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MONDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 2, 1920. 2 THE NEWS AND OBSERVER "CARRYIIVER7 for MIIIIICREASES "Ina&ifitj ! Europe T Take Urge Offerings Respart Report Say . WsslwagWHt, Vi L AlHseugk (he 1U14 crop wa, tb. fourth oeeiv "smaB." eottee crop pswiueed bo. this.asiuvtry W tkrttByt th world, tb "carry-over at the endf tha miti ia tha Vaiied State was tb largest eve recorded shown, bv the eotistiv ha Ika Oman Bareau' annual reimrt on cotton production and dia tributton fur' tb aeason 1SVH-1919 -just name by Wreetos I The weald's total Ur th four crops, aot including Killer ia tk Philed State, wail 7VJMlfiutt eajaivalatst fcaa-pouad net , weight bales compared with 87,355,000 bales for th preceding four year. Two futon war maialy reenaasibl far this aaadilioa. tha report any. Th m-tnal qnaatity of cotton onso.nW ia K u rope wan wit much below normal, although there bad nev bea pock a scarcity a cotton goods since th period immediately following tba C'rrH War, a Ml traaapartalwa inailitiee fa export ing cotton bad aot yet become normal. Another latter we tba iaabUitv the - part af Europe to pwrebaae tottea freely bee s as of nastabre conditions fa some of lb eoasttie a ad tk extraardiasrv hifh rntes of exchange. ' ' ' . RadactWa la teasnmnttea. Consumption af cotton ia tka United Krate during th eottoa year which ended Jly . 1. was taa samltec for aay year smca litis. Compared itb 1918 it aboard a reduction of nearly a 'million knd a half hairs, tbe ouantrtv, iaradias liatera, bavin been 3Jt21 hales. Tba heavy decrease waa largely da ta taa reduced coaaumotion of lint era, owing ta the cessation of hos tilities ia Kuron. The reduction was ahowt TOOJUtt halea aa thai aoiint. Jilt eottoa eeaaaaiptiaa was 5.W34Kai Ulee aad liatera S3M1 Uks. The rapidly Utceeasiag aiauuUrtun of tettua ia the tettoa grawUg states ia ahoaa ia aa iasae of aearty sHSHuea w mi hw six. , ,omp,. a venik t or Iihel ill rivil 1914, tbe total at the end f the ll:sii, Imt the State ahouUI havo uiider eattaa yeas being IsJISdll. JlaieeiH- isl.eli tlxvk pfvt,.eutio.B. uad 1i yenalty aetta Wad ia tha auatlier of spmdh, .,,14 rf ) ,smilg, w-eli ut little, with 11.43U. 3ZT. Swath firoliaa eouws' i,t , tMiB;a Bteiie." rady with ,Wtl.VU while North lr-! Jina is elesa third wOh 4,7sOJ!. Kbud--l-l:isl b fuurth with l',()7sl.vj aad Uor gih Sflk iU SjUJiM. Kaetb t,aiaa Second la roattmiitiva) mf ruttoa Manwrkur set! alaa lrada with lItU buka vbU Korih ixliaa it ia aeroad Dlaro with JKj.T17 bale. Houtb Carvlioa!' oasiuyffiia waa 7U4,TV bale aad tieorgitk'a "U.'.'irt bade.. " The Jtiliautina of what wat fof lacrly coasidered a waste aad in eaaay instanc es 1 a aaiaaoca la illustrated ia th sts tistiea at cotton svid and eottoa seed prodoeta whieli' uad a swaiuiBcd fstne ..of 93K3,.'1&i ar the year. ttidiK tiou of auttsn seed tu JUHMS! tons, of cbir iAltju 'twas vert used iu ni3au(a'iure. Crade aredacts obtained were: U V 17tM lU).alk.ns, valued, at S-JilO,!; cuka and meal, . 2,mshM tons; vetoed at SI 14.1 19.(XXI; hulls. 1. U"Jk thaa, Halucl at l7l7Js0 anl .inter. . hxparis sser XijKijn gullous of cot tun s,-t 'il, and l,"l tons vt cake -..ad au-ak . .