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J THE I THE WEATHER J : : I WAHINttTON. tot. M. North sad South Csrollnsi FsieunSay an probtbiy Menayl msderate U frten ,tssrina. wlMck , , I . ' GES ZiU TOD Ay DEDICATED TO THE UP-BUILDING '. OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA" ESTABLISHED 1868. ASHEVILLE ,N. C, SUNDAY MORNlNG,JpCTOBER 1, 1922. PRICE Ic-JOH TRAINS lO. FURKS WILL ATTEMPT PEACE SETTLEMENT1 r SECTION PEAR GRACE AREA Be Among Largest Developments Ever At tempted in section. FliOPERT Y WILL BE SOLD IN 85 LOTS anticipate Outlay of . -a. -4 A VVSV t ; A v P UMIlClVO A CMS. Y II Development of on of the larg est single residential sections ever attempted in Asneviue or Ticinity. utilising 11 acres of valuable property near.. Grace, - with tha erection of at least 100 residences, oyer a period of from three to five veara, and representing an invest inent of from f 00,000 to 1800,000, will ba atarted at once by J. -T. Bledsoe and Company, with ma- erlala on hand for tha erection or re or alx residencea, it was an ounced yesterday. -The property la located within ISO feet of Merrlraon Avenue, reached by tha Ora car Una. and !S. served from Uerrlmon by Dun dee Street. Indiana Avenue and an extension of Larchmont. Located in the center of a rapidly growing section and within easy access of the city, tha new development will Wove a valuable addition to 'the atdentlal a actions around Ashe. He. '' - ' ' Lpproximately one mla of pr.ved nets, sewer and water mains, resenting a. cost of about 150, i, will be started at onca and the eeta will be of a concrete base :h an asphalt top. ... J.. T. Bledsoe and Company re jntly acquired ' the Lauerhase froperty, 12 acres, -adjoining the Jhlldren's Home, and during the .4 feist tvw days the McConwey prop- rty, six and one-Half acres, im edlately worth of jth Lauerhase fact. .... i The five or SIX brick veneer resi dences to -be started within a few ays will cost f-om $,660 to $10, 00, in addition to the value of the t)ts. These homes, when complete id, will sell from f 9,000 to $13,000, laving all modern conveniences, f The entire property will b,,dl llriaii Into ES lots., with frnntha-ea tanging In slse from 64 to 5 feei-j rna aeptas ot irom iso to iia ieei, eillng at from 1.250 to IS.SOO. , VL.t ni ln ., tr. i,t'rtervlnr the endorsement .and development, which .Will J jfmed at a later date, nd ces ranging in cost- from .$,( m mm j . ... m $8,000 win be required, accord to location ana size or lot pur sed. A building line will be es abllshed.snd every effort made by he owners to assure one of the ost attractive residential sections bb the South. : . v I The entire- property Is level and frho owners state that an automo bile can travers the streeta in high esar. which means that automobile owers can drive from the center of the city to their homes at a fair rate of sneed. A feature of the development will be the liberal terms to be of fered by the company to home- seekers, arrangements being made to carry the property on long and sy terms, Mr. Bledsoe stated yes rday. ."." ' In arK effort to secure an appro bate name for the .development, tails of ra . contest will be an eunced .within the next few days, ith cash prizes offered forsult Jle names. i I The newly acquired tract Is con Vleredby real estate experts to among the most attractive un develooed nroperty In close proxl fnlty to Asheville and with build ner operations to be started at rnce, it will be only a matter of a ew -months before the entire prop- (Cmw4 m rt rwl RT ARE NOW LIFTED Congestion, 1 0 1 e a r e d Beaay lorAU xramc on - - " ana Beyona une. All oufjtandlng freight emar- oes en the soutnern k"j rare cancelled vesterday and It is announce that th lines are clear of all congestion and the company la nranarait' tn handle business to all points on it own lines and beyond. ' ' . s " The lifting" of - the ' embargo which practically demoralised all manufacturing 4ndustrles and the lumber touslnoas of Western North Carolina,: has been greeted with pleasure by business men as It means a decided step forward fol lowing the na.tlon-.wlde strike of shopmen, ' The embargo Is also removed to include points reached by the Po tomac Yards, Va., and ' tho Ohio gateways. , '. Traffic will ' be accepted from shippers and connections for all destinations, subject to outstand ing embargoes on connectinf lines. .. - . - , , , . The "hold order" as sgectlng the shipment' of lumber from points on the Murphy Branch to other points on the Southern Railway waa removed several days ago, but ppera of lumber were unable to I orders for Western and East jfu points. The ljfting'of 'all em bargoes will mean the early move ment of hundreds 6t cars of lum ber, now standing tn ards and of various lnmber plants. It