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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

9

High Point Urged to Vote In Primary Fight

High Point voters are urged to cast a heavy ballot to support three local nominees in the county primary. W C Jones and H A Millis seek county and legislative seats amid opposition, while T J Gold runs unopposed for state senate. Arthur Harrison declines to run as an independent and pledges support for the Democratic nominee.

High Point H. A. Millis Tony Millis Jones Arthur Harrison toMeg Democratic Party

Southern Cross Ready for Honolulu Leg of Pacific Flight

The four airmen of the Southern Cross prepared at Oakland for the 2,400 mile hop to Honolulu as the first leg of their 7,788 mile bid to Australia. Captain Charles Kingsford Smith led the team with Ulm, Warner, and Lyon aboard the refined monoplane. Weather forecasts predicted favorable winds to Hawaii.

Australia Honolulu Pacific Coast Kingsford-Smith Charles Kingsford- Smith Golden Gate Bay Telegraph Hill San Francisco Oakland Farallon Islands Cal Pacific Ocean Charles Kingsford-Smith Charles Ulm James Warner Harry Lyon Kinksford-Smith Ulm Warner Lyon United States Weather Bureau Today Southern Cross Hawaii Hawaiian Islands Weather Bureau Waimbea Island of Kaui Barking Sands Wheeler Field California

Kirkman Relates Travel Episodes at High Point Dinner

O A Kirkman general manager of the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad spoke to the High Point American Business club at the Sheraton last night. He recounted humorous Europe travel experiences from the previous summer, introduced by Dr J B Richardson. A goodly number of members attended.

High Point American Business Club Sheraton Hotel O. A. Kirkman High Point, Thomasvile and Denton Europe Kirkman J B. Richardson

Journalist George Parker Dies at 81 in New York

George Frederick Parker a retired journalist and president of the Grover Cleveland association died at his home in New York today in his 81st year.

New York George Frederick Parker Grover Cleveland Association

Gadsden labels printed reports untrue on utility inquiry

Washington May 31 P H Gadsden chairman of the executive committee of the joint committee of national utility associations said reports alleging propaganda by utilities in education are unwarranted and untrue He noted some literature combats government ownership but textbooks claims of direct utility control are unfounded He cited occasional exam of school texts for errors and omissions and propaganda favorable to public ownership in some instances.

Washington P. H. Gadsden Joint Committee of National Utility Associations Federal Trade Commission Public Power Gadsden

Stewart Snow Up For Trial On Contempt Charge

Seven attorneys, five for the defense, enter the District of Columbia Supreme Court to press charges of contempt of the Senate against Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil Indiana, over questions from the Teapot Dome committee about the Continental Trading Company deal. Harry F. Sinclair and others shared profits. Sinclair was convicted last year and awaits appeal decision.

Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court Senate Robbert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company of Indiana Stewart Harry F. Sinclair H. M. Blackmer James E. O'Neil Sinclair

Health Habits Vary By Class In A Eastern College

A survey of women students at an eastern college shows freshmen show higher health intelligence than sophomores juniors and seniors, with seniors least aware. The study links outdoor activity meal regularity vacations and candy coffee use to overall health habits and notes a decline with higher class standing.

Woman's College United States William R. P. Emerson Emerson

Negotiations on Purchase of Chicago Journal

John Stewart Bryan publisher of the Richmond News Leader and S S Thomason of Chicago near completion of a deal to buy the Chicago Journal. Bryan and Thomason, already owners of the Tampa Tribune and Greensboro Record, plan to assume control tomorrow.

Chicago Journal John Stewart Bryan Richmond News- Leader Richmond The Richmond News-Leader SS. _ &. Thomason Chicago Bryan Thomason Ready Tampa Fla Tribune Greensboro N. C Record Chicago Tribune American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Messrs Journal

Globe Parlor Folk Enjoy Big Picnic

Employees of the Globe Parlor Furniture company and their families held a picnic yesterday at Walker's mill near the city. They left the factory at 10 o'clock and returned after a supper of fried chicken ice cream and cold drinks prepared by the women. All declared it a good time.

Globe Parlor Furniture Company Walker

Williams Held for Trial on Murder Charge

Walter Williams was ordered held for trial in June superior court for the murder of John Connor near Pineville. He was denied bond after a preliminary hearing in Charlotte. Grandmother witness Mrs. Mattie Kimball testified Williams seized a shotgun and warned Connor away before the shooting.

Charlotte Walter Williams Superior Court John Connor Pineville Mattie Kimball Williams Connor

Convicts Arrested in Florida After Gasoline Theft

Eugene Moss and Wade Mc Dowell, escaped from North Carolina penitentiary, were arrested in Lakeland after stealing gasoline. A thumb scar on Ross aided identification. Police held a stolen Raleigh car and a license plate in the name of Turner G. Cummings of High Point, North Carolina.

Lakeland Fla Eugene Moss Wade McDowell North Carolina Penitentiary Ross Raleigh Turner G. Cummings High Point N. C

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin becomes world leading laxative

In 1892 Dr Caldwell created a mild vegetable laxative for women, children and the elderly sold as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The preparation grew to become the world’s largest selling liquid laxative with millions using it yearly for headaches, biliousness, indigestion and related ailments. Free sample offers are extended by mail.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell Monticello

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