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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

11

Mexican students at St Benedicts involved in shooting incident

Rubio and Gomez, Mexican cousins of President Ortiz Rubio, resided in a Kansas City rooming house near St Benedict's after arriving last fall. Salvador, nicknamed Mike, mentored them and hosted events in several cities. One shooting near Ardmore involved local officers and a gunman identified as Burke, with claims of attempted kidnapping discussed by authorities.

Rubio Dent St. Benedict's Salvador Mike Kansas City Fernando Fred H. Burke Milan Mexico Burke Atchison Crosby Guess Law Salvador Cortes Rubio Father Burns Burns Ardmore Gomez

World conference eyed to reopen war reparations

London reports say talks at Chequers between Prime Minister MacDonald and German leaders raise the possibility of a world conference to tackle reparations anew. Spokesmen note Britain and Germany stressed international cooperation and collaboration with other governments.

London Today Europe Henry L. Stimson Andrew W. Mellon the Treasury Chequers MacDonald Arthur Henderson Great Britain Heinrich Bruening Julius Curtius Germany England

Market catches HTS second wind

The New York market recovered after an early decline and closed near the previous session. Bonds were irregular with a slight downward bias as rails faced selling pressure before noon, then gained strength. U S Steel recovered from a dip, American Telephone recovered from a loss, and several stocks including American Can Standard Oil of New Jersey Westinghouse Johns Manville and others posted gains.

Claude A. Jagger New York U. S. Steel American Telephone New Jersey California Westinghouse Johns-Manville Corn Products Borden, Postman and Byers Allied Chemical Case

New Orleans Cotton Opens Easier Amid Unfavorable Market

In New Orleans on June 8 the cotton market opened softer due to unfavorable Liverpool tables. First trades moved down 5 to 11 points with declines broadening early. By mid session a rally of 7 to 8 points occurred from the lows as fair trade buying and shorts covering supported prices.

New Orleans Cottom Liverpool

For Sale Six Room Brick Bungalow Otteray Drive

For sale a six room brick veneer bungalow on Otteray Drive with a reasonable price and good terms. Phone number 4632. C-6-6-tf.

Otteray Drive

New York Slayer Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair

Rudolph Duringer, convicted of murdering Virginia Brannen, a taxi dancer, in New York, was sentenced in Bronx supreme court to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing the week of July 13. Justice Cohn delivered the verdict and Duringer was sent to Sing Sing immediately.

New York Rudolph Duringer Virginia Brannen Sing Sing Justice Cohn Bronx Supreme Court

Pershing Praises Negro Soldier At Paris Tea

General Pershing commends the African American servicemen at a Paris tea for gold star mothers. He says a properly trained and led black soldier stands as an equal to any fighting man in the world.

Paris Pershing

Mexican youths killed near Ardmore prompt official inquiry

Reports detail the slaying of Manuel Gomez and Emilio Cortes Rubio near Ardmore after their car stopped. The Rubios and others were said to carry money and weapons for protection while hunting. Mexican consul Gaxiola noted their distinguished lineage and planned to inform President Ortiz Rubio.

Ardmore Rubios Gomez St. Benedicts Emilio Cortes Rubio Mexico City Salvador Cortes Rubio Manuel Gomez Republic Guess Estelline Texas Pat O'Day Elbert Hart Buddy Moorehead

Melvin Traylor rise from Kentucky hills to banking vice president

Melvin Traylor built his career from hard work in Kentucky hills to become a respected banker in Texas. He started at Bank of Malone as cashier and janitor and moved to Citizens National of Ballinger where he helped the bank earn its first dividend. His habit of staying on the job led to a key conference proposal that earned him a vice presidency at an affiliated bank in a larger city.

Kentucky Texas Mel” Traylor Bank of Malone Citizens National Ballinger Traylor

Concord Woman To Lead Catawba College PE Program

Salisbury June 8 Miss Frances Batte of Concord a North Carolina College for Women graduate and former Davenport college PE director will be director of physical education at Catawba college this year succeeding Mrs Karl Davis who held the post for years Catawba's summer school opened today.

