State Fails to Secure Full Income Tax Share
Raleigh dispatch reports weak state tax receipts far below federal collection. The piece notes Senate leaders and figures like Editor Josephus Daniels and Josiah Bailey pushing for a 6 percent rate, while state revenue lags federal income by a wide margin and hints at a state-owned cement factory amid a cement shortage. The narrative centers on Commissioner Elwood Cox and highway officials studying the cement problem.
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Raleigh
Budget Committee
Democratic Party
Constitutional
Josephus Daniels
Josiah William Bailey
Daniels
Rafe Doughton
Bailey
Wachovia Bank
Winston-Salem
Order of the
United States Eyes Antilles Cession in Debt Dispute
Paris dispatch reports Uruguay writer Adolfo Agorio quoting alleged remarks by Secretary Hughes. He says the Monroe Doctrine underpins Pan Americanism and the US may press for sale of the French Antilles to settle war debt while arguing the islands are vital for US defense and yield little to France.
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Paris
Associated Press
United States
Antilles
Adolfo Agorio
L’kelaire
Agorio
Hughes
America
Great Britain
France
French Antilles
Democratic chief says Daugherty pledge will have little political impact
Samuel Hall of the Democratic National Committee says Attorney General Daugherty’s semi official pledge that Harding seeks a second term will not change the national political scene. He cites the Harding administration as a conspicuous failure and notes progressives in the Republican ranks already doubt re election. The statement asserts party leaders are seeking new candidates and that the Daugherty move aims to revive interest while quieting dissension.
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Washington
Daugherty
Harding
Samuel Hall
Democratic National Committee Today
Republican Party
Sunday school institute stresses religious education methods
The First Reformed church hosted a Sunday school institute under North Carolina classis with Dr. Charles Peters of Philadelphia as principal speaker. Delegates from multiple towns attended as sessions proposed regular Sunday school, vacation Bible schools, and weekday instruction, plus trained teachers.
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First Reformed Church
Sunday School Committee of
North Carolina
Charles Peters
Philadelphia
The
Reformed Church
High Point
Greensboro
Burlington
Thomasville
Lexington
Central cold wave grips midwest as snow sweeps region
A bitter cold air mass blankets the central United States from the Rockies to Florida with sub zero to freezing temperatures. Snow disrupts rail service in the Midwest and Southwest as several towns report blizzard conditions including freeze deaths in Colorado and a deep drop in Chicago temperatures.
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Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Upper
Florida
Louisiana
Gulf Coast
Georgia
North Carolina
Census crews arrive to map Washington city expansion
George B. Weitzel and Samuel P. D. Rhoads of Washington, D C arrived in High Point this morning to begin a new full census. The survey covers the newly added territory half a mile east and west and five eighths mile north and south. Headquarters will be at the Chamber of Commerce offices.
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George B. Weitzel
Samuel PD. Rhoads
Washington, DD
High Point
Chamber of Commerce Oillies
High Point to Send Delegation to Missionary Union
About 700 to 800 delegates are expected for the Woman's Missionary Union convention to be held March 27–29 in Durham at the First Baptist church auditorium. The 33rd annual session emphasizes education with speakers including Dr A Paul Bagby and Dr KR Vann. Mrs Homer Hayworth and Mrs W F Clayton of High Point will attend.
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Woman’s Missionary Union
Durham
First Baptist Church
A. Paul Bagby
Wake Forest College
KR. T. Vann
Meredith College
Baptist Board of Education
North Carolina
W. C. James
Birmingham
Ala
Education Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Homer Hayworth
W. F. Clayton
Washington Americans to Line-Up Against Dodgers
Washington manager Owen Bush prepared new batting order for a Clearwater game against the Brooklyn Dodgers after a 14 to 2 loss to the Boston Braves in Tampa. Jack Hollingsworth, praised as possessing a sharp curve, was set to start for the Senators.
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Washington Americans
Washington
Boston Braves
Tampa
Fla
Owen Bush
Brooklyn Dodgers
Clearwater
Braves
Bush
Jack Hollingsworth
Minneapolis
Church Campaign Reports Early Financial Results
The First Presbyterian church reports initial success in a $100 000 benevolent drive begun this week. Canvassers were organized at a March 16 banquet and started work March 17 under Carter Dalton and Dr W A Hayes. Final tallies to come later this week per Rev Charles Coble.
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First Presbyterian Church
Carter Dalton
W. A. Hayes
Charles Coble
Property to be sold at auction Tuesday in High Point
J Sid Burton will auction residential property for High Point Insurance and Real Estate company tomorrow afternoon. One Roland Park lot goes at 1 00, Louis Harris home place at 1 30, two houses and lots at Richardson and North Hamilton at 2 00, followed by eight vacant Richardson street lots. Desirable home sites offered.
