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;',: ' . . 1 f r . e. - . . . ' ; , - ' , . . , . " ... " t f - a TV l THE WEATHER: Skrs Tuesday Wednesday fair, preceded by showers cast portion, vumi interior. WATCH LAXZL. - oa m svi rMweal t . Mm rlrrle a4 aveM - , ew VOU CXI NO. 139. TWELVE PAGES TODAY. JGH, N. C, TUESDAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1920, TWELVE PAGES TODAY. V PIUCEfnVECDiTS tCj 6 V A . if r 10. PRUSSfAIIIZEHAVY This Desire One of Underlying Motives In Criticizing Navy Department MANY OFFICERS OPPOSE CONTROL BY CIVILIAN ; Original Charges By Admiral Shows Desire To Damage Banking Officers Who Direct ed Operations During War and To Discredit The Becre tary, Daniels Says Waiington, May 17. Desire "to 'russiaaize the Nary Department' was ascribed by Secretary Daniels today aa ne of Sear Admiral 8ima' underlying motives in criticising th deportment' eorduet of the war. The Secretary, testifying before -too Senate inveeti gatinr committee alao charted that . moat of the testimony supporting Ad miral HI ma position was front officer! who wished to remove civilian control of the Navy Departmeat aad make the j Secretary a rubber stainp."' "The origiaat charge allowed hostility to certain officer and a desire to dam ngo the ranking offieera who directed the operation during the war," aaid Mr. Daniels apeaking of Admiral Sims' Critical letter of January 7, "aad the evi'.enee haa disclosed a desire to mis represent the Secretary of the Nary be cause he was aot a rubber stamp seere- tary. But deeper than egotism ana .prejudice you will find a deep seated determination to organise the Nevy De- " . . M Y. -I panBFKl upon - ins ppraren r iim plan by giving all power to- the mili tary and . taking all away from the civilian." Daniels' Beady fsr Issle. - Mr. Daniels said if the committee de sired to raise the general staff issue, be was willing to go to the country with it If Congress approved, the plan, he declared, it should "create a gen eral staff oa the Germaa model and aame some VoaTirpHa . te ml the Nary make aa admiral secretary and ' member pt the cabinet nl civilian ineligible for the post, ut should not -."put saat Sims is control of the Navy , with a nominal clvilm secretary as his clerk, snesseager and rubber stamp. ' "Most of those who advocate this radical -departure seek tar-camouflage their Prussiaa ideas," the secretary i said. "They say they do favor a eivi liaa secretary aad have ao thought, of a aaval officer for secretary, What they desire is a civilian ; rubber ' stamp secretary with bo power except to drew .his. salary . and . sign here when the military chief taias tell him where to affix his aame. Mr. Daniels asserted that all recent secretaries had been confronted with a struggle to keep ' the navy nndei civilian control and quoted former Secretaries Welles, Long and Meyer, aad former Assistant Bee re tary Darl ing to. show the strenuous efforts they found aeeesssry to keep authority in the hands of the civilian seere- Tried Te Sll Throwgh BUI. Mr. Daniels reviewed - bis relations with Beal Admirals Fiske aad Fullmaa retired, formerly his aides. Admiral risks hs asserted, ia eombiaatioa with six other subordinate officers in th department aad a member of Congress, who was a former effieer ia the aavy" undertook "surreptitiously aad secret ly" to impose his ideas - aa to duties of the Chief of Naval Operation. . "Admiral Fiake's surrepitious legis lation had it passed, . the Secretary ad ded, "would have put an officer of the navy in a position where he would have had the power aad authority of the Prussiaa chief of staff, roe Tirp- its and the Kaiser himself, combined in one. . . ' v !' . About the only piece of advice for mer Secretary George von L. Meyer gave him when he succeeded him, Mr. Daniels asserted, wss the admonition that there were . offieera ta the aavy who wished less power for the civilian secretary and more for then-selves. "Power lies here," Mr Daniels aaid Meyer told him as he poiated to the Secretary's desk, "and it should remaia here." - , , ' Be did not fully understand what his predecessor meant until a few moaths later when "Admiral Flake and other disciples of the von Tlrpits system of naval control,' sought . to organize . the American navy oa the Prussiaa model Secretary Daniels said. ' - Beal Admiral Sims original charg es against Navy Department