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2 1 GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1921 TAKE STEP TO OUTLAW Root Resolution Is Adopted In Principle By Arms Con ference Delegates. DISCUSS STRICTER CODE (IT AnocllUd Tnm.) Washington, Dec. 29. The tt of the first Root resolution reaffirming existing rules of naval warfare for surface craft and strict application of this code to submarines operating against merchant craft, which waa ac cepted In principle today by the naval committee of the arnia conference, after being amended at the suggestion of Arthur J, Balfour of the Uritlsh delegation, reads ae follows: "The signatory powera desiring to malte more effective the rules adopted by civlliied nation for the protection of the live of neutral and non-com-bantanta at ea in time of war, Invite the adherence of all other civilized power to the following statement of established law to the end that there may be a clear puhllo understanding throughout the world of the standards of conduct by which the puhllc opin ion of the world 1 to paa judgment upon future belligerent." The second Root proposal that a new rule of International law be initiated outlawing entirely aubmarlne opera tion against merchantmen, till un der dlacuHlon when, the committee ad journed, and which had been urged In addreaae by each member of the American delegation and approved formally for the British group by Mr. Jielfour, textually 1 a follow: "The signatory power recognize the practical Impossibility of using aub marlne as commerce destroyer with out violating the requirement uni versally accepted by clvllljed nation for the protection of the Uvea of neutral and non-combatant, and to th end that the prohibition of uch us shall be universally accepted a a part of th law of nation they de dare their assent to suoh prohibition and Invlt all other nations to adhere thereto." LONNIE WILSON IN PECK OF TROUBLE AT CONCORD Serving Time Vol Carrying Gnu aad el ling Liquor and Accused Of , Mealing Lot Of Uoods. (BdkIiI to Dilli Nun.) Concord, leo. 29. Lonnl 'Wilson, young white man of this city, Js very much In demand by th police now. In recorder's court yesterday Wilson drew chain gang sentences totalling 10 days for oarrylng a concealed weapon and selling liquor, and when these cases are finally disposed of, he having ap pealed, severa other warrants will be awaiting him. Police offloer say they yesterday aft ernoon discovered 80,000 Piedmont cigarettes and 100 pound of chewing tobacco under his house on Powder street. The goods, the officer atate, were stolen from a freight car, While officer her were locating thin stolen property Patrolman Henry Ftirr wa In Mooresvllle identifying some goods Wilson Is said to have sold and given away nere, ana wnion fhe officers claim, were stolen from a stole at Oakboro several week ago. A sNK waist and a piece of silk cloth, Klverj to a friend In Mooresvllle by Wlletln, were Identified by the, officers and the owner of th Oakboro store. and Yast night the Mooresvllle officers 'phoned her that a suit of clothes Wilson sold In Mooresvllle also had been found. ' , notai.hr aiir speakers at KIWANI CLUB m BAJKIIIBT nrlatol, Va.-Tenn., Dee, 29. With two governors, on governor elect and high official of Ktwanla on the speak ing program, the Bristol Klwanls club tonight celebrated governor' day with exercises and a banquet attended by more than 400 persons, Including 200 women. The honor guests were: , Governor Westmoreland Davis, of Virginia; Gov ernor Alf A. Taylor, of Tennessee; (lovernor-Elect E. Lee Trlnkle, of Vir ginia: former Governor John I. Cox, of Tennessee! Hal' Mould, of Plnevllle, Ky., governor elect of the Tennessee district of Klwanl clubs; Mayor W. H. House, of Bristol, Va.', Garnett Hedge, uf Athens, Tenn., lieutenant governor nf Klwanls; Judge Joseph h. Kelly, president of the Virginia Supreme court of appeals and president of the local Klwanls club, and Judge C, A. vt oodrum, of uoanoke, Mldgeta at Half Fare, New York, Deo. 29. Do 10 midgets ride In a taxlrab as five passengers I Yes, ruled Msglstrat Corrlgan in Washington Heights court today, or dering to driver to accept H.50 for five passengera--the legal rate for full load Instead of charging 13 for ten. FUNDS STILL MADE OF ONE GALLON LARD CAN ftmaileat Boone MaklnK Plasjt Km seen In Caldwell County ijfulrl Atl Leaolr Changes lUinds (SSeeinl te Until !!. I ' ' Lenoir, Dec. 29. Bob ent, newly ap pointed prohibition enforcement agent, brought In the smallest still ever seen In Caldwell county yesterday. The still was made from a gallon syrup can or lard bucket. A doubling keg was with It, and this was made from a quart tomato can. The connecting pipes were made from reeds. The still had been In operation and the doubling kog was about half full of doublings, Mr. Kent said, when he found It. Several persons from Hickory joined others from her In the bear hunt at Rdgemont Monday and Tuesday, but so fur no report ha come of their getting close enough to get a bear. Persons coming down from Bdgemont yester day ssy that they had a bear up sev eral times and enjoyed good race, but the dogs failed to get up with him and he escaped along some of ; th rocky' ledge or cave, . The Carlhelm Hotel was sold yester day to 8. 