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- - -4 - "i-C'.'-.-rii."-;?' ... ,.,. - - . r- -".' .- - - .: tfBmaitaaaaaa T3;-' -i The Weather - : f local thundrrhoTver " today and pr hal!y TMdayi Romtwhat lower tnnporature i the Interior. - " ; tape of river lit Fayetteville yeBter ,1 n y at 8 a. nt. 1A . VOL. CVIIL- No. 19. CONFERENCE TO STUDY RELIEF FOR THE JDLE WORKERS OPENS TODAY To Recommend E m e rg ency Measures and Suggest Remedy for tjie Future HARDING TO SPEAK President Will Deliver Welcom ing Address and Hoover ' Is to Preside WASHINGTON. Sept. 25. The na tional" unemployment conference sum moned by President Harding to con--Fj ,ler wavs and means of providing a livelihood for the manjr thousands of involuntary idle in the United JStates, will assemble here tomorrow.. Comprising half a hundred repre sentatives from most of the "key" trades, members of the conference were sected. it was said, for their lcnowi odge of' ronditions in various sections of the country and in the various in dustries. . The first duty of the conference will be to determine accurately, the employ ment needs of the nation -at present and to recommend to the administra tion emergency measures for mitigat ing the situation as found to exist, be fore th risors of winter set in to in crease the hardships ;,i the waseljss, officials here sai ' Vith the !...!. ' v .. - -oblera -Of work distribution .v wording to . ad- r.inistratioii ' -.' '.ie conference will take r '- . ormulation of a per manent policy for combatingr.unemploy r.ent tlin ughout the country, .when ever and wherever a serious situation n ay arise, and. in addition, to suggest methods for hastening the -return to l.nrmal of commerce and business gen- The conference is to be formally opened wnorrow by President-Harding with an address of welcome to thai men and women who responded to his Invitation to lend their counsel to the government Secretary Hcover, named ly the President as chairman of the confer, r et-, is to lay before tha con ference suggestions fcr efficient or ganization to enable an. expeditious consideration of the questions at hand and the most practical means for reach ing the conclusions, sought. " ; To this end it is expected the confer ence will at once form itself into com mittees to inquire into , the various unrips of unemnlovment problems, the recommendations oi ,ine i;uiuu11b.,w r -p acted upon uy trie w nu it uuuj in t riving at a general policy. Provision has been made for as many as 10 :omm.ttees, indicating that these bodies vvould consist of five or six conferees :-ach. " - ,' - ' " " - Statistics and emergency prograny it as stated, would..b the first subjects for study by the conmvltteeS. , A mass jf data lias been .prepared 'for use of :i.e conference by an advisory, commit tee .if economics experts appointed by Secretary Hoover, and, with the data, ind such additional Information on the ubiect as the conference may gather, :y means of hearings before its com mittees, it is believed the whole pic ture of national unemployment may be .isualized quickly. . .. , . " . MUCH BOMBED WARRIOR " ALABAMA IS AFIRE NOW Old Battleship Redhot in Chesa peake Bay NORFOLK. Va, Sept. 25. Tfie om battleship Alabama, target of army iirmen in bombing tests oft Tanglers Island in Chesapeake bay, is : afire in the hold and the heat is so intense and ?as so thick around it that observers " ere unab'.e to go aboard today to reg- ster the effects of bombs- dropped yes- erday. " ' - ' One of the last bombs, dropped just Jt dusk last night, severed the an chor chain of the Alabama,, and i no "light bombing was held last night, al though a sauadron of planes was due o go out at midnight to drop high ex-C Mosive bombs. ' - .'; There was no bombing, today, the irmen were eriven a rest until -tomor- ow morning at 10 o'clock when IS r 20 planes will take the air with J.106 nd 2.000 pound bombs. Itls possible hat these airmen will sink their tar- Jet today, although it is not Intended , hat they shall, as there still remains. mother day of the operations. . The