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- v . : ' . ' - - ' v . . . ,v-- ,..i... - ; T""V , '.' ;4 .. ' h hit, :i1 The Weather v Tiicreasincr cloudiness Satnrrtni l0W'Pl? sch0ers Saturday afternoon or night; Sunday ahowera and much ,TS t'-.i cooler. r - .... . .stnite of river at Fayettevfll - y. ';PJ s i . '. :n Hi (,'; p., 1 , . -U-J. ' kj' 11 rN ll V : Press Newspaper ' ' TARIFF PASSES HOUSE mm AFTER HEATED DEBATE BY A VOTE OF 269-112 - .. ...-. i Handful of Democrats and a Fw Republicans liomDard Meas ure Four Hours " s.: :son OLDEST DAILY Dt THE STATE. SUBMIT TO SENATE it 1 i -r i' ' ' i Charge is nunea uacK ana Forth That House G. C P. Has Taken "Dictation" y m , Ca,-Tr!,!!ePUnIiCan Proposed Treaty as ''Wrone to 77 8.Caty a sPec,es of BlackmaUTom Watson ' 1 V -WASHINGTON. April ik.-The C0: lomblan treaty was- brought under hostile fire today m. tie senate, ; -: t Two Republican senators of the.pro- fndSSTVfUP' Johnsn. of California; wi25r00t,'of WIscnsin. attached thepending pa:t for three hours a. a w i"-MM? Roosevelt" , and t ,i. . " v,"j v-i vukcu nation in . the. worlfl ManUh.kit ii. vr,j. . WASHINGTON, April IB Republican J States." w "v.r" Ln uea 3ers, supported by all except eight 'TWhen. they had concluded. Senator f their own party anu oy js jDemd- " 1 T,'J. ' ueorgria, making U pushed the Young emergency ElulSdS.S Sff anci anti.dumpIn.JbllV through .n'6?.; he .house iuu.jr. me vuie ww i cnusetts of havintr chanw j frnT- , t0 112, with two members, voting position. to sSppon S of Tn 0Pn present. . . concession ; which Secretarv Fall haa passage of the measure came at 'the pipelined Linto' this treaty"' mi of a ormy session during vwhich AsDespttUhe hot Are from opponents' .handful of Democrats aided by, a administration wM:rB.!r feW Republicans . had haraased , -the tor Curtis, of Kansas, sent assurances leaders of the Republican aide persts to President Harding that sufflcient tently for more than foyr , hours, votes were in prospect to bring about Charges that the Republicans had ratification next Wednesday, the dav bowed to the "dictation of the senate? set for the vote. -. jere hurled, not only by Representa- Ratification, of the, treaty with Its ihp Garrett, Tennessee, acting Demo- provision" for navmWnt nf.tnnnn Ann crat leader, but Representative Man- to Columbia, for loss of Panama with .me. Minnesota, ana JKepresentattye us canal .rights. Senator .TAhn.on tni Luce, Massachcssets, both Republicans, the senate, would not be . ."the first as well. squander of money under the banner of The battle was later continued when I economy." if the United States irov- P.epresentative Mondell, Wyoming, Re- I ernment had 125,000,00.0 to spend, he v,!H'n lpader. announced a Dlan for I said. It would be mneh htUr to. nu: t the house to meet tomorrow to receive '0r th " reliftf of America's "starving a report from the immigration com- farmers,?' disabled soldiers and the un mittee. This was objected to by Mr. employed.,; , Garrett, who said the Republican mem- Senator Johnson ' charged President wi nf thp Immieration commlttaa ha-i I Harding with preachinsr eeonomv in acted without first having an organize- I ?ne breath and in another urging: that '. tibn of their committee. Democratic oe squanaered and thrown committee members had not been se- un uoiomDia ipr a "mythical lected, Mr. Garrett asserted. After ?uJ,pos? wrifch Is yet to be disclosed.' i.if a Hn7n ch!inircii. Mr. XTnnrtiil Concludinsr hfs address ' the- rail agreed to wait, and the home ad- jornia senator declared the present imirned until Monday. v-'--.-- - ; I treaty . more "than wrong Theodore Hoatoil H amission murk Ail h tA.rff I debate, which revealed a wide spilt L ine attack s launched by In the Texas delegation. Several PfnaiorJonnson. senator Lenroot.de- Louisiana members also supported the 1 t.s L . , .fu"eat WUI tariff program. The discussion was j e but the ' beginning of . .unjust e de- particularly bitter when - Representa r""'l f r "i omers wun me tnreat .et live Connelly, Democrat, Texas, ehided ecl?8lon of American participation In his collea-ue, Representative Hudge-1 , . Wl ",C1 rwurcw un peth, for 'desertinBT His party ;, "te4-. ll 1 baiij 1 "WW'ttcipate in every ftinlf ff flST? t0 mankind from that of l8x,the mo Pendous work or Imodern ; times." : . , th5rno1? evc,on?my as a reason against Comla Payment, Senator Wat son, said that, banks, stores and fac torleswere closinit all-over the t:oun S'!?VaH appealing for aid. and farms: bein;r abandoned. , 'ii aIe today Paying from six to ten dollarsfor a pair of shoes from the hide of a whole cow selling for 60 cents, said; Mr. Watson, arguing that the taxpayers