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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
2
Washington reports the U S department of agriculture urges hog raising as the quickest path to boost meat supply. Hogs require less labor and capital, yield high gains, and supply pork for shipping, storage, and by products. farmers are urged to add hogs, especially on dairy farms using skim milk.
Grace Hamilton and private detectives pursued a white slavery case in New York, ending with a midnight search of a West 27th Street cellar where papers and other evidence were found. The La Rue story links to a drugged voyage from Buenos Aires and a perilous encounter involving a Count and three men guarding two young girls and a decomposed body.
North Carolina editors urged the world’s failure to inform the public on international affairs contributing to the war. Other notes report Miss Jane Boyd's death in Salisbury at 65, a recruiting rally in Monroe with Governor Bickett slated to speak, a nonfatal elevator accident at H Reynolds Tobacco in Winston-Salem injuring four, and a minor arson attempt at Mrs. Lambeth’s home in Salisbury. Greensboro reports a Russian officer’s son’s death and slow army recruitment with only 25 percent of quota met statewide.
London reports Dr Christopher Addison says negotiations between the United States and Britain aim to consolidate interests in America and England. He cites vast munitions flows, noting nearly 1.5 million tons of monthly shipments and a 5 percent loss from North American shell components since unrestricted submarine warfare began.
The Greensboro chamber of commerce will host a Guilford Battlegrounds Fourth of July event with balcon ascension brass band concerts daylight fireworks and a keynote address by Governor Thomas W. Bickett if he can attend. If not a statewide figure will speak.
Rabbit Maranville, holder of the major league record for rapid return from serious injuries, is back in action delivering a standout performance for the Braves.
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