PRICE; -FIVtXENTS SEIIAIORHARDIIIG'-N IIL BE NOTIFIED AT HOME ULY 22 Formal Notification Ceremonies r Will Occur at Residence at Marion, Ohio . NOTIFY COOLIDGE AT ' v NORTHAMPTON JULY 27 - PatM Decided Upon at Lengthy f Conference of Leader and Nominee ; Ajree On Exeeu- tive Committee fTo Hare - Charge of Campaipj; Marion : BnUerandPritchardlsHoti Washington, jW 21. r-ft'-T Herd lag will be formally . notified ef hi nomination an the Republican presiden tial candidate July 22, at. hia kom in 1 Marion, vrnio, - - . .-. f . w Governor Collidge, of Massachusetts, will be notified of his nominntion- by the BepublienB party for vies president JuIyJ27 at hit Northsmpton koine. The dates for -the two notification ceremonies wert decided on today at a conference In -which Senator Harding, National Cbairnaa Eaya and a sub- eommittea of the Republican National Committee participated1 The confer- - aBea-aSFIia -eeMidnhlefcnted-all day aad into the early night, alio agreed oa aa ' eiecntiva committee to - hare general charge f the eampaiga, publin until tomorrow, la order to per- , nit Chairman .Hays to communicate with .proposed- members" aad ascertain whether they will-be willing to eerie JC was understood, however, toat among the member appointed wa Harry XL Dangherty, of Columbn, Ohio, pre convention campaign manager for Sen ator Harding. . T s , ., Hjre Makea Statement. Chairman Haj-f, la a formal ttate " went aald: "Senatb Harding poeaeaie Juit thoa 'vital Cjualitiee of mind aad heart aeeeo- eery - today- ia the - time jnat - ahead. Hi poiae of mind, bit toundne of judgment, hi bold ' on fundamantali, ' , hi appreciation of the need of today . and ef tomorrow, hi love of the people from whom he came and of whom he 1 one, and hi faith ia them: hi magnifi ' cent grasp of large affair,' hi great . 4 native abjllty hil training ijr atatea. .... miMhip; hie regard -f-hp-piaji ' ;'of atUeri. wtia exDcrieaca aad luniu thchaHynBr pf jib hie proper ap 4d jflicioo'"T his -country' poaitioa at . a renponaioit raetor - an tne worm '-foturer bnt-wlthrthe- fullert -reaUiation , .fit, the absolute importance of onr own supreme nationalism: his sterling Americaattm, his righteous character ; and manhood," and withal his thorough ' hunianeneu, all qualify him in the most creep tionul degree for ths tremendous riponmbllitfes whieh will soon be his. , He will make a splendid candidate and a great President. The country , will lore him, honor him, trust him aad fol low kim, just as all who know him 'love and trust him,' and fhe world will honor him. ''Too, in Governor Coolidge we' have - candidate or , vice president that - meatuses up-to-every requiremeat-of n presidential candidate. Fortunate in ' deed is the country." Approves Campaign Idea. Mr. . Hays said he approved of the' 'ront porch camptigig" idea for Presidential candidates, Prior to his eonferencevith the Na tional committee members, Mr. Harding held eonferencea with Senator Kellogg of Minn,, FormerSenator Albert J. Beveridge, of , Indiana, a former Pro , gretsive leader, former Senator Marioa ; ttntlrr, of North Carolina, and Judge L Jeter C. Pritrhard, who received the - rote of the North Carolina delegation la the - Chicago convention for the n..:.i !..t j a . 1. . rrBmrniim iinniiMUQB. All .ptcagea heir-support -tar ths rnmpalgn. Senator fn.oftf jMiit the nominee a farewell .-'Hit- r btfore" leaving ' for his home ia : rta. ., . :- . .- M'ADOO SAYS WILSON'S1 v INTERVIEW NO FACTOR Xleniei Hia Announcement Aa To Nomination Had Any Re n lation 'With It ... . New York, June 21-William 0. Me- Adofv in a statement here' tonieht. de ltjsre(l kijrecent announcement thai hs ; would not permit his asms to be pre sented to (be- Ban Franeieee- convention aa a eanaiaaie ior tne iemoeratte pres- - idential nomiaatioa, Jiad ao relation to the polltllcal interview with Preaident Wilson published the day . before. Hs declared he knew nothing of the inter ne w until he saw it in print, and that - ths Preaidenrtnew nothing of his with : Srnwnl until after notice of it had ap- pesred