-.,. .. ALAMANCE STARTS R0A0 BUILDING ON BIG SCALE C&atrtc: Awarded To Columbia Tim For CoastraetioB Of Eiit MileaOf Hif kwsjr Burllugtou. JVW. lirtoatraet far kuilding Hresiiaae)y eight mile at ld-faot caatnt rand , Alamance eaante neat her ba bee nwnrdod to 1k Pewell rniaj and t'oatractiag t'ompaay, of t'cdumliia, f. C. The road Is U be of a htandard type aad will east pet event yard far tha pavemeat without grading. This will mahe the east t314 per snlle tad the cost of gradiag ta he added) which it usually fIJW per nbt ysird; Tat averag grading en raaatry reads js from ,0U9 ta b,Wsj eulikt yards, ex eept la extremely level reentry. Another : Item ta be added to the coat 4 tha mad ; besidaa tbe paving 1 the drainage, this ;' coat averaging around 750 per mile. The Powell L'a. t very maeh plaasod with tUia job a the eoaditleas atipahttod in ths contra rt mean that it will receive a hearty eeoperatio from the North ' Carolina highway authorities. Mr. Iow j eil said y ester ckyv thai tbe road 1a N - paved parallel the railroad aad the -. kiageet haul will be an mil, la addi 1. rioa ta then adyaatagcaua condition there ara seven sine tracks fur aalaadiag 1 material and tka ststs has agreed ta I furnish eemeet at east t tba "ewcll . company as well as convict intwr at tu , pet day for the time ased. The high way commission will furnish tracks for hauling the sunUrial nt vary siitaK ., rental; thee track being paid for only t bee actually ia as. 0 VISCOUNT GREY CLARIFIES i SITUATION FOR BRITISH ' London, Ff h. 1. It is evident from j tha ton of editorial comment oa Vis count Grey' recent estimat af Anieri , i a' position an tha League at Nations, ; that it sot forth conditions little un i dcrslood before, Viseouut Orey's state , meat declared th hesitation of tb 4 I'oitcd tstatea ia accepting th League of Nations is not due I hostility to th ' principle but to conittrtloual ruestiont tiid caution as t the possible effects ot entering the league. . With th situation clearly explained by rntch an nnthority newaprra keit . u em willing to gir th I'nllcd Wates v he benefit of th argument tknt she is jawilling "ia mak a radical departaay from her fdrmet policy wit haul dn ' .-ausideratioa Th letter ia viewed aa 1 powerful appcsil ta America to enter he League, aad the Observer pleads ' 'or tk eetaldisbmeat of . tba league , liikly, eve if it is only a eonsulta ury body, without the Vailed States. Baptkst PasteV Reaitaa. ' 1 " A'lieville, Feb. . Rev. C K. Oartpa, Pstor of the West Knd Baptist church, caaioued bv ths aj.proaehlng marriage has res1Sne1 from his con groin tin a M of Miss Iliillics Wills Jy-r to-Mr. nrir in the eampaiffi, for emu.OlVi.OiiOWoeorgo Iturt nl was tho miseellatieous in t conducted by tbe Northern Tinr- shower given In honor of Miss Kyser ' t .hurrh. His heailnuarffvs wi'l 1 j hj the Wednesday Afternoon lnb tt the - c-i iirS!ni. rc'ipna-ion t i.i 1 t -t ea r-.I 1." . J EPIDEMIC SEEMS" TO HAVE REACHED . CLIMAX IN STATE (Caatiaawd fro P Oae.) decrease in dentin and new cases of lo nVeana aad pneumonia her during tbe ast L'4 boars. Henllli Cmaaiinaioae Copeland tonight waraceJ tba publie agnHB itt'utmm, aud urged them aot to relax their vigilance tgainit the aulaiM. WhM hwm were wueiOK. be aid. deatba. naaietiaiea tek a jump, There were 4 fewer ktaeaa cae today thaa on Matarday, whea 4, Mo taw were n-)wrte4. hoiutb departavat rcord boed Theea ale a. fall- iiiir oir ot If nueamonia cbko irom yesterday's reeoed vi Wl, and a deerM of 19 ia hifluenrji death nl 17 in -pueumouia deathjt. Irr. I'opelHad'f utatuitwit ilio- ther hare ivevn iM,HH7 raw of Isaueaza re ported (hiring tbe preert epidMwtw, with WT drathfi. The pneumonia eawa aanibef tT.TW, with l,.1.t df-atha. LHtt ft la Caldwell. . 