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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1922

Page

2

Capper urged plan to extend livestock credits through cooperatives

Senator Capper opened Senate Banking Committee hearings on credit legislation proposing to widen livestock loan facilities via cooperative livestock farm associations aided by federal banks. Lenroot outlined a competing bill. Eugene Meyer attended as War Finance Corp. director.

Washington, D. C Senate Banking Committee Capper Kan Senate Farm Bloc Lenroot Joint Agricultural Commission Lenroot-Anderson Administration

Infant James Farrell Dies in Newport News

A High Point message reports the death of infant James Farrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Farrell, in Newport News Virginia. The body will be brought to High Point and taken to Mrs. Farrell’s sister Mrs. W. B. Davis at 43 Denny Street. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Cobbe and Rev. Haworth officiating. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery. The infant’s grandfather is Mrs. Westmoreland, formerly of High Point.

High Point James Farrell J. H. Farrell Newport News Samuel Haworth Friends Church Oakwood Farrell Westmoreland

Bankers Death At Home By Suicide In Indianapolis

James M. McIntosh 55 a noted Indiana financier and National City Bank vice president and director killed himself at his home in Indianapolis. Relatives cite financial worries and ill health as the cause of the act.

Indianapolis Ind James M. McIntosh Indiana National City Bank

British Steamer Orierio Crew Transferred Near Point Arena

The crew of the British steamer Orierio stranded on Fish Rock ten miles south of Point Arena was being moved to the steamer Cotton Plant at 8 a m, per a wireless message received by the Federal Telegraph company in San Francisco.

San Francisco Orierio Fish Rock California Point Arena Cotton Plant Federal Telegraph Company

Mechanical changes hit delivery of today's Enterprise

The Enterprise reports delays in today's paper due to mechanical changes in the mechanical department. Lino type machines were moved to accommodate a new machine expected to be installed immediately. News was limited to the day's most important happenings while the rest waited for full production. The paper asks readers for patience during the delay.

North Carolina State College Fall Exams Begin

Students at North Carolina State College prepare for the December 14 to Christmas break full term examinations. A new South dormitory for 144 residents will ease dorm congestion, and an enlarged dining hall will be available later in winter. January 3 marks the second term reopens, with the short practical agriculture course running January 8 to 19.

Raleigh North Carolina State College Hartsell

Hughes Faces Hard Fight in Australian Election

Melbourne November 22 news outlines William Morris Hughes as a coalition Prime Minister facing a tough December 16 general election. The article traces his wartime leadership, party splits with Labour and the Country Party, the Liberal withdrawal led by A Watt, and the Senate's Nationalist dominance while Labour declines.

Small blaze from faulty flue sparks Pickett mill fire alarm

A fire last night at about 6 o clock in a Pickett cotton mill house on Tryon street was caused by a bad flue. Fire companies all responded but the blaze was extinguished before noticeable damage occurred.

Tryon Street Ibhox No

John Plumyner Undergoes Appdemitis Operation

John Plumyner was operated on last night at Burrus McCain hospital for the condition described as appdemitis. The report notes the surgery proceeded without complication and the patient is expected to recover in hospital care.

John Plumyner Burrus-McCain Hospital

Wanamaker Dies at 62 in Philadelphia Home

John Wanamaker world famous merchant and former postmaster general dies at his Walnut street residence after a long illness. Survived by son Rodman and two Philadelphia daughters, he funded hospitals banks YMCA buildings and relief for Belgians at WWI start. His maxims guided a 62 year mercantile career.

Philadelphia John Wanamaker Walnut Street Wanamaker Rodman New York Mary B. Brown Independence Hall

Library plans set for Braswell gift building in Braswell Park

A six member special committee in Rocky Mount is arranging to set the contract for the Thomas Hackney Braswell library. The new building, funded by a $15,000 gift from Dr. M. R. Braswell, will be in Braswell Park and their plans will be submitted to the library board of trustees before adoption.

Rocky Mount Thomas Hackney Braswell M. R. Braswell Braswell Park

Labor party splits and key leaders in Australian politics

The piece notes the Labor party’s weak House of Representatives support and enduring rifts since 1916. It highlights tensions in New South Wales and Queensland where Labor ministries face limited success, with Radical shifts alienating voters. The campaign centers on Watt Page and Hughes as old Liberal forces, while the Country Party remains hopeful to deny broad support to the Prime Minister.

