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VOLCXIILflO. 18.
TWELVE PACES TODAY.
RALEIGH. N. C. TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 18. 1921.
TWELVE PAGES TODAY.
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CONGRESS LOIRS
LIMIT FOR ARMY
T0 175,000 MEN
.Bath Houses Pass Almost Stair
lar Resolutions Reducina
The Size of Army 4
TO CEASE ENLISTMENTS
v TO REACH THE MINIMUM
x
Etiolation Does Not fravent
v. Soldiers From KeJtalistinf ;
-Action Taken Afainst Advice
of Secretary of War Baker
J. and General Pershinj J
Oiven To Committee
' - Weehiaftoa,' Jan, 17. Coirr voted
tod tot limit the slxe of the regular
Army to 173,000 enlisted men.
Ths Senate by.a vote of 41 to S3 est
side H 4wMoi -ef but week te redoes
"T-"V' eota tl 'wovpYvn -rev erm.irim
Joiat resolution or Boaator New, Kepuo-
TWO DIVISIONS ORDERED
TO SEARCH FOR SEAPLANE
Lost Airship Wu rartkipatlnf
la Oron flight from 8aa
Dief o To Balboa
V
' Aboard U. 8. S. Now Mtxiee. at Bm.
Jss. 17 (By Radio to taa UmUuJ
I'roM). Two aivtsloas of aeetroysrs
tuthci to the Pacific.: nest were.
ordered today to ooonh (or (ho naval
seapraar If. C.O.' mxrrtad "to to loot
off tbe calf of Nieeye. Coeta Blea.erb.e
unship wee pertirtpettag la tao gesnp
flight from &sa Dirgo to BalboarCaaal
Boat, ' .
-Tao destroys Mustard Is oUll staad-
lag by tao N. C. 4 of tao aaao group,
which mi forced dowa aad Partially
wrecked yesterday off the Gulf of
Nteoye. Tao N, C. rew is aboard
Ue Mnaford. I
The N. O.-e waa laat aeea within a
abort dietaace off tho rulf of Nleoye.l
AU .vailable craft were eearehlag for
bar Bad the two - destroyer division!
wars ordered refuelled aad aeat oat te
The fate of bar crew ia aakaowa.
DANGER
CRISIS
da.
OFFICERS AVERT
; LYNCHING OF MAN
v-Jeawsu -W mm o m mm m -aa w iiji
OF
PASSED, WING
SAYS IN ADDRESS
Head of Fedenl Restrve Sys-
A - 1 1 til I m a.
wm urgei neea or ureal i
'Facilities In Europe
CONTINUANCE OF TRADE
TO CONTINENT VITAL
Short Time Bankers' Credit
Impracticable Under Present
Circumstances, Be Explains;
Considers War finance Cor
poration - Good Bat Thinks
Other Agencies Weeded '
FINAL PLANS FOR
SIMPLE CEREMONY
OF INAUGURATION
New York, Jaa. 17. Both long term
credlto aad investments ia European
securities are called for by the present
ituatioa to aupplemeat' ordlaary bank
kig tetlritlee In" effecting the economic
louatriea. Governor Harding of tke I of a conference between tbe Presides
President-elect Gives Approval
To Building of Small PlatM
form at Capitol"
INAUGURAL ADDRESS WILL
BE FROM EAST PORTICO
jlardinf Continues Cabinet Con.
ferenoes Preparatory To De
pertnre Por Florida This
Week; Governor Lowden
Among- Visitors To Marion;
Will Hays Issues Statement
" licaa, India aa, direction; the Secretary I
army ia ent to 176,000 n.
The iouao tea atlautoa later adopted
Joint rosolntioa apoDaored byChalr
aaaa Kaba, of ita MiUUry Affaire Com-'
aartteo, alao diroetiag the Secretary of
War to oeaao ealiatmeata natil there
v era aot more tkaa 175,000 ealiatod nei
in the regular eatabliahnipnt. The
. Uooae voto waa 85 to. 4, only Kcpre-
'. bama aad CoadV Maryland, Demoerata,
v I aouatrtea, QoTcraar Harding
rds Gather at Wahaw To rcri RWrTe. botd.dd
Is Hurried To Raleigh
Marion, Ohio, Jaa. IT.-riaat pUai
for thaj eiaiple ceremony oa tbe east
portico of the capltol, hrk will atark
tbe inauguration of Warrea O. Harding
t rrriiJeat of the,TBlred: 8tala, were
Little Sentiment For Larger
House Manifested By Congress
After Final Chcck-Up. Leaders Announce That Measure To
Enlarge Lower House of Congress Will be Beaten De
cisive ly; Sharp Fight Expected When It Comes Up
loday.
Waahiagtoa. Jaa. 17. Uaee were
abarply drawa tonight for a Sgbt to
moTTtrw to defeat tbo to apportloantent
bill ahkb would lacreaae tbe menibcr
hip of tbe 11 ue of rpreeeatatlTea
fro m US U iw.
After a Inal check a p, loadert an.
