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STORES CLOSE FRIDAY AT ONE O'CLOCK DURING JULY and AUGUST 0 THE WEATHER Probably fair tonight and Wednesday. Net Circulation Monday 1,146 Copies ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 17, 1920 NO. 194 'fa VOL. V. SUFFS CHEER SENATOR CARR Galleries, Flag Be-decked, Fill ' ed With Women, As Legisla ture Began Consideration of Lax C. . n vn no. 1 " I Raleigh, Aug. 17 Amid enes at the state house never Itnessed since the days of the ivil War, the North Carolina .legislature began consideration lUUaj ui Liic laiiuiaiiuu ui nit woman suffrage amendment. Galleries, t'lag-bedecked, were filled with suffragists, who broke into c heering as Sen ator Carr opened the debate in favor of the amendment. " scorTs meet Wednesday There wi'l he a special meet iiiK of Ihe' Hoy Si, at- Wednesday niKhl at eight ', I'" al ! he V. M. ('. 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Wilson spent Si : y at Virginia Ileaeh as guests ei i and .Mrs. J. Kenyon Wilson. M ss Lucile Uatten of Smlthfield, Va is the hmue guest of Mlsa Annie Weatherlyon Riverside Drive. nmip flnimilpr tina rot timed aftnr . ft two wekes rlslt In Currituck coun- WOODLEY PITCHES NO HIT CONTEST And Reds Get But Two Hits Off Boyce In Remarkably Fast Game Yesterday Breaking a losing rtreak which has seemed to follow them persist ently ever since the beginning of the .second seiics, the iu'ds defeated the Cubs yesterJiy i tu 0. In one of ..e fastest ama: ;ur oas-h.il! gimes ever seen in this ci'y B'lth teams were in the best of form, and features of the stellar con test were in the pitching of Woodley of the Reds, who allowed nis oppo nents not a hit, and 'he fast work of Perry, Ked tirst baseman, who serv en Ferrell's usual position on the in itial sack. Iloyce. in the box for the Cubs, was likewise in line form, per mitting but two hits. The single run of I lie game was scored by Seeley. H-d 'hird nasi man, in the lifth inning. Seeley tirst up in that inning, single! to rigui. go ing to second when Woodley re icived a free pass t-i lirsi. Seymour was safe oM C Davis" error, upon which Seeley s. mod. In th" very li rsi inning il looked much as if . lie Reds Were going ,o score, bill withi the bases lull, the I'll) lb foils" tight- ened up, and two me'i were retired in rapid succession, retliitig Hie lt-es. Nobody reached hr.st :u tic third and fourth innings In t ie sixth and seventh, the Cubs made determined bids for the game, hut withuir, sue-! cess, Terry being out at li rst by i foot in the last -c.-muii at bit. wob Unco men on b.i-e. at .1 time when a hit would Ilk' i have given ihe Cubs' Ihe game I Tcilay a' hi" thiily '.t. ."'lii-i and t ! 1 1 I ; . 1 1 - w 1 1 1 1 1 a a r,.i .11 " '. u 1 11 .1 n on account of rain. V 111 1 1 1 11 mi;s. n mi 1 s i M il 1,1, M I I l,A(.l III I (il Hul l Ml ., 1 Mi - A 1! II. T ; . 1 . " 1 a ' te 'd I riil.iv i 1 "in I'. I ". 1 . W Vl, k V. .' ' h, 1 1 !. They ill ' . I e 1 , ' ' 1 a ,; - l) 11101 or 1.1! ,1 inl , ' n Mil' I1.1 ppi :i , ., r i 1 v .'i i''i ! ! ng ,1 In :: I '.: ' I- 1 11 1 J 111 lid hole lie 1 r l-'l'i i. i'l ' i . 