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'I J 4 1 i 1 i : 4 1 Vl C r. h i : i r 1 t ! - I' f V 1 1 i : ' if I 1 ' !'!: :.!' 'I ',- ! if i ;' ' -J- i ft; k f i' .t ! - ! it- 4 ' ' til ?S r HI V POLK COUNTY NEWS, TRYON; NORTH, CAROLINA STILL DISCUSSING 8ENATE MAY REJECT ENTIRE DOCUMENT SHOULD PENDING RESERVATIONS WIN OUT. object to Labor amendment Late In the Day Senators Lodge and Hitchcock Held a Conference With the Vice-President on Subject. Washington Further indications that the peace treaty fight may lead to a continuing deadlock developed while the senate leaders were trying In vain to fix a definite date for a roll call on ratification. Administration senators suggesting that the final vote be taken indicated a purpose to defeat ratification by th e temporary Restrain ing v ORDER CAME T06 LATE TO HAVE DESIRED EfFECT. ... Elbert H. Gary, chairman of the board of directors of the United States Steel corporation, whose refusal to have any dealings with the represent- QUEEN FELT MUCH AT HOME President Was Greatly Cheered by the Visit of. Royalty and Says He is Feeling Much Better. combining with the treaty's irrecon. atives of the union steel workers pre- clliable opponents should the reserva, cipated the strike. tions adopted by the foreign relations committee, be written into the ratifi cation resolution. An hour of debate on the subject got nowhere, and the senate went back to its consideration of treaty amend ments. It may reach a vote on the amendment by Senator La-Follette, republican, Wisconsin, to strike out the labor provisions and then, unless bwuaq yxau. la uevtseu to nasten wasnington. Kin Albert on action, other amendments and a long President Wilson clasped hands the list of proposed reservations will be meeting at president's bedside, 'brief taken up under the tedious rule of un- as it was, -proved the climax of the limited debate. American visit of the Belgian mon- Senate parliamentarians said there arch, and he left Washingtn a happy was no precedent to throw light on man, to sail for home from Newport the question of whether defeat of the News on the transport George Wash- committee resolution would be final ingtoh which brought him to this rejection of the treaty, or would leave country. From the day he landed the the way open for offering other ratifi. pleasure of his tour has been marred cation proposals. Late in the dav by anxiety over the nresld Senators Lodge and Hitchcock confers dition, and he had abandoned hope red with Vice President Marshall on f being able to see him the suDject. COAL IN TRANSIT IS; SEIZED The Operators, So Fart as Available Reports Show Have Not Made Any Plans to Combat Strike TREATY WITH GREECE IS APPROVED BY COUNCIL. Chicago Information obtained .from the bituminous coal fields of the Uni ted States, in which more than " 400, 000 members of the United Mine Workers of America have been order ed out on, strike, ind:cated that there would be nothing which could check the- momentum of the ' walkout, de spite the temporary restraining order which was ' Issued in . the i-. United States district court at Indiananolis. Deprived of the ., directing hands cf Its leaders, as a result , of the injunc tion, the memberbershrp of the union was prepared to enter the first full working day since the strike order became effective in an effort to dem onstrate its ability . to halt the pro- auction of soft coal throughout the nation. The operators, so far as available reports show, have not 1 yet mad A plans to combat the strike. Reports from various railroad cen ters showed that seizure of coal in transit as ordered by trie federal gov ernment, had begun. Hundreds of coal laden cars in transit were taken over by regional directors of the fuel ad ministraton and were sidetracked' to await possible distribution