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WATOIXAEZIi ' i nm NUM iiatar im . I II II 111 I X I I i V awn 1.1 ill l I I . I l i I I II ll l - r r l i , II - -,f r mi-imm . j... .. I ,;-'--t" T...,.J- ,, '"r--4A ' :r". ' ..-i, -. ... ..... . ,,..,,-- . . ; .VOL. CXL Na 167. JEIIOMTM Appeals To -Workers To Give Support To Impartial Politi cal Program ADOPTION OF LEAGUE 7 OF NATIONS IS URGED President of federation of La bor Says Failure of United State To Ratify Covenant Titiahlo"; Central tabor - Bodies Condemned Tor Part In Becent Bail Strike ---- Moatreal,- Jan 14. Organised labor of the Uaited States waa appealed io by Samael Gompera, of tha Amerieaa Fed , e ratio a of Labor, km today to giva tts rapport .to tha bob partisan politieat prograavof tha federation aad to org upoa Coagreaa . the -edoptiea af the League of Nations. ... - Charaeterixiag tha 'failure : of tha United State to ratify tha covenant as . "pitiable" Mr. Gomperv apeaking be- fora tha annual1 convention of tho fed- e ration, laid "if tht question waa "eob- . mitted to tha people without any' othar . eatangUag problem; J am positive that T the people of oar country would eay by i aa overwhelming; rota that it desire tht League tf Katioaa.? -,.. -.-..,u.;,,.:.I,. - Th Ubor thitl Jt?yTwH. tt" that ia th coming .political Campaign, the league queotioB wilt be .submerged ia tho aaaber of questions which moat . attract tha attention of tho people of thr United States." . Mad Brief Appeal' Vfr. Compere waa brief ia hia appeal The federation to continue ta stand by-hia aoa-partisaa' political program, asserting that thia aabjeet "may be ia concrete form before the eoaveatioB" within the neat few day. ; Tho "oae big anion" he said, could, - t. IA . . not enaar Because h-ran counier io . the laws of haniaa nature." htf. Gompera addTsa,.EwhcB waa greeted with great applaoae, .waa ia re ply, to those given by fraternal dele gate. JV. Ogdea, of the Britiah Trade I'aioa Coagreaa aad J. A. McCleland, of tha CBadiaf7Tder d lobor Cea- .. f caa. ' . - - kti pifJa'ble that the tnited StaUs haa not ratified the bagne of Mttona," aaid llr.' Soinpera, "but baa forgotten the effort of tho nationa of the world to prevent another horrible conflict each aa that which started aix yean ago." ' The labor draft of the league eove Baat, he addedwould "hclp.ia the re-aa3bof-thar workiBg -people - ot.tha world and would help workera ia that . moot backward eoaatriee. ' - Mr. OempeTa aaada a atroag appeal e tko eonventioa to aupport the league aad "lend a helping hand to tho toiler of' the aaaller eoaatriee aad aid them to take their place among the civilized batioaa at tha world.' Central Bodice Condemned. Cearral labor bodice which aided the the recent- rail road wauout in tne ITaited Statea were condemned ia a rea olutioa presented in the convention of SAwUEtGOlERSl ... . .1 . . federation "dayThByliiHoaImMtlnB1 waa proposed by K. C. Cashem, of Cleve land, ia behalf of tho International -Switekmea Union, Mr. Cashes charged that a aumber ofTtha class gathered o atho campu and r antral bodies throuchout the country had aided awitchmca daring tho uaaa thorized strike by raising strike funds and famishing them with meeting halls. - Ha veferred soeeially to the San Fraa- - rise ceitral body, whfch he aaderstoo4 had raised a big strike fund lor to atrihers. ' The strikiag railroad men, he point- He JTt memboraof yardmen's ss. aociationa, wifenT wewyotfftllstte'a itli tko federatioB asa were memoera es a . rival orgaaisatioa. They ahould not "". have veeetved Ubr support, tha toso lutioa aaid. As the constitution of tks federation doc aot provide for any punishment for such action, Mr. Caskea urged that tha Ubor bodies ia queatioa bo co ad rat ned aad warned aot to aid any similar strike ia the future.. Garment Workers Program. Tke IateraatioBal Ladies' Garment - Workers' fnio today-was pressing iu fight to kava Ike Federatioa urge the re lease of all political prisoner aad tha repeal of tha Ejnoaage Act. The reo-; tutioa would have ergaaized labor pro- tret agaiaat "further aaeless aad rnhu maa iaeareeratioa of aoeial idealista aad demand their immediate release as well eoenmptota restoxntiea of the free dom of tho press, assemblage and aaso ' riatioa- 'witowt-'aBy teiet40Jijualia eatioas at judicial raterpreUtiona ia or der ta attain these eads which aim at the re-establishment of the eovereignty -of the ooaatitntioa of the Uaited State aver the capitalistia clnsa." P BOM IN EN T BUSINESS MAN ---'IS DEAD IN NEW BERN. New Bern. Jane 14. F. O. Engrtrnm, senior member of the Newport Ship building Company, t bis eity, Who have bees constructing concrete boots for - tha governmeatsueeumbed to aa' at tack of apopieiy at his home her this afternoon, aged to years, i no oooy win bo carried to Los Angeles, Cn1n for ia- ItmnL Mrs. Eacstrum died a few months ago ia that eity. Throe children " survive. "' "! . FBREE NATIONAL POLITICAL , CONVENTIONS AT CHICAGO Ckif-gOi Ju 14 Three natjoBal po etical eoaveattoas wm do neia jn in vg, the week of July 10. Tke Single Ta Partv, tkrougk Bbert.