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THE EVENMG TELEGRAM THE WEATHER Fair Saturday; Sunday Tair. . "ROCKY u LEADS Till: w... EVERY DAY' VOL XIV NO. 313. ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. SATURDAY AFTERNOON JULY 3, 1920. PRICE 5 CENT MCAD00 FORCES GAIN IN POWER AS BALLOTING IS CONTINUED Fifth Ballot Shows Deadlock Between Big Three With FTgW Still On EXPECTED vSIJDE FOR MCADOO IS FAILURE North Carolina Delegation Furnishes First Break' MmKriN . 01 ,",IL ,u 1,1 ,., ,r . . .... J (balloting in the . -state-wide, primary lor .tor McAdoo When.-State i i,e lumituat inn of candidjit s for Kl,Vi Votes Are Switched From er,1"r " n h"iw Simmons Sun F ra ru-isco Julv i. McAdoo led t Ik t the J hr till! the gain on the - first ballot of slidi second il.iv. but the predicted t hun failed to materialize.. Most changes were of minor i niirt i n .official- tot ;i 1 (in the tin id 1. allot of '(- of three lenders . were: .. McAdoo. :)'.':('.. ',. . ns. 177. . I'almer, 2.".'.'.. Ollii ml M I, o un hi. il 1 8 gain and fainter showed :t I "HVj. North Carolina : tnrnisln , first break for .McAdoo and . OX ss of 1 the vol es " ajsingrng from Senator Simmon.-. The change was 'expected. : : The fourth ballot, in t he Heiiiocratic convention today showed AlcVijioJLlj -me-arnrhCrrionakTirg Occasional . gn i ns. The fourth ballot-as announced The total vote. I.UMi Cox. 17 Palmer, derard. ('uininiiigs I Owen. -J - ' ; Hitchcock, ; Meredith, L's. Smith, '.. ': :. Kdwards, .TL. . .. nnvis, :u. Marshall, .".S . Hrvan, 1 lark, H. Class, 27L . Fifth ballot, MeAloo . :i."7. : ' . I aimer - I t. Cox 1S1. . MCADOO BPENDS DAY AT COUNTEY HOME . Huntington. V ,lllv nibbs 'McAdoo after remain in 'lint il" lony past. the usual limr tirnr up tnduv dccl.ne.d be William in bed for yet inteiide.l here. Mr. aiienilinir t hi- da,v at his houn McAdoo Bin ii it est 'I little Vint rest in i-oiiven It from pai-ers. what tho'.ili-n.ioerntii' tinll win doing, leariii the Iirst two 'ballots lie had rcfireil la-l Iirst two votes were it ii-iial t lie .j-e" fnun the light b.t, lUIUHlllred PLYMOUTH'S HONOR HAS BEEN DISPUTED Southampton Would Share Honor with .-Plymouth, in Filgnm Incident ; - Sbutluiihptoii, J'uly 1'lymoulli not tlm onlv jxtrt connect ed with sailing of tlm IMgi-iin l athers, r . Mayor S. G. Kimber. of thi.s city a ltter to tho liu-wspapers. "It. .wbk from the am lent porl it .i I s Southampton that the famous Mavflow or net sail on August lo, lbL'il in eom jianv with a smiiller vessel, the Speed: well." lie snvn. TTT 'Owing to accident the voyag--ilelaved bv tefTifiorarv stoppages, hrt. at Dartmouth and then at J 1 v mouth nnd it wan from the latnr port that, the --Mayflower resumed her vov n(je alone. , "Tina gives rivinouth a real claim to the lionor in toiinectioii with the event hut thiR eloim should iioi. be al lowed In obscure-the historic taut that it wos .Soiilhaniiton which Ihe I'llgrini KatHers choso an their port of depar t lire, that it, wan at Su-uihaiiiptou tliat 'that, they aetuallv set sail tor tlm nev world." - .; Salvation Army Head is Prohibition Champion London, July ,1 Kvangeliiie Hunt h head of the Salvation Army in Am erica, has lold Hritish iiewsiui-er!iien ttial should iro.iibitiou in t.i.i I n.'i btatef, lie replaced "over tne. protcsfi o' Ilio women, I will nil Americ-i from i.-i to aen w n onradei of "lnl-lren bearing banners and no liquor inter ests could prevail against these lie ninnstrat ions. She said, however, in her omnliln "tho mothers of America will keen) tlm country lorever drvi' Miss Booth ik-i-lared lirohilnt ion has ''reduced accidents bv half in the I it i t ed Rtatcii, hnd promoted lieallh, an ' done away with the hobo and unciuplov nient-'' but sho added crime lwid nut appreeiablv decreased liciause of of feets of tlio ''great war-strain." The Salvation Armv Industrial homes vtl lhave to be put to other uscr than shelters for -unemployed,?' hungry men she said, because the men who formerl sought refuge in them now are earn ing wages which