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Whan .00 feel all lm down, tired, waak and without energy ■patth remarkable combination ~f nature. MAaaad roota. As a regulator It h.a nr ySMt Mother. Gray'. Auamnao-Leaf If Hp by Drugglata or aeot by mall for 10 eta ■MMMaat free. . Addraaa, Tha Mother N. r property is advei tised for Ijpfyfwr town taxes, don't blamethf Foro B. TaouNout, 23BST - TAX Coliec£or . as THE ALAMA\(;E GLEANER JXMESICOI RECEIVES OEHUIC Pill FOR THE PRESIDENCY AFTER STEADILY ■■ATINO DOWN HIS CHIEF OPPONENT, WIL LIAM 0. MeADOO, THE OHIOAN WALKS OFF WITH THE PRIZE ON THE PORTY-FOURTH BALLOT AHORNET GENERAL PALMER IK 6RATEFUL SPEECH DETfRES Aeelstsnt Ssoretsry of tha Navy, Franklin D. Reossvslt (a Prominently [* Mentioned For Nomlnstlen ta Second Plaaa on tha Tlekat; Extiauatlon and Other Raaaona Compelled Recess. , Auditorium, San FYancUco, July* »/ James M. Cox, governor of Ohio, «u nominated tor Presidsnt of tbe United States in the democratic national con vention at 1:40 o'clock this mornlng. The nomination cams at tiia conclu sion of a forty-fourth ballot struggle in which he had steadily beaten down the toroM of William O. McAdoo, for mer secretary of the treasury Mid Presidsnt Wilson's son-in-law. When the balloting on the forty fourth rote had gotten to a point where Cos had 70* rotes and was ray idly approaching the necesary 729, J9am B. Amidbn, of Kansas, manager of the McAdoo forces and rice chair man of the democratic national com mittee, took the platform and moved that the nomination of Governor Cox he made unanimous. Immediately there waa a roar from the tired and worn delegates which lasted for a full fotfr minutes before Chairman Robin son could put the question on Ami* don's motion to suspend the rules and nominate Cox fey acclamation. At 1:43 o'olock this morn log the mo tion was formally voted over with a rolling chorus of ayes and a erasing of the brass bands. State standards" which bad surged back «nd forth in the desperate battles of the deadlock racei) to the front of the hall and to a place before the platform. In the confusion and excitement of a nomination after tK$ body forgot about a nomination for vice-president hut the leaders were figuring on a list which prominently included Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, assistant secretary of the navy. While tbe crowd was demonstrating its release from the deadlock the leaders arrang ed an adjournment until today noon to canvass the uqestlon of second place in the meantime and meet again prepared to complete the ticket. The Cox band wagon movement really started late yesterday afternoon before the recess for dinner. During the recess between the 41st and 42nd ballets Georgia caucused and It was decided to stick with McAdoo for another. Some change was hinted at but not defined. r A roll call was ordered on a motion to adjourn until 10 o'oloc* tomorrow. former Governor Linebaugb of Ok lahoma moved It and the Oox people opposed It fearing the effects of an overnight rest ea their lead. The Georgia delegation, it was re ported on a caucus, went over to Cox under the unit rule for the nest bat lot. The motion to adjourn was defeat ed. The Cox people thus wen their determination to oontinu* striking while the iron was hot and press their advantage. The McAdoo states for most part voted lor an adjournment, although some of them did vote against it Auditorium, San Francises, July I. —Attorney General Palmer, at t:4l o'cieek tonight, at the close e the thirty-eighth ballot, released his dele gates and left the democratic national convention free to move out of its deadlock amf nominate a presidential candidate. At the end of the seoond balllt, after the reoees, when the Palmer vote had touched Ml, and It was apparent that it could be driven no higher, former Representative C. O. Carl in, of Vir ginia. Mr. Palmer's manager, took the platform and announced the with drawal of the attorney general from the race. Chairman Reblnsoa, in presenting him told ths convention significantly that he was pressntlng a man who had an announcement to make which he was confident the convention would want to hear. Expectation was in the air, and the convention, which (only a moment he fore bad been In the height s( disorder Is a rackety demonstration, quieted down like magic, until a pis might al most have been heard to drop in -the great auditorium as Carila took the speaker's place and said in sabs tan ce: 1 am about to make an announce ment of greateet Importance to the convention, at the conclusion of which T shall move a recess of M minutes to give the convention opportunity to de cide what course it shall take. A. Reed Deneuneee the League of Nat tone as League of Trsaeon Kansas City, Mo.