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if THE EVENING TELEGRAM THE WEATHEB Generally Fair Today and Thursday tOXJ HAVE IT And Don't Want it, -us Want Ad. to Turn ft X Money. 1 yOL. XV. NO. 291 ROCKY MOUNT, NC. WEDNESDAY AFTERNO ON, JUNE 1, 1921. PRICE 6 CENT 3 DEATH LIST OF MORE THAN FIFTY AS RESULT OF RACE BATTLE WHICH RAGES ALL NIGHT AT TULSA, OKLAHOMA; MARTIAL LAW DECLARED OVER ENTIRE RIOTING AREA Negro Section Of City Set Aflame As Fie rce Fighting Is Continued Armed MotorCars and Air planes Put to Use Dur ' injf the Rioting ARREST OF NEf.RO IS CAUSE FOR OUTBREAK Armed Forces of Whites and Negroes Face Each Other Across Railroaj ' Tracks Troops ' From Oklahoma Try to Handle Situation. Tulsa, Okla. Juno- 1 Nearly a dozen square blocks of tlio negro section of Tulsa where fin armed conflict nan been 1 In progress be tween white men and negroes since early last night resulting in a re- . ported death Ii:;t of fi whites and 60 negroes and a ra-udly increasing Jist of wounderl were, in flames. -today. The lire was . reported spreading arid thrcatuinng to wipe out a white residence section in the Rtandplpe and Sunset lull addi tions. Two white men kiucd Jm Hie riot were identified today. The tody of an unidentified white man was taken to an undertaking es tablishment. GUN 1'IBFi BREA.K8 OUT ('i.i'tlmii.i gnifwe 'broke -nut slioTt ly fter dtiw-n to.lay. iti the. - race ri"t in;; -liirh ataTte-1 brtr early liiglit which wm followed I.v all iiild race disturbances in hi li huiidi eil of iirm el white hicn and : ni.g'i.i's 'fniik'' part ami n hii h renltetl . ':n. the fieatli ami injury of an. ainkiinwn number, anil the uiliing ell' "f tlie: ( k Ui )mhii q 'a tiijnal J;iiflTsl.: iinitu tiV put ilmvn t he di or ler A (lie .i.inn bi .k.- ii-' it 7" ailtiilliobiU- eolitailiitli; : arnie.l v.hil-' men formed a eiri le eomplelelv aroiinil the neyr-i .-'!!. "i. Ila.'.!' a ilnell nil plane' eireled in eriie.'fc.! There ua.-. : nun h shout idj;. and, shoot i iiiT- A nnv el , hoii'PN alone the railroa.l tiaelis said . jo liui ve been ricftijm-4 !'. netrrnw. were jfir.al. A hrtv. ol '. ivh it.e riflemen uere siiid to luive been siil.j. rt . to -firms fruiii h-oiiM'S. The in'firoe. wr.ir .ai., to be,- retunn'Hii; , tliii ',f-ire ' il'' sierali'H-7 . . r ire aciuss li.iins The firing eaim' from' .a s"t wITefe" : tliroiigbout Hie early iii'-riiing hours .Hl white, inen .aiiil j'MMI)jrnc f ieefl eaeii other lieebis raiiroa.l tracks. Firt reports, to Jioliee heaibiiarters said that jhe' bodies of- t to 10 negroes coubl be 'oeen ly'itiK in a Hti.e between the two ariliPil bands known as " no man 'v In nil- Thi police a.lso had a rcpo-i! thai .t TailriTiiil nwlteliiiieii and a liiak--nn n had liH'ti "l"d li death1, The ' frniniiien were killed, it wan .reported, because they tfiiscd t o permit --itibei s ef the opposing emwds In .'.ride, upon . a switch 'e'njj'HH'.- passiiif; bi'tween t he iniv. The ciigineci' was said In have escaped. Arrost Started Riot. .Officials bad liiipe.l tlmt willi-. the eoniiiiR of. dav.ii . the trouble which) began over the arrest ol a in ro ehari; rd wilh an aliened cri-miual attack up tm a white girl would die. bill. On the i outran- .however, the early morninv unfiiij-was take-: as an indication that t.he ribta had been reuewe.l. The lie grn .was taken to- the coiirthonw "ii'l lodged in,Hhc up'per floor o.tXhe. .build inrf. Karlv in the night motor cars on taining armed neirrocs apeun-1 on Mu streets; hendml for the- court house.. A crowd of 'JOO negroes ,siirriiinded tin; 'btiildni;. Armed whites appeared on the ! ne atul the negro gathering was jjreatlv augmented. Th:e erowds smvn TeacheiL, such y.ro portiona that- the authorities saw their inabilitv to handle the situation. A vail -was sent to Oovernor Robert son for troorn. The governor directed the Adlutant. G-eneral to take any steps neeessary to handle the troulnle. ' : CAREY NEGRO TO. SAFETY Tuha, June' . 