Salisbury Frances Batte Concord North Carolina College For Women Davenport College Catawba College Car! Davis Catawba

Rosemary Youth Instantly Killed in Car Crash

Rosemary youth Harry Finch, 19, was killed when his car overturned near Middlesex late yesterday. John D. Daniels of Middlesex suffered a fractured arm and jaw and was seriously injured and hospitalized.

Wilson N. C Harry Finch Rosemary John D. Daniels Middlesex Finch Daniels

Treasury and State officials mum on reparations conference talks

In Washington on June 8 Treasury and State Department officials offered no comment on London speculation about Secretaries Melton and Stimpson joining international reparations and war debt talks. Both departments noted earlier statements suggesting their upcoming European visits are not tied to such a conference.

Washington Treasury State Department London Melton Stimpson Europe

Roosevelt Back in New York Amid Political Buzz

Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt returns to New York state focused on governing while avoiding talk of 1932 presidential prospects. His Midwest reception and Col Edward M. House support fuel local interest as he plans trips to Groton Massachusetts and Warm Springs Georgia.

Albany N. Y Franklin D. Roosevelt Midwest New York State Edward M. House Woodrow Wilson Roosevelt Groton Mass Warm Springs Roosevelt Cottage

Promotion certificates awarded to 366 seventh graders

The Junior High issued certificates of promotion to 366 students who finished seventh grade, plus an honor attendance list of those with no unexcused absences. The roll includes numerous named students and extends to additional lists of promoted seventh graders and readers from various classes.

R. E. Rawson Prin Cipal Kathryn Morgan Myrtle Byerly Verlie Mae Parrish Estelle West Fan Je Lee Peace Henrietta Horney Beatrice Overcash Pauline Turpen Shirley Bayne J. B. Sanders Jake Jones Truman Hilton Frank Lowe Richard Seteer Helen Bulla Richard Meisky Eether Elizabeth Kivett Vagian Blackwell Eben Swett Banks Staley Edgar Prim Mary Bowers Jeanette Ennis Annie Bell Smith Harold Jensen Thomas Norman Robert Parham Hosea Workman Rigie Bruton Joe W. Payne Martha Rothrock Mise Titman Helen Henderson Eleanor Benning Russell Walker Frances Kessler Lila Scales Juanita Cecil Robert Lowe Guy Lambeth Thelma Oakley L. C. Dennis Ruby Pickler Virginia Dave Whitt Worth Grant Howard Stutts George Fox Marshall Thomas Cheves Francis Spears Marshall Vickers William Moliman Frank Potts Sarah Craven Jeter Cooke Shirley Reid Elizabeth Goodman Ethel Green Katherine Lowdermilk Leone Beck Alva Rutledge Houston Farlow Horace Allred Fred Einstein Alexander Hartley Helen Farr Evelyn

Former Sheriff Sued By Citizens

Seven Ashe county citizens filed suit in superior court to recover about $50 000 from former Sheriff J W Hampton and three county commissioners B F Kilby E C Eller and J F Hartson The action alleges Hampton failed to account for taxes collected during his term and has stirred county controversy for four years.

Winston-Salem Ashe County John A. Weaver Thmas K. Miller W. L. Dent W. EB. McNeill R. W. Hardin EB. A. McNeill G. M. Donnelly J. W. Hampton B. F. Kilby E. C.eller J. F. Hartson Hampton Superior Court

Powers Dies by Own Action in Germanton Home

Jesse D. Powers, 63, a retired railroad engineer, killed himself at his Germanton home. He had been in ill health for years and left a note to his family saying he was despondent about his condition. The death occurred instantly when he fired a bullet into his forehead.

Germanton N. C Jesse D. Powers Powers

Total 1930 net income of 1397 corporations falls 24 percent

The combined net income of 1397 American corporations in 1930 was 2,898,000,000 dollars, down 24 percent from 1929.

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