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VCL. CXII. no. ic:.
SIXTEEN PAGES TODAY.
. RALEIGH,- N. ' C, tlV. X -MCrU;..;a. CCTODER 8, 1920
SIXTEEN PAGES TODAY.
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IIElu! ..nu.'JllS LI
; STPiOiiS IllikSS
3,000 Men end Women Attend
: .fsrcQcue &nd , speaking .
, , at Ml. Pleasant
rfllUfiRESSMAN POU ONE
, 0F PRINCIPAL SPEAKERS
6... j. , -. ... , ,
Kepubllesx Becord of Xetctioa
' - Condemned By Senior Sen.
V, tor; IT. Ot ' Women ; Wei.
: ; cornel. Into Political ' field
'By Democratio' Leaders
Plenty of Enthnilaun ,
J I l ; ' By H. C B ESTER '
" l (Sfaff CerrespoBdsat) '
i Bailey, Oct. 7- Nearly three ttoa-
sand sons and daughter ef llemceraey
gathered today at Monmt Pleasant,
three mum from Bailey, to hear Bena
tot rurnifold M. Simmon andCon-
fressmaa . Edward- W. Pou expound
tat aad National issues at on of th
to tut euthusiati Demoeratis rallies ia
the history of Nash consty. Fed oa the
learea of Demoeraey by U two prpmi-
Mat Bona of North Carolina aad later
ok genuine Nash county barbeeae aad
eon breed, the maay attending Bad
; every aatielpated wish fulfilled.
. Senator Simmons, Congressman Poa
' tad Lcoa T. Vaughn of Nashville, ehair
man of tha Democratic executive com
mittee of Nash, paid particular atteatloa
(o the new voters la the large aadieaee,
the percentage of womea ia atteadaaeo
sveraging about oae-third. The tactiea
of the Bepublieaa party ia North
Carolina- ia endeavoring to "tot aaotaer
thanee" came ia for the biggest aha re
of the oratorical lambasting, aad the
tareastl reference to' the oppositioa
brought repeated cheers .snd laughter
from the crowd. ' - v '-v.;.;
Seastsr-Simmons Speaka.
- The senior Senator apoke oa both
State and National issues, aad eloaed a
masterly discourse with a vivid aad ap-
' pealing picture of the remarkable career
f service of Presldeat Wood row Wit
oa, aad hie valiant light for the Vsr-allles-treaty,
aad Lsagus of Nation,
vigorous applauie puaetnatiBg the por
trayal of the record of aehievemeata
Senator Simmons stressed the duty of
eligible womea to .register aad vote ia
,. the coming election, and welcomed them
si "the newcomers into the household
- ef the Democrat ie party." H
Bounced State and Nstional Republican
poke comprehensively on the- League
of Nations and irged hearty support of
Go vera or Jakes M. 3o for the presl-
deney and Camsrou WorrUoa for gov
ernor, i, .......v.-',"!-..
' The majority of the' aadlenee being
agaged ia agriculture, tome reference
to prevsiling tow prieea from the Sena
tor aad ' CongreMiaaa was ' eagerly
awaited, i In tuoehiaa; oa priew rese
, tioa, both Senator BLmmoas aad . Bap
' reaentatire Poa blamed aaaetUed eon
d it ions chiefly on the. failure of the
United States to ratify the peace treaty
. and enter the League of Natioas, than
laying the cause at the coor of the Be
publicans,.' and the "Senatorial , Oli
garchy" especially. Congressman Poa
asserted that prices did not begin
falling until a Bepublicaa Congress
same late power, aad Senator -Simmons
promised that the election of a Demo
cratic Congress aad Ooveraor James M
Cor aa President in November would
rapidly tend to stabilise Conditions. ' .
- Only Plank la Platform. .
- Mr. Pouin his brief address pre
ceding that ef the senior Senator, whom
ho introduced, dwelt chiefly oa State
issues. Be also took a pot shot st the
Bepublkans, Nationally aad -brought
mighty cheers sad a roar, of laughter
, when ho aaid:
. The Bepublieat. platfom mesas
' nothing. There isn't but one plank in
the Bepublicaa platform, anyhow, ana
that 1st 'Dnmn Wood row Wilson.'"
Lens before the time for the open-
tag of the rally, which 'ormally began
at high boob, the Jfonat Pleasant pie
aic a-rounds wars crowded with men
jl .. aad womea from miles around. Chair-
-: n. w -'nrrtia the vatliarin v to
order aad a band from Baleigh played
(he "Star Spa; gled Pinner," while the
erov. i stood. ; Mr. Vaughn, who intro
duced. Congreu lan Pou, welcomed -the
womea first and then waned them.
"la many of yon know, efforts, are
being made to keep yon from register
ing and to keep yaa from voting ia
November. . I arge you to disobey ia
t: uetioas from any haabanda or Bay
womsa aad let every one of yoa regia
te. aad vote Bi is your-duty."
