Crowell Pleads Not Guilty to Conspiracy Charges
Benedict Crowell wartime assistant secretary of war pleads not guilty in DC supreme court to a conspiracy indictment over army camp construction. Former secretary Henry L. Stimson acts as attorney and denounces the charges as preposterous while vowing to present the real facts.
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Washington
Benedict Crowell
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Henry L. Stimson
Kent Taft
Crowell
Stimson
Bowie’s bill aims to redeem lost provinces with railroad link
Raleigh January 22 The Bowie bill to redeem Ash Wauragas and Allegency counties by building a through line railroad advances. Framing teams plan to present the measure by week’s end as lawmakers resume routine work and committee hearings later in the week.
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Taleigh
Associated Press
Bowie
Ash
Wauragas
Allegency
General Assembly
State Printing Department
Neal
State Insurance Department
Funeral held for G. W. Ball at Marlboro Church
Funeral services for G. W. Ball aged 70, a respected Randolph county resident, were conducted at Marlboro church. He died Friday night at Crater farm home and is survived by his widow, three sons W E J E and J A and a daughter Mrs Emma Overman. The Rev. Michal Farlow led the services with interment in the church graveyard.
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G. W. Ball
Marlboro Church
Randolph County
Ball
Mrr. Ball
Crater Farm
W. E
J.E
J. A
Emma Overman
Asheboro
Michal Farlow
Hedgecock Boy Buried Sunday
Friends of Mr and Mrs H P Hedgecock mourn the death of their son Harlen Perry Jr The funeral was held yesterday with interment at Abbotts Creek graveyard
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H. P. Hedgecock
Harlen Perry, Jr
Abbotts Creek
No Trace Found of H A Grissom in Creek Waters
Reported search for H A Grissom a Greensboro druggist failed to locate him in a creek where his car went under last Thursday. Investigators believe he may be trapped at the creek bottom and plan further efforts as the body is not yet found. A second theory suggests he could be in nearby swamps across the creek.
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H. A. Grissom
Jack Tsonvillt
Fila
Greensboro
N. C
Mr. Crissom
Greensboro man missing after car found submerged near Jacksonville
Greensboro druggist H A Grissom is feared drowned after his car with license No. 40375 and Greensboro tag No. 307 was found submerged 20 miles from Jacksonville. Relatives fear he vanished Thursday night while the car left Mrs Grissom and child in Florida. Mrs Grissom and baby arrived in Greensboro. no word from Mr Grissom.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Jacksonville
H. A. Grissom
Grissom
Harding signs naval appropriation bill without comment
In Washington on January 22 President Harding signed the annual naval appropriations bill that included a request for him to negotiate with other powers on further arms limitation. He offered no public remarks on the limitation request and gave no indication if he will respond to Congress later. Administration circles suggest he may decide not to comply with the request.
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Wasisincton
Congress
Harding
Germans Quit Franco-German Tribunal Hearing
Paris January 22 The German government formally ceased participation in the Franco German tribunal due to current political circumstances. The notice was served as a banking case handled by a Franco American firm was about to be opened.
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Paris
Associated Press
Trial of Dallas Opens in Wilmington Murder Case
Testimony began in the Herbert Dallas trial as former Atlantic Coast Line yardmaster stands accused of murdering Jos. Southwell, a Coast Line engineer, during last summer’s rail strike. First witness was John A. Reynor, a flagman.
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Dallas
Wilmington
Herbert Dallas
Atlantic Coast Line
Jos. Southwell
Coast Line
John A. Reynor
Deer Enter Peekskill During Snowbound Day
Two deer roamed the business district of Peekskill New York today before fleeing back to the woods as passersby frightened them. Officials said the heavy snows have driven the animals into the city in search of food.
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Ag Peekskill
N. Y
Eos Te
No Compulsory Army Call Denied by German Government
BERGUIN Jan 22 The German government formally denied a report that it was considering reintroducing compulsory military service forbidden by the treaty of Versailles.
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Berguin
Associated Press
Van Sweringen Plan To Take Over Chesapeake And Ohio
Plans by O P Van Sweringen of Cleveland and associates to gain control of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad were presented to the Interstate Commerce Commission with no opposition from any party.
