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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1936

Page

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Treasury studies collection tax under old age pension act

Washington reports the treasury is refining the plan to collect the 1 percent tax on wages and 1 percent on employers under the social security act. Assignment of account numbers for 26 million workers has not begun. Regulations, forms likely ready late Nov or Dec. Collections start monthly with January due by Feb 28.

Washington Treasury Government Printing Office Internal Revenue Baltimore Security Board Post Office Department Post Office

MURDERED WARDEN KILLED IN CARP RIVER ATTACK

Michigan state police hunted two suspects and held one man after veteran game warden Andrew Schmeltz was killed near Pickett's Lake Carp river area. His body was blown apart by dynamite as killers tried to destroy remains and fled into the sparsely settled country.

Negaunee Mich Michigan Carp River Andrew Schmeltz Schmeltz Pickett's Lake

Ruling Expected Soon On Interstate Appeal

Raleigh October 22 State utilities commissioner Stanley Winborne said he expected the Interstate Commerce Commission to rule within a week on the appeal of North Carolina railroads from the utilities commission order denying an extension of emergency freight surcharge on intrastate commerce. Winborne said shippers in North Carolina had already saved about 100000 due to the denial of the extension.

Raleigh Stanley Winborne North Carolina

Banner Not to Be Prosecuted in Mail Killing Case

U S District Attorney Sterling Hutcheson announced that Edward Banner would not face federal charges related to the mail killing of Curry Thomas. Banner, held with Dr H R Hege, was in Eastville awaiting state murder proceedings, which the commonwealth’s attorney moved to dismiss after inspectors found no sufficient federal basis. Hege died by suicide in Eastville jail on October 10.

Richmond U. S Sterling Hutcheson Edward Banner Mt. Airy N. C Wpa Curry Thomas Virginia Banner H. R. Hege Thomas Eastville Commonwealth Charles Lankford B. B. Webb J. E. Sentman Hutcheson Ed Banner Lankford Dr. Hege

Price Probe Report Expected By Federal Trade Commission

Ewin L. Davis of the Federal Trade Commission said the agency will soon report on its investigation of prices paid farmers receive for cotton wheat cattle hogs dairy products tobacco and potatoes. He spoke in Nashville in an address for the Tennessee farm bureau federation noting support from the American Farm Bureau Federation for the resolution authorizing the probe.

Nashville Ewin L. Davis Federal Trade Commission Davis Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Congressional

Secret Berlin ministers meet at foreign office

German and Italian foreign ministers held a 45 minute meeting at the foreign office in Berlin. Neither Count Galeazzo Ciano nor Baron Konstantin von Neurath made statements after the conference attended only by the two principals.

Berlin Germany Italy Foreign Office Galeasto Ciano Duce Konstantin von Neurath

Germany accuses Russia of arming Spain as food shipments

London reports Germany accuses Soviet Russia of shipping arms to the Spanish government disguised as food. The German note to the non intervention committee lists seven points denying charges and naming dates of alleged transports via Russia for relief shipments. An Italian reply and Portugal’s position are awaited.

London Germany Russia Communist Party Spain Portugal Neva Kuba Dino Grandi

Man Freed Over Judge's Protest in North Carolina Parole

Eldridge Goodson, 22, Buncombe County youth convicted of manslaughter in March 1932, was granted parole in Raleigh after recommendations by Parole Commissioner Edwin M. Gill, Solicitor Zeb V. Nettles, Sheriff Laurence E. Brown, and others. Judge H Hoyle Sink protested the parole, saying the youth was clearly guilty of a more serious crime for fatally shooting Moody Kingsland on February 15, 1932.

Raleigh Eldridge Goodson Buncombe County Edwin M. Gill Zeb V. Nettles Laurence E. Brown Asheville H. Hoyle Sink Gill Plen Goodson Moody Kingsland Soliictor Nettles

Fayetteville Janitor Bound Over On Mail Theft Charge

John Stephens a longtime Fayetteville post office janitor was bound over to the U S district court on a charge of taking special delivery letters from the mails after a hearing before U S Commissioner D J Breece. Bond was set at 500 dollars.

Fayetteville John Stephens U. S. District Court U. S D. J. Breece

Engineers Must Assist In Solution Of Unemployment

President Roosevelt urged engineering schools to review curricula to ensure balanced training that provides vision and flexible technical capacity. He said engineers share responsibility to design mechanisms absorbing the social and economic shocks from scientific advances amid unemployment bankruptcies and relief issues.