should not be compelled to ! pay the "tribute", to Colombia, -On the question of "national honor" raised by treaty advocates. . Senator Watson contended that national honor required spurning of a 'proposal. which n Inslstedy would confess national r: 8uPPrters of the Ireaty, he aaded, made much of elimination from the old treaty of the so-called "apology clause" The pendins treaty, he said, virtually jras the earne, regardless of mo jtosence or an apology clause. , many of his colleagues, N including Senator Harris, of Georgia, and Sena tor Lodge of Massachusetts, Republi can J leader, went and shook his. hand v Opponents of ratification plan to con tinue their attack tomorrow; with Sena tor Poindexter. Washington and Kenyon, Iowa, Republicans as the speakers. . INTENSE RELIEF SHOWN SHOP CRAFTS APPROVE BY; BRITISH1VER HALIDEGISIONi OF RAILWAY OF TRANSPORT STRIKE BOARD ON ABROGATION M. Viyiani Completes Mission to America Railway, j Transport, Electrical and Clerical Unions Will ' Continue At 'Work BAY OF SURPRISES Tense Situation -Ends With Xir of Quietude and Hope for ) Industrial Peace Is Officially Accepted and Halted as a Great Victory for : Railroad Labor, - . LONDON, r, April ; 15. -Announcement that the railwaymen'a itrlke- set for 10 o'clock tonight had been cancelled, was made shortly after 4 -o'clock this afternoon by. J. H Th.omas. general secretary rail waymen's union.'. : The transport workers' ; strike 'has also been called' Off, Thomas announced, "As far as the- railwayment and - trans port workej-s4 are-concerned;, the strike is cancelled, he. aaid. M An unexpected, : sensational ' split in the ranks of the powerful 'triple alllT ance of labor this af ternoon'cbmpletely changed the complexion of the blackest When Senator Watson concluded rlndUfrial "isU G.at Britain has ever showed the following, Democrats . vot- " TJTma V 7 ,VS ine for the tariff- - - - t v , as th Populist candidate for Pres'dent Parrish, Blanton and Jones of Texas; kTJCIw-5U-IV ZZZS Dupre. Favrot. Martin and Lazaro ot Itt.ZV :i,Jr-ZtZ Colorado: Lea, California; ; Clark. l-trondv rivr hi .-riZmti... Florida; Campbell, Pennsylvania :Lank7 dled. unable to eing 6nelg tovth Republicans voting against . the bill 1 .. -.sn.tn w.t A-aMa included: Stafford, Wisconsinr Tlnk- tor Lodn' hart on-vio r ham, Massachusettes; Perlman, Volk, gardlny .the treaty, but should not ask jan ana biegei, or-new lore; i.uce, others ta tnake every -turn-of the ranuiujcucji anu xvoiici, wneel with, .him. tnairman i oraney, or tne ways- ana He bald especial attention to. the means committee, supported the speech of Senator Pomerene,'. Demo charges of senate dictation I when he crat, Ohio, a supporter of the treaty. ucaarea mat me senate wouia accept The Ohio senator's, long address, Mr; no cnanses in. the bill as n was passed Watson, - declared, could, be "boiled last session, not so much' as "a crossing down Into on senterrce: That we stol oi a t or the. dotting of an 1. . Those I somethyigr and ought , to pay, are instructions," he added. . . ."Name ; the thief," Senator Watson Mr. Newton who had the ''floor.' re- challenged, pointing at Senator Pom torted that he would not "surrender I erene. .who with knitted brows made juagment and intelligence both" on: a J no response. "Even' in a Georgia jus juestion on which he felt he was right, I tice court, when we. call a man a thief wndie orders notwithstanding." ... .-. r I we ougnt to be man enough to name "That admission bv Mr. Fordnev Is I him. . The senator from Ohio did not the most amazing I have heard in rn;y J name his Nthief. He also should name snteen years experience In the I the accomplices house," ReDresentativft Oarner. TiTax. I "Ther wan n theft." Senator Wat snouted, "it anDears that the const! - son continued, addine that '-Panama STORM IN SOUTHWEST KILLS NUMBER PEOPLE Tornado in Texarjcana, Arlc Country Destroys a Great Deal of Property TEXARKANA, Ark.. April 16. A tornado accompanied by heavy rainfall and hall swept over part of the Tri erenta. rural distrlet, three miles west ?S re today, injuring several white persons, one seriously, and ; killing hr irroe8 The ? Trigenta I school hose was ' demolished, as wriL .:twn tips rhv , NiMmiud : . 7' "uj- aoonnrmed 'retroTtsS, t tc" thatc the storm, , jweepfcig avpatli iwuanes wiae in some instances, had spTead- northeast and destroyed virtu ally all chouses, -barns, gins and ware houses , on three plantations . 