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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1934
Page
7
Amid a raging storm two ships remained on standby near the Victoria Maru to assist a disabled vessel. Messages described bearings and positions, while ships including the German Bremen and Albert Ballin in the area were reported en route to aid. Later reports cited severe weather delaying arrivals along the Ambrose line.
Anne Cannon Smith asserts a claim to most of the estate alleging a Reno divorce coerced to bypass North Carolina and Maryland law and Supreme Court principles. She contends Libby Holman’s marriage to Smith Reynolds was void and any issue from the union cannot inherit, seeking to assert her rights as a potential heir.
Readable figures show corporate net incomes rising in 1934 while overall corporate earnings fell from 1916 highs. The NRA faced rejection of price and production controls as agitation for fairer wage distribution continued. Government spokesmen credited some gains to policy actions shaping incomes.
A 19 year old, Phillip Kennamer, shot John Gorrell in Tulsa. Kennamer faces murder charges claiming self defense. Another youth, Born, aged 19, was found dead near the scene less than a quarter hour after attempting to reach Kennamer by phone. The investigation ties the incidents to a Thanksgiving confrontation and involved witnesses seeking firearm protection.
The piece recounts Thomas seeking weapon authority from city and county officials after a Tulsa homicide. Bath and Gorrell, son of a Tulsa physician, with Kennamer allegedly pressed Thomas to join robbery ventures. Kennamer allegedly killed Gorrell with his own pistol, and Thomas described the scene after the shooting at a cafe once owned by Wade Thomas. The case links several Tulsa families and a casualty named Maddux amid a tense, evolving tangle.
Unofficial reports say Yugoslavia agreed to League of Nations rulings as Hungary faced claims of harboring terrorists and King Alexander's murder. Interoy orders halt expulsions, allowing even expired permits to stay, while about 2700 Hungarians were expelled in five days with no return indicated.
Butter unsettled at 7 106 with various grades and scores. Carrot and bees figures noted, with fresh graded firsts and local receipts cited. Egg sales show fresh graded firsts and current case totals, including 31 cases at 24 percent and 150 cases totals.
Satterfield described a months long affair with Mrs Grice starting in November 1932 and continuing into 1933. He testified that Grice’s husband abused her and that she suggested disposing of Grice by throwing him in the river after plans with another man Sasser to help remove Grice were discussed.
A winter storm blankets the eastern United States with gales and freezing temperatures. The Japanese freighter Victoria Maru loses rudder and bridge. its captain and chief officer are dead and a third officer missing. In New York a man freezes to death and a six year old dies from a fire set for warmth as temperatures fall below freezing.
Stock list shows varied moves with Adams and Goodyear among notable names. Weather report notes severe cold across New England and midwest regions with low temperatures in Boston and Cleveland, and a rare heavy frost in Miami.
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