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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

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Spanish Plane May Be Down On Atlantic Seaboard

Spanish American fliers may be over Mexico City as public mass plans unfold with renewed church reopenings. Mexico City’s Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine draws pilgrimages, while plans emphasize inventory and reopening of churches amid post surrender conditions.

Atlantic Seaboard Exico Mexico City Nestra Senora de la Guadalupe Mexico Pascual Diaz Chbishop Ruadalupe Mexica National

Trade shifts push wool duties and farm import taxes

Washington reports Senate subcommittee hearing on tariffs. F J Hagenbarth urges higher raw wool and wool waste duties to protect Virgin wool production. John E Snyder opposes almond duties. James S Murphy presses mustard seed duty on free list. Glassware groups seek higher duties to aid domestic makers. Chester Gray backs tax on Philippine agricultural imports.

Washington Senate F. J. Hagenbarth Spencer Idaho National Wool Growers Association John E. Snyder Hersey Chocolate Corporation Hersey Subcommittee On Agriculture Schedules James S. Murphy Boston American Spice Association Thomas W. McCreary Monaca Illuminating Glassware W. A. Leach Baltimore Glass Containers Association Cuba Chester Gray American Farm Bureau Federation Philippine Islands

Flare sighting 400 miles south of Cape Race fuels cross Atlantic speculation

A steamship report of a flare seen 400 miles south of Cape Race Newfoundland, likely from a Dornier seaplane, prompts discussion of Spanish trans Atlantic flight plans. The sighting occurs as Major Ramon Franco and companions attempt a New York crossing, with search efforts by Spanish destroyers continuing.

Los Alcazares Spain Washington Ramon Franco Atlantic Franco South America Ruiz de Alda Gallarza Cape Race New York Newfoundland Azores Halifax East Atlantic Major Franco Alcazares Cartagena Madrid

Hoover Returns From Virginia Fishing Preserve

President Hoover returns to Washington from a two day weekend at a Blue Ridge fishing camp arriving at the White House shortly before 7 pm. The trip included a rough 10 mile mountain road due to last night rains and Hoover’s party featured Secretary Hyde and writer Mark Sullivan. The group fished Saturday and rested Sunday with communications disrupted by electrical storms.

Washington Blue Ridge Mountains Hoover White House Doubletop Mountain Mr. Hoover Crigersville Hyde Mark Sullivan

Gibson In London

American ambassador Hugh S. Gibson arrived in London from Brussels as head of the American delegation to the 1927 naval disarmament conference.

Gibson London Hugh S. Gibson Belgium Brussels

Two Gangsters Slain In Hotel Brawl Between Cronies

In Kansas City a midnight gun battle among five men outside a fashionable hotel left two dead and a third wounded in the back. Ben Barretti and Arthur Hartman died. Kearns Pumpsey was shot and is expected to recover. The group had been quarreling over a revolver when a clash broke out.

Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles Ben Barretti Fred Roberts Arthur Hartman Kearns Pumpsey Kearns Humphrey Hartman Pumpsey Barretti Big Tim’’ Murphy Cal

Cameron's Friends to Petition for His Parole

Friends of John Cameron, a formerly wealthy Hoke County man who served a 20 year second degree murder sentence after being recaptured, will appear before Judge N A Townsend to request parole. Cameron, once a Sylacauga Alabama prominent citizen in lumber and turpentine, was returned from Alabama in late 1914 after escaping prison 14 years earlier.

Raleigh John Cameron Hoke County State N. A. Townsend Townsend Cameron Sylacauga Ala

Snook enters not guilty plea in Hix murder case

Dr James H Snook dismissed university professor and confessed slayer of Theora Hix pleads not guilty to first degree murder at arraignment in Columbus Ohio Judge Robert P Duncan sets July 22 for trial after defense objects on prep time Prosecutor John J Chester Jr E O Rocketts is one of Snook's attorneys contesting readiness.

Columbus Ohio James H. Snook Theora Hix John J. Chester Jr Robert P. Duncan E. O. Rocketts Snook

Church Near Golf Links Holds Special Services

The Presbyterian church at Itasna Du Page county near Chicago offers Sunday services so caddies and golfers can attend without conflict. A caddie Sunday school runs during the golfing season starting at 7:30 a.m., with golfer services at 8:00 a.m. Parking for golf equipment is provided in an anteroom, announced by Rev. Lester E. Bond.

Church Near Golf Links Chicago Presbyterian Church Itasna du Page County Lester E. Bond

Senator Willie Person Falls Ill With Paralysis Stroke

Raleigh dispatch reports Senator Willie M. Person of Franklin County suffered a stroke of paralysis in his hotel last night. His condition was described as slightly better today with the left side affected.

Raleigh Willie M. Person Franklin County

Missouri Lutheran Synod approves Concordia College building funds

The 34th triennial convention in River Forest Illinois approved a 195600 dollar appropriation for a new building at Concordia College Conover North Carolina. The action was announced during the Missouri Lutheran Synod gathering.

