Truce in Ireland Quietly Takes Effect Amid Belfast Riots
Belfast remains under curfew as disorders from Sunday persist amid a broader truce in Ireland. In Dublin the truce begins with police moving unarmed, while de Valera plans talks in London with Lloyd George to shape Ireland’s settlement.
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Dublin
Londonderry
London
Associated Press
Eamon de Valera
Lloyd George
de Valera
England
Crown
Irish Republican Army
the Boigne
Sinn Fein
Ulster
South Ireland
Klan Gains Strength Across North Carolina in July
Raleigh reports the Ku Klux Klan expands nationwide reach in North Carolina with 500 to 3,000 members in major cities. Governor Morrison opposed only the order’s name, while clashes with black residents are not anticipated. June fire losses hit 313,780 with a lumber plant near New Bern and an iron works in Wilmington driving the total. Federal officials seek injured workers for rehabilitation programs as wheat and corn prospects decline and cotton appears reduced.
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Kklansmen
Morrison
Tar Heels
New Bern
Wilmington
Wade
Richlands
Asheville
Hote
Statesville
Dudley
M. L. Shipman
H. J. Stanton
Washington
Stanton
Shipman
Governor names officers for rail companies Harris is president
Governor announces the appointment of officers for two rail firms with Harris named as the president. The move signals new leadership for the rail sector and aligns with state policy goals.
Governor Names Directors for Carolina and Atlantic Railways
Governor Morrison announced officers and directors for the North Carolina and Atlantic and North Carolina railroads. Appointees include Wade H. Harris as president of the North Carolina railroad and C D Bradham as president of the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad, with several secretaries, attorneys, auditors, and state experts named across both lines. The list features notable towns such as Charlotte Thomasville Raleigh New Bern Morehead City Wilson and Statesville with directors including John F Bowles and Charless Webb among others.
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Raleigh
Morrison
The
North Carolina and Atlantic and North Carolina Railway
North Carolina Railway
Wade H. Harris
Charlotte
Archibald Johnson
Thomasville
Charles F. Doughton
Ben J. Smith
Richard E Hackett
North Wilkesboro
John F. Bowles
Statesville
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
C. D. Bradham
Mew
Bern
W. Stamps Howard
Tarboro
Ws F. Evans
W. CC. Petty
Charles V. Webb
Morehead City
T. B. Bodie Ward
Wilson
HH. B. Tatum
T. Austin French
Lloyd George Calls Washington Conference as World Leadership
Prime Minister Lloyd George praised President Harding's initiative on the Pacific affairs conference in Washington. He said it would treat China as an independent nation and likened its importance to the Versailles treaty, urging unity of the British empire to support the effort.
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London
Lloyd George
Harding
China
United States
House
Market Firm on Better Liverpool Market
New York July 11 The Liverpool market showed strength with 12000 spot cotton bales for Europe the largest in months and Lancashire reports of improvement. Local market opened firm advancing 17 to 17 points while active months gained about 17 to 20 points. Cotton futures opened firm with July 12.50 October 15.00 December 13.50 January 13.53 March 13.84.
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Liverpool
Lancashire
Two Men Held After Immorality Hearings
Jule Thagge and R H Myers, white men, were given hearings Saturday before Magistrates W G Brown and John Davis on charges of immoral conduct. Probable cause found and both men ordered held for Guilford superior court under bond of 2500 each. Myrtle Collins, white woman, last week sentenced to 30 days in jail by Magistrate Brown, arrested near the city by Deputy Wagner and Chief Blackwelder.
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R. H. Myers
W. G. Brown
John Davis
Guilford Superior Court
Thagg
Myers Crew Oll
Myrtle Collins
Brown
Wagner
Miss Davis Hosts Y W A Meeting at First Baptist
Estelle Davis acted as hostess for the regular monthly gathering of the Y W A at the association hut on East Green Street. Attendees enjoyed fellowship and planned future activities for the church group.
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Miss Davis
Estelle Davis
W. A
First Baptist Church
Association Hut
East Ieen Street
Warless World by 1923 Slogan Adopted by Christian Endeavor
New York July 11. The Christian Endeavor movement adopts A Warless World by 1923 as its global peace motto. Originated by Rev Dr Francis E Clark of Boston the slogan will be submitted to 16 000 delegates at the convention and backed by 18 million members worldwide.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Francis E. Clark
Boston
Christian Endeavor Movement
Universal Brotherhood
Dr. Clark
Thousands of Elks Gather in Angeles for Grand Lodge Session
Los Angeles hosts more than 20 000 Elks members relatives and friends for the 57th grand lodge opening today. About 20 000 more are expected to arrive before noon tomorrow for the session.
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Cal
Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Army discharge requests rise at Virginia bases
More than half of the several thousand enlisted men at Fort Monroe Langley Field and Camp Eustis have asked to be discharged from the army, even as many Virginians remain unemployed.
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Newport News
Fort Monroe
Langley Field
Camp Eustis
Army
Girl Parachute Jumper Sets Worlds Record Drop
Miss Seba J. Fairgrove, 18, of St Paul, made a new world record by parachute dropping 15,200 feet from a plane near St Paul Minnesota. The descent lasted exactly 20 minutes from leap to landing in a wheat field. She later said the experience was terrible and she would not want to try it again.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Seba J. Fairgrove
Dynamite Car Car Crash Kills Couple in Kansas
TOPEKA July 11 A oil well shooter M A Ross and his wife were killed when their car carrying six cases of dynamite collided with another vehicle. Four others were injured though the explosives did not detonate, pieces of dynamite scattered along the road after the crash.
