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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

2

Local Weather Forecast North and South Carolina and Figures

Scattered showers likely this afternoon in parts of North Carolina with better conditions tonight. Sunday mostly cloudy with showers in the southwest and southern regions. South Carolina sees partly cloudy skies and possible showers along the coast and in western areas. Winds from the southwest along the coast. Charlotte reports indicate temperatures ranging in the mid to upper 80s with varying afternoon highs and overnight lows across key stations.

North Carolina South Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville Scatshowers Charlotte Weathbureat HR. L. R Francisco Pag Chaon

Court Measures and Senate Fight Highlighted in Debates

The article outlines stalled labor award legislation due to Rep. Connery's death and leadership changes in the House Labor Committee. It notes Senate scrutiny of a president's court reform bill, a contested relief program funding, and President Roosevelt planning a June gathering to discuss party unity and wage policies aimed at expanding buy goods access and budget balance.

Rep Connery Ary T. Norton House Labor Committee Ajority Senate House Robinson D-Ark Roosevelt Kesapeake Bay Alugh

Officials discuss pro rata tax plan and loophole closures

Officials urge Congress to impose a pro rata tax on incorporators to curb wealth relocation. They propose reporting income fully to override community property laws in eight states. Secretaries also seek limits on oil and mining company deductions for depths and wells. The Senate committee heard from Elmer L. Trey and others about holding companies hiding assets from federal taxes.

Congress California Washington Mexico Idaho Arizona Uisiana Texas Treasury

Hoey’s skill at mixing politics with appointments

Raleigh dispatch notes Governor Clyde R. Hoey rewards loyal Democrats with state plum posts, prioritizing fitness and temper for jobs while ensuring loyal regulars gain influence. Observers say he favors candidates with broad regional backing to keep the party united.

Raleigh Clyde R. Hoey State School Commission Shelby Hoey School of Democratic Poli

Tax Record Chairman Sees Publicity Reducing Foreign Firms

Chairman Doughton of the committee expressed the view that publicity would cut the number of foreign corporations organized by Americans.

Doughton

Temporary injunction again holds up big power project

The court postponed the main project while an appeal proceeds but authorized $150 000 for legal expenses land option acquisitions and project administration. PWA had earlier granted 200 000 to Greenwood county for similar costs as the case proceeds. Circuit judges Parker Elliott Northcott Huntington W Va Morris A Soper Baltimore Md agreed on an early hearing and the temporary injunction with a majority allowing the $150 000 advance.

BIG Power Project Public Works Administration Greenwood County Parker Elliott Northcott Huntington W. Va Morris A. Soper Baltimore PWA

Marian Martin Gay Casual Sportster For Summer Outings

Pattern 9299 offers a saucy summer frock with wide sleeves and three inverted pleats for fullness. Designed for lightweight fabrics, it promises a carefree dash for Misses and women sizes 12 to 20, with illustrated instructions and a price list for the Marian Martin pattern book and patterns.

Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin

Blum cabinet in tight spot

Blum and Abel Gardey stood firm on limiting cabinet power while Blum sought an extension to July 31. They announced no ground for compromise as pressures rose. Inside Blum’s front cabinet faction predicted the socialist premier would be beaten in the senate unless he withdraws his bill, making resignation likely.

Blum Abel Gardey Senate

Death Of Patrolman Spurs Call For Pairs On Night Duty

Raleigh June 19 The murder of Highway Patrolman I T Moore near Goldsboro by two suspects in a stolen car during a night stop prompts calls for patrols to work in pairs on night duty and during truck stops. Patrolman W D Kinsey aided Moore and pursued the fleeing suspect, helping to save lives through swift action.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh I. T. Moore Goldsboro Moore W. D. Kinsey Kinsey

Hughes Issues Grave Warning At Amherst Commencement

Amherst Mass June 19 Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes warned that a temporary majority unchecked could overthrow democratic institutions He spoke to about 1300 Amherst alumni at the annual dinner saying he would not answer current problem questions and would leave that to experts He warned about organized minorities having fervor over wisdom and defended democracy as a banner of freedom.

Amherst Mass Charles Evans Hughes

Two Sentenced In Payroll Robbery at Cornelius Mill

In Charlotte on June 19 Frits Murph and Roy Bumgarner received prison terms from seven to ten years for the May 26 payroll robbery at the Cornelius cotton mill. Will Brown and Ralph Shue got stayed judgment and three to five years, while Joe Brannon and George Brannon were discharged. Bumgarner and Murph plan appeals.

