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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1934

Page

7

Senators Weigh Silver Policy In Diverse Views

In Washington on November 27, lawmakers debate silver policy with a mix of opinions. Senators Adama Wheeler Thomas and McCarran outline varied approaches from free coinage and devaluation to funding bonds with treasury metal. The Roosevelt administration’s stance remains cool to further expansion.

Washington Congress Adama Col King Utah Wheeler D-Mont Thomas D-Okla McCarran D-New MacCarran Roosevelt Donald R. Richberg Executive Council

Priest and Bride Slain After Confession Plot Unfolds

In a hotel scene tied to a divorce case, Steinmetz admits firing on a priest, his wife, and their friend after discovering the couple together. Prosecutors say the men drank with the priest, who invited the wife for confession, before the fatal shots. The suspect claimed memory loss after the event.

Weider Meyer Machils Steinmete Saul Price Steinmeta Price Stemnmers Presbyterian Los Angeles Mary Tiles Tia Juana Lower California Leonard John Leonard Trenton N. J Steinmets Polic Stevnaking

Marian Martin Pattern 9204 for a loose bloomers dress

The notice promotes Pattern 9204 for ages 2 4 6 with easy front opening and roomy bloomers. It advertises fabric options gingham broadcloth and chalks and notes sleeve variations for winter or warmer weather. Buyers are asked to send fifteen cents per pattern plus mail to The Enterprise Pattern Department in New York.

Marian Martin Lew Sally Anne Marian Martin Maria Martin Matt Enterprise Pattern Department Wofth St New York

Policemen Freed by Two Robbers Near Antlers

Two Paris Texas patrolmen Newt Baker and H R Marks were abducted while questioning two robbery suspects believed to be Ambrose Nix and Arthur Gooch. They were released near Antlers Oklahoma after the men fled in the officers car. Police found narcotics and hypodermic needles in the abandoned vehicle.

Paris Tex Antlers Okla Newt Baker H. R. Marks Here Baker Marks Ambrose Nix Arthur Gooch Holdenville

Asheville arrests of 54 transients sparks relief protest

Miss Pearl Weaver, state director of transient relief, demanded release of 54 transients jailed in Asheville. She warned federal relief aid could be jeopardized and cited that transient shelters are protected establishments. Weaver and federal officials argue fingerprinting transients is improper.

Miss Peal Weaver Everett Miss Weaver George L. Hackney Raleigh Miss Pearl Weaver Asheville W. J. Plunkett

No New Taxes Likely When Next Congress Convenes

The article notes no new taxes are expected when the next Congress convenes as President attends the Warm Springs foundation Thanksgiving dinner. It mentions cold weather affecting routines, the President avoiding the open air pool, and his regular driving around the area with Tugwell leaving for Washington with Senator Harrison.

Congress Warm Springs Foundation Tugwell Harrison Washington

Amethyst Beliefs Cited In Aims for Sleep and Victory

The text notes a superstition claiming amethyst dispels sleep and sharpens the mind, prevents intoxication, grants victory to soldiers, and wards off sorcery. It presents these claims as beliefs without endorsing them.

Knife Swallower Is Stabbed To Death

Eddie Castor, a professional knife swallower known for glass and razor acts, was stabbed in a fight over publicity in his hometown. He died from a jugular wound after being rushed to a hospital following the assault.

Columbia Eddie Castor Eddie Furman Alese Castor

Hollywood GOSSIP on future film plans and cast shifts

Hollywood columnist advises shifting from gag heavy comedies to plotting driven stories after the success of The Cat’s Paw. He outlines production hopes of three pictures in two years, discusses pacing between releases, and recalls a 1927 Gatun canal memory. He notes public action can curb smut and endorses a balanced mix of gags and plot.

Gage Dan Gatun

Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah

Turpentine dull at 48 cents expected, sales 462 barrels, receipts 687, stock 17 147. Rosin dull with no sales, receipts 1 2a8, shipments 6 580, stock 12 932. Prices listed for various grades from B at 4.00 to WG 4.86 and Sai 6.15.

Naval Stores Savannah Camanen Sai

Clemency pleas heard in bank robbery case

Testimony detailed the Taylorsville hold up and the roles of Stefanoff and the Greens. Petitioners seek mercy for Lester Green and Black, with jurors supporting leniency. Governor Ehringhaus faces slim odds as clemency petitions circulate before December 7 execution.

Stefanoff T. ©. Barnes Lester Green Gill Green Black Taylorsville J. A. Myatt The Greens Hamilton County Tenn Myatt Wilson Warlick Warlick B. G. Green L. J. Fisher High Point T. B. Finley Finley

Freight Offices to Close for Saneseeevine Day

Freight offices of the Southern and High Point Thomasville & Denton Railroads will be closed all day Thursday for Saneseeevine. A German inventor has built a pump into a bicycle wheel that automatically keeps the tires at proper pressure.

