Anglers to pay license fee to fund game fish
A bill passed its third reading in the senate and moves to the house proposing a one dollar license tax on anglers. The charge targets sportsman anglers using rod and reel, not casual hobbyists, to boost state game fish supplies, with counties initially rejected from exemptions. The measure, backed by Senator Askew and the fisheries commission, aims mainly to the mountain region.
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Askew
State Fisheries Commission
Visit by Cuban President Postponed Indefinitely
Visit of President Machado of Cuba to the United States is postponed indefinitely. Cuban Ambassador Ferrara said the president is too ill to travel and his condition has worsened since plans began two days ago.
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Washington
Machado
Cuba
Ferrara
Havana
Bill Signed For European Corn Borer Extermination
President Coolidge signed an appropriation of 10 009 000 dollars to fund extermination of the European corn borer. The action was announced in Washington as part of the day’s developments.
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Washington
Coolidge
How Doctors Treat Colds and Flu
Calotabs, a purified calomel tablet, is promoted to break up a cold or shorted grippe. One or two tabs at bedtime with water cleanse the system by morning, with no nausea or eating interference. A family package with directions is 35 cents at drug stores.
Guilford Hall Meeting on February 26 for D F A Officers
High Point Council No 430 invites all to a Saturday night meeting at Guilford Hall 110 East Washington Street to elect council officers and hear Ex Nun Neva Miller Moss. Ex Magdeline Sister to attend. information available from D F Hudson Gilbert Prince Lester Freeman or John M Johnson Philadelphia. Ladies invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Hall
East Washington Street
Neva Miller Moss
Magdeline
Neva Miller
D. F. Hudson
Gilbert Prince
Lester Freeman
John M. Johnson
Philadelphia
High Point Council
Executor's Notice for W. H. Dowdy Estate in High Point
A. Dowdy executor of W. H. Dowdy's estate announces all claims must be presented by January 19, 1928 or be barred. Debtors should pay promptly. Notice dated January 19, 1927, High Point, North Carolina.
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W. H. Dowdy
A. Dowdy
High Point
N. C
Baylor's Inc Retail Stock Sealed Bid Sale In High Point NC
In the Western District of North Carolina a bankruptcy sale offers for sale all stock fixtures and accounts of Baylor's Inc a ladies wear store on South Main Street High Point. Sealed bids due 11am February 26 1927 at the Referee’s Greensborough office with 10 percent bid bond. Cash terms subject to court confirmation. examination by appointment through V A Idol at Commercial National Bank High Point NC. Commercial National Bank of High Point Trustee.
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Congress
Clifford Frazier
Baylor’s Inc
Baylor's Inc
South Main Street
High Point
N.C
Greensboro
N. C
V. A
Potato market receipts and prices in Chicago report
Markets update from Chicago on February 23 notes 119 carload receipts on track 230, U S shipments for Monday 607 and Tuesday 237 cars. Supplies are liberal with demand and trading good for russets. Wisconsin sacked round whites traded around 195 to 200, Idaho sacked russets 170 to 280 with most at 175 to 280.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Corn Markets Slip After Liverpool Wheat Quote Drop
Chicago energy and grain trading opened with weakness as Liverpool wheat quotes drove a bearish tone. May corn and September corn hit new season lows with oats also falling, while wheat posted declines and provisions rose modestly.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Wall Street Opens Strong Amid Early Gains
Wall Street rose at the opening with initial gains of a point or more by American Water Works Wabash Common St Louis San Francisco common Radio Baltimore and Ohio and Atchison. Baldwin jumped three points to around the 200 level as trading started.
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Wall Street
New York
American Water Works
Wabash
St. Louis-San Francisco
Radio
Baltimore
Ohio
Atchison
Baldwin
Foreign exchange rates in cents across major markets
The report lists bid and cable figures for currencies including Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan China Canada and others with rates in cents and percentages for demand and six day or sixty day bills where stated.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Poland 1150; Czecho Slovakia 296; Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Cotton prices ease after early gains in New Orleans trading
In New Orleans on February 23, cotton futures rallied briefly with March up, then slipped as reports of motes in that month circulated. May and July futures rose further on a large Liverpool spot sale of 18,000 bales, with May at 14.08 and July 14.27 as tenders for March contracts appeared.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid March Demand
The cotton market opens steady with an advance of seven to ten points as notices against March reach an estimated 160,000 bales. Traders expect buyers of March against later deliveries, amid firmer southern spot prices and Liverpool firmness. May touches 14.10 and Oct 14.54, with Liverpool spot business reported large at 18,000 bales. Futures close with Mar 1368, May 1393, July 1414, Oct 14358, Dec 1455. Opening prices listed.
