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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1922

Page

5

One Union Urges Harding to Seize Roads and End Strike

United States marshals mobilize to enforce the government strike as Labor Day passes amid renewed violence. Boston Central Union pledges support to shopmen and calls on President Harding to seize the roads and restore strikers to work. Chicago Federation of Labor plans a relief drive as William Foster and R F Pettigrew urge unity in a single railroad union.

Chicago United States B. M. Jewell Central Labor Union Boston Central Union Harding Daugherty Chicago Federation of Labor William C. Foster R. F. Pettigrew South Dakota Foster Carmen

Government to answer in open court on injunction surmises

General Daugherty told the New York Herald the government is paying no heed to loose talk about the injunction in Chicago against striking shopmen. He said the government’s reply to charges will be made in open court in due time and in the interim will ignore irresponsible remarks.

New York Chicago Tes Daugherty New York Herald

Macon Man Searched in Kidnapping Case Reach Chicago

Police and detectives scour rail stations and hotels for Harry C. Graham of Macon Georgia and two girls he allegedly kidnapped from the southern city. A Macon sheriff’s telegram says Graham may be traveling toward Chicago with the two 19 and 15 year old girls, reportedly linked to the LaMarr sisters, said to be from a prominent Macon family and grandnieces of two former U S supreme court justices.

Chicago Harry C. Graham Macon Graham United States Supreme Court

Train Stoning Reports Hit New Jersey Yard Amid Strike

Port Jervis N J Sept 4 road officials report a train stoning incident on a Cleveland bound service in the mountains near this Erie division point. Yardmaster Wallace says since midnight every large engine failed with air brake issues oil cups broken or fires not drawing. about 5000 workers are employed where the strike continues.

Port Jarvis N. J Cleveland Erie Wallace

Miss Mattie Bell and Miss Elizabeth Luther Visit Winston-Salem

Miss Mattie Bell and Miss Elizabeth Luther of Winston-Salem spent Sunday here with Mrs. Frank Uther on Willowbrook Street.

Mattie Bell Elizabeth Luther Winston-Salem Frankuther Willowbrook Street

Horrox Brothers Reunion Ends Summer Visit

Albert Horrox left yesterday for Shenandoah Pennsylvania to return home after a summer in town with his brother Harold Horrox on College street.

Albert Horrox Shenandoah, Pa Harold Horrox College Street

Clark Resigns from U S Supreme Court Justice Post

Associate Justice Clark has resigned from the U S Supreme Court. President Harding will accept and nominate former Senator George H. Sutherland of Utah to take his seat. Clark’s resignation becomes effective September 18 when he reaches age 65. he cites retirement as aligned with his life philosophy.

Washington Clark Harding White House United States George H. Sutherland Utah Supreme Court Youngstown Presdent Wilson

Aged Jamestown Woman Dies at Home

Miss Martha E Hodgin aged 70 dies at her Jamestown residence after a period of illness. Funeral services will be held at 9 o clock tomorrow at her home conducted by Rev W C Jones with burial in Center church cemetery. Survived by four sisters and four brothers all residents of Jamestown.

Martha E. Hodgin Jamestown Lexington J. C. Kersey Nathan McGhee EB. Halton Jamstown Harrison White H. W George L. Hodgin

Woman killed when train struck auto near Brunswick

Brunswick Ga Sept 4 Ms H P Hewitt was instantly killed and Mr Hewitt seriously injured when their car was struck by a A B and A train No 15 fifteen miles from here at noon today. The Hewitts live in Hastings Fla and were returning from Wilmington.

Brunswick

Signs of Life in the Mine Prison

The Kennedy mine rescuers reported at the surface that two blasts on the 3,700 foot level were answered by five explosions from the Argonaut mine where 47 men are entombed.

Jackson Cal Kennedy Mine

Narrow Escape in Auto Accident Near Jamestown

A young man named Mr. Lambeth of Thomasville escaped serious injury when the car he rode in skidded and overturned on the Greensboro road near Jamestown. The driver was uninjured and the vehicle was damaged.

