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- THE WEATHER : ' Pair Wedneedsy, prebably ' showera (a moanUlna; Thurs day local thaadenhower. watch u:x , faar Bases, 'a. iwl- sal kafora nrolrattaa sad ualaa (iagw f rver v y v- VOL. CXI. NO. 154. SIXTEEN PAGES TODAY.. ; PRICE: FIVE CETflS A I 0fcnBn. k jgvW J -- - .nnV ' '-.-.--- 'v m. -4 WILSON'S BEQUEST . 1 ARMEJilA. REJECTED , Senate Adopts Resolution "Re spectfully Declining" Plea by lLi ptejo 52To,23 , " ' :V " V"' ' " ."' 1 ' ""- .-' - . , tiOUSE PLANSTO ADOPT- RESOLUTION THURSDAY Scarcely Voice Eaised In Out J; and Out Advocacy For Ac cepting- An American Man- c -4 dt Over Armenia: Demo- ion; Simmons Votes WashiagtoB, D. C, Jon 1 President - Wilson's plea fa BBAmr jcta mtndat everArmeai munfiiiirtT!iiJS at today by a vote of mor thaa two to one. '. : Tkiriei Democrat, east their vote with tho united Republic member. hip-o th-fiii3lJon-l),nd thjreso. i-tionreapeclfully declining" to grant ;eongrieraal authority- for the maa ,u ii adnnted. 52 to 23. ia tho form 7 drafted by tho Republican leaden. Tho resolution will bo tent to th Homo" tomorrow" tad tho leaden there - t plan-to adopt it -Without cbaag on Thursday. . - - Democrats Counselled Dolay, I4aalbauL today thelDemoeralle Senato leaden oouneelled delay and tried in vain toiut tho decision over atil-tha-it-aeasioa ot Conra4;r Turaday aad that CpBgreaa could Scarcely a voica waa raited ia out aad j" out advocacy of accepting tne mandate, and on a motion to amend tho resolu - tion . ao hat the requeated authority . . would bo giren, only twelve Senators, all of them Democrats, voted in tat affirmative. Recorded against the mo- ' tioa were 2 Democrats aad 39 BepuD licana. - J - la - their effort to ward "ofaetlori, :.-whicl they argued waa advisable be eauaa at the peace deadlock, the minor itv leaders had better success. A mo tion to tend tho resolution back to the committee with instructions that it be reported "after ratification of a peace treaty witt tho central powera,". mua- tered almost solid Democratie support bat was lost, a to a. . ; . How Seaatara Voted. . 'Tho roll call a Saal adoption of the jsan, jmiibii, xiiaiiuva', ubiuuii vfn fnph Tlillintrh.im. Erlmtl Ellfina. " ! Fall. Feraald. France, Frelinghuysea,, , t - - , - , . j " I turn dcrs - BHrn ouiirrrT 91. Hale Harding, Jones (Wah.T, Kenyoa, h o.,.,.., B,.-aM i.nf,l! ' , K.V KorinrootrXodw. McCor4eeeh Bnt0' Brandegeo, BepubU; Keves. Knox. Lenroot, Uigt, JlcCor- mirk, McCumber, McLean, McNary, Net son. New. Norm, Page, fhipps, Jfoin dexter, 8moot, Spencer, Sterling, Suth erland, Townsend, Wadaworth aad Wat son 89, Democrata Beckham, Cham-, berlaia. Dial, Gerry, Harris, ' Myers, Nugent, Pomere ne, Beed, Shields, Smith qrBiotaal hnsettt 13. .TpUl for 62. Against tho resolution t Republicans None, , Democrats Aihurst, Gsy, Har Wison. Henderson, Hitchcock, Kendriek, King, McJtellar, Pbelan, Pjttman, Bana ldelU Sobinson, - Sheppard, Simmona, Smith (Arizona), Smith, (Maryland), Smith. (South Carolina), Stanley, Tram mel!, ' Underfcood, ' Walih Moatanal Il'Winiam.s and Wolcott 23. . Total, 23. HITCHCOCK'S AMENDMENT TO RESOLUTION WAS DEFEATED. j. Severs! of the Democrats voting asaiast tho resolution, including Bene ttfr Hitchcock, of Nebraska, who led the administration's tight for ratifica tion of tho treaty of Versailles, an- aouneed they did so only bees use they felt the direct language of the.meas- ure would discourage the efforts of the Armenian people. . - Senator' Hitchcock nressnted an amendment which he aaid would make the rose! u tioa acceptable to him,: pro viding; for a joint commission of -Americana and Armenians to rehabili- tato the ew republic economically. - It . waaieredr3to--irthoaly4wa Republicans, Senators Kenyon. of Iowa, and Townsend, of Micbigaa, supporting Leading the light to - recommit the resolution. Senator Underwood, of Ala bama,:fhe Democratic leader, declared Ht--woald -.bo -dually -4n6ppbrti"BOIo accept or reject the mandate until the detail of peace had beea worked out. The nation, he argued, eoyld not prop erly decide whether it wanted to take such a responsibility until it had de rided finally the greater question' of whether it should join the League Of Nations. ' - - -wowAJeviuuxTwaANa ! THEN COMMITS SUICIDE -' Philadelphia, Pn.; June 1. Madly la lav with a