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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1926

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Rossi to tell truth on fascism despite threats in Nice

General Cesare Rossi says he will disclose how Fascismo rose in Italy and was corrupted by Mussolini. He arrived from Rome, fled via Genoa to Nice, then planned to travel to Paris to share his story. He reports threats from fascists and links Mussolini to Matteotti's murder.

Nice France Cesare Rossi Italy Benito Mussolini Fascist Party Rome Genoa Rossi Paris United States Mussolini

Ray Case Nears Jury in Asheville Murder Trial

Wallace Ray faces a potential jury verdict for the murder of Dr. O V Burnett after pistol duel last November. Proceedings opened with prosecutor E R Edney and defense attorney Thomas Rollins presenting arguments as townspeople, including Ray’s children, filled the courtroom.

Asheville Wallace Ray O. V. Burnett Marshall E. R. Edney Mars Hill Thomas Rollins J. Ed. Swain Rollins Ray Mountaineer

Vinegar Used to Synthetically Produce Alcohol

Philadelphia reports bootleggers using vinegar plus two common chemicals to cheaply manufacture alcohol without stills. Internal Revenue agent John Whitehead says the process yields about fifty cents per gallon and is widespread, risking undermining prohibition enforcement if not stopped.

Philadelphia John Whitehead Internal Revenue Bureau Whitehead

Bimba Denies Urging U S Government Overthrow

Brockton mass feb 27 ap defense attorney Harry Hoffman argued in the blas phemy trial that proof of urging overthrow was lacking and that the defendant holds a constitutional right to deny belief in God. He challenged testimony from a January 26 Lithuanian National Hall speech.

Brockton Mass Harry Hoffman Argug Hoffman Rove Bimba Hhe Lithunian National Hall Anthony Bimba

Maharajah Abdicates Throne After Dance Girl Scandal

The wealthy Maharajah of Indore abdicated in favor of his son amid a scandal linked to the murder of a merchant friend of his favorite dancer. The Bombay report dated Feb 27 attributes the action to pressure from the case.

Indore Bombay

Heir to Indore State Amid Scandal Involving Dancing Girl

Prince Yeshwant Rao Holkar, born 1908, becomes ruler of Indore with 500 square miles and 81 150 000 people. Mumtaz Begum, the dancing girl, fled Maharajah’s house and was aided by Abdul Kadir Bakla. In January last year they were attacked on Mala Bar Hill by men said to be the Maharajah’s agents. Bakla was killed and Mumtaz injured. Seven Indore officials were arrested. three were sentenced to death and four deported.

Yeshwant Rao Holkar Mumtaz Begum Mumtaz Maharajah Abdul Kadir Bakla Bombay Indore Bawla

Metermen Association Plans Raleigh School March 8 13

The Southern Metermen's Association and State College Electrical Engineering depart ment sponsor the fourth annual Metermen's school from March 8 to 13. Instructors include president H B Holzback and secretary Bedford J Brown with other faculty from major utilities.

Raleigh Southern Metermen’s Association Department of Electrical Engineering State College W. H. Browne, Jr H. B. Holzback Virginia Railway and Power Company Richmond Bedford J. Brown Southern Power Company Charlotte Elwood Douda Reid P. Crippin J. W. Strange Carolina Power and Light Company C. H. McAllister Tidewater Power Company Wilmington W. H. Holloway Durham Public Service Company Durham W. H. Davis Tallassee Power Company Badin W. B. Stover Southern Public Utilities Company 8. M. Sprowl, Jr North Carolina Public Service Company Greensboro

Little John Cook Dies of Pneumonia at Age Five

John Cook age five died at home of his mother Myrtle Cook after a attack of pneumonia. He is survived by his mother a sister Beatrice Cook and two brothers Claude B Cook and Eddie H Cook. Funeral services are set for Sunday at Lebanon M E Church with Rev W P Hutton officiating and burial in the church cemetery.

John Cook Myrtle Cook

Stock market opens higher as buyers return in force

Strong buying support appeared at the opening in New York trading with prices advancing. The recent sharp drop caused margin calls and lifted several issues with General Electric gaining about three points while other names edged up. United States Steel opened at 125 and rose 1/2.

New York General Electric Hudson Motors

Carroll Bath Tub Party Before Federal Grand Jury

Earl Carroll and the bath tub party at his theatre become a federal grand jury matter with questions of Volstead act immunity. Countess of Cathcart and model Joyce Hawley claim publicity harm while Carroll faces possible subpoenas alongside a probe into the liquor incident.

