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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1924

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Obligation to Serve Tied to Freedom of Action Says Coolidge

President Coolidge told New York businessmen that initiative and enterprise entail an obligation to provide service as well as goods. He defended the U S economic system, warned against excessive government intervention, and praised business for delivering value to the community. Meanwhile Shanghai reported Peking cut off from telegraphic links as the Mukden front pushed back Peking forces after an all night battle.

Coolidge Washington New York Shanghai Peking Tientsin Feng Mukden

American Orchestra Delights High School pupils

The American Orchestra performed for the high school this morning, rendering many selections to a full audience of students and teachers. L. L Stamkey stated the program aimed to spark interest in music. Saxophone demonstration drew immediate attention during the assembly.

L. L Stamkey

Women to Meet in Gate City Saturday

Greensboro branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at 3 30 p m on October 25 in the Corne Nan Hall at the North Carolina College for Women A discussion of the Equal Rights Amendment will be led by Mrs Henry White and Mrs L B Hayes

Greensboro American Association of University Women North Carolina College For Women Henry White L. B. Hayes

Wrynn Plans Expansion Toward New York Markets

George A. Wrynn, manager of the Dixie Department store, departed for New York to source merchandise for his outfit. He stated that next week plans include opening 16 departments in Thomasville and Lexington, with a possible new store at Asheboro later.

George A. Wrynn Dixie Department Store New York Waforec Wrynn Thomasville Lexington Asheboro

Indians Vote Pledges At Crow Chief Rally In Montana

Crow chief Plenty Coos pledged Montana Indians to Coolidge and Dawes at a Republican meeting in Billings. Former Governor Frank O Lowden spoke as crowds heard of a Crow vote tally around 1600 with possible Flathead support lingering.

Billings Mont Montana Coolidge Dawes Plenty Coos Crow Nation Frank O. Lowden Titials Remai Ber Flatheads

Goolidge to speak tonight at U S Chamber event

Washington reports a two day Eastern division meeting of the U S Chamber of Commerce with delegates from eleven states. President Coolidge will deliver a major address before the election as discussions cover European problems and the Dawes plan’s impact. Willis H Booth and Owen D Young headline at luncheon on international issues. Germany has paid over 30 million in recent weeks under the Dawes plan, boosting European confidence.

Washington Coolidge Chamber of Commerce of United States International Chamber of Commerce Willis H. Booth New York A. C. Bedford Owen D. Young Parker Gilbert, I Jr Mr. Young Europe Germany

Salvation Army Leaders Visit for City Services

Major William Barrett divisional commander of the Salvation Army in Charlotte arrives to lead services for the local army. Adjutant Cristell accompanies him as youth secretary. Special services are set for Holiness church on Hamilton Street tomorrow at 7 40 p m with an open air meeting on Main Street at 6 45 p m both evenings featuring Barrett and Cristell as speakers.

William Barrett Salvation Army Charlotte Cristell Young Peoples Holiness Hamilton Street Main Street Harrett Exenllani- Singera

No Ceremony Marks Beate Ashes Burial at Sea

In Portsmouth England on October 23 without ceremony the ashes of Admiral Percy Beate were consigned to the sea by a British destroyer twenty miles offshore, following a voyage from shore and a quiet, military routine.

Portsmouth Eng Percy Beate Ney

Shenandoah Passes The Rockies On Return Flight

The U S S Shenandoah completed the westward crossing and began its return to Lakehurst N J after passing the Rockies near Roche New Mexico at 2 30 a m The dirigible skirted Bisbee and Tombstone Canyon under moonlight and continued eastward toward the Mexican border amid radio contact with Fort Bliss and distant towns Witnesses described the ship’s struggle against eddies and the expansion of helium while crews worked to lighten load and maintain course with officers and engineers on duty through the night

U.8.s. Shenandoah U. S. S. Shenandoah Lakehurst N. J. Arizons Rockies Roche N. M Bisbee Ariz Arizons Benson Shenandoah Tombstone Canyon Brewery Gulch Naco Douglas Fort Bliss New Mexico Ohinson Rosethal Hachites Columbus el Paso

Teachers Here 10 Attend Twin Guy Gathering Friday

White school children will have a holiday tomorrow as all city schools close for the North Carolina Education Association district meeting in Winston-Salem. Superintendent T Wingate Andrews says teachers will attend the convention Friday and Saturday, with High Point boasting full association membership. Negro students observe a January 1 holiday for the same gathering, while transportation is arranged by the district with Boone Trail Bus at reduced rates.

