Jewell Returns to Chicago Served With Injunction Notice
Western rail executives planned a Chicago meeting with Daniel Willard to discuss separate agreements with striking shopcrafts. B M Jewell and other labor leaders arrived, were served with a temporary injunction and federal subpoena to appear before Judge Wilkerson next Monday.
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Chicago
Western Railway
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
B. M. Jewell
Federated Shopcrafts
William H. Johnston
International Association of Machinists
Martin F. Ryan
Railway Carmen of America
Jewell
B. and O
U. S
Wilkerson
Western rail executives weigh strike settlement terms
Daniel Willard president of the Baltimore and Ohio met western railroad leaders in Chicago to discuss a possible settlement by individual agreements. H. E. Byrum of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul attended, and both men declined to discuss details. Byrum said his company would pursue a separate agreement if a satisfactory basis is found.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Western Railroad
Western Roads
H. E. Byrum
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Assurances No Government Interference With Chicago Meeting
Washington reports that Attorney General Daugherty assurances say the government injunction will not interfere with the strike leaders meeting scheduled for next Monday in Chicago. The statement comes from administration circles and emphasizes continued noninterference by federal authorities.
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Washington
Attorneyeneral Daugherty
Chicago
George W Atkins 89 Dies in County
George Washington Atkins aged 89 longtime county resident died last night at his son Roberts home three miles from High Point on the Thomasville road. He is survived by three sons Robert George and James all of Virginia and a daughter Mrs Katherine Pyke of Virginia. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Pleasant Grove church on the Winston Salem road with interment in the church cemetery. Exact time pending.
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George Washington Atkins
Robert Atkins
High Point
Thomasville Road
James
Virginia
Katharine Pyke
Pleasant Grove Church
Winston-Salem Road
Jewelers Assaulted by Three Bandits in Chicago
Adolph Kuntsler a New York jeweler was attacked by three men in a restaurant in Chicago. They robbed him of jewelry valued at 50 009 dollars and fled in an automobile. Kuntsler was taken to a hospital with serious injuries.
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Chicago
Adolph Kuntsler
New York
Kuntsler
Egyptian student fires at car near presidential palace
George Salem an Egyptian student fired at an automobile before the presidential palace in Paris believing it to be President Millerand’s. The shot went wild as Millerand was away at his country residence.
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Paris
George Salem
Millerand
Alarm at White House Over Mrs. Harding Illness
Serious complications arose in the illness of Mrs. Harding last night but she rests more easily today. Brigadier General Sawyer, the attending physician, said at the White House. Dr. Carl Sawyer, from Marion, Ohio, arrived as the consulting physician with Dr. Joel T. Boone and two trained nurses also in attendance.
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Washington
Harding
Sawyer
White House
Hardine
Carl Sawyer
Marion
Joel T. Boone
Legion Delegates Arrive For Gre ensboro Convention
About 450 delegates from 18 counties arrive in High Point for a Greensboro American Legion convention. They are welcomed with a motor tour through the city ending at the Presbyterian hut for a social and meal before returning to Elim Street for evening festivities.
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Greensboro
Gate City
Furniture City
Presbyterian Hut
Andrew Jackson Post
Mechanicsville
Main Street
Roland Park
Main
Thurston
Lindsay
Broad
Commerce
Willowbrook
Russell
Factory District
Convention City
American Legion
Elim Street
Evacuation of Asia Minor Advances as Greek Army Withdraws
Reports from Athens indicate Greece plans Asia Minor evacuation after Turkish Nationalist success. Cabinet resignations prompt a new ministry while General Dousanos studies evacuation maneuvers. Field loss includes capture of Generals Tricoupis and Digenis near Ala Scher east of Smyrna, with Brusa evacuation unconfirmed.
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Associated Press
Athens
Asia Minor
Dousanos
Tricoupis
Digenis
Ala Scher
Smyrna
Consus
Brusa
Express head responds to high point delivery editorial
W F Terrel, superintendent of the Southeastern Express, replies to an Enterprise editorial urging more service. He says the company may extend delivery limits and add wagons in High Point, and will confer with local agent Horton and the chamber of commerce today to consider arrangements.
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W. F. Terrel
Southeastern Express Company
Express Company
High Pont
Terrel
High Point
Horton
Southeastern
Chamber of Commerce
Local insurance man wins prized trophy vase
Walter Hargett returned from Asheville where he attended the North and South Carolina agents meeting of Equitable Life at Grove Park Inn. He brought a blue vase trophy awarded to the agent submitting the most life insurance applications in the 45 days before the annual convention.
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Walter Hargett
Asheville
Turks seize Cassaba as Greek army reportedly destroyed
From Adana on September 8 the town of Cassaba about 25 miles from Smyrna is occupied by Turkish cavalry. An Anpora dispatch claims the Greek northern army has been annihilated and its remnants captured.
