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THE MQRNING STAR; WJLMINGTON N. C., FRIDAY,; JmVARtU.. 1)21. 1 FIVE C0NGBESSMANfROASTSS4IP HIGH TARIFF DEMANDS Representative' 1 Young" :: Sees Scheme to Continue Profi- . teering War Prices WASHINGTON, Jan. .13. Certain .American business interests were 're buked by- Representative?- Young:, Re ' publican, North Dakota,, today during icnsidcratiQil. ojr .tariff revision by , the I., ways and means commltee, for asking duties, which, lie --charged would amount to licensing them to continue nrofiteerinp. He served notice on his follow members that onthts- ground he would strenously ..oppose : the granting i import duties ranging' from "100per rent to 400 per cent abovk the Payne M.irich rates." " - r-;--' V- ; V Karlier in the day Senator McCumbezU i o 1 nn t -v-i .T.. V. Tn 1 i. I i.'ad announced his purpose to -seek an increase in the duty On . wheat in i the ponlney emergency tariff ?: from. 30 (.(1I1tp to 50 cents a bushel. The North . paUota senator declared- the, 'higher ,ate was necessary to stop "enormous importations" of wheat from Canada, Mr. Young said he was -'"getting tired" of witnesses coming before the .ommittee to ask for prohibitive rates on the proposed permanent, tariff and relating to the committee details "'of how German competition was cutting into their trade. Testimony -had 'been given on the subject-of importations of needless and while on that pointed subject,. Mr. Young asserted' that a ' lot of these industries .-is - the definite de cision of the consuming public n,o sub mit no longer to war prices." . , It is time somebody' put" on the brakes." he continued. , "Here and now I serve notice I shall oppose any such duties as these witnesses are asking. They are pleading with crocodile .tears in their eyes for import .duties rang ing from 100 per cent to 400 percent above the Payne-Aldrich rates. I am going to right with all of the power I ' iiave against such penalization of the consumer. ' ' . . . . . The war is over and the consuming public is asking why those prices also are not gone. If we grant - the- Tates most of these interests are seeking, we will simply be licensing a .con tinuation of profiteering, filling the pockets of the manufacturer, who gets the protection, with; the involuntary ontibutlons of the consumer." ., ; v Circumstances- Pfevent His Red ,y . Springs Speech Tbday' ' HED SPRINGS, "Jan 13.-1 Thefurit- ish embassy notified President Vardell of Flora Macdonald college today that the ambassador would be unable fto keep his engagement here on Friday! The dispatch read : ' "Profoundly ' re gret that hall be unable to keep en gagement with Flora Macdonald col lege, owing to circumstances which did noVJse,.until today ." .The. authorities nere nope that the ambassador may be able to make a later visit . to the col lege..-. . -; 'l ; The $25,000 art collection presented to- the.' college hv ."KVmnrfWv t- Ne w York will be , thrown open to the public Friday afternoon asplanhed. '. OSBORNE WILL IS FILED p . " (Special to Th.ii Htnr. .GREENSBORO, Jan. lS.The will of the late Col. William, H. Osborne, who died here January 3, was filed this morning.,-; All of; the property, real, and personal,; incldding his life insurance, is : beq.ueathe.cl to. his Wife, , Efizabeth C. Osborne. s" . ' r , The Will was "made Julv 19 -1910 ntirt was Jiandwriten,. containing hardly 150 words. Ult is, not known .yet how muph the property is valued at. ' 'Although it is believed sIt will run well intd six figures. Col. Osborne 'appointed his wife .to' ."be""' sole executrix, - -without bond. - - . . ' . ;. . V" - - ) PATRIOTS SIGN A CATCHER '' (Special to The Star.) ."'.. GREENSBORO. Jan,. 13.--Mana c-pr Charlie Carroll of the Greensboro Base-1 Dan ciuD. announced this morning, "that he 'had secured ;Oscar Donaldson for the' coming season-Ddnaiasort Is well known over the south as one of snap piest catchers in bush league baseball. In addition - to . Donaldson, Chief ' Car roll now has EfHe Holmes, and Whitt?, who was , with Durham last year on his string of catchers. HARDING REVEALS NOTICING AS TO CABINET SELECTIONS l " MARION". Ohio, Jan. 13. "With his 'inferences here nearing a conclusion, President-elect Harding' devoted today to discussion of a long list of .incidental public questions. The day's confer ences revealed no development in re gard to cabinet appointments nor any it the other important problems await ing salution. Speculation here regarding the cabi net now centers about the question