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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
11
A modern country residence with spring water, tapestry brick bath and shower, brick garage, servant’s room, and 35 acres. Beautiful grounds, only 20 minutes from town. Also offers an Emerywood eight room brick home with tile bath, priced well below cost by Amos Realty Co., 301 302 Wachovia Bank Bldg. Phone 4392.
First class five room bungalow with bath electric lights garage coal and wood storage on a level lot at 1606 North Hamilton street priced at 1750 with 3 months cash payment. Also brick dwelling on Johnson street five bedrooms two baths shady lawn shrubbery priced at 6750 with ten percent cash required. Corner lot with all street assessments paid. J L White Inc Hood Bank Building contact numbers provided.
Police arrested L L Duke Kennedy 23 of 702 North Main Street on a prohibition charge after five gallons of liquor were seized from his Chrysler and the car confiscated. He posted liberty under a $1,000 bond.
USC star Frank Wrykoff tallied 91 points for the Trojans during the 1931 season. His standout performance defined the year for the team in track and field competition.
High Street Avent reports a late start for the game at 8 15. The brief notes an on time call and updates on the match remaining in progress.
Wall Street swelled with buying as nonferrous metal gains and a $100 million Reichsbank credit supported prices. Copper shares led a broad advance with Anaconda and Kennecott among big gainers while profit taking flickered, and Mellon’s Paris trip fueled optimism for smoothing postwar finance.
Fred Pfeffer, second baseman for Cap Anson's Colts in early Chicago baseball, takes charge of the press stand at Washington Park race track.
G Hagan a known Kansas City underworld figure has received a $25 000 cash reward from the Chicago Tribune for information aiding the conviction of Leo Brothers as the slayer of Tribune reporter Alfréd Lingle. Hagan spent three months in Chicago dives mingling with gangsters to obtain the information.
Potatoes in Chicago on June 25 show total U S shipments at 1 152 with steady stock on good arrivals and weaker on off stock Trading fair with sacked prices around 1.50 to 1.60 in Mississippi and Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas see small gains 1.40 to 1.50 North Carolina cobblers 2.60 while southern sacked cobblers bring 1.50 to 1.55.
New York June 25 Stocks surged with broad buying pushing shares up $1 to $5 in early trading as 900 000 shares traded. Copper rose to 84 cents a pound while United States Steel topped 101 a share. Bond gains supported the market as cotton climbed to 11 cents.
High Point faces Winston in a Play-O-Graph clash at High Street Arena. Tipoff is 8 15 p m local time as fans expect a tight matchup tonight.
The Navy plans to push current construction beyond 200 million after contracts. Destoyers costing 4 to 5 million each and seven 8 inch gun cruisers are under way alongside 19 million for an aircraft carrier and three submarines. Modernisation of three battleships, scrapping of Florida, and de-militarising Utah as a target ship are noted.
Weather bureau officials warned drought across Georgia risks serious crop damage, especially in the northwest from Atlanta to Rome where only 0.17 inch of rain fell this June. Reports noted some tobacco and fruit losses, while a Gulf disturbance offered slim relief by Saturday. Temperature highs reached into the 90s in multiple cities.
A Pathfinder column notes a conversation about a young man eager to enter the bakery trade and his father’s cautious optimism about his future success and work ethic.
Seattle of the Pacific Coast league swiped five bases and crossed home three times in a night game against Hollywood all in one inning and without a hit.
The golf team of Olin and Mortie Dutra, brothers from Santa Monica and Long Beach, Cal., have been beaten only once in team competition.
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