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Topeka
Kan
M. A. Ross
Mont Reily to Live in Spanish Castle
E Mont Reily sails July 10 to Porto Rico as governor under President Harding. He outlines plans to make Porto Rico as American as any state, supports statehood, English as the primary language, and keeping the American flag as the sole emblem.
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Spanish Castle
Kansas City
Tropics
Porto Rico
Harding
Mont"’ Reily
Reily
West Indies
Uncle Sam
Milan Moves to Curb Food Prices by Expert Commissions
Milan residents set up a price fixing panel to determine the selling prices of large food stocks held by dealers. A chamber of commerce committee monitors restaurants to ensure prices match the lowered material costs. Early results show meat prices dropping about 90 cents per pound with further cuts anticipated.
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Rome
Citzens
Milan
Chamber of Commerce
New Green Armies Forming North of Crimea
July reports in Constantinople indicate 71 new Green Armies ranging from 1 090 to 10 000 troops are being formed north of the Crimea. They reportedly operate against Bolsheviks in the Kuban district and into the North Caucasus, echoing the earlier independent Marinov forces disbanded during Wrangel's campaign.
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Crimea
Kuban
North Caucasus
Marino
Wrangel
Typhoid Traced to Durham Dairyman Who Kept Working
A Durham typhoid flare up traced to a dairy worker who continued delivering milk while ill. The state health board cited a walking case and a nonmedical treatment during early illness in boosting cases in June. Adjutant General Metts reports NC National Guard encampment at Camp Glenn with governor absent on July 18.
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Raleigh
State Board of Health
Durham County
Evi
North Carolina
John van B. Metts
Camp Glenn
Morehead City
North Carolina National Guard
Morrison
Susanna Cocrott
Asheville
Metts
John F. Morrison
Fort McPherson
Fourth Corps
Col
J. H. Frier
National Guard
Hill Must Show Good Behavior
Jess Hill was found guilty before Judge Walter Royal in municipal court on discharging firearms near the city. Judgment suspended upon payment of costs. H. L. Brunell found not guilty of reckless driving. Ramsey Barnett found guilty of operating a vehicle without lights and paid half costs. C. D. Welborn paid half costs for rear light issue. T. D. Sprewall found guilty of speeding and fined five dollars plus costs. John Brown faced charge of carrying a concealed weapon but case referred to juvenile court. Two men charged with being drunk faced Judge Royal today.
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Jess Hill
White
Walter Royal
H. L. Brunell
Ransey Barnett
C. D. Welborn
T. D. Sprewall
John Brown
Judge Royal
State Restes Case in Trial of Mrs Kaber
The state rests in the trial of Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber for the murder of her husband Daniel F Kaber with one witness expected midweek. A motion to remove poisoning testimony was overruled. the judge allowed the poisoning count to be withdrawn, freeing Kaber on the poisoning charge.
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Cleveland
Eva Catherine Kaber
Daniel F. Kaber
Corrigan
Raber
Bernon
William Howard Hart Sworn In as Chief Justice
William Howard Hart was sworn in as chief justice of the United States in Washington today. The ceremony was conducted in the Attorney General's office by Justice Hoehling with the absence of Supreme Court justices. Present were Henry W. Taft of New York and John T. Adams, chairman of the Republican National Committee.
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William Howard Hart
United States
Supreme Court
Daugherty
Hoehling
District Court
Mr. Taft
Henry W. Taft
New York
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
President Harding to Read Message to Congress in Person
White House officials say President Harding will deliver his message to Congress in person during a joint session. The message on bonus legislation is expected within a day or two. Harding returned to the White House after a Potomac cruise and resumed work on the draft.
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White House
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Senate
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Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Harding Proposes Armament Conference Angling Gains
President Harding favors an international conference to limit armaments. Britain welcomes the plan while Lloyd George discusses it with Ambassador Harvey at Chequers. Lord Curzon and Japanese envoy Hawashi meet as talks intensify. Chinese minister also visits the foreign office amid widespread diplomatic activity.
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Associated Press
Harding
Great Britain
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Harvey
Chequers Court
Versailles
No. 10 Downing Street
Pacific talks attract Japanese publicists ahead of wider alliance
Tokyo reports that US Britain and Japan agree on Pacific problems as a precursor to possible renewal of the Anglo Japanese alliance. Japanese publicists say negotiations may have begun, even as Washington invites Britain France Italy and Japan to a arms limitation conference. No broad treaty exists between the United States and Japan, the dispatch notes.
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Associated Press
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Pacific
Washington
Harding
France
Italy
Vans wooden legs save several lives
Gilbert Minn July 11 Henry Wood drowns Roy Rhodda swam 300 yards to shore after a boat with five men overturned Rhodda without his two wooden legs aided by them to reach safety The other men in the boat also reached shore Rhodda noted his legs were used to help others survive.
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Gilbert, Minn
Henry Wood
Roy Rhodda
Rhodda
Veterans of Sith Meet in Hickory for 117th Reunion
More than two hundred veterans from the 117th regiment of engineers Rainbow division gathered in Hickory for the second annual reunion of members from North and South Carolina. Today’s program included a noon lunch a business session this afternoon and a reception and dance tonight. The reunion ends after a business session tomorrow morning.
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117Th Regiment of Engineers
Rainbow Division
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South Carolina
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