1 ' 1 I ' 1 1 e 1 1 I V l.i.sl A 1 ' :. b" j' . wa- done the ladv I'.e k.inl ihaiik'-d the Una' i ii ' k ml!) ..ml pi o'Ja -, ' .ii In in -!e was .Mrs J.i , ;i!,ii- i I ml w is mi he, way to Ita leic Ii I I in ii I s d ill not say that -h H.l'i Mr w : ,ng s u It r .i through, but anyway the llont,:e, have reason lo belie,. that iley did Ilia! niuch to i1. :!.. I, all ;,,,,.; ' WE ARE GOING TO BUILD THAT ROAD", D. E. Williams Positive And Emphatic In Statement That South Mills Means Business ' Yes, we are going to build that, road." ! So said D K. Williams of South Mills, who was in the city Tuesday morning And he spoke emplriti - rally, positively and without kny (Uialilirai ions Mr Williams was talking about the road along Ihe Dismal Swamp Canal bank from the VTginii line ti South Mills We are giem; , Mr' at the V r g-nii lima .said Mr W.'.lemi-. ..'. will iiai d toward Smitli Mills a re -n: to build a good dirt road . u.,t;u ravel where we think it vv ; 1 do ; !.i :: ...si good i 1 our funds he out a .v !l .is we hope I hey will." ", r we h ive done our part." Air Williallls con; tiiies. hope to g." the governtiiein to step lii and giv us a hard -mi ned highway. Hut we are going In build that roi.l. gov- ernmeiit aid or no and weather or no.'' Mr. Williams thinks that actual work will begin on the road about tho first week in September. AMERICA DKKEATS EN(iLAM) Antwerp. Aug 17 America de- feated England in fencing with foils In the Olympic games today, giving the United States' third place. i j Miss Annie Sllverthorne relumed Monday from a two week's visit to relatlres in Washington and Hyde county. MISSIONARIES SAIL FOR ORIENT Nearly Fifty Baptist Workers In Party Largest Pilgri make Ever Sent By Single Denomination V.iiip.invnr II f Anir 17 v,,rv fifty missionary' workers sent by the Foreign Mission Board of the South- em Baptist Convention as the ad - vance guard of the extension of for eign work planned for under the re cent Baptist 75 Million Campaign in the South sail for the orient today on the Canadian steamer Kmpress of Japan, They go to posts in Japan, China and Africa. Members of the party wheh sails today and which constitutes the larg est pilgrimage ever sent - out by a single denomination, it is said, all! came iron, the len southern and soul II w osiern stales lllclunded 1,, the southern convent ion territory. Among those -.tiling j addition to the evangelists a r- ilm-toi . niir-e,, ea heis, wonieii worker- .in.l one sc entitle fanner. Those aboard the ship. g r .,. p-, bv th" stales i which lh. v ci were: Alab.iiui i, ( I". 'i'h Unas. (ii. : n ville; .Mrs Annie Gary Thomas, Coiner, and Miss Mary Louse lloiuai. Marion; t,, posts in China. (ieorgia Mi and Mrs .lam Moure and two child re. 1, I iart w ell ; I) . Stamp-. I la hlomga. Aiis.4 M,,i lie Vie Sanni. 1. Newman; Mi-- . v.ida (iunn. Cra w fordsv il I ; Vis lio lis Kini'V Jin" 111, ill , It K I .. 1 - . . 1 . .111. 1 ' S-i C 1 1 r I. .il, 1 II urn 1 1-11 ed tu Ci. I 1. Kmc It'.' 