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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

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Way Now Paved for Final Vote on Peage Treaty

Senate adopts modified reservation preamble for ratification of the peace treaty offered by Senator Lodge and accepted without roll call. A subsequent amendment to bar nonbinding ratification failed 41 to 42 amid party lines.

Kashington Senate United States Lodge Massachusetts Brandegee Reed Missouri Shields Tennessee Walsh Cummings Iowa Jones Washington Townsend Michigan

Berlin Under Bayonets as Kapp Faction Fights Forth

Berlin remains under military control as followers of Dr. Wolfgang Kapp leave the city. Chaos follows the withdrawal with the rear guard firing on crowds along Unter Den Linden and near the parliament, causing deaths and many injuries. Elsewhere in Charlottenburg and other suburbs clashes continue amid serious economic conditions.

Berlin Ebert Wolfgang Kapp Hhis Unter den Linden Charlottenburg Germany

Hitchcock quiet on Nebraska dinner telegram amid liquor debate

Senator Hitchcock refused to address reports that his Omaha telegram on March 11 announced his possible candidacy on a wet platform. He stated the telegram spoke for itself and defended Nebraska petitions pledging support while urging a lawful path to allow light wine and beer under prohibition reforms.

Washington Hitchcock Omaha Nebraska Stat

Smith Says He Will Be Guided by Duty to Democrats

Washington March 19 Senator Hoke Smith replies to Felix Jackson of Grangeville Georgia by telegram on a presidential boom saying he will be governed by his conclusions as to what is his duty to his fellow democrats and his retirement plans remain undecided.

Wilson Aims Major Coal Contract Between Miners and Operators

President Wilson expects coal operators and miners to negotiate a new contract for the April 1 start based on the coal strike settlement commission majority report. Attorney General Palmer said the minority report by John P. White would be submitted with the majority for context. Palmer was accompanied by Walker D. Hines of the railroad administration.

Washington Wilson Coal Strike Settlement Commission Palmer John P. White White House Walker D. Hines Railroad Administration

Rev J W Hughes to preach to city children Saturday

Announcement states that on Saturday afternoon March 20 at 3 30 Rev J W Hughes now at St Marys Episcopal church will preach a sermon to the children and young people. The subject is expected to focus on addressing children. Children's music will accompany the service and the public is invited especially the youth.

J. W. Hughes St. Mary’s Epicopal Church

Nomination of Bainbridge Colby Approved by Committee

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reported favorably Bainbridge Colby for secretary of state without a record vote. The report signals likely senate approval though substantial debate was anticipated.

Washington Bainbridge Colby Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate

High Point Should Provide Playgrounds for Children

A local appeal urges High Point officials to install playgrounds for youths. Residents argue safe, accessible play spaces support health, social activity, and community well being amid growing neighborhood demands.

High Point

Forward movement among Friends discussed at meet

North Carolina conference on the forward movement of Friends in America closes at High Point with strong attendance. Leaders include Levi T. Pennington and Charles M. Woodman. Budget discussions cover a million dollar plan and 23 900 900 educational endowment.

North Carolina Forward Movement of Friends In America High Point Friends Church Forward Movement Levi T. Pennington Pacific College Charles M. Woodman Allen Jay Memorial Friends Church Richmond Ind Roy Wollam Friends Church Spiceland Ind Fieldman Indiana Fred E. Smith Amboy Greensboro Samuel L. Haworth High Point Lewis W. McFarland Friends of High Point Followers of Christ Leo T. Pennington Charles M Woodman Kingdom of God Interchurch World Movement Henry White Goldsboro Yadkinville Ashboro Cane Creek Mount Airy Up River Eastern Quarterly Meeting

Reynolds Buys Hope Frisco at Record Trotting Price

The sale of Hope Frisco, an 11 months old black filly, brought $18,500 set as a record for a trotter of her age. Thomas W. Murphy acted for William N. Reynolds of Winston-Salem in buying the horse.

New York Hope Frisco Thomas W. Murphy William N. Reynolds Winston-Salem

Storm Kills Dog Guarding Graved Vigil in Ohio

In Blancchester Ohio a homeless yellow dog named Jack died beside his master's grave during a recent blizzard. For five years he kept vigil at John Dindore's grave, leaving only to seek food. Attempts to coax him away failed as ministers preached on the dog's loyalty and grief.

Blanchester Ohio Jack Hamburg John Dindore

Battle in Baltimore Ends with Suspect Captured

In Baltimore on March 19 a three hour gun battle unfolded after two men fought in a theater district. One barricaded in a white residence basement fired on officers, wounding two. An unidentified Black man, mortally wounded, was later captured by police reserves amid mob beating. A bystander mistaken for the suspect was shot three times.

Baltimore

Porter indicted in New York vice records probe

March 19 New York Third Deputy Police Commissioner Porter was indicted by a grand jury probing police records in the suppression of vice. He faces neglect of duty charges and a bench warrant issued for his arrest.

New York Porter

New York Cotton Opens Firm on Strong Exchange

The New York cotton market opened firm with March at 40.25, May 88.10, July 85.38, October 382.00, December 31.49, supported by firmer sterling and higher overseas demand. March notices issued twice this month. March rose to 40.33 on the call after opening at 40.25, aided by foreign demand and local buying for May.