under the administration priority schedule. Much interest was expressed by operators representatives as to the exact manner in which the restrain- ng order .would be wmmm 7 . v MOTHIMR CAM STOP ; : R- 'N1 '. M GlITDPS liffe THE PEACE TREATY 0::: BEARDED Nik PV-ISffl, TtMPORARYRESTRAINING j LJJ j"$WMmm0? ib?4&$ - oRDR came .too vlate to ; -ImL mmmB' Al v RAILROAD UNION MEN DO NOT PROTEST BUr OFFER THEIR r SERVICES IF NEEDED. PROTECTION FR0H1 PARALYSIS CamueLGompers Says Injunction Will Only Bring in New and Disturbing . , Issues to Complicate Situation. Dr. Anna Moutet of France is one of the noted woman surgeons here for the convention of women physicians called by the social morality commit tee of the Y. M. C. A. She has" re ceived many decorations for heroic and skillful work on the battlefield. , GOVERNMENT IS DETERMINED Attorney General Palmer Resolved to Exhaust Every Resource to Prevent National Disaster Impending. Washington. The government moved swiftly to meet the nation wide coal strike. Refusal of the miners' organization at Indianapolis to withdraw the order calling out half million men brought instant announcement that drastic action would be taken to keeD the mines in operation. As to those miners who eo on RtHV and thereby curtail' production ' the SELLERS OF DETECT' AT DURH ARE BEING R0UNBBnE KO COLOR LINE BEING Dy Sex, Color, or p Discounted by rt i.ctive Q & ,N0S,nB Out Offenders Durham. Th OH lj Washington. Railroad union offi cials conferring with Atfomev Honarai orrni . . - -7 -- . - , 6am ueen bearded j.-dimerf earerea no protest against the city, where for injunction issued in Indianapolis against calling of the coal strike, and tenderod the good offices of theft or ganizations in attempting to arrange a settlement of the strike. Mr. Palmer said he told the union . m . HiTul tiger- Hi hir, 1 . lit hi been evidences that u busy getting a 1 0 tuu amour, . in distributing Wan, of 0r. H., C. Brnwn ,u' naa iL 111 this "45 nnor v.. crown th,-... mco tne "tiger" ranks hv I s 'j 1 1 in h; "u"lflE tin a pretty good bunch men that Miav wmv at ithnrtv " UUULfl1 on thP to either sldo totte"'. Z STf ot tf-. S President was ready to act immediate- Ponrtoo been outlaw? Iy to. have the controversy settled recorder's court !?i uCketed the amicably whenever the strike was we 11w1k ' dnd the deefnd called off. among white mPn 7. 4 . ' wuiuen, and neern u President Gompers and other offi- men. Several nf , and wo- cials of the Ameiican Federation of counsel for the fL, br are Labor were said, however, to have making a vkom5 A 1 and are urged their views on the matter of the clients. Thrv am or their injunction in their conference with the attorney general. "I explained the necessity for the action," Mr. Palmer said. "This is the government itself, us- ng its own courts to protect' itself from paralysis. It is hot an injunction obtained by employers, not for .the ben fight for arr imtn clothes det.PPH t, b uie Pn- tmouga a severe gruelling, nation. Brown, 011 exami. m v 1 i 1 1 1 111 in n r ... "'UOtuU B gH Baxter F. McLpnd au evangens lasting five weeks listic campaign Paris. The supreme council, sitting be As his majesty was leaving, he leaned over the bed to shake Mr. Wilson's hand again and said: I hope your ideas and ideals will j publicly stated that the strik lmpmonment wil1 be enforced with- De carried out and I believe they will ment has eonp tnn t k Mll regara to persons. The attitude considred bv , , me union leaders and their followers. l, el; Contro1 Iaw with its Some union district rt,- v vxumai penauies or.flne and hn.iw .. v-r; : " imprisonment unaer tne cnairmanship of M. Pichon: After the denartnrp nf t, vi-. f?ln i torel affairs, ap- president expressed a desire to' see PERSHING . v, 0 ireaiy 10 oe con- mueen Elizabeth, who was hayine tea IN Hill n hy4.A - I ... 