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V01TGX1II. NO. 4.
TEN PACES TODAY
RALEIGH N. C. TUESDAY MORNING. JANUARY 4. 1921.
TEN PAGES TODAY.
PRICE: FIVE CENTS
1 ana -ooserver 1-1
PARTY CAUCUSES
FIND BIG PLACES
-DEIER,f EDf ON
I . ! t -
Grier. For Speaker and Luns
ford Long For President
Pro Tern Is Slate
TWO STIFF FIGHTS ON j
- OVER HOUSE4 CLERKSHIPS
SWaWn-BWSBnBB.
Beadlnf Clerk DeLUnfer Is 6p-
posed By Min Nancy WeL
borne, and Finding Booth
Goinr; Triaaiular Hurdle
For ' Enrollinf Clerkship;
Many Member! Arriving
WANT INVESTIGATION
OF WAGE REDUCTIONS
Labor Leaders Brine Textile
' Situation To Attention
of Confresamea "
' Tonight's uunm of both majority
yd minority wings of the Hous ui
beasts will Sad almost ry member
of the J921 General Aasembly pretest,
4 eppareatly with their axled fairly
wH -mad ap u to what -it golag o
apj-ja when -thoy-get together t laj
"lit groundwork of legislative organist
tia te be effected tomorrow when tbe
-K . I jimja" 1 aa awjsi "SI ' 1
v "y that brought taena li
7-,- bore two laya before th"
: t tbe session, or it amy oar baea aa 1m
' " ptljlng -interest la what ia goiag to
. happen that broug bt them in ao early
. but.thty sr bare, aad with them art
- aora prospective aad would-be. attend
"'""aaU aad attaches than hate been aotad
- , i la sem Legislatures.
.., Exeept ia tba matter of selecting
some'ef tha leaser legialstiv function
' : aria, tba meetings tonight wUTe ao
, anuca, more thaa formal ratification of
. ' ' a program that aearaa sbout ununi
- woolly agreed apn n , firlcs-for Speaker
of the Uouaa aad Loaf for President
. - Pro Tempore of tba Haunts is beard
" wherever two aiemters m together.
There ia no division there, but when
Ws-alagto, Jan. I. Tba itatkn la
lki tcitUa. iaJuatry froaa . Lka . iab
point at via waa broafliV Ike a It a
tea of sjiaoiberf f Coafrose today by
raprrMBlatieea of tba Aaarieaa Fads
rntioa of Labor aad af rka Uaited
Tettila Worker, bolk aaaaaaeed Ueir
latenttoa "to paraeia IU tha ataaoat
eaerrr a aampalga for Coagreaaioaal
iarrsticattott" of the redaction f wife
aad rloaiar plaata due, they derlarod,
"ta tka arbitrary aad so near ted dfslfs
of emnlavera.
Tka aofeieaeo ltk manVra af
Coniroaa followed diaroaaioa af tk
tettila sitaaUoa by tUmaei Ooaipara,
ad Prank Vlorriaa. president aad
secretary of tka AnwrlVaa rederatioa
af Labor,. aad President Ootdea' aad
repraaeateuvoa of-iba Tettila Worker.
SOLfWORN
CONSIDER SUBJECT
OF REDUCTION OF
NAVAL PROGRAMS
CLAIMED BY DEATH
Well Known Head of Keeley
. ' Institute at Greensboro
Passes Away
Senate Foreign Relations Com
mittee Begins Its Hearings
On Disarmament
ATTENTION GIVEN TO
RESOLUTION BY BORAH
Secretary Daniels Reiterates
-Opposition To Borah Seso.
lution Lookinf To Agree
ment Between United States
Javfian and Ore at Britain To
Out Naral Proframs
CLAYTON ACT HELD
TO APPLY TO LABOR
IS:
10
OPINION
Waskiagtoa, Jan. S. Tka geaersl
subjnet af a rejjietjon ia world aaril
eoastraetioa waa taksn ap today by tbe
Hraate Foreign Belatioas eomniUtee at
esooutlra kaarfag, wbjrh will ba eon
tiauedWadaedat nd whieb may ran
for oobm areeks.
anoeiaaally, too 'eoaimlttoo . bad W
fore It the Borah -reaolotioa asking
Proaideat Wilsoa to iaitiate negotla
IZftlZ kU death. DeS.Ua " fuaera. arr.. 'JL V.en,!te":"Lag"ri;,,
1M I
Supreme ' Court Rules That
Unions or Members Are Ac
countable Under Law
- - - -
LOWER COURT DECREES .
REVERSED BY DECISION
Labor Leaders Decline To bom.
ment On First Court Deois.
ion On Labor's Bill of
Bights':; Court, Dirided Six
To Three On Opinion Bead
By Justice frtney
Wasbldgtoa, Jan. S. Labor onions or
their members are aeeountable nnder
tha aatl-trast laws wher they depart
frm their "normal aad legitimate ob
jects and angaga in aa aetnal aombina
Uob or conspiracy ia restraint of
trade," the Supreme court bald today
In an opinion on which it divided' aix
to threer
Tha court teeersed lower court do-
SENATE OVERRIDES PRESIDENT;
WILSON'S VETO OF MEASURE TO
REVIVE FINANCE CORPORATION
k ... .. .
