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Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1924

Page

5

Justice finds no law violated in senate influence case

Washington reports the Department of Justice found no law broken in a probe of a Senate committee member accused of accepting money for influence. Attorney General Stone refused to reveal the legislation involved or the individual's name. Postal workers groups claimed the case was a partisan tactic but the facts were not disclosed.

Washington Department of Justice Senate Stone

Woman Driver Held After Death In Fog Collision

Mrs. Mary Gaston of Bridgeport Conn is held without bail in Philadelphia to await coroner action after Walter F Ballinger a 57 year old architect died from a skull fracture. The collision occurred Friday in dense fog and Ballinger died yesterday.

Philadelphia Mary Gaston Bridgeport Conn Walter F. Ballinger Ballinger

United States Far Behind in Airplane Forces

Rear Admiral William A Moffett, head of the bureau of aeronautics, told a special House committee that the United States lags behind leading powers in the number of fliers and airplanes available for military use. The testimony outlined deficiencies in air service capacity and readiness.

Washington United States William A .Moffett Bureau of Aeronautics House Army and Navy Air Service

Christmas tuberculosis seal sale expected to reach 2500

Wake County chairman Mrs. R L McMillan reports that the Christmas tuberculosis seal sale should reach the $2500 goal on Wednesday. Sales have already surpassed the $1700 mark as chairmen prepare final reports to McMillan Tuesday.

R. L McMillan Wake County McMillan

Sale to Continue Through Christmas Eve

Miss May Johnson announces a seal sale that will continue through Christmas Eve, inviting community support and purchases until the holiday.

Miss May Johnson

Oxford Ha-Purchased Hotel Oxford

The Exchange Hotel in Oxford has been sold to local citizens forming Oxford Hotel Company. They plan improvements and a modern up to date hotel with a new manager chosen soon. Management begins January 1 with Mr and Mrs Smith remaining residents of Oxford.

Oxford HOTEL Exchange Hotel L. F. Smith Oxford Hotel Company

Attempted suicide after railway chief resigns in Boston

Caleb S Jackson, vice president and treasurer of the Eastern Massachusetts Railway Company, resigned yesterday over a breach of his judiciary relationship tied to workers' compensation funds. Found at his home with a razor wound and a gas leak, his condition was serious. The resignation also severed his role as treasurer of the Eastern Mutual Insurance Company, involving about $40,000.

Boston Caleb S. Jackson Eastern Massachussetts Railway Company Eastern Mutual Insurance Company

Albanian Rebels Advance Reported in Balkan News

Belgrade dispatches claim Albanian insurgents moved toward Tirana with a first evening column while Scutari reportedly fell. The Tirana occupation followed fighting at Chalameur where Pre troops engaged the rebels.

Belgrade Today Tirana Scutari Chalameur

Fan Noli Beaten by Rebels Under Premier Ahmed Bey Zozgu

Report states fan Noli and supporters were assaulted by rebel forces commanded by Premier Ahmed Bey Zozgu during a disputed incident. Details remain unclear as authorities investigate the clash and assess casualties.

Mier Fan Noli Rebis Ahmed Bey Zozgu

Eye specialist links diet to vision in Britain

London reports eye specialist Clement Jeffrey attributes overeating at an early age to many spectacled people in Great Britain. He says diet influences eye tissue development and overall eye efficiency, noting that overeating undereating and adulterated food affect vision.

London Great Britain Clement Jeffrey

Landlord Fined For Insufficient Heat In Chicago

Louis Soukoph owner of an apartment building was fined 100 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge Theodore Ebler for failing to supply sufficient heat to tenants. The conviction marks an early winter enforcement as several landlords faced similar charges last year.

Chicago Louis Soukoph Theodore Ebler

THREE HOUSES BURN IN HIGH POINT NEIGHBORHOOD

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed three negro owned houses in High Point and threatened the residential district before firefighters brought the blaze under control. Local authorities reported the loss as significant but contained the fire to the affected block.

High Point

Ridgewood Orchards Ad Offers Orchard Fresh Produce

Tarboro Street near Center Brick Warehouse advertises oranges 3 cents per peck, grape fruit per dozen, winesap apples at 40 cents per peck, cider and apple butter from Ridgewood Orchards with pricing notes for local shoppers.

Virginia North Carolina Ridgewood Orchards Goldsboro Street Wilson, N. C Grape Fruit Old Virginia Tarboro Street Center Brick Warehouse

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