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Observer THE WEATHEftt ' Pertly cloady Snadar, prob ably r ehawtra - the ; cat; Monday fair. . . . : WATaiLALOl M mi . -. t"al I 4r Mw vlnMa end avald tuaaaa a avtia mm VOL CXLN&lE8-:: JTHIRIX PAGES TODAY. RALEIGH, N. G, SUNDAY MOHN1NG, JUNE 6, 1020." , " TklRTY-SlX PAGES TODAY. .". ,. 7 PRICE: SEVEN CENTS I 4' A' Xx. . SI 1 i . LAW MAKERS QUIT p IRK Oil EVE BIG" . x .. ... i Congress Adjourns Sine Die and " . Will Meet Dec. 6 Barring ' , : . Extra Session jt REP. MONDELL" PRAISES " - -BODY FOR WORK DONE Representative Garrett, Demo- . crat. Declare! It W.J.'Htt miliitinjr Failure;' Wilson's ; Criticisms Past Without Comment; Legislation Enact ed During Session; Features t Washington, Juna j The sixty-sixth Congress ended its second session to .-day,, .adjourning aine die at 4 p.m- -'nless t grave emergency ariseswhieh makes neeeasary a special session,. will not meet again until December 0. The elose of the session was marked by none 6f the rush " that ' generally attends a-t-away-orCongrear tut then wis the usual applauding and 'cheering" intho House chamber after Sneaker Gillett's gavel had released the F members for the first - long' vacation Congress has had since 'the United States entered th war. - --- The, House cleaned up ita work early ia the day and twice recessed to await possible Senate action on pending continuous session and aa the .result of a small-siaed filibuster there, the bill to establish a National budget system failed- of passage. Session Bamlllating Failure - - -Final sessions of both houses passe without the plethora of political speech es,, which had been expected by many, slice "Congress 'was quittingW the eve of the National political conventions, just at the finish in the House, Rep resentative Mondell, of JVyoming, the Republican leader, delivered an address -praising Congress for the work accom plished, at thia jeasiou, Bepresentativ Garrett, Democrat, Tennessee, TepUd, declaring that this Congress has been ?humUuUuig- .Jfciuw-:. Attn lie. icv i u i'. n v - " by Senator Pomerene,Dmoerat, Ohio, . the -contingent expense committee ,' Sot delay in repotting his resolution: proposing alt investigation by the- elce ' tions eommlttee Into expenditure in 1'tho forthcoming Presidential andrCo- greasionsl . esmpaigaa. ! H declared that neither the Republicans nor the Democrat dared io aay to the people that it wisnone of their business where campaign fundaeame from, or how they were expended. The resolutioa was adopted without reeord vote. Criticisms Pass Vnnotlced . President Wilson's eritjeism o'f Con gress in hia telegram today to .th .heads of, the" railroad brotherhood ' lso passed without comment in., either '..'..house. :-. : - ". Practically the only action by the . House during' tho day. was Jo pass the --, budget bill .after amending it to meet "the President's objection that it took ' from the executive authority ' to re move th eompttollcr general and a distant comptroller general, official appointed by him under the measure. - t: KepUblicsa leaders -abandoned their plan to call for a vote on the resolu tioa 'refusing President Wilson's re quest for authority to accept mn date over Armenia. The measure al ready had been adopted by the Senate. Chairman Porter, in a formal stata- - meatt said Democratic members of the ., House would have blocked transae- - tion of all other business had the res olution bsen brought up. While Congress was winding up ita affairY, President Wilson was devot ing his entire time to signing bills. Home measures enacted, however, Vera ' not reached by him before the hour of adjournment and automatically be eauie dead under the law prohibiting the executive from passia-g on logisla- - tion whilo Congress J not in session. Tha exodus of Hcnatara and Bcprer sentativea began almost immediately eeniauvcs ueg." annua (uiunuiumv after adjournment and will eontinu tomotrow and Monday. Many of the Republicans of both houses are head ing for Chicago to attend their party eonvention there