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r"" r THE OBSERVER The one paper In erery boms. The only paper In many homes IN FAYETTEVILLE THE OBSERVER Is read every week day afternoon by almost everybody that's any body IN" FAYETTEVILLE VOL. XXXVI NO. 98. FAYETTEVILLE, N. C. TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1921. PRICE PER COPY 5c. Germany Replied Today to French Silesian Matter RIGOROUS STEPS CLOSE FRONTIER 1IEXT TO SILESIA 4nwer Carried to French Foreign Office ThUj Morning rrench Offi cial Circles Said to Be Optimistic-1 Reply Con sidered a Good Augury Paris, May 4. (By the Associa ed Press.) Germany replied to ay, to the French communication ,f yesterday on the Silesian sit uation, the reply declaring In effect hat Germany had taken the most 'lgorous measures towards clos ing Its frontier with Upper Siliesla. The German answer was brought o the French foreign office 'by Embassador Mayer at 11 o'clock his morning. Dr. Mayer informed 'remler Briand that the German rovernment had decided to close ho CHlaotan fr-nntlai a A nKllnra tYta volunteer corps to disband. After pis call French official circles were Optimistic regarding the Upper Si eelan situation. ur. Mayers communication was tsumed to be a reply to the note Premier Briand handed him last light and the promptness of the epry was considered a good augu y of the disposition of the Berlin jjovernment to avoid trouble. Heads Women s Police Force THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN HAS FINISHED THE LIST; OFFICIAL FAMILY NAMED A Budget For of $23,000,000 the Presbyterians I m mmm aa mmmmmm m aaaa SBBBaaaai aai bbbi aaa aaaa BBaBBM jr " '.His& . ) HCHNSIDK Salaries. From Down, Fixed Monday Night Important Steps ' As to Sewerage and Sanitary Matters Taken The New Administra tion Broke Well to Harness. Mavnr bollKlu 11,1,1 would be installed with The Board of Aldermen met Mon da yntght at 8 o'clock. Mayor K. R. MacKethan' presided and the following Aldermen were present: J. T. Mitchem, J. R. Tolar, 1). H. Patterson, 1). B. Hedgpeth, J. I). Jones, E. V. Percival. The Police Committee acting upon the Instructions of the Hoard of at it last meeting recommended the following policemen for elec tion : Assistant Chief J. D. Campbell, Patrolmen W. J. McQuage, A. A. VValden, Ben King, J. V. Hen derson, K. M. Vinson. Motorcycle Officers R. F, hue, W. L. Johnson. in connection with, the election of police officers, it was decided that they shall furnish their uni forms, and ir an officer remains iwtli the city during the year a bonus of $.10,011 will be paid him on May 8th. IWZ'l. With reference to running the sanitry sewer through tliet Lutter loh property, H. Mcl Robinson stated that B. It. Huske, the exe cutor, would accepte $1,000.00 for the right of way add would under take to cart the storm water which has been turned into this property by the city. This proposition has been up before the board for sev eral months and a former board made a proposition to Mr. Huske that the city would pay $1,000.00 for the right to install the sanitry sewer through this property pit viiled the estate would install a' .'(G newer through the property to take care of the storm water com plained of. It was discussed pro and con and finally referred to the street and sanitary committees, the May-1 City Attorney and City engineer ' with power to act. Bomb "Composite" Brings Arrest Desk Officers T. J. Powers, II. Y. Scarboro. The recommendations of the The purchasing committee were authorized to purchase truck for the street department, trading the committee were accepted and the ! 