Weather Summary for North and South Carolina
Noontime review reports generally fair conditions in North and South Carolina with scattered afternoon thundershowers possible in the mountains of North Carolina. Winds light to variable, with a gentle breeze toward Jacksonville. Charlotte note dates July 8 AP records cover 24 hours to 7:30 a.m. in major cotton regions and surrounding areas.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Jacksonville
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Merger Approved for Alleghany and Chesapeake Firms
Directors of Alleghany Corp and Chesapeake Corp, holding concerns of the former Van Sweringen rail system, approved a merger plan between the two companies in New York on July 8.
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Alleghany Corp
Chesapeake Corp
van Sweringen
Guire Becomes President of North Carolina Railroad Company
Mrs. C. B. Aycock of Raleigh received 800 dollars, Denny’s pay reaches 1000 while retiring attorney Henry Fisher of Charlotte was paid 800. J. A. Bolich Sr. of Winston-Salem named expert at 200 a year. Directors named include Guire, Royster, Amos, Greene, Dixon, Lee, Holloway, and Dennis. The railroad line is leased to the Southern Railway for 6000 annual rental plus seven percent interest on state stock.
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Raleigh
Denny
Henry Fisher
Charlotte
J. A. Bolich, Sr
Winston- Salem
Guire
D. W. Royster
Shelby
R. T. Amos
High Point
BE. C. Greene
Asheville
Arthur Dixon
Gastonia
W. T. Lee
Waynesville
James H. Holloway
Henry A. Dennis
Henderson
North Carolina Railroad Company
Southern Railway System
Spanish Forces Reported Advancing Near Madrid Front
A Madrid front communique claims government forces crossed the Guadarrama and gained positions near Bruete while insurgents gathered air power at Madrid. Government planes clashed with enemies over the capital, downing two Italian planes. one biplane lost. Italian ships were identified aboard a Minorca demonstration fleet.
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Guadarrama
Bruete
Madrid
Mahon
Minorca
Farm Agent Resigns to Take Haywood County Post
Mocksville July 8 R R Smithwick resigns as Davie county farm agent to accept a similar position in Haywood county.
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R. R. Smithwick
Davie County
Haywood County
Captains Courageous Caption Contest Opens
Enterprise readers may submit three scene captions for Captains Courageous and mail by noon tomorrow. Best set wins Kipling edition and Paramount tickets, with nine runners up earning two tickets each.
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Rudyard Kipling
Paramount
Spencer Tracy
Lionel Barrymore
Freddie Bartholomew
Senators Mass Battle Begins as Capital Debate Heats Up
Senators line up as a decisive battle unfolds over a key bill. Brown favors the measure, leaving 18 undecided as filibuster talk emerges but leaders describe the debate as a clarifying, legitimate effort. Clark vows to prolong discussion to delay a vote and press for country-wide understanding.
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D.-Mich
Senate
Clark
D.-Mo
Judiciary Committee
Opposing Policy Sparks Mixed Reactions in Jerusalem
In Jerusalem and surrounding areas an unanticipated British plan proposes splitting the land into Jewish and Arab states with a new mandate over Jerusalem Nazareth and Bethlehem. Arab and Jewish crowds listen on radios as leaders weigh a commission framework subject to League of Nations approval.
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Nazareth
Bethlehem
Tivale
League of Nations
Lord Balfour
Chicago Butter Prices Hold Steady In Market Report
Chicago July 8 AP butter prices show little change with firm quotes across grades. Prices listed include extra firsts at 21 1/4 to 22 1/4 and storage packages at 22 1/4, reflecting a steady market as of early trading.
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Broadway
Chicago
Firetsa
National Guard Allows Pickets to Work in Shifts
The National Guard will permit pickets at the Alcoa Sheet mill to work in shifts while protecting life and property. Adjutant General R C Smith said militiamen arrived from across the state and aim to prevent lawlessness. Wetmore accuses Aluminum company guards of causing yesterday’s riot and plans civil action against Alcoa and murder charges against guards. About 3,000 workers were affected by the reopening after a wage dispute. Clyde Testerfield, shot in the leg, recalls rocks and bottles before gunfire erupted.
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R. C. Smith
Wetmore
Aluminum Company
Northern
Clyde Testerfield
Mrs Ida Crowson Sues For Divorce
Mrs. Ida Crowson of High Point files for absolute divorce from Ben Crowson in Guilford superior court alleging separation since Nov 1 1922. She cites cruelty and assault plus a statutory charge and seeks alimony and counsel fees.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Guilford Superior Court
Ida Crowson
High Point
Ben Crowson
Answer Filed To C A Brown's Suit
Special to The Enterprise Greensboro July. An answer was filed in the federal district court here in the case of C A Brown versus B C Harmon trustee J W Hiatt substitute trustees John D Biggs receiver and J C Hill and wife Selia D Hill. The suit seeks to set aside deeds of trust claimed to be executed without consideration and to defraud creditors. defendants deny fraud and claim the deeds were valid and for valuable consideration.
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Greensboro
Federal District Court
C. A. Brown
B. C. Harmon
J. W. Hiatt
John D. Biggs
J. C. Hill
Selia D. Hill
Brown
Hill
Marriage license issued to Myrick and Anderson
Greensboro July 8 special report Hiram C Myrick and Dale M Anderson both of High Point were issued a marriage license in the register of deeds office today.
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Greensboro
Register of Deeds’ Office
Hiram C. Myrick
Dale M. Anderson
High Point
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