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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

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Anglo American talks push old seas questions forward

President Hoover and Prime Minister MacDonald wrap up discussions in Washington signaling plans to start formal talks on freedom of the seas and other historic issues. They vow to base future ties on the pact renouncing war and will involve Canada in follow up discussions across departments and dominions.

Washington Hoover MacDonald Canada Mr. MacDonald London

Hugh G. Chatham Dies At Baltimore

Hugh G. Chatham 66 longtime head of Chatham Manufacturing in Winston-Salem and Elkin died in a Baltimore hospital after an operation and pneumonia. He was a NC businessman and politician former chairman of the state democratic executive committee and state senator. Survived by four brothers a sister a son and a daughter funeral arrangements pending.

Winston-Salem Hugh G. Chatham Chatham Manufacturing Company Winston-Salem and Elkin Baltimore Chatham North Carolina United States Mr. Chatham State Democratic Executive Committee Forsyth County North Carolina Railroad Elkin’s and Allegheny Paul Charlotte R. M Alex and Don Chatham M. E. Motsinger R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Thurmond Hanes

Air Tour Planes Stop At Winston

Twenty four of the 28 airplanes that left Richmond this morning on the national air tour arrived in Winston-Salem on time while four were delayed due to illness, motor trouble or navigation issues. One Cessna pilot suffered appendicitis, a Curtiss Condor turned back for motor trouble, and a Great Market biplane pilot reportedly wandered off course in haze.

Winston-Salem Richmond National Air Tour Earl Rowland Byrdfield May Haizlit William Lancaster

Question Asked Girl By State Starts Row

In Charlotte on October 19 the murder trial of seven labor leaders over the Gastonia police chief killing paused as parties argued whether the question about communism could be asked. The State sought to link the International Labor Defense to the Communist Party while defense objected.

Charlotte N. C Aderholt Gastonia Katie Corley International Labor Defense Communist Party Barnhill State Supreme Court Sacco-Vanzetti Massachusetts Corley Union Fred Erwin Beal Clarence Miller Joseph Harrison George Carter Louis McLaughlin K. Y. Hendricks William McGinnis Tom Gilbert Ad A. J. Roach Miss Corley Irene Corley

Brookhart seeks Treasury to buy farm loan bonds

Senator Brookhart of Iowa introduced a joint resolution urging the Treasury to purchase 100 million dollars or more in farm loan bonds from federal land banks to aid agriculture. He argued Wall Street gambling draws funds from the countryside, lowering demand for bonds paying about 5 percent interest, citing farmer protests from the Midwest.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Brookhart Iowa Wall Street New York Middle West

Advise More Money For U. S. Courts

The attorney general's office has urged the budget bureau to approve several hundred thousand dollars in increased appropriations to ease congestion in federal courts.

Budget Bureau Attorney General's Office

Senator Smith Recommends McLeod for U.S. Court of Claims

South Carolina Governor Thomas G. McLeod is recommended by Senator Smith to President Hoover for appointment to the United States Court of Claims bench. The action aims to fill a new or vacant seat with the former governor.

McLeod Washington Smith South Carolina Hoover Thomas G. McLeod United States Court of Claims

Enterprise to provide play by play Carolina Georgia Tech game

The Enterprise will offer a detailed running account of the Carolina Georgia Tech football game in Atlanta for patrons unable to attend. Kickoff is at 3 30 local time and a playograph board at 1 30 will display Philadelphia’s Shibe Park World Series game three Cubs vs Athletics before the football report.

Sinking oil field near Sour Lake creates lake threatens oil land

Heavy loss threats loom as ten acres in the Sour Lake oil field near Beaumont Texas sank beneath a growing lake. Drilling sites and wells faced shutdowns as geologists study a crater 50 to 150 feet deep forming from drained underground oil. Two wells changed flow massively from high to saltwater or low production.

