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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1934

Page

7

Patrols hunt Dillinger band in Carolina area

State highway patrols raced to Blaney North of Columbia after reports a man with a machine gun fled in a car. Officials fear the Dillinger gang may be in South Carolina with John Dillinger John Hamilton and Evelyn Fetchee sought after a sighting near Concord North Carolina and a Minnesota lead links to a raid on Dillinger’s apartment.

Columbia 8. C iPj Blaney J. D. Watson A. R Ward John Dillinger Watson South Carolina John Pillinger John Hamilton Evelyn Fetchee Dillfeeer A. R. Ward Highway Department WS Department of Justice Concord N. C Paul Fedmen Minnesota Dillinger Tommy Carroll Minneapolis Carroll Department of Justice St. Paul

Deficit Tops Two Billion Mark in Third Quarter

March outlays reached 610 million with total spending 26.16 billion for the year to date. March deficits narrowed to 190 million as tax receipts fell short of estimates while emergency programs dominated spending, notably 177 million for civil works and 40 million for emergency relief.

Treasury Civil Works Administration Reconstruction Corporation

Listing of Tax Property Begins in High Point Township

Tax list taking for 1934 started at the county tax office 116 West Washington Street with 8:30 a m arrivals from High Point township. T R Short assists in charge estimates early listing to avoid month-end rush. Harold Welborn J D Allen manage listing. exemption details outline personal property limits and items not exempt.

High Point Township Weat Washington Street T. R. Short Harold Welborn J. D. Allen Mr. Short D. W. Hoskins J. F. Jones Short

Republicans Gather for State Convention

Republicans convene with patronage seen as minor. Meekins supporters and Chairman Duncan bid for pledged delegates. The tenth district meeting tops agenda with Congress candidate selection, and Frank Patton of Morganton, ex U S attorney, favored if he agrees to run.

Meekins J. M. Meekins Duncan Frank Patton Moorganton U. S

Caterpillars Halt Train Near Wollamai Australia

A railway disruption occurred when a swarm of caterpillars blocked a train near Wollamai. local authorities investigated the incident as passengers awaited resumption of service.

Wollamai Australia

Extradition of Samuel Insull Advances as Turkey Ratifies Treaty

Turkish authorities moved toward extraditing Samuel Insull to the United States after the Turkish Court of Cessation ruled no further appeals. Insull, held under house arrest in Istanbul, faced transfer to Illinois to face larceny and fraud charges as American authorities weigh arrival plans.

United States M. Kena Ineull Athens Istanbul House of Detention Hia Turkey Insull Robert R. Skinner Washington America Illinois National Assembly of Turkey Bosporus Black Sea

Sailor's Major Lease At Majotis Quietly Confirmed

A merchant ship contact from Piraeus Port of Athens indicates the owner paid between $7,500 and $10,000 to secure use of the Majotis until April 20, with confirmation coming more than two weeks after the arrangement.

Piraeus Athens

Local bills pass amid 16 age employment debate

Treasury reports nine months deficit just under 2.55 billion dollars, with federal outlays nearing 4.5 billion. March income tax receipts reach 252.0 million against 250.0 million forecast. Edward W Backus accuses Chase National led banks of a 70 million dollar theft plot, seeks inquiry. Agriculture officials back grain futures regulation as fair. Senate cancels air mail leak probe as costs rise. House subcommittee backs report condemning War Secretary Woodring over 7.5 million army plane purchases.

Treasury Senate Edward W. Backus Minnesota and Ontario Paper Company Chase National New York Agricultural Department House Senate Banking Committee Harry H. Woodring

Late legislator honored in district funeral cortege

A multi mile motor hearse procession accompanied the body of congressman Ed Pou to St Pauls Episcopal Church near Pou family home on Second Street. The North Carolina delegation included Senator Reynolds and Representatives Lambeth Weav er Amatead Clark Bullwinkle. Flowers filled the church as Pou lay in state and was buried at Riverside cemetery beside his son. His longtime clerk William S Moye revealed Pou wrote the epitaph for him.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Pou Second Street Henry T. Rainey House Joseph W. Burns Tennessee Bertram Snell New York John J. O'Connor Joseph Martin Massachusetts William B. Bankhead Alabama Mr. Poll House Rules Committee North Carolina Congress Robert R. Reynolds Walter Lambeth Zebulon Weaver W. B. Amatead J. Bayard Clark A. L. Bullwinkle Kenneth Romney Riverside Tom Wadden Washington William S. Moye

U S Picture of Japan as Villain in March Destiny War

In this third of five Simms articles the author argues Japan views the United States and Britain as barriers to expansion in China. He cites Japan’s pursuit of power, likening it to a prewar posture while detailing tensions with the Soviet Union and United States as pivotal obstacles.