enables them to pay .for tho accommodations. -, Indications Point to Heavy Vote in Primary Raleigh, July if. Kepurts from van this parts of tho state up to 2 o'clock this afternoon indicated a heavy ballot was being cast in the second state wide Democratic primary race between Lieutenant Governor 0. Max Gardner nd Cameron Morrison. .. . DURING DAY I DEMOCRATS VOTING IN PRIMARY TODAY Heavy Vote Expected Throu ghout State in Second Primanr Cfint.PMi". iLuuri, aim siuie milium;- va mi (sult of the first mimarv Iicld. a .month ago, the two canuiuaics the highest number: of position which they wi'.r 1'rtllllhlg. I' noil tlii- hlls who received votes .for the , seeking are is,; the candi- dates in the primary today, nrcf Cam clou Min i ison and I). Max Canlner' for the gubernatorial nominal ion ; Baxter liiirlinin and .1. K; Cook, for state an'li tor's, place, and V, I'. Staeov and 1!. IV Long for associate justice of ; t he j Hi Supreme t uiirt.. 'While, 'considerable interest is at; 1 1 ai-ln-.it to u.f, three races, the gui-crna-torial conlc-d greatly . ove.rsliadows the two other battles. : The campaign which ha preceded the second primary has been one of the hot te-t i-v er, waged Jn the state, and both N'asli and tTHtbr-eoinrrH'S"have' been in the Very heart, of the coat est .'wit h the two cau- lidates. making speeHiesirthis ijiils; ty i it luitli -ill Hi-: .irfsTTiiiiil seculiil ininaiy. M.iv Morrison in the iirst phniary car ried the two counties over bo! !. !:i- op ; I! .Considerable work has been done, however, bv suppott ers of both aspirants in the .second primary, largely among the revious l'age:vote, an-1 the ( i.iiiituti .of '-.-' the ballots 'tonight i" annited with oreat interest. From nil imlicatio will tie cast in thi over t lie . erit ii e st a re inary rain hampered The ' polls,' 1 . t it .the- a for today shows ' t h; . a. he -ct ion In tii he atf ;i'. her ly y ballot, is well as . first pri jijlaiice at p,-edic( ion the I ing Will Al ic. con liiolliing not lie interfered ditionH.'- Tbc.:po)l at H : 1 1 1 and will 7 :.'!5, as those are ing and -et t ing coriliiin to the I wil '"1 by el: nc-i th cii's.. i h ov mug at the I'.is- day, ac- cat her the hours foi if t he-sun ti lijied State bureau.--. . ' :' . The lOvening Telegram will to secure returns at the e.-u endea vor "pos- sible moment toiight iiiol : lace them on- its.lrulletin board for 1 he -public. PART OF HAWKERS MACHINELOCATED Undercarriage of Famous Airplane Found and Pres : ented to Museum Ht. .lull!) i jluly .; :!. l'He an Hairy .Haw ker airplane wlie n he a year ago en his diTcarriage ' which dropped from i.i . took ilight 'from- here ; pioneei; . at tempt,' to. el w it hunt stop has bee cross tlii- :;At!anIi en recovered, loit-sclifed f" the J'l'il Museum f. Keeping wit ii .-oilier exiiiinis with the ' colony "s lii-t(vry, was made by V. 1!. (iiievc, who purcha-ed the' carriage , ermen had picked it up olT Marv 's, L'nd iniles southwest associated Tin-: gift M. U I'., after fish ( afe St. from tin; dint where : it Was dropped into tlie ea. When Hawker set but on ,1ns'. trans ceanic attempt' -mi. May H, Vl 1 ., bl ew over the airdronie'-nf-J:') edet ie . I' laviihiim, almost on the edge: of the dge of Die coa-t. Within sight "of Jin irrival, who was sianuuig cy ois j-ian- unable - to take-off because (it , an an- erse wind, Hawker cut. loose h is : un. lei-earriage as: n . gage- to contest ipr the honors of : the air, iiml to. ngnien his load; then -'winged away seaward with Ireland as his oleject. Uayiiham, ncceiding 1he challenge, sought to start notwiinsianning no-, niu.n .i...... lit ions, but he was unable to leave tn' round and .his niach.iiie was wrecKe-i, . . , I E 4 .. ,e was injured, nu.i ins na mm , Major C. W, f, Morgan, almost hiueu. Ilawker, if will hv recalled, JleW l.KH.l I L t,.v1,l I, On miles belore rngiue uiiuim- i-i-- lownr . . The undercarriage was ncliveiy sought liv Hanker s agents and ov others as a souvr-nir, irur. searcu in un- o-ist and of lieartiv waters, long con