England Makes Concessions to Turks in Order to Avert War
Paris reports at Mudania the French representative backs a Turkish proposal for evacuating the neutral zone in exchange for Greek withdrawal from eastern Thrace. Britain may oppose the plan and Chanak withdrawal could block agreement. Turkish gains seen as a concession to Kemalists and allies on Dardanelles freedom.
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England
Paris
Thrace
Great Britain
Chanak
Whielpi
Dardanelles
First Methodist Protestants Pledge Funds For New Church
High Point church members vow $60 000 toward a planned church on North Main and Richardson Streets. The project aims to erect a modern building with ample yard space, seeking broad support until funds reach about 106 000 for construction.
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North Main
Richardson Streets
Congr Gation
Sp Aking
C. C. Robbins
Richard Shaw
June A. Gray
High Point Citizns
Possie
Method
High Point
Thei
Armistice talks set as tension eases with Turkey
Constantinople reports an armistice conference at Mudania scheduled for tomorrow as Britain withdraws from a neutral zone dispute. London’s move surprised. many see it as the key to restraining Mustafa Kemal Pasha and averting war, with previous brinkmanship easing after Brig. General Harrington’s note.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Mudania
Great Britain
Turkey
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Harrington
Chanak
Armistice talks at Mudania aim to halt troop moves
In Constantinople the Mudania conference opens tomorrow with hopes for an immediate halt to troop movements. Officials expect Greek evacuation of eastern Thrace to begin after the talks, paving Turkish administrative control. Gen Harrington will sail to Mudania aboard a dreadnought, while Italian and French generals travel on their navies' battleships.
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Constantinople
Thrace
Harringtonn
Mudania
Soviet protest over blockade of Dardanelles
Moscow reports Russia has sent notes to England France and Italy protesting the blockade of the Dardanelles and calling for removal of all restrictions on the free passage of trading ships. The notes accuse Britain of attempting to control foreign seas and territory showing indifference to Black Sea states.
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Moscow
Associated Press
England
France
Italy
Darcanelles
Russia
Black Sea
Turkish Regulars Attack Greek Outpost Near Constantinople
About 800 Turkish regulars crossed the border at Sinekli northwest of Silivri and attacked a Greek post. Reinforcements arrived and the Turks were driven back across the boundary.
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Constantinople
Sinekli
S‘liveri
Allied leaders to decide Mudania policy in extraordinary council
In Constantinople the allied generals admirals high commissioners and military attaches will meet this afternoon to decide policy stemming from the Mudania conference. The decision follows news learned this afternoon about the conference outcome and directives for further action in the region.
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Constantinople
Counel
Express Delays Seen Hurtful to High Point Merchants
Frank J. Re, secretary of the chamber of commerce, urges merchants to press congress and the Interstate Commerce Commission to favor favorable action as Southeastern Express seeks relief from routing delays. The suit, against American Railway Express before the ICC, targets avoiding roundabout routes through Charlotte and Raleigh that delay freight 24 to 72 hours. The case concerns High Point traffic from New York and the East carried to this city via southern routes.
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Frank J.re
Chamber of
Cfimemnerc
High Point
Fiiason
Southeastern Express Company
American Railway Express Company
Interstate Compierce Commission
Chatter Company
Tgs
New York
American Company
Charlotte
Raleigh
Southeastern Expres Company
Washington
Six Negroes Guilty of Gambling in Police Court
Six men Clifton Holt Ralph Williams Milton Bass Charlie Haas Jess Hayes and Méiton Roberson were found guilty of gambling and fined 10 dollars each. Ed Madison and wife Della Madison faced affray charges with Madison fined 10 dollars and costs and judgment suspended for Della. Monroe Anthony fined 26 dollars and costs for assault on his wife. W C Capps paid 50 dollar fine plus costs for operating an automobile while intoxicated. Several cases involved violations of Mr Volstead's act on the heavy docket.
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Clifton Holt
Ralph Williams
Milton Bass
Charlie Haas
Jess Hayes
Méiton Roberson
Ed Madison
Della Madison
Madison
Monroe Anthony
W. C. Capps
Mr. Volstead
Mildred Harris Ails Troubles On Vaudeville Tour
Mildred Harris, former wife of Charlie Chaplin, says she received only 6500 after legal fees as she faces bankruptcy while on a vaudeville tour. A letter from St Paul cites illnesses and long creditor pressure plus a suit from an ex producer claiming overpayments tied to past film engagements.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mildred Harris
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Miss Harris
St. Paul
Slayer In Lamberton Returns From 141 Years Imprisonment
Joseph Kemp arrives in Robeson county jail after 141 years in captivity. He faces murder charges tied to the 1878 killing of Daniel Medpel in Red Springs. Kemp, described as returning to his own country, is in custody of Sheriff Lewis and to stand trial at the October term of Robeson county criminal court.
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Lumbe
Joseph Kemp
Daniel Medpel
Tvar
Red Springs
Emtp
St.Augustine
Fla
Lewis
Ropson County
Robe
Smyrna Refugees Face Turkish Atrocities Amid Destruction
Dr. Esther Lovejoy of New York reports from Constantinople about the Smyrna crisis. Christian refugees in the city and interior face drowning, robbery, and sexual violence as Turkish forces target women and children during the fire aftermath. The scene near the American consulate is crowded with frightened families. hundreds have babies born in the streets, and a Greek woman died by suicide to escape soldiers.
