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VOL CX1II.N0. 34.
TWELVE PACES TODAY.
RALEIGH, N. C, THURSDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 3. 1921.
TWELVE PAGES TODAY.
PRICE: FIVE CENTS
MEASURE TO
SENATE HOLDS UP
HOUSE
-FIX MEMBERSHIP
Prof. Huntington Has Devised
Scheme To Knock South Out
of Congressmen
DELAY ATTRIBUTED TO
PICKERINGS WITH HIM
.Representative Brinson Thinks
Republicans .May Delay Be.
apportionment Bill, If They
Can, Until They Oet Over
twhelminf Majority In Both
Houses
Th News sad Observer Bureau,
60S District Nstiossl Buk Building.
By JOB L. BAKER.
Washington, Fsb. t. Th Bhh f
Bepresentative roapportioameat bill,
passed by the House torn twe wwki
f o aad aow la tha Scute, la la daager,
r titi -wiirh ftira haw beea eownl
ftVtoMi-S otmttWr- --'
Tha bill haa beea ia taa Seaate for
at least two weeks. It could have been
Ti. n uhi in iwn minnin in iniT
LO.Tfn at m oraca 01 voagraas
Zr. Poteat Sounds Clarion Call
For Prohibition Enforcement
Federal Prohibition Commiaaioner John F. Kramer Citea North
Carolina Aa One of Statea That Need Special Attention;
"Blind Tigera Muat TSo, Law" Enforcement Advocates
Declare In Convention At Greenaboro.
0 radar, bare, Taa. tttum afore'
aat advaeetet from vtr North Caro
lina aad aura from Waehlagtoa, D. C,
at h.re today far tw day' eeesioa.
"Blind tiger aiast " go, waa th.lt
battla .ry. Bod br.w and blocked
ruaaer war daaeaaead la aa Baeer
lala league go.
Taa lallial aaailoa waa bald at 10
o'clock tkla moralag. Tba addrac of
welcome aa delivered by Bev, J.
Clyda Taraer, pastor af tha Baptist
thurch, where tb law aad order repre
sentatives aiet.
Following Jadge N. I Eura, af
Oreeaeboro, Dr. W. L. Poteat. of Wake
forest, aad Jadae Trailer Glass, af
AahcTllle, (poke. e
Tea Macfe Crime Abroad
Dr. Poteat ia hi ipeecb declared
that "the tlm 1 rip whea the law
aiaat aot be aeed la a mild maaaer.
Too much crime la abroad. Wa have
already waited too. loaf, law eaforee
meat, ia my eatimation, la ia high ac
cord with relirious principle aad aay
the larwr hhtmH oatod." "
ttaVrrwW',d8l;
deapl and eliminate whisky. It li
th next generation wa mutt a.
Wbn publi eentimeat eryttalixe
agaiaat thia anderbaad method, aad ail
method far that matter, of liquor
traffic, thea vil will be eliminated,"
be tated.
Government Ta Tihta fa
The government It going to put
forth additional effort ia th aear fa
ture la tbi matter and It 1 believed
that th matter will aooa be coped with
aad put aader control."
"Tou.muet remember." he polated
oat, "national prohibitloa law have
only beea la effect for a comparatively
abort tint."
Commiaeioner Kramer appeared
eptlmiitic. Be believe that tha mat
ter af liquor traffic although prob
lem, especially la Southern 8tatee at
lha preaent time, will gradually be
olvd and put almost completely out
of business, s
H arged atrkt enforcement af lew.
Re pointed out the poeeibillty of men
ia authority being too lenient with law
violator. Thls, it wa said, wa. a
great hindrance o proeea of elimina
- H 'admitted That- N 8Kb 'TaTotrnv
nVtfwi ' " MrnonfTrrfi: T6 nVtrth
hom brew, he reallied, had beea mad
aad aold ia this Bute, which he tald.
BITTER ATTACK OH
BY
REPUBLICANS
CHICAGO
BANKER
Charles G. Dawes. Prominently
Mentioned For Harding Cab
inet, Attacks Critics
STRONG CONDEMNATION OF
POLITICAL CHICANERY
rocmer Chief of Supply Pro.
enrement Tot American
Army In Tranoe Hand Old
Guard Some Sledf e Hammer
Blows; Makes Air Thick
With Streak of Oatha
SENATE DEFEATS
SALARY INCREASE
T
BY.SLIH
MARGIN
but
ehil
em
defcrriar to lac Judgment of the other! . ... . .kit-i... k-
win i. w ... v- tB tnlth tBd b mtd fre.-
uui caaom, oooervea irom . T.ry -w. mut ot wti. . - k a,,Ur.
raning of Congre-, th Sonata auld Uw mnit ,Wthem from tha
paa without alteration a Houaa bill re-1 ..... 4W ..j
lating anlely to rcpreecatatioa in- th
Uoaar.
May Bo Nigger Id Wood Pile.
But the bill hain't beea reported oat
from the .Senate cen.ui committee, aad
wha it due com out it ia likely to
kava aom amendmeata. At leaet Sen
ator Butherland. chairman of tha cen-
atu committee, ha aaid that ha wishe
to offer aoma amendmeata before the
tna coming generation our
mountain ta th e, and when arreat
d aad convicted make a tuipeaded
judgment or pardon by any maa im-
poHibla."