was 'stated yesterday. I The Champion Fibrsr Company, '-t Canton was one of the largest nv aneciea oy n.w, , ft resunred operations last Tues ' iv and will now be In position I have all products snoved for 11( InIfre Plan to Restore . Austria Viewea : iyir1 ipnmism League of Nation Third A$ ttmbly is Adjourned At Geneva. GENEVA, 'Sept. SO (By The Associated Pr.) -Optlmtamsjvsr the succaaa of the league of sja tlons' plan (or the restoration of Austria waa noticed at th closing seaalon of the third assembly of the League of Nations today; Tha Earl of Balfour declared that tha world no longer could tolerate any derelict atate, and It wh th ob ligation of tha league to see that Austria, waa put on her feau The league, ha added; would ae to It that It waa dona in uch a way that no apeclaJ Interest -would lay ita hand on Austria, - ' Tha third assembly of tha league Of nation adjourned alne die at f o'clock thla afternoon. - Tha alx son-permanent member of tha council war elected' by tha assembly. They are Braiil, Uru guay, Belgium. Sweden and China. It waa the first time such an election has been decided on tha first ballot. Tha assembly also adopted tha new acheme for apportionment of the expenses ot tha league. STA E EXECU 1 )UT BODY EE S 7 JBQOK Norwood Believes Perusal Will Pull Votes for Democratic Ticket. oVrnss ssws mu v. TASSOSOOSS SOTBb (tl BROCt tiflMLfi ) irALrciGH. HeDt.U0. The demo- ratio- executive committee f ot its handbook from the printers 'Xoaay and 2,000 copies were started ou: to county chairmen, precinct com mltteemen and party Werners th state. The book contains zji. pages ; of ""' Democratic, argument and Chairman. Norwood thinks a Darusal of the contents Dy voier would influence him to vote rlghi In November. All departments of . the State Government, , and the State Rep resentatives In National affairs. are .highly praised and tha course they have pursued, to advertised as J"eu?nt support tthe J?' ' Tha Democratic : taorm i na tsiji s u rn nc liih ibbud uaiuiai' la the -feature of the issue natural lv. Next comes Congressman B. V. Pou's keynote speech of : th Democratic State : , Convention Senator Simmons' V argument against " the Fordney-McCumber tariff bill covers several pages, as does also a speech by Senator Overman on national expenditures. These addresses were copied from thf, Congressional Record. - Joe- phus Daniels contributes an article on National affairs,' charging the Republicans with the responsibility for the existing days or aeprm lori and tad business. - Chslrman Norwood "hsi a con vincing message to the Democracy of North Carolina tn which he sew forth some real . reasons why the rucrty should get a big endorsemet. vot. In, November The hanaoooK has a word to say about Statu finances, the department of rev enue, the public- school system State road construction, prog-res i nt the University, the State A. & K college, - and the Woman's college at Greensboro the corporation com mission, automobile license depart ment . department ot - labor ana printing. historical commission. library commission, and taxes. Governor Morrison, of course comes In for a great deal of praise as the head of the Btate Govern ment In discussion of the work of tlio various departments. ' , The whole book Is a commendation for bis administration and specific mention ot his accomplishment! : various lines of official endeavor Is of freqaent occurence. In the matter of taxes, the hand book givs the thing In a "nut shell.' as it were with this para graph: t ; v:--: ' "But It Is said that taxes are too high and that the Democratic party Is responsible. Let us see about that.- The- State of North Carolina neither levies nor collect! a dent ot taxes upon your' or my property, real or personal, as a direct property tai. The conntfes af inejBtate, however, do levy snicli a tax. Now, there are counties In the state , being administered by Democrats, and there are counties iti the stats administered by Re publicans v. Democratic - county commissioners fix the tax rate tot Democratic counties, Republican county commissioners fix the tax rate for Republican counties. Th? average tax rate in the seventy one ' Democratic counties of tlio State Is eighty-five and seven -tenths cents on every hundred dol lars worth of property taxed. In the twenty-nine 'Republican coun ties the average tax rate-Is one hundred and two cents on every l'.undred dollars worth of property" tuxed, a difference in favor of the Democratic counties of more than sixteen cents on every hunred dol lars property taxed. Obviously Republicans prefer their taxes over fur.eteen per cent "higher than d i he Democrats. So, then those who-prefer low taxes should llv. in Democratic - counties. - The cheapest way to do this Is to vote the Danocratle " ticket It s cheaper than moving to a Demo cratic comity. ' Make your county Democratic and save money." In national affairs, the haad !ook calls VFour Republican Policies." these : "Tax Revision for tho Buccaneers ; A Tariff for the , Privateers: SenaVe Seas for he Pricateers: Senatt Seats) for. the Auctioneers.' - . The handbook makes but little saving tha power company ap mentlon of party historical evenU 1 proximately (50.000 tons of cosl tich as one took up a great deal cf lily. J,d f the foremost space, it is oevotea rtroy- the progrcmive record-' nson -sdininlstratMf nanlfirall. tha vrf. palgn. enlarr . i t-.i. 1 LING GLUE IN HALL-MILLS Arrest Declared Immi nent in Dual Homicide of Two Weeks Ago. PLAN TOEXHUME BODY OFHALL Three Officers Deputized by Governor Edwards , Begin Work on Case. KEW BRUNSWICK. N. 3., Sept SO, With three members of the state police especially deputised by Governor Kdwarda added to their forces, the combined staff of Mid dlesex and Somerset Counties to day. .continued their investigation lnto 'the double slaying of Mrs. Jamea Mills, and the Rev. Edward .Wheeler Hall, by ordering pre pared an authentic medical ac count of the conditlona of the two bodlea whan found. County physi cians were sailed upon for the preparation of thla account, which it was reported, might result in a complete-reconstruction of several of the main lines ot Investigation. It developed during the ques tioning of the medical authorities that only a superfrcial examination had . been made ot the rector's body, which will be exhumed Monday. Attempts to correlate re ports found disagreement among the' authorltlea on many important details. The .arrival here of three de tective ot the state police, who were assigned by Governor Ed wards on the special plea ot the slain woman's 16 year old daugh ter, Charlotte, eaw a redoubling of activities and detectives announcea that a new and etartllng clue touching on -the case had been found.. They declined to discuss Its nature, but intimated that n ar rest was Imminent. Matthew Sullies, caretaker at the rhni'n farm, waa taken under di rection of the prosecutor's office aVd- was ' questioned , for three hours. When he finally left the office, it was announced by de tectives that "no arrest is In pros f ami Prosecutor Beckman said' Sullies Had contributed little toward th solution ot ins aiu.x ,v Another Investigation was start ed but all efforts to learn through the prosecutor's -office; tha a2 bearing which the eight .wtters found on Mr. Hall had In tha case were in vain., prosecutor Beokman declined to, discuss the contents be yond saying, "they would snake li"n-. .nmniner loopy." and aadTng that they contained l matter .1 vr.n f n W T II III rill O v- ., Hall s congregation. RHUqHtffiM STREET arironic& ffif Suched to a rickety buggy strolled along Durham's main street during Its busiest hour tonight, plcK 5,. ! Mth through hundreds of honking Automobiles. The drlverle.s ,v2hlfl. proceeded several blocka ba tr rwillne took charge, a. I.- uar- ner" sole occupant of tha bug was placed under arrest on charges ot being drunk and also of Illegal pos sesston, two pints of whiskey being found under the buggy seat. DtP UN' COUNTY FARMER IS INSTANTLY JUIJiED WO-MINGTON. Sept.' 10. Marshall Teachey, a well-known farmer resid ing near Wallace. Duplin County, waa . . . . . -. Kt. Bfr.,nnnn when thrown from a wagon by a runaway team. He was nauuna -fonfrom a field, when a Potion sup j ,n. ha nion onto the horses. .a. thrown sxalnat a tree breaking his neck and one leg and crushing hla skull. . . ; IB1LWA5K LEE BE N 0 Satisfied as to Watershed - Program btttwouia ; Support Judgment. T"Atthough Lsm absolutely sat isfied In my own mind that an Impounding reservoir on Bea Tree watershsd Is the logical solution of the water supply problem for Asheville, I do not want the peo ple of Ashe villa to rest entirely on tha Judgment on any one engi neer and Intend to request the City Commissioners to call In W.- S. Lee, Consulting Engineer of Char lotte, for his advice." Charles E. Waddsll. Consulting Engineer, stated td a rspresentstlve of The Citizen yesterday in an interview upon bM return irora .rauaaei- PhMr. Waddell has been out of the rtyr for ha neat . few days and was out of touch with the develop ments In ths water situation, 101 lowlng the approval of the City Commissioners of recommenda tions made by R. J. Bherrill. Com missioner of Public works. Ha continued by stating thst he thought the problem of Ashevllle's future water supply is . ot sucn magnitude that it is not wise, or fair, to tha puMlc, or tha engi neer, to rest ths problem on one man's Indrment: Mr. Waddell stated that Mr. iee Is the engineer for the soutnern Power ' Company through whose foresight ' and Judgment ths Bridgswater plant was erected, for the purpose of storing water, t " . - s " - Vlce-Preeldent . 