Taggart Drives for Ralston Nomination in Democratic Balloting
Thomas Taggart launched a sustained offensive at Madison Square Garden to secure the Democratic nomination for Ralston of Indiana. On the 49th ballot he gained Mississippi’s 20 votes and small gains in Illinois and Minnesota, boosting his tally while McAdoo’s strength waned. Taggart aimed to unite the party around a compromise candidate as ballots continued.
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Madison Square Garden
Thomas Taggart
Ralston
Indiana
Thag
Halston Curther
Mississippi
Ilinois
Minnesota
Taggart
Mississipi
Oklahoma
Robinson
Arkansas
Smith
McAdoo
William G. McAdoo
New York
Tennis Tourney Under Way Here
Rain delayed the third round of the High Point Tennis Club tourney. Edgar Hartley urges players to finish remaining matches today or tomorrow morning. Matches include Hamlin vs Murray Matton vs Fisherman Reitzel vs Marsh Fiddler vs Conrad. Marty defeated Hartley 8-1 6-3.
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Wille
Edgar Hartley
High Point Tennis Club
Hamlin
Murray
Matton
Reitzel
Marsh
Fiddler
Conrad
Waynick
Briggs
Sykes
Farris
Waypick
Martiey
Marty
Hartley
Freak Hen Lays Two Eggs at Once Reported Near City
C R Rodden of the south suburbs sent two unusual eggs to the Enterprise office. Breaking the shell revealed a smaller egg inside each. This double egg phenomenon has appeared on his premises today.
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Enterprise Office
C. R. Rodden
Rodden
Veterans Barbecue Outing Planned By American Legion
Confederate veterans of the city invited to a barbecue tomorrow by the American Legion at Hayworth Springs. Veterans will meet at the Sheraton hotel at 11:30 AM and ride a car to the springs for the event.
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American Legion
Hayworth Springs
Sheraton Hotel
Legion
She Springs
Ballot tally shows McAdoo ahead in early returns
The article compiles multiple ballot results for a presidential contest listing candidates McAdoo Smith Davis Underwood Cox Glass Ralston Robinson Ritchie Davis of Kansas Walsh Owen and others. Totals hover around 1090 to 1100 votes per ballot with varying fractions and party leaders.
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McAdoo
Smith
Davis
West Virginia
Underwool
Cox
Glass
Ralston
Robinson
Ritchie
Kansas
Walsh
Owen
Underwood
Lailsbury
Edwards
Saulsbury
Raleton
Abingson
Sauls Jury
Davis West Virginia
Vis
Vox
Wilsh
Bryan G
Underwoo
Tobinson
Trvyan
Battle
Tulston
F. D. Roosevelt
Vov
Bryan
Marksmen Seek Prizes at High Volcan Club Shoot
Marksmen from Mebane Greensboro and nearby cities are expected for a special High Volcan club shoot tomorrow at 2 PM offering 500 dollars in cash prizes. The event, announced by Secretary M C Rowland, runs until 7 AM the following morning with open competition for members and nonmembers alike.
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Mebane
Coneon
Greensboro
Ya-Salem
Salishiry
High Volcan Club
AML
Seemstary M.C. Rowland
Hagen in Action Wins British Onen Foil Crown
Walter Hagen is pictured after winning the British foil crown, his latest triumph as the first American to claim the British championship. The photograph shows Hagen pageing at Holyoke in celebration of the victory.
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Walter Hagan
Holyoke
Ifegy
Lavoielette Asked to Run. Progressive Conference Eyes La Follette Path
July 3. Wisconsin Senator Robert M. LaFollette is asked to allow his name as a presidential candidate by the Progressive Political Action conference. Delegates expect a favorable reply, with LaFollette’s candidacy seen as uniting wage workers farmers and independent manufacturers against the major parties. Delegates including William Green of the United Mine Workers arrive. Morris Hillquit notes the conference could become a lasting party if it persists beyond a single campaign. A Labor Federation of Labor committee may visit to press for stronger union support in platforms.
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Cleveland
Robert M. Lavoilette
Wisconsin
National Committee
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Washington
Clevelard
William Green
United Mine Workers of America
Ulat
Morris Hillquit
Progressive Conference
la Follette
American Federation of Labor
Rev D LaFontaine Sails to Gate City for Greensboro Sermon
Exiled preacher Rev. D LaFontaine who delivered a 23rd Psalm sermon at the Presbyterian church last Sunday has departed for Greensboro where he will preach next Sunday. He carried a strong endorsement from Rev. C P Cobb and may return to this city to preach in other local churches next week.