Llqaer Groat BvU af Time
Federal Prohibition Commiaionr
Jno. T. Kramer, of Waahlngtoa, D. C,
delivered tha chief addxeae.
"The liquor traffi ia 'on af th
greateat evil of mankind," ha da-
bin k naeaed bv U Senate. What cured.
theaa amendment are, Senator Suther- "la certain weetiona of the country
land haa not let it be known, but mem- it 'Im true, liquor traffic ia etljl carted
bora of the Home who sponsored th r- on aecratly to a airly largo axtent
apportionment bill fear tljrre may be a l.ui in the North, wher formerly rhis-
"aipger in the wood pile. ' Key entrs of enormous purport, war
The bill provides that the membership lieeased and permitted, th traffia hat
of th Bouse for tb next decade (hall beea r.-retlcally abolnLed and coadl-
be 405, a now. A hard but futile fight Hon wonderfully improved.".
waa mad ia th Bouse to increase U Fader Prohibition Commias oreH
representation t Kramer thea -Mplaiacd . that ptoblie
While tha bill waa before th Hon, HBtinaBt kad mrmmt dml ta da arlth
Chairman Siegel proposed to deUy a tt watter of extermlnHing the il
- vot to have another meeting af th
committee to hear a Prof. Edward B.
Huntington af tha nglnering school at
Harvard Vaiveraity, who eroposad that
aaw pla for th basis -of prenU
tioa be adopted. Instead of tha preaeat
plan, cnowa . aa in majority iraeuoa
plan, jun M rroxeeaor iiuaungiea
plan- waa waa not disclosed, for tb
Boasa waa impatient for a vote aad put
th bill through without giving ta
Committees Are Named
Th following committee were ap
pointed by th presiding ' officer, Dr.
Poteat :
Nomination, B. H. Anderson, Mocks
ville; A. M. Scales, Greensboro; Mrs.
W. A. Newell, Statesvllle; Mies Amor
tta Bledsoe, Baleigh; Bev. T. F. Me
Culloch, Greensboro; D. L. Jpnes, Bope
Kills ; Mrs. A. A. Clcgg, Guilford Col
lege t W. A. Thomas, Rosms-n; E. E.
Richardson. Leaksvllle; Bev. B. B.
Lanier, Greensboro.
Beaolutloaa, W. T. Shaw, Weldon;
Judge J. F. Glenn, Aaheville; C. B.
Mebaae, Newton; D. MT Clarke. Green
ville; Bev. W. E. Cotton, Bed Springs;
B. O. Galley, Baleigh ; F. B. McKianie,
Louisburg; B. Ta' Huffman, Morganton;
Bev. A. D. Wileox, Durham; Bev. J.
Clyda Turner, Greensboro; Sheriff
Dudley, Greenville: N. W. Brown.
Billaboro; Mis Bozi D. Whit. Gull-
ford College; Mr. T. A. Goodno,
Greenaboro; Mr. N. Buekner, Ash
vilify ; Bev. Bobert E. Hunt, Wilke
bor; BeV. Amos Clary. Marshall; Bev.
A. J. Maaly, Bosmaa.
Washington, Fb. . DecUring he
wa not in politic and waa not gniag
in, Charle O. Dawee, of Chieaajo, far
mer chief of aupply procurement for
th American army in Fraae. bitter
ly attacked today what he charged
were, political ai tempt to disc rod It the
JxrAtarrTer sJhf ?rc 9&r?S?-
th' 'w'lr-.-' ' - " . '
"Tta thi'eoure f a fi houresamlna-
tioa by a Bouse war investigating com
mittee, Mr. Dayrea struck with (leda-
id, to detract from the glory of
th ' great achievement . by . picking
flawa and parading trival fault three
thousand miles away. At time th tar
wa thick with a streak of oaths for
which the witness frankly con f eased he
had neither apology nor excuse.
Not Gotag Ia Cabinet
late in the iuf he reiterated aa
oarlier off baad atatemeat aa to hi
own part 1 politic which waa accepted
to meaa that he. would not become a
member of Mr. Bardtng's eobinet, a
position with which hi name baa bea
linked. Even before hi view on thi
Bill For Relief of State Officers
Will Come Up For Reconsid
eration Today
PROPONENTS EXPECT
MEASURE TO PASS
Hoaae Haa Another Day of Ar.
fnment On Medical Prao.
tloes Act; McSwain Pata In
Another Road Bill and
Brown Proposea Sweeping
Redaction In Valuation
New Head of State Fair
Addresses Legislature
The Beaat yeeterday after strea
aeua debate voted dowa the bill carry
ing increased , salaries for heeds of de
partments aad judges, by a vote af
21 to 0. Senator Taylor, who aa chair
maa of the Committee on Salaries and
Feas, was ia chargs of th bill changed
hi vot from ay to -ao and lodged a
mloa to rccontlder which will be
Aa WW ':MF". Us tDtS.f:
dene" that the Shkte will reconsider
its aetioa and pass the hill, stating
that a aumber of Senators who were
.tot present jesterdar ard expeeted to
, . ' . T . T
MBB. CKORGB W. VANDEBBILT.
any imiex.