-.C-,-Mae-Auley, of "Pennsylvania, today issued a asll for ita convention. . . The Committee of Forty-Tjght and Nstional LaberVFarty have already is sued their calls, -r 'win v. rr1 r a re TnnAV) CHARGES EFFORT TO BUY . NOMINATION FOR WOQD Kicholas M. Bntler Says Too Bad Honeyed Iftteresta . Hit Upon The General . " New Tork, June leV-lchargea ' that a motley group of atoek ( gamblers, oil anoT mining promoter, munition maker aad other like persons seised Upoa so good a maa aa General Wood -and with- eekles audacity trtd out to bay for him the presidential nom ination," were made" - ia a statement given out here tonight by Niehola M. Butler, aa antueeessful candidate for the Republican nomination.. . "It waa tha eanse " of genuine sorrow to ate aad to many or others of General Wood's personal friends," Ao said- "to see him put ia this aahappy position. There was nothing to do ia order to aava the Bepublican party but to de feat the baad of mea that were behjnd. him with their bank accounts aad their great financial Influence. Thia meant that we had to defeat General Wood himoelf." . a : . :t :.. "Tha- force -that- were defeated ia their insolent attempt to. buy the aomi nation," ho added, "represent all that is worse ia American business and Amerieaa political life; It ia really too bad that they hit anon General Wood as : their choice. . They ahould have iouod aom one to support for whom the eonntry bad less respect and lea regard."- - - ES University Graduates Hold ' Final Reunion and. Review u: JheirCollege Careers Chapel ILUL June 14. Dominating the campus for the last time class of 1930, graduates at the 125th commencement of the Univsraity pf North Carolina, to day finished their elaas history, review- ea tneir career, made their last will and testament, turned over the campus to too rising seniors and passed off stage to joia the long succession of alumni, tea returning elaaaes of whom are swarming over the green grass known of old. ' .- It wsa 1020' day and morning and afternoon they met Inths farewell ot ereiset of their career. - Burrouuded wherever they moved by fathers, moth ers, brothers, sisters, cousins, aunts, and oast girls, the gradustes were- always the eeater of the atage aad they jnade their last bow to tha accompaniment of a ringing cheer from th now lords of the eaaipttaw. j ,--, y ' Standing under tha Davie poplsr tar tola arternooa ' Froaident John Wash burn turned to the juniors and aaid. -Th das of 1980 ia finished. We paai to yon the guardianship of tha campus.' President Walter B. Berry hill of next year's seniors stepped forward and ae eepted tha duty and reaponaibility. "We pledge ouraelvee as a elass to keep this campui rlcaa and fine- it has beea hia4 year and to pass it on to others a better place for young mea to live, he said, -Standing in jows around him ai he spoke were other sons of tha University from the greay bearded veterans of 1860, returning for their 60th reunion, to the youngsters of 1919, who at their first reunion banquet are tonight whoop ing it up for themselves and their fu hire. Tomorrow e-alainnt-WTH r have- full eoatrol of the campus and atx1aiillfss meeting in the morning, at the annuni alumni luncheon, at numerous class will gather again where they have lived and loved. At' the final exercises thieafteraoon heard the class history read by Emer aoa White, of Keistertowa, lid.; the elass statistics snalysed, interpreted, and explained by Robert B. Gwynn, of Leaks ville; the claas poem "1920 Says a Few Words to Carolina," read by Tho. (X Wolfe, of Asheville; tho last will and testament, by Thomas 8. Kittrell, of Henderson; ths class prophecy, by Fran ci J. Laipfert, of .. Winnton-oalem l,aaT-W-tliay haaid tha fatoatf ifc dreaa of their - president, John Wash burs, who thaaked his claaimates for the support