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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1926

Page

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Miami Rebuilding Amid Storm Reminders and Relief

Miami and suburbs recover from a devastating hurricane as relief crews restore services, clear wreckage, and aid 9,000 homeless. Health officials push typhoid prevention, water safety, and mass vaccinations while refugees travel north for shelter and care. Death toll rises to 249 with $165 million in losses across the coast.

Greater Miami Citizens’ Committee Greater Miami Miami Beach Biscayne Bay Chicago Bay Front Park McAllister Hotel Biscayne Boulevard Flagler Street Bay Front Sixth Street Miami Daily News Tom Gill Gill City of E. C. Romsh Romsh Iea Chicago Herald and Examiner General Relief Committee Fla Florida Charleston S. C Jacksonville West Palm Beach Hollywood Miami American Legion Post Fort Lauderdale Red Cross Public Health Service Lake Okeechobee Moorehaven

Hartney Says Fonck Incapable Of Handling Ship

District Attorney Edwardes released an affidavit by Col H E Hartney former Argonauts general manager stating he resigned from the group because he believed Captain Fonck was not competent to captain a ship of hat size and load. The affidavit is to be used in Judge Walter R Jones inquest into the two deaths from the fatal flight. Edwards denied any grand jury probe was planned.

Mineola Edwards H. E. Hartney Ormer Argonauts, Inc Fonk Hartney Walter R. Jones

Tunney Wins Dempsey Tunney Fight At Matinee Show

A record matinee crowd on North Main Street in High Point estimated 2,500 to 4,000 roared as Tunney topped Dempsey in Philadelphia's Sesqui-Centennial Stadium. Police helped clear traffic, fans crowded cars, and the crowd stayed orderly despite the riotous excitement of the heavyweight championship result.

High Point North Main Street East Washington Sheraton Street Philadelphia Enterprise Tunney Dempsey Wrenn Washington Enterprise Building Abe Bernard

American Lawyer Killed in Lyons Express Wreck Near Werbey

Eugené Emmett Montgomery Jr., a young Kansas City lawyer, was killed in the Lyons Express wreck just outside Werbey station on the Paris Montereau line. Identity confirmed this morning.

Fontainebleau France Eugené Emmett Montgomery, Jr Kansas City Werbey

Vernard Stamey child passes at home

Vernard Stamey five month old son of Mr and Mrs E S Stamey died at 808 Tryon Street last night shortly before midnight Survived by parents and brother Robert funeral 2 pm tomorrow at home conducted by Rev Samuel T Hensley burial in Primitive Baptist cemetery Mechanicsville

Vernard Stamey E. S. Stamey Tryon Street Robert Stamey Samuel T. Hensley West End Baptist Church Primitive Baptist Mechanicsville

Supreme Court Denies Simpson Foreign Jury Request

In Trenton New Jersey on September 24 the Supreme Court denied Special Prosecutor Simpson's request for a foreign jury to try the Hall Mills murder case in Somerset County.

Supreme Court Simpson Trenton N. J Hall- Mills Somerset County

High Point urged to donate furniture to Fort Lauderdale

An appeal to High Point’s furniture industry asks for a carload of mixed furniture for Fort Lauderdale destitute residents. The Salvation Army requests donations and urges railroads to rush a car. The Fort Lauderdale commanding officer wires the local commandant for action.

High Point South Salvation Army Fort Laucerdale Fort Lauderdale

State salary commission discusses forthcoming raises for institutions

The Enterprise Bureau in Raleigh reports the salary and wage commission is hearing proposals on possible raises for heads and employees of state institutions. Secretary H Hoyle Sink outlined findings after visits to most institutions while Governor McLean and Justice Price attended informal discussions. A formal announcement on today's deliberations was promised for later.