Train load of good roads enthosl
ats from Murphy to Mantebfrom New
MRS
VANDERBILT
APPEARS BEFORE
STATE JSSE1LY:
Delivers Brief Address at Joint
Session of House and
Senate
COMPLETELY CAPTIVATES ,s
STATE LEGISLATORS
Attendi Meeting- of lie entire
Committee of K. 0. AfricuL
toral Society After Addreaa
and Is Formally Inducted
. Into Office As President
1021 State Pair
ROAD BILLS GET
HEARINGS TODAY
Mass Meeting This Morning To
CfvQrdinata PLjdi For . if U,ef the rowd thai-
M 'WfT.T T-.T- TOT. r., ,. fcli-ftl W.CSUIS .i-r . A d 1 r""'
Raleigh wanted much mora to hear
Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt thaa it haa
desired to hear any recent guberna
torial message to tha General Assem
bly, or the utterances of sundry other
dignitaries who havs addreaaed that die
tlnguiahed body of lawmakers la meat
'je--iaHUavii,
And having heard her. both Balslrh
and th General Aasembly wer more
pvorooadiy pleased thaa any r scant
he Mil
any event, th propositto
ereaao the salaries of th. judges seems
sur ef favorable consideration at the
hands of tha Senste. The entire m
aority strength wua cast against the
measure yesterday but three of the
Republican Senators, Bamsey, Baynor
aad Byrd. atated that they would vnt
for the bill if it affected judge only
Senators Burgwyn, McCoin aad Brass
Seld expreeeed similar views.
Th debate yesterday waa confined
almost entirely to friends of tha meaa
nre, Senatora Taylor, Varser and Long,
af Alamance, author of the measure
speaking at length ia its behalf. Ben
expected tola, , . . ... ra-orouadiy pieaaed thaa any
nion 10 in-1 v." w.u B.u.ij.t ii(Biirus jaaassa Inem,
?SSrl
r-- " Msw.asaiamsaaissi.aaim:' - .p , '. i V
SENATE DEBATE ON
' fV:.--'
,.n.u.oD.mitte aehajica hv i fur- Congress j Discusses Disarma-j Cloture Motion Voted Down
ington was sever heard.
.- - rrafeaa- Bcfer Caasmltt.
But it seems that ha professor it bow
busy with the Senat committee, a
just what this plaa for basis of repr-
ment But Goes. Ahead With:
a at . . . . i at I " .
Large Appropriations
and Republicans Also Unable
To Fix Day For-Vote
Washington, Feb. hVCoagr " dW-1 Washington, Fb. . 1. Shoving aside
- ... .... . . . . .. ...... .
sentation ia may be disclosed when th euasea aistrmament today, dui wtntiaii pending jegisution, . including a
hill MmM an there But this much is I .KmA with emtiMaratina af larm an.! dnum Am annranrlitlnii Villi h n..
, known of It, that if it .hoold-bs , ub- .n tot jj,, grmy d aavy aad U voted today to sontinu. onldr- i'f,'"!! Ci,tL Kt'll Jl. Th " " faorbI MPrt rom
rtttm edLlorLtttreMntplanKorth ' Llltar-LrrL ''i.d.0' ".e.k 2 tee dommllU. a. Propoition. and
Carolina woula ios on memoer. lr- . , - - ' 7, , I ' f- taiw rmimna v ... nr;.,,,, sd naased ita second read
Z7... " i.t i . -i i.ii.' v . Prdnt-Uct Harding ea th nation' I vim. Tha b war n..l lt. f k-.nu Knrl.nd . did not sell ita aun- ari'"e Ma JPT.'". .TTr"
aubjeet wer expressed, Mr. Dswew tor Dual, aad Bumgarner wer th
sharply denounced th present system emr 0Bel to maka formal apeeehea
or conducting trie federal government against the measure, but a number
aa avll of a hundred years atanding, 0f Senators took occasion to explala
ha declared, with whieh iaveatlgntora their votes, stating that thy wsr
might better asTord to deal Inatead of I bound by tha wishes of their eonstita
trying to scoop up water already over tnts.
tha dam. I Tha recorded vote follow
Mr. Daw waa called by Democratic Ay Brown, Burgwia, of New Han
member of th committee to rebut aver, Carpenter, DeLaacy, Erwia, Gal
testimony relating to wat aad x Urt, Griffin, Hamilton, Hariaell, Long,
travaganee and particularly with ref- of Alamaaee. Long, of Halifax. McCul
ranee to liquidation of American ae-1 loch, Meadenhall, Nash, Oaten, Sams,
count ia f ranco ana sals or surpiu I Vsrser, Walker aad Woodson iw.
stock to th French govarament. I Noes Bins. Brsssteld. Burgwyn,
Aaawriag charge that food aad lotk-1 KorOaantoa. Bvrd. Carlton. Can, Do
tag enppUeav anight have braagbt more I war Daalap, Hargett, Jones, of Edge-
tnaa ta wawi paia y -tnm, t tim,, Joae. of Mokes, Jtaaipa, imm
Mr. Dawes turned aharply noon ea aflitk UeCalau PaMoa Bavaer. Bhaia
hla UquestioaeT. Bepreasatatlv Blaad, I hart: Btabba. Taylor aad Williams .
