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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
1
Captain John R. Locke, yacht broker, pressed Edison overcharging six cents for electricity. The New York Public Service Commission reports the company will credit Locke six cents and regard the matter settled.
High Point mills opened to a partial return by workers as strikers push for wage concessions. The executive committee upheld a plan to resume only if manufacturers pay half the wage gap, while Adams Mills workers remain free to decide individually. Police guarded mill zones with wide postings but no major violence occurred.
July 28 report from Washington says a veteran was killed and another wounded when police clashed with bonus seekers near the Capitol while cavalry from Fort Myer moved toward the White House. Police opened fire after a standoff at a dismantled brick shelter as officers attempted to evict the crowd. one officer was injured and a large police contingent restored order.
Special Time Enterprise in Beverly Hills reports Will Rogers praising editors in the National Editorial Association. He says these small town and weekly papers provide indispensable service, offer representative American perspectives, and wield influence greater than major metropolitan dailies. He urges reading country newspapers to stay informed.
Special to the Enterprife Asheboro N C July 28 Republicans of Randolph plan a convention in Asheboro to nominate their county ticket and hear Clifford Frazier of Greensboro speak for governor. Sheriff and register of deeds candidates named. precinct meetings drew large turnout. last campaign split offices with Democrats winning the rest. The convention opens at 1 00 p m.
Havana police disclosed a plot for a revolution to take place between August 18 and August 25 led by an army detachment that rebelled last year under General Francisco Peraza. A Havana customs inspector was arrested for passing arms as fruit and merchandise, and 65 pounds of dynamite were seized to blow a bridge over the Almendares during President Machado's motorcade.
New York July 28 A brisk morning surge lifted prices to near May highs as about 800 brokers filled the floor with heavy open market buying. A T and T led the advance with an 8.75 point rise as 750000 shares traded in the first hour and more orders flooded in from across the country.
Secret Service and detectives hunted today for authors of communist propaganda found in a Pontiac Michigan hotel. Chicago bankers officials and Michigan police blamed a nationwide campaign aimed at eroding confidence in banks. Norman Z Foster denied party sponsorship of a whispering campaign linked to the First National Bank of Pontiac.
Judge John H. Clements in Asheville overruled a motion for a new trial for Col. Luke Lea Luke Lea Jr. and Wallace B. Davis convicted last August of banking law violations. He granted appeals to the state supreme court, set 45 days for Lea Sr. and Lea Jr. and 30 days for the state to answer, and kept bonds at 30000 20000 and 20000 respectively.
Adolf Hitler addressed about 160,000 supporters at Gruenwald stadium in Berlin amid rain as 70,000 sat in the grandstands and 20,000 brown shirt storm troops mingled with white shirt recruits. He urged unity beyond class and faith while torch parades and bands accompanied the event.
A message from D. V. Bradley requests all striking hosiery mill workers to attend a mass meeting at 7 o'clock tonight at the senior high school. The gathering aims to strengthen the strike effort with music and encouragement.
Thousands march and mill gates open with mixed returns as Simmons Hosiery Mill restarts with its pre strike wage scale while Adams Mills plants see partial reopenings. Widespread peace is noted though union rhetoric and religious fervor color the scene as Will Neal surveys conditions for Governor Gardner.
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