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New York
Liverpool
Cooking Demonstrations At Second Class City School
A large audience attended the second class at the school for teaching food preparation at the Young Women's Christian Association building. Mrs. Anna L. Grimes of Raleigh led the session titled Cooking Without a Cookbook for town mothers. A follow up class focused on Cooking for Church Suppers and Large Parties, with more lessons planned for the next day. The sessions run two weeks at the Y W C A building and feature equipment loans from local suppliers and a kitchen cabinet donation.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Anna L. Grimes
Raleigh
Bette
North Carolina Public Service Company
Dillon Appliance Company
Bradner-York Furniture Company
Parent-Teacher Council
Woman's Club
Lining Silks Draw From Russian Architecture in Coats
Fabric designers cite Russian architectural motifs as inspiration for lining silks used in coats and wraps. The trend blends traditional geometric forms with modern textile techniques, influencing color palettes and pattern motifs in luxury outerwear.
Favorable report likely for North Carolina county reform bills
Dr. E C Brooks told Senate judiciary committees that reform bills for county governance address unity in fiscal management taxability revenue collection and central budgeting. He urged a state county government supervisor role to aid counties and described three bills aiming to curb tax avoidance borrowing and unplanned spending.
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the Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
J. C. Baskervill
Raleigh
Senate
Judiciary Committees
E. C. Brooks
County Government Commission
Brooks
Endorse Plan for Joint YWCA Meeting March 11
Industrial council members of the YWCA voiced hearty approval of a joint meeting of the industrial and business girls clubs to be held March 11 at the association building. Local delegates will report on the southern regional conference held in Richmond in February with Miss Readdick and Miss McLemore presenting the industrial and business programs.
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Industrial Council
Qocawasin
Richmond
Margaret Readdick
Mae McLemore
New Officers Named At Elks Lodge Nomination Meeting
The High Point lodge no 1155 of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks will nominate officers tomorrow at 7 45 pm at the Elks home on Broad street. Members are urged to attend. Current officers whose terms expire are T J Gold exalted ruler E A Wells leading knight O B Harville loyal knight Owen Reece lecturing knight D H Milton secretary J Dishner chaplain W M Smith squire Dewey Garrett inner guard and J G York tiler.
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High Point
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Elks Home
Broad Street
T. J. Gold
E. A. Wells
Harville
Owen Reece
Third Man Is Arrested For Car Theft
Claude Dickey, charged with stealing an automobile, has been returned from Danville Virginia and will be tried. Rufus Sheeskey and Henry Dennis, held on vagrancy and prohibition violations, were arrested last Saturday and confessed to stealing a car from in front of the Sheraton hotel about two weeks ago, driving it to Danville and back. The car, owned by J M Ketchie, was recovered undamaged. The three men face theft charges within days per police.
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Claude Dickey
Danville
Virginia City
G. B. Wimberly
Rufus Sheeskey
Henry Dennis
Stout and
Agner
Wimberly
Sheraton Hotel
J. M. Ketchie
Britain Plans Protest Note to Soviet Russia Over Propaganda
The British cabinet intends to issue an emphatic note to Soviet Russia asserting that anti-British propaganda in the British empire must stop. If the propaganda continues, Britain may terminate the trade agreement with the Soviets.
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London
Soviet Russia
British
Great Britain
Mutinous crews captured after Kiangnan arsenal bombardment
Shanghai dispatch reports Sun Chuan-Fang forces captured the cruisers whose mutinous crews had bombarded the Kiangnan arsenal and dropped shells in the French concession. The crews had escaped earlier.
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London
Shanghai
Sun Chuan-Fang
Kiangnan
Bandits Hold Up Memphis Standard Oil Office
Two gunmen robbed the Standard Oil central office in Memphis at midday. They threatened about twenty employees with pistols and escaped with six thousand dollars destined for the bank.
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Oil Company
Memphis
Tenn
Standard Oil Company
James Bill Authorized $8.49 Million for Army Barracks
The House passed the James bill to authorize an $8,491,000 appropriation for new barracks at various army posts and sent it to the Senate.
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Washington
House
Senate
Vagrancy and Prohibition Offenses Lead Court Docket
Judge MacRae Coy presides over a mixed docket including Henry Dennis jailed 30 days for vagrancy and 90 days for prohibition law violations, Rufus Shusky 20 days for same offense, Columbus Harris 90 days for larceny of chickens, and multiple penalties for reckless driving disorderly conduct driving over fire hoses and parking violations. Other cases involve Minnie MacRae disorderly conduct dismissal and Louise Durham larceny non-suit.
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Coy Royals
Henry Dennis
Rufus Shusky
Columbus Harris
A. H. Vanhoy
Minnie MacRae
Willie Black
R. C. Crouch
W. J. Hedrick
Louise Durham
J. Gurney Briggs
J. P. Roddy
Blocked Move Delays Borah Foreign Tour Plan
Administration senators temporarily blocked action on Senator Borah's proposal for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to tour Mexico and Nicaragua this summer, delaying the itinerary.
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Washington
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
Nicaragua
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Ethel
Ean MC O
District Court OF the U
Baylor's, Inc
Chicago Grain
State Association of County Commissioners
McLean
NEA Service. Inc
CLAS
Dickey
George Wimberly
Courge
Mos Eveygody
Britain
Spencer Coal Co
Judge MacRae
C. A. Lewis
City Fuel CO
Chas
F. Blake
Advertising
Parks
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