State Commission weighs impact of ICC freight order
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh March 7. The State Corporation Commission has received the ICC order abolishing the intra state class rate exception and applying interstate rates within the state. Officials fear a large rise in local freight costs, potentially about 10 million dollars annually, if the order stands. Chairman W. T. Lee plans a Washington trip to seek clarification, and the commission says it will use all means to oppose the order.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Virginia
North Carolina
W. T. Lee
Washington
Corporation Commission
Kreuger to loan Germany 125 million dollars
Stockholm reports that Germany will receive a 125 million dollar loan from Kreuger. Kreuger, Sweden’s match king, heads a vast match industry empire and ranks among the world’s leading industrial figures. His fortune is said to have begun with his entry into the match business years ago.
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Stockholm
Germany
Kreuger
Sweden
Murder at Hillcrest Estate Involving Berkeley Family
In a summerhouse on the Berkeley estate a murder occurs after a missing man, Dick Berkeley, is linked to Doris Matthews. Detective Strawn and Bonnie Dundee question Wickett the butler as they hunt for the missing heir and uncover jealousy and a staged alibi amid a high society party setup.
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Doris Matthews
Summerhouse
Berkeleys
Bonnie Dundee
Dick Berkeley
Captain Strawn
Hamilton Homicide Squad
George Berkeley
Seymour Crosby
New York Society
Letitia Lambert
Berkeley
Clorinda Berkeley
Crosby
Pundee
Gigi Berkeley
Doris
Wickett
Strawn
Dundee
Young Berkeley
Clorinda
Mr. Dick
Payne
Arnold
Benjamin Smith
Westview
Hillcrest
England
Mrs. Berkeley
Murder at the Berkeley estate and a Cleveland walking ace
Strawn orders a full search of the Berkeley house after a murder, with Wickett questioned about last night and alibi. Dr Price awaits in the summerhouse as investigators pore over clues and Carraway fingerprints. The tale notes Stella Walsh as a renowned Cleveland sprinter and notable heel-and-toe walker.
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Gigi
Wickett
Payne
Strawn
Mrs. Berkeley
Mr. Berkeley
Dick Berkeley
Doc
Dundes
Dr. Price
Carraway
Stella Walsh
Cleveland
Charles L. Allred Laid To Rest In Lexington Funeral
Funeral services were held at Beck's Lutheran church for Charles Lovell Allred a well known Lexington cafe operator who died at his home after a brief illness from double pneumonia He was 38 born in Davidson county and had resided in Lexington eight years Surviving are his widow Pattie Daniels five children his parents Mr and Mrs W S Allred a sister Mrs Pichory Hedrick a brother Frank Allred and other relatives
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Lexington
Mar
Beck's Lutheran Church
Charles Lovell Allred
J. R. McGregor
First Presbyterian Church
Roy L. Fisher
Beck's
Mr. Allred
Davidson County
Allred
Mebane
Alamance County
Pattie Daniels
W. S. Allred
Pichory Hedrick
Hedrick
Chicago Building Plans 155 Million Expenditure
Chicago's spring building program totals 155 million dollars excluding home projects. The plan includes 12 million for a new post office and 5 million for buildings for the 1933 world's fair, as announced by the Building Construction Employers' association.
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Chicago
Swordfish Declared Food in Boston Markets
Swordfish is now regarded as a food in Boston and is sold in some places at 50 cents a pound.
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Boston
Proud Mother Endorses California Fig Syrup for Kids
A Raleigh boy, 11, is praised for health, with his mother crediting California Fig Syrup for quick, gentle relief from upset stomachs and mild illnesses. The ad touts the product as a pure vegetable remedy safe for children and effective for cleansing clogged bowels.
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Kermit Holmies
E. Martin St
Raleigh
N. C
California
Dor- Cop
Tried Different Cough Medicines Mount Pleasant S C
Mrs L W Messery of Mount Pleasant South Carolina says five cough medicines failed a child until Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery stopped the cough after a few doses and in 1918 the coughs in their family were cured by the remedy. She notes the product is sold by all dealers in liquid or tablets and offers confidential medical advice from Dr Pierce s Clinic in Buffalo New York.
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Mount Pleasant
S.C
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G. C
State Corporation Commission
Match Fortune
Credit Clothing CO
North Main
By Anne Austin
NEA Service Inc
Berkeley House
Eugene Arnold
Abbie” Berkeley
Strawn Command
Charles L. Allred
Hutchens
New York
Hutchens Department Food Store
East Washington Street
Musical Art Club
Boucher
Corfield Furniture Co
North Main Street
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