tinned, fuik-d to .t isc lose t lie wnee s -I n-1 their mount. I-isnermi-u reccnn. picked the 'carriage, up on me cas,. southwest of t ape Uace, ami liri.oni.. if'into Tre-four, where they disposeil 0 it for a nominal sum. Rumanian Queen Will Not Pay High Prices Huchhrest, ' July 3. Queen Mary served notice" -on all Kiiinnnian iner, ... t.wini. tlmi.she was not a war prfoiteer and an-d would, refuse to pay the tircvailing ririccs fori .food nnd , l,.tliiinr The Queen made known her attitude .when she returned ;to a local establishment an ufternoon dress which she hud selected and for wihch they demanded the equivalent of about 'i". - Writing the store proprietor a pro test in her own han-Islie declared she was not one of those whom the war had enriched nnd she desired all Kumanian shopkeepers to know that she would re fuse to pav the present extravagant prices. '1 lie shopkeeer then offerd-l to cut. the price iii.lmlf but the Queen declined to accept the dress at any price. "s" All parties have nuts, but only a. O. P. is addicted to bolt. the BIG TIE IIT THE CONVENTION AHEAD U EARLY McAdoo Forces Take Advan tage p--Recess to Bolster-Up Strength MANAGERS OF PALMER AND COX DETERMINED Take Careful Account of Their Forces and Will Con cede Nothmg-'-Stubborn Fight is Seen Ahead in To day's Balloting . . v ' Sau l-'ranciscn, Julv .3. Rallotiiig for i - i - i . .... i a resiiieiii lai caniiiiiaie was re.smiH-u when two .. ballots were tahen befiire ;,ii loiiriiliieiit last niglit-V w it hout ; yiiy candidate receiving . mnre. thao Hliird of the ncce-sary two I1 ;r '' . 'I for . noiiiiiiat ion. But; as t" one- vole . ntes .ii be it was t-onie isseiubled' t or wliat- is -cxr the la-t ,i iiv nf t he. con veil a noiiiiiiation : w xpecti-.l witlniiit , .Lis! as at.tlie'.rli cat'o tlirci protracted struggle, '". liarding's iiamu filled the" 'publican, i-on vent ion in Weehs ago torlav, .so dil V Hr if of . William (i. M the' ascendency f Adoii appear to day as the del be in gate ass cju bb.idwcHi-f Iris ti fferiMice TliariTie Ohio candidate bad been agreed iipon by the followers and tliost- whoh;id the H-ntrnir-ih.- liitPgowTnlF" the New York 'man's supporters had still to fight a stubborn 'ojiposition' with no defiult; assiiraii'M- of success.-. Frienils of -''Attorney- (Jeneral I'alnier and. (iovcr'nor-Cox took into careful ac jcount the reported strength of McAdoi (but i-iprcssed ini fciir of hi" being aid to surmount' Hie stubborn opposition thai awaits him. The I'alincr and Cox men as they .en tered the '.convention would , o.oneodi nothing, but were, planning the light of 1 heir lives. McAdoo iiieti admitted their candi date had the opposition of: ( ,-rta'ni lead: ers, Trtit pointed, out that it is well or ganied. aiiiltl)iis -not effeetivo in iiold mg down" What they termed the rapidly gafhering boom for McAdoo, l.'alnier, McAdoo and Cox, were the leaders -'in-' the -two', .ballots cast last nieliti On this Vote McAdoo had -bb votes. I'almcr .ifl-and ( "x 144; -t lernor Smith, of -New York, )'!, of i which his own state: gave him its full rjiHila of 'MY. On '.the second ballot Mc Adoo receivoil 'JM, f'aliuer 2(it, and (V 1 ."lit; Smith dropped to Kepi-r! that Nev York -would throw most, it not rill, its st reii'glli t o M c doo, w e r rumored, "though., leaders - would not (lis diss this,- but would say that thev -tx necteil. stri'iftrth ..from this source. - Aiiiithel- bill chuvd wu-r un hand this mm-iiiug to see tlie coiieiiti"'ii in . its six I -l.i day and what was believed v.iiiild be the nominating session; CALLS CONVENTION TO ORDER AT J:4.r) . San . I'raiu iscO,; : . Inly At O.