Police Conduct Series of Raids Arrest Five Women
A patrol under Captain D W Elliott carried out raids at the Aluwyn apartments on South Wrenn Street arresting five women for immoral vagrancy and a man for operating a house for immoral purposes. Officers also seized home brew and arrested Lester Wicks for possessing alcohol for sale. a large quantity of home brew was found near Highland Cotton Mills.
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D. W. Elliott
Gibson
Aluwyn
Wrenn Street
Beulas Brown
Loraine Patterson
Mildred Clary
Mozelle Wiles
Edna Shumaker
Aluwyn Apartments
W. C. Kennedy
W. F. Taylor
J. R. Davis
J. H. Fulton
C. H. Whit
A. C. Ward
A. P. Samuels
Highland Cotton Mills
Grover Lineback Dies After Illness at Guilford Sanatorium
Grover C. Lineback died at the Guilford county sanitorium at 1 a m after a seven week illness. Born August 24 1885 in Winston Salem he lived in High Point since 1906 and worked nineteen years with the Southern Railway including seventeen years as conductor based at Spencer. Survived by widow and son Lewis Lineback of Charleston and his mother Mrs J W Lineback of High Point. five sisters and other relatives. Funeral Sunday at 3 p m at 402 Richardson street with Rev. Chas P Cobb of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial in Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Lineback
Guilford County
Mr. Lineback
Winston-Salem
J. W. Lineback
High Point
Southern Railway
Southern
Spencer
Richardson Street
Presbyterian Church
Winston- Salem
First Presbyterian Church
Lineback
Guilford Council
Co. A. White
Chas. P. Cobb
Oakwood Cemetery
Mayview Manor to Open This Summer at Chimney Rock
W. T. Powell and D. R. Parker of the Hayworth estate announced that Mayview Manor will open around June 1 and stay open until about September 15. They described planned improvements and attractions at the mountain resort near Blowing Rock. A new hard surface road from Lenoir to Blowing Rock now makes travel easier, likely drawing large summer crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Powell
D. R. Parker
C. E. Hayworth
Lenoir
Blowing Rock
Mountain Resort
House grants conference on Mississippi flood control bill
Washington April 28 Without a vote the house agreed to a senate request for a conference to reconcile differences on the Mississippi river flood control bill. House conferees named were Reid Curry Fitz gerald Wilson and Driver with Reid presiding.
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Washington
House
Senate
Reid
House Flood Control Committee
Curry
California
Roy Fitzgerald
Ohio
Wilson
Louisiana
Driver
Arkansas
Special Services Southside Church anniversary sermon
Rev T W Siler, pastor of Southside Baptist church, will deliver a special anniversary sermon tomorrow morning. The subject is Self-Reliant or God-Reliant. A report on the year's accomplishments will be given.
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T. W. Siler
Southside
Cedar Falls
Special Services at Negro Church Sunday
Revival services at the First Baptist church colored are well attended according to Rev Parham pastor. Tomorrow morning from 7 30 to 8 30 a service for men only is planned with all men and boys over nine urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Parham
Strengthening Defenses on the Nicaraguan Front
The United States moves to fortify the east coast after rebel raids in Nicaragua. The cruiser Cleveland carries 150 marines and sails from the canal toward Bluefields or Puerto Cabezas. Rear Admiral Sellers plans to supervise an air base near Bluefields for operations against rebels.
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Panama
Nicaragua
United States
Cleveland
Canal
Cristobal Bar
Bluefields
Puerto Cabezas
Jackrabbit Horde Slain by Farmers in New Mexico
Fifty thousand jackrabbits have been killed by farmers and ranchers in New Mexico over months with drives continuing. Estimates claim the slaughter saves grass for about 6 333 cattle or 16 666 sheep, as eight rabbits equal one cow and three equal one sheep. The New Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers association calls rabbits a greater menace to livestock than coyotes and asks federal help. Merchants’ clerks join drives. hunts resemble sporting events with rabbit stew on the menu.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Plains
New Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers Association
United States Biological Survey
Funeral Service for Peter Allen Today
Funeral services for Peter R. Allen a 53 year old Asheville civic leader and insurance man will be held this afternoon at First Presbyterian Church Asheville. The body will be taken to Atlanta for burial. Allen suffered a paralytic stroke Monday and never regained consciousness. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a noted Presbyterian layman in the state.
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Asheville
Peter R. Allen
Merriman Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Atlanta
Allen
Reduction of Harvesting Loss Is Made Possible By Combines
Department of Agriculture studies show combines cut harvesting losses in winter wheat to 2.6 percent of yield versus 3.5 percent with a header and 61 percent with a binder. Threshing loss with a combine is 1.9 percent versus 1.2 percent for a stationary thresher. Average grain loss per acre with a combine is about 32 pounds, compared with 40 with a header and 72 with a binder, with recommendations favoring small combines only on larger acreages.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Worst Snow of Fifty Nine Years Hits Cumberland Valley
The April snowstorm in Hagerstown Maryland and surrounding Cumberland valley caused downed wires and poles, hazardous highways, and disrupted communications to the west and lines to the north and south. Snow ranged four to five inches in the valley and up to a foot at Blueridge Summit with drifts four to five feet on the National Trail. Temperatures hovered around 38 degrees while fruit crops faced uncertain damage amid bloom. Western Maryland freight train stalled on South Mountain. railroads reported minor delays.
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Hagerstown
Cumberland Valley
Blueridge Summit
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
South Mountain
Snowbound Asheville Sets Record Cold and Snow
Asheville faces a regional storm with a record low of 29 degrees and a record snowfall of 1.5 inches on April 28. By noon the temperature rose to 34 degrees and frost was forecast for Saturday night. Precipitation totaled .96 inch in 24 hours, with fruit damage reported.
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Asheville
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Local resident R B Terry travels to Chicago for furniture show
R B Terry left High Point today for Chicago to attend the furniture show in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
R. B. Terry
High Point
Paris Names Street for Edgar Allen Poe
A Paris street has been named to honor Edgar Allen Poe. The ceremony cited Poe as a master of macabre prose and a landmark figure in American letters. Local officials unveiled the new street sign on the historic avenue.
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Paris
Edgar Allen Poe
Three Men Drown in Gale Off Atlantic City
In a fierce Atlantic gale off Atlantic City three men drowned after tackle jammed on a lifeboat launched from the drifting river steamer South Shore. Two crewmen clung to davit ropes and were rescued with two others by coast guardsmen. victims were Captain Noah Hi Turner, Quartermaster William Hicks, and Chief Engineer Allen all from Baltimore. The South Shore, en route from New York to Baltimore for junking, was wrecked after parting from the tug and grounding in the gale.
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Atlantic City
N. J
South Shore
Coast
Noah Hi
Turner
William Hicks
Allen
Baltimore
New York
Special Masons Call for H J Ingram Rites in Benton
Numa F Reid Lodge No 344 orders a 3 PM Sunday April 29 gathering to pay last rights for deceased Brother H J Ingram, member of Benton Lodge Benton Ark. By order H J Massey Master and W E Herndon Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numa F. Reid Lodge No
H. J. Ingram
Benton Lodge
Benton, Ark
Men Held for Knoxville Hold Up Trial
Ray Satterfield and Charlies Russell were arrested in an Asheville pool room after allegedly holding up a Knoxville man at pistol point and stealing 1200 dollars. They were to be tried in Knoxville, Tennessee, today.
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Asheville
Knoxville
Ray Satterfield
Charlies Russell
Tennessee
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High Point, N. C
High Point Mortgage CO
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Mgr
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C. H. Ellis
High Point Tent and Awning Co
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West Washington
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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