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w A - - - -i JOTS FIRST OF SERIES "Mcs;3 And Boston Players Remain Under Shelter; Shean Is Injured t - (By Tbt Associated Press.) Chicago, 111, Sept. 4.--Frevented by raia from stag ing the- first gam of the World's Seriea today, the Chicago Na- tiaaaJa and Boatoa Red Sex spent the day sder cover ia preparation for the ; gam tomorrow which, weather permit tiaf, will inaugurate the last struggle ; for th premier baseball honors t be 1 played during the war. - Tha only outrroppiag of new lay in : th Injury to Dav Fbeaa, tha Red Sol ' second bssemaa, who iplit tha middle i finger of hia throwing haad during j p rart if, aad who, it was said, may not I appear- ia tomorrow's line-up. Jack 5 Coffey tu picked t substitute for Bheaa with a possibility that Fred : Thomas, wha ia an furlough from the ! Oreat Lakes Naval Training Statioa, j anight bs eallcd into the fray to play I Uurd base. l .Aagust Herrmaae, Chair aian of the j National Baseball Commission, maile i tha announcement that he expected the ' eerie to aet 825,000 for war charities, j Ha said indications wrra that the total receipt this year, would approaok. a quarter of million dollars to be dijrid I ad betweea the player, clubs, leagues I and commission, with the split for the I rasner-up nd third and fourth plare ) flub. Mr. Herrmann baaed his estl ; snate tha reeeipts of last year, which, la round numbers, totalled 8350.QOCI. "There is no way of telling at this ' lima hew the mosey raised for tha war ! rhsritie will be divided," he said.. "It ' la rarly likely some person entirely eut 1 aids af baseball wiU be asked U wick the charity to which tha money will be donated. It is possible wa hut ask tha Secretary of War either to donate ; tha fund to some single charity or to distribute it among all recognised war activities. H is nalihely that the eotn siestas will take upon itself tha dis tribution of the funds." Possibilities of a Bundsy game in Ch large loomed Urged today.. Over heat skies aagared ill for tomorrow's scheduled ssatest aad it was announced that la the event of another postpone ment sr a tie cams the Drat content at Boetoa might be put over until Tues day aad a gam staged i Chicago on September t The elub owner were frankly ia favor of this lan. "Big Jim' Yaughaa waa a favorite among tha mound possibilities for to- Beaten a choice for mound duty was la denbt- It waa believed that Manager barrow would give Mays preference seer 'Bullet Jew Baak, preferring to hold the Utter under wraps 1n rase Kay erarls nader the strain of a big STieat . , , RECRUITING STATIONS WILL BE CLOSED AS SPEEDILY-AS POSSIBLE (By tha Associated Tress.) Washington, "pL .Veluutnry en ristaaent for the army except a au thorlssd by the acU of Congress ia te rials eases bars been ordered dis continued by Oeneral March, chief of staff, aad all recruiting stations will be llossd a speedily as is practicable. Tha ta listed sic a serving at such stations will, bs sent to the nearest recruit depot to be physically examined and their auallnratloa records made out with a view to their assignment to "appropri at duty. Gen, March's order, aaaonneed today, supplements that issued some time ago prohibiting the voluntary enlistment of men betweea the aew draft ages of 18 aad 45 years untij after the man-power aet waa passed by Congress. The or der U taken te mean that all men her aftr accepted for military service will be draws through the draft machinery. Tha only original voluntary enlist ments hereafter, authorized the: War l't-I rticBt announced today, will be of mea aver 48 yse" of ag and and undr M years and t-tetr enlistment Is author Urd only for staff corps departments. NIGHT SCBOOLS FOR , SHIP YARD WORKERS PLANKED. - (By the Aaeoelatod Press.), v ' Waahington, Bcpl. Night schools for ahlp yasd worker are planned by tha shipping board which aeek the ta etsratisa of public, school . officials. Classes li blue print reading will be started at any ship yard desiring theut, aad while these will he the first of the night schools, elasaca ia other subjects sr contemplated. T-T' - Conscience and Appetite arc both satis fied by D D T0ASTIES They Save Wheat ALL MEN WHO HAVE fJOT REACHED 45 YEARS CF AGE MUST REGISTER (By The Assoeisted Press.) Washington, pt. 4. To remove any mieuaderstaaJiag as to whs will bs re quired to register under the aew maa power act, Provost Marshal General Crowder, ia a statemcat toaight said that all mea who have aot reached their 6rh birthday oa or before registratios day, September It, will be iacludrd withia the maximum age limit aad all who have reached their 14th birthday sa sr before that date, will be included withia the minimum age limit. All mea withia those age limits whs have aot heretofore registered, will be required to do so oa September 12. "The bnrdea is sa the Ma whs fails to register to show that he does aot com withia the aew ag limits,'' Gen. Crowder sail. I NAVY CASUALTIES (By Us Associated Press.) Washington, Kept. 4. Casualties were announced by the Navy Department to day a follows: Thomas Humner Fianegaa, machin ist's mste, 17 Ford, South Manchester, Con., died flopt ember !, from sever burns oa board the hospital ship So lace. Howard I Jackson, seaman, Eldoa, Mo., drowned September I while swim ming from th battleship Ohio. Clsrenc Hi n glee Evans, previously re ported s wounded when submarine chaser t09, was fired oa by ths steamer Felii Tassig, died August 29. . MISS DANIELS WILL BE SPONSOR AT LAUNCHING OF THE CLEM SON TODAY WsshLngton, Sept. 4. MH Mary Cleaves Daniels, of Goldsboro, will be sponsor at the launching of ths new de stroyer Clem son at Newport News to morrow. Mrs. Joseph n Daniels left to. ni-ht for .Newport News ts be present at the christening of this fast destroy sr. Hhip are being launched at a rapid rats, and ths office dads it quits a job to keep track of the many names under which th chips will be identified oa th high seas, rteaaior T. M. Simmons had a confer ence with Director General W. O. 11c Adoo immediately preceding hia depart ure sa a week's essters trip relative te ths clsimi of Southern shippers to hsv a representative to handle traffic nut ters. Secretary MrAdoo will give th matter hi attention oa hia return te Washington. Senator Simmons has been authorised to appoint a committee of five (Southern Senators to. press ths claims before ths Director General. John W. Smith, of Washington, X. TVwII "tffa-todBy-tirllhj his ipTStlrr tioa for a comtnineina in ths quarter masters corps of th War Department. H. A. McQuary, of Wadesbsro, is ia Washington with th view of becoming identified with government work. Be is a contractor. H was a caller at th office of Representative Bobinaoa to day. FOOD ADMIN18TEATI05 ACCEPTS RECOMMENDATION OL-CTT0N SEED OIL .Washington, Sept. 4-The reeonimen datioa of organized cotton sesd pro ducer to sU bill re th pries of their product used largely in ths manufac ture of lard aad food oils, at ths aver age price, last year wa accepted today by th food administration. This plan as approved by commissioner of agri culture and farmers' organisation, waa presented to state feod administrators, meeting hers with Herbert C. Hoover for consideration of the general food situation. The price of need on the basis recom mended by the producers will vary from tot to $73 in carload lots depend ing upon ths yield ia oil, which is not the Sam ia all of tba cotton states. Using this basic price, th food aminia tratioa has settled with reflners te pur chase cotton seed oil at 17Vi rents at the mills, and the adauaistratioa an nounced that it would assist reflners ia holding this price throughout the year. The pirce of cotton seed meal will vary from .") te $M ot roughly 13 a tea higher than last yr, Tli food admin istration his recommended "to the war iadustries board that the price of lint era bs increased in order te bear a proper share .'ia Urn higher cost of manufacture aad any change in this direction will be spplied te a redac tion In th price of meal used as rattle feed. . Ry this system or stabilisation th food administration believes that the element of speculation will be elimi nated. -i-::: - - ' :V: - At the conference today -ilr. Hoover Uid (tress upon th duty of th people to continue to conserve sad lay up food reserve against period ef decreased agricultural production du to climatic and other cuaes.'31"'"" " D a a i JOINT CAMPAIC. FC.l SEVEN SOCIETIES DOING ----ARMY WELFARE WC3K (By tha Associated Press.) Washington, tjept. 