Washington Roosevelt White House Anced

North Carolina Teachers Gather for Annual Northwest Session

More than 1500 public school teachers from across the state attend the 14th annual Northwest District Teachers Association meeting at High Point Senior High School. Notable figures include Dr. A. W. Honeycutt and Dr. E. W. Knight. The program features panels on educational progress, a debate on NC education, a Centennial Pageant, and sessions on controversial social issues.

North Carolina Public Sch Hi Point Northwes District A. W. Honeycutt Lexington Public Schools J .H. White Mineral Springs Helen Butler High Point LeRoy Martin State School Commission Wachovia Bank & Trust Company of Raleigh E. W. Knight University of North Carolina Department of Education Harriet Elliott North Carolina Woman’s College T. Wingate Andrews High Point Public Schools W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Knight Dr. Andrews Mr. Martin Martin Andrews Knight M. L. Patrick Lexington Greensboro Eunice Lloyd Woman's College Elliott

FDR Pledges Flood Aid During Connecticut Campaign

Roosevelt hailed brighter times and promised federal flood control aid as he toured New England. He told Hartford crowds prosperity was back and continued an all day motor drive along a Connecticut valley route toward Stamford before reboarding his special train for the return to Washington.

Roosevelt Connecticut New England Hartford Stamford State Capitol Washington

Knox Calls Ohio Key To Whole Situation In Campaign Stop

Cincinnati dispatch reports Col. Frank Knox Republican vice presidential nominee called Ohio the key to the whole situation during a three hour Cincinnati stop before an eight city tour. He said Alf Landon would return to Ohio before election day and predicted Republican strength would peak on election day.

Cincinnati Frank Knox Ohio Knox Alfn Lendon Kansas

Chicago Boos and Cheers for Al Smith Arrival

Chicago crowds greeted Governor Al Smith with a tumultuous reception as he arrived to campaign for the Republican nominee. The turnout filled La Salle Street Station and spilled into the streets, alternating between cheers and boos in a lively, partisan welcome.

Chicago Forrer al Smith New York Roosevelt la Salle Street

City Jail Emptied During Afternoon

The city jail emptied at 2:35 this afternoon as the one week criminal court jury term adjourned shortly before noon. All cells were vacated in a rare development after weeks with occupants.

Asheville Man Is Burned To Death

Asheville, Oct 22. J M Calloway a 48 year old cotton mill employe was burned to death when he re entered a blazing dwelling after 15 other occupants had escaped Crawford Wiggins 14 discovered the fire about 5 am He said Calloway and four other occupants of a basement bedroom including himself woke others and went outside The boy said Calloway dashed back to his bed and was found dead beside it after firemen knocked down a wall to reach him

Asheville J. M. Calloway Crawford Wiggins Calloway

Navy Department To Probe Charges

The navy department will investigate claims by the Industrial Union of Marine and Ship Building Workers of America that shipyards holding government contracts laid off workers to undermine confidence in the Roosevelt administration. The letter to Secretaries Swanson and Parkins cited hundreds of layoffs amid delayed shipyard schedules.

Washington Navy Department Today Marine Workers Roosevelt Navy Swanson Parkins Industrial Union of Marine and Ship Building Workers of America

D’Llley by Rain Durham

Jourdan Allen, 42, was struck by a passenger train in Durham and died the following day. Police investigated the incident and contact with relatives was established. The حادث remains under inquiry by investigators.

D’lley Durham Jourdan Allen

Campaign leaders clash as candidates hit the trail

Governor Landon accuses regime ment and special privilege in campaign stops from Phoenix to Oklahoma City. President Roosevelt denounces tax burdens on the average American in Worcester and Connecticut. Coronel Knox campaigns eight speeches in Ohio, while Joseph P. Kennedy appeals to business men in New York.

Landon Roosevelt London Phoenix Kansan Oklahoma City Bay State Worcester Mass Hartford Connecticut Washington Ohio Coronel Frank Knox Indiana United States Supreme Court The Securities Commission Joseph P. Kennedy New York

Madrid Defense Is In New Hands

Spanish insurgents reportedly ordered warships to sink any Russian vessels carrying arms to Spain's government troops in a move described as newly controlled defense. Communications were sent to European nations about the policy though confirmation was pending.