1 r;T uclwwu me aniea ana asso- with Mrs. Wilson. Dr. Grayson con clated powers and Greececoncerning sented and her majesty eaeerlv wont gone too far to be influent ine auiluae ed by any writs or inlunrH. Kuverameni- Attorney General Palmer made clear, does not affect thft r&hi nf nrnrktn. a FOR RPnurriAM . . "u'nc,J nme iur re- - ..wwwv 1 wn inraee i ... : PPO IPfTcn ei7r I " 6ucaates in Otner o'.t wr mmiviy. where IS the protection of racial and other ml- to the executive s bedside! where she respecU f rom Z " C ilnntps sho tMH m . v 8rttm .recom- in the words of Attnrnov , r.r,BRi volved. cases no violation of the law is in- XXT Q c 9 A r n i efit of employersnot to settle" the con- sive of several thanes ' exclu troversv. but to savn tha nnnio f ri .n;... .. uunars rais - ' ' - ui luc I vva tut IIICIUCH Lai 8 entire country from disaster. It doesn't affect the right of a man to work when he pleases." Samuel Gompers, speaking for or ganized labor, declared the injunction High Point-Taking cognizance of the fact that High Point is infested with thousands of rats, the chamber ui cumaierce aeciared in the coal strike case "can onlv ,nit ,LT..rc drea war on the in creatine new nrt r"L. b's' MaKe 11 a 'atless city." w uiumi uiu issues which may not be solely to the miners." confined ia tha at v. oiwfeau luc uuamoer asks the citizens to adopt. FORMAL NEGOTIATIONS FOR EARLY FINAL VOTE BEGUN. norities remained fiv m rr . 1 v . . u w ine council decided to request the Wilson, with one of She told Mr. mended' V I ua us til. AllUn ..r,ft-.'!?d palmer, will he used to words of Attorney Genera prevent the Tiiu . . V xiwmuiK me CPriPrnT ofoff r, 1 n 1 . ' I,. ?"7Tent ,0. traffic smiles that she felt much at home with told tt. nmt.Z ,7..'..r.' natIonaI t.r- certain to follow vuikuu raiiroaas crossme the rrormnn. nerflnnc TT-Sr, ;n - -w wuiuiHwos ui von Dersons whr ni 7 " " ' oi von- the stonnA nf rv Polish fmflfl,nn,K tit ' Vw r. gress that 300.000 men. raised tol 4J. " ut aiaw. ine ur. urayson said his nnHnt 1.0 h u ..... - 7 uequaie ponce Drotection. with 1 , . i . uMVAiiv 11 v viiiinra w An 1 la rwinv r uUv.n BLruu win examine the ones- been greatlv cfaporMi hv k A. . " auoum d troops as a last rpsorf if r,ac. 1 bain, wiiu 1 1 nu nurciiiA m x 1 1 w uwv-ocia.i. v niiMa '! Ttnir4 v . Bu uonsiaerea ror a vin ha h v remain at work. Reports from gov ernment agents show that a big part 1 nr Tna m n ht j a . FOR THF DART TUA UirruA I' wuww wqnil WOHC . . w "ttrxo. I want to stay on the 1h v . - uuea- Uccu greuuy cneerea by his talk with tlon of the future of eastern ati.?o fh -dqi- . . .. formerly Austrian tmt ' reus ana tnat their I standing army. t-ci ri rvi t " fur w 1 snM i &i ... POCAHONTAS. PI PI n ie . iwrru w 7 :T' " " FJETROGRAD -. . " w sw visve.1 D T LAMJUK LtADERS. UrtHATINQ NORMALLY? dispatch- luuiaaoyuiis,, iaa. Alter disnatrh. tt.i,. . . . hundred an mg to Washineton a tplp-r-0, o-, 7. - u all AMENDMENTS TO PFArc a . . I W UCL' 1 ritTl H71T riAtlt SwaaI 1 I - " " W cwenty tons of coal were mined in retary of Labor Wilson in whfh ha l VT:":. u.lur ine msi lwo TREATY GO BY THE anann Gioham, Va. One this portion of the Pocahontas ii.m President's nronosftinn ' n " inousands of persons dying i m v t.uc L.uai i nail tt t pperators declared, and reports com- strike was characterized as that of according to information ; Washington.-Tbe 46 an I . . . I . aafcl.Uil. 1 11B rk DmCnUmOnt. i . ... ' I -"v v au i nmnrnr rn Ha a nirfnM K T7 : I ' .. - " -vviiuiii.a uere indicated that the entire Po- usurper, the executive board of the L. can( Td fr ' T,T " tte Peaco aty by the w asuu Loiiiu at J rtH. i rnratum ... . ;"6"- icmuoaa committee passed r; was operating normal- J uaiieQ Mine Workers of America Cow tuiucu io routine business a report here late from the Charles area of, the. Docket sMtfon of GOVERNMENT PUTS ON it m Appalachian field was to the ef- FIGHTING CLOTHES AGAIN feet that 900 minors had struck there It was said by operators here that Washington.