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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1927
Page
3
The University of Georgia leads a group of nine major college teams with the best defensive record in the unbeaten class. The Bulldogs have yielded only 13 points in seven games, with Yale accounting for ten of those.
Pittsburgh Panthers lead with 249 points across eight games among a select group. Alabama Poly trails, while all teams except Georgia have at least one tie. Tie records among the clubs are listed.
In Cincinnati on November 15 AP reports George Remus under a five hour trial session to select 12 jurors to decide if he will be executed for the October 6 killing of his estranged wife Imogene Holmes Remus. Remus testifies in his own defense as prosecutors continue to demand execution and the defense repeats temporary insanity as the plea.
A letter from a landlord says rent is overdue and asks for payment. The tenant replies that they cannot pay, citing their own inability to pay as well. The exchange is cited by the London Evening News.
The Brown Paul Players present a three act musical comedy at the Orpheum this week. The cast includes Dec Paul Mary Brown Stanley Gordon Joseph Barnett Gene Hanlon Bert Bence and Herb Camp with Camp praised for violin work. The show draws capacity crowds and is regarded as above average for the tab show circuit.
The historic Chancellor House at Chancellorsville near Fredericksburg burned down last night. The building stood on the battlefield site famed for Civil War skirmishes and a centerpiece of local memory.
The Burns case investigation renewed with Charles G. Ruddy leading the on other operatives who shadowed jurors. William J. McMullin claims his men spread false reports to force a mistrial. A mystery Philadelphia man may be called next. Kidwell seeks contempt rulings against Akers and King over interviews about the case.
The Randolph County head clerk, a longtime teacher in Sunday school and a leader who led the ticket for clerk last election, was killed in an auto crash. Survived by his mother Louella Lovett, three brothers and three sisters, he was a central figure in county affairs and highly regarded by auditors, judges and solicitors.
ASSOCIATE PRESS reports a tall handsome king and a petite aviation queen posing together outside the White House. Ruth draws envy from onlookers as crowds chant Lindy to see Lindbergh. The king praises the queen and she calls him a peach.
Alice Longfellow of Cambridge Massachusetts, daughter of the poet, reports a melancholy view of modern ocean travel after returning from Europe. She recalls Richard Henry Dana of Cambridge and his 1840s Two Years Before the Mast, noting travel has grown luxurious since then.
A secretive second man from Philadelphia joins William J. McMullin in a high security session tied to the Burns detective agency mistrial investigation. Prosecutors restrict testimony to relevant facts as Burns and his sons face grand jury questions after McMullin’s dramatic charges.
Allegations filed in court accuse Barclay Warburton of hosting almost nightly parties with men and women at all hours, denying rest to Ludwig Carmer. Warburton’s ex wife is now Mrs. W. E F. Van derbilt. Carmer sues for rent after vacating another unit in the same building.
CharLOTTETOWN reports a consignment of 1,000 foxes from Prince Edward Island is to be shipped soon with prices listed from 500 to 1500 dollars per pair.
After 91 years the Union Club will relocate from Fifth Avenue to Park Avenue. It sold its Fifth Avenue home for 4 million dollars to Jeremiah Milbank, a major real estate holder with about 25.9 million dollars in property.
Frederick A. Cook of Galilee reports two ten pound cod caught in local nets bearing the Norwegian fisheries department stamp indicating they swam about 3,000 miles from Norway.
Chester Conklin and George Bancroft wow audiences in a railroad comedy Tell It to Sweeney at the Broadhurst theater. Luke Beamish and Cannonball Casey clash in a tale of romance, thrills, and slapstick with Doris Hill and Jack Luden in key roles.
W W Johnson longtime probate judge of Union county died at his home in Union today. Funeral services were planned for 3 p.m tomorrow.
Manoilescu, descendant of Romanian revolutionaries, is sentenced to five years in prison after a trial that drew intense Romanian interest. The defendant rejected Bratianu’s peace offer and chose the road of honor, while authorities cited a conspiracy linked to Carol and party leaders.
The Associated Press corrects an erroneous report from the International Hoboes association convention. Nicholas Klein of Cincinnati was named as president then but is not the president or leader of the organization.
The army of the unemployed began a ten mile trek from Hungerford to Newbury this morning. Organizers expect the march to reach Newbury in time for tea, reflecting frugal wartime protest activity.
Manoilescu is freed of charge after a court martial acquits him of conspiracy in the Carolist plot. Five judges voted 3 to 2 to clear the ex under-secretary of finance, amid calls that Prince Carol could return as regent or king if the people wish. The dynastic question remains tied to Carol’s 1926 renunciation and the crown’s succession.
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