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9 "TO JELL STATE OF ' It'EED FOR GREATER Greensboro Chamber" Launches Drive To. Advertise Neces " sity For Money BICKETT SPEAKS OF- , .. PRESENT CONDITIONS . it i mumm . iv - Fund of $21,000 To Be Raised To Cany Story of State's Need, For More Money For Education "To Be Bailed; - , Sine Persons at Banquet Pledge $800 Bv J.A.LITNGSTONa. Greensboro, Not. 12. Vox popoli will learn of North Csrollns'a Imperative -need for more money for education - through aa advertising eampslga that u launched tonight by the Greens bora Chamber of Commerce at its an Qual membership banqaet; Nina ' per ' son pledged S500 each for the drive , right off tha bat, and It U plannd to ralss not lew than $25,0000 at once, all of which will be apent in publicity eampaigu before the next Legislator , uovernor inoma w. xuesen reeeivea - a tumultuona welcome whan ha ar rived at, the ; dinner 4 is the chamber, which wae given at the North Carolina College for Women. ' He waa elected to present the Imperative need for more money for education. Tba - Governor didn't subscribe S500 for the fund; bt very epeaker after that had to pay tbamuch to get, the privilege of the fltfbr unless he waa called apon by Charles H. Ireland, who.aeted as toaat- ' anaatar ' t" . Taxation T' Music! - The Goversar expressed surprise that pTofelsor Wad Brown had' been able to set taxation to nuie after hearing Paul Sehenck's improvised selections, "Keep the Tax Books Earning, While Uur Xouths Are Learning, and eonsld treble more amaxement when Charles .33. Ireland, .Methodist steward, and E. Bternberger, sang a duet entitled "Sow Dry I am" .' ; , The Ureenaboro chamber invited a hundred lenders from various sections of the State to attend their annual membership dinner and five bnndred men and women from the Oat City sat ' down to -a -fiv-eours dinner by the young women of the State College, while an orchestra-from the am la atitution played popular selection, i s , The young women served the dinner Sad incidentally, provided the visitor with ft Vivid example if benefit of riabt EDUCA Wbm - sunn 01 taueauon - - xUekatt Ssaaaa.-. , i President J. B. (Setting" - ef Che Oreenaberp Chamber of Commerce pr sen ted Mr. Ireland to thejhodiene, and he in turn Introduced the Governor. The Chief Executive told the story of taxa r ing away XfiOO young men and women from the colleges last year; told of a need of a half million dollars increase for teachers' salaries next year and the absolute neeeesity pt better training) for -the ehHdrcn of the State. All of this will take money, he explained, bnt ha - decried the ,S6d of the retrenchment. but thouht it time to taut plainly ana 4, for North Carolinians t rise p like men and do their duty, v Ha nald a tribute 4o the denomiaa tionareollege, and urged- graduates of fltat tnstltntiona to 'feel nadeX the ante ODUgation to cpntriunw t w -iae antmort of their alma mater as do the aluatal af lha mlvat inatitntlona-.. lie wonld have the tSata eontinae it enp1 " .1 - . . 1.1: 1- A ..ll.au Kta. - I 1 t .L..IJ aid in proportion "a the ALord has orositered them. n i ' Bandthaler la Appeal, '' ' Howard Bcndthalar, president of S T lem Colleve, believed that whan .the people of North Carolina' keo-tbe truth that ther will a mwi bat aivery oy the best of life." Ha gloried in the op po'iunity he had to graduate -at , tba ; -I'nivrraity of ;North Carolina- and ' wonld not deaf to- any a similar priv- ' a El u Mil, in mu vvuvi , - fleg and oppertunity.filike' theOovJ . eraor be could see no sense in leading a bov or trl to th BiounUiu top ana then turning him-Juts ijie wiliomess. j Latham Treeenta riasw - ; '. It Waa anwinc late i when J..K. 1 tbam, Greeasbere broker and farmer. rose to epeak to the theme: "It pay t Advertise." itr. Utham, while net a eel ere man.'thoueht that tvecr boy and girl that desire to e titer college , should Jave that opportnnity He would , bo on ol the first, te eubscribr tW to present the fact to the peopla of North Carolina. ; lake Lincoln, tnia ' hard-headed business man haf faith to ' believe, that the vox popntt well-in-, formed niill net right. .. ' "Let a 'take to the people and let them ItaoW about it," he urged, and let us pat oar state twenty-fire years ahead 'of the other states, of the Union. ' Wa can do it, for did w pt ' pay a round hundred million dollars last year in Federal income taeef Let us climb out of forty-seventh place into the first place. It wilt take money, but