Rep W Burke Cochran Dies Suddenly in Washington
Rep W Burke Cochran Democrat New York dies suddenly at his home after celebrating his 69th birthday. He spoke on the farm credit bill last night on the House floor and suffered a stroke at 7 10 am. A veteran orator and Tammany Hall wheel horse, Cochran starred at the San Francisco Democratic convention with a speech for A G Smith and backed the light wine and beer plank.
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W. Burke Cochran
New York
Cochran
House
Ireland
France
United States
Tammany Hall
San Francisco
A.4. Smith
Allen Ice Cream Firm Opens in High Point
The Allen Ice Cream company begins operation on West High Street in the Southeastern Express building. F. M. Allen and R. L. White of Greenwood South Carolina will run the $50,000 independent concern, manufacturing ice cream for retail and wholesale delivery. First deliveries were made today as the city resumes ice cream production in the wake of Dixie Dairy’s previous shutdown. The shop will also offer daily fresh cream for public sale.
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Allen Ice Cream Company
West High Street
Southeastern Express
F. M. Allen
Greenwood
S. C
R. L. White
Allen
North State Creamery Company
High Point
Dixie Dairy Company
Gradual Improvement Seen in Fifth District Business Review
Richmond March 1 The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond releases its January review showing gradual improvement in business and agricultural conditions in the fifth district. Textile mills run at high activity. loans ease, deposits rise, and reserves grow as farming and tobacco markets show strength.
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Associated Press
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank of
Carolinas
Virginia
United States
Grand Rapids
Chicago
High Point
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond Reserve Bank
Penick Sermon Draws Large Crowds At Local Church
Rt Rev Edwin Penick preached at St Marys parish on the healing power of Christ. The bishop spoke of lay service, urged continued nightly services through the week, and cited the Jairus story to illustrate faith that heals.
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Edwin Penick
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Bishop Penick
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Jairus
Arrest of Bob Hunt in Randolph County Larceny Case
Bob Hunt, a white man about 25, formerly wanted in Randolph County for larceny of 160 dollars from Dave Thomas, was arrested on Russell Street yesterday afternoon by Desk Sergeant Hoover and Deputy Sheriff C. L. Gray. He resisted briefly before capture and was jailed. he is also believed to face battery theft charges from Gatha Ferguson and was to be returned to Randolph County today.
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Bob Hunt
Randolph County
Dave Thomas
Hoover
C. L. Gray
Hunt
Russell Street
Gray
Gatha Ferguson
Frank Baker Seeks Washington Club Move
New York March 1 The report that Frank Baker wishes to retire from baseball is supported by prior coverage. The Trappe veteran is said to favor playing along Maryland's eastern shore and may join the Washington Senators if released by the Yankees. Clark Griffith would welcome him, though approval from New York is uncertain.
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Frank Baker
Baker
Yankees
Maryland
Senators
Clark Griffith
Trappseer
Let My Death Be a Warning Says Williams Executed
Robert Williams, a black man, was electrocuted at the state prison after killing Special Policeman Bradley Cribb at Pair Bluff on January 25. A witness fainted. Williams spoke to Warden Bushee and Sheriff Jackson as the chair was strapped, with two brief shocks needed to die. several legislators attended.
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Jackson
New Hanover County
Wilmington
Chaplin Says He Is Too Poor to Marry Pola Negri
Los Angeles March 1 Chaplin film comedian quotes himself as too poor to marry Pola Negri film star The Los Angeles Examiner reports he expects no wedding until mid summer He adds this is a working world and couples should avoid settlement climaxes
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Age of Consent Bill Passes House Moves to Senate for Enactment
In Raleigh on March 1 the House approved the age of consent bill with multiple amendments. It narrows felony status for men under 18 and removes several provisions about marriage and girl’s character while altering judicial districts. The vote was 88 to 22 and the bill heads to the Senate for concurrence.
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Associated Press
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Ashe County
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Halifax
Burgwyn
Connor
Moore
Enforce Law Urges Pupil Vaccination in City Schools
Miss Ruth Council, city school nurse, and Dr. J. W. McAnally, city physician, push vaccination against smallpox in schools. About 400 boys inoculated last week, with many more certificates from family physicians. From one Negro institution 300 of 500 students were vaccinated, illustrating broad efforts to meet public health requirements.
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J. W. McAnally
Miss Council
Dr. McAnally
High Point City
John W Hefner dies in apparent accidental self
John W. Hefner a 45 year old Maiden North Carolina merchant was found dead in his home in Hickory this morning with a revolver reportedly discharged by accident A coroner's jury ruled the death an accidental self inflicted shooting Hefner who took a leading part in church and civic work leaves a widow and three children including a university bound son
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John W. Hefner
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South Carolina House Bans Pool Playing Statewide
The South Carolina house of representatives passed a bill prohibiting playing pool or billiards at any place or time in the state. The measure now goes to the senate for consideration.