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President's Veto Message
""Waskiagtoa, Jsa. S. rresldeat Wil
son'a messag Telofng tha flronna reso
lulioa to rer)ra the War Finance Cor
poration follows:
To tha Senate of the United flrates:
"I am retnrnlng, without my signa
ture, 8. J. Bos. 21!, joint resolution
directing the War Finance Corporation
to take certain action for the relief of
the present depression in the agricul
tural sections of tka country, and for
other purposes."
"Tlje joint resolution directs tha re
tIts! of tbe activities of the Wsr
finance Corporation. vThia corporation
Is a governmental agency. Ita capital
stock is owned entirely by the United
Htates. It was created during kostili-
ties for war purposes. The temporary
powers which it is now proposed ta re
vive wera conferred in March. 1919.
to assist, if accessary, in tbe &nancing
e( ejporta, . Tha general -powers' wf tt
corporation expire aix'months after the
termination of the war and tha spec is 1
largely aelf siilBetent,' or' Is agala" pro
viding horse K. with supplies from dis
tant countries which, witk tka opening
up of shipping sine, the armistice,
hare once more found their place In
tbe markets of tha world.
Rardea On CavaramoBL
"It ia highly probable that lha most
Immediate and conspicuous effect of (he
resumptioa of the eorporatlna'e activi
ties would be aa effort on tha part 'of
exporter to shift the Saaaeing of their
operations from ordinary cotunerel.fl
channels to tha. government. This would
bo unfortunate. It would continue the
gqvernment as aa aetiva factor ia ordi
nary basinets eperatioas. If activities
of any considerable magnitude resulted
tbey would necessitate th irapoiilioa
of additional taxes or further borrow
ing, either, through the War Pinaav
Corporation or by the treaaury. Ia
either mas- new burdens wtmld ha laid
lipoa'all the' people. Purine. borrowing.
wJd in all likelihood tap tae vory
sources wkich might otherwise be avail-
lejftr nxlvate oitrrfttloji ox which the
House Totake Up Measure To:
day. With Leaders Confident
of Simitar Action By -. .
ThatBody.
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE V
OUTLINES REASONS FOR r
DISAPPROVING MEASURE
Declares It "Would Exert B
Beneflcial Influence On The
Situation" and "Would
Saise False Hopes Among -The
Very People Who Would .
Expect Moit, aad Would Bo
Hurtful To The Natural and:
Orderly Processes of (Buii- ,
ness and finance"; SenaU -'
Passes Besolution.Orer Veto
. Almost - Immediately UU :
Beceipt of 'President's Mes-
" safe ; TVentyJour BepubU. u
it eoaea to clerks of on sort and an
other, there is division that may take
tka. ejiueni-BOme' eonaiderable tint to
thresh oat .. . ." . ,
. tko Woman la Tba Fight.
Bead and akonldert above the gen'
crai rna of contentions over elerkships
ia that reeeotly dovsioped between Miss
-tcaeyM.Welt)ofBy, of "Wllkesboro,
and David P. ' Peiluiger. They both
' have designj uponbeing reading alark
in the House of Bepreseotatives, and
-nntil late last -night, hoithar had My
CtinuuandlJig adsnnUfa ever the Other
Second to this. -race ia tha triangular
burdle for enrollinf clerk ia tba House.
F. B Upbbs Ellis Gardner aad Otis
?. BhelL Ure aouU with but tha single
thought of . being ehosoa enrolling
clerk. i- ? I
' Over ia the Senate, where the cur.
-rent of legislation Hows more calmly v
there i but little .talk of contest,
a C. Bronghton ia back, ready to bcjrini
nerving his eteentl, term aa -reading
clerk ia tha Senate, and with Bo oppoai
' tloa oa tha horicon as yet. No changes
whatever arc anticipated ia tba Senate's
clerical staff, none until it comes down
- to the pagea, and there will ba aim oat
a aew deal all roa d, vrtta JMvid Cox,
"or tUlelgV irUe role of cHlef page.
. David Gaster, the Cumberland conn
. ty warhorse, who has been sergeant-at-arms
ia the Senate for so many yean
that nobody - remembera when be
wasn't, got back: .yesterday, haleand
hearty and -ready! for another SO-days
period of the same. Former Bepresen
tativo Burkhead is. out. running for the
sain job across tha rotunda, aad being
aa -ex-Confederate, and, thoroughly fa
' miliar witk the workings of the Legis
lature, he is said to be a favorite or
the place. ; -
. Beadrkka Minority' Under.
ments have not bee, made, 'bat it
expected that bs;wlll be baried af Ox
ford.
