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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1922

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Pittsburgh Vein Operators Open Talk To End Ohio Strike

Charles J. Albasin secretary of the Pittsburgh Vein Operators association announced readiness to enter peace talks with United Mine Workers officials for Ohio or central field to end the strike. The association employs about 20 000 of Ohio coal output workers and their stake in negotiations is significant. William Roy of the miners union noted the move could be important amid today’s talks between President Lewis and operators in Pennsylvania.

Bridgeport Charles J. Albasin Pittsburgh Vein Operators Association United Mine Workers Ohio Central Field William Roy The Miners Union Lewis Pennsylvania

Qualified refusal to negotiate miners wage scale spread

Muskogee Okla July 26 District presidents of the United Mine Workers agreed on a qualified refusal to negotiate a wage scale for miners in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas. The plan will be sent to operators on Friday announced John Wilkinson president of district 21.

Muskogbere Okla Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Texas United Mine Workers John Wilkinson District 21

Resumption of Work Hinted in Illinois Mines

Immediate resumption of work at old wage scale pending arbitration was urged in a governor’s office meeting. A telegram from Acting Governor Sterling to union leader Frank Farrington, head of the Illinois miners, conveyed the suggestion.

Springsfield Hil Illinois Governors Office Frank Farrington Illinois Miners Sterling

Revised plans set to cut cost of second ward school

The school board, after high bids on a $250 000 bond funded second ward school, will revise plans with architect H D Hunter to lower expense. Changes remove fireproofing and alter materials while keeping utility. Hunter travels to Washington to finalize specs, with bidding to resume soon.

Ray and Hamilton Streets H. D. Hunter Mitchell and Hunter Washington, D. C Hunter Washington Second Ward South Main Street

Severe Cotton Price Break Hits New York Market

New York July 26 heavy selling followed Liverpool's failure to respond to late market upturn. Prices opened barely steady with a net decline of 13 to 37 points. Cotton futures opened steady with October at 21.20, December 21.15, January ...

New York Liverpool Janu

Peace Delays in Rail Strike and Troop Deployments

Government takes control of freight traffic as 40 000 Canadian shopmen authorized to strike and eastern railroads seek union settlements. Violence reported with troops mobilized in Montana Texas Alabama and California while governors order guards and martial law in Denison and Memphis. Plans for mail by motor truck and refrigerator car shortages noted.

Chicago Eastern Railroad c Montreal Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Shawnee Okla Moberley Take News Montana Great Northrn Denison Neff Texas Nationnal Guard Alabama Biringham Albany Ala Kentucky Fonde Jellicoe Ky- Tenn Kingsville Texas St. Louis San Francisco Memphis Stevens California Harding Upper Michigan North South Dakota Minnesota

Pistol Duel at Rock Run Revival Ends in Death and Wounding

In Martinsville Virginia on July 26 Walker Spencer from Philpott shot John Henry Hairston at Rock Run church camp meeting authorities say Spencer fired three bullets after meeting Hairston who operated a lunch counter. Spencer then fled to his car and was shot by Hairston, dying from a neck wound.

Martinsville Walker Spencer Philpott Dad John Henry Hairston Rock Run Church Henry County Spencer Hairston Hegro

Striking Leaders vow to fight injunction to Supreme Court

Richmond Va July 26 The president of the city federation of shopcrafts I Cottrell says the strike will fight the injunction to the end and take the case to the United States Supreme Court. Picketing near railway property continues despite the injunction issued yesterday by Judge Groner in the US district court aiding the Chesapeake and Ohio and Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac railways.

Richmond United States Supreme Court I. Cottrell City Federation of the Chesapeake & Ohio and Richmond, Fredericksburg United States District Court Groner

Youth Drowns in Lake Near Loversville

tLOVERSVILLE July 26 The Boyd nineteen of Syracuse was drowned at Green lake while swimming with companions Heart trouble is believed to have been the cause Boyd fell from a boat within thirty five feet of the shore.

Tloversville Boyd Syracuse Green Lake Here

Students Quit as Strike Breakers at Virginia Institute

Roanoke Va July 26 most Virginia Polytechnic Institute students brought by Norfolk and Western to work deserted rather than work under guard. Many strikebreakers from other areas also fled while some seek aid from striking unions. Police quelled a disturbance between colored strikebreakers and white workers. 4 000 maintenance of way employees ponder their course as foremen consider accepting terms.

Roanoke Virginia Polytechnic Institute Norfolk and Western Railway Ubdon Norfolk and Western W. A. Davis Maintenance of FF. D. Laudermann

Grable Denies Threat of Nationwide Rail Strike

In Chicago Mr. Grable says progress with the Labor Board. Detroit dispatch reports 460000 maintenance of way workers threaten to strike if eastern roads form company unions and guards’ actions persist. Union claims Lehigh Valley and D L&W seek to replace current unions. guards’ policing sparks safety concerns.

Mr. Grable Chicago Labor Board Detroit Mich International Railroad Brotherhoods International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way E. F. Grable United States Railway Labor Board Lehigh Valley Delaware Lackawanna and Western

Widower deeds child to relative in Greenville

W H Gillard a widower with six children deeded his 6 year old daughter Inez to his brother J H Gillard for valuable considerations. The deed states the uncle will hold against all others claiming interest and was filed among real estate deeds. Gillard said he is poor while his brother is well to do.

Greenville S. C W. H. Gillard J. H. Gillard Hay Inez Office of the Register Gillard

Women Sympathizers Attack Non-Union Railway Workers in Toledo

Forty women wives and relatives of striking railway employees assaulted a group of non union shopmen en route to work at the New York Central shops in Toledo Ohio. Police met a brick and stone shower, reserves were called but no arrests were made and no serious injuries were reported.

