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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1917

Page

3

Was Surgeon General In War Between the States

July 21 Washington memorializes Gen Joseph K Barnes birth centennial. Barnes led and reorganized the U S army medical department during the Civil War, helped establish the army medical museum and library, and served as surgeon general. He died in Philadelphia in 1883 after 42 years of service.

Washington Joseph K. Barnes United States Army Barnes Hammond Army Army Medical Museum Surgeon-General’s Office Massachusetts Harvard Harris United States Navy Medical Department University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia West Point Geon Florida Harney Fort Jessup Louisiana Oregon Lincoln Mr. Seward Consulting Medical Board Garfield Guiteau Royal Medical Societies of London Paris Moscow Peabody Educational Fund

Marriage Challenge After War Warns Church Leader

London July 23 The bishop of Peterborough warns the nations face a marriage problem after the war due to many men killed. He fears women may have difficulty finding husbands and asks where new outlets for wartime energy and work will come from, urging the church to provide an answer beyond routine.

London Peterborough

Hearing on Child Labor Law Regulations Drafted for Discussion

Washington July 23 regulations for enforcing the Federal child labor law have been drafted in tentative form. A hearing will be held tomorrow in the office of the Assistant Secretary of Labor for producers manufacturers dealers and others to discuss proof of age state employment certificates forms of guaranty and other administration details. The act becomes effective September 1 and bans under 16 from mines or quarries and limits under 14 from any work. under 16 cannot work more than eight hours a day six days a week or before 6 am or after 7 pm in mills canneries workshops factories or manufacturing establishments.

Washington, D. C

Cardinal Gibbons Celebrates Eighty Third Birthday

Baltimore Maryland July 23 Cardinal Gibbons renowned as the leading American Catholic prelate is quietly observing his eighty third birthday. His daily routine includes regular meals light yet substantial and long daily walks all contributing to his notable longevity and vitality. Messages of congratulations pour in from clergy laity and other denominations hoping he will celebrate many more birthdays.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons

New Mexican twenty peso coin to circulate as calendarios

Mexico City reports a new twenty peso coin soon to be in circulation. The obverse features the Mexican eagle and the reverse reproduces the Aztec calendar stone, with the coins named calendarios.

Mexico City

German Agent Warns of Hidden Sabotage Plans

A disjointed diary-like confession depicts a German speaker claiming wartime spying, sowing fear, and promising coordinated blows in the United States when the time is right. The speaker asserts orders from Germany, criticizes pacifists, and hints at acts to disrupt U.S. security before a dramatic upheaval.

Calendar of sports for the week opens across circuits

Opening events and scheduled matches headline a busy week with golf tennis boxing trap shooting and horse shows. Key stops include Detroit Inglewood New Jersey Indianapolis Wan- bau Superior Brooklyn Dallas Portland Racine Philadelphia Providence and Pittsburgh with notable fights Battling Reddy vs Young Britt and Bob McAllister vs Billy Miske among others. Some tournaments are called off or postponed.

Brooklyn Dallas Portland Battling Reddy Young Britt New Bedford George Thompson Joe Burman Racine Alabama Birmingham Central Town Grinnell Bob McAllister Billy Miske Leo Johnson Johnnie Lustig Rockaway Beach L. I Johnnie Dundee Tommy Tuohey New York

Cheyenne Frontiers Days Opens Celebrating 50th Anniversary

Cheyenne Wyoming marks its semi centennial with a grand Frontier Days carnival opening amid gold anniversary pageant. Crowds swell from Denver and beyond as trains fill and cowboys and Indians add color to the celebration.

Cheyenne Wyo Denver Wyoming

Southern Railway Schedule Fragment

A partial railroad timetable lists trains and destinations including Birmingham to New York at 1 22 P M and New Orleans to New York at 12 45 P M and Westminster to Danville and Atlanta to Richmond with various times in the morning and evening.

No. A. M Birmingham New York Charlotte Washington New Orleans Westminster Danville Atlanta Richmond Augusta Irmigeham Ni Orleans New

Wisconsin Shooting Tourney Opens at Wausau Grounds

The eighteenth Wisconsin State Trapshooting Championship began at the Wausau Gun Club after yesterday's challenge match between J. John of Iowa and A. H. Winkler. The event is praised as highly professional with strong participants and excellent local arrangements.

Wausau Wis J. John Iowa A. H. Winkler Wisconsin State Trap-shooting Association Wisconsin Association

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