Anheuser-Busch Officials Accuse U.S. of Bootlegging
Adolphus Busch and August A Busch III publish letters aboard the steamship George Washington charging that U.S. ships of the Shipping Board illegally allow liquor sales and that enforcement of the prohibition act is lax. They urge Congress to investigate the enforcement department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
United States
August A. Busch
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
Europe
George Washington
Harding
Adolphus Busch, III
Congress
Enforcement Department
the Government
Busch
Shipping Board Allows Liquor on U S Ships at Sea
Chairman Lasker states the Woelstead act and the 18th amendment do not apply to American ships beyond the three mile limit. He confirms the Shipping Board has approved serving liquor on its fleet for legal right and national security so long as foreign passenger ships may operate in and out of U S shores. The reply responds to Anheuser Busch’s concerns reported to President Harding.
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France
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
United States
Washington
The
Lasker
Anheuser-Busch, Ind
St. Louis
Mr. Lasker
Busch
Harding
Haynes Calls Vigorous Action Over Prohibition Pamphlet
Commissioner Haynes stated he will vigorously enforce the law once the Justice Department and the courts decide if the Volstead Act applies to vessels under the American flag. He added he would not break one law to enforce another.
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Haynes
Washington
Anheuser-Busch Co
Department of Justice
Mrs. Delphina Frazier dies at age 78
Mrs. Delphina Frazier widow of David M. Frazier died at 78 after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at the home of her son L B Frazier near Prospect Church, with Rev T B Johnson of Thomasville officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood cemetery. She is survived by two sons L B Frazier of High Point and M B Frazier of Kansas City Missouri, four daughters, J R Pickett of High Point, T R Snider of Kansas City, Lou Osborne of Salisbury, and C G Hunt of Greensboro, two brothers J W and I W Lurton, and one sister Cyneth Helton of Tuonasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphina Frazier
David M. Frazier
L. B. Frazier
Prospect Church
High Point
M. B. Frazier
Kansas City
Missouri
J. R. Pickett
T. R. Snider
Lou Osborne
Salisbury
C. G. Hunt
Greensboro
J. W. and
I. W Lurton
Thomasville
Cyneth Helton
Tuonasville
Republican Seated In The 7th Virginia District Contest
Washington June 14 The house elections committee adopted a report declaring Representative Thomas W Harrison a Democrat from Virginia the 7th district was not entitled to his seat and that John Paul the Republican contestant should be seated No roll call vote was recorded by the committee as Democrats planned a minority report and would hold Paul on the face of the new returns if seated.
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Washington
House Elections Committee
Thomas W. Harrison
Virginia
John Paul
Paul
Manufacture of Cotton Increases in May
Washington June 14 The census bureau reports May cotton manufacture rose from April with 495,674 bales consumed, 48,831 more than April. Consumption rose 34.46 percent in cotton states and 14,363 in all other states. Cotton growing states used 331,771 bales. other states 163,903. Over 67 percent of monthly consumption occurred in cotton growing states. Active spindles rose by 263,805 from April to a total of 81,653,061, with 15,530,285 in cotton growing states.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Child Labor Foes Rally at AFL Convention
Organized labor in Cincinnati denounces child labor during the AFL convention. Delegates reference a recent Supreme Court ruling invalidating the child labor law as unconstitutional. A separate push seeks industry based amalgamation of unions.
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Cincinnati
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court
American Trades Union Movement
New York Cotton Opens Steady After Early Decline
Favorable southern weather and easier Liverpool cables sparked liquidation in early trading. Openings showed a barely steady tone with September up modestly and most months down 10 to 15 points, October near 21.63 and December near 21.38 as selling paused after New Orleans demand and Wall Street buying. July opened at 21.70, October 21.65, December 21.38, January 21.20, March 24.05.
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New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
Wall Street
Mine Workers Reject Operators Offers
In New York on June 14 representatives of the United Mine Workers of America in conference with the wage committee of anthracite operators definitively rejected arbitration of the wage dispute as proposed by the employers and reiterated demands for a 20 percent wage increase an eight hour day full union recognition and sixteen other claims. The unions’ written reply proposed using current pay rates as the starting point for future discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Mine Workers of America
Fuure
Great Cotton Mill Proposed Near Asheville
Washington June 14 A plan to develop 10 000 horsepower for a proposed cotton mill near Asheville North Carolina is filed with the federal power commission by the Carolina Power and Textile company in an application today.
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Washington
Asheville
North Carolina
Carolina Power and Textile Company
Federal Power Commission
Ford Reduces Coal Rates On Detroit Toledo And Ironton
Washington reports Henry Ford's proposal to cut coal rates on the Detroit Toledo and Ironton line is allowed to take effect under the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling. The commission had previously suspended the rate change and issued a final ruling permitting the lower rates to go into force today.
