Hughes Steps Down Without Music From State Department
Harles Evans Hughes twice sought the presidency and left the secretary of state post with a record of public service. He departed without ceremony as Congress focused on inauguration, with Coolidge expressing thanks in letters but no public fanfare. The nation noted his cautious handling of international relations and his skill in avoiding commitments contradicted by the Senate.
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Calvin Coolidge
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North Carolina note on public affairs and press
The High Point Enterprise column surveys national and state issues with sharp commentary. It questions defense spending, pardons commissions, and judges pay while noting local concerns about boastfulness and political handling.
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North Carolina
Modern Youth and Fashion Create No Objection to Beauty
A mid Western view argues today’s youth accept makeup, arguing against anti cosmetic campaigns. The columnist notes evangelist influence in Gastonia about modest makeup and mocks older critics. Observations on labor, capital and AFL leadership discuss profit splits and industrial life dynamics.
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Gastonia
Milady
New Distribution Of Capital In U S Says Harvard Professor
Harvard economist Thomas N. Carver argues a redistribution of property is under way in the United States. Savings, industrial insurance, employee shareholders and labor banks mark the new order and shift the labor capital balance. Labor is becoming the capitalist, reflecting rising wage scales and the evolving wage system.
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Thomas N. Carver
Harvard
Guilford County
Not Klucker Fight Sparks Arrests in Niles and Warren
Six men are under arrest and three more held on charges of fighting and carrying concealed weapons after two clashes at street corners in Niles and Warren. Police chief L J Round denied Ku Klux Klan involvement, noting only three shots were fired. Deputy Finney fired three shots in the air to disperse a crowd. A later encounter led to Joe Davis’s arrest on suspicion, while three more suspects were jailed with three charged with concealed weapons. four others were rounded up later. In Raleigh, Calvin Euliss, a pitcher, has moved to the Rakesh League via Pittsburg from Greensboro.
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Harry Williams
Joe Davis
Davis
Warren City
Chief Round
Round
Supreme Court Denies Stay in Odd Lot Cotton Case
The U S Supreme Court denied the motion of the Odd Lot Cotton Exchange of New York for a stay of the injunction against it and refused to advance the hearing of the case at the request of the New York Cotton Exchange.
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Deliverance Theme Dominates Green Street Church Address
Rev. W. K. Collins spoke on Four Stages in a Christian Life at Green Street Baptist Church, urging revival prerequisites. He contrasted Biblical deliverances from Noah, Lot, Israel, and David with deliverance of the soul, calling for confession, prayer, and dedication to prepare for revival.
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First Baptist Church to Buy Corner Ray and North Main Lot
The First Baptist church plans to purchase three adjacent lots at Ray and North Main for a new larger building and parsonage. The Pickett Parker Leinback property covers 167 by 221 feet with a $28,200 price. Deacons recommended the purchase, passed with one dissent. Dr Lloyd T Wilson preached a strong morning sermon as fifteen new members joined.
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Y M C A Gymnasium Completed in High Point
The YMCA in High Point receives final shipment, completing gym facilities with parallel bars, a gymnasium horse, and a pool cleaner. The pool fills today and will be ready for use tomorrow, as Edgar Hartley plans training and memberships for boys and men using Indian clubs and gym equipment.
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Ida Hughes Re-Sentenced for Mother's Death in 1922
In Atlanta on March 4 Mrs Ida Hughes was again sentenced to die by hanging for the murder of her mother in law Mrs M C Hughes on December 31 1922 with a date set for Friday April 24. In New York Peres A Baker was named assistant immigration commissioner at Ellis Island replacing Harry Rylan dis who will go to Montreal to become immigration inspector with duties to curb smuggling of European immigrants at the Canadian border.
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Ida Hughes
M. C. Hughes
New York
Peres A. Baker
Ellis Island
Harry Rylandis
Montreal
Canadian
High Points March 16 Clean Up Campaign Announced
A city wide clean up starting March 16 will run through April 2 to be carried out by wards. Ward schedules span March 16 to April 2 with specific days per ward and five trucks will collect trash. Residents must place refuse in standard containers at the curb and back yard inspections will ensure thorough cleaning.
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High Point
Fourth Ward
Plans for High Point Y M C A Membership Drive
Generals and captains met at the Y M C A this afternoon to organize the campaign. J Ed Millis read a list of interested men from which teams were chosen. The next meeting is Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the Y M C A to finalize plans. The drive begins Friday with aims to recruit at least 800 new members for High Point's Y M C A.
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High Point Young Men's Christian Association
J. Ed. Millis
Harbison Speaks to High School Students About Standing for Something
Rev. E. J. Harbison addressed high school students on honesty and character in a morning auditorium speech. He praised Walter Johnson for clean sportsmanship and noted Carolina’s basketball team thanking a Supreme Being during success. He cited Lincoln’s emphasis on decency, lauding the high school ecard rating system for shaping boys into good team members.
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Walter Johnson
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Lincoln
Boxing in the Police Station Leads to Suspended Sentences
Elizabeth Tompkins and Sallie Belton, both Negro women, staged a two round boxing exhibition ending with a broken police station door. Judge Matt Hedgecock handed suspended 30 day sentences with fines and costs, urging moderation and outdoor venue for future bouts.
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Elizabeth Tompkins
Sallie Belton
Jack Dempsey
Luis Angel Firpo
High Point
Elizabeth
Sallia
Lizchwelder
Sallie
Matt Hedgecock
Salie
James Knox
Huron Parker
H. O. Walker
Violet Dawkins
Three Days More Necessary To Pass Nettles Bill
Legislative wrangle continues over the Nettles bill to raise an equalization fund with a theatre tax. Movie lobbyists oppose singling theatres, risking the Seawell amendment and a split of tax proceeds between pensioners and the fund. A $300,000 bus line tax revenue may shift to the general fund to address inherited deficits, as Governor McLean battles the situation.
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Seawell
McLean
Isle of Chance operetta set for American Theater staging
High school operetta The Isle of Chance will be staged at the American theater due to space and equipment limits at the school. Director in charge Lewis Stookey says rehearsals continue this week and next with the show set for March 19.
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American Theater
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Stookey
Postponed Divorce Hearing Delays Case In Alpena
Alpena Michigan reports a postponement of Congressman Frank D. Scott and Edna James Scott divorce hearing. Clerk acted on Judge Frank Emerick’s instruction due to illness. new date to be set after attorney consultation. In Danville Virginia a man and two relatives were injured when a car crash occurred. one fatality.
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Frank D. Scott
Edna James Scott
Circuit Court
Frank Emerick
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