Rapablicaa, ef ladiaaa, aad ahouUd: I ; k;0 Toting Kinslaad, MeGoagan, Ma
nila it raws Argamaws. i Outlaw, Bobiaaoa, acott ana
u m jun h wn vi sow 1 gtraiB T,
ment that forced Great Britain to hold Paired Cameroa (for) -with. Win
oa to ltt atock aad attempt to drlv!,,, (glnt) 8.
a hard bargain. Tha (tuff i there to-1 Welfare) Bill TJ Today.
day, rotting. Ton eaaaot aiscuss aa I otBcr impending storm waa
parte, queatloa 100 milea away. J,;Mt4 by tha temporary kbsencs of
iners is ao i. ry mu "u 1 geaator Burgwya ef Northamptoa. Taa
when you wer not there te know cob- I a .... kiii tk airaiaht ant aboll-
ditions. England lost bllUoaa of dol- Lj0B of th, offle, 0f Superintendent of
'' r """ , v I Publi Welfara ia Northampton county
gi.U would b e-t to aJna. whil. Var-
BOOb WUwllU rVKmB u nviHtni muw vwuw t - m . ...
andtr th orewnt plant Bhoda I.laad .V.""?? '"1 z "'"r. 0-
-nH l ... and ao would Now ww tna iiouw tpflay oeoai
bin. Th gate were opened wide forlbeeaae England did aot sell ita aup-
a flood of oratory when a prtltlmt forlP1'" " w f011
th us
lag. Senator DeLaaey roe to spesk
li :.. XT. V-.W .1 .M Im I P ui niuiwi uuinun.u
. bill that b had been informed by Mr.
. ...k: u..,.,;.. T4.. Bardiag at a recent conference at
SOB
th census eommitte, aaid today
f oratory when a petition for IP1'8 w" f010' . . . h, opposiUoa to tha bill but wheu re
ef cloture ia tha Urtff debate ' Mr. Daw. anid aa a matter af faetl Jg tha absence of th Scatter
it an M tt. .1 niit.t.rin. I h thought FrBBC WB Charged tOOl.'"" " " . ... , ,..! hlmlf
fna NorthamDton contented himself
with ' objecting to tha third reading of
wa voted down 8 to 83. mustsrins-farl h thought Franca wa charged
less thaa th Bdeetsary two-third ma-1 mu.n'
iority. . - -Her yoa eoma bow aaa enarge, a - r-,- Burawva UUr bad
i tha tubjact, BepraaeBUUva Bria- S.""1" " TZ,. "7" " IB a tessloa marked by poUtieal "that wa houll aot have sola snad. a DeUl order, to b
of .North CaroliSa, a member of fSj.SliSr J75SS,32?- STSl? I i--V eTb.t- omalaVA ? a fcSJ I a-atw- The War Dop.rtm.at ordered ZUltr t-Tmol
ecBsu committea, aaid today: nliar. c,.17?'900, fo? haatod tixeehes. Attempt, war made aal. Tho augar wont : into a lump " '
presaas ana nuo jeruiaaoa proviains: i . . ... int with tha ink. Erarrthinw waa eee- " --'
The rrnsua commiuea smv very "in7r "3 by eaei sid to lead tha other into pit- -." J""-- -- o.;. -IMta . -.brtltut to a
eonsideaauo. w. m.ner o -"'-"-' falU. Bepubl ea leader, aought to - " ? .f- "AZZ .ImiUr bill applying to Bobeeoa ooaaty,
avoid elntnra. hut tha Demoarata ahal. ' n -r - .....j v. n.n.rt.
Senator Varser atated that th Depart
r""i!" .-T:. UOjOOO an aanually.
mauta pro and con. aeciae to xo low n .""T: ..7 I lenged that it be brought in and thea "r . H " T.T. . ..i . f Charities aad Publi Welf.r.
it ovr ther to help. W cleaned na ao ooje.
f ,.4 ..in v.. anahlaa the Couatv Commmioners, upon
pending claim that data back to the applieatlo froaa th propr authorltie
Bevolutionary War. It waa a pig Job, to aoaaa out puoiw -
land w are proud ef It Ia finding establish tb ome.
. aaiahliahad ' avatam or anDortiOB I
meat aad ao recommended to Congress. 1 . v.?."" promptly. Minority member thea .ought
Th eaamitt waa nnaniusou ea jni. TJT'-'" I a unanimout eontent agreement fixing
Thia avstem ia what U knowa aa th ef p..e , ant aad knpreparednosa. I . u ,. ...., . ... Uri- .
tun iiiub wwiyvgajiA UW vrvatyiaa
major fraction syatem, aad ha always
b.en beea followed ia dsterminlng th approval of a world disarmament eaa
im wa Benresenfatrvel ch Statriri frnee and wss acroaipaaied-lir a
entitled to after each decennial cnu.
have oa of their owb ranka eater ob-
Woald Revalatloais Mathad,
Tader th apportionment bill passed
by th House, North Carolina gains aa
additipaal member, rroietaor nojiiiBg
declaration- t) -t unUi all - tha world
powr had agreed on a dlsarmameat
policy it would bahwi aad Ba
ss fs" for the TJBitod State to disco-
tlnu carrying out ita army. and navy
I fault and hunting responsibility you I .Th Seaita alo ped a aiotioa y-
Jeetion.
