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I! V -' THE EVENING THE WEAiTHEE North Carolina, Showers Today and Saturday. "ROCKY MOUNT LEADS THE WAY EVER YD AX" .YOL.XIV. NO. 352. ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. ' FRIDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 20, 1920 PRICE 5 CENTS A' TELEGRAM -: ': . : ..' ;- v. - vvv-. ;. , MILITIA EXONERATED BY PROBING COMMITTEE IN RECENT GRAHAM RIOTING Report of Committee Is Pre sented To Gov. Bickett This Morning ACTION OF IN FIRING SOLDIERS JUSTIFIED Reportof Investigation Is Made After Complete Hearings At Both Dur-. , ham and Graham Con- ' duct of Gunners Upheld Raleigh, Aug, 20.-'Thc.o.ininitteo ni pointed In . investigate the alleged as sault ujiou the 'Graham . jail, Alamanc county, and into the con. !.;,-! of t!,e members of the Durliam in:U'liiii( gun company on the; night of July loth, which resulted in the death of one man, anTT'Tlvo others 'lieiiigv injure tk today suljiuitti'd its report, to (lnv .Trior I tick rtt ju-tiiying the H':IVn of the soldiers ' '"ft-amiug the liri' when the" senti nels and jails were., ii rod upon.". . .Alii i- ie n wing the rase in detail, the- report .-, of the . committee, finds "lb" t! md.i.t of flie '. ofli'ecrs and bf the men of Iho machine gun com any from the, time they rouencd , tita . hum and reported to the sheriff ' for duty, iiiitirthey. were r oli'ovcd". on Tues day morning was in every respect ex '' 'hi ;,im soldier like. The .testi mony satisfied, lis that mine of the .sol . diers were under the iiillucnce of li pnr and taut there was no unbeeniiiiug or ungentleiuaiily conduct on the . purl Of any of them. ' ' . . . .- . . Jamo-i Hay, who was killed near the jail, and Willis I'liillij s ,,'u,: (.Tom Hra.i nhaw, who wire wounded, were .not. members of any, organized mob, tlie coiumilfoowpoct;, hut mhiiii-.I to have be- ' iittnvenT..iir. curious iililoi.ii.VrSi. The inaehine gunners" were' ordered to the Graham jail to protect three ne gro prisoners who were lodged in the Alamance county jnil 1.11 a charge -of a criminal assault on a white woman at. that place; ..The report to flic gover nor was ..-ignod bv A. II. Bojen, Roystcr, and JI. W. ' Whedbe,..v MISS BATTLE SAILS HOME TOMORROW Expected To Reach Citv Soon After Two Years of Service In Europe r . According to a message received bv relatives here yesterday,. M.-ss Mary A. Hattle, ' promiiietit yoiitig iadv fit this city, who hiw been engaged in lied C'rons w'"'K. in r'fanco. Italy .ni l I'oioin for the pust two years, will sail lor Ho logne for Ami'rica tomorrow.; . She is ex Jirtted to arrive back home in approxi mately two weeks, ' ip:, .1 o .M iss Jiattle a.i.- se n nuaii r activities and been sii I (r i-1 1 c! 1 u-i war Y !ii:lii- irtirrilig e V lurirti cos ,lorin., T. . , c . 1 . . 1 r IeriiKl of service. Praetieglly ever since . ine arinibii' e vas .stgm'ii sue lias eeon stationed in Polatd at. ; Wa rs.-nv a nd , along the liusso-l'olidi front wliere slo.' lias seen . the terrible evidences of i.ol hevisin. In the recent . boTs'liovik of jfensive, she left one town, along with the other Ked Cross workers only ten hours before it was occupied bv. the J 11 SSI oils. Theiews that. Mi si' Battle will sail tomorrow will he learned with great interest by her maiiv friends through out the state who await with great e.x- peetancy li:r return: after, the long bs( nee (luring which she through so runny harrow m: 1 assert exjier- 41'iireii. .Woman's Memory Restored After Lapse of Two Years Waukesha, Wis., Aug. 20 Mrs. Clara , itogeiison, iif Itacine,; who has been asleep at the county asvlinu for inoro .11 ,( M . 