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V v EVEMIMOTELECEM THE WEATHEB Fair Today and Tuesday; Colder "ROCKY MOU. LEADS THE V EVERY DA VOL. XV. NjL25,'L-X ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. MONDAY iAI'TKRNO'ON; - April 18, 1921. PRICE 5 CEN a THE .... ) x i MUCH GOOD RQAD5 WORK IS ALREADY BEING CARRIED Oil Construction Projects Now Under Way Approximates )er"$9,0(0,000 BRYAN IS - WEEK-END VISITOR IN RALEKJII Commoner Makes Brief So journ Without Creating" Any Stir Federal Taxes in State to Tall lielow Last Year's Mark NuIc'ilHi. A 1 r-j 1 1. : l.'(.;n!vo.k - :'i tiuiilv ti ti el1 r i-mi-l fuel inn in - Nor! h C;irtilin;i l.v ltn Sluic ilihw.'iv Con. Jliiitii -i hittsl .tJj t ' lilt-li t ;ippinvi nmli'N it i 1 1 1- I li i'1't'ijiiM rt tv in n hont' 'l'ht'.'-t' .tiillii . rrj . r.i'vcjit . tile . ;;(!(. hmvV iViihn' ol'tlir- Nt-;iti' :imi t't'iier.'it t'onMv' HditH lu .iiii1; ji.m.j 'rtui.Js wUM- 1 hY inilr.'if N i'HjU ut' gl.u el ;i inf ; 1 T iii' luirj lirl'Mi'tHl liilivV:iV." Tsvn hruic art iiHu h '-inn run -a nut i t nt : n .' ; troiiii;i1i-r rnM nf. $2-."ji,Mint -.wlih-li i . Ht'biuilctl .('ti; in tin- j.;r:iinl 'Ut:i! iif' liiin' jirnl ( href qiwt r t ; ; .'. -nii I'Liu'ii'-'.-. -. . A tut i in ;t ry ill' t he" w ork - ui)ii; i- u ;iy ;ui! ui:'J't''l out )y !lt ;iy i-umi -'in in li ;in of. Al'ifil 1 ," I i i u '!ii':i ! " jut wluit i(iii.' injiv t.' m:ili; tin (N'r- tht' I')utiifiliiii ( 'n'nii.o-i; Howie i"i,l ;:'. .s hili,,iit-.f'r'.. ( St'- - iiuMir v. .. iV a;t ii ." iihle N:' lliiinirvil ;iMil sixly vi.Ai'n niil.s of hard Mil r;uel jnnt .r;i," I . mini w m k n ii'l t linljii' j.p- !! nrt H uii- " dor i'ou cc nl: t (in s; vtjt t iti n j'i i. :i n ;i ' jirox inii.i (c rost .i(-, Tl'T,;"'. I 7.L' 1 ; im-l- v .('(iht'rjit-t.'v-'riiiir n.i.ji'Vt -','-.' t Wi." Lriilm' jijul t Wit ij;i:i ti i t : i I ,: tot;Hi.H.' i'ii!r-i-. :Wfiirh u ill fust . V,,7'"i. :. ii rk .--.. nt plrtrl . pro !' 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" " : It-will mil sui-iriM' ' t he . eiille.-liii' olViee if the .yrainl tnlal in.. I'eileial taxes l'rniii North ('.irnliiia . thi-"' vein' ... C.-ill.M HlKir.t; .of . the lti.Ht 1 ; - 1 inafk nf it HiJ,lini),nilil by ' titl y- iiiil'li(iiiS'7?fn(!ii' lie. niine or even lews. (liie ln.uiilfie.l milliiiii they tliinli, wniilil nnl lie a Innl uess. nt Ihi.s time.. Tlie capital city 's '"pt i 111:1 ry to iininiii iite one-may lie cnnMiiissinner of puli lie safety - ami one r 1 iimii i ioni. 11 nf pulilic worlis ami a eity jinl.'e is lie ng held toilay .with tlie (jreat est . nnni lier of applicants in :i 1 j 11:1 it v iif a eentury reyistereit I'nr I he ' race. - All of t lie" ill " ollieers ha e (ippo ition and a Iniiil liKht is lieint; nude lit tili contestants! COTTON MARKET i.' New Y.n-rk, Aril IS. Tot ton futures opened stead w Mnv r.''O; Jul v. I-I ; October IS.IJ.Tj. 'wc4iil'it' .4.72-; Jan' niirv uflerml J4.nn. . The '-otlon maih'.'t was eOniparative ly narrow mul irresjular iliirinn tn.liv's earlv trailniK. l-iivcrfMHil wn.s lietter than due lint 1111 chiiuue was -reported in tlie .British coal mine strike, anl. Hie market .here opened ." points, lower to H pointy higher. 'I here was snnie Wall street 11 ml Incut Iuiviiii; eiicnur ayed hv the strnnuer tiireiyn exeliniiue rates and the troni;er turn ol the stock market, lint Liverpool - and The south sold and after selling at 1... So July easeiToff to 12. (i!, or aliout 11 to 2 points net lower. ANNOUNCE IWCREASE IN THE PRICE OF CRUDE OIL PittHhurtf, PaM April IS. An in rroflae in the inp of .nnle oil wua nn nomippfi here today v th principle purchasing ageucies. The increase ar- rangeu irom m iu si tcuu m i..o. .j A . in . lie , ., - k.M.1 SHAVER IS REPORTED TO BE OUT OF DANGER NOW Hiffh Point, N- C, April 18. Henry Sliaver, bystander who was struck by a stray bullet fired by Dr. J, W. Peacock when the latter shot and kUled Chief of Police J. E. Taylor on the streets of Thoman ville Saturday al'tenioon, was re ported to be in a lavoralle con dition for recovery at noon today.: Shaver was brought to a local ho:t- pitar immediately after tin shoot ing. Hi condition at the tunc was thought-to be critical .but unless tomr licatious set in ho will recover, said attending physicians. PRESBYTERY IS TO CONV ENE THIS WEEK Local Church Will Be Rep resented at Session to Be Held in (ircenville ln'lri.vl nl' liii-sH' I'ri-t-i'jtcri.i.iiH will I I li' :-V.i t- I" V.i!l i i-llf l'H!ii'I 1 In- I';!"--! Jl trri.'iit t lnir.-h, ill . I in :i!ii'!'ul;imv, whil.' Alr. S: Is. i' .!.. I'-.