Head of Shepwi en Promises Full Statement on Policy
A decision on part of the general policy committee's questions in secret sessions of the railway shopcrafts strike was reached today. B M Jewell, president of the Railway Employee Department AF of L, announced the adjournment and promised a full statement later this afternoon. He declined to say if the decisions relate to settling the strike.
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Chicago
General Policy Committee
B. M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Southern Power One Day Power Cut May Hit High Point
Southern Power Company may suspend service one day weekly due to coal shortages impacting High Point users. Local officials fear utilities delays, with Public Service reporting coal supply constraints and a possible Sunday curtailment to minimize disruption.
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Southern Power Company
Coal Short Service Company
High Point
Power Company
J. H. Jennings
North Carolina Public Service Company
Dukes’ Current
Jennings
Public Service Company
Injunction Hearing On Rail Way Strike Continues In Chicago
In Chicago on September 13 the federal judge presiding over the government bid for a permanent injunction against the railroad shopmen strike heard continued arguments. The shopcrafts policy committee of ninety gathered again as a vote loomed on ending the strike on some lines via separate agreements. Jewell and colleagues offered guarded comments while noting yesterday’s interruption by a janitor who halted proceedings with mop and broom saying he must clear the hall for a night meeting.
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Chicago
James Wilkerson
Jewell
É¢He Hall
Funeral Thursday for Mrs Kirkman in Greensboro
Mrs Laura Dickens Kirkman age 60 died at her daughter’s home in Greensboro after a week of illness and a stroke. Survived by four daughters including Mrs Holloman and Mrs Johnson, four sons, two brothers and one sister. Funeral at Hanes funeral home Greensboro at 10 am with burial at Bethany cemetery Davidson county.
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Laura Dickens Kirkman
R. F .Johnson
N. K. Holloman
Greensboro
Kirkman
Asheboro Street
Lexington
Amanda Dickens
Holloman
Johnson
High Point
J. L Slade
Mideville
W. F. Evans
Waynesville
R. L. Kirkman
Norfolk
A. B. Kirkman
Macon
Danville
J. W
T. EB. Dickens
Joe Mitchell
Hanes’ Funeral Home
Betheney Cemetery
Davidson County
Local court fines and continuations in municipal case list
J. H. Spencer was fined 50 dollars plus costs for operating an automobile under whisky influence. Trial of Spencer for aiding immorality carried to September 14. Hubert Wright for immoral conduct also continued to September 14. E. R. Johnson and Howard Parson found guilty of disorderly conduct on assault charge. case suspended on paying costs. D. C. Lane paid half the costs for operating an all-
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J. H. Spencer
Spencer
Hubert Wright
E. R. Johnson
Howard Parson
D. C
Prohibition Officers Seize Cars and Destroy Illicit Still Network
In August North Carolina prohibition officers seized 24 automobiles poured out about 75000 gallons of alcohol and destroyed 149 illicit distilleries the report from Prohibition Director R A Kohless shows. The state set a monthly high for seizures and slicers performed more seizures than any prior month since enforcement began with 211 prosecutions and 1067 arrests and property seized or destroyed valued at 886452 dollars.
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Salisbury
North Carolina
Prohibition
R. A. Kohless
Het
Federation Chiefs Plan Labor Campaign in 1924 Election
Atlantic City officials say the American Federation of Labor will back at least fifty labor candidates to challenge opposed House members and seek a national affiliation to influence the 1924 presidential race with a surprise candidate. James O Connell leads the executive council in outlining this political program.
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Atlantic City
N. J
James O’connell
American Federation of Laor
Executive Council
Labor
National House
American Federation of Labor
Three Republican incumbents lead in state primaries
Chicago reports early returns show Michigan Senator Townsend ahead by over 20 000 votes with two thirds counted. Massachusetts Senator Lodge leads Joseph Walker by about 40 000 as 15 percent of returns come in. Washington Senator Poindexter trails nearest opponent by 8154 with 15 percent counted. South Carolina former Governor Colel L Blease loses Democratic gubernatorial bid to Thomas C McLeod by about 15000 votes.
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Chicago
Townsend
Michigan
Herbert F. Baker
Sen. Lodge
Massachusetts
Joseph Walker
Poindexter
Washington
Pirmer Showing of New York Cotton
New York Sept 13 The cotton market resumed firm after overnight signals of a firmer southwest spot basis, steady Liverpool cables and smaller crop rumors. Futures opened higher with October 21.80, December 21.12, January 22.06, May 22.14.