Beaumont Tex Sour Lake Here Great Hole Gulf Goose Creek Harris County

Harding Continues His Investigation In Marion Riot

Judge W F Harding heard testimony on October 10 about the Marion Manufacturing riot on October 2 in which five men died. Deputy sheriff Allie Stepp claimed he did not fire and that 50 to 60 shots were fired by officers and strikers. Broad Robins said he fired twice to save his life as the crowd threatened him. Strikers attacked, leaving wounded and tense, with one striker later hospitalized.

Marion W. F. Harding North Carolina Superior Court Marion Manufacturing Company Allie Stepp O. F. Adkins John Jonas Stepp Broad Robins Marion Township Robins Black

Lindbergh Near End of Belize to Miami Flight

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and his party departed Cozumel at 6 56 a.m. on the final leg back to Miami from Belize British Honduras, according to a Pan American Airways relay.

Miami Charles A. Lindbergh Cozumel Belize British Honduras Pan-American Airways

Waggoner Draws 15 Year Prison Term

New York October 10. Charles Delos Waggoner of Telluride Colorado, bank president, was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to mail fraud connected with a scheme to steal 500000 from six New York banks using forged authorization papers.

New York Charles Delos Waggoner Telluride Colo

Four-masted schooner aground near Atlantic Beach

The four masted schooner Ada Tower, British registry 528 tons, capt Hatfield owner, was reported aground off Atlantic Beach, Jacksonville, Fla. The vessel had a bad list and eight crew members were unable to leave.

Jacksonville Fla Atlantic Beach Ada Tower Hatfield

MacDonald Visits Philadelphia for Private Luncheon

British Prime Minister J Ramsay MacDonald arrived in Philadelphia with his daughter and party on a Washington to New York tour. He hosts a private luncheon for about forty physicians and nurses who cared for him at Jefferson Hospital two years ago, and planned a reception for local cultural and civic groups at the Bellevue-Stratford before continuing to New York.

Philadelphia J. Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain MacDonald Washington New York Ishbel Jefferson Hospital Bellevuetrafford Hotel

N. W. Jenkins Dies in Lumberton at 69

N W Jenkins, 69, a prominent Fairmont businessman and former Robeson county legislator, died after a weeklong illness in Lumberton. Funeral services are set for Friday in Fairmont. Survived by five children including Mesdames Williams of Vanceboro and Cole of Raeford, Rudolph Davis of Lumberton, and Emily plus Fred Jenkins of Fairmont.

Lumberton N. W. Jenkins Fairmont Robeson County Mesdames Fred A. Williams Vanceboro Alfred Cole Raeford Rudolph Davis Emily Fred Jenkins

Autogiro Plane Crashes During Test Flight

A Pitcairn field test near Hallowell Pennsylvania ended with a first autogiro plane built in the United States crashing about 50 feet. The right wing, propeller and windmill vanes were damaged. An unconfirmed report claimed Juan de la Cierva held insurance on the craft.

Philadelphia Pitcairn Eastin Pike Hallowell Juan de la Cierva

Fall Trial Recessed Again Until Tomorrow

Justice Hitz recessed Albert B. Fall bribery trial after court doctors reported Fall could not stand trial and needed further examination. Drs Clayton Leech Thomas and Tewksbury to assist. Ruffin refused by Fall for personal reasons. defense seeks to proceed.

Washington William Hitz Albert B. Fall Fall Thomas A. Clayton Frank Leech John Thomas L. G. Tewksbury Ruffin Clayton Sterling Ruffin Wilson

Senate lobby hearings set to begin Tuesday

Washington reports the senate lobby investigating committee will start public hearings Tuesday. Chairman Caraway may issue subpoenas and hopes to call Joseph R. Grundy of the American Tariff League first. Evanson of the Connecticut Manufacturers’ Association may be questioned about a double salary.

Washington Senate Caraway Joseph R. Grundy American Tariff League Charles L. Evanson Connecticut Manufacturers’ Association Senator Bingham Connecticut Finance Committee Evanson

Prairie snow covers western districts with heavy fall

Prairie districts west of Winnipeg were blanketed by snow today. Brandon and Virden reported especially heavy accumulations as cold weather spread across Manitoba.

