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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1919

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Mexico Refuses Release of U S Consul Agent Jenkins

Mexico says relations with the United States should not be affected by its refusal to release William O Jenkins, the U S consul agent held in Puebla. The note to the American embassy says Mexican law bars executive interference with the judiciary and the United States must await state court decisions. Officials gave no comment on the note as Washington had not yet received it in full.

Mmmearico City Mexico United State William O Jenkins United States Jenkins Reph Puebla

City Sets Record For Thanksgiving Observance

High Point observes record Thanksgiving with most businesses closed and special church services citywide. Wesley Memorial hosts unified Methodist service led by Rev. J W Williams with large attendance. Other churches including First Presbyterian First Baptist St Mary's Episcopal Lutheran and Friends hold services as private home celebrations unfold. A notable dinner for returning soldiers and sailors aided by organized labor concludes noon events.

United States T. W Bickelt North Carolina Wesley Memorial Church High Point J. W. Williams South Main Street First Presbyterian First Baptist St. Mary’s Episcopal Lutheran Friends Turkey

Thanksgiving program honors Pilgrims and ex service men

Ex service men attended a noon gathering under Turkey Bound auspices with Judge W P Bynum and James F Barrett as guests. Rev Roy E Leinbach delivered a sermon praising the Pilgrims and urging proper Thanksgiving observance for future generations.ADDRESSs by Bynum and Barrett planned for 2 pm as locals head to Chapel Hill for the Carolina Virginia football game.

W. P. Bynum Greensboro James F. Barrett Asheville Chapel Hill

Angles Serene and Confident as He Aec Theat

Angles serene and confident as he faces a tense planning reprisal scene. VILLA planning reprisal unfolds amid marked cars and mounting tensions in Triel.

Angeles

Vengeance by Rebel Chieftain's Friend in New York

Contained fragments report Mrs. Felipse Anolis wife of a Mexican revolutionary leader remained unaware of his execution. Also mentioned are sister Mrs. Carmen Doteros and Alberta the general's two year old son, with telegrams showing the family awaiting news amid illness and silence.

New Yor Felipse Anolis

Colder Weather Pushes Coal Strike Talks in Chicago

Chicago reports winter cold tightening coal supply as miners face dwindling fuel stocks. Government aims to end fuel shortages by reaching a quick agreement with mine operators. Miners back a 1 percent wage rise and protections for returning workers, with production gradual in soft coal mines.

Chicago Inners Garfield

Gridiron Classic Draws Record Crowd in Chapel Bar

Nov 27 report from Chapel Hill says the annual gridiron clash between University of Mireilia and Carolina will draw the biggest crowd yet. Both teams in good shape. captains Ray of Virginia and Swenney of Carolina sidelined by injuries.

Chapel Hi Aniversitye Mireilia Carolina Ray Virginia Swenney

Mexico notes no reply to Jenkins release demand

Mexico's note refusing to comply with the state department's demands for William O. Jenkins, consular agent imprisoned at Juarez on charges of conspiring with bandits in his kidnapping for ransom, had not been received here early today. Officials only had word of a reply from press dispatches.

Washington Mexico State Department William O. Jenkins Uebla

Hines Proposal Discussed Today

Directo teneral of Railroad fTlines offer of time and a haf for slow freight services was discussed during the fourth day's conference of the general chair men of the four railroad brother hoods today. The delegates were opposed to accepting the proposition with all allowances eliminated according to information.

Cleveland Directo Teneral

Washington Observes Thanksgiving Day National Holiday

Washington observed Thanksgiving with many departments closed and officials absent. Secretary Daniels attended the Navy football game while other cabinet officers in town had no special plans.

Washington Daniels Navy

British nurses form a trade union in London

In London on November 27 a new trade union for British nurses was launched. A nurse at the inaugural meeting urged that any future strikes target employers rather than patients, signaling the union’s stance on industrial action.

