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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1926
Page
4
The meditation explains Jesus teaching on eating flesh and drinking blood as symbolic life in him. It links the paschal lamb imagery to first century physiology and the spirit giving life. A prayer asks for insight to live the parable daily and find life in Christ.
Reporters note the White House remains silent on political matters as Washington observers wonder if the President will speak. The mood is cautious with uncertainty about the administration's next move.
The passage notes the president's son is taking up boxing but may not grasp the exchange of blows his father endured. It frames the sport as a contrast to the elder figure's experiences and the son’s future in the ring.
The text notes Mussolini proposing a bloc with Italian Slav groups against Germany, while doubting the alliance’s effectiveness given the historical tensions between Russians and Italians in 1917 and 1918.
Readers await credible reports of Mussolini’s actions from a less tainted outlet than the man accused in a murder indictment who fled. The tension highlights trust in international news when state figures face legal peril.
The High Point bond issue at four and three quarters percent contrasts with Charlotte at four and a half percent. The Enterprise notes the annual difference on a million dollars totals about 2 500, or 75 000 over 30 years, highlighting how small rate variances accumulate. The point underscores the importance of considering small factors in public finance.
The state dairy issue argues North Carolina should reduce butter imports and expand local dairying, while warning on debt costs. A new state university plan is praised, urged for stable funding, and framed as essential to regional leadership and long term prosperity.
The article notes Wilmington doubts its title to the public library after a petition by local Black residents for access. City officials say the library began with the Sorosis society and was given to the city under conditions. The piece advocates Black communities starting their own library with city support, urging initiative and collaboration.
The February report shows North Carolina collected 662 830 52 from state taxes. Many income tax payers delayed settlements awaiting federal levy clarity, signaling a slower revenue month for the state.
Dispatches from Ontario report a fresh gold rush starting at Hudson near Lac Seul with Red Lake as the goal. Prospective miners face brutal cold, wolves, blizzards, and wilderness as they chase wealth and adventure, drawn by pioneer spirit rather than mere riches.
A Russian scientist announces he has proved thought transference between people. He states that smarter individuals transmit thoughts better and receive them worse, suggesting this could explain the apparent vacuity seen in many professional mediums.
The article argues that the state's attitude and its promise form the foundation of the university and its civilization building role. It envisions progress through a shared faith and confidence in future development.
Funeral services for Troy Fitzgerald, accused bank robber who hanged himself in the state prison, were held at 11 o clock this morning at 208 West Green Street. Rev BE K McLarty and Mr and Mrs R E Andrews officiated. bier then forwarded to Reidsville for family burial. The body arrived yesterday afternoon.
Chicago markets saw wheat advance after early declines as buying by foreign-linked houses and stronger Liverpool quotes provided lift. Opening gains faded into moderate setbacks before turning to clear gains, while corn sold by profit-taking holders remained weak and oats edged lower.
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied the Van Sweringen Nickel Plate consolidation citing public interest concerns and impractical terms. It approved the transportation plan largely but rejected the financial structure and securities plan, while withholding approval to construct a new line without prejudice.
Certificates of incorporation issued by Secretary of State Everett include Hollywood Realty Co of Charlotte with $100000 authorized capital and $300 subscribed by local residents. Biltmore Holding Co of Asheville. McArn Land Co of Charlotta. The Eastover Co of Charlotte. Double Springs Light and Power Co of Shelby route 4.
Funeral services were held for A M Slocumb who died of pneumonia aged about in High Point after opening a new skating rink on East Broad street. He was born in New York state and had 35 years in outdoor amusements. He moved here last October and was called Dad Slocumb by many. Burial followed at Oakwood cemetery. he was a Mason in New York.
Washington March 2 AP The house agriculture committee postponed opening hearings on farm relief legislation. Farm organization leaders shifted plans causing a postponement until tomorrow or Thursday to allow time to clear minor bills and prepare the program for the farmers' representatives.
W. Y. Cleckley of Augusta Georgia died suddenly from heart disease last evening while returning from the Oxford University sports meet in which his son H. M. Cleckley, a Rhodes scholar, competed.
Ralph Peague aged 21 killed himself after bidding farewell to his sweetheart. He left her home and shortly after was found dead from poisoning at his grandfather's house. Investigators say all signs indicate self-inflicted death.
Mrs Minnie Black Burke widow of Malcombe Burke died yesterday at 5 20 pm at her home 523 Grimes street after three months of declining health. She lived in High Point 23 years with her husband who died in 1924. Survived by son Grady Burke three brothers and three sisters. Funeral at home 3 pm tomorrow with Rev F L Conrad officiating. Oakwood cemetery burial. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.
Attorney General Johnson protests Sinnott bill before the house public lands committee seeking federal control of coastal islands.
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