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THE NEWS AND OBSERVER - SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY. 24 1 920. TWO COJfGRESSMEN LOOKING TO VOMEf Godwin and Weaver Welcome . Prospects of Their Vote In . . The June Primaries V Tat-New and Obaerver Bureau, '-' 03 District National Beak Bid By B, B. POWELL. ' (Bjr Bpeeial Leased Wirt.) ; Washington, D, C Jan. VAt leaxt t mem beer of tke North Caroline delegation will welcome" womaa euffrage la North Carolina in time for the women to vote In tit June primtrt. And neither of them bar any idea that aybody running agaiast them if go ing t maht political capital of their 1ro-euffrage viewt tad, what place! them mora irmly on record, their rot oa the Anthony ameadmeat, ,. ' Bepreeatatlvt Haaaibat I Godwin, f tha Sixth, and Bepreeentitlve zebu r Ion Weaver, of tha Tenth, "top that the women will bar a ebaae la tba primariet tfaia summer. Mr. Godwin ia reasonably aura that if tha womea of tba Sixth District, Wilmington, Uim --bortou,- FayctteviUer, Clarhton.... Dunn, Soulhport and Whitevllle, are enfran chised there isn't anything for him to 'worry about. Ha" beliatea he will re- relit auch a majority of tha woman rota ia hia district fa to max unneces sary aeeoud primary in tha Sixth tad tha Sixth without teeond primary i , political marvel. , Hardly leaf enthusiastic for" ratifica tion of , tha amendment by taouth atatea bcfor Juno it Bepreeentativ Zebulon Weaver. Bepreaentativ Weav er if a littla ahead of hia colleague from tha Sixth, having voted for of- . frig meaauret before kt voted OA tt amendment. Tha Democrat, looking to the woman vote ia tha West and South in tht torn ing election, feel buoyant over their ehaaeea " la the November election. There St aiueh concern hart aroonf tha politician over tha way tha General AaaeaibJy . will kaadle the amendment in the event SI atatea bare not ratified ' by tba time tha Governor call a apaeial session, to deal with the revaluation law. ..-v;;, ,- Those" wko art ia favdr of the extea aioa of euffrage confidently believe that . tha North Carolina law maker, will, by a eomfortable majority, ratify the Anthony amendment oven if tht fata of the teuntry hlaget on the turn in North Carolina. It ia pointed eot that tba lower , House but year-only defeated j municipal suffrage by four or Ave vote, and the fuffragottee claim that tba alek and tha dead wero eounted with "the lire eppooitloa, while many who voted hgaiait the Senate bill did ao because they wanted to give tha women a full iHot initetd of only municipal jlghtaJeouiiU with oh t reference to any xlear- ""i iihi nouee regulation! at to the pay-1 - mnVvy who voted for municipal tuffrage - rait their vote for fua, eonfldent ; that the House would defeat the meat' lire. They alio aontend that s great many member voted; for municipal 'suffrage who were violently opposed to full auffrage and that these member ; ' will itiad bjr Bepresentatir Criap . mnvm tae sntiaani is euominea. Suffrage can't com too toon for Mean. Weaver and Godwin, though, unieea defeat ia the primary ihould : come Srtk , ' Crarer'a Taitelean Chill Toiite. 'reitore vitality and energy by purify' Ing and enriching the blood. Tou can . loon feel, ita Strengthening, Invigorat ing inert, i'rice 80c. NO LEGAL PRICES - v FOR SUGAR FIXED aliened From Page One.) flay today. The illck atreeta in Wish, ington, over which those forced to be out, hae elided and glided with fear -and trembling, are no alleker than the hillside around "Virginia Manor' where the Senator live. The Senator" country tome it oa ft )iigh knoll, about 000 yards from tht Vnia highway, and hia garage it half y down tb kill at the rear. Weed yhain war no good and th cat Just wouldn't get up there. The ben tor. who never found time in bli younger lyt to learn iee tXating. waa unwilling to take chance with kit anatomv on the amooth avenue down to tht car line. ' . . Paul V. Godfrey!, of Sprsy, N. C, and Mine Virginia Btaaback, of Wadetboro, w.er married here last night. ' W. N. Everett, of Rockingham, it la Washington on business. . C W. Smith, ef Whitevllle. was today i appointed midshipmen