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',' : '"a -Ni.? CONSPIRACY AMONG COAL MEN CHARGED fitness Declares They Put Him ' Out of Business ' V WASHINGTON, Feb. 9. 7- Specific chrrges that a combination exists in thf coal trade to maintain higher rlcea of coal in this city and to shut off the supply of coal to dealers cut rates, were put. ueiure me committee consiaenng . tne i ...l.tlnn Kill rxA- -. raider coai rcsi'"u" " iuujr Tnhn C. L. Ritter, who said "the com bination put him out of business." .ThP Coal Men s association naa a tin?." Ritter asserted he had been Informed by one of his 1919 customers -ho added, "and they put you right put of business. You aren't a coal n at all any more." 4n0ther man, representing a coal- continuea, mat . no raise nis cents a ton each week until who .pnate ft flitter c he got only 10 or 15 cents below the inflation's price," which was a fig ure fixed during- 1919 and 1920, accord in to the witness, by an association oMocal coal dealers. He refused, he oiH and after April, 1920, he could not ret any coal. "This is a serious thing," Senator T?Pd interjected. "The penitentiary ,,nr,rs are open for the men if they e-uilty ot what you say. "Thev are guilty," Ritter retorted. "Thp only reason I am up here is be causo the poor people have to buy their coal from these people and pay tiip Drice Bi?ntitor3 discussed the charges for poiv minutes, temporarily excusing Finer, and Chairman La Follette Tir -d that corroborative witnesses would be called tomorrow and exam.' ined. ... . ; , . Provide Rejrulation KOSTOX, Feb. 9. Federal regulation of the quality of coal and control of coal supply are provided lor in amend ments to the Calder coal bill now pend ing in the United States senate which Eusrene O. Hultman, state fuel admin istrator, proposed in a message to the senate committee on manufacturers to day. Referring to the first amendment, Administrator Hultman asserted that 'irresponsible producers and shippers are sellins coal bo full of Impurities that it is outrageous to call the mix ture coal." HELD FOR KILLING IN MOTOR CAR SMASH UP Parsons of Rockingham Bound to Court 1 fKKSB YTERI AN LAYMEN ; 1 4 UKEENVILLE MAR. 8 Over a Thousand Delegates Ex- . : . Pected to Attend " (Special to Tie Star) GREENVILLE, S. C, Feb. 9.-M6re tha 1.000 laymen from . the Pr&sbyte-churches- of Georgia, Florida. ? Car?lina a"d Soutih Carolina are ?2T-Vi.d Gre March 8 and 9 at tend the convention of the laymen's rHntry movement of the Presby! oZZl in the United States, ac cording to announcement made today by the general committee On arrange ments. . ... , . Instead of selectine on a centra 1 rlnr on account of the high cost of travel this year, the movement has decided upon Ave regional convention cltieti in order that the cost to the delegates may be reduced to a minimum and at the same time enable the convention to touch the entire church. The. sev enth general convention ; will be held in the cities of Meridian, Miss., Febru ary 17t18; Nashville, Tenn., Febmavy 21-22;, Staunton, Va., February 24-25. and will close , at Greenville Ataroh 8-9. Five Presbyterian churches hfere with a combined membership of 1,700. will unite in the entertainment of this convention, and as the sessions are to be open to all denominations, ar rangements have been made to hold the meetings in the magnificent Tex tile' hall, which.: will seat 4,000. The woman's auxiliary- o the movement will convene simultaneously with the laymen. - ? The laymen's movement Is corapwfl almost entirely of-'business men, and the convention there will be devoted to the relation of the church to indus trial, -.commercial and- International problems.'-:- "There'. never; -'."Was - & time "when a convention L is more urgently needed,' says a statement issued rela tive . to The meeting.' ' "Men are say ing on every Side, 'What is the matter with business?' There are leaders in the world wiho frankly admit todayv tnat tine sore distress is because Christ and His disciples are not, per mitted to govern and direct business as they should." The list of speakers includes Borne of the most important men and women in the United States. THE MORNING STAB, WILMINGTON Ni C, THURSDAY . FEBRUARY 10, luzi; SEVEN SHIPPING SAILED - The American steamer Lewis K. Thur lowvln. ballast, for Newport News, Va., after discharging a cargo of nitrate of soda at this port. The American steamer Toungstown for Europe via Savannah, after taking abard 2,000 bales of . cotton at the Champion Compress of Alexander Sprunt & Sons. VESSELS IN PORT San Lamberto (Br.), Carolina ship-yard. (Special