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NEWS AND OBSERVER. RALEIGH, N C, 'TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 5, 1921. 2 President Fay Tribute To .American boyhood -at Bow -. -- boat Launching - . - Siitjn,.N. J, Jil 4. Allnt epeeenr.aere today af a rowheet mad by niat year old bfy, rreideat ard lr.g deliVered. a. Fourth of .July "emtio tf a' single neatehe In tribute to the lnginit aad etplrationst Amerirsa boyhood. "' TB 'flhntatrt!V areR,0, which In spired tha President's tneit, waa the Karitan," Bin feet over all, eon eolead and built by Jwph 8. rreeling fcayeea. Jr, sob of tha seaior Senator from New Jersey, at whose home bcrt president aad Mr. Harding are gut-Ma. The bank of an artificial late, forming hazard across a golf renrte of the JUrttaa Valley Country Club, will be Mi heme pert of the Raritan a aht alia a tramp course la search of mis directed golf balls. Considerable (eremoay. Had ahe bee the largest ocean liner, ltb vessel could scarcely hare tahes tha water ith a greater show bfjeere tnony, flpeciully constructed ways, whose upper ead retted ea a ap ho, guided her down the bank. The Aineri ra flag was ia place abore her stere lad, ai "he waa looted to i n her ad veaturout career, the I'reiiik'iit of the United States broke he jiblwned but SPO FORLITTLEGRAFT tle of mineral water across her bowi ad aaid: h "As a tribute to the American )ey- hoody-who bttMd eeetles In 4b ale, who baild hoatt and whnse achieve went la the future will btiild this inuntry, I ehriaten this boat the handiwork of joe frelingsuysan, the Raritan." Entering thoroughly into the spirit which prompted Joe and lui young friends te ;lan the ceremony, Mr. Harding tpnkn hit tribhie solemnly anil applauded m the beat splashed into the water with her builder and mauler Sitting proudly amidships. .-... Then the I'Maidcni. attired almost like a buy himntdf, ii. white gulf eoa tume, turned to the group of liny lh.it hn4 gathered a the bank and awnpped opinions with them ubout the tine pointa of the"Tlnritan. Enjoyed Launching. Manifestly, the rrcsilcnt enjoved tha launching more than any other eent en hit Fourth of July program, though previously tie hail been pro anted with a silver cup by the Country Cluh and Inter ens the central figure at a luncheon and public reception at the Frelinghuyaen house. More than a hundred prominent New Jeraeyltva were guesti at the luncheon, and 'dur ing the reception the people of Rnrltan ad nearby towns trooped in to pay . their rrapwti (n numbers that recalled tha ''Front Torch" days at Marion tor more than two hours the President and Mrs. Harding stood beneath a big maplo on the lawn shaking hands ami axJianging greetings with those who fllwt (HI St. Early tomorrow morning Mr. Hard ing will lie bv train for W.itliiiigton. H eipoeta to be back at his desk at , the Whito House DUNN CLUB BEATS BOTH LILLINGTON AND BENSON ' Dunn, July a.-With the score one t Bathing in tho laat half of the ninth inning today, little Crl Wilson, Dunn's youngest player, clouted out a cj.an lingle for the fourth hit against Vnl ksr aad sent Sutton and Smith home for tha winning runs in a game agninst Benson marking Dunn's second victory ef the day. . The game had been all Benson's since the opening inning. From that time OUfc Benson waa not able to rnnneet with Bnllentine's twisters nor was Dunn able to count against Walker. In tha ninth Walker walked Sutton, Rmlth, pinch hitting for Newberry lngled over aecond base -ami both ml' Teaced when Dixon let Walker s throw to aeeond get by. Both aeored on Wilson's hit. Tha first ram of the day was with Lilllngton for tha Harnett Couuty ehampionship. It went to Dunn two to aa, Robinson for Dunn and Elliott for Litligton pitched superbly but luck waa with the Dunn man. Edgerton catching and Jackson play tnf irat for Dunn starred In the games, BARROWS TO FACE TRIAL THIS MORNING W. B. Barrow, well km wn local eon tractor, and hut son, Hurnie Barrow, will faet trial in -ity eourt before TuU