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iH NEWS AND OBbEKVEK. SUNDAY MORNING." AUGUST. 10. 101ft, BUS! IE AS BEEN CALLED OFF Under .Terms of Agreement Strikers Win Recognition of Organizations V 1 r.Jfear York, Aug. P. -The strike which tot tout days hae paralysed traffic on fc4 NtftNi subway and titrated lines f the Brooklya Sapid Traasit Company, ta called off tonight after an agree' neat 1(4(1 been reached between rcpre- ssatatives of the etrikers and, Lindley U. uamaoa, receiver of the read. Under the terau of title ngresment Ike strikers win their priaripal demand. , recognition of the Amalgamated Asso eietioa, of Street ana Electris Bail way fmpwjren proviaea tney tan snow that I par eeat ef the company's employee Vera membert of the union at riidnight, Aupat 8. This union officials profeat to be confident they can do. ." ' ' Other elaoeee of the agreement pro rid that &lr. Garriaoa will receive a eoasaittea presenting grievances of the employe; that any grievances which cannot be adjuated will be tubmitted to arbitration aad tha. the receiver ariA the rtrikeri bind themselves to abide by the reeulti of aueh arbitration. MANY TO RETURN TO WORK MONDAY (CaaUaaea fists rate One) (rand lodge presidents la the eonfe tact, M that an agreemeDtft.aettw en back to work at once might be reached. Secretary 8aundrra aaid telegram i from uniona tbronghout the country all indicated the men would continue on atrike. federal railroad managers admitted there was email improvement lodiy in tha Chicago district, and that the ill nation still was acrloua. B. 0. Men Vote to Itetara. i ' Baltimore, Aug. 9. The S.00O shop. -men ia thla city of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tonight voted to return to work Monday pending action by DL laetor-Geaeral Hinra on the question of aa iaertast In wagee. Calamhna, Go., Vatee "Aye." Atlanta, Oa., Anir. 9. Word was rc reived here tonight from Columbua, Oa-, that BOO shopmen who had been on atrike nt n aiasa meeting late today voted to return to work pending aetlon a their wage demands by Director General Hires. Shortly after the meeting the regular night shift reported for work at tha Central of Ororgla shops and war at ttgaed to their regular duties, SEABOARD MEN AT PORTSMOUTH AGAINST IT. , Portsmouth, Va, Aug. e. More than air hundred atriking railroad shopmen f ,ths Seaboard shops here this after, noon voted not to retura to work pend ing a settlement of their demanda as requntrd by President Wilson and brotherhood oSlciala. MEMORIAL WORKERS TO MEET IN ATLANTA Women's Associations of South To Bold Sessions At Same Time As Veterans Atlanta, August 9. When the heroes 6f the Gray meet for their annual reunion in Atlanta, October 7 to 10, there will be a aimultaaeoua eon-en. tion of those devoted women who have worked unceasingly to keep alive a memorial of the Confederate dead tba membert. of Southern Memorial Associations. Mrs. A. McDuff Wilson, president-general of the association, to day directel thil call; "To the Memorial Associations of the Confederate Southern Memorial Asso ciation, and to all memorial association members: "The invitation extended by the City of Atlanta to the United Confederate Veterans, Sons of Veterans, and the Confederated Southern Memorial Asm riation to meet in eonventloa in At lanta, October 7, 8, 9, 10, has been most graciously accepted, and yoirar hereby called to meet aa per article IV of the Constitution: the time and place of the annual meeting of this association shall be the same as the annual meeting of the United Confederate Veterans.' "Headquarters will be nt Piedmont Hotel, and place ef meeting the Cham ber of Commerce Assembly Rail. " "You are urged to send large rep resentative delegations as matters of v i tn 1 importance to our organization are to lie considered. "Faithfully yours, "MRS. A. Mi'D. WIIAON. "President-General C. 8. M. A." SO THE POLICE STRUCK AND TIIES GOT FIRED. Muskogee, Okla., Aug. 9. Thirty-four policemen, nil but two ef the local force struck this afternoon at 4 o'clock, and paraded the downtown streets in a body. The walkout was occasioned by a nhiie- up In the government which resulted n the removal of Berg Hughes ns chief of police. H- L. McAfee, appointed chief this morning, ii taking strpi to orgnnire a new force. OLD FILMS MUST CARRY THE COBWEBS WITH THEM. Washington, Aug. 9. The W. IT. Pro ductions Company has been ordered by the Federal Trade Commission to dis continue the rctitling of old motion picture Alms featuring Wm. R. Hart, without "clearly, distinctly and unmis takably" indicating to the public, that tliey are old films re-named. In an I uneiiig its dectnlnn today, the com mission said it had found thnt the pre vious practice of the company wai an unfair method of competition. HEARINGS ON NEW COLD STORAGE PLAN MONDAY. BOOL-SHEVIK GUY TAKEN HANDS DOWN iCL .Men at Wilmington Still Out. Wilmington, Aug. 9. Several hundred railroad repair men, who have been on atrike her for more than a week, to- avy voted to continue the strike until settlement of their wage deraauds kaa been affected. Another meeting is scheduled for Monday, however, when farther discussions will he had, it il aaid tonight. Darkens Mea Back on Job. Durham, .V C, Aug. The forty atriking ehopmru working la the Sea .board. Southern and Durham A South era shop in thia eity and Dunn, N. C, today voted to return to work Monday morning. Bkknaoad Workera Vote to Return. atiehmond, Aug. 9. When the masa meeting of railway workers heard the report of leaders who had returned from Washington, the mea voted unanimously t return to work. Fifteen hundred men art affected. Mare Shopmen Return. Kewa came in 1 last night that Mm shopmen had also returned to work at Xorlina, .Hamlet, Columbia, P. C, anil Abbeville. 