Americans Expecting Settlement Before Night
Washington reported that after talks with Secretary Mellon in Paris officials hoped the Hoover war debt plan would be completed before night. Acting Secretary Castle and Mills met with Eugene Meyer to receive Mellon’s call, Hoover absent at a cabinet meeting. agreement would be in principle and details to follow among European creditors. Paris officials said the consultation between Mellon and Ambassador Edge left the situation optimistic from the American view though French delegates faced parliamentary duties and could not meet before night.
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Washington
Mellon
Paris
United States
France
Hoover
Castle
State Department
Mills
Treasury
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Garding —E Payments
Ambassador Edge
Edge
Weather hits 98 degrees in Charlotte on July 3
The Charlotte weather bureau recorded a 98 degree temperature at 2 30 p m today. Meteorologist Schworm announced the reading as a late news bulletin.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Weather Bureau
Schworm
Hood Confer s on reopening banks in Lowell region
Hood meets with Gaston Loan and Trust and Peoples Bank representatives about reopening several institutions closed last fall. He discusses suits against directors of the Bank of Lowell and the Commercial Bank and Trust company.
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Hood
Gaston Loan and Trust Company
Peoples Bank
Ning
Bank of Lowell
Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Wiley Post Gatty land in Brooklyn after brief hop
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty landed at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn at 11 36 this morning after a ten minute hop from Roosevelt Field. The stop came during their post GATTY land flight sequence.
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Roosevelt Field
New York
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Harbor Greece
N. F
Winnie Mae
Berlin
Post-Gatty
Floyd Bennett
Brooklyn
New York City
Mob Attacks Capuchin Monastery in Corunna
About 3,000 residents, angered by resumed masses, set the Capuchin monastery of San Jose on fire in Corunna Spain. Soldiers and civil guards imposed order as firemen were embattled. the monastery and four nearby homes burned, and clashes followed with sabers and rifles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corunna
Spain
San Jose
Miguel Maura
Newell Differes With Morrison On Power Question
Jake F. Newell Republican candidate in North Carolina criticized Senator Cameron Morrison's stance on power companies. Newell urged taxation aligned with earnings and urged strict regulation of utilities. He warned against demagogues from any party and denounced high priced lobbies for pressuring the state.
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Newell
Morrison W
Round World Aviators 10 Spend Weekend On Yacht
Senator Hiram Bingham prepared to introduce a resolution awarding Congressional medals to Harold Gatty and his round the world crew. The fliers will rest a weekend aboard a yacht after a long flight, then visit Washington as Hoover’s guests.
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Round World Aviators
New York
Harold Gatty
New York City
Washington
Hoover
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Winnie Mae
Teight Field
Long Island
Floyd Bennett Airport
Brooklyn
Detroit Aircraft Corporation
New York Athletic Club
Leslie Arnold
U. 8 S
U. 8 S. A.; John Henry Mears
Col
E. S. Evans
Amelia Earhart
Jamess. Kimball
Elinor Smith
F. Trubee Davison
Aviation
Clarence Young
Broadway
City Hall
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Mrs. Gatty
Post
Gatty
Lloyd George Attacks Sir John Simon in Commons
Lloyd George delivered a bitter personal attack in the House of Commons over Sir John Simon and two liberals resigning from the party. Simon led a dissenting group away from Lloyd George’s leadership, drawing laughter from labor benches and protests from conservatives.
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Lloyd George
John Simon
House of Commons
London
Sir John
Labor
Yeggs Carry Off Safe At Cinderella Slipper Salon
Charlotte police report burglars attempted to force open the Cinderella Slipper Salon safe last night. They carried away a 1200 pound depository, but the safe held only a few checks and store records.
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Yeggs
Charlotte
Protests Over Death Sentence for Eight Negroes
MOSCOW July 3 Izvestia published protests by five members of the Academy of Science of Leningrad against the conviction and death sentence of eight negroes in Scottsboro Alabama.