1 CieDnOrifc. v-y...i.. j . W ttlTOUgB , . '--roblems ' iana STAR MURDER IS FOUND CALL CONSULTAT Declares Police Officer Urged Him To Blow Up Shop Policeman Sayt Motlv.Wa$ to Get Evidence; meant to stop mm. GREENSBORO. Sept. -' 10. Sherman Clspp, of the Clapp Auto Repair Shop hare, today toll of securing a negro to blow up the gaaollne tank of a rival dealer across tha street, hut declaral that ha did so only when urged on by R. l. Hayworth, a . pblloeman. The policeman admitted In court! that ha had told Clapp to ce ahead and dynamite It, .but oaly for tha purpose of securing evi dence asalnst the man -and In order, to arrest him before It was Mown u. Unfortunately, the man waa ar rested after, not before the explo sion, which occurred Thurrilay morning. Just after midnight. -The police underatood tnat it waa io onma off at 1 o clock, whereas it nAKiimui aheut ons hour too soon while policemen wero being mob ilised at tha police station to go down and watch. It was brought out at 'the trial today that dyna. mite had oeen found aeversl weeks ago at the tank ana tnat tne po lice know ot it. ' ... . , : Clapn aud Nathan Williams, a negro who confessed, the ponce soy to dyrsmltlng the tsnk. were found guUty, the munlclpsl coitrt Judge reservlnr Judgment until Monday, ,i : : v t'; LAY CORNERSTONE OF G EATER T N6 TODAY BUILD Dr. Howard Rondthaler Principal Speaker at 3 v 0 'Clock Ceremony, jv ' r- - , M' . .. ' - Capping s long dream tlnalb' brought to full fruition, the corner stone of the greater T M. C. . A BBllding will be laid With fitting ceremony, this afternoon.. The pro gram. On which ';0W"dK,?ni; thaler. President of Salem College at Winston-Salem, Is llstsd as Vnj prlnptpal speakerb.wiU, hsgint 8 o'clock. : -.' . ' -.'"'','! ' i ' j- v n -nnnthaler 'IS nS ! the mosttlttsfX authors In the and alwSys draws a largs fcroWd He is .welt know in this city, hav Ing spoken on severar recent "oow lons to -membsrs, of the Rotary Club, Y. Mi-C A., and year bafors last kas' ths prlnolpal speaker at the graduating .exercises of the Asheville- High School-i. The laying of tha oornetstone this afternoon is but, anothsr mile stone In the progressive march of the T. M. C. A. in it work for Asheville, The new building , is nenrtng completion, and la expected to be ready for occupancy in imo vember. Work has been delayed by failure to receive rail shipments of necessary material, but with the settlement of the strike shipments are arriving and contractors are rushing the work. In addition to Dr. Rondthalers address J. C. Martin, President of the association here, will give a short history of the growth of the "J" since lt Inception on Novem ber II, 1889. This account should be ot Interest to the friends of the association who have watched its growth here with Interest. ' A musical program has been ar ranged with Mlsa Louise Jackson, Mrs. patteraon, and Messrs. aurn- ham and Seely artiste. . Not only the members and their friends are expected to attend, but the public Is cordially Invited. The ceremony will take place In the new lobby of the association building. Charles H. Honeas, chairman of the Com mittee on Arrangements, will be in charge. -. . : j: , ' The prot-ram.: - , ' Song- "Onward Christian Soldiers" Prayer--Dr. R.tt1. Csmpbell Solo Mrs. V, R, Patterson. " Scrlpturs lesson. ' ' . Solo Mr. Burnham. Address Dr. Howard Rondthaler., Solo Horace Seely. Address J. C. Martin. Laying of cornerstone. Song "Bless Ba ths Tie That Binds." - Prayer Dr. Dan AtklhS. BROTHERHOODS PlyAW TO NEGOTIATE NEW SCALE ' CLEVELAND, O., Sept. 10. (By Ths Associated Press.) .At a confer ence here - today Warren S. Stone, president of the Brotherhood ot Loco motive .Engineers; D. B. Robertson, president of the Brotherhood of Loco motive Firemen and Englnemen, and T. H. Cashlon, of Buffalo, president of the Switchmen's Union of Mortn America, decided to negotiate new wage contracts and working agree ments with all Individual roads which have reached agreements with tha ahopmen. Negotiations ara new being eon ducted with the New Tork Central Railroad Company and other trunk line roads which have reached a set tlement with tha ahopmen. It waa officially announced, for new wage contracts and working agreements for the engineers, ftremes and switch men. , W. O. Lee, president of the Brother hood of Railroad Trainmen; L. H. Sheppard, president ef the Order of Railway Conductors, will meet man agers of Western roada In Chicago Monday, Oct. 1, and executives of Southeastern roads 1a Washington, October t, to consider new waaje eon tracts and working agreements . for the trainmen and conductors. lap Forro ON STEPS SUFFERING FROM. LOCKJAW DURHAM. Sent. JO Tom Parker. an 