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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1916
Page
4
A Raleigh style recap notes no major upsets in the June 1916 primary with Daughtridge Hartness and others seen as unlikely winners. Bickett’s anticipated win and strong campaigning are highlighted along with critique of the Roosevelt-movement and a cautious view of the primary’s future viability. Local civic efforts in Monroe and Concord are mentioned amid broader political chatter.
The article lists precinct by precinct scores for Dalton and Brockett with numerous candidates and tallies including Southwest and Southeast precinct totals. Final county results show Dalton leading in multiple divisions with varying point counts across districts.
Military analysis notes that the Entente would need about 2,000,000 men or 50 army corps to mount a viable attack at Saloniki. Currently around 35,000 troops are there, with Serbian additions still below half a million. Terrain and fortified lines complicate any breakthrough, with Doiran and Struma valleys as major obstacles and rail links essential for advancing toward Monastir.
There was a renewal of scattering liquidation at the spending of the cotton market today but offerings were light and prices showed steadiness as the call preceded. Prices moved up to 12.66 for July and 12.98 for December with futures opening steady at 2.69 for July and 13.17 for March.
New York June 6. Sensational advances in special stocks to new highs amid a resumed trading session. Willis Overland and Chandler Motors rise 13 and 11 points in early trading, with Willis touching 293 and Chandler at 181. Marine preferred hits a new high at 9.94, Norfolk and Western reach a fresh maximum at 135 as rails also gain.
In the reported figures Jamestown Brockett posts 19 points with Dalton 18 and Bowman 28 leading multiple games. Stone 12 Wright 25 Stansbury 17 Reives 18 appear in several lines, with mixed results for Stokesdale Brockett Dalton Bowman Stone Wright Stanbury Reives. Oak Ridge Brockett 26 Dalton 24 Bowman 18 Stone 16 Wright 19 Stansbury 25 Reives 2. Deep River Brockett 6 Daltoun 4 Bowman 14 Stone 16 Wright 11 Stansbury 20 Reives 6.
Observers say central powers’ flank attack by Bulgaria endangered Serbia and threaten Entente positions. They argue Saloniki must be cleared by force or Greek troops may aid removal of Anglo French forces, shaping the final Balkan chapter.
In Medan Sumatra Dutch East Indies Americans and Japanese seek Germany's former markets. Japanese dealers, once near bankruptcy, now leverage Singapore connections to build wholesale and retail trade. American goods appear in European stores, including shoes socks and cotton goods, though pricier yet valued for quality.
The event promises absorbing interest and asks attendees to arrive early for a comfortable seat. Bring your Bible and enjoy the light revealed. Service begins at 8 15 p m with Pike warmly welcoming all at East Bread and Feecles bolted location.
Mortgage sale to satisfy default. Josephine M Barbee as mortgagee will sell at public auction on Saturday June 17 1916 at 2 PM on the High Point premises. Lot 20 Block B 50 by 150 feet in Ed and DO Burns subdivision High Point Township Guilford County.
By virtue of a mortgage deed executed by W P Byrney and Maria Byrney the estate of D W Nichols is offered for sale at public auction on May 18 1916 at 2 50 PM on the premises in Guilford county High Point township adjoining J R Williams and others The tract contains one acre more or less and is described by bounds on the McAdam road and nearby landmarks. J Parkins deceased is named as executor of the estate.
Mortgagee's sale notice cites a December 2 1907 mortgage by Robert Ingram and Corrina Ingram recorded in Guilford County Book 199 Page 532. Default on principal and interest prompted the signer to act under the deed to satisfy the secured money.
An eight room house on Mast Greene Street near Silk Mills is offered for rent. The listing promises all modern features including a range and invites inquiries to C. Drivis at Heh Point Bugay Co-18-.
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