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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

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Teutons Not Acknowledged At Saloniki Front

London reports deny Teutonic forces at Saloniki, noting French bridge demolitions in Greek territory and slow Austrian advance on Montenegrin soil. Analysts doubt Montenegrin withdrawal talks, while Italy's fleet faced by Austrian aid in St Loveen near Cattaro. Galicia and Bessarabia actions awaited.

Montencerin Montenegro Halv Montenero Italy St. Loveen Cattaro Staly Galicia Bessarabia

Dr W G Bradshaw Stricken With Paralysis At Home

Dr W G Bradshaw longtime postmaster of High Point suffered a right side paralysis this afternoon at his South Main Street home. He was taken ill after numbness in hands and feet and remains helpless and unconscious. doctors could not predict outcome within 24 hours.

South Main Street WG. Bradshaw Htgh Point Bradshaw Frank Ogburn D. A. Stanton

Flood Endangers Part of Northern Holland

Associated Press reports Zuider-Zee dike at Zuiepolder flooded forcing residents to abandon the town for Edam which is partly flooded. A later message says the dike threatens Polpereceang and if the works fail the greater part of North Holland faces danger.

Associated Press Amsterdam Zuider-Zee Zuiepolder Edam North Holland

W H Johnson Dies of Pneumonia Near Fairfield

W H Johnson aged 28 of near Fairfield died at his home from pneumonia on Wednesday. He was buried yesterday at Prospect church after funeral services led by Rev. J B Tabor. He left a father Cc L Johnson, a widow, and four children.

W. H. Johnson Fairfield Prospect Church J B. Tabor Cc. L. Johnson

Ohio River Rises to Fifty Three Feet

The Ohio river reached 53 feet and one inch at 4 this morning in Cincinnati. Weather officials expect the level to hold and not rise further.

Associated Press Cincinnati Ohio River Weather Bureau

Montenegrin Capital Cettinje Captured by Austrians

Vienna reports the Montenegrin capital Cettinje has fallen to Austrian forces after they pursued a retreating army. The war office confirms the capital and royal residences are undamaged and the population remains calm.

Vienna Cettinje Montenegro War Office Montegro

Public Installation Of Junior Officers Tonight

The High Point Junior Order of United American Mechanics No. 23 holds a public installation of 16 officers at 7 30 this evening at the hall. Refreshments will follow. Listing of officers includes W H Anderson counselor J EK Suttenfield vice counselor and others such as L Franzlinton conductor B C Sales outside sentinel C R Pearce inside sentinel and J M Hedrick financial secretary.

High Point Junior Order of United American Mechanics No. 23 W. H. Anderson J EK. Suttenfield W. & Branson L. Franzlinton B.C. Sales Outside Sentinel C. R. Pearce Inside Sentinel WE. Chappelle J. M. Hedrick W. W. Snider Nick. Russel Revo Jd. M. Ariard J. A. Davis A. F. Moore J. O. Connor G. F. Moore

Lee Jackson Day Program Arranged by Tar Heel Chapter

An afternoon program for Lee Jackson Day is planned for Wednesday January 18 after school in the school auditorium. Sandwiches and coffee will follow. The program features songs by the Glee Club and performers including Mrs Grace Wephart and Violet Johnson with life of Jackson segments, a short address by T J Gold, a prayer for soldiers by Rev C P Cole and a Dixie finale before benediction by Rev G T Rowe.

Grace Wephart Jackson Helen Reynolds Ione Bonnie Bhae Lee—Violet Johnson Maryland T. J. Gold Rev. C. PL Cole Dixie—Glee Club Rev G. T. Rowe

Ammunition Shipped to Europe From U S Records

A Commerce Department table shows U S shipments of ammunition to Europe over fifteen months ending October 1915. Totals include cartridges 32 175 184 dollars gunpowder 25 972 905 dollars other explosives 53 586 225 dollars and fpowder 105 625 dollars.

Washington

Cold Wave Reaches Atlantic Coast States

The Associated Press reports a cold wave spreading to the Atlantic gates with the north feeling full force. Another push will reach westward to the Rocky Mountains as fair weather resumes tonight and Saturday east of the Mississippi with further drops in temperature in the Atlantic states.

Associated Press Washington Atlantic Gates Rocky Mountains Mississippi Atlantic States

Jews Prepare for Relief Day Observances

The central committee for relief of Jews in European war zones sent telegrams to Jewish groups urging aid for January 27 observances designated by President Wilson as Jewish Relief Day. Rabbis were asked to preach relief sermons on January 22, the Sabbath before relief day.