1. Dick Howlamd. the ntgrti eharged with, a-waitlt, was mov ed' from ,t'he county ja-it during the night to fl place of safety uirrevealed It tkm learned thla morning. 76 REPORTED DEAD Oklahoma City. June 1. eventy ftvft pcrsom, whites and blacks have been KlbVd in the face outbreak in TulKa, acewdhig to a telephone mean Age to Governor iRIobcrtson here today i ftons the chief of police' at Tulsa. Martial Law Ordorod - Oklahoma City, June 1 MartiaLlaw 4- C'UAHriL'MEN ArrilAR TO HAVE SITUATION IN HAND Tulsa. Jiiio 1 .... I ola.chniciit-i of giiiiicLuiieii wero scattered through the city-prepared to inert all, cm OiRcncies with machlno guns ready for action. Guards surrounded the rrmory while ' others- 'aasi-itou loui-dini; up negroes ana segregat ing them in tlio tail, convention hall. b.i.c park and other placos which had been turned into prison caii.ps.. St.ite traciis under the com nu'iid oi Almtant Uonoral Barrett arrived at !) o'clock to take chargi of tlio situation, nimiimeiiting Jo cal units of pi'Midsinen. who wcro called out t.-iHt ni';ht. At tills time there wire rcportn of sporadic shoot nut and the situation seemed to be n Till ist.tnn' :(: ..lib II :1V i e I I.V " il:l I I ll'ir IJ'.i - lii. :i vi 1 '" Ail jiit ,1 it Wits. 'l;ie-'il ill c.m (Jeri'-r.-il B.-irri II -.-; j I "I the city ii -le: w-i- extendi l'iiI:reriu'itTv;'"Tl t'l jilt.-inl geiirr.'il i ' it v a it I . i-.-hi ill v.: 'I'll : ni;irt ial ; ia v t- .'in. lu-le. all it order " pL-lred.' I 'm 1-ainu.ia ii'l (it' J !n INVITE K1WAN1ANS TO GROUP PICNIC i Wilson Club MaKinjr (Jreat Preparations for Event Invitations from . President Lucas" One of the' Tiirgest and most, 'enjov. r.'ible ea.theriiics in the histerv of the Kiwamaii movement in the state i : epe'"te.i at Wilson Wednesday,, dune j I '. w hen in. keeping .with the iiiterua -J t ion a 1 era tri -at ion 's policy of I lOoat -iii!4 int er city relations, there will be a .! i;roip: pieuic of the. .Iioiky Moiinl.i I toblsboio. Kiiistoti,. WhhIi i ritnil , ' Vil j '-on, lialeih atul lbirhain Kiwaius: tubs. . " ' '.4 .The picnic will be line of those all.'j. .I.-1A-, out (if doors affaiis where every- limlv will lie at b(niie and big bas i test (if eats W .11 be .11 dn v. T he local club is I ord .r of the kino foi-vard I 'o the affair with -'greatest expectation nd " -plans' for at f einling will ".in all probahllily be pi-rfec.fed :il the regular eeolino of the Rocky .Mount Kiwan ians tomorroiv . : . evening at "'(lock .at .'the 'count ry - club. ai'-veii i Invlta-1 ;ions to the niciiie, readinir as f- Ibiws ! lave already been received by the bi al club nieniliei's fi'om ('resilient Hill (,licas of 'the Wilson KiwaniaiiSi -'The Wilson Kiwanis cluii wants .