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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1936

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Policy Aids In Buying A Recovery

Washington Sept 25 Treasury secretary Morgenthau defends the gold buying policy against Arthur H. Vandenberg asserting it aided recovery. He cites that dollar revaluation stopped a price decline and boosted business while easing debtor creditor fairness. Vandenberg warned foreigners hold about 4 billion in American securities, risking domestic markets. Morgenthau argues foreign holdings size should not alarm the nation.

Washington Arthur H. Vandenberg Morgeau Michigan Republican Treasury Vandenberg United States Vanberg

Vatican Quiet on Coughlin Warning Threat

Vatican prelates said a warning to radio priest Charles E. Coughlin could be necessary if his attacks on President Roosevelt persist. Coughlin had called Roosevelt anti God and suggested dictators could influence ballots, provoking church concerns in Rome and Cincinnati.

Vatican City Charles E. Coughlin Oit Roosevelt United States Cincinnati Coughlin Ashe Osservatore Vatican

British and Arab clashes near Jenin claim dozens of lives

In the Jenin area, forty four Arabs were killed by British soldiers and aircraft in a bloody engagement. Machine gun fire from bombing planes accounted for most Arab deaths while infantry rifles caused the rest. One British aircraft was shot down and its pilot hospitalized after the fight.

Jerusalem Jenin

Russia Says It is Ready to Fight Anyone

Soviet official Klementi Voroshiloff declared Moscow will meet any enemy anywhere and taste the force of our arms. He warned a cataract on the eye capitalistic world and said the Soviet Union remains the target of calumnies and attacks that could become an armed assault.

Moscow Klementi Voroshiloff Soviet Union

Woman Attacked in Chicago Hotel Room

Miss Aida Deery a 25 year old vaudeville actress was found unconscious in a loop hotel room in Chicago with a brick and a silk stocking used in the assault. A second victim, Charles A Long 45, was found fatally wounded as police investigated coincident murders and a door closet fire.

Chicago Aida Deery Ralph McKenna Charles A. Long Sergt. McKenna

Smith Delays Radio Address to Not Interfere With Roosevelt

Hyde Park, Sept 25 Alfred E Smith postpones his planned radio speech from New York to Oct 1 to finish after President Roosevelt's Pittsburgh address. Smith cites deference to the presidency and avoiding interference with a nation wide audience. Secretary Marvin H McIntyre conveys the president's thanks for the telegram.

Hyde Park N. Y Alfred E. Smith New York Roosevelt Pittsburgh Smith Marvin H. McIntyre

Landon Campaigns in Wisconsin Against New Deal Tariffs

Governor Alf Landon campaigned through Wisconsin denouncing the New Deal reciprocal tariff agreements. He spoke to a Minneapolis audience at the city auditorium and planned dozen rear platform talks during a two day Wisconsin swing. He urged protecting the American market for farmers and criticized current trade deals as injurious to citizens while opposing isolationism.

Minneapolis Alf M. Landon Wisconsin la Follette Minneapolis City Auditorium Milwaukee Landon Republican Party

Bank Robbers Sentenced in South Boston Holdup Case

Halifax Va September 25 Circuit Judge Needham Turnbull sentenced three of five men involved in the July Citizens Bank of South Boston robbery. Jeter Henderson the janitor got ten years for aiding the operation, while Taylor Campbell and W C Wells of Richmond received five years each. All three pleaded guilty to aiding Joseph Williams who was jailed for 30 years as the actual robber.

Halifax Needham Turnbull Citizens Bank of South Boston Jeter Henderson Taylor Campbell W. C. Wells Richmond Joseph Williams

Minor Injuries After City Car Collision

Mrs. R. H. Lohr and Virginia Lohr sustained minor injuries around 10:50 p.m. when their car collided with another at the Russell Street and Mangum Avenue intersection. The other driver was Lawrence G. Swinney. No arrests were made.

Mra R. H. Lohr Virginia Lohr Russell Street Mangum Avenue Kearne Street Lawrence G. Swinney Ragan Street

Tiny Silken Threads Point to Robbery Murderer

A government typist Mrs Florence Goodwin was killed in her room by intruder. Norman Wesley Robinson a 27 year old six foot Negro was arrested after threads under her nails linked to her dressing robe. Police say he confessed and motive was robbery.

Washington Florence Goodwin Norman Wesley Robinson Robinson Goodwin Ira Keck

Pinkerton Agency Said Paid About One Million for Under Cover Plant Probes

Senate civil liberties committee heard that the Pinkerton Agency earned about 1 million dollars last year from under cover investigations in industrial plants. Robert A. Pinkerton testified earnings reached roughly 900 thousand in 1934 and 185 thousand in 1935 while labor espionage was cited as the focus of work in plants and towns.

Washington Pinketective Agency Mately Special Senate Civil Liberties Committee Robert A. Pinkerton LaFollette Asher Rossiter W. H. Shoemack Pinkerton Detroit General Motors Corporation Adolph Germer Committee For Industrial Organization John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Germer General Motors Shoemack

Black Legion Major Defends Night Riders Testimony

An elderly Black Legion supporter, John S. Vincent 68, testified in his own defense as 12 men accused in the Poole lynching near trial end. He said he attended the May 12 meeting where killing was decided but denied any plot against WPA worker Poole. Vincent affirmed Black Legion principles against Catholics and Jews.

Detroit Black Legion Charles A. Poole John S. Vincent Poole WPA Vincent Bernard W. Cruse

Witnesses Question Germer Character in Communist Label Debate

Pinkerton and Rossiter testified they lacked details of the account as Shoemack asked to read operatives reports before describing Germer as a Communist. He stated he could not answer without those documents.

