Yankees Smash Giants 18 to 4 at Polo Grounds
The Yankees routed the Giants 18 to 4 at the Polo Grounds as Tony Lazzeri hit a bases full homer in the third inning. The crowd of 48,543, including President Roosevelt, witnessed a record single game scoring surge and the national league champions were overwhelmed.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Yankees
Tony Lazzeri
Giants
Roosevelt
Manhattan
Crosett
Rolfe
di Maggio
Jackson
Gehrig
Ott
Crosetti
al Smith
Dickey
Leiber
Schumacher
DiMaggio
Gio
Selkirk
Powell
Lazzeri
Mancuso
Whitehead
Gomez
Moore
Terry
Smith
Dick Coffman
Elmer Smith
Cleveland
Bartell
Coffman
Tony
George Davis
Davis
Lott
Frank Gabler
Dicked
France Faces Civil War Threat As Devaluation Aims at Fascism
Paris reports devaluation of the franc prompts French government to crack down on fascism. Interior Minister Salengro orders criminal investigation of the social party amid Leftist claims the Croix de Feu served as a cover for a dissolved league. Senate approves a monetary measure shifting powers to curb living costs and the Bank of France lowers its discount rate.
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Paris
French Social Party
Interior
Roger Salengro
Croix de Feu League
Croix de Feu
Cross of Fire
Francois de la Rocque
Senate
National Economic Council
Chamber
Ministry of Finance
Bank of France
Special Master Recommends $60,000 Judgment in Bank Suit
Greensboro Special Master Kenneth M. Brim has recommended the court enter a $60,000 judgment for John D. Biggs receiver of Commercial National Bank against bank officers and directors. Interest at 6 percent from July 1, 1931. The hearing is noted as unique in High Point history.
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Kenneth M. Brim
Greensboro
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
High Point
Smith Joins Republicans in Campaign
New York Oct 2 Alfred E Smith joined Gov Alf Landon in the presidential campaign. He left the Democratic party proclaiming a walk from Roosevelt and urged backing for the Republican ticket at a Carnegie Hall rally. The long legal notices regarding findings and damages continue on page two.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Alf M. Landon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
American Liberty League
Suggestions Offered Tenants Aid Program in Arkansas
Hot Springs Ark Oct 2 C E Palmer chairman of the Arkansas farm tenancy commission outlined five major classes of proposals for social and economic improvement among tenants and sharecroppers. The ranked ideas include education health improvement arbitration of disputes by county boards financing furnishing through cooperatives and farm home ownership aided by federal help.
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Hot Springs
Ark
C. E. Palmer
Arkansas Farm Tenancy Commission
Charles Goslee
College project starts Tuesday at High Point athletic field
WPA funds authorize immediate construction of a concrete and steel grandstand for about 5000 spectators. A H Kennedy informed Dr. G I Humphreys that work begins Tuesday to align with a new WPA pay period while materials are sourced by city and college authorities and funding sought from alumni and citizens.
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High Point
WPA
A. H. Kennedy
G. I. Humphreys
Humphreys
Chinese Voice Protests Death Verdict in Nakayama Case
In Shanghai massed Chinese crowds voiced anger after a district court sentenced two Chinese to death for slaying Japanese naval warrant officer Hideo Nakayama. Japanese and Chinese crowds filled Hongkew as martial law blocks remained in place and fears of further action grew.
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Shanghai
Hideo Nakayama
Hongkew
Honegkew
Tokyo
Kosaku Kayau
Thief Leads Officers Long Chase Before His Capture
Redman Smith of Chatham Virginia led state patrolmen Randolph County deputies and Asheboro and Randleman police on a long chase through last night. He evaded, was jailed in Asheboro, escaped, then recaptured, and finally surrendered near Randleman. He faces charges of highway robbery and driving under the influence. Smith said he was born and raised in South Carolina.
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Randleman
Redman Smith
Chatham
Randolph County
Asheboro
R. A. Wike
Wike
Smith
Farlowe
South Carolina
Roosevelt predicts balanced federal budget in a year or two
On the move from Pittsburgh to Jersey City, President Roosevelt says rising national income could balance the budget within a year or two without new taxes. He contrasts Hoover's record, defends $8 billion in debt as investment, and cites spending on armaments and relief.
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Roosevelt
Jersey City
Pittsburgh
Long Island City
Queens Midtown
East River
New York City
Hyde Park
Dent Hoover
Europe
Textile Workers Get Pay Increase
Talladega Ala Oct 2 John G Chapman general manager of Samoset Textile mills announced a five percent wage increase for all employees due to improved business conditions. A gun battle occurred during a picket line at a plant weeks earlier leaving two dead and 17 wounded. Picketing began after a shutdown blamed on business conditions. Mills reopened Sept 14 with 450 workers employed.
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Talladega
Ala
John G. Chapman
Samoset Textile Mills
Samoset
Local North and South Carolina Weather Outlook
Generally fair in the west and partly cloudy in the east tonight and Saturday. coastal areas may see mist or light rain. South Carolina expects partly cloudy nights and Saturdays with possible mist or light showers on the coast. Hatteras to Jacksonville reports moderate northerly winds and overcast skies with occasional showers offshore.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Cows Rescued From Flooded Pasture in Franklin
Five uninjured cows were rescued from rising floodwaters in the Little Tennessee river after heavy rains caused the river to spill over its banks and flood a lowland pasture.
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Franklin
Little
Tennessee
Exceptions Filed In $1,000,000 Bank Suit By Biggs Receiver
Pleadings and master’s findings filed in U S district court by John D. Biggs as receiver of Commercial National bank against its former directors. Plaintiff’s 36 page brief broad in challenge to the master Kenneth Brim report on evidence and conclusions. Defendants plan to amend exceptions. case heard from 1933 to 1934. note surplus finding at $126,000 of $875,000.
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John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
U. S. District Court
Kenneth M. Brim
District Court
Trade Body Heads Meet To Study Monetary Questions
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States gathered in Washington to study social and economic issues including monetary developments. Reports from special committees were ready as the fall meeting continued through tomorrow. The board planned to discuss stabilization policy amid the tri power accord and possible legislation to replace expiring monetary laws and the use of the $2 billion stabilization fund.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
World Financial
Treasury
Great Britain
France
Industrial division maps Chest drive at Wesley Memorial
High Points Community Chest schedules a special Industrial division meeting at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church under Colonel I. Paul Ingle. Each local plant will send a representative to set its goal and earn an Honor Roll banner once reached. Campaign aims to mobilize 210 leaders to reach a $34 342.66 goal by Thursday night.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
I. Paul Ingle
High Point
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