Rebellion in Mexico City Tests Calles Power
New York dispatch recounts the Gomez Serrano revolt, its quick suppression, and the Calles government stabilizing Mexico. It notes limited casualties, the leaders paid the penalty, U S. ambassador Dwight W. Morrows arrival spurred action, and petroleum interests influenced events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
United States
New York
Mexico City
Mexico
Gomez
Serrano
Dwight W. Morrow
Morrow
Calles
Gomez-Serrano
U. S
Alvaro Obregon
Rebels Claim Gains in Mexico Under Gomez Leadership
San Antonio dispatch reports continued rebel successes in Mexico under General Arnulfo Gomez. Inland towns were said to be captured with priests resuming services despite religious laws. Ja lisco is described as alive with revolutionary sentiment and a rebel column threatened Guadalajara. Gerzain Ugarte departed San Antonio on a secret mission, possibly to Washington.
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San Antonio
Texas
Mexico
Arnulfo Gomez
Gomez
Jalisco
Guadalajara
Gerzain Ugarte
Ugarte
Washington
Crowder Guilty in Bank Embezzlement Verdict
A Vance superior court jury found former Farmers & Merchants Bank cashier Crowder guilty on 12 counts and not guilty on two, with six mistrials. Judge Nunn sentenced him to three to five years in state prison for embezzling 16 315 35 dollars from a total 43 788 05 charged. Crowder may appeal but plans to accept the judgment. The bank failed in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
R. B. Crowder Bank
Vance Superior Court
Crowder
Farmers & Merchants Bank
R. A. Nunn
New Bern
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
High Point Delegation Heads to Friends Meeting in Indiana
A group from High Point including Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes Rev. Lewis McFarland Rev. Waldo Woody and several Coxs travel to Richmond Indiana for the five year Friends meeting with hundreds expected from the United States England and Ireland. The conference begins tomorrow and runs a week with a return planned next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Richmond
Ind
Meeting of Friends
All Friends
United States
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Lewis McFarland
Yearly Meeting of Friends
North Carolina
Waldo Woody
Oak Hill
Joseph Weaver
Chas
F. Tomlinson
Henry A. White
Missionary Conference of Friends
Indianapolis
Greensboro
Guilford College
England
Ireland
Nolen Seeks Release On Law Point In Habeas Hearing
M Diggs Nolen of Tennessee currently in Leavenworth seeks release via habeas corpus arguing the federal sentence remained active while he served a Tennessee state term. Hearing before Judge John C Pollack set for Monday in United States District Court. He was initially sentenced in 1922 to five years in Atlanta and later transferred to Tennessee, then to Leavenworth to finish the federal term after completing state time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kas
M. Diggs Nolen
Tennessee
Leavenworth
Tennessee State Penitentiary
Nolen
Tennessee Penitentiary
Atlanta
Jordan’s Appeal Not to Raleigh for Pardons
Charlotte Oct 16 attorney for Rev Willis T Jordan convicted of bigamy and sentenced to 18 months to two years in the State Penitentiary will not go to Raleigh to appeal for pardon before Gov McLean. Pardon Commissioner Bridges will enter a hospital for treatment and will consider the case while in Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Willis T. Jordan
Raleigh
McLean
Edwin B. Bridges
Tom P. Jimison
Minister’s Council
Jordan
Jimison
Cliff Newell
Vesey
Emma Langridge-Jordan
Columbus
Vesey V. Jordan
Tom Paimison
Democrats Seek Neutral Venue for 1940 Convention
Democratic leaders aim for a neutral site to host the joint national convention. National Committee Chairman Shaver says bids from over a half dozen cities stretch from Atlantic to Pacific. Detroit, Boston, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Chicago, San Francisco, Atlantic City, Miami and Atlanta are among contenders with January 12 as the selection date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Madison Square Garden
Shaver
National Committee
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian
Gulf
Detroit
Michigan
Boston
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Chicago
San Francisco
Atlantic City
Miami
Atlanta
Paris Praise for Costes and Le Brix Flight
Paris reports the southern Atlantic crossing by Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Le Brix, relegating Ruth Elder and George Haldeman’s failed northern crossing to inner pages. French pride rises as American attention to Elder’s venture cools amid chatter she may enter films. No official aviation reception is planned, leaving her to rely on public acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph le Brix
Atlantic Ocean
Saint Louis
Senegal
Natal
Brazil
Ruth Elder
George Haldeman
Atlantic
Costes
le Brix
Aviatrix
Elder
United States
Special Low Prices All This Week On Cotton Piece
Textile sale notice advertises low prices on 36 inch solid color cambric by the yard.
Prescription Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Popular Laxative
Historical ad notes Dr Caldwell began practice in 1875 and devised a mild laxative Syrup Pepsin in 1892. It claims to be worldwide best selling liquid laxative for headaches indigestion biliousness and more. Free sample offer from Monticello Illinois via mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Illinois
Wall Street Opens Irregularly Higher At Start
Prices opened unevenly up in New York trading with Cushmans Sons and Beachnut Packing at new highs and initial gains seen by Atlantic Coast Line Chicago Great Western preferred and Nash Motors. DuPont slipped nearly 3 points while Norfolk and Western and Phillips Petroleum fell at the open. Banana sauce recipe added as a kitchen note dur ing the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallstreet
New York
Cushmans Sons
Atlantic Coast Line
Chicago Great Western Preferred
Nash Motors
Dupon
Norfolk & Western
Phillips Petroleum
Boosters Highlight Herb Extract Promise in High Point Ad
Retired contractor W. H. Pegram of 501 East Green Street praises Herb Extract formerly Herb Juice as a quick relief laxative and health restorer. He credits improved digestion, regular bowels, and stronger liver and kidney function after using the medicine sold by Hart Drug Co next to the post office. He urges others with chronic constipation and kidney issues to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pegram
Eiveryone
East Green Street
High Point
N. C
Hart Drug Co
Postoffice
Mr. Pegram
Herb Juice Company
Hart Drug Company
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Callegs
Tt Fis
Alfredo Rueda Quijano
Quijano
City of Mexico
Obregon
Francisco Madero
Porfirio Diaz
Wns
Victoriano Huerta
Madero
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Venustianio Carranza
Vance County
Conference of All Friends
Cherry Mountain
Belk Stevens
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