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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1927

Page

5

Easter Broadcast by Atwater Kent with Vreeland and Bonelli

A special Easter Sunday program will be broadcast April 17 from WEAF and 18 stations at 8 15 central time. Soprano Jeannette Vreeland and baritone Richard Bonelli, both noted concert performers, present a joint program following an Atwater Kent theme aired last year to close Easter observances in many churches. The program features arias, excerpts from oratorio and classical songs with introductions by Polacco and notes on the artists careers.

Atwater Kent Jeannette Vreeland Richard Bonelli Chicago Civic Opera WEAF New York Oratorio Society Middle West America Miss Vreeland Denver Adn Ossining New York City New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Buffalo Cincinnati Orpheus Clubs Pittsburgh Mendelssohn Choir Monte Carlo Thomas Mr. Bonelli Haydn Allelusia Mozart Jesus Carl Gotze Dunn

High Point Cases Continued in Civil and Criminal Dockets

The High Point court continued cases including Dr J C Martin amid civil action linked to a guilty plea if a verdict favors the civil suit. J R Hiatt had his car confiscated and sentence suspended for a year with semiannual behavior reports. Burrus Welch was found guilty by a jury but not yet sentenced for speeding. John Ridge paid $100 and costs after pleading guilty to whiskey violations. Three African American youths Julius Brown Jesse Corbett Vinson Boyd faced trial for breaking and entering as the session approached a second day.

J. C. Martin High Point Burrus Welch John Ridge Julius Brown Jesse Corbett Vinson

Large copper still nabbed by Greensboro deputies

Deputies Otis Apple Earl Ballenger and Frank McAdoo entered Greene township last night and bagged a 75 gallon copper still and its operator J B Greeson, who awaits a preliminary hearing in the county jail. They had watched the setup for days and finally acted. They poured out 15 to 20 gallons of whiskey 300 gallons of beer and brought the still to the courthouse basement.

Greensboro Enterprise Otis Apple Earl Ballenger Frank McAdoo Greene Township J. B. Greeson Greeson

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Dull Demand Slows Trade

Potatoes receipts with 21 new and 115 old cars on track. Total U S shipments reach 533 cars while old stock supplies stay liberal. Wisconsin round white prices from 185 to 210, Michigan russet rurals 210 to 225, Idaho russets 305 to 320, Florida Rose barrels 775 to 800. New stock supplies moderate but demand and trading remain slow.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Michigan Idaho Florida

Wall Street mixed at open as stocks slip and rise

Opening on the New York stock market showed mixed moves with Dupont down 21 2 points General Motors and American Water Works each off a point while Hudson B and O and Atchison declined fractionally International Nickel rose to 51 1 2 and Pan American B gained a point after a favorable 1926 earnings report.

New York Dupont General Motors American Waterworks Hudson Atchison International Nickel Pan-American B

New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise Early Then Dip

In New Orleans the cotton market opened higher by 5 to 6 points but pulled back 1 to 2 points in early trading. May traded at 1420, July at 1436 and October at 1450, all 3 or 4 points above yesterday's close. A private acreage reduction estimate came in at 13.2 percent.

New Orleans Act

New York Cotton opens steady on weather and acreage reports

The cotton market opens steady with gains of 3 to 5 points on covering and selective buying amid reports of unsettled southern weather and a private acreage forecast showing Texas down 12 percent and Oklahoma down 16 percent. July and December futures rise but trade remains quiet after early strength.

New York Liverpool Texas Oklahoma

Foreign exchange rates steady in New York

The April 1 foreign exchanges in New York show steady quotations. Currencies listed include Great Britain 48514 and 4855, France 391% and 3915, Germany 2369, Switzerland 192314, Argentina 4231%, Tokyo 48874, Shanghai 62.25, Montreal 100.10 with various bills and cables.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland

Wheat prices edge higher on split rainfall reports in Midwest

Wheat prices rose as complaints of heavy rain in the southwest and dryness in Western Kansas suggested a mixed outlook. Wheat closed unsettled, corn fell 3 to 8 cents, oats down 1 to 5-8, with provisions unchanged to a 40 cent setback.

