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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1938
Page
2
The United States Biological Survey has banded over a million birds to map migratory flyways of various species. The effort seeks data on movement patterns, timing, and habitats used across regions.
The article traces the rise and fall of former North Carolina Senator Butler a flamboyant populist turned Republican. It covers his 1892 presidential bid with the Populists backing Weaver, his Senate term ending as Furnifold Simmons rose, the 1900 race marked by night riders, Butler’s later party switch, and his advocacy for rural free mail delivery and Moore’s Creek. It notes his belief in the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence and his efforts to preserve the Moore’s Creek battlefield.
The Aqua-Chromatic Exhibition opens June 5 at the High Point Art Center. Hundreds of watercolors from leading American artists reveal brush marks in color squares for public scrutiny as part of a nationwide tour funded by M. Grumbacher.
Thomas Murray, after 31 years with Chicago Police, left the station with his last pay check over 100 dollars. At home the check vanished then reappeared a day later. William Brantley, a railroad porter, found it on a station platform and turned it in.
Hoover leads 14 additional FBI agents plus aides in a broad Miami to Cape Sable and Everglades hunt for a missing boy. Divers, boats, and volunteers comb mangroves and sawgrass plus water-filled quarries near Princeton as crews press deeper into the swamps.
Raleigh reports Stanley Winborne predicts winning the Democratic re nomination for utilities commissioner by at least 150000 votes, while Paul D. Grady of Kenly claims a 60000 vote margin. Each candidate touts public support and issues shaping North Carolina utility policy.
Investigators report no sign from federal agents or other authorities that a breakthrough is imminent in a case centered along the Biscayne Bay shore and nearby offshore keys.
William Acie Mayberry 41 died at a local hospital from burns suffered in a Tuesday morning rooming house fire on South Wrenn street. Born September 2 1896 in Wilkes county, he lived nine years in Erlanger with surviving widow Emma Mooney three children Irene Louise and Jean five sisters and one brother. Funeral services set for Winston-Salem at 2:30 p m at his niece’s home and Pine Chapel Moravian church with interment in Woodland cemetery.
Partly cloudy in the east with rain this afternoon and possible coastal showers tonight. North Carolina expects mostly cloudy conditions with showers, then fair and warmer on Saturday. South Carolina remains partly cloudy with a bright day ahead. Coastal winds shift from gentle to northerly and to southerly offshore with occasional showers near the coast.
U S Commissioner J Pike Powers Jr reports both defendants pleaded guilty to charges in a Charlotte mail truck robbery case. They were held for the September term of federal court in Greeneville Tennessee. Costner, father of Rufus Costner of Knoxville, admitted involvement in the Charlotte robbery and two of his sons are implicated in separate prison terms at Asheville and Alcatraz.
Senate debates over a $300 million relief program continued with delays on Bankhead and Logan amendments. A Hatch amendment to restrict WPA political activity failed 87 to 9, backed by anti administration Democrats and Republicans, while Barkley rallied votes for the measure.
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