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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1929

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Freighter Andaste Wreckage Sought Amid Storm

Heavy weather delays searchers off Grand Haven for the freighter Andaste, believed sunk in a storm last Monday night with 25 aboard including Clifford Gould and Orville Johnson. Wreckage washups and a coast guard hunt continued as seas churned near Ottawa Beach.

Grand Haven Mich Ottawa Beach Holland Coast Guard Great Lakes Chicago Lake Michigan Earl Harrington Ottawa Beach Harbor Coast Guards Clifford Gould Asheville Orville Johnson

Mystery Woman Located in Waggoner Telegram Case

Postal inspectors in Denver announce Amelia Jones of Lamar Colorado has been identified as the mystery woman in the Waggo ner telegram case. The messages helped C D Waggo ner of Telluride Colorado obtain about a half million dollars from New York banks.

Denver Amelia Jones Lamar Colo C. D. Waggoner Telluride New York

Masked Men Rob Bank In Arkansas At Elaine

Two masked men robbed the Bank of Elaine at Elaine Ark about 25 miles southeast of Helena securing 4400 dollars. They locked cashier O F Macey in the vault when he arrived to open the bank and fled in a large automobile.

Helena Ark Bank of Elaine Here O. F. Macey

New Books Arrive at Davidson Library in Lexington

Several hundred new books priced around 2400 dollars have been received by the Davidson County library. Workers stage and arrange the titles in preparation for the opening of long term rural schools and the book track start. Most additions target young readers across county rural schools.

Lexington Davidson County Library

Jackson Attends Accounting Meet

Davidson College treasurer F. N. Jackson and a member of the North Carolina Board of Accounts left Davidson for Washington to attend a meeting of the board held with the American Institute of Accountancy and other state boards. Two sessions are planned in Washington next Monday.

Davidson N. C F. N. Jackson Davidson College North Carolina Board of Washington, D. C American Institute of Accountancy National Capitol Washington

Fire destroys New Yorker’s Chester country home Redbank

Chester Sept 14 fire leveled the country home of Malcolm R. Lovell of New York near Chester known as Redbank. Origin of the blaze was undetermined and the home was destroyed early today.

Chester 8. C Malcolm R. Lovell New York Redbank

Police Watch For Communists Riot Spreads In Harlem

New York police on alert after a riot linked to communist street meetings. Forty arrests in 24 hours amid clashes between a 2000 strong crowd in Harlem and officers attempting to close an unpermitted open air rally supporting a negro communist candidate for Congress. Eight arrests in a later clash near the Mexican consulate on 34th Street.

New York Harlem Congress Robert Minor Daily Worker 34Th Street Pennsylvania Station

Davidson County Teachers Save for Salaries

Money for Davidson County teachers is in the hands of the county treasurer. A $17,900 warrant from the state equalization fund is ready for salaries and principals as schools opened last week. Officials anticipate a second equalization payment around October 15. The funds were deposited to earn six percent interest after the county borrowed for current expenses.

Lexington Davidson County S. G. Hasty State Treasury Hasty State Department of Education C. H. B. Leonard Dr. Allen

Soviet Blame Nanking For Manchurian Crisis

Moscow accused Nanking of causing the Manchurian crisis as large Soviet and Chinese forces faced off in Manchuria. The report cites a Nanking note rejecting joint railroad management, denial of major engagements, and a published list of alleged outrages by Chinese and white Russian guards.

Moscow Nanking Manchuria Manchurian

World Court Opens Door to U S Membership

Geneva Sept 14 The League of Nations assembly adopted the protocol providing for American adherence to the permanent court of international justice paving the way for U S membership in the world court.

Geneva Switzerland League of Nations Assembly United States Permanent Court of International Justice

Speakers Chosen By Davidson Y M C A

Alan Frew announcing Sunday night YMCA meetings at Davidson College lists two speakers. Dr. Walter Lingle, president of Davidson, will speak next Sunday at 6 pm and Dr. Edgar Gammon of Myers Park Presbyterian Church will speak September 22. Frew aims to secure speakers weeks ahead and will make further announcements soon.

Shearer Probe Starts Friday

Washington report says a senate committee will begin its inquiry into American shipbuilding firms tied to the failed 1927 Geneva naval limitation conference. Officers of the corporations will be questioned beginning Friday.

Washington Senate

Four Killed As French Army Plane Crashes

An army aircraft from Chartres base burst into flames during a training flight and crashed killing its four crew members. The incident occurred today and the four occupants died at the scene.

Chartres France

Thomas Case 10 The Jury Today

The trial of J R Thomas of Honey Path charged with killing his 15 year old son Maxie moves toward a verdict in Anderson South Carolina The defense likely finishes its evidence as Dr Francis Parker and chemists testify no poison found in vital organs while Clemson chemists reported poison in the boy s stomach Thomas testified he and Maxie were close and that he bought heavy life insurance over 33000 dollars to aid his son wealth and care if he aged grappling with his inability to swim and the river accident prior to the suit

Thomas Maxie

Paul Mueller Wrecked Again Off Ocracoke

OCRACOKE ISLAND N C Sept 14 Paul Mueller German grocer who crossed the Atlantic alone in a small boat and was aided in Charleston is wrecked again last night on the ocean side of Ocracoke Island. Mueller was not hurt.

