Vase a $15,000 prize at Samuels sale sparks house tension
Norma seethes at public adulation of financier F M Travers while Chris urges discretion about her baby. Norma's jealousy over the Travers clan eclipses fear for Little Mark, as she hides the child's paternity and resists conveying news to Mark. Meanwhile Norma begins typing work for Frederick Stuart to gain steadier income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Saunders
Norma
Samuels
Chris
F. M. Travers
George K. Samuels
Travers
Eloise Walters
Mr. and
Mrs. Travers
Mark
Stuart
Frederick Stuart
Mark Travers
Goodby
Livyoe
County Superintendents Pay Increase in 20 Counties
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh October 3 Salaries of county superintendents in 20 counties are raised by 13151 above the state schedule to cover extra travel and six month term budgets. Some boosts reach 2200 in New Hanover with other counties adding 50 to 900. observers say this effectively alters the MacLean law and shifts budget balancing to local taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hanover
Board of Equalization
Alamance
Bertie
Caldwell
Camden
iCraven
Cumberland
Durham
Forsyth
Christmas visits and gifts brighten baby Mark's first holiday
Baby Mark enjoys his first Christmas with a homemade evergreen tree and wooden bead gifts. Chris receives a $50 bonus and buys small remembrances. Norma receives poinsettias from Bob Farrell who visits weekly, bringing toys and companionship. The two roommates discuss Bob's growing presence as the scene ends with a tease of his next visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Chris
Norma
Bob Farrell
Bob
Tecumseh to plead in Congress for tribal land justice
Chief Tecumseh, a Wenatchee Indian from near Tacoma, Washington, and a college graduate and World War I veteran, will appear in Congress this winter in full Indian garb to press a personal plea for justice, alleging fraud over lands belonging to his people for a half century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecumseh
Wenatchee
Morality of Thrift and Banking Leaders at Meeting
A. C. Robinson of Peoples-Pittsburgh Trust outlines thrift as a moral guide while Henry Bruere of Bowery Savings discusses a new job in the depression. Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank in New York urged depositors to spend money now while prices are low, amid debates over savings versus timely consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Robinson
Peoples- Pittsburgh Trust Company
Henry Bruere
Bowery Savings A
Industrial Savings Banks
New York
Sir Thomas to be buried in Glasgow beside kin
Estate valuers doubt value due to numerous gifts and high cost of Shamrock yacht line. Sir Thomas will be buried next to family in Glasgow. Body to be taken by train Tuesday night. funeral planned Wednesday afternoon with services at Saint Columbus church in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Thomas
Glasgow
Saint Columbus Church
London
National planning board urged to align production and consumption
Equalization shows no sign of being moved by silver supporters and reaffirms confidence in the gold standard. The Harriman committee, formed months ago, agrees on a national planning board to coordinate production and consumption. Questionnaires reflect business opinion amid tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Planning Board
Harriman Committee
Committee endorses rotating employment during hard times
Associations gave a generally favorable response though authority and board makeup differed. Delving into the issue convinced the committee that rotating employment during hard times is preferable to keeping some workers on full pay while others are laid off. Inflation prevention urged through strict supervision of exchanges.
Bishop Mouzon Responds To Courtesy Question In Conference
The bishop denounces discourtesy toward a fellow bishop while noting the presiding bishop represents the church publicly. He expresses amazement that a Methodist Episcopal South bishop would fail to show expected courtesy by being introduced from the floor without invitation. Mouzon declines to comment further on the criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mouzon
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Virginian and Nickel Plate Rail Lines Shake-Up Plan
The Interstate Commerce Commission outlines a broad reallocation of major rail lines among Pennsylvania, New York Central, Baltimore and Ohio and other carriers. Key shifts move Delaware and Hudson, Lehigh and Hudson River, Lehigh and New England, and Virginian lines to joint ownership or new parent systems, with Nickel Plate access to New York Penn Station and through rates to the New York Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tems
Interstate Commerce Commission
Delaware and Hudson
Boston and Maine
New York, Ontario and Western
New Haven
New York Central
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Lehigh and New England Railroad
Virginian Railway
Pennsylvania and
Chesapeake and Ohio
Detroit, Toledo and
Ironton
Baltimore and Ohio and Wabash Seaboard
Pennsylvania
Delaware, Lackawanna and Wes Railroad
Wabash Railway
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railway
Wabash Seaboard
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Cheapeake and Ohio Railroad
Indiana
Chesapeake and Ohio-Nickel Plate
Pittsburgh and
West Virginia
Guild
Ohio River
Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railway
Gould
Western Maryland Railway
Ann Arbor
Wabash-Seaboard
Rail merger plan would extend lines into Carolinas and beyond