Prairies Winnipeg Man Brandon Virden

Former Pantages employees called as witnesses in trial

Three former Pantages theatre staffers Tillie Russo Roy Keene and William Jobelman will testify for the prosecution in the Alexander Pantages statutory charge case. They say Pantages instructed them to alter their accounts after the cubby hole incident.

Los Angeles Alexander Pantages Cubby Hole Pentages W W. C. Hale Deffense W. S. Gilbert Texas Gilbert Hale Jay Sheridan San Diego Sheridan Pantages Mise Pringle

Strikers at New Orleans Vote Again on Agreement

The 1200 New Orleans street car men on strike since July 2 vote again to decide acceptance or rejection of a tentative agreement with New Orleans Public Service Inc. A board of arbitration would settle ambiguities over their return to work. The second vote was announced at a downtown theatre meeting.

New Orleans New Orleans Public Service, Inc Carmen's Board of Arbitration The

Paris Grants Adoris Stevens Divorce From Dudley Malone

Adoris Stevens, noted feminist leader, was granted a divorce from New York lawyer Dudley Field Malone in French courts on grounds of abandonment.

Paris Adoris Stevens Dudley Field Malone New York

United States to Join Five-Power Naval Limitations Talks

The United States formally accepts Britain’s invitation to a five power naval limitation conference as Prime Minister MacDonald departs. Secretary Stimson will head the U S delegation with possible alternates including Dawes Gibson and Hilary Jones. A large staff of advisers will accompany the group in the effort toward world peace.

Washington MacDonald Great Britain Stimson United States Lennon Hoover Dawes London Gibson Belgium Hilary P. Jones Congress

Firemen Pump Water Into Lake to Save Dying Fish

Tampa firemen connected city water mains to a lake after a sanitary sewer burst near Robies Park. Refuse polluted the water, cutting oxygen and threatening fish. the ice department assisted by delivering fresh water to the pool area.

Tampa Fla Robies Park Ice Department

George H. Newman Dies in Nashville at 71

George H. Newman, 71, an attorney in the interior department at Washington, died in Nashville after a short illness attributed to pneumonia. He arrived from Washington on Monday to visit his brother Colonel William Newman. He served in his Washington role for 15 years and is survived by his widow and two sons, Lt. Oliver P. Newman of the U.S. Army and James W. Newman of New York City.

Nashville Tenn George H. Newman Interior Department Washington Newman William Newman Oliver P. Newman United States Army James W. Newman New York City

Greensboro Hosts 162nd North Carolina Methodist Conference

The 162nd annual North Carolina conference of the Methodist Protestant church will meet at Calvary Church in Greensboro from November 6 to 11. Rev. S. W. Taylor of Greensboro presides. Rev. C. A. Bates serves as secretary. The conference area covers all North Carolina and parts of South Carolina and Virginia, with 93 pastoral charges. Notables expected include John C. Broomfield of Pittsburgh president of the general conference and James H. Straughn, G. W. Haddaway, and Dr. E P. Branson among others.

Greensboro North Carolina The Methodist Protestant Church Calvary Church S. W.taylor C. A. Bates South Carolina Virginia John C. Broomfield Pittsburgh James H. Straughn Washington G. W. Haddaway Baltimore Board of Missions E P. Branson Chapel Hill

Three Killed In Crash of Trains

An east bound passenger train and a west bound freight train collided head on west of Portage Pennsylvania station at night killing three trainmen. The victims were T. Johnson of Youngwood junior engineman on the passenger train W C Read of Altoona engineman of the freight train and G L Burkhelder of Jeannette Pa firesman on the passenger train. J C Flenner firesman of the freight train escaped.

Portage Pennsylvania T. Johnson Youngwood, Jr W. C. Read Altoona G. L. Burkhelder Jeannette J. C. Flenner

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