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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1921

Page

3

Headlines From The News Of The South Bulletin

The London reparations conference decisions were approved in the French Chamber. Bonar Law resigns for health. St Patrick’s Day in Ireland marked by attacks. Britain ships Russian orders under a new trade pact. Turkish former grand vizier Tulant Pasha was assassinated in Charlottenburg. Riga peace protocol between Poland and Russia signed. Supreme Court upholds homestead land voting. German Reichstag backs government on reparations. Bolsheviks suppress Kronstadt and Petrograd rebellion with mass deserter executions. Sinn Feiners killed in Ireland near Mobill.

London Dusseldorf Germany Chamber of Deputies Lord Lee Admiralty United States England America Andrew Bonar Law Poland Russia Riga Supreme Court Reichatag Sinn

Washington and Russia trade talk stirs cabinet and court

Senator France of Maryland urges U S to resume trade with Russia making England a middleman in American wood exports. President Harding asks Attorney General to review Debs case. Edward Finney and William Spry receive recess appointments to interior and land office posts. Crissinger takes oath as comptroller, joins Federal Reserve board.

England Rusela Woods Rusaia France Maryland United States Harding Daugherty Eugene V. Debs Atlanta Edward C. Finney Kansas Interior William 3. Spry Utah General Land Office D. H. Crissinger Federal Reserve Board Marion Ohio Charles 8. Barrett National Farmers Educational and Co- Operative Union Washington Constantine State Department Wilson Senate William Walter Husband Johnsbury

Tariff and Labor Mediation in Meatpacking Crisis

The article reports on looming congressional action and a government mediation effort in labor strife within the meatpacking industry. Secretary Davis aims to settle disputes to avoid a strike, with proposed employee voting divisions and a plant council. It notes railroad wage issues, tariff plans, and Germany’s postwar economic tension affecting international trade and politics.

E. F. Clipson United States Davis Washington

Getting Work For Veterans New York

New York reports 400000 World War I veterans unemployed as of March 1, down about 100000 from the peak after January 1. The American Legion cites a better national trend, crediting its state employment agencies for aiding veterans, discouraging migration to big centers, and promoting farm work. Officials note it takes nearly a year for a returned veteran to resume former industrial pace.

Mississippi Chicago Frank Gunsaulus Armour Institute of Technology C. McFarland Pittsburg Charlotte N.C Mra Gertrude Bambrick Neilan New York Marshall A. Neilan Blanche Sweet Woodward Coal Company Alabama Carl Wanderer Harold D. Singer Wanderer Wandere Novkey Paul Sproika Children's Court Ivan Narodny Kronstadt Birmingham Ala First National Bank Hardwood Tmber The Prin United States American Legion Legion American Legion Week Chtiea

Expansion of Department and Public School Funding

North Carolina expands state education, with the State Board of Education receiving about 650000 to improve smaller normal schools and bolster teaching training and supervision. Salary funding increases push total teachers' pay toward 1,000,000 next year, while reforms replace the old examiners and institute directors with a broadened teacher training and certification structure.

Raleigh General Assembly B. C. Brooks State Board of Education State Board of Examiner State Board of Examiners Certification of

Meeting of State Superintendents Called by Dr Brooks

Dr B C Brooks superintendent of public instruction issued a call for all county and city school superintendents in the state to meet in Greensboro on March 28. The gathering aims to study the new social law and become acquainted with provisions and school legislation, with emphasis on expanded summer school provisions funded largely by the state.

B. C. Brooks Greensboro Hisory Brooke

North Carolina Daughters laud Murphy and Gallert for pensions

The United Daughters of the Confederacy thank Representative Walter Murphy and Senator Gallert for two rounds of pension increases for Confederate veterans. A letter from Mrs. Henry London and Mrs. T. W. Wilson lauds Gallert for introducing three Senate bills and guiding the pension measure to law.

Murphy Gallert United Daughters of the Confederacy Walter Murphy Henry London Mra T. W. Wilson Rutherfordton Sun North Carolina Hol Solomon Gallert Senate House Daughters of the Confederacy

Ex Soldier Education Bill Smothered in Legislature

The recent adjournment halted action on bills aiding ex soldiers. The Kanipe measure for free tuition at UNC and NC State College died quietly. A Goeney proposal to fund a Thirtieth Division history faced rejection from joint finance committees, despite support from Col Albert L. Cox and Col. J. Van Metts.

University of North Carolina N. C. State College Raleigh Goeney Wake House Senate Albert L. Cox Old Hickory Association J. van Metts

State Leads in Tobacco Production and Insurance Matters

North Carolina reports 395 million pounds of tobacco sold by farmers as of March 1 and 420 million pounds produced last year, about 21 cents per pound. Earlier acreage forecasts predicted 415 million pounds. Kentucky disputed the totals but evidence supports the NC figures. Insurance matters: a conference between Insurance Commissioner Stacey W Wade and J Frank Foesch, secretary of the peanut growers exchange, involved a stock sale without a license and a continued hearing. The state legislature praised ex-Commissioner Young and Wade recommendations, funding reforms to the Insurance Department.

North Carolina Tts Blue Sky Stacey W. Wade Kentucky Tnnsurance J. Frank Foesche Peanut Growers’ Exchange North Carolina Insurance Department Young General Assembly Wade State Insurance Department

Manning Endorses Recent Act Wipes State Agencies

Attorney General James S. Manning endorsed a bill passed on the last day of the session that eliminates the state building commission and the state architect. The bill places oversight of state work under several heads of state institutions.

North Carolina Joins Appeal to Supreme Court in Rail Rate Case

Attorney General James S. Manning filed a brief but did not attend the Washington hearing. An order recently issued directs railroad rates in the state to be raised to the interstate base, as part of the ongoing appeal and policy alignment.

Ernest F. Small Will Roper 8. Brown Mexico United States Tampico Prohibition Commissioner Georgia Interstate Commerce Commission West Virginia Congress Mann West Virginia Coal White House Senate Mark W. Potter Thom O. Marvin Masaachusetts Tariff Commission Navy Department Shipping Board United States Navy Merchant Marine Army Signal Corps Laboratories Harry Hilton Billany Maryland George Harvey Harvey’s Weekly Court of St. James London State North Carolina Supreme Court James S. Manning Washington

Druggist Permit Abolished and Fertilizer Warnings Issued

Druggists may obtain medicines without a clerk of the superior court permit as the law was repealed and became effective March 9. Fertilizer warnings were posted at five Wake Forest merchants urging return of fertilizer purchases to manufacturers, with customers already returning some lots. Auditor Baxter Durham prepares to distribute a $1,000,000 Confederate veteran pension fund, the largest ever in North Carolina, aiding veterans and widows.

Superior Court Shoker Frederick 0. Bowman North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association Wake Forest Baxter Durham Moderal Assembly North Carolina Yetorann

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