ast day s tests are to begin at 2 lock Tuesday morning, " with heavy Jombs and the fliers will go; up with nstruotions to send the old. vessel to no bottom. . - Army officials in charge of : the tests urate renort of tha condition of 'the Alabama, althone-h she in. badlv bat ered. f "'j airmen in a jjamonii uomuer foro.d to malce a landing in the i Ork river vpstorrtav nn aroilntof "eh- rino trouble, but they were rescued by ish rmrn in small boats. CELEBRATE GOtUEJf WEDDING r :. MONROE. Sent. 25 .Rev. A. C. Davis lnd Miss Sarah Elizabth Hamilton married on October 12; 1871. They cpiebrate their golden, wedding. tn nar dav npvt mnnth at Viai bnina at 5ivp Branch with an all-day. gatherihg Jf friends and relatives and a plehic l T,rir. Tn addition -to -havin-'beei carried 50 years. fr Tlavla'haa. an- active mlnls, 13 Trl , .aa. ilia n J Kf-i, . - LI.V ,'r- J ' y v nrch for 47 vearn. nnd his father was . ""oiij tor do yearB,iSiu5, . . - - . . . iaji. xa LU 1. v w u j . 1 - VPSrs T s 1 . i . nt-nds that tViJa r.AnrA. oannat-b taten. . ' l'T ok WORK HE TRIES TO ' - ' KILL SELF, BEFORE FIANCEE "'S nanroo ir. Tiriiliaxa '. nf -ioik. He was despondent over -lack . mi;"?p oyment and decided, to -eommit 'n 1 SHIN'GTON, S ept. 2 5 .Richard ' S. iiVhi Jr- of HendersohN.iC, took " onde of mercury In i the-"presence if?1 IT ' ents Labor In Conference n of V Week ,..-.v....:.:.: -.vn "..v.'.'.v.v.'. 1 A ! 11 S Hiss" Elizabeth Christman, appointed by Secretary of -Commerce Hoover to confer with others of well known abil ity on the unemployment crisis, ; has had considerable experience in deal ing ' with , industrial , problems. Ilss Christman represents organized labor. She Is secretary of the International Glove.. Workers' Union and secretary treasurer of the National Wonien's Trade Union League. MAY. DISCHARGE HALF CHICAGO POLICE FORCE Chief Titzmorris Declares Many Officers Are Engaged in - Bootlegging -CHlCAa3-lSetftlJ2K-Wif rl ofaJ today: had startedTttlTwchkustlve inves tigation. ot the Chioago police depart ment as a result of an appeal .last night by. Charles, Fitzmorris, chief of police, who declared : that; in his be lief, '9iaJf ,of the city's 5,000 policemen were -bootleggers, plying their illicit liquor operations much more Industri ously '-than they watched over the city"."- Federal indictments of at least seven member of the force, four, of them commanders, may be- expected within a day' or two, Charles Clyne, United States district attorney, said tonight in a letter Jlo Chief Fitzmorris. promising that every effort would be . made to break up the alleged relationship be tween liquor rings and the police force. In a statement tonight. Chief Fitz morris declared that prohibition was a failure not only in Chicago, but in every-city; of which he had knowledge. V "In .Chicago there is more drunken ness thai. there ever was more deaths from liquor than before prohibition more qf every evil attributable to the use of: liquor than in the days before the so-called prohibition laws became effective,' " he declared. "Prohibition enforcement in Chicago is a Joke. "Chicago is like a dry farm needing water and the prohibition enforcement of fleers are as futile as any group of men . would be who tried to- stop the rain and prevent the ground from soak ing, up, the-moisture. The only way to make prohibition an actuality here, or. any j)lace else, is to stop the liquor at its source." - The. chief's statement tonight also charged; that several city officials out side the "police , department were im plicated, in Ttbe police booze ring, and said " that preparations had been made to -discharge half the force if that should .!be 4 necessary. "-vV-1., r - " " : ' " pKSTHnCTlVB KIItB AT TOWJT IX "ANSON COUXTY TUEStJAT " WADESBORO, Sep.t.' 25. The town of .Polktonr' about 10 miles west .of here on- the Seaboard ,Alr JL.ine railway , 'wag the" scene of a most destructive and costly fire Tuesday." night. J The ire originated in 'the store of J. T". Williams, . burned Jthis, atose, Tyler Edwards store,' the.'