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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1934

Page

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Seven jailed for trespass in Spindale strike

Seven textile workers arrested during a Spindale protest as 100 deputies guarded the Stonecutter mill. Pickets blocked entry for 260 idle workers amid ongoing dissatisfaction over working conditions with violence absent. Sheriff Moore led officers through early morning actions and guard details.

Spindale Mar Southern United States C. C. Moore State Industrial Board A. 0. Cox Spindale Local Union L. A. Drummond W. D. Humphrey Arthur Duncan L. V. Morrow W. L. Mace T. A. Lyles

Missed Roosevelts speech joke in Beverly Hills

Special to the Enterpace notes the author missed President Roosevelt's address at 8 o'clock and jokes about the king of air delivering a speech while others remain silent. The writer also mentions pity for a woman in Indiana amid surrounding men.

Beverly Hills Cal Mar Rooseee Indiana Will

Dillinger Siding In Chicago Sparks Police Alert

Chicago reports point to John Dillinger hiding in the city after escaping Crown Point. A car linked to Sheriff Lillian Holy was found outside a North Side apartment, with a pistol believed to belong to the sheriff, while Dillinger was rumored seen in the area last Saturday. Local residents and police followed leads but the car remained vacant.

Chicago John Dillinger Dillinger Lillian Holy’s Tevolver Crown Point Jail Linger

Three Men Held In Aged Woman Death In South Carolina

Conway South Carolina March 6 three men were held in the death of 78 year old Laura Strickland after a hit and run on a highway near Yauna bridge Sunday. W Lun Gilligan Fristy Hayman and B D Bens, all connected to the inland waters project, were detained.

Conway S. C Laura Strickd Yauna Bridge W. Lun Gilligan Ofton N. C Fristy Hayman North Carolina B. D.ens Socastee

Record of 1933 corporate earnings shows broad gains

Claude A. Jagger reports a blotting out of red in 701 corporations across industries rails utilities and steel. 1933 net income rose to 704,884,000 from 239,115,000 in 1932 led by food products autos and chemicals with utilities só showing a minor decline.

Claude A. Jagger Fated Press New York Rails Steel and Iron

Shore attorney sued again over misused Bohannon funds

In Charlotte a second federal suit seeks 253889.88 from attorney W T Shore over dissipation of the Bohannon estate. Merchants and Farmers Bank is co defendant for allowing Shore access to trust funds. Bonding company had already settled 500000 related to the guardianship for Maude B Trotman.

Charlotte Mar W. T. Shore Bohannor Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company Bondsman Maude B. Trotman Winston-Salem Guardian F. M. Bohannon Shore

Bankhead Act on Cotton Next Problem in Congress

Washington March 6 The House labor committee approved the Connery bill aiming at a 30 hour work week in NRA industries as part of NRA code debates. The Bankhead cotton reduction bill won special priority in committee while Philippine independence and army navy measures moved forward. Supporters pledge cooperation though some object to further cuts and the NRA hour target remains uncertain.

Washington Mar House Labor Committee House Rules Senate Nye R-Nd Tee Nra Army Navy NRA

Six Daring Bandits Rob Sioux Falls Bank Today

Defense rested in the suit by John D. Biggs as receiver for Commercial National Bank against former directors. The hearing before Special Master Kenneth Brim paused until Monday to allow I. I. Corpening to testify on bank department actions related to the High Point bank closing in January 1932. Biggs testified about balances of large accounts and how stock assessments were handled. R. R. Ragan, director and largest creditor, testified most of Monday.

Washington, Mar Federal Trade Commission van Sweringen Railroad Group J. P. Morgan and Company New York Alleghany Corporation Morgan Group St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway van Sweringen Nickle Plate Railroad Greensboro Mar John D. Biggs Commercial National Bank Kenneth Brim I. I. Corpening Washington High Point Bank Ceiver R .R. Ragan

Bankers Ask Supreme Court for Writ of Certiorari

Four former bankers and Transylvania county officials seek a writ of certiorari to remove a habeas corpus bid from superior court to the state Supreme Court. They argue illegal jury verdicts and improper sentencing, contending a $30,000 fine was paid and incarceration unjustified. the court heard oral arguments and may decide today.

Raleigh Mar State Supreme Court Transylvania County T. B. Finley Hendersonville Joseph Pickelsimer Tranyslvania N. A. Townsend Ehringhaus Redden Superme Townsend Transylvania Supreme Court

Senate approves 10 percent limit on large naval contracts

Washington March 6. The senate adopted an amendment to the naval construction bill restricting profits on all ship and airplane contracts valued at 810 000 or more to a maximum of 10 percent.

Washington Mar Senate

Local court actions in Greensboro heavy on social cases

In Greensboro, March 6, Special report from Superior Court covers exposure to social disease charges against Argyle Brady of High Point, plus bigamy sentence adjustments for Pettie Brady. Other High Point defendants include Jake Lamet and Aldridge brothers found not guilty of rape intent, and Ernest Reynolds pleads guilty to breaking and entering. Margaret Young faces trial for first degree murder in the death of Ethel Medlin.

Greensboro Mar Argyle Brady High Point Pettie Brady Jake Lamet Clarence John Emmet Aldridge Ernest J. I. Reynolds New Deal Margaret Young Sedgefield Ethel Medlin

Bandits Rob Bank in Daylight Hold Up Assails Bank Hostages

In Sioux Falls eight men led by a figure possibly John Dillinger robbed the Security National Bank and Trust Co in daylight. They wounded a patrolman and took five female employees as hostages as armed men fired over bystanders. Police pursued but bandits fled with cash while threatening customers.

John Dillinger Security National Bank and Trust Company

House Labor Committee Backs 30 Hour Week for NRA Industries

In a bid to boost private sector reemployment targets, the House Labor committee unanimously favored a 30 hour work week for NRA industries with potential board modifications during shortages or emergencies. Critics cite credit gaps for small retailers as a hurdle to compliance.

Two Crown Point Jail Guards Held After Dillinger Escape

Crown Point Indiana March 6 two jail officials Deputy Earnest Blink and Turnkey Sam Cahoon were arrested charged by Prosecutor Robert G Estill with assisting in John Dillinger escape last Saturday Blink was captured after being held as hostage during the escape Cahoon 64 custodian of the prison under Warden Lew Raker faces the same charge in the case involving the famed outlaw Dillinger.

Crown Point Ind Robert G. Estill John Dillinger Earnest Blink Dillinger Desperado Sam Cahoon Lew Raker

Bank lobby standoff ends with leader described as a Dillinger lookalike

In a tense bank lobby confrontation the armed leader ordered, threaten and held a group at bay while bank staff argued over a claimed Dillinger resemblance. C R Clarke and R J Dargen teller noted the man’s likeness, though other employees doubted the comparison amid the chaotic scene.

Dillinger C. R. Clarke R. J. Dargen Teller Crown Point Ind

Southern Building Jumps 100 Percent

Contracts for construction and engineering work in 16 southern states rose over 100 percent in Jan February 1984 versus 1933 totals. First two months reached 94.36 million, led by road paving and bridge awards, with public building contracts and new bridges highlighted from Baton Rouge to Cambridge and Washington.

Baltimore Mar Louisiana Highway Commission Mississippi River Baton Rouge Calvert Street Washington Choptapk River Cambridge New Orleans Charlotte N. C

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