Moaneed that tbo r eaeare ae reported
'would bo votod dowa deciaiyely and
that a aubatitate plaa, holding aeata to
tbe preorat total, would bo adopted by
a big Majority. i
There aoeaed little eeatinteat for h
larger Houao. hlrnbere from Statee
which wold looo repreecatativa aider
the sbiftlag of twelve aeata froa elerea
to eight Htatea, declared they would
vote againet adding forty-eight repre
aoatatieeo at a oot of appnaiaiafcpy
tXfiiVfiOO a year whea there ia a crying
demaad from all quarter for gorera
mental oeonemy.
mapped ot today tbo program,
jiadar Kbka. the bi U will.be called ap
to permit meal
Ticwe et length,
rote m ike cou
uouae ia big eaougH
The bpubliean
akere
COU I
lougn
to
thrl
etpreea their
ly a roll rail
know that tbe
it eta n da.
tee ring eommittoo
waa ri-ported aolidly agam at the la
ereaar, aot aa a committee, but aa ia
diridueJa. Boalhera Demoerata, it wae
aid, ware'eipeeted to pppoeo tbo lower
mg of total aa a body, a the blftieg
af oeapr-rould leave their preeent nom
bcr intact.
I'ndor provitione of the bill, Houee
leader expect to be, adopted, the la
ercaarl will be aa fallowai CalitotBLw
three) alichlgan, two) Ohio, two, and
Connecticut, New .'erncy, North Caro
liaa, Tezaa aad Waahiagton, one each.
To make up thie- another without
ehaagiv the 434 totai, Miaaouri would
loae two aeata aad the following Hiatal
one earki lndmaa, lora, Eannaa, Kea
turky, Lxtaiiiaaa. klalae, ntintaaippi,
NehraAa. .bade Ialaad. aad. VaxmoaL
PARDON
BOARD
PROPOSED IN BILL
BYSENAiVALKER
Measure Would Submit Amehi '
. ment , To , Constitution .'To
Voters of State
WOULD UMIT CLEMENCY " '
TO UNANIMOUS VOTE
Board Under Proposed Amend.
. ment Would Consist of Gov
ernor, Attorney General and ,
Secretary of State; New Bill..
Would Open Pension Bolls To
AH Confederate Veterans
TgfeaVTor'te MpSFKnaiBg and
a tyMk an V
eoideaf-
,w
toWTVl.,J'ftff1 t"t A"-an, AU. .-Ur aMwannaenlha Hopl-jrwUdJ
Jk-A vi.t vm Me n-T iw-N wrY-vatwnia -atMTt
A lynching at Wamnw wai aarrowly
averted lait sight whea following the
arrest of Alfred Beaaet, negro, charged
with tbe marder of Lewis. E. Barney
merchant of Clinton, Saturday sight.
officer were forced to. make quick
aad CramtOD, Miehignn, Republican, t away from Warsaw with their ?ri-
taading ont againat the reduction.
The reaolutiona adopted by tbe two
Bonera are almost identical in their
p vlslona, - each ' providing that the
: 173,000 limit ahall aot prevent the re
onliitment of men who have served one
r more oaliataieota ia tbe military
aerrieo. T.ie language of the two aieav
' "urea, however, differs somewhat . aad
either the Geuate or tbo House will acad
ita resolution to conference for re-arrangement.
Action by the Joint confer
ence oommittoe of the two Houses ia
expected to bo takea speedily aad the
, jultant measur seat to the Preiidenv
Tke-aetioa of the two Houses was
takea against tbo reeommendstioas of
war department, hesda aad deaoral aegro who shot dowa the Clintoa mer-
oaeiv arely escaped partners at Bow
dea statioa four miles from Warsaw, and
finally early thia morning landed their
maa safely la tbe Bute rriaofl. -
It required a special order from
Oovernor Cameron Morrison, 1 routed
from bis slumbers, to get Beaaet ia the
Priaoa entrance was refused until the
was impossible for tbo Officers to get
commitment papers,-and at the State
Priaoa onraaea was refused until the
Oovernor wss called .into authorise the
admiaeion,
It -was ia the search for a suspicious
aegro at Wallace yeeterday that offi
ears of thst towa discovered Beanett,
who answered tbe deseriptioa of the
'eraMagr Bccreta . jtakor-ta apnr
Vjng before Hhe Seaato Military Affairs.
, pommittee advised against aa army ef
haat,"so ; twrfeetrv fbst they took bim
ia. wnea the prisoner was carried to
i j .i i ,
f - .l ..A AAA 7, Tr' i nM, srowua gauir a many coming
, lest thsa 50,000 men after the "pre, j, ,utomobilea-from Cliatoa Yndfthore
m Messuy or economy tad bee. , j.die.tloBa that lynching would
Keyed." v Genel JVrshing tyld tht lmmodUto , step, were
ama ommittee that anurmy of iOOfiOi takea. H. King, ehlbf of police with
1 "'i:: H. Boyd, of CUatdafend T1 Jack-
Tbe vote la tbe Senate nhowaaL that . m;. a.,
er at nine o'clock, J.rt as tbo
v.."';. ,e""ltiB waa pulling out of the statioa, ea
bad, changed about plaeiaa? their bbd- f.kti an. i.u . i 12
bekiad the 17S,0Qp flgure. No tea. I fa .Thm HrwJI o, traill th.
o."T m, 3 "V T to isowsea statioa but the road
""".T R''' r from that Doiat atoDned further our
1
suit.
