High Point Enterprise notice and classifieds snippet
A fragmented OCR snippet from High Point Enterprise shows advertising and department lines, postal classifications, and addresses. It references Associated Press news use rights and publication details, with scattered department listings and contact locations in Frost, Landis and Eolin, and the Transwick Building.
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Associated Press
Ideal News
High Point
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Res. Frost, Landis and
Houdini and a World of News in 1925
Friday July 24 1925 notes Houdini arrested for disorderly conduct and teases an escape. Tilden amateur status questioned in tennis. Pou Daniels bout referee absence irks. Tax records open September 1 inviting oversight. Dayton gains ads from evolution trial while climate gets mixed reviews. A Charlotte police car robbing hints at pro prohibition officers. U S remits funds to China amid Boxer turmoil. Russell Scott fate and Robert's return discussed. Marquis Curzon obituary sparks will revelations about British leaders. Cotton market rises on government crop estimates. a big fall fears loom. Hendersonville plans million dollar hotel and Seaboard extension, led by J C Stoltz, signaling Western NC growth. The region aims to attract tourists with more hotels and rail access.
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Asheville
Hendersonville
J. C. Stoltz
Fleetwood
Miami
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
Water Woes Prompt Big City to Seek Water Fixes
A city facing possible summer water shortages considers a half million dollar plan to build a Deep River impoundment and extend the 24 inch main to the western edge. Experts urge swift action and careful engineering to secure adequate supply for about 25,000 residents. The piece stresses prudent spending and expert guidance for such critical infrastructure.
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High Point
Latta’s Gift to Gastonia Hospital Bequest Noted
E D Latta of Asheville left a codicil dated June this year granting Gastonia Orthopedic Hospital two hundred fifty thousand dollars from his estate of eight million. The bequest includes one fourth of income from two million dollars for its work, aiding orthopedic service in North Carolina.
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E. D. Latta
Asheville
Gastonia Orthopedic Hospital
Gastonia
Latta
Gastonia Hospital
North Carolina
Scouts Are Good Sports At Camp Uwharrie Visit
The Scouts hosted the Rotary club at Camp Uwharrie and served a fine lakefront dinner. Fifteen minutes after, scouts quietly cleaned the ground, removing every paper plate, can, and bone. The scene highlighted scouting values in preserving the countryside and teaching responsibility.
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Camp Uwharrie
Rotary Club
Scouts Hosts and Camp Rules Highlighted
The article notes that the fathers of the current Scouts were not taught, clarifying that the boys’ guests last night were treated with ordinary camp rules disregard. It emphasizes that the boys are splen didly camp broken, yet capable hosts.
Zev the Great Thoroughbred Retired From the Track
New York July 24 Zev the famed American thoroughbred and a top earner of 313 639 has been retired from racing. He was sent to Rancocas stables New Jersey after refusing training and will join trainer Samuel C Hildreth and Harry Sinclair’s veterans. Zev won the 1923 International race at a mile and a half and earned his career best in two and three year old form as a five year old.
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New York
Zav
Belmont Park
Rancocas Stables
New Jersey
Samuel C. Hildreth
Harry Sinclair
Papyrus
Hildreth
Zev
4Zev
Officials of Co op Not Worried Over Suit Big Amount
Assignment of Bob Gray Jr to cover the state's prison signals easing tensions at the News and Observer as prison head and Jonathan Daniels, son of the elder, clashed Tuesday afternoon. The paper maintains its stance on prison finances while welcoming Gray to his new beat.
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Co-Op
Gray
Fire Engulfs Odense Harbor Warehouses and Ships
An exchange telegraph says a great fire rages in Odense Denmark harbor. Four warehouses and several ships are at risk and thousands of tons of grain burn. Military forces have been deployed to contain the blaze.
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Denmark
London
An_ exchange -telegraph agency
Odense
Franco Spanish leaders plan joint Morocco talks
In Rabat on July 24 Marshal Potain of France and General Primo De Rivera head of the Spanish military directorate will meet Monday at Ceuta or Tétouan to discuss joint operations against Abd el Krim’s Rif forces in Morocco.