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Moscow
Academy of Science of Leningrad
Scottsboro
Tlabama
Izvestia
Weather Man Promises State Relief Tonight
BODY IDENTIFIED AS HARRY FLYNN KENANSVILLE, N. C., July 3. The body of a white man killed in an automobile-truck crash near here yesterday was identified today as Henry Flynn, 25, of Turkey. Identification was made by Abbott McGhee of Kenansville. The body had been identified earlier as Norwood Carroll, 24, of Turkey. Flynn had bought the light coupe used in the crash from McGhee, who said the car formerly belonged to Carroll, prompting initial belief Carroll had been killed. Flynn and William Boykin, 20, Kenansville, negro, died. their bodies burned when the cars caught fire. A coroner’s jury had earlier ruled the crash caused by the reckless driving of the unknown white man.
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Kenansville
N. C
Here
Henry Flynn
Turkey
Abbott McGhee
D. S. Williamson
Norwood Carroll
McGhee
Flynn
Carroll
William Boykin
Lively Business in 2 Carolinas
Contractors in the Carolinas reported a bustling week with 13 of 18 contracts awarded totaling 194245 dollars. The Greenville warehouse project led at 46588 dollars, with projects in Durham Raleigh Oak Island Chapel Hill Columbus Taylorsville and more including a Curtiss Wright Airport lighting system and coast guard housing.
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Charlotte
N. C
Carolinas
Associated General Contractors of America
Greenville
S. C
North Carolina
Durham
Central Fire
Raleigh
Curtiss Wright
Oak Island
Southport
Coast Guard
Chapel Hill
Columbus
Taylorsville
Graf Zeppelin Returns From Arctic Cruise
Graf Zeppelin comes home to Friedrichshafen after a Iceland voyage covering about 4500 miles in under 73 hours of elapsed time. The airship completed the short cruise and docked early today.
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Friederichshafen
Germmany
Iceland
Heat wave grips the Carolinas with record highs
The Carolinas endured one of the hottest spells in years as Anderson South Carolina led readings at noon with 95 degrees while Wilmington reported 81 as the coolest spot later. Charlotte Charleston Asheville Raleigh Columbia Greenville Spartanburg and Henderson posted various highs across the two states. Forecasters promised thundershowers and relief tonight amid a pending cooling breeze.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
Anderson
South Carolina
Charlotte
North Carolina
Charleston
Asheville
Raleigh
Spartanburg
Greenville
Columbia
Wilmington
Henderson
Sir William Hart Dyke Dies at 94 in Dartford
Sir William Hart Dyke, noted political figure of Gladstone and Disraeli times, died at his Dartford home aged 94. He owned 9000 acres and helped originate lawn tennis. He served as MP for the division from 1885 to 1906, with his first post at West Kent in 1865.
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Dartford
Kent
England
William Hart Dyke
Gladstone
Disraeli
Lady Dyke
West Kent
Kluttz Dies in Salisbury at 60
George O. Kluttz longtime Salisbury cotton mills executive died of a heart attack at age sixty. He leaves a widow and six children.
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G. 0. Kluttz
Salisbury
George O. Kluttz
Salisbury Cotton Mills
MacDonald Declares U S The Greatest Nation
London July 3 Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald praised the United States as the greatest nation on earth at the Independence Day dinner of the American Society of London He lauded the Hoover moratorium as an action of great wisdom and courage and said America and Britain are marching together in the great moral causes of humanity.
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London
United States
Ramsay MacDonald
American
Great Britain
American Society of London
Boston
Europe
America
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Guest At Luncheon
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson attended a luncheon with President Mascicki in Warsaw. She planned to travel to Poznan for tomorrow's unveiling of a monument to the American war president, with M. Baruch of New York among her party.
