D A R R presents constitution house in Halifax County
The twenty second annual North Carolina D A R state conference closed with officers elected and the presentation of the constitution house the former NC constitution site in Halifax County now cared for by the D A R chapters. The house was bought in 1920 after previous attempts and is open to the public.
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C. W. Tillett
Charlotte
R. L. Mauney
Salisbury
EB. L. Keisler
Jonnie Mauney
King’s Mountain
Wesley Memorial Church
Hiolinath
United States
Southern Industrial Institute
Constitutional House
Constitution House
North Carolina
Halifax County
Walter Woodward
Wilson
Ursula Daniels
Interregent
Reilly
Mesdames J. M. Dunlap
Ansonville
Owen Guion
New Bern
A. Robinson
Gastonia
M. Parks
Tarboro
W. C. Spencer
Regan
Mary Ragan
Spencer
White House Quiet As President Has a Birthday
President Harding marked his 57th birthday with a plain ordinary day at the White House. No special celebrations or public events were noted as the nation’s chief executive observed the anniversary quietly.
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White House
Washington
Harding
North Carolina D A R conference details and requests
State historian Anna Blair reported chapters compiled a volume for the Smithsonian. Mrs Ralph Van Landingham urged chapters to collect local histories and church records for Memorial hall. Miss Alice Louise McCnuffy urged support for Ellis Island Americanization work. Adele Wineskie performed a recital and delegates dined at the Sheraton hosted by the Kiwanis club.
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North Carolina
D. A. R. Hall
Washington
Anna Blair
Smithsonian Institute
Ralph van Landingham
B.A. RB
Memorial Hall
Alice Louise McCnuffy
Michigan
Schenk Remsen
Americanization Committee
Ellis Island
Adele Wineskie
Sheraton Hotel
Kiwanis Club
A. E. Tate
D., A. R. Entertainment Committee
Mes. R. KE. Rangon
Miserth
Gurney
Death of Thomas Nelson Page Stirs World Mournful Messages
World leaders and citizens pour condolences for Thomas Nelson Page who died yesterday in Richmond Virginia. President Harding and former President Wilson led early tributes as the funeral is set for tomorrow at Old Fork Church in Hanover County with burial beside his second wife in Ashland and Washington.
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Richmond
Thomas Nelson Page
Hanover County
Four
Harding
Woodrow Wilson
Old Fork
Page
Ashland
Washington
Bonar Law Urges America to Help in League of Nations
Prime Minister Bonar Law, in a London speech to a meeting this afternoon, reaffirmed a policy of tranquility and stability. He expressed hope that America would gradually engage with the League of Nations and feel a duty to assist in the postwar chaos.
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London
Associated Press
Bonar Law
America
League of Nations
Hospital Leaders Attend State Meeting in Wilson
Miss T Gladys Kelly superintendent of Guilford General Hospital Miss A G Muse superintendent of High Point Hospital and Dr D A Stanton left this morning to attend the annual State Hospital association meeting convening in Wilson this week
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T. Gladys Kelly
Guilford General Hospital
A. G. Muse
High Point Hospital
D. A. Stanton
State Hospital Association
Wilson
Hospitals Gather for North Carolina Association Session
One hundred fifty doctors and nurses from across the state arrived in Wilson for the fifth annual North Carolina hospital association meeting. Dr. J. A. Williams of Greensboro presided as president.
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Wilson
North Carolina Hospital Association
J. A. Williams
Greensboro
Turks Agree On Conference Seat in Lausanne
The Turkish Nationalist government confirmed Lausanne Switzerland as the host city for the near east peace conference yesterday marking acceptance of the planned talks and venue.
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Angora
Lausanne
Switzerland
Danials son exposed GOP poll deputy plot at Columbia
New York World reports that Josephus Daniels and his son Jonathan at Columbia learned of a partisan plan to hire Republican students as poll deputies through a $100000 fund for ballot-purging. Edith Fairchild allegedly prepared such a list, noting many were Democrats.
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New York
Josephus Daniels
Young Daniels
Columbia Law School
Edith BE
Fairchild
Dean Stone
Law School
Interstate Commerce to Hear C Y Railroad Case in NC
A telegram to Fred N. Tate confirms that all interested parties in the C Y railroad case docket 2622 will have an opportunity to be heard before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Timing and location await confirmation, with a possibility the North Carolina State Corporation Commission may conduct the hearing.
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Fred N. Tate
Chamber of Commerce
C. Cbd
Malhatne
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. & Y. Railroad
N. Fate
Wire
North Carolina
Mahatfir
State Corporation Commission
Gypsy Joseph Williams Buried in Oakwood Cemetery
Joseph Williams, a lone gypsy, died here under pitiful circumstances weeks ago and was buried this afternoon in Oakwood cemetery. His widow and her brother Jakie Baker visited High Point to pay last respects and arrange the burial. No service was held prior to the interment.
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Joseph Williams
Oakwood Cemetery
Jakie Baker
High Point
Cotton Prices Take a Brace as Market Opens
New York November 2 The cotton market opens steady with a decline of 15 points on October and 6 to 10 points higher on steady cables. Rumors say Canadian mills were heavy buyers to fixed prices in the local market, with overnight buying orders. Futures start at December 24.40 January 24.05 March 24.15 May 24.07 July 23.78.
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New York
Settlement in principle reached over Newele consulate case
Diplomatic circles report the United States may seek an apology over charges of discrimination against British shipping that led to the closing of the British consulate last summer.
