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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1931

Page

9

Grist Advocates Clear Choice in Coming Elections

A speaker denounces power trusts and privileged interests while urging voters to back leaders who serve all citizens. He cites past war leaders and warns of new conflicts, praising U.S. peace efforts yet condemning those who would leave the nation defenseless. He calls for active civic participation.

Washington Jackson Taylor Grant Roosevelt Grist Ted Webster Clay America

Democratic 1932 Presidential Prospects Stir National Debate

The 1932 race trend shows no concrete party movements before the national committee meetings next month. Senator Wheeler warns of a determined Democratic effort to block Roosevelt by eastern bosses deemed too liberal. Congress debates Tom Smith’s stance on renomination amid a widening field of potential Democratic timber including Ritchie Moore Baker Cox Reed and Melvin Traylor with Ritchie praised for defense of states rights.

Hoover National Committee Wheeler Roosevelt East Smith New York Itchie Maryland C. Harry Moore New Jersey Newton D. Baker Ohio James M. Cox James A Reed Missouri Melvin Traylor Chicago Ritchie Baltimore King

Eugene Hiatt Injured in Vehicle Collision on Grimes Street

Eugene Hiatt wood dealer of West Lexington avenue extension sustained cuts and bruises when a shifting engine struck his Chevrolet truck at the main Grimes street rail. He was rushed to High Point hospital by Sechrest's ambulance. Forehead cut reported and back pain noted amid uncertainty about full injuries.

Eugene Hiatt Lexington Avenue Chevrolet Grimes Street Hiatt Sechrest High Point Hospital Grimes Broad Street

Liberal Arts Colleges To Sponsor Nationwide Broadcast

The Liberal Arts College Movement in America plans a nation wide radio broadcast November 14 with President Hoover and Dr. Finley among speakers. Local programs will run across North Carolina on WPTF WSJS WSOC WBIG WBT WRAM and WWNC, with state and local voices from Catawba Davidson Greensboro Greensboro Guilford High Point Meredith Queens Salem Wake Forest.

The Liberal Arts Colleges of America United States G. I. Humphreys High Point College R. W. McDonald Department of Education Salem W. J. McGlothlin Furman University Greenville D. C South Herbert Hoover John H. Finley New York Times National Broadcasting Company Liberal Arts WPTF Raleigh WSJS Winston-Salem WSOC Gastonia WBIG Greensboro WBT Charlotte WRAM Wilmington WWNC Asheville North Carolina Hoover Finley Thomas J. Preston Jr Robert L. Kelly Association of American Colleges A. N. Ward Liberal Arts Movement In America Catawba College Salisbury Davidson College Davidson Greensboro College For Women Guilford College High Point Meredith College Queens College Salem College Winston Wake Forest College Wake Forest Liberal Arts College Movement In America College of Liberal Arts

Lions in Captivity Crow Better Than Wild Manes

A note discusses captive lions allegedly crowing better than their wild state counterparts, suggesting a difference in behavior between kept and free-ranging animals.

Best News Tip Awards From The Enterprise

The Enterprise awarded daily tips with cash prizes. Tom A. Tilden won for Sunday with a Greensboro grounding neutralizers story, while Holland of Oakland won for Monday about a man who went to Dr. J. Hamlin’s office. Yesterday’s prize went to J. Hamlin for a freak tooth story.

Enterprise Tom A. Tilden Ent

The State University and the Call of Freedom

Dr. Graham argues the state university must extend truth to the people and stay open to all, with graduate schools as the crown of the university. He emphasizes freedom for students to self govern and for faculty to teach and debate, preserving democracy and culture without arrogance.

College of Arts and Sciences Graham State University Lfe

Inscombe to Host International Meeting Speaker

Prof Francis Anscombe of Salem College history department will headline an International meeting at the YWCA on East Commerce Street tomorrow at 730 PM. Miss Clara Cox will introduce him and Mrs Grover Kester will preside.

Francis Anscombe Salem College East Commerce Street Anscombe Clara Cox Grover Kester West Emma Saleeby Greensboro College For Women Emi Hinchara Constance Lam North Carolina College For Women Greensboro Y'ers

Armistice Day Talk by Adjutant Sprinkler At College

Adjutant Sprinkler of the American Legion Andrew Jackson post spoke at the Southeastern Commercial College chapel hour. He urged peace over war and urged students to act as future citizens to settle international disputes through arbitration and goodwill among nations.

Adjutant Sprinkler Andrew Jackson Post American Legion Southeastern Commercial College

World population grows by over twelve million yearly

The text notes that global population increases at a rate exceeding 12 million people per year. It also highlights a rare valuable book, Milton's Yveidas, containing the poet's own corrected handwriting, underscoring its exceptional rarity and significance.

Yveidas

Graham Inauguration Draws North Carolina Leaders

Dr Graham’s inaugural event unites educators from the state and region with leaders from Davidson College and the University of Kentucky. Notables including Dean McLennan Dr Frank L McVey and Dr A T Ajun praised the aim to advance education and culture. The luncheon and dinner featured Josephus Daniels Yale President Angell and Northwestern’s Walter Scott.

