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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1933

Page

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Silver Rehabilitation Proposal Dominates World Economic Meet

At the World Economic conference Senator Key Pittman advocates silver rehabilitation, with U S support stressing the resolution mirrors Presidential approval. Warburg speaks on floor urging cautious return to gold only after sure viability as nations debate time and parity in exchange values.

London Key Pittman Cordell Hull United States Pittman James P. Warburg Mr. Warburg America Warburg France Viscount Hail

Prince romance and Roosevelt quips in Beverly Hills

In Beverly Hills June 19, a commentator claims foreign princes must marry a poor girl to prove royalty. The piece parodies royal myth and mentions Roosevelt attempting a political maneuver, noting a hypothetical bold move.

Beverly Hills Call Roosevelt

Carolinas Heat Wave Drives Record Highs Across Region

Temperatures climbed to near and above yearly highs in the Carolinas with Charlotte 93.4, Concord 99, Rock Hill 98, Statesville 98.5 and Raleigh 97.5. Forecasters expected more heat, while drought concerns grew for crops as officials warned of serious conditions. The forecast called for generally fair, continued warmth tonight and tomorrow.

Associated Press Carolinas Charlotte Concord Rock Hill Mercury Statesville Raleigh Columbia Asheville Charleston Anderson Southwest Chicago Indianapolis

Legion Leader Dies of Burns in Oil Field Accident

Major CO L Bodenhamer 40 Eldorado Ark former American Legion commander died after a cigaret lighter caused gas in an East Texas oil field to explode. R C Cook injured. Bodenhamer treated then died at Shreveport hospital. He was a Baylor graduate and former Arkansas state commander. His widow survives.

Shreveport CO. L. Bodenhamer Eldorado Ark American Legion Henderson Texas Bodenhamer Houston East Texas R. C. Cook Cook Shreveport Hospital Army 19Th Infantry Arkansas Louisville Goldthwaite Tenn Baylor University

Roosevelt’s schooner sails east toward Provincetown after calm seas

The Roosevelt party aboard the Ambrjack II enjoys a clear day as an easterly breeze fills sails. The 85 mile course from Nantucket skirts Cape Cod toward Provincetown with the City of Birmingham giving a whistle salute while the secret service follows aboard the Cuyahoga.

Francis M. Stephenson Chatham Mass Roosevelt Cape Cod Provincetown Nantucket Cuyahoga Navy Secret Service Mr. Roosevelt City of Birmingham

Textile Trade Will Report First Results On Control Bill

Washington reports the first test of the new industrial control law with public hearings on a textile wage and hours deal. The plan would raise pay about 30 percent and cap weekly hours at 40, with northern workers at least 11 dollars and southern workers 10 dollars. The hearings, led by Roosevelt and industrial director Hugh Johnson, precede broader recovery program steps including navy and road spending.

Washington Eut Roosevelt Hugh 8. Johnson Congress South Johnson

Court: Courtney Abandons Appeal in Assault Case

Fred C. Courtney of High Point withdrew his appeal in Superior Court from an 18 month sentence for assault with a deadly weapon on his wife and will begin serving the term immediately.

Greensboro Fred C. Courtney High Point Superior Court

Currency Stabilization Not Seen In Near Future

Washington June 20. The United States government does not foresee stabilization of currencies in the immediate future. The treasury stated conditions in the country are satisfactory without stabilization and that the true value of currencies should be judged when normal conditions return. The administration reiterated opposition to entering a London Conference currency plan while other issues remain unsettled. A hands off policy will continue until stabilization becomes necessary.

Washington United States Treasury

Strike Ending at Tomlinson Group Upholstery

About 50 workers at the Tomlinson of High Point upholstering and finishing departments on West High street returned to work this afternoon under their previous terms while wage adjustments are to be arranged under the National Recovery Act.

Tomlinson of High Point West High Street

Man Struck by Bottle Near Willis Ball Park

Virgil Jenkins of the Winston-Salem Steam Laundry was cut on the temple when an unknown assailant struck him with an ale bottle at Willis Ball Park last night. Police said the bottle was hurled from a car and posses are pursuing the suspect.

Virgil Jenkens Winston-Salem Willis Ball Park

Trio Vote Upon Repeal Question

Des Moines Iowa June 20 Prohibitionists hoped to block repeal as Iowa voters faced a statewide referendum on the 18th amendment while New Hampshire Connecticut and several others weighed repeal support. Early returns showed mixed sentiment with 11 states already approving repeal and more expected to join.

Connecticut Iowa New Hampshire SY Associated Peres New England Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana New York New Jersey Massachusetts Wyoming Rhode Island Delaware Des Moines J. W. Graves Alltowa Prohibition Emergency Committee

New Hampshire Leaders Forecast Votes on Prohibition Reform

In Concord on June 20 1936 leaders of both dry and wet camps predicted slim turnout as the state faces repeal or retention of the 18th amendment. Governor Winant planned a constitutional convention to act on repeal soon after the election and ten delegates were pledged at large.

Concord N. H New Hampshire John G. Winant

Connecticut Vote Ends Prohibition Drive for Eighteenth Amendment

New Haven Connecticut reports a life or death vote on the eighteenth amendment with repeal victory conceded by prohibition advocates as of June 20.

New Haven Conn Cnnnecticut

Tennessee Court Asked to Return Leal to N C to Begin Serving Terms

The Tennessee Supreme Court heard the appeal of Col. Luke Lea and Luke Lea Jr. challenging a habeas corpus ruling over extradition to North Carolina for bank law violations tied to the Asheville failure of Central Bank and Trust. Bail set at 15000 each pending appeal.