1. . i"! n I 1 ' .1 ;.. t ! 1 1 1 . I. old I I I ! K, . 1 - s 1 ; J 1 1 I:- 'I- , i 1 ' ' Ci: 111 I i ..mi., r !..,! 'I - Itlltll I'" it and Mi.s '1 ' ' Ch i., 1 M. 'I .ii"!: Vlll". C I'lll,- .!, ( '1 tie I T' nil. - a,. r 1 "iinr .- Hr l i " ,i. I - and In l.iiiit. ilangii i ; v , cii.i! . I rs A I. I. inn .1- i Th.imok, l 1 i Teva- .i".i . - gneil to Mr and Mr- .lo-eph T Aliilem. A I : .eniiiia Hare. 1 ' VA 11 :'' ' M l.'inr.i '..pi-;iint Long- view; Miss Illan.he Cruves. Uridge por'; M:.-s Kva Siill.v.in. (Jaru.-r and .Mi-- May Norton, lt.ill.is; to China; Al i s Cii-ili' I.iiii a-i,i . Itrow n wood : 1 'li''';i""i1 work in .l,ip.ill. iiginia: Dr. I.th. l I'n rce, Riih- nmnd. to China. Aim- liuth llerse. Kichniond to Africa COX TO SET BATTLE GUAGE Fight For Home State Joined i , . j Today Between Democratic And Kepublican Nominees Columbus. Aug. 17 T t Convention met her (' ix's address as the mi. I lemocra- lav wnh a ' 1 1 I e The i.nidid.He i evp, I t , - ' bi--.- image f, r n .. the baiile for ihe hone 'i'"' A 111 II MvM'.INt. (KM' I.IMIOV ',iin 'invi r, II C Aug 1". V," ti k ! i s been -i n . ; .. . he , m ai , wlnih is to ;an. !. -mg o. iH. paiohe highway al lie- interna- tional boundary. Accord Tig Io lie- tn-n In .barge of the work ihe strunure will be ruin- pleted in time for the otlic.al open. in,' on October Un, w io-,. Urn Queen of Humania, her daughter. I'rlnress , Marie. Marshal and Madame Joffro, representatives of the Canadian and ' I'nited States Kovernuieiit . of the Mikado and of the President or ( hina are expected to be present. The arch, It Is est limited will cost .about $50,000. It will be of steel und concrete and will staivd 100 feet h'gh. The s'niple Inscription,, which will be raised In bold letters for alt the world to e Is; 'Children c' Common Mother." STRUCK BY BALL SHORT STOP DIES Raymond Chapman of Cleve land Succombs To Injury Received In Monday's Game New York, Aug. 17 Raymond Chapman, shortstop of the Cleveland American League died today from a I nl,..ii ......... : i ....... i. uatiuitu tmun ousiaiueu lien lie wa8 hlt a Pitrhe(1 ha" throw h I,itcher Carl Mays hl yesterday's I ... U KTa... V..l, "1 i,cw Chapman was operated on in an effort to save his life. RUSSIAN WAIFS GO 'ROUND WORLD Of 6,000 Sent From Petrograd By Parents At Beginning Of Revolution Qnly 780 Now Left Washington. Aug IT Voyaging around Ihe world to reach their homes, "SO Russian waifs, all Ilia! have been accounted I'm of probably tl.nnil children sent out of I'elrograd by their parents when revolution! gripped the old Russian capilol. are o,, their way from San Francisco toj New York by way of the I'anauia ca nal They came from Vladivostok! V under the care of Ihe American It 'd I IT of which l hey have been wards for two years. They are going hack to Te'rugrad alter sufiering and wan 1 1 lint-'- I lia I I ui -utile ot I hem ha v l.l e eil nil' 1 1 el ' ,'eeol led lull ol .. 1 1 I pa 1 1 III . I lie pi. 10 , ill I III 1. ! 1 . 1 i . 1 nt 1 ! ' i 1 ' w 1 1 : 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 - M" 1! 