Funeral rites mark Champ Clark service in Washington
Funeral services for Representative Champ Clark in the House chamber mark the end of 26 years in Congress. President Harding and Cabinet members attend. a congressional escort trains to St Louis after the ceremony.
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Champ Clark
House of Representatives
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Capitol
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Senate
Supreme Court
Gillett
Reed
Missouri
Mann
Illinois
J. S. Montgomery
House
St. Louis
Floral tributes from national and state leaders at funeral
Among the nowers was a wreath of calla lilies from President Harding and Mrs. Harding and on easels were wreaths from Missouri men who have served in congress or will be representatives from that state. There were floral tributes, too, from Mississippi and North Carolina delegations. Trish sympathizers, former Governor James M. Cox, of Ohio, Senator Underwood and Mrs. Underwood, of Alabama, and one offering from a little democratic boy in North Carolina. A big basket of flowers came from the democratic national committee.
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Missouri
Congress
Mississippi
North Carolina
Trish
James M. Cox
Ohio
Underwood
Alabama
Democratic National Committee
Biltmore Hospital Left Wing Destroyed by Fire
A morning blaze at the Clarence E. Barker memorial hospital in Biltmore near Asheville swept through the left wing. The hospital, one of western North Carolina’s largest, faced $50 000 in damage with six patients and a score of others moved to safety as Asheville fire crews responded.
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Asheville
Clarence E. Barker
Biltmore
North Carolina
Harding First Baptist to Welcome President in Washington
Washington reports the twenty-ninth president as a Baptist. It notes the First Baptist Church at Sixteenth and O Streets NW may gain him, with Rev. Henry Allen Tupper as pastor. It contrasts with presidents who attended St. John’s Episcopal and New York Avenue Presbyterian churches, including Lincoln's secret midweek visits.
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Narding
First Baptist
Sixteenth and
O Streets
Northwest
Henry Allen Tupper
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Sixteenth
H_ streets
Lafayette Square
White House
Lincoln
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York Avenue
H Street
Hughes Sworn In as Secretary of State in Early Ceremony
Washington March 5 Charles Evans Hughes was sworn in as secretary of state at 9 53 am in a ceremony at the state department. Associate Justice Day of the Supreme Court administered the oath with retiring secretary Binbridge Colby present. A later ceremony at the interior department followed for Secretary Fall.
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Chas. Evans Hughes
New York
State Department
Justice Day
U. S. Supreme Court
Binbridge Colby
Davis
Department
Hughes
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
Justice McReynolds
Supreme Court
Senator Fall
New Mexico
Interior
Interior Department
W. B. Acker
John Martin Payne
White House Announces Reappointment and Congress Session Talks
E. D. Ball of Iowa is reappointed assistant secretary of agriculture with nomination to the senate. President Harding, Lodge, and Mondell met to discuss a special session of Congress. John W. Weeks is now secretary of war. Secretary Hughes backed the canal zone ship deployments amid Panama Costa Rica tensions.
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E. D. Ball
Iowa
White House
Senate
Hardimen
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Republican House
Harding
Congress
Hughes
John W. Weeks
Davis
Canal Zone
Pantma
Costa Rica
Congress Eyes Early Special Session Stated By Lodge Mondell
Senator Lodge and Representative Mondell said no date is set for a special session andAI plan to confer with the president on the subject. Secretary Mellon was the next to call on Mr Harding as talks continue.
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Congress
Senator Lodge
Representative Mondell
Mellon
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Treasury
Harding
Mellon Arrives to Take Treasury Oath in Washington
Secretary designate Andrew W. Mellon of Pittsburgh arrived at the Treasury Department at 11 AM and met with outgoing Secretary David W. Huston. Henry B. Wallace of a town took the oath as agriculture secretary, the sixth cabinet member to be sworn in. James J. Davis of Pittsburgh was sworn in as labor secretary at 11 AM by Samuel Gompers Jr.
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Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Pittsburgh
Old Grudge Leads To a Shooting
Former Nevada Senator Henderson was shot through the wrist in Washington by Charles A. Greck, a former Nevada resident. Greck, age 65, from Tacoma Park Maryland, said the attack stemmed from a 25 year old land case where Henderson served as his counsel. Henderson's condition was not dangerous.
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Henderson
Nevada
Charles A. Greck
Greek
Tacoma Park
Maryland
Continental Products Corp Declared Insolvent in Sugar Sector
Continental Products corporation, a holding company with several large sugar concerns, was declared insolvent today. Liabilities totaled 5,392,288 dollars while assets stood at 704,837 dollars.
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Rboston
Continental Products Corporation
Frank R McNinch to Keynote High Point Meeting
Former Charlotte mayor and National Community Service leader Frank R McNinch will speak at a High Point public meeting in the high school auditorium Monday night. The event promotes community service work and will feature a five reel film Keep em Smiling. Rev Leinbach will preside with Cummings and Miss Howe in attendance to participate. Authorities hope for a large turnout from the city.
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Frank R. McNinch
Charlotte
National Community Service
MecNinch
High Point
Furniture City
Roy KE. Leinbach
First Reformed Church
Parent Teachers’ Association
South Main Street
Frederick Cummings
Emma Howe
Stage Rally For A Sunday School At East Green Street
A special homecoming rally will be observed tomorrow by the Sunday school of East Green Street Baptist Church. The event begins at the Sunday school hour and continues through the day with an elaborate program. A. P. Tilley, formerly of High Point and now in Durham, will be one of the speakers.
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East Green Street Baptist Church
A. P. Tilley
High Point
Durham
Bill Irel Finds Welcome In Tulsa Meets Former Star Reisling
Tulsa March 5 Bill Irel new manager of the Tulsa ball club ran into Dec Reisling formerly a star who is now a Tulsa dentist. The meeting occurred at a bar and Irel felt right at home with the unexpected greeting.