1) year old youth,-giving his home lunston, waa picked upon the county court boas' steps hers to night, critically ill with lockjaw, re sulting from a nail wound In hla foot. The boy waa taken to a local fcosp. tal for treatment. He told police .he waa wanSarlna- through the State in search of work, having coma to Durham from Greerta bora. where he worked for aavrl days. The hoy Walked from Oreene- bora to Durham desolte hla Indira foot; , DEMOCRATS If WAGE HARDW FGRSENATORSmPS Frank - Hampton States Policy of Committee in the Fall Campaign. MBS. BLAIR TO BE VICE-CHAIRMAN Republicans Fail to Put ..Out Senatorial Candi dates in Two States. WASHINGTON. Sept. 80. De termination'' of the Democratic party to "wage an earnest snd ag gressive fight in every case where a senstorship Is at stsks this Fall was announced tonight by the Democratic national aenatorlal committee Jn a atatement by Frank A. Hampton, secretary-treasurer. "Ths Democratic party In every case," the statement ssid, "offers a candidal whose nrivate life. public career, ability and general equipment command th respect snd deserve the support of the people. In some states the Repub licans hsd not nominated candi dates for the United States Senate. Thla Is so in Florida and Texas. They attempted to make a nomin ation In Texaa by a convention, al though tha law of Texaa provides that such nomination will ba made only by primary - and authorities have therefore held their Is no regularly nominated Republican candidate for the United Statea Senate In Texas.. In Virginia the Republicans have not as yet made a nomination. - The statement further ssjertcd that "while th Democrats have recognized the women In the United States by th nomination of two able and public spirited wo men leader for the United Statea Congress, In Wisconsin, Mrs. Jes sie J. Hooper, and in Minnesota Mrs. Anna D. Oleson the Repub lican party has failed to recognise the women. Announcement was made tonight by the Democratlo National Com mute that Mrs. Emily .-.Newell Blair, who has been in charse of organisation works among the Democratic women W the country had been designated by Chairman Hull as an additional vice-chairman of th Democratlo National committee. - . j MRS. UNDRF.r PATTKR.HON UV- sADVKESMUS - KEPUIMjICAnS DURHAM, N. in-. -Sent. 80. Mrs, Lindsey Patterson, ot Burl ington, Republican candidate for Congress In opposition to Congress man Charles M. Stedman, Demo crat, delivered the principal ad dress thla afternoon af the Dur ham County Republican conven tion.., - Jr SVIVTAX says report , JfOV- ABDICATION FALSE jfONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 80. By The Associated Press.) - In a letter to an Intimate friend, the Sultan, reports ot whose abdica tion have been In circulation, de clares he will not abdicate." "I shall continue to discharge my holy duties until th and." he wrote. "When the nationalists enter- Constantinople I shall have something pertinent to say to them. I have done what I hav believed was to the interest of my country and of my people. I have made mistake but they were hu man. The nationalist admit I hav be in kept a prisoner In Constan tinople. Therefore, how can I be responsible tor the adversity ot my petole." 'jha palace officials say ths Sui table firmly resolved to. retain his j thijbne. However, should he be fofced to abdicate he will be per mtted to remain on Turkish soli, itBs understood. - B DM TO US AT FRENCH B D Consignment of Fifty Mil- ligrams valued at . -$5,000. fifty milligrams of radium, val- at 15,000 and the first to be for ' medical -treatment in Asheville, . arrived Friday at the tral Bank and Trust Company signed to ths Radium Company ofnhs French Broad Hospital and h been delivered, it was stated night. '4 'be radium cam In flv needl- fotns, protected by sliver and lead and carefully packed. h company to handle th ra dium I composed of Dr. A. F. Re ves. Dr. B. O. Edwards, Dr. A. T. Prltchard, Dr. C. Edwards, Dr A. W. Calloway, Dr A, B. Or Bnwood, Dr. A. C. MoCall and Dr E. E. Reed It is the purpose of he company, it Is stated, which wa organized for the purpoae of pu chasing . th radium to give me Ileal treatment St th French Brad Hospital, to treat diseases an troubles where treatment has pr fen successful ' , 're. Reeve and xCreen wood re ce tly mad a apertal atudy of tr itments with radium, visiting th Kelly Hospital. Baltimore, New Tc-k Post -Graduate Hospital, New York and th Hanosmana Hoe- pi i il. Philadelphia t is stated --that at least ten ca e ara ready to start the ra dl m treatment at once afnd It Is ei ected that th medical product wl I be psed to a large extent. ieclally1 rn the -treatment ot eakcer. ; . . a. peculiar feature of radium, is thlt It wUl last for many years, oily Its ray being used