to Annapolia by yepreaentauvt liodwtn. Te Heal a Ceaak. Tik HAVES' UEAUKQ HONET, 35c WARMS ABOUT SOLDICkV DIAD, V, S. , Balletla Advtae Concerning ttetarai or Bedlea. Vashlagton, Jan. S3. Selatifei aaV friend f American toldier dead in turopeaa eouatrie are cautioned by tba var vepertmeat ia aa official buV letia to avoid . all proposition! from ""unscrupulous parties" who kava been collecting money on the representation tbat they are able to return the bodies of the eoldierdead "la advance of th government." Soficitatiout front inter ested partita ia foreign countries alao bare been sent to relative making imiir oner to return mi Dome earl' Ihaa it can be done by tht War Depart meat on condition of"a cdmiderablt nsneial deposit. . Tht War Department wiihe it under- itood that the burial place of Amer ican aoldiera ia tb Seld of operation ef the American Expeditionary force itill remain in the control of that de partment. "It li not the policy of the d jartment," aayt the bulletin, "t re- I nquitb custody to private concernt f r transportation to the United State I I tht American ooldier dead. All those :.o are to be brought borne will be rough! by the goverament and at ita ?rBse. Therefore no money ahould be X J any peroa for th purpoe of te- icing the return of a body to tht 1 i...fJ fetatea." ' Faster Imareve. ; , Fw'er,, after an operation I -' i --; i.l, ia rerotted ' 4 3 ; . WORKERS ASKED TO MEET AGAIN ON TUESDAY NIGHT lojUWtldxaanviliert- Urged To Do Thsir Best To Brinf Xa Ooo4 Reports -r Pr. Jeka H. Kager, ia charge of tht eampaiga in. Baieigb to rail twelve thoumad dollare aa tht elty't quota of tht World Pnohlbition aad la En forcement, Fund, ttrge tbat all aollel- tort do at much at poaaible between now and next Taeeday night at 7:30 'dock, wheat the aext meeting of. work era Will be held at tha chamber of commerce. At that time ba will tapoet a full atteadaae of the eaavaasert and ha hope tbat they will bring gratify ing report. Be if deairou that the work fcere ba completed juat aa uooa at poaaible at that at Durham cannot com meaet until the Raleigh eampaiga ia finished. All of tha baalneaa lection a i4 much of tht residential teetioa ot Raleigh hat Met aixigned to tan rai se r. Pr. Eager yesterday morning apoke to tht ttudenta at the Stat College oa tht prohibition) campaign and the neoea - ity of keeping up tba fight for law ea - forcemeat. He wal given a very ap- preeiativt Bearing and Prtaident Bid- dick promiaed to have 'a eommittee ap - pointed to ennvaaa the ttndeatt and the mem ben of the fatuity; HE MADE BIG PROFITS ON OVERCOAT, IT IS CHARGED .. .i, , ChatUnooga, Tean., Jan. 23Charged i,k . ...;, . mi u .... overeat eoiving him 18.50, Otit Clark, President of the Bern Credit Company her wai bound ever to tht Tederal Orand Jury by TJalted State emnmii- iloner MeAUiater, after the defendant had attempted to Juetlfy the aala oa th greoada that it waa sjaeeenary for the eeaeluiloa te make up for bad debt ia thi way. Thii wai the first ease to bo fceard aa tht mult of aetivltlee of ,. trfat n,iu Knt eharget are feldlng agalna t two other pertoai fv lleg prof iUering. - OF DISCOUNT.ON BALANCES Chicago, 111. Jan. 33. Beeommenda tioat to bank and trait eompaniea in all Federal ream diitricti that no rata in txeeat of 1 1-4 per cent, be paid on net ana available dally baiancea, were made in resolution! adopted today at a meeting here ef banker! from tht twelve federal rsserve districts. The action wat taken in ordor to eon- r"7"t .r."5 VV r.- 7 IV U "JZ .Vwr ernor Harding of th action of th New York Clearing Houm ia adopting 9 J-4 per teat. e iti maximum rate. t bi,. k. M......4.ti... .-j.