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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1930

Page

9

Trading lighter in stocks today and Fox Film rally

Stock market showed irregularity with opening gains then selling pressure before midday. Heavy buying of Fox Film and utilities pushed prices higher in the afternoon while several issues fell, including J. I. Case Johns Manville and Otis Elevator.

New York Fox Film Wall Street New York Federal Reserve Bank Bank of England London Crucible Steel McKeesport J. I. Case Johns Manville Otis Elevator Simmons Auburn Auto 314 Columbia Gas

Junior Highs Beat Jamestown 13 to 5 in Local Match

The Junior High basketball team defeated Jamestown seventh graders 13 to 5 yesterday afternoon here. Lineups show PUIDS COP on laces Goins and Mask from Jamestown facing C Hendrix Eldridge and B Hendrix of the Junior Highs with Magee and Stroud also noted.

Jamestown Jr. High Puids Cop On Laces Goins Mask C. Hendrix

Mr. Hubbard Visits City From New York

R. C. Hubbard formerly of this city now with McLellan Stores in New York is visiting the city. He is staying with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Rawley on Johnson street for a few days.

Mr. Hubbard City R. C. Hubbard McLellan Stores New York J. P. Rawley Johnson Street

National Guardsmen to Receive One of Combat Trains

The Army and Navy Review reports three combat trains may be assigned to the 252nd coast artillery regiment soon to become field artillery. High Point Greensboro Raeford are slated to receive one train each, about half a battery in manpower. Each train will include service supply and shock units with anti aircraft machine guns as its only offensive equipment.

Greensboro Army and Navy National Guard 252Nd Regiment of Coast Artillery High Point Raeford

Military regime to be instituted at Colorado prison

CANON CITY Colorado February 6 AP a military regime will be instituted at the State Penitentiary under Patrick J Hamrock former Adjutant General of the Colorado National Guard and Charles J Moynihan chair of the State board of Corrections Moynihan said the move aims to quell intermittent disorders at the institution Denver February 6 AP Gov William H Adams telegraphed Frank S Hoag Helen L Grenfell and Moynihan demanding resignations from the State Board of Corrections at once

Canon City Colo Patrick J. Hamrock Colorado National Guard Charles J. Moynihan State Board of Corrections Moynihan Denver William H. Adams Frank S. Hoag Puebla Charles A. Moynihan Montrose Helen L. Grenfell

Trouble Breaks Out In Strike of N Y Garment Workers

New York report of the ILGWU strike involving 25 000 workers sees early disturbances as strikers clash with non striking left wing workers on 36th and 38th streets amid mounting tensions.

N. Y New York International Ladies Garment Workers Union

Wrench Named After Its Inventor Moncky

The so called monkey wrench derives its name from Charles Moncky who developed the adjustable tool. The attribution links the tool to its inventor and clarifies the origin of the nickname.

Charles Moncky

New York Stocks and Market Quotations Revealed

The page lists diverse equities with prices and percent changes including Am Copper, Coca Cola, Dupont, General Electric, Westinghouse, and tobacco firms. It notes overall sales at 3,757,600 and includes numerous bid figures, percentages, and paralleled ticker hints from a historical stock table.

Bavrwey Sss Eeeves Sess Coast Line Atlantic Balto and Ohio ConSol Gas Consol Cigar Davidson Chem Drugs Inc Dupont Bria KM Counson Gt West Sugar Houston Oil Hudson Liggett and Myers Liggett and Myers B Louis and Nash Wes Lorillard (P Seese Sens Mont Ward Nash Norfolk Norfolk and West Northern Pace Owe Packard Pan Am Pet Wee Ews Rey Eeee Schulte Seaboard Esac Sears Roe Sovees Simmons Co Bee Oedeu Tt Sinclair Con Oil Aseees Wea Studebaker Texas Corp Tim Roll Bear United Cigar Oemsys Ward Baking Bi Western Union Willys Overland Sas Gawie

Publisher LaVarre Sentenced in Contempt Case

William LaVarre, newspaper publisher, ignored a writ of attachment from Judge Bascom S. Deaver in Macon, Ga. He refused to answer why he should not be held in contempt after failing to appear to show cause. He posted a $2,000 bond while appealing the contempt finding.

Lavarre Mauldin Columbia S. C William LaVarre Bascom S. Deaver Federal District Court Macon Deaver

Hoover and Morrow Send Sympathy After Mexico Leader Shot

President Hoover cabled President Ortiz Rubio to Mexico expressing relief that the chief executive and his wife escaped serious harm after a shooting attempt. Dwight W. Morrow, American ambassador, also sent a sympathy message to Ortiz Rubio with wishes for a quick recovery.

