Wallace Presence Pleasing at Paris Allied Conference
Paris May 9 American representation at the Allied Conference resumed as Hugh C Wallace the American ambassador attended a council session in Paris He received instructions from Secretary Hughes to represent the United States The appearance drew warm praise from M Cambon and others and Wallace sat at Cambons right The session also dealt with Upper Silesia German plans against the Poles were reported French notes warned incursions into Upper Silesia would breach Versailles A German drift toward accepting Allied reparations terms was noted with a possible coalition in the next 25 hours
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Paris
Hugh C. Wallace
Council of Ambassadors
Wallace
Hughes
United States
Foreign Office
M.cambon
Upper Silesia
Roland W. Boyden
State Department
Berlin
Matin
Tas
France
Beuben
Oder River
Jerlin
Canvassers Meet in City Tomorrow in High Point
Canvassers aiming to raise funds and 800 members for High Point community service meet the organization’s board at the Commercial Club building Tuesday at 1:30 PM. Progress reports will be shared as the drive continues beyond a delayed end date. Local citizens back the campaign and question whether it will stay in the city.
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High Point
Commercial Club
Lynchers Kill Black Man After Jail Escape
In Starke, Florida, May 9, Sam Ballinger, a Black man who recently fatally injured Deputy Sheriff R. D. Bennett, was taken from Bradford County Jail by a small mob at midnight. Ballinger was driven to a nearby home and killed with bullets tied to a tree, with the sheriff and jailer learning of the mob only at daylight.
Japanese Prince Hirohito Arrives in England in State Parade
London welcomes Prince Hirohito heir to the Japanese throne on his three weeks visit. Full state honors accorded as the first foreign dignitary since 1914. Arrival at Victoria station from Portsmouth marked by a prince of Wales accompanying the procession amid ideal weather.
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London
British Empire
Hirohito
England
Mietoria
Portsmouth
Accompanie
The
Prince’ of Wales
Italian Pickpockets Urge Honest Statements
May 9 report from Genoa says the city's chief of police received a letter from the tramway pickpocket association complaining that robbed individuals habitually claim larger losses than suffered. The note warns that exaggerated losses strain relations and lead to suspicions of false reporting among thieves and victims.
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Genoatally
She -Tramway-Pickpocket Association
New Orleans woman shoots Los Angeles husband in public
Mrs. Frederick Levee, a former Cleveland court stenographer, says she killed her husband, a Los Angeles attorney, after he allegedly cursed her and refused to return to California. The couple met near St Charles and Gravier streets in New Orleans where the fatal shot struck his heart. The motive cited is a disputed perjury case and a prior estrangement over a hoped maintenance suit. The scene caused crowd excitement as police investigated and the coroner prepared a ruling.
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New Orleans
Attr T
Manila
Frederick “Dlevee
Los Angeles
St. Charles
Gravier
California
Express Service Inaugurated On Southern Railway
Express service is inaugurated today on the Southern railway with more frequent express cars between Washington and Atlanta and between Charlotte and Augusta. Express cars will run on trains 29 30 35 36 and 437 138 between Washington and Atlanta, on trains 31 32 between Washington and Augusta, and between West Point Virginia and Atlanta with connections to Baltimore and Richmond division trains 15 19 8 and 16.
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Southern Railway
Washington
Atlanta
Charlotte
Augusta
The
West Point
Baltimore
Richmond Division
Bavaria Extends Civic Duty Under Compulsory Labor Law
London May 9 All social classes in Bavaria are called to fulfill civic duties under the compulsory labor law revised a year ago. Men aged 20 must serve 12 months and women 16 serve six months, with no immigration until duties are completed. About 700000 fall under the law, 600000 already on the road for tasks such as sanitary services schoolroom and building projects.
