Rammed ship makes for port in heavy salvage effort
The tanker Sabine Sun reported the rammed ship would head for New York under its own power in about two hours with no imminent sinking danger. The W. W. Bruce aided by nearby vessels, while the Scottish Maiden stood by for repairs to its stem. The coast guard said the Bruce would reach New York near dawn after a 70 mile tow.
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Boston
Sabine Sun
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New York
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
South Dartmouth
Mass
Mackey Radio
W. W. Brunce
Commack
W. W. Bruce
Radiomarine Corporation
Sun Oil Company
Continental Steamship Company
Tankers, Ltd
London
Coast Guard
Newport News
J Kenyon Wilson Fails To File Candidacy For Speaker
J Kenyon Wilson, former chair of the house appropriations committee and a candidate for speaker, did not file his notice of candidacy with the county election board before Friday midnight. An attempt to file later was refused after a telephone conversation with an official.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
J. Kenyon Wilson
House Appropriations Committee
House
County Election Board
Ouimet Ready for U S Walker Cup Debut Streak Leader
Francis Ouimet stands as the sole US player to have appeared in all Walker Cup matches. The Boston star, 37, already has six points across five contests and recalls 1923 and 1921 handicaps with Great Britain. He predicts strong US play in England at Sandwich.
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Brian Bell
Associated Press
New York
Francis Ouimet
United States
Ouimet
Great Britain
Boston Star
Roger Wethered
Jess Sweetser
Cyril Tolley
Wethered
Jess Guilford
Sir Ernest Holderness
England
Sandwich
Candidates fail to file for county offices in North Carolina
Assistant attorney general Frank Nash in Raleigh reports Cader P Harris and two county commissioner candidates also failed to file for the June primary. Harris attempt to file was refused by the board. Wilson would not say if mandamus proceedings would be sought to place his name on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistant
Frank Nash
Raleigh
Cader P. Harris
Register of Deeds
Pasquotank County
County Board of Commissioners
Harriss
Wilson
Revised Guilford Census Figures Show An Increase
Revised census figures for Guilford County as of April 1, 1930, announced by Assistant District Census Supervisor Joseph T. Allen, show a population of 132 291, 222 more than the preliminary count. Greensboro's 1930 population credits 53 553, 131 above the previous figure, and High Point reaches 36 742, 33 more than the preliminary.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Joseph T. Allen
Mr. Allen
Ciyt
County Ship Sees Population Rise Over Ten Years
The county reported population growth over the past decade with more residents added than in the prior ten year period. Officials note expansion in several townships and increased housing demand across the region.
Receiver Named For Shoe Manufacturers
St Louis attorney William R. Gentry was named receiver for the Hamilton Brown Shoe Company after the firm was placed in receivership by consent of its officials. Bond fixed at $100000. The $5000000 company, once a leading St Louis and national shoemaker, has posted net losses for 1928 and 1929.
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ST. Louis
William R. Gentry
Charles BR. Davis
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Company
Gentry
Cops Defeat Army Six In Volley Ball Game
The Police team defeated the Salvation Army squad on the VY floor last night in three straight games 15 14 15 7 15 7. Lineups included Capt Friddle for Police and Capt Back for Salvation Army with players Stout Ellington Russell Fowler Morris Wall Mickel Hendrick Lilly McDowell Ozinent listed.
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Police
Salvation Army
Stout
Ellington
Russell
Fowler
M. Hoover
Friddle
Morris
Wall
Mickel
Hendrick
Lilly
McDowell
Ozinent
Tariff Conferees Endorse Final Flexible Provision Plan
The tariff conferees approved a final draft of the flexible provision after a brief conference with Walter Newton and the Hawley Smoot chairmen. If the president does not act within sixty days, the commission rate would take effect ten days after the period ends. Democrats warn of points of order over duties on cherries cheese rayon and matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Newton
Hoover
Smoot and
Hawley
Senate
House
Ma Ferguson’s Hat Is In Ring
Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson, the only woman to serve as Texas governor, formally announces her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. The move follows a Texas Supreme Court ruling that her husband James E. Ferguson was ineligible to hold office, after he had been ousted from the governorship in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas Supreme Court
Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Population reaches 10 491 in Statesville
Statesville officials release figures showing a population of 10 491, up 2 596 since ten years ago, a 24.7 percent gain.
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Statesville
Sam Rice Still Leads Batting With 24-Game Streak Halted
American League leaders show Sam Rice of Washington atop the batting race at .890 through 31 games despite a 20-point swing that snapped his 24-game hit streak. Marty McManus climbs to second as Al Simmons gains, while Tommy Oliver drops. Cleveland leads team averages and fielding. Washington rises to second in team batting.
