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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
5
Readable fragments show Blane disappears from yacht during a trip off Miami aboard the N Gull. Names such as Rocksavage Jocelyn Welter Stodart Hayashi and Bishop appear as officers question guests. A note and blood hints point to foul play on a royal yacht.
Detective notes reveal Count Posodini aboard the Rocksavage yacht discusses a possible sale of Shikoku soap to wartime services as part of a larger consortium. He confirms joining for sun and sport, while others hint at an amalgamation of soap interests and offshore financing amid the party atmosphere.
An ad touts BC medicine as fast relief for headaches, neuralgic and muscular pains, colds, and tension. It claims safe ingredients, no opiates, and options in 5c sizes or by the dose, urging quick comfort during pain and menstrual distress.
Detective officer Kretterings questions Jack Cane, lounge steward, about guests aboard a ship from sailing at 7:05 to dinner at 8:40. Cane confirms arrival and departure times, with a brief note about a note from Mr. Stodart to Mr. Blane.
A detective interview with Reginald Jocelyn reveals Count Posadini joined the party at invitation but knew nothing of the contemplated business. Jocelyn recalls meeting in the Normandie five weeks ago. The scene hints at gathering for a crime and notes the face's sensitivity to atmospheric changes.
Lily Pons, in New York, performs the wicked sorceress in Rimsky Korsakov’s Le Coq d Or blending singing with ballet steps. It marks the first U S showing of a combined singing and dancing portrayal in this 30 year old opera. Pons says she enjoys the part and believes audiences crave action with music.
Two soldiers on leave from Fort Bragg were jailed in Marion Ohio after sheriff reports they stole a car here and struck six other autos while fleeing in a drunken state. Their names are Frank Williams and Edward Britt.
Winston Salem February 4 Mrs Elizabeth O Meining head of the home economics department at Salem college announced the North Carolina branch of the American Dietetic Association will meet here Saturday.
Miss Pons explains she trained intensely for an opera, focusing on music first then gymnastics and dance steps under ballet master Michael Fokine. She says she had no life for 15 days as she prepared, even retiring at 9 PM to avoid catching a cold.
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a cure for lingering coughs from colds. It lists ingredients like pine tar supposely acting on inflamed membranes and mentions creosote as the active component marketed by druggists. The ad urges readers to obtain a dose now.
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