North Carolina Newspapers

NING iTELEGMM TH ead llfant THE WEATHER local Showers Today and Friday ead VVant 'ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. ; THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 30, 1921. PRICE -OCENTS VOL. XVI. NO. 26, EVE ADS ft-- ''. 1 ? :. I 13 OF H E ALT H Number of Cases Reported Since Jan. 1, Exceeds Total Cases of Last ' Year , ATTTA RF!niQTR ATIOM - I nnnihnc.DiM1 . ot iri ,r riVUUIVIiBai U OLU U l I ''"'' . , 1 j - 4 , indications Are inat Larjje Number Of ' Parks Will Have to Stay Parked Af ter Time Limits Move Against Welfare Depart ment. BOARD URGES PRECAUTION AGAINST 10 ' , ... ; t ion a I R.f..i in Hunan, tmiav wmte to jj,n,., to eaue t lie eapai i1y : to j;rap .Raleigh, June ' ;idr- With a total of Uov. K.lwar.ls dt-iiiaudiiig that pre- j p,. with a pra.-tieal sitilalU'.iiy Due ot 74 cases of t.vfdiiod fever leported for yelit tjie bout. ' the problems, for example, asks ,:' if you the present year the State Hoard .of Edwards Upholds Fight .'! re on the seventh floor of n-dejiart Health today sounds its annual war if- V' Jersey . 'I 'ity, .1 line . .'Ilt..'- Kdwards to- r Humt store in. a lniri V . to net to the . ing and at the same time urges that. nll' dav told tlie Assoeiateil 1'iess. i hat the t a,-,ui Hour ainl two .'lev itors eaine at possible . preeautionary ineasures be ' V-m psey-t 'arpentier light wnuld go. oil ;:.t). same tiine, one att raeting a large tuken to stnuip out the seoiirge .in , Saturday. j,erowd a lid the ot her inl.v I wo pa-s. u- North Carolina. I .. The Eight .Ounce .''Gloves " ' ' . ! gers,;whii h would you t a. it r and why.?'1 . The nuiiiber. of eases reported siuee 1 '". New York, -Julie ; :;o. Kight ' oiiuee pu. ,ersoii ot under average and soine January 1 exee-'ds last year's totals liv ' gluves - w ill be the weapons ue .'by : ; u ,., .e i lit 1 1 i u ii"' answers at .nine flic, same pel in.! by .1 71 ami those; ; ev " a lid l'arienf icr fur their j'"' the el vator vvitli tto p.is.sea.i is. lie "7- The situation todai' may be ' niaieh . for tin' ehauqilonsliip Saturday. ; use it is easiei to. get in ainl out. of'.' more serious, .than I he health oilieials ; Tins :e" aiin.iuaej'd. .. today by Trx,-'. takes' ihe; superior iuteiliiieii.f to hnve iiiilii'ate.l. .There is no 'dolibt , Ri,kai d.; pi-uinter,; u) sai.i t he. eight treason t h "tl he full ear .will in but that the disease is mor'e.- prevalent: ouiuv mitts were m.iie famr.-ilile tr, tli: I pmiiMbilit i' C.x p! csi t o t he grouhd tloor over the Stat.- this year than it .,; j' i n ,lei -ey . box ing eoiiimi.-io nt haii--tt hereas .'. t he. nlinio-t eiiipty. olio woiil.l for the tiriit half .of either last year or i:tl,i,,e i:tl,e six ouiii-e . arii-ty. , Ma ii j sn p mi t pt. w a'.' dou u at eiodi tloor... f-o the year previous, i!i" otlieials derlare, ragi: of .' ieVMr. tiuliter iuspeete, the t;ike'on niore .aM'iieers. iinee. the iner 'ase for I he six aioiit hs giuve:; and auiinuni . .1 tiieui' . sat isf it.'- j . . Tj,,. r-dat ions test ..was anoth 'r ending June .''.'I is 7 per el.t in !l.eM ry .', . .j ,0ser: If f wo tifst eoiisiny weie to u.ai invident of-the liisease, '...-., ' . '- Georges. Camp Confident -, rv, wUui would be theJlorinei; : :nrd the Heaith .offieials uri;e a" -thiniulgli Man:.:..-. !!. Jinn:, .'to.- AM. iiienil',.ers . ue.v:.n la! ioiislii p of Mi-s ,A 's siller's eereening against llies nnd all. possible ,, :,.,,rges ,t 'a r etjt ier 's eamp are eon .Sl,:,iol to Mr. .X "s A nsw or. fiii-,;.er m.'asui'es for their l;'-t ru.t jon ami t he i-tidenJ that the: libunle l-'renihiiiaii will i i-elation, lirst eon sin i.v iiiarrii'ge; new installation of sanitary- privies in every .1,,. : vie tor ions: iti Ins ba t.t Ij-; w it h I n i p 1 '. ,.p,. i,i In-oilier iii law. (if M r. X to llpmc where water sewerage , is not , available. The best j a'vail.