4. Preaideat Wil soa has deeiJed that ths seven recognis ed societies Joiag welfare work among the America soldiers at home aad ov erseas shall cob dart a joiat campaign for ths fusds a-cesssry te carry oa lueir werk during the coming year. Chairmaa Raymond D. poediek ef th coRimissioa training camp activities aa aonneed that the can pa iff would be conducted during the week beginning November 11 and that the Amerieaa people would be asked to give 17000 UUO to the organization. Ths budget is divided as fol.ows: Y. M. C. A. 100,0rt,00. V. W. C. A. HSfiOOfiOO. National Catholic War Council (ia; eluding work ef Knighta ef Colsaibus aad apeeUl war activities ef wemea) i.10fi00,000. . Jewish Welfare Board $3,500,006. - Americas library Association t-1,500,-000. War Camp Commaaity Berries $15,- 000,000. , Salvatioa Army 1.100.000. TO TRAIN WOMEN AS RAILROAD TICKET AGENTS Atlanta, Gal, Sept. 4 A government school for training women as railroad ticket agents will be epeaed here ea September 17. it was aaaowaced txlay under the direction of Pred Geissler, assistant general passenger agent of ths res hoard Air Lias Railway. The school, which will be open to women from all parts ef the southeast, will graduate a class of thirty 11 v every thirty day, according to present pUns, snd ths graduates will be aasigaed to position throughout the same territory. Similar schools will be established by ths government according te the an nouncement at New Tork, Chicago aad Saa Francisco. COTTOM HAS IMPROVED " - IN SOME LOCALITIES. (By The Associated Press.) Washington, Sept. 4. Cotton has iat proved ia some localities says ths na tional weather aad crop bulletin issued today. Temperatures during the week ending yesterday . averaged slightly above normal ia the central aad east ern portions ef ths belt aad consider ably sbev aorsnal la th westers por tion, aad raise helped aettea ia many localities. Ths bulletin says: "Ths temperature daring the week averaged slightly above normal ia the central aad eastera port loss ef the sot toa belt, aad considerably, above aermal ia the western portion. Rainfall was light ia Louisiana, most ef Texas, por tions ef Arkansas, aad in n few locali ties east of the Mississippi rtvsr, bai elsewhere moderate to fairly heavy rains were received. The raias eanssd satisfactory ad vanes is cotton during the week ia many localities, partica larly la aertkera North Carolina, Tenn essee, Oklahoma, Louisiana and south ern Alabama, but la most ether places, progress continued unsatisfactory. "Ths crop ia still mostly deteriorat ing; ia central and southern North Ca rolina tnd ia fruiting unsatisfactorily ia Booth Carolina oa account of irregu lar rainfall; there Is, however, less shedding reported in intermedials aad late cotton ia South Carolina. "In the outlook continues poor in Georgia, but some improvements noted ia Mississippi aad there is not much damsge reported from shedding and rust ia ths latter fitste. "Th week was generally fsvorabl la lAuisiana, but only slight improvemeat is aoted ia Tri.ts although the top crop is aot promising in a few localities ia thst State. Recent rain have Improv ed the outlook ia Oklahoma, but cotton continues in generally poor condition in that Stat oa account pf previous drought. '. ' "Poor progress Is reported from Ar kansas, except that recent rain caused good advaac oa the lowland of the central aad northera portions, "Rolls ar opening rapidly throughout the belt and picking has become gen eral to the northern limits, whils eve ning is progressing rapidly in the more southern district. Picking is, about com pleted, in the southern portion of Texas snd ia well advanced is the gulf . coast sections to ths 'eastward.' . NEGRO LYNCHED IN GEORGIA. Alleged te Heve Attempted Aaaaalt ea Twe White Wemea. Macon, Ga., Sept 4. John Gilham, a negro whs had been hiding in the swamp near her .for tea day and who was found yesterday by two ne groes and turned ever te the police, waa lynched late last night near th scene of a series of crimes he is alleged to have committed ia Jeaea county, ac cording te information from there to day.'