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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1927

Page

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Lindbergh Tours New York Streets After Welcome

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh flew by car between Mitchel and Curtiss fields and the city, thanking pilots and staff who aided his Atlantic flight. A Central Park welcome was canceled due to rain, while a Carrollton welcome night included a dinner at the Commodore and a large public vigil.

New York Charles A. Lindbergh Mitchel and Curtiss Flying Long Island Park Avenue Lindbergh Casey” Jones Curtiss Casey Central Park Mitchelfield Washington Major Davidson Newspaper Club City of New York Commodore Colonel Lindbergh Cardinal Hayes Harry H. Frazee Mall Mr. Frazee Mayor Walker Clarence H. Mackay Postal Telegraph Company Harbor Hill Mackay Frazee Prince of Wales Nassau County Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh Memphis Navy Yard Pennsylvania Avenue President Coolidge Monument Grounds NEA Enterprise

Flogging charge against railroad men in Georgia case

Warrants issued charging Elmer Clark and Charles Thomas with participating in the flogging of Mrs. Ansley Bowers and her son Floyd near Toccoa. W. J. Acree and T. R. Lowry were arrested and released on bond pending preliminary hearing. Floyd and his mother were reportedly taken from their home by 12 men before daybreak and lashed.

Toccoa Ansley Bowers Floyd Elmer Clark Charles Thomas W. J. Acree Eastonville Here T. R. Lowry Bowers Acree Lowry

Miss Carpenter Details Operation in Mecklenburg Trial

Margaret Carpenter of Newton testified in Mecklenburg Superior Court in the Wishart Smith case about an illegal operation on a girl. She described being blindfolded during the procedure and seeing the man who performed it, followed by neglect and a 42 day hospital stay for blood poisoning.

Charlotte Margaret Carpenter Newton Mecklenburg Superior Court W. E. Wishart J. Marion Smith Statesville

Dr Liova T Wilson Delivers Principal Speech at Meredith College

Dr Liova T Wilson returned from Raleigh where he gave the principal address at Meredith College for the summer preacher school. He will depart tomorrow for the Reynolds conference in Winston-Salem.

Liova T. Wilson Raleigh Meredith College

Wall Street Opens With Stocks Drift Lower

Prices drifted downward at the opening as Pittsburgh Coal fell 2 percent on initial trades followed by Missouri Pacific preferred down 1 percent and Western Union or Wa bash dipping 1 percent respectively.

New York Pittsburgh Missouri Pacific Preferred Wabash

Eastern Star Holds North Carolina Annual Meeting in Salisbury

About 500 delegates gathered for the Order of Eastern Star annual meeting in Salisbury. The opening session at St. John's Lutheran church featured welcomes from Mayor J. L. Fisher, escort by Knights Templars, and a reception. Today's program includes executive meetings, a city drive, banquet, and a speech by Grand Master John H. Anderson. Mrs. Maude Hester and Wiley M. Pickens serve as grand matron and patron.

Salisbury Order of Eastern Star of North Carolina St. John’s Lutheran Church J. L. Fisher Knights Templars John H. Anderson Maude Hester Reidsville Wiley M. Pickens Linecolnton

Frank Osborn to Be Buried on Thursday

Funeral services for Frank Osborn a Guilford county farmer who died at his home near Jamestown last Saturday night will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at his residence. Burial follows in Deep River cemetery with the body at Schrest's funeral home until Wednesday afternoon.

Frank Osborne Guilford County Jamestown Deep River Sechrest

Greensboro Frolic for High Point Road Opening

Greensboro residents show strong interest in the High Point road opening ceremony this afternoon. If weather cooperates, about 1,000 attendees from Greensboro are expected along with a well attended dinner at the King Cotton hotel and a full all room.

Enterprise Greensboro Bureau Greensboro High Point Road

Children Are Killed in Greensboro Auto Accidents

Three children died in Greensboro auto accidents. Roy Robinson five of Charlotte was crushed by a car driven by Dr Shahane Taylor. Lucile Beaty five was killed when struck by a truck driven by Will Pinnix. John E Robins five died from injuries after a Sunday afternoon crash.