—The league of salons was denounced at a "league of treason and covenant of national death" by Senator Jamss A. Reetf, who returned hoi* frvm Ban Praa clsco, where ho was refused • seat as delegate to the convention. "if there is on* lessen that this sous try a*eds to lstrn,".Sena tor Reed I said hi Si is speech, "it hi that this is I sot a one-man country. It la ft Hfi,-! »00.»00-men country.." 1 Slogan or Berlin Charity Werkera Now, la -Help the Middle Clasees." Berlin.—The slogan of Berlin char ity workers la no loager Help ths poor," bat "Help the middle class.' Ths suffering among the starrtat middle class, as compared with the Isbnrisg class, was brought to light by Spandau stty eoancU'e tnvestig* ttosi of why the American children's relief workers war* devoting mast of their efforts to middle clasa neigh ■ Mitchell Palmer aaka ma to express ( hia sincere thanVa and appreciation to every delegate who had voted for hia 1 nomlaatlon. but he Is unwilling to de ' lay the proceedings further, and au • thortsed me to Anally, positively and " absolutely releaae every delegate 1 pledged to him, that the convention 1 may proceed to nominate the next • President of the United States." There waa a roar or "Hurrah for Palmer," as the llnee broke and the - convention went Into a recess. The t denouement, coming at the end of the h 89 hard-fought and fruitless ballots, • gave the aame affect aa doea an over r Inflated automobile tire when it bursts - with a bang and then sizzles down. The entire Palmer vote, added to I McAdoo's total on the thirty-eighth t ballot, would give him 616 1-2. The r Palmer votea added to the Cox total I on the aame ballot would give the I Ohio governor til 1-1. Both leading • candidates would fall ahort of the two* • thirds, which Is 719. 1 Delegates Toting solidly under the unit rule but at heart divided between - McAdoo and other candidates have de i veioped ill feeling, so much so that the : caucuses which took place on the floor i" daring the recess gave evidences of' i the feeling. There were shouting, t waving of araaa and some shaking o! t flsta and a great Aeal of scurrying about. Platform and convention hall t floor were jammed with an arguing t gesticulating mass of men and women I —mostly men—but the argument was » not kreator in volume with them de i spite their preponderance In number, t During die recess there was clrco* ) lated about the floor copiea of a tele i gram from Judge Moore, Cox's man . agar, to Daniel C. Roper of New York, i Judge Moore, of Youngstown. Ohio I accredited with being one of the Mc- Adoo managers, charging that "a crowd of government employes and t treasury officials are for their own personal enda and in defiance of Mr. McAdoo's expressed wishes, Improper . ly using his name to create a deadlock [ in 'Mils convention." ! Charging that several delegations were packed With government em ployes; holding out for the nomlna* tion of Mr. McAdoo, Moore's telegram dharged that "the action of the pay , roll brigade la creating a national scandal to the ruin of the democratic Party." Auditorium, (Ban Francisco, July 6. . —Heading strong for the 41 ballot , record set by the Baltimore conven , tion whleh nominated Woodrow Wll eon eight yean ago, the democratic national oonveatlon went Into lte 37th ' ballot tonight at a session which be ' tan at 1:10 o'clock and contained ; good preepecta for daylight. • With McAdoo, Cox Palmer run ning nearer oven than they have al most at any time before,' and each in popaeeeioa Of a veto po«er, at rang efforto were being made to brfafc the line at one of ita three cor iners. "Tammany holds the key," waa the word paaaed after conferencee In wtylch both Cox and McAdoo forcea had participated with. Charles V. Murphy and other leaders of the New York delegation. Each side waa pull ing for Tasiniaay support and so many arguments entered Into the eotaplec situation that it waa practi cally impossible to assess them seen rately. On the STth ballot the leaders stood: McAdoo, 446; Cox, 396; Palmer, 20S l-l When tho chairman announced no choice on (ha 17th, the Cox, McAdoo and Palmar laetione rose up and called to CM another to Join and end the deadlock. The organ and band, which always seemed to be ready for the McAdoo rooters, lit