l med icil treatment. ' . - I IAS ROA Aged Couple Said to Promise Large Returns on Loans Declared to Have Obtained $300,000 From Ohio People; Are Held. POMEROY. Ohio. Sept 80 With bsll fixed st tS.OOO sach, In dkations were today that Mrs. Susan Kraus, 68 years old, and her husband, (loot is Kraus, aged t, Who are alleged to have outalnud between I'Jnu.OOO and 1300.000 from Pomeroy people with the promise of a return of 10 per cent or better, would spend tonight and Sunday In the county Jail. They were brought to Jail last night, after having been arreated on a charge of embezzlement. Their preliminary trial la aet for Mon day. Until a lata hour today they had not raised the bond. Mrs. Kraus waa In a state of partial coma, and refused to answer any ques tions or talk to any on. Holders of alleged promissory notes, said to have been given by Mrs. Kraus as security, continued to report to officials today. Creditors of th woman declare they lent her th money on her repreaentatlon that a relative in a distant city would Invest It, at a return of 10 per cent or better. When Interest time came she is said to havs paid thst dus with further notes. t n minn i ii u nimuuu E BY ST SHOTS M REV Jaurez Outbreak Short Lived Obregon Is Not Apprehensive. EL PASO, Tex., Sept. 80. Ten persons were killed and more than a scors Injured in a clash between rebels and federals In Juares to day, following th revolt of the 143rd battalion, a part of the Juares garrison. The clash be tween rie loyal federal troops and th rebel was a surprise, and lasted but a few minutes, ending when, the rebels exhausted their supply of. ammunition. ; in a puono exniuuion tit is art rnoon General J. J. Mendes. who personally oa nis troope in Jight-r in toou awsy th colors of th liatallon. - Army . otnloJa,cdeolar4 this to be me greatest dlsgracaa possible for a "body ot troops. Loyal members ot tha regiment will be transferred to other iinlts, Oensral Mendes declared,. Army omciais said the uprising was purely local In character and aid that while ths men sympa thlzed with General Murguia, they expect no further outbreak. The revolting soldiers released all prisoners from th city Jail. Imprisoned their officers and took possession of the, town. Looting .arted shortly after I o clock In tne morning. A number of American men And women were among those releas ed from the Jail, Other prisoner included tboae sentenced on charges of murder. American trooos war coated at toe international brldg and along tne ooraer or th city. Two Americans, on a fruit peddler, were slightly Injured by stray, shots, which came from tne disturbed area In Juarez. Three private soldiers who re volted were placed against a wall and shot following their capture aiter tn ngnting subsided. LlTTIiE IMPORTANCK IS I ATTACUKD TO REVOLT MEXICO CIT1T. Sept. 80. (By Th Associated Press.) President Obregon and th member of his cabinet did not appear apprehen sive over the Juares movement this afternoon when they attend d a reception to th new Nor wegian minister at the naval pal ace. - xne president, however, ask d to be excused from the regular conference of newspapermen which wa !chduld for thl afternoon Secretary of War Serranol In a atatement her today, attached vary llttl Importance to th re ported. revolt at Juarez. "The man of only one VfVacks revolted," he said, "and aftsr ex hausting their supplies retired on loot ana ar now being pursued by Federal . Cavalry. Their cap ture u . imminent and certain There is nothing serious connect ed vritn th uprising." - Dstall of th revolt ar lack Ing here, but th general belief her Is that ths soldier war In duced to revolt In th name of Jos Maria Morelos, th national patriot, whose birthday Is being celebrated here. JVGO SLA VI A V RUMOR ' , OF REPORT RIDICULED WASHINGTON, Sept. ' 80. (By The Assoclsted Press,) Th lega tion of the kingdom of th Berb. Croats and Slovenes received a telegram from Its government in Belgrade tonight declaring that re ports of revolution In the king dem circulated in a section ef the foreign press "are so grotesque aa to ha.'dly merit an official denial." , .... . In view, however, of the wide publicity, given them abroad, th government declares that her is rot the sl gbtest foundation to such reports and that they are pur invention. Th dispatch adds that the ob ject of rereading these false re port I evidently to Increase the present complications In the near east. v . TWO DEPCTT SHERIFFS SLAIN FROM AMBUSH JOffTV-SON CITY. Tean.. Sent. IS Deputy Sheriffs George F. Clarke and C. M. Martin wer ambushed tonight br allea-ed moonshiners at tha foot of Buffalo Mountain near here. Clark muea a.nu jaanui svrtnusij wounded, th latter crawling to tne soeraet house and giving the alarm. Officers are now en the trail ot the attacker. Clark's body has been re covered and Mania la. la here. .hospital INJUR KEMAL "DECLARED ER VERY REASONABLE French Representative Said to Have Successful MeetingWUh Him.