Weather To-day
SHOWERS TONIGHT WEDNES
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VOL. 15. NO. 82.
SALISBURY, N. O, TUESDAY, NOV. 2, 1920
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E INCH
IN PER CAPITA
WEALTH OF STATE
Biggest Vote in the His
tory of the State is Be
in? Polled Today on Ac
count of the Women.
(Dr MAX AUEKNETHYl
Raleigh, Nov. 2. In seven years
the percojirta wealth oi North Car-
olina has increased $1,057.10, sta
tistics compiled today by the state
department of agriculture based on
the 1920 population show that the
per capita wealth is $l,.isl, an in
crease per year of 60 per cent.
Ranking 14th in population
North Carolina supplants Ken
tucky. The total value of North
Carolina property as reported by
the Btate corporation commission
is $3,644,175. Of this amount
31.981.563.494 is listed as real
L A R G
property while personal property
values approximate $813,552,925.
Banks, cotton mills and power com
panies, representing corporations
is Valued at $486,940,956. Railroad
.property within the state totals
$250,587,158.
-Internal revenue receipts paid
i. into the federal treasury this year
V amounts to f 162.667.320. Dlacine
North Carolina eighth in the list of
states, New York leading with over
one million dollars. Adding to this
enormous sum in federal taxes paid
by the state the tariff or import
taxes, which amount to $2,778,980,
' North Carolina in taxes $165,446,
300. Governor Bickett will not call a
special session of the North Caro
lina general assembly as requested
by John S. Wannamaker of the
American cotton association for the
purpose of passing a law curtailing
the cotton acreage in the state
83 1-3 per cent next year.
The governor is expected to is
sue a statement concerning the
Wanamaker requeste later irr; the
week. He does not believe in, legis
lative enactment -as meant of,
raising the price of farm products.
The biggest vote is being polled
-in North Carolina today in the
state's history by reason of the en
trance of women into the political
field.
Chairman Warren of the Demo
cratic executive committee in his
pre-election statement predicts that
the state will go Democrtaic by not
less than 50,000' and that the Re
publicans will be beaten in every
congressional district. Representa
tion, in the legislature will not be
materially changed, he thinks.
The Republican leaders predict
victory in three congressional
tafights, the seventh, ninth and tenth.
Seaboard railway machinists ard
helpers in the road's shops litre
who were laid off last week are
today departing the cty for points
further north where they go in
search of employment.
More than 100 of the rail renters
; are aff.-cted by the order which
lays them off without any first hand
information, they say. as to the
reason, j Shopmen in Virginia are
similarly affected which la believed
to indicate that the nolicy of the
system is to curtail the repair fa
cilities in the South.
EXPLOSION KILLS TWELVE
Two ;New Transformers at Niag
' ara Short Circuit and Blow Up.
' North Tonawanda, N. Y., Nov.
2. Twelve men were killed early
' this morning in an explosion and
Ire at the distributing tower of the
. Niagara Falls Power Company
mere.
The explosion occurred a few
minutes after two new transform
ers had Tjeen cut m at the distri
buting tower of the power Com
pany's plant. Thirteen men were
,' crowded in the room watching the
work of the new machinery when
' there was an explosion, apparent
, ly caused by a short circuit. The
' force of the blast burst a steel
' barrel of lubricating 1 oil which
formed part of the new equipment
end the flash oi the electricity ig
nited this oil, which was thrown
, over the men in the room.
Four men were instantly killed,
aparently. One escaped serious
burns by Jumping through a win
dow. The other eight escaped
, from the flame-filled room, but all
were so badly burned that they
$ died in the hospital today and to
night. ,
" GUARD ELOPES WITH GIRL
INMATE OF PENITENTI ARY
' Milledgeville, Ga., Nov. 2. An
nouncement was made here today
by officials at the state peniten
tiary that J. W. Gans, a day guard
, at the zemaie Duiidmg, ana juamia
... Weaver, an inmate, "quietly" elop
- ed late Saturday, night for parts
unknown. r ,.
