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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1929

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Stock rally offsets early losses as markets stay open

New York stocks firm after heavy liquidation with U S Steel General Electric and American Can rebounding. NYSE keeps open full session amid high volume while delivery times extend. Chicago markets slide to new lows before a western air liner disaster report near Albuquerque leaves five missing.

New York U. S. Steel General Electric American Can Board of Governors New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Westinghouse Electric Radio Johns Manville International Telephone New York Central American Telephone Atchison Chicago Chicago Chicago Stock Exchange Auburn Middlewest

Organized Labor Threatened By South Says Green

The Pan American Federation of Labor under William Green postpones the sixth Congress, saying the organized labor movement faces a deadly campaign by employers in the southern states. Aimed at mobilizing over a million AFL members, the delay funds a broad organizing drive across the South and beyond. The congress was set to open January 6 in Havana, Cuba.

South Green Pan American Federation of Labor Congress Washington Pan «American Federation of Labor William Green American Federation of Labor Today Pan American Labor Congress Organized Labor Movement Thalahaw Aw Army Ams Asauyo Tawve AMV Organized Labor American Federation of Labor Pan American Congress Havanna Cuba

Wisconsin Sinks After Storm Off Kenosha Trapping Crew

The lake steamer Wisconsin sank four miles off Kenosha during a storm. Fifteen men were rescued from life rafts, with three to six still missing. The vessel carried 65 crew plus passengers. Captain Douglas Morrison, 25 years with the transit line, was among the crew.

Kenosha Wis Wisconsin Chambers Brothers C. H. Sjonstrand Eckelson N. D Coast Guard Racine Douglas Morrison Chicago Judas Buschmann Manitowoc Edward Halverson Harvey Lyons Milwaukee Tom Lange Bill Strand Burt Coast Guards Davidson Goodrich Transit Company Lake Seaman The Transit Company

Hoover To Attend Public Funeral of Senator Burton

President Hoover will attend the public funeral services for Senator Burton of Ohio at the Capitol. The decision follows the high respect he held for the Ohio senator, whom Hoover had visited during illness, including a last meeting before his western trip.

Washington White House Hoover Senator Burton Ohio Capitol Burton Middle West

Planes halted by weather risk. pilots missing on Navajo trip

James E. Doles of Los Angeles and Allan C. Barrie of Burbank were aboard a plane that could not land as rain and snow halted operations. Officials hoped Doles flew over the Navajo reservation before landing, with search plans to sweep rough terrain for the missing crew and any emergency signals.

Albuquerque N. M Continental Divide Western Air Express Navajo Ariz Rocky Mountains Kingman Pinto, Ariz Santa Fe Allan C. Barrie Burbank Cal R. L. Britton Los Angeles Denver Steward Doles Arizona-New Mexico

Navy Finds $47000 Buried in Chicken Yard

Navy officials announced they recovered 47000 dollars buried in a southeast Washington chicken yard tied to Lt. Charles Musil who vanished from Charleston with 54606 payroll funds. Musil surrendered on the Seattle in New York last week and returned 1509 in cash. Officials doubt they will recover the remaining money.

Washington Navy Department Charles Musil Charleston D. C Musil Seattle New York Naval

Senator Burton Dies After Lifelong Public Service

Senator Theodore E. Burton of Ohio dies at 77 in Washington after years of public service and world peace advocacy. President Hoover and leaders from Britain mourned him. burial set for Cleveland with funeral at the capitol and Knights Templar at the grave. He uniquely served in both the house and senate, returning to the senate after a house term.

Burton Washington National Capital Theodore E. Burton Ohio Hoover Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain Mellon Treasury Department House Senate Cleveland Congress Capitol

Unionization of the South Targeted in AF of L Plan

Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor announced a conference of leaders from all national and international unions before November 18 to organize southern workers. The meeting may be in the south and follows a Toronto labor conference resolution. The talks will address communist anti union activity in Gastonia North Carolina and Elizabethton Tennessee and the Havana congress in January may be affected.

Washington Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor South Morrison Green Toronto Gastona North Carolina Elizabethton Havana

Mail plane pilot burned to death in crash near Mount Vernon

E M Kane pilot of the southbound Cleveland Louisville mail plane of the universal line was burned to death when his aircraft crashed into a grove of trees on a farm eight miles southwest of Mount Vernon Ohio early today.

Mount Vernon Ohio E. M. Kane

Captain of Tanker Disappears From Ship

Captain I. Anderson, skipper of the Standard Oil tanker Yankee Arrow, vanished from the vessel a week ago about 1,400 miles from Manila. He was not missed until an hour and a half later. Two letters found aboard indicated he was despondent.