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Rabat
French Morocco
French Drive Riffians Under Pressure in Morocco War
French forces shell Riffian tribesmen retreating from Ain Afcha and Ain Matout as Naulin plans a new offensive from Taza to force Abd El Krim toward peace. American aviators bound for Morocco joke about sultan mandated dress while awaiting uniforms and pay.
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Paris
Morocco
Ain Afcha
Ain Matout
Abd-Hl- Krim
London
Stanislaus Naulin
Abd-El-Krim
Naulin
Taza
Fez
Ouezzon
France
Technical Flaws NyO Suit Pointed Out
Washington July 24 Government counsel say technical flaws can defeat the suit to stop salaries over teaching evolution. Wittner and counsel seek other legal steps and appeal for AC Lincoln support while Darrow declines to volunteer. Unitarian Laymen's League offers legal backing citing science as foundation for religion.
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Washington
Loren H. Wittner
District of Columbia
American Civil Liberties Association
Wittner
Clarence Darrow
Dayton, Tenn
Darrow
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Corporation
Francis H. Steyvens
Congress
Stevens
Unitarian
Men’s Club Barbecue At Tar Heel Inn Hosts Greensboro Guests
The First Methodist Protestant Men's Club of Greensboro hosted a barbecue for the Greensboro Methodist Protestant Men's Club at the Tar Heel Inn. Food was served on picnic grounds and the event featured speeches by Dr. George R. Brown, Dr. S. Coe of High Point, J. Norman Wills, Dr. Sparr, and Mr. Stone of Greensboro.
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Greensboro
Tar Heel Inn
George R. Brown
S. Coe
High Point
J. Norman Wills
Sparr
Mr. Stone
Wheat market recovers after early decline in Chicago
Chicago July 24 wheat opened 18 to 2 cents lower as scattered rains in spring wheat area prompted initial losses. A rally followed, lifting futures above yesterday’s close with gains across the board after a brief general slip.
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Chicago
Sargent Pictures Bring Huge Sums At Auction Sale
London reports high prices at the opening sale of 240 paintings by John Singer Sargent the American artist who died in April in London. Spectators and collectors crowded the room as bidding soared with many works selling for thousands of pounds and dollars.
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London
John Singer Sargent
Carrera
Italy
Canal Zone
Venice
Sargent
Starling
Doge
Madame Cautreau
Joseph Duveen
Tate Gallery
Simplon Tunnel
San Vigolio
Governor McLean to Visit All North Carolina Institutions
Raleigh July 24 Governor McLean announced plans to tour every section of North Carolina and personally inspect all state institutions. He cited recent opportunities to mingle with citizens and said the organization work delaying travel will soon be completed. He expressed gratification at public approval of administration measures.
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Raleigh
McLean
North Carolina
Steps Taken to Remedy Water Supply Situation
City officials moved to secure all necessary equipment for water pumping and planned a large dam as a long term fix. High Point compared its growth with Asheville Oxford Raleigh amid shortages, while Mr Olson advised Oxford and was called to guide local officials before returning to continue the survey.
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Ation
Asheville
Oxford
Raleigh
Davis
Olson
Recession tones hit New York cotton market after surge
The New York cotton market opened lower with declines of 17 to 29 points, deepening to 33 to 36 points as Liverpool and continental selling emerged. The drop reflected England's disturbances and a discredited bureau report. Texas remained dry, while cotton goods activity rose with 75,000 pieces sold in Fall River. October and December futures dipped to 24.85 and 24.74 before late rallies.
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New York
New Yorkk
Liverpool
England
Bureau
Continent
South End
Texas
Fall River
Suppressed Will Fragment Reported in Curzon Case
London July 24 Today's morning Post prints a sensational report claiming part of Marquis Curzon's will was suppressed to protect reputations of his colleagues. The paper also notes gratitude for Curzon's national bequests and details of the castles saved for posterity. The alleged suppression concerns a literary testament linked to a former prime minister.