Juanita was serving a sentence
, of one year for shoplighting, being
'convicted in Atlanta last May. She
, ia described as being about . 21
. years of age, a blonde and beauti-'-
ful Met mother; Mrs. Hilton, Is
also serving a similar sentence at
' this prison.
Miflliomi
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THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
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WARREN
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MARION PREPARES TO .CELEBRATE
(By Associated Press.)
MARION, OHIO, Nov. 2. While the nation was
recording its decision today on his candidacy for pres
ident Senator Harding put politics out of his atten
tion and gave over a great part of his time to a game
of srolf. .
'Arranging to visit the
eany in me iorenoon senator naramg cnose to
spend all of the remainder of the day away from
Marion. Tonight, with Mrs. Harding and a circle of
relatives and friends, he will learn the result of the
balloting: at his home where local Republican leaders
-i ii n
have planned a red fire celebration in his honor.
senator ana Mrs. naraing reacnea ineir voung
olace shortly after 10 o'clock. They were cheered
when they entered the building and several of those
who were waiting ahead of them offered to give up
their places. The senator refused, however, ana toon
his place, 13, in line with Mrs. Harding just ahead of
him. A half dozen spotlights concentrated on tnem
and a battery of cameras clicked away as the nom
inee and his wife voted.
WOMEN SWELLING
Shortly After Noon Heav
iest Vote in History of
City Had Been Cast
More 5,000 Registered
Salisbury is today, along with
manv other places in the United
States, witnessing its first election
in which the women are participa
ting, and they have taken a great
interest in the same. Women work
ers were at the polls early and
some of them have remained then?
all thru the day, while others be
gan their pilgrimage to the voting
places shortly after the polls open
ed and began to exercise their right
of franchise for the first time. Au
tomobiles have been constantly ply
ing forth about the city conveping
the women to the polls.
The men, too, have been voting
heavily, beginning early and the
vote will be by far and large the
biggest ever cast In, Salisbury.
There is a total registration if over
5,000 andV ftis, together with the
vote cast in each of the four wards
un to 1:30 o'clock was at follows,
only two wards having kept any
tab on the number of women vot
ing, these being the North and
South:
North Ward Total registration
about 1,600;- total voted 884; num
ber women, 334.
; East Ward Total registration,
about 1.200: total voted 458.
( South Ward Total registration,
about 1,600; total voted, 450; num
ber women, 194.
West Ward Total registration,
about 1,800; total number voted,
1,099. . . -r-
" Neighboring Counties.
In talking over the telephone
with representatives of the States
villa Daily, Concord Tribune, Hick
THE BALLOTING
IN SALISBURY
S . V '
X, vi v j
pollsiand cast his own votei
i' . ,TT j; i a l
.
orv Record and High Point Enter
prise, the Eveninir Post was inform
ed that Iredell win roil up a Dig
democratic majority, Catawba will
eo democratic bv a substantial ma
jority, and Cabarrus, long in the
republican columns, Is more than
likelv to no democratic by a slight
majority, High Point precincts of
Guilford county win snow a sngnt
republican majority for the nation
al ticket
SEEKING TO SOLVE
PROBLEM OF FARM LABOR
Charlottesville, Va., Oct. 31.
John Armstrong Chalnor, of the
Merrv Mills, has set about to solve
the problem of the shortage of
farm labor. Mr. i;nainor is now
having a moving-picture theater
erected on his 400-acre farm, to be
opened Nov. 15. free to all within a
radius of 10 miles. In this way, Mr.
Chalnor declares, the Merry Mills
wil lbecome a national experiment
station for amusement-
"If the majority of farmers and
their families patronize this the
ater." he oavs. , "then it will be
nroved that an unique lure of the
town is the moving picture."
ELECTRAL VOTES BY STATES:
SAVE FOR REFERENCE
'The following table gives the
electoral votes of the 48 states of
the union, whic his unchanged since
the 1916 election:
Alabama, 12. . Nebraska, 8.