Hoover Washington State Department Ortiz Rubio Mexico Wte United States Herbert Hoover

Guilford Farms Are Inspected

Special to the Enterprise Greensboro North Carolina February inspection team from federal and state agencies toured Guilford Farms led by G Lewis Jones senior drainage engineer U.S. Department of Agriculture R C Journey of the federal soil survey and Dr R Y Winters of the state extension department at North Carolina.

Greensboro N. C Lewis A. Jones U. S. Department of Agriculture R. C. Journey Federal Soil Survey R. Y. Winters State Extension Department

Wilbur Presented Park Land Deeds

Governor Max Gardner announced that Secretary Wilbur of the Interior received deeds to parts of Smoky Mountain National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee totaling 150000 acres. He said the park aims to protect virgin forests and provide a sanctuary for wildlife and a world class botanical garden, with a target of up to a million acres in the future.

Washington Max Gardner Wilbur of the Interior Smoky Mountain National Park North Carolina Mavarnnas Anne TF Unetan Worgeuvs Tennessee Gardner Wilbur Columbus America Great Smoky Mountains National Park Appalachian Smoky Mountain Park United States

Federal inspect nine Guilford farms for experiment station

State College inspectors toured nine Guilford County farms offered as a federal experiment station to prove machinery and farming methods can rejuvenate worn Piedmont lands in ten years. Local guide group included farm agent J I Wagoner and county manager D L Donnell. Each chosen farm should be about 250 acres Cecil soil type and in rundown condition.

State College Guilford County Piedmont Guilford Farms J. I. Wagoner D. L. Donnell Cecil

Boyd Suit Occupies Superior Court Today

Greensoboro Feb 6 Today’s session in superior court will likely complete a 50000 dollar damage suit filed by L E Smith administrator of Boyd Smith seeking damages from the A and Y railroad and the Southern Railway for the death of Boyd Smith on December 5 1928 when his car collided with a switch engine on the A and Y belt line at Battleground avenue crossing The plaintiff alleges the engine was operated without proper safeguards.

Greensboro L. E. Smith Boyd Smith A. and Y. Railroad The Southern Railway Battleground Avenue

Crossing mishap notes inadequate lights and signals

A fragment mentions proper lights and adequate signals were not provided at an approach to a crossing. The text implies concern over safety measures and potential fault in infrastructure. No further details or names are available from the readable portion.

Thomas E. Watson Dies at Greensboro

Thomas Eldrid Watson 64 died suddenly of heart trouble at his Greensboro home. A machinist by trade he lived here ten years and leaves a wife three daughters a son and two brothers. Funeral rites planned the next day pending final decisions.

Greensboro Thomas Eldrid Watson Mr. Watson

Business College Class Tours Newspaper Plant

A class from Success Business College led by principal C Q Bentley visited the Enterprise plant for an experimental tour. Students present included Elizabeth James, Sarah West, Gladys Farlowe, Doris Woodlief, Marion Barbare, Mayna Allen, Evelyn Crawford and Lester Haver.

Success Business College C. QO. Bentley Elizabeth James Sarah West Gladys Farlowe Doris Woodlief Marion Barbare Mayna Allen Evelyn Crawford Lester Haver

Mr. Amos Heads to Miami for Winter Visit

L. Amos left the city this afternoon for Miami Florida to spend the winter with his family. He flew from here to Charlotte where he joined C. M. Waynick and later returned this afternoon with Lieutenant Clark.

T. L. Amos Miami Flori Miam Mr. Amos Here Charlotte C. M. Waynick M Waynick Clark

Negro Hurt In Fall On Washington Street

James Gray of 742 Bn Washington street fainted after 3 PM and fell at Washington Street Pharmacy. He struck his head on an object, received medical attention at Burris clinic and was later carried home after ambulance transport.

James Gray Washington Street Washington Str Sechrest Burris Clinic Sion

Sunlight Brightness Measured as 618000 Timas

A measurement reports sunlight reaching about 618000 tima, described as bright as the light of the full moon, highlighting a striking reference for luminosity.

Newspaper Ownership Battle Moves Through Courts

The case centers on four papers bought with International Paper Company funds. Hall seeks receivership and equal operating control while Lavarre resists, later seizing Spartanburg papers and firing editor Hearon and manager Holland. An injunction and contempt citation followed as appeals unfold in federal courts.

Lavarre Hall International Combaly Richmond Superior Court Augusta Georgia United States District Court Deaver United States District Court of Appeals New Orleans Court of Appeals Spartanburg C. O. Hearon W. W. Holland Hearon

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