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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
6
At Fletcher in the Blue Ridge Lime plant blast Mrs. Rob ert Gilliam, nearby resident, lies dying in a local hospital. A six month old baby she carried is dead, her home destroyed, and another dwelling wrecked. Physicians report severe injuries with multiple fractures and splinters.
The bubbles ascend as they are filled with air from the person's lungs, making them lighter than the surrounding cold air.
Berlin dispatch reports heavy clashes at Saarbrucken between bourgeois and French soldiers with many wounded on both sides. About one hundred Frenchmen took part in the encounter and numerous Germans have been arrested for attacking the French troops.
In Guilford county a special jury drawn from prominent lawyers and business leaders was sworn in for a divorce trial between Willie Lloyd Cheek and Marvin Cheek. The panel included Judge Carter Dalton and R. J. Mole, among others, and deliberations lasted under one minute before arguments continued.
The High Point baseball squad travels to Spencer on Friday to play the Spencer team, returns Saturday with Spencer players, then stages a doubleheader at Welchfield. Acting Manager Carter announces the scheme. Tiny Stuart may replace McLean at second base with Novidee and Greesia on the mound and Honeycutt catching. Eldridge’s form from last Saturday’s game could make Saturday’s outing notable.
National results show Philadelphia 1 7 battling to a 1 7 finish, Brooklyn 3 14 delivering strong play, Boston 1 3 and New York 6 2 posting notable wins in a crowded week.
New York 0 2 Boston 4 1 Detroit 4 Cleveland 1 Chicago 6 St Louis 5.
Kansas City 6 Indianapolis 2 Columbus unknown. Milwaukee 3 St. Paul 6. Louisville 8. Minneapolis 8 Toledo 3. Partial results show multiple games with gaps in scoring and missing details.
City notice from R. L. Pickett, city manager, states all water and light bills are due by October 1. Failure to comply will result in service discontinuation. September 23, 1951.
Paris reports an Italian detachment with armed motor cars crossed the debarkation line near Toguire in Dalmatia and entered the town after overcoming a dozen Yugoslav soldiers. Two American vessels reportedly left Spalato for Tognice, per Belgrade dispatch.
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