National Hospital Day Endorsed by Governor McLean
Governor A W McLean endorses National Hospital Day observance on May 12 urging North Carolinians to visit hospitals. He cites Florence Nightingale as symbol of nursing service and stresses hospital visits as benediction and inspiration showcasing brotherhood of man.
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Raleigh
Brotherhood of Man
A. W. McLean
James R. Alexander
Charlotte
North Carolina Hospital Association
American Hospital Association
North Carolina
McLean
United States
Angel of Mercy
Florence Nightingale
Boundary survey begins on NC South Carolina line
Commissioners from North Carolina and South Carolina met with engineers at the coast to reproduce the original survey. They planned a coast line run west for 45 miles to Lumber River, the Horry county boundary, and the line between Columbus and Robeson counties in North Carolina.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
South Carolina
George F. Syme
Col
J. Monroe Johnson
Marion
S. C
Commonwealths
Lumber River
Horry County
Columbus
Robeson
Chamber of Commerce Urges Repudiation of Corruption
The chamber of commerce of the United States adopted without discussion a resolution calling for repudiation of all who indulge in commercial and political corruption amid Washington reports dated May 10.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Safety Zone Confusion Sparks Officer Remark
A police officer asks a woman driver if she knows this is a safety zone, she replies that she drove in for safety reasons, highlighting a tense exchange captured in a life moment.
Douglas Fairbanks as The Gaucho Opens at Broadhurst
Douglas Fairbanks stars as a robber chief in The Gaucho at the Broadhurst Theatre. The tale pits his bandit chief against a dictator and his commandante in a quest to seize shrine riches and healers. Lupe Velez and Eve Southern co star in a romance amid adventures and daring escapes.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Broadhurst Theatre
Doug
Pampas
Fairbanks
von Seyffertitz
Vavitch
Lupe Velez
Eve Southern
Charlie Stevens
F. Richard Jones
Wairbanks
Our Lady of Lourdes
France
Man Saved From Death Returns To Life Term Service
Raleigh May 10 Arthur Peedin, who escaped death by Governor Bickett in 1919, is back in prison to serve life. Convicted 1918 of first degree murder, his sentence was commuted to life, and after escaping in 1919 he was recaptured near Franklinton nearly nine years later.
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Raleigh
Arthur Peedin
Governor Bickett
Peedin
Johnston County
Bickett
R. Z. Clarke
Franklinton
Cardus touted by Lexington woman for relief and strength
Mrs J H Nichols of 513 Elm Tree Lane Lexington says Cardus helped her twice from severe side pains, sleeplessness, and nervous strain. She reports renewed health after using Cardus and calls it a splendid tonic. Thousands of women write that Cardui relieves pain and suffering. Cardui is a mild vegetable tonic available at drug stores AC-190
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Lexington
J. H. Nichols
Elm Tree Lane
Cardus
Smith denies involvement in campaign finances during interview
Senator Bratton questions New Mexico Governor Smith on fundraising and travel plans. Smith says he has received no contributions, knows nothing of supporters' activities, and has no fixed campaign headquarters or plans for Houston. He mentions Indiana’s Dockweiler and Phelan's past involvement but denies knowledge of most states.
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Barkley
Kentucky
Smith
Steiner
Wisconsin
Iowa
Wilbur Marsh
California
Dockweiler
Isadore Dockweiler
New York
Phelan
Oregon
South
North Carolina
Albany
Simmons
Houston
Smith Campaign Financing Testimony Before Senate
Governor Alfred E. Smith told the senate inquiry he knew nothing about his campaign funds. George R. Van Namee, his campaign manager, testified receipts reached 103,310 with 92,000 spent. Major donor William F. Kenny contributed 70,000, including 50,000 in loans. California was the largest-spending state with 41,500 sent there and 3,500 later returned. Van Namee noted New York city organization raised about 2,300 to 2,500 in California.
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New York
United States Senate
Alfred EK. Smith
George R. van Namee
Senators
New York Organization
William F. Kenny
van Namee
California
Gover- Smith
Reed
Missouri
Walsh
Montana
Smith
New York Public Service Commission
Chicago
Robert W. Stewart
New York City
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Englewood
Col. Stewart
Teapot Dome
Senate
Washington
Governor Smith
New York Smith Organization
Herbert Lehman
William Todd
Robert F. Dowling
George Gordon Battle
Howard Cullman
James W. Gerard
Smith movement funds spread across western states and beyond
Van Namee testified that funds were for traveling expenses and publicity in Utah Wyoming Nevada New Mexico Washington Oregon Montana and Idaho while other sums supported primary work in various states. He noted $41 350 forwarded to Wardell in California and $7 000 to Fred W. Johnson in Wyoming with additional allocations to the democratic publicity bureau and the Smith for President effort including purchases for printing lists research and salaries.