; Congressman Poa defined the issues
if the . eampaigL, saying - they are
f . wiosreiy araw aa nuwm p ,
vssmows rear ri-t'
Th Democrats are asakiag aa
koasst effort to substitute reasoa for
rate force, hoaorable -bltr. .ioa for
ear, the Be publicans want tc eontinae
the eld order of things, the agreemeat
rf the great powers. The Democrats
rant to reduce armamc ts, which ta
Ion means the redaction ef the .tax
s dea of th people tho Bepublidaas
raat to continue building ships aad
a kin tain a grt army, f aak, how
bag will It be before the ople de
termined aot to submit to this burdea
Isngerf The Democrats want to estab
Jsh a world court to be empowered to
wttle the dispntes of the aatioas of the
rerldi the Repu wt . aot ei i
rant to make the attempt. Wo mast
tola ths Democratle aatiooa 'of the
wrth or we Biust prepare for war.
tad we 'mast Join Buw, for H may soon,
e too late. Ths league issue will be
Vrtlc ' far all time oa November t."
Mr. recited record jt aehleve
nont h moeraUe odminiatratioa
ur:ng the past eight years, aad paid
ringint tiibu e to 8.. eta . Daniels,
lileh brought liberal applause from h e
)..".trers. "', "" !
J "TJader the adwUiUtratUj, oX a
er' taxy of ths Nav from oar own
' -alii soldiers v '-s safely
sirled throofc', a network of sub
nariaos . . ors with ' e
em Psaw Feasv)
RE-ELECT VAF:ZA?:DT AS
LEADER CF COr.FEDERACY
A3 Dwpajtment-ConunAnders
Znclndinc General Jnlikn 8,
Cur K&leeted7 "
' esasnwsBmmm
Houston, Texas, Oct. T-X. M. Taa
Zaadt, ommaade of the TJaiUd Coa
fe a rate Tetarana,' waa re-elected to
day withoat oppositUm. . '
: -eral YanZaadt, Just before ad
journment of the sasaioa of tte vet
eraaa, aanoeaeed the re-appoia!Mr.t
ef General A. B. Booth, of New Or
leans, as adjutant aad chief ef staff
ef ao organisation.
JL1 departmeaf commanders were re
elected by aeelsmatioa. They are Gea-
eral Julian 8. Carr, of Duraasa, N. C.
eomwaader of the department of the
army of North Virgin iaj Geaeral Vir
gil T. Cookv Batesvillo. Irk.
amader of the traas-Mauursippi iepart
msat, sad Geaetal Clavia B. Vaaee of
BaUsville, Miss commander of the de
partment of the army of Teaaessee.
, Belsetloa of aext yeara reunion city
waa left t a oommittoo headed by the
eoBsmaader in. chief aad tacluding the
deprxUa i aad aiviaioal - ommand
era. The) eodsmitteo may act make its
select: en et several met tha, it was
stated.
EXPLOSION ON TANKER
f KILLS MANY IN GOfHM
PiTs Dead, Jive, llittint: tad
. score Injured From Slut
: Ox BritiBA Ship
New Terk, , Oct. 7- Tiy were
killed, siva ethers are aaiasiag aad Be
lieved to bo dead aad mere than a
score injured this afternoon In an ex
plosion which wrecked a forward eom-
partmeat of the British tanker & B.
Crowe of Toronto, undergoing repairs
at a Brooklyn ehipyard. ' - .
The blast which endangered the lives
of more than BOO workmen employed
en the ship's dock, is believed to have
eauaed whoa gases from aa empty oil
tank wen ignited by a blow torch.
City detective repreaentr tires of the
ire marshal's THe aad ageats of the
departmeai of Justice, however, begaa
sa immediate iavostigatioa. ,
One man waa thrown aaoro than 100
feet in the air, crashing ' to death
through the iron roof ef a asarby ata-
ehiae ahop. . - '.;
T ? majority of the woaaded were
burned aad eat but ail an expoeted to
live, tt waa stated at the hospitals.
Damage to the chin -amounted to
thousands ef dollars.
HARDWICK WINS EASILY
IN GEORGIA PRIMARIES
Former United St&tee Senator
Carriea HundrtvlJCountieg
r-
rjltUata,' Gsu, Oct.' ' TThomaa W.
Hard wick, f eraser TJaited States Sena
tor, was aoaUaafrd 1 for t ,. nor of
Georgia in yesterdsy'a na-off pri
mary, according to complete unofficial
returns compiled today br the Atlanta
Constitution. v f , ,
UThe Demoe ratio aominatioa wtlch
r. Hardwiek won . over ' Clifford
Walker, former State attornev reneraL
u regaraecj as equivaJeat to dec oa.
Hardwiek carried 100 eoaatiea with
239 county unit votes, or 43 anit votes
more than the reejaired majority, oa
the face of the Constitation's retans.
The same figures gave Walker 5 coun
ties with 14S votes iff the State eoavea
tion which meets October 25 to declare
the result. One county with two votes
railed to hold a rns-off.
