Greece Revolt Forces Abdication and Cabinet Resigns
Greece faces a revolution as troops and navy mutiny. King Constantine abdicates and the cabinet resigns. Crown Prince Constantine may succeed. Venizelos not credtited with the revolt. Navy ships and troops rally from Mytilene and Chios. Athens sees citywide turmoil and calls for the king to abdicate.
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Constantine
London
Greece
Athens
Hiovemmia
Ngo Neatiway
Shiva
Mitylens
Chois
Salonika
Thrace
Lighaty
Agégen
Oan Ofcer
Groatis
Mytilene
Chisos
Stuyrna
Gronatag
Ativzus
Venizelos
Greeces
Georgia senator Watson dies vast loss mourned state
Atlanta reports the death of United States Senator Thomas E. Watson, prompting grief across Georgia. Political figures on all sides express sorrow for the veteran leader as the state contemplates the future and note the removal of a dominating political figure. The wake and funeral plans unfold in Hickory Thomson as the will is to be read tomorrow.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Hirad
United States
Thomas BE. Watson
Yealar
Washington
Hickory
Purviance and Prescott Faces Trial in Greensboro Court
George Purviance and John Prescott, charged with operating a disorderly house, were to face trial in Guilford Superior Court at Greensboro this afternoon. High Point citizens traveled to Greensboro to testify. Purviance, known in High Point, is accused of repeated disorderly conduct in the city. The case was set for 2:05 PM, with court reconvening after lunch.
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George Purvianee
John Prescott
Guil- Ford
Greenshoro
Greensboro
Purvinnee
Knorven
High Point
Epet
Rinnedy Ubeelty
Gircenshorp
Wrenn plans modern home on 85 acre Greensboro road site
Wrenn yesterday purchased an 85 acre farm fronting 700 feet on the Greensboro road. He aims to build a prestigious modern home costing about 50 000 with elaborate grounds and terraces. The project will be a credit to the state as construction begins soon under the supervision of a local landscaper and architect.
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T. . Wrenn
Bousevard
Wrenn
Carolinas
High Point Wanon
HAL Landscaper
Che
Greensboro
Mrr
Frelinghuysen to Oppose Edwards in Senate Race
Newark New Jersey September 27 United States Senator Joseph Frelinghuysen a Harding ally and administration leader in Congress was renominated by the New Jersey Republicans in a two to one victory over George L Record of Jersey City. He will face Governor Edwards the Democratic nominee in November with a heated contest likely over veterans issues and prohibition.
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Newark
United States
Joseph Frelinghuysen
Harding
Congress
New Jersey
George L. Record
Jersey City
Frelinghuysen
Edwards
U. S
Ernest Dennis Dies At Home Of Mother
Ernest Dennis, 22, died yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of his mother Mrs. Emma Dennis, 407 Blair Street. He had long illness and leaves two brothers Clarence and Clarus Dennis and a sister Miss Mary Dennis, all of High Point. Funeral services will be held at the home Thursday morning at 10:30 conducted by Rev. J. Hy. Moton and Rev. Job Fletcher, with interment following Oakwood Cemetery.
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Ernest
Dennis
Emma Dennis
Blair Street
Clarence
Clarus Dennis
Mary Dennis
Allhias High- Point
Veterans Brigade Officers Report At Asheville Reunion
Confederate Veterans officers report their brigade in good order as veterans of the 60s era gather in Asheville. Col. Ward praises the unit’s discipline while Gen. Halls and Gen. Ray commend Brigades for fighting spirit. The reunion includes a parade, ball, and tributes to surviving veterans with local Daughters aiding.
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Asheville
T. J. Ward
Cueniadi
Als H. Boyden
Salisbury
Annable
Idee
Lo Fe
Asgerling
Warren County
Yeriton
Zebu
Cfty
Nationalists' new move stuns officials in Constantinople
Fragmentary London dispatch reports nationalist forces and Turkish troops described as drifting into the Chatak zone. Official advices from Constantinople note a resolution but fear the situation may worsen. Quarters suggest troops be kept from aggravating the standstill, with opinions split on avoiding conflict.
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Ny’ Chiiat
London
Seni
Constantinople
Hedgecock Granted Leave to Examine Company Books
In Greensboro on September 27, a court order allows Hedgecock, former Hone Ranking cashier of High Point, now indicted for embezzling over 100000, to examine books and records of the absorbed Tat company now held by Atlantic Bank and Trust. Trial set for Thursday October 5.
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Harding
Superio
Tiedgeccock
Hone Ranking Company
High Point
Atlantic Bank and Trust Company
Greensboro
Sem
Negro Sentenced on Roads for Larceny and Forgery
James Miller, a Negro, was sentenced to six months on the county roads after conviction in municipal court for larceny of a suit of clothes. He was arraigned for forgery with probable cause found and bond set at $300 for the next term of superior court. Additional forged checks are noted and Miller may be connected to other forgeries.
