Supreme Court Upholds Farrill Income Tax Return
High Point reports that the Supreme Court has upheld the income tax assessment filed by Stedman in the Farrill case. The ruling confirms the legality of the tax action and the named party’s obligation to comply with assessment terms.
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Farrill
Supreme Court
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Equit Today
White
Uniern Pacific Railroad Company
Farriss Is Named Postmaster For High Point
A. M. Seales Greensboro delegation announced J. J. Farriss will become High Point postmaster succeeding Dr. W. G. Bradshaw who died about ten days ago. President Wilson will send Farriss’s name to the Senate for confirmation. Farriss has long been a Democratic worker and previously ran the High Point Enterprise. The article notes a cordial, nonpartisan reception by supporters and details the anticipated rapid red tape clearance.
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Morime
Wilson
Stedman
High Point
W. G. Bradshaw
Farris
Senate
Farriss
High
Jarriss
High Point Enterprise
Parriss
Democratic Party
Ely
Greensboro
A. M. Seales
E. J. Davis
S. H. Hodgin
O. W. Monro
Wesley Memorial Church
T. Rowe
J. W. Harriss
A. Kk. Tate
Tom Gilliam
Prhite
J. Jd. Farriss
Earnhardt
J. B. Cox
Thomasville
Asheboro
Randleman
J. Alien Austin
T. Pickens
Julius Smith
KE. Mendevhall
Dred Peacock
A.M. Briggs
Frank Gurley
W. PL. Pickett
W. C. Herndon
W. PT. Parker
H. R. Williamson
Fred N. Tate
Flem Norman
C. ©. Robbins
J. H. Petty
R. T. Amos
W. G. Brown
R. H. Shaw
Hayes
Taylor
KE. J. Davis
Hell
South
New Orleans
Keensboro
A. Ed. Tate
Sylvester Newun
W. T. Ellis
Swarthmore
EK. M. Poteat
Furman University
South Carolina
President to name tariff commission in new legislation
President Wilson will soon recommend enactment of a permanent tariff commission. The administration’s bill is nearly ready and may be sent to Congress by a special message. The aim is to gather data on tariffs and coordinate powers of existing agencies for postwar conditions.
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White
Supreme Court of the United States
Cleveland
Supreme Court
James C. Carter
Joseph H. Choate
Justice Jackson
Harlast
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Filipino tribesmen embrace telephones in northern Luzon
In northern Luzon tribes have begun using telephones as several towns allocate funds for service. A Huasos member has become a regular operator and others study, with line work and installations carried out under American and Filipino supervision, affecting government business.
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Manila
P. I
Luzon
Igerrot
Husaos
Illness of Emperor Francis Joseph Worries Vienna
Rome reports rising alarm in Vienna over Emperor Francis Joseph illness. His chronic bronchitis worsened to an acute form. he is bedridden, with court receptions and audiences suspended and no military authorities receiving.
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Associated Press
Rome
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Contract Awarded for Erection of a Kress Store Building
The Kress five and ten cent store will begin construction on South Main Street with W P Rose of Fordsboro handling the erection and Comstock Electric of High Point supplying the electrical work. The building, about $25 000 in cost, will be one and a half stories tall, extend from Main to Rankin Street, 200 feet deep, and is described as a top quality business house expected to be rushed to completion.
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South Main Street
W. WP. Rose
Comstock Electric Company
High Point
Kress Five
Enterprise
Main
Rankin Street
Funeral of Mrs Anthony Held at Mechanicsville
The funeral services and interment for Mrs FE Anthony, who died in Winston, were held this morning at 11 in Mechanicsville. Rev C P Coble conducted the services. Death was due to pneumonia. The deceased, formerly Miss Jackson, was about 21 and recently married.
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FE. Anthony
Winston
Mechanicsville
C. P. Coble
Miss Jackson
Dover Bombing Report Prompts German Adm statements
Berlin reports German naval planes dropped bombs on Dover station barracks and docks during the night of January 22 23. The British account noted nine bombs hit the east coast Killing one and injuring six Dover opposite Calais remains a key naval hub. Separately High Point Training School for Sunday school teachers formed at Wesley Memorial with Pharnwell Haynes as superintendent and Abb Tate as assistant.
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Berlin
Sayville
Dover
Crerman
Reid
Nent
War Office
Calais
Knglish
Knelend
Sine
High Point Training School
Wesley Memorial Church
Pharnwell Haynes
Abb. Tate
South Main Street
Messrs. Haynes and
Tate
Judge to Decide Sentencing Croft After Assault Case
Judge Dalton weighs punishment for Eunos Croft a young white man who pleaded guilty to an assault on John Briles with a whiskey bottle. Croft 13 or 14 prior cases threat of roads sentence. Williams a young black man on a spree damages storefronts on Commerce Street. both defendants face costs and local restitution.
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John Briles
Croft
Briles
Jinige Dalton
Dalton
A. R. Williams
Williams
Commerce Street
VieWam
E. E. Younts
Williames
Railroads Liable For Price Decline From Delayed Shipments
Supreme Court holds that an initial carrier is responsible for falls in market value of shipments caused by negligent delays. The ruling covers a carload of Maryland strawberries shipped to New York in 1910, extending liability even if the delay involved a connecting line.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jan
United States Supreme Court
Marion
New York
The Weather Fair and Warmer Through Tuesday
The forecast calls for fair skies and rising temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Winds shift from moderate northeast to east, keeping a mild, pleasant pattern.
Wnieichts of Pythias Plan Installation at Meeting
The Wniechts of Pythias at their meeting tonight will have an installation of officers and perform decree work.
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Wniechts
Pythias
Tonteht
Wilson urges Congress to speed up war funding bills
President Wilson plans immediate action on appropriation bills to clear the way for army and navy measures. He will meet with chairmen of key committees tonight to push the status of the bills. Some leaders warned of a slow summer session, which the President wants to avoid by accelerating Congress.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Congressmen Await Home Guidance on Preparedness
Washington January 24 President Wilson clears routine business to begin Thursday his nationwide appeal for preparedness. Lawmakers in Congress wait for guidance from home as they gauge the country’s reaction and determine the next steps amid Mexican and international tensions.
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