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Ford
Washington
Henry Ford
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
School Board Reelects Teachers and Plans New Ward Building
The board approved reelecting many teachers for next year and announced plans to secure a second ward lot for a new school building possibly via condemnation. Ada Blair is relieved of regular teaching duties to focus on principal duties at Grimes Street School. A subsequent meeting will select new teachers and finalize the lot choice for the ward project.
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Ada Blair
Grimes Street
City
Mary Harrell
Bessemer City
L. P. Horton
Greensboro
R. E. Ranson
Main Street
Nellie Dundas
Annabella King
Lettie Smith
A. R. Myatt
Elizabeth Fox
Wenderson
Mabel Vincent
Weldon
Ema Warren
Burlington
Hattie Fowler
Helen Reynolds
Georgianna Bird
Thomasville
Lulu Smitherman
Mooresville
Ind
Lassie Morgan
Candler
Beulah Norment
Trinity
R .R. Smith
Birth of Beggy Ingle in Saunders Family Update
Mr and Mrs H D Saunders of West High Street announce the birth of a daughter Beggy Ingle on Tuesday June 13.
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H. D. Saunders
West High Street
Beggy Ingle
Alabama Judge Leaves Town Under Pressure
In Bayou county Alabama Probate Judge Voltz of Baldwin county faced a crowd of citizens and town officials who ordered him to leave. He departed Monday and remains missing, with authorities alleging improper relations with a married local woman. Voltz, about 45, is married and in his first term as probate judge after years in the community.
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Bayinette
Ala
Voltz
Baldwin County
Orphanage Class Hears Address in Thomasville Graduation
Dr. R J Bateman of Asheville delivered the annual sermon before the Thomasville orphanage gradu ating class. The 37th anniversary commencement featured senior program, class history by Myrtle Mills, poem by Ruth Oakley, and music by Sadie Ross and Willie Jane McKenzie. The board met to plan the year with members from Raleigh Greensboro and beyond.
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Thomasville
R J. Bateman
Asheville
Board of Trustees
Lois Ross
Tila Farnbow
F. P. Mobgood
Oxford
Thomas Carrick
High Point
Stephen MelIn‘yre
Lumberton
J. We Noel
Roxboro
T.hapwood
Durham
J M. Stoner
Murphy
J. F. Lupfert
Winston-Salem
L. L. Leary
Morehead
Christ
Earth
Mrs. Hylton Reported Ill with Appendicitis
Friends of Mrs. Tom Hylton of 225 Cable Street regret to announce she is quite ill with appendicitis at home and receiving care.
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Tom Hylton
Cable Street
Northern Baptists face civil liberty and peace issues
Helen Barrett Montgomery told 4 000 delegates at the Northern Baptist convention in Indianapolis that international peace and enforcing the eighteenth amendment are among the most serious questions facing Baptists. She cited New World movement, creedal statement debates, evangelism, and religious liberty for Europeans after the war.
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Gates
Northern Baptist Convention
Abs. Montgomery
New World Movement
Europe
Brotherhood Chief Reelected Leader of Trainmen in Toronto
W G Lee was re elected president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen on the first ballot at the Toronto convention. He defeated Val Fitzpatrick and A F Whitney and is seen as endorsing his three year conservative policy. Lee rose through the ranks since 1889 and led key wage actions including the 1916 Adamson law effort.
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Cleveland, O
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad
Toronto
Brotherhood
Lee
Railway Brotherhoods
Union Pacific
Lassiter Company Approved To Run Asphalt Plant
At a adjourned city council meeting R G Lassier and company contractors were granted permission to operate an asphalt plant in the northwest town section on a Southern railway side track near the hardwood mills. No other business was transacted and the next regular meeting is set for next Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Lassier and Company
Southern Railway
Brain specialist called by Lenine
Berlin reports another German brain specialist is summoned to attend Premier Lenine of Soviet Russia. Prof Flechsig, a leading brain specialist, has been asked to leave immediately for Russia.
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Berlin
Lenine
Soviet
Russia
Flechsig
Blackstock Voters Approve 12000 School Bond
In Blackstock South Carolina voters approve a 12000 bond issue to erect a modern school building. Construction starts after bond sale with a goal of ready by early fall.
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Blackstock
Chester
S. C
Four Men Under Arrest In Virginia Attack Case
Louisa Virginia June 14 The holding of C E Via for the grand jury and the arrest of four other men on the strength of testimony given by the minister are the latest developments in the attack Saturday night on the home of the Rev J R Glenn Christian preacher here.
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Louisa
C. E
J. R. Glenn
Swimming Champion Ethel McGary Wins 600 Yard Title
Miss Ethel McGary of the Women's Swimming Association New York captured the national junior 600 yard championship at Brighton Beach New York. She led from the start and secured the top honor in a keenly contested race.
