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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1935
Page
2
Mrs Frances Garrick attempted to remove her 65 year old daughter Jannette from the state before habeas corpus proceedings could begin. A writ sought custody with claims of immoral conduct. Deputies intercepted the attempt in Salisbury and returned the child to court. The case is led by father George Garrick.
Archie Myatt local attorney plans to travel from High Point to London then to Leningrad and Constantinople and finally Athens to represent six clients here claiming oil property rights in northern Greece. He adjusted his itinerary for a longer Russia visit before appearing in Athens at trip’s end.
Report describes fresh anti Jewish riots with women pleading, police limited in preventing brutality, and crowds shouting along the Kurfuerstendamm as clashes flare and areas are briefly cleared for traffic. Rising tensions underscore ongoing persecution and public disorder.
Officials report sign trouble at the ERA office building after posting a grey on black message reading No loasing on this property. A review led to white background signs but a client still asked a friend what the sign said, indicating continued clarity issues.
Eyewitness describes crowds shouting Jude at victims on Kurfürstendamm as police and storm troops join in a holiday mood of persecution. Jews are jeered searched for papers, spat on, beaten, and paraded with injuries after last night’s riotlike events tied to a circus.
The article notes federal authorities suspect Dainard as the man sought for killing officers. It recalls the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping case and describes related prosecutions including Harmon Waley’s 45 year sentence. Dainard reportedly escaped from Butte police after the boy was released and fled with $15,000 in ransom money.
At Raleigh on July 16 district administrators of the North Carolina relief administration met to review phases of the emergency relief program. A temporary plea to continue rural rehabilitation work was outlined and steps were given to certify relief clients for Works Program jobs. Mrs. Thomas O Berry, state administrator, spoke on today’s topics.
Chicago July 16 market trends show butter with 16 080 units and eggs at 16 921. Butter prices list specials 93 score at 24 to 23 percent, extras 92 at 23 percent, firsts 90 91 at 22 23 percent, seconds 86 87 at 21 percent, standards 90 centralized car rots at 28 percent. Eggs graded firsts and extras 23 percent, local 23 percent, fresh graded firsts cars 23 percent, local 22 percent, current receipts 22 percent.
Cotton futures opened barely steady with small gains on lighter buying after steadier Liverpool cables. July at 12.06, Oct. 11.74, Dec. 11.69, Jan. 11.67, Mar. 11.65, May 11.72. Oct and Mar eased from late highs amid overall 2 to 4 point first-day losses.
Chicago hogs numbers around 13 000 with 6 000 direct transactions. Hogs 190-230 lbs mostly 10.00 to 25. Top 10.30. heavier 270-325 lbs 9.15 to 9.30. Cattle 6 000 and calves 2 600 with a very slow street market and mixed gains and losses across grades. Best fed cattle around 11.25 to 12.00 per cwt with cows and light heifers weaker.
National Guard units moved to a textile town after UTW workers walked out at the plant beginning the strike. About 100 workers left after a fellow employee was ejected. The plant employs around 1,500, with UTW listing roughly 200 members and Good Will claiming about 800.
George W. Coan Jr announces ERA works division job opportunities for those with good records. District directors will begin selecting personnel immediately with Coan's approval. CCC activities and surplus commodity issues also noted as part of the program.
Berlin based heavyweight Max Schmeling wavered on facing Joe Louis or Max Baer this September but signaled a likely acceptance of Madison Square Garden's proposal which would give him a title shot.
Columbus July 16 The benevolent protective order of Hikes unanimously elected Judge James T Hallinan of the New York supreme court as grand exalted ruler of the order today Los Angeles was awarded the 1936 grand convention site in a later vote
Italian press reports a full mobilization of land sea and air forces including ten new submarines. Classes 1909 1910 1912 and more air pilots are called up. Giornale d Italia cites Ethiopia as provocation and Duce aims to clear authority in East Africa. Massaua port sees Miraglia aircraft carrier with 20 aircraft 80 pilots while two steamers depart with war materials.
The House tabled a resolution for an early adjournment as debate continued on Roosevelt tax program. Rep Deen urged departure, while Ways and Means backed an alcohol control administration bill. Conferees on the social security bill expected minor changes with a pension plan exemption vote pending. State Department urged tighter arms shipment secrecy and embargo groundwork. Stokes urged county consolidation to cut costs. Farm and business sectors attacked renaming the interior department. Pettingill bill approved with railroads carrying burden of proof for rate changes.
A nearly full Dudley Memorial Auditorium hosted a four act English drama by Oscar Wilde presented by Greensboro graduate chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha. The cast included Mrs. Louis Martin White as the Duchess of Berwick and J Webster Smith as Lord Augustus Lorton with standout turns by Miss H Beatty and Miss Gertrude Lomax. Bernard Magon and Mason provided violin and piano interludes with Mrs. Hattie Webster at the piano.
Miss Lillie Lindsay entertained a group of friends Sunday evening for her birthday. A delightful supper was served at her home, 1224 Downing Street, with dining and living rooms pleasingly decorated to match the festive occasion.
The Sunshine Band popularity contest closes Monday night July 28. The final stage and banquet for contestants take place in the basement of the First Baptist church. Contestants include Ernestine Page Waldine Knox Edner Carver EB Williamson W Turner Lucy Mae Williamson and Fannie Davis. Sponsor is Mamie Roger.
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