Atlanta Distributor Claims Liquor Shipment Seized Here
In Walkertown, Lord Ham, 22, faces a prohibition law case after Guilford county officers seized 220 cases of whiskey in a truck tied to E Distributing Co. of Atlanta. L. E. Carr testified the liquor belonged to the distributor and bills of lading were shown. State's key witness subpoena pending.
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Lord Ham
Walkertown
L. E. Carr
Oonsel
Ham
Carr
Guilford County
Atlanta
Ben L. Herman
Worker suffers serious injuries after motorcycle accident
L. E. Baker a 25 year old hosiery worker was badly hurt in Charlotte North Carolina when he was thrown from his motorcycle last night suffering a fractured skull and a broken arm.
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Charlotte
N. C
L. E. Baker
Garment Workers Meet Here Tomorrow Night
A special meeting of the United Garment Workers of America is set for Friday night at 7 30 at the Labor Temple on Washington Street. National representative W D Crawford will be principal speaker as union officials plan important employee matters for High Point Overall Company.
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United Garment Workers of America
Labor Temple
Washington Street
W. D. Crawford
High Point Overall
Jury expected in Hawn murder case in Hickory
Newton Feb 16 Court attaches expected the case of three men and a woman charged with murder in the slaying three years ago of R. O. Hawn of Hickory to go to the jury late today. Attorneys began their summations late yesterday. The defendants are Sam Boger and Mary Boyd of Hickory, James Jack Ennis of High Point and Most Brown of Burke county.
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Newton
R. O. Hawn
Hickory
Sam Boger
Mary Boyd
James
Jack) Ennis
High Point
Most Brown
Burke County
Greensboro Rotary Luncheon Speaker Urges Home Industry Growth
Julius C. Smith of Greensboro urged local citizens to invest in and develop home industries, noting South wealth but low per capita benefits. He highlighted paper and rayon growth, chemical industry potential, and welcomed outside capital with cooperative support. Visiting Rotarians included John Taylor, Reid Hannah, and Robert I. Dalton.
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Smith
South
United States
Mr. Smith
John Taylor
Reid Hannah
Asheboro
Robert I. Dalton
Charlotte
Sharp Held In Booze Capture
George H. Sharp of Greensboro was arrested on a warrant charging ownership of a truck seized on the Prospect Hill road near High Point last Saturday night with 220 cases of whisky. Deputies served the warrant, Sharp posted $500 bond for February 22 in High Point Municipal court. Willard Ham, the driver, was arrested and the whisky impounded.
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Greensboro
George H. Sharp
John F. Jones
Prospect Hill
High Point
Frank McAdoo
Arl Ballinger
Sharp
Guilford
Willard Ham
Police hunt man after Bridges Street robbery and assault
Police searched the city for an unidentified white man who robbed Mrs. A R Hussey at 519 Bridges Street shortly after 9 AM. She described a 30 year old dirty man, wearing a brown jacket and overcoat, who rifled her purse of $15 and fled after the assault.
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A. R. Hussey
Bridges Street
Thomasville Police Sergeant Confined With Flu
Thomasville police sergeant H. S. Embry is confined to his home with influenza, announced today by Police Chief F. C. Smith. The notice came from The Enterprise Bureau at 8 Commerce Street in Thomasville.
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The
Enterprise Bureau
Commerce Street
Thomasville
H. S. Embry
Haworth Elected Regent of Local Arcanum Council
Byron Haworth a 31 year old attorney and judge of the High Point Juvenile court was elected Regent of Old Plank Road Council Royal Arcanum at a reorganizational meeting. F Logan Porter Sr was elevated to senior post regency and elected representative to the Grand Council. New officers and members were named with James Ragedale speaking on Safe Driving and auto hazard data.
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Byron Haworth
High Point
Old Plank Road Council
Royal Arcanum
F. Logan Porter
Mr. Porter
Haworth
Logan Porter
Porter
New York City
J. Arthur Morris
Joseph C. Edmondson, Jr
Arthur M. Davis
H Alan Williams
Frank Collins
Clyde H. Bass
Henry R. Field, Jr
Banks E. Poston
Roy Sullivan
James Ragedale
Republican Primary Looms In High Point Spring
High Point Republicans forecast a possible municipal primary this spring with three men seeking the mayoralty and contests likely for city council seats. Party leaders expect a fight even if a primary is avoided and plan a club meeting at 151 South Wrenn Street with J. M. Thomas as speaker.
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High Point
Walter L. York
York
Republican Club
South Wrenn Street
J. M. Thomas
Fraternity members excel in road problem contest results
Arthur Davis Byron Haworth Buster Moffitt Logan Porter Sr Banks Poston and Jesse Wall posted high efficiency ratings in the contest with an average 87.7 points above average. Jesse Wall prepared a special report on a community service project for the fraternity and Logan Porter Sr. presided over the meeting.
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Arthur Davis
Byron Haworth
Buster Moffitt
Logan Porter, Sr
Banks Poston
Jesse Wall
Porter
Holderness by election yields split party vote in England
In Holderness East Yorkshire a Conservative candidate named J. G. Braithwaite won a parliamentary seat with a reduced majority amid a Conservative split. The result provides a qualified endorsement for Prime Minister Chamberlain's government.
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Tlanta
Neabres
Liberal
Rose Furniture CO
Main St. — Crowell Bldg
South Main Street
Rotary
Julius C. Smith
Rotary Club
Bridges St
Mrs. Hussey
Goodrich
Silvertown
Arcanum Council
Siley Froster
Westinghouse
Rose Furniture Company
Crowell
Westinghouse Refrigerator
E. M. Dudley
North Main Street
East Main Street
High Point, N. C
Thomasville, N. C
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