1-nuir, FetK 1. Another few dy f eye weather wilt hriar an eud ta the thraataaed thi epidemic' euity ia the week. Tka eoaibiaed ' aeporta for the past week show that ieaa thaa 1U4 canoe kaea developed here, aad it ia eatiaatcd j ahoat aaa-kalf oi theae hare awaetMaily reeaTered. Th reparl .yeaearday ef phyaMiaaa te the aathonfiee ahawed serea aew raaaa. - - ' t fat not a . tiag death baa eoaie from a rase of the tin.. Pneumonia' dees mot toeat ta fellow tW year aa it did ia tba eauWaiie of luat yu. a Th easM are wild and with, very few e yt Urns' are aaoatf persvaa who did aot htve tba diaeaae laat y.ea. There ie iittk feme here of aa eiudeaiw. la CaldwoU eaaatjf tltere ara proV ably. IH roses. aiKordiag te tba best Ufurtuatum gntherud by tbe eoanty pliysieiiin. N dwttha ia the cotenty have aa riKrtd ao far. DANIELS DECLARES -AMERICA'S DELAY HAS BEEN TRAGEDY ttaaUaaed fcaat Face Oae.) ! , . uaUit utn,.m m)i to j I 'i- railed iijwii to bear the Irunlt ii by 't.iutt fvr liUI aguiast ndifbatiwo and ; ,1. Theodiwe Kaooetelt and H. nry j yvt M ,h8 BOll tB prestige J FARMER BOB SAYS STATE STRONG FOR HERBERT HOOVER (Caertlaaed frnas Psge One.) a legislative body In either broach oaeept where political ti pedieoey dirtatee.'' - .He be'iees 11s a result of the polit iil capers af CiMigrass, which have, reeattcd not only in unrest her but in starvation abroad, the Jtepnldieaa party la going ta be repudiated by taa pee pla neat Navembar. ' There Ua't the slightest duubt la bia mlad that ilem I eratla rhaaees Ia North Carolina are f ooa as wey save aeen nor our wont he JkVpnklicna fhiincoe are worse thaa may uare rvar ueea. m. it. r. I ' DIRECTOR SAM ROGERS TO TALK AT THE PRESS CLUB Washington, f'eb, 1. Director af thv Census Bum 1 Rogars, is to ply the principal rol it a "(iighf with the ee'i sns fvlks," akoiU wil b staged st t'je National Fret Cluft Thursday night. Assistant Director Hteunrt, and Btutistle iaa Hill aad others directing th hlg count of big poopl will tell th news pnpermun things about censua ; they want t know, "1 '',''';.:"' Pratdenttttl csndidatet" nights1" wilt be aiarted at the National Prew C!uh oa Tuesday night with Senator Warn Harding, of Oliiu, and they promise to continue until the conventions are over. A WONDKUrCL KNACK. Tk 8a)lag aad Doing tk tight Thing at tbe Right Time. Wheu I entered th bunking business ft guod many years ago 1 had number of copy-book Ideas about bow I should greet people. "Always give a firm, strong grip ia shaking hands. "Look tb other lima in the eye when you talk with him." ''Let him know that you are find to see hirn." Tho wee,aome f piy ideas. : They dida't last long, though. Old Mr. Block, president af the institution, called me aver to his desk on day in hit abrupt way. "Young msu," he began, ''you are a promising chap in this bank. So remtwber that what I'm going to tell yn is for your i good, to , help you develop, I don't like th way you meet people, and I don't think that they like it. Vo act as though y o war doing it bv rule. Act natural j doa't b affected.' If you sra sincerely interested in the other fellow hell know it even if yU growl. Take that for what itV worth." That was th bast dvie tknt ever came my way. I tefl off my py-boek manners nnd began to act niore lik human being. ; Immediately I began getting along better with people. No I have aver since been using everyday niaa-to-aiaa sin cerity s my one method ia dealiag with men. This is 11 there ia to it. It's so