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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1929

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Georgia Bulldogs Rally To Beat North Carolina 19 12

Georgia overcame a hard fought battle at Chapel Hill to defeat the North Carolina Tar Heels 19 to 12 in a dramatic fourth quarter. Benny Rothstein sparked the comeback with a 10 yard run after Leathers recovered fumbles, and a 42 yard scoring pass from Magner to Slusser helped push Georgia ahead as the clock wound down.

Jake Wade Associated Press Chapel Hill Georgia i Bulldogs North Carolina Tar Leels Yale Bulldogs Leathers Branch Benny Rothstein Georgia Warriors Smith Caroling Magner Slusser Armas Dickens Georgia

Stocks Break With Bearish Pressure on Wall Street

New York on Oct 19 market fell as margin calls forced weak holders out, trading jumped to 3.49 million shares in a two hour session. Major industrials and rails breached resistance, with leading stocks down 2 to 15 dollars and several issues making new yearly or 1929 lows.

New York New York Stock Exchange Ame Wacker Wild Post Case J. S Auburn Autobroke Columbian Westinghouse Manufacturing U. S. Steel General Motors Montgomery Ward Curtiss Wright United Corp Commonwealth and Southern United Gas Improvement Baldwin Kennecott Bendix Aviation United Cigar Stores

Gaston men acquitted of flogging case in Concord

After 45 minutes of deliberation a Cabarrus County jury acquitted O. G. Morehead Carl Holloway Dewey Carver and Horace Lane all Gastonia men of kidnapping and flogging British organizer Ben Wells and two others. The trial traced unrest from Gastonia on Sept. 9 to a distant location near Concord.

Concord Cabarrus County Ben Wells A. M. Stack O. G. Morehead Carl Holloway Dewey Carver Horace Lane Gastonia Wells Bessemer City Charlotte Lane South Gastonia Thomas J. Shaw Zeb V. Long Stack

Debenture Plan Routed Into Tariff Bill Debate

Senate approves Norris sponsored debenture rider for farm relief, placing it in the tariff bill amid White House objections. The vote, 42 to 34, signals a protracted fight in conference as administration Republicans clash over executive power to alter duties.

D. Harold Oliver Washington Hoover Senate House Norris Nebraska Cutting New Mexico Thomas Idaho Kendrick Wyoming Wagner New York Walsh Massachusetts King Utah Borah Bockhart Frazier Howell Johnson LaFollette McMaster Norbeck Nye Pine Schall Democrats Ashart Barkley Blair Bratton Trock Broussard Carraway Conally Dill Fletcher George Harris Harrison Hawes Hayden Heflin McKellar Overman Pittsman Robinson Arkansas Sheppard Simmons Steck

Shearer ready for trial on 257000 suit against shipyards

William B. Shearer, involved in 1928 Geneva arms talks, filed notice in supreme court he can go to trial November 4 on a 257000 suit against Bethlehem Shipbuilding Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock and American Brown Boveri Electric for extra fees and expenses. The defendants say 51230 already paid was all due. The filing coincided with a senatorial inquiry now adjourned during Ramsay MacDonald’s visit.

NEW Ork William B. Shearer Geneva Supreme Court Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company American Brown Boveri Electric Company Shearer

Davidson Wildcats Upset Citadel 7 to 6 in Dramatic Finish

Davidson College edged Citadel 7 to 6 after a frantic four-quarter battle before 5000 fans in Davidson. Captain Thad Brock sparked the Wildcats with a dazzling overhead attack and clutch plays as Citadel surged to the edge of a goal-line stand, but Davidson rallied in the final moments sealing the upset.

Davidson Thad Brock Citadel Bulldogs Davidson College Wildcats Bulldogs Citadel McIntosh Wildcats Davidson Boys Proctor

Virginia Methodist Conference backs temperance report and felonious liquor policy

Delegates in Richmond endorse a committee’s temperance report pledging support for President Hoover the Anti-Sa von League the W C T U and other groups. They push the Sheppard amendment to make liquor over and urge lawful obedience with Christian persuasion. The Rev Dr Blackwell objects seeking a more persuasive approach to enforcing prohibition.

