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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1923

Page

2

Artic Ice & Coal Co Goes Into Receivership in Greensboro

Arctic Ice & Coal Co with offices in Greensboro and branches in Burlington High Point Wilmington and Winston Salem is placed in receivership by Judge A M Stack in Guilford Superior Court. Claude Kiser Greensboro mayor and company director named receiver as Joe Lowe Co petitions claim unpaid bills totaling 624.70 on 1 126 34 due for supplies. The firm admits past inability to meet obligations but denies insolvency and consents to receivership to ensure 100 cents on the dollar to creditors.

Greensboro Artic Ice & Coal Co Burlington High Point Wilmington Winston-Salem A. M. Stack Guilford Superior Court Joe Lowe Co., Inc Claude Kiser Lowe Co E. D. Broadhurst Norman A. Boren W. C. Boren Arctic Ice & Coal Co J. W. Landreth H. E. Cartland HW. E. Gartland J. FP. Swanson J. Elwood Cox Charles Wigoio Asm. Babein No. 2 Rob

Peacock Open to Return If Sanity Hearing Only

In Tallahassee on January 23, Dr. J. W. Peacock, who escaped from North Carolina’s insane department, appeared as North Carolina authorities sought extradition. His lawyers argued the extradition should be limited to a sanity hearing, noting Peacock would return voluntarily if no technical charges were filed.

Peacock Tallahassee North Carolina J. W. Peacock Criminally Insane Department North Carolina Penitentiary D. ©. Carver Dr. Peacock Florida

Three Men Held for High Court

Jack L. Matthews and Joe Bruno were sentenced to 12 months on the roads for possessing morphine and were ordered held on $10,000 bonds for the March Guilford Superior Court on conspiracy to burglary and larceny from the person. Harry Mullins was held on a $10,000 bond for conspiracy. None posted bail and were remanded to jail.

Greensboro Jack L. Matthews Joe Bruno Guilford Superior Court Harry Mullins

Campbell Child Dies at Home Near Jamestown Georgia

The one year old child of Mr and Mrs M C Campbell died this morning at 7 o'clock at the family home near Jamestown after several days illness. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 pm at Mitchells Grove church conducted by Rev Bowman. Interment will be in the church graveyard.

Georgia M. C. Campbell Jamestown Mitchell’s Grove Church Mr. Bowman

Senate orders probe of calcium arsenate industry

The Senate adopted a Fletcher resolution directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate calcium arsenate production and distribution to determine if antitrust laws were violated in efforts to combat the cotton boll weevil.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Senate Fletcher Florida

Ruhr Strike Surges With 165000 Workers Walkout

Berlin January 25 165000 workers have joined strikes in the Ruhr region. 65000 from the Stinnes works and 100000 from the Thyssen works reportedly quit this morning, Reuters reports.

Voork Berlin Associated Press Stinnves Thyssen Ruhr Reuters

Illness of Dr Eagle Baffles Johns Hopkins Doctors

Dr Daniel Eugene Eagle aged 26 died at Johns Hopkins after seven weeks of unexplained illness. Despite consultations across departments an autopsy revealed death from liver abscess. He was a Johns Hopkins and University of North Carolina graduate, 1917 and 1922 respectively, with his family home in Statesville, North Carolina.

Baltimore Mad Johns Hopkins Hospital Daniel Eugene Eagle

McLeod Urges Legislature To Aid This State Industrially

Governor McLeod asks South Carolina legislature to study tax policy and incentives to attract manufacturers, especially textiles, noting SC cotton spindles up 18 percent in ten years versus higher gains in North Carolina Georgia and Alabama. A special committee will report in thirty days.

McLeod Columbia S. C South Carolina Southeastern General Assembly North Carolina Georgia Alabama

Gould estate sues NC Railroad for damages after fatal grade crash

L M Gould administrator for John W Gould seeks 50750 in damages from the North Carolina Railroad in Guilford Superior Court over a Nov 29 collision that killed Gould and Mrs Mabel Moran. The suit alleges railroad negligence for no crossing warning and obstructed view from sidetrack cars. Gould was dental laboratory manager. Moran, a native of Somerset Kentucky, died at the scene.