A proposed consolidation would enable Pennsylvania to run trains as far south as Wade sboro North Carolina and take control of the Norfolk and Western already under its umbrella. The Monon from Louisville to Chicago would shift to the Baltimore and Ohio with negotiations for purchase from Southern Railway and Louisville and Nashville. The plan covers about 53000 miles of track with Baltimore and Ohio at 11000 nickel plate and Chesapeake and Ohio at 12000 miles, Pennsylvania 16000, and New York Central remaining unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and Eastern Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway
Chicago and Northwestern
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway
Monon
Baltimore and Ohio, Atlantic Coast Line
The
Southern Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Monongahela Railway
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Chartiers and Youghingheny Railway
Montour Railroad
New York City
New York
Virginian Railway
H. H. Rogers
Norfolk and Western
Winston-Salem
Wadesboro
N. C
Durham
Elkland
North Carolina
Bristol
Louisville and Eee
Kasen
Negro slayer identified. prison shooting shocks Birmingham
In Birmingham the identified suspect Willie Peterson, named by Nell Williams as the man who held up her party and killed her sister Augusta, was shot by her brother Dent Williams at Jefferson County jail amid a security alert. Peterson, 34, lies in critical condition as National Guard units guard the city. Williams faced assault with intent to murder charges earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Nell Williams
Dent Williams
J. M. Long
Jefferson County
Williams
Willie Peterson
Alabama National Guard
Peterson
Miss Williams
Augusta
Jennie Wood
Administrator's Notice in Guilford County Estate
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of G. W. Payne deceased of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them at 1182 North Main Street High Point NC on or before September 18 1932 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All persons indebted please make immediate payment People GHT Administrator of G. W. Payne Co T Kennedy Attorney 9 17 26 10 3 10 17 24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Payne
Guilford County
North Carolina
North Main Street
High Point
N. C
Notice in Benson estate land sale case Guilford NC
In Guilford County North Carolina Superior Court Maggie nson Administratrix and Maggie Benson widow sue Wink Haithcock heirs for sale of late D B Benson lands. Haithcock must appear at Greensboro courthouse by October 26 1931 to answer or demur. clerk A Wayland Cooke signs September 14 1931. EB Soien attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
Maggie Nson
D. B. Benson
Maggie Benson
Roof Hildreth
Wink Haithcock
Northarolina
D.B. Benson
A. Wayland Cooke
EB. H. Soien
Amore
Hines Is Named Civitan's Head at District Meeting
Charles A. Hines of Greensboro was elected governor of the Carolinas district Civitan International at the Gastonia convention. Lieutenant governors named were F. E. Luke Asheville E L Foulkes Raleigh Grady Southern Greenville D C and Claude Hurst Charlotte. Luke Boyer and I T Valentine were chosen delegates to the international convention in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
N. C
Charles A. Hines
Greensboro
Carolinas
Civitan International
F. E. Luke
Asheville
E. L. Foulkes
Raleigh
Grady Southern
Greenville
D. C
Claude Hurst
Charlotte
Luke C. Boyer
I. T. Valentine
Spring Hope
Baltimore
Edison Suffers Indigestion Attack at Home
Thomas A. Edison endured a severe indigestion episode last night at his West Orange home. Physicians were concerned briefly, but this morning he had recovered from the attack though his overall condition remained unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Williams case details show gun seized at jail conference
Beside Miss Williams and her brother, their mother and father Chief of Police Freddy McDuff Sheriff J F Hawkins Long and other officers present. Officers searched entrants to the jail. Hawkins said a gun was taken from Dent Williams. Attorney Beddow claimed the gun was hidden in Williams waist band and overlooked. Dent Williams did not speak. his attorney said he believed the suspect was the killer and wished to restrain himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Williams
Freddy, McDuff
J. F. Hawkins
Long
Hawkins
Dent Williams
Roderick Beddow
Williams
Sale of land in Guilford County by Trustee
Auction to the highest bidder at Greensboro courthouse on October 8 1931 at noon for Lots 287 288 290 291 and 292 in Emerywood Addition No 5 Guilford County North Carolina as secured by a deed of trust dated November 17 19 with Citizens Bank of Norfolk Virginia as original and successor trustee A P Grice named as trustee. starting bid requires a 6100 cash deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Craven
Sallie Craven
Citizens Bank of Norfolk
Virginia
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Seaboard National Bank of Norfolk
Seaboard Citizens National Bank of Norfolk
Seaboard Citizens National Bank
Norfolk
A. P. Grice
Greensboro
Hi Point
Guilford
State of
Iron Stake
Lexington Avenue
Greenway Avenue
Orth Carolina
A. P. Grick
Trustes, Winseon & Brasefield
Attys
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Helen Chandler
John Mack Brown
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Eddie Gribbon
Reno
Pathe
Tonite
Ken Maynard
Claudette Colbert
Ann Harding
Buster Keaton
J. Edward Crowley
Gloucester
Mass
Azores
State Equalizational Board
Congress
Bishop Cannon
D. O. Frazier
Rebecca Frazier
W. C. Idol
North
Joann
Stroyd Sons
Vail
W. C. J. Roberson
Haworth & Coe
Hines
Civitans
M. D. Saunders
A. M. Saunders
W. A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Register of
Lmme
Mun
City of
Hight
Carone
Point Township
Kearns Street
Ie Haven
City of High Point
Frasi
Co Supremer
A. J. Idol
Peacock & Deleon, Attys
Eyneipel Court of the
City
Points High
G. Burton
Thelma Burton
Point Mate Court
Fligh Potn
Julian Frank
High Po
E. H. Smith
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