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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
2
In brief items the paper notes subscription details for No. 12 The Enterprise and delivery concerns. It mentions General Byng on the front, rotation of troops, and the global conflict’s toll on open warfare. It also comments on draft exemptions, governor actions, peace talks, Admiral von Tirpitz, and mothers pressing health in camps.
Asheville judge Peter C. Pritchard, speaking in Greensboro, criticized making the world safe for democracy. He urged that each nation rule itself and criticized forcing democratic systems on unwilling peoples. He cited Germany’s conduct, including sailors on parole and submarine theft, as evidence of untrustworthy government.
The cavalry may soon play a pivotal role as General Byng leads horsemen through a widening opening in the Hindenburg line. France has built a strong mounted force, needing tanks and artillery to clear entanglements while infantry opens gaps for mobile units to clash behind the front.
The piece criticizes University officials for not properly informing themselves about Col McClure and the men who arranged his appearance and subsequent disbarment. It argues that a brief inquiry could have clarified the matter and condemned the hasty denial of entry as misinformed.
Washington will host a conference tomorrow between the National Council of American Cotton Manufacturers and traffic representatives of cotton carriers. The talks will address shortages of shipping and railroad congestion and include reports from committees to devise solutions. President Wilson's private stenographer studied Gregg Shorthands in a night school at Edwards Business College.
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