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J. Sid Burton
High Point Insurance and Real Estate
Tomorow
Roland Park
Mr. Burton
Louis Harris
Richardson Street
Golfer Defeats Angler with English Golf Club
In Wellington England on March 19 Rupert May used golf clubs to outplay fisherman Mr McKinlay who cast with a 21-2 ounce weight. May won 87 to 102 as McKinlay’s best cast reached 106.
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Wellington
England
Rupert May
McKinlay
Giant Colt Born at Belmont Nursery Stud
A giant colt by Fair Play out of Quelle Chance was born at Major August Belmont's nursery stud in New York. Experts call it one of the most perfect foals, noting the foal stands 42 1 2 inches at the shoulder and has an 84 inch girth. Belmont’s stud previously foaled Man o War Hour less and other famous horses.
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New York
Fair Play
Quelle Chance
Major August Belmont
Hourless
Ministers Back Local YWCA Drive Here
The High Point Ministerial Association endorsed establishing a city YMCA and plans a March 25 city church program to present the issue. J Wilson Smith of the state Y M C A spoke on prayer and organizing campaigns, with Dr Charles Peters of Philadelphia visiting and outlining Bible study in schools. Ten weeks of Bible talks will be delivered in the High School auditorium to educate boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Ministerial Association
Commercial Club
M. C
J. Wilson Smith
Fred N. Tate
Smith
Charles Peters
Philadelphia
Peters
Young People’s Institute
Reformed Church
Ministers’ Association
Negro Quartet to Entertain Legion Members at Meeting
The Ollie Simmons quartet, known locally, will perform Negro spirituals and barber shop harmonies as the chief entertainment at the Andre Jackson post of the American Legion gathering tomorrow night at 7 30 in the chamber of commerce offices. Randall Mann will present the singers after a twenty minute business session, followed by refreshments. Officials hope for a full legion turnout.
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Ollie Simmons
Andre Jackson
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Legionarres
Randall Mann
Legion
Small Train Car Fire Stationed Near Myrtle Desk Factory
Fire stations Nos. 1 and 3 answered an alarm from Box 128 Saturday night at 8:30. A box car near the Myrtle Desk factory had straw ignited inside. No damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Desk
Senator Nicholson to undergo operation in Rochester
United States Senator Samuel D. Nicholson of Denver will be operated on tomorrow morning in Rochester by Dr. William Mayo, per an official announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Criddlebaugh Named Manager of Atlantic Bank Department
Cameron Criddlebaugh, formerly a teller at Wachovia Bank and Trust, resigns to become secretary and manager of the Atlantic Bank and Trust real estate and insurance department. He will take effect around April 1 and succeed Clarence Crowson who leaves to start his own real estate business. The Atlantic bank board held a regular meeting in the insurance department offices Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Criddlebaugh
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Atlantic Bank and Trust Company
Criddlebaugh
Clarence Crowson
Crowson
Wachovia Bank
The
Atlantic Bank
Insurance Department
Secretaries' notes reveal two corporate filings in Raleigh
Raleigh March 19 secretary of state records show Stevens and Company Castle Hayne forming a general lumber machinery and merchandise business with 100000 capital under incorporators W H McElwee J L Marks and S V Stevens. Standard Realty and Security Company Burlington seeks to raise its capital stock from 100000 to 3900 resultant ambiguity in figures for the latter filing.
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Raleigh
Stevens & Company
Castle Hayne
W. H. McElwee
J. L. Marks
S. V. Stevens
Standard Realty & Security Company
Burlington
LOO
Maulden Birth Announces Son T F Maulion Jr
Mr and Mrs T F Maulden of 211 King Street announce the birth of a son named T F Maulion Jr born on Friday March 16 weighing 11 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Maulden
King Street
T. F. Maulion, Jr
Dead spots found by radio between major cities
Washington scientists probe dead spots hindering direct radio exchange between cities. Washington Baltimore show strongest barrier. others include Pittsburgh Cleveland and Providence Boston. A radioactivity theory proposes atmospheric layer disruption while rail lines cables and terrain are alternate causes.
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Washington
United States
Baltimore
Chicago
J. H. Dellinger
Bureau of Standards
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Whartford
Boston
Providence
Fast and Furious Session In Police Court
Judge Royall handles twenty six offenders with varied verdicts. Walter W.ley pays half costs for cut out open. Noah Little pleads guilty to abandonment and non support with weekly$8 payments to wife and children. Malpass guilty of assault with deadly weapon, $25 fine. concealed weapon not guilty. Several defendants found not guilty or paid half costs. Several intoxication and traffic violations result in fines or suspended judgments.