to The Star FAYETTEV1LLE, Feb. 9. J. A. Par sons, of Rockingham, was bound over to the Cumberland superior court on a charge of murder after a hearing be? fore Judge James C. MacRae in' the recorder's court here yesterday, - the charge growing out of the killing of Georare White, negro, by Parsons- au tomobile November 19. White " was ricMng a motorcycle on the , Selma road when the cycle and the car m$V while both drivers were attempting to pass a buggy. " Cornelius. Turner, 10-year-old negro boy. an eye-witness, testified that Par sons left the road, tearing down three panels of fence in an apparent effort to avoid the collision. Rafe 'Hatcher, a negro man, testified, however that Tarsons was driving about 60 miles in hour when he passed Hatcher'a fw moments before hitting ihej motorey . i:e. - ' '". '''n,- -- - Parsons, taking the stand, declared that "White was zig-zagging down the toad when he first saw him, and just before the two machines met, turned to his left and directly In front of the vnr. Parsons swore that he drove Into the fence to keep from killing White. J; ..ni2 White, wife of thexjdetim of the Eccident, admitted under cross ex- animation by Parsons' attorney . that Fhe had written Parsons demanding rr.fi'e and giving him five days to pay before steps would be taken t toward securing an indictment.'' . Major R. J, Lamb testified that the car was out of the road when -it was tt.uck by tho motorcycle, while I. T. Eskrldge. a telephone lineman. . testi fying to the same effect declared that the automobjle was not going more man L'a miles an hour, while' the mo torcycle was going at a rate of about iu nines. Judge MacRae decided that the clr cumstances made the possible crime iiitninar worse than manslaughter and allowed Parsons to give bond. DEATH OF BROKER WEST PALM BEACH. Fla. .Feb. 9 Alexander B. Thompson, 66, head of mompson and company, Duluth, Minn., aia. brokers, and a director of the w-eat Northern railroad, -died- here to night of heart trouble after a pro tracted illness. He is survived by one un ana his wife. REPARATIONS IS ISSUE' . PARIS.-'Feb. 9. The French cham ber of : deputies adjourned this eve ning until Wednesday at which -time Andre' Tardieu, former high commis sioner to the United States, will resume his interpellations on .German repara tions. Today's session was taken up with a debate (between' Louis Klotz, former minister of finance, and . Louis- .Louch- I eur, minister of the liberated, regions. M. Klotxv. giving figures tending) to show that France willbe 'the loser through the reparations agreement .re cently -arrived: .at .toy ''the allies, - and M. r; Loucheur '. "presenting estimates tendfhg to.ahOw the arrangement will be to France's benefit. " . The sovernTnentand -the opposition s'howed equal willingness---to postpone a vote on the -subject, until tomorrow. BROTHER VS. BROTHER CLEVELAND, O., Feb 9 Francis and Edgar Appleby, of New York, : broth ers, met in the first of today's games in the national amateur 18.5 baik line billiards tournament 'being held here, Francis winning by a score of 800 to 239. Francis had an average of 7 13-41 and high runs of 52, 43 and 40. Ed gars average was 5 34-41, with high runs or 50, 38 and 37. REFUSE TO SIGN f DURHAM, Feb. 9. Lee Meadows, the "spectacled" Philadelphia National league pitcher and George B. Whitted, the Pittsburgh National league utility star, both of whom are wintering in this section, have returned their 1921 contracts unsigned. They state that the contracts call for, the same salaries as paid last season. They want in creases. . CITADEL DEFEATED COLUMBIA, S. C, Feb. 9. The Uni versity of South Carolina basketball team defeated Citadel, the military college of South Carolina, by a score of 22 to 13, here tonight. ANTI-BRIBERY LAW DURHAM, Feb. 9. President W. G. Bramham, of the Piedmont league, an nounced tonight that the North Caro lina legislature has passed the first anti-bribery law for organized base ball. The law, he said, applies only to the"-Piedmont league, an amendment leaving out college and amateur play era and officials having been requested. The law was passed today. DON T SUFFER I NEURALGIA USE SULPHUR TO HEAL YOUR SKIN Broken Out Skin and Itching Eczema Helped Over Night For UnSISrhtlv Kirtri ATMirttnna . Mali ..vurs 0n race, neck, , arms or ,. ;y- 'u do not have to wait for re i irnni torture or embarrassment, glares a noted skin specialist. Apply mn , Alertno-Sulphur and improve mpnt shows next day. . because of its germ destroying prop t " V notning has ever been, found ara) e place of this sulphur prep