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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1927

Page

5

States settle into quiet routine after legislative session

The Enterprise Bureau at the Sir Walter Hotel in Raleigh reports state departments returning to desk work as tensions ease after the recent general assembly. Stenographers and clerks resume routine tasks disrupted for 60 days by political visits, with offices moving toward normalcy.

the Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh State Departments Ning General Assembly Senate House Sir Walter Hotel

Senate and House Quiet After Budget Decisions

After weeks of activity the departments report relief as threatened budget cuts largely did not occur. Department heads breathe easier with no material curtailments planned for two years, while clerks note some disappointment over not abolishing the salary and wage commission. Capitol corridors are quiet as lawmakers settle, with only occasional visitors.

General Assembly Capitol Senate House

Earthquake Toll In Central Japan Rises In New Reports

Reports from the Central Japan quake area describe continued horror with cold, snow, floods, and shortages of food and shelter. Casualties range from about 2,000 to 5,000 dead with 3,500 injured. 50,000 to 75,000 homeless. Relief efforts by army navy police face ruined railways and flooded roads.

Tokyo Japan Army Navy Home Office Miyazu Mineyama Kaya Onoguchi Yamada Ichita Moda Fuda Chamber of Commerce Charles MacVeach Shhidehara Red Cross

Binford Indorsed in Southern Association Meeting

Trustees reviewed Dr Binford's strong support for the association and his role in boosting a large endowment. The group discussed next year’s budget and potential faculty additions. Attendees included J Elwood Cox Joseph E Cox D Ralph Parker David White and others. the session met at the American Exchange National Bank building.

Southern Association of Colleges Binford J. Elwood Cox Joseph E. Cox D. Ralph Parker High Point David White W. E. Blair R. L. Hollowell P. C. Lindley C. P

Markets Open With Broad Gains on Railway Shares

Opening stock market shows broad buying with investment railway shares and specialties leading. Bangor and Aroostook Frisco and International Combustion posted initial advances of a point or more as trading began in New York.

Wall Street New York Bangor Aroostook

Standardization of Hospitals Highlighted by Dr Lawrence

Dr. C S Lawrence of Winston Salem spoke at the Rotary Club lunch on hospital standardization in America. He traced medical history from Hippocrates to antisepsis and anesthesia and noted the rise of over 6000 hospitals and a shift toward standardized service and inspection. The club endorsed George Hackney for Rotary district governor and nominated ten candidates for the club directorate.

C. S. Lawrence Winston- Salem John T. Burrus Rotary Club Today America Lawrence Hippocrates B. C. Hippocrates Lister United States Plymouth Rock Philadelphia American College of Surgeons Furthe George Hackney Lexington Rotary High Point

New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise Amid Weather Demand

The New Orleans cotton market moved higher after a weak opening as demand for spots and unsettled weather supported prices. Early trading showed May at 1404, July 1421, and October 1436 after an initial drop.

New Orleans Mar

New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Liquidation Pressure

New York cotton prices opened steady with a daily decline of about 1 to 7 points as liquidation persists and spot demand remains light. May contracts slipped to 1405 and October to 1439 in early trading amid buyers on a scale down and strong absorption of offerings.

New York Mar Liverpool Bombay

Wheat Market Shows Mixed Gains After Liverpool Price Push

Chicago grain traders saw selling ease as houses with northwest ties supported futures. Spot Liverpool prices were firmer, helping opening tone, but by close wheat fell 15 cents, corn 5 to 6 cents, oats 1 to 2 cents, with provisions mixed from fractional declines to a 10 cent rise.

Chicago Liverpool

Mixed Foreign Exchange Rates in New York Markets

Foreign exchanges were mixed in New York with quotations in cents and demands noted for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany and other nations. Cables and 60 day bills on banks are listed alongside direct demands in numerous currencies including Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai and Montreal.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Ray Street School Hosts Inspiring Address by T Wingate Andrews

The Ray Street School chapel heard superintendent T Wingate Andrews speak on the four essential parts of education the body mind heart and will He urged regular exercise and self review through height and weight charts He praised students for a magic demonstration and the Ray Street orchestra conducted by Miss Virginia Frank with Mrs R E Ransom at the piano and closed with the school song

Ray Street T. Wingate Andrews Andrews Mr. Anndrews Knute Rockne Rockne Ray School American Theater Virginia Frank R. E. Ransom

Permit Issued for Four Room One Story Dwelling

A. E. Futrell received a building permit this morning to construct a one story six room wood house on Fourth Street. Estimated cost is 4000 pounds.

A. E. Futrell Fourth Street

Britain Likely Accepts Navy Plan With Link to League Talks

League of Nations circles at Geneva believe Great Britain will accept the American three power naval conference plan but will require tying the talks to the League’s disarmament proposals.

League of Nation Geneva Great Britain

Rites Held For Mrs. Mary McGee At Mount Vernon

Funeral services for Mrs Mary McGee who died at her home near Glenola were held today at 11 at Mount Vernon Methodist church with Rev W R Harris officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Grandsons Willford John Joseph Roy James and Earl McGee served as pallbearers while granddaughters Lola McGee Aileen McGee Ruth Stout Paulina Stout Ila May Stout and Letha McGee carried flowers.

Mary McGee Glenola Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church W. R. Harris James Earl] McGee

Kiwanis Members From High Point Attend Winston Meet

Several High Point Kiwanis members travel to Winston-Salem for a joint dinner and meeting of Kiwanis clubs from Winston-Salem Elkin Mount Airy and Wilkesboro at the Robert E Lee hotel at 6 30 tonight Charles W Perry president F J Sizemore secretary C E Diffendal trustee and Arthur Morris director join the group

High High Point Kiwanis Club Winston-Salem Kiwanis Elkin Mount Airy Wilkesboro Robert E. Lee Hotel Charles W. Perry High Point Club F. J. Sizemore C. E. Diffendal Arthur Morris

State Bonded Indebtedness and Appropriations Overview

The text lists bonded indebtedness totaling over 10 million dollars with more than 4.1 million bonded debt within. It notes an educational equalization fund of 3.25 million included in about 15 million yearly general fund revenue. It itemizes multiple bonds and annual revenue sources for sinking funds and state projects including Smoky Mountains National Park and Cape Fear Bridge.

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