Borne of .the Dem ocratic members' also will attend that ronvention, but most of them wm re ronTeiiiiun. uui v ...v, - turn horn to await th time for going to San Frnneisco for their party con- Tvniiun nine ention there. ' , Th Hods was In a restless mood ine- nouw n thronihoct th day and. effort of many members to have taken up apecial bills l,H in whirh thev were interested fsiled. Ia the last half hour the House settled Je U give, close atteUtjon to the ad- dresses DC Mcpresentatives Monaeu ana Ufislstlve AccomplUhmenia. air. monucii ueuncu vuo. gress, in its two sessions, had mad fl S71 n M7. Eiirht BtiDrfltiri - --.Trii trmv TliffT TfflitSinnirw Htrtwy Itr-tWlTiTiBBTTttrtfortil'-relnigtiows-ta-the rteiit Senate filibuster, were reduced 90, - 51088, Mr. Moadell saw, ana ine esii- mat required by tb governmeni ue- - A partments for the next fiscal year were ... ,. v . . ki Ri-n "xn.-"-- ' 1 Several laws were eiiea oy dell ' as "constituting a record on - quauea m America nuwij. eluded the Transportation Act, the woman dUiirage-amenuuiou w, .v. muuvir hi. c.i" w"" - -hant-Maria billr- th' -Mineral. Land Lnutte Loft -resolution-completes-il I4llin( fllll, IM "JIM vm Civil Service Betiremen measure, th the extension of the war time food coo- - w i - A)iH ill iriAi1 of practically all war law and other m.vM r J r" - asiires. J -; i . 1 .AO ait Ml -i, ii" Congress if one of which every member I may well be proud," declared Mr. Mon- m-i.. i. 1 1 . aii Muflni nr id, (Continued oa Page Fear.) BRYANVRITESOF ililFBE OF CHICAGO EVENTS Says Convention Marks Passing " From the' Old Era' to'T ; . the flew WILL CPRP0RAtF0NS0R -r THE PEOPLE RULE , , i 1. 1 1 1 - ' t Attitude of Eepublican Party Being Shaped, Says Nebras- , kan ; New Forces Combine to - Work Revolutionary Change in Political Methods; Xnd of Saloon Begime . By WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. J (Copyright. 1920, by W. J. Bryan.) ' Chicago,-June 5,-Did you vr attend National convention t It ia well worth I wane. aner u ivuiuii it in this eouatry and a more interest- I ing contentions ia any other country. A National eoarenxioa of "ft political jB' wV&s fnifor. V whicfc tu p4fty biMi . eUim to th, suffrage of the voters and it nominate! eaadidatea for the highest oBee within . . . 4h- muM. Nil tha ffift at the iHMinla nf th world. No LiierediUty ruler aould d Jtrnated with the exercise or the power mat con fiding people put isto the Lands of the Chief Executive of tb Nation To hold th .office for which th successful can didate' is rominated la th ambitioa of ft multitude ia each generation. - The men and now th women also who act a delegates ia National con vention, are th pick of their- party ia their several eommunttie- If the del, gate of th tw leading- parties ia at tendance at their National eonventlbn ould be brought together and photo- . J M ii.ina 1 .... ... 1 . gTS pnOQ I IX. (iv.pi twlVTmiv present ft more perfect repreaentatioa of the political life of th Nation than eould be aeea at any' other time 61 ia any other form. , Lawdlag Citiseaa rrla All Bute. At Washington on can look down from the Senate' gallery upon two lepre jnt.tlva from niirb Rtata; from the House galleryne ?n look down upon vne cuuseav nprnrnuiuTn nvw tb--fmijJiuBdjrgd Conpreasi(nl. .dis tricts, but th National conventions of tb leading parties are snad up of th Senator th Congressmen, . th , Gov eraon, th legislator and th leading eltixen of ail tha Statea, smbJd for a great purpose, and A tu!sy duly impressed with their responsibility. ' The BepubliesnTesnvatioa about to assemble :n this grt city hy th lake, it ao exception to the rul. Th candi dates have established their headquar ter and several of them HI M th ground. Tb modesty that used to keep the leading candidate away, from the convention eity eeeraa to have dis appeared and three of the leading can didate are already in personal charge of their campaign. Other will soon be here. . . General Wood, with bis manager, Colonel Procter, is receiving the f rienda that call in a