-fo o'clock today, the Iiehiocl'at ie National convention wa'-. called t". (it-lei again and :,Chairniaii liobiiison ordered the roll , call of the : states .to be rrsiimed for the .iiannug of a. presiHent ujl nom inee. "::.'': .. . -'i . ' '-. N.C. STATE ALUMNI TO ORGANIZE HERE Meeting of Nash and Edge combe Alumni Called Thursday Night --.For the purpose of organizing a local noil of; the (iciu-ral Aliunui As-ociaf ion all former ''-students of the North Caro lina .State College of Agrieiilture and r.ngiiieering, iiow. residing in Nash and Kilgeeombe counties, are rripieted to meet in this city next Thursday' night at ciiihl iiVhick. ... The meeting wiH- lue held in. the ''of fice of Mr. Jehu J. Wells, local civil engiiieer.l."il North Main st reet , and is called by M r. T. 11. Stafford, alumni secretary for the 'college, who will as sist in the perfection of the local unit. Mr. Wells 'is one of the most active and lnval alumni of the college in this section and 'will doubtlessly take oromiiient nart in . org;ini.ing the bri'i-ch of the associiifion here. There arc a lurgo nuinbcr of Slate 1'oUci.n- alumni in the . two count ics which the proposed organizut ion here wilL I'liibra-re,. and every one of these ,ii rci. I , men is urged to aiieud me i uursuar night ineeting and co-operaU- in the It 1 il in it l nio eiiient- , ROBBERS HOLD UP LIQUOR CARAVANS Drivers of Three Trucks from Baltimore Inform Officers of Attempt raterson. N. J.. Julv Drivers of three ' motor trucks bound from; Haiti more to New A mk leaded with several hundred cases .of whiskey reported be ing held on the Lincoln highwav near here carlv today bv three gunmen who at first represented themselves us prohibition enforcement agents. The truckmen, all of whom lived in Washington, said highwa vi-ittn oper ated in two automobiles. .Stopping the trncks and asking to we the federal permit for transfer of liquor the rob bers atv said to Imvo suddenly leveled revolvers at the truckmen and ordered them to get .down out of, their seats. BALLOTS OFFER ARGUMENTS ON RATE INCREASE Carriers Conclude Argu ment on Application for Higher Kates Today CONCESSIONS LIKELY Shippers are Generally A- greed That Some Remedy Should be Granted Roads in Enable Them to Meet Expenses . . . . . Jr AV'asliingtoii, . .Inly :!. Coli'-ludiug irguiucnls oh tlie .applications -of the rail roads of the count ry for tlii. a net-ease in freight rates t wiil net an. addi tional billion (V A( revenue was be ;un today bOjlijfrepresental I ves of ship)iers. Shippers generally conceded the need whereby the roads of the ou lit ry might properly meet the. trans- pmtut ion , needs ot the countiy,. but ITT aT' 'tnuu-tuous. jiiovidin the refurn icreitses in pu-senger rates were ad' vocateit lroiii some sources to meet tin needs of the roads and some shipper; protested on an increase in rates lie ng compounded (lua pcrrcnlugu IvuaK iml ii-eferred a Hat increase. MAKE SEARCH FOR I ANCIENT ANIMALS Canadian Professor Leads Expedition to-Find Rones of -Reptiles , Kdinont ii.iK , Alt a., July .."l.-Aiiot her expet ittoii to look . fur . tlie bones of great prehistoric, reptiles iiithe Red Kive.s VaHcy of Ailjeita is on its way here'. This time, it is under t'lie dir ection of lr. V. A. P-ii'lis, of the. I ni yersity of Toronto and th(' Itoyal t)n tario Aliiscuni. l-'or a iiunibcr of years these exin-1 it ions have been an annual summer' iou'ruev for three liHintlis. Two years ago the almost perfect speyimen of t he k rltosaurus incur vimau us, wb ich lias jiist been finally chipped free from the rock .presented -to -the museum, was found, making a d-stinct addition t I lie '-records "of soNivi, iiuil -giving- to Toronto' the onlyVdgin. ' of tliis spe cies yet disiMivercinsiT'ec incoiiipleti skeletons of the kritowtus jiml a great homed head of a brontusaurns. t-iur feet six inches in length, '.were" found bv the -'.professor but have not yet been carvel from the rock.. It is t: hope of I'rofessor ..Darks to coltect tilt matelv for the Kovat (,'iitario -Museiiiii one (if tin- finest exhibit: ;of iliiio.saur.. in existanci-.: : . ' The locality- arid tho method of find ing the. sjieciments are- di. scribed, by J'rofess.or I'arks. ''The river cuts right fhroiiL'ii the flat t-iairie to a depth of -foil I'l-ci-, forming a whole lot (if brok en luitti'S., and it -Is. among ttio.se t hat tlie bones are discovered, fine: of tin d llicult ies in obtaining complete . speci nients is that the bones cannot be ob t aiiicd nut il- t hey are par ly exjiosed 1i by tlii- ni"' ion -f natiirnl derioluig cans es. iimet iius you - are d.isappoiiil-t-il t hen, for ;i ft er e XI during villi in a V find oul. 