Colonel Osborn who would bar been
alxty-flve years of age next month, was
born ' at Oxford, February SI, 1830,
tbe son of Daniel 8. and atartha Davis
Osbornl Be was educated ia th local
aaheolo aad UM-Horaer Military School
located than nt Oxford. Be entered the
tobacco husine at Durham In 1874
nnd ouirkly forged to the .front In
1892 he removed to Greensboro and be
ta,
Jatermtned nnon Benreaentativa John
y Hendricks, of Marshall, Madison
county, as standard bearer for tha sea
sion. - He will be pat up for the speak
, V- ership. Htj Hendricks has teen in the
' - General Assembly intermittently sines
1891, snd is7 about tho finest ' looking
- Bepublieaa ia either nousa. He grew
mighty tall ia the mountains of) Madi
son. and broad at the same time. He
!rinrTrleamnWpe
' bis leadership, the minority members
will unlikely ever lose theiratanners.
' Nobodv has been but forward, to on-
- nose Lonsford yong for the Preaidept
,jTOTaiinwiCTUTpT'Ow tn'"- jacpuiicair
which prospered greatly ander hi pro-
rreuivs adminiatratiaa af ita affair.
Ho -waa highly esteemed not it in Dur
ham and - Greensboro nnd 'the people
of the latter place ahowed their re
gard for him by electing him mayor.
Ha served ia this eapaelty from 1891 to
1893.
LlCoIonrt Osbora was Tix:Mtty" ia
politics aad when the' Democrats went
into power in 1912 President Wilsoa
appointed him Commissioned of Inter
nal Ke venue.. H held tbls position for
four years rom jiv so x ivu, ois-
eharginc tker dattcar-wf th wttb
distingniahod ability, la fsek-establika-
lng a bs standard of efficiency ia the
I - .V
uuroau.
-"Atrthrhno of Wr" death Colonel
Oabora was president of the ' Keeley
Institute aad ths Cunningham Brick
Works, ils bad beea Interested at one
time- or another ia other business en
terprises -and bis fine judgment was
regarded as a valuable asset in any on
dertaking- Ho waa a member -of .the
fresbytertaa enarch.
He married Misa -Elizabeth Carolina
Cunningham, of Greensboro, November
1, 1894. His wife survives him. There
are no ebJldrea.
Death Lamented la Washington.
(By Special Leased Wire.)
Washington, Jan. 3. Administration
officials from the Wbite House on down
the' line' expressed the, deepeat regret
today at the news from Greensboro
of the death of Colonel W. H. Osborn,
who wss the first Commissioner of
Internal Bevenue appointed under Pres
ident WUson.
Colonel On bora was a personal friend
of President Wilson as well as friend
of cabinet officer. Senators aad mem
bers of Congress. The announcement
of bis death brought genuine sorrow
to many close friends in Washing
too.' ; .
"Colonel On born was oas of the most
popular and able officials identified with
the Wilsoa administration,' Secretary
Daaiels said tonight
KENTUCKY BURLEY SELLS
FOR $0 PER CENT LOWER
Wholesale Rejection T of Bids
Feature Opening; of Lex.
I . inrton Market
ticket Thera are only nino members
.ia tha Scn&te.
But back to mo vetunger-weiDorae
Hgbt-the last has not beea heard of
it and th caucus will very likely g
: . . 1 A. 1 .( . k . ILL.
' into Session maiglll Wliaous nyuun
' being definitely settled. Miss Welborne
.. got her early yesterday, and put ia a
i bnsv day. This morning, abj will be
' joined-ia. her fight by. BepresenUtiv
' Exnm Clement fnc first woman ever to
' bo leeted to a seat ia the Legislature
'. in North Carolina, iliss Welborne ka
developed ao ineonsiderablo atrengtk
- since aba launched her campaign, and
. there ia nobodv willing to assert den
aitely that she won't get what she is
after, albeit there is aa undenlsile pre
ladies in some -quarters agaiart the
; move. - ..' ' . .
Ia the trianguUr'taeeror the enroll
ins alerk, Mr. Shell ia claiming aa ad
raatate that does not appear on the
- face of some considerable opposition
- that has sprung ap among', the mem-
1 bers who art here. Both bis opponents,
Gardner and Hobbs, have acquire .1 con
: ' siderabJa strength wntfng th 90-odd
Demoeratia members, aad the questioc"
will mott likely, be fought out la
caucus.
It is Tndrer-eHttagir festui I
of tbe ancmbershiD . ana ved . inn ' far
" tkat they are such llrangera,...Not.U
r ccnt seasiou haSo , there tieea ao
many aew faces. Of last year's fifty
Senators, there -are but two return lag,
sad of the ISO Bepresentativea, there
appear not -to bo asoro thaa a aeor
who have beea hero " witkia recent
years. It will take a week or ao bo
f r the Leg ialatur settle down . to
S weU-arqnunted basis.
Borah, whe waa aaid to hare argued
that those countries would follow the
lead of ths Uaited Slates, Great Britain
and Japan aad that if they became a
party to the negotiations, a reduction of
armies aa well aa navies would enter
into the discussion.
Ureal Britain, tbe Senator was re
ported to have aaid, eotild, be expected
to arge reductloa of the F rears, army
If h should consent' to'redueijg her
navy.