-nill. Vln; ' I'li'st rhiiri-li:' I t, j- ;iJsi..--.i-i..l I i'.-t-r- t 5;i I nihi-f' I l i-sl .'t v' fin 1 1 I I . Jill 111 :l will :ii I ,-n. I In' -.-iniis. . ; .' till' I'iilst J.llK l. Ui.Iii tun i:rrillit' inn. i.- li.V t hiv i,n -.11. i-, -w Ii i ft, li mi I -t.'l' wtn- I .i Iv.-n it i !ir :mmi s.'fui-i- 1Vm- i; t ' f n . t in-l-Vi-1 V: M rinl.i'r't ':i (J - -ii li'l'-f ':i.v .a Irr.l.i .- ill !.Mirr .li. '! !li'. i :rl'iMi-i ,.:;nni ml Wj-:V.;ii "ir ,i -it'1 'i' ! '" '.'-'' !' i :i I l.-.-'; li I-:i i ,.l;V.lli;iti..!1 ili'ill:!-. I'lii' nn- ii illj; M-ri i.'ii . .i , . I i';i ! i i.i' ; . I y;.lb. :l .ui; i, I ! hi- ..-Ii in'i' li .in:uii";M. .'..ii'..i'.t'-. u'li .i'li'."';;'! .In-- sriiiii.t,S..i' 1 I'ii'i.'. ;i j t . i i . i-- i. :., i .. v i ' : li'i . i.M': . . I '..lirl' rf!nnll ;i!' tin' nil ir J'.'; : ii...i"i'.- il.'.'l '-! U i! !l .l iu' 1 ;1 1 . j .-M 1' It i.i' I ' (... !';,. 'jIlM-'il. :i. ;.i'.'k !'! I'll ..I !il' .1 'I'' i:li inn '.i'J'.l' w in ui .Triii)ni:i.i .is' . .. ;) -.-ilia c..H,li! : In .! li::- A llMMI iiijii ; ' jn,i-v : i.i.-. j' ;ih .,' ?i', 'i i I ' ' 'Tlii'ii lili: .i'.':is ill- ; f" 1..'."-I'lti !' In-' 4.i.. is lii'i ' il !.'"'.'' 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V i In :tnl r.'i'iV. ,' II ill) RECEPTION AT THE LIBRARY TUESDAY W oman's Club and Chamber of ( 'ommerce to Pe Hosts a( Formal Opening - .Til.' 1:1. niiy . t-ei .'iitv ..!ii.-i-d i.u the -4.!lrlil'i-r. -nf i-..mii,F-l.-.'. lilllidlllL; nil! lie feriiia!iy -' ; i'.!:'.-. t;.i the (.liliiic.. tniiinr.-Tin'--'; !it"lvi.!ii.',;iiT .lirt Wren .tlie hours "'nf.- -j a li.i T ; I'.'i1 !i.f l wiieii' t in'- i i t uel!snT:. j he' .:li- -lire '..uyiie'.l 'ii . ii; .'petjt I fie ."new (pilll'ters and t he .' ..Ilectinll nf luniks 111 I !i ' hi.. i ...'r . -il.ii nii; t in con im' of an in ",'i.rnia I- i .'eej.t inu.. " Jl' In- ..-I n.' i-r-i ..(' ! i r AV. .1,. nil 's ic I oli. which t.-.iil; l!ie 'i'li ft ill le. iii la 11 lie li ill !.in"' li l.ri'il y - j'.r...l('i't , -a lid t lie ..': Ill II in I it'll of coiiiii..-1're "i'l:i-'!n!s -U'.l'f ilo the';' f.'eoiy in 1 t iimri , vv iiilt' t Ije 1 it ieiis u '.li In- ivcu nil 1. i.n I I till i i to inspect lire new; ins; it ii' .-.ni to wh'ii'li i. tln'V .1111 l.nil.u'ti'il liii.l ' u Ij icii Hie ai.led riie cluiii. iHemlifi.s :ii . -j.iit't tuii- .'ii'i'oss. i ; J,iBi ; re fl't'i liio.'l't.i I',', ill lie seiveill dlll'ilijj til!' two li urs. ' . . iThe lili-:iV was opellt'd twii weeks ayii, I. nl as the . stale li.'iifist Missinii ai-y '.riiiiiu mis iiiet't inn 'here at t hai t;i'llii7TllT.' riTH'ji'inf v -11 r . Ifii a'l- '.'resldci'llt.s i ie t tii.' Iniy . i n tea 1 11 atiy i li i 11 . a iuint ! tie . ins.t init inn- nr tii call a nd ins. .ni t the hoi. k liuii for Ilia le.'i.suii llie cluh ladies and t-haiiiiier nf i-omioeice ol'li-. cials 'have ". njrei.il ' upon the ' "formal opeliino; to'ninirow.. The Veiiei'al puililif is cordially:, i 11 1 1 ' j . t o"a.l.l end, STEEL CORPORATION HEAD TO BE SHIPPING BOARD CHAIRMAN V:i-l.iir... ii. April IS.--James .A. Fiirri'i, 'jirrtsiilfiit 'of f In1 I'niti'i! Si;itt'S Sli'cl; ( r(it 'iiT:i I idti, is V' jift t rt Lv hili ad in i It isl r :i.t in n ti'lM'j:i l. lit lie 1 1 ; 1 1 1 1 1 jis rliairmaii Hie new siiijini; b((af'I, u liu(' iintiiiiiat iii us - will L' srnt to t In mi-mil in la It this wi'rk Lv I'rt'siil-Mit I ! ;i r.J i Jij; ..'. :..,'-...;..-i. .: - ' ' '7.- Poppy to Be Memorial Day Flower of -American legion -f - New Vtiik, April- is.---The Amerieiiu Leeioii lias udoplctl I he poppy us its Men) .rial Day, Mower. "On May':iO t lion -sands df tin.- red silk Mowers will lie d isl ril iut e.d Ihroiioliout America liv the' l.eeion and other patriotic nrganiu I ions. . ' i. ; " 'Hie"poiipTirs exaef replicas of tluwe vvliieh; ' lilmv oil Plunders Held' 'were iiinde liy war orphans of I he Amerieiiu and French ..Children's League.' They were liroinjht to Amertea liv Mine. Anna K- (I'uerill who founded the league f. r the purimse of perpct uatiiiit tlio friendshiji liet ween llie nut inns winch had its inception on the battle field. The .pmipv is. the leainie'i na tiotinl einlilem and the children are the elf-eonst-tnted irunrdmns nf grave of . l- - . i m .. ., 1 1 ; ,. - .1 . - J : l ' mo nuirm-iiu iuici u in inuiiiB, K A H N RESOLUTION PASSED BY H0USE1 OPPOSING U. S. Proposes Investijf ation Into Escape of Draft Evader to (Jermany 1 I Declares America Must WITHOUT OPPOSITION j lr0ve Wilson Reserva- Resolution Is Passed -l'pon Wnc -"pted Alter Beinn Reported OutlsiK II ACTION TERMED By Committee Passat :tEACII OF DAD FAITH Preceded Only ly Uriel Debate , State Department Makes I l'V(,jn.i inn I'nl: iii i-st i.Nt ttill u" the Vs tii i icriii.'rll ' 6)' (IVoVr'T ' li n l:i in I I i y.h.Vi, ' I'liila.i.