Eastern Carolina Teachers' Training School Surprises Visitors
Trustees of the Eastern Carolina Teachers' Training School and the State board of education toured the under construction campus in Greenville. They viewed four buildings on forty-seven acres costing $115,000 with state and local funding, praising the project as a top state investment.
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Eastern Carolina Teachers' Training School
Greenville
Eastern Carolina Teachers’ Training School
State Board of Education
Champer of Commerce
The
Carolina Club
Pitt County
Building and Lumber Company
Glenn
Joyner
Dixon
Jarvis
Josephus Daniels
Lacy
E. J. Hale
Raleigh
North Carolina
T. J. Jarvis
Fearful Blow at Depot Leads to Trial
Monday night in High Point near the depot a colored man was struck on the head with a piece of iron after a quarrel. The wound was serious and the injured party will remember the blow. West Smith and Special-West were involved. Smith's trial occurred Tuesday and he was bound over to court.
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Raleigh
Scott Shadrach
Neuse
Justice Roberts
Shadrach
J. D. Lee
Frank Videll
Heg
Will Shorter
Lumberton, Special
Board of ‘County Commissioners
Robeson County
Lumberton
H. L. Lazenby
Statesville
High Point
West Smith
Smith
Signor Mirabello
Helena
Messina
Impi
Asbestos Mine Development Near Iredell County
Charles Lambert of Pittsburg develops asbestos near Iredell County and plans 50 acres for mining. He recently spent time on the property and returned to Pennsylvania. The site yields over 90 percent pure asbestos and the ground is rich with high quality ore near town.
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Nisburg, Special
Iredell County
Charles Lambert
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ville
Game Warden Appointments in Currituck and Hendersonville
Raleigh reports Governor Glenn appoints H. M. Ballance as bird and game warden for Currituck county and J. Z. Stroup for the Hendersonville area. The appointments follow a request from the Audubon Society of the state president.
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Raleigh
H. M. Ballance
Glenn
Currituck County
J. Z. Stroup
Hendersonville
Audubon Society of
Forged Sisters Namein Greensboro Crime Case
Clyde Morris known as Kid Morris forged his sister Mrs. Geo. R. Blackwell to a $660 check and left $400 to cover another transaction. The clever forgery deceived two lawyers and netted Morris $260 in cash.
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Greensboro, Special
Clyde Morris
Morris
Geo. R. Blackwell
Governor Glenn Renews Greensboro Visit Amid Office Renovations
Governor Glenn spends two or three days with his mother in Greensboro. Private Secretary Arrington moves to the executive office as a new carpet goes in. Renovations foretell the handover of the executive department to Governor-elect W. W. Kitchin and Private Secretary Alex J. Fields.
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Raleigh, Special
Glenn
Chalmers Glenn
Greensboro
A. H. Arrington
W. W. Kitchin
Alex. J. Fields
Earthquake Relief Rushes to Southern Italy and Sicily
Rome reports rapid relief progress after a devastating quake. Messina ships distribute rations water and shelter while troops occupy the city. death toll estimates vary with official figures around 115000. US relief ships US Red Cross and Italian Red Cross mobilize funds and aid as civilians endure exposure hunger and chaos.
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Rome
Italy
Sicily
Messina
Giolitti
Ripari
United States
Celtic
Gibralta
New York
Chicago
American Red Cross
Italian Red Cross
Stromboli Violent Eruptions Alarm Islanders
Earth tremors near Stromboli Island lasted three seconds on Sunday as the volcano erupted. Homes were damaged, residents fled, but no injuries were reported. Rescue crews and troops increased in Messina, aiding survivors amid massive rubble and rising refugee movements.
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Stromboli
Messina
Associated Press
Frank Perret
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mount Vesuvius
Washington
Roosevelt
Italy
Congress
U S Atlantic Fleet Arrives at Suez After Long Cruise
The United States Atlantic battleship fleet reaches Suez two days early on its world girdling cruise. Departed Colombo December 20. One sailor lost overboard from the Illinois, the only accident reported.
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Suez
Colombo
Illinois
Relief Work Progresses in Messina Aid Efforts Rise
Congress votes 500000 for relief as ships flood wrecked Messina with searchlights. The King and Queen of Italy oversee rescue from Regina Elena while Vatican aids wounded, Russians praised for bravery, and Ambassadors send funds. The first wave of Admiral Sperry’s fleet heads to Naples to assist recovery. The Queen suffers a chest injury during hospital aid.
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Rome
Naples
Palérmo
Catania
Strait of Messina
Ricco
Mount Etna
Etna
Stromboli
Messina
Reggio
Congress
Vatican
Italy
Regina Elena
Nathan
Staton
Monsignor
Miscatelli
Red Cross
St. Peter’s
Ambassador Griscom
American Relief Committee
Lloyd
Oceania
Count Taverna
Italian Red Cross
American Red Cross
Washington
Admiral Sperry
Mediterranean
Fire Still Burning in Hold of Steamer Texas
A fire in the hold of the steamer Texas, which arrived in Savannah from Norfolk to Havana, is still burning. The ship is badly damaged but may be saved. most of the cargo in the after hold is a total loss.
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Texas
Savannah
Savannah River
Norfolk
Havanna
Married in County Jail in Alabama Witnesses Attend
Special Miss Jessie Collar of Adamsville Alabama wed Chester A Linn in the county jail with Rev Thomas Beard conducting. The sheriff allowed relatives and other witnesses to attend. Linn, a U S army deserter, was moved to Fort Oglethorpe Georgia on Wednesday for a court martial.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jessie Collar
Adamsville
Chester A. Linn
Thomas Beard
Linn
United States Army
Fort Oglethorpe
Public health symposium backs national disease control body
Baltimore officials report that leading scientists endorsed forming a national organization with its own regulations to govern disease conservation at a Wednesday symposium of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Baltimore
American Association For the
Alabama Girl Dies of Hydrophobia in Unusual Case
Special-Miss Ruby Green of Moulton, daughter of a noted farmer near Newburgh, died Sunday afternoon from hydrophobia contracted after a mad dog bit a horse owned by D. Green. The horse later went mad and was shot. Miss Green had a small wrist abrasion linked to the infection.
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Alabama
Moulton
Ala
Ruby Green
Newburgh
D. Green
Miss Green
Newsy Gleanings From The World And Americas
The item surveys a mix of events: a death by own action in Oakland linked to mind reader Joh T. Fay, Venezuela France and Holland disputes to be settled by Dr Paul, plans for U S occupation troops to evacuate Cuba, Castro favoring peace with Venezuela, Pan American Scientific Congress dinner in Santiago de Chill, American Roentgen Bay Society three day convention in New York, Caracas reports on national reception of Gomez policy, English experimenter Patrick T Alexander predicting future unaided flight, Buffalo report on adjusted foot and mouth quarantine in New York, eleven killed in Tungan riot near Amoy, Maracaibo prison releases en route to Caracas, Central Federated Union protests jailed Gomez Mitchell Morrison, Balkan tensions easing in London, no general election expected, Finnish Jewish expulsions and a bill to ban Hebrew slaughter method.
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Joh T. Fay
Oakland
Cal
Paul
Venezuela
France
Holland
America
Cuba
Castro
Pan-American Scientific Congress
Santiago de Chill
American Roentgen Bay Society
Plas
New York City
Caracas
Gomez
Patrick T. Alexander
Buffalo
New York State
Tungan
Amoy
Maracaibo
Caracao
Central Federated Union
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
London
Finland
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North Carolina State Dental Association
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Wilmington
Alexander Sprunt
Robdnson
New Court House
Miles Goodwin
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