Chicagyu Apr Southwest Kansas

War Department official visits Fort Bragg on aviation tour

Trubee Davison assistant secretary of war in charge of aviation arrives at Fort Bragg after a flight from Langley Field Virginia. He tours air service facilities with Major C J Browne Major Glenn Kilner Lieutenant J Maitland and Lieutenant E J Rogers to inspect Open Field prospects. A Curtiss high speed observation and pursuit plane leads the party among several observation planes.

Fayetteville Trubee Davison Fort Bragg Langley Field C. J. Browne Glenn Kilner J. Maitland E. J Rogers Air Service Fort Brage Ope Field

Guilford College Librarian Receives Early Discipline Volume

Guilford College librarian Miss Katherine C. Ricks receives an 1838 copy of The Discipline of Friends. Harold Stout secured it and Alex Wray donated it to Guilford College library vault. The 1838 text reveals early Quaker cautions on tale bearing and social temptations including state plays and gaming.

Guilford College Katherine C. Ricks Discipline of Friends Harold Stout Alex Wray Winston-Salem Friends Guilford

Electrical Storm Follows Tornado Spreads Damage

An electrical storm climaxing with a tornado hit Mustang twenty miles southwest of Oklahoma City, killing one and injuring several as heavy property damage occurred. The North Canadian River flooded, over twenty buildings were demolished or damaged, and unroofed structures were reported in Minco and Union City.

Oklahoma City Mustang Here Frank New Minco Union City

Armour Fertilizer sues A G Martin for 4262.97

Armour Fertilizer company a New Jersey corporation sues in federal court for 4262.97 claiming A G Martin of Carthage owes the amount for fertilizer bought in spring 1926 and sold to farmers.

Greensboro Armour Fertilizer Company New Jersey Corporation A. G. Martin Carthage Martin

Measles cases rise across North Carolina in latest report

State health statistics show 885 new measles cases the week ending April 2 to April 9 up from 782. Whooping cough declines slightly with 170 new cases. Robeson County reports the most measles cases, while Durham leads cities in whooping cough. Scarlet fever and smallpox decrease.

Enterprise Raleigh Bureau Raleigh Bureau of Vital Statistics State Board of Health Robeson County Vance Nash Guilford Edgecombe Buncombe Brunswick Johnson Durham High Point Asheville Wake County Robeson Carteret Forsyth Greensboro Winston-Salem Wilmington

Funeral for Charles E. Moore Jr Today at Holy Trinity

Arrangements are made for funeral rites for Charles E. Moore Jr at 3 30 this afternoon at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev I Harding Hughes in charge. Interment will follow in Green Hill cemetery. Moore died in a Salisbury hospital from injuries after a car crash near Salisbury last Wednesday.

Greensboro Enterprise Charles E. Moore, Jr Holy Trinity Episcopal Church I. Harding Hughes Green Hill Cemetery Moore A Salisbury

Doctor Charged with First Degree Murder in Wife’s Death

Detroit April 12 AP Judge W McKay Skillman signed a warrant charging Dr Frank R Loomis with first degree murder for the death of his wife Grace who was clubbed to death in their home about two months ago.

Detroit W. McKay Skillman Recorder’s Court Frank R. Loomis Grace

Dentists Meet for 53rd North Carolina Convention at Greensboro

About 350 dentists from across the state registered for the 53rd annual North Carolina Dental Society convention at the King Cotton hotel Greensboro. President Burwell F. Hall urged approval of establishing a dental school at Duke University.

Greensboro King Cotton Hotel North Carolina Dental Society Duke University Burwell F. Hall Albert J. Irving Russell W. Tench New York Guilford Dental Society Sedgefield House of Delegates

School Teacher Ignored Cop Wave Allegedly Drives By

A school teacher allegedly passed a police officer signaling for a stop, mistaking the raised hand for a question. The incident centers on the driver’s traffic alibi and her interpretation of the officer’s gesture.

Smith Leaders to Carolina Star 1D Attend Bla Roas Camp

The New York World reports the Jefferson Day dinner of the National Democratic club on April 23 aims to heal bitterness after 1924. Governor Smith plans to attend and may spark a Smith boom, with McAdoo supporters from seven states already confirming. Bunn W Hackney Jr UNC star to run Camp Uwharrie athletic program for three months after graduation, bringing football and basketball credentials and prior scout leadership.

New York The New York World National Democratic Club Smith McAdoo States Bunn W. Hackney, Jr University of North Carolina Star Camp Uwharrie Gordon A. Blair Hackney

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