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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1916

Page

7

Plan for Rev A L Davis as North Carolina prohibition chief

Raleigh notes Rev A L Davis seeks to head a proposed North Carolina prohibition commission similar to Virginia’s model. The Virginia post pays 25 000 a year and puts Peters in the governor’s council. Davis warns the Tar Heel state must move faster or Virginia will outpace it in enforcing prohibition laws.

Raleigh BR. L. Davis North Carolina Loney Willry General Assembly League Anti-Saloon League Virginia Sidney Peters Ali-Saloon League Davis Prohibition Virginia General Assembly Anti-Salon League

President Outlines Elaborate War-Time Legislative Program

Washington details President Wilson's proposed Congress agenda to Speaker Clark and Leader Kitchin. Key items include the army and navy appropriations, revenue bills with stamp tax repeal and income tax hikes, ship purchase, rural credits, Philippine and Porto Rico legislation, conservation, Mississippi River control, and a corrupt practices act. Night sessions would begin after the army bill, with general debate on the sugar bill to close by this afternoon and army measures to follow.

Washington Congress Wilson Clark Kitchin Army House

Turn Villa Over to Carranza for Execution Becoming Likely

Washington reports suggest no formal plan exists for Villa if captured but it is considered probable he would be handed to the de facto government for immediate execution. Army officers doubt he will yield peacefully, predicting he will fight as long as possible.

Mavis Prohibition Commission Prohibitionists Washington Villa United States Texas

Rebecca Triumph at Oconeechee Girls Play

Friday night at 8 15 oclock the Oconeechee camp fire girls present Rebecca's Triumph at the High School auditorium. The clever play unfolds the mystery of Rebecca found as a baby beside a dead man on Mrs Rokemans estate with the culprit cleared up by a cooking club led by Rebecca. Proceeds aid the High School Victrola fund and promote music in Main Street school.

Oconeechee Rebecca

American War Troops in Juarez Ordered to Aid U S Forces

General Gavira, commanding Carranza forces in Juarez, says he has orders from General Obregon to cooperate with the American expedition. Americans report insults in parts of the town amid a hostile undercurrent, with about 1,000 troops confined to barracks and saloon visits barred. Gavira defends loyalty and says no danger of outbreaks, though reports say Colonel Rojas was killed at Ojinaga.

Juarez Gavira Carranza Obregon United States Rojas Ojinaga

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Praised by Covington Parent

Mrs P Rehkamp of 2404 Herman Street Covington Kentucky reports using Foley's Honey and Tar for nearly two years. She says it is the best cough syrup and has given it to her eight children who suffered from croup since infancy in a Mann Drug Company advertisement.

Mre P. Rehkamp Herman~ St., Covington, Ky Foley Mann Drug Company Adv

Notable Kidney Relief Praise From Mrs Wells

Mrs A G Wells of Rocky Mount North Carolina reports remarkable improvement after taking Foley Kidney Pills. She credits the remedy with alleviating aches pains sore muscles and stiff joints in a short time, as advertised by Mann Drug Co.

A. G. Wells Route 5 Rocky Mount N. C Foley Mann Drug Co. Adv

City Tax Deadline Set for March 25 by City Council

Pay your city taxes by March 25. Costs will be added and property advertised if unpaid on that date. By order of the City Council.

Resale of Guilford County Lands in High Point Township

Public auction set for April 1 1915 at Greensboro courthouse for three Horney dower tracts totaling about 5 to 57 acres. Bids start at 35000 with one third cash at sale and rest in six and twelve months after court confirmation. sale subject to court approval and dower rights for widow Levi B Horney. Commissioned by T J Gold and O L Sapp with terms requiring immediate partial payment and notes bearing interest from confirmation.

T. J. Gold O. L. Sapp Superior Court Greensboro County Guilford North Carolina High Point Township High Point R. H. Wheeler Horney Levi Horstey Carrick Ford Ecker Said Ecker North Main Street Williams Avenue Levi B. Horney Wheeler Robert Brockett Brockett Ford Eeker Eeker L. B. Horney Ing QO. L. Sapp

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Rev A. L. Davis Tion Old Dominion State Hibition Affairs W. T. Bost Loflin A. C. Jones Guilford County C. M. Hauser John Welborn Elmer Welborn Lillian Highfield Welborn Albert Welborn Rowan Welborn Ethel Welborn Montsinger Avery Montsinger Levi Ring D. A. Highfiell Emma Horney Highfiell Teague Thomas Carrick Said Carrick Thomas Norwood Norwood Z. A. Burns Said Burns City Cemetery Said City Cemetery Forrest Avenue Barbee Corner Bar
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