it wonld be a reflection on a. if. w let this ehaiienge pans." - - -' v ... - ,' Money Tears la. , y . B. G. Tanghn jGrWnsboro banker, put down hi name for $500 for the public-it- .in .nil Clem O: Wrieht. Ouil. .ford legislator roe to ditto. Bcnstor ' i aV -M- Rcalea. from a sick bed. sent a pledge of 500. Mrs. B, Beynold ' of Winston-Salem, an honor guest af the evening, pledged 100 and then E. Sternberger, cotton mill manufacturer, modestly announced-his , intention to . help in Uie food- nerk'to the same amount, v ' Jndge B. H. Sykes, of Pnrhatn, who like a hundred others had eom to the be equal not knowing; what dire' . thing were tn store tor him, ptafsed jUO for John Bpmnt Hill, credit Un ion Tioneef, nivenity , booster and (Continued on Pag Three) ' FRANCE AND ENGLAND AGREE ON REPARATIONS - ' 4 Bleetinga. of Technical Expert. and Premier! To Diionai . Oermany'i Debti , v . ParU, , Nov, vl& A definite agree ment concerning tkf procedure "io b followed witk regard to the reparation due by Ocrmaay waa reached ,today be tween the French and British govern 'mento. - , v ' The agreement calls' for a meeting at Brusseus of allied v toehnicaV ex perts with xtb Germans and also ' a neetTng of the allied premiers in Geneva in the first half of February to disease the total amount due and Germany's' capacity fof payment. M Leygues, the French premier, 1 a note to the British Ambasador, the Earl of perby, notified the Ambassa dor of the denote agreement between Franc and .great Britain based on th four point previously arrived at. " i (The four points asferrod to ar a follows t. First, i Brosaella aonference of expert; eeeond, a meeting at Geneva between representative of . th allies and 'the German governmeatt .third, consideration by . th reparation 'com mission of th finding of the first -two conferences, and, fourth, n meeting of the premiers to consider th decisions of the reparations eommiaion.) Th tote shows that the Geneva eon ferenee of th allied ministers wilt b held after a plebiscite has been token in Uper Silesia or at th la test in th first fortnight of February. It also indicates that the fourth stage of th meeting "of the -premiers will diaat the plebiscite Sad sanction and that steps will be. taken to tbtain the eone I ae nt of ether' interested state to the Four . Negroes Held On Suspic ion Oilrgent Efforts To An W "rest The Guilty Gaatonia, Nov. 12. Last Sunday Idght' tragedy 'when 'John Ford'of lincoln wa killed, and Eaale Beatty of Oaatonla pertan fatally hot,i msJii no1v Wugh tie officer Are following np every clue and bop jet to bring thy perpetrators to Jostle. " Chief par. Sheriff Carroll and th other.,: two victim of th ' murderers. Killiaa and Miss Oris, returned, but night from Gainesville', Ga:, where they went to look at iwo aegross held there. The . men, t Johnny - Jones and Hsrmin Allison, gtted th description af lh men. wanted fa. ny particular tnit it wa not poMihjla to positively idea ttfy them. Thpy ar being held, how- sr. jpenfl'ng f urtbji ffrJM 4daWy ' Today tli t fleet went U Buoksburg, returning this afternoon. There they bsoksd ever two negro men. Will White nd ease 'iflwlft, arrested there last night ea tuKpielon. Both were armed, one wJth -a "B8" and th other witk a "33." .Ford wa how with r.M8,,, snd Miss Beatty witn a as. - i ney aamn- ted being in Saetonia Monday and gave no very .satisfactory erplaaation " of their Dossessioa of the firearm. They claim to have been-' working for", the Nello I Teer Construction OoaNgg. in Person county. - They are still 'being bald. . . . .' Owing to th fact that a erirn in every respect sun Uar to Sunday night's tragedy occurred at this spot on Uhe night ef October -31,' with the ercep tioa that nobody was mardered, lead to th belief that om oT th negrees, held at QainesvintyM' Biaeuoarf may Have perpetrated that crime and the prineipala will see .then wttJvkllLto. identirylBg tsem, u possioie. " , . ,1 v The . coroner's, iurv.- after' being . In; almost- eentinttoDs sessioA ine M on day morning, took a recess ..todey.'N verdict ha been rendered aid further witnesses will probably be heard , yet. The beatty girt rested well tod&y. She took some aoaxishmerit this morning. Shs believes nhs is going "to get well. PLANS FOR BIG FARM O BANrylNG CORPORATION i'j':' ff- . - la ! iiawlisssaiisaf. . f .wM -.'