- the toafertnee declared! ' i "It it the opinioa of tola conference that the Federal Reserve Board ahould ba free ta aitnkii.k u. ..... . a. 1 ment of interest." TRAILED AROUND THE WORLD: CAUGHT IN CALIFORNIA -Sew York, Jan. 23. After being vraiiea arouna we world, Wm. H. Mofflt, wanted in connection with alleged gigaa tie real eatate iwlndlet in New York (Jlty, u under arrest at San Jos. !l. according to a telegram received at po- liet keadsiuxrttrt tonight from the chief of police of that city. There are more than 300 oomplalnta agaimt Mofflt, the police tar. Alleging that h svimtlarl I elient eat of 11,000,000 by th aal of sue since una Pegu atoeka. , , m.,- . . I LCAVINQv SOCIALIST WILL v iA nonet rommvit New Tork, Jen. 83.. fPB WfVUHl tWH ! inSJ HsftHfl MgiRfVil I of Social Selenoe completed plant for a four .day driy. to rata 1300 for the party luipeaded by th assembly andl being tried at Albany en charge of I dUloyalty. The drive will Ust from January 7 te Jl. Flant oall for atreet tornar aollaeaon sits m,u.i.uiin.. t. 1 Various parte ef th oitr. The tklsf garnering wm t n Madison Square Uarden January 28, when it wn aa-1 . I ' Z ...... . . " . " I """ ""m wanoo. cnatea oenawri would ipeat." Thee namei wer not mad public I .i- Lw.rActi.c..i.tio..t w 1 a . m . , I V-a aX. . - , - i ,1 i W ...i'7Cr.vl. T,o o ,... - . relating to thoes aad weerlna" annar! I I cenithutionil. Fed.rU JudV Arthur Brown today denied tbo motion of mem- ben of the T. 0.,Colliat Shoo Co, ef thle eity to quash oee.r.t indictment .barging thom with profiteering. Conn- tel for tho defindanta attacked tke "? .t'e ' M - itltntienal aad cited 29 reason, all ef I . iM.k . , ' I - , pdameaea la Steve, "Middletowa, N. Y., Jan. CS-Mr. Patrick Martia, ef Goahea, it miaut pair bf diamond carriage, valued at about S900, beeauM a maid ia clearing th tebl after a maal brushed tb ra ring up with tht wumbt aad threw tnem ia ta kitchen atove. Mr. Martia had placed her earring! m. aau waa aotcBt irom wo room only a few minute. Aa aooa at ana uncover uie loss, tht fro wit dumped aad a tesrek made for th mist- tng trtaauro. TAFT THINKS LABOR MAT BE COUETIMU SOVIET METHODS Washiagtoa, Js. J JIa a review of 1 aew phaaee of the labor problem result- ing from the war, WiUiam Howard Taft ia an address before member of th I Natioaal Goographieal Society today i. MHU , S . .Mil.. ,k-, I.K.. .bl r .. -v-- w - gsnixUoaa. - Tsa thoagh opposed telwil r ""'" """"s'7 cohubh I Soviet method! by aa attempt to lub ordinat tho welfar of all ether elaatot to that ef manual industrial labor, i. ... Ta Combat Ontkraaka ml Tvnfcma. " V Wathlngtoa. Jan. 3. To aid in com batting tho teriout outbreak of typhutlthe in cstuoaia wnere lo.cuo people art I reponea vicumi or uo aimece, ueut-1 Colonel Edward W. Byan, Amerieaa Red Croat commissioner to tht Ealtie etator, hat enlisted the aid of the French health tervieo to furnish 0 doctor for a per iod of two month. Thi lnformauoa wai contained in a cablegram received hv national headauarter today from Pari. . .:- . -The trouble "i 1ie fc!!ow who I ' i ! t irm.l- broke ie tSst he ii ' ed in tel.. - 2 i.: c ASHEVILLE STARTS LtlVEIN Petitions In Circulation Asking For Election To Recall Fire . Commissioner ; RECA AahevUli, Jan. S3. The aoatiwverty I Memphia, Tana., Jan, St-Witb tht between B. U ritapatriek, ommiaalon.erapparaaet la Moanphia of aeveral aaaei of publit aafety and member of tha vol- T t At. s- a ... nntetr taction of tht fir department headed by Jamet H. Wood, who until hi rigntioa Wednoeday . wa ebief I I Utcr toa)gb aat rcqneated uiat enorea tb denartmcnL took on a new aioeet lodtt Ja auaptad aerviee i ad late tody, when petition! were circu lated about the city, aiklng that an elec tion ba held to recall Commiaiaoner Tit patrlek' from office, tad elect a tneeM or, ' -T , Several petitisni ' bearing- identical I wording, were being freely circulated by 1 membera of tht volunteer department Th patitiona aet out that Commlaiioner ritapatriek haa been guuty or, ."groaa Inefficiency and miamanagament of the I affair of the office, and for the beet In tereata of the oitiaena of Aiherille." The rtaignatiba of Wood wat accepted yeiterday and today th eommiaatonera.lnn.VB. n,imM.i adonud reeoln- appointed JsV L, Puckett, chief. Wood, I ks-Atu-k AiAtjrfei luiueti arer iMnt fori the Southern IUilro.d7a bee7at odda I w" npww r ! wwp, m th ellmM Mm 'olunteer fire-1 man waa aiacnarcea en enargei -or in-i.t aubordiaation, for pobiiahln atate- ritleiaing th imtiimoe I ae- tloafl allowing tht department to tiat PttoB Aveaue only aa a en way atreet. Wood reiigned aaying h tmjcided