14 miles irora nere. The reports added that . all members of two-white -tenant Ynmiiiog and ftever negrflefc were killed. j - , omion scnooi nouae was -wrecked and several . children injured. ij. -,. . ; " ,.. KJVTIRE FAMILY WIPED OUf N " . -. "-AND OTHER PERSONS KILLED LITTLE ROCK. Ark.. April 15. A family named Coyal was wiped out and other lives were lost in a tornado that swept, a. section of Hempstead county, Arkansas, near Hope, late today. Two cars were blown from a mixed freight and, passenger train on, the Nashville branch -of the Missouri Pacific, but the train was not wrecked. More than 100 persons returning to Hope, from a schdol' contest at Nashville, on the train " A c n n n a J 1 . . faced A tense day, more replete ln surr prises than vany previous diay during the. industrial' struggle which! haa been in progress,"', closed Itonight with an air of quietude. - . ;' J- " . ..' Everywhere intense relief was visi ble on the part of the public over the knowledge , that the pombined . strjke of the railway and transport -workers had been called oft , and renewed hope was, expected .that out . of '.the' conflict I between the government and the strlk- ', ing miners .and the railway -men. and transport workers . association, would be , brought v about,', that which would lead to industrial peace. . . The situation tonight was that .the strike of , the V-miners continued and that every thlnsr- depended,' not as be fore on the amount ;, of ' support the miners couML get fsom other industries, but on 1 the", extent to. ;. which Frank Hodges, ..general;., secretary ; of the miners, would .be".. able t6 maintain his authority ever the rank and"file.A '.. It is aald.that.Mr. .Hodges actually threatened ! today - to Zreslgrt, . but the miners' federation' refused to. listen .To him, at least . until '.a ' national -.con ference of delesrates ;of the, federation haa been called to.. discua3-vthe whole .question- The date of -r this .conferen.ee will be- fixed.iombrrowwmbrnln'ei'Af- ( terwards..' anofflclat stati?iention- the sttuatlenfther liavm-iAH J A trades union 'and the. secretary, of ; the f railway clerks' association called, off the - strike 6f their unions upon an- nouncement Cf the decision of, the rail-) wav men and transport workers not to strike. ,; . 1 - OTHERS ATTACK IT Railroads Approve Action in V Pari While Gompers . Sees (iglt tution is being violated, for It says ex- might properly have been aided by this f WeAtlfl6d dead have been taken to J fiiuv ICVKUC lllCaPUI CO UlUObl llflr a, A VI ' V f It lie h mj U V I " " Jfiginatp in the house and here .we I denied that the element of theft ex haVo IU. a .. -a I . . M ... . niu tiairman ot me ways anq 1 isiea. - ; "Jfans committee admitting: frankly I . As he proceeded, the Georgia sena lat the bill was dictated by the sen- torfs ha.ir drifted into his eye' and' his ar. Garrett AirlarM h nnnlilnn In erew nhrill. an he srestured with x- "'-n the house was placed ' by Mr. 1 tended arm. 'ordney'g statpmont a nalhlA I c " That nolombia's friendshin nulri not dding that all discussion In the house be bought was emphasized Jby Senator ater win serve no purpose. j I Watson.: "We will trade (wlth Colombia '.fDrPSf-ntaHvo lUann ' T7An,.kltnan I wh.n ft ( n nnr lntrnt: anil rnlnm tit. ... . . . . , .I.U 11 11, ituu irr i,raiM. I 1. - " u www... mnois, attempted to smooth V the bia with us when, it Is to her. Interest' I. ' " - - ' UUb illB . 1CUiWl CbCO I 11C KICJbA wpt up a runnine fire of wit and sar-I : "National friendship cannot be m during the rest of the debate. I bought any more than political, friend- r. forriney's earlier declaration that ship. If Colombia's friendship is . for ""amendments could be attached was sale, lether take it to another mar- wowp,i by the Republicans who down- ket place and. offer It to. the highest Ih .... ailc,"i'i. to maxe cnanges ana i piaaer. -I "I bill now eroes to th oenatA. I 9ngnr Wnfann a.dded that li would bill ;i a n9I.4 'Vx.iao I si. I ' . l.t. . a .ik. I ... , ; . i tj j mc iivuou .a i weiCUnifl W44.ll Wiou ai 1110 . , ucwi wuu ure t ''.'with the Fprdney meas- had done ' him an injury and offered p,I.:e oe'' in tne lat congress by 1 to resume terms, of friendship, but said anient lUnn pmt..lnn mn,n I . is . ' i 11 j .. i.i.l, tiVpn iiickiiuu ttuuxu w i ne WOulu oe lunmea lu jvivn. a. 111a.11 acts T ,u"1Der r agricultural prod- who offered money in atonement for an "001, g wheat, cotton, sutrar.,1 uim.tr . tt HArird that a navmnt Wl ica'tle ind sheP but tJVe to Colombia, would be a bad precedent month, i . operative for only ; six and. predicted that, If - made, it would A p' Taa or the 10 provided for be the baels for similar claims from foiriney measure. I in.ni il. T-t.if.an nnMi rnii 'enntinninn-T v v,l ,onB aiBO Rica and ether Bmall mations, which he anrl a .vi?finAh-e FdnT 111 ef"" said. . had suffered ; "ruthless inter- imposed on tne' basis ofAmerl- "ZJlf the .Wilson mtmstra, by the Cl? L In .attacking the address of Senator na been added. Hester ZI DERSTEIN AND SIGOURNEY. C WRIGHT ANU KUMAGAE, VICTORS PINEHURST, April 15.Mis Marlon Zindersteln and Miss Edith Sigourney,' iivur(ie,! were winners today in the finals - of the women's doubles in the north and south tennis championship tournament, after a hard battle. ONE WIFE TOO MAY GETS BROKER IN BAD Law Catches! Him On the Long: Side of the Market Ichiya Kumagae and Beals Wright were, i returned victors In the men's doubles, defeating. Raymond Bidwell and Joslah Wheelwright in a five-set contest that comprised 69 games and took three hours to play. Mrs.