Hardwiek was supported by Thoaas
E. Wstson, De ttie nominee for
active opponents of the League of Na
tions, sad both defeated aro-Marne
candidates. ,,
urges every democrat
to make Subscription
Joe Sparka. of Colombia. 8. C aa.
sistsnt trensarer of ths National Deme-
cratio JExeenUvo Committee, thinks
ctery Democrat of North Carolina ong .
to ssaks some kind of a sabseriptioa to
the national eampaiga fund, .ta a tele
gram to the Wewa and Observer ves-
terday ha said: ,:--.".. .. v .
Despite the paid for calamitv hewliaa-t
or i ae ceparjiieaa patty the Dea oe rati)
party has an excellent chance to wis
the presidency in1 November aad also
to wis back ths United States Senate.
Funds an badly needed to eombct the
falsehoods of the BepnblieBB Dartv ia
doubtful States. Let mo arse through
the eoramaa of year paper that frery
Democrat ta your State immediately
make a contribution to the national
campaign fund. The time is very short
and delay mar be fatal
Newa aad Observer Faad.
Previously reported B234A1
Q. A. Smith. Black Creek 1.00
Dr. W. 8. Jordaa. Fayettevilla .. 8.00
Jesse Csaaoa, A3dea ......i... . LOO
W. M. Joaea, ataleiga XOJJQ
Total to date
WATERWAYS MEETING
;:,AT SAVANNAH NEXT
Atlantis City. N. J Oct. T-Savsa-
Mivuwv mm mmyimmm lor
ths aext meeting by the Atlaafi Deeper
. . V A - - 1 ..J .v. 1 m
Waterwaya Assoeiatioa ia aannal Cosy
veatioa ken. Jaeksoaville, Phv, aad
Portland. Mains, also extended iavita-
tiOBS. ' ."
Pannsvlvnnla will unite with New
Jersey in farthering ths project to aaite
the Sooth with the North by one con
tinuous inland waterway, according Is
speakers at yesterday's sessions.
J. Spencer Smith, chairman of the
New Jersey board of commerce -aad
aavigatiea. told the delegareo that New
Jersey was ready to deliver title to the
land for the aew caaal whoa the fed
eral govenmeat Indira ted a disposition
to seeept it and dig the "important
connecting link1 that weald enable the
shipment of freight from New Eng.
land to the SbaUUaai by war of ths
inland channel. . I
CLEVEUlli'D COilS
TO filECilLEIMG
TO
Lieut Gov. Max Gardner Does
Job In Handsome Style at
Mass Meeting
RALEIGH: WOMAN SPEAKS
TO CHARLOTTE CROVyO
Dr. Delia Dixon-CarroU .Hakes
t, AM Defense of Leejpie
Covenant; Gardner Dabbed
"Babe SntA. of tar fieel
Democracy" ; " 2f akea Good
In Sofnent Speeob
By B.' K. roWllX j
. (Staff CarreapMdeaL) .''
Charlotte, Oct tr-Clevelaad county
cams evsr to Mecklenburg tonlgbto
bary the hatchet aad with m two big
gest rtars gave Charlotte, the home of
Morrlsoa, a great political love feast.
Lieut, Gov. O. Max Gardner and Dr.
Delia Dixoa Carroll, the latter a aativs
of aevelnnd, wars the attractions at
a big mass ateeting aUnded by,' k seem
ed, ovsry female descendant 'of the
signers aad an ths "la-laws" of those
disHnguishod patriots., :
1 am happy to be privileged to par-
ucipas ia us opening ox init tromea
doosly important campaign. Mr. Oard
ner said, "for Z believe it ashen ia a
aew era that will make for Meeklea.
barg tad all North Carolina a Baer aad
a SJeaner politiesl life. .
Clevclaad Beady to Bam
"I sm glad alsor he aaid, "for the op
portunity of lifting my roiee ia har
mony with the ideas, ideals aad aspira
tions of tha womaahood ef my State
M eloquently portrayed by Dr. Carroll,
who hxs held aloft the honored tradi
tions of tha Demoeratis party aad
added a now luttn to its crowa of
constructive aehievemoat.
, Dr. Carroll disclaim a aay intimate
knowledge of polities, the lieutenant
Governor said, "aad ibis, ae doubt, is
because she is a resldeat of the aoa-po-liticnl
county of Cleveland. - - -Tit
has never been suggested,1 he
continued, mixing ths aarcastie with ths
facetious, "and certainly, aot ia Char
lotte, that Cleveland county eitixenshlp
bad aptitude and appetite . for . public
office. One- never heara ef a Clevelaad
coaaty citisea running for or from pub
lia ofAce. 1 -want to remind Mecklen
burg, however, that we have a magnid-
cent oaneh or esivss eoaung en r utave
laad. The audience yelled its delight
at the thrust.