.warehowse of the Rrisfi (iompany, the Bank . of Polkton 1B" Z ------- - .7 It Is thought that the fire . was of incendiary origin, but-there Is noclue k - i- r,.rHio , ' &i - . The. 'loss Is about -as follows i J,T Williams,- loss on ' store bulld-1n- . Sf500:oh stock, -$?,000; "50O .in-. iura,hcen building;Cnpneon; stock. ; Bank -Oi. Jfpi.Kfon.- oujiiu.i"b uj. j; T." ONeal. Lioss onpunuing, ioww; R tj nB omnanv. ' warehouse building. loss $1,700 k to $2,600; insurance If 1,300; joss tohtockabout $4,000, ''1 1 : n,,i.. two rds buildiner.r loss about $1 000. "stock 'removed. - This .building belonged' to . J. W. McDaiilel, uf Salis buryvriniurance - unknown. X'f V" 1 . i-HQuse belonging to, J; E. Carter,; total kTheafttaV loss "was about $12;000 . to $155.000,-about half covered vby lnsur ance.M v . ' " f ; ; - ) ' .7 ; jt - BOTH PARTIES TO A DUEIi ' ' " VDIE OF SHOTGUN WOlNDS '4 MACOk. Gal,' Sept;.; 2 5.-;-C- Boezn man 38nd ' Oliver -Pitkin, 23, : died in local- hospital-today from .wounds re ivedlt knight - at. Gat-yOa v when they: engaged in a. shotgun duel on the Main street of th- town. Boezman and PltSnt were Bleckly. - county farmers Jd iroTherf-in-law.! The shooting fol lowed axiulrrel . overA ney 4 mtte, : -JZzr. s- . -it,r- officers.- fho ; in- v ."If' S B.:-::::-:v.'.v..:.!:-::-:.:::iK,; , . J 1 ?' 3 m&SmM J WILMINGTON, GIVE WOMEN EQUALITY WITH MEN IN FEDERAL Afi STATE STATUTES National Woman's Party Drafts "Bill of Rights" for American Women HAVE FULL RIGHTS Ask That Every Legal Discrimi nation Now Existing Be 'Done Away With WASHINGTON, Sept. 25. A women's "bill of rights," proposed for enact ment by the federal and all-state gov ernments to remove all legal discrimi nation against women, was outlined to day in a statement by the national wo men's party. The program; includes .a new consti tutional amendment, declaring that "no political,- civil or., legal disabilities or lnqualities on account of sex,- or on ac count of marriage" shall prevail, to gether with a bill to "Ive women the same rights, privileges and Immunities aa men." v It was announced that Senator Cur tis, Republican, Kansas, and Represen tative Fess, Republican, Ohio, would introduce the proposed constitutional amendment in congress October 1, and that copies; of the new bill had been sent to all state chairmen of the wo man's party except Wisconsin, which already has enacted the law. Women would have , the right, upon marriage, to chose their names, and have equal voice in custody of their children, legitimate or illegitimate, un der the proposed new bill of the wo men's organization. Other legals rights for women in clude: Suffrage, eligibility for all of fices, freedom of contract, . choice of domicile, residence or name, jury ser vice, acquisition and control of prop erty, control of labor earnings, eligibil ity for fiduciary positions, equality in grounds for divorce and immunities and. penalties for sex off eases. All. common law disabilities of wo men would be abrogated under the leg islation. LEAGTJE OS", WOMEN C VOTERS STRONG FOR DISARMAMENT (Special to The StarV WASHINGTON Sept., 3 5-Nor J 1) Caf plinawamen .re lnrere;terin 'the com ing-'dlsai'maiaieflf conference; Members of the national league of women voters are very active in '"arousing sentiment. It was announced here today by the j league tnat miss ; Gertrude well, state chairman of the North' Carolina league, had sent out this statement to her co operative forkers: ' . "If the women of the country are strong enough for it. reduction of arm ament can be achieved. Two things are necessary: They must want it and they must express their wishes for it." 'QUIET SUNDAY ENJOYED BY ARBUCKLE IN JAIL District Attorney Prepares To day's Hearing SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25.