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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1928

Page

2

Plan of Juniors Announced for Salisbury District Meeting

Adrian J. Newton attorney and district deputy says Junior Order United American Mechanics ninth district meeting will be in Salisbury Council No. 26 on Saturday May 19 at 7 30 p m. State Councillor Walter L Cahoon of Elizabeth City is expected to address attendees with many Davidson and Rowan counties members planning to attend.

Lexington Adrian J. Newton United American Mechanics Salisbury Newton Davidson Rowan Walter L. Cahoon Elizabeth City Cahoon

Sigma Nu Delta Chapter Revived at University of South Carolina

At USC on May 11 and 12 Dr. Addison Hibbard of UNC led a revival of the Delta chapter of Sigma Nu with eighteen active members and two alumni initiated. Early initiates include Charles D. Blaton of UNC Psi and Frank Williams of NC Beta Tau. among the new members is Thomas Moore Craig of Charlotte.

Columbia 8. C Addison Hibbard University of North Carolina Delta Sigma Nu University of South Carolina Charles D. Blaton Psi Chapter Frank Williams Beta Tau North Carolina Thomas Moore Craig Charlotte N. C

Jon Clyburn Has Chance For Life

Raleigh May 11 A private prosecution in the case would recommend clemency for John Clyburn condemned to die May 25 for slaying Cyrus Fink in Charlotte Pardon Commissioner Bridges, back from Charlotte, quoted Jake Newell who helped prosecute Clyburn as saying he believed Clyburn was a tool of Dave Devlin, who connected with Fink s death Devlin recently paid his life for slaying a Rowan county deputy

Raleigh John Clyburn Cyrus Fink Charlotte Bridges Jake Newell Clyburn Mecklenburg Superior Court Dave Devlin Fink Devlin Rowan County

Mission worker killed during Chinese battle near Tsinan

United States consular advices from Tsingtao report Mrs. William T. Hobart of the American Methodist mission at Tamafu was killed on April 29. The slaying occurred amid fighting between northern and southern Chinese forces for Tainafu, about 39 miles south of Tsinan.

Peking United States Tsingtao William T. Hobart Tamafu Tainafu Tsinan

Japanese Order 20000 More Men to Shantung Transit

Tokyo dispatch reports railroad authorities ordered to prepare transport of 20,000 troops to Shantung China between next Sunday and month end. This increases Japanese forces in Shantung to about 28,000 men.

Tokyo Shantung China

Hagen Wins British Open With 292 For 72 Holes

Walter Hagen captured the British Open at Sandwich England with a 72 hole total of 292. Sarazen finished second at 294 and Archie Compston was third at 295. Jurado and Barnes tied for fifth at 301 while Mehlhorn and Alliss also featured among top finishers.

Jose Jurado Bill Mehlhorn Hagen Sarazen Barnes Sandwich England Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Archie Compston Percy Alliss Berlin Jim Barnes Buenos Aires Bill Hehlhorn William Davies A. E. Whiting Fred Taggart James Braid Abe Mitchell

Not So Loud Little Cohen at School

A short exchange between a child and father in Leipzig notes a lesson about animals growing a new fur coat each winter. The father urges quiet as the mother is nearby, with a humorous domestic tone.

Little Cohen Old Cohen

Hoover funds cited by Hoover organization in Senate hearing

The Washington head of the commerce secretary’s committee testified that the Hoover campaign in Washington received about 50150 and spent 42032.16 with 1000 in unmarked currency. listed expenditures included telephones, rent, salaries, and travel among others. He estimated state club totals guidance across states and noted several major donors.

Hoover Organization Senate Campaign Funds Committee Washington Commerce Secretary Good Kansas City Hoover Clubs Michigan Minnesota Arkansas California Oregon Colorado Texas Washington State Rhode Island Maryland Oklahoma New Jersey Massachusetts Indiana Ohio New York Hoover Committee Florida Maine Missouri New Hampshire Edsel George E. Brownieman B. H. Namm Laure B. Baker New York City George Rolph San Francisco Selah H. Chamberlain Fred W. van Sicklen F. W. Bradley M. A. Gunst W. W. Crocker J. D. Grant James H. Post Palmer Fuller Robert M. Undergraff Scarsdale Senator Edge John H. Bartlett Hoover Steiner Curtis Philip P. Campbell Kansas Curtis-for-President Club District of Columbia Campbell Senator Curtis

Do Animals Think A Redpath Lecture by Morse

Zoologist George S. Morse former Boston Zoo director discusses animal cognition in a Redpath Week lecture. He portrays animals as reasoning beings with thrilling animal-life anecdotes and shares his aquarium leadership insights.

George S. Morse Boston Zoological Park Boston Aquarium Mr. Morse Europe Morse Shedd Aquarium Chicago

Railroad Seeks to Stop Two Passenger Trains

The State Corporation Commission heard arguments from the Sea board Air Line and communities on discontinuing passenger trains 19 and 20 between Wilmington and Hamlet due to unprofitability. Wilmington and nearby towns object, saying the move would cut communities off from the west and south. arguments were taken under advisement.

Raleigh State Corporation Commission Seaboard Air Line Wilmington Hamlet

Town Incorporated Ansonville Gains Official Status

Raleigh May 11. The town of Ansonsville in Anson County was incorporated under state laws today by Y. M. Allen J. J. Allen and R. S. Allen and others of Ansonville.

Raleigh Ansonsville Anson County Y. M. Allen J. J. Allen R.S. Allen Ansonville

Argentine rider endures perilous voyage to New York

Aimee Felix Tschiffely, riding from Buenos Aires to New York, reports highway hazards exceed jungles and mountains as he and Mancha the pony cross Texas and the Rio Grande. He began April 22 1925 and hones a flexible route toward Kentucky’s horse country.

Dallas Tex Aimee Felix Tschiffely Buenos Aires New York Tschiffely Rio Grande Texas South America Argentina Mancha Bluegrass Kentucky

Leaf Tobacco Stocks by Districts Reported

The department of commerce released figures for leaf tobacco on hand by manufacturers and dealers for April 1, 1927 and 1928 and for October 1, 1927 and January 1, 1928. Bright yellow leaf from Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia totals 678 957 535 pounds on April 1 1928 556 786 621 on April 1 1927 580 670 434 on October 1 1928 and 756 534 612 on January 1 1928.

Raleigh Department of Commerce Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia

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