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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1916

Page

8

West to vote on prohibition sweep across Four states in race

A Western election forecast counts four states Montana Wyoming Utah and California as key battles in the drive to nationwide prohibition. The piece notes suffrage gains backing drys and details Utah Wyoming Montana elections with women voting and Utah GOP support for prohibition.

Washington Northwest Montana Wyming Utah California Iowa Kansas South Dakota Middle West Colorado Oregon Idlaho Mississippi Valley Pacific Coast Wyoming West Nephi L. Morris Morris

Former Recorder Cleared In Whisky Transport Case

Asheville Sept 20 P C Cocke former judge of police court was tried and acquitted on a charge of transporting whiskey. A trunk with nine gallons of liquor shipped from Louisville bore his name. Cocke testified the whisky was for his personal use. A Barnardsville church fire destroyed by morning blaze caused 4000 loss. A $10,000 school is to be built there. Lawrence Edwards, charged with killing Wayne Crisp, awaits transfer to Graham county jail. Tom Wiggins 18, to Raleigh to serve four years eight months for murder. alleged at 13 when crime occurred.

Asheville P. C. Cocke Southern Louisville Barnardsville Lawrence Edwards Wayne Crisp Graham County W. F. Harding Robbinsville Edwards Tom Wiggins Raleigh Ammons

Fragmentary Advice Column Reflects Unclear Remedies

The readable fragments hint at advice about self control and remedies but lack coherent details or named persons. Messages urge prudent conduct and refer to cough remedies but do not provide concrete guidance or sources.

Wilcox forecasts Hughes victory and Republican Senate

William R. Willcox, chairman of the Republican National Committee, issued a statement predicting Charles E. Hughes will win the presidency and the Republicans will gain a 55 to 40 Senate composition after Maine results. He argues a 100 percent campaign will secure a Republican House and Senate, citing state-by-state chances and past margins to show likely victories across multiple states.

New York Charles E. Hughes William R. Willcox Republican National Committee House Willcox Senate New Mexico Minnesota Wyoming Delaware Wisconsin Rhode Island Massachusetts North Dakota Connecticut Pennsylvania Vermont Washington Utah Michigan California Hughes Fairbanks

Directors of One Bank May Serve Other Banks

Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board has authorized 556 of 679 applicants to serve as directors of other banking institutions under the modified Clayton act. The measure allows cross directorships among national banks to promote wider banking oversight and coordination.

Washington Federal Reserve Board

Board expands auth to include private or state systems

The board states it may extend authorization where private or state systems are not in substantial competition. It notes cases are judged on merits and that mere purchase of commercial paper or demand loans on collateral with broad markets does not inherently show substantial competition under the energy amendment. The Broadway Theatre adds a new balcony piano and tonight the merry music makers perform from the balcony.

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