--Roscoe Arbuckle, film comedian, . charged with the slaying of Miss Virginia Rappe, motion picture actress, spent a quiet Sunday in jail while the district attor ney, prepared a list of witnesses ' for examination i when the police court hearing is resumed tomorrow. . , The first complete story of the party In Arbuckje's suite in the Hotel St. Francis on Labor day, which was fol lowed by the death of Miss Rappe four days later, is expected to be told at the hearing tomorrow when the prose cution calls Mrs. Belmont, who pre ferred the charge against Arbuckle, and Miss Alice Blake and Miss Zen Prevost, who. attended the party. The' order in which the witnesses will be called was not announced. ' - The defense ; has not indicated' how it is to combat the testimony far off ered by. the prosecution. 'The only, witness who has been cross-examined, arid he only briefly, was Alfred' Semnacher, who yesterday testified for ' the prosecution but as a "hostile witness," according to -the po lice judge.. The police judge is" to de cide whether Arbuckle, is to be held to' the superior court and if - so whether on the murder charge or ori the grand jury indictment which charges man slaughter. .: Thedefense had made no attempt to check the prosecution; in the question ing of witnesses," taking advantage it was saidi of - the .opportunity to ) learn the State's case against Arbuckle af forded by. the hearing.1 . . . v . ' 1 1 ' j. CAROUNAS -EXPOSITION GREAT -C SHOW. OF DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTS .. ' ' - - ' : CHARLOTTE Sept.5 25.i-The Made-in-Carolinas exposition which opened here' "September ' 12 and will continue through" next Thursday, "is the great est show, I '-have ever seen In the di versity of ... manufactured C products shown," declared A. JB. Carter," of Green-i ville, . S. ;C., ..who - Is secretary of the Southern Textile association and the man who put; the Greenville textile ex position on the map.' . - "One can readilyi acquire an under standing of the wide, range of the prod ucts rof, Carolina factories which; would beVinipossibie ? to, 1 get : by ? months of travel through these states," continued Mr.Carter. -"Itktnust' make, every Car olinian proud, when -he sees these ' ex hibits for it- all is vthe result of little more than" a quarter 'of .'a" century of effort. I think the exposition is a real credit to" the Carollnas,- and when it Is realized that the show was organized, promoted; and put over In' four months' it becomes; an.:' almos" unbailable aG complishmentv i V , - -1-: .' c?lThe evident-fact that the exposition Is a utremendous success In ; every: re spect is theguaranty of it being made a r'nermanentJ event,' arid, likewise r.that fact is the best reason fcyr its .being; held JVcThst reason foita N. MONDAY RNJN . American Relief Among Famished Russian Populace K4 ' Refugees . from the -faminerStricken -areas of Soviet Russia surrounding the; first of the American relief admin istration's food trains t'o arrive on the;outskirts of Moscow. Some of the refugees may be seen' preparing: the food given them by ' the American workers, " This is one of the first photos to arrive in the United States' showing our relief work in Russis.U. . . . : ' ' . ;J '';- 1-V' ' ;V MISS MILDRED HANAN DEAD OF THElWOUNDS INFLICTED SVf Throws no Light on Probable Motive For the Action of Erstwhile" Chum: . MONEYS A 3REASON7 Victim and : Mrs.' Lawes " Had Quarreled and Fjormer Stop- - ped - Financial Aid "iHanan; daughter, of the late Jtlfred P. I Hanan, shoe manufacture died-in.' the Long Island college hospital early to day withou.tKhaVIn advanced' any ex planation as to vhy she hadbeen. shot Friday morning by her erstwhile c)um, Mrs. Grace Lawes-who lajer commlt- . . .- -. - , . ted suicide. . . '-, ' , . John S. Borland, impof ter and JDart mouth college : grtduae, whdf f was in her company when the Bhooting took place outside - the apartment, of a mu tual friend on Schermerhorn street, Brooklyn, was at her bedside when'the end came at 4 p'clpck this morriingi Mrs. Clara M. Hanan, her. mother," aqd several other relatives al.i were -present, but the glri,wno ha'dlapsed Into unconsciousness, shortly after ;midnight died without recognizing any of "them. An autopsy performed by: Dr. Carl Boetteger, assistant medical examiner, showed that a bullet ' pierced the thorax and the abdomen, and lodged under the ninth rib. on the. right side, A blood tranaf usion, mad Friday seemed to give the- girl ! additional strength, but? a relapse- set- in . 