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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1935
Page
9
Greensboro today reports the trial of C E Cagle, a High Point grocer, for the February 15 killing of Ranney Stack. A special 50 jurors panel was drawn for Guilford Superior Court with the state seeking second degree murder.
A special Spin Fashion section in the Sunday Enterprise showcases spring styles for women and men and home furnishings. Local stores offer their greatest stocks and values, with a cover featuring Miss Janice Jarratt. The supplement emphasizes the season's fashions with the latest arrivals, frills, thrills, and chic effects.
In Guilford Superior Court Judge P A Mc Elroy began charging jurors in the assault and crime against nature cases against John Campbell and A B Oakley of High Point. Testimony showed all parties involved including Corolla Jackson had been drinking. Police witnesses disputed claims of intoxication and noted the arrest followed the defendants being found with the alleged victim.
Grover H. Jones city attorney ruled that M. W. Nash became a Municipal Board of Elections member upon appointment by the County Board of Elections even though he had not yet taken the oath. He cannot act on duties until the oath is taken, but Nash later took the oath and filed qualification papers.
A fashion parade will be staged tonight from 7 to 8 at the J C Penney store on South Main street. Local women will see Spring styles in dresses coats millinery shoes and accessories modeled on the mezzanine in the first such event this season.
John Sanders admits to striking his sleeping wife with a 22 inch iron rod at their home on Grayson Street in a bid to kill her for an insurance sum. His wife Josie Sanders lies in critical condition with a fractured skull at Burrus Memorial hospital. Sanders is jailed as police investigate motive and the claim of another Black man pressuring him.
The United States Savings Bonds offer a low cost for small investors and remain in steady demand at the High Point post office. Early allotment totals reached 4500 dollars with two more allotments afterward, while several thousand dollar bonds arrived. Denominations range from 25 to 1000 dollars, priced at 18.75 to 750 dollars and mature in ten years. Leaflets from the US Printing Office will furnish details at the post office in coming days. Local postal authorities invite inquiries at the federal building.
The parents of seven year old Robert Tucker filed suit in High Point municipal court seeking 3241 from Lena O Kronheimer owner of the car after Robert was struck Sep 30 1934 on South Hamilton street. The complaint cites four broken ribs facial and head injuries and ongoing harm for fourteen years.
A report from New York states L Amos who went there for a thorough physical exam is in much better condition. His physician says he need not stay in bed and his general health is improving significantly.
Judge Lewis E Teague ordered Owen Reece and C M Vanstory Jr permanent receivers for The Williams-Norris Company in a municipal court suit by J Bartlett trading as Industrial Machine Company to pay four Williams-Norris accounts. Law firm Brookes McLendon Holderness $400 Vanstory $4.15 Revins and Well $850 Poole $18.88.
E Ward, merchant of 1805 East Green Street, was elected city councilman to replace R Young after a unanimous vote at a called executive session. Ward, a Stokes County native who has lived in High Point nine years, had been recommended by the Fourth Ward precinct chairman and will qualify for office. Continued on Page 8.
Vernon Bud Brooks 21 of Thomasville died at a local hospital from injuries after an Asheboro road crash yesterday afternoon. Mrs. J Irvin is jailed in Asheboro facing manslaughter charges after witnesses and police say she drove the car. The collision near Archdale involved an older Ford carrying four Winston Salem men. Brooks, who had a brain hemorrhage, was taken to a local hospital by Yow's Funeral Home ambulance.
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