-lihi:!.; 'Inifl !,,.r,.r H;is rfliarlfil mmi! ! i.i .1 :rv 1i v I mi' - li:nl.-' ! i nlt-.H rnniini'l ! " I 'h:i inn:i n 'n ni( lu ll iiLliriilrrl t h:i f if. w.hiM he ( ; kon -.iij. in.' ih,-h(.us. 'si.nii. v ' HESOMJTION HAS NO iiTiiriloii, -Vjn il I . T! '-' .In ti.Vh iiul It i ij-.i in l; :iii i n...V i-.-t t ii.ir nl: tin.: ,.,:,),,. ,,M fin.v. i- t 'l"vnl;'i nil ; fit -f'a ni " , In n r:i' , -11, t! '.' M,,'l' 'W' ,,, ., ........... ...... .. ....... . . ,. .... .... ii'.. ill ( innii't n v. .' u ;i '- li'inl.t . ' I Inlniv l' I"'' I'"",'' '.'. lHuilll ni,..lt In I , U itll l-lil I' ll. I.l.t. . BISHOP ADDRESSES j RICHMOND MEETING .- . , r liishops Moore and Lambeth rii it e i m l Tell ot Progress Made I..-.U,.., IJnl,!..' ' .'."." . "' " ".''"' . : .'-. . ' - Kichillnlnll .Vpi'U, ;1. I.i-li op'. .'" lull. ,i f ,-l , ,v! v lodfiHth." il," M(Hr.;,:. -of- N a'slj v i H'-'.. I'Uiii., hoiis:.l;' h ..K.1S -Ul , i;i , m,-,i th;,'t .Seeirtarv in rliarge ,. I ;liuss,,,;i ry. -work it . llrryi I .( ., iiui .',;.. -n,-; i last, i , pH I nil, nil. the Uinl i'Hiinl U 'after"' 1 1 . ' Lino 1 1, ;! ll .ot ,.,ni, ,,,.,, jril, - -, , , j !;,,. 1 , ,.w Chiiia. u.iie.tl,.. eh,, -1 -. sneak. -I'- '1- -. .'novei'inifeiits l nt" ' I :. rca t llrit'i.n. " '--.--. M.n-'.i.l.-n ..! the 'ipiiiii - - ! :l;ilv lie dtarcl I tell. iMivs4m.r,v i niiiicil of tlie Met-li.nli-1 n;,.,.., s:t:,i, s 'was-iiuiii.li- to ' 'nurce Kpise;,..':.!, ehiir.-h in ' e,,A-,l Uln.ii In . r w Jn ; .'.- .,,,; '.j.,,-. ,,,,!,-: In pi. '" nt i liu liis, rep. ill llislinp ..i',. ,,,!,. ..if, ,.iit cut nni'" ' it-' . oui.l .aid t'hiit. J.:; :; li i .,-h. y have ! ii l.ii'ill.j ,'.,v..,.;(1 ! ,-,'e',, ;,n nl -inly t'M'l-i-si. lent ill l-lriiil in-' tile n'ilit e.eu ini.illt tn- , . . ,,..,,1:.' res. -Vi . i"m it's " ireeir.lilie an.! tii'teeti ini.ie ure in .the course of ,-ijiisI rmi! u.il. - T.-n pai -.(iii,'iHes ' lm : t.eelr I.. lull as Slav. ' aJso the poldi-.tiiiii! iii.ir'.e : a!' Slain , Viilo ' .; v liii it -, st r'ni'il ill'-e i-ni t . ' j J .".'I.D'iii-!'.. l-'hd -, pji I.I h li i n !i '.. In. use m'n v I'.r.'Ki "!...!.; I-' :i . i '. v. ni k- ; l"'lf:'i il" ill it .nmru ... ,.,,;?..,- ...I...... I" ' .". I -.' I 1 i 1. 1- tie linis! Ill 'llleill ill I 111-11 ia'-i'iii iii ttnr.lv y-'.-.i-. I ' v- i.i -i'l lie priutnie. "iiii'-l piilni-'hiii .for ail evani;.' if'-t.'ti" ". Iiiliel.i s i ul II. ii.':.'. '" American Foreign Trade Shows Decided Decrease a-!iin;;tv (iii-, Hade li t'l "f" A I T.i K ' l-nnlitft ' V.1 .iv',l;iiu'i" di. A an rii-iiii ft.v s ti.-a r y- 1 lnee fairs ..sV..1iali. iii . t in-' t saint; u."ii"li- i,t-t a (-ar, 0'! i !.' ,. ' ! .. da V l',v , t he depn rt.Hiell r if ' .' 'Him. ; . e mii.iv... - l..'irls t.')i th ni :. ! ; ,. i ie ' ';-. I .lioo.i !' "'- Us.- . l.Jllpal''. ',' ilii if I ii i .' M ri ..-i i, 'M ar. h; I '.!:.'! i, u liiii i x,' i i' i ' 11 " ,. ' , m ',!, T ;,':,;!;,' i ! ii'-". . . i Eight Cases Disposed of in Municipal Court , ' - i t 'uii'vl ,1,- ri i: Monday ;ad,l'i .Ihealneke. iw-is sup .; posed. -In- contain a Jieus-v uci-iniiula t '.',' i i . i- ' .' i tin n n .week en. eases, the I'e t; il 1 a r "-c s- .. . , . f , , ' i sioii ii uiniiK ki court, Kecoider l..n- , ... .. .. ii.,. . ,., ( ,,. i , ., i tsler I't'i'sidiny-. w.a- not ui. to t'l usual Moii'iay- uini'iiMi.y sf a iniu nl a thinixll a total nl eieil! . tine up. for disposal I. .'lor.' Ills' Honor. .. I he, The, locket' nil', as-foll. ms: - ... i l.juiise s in i th and. TVaiT" e'olster. rn! .-j ore. I, illlo the. toils of tk IlllV iv'lli'll 1 t he v" fried to -uatih a purse from a j edestiian. on the tlinMiiowii st reel , I Sattiidav nftei ni. on. 'I'ht'Vl'Were 111' i limned oil la reeiiy- cha ryes i n ml ti I'l it I'olilllilc cause ilia, I I. ecu ft i 1 1 ii I were held for Sash superior court, (he I u r rner under .fl..u and the latter under s'e' l.on.l. Ki. I'l. M la nd wins ch:iied ilh di'i iiie :i car vvit li t he t li t out n.i n and rcfieYeiT of tf.Ti'by vt tn churl . . 1 A. ASt'st ray 'whs liin'.l if III in an swer to a charge- of- s"FFdiiit;. For failing til.' slop I'. V. l.anyley was forced to Clint riliut;. -$o . to the iituuicipal coffers, y . .lames Hryant fiiml tin" etuirt on hyrues of liriviilL' a c.lir with (lie cut out npen a lid ( it lloilt the proH'. ..S'llse nuniliers. lie was taxed i5 ' I. II. Ward uas relieved, of- if l."i on a speediiie chart;.'