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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1921

Page

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Trout introductions reshape Elk River fishing lore

The article recalls stocking Elk River and Cranberry Creek with Rainbow, Dolly Varden, European Brown, and California trout starting around 1857, notes rapid waterways growth, and suggests moving larger trout to nearby streams to boost populations. It links past stocking to current fishing abundance and future stocking ideas.

Mr. Bprror Elk Cranberry Creek Elk River T. A. Love Jeter C. Pritchard United States Senate Linville River New River Watauga Linville Toe Rivers California

Washington conference eyed as Japan inching to accord

Japan moves toward full participation in the Washington Conference on Pacific issues with Chinas invitation causing friction Sun Yat Sen’s government questions Peking’s representational rights. Premier Lloyd George to attend with Curzon and dominion premiers likely. Ulster peace hopes rise as de Valera seeks home rule within empire. France pushes Upper Silesia crisis with Britain and Italy. 10,000 troops planned if talks fail.

Edward W. Pickard Japan Orient Harding Washington Pacific Hughes Shidehara United States Nikado Asli China Peking Sun Yat Sen South China Canton Lloyd George London Curzon Great Tritaly Eamonn de Valera Ireland South Africa Smuts Ulster James Craig Belfast Southern Mr. de Valera

Carolinas Exposition to Feature Music Festival in Charlotte

David Owens announces practical completion of the Made in the Carolinas Exposition to run September 12 to 29 in Charlotte. The event will include concerts by the New York City official concert band and two notable vocal quartets, highlighting music alongside manufacturing and education aims.

Charlotta N. C Charlotte David Owens Prac Cal Addig Carolinas Owens New York City A. H. Nussbaum

Veterans Hospital Needs Spark Senate Plea for Powers

A Johnson City Tennessee old soldiers home is called a madhouse and Fort Henry Maryland hospital deemed fit only for sewerage disposal by Colonel R Forbes war risk director as he testifies to a senate committee seeking broader authority to meet world war veterans hospital needs.

Aohdiers Madhouse Washington Johnson City

Coast Fishermen Tap Hidden Whiskey Trade Along The Coast

Federal authorities probe two large international whiskey smuggling rings with one based in New York and another in Atlantic City. Navy aid is sought to disrupt a clandestine tramp fleet that lands contraband liquor at secluded points under cover of darkness. Fishermen reportedly reap a rich harvest by running the forbidden cargo ashore, mostly at night, near Atlantic City and adjacent coastwise points.

New York Atlantic Coast Atlantic City Poilets Aviantic City Pooccet Pennance T.c Ross

Greeks Follow Up Victory in Asia Minor Clash

Athens reports Greek forces push their winning momentum after defeating Turkish nationalists in the Bagdad railway area. The advance targets the key position of Raki Shehr as Kemalite attempts to retake it falter.

Athens Asia Minor Raki- Shehr Bagdad

Government Taxes Share Hit Two-Thirds, Reports Say

Preliminary statistics from the Internal Revenue Bureau show that nearly two thirds of income taxes are paid by individuals with net earnings of eight million dollars or more. The figures reflect tax burdens on high earners in a Washington context.

Washington

Linney Favorable for Washington Nomination

Senate judiciary committee orders a favorable report on Frank A. Linney, Republican senator from North Carolina, as he faces a contested nomination to a federal district attorney post.

Linney Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Frank A. Linney Ate North Carolina T. Vs . Federal

Maharaja to Visit America This Fall

Paris reports the Maharaja of Holkar plans to visit the United States this fall if immigration authorities permit his entry with his wives.

America Paris Maharaja of Holkar Innore India United State

Explorer Mac Millan Heads North for Two-Year Northland Journey

Donald B. Mac Millan and his party sail from North Sydney bound for a two year expedition into the northern lands. They set out to explore and report from the frozen reaches and bring back news of the Lat tin Land.

Sydney S. W Donald B. MacMillan North Sydney Tor Cine Lattin Land

Villa Enters Oil Venture With Laguna Lands Deal

Francisco Villa, famed Mexican bandit, backs a new company to exploit Laguna region lands in Mexico. He reportedly invested $200,000 as part of the oil venture and operates amid growing postwar oil interests.

Vila Mexico City Francisco Villa Mexico Laguna Villa Te

Ambassador Richard Washburn Cand arrives in Rome with family

Richard Washburn Caild the newly appointed American Ambassador to Italy has arrived in Rome accompanied by his family and his secretary.

Rome Richard Washburn Caild Italy

No Agreement With France On Troop Dispatch

London reports that Britain has not sent a note to France agreeing with reservations to deploy French troops to Upper Silesia. The dispatch is disputed by sources in Great Britain and France.

France London Great Britain Heve Upper Silesia

Auto and Trolley Smashup Kills Three in Burlington

Three people were killed and a fourth seriously injured when an automobile carrying passengers collided with a trolley on the Camden to Trenton line in Burlington New Jersey. Police said the wreck occurred as the trolley operated between Camden and Trenton.

Burlington N. J Camden Trontan

Governor Small Defiant in Springfield Over Embezzlement Warrants

Governor Small returns to Springfield undeterred in his stand against arrest warrants charging embezzlement and conspiracy to defraud the state.

Small G Guvernor Small Springfield Chargng bin

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