steady stream some dele gate who - will-vote for him. on the floor of th convention, other who will shout their approval from th gallery and march in parades if they are en couraged to do ao, while still other come out of curiosity to see one of whom they have heard and who may be th "next President." v " ' t . Johnson Magnetic Man. Senator - Johnson i- commander in chief of th Johnson candidacy and his rooms are already thronged with ad mirers. If the contest were to be de cided today, and the' election based upon the number wh tank themselves at home in the rsspectiv headquarter, the Senator from California would be an easy winner. It is noticeable, too, lint h vmiM r nova numerous at his headquarter than in th room where the other managers hold fortn. Jonn son is a magnetic man, and hit positive character make hit friends as devoted to him at hit enemies nr antagonistic. Governor Lowden is for th present handicapped by ta illness that denies him the pleasure of meeting all of th i aooerente woo caii.-- oii'ssuh wnt u ,tronger when he is able to meet his adherent wno can. mi cause win w vKitnra far tn faea and srreet them with the cordiality that ha drawn ao many to him tine he 1 eatored public life. . . ' . N Great Emphssi On Platform, i . .njini my nrsii uay in cauunic uuvn ne candidates and establishing line ot eommUnication. I propose to nrnnoaa to srive to my reader day by day juat what th e.nfliantes art aaying to th public. I eandlantes are aayug lo in puonc. I . :.:.,? th.m tA .nuik a free, M they itt g,ra to themselves I j i . urv,1.tfrm. Hn far. they do not Mcm disposed to make aanounc th number jpf vp tea the, Mpeet to receive on th first or lo( ,om4 ktateraenU on the "issues aa i uigj. wn f ywvuw ... I although X am somewhat disappointed ! in Unit that IftV ernhhisis iS hot vlaced l. Benstor Johnson ia more aggressive maa tn oiiiers, so nr si ain w f judge irom preseax inQiciiioai. x aava theh promise of a statement from iim f wKtrh I boD to present with eosament u my secoau anrcis. n mvyw- 1 ful that, using hi initiative, I may be t '" ' J other leading candidates and thua fort- ; . . . . Bight her candidate art apt t be gate to the national ronvention ia apt I n Ira a an an ffrrtavatswl sksittmsltsB Hruia the value of harmony. A a matter !i" cw i y t or law. tn ttrengtn or a maa us nuone nri mnnrniirf iinifluiiBB Hmivin ... - . of the things he advocates. A maa makes friends by fighting for what he believes ' (Continued a Pag Seven.) REPUBUCAfJS ,07 IflTliMWI T FORiEAGUE PLANK , . .. i The Contest Over Platform Ob " &cure$ Scrimmage Between:' Presidential Aspirants . - FIGHT AMONG LEADERS -APPEARS TO BECOMING Industrial delations Plank, Alio " Causing Concern Among the " FramersTof thT Eepublican - Platform; Windy City Taking - Oa AH Appearances of Con vention Time; Much Talk " . Chicago, IIU Jun 8. (By" th Asso eiated Press.) Th contest between the various aspirants for th JSepub liean Presidential aomiaatioa U mo. mentarily obscured "by, a preliminary contest over th platform,' On is. the Leagu ef Nationa pla,nk and tha other ia th industrial relations plank. .Th latter it acknowledged to b loaded with dynamit and th former is to turrmnded by counter elaima that it hat been arranged and it haa not been arranged that th real truth of th sit uation it not apparent. -Most all th paetietV-- politicians, however, were predicting today that any coalition of party ' leaden which present th successful solution for th Leagu of Nationa plank will be abl to nominate their candidate for the presidency. ' The Leagu of Nations plank in the Indiana atate "Republican platform brought her by Senator Watson, who w the foremost candidate - for chair maa ot th Besolutioaa committee, seems to be th nucleus around which the discussion is centering and it may provide the basis fur the ngiMnieut. It declare ia effect that th Republican party denounces th Leagu of Nations covenant aa it wat brought from Ver sailles by President Wilson, but. it does aot close th door to ita accep tance with