Huffman Held Without Bail in Fatal Shooting Case
W M Huffman overseer at Deep River Mills waived examination in the Randolp County murder case against James Hinshaw here. He will be held without bail for the grand jury as Randolph Superior Court opens December 6 in Ashboro. American Legion posts raise funds to cover prosecuting attorneys fees.
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Randolph County
Ashboro
W. C C. Hammer
T. J. Gold
L. B. Williams
High Point
Beasley
Huffman
Hinshaw
Sai
Old Hickory
American Legion
John T. Britton
Williams
Gold
Fall to Visit Mexico City for Obregon Inauguration
Mexico City reports border consuls instructed to seize the passport of United States Senator Albert B. Fall of New Mexico. Fall had announced plans to travel to attend the inauguration of Obregon.
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Mexico City
United States
Albret B. Fall
New Mexico
Obregon
Fifteen Convicted in Breslau French Consulate Attack
Fifteen men accused of the Breslau attack on the French consulate were found guilty and sentenced to one to twelve months in prison. Five defendants were acquitted.
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Breslau
Narcotics Seizure Supplies Hospitals With Drugs
New York on November 23 reports that over 100000 dollars worth of narcotics seized will be distributed to hospitals. The prohibition enforcement supervisor announced the impending availability of the drugs for medical use.
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New York
Prohi Enforcement Office
Three Big Ones on New York Talk Drops Bob Martin
New York November 23 Jimmy Jiron says there are three on he will not send Bob Martin yet. They are Demp.
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New York
Jimmy Jiron
Bob Martin Hadnet
Sugar and Flour Drop Further in Minneapolis Market
In Minneapolis on November 25 flour again fell after yesterday's wheat dip. Family patent flour declined 20 cents, with one large mill keeping quotes steady and another trimming to 8.40 a barrel from 8.60. Overall prices ranged from 8.40 to 9.00 a barrel.
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Minneapolis
Cone
Sugar price drop as refiners cut quotations
NEW YORK, Nov. 23 The Federal Sugar Refining Co reduced its list price to 8.75 for fine granulated and other refiners followed with quotations at 9 cents, signaling another drop in wholesale sugar prices.
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New York
Imported Kiwanis Program to Highlight High Point Luncheon
The Kiwanis club of High Point will host an imported program by twelve Greensboro Kiwanians led by Buck Merriman. The speakers and singers from Greensboro will headline the luncheon at the Commercial Club cafe starting 12 15 p.m. and lasting 59 minutes and 60 seconds.
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Kiwanis Club of
High Point
Greensboro
Buck Merriman
Grensboro
South
Commercial Club
Brown Bread Is Best Warns Australian Chemist
Adelaide Australia November 23 Dr Hargraves a noted Australian chemist told a master bakers conference that white bread endangers neurities and urged adoption of brown bread He predicted campaigns for whole meal bread would soon spread to the United States and England and urged Australia to act promptly.
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Adelaide
Australia
Hargraves
United States
England
Thief Loots YMCA Dressing Room During Bank Team Game
Ten athletes from Fidelity National and New England National Banks arrived in taxicabs after a game at the YMCA in Kansas City Missouri. They found their dressing room looted, their gym costumes left bare to the chill air.
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Pheir
Kansas City
Fidelity National
New England National
Lumber Cargo Saves Vessel In Storm Toll
The three masted schooner Marion E. Douglas limped into Queenstown after 10 days at sea with 12 feet of water in her hold and sails ripped by the wind. A lumber cargo kept the ship afloat despite severe Atlantic gales.
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Queenstown
Eng
Marion E. Douglas
The Funniest Man Is Loose Again
Dallas reports Dr. W. L. Ayres, superintendent of Emergency hospital, found a ten thousand dollar check signed H. E. No zoo and made out to Soakum. He discarded the check, adding to a humorous local mystery.
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Dallas
Tex
W. L. Ayres
Emergency Hospital
H. E. Nozoo
Soakum
Council pays Kennedy mortgage after fire chief’s death
Morganton West Virginia November 23. City council learned of a $2,200 mortgage on the home of James Kennedy former fire chief killed in discharge of his duties. They unanimously voted to use city funds to pay off the mortgage.
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Morganton
W. Va
James Kennedy
Thieves Target Police Station Basement Loot
In Sacramento on November 23 thieves robbed the station basement of automobile parts and tools. The incident prompted talk of building a fence around the police station to deter future thefts.
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Sacramento
Cal
Ty Cobb Speaks On Any Subject Except Himself
San Francisco reports Ty Cobb, visiting the Pacific Coast, has a reputation for conversing on many topics but avoids discussing himself.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Ty Cobb
Ear Valued at Five Thousand Says Man in Court
Antonio A. Andrade seeks $5,000 in damages from Peter Fontes claiming Fontes bit off half his ear. The Sacramento matter arises in court as Andrade asserts the injury and asks for compensation.
