Mexican political turmoil and border reports sweep U S towns
News from Nogales and San Antonio detail Mexican chaotic politics as General Arnulfo Gomez and Huerta factions unite in San Antonio while rebel forces move toward Vera Cruz. Reports also note Alfoso de la Huerta’s brother Adolfo de la Huerta ties and border city reactions.
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San Antonio
Arnulfo Gomez
Calles
Huerta
Nogales
Ariz
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Nagres Herald
Herald
Alvaro Obregon
Chihuahua
Coahuila
San Luis Potosi
Durango
Nicolas Fernandez
Chjihuahua
Zepeda
Ricaud
S. Humberto Barros
Mier
Teran
Cuernavaca
Geo. Tor Almada
Mexico City
Goomez
Almada-Gomez
el Paso
Sonora
Almada
Perote
Gomez
el Triumfo
Texas
Amilcar Zentella
Serrano
Nogales Nogales
Alfoso de la Huerta
Adolfo de la Huerta
AFL aims and labor drives at Los Angeles convention
The American Federation of Labor in its Los Angeles convention outlined plans to expand organization into new crafts and territories. President William Green urged resisting Moscow dictation and Communism while delegates backed credentials rules and a push to unionize auto and textile workers in the South and Canada. A move to end race-based union limits and a committee to resolve machinists and railway unions disputes were also agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
American Federation of Labor
William Creen
Moscow
United States
Canada
Porto Rico
Ontario
South
Thomas McMahon
Textile Workers of America
International Association of Machinists
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electrical Railway
Washington, D. C
Rich Earl of Iveagh Dies in London at 80
London reports the death of the Earl of Iveagh head of Guinness Brewery and one of Britain’s wealthiest men at his London home aged 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of Iveagh
Guiness Brewery
Great Britain
Break of Relations With Bulgaria Near Jugoslavia
Belgrade Oct 7. The Jugoslavian minister to Sofia was authorized to inform Bulgaria that unless Bulgarian groups in Macedonia are disbanded, Yugoslavia will recall its ambassador and sever diplomatic relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Jugslavia
Jugoslavia
Sofia
Macedonia
Jugoslav
Sunday school institute planned for Yadkin College churches
Plans are set for a Sunday school institute at Friendship Methodist Protestant Church in Yadkin College township. The session opens Sunday at 2 30 pm under the Davidson County Sunday School Association with speakers Mrs H W Maier A L Snider and coordinators W M Burly and Mrs C C McCuiston guiding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Yadkin College
Friendship Methodist Protestant Church
Yadkin College Township
Davidson County Sunday School Association
H. W. Maier
Methodist Protestant Church
Thomasville
Young People’s Division
The
County Association
A. L. Snider
Denton
W. M. Burly
Near Friendship
Yadkin College Township Sunday School Association
C. C. McCuiston
Mecklenburg dairy cooperative gains five cents a gallon
A Mecklenburg county dairy farmers association has secured a five cent per gallon milk price increase for its 51 bulk delivering members in Charlotte. A sales committee led the effort and will manage all future contracts. The group plans to buy feed and supplies in carloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
Kope Elias
Mrs H G Wells Dies in Essex Home at 82
Mrs H G Wells widow of author H G Wells died at the Wells home in DUNNOW Essex after a battle with cancer. She was born Amy Catherine Robbins and had a long life as wife of the British writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunnow
Essex
Eng
H. G. Wells
Wells
Remus pleads not guilty in wife killing case
George Remus, once a millionaire bootlegger, pleaded not guilty at arraignment for the murder of his wife Imogene Remus in Cincinnati. He was held to the grand jury without bond as prosecutors plan an immediate indictment and trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remus
Cincinnati
George Remus
Imogene
Granada
Eden Park
Atlanta
Chicago
Charles H. Taft
Hamilton County
New’ Grand Jury
Taft
W. W. O’brien
Hugh J Daly
United States
Romola
Mrs Lilliendahl Arrested On Murder Charge In New Jersey
Mrs Margaret E Lilliendahl widow of Dr A William Lilliendahl 65 and Willis Beach 55 Hammonton poultry farmer were jailed in Mays Landing N J charged with murder in the death of Dr Lilliendahl whose body was found beside a Hammonton area road Three weeks earlier Grand jury heard letters and testimony amid a case of alleged quarrels and a suspected attack on the physician by two men before his death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lilliendahl
New Jersey
Peggy Anderson
Willis Beach
Mays Landing
N. J
A. William Lilliendahl
Hammonton
Margaret E. Lilliendahl
Atlantic County
Lilliendahl
Police
Vineland
Lilliendahls
Panel Company 1 New Concern Of Lexington