-it.le, inefhod ' of ., protection against- -typhoid, . of J course, is iiioenlation. typhoi.l vaeeino which wit h t.h ant i- , the State l.ab- i, oratory of Hygiene furnishes wit lioiit i j cost1 . Automobile Registration Final registration of aut oiiioliiles in the secretary vi. f State 's 'otli.ee here to day us- requiro'd oy law will not exceed ;0,lipO,. in the opinion .if .loi'. Saaycr, of the autoiuobile li. eas depai tiueiit, -This does not iue:in, -hundVer, that tht- .total regis! rat ion : will not exeeei eighty .thousand.. If does, indie ale that thousands ' of 'ears are going, (o be park il until' Mieir ow-ners . have coin plied with t he: St at.. la w- hieh .reijui res 3ic21 lieense plat.s attai-hed on or be fore- July I. Last year's regis! ra't ion on Ihe e losing .:iy were, approximat ely th.' esfiiuate w hi. h Mr. lawyer makes of today 's totals. : : ' r; There,is every ri'ssoh to li.-'l.-w that wefhiil the next ten davs the applieanfs I win run the grand totals far. above Hie . one hundred thousand mark. Ihjriiig'tli ! 3ast week the registrations have. b.M'ii ) from six to eight tliousaiul daily , and after todav it is expiated there Will be. a gramf rush of' a ppliea t ioii s. ;, '--, The increased .-Irare . f.n- lieenses this year lias not had the efl'eet. of cur tailing the sale of gasoliiie. or aii!oino biles Tar Heels -spent . ov 1 two be lions for oil and gasoline to s,:i,, their cars speeding " over 1 1 ,- state d 11 ring the last lid' days, '('harlidte .furnishes the latest r-poit that .HiioiiMibiles arc "moving. Three doeu .high . poeicd but used tn'iie. hi lies: w.iie sol, I iii a day in the Oueen t'itv, whii-h iudn-ates that folks, heretofore denied:, the pleasure of an automobile, aie going to have oue even If it' is a second hand eon traption. And .the State iieense for aii old rstl-l 'trap is the satue- jis .. for... a brand new one.. - . Poverty, ih not seen on the iisphalt and the State's tine stretches, of hard .surfaced roa Is; the - iessimist ie '. uitist look in other dire, t ke m. Oppose Welfare Department Iii advance of.dlie, extra sess'ioti '. of j thp Legislature which the Governor is i now being askeil to call, word reaeli.s Ihe capital that il. determined : effort will be maije to liliolish the State do partiiieiit of welfare, Abolition of this department w ill carry wit h it I he ntlic of commissioner, once ii Id by lioland F. Beasley, who resigned four months ago to take up other work. Since- that . time the' department dias been looked after by assislanls The combined efforts of Governor Morrison and the State Federation, of Women's Clubs and diveVs other wo men's organizations to have the State Board nf' Charities and Public Welfare fill the vacancy- have be -n f ul ile. The ": departn.ent is rocking: along ,amk so far as nuybody knows needs o high commissioner at a salary of $.'t Jion be cause the assistanls are fully capable of doing (lie. work. .. Senator Sunnier . Hiirgwyn nf North oiiipton made n powerful attack 'on the public welffre department at the late ession of the Legislahire. lie was not alone in his rfttempt to iibolish llu Ktnte and county work, which was tnrte(l uiul 'r tlie Hiekett regime, and the board 'a failure to put a competent ' nan or woman in charge since the Beasley resignation may nieaii that the fight will be renewed if Ihe oiecinl -cession is called. Married Women Barred ; From Teaching School Newport News, Yn., June 30 Mar ried women have lieen barred from teaching in the public schools of War wick county, the members If the school board deciding to employ 011 Iv single women in th future. The place lor married women is home with children cf her own, one of the trustees declared fit a meeting last night. DempscyRules AsGreat Favorite In lnamptonsmp idoui; arpenucr s Camp Confident their man Will Win Mew York, J iiti.- .I.ti k l)i'iti).si'y ruled the favorite among- li'i. sportsmen nut of :.'-."i i 1 1 1 1 ir v icvv I'd as In 1 1: - J-rtt! abide outvorin- of his match wjl.li Ircur lies .".-! i-( 1 1 1 i 1 r : 1 1 Jersey. City 'Sat in' H-.v fill v eiuhl i. red' '-l ed that. the I I' rl. i, i-li chalicinier wim'lil -don tin' -world heavyweight championship' belt, while il scattered : few ihcl'iidiiig a nllcge 1 ta c k" trainer -rf - not e t alcd th fyi'.v. peeted the bout to' lie. lboi)-i oven.:' Prosecutor No Action Likely ,1, r ev Citv, N ."-i., ,1 11 tie '!'!. l'iece : Prosecutor No. Action Likely l (iarveit today told "a representative of the. 'Associate! Press that unless inoi -vi ffie.ts presented to hiai y the lnti'ina. Honn: lieiorm nineaii e wuinu mo i.--; i,.:.,.,i t., i. Hudson county '.