with the flremau'a vlawi, and the 88 member th volunteer departmeat apeed to quit on March. J. Lt n'1 the volunteera of tht Wait Aaheville BtaUon followed, u it. The onid nstmbera of the departmeat nave t aigaifled aa intention to resign. Ef-1 Iorl wwrari s ..t--1 Iaena in eompiw m am.i u.wn mmlimmTml'im re y..r. ,id. d.ted p. nd Bammi, la now eommiationer of publio aafety at I Winatoa-Balem. STATESVILLE MAN KILLS HIMSELF WHILE IN JAIL Stattaville, Jan. 83. JWill L, Postoo, facing trial aext week on charge of havina- killed hit neighbor, Otho Mor- row. Inrt October, waa found dead in ' " "m u' r Z 1 tendanU went to give him breakfaot. H d aanged kimielf to tha cell door durlnc tha night, aecordiag to ffleialt. Ho wat yara old and hid a wifo,i)y .Ueoted dimea aad bought oacn in- d four children. - Utate of th bom ft Christ maa preoaat. Tao wiaow or umo aaorrow naa in- Tnnt Bill ' waa at W oeaaw waew ititnted a elvll action against Foaton loUi. ,, muter died. for. Juat thro recover 10,000 jfor the death of nor j auaoana. . MET THiROVGB "AD"f P1V0RCID. . I Virgin!. Supremo Conrt Upkolda Wife, , Deaertloa Flea. i l -.1. Kiehmond, V, Jan. 83-Reveriing the Circuit Court of Rockingham, the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeal! ide- 1,ed iht Mr' B,'ti Itgett wat ob- titled to divorce irom J. w. isgen on tbo' ground of deaertloft. Th otwo met a reault of armdver ttiement inserted by Itgett in BalU- oro paper ftaoVwere marrid by th Bev. S. B. lit. Episcopal elergvman of I Cbarlotteavlll. a month. Inter. Aeeord- ing to Mr. jgen nor nuioana eeemea 1 to lose interest in her when he learned 1 that aha bad onlv life interett in a I i i. a .v. r. .h. .a. In ' Tfl MnTn1 lmfa ha AlnUnndlMd. . m.m.A tnmnlaeiti wrtmw k leXWsKf but one woman and th lived in Ohio, i,tt it tuppottd to hav returned to ' To Study TrtKl Disease. ' Sydney, Dee. M.By Mall.) Tht British government haa aent ft party totB, reMra of t5ecoad held by Edwin vik-'..4 v.u.j. i. sk.llr. . . ' n i. r!stnl Paelflu ta atnd-r ironical oeace, auch at SlarUtit and ftlUed aul-1 menu such 'a elephantiuia, hookworm T ' ' " I and dysentery alio win ne ttnaieo. ine party it hended by Dr. F. W. O'Con- nor. who inveotisated dieeaaa U China! - "ii!,!f !:' L: MBjaiiimrw tv w -utiiMW viwt want waao niw a QutunuieBt ituwto u udtuwu mywr ftttwtio. to treatment ot dyaea- ttry, Ity . '.," ' " ill' Baak .tockheld.r. Mt Mount OUve, Jan. B3.-At tha oeml- annual meeting of th atookholdera of th. rini K.n.i n.v h. ski. ...h fi, dividend wTa dW.d ftVd ordered void. M. T. Breaxeale waa re-1 elected vreaideatt B. Koraecav. vie-1 - ..14.., . v n r.. k I tor. Tho resort ef President Breaaaela I .1 ...n... At vmv, .mivwmv . chewed that the past year had be I oao of the bukL lwtt, it reeouree having doubled in that time. Fermia-1 aioa ha been asked to double ite eapl-1 tal tteek. N. F. Frlct) and T. B. Thlg- pea, two young buint men, wer ad ded to tho board of director. Sella With Sealed Ordersw flu rMMluiL fV.l . J.a 1 Tk. army transport Mount Vraon, formerly tho German liner KronpriaaoMia Coeile, tailed from her today uadar aealed I order that wart to bo opened whoa aba I waa four mile. off ahore. Membera of I th erow wer eaid to have reported I that th yea!' deatinatloa wat V alive. I . I th Tak V Saffraam Monaav. . I. Biehmond. Va.. Ju. nfln.ra.. I Davl. today transmitted without reo-1 ommeadatioa to tho (Jenaral AswmUv I of Virginia the Anthoay Federal Egual ChV..u i.ul-u.. IPL. . . I .w.ngai.m, in ameaameux I be considered at a Joint meeting I i w fommnieea 01 me douse and I VmmmVw KLVmUmJ SUVerUOOB B1 0 CIOCK. Safrag Taraed Down Aral a.. Columbia. 