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Warsaw
Woodrow Wilson
Mascicki
Poznan
Bernadi. M. Baruch
New York
Mrs. Wilson
Fight Returns Tonight From Cleveland Schmeling vs Stribling
The Enterprise will publish blow by blow results of the heavyweight title fight between Max Schmeling of Germany and Young Stribling of Georgia in Cleveland. Main bout at about 10 p m High Point time with prelims and crowd notes from 8 30 p m. Stribling is a 7 to 5 favorite but Schmeling’s punching power could swing the bout in the early rounds.
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High Point
Enterprise Office
Cleveland
Max Schmeling
Young Stribling
Georgia
Enterprise
Teuton
Dempsey
Tunney
Schmeling
Supreme Court Denies Right Of Excess Levy
The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled counties cannot levy taxes beyond the 15 cent limit for debt prior to July 1 1931. Rulings came from Durham and Duplin cases with Chief Justice Stacy authoring opinions. The court also upheld a 20 to 30 year sentence for Stephen English in a fatal case and decided Reynolds inheritance disputes over stock from Reynolds Tobacco. Thirteen opinions were issued.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Supreme Court
Durham
Duplin
Walter P. Stacy
Stephen English
Reynolds
Richard J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Reynolds Tobacco
Heriot Clarkson
Blackmore
Knight
Coach Company
Wake
Broughton
Adm
Standard Oil Company
Craig Va. Towing Company
New Hanover
Glenn
Commissioners
Safe Deposit Company
Forsyth
Braddy
Manufacturing Company
Cmpany
Richmond
Edwards
Ashcraft
Union
Stephens Company
Charlotte
Mecklenburg
Godfrey
Sykes
Grove
Buncombe
Affirmed
Need of Amity Seen by Latane
Dr. John H. Latane of Johns Hopkins told the Institute of Public Affairs in University, Va that the United States must balance arbitration with wealth and power and pursue amity with Latin America. He warned banding marines harms trade.
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South America
James Oliver Murdock
Department of State
George Washington University
John Barker Waite
University of Michigan Law School
American Law Institute
Jonah Goldstein
New York City
No Inquest To Be Held Into Death Of Fortner Child
Authorities announced no inquest would be held into the death of Lucille Fortner eight, daughter of Arthur Fortner of Kannapolis, who fell from a neighbor's flower box on a porch and died.
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Fortner
Concord
N. C
Lucille Fortner
Arthur Fortner
Kannapolis
Policeman Robbed At Beach of Clothes and Money
Chicago July 3 Police officer Charles Schisler reported thefts at the Harrison street station after visiting a nearby bathing beach. He said his $50 wrist watch $5 from his wife’s purse his pants and his badge were stolen while his car was left behind.
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Chicago
Charles Schisler
Harrison Street
Falls Under Tractor In Attempt To Kill Snake
An inmate at the county poor farm held a large green snake while John Newton an assistant superintendent plowing nearby on a tractor. Newton struck at the reptile with a wrench missed it and fell under the tractor wheels. The snake escaped and Newton was taken to St. Ranard's hospital with a fractured right arm and a dislocated shoulder.
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New Albany
Ind
John Newton
Newton
St. Ranard’s Hospital
Johnson Sees Way Out For County Bond Refunding
Charles M. Johnson of the local government commission outlined a path to refund millions in bonds across 32 counties. He noted the supreme court upholds a 15 cent cap for general funds while allowing unlimited levies for special purposes and said refunding for schools roads and debt service can be done with extra levies. He warned counties cannot raise taxes to cover general fund deficits but emphasized special purpose debt refunds are more urgent.
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Raleigh
Charles M. Johnson
Local Government Commission
Saw& Way
Supreme Court
Madison County Man Still Living After Orchard Shoot
A sworn statement details relationships between Jonah Henderson and Sampson Landers up to the quarrel in which Henderson was shot in an East Tennessee cherry orchard. Henderson remained alive in a Greeneville hospital with a bullet in the brain as Landers remained at large 68 hours after the incident.
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Marshall
Jonah Henderson
Madison County
Sampson Landers
Big Laurel
Henderson
East Tennessee
Greeneville, Tenn
Iece
Landers
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