. , - The negro escaped from a ehaingaag near Haddock Gay oa August It, aad since thst time is alleged to have at tempted assault on two whit women. According to the reports received today he confessed to the crime aad also to a murder in War rouaty ais year age. Sheriff Middlebrookt aad a deputy of Jones county left here with Gilham late last eight aad apen arriving at Or.iy, the county seat of Jonea coaaty, were met by a crowd ef twenty or more mcnt, who ar snM to hare covered them with gun aad took ths ncgre to ths scene of ths crimes last month, where hs wsjitut.to death. A coroner' jury reported that the Begr came te hia death St th hasds ef person unknown. TO SATE CAR SPACE Iff LESS THAN FULL CAR LOADS Aa later-Reg'.aaal Ceeemlttee af ?ra(R Managera Named. s .Washington, Sept. 4. Te save ear space os'shiptreats of less Oin a full carload, the railroad adaain'HrsUoa to day announced creation of 'aa inter regional committee of t raffle managers to establish certala dsvs for each (mall community ea which shipment may be made or received. . . Members ef ths ister-reglnnsl com mittee sad their rcgioss arst J, R. Kearney,' -Alleghany regies) George Morton, Central Westers; C. H. Ketcham, Eastern; T. M. !Toctor, North westers; J. A. Talbett, Pocahonta: W. I , ritaaley, Southera; and '. M. Lurore, rkiuthweetern. ' High Price Ear Cettes. Se1ma,. Aia, Sept. 4.-ajfcven riles" ef cotton, sold ea th Bel ma market todav brought the owner $1,54.!9 or C30.42 per bale, th highest price that has ever been paid In this section tat th staple. Strategy cf C:n. Fcch Is Forc ing toe Enemy To Retire From Ypres.To Rheims (Centlaeed from Page Oae.) sruns, British advance over the ditch. v To the north of Peronne, over an eight mile front be tween Moislaines and Demi court, the British, at several points have beaten their way across the canal, and Wednes day night were pressing the enemy well to the eastward, STILL SMASHING HUNS (Centtaaed frees Pag One.) Use priseaere aad materiel have fallen Into ear hssets, Ineladlag twe er three Gersaaa tsaU seed by the eaentf It aa ssssrrtmfsl rr fc en Asgast IL "On th Lys front shw we made ptegveaa at dlhTereat aeiata." Preach asd Amerieaa force today creased the river Vesle st twe places. They paeaed wver the stream at Be seeches aad nerth ef Fissses. Fires are baenJag la the regie aerlh er the Vesle aad there are ether indi cation that the Cermsaa are with drawing freea the river., CONSTANTINOPLE BOMBARDED. Ceastaatinoele waa bombarded ea fear eneeesslve nights In the letter part f Asanas, the Admiralty aanennced today. The arsenal, ths deck yard, th Tarkiah war etlce, th airdrome at Ga lata, the aeeplaae bass at Oalllaell, aad Chaaak were attacked. The teat ef ths cemmsalcatiea Is eaed by the BritUh Admiralty reads: "Ira ting the parted between Aagsst It aad September 1 the royal air feres contingents working with ths aavy havs carried set seceeesfsl boeabiag rsld ever Oetead aad Zeebragge aad spprei lasately thirteea ten ef hem be hsv bees dropped with exrelleat resales. Lsrge Ire were stsrted. Twe direct bits were obtained ea anti-aircraft bat teries aad there were many karats la the deck. "In heme weter satl-eahmsriae re ceaaslaaaace aad effesslve patrols hsv bee ssalataiaed. Ia sagagensents with enemy machlnea twe were destroyed aad aaether waa drive dewa eat ef central ' All ear machJaes retaraed safely. . . "I a the Ageaa a ceastsat receaaats. aaace ef the Dardaaellss has beea aula- toiaed. . . "Ceaataahlneple was bembed en th night ef Aagast 15-2. The slrdrem at Cauls aad the sesnlass base at Gal. Usoll aad Ckaaak were alas heavily bombed by British sjachlass In ee-eper. atlea with a Greek nlt. "Canstaatlaepl was again bembed ea the night ef Aagast 17-1 with gwed re salts. Th attack was directed against the arsenal aad deck yard aa the GalaU aad Pern aids and the war eflee aad the b tracks sdjoialag ea the Stem sal side. Oae ef ear machine failed t re. tara." ... ..With the British Army ia Franc. Sept. 4. (By Use Aassctoted Press), 4 a. -Britiak treeaa are en the canal DaNerd .vlrtaally .along .Its .whole length from Pereaae to north ef the Arraa-Cambrai read, aad ia the seats st twe places, where the csaal Is only about half constructed at Rayaalceart asd Melsisiss. Patrela are ' pashlsg forward. . .Aloag ths csaal to ths Berth, hew ever, the eaemy Is holding the