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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1931

Page

10

Dividends Paid On Stock Tied To Closed Bond Firm

Ashevi lle witnesses in the U S district court trial of Wallace Davis and W D Harris on charges of using the mails to defraud. Central Securities of Asheville reported a 90000 operating loss when it failed last fall. Proceedings focus on false financial statements mailed to buyers of 3600000 worth of bonds. Testimony notes frequent dividends on 2000000 capital stock. Baltimore's Maryland Guaranty denied guaranteeing Central Securities bonds.

Wallace Davis Harris Asheville W. Bowen Henderson Accauntant Wallace B. Davis W. D. Harris Central Securities Company of MGV Bug FIAT Pittiushht U. S. District Court J. W. Burrus U. S. Department of Revenue Central Securities Company H. J. Clotti Maryland Guaranty Company Baltimore Central Securities

Public Accountant Indicted As Thief

WHITEVILLE September 4. E R Jones a Raleigh public accountant is indicted by a Columbus county grand jury on larceny of a $1 000 bond from the county He audited the county books for two years He allegedly confessed taking the bond found in a grand jury room after a search for it proved futile and it had been reported lost.

Whiteville E. R. Jones Raleigh Public Accountant Columbus County Jones

Four Middies Resign Over Wild Parties Abroad

Four first class midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy were forced to resign after summer cruise escapades in foreign ports. Secretary Adams cited "unfortunate behavior" amid reports of police involvement in street fights. The ousted men include John R. Parks, George R. Fink, Earl S. Schweitzer, and Colwell B. Beers. a fifth may also resign. Several others were punished, names undisclosed.

Washington Annapolis Naval Academy Adams Navy Cagetman John R. Parks Columbia Missouri George R. Fink Haddon New Jersey Earl Earl 8. Schweitzer, McKeesport Colwell EB. Beers Keysville Academy

Man Regains Speech After Head Injury Fight

TOLEDO CO REPORT: George Klotz, 36, who lost speech after a railroad accident, was struck in a dispute and knocked unconscious. He later recovered and found his speech had returned.

Toledo George Klotz George

Recreation spending in 1930 for 980 communities

The National Recreation Association yearbook reports 980 communities in the United States and Canada spent $38,518,194 on recreation in 1930, a year of low mood, reflecting a gain of $5,000,000 over the prior year.

National Recreation Association United States Canada

Contest Ad Offers Some Good Prizes

A contest in the Enterprise offers prizes for the best answer to What Do You Know About High Point The window displays first prize a two weeks pass to Broadhurst theater second prize an 85 meal ticket third prize a basket of groceries Entries must be in the Enterprise office by 6 o'clock tomorrow night with winners announced in Sunday morning's paper.

Enterprise Broadhurst Theater

Denny Heads German Club Here in High Point

Sam Denny was elected the new president of the High Point German Club for the coming season at the annual election at the country club. Other officers named were Welch Harriss as vice president Dr J B Richardson secretary and James B Lovelace treasurer. Board members include O A Kirkman James Corrigan Brooks Reitzel Charles McAnally Garland Daniel Gratton Foy Amos Kearns James Foscue Earl N Phillips and Herman Smith. The club plans a dance at the High Point Country Club on September 18 and will form an elaborate winter program after the meeting.

Sam Denny High Point Welch Harriss J. B. Richardson James B. Lovelace O. A. Kirkman James Corrigan Brooks Reitzel Charles McAnally Garland Daniel Gratton Foy Amos Kearns James Foscue Earl N. Phillips Herman Smith High Point Country Club

London society to loan pictures and sculptures on hire

A newly formed London society announces hire rates for lending pictures and sculptures, with charges varying in relation to the value of the works.

London Society

Benson Hurt In High Point Car Crash At Intersection

P B Benbow of 11 East 15th Street Winston Salem injured in a collision at West Farris Street and Club Drive. His Ford Delivery truck struck a Packard sedan driven by Howard Marsh of South Main Street. Benbow remained unconscious with head injuries. Marsh escaped with minor scratches. He was taken to High Point hospital.

P. Benbow East 15Th Street Winston-Salem High Point Hospital Howard Marsh South Main Street Mr. Marsh West Farris Street Club Drive Mr. Benbow Sechrest Marsh Benbow High Point North Main Street

Knoxville Girl Keeps Eleven Years Attendance Record

A Knoxville, Tennessee girl Evelyn Welch earned acclaim for never missing a day of school over eleven consecutive years. She avoided truancy by staying healthy and not faking illnesses or other schemes to secure leaves.

Knoxville Tenn Evelyn Welch

Japan preserves 1923 quake records in sealed bottles

Japan has stored records of the 1923 earthquake in fused quartz bottles filled with argon gas and encased in thick asbestos, lead, and carborundum coverings. The project highlights enduring caution about hazardous materials and long term archival methods.

Japan

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