New Automobile Law Guides State Transport Rules
The article outlines the new state automobile law effective July 1, detailing license fees from 5 to 16 dollars by horsepower, and stricter speed limits of 10 miles on business streets 45 on residential streets and 25 on country roads. It emphasizes requirements to slow for streetcars pedestrians intersections and signals and mandates full stops for streetcar discharges. It also bans throwing glass on highways and limits idling engines to five minutes. The law includes passage rules near horses and other vehicles and specifies lighting limits to four candle power with a safe beam height.
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High Point
Virginia
Guilford
Young Britisher Has a Remarkable Record
London June 27 The war has produced rapid promotions and B C Freyburg aged 28 has been gazetted temporary Brigadier General Born in New Zealand he was twice wounded in Gallipoli where he earned the Distinguished Service Order for swimming ashore in the Gulf of Saros and was mentioned in dispatches He won the Victoria Cross leading the naval brigade at Beaucourt last November was wounded four times there and was injured at Antwerp
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London
B. C. Freyburg
New Zealand
Freyburg
Gallipoli
Gulf of Saros
Beaucourt
Antwerp
National conference on landscape art opens at Wisconsin
Delegates from many leading universities and colleges attend the first national conference of college workers in landscape art. The session began at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and will continue through the week.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Dollar Day Saturday Promises Extra Value
Don’t miss the chance to stretch a dollar with special Saturday savings as shoppers are invited to take part in Dollar Day promotions offering extra value.
Marines thank nation's women for comfort sweaters
Major General George Barnett thanks American women and the Navy League for knitting 2700 sweaters for Marines heading to France. He asks for unit names and addresses of workers to send personal thanks, praising the quick, efficient volunteer effort that boosts front line morale.
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Washington
United States
France
George Barnett
Marines
James Carroll Frazer
Navy League
C. A. Deven
Marine Expeditionary Regiment
League
Barnett
Comforts Committee
U. S. Marine Corps Nomans
Mrs. Fraser
Marine Corps
Corps
Illinois Christian Endeavor Opens Four Day State Convention
The Illinois Christian Endeavor hosts arrived in Rock Island for the annual state convention beginning tomorrow. Leading speakers include Dr. Francis Clark founder of the society Daniel A. Voling of Boston and Karl Lehmann of Alabama.
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Rock Island, II
Ilinois Christian Endeavor
State Organization
Francis &. Clark
Daniel A. Voling
Boston
International Organization
Karl Lehmann
Alabama
Dollar Day sale of Bank of Commerce accounts
Public auction set for June 27 at 2 p m to sell accounts tied to Samuel B Cott bankruptcy. Julius C Smith in partnership with Inc now in receivership. Proceedings involve the Bank of Commerce bail counts and related receivership actions.
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Bank of Commerce
Samual B. Cott
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May Blair Ulrich
Toledo
Ohio
Amos Furniture Co
Illinois
Christian Endeavorers
North Carolina
Commerce Street
Tanenhaud
High Point, N. C
Julius C
SMI
Ac- Inc
Interurban Motor Lines Incorporated
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Winston Salem
Winston Elwood Zinzendorf
Winston
Wilkin
Wilkenbor
High Point Ly
High Point Elwood Hotel
Guilford Hotel
Interurban Motor Lines
Kirkman, Sec. and
Treas
Broadway Cafe
the Broadway Cafe
J. Demetrelis, Mer
North State Telephone Company
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