State high school basketball tourney narrows to six teams
Six teams survive the eighth annual state championship under University of North Carolina auspices. Durham and Bellhaven meet for the Eastern title as capel Hill hosts the tournament this week. Semi finals Wednesday feature Greensboro vs Churchland and Asheville vs Charlotte with western finals Thursday and the state final Saturday March 14.
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University of North Carolina
Capel Hill
Durham
Bellhaven
Greensboro
Churchland
Asheville
Charlotte
BE. R. Rankin
Winston-Salem
Durham High School
Leaksville
Charlottes
Egn Heenor
Mendenhall Named National Park Commissioner at Guilford Battle Ground
Greensboro March 7 Re E Mendenhall a prominent Guilford county Republican has been commissioned national park commissioner for the Guilford battle ground national park. He succeeds Pau W Schenck a Democrat who held the office since the park was taken over by the national government years ago. The commission came from Secretary Weeks of the War Department who had notified Schenck of removal.
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Greensboro
RE. E. Mendenhall
Guilford County
Guilford Battleground National Park
Mendenhall
Pau W. Schenck
Weeks
War Department
Schenck
World’s Largest Hot Springs Rumored at Thermopolis
A claim cites Thermopolis Wyoming as home to the world’s largest hot springs. Local historians note mineral pools reputed as vast and historic, drawing curiosity from visitors and researchers alike.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
The Right Way shown at Raleigh theatres in March
The Rose theater will screen The Right Way for two days starting March 9 with a three day engagement at the Imperial theater. The film by Thomas Mott Osborne depicts love and adventure and crime behind walls with life-like prison scenes and strong dramatic thrills praised by local leaders and educators.
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Thomas Sidit Osborne
Rose Theater
Thomas Mott Osborne
Imperial Theater
C. M. Caveness
Chamber of Commerce of
Raleigh
Harison
Stave College
A. F. Iad
E Arl Taylor
Rotase Dugchen Raleigh
Navy
Josephus Daniels
Underworld
Tropical Love at Rose Theatre star Ruth Clifford
Ruth Clifford leads in Tropical Love at the Rose Theatre in a story set amid Porto Rico with palm beaches sugar plantations and San Juan. Reginald Denny plays the hero as the film blends romance adventure and a search with Ralph Ince directing from Guy McConnell’s original tale.
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Ruth Clifford
Rose Theatre
Porto Rico
San Juan
Ralph Ince
Guy McConnell
Huntley Gordon
Fred Turner
Ernest Hilliard
Margaret Fitzroy
Paul Doucet
Mrs Marion Wall Dies in Newport News
Mrs Marion Wall aged 29 died in Newport News Virginia on Saturday and her remains were sent to High Point by train. The funeral was held at the home of Bruce Weatherman on Highland Avenue at 2 30 this afternoon with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. She is survived by her husband one child a sister and a brother.
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Marion Wall
Muppert News
High Point
Bruce Weatherman
Highland Avenue
Oakwood Cemetery
Mires Wall
Lynchings Averted by Parents of Intended Victim
In Asheville on March 7 a mob planned to lynch Lloyd a young black man accused of attempted assault on a 13 year old girl at Haysville Clay county. Parents of the girl intervened requesting legal justice and the mob dispersed leaving Lloyd in custody.
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Asheville
Lloyd
Haysville
Clay County
Murphy
Hayesville
Chicago Federations Urge Ford Offer on Muscle Shoals
Chicago Federations of Labor urged government acceptance of Henry Ford's Muscle Shoals Alabama offer in a resolution adopted yesterday. The action supports Ford under the ongoing Alabama project dispute with federal authorities and Congress.
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Chicago
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Tapor
Coos County Pays Reward for Each Coyote Killed
Oregon’s Coos County funds a payment for every coyote taken under a county program. The policy ties compensation to coyote counts in wildlife management.
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Coos County
Oregon
Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Relief for Pain
Advertised Bowles Red Pepper Rub claims rapid heat to soothe sore backs and joints. It promises three minutes of warmth, dissolving pain and soreness, urging customers to ask druggists for the genuine Rowles brand.
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Rowles
Moonsheners Flee as Prohibition Agents Nab Copper Still
Prohibition Agents Halliburton Jennings Kilby Privette and Kent captured a 125 gallon copper still at Windy Gap Wilkes county on Friday evening. Distillers fled, leaving coats and dinner baskets as sentry fired three shots signaling danger. Two blockaders escaped on horseback as officers closed in.
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Statesville
Windy Gap
Wilkes County
T. M. Halliburton
R. C. Jennings
H. C. Kilby
Roy Privette
Robert Kent
Seven Billion Cigarettes Imported Into China Last Year
Report states that seven billion cigarettes were imported into China during the previous year. A separate note mentions a prescription for Colds Fever and LaGrippe as a speedy remedy.
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China
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