Butler To Carry His Case To Harding In Washington
Former Senator Marion Butler announced in Washington that he will carry patronage disputes to the White House. He accuses Greensboro backed selections of sidelining Harding friends and plans to mobilize eastern Republicans to press his cause. Butler criticizes the Greensboro slate as incompetent and vows to protest unless eastern supporters are recognized.
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Washington
Marion Butler
Greensboro
White House
Sampson County
Southern
Butler
Friends of National
Morehead
Harding
North Carolina
Republican State Committee
East
Carl Duncan
Chicago
Frank Linney
Brownlow Jackson
Pritchard
Linney
West
Hendersonville
Police seek man who cashed fake state veteran bonus warrant
Seattle police hunt a man who presented a newspaper clipping reproducing a $405 state soldier bonus warrant at a Chinese restaurant and cashed it. The victim, W. H. Klett, received the first bonus warrant issued locally, and the clipping was pasted to a plain sheet and deposited, leading to the fraud discovery.
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Seattle
Wash
W. H. Klett
Lieut William Coney Dies After Air Crash Injuries
Natchez Miss March 30 Lieut William Devoe Coney 27 died of injuries from a wreck near Crowville La his back broken and paralysis resulted His body was brought to a local hospital where physicians said he could live only hours He was born in Atlanta and served as a flying instructor during World War I Funeral arrangements are handled by Major N B Claggett.
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Natchez
Miss
William Devoe Coney
Crowville
E. F. Coney
Brunswick
W. H. Devoe
Jacksonville
Fla
Coney
Edgar F. Coney
Atlanta
Brunswick Rifles
United States
Fort Oglethorp
Air Service
Georgia Tech
San Diego
Calif
N. B. Claggett
Fourth Aviation Corps
Bergdoll in Court Under Manacles in Draft Evasion Case
Edwin Bergdoll Philadelphia millionaire convicted of draft evasion appears in Kansas City before Judge John C. Pollock. He is held in Fort Leavenworth custody with habeas corpus proceedings seeking release. Cited issue is admissibility of evidence about notice to report for service. He wore olive drab, handcuffs briefly removed in chambers.
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Kansas City
Edwin Bergdoll
Philadelphia
John C. Pollocks
Federal District Court
Kansas
Fort Leavenworth
Pollock
Bergdoll
Charles C. Cresson
Grover C. Bergdoll
Admonition And Fine In Whisky Case
Judge Benjamin Bledsoe in federal court fined Kenyon Cottrill $900 on three counts for importing transporting and failing to pay the tax on a barrel of whisky 48 pints 80 half pints and 12 quarts of brandy found in his machine at a local garage amid enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Benjamin Bledsoe
Kenyon Cottrill
Rats of Nolan County Devour Grain and Tree Bark
A report from Nolan County chronicles a rat infestation impacting stored grain on farms and gnawing tree bark up to six feet high. Local residents seek control measures as crop losses grow.
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Nolan County
Texas
Republicans Move to Unseat Doughton in Congress Fight
A Winston-Salem Journal report says North Carolina Democrat Robert L. Doughton faces unseating by a Republican majority in the house. Dr. J Ike Campbell seeks the seat in the Eighth District as partisan power could override the election verdict, with no Republican voicing protest against the plan.
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Washington
Robert L. Doughton
Eighth
North Carolina
Congress
J. Ike Campbell
House of Representatives
Coughton
Campbell
House
Farmer Bob
House of Representives
Doughton
Campbell Frank W. Lewis
Winston-Salem Journal
Southern Railway system revised routes March 26 27
Train 43 will run Danville to Charlotte only, ending Charlotte Atlanta segment after March 26. Train 186 between Atlanta and Danville will be discontinued after March 27, with final runs passing Charlotte Concord Salisbury Lexington High Point Greensboro March 28. Raleigh Atlanta sleeping car service becomes Charlotte Atlanta, using trains 35 and 36.