shewed hostility toward certain officers; aad a desire to damage the ., ranking officer who directed -: aaval operations -during (he war, the Secretary declared, ad- ding that "the 'evidence has shown a desire to discredit the .secretary ef the nary beeauss he was not a 'rubber stamp Secretary. ' . -' Should Act Directly. If Congress wished to depart from the "traditional. - America policy" of civilian control of the navy it ahould do so 'directly and clearly and without pretense," said Mr. Daniels, by making an admiral Secretary of the Navy and a member of the President's cabinet. The iot ardent advocates 'of the general staff system had not advocated going so far, however, because they wished to keep a "rubber stamp" civilian as a figurehead ia the secretary'! office, he Declared. 1 The witness quoted from reports and writings of other naval secretaries to show, he aid, that they too' struggled nicainst substitution of the general ataff system,. -' "J f Congress believes tTiat civilian control ia a great evil," said Mr. Pan ic1', "if it believe that the policy vthk-h ) SIMS SEEKING DANIELS ASSERTS OHIO BUSINESS LEADERS JOIN WITH SOUTHERNERS Matthew Hale Points To South AM Offering facilities For freight Belief Cincinnati, Ohio, May 17. Ohie busi ness mea joined with 130 delegates from all tbh South Atlantis ports at luneheoa gives by the chamber ef com meree to the' visitors at the Hotel Gib son hers today ia passing a resolution calling the attention of the Interstate Com em re Com main oa to the fact that the South Atlantic porta are aot now congested as are New. York aad other North Atlanta ports. - The resolution also offers the service of the Southern porta for expediting a greater share of the nation's important export business. "Since we started ea . this journey congestion aad transportation crisis has arisen ia the ast that seriously men aces the industry of the country," said Matthew Hale, President of the South Atlantis Maritime Corporation, having its headquartera at Washington, D. C. "The f ederal government has been asked to help solve the problem by re routing might aad ordering ' inter change of rolling stock. The South At laatie ports can be of great help ia this emergency aad at all times, aad are ready to handle much or the business that is causing . congestion at New York." . President ef the chamber of com merce, E. C. Gibbs, Theodore Lath and P. W. Draekett, leaders ia the Central States manufacturing aasoeiatioas all spoke lav approval of the aims of the visitors. '."' Bousing "Get together" speeches were made by Coloael Walked Taylor, former North Carolina United States revenue collector at Wilmijgton, whose speech was the leading one of the day s ses sion, while Judge JdeCana, of Savannah Ga Ex-Mayor Bhett, of Charlestoa aad Banker Giles Wilsoa ef Jacksonville, rut, were speaker at the evening es- sioa. ..." ,: GREAT BRITAIN EXCLUDES ALIENS FROM OIL CONTROL Government Aid Given In be veloping New Supplies la Other Countries Washlagtoa, May 17. Exclusion ef aliens from control of oil resources with ir the empire, government aid in devel oping new supplies 4sv-t4er-countries snd restrictions against disposal of oil stocks bow held by, British nationals are outstanding feature of Great Brit sin's petroleum policy the Senate was informed today by President Wilson, The information given M the Tonal or special report from th Etat Depart ment, was la answer te a Senate reso lution asking what disabilities attached to Amerteaa participation ia petroleum resources of the world. The govern mental paliey of Great Brltaia the re port added, also contemplated Snaneial end teehatral aid te pioneer eompaaie. The Senate resolution- introduced by Senator Gore, Democrat. Oklahoma, re quested the President also to say what oiplomatie efforts had been made to re move the restriction . upon participa tion in oil development by Americans elsewhere than ia the United States. Bepresentations had been made to Great Britain concerning restrictions upon oil oeveloptnent in toe occupied sections of Turkey, the report said, ana nan been met with assurances that no diaenmi ratioa sri'nst Americans would be at owed. With regard to Mexico, the de perineal reported the last note of warning, which-said that the United States "would not acquiesce in any procedure resulting in confiacatioa of Amerteaa oil holdings. GOVERNOR ALLEN TO