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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1920
Page
5
Guilford County Commissioners at Greensboro unanimously approve issuing 24000 in serial bonds at five percent to fund a cottage at Jackson Training School near Concord. The vote follows an August act authorizing counties to raise funds for county training cottages.
Bob Meusel, known as Babe Ruth’s former running mate with the Yankees, is starting at first base for an all star team in Los Angeles during a November showcase.
Pasadena officials say the Tournament of Roses committee plans invitations to grid teams for New Year's Day clashes to decide eastern and western supremacy in Pasadena.
Judge O Arthur Kirkman presided over a light municipal court morning with two defendants. John Archie pleaded guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct and to assault on his wife, receiving fines plus costs. Scott Brittain was found not guilty of affray with Stack and Jones, who were acquitted previously. Bob Ring case for abandonment and non support was continued until Friday.
Norman Oklahoma November 17 Coach Benny Owen says the Sooners are the strongest valley conference team but warns players not to get overconfident.
Millions of dollars have been subscribed in Shanghai and other centers to aid seven northern provinces struck by a severe drought. Officials estimate 30 to 40 million people face famine as harvests fall to about eight percent of normal. The campaign, organized by the Chinese Relief Association with foreign aid from the American and British chambers, set a Shanghai minimum of 5.9 million dollars and aims for 200 million overall, continuing through December.
An old medical advertisement urges readers to take Jad Salts to cleanse and stimulate kidneys and prevent backache. It claims kidneys filter 500 grains of waste daily, recommends four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast for several days, and praises lemon juice acid lithia combination as safe and inexpensive. It advises heavy water intake and regular use to keep urinary tract healthy.
In Amgradio Hergismo capital of St. Michael's Island unrest erupts over milk and other foods. Provisional stores raided, a dairy destroyed, troops dispatched, shots fired, and the governor resigned as requests for more troops followed.
La Libertad argues Spain makes university education a privilege of the rich. It cites the cabinet’s abolition of a 600 000 peseta Liberal plan for scholarships to needy students, noting talented lower school pupils lose access and must work in factories, risking loss of national intellect.
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