8. ('. Charlotte Men Go Back. Charlotte, N. C.. Aug. S.-Aunouaoe-sent was made here late tonight that Jtrihlrg shopmen of the Beaboard Air Line Railroad returned to their posts at 11 p. m. at Charlotte, Monroe, Hamlet, laleigh, Richmond and some minor points in this State and Virginia. The aaaoancement was made on authority telegraphed here bv Huneriatendeut II, C. Bagwell at Hamlet. Washington, Aug. 8. Hearings on new cold storage legislation recom mended by the President will begin before the Homo Agriculture committee Monday, Chairman Ilsufccn announced late today- It is understood that tho mc.ifturo as proposed would limit tbs t'.me in which supplies might be held and compel disposal of tliem after the jiermitted period. DR. R. D. V. JONES ELEVATED TO RANK OF COMMANDER. Xew Bern. Aug- 9. Dr. B. D. V. Jones, of this eity has been promoted to the rank of commander In the Naval Reserves. Dr. Jones was recently called to Norfolk to report for ."temporary duty." He was agreeably surprised when he learned that the purpose of the order was to notify him of his promotion. Alleged Desperado Who Kid . napped Girl Arrested; Girl Locked Up Bluefield, W. Va Aug. 9. Maader- viUe larlcy, alleged leader of aa out law and moonshiner's band la tha flat Top mountains, and charged with de sertion from tha army and abduction of the 14-year-old daughter ef Ken neth Abshire, a farmer, wat . arrested today by the sheriff of Baleigh etvaty. Ha was captured In the mountains with hi brother, Ma It land, and tha girl, wnom it is alleged be abducted. The three were placed ia jail at Btekky, w. ya. Whea arrested, the Parleys, though armed, made, no resistance. peputy sheriffs are searchiag for tha remainder of the band. Poasei Uom Baleigh and Mercer coun ties have been searching for Farley since his alleged abduction of Ab shire's daughter,- several weeks ago. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR WORLD CONFERENCE Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 9 The World Iuter-Church movement was amoug thi important subjects considered at the closing sessions of the Christian En deavor World Conference here today, "The basic foundation of this move ment does not rest- upon aa organic unit, but rather on spiritual unity," said tho Secretary, the Rev J. Camp bell White. ''We nre not arguing for church unity let that take care of It self. The movement ia a serious effort on the port of protestnnt church's and agencies to work together to map out a world program for the spread of the gospel." An effort will be made to recruit 25, OOn secretaries among Christion En deavor Societies as their contribution to the movement. While. New York has been tentatively selected ss the meeting place of 1921, final action was deferred until Octo ber 1st, when the board of trustees meets In Bonton. ns Gil tin Several Hundred Are Holding Conference At Mere v - dith College Several hundred rspreeeatativa Bap tist mea and woeaea are la Baleigh. They are attending a toafartaae ef workers who an to put tha Baptist sev. enty-Sve million dollar eampaiga "aver ! tht top." These workera corns from ! every sectloa aad are studying tha plana and purposes of tha eampaiga. Tha conference sessions are held ia tha Meredith College auditorium aad will continue Sunday. Dr. U B, Scar borough, of Nashville, Tana the gen eral manager of tha eampaiga will be with tha North Carolina Baptists today , and will lead la the diaeuaatoas. Dr. Scarborough does aot eama to Baleigh I to deliver a publie address aad the conference ia aot a publie gathering but ' Is purely a gathering of workers who are to be trained to carry oa tha local work of the big Baptist undertaking. North Carolina Baptists -will raise aT minimum of 6,000,000 aa their part ef tha seventy-five millions aad from the reports that are coming to Baptist head quarters It seems that there is a strong uteimood tnat Aorta Carolina will go beyond tha amouat set. CHARLES' REASON FOB NOT -MOUNTING" THIS THRONE. Paris, Aug. 9. Former Emperor Charles of Austria-Hungary was be- seached by Magyar patriots to mount ths Hnngarlsa throne whea tha fsll of the Bcidill ministry was determined upon, according to a dispateh to the Journal from Zurich. The former monarch refused oa tba ground that having been king and emperor, he could not go down ths social scale and be content simply, with a king's crown. "Corns