At Golds boro, . Us . offieen -left, the
train with their prisoner thinking to
place him ia tbe Jail there, but Sena
tor Hirers Jokneoa bad wired skoal the.
advice to bring him oa to Raleigh. "Ia
addition the Goldsboro authorities had
received instruction aot to accept him.
believed President Wilson -would sign
a resolution placing the. future annv
; .at 170,000 mea, but would aot ap
prove a smaller number. - 1
r ; There waa no party diviaiom la the
r Senate oa the question aad the final
.votes were takea after aa all day bat-
j. no over tao question or army aire. This
debate waa enlivened bvn l..h h.
. twoen fonators PheUa, J)emoerst, CaH- their aortobelo ia the form of sb
Jonh, sad WUliama, Dsmwrst, hiiaaiei sence of proper papers . for. admission
aippi ovsr tbo quest.oa of jBsneso ag- Into the ptafe Prisoa. -By-eo-operaUoB
, Ti" u' wrong- of tbe Kaleigh police they got ia touch
f "aw'.'In 2f ?,clf c.f"U, ""d Governor forrison and through
J0 WlUtam deelsrod that Jtpsjl had him commitment was secured.'
aether power nor dealre-o fight this . chief of-Poliee utated early this
wh. mimj HupMBWU-
Xornja, regarding Japaaese faeetioas.
Hoferrinn; to a suggestion by Bona
tor Phelan that disposition of the Island
of Tap with its. cable communications
waa ; a delicato problem remaining for
adjustment, Senator Williams declared
that it was aot a qucetloa which would
involve America in war.
"Three-fourths -of the ijenatort don't
morning that while Bennett denies vig
orously any knowledge of tke crime, he
snswers perfectly the description of the
man who killed Lewis Baaaey. , - c
'. There wore no doubts in the minds of
the three), mea who accompanied -the
negro - to Raleigh ' that, at least, there
would have been , a lynching had the
negro remained in. Warsaw. .
asoetiag of the New Tork State bankers'
.nAoeiatioa.
k Epesklng oa "worklar back to nor
mal," Governor Harding asserted that
whatever' danger of crisis there may
bare beea k passed tad that a bright
future is ahead tOy4evattalned through
hard aad Intelligent work. Productioa
must continue if the country it to pros
per, the Governor said, but surplus
production must (be disposed of by sale
to foreign countries, y Voder present
conditions, ho continued, many coua
tries eaanot psy for goods ia the nsusl
maaaer aad -"it ia noeoasary 4hst we
should devise aew means of financing
our foreign trade."
Continuance of trade with Europe Is
vital, Uoveraor Harding declared and
the maintenance of "tbe trade relation
ships of other countries with Europe
Is scarcely less Important.
"Otherwise thsre will be a constant
tendency," the Governor eiplahrM,
toward uie aecumuiaiioa nere ok goous,
frlnclraJly raw. mstcriala, from . those
countries which havs beea ia the habit
of selling to Europe but which, on
count of Europe's inability to pay aad
their own Inability to extead credit
are shipping to the United States is
order Jo soil for aash. r .
. Jtcf erring 'to the unsettled" exchange
iltustlomhs jaldht "iaihe. Braaaat
! - . J I. ' I V ! .
cuvumsuiiivcw wouiQi urn wmiu
peet to flnanro oar wporti to Europe
by means - of short-tims bankers
credits." The wsr Inane corporation
has been revived, he added, "and sub
ject to the act creating it, if ia authorial
rd to extend credits in export trans
actions, bat it .ia-evident that new
hgeneles . must bo resorted to ia order
to furnish . Europewith long time
credit which is so esseiHial for her ro-
habilitatioa and for her eontinuanee
a potential buyer in the worlds
margeta. . - .-7 r
tell
ag and grounds
Mr. Woods 'came to Marion to
Mr. Harding Tormally that the inaugural
committee had acquiesced to his pro
posals that the east Steps of the eapitol
be made the scene of the event rather
than tho Senate chamber. Be
sought tbe President-cleat's consent to
nlaa ffir ih aretina of a small nlat-
form oa tha eaat steps from which the I PcflflSy I Vaflia
inaugural anareaa win do ocuverva. ii
was' agreed that the platform would be
built but it would-be merely a small
affair designed o assist the President
elect in making himself hoards
Mr. Harding today cowtiaaed'hle cabi
net eonfereneee preparatory to his de
parture for Florida, but whether he waa
able to reach a conclusion In regard to
eeversl pressing questions could not be
learned.
Among the visitors wers Frank O.
Lowden, former governor' of Illinois,
who ii reported to be supporting Charles
G. Dawes, of Chicago, for Secretary
of the Treasury ; Will H. Hays, chairmen
of tbe Bcpublieaa National committee,
spoken of for Postmaster General, and
Charles P. Hilles, of Now fork, mea-
tioncd for the Secretaryship of the
treasury''' ' '
Neil her Mr. Lowden nor Mr. ilUIes
would comment on their conferences
with the President-fleet but Mr. Hays
took pains to deay reseat reports that
a differeac of opinion s cabinet selec
tions sxistsd b etwee a him and Harry
If. Dauiberty, af Columbus, regarded as
U HWy jwciuloat -waMbO. fat wf -Attot-
uey General in the Harding eablaet.
Mr. Hsrs made it plain that bo wiansd
it understood that there remalSed eem
nlete harmony among the group of
men who managed the Republican earn-
na i am.