married man, according to the police, Mrst Mary Frances Dunlop, living ea a farm aear West Grove, Pa., early todsy shot and killed J. U Eichei bercer, the object of her. infatuation, aa he lay asleep, in bed with hit wife aad infant, and then drove to her home "''iud''Tiere1f:, MrriPtinly'wae ;9ttt, At a citirn-er's inquett, at which the jury found that Mrs. Dunlop had done -the killing, Mrs. Eichelberger testified - to ber huirband't-feletione-with : Mrs. V Dunlop and of her laving left him. She returned to .him only last night. Bobert Dualop said be wss convinced his wife "" Wat insane, r aa - she- tad-aeveral-timea threatened to kill lerselfr"W had" teen separated from her for two years. 1 N. C Postmstrtere Be-Appalated. ---Washington, June L President Wil oa today re-appointed A. Wayland Cookf at postmaster , at Greensboro, N. and Jamea J. Farris as post master at High Point, i ' ' VOTE FOR ADJOURNMENT. V OF CONGRESS SATURDAY Both Houses Speed Up Work To Clear Legislative Decks ; .JBenatfcts Today j : Waahiagtoa, Juao. After brief dU euaaioa the Houu , today adopted a reaolntioa proridinf for adjourament if "Cbngreti ilnr die Sat'arday sett it P- m-4 aal eeat it to tho , Senate, where aim liar .aetioa U azpeeted by loadefahlp by tomorrow. L" N'o tecord oU waa takea and eome Democrata oppoiinf the reaolntioa were BttnK-Td I ore ' I'J'einaltIamBj la- thia,. they . vainly toagnt a reeoa .deration, but were defeated, 129 to 52, Along with the formil action on the tdjourameat aaaaaure. both Benato and Bona - adopted apeed-ttjr prorrama to Clear away dim of letialation. Tho Benato began Its aeiaioa two hoara ear lier than vaunt and epntinned work tonigb.t, aa did -the Hou to. mBtedj:on- liderable ipeeulati oa -among - Sepabl t- an aad Democrata aa to tho probable attitude of President Wilaon, with eug- geatioaa from aome ouartere that he would eall a special leaalon. obodjr, aajweaaA-lhaatia.oxnMtt In praaeatiBg tho reaolution. Eepre- lentatiTO Mondall, of Wyoming, tho Be publieaa leader, declared by Saturday Coagreaa would have "diapoaed of orery important matter wrera-Jt.- Wuilo aome work mie-ht be dona dnrlnar the summer, lie aaid. ht tould "think of wo queation that eouli not wait natil Be- I eember. - "There are ' timet," he aaid, "when the country ia jurt at happy aad juat aa well off with the Congreaa la ad journment' "-AaweTing- intrairiet, Mr Mondell aaid he doubted whether any i legislation. migat bo paaaed to Increase the supply of print paper, declared that the postal alary increase bill would be eonsid- do notihng at present to lncreaso the supply of fertilizer for faAsars. .- Women SympathlzerirWith Irish Freedom Throw Both Houses Into An Uproar Waahiagtpn, D, C,4 Juno l. Both 'the Senate .and House we're tfarow into aa Vproarf today by at eatbreak of womea sympathiesra w4tk Jrllk freadOBkX - . . tha demonstration, which eta rtsd S rst can, of Connecticut, opposing aeeept anee of a mandate ovr Armenia. . La ter a woman eluded guards at the Houao ehamber door, and with friends ia tho gallery, shouted a challenge to members to deny their appeal in behalf or Ireland. that they be throwl out. the women do fled tho entire House to attempt it, and a guards started after them they raced around the gallery, creating great dis order, until they anally were subdued and ejected .Although tha offenders were escorted to the Capitol guard room, no charges were, lodged against them and they were permitted id go their way. Dlnlty of Stasu UoH.- Breaking suddenly on tho proverbial dignity of the Senate just-after Senator Brandegee had referred to "the ravishes of the Hun," a woman's ahrill voice from the gallery startled Senators and attendants alike. As the woman shout ed, "Why sot eject the English Hun from Ireland in gallery guards, -aa-, touaded by the unexpected proeeedinr, quiekly recovered their wits and mada a rush in her direction while the atrid ent eomlnand from Vice President Mar shall to "put her out" led instantly to heckling from other parts of tho gal lerv-. ' . For a 'moment a whirlwind of ques tions swept down from ho galleries, while the Vice-President, laying aside hta- gavcli took ehsrge-of dhs situation and shouted sharp, peremptory orders to tne attenaanta to remove tne woman, Meanwhile, 8ontoi Brandegee. atill holding his ground, waited patiently for