Southern High Point Thomasville Denton

Japan seeks end to Washington Naval Treaty with signatories

Japan moves to win international support to denounce the 1922 Washington treaty before December 31. If denounced, the pact would end on January 1, 1937. Tokyo asks France and Italy to join in the denunciation. London talks hint France and Italy may refuse. Japan has pressed the United States and Britain to end the treaty while they favor current naval limits.

Japan Great Britain United States Tokyo France Italy London

Japan seeks joint denouncement of naval treaty with France and Italy

Tokyo proposes France and Italy join in denouncing the Washington naval treaty as Japan readies to withdraw by December 31. Koki Hirota invites Italian ambassador Giacinto Auriti and French chargé d affaires Albert de Lens to discuss the move amid London and Washington talks.

Tokyo Japan France Italy Washington Koki Hirota Giacinto Auriti Albert de Lens Rengo Hirto Great Britain United States London Washinton State Department

No More Duck Hunting Mystery In Portland

A Portland man whose ducks vanished becomes a detective after uncovering a scheme by two youths. The investigation leads to the suspect offering compensation to recover the flock as the sheriff's office follows the clues.

Portland Ore—D. Benich Sheriff's

Car Fire Injures Man Stopping Gas Leak

Harry L. Harvey Jr. was badly burned when his clothing caught fire while attempting to stop a gasoline leak in his car. He remains in critical condition at Reidsville hospital.

Reidsville Harry L. Harvey, Jr Reidsville Hospital

North Carolina Unemployment Office Closure Planned

Offices of the North Carolina Unemployment Insurance Commission in Raleigh will close around December 15 to study survey reports and prepare a report for submission to the Saachel assembly in January.

Raleigh North Carolina Unemployment Insurance Commission Saachel Assembly

Highway Contract Hearings Continue In Columbia

A legislative ordered probe of the state highway commission proceeds before a committee led by J Wesley Crum Jonathan Morefield the state highway engineer testified yesterday on purchase contracts as part of the ongoing inquiry in Columbia Nov 27.

Columbia State Highway Commission J. Wesley Crum Bamberg Charles H. Morefield

Barnes Held in Murder Probe After Boarding House Shooting

Walter Barnes aged 569 a textile mill worker was held today as police investigate the shooting of his roommate Troy Yarborough aged 24 at a boarding house in Greenbro. The incident occurred last night prompting an investigation by local authorities.

Greenbroro Walter Barnes Poice Troy Yarborough Barnes

Brooklyn auctioneer’s body found in barrel in Cincinnati

Alvin A. Brunner a Brooklyn jewelry auctioneer was found dead inside a barrel brought to Cincinnati from Columbus. Police seek James Burns known as his secretary after a warning about a hitchhiker who might kill him. Brunner had warned of a possible sheaf of bonds valued around $20000 missing from Merz’s restay care.

Cincinnati Alvin A. Brunner Stine Gem Brooklyn Brunner Columbus Rhard Merz J. Berman Burns Lumbus Shelbyville Hamilton J. B. Bald Brun Baldwins Bas Ting Herman Merc

French Defense Budget Approved by Chamber of Deputies

The Chamber of Deputies approved next year’s defense budget totaling about 783 million dollars with Navy and Aviation allocations. Navy 195.8 million, Aviation 109.3 million, following a prior army budget of roughly 874.8 million. Navy minister Pietri avoided naming Mussolini’s new battleships while urging stronger light ships.

Associated Paris Novil Chamber of Deputies Francois Pietri Mussolini Italy

Meekins Silent On Possible 1926 Vice Presidential Bid

Federal Judge I M Meekins offered no commitment when asked about a possible 1926 Republican Vice Presidential run. He said it sounds good and pleasant but declined to elaborate, noting two years is a long time. The Greensboro News had recently mentioned him and endorsed the idea.

Elizabeth City I. M. Meekins North Carolina Judge Meering

Reverend David L. Miller Dies After Illness at Home

Retired Baptist minister and last local Confederate veteran Rev. David L. Miller died this morning at 11:86 at the home of his son in Oak Hill Forest. He was in his ninetieth year after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements were incomplete this afternoon.

David L. Miller Huey Miller Hubiard Memorial Aptist Oak Hill Forest

Worthless Securities Used as Wallpaper in Chicago Club

In Chicago the Union League Club converts worthless stocks, bonds, and mortgages into wallpaper for the so called headache room, reflecting a quirky art or ironic repurposing of financial instruments.

Union League Cig Chicago

Man Fires to Frighten Youth Accused of Hypnosis

Quote describes a man firing a shot to scare the younger man whom he accuses of hypnotizing someone named big. The fragment provides a glimpse of a tense confrontation and alleged manipulation within an apparent dispute.

Big

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