State Asks Move of Dr Peacock Trial From Davidson County
Solicitor John C Bower asks Davidson Superior Court to move the trial of Dr John W Peacock for the murder of Chief J F Taylor to a neighboring county or to convene a jury from another county. Peacock pleads not guilty as readiness for trial is announced. courtroom fills with county spectators.
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DR. Peacock
Davidson County
John C. Bower
Davidson Superior Court
John W. Peacock
Thomasville
J. FE. Taylor
Finley
Peacock
Taylor
Pilot Exonerated in Maryland Air Crash
Lieut Stanley Ames, pilot of the Curtis Eagle, is exonerated after a formal board finds the Mecrgantown Maryland crash unavoidable due to the storm. Five army officers and two civilians died. The board submitted its report to Major Frank Scanlon of Bolling Field as the funeral proceeded. Capt. W W C Ocker led the board with Lieut Paul T Wilkins and L M Wolfe.
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Washington
Stanley Ames
Curtis Eagle
Mecrgantown
Maryland
Army
Ames
Frank Scanlon
Barnes Attacks Tincher Grain Bill In Senate Hearing
Julius H. Barnes of New York, former wartime head of the United States Grain Corporation, warned the Tincher bill would defer absorption of production and cause a slump at harvest. He criticized attacks on grain exchanges and legislation, saying they worsened wheat prices amid general deflation.
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Washington
Julius H. Barnes
New York
United States Grain Corporation
Senate Agriculture Committee
Barnes
Market Influenced by Bullish Crop Report Signals
New York traders priced cotton futures on bullish government crop expectations. After opening steady, futures moved 3 to 6 points higher on good southern weather and delayed British labor settlement talks, with July at 12.94 and March at 14.50 in early trading.
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New York
Soldier Hurt by Bomb Near Langley Station
Newport News Va May 31 Private Albert Packard sentinel at Langley field was seriously injured yesterday by a small bomb found near a dump heap at the station. He picked up the device when it exploded, losing all fingers on both hands and suffering severe facial injuries, including the loss of an eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Albert Packard
Langley Field
Packard
John Golden in Critical Condition at Brooklyn Home
May 31 report says John Golden president of the United Textile Workers of America is in critical condition at his Brooklyn residence after a recent breakdown and is sinking rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Golden
United Textile Workers of America
Brooklyn
Speedway winner clinches close 50 mile race at speedway
Indianapolis May 31 Tommy Milton won the ninth annual 50 mile automobile race at the speedway in a record breaking time over a field of internationally known drivers from four countries. Milton drove with only seven cylinders for the last miles and faced several near breakdowns before securing victory over Roscoe Sarles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Tommy Milton
the Speedway
Roscoe Sarles
Milton
Paper Mill Workers Riot in Wisconsin
Brown county sheriff asked Governor Blaine for immediate troops to Green Bay to quell disturbances tied to a strike by workers at three paper mills. Blaine said he would contact Brown County officials to determine state action.
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Madison
Wis
Blaine
Brown County
Green Bay
Bryan to Change Residence to Florida for Voting
William Jennings Bryan announces Florida will be his legal residence while visiting New York on May 31. He says health of Mrs. Bryan and his new home will keep him involved in public affairs as before.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Florida
Merry War Rages in Ireland Around Cork Barracks
Four soldiers were killed, two mortally wounded and 12 wounded as they marched from Yugal barracks toward the rifle range. Near the golf links land mines and bombs were used and the attackers opened fire while uninjured soldiers returned fire.
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Cork
Associated Press
Yugal Barracks
Explosion Injures Army Officers and Men at Aberdeen
Three officers and eight enlisted men were injured, some seriously, when a bomb exploded on a vessel at the Army proving grounds in Aberdeen Maryland this morning.
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Washington
Army Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
Maryland
Japan to be represented at Press Congress in Honolulu
Delegation of distinguished Japanese journalists led by K Sugimura editor of the Tokio Asahi Seimbun will attend the World Press Congress in Honolulu. The group joins delegates from 43 countries with plans for special U S travel arrangements led by Will Wilke editor of the Grey Eagle Minn Gazette and former NEA president organizing transport.