order. Spectators who took no part 1b the dutbreak were mora atartled than th e m em ben, and tome' who " werd ae costed by Jtho - gusrd denied that they were among the. hecklers. Order finally waa restored and the Senate went back laVadea Floor of Hooae. Word that tha heeklen had invaded the Senate cnt to the Home before the women - atarted the second per formanee. I did not servo, however to kekp.tJienK.outf pjr . one jyoun g woman, wearing - a broaa,, dove colored?"' bit, slipped through the cloak room roor. suddenly K reamed ,Cowards. Tnat wss all she said, . but it was enough. ' Instantly her Jeompanioris ia tho gallery began screaming a volley of questions, all relating to tho Irish situation, Tho about from the floor was tho - signal to - those above aad for a few-momenta- they seemed to-eoBtral the aaevivltiWrMie ''Caiett-.avctlki)t-nn 'I'toTlnaltteiit tapping,-eBa-nere weri iBouta of "threw them out ' with -aa answering rell thst the lob wtt too big for any ono in the House; ' - As the guards dallied after the gallery heeklen, a wild nee atarted around the beaches, with everybody standing until the picket brigade finally was captured ana, put nnt "; " ' r' Daniel T. O Connell, director of the Friends of Irish. Jreeionv declared in auttement tonight that the heckling was "wholly without autnority and with out . the knowledge of any responsible -officer or representativa of the National Council of tho Friends of Irish Freedom r associated organixatioaa." ', IRISH CHAMPIONS HECKLECONGRESS LOllfl CAMPAIGN filAHAGERSTESTIFY Sill! Checks Amounting To $40,000 " Sent Into -Missouri Laid 'i&r Before Committee TOUCH UPON CAMPAIGNS JF WOOD AND HARDING Most of Day Devoted ToTQaes tfonirjff Witnesses As To Ex- " penditures ' Tor Governor r Lowden In Missouri Covered -By The-Checks ; Details of Missouri CsiapsjinAirea .1 L WuhlngtoB, Juno . 1 (By the At- aoelated - Prete.) Cbeka anrecatiac mA, agerr of GovOTBor-Lowden Voampaiga, were presented today to the Sonata com mittee investigating tho prs-eonventioa txpenditurei of Presidential candidstet. Iha checka.wero Jaid befora tho com- atlttca hy Arthnr Davis, of Harritburi. niiaois, at tho direction of L. Ia EmeM ton, Kational manager of Lowden 's cam paign. ; 'j LlZiX"'-... . While moat of. tho daywaa devoted byho -eommitfoar ''to ejueationiBC -wit-nessea as to the expeBditure of turns MvereOy.thijeheeka, j primary eonteiU in other states were touched upon.- The committee sought further, informatioa on tho campaia-BB - of Major General "Wood in Michigan and Indiana aad the eosteat between General Wood and Senator Harding Jn Ohio. In its Inquiry into tho Lowdea cam paign ia1 Missouri, tho committee ques tioned Nat Goldatein, clerk of the Eighth Judicial- District, of 8t- Louis, aad' bi deputyj -Bobert Mooro,delv gates "to the Bepublieaa National Con vention ., from " Missouri, who testified that they each had received a. cheek for $200 "f 1 ioiil "thO'Lowden. campaigarf ttadi Both said the money still waa Held to their accounts in banks and would be returned, aniens Governor "Lowdea were nominated, ia which event it would bo used ia the campaign. . Witaessaa Clooely qaeaUoaed. J. L. ' Babler, Kepubliean Kational eommitteemsn ' from. - Misaoari. ' whom Goldatein and Mooro designated as tha '0ne who transmitted the checka to them nun wnn ininiuiiLtcu iuv .aaavaao by the committee. K, L. Mono, head of tko Lowdea eampain entside of St, Louis, another Missburiaa, examined by the eommittee,.testified that he bad re ceived by cheek front. Mr. Emerson ap proximately 032,000 and expended it ia "getting out the workers." Babler got 17,000 of these funds, he aaid, to re imburse him for similar expenditures, Both Moon aad Goldstein testified to bavins; received the checks from Bab4er-4-4ho letter's office, , with, aa apeeifie InttruetionS as 10 money should .ba used. Both id-they had declared no money wss necessary ia their Congressional districts,, and that none was apent to get out Lowdea sentiment in the ward meetings -and district conventions. Moore said Babler had told him, "Aw, go ahead aad take it,"- whin as 4a4 beeitated abont aeeept-. mg too caeca iromj!,mereoB. T. . Babler was pressed oa this point by Chairmaa Kenyon when he appeared later. "Waa it a pretty hard job t0 get Moore and Goldsteia to Uke thia moaeyf" the Seaator asked. "Well, I waa verr anxious about the St. Louis situation, Babler replied. "I wanted to tie them up aad urged Emersoa to assist ia any way n sec tary to get their active support." Gavo-Stato-gWorken" Money. ... Morse and Babler cava from mem ory lists of State "workers' to whom they had distributed the money re ceived .from Emerson. Tho amounts ranted as a rule, irom 1100 to 300, but in aome instances west over gl.OOQ. Babler, in explaining the larger items. sai they went to men who bad "bard figt"eaar-Hrem 1nbeirillatrlet No accounting -. of expenditures waa asked by either Morse or Babler, they testified. : "... ' -- : -.