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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1932
Page
7
Firestone warns that tire quality matters more than any other factor for safe operation amid faster cars. Local dealers cite Firestone advances used by Indianapolis winners and explain tires grip and steer the car, not the engine, for start, control, and stopping under today’s demanding conditions.
N L Stewart charged with man slaughter and drunken driving in the January 28 wreck that killed Miss Evelyn Jones was bound over on a $500 bond after a hearing before Justice B W Stone. Attorneys J F Spruill and J R Proctor led the examination of witnesses.
An advertisement from Mann Drug Stores claims Broncholine cures coughs with one dose, may stop a cough in two doses, and a half bottle ensures relief with a 65 cent refund if not satisfied. It asserts no drug addiction or stomach upset and promises immediate relief.
A biographical sketch traces George Washington from quiet House of Burgesses involvement to bold actions in 1774. It notes his Philadelphia Congress role opposing independence yet defending vital rights and his selection as commander in chief after political bargaining. The passage hints at future content on Washington's discipline across the Delaware.
In dreamland Ellen navigates a tangled social web with her mother Molly and sisters. Ellen accepts a date with Larry Harrowgate while rebuffing boss Steven Barclay and keeps Mrs Clancy's gossip and household rules from derailing her plans for supper with a friend. Molly questions ethics and propriety as Myra watches.
Chicago judge orders Isadore Polack to recover 88 stolen bathtubs and reinstall them at their original locations. The court remarks the offender may be released after completing the restitution.
Zander Lee Ingram a 17 year old negro was charged with criminal assault on Mrs. Marshall Ley in her Salisbury home. Identified by Mrs. Stamper after a search at his lodging near Stamper pine he was held in an unnamed jail likely to be tried at Rowan superior court. He allegedly dragged the woman into an adjoining room and choked her until unconscious before her husband found her.
Peter O'Byrne aged 74 plunged into the cold harbor to swim fifty feet and save Irma Yeaton. The feat earned him public praise while his wife criticized the danger and urged him to be more cautious and avoid catching a cold.
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