Moral responsibility for Irish troubles blamed on Britain
The American Commission on Conditions in Ireland releases a 30 000 word report after hearings in Washington last November December and January asserting the British government bears moral responsibility for Ireland s troubles It claims imperial British forces in Ireland number at least 78 000 and have committed acts of terror including killings torture arson and destruction of property while violating laws of war and humanity.
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Washington
Ireland
Committee of One Hundred
Belgium
Sinn Fein
Great Britain
Negroes Urged to Observe Health Week in North Carolina
Governor Morrison calls on the colored population to observe Health Sunday on April 3 as part of a national Negro Health Week. The state health board and Dr. Rankin back the effort, urging sermons on health and improved death rates among African Americans. The appeal stresses mutual benefit across races and cites racial health as a public issue.
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Max Abernethy
Raleigh
Morrison
State Board of Health
W. 3
Rankin
North Carolina
Health Department
J. M. B. Hoxsey
Southern Bell Telephone Company
State Corporation Commission
Supreme Court
Catherine H. Hart
The
Woodmen of the World
Lee Roy Hart
New Hanover County
Daniels
J. K. Cotton
Fisheries Product Co
Brunswick County
State Department of Education
Brooks
Wake Forest
Catawba
Davidson College
Last Rites for Cardinal Gibbons Marked by Medieval Splendor
In Baltimore on March 31 the funeral of Cardinal James Gibbons combined medieval ceremony with modern rite. Archbishop Monanza led a pontifical requiem high mass as Archbishop Glennon gave the eulogy. Priests in colorful robes processed to the bier, candles lit the chamber, and Gregorian chant filled the cathedral.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
James Cardinal Gibbons
John Monanza
Washington
Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Sistine Chapel
Rome
John J. Glennon
St. Louis
Rockefeller Tops List of Big Incomes with 60 Million Net
New York March 31 Twenty eight men admitted incomes of 2 6 million dollars or more in 1920. John D Rockefeller reported 60 million net income and sent 38 4 million to the government. Notable figures include H C Frick George F Baker William Rockefeller Edward H R Green Henry Ford W K Vanderbilt James A Stillman J P Morgan and others. Average tax per person was 254 85 with an 7 08 percent rate.
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New York
United States
Collector of Internal Revenue
Edwards
John D. Rockefeller
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Washington
H. C. Frick
George F. Baker
William Rockefeller
Edward
Harkness
J. Ogden Armour
Henry Ford
W. Kk. Vanderbilt
Edward H. R. Green
Rockefeller
Frick
Thomas F. Ryan
Daniel Guggenheim
Charles M. Schwab
J. P. Morgan
Joseph Widener
Henry Phipps
James B. Duke
Jacob H. Schiff
Pierre S. du Pont
Through Passengers Train Proposed From Goldsboro to Asheville
North Carolina officials announce a through passenger train between Goldsboro and Cincinnati with eight stops between Goldsboro and Asheville and a ten hour schedule. Route via Raleigh Greensboro and Salisbury. Commissioner Pell indicates strong Western Carolina service and to address Salisbury Greensboro fines. Pell plans Washington talks with Southern Railway officials next week.
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Goldsboro
Asheville
Raleigh
Greensboro
Salisbury
Pell
North Carolina
Washington
The
Southern Railway
Firemen Battle Flames in Clouds
Fire fighters fought for over an hour to subdue a dangerous blaze on the 31st floor of the Equitable building in lower Manhattan. It was among the highest fires tackled by New York crews, brought under control before 15,000 workers arrived for the day.
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New York
Equitable
Drive for college 10 final reports to be submitted tonight
Tonight at 7:30 in the chamber of commerce the 29 organizers of the High Point Methodist Protestant college drive will present final campaign reports on securing subscriptions toward a $100,000 goal. Some workers have already raised $1,000 each. others are still collecting while seeking many small gifts.
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Methodist Protestant
High
Chamber of Commerce
England Faces Miners Strike Across Districts
London march 31 the cost miners began to leave the pits in various districts as the union executive committee calls a strike at midnight over wage demands. coal operators say coal exports will be greatly lessened in response.
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London
Associated Press
Union Executive Committee
Dead Aviator To Be Buried at Old Home in Georgia
The body of Lieut. W. D. Coney, a trans continental flyer who died from injuries after a fall near Crowville, Louisiana, en route from Jacksonville to San Diego, left Natchez, Mississippi for Brunswick, Georgia. Accompanying him were his mother, brother, and Lieut. Cragess of the 4th aviation corps.
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Old Home
Georgia
Natchez
Miss
W. D. Coney
Crowville
Jacksonville
San Diego
Cal
Brunswick
Coney
Lieut
Cragess
4Th Aviation Corps
Omaha Buffalos Adopt New Nickname for Team
The Omaha ball team in the Western league, once called the Omahogs by opponents, has chosen Buffalos as its official moniker this season under new owners Fagan Bureh and Mike Finn.