2 veal i, h i: rogained conscirtuii ness. A sister-in-law of Mrs. Jorgen oil's visiteil the inst it fit ion, britiging her six year old joii. It is thought that tho child awakened the memo-rios in the woman's mind thai restored her to a normal condition. COTTON New York, Aug. 20. -Cotton future opened easy. October 2".. ")2: December 28.00; January o2.D2; March 2,"i.7o; May 25.O0. "-"' RUSSIANS CHARGED WITH MANY CRIMES Red Cross Nurse Says Bol ; sheviks Use Dumdum Bul - lets Attacking Warsaw Birmingham, Ala., Aug. 20. Charges mat Tlie Doisnevini in iiieir unve upon Warsaw arc using dum dum bullets and inllieting torture upon prisoners are made in a letter to K. W. Barrett, editor of the Age Herald, from Mis 1,1 Xi, H. Benny, Alabama Ked Cross nurse . in Warsaw. f The letter, which . was '.i postmarked July 28, stated the Folish capital would soon fall unions the defenders reecived 'i?inforcenients . nesperate hand to Tiand fighting in tho vicinity of Brest Litovnk was indicated, said Misn Pen ny, by nvnncmus sabre wounds of both idcs.." " ' .'; , - ' '. SOVIET TERMS ARE FORWARDED POLES F Second Sitting of Peace Con ference Held At Minsk Yesterday PROTEST IS LODGED Russian Delegation Declares Poles Are Endeavoring: TV, n..oV K'nn-ntl.dl,.!,!. v Liidt: iLLouoinruo' . .C -.. terms bimilar lo those Published In London London, Aug. t -dltv .Th A.s.-o- 'elate 1 Press.-) - The sc. t c li'ts.-ii.i -Polish, joaii ,!':h-k took place 't'liur- on", sitting ol -con f. rent e' " ;it lav and a smu'- J tuny- tl' Ku -shi's cited to the Poles tiui.lv,. the ".same i terms w is coMiiniini- ! nnknowii inaii"..;-. t i:e. nieii, t!ion;.''i itn They were suhstan- ;,bTe trrset tint of the biiild.ing. .-et up s 'those the. Kussian ; ., .-Iiliiit liiu ' iui-.l-.' ifuneral: racket that 1 legation published in London, says a -Moscow oflicial si a t ement, date.i J'li tin day and received, in London this morn " . :. minted orders t "( ;.t he coat rrence were agreed jij:6n. To'.v a f;! i ho end of -t he s'-ssioiu-t he Russian delegates protested against the Poles ' efforts to draft tbv iirgtitiations, the staK'mcjit .says. - RUSSIA IS EAGER " FOR POLISH PEACE .' Minsk. Aug.: -i'.. Soviet. Hussia is e:-gei- tor the estaluishiiiio't of peace A-.'i'th I'oland aiei docs not desire In in ti i'fere with the integrity of t hat ' eoiin : v, said a holslieiik rep' es, n! ! : e in eildl-essiiig l'olish delegates - tu - I he eotlfereiKM. here t.n y."-'; Tiic Con I'm nee iu'gai) yei rrday, las' ;ig several houis. A ft er . a n .exeha ngc of iiw s aii ad i'ltiriiioeiit was ta ken so that-;., the ilclegat es : lniglit- confer re garding, d.ovclopnionts. . FAMOUS STORY IS s MODERNIZED HERE Mr. W. S. Turner Visits In The City For First Time Since Civil War .The ' ;i n il ' I ale o f Kie H ghost id', Van Winkl w wlo'i Mr. V doesn 'I T.:r s't .rc Wf, -ag'i 'J. W.I: 11 V th it v. todnv, I !,ir ;!!:; first 1-Vvl'n u .at t no djo;e t e .( ivil V.'nr it j. he joiueil aide t-. '"! , Tliii-f ietl; Mr. Turner, Mv--;-. I'':t.. IPos, hut 'did ..of. ari fk'.-r 1:; - v.- V. V. !' !!.. -i:;,ri.ina -r-; of:) i'.oent. !. Fort J' wli.. -U lo, ' living a ;j eassi d throirj; t'.he ; ' . t si op' over - here ; i - I a'n biokiiig--'. ' aoiigh ''..to ': talk . to . : Tariu r ' iiis aicrt'loL j i.v :( report er." 1 1 I ri'-eoe-iiii' ,'i ii v- place- le'eome of t:!i-Old. I drill" itote' ?'" he i i ii. .s that I lien. bode' .-old hired Mr. -d. aii'Toached ec'ii that I .pie. What-' don 'I : Oi l i-ker well and tin.' ii. finned, referring ad loii.r ago pa ed int. 'M can't even place the. ol 1 .'i-. i,ii ose,l to. run from Tarboro to Nil hvir.e. 1 don't know 'the phiee and .1 don't , kirow the people.- I iiieiiibi r. ('aptaiii .lohn Thorpe, thougli, to whom I used to go to school before the War rind I'm going out to se" 'lii ;ii How," eiicluded .Mr. Turner as. he walked (dl'-vvitli a springiness that 'nl i: ade his eonipari.son wilh :l!ip . Vaii W inkle, impii.ssible, "Seventy two years young" was th wiiv he . chiir.li termed hi- age, and his iiipearauce and energy showed -thai "voiipg." was the right word.. Mr, Turner expects to leave the. city this afternoon, as he stopped over here for the linv only winle on !ii' way io msh bis s o; in l.'hila.l dphii-i He took oc casion before felling the reporter goo. I l.ye that he was proud of the way North Carol ina, turned siilTrage down and 'that' the 1 pie In Florida were si roiiglv oppo-od. to the amenilment.: Little Improvement In German