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r'RIDAY KOHNING, MAFXII 21, 1213. American Owned, Entirely! mils SIBERIAN TOWN VARTIMEYETAGT IS BEING ATTACKED .HE KIVS AND OBSERVER 1 1 I I III I iiiii'ji';, H ; Izm I, Johnson Outstanding Figure of The A. E. F. in Siberia j P PEGGT Ht'Ll. -C X. E. A. Staff Correspondent. With th Americas Army in Liberia. The outstanding Hgure of the A. K. F. i "iberia it Major Samuel U Johnsoa ;.rovost marshal in a Siberian village. ' "Jobnaoa isn't -Me real name, lie was bora ia a tint few thouaand milet to the west of Vladivostok, near tbe Don river. Hia father wat Cossack ehicf. Major Bam, aa he ia called over here, win educated in a Kus-daa military leadcmy and joined the Ru'm army. While Jo'inion was a midshipman the training ship put in at New lork lonnson quarreled with hia superior of ficer over brutality to the men and fin islied tha"arjumat by striking him.. There was nothing for Major Hani to do but leave without permission. Within a few daya he shipped on a mcn-liuntman hound for South Ameri ca and landed in Argentine just in time to get in the thick of a -revolution He vinl tuto the Argentine army aa pri vate .d became a first lieutenant shortly before' lie as wounded. He re ceived' two t!. iterations. After the revo lution Mnjor flam went to Hawaii. The vionsrr by wat tumbling. Majur am joined the Amerieaa army. It was lere . ,at the recruiting otlicer, who i, Id ndlliv. pronounce nor spell bit Susiian snme substituted Johnson. Rites Rapidlv In l'. 8. Service. , " ljor Johnson's .ability was so pro-i loiiiice; that he arose to brigadier gen ral nf the Huwuii National .comniis ypned by the president. On tiie outbreak of wnr with Germany 'ie resigned bis coinrti i-.ioii D1 brigu lie general to be a mnjor in the regu lar "army. In TIiihiiIii' t .Mnjor Johnson made and lost a 'ortuue. Me was well on his way to a, second fortune1 when be gnve up bis work to enter the-overseas oreet. One forest fire nst him a milliosr dol lars so he shifted bis interest to plan l:i'ins. He has shot big game In India, the Strait, rjett lenient nnd South America, lie holds .ill records for- iflf an. I re volver shooting and has 54 campaign ineduls, l wns lulliuM i e afternoon with tho gener. "s (son, Major Sidney tiravos, when 'l:)it Jobnsou entered the room. "llo"'s your eye today,' ' .-iked the J ; th.'ul Major Craves bnnteringly. Jul -r; dd. reply but there was one inovvment of bis band and ail ia slant Inter tho r'g.iretto which .Major (ii ',v !isd lievn smoking was neutly flipped o(T by a bullet. At At Maj( r Johnson- won the chnm- .' :ihip for long distance swimming in i r . .. : : : - u.nn. ti fmWHIIf W1ltrilH4 mJ Hilt tiwd eu,1a; of the rlianipio-4 football team . t i. . .. .i ..i- i i l . u fll Mini J'in(rl M m 0iwii'i,. When titiiA mpn wire stranded in a luirk (iff the roast of Honolulu in a tj p' on Mnjor hiinou took a line, .'M di-. i i. precipice which the life guard suid ronldu't be sealed and saved the sosiuen. He was giten Carnegie utei! ' for this frnt. Major Johusun lias a sod who, at 13 is oiluY.tirg an iuheritanre of bit father's adventuresome spirit. He we'-fd into hia fntber's office in Dceem- iter ,bihi noncn: nanny announneu, fcHelio, Pul, 1 lust thought I'd eome over and spend Ch 'stnins with yon." Inflnemi bad closed tlu: bny'a school in San -Pran'cisro and he had shipped a a steward on a transput bound for Vladivostok. Major Johnson wanted to sc. id him bsek as a passenger but he mid he would take the money instead. The Strang Wlthetand The Winter Told Batter Than The Weak Old people who are feeble and younger , - k : 1 1 i.. I. ened and enabled te go through the eold weather br tnking DRUVK'8 TAHTK Ir4 ehill Tonic, which ia simply IRON and Quinine suspended in syrup. Ho pleasant even children like it.. You can aoon feel ita Strengthening, Invigorating Effect. Trice 60c. Adr. HAS FUNDS IN SIGHT TO . PAY FOREST WARDENS State Forester Outlines Condi tioni Under which Appoint ments Will Be Made State I'orestor J. S. Holmes, Chapel Hill, has issued the following: - "It seems now at if the Survey would Coffee Hurts ManyRaople ihabeen accustomed to drink coffee and find it causes head ache, nervousness, sleeplessness or heart or stomach annoyance, whij not try INSTANT POSTUM A table drink ab solutely free from "caffeine thedruq in coffee, but of rich oof fee-like flavor. At Grocers Evwywhep BILLi let 'Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" Quick Relief with Safety! For Hwdachd Colds Grippe :: Earache . Toothacbe lumbago ' Rheumatism Influenzal Colds Neuritis . : Backache '; Joint-Pains Adults Take one or two tablets with water. If neces sary, repeat dose three times a day, after meals. ' I Since the eriginal introduction of "Hartr TaileU of Asjilrin" millions upon-mil Ibot f iheae genuine tab let ha-ve been jrreacrihed by jrhysi ekai and taken by the people each jut, wlti perfect aaiety. . Always insist upon Daucr-Tablt ; Aspirin 7ra?'Byfr Cross cn Gefiuio Tabietg - Ar)riii ! tks trade msrlt f BtTr Vtmific. i lurt ( MoBMcsticacidtittr of SslicihcKid SO-etnt package Larger aitsa. Bay . cnly' eriginel Bayer jwekagre, have a small amount of money during the next two years for the employment of forert wardens for the prevention of forest Urea, under the law of 1913 (Cbuper . v ''In order ,tti make thia mosey go as far possibla In reducing the large annual loss from forest Orel 1u this Htate, the Survey will, as far as possi ble, adnjit the following policy in select ing the counties and districts in wheih such wardens ahall lie employed: ''Wardens' will be appointed in those counties or .ownsliipa which iu the judgment of the 8tate 'or ester needs hia services most and in which he will do the greatest good. "Other conditions being equal, wardens will.be appointed ia those .counties or townships, where ea opcratlon eau be secured either from the county authorities or from associated or individual land" owners. "Co-operating parties will beei peeted to recommend 'the nam of one or more persora suitable 'or forest wardena whe may be ap pointed by the State Forester. "Co-operation may be furnished in either o fthe folloniuc ways: "J, By contributing a certain amount of money to the Surrey, to be spent by the Survey for forest Are protection in a way to -be agreed upon by the eo-operating parties. "3. By employing and paring ' one or more forest wardena or patrolmen who shall be on duty L-jUuAu JtTJand dnngeroua weather, whose work ahall be aubjeet lo The inspection and approval f the Mat Foreater. Other kinds of protective work may be accepted by the Htate Forester as th. co operating part id' share of aueh plsn of protection. I'ndcr both plans the Survey will spend aa equal share for the same pur pose ia that or an adjoining district. riaaaa let me know whether your county er any landowner or association ef landowners in your eonnty would be sufficiently interested in the prevention ef forest f res to tske tip this matter with Kt further. Owing to the lateness of the season an early reply la re quested. TwCare Habitat) Csnstlpttlon Take "LAX-FW WITH FEnslX" regu larly for 14 to 21 days. A Hyrup Tome Lsxative. Pleasant to Take. 60e. It Regit latest-Adr. MARITAL NOOSE IS TIED TO STAY HERE (Ceatlaaed front Page One) effect of the failure of our Senate to ratify a League of Nations, npoa the great work of missions, voted unaal mously to send a note to the Senators of North Carolina, begging them to vote to ratify whatever tentative league may be submitted by the conference of na tions at Taria. Fifty persona voted." As proof of thejnanimity of opinion t W.I& rV.ni:... ii,. ..i, :.,:i:i.. ' of adopting the plan for a League of J Nations as proposed by President Wil I son', it is a noteworthy fart that of the many lett ra received by the North i arolina rk talors diseusing the aul ject, not a single communication ia ad verse te tho plsa. K. A. Pcraley, a lumler dealer of Wilmingtoa, waa a. visitor to Washing ton today. lie came to Washington ia response to a request from Secretary of Commerce William C. Bedfield that the business inea of the country volunteer information as to actual eonditione of varied industries. Mr. Parsley ia well Informed on lumber conditions ia the South sn.l testified as to the statue of the indus'rv ia the office of Secretary Rcilticld. The Wilmiagtoa eitiiea left tonight for his home. J. E. Itham, a eottoa mill owner ef Greesnho-), wss a visitor to Washing ton today. SUSPICION CAST ON 1 SINCERITY OF JAPS (Ceatlaaed frosa Page One) (ria had surrendered, the Jspsnese mem bers of the party were visibly disap pointed. "He likened the Emperor and the military eaate of Japan ta that of Ger many, He aaid their methods and Ideas and ideale were identical with those ef Germany.'' Committee Representing Entire Distilling Industry Make The Announcement (Br the Asssctstsd Trmt.) Xew York, March 20. The committee of distillera of the United States, rep resenting the entire distilling industry, announced tonight atepe were being taken to attack the constitutionality of the Federal prohibition, amendment and the wartime prohibition set. Levy Mayer, of Chicago, eeuasel for the organization, was instructed to ar range for a anit to teat the emergency prohibition' law after htne treaty of peace has been signed. Actios to bring about a judicial review ef the eighteenth amendment, it waa stated, would await the outcome of referendum elections ia thirteen States where petitions call ing for a popular vote on the ''bone dry" enactment have bee a lied or are i iu circulation. Mr. Mayer advised the committee that in States having referen dum, laws and whose Legislature have ratified the amendment the ratification would have bo effect unless a majority of the votes east in the; electioai favored I the amendment. 