'Satur day evening ; 4' ' .' - . The real motive for the shooting may never be publicly known. Police 'ex pressed ' the theory that jealousy was a contributing factor, but they were unable to determine' whether it - was because of Borland or because Of. the severance of Mrs." Lawes friendly rela tions with Miss Hanan. Borland ' told police that he believed Mrsu Lawes was driven to the act as a result of having lost the friendship and financial .as sistance of Misa Hanan. He also L ex pressed the belief that this was follow ed by .excessive drinking " which Mrs; Lawes admitted in a letter'to. her sister in, San , Francisco, - found ttmorigher. possessions after : her death. , Mrs. Lawes had lived with v the Ha nans until about two weeks ago, when a quarrel between flier and Mildred' at Shoreham, Long ' Island, - resulted, in Mrs. Lawes taking-rooms at a hotel, not far- fro ni the- Hanan home on Park ave nue, . On,; the . evening preceding . the shooting, Miss Dorothy Gottschalk, a friend, had dined with Miss Hanan and Borland 'atf. the Ilanan home. -Miss Haan' and ; Borland 'later decided to accompany'; Miss. ;,Kot.tschalk to " her home in Br6oklyn, j and' it ' was . while emerging from; ' her apartment the shooting occurred. : . . :i ; ,v Except to state that Mrs, Lawes had shot her arid that Borland had nothing td . do' with-;its Miss: Hanan had t,der clined to; artswerthe-Inquiries of pp- lice seeking to; establish. a; motive for ATTEMPT MADE TOfMCHDERf : V .; ! TWO STATESMEN IN BUDAPEST ' BUDAPEST, etioByAss6cia ted PressOAriVajttempt on "the olives of Count julius'iAridrassy, formeir mtna Ister of f oreigri.Xaff airs,' and .fqrmer President Rakovsky," of . : the national assembly, was. made frpm the.sgallerles of. the assembly- - chamber--, today, ; five shots being directed Satthe - pair, Neither was injured, aitnougb,von6 DuA let pierced Count Ahdrassy; clothing. Ibraham -Kover, , a-.iormer lieutenant, was arrested on. a' charge of" firing - the shots. He gave -evidences of insanity, but the police declared he was sham ming, asserting -they ;had" discovered a widespread plot; to 'murder .leaders - of the movement to.' restore former Ein-peror-Charlesito the" thrWrie' f The shootingAroarked. the" stormiest session" of .the assembly since.5 the 'war. DurihgYthe session ja munitv was lifted from four- deputies who; were - "charged ' vwith accepting FRIEND Penttsyl vania Xgae lto:M With . Will Not IentAny Oral Evidence Today, is ItjHad Asked ' -r' 's'Js' :!ivn. i'ni Tt7!11 lT";i T a4f ann': iliiiJ. Unr4fi4 rerraissiun 10 uu, uui tiui uc wnw vi wc.juuujtvi, ' of Dealing With Its Eimployes, Declaring. Its Intent tiori of Running Business Without Interference PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 25. The Pennsylvania Railroad .comparty will not present any oral evidence at the hearing granted it by the United States labor board Jka connection with the shop crafts committee election dispute. The' hearing is set for tomorrow at Chicago. . . -' "The company tonight, made public a letter . fr.om President SamueJ vRea to view' of the fact that the1 board had doclined ,to hear; the ojmpany upon the issues-of law and fact presented in its application for the hearing and had limited the hearing to three points, the company has nothing . to present. The- lett'etr iwai"evl.Mth':. W-rd tomorrow by a representative of the company. ' . , " ' - Mr. Rea says the carrier, "asserts and will exercise .its right to deal with its own employes without the intervention of individuals or t organizations whose manifest object is'the-denlal of- funda mental right of employer and employes to deal , in the first instance directly with each other respecting wages and working conditions, in which they alone are directly interested.", v. . The company on August 24 asked the' board to set aside its decision call ing' for a, new election of shop-crafts committee