"I came to Marlon at tne request ox
Mr. Harding to go over several im
portant, matters with him," said Mr.
rars. "I am not nere seeking puoue
office nor am I hero to adjust any alter
cations over cabinet appointments, for
aa far as I know there are none.
tRalc4ghTtJMomc-
incorporates onaer ui r.ugo aci sr.
already ia 7 operation, under Federal
supervision, Governor' Harding said,
aad should their operations prove suc
cessful the-furmetioa of others is to
be expected.' -
WILL USE CATAPULTS TO
HURLELANES INTO IK
Navy Department Also Endear
orinj: To Bnild Collapsible
Mmm MASONSOF
SOUTH, HE STATES ASSEMBLE TONIGHT B'i
i , offiecra e
Introductions of bills for the sstab- '
lishmeat of a Board of Pardons and
opening the penaioa rolls to all Confede
rate Veterane and -debars over a local
bill, permit tint Ifhe, 'aala. aImsWimI,..
Wtvs Ve "ic n V-uroe w-.---
.
. w . i. . 1 1 i i. t i.i... ..a uiilnl yrorraiji er iea IB me oonaie,
to tha constitution creating' a ' State
Board of Pardons to cousBtsTof . tha
Governor, the Secretary of (Mats and
the Attorney General. CndeOhe pro-
amendment, pardoaa, reprieves
mutations could be granted oaly
-v LHJUIII. IIa UlfllLU flIIIU I UI11UII I 7 unanimoua decision or tbe threw
constituting the board: aad tha
heard would bo reuuireM to submit a
Rerjresentative Grand Lodoe Ooens Annual
Would Include Primaries Un
der. Federal Statute-
The News aad Observer Burma,
CM District Natlpaat Bank Bldg,
By JOB L. BAEESL
(By SpscUl Leased Wire.)
Waahiagtoa, Jan. 17. Under a bill
introduced in the House today by Rep
resentative Kelly, of Pennsylvania, the
peaaltiea provided ia the Federal crim
inal code for violatieo of the Federal
laws ia elections ia which 8c asters aad
Representatives ia Congress are elected
would be esteaded to primaries at
which candidates for' aoaiinations for
such offices are named. Tha bill is aa
ameadmeat to Beetioa 1 of "tbo erlm
iaal code, and reads:
"If two or more persons conspire
to injure, oppress, threatea' or Jail
mate any citissa ia the free exercise
r enjoyment of any right or privilege
secured to him by ths eoaatitutkra of
the United States, iaeladtag the right
to vote nni ee kavw bio -voto aoaaWd
at aa primary or gcaeral oleetioa
Where Representatives ia Congress or
United Stats Beaators are shosea, or
boeauss of his having exere hsed the
asms, or if two or mora ' pwraoaa go
ia disguise aa the highway or oa the
premises of another, with 'intent to
Session In Masonic Tem
ple at 7:30 P. M.
Dr. J. C Brsswcll, Oiand Master of
Maaoai eeNorth Carolina, will cadi ths
Grand Lodge of North Carolina to order
ia Masonic Temple tonight at T:30, aad
from present indications, attendance
upoa ths sessions of ths body will sur
pass kit previous years.
Ths first Bight's aessloa will be givoa
over to tho report of officers and the
announcement of committees. Report
of the Grand Secretary shows Masonry
flourishing ia North Carolina with a
notable lacreaae la membership aad ia
receipts duriag ths past year.
.The Board, of Custodians, --and -iba
Oraad Lecturers war ia session in the
Maaouls Temple yesterday and will be
in session today until' one o'clock .th'.s
afternoon. Pcient for tho meeting
yeeterday wre John S. Csmerou, and
Leon Cash, of tie Board of Cuetodiantt
J.' Edwsrds,' Grand Lecture rr gad
Rer. t. W. Patton. J. L. Nelson. Bay, ft.
RowH: had Bf. W. Q Vieker, assistant
uraa Lawtarers.
Dr. Braawelr arrived In Jtalelgh yes
ierdsy sad other Grand Officers of tbe
Grand Lodge will bt la the city early
today,
report at eaeh session of ths legislature) -giving
full details of all cases upon '
which it had acted favorably.
Senator Walkcr'a bill provides that
the proposed amendment shall be sub.
tnitted to the voters of the Ststs at tho
next general election. The Senator -stated
yesterday that while he believed
the Ooveraor should be rcKeved of tlhs '.
full responsibility of granting pardons
thst bs thought the chief executive
should be a member of ths board aad
hs felt thst ths function could be exer-X
eised more efficiently tad economically
by preaent Statu officers than by-a'
special board.
Giro All Vetera as PeasUas.
Senator Solomon Oallert, of Rutherv
ford, yesterday Introduced his pet mehe-,
ure, a bill providing that all Confederate -Veterans
and, aa -widows sfystsraaB.
shall bs eligible to receive pensions.
The present law disbars all veterans
owning property valued for taxation at 1
mors than $500 aad, all widows who
married later thsa January 1, 73,v
cantor Gallert stated that estlmstea
prepared by-Chief Justice Walter-Clark
and'CoL W. P. Wood, former Stnte
ltoihsn.-eha amsongo wt the bUI
would increase tha number of pension
er from 10.000 to 10.000. . '
' Immediately afte.r adjournment,' ths
oommittee oa pensions met sad reported
the bill favorably by k unsnlmens vote.