ipto "Over There." It waa all the McAdoo people needed to I start ep a parade. They took their I tip from the maslc balcony and with ! Texas leading, started a procession of tha -McAdoo atates. The chaagee on the 37th wet-e: ' Palmer loet IS 1-3; Cos gained nine; McAdoo gained six; Darts gained Wii. At the eloee of the thirty-eighth, CkaMaan Bob la eon seemed to have hit of aa impartial manner of parcell ing opt the music. He allowed tha P real (lent Wilson Kept in Teach With Balloting at San Francisco Washington. President Wilson kept In dose loach with the balloting at flan Francisco bat sfter the flftb ho ordered his motor car and went on a two-hoar ride over Marylaad. Word tonight' tbat the conveatloa had recesaed nto nearly midnight, Washington time, was sent Immediate ly to tti President but it was said that he tad retired without waiting m . Mixture of Commas!, Ground Fans, Bran and Middlings Is Fine for Yaang Fowls. Growtag ducklings thrive bast on S feed ccmpooM sf equal parts by meas ure of rsrnimsl, ground peas, bran and middlings, sH made iato a thick aan ather with aealdhM hst water i si i o «asw» - GKAiMM, N. C.;THURSDAY. JUI.Y 8. 192) McAdoo toomors, the Palmer people and the Cox uhoutars one veiao each' ef their favorite air. Chairman Robinson called Senator flielan'"a groat California ibmocrat" to the platform to announce the re. anlts of the 38th ballot. Hopea Ob Glimmering. Hopes and prospects that the con vention might nominate today went allmmeriug soon after It got down to business today. It was apparent tbat the lines were rolngtohold. The Cox.lines did hold stoutly in the face of . two breaks to McAdoo, one from Indiana and an other from Washington. They came back in some otber delegations soon. Palmer eentlment was rather lag ging when the sudden rush of the votes to the attornoy general's column gave It a sudden rise late today and' his supporters wore taking new heart. There was no evidence of any plans whleh would assure that the conven tion conld finish Its work tonight The three candidates have run a wide range in the balloting. Palmer, starting out at 256, fell as low as 144 In the second, and by the 26th had gotten back to 241. Cox was at his lowest with 134 in the first ballot. His high water mark was 468 in the 19th. Bagged Down at Laet. By the 36th, he had sagged down to 577. McAdoo, starting out with a lead, was 266 in the first ballot. Cox soon took tho first place, however, by the 32nJ ballot, McAdoo was not only back in first place but had struck a high water mark of 421 l-2t In the 36th he was nt 399. During the recess the Cox people went into a conference. There was a proposal in the air to seo If the Naw York delegation couffl not be swung to the Palmer column. The report which went with tha ator yof the conference was that II the search for a dark horse were un-1 availing the Cox strength might be m ajar JAMES M. COX, DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR PREBIOENT. thrown to the Palmer column. This of course, was dependent on convinc ing the Cox managers that they had struck their limit in the balloting. Predlctione All Go Wrong. , The forces went in session this morning with predictions on every hand that a nominee would soon be found. Large bets were laid that the convention would nominate within an hour and a half. But such poor prog ress wss made tbat a vote was forced on proposals to suspend the rules, and drop the low man on each succeeding ballot until a nomination was made. Tbe plan failed for lack of the ncces sary two-thirds vote, but it showed the growing temper of tho convention. Even when the day session was drawing toward » close and these were prospects bf another session to morrow, the desperate leaders were still looking for some way to break the deadlock. The McAdoo forces reversed thi order of the progression In the bal lotlng and took the lead today in tha thirtieth ballot. McAdoo had lost tho lead to Cox on the twelfth ballot last week. Cox Lines Hold Fsst. Por s moment, when Indiana tum bled in 29 of her 30 and Tom Taggart himself cast tbe ballot It looked as If a forecasted slide to McAdco had bo gun. When, a little later, Washing ton, which had been scattering her votee, cast tbem ell tor MaAdoo, the McAdoo people weiu »ure the mive. ment was on, but It was too late ou the ballot to do any good The Cox people probably a little nervous but professing the confidence which the outcome Justified, sent word to their wsr horses to sfanr pat and refuse to be atampeded. The word was iff ac tive and the blocks which have been I Former Congressman Lever Speaks to Farmers st Greenvlils, 8.C., Greenville. 