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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1917
Page
4
A dense column argues the real war aim is saving democracy, not toppling Kaiser rule. It contrasts autocratic Germany with U S policy, notes past conquests and the need to hold Germany accountable, and endorses a North Carolina reform bureau for ex prisoners to reclaim lives and reduce crime.
A local real estate dealer tells The Enterprise that houses built three to five years ago sell at a profit after renting for several years. Demand for small renting houses exists, and more homes are needed to attract new residents. Why can’t more be built?
Morganton officers Boger and Hallman destroyed a still and captured three moonshiners in broad daylight. They spotted a suspicious path from a passing car, traced it to a woodland plant, and arrested the trio who were unaware of the raid.
Governor Bickett completed a three day visit to the Badin aluminum plant with Dr. J. Y. Joyner and Col. Fred A. Olds before attending his aunt’s funeral in Monroe. He canceled several engagements and will remain in Raleigh for a few days.
Washington reports unconfirmed information that several major generals commanding national guard divisions may be sent to France to study modern warfare under actual conditions. Until transport to France, the senior brigadier general of each division will act as commander.
Greenville papers report Major General Morrison division commander at Camp Sevier and Colonel Bjornstad chief of staff left for a northern point but are bound for France to observe warfare on the French fronts.
The opening session at First Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem elected Rev. T C Bales of Mt. Airy moderator. Clerks named were Rev. Frank P Lee of Greensboro and Rev. T W Simpson of Reynolds. About 50 ministers and 30 delegates attended, with representation from Ashe Alleghany Wilkes Stokes Surry Forsyth Davidson and counties as far as Durham.
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