1 Myers, of Chester, 8. C, for a cash transaction of (25,000. Mr. Myers 1 a hotel man of Ion expe rience and la operating at this time a hotel in Chester. He will move here In the spring, and will assume charge of th local hotel on May l, when the lease of the present occupant expires. The Carlhelm hotel was owned by the Southern Hotel company. J, J, Rodgers, president of the company, was here from Hlddenlte, and this morning Issued a statement of th sale, ( . ... TRIES TO BREAK RECORD FOR REMAINING ALOFT led word Stlnxin, In All Metal Mono- plan Completes the First la , Hour of His Attempt. Silneoia, N. Y., Dec. 29. At 9 o'clock tonight Edward Btlnson, flying In an all metal monoplane, completed t, first 12 hour of an attempt to break the world' record, of 24 hour, 19 minute, 7 leconda for remaining aloft In an airplane, . ..v.. Notwithstanding flurries of snow and a low calling of clouds, Btlnson took off at t 10'clock this morning, accompanied by Lloyd Bartaud. al ternate pilot and mechanician. Throughout the day he olroled over Long Island and tonight his motor could be heard thrumming at Inter vals When he swooped low over the airdrome, when flares were kept alight to enable an emergency landing in case of necessity. . The present record waa made In Prance In 1920 with a biplane equipped witn two 200 horsepower motors. Stlnson's craft Is provided with one 185 horsepower motor. FRANK GORRELL IS HELD FOR EXAMINATION TODAY Hearing On Menial Condition Before Clerk Of Court Gnnt Follows An Alleged Attack On Taneker Prank Gorrell, a well known citlsen of Greensboro, will bs given a hear ing tnt morning by Clerk of Court M. W, Gant to determine whether he shall be aent to an Insane hospital. The Bearing ronows complaint made tav John L. Thacker, an uncle of Mr, Gor- reu , wnioh in turn follow an attack alleged to have been made yesterday morning on Mr. Thacker at his store on Sycamore street by Mr. Gorrell. Pending the examination todav. Mr. Gorrell is being held by Deputy Sheriff aiiKe wareey, Ytsterday Mr. Gorrell went tn Mr. Thacker' store and, acoordlngi to a statement made lust night by Mr. Thacker, attacked hfm. Mr. Thanker and his on held Mr. Gorrell and aent tor tn police officer. Mr. Gorrll was taken to the city hall and later turn. ed over to the county officers. nilMOSK ADVOCATE BOYCOTT OF BVWBTTHIKQ JAPANKSK (Bj Auociuri tan.) Washington, Dee. 29. Delegates representing even Chines national and provisional organisations sent to Washington a "observers" of the pro ceeding of the arm conference, adopted resolutions at a meeting to night which called for the "dispatch ing at once of a cablegram to China urging a, general boycott of Japanese goods and service throughout China, to show righteous Indignation against the Japanese aggressive polloy." The delegates held that "Japan has adopted a policy of obstruction to the realisation of China' aplratlona" at the arms and far eastern conference and has blocked In every manner the way for the conference to arrive at any decision In favor of China, particularly with reference to th tariff question The resolution also held that Japan has "shown no signs of willingness to amend the wrongs done to Chin by persistently opposing discussion of the twenty-one demands and the Shantung question by the conference.' Tl Gray Haired Woman and Boy Latest Dead Five Persons Blind Or Seriously 111. STUFF FULL OF POISON INDIAN PRINCESS AND REBEL FLAG. i m , . i v R7,- U . r ' 1 ixl 0 Militant bride of Dr. Sarat, Mukarjt, who Is working In America for Oi cause of the Friend of Freedom for India. On the revolutionary flag the holdB the bande are red, yellow and green. Of the symbo!, the inn atands for energy, the moon tor beauty and, the lotus blossom rvf (tw JHgvluce ot. India, New York, Dee. 29. A gray haired woman and a 14-year-old boy tonight were added to the list of New York victim of poisonous holiday liquor which now total nine dead and five blinded or seriously 111. ' Th woman was found lying on the sidewalk and died en rout to a hos pital. In her handbag was a slip of paper bearing the nam, "Miss Har gent." She was about 60 years old and well dressed. Medical sxamlnsr said she had drunk wood alcohol. The boy, John Dooley, was taken from his horn after losing conscious ness. At th hospital police