they had Erven- him ia his duties aad "May uod bless -you every' one," he said. Tha pipe of peace, aa ancient looking receptacle with a long tern, waa passed around tha eircle aad every member took a puff, eo-edi end all Vhe degree of excellence among, the lt ter varvjng from a long inhale to a sporty snappy snort. . Th class gift, announced by Tom Wolfe, will be aa oil painting tof the late President Tiraham, to be placed in the Grah4m memorial building. Hear Final Prayers. Aalsneieat custom for the seniors wa followed this morning whea they flle into Gerard Ball, the college chapel, for final prayers with .. .Professor Horace Williams. -With none present sav the elaaer Dr Moos and- Processor Wiljiams, they had their last simple religious ser vice with both Dr.-Moss aad Professor Williams leading them in prayer. Ia sddiiton Professor Williams, bidding them farewell, told them that msa had achieved religions aad intellectual free dom, but that physical freedom had aot yet been achieved. "All along the line the physical, man appears .to me .untamed, uneducated, lawless, often wjld Si the beast. Ia high circles, ia cultivated circles, on the level of labor, it seems that elementary woTk-JBnst-b-doneTh Jfiborjr. jajn the condition -of . 'Kieodemus; he needs to be bora sgain. Love of work, joy in the perfection of bis deed most be restored. . ....d...... .;- -' " J' ., "Yon have done well here. . On of your . members,' said Professor Wil liams, referring ta Tom Wolfe, of Ashe ville, "as editor of ths Tar Heel has act a mark of excellence tLat shsll stand for year as a tandird. .Th president of your elas," he continued; referring to John" P. Washburn of Iillingtoni- the - leader oC the ideala of the uni versity, the head of the student coun cil,, has lifted tbe life of the univer sity -eonscionsly toward .the . perfect (Contlaaed ea Pago Two.) LASTtXERCIS HELD BY SENIORS -RAJ -4.-. O 4 O.Va A . i V c. Commander 119th Infantry of Old Hickory umsion . -. In France ' , HAS SERVICE RECORD -EXTENDING FROM 1894 General f Eoyiter Who fietires - On Acoonnt of Press of Per sons! and Professional Mat ters, Has Been Pour Times "Adjutant General of North ' Carolina . '' Colonel J. Vso B. Metti, of Wilming ton, com mender of the 19th Infantry, Old Hickory Division, in France, waa appointed Adjutant General of North Carolina yesterday to succeed Adjutant General B. 8., Boyster who resigned, titing that personal. and professional matters made his retirement necessary. Tke resignation of General Boyster and the appointment of. Colonel Metts, be come effective today. 7 - - i. Th new Adjutant General has a larv ice record extending back as far as 18M whea he became a member of the old Wilmington Light Infantry. ' He served a corporal, sergeant, second lieutenant. first lieutenant, captain and regimental adjutant, and lieutenant colonel of the Second North Carolina Infantry. Be became eommaBder of the regiment Jan. iiry 15, 191?, when' it was on the Mex! can border,- Ha Had Long Servtea;--'-'---'-- Col. Metti,' until he -waa- ditehar ged from Federal service Mar 3, 1920, bad beea in continuous service since the North Carolina National GiLuri was mobilized for border service in 1916. Be- turning from the border, the Beeqnd Beelmnnt.. crsa encamped at Goldsboro. aad did guard duty on railroad bridge throughout the State until it wa ordered to Camp Sevier, where it became the JI9th Infantry, of the 30th Division . Oversea, the regiment commanded by Col. Metts, hsd a big share in breaking tha famous Hindenbotg-H 4t -was mustered out of service April 2, 1919, but its commanding -officer continued en duty, being ordered to Washington for service with the operation branch of th general staff. . On December 19, ha was ordered to Jackson Barrack, Louisiana, where h waa 4a charge of the Panama Replacement Depot. .u- Faar Times Ad latent CanaraL' '. Adjutant General Boyster retires from the office After having served the State as Adjutant General lor four terma He was appointed first ia 1898 fad wa reappointed by Governor Aycock in 1901 serving until 1904. He wss again appointed Adjutant General by Cover aor Liocke uraig in lifio, aerving ivio JPi7, whet-he as-ueded. iy Generl laureace W. Young.' He, in turn, ue cceded General Toung ia 1918 when that officer, weal into Federal eerviee, and has been Adjutant Generar until hlk resignation. Letter of Resignation. In hi letter of resignation to Gov emor Bickett Qoneral Boyster