sw .n ; -
U we ever entertained arabltloa 'to
serve, T Mr. Gardnec added, the recent
Democratic primary end I Speak feel
ingly ia this prsetBce ore that subjeet
jaiBecd to wean, at Mast tor tao mo-
lis. If Clevclaad county should ever
inwfmmm . . ..kv.vhw j
again offer a citixea a poa the vicarious
altar ef public service, I hers aad now,
nominate for the govonor, her most
distinguished daughter. Dr. Delia Dixoa
This was the signal for a graatem
onstratioa ia which most svsrybody in
the house Darticipated. Dr. Carroll had
Knade a tao impression with her speech
which combines the aaarveons voice
of Dr. Clarence Dixoa. the superb elo
quence of the matchless Tom and the
iTMeiatibla lorie of Frank. In her deliv.
cnaee to the JoiVt eitixeary attending
the feast, Dr. Carroll devoted much oi
her time to aa able, leaned and im
pressln diaeuaaioa of the League of
Nations. . . , "
. Card ner Beavy Hitter
Oovenor Gardner had spoksa osrlier
iw. ths day at a luncheon tendered, by
tha Kiwanis Club of Charlotte, where
he wss dubbed the Babe Kuth of Tsr
Heel' Democracy. His team, said his
introducer, failed of ths pennant but
a gams sport and a heavy hitter. Any.
how, Gardner sent the nan over ins
feaet hen tonight with the oases run,
nleadini. as he did for a groat victory
for Cameron Morrison aad Kb entire
Deroocratie ticket and for 4k welding
aad cementing of all factions Into n
unified force for ths perpetuation of
a-ood sToverament. , :,',.-. '
"One of the many reasons," Gardner
aid. whv the Keoublieaa party is po
liticals bankrupt is because norm varo-
.iaians have good memories wkb wnica
they combine aa innate sense of ap-
preciatio for hoaest, economical and
efficient terries through the mat rumen
tality of Democratic control. :
Pssaels for LeasTBO .
"Another reason why this party is s
failure, ho said, "is because it w pre
eminently a party of criticism while
the Democratic party ts, a parry oi au
vaneemest Bad construction. '
Laviat ban the hypocrisy of Bona-
Inv Hardine?. and the EDUblicaB party,
ho spoke feelingly of the eeveaant of
ha League of rations., iney nsve ow
honored the intagSty of this astioa
tor purely Wfflith purposes, hs asserted.
. The nrlnclnlea of the League Of Ns
lona bars flourished In ths heart of
sKMaltv sineo Ahnham proclaimed
the- one and only God, the rather ot
all the children of manklad. ' It is to
day ths only living force to shield the
weak and repress the strong, ana n in
been ths -dream of civilisation since ths
Prince ef Peace walked oa the waters
of Galilee. . . .
We had ae League of Hatieas ia
1914," ke declared, -whea uermanj
Hwhtd hav torch of war and no maa
br womsa ben believes thst Germany
would ban over set forts upon aer
mmmA ambltlouB nroamm if ths could
have foreseen the world arrayed against
her through the anilled nad consoli
dated forces of civilisation. No an
prejudiced mind hesitates to conclude
that Germany , would have halted at
the contemplation of the thought. Does
any maa hen believe any ether nation
would dare to fling Into the maelstrom
ot war the mandates of tha thirty-ceres
members of the Lesgue or Natioas and
suffer the economic, social, Industrial
and rorernmental ruin reflected la the
wetcsed yictan of Germany todayt" I
BUSY HATCHET
HOLD CQuFEREIiCE
Oli-CITIZEHSHIP
New League of Voters Pledges
Support of Progressive
Legislation
FOftMER EQUAL SUFFRAGE
LEAGUE TRANSFORMED
Ko Third Party Uorement'ln
Yiew; Declares Prominent
Boston Leader In Address;
' Vew OrfanUation - Kects
Miss '- Gertrnde Weil Chair,
maa: Other Officers Named
' ' ' ' ' .?'; :' '
By NBXL'BATTLB LBWrs. ''''
(Sto Cernspondent.) - ' V
Groensbon, Oct. T. Pledging its
support to a aprogram oi progressive
aad MBstruetire legislatioa - aad of
wider1 cdueatloa la i eitixenahipr the
North Carolina Equal Buffrago Assoeia
tioa, reminiscent of recent days of
legislative storm and stress, underwent
formal political metsmo phosis hen to
day, and emerged ia all the glory of
full esfranehissement as the brsnd-aew
North Carolina League of Womsa
Voters. , ,
The morning session of this State
wide meeting of womsa voters was
rives ever to clearing sway the bust,
aeee of the old suffrage association,
aad was something -of an "experience
meeting," : dealing with the eight-year
fight for euffrage la North Carolina
which eulminsted la the heated strug
gle ia Baleigh ia August whea ths
special seaaloB of the Legiaktun met
Miss Gertrude Weil, of Goldsboro,
president of the N. C Equal Suffrage
Association, presided aad opened the
meeting by expressing spprocintion of
the good work done by the suffrage
organisation in the State, and by de
fining the noa partiaaa character of
the sew leans, to which -representa
tives of all the organizations of Women
la North - Carolina had been Invited
without regard to party affiliation,
' League to Be Nea-Fartmsa. '
W havo beeavery eBrefnLM. de
clared Miss Weil at the start, "to keep
the league f no from incriminating al
liances, au worth t'rolUn. womea
an welcomed as members, whatever
may ban bees their previous views la
regard to suffrage. This is a call made
to all womea ia the; State. . . -
Mr.'T. Palmer Jerman, of Baleigh,
chairman of ths Legislativs Committee,
reveiwed with humor and spirit the
work of her committee ia tha suffrage
fight, beginning with the encouraging
adoption of recommendation of ratifica
tion- hy- theHflatfonns of botfr parties.