Lexington October 7 The Carolina Panel Company forms as a new manufacturing enterprise with authorized capital of 200000 dollars, 100000 paid in, and plans to employ about sixty workers. A modern panel plant will supply furniture makers, with construction to start after formal organization and completion expected by January 1, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Carolina Panel Company
Raleigh
American author commits suicide in Berlin home
Berlin report says Herman George Schefmauer, American author and critic, killed himself after shooting his private secretary in his residence in Berlin. The incident occurred today as details emerged from police and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Herman George Schefmauer
Poultry Pays in Taylorsville Area
In Alexander county farmers learn that good care and housing pay off. Jackson Smith of Hiddenite built a modern poultry house to house 265 Leghorn hens, cutting disease and boosting egg output, and now expands to 500 hens with plans from the poultry extension department at State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry
Taylorsville
N. C
Alexander County
D. H. Osborne
Jackson Smith
Hiddenite
Route 1
Poultry Extension Department
State College
Executions Reported of Two Mexican Generals
Official dispatches from Mexico City to Nogales announce the execution by firing squad at Zacatecas of General Alfredo Rodriguez chief of Federal troops and General Norberto Alvara both charged with mutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
A. P
Sonora
War Department
Mexico City
Zacatecas
Revival Services at Fairview Church Begin in Randolph Circuit
The Rev. W. R. Harris will begin revival services at Fairview church in the Randolph Circuit on Sunday. The services will continue throughout the week with daily gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harris
Fairview Church
Randolph Circuit
Paper mill cave in injures many in Wisconsin
Two floors of the Kimberly-Clark paper mill in Kimberly collapsed today injuring at least 20 workers. Several construction crew members on the first floor were believed buried beneath debris as rescue efforts began. The plant is described as the largest in the United States with the collapse near the center of the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Kimberly- Clark
Kimberly
Kimberly-Clark
United States
Judge Delivers Guilty Verdict in Bigamy Case
The Rev. Willis T. Jordan, a Columbus Georgia minister, found guilty of bigamy by a Charlotte jury with mercy recommended. Defense argued mental disorder and amnesia left him unable to consent to marriage. expert testimony cited arterioesclerotic dementia and senile psychosis.
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Charlotte
Willis T. Jordan
Columbus
Tom P. Jimiston
Jordan
J. E. S. Davidson
John G. Carpenter
Emma Langridge-Jordan
Columbus, Ga
Tom P. Jimison
John E
Davidson
Charlotte Alienist
Missouri
Emma Langridge- Jordan
Washington, D. C
Chester
S. C
Virginia
Prohibition Raid Nets Sixteen Arrested in Elizabeth City
In Elizabeth City Minnesota this morning, sixteen alleged liquor law violators were rounded up by five federal agents led by J. J. Jordan. The sweep used five fast cars and began just after daybreak. Eleven white men and five Black individuals were arrested within three hours after weeks of undercover work. Preliminary hearings were held around noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth City
J. Jjordan
Consolidation of North Carolina schools gains pace
North Carolina state education officials report a slowing rise in teachers as consolidation reshapes districts. In 1926-27 there were 23 448 teaching posts with 17 705 white and 5 743 colored teachers, split between rural and city schools, as certificates reflect training levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Tar Heel
State Department of Education
North Carolina
Yankees Sweep Pirates Behind Pennock Ruth In 8 1 Victory
The New York Yankees, led by pitcher Herb Pennock in his fifth World Series win and a Babe Ruth home run, defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8 to 1 to take a 3–0 lead in the series before a crowd over 60,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Bell
Associated Press
Yankee Stadium
New York
Pirates
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Yankees
Ruth
Don Miller
Pittsburghers
Earl Combs
Lou Stills
Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Pennock
Moore
Mantle
Yanks
Pir
Herb Pennock
Babe Ruth
Pittsburgh Pirates
George Delivers Address At Kings Mountain Celebration
Senator George of Georgia urged loyalty to American ideals and institutions at the 147th Kings Mountain battle anniversary. He framed patriotism as fidelity to the Constitution and opposition to imperialism, stressing rights of the common man and opposition to economic barriers favoring privileged classes.
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George
Kings Mountain Ground
Kings Mountain
Cemocrat
Georgia
Battle of
United States
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Dixie
McMahon
American Federation
Textile Workers of the
Willis F. Jordan
Lumbus, Ga
Bulgaria
Mrs. Wells
Pane Company
Lexington People
R. H. E. Yankews
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