in the newspapers. , Mr. McAdoo's statement follows) ' . ' "la order to set at rest absurd ru . mora aad speculations whiehe have been published to the effect that my letter of ' withdrawal had some 'relation to the ' 1 president's Werld' interview, or carried a coneealsi'. purpose, I wish to say first, that Z knew nothing whatever of th Preaideat's interview until I saw it in ths pspsr and, second, that the Presi dent k;ew nothing whatever of myjet " Ur of withdrawal until he saw It ia the pnblio print." ' . SKIPPER' WHO PILOTED THE ' tUSITANIA FIRST IS DEAD New Tork, June 21. Captaia James B. Watt, a former commodore of the Cunsrd fleet aad master ef the Lusi tenia oa her maiden trip to this port, (tied Jobs at I Palmes, Canary Je-i land, according to advices received hers todsy.' ' - -.. . He wst 7S yesrs old and had been in CTCuuard fcrvice aearliiity-yHrs National Committe t Frieco Plana to Dispose of Prospective f Contest Over Seating of Senator Reed and Georgia Con T test Before Convention U Called To Order; Senator Walsh Being Talked Of As Permanent Qiairman. Saa Francisco, June 21. A e ight es ioB may follow the first aeaaioa ef the Democratie National Convention, which epeaa hire next Mondry, Homer 8-Cum-mings, chairman- of ths Nstioaal com- mlttee aaaoaaeed today. '." '" ' Before that time, the Tfattoaai com mittee, which meets June 25, will hare Cipoeed of the prospective contest over the seating of United Btated Beaater James A. Bead, ef the fifth (Kaans City) district of Missouri, aad the cen tals snar the seating of the 2S delegates Iron. Georgia-, The committee will act upon theae IB teaaeetioa with its wora making MP temporary roll aad coateata may b eaujad to the credential com mittee ad veva to the Jloor of , the House.- ' ' , Walah Far Chelrssaaahln. j Amoig the delegatee here Uaited States Senator Thomaa J. Walsh, of Mon tana, wai being meatioacd for perma- tVtuent chairman of the convention, a poai- tier. ) connection with whieh the name ef Bninbrklge Colby, Secretary, of State, haa beow 1 rcquently heard. - "No ' doeumenta hate been aled Ta bahaJf of Senator Bead," aaid Mr. Cws, mings, "but a large number of telegrami of protest rseeived from Missouri aa nre a eontert, ia eaae credential- are Sled -for kirn." v ,. ... Tt Bead Content Learn Uev Party leaden aaaumed - that Senator Beed'e eaae wilt reatr npon the eontcn tioa that the Miaeoari State eoaTeatioa'a SUFFRAGISTS ARE III FINE SPIRITS Meeting of Raleigh Branch Hears Reports On Pro gress of Campaign A meeting of the Baleigh breach of the Equal Buffrags League wss held yes terday afteraooa at 6 o'clock in' the We- maa'a Club, Miss. Elsie Biddieh presid ing. Encouraging reports in regard to the progress of the eampaiga for raua cation aa eondaeted in tkia immediate vi einity were heard from proeiact lead ers, Mrs. Arthur Holding, Mrs. Ken neth Gant. aad Mrs, Clarence Shore. Mrs. Clarence Shore also, rend per mc dealing witih the oriain ef the two grant itJaW J1' tracing tnsm xrom taur origin in ine strugggle attending ratification of the Conatitutioa in 1787 down through their vsrioua chantr"! and . vicissitudes wntu the present tlayi Thia paper by Mr. Shore waa a part of the courts la VM- xenahip which the Lieague ia eoadnctinf, and whieh ia continuing without inter rnptioa even during; these heated aad stirring dsys. , ' s The Leagae voted unanimously to pre sent to Mrs. T. Palmer Jermsa, now ea route to Saa Francisco as associate member of the Democrat! Kational Ex f eutivo Committee in place of Miss Mary Uraham, a round trip ticket to end from the convention as aa evidence of their appreciation, of the. fin, work which Mr. Jermsa has accomplished in pro moting the suffrage1 campaign in North Osrolina nd -eoafldeaes in hsc able leadership as Chairman, of the' Btate Batificatioa Committee. The tone of the meeting was enthus iastic and cheerful, not to ssy joyful. The suffragists appeared to be in excel lent spirits ana eminently seusnea. win the wsy ths campaign ia going through cut the State, and vartisalsrly in Ba leiah aad its