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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1925
Page
2
A compilation notes civic events and comments across North Carolina. Mentions political figures Bryan Coolidge and national tax talk. Highlights High Point school site gifts, Arlington Cemetery burials, and a busy furniture market drawing 540 buyers and large crowds.
An editorial notes Bryan's consistent restraint and Christian conduct amid critics and rivals. It recalls a 1907 Wilson letter aimed to topple him, Bryan's stoic response at a Raleigh event, and Wilson's tribute to Bryan for steadfast principle and leadership. The piece frames Bryan as a big man who forgave and kept the democratic standard alive.
After 14 years of a 25 year sentence for burglary, a Davie County man was pardoned by Governor McLean. He left prison yesterday at age 30 and is expected to become a good citizen, with authorities believing he can start life anew despite the late start. The pardon followed an investigation by Pardon Commissioner Link, who found a clean record and deserving case.
Mrs Bryan endures a simple, private funeral plan as relatives and mourners gather in Dayton. A local Legion guard and family members prepare for Arlington interment with William E Thompson coordinating travel to Washington. Bryan Jr and Grace Hargreaves head east to join the mother for burial rites expected Friday morning.
Richard Rogers Dayton druggist and the body of the fundamentalist leader was to be borne by a special train along a direct route through Chattanooga Knoxville Bristol and Lynchburg toward Washington. A guard of six veterans from the Dayton American Legion will honor the public viewing. Thousands paid tribute as telegrams of condolence arrived from President Coolidge senators governors ministers and church groups.
New York July 28 With few exceptions every state has registrations for the University trip around the world starting October 3 under New York University auspices. About 450 students and 40 professors sail with 1,200 instructors volunteering. Administrators include Dr Charles T Thwing and Dr James E Lough with Dr Albert H Heckel and Dr William Haigh directing welfare. Twenty five universities are on the teaching staff and a daily paper will be issued with 50 state newspapers publishing facsimiles.
Hollywood July 28 The average two act comedy con and novelty show aims for brisk, light entertainment as Comedy Kings pursue concise humor and rapid gags in a climate of quick laughs and quick fades shaping the act.
Del Lord, the director, praised the film for consistent laughs every twenty feet of screen play. He noted a sustained laugh from early in the picture, rising from a low chuckle to a roar as the comedian believes he is safe but discovers he is not, a frequent source of merriment.
Oslo art circles focus on a recently discovered painting believed to be a Vandyck portrait of King Charles I of England. The Oslo buyer sent photos to major European galleries, which reportedly see no copy among known Charles I portraits.
Mrs. P. T. Ballard of 332 W W Brage Greensboro credits Herb Juice with a rapid health recovery after six weeks of indigestion back pain and weight loss. She gained 12 pounds and reports improved sleep liver function and regular kidneys. A representative from Herb Juice Labs is based at Mat ton Drug Co High Point NC to explain potential benefits at no cost.
Negotiators reached an accord affecting Turks who migrated from Bulgaria and Bulgarians who left Turkey after the Balkan war. The agreement states those individuals may not return to the countries they left. The move binds both migrant groups to their new host nations.
Havana report says direct production of white cane juice sugar is a commercial possibility after tests at Central Hershey Cuba. Milton S Hershey, owner of four sugar mills, backed by a chemist, claims large scale direct white sugar can be produced costing less than current refining. Dentists Seek Recognition in Vienna congress urges international legal rights and regulated training for dentists with sick benefit coverage.
Washington July 28 President Greene of the American Federation of Labor led a protest against wage reductions in the textile industry declaring the move not based on treason fairness or justice.
Rome reports the successor to Cardinal Begin, late archbishop of Quebec, will be The Most Rev. Paul Eugene Roy, co adjutor archbishop of Quebec. He succeeds after Begin's death several days prior.
The Ginza Merchants League in Tokyo has launched a campaign to beautify Ginza street, the Broadway of Japan’s capital. Reconstruction costs are estimated at 60 million yen, with work to be funded by a loan guaranteed by the U.S. government and repaid over 20 years.
New York July 28 speculators took charge to start trading as prices moved up. North American Co Woolworth Advance Maeley preferred Continental Can and Midland Steel Products posted initial gains from fractions to 1 1/2 points. A new 19258 peak price was set in the early minutes.
H. F. Abels has joined his family in Minnesota and will return with them to High Point by motor. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Weaver and family have returned from Myrtle Beach after a ten day visit.
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