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Constantinople
Smyrna
Esther Lovejoy
New York
Women’s Hospital
Lovejoy
Dr. Lovejoy
Campaign to Raise 600000 for Davidson College in Orange Presbytery
North Carolina Presbyterians launch a campaign from October 8 to 14 to raise 600000 for Davidson College. The effort, part of a statewide drive across Guilford and other Orange presbytery counties, aims to add faculty and rebuild Chambers Hall after a fire. Local leaders and churches such as Alamance Greensboro Jamestown Midway and Springwood mobilize support to fund a Greater Davidson for a Greater Southern Presbyterian church.
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North Carolina
Davidson College
Charlotte
Citzens
Guilford County
Orange Presbytery
Aa High Poin
Concord Presbytery
Fayetteville Presbytery
Mance
Ailekhany
Ashe
Avery
Cakiwéll
Davidson
Durham
Forsyth
Guilford
Orange
Person
Bockingham
Randolph
Concord
Fayetteville
Southern Presbyterian Church
Bairman
Ford County Campaign
Reach High Mark in Realty Sales
Guilford realty market surged with $67,000 in transfers filed with Register of Deeds R. H. Wharton. The largest sale was W. H. Idol and wife to E. B. Idol for $14,000 on about 191 acres in High Point township. Other High Point listings include G. I. Purviance to Pearl Wrenn for about $10,000 on road frontage. Robert Goodman to C. T. Willis for a Willis Street lot at $575. Hubert O. Hayworth to C. T. Willis for Willis Street property at $900. Marion C. Ayres to A. C. Olson for a King Street lot at $160.
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Guilford
Register of Deeds
R. H. Wharton
Greensboro
W. H. Idol
E. B. Idol
High Point Township
High Point
G. I. Purviance
Pearl
Hear Freight Rate Complaints Face Interstate Panel
Evidence on the art of several southern states will be introduced at the interstate commerce commission hearing next Wednesday begun in Atlanta. North Carolina fights discriminatory freight rates favoring Virginia cities led by Corporation Commissioner Maxwell of Raleigh. Commission members expected include Eastman, Perry, Forward, Hudson, Patterson, and Wagner to examine the testimony.
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Asheville
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlanta
Maxwell
Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
Josephb. Eastman
Washington
James A. Perry
Georgia
Alexander Forward
R. Hudson
Florida
A. P. Patterson
Alabama
New Navy Board Begins Its Duty
Washington October 2 The special board of naval officers created by Secretary Denly to recommend a definite and stable policy for maintaining the shire establishment of the navy began deliberations today at the navy department with Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman presiding. Considerable time will be required to carry out the missions assigned to the board by the secretary.
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Washington
New Liquor Import Rules Promulgated by Treasury
Washington October 2 New customs regulations under the 1922 tariff act prohibit importing intoxicating liquors without a permit. They provide for seizure of liquor and the vehicle carrying it and impose liability equal to the liquor value on the person in charge.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Rebel William Noto among Juarez rebels captured
El Paso report notes William Jackson an American Negro among rebels captured after the Juarez revolt last Saturday. Military authorities promise the man will not be shot as he claims he was forced to join the rebellion.
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William Noto
EL Paso
Texas
William Jackson
Inin
Winston-Salem Folk May Dispense With Funerals On Sunda
Winston-Salem ministers consider allowing Sunday funerals and formed a committee to discuss church boards. Local undertakers support the proposal and await formal action.
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Winston-Salem
Winston Salem
Sesson
Sunday Revival Draws Huge Crowds at Wesley Memorial
Dr Luther Bridgers denounces business motives in church as crowds overflow Wesley Memorial church Sunday. He says the church must solve modern problems, warns against worldly priorities, and urges greater sacrifices and finances for God. The revival continues through Wednesday with packed attendance and additional services at Kearns Furniture and Ames hosiery mills.
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Luther Bridgers
Wesley Memorial Church
Church of God
Bridgers
Kearns Furniture Company
Ames Hosiery Mills
Gires to Dedicate New Home for Girls in Statesville
In Statesville, Oct 2, the Presbyterian Orphans home at Barnum Springs will dedicate a new girls building donated by the North Carolina synod women. Joseph B. Johnson calls the ceremony one of the institution’s biggest events. Remodeling of Rumpel hall expands capacity to 60 girls with about 30 admitted.
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Statesville
Presbyterian Orphans Home
Barnum Springs
North Carolina Synod
Joseph B. Johnson
Rumpel Hall
Mr Green Improving After Appendicitis Surgery
J. R. Green of Thomasville underwent an appendicitis operation at High Point Hospital yesterday and was resting well this afternoon. He had been taken to the hospital the previous day for treatment.
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Mr. Green
J. R. Green
Thomasville
High Point Hospital
Co operative tobacco cases and Raleigh boxing hearings
Co operative marketers face Judge Daniels over a temporary restraining order to stop violators from selling tobacco on the open market. Deputies plan a wide tax delinquencies drive as 1,000,000 may be added to state revenue. Raleigh boxers Cole Miller Hamlet and Bobbie Woods will be in court on prize fighting charges after a controversial club bout. Justice Harris weighs legality of the open events and a separate fight spectacle with four negroes in a blindfolded contest.
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Grissom
Legion
North Carolina
Uncle Sam
Cole Miller Hamlet
Bobbie Woods
Raleigh
Raleigh Athletic Club
Woods
Miller
Committee of Award
Lites i
Police
Harris
Troy
Chwood
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