( -njsft JackssnvUl. Fl Nov. : 11 At eetins- here , today of the Jackson' .ill. dlrinir Auinciation .' the OVMn iration plan for the Southern Federal .Pars . Banking : Corporation . aothr- ieed by thei Edge' Act, was' approved. The eprporatibn will have capital stiwh nt M.0OOJXM. ' J. 8. Beese, Pensseols: A. r. rorry, Jackson villa j J.. A. , Griffia, i Tampa t Q. C. .Ware, s Leesburg. V nnd -B. V. Bomph, Miami, were named a commit tee to invito stefk nbseriptioaa in Florida.. "Jf f. INSaWITY PLFa IN - HABRIS WUfDtK UA5t CfontroTersy Arises In Trial t . A m iisi--asMwswwwaa---j' f .- 'fan. l r i. AibevUle ani Cas Goes , 1 Orer Until Twisy,1 , : aheville. Nov. 18-Strongly oppos ed, by the Stato aad private prftseeution, ;he defense tnie anernooa, in us, r. itarria murder trial ia superior court hera attempted if introduce vHeae that 15 years ago'th prisoner was tern porarily insane ia eorroboration of their plea. Th Btate nrged .hj' the tin wa too. mnls;.' - -.--- j" ' .'J,J. Britt, a witness for th defense, a 99m atAttil whAw tba arvnment startcd.t He was asked to Stat th con dition of thdefendaat Harris when the latter came to bis. of fiea 15 years age just after' W son had died with rabies. Th controversy aver the law started then and the jury waa sent oat of the room. The attnmeya end court unable to-niv i,e problem aad adjourned, until tomorrow. - V " - Th Stato rested 4to. testimony after introdueing a large number ef witness es, wna told of event leadingnp to lh killing and what happened just aft er . it. fx here ar no eye witnesses although-the defendant confessed that be killed F. W. ftlonninh, the aged Alitbam ian, in Sidge Crest in iifjtmhn, i yimeiiaeij!f i'inaaay.ii Msitmffjgi gontihuejkquiry; into activity of board's officers 'Political Activity! Shipping Board- Featured In Com- : mittee Hearihg JAMES f. MEEHAN ON ? STAND, AS A. WITNESS Could ToC Say Tnat There Bad Been Axfy Xosi To The Ckv. eminent Thpoigh Tblitical Influence' ; Bring a JIcAdoo'fi Name Into Setter ; Oitei Oil Ship Case .Now Tork,v Nov.- W. Allege poU tlcal' activity" previously referred i la testimony and report before ' the Walsh eommitte .now investigating af fairs of rXTnltod-Stote, Shlping Board wa again touched apon in tes timony her today.. . i ;i Congressman Ifrael M.? Foter, ,qaer tlcnlng John T.' Meehsn, deputy? chief of the board' bureau f . investigation, asked if .there bad, been ay loss to the government through' "political influence.- The witness -, replied thai he drSW5 asxea u mere obi m suj n plaiaU of such iafluencb, , th witness said that h had beard some criticism f William e.'MeAdoo, afwr he had resicned th ofdeevaf Secretary of the Treasury. It was '.charged for rather complained, of, tha witnass -added, that Mr. K(Ados naa appeared Deiore me board on be nail oi-w Morse inter aata. ' - . i' 'f . I da not want' toTto understood' i ar!tBMa'caBtliinA.1as aavina that the witness eontinued.as saying that it ,ia even Inferred v that Mr. MeAdos) has interfered with er Has oeen nana ful to the board in ny way." H ax olalned he was testifying only as to criticism he had 'heard. ' ' ' '' . N ImcaUrttJca. ."r ' Meebaa' repeated prariaus testimony that tie lrrgnlaritie b-d 'been dis eovercd among- th b board' ' officers, Beferencas ware tnads however, to de partment held particularly in South- era district antpyaras wner aismis- ssls had taken Place at his recom mendation. One of th ess. dismissals was brought aboat. b said,, by what hs termed tfndn aHdupaeeary , de W as welt as eihorbiUat'evpense U repairs to a wooden ' hip. Th- final tepnir b01' on this hip,1 h said, amwtod to fully taOO.000 ' and fbf , shipi aouid not' b ipld, - today f f Wr ooo. ; . 'Vj.- v ' ' '' " Going 'Int "detons'or'.'atlegedvwTaft amoswpCiCM .h rlted detail of ess en th .steamship pie," O this ship, he testified, ' three of it lasers, including . tha captain , - had Sanaged - to conceal the praseaea- of 0 ton Af foal oil whea It. arrived frbra Botterdant. - At -JJorfolk wr ell wa taken (board fora voyage to Bis de' Janeire. At this port tha officers paid for th dUvry'of tfJOO tones of olU tha. with ess asssried. bat through eoAnlvnsce with an employe .of an oil delivery cempaTy only 600 ton were delivered. ' J 'r' 1 t Keoitsa Oil Ci The difference between the value of the 000 tons delivered and the 1,00 tone' vaid " for amonnting . to about t90O-waa "split between the parties imDlieated la the transaetiowrTM offl eere of the ship, iaj additieB t th split," also took the usual rpereewaig" for- aw. -Tb eaptain, the" witnes al leseL-also Connived id with at repair pany. for certain alterations to .th ship foir.. vehieh-fctb