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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1922

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Factional Clash Expected in Ireland Tomorrow

London reports mounting tension as four Courts seizure in Dublin and Arthur Griffiths vows to address in Sligo spark fears of clashes between pro treaty and republican factions on Easter Day. Warships ready as Irish political strife looms over peace talks with Free State and Republicans poised for confrontation.

London Ireland Dublin Arthur Griffith Sligo Irish Republican Army Free Stats Griffith

Russian debt talks begin at Genoa conference

At Genoa on April 15 Allied and Soviet delegates held talks on rehabilitating Russia and settling war debt. Lloyd George and others led discussions with financial experts from Britain France Italy and Belgium. The Soviets signaled willingness to acknowledge pre war debt and drop claims if the Allies cancel Russia war debt.

Genoa Lloyd George Great Britain France Italy Belgium Russia London

Battleships Reach Lough Swilly in Donegal

Two British battleships arrived at Lough Swilly in Donegal this afternoon, moving from Londonderry in the northwest region. The report places the ships in the strategic inlet as tensions in the area continue.

Belfast Lough Swilly County of Donegal Lond@erry

British Warships Move Toward Ireland’s Donegal Waters

London reports indicate British warships have moved into the waters off county Donegal Ireland, seen as a precaution amid the tense situation in Ireland.

London County Donegal Ireland Belfast

Leaksville Delegation Seeks Highway Extension Policy

A Leaksville group met with J Elwood Cox state highway commissioner to confirm plans to extend the Reidsville Leaksville road to Leaksville including a new Dan River bridge. Cox affirmed the project follows the original route and would proceed as projected.

Leaksville J. Elwood Cox Fifth District Reidsville Wentworth Dan River Cox P. H. Gwynn D. F. King J. D. Taylor Lytt Gardner G. C. Gammon M. FE. Murray J. W. Norman J. B. Taylor L. Martin T. H. Barker J. M Hopper W. W. Hampton

Heavy Rains Raise Flood Fears in Ohio Valley

Memphis report notes a weather bureau bulletin forecasting an increasing and indefinite flood in the Mississippi due to Ohio valley rains. The river rose six feet nine tenths at Pittsburgh and climbed 10.2 feet at Parkersburg, 9.8 at Louisville since yesterday.

Memphis Tenn Weather Bureau Mississippi River Ohio Valley Pittsburgh Parkersburg W. Va Louisville

Levee Breach Floods 5000 Acres in Illinois Michigan River

The Grand Tower levee failed today causing the Mississippi to flood about 5000 acres of cultivated land. Water depths reach 11 feet in places while residents are believed to have found safety on higher ground.

Cairo Ill Grand Tower Mississippi

Hays Asked to Screen Fatty Arbuckle Films in New York

Will Hays director of the National Board of Motion Picture Censorship was asked by the Order’s Day Alliance of New York to present exhibits of motion pictures featuring Roscoe Arbuckle Fatty. The request was made in a public letter released today in New York.

New York Will H. Hays Asio- Distributors Roscoe CC Fatty) Arbuckle Ord’s Day Alliance of

Pennsylvania women enter primaries seeking office in 1934

More than 50 Pennsylvania women announce candidacy for upcoming primaries. Four seek Congress, but most aim for seats in the state legislature.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Congress

Ground broken for Methodist Protestant college in High Point

Ground will be broken Thursday afternoon for a new Methodist Protestant college on Greensboro road in High Point. Local and out of town supporters attend. Dr. R. M. Andrews leads ceremonies and outlines a four to five year build plan funded by five year subscriptions with some expected shrinkage.

Methodist Protestant College Greensboro High Point Jamestown The Elks’ Band R. M. Andrews North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference Dr. Andrews Tomlinson Andrews Vernon Idol Chamber of Commerce J. T. Burrus Burrus Frank Wineskie

Prof Chelli leaves Orpheum Orchestra for Pittsburgh

Prof Ovidus Chelli, trumpeter with the Orpheum orchestra in High Point four months, departs for Pittsburgh to lead a sixty piece concert band. He will conduct a concert at Pittsburgh High School on the 24th.

Ovidus Chelli Orpheum Theater High Point Pittsburgh Chelli

Stores Here Observe Easter Holiday In High Point

High Point merchants treat Monday as a holiday with many dry goods and clothing stores closed for the day. Drug stores and many grocery stores stay open part or all day. A ball game featuring Rocky Mount is planned for Monday at 8 PM drawing expected crowds.

High Point Rocky Mount

Virginia Railway and Power adds to surplus in 1921

The Virginia Railway and Power Company and its leased and operated affiliates report an increase of 990 098 82 to accumulated surplus after charges and depreciation for 1921. After deducting a stock dividend of 507 737 payable February 1 1922 the 31 December 1921 surplus stands at 1 783 437 42.

VOPR Richmond Virginia Railway and Power Company

Order to reinforce Hotel London building in Norfolk

Norfolk officials ordered the Hotel London at Brewer street and city hall avenue to reinforce underpinning and walls to make the aging structure safe. Building Inspector R Li Holland issued the notice citing the building as one of the city’s oldest.

Norfolk Hotel London Brewer Street City Hall Avenue R. Ll. Holland

Revival Meetings Come to Duun for Ten Day Series

DUUN April 14 reports Rev. J. M. Waters formerly of the Christian church and now in Rhappanee aiding Rev. J. J. Langstone in a ten day series of revival meetings beginning Monday.

Duun J. M. Waters The Christian Church Here Rhappanee J. J. Langstone

Plan New Bus Line Linking Winchester and Washington

A motor bus line from Washington to Winchester via Blue Mountain Virginia will connect with the Baltimore and Ohio and the Winchester and Western railroads for vacation points in Hampshire County West Virginia. The service starts about June 1.