Greensboro Roy Robinson Charlotte Shahane Taylor Lucile Beaty Will Pinnix John E. Robins

Byrd Set for Paris Flight With Lindbergh Present

Charlotte reports Deputy Yarborough murder suspect Devlin confessed to killing C M Fink linking another unnamed suspect. In Washington, Byrd’s flight to Europe appears set for tomorrow night or Thursday morning, aiming for a Paris stop with Lindbergh present.

Signal flares give new hope for missing French aviators

A forestry worker near St Germain township north of the Saguenay reports distress flares sighted Sunday night in the mountains. Four witnesses saw modern flares indicating possible distress from Captains Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli. Quebec authorities seek more information quickly.

Quebec Charles Nungesser Francois Coli Province of Parliament St. Germain Saguenay River

Byrd Delays Flight Until Weather Clears For France Trip

Commander Richard E. Byrd said he would not depart for France until weather conditions are favorable and declined to comment on claims of a round trip with a brief Paris stop. The report suggested a departure for tomorrow night or early Thursday morning.

Mitchell Field Richard Byrd Associated Press Byrd Paris Charles Lindbergh Clarence Chamberlin Charles Levine Europe Lindbergh New York France Richard E. Byrd

Expulsion From Board For Thompson Guilty Of Dishonesty

Chicago June 14 AP Ex board of trade expels George E Thompson after governors find he concealed dishonest dealings and participated in misrepresenting wheat grades from Armour Grain to the Grain Marketing Corporation The misrepresentation led to the cooperative being defrauded and the Armour company ordered to pay about 3 million to the marketing corporation.

Chicago Board of Trade Board of Governors George E. Thompson Armour Grain Company Thompson Grain Marketing Corporation The Rosenbaum Armour Company Marketing Corporation

Nash farmer dies of shot near his home

Wilson June 14 AP C O Tant Nash county farmer died in hospital from wounds suffered a day earlier when he was waylaid near his home and shot with buckshot. Albert Denton 14, already charged with whisky manufacture, is held on a murder charge in Nash County Jail. Tant had recently reported Denton for allegedly making whisky.

Charlotte Dave Devlin Yarborough Rowan County C. M. Fink Alex West Devlin West Charlotte City Salisbury Fink

Charlotte Doctor Faces Trial in Mecklenburg Court

In Charlotte on June 13 the Mecklenberg superior court heard lengthy arguments over charges against Dr. W. E. Wishart of Charlotte and co-defendants Clarence Heavener R. Davis and J. Marion Smith. The state moved to nolle prosequi Davis and Heavener while using them as witnesses against Wishart and Smith as evidence begins.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Superior Court W. E. Wishart Clarence Heavener Hickory R. Davis J. Marion Smith Margaret Jane Carpenter Catawba County Davis Heavener Nolle Webb Carpenter Grand Jury Wishart Smith

Louisville Elections of 1925 Thrown Out

The Kentucky Court of Appeals nullified the 1925 Louisville elections, unseating 49 city and nine Jefferson County Republican officers. Democrats had alleged fraud and corrupt practices violations, prompting Governor Fields to appoint new officers until the November elections.

Frankfort State Court of Appeals Louisville Jefferson County Fields A. A. Will A. A. Will, All the City Board of Aldermen City Council Court of Appeals

May consumption record boosts New Orleans cotton market

The May consumption report for 633,024 bales lifted the cotton market in New Orleans with July at 1624, October 1665, and December 1685, 17 to 20 points above yesterday's close after an opening steady on Liverpool cables and a late rally.

New Orleans Liverpool Ralys Texas

Truck Shipments Report by State Totals

Raleigh June 1 AP truck shipments show beans moving 83 total with NC 22 TN 2 VA 33 and cabbage totaling 73 with NM 3 OH 26 TN 22 VA 32 WV 1 across several states.

