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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1935

Page

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Talmadge Seeks Democratic Nomination for President

Governor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia announced he will seek the Democratic nomination. He plans to open his campaign in Illinois in September with a series of mid western speeches. He expressed gratification at recent New England receptions and noted Florida support at the national convention.

Jacksonville Fla Jacksonville Journal Today Eugene Talmadge Georgia Illinois Florida Roosevelt New Deal Camp Foster Mid-West New England

Lynching of Two Negro Farmers Near Columbus Mississippi

Ada AP report from Columbus Mississippi details the lynching of Bert Moore and Dooley Morton both about 26 years old. They were seized from Deputy Sheriff Parker Harris eight miles south of Columbus by about 35 white men in six cars, hanged from an oak tree near Zion Negro church, after alleged attempted attacks on a white woman. No shots were fired.

Columbus Miss Bert Moore Dooley Morton Parker Harris Lowndes County Arkansas Zion Negro Church Trav Eling Harris Aberdeen Canubus

Gordon And Eudy Cleared But The Others Await Fate

Verdicts of acquittal were directed for two of five former prison camp officials in a North Carolina case. Judge Warlick halted further delibération as to T M Gordon and J W Eady while motions for acquittal against Henry Little C S McLaughlin and R C Rape were filed. The state rested after testimony on solitary confinement rules and punishment in North Carolina prisons.

Charlotte Wilson Warlick Warlick T. M. Gordon J. W. Eady Henry Little C. S State Highway Department North Carolina Miller Barnes Shropshire

Vienna Mourns Over Leader's Wife as Death Shocks Nation

Vienna mourns Frau Herma Schuschnigg wife of Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg amid a fatal auto crash. Her body lies in state near Schoenbrunn palace as fears rise over potential impact on government and politics. Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg returns from Italy as Fasist home guard leader and vice chancellor to consider succession.

Sinek Vienna Frau Herma Schuschnigg Kurt Schuschnigg Schoenbrunn Palace Frau Schuschnigg Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg Home Guard Schuschnigg Italy

Ex-Postal Worker Davis Released On Bond In Rock Hill

Former Rock Hill post office employee William B. Davis facing charges of stealing $10,000 from the mails was released today on bond after Rock Hill officials granted bail. Davis was arrested in Virginia. most of the money was recovered within 24 hours of the theft when the currency package was traced to a bank. He signed a confession and a trial is scheduled for this fall.

Wounded bandit report eyed as police seek clue in hold up

Police widen search for a possibly wounded man tied to a Wabash hold up that left two dead and one jailed suspect in Helena. L. C. Lum’s store robbery ended with Earl Alexander killed by his brother Fred Alexander. J. T. Davis arrested after confessing participation.

Helena Ark Phillips County Wabash Earl Alexander Earl Watts Watts L. C. Lum Young Alexander Fred Alexander J. T. Davis Elaine Lum Lynn Smith Davis Alexander

White Woman Slain By Negro Robber in Park Angers City

In New York a Black robber stabbed a young white woman to death in Morningside Park early today and beat and robbed her companion Albert Martinez, 25. The victim remained unidentified, known to Martinez as Leona.

New York Morningside Park Albert Martinez Martinez Leona

Aged bride and groom chased from home by angry neighbors

Erie July 15. Julius F. Sweitzer 68 and his 86-year-old bride honeymoon under duress at an Erie hotel as neighbors wreck their Corry home. Guy King 64 jailed for shooting Laurence Field after chasing Sweitzer from his mother's home. About 600 people tarred and feathered the couple, shattered windows, and tore the railing as police rescued them. Field was killed July 3. King arrested beforehand.

Erie Julius F. Sweitzer Corry Guy King Sweitzer Laurence Field King Field Eric J. Burlingame

Fisheries Boat Sinks in Ocracoke Channel

The fisheries commission boat John A. Nelson ran aground with its bow on a shoal and the stern submerged in 15 feet of water in Ocracoke channel. The vessel sank yesterday and eleven aboard were rescued by Coast Guardsmen and taken by lifeboat to Atlantic.

Mantec Fisheries Commission John A. Nelson Ocracoke Channel Ocracoke a _— guard Atlantic

Italy mobilizes more troops for possible Ethiopia war

Premier Mussolini orders another regular army division and a new Blackshirt division, plus ten submarines, raising Italy to at least 250000 troops for East Africa. The move follows Ethiopian military activity and expands mobilization across regulars and militia.

Rome Italy Ethiopia Benito Mussolini Il Duce East Africa Il Duca

Television line planned in 1936

The federal communications commission is expected to grant permission for a long distance telephone television hookup early in 1936. Dr. Frank B. Jewett presents the request, as AT and Bell Labs plan an experimental link between New York and Philadelphia using a cable band about one million cycles wide to carry television images and interconnect stations.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Frank B. Jewett Bell Telephone Laboratories American Telephone and Telegraph Company New York Philadelphia

Morgenthau Defends Gold Clause Measure in Letter

Secretary Morgenthau defended Roosevelt's gold clause protection plan in a letter to Senator Fletcher. He argued shielding courts from damage suits would not affect the government's credit or security prices, countering fears of public faith erosion in government bonds. Simultaneously Ickes faced a high court ruling threatening low cost housing projects and federal condemnation limits.

