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:QREENSBORO DAI UYou Want All the News About Business, Read the Ms Daily In the Daily News 20 PAGES TODAY TWO SECTIONS LY NEWS VOL. XXVIL NO. 142 DURHAM PEOPLE HELP Guilford County Home Inspect ed By Delegation From the Board of Commissioners. SEEKING A NEW HIGHWAY GREENSBORO, N. C, FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 8, 1922 (lixdtl la Dini Km) Durham, Dee. 1. tVeaxly a hall) &r load of clothing was contributed 1 by the people of Durham yesterday to the relief of New Bern fire uf-' ferers. All day lane; automobile made the rounda of the olty collecting clothing that waa offered by the peo ple. The New Bern relief commit tee, headed by Mayor J.' M, Manning and Burke Hobgood, of the chamber of commerce, began work bright and early yeaterday morning and aa fast -aath.eclathlBg-waa brought Into' ' the office of the publto welfare de partment It was put Into bags, sewn up and labelled for New Bern. One shipment was sent off to the scene of the recent conflagration and another big shipment will probably go off Friday. Miss Minnie E. Harmon, local Red Cross secretary, left yesterday for new com wnere sne win assist In the work of relief among the Are vlo- ' time. She waa granted a leave of absence by the local office and will if neresyour r uroiccuoa against Colds 'Hills Gascara Bromide Quinine acts at once and dives quick, relief. n ulceus iotas in 24 hours.La Grippe W.H Hill Company O&erymuuw remain In the eastern town as long a her services are needed there. , A petition containing more than 2,000 names was presented to John Sprunt Hill, member of the state highway commission from this dls trict, from cltlsens of Granville county. Indorsing the establishment of the state highway from Oxford to uurnam by the way of Creedmoor, Hester, Northslde and other places. The property owners along the pro posed route are now getting up a pe tltloifwhereby they offer the right of way tor the highway through their property without cost to the com mission. Already approximately 76 per cent of them have signed, It was stated. Three routes have been proposed for the highway but only two of them have been given much oonsld oration. The other route Is from Ox ford by the way of Stem to Durha This route crossing the railroad number of times as well as a number of streams and this Is one of the chief arguments used against that route alnce the commission la str'v. Ing to eliminate as many grads cross ings as possible. The county homes of Guilford. Wake and Chatham ccmatlos .were tit-4 spectea by four members of the Dur ham county commissioners yestetday together with six other men. The trip Into the three counties was made in automobiles. The party loft Dur ham at 9:80 o'clock yesterday morn Ing and returned last night. The county home In Wake county was me nrst visited. From there they went to Chatham oounty and com pleted the lnspeotlon at Groensboro. All of the county Institutions were declared to be excellent and the county home of Guilford county came in ror much praise. The purpose of the tour by the commissioners waa to secure as much Information as possible concerning the oounty homes. The county home oi JJurnam county is an old one and entirely Inadequate for the needs and the commissioners are contemplating me erection or a new one at a differ ent site. Senate Farm Bloc Members Wrangle Over Ford's Plan Washington, Deo. 7. The breach between senate farm bloo members over the Musole Shoals project was re-opened today In an hour'a tilt between Senator Hell In, Democrat, Alabama, who again urged accept ance of Henry Ford's development offer, and Chairman Norris, of the agriculture committee, who opposed tne Ford proposal. Senator Heflln asserted that Ken ator Norris denied that Mr. Ford proposed to cut fertiliser prices In half If his offer for the power plant Is aooepted. Senator Heflln scored the government development project In the bill of Representative Dick enson. Republican, Iowa, a member of the house farm bloo, and declared that the Norris government opera tlon bill would block developments of power or fertiliser. The Alabama senator declared that Mr. Fords motive In seeking the Muscle BhoaU contract was to te duce fertiliser prices and charged that "special interests" were Im pending action on the Ford bill In Congress but he predicted It would pass the next Congress. Senator Norris retorted that the Ford forces In Congress had blocked action. Longer life Is tho claim of their In ventor for overalls that can be worn with either side In front. tt&Qltoyis! Just look at Mm A strong Jf JM' Ifjr. models jfciVrC you can s f Si The Toy Like Structural Steel 1 1 7 ITU Erector your boy can build steel models which are regular "giants" some 21 feet long, some 8 feet high. No other construction toy has girders exactly like real structural steel. The Erector motor, free with most sets, runs many of the models. Our display of Erector is worth seeing. Come in bring your boy along. Erector is the finest of all gifts for boys. See