referrinr ta -the stand for suffrage,
vention. which the attended touching
upon the -attempU Of th LcgislatiTe
Commutes to cheek the storm of oraost-
tioa which begaa to rather with ths
assembling of the Legislature, and whtea
inally brake ia the rejection of the
amendment. (.
tnlmtrndU Caaoeratlaa. ,
. mvyvi im wbi. hsbiis imB ui siwasuxer,
Mrs. Julius W.-. Cose, of Greensboro,
aad from the committees of Publicity
aad Education.- In the-wport-of Miss
Martha Haywood, of Baleigh, chalrmsa
of Publicity, appreciation was expressed
especially for ths support of the news
papers of fthe State, which stood behind
the suffrage movement .almost to sa
editor.- Miss Nellie Bobcrson, of Chapel
Bill, chairmaa ef the Education Com
mittee, told ef the cooperstioo of ths
University and of the Btate Coller fii
Women in the suffragists' program of
edoestioa ia citixenshjp, and described
bow plans for carrying the program for
ward. ..-
. Got Dowa To Work.
With the happily defunct suffrage
assoeiatioa laid peacefully to rest with
fitting eulogy at the morning session,
tha members ef the League of Women
voters turned their attention during ths
afternoon meeting to a eonsiderstios of
the purposes, program and organization
f the lcagno. j, . -
Hiss Harriet Elliott, of the Bute Col
lege for Womea, briefly outlined the
purpose ot the voters lesgue ia seeking
to study 1 problems of eitixenshlp, - to
educate womea in the exercise of their
voting privilege snd to promote pro
gresaivs forme, of social legislation.
Although the Voters' leagus was aot
formally organized ia this State before
the meeting here today, severs! North
Carolina womea hav been ncting sa
tentative chairmen of some of ths com
mittees appointed by the league ia all
the States when it exists, and hsve been
la communicstion with ths Nstioajil
chairmen of those committees. These
women. Mine Minnie Bagwell, of Ral-
eigbv research ehairmaa; Mrs. Clarence
Johnson, of Baleigh, social hygiene
ehairmaa, aad Miss Mary D. Tyler, of
Greensboro, cbnirmaa of the committee
oa tl nnifleatlgn of laws relsting to
womea, made their reports. -
Mrs. Clsrea. Johnson, - -. ha i. also
been Uadling the child welfan com-
mittee in connection with that on so
cial hygiene vpoke of the necessity of
at. d or.' oa of, til worn . s
organizations thi State ia working
f ir special social legialatL. ,.
Mies , SI Heads Lsei..3.
The No th Carolina League of Wom
ea Voters adopts si constitution, ba:. 1
1 general upon that of tha National
Leaguv.
Discussloa i the State-wide orasnlsa-
tioa followed, whereia the County is
to be unit acd problems M the : local
Leagues whsn considered. " . ) .
Miss Gcrtrads Weil wss - sled
ehairmaa of t Lesgue,. with unaaim
ous tribute to her sbls admlalstratloB
tut. recent rage campolaa. The
other offleen el 'ed an as follows:
t'rs. r-Llndsay Patterson, Wlnstoa-
Salem, first viee-chtln .3aa Julia
Dam: ..a, Vsrrenton,' ' second - vice-
ehairmaa Mrs. A. L. Brooks, Gnens-
horo, third vtee-chairmMif Miss Lassie
tary Mis Vana bPo , ,
Kelly, Frsnkllntoa, ,.rcv. ing seere-
I Mim Vann, Goldsbir., sor
responding seeretsry; Mrs, Julius W.
1 (Csartaaed oa Page Two.)
105,683,108 People In
. Con tinen ta I Am erica
Washington, Get 7 The total popa
latloa of continental United 8!atee is
105,683 sa lneroaas ef UJlOlt or
liJ per eeat. - '
This figure docs aot Include approxi
mately 12,250,000 people living in the
country's entlyUg - possessions. - The
populatioa ef Alaska aad the total
classed snder the military aad saral
service abrtad an yet to be aaaounced.