Richmond Virginia Methodist Conference Committee On Temperance and Social Service Hoover Anti-Savon League World League Against Alcoholism Sheppard Collins Denny C. C. Jones Wachaplague Fred R. Chenault Temperance Committee Robert Emory’ Blackwell Randolph-Macon College Church

Football Stadium Crowded After Perfect Weather

Crowded college fields drew a crowd of over a million and more yesterday. Ten games reported attendance exceeds 500000 with Ohio State Michigan at 90000 and Notre Dame Wisconsin at 85000, plus Harvard Army 57000 and other matchups across the nation.

Ohio State Michigan Notre Dame Wisconsin Harvard Army Ilinois Iowa Northwestern Minn Yale-Brown Dartmouth-Columbia Princeton-Cornell Georgia-N. C

Prohibition Enforcement Group Plans October Meeting

Patrick H. Callahan of Louisville leads a newly formed cooperative committee for prohibition enforcement. A survey by the new dry group shows current status as mostly satisfying, with anti liquor forces well organized nationwide. The committee aims to organize, emphasize enforcement, and aid the president’s program as professional and social groups grow more interested.

Washington Patrick H. Callahan Louisville Cooperative Committee For Prohibition Enforcement Cooperative Committee Callahan Npt Inter

Head of Defunct Bank Convicted

J. B. Lassiter former president of the Avondale Bank and Savings Company and the City Bank and Trust Company was convicted by a jury in criminal court on a charge of accepting a deposit when insolvent. He faces a four to five year term in the state penitentiary amid indictments tied to the banks’ failure in Birmingham Alabama.

Birmingham Ala J. B. Lassiter Avondale Bank and Savings Company City Bank and Trust Company State Penitentiary

College Football Scores From A Weekend Card

High Point 7, Elon 14. Georgia 19, Carolina 12. Tennessee, Alabama 0. Georgia Tech 7, Citadel 6. Harvard 20, Army 20. Duke 13, Navy 45. Notre Dame 19, Wisconsin 0. Pittsburgh 12, Nebraska 7. California 12, Penn 7. VMI 20, Virginia 7. Dartmouth 34, Columbia 0. Yale 14, Brown G V P I 25, W M 14.

High Point ELON Georgia Carolina Tenneseee Alabama Georgia Tech Citadel Harvard Army Duke Navy Notre Dame Wisconsin Pittsburgh Nebraska California Penn Virginia Dartmouth Columbia Yale Brown G. V. P. I

Women Robbed of Payrolls in Two Holdups

Two young women were robbed of payrolls in separate incidents in New York. Ana Farber, 16, lost $463 to two men but police recovered the money and arrested the attackers after she screamed. Sadie Schuster, 20, escaped with her $1,070 payroll when her robbers fled.

New York Ana Farber Sadie Schuster Metal Springs and Stamping Company

Powerful Banking Interests Back Transoceanic Zeppelin Service

The International Zeppelin Transport Co is incorporated in Delaware with backing from National City bank interests and a plan for regu lar passenger and mail service. German capital may participate as Charles E. Mitchell and other bankers pursue transoceanic Zeppelins with ties to Hermann Eckener and multiple New York financiers.

Zeppelin New York New York Herald Tribune Delaware International Zeppelin Transport Company National City Bank Charles E. Mitchell Europe The Herald Tribune Hugo Eckener Pacific Hawaii Orient Lehman Bros Grayson M. P. Murphy and Company Harriman Brothers and Company Hyn

Hoover to tour Middle West on inland waterways mission

President Hoover departs Washington for a five day Midwest swing to spotlight American achievement and inland waterway expansion. He will speak at Edison's lamp anniversary in Dearborn and dedicate Ford's Edison Institute of Technology, then visit Cincinnati to dedicate a canalization monument in Eden Park and conclude with a Louisville stop.