Wrd wa lharged ujwo. r , . t The- eaptain, th witness , added, . re ceived S00 from this eontrset as his "bit? It was -afterwatds ascertained that a reasonable priee for th repair would have been about 62,000. Alt be for sailing tha Ship tookr aboard suffi cient beef ta last nine months, much of whtoh wss later thrown overboard, be .id. : -V-M - Mceban testified .that th eaptain, shief jenginfcer and' snother officer ware mdietad. Th latter two eoniessea na received light sentences from the court. Th eaptain waa released em boad sad ka (a- Hna to anniar hera for trial November 15. The witness said ha Aad been nrormed, However, tnat tn sap tain and hi' wif and fonrtoen trunks bad sailed-from Key West for BusW, Aire The Shipoing Board la now seeking htm. - v - 'Wban- Informed of the testimony given, by-Meehaa, Mr. McAdoo issued u ioi lowing atacemeai; K 'Sssaetime after I- left ;b treasnry my i law , firm. MeAdoolCotton . aad n ... . . ... . L 1 rans.ua waa ssaonsiea " ist-iw; alar attorneys of Us Virginia Ship buildinar" Comrsay as eouaael in? a con troversy . which ,-had aruen - with th 8hlppiag Boardander contract for the , building i ships. Our j-relatisn to the matter was purely prifesaional. sntirely within- the proprietie and beyond eritleiam. Tba -resulting settle Beat wa greatly to the advantage af the. governm eat.? - A.-V: i ar rizi DESTROYS COTTON ; ' CINNKBT.IN XDGKCOMBK Tarboro, Nov. li-Abotrt tsiH o'clock Wednesday night fir destroyed th gia hn'oa th ' fshn "of'-Mrs. Louis Knight, ; aboat fiv mile t from here. and forty bales of ; cotton 4 nnd com machinery, eabslng an estimated loss of '910 fiQO to 15JX, witk practically a inauraaee.- The blsz started whea oma ' aottoa 'ighitcd from 'a, lighted lintera ia the hands tt a .negro 'la borer, who waa tmabl to j sxtiaguish th flame. -fr - , -' oDiphtaerin Oa Increase. ' ' 't Kiaston, Nov. ' JS-Csse ' ef diph- theria in North Caroliaa this year wUI exceed . those eta typhoid fever, it was sated be re yesterday, by. Dr.' James 8. Mitehener; of r- tha Stat 1 Board f Healths The- amount of . typhuii ' n l'J.O baa dwindled to, a record !.,. atse, and all health agencies in the Stute ar "co-peratlng ,.. handsomely" fr farther reduction during 1921.. In GJling on Nation for Usual Thanksgiving Observances, -;-MCtttiyiB5 ya That "In Plenty, Sexurity afid eace, Our Virtuou- ttiid Self-Reliant People Face the Future;" Abundant Cause for -Thanksgiving. ' . K . ' 1 ' ' ' ' ' ' & Washington, Nov. 18. President wU-l (toady vindication ia the tupportof on issued his Thanksgiving proelama-1 law-abiding peopl against various and tioa "tonight; aaying that in plnty, sinister ' attacks, which have reflected seearitw and peace, ear virtuous and only th baser agitations of war, sow ..If .ultl., 1 . ... ' ... ai L, Il self-reliant people face the future," and sotting aside Thursday November 23, for the usual observance. Th text of the proclamation followet . '. "The season approaches when it be hoove ns to tarn from th distractions and preoccupations of oat daily life, that' ws may contemplate the mercies which have been vouchsafed to us, and reader heartfelt aad nafeigaed thank onto -God f qr His manifold gootlnea. "Thi is an aid observances of th American people, deeply imbedded ' in oar thought and habit. The burdens aad the stresses of life haveAheir own insistence. y.t? . Causa Far ThanksgrViag. '. TW have abundant cause for Thanks giving. Th lesions of the war ar rap idly healing. Th great armvof free dom, which America sent to th defense of liberty, returning to the great ful embrace of the nation,' has resumed th I Useful purtuM of peace, ss Simply and a promptly as It rushed to arm In obedience to the eVnntry'i eaU.;Tb equal justice of our law bas received Missouri City Wins Over Sir- mingham,' Adopt Resolution CenoQtjcing Congress' AhviUei -v. U.8t.- tovto won ever Birmingham, 1,23a vote to 325, for U 1921 meeting of th United Daughter of th Confederacy Grand Division at the afternoon session of th 27th annual convention her. The meeting will bo held in th Btatler Ho tel.' Ns-otker invitation wore sub mitted tr th eonvention.1 ' , " ' '..' When the appeal of th Confederate women' relief eommitte- wa - tnade thi afternoon by Mrs. Norma Ban dolph, of .Richmond,' ubserlptions poured into the committee nntil ev era! thousands of dollar bad been sub scribed. Mrsl Biebard ' Henry Lee, at PJuladelphia, SJysar of ag th old est dslegato atteadia gtha jeaventipn. has aevcr missed . a aaniul convea- UM H kerd aad. ntad liberal dsns- tien t th fuad. , , 1 Deaoeweing the Congress for an act, leaving th names . ef Jeff arses Davis. 