- Boiling all tkia dowa," Senator Bed. Democrat,- of MitseurLsaid to lBbler4 .doean;it . come Jo this r "That the method or campaign you adopted was to get in-tewek -with active werk ers, give tnem aome money, ten mem to get busy!" ; . .r ., ... Babler agreed. Ao to aa accounting for expenditures made, ae said: "They wero all , men I had kaowa a gqod while.' I did not think they would retain any df it for themselves. I think many of them spent more thaa I -gave them, Tte witnesses 'were 'Viueitibned par' ticolarlr at to whether any of the men. other- than -Goldstein and Mooxe, who! received; money werp delegates to the National convention. Morse aaid three men oa his list wen, including William L. Colt, Bepublieaa State chairman, whe is a detente at large, ,The witness said ha had given Colo $500 for "head quarters" purposes. - , neaatos Kenyoa press pug . cailad.at.1 teate to too ract,tbaa.,prevuui teiti- fead rUld Dtsni ex.Qrm in., citimo innwKii beforth" esitteo iwed ler said they had understood Cele was for Lowden, with the Senator "'perhaps aa a second choice. ' Hon About Wood Campaign. Additional information aa to the Wood campaign- fa Michigan was pre- tented: by. Fre MiAJgcr-ofIJotroit,-) who laid he had personally contrib uted t50,000 of. the 154,000 Wood fund raited aad expended ia the State. He bad alto, expended personally, he added, "t22,000 or 123,000 for Wood in the Stat primary election" and of (Ceatlaaed on Page Two.) PRESIDENT AND JUDGES NOT REQUIRED PAY TAX - Waaktagtaa, D. C, jaaa l-Pro. vtaloaa of tho War Beveaae Act repairing tko rroaidoBt aad "all Fedira Jadgea to asy u Ibcosbo taa en their aamrieo were declared sjBceastltaUoaal today , by the 8a Bireeae Caart la a T to S decieiosu Vader tko act tho President paid on kla salary of I75.000 a year a p- f oeosJmately f 1I,M i Uxee Seveaaea already collectec aader tko lavalld yrevlsJoaa, will, aader tko eoart'a declalea, : be refaaded by the Troaaary. - - : , v' : The , Sapreme Court's dectaiea waa oa appeals ay veoerat umrwi s iiadgo-WattecJCvaaojaf jiiarin,, Ky, from lower eoart decreea, U BBMtlng a aalt hreaght by kiaa to oeover - taxes 4 lavalaatarily . UL, Ho contended tha tko federal coa. atltatlea preklblttd Jadtea "aaU ; arias being dlmialeked dartag coo. tlnaaace la offlce.', Jastlce Vaadevaator. who reader-' o4 the majortty eplalwa, held, hew over, that at - f edmt 1 ad to waa -oot xtaptfromTUr JI htrr - lacome Or 00 kla property. Jastlce Holsseo rendered a dU., aeatiag opikieO la . wkkh Jaetiee -Braadele -oosrred..,-.--,., ,d Nearly Five Hundred Confeder ate Soldiers In Fayetteville For Reunion rayetttville," JuneI General Tarn et If Mettswas 're-elected commaading general of ..the Nortk Carolina diviaioa United Confederate Vetera na at, the fint business session of., tho annual aeunioa here this afternoon. General W. E. Kyle waa also re-elected commander of the Third Brigade, these constituting tko only elections. - - Tha attendance en the opening- date reached ! Joint 1 betwoear four- kindred and fifty aad five kuadred. This was swelled by arrivals tonight.. Tho opea- fgg:Jteltfoirwaa hrd4ahigk otheol auditorium thia meraiag. After prayer by the chaplain, Bev. E. A. Osborne, the veterans wero, welcomed oa behalf of tho Daughtera of Confederacy by Mrs. Felix Harvey, president; for Cumber land county veterana. by Major '!. J. Hale; by Mayor WUIiauna, for tko city, fad Commander D. & Holleaga, for the ABBrj6feJtB,jrha;-We reepoBdcd to by Col. A. Jt. JBoyden, of Salisbury. - "The Stara aad Bars Forever," a song written for tho Nortk Carolina TJ. D. C, waa sung by Mrs. A. T. west, of thu city." The matrons, apoBson aad maidt of honor were introduced to tho conven tion