; WEATHcH Flr Tharsdsys Frldsy rain, warmer tut portion. ' Pages i-8 YOU CK. NO. 51. V iGH, N. C, THUkSDAY MCrjiLNG, FEBRUARY 20, 1919. PRICE: nvEcnrrs CLEillCEAO'S IJOTfPP .. ii I ' ' French Premier Struck .Three Bullets of Would- By ' fift Assassin ONE BULLET LODGES IN MUSCLES OF SHOULDER Two BuIIeti Bruise Bight Arm , and Hand; Smile Cottin, Assailant, Was Born - at Creil and Worked as Carpen ter in Paris; Calls Himself Scientific Anarchist - Paris, Fvb. 19. (By The Associated Press.) Premier Georges -Clemeneeou, characterized by Lloyd George as TniMi't- moil vnnnff mil." wa at- tacked today by an anarchist, Emile Cottln, known as "Milou. ' Seven ahoti were fired, three. of which struck, the mwii's, oriic snCTiaer.- wnetraung i deeply,- ttnr,--se tftr a? is st - present tinting to the lungs. Tiro bullets bruised tlio right arm and hand, while tro other bullets are reported to have passed through the Premier's clothing. At the time of the attempted assas sination 1L Clomeneeau had just left his homo to drive t a motor ear .to a conference with CoL Edward M. House, .ef. lhajlmOTicajt.ttJejeUp uriiisn x oreign - neerenry jsauour. Thougli bleeding profusely, M. Clemen eestt was able to return to his home, where be reassured the members of Ms liotisehold and wtved aside anxious in quircrs with) "It is nothing." Latest reports from his attendants were that his condition was satisfactory and that lie was cheerful throughout the day de spite occasional flts of coughing. 1'or the present it has been decided by the surgeons thai extraction .of the bullet may not be necessary and ar rangement have been made - to take radiographs of the injured parts. Cot tin, whom the police believed to be a aomewhat harmless person associat ing with anarchists and aiding in their propaganda, declared that he had, plan ned te kiU the Premier because U. Clemcneesu "was the enemy of hay aunity and was preparing for another warr - ; - i Cattle la French, t- Accordlng to- the first examination the Premier's assailant, Emile Cottin, generally called 'Milou," was born at Creil (.12 miles north of Paris) in 1809. He is French.-He. has done no mili tary service, havikg been excused owing - to the state of Jiis Jiealth. He lived with his fsmilv st Comniens until thev removed to Paris, where he worked as a - carpenter. Cottin declares Rhnself to be "a soil ' tary and scientific anarchist." After emporary aid had been-given M...ClemenceaoL Professors. Oossct jnd lisstlly summoned and had a hurried consultation. They decided upon a J x-ray examination. Oae of the surgeons" said perhaps It ' would not be necessary te remove the buDet, as no bones were shattered and so important blood .vessel had been touched, although the wound waa quite ' deep and bled profusely. ' i Upon emerging front his ear SI. Clem. ' eneesn passed his wounded hsnd over his face, leaving the face smeared with blood, and this was the reason for the first report that he had been wounded .in the head. , Marshal Foch" arrived about ten o'clock and later was joined by, Marshal ' I'etaia. k Premier Qalte ChecrfaL- rremier vicmeneeau was quire cneer " ful, In spite of oceasioaal tits of eouRti- lsg. He declared to members or hit " household' he knew bis assailant."' V had seen him last evening vrLen cnter- 1111 his " hewer but "the- msn- sawV einnli V away; ? - 1 - Henry Moultin,' a barber's assistant, who wss the Srst to seise the assailant, described his experience la ft some- what flustered msnnerj , "I kept running after the murderer" h raid., 'but as I raa I waa lrreatlv puttied what to do with him onee-I reached him. But when I saw. him fling hia revolver atfay, it gave me cour age, ana 1 raa Taster, eiosing in on mm, and I took one good swipe at him and a couple of kicks before a detective arrived." . , Moulia is a strong youth of about sixteen. He teemed to feel very proud -uk, nniifl f nr. thm hotnffrDnAr and blushed -si girls cheered and kissed . 