Admiral Cooats Witness.
Admiral Coonte, Chief of Naval Op
erations, and Bis aides were the only
witness -osamiaodi today. Commltto
members said thera would be called.
b-t that -there had beea ao auggestioa
that Secretary Daniels tie invited to ap
pear. While the commit'. e waa in ses
sion, the Naval Secretary, ia -bis daily
conference with newspaper correspond
ents, reiterated .' ia opposition to the
Borah resolution aad also took oceasioa
to any that so fsr as he had beea ad
vised .President" Wilson bad taken "no
steps 'looking to a disarmament confer
ence among the world powers as has
authority under tbe Naval Act of 1911.
Admiral Coenta. Seaaors said, tic
poeod too Borak resolution: or any other
Slam based oa a percentage reduction
l building, arguing that tteh a reduc
tion would fail to brrog about any
?-r".-l.---ri- . .- . i- ) . - 1 wmen
limited to in minimum requirements,
eaiieor secondary boyeoH. Tbis was
described by the court ss "a eombina,
tioa not merely to refrain from dealing
With eomplaintant or to advise by peace
ful mesne to persunde eomplaintant' eus
tomcrs. to refrsia (primarry boycott)
bnt to exercise coercive pressure upon
such customers, actual and prospective,
ia order to cause .them to withhold or
withdraw partonaga from eomplaintant
through fear of loaf or eWmag to them
selves sBould tbey- desl with it."
. Doclla to Comment
Labor leaders of prominence de
clined to comment oa the decision of
the court, which ialhe first to be given
on " wial" President Gompers. of ""Ihe
Amoricsn Federation of Labor, has de
scribed as "Labor's bilf of rights." At
the headquarters of the International
Association of Machinists it wss said
that all the officers were out of town.
Immunity from prosecution wss clsim
d for
Section
tion of one year would have expired
"In May, 1920, in flew of the fset
that export trade had not been inter
rupted, but had greatly expanded, and
that' exports were being '" privntrtly
Una need in large volume, th War
Finance Corporation, at tha request of
tbe Secretary of tbe Treasury snd wtu
snd that tha government should not b
esiled'ispon further to finsneo private
business at public expense. To tc (x
tent that Europe ia able to furnish ad
ditional securities, private financial in
stitutions here will doubtless find means
of giving the neeessar' accommodations.
Way Haa Been Opened.
- Washington, Jan. lVsto by Prssl- "
dent Wilsoa todsy oCtho farmers rV '
lief bill to revive the War Finance '
Corporation was followed almost im
medistely by a vote of M to 8 la the -Seaate
to make- th bill law despite t
sxocutive diaapprovaL Tha Hoaas will . .
take ap th aaeaaara tomorrow aad pre-. .
diction were general thai it would da i
plicate the Soaate's aetioa-aad- tka.-
place the bill oa the atatete book.
Proaideat Wllaoa, ia a leagthy vote .
'Tha wav haa been onrn for tdded
my approval, -suspended the Snaking -of I legitimate -efforta- t promote" foreign
advances. .1 trsde. Financial ageaeiea Jn aid of ex-
Net a Wise Meaeure. I ports, privately A aneed. have already
"This resolution wss passed by ths I been planned to operate under the act I message, declared ho withheld his ' an-.
Congress apparently ia view of the I approved December U, 1919, authorix-1 proyal of the bill because the War )
recent sudden aad considersbie Ian in ing ths organisation of banking cor-1 rinnnee Uorporntloa
prlees, especially of agricultural com- po rations to do foreign .banking buai
moditi; WTtn--tho- thought thst- oomo assa.nT-TOTpoTlttOB"hf "DeeM-6f-European
countries to which certain ganized ia tbe South ar.d a second of
products were eustomsrily shipped be- larger scope is ia' course of develop,
fore the war might again be enabled to wient These agencies jwy be expected
resume their importations. ' and that to act aa promptly and aa liberally and
Inrsrer maases of domestio exports tolhrlnfully aa Bound buaine.s condition I snd orderly processes of business aad
Europeaa countries generally might be I will permit Through reliance oa such I finance." r '
impoo credit Bars ens.
The legislatioa, the President :lso
saiiU-would- r nit in-addiUoaat-eeedt-burdena,
aad the government, ho- con
tended, should not bo 'called npvn fax
ras a war credit
I agency, not desirable or needed ia peaeo
J time Us said ThaT'tt "wouId exert
ao beneficial influene pn the eituatioa
would raise false hopes aaioag
tha very people who wo Id expect most,
sad would bo hurtful to the . natural
the agenta of the unloa under stimulated, with ths resulting nhsnee- enterprises, rather thaa through govern
Six of tha Clayton Act which meB' of domestic prices. 1 am ia full ment intervention, msjr w expect to 13
tb thut th "labor of a human sympathy with svery sound proposal to sure a return, to atablo- hiisiassa-jeia.