London

Cattle Slaughtered on Isle of Wight to Fight Disease

In Ryde on November 7 the Isle of Wight authorities report hundreds of cattle killed to stamp out a foot and mouth epidemic. Public health measures aim to prevent further spread as farmers mourn livestock losses.

Ryde Isle of Wight

Quills Come Back as London Fashion Trend

In London on November 27 steel pens remain scarce and costly while vintage quills are stylish again. Women favor dyed quills matching stationery or outfits in a renewed retro trend.

London

Rumors Rise After Villa Leader Execution

Persistent rumors claim a planned retaliation by Villa's forces led by Francisco Villa after the execution of Gen. Felipe Angeles. Reports say Villa aims to begin a reprisal campaign at once, with Chihuahua City as a stated objective.

Faso Villa Siata Felipe Angeles Francisco Viiila Chihuahua City

Thanksgiving at the International Labor Conference

Delegates to the international labor conference observed Thanksgiving only partially. They met at an unusual hour and adjourned in the afternoon. The conference will close on Saturday.

Washington

Congregational Meeting At St Marys Episcopal Church

Last night the St Marys Episcopal Church held its congregational meeting led by Rev T Lt Trott in the absence of J P Gibbs. Discussion covered campaign work and the preacher urged personal contact. New literature was distributed and the next session is Wednesday December 3 with a grand rally planned for all parishioners.

T. Lt. Trott J. P. Gibbs St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Trott

Forter High Pointer Dies in Richmond

Mrs. W. W. Avera formerly Minnie Haynes Edmunds of Mount Airy died in a private sanatorium in Richmond Virginia on Tuesday according to word received in Rocky Mount where she was buried yesterday. She was 29 and lived in High Point for a time leaving friends across the state. After Meredith College studies in Raleigh she served on the Meredith faculty. Her passing brings regret to many communities.

W. W. Avera Richmond Rocky Mount Avera Minnie Haynes Edmunds Mount Airy High Point Meredith College Raleigh

Thanksgiving Night Rains Spark Prohibition Clash in New Orleans

In New Orleans on Thanksgiving many former saloons sold liquor after Judge Yester issued an injunction blocking enforcement of the prohibition law as unconstitutional. Police report a sharp rise in arrests following the celebrations, described as gay as a new year’s eve.

New Orleans Yester

Bulgaria Premier Signs Peace Treaty With Allies

Paris November 27. Bulgarian premier M Slampulin sky signed the treaty of peace with the allied powers at Neville town at 10 40 this morning.

Paris M. Slampulinsky Bulgaria Neville Town

American Golf Caps Replace Veil in Elbasan

In Elbasan Albania on November 27 Mohammedans adopt American golf caps in place of the red fez once worn since Mohammed’s era. After Austrian occupation there was little cloth, Turks were often bareheaded until a Red Cross unit delivered thousands of eating caps. Schoolboys now wear caps from the Yankee relief.

Elbasa Albania Elbasan Mohammed Red Cross Elbasah

Regional coal committee seeks new conservation methods

Atlanta reports the regional coal committee will enforce requests to save coal by closing stores and offices at 4 p.m. daily and allowing factories to shut over Thanksgiving. It also aims to reduce household fees and rights and embargo shipments of peanuts beans and soybeans to mills for grinding and will not operate excursion trains during the coal shortage.

Atlanta Regional Coal Committee

Government plan offered to settle miners dispute

Washington reports that agencies have failed to resolve the miners tangle and Garfield announced a government plan to grant miners a 14 percent wage increase, with a corresponding rise in coal prices, as the latest move toward settlement.

Washington Eda Puel Garfield

Roll Call Sunday at First Reform Church

The First Reform Church plans Roll Call Sunday on Sunday November 36 with Rev R E Leinbach announcing all members should attend. The day marks new members being welcomed and the church community observing the Holy Communion as part of a historic day.

First Reform Church First Reformed Church R.E. Leinbach Pires Pulic

Record-High Expenditures Mark September Total

In September Mev 27 values show experts tallying approximately 103.22 million dollars, surpassing all prior records for theNELHI INDEA region.

Nelhi Indea Mev

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