environs. If there snouia prove to be rocks ahead for those who look for ratification -of -the Anthony amendment bv the July legislsture, the suffragists apparently are not worrying about them nt nresent. COTTON MANUFACTURERS' T0 MEET AT ASHEVILLt One of Most Important Matters To Be Discussed is snort age of Fuel Aahevllle, N. C. June 21. Among the most important questions whieh' win i euppy-the- time and attention ef the North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Auocation whtrh meets st the Battery Park hotel Friday aad Saturday, will be the coal shortage, prospect of whirs gkvs texile maBufaturert throughout the fttate 'cause for .apprehension. : Maay of the milla, in order to keep running, : bars sent iadividuaf buyert to the mines,.They nr unable to seeur contracts from the operatorand many milla are running on coal picked up nt the mines by individual buyers. All ef the nrills are faced with the fact that they cannot make contracts for next fait aad winter,- aad 'they are much dis turbed ever this condition. . j To make -matters store complicated, the mill men. do not, know where, to turn- for releif. They are uncertain whether to aak tbe government's help, dsal with the pperators direct, or try some new plan. .These three queatioat are being revolved in ths minds of far-sighted- manufacturers, -while their seal stocks dwindle, and the outlook for a supply this coming' fall and winter grows more foggy. , The mill men asksd E. 8. Parker, of Burlington, who has done much legal work for the mills,, to lay ths subject before the convention here this week. Mr. Parker is expected to tell of con dition! ns they exist, end also to offer some helpful suggestions on bow '.ho situstion may' ba leeched. ' SIX KILLED IN APARTMENT BOUSE FIRE AT VANCOUVER. - Veneeu B. C- Juaa 1. Cix per sons were killed and several Injured in A fire that destroyed the Balmoral apartments in n fashionable part sf the jity, pt midnight lMt-Aifht!grry action in referring the sslertioa of Mr. Seed aa n delegate back to the Fifth district coaveDtioa makea the re-naming ef Seed by the diatriet Convention Man datory. The Senator'a .opponents will hold, i m said, that the State toavea tion 'a rejection of Beed by a deeialve vote ahould govera aad that the alter nate named by the district aad ratified by the State body ahould be.eeated. ' ' May Abn4ea Ma)tty Bale. There wss a possibility of. abaadoaing the retirement for a two-thirds 'major ity -in the convention to nominate a eaadidate aad of the - nait rule, by which a SUte'e ballott are voted ea bloc Mr. dimming aaid the two tkiMia majority . was aa. "aacieat -party custom" that could be overturned only by apoeifie affirmative vote. The nait rale depends apoa the instructions given saeh State delegaUoa. "The national committee's meetings wil be open, to begin with, at leaat," Mr. Cnmmings aaid, "although the body may-vote to (o late exectttivs, session at aay time. , : . crcocniiaia ana a aemasd for re cognition of two delegates to the Dem ecratM astionaj - eon vent iob were re ceived here front the Canal tone. This, it ia said, will pretest a new problem, in that the status of the xoae. differ from that of the S'atev and nf each territories aa . Hawaii, Porto Bico and others which are fife repreaeatation in the convention. lilllE ARRESTS AS RESULT OF CLASH Investigating Negro Order Said To Ba Responsible For - Riot at Chicago Chicago, Jane 21. "With B. D. Jonas, aaid by the police to be the white lead er of an ergaaUatioa advocating the re turn of aegToea to Abyssiaia, Edward Bedding, aad woven aegroes ader ar rest in connection with riot last might ia the Chicagsi -Black Belt that result- sd ia the hilling- of two white men and the weonding of several negro, polies a4 Tedcral offia begj je jjsXMUca?, lion ef ths "Star Order ef Ethiopia,1' whoss) membern were reported to have participated in the, affair. The police were stUl searching for JosSPcraoB, who is aaid to call him self the "Great Abyssiaias," nad his sob. According to reports, they, gafued in faataatic -raiment, alao were leaders of the parade. ... ' Joaaa said that he had warned Feder al office re last week of the proponed pa rade of the ea.lt, aad that they ekould be oa the watch for trouble, but declar ed that ae' atteatioa had been paid to his statement. - - Packages of pamphlet explaining "Egyptian secrets were tsken from Bedding He-fcad-eoaecaJedthenBder4gh But in his clothing. They were held as evi denee ef his alleged sctivities among n groea ia spreading the eult. -' The inquest into the denths of Chnrles Hoyt, a cigar atore clerk, aad Bobert L. Boae, a sailor, virtime ef ths riot, wss postponed until Juno 2d nt the request of. police Captaua Caughlia, of the Cot- tag Grove Police Biatioa, who declared that ke had three of the mea believed t be implicated in the ahooting nnder ar rest .aad wanted more time to search for a foarth, said to be a negro former soldier. While the police were quilting the si legod leaders of the Abytsininn cult, Edward J. Brennaa, chief investigntor for the Department of Justice, started aa inquiry en behalf of the government. 1 He eaud a searching iavestiaation would be mnde to determine" just how far the Abyaaiaiaa movement haa apread and what iadiriduaia are behind it. Beeolu tioaa desouacing Jonaa as a white lead er respoasibl for creating nnreet among the negro population werj passed today by aeveral, negro organizations They said that the riot wss aot caused by racial feeling, but waa the result of rad ical propaganda and that reputable ae groe had no part ia the movement. Jonas waa aaid to have beea the chief speaker . st n, meeting to urge mayor Wa, H. Thorn Daon to become a undi. date for pretidcat oa a third party tick et narked by ths "solid Irish and pegro vote." . . ' '" ' Thonsaada of pieces ef literature relating to the AbrssinUn movement were confiscated by the police in a raid on a gartge on the fiouthsids. Accord ing to ths police, one leaflet boa ted that steading army of four million waa in readiness in Ethiopia. Applications for aa miction to the order were among the papers. Thew were captioned Btar Or der ef Ethiopia," aad bore Bible quota tions. ' Joaaa ia said ho have claimed to be from Norfolk, Va. EARTH SHOCK AT LOS- ANGELES DOES DAMAGE Loa Angeles. Cal. Juaa 21. Aa nrth- Several noildings were reported to have been alightly- damaged. Brkki falling front a buildina- at Rixth Mreet aad Grand aveaae injured a pedestrian. Office buildings were shsken so se verely thst many of their oeeupaati fled rrom larm. The shock wss felt ia Long Beach, Saa Pedro, font un.ir. Bd Redoado Beach, aeeordinr ta renorta to the Pacifie Telephone and Telearaoh Comapny. Whitticr, Cevina-Bd. othct-f tateraatioau and port points reported they had not noticed the qunke. A slight earth tremor wal felt here Fri- aay morBiiijv s v. CN o e vi. o a - Says Mr; Wilson Has No Right -To Call Himself .Leader Of The Democrats . ' IS AGAINST LEAGUE AS - ; -BROUGHT FROM PARIS former Chairman of The Demo, cratlo Kational Committee Says League Issue Is Kot One rori" Political Campaijrn; Predicts Ketnrn To True De mocracy at Frisco""" ":" ; .Chicago, June tlWm M, CcCombsr ehairmaa of the Democratie National eommltte from 1913 to Idle, And man ager- of President Wilson's 1912 cam paign, issued a ststemcst here tonight before leaving for San Francisco attack ing what bs characterised as the Preai dent's aatocratie assumptioa of author ity. ' ,. . Presideat Wilson, he said, has no mors right to call himself lesder ef the Dem ocratic party, conception heretofore never entertained by any American, thaa hat Chief Justice White, Former Speaker Champ Clark, or Vice Presidsnt Thomss R. Martha 1 1. - ; Mr. MeCombs announced that arrauks-menta-had been: made to obtain for him n seat in the New York delegation if he decides to take the floor at San Frnnciseo. The New York delegation he predicted, will throw itsr : support,' to Governor James M. Cox, of Ohio, stter casting a complimentary vote for Gov ernor Smith. He ndded that he bcfived a westerner, possibly from the Parifie slope, will b nominated for