announoed he had been given liquor by neighbor and also had drunk lorn he found near hi horn. During th day Chsrles William, a negro, died In a hospital whither he had mad hi way, half blinded from drinking poieon whisky which he thought was gin. Hospital attendant aid It wa wood alcohol. .Th fourth fatality within 24 hour was George L, Henry, a aaleaman of Brookllne,' Mas,, who wa found dead In bed In a Broadway hotel, An empty bottle labelled "gin" and another con taining alleged whisky were found nearby, - v " Of those still living, two are women and on Is an unidentified man taken to Bellevue hospital after having been found lying In a gutter unconscious, H waa said to be suffering from wood alcohol poisoning. ' MBS. gTII.LMAJf BEUINNIIMO , THM FIGHT FOR HKB, "LIFE" New York, Deo. '29, Mr. Anne U. Stlllman, who Is being sued for divorce by her husband, James A, Btillman, millionaire banker, left for Canada late today on what she said wa the "beginning of a fight for my life." She was accompanied by her eldest son, Jams A. Btillman, Jr. Mr. Stillman will, take up her quar tera at the Stlllman lodge at Grand Anse, Quebec. From there, she said that accompanied by her eon and one of her lawyers, she would work up and down the St. Maurice and, Rap rivers by sled and now shoes, Inter viewing witnesses to be called in the divorce hearing to begin In Montreal, January 11. John E. Mack, guardian at law for Baby Guy Stlllman, who paternity Is at stake, la txpaoted to join Mr. Stlll man In Canada next Monday or Tuea aa' - - '-' ' ' BUNCOMBE! LAWYERS WILL REORGANISE BAR ASSOCIATION lsfrtt u lialU Nn. Ashevtlle, Dec. 29. Re-organliatlon of the Bunoomb county bar aocla tlon and annual banquet Tuesday, Jan uary 3, and the presentation by the as sociation on the following day ot a portrait of Col. Allen T. Davidson to the county, will Initiate the new year for attorney In thl section. Gathering at th Battery Park hotel Tuesday afternoon at 5:80 o'clock, the association member will hold a busi ness session for th purpose ot amend- na and reforming the constitution and by-law ot the organisation, and adopt ing new rule ot etnic in in proies- slon. - ' A plan whereby quarterly meetings will be held during the coming year and peaker of state-wide and na tional prominence secured, will be In troduced for consideration and proba bly adoption at the gathering. ORDER YACHT AND LIQUOR RESTORED TO THB OWNER San Franolsco, Cal., Deo. 29. Orders for restoration to the owner of th seised yacht Patrlclna, and the ' 100 cases of liquor found aboard It re cently when the craft was taken Into custody by prohibition agent were re ceived by United States Attorney John T. William, of san Francisco. The yacht la the property of Jams Shewan, wealthy New Yorker, whose arrest and subsequent releaa on bond followed the yacht' elaur a fe,w weeKS ago at Monterey Bay, cal. The orders came from United States Attorney General Daugherty, who said Investigation had proved the yacht waa under uritisn registry and that prohibition agent had erred In eels-1 ing It. - . .... I EMPLOYES ARK BLAMKD FOR BIG WBMCK IN PENNSYLVANIA Washington, Dec, 29. All the safe guard provided for the operation of train were "rendered Ineffective by error on the part of th employes In volved, misunderstanding of operating rules and improper practices" Decem ber 5, last, when two Philadelphia and Reading trains met In a head-on oolllslon near Woodmont, Pa., accord ing to th report given out today by safety .Inspectors of the Interstate Commerce commission. In the acci dent 27 passengers and employe were killed and 70 Injured. The report also found there wa "ex tremely lax supervision by responsible officer over the conduct of employe in the . observance of ordinary . safe guards to train movement." WALL STRKKT HO MB SUSPECT WANTS TO STAY IN POLAND Warsaw, Deo. 29 (By Associated Press.) Wolfe Llndenfeld. also known as William Llnde, who when arrested here recently in connection with the wall street bomb explosion and who bogged Sylvester Cosgrave. an Ameri can department of justice agent to re turn him to the united State, ha changed his former attitude. Llndenfeld now, according to th local police, say he will fight any ef fort that is made to take him back to the United States. He has engaged an attorney and has informed the police tnat ne prerer to race th Polish charge against him rather than go back to New Torn, ASK NF.WSPAPERS TO LOOK INTO LABOR NRWS METHODS New York, Deo. '29. The bureau of industrial research tonight made pub lic an open letter to 700 editors, pub lishers and achoola of, Journallam In viting the pres to take stock of th methods and standards prevalent In reporting industrial happening and labor newa. , The bureau, associated with the In- tsrehurch commission in It