1 1 lie I,", ill! 1, r 1 port ' 1 ui 1 .1 el'- lli'o ol'ile ' 1 -; ,n ' i; . - -1 ' . i . 1 1 : ii 1 1 - had In b. .... . ' oiing- or and i - 'ti t li s pi ss,., Win i ii 1 . i ' . ' 1 u i i e e :: a a - I il ,, ml . , n c i '! ''.-if horror- mm I te- W II I ' I e I , i The Om-k go V e i 1 1 111 ' ' . a pp.-. h-d m tor help, pa -ed a "ii L, Mi. I.e.l r.. ;rM alo'i' groi,i was taken uvr In i'n li' d Cms, whi.li e-ia hlish. o fi'l in wi-lern Siberia and ha I itp,..neir l solved l In- problem of n inu I or tt ehaiges when the halt;. 1. ii" -waved i a iward and Ihe liolsiie vik ciipt iired town tifter town (iioup. ol Hie cii:ldi.'ii barely . api'd cap lure l'inall it wa- decided to lake them to Vladivostok " 1 b ree I ra ins ol spei aa Uy eiu ip ped box cars w ith a guard of Ainei .- can doughboys iran-por'ed the pn pi. cioiis cargo on a journey lasting several weeks through a cieinlr.v nppe.i bare of provisions," ihe rcporl continued "It may be -aid jlt,,.Muity w, ,.,,. , -! ,. inoit in obtaining supplies, avoid, disease epidemic areas and evad. ol her t i mible Kin. 'I v the children v.ep a i K i -. i n island- in V : id n . Ii i : ii" r n ha rrai k s w , Ti , . ; 1 1 a , , v. otiel - pl'i-s ell .- v i ' do I li" Ilea v v w oik ,i M i j til'- w e : e t a I, ' I 1 1 ! nr. a i s w -re en , ' i v ,H e.l a i i . . a .. larger r r' ' o .!. a id of 1 nur n'lig thai li''"'i lleoii Several i 1 1: i' -: e r urn ml ahilil.es at ni'l "i :' and d.m iug. 'I'll" .hildren will vi ,' a' I'.i, -i Can.' pels and in New Y.. Ci' on ilo'' way home. . NHVYKK NOItUI I I, A iinet but ImpresHlve home we'1- ding took place Monday August Mm sixteenth at four-thirty when .li- Sue D Norwell of Norfolk h. nitn the bride or Mr. IUrh ird O Sawyer. B(,n of Mrs. Mary M. Sawyer. iiIho of Norfolk. ! The ceremony wns perfonned hvj n(v. R. F. Hall at the home e. -he groom's sister, Mrs. O. A C jx oni West Cherry street. Mr. and tin. Atwjur will mak their homo In this city. Soviet Hold on Warsaw Broken Polish Counter Offensive in Full Sway In Driving En emy From Gates of City Warsaw, Aug. 17 (By the Associated Press) The Russian Soviet hold on the gates of War saw is broken, according to Allied officers here. A Polish counter offensive is in full sway at various points and the Russians are falling back in confusion WILSON READY TO RECOGNIZE MEXICO , New Government Must Agree To Respect American Lives And Property And Meet Other Conditions si ATI III I ' i! I MINI 11 s A 01 11 1 ; 1 t;-' . inii::C'ii. In:.. 1 7 - -. ill le,,.;i 1.1.1 .1, 0II11 ;.:l s 1 I I ll.ll I 111 . e pi . ipo ..ll , h ill I.. 1 II U 1 ' 1 1 in 1 i . 1 till 1 1 1 M. vi. ' ' 1 ' I ' - ' -111 e I . , l . . .0 :"n 1 . .1. i.l.l I'll 1 , . . , '!,.'. I ."li i.l I . ..1.1, ,01." . Lit 'il' I I In s ,1,1. ., . i 1 I I , . ' . ,e 1 ,' , . I . I 1 1 1 V I ' . , ' 1 , ''J, 1 1 1 1 I 01 . ,' i t li'', I I ..I I I '.',. il . III. I ll.nl III .1 I.. 1 II I e 1 1 I ' I s ' ! 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Distri'.'