Through Pullman limited to Goldsboro west set for June
Judge George P Pell of the state corporation commission advocates a through Pullman from Goldsboro to the west via Salisbury and High Point to test patronage. If successful a through North State Flier may follow. Critics doubt the plan due to added travel time and reliance on local trains.
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George P. Pell
State Corporation Commission
Southern Railway
Goldsboro
Asheville
Winston-Salem
North State Flier
Southern
Greensboro
High Point
Salisbury
Cincinnati
Carter Dalton
E. O. Mendenhall
Pell
Thomasville
Lexington
GEORGE P_ PELL
Denounce fight in house protests Dempsey Carpentier bout
Representative Gallivan of Massachusetts introduced a resolution to block the Dempsey Carpentier fight in Jersey City on July 2 unless Congress ensures soldiers are fairly treated. He called Dempsey a bum who dodged the draft and noted France’s war status before Carpentier enlisted.
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Washington
Jersey City
Congress
Gallivan
Massachuchusetts
Dempsey
France
Carpentier
Mr. Gallivan
No Bids Placed on Crook Steamer Sale in Manila
The veteran army transport Crook remains unsold as bids were not submitted. Overtoned freight tonnage cited as reason for no offers. Built in Scotland in 1882, formerly Roumania, 4126 gross tons. Plans also call for sale of transport Warren, formerly German Scandia, built 1889.
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Manila
Veteran Army Transport
Crook
Philippine Department
United States Army
Scotland
United States
Warren
China
Scandia
Hamburg-American Line
Two Hundred Boy Scouts Set For Yellowstone Adventure
Clinton Iowa hosts a unique expedition as 200 scouts travel June 20 to July 26 bound for Yellowstone in five cars and five trucks. Fifty local business leaders escort the group with a 25 piece band plus doctors nurses and a moving picture outfit for nightly tent camps along the route.
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Clinton
Yellowstone Park
British Freighter Seapool Strikes Iceberg Off Newfoundland
The British freighter Seapool struck an iceberg off the Newfoundland coast and is making for St Johns with its forehold damaged and water in the forepeak. Advices say no immediate danger, position about 300 miles east of Newfoundland. The 4500 ton vessel arrived in Montreal from Sydney May 24 and sailed for Dublin.
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Halifa
N.S
Seapool
Newfoundland
St. Johns
Sta
Montreal
Sydney
Dublin
Warning to taxpayers to pay on incomes
Washington June. Internal Revenue warns taxpayers to pay income and excess profit taxes by June 15 to avoid penalties. Failure to pay on time adds a five percent penalty and one percent monthly interest. For 1920, 1,195,107 filers below $5,000 and 361,947 above $5,000 used installment plans.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Department
Bandits haul jewelry and cash from dancers near Evanston
Four bandits lined up dancers at an inn north of Evanston early today and looted jewelry and cash valued near 20000. A caped young man with pistols led the raid and others fired shots through the ceiling as guests complied.
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Chicago
Evanston
High Point Plans $175,000 School Bond Issuance
A city council resolution outlines the issuance of $175,000 in school bonds for High Point North Carolina under the Municipal Finance Act. It references an ordinance adopted March 16 1921 to authorize construction of new school buildings and a May 3 1921 municipal election where voters approved the bond issuance and levy.
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High Point
North Carolina
City of
United States of America
Hanover _National Bank
New_York
New York Exchange
General Assembly of
State of
The road runner outruns a horse in open ground
A western Texas bird known as the road runner or chaparral cock is described as so swift it can outrun a horse on open terrain.
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Texas
High Point Plans 175000 Bond Issue for School Houses
City of High Point proposes to issue 175 bonds of 1000 dollars each totaling 175000 to fund new school buildings. Bonds bear 6 percent interest, mature 1924 through 1951, with semiannual interest payments and a tax levied on property to cover principal and interest.
High Point City to Sell 175000 School Bonds in 1921
City Council of High Point North Carolina announces sealed proposals for 175000 of 6 percent school bonds dated July 1 1921. Bonds are coupon and convertible to registered form with interest payable semi annually at The Hanover National Bank New York. Proposals due June 22 1921 at noon.
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United States OF America
State OF North Carolina
High Point
Guilford
North Carolina
Hanover National Bank
New York City
N. J
Sligh Point
News and Observer
Raleigh
Hfe
N. C
Lst
New York
Sid L. Ragan
Messrs
Reed
City Offers 175000 School Bond Purchase Deal
The city invites bids for 175 000 in school bonds at 6 percent interest, payable semi annually, with serial maturity from 1924 to 1951. Coupons may convert to registered bonds. Bids to Ed L Ragan City Secretary, with a certified check equal to 2 percent of bid, due delivery date.
Pavement Assessments for High Point Streets Set for Inspection
Notice states pavement assessments completed for Steele street Washington to Richardson and other streets in High Point North Carolina. The assessment roll is available in Wachovia Bank building for abutting property owners and interested parties until June 21 at 8:00 p m. The City Council will meet at the Municipal building to hear allegations and objections. R Pickett June 9 1921.
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High Point
N. C
Steele Street
Washington Street
Richardson Street
Steele
Richardson
Cemetery
West Washington Street
College Street
Broad Street
Wachovia Bank
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Strait of Gibraltar
Clincher
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Municipal Finance Act
Rel. Pickett
Cd. L. Ragan
ED L. Ragan
J. W. Hedrick
ED L Ragan
Geo. A. Matton
Sato
Praasier
Arere
N. Y
Messrs. Reed, Dougherty and Hoyt
Arctic
Ice Cream Company
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