North Carolina Congressmen Wrestle With New Revenue Bill
Washington NC January 31 North Carolina Congressmen debate a new revenue bill causing divisions. Webb hesitates while Page and Doughton oppose caucus positions and confront heavy corporate tax provisions tied to excess profits. Hood Stedman show party loyalty despite hardship for mills.
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George H. Manning
Washington, D. C
North Carolina
Page
Doughton
Congresman Webb
Ninth
Webb
Army
Pou
Stedman, Hood
Seu
LDC
OLNE
Stedman
Hood
Democratic Party
House
Senate
No Curtailed Service for Sabbath Trains 48 and 49
A letter to Congressman Godwin from Otto Prager, assistant postmaster general, confirms Sabbath mail service will continue on Seaboard trains 48 and 49 and notes no recommendation to discontinue A C L trains 48 and 49 on Sundays. Poach service on Seaboard trains 19 and 20 has been authorized, and Wilmington Mount Airy Sunday service is already discontinued, with Wilmington-Sanford Sunday mail also ended.
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Wilmington-Mount Airy
Steamer Tampico Runs Aground Off Nantucket
The steamer Tampico, sailing from Boston to Newport News, grounded at the southerly end of Great Point Rip near Nantucket early today. The Coast Guard boarded and found a slight leak but no immediate danger. a cutter was sent to assist.
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Associated Press
Nantucket
Mass
Tampico
Boston
Newport News
Great Point Rip
Cosskata Coast Guard
False arrest suit over embezzlement claim against sign shop owner
A. F. De Vere sues J. M. Satchwell proprietor of the Southern Sign Shop in Recorder's court seeking 250 in actual damages and 250 in punitive damages claiming Satchwell falsely charged him with embezzling 77. De Vere says the accusation humiliated him as he walks the streets and he fears public ridicule.
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J. M. Satchwell
Southern Sign Shop
Recorder’s Court
A. F. de Vere
Satchwell
Five Master Seized Over 48754 Dollar Debt
Mobile, January 31. A suit for 48754 dollars by William H. Martin of Mobile against Norton Crossing Company of New York led to the seizure of the five masted schooner Von Allen Boughton, 1909 tons, off Fort Morgan last night. Martin says he paid the sum to the schooner Margaret Haskell to carry merchandise abroad. the Haskell sailed and was lost with its cargo. The Boughton is owned by the defendants.
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Associated Press
Mobile
Ala
William H. Martin
Norton Crossing Company
New York
von Allen Boughton
Fort Morgan
Margaret Haskell
United States
Haskell
Boughton
Stomach Blow Declared Cause Of Boxing Death
Albany January 31 The death of Stephen McDonald who died after a boxing bout here last night was caused by shock from a blow over the solar plexus according to Dr. Fred Myers coroner's physician who performed the autopsy today.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Stephen McDonald
Fred Myers
Car crashes through bridge injuring seven near Pittsburgh
A crowded street car plunged through a bridge linking Neville Island in the Ohio River and Coraopolis today. Seven passengers were injured, none fatally.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Neville Island
Ohio River
Coraopolis
Here
Brinkley Rites Set For Miss Sue Brinkley at Oakdale
Miss Susan Alice Brinkley 26 daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Brinkley of 417 Chestnut street died Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs M M Caldwell 404 North Third street after illness since visiting there She was a Grace Methodist Church member with active roles Surviving are four brothers and three sisters Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 o clock from the Chestnut street residence with Rev M T Plyler officiating and Oakdale Cemetery interment Pallbearers named Julius Byrd George Hayes James Chasten Archie Craft Ashley Bowden Osborn Foard
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Sue Brinkley
Oakdale
Susan Alice Brinkley
J. B. Brinkley
Chestnut Street
M. M. Caldwell
North Third Street
Miss Brinkley
Caldwell
Grace Methodist Church
Messrs. C. R.brinkley
Portland, Ore
J. W. Brinkley
Freeman, N. C
D. C. Brinkley
Savannah
Oakdale Cemetery
Messrs
Julius Byrd
George Hayes
James Chasten
Archie Craft
Ashley Bowden
Osborn Foard
Captain Peace Praises Wilmington Light Infantry
Capt Willis G Peace U S A inspector praised the Wilmington Light Infantry during his first visit as instructor noting the company is head and shoulders above other North Carolina Coast Artillery units. He lauded attendance with 65 of 78 enrolled present and announced promotions for sergeants and corporals.