Arixnna, I. . Nevada, S.
Arkansas, 9. 'Nw Hampshire. 4.
CaHf6rm, IS. New Jersey, 14.
Colorado, (. New Mexico, 8.
Conectieut. 7. New York, 46.
Delaware, . North Carolina. 12.
Florida, t. . North Dakota. 5.
Goortjia. H. Ohio. 24.
Idaho, 4. Oklahoma. 10.
Illinois, 29. Oregon. 6. .
Indiana. 15. Pennsylvania. 88.
Iowa. U. Rhode Island, 6.
Kansas. 10. Booth Carolina, 9.
Kentucky. It. South Dakota. 5.
Louisiana,' 10. Tennessee, 12.
Massachusetts, 18. Texas, 20. v
Maine. . Utah. 4.
Maryland. 8. Virginia. 12. ;
Michigan, IS. Vermont. 4.
Mississippi. 10. , Washington. 7.
Missouri, 18. West Virginia, 8.
Minnesota, II, Wisconsin. 18.
Montana. 4. Wyoming. 8.
Total. ML Necessary to a choice, ,268.
The valley of the Amazon is
said to be the largest undeveloped
territory in the world.
HEAVIEST VOTE EVER CAST IS
INDICATION FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY
HEAVY VOTE IN N. C.
Raleigh, Nov. 2-Weathr
predictions of showers appar
ently had no effect on early
voting in North Carolina to
day which is reported as un
usually heavy. A feature of
the early voting was the large
number of women in line at the
opening of the polls waiting to
least their ballots. The polls
opened at (1:58 a. m. and will
clone at 5:18 thlrt afternoon.
Besides the presidential tick
et the entire set of state and
county ofDcials are to be ,chon
en. Reports at noon from va
rious sections of the State, es
pecially in Eastern North Caro
lina, it in indicated that the
vote cast is the heaviest in his
tory and that women in a:l
parts of the state are voting
in great numbers. It was re
ported unnflicially from Wil
son that 452 of the 1,088 votes
cast there up to noon were by
women.
WICHITA,"" KANSAS, VOTE
Wichita, Kaiu, Nov. 2 The
first 258 1alloUi counted in six
of the 29 precincts in this city
gave Harding 269; Cox 90;
Allen, Republican, for gover
nor, 132; Davis, Democrat, 108.
SOME MASS. RESULTS
Boston, Masa., Nov. 2. The
town of Mash pee, on Cape Cod,
gave for president. Cox 4;
Harding 43. For jrovernor.
Cox, Republican, 44; Walsh,
Democrat, 2- Four years ago
the vote of Mashpee for pres
ident was, Wilson 21; Hughes
12.
The town of Norwell in
Plymouttlt county voted as fol
lows for president and gover
nor: For president, Cox 48;
Harding 409; for governor.
Cox, Republican, 405; Walsh,
Democrat, 30. '
HEAVY VOTING IN OHIO
Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 2.
Notwithstanding the steady
downpour of rain during the
first hours of voting the re
MERRIMON KENNY
DIED AT NOON
Son of Mrs. J. B. Kenny of This
City Succumbs to Sleeping Sick
ness at Chapel Hill.
Merrimon Kenny, who has been
ill for the past few weeks at
Chapel Hill, died at noon today ac
cording to messages received here
this afternoon.
For the past few months Mr.
Kenny had been traveling for the
Liggett and Myers Tobacco com
pany, and during a business trip
nearby he stopped over at Chapel
Hill to visit . his friends there.
While there one evening he went
to his room to read a book in which"
he was interested, later one of his
fraternity brothers found him
bending over the book apparently
unconscious. Physicians were im
mediately summoned and he was
given every possible attention but
did not respond to treatment.
