Geneva Conference Opens Naval Limits Debated By Three Powers
At Geneva the United States Great Britain and Japan reopen questions from the 1922 Washington treaty. Bridgeman urges cutting battleship size from 35 000 to under 30 000 tons and main guns from 16 to 23 1/2 inches. Submarines capped at 1 600 tons and carriers scaled down as talks begin with observers from France and Italy.
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Geneva
United States
Great Britain
Japan
W. C. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Genevia
Switz
Washington
Coolidge
France
Italy
Coolidge Views Western Life During Black Hills Visit
President Coolidge enters a second week in the Black Hills as Mrs. Coolidge tries fishing. The Hermosa Congregational church hosts a youth preacher Rolf Liam, while photographers and locals document the unusual Sunday. In Vienna, Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine are feted after landing a transatlantic flight, with receptions in Munich and Vienna and plans to sail for home aboard the Leviathan.
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Rapid City
S. D
Coolidge
Black Hills
White House
Rolf Liam
United States
Hermosa Congregational Church
Vienna
Aus
New York
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Wien
Chamberlin
Levine
Columbia
Munich
Aspern
Berlin
Bavaria
Aero Club
Siegel
Hainisch
Prague
Budapest
Warsaw
Zurich
Paris
Europe
America
Germany
Dr Hicks Held for Shooting in Hickory Affray
Dr F B Hicks a prominent centist in Hickory is brought before Judge W B Council on a charge of shooting and wounding Everett W Fincannon after a Saturday night incident at a cafe run by Hicks' son Bedford Hicks The case is continued until Friday morning The report also covers an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Charlotte on Piedmont and Northern railway extension with Governor Richards of South Carolina and Governor Angus W McLean of North Carolina testifying.
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Hickory
F. B. Hicks
W. B. Council
Hickory Recorder’s Court
Everett W. Fincannon
Oakland Heights
Charlotte
Interstate Commerce Commission
Piedmont and Northern Railway
Haskell C. Davis
Mark W Potter
New York
Richards
South Carolina
Palmetto
Carolinas
Piedmont
Angus W. McLean
North Carolina
Naval talks open with US Britain and Japan in Geneva
Delegates from the United States Great Britain and Japan begin an important conference in Geneva to limit warship types not covered by the 1922 Washington treaty. France and Italy send observers as talks aim to set maximum and minimum tonnages for auxiliary craft destroyers and submarines.
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Geneva
Switz
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Coolige
France
Italy
Washington
Hughs. Gibson
Hilary P. Jones
W. C. Bridgemen
Admiralty
Viscount Saito
Barl Jellicoe
Jutland
Repre
Lindbergh rests in home town as noise fades
In St. Louis Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh recuperates after a month of praise for the Spirit of St. Louis flight. He attended Princess Pat with 12,000 spectators but stepped back from the spotlight, resuming life as Slim Lindbergh, son of Evangeline Lindbergh.
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ST. Louis
Charlies A. Lindbergh
North Atlantic
Pat
Lindbergh
Evengeline Lindbergh
Floridan Clocked by Gang in Tampa Kidnapping
William F Sullivan motion picture machine operator was seized by four men outside a Tampa theatre and dragged into a waiting car. He was left in the woods and returned home at 2 30 am denying recognition of his attackers. His wife also abducted then released unharmed. Richard Nosti, a friend, was struck with a pistol butt and hospitalised.
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Tampa
Fla
William F. Sullivan
Sullivan
Photographers' Plane En Route Between Langley and Fort Benning
The US Army blimp TC-5, delayed by a damaged rudder after a loading mishap, left Fort Bragg at 7 am and headed to Langley Field for repairs. After a test flight it resumed toward Langley and will continue to Fort Benning when weather and Langley repairs allow.
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Fayetteville
United States Army
Langley Field
Fort Benning
Fort Bragg
Langley
Babies Poisoning Tells Grim Springfield Toll
Three babies are dead and five others seriously ill after food poisoning at the Springfield redemption home for infants under court care. Rose Ann Norbet and Betty Bergman, both two, died last night, with a third death reported early today. Samples were taken for analysis as the home matron Minnie Mandley and housekeeper Alice Paul also fell ill but were not in immediate danger.