MEET SAM GOMPERS IN DEBATE Stags AH Set Tor Discussion of ; Kansas Industrial Xela- ' tiowvCourt New York, May 17. Arrangements for. the proposed debate -ia Carnegie Hall here May 28, between Samuel Gom- pera, presideat ofTtBe- American fed- eratioa of Labor, and Gov. Harry J. AlWa, of Kansas, were completed to day. The thesis for the debate has aot ret been agreed upoa but it will een- eera geaerally, the Kaassa iadastrial relatioas court aad the compulsory set tlement of labor disputes. . . Mr. Uompers haa selected the fol lowing persons to represent him oa th committee of forty eitixen aader whose suspices the debate will be staged; , Hugh i rarne, - aire, tiara a vonroy, Fames Dunean, Matthew WoIL Frank Momaoa aad Peter J. Brady. The following have been selected by 1 Governor Allen t B. J. Caldwell, Pulton Cutting. W. M. Chadbourne, Dr. Samuel M. Lindsay, Col. Theodore Boosevolt, Ogdea L. Mills. Charles D. Hilles, George Betod Battle, G. W. Wicker- smith, Bobert Ely, P. M. Warburg, Herbert Hoover, Hamilton Holt, T. 10. Uewis and A. U. Uodenply. Tickets for the debate will be equally distribute! between Governor Allen aad Mr. Gompers.. , - iVITHDRAWS PRIVILEGE OF WEARI?'G THE UNIFORM atiiBakk.mH J Washington, May 17The privilege of wearing army aniforuia aad use of military t'tles, accorded daring the war to officials of charitable aad social or- ranlzation was withdraws today by ths War Department. ; Secretary Baker, ia letter to the American Bed Cross, Young Mea's Christian Assoelstioa, Young Women's Christian Association, National Catholia War Council, Jewish Welfare Board . Salvatioa Army and America a Library Association asked that use of the uniform and titles bs discontinued, He expressed appre eiat.ioa of the work of the organizations during the war. Tare Polfno Barracks Destroyed. ' Dublin, May 17. .Twe police barrack ljmerirk and one in Devonshire wpr, dn' .a . r it- .'if TAKESF.AD - HAUuu FREIGHT Interstate Commerce Commis slon Calls On State Commis sion To Help v v SEND TELEGRAMS ASKING FOR THEIR CO-OPERATION Present Crisis Provides Seal Test For New Transportation Act and Emergency Clauses : Must Measure Up To Claims If Freight Agaiu.Beglns ' To More SmootHly Washlagtoa, D. C, May 17. Th In terstate Co mm arcs' Commission took its Srst step today totVard - bresking th freiwht blockade. - ' . . . ' . -Te'rgraphie appeals were sent to all state railway and publie service com missions, urging them to Join hands with ths government ia lilting the Bur den, while the commission force of in spectors was put to work " to help get accurate aau . respecting cvnuuwn at critical Dointa. Practically all the" several hundred Inspectors were assigned to aid in sur veying traffic conditions st important gateway where - the flow of freight trnflle has elogged. The commission also expected to bs fully informed on the terminal situation - at ail cities by tomorrow night. Members of the eommissioa -rec ognised that the preseat eriaia would provide a, real test for ths aew trans portation act and likewise that the emergency clauses most msasnre up to the claima of their staunehest sup porters if freight is again set to, mov ing smoothly -tnroagnout - we coun try c';.. ' WBth . increasing complaint from shipper .and. requests 'for assistance from the railroads themselves th Commission is understood- to .have determined to go. into the freight tie- op- with- hammer and tongs. Officials, however, nrged patience oa the part of those watching for immediate results since it may, require, days, aad -even weeks, to start anything like resump tion .or normal transportation service. Ia first- attempts, to freeing tho aaase bf -.rail eqmpueati the Comraintoa probably will, deal - with local situa tions en tho various dues through individual roads. ' This was expected to' last, however, only until' a gen eral scheme' can bo worked" out-, by which- priorities and embargoes eaa be . removed to , restrain th on-rush ing stream of commodities ,.