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THE NEWS AND OZZZHVUL Friday r.j:::;::;o, may 2:, EPUBLICAIISPLAII; CAMPAIGN 20 Lodge Now Tells Party Folks - League of Nations Is Not Party Question ' Whhifcto, May 22. Plant for tht WSi presidsntinl campaign were die timed by -Republican men and nomen iron all Etatca at tesaiont today, opeainft a' two-day conference with w ill II. Havi - national eonmiMee chairman. Dlieuasion 'centered on he tha womtn may kelp win tha election, with the ' central taoufht being that aeparata women'l organiiatloni ar act to be a Mil. ascent temporarily, of tha Beoablicaa nrotram. Preceding a banquet at which Mr. Kara. Senator Cnmmini. of Iowa. president pro ten of tha Senate, and Speaker Killett, of tha Houie, were peahen, tha women gathered with ' 8tata ehairmea to liitea ta political advice givea by Bepnblicaa Leader Lodge, of tha Senata, and Mr. Haye. "I wiU not disease tha league of aa- - Hons," aaid Mr. Lodge, "although It hit bee a oa my mind a, little. The leana of nations it not a party qnea- tioa. It it aa Americaa question, and if there it tnvthint that the Republican party eaa do it it to dispose of Ameri can question." Both Senator Lodge and Mr. Hayi congratulated tha women oa their en trance Into politict, the latter alto tell- in a the n Terence that tne women mutt forgrit to work 11 a womin'i or ganisation, but at part of the Republi can ormnization. Senator Cummint. greeting the women aa "fellow Republican!" at the banquet tonight, criticized President Wilton for alleged leisure of legitlative function of Congress. 4 "For aix yeare," he laid, "there hat bean t continuous, determined effort in tha executive department to acquire all tha power of government aavs only Ju dicial authority, and even that baa not atiraly escaped unwarrantable lnterfer- ease, During tha whole of th pretent administration, tha real reprstentntivei f tha peopla choten to maka lawa and . ttUbliah polielaa hare dona Little more thaa to record tha will of absolute .master." 1 GlUett'a Baw to "Baslaese." Bneaksr Otllctt apoka of tha lcgisla tire work before tha aixty-aixtk Con gress, and added that "with or without tha co-operation of the admtnlttratioa wa shall hope to ettablith tht govera ment oaea mora on a batii of efficiency and eeoaomy,' and relieve buslnett of tha heavy band of government." What wa aeed in thia country, aald Mr. Hay at tha banquet, "it not leta politict but mora attention to politict. Tha indivldunl who it too buty to take part in politict bat no Jutt complaint to make, whatever happens he it riding a another pertjoa'e ticket Our na tional strength a-eitt only in that pa triotiam which novee ui every day to dhwharga tha debt wa owe thia natioa by making and keeping conditions right in thia country. 1 am convtneed that tha complete participation by tha wo mea in political affalrt Will help im- meaturably in thlt direction. WiU raactiea Qalckly, Saya Htye. Mr. Bayt aaid that although "three month were watted'' before tha extra session of Con greet wat called, Re publican control there would "function aa quickly aa poeiible eontittent witb the importance of tha tubject matter ad with legislation moving In tha fli Taction of economy and efficiency. Ha concluded that all ''innumerable prob lams, all incident to the readjustment,' would be considered by Congress. Tha conference and banquet were held under tha auspices of tha Repub lican women t national executive com' Me of which Mrs. Mcdilt McCormiek wife of Senator McCormiek, of Illinois, b president. Tha doting ttttion to morrow will be derated to sectional conferences. 25 PEOPLE KILLED IN IOWA EXPLOSION Cedar Rapids, fa.. May tZ. Firemen early tonight had removed tha bodies of twenty-five persons killed in aa ex plosion which destroyed the Douglaa Starch Works, Tha fire which, spread to all parts of the plant, it reported beyond control. Tha explosion wrecked buildings for a distance of blocks. Of tha 130 mea and boys who Had just gona to work ia tha alght shift, few escaped injury or deata. me en tire plant was burned by resultant firs, which was confined to the Douglai plant Tha iota is 13,000,000. So sever wat tha explosion that persona were thrown from chairs mile awsy. Tha cause of the accident