W. C. Harris this morning at 10 ftclwl on 1M -mfoi-vt aaKitilHog'lt. E. Williama, reporter t f The News and Observer, when they took offense at it ews story written bv Williams .hroni cling the issuance of a warrant for L. r. Denton and identifying Denton ns W. B. Barrow' son-in-law. The assault took place Monday a week ago but the trial was coutiuueit Inst Tuesday until Thurtd.ty on account of the serious condition of W. H Rob bins, who was hit by one or both of tho Barrows when ha laid hit haud on Burney Barrow's shoulder to suggest tbat the troublo had gone far enough On Thursday morTrrngr thouth Mr. Bobbins waa far from being able 10 appear in court, the case wa.' again continued until this morning in order, to allow Col. Albert I Cox, who will rrm ft" Mr. Williams and partieip.ite In the ease with City Solicitor Willis - Elifipvto ba present. Charles U. Har lia will represent Mc Robhins in the pioswutioo. John Hinfi'nle will reji ttent the defentc. BETHLEHEM COMPANY REDUCES STEEL PRICES Bethlehem, Ta, JUly 4, The Bethle hem Company today announced further - reductions in tha price of steal, effect 1 tomorrow; , President . 0. Orace, of tha com pany, In making tha nnnouaoeinant Mid that "present manufacturing eosti do hot la any sense warrant then re ductions, but i this eomptny desire to contribute ve mora than it full ahsre t re-establish conditions U tha steel ' tradt ea what Bight ba regarded as normal basis." .. - ' Tha eompany reeently announced IS per eeat reduction la waet, effect- , , itra July 18. ,. v , ,- f j i . Mr. Craea axplalaeft tbat tteel trkei lid not beea reduced ta ore-war levels because of Increased I might rate and . rati of anatarial and Kbor. - fslmon Mter aat after leaelng aalt fiEIAIIlEGIO! GETS! Wm Total Now fs 325 and Every Member If Expected To pet a New One' - . Enthusiasm af tha menbert nf the Raleigk Post of the Aasericaa Lcgict la the street eaavswsvaf ei sertWi mea yesterday augmented tha' atreagth f the locsl argaatatioa by appriuratcy ville street aad the YfclL C. A. were one hundred new members. Fsyette msde recruiting stations Mid tkj ac tivity of the recruiting forces resultel in the -ealittment in tha Legien af a large majority of thnae spproa.-heJ. The poet new baa about 325 paid ap members. The campaign will continue tomor row red every Legion member is peered te solicit a nnn membor te Join. Plans for conducting an organize! drive, which contemplates a personal invitation to every ei service man ia the city to become ' a Ijegionaire, will be formed when tha membership eons In it tee meet this a f tor anna at 5:34 'i buk i4 the -lotion cluh rooms. Kt ery member of the coinnilttce ia asked to Iki present, lis the teams will 6e ae leifej and the aria fur work and proa-pct-tiie members will be assigned. i'.i service men who have not vt beea approached may become members nt'aroroni vt The following enTuitmealt centers: Bill Andreas, Kmoken' Den; D. B. natch, Tucker Building Thar maey; J. H. Toler and 0. V. Kimball, f-nrntrey Drug rtnre; Oeorga Twley, lloone-Islev Drug Htore ; Pete Imbro. C;i lifornii Fruit Store aad J. C. John win, y. M. C, A. . TOM WATSON ATTACKS FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD I'ainn City, (!a., July Addressing tlie annual rally and barbecue of the (leorgia Farmers' I'nion here today, Uivited Htate, Ht nutur Hiotnas.E. Wat aon attacked the Federal Heeerve Board in Washington, charging it with waging a warfare on Amen, si husineae. Quuting from figures given by John Hkrltou Williams, forn er Comptrollei of the Currency, the Senator declared tho Federal Reserve Board for the last ten months had conducted war against Ainericnn business ns ''ruthless, fright till nnd destructive aa trie Germans eon ducted en land and sea." He snid the destruction of values caused bv the contraction of the currency by the board without notice i.t warning had amounted to about thirty one bil lion dollars. Henltor Wataon abo made a strong apiwal to the (loorgia, legialature to provide