Germany's New Reparations Plan Outlined in Berlin
Berlin sources report Germany's new program for reparations aims at a 30 billion gold mark payment over 99 years, plus a Franco German industrial entente and a non aggression pact. Final approval rests with Chancellor Cuno before sending to Allied powers and Washington.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Reichstag
Rhien
Washington
Cuno
Lord Curzon
Paris
Stnes
France
Knabb convict camp inquiry heats Florida senate fight
Florida officials advance a probe into the Knabb camp in the northern state, with prison inspector Thomas to testify. The inquiry follows a heated senate debate over prohibiting corporal punishment in convict camps and scrutinizes alleged cruelties at the Knabb facility.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Senate
Joint Legislative Committee
T. J. Knabb
Florida
Department of Agriculture
Knabb
John Roddenbury
Kaabb
Charg Sadat
Paul Revere White
Washington
PD. C
Thomas
Knabb Camp
Baker County
Senator Knabb
Hardee
Agriculture McRae
Skeleton Found May Be Student Hazing Victim
Leighton Mount, Northwestern University student missing since the 1921 class rush, is believed killed in the hazing melee. His skeleton was found under a pier on the Evanston lake front. police say the body was buried beneath heavy stones after death. The investigation continues with inquest and testimony planned for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Leighton Mount
Northwestern University
Evanston Lake
Leggett
Evanston
Caid
Walter Bib Scott
University
Monest
Mount
Y W C A Announces 10 Year Launch Drive Budget
The YWCA announces a 79000 budget for this year with 20000 allocated for the new drive. The campaign director will arrive next week as trustees and officers approve plans and pledge strong support for the fundraising effort to expand local YWCA activities and add a third secretary for industrial work.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Association
The
North Carolina audit costs rise as salaries burn through funds
North Carolina's extended state audit costs climb to as high as 50 dollars per day for 18 auditors, with estimates of monthly expenses over 15 000 dollars. The piece notes mystery over exact pay breakdowns and hints at broader political maneuvering including potential lieutenant governor candidates and license numbering plans.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
Jackson
Hugh Chatham
Forsyth
Chatham
Morrison
Cooper
W. N. Everett
Robeson
J. W. Bailey
Parkton
A. W. McLean
Bailey
W. Carter
Carter
McLean
Chatham County
Robeson County
Arrest of Krupp Leader in Ruhr Shooting Case
Dr Gustave Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach president of Krupp works arrested by French military authorities in Essen for role in March 31 Krupp plant shootings. He and three directors face charges of endangering occupation troops violating General de Goutte decree, with penalties from ten years to life or execution.
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Ruhr
National Foreign Trade Council Opens 10th Meeting
Delegates from across the nation converge on New Orleans for the 10th annual meeting of the National Foreign Trade Council. A special train with 150 eastern manufacturers financiers and shippers is due tomorrow, with Pacific coast and central west groups en route. James A. Farrell of United States Steel is to arrive, as 500 delegates are expected.
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New Orleans
National Foreign Trade Counmell
New York
Pacific Coast
Central West
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Foreign Trade Council
Tragedy at Helena Over Unpaid Pay Sparks Deadly Riots
In Helena Alabama a dispute over an unpaid payroll led to a deadly raid as a barricaded Negro gunman and a posse of about one hundred officers engaged in a firefight. Three men died Allen Abernathy Charlie Phillips John King and two others were wounded. Police later dynamited the house. A large crowd remained quiet through the gunfire.
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Helena
Ala
Shelby
Columbiana
Birmingham
Megro
Allen Abernathy
Graymount
Charlie Phillips
Roebuck
John King
Negra
J. W. Roy
Farmer
Roy
Inde Coe Veal
Abernathy
King
Welena
Colley Roy
Phillips
Beck Faces Trial for Murder in High Point Case
Howard Beck of near Thomasville is charged with murder in the John Miller stabbing death at Peerless Veneer plant in High Point. After a Saturday prelim and bond set at 5009, he was bound over to Guilford Superior Court in Greensboro and has been free pending trial.