Ocracoke Island N. C Paul Mueller Atlantic Ocean Charleston S. C Mueller

Texas District Attorney Ambushed in Driveway Slain

District Attorney John A. Holmes was shot and killed in the driveway of his Borger home. His wife and mother in law witnessed the attack as the killer fled from a vacant yard. Authorities, aided by Texas Rangers, search for the assailant amid unresolved motives. Holmes had been elected January 1 and faced cases involving Walter Walker Ed Bailey and Hugh Walker.

Texas Borger John A. Holmes Holmes Donna B. Greene Texas Rangers Dan Moody William J. (Whitney) Walker Denver Ed Bailey Hugh Walker

Irish Free State Balks At New Plan

In Geneva the Irish Free State rejects participating in a two year tariff truce for a European confederation of states. Prof. O'Sullivan says relinquishing tariffs equals economic suicide. Canada reserves full freedom of action on the French British tariff proposal. The league advances protocols on US world court adhesion and statutes revision.

Geneva Irish Free State O'Sullivan W. D. Euler Canada League Assembly League United States World Court For International Justice

Jeanne Eagels Undergoes Eye Operation in New York

New York on September 14 reports screen and stage star Jeanne Eagels had an eye operation at St Luke's hospital last night. The hospital announced the procedure was successful and Eagels was in good condition and walking about the hospital, remaining only a few days.

New York Jeanne Eagles St. Luke’s_ hospital Eagels

Royall Named New Bar Association Head in North Carolina

P Kenneth C Royall of Goldsboro was named president of the North Carolina Bar Association by the executive committee in Raleigh. He succeeds the late T L Caudle of Wadesboro who died September 4 to serve the unexpired term. The group set Pinehurst as 1930 convention city for May 1 2 3 and invited United States Attorney General William B Mitchell Gov O Max Gardner and the American Bar Association president to attend. Royall had been one of the three vice presidents of the state association.

Raleigh P. Kenneth C. Royall Goldsboro North Carolina Bar Association T. L. Caudle Wadesboro Pinehurst United States William B. Mitchell O. Max Gardner American Bar Association Mr. Royall State Association

Davidson Freshmen to Dine Monday at YMCA Reception

More than 200 Davidson College freshmen will attend an YMCA reception Monday night in the Chambers Building banquet hall at 8 o clock. Zeb V Long Jr in charge said faculty and administration will form the receiving line with their wives as senior hosts join in welcoming the class of 1933. The Davidson orchestra will entertain and the women of Davidson will assist in serving.

Davidson N. C Davidson College Davidson Y. M. C. A Zeb V. Long, Jr Y’’ Cabinet Chambers Building Long

Tobacco Market Totals Reported For Greenville

Official figures show 581,966 pounds sold yesterday bringing $73,565.11 at $12.64 per hundred. The week’s sales total 3,044,184 pounds for $374,060.57 at $12.22 per hundred. Season totals reach 5,405,050 pounds for $653,246.81 at $12.08 per hundred.

Greenville Tobacco Greenville N. C

Pantages trial delayed to Monday in fatal crash case

Los Angeles report on Mrs Lois Pantages murder case adjournment over the weekend as defense witnesses challenge state claims she was intoxicated during the June crash that killed Rokumoto. Chauffeur Esterly testified Rokumoto veered into Pantages car with a third automobile allegedly influencing the scene. Deputy DA Costello pressed for information.

Los Angeles Lois Pantages Juro Rokumoto Rokumoto Alexander Pantages Vaudeville Impressario Pantages James Costello Esterly Costello

Naval magazine near Portsmouth destroyed by blaze

Flames engulfed the St. Julien's Creek naval magazine near Portsmouth burning small arms and ammunition. The blast produced rifle rounds and shells as fires raged about 45 minutes. Unofficial losses reach up to 7 million dollars while the cause remains undetermined.

Portsmouth St. Julien’s Creek

Judge Shaw Continues Probe of Mob Activities in Gastonia

In Charlotte, Judge Thomas J. Shaw pressed the inquiry into anti-communist mob activity as eight members from communists and National Textile Workers Union faced conspiracy charges in Gaston and Mecklenburg counties. Testimony from witnesses and officials, including former Congressman A L Buell-Winkle, was heard amid mounting tension over an advertised Gastonia meeting.

Charlotte National Textile Workers Union Gastonia Thomas J. Shaw Activi Gaston Mecklenburg E. A. Currie City Shaw C. D. Saylor C. M. Sell Ben Wells Wells John G. Carpenter A. L. Bu'l- Winkle Savior Perry Lodge Charles M. Ferguson Loray Mill

Rally by Communist and textile groups overshadows court cases

In Gastonia a rally of communist party and textile labor organizers faced alleged threats of anti communist mobs to lynch speakers. Meanwhile two separate court hearings in Charlotte proceeded, one tied to anti communist actions and another connected to the same dispute.

British Troops Leaving Germany

Koenigstein Germany September 14 British troops begin packing as the first Rhineland evacuation under the Hague reparations plan. Four hundred officers and men will move in groups over the next fortnight, with complete withdrawal by September 29 in a quiet, uncelebrated manner.

Koenigstein Germany Taunus Rhineland Hague Koestein

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Palestine New Service Talpioth Jaffa Gate Jerusalem Valerie French Field Marshal French England Henry Bradley Martin Jr Miss French Martin Waggoner Bank Arkansas Davidson Library Jackson Accounting N.Y China U. S Davidson Y Shearer Probe Thomas Case Ocracoke O’sullivan Jeanne Eagels K. C. Royall New Bar Ass’n Head Naval Judge Shaw Mob N. A. Townsend
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