-The government mit SIXTY-EIGHT WEST into history when the last survivor of the groUD. a. nrnnosnl hv cA. nmiiv -1 - j , uciiami i-winii : ... f Moses. rpniihHr-on xr. it APPOINTMENTS IN SOUTH I to revise ' von, T "T. Wsshingtonouthern states hi the" dlto LnaU . only 2S0 of these are members of the on 1ts flting clothes to meet the U Drftlian 300 vacancies that of 47 to 36. union. coal strike THREATEN TO IMPEACH THE JAPANESE MINISTRY. Honolulu. The Japanese privy coun cil is In f&vor of the impeach ment of the ministry of Premier Hara and Ihe Versailles peace delegation for the unsatisfactory peace terms, ac cording to a cable received from Tokio by The Hawaii Sochi, a Japan ese daily newspaper here. MEXICAN STRIKERS CALL ON GOMPERS FOR FAVOR. f""- a ex. striking Mexican "workmen will ask "material aid" from Aguascalients, in the Mexican state of the me name, where decision to enect was reached by the strlk control committee. i mu m ine usi or candidates for ?ad. As if . Mini. L i . l i -- o iiuiwius hv mis no. Most drastic of all moves dnrW U: 'i" the senate then trnset the day, was the order of railroad ad- .J .i; Z0'tne.war dftPart- two more proposed textual changes in ministration for seizure of coal in a Zi T memoeTa or con. tne, treaty brought in by Individual transit for roads reauirine it. with ffvJ , ?. hav! .unused designations senators. One of them, presented bv rationing of stocks on hand to essen: . "r" aisIosal bave been requested Senator ' Sherman, republican. Illinois tial industries. o to . at on5e' ln order that the. list and proposing to write into the trp may be completed in time to make preamble a reference to DreDaratlrins fni- ., Loa i.m . - 7 cuuttuuc eum- wu ou me tame by a vote of 57 Burlington. Following the refusal of the Southern Railway company "to remove the old buildings in the cen ter Of. town, fnrm Washington. Formal negotiations comoanv shnn a nt for an early final vote on ratification men. acting imdr th Hir0nn" oi the German peace treaty was citv--anthnritipa Hoct.n,. t. . , y - 1 . r"l VAU 1.1 VJ CV-l iucm D7 v. . 4ii me ociiatB. dynamite. rroposai that a, final roll call be taken Wednesday, November 12, was made by Chairman Lodge, of the for eign relations committee, while Sena tor Hitchcock, of Nebraska, the ad-: ministration leader, presented a coun ter proposal to limit to fifteen min utes each senator's debate on all ques tions, but without proposing a defi nite date for the ratification vote. Both proposals, submitted formally: in writing, went over. . Dunn. In an effort to relieve the housing situation here a company headed by Granville M. Tilghman hag been chartered to build, sell and lease houses, which is to be known as the Dunn , Development Company. They have subscribed and paid for stock amounting to $25,000. Winston-Salem. The Gilmer Broth ers company which owns a chain of SHORT HOURS AND INCREASING atores in North Carolina and Virginia WAGES ALLIES OF PROFITEER Tnas -been advised that it will secure more than one million nonnds of white Hagerstown, Md. The short work sugar, purchased throuzh an azencv aay and tne "ever increasing waeea In Cuba. demanded by industrial labor," were ' declared to be "allies of the profiteer' n keeping up the high. cost of living" in a resolution adopted by the Far mers' National Congress at its con cluding session. The congress also went on record as opposed to "all strikes.", BELGIAN KING AND FAMILY " ARE NOW HOMEWARD BOUND Lexington. Sheriff J. A Tussey and Deputies Greer and Randall cap tured a 300-gallon still, 600 gallons of beer, and a