-erv nieiober of the Itoekv .Mount hili Income, on (iver lo Wilson .Iniie loth to the group picnic of Ki wants bibs ot I rohlslioro, Kmstoii. Washing 'oti.. Ii'ockv . . Mount, Wilsiin, . :ilrijl4Vt"r,ll!""t' .'Me - tV.. Carolina. rid iiili'aiii.;; ,We had : rather have 1 Oil I w-Cnt into, effect, at 10 o'clock this ici i-ent of . the membership ' of the Itoekv Mount club iiresenl than anv t her club- Wir want von to help us mve it. Then: too, we expect von to ! ouie. Wo- are doing our verv best to' arrange for evorv one lo, have n good I line. " And the Unckv Mount. . Kiwnnlann ihv Ihev'll be there with bells on. 1 he . lieiiic will come in for its share oT ! N'eW A ork, June 1 The stock mar liseussion at the barl.eeno of the loeal ! k'-t was inclined to make further coo Inb tomorrow .night, when delegates ee?inn to professional pressure at, the o the international' convention at Cleveland will be elected and Teports received on the present Btatus of-the neniorial swimming, pool project. It is understood that bids havo already been received for the (jonstrnctioii work and it is probable that these will be acted upon at the meeting. And It'a Right, Too Lexington, Ky May 30 "Xame 'wo canalr. well known in transporta 'ion " was one of the question at an "ighth grade examination hereV The Suez and the alimentary,'1 was a reply. FARMER PERSUADES V1; . SON TO KILL HIM Greensboro, Jnd., May "28 Walter Tremain. 35. a farmer living eight miles northwest of this city.killed him splf today hy hax-ing his 8-year old son, who was in the house alone w.ith him, pull, the trigger of a otgurt after he had placed the muzzle of the weapon against his heart. Tremain is survive, hy a widow and three naniall children. HARDING CONFERS WTH COMMISSI HEEL BUNKERS WILL ON RATE DECREASE President Holds Conference With Members on Cor poration Commis- sion OITICALS ARE CERTAIN SETTLEMENT IS NEAR Members Tell President that Progress has Heen Made on Plan for Voluntary Reduction by Roads on Freight Rates W,'i h jiy'iiu, .I'uic 1. pnwnwaril re vision of railinad rates i:i rt.ieiil.i rlv , 'li I limse ' T li-ieessit ies ' wris d isi'tlcl i.v '',-,. : j,.i llai- Jiiiy today. '.vv It-h' iiwni-' li'-rs nf Hie Interstate ('omiiici-eo Ciiii'i" nj; vinii at sni LTifiivmal ci.nf'ei-t'ni-e lit t lie' (Miii'mi-'-a'iii !irn-(n;irl ei 'S'.- The pre:; "lent i- as -.e i--i .. have been a -Mire. that tin- whole, sulijeel. new va.; .1 ihU v re i".v . by, t In- i-omniiMtioii. Mr. Hording inquired pari i.;iilai 1 v a Lent ( he H ..pi-els .. t'm- niii..lilie.'!t in.ii rat-'v ills Ilia on triiils. The ;d to: naklii) coiiinii'vfoii have to. (onsideva a uiiiO'rs. I h'"'v u' Ci't :' piaip.n li'' :rv 'i n a plan for Kblrtining ; re.luet i', oneerteil tbr 'jpa I the riio r.. It wn: id, t:bi 1 nirn-emeut and :the general w-'ik of ironing out ineiuali tieii had g'riic muih further than infor mntion li'tlferto': given '(( -the.' pnblie' had iM.li.'.i-".i. '-'It'll iii'l.i ;a.;.; fp i tCii',,; however, were not .made pnblie. . ' - Six Cases on Police Court Docket Today ..Tunc start ed. off police lindes' to day Wjtii ; eomparrt! iv.ely light docket. The morn inij .-'' .-lon ot' the court. Re corder l.a m asl er n Idling, . disposed of the following en cs: , - l,uth.'r ' 'oop 'I-'- H-as iirraigiied on a (J isordei'l v c oai I U4-1 'niiiT" Was relieved of $10 ,v the court. .loe llird faced li charge of-, having given a wi'lhless .idiecki' biit "judgineiit was .uspeiidcit -ii on" payment of the :fo CCiLs in the ras- iiml the amount in volyr.l in. 111.-, clic k. .-'-, ': In "an-wcr lo the charge 'of. earelens disehari'i-. of tirearma w-itliui th(- city itTTiiiK C. . eta u .1 was. Taxed l'.i, . Richard Thoiii.