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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1932
Page
3
Washington reports the administration moves to activate a 2 billion emergency credit corporation to ease bank liquidity amid Hoover era economic crisis. Dawes heads the finance body as Congress works through reconciling bills and funding lenders while aiming to free frozen credit.
Jamestown January program by third graders directed by Miss Elizabeth Morton showcased a health theme with a play on sunshine water milk vegetables and fruits. Jamestown basketball boys travel to High Point to face Curry Training School on Saturday January 23 at 7 00 p m.
Advertises Thoxine as a doctor’s prescription that stops coughs at once and addresses internal causes. Claims relief for sore throat and night coughing when taken before bed. Promises safe for the whole family with a money back guarantee and 35c price through Mann Drug Company and other drug stores.
Elizabeth City governor hopeful J. C. B. Ehringhaus, visiting Raleigh, says NC regaining courage as economy improves slowly. He plans two speaking trips, opens Raleigh headquarters, and stresses determination to overcome crisis amid GOP tariff policy blamed for hardships.
Raleigh dispatch notes growing resignations as the Budget Bureau and Personnel Division cut dead timber and salaries under Governor Gardner’s order. Officials cite trimming nonessential programs such as floriculture at State College, a model ice cream plant, library services, historical commission, and rehabilitation programs as necessary to prevent a deficit while employees fear losing essential roles.
Large crowd attends preliminary hearing for James Burns of Asheboro charged with reckless driving and driving without due care in the December 27 crash that killed Roy Luck. Magistrate L C Phillips presided. ruling due Friday. Luck died when his car was struck by Burns’ vehicle.
Raleigh January 20 Three fourths of the poll taxes collected must be sent to the State Treasurer monthly as part of the state school fund. Fines forfeitures penalties and dog taxes stay in the county school fund to pay fixed charges and plant maintenance.
The Commercial Law League of America executive committee met at Pinehurst and chose Washington, D. C., as the league's next meeting venue.
New York City, famed for wealth, faces a $140 million short term need to cover obligations until May after a strict budget curtailment. Mayor Walker and allies trim the 1932 budget to satisfy Wall Street. The 5 cent subway fare, long defended by Tammany, is at risk and under debate. Samuel Seabury Continue investigations reveal corruption tied to Tammany officials and a sheriff with a “magic tin box.”
English researchers note flies avoid red or yellow glass while bankers urge economy as New York City faces a rising budget. The 12 year spending surge has pushed the annual budget to 631 million with 1.877 billion in debt and 160 million yearly interest, prompting short term credit needs and heavy upcoming obligations.
Rev. C. A. Upchurch asserts reports of the league's disintegration are ridiculous as he prepares for what he calls one of the greatest state conventions. He says opposition to his anti wet stance in 1928 is triggering attacks and vows a new organization would form if the league folds. The 6th biennial convention was due to convene soon.
The majority of mounts used by the Pony Express were half breed California mustangs, sources noting their adaptation and endurance for rapid overland mail routes. This detail highlights the practical choice of horses bred in California to suit the demanding relay system.
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