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Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1924

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Nation Pays Tribute to Sec. Wallace Funeral

Funeral services for Henry C. Wallace secretary of Agriculture were held in the White House East Room. His body traveled to Des Moines with a state in the Iowa capital planned before burial in Eva. The trip paused for a state viewing at the capitol and the family travels included Mrs. Wallace and six children.

Wasrington Henry C. Wallace White House Des Moines Eva Mr. Wallace Buriag Lowate

LaFollette vows broad probe into tax dodges

Senator Robert M. La Follette announces in a quiet village that in the coming session Congress will launch a vigorous investigation into how large financiers and millionaires evade income taxes. He cites Harry F. Sinclair and J. P. Morgan, questions the tax of $98 643 paid, and urges a united public push to unmask tax dodges and curb corruption.

Aiken Robert M. LaFollette Congress LaFollette Harry F. Sinclair J. P. Morgan J. Walso Montana Walsh Senate Yeapot Dome Bontana Af Vllette Jyive Peperen Poqipge Mentana

Pratt Bound Over to Court in Haring Case

John Petitt, colored driver of the car that struck and killed a 3 year old, faced a hearing before Justice of the Peace Hardy. He was bound over to Superior Court on a $1000 bond after the judge reduced the initial $5000. Pratt could not post bond and was returned to jail.

John ‘Petitt Erwin Langley Justice of the Peace Hardy Superior Court Tiekinatin Fred Swindell

Vigorous Campaign For Port And Terminal Issue In County

Speakers including local business and professionals and Charles A Harris of Wake County will fill speaking dates at various places in Wilson County this week starting tomorrow night. A schedule runs in today’s Mirror. The county backs lower freight rates and waterway transportation facilities, with expectations of a large pro port majority. Public invited to attend.

Charles A. Harris Wake’ County Wilson County the Mirror

Prince of Wales Seeks Poker Tips During Visit

The Prince of Wales plans to learn poker while visiting England. Local reaction from Martin's Ferry, Ohio notes frustration and a call to settle outstanding debts.

England Martin’s Ferry Ohio

Window Displays Show Rich Fashion and Oriental Rugs

The article highlights CGLLMER'S window displays featuring large glass fronts with women's coats, crepe frocks, and marveled millinery. Barrett-Patrick Co showcases imported gowns including a rose crepe French frock and a brocaded chiffon dress. Mae Murry in The French Doll at the Oasis is praised for its extensive wardrobe. An Orient rug display and a Karpen upholstered sofa set draw attention to home furnishings.

Cgllmer's Nash Street Ifapr Marx Farahen Homas-Yelverton CO Orient Karpen Soc Barrett-Patrick, CO Bolivia Mae Murry Oasis

Cubs Acquire Maranville Grimm Cooper from Pirates in Trade

The Chicago National League club bought Walter Maranville Charlie Grimm and Wilber Cooper from Pittsburgh in exchange for Vick Aldrige George Grantham and Albert Niehaus. The letters were recently purchased by the Cubs from Chattanooga with no money changing hands.

Chicago Walter Maranville Charlie Grimm

Wallace's Successor Not Be Named Now

President Coolidge will not name a new secretary of agriculture until after Wallace's burial on Wednesday in Des Moines Iowa. The death of Secretary Wallace prompted several messages asking for appointment consideration, but no decision will be made before the funeral services.

Washington Coolidge Wallace Department of Agriculture Des Moines Iowa

Senator Simmons to speak once in port campaign stop

Senator Simmons will deliver a single speech in New Bern during the port and terminal campaign event due to his current physical condition. The appearance is scheduled for Thursday night to address supporters and discuss campaign goals.

Simmons New Bern

Germans Favor LaFollette in U S Election Impact Ties

Berlin reports Germans show interest in U S election mainly over Versailles treaty revisions with tariff concerns second. Most favor La Follette for treaty revision, while hoping for lower tariffs to ease German goods into the United States.

Berlin LaFollette LaFolette United States la Follette John W. Davis Coolidge Germany Hugo Eckener Eckeners Atlantic Friedrichsmafen

Persians Plan Extraordinary Envoy to United States

Washington October 27 AP The Persian government will send an extraordinary envoy to the United States. The mission aims to explain the government’s attitude over the murder of Vice-Consul Robert Imbiie and to ease tensions caused by delays in executing the death sentence.

Washington United States State Department Robert Imbiie Teheran

Girl overcomes fear to return home after dressing as a boy

Julia Hannigan, a Brooklyn girl missing since yesterday, told detectives she posed as a boy to learn life on the street. She saved money, stole her brother’s clothes, slept at a YMCA, and earned $1.50 to $2 a day as a caddy at Forest Park before being found in a Brooklyn lodging house.

New York A. Lo Todday Julia Hansnigan Brooklyn Julia Big City Forest Park Ys M. C Hannigan Stu

Confederate Veterans Leader Died After Stricken at Churchill Downs

General William B. Haldman commander in chief of the Confederate Veterans died at a Louisville hospital after being struck while watching horse races at Churchill Downs. He was 58 years old and had previously been a part owner of the Courier Journal and Louisville Times.

General Haldman Famous Course Louisville William B. Haldman The Confederate Veterans Churchill Downs Couvier Journal Louisville Times

Congressman M Fadden To Speak At Pinehurst Fair

Raleigh dispatch reports Dbus T. McFadden of Pennsylvania will headline the Sandhill fair at Pinehurst on Thursday. He chairs the house committee on banking and currency and will discuss present and future banking legislation and its relation to agricultural interests.

Raleigh Dbus T. McFadden Pennsylvania Flair Win House Banking and Currency Sandhill Pinehurst Cass

Cotton futures close firm with modest gains

New York on October 27 reports cotton futures ending firmer with December at 25.40 to 23.45, January 23.50 to 23.57, March 23.83, May 24.06, July 23.72. New York spot cotton remained steady at middling 24.20.

New York

LaFollette Funds Attacked as Inquiries Multiply

A Republican National Committee counter charge alleges enormous unaccounted expenditures by the LaFollette-Wheeler ticket via independent groups. The investigation will proceed in two parallel inquiries in Washington and Chicago starting Wednesday, with Sen. Shipstead and others leading respective teams.

Washington Oet Republican National Committee State Campaign Investigating Committee LaFollette-Wheeler Frank P. Walsh LaFollette Chicago Biron Shipstead Farmer-Lal Minnesota Senate Cerraway Arkansas Bayard Delaware Roy Pita Weymouth Kirkland Republican Naticsy Committee Regar Weriger Wilsh Kirkland Seid le Guy Femercan New York Republican Collection Committees Masachusetts Vermont Connecticut Iowa Missouri

Senator Wheeler Continues Chargiss

Senator Wheeler campaigns in Springfield addressing charges about language and corruption in national affairs. The speech marks focus as he seeks the vice presidential role within the Republican context.

Senator Wheeler Chargiss Springfield Wheeler

Morrison Speaks in Louisburg and Oxford on waterways plan

Governor Morrison toured Louisburg and Oxford urging North Carolinians to back port terminals and water transportation. He framed the issue as a non partisan economic plan for all voters, despite rain dampening turnout. The message stressed unity beyond party lines and regional development.

Oxford N. C Franklin Granville Morrison North Carolina Louisburg Weill Meass Demorat Frank Hancock Young Gierner Ae. LaFollette

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