Italian Delegation Withdraws From Peace Talks Over Fiume
The Italian peace delegation will withdraw from the Paris conference unless Fiume is assigned to Italy at peace end. Col. House plans to propose a frontier settlement with the new Jugoslav state to calm the dispute.
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Fiume
Paris
Associated Press
TheItalian
Italy
Premier Orlando
Col. E. M. House
Orlando
Adriatic
Dalmatian
Triest
Chamber of Commerce clarifies subscription notices
The secretary states the mailed statements are formal notices of dues. Members may pay in full or quarterly installments. Many checks are received and acknowledged with thanks.
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Chamber of Commerce
Start of Hun Drive Toward Amiens Announced
Paris reports Marshal Foch marked March 21 as the anniversary of the German offensive toward Amiens and was asked by Jules Sauerwein of the Matin how the marshal converted a German setback. He cited faith and persistence, praising France’s soldiers and noting he never despaired.
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Amiens
Jules Sauer
France
High Point Elks Lodge to Initiate Large Class Next Month
Between 75 and 100 candidates will be received by High Point lodge 1155 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks on Thursday April 17. The class will close a two week membership campaign begun to secure applications which may exceed current estimates. This is the lodge’s first membership drive since its founding as part of a national push to grow the order.
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High Point Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
United States
Wachovia Bank to Change Personnel at Local Branch
Wachovia Bank and Trust announces a personnel change effective April 1. Julius C. Smith resigns from the insurance department to devote full time to his law practice. Lieutenant Lawrence Matton accepts the vacancy and will assume duties on Smiths effective date. Matton is regarded as a valuable addition, having volunteered for the officer training camp and seen overseas duty during wartime.
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W. C. Idol
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Julius C. Smith
Lawrence Matton
Trinity College
Crown Prince Rupprecht Claims Rights to Throne
Geneva March 21 The workmen's council of Munich asked the government if Crown Prince Rupprecht renounced his rights. The reply stated there is no reason for the former crown prince to resign his rights.
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Geneva
Vork‘men's Council of
Munich
Rupprecht
French Mission to Vienna Aims at German Austria Interests
The Temps reports the government is considering sending a French mission to Vienna to manage French economic interests in German Austria as of March 21. The move would place a liaison in Vienna to protect French commercial and financial concerns amid European tensions.
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Paris
The
Temps
Vienna
Ger
Sees Mingsled Joy and Sorrow
A daughter’s birth and the husband’s death from pneumonia occur on the same day for Mme. de Moreschildt. The narrative recalls prewar Washington days when Nona McAdoo met Baron Moreschildt at an embassy ball, their engagement and wedding. The baron relinquished his title to serve in the U. S. Shipping Board, and the couple lived as plain American citizens.
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Mme. de Moreschildt
Washington
Nona McAdoo
Baron Moreschildt
Baron de Moreschildt
United States Shipping Board
German ships handed to allies for food aid plan
Berlin reports that German steamers Cleveland Patricia and Cape Finister, due for March 18 service, are blocked by Hamburg seamen’s union resistance. The move aims to place ships under allied control, replace crews with Americans, and transport German food to Germany while bringing bacon and beans to the Germans.
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Germany
United States
Brussels
England
Berlin
Copenhagen
Hamburg
Transport Workers Union
Reverend Roe to Preach Tonight at St Marys Episcopal
St Marys Episcopal church announces the season of rent observance with daily services. Tonight at 7 30 Rev Robert E Roe of Greensboro will lead the service. Roe is a prominent diocesan minister and former missionary who spent five years in Alaska.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Robert E. Roe
Greensboro
Roe
Alaska
Municipal Court Session Yields Few Notable Cases
Judge Austin presided at a quiet municipal court session. Bessie Ledlow faced a breach of peace charge but the warrant was withdrawn with costs paid. Jules Hoskins paid $5 and costs for intoxication. R W Vail and Paul Payne were found not guilty of vagrancy. James Kiser’s assault charge was withdrawn. Nel son Lovett, a 12 year old, had an assault with a rock case dismissed.
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Austin
Bessie Ledlow
Jules Hoskins
R. W. Vail
Paul Payne
James Kiser
Nelson Lovett
Repeal of Order 44 Ends Rail Aid to Cities
Washington March 21 The Railroad Administration revoked its famous Order 44 prohibiting railroad companies from contributing to joint expenses for municipal and state public works. The move ends the long standing requirement and opens funding avenues for cities.