-Aa-i-Bw stands, th emergency I V", :"; " , ' ' I . .. i..it.tiom to aUi
t.ri k.. n,..n. ..e all """" mV "
btuiBM xeept during th orBgK eaough. thauk God, to of the TJaited Statea Good Boad At
houra of sessions from 12 to e eraekv I'' .",. " ' ... i.iA HihT As-
Ther. w.r. hl.t. throw, out, how.v.r Bu T- wl, w. tto. te be held i G"r....bore
that the end wa aot yet and that u mmnd numtioned Mr. Dawes I i..;i i,v a fci-. reaolutloa intro-
Mt."- - 7 I
.eliW
uT . ......4 . , .,ir,n H. i. mw I Hons received from the appropriation I ----. i mat aaa material. I other legislatares bow ta aessiosi ai-
" . . . t Urn K.e..l.(A.a a aaakak laa aa las as ma.aaW I Wr-a) wv-w V w.a. " itntl A nilfBlP ', Whff. Mat VI SJ1VA. W
aaaJa I 131. a.. t.a. iPakBBBB. I T " T W W -
I.:."" ;,w" .7. ;r. r,, hi. it. proTUioa tor eoBtlaulBg work, oa "ErZJL o--..:
"IWW " L . V I 1"7 Jasarlwan-hta a.. J Ll. .m..m I llae. CPOWIIVUI CDIUIV V.
, .v. t.a n-MmA I r and ether araft. At the asms time. I. . . ., t i.
r.Miiaa ea ita nvaaant uhiuib ana i w. -.-.
provide iaereaae for eeveral ef taa
iiitthe. broke' Into. the tariff dabate to I
h4 oa
which thy claiaa will aavf'th
farmer ef the country from bankruptcy.
a Id asTaral iwading and sent to th
had to win th war. It waa a maa' tr... -
Job." W wontd hav phiff lo
M - . fat aVft. a a1Vaa.a aahIiI Laais Kaaltaajl I . " At S TT Walt
lor aocep u mm mmwmy cwiu mm-m vaiivu I a...,. -aal.rdlt Waa. U aouaa
. :n .V. ... a I ' , ., . w.
v-.i.... Rtnt.a Bis rjlan haa not I oppose Baator JSoraa reaolutloa, te I . . ... . . u. r.r. u..
- ,,,vrT, . ... . t k.it ,k. .vi. .i. ...k. imw,ii",jv .v- i ... am ae more aahaaea It
teaman to D lair ana u -r- 7 iZiTJt T .---; Bk that all Joia Ib agreemeat to rote her. fof En-iaad thaa for I
of the Hon. did art attach , enough while experto ,dMdd : oa the biU Fbraary 15. HU motloa wa. gu said Mr. Dawes, Jum
tt if " LCilJd t?tl. wwl''!? Ttte;elrt!,re tra. tried a.d K1ClrT-X m?U S t
Ilea haaraed from th world war.
CAROLINA WINS SECOND
STRAIGHT GAME ON TRIP
Lexiagloa, Va. Feb. Iv Waihlagtoa
it failed. - Senator Simmons, Democrat
of North Carolina, countered th Be pub
lic a move with a propoaitioa te veto
oa February 18 aad Mr. Pearoee tried
artinerr to the front."
Quito a lot. of the questioning related
to Great Britaia.
I am a mora ashamed to ataad ap
th Uaited
ping from
faakioaable
ia Amerieaa politic to attack Eagiaad.
I aat aot ia politic and 1 am not
going to be. Aad I, ttaak God, that
ia a crisis like we had there were ae
thai Fraaklia county b di-
.UaJ lata a diatrieU for tha nomina
tion ef County Commlaaioaers ao a to
prevent th eleettonr or auw um
Commissioner from the asm township.
New Bllm'lntrsMtoeed.
Ssaator Kanipc, BepubUcaa. of Me
Dow.ll, ysetsrday introduced a bUl pro
vidiag for fro test book for all public
school, children up to and Including
thoae ef the eeventa graa. ana aea
..wiui, m-m.-f-um ....... - - - -. ai pvopio. u owm www v v-" i w- .w. raroiina fharmaeeunoBi
aad Lea University dropped Ha first I by th President Heaator wiuiams, Mnt -f M, troop-. ' Of eoaree, Persh-1 Y"!
coaaideratiOB.
- I aat hopeful that th Senate om
mittee will shortly report th Hons
lull, aad pass tt as w seat it ever. ? It
is the custom te pass the reapportioa
meat bill through the BenaU just a it
it passed by ,th Hon, as it only af-
ircti ill Btnnnui ut . un k..Li n n..tn. iii u.... k Dmamtar HUnaiDiiL ismnr. it- i.. s.. jmj. w l. k.j l .... .l.