reservations. At that point th reservatioaist of various degreea aad th irreeoneilablea a)pcja.aa. taalatnaata ttf.b hrsught into harmony. . be agreed that tha- convention cannot take aay action, which could coa st rued n a repudiation of th Republi can leader In th Heaate. Compromitt tem t be inevitable and tht predic tions of th field marshals 'nr that tht compromise will develop th candidate. ' ' feriaasaag Asnaag. Leadera. - -On th tidt line of the big fight there it a scrimmage going oa between th leadera of tha party in Congress and th leader of the party through out -tht states. Many ' of tht latter have com to Chicago openly express ing tht feeling that Senatora aad rep resentatives have had too much to say in the direction of. the party' affair and that some consideration must be given to tht chieftains from tht prov ince. Th statement of Governor Beeckmnn, of Bhod Island, that he waa not aura whether, he was going to "Bepublkan convention or a seasa torial caucus," haa been construed at a notice from th governor and state leaden that they will demand -to be heard. w' " Judging by their degree of pre con vention activity. Wood, Lowdea and Johnson might properly be designated tht "big three. On one proposition their managers ar fully agreed. They all claim victory. They differ on how it it to bo achieved, or oa what ballot it is to be, but they assure all inquirers tber it no doubt about it. Seventy-two houn before Senator Lodge' gavel drop 1a th big Coljseum, a composite talking machine reeord of th expres sions of th managers would say: All Perfectly Coafidaat. We are perfectly tatisfied with th itaation, Tht strength of our candi date ia steadily increasing." - Th sentiment expressed - oa ' the ttreet, presumably - reflecting the views of tht man up tha tree, art at many and na varied aa the number of' candidates. Out hean with tht greatest degree of - - - Caiau Page itn. . . DECISIONS 'IN CONTESTS GIVE LOWDEN ADVANTAGE Bepnblican Committee Cleans Contest Slate; TX. C. Has 17 , For -Pritchard Chicago, Jun IJ. Delegate onteslf, which hsv furnished spectacular fea tures of tht prt-eonventio period, were finished tonight by the Republican Na tional Committee, with . decided ad vantage to Governor Lowden. 1 ',, Although on actual instructions of the .137 contested delegates, General Wand received twelve tad Governor Lewden saf"eiM-41Waiastw the reported leaniar of that- disputed delegates favor tht Illinois governor. -Th committee ia tht tw Missouri setts refused t Mat any tatiMattntt. AU of tht eleven district delegates from Virginia aligned with the Blemp faction wer seated. -Th committee re jected earnest pleat of atgro contest ants for seats had also decided teptrate anti-organ ixation contests in tha third and eighth district in favor . of the Clemp -faction, .-. According to th reports of tht eaa didatea favored by tht delegates seated, tht 133 delegates involved were dis tributed a follower. i 1 V ' ' Wood, 18; Lowden, 65; Johnrnn, 4; Judge Pritchard, of North Carolina, 17; uninstraeted an acattertnt; 3t- with thtr tw Missouri contests rejected entirely. All of th eoptests are expected to be appealed to th convention credentials committee and subject to .rtvision by the convention itself. f. . mm FOR PRINCIPAL ABERNETHY, LOSES IN THIRD DISTRICT BY BIG FtlAJORITY Solicitor Homer Lyon Will Enter -Second Primary WithCon : T igressman Godwin " THREE-CORNERED RACE - IN SEVENTH IN DOUBT ' i ' IT'i , " '! z irrr Judge -Councill. Is Apparently . Leading ; In Kinth District Contest ; Meagre Beturns In dicate That Hallett 8. Ward Haa Small Lead' Oyer Con gressman Small In First 'Congressman Samnel L. Brlnson .was renominated for Congress in the Third district over Chaile L.' Abernetby ia yesterday's ' primary by a majority of 2,000 or more, according to return re ceived last night. Congressman Brin son claims a majority of HflQQ, and eajtril7avjjie.limniKui.l'cn.- der, Duplin and Jones by big majorities while Abtrntthy probably earritd CtT ttret..