lor Section 2d of tha same statute. nr wod offset ths evUI which government interfereaeo with business. expense.' rxererrtng to wwiespre- ;
oourta wora neeifieally sostrsinod .would result, or that tt nam or target I have syrnpathlxed with this view, and dornaad fotjabolUhmsnt of war age- . -
n granting injunctions suck as that advantages canaot bo seen rod' without bsliev that M is applicable to foreign aa4 removal, of govemmental in- ,-
which appKcatioa was made. resort to governmental intervention, trad as well as to. donrsstie business. 'roBbsaiaeos, tho Jseat
being is not sn article or commodity I promote foreign trade along sound busi. I tions. For marry mo iths there has been I
r.t " r. .i . j.j I nesa lines. I am not convinced that ths I a demand thai, war aa-ar-eiee should ha
during ths course of ths litigation that I method proposed is wise, that 4ho bene- abolUbsd and-that thero should be lshhte fiaanea jprrvate business at pub
under Section SO, of tha same statute! " w0"1 off,e the avili which I government interfereaeo with basiaose. 1 sxpensa." Beferrlng to widespread- ;
ths
rora
trtW vli !.h nnMnn!nl
Pitney Beads Opinion. ' I On the. contrary, I apprehend that ths J I an f ths opinion that bow, ' more '- bsd "sympathy" with thi Wow
T...IU. p A m.. I .nmntlnn nf tha aarAoratioa'a activl-1 than two -rears after thn mrml-tien (he I aad added that "the BBtioa Shduld
equalization of aaval power beeanso of I cf tt, eourt, said: I ties st this time would exert no bene-(nation should resums its usual busifiess I " ita """l kusineas msthods." '
ths different six of the programs off . o.tin. b-.j1 t. , s.i.i inHn.c on the sirustlon in which I methods and return tn Um rliM I ITpoa resding of the veto aasssago
the different rations. I .,. ri.ii i-,n.,,. ' i. ,k;. :-t I imnrnvement ia soust. would raise the initiative, intelligence and ability M the Senate, Senator TJadsrwood. of
sioa is for whst it does not authorise false hopes smong ths very people who of its business leaders aad flaaneiai ia-1 Alabama, Demoerstls lesdsr, argsd Hs -
sad for the limit it sets to ths irn-1 would expect most, and would do nun-1 stitunons.
munity conferred. Tbe section assumes I ful to the natural and orderly processes I No Immediate Sol a tloa.
the normal otjects of a labor orrani-1 of business and finance. I "We shall not witness aa immediate
cation to be legitimate, and declares I Largo government credits were ex-1 satisfactory adjustmsnt of domestic and
tbst nothing in the anti-trust laws shall I tended during the wsr to certain i.uJ-0-1 international trade relations. The bur-
be construed to forbid the existence 1 pssn governments nssociated with us in dens of wsr are not lifted when the
tut AiutHim. n mnt n,a..l..(i... I ik. .tvnaro-1 These eessed several I flflhtina-- eonaea. On thlnv mA shAnt I
to forbid their members" from lawfully months after the arnsistic, except for war is that it leaves behind It a legacy Mnring the war aad that he felt eoal
carrying out their . legitimate objects. I eommitmonts alreafly made. They of economic ilia and of Buffering from den ' admiaistratioa of tha pro-
should -AOS. now. oe ..resumed, eraer ui-1 wuico jnere no aseape. venditions, I "TT """ "i
rectly or indirectly. The recent Bros-1 however, are Improving both here and I drm 0 Tssury.,,
com nosed" of experts I abroad. The difference, with whioh I Oa tha Senate roll-call, 20 Democrats
front, many European countries snd from I are bow. confronted are of small eoaseJ '"er" J"'" Bcpublksns ia, ovor-
other nations, usen sxpressea in utin-1 quence in comparison wita urose wnioh I - -"-
ion that further Credits should not De I we? isve met and overcome.' Fuller res
accorded directly by governments. . 1 1 toration ' awaits the adoption of eon
do not believe that tbey should bs se-1 structivs measures of large cods-
corded indirectly. Iquence; the secure establishment of a
"Exports of domeStie prodirets nave i just peace tn too world; the cessation I
not doelined since the armistice, un oi ngnting everywlasre, the more eou-
piote resumption In Europe of the nor-
Tho committee was fold by ths Ad
miral that the American :.uiiding pro
gram w.a the largest angVtho Japanese
second, bnt .that even -'itJi the comple
tion of the Japanese program Japan's
navy wonid have only alout half ths
strength of th America-, navy. Great
Britain's building program is compara
tively amall, the Senators were said- to
have been told,-nnd unless it is in
creased before 1924 the American navy
would about equal tne British. -
immediate consideration, for which
unanimous consent was secured by .
Chairman Gronaa, of the agrienltaro
committee, which reported the bill.
I Senator Underwood followed witk tha
only addreas made, declaring that
financial distress bow was greater thaa
DANIELS OPPOSES PLAN " 7
. OUTLINED IN RESOLUTION
Washington,' Jan. & Secretary Dan
iels said today that so far as hs had
beea advised President Wilsoa' wss not
considering the calling of a world dis
armament conference.