Tennessee N.C Nashville Tenn Luke Lea North Carolina Tennessee Supreme Court Col. Lea U. S Asheville N. C Central Bank and Trust Company Percy Lea L. E. Gwinn Lea Lea, Jr Laurence B. Brown

Schedules of Mutual Investment Company Filed With the Court

A schedule of assets and liabilities of the Mutual Investment Company was filed with Superior Court by W A J Idol stating liabilities of 344314.99 and assets of 7668.75. Liabilities include Bettle Corbitt 6500 Guilford College Endowment Fund 30000 Wachovia Bank guardian for Julia C Fuller 20000 Beeson Hardware nine notes 114000 Hannah B Finch 29000 Commercial National Bank nine notes 114000 Farmers National Bank two notes 2000 Commonwealth Hosiery Mills 25000 Citizens National Bank of Gastonia 25000 Bank of Randolph 9000 Peoples Bank of Randleman 5000 First and Merchants Bank of Richmond 20000 High Point Savings and Trust 15000 First National Bank of Asheboro 10000 and the North Wilkesboro item 10.

Enterprise Grreensboro Mutual Investment Company Superior Court W. A. J. Idol Bettle Corbitt Guilford College Endowment Fund The Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Guardian Julia C. Fuller Beeson Hardware Company Hannah B. Finch Commercial National Bank Farmers National Bank and Trust Company Winston-Salem Commonwealth Hosiery Milla Citizens National Bank of

Saturday Hearing Set In Albertson Habeas Corpus Case

Saturday has been set for the habeas corpus hearing brought by Mrs Grade Albertson to recover custody of her eight year old son Leslie. The child is in the temporary care of Mrs John Cameron of Randolph county under a court order. The hearing was postponed from last Saturday and was to be before Judge Hoyle Sink at Lexington.

Grade Albertson Leslie John Cameron Randolph County Hoyle Sink Lexington

Perry and Austin Clinch Davis Cup for England

England completed a clean sweep over Czechoslovakia in the Davis Cup with Fred Perry defeating L Hecht 6 2 6 2 6 2 and Bunny Austin beating Roderich Menzel 8 6 0 7 6 1 in the final singles matches. In other news Ray Caldwell, former major league pitcher, signed by Charlotte in the Piedmont league and traveling from Kansas City where he managed a semi pro team.

Eastbourne Eng England Czechoslovakia Fred Perry L. Hecht Henry W Bunny) Austin Roderich Menzel Charlotte Ray Caldwell Charlotte Club Kansas City

Five Percent Pay Increase For GE Employees

General Electric announces a five percent wage increase for about fifty thousand workers in plants nationwide. The raise takes effect July 1 and was disclosed at GE offices in Schenectady New York today.

Schnectady N. Y General Electric Company

Ten Per Cent Wage Increase At Great Falls Mills

The Republican cotton mills in Great Falls, Chester County, announced a ten percent wage rise for its operatives effective June 19. This marks the second ten percent increase granted to workers in the last 60 days.

Chester 8. C Republican Cotton Mills Great Palls Chester County

Court Hearing Set Saturday in Ra gan Receivership Case

Held at nine o'clock Saturday morning before Judge Link at Greensboro. Following that hearing the court will take up the receivership action brought against R. R. Ragan and the trusteeship set up by him for the benefit of his creditors.

Link Greensboro R. R. Ragan

U. S. Presses Own Proposals at World Conference

Washington signals a shift as Raymond Moley and Bernard Baruch steer policy toward the London conference. An American currency plan proposes a bi metallic standard with 20 percent gold backing and five percent optional gold or silver. Officials say the move aims to revive a fixed money standard amid recent currency tensions.

Washington Raymond Moley Roosevelt London Bernard M. Baruch State Department United Pagen France United States

Eastman Considers Postponing Wage Cut for Railroads

Joseph B. Eastman, new coordinator of transportation, met with the carriers' management committee in Washington to discuss a proposed permanent wage reduction of 2 1/2 percent. He indicated postponement is possible and said further meetings are likely as developments unfold. Eastman represents President Roosevelt in these negotiations. the committee will stay in Washington pending release by Eastman.

Washington Joseph B. Eastman Eastman Roosevelt W. F. Thiehoff Burlington Railroad

Second Parley On City's Finances In New York

A second series of conferences with New York banking interests to adjust the city debt will be held tomorrow at the Irving Trust Company offices. Mayor C S Grayson and City Manager E M Knox plan to attend after a city hall meeting about the 12 million dollar debt found no definite proposition yet for creditors. Groundwork from the prior meeting aims for concrete progress, though council plans for tomorrow’s session remain unclear.

New York Irving Trust Company C.S. Grayson E. M. Knox Knox

Does Appeal You Does Appeal You

A notice urges readers to contact the circulation department at Phone 4565 to receive The Enterprise during vacations so they can stay in touch with Boots while away.

Boots

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Ream, S Aires Higiee Rogers Legion National Legion Chie President Massachusett Doris Kenyon Arthur Hopkins Syracuse Milton Sills Los Angeles Tomlinson Group Virgil Jenkins Luke Lea and Son Frank Lakey Leas Govrnor Hill McAlister John T. Cunningham Clarksville Cunningham Supreme Court Gwinn Dennis G. Brummitt A. A. F. Sea Schedules of Mutual Investment Company Albertson Confab Coordinator of Transportation Nation's Capitol
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