Rome Riots as Mussolini Arrives to Form Cabinet
In Rome fascisti led by Mussolini clash with communists amid rioting in a working class quarter. One person dies and a fascist is wounded as groups mobilize to rescue captured comrades. Mussolini meets King Victor Emmanuel at the Quirinal and is expected to form a new ministry today. The socialist press claims Paris is ceasing operations in Italy and that communist deputies may resign.
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Paris
Italy
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Fascisti
Victor Emmanuel
Mussolini
Quirizal
Ciznauecchia
Mussolina
Associated Press
Azione Socialista
Communist Party
State Bar Meeting Heads to High Point Convention
Delegates from across the state will attend a two day session at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. The convention opening Wednesday features a detailed program and speakers. Organizers promise this will be the best convention in history.
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High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Abandoned C and Y rail line path linked to tragedy
At Havre Montana a coroner ruled Mrs Margaret Carleton killed Rev Leonard Christler and then took her own life after bodies were found near a railway. Mrs Christler traveled with her husband’s body to Walterboro New York as investigators seek to identify the gun used. The case sparked further inquiries into the victim’s family as questions loom over ownership of the weapon.
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Havre
Mont
Christlee
Leonard J. Christler
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
All Outdoors
Jose Fre
Margaret Carleton
Christier
Carleton
Christler
Western River Hiwassee hydro power project planned
The Carolina Tennessee Power Company announces plans for a hydroelectric development on the Hiwassee River in Cherokee County North Carolina and western Tennessee. Two large dams two generating stations and a 60 000 horsepower plant would cost 5 to 7 million dollars with condemnation to acquire land. The project aims to unlock western North Carolina resources and attract capital from Tennessee and Georgia.
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Asheville
Hiwassee River
Cheakee County
W. V. N. Rowellson
New York
Carolina-Tennessee Power Company
Powelson
North Carolina
Tennessee
Georgia
Powellson
Carolina and Yadkin seeks full line abandonment
The Carolina and Yadkin railroad filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon its 335 mile line from High Point to High Rock. Receivers say the road cannot pay expenses for years and a court order stops any operating attempts. The petition asks for a no hearing grant unless North Carolina state authorities oppose.
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Washington
Carolina and
Fire damages coach on High Point Randleman Asheboro train
About 2 30 this afternoon the local fire department fought a fire in a coach of the High Point Randleman and Asheboro train while it stood at the Southern railway station. Firemen said a burning cigarette or cigar stump likely started the blaze and reported the damage was not great.
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High Point
Randleman
Asheboro
Southern Railway
Autopsy Sought After Yonkers Bride and Groom Die
New York October 30 Coroner Frederick Snowden conducted an autopsy to determine the deaths of Daniel Cohen 22 and his wife Francis Cohen married a month. Their naked bodies were found in the Yonkers apartment bathroom with Cohen face down and Mrs Cohen submerged in the tub. No signs of violence. coroner calls it a very odd case and notes indications the woman was killed under the water.
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New York
Frederick Snowden
Daniel Cohen
Francis Cohen
Yonkers
Cohen
Milard F. Jones Appointed Rocky Mount Chamber President
Mil lard F. Jones, longtime cashier at Pant ers National Bank and former vice president of the local commercial group, was named president of the Rocky Mount chamber of commerce at the annual membership meeting. A new secretary will be chosen by the newly formed board of directors named at the meeting.
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Rocky Mount
Millard F. Jones
Panters National Bank
Great Forest Fire Rages in Western North Carolina
Asheville reports hundreds of acres burning between the east and west forks of the Pigeon River in Haywood County. Firefighters and section facilities are mobilized as smoke is visible from Asheville. Hartford Tennessee reports similar fires near the state line with no rain in sight and high damage potential.
