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THE NEWS AND OBSERVER TUESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 24, 192a Din re mo Llf lULL0IUI SOUTHERN LEAGUE Delay In Fixing Schedule Be cause New Orleans Has . Complaint Atlanta, Gb, Feb. Plan for the iirju ihummii aeaeon 01 m ih ina Association, were reeUeAUy rS!?hijigJ reported from the virion couu si iiw annuel wpjmg ,v . . ,,, ..,!. litTa Bill 41 ewee-. 'n's r tee... EPIDEIVIIC'S GRIP ON STAT EAKENS Only 729 Cases Reported To State Board From State, 17 From Raleigh Influenza is releasing- its grip oa Bal- cigh and North Carolina, 729 new eases league here today. The drreetort, delayed 1b meeting n til tit afternoon, spent tbair time Jo witloi of rules aad threshing out other matters and tonight took up tha qucs ... tioa of adopting a placing schedule for tail yean It waa eontiuerea posaime that before tb night waa over, one of U two tentative. schedules might ha adopted, bat president A. J. Hclneaiann, of the New Orleans club, waa reported ta hove a protect oa haad against the no m le r pf ftunday dates Riven hi) club. . Deepens made today, a aaaouaeed by C. Br Parker, acting aeeretary fel low: .. , 'Adoption of tlieejor . league revi alone in '.playing and scoring rule) with tha eswption -that tha penalty for il legal delivery is pitching aa defined in the rules would be a balk'' if runners are an base or a "hall." if ao fin h otcspied. The ftvatbera already had outlawed- the "spit tall." . Bsising af tha price of grand, stead . aeati to seventy-lire (cat, which in cludes war tijt. Allowing players two dollars a day for meals while tha club is a tha read in stud of gl.73 provided last yaar. Fixing; the guarantee to flatting elube watt rata, interferes at fifty dollars a day. Old People Wha Are Feeble aad ' Children Who Are Pate aad Weak 'Would be greatly benefited by thu Gen eral twreagtheuing Tonic. Effect of CJiOVETB TAHTKIJtfiS ehiU TOMC. It purines. And enriches . the blood and bnlldt Hp the whole, system. A Gen end btremgthening Tooia (of Adults and Children;, Sucr-Adv. " - . WILSON FARMER GETS A SHAVE IN CROWDED SHOP '(Wilson, Feb. 2J. Saturday afternoon at' fanner entered a W'ilsoa barbs c ahop ad en taking in the situation found all of tha chairs full and a long line wait ing for the tentorial artist to rail "next:" Meeiag a ehaaea for a quick "scrape and having a long way to go ha resort od ta strategy. Placing his hands an his liins ha shambled np and down tha ahop ttiitteringj "This ttu will kill mt yet i I should hava taken aay wife's advice and temalaew in bad longer." Then rapidly he eneesed, three times- ker-ehewl Kor eheoll ; Ker.-ehe.-eh -a lit The erowd rushed ant and four chairs vera emptied f mea "half raked over." Turning to tha few who remained he remarked) "Uentlemea, I am thankful ta say that either anytelf or family hava had tha tj read nialaily tUBUN CITIZENS MUST ' STAY IN AFTER MIDNIGHT i '' ' nrr S Dublia, Saturday, Feb. 1,-Fridays decree atipulatiug that after February S3 all persona in toe Dublin metropoli tan district must remain indoors be tween midnight and Ave o'elock a. m. Vta entirely tiaejtpeeted, the govern ' sent so ate montfia ago having by procu ration fakan power to apply it. J fixing tha hour at midnight will cause minimum interference with nor msi life'ia Dublin, which hat few night eutertainmenta and goes to bed early, but it will affect a large class of night workers, who are alarmed at tha an Mnuncement that virtually no one eieept clergymen, doctors and nurses, will get tlit necessary permits ta be out ef doort between the biura mentioned. When applied ta for permits today, the police said they had nothing to do with their distribution and that the whola matter was in tha hands of the military. The order males an Interesting pus- tit for the new corporation as nesrly all ity cleaning ta tfoiie at night. A cleans ing committee will consider this phase of the situation nt a special meeting Monday. '"" ; DAY STUDENTS