- BRITISHINFANTRY ' LANDED IN FORCE This Week to Mark Ar rangement of New Line for the Turks. CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept. 80. Th Kemallst hav evacuated Eren Keul, and the British now control the whole coast ot th nar rows from Chanak to Karabourno. The latter point possesses an ex cellent key, enabling warships to anchor In deep watsr. . , LONDON, Sept. , 80. (By Th Associated Press) Th British cabinet held a two-hour council, havlnnlna- at 11 o'clock last night and then adjourned until 10 this (Sundav) morning. Thla was aftsr many hours of intenslvs study ofj the situation througnout paturuay. It was announced there waa no material change In the Near East situation, but this was merely tne official way of putting It.. Direct word had com from Constantino le In The Assoclatsd Press dls patches thst M. Frank lln-Boulllon's mission to Smyrna ns on suc cessful, which means that Kemal Pasha Is ready to consider a peace ful way out of th present diffi culties, j. , Further announcement was mad In Constaritlnopl that Kemal would confer with th Allied gen erals early In the week and that Kemal has been requested by Gen eral Harrington, th British com mander, to arrange for a new line between ths British and Turkish forces around Chanak, In th neu tral sone. A Paris dispatch to Th Ex change Telegraph Company says that M. Polncara has handed to Lord Hardlnge, the British embas sador, and Count Sforsa, represent ing Italy, a telegram from M. Franklin-Bouillon's relative to his conversations With Kemal. Lord Harding Is quoted as declaring that Kemars attitude is very rea sonable. :'-: 'ri -'-.W '.; ''''.' No official report of M. Frank-Un-BouilLon' mission has been- is- sunt, but it is understood, that th French,.Jenvoy "had previously -re-porttf Ynat thg wer on ho Wise easy In Smyrna, that he had been seekfng to arrange for a conference at Mudanln, c but for the moment Kemal'a refusal to move his troops from th neutrsl son had compll cated th situation. FRENCH COMMISSIONERS' CONFERENCE SUCCKSSFITL CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 80 (By The A ssoclated Press ) Ths mission of M. Franklin-Bouillon of Smyrna where he went to confer with Kemal Pasha ha been suc cessful., according to announcs ment by French officials here. He 1 coming to Constantinople by th cruiser Mets, probably to consult witn ueneral Harrington, com mander . In -chief of the British forces. ... . .,, -. ... .. In replying to the last not of tne nationalist leader ueneral Har rington requested htm to direct th Turkish commander In the. neutral sone to meet th British command er for the purpose of drawing nw line between the British and Turkish forces which, would be without prejudice to th neutral zone.- ' ' - '" Hamldt Bey, the Angora repre sentatlv here, announced today that Kemal woulu confer1-with th Alllad generals st Mudanla any next week,- He declared, however, that th nationalist would remain in th neutral son psnding settle ment st Mudanla of tha contro versy.. . The British army, now consider sbly relnforoed, It In high spirits in the face of the Turks deliberate Intrusion Into their private pre clnots of Chanak. A high author ity likened ths situation to a fam ily which was obliged to tolerate an unwelcome guest. v Kernel's, precipitate action In leaving for Angora after General Harrington had suggested a friend ly conference at Mudanla ha caused suspicion-in British diplo matic circles. LARGE FORCES OF BRITISH INFANTRT ARE LANDED CONSTANTINOPLE!, Sept. 10. (By The Associated Press.) British officials admitted that th Chanak situation wss still grow ing more critical and that the hope for an amicable settlement ure waning. ; ueneral ..Harrington seems o have exhausted his peaceful over. tures, and many fear that , mili tary action will follow. A rupturs between the oppos ing forces It was thought In mili tary quarters, was likely ; to be precipitated at any hour - unles the Turks-- withdraw from' the neutral zone. ' - v The Turkish troops continued li riose conttct with the British. They have formed a screen around the Brltlsn .forces behind whl-h they ar making . concentrations sqd recoinoiterlng. , The British have established a war-time censorship. , Ilereafte' th ment.cn ot names of regiment their strength and destinations is rrohlblted.. Large force of British lnfantrr have been landed her from th trans-AU-'iitle . liner Olencorm Castle. These Soldiers are to re inforce the lines on the Asiatic id of the Bosphorous which the British 'rill defend In the event the Turkish nationalist army at Umld bavin a movement toward