-is was' charged ' withj having, whiskcv t-..i-icincr fin.l 1 ra n snort i o l I ' ' . ! ,,: .The charge drew a fiiiej 1 ' for -li i tn. Hecau?' lie peddled rt ih without the! and printer- in Raleigh 'a commercial ; I :aae; Mayo ''.- was forced ..printing plants is expected daily- .flu lo the urn n icipnl ! . The open, snp pian adopted by -.th.1 propci- license to c.nntrilnite coffers. . . - . . ) . Harmon (lurk wan taxed .fi'.l in an iwi.eks ago ha-r failed to work as "V-( r lo a charge of driving the W'rongj .smoothly as tlio puiojoyers at. ti r way in a one w-av street. . .- thought, tio the striliem say. The union . j workers are of Mie.opiniun that mil :!. STRIKE OF TEXTILE WORKF.nS GOES IN EFF1X3T TODAY f'harlot! e. June 1. The textile 'morning. - At th; I worker in uidls t. hour evorv union m tins section nlcntl fied with the I nifed Textile workers of America w.i.Uod out . . ' ' ' " Stock Market I opening or rouay. linn, motors,- sreeis. coppers and tobaccosadded to yester day's reversals, but with-a few-Pxc4pN Hons losser. Were limite4 to fraetirriis. Rails madi no approachable response to the wage reduction announced by the f; S. Railroad Board. Before the end of the first half hour, however, the market was heavy. Cotton MarCef Mew 3?ork;, ,tjine 1 Cottea opened, steady-!; July' I25; . October l3A3i. De cember 146; jJanuarV 14.18-.- ;March 14.50. . ''.' -. .. -, i - The' cotton, market was comparative ly quiet and either irregular 'during today "a" early trading. After openttlg ateadv at' a decline of 3 points to a advance of 1 point ; active moaths-aolil some 5 points below last night 'a cloning- Th south was the prinripal sell ct na the decline of 12.88 for. July, and 13.63 for October. . . :" SYNDICATE OF TAR E LEND STATE MONEY Home Financiers Submit Proposal to Covernor Morrison and Coun cil of State WILL FURNISH FUNDS FOR fi PER CENT RATE! Acceptance of Proposal by the State Officials Will Re suit in Abridgement of Earlier Decision to Bor row Money as Needed. . (tab igh,'. . .In in f - A gi'g.-inl i yiojii ate lo loan the si.-fe nf ai'il'iia all the. ifi'iitey -if cant'; bank Cort'a at 'el- i' 'at .in'ere-;! & J'. iiiiil. ial i:iib: ;l)iilte. to loivernor Morri-on and the ! omio-,1 of .Slate by Tar Ileel bankers, j I -elinite a. t ion o iilhe .inatter will, not 1 1" taken ..-( the, j'.r a-nt l.mt lhe: i;tate i i"tti".iab, have ta ken I h ' prn;i'i:-'i't ton a j nia.le. to them by the Ninth r'arulina j ba ii kei s under adV is.-im n t... . .Tn:i. 6wliat i t he ; Si if1 c ; rr.'(i! -nrer' pdi?-y .will.-be as i re.caril.-i l..oriiHvji( money front" the pro. j pe-erl nvHi:ea(e . will likely - be mad:' I 'known I ',r: week.".; ;-- ii (1 the j.rn j.o it irui be accepted t" ('( 'ineil of State 'a "dei Hbm earlier the year to borrow on!v th uiinev lit w;,1 need d from time to time Wiil that w!U -i,e,.di from dime 'to -time-'will V" In be. abridged l.overmir Mr, vi.sit ti. e- Voik Citv will, the treas- llrer where the ,nv li, l. .ii wed. Then ,; .was leHrned fha' liioii -v coulil be borrowed b vlhi ; State) ; ; clieaply as. anv othi r; but the' price! was around six and .oiie-half to eight 1 i r cent. ; . . . .. I'he proposed svndicale -would lout the money. -at six. per cent flat, if is un j 'defid'ood, with thr.-e per e'enf to be paid -mi. nifuipv loft '.: on Hepivit. .1 let nils of the propO'edMoaiis have heen worked : out and nnb.mit ted to .! be- ( 'oiincil of ; ."-'late so t hat there would be iio mis o-'ib-i landing as to what interest latifhe S4nti. Would 1 V pa"ing. ' . rpward" of t.