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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1931

Page

2

Rescue at Night from Kidnap Plot Ends Safe for Liane

Liane is carried to safety by Shane McDermid after a failed kidnapping at a house. Clive and police close in as the kidnap ring is uncovered and Mary Powieski and accomplices are hauled away. The pearls are recovered and Liane is returned home with gratitude and relief.

Clive Liane McHugh Shane Laine Robin Mary Powieski Tiane

Night Rescue After Car Chase Ends Safe

Liane is saved from a kidnapping attempt by McDermid and police. Clive reflects on danger, his mother consoles him, and the family debates Liane’s safety and upcoming marriage. The Prince reports two policemen in reserve pursuit. danger lingers as they return home.

Assassins Laugh As Union Official Is Slain In Auto

Chicago July 27 Three gunmen who laughed as they fled killed Ely H. Orr secretary treasurer of the newspaper livery Drivers Chauffeurs and another union. Orr died after shotgun slugs shattered his car and the vehicle crashed into a butcher shop. A coroner said no bullets were found in the body but the head was crushed at the door jamb. Jack Barry a former convict was ousted from the union last winter in a protected election.

Shane McDermid McDermid Lhane Clive Liane Chicago Ely H. Orr Jack Barry

Emergency Employment Call Line At City Hall

A notice invites residents to call 2089 to connect with the Emergency Committee for Employment. Mrs. W. FE. Price, secretary, and assistants operate from City Hall basement to coordinate help for cooking, cleaning, grounds work, or repairs.

Emergency Committee For Employment City Hall W. FE. Price

Hardest Tackling Southern California Football Players

A close observer names Nate Barrager, 1929 captain, and Erny Pinckert, 1930 All-America selection, as the hardest tackling football players he saw in action.

Southern California Nate Barrager Erny Pinckert

Washington social leader leaves 200000 to secretary

Mrs. Mary F. Henderson a longtime social figure in Washington bequeathed 200000 to her Japanese secretary Jesse S. Shima. Shima came to the United States in 1924 and had worked for Henderson for six years. He plans to study law.

Mary F. Henderson Washington Jesse S. Shima Shima United States Henderson

Slaying Suspect Surrenders for Questioning

Chartea EB Lousabury surrendered for questioning early today. Emil Woznicki, the sole witness, described the attackers laughing as they escaped. Woznicki was taken to the detective bureau to view the rogues gallery photos, with no identification disclosed.

Chartea EB. Lousabury Emil Woznicki Detective Bureau

State Cotton Crop Stored In Warehouses

The State Warehouse System stored over 350000 bales of cotton, about 40 percent of last year’s crop, in 64 licensed warehouses with a capacity of 325000 bales. All facilities underwent three inspections and were generally found in perfect condition.

Cotton classing payments and bales in North Carolina

Cotton classes linked with the system classified 21 097 bales. During the past season the system paid the North Carolina Cotton Growers' Cooperative Association 6 217 61 dollars to help defray expenses of classing association cotton stored in state warehouses.

North Carolina Cotton Growers’ Cooperative Association

Plane prospecting near Ajo aims for mineral riches

George M. Willson B. M. Curry and Miles M. Carpenter mining engineers secured a plane and pilot John O Chapin to prospect by air a portion of the se desert near Ajo Arizona believed rich in minerals They hope to cover about 100 square miles in the area.

Phoenix Ariz George M. Willson B. M. Curry Miles M. Carpenter John O. Chapin Se Desert Ajo Ie Paame

Internal remedy touted to cure piles without cutting

The ad claims hemorrhoids stem from bad circulation and cannot be treated with salves or cutting. It promotes Dr Leonhardt's ROID and HEM-ROID tablets, asserting rapid relief and a money back guarantee from Mann Drug Co.

Leonhardt Mann Drug Co Ady

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