1 him for his brsverr. Policeman Ooursat, who. was wounded in the right eye, said: ' The bullet which. . struck mo Went through the limousine, as I was direct ly in line with the assassin, who waa v. : . . ..1. l. . . . V rutillug ivnuui two jivuuci vt. . . "This man surely was not a French man phis whole appearance is much like ' 1 the Nihilists who are familiar on the left bank of the Heine. Huge crowds gathered around the Premier's house and kept repeating: "This Russian." Despite ' the fact 11.4 .1 . f.. A tk.t u.- t IHSi III. J .11. ,14 . U. HI 1 . 111. . I. mier a assailant was x reacn, iney re- L fuse to believe It. , At police' beidqnsrters the Associated rress was informed that Cottin has reeefd there, with Bertilloa measure meats. Hs wss regarded a ft mild sort of anarchist.' -The authorities did, not believe he would be reckless enough to sttempt such; a terrible net. ' . . Cottin lived at Mont Kouge, ft suburb ef Paris, in small hotel which, has long been under voiles supervision, as it is frequented by saarchiits. ' These persons, however, are mere notorious for spreading literature and making spenehes thsa for acts ef violence.. The police refuse to say whether they VOUHDSDO TO BESEEMS FRENCH PREMIER SHOT BY ASSASSIN Vt believe the attack on the PreinTeras the result of a plot or merely an in dividual cV TneJr re working, how ever, apparently" on the Jheorsy it was a plot, at the little hotel waa encir cled, and thorwgh search ef the building- lot fnerhninating doenntents is being made. . , .f-j... t. bL Message at Bystpsthr. . . -WaeWngtoar FebOsWUie HUU J)e psrtment tonight made publie the fol lowing cablegram sent ty Acting Bee retary Polk' to French Minister of ForeigaJUfaira Picbon: ,w.,.,. ...,..l "Ooverament and people of the United States are ' shocked '-" beyond measure, an i deeply moved at bearing of the criminal attempt on the life of M. Clemeneean whose fearless devotioa ss a leader of his people hss worn for him in this country universal admira tion and respect. "May his recovery be rapid and com plete and his great energy remain un impaired, and may France long be able to avail herself of his high patriotism and eminent abilities.'' .- , plnrM PITS lUsMilwaar London,- Feb. 19. Winston" Spencer Churchill, Secretary for WajJ-pall "1 high tribute to Premier Clemeneean la a speech which ho made today at a luncheon at the Mansion House en the subject of demobiliration and the army of occupation. " "Before we some to the "business which forms the reason for this gate ering," he said, "I am sure you would wish me to expv at sentiments . which everyone feels, of detestation against the outrage attempted upon Premier Clemeneean by. some vile hand, and our great satisfaction aad relief that so far siy we are at present informed, ha is in as v a ivua uen-sa The-object f the meetlne, mid Mr. Churchill, was to ask the employers throughout the country to do their best sow to reassure the men retained in the army that their places would be kept open for them. We are letting go three ent of every fonr serving with the colors on Novem ber 11 last year, . when the . fighting stopped, and we are paying the fourth man double to finish up the job," he said. "All information received goes to show the soldiers regsrd this treatment of the problem as essentially fair. W e are engaged at the present time in forming a voluntary, army to garri son the British Empire, recreating the eld army which served us so well through-all the years of pesee and wss not found, wanting when the hour of battle came. But at least a year will be required to form thie voluntary army. If we disperse completely the present compulsory army before we get a volun tary army we should not oniarlose the l&pire ..w"KJiorOBe .warT should not only -be unable to discharge eur responsibilities in.' Palestine -and Mesopotamia and with regard to Tur key but India, Egypt, Gibraltar, Molta and all our great fortresses would be left totally undefended. . -, - - "The British people hss never failed to do what was necesssry to safeguard the. vital Interests of the Bute. There is another reason why we are required to maintain a large force la the present year. We have just had a war with Germany j ws hsve' spent a great deal-of money and 'have lost great many of our best men in winning the" war and we are going to make sure that we do. not have to light that war with Uermany over again. 