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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1930
Page
4
A brief reflection asserts mortal man must repent and believe to secure salvation, and can arise to follow Christ as Matthew did, per W. Gladden.
The piece argues Chicago faces a severe cash crisis, seeking receivership and must cover millions wasted under corrupt governance. It links financial strain to political grafiti and gun-laundered crime while insisting the city remains financially strong overall and should pursue reform to recover losses.
Bishop Cannon attacks Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler and questions citizenship while accusing Columbia University of lawlessness. The New York federal court struggles to empanel jurors as verdicts in prohibition trials grow difficult, with some citizens pledging to acquit regardless of evidence.
Fragments describe protests outside Mexican embassies across the Americas against Mexico’s repression of foreign political groups. The text notes diplomatic breaks with Russia and suggests Soviet responsibility for mounting demonstrations.
City voter registration closed for the $850000 school bond issue with 2221 qualified to decide on February 4. About forty percent of registered voters turned out to add names, urging participation to finance expanded school equipment amid concern over municipal debt and the need for necessity.
North Carolina faces a hot U S Senate nomination race with June 7 as the primary decision day. Analysts split by region on Bailey versus Simmons, noting past western support for Smith and Hoover and east resistance to change as the contest shapes up.
A brief item notes William Feader's philosophy as published in Nation's Business. Feader allegedly denies the theme while the piece outlines a proactive stance toward handling disaster with pragmatic detachment.
London reports show Americans seek to reassure France and Italy that US Britain talks do not form a new alliance. Experts warn the world may drift toward war if mistrust grows. A California air crash is cited as a reminder of aviation risks yet safe travel remains common. Yale economist Irving Fisher warns of a forthcoming business lull within three years due to reduced gold, unless new gold reserves or policies emerge. Coolidge might author a brief US history, while Al Smith could offer broader critique.
The Huron County Tribune notes Mrs Dan MacDonald is doing as well as could be expected under Dr Holdship care. The report expresses hope she overcomes the handicap despite the illness. A San Francisco waitress was robbed of rings valued at 1250 dollars prompting local readers to question the amount.
A new Indiana mayor installs a lock on every city hall door to curb access and review spending, while a magazine writer remarks the average man only needs price knowledge about women's clothes. The piece hints at transitions and lingering ties to the former administration.
The Jamestown Weed resumes after eighteen months with reflections on self worth and encouragement. The piece notes readers prompting its return, muses on happiness and talent, and shares a cautionary tale about seizing opportunities, ending with a humorous anecdote about a Scot wallpapering a wall with thumbtacks.
Durham North Carolina January 25 Former Lieutenant Governor J Elmer Long will not seek the democratic nomination for congressman from the imperial fifth district in the coming primary. He cites his ongoing business duties in North Carolina and notes Major Charles M Stedman also would not run, prompting his withdrawal from candidacy consideration.
William Fletcher age 20 of Kingsport Tennessee died in a Chillicothe hospital from injuries after being struck by a freight train at Mead papers plant site. He suffered severed legs and one arm in the incident.
Los Angeles January 25. Eunice Pringle 17 filed a $1,000,000 damage suit against theater owner Alexander Pantages. Judge Edward Henderson denied reopening perjury trial testimony to address the suit. Biffle defense argued Pringle's action contradicted earlier testimony that she planned no civil action against Pantages. Pantages faces 1 to 50 years for alleged assault on Pringle.
The Senate adopted an amendment to deny courtesy of the port and other privileges to anyone subject to customs duties upon returning from abroad. The measure, proposed by Senator Harrison, targets high government officers and would expand the rule to officials in ordinary life. The related efforts to loosen duty exemptions for returning tourists were defeated or tightened, with votes reflecting concerns over abuse of privileges.
Senators Jones and Walsh urged ending the exemption allowing purchases under £100 as merchants along the Canadian and Mexican borders report billions in losses from daily cross-border shopping. The Republican senator from Washington and Democrat from Massachusetts argue against retention of the exemption.
In Spokane area towns eastern Washington and northern Idaho faced a water shortage after 20 days of sub zero cold. Wallace and Mullan Idaho faced fire hazard as reservoirs froze. Boyli Idaho residents lost water as mains froze and burst. Moscow Wilbur and Newport Washington reported potential supply stoppage if cold persisted.
Washington January 25 A bill to require newspapers to disclose real ownership, supplementing current law, was favorably reported to the senate by Post Office Chairman Phipps. The measure would let the postmaster general request additional ownership details beyond names of editors and stockholders.
Glenna Collett national women's golf champion joins Rossmund Sherwood Beatrice Renwick and other golfers in Nassau for final practice ahead of the Bahamas annual women's championship tournament.
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