Witt BB ALLOWED TO RETIR.V TO FBACK NEXT WEEK with one death. The Baleigh emergottey hospital in the High School was abajidoned ywrttcr day and tha five still too ill for dis charge were transferred to Rex Hoh pitnl. In the meantime the Hieh School will be put in shape for the reception of students, and the resumption of school work Wednesday. The public schools resumed, after the forced vaca tion, Monday. A committee com)ofHd of tllrne nii'ni 'bera, probally Jlnyor 'T. H. Kblridge, representing the city; Major J. J. Wr nnrd, representing the county cemmie sioaers, and Major William Joyner, rcp resentiag the Kd Cross, will be as.iinu tht task of winding up the effitirn of the Emergency Hospital. It is raqucat ed that all those who kavt bills ami out the hospital turn them in this 'k or they will be ignored. It it estimated that the hospital cost , approximately New rases of influenza reported to the Btste Board "of Health yesterday from the various eeuuljea, with the daatht follow: Alamance. 12 ; Chatham, 9V; Durham, 182; t'rankUn, 6 with 1 death; Harnett, 5; lienderson, 2; Johnston, 181; Lee, 20, with 1 .tenth; Lenoir, 29; Montgomery, 3: Perquimans, lj rlampson, 26; Wake, 13; Washing ton, 23; Watauga, S; Yancey, 8. Hcportt from cities follow: Greens boro, 2 with 1 death; Wilmington, 4 deaths; Raleigh, 17 with 1 death; Uoldsboro, 4 deaths. BRITISH WIVES AS CHATTELS. BENSON URGES EXPANSION FOR THE AMERICAN NAVY "r" ' Chicago. III.,1 Feb. 22. America's- ta ture naval policy must be one ef expansion gad increased efficiency. Ad miral William H. llensoin, recently re tired from the nary and at present head of the Khipping Hoard, declared tn aa address tonight. The strengthening of twe navy was not for aggreaHiou, fat said, but to far titer tha eauaa of commerce aad te maintaui America's atatua among the nations of the world. Uur aairy wiBt equal in tire ana. navy u the world, and from the atand poiut ef efficiency mutt be evea better," Admiral Bcbsob said; "I .favo a elosnj alliance between this country s eoramer cial interests and tlie navy, for in timet or peace it in the fuactioa o. the jiavy to laeilltate foreiga commerce. To Heal a Conch. Tukn 'HAVES' IIEALLNli HOKEr, 33, Adv. " Ashevillo Keeps Baa On. Ashoville, Feb. 23. There seems to be litUe likelihood ef the ban being lifted in Anbevillo during this week, accord ing to statements made lust night by the health oruciait. In the arst place it is stilted, that a flare up from the. large crowds which gatnereu in t lie at reels here ou Friday, to greet Gen, J. J. Per shing, will aot make its appearance be fore Tum.day, if it comes, and there spemt to te small chance of the number of cases getting dowa to- normal before another week, even if no flare up eoines. WASHINGTON'S MEMORY HONORED BY BRITONS Prominent Englishmen Join American! In Toasting Fath er of His Country Since the health conditions tt Peace Iattitutt have been to favorable during the epidemic ,the tjnaraatiae will he reatianed in order that the tame ooadi tiene may still prevail. The school has had no casea of influenza this year. The day students will be allowed te return next week. Vetera Xdaeeter Better. " Aaheville, Feb, Ct.-Col. Robert Bing ham, head of Itiugham Military School, who bat been ill at hie retidence at the school, at Bingham Heightt for several - daya, la reported as being aome better. CoL Bingham, whs it 81 years ef age, having been bora September S, im, at HUleboro, it fcettFyiFdto-be-tqffsriaf mainly from the infirmities due te aid age. - ...... Thousands Have Discovered i Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets ' Are a Harmless Substitute Jpr. IDjward Olive Tsbtttt ire the tesult of r. Edwarda' deterrroastioa tt treat Bvrrand rxrwcl cempUinU ealwr-A For 17 Mrs hTuaed theat tablet Vrretabie canpound iiumc with rjive i) hn private praruce wiUt great auceees. T l Ther do all the good that ealomet doea but have no bad alter eflecta. No puna, BO) griping, no Injury to that irumti or danger