by CoL W. P. Wood, these being Mrs. Jlarsbal Williams, matron of honor for the State; Misa Mamie Holt, spon sor for tho State; Miss Sallio Haifa Underwood, eamo sponsor: Miss Luer SiSs bow the4Loadon Andffaoa and MSs Harriet jHarrtitni, maids of konor for the Bute, ana Miseee xvdoa xteanett, aponaor and Josephine Dualap, maid of honor from Anson camp, the young-ett . over sp- poiated to these positions, being tea to el uvea yearn old. . band from Wilson furnished excel lent musie After, einaing of JT"hoJDid North State the convention adjourned until afterBooa;'"" The attendance having far exceeded expectations, a eall was msde on the people of tha city Into today to throw opea. 'their hornet , to tho old veterans which met with .tuck n ready response that tonight all visitora who have thus far arrived have boon provided with hornet. Tho' influx of old soldier and other vmtors early overtaxed tho seem ingly adequate arrangements which bad beea aiade and tonight every hotel in the Vity haTWa filled la addition to the barracks ot the Donaldson Military school, -where ' tha larger number of tko veterans are quartered. A reception at which General Metts and Mrs.- Harvey were tne guest of konor was riven in the narlara nf LaFayette hotel toniskf. An informal lrePto.Vi givfB by ilajpr EijJ. Hale on tne lawn ot aia llaymount residence to th veterans thia afternoon. : -. The old soldiers aro finding a warm welcome' and generoaa hospitality and tho people nf the city baver-vldi-with each other in helping to make the stay ber of automobiles . bear revaeardt, "Veterans Car" aa an indication that it ia at the command of the old sol dier. . -.. - Tomorrow will be per hap tho busiett day of tho seauon. Ia ike morning laere win Da a general get together meeting of the veterans. Daughters of Confederacy, Sons of the Confederacy, jamertcsa jjegioa and Citizen or Vum- DerUnd,-county, t Atl o clock a dip ner will be tendered Wt PBetttirrll chaptet the Daua-hter t tho viti- ton. at whtcir-GeTWBiekottwm mak th principal address. At 4 o'clock, tha citizen of Payettoville ill give a reception tor th veterans which will bo followed by a visit to the State Homo for Confederate - Women, i Th big parade. Will be held at 6 o'clock ia the eveaing.-aad th dar vrflHw- wownd-ao-vtith. n-graad kaHrH Coknefred.JU01jl .arrivad-roa - wj,.,.... . ' STOoaloiS AGENTS SEIZE $40,000 WORTH OFNTOXICANTS New Orletat, La Jun 1. Liauor. valued at $0fivQ, waa tenet late todayJ by - United th room of Coa Dreeo, a former aaloon kMMf mt tllia -lt Tl Im '11..l ..I. DrcoioIah - iquor - tB: - nBonerT - naass at nrry cents per ubsb. The eixur- is aaid to consist of 100 eatet of whiskey, thirty gallons of cocktails, flv gallons of cordials, oa cat of Vtr evontk and two eaaeaf wis. ' MOIHERI oriiitucDii DtPiiie OUUIIIUUIULUII.J : qptpoii ; soon Move Up Schedule For, tate . Night Train-From Raleigh -Jo Greensboro iiinnnirn crnilirM- -rft imrnuw tu ocnwioc IU WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA fiffTraiairr Daily Between -Qreessboro and Capital City After. Jnne . 20; Ashevdle - Sends In Urgent Bequest For ."-.Tents for 3 0th Division; Bev- v The Xewi nd Observer Bureau, 3;f 403 District National Bank Bldg -. ' By JtrH. POWELL. . (By Special Leased Wire.) r" Wasblagt0B,JUBO7ivTho- Southern Bailway announce from ita general officea here today that a new train would bo put on the Greensboro-Geldsboro division begiaaiBg June 20, and that an extra parloreaTfrom-GoldsboTo to Aeho- It ale ertU Postmasters Warned . I . (By Buecial Leased . .. .... .. . I : r- .. :." .- villouTdrsred on-ttciTlrirBft, which will bo known aa numbers 111 aad Vt, through the summer sea ton. Tha announcement, made at the omeea of W. H. Tayloe, general traffic mana ger, also carried the new schedule for tho midnight train whieh now arrives at Baleigh at" 12:30 aad depsrta for Greensboro at S;30. - This raia kaa for yean beea knowa ao "The News - and Observer special," duo to tht fact that the wait in Baleigh ia for the early morning; edition of Tha Old Reliable going Weat Beginning Juno 20, it waa announced today, this train will leave Baleigh at 12:40 and its companies train- from, the West will leave Greensboro at 13:txr and arrive at Goldsboro at :10. . .Jho new train,, wiH leavo Baleigh, at 7 o'clock, in tho morBjagrVaMBrrlyo; at Oreoasboro'at 10:20, and leave Golds- boro at 2:45 in tho afternoon and arrive atBaiaigh At-J ,Jllffl LaiU giv Baleigh patron of the South - jBaih- JnlhetTf ning. Th Is em tea trains daily ia aad out of tho Capital Gity,'two carrying through sleeping ears between Goldsboro (from Wilmington) and Athsvillo aad two ear. tying through, parlor can between Ral eigh and Athev ill.