- Molla B. -MalloTy . and Reals Wright won their way through to the final jin the mixed doubles in company withjMiss Zindersteln and S. Howard Voshelli r ' - . .The. program tomorrow includes the finaia in the mixed doubles, the finals in the women's singles between Mrs. Ms ilbjry national indoor champion, And Miss Zindersteln, national clay court champion,,, and the finals in . the men's singles, between Kumagae and Wallace Johnson for the north and south title. "' t- -' i REVENUE COMMISSIONER TO BE NAMED laY HARDING TODAY NEW YORK, April 15. Episode fol lowed episode .today: In, the domestic drama .of .Herbert T- Andrews, New York stock .broker, who is. alleged, to have housed two'. wlvfs 'in one Jersey City apartment. " ' ; Jn Jersey .City, "Prosecutor. Grayeri announced that . Mrs. Maud "Augusta Andrews, "wife No. 1." would be called before the grand jury tomorrow, to re count the' story ,of the matrimonial tangle. .. . '- In Trenton, the same Mrs Andrews filed suit for divdrce. , naming ."wife No. 2". as' corespondent; In New York Andrews' attorney an nounced, that the. man who. was, hailed as. the husband of - two wives might lose, both, as "No. 2," -known as Mrs: Esther Andrews,. intended to start an nulment proceedings. . ' . 1 The attorney also declared that his client was , ready, to' face charges' pf bigamy and; perjury preferred against him last night in ; Greenwich, - Conn., where he recently went - through his second marriage eremony. Mrs. Maua -Anarews tonignt re quested the prosecutor in Jersey "City to allow her to postpone 'her ap pearance before " the grand r jury until next Tuesday : a'nd declared" that ' upon advice of her counsel she would take advantage of her legal right' to refrain from testifying against her husband. STOWAWAYS 1UT TO WORK ON TOMATO RANCH IN FLORIDA CHICAGO, April 15 Abrogation of the . national agreements between the railroads and their employes, annouhc ed yesterday by the railroad labor noarq was officially -accepted tonight by the executive council of the shop trades in a statement which hailed the decif ion ras a great victory- for labor, declaring it did hot Impair labor's eco nomic or social status. About .500,000 men are employed In the shop crafts. . During the day the railroads, through the ; conference committee of -the asso ciation of 'railway executives and tKl-mi rrYt af n 4 n m n. . S 11. . . i -t . ..i. vu6u omicuicilLO 11 U11A llie llf JtUS Ol j Individual roads, approved the decision as a whole; although criticizing certain featuresof.it. ' . J - The attitude of the shoD trades coun- I ell, however, apparently was not shared by, all labor leaders. Samuel Gonipers, president of the American Federation of Labor, in a statement issued in. New Yorjt,' declared the board must have been-. "influenced, by big business," while : others termed the decision. th VworJs of the 4teel trugt" and criticised At MJereivjAWj ine iaDor.btjard itself expressed sati isf action over the: fact that the decision' apparently. hAd met with tntoe approval frpinTboth aidea,jdedlaring;ihat this in djcated that it had. at least oDened th wy,io permanent negotiations between railroad employes and employers. -i VThe decisipn of the board to, permit muiviauai conferences between each road and its employes instead of grant labor's request for one national conference, was said by board members to have been the only course open to the board. ; ?There is nothing in the law to au thorise the jjoard to set up a national conference or a national set of agree ments," said a member of the public group- "Every railroad has the right of negotiation ..with its own employes if it so desires and every American cit isett ,has the right toVmak. - hi. term with his. employers if lie so 'de- c.rtediUonein.eithjiiiiii-' vTh? board .also let JtbecqrtKnwnJ i4tvrwmie -tna set-,6f . IS principles which he decision said- should be-part of "any agreement, was written by Henry T. -Hunt of the-public group it had.;been approved by every member of the. board. t- " ' ' '' " -; '- ' v' ' ' - li ' ' '' '- -v kOwsi;v t: if hft"l"' 'H ir. S v:V-:x-:-:-.