-n mil Fi" ii s i : contem plated: I.v . t he' da n Iters w-h .i Vi st it. I a y conl'ci red ber"V:' ud; .se.nl' their jiropo'sal flu the i'lib't' cwciitive ,'ind Ih" f'onncil j ' l. Slate nieml 'i i. If h a n upendou ' undertaking but the ; Nor'lr Carolina j bfinkeir: a re . .i t.ijii thev, can put .it jjicro.'-s. and lhe. roailw-(rl( and erman Cut "improvement authorized by the lO'jl; (leneral Arseiiibly would be ("im ted wi.thmitib.lay. ... ' -Further ; t rouble between em plovers inajorify "'.of 'lie eStabli ihniyiit s three II open shop Inetlmd is abandoned going to cloUe some of the pjauts.. arc for lack' of. employes' , N, ' Thr-e -il lhe strike breakers brought to the citv Iron, a- New Knglmiil citv are now asking" I he (-''oiirts to help them recover from line of t he-plant i,; alleging tha' thev hare not onlv not, been re inibii rscd - I or inoncv spent for trans portat ion but that, the wages promised have not be -n pa "I in lull. 1-ree einpliiviiiiit hureaiis will be opened !hi.1 "7ek in Oreeuiiboro and Charlotte .aci'ord itg to an aniiouiice incnt bv M. Ir. Mnpinan. 'director of th' Federal emploviuent. bureaus 'in is, orth "( ':i rolllia. ' - Tile (. t,ei n 'boro otlice will lie , man-, age,l by J. Carl Wheeler and Wadif II Van s -w ill have charge of theriiarlotte b u're, in. . , .' , Bureaus arc now open in four cities in th? Plate, Raleigh and Rocky Mount having heen opened some time ago. ' Goveriror Morrison is expected back i ntiie capital tonight from Samer cano where lie spoke today. Last night lie deliveitod the - commvneement ad; Kdrejfl before tho graduating cln&a of the Hamlet high school, , , !' ' ' '. : JUSSEBAND LAUD8 THE , --; FROORES OF AMERICA - ' -.'V ' -"'"-." "'.'- . 'V Ctfarlotteavil'e, Va.,' Jqna America i4one of -tie natioiii in. the vanguard orlelvdliiatlmi a Y.cgaHB loarnina and disenerv. Jules J rjoeS'raiid. th french aybassador, Ifelar-5ft tOda.V 'in, responding- to address ot arejeome at' tli format opening of ,tho.-xfreien ia eidtrit ' to tbf ffntenar.V f eelebralion of -the. 'founding of. the Unjvorsity of Virginia, Tu)Q-ThirJs of JLast July's Wage Increase Deducted By Decisions Of the U.S. Railroad Labor Board Nearly $100,000,000 Will Be Cllt from WaRCS Of Railroad Workerg SCALE OF REDUCTIONS Union Leaders Withhold Comment on Award which (Joes in Effect July I Roads Heads Declare that Reductions Are Insuffi cient. ' ' r -li-icaiffo. June 1. 'Arirniximtttelr I w -tliinis of the wage, uiersase jjriint. ed railiond cnqiloiv) Inst ,lulv 'bv the lailioad Uilioi biiard wa.a ordered de iliieleil tn-gmmug- .liilv last in the board'- decision anoiineed lodav- From the tncica-xe Inst vear of iilill,(MiO,(MHI in .salaries (it railroad labor , nearly $-1110,0(111,1100 w-ill be cut it is estimated I bv the rediiet ions . 'direi'ted bv the j bo-arik . " S.;:' " . In the cases (if the general elnssca of maintenance of way laTiorei"? the. cn- tire liierea ci (f S cents an 'hour was I with Irawn, while in others of the clasn- i cs having . the la.rge nuinlier of eni- Tployes il-e cuts. 'ranged from 13 to 8 ! and 1 1 oiii. 10 lo d ccnt-a-nii hour ai com- ipareif with the award of last Julv. ! Although the wngo cuts are" to ap- I plv' oplv en the 1.04 roads 1iic.lV 1iad i filed petitions for the decreases, the I board s announcement f:aid that ap i . . , . pl."''" ,'-! o'M'-r rauroa-vs would ! 