- ..'.V-1' 4 Want Teats For 1Mb Seaator Simmons and Bepresentativo leb Weaver today began efforts to se cure from the WaT Department tetitago enable Ashevillo to take care of tbo Thirtieth DivisioB reunion which will be held ia the mountain city Setpemb'er 28 aad . - . -t- . ."Must have them," read the appeal from the-entertainment committe and. tho North Carolina colon went after them. Aaheville. according, to th mea- sages, expects around eight thoueana tnldiers for the rata week. Tha senior North Carolina Senator la tBlrBg oTeT'tlirtlrlgrlnd an IbvUhUub to deriver-tho-addre bofore-the-Nortk. Carolina Sural letter earricr . ossocia tion at Monroe on July 15. ,. '. He haa not decided whether ke can accept or. aot, though eonfetting turns anxiety to. "warm up" ,a litUe ia Jh coming campaign. - The Senator and Mrs..iimmoBf are going , to spend a part of the hummer ia th Stat and f the date can bo arranged to conform with hit present plant, be will prob ably accept. ... ... ,. . service Ma Protaet. A long protect from ex-eervice mn of Wilmington, headed th name of Ieaae P.'Davia, former. Dare eounty member of ' the General Attembly, agaiatt the protett th Wilmington, Rotary club forwarded here a few day ago. about the bonu reached Senator Simmon. today. Th Wilmingtoniana charge that tha Rotary elub doeen't reflect the tpirit of th tervice " men" in Wilmington. signing with Davit ,ar George B. Applewhite, -Stacy Adamt,. Emmett Bellamy and J. K. BannermaB. It is uniiaeir. .inat vnncr ui. mi ...DcnaLOTa will tupport tho bonut bill in it pres. ant ahan and tha-rampigni.jill ,hel over before' a Seaate committee finds tim to redraft it... f.j; .; ... . Several Poet matter Named , The President" today sent another long liit of appointments of postmaat era to We Senate, rnerodtng-fourteen NortkrCarotiniaTit: Tfarr-Tar neol re: . v v Luther F, Tillery, . Rocky Mount; Marion F. Fogleman Gibkonville; A. Waylaad Cook, Greentboro; John T. Hunaucker, Conover; Everett R. Crawford, Hasetville; Sarah L. Wb it eon, Oieen; William K. Fadgett, Pilot Mountain; James P. Parker, Blue Ridge; Jamea J. Farrit, High Point; Entail Job, Bctbtl; ; William Gill- Canton ;..Millred : F. Bond. Eilentoo ; and Frank W. Miller.rWaynesville. " Cook la". resTgneo' gsTS6iWisteT t Greensboro and bis' nomination probably will aot be acted upon by thia tctaion of Congress. His retigna- tidn wai tent. in. after the list had been mad up Bad approved by th Preai daat.' j- v- "7 '-" rrBftfCT CUfDMCWT ft : . '" - - Tampa, Fla., June I. Bettered eondi- r tions in foreign t ade are graphically t-howa by-the-oratemeot-f rem Captain Moms, of the AUantle Coatt.Line Rail road terminal today, that 111.000 tone of phosphate were thipped. from thi terminal in .May, .h largeat thipraent on record. t,," Washington, Jun 1. The nomination of William L. Frienos.'of Tennessee, to be Solicitor General - of the United States,- was: cenfirui4 today - by the Benat. ' ' " WOMAN SUFFRAGE BY. DEGISI0N Supreme Court's Decision Now ;ieaves Way Wide Open For ; . . The Democrats . 7 j' Kews -ani. Observer Bureku, ' fl03 District National Bank Bldg. By JU V POWELL -Wire- WaaMnitoH7"JuBO 1-Whtt ' th 6w prem court of tho United Btatea was today driving Mother nail in thewctt nigh covered coffin that tnthroudt the body of Jr Barleyoora, that asuaa forum of political omnipotence waa also clear ing the -deck for-North Carolina to eapitalit Delawaro'a tin of omission and Jet the Democrata win final credit for xtBdiBg-JebBllot-to- tho women. In it decition upholding th consti tutionality of Ohio ratification of the the hope of the weta further away tban ever but it carries unbounded joy alike to tha hearts of Republican politicians gathering in. Chicago, and. Democratic chieftains setting their sail for th Golden, Gate. The "tip that hat beea passed out freely for th past 30 day prover to baaotliing more than a myth bora of a perennial thirst. ,7 North Carwllaa! Kexc . Aside from tho decition of the court it will affect the major parties in their convention deliberation, th over ruling of th State supremo court of Ohio an unheard of thing In itself- make solid th 35 State which have ratified tho Sutan B. Anthony amend ment to th eonetitution and leave but one. State needed, to confer- full franchise- right upon - alt th women:: .