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London
Morning Post
Marquis Curzon
Dramatic Stay of Execution Granted in Scott Case
Word spread that a judge granted a stay of execution for Scott after frantic efforts by his friends and new counsel. The stay, ordered by Judge David, came as Governor Small had previously denied clemency despite two reprieves. Scott claimed innocence as reporters noted his strange insistence on sanity though his fate remained uncertain.
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Scott
Springfield
Board of Pardons
Small
William McGraw
Isabel Hurst
Detroit
William Scott Stewart
Darling Shepherd
Billy McClintock
Stewart
Gene Geary
David
Robert E. Crowe
George R. Gorman
Robert Scott
Chicago
Port Huron
Mich
Robt
Isobel Hurst
Thomas Chawke
Early
Azrmal
Rotarians Enjoy Scout Camp Evening at Uwharrie Lodge
Rotarians dined with Scouts encamped at Uwharrie old Hickory Lodge near Jamestown. E W Freeze chaired the Rotary program with remarks from visiting Rotarians and local speakers. Davidson College student Al Caldwell led a swimming demonstration, life saving, first aid, and camp songs, underscoring Scout proficiency and the camp’s charitable fund drive.
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Rotary Club
Uwharrie
Old Hickory Lodge
Jamestown
E. W. Freeze
Rotary Program
Hagle-Scout
Parker
Fred N. Tate
H. B. Hiatt
Charles L. Amos
Amos
al Caldwell
Davidson College
High Point
Ingram
Gordon Blair
Escaped Worker Sentenced To Roads For Eight Months
Henry Ross, an escaped county chain gang member, was arraigned in police court on larceny and received eight months on the roads, to be added to his unfinished sentence. He and white youth Clyde Lindberry fled the road force. Ross entered a residence and stole clothes and a manicure set before being recaptured. Several other police court cases were heard, including a speeding fine for John McKinsey and a capias for M. R. Robertson who failed to appear.
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Henry Ross
Ross
Clyde Lineberry
Lindberry
John McKinsey
M. R. Robertson
British Mine Workers To Hearings In Joint Conference
London July 24. Representatives of British coal miners and mine owners will meet in a joint conference on July 29 to avert a looming strike. Mediator W C Bridgeman, first lord of the admiralty, held separate talks with both sides. The miners threaten to strike July 31 when the current working agreement expires, unless the owners drop a proposed wage cut and swap to an eight hour day for the seven hour shift.
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London
W. C. Bridgeman
the Admiralty
Miners’ Federation
P O 5S A To Meet Here Tonight
The Patriotic Order Sons of America announce a change from Tuesday to Friday meetings. The order will meet tonight at 8 o clock. In Port Huron Michigan a tele phone report says Robert Scott, brother of Russell Scott, is critically ill in Port Huron. Police investigate possible fraud as officials fear a false reprieve call.
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P.O
The
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Port Huron
Chicago
Mich
Robert Scott
Russell Scott
Isabel J. Hurst
Detroit
Russell
Manley
Scott
Manley reports man leaving for Chicago by Grand Trunk
Robert Scott departed from the home of Mrs. Manley in Port Huron at midnight last night and, two hours later, boarded a Grand Trunk train bound for Chicago, according to Mrs. Manley who notified police.
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Port
Huron
Port Huron
Mich
Robert Scott
Manley
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Winalot Wins Liverpool Cup Handicap
Winalot won the Liverpool cup handicap race for 2000 sterling in Liverpool today. Le Mantoun finished second and Pharos third. Seven horses started the race.
Real Formula No 2 promises relief for neuritis pains
Advertises Allenrhy Special Formula No 2 from Mann Drug Co and Green Drug Co as a cure for neuritis sciatic nerve pains. Claims extracts reduce pain within 24 hours and promise lasting relief after a few doses. Warns that liquid form is for rheumatism, asserts no addiction or dope content.
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Mann Drug Co
Green Drug Co
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