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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1932

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Directors Confirm Price As Head Of Fourth District Bank

Winston Salem Oct 12 Directors of the Fourth District Federal Home Loan Bank confirm Julian Price of Greensboro as President and plan to open the new bank Saturday. Stock sales exceed 100000 subscribed with over 200000 in assurances and expected to reach 500000 in 30 days.

Price Winston-Salem N. C Fourth District Federal Home Loan Bank Julian Price Greensboro Maryland District of Columbia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Nathan Adams Dallas Tex Central Board of Directors Washington J. A. C. Chandler Williamsburg Fourth District F. Benbow Ernest Woodruff Atlanta P. W. Spencer Rock Hill 8. C C. Cc. Duke Baltimore

Roosevelt Reveals 3000 Mile Dixie Campaign Itinerary

Governor Roosevelt announces a 3000 mile campaign tour through 17 states including the south and border areas. The trip begins Oct 18 in Albany and ends Oct 26 in New York City with major speeches planned in Pittsburgh St Louis and Atlanta and stops in Rochester Buffalo Indianapolis Springfield Louisville and Raleigh among others.

Albany N. Y Roosevelt New York City Pittsburgh St. Louis Atlanta Rochester Buffalo Wheeling West Virginia Indianapolis Springfield Southland Louisville Nashville Warm Springs Meeting of Trustees of Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Southern Raleigh North Carolina Baltimore R. F District of Columbia

Englishwoman Wife of Tobacco Firm Head Murdered in Harbin

Mrs. C. T. Woodruff wife of a British American Tobacco Company official was shot dead by bandits on a main Harbin street while trying to shield her two sons. Her chauffeur was wounded, the children unharmed. American consul Hanson called for stronger police protection as Harbin faced renewed raids.

Harbin Manchuria C. T. Woodruff British-American Tobacco Company

Fierce Japanese Push In Manchuria Backs Chinese Resistance

In Mukden Manchuria October 12 fierce clashes mark the Japanese army drive against Chinese insurgents in the Tungpien area near Hatlung. A thousand Chinese fighters shouted Charge Kill Die and held briefly before heavy losses. Japanese claims include scarce casualties while reporting 250 spears rifles and swords captured. Additional clashes near Chow Wen-Chen left 33 Chinese dead and five Japanese wounded. American missionaries at Tunghua and Shinpin faced danger as evacuation messages were discussed. Monsignor Raymond Lane of Lawrence Massachusetts directs missionaries to stay until hostilities threaten their posts.

Mukden Manchuria Tungpien Hatlung Chow Wen-Chen Tunghua Shinpin Raymond Lane Lawrence, Mass Funshun

Lois Dowell Davis Granted Divorce After 31 Years

In Washington on October 12 Lois Dowell Davis won a divorce from James B Dowell after a 31 year marriage. Justice A B Hagner of the District of Columbia supreme court had previously noted an interlocutory decree was due in the case.

Washington Lois Dowell Davis A. B. Hagner District of Columbia Supreme Court James B. Dowell

Uncle Joe’s New Horse Restores Family Hope

In Winston Salem a farmer, Uncle Joe, loses Old Sorrel, his last livelihood. Welfare workers provide groceries and a $10 payment for a younger horse. With Dobbin, the family gains work speed and income, aiming to finish paying the new horse soon.

Winston-Salem Uncle Joe Sorre City Welfare Department Welfare Department Dobbin

Two Widows Beaten to Death in Connellsville

In Connellsville Pennsylvania Mrs Nellie Tressier 45 and her mother Mrs Amanda Hartman 63 were found beaten to death in the Tressier home. Two Tressler children Sadie 11 and Billy 8 were badly beaten and taken to Connellsville state hospital with possible fatal injuries. Police report no motive or suspect and note the weapon is missing while the destitute family had no apparent defense.

Connellsville Nellie Tressier Amanda Hartman Tressier Tressler Sadie Billy Connellaville State Hospital

Coolidge Praises Hoover as Recovery Leader in Campaign Push

In New York Coolidge lauded President Hoover as the savior of the nation and signaled the campaign's final phase. He urged re election, framing Hoover as returning the country to economic stability after a period of disarray.

Hoover New York Calvin Coolidge New England Herbert Hoover Coolidge Madison Square Garden

Witness Testimony Mounts in Maillefert Case at Trial

Prisoner Arthur Maillefert warned he would kill himself to avoid remaining a convict shortly before being found strangled in a sweat box. A fellow inmate testified two guards, including Capt. George W. Courson, allegedly used force to control him.