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Associated Press
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Senate
Lad Outsmarts Judge Haworth With Street Cry Scam
Judge Horace Haworth of the city juvenile court was duped by a seven year old who cried for a lost quarter then received 25 cents. He later learned the same scheme used by the boy’s older brother, but he thwarted the second attempt and urged High Point residents to beware of the street con.
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City
High Point
Judge Haworth
Lutherans To Meet In Hickory On College Expansion
The Lutheran Synod of North Carolina plans its largest meeting March 7–8 in Hickory tied to Lenoir College development. D E Rhyne pledged 506000 to spur regional A class status and state leaders urge support for the effort. Over 200 pastors and delegates expected with lodging and community assistance arranged.
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Lutheran Synod of North Carolina
Lenoir College
D. E. Rhyne
Lincolnton
N. C
E. C. Brooks
Superintendent of Public Instruction
North Carolina
Greensboro
Tennessee
North Carolina Synod
J. C. Peery
D. W. Aderholt
O. H. Pannkoke
New York
Lutheran Church In America
Community Club
Boy Arrested Here On Motormeter Theft Charge
Robert Ferguson a youth was arrested yesterday by Police Officer L R French on larceny charges for stealing a motormeter. He allegedly tried to sell the meter to Joe Clodfelter after the theft from Joe Tomlinson's automobile.
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L. R. French
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Joe Clodfelter
Joe Tomlinson
Greensboro Man Killed by Train Near Boyce Virginia
J M Davidson of Greensboro North Carolina traveling representative for a Baltimore wholesale drug concern was killed when his automobile was struck by a Norfolk and Western freight train at a grade crossing near Boyce Virginia. His car was demolished and his body badly mangled in the crash reported today.
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Greensboro,. C
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Norfolk and Western Railway
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Davidson
Italy
Reno Dry Officers Launch Divorces Sweep Hits 13 Arrests
In Reno a raid by two enforcement officers targeted liquor sources and related venues, resulting in 13 arrests and closures. The operation drew public attention as officials pursued strict compliance and claims of prominent local influence.
Reno Divorce Colony Raids Expose Two Officers in Public Scene
In Reno Nevada authorities reveal two recent additions to the citys social scene were undercover enforcement officers. They posed as a film camp director and a steel trust representative to gain access to select saloons and copperies. They sought fake divorces from fictitious wives to wed equally fictitious partners. Eight locations were raided and 13 arrests are expected with formal complaints to be filed Friday by the U S attorney.
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Steel Trust
Coperie
United States
Rotary Luncheon Highlights Service Before Self Message
The Rotary Club heard Rt. Rev. Edwin Penick explain the motto Service Before Self in a devotional talk at the Sheraton. Rev. Norwood Bowne spoke briefly, Carter Dalton presented a poem, and Father Halstead Tomlinson was humorously referenced. Rev. Samuel Haworth led the committee. district convention plans for Charleston in March 2021 were discussed with Houston Hiatt and Randall Mann elected as delegates.
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Dercheon the Sheraton
Edwin Penick
D.D
North Carolina
Charlotte Rotary Club
Rotary
Norwood Bowne
Rotary Club
Carter Dalton
Halstead Tomlinson
Halstead
Samuel Haworth
Charleston
S. C
Houston Hiatt
Randall Mann
High Point Club
Randall Terry
Albion Millis
William Canter sixty dies after illness at home
William Calvin Canter aged sixty died at his Putnam avenue North Park home Wednesday evening after months of asthma. A Hi Point resident eight months, he came from Wilkes county. Survived by widow four sons James and Carl of Wilkes county E D and Jarvis of this city a daughter Mrs Texie Sebastio of Salisbury three brothers James of Lenior Walter Lonnie of Wilkes and Charles of Alexander county three sisters Mrs Geneva Tenepaugh Statesville Mrs Gerald Ball Utah Mrs Nathan Kelly Wilkes county. Funeral tomorrow at 3:30 from home with interment in Oak cemetery.
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Putnam Avenue
North Park
Hi Point
Wilkes County
James
Carl Canter
E. D
Jarvis Canter
Texie Sebastio
Salisbury
James Canter
Lenoir
Walter
Lonnie Canter
Charles Canter
Aleaander County
Geneva Tenepaugh
Statesville
Gerald Ball
Utah
Nathan Kelly
Oak Cemetery
Horne and Little Purchase Wilmington Dispatch
J. L. Horne Jr of Rocky Mount and Joseph W. Little of Wilmington purchase the Wilmington Daily Dispatch which had suspended. Publication to resume early next week with Horne remaining in Rocky Mount as publisher of the Telegram.
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Wilmington Daily Dispatch
J. L. Horne, Jr
Joseph W. Little
Wilmington
Horne
Rocky Mount Telegram
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