Funding France Debt Talks Open at Treasury
Amb Jusserand and Secretary Mellon discuss France debt funding with a tentative plan for maturities rates and instalments as the American Debt Commission reports no conclusions yet. Jusserand aims to carry ideas to Paris for informal commission guidance before January 6. The sixty-eighth Congress reconvenes with brief sessions and a budget focus, memorial services for Woodrow Wilson, and plans to pass multiple appropriation bills.
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Washington
Jusserand
Melon
Treasury Department
France
United States
American Debt Commission
M. Jusserand
Senate
House
House of al
Wood Wilson
Congress
Interior Department
Austin Carter Escapes Death Penalty by Clemency
Austin Carter of Danville Virginia was spared the electric chair after Governor Cameron Morrison commuted his murder sentence to life in prison. Carter, 53, was to be executed for the December murder of his wife in Reidsville North Carolina, with the trial judge and eleven jurors having urged mercy due to questions about his mental state. The clemency action followed a petition and recommendations citing doubt about his mental condition at the time of the crime.
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Raleigh
N. C
Austin Carter
Danville
State Prison
Reidsville
Cameron Morrison
Carter
Columbia Man 10 Put on Sale Here
C W Thiel of Columbia South Carolina a leading sales manager arrived Friday night to stage a sale for W D Ruffin on Tarboro street. Thiel has years in sales management with successful records in Tarboro New Bern Warsaw and other towns and states. The Ruffin sale starts Thursday with preparations ongoing and expectations of large crowds.
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C. W. Thiel
Columbia
W. PD. Ruffin
Tarboro Street
Thiel
Tarboro
New Bern
Warsaw
North Carolina
W. D. Ruffin
Rotary Club Meeting Tonight With Notable Attendance
The Rotary Club convenes this evening at the Chamber of Commerce rooms with A. B. Carrol leading a prepared program. Attendance in recent meetings has been excellent and the Wilson club trails Pulaski, Virginia, in attendance while the local group leads.
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Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
A. B. Carrol
Wilson Club
Pulaski, Vq
Sin Runs Deeper Than Ingratitude, Western Christian Advocate
A brief editorial note from the Western Christian Advocate contends that true sin lurks deeper in the soul than mere ingratitude, urging readers to examine moral and spiritual failings beyond surface offenses.
Governor McLeod Refuses Respite for Chesterfield Killers
Governor McLeod of Columbia Mississippi refused clemency for Mortimer N. King and Frank Harrell who face electrocution next Friday for the murder of Major Samuel H. McNary. He had postponed the November 21 execution after a study but kept his final decision. Citizens statewide had urged commuting both sentences, including a Chesterfield County jury petition and new letters to the governor.
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Columbia
McLeod
Chesterfeld County
Mortimer N. King
Frank Harrell
Samuel H. McNary
Harrells
Chesterfield County
Contractor Loses Mules in Wilson Live Stock Fire
Several of the sixty mules and horses perished in the Wilson Live Stock Company fire early Saturday. W. P. Rose, contractor for the Wilson county courthouse project, owned a number of the animals used to haul building materials and kept them in the company stables. Debris was being cleared as the site was assessed yesterday.
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Wilson Live Stock
W. P. Rose
Bishop Cheshire Confirms Class at St Timothy's
Bishop Cheshire of Raleigh visited St Timothy's Episcopal Church on Sunday and confirmed a class at the morning service. His sermon was well received with intense attention and special music added to the worship.
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Bishop
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church
Chesire
Raleigh
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church
Wilson
Eigh
Setiol
Bagat Bi Biaks
Europe
Russia
Blake
Hope for Action on Muscle Shoals
Washington December 1 The proposal to appoint a commission to study plans for disposing of Muscle Shoals follows President Coolidge's recommendation. The commission would include senators and representatives and assess lease options while administration spokesmen favor private operation over government control.
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Washington
Wright
Georgia
Cooldge
Congress
Opinion on Jap Exclusion To Be Discussed At Federal Council
In Atlanta on December 1, delegates to the quadrennial meeting of the Federal Council of Churches will hear an opinion from Japanese leaders regarding the recent exclusion act of Congress. The discussion follows announced plans for the council’s assembly beginning Wednesday.