New York Earl Carroll Federal Countess of Cathcart Carroll Joyce Hawley Ellis Island Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America Federal Building Grand Jury Chris Scaife Buckner

Senate Divides On Party Lines In Vote

Senate party lines held as 33 to 36 vote blocked criticism of the Justice Department investigation into Aluminum Company of America over possible decrees violations. Democratic leaders abandoned plans for Senate inquiry amid FTC action alleging monopoly concerns in aluminum.

Senate Washington Department of Justice Aluminum Company of America Judiciary Committee Blease South Carolina Bruce Maryland Robinson Arkansas Melton Walsh Montana Federal Trade Commission

Weather Outlook For Week In South Atlantic States

Forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair weather in the first half, followed by a period of rain in the latter half. Temperatures rise early and grow colder toward the end of the week across the South Atlantic states.

Washington South Atlantic

Marie of Romania Seeks Carol Return to Wife and Country

Paris reports focus on Carol of Romania who renounced the throne and left with Magda Lupescu. Queen Marie and ex bride Zizi Lambrino allegedly travel to influence Carol toward reconciliation with Helen of Greece while court rumors say his affection for Lupescu may be cooling. Royal couriers are said to be en route as Paris buzzes.

Marie Rumania Carol Paris Carol of Queen Marie Mme Zizi Lambrino Helen Greece Mme. Lambrino Europe Mme. Lupescu Italy

High Point May Get Air For Radio Program

Charlotte chamber of commerce plans a joint North Carolina airing on station WBT with nearly twenty cities, including High Point, each receiving a dedicated broadcast night to promote local industry and tourism. WRT would provide staff. cities supply performers. minimum $25 hourly cost.

High Point North Carolina WBT Charlotte Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Gastonia WRT H. W. Burwell

Sunday Program at First Presbyterian Church

The Sunday program announces services led by Rev. Charles P. Coble. Sunday school begins at 9:45 under F. Logan Porter, followed by a morning service at 11 and an evening service at 7:30 conducted by the pastor.

First Presbyterian Church Charles P. Coble

Rev Charles P. Coble Recovers From Illness

Rev Charles P. Coble has fully recovered from illness and will lead both morning and evening services tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church, the announcement said.

Charles P. Coble Will First Presbyterian

Romania Plans 10 Run Baptists Out of Country

American missionaries face new obstacles under proposed laws in Italy and Romania. Dr. J. T. Love of the Baptist foreign mission board cites official recognition of the Roman Catholic Church and limits on Baptists Wesleyans and Methodists. In Romania, law favors Greek Orthodox as state church and discriminates against other sects. Baptist preachers have already been arrested and beaten.

Richmond Italy Roumania J. T. Love Baptist Foreign Mission Board Love China Mexico The Baptist World Alliance London

Dark Horse Emerges In Southern Conference Basketball Race

Atlanta Feb 28 AP seven favorites and a dark horse Mississippi A and M advanced in the Southern Conference tournament. Red Ricks led a 22 19 upset of Maryland while Kentucky UNC Virginia Georgia Tech Ole Miss and NC State posted wins. Second round slated with UNC vs Virginia and Ga Tech vs Ole Miss. Dark horse Mississippi A and M looms as possible title contender.

Atlanta Mississippi A and M Red Ricks Cagers University of Maryland University of Kentucky Virginia Military Institute University of North Carolina Clemson University of Virginia Tulane University of Georgia University of Tennessee George Tech Alabama University of Mississippi Sewanee North Carolina State Auburn Virginia Georgia Tech Mississippi Dark Horse

New Orleans Cotton Opens Active but Edges Lower

The New Orleans cotton market opened active yet eased, with early losses of seven to ten points due to Liverpool cables and a weak spot market. Front months fell from 18.60 for March and 18.07 for May to 17.67 for July and 16.92 for October, before a late first-half-hour rally as weekend covering and cross-market buying supported prices.

New Orleans Liverpool Here New York

Mrs. Kirkwood Dies During Baltimore Visit

Mrs Laura Nelson Kirkwood widow of the Kansas City Star publisher was found dead at the Belvidere hotel in Baltimore Maryland. She was daughter of William Rockhill Nelson longtime editor and owner of the Star and publisher of the Kansas City Times. Death attributed to heart disease. She had traveled from Kansas City last Sunday for treatment with a Baltimore specialist. She served as trustee for the William Rockhill Nelson estate.

