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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
5
Paris report by Jean Larnaude and A G De lapradelle states no penalty can be imposed on a nation or company, but a manager may be punished. It addresses wartime crimes as public international law, not political crimes, and discusses extradition of the former German emperor.
Washington reports a final large bond drive, the victory loan, likely in late April with an estimated 5 to 6 billion dollars. Treasury Secretary Glass says it will be the last intensive campaign for government bonds and future issues may be sold quietly through banks and financiers. Also notes return of Sergeant Avery C. Horney and local mentions of William Jones, Joe Lee, and Hiram Armentrout.
A short persuasive piece arguing cash payments prevent billing errors, reduce losses from unpaid debts, and promote sound finances. It cites frequent billing discrepancies, merchant risk from credit sales, and the habit of buying beyond means, urging readers to pay cash, buy only needed items, and avoid debt until funds are available. It concludes that this habit improves financial standing by year end.
The obituary notes Mrs. B. E. Moore who aided French orphans through subscriptions and contributed to prohibition efforts. Surviving are husband and five children including Edith Moore, a Red Cross nurse in France, and Lt. Ben T. Moore in Germany. Also surviving are two sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral attendance included W C T A members and Wesley Memorial’s Peacock class. Police report says Ben Newby was arrested with 13 quarts of liquor. Greensboro visitors Mr. and Mrs. Harris enjoyed a Sunday outing.
Former North Carolina congressman and noted speaker Thomas Settle died at Mission Hospital in Asheville after a two week illness from pneumonia. Born in Rockingham County, he lived in Greensboro before moving to Asheville. Settle served four times as solicitor of the seventh district and was elected to the 53rd Congress in 1892, later backing Thomas B. Reed for speaker. The report notes his 1894 renomination loss and his 1896 district shift back to Democrats.
Report notes a Sunday morning confrontation near Silmans store where Turner Smith assaulted Nathaniel Smith with a deadly weapon intent on killing. Smith was placed behind bars following the incident.
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