Madrid Salamanca Spain

Child bandits blamed for string of robberies in IL and TN

Police report a three Chicago youths crime spree including a Rockford girl abduction and a Memphis drugstore raid netting under 60 dollars. In a chase south of Bells their car crashed. one 15 year old, Jimmy Magid, shot himself to avoid surrender. Arrested: Priscilla Frost 15 Beloit WI, Dick Flannery 16 Chicago, Chester Johnson 16 Chicago.

Brownsville Tenn Illinois Chicago Rockford Ill Memphis Bells W. T. Pilkington Jimmy Magid Jimmy Darrell Priscilla Frost Beloit Wis Dick Flannery Chester Johnson

Simpson divorce case draws heightened attention in Ipswich

In Ipswich England on October 22 interest grows over whether Mrs. Ernest Simpson may be forced to identify the unnamed woman in her divorce. Legal observers expect Justice Hawke to curb routine evidence naming an anonymous co respondent. Town hotels fill as assize week opens with murder case excitement outpacing the Simpson affair.

Ipswich England Simpson Ernest Simpson Edward Justice Hawke Prince of Wales Suffolk

Volcano Eruption Reported At Kilauea In Hawaii

Report from Hilo says Kilauea began erupting at 6 a m and visitors near the volcano house two miles away saw a rosy glow and smoke columns rising from the pit, which had been inactive since late 1934.

Hilo Hawaii Kilauea Volcano House

Hoey Headlines Democratic Rally in Durham

Cylde R. Hoey the Democratic gubernatorial candidate was the principal speaker at a Durham rally as part of the party campaign effort.

Durham Cylde R. Hoey

Suspended Term Given in Asheville Killing Case

W C Bradford 68 a brick mason received a year suspended sentence for the fatal shooting of Gordon Reed 28 at his daughter's window in Asheville. Judge Finley continued judgment for 12 months after a plea of guilty to involuntary manslaughter was accepted. Bradford testified he shot after seeing two men near his daughter's window. He did not recognize Reed, a longtime neighbor.

Asheville W. C. Bradford Gordon Reed T. B. Finley Bradford Reed

Madrid shifts to Pozas as supreme chief of Madrid defense

The Spanish government appoints Gen. Sebastian Pozas, a former interior minister, as supreme chief of Madrid operations and shifts to a smashing offensive tactic. Gen. Jose Asensio is removed from command and becomes under-secretary of war as a 100000-strong workers reserve army is sent to fronts around the capital. Porak is noted as a leading tactical expert.

Madrid Maadrid Jose Asensio Sebastian Pozas Asensio

Madrid Government Moves to Barcelona

Paris dispatches report the government plans relocation to Barcelona with permanent offices already established by President Manuel Azaña in the city. The Barcelona station received direct advices noting the move and the new offices.

Paris Madrid Paris-Soir Today Barcelona Manuel Azana

Insurgents Press Toward Madrid as Siege Tightens

Insurgents push from Navalcarnero toward Madrid while Fascist forces seize Navalcarnero and threaten the capital. Government troops fall back to improvised defenses ten miles from Madrid as foreign diplomats debate neutrality.

Madrid Mostoles Naval Carnero Navalcarnero Jose Varela Toledo-Madrid Mediterranean Manuel Azana Barcelona Senora Azana Toulouse France Russia French Chamber of Deputies Foreign Affairs Committee Yvon Delbos Delbos

Coroner's Jury Orders Man Held in Slaying

SQUTHPORT Oct 22 Donald Skipper of Macon was held without bond on a charge of slaying Howard Scott after an argument in Macon five days earlier. A coroner's jury bound him over to superior court following an inquest yesterday. The next court term starts in April 1937.

Squthport Donald Skipper Macon Howard Scott Skipper

Weather Outlook for North and South Carolina

Partly cloudy with possible scattered showers in extreme west and north portions tonight and Friday. Central portions cool Friday with similar trends in the extreme west tonight. North Carolina and South Carolina see cooler conditions Friday, with northwest portions possibly showering. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville moderate, mostly northerly, with overcast skies and scattered showers in the north.

North Carolina South Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville North Portion

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Julio Alvarez del Vayo Mount Airy Northwestern District Teachers Association FDR Knox Hits Pension Act Navy Department Associated Press NEA Service, Inc Charles Vance Millar Hoebry
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