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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1927

Page

22

High Point to Host Two Amateur Baseball Leagues

With rising interest in baseball High Point plans two summer leagues an industrial league for mill and factory workers and a city league for teams from the Enterprise police and fire departments banks and the Y M C A Readiness comments suggest openings may begin around April 19 and teams from Tomlinson Chair Continental Furniture and other mills are favored to enter.

Tomlinson Chair Company Continental Furniture Company Hillcrest Silk Mill Marris-Covington Hosiery Mill Piedmont Hosiery Mill Highland Mill High Point Enterprise Police and Fire Departments Commercial National Bank Wachovia Bank Thomasville Ragan Knitting Mill Thomasville Chair Company

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City weighs ban on bootleg magazines in High Point

City council is urged to pass an ordinance restricting sale of periodicals not allowed in the mails. Current ordinance bans three titles Whizz Bang The Wampus Cat and Hot Dog. Advocates say other magazines are bootlegged into the city and sold at newsstands.

High Point

Leagues Set May Start With May Running Plans

The text notes that both leagues will begin operations sometime in May, with plans to resume running activities during that month.

Sapiro Accrued Large Fees From Farmers Co operatives

Senator Reed testified in Ford libel case that Aaron Sapiro collected sizable sums from various farmers cooperatives. He cited $142000 from the Tri State Tobacco Association and $48000 from the Burley Tobacco Association, plus other amounts from Colorado potato, Kentucky dark tobacco, Maine potato, Oregon, Carolina peanut groups, and more.

Sapiro California Prune and Apricot Growers California Prune and Apricot Growers’ Association Reed Tri-State Tobacco Association Burley Tobacco Association Colorado Dark Tobacco Growers Kentucky Maine Potato Cooperative Association Oregon Carolina Peanut Growers

France unlikely to attend three power naval disarmament conference

Paris reports that France will probably not send an observer to the proposed three power naval disarmament conference. The stance follows Washington's clear disagreement with the League of Nations disarmament commission, outlined in a note made public at Geneva yesterday.

Paris Mar France Coolidge Washington League of Nations Disarmament Commission Geneva

Masons to Hold Big Meet Tonight at Masonic Temple

Members of High Point Chapter 70 Royal Arch Masons plan a supper meeting at 6 p.m. at the North Main Street temple. Degrees of Past Master and Most Excellent Master will be conferred, followed by Royal Arch work and installation of new officers led by Eugene Picirilli as high priest and J. W. Jamison as king.

High Point Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple North Main Street Temple Royal Arch Eugene Picirilli J. W. Jamison S. L. Davis, Jr Scribe Charles Moertel W. E. Herndon Baxter Younts Host J. P. Williamson Sojourner F. L. Watford A. E. Teeter L. A. Wagner A. Lee Gibson David Whitehurst Marshal J. L. Parrish Sentinel

Tri City Airport Site Near Kernersville Considered

A landing field committee meets at the High Point chamber of commerce to review proposals for an air mail field. Kernersville backed tracts near Kernersville and land owned by Paul Lindley are favored, with decisions due after tomorrow’s session. Outsiders expect the tri city airport on one of these two sites.

Air Mail High Point Kernersville Colfax Paul Lindley Lindley Tri-City

Cotton market opens steady in New York on lighter losses

The New York cotton market opened steady with a 2 to 6 point decline as Liverpool cables remained easy. Early trade absorbed selling with trade buying and weak covering, May rising from 1372 to 1378 and October from 1409 to 1412, ending about unchanged after the first hour. Private cables indicated hedge selling and liquidation in Liverpool.

New York Liverpool May

Potatoes Market Report Chicago March 18

Receipts 91 cars on track 72, total U. S. shipments 731. Supplies liberal and demand very slow. Market slightly weaker. Wisconsin sacked round whites mostly 185 to 190 with some 190, Idaho sacked russets 275 to 280 with some 265, 285.

Chicago U.S Wisconsin Idaho

Stock Market Opens Firm on High Industrial Records

Wall Street reports a firm opening as high priced industrials set new records yesterday, triggering a sizable flow of buying orders in today’s session. Investors eye further gains amid strength in leading industrial issues.

New York

New Orleans Cotton Prices Tighten On Weather Outlook

Unfavorable weather prospects boosted cotton prices today as May traded at 13878, July at 1392, and October at 1402. Early gains were erased by overnight selling ahead of the government ginning report due Monday, keeping the market subdued.

New Orleans Mar

Talk on Birds Calls by Irene Yarnall at YWCA Meeting

Miss Irene Yarnall industrial secretary of the YWCA will speak to Win-One club members at the YWCA building tonight at 7 30. She will discuss bird habits and demonstrate calls drawing on special training for the girls of Stebli silk mills club.

Irene Yarnall Win-One Industrial Club Miss Yarnall Win-One Stebli

Slim Gets Five Years For The Robbery

A brief crime note reports a suspect named Slim sentenced to five years after a theater visit gone wrong. The remark implies he will be able to view the show upon release.

Abie

Building permits issued for homes and additions in town

A. F. Parker received a permit for an addition at 108 Kivett Street with an estimated cost of 100 dollars. L. W. McCauley received a permit for an addition to a wooden dwelling on Flint Street with an estimated cost of 250 dollars. C. C. Walker received a permit to construct a one story seven room stucco dwelling with garage on Sunset Drive with an estimated cost of 6000 dollars.

A. F. Parker Kivett Street L. W McCauley Flint Street C. C. “Walker Sunset Drive

Isn't Mary Old Fashioned In Her Husband's Sleep Talk

A fragment from Everybody's Weekly hints at domestic credulity and religious sentiment. The dialogue centers on Mary and her husband as he speaks of heaven and angels in his sleep, revealing attitudes about marriage faith and propriety.

Everybody’s Weekly

Violet hues reappear in dresses and hats this spring

A note of fashion revival highlights the return of bright violet, often called pansy purple, in women's dresses and millinery pieces. The resurgence signals a seasonal trend seen across style columns and shop windows.

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