-waiting at every sUtioo. - - ' Further' suggestions ' of the ' rail roads were . gives the Commission at conferences with representatives of ths railroad ' and shippers 1 organization officials. The fuel litnatioa haa slowly developed to the danger point, repre sentative added,' and they proposed that th Commission establish a gen eral, although : temporary order, for the movement of grain cars westward and a counter movement of coal ear eastward,' .v.... - The " Commission ia a statement. said it was keeping ia eonitant touch with every phas - of : th situation through ita- owa representatives is co operation with th railroad. The Am erican railroad association ear ser vice committee has turned over, to the Commission its figure oa the ear' sup ply la order to develop the actual condition ia all localities. ' " - PENNSYLVANIA TO HAVE PRIMARY ELECTION TODAY Philadelphia, Pa, May 17-Ali polit ical parties ia Pennsylvania will, hold their primary elections tomorrow. The Republican aad Democ ratio parties each wiH elect 70 delegate -to their resoee tive National conventions.' Presidential preferences ar aot directly involved la th Republican primary, th contests being largely over th persoael of th delegatioa and to settle factional differ ences. " - - ' Edward Bandolph , Wood, retired Philadelphia bnsiaess. man, ia the sole candidate ia the Republican presiden tial preference ballot. Attorny General, A, Mitchell Palmer, was the only candidate to SI aominatioa papers on tho Democratic presidential ballot, but tho faction opposing the At torney General for control of the organ isation in Pennsylvania is urging its folowers to writ th nam of Wm. G. McAdoo n th ballot. There are fifteen candidates for the twelv place for delegates at, large on the Bepublienn ticket.- Th regular Bepnbliena Stat organization hs a slat of twelve can didates and soma of them are being op posed by th Vsr faction in .Philadelphia.'-";.-. .. - - -.;;.v . , Sabscrlptloas Ezcood Amoant. Washington.- May 17-Sobscriptions to the last iaaoe of Trensury certificate ef ' indebtedness - have exceeded the amount sought by the Treasury by ap proximately $25,000,000. Treasury offi cials expressed satiafaetioa tonight at the response to the' offering ef certifi cates which were dated May 17, mature November 13, and bear interest at BV4 per cent. ,- .7 . - . Disease New Credit Policy. 1 Washington, May 17. Discussion of a aew policy- governing the extension ef credit by banks which are members ef the federal reserve system is expected to r feature th conference hers tomorrow between the federal reserve board and reserve bank oflidals. The session will be attended by. members of ths board, the federal reserve board advisory council and 'Clam A" official of .the 12 reaerv bank who comprise th repre enta'tinn ef bnne$ i ' on t!.e BAPTISTS ATTACK M0TI0I1 FiCTURES AS DIVORCE CAUSE Lax Laws and Liquor Traffic Also Blamed For Prevalence - Of Divorces DIAMOND CONVENTION ' ENDS IN WASHINGTON Recommends Amendment To Constitution To Prohibit Use of Public Funds For Support of Sectarian Institutions; At tack On Censors Said To Be libelous s '-: Washington, May If. The Diamond Convention- of the Southern Baptist church, described aa fh greatest ia ths history of ths ehurch, earn to aa ead today with the adoptiea ef .th( report or in commute ea temperance ana social service and ef a re commendation that the constitution of ... th United State be so amended as to prohibit th use of publie funds for th sup port of sectariaa institutions. , , Motion pictures, las law aad .the liquor traffic were declared to b the fundamental cause for th prevalene of divorce In this .country in th re port of th committee en temperance sad social service. Aa attack ea ths Na tional Board of Ceaaon wa stricken irons mo report before . it adoption upoa the suggestion ef Dr. W. W. Lan drum, of Bussellville, "Ky. . Say Report LiWIona., Dr. taadrum argued that the attack wa libelou . in- character tad might lead to the recovery of heavy damage from th convention. If agreed with the spirit which had prompted ths state- meat objected to, however, hex Mid, .'Amendment te . ths "constitution to prohibit the use of money raised by me government inrougn taxation 'or otherwise from defraying the expenses or sectarian institutions wa proposed by Dr. J, B. Gsmbrelt. president of the aonvention. ; Dr. Gambn-II declared it hi belief - that - every 71 1'irious order should pay its 'owft w - n. , .v . Pxogiw-jsiadojn, Establishment of a theological seminary for negroes was reported to the convention and th project endorsed by two negro Baptist prearasrs, vi. j. w. Bailey, of Chicago, ana ut. ueo. v. nulloelc, of. Washing ton. r -, 'y ., vV'aat Katlaaal Nswsnaner.' Appointment ef a eommitte to stndv th advisability ef establishing