the "Famous Four." Set. The Real Xmas Gift For the Boy We are displaying wide assortment of the many uiuereni sets anu eacn year increases tne aemana for . these wonderful works of instruction and. pleasure. Shown in sets at a modest price and up to the larger ones all of them are of strong materials which will stand hard usage. After all a boy is just a boy auu must nave wya out yuu caij. comDine real in struction and training in selecting, an Erector Set. $1.00 to $20.00 . nii KfaiAUTY TELLS. AMERICAN OBSERVERS SCORED IN THE HOUSE Connelly, Democrat. Of Teaas, Says American. At Lausanne Are Fighting For Oil. Washington, Deo. 7. Declaring the function of "observers" should be to Keep open eyes and oioaed mouths," Representative Connallly, Democrat, of Texas, said In the house today, that Contrary to this rule the Amur. lean "observers" at the Lausanns peace conference had asserted them selves emphatically whenever the "holy question of oil" was brought UP- Mr. Connelly then read into the record statements that John D. Rockefeller had contributed 116,000 to the Republican national committee and John D. Rockefeller, Jr., had contributed (10,000. He added that the elder Rockefeller also was credited with giving 1760 to the Re publican Congressional committee. . . At thia statement a member on the Republican side exclaimed: "Tight wad" and Mr. Connally re torted: : "totf are right. Only $780 for a congressman who represents only one small district, but 125,000 for the national committee taking In the whole foreign situation." Discussing the state department's policy Mr. Connally eald America had Interested herself In the Near Eaatern situation purely becauee of petroleum questions, and that the observers at Lausanne had stood pi-' lent through every phase of the discissions. "They want the open door for oil," he deolared. Mr. Connally also charged that the state department's negotiations with the Netherlands over. East Indian oil concessions was on behalf of a Standard Oil company subsidiary. ADMIRAL JONES WILL COMMAND U. S. FLEET Consolidation Of tho Atlantic And Pacific Naval F o r c a Is Ordered. Washington, Deo. 7. Consolidation of the Atlantic and Paclflo fleets Into the "United States fleet," with Ad miral H, P. Jones In supreme com mand, and, Vice-Admiral E. W. Eberle as commander-in-chief of the "battle fleet" unit, was announced tonight by the navy department. The reorgani sation, the department said, Involved no change In any present assignment of ships or navy personnel, but was chiefly for the purpose of effecting a peace-time organisation that could be carried Into a war emergency with out change. Under the new plan, the United States fleet will consist of the battle fleet, composing the main fighting atrength of the navy prepared to en gage an enemy fleet; the scouting fleet, the duty of whloh would, be to locate the enemy preparatory to en gagement of the battle fleet; the oon trol foroe, organised to exercise con trol of the sea after this had been obtained by action of the battle fleet, and the fleet base foroe. Intended to support the operations of the fighting forces. The whole organisation for pur poses of admlslstratlon In peace or war would be under command of a ingle .officer with the rank of ad miral, no matter how far scattered Its elements might be. Admiral Jones, now commanding the Atlantic fleet, la the first to com mand the United States fleet, while Admiral Eberle, now commanding the Paclflo fleet, takes the rank of vice- admiral and command of the battle E.C. Each Clvitan Will Be Responsi ble For One Needy Fam ily On Christmas. GUY PHILLIPS SPEAKS Ernest C. McLean, cashier of the Morris Plan Industrial bank, was last night elected secretary of the Clvitan club to succeed Walter Murray, who recently moved to High Point to ac cept a position. Mr. Mf.T . n na.tvA f-,.-,i.. . . . - a . uuuiuni county, reoently returned to Oreens- Oro from New Ynrlr R1nM i i associated with the Morris Plan bank ii. . oeen closely laentlfled with .....a wBinonn oi xne city. The awnnnimenipH, irf mi v.t..,i "'1 BWOBUUn oj the board of directors to euoceed Mr. wun me nearty approba tion of the (tilth mt ft . - ,.Bur meet ing last night In Park. Place Meth- uuni onurcn. The meeting v.. in .k.. -. - J. W. Tanker.lev nr..M... - club' nd It was one of the liveliest - " ne i me most progres- .f wie ciuo in a long time. , President TinV.,.i.. .t . - vMiiea ine membership's attention to the plight of thousands vtf M. ..... " V!.0"..0' tt flr ai-Mter. He wn cre to and can tolielpthe victims at once. Their PRICE FIVE CENTS plea Is urgsnt. They need assist ance. j By unanimous vote of the mem bers President Tankeraley will ex tend an larltatlon to the state or ganisation of Clvitan clubs to- hold Its Wi meeting In this city Dr. Tankersley also told the members to begin thinking and planning a trip to Washington next June to attend the national convention of Clvltans. The club voted to do all In Its power to help make the Christmas of 12J a merry one for the Indigent people of the city. Each