-grami j -.i,,l".V-. tomorrow" that if ret urn .'is, hidiet - j ,; i l.,.,r 1 1 1 1 1 ai ' 1 1 In. nii-lit soiigiii i.i worn i a i 'ei""'-. - i Carpentier hunt ..here Sntudlay. .' Mjake J-.ast .nort . Trentoli, June ;io.-ln a last -effort to 'it op thet t.arpeiiher Deiiipsey tiglit t . at: Jersey t it y Sat unlay . Dr. Wilbur I-. I ('rafts, superintendent of tlie Interna-;:j,.st next Sa t u d:i v .a 1 1 eruo; a. 1 heir ions opiuioiis -f olluw : : Manager Heseam p.--: " AhM v t - . never tin leil me vet. . -. tier :uur, v: I will .be. maiHl-ger of theivnrl,i u'VWeiglit eliauipioii,.". .' ' .-. '. j Trail. r (.us Wii-.h: ''(ieorges a s a . I ighf diea y weight ve'a!iie irrrri- I'oiirai'f i,1h .s' llie' i f t.'n Willi's eleM'rest j and hardest hitting iiugiueu.. He knows: to'o uuieh . fur I leiiips i'airl- .lutii'iie'e, .. I-'-, a nil rring part n' h ;: heavvweight ! "Vgh (.icorgesj: win easv. ' ' . I. eut I'i. ire Mallet, the war .-iiinra li : " We l.eli ' i.-'r 's , xi-erietii't' and riia ,'haile rliger s , V Cai l-eo gener:ilship xt ill ea . i v ililllvth.lMilgll t ; vielniv. ' due 'denlill iriielii ,n is 1110 sinarf a fighler to. 'To.-,.. lliiS. I'-":'. I ' ' ill. be awa, uITeit l. 'iiip'sey hits ainl the. i'liainpiiili will in t lie: able to see hi- i i;!'! Iiahd: it; will he that , fast." -.'...- . .- : -;.'.- .' :r.,vr 1i (( Murder 1 "ISCOMT- -I.lOl lO iHUIUtl.... . Rrilish Cabinet Members , London, .lime' MO. Sp ial pii-eail-tii.lis are being tak.-n to prii-tei t , -ill the Hritisli e.-fti ni't. iiii inlier-' in. Conference nf -a : pli.t dis.nn ere. I fViilav to .liiiirdei' I hem. a.-.'i.i-ding jo ! he Sketeh. The polire :iy tb.'V ,a 1,. seeking, three men -n't tii i.iiii.lini hv ; i;. rla in : orgaui:i- t iolis .',i,r ! I. f.O t he pul pese nf :, :- S'li.-itiiit' the ininisters. (Ihe of those I iii en .: it .le.si-r ibes :is a Ki enrh aied.ea l si nd. -lit , a ine.ni her-, of a Paris see ret so eU'ly , aii,'! hi-r aa I rishaiiin . from Wes j-teril' i'llrtiMl-States and vthe -. tll.l I a 'Spaniard of Ir'e'li i'!i .i.'is n. American Rotarians Are Guests In Paris I'aris, June Two, liuiiilied A Hi - erieau V delegates to; the International. Assoeiat ion of Hot a rv, clubs which np-t in Kdi ii Im rg. Scot la to I, ;tw 0 weeks ago have arrived lute, rind it is expected thai more tliail'liihl Americans, Repre senting everv. state in the union will be .here by Saturday, Tlie inerieans will be acciinipanieil bv abiiilt "On Kng lish Uiitarians and nil elaborate plan of eiitertaiiiineiit Uils been completed for the- visitors.'.- .-'-.'.'-.' WASHINGTON STATUE IS UNVEILED IN LONDON Lou. Inn Jinn! ;iii. 'fhe : bronze copy, of Hoiidon 's marble, stat ue of (Jenrge Washington . the: original of which stand.' ill the rotunda 1, f the. stale ca) lot ot Virginia tit bichmond, was 1111 veiled here loday Ho- gift of Virginia to (Ire.-it i-lntain. The unveiling took p'ace in the presence of :i large num ber of. spectators.- .' : FAVORABLE REPORT UPON N ORRIS BILL Chairman NorrLs to Urge Senate To Take Immediate Action Demo cratic Members Voice Oppo ; sition to Provisions, ..Wasliiiiglon, .I'n ue.' im. --Favorable re ports 011 the Morris bill to create a $1(1(1,(11111,1 Mid government eorperatiou to promote the. exportation of agriculhiir al products -'was ordered today by the .senate aggrieultu'val coeiHinittee. Chairman Morris, was, iiistruledi to urge the senate to give the bill a pi-omiiieilt place on the calendar before the agreement for a three, day's recsss was adopt ed. - Demet-ratic members of. the commit tee; gave ' notice that they would op nose the '.provisions of the bill authoriz ing the government to purchase goods for -sale abroad. J hev also sairr would oppose further provisions on the grounds that they proposed the grant- j Qj jities' now performed oy Other government agencies. INTELLIGENCE TEST GIVEN TO STUDENTS Winner la Picked Following Series, of Mentality Tests Arranged By a Harvard Professor : Boston, .Jiin:- .'Jit M rss ."' roust ail ee I Huiic jc-utXi-ad viJIv'.t'l.i fresh ;mi if at Simmons Colleoo. is announced as head (- ,... i eenoral intelligence. -The ; decision-wa-; reached through th ap : nlicat ion. of mcn.1 a Ii'l v H-stsT originated I,,. ir A,. A. h'obaek, iti.fl j -actor in i.iiysdiojry at Harvard I ' n i vi isi t y and :lt siniliiiuiH. "The tw.