Shrine Ceremonial Arrives in High Point with Delegation
The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine holds its Oasis temple spring ceremonial in High Point with the official divan from Almas temple Washington arriving at 7 am. Nobles, wives, and friends flood the city, with hotels, shops, and the Sheraton hotel serving as headquarters.
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Mystic Shrine
Fez
Oasis Temple
High Point
Oasis
Almas Temple
Washington
D. C
Sheraton Hotel
Leonard P Stewart
Rabban
Wisdom D. Brown
Harry F. Carey
Geo Duval, Jr
J. Walter Karsner
Arthur E. Cook
F. Lawrence Walker
Rufus W. Pearson
Ralph L. Smithson
Henry C. Stein
William P. Wood
Elks
Elks Home
Order of the Eastern Star
Edgar Whitener
Oasis Temple Ceremonial and Ball at Sheraton Hotel
Official program lists 8:30 a m registration 10 a m Oasis Temple concert 11 a m meeting 11 45 a m luncheon 2 p m past potentates parade led by Oasis Temple Band and Arab Patrol 2 40 p m drill 2 30 to 4 39 p m ceremonial 9 p m potentates ball dancing at Sheraton Elks Club and street venue tonight due to card requirement and luck phrase.
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Sheraton Hotel
Oasis Temple
Oasis Chanters
Oasis Temple Band
Arab Patrol
Elks’ Club
Sheraton
Elks Club
Hoyle Rules Voters Must Declare Primary Affiliation
The Guilford board of elections states two separate primaries on June 3 1922 Democratic and Republican Voters must declare party affiliation to vote in a primary and cannot cross participate A voter switching parties commits to future party nominees and election officers must enforce good faith across parties.
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State Board of Elections
Thomas C. Hoyle
Guilford Board of Elections
Bert Collyer Held for Criminal Libel
Chicago turf writer Bert Collyer was fined 15000 and jailed 30 days after a Louisville jury found him guilty of criminal libel in the Collyer's Eve publication tied to Dick Williams. Attorneys said an appeal would be filed. Collyer was admitted to bail of 15000 pending appeal.
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Louisville
Bert Collyer
Chicago
R. PD
Dick) Williams
Oklahoma
Louisville Turfman
Collyer
Commonwealth
Police Prepared to Handle Crowd at Shrine Meet
Chief L W Blackwelder announced extensive police preparations for the Shrine ceremonial parade tomorrow. Twelve extra officers plus regulars will direct traffic with temporary parking bans on Main Richardson to Russell Fast Commerce Main to Hamilton Hamilton Snow Lumber Russell to Main from 12 30 tomorrow until after the parade. Four public parking spaces will be watched at Elm Street South Main College and Eng lish and the J Ed Kirkman lot on Washington. Nine officers will guard Main Street Richardson to Russell to prevent congestion.
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L. W. Blackwelder
Main Street
Richardson
Russell
Commerce Street
Main
Hamilton
Hamilton Street
Snow Lumber Company
Police Department
High Point
Elm Street
South Main Street
Corner College
English Streets
J. Ed Kirkman
Washington Street
Blackwelder
Radio Concert From The President's Own Marine Band
The Marine band known as the president's own will give a radio concert tonight at o o'clock eastern standard time from the Anacostia naval station. The concert lasts one hour and should reach the eastern United States and part of Canada using a 412 meter wavelength and signal NOF.
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Washington
the President's Own
Anacosta Naval Station
United States
Canada
Five Die in Milwaukee Sewer Accident
Five men were killed by gas and electricity at the bottom of a 52 foot sewer shaft in Milwaukee. Three city firemen and two tunnel workers died this morning while attempting rescue. Nearly a score of firefighters were overcome during the incident.
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Milwaukee
Wis
C and O Faces 14 Percent Freight Rate Cut By ICC
Richmond May 24 The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway will cut wages and operating costs to meet a 14 percent freight rate reduction ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Manager William J. Harahan says the rail will withstand the cut but fears results may be limited as business readjusts. Eastern group lines including C and O and Norfolk and Western are affected. Southern group lines face 12 1/2 percent cuts.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Territory
Western Territory
Mountain Pacific
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
William J. Harahan
C. and O
Mr Harahan
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Eastern
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaheard Air Line
Southern Group
New York Cotton Little Change After Call
New York May 24 Cotton futures opened steady with July at 20.05 and later moved down. May commitments rose as notices reached 45% of 45,800 bales and expected totals could top 56,000 bales. The market opened barely steady before slipping 15 points as May fell to 21.15 and October to 19.735.
