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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
6
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The jury found the defendant guilty of first degree murder, a decision praised as upholding the majesty of the law. The editorial notes the fair trial, capable defense, and impartial judge, while urging continued civic respect for courts and a deterrent effect on crime.
The piece argues that city officers should enforce speed limits but warns of biased practice by some officers who levy fines to earn per case. It cites examples where drivers exceeding 13 miles per hour near 15 mph zones were fined despite contrary evidence, noting few such cases and urging restraint and fairness.
Authorities uphold order as law guides duty. Honest men stand vigilant, ensuring safety, integrity, and justice in communities under legal rule and public trust.
The October business boom tops September as building activity reaches new highs. Cotton climbs to 17.03 with a 20 cent rise seen, while anticipation builds for the Central Carolina Fair and High Point Day. The Review cautions about partisan bias and urges readers to see beyond signs.
High Point police say they tracked an unusual suspect last week on Main Street with no dogs involved. The incident prompted lighthearted local chatter about the sleepy town’s wildlife observation.
Democrats plan more high profile speakers including Bickett on the 21st and Bob Glenn in early November with several events in between. Republicans expect a string of talks by Zeb Vince Walser ex-Judge William P. Bynum and others with dates to be announced. High Point voters anticipate continued campaign events through election day. Local attendees at Heflin’s Greensboro speech included Deputy Sheriff Parrish Carter Dalton W T Parker and Eugene Parrish.
Work advances toward finishing Arch Hill as the final missing link in completing the Greensboro High Point highway project. Local officials report steady progress and expect full opening later this year.
Private Bailey in France endures cold rains and mud in the trenches. He recalls his mother's faith in Sloan's Liniment, which is sent to him and relieves rheumatic pains. He shares the remedy with comrades. advertised as a muscle soother available at druggists in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
Monroe Saine of Davidson county was found asleep on a road near the city with 10 gallons of whiskey. He was bound over in Justice Suttenfield's court in the sum of 250 dollars. Deputy Sheriff Thomas of Davidson county attended the trial with a warrant for Saine for violating the prohibition law in that county.
A sales pitch touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and backache issues. Local machinist J R Brooks of 402 S Hamilton St credits the tablets with frequent relief and reduced kidney trouble. Available at 50 cents from dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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