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Ethel McGary
Women's Swimming Association
New York
Brighton Beach
N. Y
May Consolidate Country Churches across North Carolina
Durham June 14. Methodist conference ministers urge consolidation of rural churches at next session following motions by Trinity College summer school attendees. 290 ministers attended. 30 were trained to establish local one week to ten day training schools for Sunday school and church workers. Dr. W. P. Few urged broader religious training to create a full school of religious instruction.
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Durham
Methodist Church
North Carolina
Trinity College
Trinity
W. P. Few
Few
Eastern Star Sets 1923 Session in Charlotte
Asheville June 14. Charlotte likely to host the 15th annual grand chapter session of the Order of the Eastern Star in 1923. Central to the 17th annual convention are a flag tribute by John J. Phoenix past grand patron and reports noting 15 new chapters and over 500 new members in the past year. C W Morgan of Hertford spoke and Esther chapter No. 12 demonstrated degree work.
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Asheville
Charlotte
Order of the Eastern Star
John J. Phoenix
C. W. Morgan
Hertford
Esther
Naval academy star removes commendation for criticized graduate
Rear Admiral Wilson announces withdrawal of a letter of commendation to J. L. Olmstead editor of the year book after Leonard K Kaplan of West Virginia is described in the class book as a low down miserable crook.
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Washington
Leonard K. Kaplan
West Virginia
United States Naval Academy
Crook
Wilson
Academy
J. L. Olmstead
Will Sail For Europe With Brownell Party
Mrs. A G Brice left Chester to visit a friend in New York. She will meet Mrs David Hemphill in New York and sail Saturday noon on the steamship Carolina for Hamburg with the Brownell party of Alabama. They plan nine country visits, attend the Passion play, and return through Canada in late September.
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Europe
Chester
S. C
A. G. Brice
New York
David Hemphill
Carolina
Hamburg
Germany
Marriage of Emma Louise Bailey and E A Black
In Chester South Carolina on Monday a marriage of interest occurred between Miss Emma Louise Bailey of Rock Hill and E A Black of Charlotte, celebrated in the city with many friends in attendance.
High Point Seeks 1923 B Y P U Meeting Bid
New Bern hosts the Baptist Young People's Union conference with over 1 000 delegates and three daily sessions. Mayor Edward Clark and Harry M. Jacobs greet guests, Dr Ivyde Turner preaches, L E Gore presides, and High Point bids to host next year.
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New Bern
State Baptist Young Peoples Union Conference
Edward Clark
Harry M. Jacobs
J Ivyde Turner
Greensboro
L. EF. Gore
Wilmington
Centenary ‘Methodist Episcopal Church
Dozia Prevatte
A. C. Hamby
Raleigh
Gardner
Texas
Paul Bradley
Wake Forest
High Point
Kiwanis Plan En Masse Support For High Point Ball Team
Kiwanis members pass a resolution to back the High Point team against Clancy's Twins and ride to Welchfield on Friday and Saturday. They applaud Manager Herndon and players for spirit and aim to win mid season honors. Two committees formed to recruit entertainment and plan future luncheons.
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Kiwanians
Sheraton
Welchfield
High Point
Battle Ground
Herndonites
Clancy
Herndon
Thomas J. Gold
J. E. Kirkman
Topono
Canada
Kiwanis
Winston-Salem Kiwanis Glee Club
North Carolina Public Service Company
Harry Jennings
H. G. Wells
Cecil Prince
Charles L. Amos
Indiana coal miners march in mines action near Terre Haute
About 400 men left Terre Haute in cars and declared plans to close every coal mine between Terre Haute and Brazil. They stopped at Honeysmile near Stanton where two coal trucks were seized and their load dumped onto the road.
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Indiana
Terre Haute
Ind
Brazil
Here
Hones Mile
Stanton
Drowns in Mallard Creek Lake Charlottes Optical Chief
Charlotte June 14 Dr Puett president of the Charlottes Optical company and noted optometrist drowned in Mallard Creek Lake near the city while bathing with a party. He vanished under water without a struggle and his body was recovered about half an hour later. He was about 36 and married.
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Magar Pouett
Charlotte
Euaigar
Dr. Puett
Charlottes Optical Company
Mallard Creek
Red and Gunelab
Here
Puett
Companiions
Mr. Puett
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U.S
HILD
Associated Press
Chauncey Lockhart Waddell
Catherine Hughes
Hughes
Pan-American Union
Emma Blair
Mae Belle Baily
Cana
E. W. Holton
Annie Hawkins
Brown Sumit
Lois Smith
Winnsboro
S. cc
Caroline Dick
Sumter
S. C. Grimes Street
Hannah Holloman
Woodland
Carrie Lowe
L. R. Peacock
Nellie Muse
Leonard Street
S. S. Whitted
Alabama
Dr. Bateman
Indianapolis
Helen Barrett Montgomery
Lassiter Company
Eastern Star
Queen City
B.Y.P.U
Kiwanis Club
Welch Field
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