8. C- Jan. J.Tb Judi ciary Committee of th South Carolina 8enat today reported aa favorably oa rewmtion to, ratify tha 6uaaa B. Anthony tuffrage amendment by th Bouttt Carolina General Aseembly. Seamen Bavo Traheld Pever - Newport New. Va- Jaa. 23-Five aeamea from the crew of the Ja panes steamer Taibu Maru were takea off here today whea that aktp reached port cof fering from what physician diagnosed a typhoid feTer. Th me who are 111 have been aent to a hospital at Norfolk ana gimrdi hire been posted ' on th vessel to' se th.it-ro one' drinks 'any "FLU" IS NEAR EPIDEMIC STAGE IN NEW YORK NOW Mtttphig AntboriUca Order JJI Teatrei - Closed During; ..MUd'Zpldemlo t New Tork, Jan. 23-Iaflutuxa la Now Tork ia fait approaching the epidemic tage. Health Commiaiiof "Copaiaad ttnt4 today, " . Pnw ,"rm?."" m.,la ' city board of health in Joint neaaion with eoumiMi(B .rdered gj) thaattaa a4 simibir plaeea of amoaemant alueed meeting At a meeting tomorrow, It waa aa' Bounced H will be determined whether to order the echoola closed. Aa antisa- looa league meeting Suaday at which Wm, J. Brypnn waa acheduled to apeak and other public gathering! alao were orderea poatponed. ; XEBBASKANI QlVt BACKING Democrat Send Cheer to rreeideat u. Wileea and Senate HiUneack Lincoln, Nebr, Jan. 23 .Demoerata of Nebraaka, at a banquet her wax ngni a !' - M .1. 1 n.wi I -k i-k .,kel tha eDeninar of tha 1620 tOBS pledging their auppert to Prealdeat w:i j tt.:,.j . &TtU. Hltehk in th2r fight for th , ratilieation or tha peace treaty aaa we le.,, 0f aationa pact. Among thoaa ,k AUnrr mat of women. ,,MMMtM of jrettiag were aeat by wiient WUaon, SeereUry Dnamla. Homer S. Cumminga, ehairmaai of tha anaerotia national eommitte and Ben- ,tof HitenMel. " ' CAT visits SHOW; FIA8T& I ON BALT1MORI HGEONS Ntw york juary, 83 A atray torn- projected himaelf into tha annual -.i. .kM nrnvreaa veaterdar ia jia Garden aad kad a 100 breakfaat on two carrier pigeon oa vx- aitm0Bl B. Mltimoro laneier. a7-T tT. i.ooo ?Ui fiaaiiy hollKng the pigeons. Only a few feathr era war left to tell toe tale. Th eat aeaped. ""' - ' CAM AW THOMAS M. TOP DIA0 -Ten-Ceat HaW Ba-Slave. ' time Job Hoa Ufo- XtlanU, Oa Jan. 2J. CapUia Thorn- vOOB died nt the ConfedernU w h5n her today at the ago 01 . - . .t " . j WM t th lov t ito M Con. fsdtri, tidier that BUI Took ox .i. k for iho naat ten Tear aaau d4yi ,g0 the trustee ef th nomo ave ithe old negro ft nre-xinje jon-Hwmc- rni Yonn oara. in xureaa eonrntv. Gaeroift. of ft diatlngnlaaed .miiv. fi(l. aerved ihraunbout rvril W vTitl BiU To'pft ax hia r" ... - , ! body eervsat. PITTSBURG HAS 1-2 MILLION BLAZE AT OILREFINERT . p;tt.iiurh. Pa Jan. .88.-A war bouaa of the Atlantic Banning Company, kouiill- 300.OOO gsllooe of lubrl; ""., k. n of mm. "nl,4 pxiaim Into tonight The loan etimUea tt from $300,000 to ftJOO.OOO. rl.. . hindered in their effort f ".,,. i.v dalft Kltktxa ah tl W 1 ifaati A 11 Si of barrelf of oil which occurred every w,uui rrr" "5 . " few minute. r --; ' Brook Two Swimming Record TJew Haven, Cknn., Jan. S3-Two intercollegiate ewimmlag record were broken by Yale awimmera ia the moot with Fenntylvanift kera tonight. Lor ri O. Thuraton, ot Honolulu twant tht .a - J . a I A. A m uua liM.VIn- dis-lu:.' a. IK i.M 5. 43 8 mieo.i, breaking hia own. record of 47 w eeonda naade in th Colum UItK.1 0 .WJl ... ,v v....- bl, BHt 1 vnk in. . p " " , ' T!T Charnd With Sasrar Profiteering 'u.?nc! xta ftiaw vj Bwaai Bxm a wwwxswseww- v uuourcu yviam vm .m ivuhv mw migar when the tegitimate wre waa n - fivt point, Taomaa nenaereon, - a. a 1711'. today and tharged with profiteering, The loot waa lb tha tugar grower. The 1 . Tl. ti.a .. - tlT " "."! " Z ' f; Virata lalaada Sewat Coaaaalaalen. vsr..ki.u.. t.. 04 via.Prniitnt Marahall has aDDointed Penator Ken . ..uu v u, mmmt - yon, Bepubllca,,Iowa; Idg, Bcpubli- lean, Hm Jersey, aad way, uamocrax. Lcusiana, to repreaent the Senate oa tho joint eoagreaaional eomralaeion na thoriatd to Uveatigat xoaaitwut ta ut I Virgin Islands. WHAT IT COST HIM NOT TO CT BLECTIO Ia Faatylvanla th law require can- didates for offlfae to SI ft report of all expenditure. A patriot of Clarion eouaty raa for office and turned in tbo following absolutely truthfpl report of what it eort him no. to get elected : ' "Lot 149 hour' sleep thinking about lctioa. Loot two front toath aad 1., . v.i. 1. . mii a. f -.-j ... f 0Ur thoata and Jvo theep to ceantry w-.v a... .. ... .