New York Central Committee For the Relief of Wilson

Concord Names A. B. Palmer Police Justice

Concord voters learn A. B. Palmer was elected police justice by the board of aldermen to replace R. L. McConnell. Palmer, a young local attorney, takes a two year term beginning immediately.

Associated Press Concord Board of Aldermen A. B. Palmer R. L. McConnell

Washington Relying on Carranza to Punish Mexican Bandits

Washington officials pressed Carranza to punish Mexican outlaws after a train attack near Chihuahua. The policy avoids armed intervention for now, with consular and military measures to safeguard El Paso and surrounding rail lines.

Washington Carranza el Paso

Victoriano Huerta Dies in El Paso After Illness

Gen Victoriano Huerta died in El Paso Texas after six months of illness that followed his imprisonment at Fort Bliss. Funeral plans were not set and Mexico burial was considered. Huerta, born 1854 in Chihuahua, had a long military career, aiding Diaz and Madero era, later becoming president after the 1913 revolution.

Presa Paso Tex Victoriano Huerta Suria Mexico Ren. Enerts Fort Bliss Francisco Madero Porfiro Diaz Diaz Huerta Francisco de la Barra Felix Diaz Mexico City Siggdero Huuerta Chihuahua Chanuaultenec Porfirio Diaz Ry MeOrs White Military Guer‘o Cloveral Huerta Storelos Aoata Jaredo Lledero Gustavo

UNITED STATES SOLDIER TAKEN FROM STEAMER

Albert Clark, a private in the U S infantry, was removed from the steamship Santa Marta at Jamaica by British neutrality officers. He was detained briefly on shore with others, then allowed to return to the ship and remained aboard in full uniform.

Associated Press New York Albert Clark United States Infantry Santa Marta Jamaica Clark

Cotton use in December tops last year by census

The Census Bureau reports December cotton usage at 554 725 running bales, up from 450 860 in December 1914. The rise shows stronger demand and higher throughput in the textile sector year over year.

Washington Census Bureau

Rev Wilbur to Lecture at North Main Street Church

Rev C E Wilbur speaks at 7 30 tonight at the North Main Street Methodist Protestant church for the Children's home benefit. A silver offering will be taken and the public is invited to attend.

C. E. Wilbur North Main Street Methodist Protestant Church

Bitter cold grips Minnesota with record lows

The temperature plunged across northern Minnesota last night with readings as low as 52 degrees below zero. In Duluth the سجل reached 24 degrees below zero.

Duluth Minn Minnesota

Workhouse sentence for Ellis ends in failed job search

Ellis am, a 13 year old negro boy with no parents or home, is sentenced to 60 days in Guilford county workhouse by Judge Dalton. If he finds work today and remains for six months the sentence may be stricken. No employer would hire him due to reputation. he has been in the workhouse before. Trammell jury in Concord deadlocked on Luther Call murder case.

Am Ellis Guilford County Dalton Sam

The Weather Forecast Weather Brief

Fair and colder tonight with freezing temperatures. Moderate to fresh northwesterly winds.

Coroner Denies Names Of Mob Members Inquest

Goldsboro January 14 The coroner Stanley denied to reporters he had named mob members to be presented at the inquest into the Gurley murder switched from Richards death case. The investigation by the coroner s jury was postponed indefinitely.

Stanley Associated Press Goldsboro John Richards Anderson Gurley

Bonus Proposed for Canal Employees

Washington reports bills before Congress would grant a bonus of at least six months pay to all civilian Panama Canal workers with three years service by March 31 1914. About 5400 men would benefit and the proposed appropriation would not exceed five million dollars.

Associated Press Washington Panama Canal Congress Moore

Two Bandit Leaders Executed in Madera

Washington dan 14. Rod ridhes and tren Almeida were executed at Madera soon after their arrest according to dispatches from the Mesxtean consul.

Washington Dan Rodridhes Tren Almeida Madera Othe Mesxtean

Gallinger Backs Weeks for President Nomination

Washington January 14 Senator Gallinger announced support for Senator John W. Weeks of Massachusetts as the Republican nomination candidate. The Massachusetts state committee had just endorsed Weeks praising him as a capable able strong leader for the presidency.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cal Scoetce Mt. Lovcen Associated Preas London Tively Saloniki W. G. Bradshaw Holland W.W. H. Johnson Montenegrin Europe Atlantic Coast New Police Justice Edy Ances Assuranc United States Garrison General Pershing Senator Works Republican California Meteo Stone Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Villa Landits Victoriana Huerta Bett Wilbur
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