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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1925

Page

2

High Point Enterprise credits and postal notices

The High Point Enterprise notes exclusive AP news dispatch rights and local news publication. It lists advertising, news, and business departments and cites postal matter customs and national advertising representations in New York and Chicago.

Associated Press High Point N. C Frost, Landis and Kohn Brunswick Park Ave New York People’s Gas Michigan Boulevard Chicago

Prince of the pearls hints at ancient North American civilization

Archaeologists announce the discovery of two or three thousand year old remains in an Ohio burial mound, including the cloaked "princes of the pearls" and other artifacts. The find offers the earliest strong evidence of refined living in North America, far before European contact, suggesting long and varied civilizations across the continent's past.

Ohio North America Egypt

Policeman at Elm and Main Traffic Case Causes Confusion

A Ray and Main street officer assigned to protect schoolchildren blocked left turns during morning rush, disrupting traffic. Citizens urge headquarters to clarify and adjust the rule to allow safer, smoother movement while preserving child safety.

Ray Main Streets North Main Ray Street Elm Street Elm

Farming Against Drought Across Piedmont and Mountains

The Charlotte Observer notes green fields across Cleveland Gaston Catawba Burke Wilkes and neighboring counties show immunity to drought. It wonders what keeps upland crops green and cites an explanation from The Yorkville source.

Cleveland Gaston Catawba Tredel Burke Wilkes Piedmont Mountain Yorkville

Life and Death of Judge W A Hoke in North Carolina

The life of Judge William Alexander Hoke is celebrated for sound judgment and deep state loyalty. He faced death with quiet courage, loved North Carolina, and influenced many through his Supreme Court tenure and circuit tales. His respect for property rights balanced with social justice, and his strong faith inspired his generation.

William Alexander Hoke North Carolina Hoke Supreme Court Walter Clark Justice Hoke

Enquirer Finds Green Ery On Van Wyck Farm Amid Drought

The Enquirer reports Van Wyck farmer W. N. Ashe uses burr clover to sustain moisture and green growth on his upland farm. Despite weeks without rain, his cotton stands waist high with many bolls unopened. The soil stays moist three inches down, aided by humus from clover. Visitors note veggies thriving in a nearby garden and efforts to grow asparagus. Ashe credits burr clover for farming against drought and spreading the method to tenants.

Enquirer van Wyck W. N. Ashe The Piedmont Carolinas Ashe

Egyptian swimmer advances in English Channel attempt

Cape Gris-Nez Sept 14 Ishak Helmy, the Egyptian swimmer, started at 10 a m to cross the English Channel. About three hours later he was three miles out and swimming well. After five hours he was reported mid channel in a strong position to handle the tide.

Cape Gris-Nez Ishask Helmy Engiieh

Tokyo boy sends 1.50 to Red Cross for Santa Barbara relief

Gen chiro Camada of Tokyo sends his entire allowance to the Red Cross as thanks for American aid after the Santa Barbara earthquake catastrophe, reflecting a grateful gesture from a Tokyo boy.

Washington Genchiro Camada Tokyo Red Cross Santa Barbara

Postal Inspectors Probe Dubuque Body for Anderson

Washington Sept 14 AP Two postal inspectors were sent to Dubuque Iowa to determine if a body found there is George Dutch Anderson a former associate of Gerald Chapman The action aims to confirm identity of the man who escaped from Atlanta penitentiary and is sought in Muncie Indiana for the murder of Mr and Mrs Ben Hance A 1000 reward from Delaware county Indiana and 500 from the Atlanta penitentiary warden are offered for his capture The postal service has issued a five picture descriptive circular to aid identification and inspectors from Chicago and Cincinnati know Anderson by sight

Washington Dubuque Iowa George ‘Dutch Anderson Gerald Chapman Rush D. Simmons Chicago Cincinnati Rush Atlanta Muncie Ind Ben Hance Delaware County Indiana Atlanta Penitentiary Post Office

First Baptist Church Opens Magnificent Winston Plant

Winston-Salem reports the First Baptist church on West Fifth Street opens its new $650000 plant, hailed as the state’s largest and finest church edifice. Dr John B White of Anderson DC delivers opening sermon. Dr H A Brown honored. Dr J B Weatherspoon preaches later. church traces back to 1872 with Rev Frank A Jordan founder at age 96.

Winston-Salem First Baptist Church West Fifth Street Twe J. A. Jones Construction Company Charlotte John B. White Anderson D. C White H. A. Brown First Baptist J.B. Weatherspoon Dr. Brown Louisville Frank A. Jordan

Fraser posts low 83 in Canadian Women’s Open qualifying

Mrs. Dr. W. G. Fraser, formerly Miss Alex Sterling of Atlanta, Ga., shot the lowest 18 hole qualifying score at the Canadian Women’s Open golf championship with an 83. She carded 42 on the front nine and 41 on the back nine.