vice-BTMi- dent Statement ef McCembe. His atatemeat in part follow i IThey tell me that America f has pledged its word ta Europe and that this word mast be redeemed la the process a national csmpaign. la m; America haa pledged itself to nothing. Ons individual, speaking as such, per mitted Europe to believe that he epoke for a nation, for in the Jatt analysis he naa nothing more than a self-sppointed emitaary. Nevertheless, V America is asked to validate thie signature affixed abroad, a signatnre whieh apparently waa accepted ia good faith by all the the Europeaa peoples as absolute, i ; The Presideat negotiate a "treaty, but the Bensta snayor mar not, ar. tlOra wtaioTity, la th par ticular Instance there has - beea no eoaearreace. : - -v-.' Deaa( Want Lesgaa. - "Other nations may want a League of Nations aad it may b that we do. But we do .not waat to commit ourselves to the Lesgue of Nstions aa it was brought back from Psris. It is sn in ternational issue, but it is I highly de batable question ns to what importance it should have in a national campaign Ultimately it is a question" for the. President end the Senate to settle." The (tatemsnt thsn declares for re construction at home, rehabilitation of railway nad internal waterway trans portation and for solution of ths high eos--ofHvinav-hoIlyApart IroBx.anjr international affiliation,"- The tate- ment continue:' 1914, naturaully America wa. more or less dared, and waa willing to accept sny kind of leadership which might draw it through a possible difficulty. Ia this moment the chief executive again repented thst he wss ths leader of his party, a conception heretofore never entertained by aa American. At well might the chief justice of the United States, Mr. White, a Democrat, hsve msde the same proclamation. So might the spesker of the House of Bepresenta tives, Champ Clark. So might the Vlee President, Mr. Marshall, constitutional president of Tflie Behaler-BusT America wss concerned with great . issues, nn.d psid no sttcntion to what appeared to -tsr-nf detaHrjVg7J 'iisrr Autocracy Into Being. Tt was ia such msnner that for the first time in ths history of this country autocracy came into being. It waa an autocracy which was1 questioned, but whieh was accepted by virtue of neces sity. But this unhappy hour has patted, aad at San Francisco wa again return to true Democracy regardless of place holders .and. pot hunters, Wa hav fin ithed With the fine phrases. This coun try is determined to act in necordance with its unfailing sent of justice. The indignities of autocracy will never again be accepted - by- thinstion. This is fundamental and no eonf uaion will "be brought about by diplomatic or financial mschinstione. - MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH UNDER LOAD OF TAN BARK Boone, N. C. June 21. John Keller, whose home is six miles of this plsee was killed todsy When hs wss caught under a wagon loaded with tsn bark. Keller was pinioned nnder the vehicle in some msnner whsn it overturned. Hs had beea dead several hours before the body wss found. . A serious accident occurred today in the-western part of the conuti r; when a Mrs. Trivett -was eidentally-hot while attempinc to take a piatol from a boy. The bullet took effect in ths ab domen. At .last reports the lady, was syttiag -aa-wejkn pee ted. FORMER EMPRESS OP THE GERMANS SERIOUSLY. ILL. Ths Hague, June 21. -The Former German Empress is reported to be in n very serious condition snd the former Crown Prince, Frederick William, hss DDranniT I ULOIULMI TelegraphTbeen calls dto his mother' bedside. He lert wieringen this morning lor Doom. PrineS Josechin, the youngest son, is al ready there. The former empress is said to havs taken n turn fsr.ihe. worse ret- terday, ..... - - , 1TEQFJIBE AMERICAN CONSUL1 DECORATES IF""? t-: b ft- ( 1 'Sw'Var.U Above piMtegrapk shews Mrs. MeAndrewa, i " "if lk .i" - Hp '''' t ""TS" -...n Borsl wrcatk In the Qoeenatewp cemetery aa a tribate to the - American victims ol the Lnsltsnis dmastsr. . LYNCH NEGRO AT I COLBY LEAVES FOR -SCENE OF CRIME v BIG