member will be given a name of a family In need. The names will be furnished the club by Mrs. Blanche Carr Sterne, county welfare superintendent. The vote to help the poor on Christmas followed an eloquent plea by President Tankersley, who told of the unsurpassed loy one may get out oi neiping to bring Christinas cheer to little children whose par ente are unable to do It. "For niimh.r t n. Tankersley, "I have made it my bus- in neip at least tnree families during Christmas. I tell Jrou It will bring tears tojrour eyes to see how little children are made happy by your efforts. A little toy, costing nothing scarcely, will in nun cases, turn a drear Christmas Into one of sunshine and cheer. Try it and I'm Sure VOU will nnl An invlhl.v the holidays that will afford you i enter pleasure. . Our Phlllins. rivli.i, pal of the high echool, spoke on edu cation mis Deing eaucatlon week. Mr. Fhlllln. niiHIn.rl lh. ..k..i gram ery briefly but pointedly. In u.uer to aesp ine line or education unbroken he aM ih. uk i , iiuie Hre stressing three points: 1. Patriot ism. I. Ideals nf of self-control, or In other words tne power to direct In a straight forward manrer. The oral boosts felt to Ci. S. Uorcn and S. B. Alderman. Mr. Alderman, who recently upheld the cause of the etate of North Carolina In the rail road cases In the Supreme court of the United States, waa denied the floor by C. A. Hines, who read an article in which one of the Justice or tne nignest triblnal of the .'and paid high compliment to Mr. Alder man's ability in handling the state's end of the litigation. The reading came as a surprise to Mr. Alderman Mrs. Boren spoke for himself. He worked himself Into a reminiscent mood, telling of his trips to Grr"n boro years ago when the population numbered about 5,000. He told of the city's wonderful, magic-like growth, and declared that the i.lty and the state for that matter, Is now only beginning to grow and eery cltlsen here haa a chance t.i be of great service In the community's growth ths opportunities are un limited. There will be a Joint meeting of the four civic i olubs next Wednesday nbbn.f " Mellon's Work Most Brilliant Since the Days of Hamilton Washington, Dec. 7. Discussing the financing of the government obliga tions, Representative Fees, Republi can, Ohio, said in the house today that measured by the else of Its problems, the work of the treasury under Secretary Mellon "while not spectacular. Is the most brilliant since the dsys of Alexander Hamil ton." "This nation,' he said, "has bal anced Its budget, reduced Its public debt by over II. 231, 102. K75.ll, finan ced Its loans, thaweil out Its frozen credits, released Its nfleots for Indus try, made banking easier, lowered rates of Interest and rediscounts, re vived business, banished unemploy ment and brought the govarnnient'e credit back to the par. "This achievement," Mr. Fess con tinued, "will challenge the record fo an equal performance In the history of finance." Slight Earth Shock Felt. Sun Francisco, Dec. 7. A slight earth shock which lasted five seconds was folt here last night. WHOLE CITY ENTHUSIASTIC Aboard trolley car, in a well known Southern city, a man was heard ttllinjr a companion of a wonderful remedy ha had recently used for Liver and Kidney troubles, Biliousnesi, Sick Headache and Loss of Energy. Before reaching down-town five othera, men and women from the same community, -were telling of their experience with this wonderful remedy, in treat ing Rheumatism, Uric Acid Poison, Skin Diseases, Boils and other blood troubles. They wnre all pictures of health and in a happy and grateful mood. Tha remedy under discussion was . , TO. UVINOSTOVS GENERATOR. X, TUB CJKGAT NERVE TONIC and blood rvKtme. There are many other communities, (Men Virginia to Tena. where praise for the wonderful and successful results obtained kr It In ""?nU,atur .'" t"o ths sick and afflicted to a etron& vlsnraw and healthy condition. RKOpftRATOR is a purely vegetable preparation f .f!b"?t kn,w" for their wonderful curat powers. For your health's sake, get started on thia remedy today saaole the results after a thorough five-day trial. Price Lait I. -' ,T nwinKiuign tiawiaw so SDeaswee UTS JLirL "''I Jk him . erdsr It from hie jobber, Uvlageton Medicine Co, Omyt. U, AUanta, Qa. fleet. SEAN HALES, IRISH LEADER. IS KILLED Attacked By Band As Ha Was Leaving Hotel To Attend the Parliament. Dublin, Dee. lr (By Associated Press.) Sean Halss, deputy of the Irish parliament, was shot and killed today aa he was leaving the Ormond hotei for parliament, accompanied by Brig.-den Patrick O'Matlle, who was sworn In aa deputy speaker of the house yesterday. General O Maine was serl. urly wounded, be' lg shot In the head and arm. A lorry loaj of British soldiers, arriving on the acene, opened Are on the deputy's assailants, who were scattered and pursued. It Is not known whether any were Injured. When the shooting began Hales and O'Malllo entered a of t, ordering the driver to take them to a hos pital. Hales died almost at the mo ment of entering the hospital. 