Miami Streets Flooded as Torrential Rains Hit Miami
Torrential tropical rain began last night and continued into today, flooding principal streets in Miami and Miami Beach with several inches to three feet of water. Utilities were crippled, newspapers delayed, and a Weather Bureau forecaster said the city received a record 11 to 12 inches by early afternoon.
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United States Weather Bureau
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Legion Banquet Plans Unfold in High Point Church Basement
Andrew Jack post of the American Legion advances plans for a banquet in the basement of the Methodist Protestant church next Saturday night. A Tuesday meeting will finalize details with state officers expected, including State Commander Ry Stevens of Warsaw and Auxiliary President Annie Lee Monroe. The gathering aims to be the greatest ex service men event in High Point with post and auxiliary officers present.
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American Legion
Legionaries
Ucting
Ry Stevens
Warsaw
American Ion Auxiliary
Annie Lee Lonroe
de Phillips
Lexington
High Point
Auxy
Couder
Donald C. MacRae
Sied
Defense rests in Rhine lander annulment case
White Plains N Y November 30 The Rhine lander annulment defense rested its case minutes after court opened without calling Alice Beatrice Jones the defendant Young Rhinelander testified denying Ross Chidesters testimony about Alice's blood color The case may reach the jury tonight It has run three weeks Alice's mother was recalled to say if Alice's body was the same color at birth Lee Parsons Davis said the defense rests Justice Morghhauser denied motions by both sides
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White Plains
N. Y
Rhinelander
Alice Beatrice Jones
Ross Chidester
Alice
Lee Parsons Davis
Justice Marschauser
Davis
Morghhauser
Isaac N. Mills
Moschauser
Man Found Dead Near Baseball Park
Raleigh AP report says coroner L M Waring investigated a man found dead early near the local baseball park. He appeared deceased for some time and was found wrapped in a heavy automobile robe. Police had no clue to the man’s identity aside from a Durham license on the car.
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Raleigh
L. M. Waring
Durham
Vanderbilt Silence on Grace Vanderbilt Marriage Report
Reports that Grace Vanderbilt will marry Albert H. Ely Jr. prompted no comment from the Vanderbilt family while the Ely family referred inquiries to Grace Vanderbilt’s relatives.
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New York
Grace Vanderbilt
Albert H. Ely, Jr
Vanderbilt
Ely
Texas Fund Pledged For Cost Of Session Sparks Texas Politics
Intimation of a 300000 dollar fund to cover a special legislative session accompanies forecasts of further clashes over Governor Ferguson. The arrest of George Brady, a mansion butler, on liquor sale charges follows his claim of a conditional pardon. Texas politics, Ferguson's strength, and a pending grand jury session set for December 7 frame a tense political week.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Butler
Executive Mansion
Lee Satterwhite
Miriam A. Ferguson
George Brady
Ferguson
James KE
Travis County
Bomb Explodes in Pittsburgh Downtown Restaurant
A bomb exploded in downtown Pittsburgh damaging the restaurant front and a neighboring building. No injuries were reported. proprietors Raimondo Spargeli and wife were jolted from sleep. Witnesses saw three men in an automobile flee after placing the bomb.
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Pittsburgh
Raimondo Spargeli
Margaret
Market Dips as Readjustment Reopens on Wall Street
Traces of weakness linger in the New York stock market as readjustment resumes. Selling pressure hits high priced favorites and specialties, sparking an initial five point drop in Du Pont and losses of one to three points in Hudson, Mack Truck, Chrysler, American Smelting and U S Cast Iron Pipe.
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All Street
New York
Hudson
Mack Truck
Chrysler
American Smelting
U. S
Loucheur Backs Debt Faith in New Briand Cabinet
Paris reports Louis Loucheur vows France must honor its signature and rejects moratoriums or debt consolidation. He favors a sinking fund funded by new taxes to retire 98 billion francs of floating debt. His plan seeks banker and labor input before a deputies vote next Monday amid Locarno ratification and US debt settlement talks.
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Paris
Louis Loueur
Aristide Briand
France
M. Loucheur
Chamber
Senate
Bankers
Commerce
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
M. Doumergue
United States
Not Guilty of Attack on Negro Girl Seven Years Old
John Henry Edwards, a negro, was cleared in police court when Judge Don ald C MacRae dismissed the case for lack of sufficient evidence. The seven year old girl did not testify decisively, and the state admitted insufficient proof. Other defendants faced minor charges with varied outcomes including acquittals and costs.
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John Henry Edwards
Donald C. MacRae
Edwards
Thomas J. Gold
Lewis Teague
MacRae
Local Monarch Club Plans Under Way in High Point
Plans rapidly form to organize a Monarch club in High Point with C. J. Meetze and H. S. Willey from the national group arranging the local setup. Charter members H. M. Bryant and R. R. Blackburn accompany them as about 15 citizens have applied for membership. An organizational meeting is expected this week after a Greensboro luncheon.
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Monarch Club
High Point
C. J. Meetze
H. S. Willey
H. M. Bryant
R. R. Blackburn
Greensboro
Wilmington Arrest Claims Seven Murders by Slayer
A self declared slayer, 8S. I. Sharpe, was jailed in Wilmington after saying he killed seven men. He travels to Pierce County, Georgia, to face a murder charge for Sheriff I. C. Brooks's death in March 1922. He told deputies he would kill again if armed but was caught unarmed.
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Wilmington
I. Sharpe
Pierce County
I. C. Brooks
Tindall
Locarno Treaties to be Signed in London Tomorrow
London prepares for the Locarno treaties signing at eleven o clock in the British foreign office. Premiers of Britain and Germany’s allies attend with cabinet members and diplomats. Possible honors for Austen Chamberlain and talk of disarmament measures follow the accord.