Washington Hoover Middle West Mr. Hoover Rapidan River White House Detroit Edison Dearborn Michigan Henry Ford Edison Institute of Technology Cincinnati Eden Park Ohio River Pittsburgh Cairo Louisville America Ohio Indiana Kentucky Green Madison Ind Leslie

Churches Honor Dr. Walter Simons

Dr. Walter Simmons former chief justice of the German supreme court and interim president spoke at a luncheon for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. He urged educating the public about international law and described German courses in international understanding for children. He said American churches have a key role in promoting goodwill among nations.

New York Walter Simmons Supreme Court of Germany Republic Ebert Hindenburg Commission On International Justice and Goodwill Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Simons Churches of America

Belgian Princess Marie Jose to Wed Crown Prince Umberto

Brussels reports an official announcement next Thursday of the marriage between Belgian Princess Marie Jose and Italian Crown Prince Umberto. Observers noted a politically charged demonstration outside the Italian embassy with anti racist chants observed by eye witnesses.

Brussels Marie Jose Umberto Italy Victor Emanuel Helena

Lord Arnold Mentioned as Possible Howard Success

London October 19. Lord Arnold paymaster general who went with Prime Minister MacDonald to America to meet President Hoover is now prominently mentioned in labor party circles as a possible successor to Sir Esme Howard as British ambassador to the United States upon his return from Washington.

London Lord Arnold Ramsay MacDonald America Hoover Labor Party Esme Howard United States Washington

Final Arguments Due in Fall Bribery Case

Final arguments by counsel remain before the jury assessing Albert B. Fall on bribery charges. The defense rested after testimony from Fall’s wife and daughter about $100,000 from Doheny. Navy reports were barred as confidential by the secretary of the navy citing national interests.

Washington Albert B. Fall Interior Fall C. C. Chase el Paso Texas Edward L. Doheny William Hitz É Elk Hills Doheny Chase Harris Ranch New Mexico Japan H. H. Stuart Navy Albert Gleaves Secretary of the Navy

Equalization Board Grants More Teachers

Raleigh reports the state board of equalization rechecked figures and now grants 29 additional teachers instead of 49. The teachers will be paid from a $300,000 emergency fund, covering 20 counties in addition to 65 teachers approved earlier in 36 counties, totaling 94 new positions.

Raleigh State Board of Equalization General Assembly

French Stand Against Submarine Abolition at Disarmament Talks

Paris reports show the French delegation will oppose outlawing submarines and oppose any halt on new builds as part of the London naval disarmament conference. Parliament across the spectrum backs retention and expansion of submarine forces. Former marine minister Dumesnil says abolition is unacceptable.

Thomas T. Topping Associated Press Paris London Premire Briand M. Jacques Louis Dumesnil Marines Herriot M. Dumesnil

Wet Wing of Bar Association Attending Convention

Memphis Evening Appeal reports the wet wing of the American Bar Association plans a large turnout for the annual convention in Memphis. New York figures linked to the Voluntary Committee of Lawyers anticipate discussions to repeal the 18th Amendment and renew constitutional ideals. John Giraud Agar leads the advisory board of the group.

Memphis Wet Wing of Bar Association Tenn The Evening Appeal American Bar Association New York Voluntary Committee of Lawyers John Giraud Agar Bar Association Voluntary Committee of Lawyers, Inc America

University of North Carolina dedicates new library

The UNC campus observed the dedication of its new library during a homecoming program led by Gov. Gardner and university officials. The dedication featured a gifts reading by Librarian Louis R. Wilson and a address by Dr. Andrew Keogh of Yale. A procession, band march, and academic regalia marked the ceremony, with further events planned for Sunday including a union service led by Dean Mathews and a concert by the music department.

Chapel Hill North Carolina University of North Carolina O. Max Gardner John Speant Hill Louis R. Wilson Andrew Keogh American Library Association Yale University Harry W. Chase Memorial Hall University and Trustees University Band Charles Mangum Dean Mathews University School of the University of Chicago University

Soviet Plane Lands in California on goodwill flight

In Oakland California at 3 10 p m the Russian plane Land of the Soviets completed the Seattle Oakland leg of the Moscow to New York goodwill flight. The trip had to return to Vancouver yesterday due to air trouble. The Vancouver Oakland distance exceeds 600 miles.

Oakland Cal Seattle

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