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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1922
Page
2
Fragmentary report outlines a court case involving whisky sale and related charges. It mentions a defendant named in the proceedings, a conviction or sentence, and testimonies from several witnesses. The text references a trunking center and a recommendation guiding future actions.
The service honored the late Hosiery King founder whose brothers shared in his success. Relatives and local officials attended as Rev A R Wiley spoke at the ceremony held at Wood Cemetery. The community reflected on his long career and contributions to the textile industry.
Hayes, a renowned watchmaker and jeweler formerly with ax Bongs, is now connected with the Stanney Jewelry Company, joining its ranks and expanding its craftsmanship and services.
Kate Teague, 16, daughter of Jim Teague, faces trial on aiding M D Shumaker to break from police barracks. Shumaker and another prisoner were found near severed bars. Springs alerted police through his wife, leading to charges and a possible $50 fine for Springs. Shumaker, previously linked to auto theft theft-for-insurance, remains charged with conspiracy and jail breaking attempts. case continued to Friday.
Danville Virginia March 20 municipal improvements totaling over 2500000 are in view. Contracts to R M Midson Co fund city street work totaling 160.6 thousand dollars and council nears voting 100000 bonds to double the municipal power plant capacity to handle full load. Street work financed by a 200000 bond issue approved two years ago. remaining paving to begin as winter ends.
Salisbury March 20 Robert Clement of Rogersville Tennessee was killed one hour after a collision while crossing a stretch near Salisbury. A train incident and a dramatic street scene distracted the crowd as an aristocratic demon on a wagon with a sheep caused traffic delays on Broadway Avenue. The event drew a busy crowd but left Clement fatally injured.
In Washington on March 20 a bill to grant a monthly pension of 150 dollars to the widow of former Surgeon General William C. Gorgas for his work against yellow fever was reported favorably by the Senate committee on pensions.
The body of a well known railroader and poultry shipper named Clement was found after a fatal incident near a bridge. He had been a regular on poultry trains to New York, and the exact cause whether he fell or was struck remains unclear as authorities inspect the scene.
A fragmentary note discusses an executive committee plan requiring newspapers to be self supporting and reorganized as private ventures. It contrasts this with the former Soviet system where government funded all papers, noting a push toward economic independence.
George Fitzmaurice secured a striking shot as Cyril Chadwick impersonated Spoofy in the Three Little Ghosts episode. The Paramount picture will be shown at the Broadway theater next Thursday and Friday.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions players and possible names Son and Norman Kerry with partial text about feature and team context. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or outcome can be established.
In Petersburg Virginia on March 20 the Seventh district peanut growers met at the chamber of commerce to elect a director. James G Webb Jr of Suffolk was not reelected while Howard Dvoreck was chosen as secretary of the exchange.
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