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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1932
Page
13
Hundreds of thousands of drivers purchase 1933 automobile license tags at 60 offices statewide. Officials warn no extension for old plates after January 1 and outline January enforcement steps including warnings, storage of 1922 plates, and added court costs for 1932 tags.
Raleigh December 16. Student janitors for dormitories at North Carolina State College will be tried after Christmas holidays, said T. T. Wellens superintendent of dormitories. If successful the plan will be extended to help many students earn part of their expenses. Six students faced dropping out or finding work and supported the plan.
In Philadelphia, James Salice was arrested after police say he threatened the life of Bernice Dearden’s family and sought a ransom. Officers then raided a gambling joint and recovered torn currency, while a separate bootlegging charge and illegal search claim surfaced regarding an attorney’s raid.
Mike Greenberg attempted to destroy evidence of liquor sales in a federal case. The incident prompted federal authorities to pursue charges related to obstruction and illegal distribution.
Five Points of Law reports Judge Joseph Clifford in Columbus Ohio recently dismissed a $200 fine against Harry Peterson, an alleged bookmaker, on a motion raised by Stanley. The ruling follows prior punitive action and signals leniency in the ongoing case.
Kinston sentence upheld for P. D. Croom, former recipient of a wartime hero honor, who pled guilty to embezzling funds from a World War veteran. He received two and a half to five years in prison.
EB B Jeffress, chairman of the highway commission, said outstanding bonds on the toll bridge will cost $450,000 after January 1. The bridge, costing $600,000 and authorized in 1925, has drawn efforts to have tolls removed and state assume debt service. Tolls collected total $361,922.19 since erection, with $150,000 paid and $174.12.35 interest. estimated balance January 1 is $41419,800.
James L. King, a Southgate detective, drove a new Los Angeles police car to the city and found it stolen after parking it for business. He chased clues, then the car reappeared, leaving him unsure if he dreamt the events.
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