Financial Status . : Berlin. Aug. "20. AH the ciirrem-y tio,nf-,.. in the World Would be unable t give a definite,. psitive, answer lo j the fpiestion when an iinprovenieiii ;n ight .be expected in tieramnv 's huge patier e'trciilation, Director Von Xilas enapp of the Iieichs bank- has told The Assoi-'iaf ed , l'ress correspoiidenf . The linitli,. statement, showed that the. paper I in ciiciilalioii Julv 1-j totiiilcil. ;,s"t'-- 0110,000 marks. ThK was a (tccHip. oi l!S,0IMi,0O(i marks as eompa red with the pi-'evious week. . - "We shall eertainty'd'i all lit -our l.ovver tn nrevent further undue Infbi tion of enrreney," he said, i' As for (ieriii.tnvi there are only two ways and none other will avail. They are ex- . nfl,s, it.rifi able in two words woik ami thrift. Increased product wm w-ill liene. fit both , exchange nnu exjioruu ion. From thnfaiid a niHioiiwide return to f mi !al habits alone s an improvement in the paper nionev' situation expert- nble." i . n .J. '"' More than 80,000 carcasses of a l.. ...t.. nvi.ii-t worn Hiv Him in nun mi vt'v. by fire in refrie;eratin stores :J Shop p'arton, Viei - fJs. ' ' Cigar tnak to read tx) tlv HUNGER STRIKERS; RIOTS INiON THE MACHINERYiAPPEAR -CONFIDENT PRISON Police Are Unable To Quell Moisy Demonstrations of Prisoners FIRE HOUSE BROUGHT TO QUELL OUTBREAKS Trouble Started Several Days Ago When Prisoners Refused To Work Unless They Were Given Better Variety of Food : Rait inioi e, -Md., Auu'. Jo;-r-More than '.fifty "'hunger flril ;ers " started a riot !., ., .1, If,, iTonniforv' of tlie Marvland Peiii' teiitiary here . early ..this morning. Shortly ."before, ii o 'clock the . men, who had been segregated, tore out the elec- trie, lie-hit and with tn buikling darkness stai-ted. :i dun oust ration that j lasted for tu-n hours.; Hreakin.' o.it of t heir cells in some could lie heard, for liloiks. City police-nu-n responded to a riot caii but had little -iiict-ss" in. ipjelliiig tlie distorb-ain-e'" beeaiise of t heir - iuabilit v ' fo see the rioters in tiie darkness. ..The war den )hen J-i :io!ed to lire hose, 'si-veial streams of water being played upon tlie met) , by fire companies ciilled to the prison.. The prisoners loan t' (jiiiet down. -. . 'This :niorliiiig's suited from "a. .strike of prisoners who d ii of work unless gi of food. The . war. .mat mil .villi, a de (!ivniti!is! fat ioiis re: of a few days, ago 'il-Tci tiicy would en a l.f'1 t'-r .variety ileir' nieL. tlieir iilti cla rat ion that any man who would not worK yi otini inn eat, All but about CU of the nu-n venr to work. . ,- ' 's' DR. A. S. HARRISON DIES AT ENFIELD Funeral Services of Promi nent Phvsician and Mason At 11 A. M. Tomorrow Dr. A. S. Harrison, one of the mo-t jinlniliient I'livsiclaiis and l.elovcd c-iti ;eii; of: Halifax I'onnly, died at. his .home in Kn field last" n iglif. following a Fiiigj'rihg dUnoss which resiilied from a- i eiioi'icatien of dWeasrs, .Ur, Ifai'; who was nl- -verv 1 roin i item in drisoiiic eireles pr.ibablv niiuliiered is iniii'v. or hi ore. f rieiuls ' 1 half :uir ,oth- r" i.rcson ill t his" sect ion of the s.tiUi', A ci filivg : to t ,ii arrangeiiienis aii- lloll Vie I lie!, The fuii I lo iici'.J t his in''ni!)ig, the Umer'al -ei- Avil! be boiil froiii the iie.uie Mt Kri'. ; tomnTow iiioraing 'iit 11 " 'cluck. - M:i;-iins will , haye charge 'of. the ral, and ."at! Kiiigli't--" Ti'injdaes of (!v have been reuuested do at i . j . E . " !i':i viag here, in: a body tomorrow iiioi n.iiig nt o'elo. k, :: : In the death of liy Harrison the'' Ma Miii.v hiis'e lost on, of tlieir -most , en ; liii-in-l ie'. aiid loyal member, .'in the KtitiV:' The deceased inan was l cljar tor liieailier iif Sudaif T'iu;iie.; He had also been-.' F.rninout: .Conimaudei' of -the t. Alm.