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D. LaFontaine
Turkey
Presbyterian Church
Greenspore
Mr. LaFontaine
C. P. Cobb
Theresa May Moricle Laid to Rest Today
Funeral services were held for Theresa May Moricle, two months old, at 521 West Green Street. Dr George R Brown of the First Methodist Protestant Church officiated, with interment in Oakwood cemetery. M W Beach of the Winston-Salem Journal visited High Point today.
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Thresa My Mortele
R. W. Moricle
West Green Street
George R. Brown
First Methodist Protestant Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Primary election nears in North Carolina slate
July 3 Raleigh reports a primaries race for labor and public printing commissioner between Grist and Shipman. About four hundred thousand ballots printed for the second primary. turnout expected near one hundred thousand, with Manning predicting a large victory for Grist. Shipman campaigns across counties as Grist tours the state.
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Powell Ralbigis
North Carolin
Raleigh
Madison Square Garden
North Carolina
Borersbody
Grist-Shipman
Commissioner of Labor
John Hall Manning
Grist
Manning
Shipman
Col. Manning
Civic clubs invited to Camp Uwharrie opening supper
Civic clubs on High Point and other towns in the scout council are invited to supper at Camp Uwharrie during the summer session to see scouting in action. Gordon A. Blair says parents should contribute money, time and interest. Invitations went to Rotary Kiwanis and Civitan clubs financing a week at the camp for under privileged children. The Rotary group of Thomasville accepted, planning a chicken fry with Rotarians’ wives present.
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Camp
Uwharrie
High Point
Scout Council
Gordon A. Blair
Mr. Blair
Scout Movement
Rotary
Kiwanis
Civitan
Rotary ¢Oup
Thomasville
Mr. Clair
Rotarians
Rotary Features Boy During Month in High Point
During July the High Point Rotary club features boys' work under chairman Edgar Hartley. Walter Grissom spoke at lunch about the value of college attendance to local youths. Mr Crissman gave an excellent walk enjoyed by Rotarians. John Abels was received as a club member.
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High Point Rotary Club
Edgar Hartley
High Point Bers
Walter Grissom
Crissman
John Abels
Mrs Harville Improves After Auto Accident
Mrs. E. C. Harville, injured weeks ago in an automobile accident, is improving but will remain confined to her home for some time, according to a report released today.
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E. C. Harville
Democratic Convention Deadlock Shifts as Ballots Continue
At the New York Democratic National Convention, twelve more ballots edged toward a compromise, with McAdoo losing ground and Ralston gaining. Mississippi shifted to Ralston, Iowa briefly abandoned unit rule, and overall vote totals showed Smith rising slightly while Davis fell. Leaders discussed elimination moves and possible adjournment into the night as talks continued.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Didy
McAllon
Josephus Daniels
Thenaire
Cordell Hol
McAdoo
Ralston
Indiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Smith
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Iowa
Towans
Ita
le da
Mc“Adao
North Caroolina
George Gordon Battle
McAdea
Bright headlights ban urged in High Point by locals
A local secret organization in High Point declares a resolution against bright headlights on cars along the main thoroughfare. C Lyman says the group will aid authorities to force dimmers on drivers. He notes few locals use dimmers while out-of-town visitors complain. Bright lights are linked to many night accidents and reducing them could lessen hazards. Dreeathd Motlon Chattanooga dispatch reports a Methodist Episcopal church South conference failed a resolution on adjournment without action on the uttifications plan.
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Aatement
C. Lyman
High Point
Motlon
Chattanooga
Tenn
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Virginia Delegates Retain Carter Support in NY Vote
In New York on July 3 Senator Carter and Glass released 24 Virginia delegates from their pledges. The delegation agreed to keep voting for Carter until a unified decision on direction could be reached.
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Madison
New York
Carter
Glass
Virginia
Carden
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Abt
LaPollette
Rev. D. LaFontaine
Gate City
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M. W. Beach
Winston-Saleam Journal
Kungy
Brignt Lchts GN Automobiles
Sawyer
President Coolidge
James F. Coupal
Brig. Gon. Sawyer
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