-ive ..f the i : u t,.s!s. ill, the eeej,tioirof the :i ti :i lny v', Hard opposit s ;iiul iliri'i'l li'SH.- nnn'ii were based oil ". faiiiiliar . principles, were devised . by ir. Koback. wifn.the college student in iniiid,'' it was ex pi.iji,,,,! ,,, announcing the award, . '--One of the most interesting of t he miest ions is the li-oldemS I'.st, Miss A 's luother.' .: Answer, "-old r'rela lion, neihi' ; ..new, siiii in law;:. (If M iss A's btother to Mr. 's sister.! Answer, tirsl consiii -and . brother's bnaher ih ;:,-,v. (If Mr. -N.'m father to Mr, A's 1, rot her! A lis vv -r. . -.uncle and sister in (aw. Mr- aiid..vlis. X 's ebild to Mr V '. bi o! her 's i h i Id .' . A nsw er, , sei'oiid riiusin, first: eo.iis'iu. ".' "There Were leu. others besides the 1,'elations and the I'lobleiiis f 'st.s to be ,lll-u.,.r,., i usble t he .three hours. Tlji, .siv; lit,,r.jjt: s,-r,.s wer.' obtaineil liv 11 wi en u V I .'Allien can., jiai en 1 "gV it waa added, "-.' CONGRESSMAN'S DAUGHTER OUT FOR FATHER'S PLACE : .Chicago.' June :iu -Mi's.: WiirnifVed Ma-oi: P.uek', v.niiigesl d liighl er -of . the late Congr. sspian AV'illiaiii '; ; M:,sori: in ! . ,...,,,!,! .-I I,, r eandi laey ii succeed her. father who was congress lean :a: .' Iai:ge frinu. Illinois She: is the ini.tlier of four ..iiildrefi. : . CABINET DECIDES TO RENEW JAP ALLIANCE e. London, 'Julie :ili - The Fall Mall (ea etlc and Globe says the .Hritisli today deeide'il upon i'-euwal of the :.-Aul.v Jajuiiiese. treaty luif that discussion is uoe eding iipV.ti- certain'-' niodilieatioiis that have lieen "suggested. These liave spceinl leh.tii.u towards, the Ans'iii .in attitude a ml t he posit ion of India, ihe i-ewspaM-r says. OFFERS NEW LIGHT ON CLIFF DWELLERS InnvestigaticiM Inilicate that They Were Formerly Nomadic Buffalo Hunting Tribesmen of 'the Northwest ! Cauvon,' Texas, : June' :to That th I- I'oeldo Cliff Kwellers of New Mexic :. ...,'. oiinliiallv '- buffalii. hunting and i nomadic. Tridians of western Oklahoma i and northwestern Texavand that they i griiduallv developed . t-hcir architecture and their :ars lis tliev ninV I'd westwar.l filially sett liiig down to periuaueut hat. itatious in NeW Mexico, has been defi hi'telv -!:, b!r he i hy archaeological in vcrtiuatioiis niade in Texas :and eastern New Mex ico, bv Warren K. .Moon-Head geologist of , .Andover, .Massacliusidt..-, and J. H. Thorluirn representing the Oklalioma Jlistoriral S ciely. This is ail aniioii'iec'iieiit import.-int to science, as formerly it was generally supposed that tlie cliff, dwellers came northward from. Mexico. T-heexnlor.-it ions of ' Mr.: Moorchead - Jnjjjx plir, uni arri.ol them along the, courses, ot the I ina(lian and 1111 arniil rivers in the Panhandle . of Tex as and i hence eastward into Mew Mex ico us fur as the Mora Vallev.. In Mora alley eight or ten typicaj Piiebl.i ruins w-vr'e . found' in a. fairly good state itf prrt'orvna ion. Kroni the Mora vallev eastward do the Oklahoma line the j t ine buildings of the Indians becioiie sum Hit. 1110-e orimitivC and -less, im portant until the y finally disappear. Upon coinplel ion of . the. work done prepar.'itory . In . this .-luiiouiiceinent . Me-'-rs. M.Kireliead.aii'l Thorburii deliv -ered addresses .011 the suli.iecl t.etore the West Teva.s Mormal seliol at ( tin von. It was here' that the first definite! aiiiimnnceuif-n'l ,o.f tliis iiiijiorlant dis covcry was niade. :; .This was (lie second arclinelog'u-al .exploration trip Mr. Moorchead has made to this part (it tne eouiiiry 111 connection with the tracing of the or igin of the Cliff Dweller culture. . CHINESE TEA MERCHANTS SEND MISSION TO AMERICA Pekinc. J'line 30. A mission has just left for th 1'iiited States in behalf of thr-Ch-riiese Intioual Tea Merchant 's Association, to investigate) methods of manufacture and mtjrkait conditions. The mission, may. extend its activities ta jMirope. ,, ; tt9t PRESIDENT SIGNS 3VIEASURE REDUCING SPEEDY ACTION ON STRENGTH DE ARMY Tells Congress that Govern ment Must Uphold Obli gations to Enlisted -' Men: -; ADOPTS THIS COURSE INSTEAD OF VETOING President Hurries Action as Appropriations Part of Hill Goes into Effect To morrow Leaves Loop hole, for Secretary Weeks VV.