taiil: "I And that my personal and profes sionsl affairs make necessary my retir ing from the ef fie of Adjutant General. andT1IBTebyatender my resignstion to bo effective on the 15th met. HYour Inart support and co-operation hare been invaluable to ma in the dis charge of tho duties of this offiS nd I wish to tender to you my sincere thank tor the many kindnesses and courtesiet shown me since I have" aceaplod 'this ppsition. I shall always have a lively interest n the Stat' Military force, and to this end you msy be sssured of any assistance which I may'be able to render ia the future. "I count it a distinct privilege to bae been associated with you a a member oft your official family and X aonfess re gret that ths conditions are such aa to make necessary the severance of these relation.. -v ' "Assuring you of my highest esteem and every good wish, I am, - 'Bineerely- yours, . (Signed) "B. S. BOYSTEB." NEARLY" 5.000 FEDERAL EMPLOYES TO BE RETIRED Eligible To Fensiorr-List-Be cause of Recently Enacted Retirement Act Washington, Juns It. Between four thousand and five thousand Federal employes eligible for retirement on pen sion will be formslly notified within a week of the automatic termination on August W of their- jsetlve -eervica with the government. " "' .JM'icentlyJ,eni!cted, Retirement Act providea that retirement' .must "take plaee ninety days from ita signature and that employes eeming under the statute snust ba notified sixty days in advance. The retirement age is seventy for clerical workers nsd sixty-flv for mechanics. ,1, . . . It is estimated that in the District of Columbia alon ' 1,600 government employes will be retired for age. Secretary Payne and Postmaster Gen eral Burleson today announced tbnt no application for reinstatement of em ployes in their department would be spprdved.- ' "7 ' " .4 '. . ASSASSINATION OP CHILEAN ' ; CANDIDATE IS ATTEMPTED. Santiago, Chile. June 14. An attempt to assataiaato . Arturo Alesendri, presi dential candidate of tha Liberal Alli ance, occurred this morning. Three shots were fired at him, but be Was unin jured. .; - ,.:r He waa speaking from ths balcony of hi hcuie when thff sbotl were fired. Hii aon, rushing at th assailant, dil turhM tb would-b assassin 'a aim. Guarantee for th life of the Senator have beea-asked of tne supreme court by the executive committee of the si hanee. - ' MM NA', ADJUTa HAL SUCCEEDS RUYSTER ?njDAKMl CLIG TRIP ACROSS AMERICATO COAST Imbressive Ceremonies ": Pulling Out Motor Trans--, ' .r port Outfit ,r, FOUR SCORE DAYS FOR i CROSSNQ THE CONTINENT Pifty-four Gorernment ' Cars - Given Send-Off By Secreta ries Baker, Daniels and Alex ander; Col. Benneban Came- - ron To Accompany Cararan As Par As Lone Star State . Tha New and Observer Bureau, 009 District National Bank Bldg, . By K. E. POWELL. , v By Special Leased Wire.) " Washington, D. C, Juno H. While President - Wilton watched from , the Bouth portico of the White House this morning, a motor caravaa of unpre cedented site assemble in Potomae Park and (after - much asasia aad several speeches it palled aot for aa 83 day. trip across the-continent, over the Bankhead National highway. Secretaries Baker, Daniels and Ales snder attended ' tho eercmonies thia morning aad each of tha three cabi net members made short talks. Other speakers participating ia the starling exercise at th aero milestone includ ed Comptroller of the Currency, Joka Skelton Williams, Colonel BeaBchaa Cameron of North Carolina, Governor W. P. 6. Harding, at tha Pederat Be serv Board, aad Major General Wright V.S,::-S: ,,,:,4, Fifty-four government ' motor ears, including several type of army truck, touring ears, smbulanc ears, supply I trucks and motorcycle manned by 180 enlisted mea and a acora of motor t sport officers, under the eommaad of Colonel PraaAlin, fell in behind the dezen or mere guest esra as the twe mile convoy ewung -oat or executive avenua toward tha Booth. Lata la aUartiag. On account of the delay In the ar rival of aome of tho speakers, tha eoa- voy did rt get under ajr- nBttt-ltjOO clock. Br mid-aitcrnapa Joe party expected to roack Fredericksburg, wkera th first night will be spent. aad tomorrow evening 'arrive in Btea mond. Tart of Wednesday will be spent la Petersburg. MWed'ntaday night avilt be spent at Pawitl, Va.'