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London
Bavaria
Ki Road
Banttary
Sehooly
Negroes take appeal to Supreme Court over Georgia courts
J E Sistrunk a Atlanta Negro attorney filed a brief in the Supreme Court alleging denial of equal protection and due process in Georgia courts. He represents complainants in real estate suits valued around 150000, including properties in Atlanta and nearby farms, and seeks review of Sistrunk versus Hunt and others, Ford v Georgia Loan and Trust, and related cases.
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Washington
Georgia
Supreme Court
J. E B. Sistrunk
Atlanta
Gua
Sistrunk
Parilee Hunt
George Stivy
Albert Ford
The
Georgia Loan and Trust Company
O. B. Stevens
A. 5
Speedy Cruiser 10 Be Launched in Tacoma
The Cincinnati scout cruiser, third of three fastest US Navy sister ships, to launch into Puget Sound at 6:30 pm with Mrs. Tudor breaking the river water. Construction records show keel laid 11 months 24 days earlier, with 105000 horsepower and four propellers expected to propel the 7100 ton ship to 40 mph. Armament includes twelve 6 inch rifles, two 38 inch anti aircraft guns, two 3 pounders, two machine guns, and two twin torpedo tubes.
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Tacoma
Cincinnati
Ua. Navy
Charlie FE. Tudor
Ohio
Uncle Sam
Puget Sound
Omaha
Milwaukee
Mittle Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Patterson Killing
Orangeburg S C May 9 B N Mittle was found guilty of manslaughter for killing J H Patterson of Rosaville. The jury deliberated overnight and recommended mercy. Sentencing by Judge Bowman will occur tomorrow with a range of two to 30 years. defense plans an appeal if over ten years. Patterson was leaving Mrs Starr Jacksons home last November amid divorce and marital strife. Mittle claims self defense.
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Orangeburg
S. C
J. H. Patterson
Rosaville
Bowman
Court of General Sessions
Patterson
Starr Jackson
Attempts to Save Life, 1s Arrested
Norfolk, May 9. Samuel M. Phillips, seeking to free shipmate James B. Woods, who was under arrest for firing a pistol, killed Woods when he shoved a .45 into Patrolman Messick’s ribs and fired. Woods, 18, of Oklahoma City, died instantly. Phillips is jailed on murder charges.
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Norfolk
Samuel M. Phillips
James
Woods
Messick
Wood
Phillips
Oklahoma City
Concert and lecture program announced at local venue
Record crowd expected today for a 3 30 p m session with the National Male Quartet. an 8 p m concert features the National Male Quartet. Dr Frederici Monsen presents the illustrated lecture About Mexico at 8 30 p m Tuesday afternoon with Dr Frank G Loveland delivering The Perils of Democracy.
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Mexico
Dr. Frederici
Monsen
Der
Frank G. Loveland
Ben Greet Players Attract Largest Chautauqua Audience
The Ben Greet players presented As You Like It drawing the largest crowd of the chautauqua. Hubbard Wirkpatrick Marion Evenson Curtis Karpe and Edward Forbes delivered standout performances with costuming and acting praised. The Saturday program opened with Miss Spaulding contralto and Miss Paine pianist, followed by Farry J. Loose’s detective lecture advocating crime prevention and cinema censorship. National Male Quartet and Dr Frederick Monsen were also featured with Monsen speaking on Mexico. The week’s highlight is The Man From Home with a New York cast on Tuesday night hailed by American audiences.
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Ben Greet Players
Hubbard Wirkpatrick
Orlando
Marion Evenson
Rosalind
Curtis Karpe
Duke
Edward Forbes
Lyseum
Frederick Monsen
Mexico
Chattauqua
William Yledge
New York
Wil
Gertrude Ritch Dies After Illness at Home
Gertrude Ritch died this morning at 10 30 at her parents home 102 Nencini Street after a two week illness. She was born August 20 192% The funeral will be Wednesday at 10 oclock with interment in Springfield graveyard.
