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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1926

Page

2

North Carolina Merchants Deny Credit Scam Label

Local merchants reject a National Association of Credit Men claim that Tar Heel firms buy on credit and fail to pay. J H Trego warns lax checking costs may exceed ten million dollars nationwide while NC merchants protest the singling out of North Carolina and demand specifics from the national body.

National Association of Credit Men Wallops State Merchants High Points National Association of Credit Men Richard Reitzel High Point Merchants’ Association Department of Public Relations J. H. Trego Association North Carolina Mercantile Agency Credit Mens’ Association Reitzel Charlotte Observer Meitzel J. Paul Leonard North Carolina Merchants’ Association Tregoe New York Mr. Tregoe Leonard North

Indian Legend Explains Chief Mountain Name at Glacier Park

Glacier Park Montana January 8 An old Blackfoot legend tells how Chief Mountain got its name. The Great Spirit supposedly hurled rocks at a peaceable chief who refused to wage war. Geologists note the ridge formed by glacial action, and the Indians shrug at the discrepancy saying the Spirit could not see straight.

Glacier Park Mont Glacier National Park Chief Mountain

Seven Boys Involved In Mysterious Street Fight

Wilmington January 8 AP report says seven young boys were involved when two began a fight nearby. Each of the seven claims he only watched others. Police Chief Lane laments such stories complicating law enforcement as the boys remain in custody for questioning.

Wilmington Lane

High Point Quint Rout Heart Y In Opening Game

High Point defeats rival Thomasville 98 to 20 in the opening game at the Y M C A. Smith starred for High Point with 4 field goals and 4 of 4 free throws. Stone led Thomasville, while Kearns and Ragan contributed for High Point’s second-string surge. Referees and organizers noted community Sunday school events surrounding the game.

Marlette High Point Thomasville Smith Thomasville Boys Ragan Stone Davidson County Kearns Hiatt Clobi L. G R. F Wall Raper Myers Rothrock Suggs Gurley Emerson Whitener Bryant Bailey

High Point Institute to Feature Miss Daisy Magee

The High Point Township Sunday School Institute runs Wednesday to Friday January 13 14 and 15 at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with Daisy Magee Raleigh NC Children Division Superintendent of the North Carolina Sunday School Association headlining. Attending speakers include Dr Owen C Brown of Philadelphia editor in chief of Northern Baptist Sunday school publications and other specialists.

D. W. Sims Raleigh North Carolina Sunday School Association Brown Sims J. W. Clinard W. W. Idol Lottie E. Barber Township Sunday School Association Sun”y High Point High Point Township Sunday School Institute Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Daisy Magee Miss Magee High Point Township

Both Sides To Stand Behind the Chicago Agreement

President Coolidge was assured that railroad executives and employees unions would back the Chicago labor dispute settlement. W. W. Atterbury of Pennsylvania Railroad met the White House after talks with employee representatives D. B. Robertson W. N. Doak B. M. Jewell and Donald Richberg confirming agreement on all points of the new method.

Washington Coolidge Chicago W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad White House D. B. Robertson W. N. Doak B. M. Jewell Donald Richberg

Proposal to Abolish the Railroad Labor Board

A plan to abolish the railroad labor board was announced with undisclosed provisions. It will be presented soon in both the House and Senate, by officials from the American Railway Association, shippers regional advisory boards, and state railroad commissions.

The American Railway Association United States

California grape receipts rise by five million in year

California grape producers gained more than 5 million dollars in receipts last year through an arrangement by the Atlantic States Shippers regional advisory board and railways in the New York terminal district. Donald D. Conn of the American Railway Association spoke at the opening session of a joint national meeting.

Chicago California Atlantic States Shippers Regional Advisory Board New York Donald D. Conn Washington American Railway Association

Air Mail Service To Start Cleveland Detroit February First

Air mail between Cleveland and Detroit will begin February 1 under a Henry Ford signed contract. The Detroit to Chicago route will open the same day, marking the first contract based air mail service. The Detroit Cleveland leg aims for a ninety mile an hour average flight time.

Air Mail Cleveland, CO Cleveland Detroit Henry Ford Cleveland Air Mail Chicago

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