to arrange rules and word ing conditions and requested a hearing to submit oral evidence. On September 19 the board granted the company's request, ' but limited the hearing to three points. They are: What employes, not in- the active service " of the carrier, such - as 'men laid-' off. furloughed or absent " upon leave," shall participate .in the election of" committees; how the representative capacity of spokesmen of unorganized employes shall be ascertained; and per mitting the carrier to off er- evidence of the adoption, or ratification of its shop craft rules ,by representatives of the crafts fairly selected by a majority of the employes of that class-. Mr. Rea in his letter, also says: "The carrier reminds the- board that in its application' it. asked the board, to. find, in pursuance of the transporta tion act, that the carrier., has the law f. fill right to establish rules and 'work ing, conditions. in the first "instance, either- with, or - without . first holding conferences with its employes; andthat the contracts ; respecting rules-' and working, conditions heretofore entered into by the carrier . and its employes i rt 1 the shop - crafts are. 'now in, . full force and effect without - further ac tion on the' part of the carrier and its emoloves in the said shop crafts" ' -,!the. .board has refused; to 'grant a hearing and to make such finding, and has in all respects declined to hear the carrier upon the issues' of law arii-f act pre-; sentedv in : its said appl'lcatlbru ' It ffol inwi therefore. - that -there As nothing for the carrier X topresent ; In : the- way of. oral, evidence on the f day fixed by the board, September.j?6.;; , '-v : 'The .carrier notesthat it. is ire ferred" by the; board vto . itsdecision in which the. board arrogates- itself -.the .right to. ignore tne aecxsxons..oi :tne su-., nrenue court ' of - the . United States , de termining the respective; rights o.f em ployer andi employee ana. aecioes; ini 'hitherto unquestioned legals rights' must, give-way ' to th e .board's ; vi ew o f. WHat IS JUSl, ;; itir ' O.OXL , icawuauic . w between" the ' parties arid the public, : wnh ft ' carrier -can not accept .- these Views of the board,' novel arid startling; though they may'' be, and,, if followed ary in effect-It, does -not' believe .that the transportation act Jias',d6prlved or was intended by congress . to aepnve either - employer - or - -employe of ; their constitutional -. "and legal frights 'a.s established by the supreme, court and a.-nf -thft-TTnitftfl States. ; U tUCl ' ' - . s 'The carrier; 'states,-' finallyf; that, it has jiot -denied- and -is not.. rip w'denylng the jurisdiction of , i the labor - board to Fhear rand. ; decide- such disputes as fall within the - purView'-of the trans portatiohict,A but it : denies 'the :right of - th board to 'invade, the. domain of jnaToagetrien and to assert; jurisdiction Qyef grievances f -whatsoever.-kind and nil ara.rt.Ar in : connectioji . with . the em- Tlie ried in . of the - Profit. OLDEST 1 FORMAL TRUCE AGREED IN ANTI-BEER DEBATE Measure -Will Come "Up After Tax and Treaty Bills Are WASHINGTQN. Sept. 25.- Formal deblarfng. of i. truce in the senate fight over the anti-beer bill arid its search and seizure clause j is exp'ected tomor row.. Suspension of,. liostili ties is to last a - few . weeks,'C.accor.dlng to the present outlook6r until the senate dis poses of the tax . revision' bill and the German, - Austrian and Hungarian treaties. :- ' ' When , the tax bill Is called up tomor row, Senator Sterling, Republican, of South , Dakota1,, in charge of . the anti beer bill, plans -: to. give - way w.ith an nouncement of" his understanding that the "dry" bill shall,. be: given right-of-way, after, action, on the .