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Coast Artillery
Willis G. Peace
U.S. A
Coast Artillery Corps
National Guard of North
J. W. Galloway
J. H. Morse
J. W. Rutland
Howard-Wells Traveling Festival Comes to Academy of Music
The Howard-Wells Amusement Company presents Lyman H Howie in the 45th annual Howes traveling festival at the Academy of Music with matinee and evening shows on February 14. It features Sir Douglas Mawson Arctic expedition footage, Yosemite National Park scenes, the giant Sequoias over 4 000 years old, plus an auto race sequence from Giant's Despair Wilkes-BarrePa. The company offers free tickets to city school teachers and promises broad educational value and exciting entertainment for Wilmington theatergoers.
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Howard-Wells Amusement Company
Lyman H. Howie
Academy of Music
Howard Wells Company
Yosemite National Park
Nature
Wilkesbarre
Grant Speech Helps Defeat Bill Amid Legislature Actions
Lawmakers debated mercy versus life terms for death sentences while approving multiple measures. Amendments failed to mandate life sentences. several bills advanced, including changes to game laws and road taxes. Senate sessions opened with prayers and health and education expense reports presented.
Insurance estimates upheld in Kentucky court ruling
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that estimates attached to a life insurance policy, claimed to show accumulated profits at a fixed date, bind the insurer. T. T. Forman of Fayette County had rejected a payout of 996.08 as against 518.28 offered by Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York. The Fayette Circuit Court had supported the insurer's stance.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Kentucky Court of Appeals
T. T. Forman
Fayette County
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Forman
Fayette
Bowden Steamer Floated After Barnegat Grounding
The Norwegian steamship Bowden, 718 tons net, ran aground on Barnegat Shoals Monday night while en route from Matanzas and St. Jago, Cuba, to New York but was floated early today by wrecking tugs.
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Associated Press
New York
Bowden
Barnegat Shoals
Matanzas
St. Jago
Cuba
For Rent Listings Open to Two Young Men and Singles
Rental notice offers two rooms with board and furnished single rooms. Suitable for a two young men couple or two single tenants. Address appears as X care Dispatch dated 1-30-21 J.
Local Groceries Ad for Native and Western Pork and Beef
For the very best native and western pork and beef fancy groceries see or phone R. B. Moore at 3rd and Castle. Phone 1888.
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R. B. Moore
3Rd and
Castle
Wanted: Competent furniture man as Dispatch reference
A 1921 Dispatch advertisement seeks a trustworthy furniture business worker. The role requires knowledge of furniture, diligence, courtesy, cleanliness, energy, honesty, and non smoking habits. A compensation depends on demonstrated qualities. applicants should send references.
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Care Dispatch
For Sale Modern Residence Near Post Office
Sale of a modern residence with a large lot and garage located six blocks from the Post Office. Apply at P O Box 63. Notice dates Tuesday Thursday Saturday.
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P. O
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Peace
HOWES
Doughlas Mawson
Wilmington
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Bill
Sawyer
Graham County
Bailey
Elm City
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Raleigh Times
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McLendon
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Milton A. Barber
Christ Episcopal Church
Bickett
State Board of Health
State School For the Blind
State Normal College
Kentucky Court
Gordon
H. L. Kidd
Bear Produce and Merchandise Co
American Ambulance Field Services
France
The
People’s Savings Bank
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
W. M. Sneeden
Cadre Dispatch
Carolina Building & Loan Association
Princess
L. W. Moore
Marshburn
J. E. Marshburn
South 2Nd Street
Pete
C. L. Dickinson
L. L. Sheppard
North 4Th St
Elgins
Walthams
Howard
Hamilton
Chas. Finkelstein
Elgin
Waltham
Chas Fingelstein
Oregon and California Railroad Co
Congress
Grant Lands Locating Co
Portland
Oregon
W.B. Cooper &Co
Wilmington, N. C
Murchison Service
the Murchison National Bank
Tide Water Power Co
Princess Street
Thoma A. Edison
Edison
W. Yates Company
Market Street
Rural Building and Loan Association
J. Holmes Davis
Marshall Shrier
James Owen Reilly
Sec
Treas
Porto Rico
Acme Cash Grocery Co
South Front Street
Prone
Sterling Furniture Company
E. H. Sneed
Mgr
W. B. Thorpe and Company
Water and Ann Streets
Payne Drug Company
Fifth and
Red Cross Streets
Thomas Grocery Company
North Fourth Stret
Woodrow Wilson
Via
Southern Railway
Raleigh
Durham
Chapel Hill
Burlington
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Selma
Washington
Cal
Soern Railway
J. O. Jones
Raleigh, N. C
American Spank & Trust Company
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