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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1927

Page

5

Welcome Meeting For U D C Delegates In Asheville

Asheville hosts 300 delegates for the United Daughters of the Confederacy NC division four day convention. Welcome events at the Woman's club start at 8 tonight with greetings from city officials and UDC chapters. Mayor Gallatin Roberts and Mrs. John D. McRae speak. Mrs. T. F. Mallory presides. Mrs. S. L. Smith delivers the greetings.

Asheville United Daughters of the Confederacy North Carolina Woman’s Club Gallatin Roberts John D. McRae Fanny Patton T. F. Mallory S. L. Smith Walter Woodard Wilson W. E. White Louisburg C. M. Platt Grove Park Inn

Dowd Family Elects New Leader for Charlotte News

W. C. Dowd Jr. was elected president and general manager of News Publishing Company replacing the late W. C. Dowd Sr. The board also named J Edward Dowd vice president and W F Dowd Jr secretary with a program of expansion and a commitment to honor the founder's legacy. Directors named include W C Dowd Jr J Edward Dowd Morehead Jones W F Dowd Jr and Gaston G Galloway.

Charlotte News Publishing Company Charlotte W. C. Dowd, Jr The News Publishing Company, Inc Charlotte News W. C. Dowd News J. Edward Dowd W. F. Dowd, Jr Morehead Jones Gaston G. Galloway the News Richmond Dowd W. C. Dowd, Sr

Fundamentalist Seeks Return of His Son from Juvenile Care

David Huber of Alida seeks custody of his son Lawrence, 15, who was placed with juvenile authorities and in a children's home after the father withdrew him from Alida High School over biology course objections. Authorities say the boy must stay until 16. Principal T H Williams notes biology was optional and not mandatory.

Mount Vernon David Huber Alida Truck Gardner Lawrence Alida High School T. H. Williams

Crowder Retrial Sees Even Scoring In Henderson Case

In Henderson North Carolina the second trial of R B Crowder former cashier of the defunct Farmers and Merchants Bank opened with both sides gaining ground. The state presented W S Coursey the bank auditor to recount alleged irregularities while the defense won access to Crowder testimony from his first trial which ended in conviction but was later overturned by the North Carolina Supreme Court. Interest waned from the previous lengthy proceeding as spectators watched.

Henderkson Ute. Ll.Ar R. B. Crowder Farmers and Merchants Bank of Henderson W. S. Coursey Nunn Crowder Supreme Court of North Carolina

Five Leaders Plead Guilty in Federal Alcohol Ring Case

In Cleveland on Oct. 11 the federal government secured a major win against the Superior Industrial Alcohol ring. Ten defendants including five alleged leaders and five associates admitted participation and received specified penalties. Sentences include 18 months in Atlanta penitentiary and fines, with remainder to stand trial November 1.

Cleveland Superior Industrial Alcohol Ring Benjamin Frank Fogel J. David Gersonstein Edward Silverstein Philadelphia Cleveland Superior Industrial Alcohol Company Atlanta Paul Jones A. E. Bernstein David R. Roth Percy Corbin Benjamin Miller

Philadelphia men face fines in deferred plea cases

The report notes a $500 fine for one man and a $100 fine for Camille Peterman, while Walter En Besser, the tenth to plead guilty, had his sentence deferred. All individuals cited are from Philadelphia.

Camille Peterman Walter En- Besser Philadelphia

Planned Looting of South Declared Threat

Governor Richards released a telegram from the International Market Forecast bureau of America warning southern producers of a bullish cotton market tactic. The message urges immediate proclamations to urge hold of cotton to counter “sharpshooters” and prevent a $100 million loss, signaling coordinated action across southern states.

Columbia S. C Richards International Market Forecast Bureau of America New York

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