Greensboro North Carolina Railroad Company L. M. Gould John W. Gould Mabel Moran Southern Railway Gould Guilford Superior Court Moran Somerset

Kirkman Led High Point Civitan Club In New Year

B W Kirkman was elected president of the High Point Civitan club succeeding Horace Haworth who led the group for the past year Lewis Teague was named vice president Jack Edwards selected secretary and treasurer The new board includes Cecil Marriner J A Hart L R Johnston and Horace Haworth The election occurred at the club luncheon in the Sheraton hotel Haworth received a vote of thanks for his services to the club in its infancy

B. W. Kirkman High Point Civitan Club Horace Haworth Lewis Teague Jack Edwards Cecil Marriner J. A. Hart L. R. Johnston Sheraton Hotel Haworth

Elon College Board Plans Rebuilding After Fire

The Elon College board of trustees will meet tomorrow morning at 7 19 o'clock to plan ways and means for rebuilding the administration building destroyed by fire last Thursday.

Elon College

Dallas Un Stand In Shooting Case

Wilmington January 23 The defense in the murder trial of Herbert E Dallas contends Southwell had threatened him twice before the July 18 incident and started the engine during an alleged struggle Dallas testified he only wanted the engineer to quit nagging him and that Southwell grabbed his pistol and clutched his neck forcing the weapon to discharge in the ensuing struggle

Wilmington Herbert IE. Dallas Joseph Southwell Southwell Dallas

England Adopts Neutral Policy on Rhine Occupation

London reports the British government told its Rhine military reps not to interfere with arrests and expulsions of German officials while refusing to cooperate with France in any trials. Instructions are broad, placing British authorities in a position to adapt to each new situation on the ground.

London Associated Press Rhine

Jeweler Culeosure Joins Stamey’s Jewelry in High Point

H. J. Culeosure of Wilmington has accepted a position as watch maker and jeweler with Stamey’s Jewelry store. He and his family plan to move to High Point soon.

H. J. Culeosure Wilmington Stamey’s Mr. Culeosure High Point

Furniture Show Registers Busy Buyers at Exposition

Business was fairly active at the Southern Furniture Exposition with over a hundred buyers registered from 10 o clock yesterday to 10 o clock today. Buyers from Georgia and South Carolina led the attendance as optimism grows for a prosperous future in the furniture trade.

Exposition Georgia South Carolna South Carolina Exposition Building W. A. Raiford Tuscaloosa Ala A. L. Owens Plymouth Hamptonville J.S. Loughmiller Louisville R. E. Moody B. B. Martin Drager E. Burks Washington, D. C Wm. Carter Baltimore Morris H. Greenberg Houston Texas C. B. Clements Danville H. Honeyman Mt. Holly L. Kaplan R. R. Thomas Oak Hill W. Va A. B. Gillman Man. W. Va N. M. Burns Harrisonburg J. W. Bloxton Greensboro T. W. Stevens Greenville Tenn C. M. Kiser Rogersville J. C. Ford Clover 8. C J. Robi Chisman Paul Welch el Paso L. Bernstein Cumberland Md G. L. Goods Cherokee Falls S. C D. W. Brown Milledgeville Ga.; 5S. Lloyd, Carrboro; W. M. Satterfield Norfolk, Va R. Lindquist Chicago, Ill E. E. Satterfield C. C. Satterfield Richmond, Va C. M. Munger Winston-Salem J. F. Morris

Burroway Urges End to Buds Rule in Schools

Northampton member asserts bud rule in international schools should end. Burgwyn refutes charge, denying boss rule figures in any state educational system.

Burgwyn

New NC Legislation Promotes Confederate Records and Monument

In Raleigh on January 23 the General Assembly passed measures to rescue and preserve Confederate sailors records in North Carolina and to erect a monument to NC troops at Vicksburg. The session debated county school control, boycotting political bosses in education, and other education bills as bills move through committees.

Raleigh Associated Press McKnnon- Cobb Robeson County House of Representatives Townsend Harnett McWkinnon Burgwyn Northampton North Carolina Connor Wilson Ross Monrose Doughton Allegeny Senate House Vicksburg Commission of Public Welfare Chas. A. Harris Committee On Public Welfare Woodson Rowan Biltmore Forest Huncombe County

Powers in Alliance Ties With America Britain Japan

Premier Kato told the diet that no formal talks occurred but there is an understanding among the United States Great Britain and Japan on steps to take if other powers reject Washington conference agreements. The statement follows an interpolation by Viscount Kato, leader of the opposition, in Rio on January 23.

