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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

2

North Carolina seeks across the board pay rise for state officers

An argument voiced in Raleigh urges raising salaries for the Governor and other state officers and clerks. It cites cost of living, compares wages with other states, and notes current clerical pay is insufficient. warning that resignations could hurt state services if raises are not granted.

Raleigh News and Observer General Assembly Supreme Court A. H. Arrington State Treasury Department Down North Carolina Congress Aycock Glenn Kitchin Craig New Jersey California Massachusetts Louisiana Minnesota Tennessee Indiana Iowa Kentucky Washington Equal Dignity Missouri Colorado Ohio Corporation Commission Texas Connecticut Georgia Michigan Kansas Maine Nebraska Virginia Raleigh Insurance North Carolina Railroad Company

The Prince of Pilsen At Academy On New Year’s Day

The elaborate New Year’s Day presentation of The Prince of Pilsen at the Academy features a veteran cast led by Edward T. Mora as the real prince and Charles Horne as the Cincinnati brewer. Estella Birney Irene Duke and others offer a dainty chorus and noted songs with Gus Luders providing music. Matinee prices run from 50 cents to 1 dollar and evening seats from 50 cents to 1 dollar and 50 cents. tickets are on sale at Elvington’s Front Street store.

Gustav Luders Prince Charles Horne Cincinnati Edward T. Mora Estella Birney Irene Duke Dorothy Delmore Eldora Stanford Walter James George C. Hall Frank MacEwan Pretty Girls Elvington Front Street

Notice of Holiday Closings by Freight Warehouses

Freight warehouses in Wilmington North Carolina will be closed on Monday December 25 1916 and Monday January 1 1917. Hours 9 to 10 A M only for perishable freight delivery. Henry Whyte agent Seaboard Air Line Railway Company A J Moore Jr agent Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

Wilmington N. C Henry Whyte Seaboard Air Line Railway Co A. J. Moore, JR Atlantic Coast Line Railroad State OF North Carolin New Tlanover Thomas Campbell Tinttie Campbell Ainge New Hanover County Muatrmay Said County North Carolina W.on. Harriss Martha Hanks Robert L. Wiggins Nelson Hanks Haywood Wilson Nelson Tanks William L. Smith Andrew Spicer Anna Spicer Emmett H. Bellamy M. Humphries William Robas New Unnover Superior Court John Humphries

Choose Your Future With International Correspondence Schools

An advertising appeal urges men to train for higher pay through the International Correspondence Schools. It claims training can raise earnings and improve comfort over time and invites readers to request information by mailing a coupon to learn how to prepare at home for preferred work.

International Correspondence Schools IL. C. S

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