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Royall
Walter W.ley
Noah Little Negro
R. L. Malpass
Sam Moye
Robert Goss
Sam Flake
John McMichael
Alex Striker
Sam Bryant
Napoleon Johnson
Willie Striker
Alf Johnson
Ellison Nelson
Tally Coleman
Phillip Larkin
W. H. Brown
J. A. Lowerly
Tommy T. Totten
Elmore Shipman
Gid Stilley
Lee Hines
George Debury
C. M. Hagans
Carl Williams
Frank Simmons
Haif
Roy Shiplett
Judgmen
Clinard Electric Co Moves to New Quarters
Clinard Electric Co now occupies 109 W Washington after leaving 203 N Main. Manager R R Blackburn, in charge for over a year, plans a well arranged display of electrical fixtures and labor saving appliances including Homer furnace heating systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinard Sleectric Company
the Motor Company
N. Main Street
W. Washington Street
R. RR. Blackburn
Homer
Governor Morrison Cancels Official Duties for Family Emergency
Raleigh March 19 Governor Morrison suspended all engagements for the week due to the critical illness of his nephew E B Bryant of Charlotte. Bryant is reported to have peritonitis after an appendicitis operation, forcing postponement of the state fisheries commission meeting and the shipping commission session scheduled for Wednesday.
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Raleigh
E. B. Bryant
Charlotte
Morrison
Bryant
State Fisheries Commission
Shipping Commission
Riot trial Bevins resumes in Marion Illinois
The second Herrin riot trial, in Marion Illinois, was set to start again after a 10 day interruption caused by a juror’s family illness. Six defendants are charged with the murder of Antonio Muleavich of Erie Pennsylvania.
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Marion
Ill
Associated Press
Herrin
Antonio Muleavich
Erie
Tragic Farm Family Murder Suicide Near Essex
In Baltimore area on March 19 Palward Boer ner a farmer on Bird River Road four miles from Essex killed his wife four years dead and injured two daughters before drowning himself in his well The daughter Frieda fled to Fred Fisher’s house with head and face badly wounded from axe blows News of the tragedy spread from Fisher’s home as Frieda crawled to his door.
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Baltimore
Palward Boerner
Bird River Road
Essex
Fred Fisher
Frieda
Fisher
Meeting of Boy Scouts Postponed Till Friday
The local Boy Scout troop No. 2 meeting scheduled for tonight in the chamber of commerce hall is postponed due to the hall’s other use. The meeting will be held Friday night. All troop members are urged to attend due to important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Mystery figure linked to Dorothy Keenan case named by DA
New York reports District Attorney Pecora says police expect to arrest a man not previously named in the Dorothy Keenan murder inquiry. The slain West 57th Street woman is believed to have been killed for vengeance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dorothy Keenan
Pecora
West 57Th Street
Cold Wave Expected as Temperatures Fall in Charlotte
Charlotte reports a sharp temperature drop with lows near 20 degrees and a forecast of a quick rebound by Wednesday night. The weather bureau notes the cold spell should not last long and warmer conditions are expected soon.
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Charlotte Charlotte
Weather Bureau
Illness News for L. E. Ryan on English Street
The many friends of L. E. Ryan regret to learn he is ill at his home on English street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ryan
L. E. Ryan
English Street
Mrs Wise of Richfield Dies After Illness
Annie Wise 52 of Richfield Rowan county died at a local hospital after a three weeks illness of diabetes. Body sent home this morning by 1 14 train. Interment tomorrow at Zion church burial ground. Survived by husband W M Wise of Richfield two sons G E and Marvin Wise of this city and five daughters Arbin Morgan Arline Shaver Ruby Thompson Onnie and Nona Wise all of various nearby towns.
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Annie Wise
Richfield
Rowan County
Tomorow
Zion Church Burial Ground
W. M. Wise
G. E. and
Marvin Wise
Arbin Morgan
Arline Shaver
Spencer
Ruby Thompson
Albemarle
Onnie and
Nona Wise
Post letters to French permit offices halted in Baden
Berlin reports the minister of posts ordered all letters addressed to the French permit offices in Baden to stop. The reichstadt urged seizure of merchandise with French permits and to fine or imprison German merchants seeking such permits.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Minister of Posts
Baden
Reichstadt
Germany
American Association funds arms for Irish Republic cause
Mass meeting in New York subscribed 6400 in cash and 7000 in pledges to buy arms and ammunition for the Irish Republic after chasing sympathizers through a cellar and streets during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wew York
American Association For the Recognition of the
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