U. S Japan William Philip Simms War Corement NEA Service High Point Enterprise NBA Service, Inc United States Vesuvius China Russia Germany Britain France Pacific Soviet Union America Eastern Asia Western Pacific Nippon

Nipponese Grievances Show Tense Pacific Outlook

The piece traces Japan's view of past Western moves in Asia from the Philippines to Manchuria and Shantung, noting American actions at Versailles and Washington that Japan sees as attempts to curb its power. It warns of growing isolation and potential future conflict if U S policy continues, and signals rising fascist concerns in Japan.

Philippines Japan Panama Canal Pacific BE. H. Hartman Manchuria Knox America League of Nations Washington League

Tribute to Mr. Cheatham at funeral of a congressman

A memorial tombstone reads a vow against judging by wealth ignorance or race as hundreds of mourners pass the late representative. Negroes and former Pou servants join the procession at the small white frame church where flowers fill the nave and a cloth basket holds the casket. Mrs Pou and family stand beside the closed Pou home during the service.

Cheatham Servanta Pou

Ex Sheriff Farley of New York Dead at 1932 Yorkville figure

Former New York deputy clerk and sheriff James Farley, known as the "Santa Claus of Yorkville," died after a long career seen as a relic of old style politics. He faced a 1925 29 tax claim and was acquitted of a larceny charge tied to custody of litigants funds.

Metropolitan Cleaners and Dyers Association Farley Yorkville Santa Claus

Miners Dependence on Ponies in English Coal Mines

More than 40,000 ponies remain employed in England's coal mines, performing essential transport and hauling tasks. The animals work under demanding conditions, supported by miners and mine operators who rely on them to move coal and materials through narrow passages.

England

Keenan Denies Promise To Aid Costner In Juxtaposed Trial

Isaac Costner, Touhy gangster, faces a federal jury over the $105000 mail truck robbery in Charlotte. Witnesses testifying include Tom Watkins and Richard Young who say Costner admitted involvement. fingerprint expert J B Earle presented prints from the planning apartment. Costner had sought amnesty in exchange for testimony in a related Chicago case against Basil Banghart.

Charlotte Isaac Costner Touhy Tom Watkins Richard Young J. B. Earle Watkins Young Costner Earle Chicago Basil Banghart Jake Factor Banghart B. Yates Webb Joseph D. Keenan U. S Webb

Unconcerned Gangster Escorted Between Courtroom and Jail

The nattily dressed defendant in the mall truck robbery case was quoted extensively by witnesses during trial. He appeared relaxed under heavy guard while moving between the courtroom and Mecklenburg County jail.

Mecklenburg County

Correction Sought for 24 Year Old Spettel Name Error

Daughters Frances and Gertrude Spettel visited the St Paul Pioneer Press office to request a correction to a mis-spelled Michael Spettel name in a January 30 1910 dispatch. Their father had died, and they produced the clipping for verification.

ST. Paul Frances Spettel Gertrude Spettel

Hanley Remembered as the Man Who Put Detectives on Their Toes

Michael Hanley, 65, once a division figure known for a outspoken line about officers and work, died. The force veteran recalled that officers not working should stand to aid thinking, reflecting on his tenure and philosophy.

Pittsburgh Michael Hanley Force

Telegram interrupts funeral of William W. Spence Sr

A messenger boy halted funeral rites in Charleroi as James M. Spence of Bellaire received word that his wife and son were killed in a family home explosion and fire causing Spence to collapse.

Charleroi William W. Spence James M. Spence Bellaire Spence

Ehringhaus to Speak Tonight at Duke University

Governor Ehringhaus will address Duke University tonight under the auspices of the Kappa Delta Pi education honor society. The event highlights state leadership and academic recognition at the university.

Durham Ehringhaus Duke University Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society In Education

UNC Student Missing Two Weeks Reported Seen in Richmond

Chapel Hill April 3 reports UNC student George Malone aged 21 who has been missing two weeks was seen in Richmond according to local word. Malone is connected to a Pensacola Florida banker in the rumor chain.

Chapel Hill George Malone University of North Carolina Richmond Pensacola

Kirwan Cleared in Ship Murder on High Seas

A federal jury acquitted Andrew Donalson Kirwan, 23, of murder aboard the Dollar Lines President Garfield after a thirty minute trial. Kirwan’s defense argued the stabbing of Gilliam Sessoms was accidental during a shipboard argument about religion. witnesses varied on details as Kirwan’s family celebrated.

New York Andrew Donalson Kirwan Jean Nash Dubonnet Kirway Gilliam Sessoma Dollar Lines Garfield Mme. Dubonnet M. Dubonnet Kirwan

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