-isliingt'iii, June ."itl. I'lesideiH Hard1 'lij; signed loday the annual .army ap iopiiaiirii bill directing leduetion of ! he regular nrmy to l.",o,!HIII men bv i). tidier 1, but at t he :.sa i.ie t iaie ad- i x ise.i eoiigress that: in , his oiiionioil fiii thol- b gisial ion might li,. lc.piircd to relieve the. government' of t he eiiibaf rassement of violating its obligations to enlisted, hien . whose diseharge the .diii-tii.ii -i!l. make tieeeisary.'. ' -. .-: .H.i-au-e of ; a ..provision in the bill t'n) biding t he w ar dejiart inenl t. exceed I lie actual . amount appropriated the iiroident said that if. the letter of the l.-t - were folloHcd a gfii-ve- . injustice nigh! . be iloiK- ill t lie d :sm iss;i r.lf .111 ell v!io h:id euKsted under a .'definite con- fia.-i:"'.; .'.''."'. '".-';.. -.-'-: -,-. :' "The: seeretary of :w:ir." . said the I".!--.-!.!.'!!! in his iiiessage tii eongress'' .vill seek to avoid the creation of ;inv fetii'ii but if a priibable' ,1. f leit .level ips. ii :t- just jiroi'odu 1-17 to .rediu-e, our 'ii!i-!i'd fii-i-e.:i Will report In the eon-ji'.:-.:!! t he earliest .p;usiije .lav and 'ik it. to relive the enibarassiiieiij he S eretarv of War.''- Th" I'n -.idem is nilder-itood to have iiiipi.'d . !his einlise . instead of ' vein- j ! "g ' 1": inea v 11 re ooca U e ! ji iiseal vear for. w.hieh. the bill airiipr.iates funds lie;;-ins. toiuorniw.. -... TAFT IS SLATED TO BE CHIEF JUSTICE Some Officials (at Wellington Believe :NomiiiaUon Will Be Made To day Others Think It Will Be Held Up Until After July 4 . Washington,.'! June .'Ul. All hough olicial , iiufiinuaiiini - is .withheld some -f .I'l -siiii-n! 's liar. ling's closest v isors expect Iii iti to nominate . former I residei-.t William lluwnrd Tuff for I'liief J list i.,ve of- the - I'n 'it e,l States in t he et v n-'.-l!' fut lire. . : ' In.ome .ptar.t.ers it - is belivcd that' nllii-i:.! iniiionncemeiit of ( his selection ni'iL'ht lie made, today. There are liianv c.i.n.--ider:itiolis entering to the choice, liiiwi-v -1:, and a nioiig- ot her otlieials the be'lii'f -prevails that the 110111 iu-al ion w ill not be :iiiad,. until after the July -1 rece.ss'uf congress. . All y indii-at iiiii-.; have pointed to the "former president .is XI r. Harding 's, choice but -no iiiiiiiination . iiad be.en "ign.ed bv t he president t h is morning. RICHMOND YOUTH KILLED WHEN HIT BY PITCHER Kichliiond. June .'hi Wiliiaiu Fbinre Sie it h, - .1 r., 17, - is dead as a r 'suit of bei ng . struck 011 the he-id bv 11 base bill j itched bv I'owlaiid Cab. 111 111 a eame here esterdav.'. AVERAGE RATES OF DUTY IN NEW BILL Chairman Fordney Ccmments Upon Provisions of Tariff Bill. Com- Washington, June 30. The average -rate of duty in the- administration's permanent tariff bill introduced ves-. terday in the house will range between 1 ': and, :,!o pen-co l , .at - 1 n . ..g a 0 c ':. H't'ic.ial estimates' as .compared ' -with )S.f,o in the I'ayue-A Idrteh bill, Chair-111,-) u I'orilney of the Ways and Mean, committee . declared today, . ' Thi' I'lnlerwond average rate, ho' ad de.l was Ii percent: aii'1 the lliuglev av: eeage lti.Ci iercent. Tint when we an Iii work, out accurately a lid the "cor reet f igmay it . will -.be-.foun.il that fie new bill" w ill, rim sliehtlv be-low the I'avne Aldrii'h bill,''' Mr. Vo.rdney said. "On iu:i iiuf act ii red w-.,ol, our rate is less than schedule pay. ' ' Plan Fortifications For Hawiian Island 'Honolulu, T. II., June .'10 Two impor tant .innouiiceiuents of further plans for the defense of Oahu, the island on" which Honolulu is situated, were mad -recently by ariny beiolqnarteis - here. Dm- calls for the for .ration of a rail way artillery battalion, as reported briefly by w:ireless, and th" other con templates the establishment of a new fort to "command Ihe entrance to 1'earl Harbor, the navy's greatest base six mil s from this city Twelve inch mortars wil' Im used by the railway , battalion -and the tracks of the Oalul railway will bo utilized to transport them. To strategic points on the island not .touched by the rail way nf present spur tracks will be laid, so that, in case of emergency, heavy gains may- be rushed to any section of the coast line as fast as locomotives call nalll mem. . liir ranioiv iiin.nin 1 ha