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Springfield
Wils
Rose Ann Norbet
Betty Bergman
Minnie Manley
Alice Paul
Wild Driving Of Negro Claims Four Hurt On Sunday
Four people were reported in critical condition and several others seriously injured after a car driven by Julius Whitmire, a Canton Negro, drove into a crowd of 50 watching a wrecker on the Waynesville highway near Clyde. Whitmire and two male companions were jailed in Buncombe County awaiting Haywood authorities charges as witnesses described a high speed plunge into the crowd.
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Asheville
Ashville
Waynesville
Clyde
Julius Whitmire
Cantonnegro
Whitmire
Buncombe County
Haywood County
Canton
Max Rogers
Tom Rogers
Young Rogers
J. C. Taylor
West Asheville
Russell
Wreunder
Montague Murder Trial Advances With New Developments
Ashe ville officials prepare 300 veniremen as trial of Anna K. Montague for the murder of Mary R. Cooper looms. A possible first degree murder verdict is anticipated by the state. Defense reveals 41 pages of court proceedings to refute the case. Trial before Judge Thomas J. Shaw is expected to last about a week.
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Asheville
Buncombe County
Anna K. Montague
Mary R. Cooper
Montague
Thomas J. Shaw
Greensboro
Spicer Leads Pro-Amateur Match With 77
Emmett Spicer of Memphis, southern amateur golfing champion, shot 77 to lead the first 20 finishers in the pro-amateur match at Charlotte. He went 37 on the front nine and 40 on the back, with five over par on the return.
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Spicer
Charlotte
Emmett Spicer
Memphis
Pope appoints Walsh Bishop of Charleston
Rome June 20 AP Pope Pius the tenth held a consistory and named Monsignor Emmet M. Walsh of Atlanta Georgia as Bishop of Charleston South Carolina.
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Charleston
Rome
Pius
Monsignor
Emmet M. Walsh
Atlanta, Ga
Charleston, &. C
Negro Woman Killed in Highway Accident Near Salisbury
On the Salisbury Mocksville highway in Davie county a road accident killed a Negro woman, wife of Ed Peeple, instantly. The husband was badly hurt and hospitalized in Salisbury, and one child suffered minor injuries and was sent to Cooleemee for treatment. Sylvester Taylor, a white man from Salisbury, drove the car and was arrested awaiting a hearing in Mocksville.
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Salisbury
Ed Peeple
Mocksville
Davie County
Cooleemee
Sylvester Taylor
Taylor
Cars Crowded Roads as City Sees Bright Summer Day
Guilford county residents flocked to roads yesterday with heavy traffic on the Greensboro Winston-Salem Asheboro and Thomasville routes. Dozens of cars were reported in minor accidents but no serious injuries occurred as over 3000 vehicles used the new Greensboro highway.
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Guilford County
High Point
Greensboro Road
Winston-Salem Road
Asheboro
Thomasville
Greensboro Boulevard
Greensboro
Southern Railroad
Jamestown
Golden Beach
Winston-Salem
Revival Services At Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Revival services begin last night at 7 30 each evening at Cherry Street Presbyterian Church colored conducted by Dr D R Hussell of Durham evangelist of the Four Sinners of Catawba. He has many friends in the area and the public is invited to attend.
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Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
D. R. Hussell
Durham
Catawba
Lacoste Dominates Wood in Wimbledon Debut
Rene Lacoste, rated the world’s top player, defeated American schoolboy Sydney B. Wood in straight sets 6-1 6-3 6-1. Wood, a crowd favorite, received loud cheers and a sunny send off after the lopsided match.
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Wood
Wimbledon
Rene Lacoste
Sydney B. Wood
Young Wood
High Point Hosiery Mills Production totals
Fifteen hosiery mills in High Point produce about 28 000 dozen pairs daily. The Piedmont Mill leads with 4 700 dozen daily. Combined output equals roughly 336 000 pairs per day or 2 016 000 weekly and about 104 832 000 yearly. Mills include Commonwealth, Piedmont, High Point Hosiery, Slane, Crown, Melrose, Harris Covington, Pointer, Robbins Knitting, Guilford, Durham, Guilford No 2, Reyal, and E Kearns and Son.
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High Point
Piedmont
Commonwealth
Piedmont Mills Company
Slane
Crown
Melrose
Harris-Covington
Pointer
Robbins Knitting Company
Guilford
Durham
Reyal
E. Kearns and Son Knitting
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Jackson Moss
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