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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1920

Page

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Gridiron Enemies Clash Across Southern Colleges Today

The southern football season reaches its finale as major elevens meet historic rivals. Key games include Virginia vs North Carolina in Charlottesville, Georgia Tech vs Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Atlanta, Furman vs Davidson in Greenville, and Wake Forest against North Carolina State in Raleigh among others.

Charlottesville Universities North Carolina Virginia Tar Heels Atlanta Georgia Tech Golden Tornado Alabama Polys Tech Greenville D. C Billy Laval Furman University Davidson Wildcats Presbyterians Carolina South Carolina Baptists State College Wake Forest Raleigh Durham Wofford Southern College University of Virginia University of North Carolina Alabama Polytechnic Institute Charleston S. C University of South Carolina The Citadel Davidson College Athens University of Georgia Clemson College Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Maryland State College Macon Mercer University Erskine College Birmingham Ala University of Alabama Mississippi M. College N. C North Carolina State College Wake Forest College Clinton South Carolina Presbyterian Colege Newberry College Richmond Randolphp-Macon College Richmond College Lynchburg Roanoke College Lynchburg College Baton Rouge Tulane University Louisiana State University

France Opens Trade With Russia Aimed at Peace

Paris said Premier Leygues backs lifting the blockade on Russia and allowing French traders to resume business with the Soviet government. He noted Wrangel’s defeat, said half his troops are in Serbia being reorganized, and warned Berlin against recent German diplomacy.

Paris Russia Leygues Committee On Foreign Relations Chamber of Deputies Baron Wrangel Wrangel France Serbia Walter Simons Berlin

Cyclist Fined in Manchester Light Violation Case

Manchester police report a cyclist was fined 2 shillings and sixpence for riding without a rear light after he asked to be summoned to the police court. The officer stated the man dismounted and requested summons.

Manchester Eng

Reichstag Debates Versailles Funds and Rhine Tensions

Bitter session in Berlin today as deputies attacked Allied control under the Versailles provisions. Lawmakers denounced the Rheinland occupation and France for deploying African troops, cited 12.5 million marks in annual budget interest, and warned Germany’s finances appear hopeless amid rising resentment.

Berlin Reichstag Rhine France Germany Rhineland

Prohibition Agents Face Court Fight Over Case Compromises

Raleigh November 25 Prohibition Director S R Brame and agents propose settling many Volstead act cases out of court. Judge Henry G Connor appears unlikely to permit settlements in lieu of usual criminal procedure as revenue agents previously sought heavy fines. The shift follows arrests of whiskey makers and distributors under the Volstead act.

MANX Connor Internal Revenue Department

Jack Johnson to Box Today at Leavenworth Penitentiary

Jack Johnson will appear in two five round bouts at the Leavenworth penitentiary this afternoon. Besides inmates, the prison newspaper men and others will witness the entertainment.

Leavenworth Kans Navy Jack Johnson

Thanksgiving Makes Me Nervous to Enny Turkey

A humorous barnyard piece from Barnyard. A turkey laments its fate as Thanksgiving looms, recounting boastful past days, the promise of plumage and feast, and fear of slaughter. The narrator teases the holiday's irony while warning of a gobbler's grim destiny.

Local Man Granted Thanksgiving Pardon by Governor Bickett

J. L. Grubbs of this city, white, was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary for advising a young woman to commit an abortion. He received a Thanksgiving pardon from Governor Bickett while on bail pending appeal. The plea cited Grubbs as a widower with two young children aged four and seven. L. B. Williams argued the case. prosecutors supported the pardon. The conviction arose in High Point with preliminary trial in police court, and the Superior court upheld the verdict.

J. L. Grubbs State Penitentiary Bickett Grubbs

Mrs Murial MacSwiney Embarks for United States

Mrs Murial MacSwiney and Mary Mac Swiney sail quietly from Queenstown on November 25 bound for the United States to testify before the committee of 100. Few onlookers noticed their departure as the sisters undertake the voyage amid limited ceremony.

Queenstown Murial MacSwiney Mary MacSwiney United States Committee of 100

Good roads bond drive aims for big Guilford County vote

Citizens backing the 2 million dollar good roads bond urge a large turnout at the December 14 referendum in Guilford County. A steering committee led by J Elwood Cox and others from Greensboro Oak Ridge and Gibsonville will direct the campaign across the county. In Raleigh officials report uncertain returns from several counties ahead of the November 2 general election and expect the Democratic margin to stay between 75,000 and 85,000 with total votes around half a million. Governor Bickett appoints Gilmer A Jones to the twentieth district solicitor post, to take office December 15.

Guilford County Greensboro J. Elwood Cox C. C. Robbins Fred W. Tate Cox George J. Stansburg T. EB. Whitaker Oak Ridge J. W. Burke Gibsonville Raleigh State Board of Elections Wilson G. Lamb North Carolina Bickett Gilmer A. Jones G. Lyle Jones Twentieth Judicial District of Jones Franklin Asheville

99 year old seeks passport to Palestine to visit grandfather

Hyman Lef ovitz, aged 99, has applied for a passport to Palestine. He says the purpose is to visit his grandfather.

Chicago Hyman Lefovitz Palestine

Supreme Court Affirms Guilford County Housing Ruling

The North Carolina Supreme Court affirms Judge J. Ray in Guilford County Superior Court. Southern Power must provide contracts to the North Carolina Public Service Company and Spencer Railway. The court holds the Corporation Commission lacks authority to authorize discriminatory rates and may correct such discrimination by mandamus. Greensboro church leaders spearhead High Point county home relief efforts.

Raleigh Supreme Court Jes Ray Guilford County Corporation Commission Guilford State Court Mattie Lanier Pullman Company Southern Railway Company Greensboro Rochester

High Point Opens Season With Home Victory In Aggressive Game

High Point defeated Thomasville 19 to 12 in the season opener played outdoors. Norman Thermas and Ralph Wall starred for High Point while Edwin Chappel and Bob Ingram anchored defense and leadership.

High Point Thomasville Norman Thermas Ralph Wall Edwin Chappel Bob Ingram

New Firm Opens Garage in City

The Kimbrough-Sheek Motor company today took over the garage on East High Street from the National Motor company. It holds the Studebaker agency and will stock parts and accessories and provide full service. The firm runs another garage and showroom in Greensboro with Mr. Sheek in charge of the High Point branch.

Kimbrough-Sheek Motor Company East High Street National Motor Company Kimbrough-Sheek Company Studebaker Anoer Greensboro Sheek High Point

Enlarge Force Guarding Cable Miami Beach

Addittional reinforcements arrived from Key West to aid the crew of the sub chaser 154 in guarding Western Union employees and preventing connections between Miami and Miami Beach.

Miami Fla

Church leaders warn after dance plan sparks uproar

Huntington ministers condemn a Parent-Teacher Association proposal to allow supervised student dancing in the public school under faculty oversight. The clash signals potential action from church leaders in response to the plan reported November 26.

Huntington W. Va Thtaelty Parent-Teachers’ Association

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