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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

3

Browne Pushes $500,000 Air Plant at Ogdensburg

Grant H. Browne, former Spanish war purchasing agent, urges government orders to back a new aviation plant and school in Ogdensburg New York. He plans 20 aircraft weekly, 1000 horsepower engines, and a $10,000 price per plane, with John Demenjoz touring the U.S. to drum up support.

Browne John Demenjoz Pegoud Mr. Browne Ogdensburg N. Y England France Goshen N.Y Dementor

Greensboro Votes Bonds for Streets and Sewer

Greensboro yesterday approved a $125000 street and sewer bond issue. Of 588 registered voters, street bonds won by 70 to 0 and sewer by 73 to 0, with few ballots cast against due to voter registration lapses.

Greensboro

Valuable Pearls In Toy Dog's Tail Listed As Treasure

A curious report notes pearls hidden inside a toy dog statue including vest buttons a tobacco box and a case with a false bottom all yielding gems.

Toy dog leads pearl smuggling bust at San Francisco port

In San Francisco a Japanese merchant, Y Nakane, attempted to smuggle pearls worth over 5000 dollars. Customs officers found pearls inside a toy dog, a cigarette box, vest buttons, and a false bottom jewel case. The gems were confiscated and Nakane confessed to the smuggling plan.

San Francisco Cal Justice Wardell Y. Nakane Tokio Custom House J. B. Brosman Nakane Wardell Nakane . Com

Foley Kidney Pills Sleep Cure Claimed by Gainesville Resident

A Gainesville man reports relief from nocturnal wakefulness after using Foley Kidney Pills. He and another local, H. T. Strange, describe long sleep disturbances resolved within a bottle, with benefits including reduced back pain and improved digestion. Both endorse the pills after trial.

Llis Gainesville R. R. No H. T. Strange Foley

Southern Railway Schedule and City Finances Snapshot

The High Point City accounts show a November 1 1915 balance of 2391 26 with 5650 receipts and 11257 94 disbursements listed for city services payrolls street lights and sewer work. Notable items include Bank of Commerce deposits 250 00 sinking funds 50 shares Piedmont B and L 50 shares and numerous city salaries and vendor payments. A December 1 1915 balance is 3916 71 with continued disbursements for utilities payrolls and public works.

City OF High Point N. C Bank of Commerce High Point Perpetual B. & Spociation W. G. Branshaw A. M. Townsend Southmole Tlose Co Byesses W. L. Stamey Charles Gurley North State Telephone Co Biess W. G. Bradshaw P. M North Carolina Public Service S. O. Peebles High Point Enterprise Eeesrse S. O. Schaub Light Department de Osis T. M. Jackson Piedmont B. & L. Association Us Bank of Commerce, Water and Light Department D. B. Stafford A. Johnson Eabo J. M. Rush D. Adkins D. A. Stanton Hanover National Bank Farriss Publishing Co Robert Brockett, Jr Ee Cuneo Bis Ee S. O. Schaub R. A. Ramsey Bank of Commerce, Water and Light Department Arthur Lyon L. C. Gidney Carter Dalton T. W. Albertson Shinee SL Bske C. L. Gray J. O. Wood C. S. Carroll Mungo W. H. Welch J. M. Evans R. C. Soyars A. M. Idol R. T. Ritchiey J. L. Snyder Ed Cantner John Carroll Goyo Ed. Welch David Yow John Martin Driver Fire Department Oriaey Ceca H. M. Sechrest John L. Michael Enlere W.C. York Water and Light Department Geo. Matthews Empress Kirk Jackson Henry Slack H. W. McCain Robertson Earnhardt & Smith Deee J. W. Lineback R. B. Terry C. D. Smith A. E. Alexander Davis Novomidet Arctic Ice & Coal Co Beeson Hardware Co Blake & Knowles Steam Pump Works J. E. Crayton & Co High Point Hardware Co Cannon & Fetzer J. J. Farriss Parker & Clark C. C. Muse High Point Steam Laundry N. C.public Service Co Parnell & Maynor Water Dept Peoples’ Motor Car Co Water Department Gamewell Fire Alarm Tel. Co Glenola Brick Co Russell Reek Cheven Harwood Brothers C. P. Coleman G. M. P. Murphy Matton Drug Co North Carolina Oil Co Postal Tel. & Tel Cable Co the Seagrave Co Southern Bell Tel. Co Snow Lumber Co The Texas Co Binford Elec. & Mfg. Co Oese Welborn Supply Co de- Dastoignt Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co Henry R. Worthington City OF High Point Disbursonw General Fund Ian and OURO Ee Peoples’ House Furnishing Co I Es Oi Ks Ek Jarrett Stationery Co Bank of Commerce, Note Berta Ragan Dinsmore J. C. Horney Wachovia Bank & Trust Co Amos Furniture Co Aaron Clark & Co Gazzolo Drug & Chem. Co W. W. Idol & Co North State Tel. Co Parker Paper &Twine Co Standard Oil Co Welborn Supply Co N. C. Public Service Co Pionmee Creek D. F. Staley

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