Spring Shrine Ceremonial to Be Held in High Point Late May
Philadelphia March 10 Walter A Unger former assistant treasurer of the Dr Thomas W Evans dental institute and museum fund is held on 50000 bail for stealing about 190000 in funds securities and money He confessed to the police saying he took the money to make his mother happy and to end his sentence He was arrested after ten days missing and told investigators he was lured by brokers who showed him a bright outlook and picture of wealth
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Philadelphia
Walter A. Unger
Thomas W Evans
Dental Institute and Museum Fund
Ple
Charlies F. Long
Oasis Temple
High Point
Sheraton
Oasis Temple Bank of Charlotte
High Point Shriners
Senators Hear Call for Long Term Farm Credit
Greg Silver of the American Farm Bureau federation urged the senate banking committee to pass Lenroot Anderson bills offering up to three year farm loans backed by bonded warehouse receipts. He urged removing toll gates on the farmer’s financial road and argued agriculture deserves comparable credit facilities with other industries.
Radio conference urges allotment of 20 wavelengths and control
The three radio conference urged allocating 20 wavelengths among wireless telephony senders and government control of commercial transmitting stations while receivers remain unregulated. Amateur stations would use 150 to 200 meters exclusively and share 200 to 275 meters with schools. The report emphasizes gradual radio telephone usage up to 6,000 meters and hopes to encompass zero to 6,000 queters.
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Washington
Three Radio Conference
Polic
Hoover
Oter
S. QO. S
Mysterious Shower of Stones Baffles California Town
In Chico California rocks rained on a warehouse live baffling police and neighbors. J W Charge owner offers 200 reward for source of rocks as workers report periodic bombardments for three weeks with stones seeming to fall from the clouds.
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California
Chico
Cal
J. W. Charge
Bisidiriy
Earthquake Damages Union Oil Pipeline at San Luis Obispo
Bulletin reports a severe earthquake felt at 3:22 am in San Luis Obispo damaging the Union Oil pipeline in four places. The tremor lasted about 30 seconds, with the quake centered near the coast and felt across the area.
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San Luis Obispo
Cal
Union Oil Company
Interstate rate jurisdiction talk set for March 17
A conference between the Interstate Commerce Commission and state railway commissioners to discuss their respective authority over rates as suggested by recent Supreme Court decisions in the Wisconsin and other rate cases has been arranged for March 17.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Derby secretary of war offered India post successor discussed
London March 10 propagates reports that the Earl of Derby former secretary of war has been offered the secretaryship for India in succession to Edwin S Montague who resigned yesterday. If Derby refuses the Duke of Devonshire is named as the probable appointee.
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London
Associated Press
Eas
Derby
India
Edwn S. Montague
Lord Derby
Duke of Devonshire
U S Demands 241 Million Rhineland Expenses Paid Before Reparations
Secretary Hughes refused to comment on Paris reports that the United States asked allied finance ministers to cover 241 million dollars in Rhineland occupation costs before any reparations. He said there was nothing to say at the moment.
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Washington
Huheg
Paris
United States
Rhineland
Hughes
Associated Press
Rhinelang
Death of Albany Cotton Warehouseman A W Muse
A W Muse age 73 prominent cotton warehouseman and vice president of two local banks in Albany died suddenly this morning at the wheel of his automobile He collapsed while driving on a downtown street and his car crashed into a parked vehicle His wife died a week ago and grief is believed to have hastened his death.
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Albany
A. W. Muse
Tocay
Renewed Firmness in New York Cotton Openings
New York cotton opened firm as rains in the southern eastern belt aided by steady Liverpool cables boosted futures. Early quotes show March at 18.26 May 18.04 July 17.81 October 16.72 December 16.53 with gains of 5 to 20 points on active months.
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New York
Liverpool
Reverend Brown Unable to Arrive for Cherry Street Meeting
Pastor C H Brown of Calvary Baptist in Winston-Salem was unable to attend the Cherry Street Presbyterian gathering in High Point due to injuries from earlier. The talk is postponed to a later date.
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C. H. Brown
Calvary Baptist Church, Colored
Cherry Stret Presbyterian Church
High Point
Winston-Salem
French boxer Georges Carpentier undergoes neck operation
Paris March 10 Georges Carpentier the French pugilist had a carbuncle on the neck treated by a surgical operation this morning. Doctors expect the procedure to relieve the trouble and speed recovery.
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Carp
Paris
Georges Carpentier
Federal control proposed for Muscle Shoals projects
Senator Morris announced a bill to create a government owned corporation to develop and operate the Muscle Shoals nitrate and water power projects in Alabama. He did not commit to government operation but urged Senate study. The move comes amid debate over Henry Ford’s offer to take over the Tennessee River project and Heflin’s criticism of delays.
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Washington
Morris
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Norris
Henry Ford
Tennessee River
Heflin
Kahn
Greene County Man Held on Bond for Killing Girl
Wilson March 10. John Evans Greene county farmer near Farmville released on $1000 bond for a hearing before Mayor Killette next Monday morning after accidentally running over and killing Novella McLean eight year old girl near Wilson colored graded school last Monday afternoon.
