Harding Speaks Against Further Wars At Ceremony
President Harding mourns 5 000 war dead at Hoboken army piers. He vows the nation must not wage another war and honors Private Joseph Guyton of Ewart Michigan, who died May 24 1918 in Alsace. Harding and Mrs Harding weep as wreath is laid on the coffin.
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New York
Harding
Hoboken
Hudson
Joseph Guyton
Ewart, Mich
126Th United States Infantry
Gildwilder
Alsace
Army
Emergency tariff bill passes after swift House vote
The House adopted the conference report on the emergency tariff bill by 245 to 97, sending it to the president. Democrats opposed but offered little delay while critics argued the bill protects industry and includes anti-dumping provisions. Fordney said a comprehensive bill under review would include import valuation, a point not pursued in the temporary measure.
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Washington
House
Congress
Representative Garner
Texas
Ways and Means Committee
Fordner
Ways and Means
Fordney
Childs Cup Race Winners and History
The Childs Cup race, won by Columbia University, traces its history to 1879. Pennsylvania holds six victories, Columbia four, Princeton three, Cornell two, and the Naval Academy one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia University
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Princeton
Cornell
Naval Academy
Yachts to Represent Royal St Lawrence Club in International Races
Two yachts from the Royal St Lawrence Yacht club will compete against the White Bear Yacht club of St Paul in international races held July 23, 25 and 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Can
Royal St Lawrence Yacht Club
White Bear Yacht Club
St. Paul
Ty Cobb Sleep Coach Reveals Managerial Night Talk
Mrs Ty Cobb says since Ty Cobb became a manager he talks in his sleep coaching his players and telling them how and where to play in Detroit on May 23.
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Detroit
Ty Cobb
James N Wright Attends Shrine Ceremonials In Asheville
James N. Wright returned from Asheville after two days attending Shrine Ceremonials and was among the newly initiated Shriners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Wright
Asheville
Mr. Wright
Five Balloons Down In National Elimination Race
Five balloons in the national elimination contest are down with the rest believed over Ohio en route eastward over Pennsylvania and New York. Army No 1 landed near Columbia Tennessee, City of Akron and Chamber of Commerce of St Louis were forced down near Nashville Tennessee, City of Birmingham landed near Stewart Virginia, and Birmingham Semi Centennial landed at Stewart Virginia.
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Birmingham
Aero Club of America
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Army No. 1
Columbia
Tenn
Akron
Chamber of Commerce of
St. Louis
Nashville Tenn
Stewart, Va
Weeks Urges Peace Role of Church in Restoring America
Secretary of War John W. Weeks tells Presbyterian general assembly that the nation must restore normalcy through citizens and especially the home. He argues the home is the first defense against Bolshevism and social ills, urging the church to strengthen the American family as part of national readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
Presbyterian Church
John W. Weeks
Presbyterian General Assembly
Weeks
Presbyterian Commissioners
Congress
Plymouth Colony
America
Jones and Evans lead U S win in English amateur opening
In Hoylake England May 28 1922 American golfers dominate the first round of the English amateur. Bobby Jones of Atlanta defeated G C Mansford of Luffness New 3 up and to play. Chick Evans of Chicago defeated D S C Crothers of Coombe Hill 5 and 4. Francis Ouimet of Boston beat Edward Dick 8 up and 2 to play.
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Hoylake
England
America
Robert T
Bobby) Jones
Atlanta
G. C. Mansford
Luffness New
Charles (Chick) Evans
Chicago
D. S&s
Volunteer police surge to locate snipers in Tug River region
Williamson West Virginia May 23 volunteer state policemen under Capt Brockus began a border sweep east of Williamson along the Tug River where hidden riflemen have fired on mining villages for over a week. The search ended with no snipers found and a report that the front remains quiet while citizens on emergency duty report in and authorities say they can mass a large force quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
W. Va
Brockus
Tug River
Lumber car crushes two in Greenville yard tragedy
In Greenville South Carolina on May 23 an unidentified Black man was killed and Homer Loew of Tennessee was seriously injured when both were crushed in a lumber car during yard shunting at the Southern railway yards.
