Dempsey Seeks Title by Knockout Record in Ring
World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey has 47 knockouts in his career with 13 decisions won, 2 losses, 4 draws, and 1 knockout loss. Born June 24, 1895 in Manassa Colorado he stands 6 feet 1 1/2 inches tall and races Irish-Scotch-American. The record lists bouts from 1915 to 1923 against opponents including Kid Hancock Billy Murphy Chief Gordon Johnny Person Joe Bonds Tom Gibbons George Morri s and Jess Willard among others.
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Philadesophia
Jack Dempsey
Jim Flynn
Manassa
Colo
Joe Bonds
K. O
Dan Ketchel
Bob York
Jack Downey
Johnny Sudenberg
Andy Malloy
Terry Keller
Andre Anderson
Wild Burt Kenney
John Lester Johnson
al Norton
Charlie Miller
Willie Meehan
Bob McAllister
Gunboat Smith
Porky Flynn
Fred Fulton
Jack Moran
Battling Levinsky
Carl Morris
Billy Miske
Cleo Turner
Trig
Jack Hickey
Ads
Kid Harris
Eddie Smith
Tony Drake
Jess Willard
Billy “Miske
Bill Brennan
K O
Terry Kellar
Georges Carpentier
Tommy Gibbons
Luis Firpo
Philadelphia
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Harry Greb
Madison Square Garden
Gene
Greb
Bob Pierce
K. CO
Bob Martin
K. O. Sullivan
Ted Jamieson
Dan O'Dowd
Whitey Allen
Jim Monahan
K.O
al Roberts
Ed Kinley
Jeff Madden
Ole Anderson
Sgt
Ray Smith
Paul Sampson
Leo Houck
Young
Ray Thompson
Jack Hanson
Charley Weinert
Whitey Wenzel
Fay Keiser
Chuck Wiggins
Jack Renault
Harry Foley
Martin Burke
Jimmy Delaney
Ermino Spalla
Joe Lohman
Textile Institute Salvation of Mills
George S. Harris president of the Georgia Manufacturers Association announced at the annual Georgia textile executives convention that the Cotton Textile Institute will save mills and farmers. He said about 2 000 cotton mills with 19 000 000 spindles have joined the institute, which has broad industry endorsement and will begin functioning soon.
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Atlanta
Cotton Textile Institute
George S. Harris
Georgia Manufacturers’ Association
Georgia
Harris
Bobby Jones Leads After Second Round at Baltusrol
Bobby Jones shot 73 in the second round of the 36 hole qualification test for the national amateur golf championship at Baltusrol. His two day total stands at 145, placing him atop the field.
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Bobby
Short Hills
N. J
Bobby Jones
Baltusrol
Call money firm and time loan rates noted in New York
AP report from New York on September 14 lists call money loans at 5 percent with closing bids at 6 percent. Time loans with collateral 60 to 90 days at 4 3 4 percent and 46 months at 4 7 5 percent.
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New York
Butter Prices Rise as Receipts Sparse in Chicago Trade
In Chicago on Sept 14 butter prices moved higher with receipts of 13 056 tubs creamery extras 43144 standards 41% extras firsts 4112 4212 firsts 3712 40 seconds 33 56. Eggs remained unchanged with 9 248 cases received.
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Chicago
Metals Market Summary From New York Trading
Copper dull with 14 percent asked futures. Tin soft with spot 68.87 and futures 66.75. Iron prices steady. Lead and zinc ease or steady with spot and futures quoted. antimony at 1650. East St. Louis mentioned for zinc.
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New York
East St. Louis
Potatoes Market Steady in Chicago Trade
AP reports Chicago on September 14 sees total U S shipments at 825 cars with receipts 218 cars and an up track 269. Early Ohios and Idaho whites hold steady while other stocks soften notes Wisconsin sacked round whites at 250 to 273 and Minnesota at 250 to 255 with Idaho rurals 250 to 275.
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Chicago
U. S
Idaho
Wisconsin
Minnesota
New Orleans Cotton Markets React to Storm Rumor
The New Orleans cotton market opened easy amid lower cables and bad belt weather. Prices dipped eight to 10 points, then rallied on a storm rumor before a weather bureau denial pushed values down again. Domestic August consumption stood at 500,652 bales, a bullish sign.
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New Orleans
Apt
Brownsville
Texas
Weather Bureau
New York Cotton Mixed Quiet Decline on Storm Fears
The New York cotton market opened nervy and irregular amid conflicting tropical storm reports near Cuba and the Atlantic coast. Active months fell 2 to 5 points while December rose to 1723. the overall list gained 5 to 12 points, then ended easy with a 20 to 22 point decline after the first hour.
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New York
Cuba
Atlantic
Nier
Wheat Futures Rise on Short Covering and Weather
Heavy short covering by eastern houses lifted Chicago wheat prices today as Liverpool strength and Canada weather conditions boosted demand. Winnipeg strength supported the advance while corn and oats showed mixed to firm moves in a volatile session.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Canada
Winnipeg
Market opens with mixed gains amid rail strength and utilities
Trading starts with confusion but shows a tilt to higher levels as rails lead gains and pools push specialties. Public utilities, copper, tobacco show group strength while foreign exchange opens steady and quotes move around core currencies. England's pound near 4.85 dollars. French francs around 2.8344 cents.