New York Sterling Exchange Liverpool

Wells Funeral Postponed Due to Weather

The funeral for Mrs. E. A. Wells, who died suddenly Wednesday night in the city, will be held tomorrow afternoon at Linwood at 29:30 o'clock, instead of this afternoon as previously announced, the hour moved back because of bad weather conditions.

E. A. Wells Linwood

Court Holds Manual Court Session Finds Mixed Outcomes

In municipal court this morning Sails Ferguson and C L Fogleman were tried for affray. Fogleman found not guilty while Ferguson paid $15 and costs. Lamet case dismissed. Roy Hayes and Lloyd Bryant fined $5 each for disorderly conduct. Robbins not guilty. Allison Watson not guilty for shooting within city. Craven pleads guilty to leaving truck on streets overnight. Shelton non-suit for obstructing a fire truck.

Ferguson C. L. Fogleman Fogleman O. A. Kirkman Max Lamet Roy Hayes Lloyd Bryant Herbert Robbins Allison Watson Cc. D. Craven Samuel Shelton

Britain's Budget Could Push Bachelors Toward Marriage

London March 19 The income tax commission report due in March may urge bachelors toward marriage. It likely recommends a 250 pound exemption for married people and 150 pounds for the unmarried. A separate assessment for husband and wife could double the exemption for couples with independent incomes.

London Britain Income Tax Commission

Pastor Seeks New Shoes After Threat Letter

Ottawa Kansas March 19 Following a black hand letter warning he is likely to die with his shoes on Dr W A Powell pastor of the Federated church has one ambition to obtain a new pair of shoes He believes the threat is a joke from a disgruntled wet after his anti booze campaigns.

Ottawa Kan W. A. Powell The Federated Church

Bryan Celebrates 60th Birthday in New York

William J. Bryan marks his 60th birthday in New York after arriving from Washington for a banquet at the Alvin Club tonight in his honor.

Bryan New York William J.bryan Washington Alvin Club

Grange Representative Disputs Presidential Questionnaire

Washington representative of the national grange P C Atheson today disapproved of the presidential candidate questionnaire and disclaimed any responsibility for H.

Washington P. C

Fifty Persons Killed At Frankfort Soldiers and Workers Wage Warfare

Dispatches report General von Luettwitz left Berlin by air and arrests for him or Dr. Kapp may not have been ordered. The general strike continues as socialist leaders demand Noske and Heine resign, amnesty denied for Luettwitz, broad worker participation, and new labor laws. The workers appear to be gaining influence with communists in Cassel now described as masters.

Frankfort London Marcel von Luettwitz Berlin Iron Division Luettwitz Wolfgang Kapp Socialist Party Gustave Noske Defense Dir. Heine Interior Stuttgart Herr Noske

Hundreds Reported Dead as German Mine Strikes Erupt

Reports from Germany relayed to Copenhagen claim hundreds killed in clashes between miners and troops across major mining districts. Telegrams note widespread fighting in Frankfort and Leipsic with disorder and shop pillaging. Rostock is controlled by Spartans but precarious amid Kiel’s daily worker troop clashes.

London Germany Copenhagen Frankfort Leipsic Rostock Mecklenburg-Schwerin Kiel

Mrs Eliza Gordon Dies Near High Point At 79

Mrs Eliza Gordon aged 79 died last night at her home near High Point from pneumonia after influenza. She had lived in the county many years and was held in high esteem. The funeral will be at 2 56 tomorrow afternoon from the home with interment in Henderson cemetery.

Eliza Gordon Hame High Point

Mrs Kellum Returns Home After Illness at Local Hospital

Mrs. S. C. Kellum had been ill for over two weeks at the local hospital and returned yesterday to her home on South Main Street.

S. C. Kellum South Main Street

Ebert Government Heads to Berlin for Sunday Assembly

Ebert government plans return trip from Stuttgart to Berlin tomorrow. The national assembly and the Prussian diet are convoked to meet in Berlin on Sunday.

Ebert Berlin Coblenz Stuttgart National Assembly Diet

Germany in rebellion as Berlin likened to a barrel of gunpowder

A Berlin dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph notes that with the exception of the southern states Germany is in rebellion. Berlin is described as a barrel of gunpowder that may ignite at any time.

Berlin London Germany Exchange Telegraph Company

German cabinet reshuffle names von Bernstorff as foreign minister

Report from Hamburg cites a reliable source that Count von Bernstorff, former U.S. ambassador, will become minister of foreign affairs in a reorganized German cabinet. The Hamburg paper prints the slate and attributes the info to a trusted source.

Berlin Bernstorff Copenhagen Count von Bernstorff United States Hamburg

John C. Swaim Farmer Dies After Illness Near Archdale

John C. Swaim, 60, a prominent farmer, died this morning at his home one mile south of Archdale after a long illness of Bright's disease. He is survived by his widow and two sons L. M. and EB. FR. Swaim. The funeral will be held Saturday at 3 PM from Springfield Church conducted by Rev. Dugan Cox.

John C. Swaim Archdale Bright

Shelton to Spend Day in Charlotte on Business

T. G. Shelton will spend the day in Charlotte on business. W. W. Smith is a business visitor in Charlotte today.

T. G. Shelton Charlotte W. W. Smith

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