0,11 "epumic i rues m ou u.e p... GRAND CONCERT xf LORA MACDANOLD WAS BIG SUCCESS ,lumnae Are In Red Springs from New York, Maryland , Kentucky , Virginia and Other States for Home Com ing Week-New Addi tion to Summer School Faculty. Red Spring, N. C, May 24. The ktand. concert, always the musical :wui- ui buiiiiiicuuviiiKllL ween, Vas given here last night by the conservatory of music. From the Opening number of Wagners Pil- Erlms chorous from Tannehauser endered by a chorus of sivty oices to von Suppes Overture to lalatea the students o fthe con- lervatory ably-upheld the reputa-i eliminated condttions that create ,!almoHt eveFy offense or crime af- lon enioyea ror excellent solo ana nttfniiq for vnnth reeling women anu gins. CAPTAIN CLARA Policewomen Come To Rescue of Girls i Indianapolis, May 24. Two men 'son. The larger dance halls co- stopped their machine at the curb. 'operated with us to abolish them. They flirted with two young worn-i The club dances are showing Im- en and invited them to take a ride, provement." The girls accepted the invitation. L Policewomen found that youths Then they made the men drive to, took liquor to club dances and the police station. I started crap games in the dressing They were two of the policewom-l rooms, en under Miss Clara Burnside, po-l Girls left their corsets in dress- lice cgptain. ;ing rooms because the boys called The men were not residents of, them "Old Ironsides" if they wore Indianapolis. If they' had been theyj'em. would have known about Captain: Girls and boys left dances at Burnside and her women's police Imidnight and joy-rided till 2 a. m.. department of 24 members. j telling their parents that they left the dance at that time. But no more! The policewomen handled 4,120 cases in one year. These involved They would have known that these women have stopped flirting on the streets, and vulgar dancing in the halls, and have generally ted. The Fire Committee recommend ed that M. L. (lillett be appointed head mechanic for the Fire De partment for thirty days, and the duties prescribed are to answer all Are alarms and with his assis tant to make the necessary repairs upon the fire trucks, motorcycle and street trucks. II. J. Strick land was named as his assistant month atid for Mr. Strickklann were for Mi. uiiieu, tiza.uu per and the salaries recommended 100.00. After thirty days, if it is found that a saving is effected In the repair bills additional pay will be recommended. mittee was also adopted and the The recommendation of this coin above named firemen declared elec- j ted for thirty days. The following" monthly salaries, were adopted: j Mayor, $110.00; City. Attorney, I $25.00; City Treasurer, $.J7.fu ; city , . ,p ... t;. :umbrland Hail feDiemble Work. Three of the graduates Misses Mary Poole, taeford; Fannie Foy, Reidsville, Itary Kenna Walker, Penn Laird-; I'irglnja, were heard in vocal and instrumental solos, together with Ijhe Misses McGirt of eOorgia and frank, of South Carolina; the flora MaoDonald String Quartet uu a uuiiuio uuttiiei.. Alumnae are here from New ork, Maryland, Kentucky, Tenn., irglnia, Georgia, North and South Carolina with several other states !o De reoresented. Miss Mildred" jfJonrtnev of Brooklyn, N. Y. and ttem Sap Miliar nf Tantinnvllln gflordla hold the record for dis- :ance travelled although this rec- rd may be shattered by others ho have not yet arrived. Mlas Carrie Dungan of the Win ton-Salem City Schools has been dded to the faculty of the state pproved and county summer Vchool to be held at Red Springs. J'd las Dungan Is a specialtist in urammar Grade work having jaught last summer at the school 'jn Farmville. Va. She is a grad uate of the Farmville State Normal jjjnd has had several summers at Columbia University in addition o uinneocn us it critic leucner tn tnet Normal schools or Vir tll. . R. H. Rice of the publicity de vilment of the college has ar- anged a series of twenty enter ainmnU for the session consist ing of ttp singing. Motion picture ferhlbiti, community sings and lec- ures, the latter to be delivered by RirofeMora from the University of forth Carolina. In addition week- y tnlrty tniaate services will be onducted fey the clergy of Red HpriBff. lood Wants To Know The women police have raptured fiva t i rti t a aa ntanv cth ri i t f am aa ln"'- ' " ', "a,,KC " """'Ithc men police. They restored G2 runaway girls to their homes or placed themjn institutions last year. Their