could aot be determined, but It -tnougnt to have bean due to either a defective boiler or spontaneous combustion. FREIGHT DERAILMENT DELAYS SOUTHERN TRAIN Tha derailment of about ten freight earn yesterday morning near Durham, according to reports, delayed traffic oa the Southern Railway nearly , eight hours. Tha eattbound passenger train St well at the Bhriaera' Special from Charlotte were held up for some tlmt nd many Shrinert reached the teen of Oasis activitiei considerably lata. No on wat injured In tha wreck but the delay wat very annoying to Bmithfield visitors. . CHARACTER OF HUN REPLY OUTLINED TAKE STEPS LOOKING TO : BRIDGE OVER ROANOKE (Special to the i'ewt and. Observer.) Henderson, May ZLh. number of Henderson citizen are preparing to go to South Hill, Vn Friday a'rht to nt tend a meeting of the subscribers to the stock in the corporation that it to build bridge over the Roanoke river at GooduV Ferry. Som time ago bidi were advertised for and there it a prob ability that the contract will be let at tha initial meeting of tha itoekholder. Bridging th Roaaok at Goods t Ferry wil place Henderson, Wake For est, Frunkliaton on tha National High way south from Richmond.1 Th money for th bridge la being put up by Hen derson and South Hill business . men and farmers living between Henderson an 1 South Hill. Thirteen members of tha Portsmouth Rotary Club wcra in Henderson thia morning, aa rute from Greensboro, where they attended tha Rotary eon vention. -A number of Henderson but! nest men were ia Raleigh Thursday attending the freight rate bearing. The "enderson Chamber - f Commerce it joining witb other chamber! of commerce in miking th eo:ipleiht (Continued from Page Oaa.) sent of tha allied council to the Ger man delegation today. The reply characterize! the German note at exsg- rented and nyi that it indicate! fail ure to appreciate the enormity of thj Cirman a responsibility. Th Germans are reminded that 'it is right that Germany which wat ie sponsible for th origin of thee calam ities, should make them good to the ut most of her eapicity. REPLY TO NOTI ON LEAGUE Of NATIONS (By The Associated Press.) Parii, May 22. The allied reply to Die Germaa not regarding the League of Nations; which wat delivered today, says in general that th council con lideri that "the proposal! for the cove nant are much mora practical than those of the German government and better calculated to secure the objects of the league'. Regarding the luggettion of a sepa rate mediation office, this it not eon tidered feasible, tinea tuch a body would not have the requitite authority to maintain the peace of the world. DENTIST AND DOCTOR GO TO PENITENTIARY, Athent, Ga., May 22. M. T. Sum- merlla. dentitt, and W. G. Walter physician, were given a term of three yean each in the penitentiary thlt morning opon their conviction or in voluntary manslaughter in connection with the. death of Mist Viola farr, formerly Dr. bummerlini office assm ant Motion! for arrest of judgment andjew..lrlli have bees mid in. both easel. Ta Care Habltaal Constipation. Take "LAX-F08 WITH FEP8IN" reg ularly for 14 to 21 daya, A Syrup Tonic Laxative. Pleasant to Take. OOe. It Regulates. v i , i i i , LIGGETT AND HINES RECALLED TO COBLENZ, THOMAS N. WOODY DIES AT HIGH FALLS j----- Carthage, - Muy tS.'Cirt luge was startled to hear that on Tuesday mora Ug Thomat N. Woody, of High Falls, had died luddenly. Mr. Woody bad beet a prominently identified witb the industrial life of the Deep River country that be wai probably the most console uout eitien.of. that section, of Moore - - - county. The High Fnlli Manufacturing Company, built up by hli father and brother working with him, wa on of th auhataatlal aad conservative i ad us uries of this part of the Bute, and in I connection' with the factories ineludet . n model mill village that has attraetsd much atteation from those wha have kaowa ef its progress and development Mr. Woody ctme originally from tht Alamance lection hit people before him being from the Guilford country. 