1 -we are going to take measures which will make it physkallr impos sible for Germany to begin a war of re venge, at any rate during our life time. We aire going to ask Germany to agree to those measures and help . ns . carry the mout. Aad arter she feas. agreed we are going te stand by and see that she does carry them out, not only id the letter, but In the spirit. . ' "There is another reason why we re quire to maintain an army in Uermany for some time longer. -We are going to make Germany pay what is rightful sad possible in reparation of the damage she has none.. - , "We are not keeping large forces te fight in Russia; we have so intention of sending Urge British srmies to fight Is Buseia. - If Bute in is to be aaved, she must be. saved by. Hum it. It must be by Russian manhood, Russian courage, Russian virtue that the. rescue and re generation of this once mighty nation this famous -branch of . the European family can alone be achieved. "Therefore, it is an untruthful, ma licious statement to say tost it is neces sary for as to prolong the action of the military services' because of aa enter prise which we have oa foot ia Eusiia." HHP LEAGUE OllSRAPPED Fess, Republican; Says It Is Fined With Vicious Possibilities THINKS NATION WOULD . JEOPARDIZE SOVEREIGNTY Would Put United States Into Power of European Group, ,- He Asserts (By lb AtsecfatM Trmm.) - - Washington,, Feb.- 19 Vigorous criti cism of the-proposed constitution of the League i of Nations was voiced to day in' both houses of Congress. Speaking for three hour before crowded galleries, Senator Poindexter, of Washington, Republican, precipita ted a discussion in the Senate which embraced other, subjects and consumed practically the entire session. How ever, there wss no formal reply the Washington Senator from the , Denio- eratie side. ' potted, and was not r?netal. Just fhe"T membcrs-wwerwttting-down1 for Ohio,, chairman : ptthfl Bepmir.cnn' xon ressional Campaiza committee, deliv ered ft carefully prepared addrels in which he took up the constitution sec tion by Vet ion and denounced ti.e whole as abridging tha sovereignty of the United States and containing "vie. ions possibilities." - The addresses by Senator Poiudexter and Representative Fess were the first prepared onci made in congress since the constitution of the fcjfguw was pub lished and since President Wilson re quested that discussion be postpoucrt until he could . confer with members II the Senate and House Foreign Affairs ecdnmitteea at the White House next week. When Representative Fess conclud ed there' wss no' further discussion ia the House, but during Senator Poindex- ter's address Senator Hitchcock, of Ne braska, Republican Leader Lodge, and Senators Knox, of Pennsylvania, and BranoVgee, of Connecticut, all mem bers of the Foreign Relations Commit tee, .briefly interjected ' comment on questions involved in the league. Sena tor Hoed, of Missouri, Democrat, spoke in criticism of the proposal and also vJasrooary. deaenneed dewy injd"not. lining American troops. Bcaeter cwai IqUuaI Colorado, Pert oe rat. In e feadinr the War Department after- Mf. need's enact, spots arieny ia support of the league charter, declaring it would stop nine-tenths of future wars. Purine the day Senator Borah, of Idaho, Republican member of the For eign. Be latione Committee, .who yester day announced his refusal to attend tae White House conference made publie a letter he had written former President Taft, ft leading supporter of the league plan, asking Mr. Taft whether he would