The growth ef the country's popula
tion was aot expected to show so large
a relatives increase during the last de
cade as during ths previous decade end
ed with 1910 because of the almost com
plete stoppngs of Immigration during
ths World Wss and the beavy emigra
tion during thst period. In the deesds
ending with 1910 the1 total populatioa
of the United States, exclusive of Its
outlying ' possessions, was S1,S73,26A.
During those tea years ths numerical
increase was the largest ef any decade
ia its history while the rate of growth
was tXO per eeat. Ths gain ia that
decade was four times what ths total
population of ths. country waa la 1790
when ths first Federal census was tsksn,
while the total population ia 1910 was
almost 23 times larger thaa it was la
17o. i- ... ... . . v ':-
. With the outlying possessions, the
United States la 1910 had a populatioa
of 101415,487. These possessions la
eluded Alaska, Hawaii, Porta Bleb, the
Philippine Inlands, ths Panama Canal
Znae, Guam aad. Samoa, and ths total
of persons ia the military and naval
service abroad was added. This year
ths populatioa of the Virgin Islands of
the United States, acquired from. Dea
mark Is included. .
. Ths growth of the country's popula
tioa, exclusive of the outlying posses
sions, Is set forth briefly ia the follow
ing tablet
i . ; Per
Cenwas Yeast, F-epalatssn. Iiiium Ceat
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.With the announcement today of the
country's total populatioa, the Burean
of the Census, under Director Sam L.
Rogers, has accomplished snly a portion
of its tremepdout task which will con
tinue to occupy a large force' of statis
ticians and clerks for ths better pnrt-nf
a number of years. But the primsry
object, for which the fathera of the
country provided .la ths constitution
that a counting of the people should So
made every tea years, h? been sehieved.
Thst object was to ebtala the total
popnlotioa ia order that apportionmeat
of the member of the Rouse of Rep
resentative may be mnU by Congrean.
'liiKf awruojuMuut, a soon aa Dirce-
ANTI LEADER WILL
Miss Mary Hilliard Hjnton Ad
vises Other Rejectiomstt 19
, Do Likewise v
Mis Mary Billiard Hiatoa, of Bal
eigh, president of th North Caroline
Branch tof the Bonthera ,Bejoftun
League, yesterdsy issued' a statement
announcing her purpose to register aad
vote and urging other aati-r 'ragists
to do likewise.' , 1 ' . ' ;
bliss RiatoB was setlre ia eppositioa
to. womsa suffrage bat bow that it has
come she feels thst it is the duty-of
antl-suffrsgists ts register aad vote.
Her statement, follows: - ,
"Through bo' setioa nor 'fault of
North CaroliBB the womea of this Btate
who opposed' suffrage by' ' Federal
Amendment have- the ballot . forced
upoa them. We fought suff rags as a
matter of principle. oda we sr
racing the stern reality that tl - un-
desirsbls conditions which we foresaw,
even at this esrly date, exist in soma
sections of the Booth. T improve th
situation snd to arotd further troubh
it is tha duty of every sati-suffrsgist
in North Carolina to register at ones
end vote at the November eleetioa. Br
so doing she will continue to fellow
the dictates of priaciple. Buck actios
caunot, truthfilly be Construed as
yielding to-ths lacviUbls,' or as si
eager desire to wis approbstloa.
"No antl-suff ragiat by registering
and voting admits s change of opinion,
hut regard suffrage as she did before
Beeretnry Colby issued fcig proclama
tion. On the contrary shs remsinsss-
cthanged and unchangeable.
"I appeal to you, ia the name of
duty and patriotism, to make this sac
rifice to serve your Btate, sad by
doing preserve Demoeraey in ths Old
North State. I shsll register aad vote
myself and urge you to do likewise.
(Signed, MABY HILUABD H IN TON
President North Carolina Braneb of
the Bonthera Bejeetioa Leslie.
Vlidnray Plantation, Baleigh, Oct, T, 10
ARREST NEGRO WANTED
y FOR KILLING FARMER
MacClenny, 11, Oct; 7-Adriee rs-
eelved here Utc this afternoon stated
that Jim Qivsns, the negro wasted far
tne m order of John Harvey here Bar
urday. had lew arreeted at rraitUnd.
Ga. A party of twelve mea, including
two deputy sheriffs, left. Immediately
by automobile ; d if the negro proved
to be Off ens'' they ben promised to
return him safely to the Bsker eounrv
Jail here. )
'' Students' Motor Mad. '
Olathe, Kan. Oct. T Motor ear
belonging to students of the local high
school hav esuted such a congest ios
of traffic thst Mayor T. W. Duffy today
issued aa order thst they be parked Is
ths rear of the school lastssd ef ia
REGISTER AND VOTE
front Of th boildiag. f
tor Bogers certifiee to Congrea ths
exact number of people ia each State
will be takea np by the Hoaae of Repre
sentatives at its soasing session aad dur
ing ths ceasing year the body will by
law fix tha number of Co-arsssmca
from each Stats. Then haa been drt
tuasiuB aa to whether the membership
of the Boaaa of Bepreoentativea. now
fixed at U, Bhoald aot bo reduced as
that B amber la considered by some par
liamentarians as too large aad aawied'y
a body. People ef so sac States an fear
ful that their representation ia the
House might be eat dowa aad oppose
aay reduction.
l-i 1790 tha number of Bcpnssntativc
was fixed at as, each representing ap
proximately 30 JW0 people. The na. "tr
has increased witk' each decade, baaed
oa census retarns, until each of the
p reseat 433 members of the House repre
sents approximately 211 377. . The actual
ratio ef representation varies from WV
93 ia Nevsda to t3,OS7 in Washington.
