Rupert Hughes Key American Writer and War Veteran
This profile notes Rupert Hughes as a popular American author and war veteran who served as a captain in the intelligence department during World War I and as a private advancing to captain in the Spanish American War. It highlights his prolific output with about 20 books and a dozen plays and promotes his story The Thirteenth Commandment as a forthcoming serial.
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North Carolina legislature debates road bills and reforms
The North Carolina General Assembly discusses the Stacy substitute road bill, state health measures, and a proposed summer school for teachers at Asheville with a $10,000 appropriation. Lawmakers overhaul revenue provisions, adjust income tax exemptions, and consider prison, banking, and guardianship amendments.
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Blind Tiger Pardoned by Governor Bickett
Governor Bickett pardons W A Long of Yadkin county age 63 convicted of retailing and jailed twelve months. doctors warned prison would risk his life.
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No Hope for Camp Greene in Raleigh Parade Move
North Carolina delegation led by Senators Simmons and Overman pressed Secretary Baker to dispatch the Thirtieth division troops to Raleigh for a mass parade and to Camp Greene for demobilization but Baker offered only partial help. Delegation left discouraged. Interest grows in poultry clubs as extension agents report 17 clubs formed in Catawba from Jan 27 to Feb 1 and 16 in Lincoln from Feb 3 to 8. Davidson county meetings totaled 14 led by BE Warden with further sessions moving to Edgecombe.
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