'a single -lune. You dig dow n , a close as you can and. issk the rock ii jdasfcr juii-is for sh ipuient. ' ' . The lied liiyer vallry .'i,n()0,!)Otl year ago ;vas near ; the coast of a -grea inland sea that sfretclied from the (lull' of M'-xico to the Arctic, Ocean. ' I 111 .sand along the shallow; brackish shores of this great body of .water formed a oejcJjfliuiM-vfatv tTrniiose liuge rept iles w Ii c till! tin ni tcrt tlie world at t hat time. . Our kriiosaiirus was found in what we call the Heliv river for ni'Vioii of 1he 1'ppyf'? ('rel.tci-aii sys tem,'' explains rrotltor I'arks. . POLICE IN BATTLE WITH SHIP THIEVES Twelve Men Arrested Af tcr Pitched Battle on Deck of Big Vessel Nev ork, Julv ... Iwelve men were arrested, tour charged with grand lar eenv and the other eight with disor derly conduct. unl lure man who eluded pursuing police bv .jumping into flic Hudson river, is believed to have been drowned as the revolt of a pitched bat tin-: which took place'on the docks of the steamship Hidgii'k. I'olicc nnd doloctm-s who fired more thuii thirty .shot ' before the rouudtii said the larceny from the lnp1M car ninounled to more thaii ti(i,OH0 in iiiercluindise. ,. i Red Cross Renewing 1 Drive For Clothing .;'' .'' '. '.'.' ' Atlanta, (!a., July .'!. Hed Cross ch.-ipters und 'members of the Junior lieu i rnss lire preparing to renew on a longer scale than ever the pro lue tiou of clot lung - tor needv children in this couitry and in J-ucope, cspooy in rent nil and . southeastern Kurope. where it is said conditions utiiQng the poor arc t r til v terrible. Arrangements have been ma le with maiiv schools in the southeast tor Jun iors to iniike nian- of thi-io garments in the classroom next full and winter from material supplied bv Ited ross shipping of the. garmenls. ' furnished bv flu- best concerns of the country. Thus. Ionics! ie Mi-iencu will be taught the chOdren while their product is used in a good" cause., The chapters will handle the packing and shipping o ftlie garments. PRESIDENT IKES REPLI TO MESSAGE Forwards Reply to Chair man Homer S. Cummings at San Francisco LAUDS UPON PARTY TREATY STAND ISSUE President Declares That He Has Utmost Confidence in Party and Predicts Great Victory for. Result of Platform San 1-rancisco, July .1.-1 -resident Wilson in telegram to NatioiialCliair- man ,1 craf ic, oiner S. ( :umm nigs, of the Delno- National convent ion, declared hat t he con vent ion 'i decision on th him with pcrtoc . : ... ..',.-. ice t rent y ' ' tilled Tifilidenec: that it won I go from '-ic ry to victory until the traditions of he republic .' arc- vindicate I, This is a nothing eaii miueri ug purpose and feat it, I ho ) reside nt asserted The mes 'age which was in j-cp.ly .lu out ol eario-r date scut bv the convent ion to President Wilson, read as follows: .. Tue White House, July 2. Hon. lioniec S. .( uiiiiiiings, ( liairinali Deinncrat ic National -'oii ention Sau l-.'rsn.-i-co. f'al. If. was .with the. most grateful apire it ion. that T received the mi'ssagi from the convention 'so - kiiullv trans liittcd bv yon-.' It is a sou'i'ei- of pro found pride . .with, men to receive such an evidence' of ine irrea.i iinri.v vnicu lerives its 'principles direct anil nil tainted from (he founders of our gov rniiienf and the authors of oiir liberty While diir oiipmients are i-udeli vor in;. isolnli- us among the iiatipn., nf flu rid, we are finding the vision of-tin foiniders (if - our '.republic and their uriuiiise of the counsels (if 1h( free people of the Cnited States in rill milt lers . that . effected . human liberty am the iiistice of law. i hat lironiise we lelibcrntely' renewed when :: eiitei tile great -jir for freedom and we now keen faith AVt-h those who (lied in Klanders field tn-preservo.it.. That .hould have' been accorded , leadershi in-sue n erent niaueis ii is mv iiiiin i: 1 1 . 