Nevada, Delaware, Wyoming aad Ari
zona, whoso pwpalatioaa wen lass thsa
the number which would entitle them
to one repreeeatatin ; by apportioB
meat, wen each given ' one aader eoa
stitutional - provisioa that each State
shall hare at least eae. representative
la. ths Howne. "'.'.,. j : -,,;
Director Sogers, of the Census Bu
reau, in a formal statement, attributed
this reduction to the almost complete
stoppage of immigration daring the
world war, aa increase la Immigration
daring the same period, deaths ia ths
iaflaenza epidemis of 117-'1S aad war
essoslties. ?' . '
The statement noted that the, trend
of population from the coaatry to the
city bad been greatly accentuated since
1910. Per. the first ttmo ta tha conn
try's history, it said, men than halt
tha entire population was aew living ia
arbsa territory. Preliminary ' tabula
tions, Mr. Sogers aaid, shewed thst
9UUJM, or 613 per eeat ef the peo
ple were living in incorporated places
of kS0e inhabitants or men aad fiO,
808399, or 4UU per cent ta raral terri
tory. This oituatioa waa clearly re
fioeted la the figures aa to farms ia ths
country, which also won nude public
today. These) placed the total of farms
at 843B398, aa inenaso of only 98,49
or 1-S per teat ia tea years aa against
sa increase ef 824430, or 103 per cent
during the decade period ia 1910.
Mr. Rogen stated that while today's
(gases oa the eonatry's populataos
wsn preliminary aad subject to revis
ion, the final official population as
transmitted to Cmgraaa ia December
for apportionment parpoesa, was aot
likely to be sreatlr differeat. althourh
it might bo slightly larger through, the
addition of population for asaall sre-
ttsas claimed aot to bare been propreiy
(anrrascd by eenaaa aamentors. Re-
nsed finroa for aatombe of cities and
wo sties an yet to bw aanoaajad, but
the ' t-'ftmai census ;
eomt i t : i e i mths af atber.
TOiSKCHURCHES
TO SAVE COMIIT
Democratic Managers Feel
i nauioral issue at Stake In
Comin. Election
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' The Newa and Ohasrrsr Baroasi
609 District Nstioaal Bank Building
(By Special Leased Win
TTsshlngton, Oct. Tv The tramp cssd
of the Democrats ia now to be played.
It is to be aa appeal to an the churches
of ths country to saro the League of
Natioas. Whea ths League of Nations
was oetore the Senate for ratiaeatioa
every National aad tmnortant smIUs.
al church orgaaixatUa in the ecoatty
pat itself oa record aa faveriag ratl-
aeauoa. These ergsnisaisa represent
the great mass of the nation's church
people, which nam bare many zailliona
It is well-kaowa to the Demoeratis
maaagers that aa overwhelming majori
ty not only of the ministers but of th
active lay-workers La the chnrcbn are
for the Lregaa witboat regard to party,
bat this great moral force of natioas has
not as yet bees made effretire ta the
eampaiga. But the church people wilt
bow ss the organized Christian power
.if the nstioa bo sake to bark ap the
raua taey have expressed la the eovo-
aaat of the seogu. . -
. Moral bene at Stake
The slogaa the Democrats have ndnpt-
rd is ss adapatioa of them nsed so
effeetirely fear years aget
"He kept as oat of war." It will be
changed tot .
"It will keep as oat of war.;
Every minister, who ia known to be
for the Lesgue 'and every segregation
when it Is known strong Lea rue senti
ment prevails win bo appealed to to
throw their force tato the eampaiga.
They will be asked ta do this aot oa
the ground of partisan polities, bwt for
'be very good reasoa that the battle
ot discs ssioa aad ballots is a supremely
moral sad religions move to can the
world from war.
Womea constitute nearly throe-fourths
of the membership ef the charebee and
the most direct read to m woeaaa
heart ia aay great moral eraasde Is
which she hs naked to toko part Is
through her chare. Giviag the be lint
to womea haa greatly- saereased the
power ef the chore ken fa determining
the result of a world crisis like the
present one. It is through the churches
snd not through psrty srgsnlzntioa thst
ths Desseemts sow expect to laflncnec
the votes sf the womea. The eh scenes
want ths League. They ban said ss
end the Democratic maasgemeat has
had every asswnsee that the ehurebe
will respond and make good. Ia mak
ing this more H ie expected that the
rhprehes will smash party Uses ia many
States and a pact the present calcula
tions of th BepubUeaaa.