simple it's bard to believe. . Wda Girl Nearer Heme, v , Laaibertoa Jtobesobiai. Tke young lady, over ia London h ia writing tk arrival f Private Ernest Britt to become th wife of a man will no doubt be broken hearted when sh hears that Ernest ha bought license to marry Rebeeea county girl. It wut only few weeks ago that JCrnest was Quoted ia Raleigh paper to th effM that he wa going bark to London ia a short time to marry girl with whom ha fell la love'' while in England dur. lag th world war, .New ber"ba woat aad bought license to take data himself a girl nearer home. JSach ta life isthis world of marrying nnd giving in mar riage. , ;.- - - Ia Henae af Mim Kyarr. ' Rocky Mount, iU 1. One of tli most : enjoyable - pre-nuptial ' affairs among 1 ha many social activities oe noine or Miss M.iuue ISrasweil last Wednesday,. 1 VOLCANO ERUPTS AGAIfTTHiS YEAR KHauea (n Hawiaii Presents Magnificent Spectacle On Its Last Outbreak Hil, Island at. Hawaii, Jsd. 10. (Ily Mil.)Kilauc Volt-sun, which during tli elvaiiic month of 1919 predated ait waptioa sur)assi anytjiinff t Us kind in reeeat years, eynt lr0 with aaorher magniaceat apeetsela which bad net twan paralloled tinea IMS. Oa JDeoenalier Jii, lava t M Ivilauea femt4 iv way uf throagh the floor of tba Kan AeaVit six nsilaa distant from the fircpot of the erater, and by New Year's Day abservors ,wtre wutehing a flow f molten lava, six mites long and W0 yards wid, traveUia south ward through tba forW af oh6 tree at a tit of three swire per day. An inner ehannel of the flow wisa tnaking us high apeed as 12 miles an hour nt the sours, atd welling from springs twelve feat, across. As the moHen lat-sTcat into the for est the. -trees were- net sflre; ninny of them 'being UK-klr burned' through ut their liases nu carried along up right in the Dow like ranks of giant tasekea The locution of Kilauea's most reeent oHtbresk ia alosg tka rift-line af WH, left by the UmAe oartliquakes wliich rocked the islnud of Hswaii in that yean Tha rift, clearly dslaed, runs from tlii souelivrn rim of Halemaumnii, the "house of fire' or firepit of 'Kil uuet, through.ths south wall of the main crater aad these to the see, twenty miles away tn a series of wide, ptfrel lel vrevaasea. Tha new flaw, however, has not made Its appearaaee alone? the tift at a point closer te tha (Ire pit thaa nix wiles, where it bts, welled up through tka tUjefcly lavs eoated floe nKae. rrom tba rift liua SiaaT weitea fauatsins coald ba seeu spoaung tburty feet ia tka air. Heavy fuiaes warn n enuting frm the earth along the en tire Una af the rift. halation' latest eotbreak ia the cul mination af a long pariad af tremen dous activity, caused, ' asp tha vol eaae e-ksarvers, by 11 ud or ground pras ur f lava which was sot relieeed by tht recent disi'lyirges from the crater proper. ' ' As the desert flow iaerensed, th lava in Hukenmamsu eantinaed ta sink, un til voleanalagiste prophesied that the pit might ba drained. WIRELESS TELEPHONE IS POSSIBLE IN NEAR FUTURE Enfineer Makei Publio Eerie -OUUptriiueni Which Foist Way, Be JBayi NT York, Feb. Ir-Wireleas telephone eanrttnution at nay rUataae is ooutid ared a poasibility of tha near f uUre by Robert r. Uowoa, eaginosr In tharg f th dePejreat Kadift Company of Osam- ing, wha ninde pablie tonight a tsriaa at cxveatments with a nst wirslaa telephone npparutua. Employing n small aerial, wave length of only 370 metres nad one third kilewnt of power, he claimed to hav talked to Chicago aad other Western