A number of prominent physi
cians were interested in his case
ami studied his illness for weeks
ad decided that a blood transfu
sion might same hint. However,
it failed to permanently benefit him
h? regained consciousness tempor
arily. Five physicians nv been
with him almost constantly, one
from Mayo's, the hospital of (the
famous Minn doc.
Tn connection vn.h the blood
transfusion, it is Interesting to re
cite the affection and loyalty shown
Mr. Kenney by his fraternity mates.
Twenty of them responded to the
call for blood for the transfusion
and twenty of them gave a certaTi
amount. One man gave a pint. He
rallied temporarily after the trans
fusion, but soon sunk into a stupor
again. Then physicianh .decided
that he was afflicted with sleeping
sickness
Mrs. Kenny has been at Chapel
Hill with her son since his hiiiess
other members of the family were
there off and on during his illness.
He is a son of Mrs. J. B. Ken
ny of this city, and a nephew of
Senator Overman.
Senator Overman leaves tonight
to atetnd the funeral and burial
which takes place in Raleigh to-
morow afternoon at 4 o ciock
ROBBED BY FAKE AGENTS
Buffalo Police Told of New Scheme
of FootpaCs.
Buffalo, Nov. 1. Stopped on the
street by two men who posed as
revenue agents. Nelson Ford of
Olean was asked where he got the
liquor. Ford denied he had it, but
arcompanied the men toward the
station house when they flashed a
badge on him.
When a dark spot one of the men
suggested the prisoner se searched.
This w V done in a most trorougTi
fashion, after which the two told
him to beat it, saying they had
found nothing on him. After going
a block or two Ford took inventory
and found they had not overlooked
$70 in a trouser pocket. He the
went on to the station to report
the (belt.
More
IT
ports from over the state
were that the voting was ex
ceptionally heavy and that
in moat cities two-thirds of the
total vote would probably be In
the ballot boxes by noon.
"close Tn TOPEKA.
Topeka, Kan, Nov. It The
first election returns here, re
ported at 10:30 a. m from
three city precincts and two in
the second ward, gave Hard
ing 54, Cox 81, and Debs 1.
At 11 o'clock incomplete re
turns from four precincts out
of 36 in Topeka gave Hard
ing 109, Cox 99. Under the
double elections system the
counting began at 10 a. m.
MASsTtOWN REPORTS
(Br Th AKrUu4 Prm)
Boston. Mass, Nov. 2. The
town of New Ashford in Berk
shire county was the first in
Massachusetts to report its
vote for the presidency today.
The tabulation of the vote was
completed at 7:30 this morn
ing aa follows: Harding and
Coolidge 28; Cox and Roose
velt 6. Four years ago New.
Ashford gsve Hughes, Re
publican, 16 votes and Wilson,
Democrat, 7.
nEAVY VOTING THRU01UT
THE SOUTH
Atlanta, Gs, Nov. 2. Heavy
voting thruout the South
with thousands of women
casting their first ballots was
predicted by election officials
when the polls opened today.
Favorable weather conditions
were expected to prevail to
day in most ' localities, altho
showers had been forecast for
the state along the Atlantic
seaboard. Rain, election offi
cials said, would keep many
voters at home, particularly in
the rural districts. The Re
publicans, however, . claimed
they would be able to elect
their congressional candidate
in at least a half dozen Scat-
tered districts.
SnCWTLVfTTMARKS
.SUNDAY IN CHICAGO
One Man Is Dead and Three Others
Are Seriously Wounded in
Windy City.
Chicago. Oct. 31. Harry Maders,
chief of police of Elmhurst, a sub
urb of Chicago, was near death to
day following battle with three
bandits. Maders engaged in a Ight
single-handed with the bandits, fol
lowing a series of hold-ups and rob
beries during yesterday.
Charles Madderon, 24, a chemist.
and relative of a Chicago Alderman,
was found dead this morning in a
vacant lot near his home here. A
bullet wound was found in MaJ-
deron's forehead. There was no
trace of a struggle. Police were
of, the opinion that he was shot
from ambush.
