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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1915

Page

7

Britain fears attack on Egypt and extends wartime revenue law

Washington reports the Christmas adjournment after Congress adopted a joint resolution extending the emergency revenue law one year to December 31, 1916. President Wilson signed the measure. Debates in the Senate centered on tariff policy and war finance as plans for new revenue legislation after the holidays emerged. London dispatches discuss Smith-Dorrien's East Africa command and potential actions against Egypt and the Suez canal amid German and Turkish moves.

Washington Congress Senat House Wilson Senate Underwood Alabama Simmons Penrose Pennsylvania Democratic Party Europe Cleveland Lodee, Smoot Grenna Gallinger Works Thomas Gore London Smith-Dorrien East Africa Egypt Suez Canal Germany King’s African Rifles British East Africa Uganda Tonga Bukoba Lake Victoria Nyanya German East Africa Horace Smith-Dorrien Syria Jerusalem Jaffa Trassemer Ghaza von Mackensen East Indies France England Madagascar Great Britain

Loafer Makes Jail Model While Serving Time

Joseph Swanson, serving a county jail term for failure to provide for his children, spent three weeks in jail crafting a wooden replica of the jail building using a saw a jackknife and glue. He presented the model to Sheriff Barrett who placed it in the collection.

Joseph Swanson Swanson Sheriff Barrett

Turkish German rail link to Sinai fuels invasion fears

The Turkish German threat to Egypt grows as a Damascus to Sinai railway nears completion. Double track line with 50 miles left will enable rapid concentration of 500000 troops and supplies at the frontier. About 300000 Ottoman forces, led by German officers, are already between Alexandretta Aleppo and Homes.

Rome Egypt Damascus Sinai Peninsula Alexandretta Aleppo

Three Heifers Die After Eating Dynamite In Massachusetts

Cornelia Warren of Cedar Hill Farm in Wal tham reports three prize heifers died after nibbling a stick of dynamite found by workers blasting tree stumps in nearby Ride Hill field. The incident occurred as the cows apparently enjoyed the flavor with no explosions recorded.

Boston Dispatch Cornelia Warren Cedar Hill Waverly Oaks Roads Waltham

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