- iljr Congressman Oodwin will enter a second primary with Solicitor. Homer Lyon ia tht' Sixth district on' tht basis of returns received np to. . 1 o'clock this morninr. Incomplete returns from Cumberland, Harnett, New Hanover and"" Sobeson'lgivt 'Godwin "ffJJSffi'Lyou, 194 and-John-jaBha.w jtag. while. Lyon carried Bladen, ' Brunswick and Columbus by good majorities. laa 4ed in Bobeson,' with Godwin a close sec ond, and Godwin carried Harnett bf t majority of 800. -r ' ' . With Judge W. B; Council and Mujor Ai IirBulwinkle nppareatly deeding ia tht Ninth district, a second primary to settle the' eontest waa indicated Jndge Council carried Mecklenburg with Marvin Bitch running aecond and Major Bulwinklt carried Gaston by a big majority and had a aubatantiul lead in Burke while At L Quickel ear vied Cleveland. . On the basis of returns from I'apquo tank, Perquimans,' Dare, -Chowan and Camden In tht First district, Hallett 8, Ward, of Washington, N. C, had a slight lead over Congressman Small, having defeated tht latter in Elizabeth City and in Perquimans, while Small , car ried Dare, ward supporters claimed Camden and Chowan but the Small fol lowers said that tht heavy nint pre vented the securing of returns, . leav ing the question in doubt. ' District Attorney W. C. Hammer1 ap parently had a alight lead in the Sev enth district, though both his oppon ents, Walter Brock and J. C M. Vahn, were running strong. Brock carried Scotland, Bichmond, Anson and Moors, while Hammer .carried Davidsoa by a majority of over a thousand and had a bia . majority, in Montgomery and Wilkes, and a alight lead in Lee. Venn, in his home county of Union, had a majority over . both' his opponents of 1,800 and made a good tun in Lea and Bichmond. - - Indications were that it would take a second primary in the Seventh to settle the contest. PENROSE WILL NOT GO TO CHICAGO CONVENTION Announcement Is Made Follow. . ing Conference of Physjcians . Attending the Senator Philadelphia, June 5. Senator Boies Penrose will not go to Chicago to at tend the National Bepubllean conven tion. The announcement was made by his physicians today following a. eon- l.f ereneo-.---'-ei-w"'---T"?-- "j"-' .' They sstued ta following statement; "Senator Pea rosi haa finally consented to follow the ndviet of bit physicians and has given np hit trip to Chicago. (Signed) "Carpenter, Stengel. Penrose.'.' five physician wert in consultation At the Panrose residence thl afternoon. From the fact that two -surgeons, Dr. Jih B. Doaver and Dr. Edwnrd Martin, were added to' the group heretofore in srtendane on the Senator, It is gathered Th patient i id to b suffering great pain from an attvk' of hemorr hoids. To relieve the Suffering narcotics have been administered tht paat few days. ' ' - ' BISHOP CANDLER 19 ELECTED- CHANCELLOR OF UNIVERSITY Atlanta, Ga., Juns 5. Bishop Warrea A. Candler, of th Methodist Episco pal church, South, was unanimously elected ehsncellor of Emorjr-University nt a meeting of the board of trustee this afternoon. Dr. Franklin A. Parker was elected president, nn office provided for in the original plan of the Univer sity, but now filled for the first time, Bishop Candler was the first ehan c ellor of ITie ' cTioo17 tervingnjnliTTffitttf a .tear ago when he resigned to devote more time to his episcopal duties. At that, time Dr. Parker became acting chancellor, agreeing to tervt until com jncRcement this year, -. . half COUNT iillllOtllifB Senator Lee S. Oyerman Receives' . Big Majority Over 'Aubrey 11. Brooke 'Despite meagre' returns f rem-only about half the soaaties in tb Stale, it was tpparenfat midnight that Senatot Lee S. Overoian would be re-nominated by a larga majority over. Aubrey '-It. Brooks, of Greensboro. ' ; '. Meagre returns indicated that Hiram Johnson would receive a big majority over Major-General Leonard Wood in the Eepublican preferential preside tit! primary. vv ; ': .';.' -" , ' '- - ' ". ,T .'