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CAP
Locarno
Foreign Office
Europe
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Baron D’abernon
Gerany
Ramsay McDonald
George
Austen Chamberlain
Chamberlain
France
Germany
Charters Granted Amid State Incorporation News
Raleigh reports issued certificates of incorporation for Siler Wrenn real estate in Siler City with $25,000 authorized capital and $300 subscribed, Costner and Lohr in Dallas with $40,000 authorized and $5,000 subscribed, The Parks Granite and Power in Elkin with $100,000 authorized and $13,500 subscribed, Howell Press Lumber in Hendersonville with $120,000 authorized and $20,000 subscribed, Nancy Hosiery Mills in Salisbury with $25,000 authorized and $5,460 subscribed, amendment to Citizens Lumber in Asheville raising capital from $250,000 to $500,000, Southern Chair in High Point raising from $39,000 to $160,000.
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Raleigh
W. N. Everett
Siler Wrenn
Siler City
J. Wade Siler
J. L. Wrenn
Wade Barber
Pittsboro
Costner and Lohr Company
Dallas
H. A. Costner
G. V. Lohr
L. L. Costner
B. L. Lohr
Parks Granite and Power Company
Elkin
J. B. Parks
H. Nicholson
C. R. Nicholson
Maude Sloan
W. D. Turner
Statesville
Howell Press Lumber and Supply Company
Hendersonville
J. W. Howell
G. S. Dellinger
Shelby
E. J. Pless
J.E. Chaitt
Marion
Nancy Hosiery Mills, Inc
Salisbury
C. H. Summers
W. L. Horah
W. T. Busby
Citizens’ Lumber Company
Asheville
Southern Chair Company
High Point
Violent European Weekend Storms Wreak Havoc Across Region
Storms lashed southern Italy Spain and northern Europe over the weekend with heavy seas flooding shores wrecking railways and crops. Bitter cold and snow blanketed Austria Germany and Switzerland while parts of Britain faced scattered snow in harsh conditions.
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Spain
Scandinavia
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Bay of Biscayne
Europe
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Naples
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Catanzaro
Monteleone
Bagnara
President Garfild
Austria
Germany
Switzerland
Amony
Greece
Bud
Patrag
England
Scotland
Governor McLean Commutes Robert Steele Death Sentence
Governor McLean commuted the death sentence of Robert Steele, a Union County Negro, to life imprisonment. Pardon Commissioner H Hoyle Sink said Steele would die in the electric chair Friday before the commutation. The action followed Mary Cauthen’s interview claiming she mistold the trial testimony. she and Steele disputed the murder details. An earlier clemency appeal failed to secure a new trial.
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Raleigh
McLean
Robert Steele
Union County
H. Hoyle Sink
Steel
New York
Sink
Mary Cauthen
Will Cauthen
Steele
Cauthen
Harvest Festival to Highlight High Point High School
Seniors at High Point High School will present the annual harvest festival in the school auditorium Friday at 7 30 p m. The event, postponed from November 20 due to a library association meeting, showcases side shows and big features including a magician and a collegiate act by the glee club. A fireworks display closes the program.
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High Point High School
Library Association
Hic School
Glee Club
Court martial expunges King remark in Mitchell case
The Mitchell court martial ordered removal from the record of Brigadier General King remarks during Friday testimony. The session also covered Pearson charges, Navy reserve testimony, and questions about the MacMillan Arctic expedition aircraft and the Pulitzer racing planes.
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Mitchell
King
Frank R. Reid
Illinois
Reid
Pearson
Army
Navy
Richardson
United States
Allen W. Gullion
Gullion
Ag Tgolonel Mitchell
H. C. Richardscor
N. C.3
Pearsons
Fairfield
Ohio
Army Air Service
Catawba County Controversy Over Route Ten Reaches Salisbury
State highway officials prepare to decide whether to route Number Ten from Cleremont to Hickory with a Newton spur. Wilkinson backs direct economy minded plan. opponents threaten court action. The issue, tied to capital needs and state roads policy, could reach the supreme court if contested. Judge Garland A. Midgette attends Franklin County civil and criminal dockets.
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Raleigh
Commission
Catawba County
Salisbury
Statesville
Newton Hnll
Catawba
Dash
Newton
Hickory
W. C. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Cleremont
Durham
Oxford
Stem
Creedmoor
John Sprunt Hill
Supreme Court
Garland A. Midgette
Franklin County
Midgette
Jesse Wyatt
Pershing Wins Battle of the Gridiron Over Navy
ARICA Chile reports that General Pershing notes the Army defeated the Navy in a football game stirring pride amid military circles. The clash between service branches drew attention as troops celebrated the unexpected victory.
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Chile
Pershing
Navy
Juniors of City Plan Evening Meeting At Masonic Hall
Juniors of the City plan a gathering Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the old Masonic hall Harris building East Washington Street High Point invited all Juniors to attend. State Councilor M W Winchester of Nashville and Vice-State Councilor C W Snyder of Winston Salem are expected to be present. An enjoyable program is planned.
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United American Mechanics
Masonic Hall
Harris Building
East Washington Street
M. W. Wincher
Nashville
C. W. Synder
Winston Salem
High Point
Raleigh Times celebrates 50th anniversary with 68 page special edition
The Raleigh Times issued a 68 page four section edition marking its fiftieth founding anniversary. The issue surveys Raleigh's current activities while recounting notable events from the past fifty years and features abundant photographs and contributions from Raleigh's prominent figures.
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