Revokes License of Kansas Grain Dealer
The United States wheat director revokes until further notice the license of Farmers' Elevator Association of Mound Ridge Kansas as elevator operators and warehousemen for failing to pay fair guaranteed prices and to respond to communications. A hearing in Kansas City, Mo., was not attended by the company’s authorized agent. The action is dated October 25 1919.
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Washington
United States Wheat Director
Farmers’ Elevator Association
Mound Ridge
Kansas
D. F. Piazzek
United States Grain Corporation
Kansas City
Welfare workers tour High Point to enforce school law
Fe Carter of Raleigh and Mrs Blanche Carr of Greensboro arrived to canvass manufacturing and business firms for child labor compliance under the new compulsory school law. They plan weekly visits. Carr may issue work certificates for 12 to 14 year olds with prior officer approval.
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Carter
Carr
High Point
High Point Hotel Committee Steps Up Site Search
At a Commercial Club meeting the hotel committee agreed to continue investigating available sites for a new hotel in High Point. The group emphasized public convenience and readiness to begin work once a suitable site is found, with building size still undecided.
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Commercial Club
High Point
Not Guilty Weighs In Assault Case In Municipal Court
Joe Shipwash was found not guilty of assault by Judge Kirkman after arguing he only pushed Ray Campbell. Campbell testified he was drinking and could not recall the act. Campbell and Elisa Lee paid fines for drunkenness and speeding. Lady McDowell and W. G. Nance faced related charges with varying outcomes.
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Joe Shipwash
Kirkman
Shipwash
Ray Campbell
High Point
Campbell
Elisa Lee
Note of warmth in Paris feminine and male attire
Paris dispatch outlines Autumn fashion trends for men and women. Men favor gray marengo and toast-color cloths with arched backs and creased trousers until breeches return. Women’s winter looks lean toward heavy fur trims with fur hats and fur edged garments, coats selling around $250.
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Paris
Soil Study Over State Underway In Short Course
West Raleigh reports the State College of Agriculture begins a sixteen weeks course with practical soil study in fields near the campus. Dean Williams notes field and laboratory work will explain soil formation weathering effects soil variation and the role of proper farm drainage and fertilizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Raleigh
State College of Agriculture
C. B. Williams
College of Agriculture
Lodging Shortage Attracts Attention In High Point
The High Point lodging crisis worsens as Rubin and Sherry show workers seek rooms, some forced to sleep on floors after touring up to fifty places. A landlady charging eight dollars a week for floor space draws ire for poor image of the city.
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High Point
Federal troops patrol Mexico City at night to curb crime
The federal government ordered soldiers to patrol Mexico City from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. after a surge of thefts robberies and murders overwhelmed local police. Infractions of the law began to drop following the nighttime patrols.
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Mexico City
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