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Asheville
Pigeon River
Haywood County
Hatford
Tenn
Raleigh Greek Worker Killed in Car Wreck Near Raleigh
Bill Bowen son of a West Durham merchant was released from jail after an early morning crash between Durham and Raleigh killed Pete Lambros a Greek fruit store worker and lightly injured two companions. Coroner Owens ruled no inquest. Bowen said Lambros stepped on the accelerator causing the crash on a grade. Lambros had served in Balkan and world wars and was popular in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Bill Bowen
West Durham
Durham
Pete Lambros
Bowen
Owens
Lambros
Local interest in Hall Mills murder widens to Guilford hunts
Henry Stevens brother of Mrs Hall widow of the slain rector visits Guilford county yearly. He hunts near Oak Ridge with New Brunswick sportsmen. Sheriff Stafford calls him likable and skilled with a rifle. Deputy Benbow oversees the preserve where Stevens hunts annually. Stevens is brother of Willie Stevens the fireman referenced in New Brunswick reports.
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United States
Henry Stevens
Hall
Guilford County
New Brunswick
N. J
Oak Ridge
Dpd
BB. Stafford
Stevens
Benbow
Willie Stevens
Football Player Dies From Injuries at Danville Game
Eugenio Fratarcangelo 21, South Boston Military academy halfback, died in Danville hospital from injuries suffered in a Saturday game between his team and Chatham Training school. He collapsed in the third period after feeling ill while on the sidelines. doctors attributed the harm to early game injuries.
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Danville
Eugenio Fratarcangelo
South Boston Military Academy
Chatham Training School
Fratarcangelo
Schedule Fix for State Series Meets in Charlotte
Winston Salem Oct. officials tell of a meeting in Charlotte Wednesday night to set a Western half schedule for the state championship. State authorities aim to start the series earlier this year than in the past.
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C. BR. Joyner
Chapel Hill
Charlotte
Hopkins Sends Rebuke Over Daugherty Letter Incident
J A H Hopkins chairman of the committee of forg eight released a letter to President Harding requesting a personal reply from the executive to demand Attorney General Daugherty be suspended pending an impeachment hearing called by Representative Keller of Minnesota. Hopkins criticized the choice to refer the demand to Mr Daugherty and urged drastic action due to the seriousness of the situation.
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Daugherty
New York
Get
J. A. H. Hopkins
Harding
Representative Keller
Minnesota
Mr. Hopkins
Attorney General
FEAR SHIELD VICTIM FOUL PLAY IN MOSCOW CASE
Two arrests were reported in the disappearance of Phillip Shield a relief worker from Richmond Virginia. Authorities had previously suspected suicide but new developments point to foul play. Shield’s hat was found on the Volga bank and investigators continue to search the river for his body.
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Moscow
Phillip Shield
William N. Haskell
American Relief Administration
Richmond
Volga
Shield
Legion Men to Hold a Meeting in High Point
Reports of the New Orleans convention will be submitted at a meeting of Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion on Wednesday night at 8 in the chamber of commerce rooms. Dr L L Thurman Mann is commander and Horace Haworth adjutant. several members attended the convention. They will discuss Armistice Day plans for November 11 and urge every ex service man in High Point to participate.
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New Orleans
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Ll. Thurman Mann
Horace Haworth
Legion
High Point
Cox Returns to Tennessee for Democratic Campaign Tour
Nashville Tennessee October 30 James M Cox former democratic presidential candidate arrived to resume speeches in support of the democratic ticket in the state.
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Cox
Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
James M. Cox
Memorial Tablet Unveiling for Alexander Martin in Greensboro
Delegates will travel to Greensboro for the unveiling of a memorial tablet to Alexander Martin by the local KD B A R chapter. The chamber of commerce provides transport. A reception and luncheon hosted by Mrs. Douglas and Mrs. Myers follows at the Martin Douglas home with Mrs. Millis appointing pages for the conference.
