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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1931
Page
4
A biblical reflection notes Moses selecting capable men from all Israel as heads over the people with rulers of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens. A quote emphasizes that ability entails responsibility and that power carries duty.
Ashe county judge T C Bowie weighs entering the Senate race against Senator Cameron Morrison. Bowie's talk of a possible campaign highlights Grist's challenge and Morrison's war chest. The piece notes Bowie's stance on sales tax and tax relief, potential intrenchment, and a likely bitter party fight over economic issues next spring.
German leaders greet international acceptance of the Hoover moratorium with gladness. Berlin sees relief as easing political strain and a chance to change international relations affecting reparations, while Prance protests over credit risk and the debt structure may shift away from current plans.
An anonymous writer attacks the character of several prominent women in Burlington. The city, described as an unlucky place, faces a flow of scurrilous communications. Authorities are urged to identify and prosecute the offender under full law.
The state's operating account shows a year end debit of 2,230,064, far above prior estimates. The budget bureau had forecast a $1,224,151 deficit for the Gardner administration’s first biennium, a projection made six months earlier than the legislature convened.
A Raleigh report contends the year end budget miss was 228 913 off the mark due to delayed levy collections. It notes 480 000 in license taxes and 240 000 in inheritance taxes unsettled, and urges further government cost reductions as revenue projections appear unreliable.
Will the excursion train stage a come back Sci guiding note recalls Fourth of July trips that drew good patronage. The shuttle between Greensboro and Guilford Battlefield saw heavy use with many thousands riding while automobile traffic clogged roads and steam travel offered clear right of way.
The state reports 87 new physicians joining the workforce, most staying in well served communities rather than rural areas. Critics note modern medical practice requires hospital facilities not available in thinly settled regions. Duke Foundation’s centralized approach may ease in time as hospitalization expands, bringing competent care to rural Carolinas.
A long dispatch notes German fly control as a model for Americans while detailing High Point NC fly abundance and health officials work. The piece shifts to a Rotary voyage on the Carmania with Presbyterians, Quakers, and a honeymooning minister, plus social observations aboard and notices from the Rotary Roughrider.
The text argues authorities fail to act sufficiently to reduce fly populations. Breeding sites are easy to locate and health laws should compel proper treatment. Reducing house flies is a core duty of any city health and sanitary department.
Sermon by Charles Haddon Nabers D D of the First Presbyterian Church explores the spiritual voyage of life as a voyage at sea with faith as the compass and trials as waves.
Miss Pauline Brock and Carl Cronstedt win local Raleigh and Statesville competitions in the Fifth National Radio Audition. Local and state winners advance through district auditions toward the national final in New York in December.
All of the 74 doctors who took the state medical examination in Raleigh July 7 passed, announced Dr. John W. MacConnell secretary of the State Board of Medical Examiners. Thirteen others were licensed after credential verification from other states. Among those passing were Dr. Vida C. McLeod of Southern Pines and Dr. Miriam N. Muldrow of Chadbourn, along with three Black male doctors.
Camp Uwharrie tops Camp Greystone 2 to 1 in a well played intercamp game. Eddie Steere pitched for Uwharrie with strong defense and Holt starred for Greensboro scouts on the opposing side. The third game is set for tomorrow at Camp Uwharrie at 6 o clock with fans invited to stay for the camp fire program.
The Rambling Nine defeated the Sluggers 12 to 4 in the third game of the series. Ramblers lead two games to one after the win, with shortstop Dawson starring for the Ramblers in yesterday’s afternoon contest.
The first half standings in the Industrial league show a three way tie among Hillcrest Adams-Millis and Highland. Hillcrest beat Adams-Millis 12 to 1 behind pitcher Rimmer, moving atop the field as Highland awaits a Saturday game with N. C. P. S whose outcome could force an extra playoff.
A 1300 year old giant cypress trunk was felled by Lyon Lumber company in the Amite river marsh near Garyville. The 92 inch diameter tree yielded 16 175 board feet and will produce more than a carload of lumber.
Raleigh July 7. Resources of 362 state banks with 86 branches totaled 262,694,253.86 as of March 12 1931, down 50,271,992.90 from March 27 1930. Loans fell 53,864,303 while U S bonds rose 7,053,002. Time and savings deposits dropped over 24 million. कुल
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