support an amendment to the tenta tive constitution to provide specifically for maintenance of the Jlonroo Doe- trim. Resumption of attack on the league (omerrowia- -the- Keaalo 4 ia prospect. Senator Borah is ready to speak, bona- tor Cummias, of Iowa, Republican, also iaMreparing aa add res and Senator Seed gave notice he would discuss the league on Saturday. Senator Hitchcock also is planning an early; reply to the critics of the league. Seaator Poindexter, in his address to day, declared the league charter eon fitted with 1 the constitution ' of the United States aad meant not only sur render of American sovereignty to Eu ropean nations, but also abandonment of the Monroe Doctrine. He also de clared the lesgue plan involved a "col ossal burden of -entangling alliance, and would breed Instead of preventing wars. The Washington Senator particularly attacked the previsions of the league charter for disarmament aad manda tories. ' Referring to the President's re quest ihat debate Be postponed. Sen ator- Poindexter' declared the-subject postponement of dieruaswtte Interrupt- tag the Washington member,- senator Reed surge (ted that tha league a execu tive council would be composed of eight non-members possibly enemies and that its mandatory ' clause would .' ro auire the United States to furnish troops ia suppressing nationalistic up risings -in- Canada. Ireland, Australia snd other countries. In his first public comment on the league charter. Sen ator Lodge declared be -was convinced the provisions for mnadatories would be compulsory upon signatory nations. Disputing Senator Poindexter s state ment thst this was the first time suay attempt had beea made to restrict Con grcssiossl power, Senator Hiteheoek cited the. Canadian boundary treaty, with its prohibition against naval forces in boundary waters, aa precedent of "direct restriction" upon Congressional powers over armsmeaU Senator Kaox declared the precedent applied only te boundary nutters, while Senator. Bra n- degra said the treaty validating the league could act be set aside ae could be done in the ease of other treaties. After Henator romdexter had con cluded Senator Beed deplored delay is conclusion of ft peace treaty, which would make possible the early returs of American evessess ..forces. He said he favored immediate return of the American forces from Europe, "Just as soon as the Americas people shall grasp the vicious possibilities herein included, Said Mr. Fees, "there wilt be tuck a rcvolutioa of sentiment aroused that any ma a who will subarribe to this perpetual surrender of this re public's future to a vote of foreign rations will be, as he should be, repudi ated as an enemy to the spirit and genius of American institutions. Representative Fees said, "the sov ereignty of the Uaitsd States will be transferred completely to a group of ICoatlaaed oa pan Two) SUPPLY TANK EVOLUTION - r W rJ-4 r : v Each new invention of the newest, the suonly tank, sent to bursting "shrap." nd machine without loss. -. i house passes EAcoAST IE. B..tk AeWe4 Jf.'SMj, propriation'bm cJtfryfttt"H3J?W f seacoast defenses ef the United States and its insular possessions was pasted tonight by the House without a record vote aad seat to the Senate. The bill carries 4,64 1,682 for coast defenses ia the United States, $400,000 for proving grounds, $1,633,750 for coast defenses ia the Insular potsessions, snd 14,323,849 for Panama Canal fortiflca-4 Uons. The anginal esumatea, submit ted befora hostilities ended, totalled 1589,085,099, but Inter were reduced by the War Department to 56,491,262. Fur ther reductions were made by .the com mittae especially ia the estismlea relat ing to field artillery aad field artillery ammunition. The only item la the bill which was closely questioned was, that making available a former authorization of 417,000 for the construction of ft rsdio dynamic nnder-water torpedo invented by John Hays Hammond. V. WHITE SOX PLAYERS BADLY-.WANTED NOW us umcaee Americans wno eesenea the club last Season ill 'Wlp- buiiding wiu be uvited to return, Kid (ilea son. successor of . . Clarence Rowland ia the management of the White Sox, announced on his arrival to night to assume management of the elub. Joe Jackson, whose desertion in Phil adelphia early ia the 1918 season, start ed-other players tq tha shipyards, had beea offered a contract," Glcason Mid. I want Jaekson and the other play ers back with me," Oleason said. "I shall make every inducement to have them return,"-- - - .... 