.i .. , , , ' , rotary ol Labor I'ost Depart men; lion Io Ihe railroads ,,! nearly two ,, . , ., ,. , , , olhciuls said cniuli' ions nnl.cated dis hiindred million dm. am wis i.t mi- . , . organizal ion ol the bureau ii 1 1 - ii il 1 1 t o l he I liter . al i i lenni",-.-. Coin 111 1 .huh 1 1 nla y .ii i h" hu 1 1 re- p.. 1 1 of l he A -soci.H ,,, ( f ltai' way live, i, t i vi s on a pp! n a : i'.ns of var ions ca rr.i r . I m loan.. IN I'OI.K i: OITI I Robert Woodhoiiso, eoiored. alia-,) I 'i-:i ii in. was .n police court 'in. day ' 1 ' i . 1 1 -.- break,:.:; Ii w a - a 1 ,i v il ' a ' tie ' in'!-' I t i : 'i o: .1. !' s 1-1 I-, in;:, colored, and m ,,i J n :,. " ' l a r. ra. ' was I.. .1 i ti a t w : ' ie ' a.i.ll I - ' a- . ' on I ' : .-il i I ' . load I. w a , Il lleil 1 ( OM 111! WITH HAIIMM. Aluroii. Ohio, Aug 1 7 - - Kepuhli- i an ! a.lers conteii. I 1 1 id a v on a ;. 1 1, mg Hchedule tl,, next six weeks or tiding for NOMINATK FIX V. rWDIIlMT H Jackson. Miss, Aug. 17 Mlsslssl- , deporti'il to lluglaud ' oday after con ipli Democrats voted for live candi- viclion of sedition and court martial lutes for congress in Hi -t i ew do. refuses to e it prjllliliy to-day with their minimis ,,.,,, r,.(.,mi un tne chj,.f issue ,.(N(' T HAMOl'TII GII.F.AD There will be an I. O. (). F. picnic at Rainoth Gllead on Thursday of this week.. A big dinner U plan- j ned and an Interesting program. A Polish communi(uo says the pressure on Warsaw is re lieved and that (leneral Pilsu dski directed the counter stroke. FRENCH HAND SEEN Warsaw, Aup. 17 Signs at the front Sunday indicated that the French are taking a nmre prominent part in the e'liidanee of t he Polish army. ' ieiici .1 1 - y and is said t o lie 1 1 si,,,. il,,- r,,p t h,. (. w '' ' i :ii)!ii. I'd In r. pel he 1 1. 1 . F.i-i GLAND QUESTIONED I C do: I, A 1 1 1 ' . 17 S-l II -1 i. ' - -..I ha a -iv.'i I Ihe 1 Ii il isii 'I 'o:o- I" ' a il'-lii'Mr ,-!ale-' ' i ' ; ' : i I J ,i i,,'s alii ;.i. t.v'..inl (ii'inrai W ra ii- l.l he .Co ,-l!ulshe ik com mander. Y. DICECTORS MEEY PLAN ACTIVITIES Tt 1 1 I 1 , 1 1 1 1 I ! V ' l m l ,'. i'V ind ' t r i'ii .a a , : d ';,,! Sec . d i I 'l-'ic in : ba , urn-, d 1 i l ' 1 1 1 1 . t . aid II io i d en ' on in.. ' nis h,. i ' i ii i , i ' " : w . .,, 'I'm The l.eii-i par1 ..f August or in. III si "I Sept I ' 1 1 1 I) e f Sirl'i'llllV C.llllol'' Will a I o gl ve ,1 not be r .erie- of swim III I II i- b - iill s il 1 .-.se a 1 e desired ; T" ir" ""r- 1,1 ,i aii i.iiiinri' MAY WITHDRAW Japs Considering This Move Af Rsu!t 0f American Pro- test And Heavy Financial Burden I . im. A..'; I 1 ! i.i g p . - i". Cm, I roni .i.i j b , i 'lie ol 1 !:e A ' i . 1 1 i ' all I,,'.,'., , .. ii mi i i on. All 'if I I II" I. I'l Hi ..lived .1 a. b'. tl.e on I,., I.. 11 ,1 I. , . In, , ,., ., , ,t , , ,.,1 piper lea, - , l.olilt M.UOK IIITIMIS TO K.T Cork. Aug 17 liireiice Mars weeiiey, laird Mavnr of Cork who was (iOK.S TO NORTHERN MARKETS MIm Almeda Carr Mi Monday for New York. Ilaltiinore ai"J Phlla- dephla to buy fall good for the Hat Shop. She was accompanied by ber mother, Mrs. Edson Carr.
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