. Kd Siiiith faced the .'i.nrl' mi n like chari;i.' and ..was - t axed i(l I. .'.-".'. .;;.' . .". ,-,i liei ause he. -di ove. ii car with the cul out open .!. '. liiirv was. relieved oj tin' . con cut io in at rive dollar Iii 11. Public Utilities Head Dies on Train Today f ' 1 1 a r I r 1 1 1 , A r i H 1 7. e 1 1 1 1 1 n ir1; ' a i c e Ta.vlur, pre-itlent a'i '. general nianayer nf tlie Southern I'nolii- I'tilitii-s' -'-here, died siildelily at I ' : : . o o'cloik I his morning neai Fredericksburg 'a,. climate tyi Sew A'.irk w iMi .I.-iines ii. huke, i resident 1. 1 the American To liacco Co., and ami the Southern I'mver (o , hi Mr. Iiiike'., private c.tr. ace ir i ino; to informal ion iecei ed . here. MARCH ACTIVE MONTH FOR PROHIBITION AGENTS Richmond, April 1S. March was one nf tlie most active months exper lenci'il recently liv Federal prohibition attents tinder the supervision of Heve Mtte ArciiI S. K. Hratne in the soutln-rri tPrrttorv whieli eniiinrises On- nt,iti. of Virifinia, North and South Carolina, Tenessee and Kentucky, according to .. . , ., . . ' . - " - ngures jusi compuea ny Jur. clrame. JAPAN 0 B S T I MATE DN YAP MANDATES Public Note Received from Japanese (lovernment iriTT'orincr Students of Meth- February Hughes Reply T:ik'v Kvci'iit inn ' " - NV'c:'lK.f, l'1''; i iMniniin 'tv ll"M,v;'11 lv;Hh '''Ki'iil I", tl"' I ri i f i f- ! !" "!' " n,..v In J I M . I lit.! Itli'ivlv 1 t"ii- It'.i.'l "ili-iil I'rt.iili'iil il-nii iiiii.l 1 1 .' .it l'ill. riliit'il'Iii ll'", il l.lll ..-ilsii I hut . . . ... i V. :: i - i. ' . i i i : 1.. i4- i . , J . . - . Vn , , ; '' .' ' - ". ' ." '."'"-. t, ! ; mi m t ' ;i v iu ;i . mil t;i st I t'lii iirt i v '.'.'', in lllnl.'j. . .I.ilc ' (it nitlilii' t o. la v .hy: tiic l:tt' I J u i J nnht ;ioii& with i Lhc litht'r brii'-.jMimli ut-c tiPlwrvii -the I t U li r i n tin,' nt v I i;i i n ;i i. . ' . ' ' 1 1 . t ii 1 1 s J, u Nil lit' re iin-m Iti'tVi'l imp :i -"s,' -'1-h;if. ii'':i'- tsinu in f'n v in-' t- i.w.l us! mi vl t in- il;ihl iif '; ;i, a f;iuil oi r:i ' i-(-ii' :"i n lu .hijan ;iul iiiir it U U n-n . I In' J ;i ;i inc: m .' h-ti ;i I nni . in ;i ri:i Ll v iu;iiiit;i im il :i (iriti ;it t it iuL' " l'1 1"" ' 'V' T !",i l i111"1 '','' ' ' aiumi'iil'i ii4 f tic l uiilril ...v. mm. m ,t p in,.in., . '!i')i': "!i.i-"iii' ...iini'ii Mi,v. 71!,. .in in. nl I v. a .la I ait '. as in.! 1 eju i' n 1 . I . in.r.'.i .'nl. id '.nnl Imt . fill Ve l'.-rli ' -' ;-i,i Im'l ail: i llnif t hi- sU.'eliie . cii.i lli-il mnlv.l i itnse v lev, iX - in,, t.'iafv has .. i. t wlUi:.! In- l'!.i!''. M ie iiii.li.1 of -Vlip, Ml', I, anil ' ;i -i-- liu . nii.!-." hli l keen cnlielii.i lies , le.lltt ill(i o I I'll (dies. . USS.'l'l i e i'l' In-eil ' an eiiiter "the Tic-.li I- .'Hnirieil - 'to Ie ol: .- II.'. ni- inf. i.'i-t . .f -the' -I.' nited Ntates ui tin i-l.iud tlii eriimeiit mil -it in ; i I . t'llllf ' it ' lllii not' ln-.l -Us rights (.!' in!-;, f -.it . ';;.is.-'it exist, . I pi'ior fo; ;i ny ac t'o. li -ill' t he', upii'lin'.- . nil ii i id nr of tliy I iieiie of ' linvrims 'ai-nl, .-luilill't r.'. ouni.l' el e ail... ni ioii' nf !-'.'-' island' or the vnl i.t.t'v of 1 lie iniiii'laie i In .1 I .any ir ili;,p.!U 'has.-'' Iiul a" yet '. liipllclyo this . mil IliUlliel. tioll.. .' ''. MRStPADDISON dies-AT-BURGAW HOME Mother of E. S. Paddi,-.on Succumbs to Stroke of .-. Paralysis : l 'line iniiiiv f.rii'ii.ls of lr. 1). X,- 1'a.l'li i;ii"w ', "ii r.'2Tc! tn -lea ni ;( hat liis Urol her, ' 1 1 '" - 1 1 ," '" ' ''. in r.iii'eau - tviliii'layi nr'jht tiller liav hi..- sain red a stroke ol paralysis t iki , I .' .. 'I'l. ... , 1... -I l.'.r.l . ..111. ,',,., snff. r,.l and , , ,.', , , i -ii ;.',,r , ,, '" he hud' fieeii ' in e xt-remel vl-cr it ic.'i I cull .. , - d tiou iHei'MU.'i' Lenin' stricken. - . .Mi. '"" . - , : f . l'ad.ioii - hud liei'ii at . her lieilsulc l iii".! jhnot tiie ueek, lii I had return i.i I. ivie vihvn the sad lidint; . itS Jier . . . -i ii:.... ' . ' . - - p. .VI is. " addi.si.ii . heisell had a -iare. lio-.t of friends j u the cily. us she had Vlsi-ed her "oil llellel on several OCIM i( tis' .Mini had fnTiiieil mjiny intimate ac 'i:nnt.-iu,'Cs iliiini;' li'T visits, i-uneisi ten .c 'S H-er heul ,.i lom - tlie Hull! Hiii;a'W yesterday afternoon., at "4 o 'cl.'.'k .'.' ''iait i'i'iiienl fiilliiwi-nj; ill tlii' ccm.'t cry t here. - Sin viv inu Mrs'. . I'add'm-ii, wlio wa (in years of ai;e.i are: I l.