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New York
English Flyers Start World Flight From Croydon
Major W. T. Blake and two companions left Croydon airdrome at 3 05 pm to attempt a 50000 mile air route around the world. Blake expects to complete the tour in about ninety days and hopes to reach American soil in early August.
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Croyden
England
W. T. Blake
Blake
Rotary club backs David Clark for district governor
In Charlotte on May 24 the Rotary club endorsed David Clark unanimously for governor of the 28th district of Rotary clubs at a meeting held yesterday.
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Charlotte
David Clark
Rotary Club
Rotary Clubs
General Wood and Party Land Safely After Typhoon
Leonard Wood governor general of the Philippines and his wife and daughter are reported safe after 36 hours missing on the yacht Apo following a typhoon. They had stopped on Mindoro island for an inspection trip Saturday as the storm battered vessels nearby. Rescue efforts failed for two days before word of their safety reached Vista AG Manila.
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Vista AG Manila
Mindoro
Registration Books Show 868 Enrolled for Special Election
Reports from High Point registrars indicate 868 voters have registered for the June 6 special election on a 250000 bond for school facilities. Citizens approving the issue welcome the turnout and expect more names this week. Some confusion exists over registration book closing times for the primary and special votes.
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High Point
Frances Birkhead sues Governor Russell for breach of promise
Miss Frances Birkhead files a $1009,000 damage suit against Governor Lee M. Russell in Hinds county circuit court alleging breach of promise and seduction and set for trial at the next term in Jackson Mississippi.
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Jackson
Miss
Frances Birkhead
Lee M. Russell
Hinds County
Soviet Italy sign commercial treaty in royal palace
Genoa May 24 A commercial treaty between Soviet Russia and Italy was signed in the royal palace this afternoon.
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Genoa
Russia
Italy
Hold Up Ends in Police Shootout in Bridgeport
In Bridgeport four armed men robbed a Connecticut firm payroll valued at $12,009. A pistol fight with police left one bandit dead and another injured. the remaining two were captured.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Connecticut
Denson Capture Reported After Jail Escape
A report from Macon Georgia on May 24 states Jim Denson a Black man who escaped from a mob at Wilkinson county jail was captured and is being held at Bibb county jail.
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Macon
Jim Denson
Wilkinson County
Bibb County
Bombing in Columbus Targets Dimon Home
Rewards totaling 20000 dollars are offered for the arrest of those behind a bomb planted in front of Mayor Homer Dimon’s home in Columbus. The blast shattered the front of the house but caused no injuries. Dynmite sticks are suspected and enemies of the city commission form of government are believed responsible.
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Columbus
J. Homer Dimon
City Commission
Bailey Brothers Plan Large Cigarette Factory in Winston-Salem
Bailey Brothers Inc has drawn plans for a modern building on Depp street to house cigarette manufacturing at an estimated cost of 100000 dollars. The firm began producing small smokers this month under the brand name Caroelina Royals.
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Winston-Salem
Bailey Brothers, Inc
Depp Street
Caroelina Royals
Troy approves $125000 water works and asphalt streets
May 24 Troy voters backed asphalt streets by 148 to eight after mayor Broughton pushed water works authorization of $125,000. The move promises an adequate water supply and paved streets for the city.
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Troy
Broughton
Robbery at People's Bank. Ferguson Still At Large
Grady Ferguson of Randleman allegedly robbed the People's Bank of about $400 this morning, aiming a revolver at the teller and demanding silence. He fled up the street. police and nearby authorities, including High Point and Randolph County, searched the area but had not captured him by late afternoon. Ferguson’s wife is reportedly a patient at a local hospital.
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Grady Ferguson
Randleman
People’s Bank
Claude Newlin
Ferguson
Newlin
High Point
A. B. Beasley
Randieeman
Beasley
Mrr. Beasley
L. W. Blackwelder
Fortune in liquor captured on launch Saramack
The 13 ton launch Saramack from Pensacola was seized by the coast guard near Clearwater. Federal officers arrested her crew after a Gulf of Mexico capture by the cutter Arrow. Three hundred cases of Irish whiskey English gin and French champagne, valued at 21,100, were found aboard.
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Tampa
Fla
Pensacola
Gulf
Clearwater
Coast Guard
Arrow
Irish Provisional Government to Confer with British Cabinet in London
Representatives of the Irish provisional government travel to London Thursday night for a conference with British cabinet members over the agreement reached last Saturday between the two factions. The meeting was announced in the House of Commons by Agetta Berlain.
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London
Oan
House of Commons
Agetta Berlain
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