1 i with irratitiule and nnde and the course of the party (s true to Amencnii lioniir in ---trail t ons .and should lie con tinned' until the true, conditions, of th rmbric are V indicated, lint : Hie worl i coovinced nf our tnieness to ideal lid purposes as well a a prowess an '. ' . . .i. .. i.:..i :.i....i, nur' ne 01.1oll in no- iiEyiicsi hi:.... This i a coiKpierin-g purpose and. not Ii ing can defeat it, (signi'd). WOODTiOW WILSON. FRENCH BLUEBEARD SHOCKED AT THEFT Prisoner Facing Eleven Mur der Charges Horrified at Robberies l'-ii-i Julv- Lnndru, 'he (.am bais bluebenrd a the police call him -li- I. -is been iii La Saute inison foi II uroliths nwaitintr trial on muriU charges growing out of the disa.ppea iiu'e of eleven women to whom he is ll,M.il in linvii ..roiiusd marriage.. Tc - H ' - - - ' ' - T - ved wlrnrlie told Ins lawves to the greatest shock (if Uia lilo a t la vs alMi. II is Piwver Iiml nisi informed him that his villa at (lambaisWIit-ri- l.n Iru is licensed bv Ihe police of hai" lone awav Willi. Ins numerous fiaiu-ei bad been ransaaked and pillaged I burglars. The -illa 1 is famous as was thd last place that the missing v men enfi red and I rom il they we never seen to conic out. .The police charge that Landru mur dered his victims in the villa, dispos iliL' of the bodies bv cremating then o lit'lu kitcliin stove. Human bom hair, and little trinket belonging the missing women vere also found the villa, the police say. '."'' - "What a world we live in," c claimed lindru. when his lawy broke the news to him. "Our genera tion respects nothing, nothing is sa cred to them. It is enough to make one dcipair of the human race," Shoe Factories Are Forced to Shut Down T. vnn Mass., .Tulv J. Shoe factories einpltng upwnril of 4.0(10 persons shut down linlav for two weeks because of market conditions.. . The principal i, bints effected were those of . A. M- ,!. i . .. i , . .,,. A i: ji lavion Kim i. ii ii i '1 ii j ttuiv tv Little Company. DANISH ACTOR TO LEAVE - STAGE TO AID CHILDEEN Copenhagen, Julv .1. ( lin.-tiaii hroedcr. DeniuaiK s jKipunir ucior, rwho since the ariinstici- has spent all his earnings and spare time in feeding Jtbe -children of Vienna, has left the stage to devote all Ins time to this work. ME. JOYNEE GUEST OF RELATIVES IN CITY Among the' visitors to the city to lUfv is Mr. A. I'. Jmner, Sr., of Greens born. (Iciui of newspapers in North Car olina ana now connected with the state insurance department, Mr. Jovner li the father of Mesdumcs P. L. Ihigpen. Maurice Duughtrulge and John -Bsirrett, of this cilv. While here Mr. Joyner is the eiiest of his dauckters and ifnoruK - 1 CONVENTION TTOlEfS REPLY TO MEANS CHARGE Swann and Dodllng File An swer to Charges Lodged Against Them MAKE FIRM DENIAL ieply Filed by New York At torneys Denies Conspir acy Charged Placed by Means Trouble Grows Out of Concord Trial - New V iirK.lulv 3. (.(itiusel for Dig- ict Attoini'v Swann tuul his Assistant ling today filed in the Wiiprcmc liurt their an-wcr to the one million ar damage suit -..begun by Gaston Means, who- charged that these at tornevs sought to have him l-onvictcil a charge of murder and to discredit s testnnon' regarding the a leged st will of James A. King, who in an arlier will lift minions to charity he answer is a general denial of tuu onsiuracv charges. .... In Ins. act ion Means alleges that sua n n ami Hooting acting in tlie in rest ot the Northern- I rust o.. of hic.'igo, trustees under the first King ill,, .ought to prevent a hl ng of the liter will and to discredit the testt in on v or .Means, who was a irienii ami iiisiuess agen t Mrs. Kine before he vas shot to death in North Carolina 1!H7. Means was ncduitted after icing tried for. murder. MPORTED HAIR IS CAUSE OF FATALITY jocal Mattress Concern Mak es Products of Cotton and Avoids Risk The fatal results caused bv handling ir imported" from Argentina caused live persons to (In- of anthrax ill ( hi iil'o recentlv, according to an article received bv the niHiiagemeiit of the Colton licit Manufacturing Company who consider the news n decided boost for their well known brand of mat reuses-' made .throughout with cotton lastic The complete story of the fnt iliticn is iiiiblishvd at the insistence of the National Assocwtion of Heading ManuJ iicttin-rs in an effort to protoe icir employes and the public, l ive persons were .killed recently I'ln.