1 '" " th" "''''" Ped in cTicct on tnoae-lines, rne .lecre.ises 11 ,s vMiinaieu eventually win a.rcct 2,01)0,00(1 .IlKen. ;'" ' .' .:; -',-:. Average is 12 Fer Cent. The jrc m-rii I average decrease is Tl' cr cent as compared with an av-cri-fo of l'1 per cent increase grfinf?d last Julv. I'nioii leadens withheld coni ment on the board's decision but it had been freclv stated at sessions of the rillwsv cniplovcs here at. hearings on the . decrense that cuts-of 10 to M per cent would meet with little oppo .-iti'-n. Leinderi of the four lug railroad '..i-otlieihooih 1 jive cal ledl a -meeting here for Julv If 1 , when the wage de iicaiis are effective to iliscues the moi'il A '1 Bryan, president of the I'hinugo, Milwaukee uml W. Paul, and S M H'elton, president of Hie (Chicago lire-it Wi-terii declared that the reduc lions grunted were not "sitflicient to meet the . demands' of tHe urtiuttioii.V' Scale of ReducUona. Following are the reduction order ed for some of the prine.rjiial rlasses of i a'il'. employes as courparcd with Inst, vear '.s Increase. Wleiks, Increase Mav 1st JOL'0, 1.1 rents per hour, ir"crease efective July 1st, Hi'.'l, 7 cents fer hnilr. Alain tenant'? of wnv laborers, in- Editors of Northeastern Carolina To Meet In Nashville This Week , ". .'..' .-"-7'' v . ( Kditors of northeastern Carolina, in I ceptioa hall of the (Nashville Metho keeping with the polie.v of regional j diet cliurch. The meeting will be open meetings adapted by the state jire.is' ed witltOin vocation, by Rev, K. C. Few association, will convene in regular i pastor of the Methodist church, after (inirt"rly session at Nanhvillo Fridav mid Halnrdav. June 3 and 4. ss eliests of Kditor M. W. Mnckfl of the. Nasi ville Oraphic. At the special request Of Kditor ' Lincke pnd the asliville eiti7.ens.Tvho are co operating in .the entertaining the meeting the session will continue for two days' instead of one, and a'ceordnig to all prcsept indi- vat ions, -will be one of the most en joyable-meetings since the; plan of regional gathering wns Inaugurated. ' djtor Lincke and tii'e aab,yille chamber of commerce are liot only-uVg ing -all the tfitors of thU region to be, firescnt bnt' are l.ikewiee, asking theta' to bring their wivea or eome member of the family lo the meeting at Nasly ville. For this reason .it i expe'eted that the session there will be featured by unusually large attendance, but refc Snrdle9 of tlio te of the attendance the Nash, county Beat i ready iwitlr plciity of entertainment.. ' ' I f The vieifcThg ei,fer re- fxpected tol raen ,rno viy suuriy itr uotm in- da aa'd wl ;ti h9 8m twyp'nn the.'Tar.ifTerl and Portsmouth rft tYar Het Pjtk s guest ot tni Rockys Mount .'tiambe? of eomiuereo. Immediate-Iy after tha-gamehey, will leay in-; eBpeciallj. provided eara for Nashville wher0 they 'wilt be met ty STxicial Veeoptinn comuiittee .at the Oraphic office. The first formal aes sion -will b held at 7;45 in the Te- MlJ ,,, H i- pe, I hour, decrease effective July in. I!21. H 1 '' cent a an hour Track foreman, increase Mav 1st, I '.'JO I") en' per hour; decrea-.e effe. live - .Till v l-i!, 'Ji'l 10 ceirts. igiial -1 - i irtui" it, increait' Mav 1st I !!-' I.I .ills, de 1(111(0 oforli.c "Ji,l 1st, IHL'I S (enl ,;. l" Shop crafts, increase May Int, 11)20 1.1 cents per hour, decrense effective J u 1 v 1st, I :.'