1 , STATE UNIVERSITY MEN . -CrrFBAMISEXX-JIKNIIOX. MaJ. J. Bpeacer Lew Spending Few Dsys at Chapel Bill.. (BMelalt4ln New and Obwrrar Chapel Hill, Feb. 19. In the annual report of the Rockefeller Foundation, is which ie incorporated the report of the general director of the International Health Hoard, the following State I'nl versity alumni oa the stall receive prominent mention: John A, Ferrell, director for the United States, ida the administrative staff; D. C. Absher, junior field director of Arkansas; W H. Kibler, assurute state director of Dutch Guiana; B. E. Washbura, senior State director of ?orth Carolina; J. F, Kendrirk, nssociate state director for Seychelles Islands; P. W. Covington, senior State director of Texas, on the field staff. Maj. J. Spencer Love,' a veteran of nine months oversew duty and a mem ber of the "Mb division, is spending a few days here with friends. Major Only ta-years of age, ha te one of Wit youngest majors in-the army. Hs hss been recommended for , the Distin guished Service Medal. The young sol dier received the commission of first lieutenant at ' Plattaburg and rose to the rank of captain aad major oa the ether side. 'He waa attached to the gen cral headquarters staff ss adjutant of his division. Brother of Robert Love, of Liaeolnton; Edgar. Love, 'a member of 'the General Assembly;, Miss Cor aelia Love, of the University , library stan, and grandson of the kite Cornelia Phillips Sjieneer, Major Love is closely sfliliated to North Carolina by family tics. lie is originally from this State, hut his family removed to (embrMge, aiase ft lew years ago. . lie is an honor gradnnte of Harvard University, Prof, and Mrs. Collier Cobb enter tained members , of the .Wilson tad Duplin county clubs last week. About tweaty students accepted Prof, and Mrs, Cobb a hospitality. - - j -Barley Tobacco Brings Me a lb, Rocky Mount, Fcb- I9News has reached here of the - most remarkable sale of burley tobacco in the history of Kentucky. The sale occurred in a aarehouse at Danville, Kentucky1, manned by two local toliacconisti W E. Fenner and Ralph Pitt. Two prominent Kentucky tohaeeo growers a few days ago sold lot of 4,7.10 pounds ef the burley weed at aa average of $H.0ti per hundred pounds. The sale netted the fsrmer I3JM2.40. The- lowest liasket sold for $75 per hun dred and the highest for over tSd- Barley tohaeeo as a rule does not average aa high as the bright leaf need of the Carolina, and 'for a lot ef aver 4,000 pounds to bring 82 cents, sound, hesl tobacconists consider it truly remnrksble sale. Ia fact, the Dsnvilla dnilv characterized it as the record-breaking sale ia the history of me commonwealth. - - , . . , x-i r v jA- 1 nue Y war evolved some other new the front just .before the war's end. Its cargo safe front gun bullets, it took food and - '-. . - uf 1 nnripo nu A MOI u l Butler, Holton and Other Re publicans. Doing Alt in Their - Power Against Tar Heel - REQUEST FOR NAVAL BASE AT MANTEO DENIED Department Instead of Sstab lishintr New Stations Will Have To Abandon Some Al ready in Operation ; N. C. faces Shortage -of Agricul tural Labor 1 New and Oliintr Bar. '.. . ; . , W Dittrirt Nhonl wk BWtJ ar a. sv, wiNTaaa, ,...