-is cTiiunialidry iind was a nn'.ii: ber of Knlield chapter, Joseph Mout fnrd "Lodge of 1'erfei t imi, William U. Diivies cliaj ter Kose I r -is, .aiid New Hem cousisteiy. It: is . la rgeiy 'through I i. untiring efforts that the Joseph Montford .Lodge of I'crfectriou. and the Wiiiiam I'. Ibivies c!iii.ter liose Croix were established, lie has likewise been sir: idlieer iir bot h- tlie c'tiisli : fiito bodies, : r'- ; KdTviving dir. Harrison, in' addition to an iniiumernble "host of frietuls, are Ids n ife, why prior : tu ; her marriage .. ... Mts.. Curtis, of Fnlii'ld. and two children, -all of .wljoru residu; in the .,,o.,l,l,riii,r town olid Were with, him when ,((!ith oc.urre.f last night. -The l.lniv- luis t a gloom over the entire comnuinit v. .aiid friends and Masons i'ro.u all sections of the state . are c.y i,e, !..,) to aileii.l .the funeral tomorrow i merninj;. - To Klortrifv Paris Suburban Railways Paris, Aug. 20. Fleet rifiei'ion .of the I'nris suburban railroad service, plained iii;'lSIO and 'interrupted by the ivni, is becoming n fact on tlie i-late lilies nn'ti the "program is. expected, to l.e fieenleted ill llVo .VMW. '!--i...."i '!,.- no wit "s'at ions huve been i. i.,-,'t ed nt several iidilits and wires liavi i,, ii. atriniir .,11 h considerable . Hit of the lines, but the. electric loeouiotiv t.ii.,1 r.t'nr eiitiitiiiieet are not vol ready. . The nearby siations, f t irsl, will In: served bv the electric trains and tin more distant points by the. present steam svstem. ' The electrification ,.,oiiii.,l in, mi., to relieve the . bad con gestion on all suburban, lines, . Lewis Believes Coal , Strike Is Averted U'.i.hiiioton. A hit. 20 John 1,. Lewi i.res'uleiit of the F li i t ed M i ii o Workers nf Vmerica. teleirranlied T'resident Wil sou- today that danger of a striks- thh winter iii the eentral competitive field MARYLAND leenUvns believed to h.iVo been averted as I'd the result of a eoiiference of the opera tors und' miners at Cleveland. The nennlo of the X'nited States Mre pavinif moro t'l.in n million dollarsa day for their coffeo . ; FAVORABLE ACTION BILL TAKEN TODRY House Passes The Measure House Adjourns Today Be As Senate Adopts Consti- j fore Speaker Walker Can tutional Amendments j Put Any Motion REPUBLICANS LINE UP OPPOSITE DEJMUCuATS G. 0. P. Members Are Flay ed By Representative Bry ant Pennerv Debate Fea tures Day's Actifity In . Both Houses Halrigh,. Aug: ( liy : Max : Aber-. jiathy.) The hoase today passed thu machinery bill on'its third ri-adiug and tho senate passed the eon-titutidual aiiu-udinelif- bill oil Us second rvtuling. Uu both of tin-so nieasiires the niajur- it v of solidly ilebate the republicans line u j i aimost against the. doiuocryn. . Tho Was the mo-t petoierv. of ffliy yet. held in eithi r house tin any mea sure excepting the sunrage ivsoiution. excepting the lo.ii- In the lion.;! X'iclor S. iirvant. of r)iirliaiu, jumped on the republicans for their opposit ion to' the niacliine:- tdll Which- thev vcted lor in coiuiiiitti'e and i hi' h they i u .! uieasaie snj port cd last year. 'I'iie 1 'iirhain r'i'tcsi'lilatix e tohl t he i'"piil.ilic:iiis t hat t hey were altenijd ing to make capital of the charge thirl thi' farmer bad. been tinjuMly disi-riin- ina led . ata i'nst Answering the tativ c. lnirriitg the ninchiuerv f'll' s!.--e plil'p bill MMllhl. e;, in the revaluation :i-t , argument of llepresen he tobl the house that biij jirovided 'no taxei 'c;s jn gem'rr.l propi rtv :.y; of this '.(ix for tire vJ't'o'.s' ;ind coimt ics. ' ' The resolji'.ioi; "off , red ;. by .-Se'n'a t or Huriis t o inc.ti a o l in" co ii t itnt ionii! lim it, of t n n;i t. i. hi -to 1 s cents was voted down in the seaa!'.- :) were :''l iithei-amendnient-, to the bill except those of I'ered by the eoiiiiii'vttve. '-..'iiafor Purns believed the lifteeii colli .l'tinitat ion in "the "constitution woulil n-ippie the fin Alices of . t he county government s, ' lint proponents of taf' committee bill dr-r-lared that t here would be more money avaibil'le for county governmenl ;iinilcr revaluation -i than iin dor 111 iv (eld raw, evca.if tin' limit: wn plaeoil.n1. IS cent-. HEAVY RAIN DOES DAMAGE IN CITY Jasements Flooded and Con struction Work Halted By Last Night's Downpour ' A- the l-oslilf I the hea v:r.-rfiin fa '-l oiio of the lii'a viest n ight , vv hich v a t hat t he cit v has e.vpi'i'ieiiet -I. .'