8. C. —"Tbe towns take all they want and you farmers get what Is left. Some .day, if you don't protect yourselves, there will be nothing left for you " I This wss the statement made to a largo gathering of Greenville county plnnters at a farmers day mass meeting t>day by former Congress man K /, Lever. The meeting fol «lowed a parade which was led by aa | airplane pulled by Hs own power. One In Every Five of Populstlon Are Depositors In Nstlonsl Banks Washington -Depositors in nstlon sl bsaks on Msy 4 numbered 10,310,- 160,160, an averaga of more than oae account for every Ave persons, the highest tots! In the history of the country. Comptroller bf Currency Williams nnnounced. The Increase in deposits during tbe peat ton years haa hem 12.619.88). or 1(6 por Cant Resources of the national banks at tho Urns of the Mar 4 call sgirsrfto* nseoea tn the Cox standby, ware unmoved. The lines held fast. An attempt at n recess during the earlier pari ot tha session was drown ed out in shouts ot Its approval. | When Palmer on the thirty-fifth ballot hit a higher mark than he had at any time since the eleventh, the Palmer people wanted one more bal-; lot. The Palmer* people oet up° an other demonstration. There was a movement on foot for a recess until S oclock after the thirty-fifth ballot, but the Palmer people wanted one more ballot before that and tfe# recess [ idea was not pressed. White the Pennsylvanians were chsntlng "Pal mer, Palmer, Pennsylvania." to tha tune of "Glory, Glory, hallelujah," the Cox people .took a hand at making a parody and when the McAdoo people set up a counter demonstration, the Ohio and Pennsylvania crowd chanted out a verse which went: Sflth ballot "All the boys are on the payroll." They directed their mega-phones to vprd the McAdoo crowd. " v | When the convention got back to order and Alabama was called on the 36th ballot. Palmer made another gain, taking seven from Alabama. H« took them from McAdoo, Davis and Cox. It was the vote which the Palmer people had been promised and was the reason they did not want to recess. Then Palmer picked up four more in Illinois, taking from both McAdoo and Cox. Knetucky, having previous ly cast one vote for Miss Laura Clay, j cast one for Miss Cora Wilson Stuart. The Kentucky delegation was giving complimentary presiden tial votea to Kentucky women. Pal- Auditorium, San Francisco, July '6. •—The first evidence of a break in the deadlock In the democratic na tional convention today came i«n th twenty-ninth ballot, when Tom Tag I ( gart ross in his place la tha Indiana delegation and gave 19 of the Hoos ler state's 10 votes to McAdoo. the Cox manager, viewing the dem onstration without evidence of alarm, said: "All right, we will still have 601 votes the bast of McAdoo when this ballot closss." A McAdoo msn nearby remarked, that Moore had Just lost 1600 betting on the early nomination of Cox. | The McAdoo crowd got a lot of state standards In their procession, and left about half of them at hair i places. The demonstration wss rather a tired one. It seemed aa' It everybody bad demonstrsted him-'. self to exhaustion In .the,, roaring spectacles of last week and had lit tle energy left. The band, oto, laid off during th« demonstration today and without Its blaring accompaniment the racket failed to gather such momentum bull trailed along steadily with efforts to whoop it up being not over ful. Veils of "Come on, Georgia," j from the McAdoo paraders, failed to bring the Georgia votee for Palmer into the parade. Tbe Georgians were 1 determined not to have their state, standard snatched by any of the pass ign McAdoo crowd and four husky lads held It dow nto the floor, t*lftng ! no chances. CONVENTION BULLETINS. Auditorium, San Francisco, July 6. i On the twenty-ninth ballet, as tors' cast. lodlana threw 29 to MeAdoo. , Tom Taggart cast the vote and for s moment tha McAdoo crowd wai stunned. Then catchlag Ita breath it set out to make an uproar. ~ j 1 I ! jAiiditorlum. San Francisco, July 6 Despite a slide of 29 Indiana votes to McAdoo on the twenty-ninth ballot to • day, the Cox lines held fast. Auditorium, San Francisco, July 6. A slide of 14 Washington votes to McAdoo took place on the twenty- ] ninth ballot. Auditorium, San Francisco, July 6. When Senator King, of Utah, acting at the gavel for Chairman Robinson, called for order after the McAdoo j demonstration