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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

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Soviet Move to Trigger Worldwide Revolution Alleges Chinese Note

Chinese officials claim Nanking found evidence that Soviet authorities planned secret actions to nullify China’s unification and overthrow its government. Moscow is accused of backing assassinations to spark a global revolution amid Manchurian tensions.

Washington Nanking China London Tokyo Daily Mail Today Manchurian Harbin Percival Phillips Soviet Union

Graf Zeppelin delayed again by unfavorable winds at Kasumigaura

The Graf Zeppelin ready for transpacific flight to Los Angeles was postponed by crosshangar winds after passengers boarded at Kasumigaura. New arrivals include Lieut. Commander Kusaka and Major Shibata, raising crew and passenger total to 42 with Chief Engineer Beuerle joining the crew.

Kasumigaura Japan Graf Zeppelin Los Angeles Hugo Eckener Nasumigaura America Lakehurst General Staff Army Karklan Friedrichshafen Ryungsuke Kusaka Dofu Shirai Shinichi Shibata Hug Eckner Karl Beuerle

Coste Plans Trans Atlantic Dash Against Zeppelin

Le Bourget notes show Captain Dieudonne Coste aiming to race the Graf Zeppelin to New York or Tokyo aboard the Question Mark. Weather tests and radio problems delay a dawn takeoff as Coste vows a long distance attempt with plan to reach Vladivostok then Tokyo by Saturday night if fuel allows.

LE Bourget France Dieudonne Coste Tokyo Pacific New York Atlantic Maurice Jacques Bellonte Coste Paris Siberia Vladivostok

North Carolina Traffic League Elects Leaders In Raleigh

Julius Cone of Greensboro elected president as twenty shippers named to the board of governors at a Raleigh meeting to formalize the North Carolina traffic league. George S. Dewey named vice president and W. Austin Emerson secretary. The group plans to raise 109,900 dollars to finance its push for freight rate readjustment.

Raleigh Ulias Cone Greensboro Northarolina Traffic League North Carolina Frank Page W.S. Creighton Harlotte L. F. Owen Winstonalem J. T. Ryan High Point A. Poole Wilmington Sam 3. Dickinson Wilson H. B. Kyles Sheville C. N. Strickland Reensboro Richard Duff Pineurst C. F. Banserman Winstonavem Thackston Richardson H. Branch Page League Raleig Probbly

Swiss Fliers Apparently Swallowed By Atlantic

North Atlantic search continues for Oscar Kaesar and Kurt Luescher after their Farman monoplane vanished while crossing from Lisbon to New York. Naval and merchant ships scan the sea as officials note fuel limits and lack of flotation gear. In Switzerland, the missing aviator’s mother and sister accept the peril as fate.

New York Oscar Kaesar Kurt Luescher North Atlantic Charles’. Hughes Naval Operations Roosevelt Field Azores American Lisbon New Foundland Aaru Switzerland

Horton Smith Takes Lead in Western Open Race

Milwaukee August 22 Horton Smith of Joplin shot a sensational 66 four under par to take the lead at the Milwaukee country club course in the Western Open championship.

Milwaukee Horton Smith Milwaukee Country Club

Private talks may save Hague reparations conference

Delegates moved to private conversations after failing to progress in committees. Six powers and Premier Briand expressed cautious optimism as talks focus on annuity distribution, Rhineland occupation dates, or a possible break and restart to keep hope alive.

the Hague Jasper Belgium Rhineland Briand France

Over 50 Alleged Rum Dealers Nabbed In Carolinas Raids

In Charlotte and Mecklenburg County deputy prohibition chief J Ed Kanipe led raids arresting about 30 with more in jail. In Fayetteville area 53 warrants yielded a similar sweep in Robeson County. Most detainees were filling station operators, bell boys, and small farmers.

Charlotte and Fayetteville Charlotte J. Ed Kanipe Prohibition Mecklenburg County Eastern Carolina Robeson County

Maniac shoots two police officers in Montgomery attack

In Montgomery Alabama a man identified as Joseph Dodsom Choate 26 fatally shot Officer Rex C. Wright 38 as they confronted him near a curb and seriously wounded Officer Wm. W. Smith 48. Choate was arrested at the scene after claiming he did it.

Montgomery Ala Rex C. Wright Wm. W. Smith Wright Smith Joseph Dodsom Choate

Quick Settlement At Marion Wanted By the Governor

Governor Gardner outlined plans for a speedy conference to settle the Marion labor dispute. Representatives of the strikers and Clinchfield mill management will meet under N A Townsend, executive counselor, to discuss all questions and seek an agreement.