'Robert . bet, Admiral Semmet and ether hroe from th .Arlington Amphitheater, the Daughter adopted a ringing resolution against wnat -.was termed tha reproach of Southera he roes.1' . They were addressed by -Jndge Howrey, .bf Miasiss!ppi a member of eommlssion7and following hi talk th rrolntioswwaa adonted.' Following the address of Judge Blown ry, a member of tha Arlington Amphi thaatar.CommiaaiOn. tha iatrndnetioa af th resolution cams witk th attendant sxdiUsneat that carried the'' measure over . aasinst aeattaied onncsitiosi -ask ing for eommtal to aTspeeUl aomidit- too. ' " '"i:"n';"''"i', ? . ': Th Judge told 1 hi ' bearer of th eonstruetion yof -th( great. Federal me morial. 1nU4ing thai, coat 80000 . of th peoplea money. A rising vets of than aad applaas rewnvdef aim apea the coscl'ision ef his address.- .-.V-' . 'iTh preamble of the taeolotloa passed. nnd -that now goes to a special committee, cite the fact that th com mission aimed three jarivato- citixens to Select a , lUr fit national heroes, whoa titles should adorn th memorial wall. ,Tby returned, a list, in which there appeared . not a single nam ef tha Souto's great Cavil War her?, 'and ia consequence th memorial - building today contains only names of heroes of the . Northern Army nnd wavy daring th Ciril War. State Presidents night waa held this evening when president from each- of th Stato chapter were introduced. The convention will be in session sgain tomorrow mornlqg, after aaast and evening. . , -. - . BURGLARS' AGAIN WSJT HIT. 0UVE;NDEP0T ENTERED 'm. Olive. .Nov. 18. Burglar -were acdv here mgaia lasttilght, aatoring th efiee ofath Mount Olive Manufac turing Company, a presaiar slob aad the Atlantic Coast Una. depot,, rrom toer manufacturing eompasy' ; affic nothing ef great vain was token, smast of th missing article being later dis covered. At tho depot the ticket office. the express ome and wareaeas war entered. In the ticket office the rob bers rifled' ths aaf and got S3 U money belonging to on of th opera tors, tore oat : th ticket oflee. money drawer, from which they got nothing, and took a united State mall poach to a nearby field and rifled It, but ap parently left itagfontoBto anmolested. Irora ths sxpress offlea tw er , tares packages known - to $ eoatai tlothes wera .taken, ' (", .-' " FRENCHMEN LEAVE T3 v - 1 ATTEND THE ASSEMBLY . .... -.-.j. .-.. . i 1 1 1 1 Pari. i,NdV vlzV-sjesn ' Bourgeois, President of th Coajteil of th League af -Nation. form jr TPremier. Ken Vlvaai, nd former Minister of Foreign J Affair i Oibricl Uanetaax . will leave Paris for Geneva tomorrow to represent Franc at the Assembh of the league November 15. -Thevwill be assisted br Deputy Jean: Hennesty, M. Fromagaot. counsellor to the -foreign ministry, aad Loul Aubcrt, a former member f the French mission to th United ' State which-was headed by - Captain Andre Tardiea . , ..ST.L00IS III 1921 happily passing. Mast pissmargajpatles. "In plenty, security and peace, our virtu oas and self-reliant people f aee the future, its duties and its opportunities. May w hare vision to discern our du ties; ihs 'strength, both of, hand and re olvee,ylo discharge them, and the soundness .of heart trealiie that th truest opportunities are those of ser vice. ' , , - "la a spirit, then, of devotion end stewardship, we should give thanks in tur hearts, and dedicate ourselves to th service of. God's merciful and lov ing purpose to HhKehildren. 'Wherefore, I, .Woodrow Wilson, President of th United State of Amer ica, do hereby designate Thursday, the twenty-fifth day of November, next, ss a day of thanksgiving aad prayer, and I call apon -my countrymen to cess from their, ordinary task and avoca tion apon that-day, giving It up to th remembrance of God and His blessings', and th.eir dutiful aad grateful acknowl edgment." " ..TV- President-Elect Will Speak Be-1 fore , Association of " Com mercc; His Itinerary . FoTnt IsabeV Teta,.r Movl' laWBjr th Associated Press). Preiident-eleet Harding Whos outing at PointJsbcl end aaat Jstdnesday, as agreed to delivir' an address Nsw Orleans on the fallowing day 3ut before he sails for his voyage t Panama. He' will speak at a luncheon, of the New Orleans Association of, Contmere and is -j-eeted to discos la partienlaf. th eo comic poasibilitie wad requirements of th new South and the need for a national industrial policy uninfluenced by sectional, interests. :;;- Many . invitation' o apeak a other place la th South aad Southwest hav com to the President-elect, bat he it declining an ot taem. ucavmg ttrownet villa 10 o'clock Wednesday, sioraing am a special trsia, he iU try to avoid rear. plaUorm . speech- ea the wsy northward along th 4ulf ot aad by a fast to a will -react , New - Orleans ThSrsday morning.' His steamer sail that aftoradoBV..