-tax measures and the treaties. Meanwhile, the treas ury department; -is , counted -on' by Idry leaders to ..withhold regulations per mitting manufacture and physician's prescription of beer William J. Bryan today intervened in the beer bill fight by, issuing a state ment denouncing the alleged filibuster against it. - ? ' ;. . . ; "A filibuster by a minority,"' said Mr. Bryan, who, - has been conferring wiih proponents of the .bill at the cap ital, "to prevent the enforcement of a constitutional provisionis about as un democratic procedure as could be im agined, especially a constitutional pro vision which outlaws a, criminal traf fic." ... '-" . ' ; . Mr. Bryan commended r the search and seizure clause in the conference re port. Search .warrants .for. private dealings should ? be ..required, he said, but automobileshe declared, should be subject to search without warrants. "To require a warrant before search ing, a suspected automobile," said Mr. Bryan, "would , practically ffulllf y the law. The automobile could get into another county before a warrant could be secured. It is inconceivable that any dry senator can be deceived by mock heroics of the wets' WEATHER FOBECAST BY STATES . WASHINGTON, '-Sept. 5 25. Virginia: Partly -cloudy, .and cooler Monday; Tuesday unsettled, probably followed by-showers. :--,. ."".'.' North 'and South: Carolina: Local thunder showers Monday and probably Tuesday ;v somewhat lower temperature in 'interior. " ': i .;..: Georgia: Local showers Monday and probably . Tuesday; , somewhat lower temperatures in horth and central por tions -..- . - .FWrla: 'Local thunder'showers Mon day and Tuesday. j ' .Extreme northwest""- Florida, , Ala bama, Mississippi: Local thunder storms Mon'day; Tuesdays probably fair, v Terinessee: . jJnseUled . with probably showers Monday ; Tuesday - probably fair no change' In temperature V ;r Louisiana-- Monday, partly "cloudy, somewhat unsettled; ; Tuesday" partly Cloudy. , : '. ...' -'"'' .V ; . Arkansas: Monday partly- cloudy, probably local' showersr'in eastportion, warmer; "Tuesday partlyloudy, -wjrm-er in east, portion;' f 'X - - . , Oklahoma , Monday ; gen erally fair, warmer;' Tuesday . increasing cloudi ness; - ''-:,'''"'--.':... East, Texas: Monday partly cloudy, local showers near west coast; warmer in .northwest portion; "Tuesday, partly cloudy. - j ' ,.-y West Texas: ::Monday partly, cloudy, warmer In north-portion ; Tuesday partly-cloudy.', -.v.'. .-',. -"-V-"-; Winds Hattej-as to Key West:. Va riable, fair. Monday.''.'" . ;; East and westgulf: Moderate east, generally fair, Monday. . - . ; . Sandy-Hook to" "Matte ras: Moderate to frssh northwest; 'feecolnlng varia ble, clearing i Monqayt - - Hatteras to npriaa straits : MOder- Railroad Not Rail Board News of Business: Is Car- the Advertising Columns ' , : . - . t.-.' . . i Morning Stkr-Read and DAILY IN THE STATE. ! OUTBREAKS IN IRELAND DISTURBING, AS VIEWED BY PEACE ADVOCATES Rough Treatment of Irih Civi lians By British Constabu lary Reported ' . v'.: RIOTS AT BELFAST Public Opinion in Both Coun tries Hopef ul of Nature of Premieres Reply CORK, Sept. 25. CBy Associated Press.) According, to reports. made by republican liason pfficers, incidents oc curred Saturday night and early this morning reminiscent of the conditions that prevailed prior to the signing of the truce. ' . A party of citizens who -were return ing from a social gathering are re ported to have been halted in McCur tain street and roughly ' treated by members of the British, constabulary. The women of the -party,; terrified, fled from the scene. At the same hour, ac cording to the., reports, ,a police patrol of five men; was accosted, on St. Pat rick's bridge by a large patrol of British police. - . The republicans are alleged to -have been questioned,." and called "Irish swine" and assaulted with batons and revolver butts. One man was stabbed in the arm with a bayonet. NOT A III, BRITISH MINISTERS HAVE EXPRESSED THEIR VIEW LONDON, Sept," 25.