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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1917

Page

2

Mortgage Sale Notice in Willingstown Real Estate

Public notice announces a mortgage foreclosure sale of property in Willingston City Western Market area. The event occurs Friday the 2nd day of November at 12:00 oclock noon at the court house door, with bidding to the highest bidder for the described real estate parcels. American Bank & Trust is the mortgage holder and the notice records the official registry details and legal description.

Ile Crain Ameriong Bank Tonk St. Pavens Wrilay Coure Willingsion Ogeetiern Dlanover Strest Rhnnivs Fhiier Westwygrdiy Amd Paraliel Witen Lore Steet Liv Aleng Pete Riges

To the Death at Grand Theatre recreates Corsica setting

The five act Metro wonder play To the Death starring Mme Petrova comes to the Grand Theatre on Friday. The production reconstructs Corsican scenes with Conti village rebuilt at Whitestone Landing to mirror authentic locations. The show blends dramatic action with travel photography showcasing gardens lanes and groves for a scenic, instructive experience.

Corsica Mediterranean Napoleon Bonaparte Metro Mme. Petrova Grand Theatre Conti Whitestone Landing L. I Isle

The Beloved Adventuress At Grand Tomorrow

Miss Kitty Gordon stars in The Beloved Adventuress at Grand. The film displays modern gowns from top fashion houses and shows Gordon in dramatic acting across a five reel story about a woman who mothers her sister and faces unexpected experiences.

Kitty Gordon Brady Grand

No Supplies to Russia Halt Export to Rubble War Aid

Washington reports no shipments of supplies will be allowed to depart the United States for Russia until the country’s situation is clarified. The government will review already loaded goods to determine who will receive them upon arrival.

Russia Washington United States

New Bern Trade News and Naval Questions

Clarence Dawson from Pamlico county suffered a severe finger injury when a door closed on it while he traveled toward Camp Sevier. The New Bern Tobacco Board will not host a banquet this year, donating funds to the Y M C A war relief. Local tobacco warehouses close for 1917 after a strong season. sales reportedly approach three million pounds. Progress on a missing seaman from the Alcedo patrol ship remains uncertain as efforts continue to locate him. Citizens urge return of the coast guard cutter Pamlico from Norfolk. Chamber plans action to restore local waters with government boats scarce.

the Dispatch New Bern Clarence Dawson Pamlico County Camp Sevier New Bern Tobacco Board of Trade Y. M. Co. A. War Fund Y. M. C. A. Fund Alcedo FL M. Simmons Navy Roasese Morton Renorte Morton C. D. Morton Bridgeton Algedo Edward Clark Coast Guard Pamlico Norfolk Chamber of Commerce Pamlien Chamber of Commeres Paome

Railroad Wage Concessions End Tie Up Threat

Concessions by railroads and four railroad brotherhoods remove the threat of transportation disruptions. Officials say the wage issue now rests with presidential decisions and mediation, to be in effect until victory in the war.

Cy Associated Press Washington Four Brotherhoods America Germany Brotherhoods Board of Mediation and Conciliation

Los Angeles Votes to Abolish Saloons

Los Angeles voters decide to abolish saloons after April 1, 1918. The ordinance bans onpremise sale of wines and liquors above 14 percent alcohol, allows original packages sales, and permits cafes and restaurants to serve such beverages until 9 p.m.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal

Pay clerks robbed at Van Dorn Iron Works

Three armed bandits in Cleveland entered the Van Dorn Iron Works payroll office and sprayed pepper into the eyes of the superintendent. They held two pay clerks at gunpoint and escaped in an automobile with about $9,000 to $10,000 in cash.

Associated Press Cleveland, O van Dorn Iron Works Company

Round Up of I. W. W. in Kansas Oil Fields

District attorney Fred Rickertson announced a roundup of I. W. W. members in Kansas oil fields. More than 50 alleged I. W. W. were arrested in Butler County oil fields yesterday.

Kansas City Kansas Fred Rickertson Butler County

Mortgage Sale Notice of Merrick Property in Wilmington

Mortgage sale by North Carolina Home Building Association on the Merricks will auction at the Wilmington court house on December 14 1911 at noon. Property described as part of Lot 6 Block 7 on Marstellar Street intersecting Sixth Street, 32 feet by 150 feet, located in Wilmington. Attorneys John D Bellamy & Son handle the sale. 30 days notice dated November 13 1917.

Delia TR. Merrick John Merrick North Carolina Home Building Association New Hanover County Court House Wilmington City of Sixth Street Marstellar Street John D. Bellamy & Son Paralle Bladen Street

Southern Railway Announces Sleeping Car Line Changes

The Southern Railway System announces changes to sleeping car service effective August 12. The Winston-Salem to Goldsboro line and the Winston-Salem to Morehead City or Beaufort routes will be shortened. Trains Nos. 232, 112, 1121, and 257 will be affected. For details contact Southern Railway System Agents or J. O. Jones, Traveling Passenger, Raleigh, N.C.

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