Ottawa W. G. Fraser Alex Sterling Atlanta

Prayer Service Planned Across City For Stephens Revival

In a revival opening last night at the big tabernacle, Cottage prayer services will be held tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 3:30 seeking parishioners in numerous city homes. List includes residents on Louise avenue Johnson street Montlieu avenue Ragan street Smith street East Russell street Franklin street Commerce street East Green street and many others across Mechanicsville and nearby streets.

Stephens Evangelistic Campaign Big Tabernacle BE. N. Allen Louise Avenue Jack Burrus Johnson Street C. Kirkman Montlieu Avenue Stroud Ragan Street Hobbs Smith Street B. H. Bradner South Main Street H. Taylor Highland Avenue D. A. Dowdy West Green Street F. P. Ingram E. §. Hutchison Lindsay Street J. Worth Bacon English Street W. O. Stanfield Campbell Street Elmer High Tipton Fourth Street W. B. Davis Denny Street Alice Davis Mechanicsville

Former Wilmington Lad Hurt in Richmond Accident

Edward Cox tenyearold son of Rev William Cox rector of Church of the Holy Comforter Richmond was critically injured when he fell from a swing a monkey wrench in his pocket pressed against his stomach causing severe internal hemorrhages. Cox, who came from Wilmington nine years ago, could not preach due to his son’s condition.

Richmond Edward Cox William & Cox Church of the Holy Comforter St. Johns Episcopal Church Wilmington N. C

Anderson Named Judge in Tennessee

Harry B. Anderson was today appointed United States judge for Ross. Anderson, an attorney of Memphis, succeeds Judge Ross whose predecessor was killed last July 9 in Tennessee when his car ran over an embankment and plunged into a creek.

Washington Harry B. Anderson United States Ross Anderson Memphis Tennessee

Chicago Lawyer Silas Strawn to Represent U S in China Talks

Instructed Silas H. Strawn a Chicago lawyer has received final instructions from President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg. He will represent the United States in the conference in China on the customs tariff and revision of China's treaties.

Silas H. Strawn Chicago Coolidge Kellogge United States China

Messenger Boys Win Strike At Gastonia

Local Western Union messengers in Gastonia returned to work after a walkout sparked by a new manager J Fred Ewald from Sumter South Carolina altering zone commissions. The dispute centered on delivery charges and zone fees with some boys earning up to five dollars daily in commissions.

Gastonia Western Union Telegraph J. Fred Ewald Sumter S. C

Tobacco sales rise in Greenville market

Tobacco sales on the Greenville market totaled about 3,000,000 pounds last week at an average of 16 to 17 cents. Medium grades are appearing on warehouse floors while inferior tobacco remains predominant. Prices show little change though strong tips fetch solid prices, and colder weather next week may boost activity and values.

Greenville

Estate Sold in Western North Carolina Tract

The Mountain Meadows estate a 3000 acre tract near Asheville N C including Mountain Meadows Inn resort was sold for about one million dollars. Buyers are M W Lloyd of Tampa Fla former Richmond resident who purchased the property from Mr and Mrs Hunsdon Carr of Richmond The tract is described as one of western North Carolina s most beautiful scenic areas.

Richmond Mountain Meadows Asheville N. C Hunsdon Carr Mountain Meadows Inn M. W. Lloyd Tampa Fla North Carolina

Receivers Named for National Cotton Seed here

Dispatches from Memphis report a chancery court in Dyersburg named receivers for the National Cotton Seed Products corporation, a 10 million dollar concern, following a petition filed by a local bank.

Memphis, Tenn Chancery Court Dyersburg Tenn National Cottonseed Products Corporation

Unaka Mountain Fire Subdues Then Devil's Creek Blaze

Fires in Tennessee shift with a large Unaka mountain blaze near Erwin now under control after consuming about 100 square miles. A new fire erupted along Devil's Creek, prompting continued firefighting efforts and warnings. Local crews targeted remaining hotspots as weather and terrain hindered containment.

Unaka Mountain Johnson City Tenn Erwin Devil's Creek

For Rent Four brick modern homes with six and seven rooms

Portable city rental listing notes four brick modern homes available with six and seven rooms and an additional one room furnished home. Properties include all conveniences. Contact by phone 8193 for details and availability.

Duke Alumni Campaign Seeks 150000 Renewal for Alumni Work

Duke alumni launch a $150,000 drive to fund alumni operations. Funds cover the alumni secretary salary, the alumni magazine, and related activities. District and out of state directors coordinate the drive with names and cities across the country.

Sees Hold-Ups

Reverend John Roach Straton told his congregation of two daylight hold ups witnessed in Chicago on September 14. He referenced the incidents during a sermon in New York.

New York John Roach Straton Chicago

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