v a range, of lo.OOO yards. Kenlii Point, across the .entrance to . Pearl dlarlMr from Port. Kamechamea, will b- t-f9 the site of the new fort. It i'w pected that here will ye thi''ase of S- railway battalion. PRESIDENT URGES THE REVENUE BILL Asks House Leaders Not to Allow Anything to Stop Tariff and Revenue legislation OFFERS NO OBJECTION TO REAPPORTIONMENT President Tells Conference That Changed Member ship Will Meet No Oppo sition From Him If it Does Not Interfere With Other Bills Washington,. June .'HI I'resulent Harding is understood t ohave taken a thin stand today during 11 confer: ence with house leaders that no legis lation should be-iitleinpted which would .1. lay at ten! ion to .the tariff and rev enue hills. . The president urged both the. senate and the. liouse'to give prim acy to these measures and to act 011 them' at.the eai'liesT possible date. (. apportionment of '' inemberslirji in ciiug reus iii aij'oidance with the l'.i'JO census -was diseusMeil, and the' ex ecu-' five was said to have exjnessed no op: position to the pas-age of a n-appor-tioiiment bill iii-ovid'ed it would not in-, tei fere with tatiff or revenue legisla: t ion: ; ' - 'After the .conference the house cen sus coniiiutte.. decided to report a re apportionment, bill for action at this si-ssion hut not to determine the pro posed sie of till- llollse . tinlil July H Keports - indicate that the committee 1 was abou 1 oveni v divided on retaining f (tli? -reseiil si-.,, nf 4:i.i members ...and 1 in-1 easing t he meiiiiiersti ip 10 -too. Missionaries Are Safe , Among The Head-Hunters db-s Moinesi,; Iowa, June .'I'l - Today, because if the eveangeliatiou of As sam,' the missionary is. as safe among the recently head hunt ing tribe of the Ai N'aga, as in Hes Moines -or-' any other Ameriiyin city; the Rev R. ft. L011gwe.ll, their I missionary on furlough,, declared at tlie Northern Baptist con- eiition today. Today, tlie whole xvesf em tier of tribesr"o.ace held apart, by ililTerenf laii guages anil head hunting propensil ies, are beginning to feel the comiuon bond of christian .brotherhood,'' Dr. Long. welV declared. Village after village is asking for. teachers whoni we are -not-vet able to supply. Just east of this t ier of tribes lies another tier, wholly iiiitoiiched by any missionary , organi ation. The' need for missionary -r.e-cruits was never so urgent as now.'.' SINN FEIN LEADERS RELEASED FROM PRISON Iniiilin, "June :iUArthur Griilith, the foiiniler,. of the Sinii Fein organisation and Joiin.McNcillv president of the Gaelic, leagiie, were , released from Mount Joy prison here this aft'-rnoon. SECOND VICTIM OF SHOOTING IS DEAD Miss Lola Ecklin Dies From Bullet Wounds Inflicted by Jealous Suitor,'-, At Washington Assassin Dead Washington, M C June .'iOMiss Lo'ltl I Kckliii, who as shot by Leslie Cox I Sunday itfternoou as the result of ' jealousy, died i.t a local hospital at (i o'clock this morning,.'- Cox, who shot liims-lf after liring two shots into Miss Kcklin's body when he saw her out walking with a young man, died yester day. Miss lu-klin wis coiiscio'is to a short time before her death, saying FtreT had -ni- hard -feeling against t.'n. I know that he wasn t himself, she is quoted as having said 011 one oc casion. - I can 'I understand w hat made him do it." . , Scouts Perfect Plans For Swimming Cam ival; Prizes Offered To Winners Plans have been prfet-ted by the Sec j oinl Troop .of Boy Scouts to conduct a swimming carnival at the scout's swimliig hole near the city pumping station .m the Tar river Monday after noon, July 4, 'at 2:30. Various events have been arranged and all non-professional swimmers are eligible for par ticipation according to annunceinent made by scout officials- who have charge of the carnival. 