.: ; Thursday sight, will Sad, tha party in.Bouth BUI, V84 tad Friday tha eoa voy ia, scheduled to .arrive ia Oxford. Friday evening; Saturday aad Sunday will be spent in Baleigtt. Occupying -a aeat in the' "official" guest ear with Colonel , Cameron and Director- General Bountree, ' of ' tke Bankhead Highway association, was Mrs. Load, daughter of the lata Sena tot BaBkhesd. of Alsbamar aftaa-whomJ the highway ia named. The lieutenant governor of Virginia, detained ia Bich- mond this morning is to. officially wel come the eoa voy into Virginia at Fred ericksburg thia evening. In addition to the military personnel of the party, there are a aeore of guests of tho association who will make a part of the trip and the will be supplanted at various stages of the journey by I others who will go only a part oflhe cross-continent trip. Colonel Cameron will leave the convoy in Texas ia time to return to North Carolina .for the ip6ciatfttton"-'hooBcral A. sembly. Tribst Ta Mr. Bankhead. Secretary Baker, epeaking tkie morn ing, paid tribute to the lata Seaator Bankhead for hia xeal ia keeping ever lastingly after a trans continental high way until the one about to be traveled by the army convoy, made ' possible through Federal aid, crowned hia ef forts. There were many- expression of regret that Senator Bankhead was not spared to aee the fruition of his labors. " The Secretary of War, adverting to the rMcni"marrlagr "Ceremony "Be? tween the army aad the publie, enjoin ed the soldiers a they . psu la jeriew through the 8outh snd Southwest to be jealous of the "soldiers as a eitixen aad to hammer thia faet ' into the heads of people wherever they go." - Secretary Daniels, ' speaking ' ant, reminded the Secretary . of. War that hi wing of tha government isn't th first to blare ths trail from here to Pan PifgOj if the overland term may supplant Ik nautical. H recalled-thai the navy tent a '"convoy; into Saa Diego roor than a year ago. ' . Are Mea Or Tlslon. ,' "I used to think these men af vision who adTocsted spending Isrge anm of money for road were dreamers" Mr. Da niele aidr-"but Jiow when I. eon- template the number of folks who will M.hWJM, m. tVt&l. ajasr jraara-I think they are wis men. Tha rosds will be needed for the more conserva tive folk in a little while. Colonel Cameron, president of the Bankhead Highway Association, join ing in the tribute to 8enator Bankhead, . (Contlaaed aa Page Tyra.) BODY OF YOUNG LADY IS FOUND; HUNT FOR NEGRO 8avansh. Ga., June 14. With braises on" nieTiro8triadiea.ting -tbet-ahe -had been choked to death,- the body af Miss Ansa Jsudon, who left Savannah Fri day ta visit friends near Bineoa, Ef fingham county, waa found in a dltck along 3fre road tkis morning. . - Tonight Xffipgham county officers are searching for a' negro who had beea seen in the neighborhood Friday aad who has suddenly disappeared. . The young womaa was oa her wsy to spend the week end with her pareatar Her failure to reach home caused ss inquiry. Search was instituted aad the body wss found "todsy. Long distance telephone messsgea from Xincoa tonight indicate high feel ing is ths community, . , . , IS, 1820. NEARLY 5 BILLIONS III BY1ASTC0! ChairiTiM GwKl, of House Ap- propriations CommiUeei Makes Final Report REDUCES ESTIMATES OF FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS Cut In Departmental Expendi ' tuns of BSlioa and a Half "Dollars; Two -.and Half Billions of - Appropriations Caarf ed An ' Direct War "HaBf Orer" Waskingtoa, J an 14-Approximately Iv billion dollara was appropriated by the aixty-sixtk Congress a tits sessioa ending Jun S, aceordiag to a statemeat prepared tadsy by Chairmaa Good, of the Hon approprialioB committee, for thrSnal iasaa -ef th Congressional Becerd. A, , -' w -..-' Tha exact total ss given by Mr. Good was MA5O9027. Of thb, 473 &5fi79 is for govarnmewt expense in tke fiscal yesr beginning July 1, aad 48,49579 ia te aseet deflcienelea for the ' fiscal year ending with this month. Chairmaa Goad said Congress had re duced aatimabsa af government depart meata for next year by 1,475,422,802, the total appropriaiioaa- ia only two sneae- srea exceeding tke estimates. Congress pttarbpanmnlyt twoaplMTaameas ETAO added a4,120,000 to the Pension Bill and 17016100 to th Postal BilL The latter increase wa to meet advaaeaa in pay to postal employee while tha pea ion increase wa absorbed ia part by iaereaaea penasoa. . . hsibJ ly Bill. . Tha total carried by tha thirteen great annual supply bills, aa givea by Mr, GooL.waa IJ21!.12iS aa follow: Poetofaee, 6275,100 ; aundry civil, tCTJoe,; naval, $4337974$ .army, $328flC; peasion, 