Mr. Lambeth Thomasville Greensboro Jamestown

Business trip to New York City for E. W. Freezer

E. W. Freezer departed today for a business trip to New York City. Mrs. L. A. Allen returned home to Huntersville after visiting friends in High Point yesterday.

E. W. Freezer New York City L. A. Allen Huntersville High Point

Speakers announced for B Y P U convention in High Point

Perry Morgan reports the North Carolina B Y P U will hold its state convention in High Point next June with speakers including Kyle M. Yates of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Dr B C Dragan Nashville Dr W S Wiley Muskogee and BH E Lee Dallas. Local members say preparations are underway and the event will benefit all youth groups in the city despite its Baptist alignment.

North Carolina Baptist Church Perry Morgan the Biblical Recorder High Point Kyle M. Yates Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Yates B. C. Dragan Nashville, Tenn W. S. Wiley Muskogee Okla BH. E Lee Dallas Texas

Turkish Nationalists Drive Greeks Back in Asia Minor Front

Turkish nationalists push Greek forces from the Ismid sector and near Brusa as three Greek corps in the Fik-Sheher sector are dispersed or annihilated. Dispatches from Angora report Kemalist advances and Greek retreat in disorder in Asia Minor.

Athens

Hoover to take control of coal distribution and prices

Secretary Hoover to seek emergency control of anthracite coal distribution and pricing. A Philadelphia conference with operators and miners is planned, aiming to form an emergency organization to prioritize households and ensure winter fuel supply. The move mirrors measures used for bituminous coal.

Washington Hoover Philadelphia Commerce Department

Mr Edwards Still Ill Amputated Leg After Accident

E A Edwards a well known High Point citizen remained in critical condition at Guilford General hospital after being injured Thursday at work on the Southern railroad yards. His left leg was crushed and amputated late Saturday afternoon by doctors. Friends wish him a speedy recovery.

E. A. Edwards High Point Southern Railroad Guilford General Hospital Edward Edwards

Laffoon and Orange Named Proprietors of Creative Print Shop

In Saturday's Enterprise it was announced that J. P. Laffoon is the proprietor of Creative Print Shop. I. V. Orange is associated with him as the other proprietor of the firm.

Creative Print Shop J. P. Laffoon Creative Laffoon I. V. Orange

Japan Uses Uniform School System In Show Of Reform

Rev. 5 A Stewart, missionary of Wesley Memorial church, spoke to a local congregation on Japan’s Christian work after 16 years there. He described education reforms, government run schools, and nationwide curricula, noting progress in eroding the view Christianity is foreign. He praised Japan’s liberal tilt and hymns sung in Japanese by the Stewarts.

Stephen?a. Stewart Japan Wesley Memorial Church Stewart Trinity

Labor Day message from UMWA head on industrial strife

John I. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, denounces efforts to disrupt unions and calls for fair dealing to restore industrial peace. He laments the attack on labor since 1921 and urges cooperation between organized labor and employers for harmonious relations.

Indianapolis Ind John I. Lewis United Mine Workers of America America Labor

Railroad guards return fire in Cincinnati coach yards

A group of men in a curtained automobile fired at a building in the Big Four railroad coach yards in Cincinnati. Railroad guards in the building returned the fire and believe one attacker was hit as the car sped away, a scream was heard.

Cincinnati Sept

Secretary Davis Sees High Wages Bring Prosperity and Happiness

Secretary Davis on Labor Day cautioned that wage levels held from wartime to peacetime support national prosperity. He praised workers and warned against inflated averages favoring specialized experts. He urged saving wages for hands on labor and suggested sustained high wages boost the nations consuming power.

Davis Moosepheart

Guilford Democrats Outline Campaign Plans at County Meeting

At the Guilford county Democratic executive committee gathering in Greensboro last Saturday, officers were elected. O C Cox became chair man Norman A Boren secretary Frank Ogburn vice chairman in charge of High Point work and Miss Louise B Alexander chairwoman for the women. The group aims to elect solicitor J F Spruill over Republican Edward Co Jerome, while pushing High Point from Republican to Democratic control. Speakers included T J Murphy Col Dave Milton T A Lyon Prof T E Whitaker and A E Tate.