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Washington
O. P. van Sweringen
Cleveland
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Textile Organizers To Work South Within Ten Days
President Thos F McMahon of United Textile workers says three organizers will travel south within ten days to begin unionizing cotton mill workers. He notes the starting locality is secret and dismisses threats that northern mills will relocate there due to poor water quality for cotton cloth production.
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Manchester
N. H
Thos. F. McMahon
United Textile Workers
Cality
McMahon
Chance to Invest in a Rhine Castle for Sale
Coblenz January 22 A fifty room castle on the Rhine opposite Coblenz with furnishings and fifteen acres of vineyards is listed for 31 000. Morchan of Chicago has recently purchased an apartment house at Mawgence as a gift for his wife’s father. The property carries two prewar mortgages totaling 45 000 marks.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
Rhine
F. Morchan
Chicago
Mawgence
Morchau
Denial of Rumor of Split Between Hughes and Harvey
Secretary Hughes and Ambassador Harvey deny reports of sharp foreign policy disagreements. Harvey says he is in full accord with Hughes and did not suggest any divergence while in the United States. Hughes also authorizes a similar denial via radiogram from a returning steamer.
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Harvey
Hughes
Washington
Ambassador Harvey
North American Review
Ambassadors
United States
Three Injured in Auto Wreck on Road to Winston
Three persons were injured in a Sunday morning auto accident on the Winston-Salem road near Waughtown. Mrs. E G Bays of Buena Vista Va suffered two broken legs while Homer Jennings of High Point had a cut over an eye and W W Vestal of High Point a broken rib and chest injuries. Elmer Jennings and Bays's 16 year old daughter escaped harm. The crash occurred when Vestal swerved to avoid another car in heavy traffic, dragging a telephone pole, striking a fence and hitting another pole. Mrs Bays was taken to City hospital Winston-Salem and Homer Jennings to Lawrence hospital in Winston-Salem. Vestal returned home for treatment. Police later clarified Dennis Jennings was not involved. Homer and Elmer Jennings were in the wrecked auto. No condition reports were available.
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Winston-Salem Road
Waughtown
E. G. Bays
Buena Vista
Homer Jennings
High Point
W. W. Vestal
Thistle Street
Elmer Jennings
Lawrence Hospital
Twin City
Vestal
Dennis Jennings
Winston-Salem
C. L. Gray
R. B. Parker
Hoover
Police
Homer and
Mrs Isla Pitts Laid To Rest
Funeral services for Mrs Isla Pitts were held at Hickory Grove church near Friendship with Rev Edward Suits officiating. She died at her home after a short illness, survived by her husband L E Pitts and three children. burial followed in the church ground.
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Isla Pitts
Friendship
Hickory Grove
Edward Suits
Five Die In Davies Hotel Fire At Homestead
Five persons perished in a blaze that destroyed the Davies hotel in Homestead near Pittsburgh. Victims include Mrs. John Winnie and her 6 year old twins and 13 year old daughter Catherine, plus hotel owner Thos W Davies. Property loss placed at 15000 dollars and cause of the fire was not determined.
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Pittsburgh
Homestead
John Winnie
Catherine
Thos. W. Davies
Southern Power orders new curtailment for mills
Southern Power announced curtailment will resume Wednesday for North and South Carolina plants. Water shortages reduce hydro output, splitting subscribers into five zones with one shutdown per week. Gaston County mills start as zone 3, with full curtailment awaiting rainfall.
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Charlotte
North
South Carolina
Southern Power Company
Gaston County
Film Actors Pay Tribute To Wallase Reid
A steady stream of film figures and fans filed past Wallase Reid in Los Angeles as the actor lay in state at Congregationalist Church. The service, led by Rev. Neal Dodd, closed with cremation at Forest Lawn per Reid’s wishes as Hollywood suspended work.
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Los Angeles
Wakley
Billy
Betty
Reid
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Grant Faces Heresy Trial Over Jesus Christ Plea
In New York Rev. Percy Stickney Grant rector of the Ascension church stands by his claim that Jesus was human and lacked divine power. Bishop Manning set an ultimatum to recant or resign. Grant repeated his view in a sermon, drawing condemnation from several local churches.
