Candidates Picked for November Elections in Eight States
Eight states held primaries with mixed results as Republicans and Democrats selected nominees. Louisiana elected Huey Long candidates. South Carolina chose Olin D Johnston over Cole Blease. Colorado saw Josephine Roche falter to Edwin C Johnson. Arizona backed Senator Ashurst over Sidney Osborn. Michigan renominated Gov. Comstock with Frank Fitzgerald backing the GOP. Vermont renominated Senator Warren Austin amid a Roosevelt contest. New Hampshire re nominated Rogers and Tobey. Washington faced a tight Senate race between John Stevenson and Lewis Schwel lenbach, with Leavy nearby. The New Orleans outcome pitted Huey P Long against T Semmes Walmsley in a quiet, dramatic contest.
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Washington
New Hampshire
Louisiana
Huey Long
South Carolina
Cole Blease
Colorado
Gov. Johnson
Arizona
Ashurst
Michigan
Gov
Comstock
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Vermont
Austin
New Deal
Fred Martin
Rogers
Tobey
Warren R. Austin
Harry B. Amey
Roosevelt
Fred C. Martin
New Orleans
Huey P. Long
T. Semmes Walmsley
Long
Representa
Sest
Josephine Roche
Edwin C. Johnson
Nate C. Warren
Henry F. Ashurst
Sidney P. Osborn
Spartanburg
Olin D. Johnston
United States
John C. Stevenson
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Charlies H. Leavy
Michigan Dem Gov Comstock Renominated in State Primary
Michigan’s Democratic governor William A. Comstock appears renominated as returns from Detroit show Arthur J. Lacy closing the gap. Frank A. Picard, described as a vigorous new dealer, wins the Democratic nod for the U S Senate. Georgia and Maryland hold primaries, New York votes tomorrow.
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Michigan
William A. Comstock
Arthur J. Lacy
Comstock
Detroit
Frank A. Picard
United States Senate
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Maryland
New York
Soil Erosion Service Seeks Limestone Bids for Control Program
The Soil Erosion Service will advertise for bids to supply 4 000 tons of agricultural limestone for the erosion control program. Deliveries split into three 1 000 ton lots to High Point Jamestown and Polkton and two 600 ton lots to Colfax and Climax. Regional director in High Point says limestone is essential and more may be bought as needed in North Carolina.
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Soil Erosion Service
High Point
Jamestown
Polkton
Colfax
Climax
North Carolina
Furniture Workers Will Meet Friday
The High Point Furniture Workers Unicon affiliated with the A F of L will hold an open meeting for interested workers on Friday night September 14 at 7 30 p m at 127 12 North Wrenn street organizer will be present announced E A Ruddock financial secretary Local No 1921
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High Point Furniture Workers Unicon
A. F. of
North Wrenn Street
E. A. Ruddock
Referee JESS WILLA TO Watch Greensboro Wrestling Match
Raleigh dispatch reports Sheriff Victor Meekins of Manteo Dare county seeks funds for Capt. Spencer Murphy the deaf and dumb deputy to build him a cottage on Roanoke Island and publicize donors. Meekins lauds Murphy recalls clever gun theft capture then invites $5 gifts by Sept 15 for a home and village showplace.
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Enterprise Washington
Raleigh
Victor Meekins
Manteo
Dare County
Spencer D. Murphy
Wanchese
Roanoke Island
Sherif
America
Sherif Meekins
Capt. Murphy
Captain Murphy
D. Victor Meekins
Meekins
North Carolina
High Point Seventeen Most Interesting Persons Meet
The Inquiring Reporter learns that High Point’s Seventeen Most Interesting Persons will form an organization in coming days. A secretive meeting is planned with strict speech bans and secret signs, and each member will deliver a three minute address on why they are among the Seventeen.
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High Point
T. Wingate Andrews
John T. Burrus
W. F. Baley
H. Norwood Bowne
C. Clark
P. W. Flagge
Edgar Hartley
Margaret Hauser
C. R. Hill
O. Arthur Kirkman
W. A. Lambeth
R. C. Lindsay
Holt McPherson
Liston Pope
J. P. Rawley
C. H. Rhodes
Tom A. Sykes
Enterprise
Army Officers Given New York Assignments
Army orders from the War Department detail Col Adolphe H. Huguet moving from Hawaii to New York to serve as instructor with the North Carolina National Guard in Raleigh. First Lt David L. Hardee from Fort Howard, Maryland, is detailed for duty with the organized reserves in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Washington
War Department
Adolphe H. Huguet
New York
Hawaii
Organized Reserves
Jackson
Miss
North Carolina National Guard
Raleigh
David L. Hardee
Fort Howard
Maryland
Winston Salem
North Carolina
Guards Patrol Eastern Areas as Textile Strike Rages
National guardsmen mobilized across Rhode Island to quell rioting linked to the textile walkout. In Saylesville 500 troopers faced 3,500 strikers, with 70 injured in 48 hours. Tear gas, cemetery clashes, and city patrols marked a tense period as mediation efforts stalled.
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Nation
Rhode Island
Saylesvile
R. 1
Woonsocket
R. I
Bristol
Green
Maine
Connecticut
North Carolina
South Carolina
Hazelton
Cuplan
Pennsylvania
Reading
Presidential Mediation Board
Washington
Russian engineer perfects pumps crush stones with water force
A Russian engineer has perfected a powerful water pump system capable of forcing water with such pressure that it could crush stones. The invention promises to enhance mining and construction capabilities by delivering extreme pressurized water for breaking hard materials.
Hoover reunion draws large turnout at Mayfield Hoover home
The annual Hoover reunion was hosted Sunday at Mayfield Hoover's home. Rev. Robert M. Warner led devotionals and Dr. J. T. Burruss gave a widely praised talk on making religion practical. A Pleasant Hill church quartet performed and local church groups contributed music.
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Hoover
Mayfield Hoover
Robert M. Warner
Iso
Pleasant Hill
J. T. Burruss
Israel
Judah
Burrus
Sloan
High
250 New Students Register at Davidson College
Davidson reports 250 new men registered for the term at Davidson College with registrar F W Hengeveld projecting total enrollment near 650. Upperclassmen register tomorrow and classes begin Thursday. the college will cap at 650, about 30 more than last year.
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Davidson
Davidson College
F. W. Hengeveld
Hengeveld
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