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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1924
Page
8
Washington reports October cotton use totals of 532,629 bales lint and 55,095 linters, with on hand supplies and public storage figures across consuming establishments and compresses. October imports reached 18,113 bales, exports 947,556 bales, and active spindles 31,078,804, noting state-level consumption and stock totals.
Philadelphia paper reports Pennsylvanias 1925 gridiron slate could be among the hardest in years with home and away series arranged with Chicago and Illinois. Tentative dates place Chicago at Franklin Field October 24 and Illinois October 31, with Illinois visiting in 1926 and Chicago in 1927 at their fields.
A cow being driven through Cheltenham on November 14 suddenly charged its driver and then attacked two men on bicycles. The riders dismounted as the cow with the bicycles on its horns charged a roadside billboard, wrecking the machines.
New York November 14 reports say Cozy Dolan's sudden departure from New York and attorney William J. Fallon failing to file papers have led to claims the damage suit against Baseball Commissioner K M Landis may be dropped. Fallon's silence on the matter, Dolan's move from Washington Heights and unknown whereabouts are noted. Dolan, from Oshkosh Wisconsin, sought at least 100000 dollars in damages and vindication over an alleged bribery attempt related to Heine Sand of the Philadelphia club.
An oil lamp claims to emit brilliant white light superior to gas or electricity and to burn without odor smoke or noise using 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene. Inventor G H Johnson offers a 10 day free trial and a chance to earn monthly income by introducing the lamp locally.
HARRODSBURG KY November 14 Decision was scheduled today in the case of G A Farris Knoxville Tenn charged with rioting in connection with Sunday nights clashes at the Dix river dam near here and given an examining trial yesterday Eleven other white men arrested one dismissed and the ten to be examined today Walter Chase and John Williams negroes held in connection with the murder of Edward Winkle in an attempted hold up also docketed for preliminary examination today Winkles slaying sparked the clash between white construction workers farmers and negro laborers at the dam.
In Chicago on November 14 the Morrison hotel expansion was announced. The new structure, with the existing building, will top 45 stories and house over 3,000 rooms, costing more than 14 million dollars. H C Muir, head of the company, revealed plans last night. The design includes two towers, one housing a ten room bungalow for Mr Muir and his wife.
On the night of two Spaniards' arrest for buying battlefield salvaged mansions Le Matin reports the Spanish consulate general in Paris was entered and seals and stamps on passports and other official documents were stolen. Rodriguez Jouano, one arrestee, had rifles and pistols found at his residence described as having been dug up on the battlefield.
City welfare workers appealed today for clothing for a nine year old boy and an elderly man. Donated garments should be brought to the welfare board office at city hall. A suit in sizes 36 or 38 will fit the elderly man.
London reports autumn wedding style centers on blue shoes for luck with white fox and ermine trimmings. Bridesmaids and mothers coordinate gowns with floral decor tones while brides wear matching accents throughout the bridal outfits.
A brief ad urging readers with vision problems to consult a competent optometrist for eye examinations and the proper glasses to correct distorted sight.
Four defendants faced Judge J. M. Hedgecock in police court today charged with speeding. J. B. Stroud was fined 20 dollars and costs for driving too fast, while G. A. Woodcome, H. T. Hobbs and Roy Ward were fined 10 dollars and costs. Nearby notes mention western Canada farming and a 1880 church wall painting in England.
J M Hoover has sold his residence on the Thomasville road to C A York and Cicero Williams and now resides at 210 Thurston street. He is a former clerk of the police court and currently represents for the Carolina Bonding company.
A national museum of sport is being established in England to house portraits of famous athletes, highlighting notable figures and sporting history for public display. The project aims to celebrate achievements across disciplines and preserve athletic heritage for future generations.
More than 100 ships pass through the English Channel each month, carrying about 30,000 passengers. The frequent crossing underscores the busy maritime corridor linking key ports and facilitating large numbers of travelers and trade.
Hemroid tablets claim to ease distress without cutting or salves by improving blood circulation in the lower bowel. The ad offers quick, lasting relief with a money back guarantee and directs readers to Randall's Pharmacy or any druggist for Dr Leonhardt's Hem-ROID.
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