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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1916
Page
4
W N Keener serves as editor with J P Rawley listed as business manager in the masthead. The page names the two as primary publishing leaders for the newspaper.
Tuesday March 7 1916 report on President Wilson resuming diplomatic dinners with his wife as hostess revealing Washington social strain from war divisions. Diplomats from allies and neutrals dine together, while the German bloc faces separate entertainment to avoid offending enemies. Hosts balance propriety amid blue and red camps.
The piece reviews Baker as an “original Wilson” man with Cleveland ties and a record of public service. It notes his support of Wilson at the Baltimore convention, his tenure as city prosecutor and mayor, and suggests his likely fit for a cabinet role amid calls for unity and national strength.
Cotton futures started with uneven trading in New York. March slipped from the prior close while May and July rose to the 11.86 and 12.06 ranges respectively. Prices cooled later in the hour as late gains drew some selling. initial steady quotes placed March at 11.58 May 21.77 July 11-97 October 12.15 and December 12.53.
New York March 7 Prices of active stocks showed tentative confidence at the open as Washington reports signaled political strain and conflicting foreign views. Early gains were limited to fractions except Mercantile Marine preferred up one point. Later gains extended while California Petroleum weakened. United States Steel Union Pacific and Erie eased with the rest.
Chicago March 7 Wheat prices eased as lower Liverpool quotations pulled the market. Early trading showed May futures at 1.131 to 1.15 and July at 1.11 to 1.194, with a further small decline following the opening.
Paris February 24 The Parliamentary committee on economy details a discovery about zinc lined ammunition boxes and front line waste. Minister Thomas orders ending zinc lining after tracing its use from Vincennes to the front. The measure is expected to save about one and a half million dollars annually.
Washington reports the United States will decide its next step after Congress settles the submarine issue with Germany. Secretary Lansing and President Wilson have not yet reviewed all appended documents, but expect to study them this afternoon as negotiations with central powers proceed.
Stomach remedy claims rapid relief for stomach liver and intestinal issues with testimonials from W. R. Davenport of Parker North Carolina and J. B. Erwin of Winston-Salem North Carolina. Advertises permanent results and freedom to eat freely with an absolute guarantee.
Congressman Robert N. Page announces he will not seek re nomination citing conscience and opposition to President Wilson's policy shifts. Page, respected Appropriations and District chair, leaves a vacancy seen as a loss for the Democratic party and country.
Berlin March 7 The German savings banks show a strong 1915 performance with deposits rising by at least 900 million dollars. Subscriptions to two war loans reached about 1.07 billion, leaving a net deposit decline of around 170 million. Depositors withdrew less for ordinary needs, boosting balances and expanding outstanding deposit books by a record 4.7 percent in large towns.
Justice Charles E. Hughes of the U S Supreme Court again refused to sanction the use of his name as a presidential candidate in a letter to former state senator Charles H. Brown, made public last night in Boston.
A series of testimonials claim D D D cures for eczema with years of standing. Patients from New Hampshire to Virginia report relief after using D D D, with doctors and bankers endorsing the remedy. The ad promises refunds if the first bottle fails and promotes D D D Soap for skin health.
Hazel Dawn stars in My Lady Incog on the Paramount program at the Broadway tomorrow. Nell Carroll, penniless daughter of a mortgaged home, becomes a private detective and uncovers a plot while falling for Teddy De Veaux. Exterior scenes were filmed in St Augustine and Jacksonville under Sidney Olcott.
Notice posted in Guilford County Superior Court regarding the case Harry Raymond vs. with summons issued. Details incomplete from readable text. Action involves civil litigation and service of process. Proceedings pertain to complaint filing and defendant notification under state law.
A Ready resident credits Cardui the woman’s tonic with restoring health after months of illness and bed rest. The testimonial cites weight gain and renewed ability to work, urging others to obtain the remedy. Separately a Guilford County North Carolina court summons warns a defendant to appear March 13 1916 over a $6000 commission dispute and an attachment warrant issued February 1916.
Under a superior court order in the special proceeding of W H Ragan administrator of Elizabeth Wheeler decedent against H O Wheeler Cyrus Wheeler and Ruth Davis heirs the commissioner re sells due to Wheeler default. The sale occurs March 4 1916 at 2 pm on the premises in Jamestown township to the highest cash bidder for the described tract of land.
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