CONVENTION Slayer-of Young Lady l&Geor gia Caught After a Week's Chase . .: Savannah,. On June 21. Chsaed by infuriated eitisens aad officers of three eousties and trsek hounds for' the last Week, Phillip, Oathcn, the negro slaver of Visa ,Anza Judontvjnr .iocoaiit Efllngham county, fen day t ago, was cap tured this morning near Stilaon, In Bul loch county,' returned to the seene of hit crime near Bincon, nnd lynched Jl Wheni the capture wa effected nnd Jt became known that the mob would take ths prisoner to. Bincon to put him to desth, the new spread ovsr sdjoining cc unties nnd hundreds of people reached the scene to witness the-esecution-- The near o it Said to " have-acknowl edged his guilt as he was being carried through the country in an untomobila. Arriving at the point where the body t'f bis victim wss found, he wss chained to a sapling, gasoline poured over him end a match applied. As the flumes en veloped his body he mads a powerful iungebtiintj!.wnj;Jrc!n Jhetree. At that moment hundreds -of bofs sent into his body. OshH-Jwewt-4hehoniiHHf-frth Stevens, a negro, -living near Stiloon, .this morning nnd naked for lomctliing to cat. Ho was given food and Htcvcnt notified the authorities. Qathert waa taken as ho was making for tko wood. The crime ebarired to Gnthers was the brutal murder of Mist AnzA Jmnlon, 17 years of age, who had been in Savannah with her titter and wss returning home for the week-end. Finding no o:n- at the ttstion to meet her, she started to walk the two miles to her father a liuuw Her father telephoned to Savannah Monday -to learn why she hsd not come. Hs wss told she hsd taken the train for home 1'ridny, and a search wss in stitutod. t The body was found in the woods peer the road within five hundred yards of the- home. . The tliro.it and arms were.lijruisc4aniLt he skull crushed. Tracks-in - the sand oa the rondiule Indicated a Struggle;' Gathers Was missing from' hit" horn. He had not been seen since Friday. Cir cumttances pointed to his guilt. For a week ho evaded . posses, officers and hounds, dodging out of swamp) to pro cure food and disappearing again. .The brutality of the crime and the long con- tlnoushnseliaiV so frenxlcd the people tl.at there was but scant hope that Gathers would eVcr reach a jail. The crowd that witnessed and partle irsted in the lynching dispersed inmie distely aftM h cro was killed, many persons carrying with them souvenirs. Lets. cwur gathered-abeut' the-plaee and discussed the erime chase snd lynching, but there wss no disorder. One mnn, If. J. Hetricks, a contractor of Oliver, Ga , was accldcntnW thot'ln the leg by a atray bullet. - - SMITHFIELD CITIZEN ' KILLED BY LIVE WIRE Was; Attemptino; To Remove Wire From Street Blown ' Down During Storm 3i iSmithfield, Juna21. Mr.; A. K. Lee, of thi place, wa insfantly killed yes terday, when he eamein contact with a live wire blown down during a heavy Jamea Lewis, n local cafe man, who attempted to release Mr. Le?, was knocked several feet, but .not seriously injured. Mr.i Lee attempted to remove a tele phone wire which barring traffic. The telephone wire had fallen across sn electric power line charged with 2,000 volts, and when Mr. Leo touched it he was instantly electrocuted, the fingers of hia hand being burned off. The deceased wss a son of Mr. Julius A. Lee, of Ingram's township, nitiT hart msde his residence In ftmithliel't for a number of years. The funeral;-Will probably be held hers tomorrow, n- LUS1TOT!AGRAVES' ,e- , t- T .' r si li f- t- ,r'.:,V , - -V- i " n .' . V ft J .1 P. wife ef the America a Consul, placing Thinks Some Allusion Will Be Made To League of Nations; zzzifor Unamended Treajy --- -li--.--..- i ,..-.. jr. . . . Kews aad Observer Bureau, . ' W District National Bank Bids;. : . ; By B. B. POWELL. -4 -j- (Special Leased Wire.) ; .WJynfto,' Jana; tlfftecretatr. J Btate Bainbridgs. Colby-was )ii8tioncd at ths sfteraoeh teaaion with the news paper correspondents at f list State De partment today at to when hs waa leav ing for San Francisco. He said: "I sm leaving st midnight, taking the TweUctlL-Ci;ntury5iimite(L.frsmSw York tomorrow1 and intend to travel to tan Franeireo without stop." Ho was. saked if there waa anything he would say as to what wa to take jilare in Ban Francisco and replied; The convention is going to meet ta a serious and amiable temper to dis cus matters of the highest moment.' 