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Vondon
Newelle
High Point Chamber Fights Express Route Delays
The High Point Chamber of Commerce says delays and damages from improper routing of express shipments cost local shippers about 100000 annually. It petitions Senator Overman and Senator Simmons to press for direct routing via Washington and the Southern Railway to stop losses and seek Interstate Commerce action.
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High Point
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Lee S. Overman
American Railway Express Company
Southeastern Express Company
New York
Washington
Southern Railway
Americaly Railway Express Company
Chamber of Commerce L
Overman
Atlanta
American 6Railway Express Company
Starting Point
Tranfer
Richmond
Danville
Greensboro
Raleigh
Charlotte
Aberdeen
Asheboro
Simmons
American Railway Company
Senator Simmons
Senate
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chamber Commerce
Reynolds Denies Playing Politics in Road Location
Reynolds of Winston-Salem, head of North Carolina's Republican state committee, denies ever discussing politics with J Elwood Cox about locating a hard surface road from Wentworth to Leaksville. He says he merely accompanied others to Raleigh, refuting reports that he sought influence to sway Cox, and asserts his disinterest as he owns no property along the proposed routes.
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Winston-Salem
A. Reynolds
North Carolinga
Republican State Executive Committee
J. Elwood Cox
High Point
Heidsville
Spr
Cox
Raleigh
Mr. Cox
Gas Kills Civil War Nurse in Valley Junction
Des Moines Iowa November 2 Mrs Martha Wade age 78 dies from gas asphyxiation at her Valley Junction home. Death ruled accidental.
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Des Moines
Martha Wade
Valley Junction
Railway leader Thomas Dewitt Cuyler Dies in Train Car
Thomas Dewitt Cuyler a Pennsylvania railroad director and chairman of the railroad executives association was found dead by apoplexy today in President Rea s private car at Broad Street station. The 68 year old Philadelphia native was active in finance and railroad affairs and had publicly opposed some strike demands during the recent shop stoppage.
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Philadelphia
Thomas Dewitt Cuyler
Pennnsylvania Railroad Company
Railroad Executives Association
Rea
Pennsylvania Lines
Broadstret Station
Cuyler
Pot Railroad
Mr. Curler
Phildelphia
Mills Denies Wife's Affair Linked to Church Murder
James Mills disputes Mrs Hall's account of their meeting post murder at Réc tor's Church. The New Brunswick janitor says they met at 8:30 am on September 15 and rejects talk of his wife’s supposed affair or gossip. He insists on pursuing the killer, blaming jealousy rather than robbery or blackmail.
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N. d2
James Mills
Eleanor
Edward W. Hall
Hall
Mills
Dr. Hall
Howver
Mrs. Hall
Negro "King" Shot in Camp Grove Dispute
In Danville Virginia on November 2 Bud Walker a prominent local figure known as the un crowned king of Camp Grove was killed after a confrontation over a young woman Anna Jones. Walker recently wed the widow of G T Pritchett and had a record of speeding violations and luxury spending. A man identified as Londeman was detained after Walker allegedly attacked him with a knife leading to a fatal shot.
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Danville
Bud” Walker
Camp Grove
Anna Jones
Walker
Greensboro
N. C
G. T. Pritchett
Pritchett
Londeman
Back Broken in Auto Accident Near Petersburg
In Dinwiddie County Virginia last night two men and two women were injured when a car overturned on the Squirrel Level road. Gilbert A. Herzog, 25, is critically injured with a broken back and paralyzed legs. Leonard Kirkland, the driver, was badly cut and bruised. Herzog, son of W. A. Herzog and an employee of Union Trust Company, is not expected to survive. The two women suffered only slight injuries and their names were not disclosed.
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Herzog
W. A. Herzog
Union Trust Company
Negro charged with stabbing near Wilson Mills
W F Boyett a tenant farmer was stabbed to death at his home near Wilson Mills yesterday afternoon. William McMillan, a Black man, was charged with murder after fleeing the scene and being arrested nearby. Authorities say the pair argued over weighed cotton before the attack.
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Wilson
W. F. Boyett
William McMillan
Wilson Mills
Boyett
McMillan
Old Jamestown citizen dies after two months illness
William Franklin Causey 1851 209 died at his Jamestown home about 9 30 this morning after a two month pneumonia illness. A carpenter by trade he lived in Jamestown most of his life with a Greensboro sojourn of 15 years. Survived by widow a son C W Causey of Winston Salem four daughters all named with Greensboro Alamance and Richmond Va ties and three sisters in Alamance Norfolk. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at his Jamestown home conducted by Rev R C Stubbins and Rev W C Jones interment Greenhill cemetery Greensboro.
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William Franklin Causey
Jamestown
Causey
Guilford County
Greensboro
C. W. Causey
R. C. Stubbins
Grace M. P. ePacth
W. C. Jones
M._ &E. church
Greenhill Ceemetery
Filipinos Seek Entire Freedom to Form Independent Republic
Manila November 2 The Philippine Senate unanimously adopts four resolutions urging U S Congress to authorize a constitutional convention by the Philippine legislature to create a future independent republic and define relations with the American government. Resolution sent to the House.
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Manila
Asaiiatde
Philippine Senate Today
Congress of the
United States
Philippines
Amercan
House of Representatives
Fire destroys miles of meadow in southern section
A fierce blaze swept four miles of meadows near Becau cus yesterday as a pipe caused a sudden fire. Firemen faced extreme heat hindering efforts while men were brought to the scene.
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Becaucus
Gwelingg
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