Clemenceau Lands in New York to Warm Reception
Georges Clemenceau lands in New York amid cheers, greeted by crowds at the Battery and Broadway reception. The veteran French premier, once a medical student in America in 1866, returns to rally sympathy for France and plans a lecture tour while renewing old ties.
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New York
Georges Clenenceau
France
America
Nene Tiger
Battery Wall
Manhattan Island
M. Clemenceau
Broadway
City Hall
Georges. Chemenceanu
Republic
Paris
Clemenceau
Gong Clemenceau
Capper outlines constructive program and anti subsidy stance
Washington, Nov 18. Senator Capper Republican Kansas, returns to open Congress with a plan for constructive legislation. He calls for rural credit reform freight rate cuts anti subsidy repeal and muscle Shoals development under Henry Ford plus tax exempt bond limits and surplus funding debates. He opposes increased ship subsidies and notes voters favored progressive candidates.
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Washington
Senator Capper
Republican
Kansas
Senate Farm Blec
Congress
Republican Party
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tate
Muscle Shoals
Henry Ford
High Point's George F. Wilson A Leading Local Entrepreneur
George F. Wilson rose from a minority in 1898 to become a top High Point business figure. He owns the Wilson Motor Company, the Randolph and Davidson Ford agencies, the People’s Motor Car Company, and the Rand ieman Motor Company, with annual Ford sales around 800 and over 700000 dollars in yearly business. He serves as secretary treasurer of the People’s Motor Car Company and participates in Kiwanis, chamber of commerce, Commercial club, Elks and Merchants associations, after moving from Charlotte and tracing roots to Montgomery County, North Carolina.
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George Ff. Wilson
High Point
Wilson
Wilson Motor Company
Ford Agency
Southern Machine Works
Machine Works
Ford
Randieman Motor Company
Randieman
People’s Motor Car Company, Incorporated
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce, Commercial Club
The
Elks’ Club
Merchants’ Association
Charlotte
Montgomery County
Desperado McHarge Shot Deputy Propst in Kannapolis
In Kannapolis last night Lee McHarge shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Will Propst and wounded three officers and a civilian. McHarge is in Cabarrus jail and to be moved to Rowan for murder indictment. Police officers Bostian and others were wounded. Propst to be buried in Salisbury.
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McHarge
Cabarrus
Rowan County
Concord
Lee
Sannapol
Will F. Propst
Kanapolis
J. L. Boger
Swing and Pruett
Kannapolis Forest
Anfia Millan
Farry
McHargge
Kannapolis
Chet McHarge
Propst
Rowan
Wll
Salisbury
Haydne Clement
Lee McHarge
Cabarrus County
Rowan Superior Court
Newman
Little Girl Dies at Home After Illness
Carrie Ethel Spencer five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Spencer died this morning at 112 Bencini street after a one week bout with diphtheria Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 pm at Siloam church near Denton Davidson county by Rev O L Ruth pastor of the Holiness church.
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Carrie Ethel Spencer
T. A. Spencer
Bencini Street
Siloam Church
Denton
Davidson County
O. L. Ruth
Holiness Church
Reverend J F Black to Speak at West End Baptist
Evangelist Rev J F Black of Albermarle will hold two services at West End Baptist Church this Sunday at 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Morning sermon titled Consec ration and afternoon address The Second Coming of Christ are announced.
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J. F. Black
Albermarle
West End Baptist Church
Christ
Armour Optimistic on Morris & Co. Purchase
J Ogden Armour remained in Washington awaiting a government decision on Armour and Co. proposal to buy Morris and Co. one of Chicago's big five packing firms. No date for a ruling was given but Armour remained hopeful for an early reply.
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Armour
Washington
J. Ogden Armour
Morris & Co
Chicago
Armour & Co
Clean-Up Drive Launches Across High Point City
City Manager R. L. Pickett announces an intensive Monday start cleanup campaign led by J. D. Koonce with city wagons covering all areas. Residents urged to place trash on curbs early as one trip will be made to collect garbage. emphasis on civic pride and maintaining clean streets to boost health, property values, and business appeal.
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High Point
R. L. Pickett
J. D. Koonce
Pickett
Cty
Ciies
Legion Men Hear Sermon on The Touch Stone of Life
Dr. J. B. Turner at First Baptist Church preached to Legion members and High Point residents on friendship and enforcing law. He urged Legion support for pressing Congress to help Europe and discussed liquor restrictions and service men’s views on Prohibition.