Beiterating his opposition to ths Bo
rah resolution looking to a reduction of
naval building by Great. Britain, Japan
and the United States,' the Naval Sec
retary aaid "such a' move .would amount
-Lexington, Ky Jan. 8. Bids approxi
niately 60- per cent lower than were
made for the same type df leaf last
year, wholesale rejection . of the bids
by the growers, a threatened split la" tie
ranks- of the - newly - formed ' Barley
Tobacco Growers' Association, aad ths
beginning of operaUona of the Burley
Tobacco Marketing Company were' out
standing developments of the -opening
day of the anaaal sales Season ia ths
Lexington loose leaf market, the largest
ia th world. .-
. The co-operative compaay will be in
corporated tomorrow. Temporary sus
pension of sales aad a cut out of the
1921 crop loomed -as-possibilities tonight.
Sentiment among tha thousands af far-
era who gathered aero to attend the
opening day of sales seemed, it waa said
at offices of th-growe-a. association",
to b almost nnsntmowsiy ta favor of a
complete boycott of theburley crop aext
year. - - - -
A crowd - estimated at Wroan-10,000
to ISiWO atteaded th opening sale.
Growers frtm Indiana, Ohio, Wast Yir-
ginia, Tennessee, Virginia, Connecticut,
North Carolina aad . .auaseflri , were
a as oar those present .- -j-s -
A total Of 41209 pounds of tobseeo
was -Sold today at aa average of S20.il
a koBdred. The sales averaged for the
sea sob last year was to a hundred
and o opening day Inst year tho aver
age was $54 a hundred. .
A total of 123,000 pouads, 24 per seat
of tho tobacco offered, waa takea off th
breaks after growers had rejected tk
bids. '
Annual lorg distanea Mid. Winter
Flat Baee. . Piacliarst. tomorrow Z:iS
a-tAdv. , - .
But there . is oothinaia. the section to
exempt such, aa organization or ita
member from, secountabiljty where it
or they depart from its legitimate ob
jects 'and engage ia aa actual combi
nation or conspiracy ia restraint of
trsde. And by no-fair or permissible
construction can it be taken as authorising--any
activity otherwise unlaw.
fu. , -
- As to Section , it.
With respect to Sectidn Twenty, the the' enntrnry. they, have greatly in
conrt'n oninion was enuallv exnlicit I .... rl Tram' an as-a-res-ate value be-
VA11 of its provisions are subject to! fore the wsr of less -than 2 f 2 billions
a general Qualification respectine- ths I nf dollar, snd of about six billions
f hostiUties. tney rose
ttlfr to moTg thtotS?i
this fisrore will prob-
employees, or between - employees snd I ably be exceeded for the last calendar
employees or between employees, in-1 mw. For -tha first eleven months of
volving or growing out of a dispute eon- last calender V" exported more
cerning terms or conditions of employ- than S700,000j)00 and this figure will
ment. probably be exceeded for the last eal-
Pk.u I. 1. .1 4. j.. - v.. k. S , .l..n 'months
1-2 Dlllioi aoiuirs wuriu v uu-
nerchandUe.
. . kaxaraa K A as SB lsirtA1w T)r!1
Wo , . , ' w complainant's customers or pros- financed. The difficulty ia tha way of
thought that Great Britain, la Inaiatine I . : j . .L I , um
oa tho asastery of the seas, menaces the r, eonatralnina- eomnlaiuant ta yield hi. ao much in tha luck -of financial
rjuitedBtatos, but Greet Bntaia eoald the matter in dispute.- ability here as in Edrope's lack of
WA1I affard u nfar' u mmr. t a I - ..- - - l - I ' .rt-.
etmtm -aarar ottjimnt tr lor sucat rnnn FMPL0YES WANT TO tw. ..ernes and the services which
an agreement would-leave her wiU af.,'. w-,,e-.n I .h rendera have act yet reached
mat, courses of industry, the return .of
Her people to sounder fiscal snd bank-
Democratic Oawosltloa.
Supporting tho President's opposition '
were two Democrats Senators Gerry
of Rhode Island, aad Thomas, of Cole
rado, and threo -Bepublicano Elkin
and Sutherland, of West Virginia, aad
Keyes, of New Hsmpshirs. Senators
Glass, Democrat, of Virginia, aad Edge,
Bcpnbliean, of New Jersey, voted
. ... . , vssviat uuaiiuMMVH injsiurjviwiia U1V OI UUlioS UU Vi
to nothing less than Mother al Unec, B,tnr- th ,nd par. the ho
toJbM.UQprijm tH tics affected, 4ho eourt ssld. Hit iortho Wendaf
naval alatco of power of the world, to bo a cass betweea an employer and 040,000,000, and this
ing policies, and ths breaking don .aaist over-riding thi veto, but with
witnm fier borders of harmful restrie-1 arew tneir votes on seeouni 01 saving
lions. - - ---- -t patrsr- fteiutur fen ruse, of reansyt-
'The remainder of the nations could
reasonably bs expected to form an- en
tente, said Mr. Daniels, "and tha
we would soon have a condition identi
cal to tbst whu$ caused the world war."