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Adana
Asia Minor
Cassaba
Smyrna
Angora
Turkish Nationalists Near Smyrna Advance 25 Miles
Official dispatches from Constantinople report Turkish Nationalist forces have moved to within about 25 miles of Smyrna and are advancing rapidly, signaling a sharp push in the campaign.
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London
Constantinope
Smyrna
Fire destroys main building at Stonewall Jackson Training School
Concord September 8 Fire believed started by defective wiring destroyed the administration building of the Stonewall Jackson Training School near Concord. The structure valued at about 40,000 was insured for 20,000 and the interior was gutted. offices were saved and rebuilding is planned when funds are available.
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Concord
Stonewall Jackson Training School
State Home of Correction
Singers to Hold a Convention at Mt Pleasant Church
The 13th annual convention of the singers union will be at Mt Pleasant Methodist Protestant Church 17 miles from Greensboro next Sunday. A M Fentress of Pleasant Gardens arranged the event and expects it to be the most successful yet. Services start 11 am with dinner at noon on the church grounds. singers from six North Carolina counties are expected.
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The
Singers’ Union
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Protestant Church
Greensboro
A. M. Fentress
Pleasant Gardens
High Point
North Carolina
Senate orders wide probe of cotton handling methods
A broad investigation into the methods and practices used in the marketing of cotton was ordered in the Senate. Senator Smith of South Carolina introduced a resolution to determine if there is interference with the law of supply and demand in the cotton market.
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Washington
Senate
Smith
South Carolina
Auto Strikes Girl Then Driver Flees in Greensboro
In Proximity Mill village a car struck seven year old girl yesterday afternoon. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Lynch, sustained a broken leg and back injuries and was left seriously hurt when the vehicle left the scene with other women aboard. The driver’s identity was not known.
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Greensboro
Proximity Mill Village
Roy Lynch
Boy Taken for Anti Rabies Treatment After Dog Bite
The small son of George Potter was taken to Raleigh for anti rabies treatment after a stray dog near the Pink Hill home attacked him. The dog, lingering near the premises, was unusually vicious.
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Kinston
George Potter
Raleigh
Potters
Pink Hill
Young Boy Drowns After Spring Mishap Near Springfield
John Loyd Bodenhamer, 9, son of Mr and Mrs David Bodenhamer near Springfield, died after falling into a spring while fetching water. He was found unconscious, rushed to High Point, pronounced dead, with drowning given as the cause. Funeral services are set for Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery.
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John Loyd Bodenhamer
David C. Bodenhamer
Springfield
Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church
J. M. Hilliard
Aviator Belvin Maynard’s Body Sent Home
Lieut Belvin W Maynard known as the flying parson died when his plane fell 3000 feet near Rutland Vermont He and two companions were airborne all week from the fair grounds before the crash An examination offered little light on the accident The tragedy followed a parachute fatality four hours later in a balloon drop by Henry A Smith of Boston.
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Rutland
Belvin W. Maynard
Kerr
N.C
Fair Grounds
Maynard
Henry A. Smith
Boston
Revival continues at First Methodist Church
Revival services led by Rev. Millaway at the First Methodist Church will continue through the coming week due to strong interest. Large crowds attend each night and many attendees report renewed devotion and commitment to Christian living after hearing his sermons.
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F. Mill Way
Senate coal bill keeps provisions on nationalizing coal
Washington Sept 8 state decides to retain provisions in the coal commission bill directing a study of the advisability or wisdom of nationalizing the coal industry. The provisions sparked heated debate and Senator Dial of South Carolina failed to strike them out.
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Washington
Dial
South Carolina
Tennis Association Elects Officers in Greensboro
The North Carolina Tennis Association elected officers at a Greensboro meeting during the tournament. President N. H. Irving. Secretary H. W. Cobb. Treasurer Herman Cone. Vice presidents include Mrs. Reben Robertson, Nash Legrand, H. E. Syan, and N. S. White. The 1923 tournament is set for Labor Day in Greensboro.
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Tennis Association
Greensboro
North Carolina Tennis Association
N. H. Irving
H. W. Cobb
Treasure
Herman Cone
Reben Robertson
Asheville
Nash Legrand
Hamlet
H. E. Syan
Salisbury
N. S. White
Durham
Steps of Settlement Near in Washington Sept 8
Administration officials in close touch with the industrial situation say settlement of the shopmen strike appears likely after separate conferences with railroads. The statements come as talks continue in Washington.
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Washington
Cotton gins show larger yield this year to Sept 3
Census Bureau reports 817,171 running bales ginned by Sept 3 this year, with 25,953 round bales counted as half bales, vs 485,787 ginned to Sept 1 last year and 351,859 in 1920. State totals include North Carolina 1,262 and 77, South Carolina 6,241 and 1,160.
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Washington
Census Bureau
North Carolina
South Carolina
Rumors Rise of Greek King Abdicating Throne
Paris dispatches report rumors that King Constantine of Greece may abdicate ending his reign. The chatter follows the Greek heir apparent quickly summoning to Athens, prompting speculation in multiple capitals.