! S rent a. Telegraphers, iiicrense Mav .1st 1!20, U cents per hour; decrease effective-July 1st, ltil fl cents per hour. Pnsse'nger engineers and firemen, In crease Mav 1st, I'.IL'II, Sll cents per day; decrease effective July 1st, 192-1 6 cents per hour. Freight engineer and firemen, In crease Mav 1st, 1920, U.O-t oer div: I decrease effective July Int I cents per hour. 11)21, " ard engineers and rirenien, in- crease Mav Int. 1D20, 18 cents an hour; decrease effective iiuiv 1st, l'.ti-'l.'S cents per hour. I'nsacngor conductor and brakemen, increase Mav 1st, 1!:.'0, lib) pre rnonth; decreaso effective July 1st, 1921, 7 1-2 cents an hour. Freight conductors and brakemen, increase Mav 1st, l!)J(t. tl per doy; do crease effective July 1st. 1!)J1, 8 cents an hour. Yard conductors and brakemen In crease effective Mav 1st, UllIO, 18 cents an hours decrease effective July 1st. VMi, H centa an hour. .Stationarv engineers, firemen and oilers, increase effective Mav lat, 1920, U veuts a-hour;' deereaae effective- Julv 1st, 1921, 8 cents an honr. ( .. : . ' . Hostlers, outside, increase effective Mav 1st, 1920, 41.44 per day;-decrease effective Julv 1st, 1921, 8 eenti an hour. Hostlers, inside, increase effective Mav 1st, 1920, $1.44 a dav;- decrease effective Julv 1st, 1921, 8 cents su hour. , The increase granted to take effect Mav 1st; 1020 was estimated as fol lows according to the proposition granted the chief classes benefited bv the increased Clerks and Freight Handlers $12.1,000,000 a year. Maintenance of way employee $l0,0()0,000 a vear. Trnl nserviee - employee $1."7,00fl, 000 avear. ' Shopmen, 1 .19,000,000 a year. 1 Parent Crush "Soviet" Remsclie,., Oermany. My school students organized a soviet io ed the soviet members. The student? went on strike for 10 davs. '.Then pa rents united th.-' birch rods to the young Coiiimiials. School as usual, which there-win o.e special -ibW! anu greetings from Kditor. Lineke. from Kditor. Lincke. Hon Ix-on T. Vaughn will extend a wel come in behalf o ftho city, while there will be a brief response bviome mem ber of the association. After a brief business session ,if desired, Kditor Lincke will be. the host at an informal reception in honor of te -visitors, .the last thing on tlfe night' program be ing the anDou'ncenrent s(t(vx't day; activitie. ' r... .-." "The -Saturday morning ' leision will get under way -at 8:30 with invo cation by Rev. E. E. White, jastor of jhe- Nash ville- Baptist chareti: TJiere will follow 'a busines, session at which Various problem. of illteret,o the ed itors will be discussed - by .designated apcaker and after round table fash-1 ion. At 12-40, after the. -Antounc.c.ment hv hi-nn -mode..' the association will be-the guest of,vthe 'Naaav; chm ez of commerce 'at a -fa!lbocn' 'iind brniswlek atew dinner J.wHich1:. will fb Uerved in a give .nar.'itliv1plaeef A a , .'.A'at'. -.ik . lit I roeering. ai . xisj -xap fniv': .wni r-i convene in business session which will continue until, '2:3Wwlten? adjournnival wfii'be in order. V: 's ' After adjournment fbfitl VJsitTng frli tor -will return by motor' to' tbi hitv where they vill either ktt-erd the 'lwilf gaine.'jor the theatre., or ' such wiftir. I tainment as aiay 4b provided- I.v' f In. T commercial orsinz.iti'i- - WILSON SELECTED AS METING PLAGE FOR Mil ORDEf District Meeting Here En-' dorses G. P. Hood for " Position of State., J Treasurer J " .. ..I . ' ' , . " IxARGE ATTENDANCE I : FEATURE OF MEETING Councils of District AVil Carry Campaign for Tar boro Man to State. Coun cil Numerous Short Talks Make up Evening's Program. Geleetion of Wilson at tire --next place of meeting and tha endorsement i of0 p. Hood, prominent banker':of Tarboro, for the positioa -of Htiito treas urer featured tha evening senion. of the twenty -third" district, ,' embracing Wileon,, Edgecombe .and Martin- enun tiea, meeting 'of the Junior -Order of United Mechanic here yesterday'.1 1 hj evening aession - followed an- aftornooii meeting at which .orgaaiaatioit f tbt gathering waa' perfected-and a ser, -i of abort talk and reports from. tl various councils-made. . 