Complaint over police failure to respond to robbery report
Former police officer and private investigator R. E. Bulla complains to Chief E. A. Mc Ghee that desk sergeants ignored his warning about a robbery. The Army and Navy store was broken into and ransacked, with $50 plus in goods missing. Detectives later catalogued missing items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Mc Ghee
R. E Bulla
Bulla
Happy Feed Store
Army and Navy
Friddle
FE. L. Bailey
Police
McGhee
Bailey
Protest Passport To Peace Leader Store Break-In
A break in at a store was staged by thieves who pried open a back door with a mobile jack wide enough for a man to enter. They used a Yale lock on the back doors and turned on a bright light to access the cash register as Bailey observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Police Critique of Prior Shift in Thefts at Storefront
Mr. Bailey praised the midnight shift but sharply criticized the shift before midnight. He says a desk sergeant could have sent a officer to the scene, and the thieves might have been caught working on the door or inside the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Barnhill to preside over Gaston county special term
Jude M V Barnhill will chair Gaston county superior court’s special term opening July 29. The docket includes 23 Loray mill strikers and sympathizers charged with murder or felonious assault in the slaying of Gastonia police chief O F Aderholt at the strikers’ tent encampment in June. Judge N A Townsend announced the assignment. Judge H Hoyle Sink was ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Jude M. V. Barnhill
Gaston County Superior Court
Loray Mill
O. F. Aderholt
Gastonia
Barnhill
N. A. Townsend
Gardner
H. Hoyle Sink
Townsend
Attempt on Life of Austrian Head Foiled
Vienna reports the arrest of Anton Leitner a tailor's assistant who admitted plans to ambush President Miklas near the foreign office gate. He lingered with a loaded revolver before police intervened and tied the suspect to the plot. Initial speculation linked the plan to Chancellor Steuerwitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Miklas
Austria
Anton Leitner
Leitner
Foreign Office
Steeruwitz
McIntosh 20 dies after four day illness in High Point hospital
Homer Wesley McIntosh aged 20 operator of a cafe for Hillcrest Silk mill died at High Point hospital at 1 o clock this morning after a four day illness. Funeral is set for 11 at his Silk street home with burial in Green Hill cemetery Greensboro. He is survived by his wife and son Charles, his parents Mr and Mrs W A McIntosh a brother Justus and five sisters May Meta Mary Gralen and Coleen all of Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Wesley McIntosh
Hillcrest
High Point
Silk Street
Green Hill Cemetery
Greensboro
Charles
W. A. McIntosh
Justus McIntosh
May
Labor Trouble Blamed for Wrecking of Store
A terrific explosion in Hammond Indiana demolishes the Goldie Department store a new three story building in the foreign section causing about 300000 dollars in damage police expect labor strife to blame but cannot determine the blast’s origin the roof was lifted and walls caved in nearby structures suffered minor damage no injuries reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
Goldie Department Store
Senate Finance Committee to Close Tariff Hearings
Washington July 18 the Senate finance committee moved to conclude the tariff hearings begun June 10 on the house bill 25 witnesses were called to continue testimony on the measure’s administrative provisions a night session was possible and committee leaders aimed to have the hearings printed for Republicans to begin executive session rewriting the bill by Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Root
Rites Held for Baby Girl at Bethany Church
Funeral services for Gladys Lee Weir infant daughter of Mrs. Ila Weir near Wallburg were conducted at Bethany Reformed church with Rev. J A Palmer officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery with flower carriers Mrs Alta Green Mrs Emma Jordan Mrs Jacob Reece and Miss Lois Reece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Lee Weir
Ila Weir
Near
Wallburg
Bethany Reformed Church
J. A. Palmer
Thomasville
Alta Green
Emma Jordan
Jacob Reece
Lois Reece
Second Summer School Term Opens at High Point College
High Point College announces the first term ends Saturday and the second term begins Monday morning. Authorities expect a large turnout for both sessions as many students attended the first term and many more are anticipated for the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Scholarships Awarded to Sixty Five State College Students
Special to the Enterprise reports sixty five students at North Carolina State College receive scholarships for the coming year. W N Hicks notes awards reflect students records and financial need with minimal loan revocations. Recipients include C R Bowman Taylorsville Burt Crouse Sparta C H Easter Todd Luther Dagenhart Taylorsville Florold G Bolick Morganton Earl Fisher Concord and many others across North Carolina and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
N. C. State College
W. N. Hicks
C. R. Bowman
Taylorsville
Burt Crouse
Sparta
C. H. Easter
Todd
Luther Dagenhart
Florold G. Bolick
Morganton
Earl Fisher
Concord
Edwin Allison
Grier Beam
Cherryville
Jno
W. Joyner
Newton
W. E. Vinson
Union Ridge
H. G. Page
Yanceyville
T. A. Holt
Burlington
Kenneth Aderholt
Sanford
T. G. Smith
R. M. Durham
Greensboro
Reid Tull
Charlotte
Harmon Linville
Kernersville
T. C. Bass
Scotland Neck
Willie Best
Mr. Olive
Junius Barrett
Jackson
M. A. Carpenter
Gastonia
Rodolph May
Griffton
R. E. Miller
Gates
C. D. Thomas
Reidsville
McNair Gaskins
Spring Hope
A. M. Hill
Snow Hill
Douglas Starr
Creswell
A. G. Nicks
Charters Granted for Durham Cotton Mfg Co and Watkins Lumber
Durham Cotton Manufacturing Company of Durham authorized to operate a general manufacturing business with capital stock $1,000,000 and $5,000 subscribed, by W. A. Erwin J. Harpe and John Sprunt Hill and others. Watkins Lumber Company of Henderson authorized for general lumber and material supply business with $10,000 capital and $300 subscribed, by Augusta Watkins John B. Watkins and T. P. Gholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Cotton Manufacturing Company of
Sirham
W. A. Erwin
J. Harpe
John Sprunt Hill
Watkins Lumber Command
Henderson
Augusta Watkins
John B. Watkins
T. P. Gholson
Green Room Grill Seized in Gotham Raid at Peak Business
Federal agents raided the Green Room Grill in a vacant West 48th Street loft, arresting the doorman and bartender. About 150 patrons lined the brass rail as agents seized twenty barrels of beer, a dozen cases of whiskey, and baskets of cordials. The bar was dismantled and removed as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotham
Green Room Grill
West 48Th Street
Saiaq
Hoax Found in Lund Rune Stone Discovery
Archaeologists in Lund Sweden unearthed rune stones that initially puzzled researchers but were later identified as a hoax. The discovery sparked reevaluation of local dig sites and raised questions about source authenticity and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lund
Sweden
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Hare
United States
State Department
Dorothy Detzer
Women’s International League For Peace
Prague
Robt-E-Lee Hotels
Heart of
Ameria
Percy
Brown Bit Shoe Store
Rome
Buster Brown Shoes
South Main Street
B. Johnson
Mgr
Rold
Hoyle Sink
H. M. Mintosh
Bethany
State Collel
Hicks
Princeton
Thelmore C. Alberty
Dobson
Wm. P. Bordeaux
Burgaw
Kirby E. Crenshaw
Monroe
Archie F. Ward
Lumberton
Kesler Haney
Marshville
John E. Burton
Norlina
H. T. Landing
Plymouth
Robert W. Dawson
Zebulon
Bly
Pike
Goldsboro
M. C. Jennett
R. 2
E. P. Batton
Wilson
Pav
Marcel Rech
Bayer
High Point Hardware Co
New York
Stamney’s
North Main Street
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