Dean McLennan Graham Frank L. McVey University of Kentucky South Walter Lee Lingle Davidson College A. T. Ajon Kemp D. Battle Rocky Mount Robert Mayne Albright Josephus Daniels Ralei Jan Owland Angell Yale Universy Walter Dill Scott Northwestern University Harry Woodhurn Chase Gradham University of Illinois Presdent Graham Kate Craham

Wheeless Acquitted in Malicious Prosecution Case

Deputy Sheriff Wheeless was acquitted after Magistrate Crayton called the charges malicious and frivolous. The prosecuting witness was taxed with costs and gave notice of appeal from the judgment after a hearing with about a score of witnesses in Greensboro. The case stemmed from Wheeless efforts to serve claim and delivery papers on Mary Parks.

W. F. Wheeless Mary Parks Magistrae W. F. Crayton Greensbore Crayton Wheeless Parks

Manchurian Build Up Shows Japan’s Advantage in War

Editor notes that in Manchuria about 15 000 Japanese troops face 200 000 Chinese. Japan’s training equipment and morale cited as decisive factors. Japan maintains soldiers along the railway with detachments at Kirin Chengchiatun Changchun and Mukden while Nanking may reinforce via the Peiping Mukden line.

Manchuria Japan China Russia Great Britain United States Portsmouth Manchurian Tokio Kirin Chengchiatun Changchun Mukden Sone Nonat River Tsiaisihar- Taonan Nanking Peiping-Mukden

One Local Citizen Unsure War Is Over in High Point Parade

In High Point a local American Legion Andrew Jackson post parade, with drum and bugle corps, passed through town as a member asked a legionnaire if America had declared war, highlighting confusion about the war’s end or its anniversary.

High Point Andrew Jackson American Legion

Armistice Day Address Marks New Shrine in DC

President Hoover delivers Armistice Day message in Potomac Park calling for renewed confidence among nations. He praises World War sacrifice, urges realism and preparedness, and emphasizes building goodwill to sustain peace and justice.

Errace Greatory Potomac Ric Potomac Park Family of Nations Hoover District of Columbia

Armistice Day Observances Across Europe Include Paris Brussels

European ceremonies mark Armistice Day with flame rekindling at the Unknown Soldier tomb in Paris and Brussels where Belgian King Albert attended. Armistice services and demonstrations occur in Greece Lisbon Bucharest Warsaw Prague and Vienna with varied reactions across nations.

Paris Albert Brussels Greece Cyprus Lisbon Bucharest Italy Austria Warsaw Prague Germany Vienna Balkans Russia

Bank Named in Attachment Suit Over Usurious Interest

Mrs. R G Weant sues Seaboard Citizens National Bank of Norfolk and Guaranty Title and Trust Corp of Norfolk for usurious interest. Wachovia Bank and Trust Co is named as present holder of funds but not a party to the loan. Plaintiff seeks recovery of the penalty for usury.

Seaboard Citizens National Bank Norfolk Guaranty Title and Trust Corporation R. G. Weant Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Seaboard Citizen National Bank and Guarer Title and Trust Corporation

Visiting Elks to Welcome D W Sorrell Tomorrow Night

Visiting Elks D W Sorrell and Harry T Patterson will attend the Durham based Elks Lodge No 1155 meeting tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the lodge hall. Exalted ruler D Parsons seeks a large turnout to hear speeches and see two new candidates initiated with a social session and refreshments afterward.

D. W. Sorrell C. E Durham Lodge Harry T. Patterson New Bern Grand Lodge D. Parsons Elks’ Lodge Sorrell Patterson Elks

New York Cotton Opens Steady After Early Decline

Cotton opened steady in New York with declines of 3 to 6 points on south selling and commission house activity. Offerings thinned after the initial call, trading was quiet and uneven, with midmorning dips attracting light buying and some covering. December and March futures eased to 6.56 and 6.81 as wheat and stock reports dampened demand.

New York New Orleans West Continent Wall Street Liverpool

Chicago Livestock Prices Flat Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago markets show hogs steady with 28 000 head including 8 000 direct buys and sows firm to strong. Cattle and calves total 14 000 with liberal crop feeding and light demand keeping bids mostly steady to down, yearlings weak to steady. beef cattle range 3.75 to 12.00 depending on class and weight. Sheep activity fairly brisk with lambs and feeders trading around 4.00 to 6.65 per hundredweight and ewes mixed across grades.

Chicago

Three Men Arrested After Police Chase

Policeman L. G. Jones arrested three men after an automobile chase through the city eastern section. F. J. McPherson of Asheboro faces prohibition violation, intoxicated driving, and reckless driving. W R Croker and Eugene Croker charged with prohibition violation. The trio remain in bond awaiting trial in the county court Monday.

L. G. Jones Jones F. J. McPherson Asheboro W. R. Croker Eugene Croker

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