.h. chtefjr thjjtte e do., to Mv. the Allied H.e.- oJuVlrito.d.t of Pubiu Irtr
era members atortaJa i that th bill u, eor beiag to i The object te "any aataioua oaa4 ea Th. Ua. ef oetioaiag shifted eon- .wii th. .amber of text-
' if, . . , ,. i nee uipiaia niaaa, sssisr. . . I wmt b.ii, jwi iisnittu nw nsnasi ssaa vhij. t. tha wublia schools ex rona
the aw CoBgrwaa, aad there taa it aay M u,, (ad f &, lnt uit th mot I ICehlgBa, Bailed for roaaid.ratioB ef the Ue armistiea waa aigaed. Then dipto. JS?,, That sa eimito of th
telling what taat voagr-aa wui oa. " I stood 1 to 10 with the North Car-1 poatoffiee appropriatioa bUI aad ther I ajata war ataHoad. 1 1 ZZ. jn t filed with th Budget
iii nave a very ": liaiaaa aa the loaa ead of the More. I were aemand ror a wot ea tae m i -no diplomaoe ytm r ap
Hob, Vat with th Seaato ta the frame MB wiU piah tea experieaee ta warl-.:.- w,BBt,i nrxirt and that a nffl
of miad it had worked itaelf iate- th I tim- aaid Mr. Dawee, rwaa a tettst Lntma ahaU be set apart, for to
aottea west owa M urrnaDM aaieai. gaiiar. cwrt waa au right aat the I Bnrnaa.
There followed ea hoar ef debate aa-1 root ef them wsr atur fail area. Ill n. .g af tha Carttoa bUle 1 t
aaaal la th Seaata. Senators cUshedl waa all do to the appoiatmeat ef so-1 Uajaaa th coat ml Hceasee for phar
ia thair affarta tb abtaia raaotTtitioB. I eiatr asea eiak tea fallow. Why. w I i. .. ka atad swaalrcd
, wewaenr aaa naraaty aM. I ataar waatoa to make taetr . poanios i eouida ret aaywaar. we aaa bwrn I ... t. .cam. ta sravid for
WaahUctaa. Fsb. LThe recount ef I dear both with rafarea to the bill I MeFaddaa -ever there and he did ia I Hk.eac,ata aad la ehaaare the
r. I 1 I. .U. V.k r.MllH Ml. k.t1. I .L. :.kl. u.....! .1 I . .l. D I . L Jt-m-m k. tW. Jlnlu... . .. IJ.H I . . . . . . . 11 .
' 1 1 .1 .a i.ii ... W. .k.l .v v vii -a f.lie 1. la. 1. .k ..,k. I II .TT. . it t
. ttmm l aw J t "i -avplirna mSt..viu wi nil i .au, "J-t"' 1 .k Dili, art UU J npeeija appre.a.
I ssaaxv .njCUaU roaBmaMj. au aaa-iBnaa a Dinav BIiaCK sua annra ua aif. vawv, ww nauua am soa I hW Surfa taa Mat. 'Jfnara OI fBavrmBCT
Comsaiaaiea. Ur. AlaaBiag appaarea te tor -Newberry. aMhia. with a l aaaaU all who favwred lb ! BBOtaer eaa Tosawrrew, laairati i ..a tha Rtata Board of Bealth.
am araiaat tt appeal af the isuHelavalit ef OJ4 eve Hastry FV- -- J-m 1 Jahaaam eaaaaa elssy that af exam taa- f a.Ja Bad Eavalaatlaa. "
roads of Jiar'h Carolina is si ua xaiar-i I w w.ims iuesj wsmia iwvauiw mowmi larwe aeara. i Jmi Bill . ana jtevaiBBtaoa -
.Ut ratea beatad. wpwrware H, Ma hj-MML r-J 6j?tf3;fm- AT Ta, rif -PV--
state travel ia arth ijareuaa, wpt-i v. , a-, ' "J"."" ""rwa, "v "T" " - " urT.mi t i B toe Hoas yetraay earing u.e eriei
genera.
eeaiion this morning at 11 o'clock to
align their argumeats for presentation
to tha Joint eessloa of ths House and
Senste roads committees whsn they meet
at I o'clock thi. afternoon to consider
th four road bills pending before th
General Assembly.
Word reachee the elty of chartered
Pullmans from many sections of the
State bearing heavy passenger lists of
peopl intent upon backing up the Gov
ernor aad the Good Boads Association
in their fight for a State system of
hard surfaced roads. Chsrlotts is send
ing a two-car delegation, Marion sa
other, Aaheville another, Wilmington
another, and many hundred dr coming
Individually.
Thi morning th plan for present
ing the matter before the committee
this afternoon will be co-ordinated and
placed ia shspe for concrete submission
with a minimum of time. All four of
the bill wilt be considered, their con
tent studied, and an effort made te
attaia a degree of harmony that will
lessen the discussion this afternoon.