a Na tional rwpusv newspaper wa decided upon after a vigorou attack by Dr. uen, fox, ef Memphi, Tenn- ea the newspapers ia the country, nnd eaneei. ally the Associated Press, for whst hs declared their "unfair' attitude towards the Baptist denomination. ' - Th newspaper and th Associated Pre were staunchly defended by Frank E. Borkhalter. of Nnhrl)',.. Tenn, and Dr. Alex Bealer, of Georgia, wno aeciarea taat the Baptists have aot been discriminated against in the papers and that the Associated Press had always been fair aad courteous. Dr. Cox took particular exeeDtioa to toe Associated frees report ef th ser mon delivered yesterday from th stent of the Capitol by Dr. George W. Truett, of Dallas, Texas, complaining that por tion had been omitted which war de rogatory to other denominations. T Pill Vacaat Palpits.- ,-VV-On. of the last acts ef tho conven tion wss te provide . for a committee of three to report to the 1921 meeting upon tne numoer or vacant Baptist pulpit- in the South and to ttndv ways and means for attracting mea to the ministry to tn the existing vacan cies in Baptiat churshes, .'', : Eulogies of former officer of th con vention who died during the past year were delivered during the closing tier, eises.- A. J. ' Dickinson, of Alabama, torn or tne me ana worts of Jtichard Puller Maaly, of Alabama; T. Clagett Skinner, of Virginia, revived th mem ory of William Ellyson, of Virginia; B. W. James eulogized H. 8. S. Mallory, of Alabama; and E. C. Dargan, of Ten nessee, portrayed th character of tan-, ainsr Burrow. " . Declaring the convention - to be at an ead, ' Dr. Oambrell, it president, ssia: -we nsve nao a woaaerrui con vention, God has beea with us." The messenger were dismissed with prayer by Dr. P. C. McCennell, of Atlanta, Ca. NICKY ARNSTEIN SPENDS ANOTHER NIGHT AT HOME New York, May 17-Jules W. "Nicky" Arnatein, leading maa ia New York's 5)00,000 bond plot drama .spent to- lirhe ftt hnm. ' .: After (pending, two day aad aighta ia the Ludlow etreet Jail because of his failure to obtaia 25,000 bsU demanded by th Federal Court ia bankruptcy pro ceeding against him, he Anally aueeeed sd in obtaining a aunty bond aad left hi cell for the open air tonight. Arn- etein, who surrendered himself at th District Attorney's office Saturday, aft er a eoatiaent-widf aearch . had beea maa ror aim xor i monuis, previous ly had obtained ball of 475,000 required bv the state courts to Insure his release on charge of criminally receiving S12, 000 worth ef stolen securities. K0 ACTION ON SUFFRAGE BY THE DELAWARE HOUSE Dover, Del, May 17 Th letware House ef Bepresentntivc which con vened today after a two weeks' recess, adjourned lat ia the day without tak ing any aetioa ea the resolution to ratify the woman's suffrage amend ment to th Federal Constitution, re-(:.-'r adopted by t'ie t,- . PflUAnACi(SI,l SLINGING TACTICS ,.0F REPUBLICAIIS Sharply Arraigns G. 0. P. Poll-II i- - nn a..i.ui:ll. . Ti ncians vvno uoniempuuij - Besmirch Wilson ' CONGRESSMAN ASKS FOR THEIR FORGIVENESS North Carolinian Says Espubli cans Form Conspiracy To -Weaken President's - Influ ence Abroad; When Wilson Stricken They Engage In Campaign of Calumny Th News aad Observer Bureau, 003 District Natioaal Bank Bldg, - By 1. at POWEIX. . ' (By Special Leased Wire.) . Washington, D. C, May 17. tallow ng a sharp arraignment ' tad word scoring of Bepublieaa politician who have for. months been engaged la a aeries of eoatemptibl attacks - ?a Presideat . Wilson, Bepreaeatativ 'lid win W. rou, of North Carolina, utter ed a prayer on the floor of the Hens this afteraoea for divine forgiven eaa of th species of the party "beeaaa they know not what they do." Mr. Poa spoke eat of order dartag th eeaaidcratioB of the toafereae re port -on the legislative, evecutivr aad Judicial bUl recently vetoed by Pres ident Wilean bseaus of seetioa which eneroaehed oa th exeeative eoatroi. Be charged the Bepublieaa with hav ing t entered into a eoaspiracy before th Presideat Srst sailed for Franco' far - the sole purpose of; promoting Bepabliea suceca ia th eoaaing elec tions. . . KesmbUeaaa Farm Cesavpiraey. - Beferriag te th resolution iatro duced in Cong res declare tk'js;ofae of the President vacaat while he was la France aad other equally a vie tons ia intent, Mr. Pen charged th Bepublieaa leaders with a conspiracy to weaken hi influence abroad. . . "This is the only theory