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Howard Beck
Thomasville
John Miller
High Point
Guilford Superior Court
Greensboro
Beck
Walter Royal
Peerless Veneer Company
W. A. Beck
President Rules Liquor on Government Ships Under Review
Washington May 1 The shipping board chief indicated government owned ships would stay sober for now though Supreme Court rulings allow liquor aboard at sea. President Harding discussed the issue with his cabinet and a formal administration course was expected by night. Officials noted no facilities exist to supply whiskey on these ships and questioned resuming sales amid likely congressional action.
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Washington
Lasker
Shipping Board
Harding
Supreme Court
Congress
Death of Richard Cottam Reports in High Point
Details reach High Point of the death of Richard Cottam formerly of High Point who died suddenly in Mexico after recovering from pneumonia and while planning to travel to the United States. He was buried in Mascota Jalisco and his body may remain five years under Mexican law before repatriation to Burlington Vermont for burial. He was born in Preston England in 1867 and worked as general manager for Champlain Manufacturing Burlington VT and later Tomlinson Chair in High Point. Survived by wife in Mexico a daughter Marjorie and son Robert with wife Miss Mary Alice Tate plans to return to the United States soon. Mrs Cottam and family sailed April 29 from Vera Cruz aboard the Esparanza for New York.
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Richard C. Cottam
High Point
Mexico
Cottom
United States
Mascota
Jalisco
Burlington
Mr. Cottam
Preston
England
Champlain Manufacturing Company
Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company
Cottam
San Geronimo Mining Corporation
Worcester
Mass
Vera Cruze
Esparanza
New York
Joint Conference Aims City Bond Between Negro White M E Church Bishops
Nashville May 1 The first joint conference between the college of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and the bishops of the colored Methodist church convened to plan cooperation in negro education, focusing on Paine College Augusta Ga. Dr W A Shelton of Atlanta named fraternal delegate to the May 1924 general conference.
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Nashville
College of Bishops
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Colored Methodist Church
Paine College
Augusta
W. A. Shelton
Atlanta
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sixty Green Street lots offered at public auction Friday
Sixty valuable lots on the north side of East Green Street beyond J S Worth place will be sold Friday at 2 PM. The sale notes convenient access to a silk mill, plants, churches and schools with demand in the area. Afterward four lots and a house at Chestnut and Broad streets will also be sold. Conducted by J Sip Burton of High Point.
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East Green Street
J. S. Worth Place
Chestnut and
Broad Streets
J. Sip Burton
High Point
Soviet prison camps hold thousands of clergy and lay believers
Soviet circles report that in Agenusia prisons more than 2 000 Orthodox priests and bishops and 2 000 priests of other confessions and laymen are imprisoned for religious reasons. The figures reflect religious persecution in the USSR.
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Auaésia
Harding Favors Boycott to Curb Sugar Prices
President Harding backs restricting sugar use as a method to temper price surges. New York women leaders, urged by Mayor Hylan, press for a national boycott while seeking government aid and sugar substitutes. Secretary Hoover supports consumer-driven price control through voluntary restraint.
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New York
Hylan
Harding
Ted
Wite
Davis
Kansas
Washington
Hoover
MacRae resigns as Legion commander at High Point meeting
Donald C. MacRae resigns after months as commander of Andrew Jackson post American Legion. A new commander will be elected at tonight's 8 o'clock meeting in the chamber of commerce rooms. Members urged to attend. other business and refreshments planned.
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Donald C. MacRae
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
MacRae
Old Hickory
Ameri Legion
Macs Rae
High Point
Andrew Jackson Post
Tion
Mander
Revival Under Way At Eastop Methodist Church
Revival services at Eastop Methodist Church opened successfully led by Rev. R. A. Taylor evangelist from western North Carolina conferences. The ten day meeting features day and evening preaching and strong audience response with John Dixon leading the singing.
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Eastop Methodist Church
R. A. Taylor
Western North Carolina
Lor
John Dixon
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