Shanghai base for a world revolution proclaimed by Canton commander
General Pei Tsung Hsi declares Shanghai will be a base for a world revolution while urging restraint toward foreigners. He says imperialists supplied Chinese rulers with weapons for 15 years and calls for abolition of unequal treaties and reconstruction of Shanghai's post and customs control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Pei Tsung-Hsi
Impeialists
China
Far East
Pai
Shanghai International Settlement
Coldstream Guards
International Settlement
Markham Road
Soochow Creek
Chapel District
Chapei
Chapel Hill
Mar
Arthur Rugh
Natonal
Young Men’s Christian Association
Institute On Human Relations
America
Orient
América
Russia
Man of Mystery Languishes in North Carolina Prison
Hendersonville man identified as Paul Turner arrives at state prison to serve an 83 to 5 year sentence for manslaughter over a hit and run in Hendersonville. He refused to reveal his identity, gave 47 as age, and claimed to be a professor of music while noting the accident on his way to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Paul Turner
Hendersonville
State Prison
Turner
Carolina
W. O. Jordan
Florida
Washington doctor sought in murder mystery after wife’s disappearance
Police linked Dr Knute Houck a former St Elizabeths physician to his wife Gladys Houck who vanished in December. A body found in the Potomac has been identified as hers. Houck, found in Hornell NY in underwear, is being held for investigation with Wisconsin authorities notified. No charges filed yet.
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Washington
Mar
Potomac River
Madison
Wis
Knute Houck
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Gladys Houck
Hornell
N. Y
Galling Hospital
Houck
Priory Park Wins Lincolnshire Handicap in Season Opener
Lincolnshire handicap opener at Lincoln England goes to Priory Park as the first major sprint of the English flat season. The victory marks a strong start for the stables and jockey as rivals trail in the handicap run.
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Lincoln
Eng
Priory Park
Lincolnshire
Carolina Train Robber Frightened Off by Gun Discharge
An unidentified bandit halted the Carolina Special at Asheville and fled after his pistol discharged during a struggle with express messenger J H McPeters. The robber fled with the scene money of 550 dollars left in a satchel.
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Carolina
Asheville
Mar
Carolina Special
Southern Railway
J. H. McPeters
McPeters
Biltmore
Here
Sapiro Opens Trial as Lawyer Reading Libel Material
Detroit March 23 Aaron Sapiro enters his million dollar libel trial against Henry Ford as his attorney reads back issues of the Dearborn Independent to the jury. Sapiro seeks to prove articles libeled him while Gallagher argues admissibility of letters and witness testimony.
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Detroit
Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
A. C. Cherry
Yakima
Washington
Northwest Hay Association
J. W. Cameron
Dearborn Independent
Then Weekly
Fred M. Raymond
Sapiro
William Henry Gallagher
H. H. Dunn
Berkeley
Calif
Gallagher
Cameron
William J. Cameron
Otto Kahn
Bernard Baruch
California
Ship's Doctors Gain Control Over Flu On Chateau Thierry
The army transport Chateau Thierry, carrying about three score influenza cases and four deaths among its 900 passengers, pressed toward San Francisco as ship's doctors regain control of the outbreak. Radio messages from army officers and Representative C. F. Curry report progress. the vessel shelter to port is expected possibly late today off Lower California.
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San Francisco
Mar
Chateau Thierry
New York
C. F. Curry
California
Hearings on Cotton Railroad Rates Postponed to Fall
The Interstate Commerce Commission cancelled April hearings on cotton railroad rates in southern cities. Cotton grower attorneys could not proceed, so dates will be reassigned after September with notices to follow.
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Washington
Mar
Interstate Commerce Commission
Another Angle To Tale Of Mary Vickery murder
The Mary Vickery murder case unfolds with new angles as Harlan officials wrestle with suspect Cone Dabney, who was jailed for life but released, and Marie Jackson’s testimony about a girl dead in an abandoned mine. Dabney seeks redress and accuses Jackson while the unidentified body remains unclaimed.