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Sunrise Kingdom
Columbais
Japan
Honolulu
K Sugimura
Tokio Asahi Seimbun
Walter Williams
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
Congress
Sugimura
Press Congress
San Francisco
Will Wilke
Grey Eagle
Minn
Gazette
National Editorial Association
United States
Informal Feelers on Global Armament Reduction Reported
The American government has begun informal efforts to gauge foreign attitudes toward a worldwide arms reduction agreement. These feelers aim to shape readiness before any formal negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Plan to Entertain Furniture Buyers in High Point Exposition
Plans for entertaining visitors to the furniture show from June 20 to July 2 were discussed by High Point manufacturers. Work on the Southern Furniture Exposition building progresses and should finish in a few weeks. Hundreds of buyers from across the United States will come for the first exposition in the city, boosting High Point’s national advertising and drawing many visitors to the Furniture City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Manuufacturers
Commercial Club
United States
High Point
America
U S Note Denies Dutch Assertion on Oil Policy
Washington May 31 The United States sent a new note to The Hague denying Dutch claims about U S protest against its Djambi oil policy. The communication says no change in U S discrimination against American oil interests and signals possible policy shifts without making threats.
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Washington
Netherlands
United States
Djambi
Hague
William Canoy Dies at Home of Sister in Randolph County
William F. Canoy aged 33 died yesterday at 5 pm at his sister Mrs Mary Turner’s home south of High Point. Born May 7 1888 in Randolph County he was predeceased by his wife Mamie Davis who died December 29 1918. Survived by two children Herbert and Winfrey Canoy his father D M Canoy one brother D L Canoy and two sisters Mrs Mary Turner and Mrs Emma Cress. funeral at the home tomorrow at 2 pm conducted by Rev O L Ruth Holiness pastor.
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William F. Canoy
Mary Turner
High Point
Mr. Canoy
Randolph County
D. M. Canoy
Mamie Davis
Herbert
Winfrey Canoy
D. L. Canoy
Emma Cress
Lexington
O. L. Ruth
The
Holiness Church
Kenneth Chadwick Dies at Home Aged 18 Months
Kenneth Chadwick, 18 months old, son of Mr and Mrs M H Chadwick, died last night at the family home 403 Kearns Street after a one day illness. Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 4 pm conducted by Rev A L Fletcher of the Southside Baptist Church. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Kenneth Chadwick
M. H. Chadwick
Kearns Street
A. IL. Fletcher
Southside Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
New York Tarbaby Gets His in Ninth Bout
Lee Anderson of Portland Oregon decisively defeated Kid Norfolk the New York negro heavyweight in a ten round bout last night Norfolk could not finish the ninth round and quit in the corner. The bout was billed as a shot at the negro heavyweight championship.
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Phoenix
Oriz
Lee Anderson
Portland
Oregon
Kid Norfolk
New York
Miss Leitch Outplays Miss Hollings At Golf
Turnbury Scotland May 31 Miss Marion Hollins of Westbrook L I was eliminated from the British women's golf championship by Miss Cecil Leitch present British champion after a hard fought match by one hole.
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Turnbury
Scotland
Marion Hollins
Westbrook
L. I
Cecil Leitch
Big boat near for boxing as Carpentier trains
Georges Carpentier resumes heavy work at Manhasset after a two day lay-off. He sparred with Joe Gans and Paul Journee, driven by a big appetite, while Willie Lewis offered to train him. In Atlantic City Jack Dempsey rests four days before a three week prep to face Carpentier in Jersey City on July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lewis
Carpentier
Atlantec City
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Jersey City
Jack
Rights of States an Issue on Roads
Washington May 31 The rights of states versus federal authority in highway policy emerge as a major debate in Congress The Senate post office and post roads committee will finish work on Townsend bill creating a federal highway commission The bill would grant five members power to approve routes using 100 million dollars in federal aid The move prompts southern legislators to challenge potential federal veto over state chosen routes Proposed hearings show opposition from Senator Heflin Alabama and other southern members on state vs federal sovereignty in highway planning
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Washington
Isue
Congress
Senate Post Office and Post Roads Committee
Townsend
Federal Highway Commission
Senate
Highway Commission
Heflin
Teen Girl Shoots Man After Window Incident in Texarkana
In Texarkana Arkansas Claude Dunagan a 35 year old clothing salesman was shot and killed by a fourteen year old girl who said she faced him at her window as she prepared for bed. She fired a pistol in the darkness and he collapsed. police pursued no arrest after reviewing the circumstances.