The general publi I invited to th
meeting.; ., T ' j
Thi after o 1 the two eommitteo
will lt Jointly to consider which of the
four bill will he given favorable report
to the Gaeral AMmbly. indications
ar that th hearing will atraet a record
breaking crowd, both of spectators and
of speakers, who will present th jssu
of a Btate system ' of roads before th
committee, This hearing jvill alio b
public
REDUCTION OF ONE CENT
A GALLON FOR GASOLINE
pHaue nray be taken aa tha measure
ox ayiiivcisnow.' rvnen sn cam they
w)lomed her with aa outgiving of wsl
eemlng sound, and whsn shs had spoksa
arid when she -went away tha echo
of spplsuss etill followed her.
' But few time la th history .dt the
State has a woman been asked te ad
dress ths General Assembly, aad Ben
ha pieaaed them more, aoae haa beea
more gracious ia bsr manner, snot
pleasing ia her speech, or more alto
gether tb sort of a womaa that wis
ths liking of both man and womfn f .
high degree and low. Certainly ae
womaa could aak for mors thga th .
throng gave her yesterday, aad few
mes could ask for so much.
Expectancy pervaded tha atnt sphere
ef the Capitol even before the, General
Assembly convened at 11 o'eleek. Th
galleries wer well filled before that '
hour, and th crowd had begun to
ttiekle into the lobbies of fh Hall of
Representatives. When the hour Of Mrs.
VtnderbiH'i coming had ttruck, thsr
was hardly paeag,way for hsr down
ths aisle way to th Speaker's stand, aad
when ah had com th crowd that
waited ottsld surged , dowa th aisle
after her, Jamming even, agaiaat the '
desk fropi whlsh she took.
It waa almoat with diabalisf that they
aaw at wha ah aera In. - The throng -wa
xooetiag a maturer womaa, aot
thi sraiiaa who looked vt more thaa
grown-rip, who walked with eueh grace
ful arneas of herself. Not until fh
had mounted th dais and had token
her aeit between Governor Morrisoa
and Oin. Julian 8. Csrr did it quit -make
Bp ita miad that it' wa indesd
shs.
Gederal Carr Makes Preaeatattoa.
General Carr arose to make tha pre-
aentation. Th audience heard him with'
ZmftloTea Of Standard Oil Gonw abstraoaloa, devoting most of itt atv
. . - .S.M . I isnuaiH iu . m. i u li ii j v. wr.a. i .iiuci-
ptVD jaccept asusuuvu v.
On Half of Bonus
New Tork. Feb. I. The Standard Oil
Company of New Jersey today an
nounced a reduction of o cent a gal
lon in the price of gaaolin and kero
sene In New Jersey. Maryland, Vir
ginia. Njrth Carolina and Louisiana.
Th wholesale price of gasoline la
Jersey City and Baltimore waa also re
duced from 28 Mi to 27 Cent a gallon
and kerosene from 18ft to 17ft cents a
gallon.
New Tork. Feb. !, Employe at til
of th refineries of the Standard Oil
auw a I liWHtWMU! vi i aa tut ki avvisB va auw
CompaBy of Nsw Jerary hav toIub- p,., Batch,d pWrUt t 1b four
bilt. Back of it may hare been eotn-
mmg ua cunosiiy, out mil inieroas wa.
lost ia.. the tioer admiratioa which. aha
eommamded. Beautiful to see, gad
with Iter natural charm, enhanced by
a contaminate simplicity and grace, the
throng lost itself unrestrainedly,
For tb womaa than war th elothtt
ths wore to b examined. Her again
simplicity t a degree unexpected. A
browa uit, mad of th homeepua fash
ioned at her eatate at Biltmor. trim
med With a collar of rich browa fur.
Vestment, of gold and whit allk, aad
a corded turban and a black veil cov
ering bor face closely. Of Jewels, very
few. A wrist watch of platinum, and
diamond, with th bracelet of many
tarily accepted a reduction of, one-htlf I rtriBf M eye-glat hala ef-malt-of
thlr cost of living bonus effective .n,., ,Bd ,fj Kt 1b piBtillumt
February IS, It waa announced here . . . . Htll .....
day at tha general offieet of the com- freBt Bmrthyit and a yUow
fTh-raduioa.-nulaln
ten per cent of their wage. General Carr wa brief, and th
CHAIRMAN WHITE CALLS
crowd gave it undivided attentioB to
Mrs. Vaaderbilt It wa her first
MEETING OF COMMITTEE fc JrJtS
crcmDiea. cat atan t enow mocn sdoiu
Wwr t V.TL O ! Haawu VLTIaUai
nHaiRgtOHa X CU. UVVIW Tt UlVOa I . , . ,
ehairmaa of the Democratic National TP""!??! '....v""
idea that a ' womaa' speech ought to
be like a skirt "'long enough to cover
the subject,' but short enough to at
tract attention."
Witt bat a half miauto to play ia the
second period only tw points separated
th teams, bat tare baskets la eaeeee
tioa eliached the game for the vieitora.