(,. .e .... pTndem. four ealieVdretaeV and 5 1a . . ... . cash. Killed 10 MbiCa. rut up rour stoves, kiadled 14 ftrea.' Walked AV7 mile. Shook hands with 9 JOS oeoDle. Told 10401 lies, and Ulked onougk to make in print 1,000 column. Attended IS reviral aad contributed S50 to for iga mittiona. Mad lov to Bin wid ow fir grass, four tod. Hugged 49 old maids. Got dog bit 10 timet and wat aol elected by 333 ww, ; Tbo Saecoa Trich. Joha Adam Thayer, secretary of tht New Tork Publisher' Association, aaid at a dinaert "rhe aucceaaful publisher must b quick ia th uptake. II mast be the first, or nearly th first, to discern the merit ia aew writer. CT him above all mea it may be eaid: "It isn't non:,i that ha ahould know a good thin? vlien be wen it he mut ciz i- 1 thins vihc Is DUIHAMfilOORIIS MAJORTQMLIHSON Furniture Manufacturer Had Large Part In Upbuilding of Tobacco City Br JAMES A. ROBIX80K. Durham. Jan. 83. In the death of Major 8. F. Tomlinion, which occurred yeaterday at th homo of hit daughter. Mr. Gilbert C White, in thi city, re move a uaiauo character, net only Irom thia city, but the fitate at wall. B w gcBtleman of the old aehooU in edu eatioa, training and manners, a high- toned Chriattan gentlemaa, a aehoiar, poet, a manufacturer ef largo expert' enee, friend in whom ther waa a guile, aad ft apleadid maa In all, th relation of life. Be bad eeear In de clining kealtk aiaeo the tummer of 191S. and being forced te retire from buiisess from ft oomplteatioa brought on by old ag. be returned to hi old nomo in thia city, where ke formerly resided, after a reaidenee ef 14 year 1 Char lotto with hia daughter, tht Ifttt Mr. Camtroa Morriaon. Two month ago he waa forced to takt hia bed. , Hi last hour were refreshed aad sweetened by the vreaeaoo at hi bedsid of hia two only living children, atra. U. t;. wnu and I AToxoJlnmnrrrfrr- Major Tomlinaon waa born in Baa- dolpk teunty October 8, 140, and wat tho eoa of Allen U. and Bachael KnaUsk Tomlinion. Me wat tdueated t Haver ford College. He waa active la buaintaa. but never gavo up hia atudie and tncni muck time in collecting a no library, which, it ia vaderitood, kt leavea to Durham. " . ' He cam to Durham in -1871 and en gaged in th maaafaetura. of tobacco with W. H. Willard, later buying th plant ef tho B. K. Morria k 80a Mann lecturing company, and made ft tueeess of that in manufacturing tobaceo -Mi muff, which waa continued under tht same name until bought, out by tht American Tobaceo Company. About two yeart after the sale of that plant ke went to Charlotte to live. Juat before going to Charlotte, however., ho organ iced the Tomlinaon Chair Company at High Point and w president up to the time of kia death. Hia moat noteworthy eervie to tn city of Durham, in which ko had aa abiding faith and ft patriotic lov bora of a human helper, waa tka oatabliah- ment of and laving of tha foundation for the splendid ayetetu 01 city acnooia. He wat ft member of tho city board of education, aad it wait ha who introduced th department of manual training. During hia roaidenc ia Charlotte he waa elected to tb aeheol board of that city and introduced manual training ia the schools there. ' A Quaker by faith. Major Tomllnson during hit residence ia Durham wat closely ideatified with tho Flret Free byteriaa Church, of thia eity. He waa aa enthusiastic Bnnday achool leader and worker.: ' ' '' " . Ia early-maMlood h married Miff Angelia J. Lawrene of Maaafcefeutetta. who. died March V 1915.1 There wero four children, to thia union, two of hna nreeededMnior - Tomlinaon ia death, Willard ' Tomliatoa, of High Paiet. and UievCamarea Morriaoa, of Charlotte. Twe larvive iim, Mr. O. C White aad I. A. Tomluuon. AUO two brother, Jerome B. Tomlinaon. of Grand Bapida, Msefl-, and Dr. J.M. lomiintoa, f AMhdsJa. HandolDk county. N. C. Tho funeral will be oonduetod from tho ham- of Ma. 3. U. wwto gnoay afteraooa t, o'eloek. Dr. E. B Uy bqrn, form, pastor of tho. Firat Prea brteriaa Church, of thia eity, will have charge ct tho acrvieo. WHITES THINKS MIDDLE - CLASS HEADED TO Ktm London .Jan. . (By Mail.) Kir H. Rider Haggard, the author, believe the middle eiaeee ef Euglaad are oa tho "read to rain' Thia oplaioa BO' preaacd ia a letter to the general aee retary of the Middl Claaaea Uatoa, fwemttina- that other' work vroveated him from aaaumiag u presidency ex a branch df tb nnion. ' - I ivmoathlt fully with your mevo- meBi."