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Wilson
John Evans
Greene County
Farmville
Novella McLean
Wilson Colored Graded School
Killette
Drowned in Flooded Mossy Creek near Perry
Perry Ga March 9 P C Spier drowned in Mossy creek after a boat capsized at a dam. Jones Henry Jones clung to a tree limb and reached shore. Spier's body not recovered at dusk.
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Perry
P. C. Spier
Wags
Jones Henry Jones
Spier
Democrats To Meet in Capital April 20
The North Carolina Democratic executive committee set April 20 in Raleigh for the state convention and announced precinct meetings for April 8 to elect county delegates. County conventions will pick state delegates April 15, with additional notes on senatorial district nominations and a tribute to Col. William G. Lamb. Luke Lamb of Raleigh was elected to fill the vacancy from Col Lamb’s death.
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Capital
Luke Lamb
Max Asernethy
Raleigh
Sol Gallert
Rutharfordton
Goldsboro
Burgaw
Clarkton
Abeerdeen
Troy
Wadesboro
Newton
Rutherfordton
Senate
Col
William G. Lamb
Govenor Cameron Morrison
Col. Lamb
Commissioner of Revenue
A. PD. Waits
Governor Seeks Action For County Government Reform
North Carolina faces pressure over “excessive taxation” in counties as Governor Morrison pushes a plan for a more efficient county government. He forms a commission to survey current systems and offer recommendations to the 1923 legislature while the state board of elections prepares for upcoming primary and election duties. Col. P. M. Pearsall of New Bern is named chairman.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Farmers’ Union
Morrison
North Carolina
State Board of Elections
Col. P. M. Pearsall
New Bern
The
Plate
English Title Does Not Interest The Humble Lawyer Who Inherits It
Cyril Woodward Chubby Armstrong a self made Chicago lawyer learned he is heir to an English earldom but he said his best title is American citizen He traced a state department communication from India and produced letters proving his identity Armstrong's prior work included selling newspaper subscriptions on Canadian farms and reporting for the Quincy Whig Journal
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Chicago
Cyril Woodward
Chubby Armstrong
Armstrong
State Department
India
Quincy
Whig Journal
U S Demands Payment for Rhine Occupation
The United States presented to allied finance ministers a demand of 241 million dollars for expenses tied to the occupation of the Rhineland. The payment is requested before reparations are settled.
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U.S
Mrs Emima Bean Stricken By Severe Lumbago Illness
Mrs Emima Bean is ill with a severe lumbago attack and is with her daughter Mrs James Stewart on the Parkway.
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Emima Bean
James Stewart
Earthquake Shocks Pacific Coast Residents Awake
PORTERVILLE Cal March 19 Residents were awakened at 3 30 this morning by an earthquake that crashed windows moved doors from hinges and overturned furniture People rushed into the streets but no damage was reported.
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Porterivlle
Cal
Earthquake Felt in St Louis Area from Distant Source
Seismograph readings at St Louis University recorded a quake believed to originate about 4,000 miles away to the southeast.
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ST. Louis, Mo
St. Louis University
Indian Affairs Cause Unrest Amid British Change
London reports say Montagu’s resignation as secretary for India sparks concern over political reform in India and possible effects on Lloyd George's government. The next India secretary is hard to name as Montagu’s replacement looms amid unrest and a shipyard lockout. Churchill’s suitability is questioned due to Irish settlement ties.
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London
Associated Press
Lord Reading
India
Edwins. Montague
Montague
Lloyd George
Winston Spencer Churchill
Charter Granted to Carolina Homes and Investment Corp
Raleigh March 10 The Carolina Homes and Investment Corporation was granted a charter to issue home construction loans in North Carolina on a monthly plan. The charter covers maximum interest, financial handling by officers, and guarantees by cash deposits from a national bank. All contract funds are loaned to contract holders for North Carolina home purchases and are tax free to owners.
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Raleigh
Carolina Homes and Investment Corporation
North Carolina
Rhode Island Textile Strike Enters War of Attrition
The Rhode Island textile walkout stretches into its seventh week with both sides entrenched. Union leader William M. Derrick vows a 48 hour week no wage cut and no retaliation for returning workers as mills reopen with speed matching layoffs. Manufacturer Edward F. Wheeler cites a 54 hour week and 20 percent wage cut amid a statewide idle workforce.
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Providence
R. I
Associated Press
Rhode Island
William M. Derrick
Amalgamated Textile Workers
Pawtuxet Valley
Derrick
Edward F. Wheeler
Rhode Island Textile Gasperation
Boycott British Goods Campaign in Cairo Focuses on Propaganda
A Cairo report notes a Tray propaganda drive by the Egyptian W league as part of the boycott British goods movement. The campaign has led to attacks on a few English shoes and related items as part of the protest activity.
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Cairo
W League
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