during the. present session for free school books :n the commou schools. Uovernor Hardwick Uo addressed tha gathering, which wm estimated at between twelve and f ftten tliousanl pi'rsoni. t harles . barren, prnsiueni of the National Farmeis' I'nion, whoee home is here, presided and directed the singing, which includ'd patriotic and leligioui wings. DR. E. S. WARLICK DIES AT HOME ATM0RGANT0N Morgnnton, July 4 Dr. E. 8. Wnrlirk, well knonn piiysii ian and prominent eilir.eii of Mnrganton, died at his homa here early today. Ho has been in bad health for some time and for a week or more death had been eipected. One daughter, Mias Bessie Warlick, of Ashnville, hit witlow snd two eiatera, Mrs. R. F. Oooilstm, of Morgantoo, and Mrs. Hull'e Killelen, ow Ydina, Cel., survive. The funeral will be held here to TWO LITTLE GIRLS ARE VICTIMS OF FIREWORKS Han Jose Call., July 4 Two little girls, llladys Fathmaa and Joyea Mc liughlin, played with fire-orka yea terday at their homes In different tec tiont of the city, in anticipation of to day's holiday with almost indentlcnl re suitt. Their dretset cttight (Ire ant they suffered severe burnt deapita ef forts of neighbors to aava them. Gladys died in a Han Francisco hotpital last eight. No hope ia held out for Joyee. BIG CELEBRATION OF FOURTH AT MORGANTON Morgaulon, July 4. A crowd various ly estimated at from twejta to twenty thousand attended tha celebration of the Fourth in Morganton today. No accident marred the occasion and tha big crowd teemed to have aa enjoyable day. It was a four ionnty affair. Burke, Caldwell, McDowell and Catawba join ing with the Americaa Legion Poat in celebrating. P.T. Stands iWTrfect Treat"wbenitniQTJS POSTlbASTIES (test Cera Fhkes) Beautify Your Yard Petunias, Geraniums, Helio tfopes and all kinds of bed dins plants for yard and porch boxes. Vines for the veranda. Tomato, Pepper, Cabbage aid Ere Plants, Ferns and Pot Plants. . , H. Steinmetz. Florist . Kaleish, N. C C. I S Declares Japan Is Ready F6 Armament Limitation - s Former Minister of Juticj of Empire, Afler 1 0,000-Mile Campaign in Behalf of Armament Reduction, Say 94 Percent of People Favor Limiting " - Armamentt " . - , Tolio, Jb!t 4. (By the Associated rreea)--Okio Oaki, former Minister of Justice, on tha conclusion of - a tea thonsaad mile cisspeigo' ef the Empire ia behalf nf. ynitstioa of armaments, a campaign va paralleled ia Japans poli tical history, declsrrd hit cuavietion to day that if the United Ptates govern ment proposed a conference ea limita tion of armaments it would meet with aa eager response throughout tin length aad breadth of Japan. M. Okie, whose achievements have mad kia tha foremost Japanese liberal, added: 1 should like to eoa vry this taaaaaga to tho peep is of tha I'nited States. If tha American gov ernmsat proposes aa international con ference to discuss restriction of arms meata it will surely bo tha beginning of a solution sf nil diplomatie questions between Japan aad tho Called Btatea. If we aro aaablo to prevent tha clesjrry unaseessary wasleful naval eompettttsa, how eaa we eipeet to aolva other liri- LEGION HEAD PRAISES EX-PRESIDENT WILSON Late Col GalbraUh Said WH. son Was Kntitled To Hon ors of Soldiers Columbus, fla., July 4 The state ment that former Treaiilent Wilson It as much entitled to wound stripes ns 'st American soldier wonnded In France, quoted by J. O. Emery, National ' "lomandi r ef tlm American Iegioa nt having bees said by the lata Frederick W. (hilhrnith, was the occasion of a demonstration that lasted several min tcs st tha Rtale convention of the Lrgioa hee today. Cosnrnaader Emery alts paid a trib ute to the late National Commander, nho was to have Diade the address h re today and resolutions were adopted p.