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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1916
Page
5
The High Point Milling Company promotes its white frost and luxury flour as the best choice for baking, claiming it uses top wheat to produce superior bread cakes and pastry for consumers.
Stations schedule shows southbound and northbound train times from High Point to High Point lines with arrivals and departures listed for Thomasville Gordontown Denton High Rock and High Point subject to change without notice. W E Price agent signs the timetable.
The House Naval Committee continued hearings on the Navy appropriation bill as military panels plan to draft measures to strengthen the Army. Rear Admiral Grant urged abandoning smaller subs for large boats of at least 800 tons, citing German efficiency. Capt. McKean noted mixed views among officers, with Benson’s position to be explained, and revealed a U S sailor provided German sub information for study. Britten pressed why the Navy contracted for 16 small submarines two months earlier given this intelligence.
Berlin reports heavy German assaults in Artois Cham pagne and near Hill 140 southwest of Vimy with trenches seized briefly before French counterattacks. Soissons area sees delayed infantry actions after bombardment. Argonne forest artillery duel causes French damage to German positions. In Lorraine Vosges and the Russian front heavy guns remain active with no major shifts. Austrians take Italian entrenchments in the Rombon area as Italian artillery targets Austrian lines near Gorizia.
President Wilson formally consented to the use of his name as a presidential candidate in the upcoming campaign and stated he is entirely unwilling to enter any contest for renomination. The letter to Ohio secretary of state clarifies that delegates must indicate candidate choices by February 25 with consent required to name any presidential contender.
William J. Bryan declined to discuss a joint debate proposal from Richard L. Metcalf of Omaha. He gave no reply to the challenge when it was read to him by telephone. Interference with trade was discussed at a Wilson Vandyke conference as the U.S. frames a note to Britain on contraband. A naval court inquiry into the E-2 explosion at New York yard reported but its finding of responsibility was not made public.
Secretary Lansing reviews Berlin and Austria memorandums stating armed merchant ships of Entente Allies may be treated as war vessels after February 29. He will brief President Wilson. U.S. stance to be defined after digesting both documents. State Dept may inform Entente reps of receipt.
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