- ; - - Senate Harding' declstoi to aeeept the- New Orleans' speaklnr Invitation mean that, in consosane with his oft- repeated ambition to obliterate section alism, bis first tare formal addresses aa President-elect are to ' b delivered within th. territory l the old Con fadetaey and in states that long have been pillar -of th Democratic "Solid South, , Th first 'af these addreea was delivered ia i Brownsvlllsj Tessa, yesterday and ths third has Seen eched aled for December 5 at Bedford. Va. Speeehea outsid A merle A territory ar to be avoided aad Mr,- Harding in dicated that he did not expect during hi Panama trip ta ,ge within the bona da rie or waters of .any foreign conn tnr. Among . other invitations ha ha received an from Preto McGoodwin, American minuter to Venesoela, ask- Jlng that he go ta .Venexuela and Co lombia, thd during hi stay here be has been asked . informally several time to PT a visit to northern Mexico. On Tuesday he is to go into Brownsville to exchange , greetings with Governor Hobby, of Texas, aad he may spend th night ther to avoidJ am parly morning: motor rid to eateh hi 'train at, 10 a. m. the nut morning. It. is considered more l4clr. however. lhat I wiU coma back here for ItheW : Most of the day.'tb President-elect devoted to golf, ' motoring the twenty muss to Brownsvuia Una. - DEPARTMENT RELEASES QUARANTINED AREAS Fasqaotask OouBty, North Car. olina, SelsaseiFrom Cattls ' . Hok Quarantine? v, t ' a-. " " ' f v - ' vr WasUngton. Nov. 12. Beleas of 82471. ' quar - mile - of quarantined area ia tba cattle tick Infested state of .th Bontb was anneaneed today by in vepanmens wi agriCTiiuro, .enec tiv December L Failur of scanty ofii eisl to cooperate ta eradicating, tho ticx m taeir areas caused the- re-quar antiaing of - 717 square mile, the statement aid., ' t i ; - ' rUnder r tee ' revised quarantine' ap- prexsmateiy 8,uw 4 quar: mile is held to b infested.' i In Alabama.;, Fayette. la mar . aad Washington, the remainder Of Bibb, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne. Houston and St. Clair and a-partion 'ef Shelby eoonties were reltaaeiL Portions of Jefferson and Mobile counties wer re- ftiiarantined. In Georgia. Baker. Bea Hill, Bleckley, BuUoch, Crisp, Dentur, Dodge, j Dooly, Evans,- Glascock, Lau rens, Macon,' Pulaski, Seminole, Taylor, TolXair aad , WUeo eonntloa wet vs- Ia , North . Caroliaa,. ' PaMnotaak county waa released. -- ' Tgre" wa no modSeation la Ar kansas, Florida aad Virginia. f " Work 'against th' cattle -lick gen erally i progressing very aaeecssfslly, tha annoaneement ssld, and with full scanty ee-epcrsrtion "more sabMnnrUt area will bis ' freed from 'quarantine'' aext yr. v "v Treaty I Slgaed. Santa Margberito, - Italy." Nov. 12. Tha treaty between Italy aad Jugo slavia was, alned this avaniag at. a- VARRING BASEBALL vARREH Tl RESIGN FACTIONSTDECLARE HEAD OF STATE 'STRIFE AT AN END CAMPAIGN MACHINE in . i ... - .v. , ii , ., Peace Again Reigns In Major Baseball Leagues As Rc sult of Meeting JUDGE LANDIS NAMED. SUPREME DICTATOR Chicago Federal Jurist , As . Committee of One; To Have Complete Charge of Leagues' "Affairs; Has Accepted Job and Will Also , Retails' Fosi. tion Oil The Bench Chicago, Nov. 12. Th warring 'base ball, factions in th major league -today made peace, eachSid conceding certain point to th other in the battle over the re-Organisation 1 of profes sional baseball control. 'After d three hoar session, the repre sentatives of the sixteen clubs voted unanimously to appoint Federal Judge Kcaesaw Mountain Iandi supreme dic tator of the leagues') destinies, but did away with the civilian tribunal pro posed, by th LaskerVplan, voting In stead that Wpdga Iandis should b a AAmmlttaa OLftnii In anmnlete .aharsre of 1 the administration of the leagues' Judge , Land is Immediately aceeptodl the position, ..but . stipulated that ha weald remain oa the Federal, district1 bench, aad hold both positions. Judge Landis' salary ae eh airmail of baseball will be W2,3ti0 a yenr aad bo also will receive 1 7,500 a year as Federal Judge, giving , him an annual htipendv of $30,000. Originafty he wa offered $30,000 a baseball chairman, bnt it wa reduced by the amount he receive aa Judge. ' -1 The fundamental principle of th' tasker plan of re-orgsniratio wera agreed to by President Jobuson and the Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit, Cleveland and SW Loui American League elubt, which aided with Press-a dent Johnsoa la opposing the Lasker plaa..: . 