aration. The moment you apply it heal- 'V oegins. Onlv thoR w.hn hnvA had n 'Phtly skin troubles can know the Kv this Menthn.Snlnhiif hrlnira eczema is dried -r..iL up. rtr,,. a small jar from any" good J , and us?e t like cold cream V.) A Strong Witness Streby, W. Va. "I hnvA linid octor Perce's An-uric Tablets. and-! they always give relief. I was afflicted with kidney trouble for sev eral years. I tried several doctors and they helped me but little. After I saw Doctor Pierce's . adver tisement. I try . . . thought I. would first woIcanti-tiric acid) and the Ient:tle helPed me so muchrthat wore. Anuria io th- B cine 1 All ever used." ISAAC NELSON, end f00d Resists sell Anurlc; or ce 8 valids' HoteL Buffalo. M. v., TARIFF PLAN. READY WASHINGTON. Feto. 9.Th Pe pub lican majority Of .the. house ways and means committee has practically .com. pleted its' program'" for-the wfltlng of the new tariff bill and tentative plans just formulated provide, for the :begini ning of actual wont-on me proposed measure February 21. . . Chairman Fordney. it is understood. will 'break away from .precedent in the drafting of the next- - tariff .by calling, in- all Republican members of the committee- to participate m writ ing the ill. It has been the practice in the prepartlon; or previous tariir bills to accomplish a large part of the work in sub-committees. BLUB LAW DISCARDED (Special to The Star) KINSTON. Feb. 9. One iblue law went to the discard litre last night when Recorder Guy Elliott told - the city council of a drastic ordinance which caused three club members to get pinched for playing pool wicnin the- confines of the club 06 Sunday. Th council amended the law to read that o arrest should be made unless such1- a transgression became a public nuisance. WOMEN! DIP OLD FADED GARMENTS -. s IN DIAMOND DYE Use Soothing Musterole When those sharp pains go shooting through yonr head, when your skull seems as if it would split; just rub a little Musterole on your temples and neck. It draws out the inflammation, soothes away the pain.uaually giving quick relief. . Musterole is a dean, white ointment, made with oil of mustard. Better than a mustard plaster and does not blister. Many doctors and, nurses frankly recommend Musterole for sore throat, bronchitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion, pleurisy.rheuma tism, lumbago, pains and acnes of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet colds of the chest (it often prevents pneu monia). It is always dependable. 35c and 65c jars; hospital size $3.00 111111 yearing Apparel or Draperies of Ail Kinds Dyed New for ' Few Cents Wifcnlngtton women can dye any thing with a : package of Diamond Dyes. An old, worn coat, skirt, waist, sweater, kimona, dress, or faded stockings, gloves, draperies, portieres, chair covers anything, whether wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goods, can be diamond-dyed to look like new. Easy directions in each package guar antee perfect results. DruSTist has Color Card showing actual materials diamend-dyed In a wondrous range of rich, fadeless colors. Don't risTc your material In a poor dye that streaks, spots, fades. (adv.) CURED in 6 to f& Daiyo All druggists are authorized to refund the money if PAZO OINT MENT fails to Cure any case of ITCHING. BLIND, BLEEDING or PROTRUDING PILES. Cures ordinary cases in 6 lays, the worst cases in 14 days. PAZO OINTMENT instantly Re lieves ITCHING PILES and you can get restful sleep after the first application. It is guaranteed by Paris Med icine Co St, Louis, Mo., Manu facturers of the world-famous Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. ' r & This signature' is on cvery box of PAZO OINlMJiN i. - one- BEYOND BELIEF To see the many . loved ones restored to their happy homes and friends by CHIROPRACTIC Spinal Adjustments yet the facts of Health Re storation are stranger than fiction. Learn more about it. DR. G. C. ELLIOTT Graduate Palmer School of Chiropractic Fully Equipped X-ray Spineoarraph Tears of Experience Are at Your Disposal Of flee i 708-708-B, 708-709-A Murchl son Building Wilmington, N. C. Telephones t Office, 888; Residence, 1570-W - Office Honrs t 10-12 A. M.; 2-5 P. M. L.ADT ATTENDANT The Best Ever Life Time Aluminum Ware 10 Per Cent Reduction in Price - " ':' TIDEWATER POWER CO. LOOK l -LOOK! LOOK! ) Prices are now down to pre-war time figures.- . - CtnalJty vt- Cleanliness -i- Service STAR .CAFE 209 BTortk. Front Street.