27,130,Q0Q ; leg illative, executive : aad judicial, 104, 733,728; agrienltare, $31,712,784 ; Diatriet of Columbia. S18J73P04; fortification $1bA3344S; river and harbori 13,400,- 000; Indian, 10,!H0,653 ; diplomati aad eoasalar, 881sp37i tallltary academy La addition, to these bill permanent spproptiatl earn f of naanal arpsnditurcs autaarlxea ay- Ctmgreaa for stat4 ' riod . ameanted U $1J63,76880, of whiek SWOXMWO is for iaterest oa the publia deb aad $2600000 for the siahiBg fund. Miscellaneous appro pris tiona included $72510000 by the trans- portatioa act by which 8300,000,000 to ba used aa loans to the railroad for a period of 15 years. Miaor saiaeel- laaeons appropriaiioaa with the dfl- eieaeiea brought the total appropriatioas to 4rK027. Big War Hang Over. Mr. -Good charged off $25888,400 of th appropriation aa a direct war "haag-over,' - the sum Including "the funds provided for tho railroads, for tho interest en the public debt, the pay meat to the sinking fund aad $293,400 appropriated for re-education, hospital treatment aad insurance for veterans of the World War. Tho Army and Navy together got $85556a for the- next fiscal year, leariif a total Of a79,- 916 a th fund for all the other civil functions of the government during the SrSPEN'O PROVISIONS CITING PREFERENTIAL EXPORT-BATES Washington, D. C, June 14. Suspen sion for ninety dsye of provisions of tho Merchant Marina Act prohibiting carrier from giviag preferential rate oa exports destined for vessels not documented aader the laws of the United; 8tstee wss ordered today by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Ths action waa requested several days ago by the Shipping Board whieh held thtt available American - tonnage waa iasuffieieat to take care of tha large volume of freight awaiting ship ment sbrosd. .- ' AMERICAN FLAG MUST BE SYMBOL OF WORLD PEACE Secretary- Daniels Speaker at Flag- Day Mass Meeting On Capitol Steps Washington, D. G, Jane 14. Ansert ing the Amerieaa flag must be made tha " vitalising symbol of world peace," Secretary Daniels, addressing a Flag Iax.ameetir tb Capitol toaigk t , called on American eitiaens U faita adeaj ear Jo Jh ."sel fish aad provincial plso' which re nbwnce tho "altruism that seat the Am erieaa' army eversess. Mr. Daaiels said that because certain Americans bad "lacked visiba and for gotten tka ideals wkick made as In vincible la th war, the promised blessing af the conflict," a "peace but tressed by mutual covenants between the allied aad aesoeisted, nations, had not been realised. Mv.wK.aii a .u .n.uou, APPROPRIATIONS GRESS """"" 'Ihhim-r'i and-a-a'clock speaker eoBtianed. "Let as oa this day reconsecrate ourselves to the attain ment of 7 peace aad juttiee between Btr-4he aatioa of tha earth. Let u here highly resolve that . the dead of thia war shall not have died in vain, but that f rest their aaerince aball con a sew and wider and holler service to homaBity. V ' 'A Flag Day pageant preceded Secre tary Daniel's address. Government workers," w-earlag aoatu me -of-the-vat-ious periods ia National hitaory, and a eomwiiy ehina-at.a thousand per-, sons, aeeoespaaied by the Tailed States Marin band, participated ia the PS aat. . . ' . . , : T . - : T- VyW r. ;: - TWELVE PAGES TODAY. THOSE GOING TO FRISCO MUST PUT 'EM ON AGAIN Light-Weight Outer and Inner Apparel Will Bt Out of Sea- iob 8ayi jBur tvt'zzj Saa Francisco, Juaa 14. Folk associate aatioaal oavntkn with tor rid temperatures, lightweight suits aad httties-workr underwear had better diail lusioa themselves, If they are coming to the National Convention of .the Demo crats here, according to tha United "States Weathef Buraaa, All aartorial effects should include fairly heavy inner and outer clothing and a light overcoat. If the weather runs true ta form," smart westerly winds, carrying pane- tratiag chill, will blow in on the I'aeine aad cool afternoons aad cooler evenings wilt be tha order. 7 Tha lt phase will be assisted by fogs in the late afternoon. Tha bureau believe it will be good "convention weather,' with plenty of opportunity for tho average orator ta warm an witiiont look'jig like a bundle cf wet wash. If tha usual hoot) 3 parade for th eandidatea are stnged toward the ead of the afternoon, there need ba a sheddisg of eoats. collar er galluaea. ... ,ti .... :-.,' :;l,.... "But" the weataer tiureaa saia, -an tes a maa seeks ta keen waxsa by kia enthusiasm alone, h had better come prepared. F Wants a Million From Swann and Long For Alleged Brl x bery and Corruption . ' New Tork, June 14.