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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1916

Page

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Wilson Returns and Weighs Cabinet Changes

President Wilson resumes work at the White House after a two month absence and weighs major foreign issues. Cabinet changes are considered unlikely but one or two posts may shift after March 4, with sub marine warfare and the Mexican situation top of the agenda. Secretary McAdoo’s position is unsettled but resignation is not confirmed.

Wes Gerard Weemstown House of Revere Senkante Wilson Hughes Lansing Germany Harry A. Carfield Williams’ College James A. Carfield Samuel Seabury New York Vance McCormick Democratic National Committee McAdoo Carter Glass Virginia Public Banking and Currency Committee

Train Hits Auto Near Newark Kills Two Students

Two students died and three were badly injured when an auto was struck by an express train near Newark yesterday. The dead were Thelma Jackson II and Richart Jackson '14 of Newark.

Newark Thelma Jackson Richart Jackson

Negro man held in killing of white wife in Columbus

Police held Luther Kincade, 31, a black man, for the alleged murder of his white wife Emma Kincade. She was found beaten to death in their Columbus home. The dead woman's brother, Geo Harden, is reported as president of a Delray, Florida, bank.

Associated Press Columbus Luther Kincade Emma Kincade Geo. Harden Delray Dade County Florida

Fifty Three Return to Work at Cotton Mill Face Guards

Two departments of the Equines Cotton mills, idle since August, reopened with a reduced force. Fifty three workers appeared to work while about 200 onlookers jeered. state guardsmen were posted after Sheriff Ayley declined to serve writs on families. Authorities prepared to move families if needed, with soldiers available. The commander delayed action to assess local conditions.

Associated Press Anderson D. C Equines Cotton Mills Deedee Aeley Martin

Cold Wave Sweeps Coast Toward Atlantic Tonight

A November cold wave from the West hits the western states with record lows and moves east toward the Ohio Valley Tennessee Gulf and Atlantic states. Officials say intensity may lessen as it moves eastward depending on West Indian disturbance.

Associated Press Washington Mississippi River Atlantic Coast Weather Bureau Ohi Valley Tennessee Gulf Atlantic States Florida

Weaver Seeks Final Canvas To Confirm Election

Asheville reports feverish race for the tenth district seat with Democrats and Republicans trading claims. Republican incumbent Britt tallies a 13 vote lead while Democrat Weaver asserts more votes were cast for him and will be shown in the final canvass after counsel adjourns to Thursday.

Asheville Weaver Britt Board of Caooaisers

RoFrand Acquitted In Political Rival Murder Case

In New York on November 13 Michael A RoFrane former deputy street cleaning commissioner was acquitted by a jury after 22 hours deliberation of the charge of complicity in the murder of political rival Michael Gaimaii The trial centered on alleged orders to kill amid a political feud

New York Michael A. Ro- Trane Michael Gaimaii Rofrane Gaimaii

Missionaries Meet Today At United Methodist Session

A large gathering of missionaries on leave from many lands and Methodist leaders from across the United States attend the annual meeting of the board of missions of the Methodist Episcopal church in New York. The three day session opens with four public meetings planned.

Associated New York United States Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Potato Crop Menaced in Ireland as Yields Decline

Rablin Ireland reports official estimates show Ireland will harvest at least a third to a half less potatoes than last year. The drought and damage to crops could cost farmers up to 15,600,000 dollars in losses.

Ireland Associated Press Rablin

Veterans honor Union Confederates at Thomasville meeting

The United Confederate Veterans held a November session at headquarters with Daughters of the Confederacy and Children present. Commander Tom Wood led the business, Captain Charles D. Dowd joined as a member, and a musical program followed with donations of flowers food and hospitality from local supporters.

Thomasville United Confederate Veterans Confederacy Tom Wood Adj. A. M. Idol Charles D. Dowd Grace Kephart Isabel Tate Lucy Neal Carr I. Irvin Paylor Julian S. Carr Col D. H. Milton J. Feward Kirkman The Daughters of the Confederacy Kirkman Dr. Sapp High Point H. C. Lewis Randall B. Terry A. E. Tate George A. Matton Harris Brothers J. W. Harris C. B. Overman Avery Kirkman Wishart Bascom Hoskins Eugene Jarrett

Strike They Assert

Four major railroad brotherhoods plan to implement a strike vote after failure of railroads to meet the Adamson eight hour law. William G. Lee, head of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, announced the decision following a three hour meeting with railway officials in New York.

the Brotherhood of

Railroad YMCA seeks 34800 new railroad members in 10 day drive

New York November 13 begun today the railroad branch of the Young Men's Christian Association will launch a 10 day campaign to add 34800 new members from railroad workers. Posters are placed in yards across the country to inform crews and officials.

Associated Press New York Young Men's i\Christian assciation oill Witching Yard

Tropical disturbance near Swan Island moves northward

A tropical disturbance reported near Swan Island in the western Caribbean is moving northward and increasing in intensity. Storm warnings were issued for the southern Florida coast from Tampa to Jupiter Inlet.

Floréa Associated Press Washington Swan Island Weather Bureau Florida Tarepa Dupiter Inlet

Noted astronomer Dr Fevei val Lowell dies in Flagstaff

Dr Fevei val Lowell founder of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff Arizona died last night from a stroke suffered yesterday. He was a noted astronomer and a prominent figure in early American astronomy.

