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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1933
Page
7
In a three no trump contract East’s heart overcall and a sequence of club and spade plays hinge on using eight and nine spots. The declarer, facing aggressive defense, preserves the club suits and finesses into the nine of spades, finally making four no trump with careful discards and endplay.
The New York appellate division upholds Judge George Smyth's order for surgery on two year old Helen Vasco to remove a malignant tumor in her left eye despite parental opposition. The case arose as the Vasco family, recent immigrants, vanished amid privacy concerns after proceedings began.
Lester J Wenrich, 35, a former Metropolitan Edison employee and bookkeeper for a Greensboro affiliated power company, is jailed in Reading awaiting transfer to North Carolina. He allegedly embezzled company funds after leaving Greensboro last May. extradition papers were signed in Harrisburg as police pursue him.
Fort McPherson Ga April 18 15 000 unemployed will be the quota for eight southern states in the Civilian Conservation Corps area. The states Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North and South Carolina Tennessee and Florida are named. Camps to receive the men include Fort McPherson Fort Bragg N C Port Oglethorpe Ga Fort McClellan Ala FortBarrancas Fla with additional posts Fort Moultrie D C Port Screven Ga Fort Benning Ga and probably Fort Beauregard La.
In Chicago on April 18 butter and eggs markets show firm prices and graded lots. Butter totals include 9 921 firm creamery specials 98 score and extras around 92 to 91. eggs priced 29 698 with prices unchanged.
In New York on April 18 the stock market resumed its advance led by metal issues with steels firm. U S Steel and peers gained while silver rose on the senate vote for remonetization though deflated. copper and miscinaries edged higher. National Lead jumped as rails and utilities weakened and Coca Cola fell before partial recoveries. Inflation concerns and expectations of currency or credit expansion circulated as gold exports were announced to defend the dollar in foreign exchange markets.
North Carolina cities hold primaries as Raleigh renominates Mayor George Iseley for two years and Judge Wiley G. Barnes for four more. Races for public safety and public works commissioners set May 1, with nominations for councilmen aldermen and mayors in Durham Fayetteville Winston-Salem Wilmington High Point and other cities.
SPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE GREENSBORO April 18 Demurrers filed in six suits brought by John D. Biggs as receiver for the Commercial National bank against alleged stockholders were argued in Superior court this afternoon The defendants contend the actions should have been brought in United States court The demurrers were filed by Mary Fisher Frazier George J Johnson and the North Carolina Bank and Trust Company Ed L Ragan M L Bales CC Tomlinson and W H Townsend
Fire destroyed the Major Loomis saw mill in Hertford early today, leaving about 150 workers jobless and causing damage estimated at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars. A night watchman sighted the blaze shortly after midnight, and firemen focused on saving nearby structures. Four years earlier the plant’s planing mill burned.
Washington April 18 3.2 beer added to menu at the house restaurant cutting its annual deficit to about 10000. After yesterday sale and today’s accounting the cafe shows a $72 daily profit the first since earlier years.
Monkhouse and other British engineers faced trial with denials of spying and wrecking charges. Monkhouse disputed a deposition signed by Thornton and claimed long questioning time, while A W Gregory joked that no further statement would be offered. Madame Anna Kutuzova defended her use of cosmetics as a normal part of Soviet office work. The court prepared to announce verdict later tonight after defense speeches.
In Mayodan North Carolina Sandy Sisk 32 was shot to death early today. His 20 year old nephew Wall was jailed charged with murder after a family brawl at the home of Sisk’s father in law near the Martin home close to the North Carolina Virginia line. Wall says he acted in self defense. Police chief Charlie L. Jones said Sisk died after being shot in the Martin home.
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