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Mary Vickery
Harlan, Ky
Harlan
Cone Dabney
Marie Jackson
Dabney
Jackson
Vickery
France pushes total tonnage for armament limits plan
In Geneva the French draft urges total tonnage to define naval strength in arms control talks. It favors letting powers total their defense fleets by ship type later, diverging from British and American category based views. The French plan also excludes reservists from land force limits, unlike Britain.
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Geneva
Mar
France
League of Nations
Wet and Dry Fight Opens in North Carolina Politics
North Carolina becomes early battleground in the wet and dry contest over Al Smith's 1928 presidential bid. The General Assembly pushes bills affecting presidential delegates, signaling a key-state push to convene a Democratic gathering favoring Smith. Georgia visitors hail Carolina progress and share ideas with state leaders.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
al Smith
Tom Heflin
Alabama
Smith
Whitmire
Henderson County
H. G. Connor
Wilson
Walter Murphy
Rowan
General Assembly
Ali Smith
South
Lind's Unassisted Triple Play Earns Mock Cheers
In Lakeland Florida Carl Lind received praise from teammates for his unassisted triple play against the regulars in the Indian Yannigan game. Neil Ball and Carl Wamby were awarded diamond studded medals for turning the trick as old timers ribbed Lind with lines about keeping his face intact.
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Cleveland
Carl Lind
Lakeland
Fla
Neil Ball
Carl Wamby
High Point audience hears stirring address on youth and character
Cameron Beck of the New York Stock Exchange spoke at High Point High School during assembly. He urged students to cultivate ability, character, perseverance and punctuality, calling youth tomorrow’s citizenship and stressing character as life’s most precious asset. He warned life’s big game tests honesty and resolve, urging youths to stay on the right track and build their life’s trade mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Beck
New York Stock Exchange
High Point High School
Mr. Beck
Alibi Scrutiny Grows in Snyder Gray Murder Case
New York police dismantle Henry Judd Gray alibi as investigators bring Syracuse associates for questioning in the Queens Village murder of Albert Snyder. Ruth Snyder and Gray face first degree murder charges while officials probe a note found in Gray’s hotel room and a large life insurance boost preceding the crime.
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New York
Haddon Gray
Harry Platt
Syracuse
Henry Judd Gray
Albert Snyder
Newcombe
District Attorney’s Office
E. F. Hazleton
Ruth Snyder
Gray
Snyder
Samuel L. Miller
Mar
Onondaga
Mrs. Snyder
Queens Village
Queens
Henry Gray
Chowan Bridge Celebration Planned After Completion
Edenton March 23 Preparations for a large celebration over the $600 000 Chowan bridge completion are underway First District Highway Commissioner Frank Kugler expects more than 10 000 visitors from northeastern North Carolina to attend the event which will be held at a site to be selected after June 15.
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Highway Commission
Capitol Building Departments
Budget Commission
Revenue Department
Education
Health
Agriculture
Insurance
Conservation
Georgia General Assembly
Hardman
Frank Page
Rankin
Seee
J. O. M. Smith
Commerce
Georgia
Smith
McLean
Georgia Party
I. F. Duncan
J. K. Patrick
Joe S. Burgin
J. van B. Metts
A. T. Allen
Gordon Smith
Mr. Hardman
Edenton
Chowan
Frank Kugler
Carolina
Georgia officials study North Carolina government practices
Governor-elect L G Hardeman of Georgia and a large Georgia party visited North Carolina as their final southern state stop. They toured state government methods after already visiting South Carolina Virginia Tennessee and Alabama to borrow ideas for Georgia’s administration when Hardeman takes office this summer.
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Raleigh
Mar
North Carolina
L. G. Hardeman
Georgia
Big Party of
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
Confidence in Coolidge Unshaken by Most Regions
Charles D. Hilles, vice chairman of the Republican National Committee, says national confidence in President Coolidge remains undiminished. He notes farmer opposition in the Midwest and Northwest over the McNary Haugen bill. Hilles spoke after a cross country tour with Republicans from 24 states and offered no information on a potential renomination bid.
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New York
Mar
Charles D. Hilles
Republican National Committee
Coolidge
Hilles
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Man OF Mystery
DR. Houck
Ford
Dwight IF. Davis
Says
Arthur HU
the Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
J. ©. Baskerville
Progess
Wesley Memorial Church
Chowan Bridge
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