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Wilmington Dispatch

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1918

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State offices list released for June 1 primary

Raleigh April 30 W S Wilson compiled a long slate of candidates for State offices with party labels. The primary is June 1. The list covers Corporations Commission Chief Justice Supreme Court Associate Justices Superior Court Judges Solicitors State Senate and Congress districts with Democrat and Republican nominees.

Raleigh W. S. Wilson Legislative Reference Member Corporation Commission George P. Pell Winston- Salem Joseph J. Jenkins Siler City Supreme Court Walter Clark William P. Bynum Greensboro William R. Allen Goldsboro Platt D. Walker Charlotte Herbert F. Seawell Carthage Henry R. Starbuck Winston-Salem Judges Superior Court John H. Kerr Warrenton Frank A. Daniels W. M. Person Louisburg Perry J. Olive Apex Thomas H. Calvert William B. Snow William C. Harris E. Ww. Timberlake Wake Forest Henry P. Lane Reidsville David H. Blair John T. Bennett Rockingham W. J. Adams James McNeill Johnson Aberdeen B. F. Long Statesville R. T. Weatherman T. B. Finley Wilkesboro Charles G. Gilreath Frank W. Hanes Yadkinville Welch Galloway Brevard M. H. Justice Rutherfordton Demoocrat J. Bis Ray Burnsville P. A. McElroy Marshall Charles G. Lee Asheville William J. Hannah Waynesville Demo‘crat A. M.frye Bryson City Bryson United States Senate F. M. Simmons Republi John M. Morehead John H. Small Washington C. R

Merchants to Implement Council of Defense Recommendations

On May 1 Columbia merchants will close stores at 6 pm and limit deliveries to two per day. Returns will be restricted to three days, special deliveries and C O D orders curtailed, goods sent on approval stopped, and credit terms set to 30 days.

Columbia N. C Commercial Economy Board Council of National Defense

Columbia Voters Decide Mayor and Council Seat

Columbia voters choose a mayor between R. J. Blalock and L. A. Griffin and pick one council member. In the mayoral race Blalock led with 626 to Griffins 435. For the council seat C. M. Asbill had 616 votes and M. M. Rice 676.

Columbia D. C R. J. Blalock L. A. Griffin Mr. Asbill Dr. Rice

South Carolina towns over quota in third Liberty Loan

Several South Carolina communities have over-subscribed the third Liberty Loan and earned honorary flags. The list includes Allendale Andrews Blackstock Chappell Cherokee county Chester Chester county Clinton Cottageville Cowards Fort Mill Furman Gaffney Georgetown county Gray Court Great Falls Holly Hill Jasper county Lexington Owings Pamlico Ruffin Sumter Trenton Walhalla Ware Shoals Whitmire.

South Carolina Allendale Andrews Blackstock Chappell Cherokee County Chester Chester County Clinton Cottageville Cowards Fort Mill Furman Gaffney Georgetown County Gray Court Great Falls Holly Hill Jasper County Lexington Owings Pamlico Ruffin Sumter Trenton Walhalla Ware Shoals Whitmire

Last week sees surge in liquor permits in Columbia

The April 30 report notes 201 liquor permits issued since March 10, a 38 rise from the prior week. Some slips allowed up to 50 gallons and one quart, yielding $20.10 in probate office fees. Rector to Oppose Swearingen.

Columbia S. C

Captain Daly Dead in Columbia Police Chief Passes

Captain Owen Daly aged 86 and longtime chief of police of Columbia died suddenly at his home on Gervais Street Sunday afternoon after a short illness.

Captain Daly Columbia S. C Owen Daly Gervais Street

South Carolina Subscribes Over Half Lib erty Loan Quota

Columbia April 30 with eight million dollars reported and many banks not yet reporting South Carolina has subscribed considerably over half her apportionment of the third Liberty loan. The campaign continues with rising enthusiasm and the committee expects to exceed the 314,000,000 allotment.

Columbia S. C South Carolina

Three Big Guns and Early 20th Century Notices Pass Through Europe

The item notes three German long distance guns built for Paris bombardment moving through Belgium toward France. It also reports Madras India establishes a women medical school and McGill University planning a Bachelor of Household Science degree for women. A 1918 bond election in New Hanover County sets bond limits and polling details for public school improvements with extensive registration and polling place lists.

Amsterdam Dusseldorf Paris Les Nouveilles Belgium France McGill University Canada

Military nurses and ANOS workers expand war hospital staff

More than 17 000 English OMan now employed as military nurses and 28 000 more in ANOS work at military hospitals.

Oman

Mortgage Sale Notice by Wilmington Homestead Loan Association

Public sale to highest bidder for cash on April 29, 1918 at the Court House door Wilmington in Willmington City. Property on Nixon Street and Eighth Street described as 120 by 60 feet, beginning at Nixon and Eighth intersection. Sale conducted by John D. Bellamy & Son attorneys for Wilmington Homestead Loan Association.

John J. Furlong Widwinton Wilmington Relves City of Meares Second Street Martin Street Marth Street Leel Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association John D. Bellamy & SN Stacy Adams Amillameea Isterd and Loan Association New County Court House Willipton Nixon Street Myyy Street Wilmington Homestead RaNp Loan Association John D. Bellamy & Son

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