..- r;i diiniii'.'e .veils' doll" : a rioiis '. lioiue-i iiiisno'ss I'Ki'Cs ami iiriv.it where I'.veuion's were ttooiti'il ,'vit-i' . ( ci. - Hish-b.ise-'build-in : the hiiiL' s idace viator :.ild overtlov tlVe cit v s.'uev '-stoin. Anion g the v. ..i -t sufferers, ..w.e.ri p ,; I t:i rl ir r r-'i op, tocuico in rue uu lit ..I the l-ir.-t A.'iiion.'il r.aiik iiiea-nd I'-nte iind It .'os si,,, , etrieiit of t he Nat ioiiel Hank of Kocky Mount building. WJnli' tlie wa-. or co:i:red the Ibeir -ind fan out. iilto ei:l r.-iiice lit the . latter '!:,., the at sewer (ivertloovv and street over head rise iii baenieiit until it vvas so high objects Were lloatitig around '-.in Hie lloode.'l room. The i'Xa,.l damage .Imic could . not- be learned, but it. in. es timated to. reach -well up into tlie huu- dreds of doliar At one Flint . rrett "Ti.ba.c t w - th.vyilit: tliat the I which had a larg.' -tore. I. ill t he. bi-ise-lant, w as an i X"ced . as the cellar had aillOilllt of tobilcel ineiit of its I'.i-iri ;j inglv heavy l.oser been Hooded. Company (illici::ls, liow-j ! hat. ever, -slated' this luorning that most -,f i idinir the water had. ; been puuipf d (.lit iin l that tiie datuagf Would; be co.ijiued t "vpeiise ef t'teoi u g. ! ho ' iiiseiiieiit rf water and' vVTk nig over -oi.re oj 1 tits tobaeco which vhe Ho.) bad reached. - Other-Hooded, ee'lui-- an- reported all over the citv witii resiiiiant ..uiiuiage iin inestimable ligiire. The orehe-' tra pit. iit tae : l alai.c theatre vvas one of the 'plaii-s llooded, vv liile. several new buildings under the process of coil' tr net ion have their t:ienient ..lijle.l - to t" Jeptli of tm fe-et or n'l.ire and ".-on-:1 t-iii-i iA.li wot-lf coliseum' nth' held uu while bpumps; are being, bniught into IS 101 YEARS OLD BUT EAGER TO VOTE Inmate of Boston Home for Old Men And Women Registers To Vote Miiv'imi, Aug. a:e Fit veins. 20.-'-Miss Annie Stone, does not intend to al- low thi new d without her ay the right to go ay for women to pass nnd has registered for lo the poles in Xovem- ber.'' '."':.': At the home for aged men and wo men, where she is nil inmate,-the j-en-tenariaii expressed ir lively interest ill tire : national ' rampnigii. She . enjoys i';oo.i heallh and Op to three years ago was active as a writer. Washington, Aug. 20. Urarlnjr on the npidicatioii ot the' American Hail way Kxpiosv company on further rats increases fo meet the recent ' wage awnrd of the railroad labor hoard wern net for Anst 27 today by the Inter state Commerce Commission. "-. SUFFRAGE OF TEI. VI&T43RY LIMITS ALLOWED FOR MOTION EXPIRE TODAY ! Suffrage Leaders Outgcn i eral Anti Forces and Force Adjournment of lennes see House Before Recon consideration of Vote : 'Nashville, 'I'i iin:, Aug. 20. The Ten nessee house today adjourned, until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning without mi .-it tempt of Ihc ant: suffragists to force reeuiisiilerat ton (it the woman sutlrage a'liiadaient. The inotion was 'made 1 a .ituff rage leader and was carried by a n .in er whelming viva voice vote .-.Failure of Siiea ker Walker lo niovi Tttr recoiisoTerat.iou was taken as an in dication that the ; iinposil ion had not received enotiiih . idedges to insure sue cess in the instance of the4 revival of t he oliest ion. . Suffrage leaders forced adjoiirninent. of the Tenn'e see hotlse todav before rsiieakcr . Waiker ; made anv motion to reconsider ratitiealion of the. federal siiltraoe ainendnient. Opponents' thus tost t heir ri'dit to iiffer a uiotiim to rt consider, but the suffrage forces plan ned to make such, a motion tomorrow mid then, to ,: blo t, thus m.iki:)o . uu possible nny ''-further preliminary tac lies t roeoosider the house's origina r c 1 on ; -After the aineudmeiit was rntiffed on hWedne?d:iv, Sie!iker Ti'alker ehangei! his (it e f rom nay to aye in order that he niiL'ht be in ,i oosition to offer a mo tioh for reconsiderrtf ion, but the tjmo iii which: he could make this motion ex pired toilay.. BARBERS IN CLASH WITH CITY FATHERS Alderman Parrish Would Make License Fee Corres pond With Charges To the list of wars now being wag( in the worbl may -now be addel th struggle 'between, the. bflrbi r of Hoek Mount anil the board of aldermen which not under iviiv: with n n open. iVcb'irat ion iif ho'tilit ie at the ; ;!. w hen meeting of the Voir ;-.'