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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1938
Page
9
A dramatic chase resolves a murder plot as Bert Tait rescues Myrna from a basement confrontation. Weeks confronts Tait, a gunshot erupts, and Tait subdues Weeks then guides Myrna to safety. The alleyway escape ends with Myrna shaken but safe, while clues about a criminologist linger.
Bob Tait schemes a late night gathering at the Golden Bowl to involve Anne Lester Myrna Dombey and others while detective Dannie Feeley uncovers a kidnapping and a possible murder frame. Weeks and Barkley threaten to leak a story and Myrna’s fate looms.
The general contract for two new dormitories at North Carolina State College went to Southeastern Construction Co. for 215078 dollars. Dean J W Harrelson said construction for two 200 occupant dorms would begin by November 7. A separate note mentions Dutch adoption laws affecting British babies.
The Treasury said it spent 2,980,684,945 and ran a 1,139,537,782 deficit in the first four months of the fiscal year starting July 1. WPA relief payments rose to 766,571,482 from 434,384,643 last year. PWA disbursements remained low at 26,086,415. Revenue totaled 1,841,147,163, down from 1,983,450,590 a year earlier, as the federal debt stood at 38,423,086,174.
Pittsburgh November 3 AP CIO leaders say peace with the AFL CIO is still possible ahead of the November 14 convention. They note no door is slammed and a unified organization could join the federation more easily than the current committee arrangement. Past talks in October 1937 centered on an industrial union department and constitutional changes.
Reption Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows High Point will travel to Greensboro tomorrow night to confer the degree of Truth on a class of 20 candidates. Delegates from district lodges are invited. attendance expected to be large. It notes 1,123,600,000 passengers travel on British railways annually.
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