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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1937

Page

7

Legislature debate over salaries and gasoline funds in Raleigh

In Raleigh on February 13 Representative T C Stone of Rockingham scored a victory over Libby Ward by linking teacher pay to school attendance. The session reveals tight administration control yet push for a county option liquor bill despite Gov Hoey’s opposition.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel J. C. Baskervill Henry Averill Raleigh Moat T. C. Stone Rockingham Libby Ward Stoneville Mr. Ward Hoey

Roads Committee Pushes Against License Tag Cuts

The House committee on roads debated many bills and sent a large group to the floor with a recommendation Do Not Pass. Most targeted proposed reductions in license tag fees. An Administration bill is expected to address lower license prices, aligning with Governor Hoey's campaign pledges.

House Committee On Con C. Johnston Tis Hoey

Notice of Sale Under Foreclosure in High Point

Under a 1928 deed of trust and a 1936 substitution, the substituted trustee Oe W. Hiatt will sell at public auction for cash on February 15, 1937, on the High Point premises, described land adjoining N. R. Hill and Yadkin River Railroad, with buildings and stock of Acme Furniture Company. Terms CASH. Dalton, Turner & Dickson, Attorneys.

Acme Furniture Company Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina John D. Biggs Commercial National Bank of High Point C. M. Hauser N. R. Hil I's Cora E. Willis Oe W. Hiatt Trus Dalton Turner & Dickson

Mecklenburg Rep Proposes $25,000 Half Dollar For Mecklenburg Declaration

Representative J B Volger of Mecklenburg introduced a resolution urging NC’s congressional delegation to back the Bulwinkle bill authorizing coinage of 25000 in half dollars to commemorate the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence. Speaker Gregg Cherry quipped whether the delegation is united on this. The Mecklenburg lawmakers rarely vote as a bloc. The dry hearing day left Morrison’s wig calm uncertainty.

J. B. Volger Mecklenburg North Carolina

Camden Rep H V Leary Promises Ongoing Prison Visits

Representative H. V. Leary of Camden, on the penal institutions committee, said after dining with Honeycutt that the two will have ongoing involvement at the state prison, noting he will be troubled with him a lot from now on.

Camden H. V. Leary Committee On Penal Institution On Honeycutt

Durham Lawyer John Harmon Jr Returns to Seek Political Ties

John Harmon Jr former campaign secretary for Sandy Graham in the last spring gubernatorial primary visited Raleigh on Thursday renewing acquaintances and laying groundwork. He has opened a law practice in Durham and is known as a Duke alumnus.

John Harmon, Jr Sandy Graham Raleigh Durham

Elephants Die Away From Wild Ranges Puzzle Scientists

Elephants dying of natural causes are never found in their wild home regions, prompting long standing questions about where they go to die and why this pattern occurs. Researchers have studied the mystery for years seeking explanations.

Detective Kettering questions Jocelyn in third exam

Confid Chapin shorthand notes reveal DETECTIVE OFFICER KETTERING pressing REGINALD JOCELYN about Count Posadini and murder of Bolitho Blane. Jocelyn insists alibi with wife, while Kettering suspects Posadini and warns Jocelyn to tell truth.

Chapin XVI Kettering Reg A Jocelyn Count Poosdini Count Posadini Atalntes Posadini Jane 80 Blane The

Mystery Yacht Case Hints at Murder Motive aboard

In a tense cabin exchange, Jocelyn accuses Rocksavage of a calculated murder plan against Blane. Time sheets and rapid changes for dinner are cited as evidence that Rocksavage could kill and return within minutes. The dialogue frames motives, alibis, and a wealth of financial entanglements as the mystery deepens.

Blanche Rocksavage Miami Blane

Rocky Mount Florist Owner Found Dead In Car

Herman F. Blount 32 owner and manager of a local florist company was found dead in his parked car five miles from Rocky Mount. A hose attached to the exhaust suggested suicide by carbon monoxide. He left a widow and two children, a father J. D. Blount, a sister and two brothers.

Rocky Mount Herman F. Blount Blount J. D. Blount

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