east bash, apparently In greet strength, aad ha beea aalag his machlas gaaa freely all day.. Patrols who have vent a red aaywhere la eight have beea heavily flred apoa from the opposite ha ah. The Germane have destroyed all th bridges ssd eressisgs ever the csaal. Exhausted aad la eeafaaioa, the eaemy la being sabjected to heavy shell tre. Bst the British, fsr the asemeat, are waahlag so attempt te drive his far ther. It seesne aaito evident that the Germane Intend te make a desperate stead here, ia front ef the fame Beariea weed aad' Cambral. . Meaawhlle the northern part of the Hiadenherg Use ceattanee te he clraree. Th treepe ar making seme progress astride It la a southeasterly dlrectloa. North ef Pereaae, the British hsv edvaaced to the east, aad while the ac tions have net beea fenght wtth the violence which characterised these la the past fear days, beiag malaly be tween Strang British advanced patrols and Cermsn rear gnards, additional greaad has been galaed. The eaemy artillery seesne to hsvs atlffsaed alt along the line. Villages which hsv beea takes st the crest sf ths advaac had previously been evBcssted by the eaemy. In at least ess town, some French lahablt aate, taclsdlag womoa, maaaged to hid thetttelve la th cellars, aad af ter eadsrlsg several dsys ef shell Ire, ret frea th approaching Britiah sad then from the retreating Germans, Sa ally were reecaed. . Whea British patrela approached the Iowa ef Eceart-St. Qaentla, three mea la civilian clothing emerged te meet them.' On the strength ef the story they told, the British troeps rushed Into the town aad there found 44 par eons, thirty af whom were wemea, hid ing la cellars. They were helped eat, aad cams back acre the bettleeeld straggling ever shell craters, aad eeea eJoaally menaced by a hall af indirect atachlae gna are from the Germans. It was a at ran re sad pitiful proeesslea. Beth mea sad weesea had been nader the demlsatlen at the Cermsaa si see September, lt!4i they bad aet eeea s single Allied eeldlee sine then, for thm was the Srs time that the greaad la the lorsllty ef their village had beea eat ef the ssmWoa of the Cermsas since the beginning sf the war. There were ankempt eld Freachraea, stsrlng nt the here, ehell-ehattered Selds aad reeds alive, wtth treepe, sad wemc carrying parcele er llmplagry p ash lag perambslaters beerlsg their few be longings er children screes telde where eae ef the most ferine battles ef the war had Veen feaghi. They were almost delirious with Jay ss they threaded their way te the rear betweea leag stretches of gnaa, amba lances, hersea, and hhahl-clad aeldler. On the read they pasaed mea whe had been weasded or killed, the remains tie ef each sight sad their gretafal emotleaa at betag, liberated from the Germaaa, .sending tears .streaming own tneir tain eaeeaa. More thaa one laughed and cried alternately, as they agala trod the free soli ef F rases EC ManUfaetBrers N EVER before has there been such an opportunity for develop ing the home market and never before would ifnave worked so much to the advantage of the rnanufacturers. Today transportation problems are more tlimcult freight rates are higher labor is scarcer in every line than ever before. The home market is , not only-tfye logical but it is a patriotic market. The development of the home market will greatly reductTyour overhead expense, This market wlH not require so many talesmen. Deliveries will be effected much quicker and cheaper, which will be much more satisfactory to you and to your customer. ,' ' 4 .. . " If. the railroads become congested to the extent that embargoes are necessary, most of your deliveries could be made by motor trucks. How can this market be developed) There is no other way as eco nomic as sure or as quick as through the advertising columns of the - people's "home paper." ' We will be glad to plan or assist you in planning an advertising campaign. , . . : . . News a aad triad to thaak the soldiers wh had helped them from their "headsge. The three men whe had Srst com est ef the tewa to meet the British retaraed today, bat the rest ef th party, beeemlag frightened by the ea emy ehsliare, asd feaad shelter la the dageat ep at the frost.. They were given -warm feed aad advised to. re mala there for a