-h wrote, ''Th middle elataea. by which X take to mean au oeaoatn tho rank of peer who do not actually earn their living by the wrk of their hand are. without doubt, on th road to ruia. Owing principally, or at any rate very largely to m merodiDio ox peas of rearing and educating cbildrea their birthrate ia decreasing in a moot alarmiag fashion aad probably it sow exceeded 64heir death rate. . He declared that against the claase the profiteer ia glvea a fret hand and that uader preteac f . ft . acbulou antidumping bill, they are bow threat ened with the Iocs of tht bleeelngt of free trad which alon enablet many with fixed, or dwindling ineomea, to live at all.'' Be aaid' that' only com bination ta protect themselre and their interest! eould save them. If th middle claaee reataia die united aad ia coatoqueaee are bullied and plundered to death, aa happened te tho Curlalc befor tk fall of th Roma empire, I- am tar that with them will disappear the wealth and the tadeat greatnett of our country," he concluded. Blame It Da Americana. Mexico City. Jan. 8. (By Mail.) The oft coal abertaga ia Mexico ia being blamed oa Amerieaa corporation!. Ac cording to Excelsior, two American firm hav aeeured control of th principal mines in Coahuila and, during th coal famine la th atatea, exported a great part of their output, that causing a rcwy ia Mexico. , , TBE 1 ill Fayetterille EAST BEATS WEST. IN PINEHURST GUN MEET Or. ' Aber Captures" iOO-Mark Event, Sreakiae; 384 Tar s;ets Wita Gun T Fiaakurat, Jan. 23 The preliminary kaadieap waa dalahed at Pinehurat thi morning and waa wot by by J. W. Eth- elmaa of Lancaster, pa., who led th great Sold -at' 04, thootiog from the IS yard Una. The midwinter handi cap, the culminating event, of the tour aament wna started today hut not finish ed. The, 400, target rc aad. the tast venua weat eontest were both ended to day. Dr. A. H. Aber ef Draversburg, Pa brike today '1 Snal 60 at might and woa the too event with ft total ef 884. Frank Wright of Buffalo, tho Kational Amateur Champion, who ted Dr.; Aber by three targeta laat ntght,' lost four of today' 80 aad finished at 383. Tha eastern team beat the westerners at the tad of four daya contest by a margin ef two target. The victorious team waa comprised ot Dr. A. H. Aber, Pennsylvania, JS4l Frank 8. Wright, New York, S&3t C. V, Cobura. Ohio, 882 Paul Earle, South daroltaa, Sl: Jay Clarke, Jr., Maaaaehuatett. 3 SO. Total, jiu. a no went . 1 rang iroen, wsn ington, 183 1 Havro, Dixon, Missouri, 383 P. H. Obrion, MonUna, 313 1 William Wettleaf, Iowa, S80t O. D. Eaton, Mis souri, 3g. Total, LPOi. , PENNSYLVANIA LEADS NATION . - - IN. BUILDING HIGHWAYS Harrlsburg, Ta- Jsn. 23Pnnsyl vanla led tht nation in 1919 ia mile age f oatreti let for road construe tioa, according to th Stat Highway department, tp to January 1 the State awarded eontracta for the building of 679.2 miien ef. durable highway. Ita nearest competitor waa llUaeis, which contracted for 810.70 mile. . Pennsylvania 'a 120 program eall for the construction of approximately 800 mile of roads. Tho departmeat eaye tbat Feanaylvaaia ia far ahead of other ct totes ia the organiaatloa it hat per- icciea io Duiia durable -ftighway. ... . ' . ". " . . AiiacKs Against bins spread To Floor of Congress (Ceatinaed From Page Oae.) for eampaiga purpooee if tht Bevub- lieaa-eontrolled Congreaa passed . th pending bill, at "nobody want addi tional legialfttion., Bwinbourn Hal, a former army officer, told th committee tho Graham bill waa "filled with Joker.' wkila Alfred Boekmaaa, of Cincinnati former aaaiitant. attorney' general ia charge of aeditioa ease a, asserted that the proponed kgiiavtion would bo a worse evil than tba acta it might prosecute. There are no cases except very re mote ones, he taid, "which cannot be punlahed under existing atetutea. And tht menace from theee eaae it not daa- gerou enough to add legislation which would be ft thrust at th freedom of Amerieaa eitixens. - Suppression ,ia cream rebellion. In eountrie where auppreofioft it the greateat revolution! are tho freeat Huadrod of JeUerl -and