., liivt nig! illief ibned itda f nnu oi" high 1 ii ilig the r fi-e- of sh:i t the. citv father la tore censes, relent '' ajid nieasiires In I lie a.s a moans increase in tin haircuts, at;, th. !oi :: 1 barb.-r -i.ol's. . - ; Tlie. loiraiiiiniFies. leading:, to o; ho.liii ies last nli'ht hi "nil last Mini .la v V. lien biifbers of the city raised tin i, rice 1. 1' a haircut from 0 to o'l cents .Chile the inice of ;i shave took will iind coared to two-.l'il.ts. While foster i .in some coon, a in mi. a lew luisui he s Miiil iinkent beards, the new seal of price was rocking along sinoot lily until ilie-cifv fathers led bv. Alderman I'-iriish'. hiiinched a surorisi' attack mt ,!. i- over nf darkness . and rain las .. The al.b'riiianie- offensive took th (.., -., f :i inotion offered bv Al .erman i ... ,-vi wli whieli m-i.viileil that' ihe -present license fee charged by the city, which, .,,.,.i,i-, lino to M r. , 1'a.rrlsh is i?2.'."iil ".tor eileh barrer chair, be raised; to a gtad ,.t..,l scle to corresiion.i. - "With the ..rice, 'c.!i:iri:ed bv the barbers.; Tin i.,i-,s r.r the ovoiiosed million tirovioe , tax of "') be impo-ed on ea.'U , l....-n the barber I lialges frolll to 7."i cents for a haircut, and ' thu ,. i,..r.j 1... ..l,nr-e is over .75 cents th ...v-i.e i-s,;e,l to C'liui. exceiit, a Mr r;M v.ii.l iituTi' the barber is calli ,','t .' -...".rk'i.ii a dead man. Alderman n-.j.i,f -I'ti-ecd thiit li s fellow iiltleliiinn ' , . H... ii,., iiiivi-rlimee I i. V .,n' excess" tirofits tax und that .i. ..iin l, ..,!,. -the same right in tnxiu .1... (...vio-i-s "". ri.,. ..,,Si. oo.tiOn Was ulnced Oil the table, which -jieahs that it will be .: ..i oiiCl ihe next meeting of ci 1 1 1 . .1 .... ' '". - , ... . i...,,,..i r,,r- iiefinite -avtum. in the ,:,i,tiiiie. the bnrbers are iiiarsliiilliiig' .. . ,.,i ., bat tie roval is timm d- d iif the session two wee.ss ' hence ir.,.. 1 1. l.,i..i-,l en masse will sit nS it hague. of nations council in an iffiut to - -... . i. ,r,iT,.reiii-ns -and iiacifv the vv an dug fact ions. ' K ...ntillnn TiVrlpmilOn Of Labor Wins Victory " .ft.,'.. '';... Ao.r 'II The Afgen 1-ilieinis .i. - Ci,,- era ion of lianor, niiim bv Socialist deputies, has just won a v'ictorv in the lower house of I'Ollgreio. i .. ii,,. n.isKTi.'e of a law which ,:,!). Yl. iroveriinieii! f rom TxtM-lling I-.- i-im eoiintrv without li.rt'lLii' ii i "i. ' . m ,ort heari,.-. The Federation alleged : ,.., oclirioii to (.'oiiuress that the residence law" which has a provision r . .1... .i,t,iiioti nf inn ersirahli i oi i hi .I. " . . i..,;..,. onoisiu- .miiloveil' bv the Federal police to expel fVom the country ,..i ...... ,.r fn.-,.. Ktrtli who pnrtVi- MUliui-is n .-..'. ; riat"d in strikes, Thev were arbitrarily indeed bv the lwdice to be anarchists, it " . T . i . ...... ,i . lias cn.i ijt in ... i ei... a i-ow i-iwi law" nas now uv-" amt-nded bv the lower hoirxe to retioirc .1..4 ..iL;,.., i.nn oiiK'.be decreed by u.t. ' i j...ii . rto irtul of the tier- non aeeB.ed. t. In generally expected that the bill w'tU also pass the vSerjate. FORCES'CHAPIN'S DEATH! IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAYS New, York Pitcher's Nerves Give Way While Funeral Is iknng-Held- FINAL TrTbUTE PAID INDIANS' SHORTSTOP New York Twirler Who Threw Ball Which Caused Chapman's1 Death Is Suf fering From Nervous Breakdown . , .', New York, Aug, 20. Mtia rioii ii, short st op of While Bay the Cleveland Americ'in i fata II v in iure'd hern last Monday by a" I'all pitched by Carl Mavs of the New Vork club, was being buried toilay in Cleveland, Mays was lying in his Inane 1iere sullering from nervous breakdown it liecaiui- Known here t his morning. I "UN ERAL OF PLAYER 18 HELD AT CLEVELAND. I'Wi.lmi.l