-. . . -aT-feelal 1m4 Wliw.)' " ' . ..VasMngten. Feb. The chances for theenflrmat!oft of Thomas D, War ren aa United States Attorney for EasT- era North Carolina at the dying 65th Congress looked slim today.. In fact, Senator Lee S. Overman, whose leader ship has been instrumental in obtaining a favorable committee report for Mr. Warren, admitted to the writer that Ms confirmation by the Senate would hardly be secured at this session of Congress. - An attempt would stimulate the Republicans to start a filibuster.' Official information leaked out today to the effect that the favorable report on the nomination, of the New Bern law year and Chairman of the North Caro lina: rera(-rancTrxcdtiy7C0mmmefi was obtuinpd only by a hairs breadth. The predominance of Democrats In the composition of the Senate judiciary committee alone made a victory posi tive for Mr. Warren. The Republicans on the committee voted solidly sgalnst his confirmation, with a single excep tion. The story goes thst one Bopuu lican failed to vote, refusing to .register his ballot in the negative because ex Senator Marlon Butler had solicited his support. Like a lot of Democrats and Republican in North Carolina, the po litical activities oa Marion Butler was rather distasteful to him, .. The complexion of the Senate. Ju diciary Committee, when divided accord ing to. numerical strength, Is ten Democrats and eight Republicans, with Senator Charles A. Culberson, a Texas Democrat, as ehnjrman. Seven ltcpuli licans voted against the confirmation of MrrWanren tnd Itithout a full Dem ocratic membership present something like .f ight jt.AiMD.cmw: rtl wenton jcj-Iaragag" til HiBTiinalluinimrtne office of United States Attorney, : -- Over -against (he . background of Re publican opposition here - in Congress an investigation today disclosed the ef fort of 'ex-Senator Marion Butter, or Sampson county; A. K. Holton, of Win-iton-8alem and Claud Bernard, for merly Raleigh," buttjnow of Blowing Bock, fanning 'tis, flame of antago nism to the confirmation of Mr, Warren (Continued oa Page Fear.) . TWO OF WINSTON-SALEM - , RIOTERS FINED 1150 These Two Pleaded Guilty; Verdict in Other Cases . ; ' Expected Today ' ISpMMd to th Nm 4 OUiw.l Winston-Helem, Feb. 19. A . tele phone: message from Dobsoa this after noon stated that the Wlatton-Hulem riot cases which have been en trial in Surry Superior Court since last Mon day week, would reseh the jury late ibis afternoon or tonight. The two concluding arguments were made this afternoon, these being fol lowed by Judge Longs charge to tha jury. . A verdict is notexpected before to morrow. However, Judge Long ycsti-r day afternoon, Imposed"" sTtiiO'Tff 1 1SJ esca against Jack Kumple and i.iarcnr Caldwell, two of ths defendants who pleaded guilty to the chsrge of gaoting snd Injury to property.Tbry will also be required to pay their proportionate part of the costs. Following the court's judgment, Solicitor Graves announced that he would take a nol pros la these two 'accounts. ' As to all of ths other defendants, be would ssk ths jury to return a verdict of guilty or not guilty ef conspiracy and attempt to lynch, , (r'S"rtf-ftAtMrilM I Tf A1 1 f'M iTir at ai iiyvivitiyu rnnv 11 uii uuni liiumi luri ' 0 - OF WAR thing and here is one of the ammunition right to the front VOSHEL, INDOOR TITLE ' iJj,LPEBJEU!AICH riiilaikfpluaiPa. FeW W. Howard in a fourth singles of the Middlo Htutes indoor ten.- nis tournament; here today at" the" tfnds' bf Wallace Johnson, Philadelphia, 3-4, 2, 7-5, Jotinsou was the rnnner-up in the national singles in 1!HV, Johnson now is in the semi-final round ofTte upper "'tracked and will meet 1he'-wlnnc"."6X ards-Ichy ia-K u magse-watvli-which, will be played tomorrow. . t Fred B. Alexander, New York, euter- ed Into the fourth round of the singles today by defeating Alvin Mallory, La- layette College, 6-0, 6-0. GEORGE NIBBS' HORSE M WINS STEEPLECHASE Pinehurst, Feb. 19. Meloe, entered by George K.