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Tulsa
Okla
Bill Irel
Tulsa Ball Club
Dec Reisling
Reisling
Modern Adam Carries Live Snake into Church Breaks Up Meeting
In Fort Payne Alabama the court dismissed charges after James Wiley Reese carried a live snake into a church during worship. Judge Steele said belief and religious freedom mattered though he did not share the defendant’s views on snake handling. Reese claimed he had been bitten many times by reptiles without harm.
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Fort Payne
Ala
James Wiley Reese
DeKalb County Court
Reese
Steele
Theogy
Boy Blue Beard Married Fourteen Times in Three Years
New York report details Harold Hammond a 20 year old deserter from both armies and now in Portsmouth Navy Prison New Hampshire. He allegedly wed multiple wives from Maine to Virginia including two on the same day amid an annulment suit.
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New York
Army
Navy
Naval
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Harold Hammond
Hammond
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
Maine
Virginia
Publisher Vic C. Cheshire Dies in Anderson
Vic ar C. Cheshire, forty, publisher of the Anderson Daily Tribune, died at his home in Anderson South Carolina at 5 o clock this morning. He led the morning newspaper and was a prominent local figure.
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Anderson
S. C
C. Cheshire
Anderson Daily Tribune
One Member Opposes Bond Issue In North Carolina
In Raleigh on March the House passed on second reading the McCain bill authorizing 6 750 000 in bonds for state educational and charitable institutions by a 103 to 1 vote Propst of Catawba voting no Everett for appropriations led the debate with Walter Mercer formerly favoring the six year plan. A separate 46 to 44 vote defeated Connor’s motion to reconsider limiting state indebtedness to five percent of assessed valuation.
Preacher Delivers Christ Centered Sermon in High Point
Rev. Harry O. Nash of Greens boro preached at St. Mary's church in High Point on Friday night. He contrasted religion with Christianity defining Christianity as the living Christ dwelling in the believer and stressed God’s love shown through the Saviour’s death. He noted the tender love of God and the peace joy and rest that come to those who truly know Him and serve.
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Harry O. Nash
St Andrews Episcopal Church
Greensboro
High Point
St. Mary's Church
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Jesus
St. Mary’s Church
No Improvement In Cotton Market
The cotton market opened steady then declined under liquidation with southern selling. May eased to 11.50 and July to 11.89, later recovering a bit while March, May, July, October and December futures closed barely steady at 11.10, 11.60, 12.05, 12.56, and 12.80 respectively.
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New York
Railway Workers Strike in Atlanta Protest Wage Cut
About 1,500 employees of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad walked out at 11 am in Atlanta in protest against a wage reduction effective March 1 under B L Bugg receiver. Col Bugg and Val Fitzpatrick, committee chair, agreed on the scope of the walkout from Atlanta to Brunswick.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
B. L. Bugg
Col. Bugg
Val Fitzpatrick
Joint Committee of the Brotherhood
Atlanta
Brunswick
Union workers idle as Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic crews strike
About five hundred union employees from Fitzgerald Georgia quit work at noon. They are train crews based here and in the Hicksville shops of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad.
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Fitzgerald, Ga
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Hicksville
Raleigh Welcomes Daniels Home In Major Community Sing
Former Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels and Mrs Daniels will be greeted in Raleigh with a large community sing expected to draw five thousand participants. The Daniels will arrive Sunday morning and Mr Daniels will resume work at the Raleigh News and Observer early next week.
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Raleigh
Josephus Daniels
Mms. Daniels
Negro Slayer Pays Penalty in Virginia Electric Chair
John H. Williams, a Black man, was executed in the Virginia state penitentiary by electric chair for the murder of Detective L A Mann of Lynchburg during an arrest attempt. He had been wanted for killing two officers in South Carolina and died this morning after the sentence.
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Richmond
John H. Williams
State Penitentiary
L. A. Mann
Lynchburg
Williams
South Carolina
Mann
General March Files Resignation as Chief of Staff
Washington March 5 Major General March chief of staff handed his resignation to Secretary Weeks. Weeks instructed March to continue until further orders with the resignation to take effect at the pleasure of President Harding.
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March
Weeks
Harding
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Soviet Forces at Kronstadt Fall to Revolutionary Troops
Official word received in Washington on March 5 states Soviet forces at Kronstadt have fallen into the hands of revolutionary troops. The Finn Finland legation reported the development.
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Washington
Kronstadt
Session Nears End as Governor Restrains Pardons
Governor Morrison limits clemency saying pardoning power will be used rarely. Roscoe Hawley in Johnston county freed after about three months of a four month sentence. The General Assembly faces a tight schedule with adjournment likely next week and bills on marriage licenses and redistricting under debate.
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Morrison
Roscoe Hawley
Johnston County
General Assembly
Senate
Col. A. D. Watts
Harry Stubbs
Martin
Funeral Tomorrow For Mrs Kivett
The funeral for Mrs Ruby M Kivett who died yesterday at 11 am at her home 600 East Russell street will be held Sunday at 2 30 pm at East Green Street Baptist church with Rev J B Lanier presiding. Interment will follow at Oakwood cemetery.
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Ruby M. Kivett
East Russell Street
East Green Street Baptist Church
J. B. Lanier
Oakwood Cemetery
Police Hunt For Centenarian Abraham Brown
New York police search for Abraham Brown a 100 year old man missing since yesterday after buying a box of cigarettes His daughter who lived with him says he took daily long walks and fears foul play may be involved.
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Abraham Brown
Brown
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