War Debates and Peace Talks Dominate South News
War department labor calls surge for discharged soldiers while naval court martial sentences are reviewed. Secretary Daniels notes no executions in naval cases. President Wilson signs repeal of war time telecom seizures. sugar stock sales and price controls spark economic debate.
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War Department Bureau
Naval Clemency Board
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Rena Mooney
Thomas J. Mooney
San Franncisco
White House
Washington
Tumulty
Wilson
Baker
Special House
War Department
Camp Benning
Columbus
Union
Senate Military Committee
Bisbee
Arizona
Poac Jacks
Frank Foukal
Baldwin County
Alabama
Herald's Review of North Carolina Statewide Events
Herald's Review surveys a record of important happenings at the Capitol and across North Carolina. It notes notable legislative actions, political developments, and regional milestones as compiled for Herald readers.
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Herald’s Review of
North Carolina
Capitol
Herald
North Carolina Warehouses Plan and National Forest Talks
Multiple North Carolina items report on a new cotton warehouse project near storage facilities in the South with a 30 million dollar annual business and plans for expansion. Also covered are a proposed Wilkes Alleghany Ashe and Watauga national forest, school building plan approvals, and casualty notices from the American expeditionary forces including wounded and missing.
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N. C. Canalien
Washington
North Carolina
Parker Poindexter
Hurdle
Fred F. Miller
R. F
Canton
Washinston
North
Revenue collections show rise in Eastern District June 1919
June revenue in the Eastern District of North Carolina reached 5 40104413 dollars with the year ending June 1 1919 totaling 27 706696.06. The increase over the prior year was 7 932869.43, a gain of over 40 percent, while Western Districts exceeded Eastern totals with a grand year end 74 409099.05. A summons issued to 440 property owners for land condemnation related to Fayetteville projects, and a plan for a new fireproof grandstand at the state fair grounds to open in 1920 are noted.
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North Carolina
Bailey
Watts
Statorville
United States Marehall
Geo. H. Bellamy
Wake
Cumberland
Hoke
Robeson
Harnett
Durham
Pitt, Wayne
Nash
Companys
Fayetteville
Bankhead Highway Route Meeting Set at Washington
The Bankhead Highway Association pathfinding commission meets July 15 in Washington to report on the El Paso to San Diego tour. J A Roundtree of Birmingham, secretary, provides information. Western segment to be tentatively routed. Atlanta to Washington route fixed about a year ago.
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Bankhead
Bankhead Highway Association
Washington
el Paso
San Diego
J. A. Roundtree
Birmingham
Atlanta
Books of Missing Ex Sheriff Goat Make Public Report
A public report details the fate of books tied to the former sheriff goat scandal. Officials release summaries of missing volumes and related records, outlining findings and next steps.
SHORTAGE APPARENTLY LARGE IN SHERIFF'S ACCOUNTS
An apparent net short age of forty five thousand seven hundred fifty seven dollars and eighty three cents in the accounts of former Sheriff J B C Hell was reported to Chairman George A Howe at the Vance county board of commissioners by Stott Charnley and Company certified public accountants. The report was made public at a board meeting and caused a stir. Sheriff Hell, after tendering his resignation over nine weeks ago, left the city and has not been seen since.
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Shipping Board
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Weimar
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Reavis
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New York
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Man
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Germany
League of Nations
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France
Officiel
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Italy
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Marshal Foch
Hindenburg
Rome
England
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Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
Norway
Spitzburgen
House of Commons
Victor
Henderton
J. B.C. Hell
George A. Howe
Vance County Board of Commissioners
Stott, Charnley and Company
Certified Public Accountants
Board of Commissioners
Hell
Memorial Stone tribute and weddings in Kinston
Kinston residents plan a stone memorial area with a wood base, white bulk visible from afar, national coats of arms on main pillars, and gilt names of war dead with inscriptions Victory 1918 and Peace 1919. Pastor W. Marshall Craig officiated weddings of Bertha Weatherington and Woerne D Weatherington, noting both brides are charming.
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Miter Rov
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First Baptist Church
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Woerne D. Wetherington
Hhe Elty
Senator Swanson argues on CrIoIo sovereignty dispute
Senator Swanson defends sovereignty against US actions in CrIoIo. She asserts sacrifice of national independence is at stake amid ongoing diplomatic tensions and calls for cautious policy review by officials and allies.
Daylight Saving Clause Sparks Wilson Disapproval
The article argues that daylight saving provisions within the Agricultural Act provoked President Wilson’s disapproval, framing the clause as the chief cause and detailing political reaction and implications for policy.