House of Representatives Hughes New South Wales Labor Queensland Watt Page Country Party Labor Party

Pen Sketches High Point Leader O R York

High Point postmaster O R York, long a furniture trade figure and political activist, moved to prominence in 1920. A Randolph native, he taught in Randolph and Guilford schools, served as railway postal clerk, earned a 1918 law license, and now runs substantial High Point mail operations while directing the Bradner York Furniture firm.

O. R. York High Point York Randolph Guilford Oak Mill Thomasville Road Pbradner-York Furniture Company Guilford County Republican Executive Committee State Senate Benevolent and Protective Order of Elis Independent Order of Red Men Order of of United American Mechanics North Carolina Grand Council of Red Men Mr. York Randolph County Ramseur D. M. Weatherly

Pink Beck Arrested in Winston-Salem for Auto and Tobacco Thefts

Pink Beck, a young white man known in High Point, faces warrants for larceny of autos and tobacco across four counties and assault on a police officer. He was arrested in Winston-Salem after a botched attempt to sell stolen tobacco and will be brought to High Point this afternoon.

Pink Beck High Point Larc Winston- Salem Beck Stout T. F. Wrenn Thomasville Davie County Randolph County South Main Street Hubert Hayworth Offcer Stout North Main Street Winston-Salem

Robbers Loot Postoffice Safe in Mt Pleasant Heist

Robbers entered the Mt. Pleasant postoffice nine miles east of here on Sunday night and forced the safe door. They took the entire contents, value to be determined after a postal inspector checks the books. No witnesses or clues reported.

Concord Mt. Pleasant Here

Nellie Muse Sidelined At South Main Street Home

The many friends of Miss Nellie Muse will regret to learn that she is still at her home on South Main Street, indicating a period of illness or recovery.

Nellie Muse South Main Street

Governor Morrison Urges Congress Against Tax Exempt Securities

North Carolina Governor Camerdén Morrison pressed congressional leaders in Washington to oppose a Harding administration bill restricting tax exempt state and municipal securities. He warned against any legislation that would carve out exemptions and urged a united opposition.

Washington, D. C Camerdén Morrison North Carolina Capitol Harding

Liquor Ship Case Draws Wet Elements Interest

Federal court resumes jury selection in the message of peace liquor case with Bermuda to Nova Scotia links. Prohibition agents and defense counsel outline roles as judges consider perjury and prohibition charges. Co operative tobacco marketers win an injunction blocking pooled tobacco sales to auction houses.

Raleigh Bermuda Nova Scotia Prohibition R. A. Kohless Salisbury A. H. Price Mr. Andrews Washington Tucker Sriggs Parker Bellamy Wilmington Arthur Coleman Co-operative Tobacco Maynard Mangum Durham J. A. Mason W. S. Flagg Stokes Lyon Co-Operative Tobacco Marketing Association W. M. Fendren Flagg Santa Claus W. W. Neal McDowell County

Beckerdite Dies Suddenly in Winston-Salem

E R Beckerdite a former High Point resident died suddenly this morning at his Winston-Salem home. Apoplexy caused the death. He was known as Dolph and had lived in Winston-Salem for about a decade. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at Vogler's chapel with interment in Oakwood Cemetery, High Point.

E. R. Beckerdite High Point Winston-Salem Mr. Beckerdite Dolph Vogler

Durham Wife Files Divorce Suit After Husband Assault Conviction

Mrs Laula Costin of Durham says she will file a damages complaint and initiate divorce against her husband H Somerville theatre manager in a few days. Her suit follows his conviction in the recorder's court on a charge of assault on his wife.

Durham Laula Costin H. Somerville

Miner Killed by Roof Slate Fall in Preston Company Mine

John C. Laraway aged 54 was instantly killed by a roof slate fall in a coal mine near Kingwood operated by Preston Mining Company. He had lived near Accident, this county until two years ago and leaves a large family. his body was taken to Accident for burial.

Oakland Dee John C. Laraway Preston Mining Company Kingwood Laraway

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Capper Tas Claire Dux Ch*ago Opera Company Miss Dux State College Poltical Fight Melbourne William Morris Hughes Lloyd George Australia Commonwealth Liberals National Party Nationalist Party House of Represntatives of Australia Laborites Nationlists Canmon Mr. Hughes Nationalist Liberal Party A. Watt Liberal Sul London Nationalists E. A. Page Mather Chariton Senate Jen Wananaker Fanous Merchant Baltazzis Stratigos M. Gounaris Stratos Theotokis Protopapadakis High Point Builders Furniture City Harry Palmer New York World BK. Yore Miss Muse Morrison Kohless
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