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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1930
Page
9
The note lists as guests at the Broadhurst cinema with Mrs. J. E. Wood among those named and invites readers to spot their own names in the Enterprise guest listing.
Reports from Danville Kentucky Buckner Massachusetts and Chicago describe early election disturbances arrests and a fatal shooting in Danville while New Ashford Mass shows large Republican gains. Kansas Missouri and Illinois races reflect a Democratic momentum with Write‑in and independent candidates noted.
Sofia Bulgaria Nov 4 King Boris commuted to life imprisonment the death sentences of a hundred convicts including former police prefect Proudkine convicted over the Odeon theater dynamite outrage eight years ago. The king and Queen Ioana continue to receive wedding gifts of curious character as Ioana's trousseau fills two baggage cars.
Fifty Chinese people including a mother and her two day old baby were rescued from a burning apartment house and store in San Francisco Chinatown during a blaze that caused about 100000 dollars in damages after a general alarm was sounded.
Whiting Indiana November 4 damage unofficially estimated at 600000 due to a high pressure still explodes at the Standard Oil company of Indiana refinery. No one was injured. Fire following the blast was controlled by the refinery fire department.
A fire of undetermined origin burned the upper floor of the Suffolk News-Herald plant in Suffolk Virginia. The blaze raged for several hours before control was achieved with damage estimates not yet available.
Samuel Kleinberg, 22, labeled by police as an alcohol racketeer, was shot and killed last night while repairing his car in front of his home as gunmen sped by in another machine.
Trial of 17 men for the lynching of Allen Green in Walhalla, South Carolina, focuses on defense witness J E Riorden who testifies that Mayor R L Ballentine was with him two hours before the mob seized Green. State evidence includes Ballentine allegedly discussing action against Green and an alleged car ride with Ballentine exiting into the dark.
Addis Ababa November 4. Haile Selassie I crowned king of kings of Ethiopia awarded Addison E. Southard American minister here the Grand Cross of the Holy Trinity the highest Ethiopian honor for a foreign untitled.
Judge Lewis E Teague ruled this afternoon that Mr. and Mrs C C Wiley of Lynchburg Virginia, grandparents of Ed O Wingo Jr and Eugene Wingo, receive permanent custody of both children. Eugene is staying with his Lynchburg grandparents and Ed O Jr will be sent there immediately.
On November 4 Rocky Mount market reported a season high with 711,962 pounds of tobacco sold at an average of 18.45 dollars per hundred. Sales ended at dusk with much leaf left on the floor.
Paris November 4 French parliament reconvened and soon suspended as debate heated over foreign policy criticism. Premier Tardieu pressed to begin immediate discussion on interpellation attacking France's policy toward Germany, a move seen as potentially toppling the government.
Oil fires along the North Canadian river east of Oklahoma City burned out after consuming fuel. The blazes destroyed two bridges and endangered the Harrah plant of the Oklahoma City Gas and Electric company.
Officials of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios announced plans to produce foreign language talkies next year on a one-for-one basis with English speaking films in Los Angeles.
W F Bailey and Melvin Hoover of the local police fingerprint department demonstrated jiu jitsu and wrestling holds for the Civitan club at noon in the Elwood hotel. A police training course will use the Y M C A. Judge Teague and Cecil Marriner spoke on the tax amendment and voter concerns. Ed Payne won the attendance prize. Next week Wade Marsh and Forrest Murray will lead.
Funeral services for W. L. Aldred who died suddenly at his home 322 Phillips street were held at his late residence this morning with Rev. Hoyle Love of West End Baptist church presiding Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery Pallbearers from Martin Dry Cleaning, where Aldred worked six years, were Oscar L. Smith Paul Jenkins G D Boston S L Wardell Dallas Ring and W J Pierce The service drew a large crowd despite bad weather
The 40 crew members of the Japanese freighter Seiyo Maru were reported safe aboard the rescue ship Shiraha Maru, but the vessel’s fate remained unknown. The Seiyo Maru sent distress calls from southwest of the Aleutian Islands after losing her rudder and listing badly. wireless reports said she was sinking.
The Parent Teacher council will hold a meeting at Elm Street School tomorrow afternoon at 2 45 oclock. All members have been requested to be present at this time.
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