Ssnatpr Klnslsnd, chairman of the com-. -mit
tee, waa directed to ask that ths bill
bs mads a special order, to be taken
tf ARWNCS INCOCN1TO GO
TO CLEVELAND FOB VISIT.
- .
The snnouncrmeat waa msde yester-
hinder or prevent ,his free exercise of I day that tha Oxford Orphsnsge Singing
aay tight or privilegS so secured, I Class will givs a coaeert ia the Masoa.e I no Immediately after the exiiiratioB af
they shall bo fined not to oxeeed $10,000 I Temple Wednesday afternooB at X.Wttbe morning hour oa Wednesday, Jla-
aad snail do eoanned aot to exeees I eompumeninry to too ursna uoage. to
tea years, aad shall bs disqualified I this, all Moste- Masons re invited,
from holding nay place of trust tiader I' OffJefte Of the. Grand Lodge are:
the federal sovernmeM." ' 1 James C. Braswell, Grand Master, Whit
g At hVtatt. tfcersf"i BftU wcrt)eput- ra
Tha hill was referred to ths indicia Master, Henderson: Jan. H.- Webb, Be-
Uleveland, O, Jan. IT. Traveling In somnimer, where iU author hopes to "'w Grand Wardea, Hlllsberot Hubert kked for immediate consideration . of
ii Tl IJ . -1 4 I . ' .. r I VT tn... Anil Viu Wafc. I . . .... .... ... . .
uary 19, Robert E. Lee's birthday.
Dlscaas Bead Issue BUI. '
., Declaring that tho city of GoldiBoro
is no being forced to borrow money
hfTintriiTcrestTwK' eonlTderibly"lB ex-
or o per cenr, ctenator xsyior
A .
cognito, President-elect Harding slipped t aa early besring'oa it.
into Cleveland today oa personal ousi-i When ths bill was first introduced
nesS and succeeded in' making hi way I thsM first imnrsaaiaw that was MineJ
about the downtown section for several by .itni who heard it read wss that
hours unreeognixca ry sireet crowas. it was another gun pointed ia ths
M. Potest, Junior Grand Wardea, Wake I
Forest: Benjamin B. Lacy, Grand
T.eaanrer. Raleigh i WUliam W. Will-
bob, Orsnd Secretary, "ilclght Rev. I
Joha 8. Wood, Grand Chaplain, Spea-
Accompanied by Mrs. Harding, the direcUoaof tho South, beea use of her . U"eld- A?ocU'f
n a. t -a. f' ..... w I fiMHrl llianlnin ITnajlhArifffi Nate J
know where Tap is. said Senator Wil
-lejsa. ye- weSf goiug-tu y.ip tar-a
. big army, aad yap against she Jspaneee
- and yap against an army of S130j000."
Called up unexpectedly, the Kaha
! resomtioB u the .House, provoked son
Washington, Ja17SNavaT air
wlnnsa. instead -of-Hakia off'- frowJ Mr tmAMrtr Harding -reached
land Tate in ue nxteraeoa ana
TWINS STILL.L00KIN
. FOR A PLACE TO PLAY th. decks pf ships whut tt , wui bs
" ' , .. I hurled' froa jnUpults-lf experiments
Winston-Salem. Jan. 17-WhereV to I . . '
K.il I. . . i-.: ...t..iox MS.nsvr urpsnsresi prove succcii.-
slderable-partisan debate in which Repub I MB'tinsT tho -Wton-8slem Uss- fuL le Hons Kaval Commlttes was
lleaot ehaiged Secretary Bakes had vio- l ball Bssociction. Prince Albert , Psrk I told.today.br Captain T. T. Craven, di
lated the will of Congress ia rnnninx! wlr eo-d last fall to tie B. J. Reynolds I rector sfsniaval aviation. Tests ara bo-
i no total army strength above the figure owaeco vompaay, wnicn nas .arranged ing maae, nereaia, we nnsnmgion
for which appropriations had beea '' those ( its atMotio inclined negro Navy Yard where it is planned soon to
msdo. There was little opposition to ths employes to -use his sunuscr. .-this shoot s-seaplaas fro a catapult t see
- reduction? however. wh. jnt tn a' vnt. aecessitated owaera ' of Twins lookinr if ths plan is possible. . .
- RELEASED FROM CUSTODY
vnancnon. B. u van. a united
. Sut Diatvioi Jidgo Hsmry-Af M.
"Bmithtf today handed ? down aa opinion
oa hiaanile. esaecluag the bond -of
ths ateamahip Cicoa oa bokrd of which
-several weeks ago contraband whistuy
was confiscated by prohibition enforce
ment cineera. - & r
; , Aa In the oasVof the steamship Saxon,
Judge Smith holds that vessels should
not bs held as pswns for ths good de
portment of their officers - and crews I station damaged ' to
ana ua ia am opinion tne law is aot
intended to eauss eiriv of craft act
ually engaged in legitimate eommeri
proepects, but it nss not beea definitely fo' aew "method would, prove superior
Kium .noincr viuicr one im oe so- i ' r " - v. , w , .
. ... . I nt.- . J . . ip .