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Danville
Atlanta
Charlotte
Concord
Salisbury
Lexington
High Point
Greensboro
Raleigh
C. R. H. Graham
Change of venue sought to protect Williams in murder case
Covington Ga March 31 change of venue for John S Williams who faces trial here on murder charges connected to killings of enslaved workers was requested citing danger of violence if moved from Atlanta where he is held. A Monday hearing was set as prosecutors oppose the petition.
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Covington
John S. Williams
John B. Hutcheson
Williams
Atlanta
Hutcheson
A. M. Brand
Williams Plantation
Hyland Williams
Floyd Johnson
Relics Donated By Chinese President Sell At Auction
Manila February 15. Auction of relics donated by President Hsu Shi chang of the Chinese Republic raised over 10000 for famine relief in China. Items from Hsu’s palace in Peking included a tiger skin selling for 600 a poem embroidered by his wife and a four month old palace puppy selling for 500. Major General Francis J. Kernan and Crow Kwoisien led the sale with other bidders and auctioneers.
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Manila
P. L
Hsu Shichang
China
Hsu
Peking
Wallace
Charles S. Wallace
Signal Corps
United States Army
Department of the Philippines
Hsu Shi-chang
Francis J. Kernan
Crow Kwoisien
Religious sect crucifixions shock New Mexico observers
Albuqureque March 29 two men were crucified at the Abiquiu tent village by Hermanos de Luz during Good Friday rites witnessed by artists B J Norfeldt and Gustave Baumann. The crucified penitents, described as Indians with Mexican admixture, endured long crosses and thorn whips as part of a stark ceremony.
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Albuqurque
N. Mex
Abiquiu
New Mexico
Hermanos de Luz
Brothers of Light
B. J. Norfeldt
Gustave Baumann
Santa Fe
N. M
Norfeldt
Gustave Sa
Italy
Spain
Mexico
Debs Pardon Seen As Serious Mistake Says Prison Advocate
Washington March 29 E E Dudding head of the Prisoners Relief Society cautions President Harding against pardoning Eugene V Debs. He warns a pardon could trigger riots among political prisoners and ex soldiers serving terms for wartime statute offenses. He contends Debs crime is grave and others deserve clemency.
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Washington
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
E. E. Dudding
Prisoners’ Relief Society of Washington
Dudding
Harding
Debs
Robbins Lowe delivers game winning home run for Tar Heels
In Chapel Hill on April 1 Robbins Lowe, UNC baseball star, hit a disputed two strike drive over left field for a homer. The Tar Heels defeated NC State College 6 to 4 as Lowe’s eighth inning blast broke a 4 4 tie, before a large crowd including visiting students.
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Chapel Hill
Robbins Lowe
Babe Ruth
University of North Carolina
Tar Heels
North Carolina State College
Lewellyn
Lowe
White
An Ideal Remedy for Constipation Chamberlains Tablets
A reader is advised that Cham berlains Tablets provide a superior remedy for constipation. For best results take immediately after supper. The tablets are easy to take and gentle in effect.
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Chamberlain
Awarded 4500 Damages By Jury In Asheboro
In Asheboro on March 31 a jury verdict awarded $4,500 to W. B. Snyder against the town. Snyder, a miller with the Southern Crown mill, claimed a back running mill caused his hand loss after town work moved poles for wires and reconnected them as the mill restarted.
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Asheboro
Snyder
Southern Crown Mill
Henry Ford Sees Upward Trend In Auto Business
Henry Ford expressed optimism about a sustained recovery, reporting a strong pickup in orders at the Ford Motor Company with 80 000 cars booked for March and nearly 90 000 for April. He said production has increased, more workers are being recalled, and shifts are expanded to meet rising demand.
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Detroit
Michigan
Henry Ford
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor
Bank of Mount Airy Sells Rosedale Stock Bonded Note Collateral
By authority as president the Bank of Mount Airy offers for cash at public auction the collateral note dated March 26 1920 due March 21 1931 twelve and one half shares of the capital stock of the Rosedale Orchard Co par value one hundred dollars per share. Auction at the Court House in C on Saturday April 9 1921 at 1 o clock P M. Stock certificate details incomplete.
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Bank of Mount Airy
Rosedale Orchard Co
Court House
Rosedale Crefere Eee
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