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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1922

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Senate Rejects Numerous Pacific Treaty Amendments

Senate votes down a long line of proposed amendments to the four power Pacific treaty as it nears a final roll call. Article 1 passes 74 to 15. Article 2 faces heavy opposition with mixed party lines. General policy figures earlier discuss the looming strike by the United Mine Workers of America set for April 1 in Cleveland.

Washington Senate Senator Inderwood Alabama Senator Lodge Massachusetts Robinson Hitchcock Democrat Nebraska Shields Tennessee United States Reed Missouri Johnson California League of Nations Cleveland United Mine Workers of America John L. Lewis

Guilford County Autos Lead NC with 8514

Mecklenberg follows, North Carolina registers show Guilford with 8514 passenger cars and trucks as of February 1, leading a state total of 7250. Forsyth 6098, Wake 5584, Buncombe 3911, Davidson 3327, Rockingham 3703, Rowan 3861, Wilson 8218 in three thousand plus class. County tallies extend to smaller totals across the state. Governor Morrison defends Live at Home program amid political criticism while a UNC trustees committee discusses expanding the medical school.

Raleigh Guilford County North Carolina Automobile Department Secretary of State Mecklenburg County Forsyth Wake County Graham County Carolina Clay Yancey Dare Mitchell Buncombe Davidson Gaston Johnston Rockingham Rowan Wilson Alamance Anson Beaufort Bertie Cabarrus Catawba Chatham Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Duplin Durham Edgecombe Franklin Granville Greene Halifax Harnett Iredell Lenoir Lincoln Martin Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Orange Pasquotank Person Randolph Richmond Robeson Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Union Vance Wayne Morrison Department of Agriculture Stat Board of Health Agricultural Extension Department University of New Carolina H. W. Chase University Josephus Daniels

Mrs Laugenour Returns Home After Illness

Mrs. J. E. Laugenour of Winston-Salem returns home after a visit with her sister Mrs. R. C. Charles. She had been ill for a week, but her condition is now greatly improved.

J. E. Laugenour Winston-Salem R. C. Charles

Courting In Church Speech Sparks Baptist Conference

In Spokane Washington Dr Gwen C Brown Los Angeles editor urged encouraging courting among Baptist youth at a church conference He told the audience to allow their young peoples union meetings to become courting bees to foster matches within Christian influence

Spokane Wash Gwen C. Brown Los Angeles The Baptist Church Baptist Young Peoples Union Brown

100000 Will Get Employment Amid Road Funding

Washington reports that all states with state highway departments receiving federal road funds will share in a 75 million dollar appropriation. Half of the money supports road projects this year, creating about 100000 jobs as plans meet federal specifications. Farmers hope unskilled labor will aid in crop time.

Washington Capital News Service Union Congress South Bureau of Public Roads Department of Agriculture

Mississippi River rising prompts Mississippi flood preparations

Vicksburg Mississippi March 24 Preparations are under way as the Mississippi River continues to rise Major J A O Connor United States engineer for the district says he does not expect a levee break but has ordered materials and supplies stored in readiness The Government steamboat Yokonis is in port ready to transport refugees if necessary The river gauge stands at 42 4 feet after rising three tenths of a foot in 24 hours

Vicksburg Miss Mississippi River J. A. O’connor United States Yokonis

The Opium Steep at Mobile Legion Meeting

Former baseball commissioner Landis spoke at the Legion meeting in Mobile on March 24, criticizing the public’s reliance on world war veterans. He refused honorary Legion membership stating only a true veteran should join, expressing affection but declining acceptance.

Mobile Ala United States I. M. Landis Commislegion Post Landis Legion American Legion

Austin Sheriff Candidate Runs On Anti Klan Ticket

Charles Hamby of Travis county announced as a candidate for sheriff in the Democratic primary on an anti Ku Klux ticket. He says the Klan seeks to take the law into its own hands. Sheriff W D Miller, seeking re election, admitted to the grand jury months ago that he was a Klan member.