Manila I. Anderson Standard

Hoover praises Senator Burton after Ohio death

President Hoover praised Senator Burton of Ohio as a great leader who devoted his life to public service. He called Burton a true servant of the people with deep knowledge of institutions and said his death is a national and personal loss.

Washington Hoover Burton Ohio

France in Second Week Minus Cabinet

Paris reports France enters its second week without a ministry as Briand and colleagues resigned to President Doumergue. Cartel des Gauches revival faded. socialist rejection of joining a radical socialist ministry unsettles Daladier’s bid to form a majority in the chamber of deputies.

Paris France M. Aristide Briand Doumergue Cartel Des Gauches Coalition of the Left Edouard Daladier Chamber of Deputies

Trail of blood leads to Detroit uniform in Moran gang killings

Chicago dispatch details a blood trail to a Detroit policeman's uniform and three .45 pistols found in a bloodstained apartment at 910 Dakin street as investigators pursue the St. Valentine’s Day massacre link. A wounded suspect, Allisted O'Brien, confessed little and named robbers. The scene suggested a struggle with overturned furniture and a gun-filled oven.

Chicago Detroit Dakin Street Moran O’brien Frank McCarthy McCarthy Michigan Joseph Clement Purple Lauor

New Grain Corporation Chartered

The Farmers National Grain Corporation, the first national commodity co operative to be set up under the farm board, filed corporation papers in Wilmington Delaware. It plans to handle over 500 million bushels of grain annually and will loan funds to grain marketing associations to expand marketing and facilities.

Washington National Commodity Cooperative Sales Association Farm Board Farmers’ National Grain Corporation Wilmington Del New Grain Corporation Legge Chicago Grain Corporation Sydney J. Cottington Stanhope Iowa Clarence E. Huff Salena Kan John Manley Enid Okla

Freighter Waukegan in distress near Wind Point

S O S from freighter Waukegan, sailing from Kenosha to Milwaukee, reported trouble early today four miles offshore between Wind Point Light and Milwaukee in the steamer lane.

Racine Wis Waukegan Kenosha Milwaukee Wind Point Light

Directors Of Defunct Fayetteville Bank Indicted By Receiver

Fayetteville October 29 Directors of the defunct National Bank of Fayetteville were charged with gross negligence and violations of the National Banking Act by receiver Alfred D Burrowes. The 35 page complaint seeks about 500000 for depositors and lists 14 loans to directors or related interests exceeding 10 percent of capital.

Fayetteville Bank National Banking Act Fayetteville National Bank of Burrowes United States J. H. Culbreth J. W. McGoughan J. A. Oates A. R. McEachern H. G. Smith A. B. McMillan H. L. Cook J. F. Highsmith H. Med. Robinson FE. J. Wells

Mrs. Winston Takes First Plane Ride With Son in Raleigh

Mrs. J. P. Winston of near Wendell joined her son William Winston on a plane above Raleigh. William, a flying tutor for Lindbergh and current national director of flying for Curtiss-Wright, has long flown passengers while Mrs. Winston had yet to experience the air. After the flight she vowed to never miss another opportunity to fly.

J. P. Winston Raleigh Winston Near Wendell William Winston Lindbergh Curtiss-Wright Flying Service

First casualty of stock break

New York stock market turmoil claims its first victim as John J. Bell & Co. is suspended from the New York curb for failure to meet its requirements during the recent market drop.

New York John J. Bell & Co

Grundy says West has too much sway on tariff policy

Joseph R. Grundy, head of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association, testifies before Senate investigators that small western states wield excessive influence in tariff legislation. He calls this a tragedy and defends supporting tariff increases while opposing metal tariff cuts. He notes interest in the wool schedule and asserts consistency with the Republican platform.

Washington Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Senate Grundy Walsh Montana Borah Idaho

Brookhart Warns Banks Face Bankruptcy If Stock Decline Continues

Senator Brookhart, Republican of Iowa, warned that continued stock price declines could push banks across the country into bankruptcy. He cited loans to brokers funded by banks outside New York and said a Wall Street panic could trigger a general business panic, potentially accelerating Glass's tax on stock transactions and King's call for a sweeping financial probe.

Wall Street Jesse Livermore New York Stock Exchange Dashington Brookhart Iowa Federal Reserve Law New York Glass Virginia King Utah

Watson Ordered to Rest Two Weeks Amid Health Warning

Senator Watson the Republican leader is ordered by physicians to rest for two weeks to avoid a nervous breakdown. He will likely depart for Florida tomorrow.

Washington Watson Florida

Mistrial Declared in Catts Counterfeiting Trial

In Tampa on October 29 a federal jury declared a mistrial in the Sidney J Catts case. The former Florida governor was tried on a charge of aiding and abetting counterfeiting after the jury reported it could not reach a verdict.

Tampa Fla Sidney J. Catt Florida

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