-''",)"'' HARRISON DEFEATS SEARS III COUNTY 0. M a : Gardner. . Is . Leading County In Incomplete - - Returns With 28 of th 38 precincts in Wakt county t heard , from, at 2 o'clock this morning, Bryant Harrison was Increas ing hit lead over Sheriff Sears rapidly in Saturday's primary for the sheriff's nomination.' Tht vote stood 2570 for Harrison and 1838 for Sears. T ' . Tht governorship race at thia hour showed Gardner steadily increasing his lead, with every prospect of carrying AiafeMbMfeatnudaJsaawalaatuA. aa hi i aa t-t. ......l. 1 1119 TWUllCJ VVVZ VvVTr '"WK H IB UJ'JJUUUBaJyi Th vote stood: Gardner, t,446j Page, 1,040; Morri son, 612. ; Brewer led for county commissioner with .a total of 2,079 votes. Bernard wat second with 1,689 -and Carpenter third with 1,4125, For the Stat Senate Brasefield was ia thJadIi)t-d')A.njbwfl)nghiitfli to assure hint the nomination. - His aacond-'with 123 and. Nichols received 403. ." ' ' Pot the House , of Representative the vote was: sjoeney, irui einpieion, 1A0f Murti ford 1,41(5:- Williams 1.278; Flnlator, 84()r Bich, 613; Winslow, i0. ' Tiro expected vots of si hundred or more negsoes did rot mntenalise aine representatives- of Mr. Page- and Mr, Morrison were at the polls challenging the negro voters as they presented them. selves. Under this, method, it is believed not more ' then ' twenty one negroes voted. . First Di vision, -Second Ward. For State Senator Leon S. Brasafield, 0.1; Inwrenee E. Nichols, 87; Charles U. Harris. 125. . ' For House of BcprescntBtlvesOeorge W. Williams, 70j C. A. Gosney, 263; C. C. Bk'h, 40: J. H. Finlaror, 98t J. M. Tcmpleton, Jr., 181 j. Goorge-W. Mum- ford, l. U- winsio-.r, J. For Sheriff J. H. Sears, 205; D. Bry ant Harrison. 100. : For County Commissioners J. J. Ber nard, 245; W. B. Carpenter, 71; W. U Brewer, 245. '.. For; United States Senator Leo S. Overman, 249; Aubrey L. Brooks, 50. For Governor Robort N. Page, 147; O. Man Gardner, 121 j Cameron Morri eon, 48. . For Lieutenant Governor F. C. Har ding, 175 : W. B. Cooper, 125. For State Auditor I). A. McDonald, 18; D. L. Boyd, 18; James P. Cook, 19; William T. Woodley, 24; Baxter Our ham. 229. ' . For State Treasurer B. B. Laey, 238; B. F. Bcnfrow, 71. For Commissioner of Agriculture W. A. Graham, 248; H. E. Thompson, 54. For Commissioner of Labor and Print ing M. L. Shipman, 227; David P. Del linger, 71. , , For Commissioner, of Insurance Stacer W. Wade, 133: O. T. McClena- ghan, 104; Jons LnderwoooVlK. ... tor Assoeint Justices or eupreme Court Needham Y. Onlley, 94; O. II . uuion, 79; Noah James House, 31!" H. T. Ung, 34; W. J. Adams, 27;. W, P. Stacy, 77 ; W. A. Hoke1, 240. 2nd Ward, 2nd Division. For State Senator Leon 8. Brasefield, 60; LBwrnnce E. Nichols, 76; Charles U Harris, 120. - For1'-1 Uous "- tit" RepreWBttttiw" George W.Wiffinms, Tt -Cr A.-OoSnir. ia; C. C. Bicb, 30l J. . Finiator. J. M. Templeton, Jr, 131 1 George W. Mumford, il6; D. H. Wmslow, 27. Far - tiheiff J H Scars, J5d;,. D, Bryant Harrison. 108. . For County .Commissioners J. J. Ber nard, -186; W. H. Carpenter, 76; W. C. HBrewer, 186. ' t or United Htate henator Le Cvermnn, 186: Aubrey L. Brooksl 47: rorGo?ef dSr-im,r'rT O. -Max Gardner. 99; Cameron Uutnaou, 50. .- For Lioutenaat-Governor - F. O. Harding, 130; W. B. Ctoper, 111. For State Auditor Bantu Durham, 177f DA. McDonaloVH; D. L. Boy.l, 14; James P. Cook, 16;. William T. Woodley, .29. - For Bute Treasurer B.B. Lacy, 207; B. F. Bcnfrow, 49. For Commissioner of Agriculture W.-A-.-Greha-mr M9V-JU -E Tbompaoa, 53. - For CommisHioner of Labor and Printing M. X. Shipman, 195; David P. Dellinger, 49.",., ' V For,, Commissioner of Insurance Stneey W. Wade, 122; C. T. McClen airhnn.tOt: John Underwood, 1. For Associate Justices of Supreme Court W. A, Hoke, 16fl; Necdliara y. Gulley, 87; O, II. Guion. C9; Noah James , (Continued on Pag Tw.) O f STATE OFFICES IS TO FALL ELECTION Pomerene Resolution-Passes; Borah Says There Must Be a - Some "House Cleaning' :- ... -- I. - ' Th Newt and Observer Bureau, , 03 District National Bank Bldf. r By K. E. POWELL. (By Special' Leased Wirt.) . Washington, Junt 8. After overcom ing tb nagging opposition at Senator Seed. Smoot, of Utah, the Senate thit