which will explain snd square with the course pursued 'by 'certain Bepublieaa leader through the long month durtpg akick ths treaty ws pendiaa" he declared. -The effort to foil and dfest'aal humiliate - this great- maa had th support of every hyphenated, fata Amsrieaa ana every Germaa sympa thizer m .this country , to th man." , v- ,, ". s- Asserting that there was oao phas of. this eoaspiracy which h would like, to forget, Mr. Poa coatiaaet - ' Saddeabr Strickea Down. "All will agree, evea hi most bitter esemy,. that the - President ' aaade aoble Sght for his ideals. Nor will any decent man deny that the ideal cherished by the President, wers the very highest. Suddenly the end came. He wa stricken down. Be hsd declar ed that he wss wilting to die for thoee ideal aad his ' words wore 1 almost prophetic with, truth. - "So far as th record show, daring bis long mown of illness there waa hardly a word of sympathy from the opposition. At first it waa intimated that th President was net aickv that he was simply shamming.' that he had gottea cold feet, that - he waated to quit. The statement of hia .physiemae wss not accepted. Aad it is actually true that Whea one day ia this house a Bepublieaa leader, summing up aa attack upoa ths Presideat, ased the words and.thea he got sick. Te the everlasting shame of the Bepublieaa majority ia this enambetv the record snows that in statement waa applaud Whea it became - certain that, the Presideat had beea sorely stricken the conspirscy chsnged tactics.' The charge was made thst the physicians of the President were concealing the" truth. It was openly intimated that he did not have th capacity to attead to the publie business. Then tins, th most brutal of ail th brutal attacks level led against this World leader a rep resentative of those whs opposed th President must be sent to his bedsid tor sscertain just what th condition of the President was aad report within 8 hours." . Senster Fait Keperta. " ' After, briefly relating the story of the visit to the White House by Sea ator Fall, oa the ' pretext of laying before the President ths status of the Mexiesn situation, and th report back that Mr. Wilson's mind wss 'as clear as a bell. Mr. Pen challenged th Hons members oa the Betmblieaa side Ho "stand up and defend such aetioa. M believe it is safe to say, he pro ceeded, "that ia all the history of American polities, during th hoar of th highest passion, ao President ef th United States has ver beea treated ia so brutal a manner. It never aeemed to have ocenrred to say Bepnblievi new- decent it weald bar been to in troduce aad pass's resolution ef syar pathy, coupled with a deelaratioa ef intention, to support tk Presideat a far aa consistent, disavowing hay pur pose to m bar rasa. Such, a resolution would have beea worthy of a geaarous opposition scorning any tactics which ar at fair. No Preeedeat 'Fer Coarse. ."President GsrSeld wss shot in the Pennsylvania Bailroad statioa. Duriac the weeks he lingered, ao maa eaa re call onything but consideration . snd sympathy from the opposition in Con gress. The great, kind hearted, noble McKinley, wa shot ia Buffalo. Whei the new wa flashed 'over th wires. a nation) 'broke down in tears. I. re member well how the news wss received in the village where X lire. The court hous bell wss rung, in a short while the court room chamber wss filled. Al most ; every ' person present politically r'fnnci ea Ts-e Ts.) 1 TOWN OP BKCLAIVIIXB . , BEPOKTID AS HAYING " BEBN DESTBOTEO BT FIBI May lfvtelayl - porta today . said th aaaja . part ef tho haainsas district of Bealab. vllW. a DapUa Ceoaty newsy waa destroyed by fir Saturday. The a!, psetsSlce. - dreg - store aad ether smUdraisf were oowsamtd. wtth afcass t at least II., the iwaort aeld.. It t . ImpseanaJ so sommaakat with' the tsn hy wire.: Oao seeaaat said that Sra was ml Isweadleyy - orlgta. Boalab. till la rmty keatod and haa a Sre denaitsneat. - f ... HIT TRirilTY SPEAKER Thos. R. Marshall Will Deliver Commencement Address At College . The News aad Observer Bares, -'-6u District Natioaal ' Bank Bldg. By . . POWELL, i : (By Special Leased Wire.) Waekiagtoa, May It Th Srst big Dentferatie gun to be Sred ia North Carolina which will formally pa the prc-cleetira campaign ia th State will probably be braid at Durham oa June I when Vic President Thomas B. Marshall delivers th ' commeaecmeat address at Trinity. , , .