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Far West
van Namee
Johnson
Utah
Wyoming
Nevada
New Mexico
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Quinn
Hughes
Cony
Guffey
McGlue
Wardell
P. Abbott
Los Angeles
Southern California Smith Association
H. H. McPike
Dockweiler
Oklahoma
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
New England
Massachusetts
Maine
New York Smith Organization
Justus H. Wardell
San Francisco
Smith For President Movement
California
Fred W. Johnson
Rock Springs
Wyo
Democratic Publicity Bureau
Will R. King
Portland
Ore
George F. Christiansen
Stevenson
Wash
William F. Quinn
St. Paul
Edward J. Hughes
Dickinson
N. D
Daniel Cony
Augusta
Joseph H. Guffey
Pittsburgh
Charles H. MecGile
Boston
Nothing to Say on Stewart’s Refusal to Talk to Reporters
Rockefeller's rout of interviews ends in a tense dining car scene as Col. Robert W. Stewart refuses to comment amid reports he would address the press. He leaves the train for Chicago and declines publication statements, with grand jury transcripts pending. Governor Smith testimony and New York Smith organization finances are also noted, listing contributions from Kenny Lehman and others.
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Chicago
Col. Stewart
Stewart
New York
Rockefeller Jr Seeks Stewart's Resignation From Standard Oil Indiana
John D Rockefeller Jr demands Col Robert W Stewart resign as chairman of the board of Standard Oil Company of Indiana after Stewart testified before the senate committee investigating the naval reserve. Stewart faces a May 21 trial on contempt charges for refusing to answer questions.
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Stewart
Senate
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Col
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Col. Stewart
Naval Reserve
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Standard of
Indiana
Chicago
Standard of Indiana
President Seubert
New York Herald-Tribune
Wall Street
Stew
Washington
Standard Oil Company of
Senate Oil
Walsh
Montana
Nye
North Dakota
Continental Trading Company
Harry F. Sinclair
Indiana Standard
Edwin P. Parker
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Parker
United States Chamber of Commerce
North Dakotan
T ‘Jo Stewart
Indictment Sought in Stewart Testimony Case
Federal grand jury receives transcript of Robert W. Stewart testimony to the Tea Pot Dome committee. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana, faced questions on Continental Trading bonds and profits. He claimed no personal gain but admitted $759,500 in bonds from H S Osler. Bonds later turned to Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing.
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Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Rover Today
Federal Grand Jury
Senate Teapot Dome
Stewart
Continental Trading Company
Liberty
Continental Company
Continental
H. S&s. Osler
Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company
Hoover Loses Indiana Primary and Watson Wins Delegates
In Indiana, Senator Watson secured the state's 33 Republican delegates after final returns, while Herbert Hoover faced mixed reactions. Supporters claim Hoover's strong overall vote could sway delegates, though Hoover forces acknowledge Watson's clear win and a potential shift in delegation.
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Washington
Indiana
Herbert Hoover
Watson
Commerce
Kansas City
Hoover
Watson Leads Indiana Primary Delegates and Senate Vote
Returns from Indiana's Tuesday primary show Senator James F. Watson leading Hoover for Republican preferences with 201,918 to 178,570 across 3,372 precincts, yielding all 33 delegates. Democratic results place Evans Woollen unopposed for 30 delegates, with Arthur R. Robinson leading the Senate race and Albert Stump ahead of Walter Myers and J. William Curry in 3,302 to 3,092 precincts.
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Watson
Indianapolis
James F. Watson
Herbert Hoover
Indiana
Hoover
Houston
Evans Woollen
United States
Arthur R. Robinson
Arthur L. Gilliam
Solon Jd. Carter
Albert Stump
Walter Myers
William Curry
Stump
Myers
Indiana Senate Returns From Primary Pools
Returns from 38,416 of 43,610 precincts show Republicans Arthur R. Robinson 217,083 Solon J. Carter 60,044 and Arthur L. Gilliam 105,612 while Democrats Albert Stump 141,891 Walter Myers 66,429 and L William Curry 22,911 lead in Indiana.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Give
Arthur R. Robinson
Solon J. Carter
Arthur L. Gilliam
Albert Stump
Walter Myers
L. William Curry
Moran and Mack Present Two Black Crows Boots at Bland's
Moran and Mack return with the "Two Black Crows" 7 and 8 routines and invite shoppers to get them at Bland's.
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Moran
Mack
Bland’s
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AML
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Arthur
Leo Maloney
Eve
Douglas
Pathe News
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Mee- Master
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McMaster
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Standard Oil
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Curtiss Field
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Quebec
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