-'ving tribute to him. Major General Peter C. Ilarris, Adju tant (ienrral of the Armv who wat born in Oorgia, also aiflreaaed the convention, arging military training for America'! young men. W. L BEASLEY'S CAR STOLEN MONDAY NIGHT W. L. Beasley, of the Vance Apart ments, laat night reported tha theft of hit Ave passenger Oakland antomo. bile somewhere around eight o'clock at it wat parked in front of tha "apart nieutt on the Christ Church fids of the street The motor number of the niwhint was C7!g snd the hody number 1141179.14. The State license number was XS. The car was equipped with a new Fisk tire on the left rear whec!. Dana Observes Fourth. Dunn, July 4.- Dunu today staged its seventh annual celebration of the na tion's birthday with tin most elaborate rregram it hat ever .iltimpted. Thou sands were here from all parta of the town't trade territory and thoroughly enjoyed the races, attlttie meet. Kill ramcs ai.d other features. Etird's WERE , What Boys Will Win THE 2 WAGONS EF1RD WILL GIVE AWAY NEXT THURSDAY Everybody Saves Efird's Sales Slips and Help .Some Boy Get a High Grade Wagon Free Again we tell the story in a "nut shell." Thursday and each week thereafter we are going to give away two High Grade Boys' Wagons. These wagons will be awarqed to the boys whose sale slips representing purchases from Efird's total the highest in dollars and cents. Sales slips from any Ef ird store are good, and age or the slips makes no difference. Collect them from everybody, everywhere. Any purchase anything at any EHrd store, provided you have the sale slip, counts -so dig up all the sale slips you can find and bring them here not later than Thursday at J 2 o'clock. ' ' av " EVERY BOY WILL WANT ONE OF THESE WAGONS Every real boy will want one of these wagons the minute he sees one. They are altogether different from the ordi nary toy wagon. Made of specially selected and well seasoned woods, painted in striking colors of green and trim med in red. They are an exact duplicate of a Standard Farm Wagon and in proportion they are equally as substan tial. If you Haven't a Boy Give Your Sales Slips to Some- one Who Has. - Ehrd table aad mors complicated queetionr between our twa eosi n tries t Tho latter will easily adjust themselves whta tha former ku boo Bet Us J." - M. Okio eipUlaod that ta speka !a almost all tho important titiea aad liini fna Kynahn, i the fartheat sontb, to Kokknido, ta the far'.hett nrth, aduicsaing more thn a baaito4 thousand peraona at ana kuadred meet ings, laift and email, at which oost tarda were durtrtbatej to that kia bete. ert eoall vote frsel-a disarmament. Tha final result on tht returns fram these tarda, M. Okio asserted, showed that ninety four per rent favored Ilxi tJtion. Tha Intense endeavot ef If. Okio ap peara to have awakened the aatloa V tha fact that annamcct reatrietioa Is tha supreme problem of tha era for Japaa. Aa laeeatlgatioa la thsjiighett official qoarOri elicited eeafirmalton of preyiona statemeata that tha gOTtra ment Wia weleK4 I eonferenea ea limiutioa. DUNN PASTOR ROUNDS OUT 15 YEARS OF WORK Dan, July Rae. Atgut , Me-4 Queen yesterdsy eomnlrted his fifteenth year aa pastor of tha Presbyterian thureh here. Thin wai Mr. McQueen 'a first charge. Tor yeart ha comblns-1 with bis dutiet here thorn of pastor of Old Bluff and other Mstoric church Jt in tha surrounding country. Of lato, however, practically nil of hit time bit beea take a up by tha local church which hat had remarkable grrwth under his d.reetion. Mr. McQueen is a brother cf John R. McQueen, Wilmington banker, nnd is a natite of the Cap Fear countiy where 'he Presbyterian church had ita beginrmg in Amerjea, FAI801 PITCHKS TWO AND WINS. Mt. Olive, July 4.