cities in ordinary tones nad to have been heard without difficulty. In his experiments, which hav been carried on during th last 30 days, Mr. Clowes said hs ha talked t various points' in area a radius of tka) miles. He exphiiaed that the receiving eppn, ratiis will ls record telegraph i dot aad da.ihe frcm Uie ordinary wireless plants..' f. , "W have readied the development of the wireless telephone," Mr. Oowen said, for a diataae of K least 300 miles a servir that is .Menticnl with tk losg distanca tctephons. WATAUGA PLANS FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS IN CHEESE TW6 0 wloadg OX Pure Bred Cattte Purehaaed For Dairy Farmera Of County LcBoir, Feu. l.-.Wntauga eonnly, al ready the biggest cheese, manufacturing county in th South, ia planning further development for th rowing aoason. Mr, F, B. Farnhaar, nasUtant in dairy farm ing for- th Stat Experiment tHation and r'x tension tervioe, hat just returned from Micbigun, v. her It purchased two er loads of pnte-bred Holstcin eatt! for the armtrs of Watauga county. While, oa this trip Air. i'aruham also purchased out ear 'load containing twenty-three, silos to ht shipped to th farmsrs of the county. "With these ad ditions," Mr, rarnhnm says, "Watauga county surpasses any county In th Mouth ia the number and site of tbees factpric and their output." Then) is on handicap to Watauga county's elites Industry, aud that ha bet overcome by th enterprise ef Mr, John Uorton, who, handle th output of ths combined factories. That is th transportation facilities for shipping the chcea to th buyer, Th Kaitsrn Tenneaae and Wester Carolina rail, road is a narrow-gauge lis and doe not bav refrigerator cars. As this is th only railroad in th county, th cheese manufacturers wcrs forced to adopt other pltna to ejlniinat tb losses in shipment over this lint caused from th lack ot refrigerator cars. This was overcome by .. establishing a truck train to Lenoir and making shipments over th Carolina and Northwestern. During the summer several tuonsund dollars' worth of Watauga county chees ,wat brought her by (rest trucMrnin lor shipment. " i, ' Many Appllcntlawa for School " ' ' Kinston, Feb. 1 Hundreds of appli cations for accommodation nt the Cas well Training School htve piled up In th superintendent's office, xmany of them touching appeals, which will b answered with eertiflcstet of admittanc at tb end of tliia year's improve mtnta. rJven with ths enlargement now ujder rSlf .L" VW vld for all 1ne feeble-miaded who are clamoring for treatment and shelter at ths school, but "the waiting list will b materially redneed. A single family nt one point In the State has applied for permission to tend four children to tha institution. Many of tht tpplicantt will never-b accepted because they art adults, and for obvious reasons the stat ia giving mora attention to men tally defective children than to afflicted mm a ui ail tiid i rsrinKmiifiPii wnn was i Igrewn-nr. ARW1Y RECRUITING DRIVE TOMORROW Soldiem and Equipment Arrive; Fayetteville Street Ave- -nue of Posters ' ' ' s. ';' ;'';' The United State, Army Racratting campaign, the purpoe of which i to t up tk Afmy Traiaiag Stimuli estukliali ed in evtry camp aad poat f the reg ular army, where everything front den tistry -to aeronautic is being taaght, will open in. Raleigh, tomorrow, , With the arrival of ntue men Friday; and with tea men af the First Division en font her from t rraenaboro, th pros pects are that Raleigh will hum like a bee