colony of seven ferment ers,' a mile and a half west of Denton on Lick creek. These officers have captured many outfits recently, hut this is the largest of them all. ortsmouth, Va. Albert, kine of tho Belgians, Elizabeth, his royal consort. and their son, Leopold; Duke of Bra bant, accompanied by Ambassador THE RUSSIAN SOVIET FORCES REPORT CAPTURE 1,500 MEN. London. The Russian soviet com Jjtxniqne received by wireless from Moscow, claims 1 the capture of 1,500 ni the takin of Petropav Jjvsk, Utiles west of Omsk, from the Kolchak forces . The statement also reports fighting f the fiercest character in the Fin Wsn gulf region and a continued ad vance by the bolshevik! all along the Ilae against the Russian northwestern nny of General Yudenitch. GOVERNMENT MAY CONTINUE ( SUPERVISION OVER SUGAR Waahlngton-.The McNary bill prol toln? ntmu-tion of federal con ZZJ .s e- . oc"w ana placed on the Narr C 7 "Port. Senator Mc f2??&ar Oson. author c the bin j.iir"rt. " OT IftU i, no, coatlniJ COntTOl CONFERENCE spats rcou.., ' w vibnmni . . . . i J iuio jl n AND AUSTRIAN DELEG ATFft oe neld February 17. 1920. to 27. The other, sponsored bv Sn- . - ator Jonnson, republican. California Brand Whltlock. bado adipn to At hiu GALE IN NEW YORK as 'a.,np.w sn7,,t t " I iQ i .7 v rillei.6 , " -. I . Z " w . vuuus uiequai- ou tne presmentiai steam- w"woco uf 60,000 lu e league, was killed outright sniP George Washington, which , Washington. With only one delft gate dissenting, the international Ma- Dor conferencve voted to admit the representatives of Germany and Aus tria to the conference sessions. Protesting against international "politics" in the international labor conference, Baron des Planches, Ital by a court of 43 to 35, New York. A fierce northwest iral tore 20 lighters and scows from their MILLION VETERANS WILL uocks m urooklvn ni v,iDm i I ATTPNn icriam aown the harbor. Before thev hA been picked up by tugs several ho:i Tew York ADDroxiTnntw i aaa . . nnn a , . J '"'"' ian government delegate, told dele- ' anaise vaIuel at 160,000 vvv American veterans of the world weighed anchor from Hampton Roads nound for Belgium. Mbrganton. The Southern Power company's big storage reservoirs at Bridgewater seem likely to be a great detriment to the health of this sec tion. As - the water recedes during droughts great areas of land become qua'gmires and have become the breeding place of untold millions of mosquitoes. MEETING. FUEL ADMINIS ORDERS XHA U-U If "v r TOR ISSUES FECTING COAL. WashinBrtnn NWnal a j - vrv UClWIt M ... . . I . " ' a ' , -v"' -VilXliiliaHcttUr gates rrom more than 30 nations that 12 uccu,uOWIeir aecics. Including W"V oe represented at the first Garfield signed an order revivihe the we must iook to the future rather . ' , r .eigrapn wireless u,eulIon oi tne American distribution and diversion orders1 of tu me past" and admit Clarm wwuuett ior American w " "em.in Minneanolfs Nn. me luel administratis. . to the conference. force? In Siberia. vember 10, 11 and 12. it was announc- the old list of priorities immif. and Austria Charlotte The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce has made an investiga tion and found .that in North and South Carolina there are at present a total' of 19 cotton oil mills in the two states. Of this nnmher 92 arp in bOUlfl WOMAN RED CROSS WORKER MEXICAN REBEL SOLDIERS TELLS STORY OF ATROCITY. Uwoupy REYNOSA GARRISON Warsaw. The Polish . Brownsville, Tex. General And row O v &AAC7AA b I mm f is compiling the story of the atroci- mazan Mexican rehel commanded. ed at legionieadquarters here. SEVEN RADICALS ARRESTrn BY CLEVELAND DETECTIVES I becomes effective. priorities immediately Carolina and 67 are in North Caro lina. TROOPS RUSHED TO WEST vmuiNiA MINING FIELDS High School Debate. Cfmnftl Wlll-Mnrp than 3Q0 high jr w