Guilford County Democratic Executive Committee Greensboro O. C. Cox Norman A. Boren Frank Ogburn High Point Louise B. Alexander Guilford J. F. Spruill Lexington Edward Co. Jerome Cox Ogburn Democratic Committee T. J. Murphy Col Dave Milton T. A. Lyon Prof T. £. Whitaker A. E. Tate

Revival Service Draws Good Attendance at Local Church

The First Methodist Protestant church hosted the first in a series of revival meetings led by Rev. G. F. Millaway attracting many church members and other attendees. He urged personal faith, warned about backsliding, and emphasized missionary work and urging neighbors to join. Afterward the congregation greeted the evangelist with handshakes as the service closed.

First Methodist Protestant Church G. F. Millaway Mulaway Mr. Millaway Millway

Butler loses Hog Combine backing in Raleigh political fight

Raleigh report says Major George E Butler has lost Hog Combine backing for federal judgeship as Senator Marion Butler and banking opposition shift influence. Seawell gains ground with Judge Connor backing. Bailey and Gardner visit Smithfield for Johnstonian services amid labor day events and Raleigh Durham baseball series draws crowd.

Raleigh Geo. E. Butler Bud Marion H. C Senator Butler John Motley Orcheloree Grissom Charley Reynolds W. G. Bramham George Henry G. Connor Major Butler Clinton Marion Combine Brother George Marion Butler Washington Major George Hiram Johnson Dave Blair Butler Blair Hi Johnson Mr. Johnson Hog Herbert Kk. Seawell Seawell Judge Connor Mr. Seawell J. W. Bailey O. Max Gardner Shelby Smithfield Johnston Gardner Bailey Gardner-Bailey Morrison Josephus Daniels Durham Bulls

Fourteen Land Trades Filed Saturday In Greensboro Area

Real estate deeds filed Saturday total about 26 000 with revenues stamps noted. Largest sales were High Point properties while several Greensboro and Sumner township tracts changed hands for sums ranging from about 100 to 7 000 dollars.

Office of the Register of Deeds High Point J. G. Bradshaw D Gilbert Greensboro G. H. Herbert J. &. Duncan Sumner Township W. F. Brackett R. R. Smith East Green Street P. W. Kirkman W. T. McDonald Leonard and Frances Avenues Louise Sapp Webster W. E. Sapp Friendship Township T. F. Wrenn T. Albertson Briggs Avenue P. H. Mitchell J. F. Throngburg Smith Street J. A. Taylor FH. C. Pitts Flint Street C. C. Moran J. T. Thonburg H. C. Pitts J. W. Tomlinson I Street

City B Y P U Meeting Tuesday Night

The new City B Y P U officers will lead the monthly meeting with Mechanicsville Baptist church B Y P U next Tuesday at 7 45 PM. Prof H G Owens high school English head will speak on Christian Education. M R Shields,new president, announced special music and a goal for large attendance due to a state convention next June.

Mechanicsville Baptist Church H. G. Owens M. R. Shields

College students depart city for Raleigh and Hickory

A general exodus of the city's young men began this morning as groups left on early trains for the State college at Raleigh and for Lenoir college in Hickory. Among those away today are Vernon Snyder Boyd Roya Frank Cauble Jr and Claude Reitzel bound for Hickory while Leslie Andrews Carl Wood and Fred Pritchard head to Raleigh.

State College Raleigh Lenoir College Hickory Vernon Snyder Boyd Roya Frank Cauble, Jr Claude Reitzel Leslie Andrews Carl Wood Fred Pritchard

Miss Zeffie and Odessa Younts Return Home

Miss Zeffie and Odessa Younts of Lexington left this morning for home after a week of visiting relatives.

Zeffie Odessa Younts Lexington

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Chicago Federation Jewell U.S Foster Urges One Body Covernment New Jersey Muriel McCormick Harold Edith Rockefeller McCormick B. Y.P.U MR. Edwards A. Stewart Wesley Memorial Lewis Mit G. F. Millway First M. P. Church Mair Butler HOG Combine Herbert Fr. Seawell J. W. Batley Max Gardner Bull City City B. Y. P. U
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