t tht Vos-us) First" 4 All Summer SUITS ; Plsas For President's Tour. Wellington, Aug. 9. Domestic prob lems now facing the country may le taken up directly with the people by President Wilson during his forth coming trip in the interest of the pence treaty. This was indlratrd today at the White Uouie where it also was snid that plans for the President's tour were going forward. Mrs. Rebeeea A. Jeyaer Dead. Bocky Mouut, Aug. 9. Mrs. Bobcrca A. Joynrr, mother of Messrs- Burt and H. C. Joyner, well known residents of Bocky Mount, died yesterday at her home in Strong Creek township. The funeral took place from the residence this afternoon at 3 o'clock and inter ment took place in the family burying ground. Tropical Disturbance. Washington, Aug. 9. The tropical disturbance in the eastern Caribbean ea ia moving westward but there nrs as yet no indications of its Intensily, the Weather Bureau reported touigat. REPORT OP SUDDEN RECALL OF GEN. PERSHING UNCONFIRMED Tarto, Aug. 9. A report was current in 1'cris this nfternoon that General Pershing had been, recalled suddenly to the United States, hut it met with no confirmation when inquiry was msdo rogarding it et General Pershing's of fice here. The report had it that the general might even abandon his visit to King Albert of Belgium, planned for Sunday, but it was stated at the goneral's office that no one there was aware of any change in his plans. General Pershing's special train, in fact, was at Lille thia evening, taking him on his way to Belgium for his visit. Retaining to Richmond. Mr. and Mrs- W. H. Richardson and baby are In the city oa their way back to Richmond,'' where Mr. Bichardson is employed is assistant city editor of the Kicnmond Jvews-lveader. They bsvo been at Whitesville visiting relatives of Mrs. Hichurdson, who is a daughter of Mr. David Lewis, of that place. They leave for Richmond today. Checks to Dspendent Italians, ' Washington, .Aug. 9. Because of tho lurge number of allotment checks sent each month to dependent! ia Italy of Italian-American soldiers, the Borne Hcrvjco work of the American Bed Cross In Italy will continue until late fall at least, it was announced today by Bed Cross headquarters. Tha Red Crois assists In the distribution of theso checks, which number 20,000 monthly. Prof. Haeckel Dead. Jeno, Uaruiauy, Aug. 9. Professor Ernst Heinrich Hneckel, professor of roology at the University of Jena, sad famous throughout tha world fnr Mi research work supporting the theory of evolution, died here today. Bog Cholera Ia Virginia. Richmond, Va., Aug. 9. State agricul tural officials were appealed to today for a supply of serum to eheek the out break of hog cholera which la reported developing ia aeveral parts of ths State, j Our "Mixologwte" Dispense Drinks Of Peculiar Deliciousness and tha Drink hs n added virtu By being served in an individual Sani tary Paper Cup. "For your halth'a sako" J. C. Brantley Dniffiat Reduced 25 Before) going1 oa your vacation, com in and bay that extra suit. You can now bay a suit at a grist saving and it would be wise to provide for the fu : tore, because clothes will be much higher next sea son. Our assortment of Palm Beach, Cool Cloth, Mohair and Tropical Worsted Suit to large. 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The other buys a set and so the good word passes along. PATAL ELEVATOR FIRE. 8 VICTIMS (CeaUaaed frosa rage One ) Mack ef eoaerete. To preveat her sink lag aha was toned outside the break wall aad beached. The elevator waa built eight years ago at a cost of 2,000,000. It had a capacity ef more thaa 1,000,000 bushels aad tha bias were said to be about one third tiled with grain, mostly wheat. HOC ISLAND SHIP Tint) II FIKCTIOMNG TO BEAT THI BAND. . rhJladelphia, Pa, Aog. I. A world's retard for ship productioa was estab lished at Hog Island the first year it e ia eperatioa, forty-serea ateel cargo carriara. aggregating 307,775 deadweight toaa, having been sent down the ways P to August Stb, its first launching aaalvaraary. Thirty-sli of theaa ves sels, with a total deadweight tonnage of 531,700 toaa, have beea delivered ta tha gOTcrnmeat aad several others era about ready fot delivery. Ia snaking thia announcement to night, the Assent a a International Ship building Corporation said that tha pres. at toatraet for 12S vessels will bo com. pleted about tSeptesaber 1, 1830. The statrment ad Jed: "Bine, the Quistconek sailed from Norfolk aa January t, 19 1, with s cargo af coaj, tha Hog Island ships hare covered 253,000 asters I nilcs and carried ever 400,000 tons of cargo to practically every port of Importaice la tha world. Tha vessels 'have faaetioaed perfectly aa their voyages aad have firmly established tha fabricated ship ia tht eyes of tht Amerieaa people and ths peoples of tht foreign countries," LAST Call i Our Entire Stock of Cool Cloth SUITS Must B Sold Thia Week. $10 to $15 Suits at :'. $6.45 We have a few all wool Suits, values up to $35. c:.S3.to!8:$14.95 i Doat Mlaa Thla Opportunity to Save. GLOBE Clothing Co. 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