that which caused ths world war.1:
"WOODROW WttSON,
"The. White House."'
vania; a Bepublieaa leader, was paired
but announced that bo would have
voted to eustain the veto. -
Tbe President's message also was
read in the Bouse. Bepreseatative
- fendants or Jths, organization they rep- of last ea
about reducing or Umltiag it. Navy rwnt ,n ttithtT threat, or put- thaa 7 1!
until it U second to no natioa In the tnMiB u DriD, ,bout strike, r i ces'- mestis m
WEST VIRGINIA CAPITOL
DESTROYED BY FLAMES MoadeU, of Wyoming, PBubUean
' - si il. . I laamJaka. m ss ,. Jl I.e.. tL.k 1 .U
On; Laborer Killed and . SeveJ be taken up tomorrow Hit tha opening
01 tba JUouse, but without say definite
srrangements for a vote. Advocates of
era! Firemen Injured When
.Boof CaveaJn-
the bill, -Iraweverv expressed eoafidenes
that ths Hooe also would vote to oa .
Charlestoa, West Virginia, Jsn. S. I set the bill despite the veto. The Bouss
The espitol building of Weit Virginia
was destroyed ty nr late today. One
Injured snd several other, firs fighters
passed tho bill by a vote of .212 to 61.
or much more ths a the aaeessary twe-
w J? T !L2!.t RffikT TUTIR AIITnnnRII CtjIrJie renders hsve act yet reached s bnrt hsn a siM!tioa of tha roof,.iinder
were steading, eavsd in. -
Z:"!' ,Z K 4 wr.si. . eommoditios taksa froat nat pn, -The speetaeulif nsturs of the fire
lrTr:i- 1 : WV " " ' w t"1 abiUty to furnish for saai-iwaa enhanced when muer ammunition
. Mtutwev yiuu .WIJ vw BUS. SBCaiH
any danger to the, Uaited States, but
it exists aad if these - three nstions
should agree to limit naval building to
day the BritiaT navy would bo much
superior to ours while the tmrirtne4
Japanese and British Bsvies would ever-
shadow the,AmerieaB sea forces."
RALEIGH BOY MAKING
; n iriUT
s wu 1 s w wn ink's.w iht. Z , , , ,
- r le b usecf by them temporarily
Lieut. Andrew CrinWw Hen. M"" Ut 'or their own use.
cular - Asking- Fermission
To use Plant
Detroit Mkh. Jan. S. Officials of
th Ford Motor Company had takes aolof credits is the abseace ia borrowing I
official notice tonia-ht of a baadbill I eoantries of sutnelent securities ror ni- i
circulated Sunday by a number of ths Inmate repayments.'' Until this obstacle I
concern's smoloyes aaklnr that tha I ia removed At is difficult to see bowl
company permit the workers to as ths I materially larger exports to Europe are
votes were east Ty Kepublicaas.
- Critrclsea HBBBtaBSi
Before ths President' message reach-;
ed th SenatS today, Senator Harrison, "
Democrat, of Mississippi, a leading ad-
tionsl expOrta seenritios : wh Ich bsi- stored on the third-floor of the buUding I vacate of the legialation, criticised Bee-
.ia -.1 la ,W. I 1 1 . . 1 ... rr , j .1.. ....
es nsvB .win mi I ('iwcu. i iowij iwunv.f , , vif JLa , we
Ing Unrestricted. Ths experts of the, I Within four hours ster the fire was Treesary head, neeor'ding to aewspapsr
. . . . C M. . I . ... - . .... K I . . . . . . .....
Itrusscis eoniereneo reponea uat 1 niseovcred tn errSLol bnildina-. enatain 1 reports, ana novuea rreauteatiai disv
of the chief obstael.es to the granting I iBg the governor's office, state depart-1 approval of the bill withoat Indies tiag
monrs snd v-nrieeis. . records." wss I ca iuhuinb waeajsr. Houston was
nothina- but a nm-nfinotin, before Cuwressioral committ.
State officials- mad ao -attempt tof Seaator Edge issued a statemsat ta
esOmste.ths loss, but they said thatBSkl doeUring that ths President's
ik. " .wli.i. 1 srsumeata asainat th bill mmrm
0 CANALV20NEI-Por Untu BOW e,0,ed fo-nntory,t be made, even if Oxportera, insurance wss carried.' eoulA- naaBswerahle." By issuing
Placed aad that it wss impossible to I " ssiporsuoa, oeaswr
estimate their value. Some stats rec
ords were saved by clerks, officials aad
flrenvn. - ,
for
N01
ber of Hary Seaplane Expo,
dit)on To Panama
rr
6sa Diego, Cal. Jan. t The seaplanes
NC-6 and KC-4 wore reported by radio rumor that the Ford employ had do-
formal request had been made to' the
oompany for gaea actioa,. it was an
nounced. - . i . -
mstribuUoa or the bsndbills gav
riss- to a aamber Of false rumors la
Detroit today. The police ridiculed en
anaided by. government finance, stand
ready to do their part It is remarks Die
that F.nrnna ia able ta nuke aa effec
tive demand for as large a volume of
ear roods as thi is making. It Is
Satifying evidence of her recovery
d progress towsrdl full produetioa
aad sounder financial conditions,
i No Direct Advance.