-8uit for $1,000, 000 damage was filed Ja Federal court ker today by attoraeyf for Gaston B Mesas against District Attorney Edward Bwaaa and Assistant District Attorney John' T. Long . r "v ; - -. sThs eomplsint ebarges the defendants with conspiring with officials of th Northern Trust Company, of Chicago. "To bribe sua corrupt witnesses teetify falsely against the plaintiff ia hi trial for murder of Mrs. Hand A. BobiaaaarXing aad ta df sat, probate of tha alleged laet will of Jams - C, King, af Chicago, her husband. The alleged bribery and corruption were aaid to hava beea practiced during tke trial, of Mean at Ceaeord, N. C Meaa who served as basinets agent for Mra. King, waa acquitted. . The- complaint charges attempts by Bwann and DoeliBB- to eoavici nlaintifl of tha crime of murder, hava him eeuted or iacareeratsd and fakliag la thia deaigtf, ha thy did, ta briar shout ta atmosphere through false aaa iibelous publications furnished to tha press by said defendants aa. would have the ef fect of discrediting the plaintiff aa a witness In tha trial of tha probate of the will ia the eity of Chicago, the nltU mate object of said evasplraey being ta defeat the probata af the said last King will." This will, dispised of a H)OQ, 000 estate.' ONE KILLED AND SEVERAL HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT Rpanew, Junk 14. Th desdly grade crossing, on mil north of Spencer on the mala line of the Southern rail way, claimed another victim and aent two young women to a Salisbury hos pital, whea a light switch engine run ning backwarda struck aa auto, owned and driven by H. Matt Grugg, a well kMSiLjfarmert residing two m Her from town on the Bongs'- Ferry road.' Mr. Grugg, wss killed instantly by the im pact of the engine ia charge of Tard Engineer Trseey Benton. " A daughter, Miss Kats Grubb, aged 23, was icrlout ly and perhapa fatally injured by. the blow, Her limb and body being bad ly crushed. Miss Pearl ' Bmlthey, of North Wilkesboro,. aged 19, was also seriously Injured about the heed and 'body. At a lata hour tonight both young women are still aaconaeiou at a Salisbury hospital and very little' hop is given for their recovery. Two other daughters of Mr. Grub, occupants of the ear, at the time of the secident, Miss Cora and Josephine .Grubb, aaw the .approaching . engine in. time to jump and escaped with alight bruises, bruised by jumping. ! Z 7 " 7 WIDOW WORTH A MILLION MARRIES A CHOIR LEADER New BWa, Jane 14. A local news paper th.is afternoon carried a story of a secret wedding which gave New Bora social folk the thrill of the sessoa aad which i of state-wide interest. The article in question told of ths unex pected marriage at Wilmington Satur day afternoon of the wealthy widow of James B. Blsdee, a local lumber1 mag nate who waa killed in aa automobile accident near Black Mountain some month ago, and Prank MeCrary, of lurena,a.- C who is an. evangelist k choir singer. The couple met a rew month ago during a revival meeting kere." "" " It Was love at UisUaight for both. Evea aesr relatives were kept in the dark and knew nothing of the affair on til the newspaper story appeared to day. Mr. Blades' pastor, Bev. W. A. Ayers, of this city, performed the cere mony. Ths bride is said to be worth a million dollars or more. BURGLARS GET JS.M4 IX, LOOT PROM VIRGINIA BANK. 'petonbBrft .V- June 14,-Burglar. blew- the safe , ia -the Farmers Bank, of Butterworth, near here aad vsde their escape without leaving any due after taking Liberty bond and papers valued St $15,000. ,7. GERMANY ASKS FOR FURTHER - DELAY. TO REDUCE HER ARMY Berlin, June 14. Germany has r- quosted th supreme council to grant a further eisy-ot taree- moatnr xor tn reduction of th German army to 200,- W)i jsy the Tsgeblsvs . It war'reenHyihncmHert-that-th reduction of the Qermlrn army to 400y 000 tnn hsd beta sceomffluhed. MEANS FILES SUIT ORBIGDAMAGES PRICErFIVECErfrS SEIIATORHAI!!G. : FINDS HOWS. lii l iu nui tnoi Pose For Motion Picture Men, Plays Golf and Acknowledges . r -congratulations - w- : '. 1 ' .' '-- - 1 PLANS FOR IMMEDIATE rUTUnc Anh INUcrINi i t Notification , Ceremonies, , At Which Republican Nominee . .Will Make KeTnote.CampaifcTi Address, Will Occur1 At Bis Home At Marion, Ohio, Early , In July; Will Take Vaoation s Wuhlngton, June 14.