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Sacramento
Cal
Antonio A. Andrade
Peter Fontes
Fontes
Armenian intervention looms as league assembly debates covenant revision
Geneva dispatch reports a clash possible between the league council and assembly over Armenia intervention after yesterday’s resolution. A committee led by Lord Robert Cecil and including Reve Viviani prepared the action plan as Holland urged clarifying Article 18 on treaty registration. In North Carolina, Jackson county voters are stripped from election results amid protests and court challenges after county board accuses two precincts of excess votes.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Associated Press
Council
Assembly of the League of Nations
Armenia
Lord Robert Cecil
Union of South Africa
Asheville
Jackson County
Jackson County Board of Elections
John B. Ensley
H. R. Queen
Sylva
Barker's Creek
Mrs Welborn Dead at Trinity in Randolph County
Mrs. Mary A. Welborn widow of Jesse Welborn aged 70 died at her Randolph county home near Trinity after illness. She resided with her son G D Welborn and leaves daughters Mrs Lee Finch and Mrs Will Lambeth. Funeral at Hopewell Methodist church tomorrow at 1 PM with Rev J E Woosley officiating.
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Mary A. Welborn
Jesse Welborn
Trinity
Randolph County
Welborn
High Point
G. D. Welborn
Firefighters Use Tea Kettle to Quell Grocery Roof Blaze
Evansville Indiana November 23 fire wagons arrived at Louis Mickleson’s grocery store but hose lines were not used. Firemen instead cooled the roof fire with Mickleson’s tea kettle prompting the owner to remark on the odd solution.
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Evansville
Ind
Louis Mickleson
Adams Tops Navy Recruit in Boston College Review
Boston College coach Cavanaugh scours big league football players but finds none match Adams from Springfield Training School, the linesman, as he evaluates prospects for the Navy game.
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Adams
Boston
Navy
Cavanaugh
Boston College
Springfield
Walter Mails Calls San Quentin Inmates Baseball Bugs
SACRAMENTO November 23 Walter Mails star Indian pitcher says all the prisoners in the big house are baseball bugs with his home at San Quentin.
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Sacramento
Walter Mails
San Quentin
Big House
Tendler Reclaims Form With Talks of Leonard Bout
Philadelphia star light weight Leo Tendler shows improved form and openly discusses a possible bout with rival Leonard.
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Philadelphia
Leo Tendler
Philadelphia Star
Leonard
Sundt Named Wisconsin's All Round Badger
Madison November 23 In the Badgers fall lineup Sundt back is hailed as the greatest all round athlete to attend Wisconsin noted as the teams fullback and standout figure for the season.
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Badger
Madison
Wis
Badgers
Wisconsin
Sundt
Unresolved murder mystery near Statesville after body found
Officials and locals weigh three negro boys account of a Sunday morning murder near Statesville with Glenn Lippard found dead in Burke County. Blood puddles and a reported auto transfer, plus tracks and woods damage, fuel uncertainty about a motive and if Bud Lippard was involved.
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Hickory
Burke County
Glenn Lippard
Huffman
Morganton
Statesville
Lippard
Here
Burke ¢ County
Bud Lippard
Alexander
Bud
Charles McAnally Named Local Declaimer for Trinity Contest
Charles McAnally won the High Point declamation contest and will represent the school in the 2019 Trinity College final speaking event at Trinity. He has previously claimed the role, beating Aubre Poston Frank Cauble and James Farriss in the final round. The Trinity contest draws speakers from North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia and is supported by a Trinity scholarship fraternity aiding graduating high school students.
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High Point High
Charles McAnally
Trinity College
McAnally
Mr. McAnally
High Point
Trinity
Aubre Poston
Frank Cauble
James Farriss
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Harding Reaches Canal Zone in Panama
President-elect Warren G. Harding arrived in Cristobal at 9 o'clock this morning aboard the steamer Parismina. A noisy harbor welcome greeted him as he went straight to a local hotel.
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Colon
Panama
Warren G. Harding
United States
Cristobal
Babe Ruth in Pickle Over Field Position With Yankees
New York on November 23 reports Babe Ruth faces a dilemma choosing his role for the Yankees. The star weighs options as a first baseman, pitcher, or outfielder amid ongoing team plans and speculation about his future position.
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Babe
New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Roses tourney memory stuns Pasadena crowd
In Pasadena on November 23, spectators at the Roses tournament recall the 1917 New Year’s Day game where the Pennsylvania team faced a powerful showcase, leaving several onlookers overwhelmed by the dramatic play and crowd energy.
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Pasadena
Pennsylvania Eleven
Mine Disaster at Birmingham Rail Fuel Mine No 2
Two men were killed and nine injured in an explosion at Mine No 2 of the Railway Fuel company in Parish Walker County. Four of the injured are reported in serious condition as rescue crews investigate the scene.
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Birmingham
Railway Fuel Company
Parish
Walker County
Unethical Trading Methods Cited In National Credit Survey
WH P Banker of the National Association of Credit Men reports that faulty trading methods caused up to 250 million dollars in losses from order cancellations and indefinite holdbacks. He cites a survey revealing weak moral fiber and violations of purchase agreements during market downturns.
