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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1917

Page

6

Prisoner Labor Corps Considered in India Wartime Policy

Simla Jan 15 The Indian government tests conditional sentence remission and Mesopotamian labor for well behaved short term prisoners. Thousands more volunteers are expected, with wages higher than average and a month’s bonus upon completion. pardons await if conduct stays satisfactory. Prisoners are organized and treated much like free labor corps, but with closer warder supervision.

Simla India Mesopotamia Home Department Associated Press Labor Corps Free Labor Corps Free Porter

Good Health Governor Praised by State Health Board

The North Carolina state board of health declared pleasure at Governor Thomas W. Bickett being named the good health governor. It endorsed his health focused agenda and urged funding to expand the board’s work. He called for laws against false proprietary cures and for annual schoolchildren medical exams.

Thomas W. Bickett North Carolina North Carolina Medical Association American Medical Association State Board of Health Bickett

Peace A Solution of War From a Alsace-Lorraine Native

Joseph Dreayer, living in High Point, argues in The Enterprise that lasting peace comes only with republics replacing monarchies. He laments war’s toll on Europe and urges liberty, honest government, and universal republics including German English and Russian, envisioning a world led by democratic states and the Stars and Stripes.

Alsace-Lorraine High Point Joseph Dreayer Atlantic Dreager Dreayer Europe Earth

Prison Labor Corps Deployed for Support Tasks

The corps will load and unload ships, stack stores, make roads, and hatwork. They will not be sent near the fighting line. An experienced prison inspector will supervise the administration of the corps.

Free Labor Corps

Tailored Overcoats At Twenty-Five Percent Off

Advertises overcoats in black and gray at a 25 percent reduction from normal price. C. B. Mattocks Co. piano? No. department store or tailoring firm offering sale on tailored outerwear.

C. B. Mattocks Co

Mortgage Sale Notice for Guilford County Land

W L White and wife default on mortgage. land in High Point Guilford County to be sold January 5 1917 at 12 PM at Courthouse door by trustee W J Armfield Jr auctioning Lot 42 Roland Park Co plot book entries. Sale for cash to highest bidder per mortgage deed.

W. L. White Guilford County N. C High Point High Point Township Roland Park Company Office of the Register of Deeds Roland Park Co W. J. Armfield, JR

Re sale of Lot 21 Block A E A Bencini lands

A public auction will be held on Saturday January 13 1917 at 2 oclock P M on the premises to sell Lot 21 in Block A of the E A Bencini lands. The sale follows a ten percent bid and starts at 19470 dollars. V P Ragan attorney and Ed L Ragan commissioner oversee the proceedings.

Mason W. Gant Guilford County N. C Minnie Worth Lou Kaney Anderson Guardian E. A. Bencini E.A. Bencini V. P. Ragan ED. L. Ragan

Certificate of Dissolution for Manufacturers' Club Inc

North Carolina secretary of state certifies dissolution of Manufacturers' Club Inc a High Point Guilford entity after unanimous stockholder consent filed October 14 1916. Agent J H Dobbs named for service. Official seal and date recorded in Raleigh.

Manufacturers’ Club, Inc South Main Street High Point Guilford North Carolina J. H. Dobbs I. J. Bryan Grimes State of Raleigh

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