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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1916

Page

6

Girl 14 Is Sentenced 20 Years For Mother's Death

Sallie Bryson, 14, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in Jackson county and was sentenced to 20 years. Judge Harding will forward evidence to the governor to seek a mental evaluation for Sallie and possible pardons if deficient. her father Robert Bryson’s trial is pending before the same court.

Asheville Sallie Bryson Jackson County W. F. Harding Robert Bryson Sallie

Prospects For Cumnock Coal Property Reviewed By Lane

I F A Lane of Pennsylvania toured the Cumnock coal field in Southern Pines and said the outlook looks favorable. He awaits drill records from Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt and plans to bring coal drilling equipment to explore lower depths, with potential to mine and ship two thousand tons daily once a mine is ready. Local industrial users have already shown strong demand.

Southern Pines IF. A. Lane Pennsylvania Cumnock Raeford F .E. Walker Pennsyl- Cumnock Joseph Hyde Pratt Lane

College football scores from across the nation

A compilation of late season college football results including Georgia Tech at Atlanta with a 10 6 win over North Carolina and Harvard defeating Massachusetts A and M 47 9 in Cambridge. Also listed are Virginia 7 Georgia 13 at Charlottesville and many other campus games with final tallies and locations.

Atlanta Georgia North Carolina Davidson N. C Cita Charlottesville Virginia Cambridge Mass Harvard Massachusetts A. & m Haverhill Georgetown Dartmouth Princeton Lafay

Kings Mountain Farmers Seek $34 000 in Loans

Kings Mountain Farm Loan association has filed for loans totaling 34000 following farm appraisals near the town The loans come after the new association formed by local agriculturists to support the Rural Free Farm Loan act A woman remarks on gray hair while a man dreads losing his last one.

King’s Mountain Kings Mountain Farm Loan Association Farm Loan Association

Soldiers Mail Equals Peace Time Postal Traffic

Paris reports soldiers correspondence now amounts to nearly four and a half million pieces daily. The system handles four million ordinary letters, 300000 registered items, 10000 money orders, and 50000 newspapers, with a 2000+ staff at the Paris central post and 44 distribution cars.

Paris

Grenade throwing grows as sport in France

Paris reports grenade throwing becoming a popular sport with chevron insignia for throwers. Clubs and army members compete in grenade matches, with throws claimed up to 253 feet but disputed by experts who cite nonstandard organization. Throws use an overhand swinging action rather than shoulder delivery.

Paris France

East End Revival Continues This Week at East Find Methodist

The revival at East Find Methodist church continues through the week with services at 7 30 each night. Sunday attendance was strong and three persons were led to Christ bringing total conversions to eleven since the meeting began last Sunday. Rev. Williams preached earlier and has since left. Public is invited to attend.

East Find Methodist Church Christ Mr. Williams

Prince George Faces Early Training at Osborne Cadet School

Londom October 23 Prince George the King’s fourth son undergoes strict training at the Osborne Naval Cadet school on the Isle of Wright He rises at 6 45 a m drills and studies from dawn He will be 14 years old December 20

Londom Prince George Osborne Naval Cadet School Isle of Wright

Dutch Leader Queen Drives Holland to Shield Neutrality

The Hague report says the Dutch government will go to war to protect neutrality and will confront both Britain and Germany for any unneutral acts on Dutch soil. The Queen is described as the central figure guiding protests, army buildup, and state secrecy, while Prince Henry is kept out of sensitive matters.

Holland England Germany Great Britain Prince Henry Mecklenburg Kolland Red Cross Schneider War Department Philip J. Roosevelt Aviation and Aeronautical Engineering Army Curtiss, Wright George O. Spuier Signal Corps Roosevelt San Diego Mineola Chicago Reserve Corp San Antonio Tex United States

Dyes Prices Still Climb for Southern Mills

A Charlotte millman reports dye prices have risen in the past ten days and show no relief ahead. He notes Germany’s isolation and American production limits threaten a lasting dye famine despite government and private efforts to find solutions. The war continues to affect supply and costs for southern textile mills.

Charlotte Oet Charlotte Germany

Close friend eases up at times despite souring mood

A reflective line notes that true friendship can loosen strictness occasionally. It contrasts the ease of camaraderie with the souring effect of persistent gourmet misery. The sentiment hints at how mood and health shape generosity.

War Depleted Staff Sparks Lunatic Escape at Asylum

London reports that Hill End asylum superintendent at St Albans cites war and the call to colors as the cause of an unusual escape of lunatics, the staff being depleted by enlistment.

London Hill End Asylum St. Albans

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