Austin Texas Maron Charles Hamby Travis County W. D. Miller

Ford comments on politics and Mussel Shoals deal

Henry Ford, in Lakeland, accused politicians of needing a dressing down and urged replacements by priests and preachers after Edison warned that excessive politics could jeopardize Detroit’s bid for the Mussel Shoals property discussed in Jacksonville the previous night.

Henry Lakeland Fla Henry Ford Thomas A. Edison Jacksonville Detroit Musele Shoals

North Carolina Press Association to Meet in Shelby

The annual summer meeting of the NC Press Association will be held in Shelby on July 26 27 and 28. The executive committee chose Shelby over Hickory citing better hotel facilities. Sam Farabee editor of the Hickory Record extended the invitation. Committee members are visiting Jackson Training School this afternoon.

Concord North Carolina Press Association Shelby Hickory Sam Fuarabee Hickory Record Jackson Training School

U.S. Troops May Remain After July 1

The house adopted a motion to strike from the army appropriation bill a provision mandating withdrawal of regular troops from China Hawaii the Panama Canal Zone and Germany by July 1. Representative Rogers of Massachusetts led the strike and the vote was by viva voce.

Washington China Hawaii Panama Canal Zone Germany House Rogers Massachusetts

Representative Claude Kitchin Birthday Noted in House

Washington March 24 Representative Claude Kitchin of North Carolina Democratic leader in the House, long absent due to illness, is 53 today. Representative Mann of Illinois said he spoke with Mr Kitchin and the membership hopes for his speedy recovery and many years of life.

Washington Harding White House Representative Upshaw Georgia E.L. Quinn Atlanta, Ga Federation of Trades Upshaw Cabret Claude Kitchin North Carolina House Mann Illinois Witchin

Bishop Cheshire to Confer Confirmation at St Marys

The Right Reverend Joseph Blount Cheshire bishop of North Carolina will confer the Rite of Confirmation at St. Mary's Episcopal Church tonight at 7:30 with special choir music. Strangers and visitors are welcome.

Joseph Blount Cheshire D. D North Carolina St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

Barber’s Razor Reveals Long Lost Brother in Atlantic City

In Atlantic City on March 24 barber Jay G MacSpect, while shaving a hotel customer, identified a stranger as his long lost brother BE W Mac Spect after twenty years apart. The brothers had unknowingly coexisted in the same area for a year. E W Mac Speet, a structural engineer, oversees the new bank building at South Carolina and Atlantic avenues.

Atlantic City Jay G. MaccSpect BE. W. MacSpect MacSpect Harber E. W. MacSpeet South Carolina and Atlantic Avenues

Elm Street student wins milk campaign poster prize

An error in a school announcement briefly listed Miss Elizabeth Snow Welborn of Elm Street as winner in the city milk-for-health poster contest. The actual winning poster was submitted by Miss Nell Adams and Miss Mary Elizabeth Perry, and the award has been awarded.

Elizabeth Snow Welborn Elm Street Nell Adams Mary Elizabeth Perry

No Death Message Reported From Spirit Banquet

Los Angeles March 24 Dr James Martin Peebles physician and etherist dead since February 15 attended a spirit banquet to celebrate his centennial guests said He sat in an empty chair as Dr Guy Bogart head of the Longer Life league read a message Peebles declared there is no death He wished to explore the moon and travel among the stars and urged diet and exercise to lengthen life in a final note that death is denied.

Los Angeles Cal James Martin Peéebes Guy Bogart Longer Life League Dr. Peebles Dr. Boga Herman Ik Kuehn Chiago Hecause Short Life Beyond Guy Dr. Bogart Longer Life League Fhields

Federal Officer Shot During Still Raid in Georgia

Ed F. Newberry, a federal officer, was treated for buckshot wounds after a clash with alleged moonshiners near Adrian, Emanuel County. P Barwick, 40, was fatally wounded, dying after transfer to Statesboro hospital. The raiders, including W. H. Hahr, T. F. Nelson, and E. C. Pierce, recovered two stills from the scene.