of whether Charles Etan? Hughes of New York Is willing to accept the post of secretary of state. There is no., evi dence that a formal offer - of the ap pointment has been made,, but. it is un (brstood that some time ago feelers were put out to learn Mr. Hughes at titude. So far, it is -said, the result has been Inconclusive. - - " Developments in regard to virtually all other cabinet places bid fair 'tote rnain at a standstill for some weeks. Most of the informatiqn Mr. Harding lias collected on the subject nas been tucked away 'in a pigeon hole, where present indications forecast that it will remain at least until after his house 'joat excursion in Florida. -: ' '. At The Academy Bijoii : Victoria : Royal : Grand uwM& iAv'i &&m?h (SAM HvJ;$ mf 1 i h'?f''X&isjk is ", : 'A'" & J 24, i? i-i .. . "' vtf ' BELIEVE BOTTOM IS" REACHED CHARLOTTE, Jan. 13. That the bot tont has beeh reached arid after eight or ten weeks of straightening out, the knitting mills of the south will enter upon a, full-time 'schedule of operation waf the concensus of opinion expressed here today at a conference of -45 hosiery and underwear manufacturers', repre sentlngmore than 100 mills. : I Miss CONSTANCE TALMADGK as ih MOUNTAIN GIRL in DM GRIFFITH'S a i Noitr Playing- at the Royal. DRYGOODS MARKET KEW YORTv, Jan. 13. Wide sheet- yard for 10-4 Pequot bleached here to- ' this master of picture day, American cambrics and Scout percales have been advanced e.,- Pa cific percales and many -other lines were " withdrawn from sale. combed gray yarn goods - were active Raw silk was easier. Wool goods raarr kets marked time: Burlaps were in better demand. - - . SOLVE FREIGHT PROBLEM OTTAWA, Jan. 13.- A solution' has lcen found in the exchange problem ofl . international railroad freight rates, in a plan whereby shippers to . the United States are to pay for the Canadian part of the haul in dominion funds and the remainder in American money, it as announced here today. - - MAY IJEPORT DANISH PAIR J3POKANE, Wash., Jan. '13. Count Bud Countess Vigo Holstein Rathlou of Denmark, the latter formerly the wife of Dr. Roy A. Miles, Collins, killed in Portland in 1909, were arrest ed here today by United States immi eration authorities and are being held Cor possible deportation. Shoe Bargains at Rheder's. Adv. !?' D. VVV Griffith's' latest. ant by far one of his most-notable motion picture masterpieces, "The Fall of Babylon," wa,s presented yesterday at the Royal theater opening a three-day run.. It would seem that in this colossal production Mr. Griffith," the wizard of the drama, had broken even his own record.' Undoubtedly "The Fall of Baby lon'Vis one xf the greatest spectacles making nas turned out. To compare it to anything that has gone jbefore would be like comnariner a mountkln stream to NI- ,ne ! agara, so prodigious and majestic Is this triumph or the man who npst caused a sensation with his "Hearts of the World" and "The Birth of a Nation.'"- T6" say tha he : has equalled these two former spectacles is but put-r ting it mildly, for ''The Fall of Baby Ion" "actually seems to surpass Mr. Griffith's earlier efforts in the gor geousness, splendor,, luxury and biz arre life.; of the ancients which, he brings' out with ail the color and gran deur of 'a" day gone by. "The Fall of Babylon" as a spectacle Is- one of "the most : tremendous ever conceived It stirs the imagination, at tacks the ,-emotions and staggers , the screen. done in a like period before. One of the principle scenes calls for a pretty large order of swimming. While 'taking.:-a dip with the pseudo valet of a jealous admirer Constance, as 'the heroine.ts - . .... - - '---. desertea Dy . the yachting party to whicb- she 'belongs, leaving her with thes handsome valet in Long Island sound to swim back; 'to" New York-, Or splah Into, shpte, .and take itheir chances on being arrested for parading about in bathing suitsr' '-" .s "Good References',' opened to capacity business at -the ' Grand yesterfiay and from the enthusiastic welcome accord ed it, will playto., even, larger business today - 1 '' : .':: -' . V xt. .- ' - BIJOU Jack Hoxie,' whoMb Triiakingja name for himself in the x!?oWi-of . screen thrills second to none now on the sil ver sheet, omed back stronger than ever at. the Bi4o,u. tqda.ln the latest chapter of that serial sensation ""Thun derbolt' Jack. Jack '-is- getting niore popular among, the Bijou fans every week, and it reminds ane of the good old days of Broncho J Billy Anderson, the way they root for- him ion the Matlaees, .. 