Constantinople. The Kemaral ' army Is understood to consist, jtiX '.wg oiviaiona. When th Olen K - red th" Gold masse of Inla visible from the gatherings of G tena aeeklnff vis allied pej-' r I. BYCOMMISSION 1 7, ' 1,1 . aurwAtv mtm ZEEOSV REPLY ON REPRESE1ITIIIG ATHEIiSlELD UE Must First Learn Position, of His Country Aboard- i He peclarea. ; CONSTANTINE AND f WIFE QUIT ATHENS Alexander iSeasmis, Pre mier in '1917, Again Heads Greek Ministry. Former Premier' Venlseloa, of Greece, Informed an lntrvl.wr VEN tonight that before he would be f able-to reply-to, th new Athens government'' reaueat to represent It In Europ h would need to ex amine th opinion of th Allied countries -Snd. as th French pre mier had been unable to see him In Paris befer Tuesday, he had decided to acquaint himself with the position of England, but WiU.d return to Paris Tuesday EX-KINO CONSTANTTNig IS 1 KM VO V AGE TO PALERMO ATHUN8, Sept. 11. (By Th Associated Press.) i King Con stantln. Queen Sophia And Princ Nichols aalled today for Palermo, Sicily, on board a GreeV steamer on which they embarked at Cor pus, plaoed at th disposal of tint fallen monarch by th -revolutionary commltt. The departure was without ceremony. ; ,-', Prlnc Andrew brother -of former King Constantms, who has been staying at Janlna, haa arrived, st Corfu, announcing his intention tu p oceed to London to Join his wife, Prices Alice. T Alexandria Heaamts who was premier when Constantln wa ex pelled from. Greece inl17, ami whoa father headed th Greek cabinet when King Otho wss dethroned by th revolution of 18(1, has' been eelected to ha 1 'posed of Independents, Vn!Xc!iHin and military omcr. , ; t , : It now to stated that Constant tin plan to reald tn Palermo. Italy. .-....'- -!- va' favorabl lmorasslon was cre ated by th proclamation of th revolullnn"' commute that th arrested political and mllltury leader shall remain tn prison b thst th manner ot their trini sua b iett, to-.th, ttur .pa?,'..1a .as sembly, ''.'''' ''.,- . Th' French and Engl t minu ter emphasised to the commute that th trial f these persona be fore a rsvolutlonary tribunal would crest a bad impression through out Europ and uggted they be glvsn U'sl such as wss accorded former Prmlr Calllaux ot Franc. . ' ' . Th ravolOlonary 1 committees determination to alt In supsrvlslor, ovsr the act ot th cabinet unt! a government founded on thj-wlii ot th people, as xpreed by lection, can com . Into belns, seoms to h based on the Idea that th vital Interests of th nation demand uo hprocedur. ; The armv. backed by th navy, lands ready to push on th war ffaotlvely in' Tnrac out us ieu ers believe, that their past exper iences Justify prudent coatrol In Athens by military rsprssenlativea uotll a penuln jeople' govern nrvfnt comes Into, power. 1 Th arrest of a number of for mer govornment leader la1 de scribed a being du to a deairs tn Imnose luatlc as an exampt - to futur ,poibl offndr. z On allegation put iorwarn im whll In powr thes leaders re fused to listen o the advance of t'n.i.n that so lonr a Con stantino was allowed to reifieln on th throne tn cause oi ureeus was hopeless : . ; PARIS HEARS VEN1ZELOS , . HAD ACCEPTED POSt PARIS Bent. .89. (By Th As soclatsd Prsss.) M; Vsniselos lsst night tslegraphed to Athens hll acceotanc of th Invitation ' ex tended by th revolutionary com mittee to tak up tn tasa oi of fending Greec' InUresU in the allied capitals. 1 ,. Shortly after Sending th mea sure h left for London whr h hopes to see . viscount uurxon, British foreign secretary, sometime ' today, -i 'E HAVE ITH US TODAY GOV. MORRISON The people of the Stat ar proud of the achievement ef the Stat government and ot th Democrat! party tn North Carolina, but up to the present, except in some few ' localities, th apathy in -political; circles la most marked, aald) Gov. . rnor Morrlspn, speaking to a rep resentatives of Th Cltlsen.' The Governor believe that all ar Interested In food government snd appreciate the fact that North Carolina has been properly gov " erned by Democratlo -nominees placed In office through th popit- . lar ballot yet h feels that more political Interest should be aroused so that large Democratlo majoxl- , ties will be given In each Congress, sional district and in tha respec tive counties this Fall, that a con- tlnustlen of Democratlo govern ment In the State may be assured. He believes that Interest in th va rious campaign la dally increasing, however, and will bring blaT Dmo- . eratlo victories thla Fall. Governor Morrison stated Trial - Asheville 1 a most delightful j' if to visit atsny time but ma" - . hie tlm of th ". t .oyed his si- N ,. ' l- tso of mar - in , th ; V palgn. . . . . tt - rev 'IS . X r v.
Asheville Citizen (Asheville, N.C.)
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