' iss navy is sussipusg nso io eon
struet.eollspsiblo plaaet. ths eo mit
too was informed, so they can be takes
do and stored in "hoard daring bad
weather -at sea. Aa appropriation 'of
tSSJMOJKO has beea requested for naval
aviaUoa owrtng the coming fiscal year.
DuriuW that: time,, the oommittee was
told,' ths navy's statioa at Hamptoa
Sonde will .become the . most Important
President-elect msde ths trip from Mar-
Ion in an ordinary parlor ear attached
to ' a regular train. So carefully had
they laid their plan to escape attention
that they got sway from the railway
station , as quietly as ordinary travel
ers, and tonight some of their closest
friends' here hid not learned of their
presence.
failure to allow negroes to vote. But
his bill permitting municipalities ia
Wayne county thstavo already adver
tised bonds for sale and rejected all i
bids to sell those bonds at not less than '
09 per cent of their par value.
Seaatora Gallert and Sama objected.,
to ths bill oa the ground thst ths pro
vision requiring a sals at par is tho
oaly protection afforded municipalities
from bond houses. Both Seaatois ex
pressed tho fear that psssags of tha
bill would make it impossibls for aay
-!-!..,: . ..11 I.. v-.l- ...
K.Hc U W-.TsyUr, Aslat. Grand Chaplain. ZuiMm rflood sgiurbills.
rt'.ni I ' Ths bill wsi reerred to. JhS i.otn-
Grand Chaplain, Chad bourn ; Rev. J
i. tn ' . r . , l fyi l I
when - Interrogated. ABepresenUtivs ? XT iZSl
Kelly quleklr corrected this impression, Z J&,?-,??l.XS?i'.
snd sxplsined that tho bill reads wln'SlT-'ZL..
flT f- . . .w Jf ' 5 Ashevillei Rev. Bunyaa McLrod. W
j... -. V" -T I elate Orand Chaplain, Charlotte: Bev.
asm emaujv y a aaum en I j sasrui gas ay a WW
It-Viis- piss said Mr.
"iCr "'"d- r" rtho.Fcidersl j alor-Graad lss, Roehinghsmr Lsoa
were
driven directly dowa towa in a closed
secret service sutom obile. After a cir
cuit of several shops snd offices they
went to a hotel where they dined pri
vately and remained overnight. They
will leave for Marion early tomorrow
forenoon, - c
law, which aew safeguards general
elections, around ths primary at which
saadidatss for the- Senate and House
ara chosen. -, i '
. Inspiration to amend the criminal
code came to Mr. Kelly by roasoa
of the fsiiure to obtain aoavietioa of
Cash, 'Junior Grand Dsaeon, Winston
Salem;. Joha -Jt. Cameron, Grand Mar
shal, Klnston; John H. Anderson, Grand
Sword Bearer, Fayettevillei B. C.
Dunn. Grand Pursuivant, Enfield; J. F.
Khem, Grand Steward, New Bern; R.
T. uates, Ursnd Bteward, Henderson
eured. Until .the park questions is set
tled it eanaot be definitely : stated
whether Wrnston-Salem will havs a club
in the Pif dmont league this year." Jf
thia matter 'is satisfactorily adjusted
it seems -ta be a. foregone conclusion
that Charles A. Claaey, will bs employed
te manage thc921 club. ,' ;
HARVARD TFAM CANCELS
, ITS TRIP TO VIRGINIA
, - Cambridge, Mam, Jan. 17 The Har
vard's , varsity track team which had
. planned a southern trip for tha spring
eeesa will aot go below , the Masoa
Dixoa lint at. a result - of action by
University cT Virginia and tha Nsval
Academy.- Te a communication from
Major Fred W. Moors,- graduate saaa
ager af athletics at Harvard aayiag that
ths Crimson team ia eluded two hthlem
,f ae hloodjboth institatiaaa rsplied
"that they consiuercd it best under ths
rireumstaaees that track, meets eehad-
tiled with Harvard ia April should not
-ko held.--. . : -.- . --
. CbarchlU Made
London, .Jan.- 17y VTinatoa Speaesr
- Xharak Ul,- taawac-eBinistci, H irrs-'
liably, although uaefficially, stated has
s rted.tha post of secretary of stats
for the colonics, ia sueeertioai vo TtiP
rocnt.JXilBwr, who" 'rea4s port'-" f
-4.Jeau,)r I,... i
. Texas Coatora Beet reveal by. Firs.
' Houston, Texas, Jan. -l7V-The plant I aviatioa operating bass on ths Atlantis-
of tha Texas Barral Company valued at I vstptaia uravea urged, that
SltVUXKL maa . destrov tit hm - tTnlan I "considerable sum" be exoeaded on
sa - estest ' tsti-1 woo Sole statioa at the Panama Canal
ted 'between SS0JW0 and , llOOjDOO.l ew "protect the canal ode-
ad Ifra. O. .V. Radaera.' waa. bursL I S-Wtely".. . ' - .
VSt&r 'T.l GOMPERS RE-ELECTED AS
Ft DERATION PRESIDENT
,'Mexif City,' Jaw. 17-Samtel Genu.
pcra today .was re-elected president of
the Fan-American Federstioa of Labor.
His election followed a arse-hoar do
bate in-which there wae a split among
the delegations, tha Mexicans. Salra
doreaas aad Guatemalans voting aniart
ll. . . : . . . . . . . T
w WMauwVHS vriBfjv ox US
lutioa aomlaating Mr. Gem pcra. .