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Texarkana
Ark
Claude Dunagan
Donagan
Question on sale of copyrights separate from mortgages
William Green owner of bonds in Leslie Judge company sought Supreme Court review of a District Court order allowing sale free of liens. He argued the mortgage also covered copyrights and trademarks as part of the property.
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Washington
William Green
Wner
Leslie-Judge Company
Supreme Court
Manton
New York
Madame Curie Visits United States Aims for Further Discoveries
Madame Curie, touring American cities after a $100,000 radium gift from President Harding, praises some aspects of the U S while critiquing others. She admires American women and Washington but finds New York too noisy and Paris more elegant. Irene Curie speaks for her. She plans to push further scientific research.
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Harding
Paris
New York
Washington
Hudson
Potomac
Pittsburgh
Madame Curie
Irene
Paris Laboratory
High Point to Exhibit Strong Presence at Carolinas Exposition
High Point lines up space with Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing and Continental Furniture in Charlotte for the Carolinas Exposition opening September. Local firms pledge support as High Point builds a mammoth exposition building to display furniture textiles tobacco and other products.
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Charlotte
N. C
High Point
Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company
Continental Furniture Compaany
Carolinas
State Guard to Camp Glenn for Fifteen Days
The North Carolina National Guard will head to Camp Glenn for a fifteen day encampment in July with Governor Cameron Morrison in command. Senior officers include Adjutant General John Van B. Wetts and Col. Don E. Scott Graham, plus staff and regimental leaders. Also notes expected telephone rate decisions and labor disputes among printers amid highway plans.
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Raleigh
Southern Bell Telephone Company
North Carolina
State Corporation Commission
Wilmington
Greensboro
Asheville
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
North Carolina National Guard
Camp Glenn
Cameron Morrison
John van B. Wetts
Gordon Smith
Don E. Scott
Graham
J. Hall Manning
Kinston
Nseeseneeree
Graham K. Hobbs
C A. Gosney
Sprague Silver
Charles L. Vienefee
P. H. Gwynn
Walter G. Craven
Quartermaster Corps
B. S. Royster, Jr
Oxford
Henry C. Dockery
T. C. Gutherie, Jr
J. E. Carter
Mount Airy
J. Vance McGoughan
Fayetteville
North Carolina Guard
Fourth Corps
Georgia
Dr Herman Mark Lectures Tonight in High Point
Dr Herman B Marx Moravian missionary speaks tonight at the high school auditorium to a crowd expected in the hundreds. He describes Tibet wonders from sixteen years’ experience and will show stereoscopic slides plus curios and costumes from the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Herman B. Marx
Tibet
Marx
Poo
Railroad Labor Board Sets July 1 Wage Cuts
The United States railway labor board completed wage reductions for 104 railroads to take effect July 1. Estimates place cuts from 10 to 16 percent, with broader impact and a predicted total of about 100 million dollars subtracted from annual railroad payrolls nationwide.
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Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
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Tincher
Cali
Wisconsin
MR. Bryan
Ireland
U.S
U. S
William Canoy
Tarbaby
Miss Leitch
Miss Hollings
Long Island
Lewis
Townsend Bill
Peeper
Radium
N. WW
Quinn
Americans
France
Vadame Curie
Enterprise
State Guard
Corporation Commission
Max Abernethy
Goldsboro
Kenneth Royall
Mitchell
Planta
State Highway Commission
Frank Page
DR. Herman Mark
Labor Board
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