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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1934

Page

10

Prince Convicted of Manslaughter in Kinney Accident

C C Prince was found guilty of manslaughter in municipal court over the November 10 collision on West Lexington Avenue that fatally injured W N Kinney. He was ordered to pay court costs and 750 to Kinney’s widow and underage children, with appeal noted. A notable trial featured defense counsel Thomas J Gold Jr sworn as a state witness in an unprecedented move.

W. N. Kinney C. C. Prince Lexington Avenue Lewis E. Teague Prince Thomas J. Gold, Jr Kinney Lindale Dairy Gold C. A. York Mr. York Mr. Gold Teague Lexington Lindale Creamery Mr. Kinney

Mutual Agents Organize Southeast Association

The Southeast ern Association of Mutual Insurance Agents elected J E Lyon as general vice president Allen B Wel born as director and named officers at a Columbia meeting Representatives from North and South Carolina Georgia and Alabama attended C B Jenkins Jr was elected president and Charles Parrott secretary treasurer State vice presidents were Sam Chandler Frank Dana W Sandrock and George Edwards Directors include James Roberts W Connor Claude Littlejohn H C Correll Allen Welborn and C W Hayes Seventeen charter members attended and membership is expected to grow as the organization completes its setup

Southeastern Association of Mutual Insurance Agents J. E. Lyon Allen B. Welborn Columbia D. C North South Carolina Georgia Alabama C. B. Jenkins, Jr Charleston Charles Parrott Athens Sam 8. Chandler Macon Frank J. Dana W. Sandrock Fayetteville N. C George R. Edwards Montgomery Ala James H. Roberts Augusta W. 8. Conner Douglas Claude Littlejohn Gaffney H. C. Correll Spartanburg High Point C. W. Hayes Lexington Southeastern Association National Association Sams. Chandler Association

Robinson Sought Dressed as Woman in Kidnapping Case

Davenport police pursued Thomas Robinson Jr as a possible suspect in a kidnapping after witnesses identified him in police photos wearing women's clothes. The man in disguise reportedly appeared at a Davenport auto rental office Saturday seeking a car and vanished in a rented vehicle.

Davenport Thomas Robinson, Jr Stoll Robinson Fred H. Willey Walter Snyder

Driver’s speed questioned in Kinney accident

Witnesses differ over Prince’s speed at the time of the collision with Kinney. One says the car was slowing to stop near a creamery and hit at about 20 mph, while another suggests 35 to 40 mph. No clear details on the accident’s circumstances emerged.

Kinney Prince

Empty Stocking Fund Total Far Below Last Year

With eight days to Christmas the Empty Stocking Fund total is far below previous years. Plans for administration were set for 5 o'clock as committee members led by Mrs. M. J. Wrenn organize fundraising. Current donations include six contributions totaling 599.80, aided by free admin costs from The Enterprise.

M. J. Wrenn Santa Claus High Point Evangelical and Reform- OR Gorigr Frank Wineskie Jene Buogte Peckewave Charles L. Amos B. A. King Frances Barbee Ladies’ Aid Society of the B'nai Israel Synagogue

Supreme Court to rule on railroad retirement act validity

The Supreme Court agreed to review a lower court ruling that the Railroad Retirement Act is unconstitutional. The act would create a retirement fund with 65 as the eligibility age and require both workers and employers to contribute. The administration seeks a speedy decision and legislative changes.

Washington Supreme Court Roosevelt Congress Alton District of Columbia Supreme Court Railroad Retirement Board District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Masked Bandits Rob Sylacauga Bank for About 15000

Two masked robbers with adhesive-plaster masks held up the City National Bank of Sylacauga in the morning, forcing customers and employees to lie down. They escaped with roughly 7500 to 15000 in currency as they fled in two cars toward Goodwater and toward Birmingham.

Sylacauga Ala City National Bank of Goodwater Birmingham

Sloan Says Textile Industry Can Govern Itself

George A. Sloan, chairman of the cotton textile code authority, reported that the U S industry can self govern under the NRA after 16 months of operation. Only 23 employers faced unresolved code violations, all other cases were settled without federal intervention.

Sloan New York United States George A. Sloan Cotton Textile Code Authority NRA Code Authority

Rambling Reporter: Garage Fire Damages Structures

Firefighters battled a major blaze at 1118 Adams Street damaging a combined garage and woodshed. A separate field fire along Thomasville Road yielded no damage. Lucy Lovett was rushed to Guilford General Hospital after ingesting Lyson in an apparent suicide attempt. she survived.

Adams Street Thomasville Road Lucy Lovett Clay Street Sechrest Guilford General Hospital

High Point College Adjourns for Christmas Holiday

High Point College will adjourn Wednesday December 19 at noon for the Christmas holiday period. Students will return to classes Thursday morning January 3.

High Point College

Red Massey 18 Given Jail Term in Assault Case

Fred Massey, 18, colored, convict in municipal court for assault with a deadly weapon on James Parker, 18, colored. Sentenced to 60 days in county jail to work on roads. Parker received 30 days to work on roads. Judge Lewis E. Teague also handled many other cases in a lengthy session including fines and costs for various offenses.