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Atlanta
Federal Council of Churches
Southern Railroad Fire Destroys Paint Shop in Knoxville
In Knoxville Tennessee on December 1 the paint shop of the Southern Railway Company housing eleven passenger coaches was destroyed by fire. Sparks reached the nearby powerhouse causing a second blaze as firefighters fought with limited water pressure to contain both fires.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Southern Railway Company
Wiggins Property Set for Auction at Five Points
The Atlantic Coast Realty Company will auction subdivided Wiggins property on Wiggins Mill Road at Five Points today at 2 30 PM. The sale follows a strong North Carolina real estate market and attracts many bidders as Fifty plus new residences have risen in the area.
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Atlantic Coast Realty Company
Action
Wiggins
Wiggins Mill Road
Five Points
Jordan
General Lee's Slave Julia E. Cox Dies at 102 in Washington
Julia E. Cox a former slave of General Robert E. Lee dies in Washington at age 102. She reached freedom and then lived in the capital after emancipation.
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General Lee
Washington
Julia E. Cox
Robert .E. Lee
The Hoping Man Advocates for Western Christian Aid
A fragment notes a man described as a helper and advocate for Western Christian aid groups. The text hints at ongoing efforts or a public appeal but offers limited detail and several unclear phrases.
Victim Vessel Seeks Help After Atlantic Storm
The Esteve schooner Henrietta Clairmont Va sails from Norfolk bound for New York with a cargo of cord wood, struck by a ten day Atlantic storm. The crew were rescued by the steamer Beland, and Mascoutan searches for the wreck as rescue efforts continue.
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Norfolk
Esteve
Henrietta Clairmont
New Eer Yakwin
Atlantic
Beland
Gulf
Coast Guard
Mascoutan
Living the Christian life in half measures
A reflective quote by Drummond notes that much struggle in following Christ stems from trying to live halfway. It urges full commitment to faith over partial adherence.
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Drummond
Mrs M J Woodall Dies Suddenly in Memphis
Word came yesterday of the death of Mrs M J Woodall of Memphis Tennessee mother of Mrs J C Camper of Wilson She died early Sunday morning and Mrs Camper rushed to Memphis to attend the funeral Services were held soon after her Wilson visit last summer and she had only been home a month before her death
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Columbus
Ohio
Bheatsley
Christ Lutheran Church
Bexley
Paris
C. V. Sh
Alice
Lydia Sponseller
Clarence
Mrs. Camper
Memphis
M. J. Woodall
Tenn
J. C. Camper
Wilson
Woodall
Federal Hold On Political Campaign Proposed by Senator Carraway
Senator Carraway proposed that future national political campaigns be conducted entirely at federal expense and under federal control. He plans to offer the idea for Senate consideration as part of the committee report on campaign expenditures.
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Washington
Cartaway
Senate Committee
Carraway
Senate
Fox Hunters Headed to Seven Springs Meet
Several Wilson fox hunting enthusiasts plan a trip to Seven Springs for the State Fox Hunters Association meeting beginning this morning. The event features field trials and a beach show with a large attendance expected from across the states. A dance and oyster roast will honor visiting hunters in Kinston during the week.
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Wilson
Seven Springs
State
Fox Hunters Association
Kinston
Koretz Confesses Swindle Tied to Kayanna River Truck Case
Chicago December reports State's Attorney Robert Crowe said Leo Koretz, builder of the Kayanna River Truck Company swindle, made a voluntary confession late today. The admission ties Koretz to the company fraud scheme and widens a long running case in which Crowe pursues restitution and justice.
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Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Leo Koretz
Bishop Blake Speaks On Bolshevik Rule And Education
The bishop argues that Bolsheviks addressed mass ignorance in ten years and improved literacy among soldiers, contrasting this with American news reports about Russia. He says opposition to the old church stemmed from state interference and that the new regime tolerates churches that separate religion from politics.
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Frank S. Love
First Methodist
Blake
Wilson
Rusala
Bishop Blake
Russia
Moscow
United States
Trotsky
America
Furniiure
Catharine the Great
New York
Georgia
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Harrell
W. P. Rom
Wilson Live Stock Co
Cheshire
Southern Railroad
Great Britain
Catro
Egypt
Sidney Stack
North
Caroline
Victin
Christian Life
W. H. Woodall
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