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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1931
Page
7
After a surprise reunion, Dirk confronts Mary on a yacht as she stays by his bedside. The pair clash over distrust and motives while eavesdropping in the next stateroom reveals a tense bracelet dispute involving Louise. The scene ends with a roaring confrontation as accusations escalate.
Mary overhears heated talk about a trap on a yacht voyage toward the Dry Tortugas as De Loma and Mr. Jupiter discuss danger and a potential hit. The Fly, Bates, and Louise mingle with tension over a missing brace and a stash of press clippings while the voyage heads toward Key West.
Louise concedes to give Bruce the priceless ruby necklace as she contends with love, betrayal, and a possible change of heart. Mary suspects a hidden motive while the ship nears danger and a tense standoff erupts as engines fail and the vessel runs aground.
A chamber of commerce discussion weighs theory versus practice in using special inducements to attract industry. It stresses careful analysis of facts, trained assistance, and decisive, fact based choices before committing communities to incentives.
Paris fashion notes lace afternoon gowns set the season with dainty femininity. Designers like Bauer, Chantal, Worth, Patou, and Jenny showcase two piece silk and cotton cordoned lace, velvet and shadow tulle details, and contrasting yokes. Lace remains versatile for day to evening wear and suits all ages.
In Bologna Italy Don Marchesi claims a method to tame storms by ionizing the air between earth and clouds. He describes using arc lights to create an electrical connection similar to a lightning conductor to trigger or break up storms at will. He demonstrated the idea to journalists and university scientists, noting ultraviolet passage mattered.
Mary Harkness pursues The Fly who framed her brother Eddie for Mrs Jupiter s murder. In Miami Bruce Jupiter and Countess Louise oppose her, while The Fly, aided by Bowen, steals the Jupiter necklace on a yacht named Gypsy as police intervene and Mary s trap tightens.
The Temple of the Tigers at Chichen Itza has been reclaimed from ruin by archaeologists Eduardo Martinez Canton and Jose Erosa. Stones weighing over three tons were lifted into place and the facade restored amid debris. The Castle reconstruction nears completion, aiming to rebuild the great plaza surrounding the court of games.
Woods Hole Mass December 2 explosion and fire sank the 40000 dollar alleged rum boat Star off Horse Neck Beach after a mile chase as coast guards fired at her. Seven crew members were rescued by coast guard patrol boat 813 and taken to base 18.
Robbers used a stolen horse and wagon to move Cannon's safe two miles from the Greenville store overnight and steal 400 dollars. The horse and wagon were later recovered.
Muskogeeen Michigan reports four sons aged over 70 aided their father John Vanderwall as he marked his 99th birthday with family support and celebration.
Chicago police report Anthony Wash, 22, of Stockyards, was placed under a peace bond after a late night argument and a punchy altercation with his fiancée’s father. Wash sat with his sweetheart after 11 p.m. and was restrained from further violence.
Prescott Arizona. Ern est Jackson refused permission to sleep in the jail. He seized a piece of iron, threw it through a plate glass window, and forced police to provide shelter.
Toni Jarecki, 37, was sentenced to one to five years in prison on bigamy charges after a three to one vote by his four wives. The court adopted the jail disposition, with two wives favoring jail and one seeking release.
In Stillwater Oklahoma the Oklahoma A and M college catalogue notes a course titled nut culture to avoid confusion. It states clearly that the study concerns pecans and related subjects, not maniacs.
In Waco Texas students in a boys cooking class led by Miss Jennis Hylton have mastered basic culinary skills and are now crafting Christmas cakes as part of their lessons.
Federal Judge V M Gibson fined Milton G Myer $100 for violating song copyright laws. The judge complained about listening to songs on the radio and expressed desire to sentence the songwriters.
Col Charles A Lindbergh reported in from Flagler Beach Florida after a collision with a gull while landing at Mitchell Field L I The pilot said a sea gull struck the aircraft and he showed the gulls head as evidence Mechanics repaired a large hole in the wing of the craft once in flight from Flagler Beach Florida
Robert Askew rented his car on Main street and left to tend to business. Returning shortly after he found the car missing and later recovered it in the original spot with the pint of brandy stored in a side pocket.
Hollywood figures Charlie Chaplin and Harold Lloyd navigated the talkie era with differing strategies. Lloyd embraced sound films with camera laughs and foreign subtitles, maintaining wide appeal. He is currently collaborating with three partners on a new story about a boy hoping to break into a Hollywood studio.
Two current talkie revivals garner most interest. Over the Hill preserves silent screen technique with dialogue sounding natural. The Dove features Dolores Del Rio and Norma Talmadge in stage adapted vehicle successful in silent form.
Dolores Del Rio may profit from the role as The Dove returns in a new form. Critics note the work remains theatrical with a possibly dated dramatic plot now leaning toward musical comedy and dialogue delivered through a microphone.
Rev G Ray Jordan of Wesley Memorial Methodist church will lead the Wednesday evening service at 7 30 oclock. His topic is Noise or Worship and the program includes special music with all welcome to attend.
A courtroom exchange shows the accused testifying that the chief of police can vouch for him, while the judge notes the police chief says he does not know the defendant. The accused asserts he has lived in his boyhood town for 20 years and that the chief does not see him.
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