Tkaliae-apt'
jority, aad the danger that aa attempt
i reduce Southern rspreseatatioa will
be made at that time may be revived,
it ia feared." ' .' "
Maaaiac ia Waahlngtoa. r
' Attorney Geacral Jam B. htaaalmg.
of North Carolina, was here today to
appear before the Interstate Commerce
" . . ... .w try
aamissioa it jac
Rrtr ttts ,eaeir
BeprtweeUiig th Stat Corporation ssaat eleettoBa eommitte, lft Setva- j laaached a bitter attack ea aloturs aad
ai aassiied aU vis favors It,
, ... i . .t I ratnuUi" latsria. kaaTTWeiarht wrest-1 ia af Chieaa-w. will a
by th. State eosamisaioB. Similar eases I Uag ehampiea. was matched today tel roaad a-dsciaia beat Fabrwary H faetored by U good Pesiag ef ttelj Hmm lt-im 4dreeeed Itself to the
ara BWadiBg from aoase ef the ether atean reaes, an jaroraaaa, mw-m ni BaaoBcwei teoay.
are pending froaa
a tw ma ef three fan match retire-1 kaocked eat Wsllimg ia a beat la New the tjouege or iianestoa ia a game
tweet to aa elghV - OreeavUI, B. C, reb. I-U gme I -f tatduetiea ef bUI before
t Febrwary 14, It fatorM ay t goeti paMtag ef tt. Hmm lr,i. addressed Itself te the
Leo.erd reeewtly loeal lye, Jraaaa aalveraity worn ever Laa,; f the medical practiee
eommitte, today appointed ea execu
tive committee of the National' -com-
raUles, and eailad .MJlmmJmJSM.
lanoa l.Dnarr tt lur m. vaiiwa, v. i . . , . , . ,
- LTl,, .. "awaa rr"i ajaBiiy
ODiaiaing in .utic. am i ... . a.io.hu hu, .. .la... -rmml.A
k. Mnm.lul na af tha nartv S I ---- -- -r r m -
I ber pleasantry. ' The mea yelled out-
The ."eeutiv. eommitte. it compoaed
Of lixteea member, as follower- W. T,i J"V?'.Yr"
. a , - n a o i I irrui.. aj r, t aaueruui tim naiunt
mi i ii n r.j t.j:.. . ir.. I th throng iitea ner. en aaa to wait
Mis Julia u. Laadera, Indiana; Mrs. I , .i,. , ,. .... . " ...
C.mbr.U Cantrill, K.ntueky , Mr. Jul eoBtinu,.
.'v, r' V t,'" "Thia 1 a day wh.a womaa hav
aolly. Miehigaa: J. Brde Krem.r, I . .... ... ... .... v. ....
m . .. v. at M..W M. V..b , I " "
U.l..., ...11... ...w-., .... . I i Bjj(Ja
xrt. ttera rM f.LJ7aa. ua. ear , a,. A,d eK 0B. of n .,U(t AtfiMt.
auvauni, uiuowna ark wn i ......IhllU;.. .1... .l,k k.
I" "Z.'JT'.X ' ?-,:Tr ."V r. . eommuBity, Stat and country at the
tor unir uiam Tirainia, aaa aiaaua i v.. .kit.
U M.T. Jtf.rfW r..liaa . .7 -a
" , I ..... a. B.r knma. aad fnlloarlna' tha
hlgk-miaded txamples ef the mea who
founded ear govarameat aad ar rs-
sponsibl for it soeeess, aad th
cces of it iaatitatioaa. 80, gwatl.
auta, I at e.e aasam a res possibility
la thanking yea, ia the same ef my
fellow-sisters for what you have aoae,
for ia conferring thia diatiaetioa apea
me. rea aav iac laded them.
"I wsat yea to kaow that I pereoa-
ally have the iaterett ef North Car.
line very deeply at heart 1 tut I am
siaesrely interested ia all that eoaeerat
it welfare, aad that I hav the Btmeat
faith ia th Integrity tad yodgmeat wf -
Hr people ead fed that the fatare his
tory ef oar Tar Heel Stat will apheld
BaTOadarawaBe-vjramoB'r w
paet record. I wast at as ear State
lead all ether ia citisaahtB aad broad
sBiadedaaea ssd ta fsel that we have.
eae aad all, doae ear bit to make it
WANTS CONGBESS TO LOOK
, IN LAND1S' BIG SALABT
. WaahlBgtoa. Feb. 1-Coagteaslsa.
el lavaatigatlaa to datortalae whether
Jadae Laadts la permitted aader law
to eeatlaae ae Federal Jadge ef the
Northers lUlaele district while act.
lag ae "arMtratoe ef organised haes
ball" at aa aaaoal salary ef $414e
te pre ess d la a taaadettoa latredae.
est today hy Kaassssalstlva Watty,
,Trittsrrttfhlii , ,
The Hesase Jadktary
weald be aatberiaed by the reaale
tloti to eaadect the in airy aad te
dtaermless whether any acttaq hheatd
be tahea by Cesurrasa, The aaeaamra
msatlsasd thaa.Jadge Laadla weald
receive a com hi nod salary ef IJ,
a year from his datlee aa Jadge aad
hsasksU BrbMrator. -
CeBUaad Oa Page FetuJ
larlT.
Xtwk,
I ex BoaaeiBtui a ara svavigai. ml te Ma .
jCsallaasd aa Faaw Fe
(Csmttaasd Oa Fag Ttmr) j