work is not without dang' er. Mobs or men have threatened One of the most fashionable res- lurants.in town, bad ential citizens, closed its doors upon Captain Burnside's order. That was because the management insisted on conducting dances un der, dimmed lights. Restaurants have become theithem. But they have not deterred meeting places for men and girls them. Indianapolis knows its fem and in this respect have taken the: (nine police force is an established place of the old wine rooms," says institution. Captain Burnside. n0w Captain Burnside is telling "Vulgar dances were introduced other cities how to organBe and at the start of the dance hall sea-'operate such a unit. QUIET PREVAILS IN ALEXANDRIA AFTERTHE RIOT Curfew Order Being Ob served Banks, Bourse and Merchants' Shops Reopened T rouble Was Anti-Greek Movement TROUBLE ALONG THE RIVER FRONT AT NEW ORLEANS Two Attempts Made By Strikers to Burn Ship ping Board Steamer West Totan Chief of Police Using Great Vigilance. New Orleans. Im., May 24 Fol lowing two attempts Clerk, $37.50; Chief of Police $150. 00; Assistant Chief, $15.00; Pa torlmen, f 100.00; Desk Officers, $90.00; Motorcycle Officers, $100. 00; Suuperintendent of Streets, $150.00. The privilege taxes to be assess ed for the ensuing year having been gone ovr by th Finance Com mittee, ertain recommendations made, which were fully considered by" the Board, and the ordinance was declared passed upon its first reading, and no rioubt will be con sidered for disposition Monday night, next. The Fayetteville Light and Pow er Company advised the Board that the Brady Testing unit nan ueen ; The Fayetteville Machine and Welding Company was awarded the contract for the repair of the steam roller. A communication for the Pub lic Health Department was read calling to the attention of th' Boani to the fact that the railroad comapnies had ditches and other low places which should have im mediate attention. The City At torney was instructed to nanuie this matter with the railroad com panies. S. W. Percival, chairman of the Railroad com m it toe, advised that the necessary steps had been taken looking towards the resumption of work on Russell street by the railroad company and that it was hoped that no further delay would ocur. Upon motion the entire matter was placed in the hapds of the railroad committee and City At torney. The Citv Attorney stated that sa wav & Power . Com come" up for consideration Thurs day at Lillington. it was moved that the Mayor and City Attorney shall attend the meeting with such other officials of the city that may wish to alttnd. The riiv Attorney was instruc I ted to draw an ordtance requir ing a permit to be secured by palntera .before commencing work on any job. An ordiance accepting certain streets through the Nimocks prop erty situated on Dick Street was presented, and upon motion refer red to the City Attorney for re port at the next luJjng A composite photo-sketch (left) from descriptions of the "death wagon" driver in the Wall street bomb explosion, led to the arrest of Giuseppe de Fillpo (right) of Bayonne, N. J. Fillpo denies he knows even the location of Wall street, and says he'll establish an alibi. SHIPltyjnmABOR BOARD LITTLE PLEASING ! ON THE WAGE CUT LABOR SITUATION Estimated That Slice THIS AMOUNT FOR EXPENSES FOR NEXT FIVE YEARS The Entire Financial Pro gram Set On a Big Scale Millions of Dollars Be Used fo r Beneficenses and Foreign Mission Work. St. Louis, Mo., Mny 24. The fi nancial program of the Southern ProsbyterirfTi Church was under consideration today by the General Assembly. Among the proposals considered was a recommendation for a budget of $2:1.110(1,000 for op erating expenses iluiing the next five years. The committee on sys tematic berielicencies and steward ship urged a -budget of $10,0n0.000 for beneliceiK ies and missions in the next year, while another pro posal for laymen of several pres byteries provided for a campaign to raise $::,ooo.iii)i) for foreign missions.