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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1927
Page
2
Preparations are complete for what officials expect to be the largest sports crowd in Greensboro as North Carolina State and Davidson collide at Memorial Stadium. A special train will bring more than 1,000 fans from Raleigh and hundreds from Davidson.
State lines up Moe Dowell against Davidson’s Dick Grey as college crowds fill the east stands for a 2:30 p m tip in a North Carolina rivalry noted for Davidson’s stubborn defense.
Fall Sinclair was released on $25,000 bond as prosecutors pursue charges before the grand jury even as mistrial and jury tampering investigations unfold. A. Day refused to answer questions citing a self incrimination letter while authorities pursue potential contempt motions.
Floods sweeping New England and New York submerged streets and ruined centers from Becket Massachusetts to Burlington Vermont. A reservoir break drowned Mrs Gustine Carroll and wrecked 25 Becket buildings while bridges, mills, and rail lines were washed away amid million dollar damage forecasts.
Washington officials summon William J. Burns and his son W Sherman Burns to appear Monday. They will bring operative records from the Teapot Dome investigation that led to the mistrial in the Fall and Sinclair case. District Attorney Neil Burkinshaw says several jurors and witnesses, including Clark and Marshel, are also to testify as the grand jury probes the conspiracy.
Albert B. Fall and Harry F. Sinclair will face a new jury in the District of Columbia supreme court on Monday January 16 on a conspiracy charge tied to the Teapot Dome oil leasing. Justice Siddons fixed the date after government allegations that Burns detectives hired by Sinclair sought juror contact and that a juror expected material gain from a verdict.
Dr J A Yarborough mayor of Wake Forest and a noted dentist was critically injured when his car plunged through a bridge railing on a Raleigh bound trip. He crawled to the tracks as a train approached and was pulled to safety by H L Macon before being taken to a Raleigh hospital.
An invention enables automatic SOS transmissions including the ship's call letters and location to aid in search and rescue operations.
Mrs W W Martin of Greene boro will deliver the final lecture in a three part series on child training tonight at 8 o clock at the junior high school on South Main street. A large crowd is expected. The second talk was today at 3 30 pm. The Parent Teacher council offers a banner to the school with the best attendance across all three lectures.
Navy recruiting officials announce free film program at the local recruiting post tonight beginning at 7 o clock. Open to men ages 17 to 86, with the Naval Recruiting Office located in the post office building.
Some experimenters in the Near East are attempting to transmute base metals into gold using formulas cited in ancient Arabic manuscripts.
Asheville reports the completion of a packed day with many addresses and business matters at the 88th annual Western North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. About 700 ministers and laymen attended as talks by Bishop Mougan and others drew attention to church unity efforts with the Methodist Protestant church.
Advertises MELLO GLO Face Powder as a pure long lasting cosmetic that minimizes shine and pores. Claims include youthful complexion and peach like look with superior quality. Available at Randall's Pharmacy.
A peculiar Australian plant described as a cannibal tree resembles a giant pineapple and is claimed to trap and crush anyone who touches its leaves.
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