hive nexfweek. The. big parade of cadets from the State IU-ge .of . Agrieailture and En gineering with motor collides, Including tanks nnd searchlights,' will with band mtlsie nud Uoata enliven Fayotteville street Wednesday morning from 11:00 to 12:30, FayettevUi atret will be literally an av.ean of postern, with large army poh tvrs Inwery window. . After th parada, public speaking will be the attraction. In tbu .windows of Rriggs Hardware Htsrr and Hollar's rihva Store will bo war relies jof trery doseriptioa, A big army tent will be put up beside the Central Fire house for the benefit of the soldiers on duty in the campaign. At this place, All of the motor vehicles will 'he pnrked including the tank and the mobiln searchlight when they are not on exhibition ia other parts of the ity. Several men hav already taken ad vantage of tke exceptional opportunity, but ia order to make tbe maintenance f the system worth while approximately T5.000 more new, students are needed. North Carolina's quota is 1,820 men. LECTURE ON ANIMALS HERE TUESDAY NIGHT Mr. Richard 0. Craven, Speak er, Sepreaents American Humane Society' The animal lovers of too city, are looking forward with the keenest inter est te tb loetur to ba given at th Wemaa'a Club oa Tuesday night, Feb ruary 3, by Mr. Richard C Craven, of Albany, N. ('., whose subject will he "Aaimala in War nad Peace." Mr. Craven will illustrate with alidc th part played by ur dumb frieads ia the World War. Mr. Crave lent out by th Ameri can Humaae Association and is making a tour of the cJouth, lecturing in the choola aad hefer Human aocletie, with th view of stimulating Interest in human work for ekildrea and animals. Us soma to ' 'alelgk under tha auspices ef th Social Service department of th Wamaa'a Cliib--C'ommitte for th Pre vention ot Cruelty to Animal. Tk loetur 4 fret t all and the animal lovers are . partienlarly asked te coma aad haaxMr. Crave. Beak Tues day night at clock. ROCKEFELLER GIVES NOTE OF WARNING TO CHURCHES Declare. Devil Will Attack With All Hia Ingenuity Inter church Zgovement " Pittsburgh, Jan. 31. John D. Rocks feller, Jr., addressing th delegate tt th National Laymen's Conference and their hosts, 100 prominent Pittsburgh eitlxena, at a ' banquet her tonight, sounded a solemn note of warning son earning the (utaro f tha movement. "If jealousy, suspicion, pettiness nnd mlsunderatondrng ere allowed to creep In, there is possibility this movement will h disrupted and brought to an end," said Mrvofiefcllcr. "I fancy we can count the fact that th devil will use nil th ingenuity of which he It capable t attack this great move ment in just that way -from within fur he will well know that in na other possible way san ba offset or withstand th grat power and fore of which it is capable." . . ' Th conference, ikkh opened tier today, with sum 800 llegte present. wa called by the later-ehureh Wor rid Movement to consider th whole task of the Protestant church. Daniel A. Poling director ef th Laymen" lepartment of th Ioter-church movement, presided at tb opening session. -Addresses were tntd by Roger W. Bbsi f Bostons ; 'red y. Smith, of. New york; Mxs.j Henry. W, peabody, of Beverly, Mass ana J rank w. Bible, or Kqw ort. , CONGRESS CUTS DOWN ON AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATlONg Washington, Jan. 31. Osrryiag $), 000,000, spproxlmaUly fT.OOO.OOO less thaa tit Dcpartmenrt cttimstss, the annual AgrUultur Appropriation bill was ordered favorably reported to the House todsj by th Agrienltural Com mitte. Th total U J3,000,Qpa 1M tht the appropriation for thi year. , The new provision authorising col lection af feaa Xot graaiag privileges n public domains, which is expected to produe approximately e,000,000 wsi Mr. Hamilton Improving. Report from Sag Hospital Ut last night ttat that Mr. C, M. Uamiltoa. Seaboard ear foreman, wh wat aevtrelr injured Saturday at Johnson ttreet in sttempting ta board k train, wa vet la a critical condition, bat h4 im proved torn. ' .