(of voting, age snd quniiflcationa) ia the United ptatee.-While the antis are i twkl in(f thMr i TUwk Mlong .ettimar ready for th p.t clal settioB in July, the suffragist are looking confidently to North CarolinaJ for victeryt Suffragist headquarters here tonight announeed that, only- S3 vote were needed to Insure passagt' of the reiolu- tion ratification in the lower House ef tho General Assembly while ia the 8entr where all along ratification ha peen assured,, only, seven vowjjar uceuvu v uu loo ioauiuuru-"-rri Delaware May Yet Decide. Delaware meeta tomorrow for th pur pose of adjourning but around suffrage Circles this afternoon there wa a ling ering hope that the host which have worked eo hard ia the little State might finally erowa their effort with victory before the gavel falls that enda the hopes and blatt Republican chance of favor at tht hand of the women, should Connecticut and Vermont follow auit. pflo-farTarHghting for thi it concerned, the-battle wiU.fc carried right on to Baleigh,. No aoft soaping by Bepublican politicians is going to swerv tht women from their determi nation to chattiso th G. O. P. a little unless Delaware doe something no one familiar with tho situation expects her to do ratifies tho amendment. "The euffrag force her are "please J with the report that are coming from North Carolina, when the local worker hav been making fin progress with the to called recalcitrant. Among the letters from members 'of the General Assembly who evade pledging their vote the sunragists feel that they hav, enough friends to insure pattag o: the resolution when the time comes for sction. Tbey are keeping in touch with the activities of the antis, are potted as to the movements of the Delaware und- Maryland una -Ncw-ork opponent of "votes lor women and by a card in dex of member and politicians in the mat art keeping more or leas well posted on everything going on. . No Picketing at Saa Francisco. While no effort is being spared toward bringing victory in North Carolina, on wing of the suffrage organization is folding" it tent louight ami IwutUig furf ihlcsgo, where during the scramble in the Ola tiuar4-eB4o evtr the presides lial nomlnatft-the leader wilt-be from, time to time reminded, gently and otherwise, that a Republican legislature failed in the hour of need if Delaware does. There will be no picketing at San Francisco, at least not of the tort that ia being planned for the Chicago con vention, tuff rage worker aay. There will be a strong auffrage representation at Saa Francisco where the more ardent are hoping for aueh a ringing declara tion from the party that no Democratic legislature ran ignore it. - . - - . ADVANCES JN5.fiASflU.NE PRICES DUE TO DEMAND Washington,' June 1. -Recent ad vances in the price ot gasoline., and other petroleum products were ascribed more to "varying condition of tupply and demand in th light of emphasized and petaimlstie statement as .to the future supply- than ; to- -a - combination 5 TfiTralnt of. tradr, tiy tlie Federal Tv",w,' - 'iJ?siI! X Strong demand is the primary cause of the higher prices, the commission said, adding that conditions in the -oil trade -now appear to -bo greatly im proved, with respect to production and import. ' , , The commission said it was unable to say whether the prices of the re fined p6duc"faer''"yaipropirti(materf to advances in etude oil prices and likewUeJmpostibIo.lg report on the companies profits for the current year," though .in 1919 "the profit of many of th ' large oil companies, whether producers, refiner or : distributor - of oil, wer Urge.",. " LOOKTOCAIIIIA TO PASS SUFFRAGE OF COURT Opinion Holds' Constitutional .Amendments Cannot Be Sub mitted To Popular1 Vote In Referendum States METHOD OF RATIFYING ? "AMENDMENTS NATION Atl POWER, SAYS OPINION Provisions of Ohio State Con stitution Authorizinff 8ubi mission ,of Federal Amende -: meats . To Beferenduni For Atifleatlon Declared Inope? rative; Decision Otherwise Would Save Eesultedln