Cleveland, Ohio Seven neraons. .f-r vLouisvfllA ttvtt nhim ,M fri tn tVt nart this ties committed under the bolshevik thabout 70of his men," occupied m nd woman charged by from the central department of the year in the hieh school debating union reign in the city of Minsk, now oc- the town of Reynosa, Mexico, oppo- P0"0! identified with army. 00 troops of L Smus First I v V? IdU' cupied by the Poles. The latest, e Hidalgo. Tex.; according' to rV dIcalf. ,n. mother plot to terrorize division composme a n JZ-i 2L?rt Caf"naA T'" ' brought by an American Red Cross P01 nere the nation by a series of nn ZT hi T..tt pronsionai bat- University of North Carolina. . " yiw i "lc uu iour trains earlv on worker who returned from a relief as- Jh raroad petween Matamoros S10s nex,t sPrin were b-ing held by route to coal field "of West VinU . t? H'i-1 , signment in the newly occupied city, and Reynosa !s inundated by flood fIice and e being sounht In what where they will oatrol dSl, iS r United States should ado concerns the murder of a woman hosl from the Rio Grande, no t.m- ls expected to be a national clean ing districts P1 dlSturbed .mln" cy of - further material reatr . . i . . . ' I - , . . wvt c, t.v.tJ. i-a assistant wno was rash enough tte 061115 operated-an It Is believed fvoiuuonists . . r ... Colonel W q Waroii . nwirauc to express the hone that mJ Matamoros is safA 0ff ' Police in several ate v.: UW o- . f1". commander of decide the would improve when the town fell. I nosa is 60 miles west of Mnt . I - n ii i r i . m i the leader of the plot. Resolved, that Dt a poi- fstriction of Immigration," and the final contest na FEAR OF EXPLOSION CAUSES STOPPAGE OF RESCUE WORK. Steubenville, O. After httn, way io witnm 150 feet of where jruiiue m several Eastern cit M th fiMDO(u ....i.-, Wi I e me sutie uudinp nosa 1S 60 mUes west of Matamo',. 5? '? t a man said to be the b.t.wh1Trf. rS"? n?r .t?e. ALc.Mk .m'" I tra in tt i. , .. aoiut wui m?-1 win De " neiu in ijnapei DESPITE INDUSTRIES UNRP.qt COUNTRY SEEMS PROSPPROiie BRITISH GOVERNMENT FACPft ; - ; MANY CRITICAL MEMBERS wasnmgton. Desuftft if0H,r industrial conditions, great prosperity L ndoi.-ational finance, was the I train at Huntington, W. Va, stata rhamnionship al orial cup 11 early to April, 1920. 20 miners have been ImDrisoned 1 obtain, irJ'. topic up for deba .r.TS tB! L.j"-nnental controi Mount Tobacco Board of Trad. cie workers -asZ 71.. . w uuunxry, .- , oi ugar nas saved thp Am.,,- i inMi n w vuiiiaiB mi i urn t a m . a i . i mm iro n a. . t nurs u h c - w w v hi inn ibl- v u fljf v ill w . in a spectors. who feared an explosion I trtcts .A ".toiErW d0nedthat the miner, are ae." T, ttoSST: S h :6d loos L,e- 8tr?ke h" "Ot .ertou.1, hamp- . , ircu proauctioa bers a, ever in the histo-V "SrECJ-,a equali r.Jo- -vu uuora anntiiniiai , wuv,u ment. More than 100 members had given notice of a desire speak and all were understood to be prepared to belabor the government 'or Its al leged waste and extravagance. Some of gorernmenfa keenest critics are among supporters of coalition. A 1 -v-' - : ' . - Vy tjo,uw(uuy -.IS; SAID TO V e,i.. Advance, HAVE BEEN AAVcrn rkhi etm.. I tn th ' , . " -"f "' OWUMH , .ttOCKV MOUllt. ACCOruai?, - MirnU. rannrt nf the KOt-RJ SO" saved thp Amen.-nn- I x-T---. i inral marKe- year were somewhat neavier a.Ui, for thC amounted about 1,600,000 pouu- making ; ately i Tn " J Jk Ik. j . ... . auuiuon uuoru wui turn over to the treas- -J?? Cent! per hundred pounds on eonTt or would t BTl T Cuban Wtaw. dnJS VaVf been lost between pro ducer and retailer . - avera an arerage of $62.50, tal sales to date approxim 700,000 pounds, which have about $46. TU..'. ' 1 A-rrnn rC( throughout the week as rent the increaavd average. 5k A- teadily is ?
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