-.i.rn :ivh the storv. bv nntlirax. rnre nnd virulent disease, and the X. hi en iu hea I! Il coininissioiier re iiirieii iui , .. . i .. .1 O...I th.. disease was contracted by tlie haiilliiiL' of hair imported troin Argen lin-i jThe disease , is of a particular! n.llv nature as all fivl (if the Vic tbns died within a few hours, . ilcspil tin- efforts of phvHiciaiis to save them The 'disease works wifti amazing ra) iditv A nurse was assisting the hii ..,.ii M.iikim' mi. 'incision in the thron nt ,.i,i. ". of to---victims that a tup nii,lit be inserted and enable linn i, ,.,.,.H,,. Iiml her hands slillttered with i.i i Ti.Miioh m disinfectant was im .I1..I..K- used, u few (IllVS lattl rash appeared 0n .the nurse's Ii Mills -n,,, i,ro -ts of the local inatuiiat tiirini' concern, winch ranks as the 'arg est exclusive mattress plant in tm iv,.,. fnun iinv of the gi.-rni" ., i.:..h unrcn-l tins diseae ns their mat ., r,. coiimosed of elastic fu nnd contain no hair. Alt new , -tdtiFis uskI m 1 cvin- prrcau'ion i insure m-,st Healthful and sain tarv prolines. V-.oug the 'II known bran Is f Sirrling, ...ii roBes and to.t-'W s 'Leader," ' ' moil, ij.ecial mattresses. "Tuxedc" an News Vender Won Enormous Sum at Races Pans Jiih - Rigg' d, lnl.J il .,,, ,iiv sho.bvs a" tll.rh m m Iris sitting ma p. rk on the son 1. a. ; of the rv-iiM- -- . ,,'ring to himself, r.o, , 70, tlu ;,, Htnckinir thin little slips of while paper one upon the other. . ., ' tin. iitteMion (I two .nwiinm, f..r h. h.d -pi"'"" ,;,;.n Inn much Willi". He t i i 1 1, , k en to the slation. (1(,k Mrg.ant w bcw. d r 1 when ihe ragged mini explained t - the i tig little st i ot paper ",' : , -,i,l bills of the Batik of Irnncc and linn i"1 -- 4 1111 IMrilll'a 1IS.-7 mumbling rcprt ntcd their amouin He h "I d 1 1."),!'"1' irnncs. won this money at the races, explained the (fcnizcn oi i" v i. i 1......H Hint the man was one i,:n: - i n f,.i.iner colonial soldier, at times .street newspaper vendor, known . ., ,.f firmieHe ward in to ine en el l. - - rV .. ..... .... 1-iLv.iher of Lurk" or ..'ra i'...- .., Iw.in.r ther Cherry" (me iniu- ""'V i ., il, Mr unite Ol mo i.i:.,. .nrfM tie emoie.iu s luck- lie had run up 14(f rarnhe nmooiii, oi ui i' ; . ::: , ..r i.;.. ..oniinn iiniii iu ii.i" " in cx-tfdldier, into 1 l.),i'5U irao. ' police released Him, alter giving ... ..I t s,.nhn(r his a little novice !i......t wealth in public parks while sliRlitly under the' influence of red wine. Billigot invested 80,000 francs in I life annuity the next morning, bought a unit of clothes, shoes, et cetera, and before departing for Saint Cloud race truck called on the friendly police -ser geant and gave lilin a tip on the races for that afternoon. The horse won. The newsinaiHT L hclair has offered him 100 francs per day for his racing selections until the end of the season. The States vard. largest dVvdock in the United is at the l'ortsninnth, Va., navjr It rosts $4,000,000. " BRYAN RECIPIENT OF GREAT TRIBUTE DURING HIS FIGHT Admiration for Fighting Ne braskan Draws Applause From Multitude COMMONER FACES N EW CROSSING IN CAREER 'ight Made on Convention Floor Last Night Was That of Man Utterly Abandoned And Without Political Aid ; , : Ean Francisco,, July 3. White with tigue, wet eyed with emotion, de feu tod by the roaring tribute of thous ands, William Jennings Bryan ikf ' night stood before the convention at a new crossing in his quarter century of public life, ttllent with Bober eyes. his heavy figure in a wrinkled black nlpaca under the merciless glare of the spotlights, he heard sonorous clivrus f "no one by one, strike down the issues ha had raised, but there