-(By Associated Press.) Several members of the Brit ish cabinet who are said to have studied Premier Lloyd George's reply to the Jatest communication pf Eamon de Valfra, have not yet conVeyed their views to the premier concerning the' situation, and it isregarded as not un likely the premier's note- will nof be ready .for dispatch to Dublin before Tuesday or Wednesday. No intimation has been vouchsafed as to the probable terms of the note, but opinion Dotn in England and Ireland seems to be hopeful that 'it will be couched so as to accommodate the posi tion of the Sinn 'Fein leaders and en able them to come Into another con ference. ' Meanwhile disturbing reports of new provocative acts, alleged td have been made by Black and Tans in Cork and elsewhere, are causing apprehension r among these hopeful of a settlement nf - tils' Trlah 's4ti,amU- ..-.- ' According Ita memoers or tne republican police were roughly treated "Saturday night by British police patrols. Developments at the internmentcamp at Spike Island, where prisoners, are reported to be carrying out reprisals for alleged rough usage on the .part of the guards, and the week-end. development's in Bel fast, where rioting continues' unabated, add to the disquietude. ' In the light of these occurrences sig nificance Is attached to ' a statement made in Dublin by, "Irish authority on the government side" that "peace wreckers" again are at work. TWD KILLED AND 86 WOTJNDnD fLE Ul07iJfGT BELFAST BELFAST, Sept. 25. (By Associated Press.) Two persons were killed and 36 . wounded in rioting here last night during which bombs were -thrown. Two children playing in the streets and a girl were wounded by. stray bullets by the affray. The girl was wounded when the po lice and military , fired .on crowds of people in the street- : Eighteen of the wounded were taken to the Victoria hospital and the other 18 to the women's hospital. During the fight a saloor was burn ed. One bomb "was tbowtf In the Mile water road, which is outside the area that has been concerning in the riot ing. Six persons were wounded, two cf them seriously ' . ,. . One version of 'the earlier bombing in east Belfast i s that a unionist crowd threw a bomb into a combina tion liquor and grocery ' tore in order to set it . on fire, and that whlls they were carrying out the; operation they wero made the target foe "a-republioaii bomb. - .' SLIGHT, IMPROVEMENT IN THE COPPER MINE CAS U A LTV RECORD WASHINGTON. Sept; . 25. Reports received' by the bureau of mines from companies operating - copper mines throughout the country show "hat acci dents during the year 1920 resulted in 128 deaths and 12,042 injuries, ,a de crease of 12 fktal and 194 non-fatal ac cidents as compared with' the preced ing year. The copper mining Indus try employed 35,254 men, who worked 11,182,119 shifts, which is a decrease of 4,073 men and674, 37? shifts as com pared with 1919 . " i, v Of the 128 fatal accidents during the year, 90 occurred under-ground, 17 in shafts, 15 at opeh-prt' workings, and 8 in surface shops and 'yards. At copper mines In Arizona45 men were killed, 33 in Montana, -22 In Michigan, and 5 each in California and : New . Mexico. Underground ' employes ; numbered 23, 671, those in open-pit mines 2,766, ands, employes in, 'shops-. and yards above ground 8,817 V- -. ' ' v Of the total of 12,042 .non-fatal acci dents, 9, 386 were;tinder-ground, in shafts 951 in .stripping; operations? and ' 1,470 in. yards arid shops. In the num ber of personsVliyured, .Arizona ledJ the list with 6,199, 'followed by MlcMtan, ' with 2,017, 'Mbntaaa 1.937, UtahiJ521, New Mexicp 485, and ' Nevada ' 224.f .:-.-''-';vr'' . :-;.! . CRAZED NEGRO . SHOOTS'. ft. 'K r J TWO IN '. COTTON , FIELD SPARTANBURG, 8 C, .. Sept. jT5-' ' William Cannon and his - son, Wluiam Cannon, Jr.,. residing . ..near Boiling Springs in the upper part of Spartan), burg county, were shot arid -paiAfully ' wounded by a negfd.Ev'ans BobM sup-" posed to be crazed from the us e oFsome drug, .Friday... The - negro - was after- . wards arrestedy and. is in'.: the county jail. , He : admits,?' the : shooting, but makes ' rip sane', statement concerning it.. The wounded; men, who' were pick -. Ing cotton in the field hear, their home , when the negro 'came', upon them,- are '. riot-fatally wounded. v. 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Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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