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New York
Liverpool
Oil Prices Rise as Standard Oil Boosts Kerosenes Rates
New York news reports that Standard Oil of New Jersey increased the tank wagon price of kerosene by two cents a gallon, signaling higher wholesale costs and potential consumer impact amid market shifts.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Raleighs Babylon and New Jerusalem in Politics
Special to the Enterprise from Raleigh reports a threadbare view of the city’s post primary reform, citing four prize fighters indicted, bootlegging cases, and East Raleigh women urged to leave town. It notes Rev Betts and Solicitor Norris shaping political tones as Judge Lyon smiles.
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Raleigh
Babylon
Jerusalem
J. W. Bailey
Phil Beasley
Bob Wynne
East Raleigh
New Jerusalem
Boots Kluttz
Judge Lyon
Bailley
G. J. Betts
Riley
Brother Betts
Ooads
Norris
Beasley
Babylonian
Bailey
Emilie Rose Knox
North Carolina
Paris
Fontainebleau
Leopold Auer
New York
Miss Knox
Prince of Wales
Clemenceau
Supreme Court
Vance
Maynard
Guy Barnes
Barnes
City Planning Expert Urges Zoning for High Point Growth
Jefferson C. Grinnalds told about 75 High Point citizens at the chamber rooms last night that city planning and zoning safeguard growth. He urged a planning body to approve street layouts and restrict industrial sites to designated districts, warning against placing residences in industrial areas.
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Grinnalds
Opie
High Point
Mr. Grinnalds
City Planning Commission
Trol
New York
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Funeral for Marguerite Burton
The funeral of Marguerite Burton, five years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Burton, was held at Prospect church yesterday at 2 PM led by Rev J H Moton. Interment followed in the church cemetery as many friends attended. Flowers from ten young girls covered the grave.
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Marguerite
W. F. Burton
Prospect Church
J. H. Moton
Judgment Awarded to High Point Furniture in Guilford Court
A Greensboro Guilford superior court judge signed a judgment awarding High Point Furniture Show Rooms Incorporated $1 979 19 with interest from January 1 1920 The suit heard by a referee led to a favorable finding on August 30 1922 Both parties accepted the referee report in open court and offered no exceptions.
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High Point Furniture Show
Tomlinson Chair Company
W. F. Harding
Guilford Superior Court
Greensboro
Northcliffe's Fortune Left to Probate Today
London reports provisional probate of Lord Northcliffe's will showing a gross estate of 2,000,000 pounds with net personality of the same amount.
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Northcliffe
London
Lord Northcliffe
More Improvement Noted In Illness of Mrs. Harding
Washington dispatch reports Mrs. Harding showing rapid improvement in illness as of 9 a.m. with temperature 98.8, pulse 85, respiration 28. She had a quiet night with longer sleep and fewer interruptions. Elimination increasing and tenderness and swelling subsiding as strength returns.
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Washington
Estate seeks big sun for death at grade crossing
John S. Michaux as administrator of Janie Anderson's estate filed a $25,000 claim against Southern Railway in High Point. He alleges excessive train speed violated city laws after a May grade crossing collision at Barnes Furniture, killing two women and injuring J. J. Dell.
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John S. Michaux
Janie
Anderson
M. W. Gant
Southern Railway Company
Miss Anderson
J. J. Dell
High Point
Southern
Barnes Furniture Company
Crew Drowns When Launch Hits Line
Bodies of F. T. Avers and a man believed to be W. W. Forest of Diggpost office Matthewson were recovered from the cabin of the overturned launch Gyneie B in the Elizabeth River channel near the Norfolk Navy Yard. A third man, Ander Turner, was missing after the line foul damaged the tow between the tug Norfolk and a barge.
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Norfolk
F. T. Avers
W. W. Forest
Digga
Matthewson Comely
Gyneie
Elizabeth River
Aander Turner
Cle
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Shepwien
Associated Press
Mrs, Kirkman
R. J. Johnson
Greens Hhen
SDAP
Poltis
Federation
Pitty
Thomas Mcleod
Cole Blease
South Carolina
Pirmer
MR. Bailey
France
M. Clemenceau
Mayo
White House
Charles Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Harding
Tite CY
Marguerite Burton
Big Sun
Janie Anderson
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