while. Oae aaaa told a story ef hew whts th tewa was gassed he hsd searched arenad sstll be feaad a deed Germas asd removed th gas mask, taklag It back te his mother, wh was hidlsg la a cellar. Oa September 1, he declared the eatire papulation was ordered te evscsste by th Germaaa, The Germaaa, aatiea t get- away themselves, did aot take time te search ths tewa tbereaghly. ' - The refugee said that slae 1114 th feed had steadily become worse, sstll st last It wsa fast eaeagh to keep them alive, hat It did aot give them s Sclent strength te werk. It waa almost Im possible for them te get clothlag aad there, was nothlag whatever they ceald hey. They hsd aet beea allowed to leave their little tow a aiace the Ger maaa Srst swept let It, almost tour yssra, age,..,:. ,.,,.....;M , Headquarters report from th north ern part ef the froat say that farther progress hss beea mad at several places along the line. Four Killed And More Than 75 Hurt In Bomb Explosion ' (Continued from Page 0ns.) taken into custody tonight for question ing ia connection with th esplosion, A young womsn who wss pasting the sffiss ef th British recruiting mission opposite the Fsderal building, was blowa through th window- by th ei plosioa. . . . A squad of British soldiers wa sent immedistely to help ths polic restrain ths crowd. Helen Miehike eae ef th victims, wa killed at her sister's aids as they were walking past ths entrance of th build ing. Beth were struck by piece of th bomb er debri blowa eut by th tiple ion. Th iistev wss rendered oncon cicut bat wa later revived and taken to her home. : A doable guard ef police and deputy sheriff toaight waa placed around th county Jal! whsr th 93 I. W. W. prl ar ar awaiting removal to th Feder al' penifentiJify il UaVenworth. Kit. This action followed reports which were denied by Bheriff John E. Traeger, that a bomb had been sound ia ths jail. HOUSE REJECTS WILSON'S WATER POWER SUGGESTION ' ' (By Ths Assoeiatod Press.) . Waahington, Sept. 4. The House to day rejected Preaideat Wilson ' sug gestion that th recapture clauea of th waterpower bill be amended elimi nate the provision for paying th net investment ia the event that power pro jects are tskca under Federal, Stat or municipal control at th end ef the lease periods. Ths recommendation of the waterpower committee waa retain ed, the House defeating M te Tl a pro posal by Represeatative Ferri of Okla homa that "fair Talus' be substituted for "net Investment," waa nrged by th Preaideat. . Representatives f power Interests had aaked for tke retention of ths aet investment provision, centetdiaf that Attention Address Advertising Department . and RALEIGH, N. C. under the Preaideat' proposal power promoters could not obtain capital, to be invtd. -i Immediately after the rot, Mr. Fer ri offered a substitute covering vir tually the same ground, but making the provision somewhat broadtr. It was re jected. : - Chairmaa Sim said toaight n at tempt could be anad to vote agaia aa the ameadment la the Houi and indi cation were that th measure would be psssed tomorrow with th aet invest ment retained. It was ssld, however, ta attempt would b mad to reach' t compromise la th Senate. Chairman Sim aad Mr. Ferris, in urging adoption of the fair valuation clause baaed their argument on the ground that th net investment featnr would make recapture so onerous that private Interest would havs a perpet ual franchise. Mr. Ferris said the lat ter plan excluded th right of public owaerthip. la th debate today, Representative BinnOtt, of Oregon, rrltlcjscd What h termed presidential Interference with legislation. In all- war legislation, he said, he had supported the President, aad ia other matter had give careful aad respectful eoniideratioa to what ever he bad said to th House. "Whea these utterances bear evidence of the President' matur and thought ful consideration." Mr. Binantt aald, "they ar persuasive and ihould not be disrsgarded, except for th most cogent reasons. But whea they bear upon their fae positive evidence that they are aot th result of mature and deliberate eon iideratioa they should he disregarded accordingly." , In considering the water-power meas ure, Mr. binnott said th President "wa not in possession of the exact facta." MITCHELL