Farris Named Next Postmaster Candidate
The report highlights J. J. Farris as a leading contender for the postmaster post. It notes Warren’s Democratic executive committee chair’s missteps, which are said to have harmed Allen’s chances. The article discusses Wall Street fake orders, stock manipulation, and broker caution amid Midvale Steel trades and phone scam risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Midvale Steel
Wall Street
Mr. Smith
Taikin
Flo
Ar. Smith
Mr. Jones
Mr. Brown
Midvale
W. EF. Bishop
No British blockade likely for some time
The American embassy has not notified the State Department that Britain plans to change blockade policy. British circles say no decision will be made until Parliament freely debates the issue. A debate is expected soon. A separate item notes William Church Osborn announcing the Democratic state committee meeting in Albany for January 27 to discuss nominations for the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemion
Emjason
State Department
Great
Loase of Commons
New York
William Church Osborn
Democratic State Committee
Iscuss
Albany
Heroism Displayed by Men on the E-2
New York January 19. Four torpedo heads with gun cotton on the E-2 caused an explosion at the New York navy yard. Lieutenant Cooke led fire fighting inside the wrecked submarine and electrician Ramon Otto, burned, assisted rescuers at the hatch. Civilian workers and enlisted men faced the blaze as the board investigates the incident and battery conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
New York Navy Yard
Charles M. Cooke
Daniels
Cooke
C. S. McDowell
Navy Yard
Donn
Ramon Otto
Otto
Eivilan
Edison
Hudson Maxim
Midley Rees Hutchison
Thomas A. Edison
Naval Advisory Board
Judge Cline dissolves Alexander county injunction
Judge E B Cline dissolves and vacates the restraining order in the Alexander bond case. The ruling affects 150000 road bonds issued under an act ratified by voters at a special election and later sold to Sidney Spitzer and company. The case will be appealed to the North Carolina Supreme Court for final settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Alexander Bond
E. B. Cline
J. F. Moose
Board of Commissioners
Alexander County
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Sidney Spitzer and Company
The Fitting Of Shoes
The article extols careful and intelligent shoe fitting to prevent foot troubles from ill fitting footwear. It highlights retarded circulation and cold feet and promises expert fitters, a carefully selected stock, and unhurried service.
High Point Superior Court Tuesday jury actions
Six jury hearings occurred in Superior Court with five civil actions naming H. L. Freeman as defendant and judgments entered summing to multiple small claims. A sixth case George McLambard v G Anthony vs Southern Railway resulted in a verdict for $22.50 for freight damages against the defendant company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
H. L. Freeman
J. W. Austin
People’s House Furnishing Company
R. W. Gray
W. W. Idol
J. Allen
Tin
George McLamb Ard
G. Anthony
Southern Railway Company
Senate adopts prohibition measure for Philippines
The Senate approved a prohibition amendment to the Philippine self-government bill by a 30 to 23 vote. The amendment bans manufacture deportation or sale of intoxicating drinks or habit forming drugs in the Philippine islands, with limited native beverage exceptions added after debate led by Senator Hitchcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippine Islands
Philippine ‘Self-Government
Senate
Gronna
Hitchcock
Philippines Committee
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J. J. Farris
Parker Anderson
Mr. Farriss
Major Stedman
Warren
Democratic Execu
Tive Committee
Allen
Kweh Nad Aod Sa 2
Kelen Breckett
Enterprise
Investi
High Point Enterprise
N.C. Public Service
Judge Cline
Alexander
Philippines
Thacker’s Shoe Store
Fidelity and Deposit of
Baltimore
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
J. Gurney Briggs
High Point
N. C
W. R. Morrow
Ance
Rssk Morrow
Bank of Commerce
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