Woman Eyewitness at Hall and Mills Murder Faces Scrutiny
Mrs. Jane Gibson, who claimed to witness the Hall Mills murder, is questioned over her past and now cites defense by firing a shotgun at reporters at her New Brunswick farm. Special Attorney Mott has not yet moved to present her case to the grand jury.
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New. Brunswick
Jane Gibson
Edward W.ital
Wleanor Mills
William H. Baston
New Brunswick
Gibson
John
Kentucky
Hall
Mills
New Source of Loans Is Here
In High Point O E Mendenhall is named authorized agent to accept loan applications for Raleigh Banking and Trust. The firm offers loans for residences apartments and business property up to 50 percent of value with periods up to 15 years. Citizens are urged to apply through Mr Mendenhall.
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O. E. Mendenhall
Raleigh Banking and Trust Company
High Pont
Mendenhall
Raleigh
Italian steamship Tepi sinks near Huelva, Lloyds report
Lands End England October 31 Italian steamship Tepi bound for Baltimore is sinking at a point northwest of the Azores southeast of Huelva Spain. Lloyds wire message says no further particulars were given this afternoon.
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Lands End
England
Tepi
Baltimore
Huelva
Spain
Norfolk
Azores
Lloyds
Erie railroad official killed in Birmingham highway accident
E D Carpenter an Erie railroad official in New York City was instantly killed when a car driven by George R Wickham of The Birmingham News ran down an incline and overturned on the Bessemer highway eight miles from Birmingham on Sunday Wickham was slightly injured in the wreck.
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Kk. OD
Bill Bowen
Pete Lambros
Endell
Bowen
Lambros
Ainsworth Dies at 56 Head of Publishing House
Franklin Fessenden Ainsworth, 56, head of the Ainsworth publishing company, died Sunday in Chicago. Born in Boston and a Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn graduate, he led the firm bearing his name.
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Bor. Ainsworth
Chicago
Franklin Fessenden Ainsworth
Boston
Mass
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
Extension the Best Thing For Schools Declared by Marr
W M Marr superintendent of public instruction backs city limits extension calling it the finest thing for schools. He denies propaganda accusations and reiterates his strong support for extending the boundaries.
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W. M. Marr
Enterprise
Murr Aso
Delegates Arrive For AR Convention In High Point
Delegates from across the state gather in High Point to open the North Carolina division meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Wesley Memorial Church. Mayor Hedrick and Mrs. H. A. Millis welcome attendees with a luncheon, business session, and a reception hosted by the local UDC chapter.
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High Point
North Carolina
Daughters, of the
Wesley
Mémoria
Methodist Church
Winston- Salem
Todett
Dobbanton
John W. Hedrick
H. A. Millis
High Point Rotary Club
Sheraton
J. E. Kirkman
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
County Elections Board Finds No Irregularities In Books
The County Board of Elections met in Greensboro to investigate lost and burned registration books for High Point precincts 1 and 6. They found no irregularities, added missing voters, and reported the new registration totals after reviewing pool lists and corrections.
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High Point
County Board of Elections
Greensboro
David Yow
Register of Deeds
Parr Sna
Hoyle
Chamber group seeks hearing on railroad line abandonment
The Carolina and Yadkin River railroad asks the state Commerce Commission for authority to abandon its 5 mile line from High Point to High Rock. A High Point chamber meeting with Thomasville citizens urged the commission hold the hearing in High Point or nearby if possible. HW Hote, receiver for the railroad, said it cannot cover operating expenses.
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Pi Cision
Coammerce Commission
Carolina & Wladkin Liver Railroad
High Rock
High Point
Hote
Greensboro
Carolina & Yadkin River Railroad
Jazz Advertiser Fraudster Spreads Death Message in Africa
In Africa Oct 31 an advertiser touts jazz style notices from Alimamu Bungie known as the sympathetic undertaker. He banners villages with grim warnings about death urging readiness for eternity and decent burial. He rides a costly rickshaw fitted with a fire engine bell to announce his arrival.
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Freeptown
Africa
Alimamu Bungie
Alimamy
Bishop Candler Refuses Interview on Arrival in New Orleans
Bishop Warren A. Candler senior Methodist Episcopal Church South arrives from Atlanta and declines all questions asserting he wants to be left alone for Christian work. He refuses interviews and leaves by taxicab, avoiding the press.
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Beauty
New Orleans
Warren A. Candler
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Atlanta
Ex Kaiser's Fiancee Reveals Women Fed Pride in Kaiser
London October 31 Princess Hermine of Russ says the former Kaiser is generous and kind and she will wed him next Sunday She says other women sought his heart and caused jealousy including the widow of Col von Dyrchow She says all the Kaiser's children will attend the wedding while Hindenburg and Ludendorff are not invited.