James Parker Teague Fred Massey Parker Lewis E. Teague Cheriie Garrett Viola Crawford Clyde Williams Luther Teague Alton Russell J. L. Barger Roy Winslow E. L. Fulp Clyde Fisher Sam Blanton

Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah

Naval Stores in Savannah reports a mixed market with turpentine prices quoted at various grades from B to M and N, solid sales and receipts figures for the period. Rosin shows steady activity with notable sales, receipts, and shipments across multiple stock categories.

NAVAL Savannah

New York Eggs Prices and Classifications

New York reports egg price ranges and quality grades from mixed colors and special packs to firsts seconds and mediums. Entries cover standard checks refrigerators and dirties with varying weight measures and quotations.

New York

New York Butter and Cheese Quality Figures Report

The report lists butter with 8 078 firm creamery scores and centric ratings from 88 to 92 across grades, and cheese at 53 083 firm state whole milk flats. It notes 1933-1934 quality standings with specials and fancy classifications and historical comparisons.

New York

Death takes Homer Taylor at 38 in High Point

Homer Taylor aged 38 died at his home 701 Highland avenue after eight days illness. He was born May 15 1896 in Davidson County and married Lorena Russell on December 16 1917. Survived by wife son Lloyd and daughters Stella Maile and Vada all of High Point, also mother Mrs Della Taylor of near Denton. Funeral Tuesday at 11 from Highland M E church with interment Oakwood cemetery. Sons of America will lead grave services.

Homer Taylor Highland Avenue Davidson County Lorena Russell Lloyd Taylor Stella Maile Vada Taylor High Point Della Taylor Denton Highland M. F H. H. Robbins C. F. Womble Cramerton E. M. Jones Charlotte Oakwood Cemetery Patriotic Order Sons of America

Final Service For A L Hayworth At Daughter's Home

Funeral services for A L Hayworth fatally struck by a car on Kivett Drive were held at his daughter's home 1110 Vera Street at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev C L Ruth and Bilder D A O Bryant. A quartet sang Rock of Ages and What a Friend We Have In Jesus and pallbearers from Woodmen of the World included M L Wise W L Hunt J D Atkins J A Johnson A F King W C Howard. Flowers were carried by Lois McIntyre Vangie Towery and Mrs Arthur Barker G R Ward and H R Ward. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.

A. L. Hayworth Kivett Drive Charlotte Zackery Vera Street C. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church Bilder D. A. O'Bryant Primitive Baptist Church Jordan Spencer Glenn Nance Archie Ballard Alvin Brown Jesus Woodmen of the World Mr. Hayworth M. L. Wise W. L. Hunt J. D. Atkins J. A. Johnson A. F. King W. C. Howard Lois McIntyre Vangie Towery Arthur Barker

Charles L. Amos Condition Improves at Burrus Memorial

Considerable improvement noted in Charles L. Amos a noted hosiery manufacturer and civic leader after an attack of acute indigestion last Thursday. He is convalescing satisfactorily at Burrus Memorial hospital and will likely remain for several days.

Charles L. Amos Burrus Memorial Hospital

Peruvian Cormorant Yields World’s Most Valued Guano

The Peruvian cormorant is described as the world’s most valuable bird for its role in producing the prized guano.

Death on Greensboro Highway Claims Eight Year Old

An eight year old boy, Paul Fields, died after a light roadster carrying his family on the Greensboro road crashed on a sharp curve. His father R D Fields is in critical condition with a fractured skull, while his mother Mrs Fields was not injured. The Fields family, seven miles from Greensboro, were returning home when the steering failed and the car turned over after striking a telephone pole. The child is survived by his parents, two brothers Law and Clifton, and sister Mildred. The body was moved to a Greensboro funeral home.

Paul Fields R. D. Fiel Greensboro Route Three James Guilford Gene Hospital Fields Law Clifton Fields Si Mildred Fields Greeboro Road Mr. Fields Revolution

Crump Sentenced in Larceny Case

Greensboro Dec. 17 Special John Crump a Negro of High Point pleaded guilty in Superior court to larceny of 460 dollars worth of rings from Pauline Simmons Robichaux High Point on November 18 and was sentenced by Judge Felix E Alley to nine months in state prison.

Greensboro John Crump High Point Pauline Simmons Robichaux Felix E. Alley Raymond Smith James W. Atkins Ethel Isley Frances Medlin Lucille Jackson David Steed Tracy Williams Highland Mill

Mrs. Lizzie Shipton Taken By Death At Daughter's Home

Mrs. Lizzie Shipton aged 76 widow of Hiram Shipton died at her daughter Mrs. J O Coltrane's home Sunday at 6 pm after a weeklong pneumonia illness. She leaves son Charlie Shipton of Clover and three daughters plus many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral services will be con-

Lizzie Shipton Hiram Shipton J. O. Coltrane Charlie Shipton Clover S. C J. C. Coltrane G. S. Scarlett City John Poore Hillsboro

Funeral Service and Interment Planned at Fairfield Cemetery

A funeral will be conducted at noon on Tuesday for a deceased resident of 1806 King Street. Rev. Howard will officiate and the body will be laid to rest at Fairfield cemetery.

King Street Howard Fairfield Cemetery

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