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James Miller
Miller
S Superior Court
WL Vg. Brown
John Ff
Legrand
Hancock
Max Bones
Policeman Scott Acquitted in Auto Theft Conspiracy Case
George Scott a New York policeman was acquitted in federal court at Raleigh on charges of conspiring in colossal automobile thefts linking New York and Sanford North Carolina. The verdict came at 3 pm with no testimony from the defense. C. J. Kelly from Atlanta testified for the government in the second acquittal of Scott.
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Raleigh
George Scott
New York
Policemai
Sanford
N. C
Connor
C. J. Kelly
Ison
Scotti
Postoffice Investigator Expected in High Point Soon
Postmaster O R York announced an investigator from the United States Post Office will visit High Point in the coming days to study expanding mailbox capacity and repairing the building. Rapid city growth has strained service, with many box lease applications refused and residents left inconvenienced.
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O. R. York
United States Postoffice
High Point
Gaston County Delegation Attends Exposition in Charlotte
Gastonia and Gaston county delegates arrive by automobile for the Madison-Carolinas exposition in Charlotte. J. H Seabright will discuss The Industrial Situation later, while Congressman Bulwinkle addresses Gaston County. Authorities note a large Gaston contingency views state exhibits.
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Charlotte
Gaston County
North Carolina
J. H Seabright
Bulwinkle
Gastonia
Cotton quotations weaken after call
The cotton market opened steady to unchanged but weakened after the New York call due to October liquidation rumors. Liver pool held fairly steady while U S prices slid 20 to 28 points on active months as nervousness spread.
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New York
Liverpool
Service for the aged at Wesley Memorial church
Preparations are made to enable every aged person in High Point to attend a special service for the aged tomorrow at 11 o'clock. Two committees will canvass the city to notify old folks and arrange transportation for those without means. The women’s committee will invite shut ins to attend, while men’s committee coordinates transport and support.
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Angi
Wesley +Memorial
Carey
R. T. Aimas
B.C. Harmon
C. T. Amos
J. J. Millis
J. BE. Marsh
G. T. Kearns
Kearns
W.D. Brooks
H. W. McCain
J. KE. Marsh
J. H. Adams
J. E. Millis
Thurlow Kearns
Frank Chartey
Saia Tromer Jenkins
Trial of Jenkins Set for Tomorrow in Guilford Superior Court
S Fh Jenkins Winston-Salem merchant charged with a statutory offense, held on $38,009 appeal bond, will face trial in Guilford Superior Court before Judge W. P. Marding tomorrow. Police tied the case to Knights of the Ku Klux Klan inquiries into the alleged whipping of Minnie Jones near Taylorsville two weeks ago, with testimony saying the whipping was planned by Jenkins after a dispute over Minnie Jones posing as his wife.
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Gcreensboro
S. Fh. Jenkins
Winston-Salem
W. P. Marding
Jenkins
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Minnie Jones
Taylorsville
Jenkink
Raper Dies Alone In High Point Marble Firm Leader
Dalton B. Raper, a prominent High Point citizen and proprietor of Raper's Marble and Granite Works on Commerce Street, died at his home following a two day illness attributed to hemorrhage. He was 49, survived by his widow Elsie May Meredith and four children Bonnie Annie Helen George, and a brother Dr. Chas. T. Raper of Syracuse. He was active in Elks and fraternal orders and helped grow High Point from a village to a city.
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Dalton KR. Raper
Igh Point
L West Commerce Street
Raner
Raper
High Point
Commerce Street
Elsie May Meredith
The
Elks' Lodge
Woodmen of the World
Pythians
Rapers
Bonnie
Annie
Helen Raper
George Raper
Chas. T. Raper
Syracuse
Mrealty
University of North Gorodina
May Purchase Gold Baseballs for Boys
A local proposal suggests presenting gold baseballs to boys as a token of appreciation for past performances on the diamond. The plan envisions a voluntary contribution drive to raise funds for purchasing the balls, aiming to honor those who stood out this season.
Bailey to push state income tax in Democratic campaign
Ex-collector J. W. Bailey plans a state tour to urge higher taxation via an income tax. The strategy faces opposition from Chief Justice Walter Clark who argues the 6 percent limit is too low, while Bailey defends it as essential to pay bills. University freshmen figures and high school enrollment reflect population support for funding and education amid tax debates.
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J. W. Bailey
Bailey
Walter Clark
Charlotte
Morrison
Clark
Rooks
North Carolina
Atorplan
Uch
Dave Norwanis
Atin Aring
Chadee
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Itcis
Admiral Hong
Paris
Andrew P. Long
United States Navy
Watts
Veterans Willitec
Hedgecock
P.O
Marie Rinaldo
Joe Rinaldo
RB. V.littaner
Columbia University
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Jenkens
Dalton B. Raper
High Pointe
Ray
Gs City
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