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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1918

Page

15

Abernethy Almost Lost Bid in North Carolina Primary

Raleigh June 22 Former Solicitor Charles L Abernethy denied right to produce evidence before the state board of elections and vowed to fight to a finish. The board refused to hear fraud evidence while Royster and Henderson sparred, highlighting irregularities in the Third District primary and questions about Abernethy’s nomination and the Sampson county tally.

Raleigh Charles L. Abernethy State Board of Elections Congress Abernethy B. S. Royster Zeke Henderson Dortch Democracy Beverly S. Royster Clarence Call Jim Pou Corporation Commission Zeke Henderson W. F. Evans Mr. Henderson Saint Peter’s Mr. Pou R. N. Simms Simms Third District Hell United States Call Sampson County Sampson Cleveland Willis Willis

Trinity College Faculty shift for summer war service

Professor C W Edwards heads to New York to oversee Edison testing and ship machinery, with Assistant Professor Hatley joining. Mayor Newsom will stay on Trinity Campus for the season. Faculty spread into war work as Prof Flowers joins labor service and other staff plan teaching and training duties.

Trinity College C. W. Edwards New York City Edison Company New York Edwards Navy Army Trinity C. Hatley Trinity College War Garden Durham R. L. Flowers Department of Labor Flower Frank C. Brown Harrisonburg W. T. Laprade Department of History Charlotte Camp Greene W. I. Crawford Department of Psychology B. C. Brooks Pittsburgh Durham County

German Spies in France and America Attacked by Food Boycott

An article notes that German spies face no worse danger than American citizens who refuse to substitute other foods for wheat beef and sugar needed for soldiers in France.

France America

Pupils Write on Food to Promote Diet Restrictions

Paris reports an essay campaign in French schools to popularize food limits. Prizes for posters on food economy will be shown nationwide, while a Y M C A worker notes rising strain and hardship among women and men.

Paris France

Women Going Mad Also Washington Moscow June 22

Women in Moscow are going mad and commit to actions reported in Washington by June 22. The item describes widespread distress among women and references reactions in the capital.

Washington Moscow

Texas businessmen aid potato harvest amid labor shortage

Austin June 22 Texas businessmen closed shops and joined farm workers to harvest potatoes in Houston and Warsaw counties as labor shortages threatened the yield.

Real Co-operation Austin Texas Houston Warsaw

Young Hollacher Tops Cubs Slugging Stars

Young Hollacher, the Cubs' sensational shortstop, has broken into the group of top hitters, emerging among the league’s best sluggers.

Young Hollacher Cubs

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