William Sanderson was mysteri
ously shot through the breast and
seriously wounded in his home
here early today. It was believed
he would die. Thomas Sanderson,
a brother, with John Simons and
John Ralston, were arrested.
FOUR SECTION TO
PROPAGANDA BUREAU
Amsterdam, Holland, Oct. 15.
The Russian bolshevikl propaganda
bureau, formerly centralized here,
has now been divided into four sec
tions, the Dutch newspapers say.
One is in South America, one m
Berlin, one at Amsterdam and the
other at Lisbon, .between them
handling bolsheviki campaigns for
all the world.
ONLY TWO CONFEDERATE
GENERALS NOW REMAIN
Washington. Nov. 1. The death
of General IS. M. Law, at Bartow,
Fla., Sunday leaves Brigadier Gen
erals Marcus J. Wright of Wash
ington, and Felix Robetrson, of
Waco. Texas, as the only survivors
of those who held the rank of gen
ealr officers in the Confederate
army, according to records in pos
session of General Wright's family
here.
REDS NEARINO PEREKOP
WRANGEL'S LINE PIERCED
Sebastonol. Nov. 1. -(By the As
sociated Press). The bolsheviki
have broken General Wrangel's
center and the wings of his army
apaprently have been crushed.
The town of Melitopol, and other
points have been abandoned and the
reds are nearing Perekop.
The red wave is flooding the
Taurida region. Wrangel is mak
ing a gallant defense. He is pre
pared to wi:hdraw to the Crimea
across the sivasn sea.
The reds already claim the cap
ture of Perekop.
MUTANOUS CHINESE
WOUNDED BY GUARD
(By The Associated Trmt) .
New Orleans, ; Nov. 2-tEleveh
Chinese members of the crew of
the British steamship Elm leaf
were wounded early today when a
guard resorted to pistol fire to
quell a mutiny aboard the vessel.
THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
JAMES M. COX
MRS. COX MARKS BALLOT
DAYTON, OHIO. Nov. 2.Governor .Cox, the
Democratic, presidential nominee was an .early voter
toaay dui on arriving at me pous ne luunuvvnav mure
than 200 of his neighbors had cast their ballots ahead
of him. '".''.--:;-' y - " :
Accompanied by Mrs. Cox, the governor reached
f rio nnllinir nlace" at 10 o'clock but a line bf waitintT
voters delaved the denosit
The polls were in Carrmonte, a suburb bf Dayton.
The vote cast by Mrs. uox was not ner nrst, sne
having lived in Illinois and had voted in the ' State
election there a few years ago. In the voting booth
aha ahn-aipA aht knew the Australian svstem 01 ballot-
MSSV ShstAV V V awosw aew w--w
ing, marking four different
two minuies ana ueat ner uuauaim wmij ecwnu7.
TMs flfternoon the Governor went to his farm at
Jacksonburg and plans to return here tonight to get
returns, , -
As a parting shot to the campaign the Governor
issued an election day statement in which he de
clared: "l am confident that the cause for which I have
stood during the campaign will be victorious today.
The campaign has been based entirely upon a great
moral issue and in all the history of the world wher
ever a great moral issue was presented to the people,
it nas not iaueu. y wti
FOR BALLOT BOX
Polls Will Close at Sunset
irt North Carolina, Vir
ginia and West Virginia
Others Later.
(Br The Associated Press)
New York, Nov. 2. The use of
barrels for ballot boxes was one oi
the polling places in New Jersey to-
day as a Tesuit or tne greany in
creased vote due to sun rage, n
was indicated that owing to the
large number of wortien registrants
thruout the United States the same
congestion prevailed elsewhere. In
Boston the pons were Kepi open
until K n. m.. instead of at 4 o'clocS.
In Georgia except in the county
seats the polls were to ciose at a
p. m., and in the county seats at
6 o'clock.
Vntinep a oninc nn foHflV in more
than 100,000 election predicts in
the 48 states, in tnree oi wmcn,
North Carolina, Virginia and West
Virginia polls close at sunset.