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Gertrude Titch
Nencini Street
Springfeld
Collision Of Automobiles Leads To Shooting Resulting In Death
Charleston May 9 J P Miller electrician at Lake City S C was shot and killed Saturday night near Case Thom as Poston of Williamsburg county was arrested charged with the killing Poston was taken Sunday to the state penitentiary at Columbia for safekeeping The shooting followed a collision between automobiles driven by the two men Miller formerly played ball in Southern association
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Charleston
S. C
J. P Miller
Lake City
5. C
Case
Thomas Poston
Williamsburg County
Poston
State Penitentiary
Columbia
Miller
Southern Association
Marvin Tuttle Injured In Wreck Near High Point
Marvin Tuttle white is in serious condition at High Point hospital after a Saturday night crash on the Winston Salem road two miles from the city. The trio including Bob Osborne and Arthur Small rode in a Ford that toppled about three times after a tire blew. Osborne had a forehead cut, Small suffered rib injuries, and the car was demolished. Another crash on Archdale road injured Haywood Bickey and D. B. Tysinger, both High Point residents, who were also taken to the High Point hospital.
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Marvin Tuttle
High Point Hospital
Bob” Osborne
Arthur Small
Winston- Salem Road
Osborne
Tuttle
Small
Haywood Bickey
D. B. Tysingier
High Point
Archdale
Bickey
Tysinger
Market opens steady as cotton futures edge up
The New York cotton market opened steady with a small advance on Wall Street and Liverpool demand but heavy New Orleans and southern selling around 138.50 for July and 13.70 for October. Early trading showed a barely steady tone with a slight decline to about 13.96, then May at 12.79 and July 138.20, October 13.78, December 14.07, January 14.16.
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New York
Wall Street
Liverpool
New Orleans
Southern
Boy Blown to Fragments in Portsmouth Explosion
In Portsmouth Colorado on a Sunday, 14 year old Carl Newman attempted to toss a lit cigar from his pocket and triggered dynamite sticks he was carrying. The blast killed Newman and badly injured six companions. One boy, aged 13 or 18, lost a dog in the accident.
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Portsmouth
Carl Newman
Reverend P. D. Brown Resigns from High Point Lutherans
Rev P D Brown, eight years pastor of the Lutheran church in High Point, has resigned to accept a call from Ebenezer Lutheran church Columbia South Carolina. The congregation accepted his resignation after initial reluctance and will search for a new pastor. Brown oversaw substantial growth and the construction of a new church on Main and Howell streets. The church now values its property higher and includes a parsonage on English street. Brown departs amid regret and strong local support for his successor. The Columbia church has over 500 members and is a prominent southern Lutheran congregation.
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P. OD. Brown
Lutheran Church
Ebenezer Lutheran Church
Columbia
High Point
Mr. Brown
Roanoke College
Salem
Lutheran Theoloical Seminary
Columbia Church
South
Brown
France selects Jonnart as ambassador to Vatican
Paris reports Charles Jonnart, former high commissioner in Athens and former extraordinary ambassador to the Vatican, definite appointee as France's ambassador to the Vatican for a six month term subject to renewal. Pope Benedict XVI or Beuve dict? Cerretti named papal under secretary in Paris.
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Paris
Charles Jonnart
Athens
Vatican
France
Beouedict
Mons. Cerretti
Box Party Planned at Russell Street School for Piano Fund
A box party will be held in the new Russell street school building on May 19 to raise funds for purchasing a piano. Ice cream will be sold and many boxes offered for sale. The Kika band will furnish music.
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Russell Street
Kika
Muate
Henry Ford Aims to Cut Rail Costs and Speed Travel
Detroit May 9 Henry Ford proposes to halve national transportation costs by lighter locomotives cars and rebuilt railbeds. He has bought two locomotives and tests gas driven passenger cars while steam trains would haul freight. Ford envisions faster schedules and cheaper freight and passenger rates reshaping national commerce.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Pord
Dearborn
Mich
Ward
Toledo
Ironton
New York
San Francisco
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