- The assembly also was ex pected to rule on the status of wo men in i no councils or the church. Alter (let lining yesterday to go , into the finest ion because the as- I" sembly of. ..lit I fi had While There Have Been Flurries Over State at Times the General Sitr uation Is Far From Satisfactory To Play Course of Studv covered thrt Railroad Pay Roll Will ",;"u'r- "," '""'y W11S confronted . tj . Willi a report from a committee up. n in u u n i iu ociwccu and Four Hundred Mil lion Dollars. nhftriu' l palnV would (BY MAX ABERNETHY) pointed to define the duties of den- Three Hundred Million '""H, f" wll.i( l1 i"'"vision is made on me apiioimuieiii or deaconesses. Wiona Lake. Inil., May 24. l)es Moines, Iowa, was chosen for the next nieetiiiK place (if the general a.seiimiy. .lianile ( My, .N. J., was ( the only other city seeking the con j ference, and the vote in favor, of t Des Moine.s was practically unani-miouso. ror all classifications established by S1 1 m OCIIOOIS 'ine railroad labor hoard s wago lllllinKl if Int.- 1QOI ...Ml l.n ,,n,wt ii'ium ii ti ui t , i ifv, will iir- unt'ii as the basis of reductions when V.rt l,i,., l,n,L. ,1...,., t : , . ; , Winona Lake. Ind.. Mav 24. Rev May 24.-Co.nnils8lonerld'l81" J.uno ? " wus ''liril'1 ' Louis Sevmour Mn.hre. of Harris. M. L Shln.;luu;. ?fr v" burir Pa.. ..s e led State Clerk- Raleigh, nf Labor and Printing lllilll WlfOSe eVe IS On lha lnlr louiauio VVU1IU Will ,,,,, 1 ,.t.l, ,.,..:.. ,., i. percentages which 41.n 4 .... 9 1 f r ii-ul iiiw yicaUL laiea mull HI ui i: i wi ceui, uccuruiug 10 ine class uuiiiiiu-ici ui lne Hiate sees vorv nine pieasing in me CHID ovmont , 1 "'-""""fi ' :ii" I'l'i,.,! situation. of employes affected. When the nrd.n .,wl,W.I I.,,, .InnlnUn In .,...,11 - And WhTlii 4lit.n l, - inumuuii wr;i.iniiiii in 111,1111- ri.::;5(,5t'zrfit , rn ftow at tlme ,r rin tv, ,., torm of decision No. 2. which the genera ituaUon nd "V;" "le the 600.000,000 increase a me general situation today, if the vflr Th .i,laH)n,.,1t(nll nf reports the commissioner is receiv-'y i K ,,, clttf8llu utl0,ls of l rQ , K !,,, .. receiv , employes will remain nearly the n, .... .,,.,,4 uiuii, in vwiy unsatisfactory. More thnn thl. it any is going 10 De Improved to great degree any time soon. As a means of bringing the man same, some slight chances beinc made in certain clerical divisions.!' mployes affected nor of the total slice In the railroads' pay roll has I yet been made by the Hoard, but Slates of America, in the fleneral Assembly here to He will lake oiliee April 1, llt-2. There were- Hire? other candidates, but Mr. .Miioge receiv ed 727 of the XS2 voles cast. Dial Advocates Repeal Of the Lever Future Law Alexandria, Egypt, May 24. Quiet prevailed here last night aft er the serious riot of Sunday Yiighf and Monday morning, the curfew order being observed. ties nnder the riot were officially rannrla.l (nlnv no 1 L1.. .mini .in and 36 natives lulled and 191 per-jtPr frot- ''Tn7 lf,,,,DB '2 '.T i.i n-. i i, .vJ peace on the river front and In Wprp rpnnpnpil tnitav hnf thp afropl11 cars are not yet running. During the disorders yesterday bands of the lower strata of the city's popu lation robbed a number ot foreign ers. It-Is considered by officials PLANS FOR FUTURE OF CONSERVATORY Closing Exercises to Be Held June 6 Noted Educators Impress-! ed With Musical Pos sibilities of Fayetteville j Stockholders win Hold Meeting Next Fri day Evening. The Fayettevilia Conservatory of Music will have its closing exer cises for this year's session on June 6. The graduating class Is composed of Miss Clara Johnson, Emerald Sykes and Mildred Young- blood. The exercises promise to be nf much interest, as the train ing of the Conseratory is excellent, and the young graduates have al ready shown their efficiency and rara musical talents in recitals. 