1'iider the rules governing the event participant will he ginuped into three classes midgets' jjuniors and seniors, while there will' also be one freefor nll event. For the midget class, for which t lire will a 10 cent entrance fee, there will be a fifty yards free style swim a fancy diving contest and the hundred vard race. For this class the prize is a flash light donated by 0 P. Ilarrell.i A fee of 1.1 cents will be required to enter the iiunior class. -wl eh will have the same events as the midgets, this prizes in this case being a ther mos bbottle offered by May and Oor ham. Entrance to the senior class will require a 25 cents fe while the same kim. I.een arrancd. The prize I la a bathing suit donated by Builuck PERFECTS CORN THAT HAS RED, WHITE AND BLUE GRAIN Chicago, - June 30. After three year&.of experiment Prof. Wllllun L. Woodburn, of Northwestern Unlveisity, has produced an ear of corn containing red, white end blue kernels, he announced today. Prof. Voodburn asserted he soon would be able to perfect his corn so that the rows of kernels would show solid bark of red, white and blue. The olorec' corn was produced by cross ing red and white ears to make blue ears, according to Prof. Woodburn and then grafting the three vari eties. . ; . SOVIETS HAVE NEW HAVEN OF REFUGE Captured Documents Show That Bolshevists Look to SouthAmerica as Final Field from Communist officials In Moscow to Reval, L'sflionia, June 30 According to recently intercepted correspondence from: Communist officials in Moscow to ( 'oiiiiiiiinist agents ' abroad, advising j them of th,. ' inside situation " in Rus sia, South .America is looked upon as a. i in til- haven of refuge by niany of the less hopeful Bolshovisk leaders in e-eiit Kussia hecoiues too hot for them. On,, of these letters, recently pub lished iii n'Rcval newspaper, the Pos lediiic N'ovosti, advised one of the offi cial's friends, ivliii now is apparently in ( lei many, to " convert your valua bles into dollars as frequently as you (fin, nr. better still, into South Ameri can cureiicy." "The Oi-tobrists," the letter adds, meaning by thetii those Communists who participated in the October, 1917, levolut ion, "are frequently sending their families abroad. Koon, it may tie, I shall send my wife across to you, In which casfl try to put her up as best you ca 11. ' ' - Referring to the political situation, this ( 'diiiiiiunist wrote: "lulitch (inesiiing Lenilie, that being bis mid dip name ,bv which he is popularly known in Russia) is weakening, Zin oviefl has grown too fat. Trotzky alone remains as of old. the unrecog nized Napoleon, liut Tie Is 'evolution iing ' also. '.' : In connection with the sending abroad of the families of the "Oetro brists,' 'this letter goes oil; "Will you kindly keep a detailed account of their airiyals and of their nieausf Further, by a decision of the military depart inent of the parte, I 'want -you to with draw from the banks al. lthe deposits ill your disposal and put them''- in safe liaiils. Bring to Switzerland one third 0 fthe 'iron fund' and hand il to H -The rest can be left in Germany for any eventualities." . ' e The Writer eonstanly refers to the ruling councils of , the Bolsheviki a9 "the Olympians," and remarks that "our Olvtnpus is flOing the pace too fast."-" ',;.;.' '":; " l-'roiii .Liniiai v," he saVs, " the sit uation in" the council of the party and !fl 'the. -Central Committee has come to a point to the last degree. The result a fthese conllicts was the expulsion of ('oiiirailes Krylenko, Bontch Bnurovi etch, Dubov. Bliinienthal and many others. This Was the last gesture of th gay partv" vods. For a word said ' against lllitch, Krestinsky or Zinov- leff, even not in public, ostracism Is iiiiineinenf. " . Umpire Question May Confront The Moguls "Newport Mews, V'a , June 30 Jlirec tois of the Virginia League are direct ed to 111 et tonight in Norfolk to con- j si.ler plans for the second half -of the season and consider several protests There have been numerous complaints :,urig the first half r -latiye to umpir- . ,,. ,,,':. 0.B,i . -. rupy a great amount of the; time of today's meeting; nn.J Johnson. As a free for all there will be a long distance swim, a long distance dive, and a life saving and resuscitating" methods! 