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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1936

Page

2

Flogging probe to begin Friday in Clarendon

Itevile Aug 27. A county grand jury near completion of routine business will begin a probe into a string of night rider rings. Eleven witnesses have been summoned to testify as officials seek to identify the hooded ring responsible for flogging six people, four women and two men, in the community. The current term also faces immorality charges against two teen sisters.

Iteville County Grand Jury Clarendon John J. Burney M. V. Barnhill Law and Order Bertha Fowler Inez Lilue Fowler Grace Glenn Carolyn Fowler John Cribb

Freedom of the Seal Insisted Upon by U S

U S insists on legal principles guiding actions in the Spanish revolutionary crisis while denying support to either faction. A moral embargo on shipments of American war materials remains in effect, with officials noting no violation and no intent to aid rebels.

United States Spain

Hair in Violin Bows Comes From White Horses

The article notes that horsehair used in violin bows is sourced from white horses. It highlights the material's traditional role in bow construction.

Moore Tells Of Girl's Murder In Confession

Commissioner Gill said the prisoner, moved to death row hours after trial, confessed after a three hour interrogation. The stenographic report reveals the killer stating he found the girl in the room, shot her at close range, and searched for money before leaving.

Gill Death's Row State Penitentiary Stenographiec Clevenger

New Orleans Cotton Futures Close Mixed On Day

New Orleans August 27 AP Cotton futures closed steady with small gains of 2 to 5 points. Prices ranged from 11.35 to 12.57 with several contracts showing modest upticks across nearby months.

New Orleans USB USS U53

Firefighting horse named Asbestos saves none

In Banff Alta Pat Brewter reports his horse Asbestos carried firefighting gear during a forest blaze in Banff National Park. The animal was found next day on a damp muskeg, with the pack burned away and the halter smouldering. Josh suffered only minor injury, losing six inches of tail.

Banff Alta Pat Brewter Banff National Park Josh

The Venus flytrap Eats Insects In Carolina Habitat

The Venus flytrap a carnivorous plant native to the Carolinas feeds on insects and will snap its trap shut on anything placed inside its jaws.

Carolinas

Sparks Circus Opens with Star-Studded Show in Town

Charlie Sparks brings forty years of public trust to a new run with Jack Hoxie Dixie Starr and Hollywood favorites. Acts range from Leaps to Frisco Seals and the Roberts Trio as eager crowds inspect the vast menagerie before a 2:15 matinee and 8:15 evening performance.

Sparks Circus Charlie Sparks Charlie Downie Bros. Circus Mark Twain United States Cook House Jack Hoxie Dixie Starr Dido Hollywood June Williams Tony Scaler Stanley White Pacific Ocean Roberts Dearos New York Butters Shorty Dougherty Kentucky Tennessee Menn Liberty Rodney Harrig

Neptune Moon Compared to Earth's Moon in 6 Day Orbit

A NASA style note explains Neptune's largest moon is roughly the size of Earth's Moon and completes an orbit around Neptune in just under six days, highlighting its rapid, tight path around the planet.

Neptune

Downie Bros Circus Chooses Goodrich Silvertown Tires

The Downie Bros Circus, the largest motorized circus, travels on Goodrich Silvertown tires after testing multiple brands. Transportation manager Joe Gilligan notes superior service, and trucks are shown before shows to witness tire capacity, with one truck capable of carrying four elephants. Local dealer Economy Auto Store Inc offers easy terms and sales staff to explain tire features.

Goodrich Silvertown Joe Gilligan Goodrich Economy Auto Store, Inc North Main Street Ady

European Leader HORIZONTAL 17 Official in Poland 14A rumor 16 Minister's discourse

The puzzle fills with definitions and cross references for a wide set of clues. Readers navigate hints for roles, objects, animals, and terms spanning politics, language, and everyday items across a themed grid.

Governor Futrell names farm student body leaders

Governor Futrell said he would advise cotton state chiefs executives and aim to form a Dixie wide conference by November. He asked the Sept. 21 Hot Springs meeting. C Palmer of Texarkana was named chairman with sharecroppers, publishers, landlords and educators on the roster to study farm tenant improvement and farm home ownership.

Futrell Hot Springs East Arkansas C Palmer Texarkana South Arkansas

New York Cotton Futures Close Higher Amid Steady Trade

Cotton futures in New York ended steady to 5 higher with gains across the curve. Dec, Jan, Mar, May and July contracts posted modest advances while spot cotton remained quiet around 11.88 cents.

New York

Fatally Injured J Fred Voliva Identified in Hotel Fall

J Fred Voliva died after a fall caused by wires from a hotel to a neighboring building. He suffered fractured feet and knee and possible internal injuries. His wife Lucy Neal Carr Voliva, visiting from the city, left for Durham with Mrs Everett Marsh. Voliva, born 1906 in Belhaven, had long worked in Wachovia banks and planned a Baltimore move. He leaves a brother Bernard and several siblings.

Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Salisbury Baltimore F. L. Voliva Belhaven Voliva Marsh Charlotte A. T Wishart Tim Wachovia Bank and Trus Company Raleigh Trust Department Wachovia Bank and Trust Com Bernard Voliva Bivst

Novel Fire Alarm From Popped Corn In Attic

Adelaide Gaskill in Lockport hung popcorn to dry when a popping sound woke her. She found the attic on fire and used the corn popping as an improvised alert to escape.

Innovation

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