-.. 3 V:x-.:vt:w.v ; f iK - 1 rl : r. 1 I V VIVIANI BIDS GOOD-BYE T0 PRittiiRDiNG ACHIEyiNGiTS-vPOlNTSligip wnfU'-'chnciinii FOREIGN llAIIUifd Indications Are Allies Will Fall Into 'Line as Regards Island of Yap TREATY THE BASIS Harding Administration Likely to Use Both Treaty and League as Foundation Former French Premier Feels His Mission to United States Is Successful ! AYCQCKGUIIS Wdmv4$i : : BY DURHAM DEBATERS Miss Hutchins and Mr. Rogers ' : ' ; J Are the Victors : . (Special to The Star) (!; CHAPEL HILL, April 15. Fighting their way up through the ranis of 800 debaters, Miss. Eunice "Hutchins and Ludlow Rogers, of Durham high school, tonight won the debating champlon- hiP( Of North ; Carolina .from. Greens boro hgh schopl, represented by James Hendrlx and Allen. Stainback.' and re ceived Ln -reward the- Aycock- Memorial cup, ? emblematic for . the - past r'v nine years-of highest honors in debating. The . decision of the five judges was unanimous and the. 1,500 spectators who thronged Memorial hall, .cheered the decision to the echo and. then -added a little vblt extra for Miss Hutchins, whose clear-cut argument .'was especi ally, enecuye.- . , . . .- . -, WASHINGTON Ap r U.'5 Th a mis sion a . Rene Viyianl envoy !extraordt nary of France, to -the '.United States, I ended- ofncially, today...witii--hIs paying reeyecis o . r-resiaent- iiaraing at the white house ' and : tb "'Secretary of State Hughes at the- state. department. Accpmpanied by;.i; Ambrsador Ju serand, the French envoy in his leaye taking of the President, expressed ap preciation for the. courtesies' accorded him during his visit, - and "assured the President that he 'was returning to France with the same impressions of the friendship of America! for his country that he had a ways held. The President in .furnVexpre'saed pleasure with, the message of friendship from' France . Of which M. ' Vivian! swas the Von . . . , , . :i ... tols9ionVofth;orPfr;ic i tuM wnaertiooa,; jna ttlft , r r encn -.envoy jee HI ,iaiA5rllSASl5'0- jjplrit of cooperation-between .Frapce andthe united; States,; his. eiTorts have been , attended witb. ., success." . . ' Tonight the French .ertyoy ' was. the guest, at dinner of Secretary of State Hughes . and . .tomorrow he 5 wiU . take leave , of members 4Tof ..the .diplomatic corps. . While ,MI Vlvianl has already left -his card at the" home of former President Wilsont. he- has hot, seen the latter personally, and whether he will 4o so before leaving .Washington,. mem bers of hie mission were.unable. to. say.' . ;M.VIyIani .wIll.flaJlifor France: from' New .York next week.. .- . By DAVID . LAWRENCE (Copyright, 1031, by The Star) WASHINGTON, April 15. The United States Is slowly winning Its way in ne gotiations with foreign- governments. France has acceeded to the American viewpoint on the status of the Island of Yap and there are indications that Japan, Great Britain and the other allies will fall into line and agree to dispose of the controversy by inter nationalising the island. The significance -of what is happen ing, however, does not lie merelv In the. Yap question itself. Something broader ip involved, it is the expressed willingness pf ,Frapce to. be . the close .friend of American in shaping a new' foreign policy,"'; Grpat Britain has oh1. mure man, one occasion since the war .manifested a -desire to work hand in band with America in matters of world politics and the Harding . message to congress is knowfe tis have provoked informal approval among the diplo mats generally.': i ' '; ( - Secreta,ry . Hughes Is handling the delicate negotiations with splendid tact and perseverance. .Although he la - -not being quoted in the newspapers every day .'and is careful about the . comments that are authorized for pub lication, he is giving the Washington correspondents . a: rare example of- . frankness in dealing with .the press, r Mr. Hughes prefaces his1 remarks . ' s usuaUy with the injunction that he 4s not to be quoted, but he discusses - questions with amaiing freedom and - : with a clarity ' that leaves . no room for misunderstanding. - Just the other ' day somebody. asked him to comment ' r on a note that had been received by the United States' government. The , communication Itself was obviously . agreeable to our government, but JMr. : " ' Hughes pointed out that lie didn't, want ; ; to- start a; precedent of - comment; c-.t 1 , mtght: ;a.rrse,f h though ts which: mlht r.otvbefwfaVoraAlenii? tatlejS. t commefrg-silence: wtotili be re i", '-, gaxaea , significant jnd- . perhaps-.. a tion' of an ; internal