Oli in Aue 20. Funeral ci i 'ices ivere lieol here todnv for Ifav- iiioud ('.ili.tipmau, shortstop of the 'Jleve-hie-1 Aieerii'iia. leneiie te.'iih. who died I in New . Vork Tue.vlav . nioruiug 'after in iiin.r-ii'i.oi i'.ii' a fractured dkilU re eiv'ed inMonilav s game liolwoen mo C eve alu lliu . ftCW Inm American League (. lulls. . Tlie service was held in Kt. John' Unman 'alludic cathedral. Thousand of frieiidscf Chai.man. gatiicreil at te ,.t, oi-,. I. to i .ii v their final tribute to the dead inan. one of the most popular mil players in the country. ROOT TAKES SIDE OF SMALL NATION American Jurist Shows Views In Recent Confer ence Held At The Hague; 'Pi,., lr.i.rue Auo-. 20. In the rourse of the jurists'. conferences, which have been held here to draw nfi plans lor ine orifinlifllinii nf an Intertml ionul Hlgb . . .. , . , . .i .... . i. .. ( 'oi I r 1 of .lustice, Itaniu r ernaiioci-.. me rifiilbni deleaiile, found F.lihu dioot a'stronjj supporter in his Tight for tin !nir,,ni. ..f m:ill natbilis. At imi iliffcrent occasions Mr. Hon' ee.leil In indiiciiiL' tlie eoiiference tn adopt articles which -Mehhor Female i. uronosei luit which oniy inci wn - .-iii i ... ...,1,1 ro ...1,1 inn Hill l.lll Clinic to Ferntinde'' iissisianee The firs- case was the right (it no (v . Hi 1:1,1 mi 1 i ae -.in .mi unit to name a judge lo sit while that ounlrv' ease "Will lictor.,-- ci.e conn. Tl, ,.,'iinil i'.'isc in wVhich reman ,1,-a ii ml . Hoot .(dosely eollaliorate.l was w-he'i 1 in--lat-ter's Iiroposnl.fo exteiul tin pov.er i.f suppbnienlary ,iotges was .iliuut to be rejected. - ' According to the oiiiriiiiil pian tne "y .unties caused through the absence of judges cf.nl i only be filled when at .east throe judges were aiisenr. .mi. lioii'. however,'-, supported tlie rcriian- , It li.. nl,sl iiuie oC ami-nil lliein , iiinin1- . -'-'"---- kes the function as soon as one judge absent'. .. In these two cases the suutl oowirs are x.ioseiy . inieri-siv.i. iu. small Oj.ovvc:-.! are In have a m.i- lOiiiV ill tlie lllgll.eouri, iio-ie iiitiiB judges represent log the. lug powers ind six - -represent .iiijr. the, small pu.cr- hile also- the subst tti te lieloiig to uic -.ni:i II cim ii t , .:" . ,' This majority-. was endangered by me d plan when in case of two an.-eni ind "i s the small powers vacancies ' . .. t ii.. 1 ...,.l l..i l.itr r.rtU'ers would not iun.il "ii !" " i would have a majority of five to tour. IMMIGRANTS ARE RUSHINGTO U. S. 9 nno Are Exnected to .' . T 1 1 Pass Through h.ms isianu Each Week boon Xew Vork, A'ig. 20,-At lea-t 2o,000 immigrHiits a wcck are esp : to begin passing through IMIis Is and, according to Frederick A. uanaee. immigration .U"'l. ;HU.sHr coini.aiiies have reporieu, ne na.M,- .- 1 , l a .1... nnvt fHW the incoming noe i'ir mv i urs wiH be limited only ny mc t" .. , i i pneitv ot toe west oooiio jn (".. Italiiin stc-ainship lines, nun I'huve renorteii jnai coin in isaii'in i i , there are al least 2,000,000 Italian ap plicants for pas-age to America, and the Jewish S'aellering Society ha made arrangements -to receive i.wy week. Claims Koreans Plots Are Japanese laciics Wa'-hiiiL'ton. Aug. -20. Cabled reports from Tokio that a plot to "hold" tne parlv of American congressmen now visiting the far 'fast 'when it. arrived In' Korea hiiit necn uncio'"' hnraeterifce.1 today, by Jviusic rvniiu., . . ..it ti.n If nrettn eoinmissioii, cna ii inan ni .; - , . n, "'another groundless Japanese tt- rication." . . ... ...... r, n Tiu. i-oiisistorv ai IjOllOOU, --' . ..,! Home has dictated to Archbishop OaHiel J. (M'annix, tSBettiourne, ahsubu, strong exortation urging moderation in .. , n( British iifiiiTTeal 0es- 11 IB ircniiii-1".. v - - ' . . .d,inr to a British ofhcial J message from itojjie today. BREAKDOWN RACK FROM 1RSA1'! POLES CONTINUING TD PUSH RUSSrftNS Extreme Right Wing of Pol- t a t t ir 1- isn Army is jnow marcn ing. Upon Brest-Litovsk MOSCOW MESSAGE SAYS Communique Issued At Soviet Uapital uaims suc cess On Ceichanow Front Successes Planned . By French Officer And Staff