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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1925

Page

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Appointments Of Methodist Church Return All The High Point Ministers

The Western North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South lists next year’s pastoral assignments. District by district, ministers are named to churches such as Asheville Bethel, Central, Haywood Street, Oakdale, Greensboro area churches, and numerous others in High Point, Charlotte, and surrounding counties. The note also lists missionaries to Japan and educational leaders.

Methodist Church High Point Statesville Western North Carolina Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, South Asheville H. C. Sprinkle Presiding Bethel T. C. Jordon Biltmore M. B. Clegg Central A. C. Chappell Chestnut Street C. A. Stamper Haywood Street T. A. Grace Mt. Pleasant M. G. Ervin West Asheville J. C. Hiatt Black Mountain G. C. Grinkman Brevard E. R. Welch Elk Oteen L. W. Colson Rosman J. C. Richardson Saluda Tryon P. E. Parker Sandy Mush A. J. Burrus Spring Creek A. A. Angel Supply Swannanoa J. O. Cox Weaverville D. W. Brown J. W. Grace Western Mexican Mission R. J. Parker Charlotte D. M. Litaker Presiding Elder Ansonville O. B. Mitchell New Hope J. W. Kennedy Charlotte-Belmont Park J. F. Armstrong Brevard Street A. P. Ratledge Calvary C M. Sport Chadwick B. F. Hargett Dilworth G. D. Hermon Duckworth Memorial E. P. Billups Duncan A. R W. L. Sherrill Greensboro J. B. Crav Asheboro W. H. Wills Coleridge H. F. Starr H. G. Allen Ronda Roaring River W. J. Miller Sparta A. L. Lucas Todd Tr. G Williams Warrenville W. J. Huskey Wilkesvoro J. S. Folger Japan W. A. Wilson Appalachian Training School J. M. Doawnan Marion E. O. Cole Ball Creek F. A

Insurance fraud case linked to Kentucky mine blast unfolds

Prosecution of an $85,000 fraud tied to a Kentucky mine explosion nine months ago advances in Kentucky Florida and New Jersey. William H. Turner allegedly caused two deaths by the blast at McCarr near Pikeville and relatives face arrest and restitution actions.

New York A. P Kentucky Florida New Jersey William H. Turner Pikeville Germany McCarr F. W. Farley Turner Miami Fla Coral Gables Trenton N. J

Tuesday Church Schedule for Prayer and Services

The program lists morning prayer at 7 a.m in the annex and 10 a.m. service in the tabernacle. At 12:30 p.m. meetings in shops, 3 p.m. neighborhood prayer meetings, 7:30 p.m. song service, and 8 p.m. sermon by Rev. George T. Stephens.

Tabernacle George T. Stephens

Praying George Stephens Draws 4000 to Tabernacle Sermons

In High Point the evangelist Stephen delivered two powerful services at the tabernacle amid illness. Despite ptomaine poisoning Saturday, he preached with fervor, urging men to repentance at the afternoon meeting and delivering a compelling message to a full audience last night. Men confessed sins and found forgiveness, while Stephens warned against arrogance and deceit among self styled know it alls.

J. Worth Bacon Tabernacle George” Stephens Temple of Worship Mr. Stephens Stephens High Point

Criminal gang in luxury apartments robs 28 holds ups

New York October 19 AP twelve or thirteen members of the Tessler gang were captured in upscale East Side apartments. Weapons and silenced pistols found with Shakespeare and math books. A woman member Helen Hamilton was armorer. A second gang of seven men was arrested on the West Side.

New York Tessler East Side Shakespeare Boswell Johnson Bronx Helen Hamilton Herman Rothenberg Rothenberg West Side Hiram Percy Maxim Arthur Leslie Rothermel Columbia University Abraham Peka Furrher Pefka Walter Aldrich

Small Increase In Water Borne Exports

Water borne exports of the United States for the year ending June 30 rose six percent from 1924 to nearly 52 million tons. Britain and North Atlantic Europe led gains with 2.4 million tons above 1924. Mediterranean exports grew 800 thousand tons, South America 600 thousand, Caribbean 460 thousand, Africa 200 thousand. Far East trade fell 1.2 million, Mexican trade down 200,000, and South Atlantic France and Spanish trade up 150,000.

Washington United States Bureau of Research of the Shipping Board Great Britain North Atlantic Europe Mediterranean South America Caribbean Africa Far East South Atlantic France

Four Shop Meetings To Be Held Tuesday

In connection with the Stephens tabernacle meetings there will be four shop meetings on Tuesday. Three of these are to be at 12 15 p m and one at 2 p m. At 12 15 the services will be as follows Robbins Hosiery Mills services conducted by Will Stephens and Powell Lee Peerless Veneer Co services in charge of Don Cochran Perry Plywood Corporation services under the direction of Rev. George R Brown. At 2 o'clock services will be held at the Industrial Electric Company and will be conducted by Don Cochran and the Rev C P Coble.

Stephens Tabernacle Robbins Hosiery Mills Will Stephens Powell Lee Peerless Veneer Co Don Cochran Perry Plywood Corporation George R. Brown Industrial Electric Company C. P. Coble

Mrs. Putnam Robbed On a Florida Road

Five highwaymen were sought by police and sheriff's forces after the reported robbery of Mrs Nina Wilcox Putnam and her companion R W Gauger in West Palm Beach Florida. They said the robbers took $1000 in earnings a $500 vanity case papers worth $4500 and $75 in cash.

