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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
2
Sergeant W P Harrison of the ith cavalry tells of the Chihuahua desert crossing, dust and alkali choking eyes and throats, heat blistering, no water, 21 miles to Boca Grandes, a dead cowboy found near Colonia Diaz, and rough marching with hard tack and canned beets as rations.
San Juan reports a $10,000,000 sugar market this month with island production rising to about 380,000 tons and prices averaging five cents per pound or more. Labor gains include eight hour days and wage bonuses, as strikes ease and mills boost wages amid high market values.
In Albemarle two city residents now find themselves in a mutual father in law and son in law relation. Former County Treasurer W Ashley Tucker, first married to Enza Tucker, later wed Enza’s mother’s daughter from D Jefferson Edwards, making Tucker the son in law to Edwards. After Edwards’ second wife died Enza, Tucker’s daughter, married Edwards, again creating the father in law son in law link with Edwards as son in law and Tucker as father in law.
A messenger named Munroe was badly bruised when a gale blew in a door of an express car of the R. and C. passenger train about 10 miles south of Lamberton. He received treatment from a Sea board physician and was sent to Hamlet. his run is between Hamlet and Marion.
London report states the Galloper lightship at the mouth of the Thames has been torpedoed and sunk, according to a Lloyd's record.
John Fox of Staley was instantly killed at C. B. Thomas saw mill one mile north of Siler City when a heavy belt broke. The belt end struck him in the face and breast as he served as fireman at the mill, having worked there only a few weeks.
Washington reports that on March 23 the House Ways and Means Committee agreed to include the administration tariff commission bill in the general revenue revision measure. The move links tariff policy to the broader fiscal reform package.
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