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Kaiser
Europe
London
Hermine
Russ
Col. von Dyrchow
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Ape Tests Darwin Theory With Chimp Toto at Lincoln Park
Toto the chimpanzee at Lincoln Park Zoo will view African jungle footage to gauge humanlike instincts. If Toto smiles at the film, it suggests kinship with humans. lack of interest could argue otherwise. The event, photographed by E M Newman, aligns with Darwinian views despite critics.
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Chicago
Get
Toto
Homo
Darwin
Lincoln Park Zoo
Alfred KE. Parker
E. M Newman
Newman
William Jennings Bryan
United States Declines Allied Invitation to Lausanne Conference
Washington reports a brief formal reply rejecting the allied invitation for American participation in the Lausanne peace conference. The note states the US will send only observers, with reasons already set forth in prior instructions to its embassies in London Paris and Rome.
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Washington
Lausanne
Switzerland
State Department
United States
London
Paris
Rome
Fashion parade sparks Parsons critique on Michigan Avenue
Chicago fashion critic Frank Alvah Parsons surveys a Michigan Avenue parade noting outrageous fetishes from fur chokers and heavy beadwork to trailing hems and waist tassels. He calls modern fashion dangerous and mocks outfits that overwhelm the wearer and the street.
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Chicago
Cleopatra
Frank Alvah Parsons
New York School of Fine and Applied Arts
Millady
Hughes Outlines America's Policy in Foreign Lands
Secretary of State Hughes speaks in Boston praising wartime leadership, arms conference work, and Western Hemisphere harmony. He argues for help and non entanglement, favors humanitarian involvement, and lauds recent treaties, Cuba reforms, and Haiti Santo Domingo stabilization. He notes Lodge's defeat as a national loss.
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Hughes
America
Boston
Mass
State Department
J. Symphony Mail
Sis
Hading
Wea
International’ Relations
Europe
Finghes
Carding
United States
International Court of Justice
Washington
Great Britain
Japan
Mr. Hughes
Germany
Mandate Islands
The
Pacific
Cuba
Chile
Peru
Haiti
Santo Dominiz
North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference Opens in Henderson
Delegates arrive on trains for the 97th annual North Carolina Methodist Protestant conference in Henderson to convene tomorrow and run through Monday. Elections will select a president to replace Dr. F R M Andrews of Greensboro, who has completed five years. Plans include finishing the new Methodist Protestant college building at High Point and review of the year’s work and missionary and youth activities.
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Henderson
North Carolina Methodise Protestant Conference
FR. M. Andrews
Greensboro
New Methodist Protestant College
High Point
Allen Flays Catholics in Kansas Campaign
Governor Henry J. Allen in Great Bend denounced religious bigotry and Ku Klux Klan tactics during an election speech. He faulted Catholics who vote or campaign by religion and urged tranquility to spare the state civil strife. He stressed he is not Catholic, but Methodist, and condemned both sides’ actions.
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Great Bend
Kan
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Ku Klux Klan
Thi
Klan
Padrick Delivers Sermon At Trial In Statesboro
Rev. Elliott Padrick on trial for murder of his wife and her mother delivered a sermon on Thou Shalt. He prayed for the court and church then soured into agitation, swooned, and accused the dead bride’s father of responsibility for his daughter’s death as witnesses testified about alleged insanity.
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Statesboro
Elliott Padrick
M. B. Dixon
Padrick
Road policy and politics mix in North Carolina race
In Raleigh on October 31, Republicans press road bonds and schools while Governor Morrison faces opposition. Maguire pushes a 10 million toad idea, Haymore's stance shifts, and the campaign centers on highways with a 15 million plan and state bond policy.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Morrison
Maguire
Larry
Rafe Haymore
State Board of Elections
Haymore
General Assembly
The
Highway Commission
P. E. Brown
Wilkes
Bickett
Atlanta sees better business in Sixth District
Atlanta reports improved business conditions in the Sixth Federal Reserve District for the past two years, according to the monthly review from the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank.
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Atlanta
Federal Reserve District
Monthly
The
Federal Reserve Bank, of
Baladin Rescued Safe After Storm Tow Arrival
Baladin, reported in distress during yesterday's severe storm, arrived safely in Brest under tow today. The United States Shipping Board vessel was assisted by tugs and brought to harbor without further incident.
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Baladin
Brest
France
United States Shipping Board
Pope Pius Appeals Over Italian Political Strife
Pope Pius addresses Italian bishops with an apostolic letter decrying the fratricidal struggle afflicting the country amid the current political situation.
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Roe
Associated Press
Pius
Receiver Appointed for Barnes Hutchinson Manufacturing
J A Eshelman was named receiver for the Barnes Hutchinson Manufacturing company which has been placed in receivership. Arrangements allow operation for the benefit of unsecured and secured creditors. The plan promises advantage to creditors while preserving the firm as a local commercial factor in High Point.
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J. A. Eshelman
Barnes-Huatchinson Manufacturing Company
Whic
Mr. Eshelman
High Point
labilitarnes-Hutchinsen Manufactu Company
Bearne
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Near East Parley
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Mexico
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