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Wilson
Pathway of Duty 15 Plan Favored in Early Rise
Senator Swanson of Virginia defends the League of Nations covenant as vital to U S security, arguing it preserves sovereignty while preventing war and avoids a global super government. He warns against fear of leadership and stresses duty to aid a world in distress. President Wilson vetoes repeal of daylight saving amid debate on 1918 act benefits.
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Washington
Swanson
Virginia
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
United States
Shulk
Daylight Saving Law Continues After Veto Clash
Washington confirms daylight saving will continue indefinitely after the House vote 247 to 135 to pass the vetoed agricultural bill that included a rider repealing the act. Despite repeal pressure, the veto was sustained and the measure failed to override, with agricultural district members largely backing the original enactment.
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Washington
Wilson
House
White House of the Confederacy To Stand
In Montgomery Alabama the first white home of the Confederacy will not be destroyed. Mrs Belle Allen Roos secretary of the White House association announced after returning from LaGrange where she closed a deal to purchase the house from the Danby estate.
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Montgomery
Ala
Belle Allen Roos
White House
LaGrange
Danby
American Soldiers Abroad Total 337000 Reported
Washington announced overseas forces include 347239 officers and men on a given date. On the same date 100000 troops were at sea bound for the United States and 389000 were in this country.
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Washington
United States
Colonel Ansell of North Carolina to retire soon
Washington Lieutenant Colonel Samuel T. Ansell, a North Carolina figure at the center of a battle over military justice, will resign from the army within the next few days.
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Ansell
North Carolina
Washington
Samuel T. ‘Ansell
Arrests of Galician Jews Reported in Budapest
Vienna dispatch says Bela Kun, head of the Hungarian Soviet government, announced that about three thousand Galician Jews were arrested in the streets of Budapest in response to a Polish protest. He warned pogroms may follow but claimed Hungarians should not suffer for Galician Jewish speculators.
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Vienna
Budanest
Wtvicey
Bela Kun
Polah
Licenses Issued For Trading With Germany
Washington reports general licenses covering import and export trading with Germany were issued by the war trade division with Acting Secretary Paley approving. Trading may begin at once except in limited treaty provisions. action aligns with the council’s order.
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Washington
Germany
War Trade Division
State Department
Paly
United States
Council
Ambassador Page Returns to Resign as U S Ambassador
Thomas Nelson Page, the United States ambassador to Italy, arrived in New York from Liverpool aboard the Carmania. He announced his return to resign, stating he had not yet resigned but had written to Washington months earlier seeking permission to come home and tender his resignation in person.
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New York
Thomas Nelson Page
United States
AntisuFragi stists target William J Bryan in fiery protest
Washington report on the mangral Asociación Opposed to Woman Suffrage blasting William J Bryan for saying forces of evil line up against the ballot for women They deny the charge and demand a retraction asserting prominent women in America support the suffrage campaign and challenging his sincerity.
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Washington
von Suftrate
North Carolina
Willam J Bryan
Antiantis
Mr. Bryan
America
Rover Cleveland Preston
National Association
White House
R-34 Completes Atlantic Round Trip to United States
The British airship R-34 under air pioneer Putnam and crew landed near Norfolk Eng after a 75 hour flight from Long Island. It circled the field three times before touching ground and entering the dirigible shed.
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Norfolk
Eng
Great Britain
Greenwich
British Isles
United States
Long Taland
Mass Meeting Planned in Protest of League
A mass meeting in protest of the league of nations is planned in nearly every large city. The announcement cites the league for the preservation of American independence. Speakers include Senators Reed of Missouri Boorah Johnson Poindexter and Beverage among others.
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Washington
League of Nations
League For the Preservation of American Independence
Reed
Missouri
Borah
Idaho
Johnson
California
Poindexter
Beverage
Indiana
Major General Lewis Takes Command At Camp Gordon
Atlanta Major General Edward Mann Lewis, who led the 80th Division in 1918, has been placed in command of Camp Gordon. He served with the Hindenburg One breaking units and previously directed duties at American headquarters before returning to the States.
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Atlanta
Edward Mann Lewis
Camp Gordon
Lewis
States
Wage Increase Granted to Employes of Vessels
Washington wage increases nearing 10 percent were granted to vessel workers at Atlantic and Gulf ports by the Shipping Board. The move aims to end the strike by marine engineers, firemen and oilers, with deck officers, seamen, and other crew members affected along with watch and steward staff and cooks.
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Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Hipping Board
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