'What matters r Mr. Colby wa saked ratcihw-mrficwr- sion will be made to the Veranillet treaty saJ-he-4i I may aay to you that I am in favdr of the Laigue of Nations sad the rati fication of the Veraaillcs treaty." "With or without reservstionaf'' said one of the correspondents. "Without any reservstions, certninlv, that are' nullifying,'" said Mr. Colby, "and I don't believe that the document requires any interpretative reserva tions. Tho document, in other words, i so clear thnt Interpretstlvs reserva However, - if reservations or pan pliraset will clarify, there is no objec tion, to tbsm, but reservationa which stultify llio main purpose of the leasm tnd negative the aubatance of the cove nant, are thing which no man, tolirit- ous-iibour'Ameriea's bonorffl can "take iiito his reckoning. ', ' '. EXPECT RECORD CROWD - FOR SUMMER SCHOOL (Special to the News and Observer.) Chairel Hill, June 21. Director N. W. Walker, of the rniversity of North Carolina summer aeltuoV-is -expecting for tho session which starts June SS lift) l.'irgMt crbwd of students which- has eve-r been in Chapel Hill in the summer time. Kvery available room off" the campus snd in town hss been taken and approximately 400 teachers hsve been rt'lutcd' admission . solely because there was no room for them. "Hegistral ion. will "begin June' ZT" and will continue through June 23. The first classes will begin Thursday, June Si.,; Friday .night, June 25, the formal Opening exerciae will be held, with President Chase making the principsl address. : The- following night the first general reception for sumsier school students will bo held in Bynnm gym nasium, 'r'.7.' BIG TEXTILE DEAL IS CLOSED AT SALISBURY BalisliuryJune. Sl A . big - textile deal wis consummated here today when the Tadkin Finishing Company was sold to B. I Mahalcy, of Halisbury, who ah ready ws interested tn the property. ThemtH-i-bTmt-sr-h tfTHitHorr-iiorrsr plant snd is located about sft ' miles north of Salisbury nnd is the only con cern of Its kind in this section of the countrytiJ.; ! GREENVILLE, N, C, CKN8CS .J! V FIGURES GIVEN AS t.Vi Washinclon, June .21. Greenville. North Carolina, showed an increase la population during the last decade ef 40.T-Tipr-rnr,-nteoTdin; to figures given-f out by tne Census Bureau today. Green villi's eensns fiirurea ere 5.772. nn in. I crease in number of persons of 1,671. ' NBVPiCTURESOF -PRESIDEMT START THIRD TERM TALK Photographs Do More To Con- - found Critics Than Anything , Since Last Fall ' , : SHOW EXECUTIVE TO BE ' iFAR FROM ."A-SICK MAN" Sweeping1 Reaction To Wave of Abnse and Villifieation Be tran Lagt September Mar - Hare Started; Talk of Presi i 'dent'g Nomination at San Francisco Comei Back - Kews sad Cdwerver Bureau, 903 District National Bank -Aullding. . By B. B. FOWEtX -' (Special Leased V.lre.) Washington, D. C, June' 21. The sp- pearnnce in Washington today f n se ries of photographs of I' resident Wilson, msde Saturday haa done mort once -again confound Mr. Wilson's critics, nnd incidentally to revive third term talk, than nnySingte thr thsthae-haa t pened since ths President came back last fall from, his League of Nations speak ing toar "a very sirk man." , . Cynics aad the ' doubting ' Thomases' have apeat much, time- looking at, the new pictures, some of whieh ador-vaV rious club room in the eityr It ia most, interesting to observe the variety ef apr proaeh and the enbeequent scrutiny of those who may be ftaaaitUfdTS-political friends and political rnemie ef the President. . The Wilsonlans. en the. whole, take, one good look at the series snd tarn to sayr-A-rvi.,,.,: .;;s nr.M.i'r,.. ' "Gee, fise pictures, aren't theyj ITl tar the old boy looks good." - - Then an anti-Wilson" eresture give the photafftph