revennn crvmmi HCM1I5:M. .In... ..... . , Zi" . Knox pf Pennsylvania , the oeorgia Jlv" "!er??n- .MIAMI, Fla., April 15. Two stow aways were taken off the. steamer Dazenger .of the Pan-American Petro leum and Transport company's fleet en route from Providence. R. I. "to "WASHINGTON, April 15. Nomina- ' Tampico, Mexico, , as she passed here SHOWS WPir.HT rm . OTTOIV BALES FOR SEASON "inviuuu eiiiurce- ment propabiy will go to the senate Vr... 8'C nrR.VEANS' Apr11 15. Secretary chB-l. New Orleans cotton . by Mr Knox, saying J "Evldentlv the senator from Penn sylvania had not thought of this, happy illustration until, the was prodded Into t .. an Innnlrv fn flfl hft . WRfl abOtlt eh." " nie ftew Orlan Mlfnn r. "J --v. 7-7 'as just issued a statTnVr.tof to take his seat, s after he naa ,Deen !ht of 5.811 l5rdhf,"tam questioned oneNt two ,f his col- HU Brt i " yvv" ; , . ,;, r 'issinr ,outP-rts and . across the fland t and Potornao rivers "tside th American manufacturers irfh in .1 . ,klun Deit rrom August to v 'ofSl-.MroPnt Bhowed an average r th. .oil-2s Pounds against. 513.28 bailed Tl Perid la8t yean " ' ' V Texas veraees are: ;- ' r;y. l.S!.in,ori, 530.98-100 against Lou, Z' "Uear. -i.i vvus 4u.s-iqu against 514.57-100 'against . AlhD J. Jsei'year, l?7sT;"a Ports l-l'JO lf,t 'Sla nn,l. rnF n. 'l-lnn i ";'LO ouo.so-ivu against ,lwr- year. .' . r year puns against 85 is.;."111 1; AflMl. . !,t J'ear arol!na Ports 499; against . 90 J6Jr. " Ports 600 against 490 last 5li la., ftfl ' Ports .509.92,100 : against "year. ' leagues..: This happy j Inspiration; came to him Just ae happy inspirations come to all of us sometime or other. He safd ! thisJ treaty reminded him of a transaction pf a' friend of ; his in PennJ sylvanla, a fellow .Perinsylvanian, no doubt-T-who hadV : bought some; .land from a rldow, and ' the buyer did not know of. the coal , that, was - on-it,- and the widow did not know, but because the man found the coal there - and got. immensiy rich from it, ; he; gave; the widow "herVmRe-af ter Yhe .had. safely cashed in his own portion. ..-;v What has that got to do. with; the Colombia treaty? He said, and he Ap parently convinced ffimself I , haye no doubt that . he 1 . convinced 'right now that hi9 s illustration ' Is ' conclusive; he sai4 thaivbecause- we had obtained such Immense benefits frbm . the sulclr dal conduct of Colombia, W.s. ought, to compenaate Colombia for,; haying iddne that auicidal act. . : T.ha,tJs.: surely, sorte thingnew for lawyers and to laymen. tomorrow.- Three new members of the railroad i labors bourd to fill .places, be coming vacant today,, also arA to h included in tomorrow's list of appointments,-It is understood. 5 Early - next week the long delayed shipping -board appointments probably will be madf and several diplomatic nominations,,; including, an ambassador to Tokio, andeveral envoys to Latin American , countries, also are expected, clearlng-up some of-" the most im portant selections pending. ;:; '-f, r-. :. --. CRARLOTTB ' HEARS lINHfEY Is - CANDIDATE FOR. THE BENCH v-aA"--"; : ' . ' . (Spevlal to The Star) v - CHARLOTTE, i ;Aprilvrl5. Prominent Republicans said .here tonight that Frank 'A. Llnney, ; of- Boone, chairman of the Repubicanexeeutive committee, would soonj be-"announced; as : a candi date for the -circuit court of -appeals judgeship, succeeding ; the late Judge Jeteri Or Frltchard.; ;";?-- -: ; . ; : "Mr, - Llnney Unexpected t to have a strong baplclngi as ; he Us .very . popular with 'i' mejnbers ' of his party in .the Rtate. saia one jnpjpiwi.M ui; w night, . this afternoon George A.'Mahson, harbor master of the port of" Miami, Was requestedby wireless to meet ; the ' ship at sea and remove the! stowways. :' Chartering a little cabin cruiser he ploughed out to the big boat, ' a: 4,000-ton tanker, and brought back'-the pair, who were lock ed' up by - Sheriff Aliens." They gave their names as Mike and Edwin1 Shaw. Man son then-Wired the officers of the steamship linev iniNeW iYork and was informed that" the . men could riot be held. Whereupon the sheriff-took them to Goulds, .Fla'.r and' obtained jobs for them on'a' tomato farm. Li- v - ' , . .. .;. - i HICKETT DENOUNCES LATTER i " DAY FORM OF SERVITUDE HAMPTON;: Va., April 15. The negro who has to; get an order-from a white man before he can .buy a 'sack of -meal or a side of meat is almost as much 1 a slave as -the men" who ;.had.to get .a p'tmlt before' he could 'leave his mas ter's land," declared. Thomas -W. Bickett former governor of North Carolina, be fore students f theHampton Normal - In the north- as well as in the south; the - -speaker-' said,: -white r men -often, fail to deal - justly'; with : the negroes, tut- he urged - patience' on the part - of the black race. 4 Mr.