1'lans for the conduct of the Con servatory next yearare being de veloped as rapidly as possible. Last mrk this city wan 'Visited by noted educators, who were much Impress ed mith Fayetteville and its mu-i-al noRdlblllties. and it is thought insure it." IftiMt nn of thnse eentlemcn will un me oiner nan.i in i.y..n, b)J par,j at the head of the Con to sink the shinnfne board steamer West To- tan, Superintendent of Police Mo- The casual- lony to,lav issued orders to the po nce on BiriKe iimy miiwi r,nj man found loiteriiiK about the wi ;thls harbor," declared Hu. Mo- "Steus have been taken to I here that the native movement was .v o t AbCSl liiTf fi7 SDeeCll Tnore anti-Greek than one against 'Europeans generally. Wahlncton, -Mar 24. JAmbas- tador Harry'i Pilgrim speech in "NO REASON FOR PjOBdon came rfintor the further OCCUPATION RUHR" on great lonal atantlon today, Hep-i resenUtlv Flood,. Democrat, Vir-j Pari. May 24. tBy the As glnia, introducing a resolution pro- aoclated Press) Premier Bri poslng to ask Secretary Hughes if' and, questioned by a group of certain statements .attributed to , deputies before the meeting of Hhe Ambaeador were official ut- the chamber today, said there ld Rickenbacker to Take ' Flight Over Country Los Angeles, Cal., May 24. Aft er announcing he would abandon plans to fly across the United States because of damage to his whether they had been 'approv- tlon of the Ruhr region, he airplane in making a landing here. busirfess agent for the Marine Fire men, Boilers and Water Tenders unions declared: "Too many of our men have been shanghaied. If this does not stop and if the police don't stop persecuting ns, I am go ing to take action personally. or disapproved by the depart-j cause the aspect of the Slle- Vment". i Mr. Flood wanted to know par ticularly whether Mr. Harrey was slan situation had been chang- ed, and if the Ruhr were occn- pied without . the support of "voicing the sentiment and poll- the Allies it would be eduiva- parts of another plane and planned cies oi toe united stater govern - leni to abandonment of the " to fly to SanFrancisco this morn msnt wnea Be was quoted as nar-r treaty or Versailles Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. for mer American Ace. today decided to xontinue his flight. He found it possible to repair his plane with ing said that "the declaration that' the wax between England and me United States has ceased to be conceivable Is not more than an assumption or again when he said "not s few remain convinced" that we sent onr young soldiers serosa te save this kingdom,, rranee and Italy. This Is sot a fact." Local Cotton Market .ing. He will leave, that city at dam WeHneadaT for Waihlnrton. making one stop at Omaha, Neb. Thunder Cures Deaf London. May 24. John Roberts. 10. snd Alfred Smith, 14. were deaf. K J. Wells reports the price of, There was s severs thunderstorm cotioa on the local market today ithe other night Now both boys is 10. About 25 baJ.es were sold, caa hear. . MEDALS FOR THE VETERANS OF WAR Men Who Served In World War Will Be Awarded Medals By I Applying to Miss Sarah ! Williams at Rest Room and Exhibiting Their Discharge Papers. The North Carolina Medals for the World War Veterans have, bcon re ceived, and former North Carolina, soldiers ean get them by applyin gto Miss Sarah Williams, secretary of the Red Cross, at the Rest Room on the second floor of the old market house. It will be necessary for those applying for medals to exhibit their certificates of discbarge from the service. The Tied Cross requests that the veterans be prompt in making appliea- and the job together Commissioner i figures discussed in railroad circles ' of tlic Lever' place thho cut at between three j ing !;iw in (lie hundred and fifty million dollars! ton producer and four hundred million dollars. ! duv before tin Slilpman, who is also Zone Direc tor of the Federal TCm nlnvmpnf Bureau for Virginia, North and . , V . . 'jrK'g lne oa' Kmployes of nearly one hundred a! Committee .anmiiH,u or run time employ-1 roads will be included In thei South Carol in ijureaus in tne industrial cen- board's decision of June 1. and it and mil! ters of North Carolina. There j was said that thn percentage of re- law did n.. .mu.v lWo ijureaus now mine- ductlon for each class of labor : added onmg In the state. They are at .would be uniform for all roads. i 'Tin surprised that it has been 'fen uu uui'R y iHOUIlL. 