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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1932
Page
15
State Supreme Court rules in car for hire license case
North Carolina high court decides the revenue commissioner cannot withhold a license from a car for hire operator solely for lacking proof of ability to respond to damages. The ruling affects about 2,200 operators and reverses Wake County decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Jan
State Supreme Court
Commissioner of Revenue
Wake County
J. E. Kirk
Revenue Commissioner
W. A. Nichols
Connor
Supreme Court
J. Mack Rhodes
Hendersonville
Rhodes
Rosa H. Nash
Louise Nash
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company
Hamlet
Murphy
Kirk
Maxwell
Wake
Nichols
Parker
Webb
Orange
Myers
Earnhardt
Forsyth
New
Stevenson
Bank
Taft
Southern Railroad
Guilford
Affirmed
Horne-Wilson
Surety Company
Davidson
Colt and Company
Norwood
Union
Nash
Seaboard Railroad
Richmond
Culp
Life Insurance Company
Mecklenburg
State
Morrison
Cabarrus
Deal
Burke
Brown
Hotel Corporation
Rowan
Bost
Morris
Smith
Et al
Rogen
Luff
Randolph
Abernethy
Catawba
Henderson
Hollified
McDowell
Supply Company
Davis
Searcy
Hammett
Polk
Gibson
Buncombe
Penland
Reynolds Tobacco Co
Charnack
Reusing
Patrick
Bryan
Mean
A . Ae
Ashe
Shepherd
Michael
Hitler Would Back One Year Extension For Hindenburg
Berlin reports quote a Nazi official saying Adolf Hitler would back extending President Paul von Hindenburg’s term by one year in exchange for key political concessions. A Bruening Groener Hitler meeting discussed this amid Lausanne and Geneva talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Hitler
United Press Today
Heinrich Bruening
Defense
Interior
Wilhelm Groener
Hindenburg
Bruening
Lausanne
Geneva
von Hindenburg
Insurance Men Set Tonight Meeting on National Insurance Day
High Point Life Underwriters will hold a regular meeting in room 809 at the Commercial Bank building tonight. Plans for a January 21 special insurance program to observe National Insurance Day will be discussed. An explanation of a display poster at a local hardware firm will be given. All full time agents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Life
Commercial Bank Building
Appany
Faucett Missouri Called Nation's Longest Little Town
Faucett is described as the longest little town in the country with a block wide and a mile long, using a three mile highway as its main street. The business district spans three blocks while homes line the highway for convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faucett
Chamber of Commerce notes signs of Better Business
Manufacturers record shows orders and expanding operations across several firms. Allie Chalmers Mfg Co orders worth 750000 from a railroad plus earlier 1000000 in equipment, while Dixie Pine Products resumes full time work. Acme Mfg Co reorganizes after 50 years, with 150 jobs added. Freight and power sectors report gains and rising rural electrification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Allie Chalmers Mfg. Co
Auweukee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dixie Pine Products Co
Hattiesburg
Miss
Elizabeth James Hosiery Mills, Co
F. James
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Paris
Acme Mfg. Co
Wilmington
N. C
Harvey S. Firestone, Sr
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Firestone
Southern Extract Company
Knoxville
Seaboard Public Service Company
Life Insurance Sales Research Bureau
Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Hudson Motor Car Company
J W Abel Dies After Illness At Hospital
J W Abel aged 43 of 520 North Hamilton street died at a local hospital after months of illness. Born May 10, 1888 in Pennsylvania he lived in High Point and Greensboro for four years and worked for A & P and Home Grocery. Survived by wife Pearl Drummond married June 1929 and a daughter from a former marriage plus two sisters in Pennsylvania. He was a Methodist church member. Body taken to Sechrest Funeral Home awaiting relatives for funeral plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Abel
North
Hamilton Street
Pennsylvania
High Point
Greensboro
Pearl Drummond
Methodist Church
Sechrest
Birth of Pups Ends Ownership Battle Over Police Dog
In Chicago on January 8 a court dispute over Patsy Aquino the police dog ends as the dog becomes a mother. Mrs Dagmar Simon and Frank Tsione each claimed ownership. Patsy will remain with Tsione while the pups go to Mrs Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patsy Aquino
Dagmar Simon
Frank Tsione
Ehler
Patsy Aquina
Tisoie
Simon
Tsione
Patsy
Market Climb Continues in Third Straight Session
New York stocks moved higher for the third consecutive session though volume was light and profit taking briefly checked gains. Copper and rail shares led, with Kennecott American Smelting Cerro de Pasco up about a point, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific up a point, and General Motors showing early sales strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jan
Kennecott
American Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
Anaconda
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
New York Central
U. S. Steel
Eastman
Allied Chemical
Kreuger
Toll
Coca-Cola
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Congress
Copper Exporters, Inc
Joseph Fordney dies at 78 in Michigan home
Joseph Warren Fordney long‑time Michigan congressman and co author of the 1921 Fordney McCumber tariff died at his Saginaw home at age 78 after months of illness. He served 24 years in Congress and led the ways and means committee. He championed the soldier bonus bill and built a business fortune from lumber and milling before entering politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Fordney McCumber
Saginaw
Mich
Joseph Warren Fordney
Fordney
Ferdinand C. Brucker
Michigan
Wilber M. Brucker
House
Blackford
Ind
Saginaw County
Respus Faces Execution Amid Calm Dignity in Death Chamber
A man named Respus, awaiting execution, enters the death chamber without delay and calmly surveys witnesses as his spiritual advisers ask if he is ready to go. The report mentions C Deskins, principal of Sumner Township School in Guilford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Deskins
Respus Executed for Murder of Vera Leonard in Ford County
The execution followed the murder of nine year old Vera Leonard, a pupil at a local school. Deputy Murray Benbow aided in tracking and arresting the defendant as a key witness. Warden Honeycutt disclosed that James Respus, 25, son of the condemned, is serving 20 to 25 years for manslaughter in the Stokesdale prison camp after being sent up from Northampton county in 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford County
Respus
Vera Leonard
Murray Benbow
H. H. Honeycutt
James
James Respus
Northampton County
Stokesdale
Culbertson's Damon Runyan and World War II period chatter
The piece mixes a lively hotel scene with an odd elevator outburst over the word five and reflections on advertising's role in boosting retail and industry in 1931. It cites Atlantic & Pacific's sales, advertising increases, and notes U S actions on Manchuria with nine powers pact signatories informed.
