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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1931

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Young Plan Committee Says Germany Cannot Pay

The Young plan advisory committee upholds Germany cannot meet conditional reparations after the Hoover moratorium. Bankers see the report as the start of the plan's end, with France’s aims reflected in focusing on the letter of the Young plan and pushing the issue to an upcoming international conference. The report was formally sent to the world bank and Germany's creditors.

Bases Switzerland Young Plan Advisory Committee Germany France World Bank

Bloodhounds And Posse On Trail Of Alleged Attacker

In Dunn North Carolina a car crash killed Henry Sinclair 45 and injured Kerle Phillips as a returning Fayetteville party escaped with minor injuries. The incident occurred near Wilson three miles east of Dunn on a curve.

Henderson Weed Warehouse Burns

Fire destroyed the Planters tobacco warehouse in Henderson North Carolina on December 24. About 20 000 pounds of weed were lost and damages were around 30000 dollars. The warehouse built in 1913 was operated by N R White and partly insured. Fire origin undetermined, spread through the structure. Firemen contained the blaze near the business district.

Henderson N. C Planters O. S. Faulkner N. R. White

China Faces Shifting Alliances Amid Global Tension

In Peiping on December 23 American missionaries urged reliance on faith, Chinese diplomats pushed for League backing, and observers note both approaches have faltered. The era demands strong preparation or risk getting left behind as world events unfold.

Peiping League

Doctor acquitted in Reno slaying of fiancee

Dr. Carl Pierre Andre, a West Virginia dentist, was acquitted by a Reno jury of the murder of his former fiancée, Martha Hutchinson, after deliberations that split on involuntary manslaughter. The 21 year old widow died Sept. 13 when she fell from his speeding car near Reno.

Carl Pierre Andre West Virginia Reno Martha Hutchinson Nevada Dr. Andre Fairmont W. Va Hutchinson

Surprise Witness Lied in Baby Killings Trial Admission

George Brecht a surprise witness in the Vincent Coll Frank Giordano case admitted a prior jewel theft conviction in St Louis at age 15 and that he lied on the stand yesterday. He said he had testified for the state in the Mandel and Orlandy murder trial in St Louis.

New York George Brecht Vincent Coll Frank Giordano Michael Vengali St. Louis Brecht Louis Mandel Leo Orlandy Waf August H. Sante

Train Crash Kills Two Near Foggia Italy

Two passengers died and six were injured when the Bologna Express derailed at Corronato station near Foggia. Three cars overturned as passengers returning from Arnaldo Mussolini's funeral were shaken by the accident.

Foggia Italy Arnaldo Mussolini Bologna Corronato

Fifth and Last Roof Crash Victim From Library Ruins

Vatican City reports the rescue of the fifth and final victim from the Vatican library collapse. The oldest trapped workman died under heavy masonry, with four other workers laid to rest in a Vatican church. Dr Vattasso's body was moved to Turin. Funeral arrangements await Pope Pius's approval.

Vatican City Vatican Library Vattasso Turin Pope Pius

Musicians Held On Prohibition Charge After Dance

Three musicians Avery Ledford Elgin Leonard and Charlie Leonard played at a Walnut Cove dance and were charged under the prohibition law after police found they were paid with liquor. Each man was held on $300 bond after officers captured them shortly after the event.

Winston-Salem Walnut Cove Avery Ledford Elgin Charlie Leonard

Fire Kills 52 Cows at Oxford Farm

A blaze at R. C. Watkins farm near Oxford consumed the barn and 52 cows. The fire also destroyed forty tons of hay as the herd perished in the flames.

Oxford R. C. Watkins

Down 14,525 Points Behind in Bridge Match

Sidney S. Lenz, 58, master of the bridge tables, laments being far behind Ely Culbertson and Theodore Lightner in the long contract bridge match. After an eight rubbers session, Culbertson and Lightner extended their lead by 3,820 points as Lenz’s group trails with 54 rubbers remaining.

New York Sidney S. Lenz the Waldorf-Astoria Lenz Ely Culbertson Mr. Lenz Theodore A. Lightner the Waldorf Oswald Jacoby Lightner Culbertson Ely Speakeasy Sid

Gift bearing wise men seek no return

The three Kings bring gifts to Christ in Bethlehem. Their star guided them, yet they asked for nothing in return. The piece extols the virtue of blessing others without seeking favors.

Christ Bethlehem

Bethlehem Welcomes Pilgrims At Christmas In Modern Bethlehem

Bethlehem's Christmas pageant unfolds as pilgrims from many lands fill the church of the nativity and the narrow streets. Soldiers and travelers mingle with devotees while ancient scenes of the holy night mix with modern roads and electric lights in the Judean hillside town.

Bethlehem Jerusalem Rome Baldwin of Rachel Jacob Ephrath Goliath David Church of the Nativity Judea Palestine

Japan warns China and Japan crisis echoes in Shanghai

Tokyo reports a diplomatic warning from the United States Britain and France over Japanese military actions in Chinchow. Ambassador Forbes met Premier Inukai as Beijing rivalries and Manchuria tensions spark warnings amid predictions of civil conflict in China and renewed anti foreign drives.

Tokyo United States Chinchow Inukai W. Camp Forbes Rengo Great Britain France Forbes Washington Appreto Baron Shidehara Wakatsuki Rengo Agency League of Nations Shanghai China Sun Yat Sen Nanking Kuomintang National Party

Dreary Christmas For Flood Refugees In Mississippi Delta

In Clarksdale Mississippi armed guards patrolled levees as hundreds of refugees faced a dreary Christmas away from flooded homes. About 100 families were driven from lowland homes near Clarksdale with reports of suffering and probable loss of life in the Tallahatchie Quitman Panola basin.

Clarksdale Miss Mississippi Delta Tallahatchie- Quitman-Panola

The Enterprise Not To Publish Friday

The High Point Enterprise will not publish on Christmas day as a holiday. All employees will be given tomorrow as a holiday. Regular editions resume on Saturday. The newspaper wishes readers a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

High Point Enterprise Enterprise

Tragic love triangle ends in murder near Greensboro

Charles C. Holton, 35, dying from gunshot wounds, tells deputies he was lured to the Harper home by Mrs. Harper and shot by T. H. Harper, a traveling salesman. Harper, captured and jailed without bond, collapses under stress as he awaits statement. Mrs. Harper, former show girl, lies in Guilford General Hospital in a nervous condition.

Warsaw N. C Lillie Jenkins Lee Jenkins Paul Major Lee Charles C. Holton T. H. Harper Greensboro Harper Holton Guilford General Hospital Cc’ L. Gray Lima Ohio W. L. Jackson T. M. Stanton Harpe

Mary Christmas Name Draws Double Take in Austin

Mary Christons, pianist at the Church of the Assembly of God in Austin, arranges the Christmas programs and once lived on Holley street. Clerks quip when she asks to charge it to Mary Christmas on Holley street.

Austin Tex Mary Christons Church of the Assembly of God Holley Street Mary

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