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American Legion
High Point
J. B. Turner
First Baptist Church
Turner
Legion
Congress
Europe
Hun
Salary increase for Salisbury pastor announced
SALISBURY, Nov. 17. The salary of Rev. John F. Kirk, pastor of First Methodist church, this city, has been increased from 3000 to 4000 dollars. Mr. Kirk has recently returned to this charge for his second year.
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Salisbury
John F. Kirk
First Methodist Church
Kirk
Improvements Planned at High Point Freight Station
Fred N. Tate president of the chamber of commerce reports Washington officials of the Southern Railway investigated High Point freight handling. They recommend enlarging warehouse and transfer platforms and improving team track facilities. Shippers are urged to stop leaving incomplete shipments at the depot.
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High Point
Fred N. Tate
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Washington
Southern Railway
Hiae
Tate
Absentee Votes Distribution In High Point Election
Absentee ballots for next Tuesday's High Point city limits extension vote are being distributed by the chamber of commerce. Many applications are being received and ballots are also available at the deputy sheriff office the city tax collector and the city manager.
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High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Frank J. Sizemere
Presbyterian Bazaar Sets December 7 8 in Hut
Elaborate preparations are under way for a Presbyterian bazaar to be held in the First Presbyterian hut on December 7 and 8. A turkey dinner will be served both days.
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Hoki Bazaar
North Carolina Methodist Conference Chooses Elizabeth City Site
The North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal church south will convene in Elizabeth City after invitations from Wilmington and Kingston. Five new members completed a two year trial as Bishop Denny urged strict adherence to John Wesley's discipline. Dr. Smoot outlined hospital board work and Dr. Ivey spoke on the superannuate fund. A five member committee will seek closer cooperation with western North Carolina and the Methodist Protestant church.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Elizabeth City
Wilmington
Kinston
Denny
John Wesley
T. A. Smoot
Southern Methodist Church
T. N. Ivey
Superannuate Fund
Cotton market opens higher on covering movement
New York news Nov 18 reports the cotton market opening with a 2 to 10 point gain as covering continues from yesterday’s close. Trading slowed with January contracts slipping from 25.50 to 25.62 after brief losses.
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New York
Sultan Leaves. Palace Women Weep in Istanbul
In Constantinople on November 18 the sultan's wives and 300 palace ladies wept with grief after learning he is departing. The sultan's youngest wife, 20, wed nine weeks ago to the sultan who is the gardener's daughter, became hysterical.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Dr Sims to Speak at Sunday School Institute
Dr D W Sims of Raleigh superintendent of the North Carolina Sunday School association will preach at 11 am Sunday at South Main Street Methodist church. He attends the High Point Township Sunday school institute opening tomorrow at Wesley Memorial Methodist church. He is a noted Sunday school worker in North Carolina.
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D. W. Sims
Raleigh
North Carolina Sunday School Association
South Main Street Methodist Church
Sims
High Point Township
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
North Carolina
City
Turkish Socialist Leader Assassinated in Constantinople
Hussien Hil mid Bey, president of the Turkish socialist party, has been assassinated in Constantinople. The crime is attributed to political motives as reported by the Exchange Telegraph.
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London
Hussien Hilmid Bey
Constantinople
Funeral for J S Clark Held at Home and Oakwood Cemetery
The funeral of John Sidnay Clark who died after several months of illness was conducted at 417 Mangum Avenue yesterday afternoon by Rev. Charles P. Cober of the First Presbyterian church and Ensign Thomas of the Salvation Army post. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery. Clark left a widow six children a brother and a sister.
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John Sidnay Clark
Mangum Ayvenue
Charles P. Cober
First Presbyterian Church
Ensign Thomas
Salvation Army
Oakwood Cemetery
Clark
Presbyterian Church
Mystery 15 Still A Mystery In Jewelry Robbery
The theft of about 540 dollars in jewelry from Wagger's Jewelry Store remains unsolved with no new leads. Police Chief L W Blackwelder says an organized gang likely carried out the bold early Friday morning burglary.
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Wagger
L. W. Blackwelder
Chic Blackwelder
Prisoner Sentenced for Wife Shooting Near El Dorado Springs
A prisoner from Sedalia Missouri was sentenced to five years in prison for shooting his wife at her home near El Dorado Springs. The incident occurred after he fled on a train to Pilot Grove, Missouri, where he was captured and handcuffed.
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Sedalia
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