Governor Morrison Faces Fresh Political Clampdown
Raleigh dispatch reports opposition to boat line funding and railroad rate reforms as Governor Morrison presses a plan to lift a state game and medical school bills. Senator Harris proposes capital punishment reforms while Trinity President Few clarifies his financial stance amid a debated medical college project.
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Morrison
Friends of
Julian S. Carr
Durham
Dawson
Water Commerce Committee
Senate
Harris
Wake
Rules Committee
Game Commission
Ce Department
Few
Trinity
Chase
University
Governor's state plan calls for state owned shipping line
Raleigh Jan 9 Governor Morrison urges constitutional amendments to curb debt and create a North Carolina Ship and Port Commission with a 15 million dollar highway bond and a fleet of ships. He seeks funds for fisheries education welfare and extension, plus a banking department and a state port system to lower freight costs and end discrimination against North Carolina towns.
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Raleigh
Jan
Associated Press
North Carolina
Creaton
Virginia
Morrison
North Carolina Ship and Port Commission
Idase
Saydgny
Senate
Council of State
North Carolina Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commerce Commission
General Assembly
Virginia Territory
Col
A. D. Watts
Siy
Rearg Ag
Department of Commerce and Industry
Chambers of Commerce
Corporation Commission
French Troops Reach Near Essen In Rhine Industrial Push
French advance into the Rhine industrial region near Essen amid reports of heavy artillery and sapper deployments. Troops reportedly occupy the WieLtwig area, with Düsseldorf to Essen sector half covered by French forces. City officials warn hotels may be requisitioned as trains head toward Mayence. Weather and streets described as rainy and deserted.
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Rhine
Essen
Berlin
Evrcus
Mayence
Bissen
Ness
Deusseldorf
Germany
Associated Press
Wieitwig
Croker announce birth of Betty Elaine Croker
Mr and Mrs David S Croker announce the birth of a daughter Betty Elaine on January 6 at their home The baby joins siblings and brings family joy for the Croker household.
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David S. Croker
Betty Elaine
London executions end the Thompson-Bywaters case
Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters were hanged at Holloway and Pentonville prisons for the murder of Percy Thompson. Bywaters died calmly after a long attempt to save Thompson with a confession, while Mrs. Thompson maintained her innocence to the end. Crowds outside Holloway and supporters marched in the rain bearing placards denouncing the murder verdict.
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London
Associated Press
Edith Thompson
Frederick Bywaters
Percy Thompson
Bywaters
Pentonvile
Gaywaters
Commercial National bank elects new vice president and cashier
Longtime officers Idol and Marriner receive promotions as vice president and cashier respectively at the Commercial National Bank. Directors decide to expand the board to 19, naming new members Mayor Hedrick John Pickett and S H Tomlinson. President Cox reports the bank had its best year with two semi annual dividends of 309000 each and ample undivided profits.
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V. A. J. Idol
Commercial National Bank
H. ‘Marriner
Mr. Idol
J. Eewoed Cox
C. M. Hauser
Karl Steed
John W. Hedrick
John S. Pickett
S. H. Tomlinson
Cox
Idol
Mr. Marriner
Houston Hiatt Sustains Broken Leg in Fall
Friends learn of Houston Hiatt son of Dr and Mrs H B Hiatt Roland Park who broke a leg Sunday. He was taken to Guilford General Hospital then returned home and is in good spirits despite severe pain the break is near the thigh and he is receiving medical attention.
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Houston Hiatt
H. B. Hiatt
Roland Park
Guilford General Hospital
Houston
Indictments in Wildcat Stock Case Hit Guilford Court
True bills of indictment were returned by the Guilford county grand jury charging J. B. Pegram L. G. Rabe and W. G. Chandler with violating the blue sky law. They allegedly sold stock in the High Point Springless Shade company after arrest by Deputy Insurances Commissioner W. A. Scott following an insurance department investigation. Bonds of $2,600 each were set and may be forfeited if they fail to appear at the current court term.
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Guilford County
J. B. Pegram
L. G. Rabe
W. G. Chandler
High Point Springless Shade Company
Insurances
W. A. Scott
Insurance Department
High Point
Guilford
Bank Heist in Hinton Locks Vault Political Rodeo
Three bandits robbed the First National Bank of Hinton Oklahoma taking about $10 600 in cash and bonds They locked three bank staff in the vault and fled in a car authorities pursued the suspects.
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Oklahoma Bank
Hinton
Okla
First National Bank of
Daniel On Stand In Kidnap Cases
Daniel testified in Bastrop parish court about his son and Thomas Richards being kidnapped near Bastrop. He said he sought help from Dr McKoin as a Mason to stop alleged Klan action and heard warnings that four Rouge citizens must leave or be killed. The tips allegedly came via Joe Davenport and Capt Skipwith of Bastrop.
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Basti Lor
Bohe
Ee Dan'el
Gallicn
Watt Daniel
Richards
Bastrop
Amckoin
Daniel
Thomas
Rouge
Kked
Dealers foresee high shoe prices this year
Chicago reports the National Shoe Retailers Association predicts low shoes will cost 8 to 15 dollars and high shoes 9 to 15 dollars with extreme styles priced higher. J. Boyd of St. Louis forecasts more galoshes and winter wear, with lighter heavier designs and more attractive women’s galoshes expected.
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Chicago
National Shoe Retailers’ Association
J. €. Boyd
St. Louis
Daugherty Cleared as Impeachment Charges Falter
Washington January 9 The house judiciary committee adopted a resolution 12 to 2 finding there was no ground to impeach Attorney General Daugherty. The panel recommended dismissal of Keller’s impeachment resolution and discharge from further consideration of the charges.
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Washington
Daugherty
House Judiciary Committee
Representative Keller
Minnesota
Keller
Mrs Parker Dies At 78 In Trinity After Ill Health
Mrs Carrie E Parker a Randolph County pillar died at her Trinity home at 11 am aged 78 Survived by two brothers five children 22 grandchildren and several relatives The funeral will be at Trinity Methodist Church at 3 pm Wednesday with interment in Trinity Cemetery Known as Aunt Carrier and long time Methodist member. death noted in local obituaries.
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Carrie E. Parker
Randolph County
Trinity
Methodist Church
City BY. PLU 10 Meet Tonight at Green Street Baptist
The city BY. PLU 10 meets this evening at 7 30 with the Green Street Baptist church. It urges broad attendance of church members regardless of union membership to discuss state convention plans set for June and to mobilize preparations for the event.
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Green Street Baptist Church
French move into the Ruhr to end at Essen
British observers report the French campaign into the Ruhr, including Duesseldorf, will terminate at Essen. London says it has no official knowledge of the French plan.
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London
Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Essen
Lectionnaires Oppose Depot Extension Plan
About 100 Andrew Jackson post American Legion members met in the chamber of commerce rooms to discuss the proposed extension of the Southern freight depot on College street. They oppose the plan citing possible damage to a planned soldier monument at West Broad and College streets and authorized their commander to lobby railroad authorities to revise the project. Fifteen members joined the Forty and Eight that evening.
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Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Donald C. MacRae
Southern
High Point
M. J. Wrenn
College Street
College and
West Broad Streets
Wrenn
West Broad
College Streets
Post
Masonic Order
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