Raleigh H. Hoyle Sink Link McLean Mir. Sink Justice Price Sink

Tunney Wins Heavyweight Title by Decision

Associated Press reports James J. Tunney defeats Dempsey by decision to claim the heavyweight crown. Also note California oil operators offer a 750000 purse for a rematch. Major disasters include a Great Neck grand jury to probe Fonck crash with two deaths, a tornado in East Liverpool injuring five, a Florida hurricane toll of 365 dead 1100 injured and 165000000 in damage, and Paraguay hurricane casualties of 150 killed 300 injured.

Tunney Dempsey California Great Neck L. I Fonck Florida Paraguay

Estelle Taylor travels to comfort Jack Dempsey after loss

Estelle Taylor wife of heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey rushes east by Pullman to be with him in Philadelphia after Tunney defeats Dempsey by decision. She says she cares not for fame or fortune and only wants to know he is all right. She communicates by telegraph and awaits arrival.

Chicago Estelle Taylor Jack Dempsey Pennsylvania Limited Seaboard Fort Wayne Tunney Dempsey Philadelphia Jack

Naval Commander to Inspect High Point Recruiting Office

Lieut. B. H. Culyear will visit High Point to inspect the local naval recruiting office as part of a district tour. Local officers report strong enlistment activity and good conditions, while Florida hurricane relief efforts continue with Winston-Salem leading in donations and High Point trailing with 266 dollars.

B. H. Culyear North and South Carolina Culyear High Point Florida Winston-Salem Miwanis Cine Sok IGG Renee Byows Ok Sk Nick Drakulakos Ike Sk March Furniture Co Repiion Lodge Ge Ck

Palm Beach Times to publish missing persons list

The Palm Beach Times will print a daily missing persons column for Florida east coast storm victims. Relatives or friends may wire or write to provide names, conditions, and residence locations, with reports relayed back to inquirers. The plan is effective immediately.

West Palm Beach Fla Florida Palm Beach Times

Spinners See Decline in Demand Despite Profit Figures

Charlotte dispatch reports C Singleton Green secretary of the Southern Yarn Spinners association says spinners are declining in business except at profitable figures. He cites continued weakness in the cotton market as the reason for slack trading in his weekly bulletin issued today.

Charlotte C. Singleton Green Southern

Daughertys Brother Testifies On Ledger Sheet Destruction

Mel S. Daugherty testifies that Harry M. Daugherty burned ledger sheets linked to a bribe case against Daugherty and Miller. He describes destruction after investigation began and notes records were from the Midland National bank in Washington Court House Ohio.

New York Harry M. Daugherty Harding Midland National Bank Washington Court House Ohio Daugherty- Miller Mel S. Daugherty Daugherty United States Emory R. Buckner Buckner Richard Merton John T. King Connecticut King Merton Miller Columbus Harry Mal S. Daugherty

West End Revival A Successful One

The West End Baptist church revival continues with growing interest and large nightly gatherings at 7:30 led by Roy Bethune whose singing is praised. Pastor Rev. Samuel Hensley preaches on revival essentials and themes from Mark chapter two. A large assembly is expected.

West End Baptist Church Samuel Hensley Roy Bethune Mr. Hensley Mark Hensley Jesus

Y M C A Officials to Elect Officers Tonight

High Point Y M C A members gather at the association building at 7 30 pm for an annual session to elect officers for the coming year and review activities reports. Fred N Tate will preside as president and trophies will be awarded in a program following business.

High Point Y. M. C. A Association Fred N. Tate High Point Tate

Printing Resumed After Water Damage in Miami Papers

Miami Tribune and two other papers continued publishing after water damage to plants. The Tribune building sustained about 2000 to 3000 dollars in damage from a wrecked roof and water affecting machinery, with repairs completed and publication resumed.

Miami Today The Miami Tribune

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Mrs. Stamey No-Man’s-Land Pacific & Atlantic Miami River Commission the Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Associated Press East Liverpool Los Angeles Committee Geneva Senate Hagen Farrell Diegel Golden Garden City N. Y Estelle B. H. Cuyler National Guard Ortona Sebring Martin B. L. Adams Pricilla Mel Daugherty
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