The hours at which the polls will
close in the various states is as fol
lows: Alabama, 6 p. m. cities, (5 p. m.
towns and country); Arizona 6 p.
m Arkansas 6:30 p. m.; Calif Ir-
nia 7 p. m.; laioraao p. m.; Con
necticut 6 p, m., (certain towns
8 p. m. by special legislation).
Oelawjur 6 p. m.; Florida 5:40
SOME PRECINCTS
BARRELS
Are Piredlicfe7.
; ;
FASTER THAN THE GOVERNOR
fBv Associated Press. : - : ;
of his ballot until 10:17.
' , tf ,
forms and completed it in
wn:
p. m.; Georgia 6 p. m., (county
seats) 3 p. m. elsewhere: Idaho 7
n m Tllinnia B . m.: Indiana 6
m.; Iowa 8 p. m.; Kansas 7 p. m.j
Kentucky 4 p. m.; Louisiana 7 p.
m.; Maine 6 p. m.; Maryland 6 p.
m. city of Baltimore (7 p.1 m. out
side); Massachusetts 8 p. m. lim
it, (optional to close earlier, Bos
ton 4 p. m.); Michigan 5 p.m.,
rura 1(8 p. m. cities).
Minnesota 9 p. m.; Mississippi 6
p. m.; Missouri 6 p. m.; Montana
6 p. m.; Nebraska 8 p. m.; NevaJa
6 p. m.; New Hampshire 6 p. m.;
New Jersey 7 p. m.: New Mexico
6 p. m.; New York 0 p. m.; North
Dakota 9 p. m.; North Carolina m
set. Ohio 5:30 p. m.; Oklahoma 6 p.
m.; rural (7 p. m. cities); Oregon
8 p. m.; Pennsylvania 7 p. m.;
Rhode Island 7 p. m. cities (6 p. m.
in towns' Rniilh Carolina 4 n. m..
thmnut th tte IS t). m. Charles
ton); South Dakota 5 p. m.; Ten
nessee 7 p. m., cities (4 p. m.
coutry districts.)
Texas 7 p. m.; Utah 7 p. m.; ver
mntit R tv m . Viro-fnla sunset:
Washington 8 p.m.; West Virginia
sunset; Wisconsin 6 p. m.; wyom
ing 7 p. m.
"DRYS" STIR-UP FIGHT
W. B. Wheeler Says Virginia Is
Against the Eighteenth Amend
ment Waahineton. Nov. 1. Wayne B.
Wheeler, general counsel of the
AntwSaloon League, today added
fuel to the controversy between
"drys" and Senator Carter Glass of
Virginia who is campaigning for
election of J. T. Deal to Congress
from Norfolk, Va. ? ' -
Wheeler wired Glass that Deal is
advocating? nullification of the
Eighteenth Amendment if, as re
ported, he favors allowing the
manufacture lor home use oi intox
icating beer and. wine, ..-.
NEXT PRESIDENT
B1GUI
BV 48
Campaign Kept Up Till
Nearly DawnLeaders
Arc Confident in Fight
for Presidency. 1
f"T The Associated Frets)
New York. Nov. 2. Men and wo
men voters of forty eight soverign
sta test of the nation went to tho
polls today to elect a new president
for the next four years beginning
marcn next. ,
Rpfnra thai itawn t9 anntti Amv
breaks the country in all likelihood
will know whether Warren G.
Harding, republican or James IT.
Cox. demorrat hna Ko-n 1ot aI fA
succeed Woodrow Wilson, for it is
generauy agreed barring a miracle
none or tna other nva .anrtirintoa
has a chance. ... ...
This ehoicft. ft ta atimataH wTTl
be recorded by a record Tote of be
tween twentv million anI ' tMrw
million persons, many of whom an
"w iitw vwu iriii;iiiasu
since the last presidential election
and are votinir today for tha fint
time. ; , - - y. ' - .
