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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1919

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Minority Report Urges Treaty Ratified Quickly

The minority of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee urges rapid ratification of the peace treaty without amendments. They warn rejection would cost 12 concessions and U S industrial and economic advantages while accusing Chairman Lodge of bias and delaying tactics.

Washington United States Germany Foreign Relations Committee Senate Hitchcock Lodge Paris League

Bolsheviks Sack American Legation in Petrograd

Cablegram confirms Bolsheviks sacked the American legation in Petrograd in July. Americans and other foreigners housed there were arrested and most were sent to Moscow. Some detainees are noted as Americans.

Washington Iontering Legation Petrograd

Seven Killed in Havana Storm Tonight

Havana reports seven dead from the cyclone as it weakens with heavy winds and prolonged rain. Three victims were electrocuted by downed wires and four drowned, marking a deadly toll as the storm abates.

Havana

Key West Hit By Storm Damage Reported

Weather dispatches place the hurricane center around 27 N 15 W, about 200 miles southeast of the Mississippi delta and 200 miles south of Pensacola. Movement remains northwest toward the mainland as keys report damage from the storm.

Mississippi River Pensacola

League Games Set for Nine Contests This Season

Cincinnati Sept 11 Nine games will be played in the world series baseball year as against seven last year August Hermann chairman of the national commission announced today Hermann said a majority of the clubs of both the National and American leagues had ratified the recommendation that nine games be played

Coast Guard Receives Word Of Stranded Crews After Hurricane

A wireless message from Miami reports 45 people adrift in small boats between Fancy Rock lighthouse and Cape Florida about 15 miles from shore. They are in distress without food and may be ship crews from vessels lost in yesterday's hurricane. Boats have departed to rescue them.

Miami Fancy Rock Lighthouse Cape Florida

Key West Reels From Hurricane Destruction Survey

Daylight revealed widespread devastation in Key West and surrounding territory after yesterday’s hurricane. Not a single house remained unscathed and many were wrecked. the harbor lay crowded with broken fishing vessels. Initial reports confirm deaths only from the dredge Grampus.

Key West Territory

Picketing Resumed by Unionists at Tomlinson Plants

Unionists resumed picketing of the Tomlinson Furniture co plants on Hamilton Street this morning under a pre arranged schedule. Authorities reported 150 to 206 pickets with no disorder observed and one man deterred from crossing the line while no eggs or missiles were thrown.

Tomlinson Chair Hamilton Street D. A. Stanton

Bert Culpeper to Start revival at Methodist church

Revivalist Bert Culpeper will begin a weeklong revival at Wesley Memorial church, following a postponed fall visit due to influenza. A Greensboro Churches letter praised his power, plain preaching, and ability to draw crowds without heavy advertising, noting last spring Greensboros success and lasting church benefits.

Bert Culpepper Wesley Memorial Church Greensboro Centenary Methodist Church A. W. Plyler Bert Culpeper Culpeper Hheer Centenary Church High Point

Wilson Urges Montana to Accept World Peace Treaty

President Wilson spoke in Billings and planned a Helena rally urging Montana to ratify the peace treaty. He framed it as a world settlement not an ordinary pact, stressing its necessity for global order and the dead of war, and warned that rejecting it could prevent any future settlement.

Boston Wilson Germany

Paris Theatre Employes Lockout May End

The Inter Syndical committee says workers may return if managers sign a declaration to pay for days lost and to discuss the workers demands without delay, either as a whole or with each organization. Return hinges on agreement ratified by the committee.

Paris Inter-Syndical Committee

Senate Banking Committee Ends Skelton Williams Probe

The senate banking committee concludes its examination of the nomination of John Skelton Williams for comptroller and plans to study the case records before making a recommendation to the Senate on confirmation.

Washington, Sept. Il Senate Banking Committee John Skelton Williams Senate Comptroller

Peculiar Case Transferred to Graham County Court

Asheville September 10. Charged with embezzlement for allegedly receiving 1200 dollars from a man she had promised to marry and later failing to return the money, the case of Sarah Owneby alias Ellicott was transferred to Graham County from Bierombe Superior Court. The charge arose from a civil action in the court for several years.