-With Griffith pitching superb ball, Mt Olive won two garnet from Faiaon today. At raiaon in tha morning Grlff.n allowed tight It Its; in tha evening, he allowed only four hits. Baeked by perfect fielding there was too mueh Griffin for Faiaon sluggers. Mronlng game: R. H. E. Mt Olive 000 030 3 11 Faiaon 100 (Hll 02 8 i Batteries: Griffla and Hood; Chapin and Daniels. Afternoon game: R. H.K. Mt. Olive 00 000 02 10 1 0 0 Faiaon 000 000 000 4 4 Batteries: Griffin and Hood; Flowers, Wheela and Daniels. BURLINGTON WINS TWO Burlington, July 4. Burlington to iaj defeated Mebane in both ends of a double header, the first here, by a score of IS to 4, and the second nt Me bane by a score of 14 to 8. In. the first game High blew up in the fifth allowing six hits and seven rune, Bryson, Landreth nnd Allison finishing the game, Burlington getting a total of 18 hits, while Euliss allowed but five hits. Brittiau for Burlington, got a circuit drive in the first with one man on bass. THE WINNERS OF THE Raleigh's Busiest Department Store, Raleigh. N. C DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH AND COL BALSAN MARRIED Loadaa, 3aj sV Tha Duchess of VTarlboroogh, who reeeatly received a divorce, waa married ktre this morning ta Uentcnaat ' olonel Louis J sequel Saltan. . . . . - ' j Coloned Baisan is M years of sge, aad served daring tht wnr wjth the French army aa LUsoa officer with tha British foresa la rrancr Ea ia l eta ber'Cf a wealth family,' aad ia aa ardeat aportamaa. Tor many years be waa sa gaged ia ballooning. Ha' oner tried for tha Gordoa Bennett cup aad waa tha Irst private airplane owner in rraaea. Tha bride was formerly Coa aealo Vaoderbilt at hew Tork. HICKORY TO ENTERTAIN VETERANS OF THE 117TH Hickory, Jnly ir Hickory people have made preparatioai for entertain ing tha 117th Engineer regiment of the Rainbow Division la Its secoad annual reuaioa ta ba bald here Jul 11 and 12 aad Joseph U Murphy, chairman of tha eoramittee aa entertainment, hat been told to go aa far at ha liked in pro viding enttrtainment Tha Vetera nt will ba htre only ona night. They will ba guatta ef tha pepole of Hickory, horns being opened to 'receive them. Between 400 aad 600 af tha former en gineer, with Bobo Burnett of Bpartan bnrg as aommanSer, will be hare. The J. H. Hightower, President ""3 DEWANNER STALL1NGS AND BILLY SUMMER TWO WAGONS GIVEN oeoit POStOFFICE CLERKS TO FORM STATE FEDERATION Orfankation Perfected , at Meeting- of Bepresentatires - In Winston Salen Wintlon-Satem, July 4. Tha North Carolina FeJcratioa of Poatoffica Clerks aad Carriers met i aaaul aaaaio hare today aad delegates aad visiUra ywt la a busy day for tha organization trad in fellowahlpping eaa with another. Organisation of North Carolina- Fed ertxloa ef Poatoffieo clerks waa perfected to ba affiliated as a 8ttta bmnch of National rederatioa at WuhlngiAB, D. C. Five offices wer wpTwafed-by delegate!, these being Aahevillo, Du ham, Charlotte, Greeaiboro aad Wina-ton-fialem. Thar ars about twelve other efllcM ia tit Stale which eaa qualify for membership aad theso are to be officially roanacted with the new organisation ia immediate future. Offi cers of clerk organiiatioa were elected: President, W. O. Ervin. of Chsrlotte; vieo-preaidents, C. W. Chestnut, of Durham, and 8. J. Boylet, of Winston Hslem; secretary and treasurer, E. B. Echert, of Atheville. Purpose of the organiiatioa is to promote efficiency in service and wel fare ef postal employes and Improve eonditioni for greatest service to the public. -zz 1 ' s City Bank We Will Pay interests compounded quarterly from July 1st on all Savings de posits made with us today. ' EHrd's AWAY THURSDAY - - Stoire TWENTY-NiNE SKIPS CF-..-. U.S. TOUCH ATHA?,:3UrlG Hamburg, "July 4. Twentyz-aiaa "'vjeaW" aelt whirh tmtsred tha port af Hsmbnrg , daring the atonth of Jane flew the Etara and Stripes. There were 612 ships, hav. ing aa aggregate tea lags of $8,44. which made port hers daring the month, and 710 having a toaaage af 9SfS, departed. Ia J use, 190, 444 Teswelt having a toaaage af 153,212, catered this port. " rr-.r : . ' Pay Beauge ta Jefferswa. CharlottesvUls, Ta July 4. A dels gatioa from the Oentrat Datneeratia Clab at Hanisbarg, Pt, headed by Hsary Oppoemaa, Tiaited Moatieello to day and , -placed t msfspjin wreath oa the tombi af Thomss Jefferson. KODAK FINISHING None Better Than FOISTER'S Bo 171 CHAPEL BILL, X. C Tour aims ea a postal brings complete price list H. H. Mawcy f . . .. . . . , ... .; . ;. .... 9 t .... , -fti-'ca "':' "a.
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