TIiW"dnuWe-Orirat-hsnd on each separate photograph se a . to hid all the face but the eyes and, vrith visible affectionsT-remarke In - semi whisper f ; - . ' - rr-. "I don't like the looks of those eyes, io youf - ' if n ttCDuitiieaa. Quite naiurairr n doesnVnnilhjo perron Inquired of nsu-: ally nnswsrs neeording to hit B sym- psthics ia the natter..: 1 Haw Made Weaderfnl Itnnrevesnent. But the' general verdict is that the Presideat hah made wonderful improve ment nnd, in kin own words, is "coming around in good snaps and could do a lot more things if Doctor Grayson nnd Mrs. Wilson would look the ether wsy one in i whJhk? --r-'K-i r; Th pictures shown today-were msde by a trading rommercical photographer " of Washington and, with ons or two ex ceptions, were made with the Preaident unmindful of his pose'. Compared with ; picietares made before 1 waa forced to abandon hia western trip, ths pictures shown here todny differ but little, nnd , when the manifest eonaequeaces ef long , confinement ,.re .taken into account, his features appear amaningly normaL ' That the likeaesses sppearing today fur nish a complete aad final refutation of the many slsnders that havs beea circu lated about hia being "paralyzed eoni-; pjetely," his face terribly drawn" aa 'his loft srm useless," some of his . erittra admit. Oae pietnre shows him signing his mail with his right hsnd - still. -all,PaJk ila-Eesctlon . Comina- within a few days of the Bel-t bold interview in the New York World, they hare started what may develop in- ' to the most sweeping resetion to a wave of abuse and vilification begun last September ever known in history. The here possibility now that he may ba -nominated st Ssn Francisco justifies . the -rniggestion. The -more Intimsts -friends of the Wilson sdministration who have consistently scoffed nt the scandalmongers' talk nre getting ehesty , ; snd sppesr a much "set-up" ss a track fiend who had bet on a nine iut stumbled in the last heat and then cross ed the bsrrieir a, few Becks shead. ' Another political omen not without - significance is the -reception that Wash-r" ingtnn .mode and vaudeville patrons are acording the recent news films of" the i Republican convention and the advance i' film of the Ban rraneisco f gather-Ins-. - Four months ago any picture of T. a t6 by four critic of the sdminlstrs- " tion elicited, st many Congressman Insert in their proof vending of their i own speeeKes. "prolongatl spplause.'. In- t of the. leading movie houses of Wnahingtnn, pictures of &nstor Hard-, , ing and tlovcrnor Coolidgs shown in the last few days hsvs gotten only catering applause. , Camming Pietnre Laadly Applsnded. AtCBJheatl lasts night a Jictnrg ot.llomcCi'nmmings, Chairman of ths IV'mocratie National Committeer dre about three times sa much applause SS Hitt Mil ilR ihited a few minutes before . of Senator HardiKg "leaving tbe Ben-? ate with a group of advisers," said ad ; risers being membera . of the oennt group. " " .' -f - - Washingtonmna, of course, don t Tot at least the majority of them don't but Ja season snd out of sesson they . talk politics and act politics. It is, therefore, of more thin pssstng note thnt here in the nationsi ejijis.l, where . ia the closing monnbs ' of till Den emtio administration the inherent de sire, ,f local folk to ace "the othef ' crowd11 take- w-hand 4av -things the aen- timent baa changed from violent " " tagoniam to a massed state of corns with sll ryes snzionsly turned to Ban Frsn- ( cisco. .. .. --, . i : The third term talk of the last few days has grown from he might be a candidate' to ""he can mop up with that gang if they'll nominate him." It may - be premature, but on the lurtac son ; it appears thalJffsngtonis but re, ' fleeting; a nation wide pride in rooting, , for the man who looks like h caa . come nses. ' Pritcksrd Calls On Harding. 1 Judoe Jeter C. Tritchard. ef Ajhe . v-tllr-ws hsr. today and. Was niimberel among those ...who called at "Senates S .(Ceatlnned en fag Two.)',-J. - - - , ,)n ss

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