-r liereav e.l ii.i i.aiid: four ' s..ii .. I I, N. . l'.-uldisoii, of tliis. city I). (!. I'ail'lisoil, of Tarlioro, II en ty I'addisnn, "- I': shiippiHs! eoni.. itiisi.'.iier,--.of Xiirfi.lk, nnd (leni-oi. 1 'ml .lis. .li, of Idalro: and six yifls, Mrs. II. I., ('nil;, of Vil..nilie;toli. . M esda nit's Ihiijli 'Overs-reel and ll;,, W. Turner, of Huiynv. and Mi-ies Maude, .' Hialiche a ml "Tsiilie.l l-'hidd Wo'tr,- nf . HuraaV;.- In .'I'Tdition she leaves a la ru'e iiutlilier of oiandcliildreii. ' Three Negroes Held For Edgecombe Court Howard I'ill inaii, Jason. Hattte and I. a lyreiice hit-kens, the three ueyi'tics who were arie-t.'.l ill :i w h is k e v ra i-1 lil lo-'ill poliee i.tiiiers tlirt't. miles frnin I ii is city iu 1 ill . ftiiiilie eon n I v J'r av uielrf- were nriiaiuueil liefiire .'t:Sipiiie. (i.- 11. ('oopier Saturday afternoon n i harees v of i.A iotat Iji t he projijliilinn laws. 1'iol.alde cause uas fund ami t he ife feiidats were held for appearii nee .. at the next term of liileeomlie super ior court under l'P'i liund each. Tlie hea rin "Was hold ill t he ' recorder t I'ourt i ooii) of the. lnuiiicipal (iiiildiin.;. STOCK MARKET New York, April IV On tin- slock ex. hiing.!'the wee kopened with irregu lar prices changes, although ' gains pre dominated. Oils led the tinner issues, iKit ildv ( 'a iitoi nia iiud M 'xiean pe troleum and (jj.Qi'ral- A-ttlia!fs Coca Cnlii, Famous I'laveps, Baldwin Loco motive, American hinelbing and Colnm- luii (ins alsi were vanablvi higher, Hails were disposed to ease moderately wit! iitiiiuiieiits, I' 1'iilliiian falling 1 14 . i , . . e . . points to par ine loweai ui ine year. DRASTIC ACTION AGAINST GERMANY IS UNLIKELY IiOiidcii, .-'April - - 18- Ro ports- of dr.i;tir urtiuti contemplated liy tlio allies rsaiobf Germany to lie taken May 1st were chaiart prized in Brit ; isli o.'iinial clrfiles toila3 as higlUy !p ulaljve. 'i'liese reports, It was -pointed out, wei'3 based on the hh Htiinptidu that Oermany' . neither intends to pay adequate rjpora tl'ins or to oiler a new or accept aldo . solution lor the reparations pioM Hi .mil li'-itisli orln'iaH aie dO"lin.'iii4 as yet to" concur in any t.i..'li ai.siunpt ion. SPECIAL SERVICE AT LOCAL CHURCH Rev. .Cannon Preaches to ixlist Institutions 1 ' .'l1. .,'. ' 1. 1 ii -11 V Jim f'if.t ; .'!liin.li-t i linirli, ' Unv. ..Ill I II c;. .('.'li 11111-11,; III, llill'll ilin . a' S. IT ill I M-rilW.Il' In t'nirn. i ..1 inT.' II I -i . (' l . '! i 1 1 .1 I-I i-i.n.i.-. ;ln.l '. nll.-f.. 4,;' 'I'll'.' .i-..'i:tl . 'm't v i.-i' vva s ' lir l-i i M null llii't inll Willi t litl '. n.;i t inna I 1'il.ni n;i iifli Vliii'li .lli': s.iiitli' .I'tTlinrrt rlum-li n ill Simii iiiHm;n .Aft.'ir 1 lei ' service the., alumni and a hi n ill ae nf t he a riolls ilist i t lit ion s held mi informal al hiring; for the puroo ol' iii-oniii'iue and l.i i inanity tieipiaiMr "tii, Step, ft ere taken . at tint .a.t-iiiifn lor a l.a lliplet fthieli ill le c. : V i ti ( .i . Ivi iievt in mil 1 1 , This mat let- ..u us left j in I tin IkiU'Ih iij" spe.'- ia I t'tilii ni it tee. I hie da!,' and. Various .: talis will lie n ..ri.i 1 at liy the . Ollliuil tee lid UU- -noun, ed lat el .' .' Iiev . M r.i ( 'ail noli prefaced his senium last: iiigiil hy .slat inn tfuil oiily iSS out of le el V I litillsanil.. hiyll . school stltdeltl ever ueii.t In college mi I that of this nuuilii-r eiiiy II i i fi grin oated ; Thcs. g rad iiules he ..1. i'iai eil, v, et e ;1 iThoice penjile .f..V t..hey vye,re so llliltll lotter ti' fed to enter, life . than I heir h'Ss fur tuiiiile assticiules. ; v ,.' -:- . To i these tol'liiuatT- pi-opjo, esn I i.V t hose u In. h.a.l i secured ... I heir liein-lil s and pi'. j.ari'"iin s ;it Meihodisl insiilii. 1. 1 1 1 1 1 -, ; he pi i. eh. r ;t.ili-f -llial 'lie lis A iiiioii!;!"!. a'i' apipeal.. l iist of all, tlie apjii-aj'. i'.'iliie, ; die ' ili'i'iared,; f roio :llin-. si- h ,i i li s . 1 ii o i' p o r :i f i o 1 1 o f w 1 1 i . h :u I f 1 1 f -ai.. - s'il.li'iit - vU'ic ' no Miii. ei s, ri y isililc oiigiiiiizai inn nf . fin ih lings and . ciass mi. in-, and iaiiii.il-, for tin' corporation . : . ,' .. . ' j . ..i.i.;.. .a' e.as inane, uji ol an en i.e-s. iiie.it ,'i ;t iidi'lit.s to -.-wIhiiiV" il.liv ' oJicg.y looked I or. i li-. iicsortreesi ..-'...;. -.i--;ite ..v., Ihi- :. ,-: I I rum '. ne eiirpiii-i'it tt.'ii, Iiev, Mr. (aliii-ou .deeliired thai, he l.l-oilghl a still nnvie iiresisl il.lc , appeal from I he j.i rsunalities - ith . w (i i. h s ude.iil s had r I 1 .shoii.ldi'i's , uhilei ail co!ii'gey'i fruiii. -1.li.