Western North Carolina Democrats Weigh Governors Race
Western North Carolina Democrats have not chosen a candidate for governor. Ehringhaus gains from his anti sales tax platform, Fountain tours western counties but lacks clear backing, Brummitt seen as moderate but tied to anti tax positions. Local leaders expect a contest mainly between Ehringhaus and Fountain or Brummitt and Fountain, depending on which candidate better wins western counties.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Asheville
Murphy
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Phringhaus
Whch
Ebringhaus
Graham County
R. T. Fountain
Clay
Sylva
Senate
Jackson County
Ing Jackson
McKee
Fountain
Macon County
Mountain
Brummitt
Cherokee
Graham
Swant
Ehringhaus
Adidates
Lindberghs Begin Sightseeing Trip in Japan
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh arrived in Karuizawa to stay at the home of US Ambassador W Cameron Forbes as they begin a two week tour of Japan. The party traveled from Tokyo by automobile on rough mountain roads, seeking Mount Asama despite misty conditions, while Mrs Lindbergh and Mrs Crawford joined locals and Anne bought postcards views of the volcano.
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Karuizawa
Japan
Charlies A. Lindbergh
W. Cameron Forbes
Tokyo
Forbes
James Russell
Lindberghs
Anne
No Kite Flying At Calshot Air Races
Calshot England Sept 1 small boys forbidden to fly kites during Schneider cup pilots training for the races on September 12 after several near misses at speeds over 300 miles an hour.
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Calshot
Eng
61 000 Disabled Vets Unemployed
Washington report from E C Babcock shows 46 424 of nearly 61 000 disabled World War veterans on pension rolls are employed, 61 666 are out of work, and 11 278 unemployable. Veterans administration and federal employment service coordinate to place qualified men. Hoover relief plans local fund appeals October 19 to November 25 to ease distress, with national agencies mobilized to support local drives.
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Washington
E. C. Babcock
Disabled American Veterans
Babcock
Veterans’ Administration
Veterans Organization
Veterans Administration
Federal Employment Service
Labor Department
Employment Service
Hoover
Unemployment Relief Organization
Walter 8. Gifford
National Relief
Gifford
Huge Caterpillar Upsets Office Morale
Austin Surratt of 1208 Tipton street caused consternation at the Enterprise when he displayed an extra large caterpillar with horns and other features. He asked to place it in the front window but the request was denied for temperate reasons, recalling the era’s D. T. references.
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Austin Surratt
Tipton Street
Enterprise
Austin
Age and Youth Take To Air For Initial Plane Ride Together
Four generations took to the air yesterday at Charles Kenner Airport Greensboro road. Andrew W. Davis 84 of Mary Point Virginia and his great grandson J E Amos 3rd age 10 months shared a flight in separate lanes with pilots Charles Amos and Paul Davis. Davis is visiting relatives. Amos Sr and Jr connected to University of Pittsburgh.
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Charles Kenner
Greensboro Road
Andrew W. Davis
Mary Point
Virginia
J. E. Amos
Davis
Amos
University of Pittsburgh
Charles Amos
Paul Davis
Mr. Davis
Little
Resolutions of Respect for Samuel L. Davie
High Point Warehouse and Forwarding Company directors adopt memorial resolutions for Samuel L. Davie. Committee members Fred N. Tate and J. E. Marsh present the resolution, express sympathy to Mrs. Davis, and file copies with the company secretary for record.
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High Point Warehouse and Forwarding Company
Samuel L. Davie
Davis
J. E. Marsh
Fred N. Tate
Heavy Rainfall in August Sets Record in High Point
Old Jupe Piluvius is cited as supreme weather lord in High Point for August with 8.35 inches of rain, the heaviest in years. Fourteen days saw measurable rain including a 1.86 inch total on August 11, while 15 days had at least .01 inch. August began hot like July but cooled later with several pleasant days.最高温度 100 on August 4, minimum 49 on August 27. Mean max 87, mean min 67, mean for month 77.
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Jupe Piluvius
High Point
A. B. Horney
Little Arnold Nelson Dies At Home Here
Arnold Lee Nelson aged one year and eleven months died at home on Union Street after a two week illness from pneumonia and complications. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at First Christian Church with Rev. J M Alred and Rev. O L Ruth officiating. Interment will follow at Old Union M E Church Cemetery near Sophia. He is survived by his parents, two sisters Thelma and Dorothy, and two brothers Colen and Arthur Jr.