Kansas City Laura Nelson Kirkwood The Kansas City Star Belvidere Baltimore Star Kirkwood William Rockhill Nelson Kansas City Times William Rockhill- Nelson

Mr. Sykes to Preach At Two Services

Tom Alderman Sykes will speak at Friends church in a Lenten series. At 11 o clock the topic is What Christ Jesus Saves Us From and For. At 7:30 the topic is The Crazy Man Down in Florida. Brotherhood choir assists in singing. AH seats are free and no offering is taken. Public invited.

Tom Alderman Sykes Friends Church Christ Jesus Florida Brotherhood Choir

Child Dies of Hurts From An Automobile

Goldsboro February 27 AP Leland Bennett Sammerlin eight year old son of Mr and Mrs A K Sam Berlin of Goldsboro died in a hospital here after injuries from being struck by an automobile yesterday afternoon He was playing baseball when running into the street after a ball and was struck by a car driven by Fred C Smith He suffered a fractured skull Eyewitnesses said the car was traveling at a moderate speed

Goldsboro API Leland Bennett Sammerlin A. K. Samberlin Fred C Smith

Manton Reconciles With Wife in Beauty Claim Case

In a six hour deadlock a reconciliation occurred in Supreme Court Justice Wasservogel's chambers. William Kevitt Manton and his wife Mrs. Mabel Manton dismissed charges against Marjorie Rambeau. Mrs. Manton dropped her divorce suit after Manton testified to loving his wife and denying alienation claims.

New York William Kevitt Manton Mabel Manton Marjorie Rambeau

Quiet Week for Cotton Goods With Modest Price Concessions

Cotton goods were quieter over the past week with price concessions on print cloths flannels and colored lines. Sheetings held steady and most business occurred in small lots. Poor weather kept wholesale and retail demand slow though contracts were offered through the second quarter.

New York

Houston Protest Over Sap Cotton Ruling Hit By Exchange

The Houston cotton exchange protests a department of agriculture ruling requiring sag cotton to be judged by an appeal committee in Washington. Sap cotton refers to cotton not picked or bundled. The order aims to standardize grading and uniformity, exchange officials say it could set a precedent.

Washington Houston Texas Department of Agriculture Washton Cotten

Unclear excerpt hints at人物 and events in Washington reporting

Fragmentary text mentions an individual named Ludwig Sain Vea and Millicent Rodgers in a Washington setting with unclear context and fragmented phrases. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible from the readable portion.

Washington Pea Ludwig Sain Vea Stratea Millicent Rodgers Us Beni Elie al Po

Coolidge Sees Treasury Deficit From Tax Cut Plan

President Coolidge argues the tax reduction bill will produce a deficit of about 100 million dollars at the end of the next fiscal year. He urges careful Congress action on future appropriations and notes possible revenue gains if the economy improves. The measure also lowers the review period for tax returns to three years, preserves the tax appeals board, and creates a joint congressional committee to oversee international revenue laws and inspections.

Washington Coolidge Treasury Congress Board of Tax Appeals House

Death of Dr J A Singmaster Lutheran Leader at 73

Dr J A Singmaster president of the Lutheran Theological Seminary and key architect of the United Lutheran church in America died in Gettysburg Pa at 73 after a stroke. A noted author and editor, he shaped church mergers and served 25 years on the board of foreign missions. survived by his widow and five children.

Gettysburg J. A. Singmaster Lutheran Theological Seminary United Lutheran Church In America Singmaster General Synod of the Lutheran Church Macungie Martin Luther Millersville Pa.) Normal School Gettysburg College Board of Foreign Missions of The Church

New York Cotton Opens Lower On Liverpool Catalysts

The cotton market opened with a decline as active months traded lower in early minutes amid softer Liverpool guidance. Traders noted ongoing south conditions and mixed reports from market sources, with prices showing pressure across front months and limited upside near the session’s start.

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Ross Ray Case Metermen Association Little John Cook Wall Street Cathcart Motion Picture House Owners Association Chamber of Commerce Presbyterian Church Niman Farrell Raymond Farrell Raymond Allentown Mr. Sykes Manton Wirt Review Treasury Department Lowes
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