REPUDIATES JUDGE E. C BONNIWELL This Farther Complicate Sltaatlon Ia Democratic Party la Feaatylvaala. Harriiburg, Pa Sept. 4. The situa tion ia th Democratic party ia Pennsyl vania wa further complicated today whea A. Mitchell Palmer, Democratic National Committeeman, poraoaally repudiated Judge Eugen C. Bonniwell, Philadelphia, Democratic candidate for Governor and submitted to the State Committee, which he wa addressing whether it should aot also repudiate him. " . .. , . ." ; ..... Mr. Palmer in a statement read te the ommittoc, said 1 h had beea in formed by John Sinnott, Philadelphia, Preaideat of th Wholesale Liquor Dealers Aseociatioa of Penasylvsnl. that Judge Bonntwsll was a th pay roll of Republican lining up etat Sr. ma for William C. Spreul, th Repub lican candidate, whea Bonniwell wa asked by Binnott, a supporter of United Stat Senator Pes rose, to run for th Democratic nomination.' Tha Stat committee net today te adopt a plat tprm but adjourned until Sept, 14 without taking actios becau of Mr. Palmer's charge. Lawrescs H. Bupp, Alleiitows, was lertd stats chairmaa, t succeed Major Geo. R. McJeaa, wh has goes into military terviee. Rsthhene Take Charge. "Washington. Sept. ,4. Albert Rath bone, f Now York, lawyer, today took op hi duties a assistant secretary ef the treaiury ia charg of upervitiag .foreign loan, foreign etching trans actioaa and other . international loan elal questions. . Mr. Rathbone fills th vacancy left bv tha resisaatian of Os- Observer ear T. Crby. 2 a y TAR HEELS BEHIND WAR PROGRAM, SAYS 0. MAX GARDNER ICestiaaed from Pag Oa.) Salem ; W. ). Griswold, nhn wa passing through t Durham oa his way from Nsw York City. Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin D. Ellsworth, North Carolinian of 1248 Glrard street, have beea -joined by their sen. Worth Bgly Ellsworth, whe spent the sum mer at th Plattaburg junior camp, Platttburg, X. Y. I The Adelaide Daniel Cnlt, Navy Auxiliary, Red Cross, will have it reg ular monthly meeting the rt Thursday in each month, at 8 p. .. room S3, Wil son Normal eichool, Harvard aad lit street. Th Srst meeting will be held tomorrow night. Mrs. Albert L. Coble, widow of Judgt Coble, Rtatesville, N. C, ia at the Ham lltoa Hotel for week. , " WaBt Liberty Lea Speaker, H. H. Wire, editor ef the Winctoa Salem Sentinel, and Burton Craig, I lawyer of th Twin City, were in Wash- -ingtoa today for th purpose of secur ing a Liberty Loaa speaker for Octobei sixth. Invitation wer extended Bee- '' rotary of the Navy Daniel aad Benatoi Overman, but both found H necessary to decline owing to pressing duties. Senator Ovrmaa, however, promised ta secure a speaker for Winrtoa-Selem. William B. Little, the competent pri vate secretary of Represeatatlv Let Robiasoa, ha beea notified by th local exemption board ef Ansoa county to t port for duty Vithin th next few day. He era ixainiaed for war rvic aad assigned to th division of limited serv ice. -The Aasoa board desires his serv ices ht a clerical capacity. ' General Peyton March, chief of the military staff, identified th old Hickory division composing North Carolina, 8outh Carolina and Tennessee a hav ing participated with the British forest in the capture of Moat Kemmel in th retreat of the Germaaa. It wlil be re called that th War Department ac corded distiartion to Donald McRae, of Thomasville, for selecting Old Hickory aa the designation for North Carolina, South Carolina aad Tennessee troop. He is the son of Postmaster R. B. McRae, of Chapel Hill, aad 1 la the thick of th fighting overseas. Ofllc, Uaited BUtea Weatber - - Bareaa. FORECAST. Raleigh, N. Sept. 4, 101a. For North Carolina t Raia Thnraday. Fridsy cooler aad eloudy, prebajy local rains sast portin.e : - Local i" i hi ssns mmmmmVmmimmmmim Sunrise ,:49 a.m. Sunset .7:37 p.m. Tensoerstsre. . la, a, 68 p. au ........ 80 Highest temperature ............ So Lowest temperaturs M Meaa temperature " 7fi Excess for th day Aversg daily excess tine Jan- ';' wy 1 OJ Precipitation (Is Incbee). Amount for 4 hour ending at s p. m. jOO Total for tha month to date .... ,01 Deficiency for the month .SA I Deficiency, aloe January 1st .... ,$4
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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