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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1929

Page

11

Potential Death Ray Machine Hyped in San Francisco and Seattle

Engineers in Seattle and San Francisco discuss a claimed death ray device said to emit 2,000,000 volts of man made lightning with potential to jump 30 feet between terminals. Hector Hassell, of Seattle, allegedly built the unit, used to refine ores, with claims of massive destructive power but primary commercial purpose.

Seattle San Francisco Cr. H. Melsome-Smith Pacific Gas and Helectric Company Hector M. Hassell California John T. Martin Marjohn Miner Company Martin Hassell

Winston-Salem Team Triumphed Over High Point In Tennis Meet

The Winston-Salem state champions defeated High Point 8 to 1 in yesterday's clash. Singles matches saw Southern beat L Abels 6-4 8-6 and Abels brothers Byron and Lucas win key bouts, with doubles foursome Abels pairing and Southern Creech dominant.

Winston-Salem High School Twin City Abels Brothers Byron Lucas Glenn Shermer Garrison Reid Winston-Salem Shermer Byron Abels L. Abels Southern High Point B. Abels Reids Parsons Dixon Hawkins Hill Morrow Creech Ingram Reid Winston- Salem

Baseball Leaders and Stats Digest Highlighted

National section lists top players through April 23 including O Doul Phillies Hafey Cardinals Herman Robins Frisch Cubs with 190 hits Hafey and O Doul tied for homers at three. American leaders show Blue Browns batting .500 Gehringer 12 runs and Averill 2 homers. Stolen bases feature Lindstrom Thompson Herman Hendrick tied with two.

National O'Doul Phillies Rune Wilson Cubs Hafey Herman Robins Frisch Cards Cullop O’doul Lindstrom Giants Thompson Hendrick Blue Browns Gehringer Tigers Alexander Toubles McGowan Averill Indians Fonesca

Turner and Gold Named as Delegates to Good Roads Meet

Governor Gardner appoints delegates for the 17th United States Good Roads convention and the 14th Bankhead Highway meeting to be held in Memphis from April 29 to May 2. Delegates include Mike Borders, Walter Billing, Nat Harris, Kay Dixon, Hayden Clement, T J Gold, Thomas Turner, Lucius Morse, W A McGirt, W D McMillan, Hattie Berry, Julius Rousseau, T C Bowie, Albert L Cox, F G Henderson, J H Pratt, E B Jeffress, and others.

Raleigh Gardner United States Good Roads Association Bankhead National Highway Association Memphis Mike L. Borders Shelby Walter §. Billing King’s Mountain Nat C. Harris Rutherfordton Kay Dixon Gastonia L. T. Hartsell Concord Hayden Clement Salisbury T. J. Gold High Point Thomas Turner Lucius B. Morse Chimney Rock W. A. McGirt Wilmington Wm. D. McMillan Miss Hattie Berry Chapel Hill W. C. Jones High Points Julius. A. Rousseau Wilkesboro T. C. Bowie West Jefferson Albert L Cox F. G. Henderson Winston-Salem Joseph Hyde Pratt Asheville Brownlow Jackson Hendersonville T. D. Bryson Duke University E. B. Jeffress Greensboro B. A

The Book of Knowledge Sketches by Bessy

A synopsis by Brancher presents a survey of The Book of Knowledge sketches by Bessy. The note outlines themes, style, and intended audience while summarizing notable sections and the authorial approach.

Bessy Brancher

Presidents who became VPs through death in office

The list names Patton Asheville Hill Langston Townsend Dunn Carpenter Hoey McGuire Wikin Kuester Preston Clark Lee Myers Clarkson Ort Pridgen and other Charlotte figures. A statistic notes that one in five presidents were vice presidents who ascended after a president died.

Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed From Past Edition

A dense list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues ranges from parts of a performance and petulance to Mexican dish terms and legal phrases. It includes wordplay items like imbecile, repartee, and cognizant, plus various objects, animals, and actions such as a wand, rustling earth, and to reaffirm.

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