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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
8
Dr Corliss P Hargraves a Methodist church official in Chicago reports to bishops and ministers that the flapper movement needs religion to curb excesses. He praises American youth’s core morals and expresses optimism about their character and potential.
In Osaka and Kyushu tenants abandon land due to owners' crop share refusals. Families earn about 11 dollars monthly on arduously worked shares. Owners cite self-sufficiency and crop by products, while fertilizer costs and irrigation strain profits. Japan has 5,482,000 tenant farmers controlling 3,105,600 cho on 60,818,000 koku of crops.
City ordinances require owners of vacant lots to cut grass and remove weeds within 48 hours of notice by the Sanitary Inspector or Chief of Police. Violations incur a fine of 19.09 dollars per offense and each additional day constitutes a new offense. The measure, dated June 27, 1922, takes effect after publication.
Dave Dixon, a Washington, D C native, was arrested in Chicago and will be brought back to Greensboro to answer a charge of stealing about $1 000 from Wesley Long hospital on the night of June 16. The thief used a desk drawer key and fled to Washington Philadelphia and Chicago before arrest.
Congressman Connely of Texas introduces a resolution calling for a joint congressional committee to investigate the alleged kidnapping and capture of American citizens and their property by bandits in Mexico. The proposal was announced in Washington on June 30.
German stowaway Max Peterson aboard the President Taft admitted membership in the Ehrhardt brigade and claimed knowledge of the Rathenau assassination plot. He was removed by U S justice department agents at Hoboken after docking, authorities report.
Greensboro June 30 The jury trying James E Blair 62 charged with improper relations with Elizabeth Dick 14 failed to agree and a mistrial was ordered. Six jurors favored conviction, six favored acquittal on the serious count, with some for simple assault. Blair bond $500 remains. Next term may retry. Also Embezzlement verdict for Buddy Smneath reported but sentence not handed down. Annie Lee and R D Latta absent prompting capiases. The docket also included Jesse Garton tried for selling whisky.
London June 12 The Duke of York plans a repeat of last year’s camp promoting democracy by pairing 200 public school boys with 200 industrial boys from a Welsh steel works. Organized by the Industrial Welfare Society the camp will have equal huts meals and activities with no cricket football or similar games to prevent advantage by practice.
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