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Greensboro
Alexander Martin
KD. A. R
Chamber of Commerce
Martin Douglas
Douglas
BE. W. Myers
H. A. Millis
Comer Covington
Regent
Valette Jones
Helen Reynolds
William Simmons
C.ter’ae Reynolds
Lucile Pickens
Roland Holton
Kidnappers Shoot Man in Spelter City Near Oklahoma
In Henrietta Oklahoma last night Reece Adkins of Dewar was killed and Thomas Bogus a Spelter City constable was wounded when masked members of a group nicknamed The True Blues tried to kidnap Adkins from a theater and force him into a car. An unidentified man was shot in the leg. Bogus fired as the group tried to abduct him and admitted killing Adkins. Police describe the band as wearing blue jumpers with dark blue material. The trio was said to be part of a newly formed secret society.
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Henrietta
Okla
Reece Adkins
Dewar
Thomas Bogus
Spelter City
Here
Adkins
Bogus
the True Blues
Halloween safety warning for High Point residents
High Point police chief L W Blackwelder warns against property damage during Halloween celebrations tomorrow night. For anyone damaging property, indictments will be sought and court appearances scheduled for Wednesday morning. Children are urged to enjoy the festivities without harming yards or flowers.
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Polie L. W. Blackwelder
Hallowe'en
Walter Royal
High Point
Greensboro couple visit High Point yesterday
Mr and Mrs Ray Paschal of Greensboro visited High Point yesterday in a brief social note highlighting a regional casual visit.
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Ray Paschal
Greensboro
High Pointesterday
Court imposes heavy sentences in municipal court
In a morning session, Robert Alford was convicted of obstructing officers and sentenced to three months on the county roads. Grace Goss and Jennie Walker received jail terms for obstructing and resisting arrest. Paul Payne and Tom Hill were fined for assault, with Hill appealing. Percy Gray was fined for receiving whisky and bond set. he was later found not guilty on possession for sale. Ben Linwood paid fines for wife assault.
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Robert Alford
Grace Goss
Jennie Walker
Paul Payne
Tom Hill
Hill
Pond
Percy Gray
Ben Linwood
Auction of 8. C. Clarks land draws 3000 crowd on Prospect road
About 3,000 persons attended the auction sale conducted by the American Land Company on Prospect road Saturday afternoon. Seventy parcels were sold for a total expenditure around $16,000 with Penny Bros. serving as the selling auctioneers. A free automobile was won by Graydon Johnson of 126 Adams street.
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8. C. Clark
Prospect Road
American Land Company
Penny Bros
Graydon Johnson
Adams Street
Grand Exalted Ruler of Elks To Be Guest of Greensboro Lodge
Edgar Masters grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will visit Greensboro lodge No 24 on route to Atlanta. He plans to confer with Elks leaders there about the 1925 grand lodge meeting to be held in Atlanta.
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Greensboro Lodge
Greensboro
Edgar Masters
Charleroi
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Masters
Atlanta
Georgia City
Power Line Boost for Furniture City Industry
Southern Power builds a 75 mile high tension electric line from Lookout Shoals near Statesville to High Point Greensboro and Winston-Salem. The project part of a 200 mile network costing about 2 million dollars aims to spark manufacturing in Furniture City and support growth in nearby cities.
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Southern Power Company
Lookout Shoals
Statesville
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Furniture City
Mountain Island
Mount Holly
Creat Falls
Dearbon Electric
Winston- Salem
Night meeting on high point continuation school plans
Tonight at 8 o clock the night school committees of city organizations and all interested citizens meet at the South Main street graded school auditorium to discuss the new educational institution. Eligible workers may enroll in continuation and vocational training classes. Officials expect several hundred enrollments.
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High Point
South Main Street
Cotton market opens firm with all months at new highs
New York cotton prices rise at the open as all months reach season highs on renewed buying. Brokers with Liverpool and domestic trade links, plus commission houses, show active buying and some covering, though gains meet some profit taking. December opens at 24.35, January 24.30, March 24.30, May 24.20 to 23.96.
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New York
Liverpool
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