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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1929
Page
2
Clara Bow headlines a melodrama at Rialto this week. The Lawful Cheater depicts two loves a sister’s devotion and a girl’s romance set against gunfights bank robberies and jazzy dance halls. The film follows Molly from a junk shop to high society as crises unfold.
A revisions session decides nuns may be listed in Strabane electoral rolls but they will not vote anywhere as per religious order rules. The Convent of Mercy Mount St. Joseph nuns appear on the parliamentary list yet abstain from casting ballots.
Jan Keith stars in The Street of Illusions at the Orpheum showing Monday and Tuesday. The story follows an egotistical actor who destroys his chances at happiness and sees a chance for redemption through a dramatic screen performance.
Warner Bros presents Glorious Betsy starring Dolores Costello with Conrad Nagel as Jerome Bonaparte in a tale of Betsy Patterson the Belle of Baltimore. The program includes the talking feature and shorts Fun in the Clouds and The Chicken, with Alan Crosland directing.
Three year old Bernard Bidwell crawled onto his father's car in Wisbech England and rode on the running board for three miles before a passing motorist alerted the driver. Bernard reportedly said it was lovely and called out to his mother and father not to drive fast.
The Broadhurst presents three program changes this week. Monday and Tuesday feature Gentlemen of the Press with Walter Huston and a notable talking cast. Wednesday and Thursday show The Carnation Kid. Friday and Saturday present The Bridge of San Luis Rey with Don Alvarado Lily Damita and Ernest Torrence. Liberty with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy also plays.
The loftiest capital in the world is La Paz of Bolivia, set atop a Andean plateau at 12,470 feet above sea level, giving the city striking high elevation views and mountainous surroundings.
A survey shows thirty one world cities host more than 100000 telephones each. The tally highlights urban communication density and infrastructure scale across regions.
The Big Parade by King Vidor is shown at the Orpheum Thursday and Friday. John Gilbert delivers an unforgettable Doughboy role with Renee Adoree as Melisande while Karl Dans and Tom O'Brien provide strong support in this moving WWI drama.
The state highway commission awarded contracts for grading topsoil and a bridge on a 9.14 mile stretch of highway 90 between Lexington and Willamoore Springs. Hendersons and Kennedy of Charlotte bid $74,899 for construction, including a bridge across Abbotts Creek to be relocated upstream about half a mile. Wannamaker and Wells of Orangeburg bid $41,355.60 for structures.
A German mineralogist reports after extensive X ray studies that gems breathe by absorbing and ejecting carbonic gas. He notes crystals and rocks age and eventually disintegrate into sand, describing this as their death.
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