'I-j , Msd Seal Pesc. . - . "Ws'vs made a real peace-ron that Will last," -was the eommenaf President-Veaeh, of th' Chicago National Latgaa club, as the meetiiig broke up. r Today meetiag ws arranged at th minor league convention : ia t Kansaa Cttv a few dava after th eleven club favorlna the Lasker clan had formed a new twelve elab lesgqs- ashmbaow aatomntlcally 'ii thrown oat 6f eii tonee. IJ was arranged when lh slub watts fonnd-that they afPrsriy did not differ in thei fundamental idea f ra-orgaiiixationHt fact brosgbt oat before th nuno naguers in addreste bv renreseatatlvas af both aides. ' N official' record of the proceeding of th meeting today waa-kept.' Ther were no lawyers, , stenographer v-or clerks present and President Heydler, of the National League, and President Johnson, ef the American League alto were absent.- . r-..j. W- UIWSa ' ' TbJ eleven clubs favoring the Lasker plan conceded points to th five opos ing it. Iastesd of a eiviliaa tribunal as ths governing body of baseball. Judge Landis probably Trill remain the Aral Judge,' although th club-owner may decide later to appoint two civilian associate to act with Judge Landis. If th on man commission is re tained, the, president'" of each league wrll hs a Mecial "pleader for elube an' der him. 7 All matters wilt he token op at Joint meeting of the "two4eague, wherethf vt uwill ejss. by ' clubs. If there is a division, a. vote then iriQ be taken by leaguos, each orgaalsntion having ' one vote. ' If ' tbeey cannot agree, th two president then will ap pear, befr-r Judge Landi and hitde cision will be fins I. Is' a Comnromlsa. Thi ariAngement ia compromise between the plana suggested ' by ths two sido. The eUVen clubs 1 wanted the vota to be entirely by club,' whil th Johnsoa action held ut for a vote by leagues. 'The two plans were, com bincd. ' 1 1 , Immedlato attempt will b mad to bring ts minor leagues into tba plan. A committee of six. three from the National Lee rue and three from the American League, will, confer with committee of six from the ..minor league. ,. If the minor com in, 4sy wUI DC given th .right to appoint a special pleader .to appear before Judge Landis whea matter iavolving them areveoBiderd. . ;;; . . I. Judge laindiartom ia for Seven year ((oatlnaed an Pg Tbreef DRASTIC SLASHING OF r , VALUES OF ALU GRAINS Unfavorable Financial j Outlook - Chiefly EeapOnsible For Heavy1 Declines ' y Chicago,. Nov.. 12. Notwithstanding th severity, with which grain pries hav been slashed durintT th Isst fort- nbrhL asw cats wer witnessed today. and quotation for all eereala dropped tower than at any time within th (Jajt roar- years, ifc t; .- 4 -It. t .Th freak downturns today notable ehieflyt by th tact, tbat, taey came, after a week's decline Isf more than cents-a bushel in. f heat and ef about 10 cent th week before. To day's setback, in . wheat, ranged,, from t 3-4 to fi eeints, with .December deliv ery eloslnt.atjl.78 to UT I-S..'. , Opinion on th exchaagc., today was practically I unanimous tht tba unfn- Vorslile flnanciaj outlook ba had a big shars .ia. forcing values t shrink ta such n extraordinary degree. . Undsr normal condition, grain price , bretks equal to iho' which have been wit nessed of late Would have induced In vestment buying on' a large, scale. Lit-, tie er no business ef this ind-however hss apparently developed on the prer New Bern Man Forced To Re linquish 'Post Because of Business Demands , PICK J. D. NORWOOD'" , ' AS HIS SUCCESSOR P.