- Bickett denounced MAKE FEDERAL RESERVB PROOF AGAINST FOOLS .AND CROOKS WASHINGTON, April 15.-Oraniza- tion ;Of branches in- congressional dis tricts to encourage support, for -legislation in, congress- was decided -upon tonight py the; Peoples' Reconstrttction league at the close of "a two-day Qop 'forence.' . j, . Opposition ; to a sales tax,- passage ,cf packer control legislation,' i restbra tion of .-the- operation of railroads - to government control-, and r heavy .taxes on Incomes' and estates, -were declared to be the -principal points " which the league will encourages . - - - J Speaking today before the conference on VThev Menace of ' the Monbply'of Credit,.' Representative Sinclair, t Re publican, North Dakota, said congress should assert its "constitutional function- of the: Issuance and r control ' of money." . . : " "We have today1," he: said,.;Vnot a rational currency In circulation.amorig the people but' a bankers"; currency." John Skelton Williams. former comp troller of -4he currency,- who was another speaker declared that congress phould amend the federal act, "as' to make' ltnot only fool-proof and crook -proof, but Immune -from"; the disease which :X call bureaumania.' " C'v . r-; Other 'speakers were'Frank Morriaon, American 'Federatien of Labor;': Senator Lndd of North Dakota, -"and Representa tive. Freer of Wisconsin.-' V ' " ' ; Senator Borah, of Idaho; addressed ( the , conference "at: the closing session tonight on disarmament.'' ' a l : r-.'.; '- v--;, CHArEL HItli' WIN TRACK " v ; ? y; - MEET- "WITH- SCORE OF' 81 OFFICERS GO AFTER . MAN -WHO r ATTACKED ' VERY ' YOUNG - GIRL .-,'. - ' - .; - . . .-. " THOMASVILLij;, Ga., V April .' 15. Sheriff Gordon Davis left, here -today for Jacksonville, Florida,. to bring back John M. Miller of Boston, - Georgia, charged with an attack on a 13-year- old, girl and with attempted attacks on two younger girls at Boston. .. . .Miller,: a furniture dealer, who- Is -45 years old and fatheir of grown children, left .here suddenly; when be heard of the charges being made, and was ar rested In Jacksonville -ye'stecday. - The tatner or one of the children, who was deputized tos-brlng back Miller, tele graphed - the sheriff . toj; come f 6r him, saying - he : did not ' want to- take the responsibility in - view -of reports of threatened? violence. ; LEAGUE OFJ WOMEN - VOTERS ' PRACTICALLY ENDS ' BUSINESS CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 15. Dele gates to the second, annual convention it. . T. .1 L . -r . . L. . ui- -ijuo iiauuuai xyeague or - women voters virtually Wound' up .the business of the-week'ii" meeting ' herex today by adopting the resolutions of the seven standing - committees ' on American citizenship, child'welf are; election laws and methods; food' supply and demand for social hygiene, uniform laws con corning women,' and 'women Industry. The only ecommen'da'tIon left to bo voted on is the' paragraph 'referring to' primaries in tne report or the election laws and' methods .committee, which the chairman; Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt of New- York, . today requested be voted- on tomorrow. The committee, adopted ' a resolution thanking former : President Wilson fcr his i "timely , assistance In. securing the special session, in Tennessee", at vnlch suffrage .was .finally ratified." ? . A resolution, by .Mrs. Catt urging congress to. make . August 26, v the day women, were given enfranchisement, a federal holiday,' " was .. "unanimously 'adopted. ... ' The principles off the ; Towner-House bill, providing federal standards of schools, a section 'pf the American citi zenship co.mmittee,;Twere adopted ..but the. convention voted to. -refer the bill to the national board of dljectors for final action. . '. .. - ;. " - '"., The- city . for next year's ' convention will be named' by the board of . direc tors several months, nence'i.; . V. CHAPEL ' VHILL,' i April I lSl-Chabel Hilli-high school won -the state -ihter-scholastic track meet here ? today. -tak ing- XI points. -Greensboro 'was second with-27" l-2fBurlihgton third with 17; flair fourth wh " 1 B ' VrUn'riln Zi, Wilson? 5; Castalia-'J aiid Wllmlhg- t0ri 'V "?.'' :-::: lr:.-,' C'i; '- New; state - records'-were ' mide't by Greensboro - athletes; ; Koeni'g -InVthe : SAMUEL GOMPERS TO. MARRY NEW YORK; , ACrilr 15.Samuel Gompers, - presidents of -the American Federation -pf . Labor; tonight . author r ized the announcemep t : 6t . h'is; engage -ment to Mrs. -Gertrude L.;NeucheIer -of this-clty.' Thet.marrlage.rr.wlll 'take place in he nearx f atureAjs v; ' . ".-; . ' ' '":";'.:..i'. ,-.