He Opening; of Suffrage Question ItfT5" Approximately ""Doea States Banish Eatiflcatiou Hopes . ..r- ,:.vv ; . ' Washington, Jun l.Th Suprem Court, in an UBnimouVo pinion, today held that Federal eonttitutional amnd-i meuts cannot b submitted to popular vote for ratification by State, having, referendum provision ia their constitu tion!. - - ;t;::;vrr Th method of ratifying ameadmnt th court held, i a National power tpccially granted liy thi Tederal cOiH -tution and th State have ao authority to provide otherwise. Ia to holding, tho court declared inoperative provision ef th Ohio Stat constitution uutkoriaina; submission of Federal amendment to referendum for ratification and over turned Stat Supreme Court decree die. missing injunction proceedings brought by Geerg. Hawka,Cijcianati atlor.- , ney, -ia a tax-payer suit to enjoin aub- - mission of thd prohibition and woman efarandjiJi vote. Opinion Save Saffrag Isaac Kelt to the eases Involving tho valid ity of the prohibitioa amendment and tha enforcement act, the Ohio referen dum eaaea were considered tho most im portant before the Supremo Court. Had th court ruled otherwise, the decision would have most likely resulted, aeeord- f jug tip court official, in the ro-oponing . mately a doxen State. With thirty-five States, one lot thaa tha constitutional thrss-fourths, already having ratified the suffrage amendment, one oppoait decision - would unquestionably kav banished alt hope of ratification prior to tho November eleetioB. . The decition, however, dyM not af fect tha pending prohibitioa case, a none involved tho question except indi rectly. In view, of the fact that 45 of th 48 State halt already ratified th litjiioraiiieBdment, ettomrys in recently arguing those eatet before the Supremo - Court coBceded .that even If th court held that the prohibition amendment eould ba tubmitted to the voter, enough State without referendum provision ia their constitutions would .remain to pro vide the required three-fnrrths. End Ratlneatl r itaestlea. , ' - The court's opinion, however, put an end to any controversy a to whether Ohio has ratified both amendment and put Ohio in the list of State approv ing each of the amendments Power to ratify a Federal amend ment, according to the court' deciaioa,' which wa rendered by Associate Justice Day, ia derived from the Federal Con. stitution and a State ha: no authority to designate the means of ratification. The language of .the Constitution,-the opinion said, is plain relative to ratifi cation and "admits of no doubt in its interpretation." : Mast Ratify By Legislature.'. - Justice Day said that by -requiring "ratification- to bo. by the legislatures the f ra mer of tho Constitution meant, the recognized legislative body ia each State and chnrnctnrized- as "fallacious" " arguments that it was th intent that ratification a)ieulrb by tho'SJeg-ialativ action of the State through the medium provided at the time of the proposed ap proval tf an amendment. - - Batificiitiou ol w amendment, the court held. Is not a Icgialatino act and ., any other construction might result ia endless Confusion. FEDERAL CONTROL OF WHEAT HAS TERMINATED Wa"iOngtoS7Jiine 1, Federal controt of wheat and-wheat productsendd-t. day, the Wheat Direeto.- ceasing to function under the limitation of law- creating bis office and the Food Admin- fio'ii ' o?"Tro4iI3e nt WiTsonT" This means the patsuig ot the govern- wheat established during ,tlte war aa a mean pf -stimulating product ion. Some existing contracts remain to be carried out by the United States Grain Corpora tion, which hat been th instrumentality of the government in handling wheat. At soon a thes-r contracts have-beea ex;trte4 the:ewrfetn.Brill wind Bp it(l affairs and tUfulYetTWiiatrcerRr'tB -Tfatwvy Duportmeatn'i ieaiers, ccui uiuso at fixed figures, are bow free to buy and sell st such prices as the law of. supply'.: and derrshd and other conditions may bring about. . GARDNER SPEAKS TOD AT IN KINSTON AND GREENV1LLK - Lieutenant-Governor O. Max Gardaer, candidate for Governor,- speaks this morning at-ll-o'clock-in- Kratton and this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in Snow Hill. He speaka tonight at S o'clock ia GrWBVille. - He tpoke last night to a lafg crowd in Wilmington. -; - - . 1
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