had been going about fifteen minutes, he had no difficulty al j all in getting It. The band «ppar- j ently was the secret to the demon- I stratlons. Witho&t K ail attempts fell i through. I . Auditorium, Ban Francisco, July 6 ; The.change* shown In the twenty ninth ballot were: McAdoo gained i 26. Cox lost 11 1-2, Palmer gained a j half vote, and Davis galnsd a half vote. _____ Auditorium, San Francisco, July 6. Refusing to sxtricate Itself from Its thirtieth ballot deadlock by suspend ing Its rules, the democratic national convention today voted down a pro posal to drop tbe low candidate from each aaooeselve ballot until a narol natlon had been made. A two-thirds vote waa necaeaary tfl suspend the rule* and could not be mustered. - Secretory Meredith Attscke Unit Whleh Blnde the lows Delegstlon San Francisco. —Secretary of Agri culture Meredith haa attacked tbe unit rule which la controlling the lowa delegation to the democratic na tional convention "I am embarraaeed by the action of the lowa delegation," he aald. "We have been working on the delegation and I hope to cast an lowa vote for McAdoo. I promise that we either will have a vote for McAdoo or thore ■rill he a dlffereat situation in lowa.* Hickory —Lester Pruett, 14-year old boy employed at the Shuford Mill), Highland, was electrocuted when ha took hold of a wire fence enclosing tha transformer ptent at the mill. The fence waa charged. Charlotte. Returning to his eld home after an abeenca of 46 years and kneeling In tbe paw of hia boyhood church, Fred C. Woodcock, of Chisago i visited his formsr home In Provident* township, thla county. | ACTION MEN ON 1 IRISHJESTION SUB-COMMITTEE PLANK ON THE SUBJECT DISAPPROVED BY | FULL COMMITTEE SETTLED AFTER LONG DEBATE - i . i Propoeed Plank Pledging Diplomatic Recognition of Irleh Republlo is Deoleively Voted Down San Francisco. —Under a plank adopted by the platform comjnlttee, the Democratic party would express sympathy with the aspirations of the Irish people tor self government es pecially such action In the matter aa would be consistent with International comity and usage The action waa taken after a loni debate during which the committee rejected the subcommittee plank pro posing to leave the question to the league of nations and voted (Sown the proposal for a plank pledging diplomatic recognition of the Irish republic. | A plank merely to express sym pathy for the Irish people In their as pSratlons for self government then was offerod, but before the commit, tee acted on it. Prank P. Walsh, hsad of tho American commission for Irish independence was granted a bearing behind cloeed doors. Mr. Walsh advocated a plank pledging the party to diplomatic rec-; ognltlon of the IHsh republic. He, declared he had been Instructed by a caucus of about 200 Irish sympatbU-' era who are convention delegates to say that any thing less would be con sidered an evasion of the lesue. Mr. Wialsh waa not permitted to argue before the committee, however,! a request that he be given that priv ilege being voted down after he bad gone Into the committee room. The Total Debt ef Oermany It ia Announced is 66,000,000,000 Msrks Berlin. —Germany's total debt I) 166,000,000,000 marks. Minister of Pi•; nance Wlrth announced before the budget committee of the relchstag. j Mexlcsn Government Haa Released All Psrsons Hsld for Rebellion Mexico City.—All persons now un ' der confinement who were charged with rebellion before May J, when 4h. Carranza regime collapsed, have been ordered liberated, according to- Tht Heraldo. The City of Omaha Takee Over Plant ef the Omaha Qaa Company Omaha. Neb. —The city of Omaha took over the plant of the Omaha Oai Company and will operate it aa a mu I nictpal plant In the future. The plant | was purchased with a (6,000,000 bond Issue. International Convention of the 1 B. V. P. U. Meets st Toronti J _____ I Toronto.—The 29th Internationa, convention of the Baptist Young Peo pies' Union of America was opened here. More than 1,800 delegates rep resenting every State In the American tin lon and every province In the Do 'minion, were in attendance. Threatened Strike on Strsel Car Llnss of Richmond May Not Com* Richmond, Va.-A threatened strlki i on the street car lines here Is zc ,lieved to have been averted by th action of the council committee or streets in recommending 6-ccnt fares The matter now goes to the council for adoption. i - Three Insurance Companies Formed j To Underwrite American Veeeeli i Washington.