Inveatlga- tlon ot the ateel strike, added that an Inquiry into the pres by th pre may ahow tnat It la th industrial re porting which Is the core of any wld. spread lalstrust of newspapers." FIGHT BETWEEN STHEET CAR MEN AND JITNRYS CONCLUDED Augusta, Ga., Deo. 99. The fight be twsen the, jitney driver and the street railway company wa concluded to night when olty council in a called meeting issued orders that after Jan uary 1, no Jitney would be allowed to pick up passenger on any street where the railway company maintain traoka. - - . STEPS TAKEN TOWARD CITY PLANNING BY ASHBVILLE Aahevlll, Ic !!. Aahsville la to have olty planning, and steps toward a definite program already taken In elude th appointment of ajelty plan nltig commission and securing the ser vices of an expert city plmr. NOW Beginning Tomorrow) Saturday, December 31 Delivers a H00SIER ' and you pay the balance at the rate of $1 a week How many times you have wished for a HOOSIER! And every time we have offered special CLUB TERMS, you have almost decided to join. Now, at the close of 1921, decide that you'll begin the New Year right, with one of these time-saving, step-saving, work-reducing conveniences in your kitchen. Only 20 HOOSIER Cabinets on these easy terms For this club, we waited until we could offer you The New HOOSIER, with its decidedly new improvements. This New HOOSIER is a big step forward in Kitchen Convenience... , .. The New HOOSIER gives you a Table top as high or as low as you wish it. New design, detachable legs may be easily replaced with shorter or longer ones, to make the top suit your stature. The New HOOSIER makes it easy to find the smallest Kitchen Tool. A cut lery drawer that slides out with the table top keeps the small tools right at your finger tips. The New HOOSIER has glass contain ers for bulk foods, as beans, dried fruits, rice and hominy, in addition to the Coffee, Tea, Salt and Spice jars, making 14 pieces of crystal glassware. These strictly new features are found only in the New HOOSIER, making it the last word in Kitchen conveniences. Don't Delay Vith such a small number of- fered, they'll soon be gone. Join this Club and have no regrets Huntley -Stockton -Hill Company North Elm Street Phone 2800 Greensboro WALL STREET BANKERS ARB INTERESTED IN BIO LOAN New York, Dec II, Several groups of Wall street banker are Interested In a proposal loan of approximately 150,000,000 to' the Dutoh East Indies government, to be offered In this mar ket In the near future, It was learned today from a trustworthy financial source. A dlepatctr from the Hague today stated that parliament had passed the bill authorising negotiation of a U00, (100,000 loan in th United Btate for use ot the Dutch Bast Indies. Probability that the transaction would be carried through was baaed on the world wide reputation of Holland's credit, in addition to the eredtt stand ing of the government of her eolony In the east. The economio development ot the Dutch Bast Indies In reoent years and wise expenditure of previous loans for revenue producing Interprlses, wsre said to have strengthened ths basis (or credits. FLORIDA DKPtTY MARSHAL SHOT SKI F THROUGH MOUTH Miami, Fla., lec. ill. An autopsy of the body of Adam W. Oborlla, deputy United States marshal . and former member ot the Ohio legislature, who disappeared November 16 and whofe body waa found in th Everglades, 10 miles from here yesterday, develoued the fact today, that Oberlln had sho, himself through the mouth, The bullet fraotured the skull and lodged Inside. The fractured skull and the failure to find a bullet hole that would indicate he had taken his own life gave ruo on first examination to the belief that he might have been murdeted. A coroner's Jury, after viewing the body at the spot where it waa found, adjourned until Saturday afternoon, Funeral arrangements had not been completed tonight. SHAHS-ROEBUCK BELL BLOCK OF HEAL ESTATE Chicago, Dec. 2D. Sears-Roebuck and company tonight reported the sale to Joseph Rosenthal of certain of Its Chi cago real estate for (86,000 and ths gift of 50.000 ehares of atoek from Mr, Rosenthal thus permitting the company to go through this period of readjustment with Its capital unim paired and with a small surplus. Mr. Rosenthal already has made the first payment of 2.1 per cent on the real estate In cash and liberty bonds. Heating Stove Prices That .Will Move the Stoves We are making special prices on all Hot Blast Heaters We have a complete line and you will be surprised at .the low price we will make to move these. Southside Hardware" Co." PHONE 105 ISIS THEATER' Big New Year Eve Midnight Vaudeville Show Saturday Night, December 31 Show Starts 11 p. m. Ticket Now on Sale USE NEWS WANT ADS FOR QUICK RESULTS
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