1IOW Ma; 24. Revision cotton future trad interest of the cot was -advocated to Senate Agricultur- by Senator Dial, a cotton planter owner, lie declared the not work "honestly" and ever, -it Is highly probable, that bureaus will he established at Charlotte and Greensboro by June 1. while IWn.ston-Salern, Asheville and Wilmington are expected to join in also. The placements o fthe Raleigh and the Rocky Mount offices dur ing the last week indicate tho ser vice the employment bureaus can itmuer io joDiss mn ana women. These bureaus placed 56 wto were looking for employment. Reports fro mcounties that au thorized horizontal reduction In The Golfers Much In 1 Evidence This Morning I allowed to remain on the sfatuto ' bonks.' I A specitic bill which Senator I Dial supported as a remedial meas ure, was a bill to amend the law relating to performance of future contracts. It would give the sel- ler as well as the buyer the right Hoylake, May 24 my the As- to deliver one-half of the contr-ct soclated Press) Robert T. (Hob- in two or more grades This, said by) Jones of Atlanta defeated Ham- Senator Dial, wolud lend to steady lit of Wrexham In their match of ami ergulate spot prices and place the second day of the British golf) sellers on a closer piano with championship here, one up. Charles buvers The committee deferred (Chick) Evans of Chicago defeated action on Senator Dial's Bill. H. Matthews of Worthing by six! ' lAmerican Ship Owners And The Marine Workers tneir property valuations are ex-iup and five to play. Francis Qui pected to begin reaching the office met of Boston was defeated by ( ui nit; commissioner or revenue Hodgson or liaildon bv one no e. I during th next wek. n. Hunt of Toias beat j. I,. Holmes1 Th county commissioners bold iof Hallsworth by six up and four! their meeting next Monriav for thnito play. I purpose .of reviewing what they! ' Washington. May 21 American have already donei following irONSCIE!r-rmii DR iettdr !ship owners might have signed nn these meetings the State depart-1 DIES AFTER FAeT;Krccmet with the marine work- ment will be advised as to the ' ers before May 1. but they cannot action taken and In a number of qPim)1 inw. m-,v oi v-,itnr s''" ""'ir wi,v ,'l,';,r fo Pn,or into instances It is probable that hori- 0,iv( ""'gon ,.f' a wealthy farmer any agreement now. W. I. Marvin, zontal reductions already author- ' . l,J.J.u " . .': sei-retary of tin-ship owners' as- ized will be changed. " . il'T'T,1"? "l s"'iin, declare! today before go One county has asked that Its a .0nscientlous objector, and injr into conferonro with Sorr- earlier decision be disallowed, th : The nt ary when h ,)av,s ""v-r.nn.l offl. meeting next Monday having been 1 n a , nf orm M Camp "f th? h'Z ,)Tr fbn flxo by the commissionr of rev-lI)ode TrDOI1 hiB r(),.lrn to hi' Marvin said representatives of tho enue so as to permit other coun-llZll yJl i?.,,,h'S ass,1ciation had come to Washing- ties to review their work. nnmft nprn hA hprnmn n rpi- imp rheij,,. ltpi- pntprpH lntr a f;t ,1,.. servatory for next year. Some at tractive propositions have been made as a result of these visits. rn Fridav nleht next the stock holders and others financially in ! tlOll terested in the Conservatory will. hold a meting in the Rest Room at ir 117--I- n. 8:3a. when discussion of plans will AldlllCI lldllli I dooagC be naa. a run attendance at mis meeting is desired. Of The Deficiency BO) 'I will not take food until Lord blesses me." Little Bruin Says PRAYER SERVICE AT HAY I Washington, May 24-Prompt STREET METHODIST CHURCH passage of the deficiency bill with 1 the appropriation of two hundred The Wednesday evening mid- thousand dollar for prohibition en- week prayer service of Hay Street forcement for the remainder of Methodist Church will be or spe-this fiscal year, would be a great cial interest this week. Rev. W.'otn