. The Republicans an of coarse pre
paring to meet this men for they look
upon it with greater fear thsa any
thing that has yet appeared. They will
counter with the claim that tha oers-
tCaottamed oa rage Vesmj
AUflKlGilLiEIO
BROOKLYN RiVALS
Superbas Take Third Game cf
.World's Scries By Score
of Two To One ,
SHERR0D SMITH PITCHES
MASTERLY BRAND OF BA(.U
Brooklyn Southpaw, ; ", The .
- "Stormy Petrel' of BafiebaS,:
Boldav Bard Hitting; Indians
To Thre) Scattered Cits
7 and Desenred . Shut"7 Out;
Splendidly Played Oaml r
'It ' Happened
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Two baaa hi 8pker. Bscririco
blte-J. Johnstoa. Kildaff. Miller.
Doable playa Hallo to Bans. Ol
son to Klldna to Kenttchy. , Wsmb.
gsass to BeweU to Barns. - Jahnotoa
to Klldaff to Keaetehy. Laft on
basss Clsrslaad 1 Braoklya T. Base
oa balls Og.CaUweU It mt Mai la
4; oa Smith 1. Blts-OaT Caldw.ll,
J la 1-1 lanlagt of Malls, S la M
Innlnasraf Uhlo, 1 la t tuning.
frm aa bi a-"V g,
Lasuig Pitciieri Caiuxil. ,t, 1(47.
Umpires 0Day, (Natlsnal) behind
the pistet Dineen, , (Americas) at
nrst: Klem, (Nstlosal) at esssadl
Coaaotly, (Americaa) at third. '
Ksw Tork, Oct' T-ehernd5 Bmltk,' N
Brooklya 's aouUpaw ksrler, pitched '
himself Into a plaea ia th world sere
lea hall of fams today whea h bald
aevelaad helpless ia ths third gam
of the super-pesnnnt struggle which
the National Lea goers won I to 1, -Smith,
who might aptly bo termed th
"stormy petrel' of bssebsU from th
fact that his connection with the Bob,
ins is the thirteenth since bis debut
wa ths professional diamond, found
this eirenmstaness neither a bodoo not
a handicap. Any jink korering around
the twirler from Mansfield, Georgia,
foaad lodgment la the ball which buff
led ths desperate" efforts of the India
war club swingers throughout, th oa
tin aln innings of ths game.
Saperbas Field' BrUHsutly. , '
Smith, whose hurling today ailly
woa him a place maosg the star ef
the baseball classic such ss Msthewsou
Coombs, UeOinty, aad Bender ot aa
eiont series, was supported by hi teami
mates In a manner which folly equal
led the best exhibitions ef Adding seed
la many similar conflicts since the na
tiaaal commlssioa amumed e lesgue
wiw. ivmiuniw srsr an an
tamaal stmrgls of th major- league1 .
premier. The Superb backed ao -their
pitcher like the secondare defense . .
of aa all-Amsrieaa football team and
a wss almost tmpossibls for th Clers
land batten to get a drive through the
virion combination which hiftedl
with lightning speed ' from place te
place whenver the ball was kit. Three
hits only were made oS the winnlna
barter asd of these catcher 8 tore O'Neill
gathered ta two aad Manager Bpeakea
one. .
8peaker msds his kit. B donbls la tha
fourth i O'Neill followed with a single
la the fifth and anothtr In the eighth.
End Zseb Wheat played Snssier'a
doable safely, Smith would hsvs been
credited with a world serleo shutout Of
th t Isdiaas who faced tha Bobiug
star lefthander,' only ire reached first
of these three arrived en bite aad two
oa passes. Speaker scored oa aa error,
we wen left oa baaes aad O'Neill wss
oaoo the . victim of a double play
and Jsmlesoo who ran for him In tha
eighth inning met a similsr fste. Smith
hurled 100 balls np to ths visitors, of
which O wen strike, 41 balls, I foul
strikes, five fouls, five field out asd
IS ground outs. '
Wla la First lanlng.
Brooklyn, while never free from the
fear sf a Cleveland rally, batted Its
wsy to victory ia the first tnainc s it
eventually proved, by falling- upos the
pany offerings of Ray Csldwrll ss seen
s hs took his plaea ss tha - mound.
What Manager Spedker saw In Cald
well curve when ' the latter warmed
an, will always be a mystery. Certainly -
the lanky former Tankee kad nothing
but deliberation after he entered ths
box. Of this hs hnd plenty and to
pore. A base on balls, an error sad
two bits netted the Buperhas th two
nn that woa ths gams before Speaker
could wigwag Bay and replace him by
Duster Mails. . Che former Bobln."
while aot as effective ss bis rival
Smith, was aot aa easy proposition sad
backed ap by some splendid ielding,
nrevented any further scoring. But '
with ths Brooklya port sider going at
- (.Centiaoed oa rage NUoJ -