Bank notes tied to Cooper case loom in court
In Wilmington and Wilming ton North Carolina authorities reveal that notes floated by Liberty Savings Bank were credited to Thomas E. Cooper under his direction and that C F E Bethea, then vice president of Commercial National Bank, was involved. The trial of Thomas E. Cooper and Joseph Rourk resumes as Judge Grady oversees delays and testimony on banking law violations.
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Wilmington
N. Y
Liberty Savings Bank
Thomas E. Cooper
Mr. Cooper
C. F E. Bethea
Commercial National Bank
J. C. Rourk
Lib_ Bank
T. E. Cooper
Cooper
Rourk
PD. N. Chad
N.C
Superis
Henry A. Grady
Joseph Co ‘Rourk
Liberty Savings Bank of Wilmington
Theerces
Grady
J.M. Crate
Coart
Republicans seek to purge insurgents from key committees
Washington November 20 AP Republicans plan to read out the insurgent group from important committee assignments in the new congress as Treadway Massachusetts urges eliminating them. Nelson Wisconsin leader of the insurgents says they will not fear expulsion and will continue to push progressive legislation to restore moral government. The Progressive bloc vows to back laws they deem in the country’s best interests.
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Washington
Congress
Membes
Representative Treadway
Massacusetts
White House
Wpublican
TRAC
Nelson
Wisconsin
Controversy Sparks Over Income Tax Publicity Clause
Washington reports a heated debate looms over the publicity clause in the income tax law. Senator Harrison opposes the section after voting for it, Senator Smoot vows to bar disclosure, and Senator Norris defends maximizing publicity arguing it only harms the dishonest taxpayer while forcing the honest taxpayer to bear costs.
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Washington
Congress
Baltimore Daily Post
Department of Justice
Harrison
Mississippi
Foreman’s Hovker Died Wednesday At Home
Local friends mourn the death of Mrs. Virginia Walling Foreman wife of John Foreman. She died at 1 15 am at the home of her daughter Mrs W F Sparrow East Main Street after a lingering illness. Survived by five daughters including Mrs W F Sparrow and Mrs W W Walker and one son P H Foreman. Funeral from St Peter's Episcopal Church tomorrow at 10 30 am with Revs Gardner and Bagby.
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P. H. Foreman
Washington
This City
Wil
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Stephen Gardner
Richard Bagby
Kiwanis Club Ladies Night Delights Wilson High
The Wilson Kiwanis Club held a lively Ladies Night at the Wilson High School with games prizes and a turkey supper served by the Methodist church. Arthur Ruffin correctly identified a long list of names in a stunt while Hinnent's orchestra provided music and Dr Wade Anderson presided. District Governor Fetis Harvey attended along with Proctor and local club leaders delivering speeches on Kiwanis ideals and service.
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Wilson Kiwanis Club
Arthur Ruffin
Ation
Jimmy Spiers
The
Methodist Church
Hinnent
Wade Anderson
Pat Flanagan
W. A. Lucas
George Walston
Jack Smith
Ted Baxter
Carl Goerch
Steve Anderson
Doug Smith
Moses Dew
George
Boos
Anderson
Fetis Harvey
Kinstots
Harvey
Preetor
Tlee Club
Jesus
Socrates
Proctor
Frank Miller
Wilson Rotary Club
Doc Brown
Wilson Tiong Club
Plans For Inland Waterway Extension From Beaufort To Wilmington
A New Bern conference at the chamber of commerce discussed extending the Inland Waterway from Beaufort to Wilmington. Data for an official December 1 Wilmington hearing will be prepared by Major Osea Kuentz with depth findings of seven nine and 12 feet. Senator Simmons and Representative Abernethy pledged support. local leaders George Moore and Louis T. Moore coordinate data and outreach.
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BPRN
Beaufort
Wilmington
Chamber of Commerce
F. M. Simmons
Charles L. Abernethy
New Bern
Col
Walter Taylor
J. C. Carr
Frank Ross
Louis T. Moore
Con
J. B. Long
Mcehead City
Senator Simmons
Representaliv@ Abernethy
Besaugeé
Washington
Congress
Benares Simmons
SOI
Hoston
Jacksonville
Flty
Apto
Texas
Norfolk
Simmons
Beaufort-Wil
Maj
Osea
Kuentz
Barlow
Major Kuentz
Wilmington Commercial Organization
Coolidge Begins Work on Message to Congress
President Coolidge started drafting his annual message to Congress for the short session beginning December 1. He will outline recommendations on national problems, with no anticipated tax or agricultural proposals until commissions report.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Scouts Race for Turkey Prizes in Wilson Thanksgiving Drive
Boy Scouts of Wilson announce a free for all foot race on Nash Street Thanksgiving morning. Prizes include a roasted turkey, hen, guinea, cake, and apples for the top five finishers. Items go to Thanksgiving baskets to aid the needy. Call Herbert Stuckey to donate prizes.
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Boy Scouts of
Wilson
Nash Street
Boy Scouts
Wilson County
Herbert Stuckey
Seciat Executive
Gilmers Dollar Day Sale Highlights Bargains
Gilmers offers a dollar day sale with lingerie and children’s items at special values. Dresses are marked down for Thanksgiving travel and boys’ sweaters priced at one dollar draw shoppers seeking real values.
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Gilmers, Inc
Channel Length Debate Intensifies in City Council
A tense council meeting focused on the proposed 12-foot channel, with supporters urging insistence on the plan while opponents call for broader review and impact assessments. Public comment highlighted traffic, environment, and budget concerns.
Predict That Coolidge Will Run Again For The Office
Washington dispatch reports President Coolidge's friends expect him to seek a second term in 1928. They cite his support of William M. Butler to lead the Republican machine and his tight grip on party leadership as factors. No official decision has been made and a long reflection period remains.
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Washington
Coolidge
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Massachusetts
Butler
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Charlotte May Get New Reserve Branch
Richmond November 21 AP A branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond would be established at Charlotte North Carolina to serve North and South Carolina if approved by the Federal Reserve Board in Washington. North and South Carolina bankers have pressed for the branch for nearly three years.
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Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Charlotte
N. C
North
South Carolina
Federal Reserve Board of Washington
New York Cotton Close Steady Futures
Spot cotton quiet at New York with Middling 24.20. Futures closed steady showing December 23.96, January 26.20, March 24.52, May 24.78, July 24.75.
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New York
Mr. Coolidge and the 1928 campaign quote
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Calvin Coolidge and a line about the 1928 campaign era. The readable text hints at a discussion of his stance or rhetoric during that year. No clear event or outcome is described in the legible material.
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