Advertising to Break the Ice Jam of 1932 Sales
A call to business men to boost advertising and sales action to overcome fear and unemployment in 1932. It argues eight in ten workers are employed, wages buy more now than two years ago, and hoarded money could circulate if merchants spur demand.
Bribery Probe Targets Long Island Runrunning Rings
The ongoing inquiry involves Department of Justice agents, the district attorney, customs, prohibition detectives, and coast guard representatives. Bribe payments are not traced to specific liquor crews, with focus along the Long Island shore and figures like Vannie Higgins linked to runrunning. Higgins and others, including Long Beach officials, face federal prohibition charges with trial set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Department of Justice
District Attorney’s Office
Customs
Prohibition Department
Coast Guard
Ameli
Long Island
Vannie Higgins
Higgins
Long Beach
Chinese foreign minister invites US and UK ministers for talks
Foreign Minister Eugene Chen invited the American and British ministers to confer with him in hopes of relief for China after the League of Nations failed over Manchuria. Chen denied rumors of a secret Sino Japanese agreement recognizing Japan's right to Manchurian territory. He told the United Press that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stimson
United States
Japan
China
Manchuria
America
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Portugal
League of Nations
Eugene Chen
Chen
United Press
Hood System Industrial Bank Annual Meeting Notice
The Hood System Industrial Bank in High Point North Carolina announces its annual meeting of stockholders in the Directors room on Thursday January 14 at 7 30 p m. The agenda includes receiving the president's report the election of the board of directors for the coming year and other business as may come before the meeting. Signed R R Ragan president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood System Industrial Bank
High Point
N. C
R. R. Ragan
Prominent banker Daniel N. Dies In Tragic Local Death
A 50 year old director of the People's Bank and Trust Company and real estate holder, Daniel N. died after a train incident. His widow Miss Mary Jones and five children survive Jocile 18 at Converse College Spartanburg, Henrietta 17, Ruth 14, John Henry Jr 8, William Hills 6. He was a Halifax County native who long resided here. Inspectors found no blood at the scene and relatives discount suicide, citing no motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
People’s Bank and Trust Company
Mary Jones
Jocile
Converse College
Spartanburg
Mary
Henrietta
Ruth
John Henry, Jr
William Hills
Daniel
Halifax County
Tot Killed When Auto Strikes Child in Burnsville
Dorris Bailey five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Grover Bailey of Burnsville died after being struck by a truck driven by H W McLean of Biltmore. McLean is held without bond pending an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnsville
Dorris Bailey
Grover Bailey
H. W. McLean
Biltmore
Notice of Annual Meeting of High Point Perpetual Building and Loan
Annual stockholders meeting of the High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association will be held in the directors room at Commercial National Bank High Point North Carolina on Thursday January 28 1932 at 7 30 p m for amending the By Laws to speed business and pay withdrawing members a portion of profits when earnings rise and for election of the Board of Directors and other business as may come before the meeting Cc H Ellis Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
Cc. H. Ellis
Stockholders Annual Meeting at Commercial National Bank High Point
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Commercial National Bank High Point N C will be held in the Directors Room of the Bank on Tuesday January 12 1932 at 10 a m for the election of Directors and other business as may come before the meeting. Cc ARRINER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
Ee Cc. Arriner
Stockholders Meeting Notice for High Point Savings and Trust
Stockholders of High Point Savings and Trust Company High Point North Carolina will meet in the Directors Room of the Bank on Tuesday January 12 1932 at 2 oclock p m for the election of Directors and the transaction of ED L RAGAN Secretary and Treasurer.
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the Newfangles
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Annual Meeting OF Stockholders
Stockholders Annual Meeting
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ED. L. Ragan
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