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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1925

Page

4

Mystery in Norman Norcross Studio Death at Artist's Loft

Jerry Watkins guards tenants as Norman Norcross is found dead in his studio after a struggle. A portrait of Marcel Loti and a bloodstained dagger hint at jealousy and passion fueling the crime, with clues scattered among paints, brushes, and the peach motif.

Tye Kennedy Jerry Watkins Craig Norman Norcross Watkins Norcross Debonaire Marcel Loti Lou Nor‘crosmi Marcel Lou Marcel

North Carolina Ranks Seventh in Southern Building Volume

North Carolina stands seventh among sixteen Southern states for six months of 1925 with 19 322 275 dollars in new construction. Charlotte leads NC with 4 450 0 thousand, Asheville 3 158 0, Winston-Salem 2 717 0, Raleigh 2 438 0, Greensboro 2 015 0, as textile expansion continues and Northern manufacturers seek southern mills to gain share of fine cloth business.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Walter J. Matherly University of North Carolina School of Commerce North Carolina Commerce and Industry University Matherly Florida Missouri Texas Maryland Kentucky Tennessee South Charlotte Ashe Ville Winston- Salem Raleigh Greensboro

Ederle Ready for Channel Swim Trial

Miss Gertrude Ederle rests before attempting to swim the English Channel from Cape Gris Nez to Dover to carry American colors. She will start at 7 45 am with a tug and a small support crew including Lillian Harrison and Mile Sion aboard. The party includes musicians for morale, and diet plans are noted, with Ederle preferring jazz and vegetarian companions.

Cape Gris Nez France Gertrude Ederle America Channel Dover Atlantic Miss Ederle Mile Lion Harrison Sion Ederle

Benoist Sets Multiple World Records at Montlhery

M Benoist, winner of the grand prix at Montlhery France, lowered three world records in a 12 cylinder car yesterday. He sped around the track at over 2238 kilometers per hour 13856 miles per hour. He covered five kilometers in one minute 2.18 seconds and ten kilometers in 2 minutes 47 12 seconds before a rear tire tread peeled off while he aimed for the ten mile mark.

Montlhery France M. Benoist

Arctic Base Attempt Amid Ice Clad Arctic Fjord

Navy reports two messages from the MacMillan Arctic party detailing ice blocking a Flagler Fjord base on Ellesmere Island as planes failed to reach open water. NA 2 damaged by ice is to be repaired aboard the Peary. A separate Navy release notes how radio innovation linked Washington with the expedition.

Washington MacMillan Arctic Party Navy Department Flagler Fjord Ellesemere Island Navy Peary

Sir Adam Beck Dies at 63 in London

The body of Sir Adam Beck lay in state at St Pauls Cathedral as mourners prepared for the funeral set for tomorrow. The interment will be in Hamilton where Lady Beck is buried. Beck, an internationally known horseman, had a long career in racing.

London Sir Adam Beck St. Paul’s Cathedral Hamilton Lady Beck Adam

New Fairmont Track to Open September 19

ST. LOUIS August 17 The new Fairmont race track located between East St Louis and Collinsville Illinois near here will open September 19. The events will be the first on a local track for 20 years.

ST. Louis Fairmont Collinsville Idd

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