1 The attorney also gave aa opinion that if tbe wartime prohibitioa act ia unconstitutional manufacture of di-j tilled spirits, forbidden by tho Presi dent under the food conservation laws, could -be lawfully resumed at soon at the wsr it ended. I a their discussion of measurei to! nullify tho Federal amendment, thai distillera named California, Washington,' Oregon, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, New Wei- j ieo,i Colorado, Michigan, Ohio, Miesouri, Maine and Nebraska as tttates where' referendum petitions hae been clrcu-i lated. As forty-rhe 8ate Lrgislatores ratified tbe amendment, Bine more than j the necessary three-fourths, tho dis-! tillers announced plan of action could aot te ca. ried out if the people of snore than four States approved the decisions of their legislative bodies. The distillera' attack on the wartime prohibitioa act followa the liaea laid ' down by counsel for the brewers in their test suit filed here yesterday alleging, the law, having been 'enacted after j the signing of the armistice, went be-! yond the iower of Congress to adopt measures for the national security and defense. ope Tho Tickle Reals the "Throat and Cures the CouiU. HAYES' Hf.AMNO HONEY. Priew 3.V.! A free boa of O-PKN-TBATK 8ALVE for Chest Colds, Head Colda and Croup it enclosed with every bottle. Adv. DEDICATE TREE8 ON ABBOR DAY TO SOLDIERS WHO DIED (Bit the Ameistfo' frets.) Washington, Match 20. Nation-wide observance of Arbor Iy through tbe planting of trees dedicated to soldiers who died during tbe war waa nrgrd to day by Heeretary Houston ia a letter to Governors of tbe Wales. He am rUd ! he could not conceive a better way to keep alive lie memory of. those you' had fallen. ' , ''Now that the greet war has eome toj Its conclusion," Mr. Houston aaid ia his j letter, "we shall seek many ways to per- j petuate the memory of those who made ! the great sacrifice. ,lt hss been happily! suggested that we do thia by adorning ; with young trees, each named for a fal- i lea soldier, our wayaldes, our yards, and our pleasure place. Thia ran be done on Arbor Pay, which if now at land in most of onr Wales, Huch aa observance of the day will give it a meaning more profound, a purpose mors esaltrd, thaa it ever had before." IMPLOYII ENT -CONBiTrOfHI- IN THK SOUTHEAST. Washington, March 20. Details of employment, eonditiona ia the South east during the current week, aa an aouneed today by the Federal employ ment service, show little change aa com pored with last week. The aitnatioa in the Southeastern Htates, and the South generally, has been regarded during the but several weeke ao bettor thaa that ia most sections of the eonwtry, the percentage of anemptoymeat being comparatively low. Baleigh, Winston-Salem and Norfolk reported'aa apparent .equality of sup ply aad demand. I New Orleans made a similar report aad stated all labor disputes had been eettled. Wilmington, X. C, nnd Columbia, 8. C, reported a alight shortage. Penaaeola, which mat week reported a shortage, 'bow reports a aurplus of SCO sesai-ekilled mechanics.; Atlanta reported a snrplus but gave no estimate and Savannah reported a surplus- ef 1 Richmond reported a surplus f 1V0, while lnrhbnrg alee reported a aurplus but without aa esti mate. Rareiver Asked. , v (Br Uw AMortaUw fra.) New York, March 20. Appoiatmei t of a receiver waa asked by the Ameri can Brake Shoo aad Fooadiy Company which has a claim for Tho pe ril io a alleged that the floating debt of the eorrjoratioa for material. eoniDmsat ! aad reatals aggregated l,e)X)jWX. 1 The railwaya eompany admitted the; nnegsTtons in ine petmoa ana coaseaiea te a receivership. DUE AfJADM Rub Musterote on Forehead and Temples ' A IsBsrladat remedy wrthoot tint 4a& ra ot nwadacte medicine." Relirrct eadacha and that miserable feeling frorr. orcongeatioa. And acta at ooce lusterola Is a clean, white ointment lade with od of mustard. Better than i watsrd piaster sad sloes aot buster jatd only externally, sod ta no way cat : affect stomach sod heart, as aoma av trrad Bsedictoas do. Excellent for acre throat, troocbJtir Toup, atifl seek, asthma, aeuralgis, con cation, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago ill pains and ache of the back or jotnu mint, sore muaclea, bruiees, chitbiaia roeaed feet, ceids ot the cheat (it oftet yevwnta ppeoraonia). 