1- With the selection of Wilson as t: next meeting place,' it was uiidern' ! that the gathering ) nth a neighbor ; city would be held during, t.ie mont a of July, although .the act time U t- be decided upon and annoutujcl later. Th eandidaey ot Mr. Hoed for t Jofitlon f . state treaiarer. waa.- lo u n e 1 1 ed Vltb' great' ealhuslaata'liid -hm;: -man endorsement of the'eieetln ? r ' fer several apeakari had declared t't "It waa time for ome ' ftf th- :. men to come from the east" and. thv! the present treasurer had beon on the job for 17 year and i 'will oo , ask for a deed to the place if he remains mqch longeV.' Hie candidacy will -.be pushed by all the cooncil of the-d trie.t which will earfy the Campaign to tlib meeting of the . atate eouncil Oreensboro next August.,. Between three and four hundred s' tended the evening lesslon,' every ' In the large Masonic lodge room- be taken and most -of the itanding -too i being utilized. For thli reason t . -deree work by a tram from the'Ter boro counril, which had bn j1"" s a the concluding event on th piu gram, had to be dispensed -with, there waa not' tuff iolent room-left to prv If fkiit r W rvtttK mt.tn Ofin- Ljllor. attended ttie afternoon , and .., t1,A .Vi.i.t ...! i,,,. was forced Jo leave on accouit or n other engagement before, his speech on the orphanage conld be reached on the program, c Past State Oounelllor Paul Jones ac ted a master-of ceremonies at -.the session which opened with pvaver h? the chaplain, J. A. Edgerton. -The s i dreas of walcanre wn delivered bv Hev. I, JP. Poole, pastor- of the. Son Rocky Mount $fethoflit church, sr i the response voiced by R. E. Sontei ". of Tarboro. Mr, Sen telle stresaed . tn principle of tbe order and the impns sibilitv of eparatiAjT'tlle'' prinei;iir i from the principles, of troe eitizcnshi ;. 'Ho urged cft-opef atiotr with 'the- gov ernment and the application of tbo or der' principle In backing up the g ic ernment. True titisensbip and t!. principles in bnklng np the govern ment. True citjtenahip and the pro eiples nf the order must be linked, 1- declared. . After Mr. Bentelle' t i" . there waa a fief addr'3a by EK i:i7 or J. P. Keeh, of Tirbore, who- "How to -Create aid Keep Interest the Conncila.'f T. Parker, reeoi ing secretary of J,ie ' Boeky ;. . Moi council No. ; 41'., jriade ., an."' IntereV talk on 'Wht tloea tha Ju'ulor' O ' Mean ,V 'ConjOHTnlty?'" The cou( i ing talk on the program was aiadi 1 D. !. PtAt, oElm City, -who d1: ed fWliy i'am " Juniorf , .Before' tile eion Vadlournel r olutio of nvrel .tor',,th'lf i; R6bbfn,rpronihilnl jn local an J I JonvfVvOrdet .jrele, -,-whe .-d'e l i daj wcrvJinXnimowly .'ailopted, , -.tiV , Montreal, STsV SOVDire'-tor :Donfjlli6n Tetite"Cbmpaii- t creased;. the; regular divlden . , mroli ;t-wd p'er - tent, placin? it, per "cant. peV-'Daonv: bVU' --('' ", .. ', ' ' ? vrenv, J i i ore :?(!
The Evening Telegram (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
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June 1, 1921, edition 1
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