Charlotte Frits Murph Roy Bumgarner Ths Cornelius Cotton Mill Will Brown Ralph Shue Joe Brannon George Brannon Bumgarner Murph

Evening Formal To Make At Home From Marian Martin Pattern

Pattern 9317 offers a flattering supper dress with a surplice bodice and caped back in lace, chiffon, or dotted swiss. Includes Lew Chart and complete pattern for misses and women sizes 12 to 40, with fabric estimates and order details for The Enterprise Pattern Department, 242 West Street, New York.

Marian Martin Marian Artin Enterprise Pattern Department St. New York N. Y

Johnstown Faces Martial Law as Steel Strike Tensions Rise

Mayor Daniel J. Shields appeals to President Roosevelt amid the bitter steel strike crisis. The creation of the Federal Steel Mediation Board led by Charles P. Taft III aims to probe seven state clashes while Gov. Earle locks Bethlehem Steel Cambria Works, threatening martial law and a planned 40,000 miner march.

Roosevelt Daniel J. Shields Johnstown CIO Shields Federal Steel Mediation Board Charles P. Taft Cleveland Taft Steel Earle Grace Cambria Works Bethlehem

Candidates To Take Medical Examination In Raleigh

Dr. J. B. Lawrence said candidates for the written examinations for the state license to practice medicine must register with the Board of Medical Examiners Monday afternoon at 2 39 o clock. About 125 are expected to take tests starting Tuesday and continuing through Friday. A group of 40 applicants for credential endorsement will be reviewed Monday morning.

Raleigh J. B. Lawrence Board of Medical Examiners

Voter Bond Vote Set For Rocky Mount July 2

Residents of Rocky Mount will vote on issuing 590000 dollars in municipal power and water bonds on July 2. The measure seeks funding for local utility projects and system improvements.

Rocky Mount

Secret Marriage and Forged Check Sparks Family Guidance

A 17 year old recounts secretly marrying after a brief relationship, then her husband forged a check and vanished. She fears disgrace, hides from her family, and asks what to do. A columnist urges seeking parental support, warns of worse trouble if secrecy continues, and suggests help in locating the husband and resolving the situation.

Tragedy of hurried marriages urged to tell parents

The letter warns a young girl named Bess about the dangers of a rushed secret marriage. It states she is too young to judge wisely and urges telling her parents for guidance and possible legal aid.

Bess

Publicity of Divorce Overshadows Marriage

The writer notes more attention to divorce than marriage and urges young people to think long and confide in parents before marrying. He suggests youth learn from sorrow and bitterness from experience, as in the past and likely for some time.

Miss Marjorie Mansfield Sought by The Enterprise

Readers are advised questions should be addressed to Miss Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Replies will be provided promptly by the newspaper staff.

Miss Marjorie

Parents Bad Habits Imitated by Child

Olive Roberts Barton argues that children absorb moral standards from their parents, with improved homes raising behavior and troubled homes dragging children down. She cites parental double standards and the impact of daily life, drink, and example on youth development.

Olive Roberts Barton

Fewer Deaths On Highways

Officials say higher reported wrecks and more registrations explain lower highway fatalities. The report cites 19 pedestrian deaths, 97 non fatal accidents, 30 fatalities from speeding, two drunk drivers killed, and multiple fatalities from collisions, hit-and runs, fixed objects, and train-car incidents. Two pedestrians were killed while walking.

Etreeta

Farmer Paralyzed By Lightning Bolt Near Pinehurst

Moore county farmer Heck Britt, about 60, was struck by lightning in his barn yesterday afternoon and was hospitalized with partial paralysis. The bolt also killed a mule he was harnessing. Hospital staff expect a full recovery.

Heck Britt Moore County Pinehurst Britt

Three Accused in Man's Death Near Burgaw

Solicitor John J. Burney announces three men charged with the slaying of Paul Krohmainy, who disappeared from his Pender County home 15 months ago. The defendants include Krohmainy’s son, brother, nephew, and son-in-law Io Williams. They await preliminary hearings in Wilmington. The solicitor alleges the killing was to steal money orders worth $1 tied to a property sale in Toledo, and the body was burned.

John J. Burney Paul Krohmainy Pender County Burgaw Burney Krohmainy Respecthly Io Williams Krohmalny Wilmington Krohmaliny Toledo, O

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