Winchester Washington Bluemont Baltimore and Ohio Winchester and Western Hampshire County W. Va

Dr Charley A Eaton to Speak in Panteras April 25

Henderson April 14 Dr Charley A Eaton of Philadelphia president of the American Educational Association has been engaged to deliver an address in Panteras Tuesday evening April 25. Announcement was made by the chamber of commerce under whose auspices Eaton will appear.

Eaton Henderson Charley A. Eaton Philadelphia American Educational Association Panteras Chamber A Commerce Tmder

Danville Names Street In Honor of Lady Astor

Danville Va April 15. Astor Avenue is the city street named to honor Lady Astor. The city council sent a telegram to New York awaiting the arrival of the steamer Olympic inviting the former Virginia woman to visit Danville for a celebration in her honor during her America tour.

Danville Lady Astor Danvile Astor Avenue New York Olympic America

High Point Firefighters Aid Thomasville Blaze

The Thomasville school building and nearby home burned after 1:30 this morning. High Point engine and six firefighters arrived at 1:45 to shore up the fight and protect surrounding homes as crews battled the flames. The 1902 school and the Hooper home were destroyed. Harris property narrowly escaped. Insurance and losses are noted, with no definite fire origin found.

High Point Thomasville Chair City G. R. Hooper A. B. Horney Methaniec Hunnicutt Church Sprinkler Hayworth Smith C. L. Harris

Distillery Fire in Bardstown Destroys 720 Barrels

A fire at the Mattingly and Moore distillery in Bardstown Kentucky destroyed seven hundred twenty barrels of whiskey last night. Authorities believe the blaze was incendiary in origin and quickly swept through the facility.

Bardstown Mattingly and Moore

Carolina & Yadkin River Railroad On Brink Of Receivership

A meeting of the Chamber of Commerce in High Point heard that the Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad to face insolvency and likely receivership within days unless it is saved. Funds, bondholders, and possible takeover by the Norfolk Southern or Winston-Salem South Bound were discussed amid calls for a committee to explore options.

Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce Carolina & Yadkin River Railroad Co Fred N. Tate Tate Mr Tate W. KE. Price Mr. Tate High Point Price Thomasville Pries Robeson A. C. Kerch New York Col. Wescott Roberson Kerch Norfolk Southern C.F. Tomlinson Southern Tomlinson Main Street

High Point Chamber Sets Plans for Railroad, College Fight

The High Point chamber held a large session approving a committee to handle the Carolina and Yadkin River railroad issue. It heard plans for funding a Methodist Protestant college project and pledged backing to builders. J. T. Ryan outlined class rate investigations and urged shippers to donate to a $500,000 southern fund. the transportation committee was authorized to oversee the effort.

Chamber of Commerce Carolina & Yadkin River Methodist Protestant College High Point J. T. Ryan South Southern Traffic League North Carolina Ryan Transportation Committee Fred N. Tate

Nitrate of soda fire destroys flats on Lawndale line

A car load of nitrate of soda burned after sparks from an engine ignited it three miles north of Shelby on the Lawndale railroad. Two flat cars were used to front the engine to shield shipments but one cart caught fire. The cargo was destroyed in 12 minutes with flames twenty feet high, rails warped and ties burned. Value of the soda reported at 700 dollars.

L. Harris Harris Hooper Jewel Mills J. R. Powell Shelby Lawndale Railroad Upper Cleveland

Moravian Easter Service Draws Visitors to Sunrise Graveyard

Visitors arrive in Winston-Salem for the Moravian Eastern services at sunrise in the historic Moravian graveyard. Attendance could reach twenty thousand with good weather, as schools close for Easter holidays. The Twin City club invites for Easter dances and the Twins play the Portsmouth club at Southside Park.

Winston-Salem Twin City Club Twins Portsmouth Club Southside Park

Shrine Meeting At Sheraton Monday Eight P M

Local Shriners are urged to attend a meeting at the Sheraton hotel at 8 p m Monday. Important spring ceremonial business will be handled and full representation is desired. Visiting Shriners are invited and asked to wear the fez.

Sheraton Hotel

Railroad restrained from paying dividends in Minneapolis

The board of directors of the Minneapolis St Paul and Saint Marie railway company was restrained from paying a proposed semi annual dividend of 2 percent to preferred and common stock holders. Two restraining orders were issued by Judge Booth in the U S district court in Minneapolis. A hearing on the order will be held in federal court next Saturday.

Minneapolis, Minn Minneapolis, St. Paul and Saul Ste Marie, Railway Company Booth United States District Court Minneapolis

Milloway and Masten Tie in Winston-Salem Nuptials

Harrison Milloway and Miss Marton T. Masten wed at the M. P church last night in Winston-Salem. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. G. F. Milloway of Greensboro. After a bridal trip north the couple will reside in the city.

Winston-Satein Winston-Salem Harrison Milloway Marton T. Masten M. P Church G. F. Milloway Greensboro

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Well Associated Press SKY Clearing O. K Mib Illinois Will Hays Fatty BIG College High Port Wake Port Prof Orpheum Orchestra High Point Fire Fighters Carolina and Wineskie Ralph Parker Mr. Winiskie Mr. Parker T. J. Ryan W. K E. Snow J. J. Farriss Farriss A.E. Tata Co. F. Tomlinson A. E. Tate W. E. Snow J . Farin F. Ban de Adams Frank Wineski R. R. Ragan M. J. Wrenn H. W. Fraser Kenneth C. Denny P. A. Thomas J. E. Marsh Chas. Hoertel Senate Curtis Kansas House
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