Percival Lowell The Associated Press Ariz Feveival Lowell Lowell Observatory

Weather outlook hints rain tonight and Tuesday

Forecast suggests possible rain tonight and on Tuesday. Expect increasing westerly winds and cooler interior temperatures with a moderate drop by Tuesday.

Tueser

Delegates Arrive for Southern Furniture Convention at High Point

Delegates to the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association convention in High Point begin arriving. Notables include FE B Read of Rockford Manufacturing and Arthur H Hall of Merrman Hall, with sessions set at the Commercial club and Elks building for a Dateh supper and official business to follow.

FE. B. Read Rockford Manufacturing Company Rockford Ill Arthur H. Hall Merrman-Hall Company Leominster Mass Commercial Club Harry Raymond Elks’ Club Tomlinson Teme

Southern Medical Meet Opens With Public Health Focus

The Southern Medical association begins its 14th annual convention in Atlanta with the public health section featuring Bonj S Wan and John Mc Cullen of the U S Public Health Service. The program covers health insurance and eradication efforts as 506 delegates from six states, plus prominent physicians, gather. Surgeon General Rupert Blue is expected to attend.

Atlanta.a Bonj. S Southern Association Rupert Blue

Carolina League Meeting Set in Greensboro Next Friday

The North Carolina Basketball League directors schedule a Greensboro meeting for November 7 at 2 PM to wind up the current season and plan for 1937. The past season proved financially disastrous for most clubs, but organizers hope to guarantee professional baseball in Greensboro Asheville Charlotte Winston-Salem Durham and Raleigh during the summer of 1937.

Omy Teot Plains Greensboro Asheville Charlott Winiston-Salem Durham Baieleh

Value of Glasgow shipowner's estate climbs in will fight

Edinburgh Scotland Nov 13 A liver and will contest now before the Leiburg authorities shows how shipping values rise through litigation. The estate of John Cairn a Glasgow ship owner who died in December 1914 was valued at over 400000 dollars at his death. Litigation among heirs delayed division and the final hearing notes the estate’s value increased to over a million dollars due to the legal wrangling.

Edinburgh Scotland John Cail Glasgow

Clerks Protest Eight-Hour Workday Demand

A letter to President Wilson, released by Thomas Flaherty of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks, protests requiring clerks to work more than eight hours a day in the postal service.

Associated Press New York Wilson Thomas Flaherty National Federation of Post Office Clerks

British Open Offensive Advances North of Ancre River

British troops pushed to about one mile depth north of the Ancre river and captured two towns as they opened a new assault on both sides of the Ancre. Berlin reports say French offensive in Alsace failed and Somme fighting continued.

Ancre River France Associated Press London Kenter Kussmans Danube Tehernavods von Mackensen Constanza-Tehernavoda Macedonia Entente Parts Cerha Monastir Berlin Tehernoveda Dobrudja Transylvania Rumania Upper Alsace Somme

Cuba seeks leave to sue over state railway bonds

Washington November 13 action on Cuba's application to sue North Carolina for recovery of 2 186 000 in repudiated state railway bonds was postponed. The case raises questions about whether a foreign state may sue a U S state and is described as a first of its kind in Supreme Court proceedings.

Supreme Court Gregory Henry Lane Senator Walsh Montana Cuba Associated Press Washington Republic of Cuba North Caroine United States

Dr Grayson Heads to Harvard Lectures and Clinics

Dr. S Grayson leaves for Cambridge Massachusetts to attend Harvard postgraduate lectures and obstetrics courses. He plans a 30 days course with tuition between 3500 and 31000 and expects to return to High Point around November 15 to resume practice.

S. Grayson Cambridge Mass Harvard Postgraduate Medical School United States Grayson High Point Dov Rober

Annual Convention Opens In Baltimore Today

The 36th annual convention of the American Federation of Labor opened in Baltimore Maryland with two weeks of sessions. The gathering planned to read the council report and consider a pamphlet covering wages and wide-ranging federation issues.

Baltimore Balimoore American Federation of Labor Councl

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Associated Pres Wil Son Sion Rofrand Raihwaw Esa Wey ASE Associated Press Bulletin William G. Lee Railroad Y. M. C. A Furniture Manufacturers’ Association of the Southern Furniture Manufacturers’ Asso Ciation Tomor J. Hughes Middle States Furniture Manufacturers’ Association A. C. Brown Grand Rapids National Association of Furniture Manufacturers Federation of Furniture Manufacturers Evansville Association Evansville Ind Inter- State Furniture Association Jamestown John A. Gilmore Charlottesville J. N. Edwards Ralax Charles Sievers Winston-Salem A. D. Witten Martinsville E. H. Koehiitzky Mount Airy George Bailey Hickory Adam Haskell Chattanooga F. O. Huffman Drexel M. Vance Fulp Kernersville Doln W. Lambeth R. L. Famleth Johm R. Myers Shemaailie C.D. Kelenberger John A. Nellenberger G. Shelton Statesville C. E. Kiger J. F. Hanes Mocksville Southern Medical Meet Ashold Carolina League North Carolina Creensboro Mackensen Thernavode Petrograd Marshall von Mackensen DR. Grayson Harvard Labor Federation Meets
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