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Greenville
U S. C
Homer Loew
Tennessee
Southern Railway
Boy on Bicycle Killed by Train at Crossing
Theodore Hayworth 16, of 312 Thistle Street, died instantly when his bicycle was struck by southbound train No. 45 at D O Cecil crossing near the old Southern Car shops. He was an eighth grade student at Main Street School. survived by his parents and three sisters. Citizens mourn the tragedy with no eye witnesses reported.
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Theodore Hayworth
E. E. Hayworth
Thistle Street
D. O. Cecil's Crossing
Southern Car
Young Hayworth
Main Street
POWER LITIGATION HEARD IN GREENSBORO COURT
In Greensboro on May 23 Judge James E. Boyd ordered the Public Service Company blocked from state-court action with a possible rehearing petition in the state supreme court. June 16 set for federal trial. Southern Power argues current sales below cost. PSC contends checks unpaid.
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Greensboro
Southern Power Company
North Carolina Public Service Company
High Point
James E. Boyd
Public Service Company
State Supreme Court
W. 35
O.B. Robinson
Charlotte
W. P. Bynum
A. L. Brooks
Power
Boyd
Southern Power Attorneys
Bynum
Tough on the Kids
After a New York Giants game the team disappears from view until they are dressed in civics. A private subway runs from the bench to the clubhouse.
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New York
New York Giants
Burlington Chamber Congratulates High Point on College
The Burlington Chamber of Commerce sends a congratulatory message to High Point for locating the Methodist Protestant college. Secretary S. R. Bivens relays Burlington’s praise and High Point replies that the town’s spirit will boom with or without the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Chamber of Commerce
High Point
S. R. Bivens
Burlington
N. C
S. R
British Troops to Enter Silesia by March Date
London reports the British government will send troops to Silesia soon. A German dispatch to the Times from Oppeln says insurgents were driven toward Gross Strehlitz by five miles, and the Times correspondent notes signs of regular army-scale resources.
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Silesia
Gross Strehlitz
London Times
Times
Britain to Reinforce Allied Forces in Upper Silesia
Interchanges between Great Britain and France led to a decision to send troops to reinforce the allied contingent in Upper Silesia. The exact force size was not stated, but it is understood that not less than four battalions will go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
France
Upper Silesia
Allied delegation seeks ceasefire in Upper Silesia clash
The Allied High Commission in Upper Silesia sent a three-nation delegation from France Great Britain and Italy to stop fighting between German and Polish forces. The mission aims to obtain an immediate cessation of all military operations.
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Allied High Commissions
Paris
Associated Press
Allied High Commission
Upper Silesia
France
Great Britain
Italy
Five Europeans killed in Alexandria riot outbreak
Five Europeans were killed and fifty seven wounded in rioting in Alexandria Egypt over the weekend and into Monday. British troops arrived and took charge as reports of unrest linked to a Greek native clash circulated.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Associated Press
London
Reuters
Regulation of Women Activities Debated by Southern Presbyterians
Nearly 1,000 overtures reached committees of the general assembly in St Louis offering recommendations to regulate women's roles in the church. One proposal would bar women from all activities including foreign missions Christian Endeavor supervision attendance and speaking in churches.
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ST. Louis
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Greenville Booster Tour Ends With Optimism
A rousing reception and banquet marked the close of Greenville’s Booster Tour. In a train journey by 115 Greenville business leaders, they reported improving business in each city visited and a rising sense of optimism across the state.
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Greenville
S&s. C
Pratts Are All Ball Players in Greenville Pick
Frank Pratt of University of Alabama, a cousin of Derrill Pratt, is released by Greenville South Atlantic league club to Augusta. Pratt played outfield and infield for Carrollton in the Georgia state league last year.
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Pratts
Greenville
Frank Pratt
University of Alabama
Derrill Pratt
Augusta
Pratt
Carrollton
Harding 10 Back Modified Treaty Is Latest Belief
Washington observers expect a greatly modified Versailles treaty within 90 days. The plan omits league of nations provisions and Shantung clauses, with Hughes and Harding aiming for ratification by a two thirds Senate. The effort favors a peace with Germany alongside allied powers, not a separate accord.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
Hughes
Harding Hughes
Germany
Waraty
Versailles
Hoovyer
Thim
Johnson and Borah
Johnson-Borah
Association of Nations
Congress
Knox
United States
Opening Decline on Cotton Market as May Notices Rise
On May 23 in New York the cotton market opened lower as May notices increased to about 4,000 bales. Liverpool cables were slightly disappointing and active months fell, with May at 12.30, July 12.60, October 13.23, December 13.70, and January 13.78.