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Chicago
Sam Rice
Washington
Rice
Marty McManus
Detroit
al Simmons
Tommy Oliver
Boston
McManus
Simmons
Philadelphia
Cissell
Hodapp
Cleveland
Falk
Ruth
New York
Oliver
Jamieson
Judge
Indians
Sam Jones
Bob Grove
Athletics
Grove
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Eoon
St. Louis
Foxx
E. Rice
West
Cronin
Robins Lead in National League Batting Averages
Brooklyn tops the NL batting list at .335 as Babe Herman leads sluggers with .424 and 33 RBIs. Frank Hogan of New York trails by one point, with Paul Waner close behind. Frederick leads hits with 55, while Cuyler nets six triples and Waner seven steals. Reds hold best fielding at .978 and Hallahan leads strikeouts with 49.
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New York
Brooklyn
Robins
New York Giants
Babe Herman
Frank Hogan
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh
Johnny Frederick
del Bissonette
Herman
Chuck Klein
Philadelphia
Bill Terry
Frederick
Taylor Douthit
St. Louis
Frankie Frisch
Kiki Cuyler
Chicago Cubs
Hack Wilson
Chicago
Klein
O’doul
Terry
Douthit
Comorosky
Bissonette
Cincinnati Reds
Candidates Listed For Local Elections Here Are The Candidates
The filing books are closed and announced candidates include United States Senate candidates F. M. Simmons and J. W. Bailey with others from major parties. Congressional, state senate and house races, county offices, and local roles list incumbents and challengers from Democrats and Republicans across various districts.
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United States Senate
F. M. Simmons
J. W. Bailey
George Butler
George Pritchard
Irvin Tucker
Henry G. Dorsett
United States Congress
Frank Hancock
A. F. Sams
John Reynolds
J. F. Burrus
Worth D. Henderson
House of Representatives
W. G. Boon
E. B. Jeffress
W. C. Jones
G. Earl Preddy
Thomas Turner, Jr
Charles T. Weatherly
John B. Blair
Rufus E. Hodgin
James McClamrock, Jr
Mason W. Gant
Chalmer C. McLean
Frank Millikan
Register of Deeds
R. H. Wharton
R. L. Dixon
D. B. Stafford
Arthur Harrison
J. Frank Ross
R. H. Starr
Ww. C. Cobb
C. L. Harbour
Dr. W. W. Harvey
J. R. Edmunds
Deocrat
R. D. Thogdon
D. L. Donnell
George L. Stansbury
S. M. Bumpass
J. W. Burke
D. R. Huffines
H. W. Lambeth
Ernest P. Sharpe
R. Flake Shaw
L. C. Huffines
George F. Newman
E. D. Yost
High Point Township
R. E. Andrews
Constable
C. L. Gray
H. D. Stout
G. R. Shiplett
County Board of Education
Charles H. Ireland
Dred Peacock
C. E. Coltrane
Lord Davidson Dies After Illn ess and Injury
Lord Davidson former archbishop of Canterbury and primate of England died at 1 06 this morning after a period of illness. He had been confined to bed in March by a right arm injury and death was attributed to old age.
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London
Lord Davidson
Canterbury
England
Employed Boys Triumph Over Jamestown In Co C League
A strong pitching performance by Lengthy Bayfield led the Employed Boys to a decisive 6 to 4 victory against Jamestown. Key hits included two by Riley and Rayfield with home run by F Groome, while Jordan and Rayfield combined for 15 and 17 strikeouts respectively.
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Jamestown
Co. C
Bayfield
Weneels
Clark
Jamestown Ab RH
Groome
Riley
Rayfield
Taylor
Thomas
Jordan
Smith
Kearns Defeats Robbins 15 to 5 in Baseball Bout
The O. EB. Kearns nine defeated Robbins by 15 to 5. Kirby struck out 15 times in credit. A. Miller led at bat with two home runs and a double in four trips. V. Gurley, Wood, and A. Miller stood out in field and batting.
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O. EB. Kearns
Robbins
Kirby
A. Miller
V. Gurley
Wood
Kearns Ab
Gurley
Eee
Royalston
Vourley
Eensete A. Miller
Miller
Poore
Enees Stout
Efe Wood
Herman Rf
Greer
H Hoover
Doss
Fowler
Banks
Eeerves Saunders
Boswell
Stewart
Harris
Wee
Eeervnee
R. O. E. Kearns
Kirby Wood
Stewart Harris
Fowler Banks
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Francis
Guilford
Army Six
D. Harold Oliver
Ma Ferguson
Kearns
Ee High Point, N.C. Quiausack
Gyparanteco MA
Ubseee
EMD
Miss Clinard
Broadhurst Theatre
Virginia
Morning Glory
The
High Point Territory
Linard Mll Ha
Clinard Milling CO
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