League of Nations to be Part of Peace Treaty
New York March 15 Joseph Tumulty said President Wilson confirms reports that the plenary council has decided the league of nations will be included in the future peace treaty. He filed a cable from Paris stating there is no truth to claims the league would be excluded.
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New York
Associated Press
Joseph Tumulty
Wilson
League of Nations
Tumult
League
Paris
Tumulty
Germans Accept Allied Terms on German Fleet and Ration
German delegates and the Allied commission in Crussels agreed to turn over the German mercantile fleet and securities to fund food shipments. A monthly German ration of 370000 tons was fixed, though the Germans called the amount short of their demand and were pessimistic about financial terms.
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Associated Press
Germany
Allied Commission
Woman's Missionary Society Conference Thanks High Point Hosts
The Western North Carolina conference committee on courtesies lauds High Point hospitality during a three day stay. It extends thanks to South Main and East End churches, Wesley Memorial officials and Rev. W A Lambeth, the mayoral and civic groups, and notes praise for organist and choir music.
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Weller
South Main Street
East End
Wesley Memorial Church
W. A. Lambeth
High Point
Ministerial Association
Chamber of Commerce
Woman's Club
Peace Terms Debated By Supreme Council At Third Meeting
The Supreme Council will discuss military terms of the German peace treaty this afternoon at 3 o'clock with President Wilson in attendance. Danzig likely to be placed within Poland to act as a barrier against Bolshevism, while Austria neutralization talks gain support among conservatives.
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Pril
Xby Associated Press
Germany
Supreme Council
Wilson
Council of Ten
Poland
Polish Boundary Commission
General Agpitarial Commission
Danzig
Europe
Austria
Church
Austrian
Tyrol
Italy
Taxpayers rush to file income tax returns in mass
Millions flood internal revenue offices on deadline day as 4 000 000 filings pour in and 25 percent initial payments are made. Penalties reach up to 1000 dollars plus 25 percent of tax due for those who fail to file today. Colonel Manly McDowell aids citizens at the post office building in the western district of North Carolina.
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Wahsington
Internal Revenue
Manly McDowell
North Carolina
McDowell
Revenue Bureau
British peace aims outline at Paris conference
The British program at the peace talks favors signing separate preliminary treaties with the central allies soon after Germany is dealt with. It envisions amending the League of Nations constitution next and then finalizing a treaty incorporating the league plan. Neutrals Switzerland Holland Denmark Sweden and Norway sent views to the conference. A sub commission said criminal prosecutions for war promoters were unnecessary though special measures or machinery might be created to handle them.
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Paris
Associated Press
Germany
League of Nations
League
Switzerland
Holland
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Commission On Responsibility For the War
Tar Heelia Leais in Stamp Receris
Washington report shows January war savings stamps sold at 45 cents per person with total sales of 48.4 million dollars. North Carolina topped the South east totals with 2.04 million dollars and two cents per capita.
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Washington
United States
The
Treasury Today
North Carolina
Mississippi River
Negro Escapes Jail After Locking Jailer Inside
A Negro prisoner in Pender county jail Burgaw escaped early today after locking the jailer in his cell and taking the keys. The sheriff sent for bloodhounds to pursue the fugitive and recover the keys so the jailer could be freed without breaking the bars.
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Wilmington
Pender County
Burgaw
Doctor Burrus Declines Move Leaves High Point Hospital
Dr J T Burrus chief owner and leading surgeon in High Point plans to stay in the city with the High Point hospital after considering offers to relocate abroad. He holds the rank of lieutenant colonel in the army medical corps and has many friends in the area glad to learn he will remain.
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J. T. Burrus
High Point Hospital
High Point
Army
Burrus
Mrs. H H Foust and Minnie Green head to Greensboro visit friends
Mrs. H H Foust and Miss Minnie Green leave for Greensboro to visit friends and relatives for some time.
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H. H. Foust
Nannie Green
Greensboro
St Patrick Themed Evening At First Presbyterian Church
The Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian church on South Main street plans an entertainment next Monday evening. The party is described as very Trishified with St Patrick decorations and activities. It will begin at 7 56 and a silver offering will be collected.
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Christian Endeavor Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
South Main Street
St. Patrick
Ireland
Erin
Cotton futures close steady with mixed month values
The market shows old crop March at 26.25 and December at 21.50 while new crop May 24.62 and October 21.65 set the structure for July and December. Futures for Old and New crops trade steady with varied midsession quotes across months.
Pamlico native visits High Point with Branson family
H. B. Carawan, once of High Point and now in Pamlico County, spends a week in the city with his wife’s kin, Mrs. W. C. Branson.
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H. B. Carawan
High Point
Pamlico County
W. C. Branson
North Carolina Rain Tonight and Warmer Sunday
Weather forecast notes rain in North Carolina with a sunnier, warmer Sunday. Washington reports frequent showers and above average temperatures for the South Atlantic states for the week starting Monday.
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Washington
Wormer
YWCA Reconstruction Fund Drive Appeals in High Point Churches
Special collections will be taken in most city churches tomorrow to fund the YWCA reconstruction work. Mrs. Henry A. White chairs the campaign and will solicit contributions directly from leading citizens. North Carolina’s quota is 15900 dollars. High Point aims to do its full share through church collections and targeted letters to about 40 civic leaders.
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High Point
Young Women’s Christian Association
National Association
North Carolina
Washington Post roast on Secretary Daniels stirs mixed praise
Editorial denigrates Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels as a roast in The Washington Post sparks reaction across editorials. McLean had prior objections to Daniels and Prohibition. Conti ued on page 4.
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Josephus
Washington Post
William
Lyon
Washington
Josephus Daniels
The
New York Tribune
Navy
United States
Edward B. McLean
Post
Daniels
McLean
John KR. McLean
McLat
Illinois
Sister Mrs Cards Seawell Receives Death News
Mrs. C. C. Seawell learned today by telegram of Mrs. Johnnie Cruise's death in Asheville. Mrs. Cruise died at Mission hospital after an operation ten days earlier. Surviving are Mrs. Seawell and sister Mrs. Kate O'Donnell. Niece Miss Eapa O'Donnell will join them in Asheville for Sunday funeral.
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C. C. Seawell
Asheville
Johnnie Cruise
Cruise
Mission Hospital
Seawell
Kate O'Donnell
Seawle
Eapa O'Donnell
Demobilization Figures Released for World War I Officers and Soldiers
Washington reports 1,419 officers and men demobilized today, 83,774 of them commissioned. Total discharges planned reach 1,678,500, with 26,798 officers applying for reserve commissions.
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Washington
War Department
Cotton consumption figures for February released
The cenans bureau reports February cotton usage at 433 516 running bales of lint and 8 752 bales of linters. Total lint used reached 616 084 bales and linters 7 961 bales.
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Washington
Cenans Bureau
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