SOUTH CAROLINA CEOWERhr
.TO.JtEDUCK- SI t4 PI -CXXT
norenee, a O, Jaa. 17 -A redaetioa
ei l-s per eaat of the 1M1 tobaees
crop, com nared -with that af logo was
octcTwuaed wpoa' today by tho execu
tive esmmitteo of tho South, Carolina
" a sec gallon.
Eaaetaeat of a oompu hwry tVing
adrrashv is arxpestod UTfUrtUW
nrtaU production. Beeordiat to tha
secretary' of tha eammittoa.
.A tele ssa was sen to F. D. Carr at
WUaou. N.-f, telling ths North Caro
baa Ajsociatioa ef Xhe actioa by this
Uia. T- ..-..
NOTED BAND LEADER IN -TIB
FOR TRAP SBOOTING
.- HONORS -AT PINEBUR8T
Plaahsrst, Jaa. ITv-Joha Phillip
isasa, noted, haadanaater, aad Isaac
C Aadwa. Bowth Eaatora caaltal-
ist, who kavw Jointly Btt dad asset
ox the impertoot trap - sfceotW
teejrwaaMata hold ta thia eaajatry and
Canada darisg th past
years, at doing their beat to dews
sacs) other at the mid -winter toarma
teent at Piaeharst. Aadrrva had
won S3 cigars fresa Seema aad the
latter had warn U from Aadrowa. aa
tho not Basalt f tbe lot
daels ta which they
the rwd of ltn. hmt
bat wuwh oad msrf the
aaaravjradayn JM targxtaJniho wO
wiatw taejraaaaewt wurfced the. he-
gtaalag af tho rubber, so so apeak
aad Aadeewa drww flrat blood with
m-breatusm awatsaa) 111 fas Ais
leW A0eaTyaarttBeVft
had tadalged o
D0UGHT0N BEGINS! TO
-PREPARE HIS ANSWER took pUco U a prim.ry aad aot ia a
TiiSisu
47'dsfeadaata indicted at. Pittsburgtf villa;. W. D. Terry, Grand Tiler, Ba-
beeauss Of dishonesty ia a eongves; leigh. i - .
sional primary ia that tity last May. . . ...
Because the iaeideata . tompbiqed oi CHARLOTTE WILL GREET-
McnwirJentoorata Taosi Eighth
District Gather In Salisbury
8aTburyf'"Jan,7: 17Ths"imattar"i
frtlWrlftg' the charges ef I)r. Ikq Camp,-
beii, or Morwooev taat uers were ir
regularities ia the recent congressional
campaign, ia. ths Eighth -district was
takea up seriously her today by Con
gressman B..L. Doughton, who came to
Salisbury to spend some time la making
a complete raavsss or ths tacts aad
making aa overwhelming asswsr to th
contest which ths Republican candidate
ia preparing to wsgs for. a neat ia ths
lower aooee la waahiagtoa. S -'
The proper papers havs been filed,
the candidate , receiving majority vote
has beea properly notified aad tbo fight
hi on. Mr. Doughton states ha will re
gain hers loaa saouga to make a om
elets allowing in his ae. There are
Bias coiratiea ia- tho " district aad Dr.
Campbell carried six of these. It is
understood .la at thsCevublieaa eaadi-
date claims irreguJariUeSs sapecially ia
Staaly aad Rowaa. - , - . ,
. Ia additioa to ths attmeyi who ere
seting ia behalf of Mr. Donghroa there
ars harj fur tho hearing aad confers ace
pollholdsrs, seeded ia giving informs-
tioa accessary ta ths case. -
Bo" ancWm stay eeFastbsn Team
Louisvills, Ky, Jsa. 17-Bo" Ms-
millia. Centra Collct foorball star, aa
Bounced here today that ho hr consider-
Hag-aw -t'cr-W Heed a Caattm, Oflio,
radspoadeat football toast. He ladi
es ted that while he had coma to ae"
deeisioa he regarded- tho offer ad a
suitable bridge between tho class of
is collegiate sewrss aad a besiaoss,
tbe-eer.--rr -- t-t
Newberry Case Aa Example
. It ia also puiated oat that tho New-
berry ease, now pending before the
Uaited Wssef enprem Court; is further
proof pf ths necemity of throwing the
aafegnard of tho federal erimiaal cods
aroaad the primary. Ia his brief ta ths
Bupreme eoort la behalf of Senator
mitteo on judiciary No. S, whieh held a -
eetihg immediately after the close
of ths session and reported : the jbtll
favorably by a voto of five to four. The
fight upon the bill will probably be re
newed upoa the floor by Senator Gallert
or Senator DeLaney, chairman of ths
committee. '
At the hearing before the committee,
tho city of Goldsboro waa represented,
by its attorney; Mr. Hoyt, of New
V.V l..l,J ll,.Vnblnl
RnvFRWnR PIM MORRISON iiuIImT$SMiM.mf ""
r in... I which would provide -for-the-sale -of -
Big UTOWa TO liurn, Ut WneB bond issues aggregating StlO.OUO u iden
Ha Oomes To Welcome Via.
' itinf PbTaioiaas
Charlotls. Job. 17w A delegation of I
several hundred Charlotte mea and wo
oa has beea named' by president T.
ileal with a bill passed at ths-special
sessioa and upheld by the Supreme
Cowrt undet- whicb S320t ia bond
wWM--oM;"i .-. . .i-- ;.. . .; H ....