50c and 60c Jars; boscjtji ajat !t.y mm, 35 mm m Society of Engineers Suggests Application of Card Rating System- New York, Marck 20. AppUtatioa to iadustrj ef a card ratio t svstera (or eesployea, aimllf r ta that used ia tht army, was nrgrit aa a step toward aolu (ka t labor problems by speaktre at a reaad table eoafereare here toda; of the Society of Iaduatrial EBgiaeers. W. 8. MrArtboar, ef Arsaear aad Com. paay, Chicago, explaiaed the persoaaal sviirta sow employed ia the Armour in dastrr, anertinc that ita ratings had proved of great value ia placing nen, had j roved a valuable check oa promo lions isrooga favoritism ana naa stim alated amytioB among the workers. The ntTrtrSw he aaid. are made t.v Immediate superiors of the men but are carefully studied by the mea higher up ia the orgaairation. Thus far the em ployes have aot beea permitted ta know E Vi 'Msariasvqcy ROUND TABLE LABOR CONFERENCE AI Nl .aa A f -erf" A A t lc inside If it hasn't this trademark, it isn't a Victrola You can readily identify1 the Victrola by the famous Victor trademark 'His Master's vVoice." It. is not a Victrola without the Victor dog. This trademark is on every Victrola. It guarantees the quality and protects" you from inferior substitutes. ' The word "Victrola" is also a registered 'trademark of the Victor Talking Machine Company. It is derived from the word "Victor" and designates the products of the Victor Company only. As applied to sound-reproducing instruments, "Victrola" refers only to the instruments made by the Victor Com panythe choice of the world's greatest artists. Look inside the lid insist upon seeing the famous Victor traemarkfc On the portable styles which have no lid, the VUter tradcrnatk appears oa the tide of the cabinet' - ' Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, R J. i m 1 1 in u u i m t i l inn hih mu u i : n mil i m Hit i u ittm ihh u w Raleigh Talking Machine Shop 118 Fayetteville Street their ratinga but this privilrge will be graated soon, he addud. - ffvi U. Iliadgo, secretary of llic In dustrial Department of the Young Men's Chrrt:ati Assoctn, snid his Mpcri snce had showa that employes vrtre in favor of tbe ratiug system and asserted it tended te stimulate "every employe from the bottom of the list up." Tho Wits safeiI Vv -Washes Mythinj ; hi . ' r,.-..?i-.-r:'j V work of the organization, he aaid, had been especially successful ia tbe eottoa mills of the fauth and ia the mines af several Mates. ' Traialag Needed aad Desired. Onc-lialf of all the workers in the United tHates are giving the country lees thaa a fair day's work, declared H. E. Miles, former president of the Na tional Manufacturers Association, dis cussing the magnitude of the task of edurating and atimulating labor.' "hvery single trade, he added, !nls training and the workers ia them are hungry for the T trainiag. There are tea million adulti ia thia category. But we ahoald bogia to traia the boys and girls of fourteen years of age and not wait until they are 18 or CO years Aid. 801THERN BAPTISTS TO HOLD CONVENTION IN ATLANTA. Atlanta, !., Marth 20. Pinal de cision to hold the Southern Baptist eon ventioa here. Mnf 14-21 was aaaoanred tonight after M. U. Wolfe of Dallas, chairman of the executive committee, had conclude! three days of coafereace with local orgauiu'tiona. I'ni. ef Vir. Va. Prlaeetoa May 7. Prineetoa, N. J., Mareh 20. Prince toa's baseball schedule, announced here tonight, shows the lairersity ef Vir ginia will play Prineetoa at Prineetoa May T. No other Southern colleges are oa the schedule. tro HI Baft; EX-8ENATOB JOE AILCT BECOMES A Bl'BETIC Newark. 2f. J March W. Asserting that the Demotratia party has ''eeaased t te support iwssocrane pnaeipies. ror mer laited tnatee eaaator Joarh W. Bailey, of Texas, declared ia aa addreM here tonight that he would "aever agata vote for the eaadidate of aay party which constantly reduce ear liberty aad aaaeeeeaarily increases eur taxes." - ' y Saaalira SioallDoaa SsaaUrrics), CARTERS mil IVCR PILLS FOR COHSTIPATION kaTS sto4 tka teat cat tteev PorrfyvsfsUbte. WossoVrfuUy nsick a baaiah amosssaeaa, haaaacaa, aasllgastloa) aad to ctcat Bp a bad coaaplextoa. - a i a aat aa J r 1 1
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