'Fur these events a handsome gold signet ring has been offered as a prize by H. 8. Mower. The judges in the various events will be L, L. Shambi'iger H. L. Leon ard and Graham Home. Those desir ing to enter" the carnival are requested to fill out the following application blank and get it to J. S. Girdwood, scoutmaster, or the troop headquarters on the third floor of the First National Bank Building by Saturday July 2, at 9:00 a: in.: Name Address Age ,. . .. . Heighth Weight ...... Those in charge reserve the right to reclassify all entrant. v G. OP. FRESHMEN DISCUSS PLANS TO New Republican Represen tatives Hold Conference to Discuss the Sit- uation ' MONDELL IS SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE Republican Floor Leader Assures Congressional Youngsters That There Is No Need for Worry No Action Taken Washinnn, June .10. Th question of : speding: up work in congress and , greater partisipation In the work of the house by the new members was dis cussed at a conference last night V- . tended 'by approximately 60 represen tatives mho are serving- their first term ' in congress. -. The meeting was called on complaint that congress had not been accomplish ing what it should have and, for the reason that fhe new members had o ' been permitted to take a prominent part. ; No action was tsken. Representative Mondell, of Wyomine the repuhlicGin floor leader, addreessd the meetintfi Mr. Mojiijeir told the new member! that-ilieT was he Deed to be uneisy, he said that he realized there wai a feeling in the country that eoogreee was delaying action on Important leg islntion but declared that the present congress had done al Ithat it eould have done, in fact more than any other aee sion in such times wthin hia memory. Rocky Mount Men Leave To Attend Big Battle Roeyk. -Mount" will have at least five repreftcutatives in the monster audi- , ence which witnesses the Carpentiec Dempsey fight at Jersey City Satur day. A party from tbia city e.onsitln . of Ben Bunn, Dr. X. W. Korneirav, Hugh Bryan, George Philltpe and N. V. Chauiblias has alran(W- ersrrel res-. : ervations and will leave till (ftermma . far Jersey City. They are looking for.- ' wardi to a great trip and a great fight. ' POOR RECORD MADE '-': BY AERIAL BOMBERS Less Than Three Per Cent of Hit' Recorded by Bombers Yesterday -Against Radio Controlled Ship Washington, June .10 Aerial bomb ers attacking the radio controlled bat tleship Iowa off the cost yjaterday scored les sthan three per cent of bits, according to an official report to the navy department from Vive Admiral Hilary T. Jones, la charge of the telt. Admiral Jones, said 70 bomba were dropped and that two struck the Iowa, -Aviation expert! of the army and navy were gratified at the Success of the scouts in locating the Iowa aa qnieklv ss they did and were not discouraged by the low percentage of hits. Congress Pressed For " Time on Borah Measure Washington, Juno 30 With the Bo rah disarmament amendment approved -but practically all other senate changes particularly those calling for increased ' appropriation rejected by the house), the naval appropriation bill wa cent back to the Senate today for final ac tion. To permit the measure to become effective, before midnight or before th beginning of the fiscal year for which tt makes provision the Senate will have to yield on all objections made by the house as advanced in it conference re port yesterday. F II. CUTCHIN DIES AT WHITAKERS HOME Prominent Citizen of Whltaker Suc cumb to Sudden nine. F. H. Cutchin, retired merchant aad prominent bnsiness man of Whitakesra died at him home in that town last night, according to a message received by H. W. Cutchin, his cousin of thi city. The new of Mr. Cutchin death came as a great blow to his many Vriends and relative here where , he was well-known and bus been a fre quent visitor, having been in the t ity only tow day ago. . .. According to lnformettion received here, Mr. Cutchin - -retired early- last night, complaining that he waa feeliag badly. Hi apparent restlessness arous ed his wife about one o'clock and up on investigating found -him in- aa un conscious condition. He never rallied and death followed in about an hour. Up until thi time Mr. Cutchin had been in the best of health and the ex act cause of hi death ha not yet been larned. , The deceased who wa 62 year of ape, was the son of the late J. H. Cutch. . and prominently identified through... thi section of th state. He isurvivc . by his widow and one daughter, Mr. J. B. Whi taker. It U expected that large delegation -of friend and s ouaintances from thi eity will att the funert, lservices which will be 1 from the home at Whitakers th ternoon at five o'clock. Inter-i e be made in th Whitak- ' SPEED NIKS i--nr.,..-irr-l ... jam 1