-Nibbs, of Calgary, and ridden by Hall, won the . full coarse steeple chase at today's raee meeting of the Pinehurst Jockey Club. Melon passed NaV4fard'sPerin-4a the last few yards of the gruelling -twe-mue contests v! . ... ... '. T' " Kurd's Cliff FlelWithBaeaa trp tdc tb seven furlong list race in 1 :i 4-5. Lucille, known, locally as ths riderless wonder, rsa 4 l-s furlongs without jockey ia 61 seconds. ASSERTS THAT MARINE RATES ARE NOT EXCESSIVE New York, Feb. 19. Marilie insurance ratee are neither excessive nor discrimi natory against "American shipping, Wil liam If. McGee, president of. the Nat ional Board of Marine Underwriters. declared in a statement tonight, answer ing the charges of Chairman Hurley of the shipping board and Senator Fletcher of Florida, in Washington yesterday. Commenting - B - Mr. ilurTey t-pro- posal of a government ngency to in sure ships and cargoes after the man uer of the temporary emergency plan of- the war risk bureau, Mr. McGee said the- insurance companies had been placed in a false light through the ac tion of the shipping bosrd in carrying its own protection ou steel craft built for the emersreney fleet corporation and asking' private underwriters to insure "the undesirable wooden - vessels and the auxiliary powered hulls. BIG BOMBING AIRPLANE j ' . REACHES AMERICl'8, GA. . Americus, 3a.; ' Feb. - 19. The big Baadly-Pge . bombing - airplsse en route from Elizabeth, N. J., to Hous ton, Texas, landed ' at Souther .Field here late today, having made the 227 miks iron . Columbia, S, .C., in . three hours.. f '., The airplane which, i on its maiden ToyapsdipaiBtjror tet of 40ft horse tio wer each and irHl6l feet wide, Kt feet long nnd 22 feet high. Tt weighs seven and a half tons. Ths machine has a carrying capacity of 21 ptissengert, but carries on this trip only eleven men. . The sirplaue will leave tomorrow and is expected to makf its next slop at Payne rieM, Miss. WILL FIGHT FOR'41-HOL'R WEEK FOR TEXTILE WORKERS OF V. 8. ' (Br th AuxxUud Prm.) ' . Lawrence, Mass., Feb. 19. John Gol den, president of tfce United ' Textile Workers of America, la a letter received by the local head of this organisation reiterated the determination of the na tional body to obtain a 48-bour week for textile workers all over tha country. He made it plain the United Textile Work era were not In sympathy with the, de mand of the atrikers in this eity for 54 hours psy for the shorter working week. TRAIN KILLS MAN AND TWO BOYS IN VIRGINIA Pulaski, Ya, Feb. 1 9,-Os k ley John son was instaptly killed and two boys named Turner and Kirkaer, were badly injured tonight when the .Memphis special raa them dowa at a crossing, The crossing was concealed by freight cars, it is alleged, and they were suable to see the train. - . N WILL NOT CONSIDER DEMANDS UNTIL STRIKERS GO TO WORK Seattle, Wash., Fob. 19. Shipyard strikers must return to their work under conditions prevailing January 21, when they struek for higher wages befora the gr vernment will eonside.- their demands, according to a statement today by the cemmittes named by Director General Pies of the emergency Fleet Corpora ThatAAtiOnal IndoorJiji " ,u" ' D " conversions, - my mvMW r-ailleahth--oTa''-.-' t.irrt,'.-' iTJ''" round match of the men's Thafa (jod's part of aalvatioa that tion to settle tm ttriie.- , liESS If Religion Cuts Off Your Reve- ou Are a Morat-Pau- per, Says Billy Sunday . MUST BE CONVERSION IF YOU ARE SAVED Grace Wont Keep Ton Out of Hell If You Don't Eepent, ' Says 7 . Evangelist Church; . Full of Hypocrites, You Say? Yes, and So Is Hell, He Asserts (SpmU to Uw Nm aad OhMrw.) Bichmond, Va., "Feb. J9-"Whenever , religion interferes with a maa's bnsi nesa he's In a dirty rotten business,' declared Billy Sunday here in hia ser mon tonight at the suditorium. "I don cafe, whether he's a rum seller, etsp. , snnoier or a multi-millionaire, if transactioa. I m telling rou what to d G4 Be--dVn 4e part, what ara you goicg to dot , I don t care wuat your sia is. trace Iff 1. f , ' J0 ' i .Ti I. . . .... . r.. . ""i IT- won t keep you out of hell, if yon "" don't repent. Some men don't go to' hell because they are sinners; they go to hell because they reject Jesus