Toledo New York Central Railroad

Grable Denies Detroit Strike Threat Amid Talks

Chicago July 26 E F Grable president of the International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way workers denied reports of a 400000 member strike threat from Detroit. He said negotiations with the railway labor board are satisfactory and that cases are being filed for an early hearing. He dismissed Canadian union separation rumors and noted Winnipeg's T Y Geekie had no impact on their plans.

KIWANIANS HEAR AN EXPERT SPEAK

Col George W Gossett of the United States reclamation service spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon at the Sheraton, describing Colorado land reclamation efforts funded by 450 million dollars. He noted irrigation projects to reclaim desert areas and possible opportunities in North Carolina's Dismal Swamp, mentioning visitors and prize winners.

George W. Gossett United States Reclamation Service Arlee Col Kiwanis Club Sheraton Hotel Colorado Colonel Grossett North Carolina Gossett Edward C. Perisho The Friends Church Raymond Linford Guilford College P. A. Thomas O. E. Diffendal

Harding Keeps Tabs on Railroad Strike Talks

President Harding resumes contact on the railway strike situation by meeting with W. W. Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Secretary Hoover participating in the conference at Washington.

Washington Harding W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Hoover

Overman counters GOP claims of budget savings in Senate

Senator Overman of North Carolina denounces Republican talk of big savings as camouflage. He cites 1922–23 appropriations and argues peace-time reductions were offset by army navy cuts and postwar costs, contrasting current year outlays with 1915 and 1916 figures to challenge the savings narrative.

Washington Senator Overman North Carolina Senate Appropriations Committee Senate Harding Warren Madden House Appropriations Wilson Republican Committee Overman Congress

Rotary District Governor Leads Inter City Meeting At Sheraton

District Governor Carroll Jones spoke as chief speaker at a Rotary meeting bringing together High Point Thomasville and Lexington clubs at the Sheraton. He urged cooperation to make this year the most successful in Rotary's history and noted Rotary's global reach in 26 countries.

Jones Rotary Sheraton High Point Thomasville Lexington Sheraton Hotel Carroll Jones Thomasville Rotarians Houston Hiatt High Point Club Davidson Martin Luther Kesler Thomasville Club Thomasvillians Charlie Lambeth Julian Martin Luther Afice Rotarians Roary International Whch High Point Rotarians W. A. Lambeth W. A. J. Idol John Peacock R. B. Terry Los Angeles International Rotary Convention Peacock Terry Far West Middle West North Carolina Chamber of Commerce Lexington Club

Girl Slayer May Escape a Trial in Alabama

Montgomery July 26 A sixteen and a half year old girl Mildred Willis Brewer faces a juvenile court trial for murder in which prosecutors seek to prove she is over eighteen to force circuit court proceedings. If under eighteen her case remains in juvenile court with potential reformatory imprisonment. Proceedings set to proceed behind closed doors with no public access.

Montgomery Ala Mildred Willis Brewer A. Portis McKeithen Miss Brewer

Funeral of Robert M. Barnes Held at Southside Baptist

The funeral for Robert M. Barnes who died Sunday night at his home south of the city was held Tuesday at 2 30 PM at the Southside Baptist church. Rev J F Lanier and Rev Mr Phillips officiated with pallbearers J C White N E Russell H O Hayworth C L Pierce J L Sechest and W G Brown. Guilford Council Jr O U A M members conducted the grave service at Oakwood cemetery.

Robert M. Barnes Southside Baptist Church J. FE. Lanier Green Street Baptist Church Mr. Phillips J. C. White N. E. Russell H. O. Hayworth C. L. Pierce J. L. Sechest W. G. Brown Guilford Council, Jr. O. U. A. M Oakwood Cemetery

Clerk's Strike Backward Step Toward Normalcy

Chicago July 26 A clerks strike linked to the shopmen's walkout is described as a backward step toward normalcy by G M Galloway secretary treasurer and James J Canavan general chairman of the order.

Chicago G. M. Galloway James J. Canavan

Guilford County Bids On New Highway Projects Discussed

The North Carolina Corporation Commission will review depot projects at Selma and Kinston as bidding opens across districts for numerous highway widenings and hard surface upgrades. Read details on projects from Perquimans to Jackson Glenville and the notable bidders.

Guilford County O. J. Coffin Raleigh Winston-Salem Corporation Commission Selma Kinston Carolina Kington A. C. Bulla Joint Board of Health Thomas R. Robertson North Carolina Morganton Charlotte First District Perquimans-Pasquotank Elizabeth City Woodville Pitt-Greenville Bethel Gates Road Gatesville Sunbury Chowan Cumberland Fayetteville Hope Mills Neuse River Wake Forest Warren-Norlina Vance County Guilford Greensboro Reedy Fork Moore-Aberdeen Lee County Alexander-Taylorsville Iredell Statesville Taylorsville Union Bridge Richardson's Creek Monroe Alleghany-Sparta Stratford Surry-Link Pilot Mountain Yancey Yancey County Burke Caldwell County

Cases in Municipal Court This Morning

A few cases were tried in municipal court this morning. Hager York, a young white woman, was acquitted of vagrancy and told to go to work. Dan Helens, a Black man, faced larceny and disposal charges about a mortgaged auto and was released after the prosecuting witness paid costs and withdrew warrants. A case against Gurney Ceell for breach of the peace was not proceeded.

Hager York Dan Helens Gurney Ceell

Funeral for Edwin C. Biton President of Belwt Wallace College

Funeral services were held for Edwin C. Biton seventy two retired hoagie minister and former president of Belwt Wallace College who died at his Millersburg home.

Cleveland Ohio Edwin C. Biton Hoagie Beldwt Wallace College Aan Millersburg

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