North Carolina Governor Race Highlights Banking Charge Debate
Democratic candidate Angusti McLean attacked Republican opponent Meekus in Concord arguing Meekus used falsified charges against the State Corporation Commission over bank control. McLean urged accountability and linked banking profits to farmers, livestock, and broader economic stabilization efforts amid postwar market concerns.
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Concord
N.C
Dlake M.meekus
Angusti McLean
McLean
North Carolina
Meeklrs
State. Corporation Commis
Republican Party
Europe
Labour Government Faces Crisis in Commons Vote
In London on an October night, Britain's first Labour government trembles as Conservatives and Liberals unite to push a motion for a select committee to probe Attorney General Sir Patrick Hastings over dropping a prosecution against J Lines Kell editor of Work Weekly. The vote, treated as a vote of censure, could provoke a national clash with Parliament.
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London
ADP
Great Britain
House of Commons
House
Patrick Hastings
J. Lines A. Kell
Workeoekly
Davis Pays Respects to Hughes Address in Buffalo
In Buffalo New York on October 8 AP reports Davis attends Hughes keynote address delivered in Cincinnati last week. Davis the Democratic nominee in the remarks links campaign themes to the fall election and contrasts policy choices under Coolidge with Democratic reform. He notes Hughes defense of Senator Newberry and frames the campaign around legal advocacy and administration continuation. The visit closes Western New York before a Western swing and a second Middle West tour begins Friday.
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Cincinnati
Charles E. Hughes
Sife
John W. Davis
New York
New York City
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Davis
Senator Newberry
Calvin Coolieare
Tarboro Road May Be Blown Up to Save Paved Route
Report from Charles M. Upham state highway engineer says the Tarboro to Bethel paved road may be dynamited to protect the highway from washouts caused by flood waters. Scotland Neck and surrounding areas are protected if possible. water depths reach five feet on the paved road and three feet on the dirt road. Blasting and drilling have been prepared to avert greater damage.
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Scotland Neck
Tarboro
Seootland Neck
Charles M. Upham
State Highiway
Tarbore
Bethel
Pttus
Six Die as Train Hits Auto In Dalton Crash
Six people were instantly killed in Dalton Georgia when the Dixie Flyer train on the Nashville Chattanooga Railroad struck an automobile at a Dixie Highway crossing. The wreck occurred late yesterday. Authorities investigated the fatal collision.
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Dalton
Nashille Chattanooga
Radio Timmy the robin passes away in Philadelphia
A pet robin named Timmy, once the Smith family’s nightly audience, has died in Philadelphia after two years in care. Timmy earned the family’s attention by perching on the radio, outlasting a rival bird and becoming a fixture of their evenings.
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Timmy
Bird Heaven
Philadephia. Det
Tim
Thomas Smith
Songster
Smith
Stewart trial expected to run over another term
Southport North Carolina October 8 The trial of C W Stewart and his son Elmer for the murder of Detective Sergeant Leon George and Deputy US Marshal Sam Lilly is likely to extend beyond the current term due to the illness of juror S O Mintz who has malaria His illness may force daily adjournments while a medical consult determines if he can resume within a week Judge Grady has recessed the court until nine oclock to await physicians statement
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Southport
N.C
C W Stewart
Elmer
Leon George
Sam Lilly
S. OS Mintz
Sricken
Imsel
Mintz
Henry A. Grady
Maliria
Window Displays Spark Season Shopping In town
Gilmer's showcases wool blankets in plaids and solids priced attractively for winter supplies. Miller's highlights Westclox Baby Ben clocks and Ingersol watches in a second window. The Style Shop features a navy blue brocaded faille dress and a brown velvet hat with spread feather trim. Turlington Morrison fills its window with nationally advertised lines. All displays are attractively arranged offering items for many shoppers.
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Gilmer's
Miller’s
Ingersol
Goldsboro Street
Planters Bank
Turlington & Morrison
Merchants Hear Martin L. Pierce At Local Get-together
About two hundred merchants and clerks gathered at the High School for a supper and talk by Martin L. Pierce of Canton. Pierce, Hoover Company research head, spoke on why people buy and the emotional appeal in merchandising, noting three profit cycles.
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Canton
America
T.M. Mercer
First Baptist Church
John W. House
Merchants Association
GT. Fulghum
Ulgham
Wilson
Pierce
Hoover Company
Ife
Neglect the Greatest Sin in Rev John Barclay Sermon
Merchants hold a fine meeting as Rev John Barclay, pastor of Wilson First Christian church, delivers a forceful sermon on neglect as the age’s greatest sin. He urges attention to souls and salvation, with Atlantic Christian College girls expected for music. A workers meeting follows tonight’s service.
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West End
John W. Jomp
First Christian Sunday School
Terest
Barclay
Atlantic Christian College
Three Die When Auto Hits Telegraph Pole in Kearney
In Kearney New Jersey early today two men and a woman were killed when their automobile struck a telegraph pole. Bernard McGuire 26 the driver is under arrest. The party had attended a Newark bellboys celebration. Kipling wrote Recessional for Victoria coronation anniversary.
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Kearney
N. J
Bernard McGuire
Newark
Giants Aim To Force World Series Victory In 1924
Walter Johnson faced the Giants in a grueling World Series game as the Senators won 6 to 4 to cut the deficit to two games. The series now stands 3 for New York and 2 for Washington with one more victory needed for the Giants to claim the crown.
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New York
Walter Johnson
Giants
Senators
Washington
John M Gta
Connie Mack
Athleics
Touihy
Johnson
Johnson Reveals Doubtful Return After World Series
Walter Johnson, beaten for the second time in the World Series by the Giants, said he might not play next year. He did not elaborate and denied buying stock in Oakland’s Pacific Coast League club.
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New York
Walter Johnson
Giants
Oakland
John J. Diskon Elected President of Gilmer's Inc
John J. Diskon of Patterson New Jersey has been elected president of the Gilmer chain stores operating in Winston Salem and other cities in North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia The Mirror reports his favorable view of the city and a banquet outline of policies including greater volume with lower profit margins through combined purchasing power and expansion plans
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John J. Diskon
Gilmer’s, Inc
Patterson
N. J
Gilmer
Carolinge Saugh
Caorlina
Wirginia
Diskon
Winston-S2
Disken
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