- '...'vt Th Tiro President, who apeak -also at fcocky Moaat nexV-mowth, today ae eepsed the lavitatioa . of Prof. B. U Flowers which waa exteaded by Senator OvcTStaa. Prof. Flower assared Mr. Marshall that hs did aot ear a muck for a literary effort aa he did for a discussion of live Natioaal problem aad iatisaatsd that h thought th Tar Hel weald- be glad to bear mer about "old f ashiOBed democracy . The alumni address, Prof. Flewer BBuaed, will be delivered by Ber. Clavia O. Chsppsll, pastor of Moaai Veraoa church, while the eoaamenee ment sermon will be preached by Bishop Edwia H. Haghes. of Maiden. Mass. Beth tho North Carolina Senator ex pect to attead the Trinity final this year. Senator Simmon class, that ef 73, will bold a reuaioa as will a number or, tee other class who have beea graduated 1 front t Trinity. - fjenator 4 Overman finished. ossHyoaa later sw senator eimmeas. , i Mr. 1 Marshall wUI fee) accompanied t Durham by Jars. Marshall. - Upahsw to Camaerg. '-' Bprcontative W. - D. I'pshaw, e Seortla, is going 1st the Third North Carolina district the latter : part of thi week - to saak campaign peeekes ia interest of Ceagreasmaa Sai Brlnsoa, who is being opposed for r- nomtnatira by Charie I Aberaethy, ef New Bern. '....,. t ". Mr. Cpehaw waa to have delivered aa address - before . the newly organised Briasoa elnb . at New Bern tomorrow evening but a telegram to him this memiag and another to Briasonn sec retary announced that th meetina- had beea postponed aad thst the evangelist member wouw be notified later when to come, v' " ' ' - Bepreaeatativ Haaaibal I Godwin left Washlagtoa toaight for speaking toar of foar counties la the Sixth dis trict Ho will . formally preseat hia eaadidaey f or reaominatioa - aad state hi plans at White Oak. ia filadea county, Wednesday aad will coaelude a week' trip at Wilmingtoa Monday aigst at a mass aneeuag ta the audi torium there. He -will invade NColum bus, home of Homer Lyoa,-who is op posing aim, but la net going into Cum berland ass, - ' ., - Body of Basin Poo. ' Th body of Edwia Smith Post, who as killed off the coast of Franc while dying with the naval air squadron, ar med ta New lork today aad memorial services will bs held- ia th Brooklyn Navy Tard. Secretary Daaiela will mat th address. - ; After the service, th body, will bs carried to Smithfleld aad interred, there. Bepreerntative aad Mr. Poo. parent of ta young naval officer, will joia th oooy acre. ,,... , .,. ,, . SENATE RESOLUTION ON PEACE LIES ON TABLE Washington. . May ." 17. Th resolutioB sdopted by th Senate Satur day was formally presented to the Ueaee today aad laid oa tho table. Contrary to aaaooaeed Diana, it waa aot seat immediately to eosfsrene bat was eoaudCTe informally by the For. eiga Affairs committee. Chairman Por ter wss directed to confer with Seaate leadus with th hop of agreeing open ou plan by which "th Hobs could accept the Seaate measure without a conference. Some pembera, : however, aid they preferred the Houas resolu tion.. ' . . Before leaving ' here toaixht' for Pennsylvnnia, Chairman Porter an nounced be would net be able to ar range a meeting with Senate leader until Wednesday or Thursday. REMAINS OF GOVERNOR GLENN LEAVE WINNIPEG Winston-Salem, May 17-The body of x-tiovernor M. B. Ulcnn, who died in Winnipeg Saaday evening, left that city thi afternooavaeeompaaied by a member of th international . water ways cemmissioB, of which Mr. Glees had beea a member, aad is expected to reach her Thursday. - . Immoaao Iceberg Sighted. - New Tor, May 17. Aa. iceberg, de scribed by ship officers aa being jnors thsa GOO feet loag wtth twin peaks lift ing 400 feet from the water line, waa sighted by the stesmer Bnltie which ar rived her today from Liverpool. The big berg was seen whea the Baltic wss ipmximatcly 734 miles soutLeast of IIIEMSTATES -Ui MEXICO TAKEN BY REBEL FORCES Reported Capture of Twenty Four Trains From Car ranza Confirmed . WASHINGTON ENCOURAGED -OVER GENERAL OUTLOOK Withdrawal of Political Kiralry - legarded With Much Favor .By Stats Department; Car -, rania Takes Money With Him ' When Bs Flees To Mountains of Mexico -'. i . ' , El Paso,- Tex., May 17. Confirmation of th reported capture ef H trains and. ether . goverameat muaitioas and ths flight of President 'Car ranaa by auto mobile with a gnat quaatity of coins, was received today in a" meissga from General Obregoa, Bevolutionist