from add foods yet Dwy atirauit tha fiver and bowek. Taka Dr, tdwardt' Oliea Tablets rbea you fed "sogy and "hurry No bow ther clear rlouded hnun and Oa k us the apuiu. !0ceod2c box. edge Deales Claim For Damagea From . CoReaponderit. London, ' Feb. 23. Hrltiah women awoke today to the fnct that, under the law of the land, they still are vir tually the abaohita "property of their husbands. Justice McCurdie, one of the few Judges In England, having the power to gruut divorces, disclosed this situation in a decision denying claims for dam ages tounght by a woman from a co respondent. Aa a result feminists ore enraged and already have started a campaign to bring about alterations in the law. The decision held that no British woman could collect damages f rmu a eo-reapondent for the lust of a hus band s affection becuuao a wife does not liavo the tame right to her 1ms- band't services at he has to the wife's. The juttire etateilrhittbe law does not permit punittvo damagea . for misconduct, but compensation for the loat of the tcrvftei uf the wife. .., - ' Frond Parade. ( New York, r'eu. U3. Forty survlrort of the "Vampt" volunteer firemen who fought flret half a century hgo, held their last parade today to lay a wreath on Waahingtoa't monument in Union Hquare. Their average age was 78, but they wera reluctant to admit their marching dtyt were over at they seized for the l.ett time the rope which dragged their aatiqusted fire engine, the pride of the department in 1842. "I am frightfully despondent," laid the mtgaxiue Illustrator. "I can't do any" work at all." "Aren't you doing eny drawing!" asked tha sympathetic friend. 'I haven't drawn anything but a sober breath for months,'' replied the Irfindnn, Fob. 23. Three hundred prominent Britons and Americana, is guetti of the Lord Mayor of London, tliia afternoon toasted Washington at "one of the heroes of the British race," and acclaimed love of justice, freedom.-hn,tioll do.t fu lo loo'k ,Mo ,h) tret Huiimuuy inn jicNtii cunimun dubub unitiug tho two peoples. The occasion was a luncheon com memorating the "first Americaa presi dent's birthday anniversary and mark ing the first of a series of functions in connection with the tcr-eentenary ef the Mayflower's eailing. Viscount Briee, the former British ambassador to tha I'nitcd Btatea, pro posing the toast, "Hucrese to. tht ter centenary Celebrations," said the cele bration would be celebrated in America WATCH THE BIG 4 Stoauteh-KJdny.Hort'LJvar Keep tht vital organs healthy by regularly taking tha World's stand ard remedy for. kidney; liver, bladder and uric acid troubles GOLD MEDAL The National Kennedy of Holland for csnturlseend endorsed by Queen Wllhsi-taintbr- aU all draggiste. threat aisee. ! GuM MU enrr haw . (iti'i it. it - "Laxatiyo Broino Quinino TahlotG" SERGEANT'S MANGE MEDICINE JffaA tsJfealthy ScaJpt Scmlfit Oram Jiair Scalp tcoubln taw row haid troubtra. 8rasnta quickly wutpm hair trouliln Dwndruff, Itfkliie Scalp t4 Kalliat Hair by stopptne calp troubln. That's why phy iciasa pacommeiul ha um after In. DoMMU e& at drae storaa. Gaar antd aattafartloa ar aaoaay hawk. Applied by bsrbtra. . Polk Miller Drag Ce, lac. Richmond, Vs. ESTABLISHED II t. and Holland, Lad he boiM-d it would be csieiwaieu. no -leas neaniiy in Mik lana. ie ieeurea inai ine two. na. tioaa must atand for their common ideals in peace aa they hare in war. aad called att ltioa te the fact that "the problems of peace are harder than those, of war times." Lord Burnham, in seconding this toast, affirmed: kWhat we need ta un derstanding, aot only of the eye and mind, "but above all, of the toul." The Mayflower's manifest, he added. represented the greateat carge ef "con centrated esseaee of world power in the world't history." He declared that the re-establishment .of. the old Wash ington home at Hulgrave Manor would be tie erection ef "a temple to the future of mankind.' , The American embassador, .John W. Davit, in responding, aaid there waa bo reason why Britons