Maillefert Jacksonville Fla Arthur Maillefert Herbert C. Romines Oklahoma Jersey Romines George W. Courson Courson George C. Gibbs C. A. Arviett

Georgia Sees Boom Days In Textile Shoe Trade Revival

Georgia textile and shoe factories report rising production and pay. Callaway mills chain 400 more workers than 1928 29 boom. Bona-Allen Shoe and Harness adds 1 500 workers. Exposition Cotton and Fulton Bag mills boost payrolls. Exposition runs at 80 percent capacity. many plants operate day and night shifts behind orders.

Georgia Atlanta Callaway Mills Bona-Allen Callaway la Grange Bona- Allen Buford Atlanta Woolen Mills Exposition Fulton Bag Wellington, Sears and Company Hasslein and Company, Inc Alabama

Arrests at Virden massacre observance roil Taylorsville strike meet

National guardsmen raided the Taylorsville miners headquarters and arrested 600 to 700 strikers as they gathered to observe the Virden massacre anniversary. Troopers evacuated the hall to the courthouse and questioned each detainee while guards faced cheers and jeers from crowds outside. White-clad miners’ wives paraded nearby as tensions rose.

Taylorsville Ill National Christian County C. J. Meacham Capt. Meacham Charles Wieneke Virden

Tar Heel Slayer Lies Near Death in Asheville

Leo Franks 22 shot and believed to be dying after emergency brain surgery. He allegedly killed his sister in law Mrs Alonzo Franks and wounded the man’s wife, with testimony at the inquest detailing prior courting. A Madison county deputy sheriff guards the hospital while Franks fights for life.

Asheville Leo Franks Franks Alonzo Franks Franka Madison County Marshall Leo

Wall Street Closed for Columbus Day Observance

Wall Street and major exchanges and banks paused for Columbus Day in New York today. Markets abroad remained open while U S. trading resumes tomorrow with normal operations anticipated.

New York Wall Street New York Stock Exchange

Hero Escapes Foreign Legion From Algeria To Gibraltar

Robert Young of Long Beach California escaped the French Foreign Legion in Algeria and reached Gibraltar after a five day trek via northern Algeria to Spanish Morocco. He swam the Melga river treacherous ford while a companion was killed by border guards. Young, 22, was wounded four times and decorated five times for bravery.

Foreign Legion Algeria Robert Young Long Beach Call Gibraltar Spanish Morocco Young Treachers Maluva

North Carolina University Observes 139th Birthday

Chapel Hill observes the 139th birthday of the University of North Carolina founded in 1793. Memorial services honor two former presidents Dr Edwin Alderman and Dr George Winston. Walter Murphy to deliver Winston tribute and Dr H Co Noble to honor Alderman. Gov O Max Gardner to speak. alumni smoker scheduled for tonight.

Checks Mailed To Pay Creditors After Bank Closure

Checks to totaling 1440 dollars were mailed by the state banking department to creditors of the Bank of Badin which closed last May. About 100000 dollars were tied up in the bank and are affected by the receivership.

Raleigh Bank of Badin State Banking Department

State Department asks Insull to surrender passport in Athens

The State Department urged Se in Athens to surrender his passport to prevent entry to other countries. Officials warned deportation could occur if he remains without papers, with possible return to Italy and U S extradition steps. Also, James E. Stewart arrived in Chicago to assist the federal probe into the Insull case.

Washington State Department Athens Insull Greece Italy United States Chicago James E. Stewart Senate Banking and Currency Committee

Rainy memory prompts brotherhood and nostalgia

A brief line recalls rain never seen before by a story's narrator and the bond with a brother. The fragment hints at weather as a memory trigger and a personal, intimate moment.

Columbus Sails to Americas On 440th Anniversary

On the 440th anniversary of Columbus's voyage, reports recount the mutiny aboard the Santa Maria, land sighting near Watling Island, and Cuba and Hispaniola discoveries. Plans in Santo Domingo and Washington involve memorials and a lighthouse, with 21 republics and the United States contributing to a Pan American tribute.

Washington Atlantic Gunahani Island India Christopher Columbus Santa Maria Canary Islands Watling Island Western Hemisphere Americas Columbus Cuba Haiti Paris Spain Santo Domingo New World Pan-American Union United States

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