afternoon pasted th Pomerene resolu tion to broaden tht scop of tht pend- tures by carrying the inquiry into tht expenditure of the two. National com-" mittees and tha eandidatev for presi dent,, vice president and tht Benat ia the f allVtleetlont - Smoot withdrew a point of order ht made against eonaideration of thjLjreso- lution only after . Senator Borah. K- uublieaa TiartW-atAa not do suns hnuM. cleaning beineea now and text Satur day, aa turt aa there it spark ef p triotism in thia country it wilt be pro tooted in another way." ... . . -In opening hit fir against th threatened turn to block prssage ef th resolution, Senator Fomeren dared th Eepublican majority to "strain at the gunt of parllameatary law and twnllew the camel of eorrupt practices. . With their long list of presidential sspiraat. Hutherlnnd, Harding, John so-. Lowden, Wood, Poindezter, Knox, Lodge, capper and France, the Ohio senator challenged Senator Smoot and his following to take advantage of the point of order ia the closing moments of th session in order that the people or the country might be denied th knowledge ' of . the manner ia which their sovereign are elected., Fiery Political Oratory. ".Can the party of Lineoln, of Grant tnir of Sumner, the party which made the flag their only banner, object to this resolution!" thundered Senator Borah, as he turned to Smoot and warned that "if you obstruct, the thing that will be charged againat my party and your, party- will be ten times greater than tha things that will be revealed by thia investigation.'' Demanding that his resolution be passed, and agreeing' to any amend ments to mnke it more searching than originally drawn, Senator Pomerene said that the Democratic party wanted the people to know if there is nny truth in the suggestion that it haa ea- tahlished a slush fund of ten million dollar for use inr- the coming campaign an4 la willing to ' go into court. "The distinguished charge of the K publican National committee,- said the senator, "had scarcely warmed his teat until tat press of the country aid tht largest slush fund in the history of the World ...was to-b - raised,, that hj was going Into every State, calling all the lemlere together, and had ' bargained with every State chairman to duplicate the amount raised in the State. On this proposition it waa reported that Ift),0u0 was raised in th State of Ohio. Why Investigation Wanted, These things and - kindred charges are some of the reasons Senator Pom erene wants tha investigation,, which ao fur Ira "revealed"! r huge eswnahtrrM Mr RpttuBliean rondidate for the presi dential nomination, extended into wider fields. Accepting the suggestion of Sen ator Kenyon, Senator Pomerene agreed to jncludt, an. inquiry as to. whether or not either of-the candidates who shall be nominated , in , the conventions thia month have pledged ambassadorship in fonsideratioa of contributions to cam paign funds During the discussion of ambassador shtpTndfgmgg"t(pitfttiirini'Rtir,"y?n- aior Phehn." DvuiocuLI of." Calioraia, neatly called a turn en Senator Kea- yon, (Who had - naa reading the ap pointments of Tresidert Wilson - and the contribution- of tha appointees, nben ne askcu : " IJoesu t the senator know thM the mtfr choice berths went fo BepuMieansf " - benntor Pomerene read briefly the revelations before the Senate commit tee, recounting 19iK)0 spent by,. Gov ernor - -C, - 3 --by-Sena to r-Hitesi- cock, only j,1S3.76 by Attorney Gen eral Palmer snd nothing by Mr. Mc- Adoo toward the Democratic nomin ation, as compared , with spent by- Governor t.oolidge 170JOOO by Hoover and ,8197,000 by Johnson to- I nerd - tlieformfrtteaTr-ntmtBation7-r' "And now I eome to mv rood friend. Governor Lowden," the Senator said. "He haa spent a.i5,0X) contributed to (Cntla4 aa Pag Fear.) NQUIRYTQ GO ON DOUBTFUL mm IS AHEAD; INC00NTIES1ILE; GARDNER HASVOTES Shelby Man's Total In 41 C(unl ties is 19,137, while Morri- rson Has 17,130 ; - n- RETURNS SLOW COMING WITH FEW FIGURES KNOWN . Rsia Iaterfereg With Vote In . ' 8om of the Oonntieg, Whil