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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1930
Page
9
Phone 2327 for appointment on financed residential and business properties. Union Realty Co at 205 Commercial Bank Building lists Campbell W. Ansley as manager and phone 4652 for prompt service.
Wesley Trull, 20, of Marion, died instantly at Huntdale in Mitchell County Tuesday after noon when he attempted to swing a coal train. The incident was reported from Bakersville, and authorities were notified.
A Tennessee bound worker named Trull died after attempting to board a moving coal train near Huntdale station. He and a brother-in-law stood above the tracks when the locomotive passed at speed. The brother-in-law warned him but Trull grasped a car and swung to safety as the train barreled on, tragedy likely ensued.
New York July 16 Charles A Lindbergh Jr may have his first airplane ride within four weeks but no flight plans have been made yet for a trip with Mrs Lindbergh and Charles Jr to the summer home of Dwight W Morrow at North Haven Maine If the Lindberghs fly it likely will be in a smaller plane than the Sirius used for their trans Atlantic voyage and return
A continental record notes the birth of Charles Junior, a four week old infant, on Easter Sunday. The brief entry records the newborn and the family’s celebration.
ROCKY MOUNT NORTH CAROLINA July 16 The second working conference of the state Republican party was set for today with second district leaders meeting. James Duncan state Republican executive committee chairman is visiting five districts and was in Washington yesterday where representative Republicans outlined better organization plans. Tomorrow third district meeting at Goldsboro Friday Raleigh hosts fourth district and Saturday Fayetteville hosts sixth district.
Armed men gathered near a prison farm 15 miles from Osceola Arkansas and demanded action. Sheriff deputies reported no concessions. The incident occurred around mid July with no immediate arrests or injuries reported.
Authorities dispersed a crowd after a prisoner’s death reported as heat related by a coroner’s jury. Deputy Sheriff Walter Cox cited conflicting physician opinions, with one calling heat prostration and another noting broken ribs. Justice officials and taxpayers were rumored to meet county bodies Friday, but Cox could not verify.
Salisbury July 16. Conductor Thomas L. Stauber a 30 year railroad veteran died suddenly in Spencer yards while in uniform and about to begin a run to Monroe Virginia. He was 54.
Durham Sun reports admirers awaited a British firm that offered 14 to 1 against Jones winning the British open title to pay off. Local bettors pooled about 2400 dollars and sent the stake overseas.
Raleigh residents subscribed to a betting pool on Bobby Jones in Wales. Some have not heard back on wagers while others sent wakers and cannot confirm totals. Circulars similar to Roanoke reports were circulated among local golfers. Atlanta Constitution notes bets by Georgians on Jones via a New York bank, not South Wales Pari Mutuel, avoiding losses from vanished bookmakers.
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