telegrams. protesting against, th bill. Including a letter from Joha I Lewia. acting pre ideat of th United Mine Worker of America have been received by Chair man Campbell, of the Bule Committee., it waa announced today. ' Hearing by tho eommittee are ex pected to be concluded tomorrow with Bourkt Coehraa, of New York, appear ing in behalf of the provisional Irish republic . , 1 . Employee Can Parch Stock ' Berlin, Jaa. S (By Mail.) A, move ment ia ia progress in Germany to pro vide for the participation of employes ia the profit of th large industrial concern by purchase ot atock. Krupp'i work have uader eoaaldcratioa . a tcheme of thi nature, and ft large num ber of ether industrial concern have entered into negotiation with their em ploye la regard te profit eharing. Win Not BaorgaalM Army Mexico, Jan. S (By Mail.) The Mex ican army will aet be reorganised in President Carraaza't term, but will be left for bit aucresaor, with Congress deciding the number of man. aad offi cer to be iacludcd ia tha . permanent oatabliahmeat, aaya The Excelsior. - General Jacinto B. Trevino, who ha juat returned from a tour of Europe, whar ha atudied military organizations, ia preparing ft number of recommenda tion i for tht propoted reorganization. , Germaaa Bead Mt Note. Berlin, Jaa. S. (By Mail.) -i Three thousand paper protect note ia ether wurd-hava Jieea aent by the German government te- the Entente, . charging breach of the armistice. .. . . . . THE BEST '- ': -,l'r' . : .- ' -v '; :., : -;- - :' ,;..?, Ia all lint of .banking it what give you. Cheeklnf accounts, col lections, aaviagt accounts, intercit-bearlng certificate of dfpotit. UBEBTT BONDS BOUGHT AND BOLD. .TIm'"CltY'SOT ' IK THE HEABT OF TL C. ALLEN, Prtmideiit ; 3 ANNOUNCEMENT FIBM OF WOOD ALL eV COLLIER WILL BE CONDUCTED UNDER THE NAME OF THE WOODALL COMPANY .. TBE BATTERY DOCTORS "Exltfe Battery Service1' ' ' WE 0FFEX YOU BIGGER AND BETTEB SERVICE THAN ju - " EVER BEFORE ...'' , ' ' ' THE WOODALL COMPANY C. L. WoodtlL Jr Prep. Street WIVES AND CHftDREN TO " BE SENT TO RUSSIA SOON Washington, Jaa. 23. Wivea and ekil Jren f fiadical alieni aent. to SutaiaV oa tho army transport Buford. may be . paesengera on the first ship to leave the United State for Soviet Buaala fine the lifting of the .blockade of" that.,, country. .. ',.; . , i Application for tb tailing ,a "womaa'o chip,' carrying medicine and milk for tb children of Buasia baa been made to the State Departmeat hy tho Amerieatt Woman's Emergency Com- . mittee, MFss Helen Todd, chairman of ine eoranuiree, aanouncou uay snai the State. Departmeat and Anthony Caminetti, commissioner general ef lm- aiorauan. naa riven ner auuranee or their eo-ope ration iu 'arranging safe panage for th f traaded famiile ef the PROF: J. A. CAMPBELL NOW uuntu itiwcbi fit iiwriii- Beporta from Bex Hospital last niglit ' wer to th effect that Profeacor J. A. n 1 If X J . T9..1.. 4... .. amy, injured in aa automobile wreck aar Buleigh Thursday afteraooa, wai doing nicely. Likewise it waa reported . that J. T. Creech, of Smithfiold, tad T, F. Jordan, of Fanklinville, injured 1 student, whoa hurt, made ,a atay inuv the hospital necessary , were doing well.- YOUTH FALLS OFF MOTOR Wilson, Jan. 23. After the graded school diamiaed her thia af teraoan, ' j, t. Btricaiana, in u-year-oia son ei J. F, Btricklaad, got oa a motor truck ,. beside hia brother, Leonard. Th truck : nana gone rar oeiora mo youngster fell to th hard pavement and broke hi , neck. H died inttantly, : y Captnrea Blockader Near iMllsaere. Aaheville. Jan. 13. The moat aaceeH- ful tingle raid of the year wat' pulled : off by C. C. Mason, a prohibition agent, . near Dillaboro Wednesday, when be cap tared 80 galloat of whlekey, ' worth $1,900, arreatcd a blockader and de stroyed a ralualile copper atill. Baroea Sf ft Vaiilt CX tilt Baal atite fttrert, ancawMat, Vat . H. akuma, grk asm at, : SI? eWCiwena, TI'KiS'JjtTnf HrrijmmUins SERVICE EVE8TTHING " ' IL H. MASSEY. CabJer aalaLdP tr 3J yw , I jterTt Jam y i ' AJmo Monday aad-Taeauay Jpowell 41 - 41 El RALEICH, N. C. vraicr aof.-ri tug f 'Uy.-w. k
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