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New York
Percy Stickney Grant
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Ascension
William B. Manning
Jesus Christ
Grant
Christ
Manning
Marietta Paint Wins Medals at Havana Exposition
A bulletin from the Marietta Paint & Color Co. announces the Havana International Commercial exposition awarded the firm a gold medal and diploma for quality and a silver medal for artistic effect. High Point officials express elation over the honors.
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Marietta Paint & Color Co
Marietta Paint
Havana
Cuba
Marietta Company
High Point
Registration Heavily Continued at Furniture Show
Ahead of Hubby Pat S Nagle socialist orator of Kingfisher Okla has sought public office for years but instead his wife is appointed to office. Mrs Nagle joins the State Board of Affairs in January.
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Pat S. Nagle
Kingfisher
Okla
Nagle
State Board of Affairs
Brothers deny Walt Whicker’s killing motive at Wallburg store
In an interview with an Enterprise representative, R. F. Whicker of Walkertown and W. C. Whicker of Baltimore dispute that Walt Whicker was killed while breaking into C. A. Garrison's store in Wallburg. They cite prior larceny and say the shooting was unjustified. police recovered a key tied to the case on the Dyer Building roof.
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Enterprise
R. F. Whicker
Walkertown
W. C. Whicker
Baltimore
Walt Whicker
Wallburg
Garrison
Walt
State Penitentiary
Mecklenburg County
Dyer
Whicker
Whicker Brothers
C. Garrison
Sixty Buyers Arrive for Second Week of Southern Furniture Exposition
Sixty buyers reached High Point today for the second week of the Southern Furniture Exposition in a mammoth one story building on South Main Street. Officials expect nearly 100 by tonight as exhibitors report solid business and demand for long-term contracts from some exhibitors.
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South Main Street
Charles F. Long
Cc. C. Gunter
Wes Wells
Winston-Salem
J. D. Clothier
Richmond
W. A. Claywell
Geo. M. Totty
Anderson
D. C
Sol Brown
Bennettsville
S. C
F. B. Hodgson
Winchester
R. M. Swimley
I. B. Callaway
Albany Ga
Phil S. Kobb
Louis Kramer
Emporia
Frank Parrott
Newport
Tenn
Ray Reams
R. H. Inman
Morristown
H. E. Freeze
R. G. Ritchie
Landis
W. H. Fallon
Batesburg
W. M. James
Galaxia
E. H. Hutchison
Bert Maxwell
Augusta
L. W. Dickerson
Columbia
Hearing on Caroling and Yadkin River railroad postponed
Judge A M Stack of Guilford Superior Court ordered a continuance of the hearing on the Caroling and Yadkin River railroad case until next Saturday morning. The delay shifts the motion docket to 9 30 and High Point businessmen aiming to buy the road attend court to present their bid.
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Greensboro
A.M. Stack
Guilford Superior Court
Caroling and Yadkin River
French troops seize postmaster and customs receipts at Ernst
DORTMUND Jan 22 French troops arrested the Ernst postmaster on plotting against the French. Two high German customs officials were arrested here charged with disobedience. All the customs receipts were seized.
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Dortmund
Ernst
Cotton market opens weak amid European tensions and rainfall
The New York cotton market opened weak and unsettled due to nervousness over Europe, lower Liverpool cables, Texas rain, and softer foreign exchange. Heavy liquidation pushed active months down 40 to 50 points with March at 27.82 and May at 27.14 as January, March, May, July, and October futures quoted lower.
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New York
Liverpool
Texas
Vienna Scene of Anti Jewish Move
Expulsion of the Jews was openly advocated at a demonstration before Vienna city hall. Speakers said regeneration of the German people requires ousting Jews from dominant positions in economic life art the stage and the press. A heavy police guard was present with only minor collisions reported.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Coue Plan Helps Paralyzed Akron Man At Clinic
A paralytic man in a wheelchair left Dr Emile Coue's auto suggestion clinic in Cleveland claiming five years of total inability to stand is broken. He traveled from Akron for treatment and said his arthritis symptoms had improved.
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Coue
Cleveland
Ohio
Emile Coue
Akron
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Mrs. Pitts
Southern Power
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