- stS-L- ''e was REMOVES TOUCHY CORNS. Apply few drops of ?At- Ease" ,upon an aching corn or - eallou for a frprhislitB. In. . . . . . suntiy the aoreneai leaves, in a few days you can lift ihem off with your finfera. : ' "At-Eaae" tht only guaranteed corn remover is fold at all drug stores. Manufactured by THE STANLY SALES CO. " Albemarle, N. C I I ,W I II EXONERATION FOR BURKE G aims Embezjlement Charges Not Sustained In Hearing Be fore Magistrate , ' ' ;c - - . j. feurk G. Cunts, farmer president af the Curtis-Morong Company, of Baleigh. wa exentrated o( aiUeaih-ient charge at a hearing before Justice- J. E.. Owaaa yesterday. After hearing teftimoay fruas two praeecuting wit nesses,' Curtis was dlaekarged for lack of evidence to anstain tha chant agaiaet. huu. ( . Curtis was , arretted Tuesdsv on a warrant sworn out by A. S. Partin, secrrtary-tras4rer aae manager af th firm, charging tk former president with th embexak-mant of about ei.em. It was alleged that ha had not accounted for thre&marhinra taken by him from the ofncAr for about 1100 aa commis sion for th sale of machines. Evidence disclosed that Curtis had severed bis relations with th rm and was leaving to aoeept a position in Wieconsia when sr rested, H wsa ex onerate 1 by the statements of Partin. who swore eat tbe warrant. The rose cutiag wilasws wtveaked Woae matsre ment of the store nnd en cross -examination was usable to sav to hi own knowledg that Curtis ever miaaBpro priatcd any funds of th company. It waa revealed that certain maaeva were used by Curtis as part of hi Salary and charged accordingly on th books. Hooka presented in court revealed no dinerepaaeie in favor of tka former president. , It waa brought out that Curtis, Mo reng and Partin were th principal stockholders af th Curtis-Mo ton Com pa ay, but Morong't interest was bousht by tba other two, who took ia another partner, Roaco Bill. Moreng, it d reined, was ousted from th company. Hill was interested only about flv week, selling out to, Partin aad Curtis. Financial dvfftcuitiea from time to time hav been encountered bv th com-; pany, it waa shown, nnd Partin haf : shouldered the burden of straightening out matters. He admitted on tht stand that Curtis wanted U leave "vrythmg sue tuiu tu ait nnnv,ivnv sviiiai nvm Ralicgh, A largo numbei of wltacsscs were fummoncd to giv evidence la favor of the defendant. ' John Marshall Victorious By Count of 59To21;Danco For Losers Rk-hmond. V Jan. 31-Jehn Mar shall &igh Hehoal af thi ity defeated tha Raleigli High fchooi, W to Si, i beautiful game t basketball atteaded by a iarg crowd. The Raleigh boys' put up a plucky light but war outclassed, especially is the last half when the Mnrshallites scored almost at will. Th play of both teams were mor even in th opening period. The tars for th visitots were Law rence nnd Knot while Carroll, Todd kA Marriaa played beet for John Marshall. The visiting player were guests at dance after -th gam and wars pro vided with 'plenty