Vocational School at Press Offering Great Opportunity
Kingsport Press launches an amplified vocational training school for printing and binding, led by General Manager W. Palmer. The program aims to diversify skills, improve production, and provide longer employment with mobility between departments for over 650 local employees. The initiative, aided by state vocational funds, began with foremen’s conferences and plans a formal start on October 1.
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Messengers Robbed of Mail in Chicago Hold-up
Three federal reserve bank messengers were robbed of an express package and two sacks of registered mail in an October 29 holdup. Three gunmen fled in an automobile. loot amount unknown. Police seek the bandits with no trace found yet.
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Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank
Wilson Appointed to Try All Pool Cases
Governor Fields named James P. Wilson of Louisville special judge to try Owensboro pool cases on call for Wednesday. The Growers Warehousing Association sued the Dark Tobacco Growers Association over contract interpretation between warehouses and the pool. Three growers named to seek a receivership in Green River district.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Fields
James P. Wilson
Louisville
Owensboro
Growers Warehousing Association
Dark Tobacco Growers Association
Green River District
Bank Robbery Strikes Rushville State Bank
Rushville North Carolina October 22 The Rushville state bank was robbed during the night of all currency and valuables in the safe deputy sheriff investigation said the loot likely totaled ten thousand dollars in currency and one hundred dollars in registered bonds.
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Rushville
N.C
Workmen Return to Erwin Shops In Reuters Tone
Full time work resumes at Clinchfield Railway shops in Erwin Tennessee affecting about 700 men with 75 returning from six months off. Car department operates six days weekly and locomotives return to full schedule as shop forces prepare for Christmas, signaling broader national business improvement.
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Rassclaten
Erwin, Tenn
Clinchfield Railway
Erwin
Mr. Shull
Clinchfield
Clinch Field
Market Report From Louisville On October Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
By The Associated Prose Louisville October 22 cattle three hundred slow unchanged hogs six hundred fifteen lower citht and eleven seventy five sheep one hundred steady.
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Associated Prose
Louisville
Women gain relief from obey clause at episcopal convention
New Orleans reports show delegates and bishops clashing yet approving key changes. The church moved to strike the marriage obedience pledge from service and debated women’s roles while backing stricter law enforcement, civil Sabbath protections, and support for the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague.
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New Orleans
Protestant Episcopal Church
Ce “Yphe
House of Bishops
John C. Ward
Erie
American
United States
G. F. Dudley
D. D. Washington
Congress
District of Columbia
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Court of Inernational Justice
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Hague
Floyd W. Tomipkins
D. Dd
Philadelphia
House of Deputies
Church Board of Finance
Luke N. White
Mont Clair
Samuel Mather
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert C. Pruyn
Albany
Wiliam J. Tully
Long Island
Mellon Submits New Schedule of Income Tax Rates
Secretary Mellon presented a new income tax schedule to the House Ways and Means Committee detailing 1 percent on the first 8,000 dollars of taxable income, 2 percent on the next 4,000, 3 percent on the following 4,000, and 5 percent on amounts above. He said the written plan would be submitted before Monday's session for committee action.
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Mellon
House
Ways and Means
Mexico City 100 Percent American Influence In Daily Life
In Mexico City American products and brands are ubiquitous from food to toothpaste and soda fountains. Waffles and quick lunch shops echo U S practices with Spanish signage. Baseball grows in popularity and local teams draw, while American films still dominate cinema.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
America
States
Rio Grande
Babe Ruth
Indictments Sought Against Five Railroads in Prohibition Case
Chicago dispatch reports that the district attorney will seek indictments against five railroad and associated corporations in what is described as the largest prohibition prosecution to date. The plan also targets about fifty individuals and several eastern brewers, with the investigation tracing beer shipments from the East to Morton Grove, a Chicago suburb.
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Chicago
Jton Grove
yChicago
Prohibition Seen As Beneficial By Leeds Leader
Lord mayor Gibson says prohibition is a wonderfully good thing for the United States. He has visited the U S yearly and told club members the policy is a main cause of Americans' recent success. Brancis E Cox adds that prohibition cleanses the working class in America. Mycene.
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Associated Press
Leeds
Gibson
United States
Brancis’ E.cox
America
Greece Bulgarian border clash raises war fears
Reports from Sofia and Saloniki say Greek troops invaded Bulgarian territory near Demirhissar after frontier shootings. Athens has not declared war and Athens-Athens contact with Bulgaria has been limited for days. Discrepancies exist between Greek and Bulgarian accounts of the incident and fatalities.
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Bulgaria
Athens
Demishissar
Senor Romes
Saloniki
Associated Presa
Fene
Anemed Cres Landon
Greece
Demirhissar
Demirkapy
Macedonia
Countess Karolys Denied U S Visit For Revolutionary Views
Washington October 22 Countess Karolys wife of Count Michael Karolys former president of the Hungarian republic has been refused permission to visit the United States on a lecture tour. The refusal cites the law barring persons with known revolutionary views. The count himself was allowed to visit America recently after pledging to refrain from political activity. London Plans Held for International Dairying Conference in London 1926 With support of the British ministry of agriculture delegates from Canada the United States Denmark France Switzerland and other nations will discuss new dairy methods to boost milk production and consumption.
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Associated Frees
Washington
Countess Karolys
Michael Karolys
United States
America
London
Ministry of Agriculture
Canada
Denmark
France
Switzerland
Henry Ford Abolishes the Jaunting Car
Belfast reports that jaunting cars have largely disappeared from rural Ireland as Henry Ford gains influence. Dublin and Belfast near complete shift to automobiles, with a push to require third party insurance for auto drivers due to safety concerns.
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Henry Ford
Belfast
Dublin
Ireland
Donegal
Cork
Ford
Robbery at Kinport Feed and Produce Co
Thieves entered Kinport Feed and Produce Co on Market Street last night and stole the McCaskey cash and register totaling 20.85. The register was found at the rear of the East Sullivan Street negro school building this morning with a hammer and chisel nearby. Police suspect at least two offenders due to bivarned entry and believe a ringleader has been located. officers continue investigation and possible arrests.
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Kingsport Feed and Produce Company
Market Street
McCaskey
Sullivan Street
John Pavett
Bank Board Chairman Dies In Cleveland At 53
David C. Wills 53, longtime chairman of the Fourth Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, died in Cleveland on October 22 after a post operative illness that followed an operation on Friday. He had led the bank since its creation in 1924 and was active in various philanthropic and civil organizations.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
David C. Wills
Fourth Federal Reserve Bank of
Peronnius
Federal Reserve Bank
Confederate veteran John A Abraham reported improving at home
The Associated Press reports John A Abraham, Confederate veteran and former bodyguard of Jefferson Davis, is resting well at his Louisville home after a period of illness. Earlier reports erroneously claimed his death, but physicians hold only light hopes for full recovery.
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Associated Freee
Louisville
John A. Abraham
Jefferson Davis
Abraham
Rabbits Fur in Vogue in New Zealand Profit Shift
Wallington New Zealand reports a shift from rabbits as a crop pest to a profitable fur industry. Government and farmers now trap, dye and export rabbit skins. last year 18,560,000 skins valued over 4 million dollars were sent to the United States and England. The opossum is another New Zealand export, with America taking most of the fur.
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Associated Press
Wallington
New Zealand
United States
England
America
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