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New York
Atchison
Lambert
Cemand Sterling
Sager Oi Ae
SiGe
Tee Oe Gahao Ees 187S Foundation Co
Sau Ee Freeport
General Motors
iGt. Nor, Iron Ore
Kreske
Montgomery Ward
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Mortnera Patine
and. Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Wenta Moobuck
Sues
Sinclair Con. Oil
Agi
Southern Dairies
Southern Pacific Ironban Aes Standard Oil, Ca
Scudebaker CIA
Brancare Ou
Texas Ang Pacific
Union Pacific
United Drug Eek
Ae Llig
Court Orders Restrain Man From Living With Wife
Judge James L. Webb signs a restraining order against Alfred Clan ton of No 2 township Cleveland County. The move follows Mrs Mary Clary bringing forth a challenge to the marriage of her daughter to the groom of less than a week. The couple wed in Gaffney South Carolina and allegedly traveled there to dodge North Carolina law.
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Shelby
James L. Webb
Alfred Clanton
No. 2
Cleveland County
Mary Clary
North Carolina
Gaffney
S. C
Clary
South Carolina
Carrier Boys To Be Protected From Dogs
Gastonia Sept 14 AP The publisher warns readers not to complain if papers are thrown rather than delivered into yards with loose dogs They will not require carriers to enter yards but will allow tossing papers Any dog bites noted relate to a city ordinance prohibiting dogs from running loose with several incidents in summer.
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Gastonia
Why He Didn’t Marry The Millionaire’s Suitor
A judge notes a man valued a million dollar fortune yet refused marriage due to fear of suspicion, dislike of the bride’s mother, and a wish for personal freedom, driven by the woman’s rejection.
Delegates named for Philadelphia library meeting
Governor McLean announces North Carolina delegates to the Fiftieth Anniversary conference of the American Library Association in Atlantic City and Philadelphia October 4 to 9. Names include A mf Scales Greensboro and J M Broughton Raleigh, with a list of librarians and assistants expected to attend from Raleigh Greensboro Charlotte Winston-Salem Wilmington Durham and Chapel Hill.
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Raleigh
American Library Association
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
McLean A. Mf. Scales
Greensboro
Frederick Archer
R. H. Latham
Winston-Salem
S.S. Best
Durham
W. A. Graham Edenton
L. A. Holt
Burlington
F. B. Dennis
Black Mountain
FE. P. Wharton
Donald Gillis
Asheville
D. H. Bland
Goldsboro
R. L. Carr
Greenville
Henry Perry
Henderson
W. T. Polk
Warrenton
S. B. Pierce
Wedon
Herbert Bluetenthal
Wilmington
J. M. Broughton
North Carolina
Lillian B. Griggs
Nellie M. Rowe
Anne Pierce
Charlotte
Jane Berkley
Emma Woodward
Bertie Craig
Annie F. Petty
Mary S. Yates
Mary Flournoy
Carrie L. Broughton
Railroad rehab project seeks ICC approval for 35 miles
The New Holland corporation proposes rehabilitating 35 miles of rail between Winona and New Holland North Carolina and restoring service if the New Holland Higginsport and Mount Vernon company is allowed to abandon its claim, as reported from Washington on September 14.
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Washington
Winona
New Holland
North Carolina
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Holland Corporation
New Holland, Higginsport and Mount Vernon Company
Hampton Aide Calls On Governor En Route Home
Frank Hampton secretary to Senator Simmons visited Governor McLean in Raleigh while traveling from Rocky Mount to Hamptonville Yadkin County to visit his parents.
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Raleigh
Frank Hampton
Simmons
Governor McLean
Rocky Mount
Hamptonville
Yadsin County
Store Manager Framed by Singer in London Gag
A terse London exchange has a store manager asking what made him think the fruit was bottled. The actor replies it felt a jar. This cryptic moment signals a playful if odd collision of retail and performance in the capital.
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Ideas
London
Niles Wins Cup for Farm Improvements in Northampton
In Kirby township Northampton County W A Niles earned a silver loving cup for the most farm improvements in a farmers contest reported by Miss Mary Sue Wigley home agent. Governor A W McLean presented the cup at the Conway county meeting. An honor roll lists 93 women who completed the household furnishings course this year.
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Jackson
Kirby Township
Northampton County
W. A. Niles
Mary Sue Wigley
A. W. McLean
Conway
Wigley
McLean
Maintenance Costs of North Carolina Government Rise Sharply
Raleigh report shows per capita maintenance and operation costs for state general departments climbing from 1.96 in 1917 to 6.09 in 1925. Total expenses for the year ending June 30 reached 47.42 million while revenue totaled 28.42 million. Net indebtedness stood at 91.65 million, with highway bond issues cited as a factor.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Federal Department of Commerce
New Budget System For Charlotte Schools
RALEIGH Sept. 14 AP Superintendent Harry P. Harding of the Charlotte city schools met with state superintendent A. T. Allen and auditor Charnney of Scott Charnley on the new budget system to be used in the 1926-27 school year. The talks focused on school law and future budget preparations to regulate tax levies, not current year finances.
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Raleigh
Harry P. Harding
Charlotte City
A. T. Allen
Charotte
Harding
Charnney
Scott, Charnley
Allen
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Textile Institute Salvation of Mills
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MR. Hoch
Great Britain
Chicago Grain
Camel City Line
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Greenshoro
High Point
Mount Airy
Nori Wilkesboro
Martinsville
Roanoke
Camel City Coach Company
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Center
Arthur Meighen
W. L. Mackenzie King
U. S. Rubber
U. &S. Steel
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Coast Line
Baldwin Loco
Ohio
Bethlehem
California
Gerro
Coca Cola
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Davison Chemical + Se ae
Dodge Bros.shal
Jack
Challenger
Queen of Beauty
NEA
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