Paris. Aug. 20. (By The Associated Piesa.) The military auceenses of the Pnli.u mint iiiiiiul vesterdav. according to a reiort to the foreign office today from the inilitaty imssiou in nrn Under plans elaborated by the Kronen (iencral Weygand and Itia Bluff of more than 000 French officer. The situation at lanif,ig m atill. eau- ing worrv but it is expected to uu Cleared up when two trench waratupi now on their -way .there, arrive nun i fer Sir ltegihal T, Tower, the allien hi rh cniiimiMsionep nt Uanr.ig. sufficient H.tui-ccg to eoii rol the. piers and per mit the unloading or j oiisn muiiiiiuii". SOVIET FORCES HAVE ABANDONED LUK.OW London, Aug. 20 The Bnnainn Soviet forces have iihnndoned Luknw, 6H inifw .....n.n....f Wohiw nnd. Rndin. HO Slltl l 111 111, ui ..... " , , miles to the - southeast of the 1'tilmh iii.ital. neeordmg to Thursday a eom- iiiiiuicatloii issued' by the Moscow gov ..niiiuiiir Tit ft n in ill till ie at ion claim that the. Fob's were driven back 7 mile- from Siechanow, 45 miles nortnwoil Ot Warsaw. . BREST T..ITOV8K 18 OCCUPIED BY POLES " Washington,' Aug.' 20. -nrent-Litovi-k 1,,,.. i.. ..nt I,.,! Kir the Polish army. according to advkoa received today bv the tate department from the Am erican commissioner at oern. u dispatch was baaed on a re-port receiv-. ed by him from, .Jtsen. POLISH ARMY ADVANCES ,t . ... ALONG THE TtlVEB BUQO Warmw, Aug. 20. (By the -AMociat-ed I-ross.) The extreme right wiflgot the Polish army is marcnuig in ";' Hi i !. Riiirir river 120 111 I lei east of Warsaw, aecordlnif "to. , an. oHi- cinl statement on.tne n-fininK ir"v.. short lv beftire last midut-rht. The right 'win-? has captured (Siolee Bud liielsk, the" statement ay. . CLAIM MAYFLOWER HAS BEEN FOUND Finding of Timbers of His- toric Craft Adds Interest To Tercentenary eo. The patriotic fervor which is certain to attend tho etereii.es 'to be held in connection mm the observance of the 3tl0th anniversary of th- landing of the Pilgrims, Decern, ber 2Ut, next, will be enhanced if report which is being taken to mean the timbers of the Mayflower have been discovered, proves to be true. - An announcement coining from tne F.iigli-di-SpcakiiiK I'nion, the go Aiiu'iican organization of which wn- r . i . ....limit aova H. liam Howiird Tail is pri-niu.v..v, "sensational .Vicovery" . h been ,--made, and on this statement II based Co suggestion that the long search for the remains of he Mayflower has liuallv.- been success! ill. " '(jcinatioiial di-scovery" Is will be .ade known at the. Tercentenary Cele brction in Plymouth,-fcnglanrt, in Bep- teiuber. : - . , . Appointment by the President of memben, of the.d-nitedtates' Ter centenarv Commission, and the issutve bv him 'of-a proclamation calling on the people of .all' the Stati'l of 'M riiioi. to observe the toreenteiiary wi.b soecial, patriotic services, ;is being an ii, i ttt.lni. In view. coarncieriAetr un -n , of the historic, interest, atiacn.. K eccasioii. Particularly does the rTes blcnf ask that fitting observance be l ad in the universities colleges and .hools,. That "salutary and l"""18 : lessons may be drawn from the ideals of this little band of aturdy men a nd women. ' ' . M'GRAW HAS LEFT Will Return To District At torney's Office In 48 tioura If He Is Wanted vv Amr 20. John J. f'- (iraw, niaiiage'r of the New York Giants, who has been the central investigations here within tho last two weeks, ha cone to Chicago to . take charge of his team. - HOME FOR CHIiAliU This aiiiiouneeinent was hihul- i,''- bv his attorney who said lia had in- Toriiie.li' the district attorney's ofhee ...... i.,r.,..i. -mi Id return m forty- eight hours if he was wanted at any time m connection wun uiipin -how John C. Slavin, actor, received a fractured skull in front of the Met. raw home. ' More than 1G num'uipui tra.nway undertaking throipjliout the d"nH"il Kingdom eouloy women Olivers, Glas gow having 'J-'"' of th-'"i. ( r tlV Main Street. .'i
The Evening Telegram (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
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