Second anlv In tntarnf. fv 4ha
eontest for the presidency is the
fight between the two mejor parties
for control of the next congress.
Thirtv four llnltmt Rtto un. .
mb sis twins; cieciea, ininy-vwo
to fill seats now held by seventeen
l. : 1 ... .
aemocrats ana iineen republicans
and two to to fill the unexpired
terms canard hv thm foatn nt Sena
tor Bankhead, of Alabama and
senator Martin, of Virginia, , both
democrats ara hclno rVinaan aa ;i
as an entirely new house-of repre
sentatives composed, of 4v5 mem
bers, s',;..'.-'-)'-' ( .
Tha Tireaent annnta a nmnna?
of forty seven democrats and forty
eitcnt repuoiKans ana one republi
can progressive.1 The present house
nnsista of ISO itimuMf, fit r..
publicans, two independent" snd one
upronioitionisi. "inere jLf& .also Ine
vacancies.: i t". v ! ,
Chainnen Confident. -Will
Havea and irim. Tdtf
1 " v . w MIUkB)
renublican and demnrratii. nattnna.
chairmen each continue confldent
of victory when the polls opened.
air. nayes nas reiterated niq prediction-
that tha rnnnhl
was "certain to obtain 368 eleetor
ial votes'' and that there was a
Itrong probability that the total
might reach the 400 mark. A total
of 266 is necessary tolect. -
mr. w nue gave out no last min
ute t)r edict inn nn tha wfarnT int
but renewed hi annaainn nt
fldence in the election of Cox. Each
cnairman also predicted control of
the next congress by his party. -
. ' Tho camnaicm ittlf ha.n -
waged ' principally around , the
rodgut- ox nations aw not come ; to
an earlv thia.mnmlnp. fimatni.
Harding spent election eve quietly
at nis nome in Marion, jnio, whiin
Governor Cox wound up his cam
paign at big meeting at Toledo.
Ohio, laifc nlirht- fitata anrl'liwol
campaigns thruout the country kept
op .neir quesis ior votes into til a
J 1 1 ll a. - a.
aara; nours oi tne nignr. :
iinaprrion what nor wirn a iumoi.
bilitv of rain faced early voters in
tne eastern states as they trudsred .
to the polls to cast their ballas,
while those of the upoer Migsjss-
ippi rauey aim ew tiiiKinnQ" ana
Ni Ynrlr timumi f At thtt waatli-
El IIIBII UmilCLIIIII III IIHIW. 1 fit.
7-
rest oi tne country generally cx.
pected. to vote under clear- skies,
POINTS TO GET . ; ' -
ELECTION RTURN3
Number , of Places in Salisbury
Where Election Keturns V1U Le
Received Tonight - ' "
Courthouse, Peoples Drug store
corner. Evehinc Post. Elks' eluh and 1
Old Hickory club, these are? the
points where election returns, will
be received tonight
The returns received at the
courthouse and those by the Peo
ples drug Dtore, the latter to be
thrown on a screen on the Pa Ma
cafe wall, and the Evening Post's
bulletin board will be for the gen
eral public. The Old Hickory club
and the Elks will take the news
over special wires in their club
rooms especially - for members.
The dUks nave arranged to have
brunswick stew and and barebuce
to serve during the night. , .
With all of the above places
i-l L i X lt , - . .
iBKing- reports, at least inree ci
these over specail wires, the people
will have ample opportunity to
keep in touch with the news as it
ueveiupo tuiu ta sent uuu , - .
- Jau Music For Voters
i New York) Nov. t-Muslc while
you vote!" v ";;.' 4, .., j;
, In fear that the polling place r
the Thirty-four election -district t ?
the Tenth Assemly district I '
would be a terrible bote -if "
Tuesday, Miss Laura SkimV r, t
tion district captain, has obtai
a phonograph. . V
t Musical entertainment will b
fered the voters, who will be all
ed to do a little fox trot or a "
in the dull moments. '