ef social feature while in the eity. Tha Maw-Ca. Raleigh. . roe, Jeha Marshall. Left Fisld. Lawrence Greea ... Csrrell Right Field. Hick Centre. Young Briggt ..v.., Tdd Ridec Right Guard. i!eft (iuard. Kaon Mamne gummary Field goal: Lawreae S, Brigg I, Young 1, Carroll 11, Hicks 1, Todd 7, Mamne 6, Holliday . Foul goals: Lawren, S put f I; Carroll, 1 OUt f W. . . - - - 1 ' -Substitutions Holliday for Rider. MARINE WILL VISIT , HOME JN AMERONGEN Ban Francisco,- Calif., Jan. SI. Ser- i yint Msrinns VanAsch, Vailed Btates W Close Satarday at P. M. T L. lAJklVELS, Prp. SI! 8. Wlfmlagtasi Btgast. RALEIGH, N, C. Special , Sale , For' To-day LADIES SILK WAISTS A nice assortment of Pretty Silksrnade in the most becoming styles, v .-. ; Priced' Special $3.03,4.23 $5,fi3 WE CLOTHE ANB-fjnC ths rAimx RICHMOND TOSSERS DEFEAT RALEIGH Marine Corps, who was bom In Amtroa gen, Holland, whera th Klr sought refuge, nas re-enbtd.in tka Cera. 8rgeat Van A sea requested tbe Ma rina teerultinf officer to hav him sent to Franc to that h might obtain leave t visit kJU parents who are, (till living la Amerongea. A he ha eomnleted two enlistments with na excellent rec ord, every effprt will b made, it wa said, to grant hi twatst, . "X wa atatlooed ia th Far Katt throughout thT war." ti4 8rgt V Aack, "but I Bow hop at) k-ast, t m th man won started it" , . BILLION DOLLARS YEARLY NEEDED TO SUPPORT NAVY New York, Jan. The United States must hav 4 navy equal ta that of any other power cad it may ost.a billion dollar a year t maintain, it, aaid Franklin D, Roosevelt, Ajsiatant Secre tary of tke Novy, at a meeting f the Brooklyn Chamber of Commefe tod.e. To maistai tn &svy,- ha said, "new, rauiHB from 50Cs,e00.0l -to WWJiOO.goy year, but t msiatain our protection w wiii have te ipaad ILWOj. 0v0,eoo year, W must hava navy equal to say ether natie. This is 'nude aeecMary by our ge-a graphical paaition and ear larg coast line. Un like ta army, which can b trained with in a year, th principal ship f war cannot be mad ready after tha war has started ualeas it last from throe to four years. It is th hrp af sem people that eampetilivo mava kqildisg will eome to aa end aa a result ef th war. If w go on, howavtr, with eompetitiy build ing we mast consider any other aatiea i a potential enemy ad w mutt bar big navy." ' Referring to the controversy pver naval decorations, Mr. Kootevelt caused laughUr. by aaying that dnrnig hi seven years service in Washington he bad not been offered a medal nor de clined one.t ' ' DR. EAGER TO SPEAK AT THREE CHURCHES TODAY Dr. John H. Eager, director of th prohibition campaign in Baleigb and bu.-ham, will apeak very briefly at tk Christian, church thi morning just be fore th sermon aad at JuaWr Memor ial Methodist church just after th ser mon. Tonight he will occupy- the pul X V.uS .r Th. rz pit of th First Baptist thntoh. He has tonight he will deliver a terraon instead of discussing prohibitior, . hfay Inclad Naval Appraprtttlaa. Washington, Jan. 81. Proposed p propriation of 9,300,000 for general maintenance of Navy Yard and docks until July 1, may b indude4 In the . on defleieney bin now before the Hons, Repreientatlv Tilson. Conn., Is the shair. ruled tentatively today after tw hour debat on a point or order by Representative Madden, Republican, II Mnol. 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The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Feb. 2, 1920, edition 1
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