Powerful Forces At Work For Woman In Warren Case
A Raleigh scheduled execution for Mrs Ida Ball Warren has drawn national campaigns to spare her from the electric chair. Clarence Darrow joins the defense with the Anti Capital Punishment Society backing, and a US Supreme Court appeal may follow. Separately Major James S Scales, Winston Salem tobacco pioneer, died Saturday night. funeral today in Stokes County with Masons and Confederate veterans to attend. The Winston-Salem tobacco market last week sold 1,614,454 pounds for 173,440.28 dollars, averaging 5.75 per hundred. year to date about 19,000,000 pounds.
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Raleigh
G. J. Warren
Craig
Clarence Darrow
Los Angeles
Warren
Anti-Capital Punishment Society of America
Lady Macbeth
North Carolina
Clark
E. B. Jones
United States Supreme Court
Jones
Winston-Salem
Maj
James S. Scales
Madison
Sandy Ridge
Stokes County
Major Seales
Henry County
John Pinkney Seales
Appomattox
First Presbyterian Church
Masonic Fraternity
Alisses Narah
Sue Scales
P. N
Joe Scales
W. H. Shelton
Missouri
Harper Stephens
Temple
Tex
Rushed Negro Sent to Penitentiary To Prevent Lynching
Sheriff J M Byrd of Harnett county moved James McCall a negro youth charged with criminal assault on a seven year old to the state prison. He was hurried here Saturday night to avert possible mob violence and await trial in Lillington. Wake jail refused to receive him citing occupancy and security concerns.
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Raleigh
J. M. Byrd
Harnett County
James McCall
Lillington
Jordan
Wake
Wake Jail
Wake Court Horse Building
Sherif Byrd
McCall
Cty
Byrd
F. A. Byrd
J. A. Stuart
Fannie Holman
McCalle
Heke
Roosevelt to Visit West Indies Next Feb
Theodore Roosevelt plans a several week trip leaving February 10 or 12 with Mrs Roosevelt. They will visit Guadaloupe St Croix and St Kitts among the Leeward and Windward islands and may tour additional areas.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Leeward
Windward
West Indies
King's Aide-de-Camp Killed in France Casualty List
Brig. Hugh Gregory Fitton, aide-de-camp to the king, is listed among those killed on the British front in France in the just published casualty list from London dated January 24.
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London
Iton
Hugh Gregory Fitton
France
Southern Machine Works Repair Notice
A central machine shop advertises first class machinists for repairs of steam engines gas engines pumps and automobiles. If something is broken bring it to Southern Machine Works 211 KeK Commerce Street phone 566.
King Nicholas of Montenegro Arrives in Brindisi for Lyons
Brief dispatch notes King Nicholas of Montenegro traveling via Brindisi toward Lyons. It states Prince Mirko and cabinet ministers will stay in Montenegro to continue fighting with the aim of joining Serbians in Albania and aiding defenses from Scutari with General Stukovich leading forces. Also long municipal notice of High Point North Carolina bond election and registration details.
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London
Nicholas
Montenegro
Brindisi
Lyons
Stefani Bureau
Mirko
Stukovitch
Albania
Scutari
High Point
N. C
City of
General Assembly
W. P. Pickett
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High Point Graded School
Mrs. Warren
Ida Ball Warren
Greensboro
Thomas T. Bar
Bee
Leo’s Hospital
Barbee
Greeme Hill Cemetery
Roosevelt
King
Your
Southern Machine Works
Commerce Street
L. J. Ingram
J. L. Sechrest
W. F. Brown
J. F. Hoffman
D. S. Gurley
W. D. Simmons
C. M. Brown
A. B. Horney
W. G
Brown, J. S. Dennis
Z. M. Soliman
Z. E Wagner
E. T. Hedrick
J. P. Myers
L. Parrish
N. M. Hodson
Home Bank
Washington Street
Second Ward
City Hall
Jordan Street
Fourth Ward
Welch
Rankin Street
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