Anti Saloon League urged to push fight by federal officers
A Chicago meeting heard federal officials and leaders urge the Anti Saloon League to continue its dry crusade. Speakers included three U S senators, the enforcement chief, the coast guard commandant, a federal judge, and a district attorney.
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Anti-Saloon League
Chicago
America
United States
Coast Guard
William Jennings Bryan
Leaguers
Drys
Congress
Edwin A. Olson
Illinois
Frank B. Willis
Ohio
Arthur Robinson
Indiana
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Senator Sheppard
Robinson
Prooi
Geo. W. McClinic
West Virginia
L. C. Andrews
Prohibition
F. C. Ballard
Father on trial for murder of daughter in Littleton
Mrs. Francis Bishop testifies about her father Dr. Harold Elmer Blazer loving care for Hazel Blazer before her death and claims insanity and humanitarian impulse shaped his acts. The courtroom heard tears from jurors as she described the disabled daughter and his devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Elmer Blazer
Littleton
Colo
Francis Bishop
Hazel
Two Killed Five Hurt In Auto Accident Near Camp Johnston
In Florida near Camp Johnston nine miles southwest of Jacksonville two people were killed and five injured, none seriously. The dead are Bertha Gaddy 22 and Catherine Gaddy 7 months. The injured include J S Gaddy 43 Homer Gaddy 21 Thomas Boone 30 Mrs Catherine Boone 30 Cathy Gaddy 14 and Viola Gaddy 8 months. All were a Green Cove Springs family originally from St Louis Missouri.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Camp Johnston
Bertha Gaddy
Cora E. Boone
J. S. Gaddy
Homer Gaddy
Thomas Boone
Catherine Gaddy
Viola Gaddy
Green Cove Springs
St. Louis, Mo
Meeting Of Christian Men In a Tabernacle Today At 3 P M
Arrangements are finished for a mass meeting of High Point men at the corner of North Main and Church streets this afternoon at 3 o clock. The event aims to complete the Christian Evangelistic club and draw in interested men and the Gang group will join a large audience to support Evangelist George T. Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Maine Church Streets
Charles Fleet
Winston-Salem
Powell Lee
Sic
Stephens Party
Lee
Christian Evangelistic Club
Gang
S. C. Clark
Tabernacle
George T. Stephens
Coolidge Urges Public Support for Red Cross Move
President Coolidge calls on citizens to back the Red Cross in a nationwide appeal. He speaks in defense of the society’s work and urges immediate public backing for its relief efforts.
Work Justifies Faith Society Invites All To Share In Its Responsibilities
President Coolidge calls for Armistice Day Red Cross enrollment to mobilize the spirit of peace. He praises the Red Cross for relief work and urges all to join in the legion of mercy and practical application of the golden rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Legion of Mercy
Search For Bodies Drags On Along Delaware Shore
Wilmington reports no signs of the bodies Secretary of State William Taylor Lewis Ross and Edward R. Pusey from the Bunny II disaster off Murrells Inlet. Searchers tramped the beach without success and planned to resume efforts.
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Wilmington
William Taylor
Delaware
Lewis Ross
Fredericktown
Edward R. Pusey
Bunny II
Murrell’s Inlet
Conference Adopts Report Objects to Pools Where Both Sexes Swim
The North Carolina annual conference of the Methodist Protestant church adopted a report opposing mixed sex swimming pools and endorsed the Volstead act. It urged censorship of the movie screen until state protection is provided and pressed Sabbath observance as essential, warning about social evils in play life and public bathing. The report argued pools should separate by sex and cited concern over modern swimming facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Social Reform
North Carolina
Methodist Protestant Church
Jesus
Christ
Japan
Tax Reduction Plan Faces Mixed Senate and House Views
The nonpartisan tax cut bill advances in the House Ways and Means Committee with broad support but some opposition over inheritance tax cuts and income tax publicity. President Coolidge signs with cautious approval as Senate critics from Borah Norris and Walsh challenge the gift tax repeal and income return publicity provisions.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Coolidge
Tilson
Connecticut
Green
Smoot
Finance Committee
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Walsh
Montana
Verdict Sparks Race Tension as Neely Is Cleared
In Asheville a Buncombe County jury acquits Preston Neely, a Black defendant, of assaulting a white woman. Afterward troops guarding the trial are dismissed but later ordered back amid fears of clashes. Officials report threats against Charles Moxley, witness and proprietor, while Neely heads toward Laurens. The state solicitor says 43 mob members who attacked the jail will face trial Monday as another case, that of Alvin Mansel, proceeds with death sentence set for January 13.