3C Xmas Clothes Direct From New York! The women of this City will be delighted at these remarkable offeringsb.olutely the last word in ityle, quality and value. And what a wide variety from which to select! All the latest models direct from Fifth Avenue, and at prices (due to our tremendous purchasing power) that are the talk of town. Men, here is an opportunity to outfit yourself in a holiday suit or overcoat not only at a remarkable saving in money, but with the assurance that you are getting merchandise made up of all wool materials, the finest in fit, best of workmanship and the latest word in style. We are also showing wonderful values in boys' suits. Resume Investigation of Oil and Gasoline Prices Washington, Dec 7. Investigation of oil and gasoline prlcea will be re sumed next Thursday by the senats manufacturers sub-committee. It was announced today by Chairman La- Follette. ; The . Inquiry was begun last sum mer but was discontinued when Con gress adjourned In September. Chair man LaFollette said It was expected to cell the officials of eome of the larger companies to testify next week and later to summon the offi cers of the smaller companies and the representatives of other lines of business and organisational well as Individuals having a dlreot Interest In the subject of Investigation. Subpoenas are . being drawn up summoning the heads of some of the larger oompanlea. Including the various Standard Oil corporations, It waa aald, but the name, of the offi cial, to be called were not an nounced. Civil Court Term in County Is Brought to An Abrupt End Finis has been written to ttie chap ter of the December term . of Gull ford county Superior court for the trial of civil oases. A majority of cases on the docket were continued each day and hence Judge W. F. Harding announced that It was use less to hold a jury for the hearing of but an average of one case each day. The Guilford county bar dooketed 66. eases for trial but othsr than the hearing of divorce cases on the Initial day of. the court session, there were few cases settled. Many were con tinued for both plaintiff and defend ant while In several Instances a con tinuance waa granted by the consent of both parties. Women's and Misses' CLOTH COATS FUR We are offering a collection of charming. Winter Coats and Wrape that form a combination of magnificent styles and dominating values. There are over three hundred of them Coats for sport, shopping, mo toring, business or dressy wear. Beautiful Fur-Trimmed Coats in Grey Squirrel, Beaver and Wolf. They are of excellent quality -with' beauti ful and durable linings. The predominating colors of the season Brown, Navy, Sorrento and Black are to be had. $19.50 $24.50 $34.50 $49.50 and up v DRESSES That portray the authentic fash Ions of the season at prices sur prisingly low Honors are divided between Can ton Crepe and Poiret Twill a truly attractive group. Add to these fine quality and the artful decorative braids and bead de signing in HmitleBs ways a com posite hard to excel at $11.75 wis small price It SUITS Two and three-piece styles. A' timely reduction on smart models from our regular Btock. Each and every one shows that almost indescribable note of originality which is so happily in dividual. Several styles to choose from, developed in gerona, mar leen, fashona, and caracul cloth, and trimmed with mole, beaver, squirrel, fox and $71.50 caracul J up Men's and Young Men's O'COATS & SUITS That are full of style and service. Plenty of youthful snap and dash without overstepping the bounds of good taste as well as good conservative models. Suits and Overcoats that make a young npan proua or nis appearance and an older man SOyf .50 look like his younger brother t' and up Boys' SUITS For Winter wear, in sturdy dependable fabrics, suitable for school and play and for the Christmas holidays. In a variety of all wool materials and models. Some with two $7.50 pair pants " up Caaeeird Girl Harriet ! Dam villa. Hwui u otiir Km) Danville, Va,, Deo. 7. O. C. Hoover, of Conoord, N. C, and Mrs. Josephine Holland, of this olty, were married at the home of Mrs T. E. Allen by Rev. T. A, Smoot this morning. And You Can r Traps' .A.-. The problem of new clothes at this season of the year is an im portant one to fathers, mothers, sister and brother. There are so many places to put your moneyso many things to buy so many dear ones to be remembered, that it keeps you wonder ing whether there will be enough left for holiday clothes for yourself or some member of the, family. Our system enables you to buy your holiday clothinir for the entire family on a liberal charge account plan. Our purchasing power for our great chain of stores enables us to buy so low as to allow you to "Charge It" a the same price you would pay elsewhere for cash. Before you buy investigate our System and Merchandise. Our guarantee is your protection. ;aotluiig tortlie entire fhmiy 337 S. Elm Greensboro Quality Apparel at Cfih. Prices- 141 S. Main St High Point V
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