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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1927
Page
7
Police rounded up eight or more during a weekend crackdown. Several arrests involved drunkenness and violations of the national prohibition law, including W. J. Jackson and John Stevenson for drunkenness, Carl Jones for prohibition violations, and J. Beeson for gambling.
George Bruce and F. L. Allred white men linked to gambling. Gurney Wade, also white, cited for drunken and disorderly conduct. Wade rose to prominence in High Point during the Stephens evangelistic campaign as a leader of "Our Gang."
North Carolina forms a tax commission to compare state and other states taxation systems affecting agriculture and industry. Members vow impartial work, with experts and testimony, aiming to report to the January 1929 legislature after a year and a half of study.
William H Gallagher says a satisfactory settlement out of court is expected. Aaron Sapiro, en route from Saskatoon to Chicago, may reach Detroit soon. His Chicago visit and Mr Lynch's presence fuel reports that terms could be announced within a week.
British and American delegations clash over whether to limit total tonnage or only building programs for cruisers. Private talks continue as tension risks collapse. Bridgeman demands a public Monday session to press questions, while Gibson may seek a blunt yes or no on British cruiser reductions.
Dealers note shifting buying patterns as broken car shipments decline. Southern manufacturers gain attention at Chicago and expect a record Southern Furniture Exposition in High Point with strong southern buyer turnout, while northern and western buyers remain cautious.
Miss Freda Manuel Miss Washbll Albertson and Mrs Lara Melton left yesterday afternoon to spend several days at Atlantic City.
Regular services will be held today at the Seventh Day Adventist church on King Street. Pastor Rev. James Bellinger will preach. The public is cordially invited to join in the worship.
Raleigh July 9 The State Printing Commission® outlines a plan to draft a new contract with bidable sections to aid printers statewide. An Advisory Printing Committee of six experienced printers will assist Commissioner Frank D Grist. First meeting set for July 14 to discuss forms and terms.
Vego, the million dollar medicine praised as a general system cleanser and builder, is on sale at the Mann Drug company in High Point. The company guarantees every bottle to do all claimed or refunds money, inviting all men women and children to try it.
The Davidson County Sunday School association concluded its annual meeting at Fairview Methodist Church six miles west of Thomasville. W. E. Hill was elected president with officers including R. L. Pope vice president and Mrs. C. C. McCuiston secretary treasurer. Next year’s convention is set for Denton.
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