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Asheville
Buncombe County
Preston Neely
West Asheville
Charles Moxley
Neely 'St
Neely
Neary
South Carolina
Laurens
U S
J. Ed. Swain
Bunecombe
Alvin Mansel
Mansel
Football Star Baxter Gillion Dies After Injury
Baxter Gillion of Salisbury, captain of Lenoir Rhyne football, died early today in a local hospital after a spinal injury sustained in yesterday's game with High Point college. He was moved to Yow's Funeral Home for burial preparations. his father B M Gillion accompanied him.
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Baxter Gillion
Salisbury
Lenoir-Rhyne
High Point College
Gillian
Yow
Gillion
B. M. Gillion
Count Casagrande Delayed In Barcelona Flight
Count Casagrande could not depart Barcelona in a attempt to reach South America. Repairs to his wireless apparatus are believed to delay departure until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Spain
Casagrande
Italy
South America
Painleve Measures Approved By French Cabinet
Paris reports Premier Painleve's financial measures won cabinet approval and are soon sent to the finance committee of the chamber of deputies for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painleve
Paris
Finance Committee
Chamber of Deputies
E G Snow Dies in New York City
Eldridge Gerry Snow, president of the Home Insurance Company of New York and a notable figure in finance and civic affairs, died in New York City today.
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E. G. Snow
New York
Eldridge Gerry Snow
The
Home Insurance Company of
Sidney Alderman Praises Duke Gifts at Durham
Greensboro lawyer Sidney S. Alderman told the Duke University alumni council that James B. Duke did unprecedented good for North Carolina. He urged recruiting top leaders to run Duke and ensure reach to every section of the state. Willis Smith was elected council chairman with W. F. Starnes as vice chairman.
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Durham
James B. Duke
North Carolina
Sidney S. Alderman
Greensboro
Trinity College
Duke University
Duke
Local farmer nets 30 per acre profit from Laredo soy beans
A. D. Hopkins of Benaja in Rockingham county plans a deep profit of 30 dollars per acre from Laredo soy beans planted last spring. Farm Agent F. J. Walker notes beans were planted in 30 inch rows and cultivated twice. Stubble and vines on the field add an estimated 20 dollars per acre in plant food value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
A. D. Hopkins
Benaja
Rockingham County
Laredo
F. 3. Walker
Hopkins
Big Purchase Moves Seed to Union County Farms
Union county farmers have purchased 35 006 pounds of dairy vetch seed for fall sowing, with an additional cooperative order for 6 00 pounds of vetch and Fulghum oats. Farmers are also buying directly from seed breeders and local dealers as the season progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Union County
T. J. Brown
Washington Hopes For Funding Plan On Italian Debts
Administration officials hopeful for a funding arrangement on Italy's debt next week. No official details on points of disagreement between American and Italian commissions. Monday’s meeting to follow talks with Romania, with Secretariat Mellon and Under secretary Winston meeting Italian commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Italy
Mellon
Winston
Treasury
Greensboro Man Fatally Hurt by Auto Near Golden’s Beach
Robert Frazier of Greensboro was struck by a car while walking along the Greensboro road near Golden’s beach late last night. He was taken to Wesley Long hospital in critical condition. police received only brief information and urged authorities to locate the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Frazier
Greensboro
Golden's Beach
High Point
Frazier
Wesley Long Hospital
Stribling Wins in Ten Round Columbus Bout
In Columbus Georgia on November 7 AP reports young Stribling won a decision over George Cook of Australia in a ten round bout at Municipal Memorial Stadium. Cook was judged the winner in the eighth round but could finish the fight.
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Stribling
Columbus
Young Stribling
George Cook
Australia
Municipal Memorial Stadium
Cook
Preston Neely Taken Through Hendersonville After Acquittal
Preston Neely, acquitted ten days ago in Asheville of an attack on a white woman, was escorted through Hendersonville this afternoon as he traveled by automobile toward South Carolina. A guarded convoy led the way and turned back at the state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Neely
Hendersonville
Asheville
South Carolina
Weather Guides Turpentine Operators In 1925 Study
The U S Department of Agriculture reports weather as crucial to turpentine yield. In 1925 observations at Starke Florida show 40 to 70 percent of weekly output occurs in the first 24 hours after chipping and hot sunny days boost that flow. Openstands and open stands outperform dense forests for higher gum yields.
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Raleigh
United States Department of Agriculture
Turpentine Saeson
Starke
Fla
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Andrew Joyner
Carolinas Association
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Haworth
Edwards
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