jn reorganizing the field forces McRae. tha pastor, says: 10f the Prohibition Bureau, Commis- "The burden of this week's pray- ioner Kramer said today. He add er service will be the educational ed that if the funds can be made movement as touching ur Hay! available this month, the re-em- Street Church and as touching ourIDiorment of 700 field agents laid whole Southern Methodist Church.; off last Friday would be greatly The wholt membership- is urged to' facilitated. Mr. Kramer said that meet for thia prayer service with his only information about the nro- and for our local leaders and the; posed appropriation had been gain cabinet, led from newsDaner renorts. He de- The two hymns selected for thia icribed these as both encouraging errice are 'My Faith Looks Up to; and-discouraging, adding: -4sw urxi nu-eiiug oi iuh jitaie Kpuai- -i.ri,, -')..;., r , . . .. . j : 1 1 i. . i. i , i , 15. Under the new school law the; PractiraliT aIL the galt vro(hK. Stat- Text work Commission, ap-,e(, ln rallfornla comeB frolll tho pointed yeste-day by the govern-iSea ft or and the State superintendent of! ' public Inttrut (ion, will plan the! course of study for the public schools. After working individu ally for several months the mem bers of the commission will be called together and will make a list of books to be adopted and contracted for by the State Hoard of Education. The list submitted by the com mission will be tentative, but only so ln providing a range of selec tions. The State Board held with in the bounds of the list of books that the commission submit. Selection of a commissioner of public welfare for the State seems to be a task too big for the State i ton merely at the rcmiest of the Secretary of Labor. lie added that a statement of the association's de cision lias been miple to Mr. Da vis. Mr, Marvin was accompanied here by It. If. Raymond, president of the association. Thee, and Xead On, O King Etern al.' Services begin at S o'clock p m." "I see by the morning papers that they are going to give the bureau 1200,000 and send me to Board of Charities since they have not announced his appointment. There has been plenty of candi dates placed ln nomination but ap parently none of them was suit able. Joseph Daniels through the morning paper here urges the se lection ot a woman. He would have, however, "the best woman ln the State." Rev. W. L. Hutcbons of Lexing ton, pastor of the Methodist church, was first nominated by Representatives Will Neal, of Marion bnt It is understood that Mr. Hutchins' name has been with drawn. Prof. J. Henry Hlghsmlth of the State Department of Educa tlon, it la ' learned, ia Grand Jory Prohes Death Alabama Woman j Florence. Ala.. May 24. The Lauderda'e county grand jury- In pxtraordinarv session, investigat ing the death of Mrs. Myrtle Wil ;!iaiis Se-y. whose mutilated, nude jand nartlv burned bodv was found ion the outskirts of Florence May 1 1.1, today indicted F. Witt Seay, husband of the woman, for first degree murder. The trial of Seay has been set for June 9. ! Very Light Docket In The Recorder's Courf Partly cloudy tonight and Wed-' nesday. Warmer In east and cen-l tral portion Wednesday. Fresh easterly winds. There wis little doing in the Re lnrr--nrr...1 ,... rorder's Court this morning. j The case of I-eigh Ppringle, said wanted by the State Board of Char- to De Camp Bragg soldier, who itiee since the position has been:was peine hPi,i on a charge of formally tendered him. He has dealing the automobile or Charles not. however, accepted. v. Shame, came up. The defend' The name of Joe S. Wray of ant waived nreliminarv examtna. Gastonia, for a score of years sup- tj0. anj the matter was carried erintenaent or . tne Gastonia nn Snnerior Court schools, haa been sent to the board shepherd Beatty. colored, was also but It does not appear wheth-.:fonn(! rnHty 0r carrying a nlstol er his name Is being given consid-ianrf sentenced to work on the rann. the Baa eratien er not jty roads.
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