11 is wife wa Miaa Jennie Clapp. They bad oaa dasghter, Edith, now Mrs. (J. C. Maw, of High Falls. .W. E. Woody and ' Robert Woody, ef High Ft Us, are broth era, aad Mr. Robert Wren, of Siler City, litter. Th funeral took place Wedaetdiy. G0DLEY TO BE TRIED AT SMITHFIELD MONDAY Bmitbfiild, May 22. C. U Godley, , arretted hen Tuesday night a a charge ef criminal assault oa Mamie Beasley, a nine-year-old girl, will kavt prelim inary bearing Monday instead of to morrow. He was placed la th State prisoa by Sheriff Matuy for Mf keep .... lag. . WAKE COUNTY DOCTORS , REVISE FEE SYSTEM. The Wake County Ziedical Society In a meeting yesterday adopted the report of a special committee revising the fee hill for Wske county The revised feet for the. Wake county doctors show aa increase oa a basil of the increase re ' eently adopted by th Raleigh Academy of Medicine. . f Cobleni, Wednesday, May 21. (By the Associated Prett.) Litutonint Gear cral Hunter Liggett commander of the army of oeeupation, and Major General John Hues, commander of the third corps, who were on their wty to Lon don, have beta recalled to Coblena by rden from American general head quarters. RALEIGH NURSES BACK FROM taVEBSEAS SERVICE, " Mill Winnie Elizabeth fitaley, a nun wan aosiptsi unit ho. Go, commanded by Major Long, hit returned to Raleigh from service overseas, i fihe left the United- States in September ml hit been in Fnnce since. She is a grid iti of Rex Hospital. Mr. H. C Sisaett Deed.' After aa illness of some time Mr. H C. Simons died at :13 o'clock vaster. day afteraooa at his home ea US Fir- wood avcaue. Mr. Simoa was 34 years old aad bad beea liring in Raleigh for manv veara. Surviving are bis wife, two children, lonr pTomers snd ene sitter. Th funeral services will be conduct ed t 6:,10 o'clock this afternoon from V th residence by Rev. O. B. Mitchell, pasinr or jonnos Memorial church. jiiirmi niii. ne in Us I wood Cemetery. The Weather German War Prisoners Guilty of Crimes Win Be Prop erly Punished , (Ceatlaaed f ram Page Oac.) jeet of th conference ia Parii regard ing the reviaioa of the treaty of 1839, aaid be declared that Hollaad wai ready to be a party to me reviaioa naaer a strict retervatioa;,-tbat attempt ntiM ha mtAm ta miter the territorial itatui quo which was founded dn his toric' rights aid ia keeping witn ue wishes of the populntiou. .Th diacui ha added, to rer eetablisb mutual confidence between th people of Hollaad and Belgium. Vrus TEES POSTPONE MEETING UNTIL MONDAY Tht meeting of th Raney Library trustees, scheduled for last night, baa beea postponed until Monday night At thia meeting the trustees will discuss question! la regard ta their appearance before th city commissioner! when they will atk for aa increase of the annual appropriation to the library. Thousands are sick em mr with seme form of Bowel Complaint Thousand art earad br taUn Dr. 8ETH ARNOLD'S BAU 8AM. Warranted or S. W. Williams. Tucker Bids. PksrsMcr, Ctartoa Drat; Co, Clayton. (Adv., - SOVIET GOVERNMENT WANTS U. I COTTON. New Orleana, May 22. The Russian Soviet government desirei to purchase 600,000 balci of American cotton to start ope.ratlont in the Moscow mills, accord ing to a telegram received here today by W. B. Thompsoa, active in the or ganization recently of the American cotton export finance organization. The telegram was signed by A. A, Heller, of New York, who designated himself at commercial representntivs in the United States aad purchasing agent ef th Soviet government of Russia. Troops Assigned te Early Return. Wathington, May 22 Unite assigned to early return announced today were Company A and nttaehed medical and veterinary detachment!, 109 Engineers 488, 067, 820 nnd 827 aero squadron fourth company, second regiment nir service mechanics ; 283 military police company. Attend Freight Rat Hearing. Messrs. C. V. Singleton, R. B. Pow ell, D. A. Neese, J. M. Hughes nnd R. E. Bauson, of Henderson, were in the city Thursday attending tha freight rat hearing. FEATURES OF THE GERMAN LEAGUE OF NATIONS FLAN. P.r!. Wav 22. freuter't.) The Ger- man League of Nation plaa eoatuini 65 1aailaUfL itt una in aescral with th conference covenant, but propoaei a number of amendment, weiuawg com pulsory arbitration and alto aa inter national parliament,' Doin. ox woks heretofore hai been pronounced im Draetieable by the League of Katioas eommlnioa. Tfc. Altiixt wnlr baa beea drafted but not yet forwarded. It points out tha mnaral coincidence of th Gefmsn plan with