15e, 25c, 85c i 1;? ip UBhim v 25,- 35e so ? ' . .'-V; (Tax Extra ) : n. .A . : R mm tt mr-?iiirm-,t .-.,.- in- t4jrw-t v - N Ml . A Y I ISIf , - -'r ... - :. : ' " - 41, 1245, 2t30, 4il5 . 745r it30 r: ' ; EarthlB 'Greatest Scree-: :r' Spectacle " '- Abalntely Coat : . " - I .-7 r- 1 V 4000 mm- HORSES SLAVE 1 U SPECIAL PRODUCTION V "e Sensation of the .Gry37tft-: a- PbUftilAINS SPHCTACULAf ROMANCE yMj MfiTC TuJIu MdTShaJl, Alma AfcfenR Cfewce - VBtfttI 3 ruiunxi siams KJiapunt, CHARIOT V 7 SPECIAL PACES BRIlilAMT Caat of 21 Btg Star. : including :Vf? . Ponataaee Talmadge, - ' ,v Alnta Rabens, Mildred Harris i t : Direct ; ' from a . record run- at $ - 'i George ' H, Cohan : j;;-.' r i iTheatrei .. . w York Cltr Constancy Talmadge "Good References "v Cl owing- a Two-day Engagement at the . ' urana roaay. eye.. So jglgantic 4s" ttl- so universal In theme and - so - diversified , in, content, that'it seems Impossible to believe that the brain of one 5 man planned it and directed it for our entertainment. Ahd "it isan all-star cast that Mr. OTiffith thas provided for this remark-: ioV,u niotr .witVi fnnBtanf( TalmadsTe. j George Fawcett, Mildred Harris, Tully Alma Rubens, Kate .Bruce, . Alfred Paget, Elmo Lincoln and others- In the principal roles, and : with more than what' might, be considered an entire army at dancing, girls, soldiers, char ioteers and supernumeraries. . . ' ''-.v. . GRAND Perhaps Constance Talmadg-e cannot lay. claim to the title of "mermaid of the screen" just yet. but Annette K-el-lerman had better, look to her laurels if Connie is called upon to make another picture like her new First National re lease, "Good References," which is be ing shown at. the Grand last times. to day. ' For Miss Talmadge was compelled to do more swimming during the produc tion of this picture than she had ever 1 "Thunderbolt Jck" ' marks a new de velopment in serial serpen entertain ment', arid' s 'p'ackfng in-, increasing crowds every week; The attendance to day will undoubtedly ficltpse arty previ ous Friday since the serial has-been on the . Bijou -screei, And patrons, to get comfortable- -seats should jtry. to at tend the afternoon' performances. V: - . Another 6ne of Jthdse smashing jolly comedies is- also on the bill for-, today. . ... ' j , , TOBACCO -PRICES 'HIGHER . . (Special to The Star) I :;1 WARSAW, Jan. 13. The Warsaw o bacco market re-opened Monday morn ing, r Prices were higher than at the closing f 6r Ahel Christmas holidays,, and considerably more of the product was sold, the buyers showing a lively in terest in the bidding. Most of the com panies , have representatives ion the market. ' V r .-: . .. , ..; -f SUGAR AND COFFEE NEW YORK, Jan. 13.Raw sugar unchanged. Refined readjusted to basis of 7.75 for fine granulated. J Spot, coffee, less active; Riosv 7s 7 7;. Santos 4s aifaJio. ' 3 It's Different! til "'ilS You've seen many .comedy drama 'with this star, bat here is one that Is different from any of hers new and novel ideas that are snre to please.1 ' ' -"" .' CONSTANCE . TALM ADCaEt; 1 1 in bright, amusing, xestfal In thtir picture taa in any of 5 her previous 4ncs. ' Dont 'fail to see her latest hit 4 . " .' -. "Good .... Trnlr! a -picture you'll en joy - hertrtily, and re r.ir member, itfs Connie's newest d most expen- . . . .Hive s comedy but Is ; being shown at regular prices! - . LAST TIMES . TODAY : f R A NT) 1 J "Home o Perf ect JL 1 ' ' PictTtres" ' a-.,-. SUNSHINE SPECIAL. n ' "FARMYARD FOLLIES" Brimful of actions thrills and laughs i y U "HOOT" GIBSON : in a trrlght, 'cleaning story of 5 the 1 west'1 " "TIPPED OFF' 'Paramount - Magazine, -Too! A H0XIE In " the' Record-Smashing " Se , rial Sensation ' i it's the Sensation of the Year' ANOTHER OKE OF THOSE. T - : ! ROARING'. JOLLY ;; " -.- comedies! x ;nii HirJDERCORTJS v Removes corns .and callouses. Stops all paiiii Ensures comfort to the feet. Makes walking easy. v 15 cents at Druggtsts or by mall HISCOX CHEMICAL WORKS - Patchogue. N; Y. 1 1. . : - l ' .... . - . , . 11 11 1 1 r 11 1 1 1 n 1 1 1 ( 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 mil : - ' . - 1 111 I I I 1 ,j aWtk mt - W v..-, ..-.Ul'a i -'-' ' : S ' . .:t- t .,....:,..... ,H W,4Cwt '. : .m III . v ' r'l"l II : -li lli fill 11 11 mi 11 -. - -- - . - y 'Zyf!SJ - .. . ; Vis- i. .4 jf III . 1 1.' - - . i w y rl C Ilfis4i Ffl S7V?TI SS If . y-tff 1 I . n m . nn fl ;. .... .:il.I ; -i4 tl 1 1 1 ' I mT 1 1 II It iUI 1 " , r & flf II II 11-11 a I It . I I f JW It IST lit 111 ;i. 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