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New York
WH. P. Banker
National Association of Credit Men
Barker
Cooperation and Credit Methods
New York Turkey Prices Rise for Thanksgiving
New York shoppers will pay 5 to 7 cents a pound more for turkeys this Thanksgiving than in 1914. Deputy market commissioner Mrs. Louis R. Weltmiller said wholesale prices run 52 to 54 cents per pound, calling the level excessive given greater abundance this year.
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New York
Louis R. Weltmiller
Imitation Crown Jewel Discovered in Glass Stone
Sir George Younghusband keeper of the Jewel House reveals a British crown jewel is actually colored glass. The fake aquamarine, once part of King James II's crown, matched the examined stone in name but not substance. The substitution date remains unsolved.
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London
George Younghusband
Tower of
Londo
German official urges American investment in Ruhr to deter France
Berlin November 23 Deputy Schlitenbauer of the Bavarian diet proposes inviting American capital to Ruhr to avert French occupation. He suggests a German industrial district be granted 25 percent American interest and says such holdings would suffocate French influence.
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Berlin
Schlittenbauer
Economic Commission
Diet
Ruhr
Co Ed Servants Strike Sparks Charity Proposal at Tennessee
In Knoxville on November 23, coeds at the University of Tennessee organized a servant strike after seven workers walked out. Eighty students submitted a petition offering to perform the duties themselves and redirect their usual wages to aid relief for European children.
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Knoxville
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Exit Prophets Doubt Pro Footballs Pro Potential
Boston November 23 experts nearing season end doubt professional football fits the gridiron sport for pro play.
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Boston
Propheta
Dublin Returns to Quiet After Bloodshed and Raid
Dublin resumed all train services this morning after a quiet night following Sunday killings and the raid of yesterday. The military kept a meticulous city search for suspects in the assassination, with streets ringed by barbed wire and passersby checked before curfew hours.
Roads bond push at Guilford county luncheon
Kiwanis Rotary and Commercial clubs along with the chamber of commerce and merchants bureau met at the Greensboro Commercial Club to plan the $2,000,000 Guilford County good roads bond issue. A county courthouse meeting tomorrow at 3:30 pm will gauge support as High Point prepares a large delegation.
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Kiwanis, Rotary and Commercial Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Bureau of the Commercial Organization
Commercial Club
Guilford County
Greensboro
J. J. Farriss
Good Roads
High Point
Gate City
Cotton futures open mixed amid market reports
New York traders saw an irregular opening with December futures down five points while later months rose one to 15 points on stock market rumors and covering. Prices started steady with December at 16.25, January 16.15, March 16.10, May 16.00, and July 15.70.
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New York
Wall Street
Da Vinci Painting Attachment Stirs City Auction Hysteria
Kansas City official tried to attach an oil painting owned by Harry J. Hahn of Junction City to satisfy a debt. The custodian at the Fine Arts Institute valued the piece at a quarter of a million dollars, identifying it as La Belle Feronniere claimed to be an original Da Vinci, prompting a cautious retreat.
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Kansas City
Harry J. Hahn
Junction City
Kas
P. A. Sutermeister
Sutermeister
Hahn
Fine Arts Institute
Mystery of chop suey questions shocks Chicago
Alderman Max Adamowski leader of the council committee on the high cost of liv ing has sent a 49 question questionnaire to Chinese restaurant proprietors. The survey asks about chop suey ingredients costs sources and origins as officials seek to explain high living costs.
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Cicago
Max Adamowski
Livind
Former Empress Auguste Victoria Very Week in Doorn
Ex Empress Auguste Victoria of Germany grew weaker in Doorn with a temperature spiking to 104 in the night mayor medical bulletin reported.
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Worse Doorn
Auguste Victoria
Germany
Hopper to Quit Penn Eleven Star to Enter Business
Captain Robert Hopper of the Penn football team will not return next fall. He has decided to leave school to go into business.
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Philadelphia
Robert Hopper
Penn
Southern Power seeks higher hydro rates in North Carolina
The North Carolina Corporation Commission paused Southern Power’s hydro electric rate petition until January 11 as part of a wave of rate increase requests seen this month. The hearing drew widespread municipal opposition, with the Southern Bell and Asheville Telephone petitions also on the docket. Judge Biggs warned that approving a new rate scale could trigger numerous contract challenges and possible Supreme Court cases, affecting 83 customers in the Piedmont cotton mill region.
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Raleigh
Corporation Commission
Southern Power Company
North Carolina
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Asheville
Southern Hell Company
Citizens’ Light and Power
Lenoir Electric Company
Lenoir
J. Crawford Biggs
Z. V. Taylor
Public Service Corporation
Supreme Court
Biggs
Bureau of Census
Washington
Teachers Get Salary Boost for UNC Professors
The General Assembly loosened its aid policy and granted UNC funds to raise professors' salaries about 25 percent for the current year only. The money aims to relieve an immediate critical staffing situation at the university.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
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