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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1931
Page
6
Fashion designers unveil appealing fall styles using rough woolens to model the new Fall and Winter coats. New furs look rich and beautiful, with coats offered in black brown and green. Prices start at twenty five dollars and rise, with notable values this season.
Announcement of the birth of a son Robert Lewis to Mr and Mrs J Clyde Hoover at 606 Barbee street on September 14. Also birth of a daughter Gloria Maxine to Mr and Mrs Russell Harmon on September 17 at High Point hospital. Mrs BE Payne improving at Parkway home after illness. Club of 12 hosts rowed party at Municipal Reservoir Lake honoring top bridge players. Mr and Mrs Wood of Trinity entertain with Brunswick stew and relatives. Travel by proxy to Austria Germany and England conducted by Rev Tom A Sykes at 8 pm. Tea and Topics club meets with program on modern drama. Mr and Mrs Penn hold tacky party at Chinqua Penn Lodge October 3. Sunshine Girls class hosts dinner on Asheboro road with many attendees. Robert Gold leaves for Chapel Hill. Basil Hall joins UNC as sophomore after summer in Europe. Mrs Dorothy Pyle McGrath and Randall B Terry wed in New York. plans for High Point residence announced.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Craven of Trinity spend the day in Charlotte. Miss Margie Johnson has recovered and resumed work at the Sheraton hotel. Mrs J A Lee shows slow improvement at 707 Carr street after a week of blood poison illness. Mr and Mrs J E Hardie stayed last night with Mr and Mrs T J Golden on way to Madison Florida after visiting New York. Paul J Myatt agency manager Colonial Life Insurance returned to High Point from a western state trip.
Hampton Virginia residents gather for bail argument as coroner Vanderslice labels the death of Mrs Jenny Kane a premeditated murder. The case centers on Elisha Kent Kane a University of Tennessee professor son of Dr Evan O Neill Kane and the revelation of a letter said to cause great unhappiness to the victim. W C Graham father of the deceased speaks of cooperation with the Commonwealth as the accused faces first degree murder charges while UNC officials describe Kane as a man of excellent character and a clean three year record he has at the university.
Former Spanish lecturer at a college town, Kane taught from 1926 to 1929 and published Gongongorism and the Golden Age in 1928. He traveled widely and became a Spanish academy member. His wife Jenny, long treated for heart trouble, accompanied him on campus walks. Kane later taught in Washington University St. Louis and at the University of Tennessee. The couple, described as quiet and devoted, faced arrest and rumors amid his varied career and sharp wit.
Moyle Erimo and Allen flew for 34 hours after leaving Samushiro Beach as a storm battered their plane. Quoted by Asahi they described being tossed up down and aside like a leaf for nearly twenty hours. They landed on an uninhabited Alteutian Island with no damage and planned to resume toward Seattle, seeking fuel en route.
Forest testified about arriving at the dock to found Mrs. Collings waiting. She recalled men promising she would be safe if she remained silent. The inquest opened, adjourned to two, with Forest detailing her calm demeanor and a subtle tremor in voice.
Mrs Collings told sister in law over the phone that something dreadful had happened after Forest took her in an automobile toward a police station. She asked to call Stamford 2374 and spoke of Ben's fate with urgency, promising to reveal more later.
Chicago mayor Anton J. Cermak issued a ten day ultimatum to the police to clean up vice and gambling, warning a drastic shake up of the force from patrolmen to captains if his demands are not met. Blouses of lace and chiffon noted as a fashion aside for new fall and winter suits.
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