Pinkerton Rossiter Germer

Japanese Marines Seize Shanghai Districts Amid Tension

Japanese marines moved into the Chinese Chapei and Hongkew districts in Shanghai after an attack on three comrades, halting traffic on two highways as foreigners were stopped. Chinese suspects faced a preliminary hearing for the marine killings and wounding, while Tokyo officials signaled escalating actions if China fails to calm the crisis.

Associated Press Shanghai Hongkew

North Carolina Hotel Meet Draws 150 Managers and Wives

A one day convention of the North Carolina division of the Southern Hotel association attracted more than 150 managers and their wives to the Sheraton and Elwood hotels. The session was private with C W Donnell presiding as president and 8 L Myers serving as secretary treasurer. This afternoon officers and board of directors of the Southern association meet at the Sheraton with John Cator presiding. A social program followed.

North Carolina Southern Hotel Association Sheraton Elwood High Point C. W. Donnell Greensboro L. Myers Concord Southern Association Sheraton Hotel John Cator Charleston 8. C Elwood Hotel

Death of Franklin county farmer J D Newman under investigation

Henderson Sept 25 The death of J D Newman 46 a Franklin county farmer whose body was found suspended from a barn rafter was investigated today The sheriff and coroner said suicide was indicated but continued the inquiry as no motive was found Newman's widow and several children survive

Henderson J. D. Newman Franklin County Newman

Visitors tour hotel displays and join events at Blwood Sheraton

A luncheon opened the visit with tours of Tomlinson's showroom and special hotel furniture displays. In the afternoon men played golf at Emerywood, women enjoyed a bridge party at the Sheraton, and a concluding banquet floor show and dance were hosted by R. K. Young of Blwood and Ted Barrow of the Sheraton.

Tomlinson's Emerywood Country Club Sheraton R. K. Young Blwood Ted Barrow

Roosevelt to Give Six Speeches Across East and Midwest

White House officials said President Roosevelt will deliver at least six speeches in eight states next week as part of a broader campaign drive. The plan includes stops in Syracuse, Elkins, Pittsburgh, Jersey City, and New York City with appearances in West Virginia and Pennsylvania plus a World Series game in NYC.

Hyde Park N. Y White House Roosevelt Far West Middle West East West Virginia Pennsylvania Syracuse Syracuse University Elkins W. Va Davis-Elkins College Pittsburgh Jersey City N. J Long Island City Queens-Midtown New York City Denver Omaha Chicago Detroit Cincinnati Cleveland Buffalo Rochester Albany Springfield Worcester Mass Madison Square Garden New York

Long Prison Term Is Given for Thomas A. Tully

In Susanville California 25 year old Thomas Alton Tully son of Jim Tully was sentenced to a 25 year term by the state board of prison sentences and paroles for a statutory assault on 16 year old Juanita Shepherd after a dance. He pleaded guilty and was sent to San Quentin Sept 24 1935. Morals charges had been brought on four prior occasions.

Los Angeles State Board of Prison Sentences and Paroles Thomas Alton Tully Jim Tully Young Tully Susanville Calif Juanita Shepherd San Quentin

Auman-Ellington Sentence Delayed

E L Auman Jr and Bill Ellington both of High Point were found guilty in Guilford Superior Court of larceny and receiving. Judge Wilson Warlick will pronounce sentence next Monday after counsel arrived late as the court adjourned for the week. They allegedly stole about $100 in cash and valuables from F W Ford following a hotel drinking party.

Greensboro E. L. Auman, Jr Bill Ellington High Point Guilford Superior Court Wilson Warlick Warlick F. W. Ford

Efforts Reported To Save Alcazar In Spain Conflict

Insurgent bombing and government counterattacks rage across Bilbao and surrounding fronts. Reports claim heavy damage and numerous deaths as forces push toward Victoria and Talavera while floodwaters disrupt movements. Reprisals and shortages intensify amid ongoing Civil War firefights and strategic maneuvers.

Vie Toledo Torrijos Maqueda-Toledo Bilbao Victoria Repo Hendaye France San Sétian Burgos Alberche Madrid Talaveraqueda Jos Maqueda Toledo Vera Rijos San Martin Talavera Queda Quismondo Tal

Mail Carriers Lose Gravy Under New Maritime Plan

Washington dispatch says drastic changes in how oceanic mail is carried are under review by the post office department after a maritime commission is created. Foreign and American vessels will face keener competition as the new law shifts subsidies from direct to indirect forms and ends special contracts, moving mails to a poundage basis.

Washington Post Office Department Maritime Commission

Distiller Morris UKi Dies in Asheville

Morris UKi, 52, owner of the Sunnybrook Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky, died at a hospital in Asheville today after coming here six months ago seeking health.

Asheville Morris Uki Sunnybrook Louisville

Arkansas Man Faces Anti Slavery Law Charge

City Marshal P D Peacher of Earle Arkansas was indicted by a federal grand jury on eight counts of obtaining labor for his cotton farm through false arrest of eight Negroes during a May strike. A capias was issued, bond set at 5600, surrender planned at Jonesboro for a November preliminary hearing and trial. The 1866 law carries up to a 5000 fine and five years imprisonment.

Little Rock Ark P. D. Peacher Earle East Arkansas Peacher Jonesboro Crittenden County

Local Weather Forecast For Carolinas And Georgia

Noon today under fair skies with cooler overnight lows. Highs yesterday and today show slight warming trends in western areas. South Carolina North Carolina continue fair with pleasant temperatures, pockets of warmth on Saturday, with cool nights returning and calm conditions overall.

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