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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1934
Page
12
The article notes urging fingerprinting for identification in a public drunkenness case. A man’s father is identified in custody after an assault on a police officer. Local records helped witnesses pinpoint two suspects in the Taylorsville crime.
A report details how arrests lead to cross state identifications through fingerprints and photographs. It notes cases in Danville Charlotte and Richmond where prints linked suspects to prior records and crimes. The article explains the process and urges the public to file personal identification records with the local police and Washington at no cost.
Chapel Hill reports the fifth annual Southern Conference indoor track championships to be held March 10 at the Tin Can. Nine of ten conference schools entering full squads with stars and record holders from 1933 and 1934 seasons. Notable matchups include Widmyer of Maryland versus Lynn of Clemson in the 100, Reichman of Duke in the 440, and Duke against Carolina in hurdles and distance events.
A health lecture illustrated with stereopticon slides will be given by Dr Westcott of Pisgah Sanitarium Asheville NC at the Rialto Theatre at 7 30 P M tonight. The talk covers how many diseases are contracted and how simple treatments and diet reforms can restore health. Master Masons and companions are invited to attend the Communication and degree event at 7 30 P M with officers T Howard W M and M Gueth Sec.
New York stock averages fell for the week marking the sharpest weekly drop since mid October while corporate bonds slid the most since the week before Christmas. Commodities held up, cotton and wheat futures dropped, gold rose, and aviation stocks advanced amid talks of private air mail revival.
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