Rio Associated Press Kato Viscount Kato Keneseikai America Great Britain Japan Washington

Delay Trial of Magnates in Mayence

The trial of Fritz Thyseen and five other industrial magnates arrested in the Ruhr is postponed to tomorrow morning. Dr. Frederick Kimm, attorney for the accused, argues lack of jurisdiction and incompetence of the French court over the case.

Mayence Associated Press Fritz Thyseen Ruhr Frederick Kimm

Nelson to Meet Hyland in Fresno Exhibition Bout

Battling Nelson former world lightweight champion arrived in Fresno for a three round exhibition with Fighting Dick Hyland at the American Legion boxing show tomorrow night. They previously fought for the lightweight world title at Colma on May 9, 1909.

Nelson Hyland Fresno Calif Battling Nelson American Legion Colma

Bisons to Train In Anderson For 1923 Camp

The Buffalo International league Bisons will train in Anderson South Carolina for the 1923 season. Manager George R Wilste telegram says the team arrives March 19 and stays until April 14 in camp at Anderson.

Bisons Anderson S. C Buffalo International League George R. Wilsté

Broker Accidentally Killed in Hunting Accident

Julian P. Clark, a Albany cotton broker, accidentally shot himself during a hunting trip at Pinelands lodge in Baker county. Details of the incident were not provided in the message received.

Albany, Ga Julian P. Clark Pinelands Lodge Baker County

Resolutions Back Prohibition Enforcement From City Ministers

Four hundred ministers from New York and suburbs adopted twelve resolutions urging tougher liquor law enforcement at a meeting under the anti-Saloon League banner.

New York anti-Saloon League

Aged Woman Julia Jennings Killed by Raleigh Train Near City Limits

Elizabeth City January 23. Mrs. Julia Jennings aged 78 was struck and killed by a Raleigh train near the city limits today.

Elizabeth City Julia Jennings Raleigh

Curtailed power urged again by Southern Power

A letter to J. H. Jennings of North Carolina Public Service from Charles I. Burkholder vice president of Southern Power asks zone No 1 and other zones to curtail power for 24 hours each in sequence from Monday through the following Saturday until rain relief reduces demand. The move follows prior suspensions and aims to avert a very serious power shortage.

J. H. Jennings North Carolina Public Service Company Charles I. Burkholder Southern Power Company Charlotte High Point Chas. I. Burkholder

Proposed Line of Ships Stimulates Water Transport Debate

Raleigh January 23 Boat line advertisements from the east bolster Governor Morrison s plan to cut freight rates, with supporters and opponents citing propaganda and feasibility. Eastern operators push a state fleet to Norfolk Roanoke river points including Plymouth Jamesville Williamston Hamilton and more. State Highway Commissioner Hart calls the campaign clever, while lawmakers fear constitutional limits on delegating power and weigh road bonds against school funding.

Raleigh Morrison Clayton Moore Martin Harry Stubbs Moore Carolina, Virginian and Maryland Transportation Company Norfolk Roanoke River Line Batimore Norfolk Roanoke Plymouth Jamesville Williamston Hamilton W. A. Hart Parker of Weine Budget Commission Parker Doughton House

Ginning Figures Show Rise This Year

Census Bureau reports cotton ginned before January 16 reached 9,652,601 running bales with 167,399 round bales as half bales and 10,967 American Egyptian and 5,065 Sea Island bales. Ginnings last year totalled 7,912,452 running bales. State totals include North Carolina 56,921 and South Carolina 611,151. Virginia 25,965.

Washington Sea Island Census Bureau North Carolina South Carolina Virginia

Cotton futures rise to new season highs in opening trade

New York January 23. The cotton market opened firm with gains of 12 to 29 points and prices hit new season highs. The general list shows net increases of 39 to 39 points as January futures reach 23.05 and March 28.25 while May stands at 28.45 and July at 28.23 and October at 26.30.

New York

Fear ships may have been lost in voyage to Philippines

Manila reports fear that seven Russian refugee ships with over 500 people aboard may be lost in the China Sea while sailing from Shanghai to the Philippines as part of Admiral Stark's Vladivostok exile fleet. No word has come for more than two weeks.

Manila Associated Press China Sea Shanghai Philippines Stark Vladivostok

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Arnir Joe Lowe Company Riser Defendant Company Stack Campbell D. E. Eagle Gould Estate Civitans England Oltlook AML Bnds Him Edwin Denby SAYS Will Neal McDowell D. F. Giles EB. C. Brooks Rufe Doughton Lindsay Warren State Bar Association Committee Ginnig
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