Asheville Sarah Owneby Ellicott Craham County Bierombe Superior Court

Trades Union Congress Ends Debate on Direct Action

Glasgow September 11 The trades union congress ended a three hour discussion on direct action by labor to enforce its political demands by adopting the previous questions and stopping further debate.

Glasgow Trades Union Congress

Chicago Builders Resume Work After Strike Settlement

Chicago's building trades will resume tomorrow after seven weeks of carpenter strikes. The agreement sets carpenter wages at 92 1/2 cents per hour. Chief W. H. Welch is noted as a business visitor in Greensboro today.

Chicago Carpenters and Allied Trades Morrow

Young Woman Elizabeth Lewis Dies After Illness

Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis 29 died in a local hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband E. C. Lewis three children and three brothers J G Cranford Arthur Cranford Troy Edward Cranford Lillington. Funeral Friday at 3 pm at Tate street home with interment at Oakwood cemetery.

Elizabeth Lewis E. C. Lewis J. G. Cranford Arthur Cranford Troy Edward Cranford Lillington Tate Street Oakwood Cemetery

Pershing Visits Mrs. Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill

General Pershing paid a brief visit to Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill this morning. He expressed deep sympathy with Mrs. Roosevelt for the loss of her husband and her son Quentin.

Oyster Bay General Pershing Theodore Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Roosevelt Quentin

Soviet Government in U S Predicted Within Two Years

Senator A Poyers of Montana warned in Washington that a Soviet form of government could arise in the United States within two years if strikes and police nationalization proceed unchecked. He linked the threat to a looming steel strike and to labor leaders who he said push demands that cannot be met. He urged President Wilson to address workers' demands at the upcoming conference.

United States Ment Apoyers Montana

Three Boys Go on Trial for Larceny in City Court

John Turner Alfred Tlarmon and Edgar Harmon youths aged 12 to 18 were arraigned in municipal court on larceny charges. Turner was acquitted while the Harmons were found guilty. Alfred Harmon got 60 days on the county roads.

CHT Kirkman John Turner Harmon Alfred Harmon J. C. Cross Monthey Avenue TF Wrenn Whiten Turner

Demand to bring home U S 5 heroes buried in France

Atlantic City September 11. National funeral directors pledge to press the United States government to repatriate the bodies of America's fallen heroes buried in France. National president John Moss said there is a nationwide surge of demand for repatriation and burial at home.

Atlantic City United States America France John Moss

Ellis Couple Plans Future Home in Akron

Mr and Mrs J B Ellis will relocate to Akron Ohio where they intend to establish their future home in the city.

J. B. Ellis Akron Ohio

Boston Raises Emergency Troops as Riots Continue

In Boston on September 11, five people were killed and many wounded amid citywide unrest after police fled posts. Soldiers fired on gamblers on Boston Common wounding two, while Margaret Walsh died of injuries. Governor Coolidge and Secretary Baker discussed calling in Navy and six regiments of state guards to restore order.

Margaret Walsh Boston Boston Common Bayers Samuel D. Parker

City borrows Charlotte fire truck to cover gaps

Chief A B Horney of the High Point fire department sent two men to Charlotte to bring back a loaned fire truck. The LaFrance truck recently purchased by High Point and the accident damage to the north side track prompted the loan. The west side horse wagon was reported owed this morning.

A. B. Horney High Point Ehfief Charlotte

Reno to Welcome Wilson for Brief Sept Visit

Reno plans a partisan free welcome for President Wilson on September 22 with a reception led by Mayor Stewart and a cross party committee. Charles S. Chandler will introduce the president, who will speak and attend a torchlight parade.

Reno Wilson Stewart Charles S. Chandler White Pine County League of Nations

Former Empress Zita Gives Birth in Pranquins

Geneva reports Former Empress Zita of Austria gave birth to a son at Pranquins on Saturday. Both mother and child are said to be doing well.

Ceneva Zita of Austria

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