Macon F. Newberry Adrian Kmmanuel County P. Barwick Newberry Statesboro Barwick

Farm Federation And Labor Men To Hold Joint Meet

Greensboro March 24 The presidents of the North Carolina Farmers union and the North Carolina Federation of Labor announce a joint executive committee conference for March 27 to renew cooperation and plan a legislative program favorable to both groups.

Greensboro R. W. H. Stone North Carolina Farmers’ Union Farmers’ Union North Carolina Federation of Labor Mr. Stone Jim Barrett Stone

Will Hays Calls For Come On Spirit In Film Industry

Will Hays, newly named head of the motion picture industry and former postmaster general, told the New York Advertising Agencies luncheon that the country needs less prohibition talk and more energy. He warned of big problems ahead but predicted a forthcoming world revival unseen.

New York Will Hays New York Council

Jail Too Cold Says Prisoner Note From Mullens Escape

A prisoner who escaped Mullens lockup writes from Pineville that it is too cold without a fire and that he has gone somewhere to warm up. He says he will return as soon as he is warm.

Pineville W. Va Mullens

Raw cotton exports show decrease in February value

American exports of raw cotton including linters in February totaled 338,440 bales worth 31,113,090 dollars, down from 493,496 bales valued at 42,040,115 a year earlier. For eight months ending February, exports reached 4,512,672 bales valued at 398,812,928, versus 3,741,010 bales worth 491,349,810 last year.

Washington

Navy Plans Search For Seaplane Miss Miami

The Navy Department orders three seaplanes and a destroyer to search for the flying boat Miss Miami missing with six aboard since it left Miami for Bimini. Planes to depart from Pensacola station and the destroyer to sail from Key West.

Miami Fla Navy Department Miss Miami Bimini Washington Pensacola Key West

Funeral Today for Miss Venetia Smith

Funeral services for Miss Venetia Smith were held this afternoon at her Steele Street home with Rev. W A Lambeth of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery.

Venetia Smith Steele Street W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Miss Smith Oakwood Cemetery

New York Cotton Opens With Initial Decline Then Recovery

New York cotton opened with a 2 to 13 point drop amid 200 notices and early selling in New Orleans and on Wall Street but recovered as buying returned on forecasts of unsettled weather over the central and eastern belts. Futures showed March 17.35 May 16.61 July 17.18 October 16.80 December 16.72.

New York New Orleans Wall Street

Police Called to Pacify Depositors at Northwestern Bank

Chicago March 24 a special detail of 25 policemen armed with rifles was deployed to control thousands of depositors who crowded the Northwestern Trust and Savings bank to withdraw funds after a false rumor claimed the bank was insolvent.

Chicago Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank

Lady Astor to Arrive in New York April 9

Lady Astor the Virginia born parliament member will land in New York on April 9. Mary Garrett Hay chairwoman of the New York City League of Women Voters announced the arrival and said plans include a town hall meeting the day she lands.

New York Lady Astor Mary Garrett Hay New York City

Miss Ida Terry Visits Hamlet Residents

Miss Ida Terry of Hamlet, sister of L. R. and R. R Terry, is stopping for a short visit at the North Main Street residence of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Terry.

Ida Terry Hamlet L. R. Terry North Main Street Miss Terry L. R R. R Terry

Alibi Proposed for Tex Rickard in 1921 Assault Case

March 24 defense opens for Tex Rickard charged with assaulting 15 year old Sarah Schoerfeild. Max Steuer claims alibi for November 2, 1921 and says Rickard rented West 47th Street apartments to store liquor during the Dempsey Willard Toledo fight period. Rickard allegedly visited apartments only twice to check cellars, none of which he ever occupied.

New York Tex Rickard Sarah Schoerfeild Promper Max Steuer West 47Th Street Richard Steuer

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