North Carolina Education Association Winston-Salem T. Wingate Andrews High Point Association Andrews Boone Trail Bus Company Union Elwood Hotel

Auto Damaged in Wreck Near Winston-Salem

A car driven by Sam Yours ran off the Winston-Salem highway about five miles from the city yesterday afternoon. It struck a tree stump and a log, was badly damaged, and ended in a field after the vehicle went straight at a curve. The driver suspects a steering wheel lock.

Sam Yours Neero Winston-Salem Highway Locke

Weather Outlook for North Carolina Cool With Frost Patches

North Carolina forecast calls for fair weather tonight with continued cool temperatures and light to heavy frost in interior regions. Friday should bring fair skies and a slight warming, more noticeable in the western and central portions of the state.

North Carolina

LaFollette Presses East Speech On Progressive Push

Senator LaFollette travels toward Grand Rapids and then eastern states to finish his campaign for the presidency. He argues the west is safe for progressives and insists eastern votes will deliver victory by the people’s direct vote. He accuses Wall Street of pressuring workers to back Coolidge or Davis and vows to defend liberal, classless government.

Wall Street Coolidge Davis

Why I Go to Church Because

A compact devotional claiming the church means everything to the speaker. It recalls prayer at the mourner bench forgiving sins and unwavering faith despite hypocrites and crises. It cites Jesus, Pentecost, Peter's sermon, and the church as a rock foundation inviting readers to hear the Spirit.

Peter

Resented Salt Woman Husband Dies In Tragic Shootings

Resented Salt FLOOMWOOD Minn Ort 23.- Because his wife sued him for divorces John Ollila father living between Bloodwood and Wright shot and killed three persons and then ended his own life.

Minn John Ollila Hving Bloodwood Wright

Progro ssi ves Push Slush Fund Claims in Campaign

Raleigh dispatch reports a furor over La Follette forces in North Carolina seeking negro support for the third party. John H. Love announced John R. R. Clark will speak at the state fair as part of the effort, while Republican officials dispute the move and discuss suspected big money backing.

R. E. Powell Raleigh la Follette Wheeler Party North Carolina John H. Love Butler Republican Party la Pollette and Wheeler Party Love National Republican Headquarters William C. Matthews Bramham Washington National Matthews North

Hatfield Kin Feud Goes On With Fatal Shooting

BLUEFIELD W Va Oct 23 Another violent death ties the Hatfield feud to the Tug river area Jason Hatfield son of Floyd Hatfield dies after a pistol is drawn in a struggle Thurman Chambers says he struck Hatfield with his fist before the weapon fired Hatfield dies at Williamson Hospital Alex Hatfield former postmaster of Matewan WV is named as the slain man part of the Hatfield McCoy line of the feud beginning with Floyd Hatfield's suit against the McCoys.

Bluefield W.a Bern West Virginia Kentucky Tug River Hatfield McCoy Mingo County Alex Flatfield Jex Min Azo Thurman Chambers Har Chambers Harefield Williatexon Alex Hatfield Matewan Wo van Floyd Hittfield

Mrs. Moffitt Stricken With Diphtheria At Home

The many friends of Mrs William P. Moffitt learn she is seriously ill with diphtheria at 112 Morris Street. The illness was reported this afternoon.

William P. Moffitt Tke Ty Morris Street

Hewes Tours Middle Atlantic States as VP Candidate

Republican vice presidential nominee Charles G. Hewes continued his swing through the middle Atlantic states on October 23, moving from West Virginia toward Wilmington and Callahan, amid the campaign trail that has him revisiting the native state of John W. Davis.

Dawes West Virginia Wilmington Call Marksburg W. Va John W. Davis Charles G. Hewes Middle Atlantic

Harlem Negro Notable Guilty of Murder in Harlem

William Miller, known as Yellow Charleston, was found guilty of first degree murder in the shooting of Barron D. Wilkins, a wealthy Harlem cabaret owner, in May. The jury deliberated all night. Miller claimed a quarrel over money prompted the act. Wilkins had boasted of beating Jack Johnson and was a well-known Harlem figure.

New York William Miller Charleston Barron D. Wilkins Harlem Miller Wilkins Jack Johnson Cham Fon

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