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HE. E
Washington
The
Railroad Administration
Automobile Stolen From Main Street In Daring Theft
The Liberty car owned by Dr. H. B. Hiatt was stolen between 10:20 and 11 p m in front of the Bank of Commerce. Police alerted neighboring cities and later found the vehicle abandoned two miles out on the Thomasville road with wiring damaged. engine failure suspected and thieves fled. The act occurred in the busiest Main street area.
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Liberty
H. B. Hiatt
Bank of Commerce
Thomasville Road
Main Street
Barrett house resolution rejects federal prohibition amendment
The New Jersey Assembly passed the Barrett house resolution by viva voce vote with no debate or record vote. The measure only affects the house and will not go to the senate. A Wells concurrent resolution for ratification remains pending in the upper chamber.
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Trenton
N. J
Barrett House
House
Senate
Wells
Local Board 10 Seeks Bid Proposals for Surplus Office Goods
Guilford county division No. 3 local board plans to close March 31 and sells surplus items by public bid. Items include a Typewriter No 5, filing cabinets, a cabinet stand, a paper clip, and waste paper. Bids must be accompanied by a bid check and opened March 27 at 2 p.m. Inspect by March 26 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chairman A E Tate may reject bids in the government’s best interest.
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Guilford County
Underwood Typewriter No
Tate
Leaders of Sunday Schools Plan Township Banquet
Sunday school leaders and pastors from High Point township gather at Wesley Memorial Methodist church for a banquet to discuss every phase of Sunday school work. The event aims to perfect organization with sessions on teacher training class adult mobilization and rural school focus plus a program led by local clergy and educators.
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High Point Township
Wesley Church
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point
W. H. Davis
A. E. Frazier
Geo. R. Brown
A. Gray
Chamberlain Receives War Reply On Ansell Criticism
Senator Chamberlain, head of the senate military affairs committee, said he had heard from Secretary Baker about Judge Advocate General Crowder's criticism of Lieu. Col. Ansell but would not comment now. He promised to say more later.
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Washington
Senator Chamberlain
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Baker
San Francisco
Lieu. Col. Ansell
Judge Advocate
Crowder
Chamberlain
Senator Henderson Makes Airplane Trip
New York date March 21 United States Senator Henderson of Nevada flew from Washington to Hazelhurst field near Mineola L I in two hours and five seconds. He with Major W C Ockers flew at 7000 feet. The senator said there would soon be airplane use in his region to deliver mail to isolated places.
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New York
United States
Henderson
Nevada
Washington
Hazelhurst Field
Mineola
L. I
W. C. Ockers
Senaor
Caperton Announces Parly Retirement
Admiral William B. Caperton, commander of the American squadron in the south Atlantic, told acting president Vice President Moreira in Rio de Janeiro that he will retire from active service on his early return to the United States.
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Rio Janeiro
William B. Caperton
South Atlantic
Moreira
United States
Germans Tell WH Discussion Halted Over Posen Talks
A semi official German note explains the halt in negotiations at Posen over the commission president. Germany favors papal appoint by Benedict while Entente wants the inter allied armistice commission to name the president. The supreme council will address the Posen issue today and plan measures to end hostilities in Poland.
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Paris
Havas Agency
Posen
Pope Benedict
Supreme Council
Poland
Weather Update Forecast Fair Tonight and Saturday
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Expect fresh north winds.
Transports To Charleston For 30th Division Units
The Madawaska due April 10 at Charleston with the 30th division headquarters battalions and support units aboard Brigadier General S L Faison is seen among the officers on board All ships carrying home units to Charleston will proceed there unless sick or wounded require port facilities The Mer cay and Pocahontas were rerouted to land men at Charleston with new Newport News dates set
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Washington
Madawaska
Charleston
S. C
86Th Division
OGMS
119Th Infantry
S. L. Faison
30Th Division
Camp Jackson, SA
South Carolina
Mercury
War Department
Po‘ahontas
Metewaska
Koninger der Nederlanden
Newport News
Navy Department
Mecury
Pocahontas
New Lightship Planned for Diamond Shoals Reef
Washington reports Diamond Shoals off Cape Hatteras soon to receive a relief lightship after Congress did not fund a new lightship. The Bureau of Lighthouses orders a relief ship to proceed once her current tour ends, replacing the torpedoed unit. The reef is currently marked by a buoy and a submarine hazard.
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Washington
Diamond Shoals
Cape Hatteras
Congress
Bureau of Lighthouses
Belgian King and Queen Review North Carolina Flyers
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium arrived in Chaumont to visit General Pershing and review the List American division comprising North and South Carolina and Florida troops at Courban airfield. The royal couple traveled by motor car due to unfavorable flying weather.
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Chaumont
Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Belgium
General Pershing
North
South Carolina
Florida
Courban
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