Conover River Forest Iil Concordia College N. C Missouri Lutheran Synod

Good and Adams Seek to Resume Army Navy Football Talks

Secretary Good announced negotiations with Secretary Adams to resume football relations between West Point and Annapolis. He asked the general staff for full details on the eligibility rule that caused the disruption, noting schedules are set and any potential game would fall outside current plans.

Good Adams Washington West Point Annapolis Army Navy

Minister and 20 Held for Violation of Prohibition Laws

In Arkansas on June 24 a minister Rev. M. M. Mc Entire and twenty others were released on bonds under $1,000 each after a weekend raid by federal agents in Boone Surry and Newton counties. They face charges of possessing selling and transporting liquor. The minister, long known in the Baptist church as the marrying parson of Searcy county, is among those awaiting trial.

Harrison, Ark Liberty Boone Surey Newton M. M. McEntire Baptist Searcy County

Slayer of landlord to remain jailed until fall term

Dever Ward 26 who confessed to the slaying of Ralph Eggers, his landlord, in a drunken brawl near Monroe North Carolina, will stay in Watauga county jail until the fall term of superior court after waiving examination at a preliminary hearing.

Monroe N. C Dever Ward Ralph Eggers Watauga County Superior Court E. H. Hahn Ward

Tunney paid 35000 to drop claim in fogarty suit

Bridgeport Conn June 24 AP James J Gene Tunney retired heavyweight champion of the world denied he asked Mrs Katherine King Fogarty to marry him but said he paid her more than 35000 to relinquish all claims on him The answer filed by Homer S Cummings Stamford Conn attorney said Fogarty tried to exploit the acquaintance for notoriety and money and asked to restrain further suits It also noted Tunney paid considerations to protect Rickard and the boxing clubs from losses in future fights

New Haven Conn Douglas C. MacIntosh Dwight Yale Divinity School United States Warren F. Burroughs MacIntosh Burrows Judge Burrows Charles E. Clark Yale Law School Canada Dean Clark Professor MacIntosh Bridgeport James J Gene) Tunney Katherine King Fogarty Fort Worth Texas New York City Homer S. Cummings Stamford Connecticut

Hawks Set for Transcontinental One Stop Record Attempt

Captain Frank Hawks launched from Metropolitan Airport at 1 a.m. for a New York round trip with plans to reach Parks Field by afternoon and Roosevelt Field by night. He aims to beat the 24 hour east west record, refuel in East St. Louis, install radio weather gear in New York, and return to Los Angeles within 18 to 16 hours for the westward and eastward hops. Hawks already holds the west east non stop record at 18 hours 21 minutes 59 seconds.

Metropolitan Airport Los Angeles Frank Hawks New York City New York Clasen Hawks Parks Field East St. Louis Ill

Rotarians of District to Meet at Sedgefield

Winston Salem June 24 Rotarians of the 57th district will assemble at Sedgefield Inn near Greensboro July 16 and 17. District Governor Henry R Dwirée calls presidents and secretaries from 51 clubs to attend the district assembly and discuss the program for the year outlined by the Dallas international assembly.

Winston-Salem Sedgefield Inn Greensboro Henry R. Dwirée Dallas

Electrical Storm Drowns Six In Montreal Outbreak

A severe electrical storm across Montreal and suburbs caused six deaths and millions in property damage. Drowned were Mabel Price and sister Gertrude, plus Madeline Foy near Montreal. two men died at St Anne de Vaudreuil and another at Missisquoi Bay. Scarred Heart convent fire at Sault au Recollec caused about 1 million in losses. Wires were down and distant districts cut off.

Montreal Mabel Price MacDonalds College Gertrude Madeline Foy Gertrude Price North Carolina St. Anne de Vaudreuil Missisquoi Bay Sault Au Recollers

Dawes Denies Serving Intoxicants at London Home

London reports quote Ambassador Dawes saying he never served alcohol in his Washington home or earlier, and sees no reason to change his practice in London. The note clarifies rumors of hosting alcohol at his London residence.

Dawes London Ambassador Dawes Washington

Freddie Willey Denied Executive Clemency

Governor Gardner announced he would not interfere in the execution of Freddie Willey an 18 year old Randolph man convicted of assaulting a white woman. Willey is to be executed Friday June 28 under the sentence imposed.

Raleigh Gardner Freddie Willey Randolph Negro

Funeral for Bramwell Booth Draws London Crowds

Tens of thousands of Londoners lined the streets as the funeral procession carried Bramwell Booth, former Salvation Army commander, from Salvation Army headquarters to Abney Park cemetery. The cortege followed the path taken by his father in 1912 with the casket draped in Army flags and a shield naming Booth born 1856 died 1929.

London William Bramwell Booth Salvation Army Abney Park Cemetery General William Booth Queen Victoria Street Bramwell Booth

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