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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1924

Page

8

A Master Crook Runs Rival Heists in a Gilded Trap

John Ainsley a cultured con man becomes involved with thief Tirrell and gangster Poganni in a fatal office raid on Phineas Garbon. The narrator exposes the scheme, improvises a confession, and provokes Tirrell to flee while arranging a grim moral reckoning.

John Ainsley Over Thomassen Ainsley Trevor Frank Tirrell Tirrell Phineas Garbon Garbon

I Was a Thief Yet Aims for Salvation

A thief narrates a night journey from a police encounter in a city to boarding a steamer on the East River. He reflects on leaving America and saving a soul, contemplating if he can save himself in a new land. The piece ends with existential questions about redemption and growth, hinting at Rose Peters.

Eighth Street Park Place Celeste’s East River Bay America Han I John Ainsley

Secretary Work Is Visitor To State Mountains

Highlands North Carolina July 31 Members of the Appalachian National Park committee and Dr Hubert Work secretary of the interior left here yesterday for an inspection trip through North Carolina mountains. They were piloted by a group of North Carolina citizens who will point out the claims and attractions of the mountains of Western North Carolina as a possible location for the national park. Secretary Work and the committee planned to reach Asheville to

Highlands N. C Appalachian National Park Committee Hubert Work Interior North Carolina Work Asheville

Park plan eyed for mountain region meeting four states

A Georgia group from Gainesville travels to Knoxville and contemplates establishing a park in the mountains where Georgia North Carolina South Carolina and Tennessee converge. It is unclear if the committee will extend their visit to South Carolina on this trip.

Persian police tried to save vice consul in Teheran

London reports Persian authorities sent a statement via the Morning Post detailing police efforts to rescue Major Imbrie the American vice consul killed by a mob in Teheran on July 1% The force reportedly killed one officer and injured several while arresting those involved in the hospital assault The government noted sectarian tensions and said police avoided firing to prevent further crowd agitation.

London Morning Post VehLeYan GeCarsus Imbrie Teheran

Crop Conditions in Southern States Report

The Agriculture Department summarized crop and weather conditions for the southern states for the past week. Rainfall varied, with eastern cotton states enjoying warmth and sun, while central and western regions faced drought with little relief. Texas reported scattered showers and fair progress for early cotton, though the southern areas lagged.

Washington Department of Agriculture Cotton Belt West Gul Texas

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NEA Service Inc Arthur Gordon Garbot Poganni Gorbon Celeste Salled Rafael Greenwich Village Sixth Avenue Tirrel Harris Acta Mirrell Mr. Tirrell Rose Eve Goodby Gladiolus Ako Knoxvile Tewssee Mountain Georgia Gainesville South Carolina Tennessee Madame Brittie North Main Street West Russell St Shelotf Ice Plant Wachovia Wachovia. Bank and Trust Company High Point Winston-Salem Raleigh Salisbury W. L. Hand The High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association Vv. A. J. Idol V. Pres. and Treas C.H. Ellis R. B. Parker I Ae Happ Weraing Atlantic Bank High Point Greensboro Burlington Capital R. B. Terry Thurman Williams A. I. Caldwell Enterprise
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