- J p won Eackeit 111 South Front Street Store Our spring and $ummer stock is arriving daily and in order to meet our bills mainly, and make room secondly, we are compelled to put on this sale. ; . ' : ' :.; . " With a stock that is hardly a year old we are meeting the issue fairly and squarely and wish to say that this is not a Get-Rich-Quick Scheme,, nor one of the Fly-By-Night Sales, but an honest to God effort to liquidate our entire high grade line of ladies', men's and children's clothing, shoes and notions that .will cause the good people of this city to marvel at the ridiculously low prices and utter disregard of cost during these ten record breaking days of price and stock reducing Good folks if you coily have a few paltry dol lars and a desire and wish to take away rm loads of good, clean merchandise for each and every member of your family, he or she, large or small, we have it and the price is right. Sale Stats raBia ylo 1.0 A, M R ruing, i ain or Shine TTI Tl si si ii . ii u ii 'eo.ii Carhart's union - made overalls. Sale price $1.79 100 dozen large size mens handkerchiefs, 15c value. Sale price ...DC 100 dozen men's lisle hose. Sale price 12c 58 doz. men's pure silk hose all colors, $1.50 OCn value. Sale .price ODC One lot of ladies' coats in black only. Regular price, $18.00. A C Sale price tPO.HtJ One lot of ladies' coats in all colors. Sold as high as $29:50. Sale price $14.95 One lot of ladies' coats in velour, vel vet and broadcloths. Sold as high as $65.00. Sale price . . . ...... $19.95 Your choice 'of any coat suit in our stof e. Don't miss this. d O C Sale price ........... V 1 0VD One lot of ladies' skirts in serges, plaids and tricbtines. " Sold as high as $7.50. dJO QC Sale price $fVO One lot of ladies' skirts, consisting of all models. v Sold as high f0 QC as $10.00. Sale price: . . . 90 JO One lot of ladies' skirts in very beau tiful patterns. Sold; for d1 1 AC Pli.s7l $22.50. Sale price . -".-' One lot of ladies' dresses in black taf feta silk. Sold for tfJI O AC $22.50. Sale price .... One lot of ladies' dresses intricptines arid jerseys. Sold for CI Q OC $37.50. Sale price. . . . A large assortment of shirt waists marked down to fit your pocketbook. One lot of ladies' high cut lace boots in tan and black kicL-Sold Q AC for $10.00, Sale price ; M VD One lot of ladies' Havana lrown; kid, military rubber heel, flexible sole, 9-inch lace boot. Sold dC AC for $12.00. Sale price. One lot of 15 hats. Sold for $10. Sale price. . . . . $2.95 150 children's dresses and rompers. Sold for $3.50. Size 3 to 14. Sale price . .- $1.45 350 men's- high grade dress shirts without collars, slightly soiled. Sold as high as' $3.50. Sale price $1.19 320 men's dress shirts in all colors and stripes. Sold for $5.00. Sale price $2.29 Our entire line of silk shirts in this sale, from $3.45 T0 $6.95 Don't miss this chance. One lot of men's and young men's suits, all models. Sold as high as $37.50. Sale price $19.95 One lot of men's and young men's suits in all styles and models. . Sold as high as $47.50. Sale-price $29.95 One lot of boys' suits, assorted pat - terns and styles. Sold as Ap high as $12. Sale price. PU7D One lot of boys' suits, nifty models, all shades and patterns. Sold as high as $20.00. Sale price . . . , $7.95 One lot of boys' pants, all shades and colors: Sold for $2.50. Sale price ..... ; . . . . $1.19 One lot of all-wool boys' pants, extra value. Sold as high as $5. A .. ........ Sale price T Sold One lot of men's work pants. for $4.50. Sale AC P.,7-J price One lot of men's all-wool "dress pants. Sold as high as $12.00. IC AC VO.VO Sale price One lot of men's solid leather tan English and blucher , cut shoes. Sold for $9.00, Sale price $5.95 One lot of men's solid leather English cut shoes. Sold for $12. f AC W.UO Sale price One lot of men's solid leather tan English cut shoes. Sold for $15.00. Sale price. $7.95 One lot of men's heavy work shoes. Sold for $5.00. , CO 1 C oo.io Sale price Men's ribbed mixed wool and fleece- lined two-piece underwear. 7C IV. Per garment Hane' ribbed union suits, (frl CA Sold for $3. Sale price. . Men's blue chambray work TQ shirts. SJale price I 5C One lot of cotton sweaters. Sold for $2.50. Sale price. . . . . . 79c One lot of men's wool flannel shirts. Sold as high as $5.00. f1 an ........... pi.O7 Sale price We also carry ar' large assortment of Hand Bags, Trunks and Suit Cases which have been marked down for this sale. -: ---V-"" ' . Mil Iiroim 1 1 I' 1 4 i if i i i i ,,4. t 13 i ::!' i i I ') : 4 J'' . w Mi i t i I r 1:1 j 4n i1 1 1 I il.' I. in i r i 'I , 5 f Mm I'M!!' I 'I i r. i 1 ii 1 WW 1 t' 1 .lH :f I'l i ,i fe.. , tl. t h r i ) ' f v ? ;.('! 5 , , ; J,
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