Christ,-for God says, 'Whosoever will may come and whosoever wiU aolirr '.' be cast out,' so that's th reason -not because they are sinners, but heeaus-"" tttcy wont come'iud be saved ' " " Mr. Saadsy Serssen. The following are extracts from Mr. Sunday's sermon: The sixteenth chapter of Arts. , (ha thirtieth verse "What musyldja, eaveui' - The apostle Paul scensul i. t;. i. a perpetual state of ivl. He had oniy io come into t'jilippi, the chief olty of Macedonia, tad sit ft-r the river bank and we aretold that Lydia, the seller of purpjbe; believed aad was bap UKU, f - -There sras so much power and eoa. victionTsUout him that he had oals" U ,walk the street and a girl , pr xcsjed with the spirit ef divination, or at we' say, haj-th devil in tt2 walksd after Paul - and with derision said, These sre the servants of ths Moat High God, that show into at the way of salvation.1 . . , ,As if there was saythinir these me could impart which, by doing, would benefit' our poeitioa the audacity of (hese men that they come ta ns aad talk l ua about the Improvements in out conduct in the manner of living! "These are the servants of the Most High God who come tojjeaeh ns tha . wsy of salvation,' laul was gTiev.?d because of evidences of the devil within her aad he said, "I eommand-yoa in the a me of Jesus, come out of her. And whenr her- maMers saw thai the - hope of their gain was gone the hop of their gaia lay ia the keeping of the devil in that girl add aa kag as th devil was within her they would feed ' and fatten an-1 gormandise off ths money the enrn-d as Ions; ss the devil was in her she aj nothing but a mere" rnwa on the chess board to be moved by that licentious crowd that had hei under their grip like a paadrrer todas and shea her matters saw that the hrpe ef their gaia was -gone, aad whes the devil went out, their gai went with him, and when Jesus Christ came la the girl was no longer under- theii power when her masters taw that the hope of their gain was gone, that they could no longer feed and fatten aad gormandize on her sin, they seised the men that k1 & uaed to drive th . devil out of her and rushed them svei to the magistrate end they said: These mea teach ' doctrine -contrary for a to receive. . JL --'.ci..,. .. USXVmslU CVrtaiuly--. Mormon ! Certainly the doctrine of aalvatioa through faith ia Jesus Christ is con trary for a Unitarian! Certainly the doctrine of eternal dam action in hell "for (he unrepentant is contrary for a Universaliat! These -men leach doctrines contrary for us to receive.' ' . Hart Their Basiaeas. And old Demetrius used to make sil ver shrines for Diana of the Epheaiaas aad Paul had gone over there aad preached, and the people had beea con verted from heat he ism a they wouldn't buy his little stiver shrines any -more. He saw that ths effect of Paul'i preaching hurt his baaiaeea, so he called together everybody of like craft and said: "Hee here, our profile are being af fected by these meav If that fellow stays here and preaches that doctrine, people won't buy these little silver goji we're making for Diana of the Ephe aiaas. If they remain, we are ruined." And every bum and every bartender and every brewer and -every distiller yells: "Rights! Rights! Rights! at a great tidal viavg of temperance sweep over our lend. " '-,,--.. "Why, if Christianity comes, then we've got to go." - And wherever re ligioa interferes with a maa's hntiaess Ee's in a dirty, rottea business I don't care whether he's a rum seller, crap, shooter or a multi-millionaire. If re ligion cuts off your revenue, yea arc: i moral panper. ' - v. . lf they stsy here, well have to go." Titer world must learn this letsoa aad leara it quick, too. You can imprison the messenger but yoa easaot hick ay his message. Yoa can sharpen youi jack-knife but yoa ean't cut off a sun beam. Stopping your ears aad shutting your eyes won t put the fire out whaa (Coatlaatd oa Page Six.) 1

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