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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1919

Page

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Rev Culpepper Urges God First at Wesley Memorial

Rev Burke Culpepper preached at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church urging a faith-first life over worldly wealth. He contrasted mansion living with pine pole cabins and called for faithful members to commit locally, noting many attend one church but belong elsewhere.

Burke Culpepper Wesley Memorial Methodist Church God Culpepper Jesus Christ High Point Wesley Memorial Christ

Bodies of Missing Aviators Found Off California Coast

Two men in aviation corps uniforms were found buried on the beach at Los Angeles Bay south of San Diego. Local authorities identify them as Lieutenants Frederick B Waterhouse and Cecil Connally who disappeared six weeks ago on border patrol duty.

Nogales Ariz Aviation Corps Bay of Los Angeles California San Diego Frederick B. Waterhouse Cecil Connally Joe Richards Chicago Mexico Waterhouse Connally

Belgian King Queen Reach New York Amid Welcome Salutes

King Albert of Belgium Queen Elizabeth and Prince Leopold arrived in New York aboard the George Washington to express gratitude for aid to their country. A dawn salute greeted the royal party as the ship neared Fire Island. The flotilla escorted the vessel to Hoboken where 21 gun salutes welcomed them. Mayor Hylan will confer the freedom of the city tomorrow and the king will speak briefly.

George Washington Fire Island Ambrose Army Pier Hoboken Hylan

Italian Ship Fired Upon by Yugoslav Troops

Admiral Knapp reports U S naval forces intervened in Tran to prevent bloodshed after an Italian steamer carrying 200 Italian troops and American officers was fired on by Yugoslav regulars. US sailors ashore helped police the town until Serbian troops could arrive. Italian raiders were ordered to trial by court martial.

Ialy Jugo-Slavia Knapp Treau Tran

Wilson Worse Specialist Called In To See His Physician

President Wilson, after a better night, remains not well as Admiral Grayson orders consultation with Dr. F X Dercum, a Philadelphia neurologist. Dr. Dercum travels to Washington today to help relieve nervous strain while the President still signs a few bills.

Washington Wilson Admiral Grayson F. X. Dercum Philadelphia Dercum White House Grayson Dr. Grayson Mr. Wilson

Troops Arrive at Elaine to Ease Tense Situation

Helena Ark Oct 2 The arrival of 500 U S troops with Governor Brough at Elaine eases tension after yesterday’s race riot that left three white men dead and an unknown number of Black people killed or wounded.

Elaine United States Brough

Girls of Wellesley Train for Field Meet

Wellesley Mass Oct 2 girl athletes at Wellesley College to have training tables. Tea coffee and candy forbidden. Only fruit between meals. Daily cold shower and fifteen minutes rest. Training lasts three weeks before field day on November 1. All sports teams on field day must complete the course.

Wellesley Mass Wellesley College

Teachers Granted Raise to Avert Springfield Strike

Springfield officials announced through the Chamber of Commerce that teachers in the public schools received a blanket 20 percent raise with a minimum of 780 dollars for those earning under 900. The increase was granted to prevent a strike.

Chamber of Commerce Springfield

Peace Treaty Amendments to be Taken Up Today

The Senate will begin consideration at 2 o clock on the German peace treaty with 36 amendments from Senator Fall of New Mexico set for a final vote before adjournment. The Fall amendments would remove American representation on the commissions created by the treaty.

Washington Senate Fall of New Mexico

Weather Brightens as World Series Games Start

Cincinnati crowds enjoyed clear skies as the second World Series game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cincinnati Reds was set to begin. Conditions promised no rain and smooth play at the ballpark in Cincinnati on October 2.

Cincinnati Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds

Cotton futures open steady on New York market

The New York cotton market opened steady with futures at October 32.15 cents, December 32.40, January 32.50, March 32.55, and May 32.52 cents per pound. Traders watched early moves and awaited later sessions.

New York

Journal men get cooperation in High Point feature

Atlanta Journal representatives praised local business support for a High Point story to be published in a special edition of the Journal and High Point Enterprise. The photographer climbed the city water tower for aerial views, joking he had been hitting the high spots in High Point.

High Point The Atlanta Journal Acord Journal High Point Enterprise

Propaganda Blamed for Race Tension in Helena Dispatch

Helena, Ark October 2. Report says race trouble in the south grew largely from propaganda spread among negroes by white men and a Winchester resident. Claims told government would buy cotton and that blacks must demand their share, with social equality also cited.

Helena Ark Win

Interstate committee eyes 5 1 2 percent stockholder return plan

Washington October 2. By an 8 to 6 vote the Interstate Commerce Committee tentatively amended the Cummins railroad reorganization bill. It proposes rates be fixed to yield stockholders a 5 1 2 percent return plus one half of 1 percent for maintenance.

Washington Interstate Commerce Committee Cummins Railroad

Meanest Man Steals Soldier's War Medal

A colored soldier had his uniform pressed in a Columbus tailor shop when the thief slipped in and took the medal from the coat. The incident was reported as the work of the so-called meanest man, adding to wartime theft concerns in the city.

Columbus Ohio

Cotton Crop Shrink Declared by Heflin After Southern Tour

Washington Oct 2 Representative Heflin said the boll weevil and dry weather cut this year’s cotton crop in the south. He expects not more than 10 million bales produced, noting damage from pests and drought after his southern tour.

Washington South Heflin

Reed Edged and Refuses to Talk

Ardmore Oct 2 An incident at a convention hall program ended with eggs thrown at United States Senator James Reed who spoke against the peace treaty Officials favored an investigation but the lack of identifying marks after light wires were cut makes it unlikely Anyone involved would be found Reed left Ardmore late last night for the west without comment ending the matter in silence

United States James Reed Reed Ardmore West

Condition of the cotton crop on September 25

Washington reports the cotton crop was 55.4 percent of normal as of September 25, forecasting a yield around 158 pounds per acre and a total production near 110,696,000 bales, per the Department of Agriculture.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Banks Get Higher Loan Limit for Bills of Lading

Washington on October 2 the Senate passed by 51 to 28 a bill raising bank loan power on bills of lading and sight drafts from 10 to 25 percent of capital and surplus. The measure moves to conference.

Washington Senate

City Jew ish stores close for Day of Atonement

All Jewish stores in the city will close for Saturday in observance of the Jewish Day of Atonement. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Will Kemp named Reamy Floyd.

Will Kemp Reamy Floyd

Judge Gary Reaffirms Stand Before Senate Committee

Judge Elbert H. Gary, head of the United States Steel board, testifies before the Senate committee probing the steel strike. He denies union leaders' charges that foreigners were hired to curb unionization and clarifies his stance on collective bargaining versus plant committee organization. He refuses to confer with organized labor representatives on settling the strike.

Elbert Il. Gary Senate Gary Kenyon War Labor Board Senator Jones New Mexico

Dresden power plant may close as German dynamos loom

With American forces in Germany, a Dresden report says the city power plant employing over a thousand workers could shut within weeks. The German government must return the stolen dynamos to France under the peace treaty, prompting a superintendent to seek substitute dynamos in Berlin to maintain power.

Germany Dresden Grman France Berlin

Coin New Word Schooldren Stirs London Press

A London news agency on ticker tapes dropped letters from school children to produce the coined term schooldren. Headlines seize on the new word, and it is seen frequently in the London press.

London

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