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Buffaloes
Omaha
Neb
Omahogs
Fagan Bureh
Mike Finn
Buffalos
Road extension from orphanage to county line approved
Guilford highway commission and Guilford County commissioners in Greensboro approved paving the road from the Methodist Protestant children's home through Mechanicsville to the Davidson county line. Construction will begin as soon as finances allow. a $2,000,000 state grant funds highway improvements. Local leaders outlined a broad two year program to expand Guilford’s road system.
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J. Elwood Cox
High Point
Guilford Highway Commission
Greensboro
Mechanicsville
Davidson County
Cox
Winston-Salem
Guilford
Morrison
State Highway Commission
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Under Rapid Construction
Construction on Emmanuel Lutheran church at North Main and Howell is well underway with exterior work finished and interior completion targeted within 60 days. The completed building will be modern and attractive, with a terrace lawn planned to enhance the grounds and structure.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
North Main and
Howell Streets
Fire at Montlieu Avenue Sparks Quick Fire Department Response
A field blaze on Montlieu Avenue prompted calls to the Northside station yesterday afternoon. High Point firemen rushed to the scene after the big bell summoned Box No. 26 at the Normal College. No damage resulted. investigators suspect sparks caused the fire.
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Montlieu Avenue
Northside
High Point
Normal College
Harding appoints Burke Parker and Robertson to key posts
President Harding announced three appointments. Charles H. Burke of Pierre South Dakota becomes chairman of Indian affairs. Geo H. Parker of Town is named public printer and Thomas Robertson of Maryland is named commissioner of patents.
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Washington
Charles H. Burke
Pierre
South Dakota
House Indian Committee
Harding
Geo H. Parker
Town
Thomas Robertson
Maryland
Osaka forms organization of women journalists
Social Editors in Osaka report that an organization of women reporters from daily newspapers and women editorial workers from other periodicals has been formed. The group aims to elevate their social status and promote general culture while advancing the role of women in Japan.
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Japan
Osaka
Home Builders Organized in City P
A new firm named Home Builders has been organized by A. Warner and R. L. Déal, both of High Point, and they opened offices in room 511 of the old Bank of Commerce building on North Main Street. Warner is a graduate architect who studied residence design at Ohio State College. Deal has a decade of construction experience and design expertise.
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High Point Community Service
M. Tate
P. D. Brown
A. E. Tate
W. C. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Community Service Council
A. EK. Tate
Joseph D. Cox
E. W. Freeze
Willis H. Slane
W .G. Shipman
Gurney Briggs
O. E. Mendenhall
High Point
National Community Service
Slane
North Carolina
P. A. Warner
R. L. Déal
Bank of Commerce
North Main Street
Mr. Warner
Oho State College
Mr. Deal
First Rumors of Irish Peace Under Way Today
In Belfast on March 31 Cardinal Logue met with Sir William Goulding and three southern Irish unionists at Dunklet, Cork County, to discuss starting peace talks between the Irish republican party and the British government. Goulding is a noted Irish railwayman and Dublin resident.
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Belfast
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
William Goulding
Irish Republican Party
Dunklet
County Cork
Dublin
Troops Rally Behind Former Emperor Charles
An Exchange Telegraph report from Paris says Hungarian troops have rallied to ex emperor Charles who will lead them to Budapest. Vienna reports Charles proclaimed a military dictatorship at Steinamenger and General Leh ar is ready with 15 000 troops to march on Budapest to restore him.
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London
Associated Press
Exchange
Paris
Charles
Budapest
Vienna
Steinamenger
Lehar
Unconfirmed reports swirl over Hungarian abdication and royal moves
Vienna reports say Admiral Hosey may resign and Charles the former emperor travels toward Budapest as armies loyal to him mobilize. The Weiner Journal says 30,000 Jugoslav troops mass in Varasei Croatia to block Habsburg restoration, while Teleky and Andreassy press Charles on abdication terms.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Hosey
Charles
Budapest
Weiner Journal
Varasei
Crotia
Ot Steinamen
British Advices Favor Market Open Despite Decline
NEW YORK March 31 The cotton market opened barely steady with declines of 18 to 21 points on lower Liverpool cables and Wall Street selling. May eased to 12.13 and July to 12.62 as Liverpool advices were mixed and trade buyers remained active. Cotton futures opened barely steady with May at 12.20, July 12.68, October 13.13, December 13.85.
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New York
Marcha
Cattou
Liverpool
Wall Street
Jati- Uury
Hone
Millionaire Dies Aboard Yacht Near Punta Gorda
Charles A. Dean aged 76 a paper manufacturer and millionaire from Boston died suddenly aboard his yacht near Punta Gorda Florida last night authorities said.
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Punta Gorda
Fla
Marea Gl
Charles A. Dean
Milleionaire Paper Manufacturer
Bomton
Here
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