Marion Shelby N. C Gardner N. A. Townsend

MacDonald to Visit U S Between Oct 1 and 19

Prime Minister MacDonald of Great Britain is expected to arrive in the United States for a visit with President Hoover between October 1 and 19. He will be accompanied by his daughter Ishebel and a small personal staff.

Washington MacDonald Great Britain United States Hoover Miss Ishebe! MacDonald

Stowaway Buschke Sent Home for Juvenile Court Trial

Stowaway Albert Buschke, aboard the Graf Zeppelin on its last flight from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, was sent back to Hamburg for trial before the juvenile court. He had set out to see the world and spent much of his voyage in the ship’s brig and in an American jail.

Hamburg Germany Albert Buschke Friedrichshafen Lakehurst Graf

Alleged Liquor Runners Shot by Illinois Police Chief

In West Frankfort Illinois Earl Kreber and Albert McDonald were killed by Police Chief Leroy Fisk and Patrolman George Nipper after a downtown traffic stop. Kreber allegedly fired first. Fisk fired a sawed off shotgun, striking both in the head. An inquest was planned and Fisk held in jail in Benton.

West Frankfort Ill Aus Earl Kreber Albert McDonald Leroy Fisk George Nipper Kreier Fisk Benton McDonald

Mother of Eight to Hang Tomorrow

Mary Viau a 43 year old mother of eight was in Hull jail awaiting execution for the murder of her husband. Her accomplice Philibert Lefevre convicted with her is also sentenced to death and imprisoned in the same jail.

Montreal Mary Viau Hull Que Fullam Street Philibert Lefevre Viau

Notable Women Air Derby Arrives in Midland and Pecos

Ruth Nichols led the Midland stop and Phoebe Omlie Amelia Earhart and Gladys O'Donnell followed in order. At Pecos Mrs Blanche Noyes finished sixth after a forced landing caused by a fire, narrowly escaping injury as she extinguished flames and damaged gear. Florence Barnes faced engine trouble but planned to resume legs after repairs.

Mary Hizlip Phoebe Omlie Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie Memphis Tenn Aviatrix Los Angeles Cleveland Mary Hairlip Kansas City Midland Texas Ruth Nichols Rye N. Y Amelia Earhart Boston Gladys O'Donnell Long Beach Calif Miss Nichols Pecos Mrs. Omlie Miss Earhart O'Donnell Midland Rotary Club Opal Kunz New York Blanche Noyes Ohio Noyes Florence Barnes Hecla Mountains Here

Townsend ruling praised by Grist at Marion strike

Frank D. Grist state labor and printing commissioner visited Marion where Clinchfield cotton mill workers are on strike. He said Judge N A Townsend executive counselor has the situation in hand and is trusted by both sides and likely to settle the dispute without outside interference.

Raleigh Frank D. Grist Marion Clinchfield Cotton Mills N. A. Townsend

Pantages To Ask Delay Of Case In Los Angeles

Alexander Pantages, 54, theater operator, summoned to appear in superior court to enter a plea to charges of attacking Prin gle, 17, in his private offices on August 9. Defense says he will plead not guilty and seek additional time to prepare. District Attorney Baron Fitts says the state will seek a September 17 trial date, with two other priority cases including a second degree murder charge against Mrs. Pantages.

Los Angeles Alexander Pantages Pringle Baron Fitts Superior Court Pantages

Narcotics Agent Wounded in New Orleans Shooting

Clarence A. P. Moore, federal narcotics agent, was shot and badly wounded in New Orleans while attempting to arrest one of two narcotics peddlers.

New Orleans Clarence A. P. Moore

Planes Takeoff From Scott Field To Air Races

Twenty one planes including seventeen Navy craft from San Diego departed Scott Field at 10 20 a m for Cleveland to attend the air races.

Scott Field Navy San Diego Cleveland

Sleepy Chicago Bandit Falls Asleep During Robbery

A Chicago robber enters a dining room with a revolver in each hand orders 35 customers to line up but sits on a bench to nap instead. He drifts off as patrons watch in disbelief. Police arrest him after waking him. he identifies himself as Chester Kopisksi.

Chicago Chester Kopisksi

Lavarre Sues Over Augusta Chronicle Papers

William Lavarre filed a reply to Harold Hall’s suit seeking control of the Augusta Chronicle and three South Carolina newspapers bought with funds from International Paper. The judge debated whether contempt proceedings or state case matters should proceed first as parties argued over transfer.

Macon William Lavarre Harold Hall Augusta Richmond Superior Court Lavarre Hall LawVarree

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