—Formation by flftees j American insurance companies ot 'three marine Insurance syndicates foi the purpose of underwriting Amerlcac i vessels to the extent or 12,600,000 oi ; a single risk was announced by Chair jman Benson, of the shipping board. ''puddlers Strike st Steel Mills In Pltteburg, Pennsylvsnls. Pittsburg, Pa,—Five hundred anl fifty Iron puddlers fslled to report .for work at the mills of tho A il. Ux ors company and the Brown luc fated company here. II H. Iteose. rrlce president of the Amalgamated .Associated Iron, Steel and Tin Worle ers, announced They will remain out, he said, pending a settlement of the Wage controversy at Colurabu-t •between representatives of the union |and empleyera. .Ryplns Repeata Aaaertlon That He Opened Mall of An Offlelal. Chicago.—Professor Stanley L>. Ry pens of the committee of 48, repeated his assertion that, as a member of the military Intelligence service, he had opened mail of a slate official, despite denials. "But 1 never did say that official was Breckenridge Long," Ryplns as sorted. "I said It jeaa the third as sistant secretary of war. who at that time waa aaether man." Ryptas re fused to give the secretary's nsioo. American Delegatea to Suffrage Convention at Oencva Come (art New Tort.—American delegatea t* tha International Suffrage Alliancs Ooagrase, held la Geneva laet month headed by Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt prsekfeot ot the National Woman But frage Association, and Mrs. Jocephoi Daniels, wife of the secretary ot th« navy, returned here on the steamahll Lafayette. - * - ' b ?»-* 'ALLIED AND HUN MINISTERS MEET I' ■ PROSPECT OP AGREEMENT ON I SUM GERMANY IS TO PAY ! IN REPARATION SLIGHT FIRST MEETIM6 SINCE TREtn Ths Gsrmsn Chancellor la Silent en j Statement Recently- Made by Him Before German Parliament i , Spa, Belgium.—The allied and Ger man prime ministers are here to meet each other for direct negotiation* tor the first time since the Versailles treaty waa signed. The probability of reaching an agreement on the total earn of repa rations Germany is to pay appears slight The allied premiers win ooomtmt cste their collective decisions to Koc stantln Fehnenbach, the German chan cellor. He and his associates affirm they are prepared to refuse demands which they consider beyond o*t» I many'* strength to meet. Herr Fehrenbach said that he had nothing to add to his considered decla rations to the German parliament s» til after he had met the allied minis ters. Germany's reeoorees and ca pacity to pay he declared mere sat forth In the memorandum given to | each of the principal and allied (DT eminent*. The conviction of the German del p e&atlon aa derived from another Ger man source is that, taking the mlnl -1 mum unofficial reporta of the equiva lent of $20,000,000.00 with interest, or the maximum of $10,0410.000,0000, Germany will not agree to pay even half the ioweet ana. ! Twenty Thousand French Orphans Pay Honor to the United States Paris. —Twenty thousand orphana of Prance; whose father* gave ap their live In the great war. filed past Hash C. Wallace, the American ambassador. In the Tullerlea Gardens, dipping min iature American flags as a tribute to the United States on Independence day. Pinal Revision of Cotton Crop ef 1919 Haa Been Made and Publlahed Washington.—Final flguree oa the laet cotton crop baaed en revised gin ning reports for ths season place the output at 11.1M.C41 running balsa, counting round aa half bale*, the cen sus bureau announced. That quan tity waa equivalent to 11,411.797 balee of SOO pounds gross weight or 10,913,- . Gl2 bale* of SOO pound* net wefcht Revision -of the figures wsre made after the last ginning report on the | 1919 crop wae issued In March. i 1 ' Prssldsnt Huerta Sand* Greetings To Prssldsnt Wilson en Nstal Day Mexico City.—Provisional Preeident Adolfo Do Le Huerta sent the follow | log Independence day greeting to President, Wilson: "On the anniversary of Hue inde pendence of the great people whose destlniee you guide, I hsvs th* honor to send th* sincere felicitations of the iM*xlcan people and government, sad most fervent wlshee for prosperity and a cordial union between the peoplaa el Mexico sad the United States." j R**p*ct* to M*mory of Qorgas Psid by Secretary of War Bak*f Washington—Tribute to th* lE* and schlevemeats of Major Oeneral William C. Gorges, who died In Lon don, was pal(} by Secretary Baker is the following statement: "The death of Ma)or Oeneral Oor gas closee a career of greet distinc tion. The work* of Oeneral Gorgss la the