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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1922
Page
6
At Chicago's Colosseum expo a wave of home furnishing novelties blends mystery with modernity. Features include hidden compartments in kitchens and walls, retracting doors, automated shelves, a tent house on a permanent base, synchronized music and piano play, compact hot water systems, and a draft quickening fan with an automatic heat regulator set to 70 degrees.
An educational ad series is running daily in the Enterprise from Stamey’s Jewelry about watch care, parts, and how the mechanism functions. The program began last Thursday and will continue through next week.
Dublin April 8 The provisional government moves to organize a new police force to replace the Royal Irish Constabulary amid Eamonn De Valera opposition. The force will focus on police work, be unarmed except in special cases, take loyalty oaths to Ireland, and offer 70 shillings a week for constables and 100 for sergeants.
Seven precinct meetings were held in High Point township last night to select delegates for the republican county convention in Greensboro this afternoon. A large number of Republicans expressed desire to attend, with all those chosen authorized as delegates. The Greensboro convention will name a county chairman and delegates to the state convention at Winston-Salem next week.
J. T. Ryan as president of the Southern Traffic League works with the finance committee formed at Atlanta to raise 25000 dollars to hire attorneys to protect shippers in the forthcoming rate inquiry in the south. North Carolina plans 5000 dollars.
The first women’s fire company in Delaware has been organized at Haloway Terrace near Wilmington. The move marks a notable step in local emergency services with women taking roles in firefighting near the city.
Deputy Sheriff J. E. Wagner and Policemen W. G. Friddle and H. P. Stout found 200 gallons of whiskey being made at midnight in the woods east of Green Street about two miles from the city limits. They destroyed the beer and containers, but no still was located.
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