low Doctors Treat Colds and Flu
Campaigning medical advice promotes Calotabs as a puri fied calomel tablet for curing colds grippe influenza sore throat or tonsillitis with one to two tabs at bedtime and a morning recovery claim. It emphasizes no salts no nausea and no eating interference and cites a 35 cent family package at drug stores.
End stomach distress with Mentha Pepsin elixir
A promotional notice touts Dare’s Mentha Pepsin as a superior stomach remedy. It claims the product strengthens a weak stomach, allows eating any time without misery, and is guaranteed by J. A. Hart Drug Company and pharmacists nationwide.
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Dare’s
Mentha Pepsin
J. A. Hart Drug Company
Danderine Promises Easy Hair Care and Dandruff Removal
An advertisement touts Danderine as a simple solution to dandruff and hair styling. It claims the product cleans the scalp, prevents sticky dressings, and prolongs waves when used before setting. Available in drugstores nationwide for 85 cents.
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Sheraton Chevrolet Co
N. Wrenn St
Penney
JE Molay
Iseof
Will GE
South
Wall Street
U.S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
Pacific Fleet
Business Club
MELT
Sheraton
Lugal Girls
Trinny
A . Snider
Boppine
Payne
Creekmore
LG. Gree A Brown
Brown
Finch
Lohr
A. Payne
Snider
H. Brown
Rogers
High Point College
Ives
Chekiang Province
Danderine
Sunshine Laundry
Pime Street
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