her aaaouneed. - ." " ' General Obregoa't message, dsted May 14, (orroberated previously reported de tails of Carranss's dash te the raoun taias, saying that befor leaving the mala body of his troops, Carraasa or dered that the trains whieh carried th aatieaat arehiv should be buraedr but that the Revolutionary force prevent ed th atlr executioa of th order. - General Joaquin Amars aad Fran else Borraae, chief of staff, today left trapaato, Guaajuato, with a cavalry di vision ef 8,000 mea for Mexico City, according to sanouacesaent made ia J saves by CoL H. L Altnsda, chief ef staff to - General Eugenie Martin, temmaader of operations ia Chihuahua. The movement ef six thousand troops from Cass Grasdes to Juarea has al ready begun and five hundred already have arrived ia ths latter towa, Colonel Almada aoidV : ,. ' , . . THICK OTHKR STATES ' J -f . OCCUPIED ST BEVOLtlTIONISTS Mexico City, ' May 14. Via ' Laredo Junction May 17(Bjr th Associated Press.) Oeeupatloa ,of ; Monterey, ' Vic toria and ' Zacateeas. . by ' th Liberal Revolutionary forces was ,, reported at headquarters of .General Gon sales last eight. (Thursday). : General llnmbertd riarrcjt-wsterf T IoTiterey.'(feneraI Juan Gusrra took Victoria and Gsneral Mar. zan so ivpvrM, , - - . : Oeatral . Bieattt, Dsvilla, Saatosroy aad Otune, whs have beea holding th . Monterey region for th Carraaxa gov rament, are believed to bs fleeing to ward Matamoro with the intention , of ' entering the United States. Gonzales yesterday trdered. military chief aot to nam new officials for collecting na tional fund of any government j ft ps rtment. Ho took this step, it is said, te prevent payment to untrustworthy persons aad avoid later elalms by for cigners for indemnification, -, WASHINGTON FINDS EVIDENCE ' OF . ENCOUBAGEMENT NOW. Wsshingtoa, May - 17j Baplo Oano-tales'-withdrawal from th contest for the Presidency ef Mexico reported to the -State 'Department today,, wa re garded here aif th best indicstioa tht leaders of the de fseto goverameat de-' aired to elimiaat the danger nrising from political rivalry. Farther evidence of co-ordinate aetioa was see in the aanouncement -that Manuel Palaex, to whom oil producers have paid tribute for several years, had beea appointed eheif of military operations ia the State of Tamaulipas. - ' Restoration ef wire communication with ths Mexieaa capital-brought from the Amerieaa mbssy long reports oa th 'developments. There wa no word, however, aa to thn fat of Carraasa who has fled to the bill Bear Jalaps, with revolutlensry troop en his trail. I ' ' The official advices were Summarized by the State-Department as follower The Mexico City press yesterday an nounced that trains captured from Car ransa were being brought to Mexieo City aad that eiriliane who remained with the. train ar being gives every protection.' Th pre si. stated that those wk accompanied Carraasa ia hia de parture from the Mexieaa capital arc being pursued by the ' Revolutionary cavalry. A circular." signed by Gen- ersl Obregon has beea published, or-: acting g military parade to embrace 30,600 mea aa partieipaats, at Mexieo City, May: 24, a a demonstration of allegianee to the provisional president to be selected by the Mexieaa Congress oa that date. The press stated thst ' members of ths Mexieaa diplomatic corps hsv beea given IS day to -de clare their allegiance to the-aew regime. Monterey, ia the State of -Nuevo Leon, having beea' turned ever .without re- sistaaee to the -forces ef General Obre goa' aad Goossles and all burned bridges between Nuevo Laredo and ' Mexico City having been restored, it wa aaaouneed at Laredo Saturday that through " passenger railroad service wojild be immediately -resumed from ' ths. Catted 'States border to Mexico City.' ..--., " HflilSP PiSSFS MFA!IRP - . BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE lfWashlngton, May 17-Th 4104,000, 000 legislstivo. executive aad judkisl appropriation bill wss passed-unanimously by the House today after it had been redrafted by: th appropriations eommitte to meet the "objection that led to its veto last week by. President kWilwn. .jmy.A.-i - ' ( v. Tk President ia his veto message, bold thst Congret sought' By a ritier to interfere with, executive functions in giving the joint congressional commit tee on printing supervision of govern- , went publication. ILc 1..1 new g---s 1 1 t 3 i. ' .-'1..- .-