- . ...... - Retires Chairman . Has JEle markable Record For SerT ice For Farty In The State; - State DeWecrats To Mfeat Soon To Accept BesignatioB and Name 'Successor New and Observer - Bursas ' 03 District Natl. Bank BIdg. xy aw a. runiuii -(Staff Coxtspoadat) Washingtoa, ! C, Nov, U, Tar , Heel politicians resident ia Waahlng-, ton, were apprised by common lea tloa from the stat today of a early asset- Ing of th stat Dcmoeratio azacirUv ' committee to accept th resignation of State Chsirmsn Warren, whose private buslisess demands maks IV nesssssry, that fa ' re)iaqulsh tha port 4. to -another Democrat. . v managed the primary contest of Sena tor Overman, has been picked to ue read Mr. Warren, according ta th in- rormsuon reacning Washington. .Mr. nlAVaraail ia annal.w halvmaa - a Vha . . party in Bowan and prominently idea. V tilled with banking and milling . ia ttfrests in Salisbury. . part f the present month, or early in December. It to generally ndarstood " that th gathering will b entirely bar- A . L -. T - . . in L - 1 nuHivu, u iuii jar. Norwood wui vm . chosen with th good with of th ' frienda af O. Max Gardnar as wall a a th elos political f rieads of Cameroa . MoJrUoa. " nunsi wawa 'iwcera. But Chairman Werren will Tetirn with mare laurel npoa hi brow thsa vr rested upoa any former chairman ot tha 'party, hi fellow townsman, tba seniovnBehater from Korth Carolina, at tftMsn aBVsSAnratll V Baasamwa. V &.asisms.w.a - weiuwswsFsaa ' fclVSianv UIIUIUWIW managed ths campaign that eulminatad ' in th redempUon. of the stat and ' sine that titaa tb only fight? bs-' iwi pnruaa aomiwranis to max' . 1 L. - ... at ... ' v.. 1 1n that battle o votes, Mr" Warfta la tbat battl of vote. Mr. Warrea "Z. a good in hi territory a Will Bays proved ta ha iaiia. world, twt ha wna " l for himself vindieatioa from tha ill- founded eharges preferred against him ' . by tba Bepublican of North Carolina ' whea ba was befor th United State Sonata for confirmation as District At torney tor th Eastern district, i, r TheO Old North SUto colony la Washington watched with the keenest interest th campaign conducted thi fall by th party. Th great majority letnrned for Cameron Morrison nnd hi . companion nominee give to North Carolina a significant slaaifleatioa ia th rol af states and Bepublisan ia Wasbiagtoa ar laughing yet at tt ' wild prophesies of their party leader.. . i Wttaaa CraUfie. -Democratic Washington, on tbrthr band, thoM Eobert . Lte immortal phrase 1 "Qod bleu old North Croi Una.'' . Information from- tba -Whit Hon ia : to th-effect that tba great majority la th stat was especially . gratifying to President Wilson,.who la all hi trials and tribulations with a malignant opposition i, and with weak -. kneed brethtea la hi own nartr. finds . time to "torn back th lock" , and livb" In retrospect th day of hi bowhood in Wilmington and . afterwards as-a student at Davidson college. ' at tuo lortncoming metlns af th Stato eommitte ifr ia expeoted that r- ' rangements will ba made for.a whol tim Moretary with offices in Baleigh. Th Bepublicans are not going to sur render North Carolina as debatable ter- -, ritory la splto of th overwhelming vote against it a few days ago. Lead ar of tha Republican oartv. sines th - election, bars declared that it mnt b renovated aad cleaned from Maatoa to Marphy .aad that plan tor tha "boos r cleaning were under oaatderatioa be fore the landslide last week, ' The Democrats, will mt aaturallv. he found fighting from the ales eg 6ne election td" the dawn of -another. ' The problem of tka. woman veto ia the State- ia anis that wa net altogether satisfactorily handled in th past cam paign and for which the eampaiga man. agemeat was In no wis to blame. The enfranchisement cam to quick - fot . organisation and only in a few. of tha , sounties was a systematic campaign, mad , i ' - NrwMd Policy. As th probable 'Btate chairman. , It is known that Mr.. Norwood . favor a persistent line of campaigning and be lieve ia laying hi plans early ia tba . gams- It is understood to ba bis, plea to, nam some wsll-known Democratic woman as vice-chairman' of the son-' mittee and delegate entirely to her the. matter , of organizing th 1 Democratic women ot the state. - - . .1 Mr. Norwood is a- nechew of former " 'Governor W. W. Kitchin, bat ha ia n. tiraly acceptable to th friends of Sea-, atof Simmons, m fact, hs has all along been, the real thole ef th elos poli tical aasoeiates of tho senator. Charisl A. Hiaest of Greensboro, ha been fre quently menipned for th plaea, bat it t (Centlnnsd T)n PagaTwcvj f --. T. S. SIKES, ASSOCIATE - EDITOR OF ADVOCATE. " rriinklinton. Nov. laS-Bev.' T. 'A. Sikes," who has been pastor af th Methodist church ksr for the part three years, haa been elected associate sditor aad . 1 manager of the North Carolina Christian Ad voea to, tba . Methodist ' organ of the two North . relinv cenfereneee of the Methodist arch. 'Mr. Bikes has accented L -the. . ant deelia ; , " . . I ! 1 .. . : 4 " V ,r " ,. ... ... i . . - 1 - -. - . ' 1 - "
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