-iV ' l-eachcrjii; a nd 1 r. .in . t'iif-i if I'leit.j-.anH p-.-acipiaiii't ahees .; ii.iiiie. ili.'l'e the sjiiilller pitused 'h'.lii! ' " ti Oil 1 fi ' to pn.v tilt, lie to the influence ' ..f 's-i ic.ii' leaders a - Hraxtou .(.'rav .'ii, I.u - j l,-i'i,.!;s..ii ;,i,. John '('. Kilgu In vin.n, ri t-iiii.tiiisie'd was- doe an 'et.fi'-j 111,!' ileld' of lliititi-. e.: '' '.- ' ' - i - The student ,.-yi jiu-li:u,cJ roll) I.-. I l' the influence : of lli.-v gleai" leaclo i and luii ny . ..t her 'personal-it ies ha e an j i-v. 1 1 u-st i ug . . .iua! i"i! " hi ell - it hey are III u t iiuo-yi fin- 111! ne --i i-n .. 'all oppi.i unit! y. . iniu,!)!!'! is dicing . iiskvd fur hoois of t hn Soul hern Met liu " list ch nr. li,. t he coinliiiicir l eSi.uri-iN nf j Whi.-h are ii'il nmv t .put I to I he re j. sou rees cf .in .'.-1 ' '.hem univei-i- 1 v, I'oluinliia. . liven this .sum. is- in.-iile ipillte" . I'llii- ieXillnpie Jl'iyiit y i'tt jll li. -tilol tisl i t ii i ii iyi - .. ii. 1. t his" i sum 'w ill no! lie . sullif ielit to pay til.i . (lelicit: vtlliell (he .seho.J ha- lui.i in the j.asl two or three veal's. Act lrinily is liclier -t.u liiinnci'aliv tliiin aiiv cf the other Melh- iidisf..isi-4ri,iois. and college- i.'n'h, t here a re . :n a. ...-h great i-r need ol funds. , 1 The i re.'icliei- . concluded his sermon liy . showing I, .hv i-eligii.il un.i ediicnt iou were insep.ir.il. Ie, tnat the. (ieriuoti idea i I separating the two was 1:1.1 oem,: lis'curtle.l, that .-) He. ingnesi . euu..-ii-liniial lioniir-Was ini longer a (loct ,.r 's legree ri.iii a .Oerniaii ti nivi Ts it y , a n fiinte,!! pagan1 institution, .and that the -linrcll -si'lHiols l-liist l.e prepiir-.l -to itcel the Vein-wed ulid grenfer. demands ihal weri' l.i'iiig made ition tiivm. "i' ,, . i he foLuer si ntlt'itlis i In his nauii eiiec.n.il In iieiil. their efforts so much i,.w-inis rai-iiiL' iiiont-y mil to siireii'i .1 r ti... i.i..., ii.-ji I i.. schools were i really : u ..r! h u hi!.- :.n-t yplispi usable I Hid n ils' In- looked to to proviile liicj I, a his ..f th,. ful ore. " .' , '. ;:y - - ltef,,r.' Ihe service was 'dis m i.-si-d . I he ,,a-tiir iiii'iouino"! Hint (leoryc T. Bur- lirt If Wiillhl l-nil'UHM liu: jTTllVT Sfl'VI'-f T'T WHICH tfn-wTi. was .iM.iiiK.vn'iniriM' ny. .in,- ,:.,....,,., lhat -oil nc.l Suiulav .nilit. lii'v. K, i . .4 . r " In..-. t ravfii, a Inniu-r a.t" Hiim-li, whhI'I ..nmliict ;tl :h' r v ii'i'. ROAD MEETING IN GREENSBORO TODAY Several Thousand Delegates From All States Expected to He Present (Ir, ,'iisi.oiii, i April. I. -Hcgistrnii.in of delei.iil.'s to the ii iii t li annual coii xenfiiiir of tiie. -I'l.ite.l States Oooil l.'oads iissocialioir and thtf liiftli Hank head i N'iilioiial Highway association convening here for a live days session Icgati todav with the arrival of five huiidreil good roads enthusiasts from practically every -state nt: the union. The first sOsion . will .be held, tonight when (ioveruor Ciriiieruu MorriHon will extend ho welcome of the -state to the is-itors and Judge K. I'. Touey, of Arkansas, wiil deliver the resKins.. Be tween 2,51)0 and .'t.OtlO dolegtitin are ex pected 4o arrive today and tonight. A number of entertainment feat urns have been planned, including an old' fa,si- inned lUirbeeue to lie given ar me unit frj Unttleground on TnuTsday even- jUg E Labor Board Reject Unions' Request for Postpone ment of Hearing TO II AVE "TIME LIMITS Unions Had Requested Post ponement Until New .Members of Board Might Be Sworn in Five Days to Be Allowed Hearing . liii aiiu. . A i.i if Jh. ..'Pin. lailroa.l iti i i1m 1 n jfj'iH'feit " t lir rotivriliiinloi ts nt . 7 ratlioailn In I. in- hua i ' I mla V iiiii.i'i'iiiati'h' .'; vit li lira r iii; i ii i o ri'ij in 1 ..r wat'.' Tr.liit mil .-. l.li'ii : I'nr. I ions, .lh'y inj flic nn a .po.tM(iM'iiMin" until I In ;i ij'in nl ih'-ii I ot t Uyr,- nmv . iiichifnj M'ariM'j Lv . ri-t sitiiMil 1 1 a nti'iitf : ' iV vax fliiipi'il Mi- St'iiufi. lln' hoafl rwl.i Jit WilliiM lln- law iti in-oi-ct-ilin v i'l lv a it.;t jnr if n I' i t tin' in lie rs ii't-cji( ; .' 'I lie I "u a rr 'A t fin f ei ( lit- t i nn limit tnv: t: iilt'iicc to, livi' lnnirM luvaviiiK for i;a ch 'iilf ; ' ; Tlif rarrirrs will oM ti. ami a! ; lln- i-n. I u'f I heir t ft i niuii y H wi'k ri'i't'.' x ill in takfn in U t tin unions I n- iui t hf.il trsl iinuny. -Tht f injloyts !ifu will iiae five ilays in whidi to jijvst'iit their hiU. - LOCAL MASONS GO TO ENFIELD TODAY Upwards of Two Score Leave in Cars to Attend Scottish Kite Reunion l j'UU id - of two seiire ducal Si'iTfl ish liiii .M.isoiis tin. I "eniiiilTit.il ei -leff--. the city, iii.'