British Officials Fear War But Strive to Prevent
London and Constantinople report grave fears of a wider war in Europe and Asia amid the Near East crisis. Cabinet meetings focus on preventing conflagration as Turkish forces near British posts, Chanak zone tensions persist, and a Harrington Kemal Pasha meeting is anticipated to seek de escalation and possible withdrawal of Kemalist cavalry.
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London
Europe
Asia
Angora
Russia
Dardanelles
Thrace
Belbans
Harrington
Chanak Zone
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Chanak
Hartington
Kelam © Pasha
British commander to confer with Mustapha Kemal in Marmara region
Conference of Chiefs Brigadier General Sir Charles Harrington, commander in chief of British forces in the Dardanelles, plans to leave today for a meeting with Mustapha Kemal Pasha probably at Mudania on the Sea of Marmara. British officials say the next 24 hours without a shot at Chanarak or other concentrated points could avert immediate danger of hostilities.
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Constantinople
Charles Harrington
Dardanelles
Mustapha Whemal Pasha
Mudania
Sea of
Marmara
Chanakar
Proops Foin R Revolution in Greece
In Athens on September 29 key Greek forces pledge support to the revolution. The army in Thrace has joined the revolution, and the Epirus corps has likewise thrown in with the rebels.
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Proops
Athens
Thrace
Epirus
Greek capital anticipates early republic, Ming George’s reign questioned
Paris dispatch reports Athens political circles foresee a rapid transition to a republic, with Ming George’s rule described as unlikely to endure. The Havas agency patch notes the expectation of substantial constitutional change looming over Greece.
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Athens
Lispatch
Havas
Ming George
One Legged Men Race in London Held Across Long Course
In London on September 2, two new artificial leg sensory innovations competed in a wartime endurance race. They walked a 51 1/2 mile course with the winner finishing in 19 hours 61 minutes, while the loser recorded 30 minutes longer.
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London
Purviance Case Heads to Jury in Greensboro Trial
The Purviance trial moves toward a jury verdict as defense testimonies finish and Judge Harding begins charging. Prominent local figures and character witnesses fill Greensboro courtroom seats while state witness Miss Walsh testifies to alleged abuse at the Purviance home on High Point Greensboro Road near Jamestown. Evidence suggests the jury may receive the case later today.
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W. FP
George
Cecil Prescott
Jamestown
Imi
Enterprise
Greensboro
Harding
High Point
Trian
Jack Prrvianes
Progsatt
Stu
Agens Walsh
Prrviange
Jack Purviance
Miss Walsh
Janie
Stillman Denied Divorce in Grandfather Estate Case
Carmel New York September 29 James II Stillman former National City Bank of New York president lost a bid for absolute divorce from Ann W Stillman. Referee Gleason upheld Mrs Stillman’s defense and declared their son Guy Stillman legitimate, securing his claim to a share of a $6 000 000 trust fund set by their grandfather James Stillman. The referee found insufficient evidence of adultery against Mrs Stillman and dismissed accusations of misconduct with other named women.
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Associated Press
James
A Stillman
National City Bank
New York
Ann WU
Stillman
Guy Stillman
Daniel J. Gleason
Hade
Wright
Jamies Stillman
Preach 10 Little Tots at Wesley Memorial Church
A Saturday service for children led by evangelist Dr. Luther Bridgers at 10 o clock at Wesley Memorial church in High Point invites parents to attend with their children. The revival has drawn large crowds and many converts, with hopes to extend Bridgers stay until Wednesday.
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Memorial Church
Luther Bridgers
High Point
T.o’slock
Wesley Memorial Church
Bridgers
Court handles disputes over auto tire and theft case
In a Greensboro municipal court session this morning J W Jamerson and G H Crutchfield faced affray charges with judgment pending costs. Jamerson also faced a lurseny accusation from Crutchfield over a stolen automobile tire. Not guilty was recorded on the affray charge. Separately G C Ganaway and John Kilby were fined suspended costs if they connect to sewer lines. Roy Cook and Dewey Davis await trial on whisky possession and sale charges. Rufus Prazitt, previously skipping bond, was arrested and arraigned for automobile theft, with Calvin Brazidy also in custody on aiding and abetting in the same theft.
