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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1931

Page

7

Amos Realty Co. advertising office details

Amos Realty Co located at 301 302 Wachovia Bank Building provides contact phone 4392 for real estate services and inquiries.

Miss Emma Holloway Visits High Point College Guest

Miss Emma Holloway of Salisbury Maryland is spending a week as the guest of Miss Naomi Morris at High Point College.

Emma Holloway Salisbury Naomi Morris High Point College

J H Hildreth Found Dead In Bed

J H Hildreth died suddenly in bed at his home 1616 Ward street early today. He was in usual health yesterday and attended Ward Street M E church services. Born December 8 1860 in Anson county he had lived in the city three years. Surviving a daughter Mrs J R Pope a son A M Hildreth and a brother L Hildreth of Spartanburg. Funeral at Deep Creek Baptist church Anson county tomorrow at one o'clock with an eight thirty morning home service.

J. H. Hildreth Ward Street Mr. Hildreth M. E Anson County J. R. Pope A. M. Hildreth L. Hildreth Spartanburg Deep Creek Baptist Church

Former Herald-Journal executive sues for 60000

W W Holland former business manager of the Herald Journal company filed suit for 60000 claiming he was discharged despite a three year employment contract.

Spartanburg, D. C W. W. Holland Herald-Journal Company

New Low Levels for Bear Market

New York May 18. The stock market penetrated new bear market lows for the eighth straight session. Bearish selling and genuine liquidation from foreign sources pushed U C Steel and American Can under 100, while rails like Atchison, New York Central, Southern Pacific, New Haven, Union Pacific, and Norfolk and Western fell several points. American Telephone and American Tobacco weakened about 6, with International Business Machines dropping 1 7. Trading was light despite a few large blocks, including 10 800 shares of Texas Corp one point lower.

New York Wena UC. Steel American Can Atehlean New York Central Southern Pacific New Haven Union Pacific Norfolk and Western American Telephone American Tobacco Texas Corp. Trading

High Point youths bound over in robbery case

Robert Gurley and Sam Spencer, High Point youths, charged with robbing traveling salesman J. B. Williams of 111 dollars in a local hotel room on May 2, were bound over to Guilford Superior Court on $400 bonds each after probable cause was found by Judge Lewis B. Teague in municipal court. Williams testified he was invited to a room, forced to play cards, then attacked and robbed of two $50 bills and 11 dollars in paper currency.

Robert Gurley Sam Spencer High Point J. B. Williams Guilford Superior Court Lewis BE. Teague High Point Municipal Court Williams Gurley Spencer Emeller David Gant William Horney Cleatus Gray Coley Frazier J. B. Johnson Kenneth Johnson O. F. Petty Claud Millington Jennie Dearman Joe Hamlin Bertha Going Mary Foster Elsie Kelly Roby Osborne Ellis Marion Joe Blackburn Tom Apple

New York Cotton Opens Steady to Lower on Weather and Stocks

Cotton opened steady to 4 to 6 points lower as good southern weather and easy Liverpool cables weighed on sentiment. Early trading saw net declines of 6 to 11 points with July at 9.74 and December 9.91, amid stock market weakness and textile labor worries in northern France affecting sentiment. Liverpool reports continued selling from continental and Bombay markets and a bearish Manchester tone with limited textile turnover.

New York Liverpool France Liverpool Cables Continental Bombay Manchester

Gunman Dies After Being Wounded In Capitol Speakeasy

Washington May 18 Taley Day a young gunman and alleged bootlegger dies in a hospital after being shot through the brain during a gambling game at a capitol speakeasy last night. Day had been arrested 24 times in four years and was questioned about liquor theft from the El Salvador legation amid an attack on Dr. Carlos Leiva charge d affaires.

Washington Taley Day Capitol Day Legation el Salvador Carlos Leiva

World Goodwill Day Sunday at Central Friends Church

The sermon by Rev. Tom A. Sykes urged global fellowship and 100 percent loyalty to God. He lamented war wounds and urged poppy sales to fund relief, calling for personal duty toward peace and neighborly harmony.

Central Friends Central Friends Church Tom A. Sykes Christ Jesus Mr. Sykes Charlie Chaplin England Sykes Jesus Christ God Goa Eva G. Campbell Guilford College Norman Fidler Shelley

Florence Nightingale Day observed at First Methodist Protestant

Florence Nightingale Day marked at the First Methodist Protestant church with Rev R I Farmer delivering a sermon on fulfilling the law of Christ. A large nurses delegation from High Point attended as the minister praised nursing and medical workers as gifts of God aiding humanity.

M. F R. I. Farmer High Point God Jesus Christ Louise Gibson North Bila K. Newsome Florence Nightingale Dixie Army Garps Julia C. Stimson John

High Point Clergyman and Captain Injured in Virginia Crash

Rev Edw Suits pastor of the Randolph M P church and Capt A M Rankin, both of High Point, were injured in a Saturday afternoon automobile accident near Natural Bridge Virginia on their return from the Washington Methodist Protestant convention. Suits had a chest injury Rankin three fractured ribs. Three other passengers escaped serious harm.

Edw. Suits Randolph Circuit M. P. Church Capt A. M. Rankin Natural Bridge Virginia Washington Rankin Margaret Snipes Erma Suits Suits

Chicago Gang War Feared By Police

The Herald and Examiner reports Alphonse Capone invaded 41 Northwest Side beer joints once under Matt Kolb the illicit trade czar in that district and ordered future beer purchases from Capone's Syndicate Kolb's gambling devices were replaced by Capone's according to the paper.

Chicago The Herald and Examiner Alphonse Capone Matt Kolb Capone Kolb

New Orleans Cotton Opens Active Despite Lower Liverpool Cables

Cotton in New Orleans opened with activity as Liverpool cables fell short and weather reports showed favorable belt conditions. Early losses of 3 to 4 points gave way to a soft session with July down to 9.35 and October to 9.70, about 16 to 11 points below Saturday's close. By midmorning, bears dominated as traders sold, closing the first hour near the lows with futures barely steady, down 24 to 28 points from the open.

New Orleans Liverpool

Natex touted in Gibsonville farmer’s comeback tale

The Notes man reports H. C. Reese of Gibsonville North Carolina credits Natex with restoring his health after winter stomach trouble constipation and bilious attacks. He gained eight pounds and says he is in 100 percent shape to begin summer farm work. The Natex man promotes the tonic at Mann Drug Co. daily.

Natex H. C. Reese Gibsonville N. C Mann Drug Co the Mann Drug Co Adv

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