.aiilonod'iili's shortly ufli'r noon itoiiiiy to ulteii i I !,c S.'i.ttish Hilii; re uiiiou",fiir the Vi.llc.v-. .f- F.iitiel.d. wliii-ii v, ill he" hel.r ;,ti KiilTeld tihis u f teriitiiiii am! t'ltigl.l . - At'-the i.it-rin.eu s,..si,,n. whi.-h will st :i if at tine it clock,: anif font nine, un til !':. I'l, the fourth to the f (nil t eentJi ilercts incluive. will lie put mi. Of t h(S(. d'-greei t lie fif'li will, lie c'liiduct- e. o liy. a team coiiijiose.l of the follow ing .ni.'U i M - .u , 1' It '1 I. k. r, I' J Thniii.ts;. F, H. . lo lies iiud ('.. U.; HhiiU-. At ."! I the se-.sioii wilj adjourn; for l.ampiei '. tt liii li w i 1,1 lie served liy the iauii.- ol Knlii'ld. AI c.iylit i; 'clock -t-le nut iug . wil , r' oiive'ie a nil iiegrees from the lilleeiith I., tin eighteenth will lie irivrnii ." Ii'..i-1'iyi . Mount .iMasoiis:.w.o. itl put: ...i this degree an.' 1'.. li Tu.'ller, f. i.i. 1 i.'.inas. VY. (". M:ile:.i!ii, II. S r.,icv, If F. . 1'idclor i.n.1 l. L. C:i Ie.. I'o.iin. in,; il.-s.'lv n i.i in the reunion nl Knliei - i.., . . Ihe reiinioH for t he A ::l lii'v i,ii; Ne Hi i a iv i tl fake place in the ( raven cjiuiiIv city April i . io .. i lb HEARINGS TO MAYORALTY PIG OPEW IMMEDIATELY NARROWS DOW) , hi ii ili-o in, s i i liii i in- nuii i ii in ine iiui.yor wuuni iuhko ine race ngairv-au.i -t tiiit , -ef., ml will lie put on Many lo-. triiin thr number of reports that wer . -il l.i -cii , uho tunc tiilieii up In llie : ciiciilate.l, it was evident that all tlitse eighti en! Ir .!cgre,. at l-.iilodil ;i re e x 1 1 i i ii hum w er e let adrift betot t ho petted to go to New Hem to 'take the i public. Asa natural result, tho politi hiidier de.;rei'-, it heing ex pect e. , I ha t j , nt hori.on iicflme . darkened, and it it lea d - .'.o or in will make the tripi was not until Mayor Thorne ' definite t rum th is ,cit v.- I.o.-al leanu ivtil have announcement tnwUiorniiig that the charge nf lhc sith, seventh and ciglitn degrees ill the New' Bern reunion, ,1', li; Tinker berng in charge df the sixtU. it. S. CoreV seveiii li; u"'l M, 1( Hobliilis tlie eighth."' . - il Present Cold Snap Is '- Slated to Continue AWhiniit ti, April is. The (!,! snap j nuivlug east aril t rnni t he plain sttite hint cxtetiilcil totlav to tlie At la nt re .sea lioai,! t inm Man tie to Florida; but the weal, her 'bureau forecast showed riling t eni'pera t u re tomorrow a nd Wednesday h the .Mississippi river. Free.ing tern petal iii'i'S were, reported this morning ai. fiii- sontli a-s iAsheville, N. C, with light front to the Aliiliama .-(Mist, cen tral Louisiana and Out nil Texas. S''ii!ilv lower temperatures were pre dicted ifor . tonight along the. middle .Atlantic 'coast uiiil soiitliern and cen tra I ' Florida i. The . bureau said, light fi-Tist was probable us far south ts the interior ot ventral I'IothIh, Nine Persons Injured in Wreck Near China Grove I harl.it te, April 1H. Nine ncrsons were slightly injured at China" Grove near hole this morning vwh'-n Southern KaiKvay i:isenger trains No.. :tl and :i" were . sidesiwiped by 'a -..hanging door An'ii'a iiorl lihoiind freight'.' train. . Four of the injureil were brought to local hospitals. - . " : SUPREME COUKT RE AFFIRMS RECENT TAX DECISIONS Wil ih i'iigtdfii A ri: 1 s. -Thn snpretno court', rea ff iriiied today its recent, (ie cis'ioi'i that depreciation nf taxable as sets is taxable as income in the case brought- by Herbert I'tirliiigtiiu, ageiust iiiternni revenue "ntlicials rif t he Chicago di-lri-t. '.: ..'- ;..'" - TWO ARE INJURED WHEN CLEANING PLANT EXPLODES fTigTi I'nint', April IS. John Sartain and Joseph (.'row. ler, einployeeii of a leiiil lauiidrv, were seriously injured 1V this morning w hi'ii n dry cleaning ma i-hpi,. wniili they were operating ex pln.ie.l here tuilav. Ihe entire front of the laundry was turn away by the ex plosion, ' ALEXANDER COUNTY MAN KILLED BY LIGHTNING Ifirkiirv, N. ..'.,. April IN. Charlie White, nged U.1 att.l 'unmarried, was in stantly killed Saturday afternoon by a sTroke of lightning at his home in Alexander eountv, 11 miles from this city, according to a message received here today,' His mother and sister on the poreh with him at the tune were slightly injured. ' III FIVE CANDIDATL Mayor Thorne Make Form Announcement of With drawal This Morning POLITICAL SKIES AR CLKARKI) OF REPORT . Announcement Removt Haze That Has Hovcrt Over Situation Past Tt Days Active Candidate Start on Home Stretch I'ehlllle iissllllilice I hilt.' hit ':.'".'