Washington Roosevelt Morgenthau Fletcher Senate Banking Committee New Deal Ickes Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati

Will Rogers on lawyers and reform at ABA convention

Santa Monica July 14 Will Rogers mocks the American Bar Association convention with a drought joke about pestilence and a sharp jab at lawyers. He jokes that lawyers should be tried first before defending cases, criticizing current ethics and calling for cleansing reforms.

Santa Monica Cal California American Bar Association

North Carolina July Vehicle Sales Rise in First Half

Sales of new motor vehicles in North Carolina for the first half of July reached 3 527, up from 2 620 a year earlier, announced L 8 Harris director of the motor vehicle bureau. In Washington the same day President Roosevelt nominated Hoffman Philip of New York as ambassador to Chile and Anthony J Drexel Biddle Jr of Pennsylvania as minister to Norway.

Raleigh North Carolina L. 8 Harris Motor Vehicle Bureau Washington Roosevelt Hoffman Philip New York Chile Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr Pennsylvania Norway

Five Miners Dead in Mine Explosion Near Dortmund

An explosion 2,400 feet underground in a German coal mine near Dortmund left five miners dead and 26 seriously injured with many more trapped. Officials withheld the total number of men in the mine.

Dortmund Germany

Waley case moves to sentencing as Dainard pursuit continues

In Tacoma on July 15, counsel for Margaret Waley planned steps to delay her prison term after a verdict convicting her of kidnapping nine year old George Weyerhaeuser. Federal motions for arrest of judgment and new trial will be heard as authorities reportedly close in on William Dainard, believed to be the mastermind. Authorities declined to comment on Dainard as Waley awaits sentence.

Tacoma Wash Margaret Waley Weyerhaeuser William Dainard E. E. Cushman George Weyerhaeuser Harmon Mr. Waley McNeill Island Federal Prison Dainard Mahan Department of Justice

Truck Driver Held For Assault On 15 Year Old Girl

Fayetteville police jailed Bill McFayden, a construction company truck driver, without bond after Dorothy Hudson, 15, accused him of meeting her at a cafe, dragging her into an alley and cornfield to assault her, then taking her to a relative’s home before she escaped through a window. He offered no statement to officers.

Fayetteville Bill McFayden Dorothy Hudson McFayden MacFayden

Belfast Quiet After Outbreaks Amid Orange Celebrations

Steel-helmeted troopers patrolled Belfast streets after religious riots left five dead and 74 wounded. The disturbance arose from last Friday’s Boyne celebration by Protestant Orange men. The latest casualty was 17-

Belfast Northern Ireland Battle of the Boyne

Raleigh Lawyer Urges Uniform Surety Legislation

Raleigh NC lawyer Brown Shepherd urged the Insurance Division of the American Bar Association to take initiative for more uniform laws on surety contributions and settlements. He noted North Carolina has many reported cases on the subject but shows splits of authority in various aspects.

Los Angeles Calif Brown Shepherd Raleigh N. C Urgen Insurance Division American Bar Association North Carolina The Bar Association Shepherd

Two Contests Shape Disabled Veterans Convention

New Haven July 15 delegates arrive for the national convention of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War. A four way race for national commandership looms with candidates from Detroit Cincinnati Utica and El Paso. George E Pickett arrives with Charlotte delegation to push for increased rehabilitation funding as the 1935 appropriation is debated.

New Haven Conn Michael Whalen Detroit Michigan Department Gan M. Froome Barbour Cincinnati Paul Mercer Utica N. Y L. Harlan el Paso Tex George E. Pickett Pickett Charlotte, N

Greensboro Youth dies of infantile paralysis

Greensboro reports its first fatality from infantile paralysis Marvin Wright Ferrell Jr seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Wright Ferrell Walker Avenue died Monday morning after a weekend onset of headache and rapid decline hospital diagnosis confirms paralytic illness at 8 40 o clock Monday morning

Greensboro Marvin Wright Ferrell, Jr Marvin Wright Ferrell Walker Avenaoe

Weather forecast for North and South Carolina

Showers tonight and likely Tuesday morning with interior emphasis. Coastal areas warmer Tuesday. Winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras shift from southeast and south to northwest tonight with overcast showers. From Hatteras to Jacksonville winds become moderate south or southwest then fresh offshore, with overcast conditions tonight and Tuesday.

North Carolina South Carolina Sandy Hook Hatteras Jacksonville

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William Green American Federation of Labor William G. McAdoo Samuel Hoare Mussolini Africa Blanche Dunkel Ervin Lang Purvis Daniel M. Ladd Melvin Purvis Chicago Bureau of Investigation Talmadge Mississippi Gordon Eudy Yan Hanyang Hankow China Austria Cabinet Committee Cabinet Textile Itme Metcalf AAA Bell Telephone Company Treasury Will Rogers Yours Waley Weyerhauser Weather Bureau Fall Archeville Atlanta Augusta Birmingham Charleston Torrenes Columbia Denver Tetteneree San Antonio San Francisco
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