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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
9
Tuesday's vote chose the mayor and council for two years as locals discuss the outcome amid optimism. Fred N. Tate refused comment on a statement but praised supporters and urged continued clean, progressive city efforts. Gilmer's Inc reports rising sales and defies recession talk with lower prices.
Local committees from the High Point chamber of commerce Rotary and Kiwanis met yesterday with L H Hole of the Carolina and Yadkin River railway. They discussed road conditions and urged shippers to cooperate. A mass meeting was planned for next week to inform the public about the railroad’s value to High Point and nearby areas.
The April vital statistics report for Hig Point shows 33 births and 25 deaths in the city. In the township 24 births and seven deaths occurred in April, with March showing 19 births and seven deaths.
The Carnegie peace foundation has contributed about 1800 valuable volumes to the Hibiya public library in Tokio. Baron Goto, mayor of Tokio, says the books are intended to introduce American civilization and life to Japanese students, and will soon be accessible to the public.
SAN FRANCISCO April 30 Fate has dealt strangely with the baseball careers of Louis Fonseca and Morris Rath. Fonseca wasn t good enough to break in with the Frisco Seals last year. Yet Rath the man whose shoes Fonseca is filling with the Reds got the gate from Moran and is playing second for Frisco.
In Tahiti, near Papeete, the Cave of Inraa draws visitors with a tale of a powerful old warlock. Locals say stones thrown at the opposite wall seem to be caught mid air by an unseen hand and dropped into the cave water, baffling all attempts to break the spell.
Portions of Virginia Tennessee North Carolina Georgia Alabama and Arkansas in national forest reserva tion would become a game and bird sanctuary under a resolution by Senator Shields Democrat of Tennessee.
John W. Joyce, serving a 60 day workhouse term for violating the Volstead Act, declares his duty to the country comes before state service as he faces a jury summons in Cleveland on April 28.
Southern Railway announces reduced round trip and certificate plan fares for various convention and association events. Tickets go on sale on specified June dates with final limits in 1921 for cities including Cleveland Toledo Chattanooga Detroit Raleigh Cincinnati Louisville Atlantic City New York Chicago New Orleans Charlotte Philadelphia and more. Passengers should obtain the proper certificate from their secretary and present it when buying tickets.
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