Raleigh Beans North Carolina Tennessee Virginia New Mexico Ohio Texas Virinia West Virginia

Miss Margaret Norris Killed in a Car Accident Near Roanoke

In Roanoke Virginia a car skid became an embankment plunge on a slippery road near Montvale. Miss Margaret Norris of Salem was pinned beneath the vehicle and died. Miss Anna Tate Wells of Asheville New York was rescued with injuries not yet determined. The driver’s name was not yet confirmed.

Roanoke Montvale Here Margaret Norris Salem Anna Tate Wells Asheville N. Y Norris Sons of Confederate Veterans Alexandria Washington Charles A. Lindbergh

Witness charges Hale truth told in Wishart trial

In Charlotte on June 14 AP reports Roy Davis a state witness testified that Margaret Carpenter of Newton sought to suppress evidence aiding Dr. Wis hart in a trial with J Marion Smith. Davis claimed attorneys pressured him and that Louie Whitener's brother urged silence. Judge Russell was present during the exchange.

Margaret Jane Carpenter Newton W. E. Wishart J. Marion Smith Dr. Wishart Roy Davis Davis PD. L. Russell Hickory Young Whitener Russell

Death of Lucille Baity Follows Truck Collision

Greensboro police report five year old Lucille Baity of Proximity died after being struck by a Tatum Company ice truck on Green Street. Driver Will Pennix is jailed on murder charges with a $1000 bond after officials say the truck slid 55 feet after braking.

the Enterprise Bureau Greensboro Lucille Baity George W. Baity Tatum Company Roy Roberson Charlote 8S. R. Taylor Bally Roberson Elm Memorial Church Green Hill Cemetery Will Pennix

Civitan Club Backs Montlieu Avenue Paving Plan

The Civitan club at its luncheon endorses paving sidewalks on Montlieu avenue from Fourth Street to the High Point college property. The club will pursue immediate action and plans to meet with the Boy Scouts at Camp Uwharrie next month. It will also send representatives to Civitan International in Nashville, Tennessee, June 27 to 29. Frankfort of Camp Manufacturing Company, Franklin, Virginia, attended as a guest.

Civitan Club Country Club Montlieu Avenue Fourth Street High Point College Boy Scouts Camp Uwharrie Civitan International Nashville Tenn Frankfort Camp Manufacturing Company Franklin, Va

Jerome Dies British Author at Local Hospital

Jerome K. Jerome noted British author died today at a Northampton hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage. Local medical staff confirmed death. The writer of prominent comic works had been hospitalized since onset of illness.

Jerome Northampton Ent Jerome K. Jerome

German Tries to Attach the Levine Plane

A Berlin conference between Charles A. Levine's legal team and Dr. Puppe, a German promoter, produced a provisional compromise preventing attachment of the Columbia trans Atlantic monoplane. Levine will pay Dr. Puppe a sum after apologies. ratification awaits his return from Baden Baden with pilot Clarence Cham berlin. The German government and Lufthansa mediated per American embassy circles.

Berlin Charles A. Levine Puppe Columbia Levine Baden-Baden Clarence D. Chamberlin Lufthansa German Air League

President Coolidge dedicates Wicker Memorial Park in Calumet region

In Hammond Indiana President Coolidge dedicates Wicker Memorial park honoring World War veterans. He urges greater attention to human welfare amid national prosperity, noting voter turnout education and religious devotion as areas needing work while praising American institutions and citizen duty.

Hammond Ind America Coolidge Wicker Memorial Park Calumet Whiting East Chicago Mr. Coolidge

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Children’s Welcome Mildred Mitchell W. N. Muir Sue LE. Clay Hendersonville Road Clay Muir Mrs. Clay Miss Carpenter Wall Street Castern Star Frank Osborn Gate City Col. Lindbergh Amr Eee C.m.fink Nash Farmer Albert Denton Hale Trugk Ciys Street Montlieu
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