--8aalor Sard ing today found the life of, the Bepub- llcaa presidential aomlne strenuous, . although he held no important political conferences. - ' ,....;'!-' The Senator went to his office at hta eapltol shortly before noon, posed for motion picture men, greet ted . Benate employee, received a few personal f riend. who estled to congratulate him. went aver fTet agratulstory ; telegrama, played a round or golf at a aearby eonntry club, sad. then worked fsr into the night at bis home ia an, effort to eaten ap with j rapidly r In- : ereasiag aorrosaoadeaee. r' The nwrninre tead(tly declined , to , make any etatement regarding hi posi tion on party polities, idietig that he would have nothing to aay oa those matter until la hi speech accepting the aomlaatioa. He also aaid that pending hi effieiat notifleatioa ha would withhold making, public bin eamplana. He declined to aay at thl time whether he weald reaiga bat Senate aeafcl,:. Plan Are ladeSalte.. Senator Baring! plans for the imme dfcte future sr iBdeSnite.. . He IntentVi to remain ia Waahingtoa until lata' thie ' week, wken he will lesya for a brief 1 laeatioaV- 9t JflP', ; aoatemplata reaching M heme ia JUnrion, Ohio, re- " fore about July first. " Tha aotlfleatioa ceremonies are expected to take plseo sooa after ss tha vacstioa will giva him aa .opportunity, aa prepare his speech, ! of acceptance, sounding th eampaiga kty-aota. . ' ' Chairman Hays of the Bepublicaa na' tioaal coarntrtoefaad aaumbs af party, leader are expected to confer with the Okla.f4eta'praaeAlr-aeaday, slthough tks- data bat set bee. dell' altely- aVkraV.v . (V .''-S-U : Senator Harding' return to his office In the eapltol was the aigaal for aa Informal reception ea tha part of Sea- -ate employes who crowded about o eoa gratulate him. . -"' Despite his strenuous week at the Be publican convention, the Senator seem ed ia fine condition and kept up a ran nnlg fire -of humorous eompsnts a th moving picture mea clocked off foot after foot of film. ' . . Tha-Beaator-aemed.gteatlytouehed s he rnd thearei o( congratulatory telegrama from Governor Calvin Cool- -idge, -tha-Bermblieaa vieeprMidsntisl .... ... nominee,- former President Taft and Major General Leonard Wood, snd Ben ator Hiram Johnson, opponents for the nomination, aa well as from Senator Pomerene, hia Democratic colleaguf from Ohio. - 1 Sena Thank Jo Ceolidge. Among hia rt rsiponses ,Waa,a.ifTf!- mm sent to Governor Coolidirs thank ing him for his memge and declaring that..iiy Jb jeleetion of a truly gteat and truted American for" the ' vice-' presidential nomination, the ticket had been etrengthened- " - Tke audden accumulation of work due to hia nomination resulted in tha Sen ator being forced today to secure addi tional office spsee psrt of which will be used as a press room for the newspaper correspondents. Beginning tomorrow he plan to have daily conference wit a ths newspaper men at long as he Is in Washington. He also will confer to morrow with Leslie M. Shaw, former Secretary of the Treasury. HARDING'S NOMINATION VICTORY F0ROERJ0CR ATS Montreal,' jline 14. The Montreal Star says; ."The Harding aomlaatioa -hould put new enthusiasm into the , Demoeratie rank.. The Republicsn nominee is not s nstional figure. Be itanda for the very thing wkieh er. ganixed Demoerstcy has alwaya most strongly oppose d -Ha ia a repreaenta tive of McKinley Bepubliesnism, a thing which the Democrat have always brand ed aa arrant reaction. 1 doubt the fortheomnig convention at San Franeiseo will make the mot of the progressive ferment within the ranks of ths party and (throughout the eountry to identify fRardihr with--WaliT.Stmt--"fbjwiai' and the "big interets. NORMAN H. DAVIS NAMffi UNDER-SECTY. OF STATE Waahingtoa," Jun 14 Norman H Davis, of Tenneuee, waa appointed to- Aur President Wilson to be ander- aecretary of State.. Ha will asrama EH duties tomorrow, succeeding 1'rana 1 Polk, who had resigned because of the stste of his health. Mr. Davis resigned last week ss assistant aecretary af the - treasury in order to accept tha State Department post, we wss ens 01 tne sdviseri"iorteAmCTtaa-Teaca-dele' gation5 st Paris.-r SHOT THROUGH MISTAKE. DIES OF HIS WOUNDS Winston-Saldm, June MBev. Thomsa Orr, eolored, died at a hospital nlv from two oiatotv akot Wound fired by Lea Smith, Colore who i In jail; aad claim that -who h fired, at Orr he "thoughrtha-vireseher waa Grant Price with whom' Smith allege -had soma .Uttublc. Orr was re route to hi akurek just southeast of tha eity whea ha wa-ahot but nsM,