All Witnesses Summoned in Hall Mills Murder Probe
New Brunswick November 3 All persons tied to the Hall Mills murder case except Mrs Francis Noel Stevens Hall widow of the rector were summoned to the courthouse for a grand jury evidence review Special Deputy Attorney General Mott led questioning of witnesses starting with New Brunswick police who found the bodies Susan Hall and Mrs Eleanor Mills James Mills husband of the slain singer reportedly visited the crime scene saying arrests should have covered both families and he questioned the fidelity of Mrs Jane Gibson eyewitness account
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Tamany Leader Sees A Victory In New York State
Charles F. Murphy head of Tammany Hall forecast an unprecedented Democratic victory in New York state next Tuesday. The close-lipped leader rarely predicts and did not intend to be quoted, but a 200 word letter to state committee members circulated to the Evening Telegram.
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Newborn Babe Found Dead in Tree Near Burlington
The body of a white newborn infant was found in a tree four miles from town this morning. It appeared the child had been thrown there a few hours earlier and was undressed wrapped in a newspaper. The coroner ruled the death due to exposure and efforts continue to identify the parents and those responsible.
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Revival to Begin Sunday at First Baptist Church
Arrangements are complete for a revival meeting starting Sunday at First Baptist Church in this city. Dr. James Baxter Turner of Albany Georgia will preach. Turner is brother of Mrs. James A Clarke, wife of the local pastor, and is known for a persuasive preaching style. Church members expect large crowds and invite the public to attend.
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Bryans Begin Voyage Homeward From Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs William Jennings Bryan sailed from Los Angeles on the steamer Ecuador via the Panama Canal for their Miami Florida home.
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Five Clams Several Lives
Fire broke out at a cellulose factory on 13th Street leading to multiple deaths and injuries. Reports say two to six women were killed by jumping from windows as four ambulances responded to the blaze in New York.
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Mott Silent on Hall Mills Warrants
Wilbur A. Mott special deputy attorney general withholds whether warrants have been sworn in the Hall Mills murder case in Newark New Jersey as of November 3.
Ford’s Muscle Shoals leadership urged by WSJ analysis
The Wall Street Journal presses Henry Ford to show human leadership qualities before pursuing Muscle Shoals nitrate and power. It sees 2,000,000 horsepower potential, advocates broad national service, warns against government credit, and urges Ford to lead in allied manufacturing and transport to boost prosperity and moral influence.
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North Carolina D A R Advances Memorial Plans
After a Greensboro session a D A R group approved a plan to seek a state legislative appropriation for a Bay at Valley Forge memorial to Revolutionary War soldiers from North Carolina. A memorial tablet to Alexander Martin was unveiled in the Greensboro county courthouse.
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Democrats Fail to Raise Big Fund as Election Nears
Raleigh dispatch reports less than $7,000 collected for the Democratic fund amid claims of a vast sum but minimal actual receipts. Republicans say no money exists. campaign notes discuss labor support, legislative pay hikes, and delayed prize fighting cases in city court.
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Funeral in Old Fork Church for Thos Nelson Page
At Old Fork church in Hanover county Virginia a large funeral was held for Thos Nelson Page author diplomat and lawyer who died suddenly while walking on his Oakland plantation. Notables and relatives attended as tenants served as pallbearers and the body was sent by train to Washington for another service the next morning.
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President Declares the Nation Has Much to Be Thankful For
President Harding issues the annual Thanksgiving proclamation urging all Americans to observe Thursday November 30 as a day of thanksgiving and devotion. He says the nation’s bounty justifies nationwide gratitude and supplication.
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Train Robbers Shot Dead in Missouri Mail Car Heist
In Wittenberg Missouri on November 3 detectives killed two robbers led by Jack Kennedy and a companion believed named Logan after they robbed a St. Louis and San Francisco mail car. The mail was recovered and a coroner’s inquest found justifiable homicide.
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Registration books open tomorrow for the High Point election
Registrars will be at voting places from dawn to sunset to register voters for the November 21 special election on extending High Point’s city boundaries. Voter interest is high as others are urged to register now and ensure their participation in the forthcoming ballot. Opponents push to defeat the measure while supporters stress the need for all in favor to register and vote.
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Methodists Show Steady Progress at Blue Ridge Conference
Statesville reports to the Blue Ridge Atlantic conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church show growing membership and solid finances. A Winston-Salem church organized with 70 members. Dr. Donaldson and Dr. Fletcher spoke at the evening session. an executive meeting and layman’s meeting were held. the bishop’s address filled the morning.
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Lloyd George attacked as a drummer in postwar Britain
Prime Minister Bonar Law denounced Lloyd George as a noisy drummer of wartime influence. He urged a cabinet pluralism and freedom from domestic and foreign disturbances. He praised women voters, warned against a one man government, and pressed for reduced foreign commitments and continued naval strength.
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Mrs Sharpe to Speak Tonight at Republican Meeting
Mrs Mary Settle Sharpe of Greensboro one of the county's best known Republican women will address High Pointers at the Republican hall tonight at 7 30. She will be introduced by Horace Haworth local attorney. Sharpe taught at the North Carolina College for Women and is noted for her amiable bearing and eloquence. Republican county candidates will also speak.
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New York Cotton Prices Rise in Early Trading
The New York cotton market opened firm with activity rising. December futures at 24.74 cents, January 24.43, March 24.45, May 24.30, and July 23.95 as futures showed firmer tones on strong cables.
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Italian chooses Avezzano as ambassador to United States
Baron Romano Avezzano has been appointed Italian ambassador to the United States succeeding Vittorio Rolando Ricci who resigned, per Rome advices received in London on November 3.
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General Election on Tuesday Tests Public Sentiment
Balloting is seen as a barometer of political opinion with Republicans aiming to leverage the vote. The issue marks a testing ground for party strength amid postwar political shifts.
Women in the Race for Senate and Congress
The November 7 election will decide the next 68th Congress with 435 House seats, 37 Senate seats, and 34 states electing governors. Republicans lean on Harding era gains while Democrats brace for shifts, with key races in Ohio and other states shaping control, amid third party presence and local issues.
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Interest grows in High Point night school vocational courses
In High Point the continuation of night school shows rising interest as six more girls and 25 men joined. new members were assigned to classes in automobile mechanics, mill arithmetic, mill calculations, mechanical drawing, blueprint reading and electrical engineering. The continuation school operates in factories and is separate from the vocational night school.
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