"Under th.Uw, if the activities of
th corporation were resumed, ao Hi-
1?' 2 fc57,h?1 Jf41 elared Soviet control aad had assamed
Mexico, for Baadenea Bay, to join the I mMiiu r . nint Wk.. m rwi
twelveFS-1. asapUaes that are flying I workorau tppenreeV st the T Hightsad rort advances could be made- topro
to Balboa. Canal Zona. Tomorrow thef itrk pUtntthi morning to -receive their ducer aad,' If they ootrld 'be they
foartaCSr aesplaaes are Scheduled to fly 1 nw h-ek. th. mart rnnm wnramA tlt I mli ant amaanliakj tbi abJecta' ia
te Aespulec a distance of eM miles. I tbey were storming ths-plant But I view. They would not create demand
Lieutenant Andrew Crinkley, of Ba.JeBV poiieeras, ,ws o duty J the for oortoduetsJVr. aeuld be suds
nriKB.-wow i vn aTiaior auiii I Titaitv of the Tectory aad Uara wss I only to exporters sr to baace engaged
I k ' T a 1 1" 1 TTTtT I tbw- poiw . auaouaceu. 1 vm uaancrg npuns w.u..)Mr.Ma ji iss. isiiiiss M-wrmti ay voaaml' t f - S-iccaa Of what sdycate of the
-r" -ijtumora use in woveraor was to aeisoxae measure snasuw tiptra wrj
gua oa January L., V.. - . tasked to aead Federal troops from Fort would probably' set-have the nffeet
-77: ; Wayae, wetsv called sbeurd" by U I spparently wiost desired of ubstntilly
Lieutenant Crinkle, te a eitiaed f I i. J . .aB.i.i. Liunuit tluaa il. uAhHsial ton-
BahrigtiaBd has taksa a high stand I . " J modi tie. . Already. wHk the larger vol-
naval aviatjea. . J . I W-rfcars Ketara tm Job. laate of asporta, which Europe b tab-
It sr'D . be STstifvlaa for BaleiFh I Albany. XXu Jan. Sv Nia hnndred I imm tmrm mm mmm la MraWiala- W SB.
people to ksoar that eae of 4S citiasBSIcar vforkers, employed at the West AH tioa -of taking a -smaller volume of
one of the sviators aa this record I bony shop of the New Terk Ceatnl j ton f Oar ftriacipal agricultaral prod
aking flight" Secretary Daniel aaid I railroad wk sreta laid off oa Dweaaa. I aeta. eh a- a..,. ka.Ki, ka.
ev . , ssr u, rcuxava tm tvuv. . 'sauso she) benciX baa rsrorss
PROPOSED SCHEDULE TO
RAISE RATES.CANCELLED
Edg aaid. would "adversely affect tbe
present anaaeial aad- aeoaomta. sitna-
Itioa without any direct resultant good
I to lirodaccrs.". .;. . - . .
(By 8peeial Leased Wire.)
Washington, Jsa. I. The Interstate I
HOUSB LEADERS CONFIDENT '
OF OVSEJtlDINO THE VETO
" ' WW amsssj mwm
XBy Leaned Wire.) '
.Wasbiaa-tosu Jaa LTTnaa. La.n
Com mere Commiaaioa tonight kaaded were coafideat tonight that tho lower
down a deeisioa cancelling prepooed braneb of Congress wonld follow the
schedule raising lumboT tates en setioa af the Senate tomorrow and pass
eeat per one hundred pounds from ths War Fiaaaee molutioa ever tk
Eastera Caroliaa points ta Norfolk aad nti at PfMiJ.iL
Portmnoutlu 1" ;;-,.iTk.snJoity. iw tttlhuf,
sbmer Wooley and the schedulecsrig
inally effective An gust SI, 1920, aus
peaded September 1 aad September 28
and again natil Jaaaary SL era ordered
cancelled by Jssusry 28. -
r. W. Gwatkacy aad Hoary Thar
beU ' rep reseated the carriers ia the
bearings sskiag for the eoatiaaaaee of
tho aekcdales, wkile th " oretestaBta
were irprn-nted by J. Howard Fish-I
boak and W. X BtrobaL
aeedod. Tho votes of the
North Carolina Senators ware la favor
of over-riding tho veto, Seaator Ovor-
asaa vetiag "ay aad - Seaator -Sim- -
moaa having been paired that way.
(Senator Jioies renrose, who baa a
staadiag pair witk Senator Joha Sham
Willisma, anneaneed that he weald, if
permitted, bav voted "aye" and there
, iCpatlneed ea Far Tw4