the covenant and the imprac ticable character t the innovations. SOUTHERN PRESBYTERIANS COMPLETE WORK, ADJOI K. New ' Orleans, Miy 22. The fifty ninth general assembly of the Southera Presbyterian Church dissolved here to night after Rev. Dr. Bummey of New Orleans wai appointed ehairmaa of the eommitt to communicate with the North ern Presbyterian Church on comity. Col. James D. Hill of New Orleans wai appointed on thii committee. The" basil of representation wis changed to two representative! in each Presbytery to every 8,000 memben of the Church instead of 4,000 by action of the assembly. Under the present membership thii will reduce the rep resentation from 278 V 262. SOUTHERN PORTS FOR EXPORT SHIPS - (Continued from Page One.) - Ships are aot rur for amusement so what are yoa going te da to keep the American flag .n the aeasf , Mr. Taylor 'laid Senator Underwood in a 'recent ipeeet at Mobile had re called that "pret's-oatial du'y right" were put forward ia 1822, a a tub stitute for the disliked subsidy. Three Creat Needs. Three great tional need of the merchant fleet were outlined by Mr. Hurley a follow i ' (1) Maintenince of nn American oeeaa mail service capable Jt covering' the world. He said thia would necessi tate changing th law to permit com pennating eccsn carriers on a business basis, "bring It down from the realm of impracticability and make if apply to the aeagoing unit which w actually possess." . ; ' -(2) Establishment of a centrally -sea- trolled wireless telegraph service for promoting safety ef life nnd property nt sea aad for giving Americas shipping nnd shipping interests the advantage A constant commercial information. Mr. Hurley said this service should be under control of the navy. ,, (3) Adequate proviiioa for training officer! to that American ships ilwayi would go to tea in charge of American citisen. Jamea O'Connell. representing the Americaa Federation of Labor, declar ed the laboring maa wanted to know which would give him th best, working conuiuoni, government or prfvate own ership of the merchant murine. Ha aaid the i federation had not directly n- uortea government ownership of ocean traniportition linei. but that "some ae. tion may bt takea at the convention in June, due to wnr experience, which win icaa to mat conclusion. Taijloo North Caroline's Acknowledged She ef the Exclusive aad Aatkeallc CONTINUING our lctl Office, United States Weather Bareasv rOrUXIAfct Raleigh, N. C, Miy 22, 1919. For North Carolina; Fair Fridav. ax. cept thowen ia extreme west portion; Saturday fair. Sunrise .0:1)2 a. m. Huwset .8:19 p. m. TEMPER AT U RK. I a. m. 8if 8 P. m. 0 Highest temperature 7.t Lowest temperature 54 Meaa temperature 64 Dcflciescy for th day 6 Average dally txcM line Janu ary 1st . , J Precipitation (ta laches). Amount for th 4 hour sading at B p. m. 0 Total for th month to dat 8.20 Excess for th month ........... 1.97 Deficiency tine Janunry lit...., t.9fi Sis says IYntoo particular, fcut she orces with me -there's no cornflakes like. 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And that duty is to see that the down-trodden people of the earth get fair ! play'and a square deal; that the little" children in every commu nity get an education and a chance to become intelligent thinkers on the great questions which the men and women of tomorrow must surely face. Th Centenary Campaign of th Methodist Episcopal Church, South, will be conducted May 18-25, and the successful raising of th $33,000,000 by the Methodists of the South, means,' among other things, that the illiterate, th mountain white, th foreigner, and the negro of th South, will hare greater opportunities to bax com educated citizens of the United. States. Their education NOW means a better South a generation hence. For the educa tion which the Church will give them wilt be an education perme ated with the spirit of Christianity the religion which has made f or th greatest civilization the world has ever known. The Church Must Take Up the Wort Where the Syord Left Off ' MelKoduU, Rally to the Flag of ike Cross! . . , ... .,.. . .1 . , v . . t" k . ' This apace contributed by th Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, Ca. ' 4 1 S i
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