was no gainsaying the geuuine'i or tuo tribiiic he received even in defeat. It was the man with un utter aban don, without aid of bamd or pipe or gan or other trappings of organized iiillticnl demonstrations. It sprang from . the gaUaies) the voteless multitude ; that made the moment lt'i own and swept into tumult the admiration for the mem There were others who were ' unmoved. They formed a solid bloek in the center of the floor about which " the sea of -sound'' and feeling raged unheeded and as Bryan grapped tho Ni braska standard ..thrust ug from hiia below, and lifted it. high on the speak- . ers stand it must have been given to wisdom bora o fhis long political inreer to the man who was the ceriter of the great scene to know that It Was ii miration and not aereementi tnas moved the people, ami that defeat aint not victory awaited turn. - From' the moment when reading the platform was finished and he. took, tlm stniKt amwi . cries ot --nryaii, xryu, Bryan," the old leader was keyed for ' the efforts of liis life. Against iim he knew were giants of ..debate, ir that reason he diVWed ontim swu-i- lv presenting the putlin v ms case, flieu yieldljiK to.athej-s th " V: the way ; for -the, araajCTf-jaU for himself. ,!r ' ': ' ' ; It was claimed that it was thiiy " dry issue on which" Mr.. Bryan v center his efforts to aweep ine co tti.il off its feet. He had aomeuii say for the league of nations pn of' ratification with reservations he proposed. On this he flatty an with the President at the Jackson , dinner-in Washingtoii to set going. .. struggle which ended yesterday in sweeping. victory lor Mr. wusun. He paid lavish tribute to Mr. Wi mnV place in hbtory and to his lead ership. He talked forceful of three les- ser issues he lino nroiigm to in cim- '. 9" of ed veutioB for decision. Ins dry pi which hn had staked every ve magnetic jiower wlieh he po:j bftvinir been lost. ' : I FOURTH WILL PASS. QUIETLY IN CI Baseball Offers Only "Alt ac n Business Houses - Will be Closed r According to all Indications, July which falls on Sunday this year with the results that Monday will be ob served a sa legal holiday, will pass (fiiietly in the city without any special attractions or demonstrations or any kind being staged, although the d.-r will be generally observed by the busi ness houses andJndustries of the city. Huggestion has, been previously made by the closing eommittee of the Mot chants' Asscciatlon that all the stores be closed for the iay, art! it is highly probable that the various business hous es, as wen a Bine inuusiri .un iumi- factnriiig plants of the eity, will-fol low this suggestion ana give weir em ployees a holiday. All Uie local banks ani the postoflice have already defi nitely announced they will be closed. In! addition to the regular moving picture show., only real attraction here for -the- Fourth, or properly speaking the Fifth, will be baseball. Starting out the second half of the Virginia League season, the Tar Heels and Wil son will stage a double bill Monday, plnving the first game at Tar Heel park in - the inorning" and then journeying over to Wilson for the second fray tat afternon. The morning game is expected - to a"r"r mcgo, uruiii not from Wilson, while In the afternoon an equally large crowd of local fans will doubtlessly o to the' neighboring citv to witness the night cap affair. In pursuance with the closing piau to be followed by ;tho other, business - of the' city. The Evening Ti-legm will suspend publication Monday af ternoon and give its force a holiday. The paper to''Ti therc.re, is the 1. that will be issued before -Tucsi-iay I ternoon unless an extra, is gotten on aceonnt of the democratic eon." tioa at San Francisco. Chicago, J'uly 3. "Minor o th railroRiln,"' s they clns.: selves, today ., .resented (o n wage increases to the r board. The claiion wi'. ' after demands of ra -.' settled the latter tc ed for on or lef i
The Evening Telegram (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
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