- -Y . i f MONTREAL GETS 'DECISION ': BOSTON," Apil itlSYeu'ng Montreal, of -:. Proldence-ra'-v-aWarded t-the de- juarterV Bell In the mile,' and Daniels cision over-Pete1 Hermartof - New Or itt the 'dlscas throw. Greensboro rWas Means,. former: r- world bantamweight strong on -the- trackl hut -.Chapel i-HUU champion, in a 10-rouiodbput- here to4 : - There has been a-good deal of trouble about press : agents apd puJiili. ... propaganda. There- will be no such' trouble- under Mr. Hughes. He is his own best spokesman. He grives me slant to the news i of the day that he feels should be. given. - Bu't his most signal service is In foreseeing possible grounds for misunderstanding. He can see in a question asked by correspond ents further ahead sometimes than the ' newspapermen .themselves. A; case in point was a rumor that the entire state department was soon to be reorganized. Mr. Hughes admitted that such a plan wa in .contemplation but the thought flashed, through, his mind, at once that ' even such an admission might be the basis f6r speculation and disturbing stories about . personnel. Hes quickly explained that the supervisory per sonnel was ail that could be desired that in Under Secretary Fletcher, As sistant Secretaries Peering and Bliss ana Director carr. Of the consular servr ice, the department had a splendid group of . experts, but that what re mained to be done was co-ordinating1 the work of the bureaus and tieing to gether certain activities that were re lated to each other. but were separated at present. . Mr. Hughes appears to be well sat- Isffed with the progress - made-In the ' ' negotiations thus far with foreign gov ernments. .Thp department of state :'; r has had , a difficult job taking up the ' . ; p ' threads of a tangled International sit- s uation. , But President - Harding and : Mr. Hughes have talked over the whole ' field of foreign affairs and Mr. Hughes knows . the cardinal principles. With the enthusiasm ith which, he char- '' acterized his handling of big legal problems ln ' the "past Mr. Hugaen . v. - ; tackles each question in diplomacy with .. . a rapidity and thoroughness that have ; ' aireaay pronounced - a favorable im- presslon throughout the national cap- ' " ital. It is not usual to find early en- : J thusiasms so quickly justified. : The note from France is 4he first " i triumph. France admits that the V ' handing out of 'mandates in the past " X i was rather haphazardly done. - Th . French have gone further In their in-. " formal oral expressions than in their note. They have said frankly that they didn't think It Was becoming of the i? w; great powers to take advantage -of America's absence from the conf erences : ""v' f py giving away territory without ex- re ¬ press consent- of the United States.. J There is as yet.no accentance or r. '. . - -''" Jectlon of the principle stated in the . -American circular notes namely, that "" r ) the .United States claims a voice in all ? ; ; - ': matters growing out of the war wheth--' : ' -er or not the Versailles treaty is mtl- : fled. It is unlikely that the allie will "'- ."-f meet that question - until thev . obliged to do so, "They will : c6nflrfe " v their replies : merely : to the case 'In -ytt'-hand the status ef Yap. , ,: . :-.i as for. the .rights under the treat V i Mr. Harding's message has rendered a v : controversy on that point for the mo-T A ment unnecessary ;aa ,ihe new admin- ? ' istratlon now announces that, it wishes . - to sign ' those , portions , of "the Vef- '.'-''"-:; : rallies treaty which do" hot ' entano-1- - America in; "lpadvisable commitments" s concerning, the future.- .,-..' ;..:-.,.'.. I-V,. .H'. K'-f : In a nutshell things in thft. iiAnr- ment: of state , are .moving alopg very '.l - ' weH-rindeed much -better, than . had T ;: own. expectea. Ana while the words j " ' - : "League of nations"- are taboo.- ob- : -TXr& erversare ,oaiiy;' flnfling grouhd for ; the. suspicion that f just as the Veiu, V rallies treaty was" filially regarded after' H careful examination ; by the r Harding- '"i" " administration as an inescapable iasia - ' for :fpreign ppllcy, so will the existing f ' - 111;: V..A-'Sj;..pj! itiVffi- t; vf...',Vft.!tflWI v k T til -IS mm mm ' SI1' ;v-'i;j. llv.':i rr . :''''jM''iifl. "V -''v'tin!l 'Vt-liii ' :V :;v I 1:1 . . ' I' la i IF', li' Mi 1M : 4 f l 'y ! i - mm ,r:j i'i I the Ku klux klan.t - . - won by kuperloflty In field event. J J nlghU Both 'weighed under,119 xoiuU.i association l natlcns. ; 1 i v. - 1 - . - 4, - - , - - v i s " - - - " S ' ' , t ' t f ; r I! V
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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