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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1930
Page
3
More than 30 North Carolina state employees have been cut off or given notice as the 20 percent funding reduction under Governor Gardner's plan takes effect. Dept heads report about 39 or more additional layoffs, undermining the idea of job security and political protection in state service.
An advertisement touts Capudine as a quick relief remedy for headaches neuralgic and periodic pain. The claimant promises rapid absorption from a liquid formula with a single dose option and bottles priced at 30 and 60 cents.
The article describes a budget driven layoff of state employees, noting long service employees can be least efficient while newer hires prove most effective. It highlights fear among remaining workers, calls for salary cuts, and credits retained staff with increased diligence. Governor Gardner’s order is praised for reducing dead wood and trimming costs, despite Raleigh’s unease.
Boston star Rabbit Maranville, small in stature but big in impact, contributed two hits and eight strong fielding chances as the Braves knocked off Brooklyn 4 to 1. Tom Zachary shut out the Robins except for Johnny Frederick’s homer. Wally Berger hit his 24th home run to pace the league.
Ted Lyon’s team moved from seventh to sixth after a 3 to 2 win over Detroit, while the St. Louis Browns suffered a 12 to 6 loss to the Cleveland Indians.
The AP obituary brief notes Grace George Payne 78 wife of Dr W A Payne in Tuenston Salem. Charles H Smith 75 retired engineer in Alisbury. J E Williamson 75 traveling salesman in Lexington. A R Morris 78 prominent merchant in Reford. Joe Cole 78 prominent Lee County man in Onesboro. Chester Kelley 88 Confederate veteran in Aleighah.
Milwaukee detectives arraign two men for distributing pleading cards that claim they are deaf and dumb. One escaped during questioning. When asked for his name the other quipped he was "a little deaf" clarifying the escape.
All fourth ward boys aiming to try out for the baseball team will meet ward leader F H Shuford at the Highland Mill diamond tomorrow at 9 a m.
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