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G. H. Crutchfield
Jamerson
Crutchfield
Fant Rgon
G. C. Ganaway
John Kilby
Roy Cook
Dewey
Davis
Rufus’ Prazitt
Greensboro
Calvin Brazidy
Rufus
Tamorrow
Bootleggers Spgt 2 Federal Agents in Salisbury Case
Two federal prohibition agents in Salisbury, working six weeks, allegedly bought liquor from Rowen area dealers to build a case. A Danville trace points to their prior work there, with one agent testifying in court. A car stop on the South bridge led to a farmhouse call for assistance to Kohloss, suggesting a planned liquor buy to entrap dealers.
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Salasbury
Salisbury
Guernsey
Prohibition
Rowen
Kohless
Danville
Kohloss
Circus Attracts Huge Crowds in High Point Parade
Large crowds gathered along the Southern railroad tracks in High Point to welcome the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus. The street parade drew hundreds of men, women, and children as vast animal cages, elephants, camels, and a dazzling menagerie moved past. The afternoon performance drew a big crowd with the night show set for 8 15.
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Thircus
tiJones. Field
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Hagenbeck-Wallace Street
Zoological Garden
Wallace
Porter
Jack
McCracken
Jackson
McLaren
Unclear hydrocarbon issue sparks workplace tension in Taris
A garbled Sept 29 report notes a fungus like growth near a workshop, while a Valencien center explosion sparks fumes and an owner and his wife face a domestic outcome.
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Taris
Valenciencp
F Wall Dies After Appendectomy in High Point
F Wall prominent Mason and businessman dies at 70 after appendicitis operation at Acor hospital. Former secretary of Numa F F Reid Lodge 344, he led High Point Hardware, then moved to label manufacturing. Survived by widow, four sons, four daughters, and three brothers. Funeral at Lindsay Street Home and Oakwood Cemetery.
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Ana Wiszcretary
Wall
Numa FF
Reid Lodge
Tia
High Point
Wesley Memories
Vance Wall
North Carolina
Joseph Wall
Sophia
Lindsay Street
W. A. Lambeth
Munsonic
Oakwood ‘Cemetery
Schools in High Point face opening delays due to facilities
Superintendent Marr announced that South Main Street and Grimes Street schools won’t open Monday due to lack of toilet facilities. Old pupils will register at 8:30, new pupils at 1:30, with high school pupils to report 9:00 if not registered. Elm Street Emma Blair Leonard Street schools open 8:20 for old pupils. beginners 6 by December 1 admitted Monday. Future opening dates uncertain. repairs hoped by late next week or following week.
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Willy
Jay W. M. Marr
High Point
Main Street
Grimes Street
Elm Street
Emma Blair
Leonard Street
Marry
South Main Street
Trames Street
Pairview Street
Second Ward
Effty
Presbyterian Hut
Mystery surrounds killing of farmer near Walnut Cove
Powell Mahe, 41, a respected farmer, was shot dead in woods near Walnut Cove while squirrel hunting with his brother in law Jerry Hicks. Sheriff Blunt called it the most pressing case of his experience as an officer. A coroner’s inquest was held yesterday but the investigation yielded little.
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Winston-Salem
Blunt
Powell Mahe
Walnut Cove
Mabe
Jerry Hicks
Senegalese Boxer to Fight in America in November
New York Sent date reports that the Senegalese heavyweight known for defeating Georges Carpentier in Paris last Sunday will fight in New York City on or about Thanksgiving Day, November 30. The bout is announced by promoter Tex Rickard of Madison Square Garden.
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Newport News
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Academy of Muse
Co-Operative Cotton Growers’ Association
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