Bad Weather and long Tick .rt t Oonbia to Delay Count-) ing of BaBots; Other Sotarni' Xajf If ake Ohanf 61 iv 5' : . , , r tr'r With acattering returns from teven ty -seven tountlet in North Carolina, tht results of the 8tat primary Baturday 6a principal Stat o Sices was still ii doubt when telegraph instruments atop- -ped clicking this morning. Ia the gubernatorial nee, out of th seventy- ava counties from which More or letfanne rfporls weie reMlved.'Cslnv eron Morrison waa. apparently leading ia forty, O. Mai Gardner in 31 and Robert N. Page in aeven. In forty -one of those counties from which figures were available, Morrison's vote, how ever, waa 17,130, -while Gardner's was 19.137 and Tsge's waa 12,072. Early this morning Lieutenant Gov-tnGardrrtrntSteaaT'Ela'-meTCyT" headauarters that incomnleta Tnt.urna' Y"co'niirea' Via "conviction that' he mooli nt rtanraa4d '-tsr4k Irit primary. Ileriot CJarkaon, manager for Cameron Morrison, insisted that his candidate had a substantial" lead and wta turt of nomination. . Chariot Boss .manager for Page, declared that returns wsre so incomplete that he was aot ' justified ia claiming or conceding. On th fee of . return received last night, a second primary looks inevit able aad th indications are that Page will be eliminated from th eontest, It is pointed out, however, that com plete returns have been received' from only a few counties, and results may be changed. Following is the line-tin tit aa they appeared from last night's re- . turns: Morrison Counties Lea. Jaekann. -R. dolph, Chowan, Bichmond, Watauga, Da-vidaear-Cherokee;-" Wilkes, Buncombe. " 8wain, Iredell, McDowell, Ash. Burke, Johnston, Bowan, Catawba, Scotland Hendorson. Warren. Chatham rtiinilrf Mecklenburg, Wilson, Craven, Nash, Ca- oarrns, r-rantun, Caldwell, Pitt, Wilson, Durham, Dare, Edgecombe, Currituck, Haywood 40. Gardner Counties Wake. Macon. Northampton, New Hanover, Pender, Carteret, Bobeson, Beaufort, Bocking ham, Forsyth, Polk, Lenoir, Wayne, Cumberland, Hertford, Gaston, Ala mance, Cleveland, Greene, Lineoln, Har nett, Vance, Anson, Washington, Ruther ford, Henderson, Alexander, Perquim ans, Union, Pasquotank 31. rage counties Montgomery, Surry, Guilford, Orange. Samnaon. . Moor. Stanley 7. , . - . Senator Lee 8. Overman nnnarentlv had easy sailing in his contest for th United States Senate) nomination over Aubrey I Brooks, claiming th State by 80,000, while W. B. Cooner. returns show, is easily in th load above F. C. wanting, for Lieutenant Governor. In the race for 8tate Auditor Baxter Dur ham, of Raleigh, ia apparently leading, with W. T. Woodley, D. L. Boyd D. A. . McDonald and James P. Cook splitting np the remainder of the vote. Htata Treasurer B. B. Lacy has had no diffi culty in establishing a clear lead over l. i. Henfrow for State Treasurer. while Major W. A. Graham has just as easy task with hi opponent, H. E. TJPWonw-. Another Sure Victory f.tha,BrijiiarT goes lo M. L. Shipman for Commit aiontr of Labor and Printinir. vr David P. Dellinger, while Staeey W. ' Wade is assured of th nomination for t Asurancv Commissioner over C T. Mc Clenaghan and John Underwood. ' 1 Ia .the ract for the Supreme Court bench Justice W. A. Hoke and Need ham T. Gulley ars in' the lead with Judg W" F. Stacy and W". " J, . Adams foUowao. CHEROKEE. . Murtihy. June 6. The following is" the final result in the Murnhv preeihet tit the State Democratic primary! Iee S. Overman' 91; Aubrey Brooks, 1; Robert N. Page, 1; O. Max Gardner, 23; Cam1 eron Morrison, 69; F.fC Harding 43; W. B. Cooper. 47; K. A. McDonald, 1;' D. L. Boyd, 67; Jnmea P. Cook, 17; Bax ter Durham, 6; B. R. Lacy, 42; B. F. Renfroiv, 48: W. A. Graham, i : E. E. Thompsoa, 17 ; M.L. Slujunan, S3 j Itavid P. Dellinger. 0; Stacy r . Wade. 88; C. T. McClennghan, 2; John Underwood, 1; O. H. Guion, 1; Noah Jnmei RoU;i l; t. Long, 6; W . J. Adams, C7; v. r. Stacy, 1 ; W. A. Hoke, 78. ( -PIXDER.- Burgaw,' June 5. Complete-returns from Burgaw township, ' which casts about one-fourth of the', total county (Coatinaed a Pate tight.)