and Americana everywhere may net "again re-dedicate themselves to the perpetuation of the ideala i er which Washington atood." Of all tho mad, misguided mea in the world today, declared the ambassador, he it moat mad and misguided who would east the apple of discord between, the .tart) Eaglmh-tpeaking natioaa, - ( Lord Reading proposed "The Memory of Washington aad the Friendship of the British and American Fsople, He characterized Washington aa "the man eno ilefeatfa us end one of the best nrW we ever produced." ment of the eiek nurses. "In my opinion they got the poorest treatment of any of the patients there, I have no axe to grind except that my heart achet for the men after what I saw there. I did what I could when there te help but broke dowa in health myself and if I can be of any help now I am at your disposal, I am aa elderly business man irom South' Dakota and personally acquainted with Henaton Hterling and Congressman Royal John ten, who quit business to help with the war, and joined the 'V at Greensboro, N. V., tad put in nearly two years at Oglethorpe, Georgia, and Oteen, X. Cm ana knew whereof I speak." May Ask Congress To Investi gate The Oteen Hospital (Centimes) From Page One.) they were overworked and poorly fed nattl Head Nurse Miss Cbiene, or fchoe han, came and did what aha could te better condition!. One trouble waa that most of the detachment men ought to have been discharged loag ago and were so dissatisfied that naturally many 'of them were disinclined te work at order liet though many did flue work, thua making the nurset work doubly hard. I do hope that you will iatitt en a thor ough examination Heine mtde 'and everything done to alleviate the suffer ing! of these poor men. In your exain- This Is Better Than Laxatives aw mm Tablet Iwh BUtrM Par ASVeefc KV1H Ca trail Yew saaatipatiaa ant -(Sake Ceaietaat Being Kane tee. j . -,. aacy. Try M. Poor . aUgeatlo and aealmtlaUoa mean a poorly nounanea Doay ana roer lew vitality. cloarvea bowals. Umlnatioa snoana rersnentaUoa. putrl- f actios and tha formation of colaonous easaa wbirh an abaorbed by the Moed ana earrtae throuRa the body. Tho rsuH is waaknaaa, haadachae, atlninaaa, cottad tongua, Inactive liver, bUioua attacks, leaa ot enaraT, nerv ousnset. peer appatlta. tmpoverUhad blood, sallow complexion, plmplaa, akin disease, and pltea, tisnea aerloua 111 naanx Oi-ainatT kxallvaa, pnrrsel and c thartict aaHa, eUa, ealomet and tbe like may relieve for av lew hours, but reel, lasting beneSt eaa only coma tbresaeil use ef asedlcta that tones ua aad etrencthana the digestive aa Watt as the eitmknatlve organs. 3et a lie box of Nature e Remedy ' (NR Tablets) aad take one tablet each nlxht (or, eaic eue will (ollew tha very first doee. but a fear days will elapse before yon (ret and realise tha fullest beuanL When you ret BaWin you need nan not taka medicine ' every day aa ecamonal NK Tablet will thea heap your aystent In good condition and you will always feel your best Remember, keeping well Is easier aad cheaper than getting well. Nature's Remedy (NR Tablets) are old, t-uaranteed sto.4 recommended by your druggist. . 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Declaring that he spoks got only for organised labor, but for1 the general public, Mr. Hayes aasailed particularly those feajturet ofjae bill which, he aaid, HELP FOR rjOTIIER A mother whose strength is over-wrought or who is Thin, pale or nervous, should find re newed energy in every drop of SCOTTS EMULSION Let it help turn your daily tasks from aburden to pleasure. Scott' Emulsion U abundant in those nourishing tie ments that every mother in the land needs. Sce4taaewne.SloosnStu,ll.i l-M guarantee the revenues of the railway owners. The adoption - of the' Cummins-Each bill, Mr. Hayes said, would place, on the people of the country generally the bwr dea of another billion dollars in the pliape of"increwd pawnger and f reight rates on the railroads; . 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