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Paris
Constantine
Greece
Athens
Rotary club to be started in Rocky Mount
F M Miller of Wilson Rotarian has been appointed by District Governor Moore of Wilmington to visit Rocky Mount next week to assess the local scene for forming a Rotary club. Interest in establishing a club here has been discussed for some time and is reportedly strong.
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Rocky Mount
F. M. Miller
Wilson
Moore
Wilmington
Henderson Teachers to Meet Superintendent and Principal
Henderson officials announce that teachers for the coming session will meet with Superintendent J. T. Alderman and High School Principal Professor G. C. Davidson next Saturday. Plans for the year will be outlined and notices given ahead of the scholastic term opening on the following Thursday. Some teachers have already arrived, with others to arrive by week’s end.
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Henderson
Henderson Public Schools
J. T. Alderman
G. C. Davidson
Pilot Walter Hinton Delayed In Port au Prince Flight Change
Lieut Walter Hinton attempting a New York to Rio de Janeiro flight was delayed in Port au Prince as he switched his engine from low to high pressure due to maintenance needs.
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Port AU Prince
Walter Hinton
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Legion Convention Opens as Delegates Visit High Point
Greensboro hosts the fourth annual American Legion convention with state commander Thomas W. Bird opening the meeting. Governor Morrison expected to address a joint session with auxiliary members, followed by committee reports and guest talks. Delegates will tour High Point for a supper and car ride, then return for Elm Street festivities. Senator Heflin to speak tomorrow. Dr. I Thurman Mann is a leading candidate for state commander.
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Greensboro
American Legion
North Carolina
Thomas W. Bird
Asheville
State Legion Auxiliary
Edward W. Burt
Salisbury
Kiser
Charles A. Sloane
The
Green
Legionaires
Elm Street
High Point
Mann
Andrew Jackson
Guilford Battle Ground
Three Taylor Children Survive Clover Shooting
Fred Taylor, 22, one of three survivors from J. M. Taylor's family of Clover, shot in a children’s quarrel, had a restless night and faces doubtful recovery. Gertrude Taylor, 18, and Dolly Taylor, 10, rest at their father’s Clover home after injuries.
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York
D. C
Fred Taylor
J. M. Taylor
Clover
William Farris
Gastonia
Gertrude Taylor
Dolly Taylor
Grand Army of the Republic Faces Decline Before Des Moines Camp
Fifty six years after its founding in 1866 by Dr Benjamin F. Stephenson the Grand Army of the Republic shows shrinking ranks. National encampment is set for Des Moines from September 24 to 29 with fewer than 93 000 veterans remaining.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Benjamin F. Stephenson
Decatur
Ill
Grand Army of the Republic
United States
Des Moines
Canada wealth of farming products tops six billion
Ottawa report estimates western provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia hold agricultural wealth of 3.238 billion with Canada total at 6.831 billion. Saskatchewan’s wealth reaches 1.513 billion, Ontario remains higher in farming history as prairie provinces hold vast untapped land suggesting bright outlook.
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Ottawa
Ont
Great Lakes
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Government Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Ontario
Prairie
Quarries Planned to Develop Woodruff Granite Supply
Salisbury Sept 8 Granite quarries at Woodruff in western Rowan county will be developed by the Hardaway company. They will supply stone for road and bridge construction under contract with the highway commission. Large tracts of land have been secured and houses are being built for workmen.
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Salisbury
Woodruff
Rowan County
Hardaway Company
Highway Commission
Woodleaf
Hardaway
Doolittle Drops Dayton Flight Plans After Record Run
Lieut. James H. Doolittle aborts a planned Dayton leg after completing a Jacksonville to San Diego record flight. He now prepares to depart by De Havilland from San Antonio to cover the 1,200 miles in about 11 hours, then proceed to Dayton by train.
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San Diego
Cal
James H. Doolittle
Jacksonville
Fla
Dayton
Hig de Haviland
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Tex
Anotio
Sharp Decline Reported In Cotton Market
The cotton market opened with a sharp decline of 5 to 8 points and prices drifted lower across contracts. October led with 21.17, January 20.95, December 21.14, May 21.12 as traders noted heavy gin and tepid demand in a disappointing session.
Herrin Mine Disaster Probe Recess Amid Arress Hopes
Marion Illinois September 8 jurors in the Herrin mine disaster probe voted to recess until September 11 to allow deputies to make arrests. Indictments were returned and officials expect several arrests. Horner and Fo White were fined five dollars for affray after a separate trial.
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Herrin
Marion
Tll
Robert Long
C. B. Horner
R. EB
Horner
Holt A
Jury Probes Mysterious Death Near Morganton
Asheville Sept 8 The homicide inquiry continues into the death of Gray Smith a young man found near Morganton with unclear cause and missing details as investigators press for clues.
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Asheville
Oray Smith
Morgante
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