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Arnold Lee Nelson
J. A. Nelson
Union Street
First Christian Church
J. M. Alred
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim’s Holiness Church
Old Union M. E. Church
Sophia
Thelma
Dorothy
Colen and
Arthur, Jr
Army Aces Thompson trophy race set for next Monday
Thompson trophy entrants aim to break the world land plane speed record of 278.8 mph set in France in 1924. So far only two pilots have approached 250 mph. a female flyer, Mrs. Phoebe Omlie of Memphis, has the day’s top honors, winning the handicap derby and two women’s races in a monocoupe.
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France
Phoebe Omlie
Memphis, Tenn
Santa Monica
Calif
Cleveland
Former High Point Youth Is Held For Rape At Lexington
Jackson Darnell Allen a 15 year old Lexington resident formerly of High Point is jailed in Davidson county on rape charges. Chief R B Talbert says the 11 year old victim was attacked near her home along a park path after a library visit. Allen admitted to grabbing the girl and described a similar scene but denied placing a hand over her mouth.
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Lexington
Jackson Darnell Allen
High Point
Davidson County
R. B. Talbert
Ford Street
Fourth Avenue
Allen
Hargrove Street
Local chiropractor Dr Florman walks miles daily for health
Dr Erick Florman a Minnesota born Swedish immigrant walks five to eighteen miles daily to stay in prime condition. He enjoys forest wanderings away from beaten paths and plans to visit Sweden someday. He began in a country school learned English and later college. Now in High Point he runs a practice and plays violin as a pastime. He has many photos of relatives there and keeps in touch by letters.
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Erick Florman
Dr. Florman
Forsa
Sweden
Minnesota
Florman
High Point
America
Frances McCrary
In Cherry Time Play Tonight At Allen Jay School
The Christian Endeavor Society of Springfield Friends church presents a three act comedy tonight at 8 at Allen Jay school. Lead roles go to Louise Thurber and Marvin Hendricks. Public invited for an enjoyable evening. Dora Maxine Brown of 307 Kennery st enters nurses training at Winston Baptist Hospital. Mrs Dora Guin returns home from Statesville after a week with Mr and Mrs J F Moose.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the
Springfield Friends Church
Allen Jay School
Louise Thurber
Marvin Hendricks
Winston
Dora Maxine Brown
Kennery Street
the Baptist Hospital
Dora Guin
Chestnut Street
J. F. Moose
Statesville
Tobacco politics loom over eastern Carolina demand
Debate centers on tobacco production and procurement with Reynolds company president Clay Williams and others citing figures showing domestic manufacturers buy about 30 percent of tobacco offered for sale in the eastern Carolina region.
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Clay Williams
Reynolds Company
Carolina
Tobacco Prices and Politics in Eastern Carolina
The piece notes tobacco farmers largely doubt market forces, blame tobacco companies for low prices, and rally around Josephus Daniels amid taxes and luxury sales tax debates. It highlights Daniels’ influence on eastern farmers, the assembly fight, and candidates like Tom Bowie tying politics to tobacco prices.
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Josephus Daniels
Daniels
Hamelin
Reynolds
Carolina
R. T. Fountain
Tom C. Bowie
West Jefferson
Senate
Mr. Daniels
General Assembly
Statewide committees urged to handle unemployment relief
Gifford announced that state wide committees appointed by governors to oversee unemployment relief are active in many states and urged creation in all facing winter unemployment. The relief effort splits into three divisions including funds provision, administration, and increasing employment. reports from 435 cities show some improvement in 14, with cities listed across the nation.
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Kans
Matthew Woll
Washington
Gifford
Unemployment Relief Organization
Relief Organization
Philadelphia
Albany
Georgia
Mobile
Alabama
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Johnson City
Tennessee
Memphis
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Dallas
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Doak Ousts Director Washington At Labor Service
Secretary Doak announced the resignation of Francis I. Jones as director general of the United States employment service. Jones said the current organization is unsatisfactory and disappointing. Doak stated the resignation was demanded for the good of the service and that the service will benefit by his departure.
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Doak
Washington
Labor
Francis I. Jones
United States Employment Service
Jones
Powers Case Prosecution Faces Quick Disposition Pressure
The Powers case faces a tense special court term after the discovery of Mrs. Lempke's body. Prosecutors face pressure for swift action while Powers' attorney declines comment on a possible insanity plea. Dr. Edwin E. Mayer testified Powers is legally sane, as city detective Carl Southern reports receipt of word.
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Powers
Carl Southern
Kannapolis Girl 12 Returns Home After Kidnaping Near Church
Constance Smith, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Smith, said she was abducted by several men Sunday on her way to church. She was taken to an old house near Kannapolis but not mistreated and escaped after asking to visit a nearby store for food. A farmer picked her up. police investigate with no motive determined.
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Kannapolis
N. C
Constance Smith
Robert Smith
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