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New York
Liverpool
Vote on Mr Blair Nomination Set for Next Thursday
Washington May 23. Senate agrees to vote next Thursday on the nomination of David H Blair of Winston Salem North Carolina to the internal revenue commissioner post to fill a treasury vacancy.
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Washington
David H. Blair
Winston-Salem
N. C
Internal Revenue
Senate
Blair
Treasury Department
Dry Agents To Target Druggists After July First
Washington May 23 Druggists profiteering in whisky sold for medical purposes will draw federal prohibition attention when full enforcement resumes in July Commissioner Kramer said. He cited cases of prescription whisky adulterated with water or prune juice sold at the same prices as pure liquor and warned violators could be prosecuted as rectifiers and have selling permits revoked.
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Washington
Kramer
Expansion of Work Among Negro Race
In a report to the general assembly Dr. S. J. Fisher, president of the Presbyterian board of missions for freed men, urges major expansion of work among African Americans. Projects include $25,000 dormitories at Arkadelphia and Boggs Academy, plus new rooms at Selden Institute. The board seeks funds for dormitories, school buildings, and equipment to boost Christian and industrial education amid rising need and economic strain.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Presbyterian Church
J. Fisher
Presbyterian Board of Missions For
General Assembly
Biddle University
Albion Academy
Franklinton
N. C
Alice Lee Elliott School
Valliant
Okla
Martinsville
State Text Book Commission Named
The state text book commission was announced with appointments by the governor and state superintendent. Members include T. Wingate Andrews of Salisbury, Co. S. Warren of Hamlet, Miss Mary Graham of Charlotte, Miss Celeste Hunkel of Statesville, N. F. Steppe of Marion, Thomas R. Foust of Greensboro, and Miss Jane C. Sullivan of Asheville.
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Raleigh
State Text Book Commission
Utah Senator Warns Against Tariff
Senator King of Utah warned businessmen that continued tariffs and combines undermining consumer rights would invite socialism. He urged a congressional investigation of lobbying groups in Washington and the effort by private interests to push tariff legislation.
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Washington
King
Utah
Senate
Austrian Banknotes Used As Wall Paper Trend In St Gall
In Geneva on May 21 idly cited, Austrian banknotes ranging from 10 to 1900 crowns were pasted on walls to advertise a St Gall restaurant. The practice reportedly costs little beyond ordinary wallpaper and has inspired other innkeepers to imitate the tactic.
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Geneva
St. Gall
Weather forecast for the week in South Atlantic states
The Weather Bureau issued the weekly forecast starting Monday. Partly cloudy conditions with occasional showers and normal temperatures are expected across the South Atlantic States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau Today
South Atlantis
Butter Hits Five Year Low Wholesale Price
Milwaukee dealers reported butter selling at 26 1 2 cents a pound the lowest wholesale price in five years. The previous year the retail price ranged from 65 to 70 cents a pound, signaling a sharp market drop.
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Milwaukee
North Carolina Legions Push for Public Slacker Lists
North Carolina American Legion posts urge printing of every name on the military slacker list, aligning with Col. F W Galbraith. Newspapers may resist but editors could be persuaded with more facts. debate focuses on careful county revisions to avoid naming faithful servicemen.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
American Legion
F. W. Galbraith
Legion
Legionnaires
National Guard
Adjutant General's Office
Greensboro
Friends
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill Institution
State
Builders’ Exchange
Builders Exchange
T. C. Atwood
Exchange
General Assembly
Atwood
United Communist Party of America
Workers of the World
One State Department
Red
America
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Ceremiy
U. S
Eport
Penn
Canada
Aero
Presbyterian Assembly
City of
Peln
Rickey
League
H. N. Rickey
MR. Blair
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