West Palm Beach Fla Nina Wilcox Putnam R. W. Gauger

Railroad seeks loan to buy locomotives and freight cars

The Central of Georgia Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve $3,840,000 in equipment trust certificates to finance a purchase of 15 locomotives and 1,900 freight cars. The securities will be sold to Kuhn Loeb and Company of New York.

Washington Central of Georgia Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Kuhn Loeb and Company of New York

Not Constitutional Arizona Minimum Wage Ruling Declared Unconstitutional

The Arizona supreme court ruled the state minimum wage law for women unconstitutional, declaring the measure invalid. The decision centers on gendered labor protections and the legality of wage regulations.

Washington Arizona Supreme Court

Salisbury Man Kills Himself After Visit To Invalid Mother

Salisbury, Oct 10 AP Dan A. Kelly 62 committed death by own action at his home about 6 am He built a fire then shot himself in the head with a .38 pistol bullet entering the temple His wife found him He had recently returned from Charlotte after visiting his invalid mother Ill health is cited by the family as the cause

Salisbury Dan A. Kelly Charlotte Jabsonville Fla Clyde Line William J. Lawler Winthrop Mass Mayport Texas Company Reaper Meta Little Seaport Jacksonville Lawler

Anti-Saloon Leader Plans a Bold New Tack

A new anti saloon movement figure, successor to R L Davis, is described as a reformist evangelist known to the state. He targets officers and those who oppose prohibition, presenting himself as liberal and decisive in strategy.

R. L. Davis

Upchurch to lead North Carolina Anti-Saloon League drive

Raleigh October 19 Rev C A Upchurch new head of the North Carolina Anti-Saloon League outlines a campaign line to promote prohibition enforcement. He plans a November statement on policy and faces mixed views on sheriffs and officers enforcing the law. Democratic party tension rises as William S Moye resigns from the revenue post under Rufe Doughton.

Raleigh C. A. Upchurch Nashville R.L. Davis Anti-Saloon League North Caro Lina Upchurch North Carolina League Sahara Collier’s Weekly National Collier's William S. Moye Revenue Department Rufe Doughton

Revision of Tax Laws Advances in Congress

The Ways and Means Committee opens hearings on a new federal tax revision aiming for a 300 to 500 million dollar cut. Secretary Mellon resists higher exemptions while signaling possible lower top surtax and overall rate reductions.

Washington House Ways and Means Treasury Congress Garner Texas Mellon Garner R Edge New Jersey Bacharach

National Rivers and Harbors Congress Plans Washington Convention

The twenty first annual convention is to be held in Washington on December 9 and 10. The group will urge Congress to approve an appropriation of at least 50 million dollars for rivers and harbors projects.

Washington National Rivers and Harbors Congress

Negro taxi owner charged in prewar liquor theft case

R V Haynes, a Richmond Negro taxicab owner, held on 25000 bond after arraignment on charges he stole 60000 worth of pre prohibition liquor from a New Yorker's cellar. Detective Dugan alleges a conspiracy with household staff to drill the vault and smuggle the liquor to Richmond. Bail may be reduced, extradition to New York possible.

Richmond R. V. Haynes Charles Dugan New York Haynes John Ingram Dugan

Daniel M. Hall G A R Leader Dies at 82 in Columbus

Daniel M. Hall 82 former commander in chief of the National Grand Army of the Republic in 1911 died in Columbus Ohio of heart disease. He assumed the office after F B Bell of New York died. Hall had long led G A R activities and served as a prominent veteran leader for many years.

Columbus Daniel M. Hall National Grand Army of the Republic F. B. Bell New York

SOS from Ignacio Floria Reaches President Harding in Mid Ocean

United States Lines wireless report from the President Harding states it is responding to an SOS from the Ignacio Floria while at sea. The notice confirms a mid ocean communication between vessels and the carrier’s alerted course.

New York United States Lines President Harding Mid-Ocean Ignacio Floria

Colored People To Attend Service In Tabernacle Tonight

Evangelist George T. Stephens preaches to High Point colored community at 7:30 The tabernacle will host several thousand negro attendees from the city and nearby towns with whites admitted after the service starts the subject being True Riches or How To Be Rich.

Tabernacle George T. Stephens High Point Stephens

Tax reform proposals urged by national industrial board

The National Industrial Conference Board issued a report urging tax law changes to the Ways and Means Committee. Proposals include a 20 percent surtax cap for high net incomes, a 1 percent normal tax on the first 4000 dollars, repeal of estate and gift taxes, repeal of excise taxes on several items, lower vehicle taxes, repeal of the publicity clause, and improved tax administration. It also recommends trimming formal court procedures in tax appeals.

Washington Bureau of International Revenue Board of Tax Appeals

Three Men Killed In Plane Crash Near Cape Map Court House

Three men were killed when an airplane bearing the number AS-68524 crashed near Cape Map Court House New Jersey. The airmen’s identities were not known. A package found in the plane was addressed to Lieutenant Haley.

Cape Map Court House N. J Haley

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