canal tone made the completion of the canal poaelble, and saved thou sands of lives. It would be Impossi ble even to estimate the lives saved by his subsequent pursuit of yellowferor prevention. His work has practically made an historic disease of what was once a vrlulent plague Still a Possibility Thst Wilson May Spent Summer st Ashsvllla Ashertlle—The committee recent ly formed here to try and get Presi dent Wilson to corns to Aihevlli* to spend the summer, stsle* that ac cording to new information }u*t re ceived here from Wasbington, there la still a strong possibility that" th* president m«y come to AlhevHl*. Miss Margaret Wilson, the president's dsughter, who Is one of the alrongast boosters for Ashevlll*. Is urging her father to accept the city's invltstion. British Ambasssdor to Germany Prssants Crsdsntlsls to Ebsrt Berlin.—Lord Abernon. the newly sppolnted British smbassador to Oer many, presented his crsdsntlsls to President Ebsrt. Prssldsnt Ebsrt told him that the Oerman peopla shared the Arm resolution of thslf government to face their obligation* to the limit. Operation of British Railroads Causss $300,000 Annual Less. London. —Th* operation of British railways for the yesr ending Msrch 31 resulted in a net loss ef ovar two hundred million dollars, which will be met by a government subsidy. „ Th* American chamber of com merce In London haa figured this out. sad It. is stated that railways, trams and omnibuses are all being run at a NO# ASSJ She Used To liW The well known society liiiifUM hair «u gray, just like your^3H| Mra. B heard Hair Color Restorer— how sands had proved that bring a natural, soft shade to gray or fadetp'S|^^^H make it soft, fluffy and benotl^H Q-ban is all ready to use—a guaranteed harmless, 60c a 1 bottle—money back if not satisftH Sold by Hayes Drug Co., and 'Jfl good drag stores. Try Q-ban flfl Tonic, Liqold Shampoo Soap. 3 PROFESSIONAL CARIjB aumhmHjw i Mtle C »A«A*«.M. C. | OOoe Patterson BolKUn* SsaooS flan. ..... HE. WILL JR. . ; : DENTIST ; . . I Graham, .... NsrUCsnltat OFFICE i» BJMMONB BHTLMTO \ IUOR A. I.OKC- J. ILMII, IMNo ittonqrasod fimii—fciieil I MMj9 GRAHAM, K. O. Summons by P&blicattei NORTH CAROLINA, Alamance County. * 1 ■a the kftitar CMsiijN W. c. Thurston, Plaintiff, T». 6. R. Thompson, Defendant, j The defendant above naifl will take notice that the plainUjM above named ha* caused »omiMtifl| to be iaaued against him, and MmH filed a complaint againat said d#jß fendsut, and in said complaiat>|| has asked the Court for a Jodgaa nient in favor of plaintiff (mB against defendant, in the ram of . •5,442.52. That said cUim N based upon the allied failure of ' the defendant to ship and deliver to plaintiff certain cotton of tha kind and quality alleged to fcsr* "■ been purchased by the plaiatiC ; front the defendant, anfi a commQ 'i queut loss to the plaintiff of the amount above sued for. $ At the time of the issuing of tutid summons, the plaintiff sued out, and ihere was issued by the Court a warraut of attaehia—t directed to the Sheriff of Guilfotd county, North Carolina, which warrant of attachment was duly levied by said Sheriff of Guilford county upon 103 balen of cottoa held by tli? Greensboro Ware house Jc Storage Company at Gull ford county, North Carolina, he-'*; longing to defendant and stored! in said Warehouse Sc Storage Com-1 pany In the name of defeudant. Said summons and warrant of . attachment, by order of this Court continning the original la turn day, have bean made return able Monday, July 19, I'JiO, and the defendant is required to ap- ' pear and answer or demur to the complaint on said return day, or the relief demanded- a ill be granted. Done Mt office in Urahatn, thia the 11th day of June, 1920. *D. J. WALKER, Clerk Superior Conrt. Parker A Long Atty's. )7june4t THE BEST NOVEL OF THE YEAR "ERSKINE DALE, PIONEER" by JOHN FOX, JR. Is sow running in SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE also ROOSEVELT'S LABOR LETTERS The Progressive Republicans of the West will give hint about as many votes as they dil Taft in that campaign. The Democratic party * ill furn ish the progressive platform and candidntes, aud will triumph just hs they did in the last i ivo cam paigns. . There may be souiaibiug in the Raleigh News and Observer's re mark that Hiram Johnson's strength may have som* thing to " do with Senator Penrose's illness. Hiram's congratulations to Hard ing were shout as icy at Alaskan glacier. Next time we get in trouble v with some other nation, ««*d fertLtt