After a sessioa lasting Jess than an
hour ths Beasts adjourned to most to
day at JI o'clock. ' : ' ' -
N.wWrrChIrl lT HughrV Tenner U Kirkpatrlck. of the Chamber of dom- h Hoots at Nljht... .
Assoc to Justice Dalies fhe nvilnt rtaH e moeif Governor Cameron Mor- Ths Houao eonflnedtself to a U-mln-
tZJ'Z?? Z< I!!! ri-a; whsa- be .arrive, i. Charlott. et. . wsmio. last i,ht; ..got M bill.
u rovn bu mm jaruaicuom wW I tt,: I .4 i d ia ei .uea. i.Mcua
tonrii. .1 TtTkleC Xiw -i! -rttaT U eeaal.. with ths first uproariously .whea SeprsscataUv. .
S primary at Which WCWberry WSS I ., ,.;nm k. r.,H U:..tt or Riehmond seat , forward a,
"' f I .. . .. . n i. . . I . ; .1! . . i - d i. . . .
soenom OX too -- Anrncil , voiiege as 1 reeoiuuoa myvm uw oimsnan ...
Burgeons. Hsriot Clarksoa will be chair-1 Members Everett of Durham aad Bowie
maa af tha delerjtioa. The. Charlotte I of Ashe, to wear their eveniag clothes
Aatomotivc Trades Assneiatioa offi-(to all sittings Nf tbe. House, aad ad-
eials have called oa tha eatire member-1 jouraed to harry away to ths Auditor
ship of that organixatioa to gieet the turn aad, Madams Schamaaa-Heink. - -Governor..
: , " , . ., I Tho threw member. Included ia Mr.
H. D. Weaver, travelling salesman I Everett's reaolatioa cams to th. hall
missing from. boms her. sines M I dieses d In full eveaiag garb, having ia
ber S. has beea located by Charlotte I mind ranrements later la ths eveaiag.
police gores ta Houston, Tsxas, wnsre ae i
Is held oa a bigamy charge. Tho first I
wifs sf ths. alleged bigamist lives U I
Atlanta, aad baa a nsarried daughter.
The Charlott. .wife baa several 'child-
aominated.
As for Mr. Kelly's bill' being aimed
at tha South, to punish that seetioa be
cause aerroee ara not allowed to voto.
snd aa a sort of "second effeamvs to
tho effort ef TtnkEam, af Massachu
setts, to. havs the Booth's reorese sta
tioa ia Congress reduced beeanae the
aegros. any not" voto. Mr. Kally said
each sa idea mover- oeenrfed to hi
Those whs thought he was "sheetiag''
at ua Bonn wsr. aadury aoarmed.
Tar Heel Waata Job. .
J. O. Aadsrsea, af Snow -HOI, Greeas
eeaaty.'waa hero today aad called at
the office of Beaatof 8immeas aad Ref
rsseatative. Kitehia aad Brinaoa. Mr.
Aadresea came heat ia the latoreet of lCharlotte
i. t farks. a eampsoa eoaary ooy,
wae is new la Fans ia a clerical we-
siUow ia the American embassy. Parks
Weaver will be brought tack ..to
- eoaaulatos.
sul i oao of . tho. Freaeh
and Mr. Andersoa came
Biembera at the Carebaa deVgatiew
take the eler wpvoT-haw-with t
Consular Bursaa.
H.' B. Biller, vrtvato secretary' to
Coagreaatnan Doughtaa. has returned
from Btatesville, where he spent a week
roc Air. Doaghtoa ' la tho Demgktei
WRONG TOBACCO FIGURES '
-FOR OUJSBOEO ANNOUNCED
eeJdsbora,: Jaa. IT-Ia publUkiag
tobacco statistics ia thia mora tag's
paper, you have made a mistake
Which Waae deaBt a .typograpkieal
error. 'According ' to' - a statemeat.
from' tho secretary of tho Goldsboro
tobacco beard of trade the a re rare
for the JV20 tobacco trow has beea
I1SJ9.
Ooldaboro Chamber ef Commerce '
Tha rssnhitina follows t
"Whereas, Tha epeaker Is aow drcssed
to fit hie statioa, therefore be it re
solved r. ' -
That'h. bo requested to osmo to
sack ssssiea of the Hoase, ia ths day
timo or sight time, trrayed ia thess ha-
-biiimeala- , .v.1-.. 1 :
This resolution is introdneed la a '
rririt of pride sad feUow feeling ,
...Bjmaker Gdtr 4 bie best toxoid, i,,
straight face while ths clerjt read ths
bill, but hs ha to forget dignity as1
Isffgh. wKk "ths msmbers whea their
mirth srt swsy fveiw rhenl.- Pharr. ef
Meexleaburg, ofsrtd 'an a' ehameat to
iaeluds Messrs. Everett aad Bowie.
The speaker taaouaeed tho foUowii-g
aamwutteefi v .- i '? (
rmnmitlis SB PrepesitiEms sod Oris-
ssees' hfgrphy, rhsirmaa;: TxiIct, sf
K sTsm.lna.fi oa Pmo Thresi
iCsmtUued Cx rrXj tX "".