.. ..... - "b,l i tinui.iMt,. 1 or inn or in the primary t he held Apnl L'il is given tliu mornin hv .Mayor '1. T , Thome iu tlia fir lowia! stiilciiient that be In uia i. since the local political water beeauu. exceedingly muddy ten du- ago when uiiiioi-H wen. nt,. that Mavor n'hornn rtpuhl nut he a eaiiilniate "for re el(j. t ion. Jn lim withdrnwal announcement to iln.v Mayor Thorne point out that lo h.'i!) Iieeii hcai.1 f the city ' government for practically three terms and that he is not in the race fur a ifonrth 'period. Hb likewise expresse tliauku for the cooperation which Iiiih been shown him hy the various city officials an i voices appreciation for the many prof fers ot nupport if he would allow Jpis name to he considered in the present hattle of hallots. This announcement means that' tlio hazy political ky which has been over hanging th,, city has -once more hew. cleared ami attention focused upon Dm Ine attiv, caii'iidates M. V. Barnhill, I'aul If. apelle, ('. L. Gay, ha. L Milton and .1. V. Keel. With only tw I week i iiiterveinng 1ieforP the date of I the jinuiary, these MHpirant are busilv j engaged in lining up their forires, anil j(itter having liecu given their " aec.oad I wind . by Mayor Tliorue'a announce incut are now redoublinif their artivi ins us nicy specu in upon ine nonic st retch. ;' .'.!?. - Th,. uncertainty as to whether or hot Vr. 'Thorne would be in the raee ha? 'lone iinuli to arouse Mid Rtinlulate iu. tcrest, in tiie election. - , Mayor Thorno lir.il gave notice, that lie would maka th,. race, Imt upon the entrjnof firs Mr. llarnhill and then Mj,. Capelle ii h ns widely circulated over the eity that lie would withdraw. Before -them; i union -could lie substantiated one -way or Hie other, Mr. Thorrip. was called train llie citv (in 'businevs aivl iiuriiig his absence the ruiiiork rolled hither ami thither like a gas attack on No (Man's Land, rjverv vt.ler had his own opinion' iii to whether the present cloiiils were dispelled and the. hve re maining candidates left mobilizing their toi-ci's under dear skies once iiiore. Mr. Thome's announcement, which ii isiimcs the appearance of a neutial ilociimeiit a ir I leans neither to the oun side, or the Sther, ig as follows: -. 'T want to make It clear that I am not a eandida'te for the office of mayor im ihe piimarv to be held April 29. I 'have held the oflice for two eon- eeiitive terms b n ,1 nearly oite fun j,,,,,, ijef,,rf, that time. I have given o the oflice the very befc service of v.lu.'h I was capable, and in discharg ing the 'In! ie. which are numerous and exacting 1 have been called upon to make . many sacrifices that at times X could ill nffor.l to make.'-! am grate Iu! for the support gievn me all along hy the police and every one eonneetod with the administration of tho eity government; I m deeply appreciative of the nui n v offers of support that have been offered ine in the coming primary if I woiill ab:iw niv nam to be ron sidered in it. I want to thank all th good and zealous frieniU." Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Turner Dies "yf- Joseph, the infant son of Mr. and, Mrs. il. (!. Turner, died' at the homa of his parent, on Suusef avenue yes terday atteriioon after a short illness. The. little fellow waa seven month a i.d sixteen days old. The funeral will be held at the lioni this afternonii at 3:. '10 o clock by KeV. James. ( annon, 11 1, after which burial will take place at 1'ine View cemetery.' VATICAN DENIES THAT IT WILL ACT AS INTE&MEDIABY Kome, April IS. A fiirmal denial wat issne.f bv - tho Va.ti-ra.n.Jiody of th? I reports that'll woiflil - act as inter medin rv between Germany ana ine t'nited States for presentation ot Ger man propositions with regard to repara tions. . 1 - PICTORIAL NEWS SERVICE IN LOCAL STORE'S WINDOW Through the eonrtesy of the Cola Nut Syrup and Bottling Company daily pietoiial new.3 service, furnished by llnlerwood and llnlerwood, has been placed in the window of tho Stsudar l Drug Company. Tnc service, which gives a pietori;,' review of the wnrltl' foremost event' is changed daily and offers moct int.' esting and instructive views j about as soon the telegraphic rev of the various Iiappeuings have received. .
The Evening Telegram (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
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April 18, 1921, edition 1
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