THE ASHE VILLE CITIZEN
THE WEATHER
WASHINGTON. July T. The
wutmr fereoast for: North Carollns
Partly oloudy with probably local
thundorahowart Saturday.
.11
"Western North Carolina!
America's Greatest and
Loveliest All-Year Tourist
DEDICATED TO THE UP-BUILDING OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA"
Resort Region."
ESTABLISHED 1868.
ASHEV1LLE, N. C, SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 8, 1922.
rr.iCE FIVE CENTS.
mi
GROVE
AID AGRICULTURE
L
'S OFFER TO
ES BACKS
Will Give $1,000 Toward
Buying Fanners Feder
ation Stock,
THE CITIZEN ASKED
TO GIVE PUBLICITY
U2
per Will Show Benefits
UTin nnfnn miiiHi'riiii.iiiii
List to Fund.
LaFollette Says Tariff
Bill If Enacted Means
Loss Of 1924 Elections
MILLION
DOLLAR
BOND
ISSUE
BEING
PROMOTED
Defeats Invocation of Cloture to Choke Off
Debate on the Tariff Measure.
WASHINGTON. Julv 7i In an j satisfactory guarantees th.it Its
attack on the administration tariff reformation wan pprmanfnl.
FREE STA
NOW FORWARD
ERS GO
N GLEAN
UP OF SITUATION
Hague Conference Near TROOPS READY TO
Rupture Friday; Soviet mm Mi
Diplomatist Saves ABENDS FIRST WEEK
Republicans Join With Democrats in Vote Which ! Immediate Call Expected En circling Movement Long Exciting Wrangle Staged Over Russia's Fail-
Immediately following the an
nou.icement bv E. W. Grove that
he will purchase 15.000 worth of
atoek In the Farmers Federation In
the event cltizeoa of Ashevllle take
$15,000 worth of the stock. Her
bert D. Miles atatert that if The
Citizen would take uu Mr. Grove's
offer to the extent of starting; a
subscription list and through ex
planatory articles make clear what
the purchase by the public of
J20.000 stock in the Federation
will do, he would subscribe $1,000
upon the same terms offered by
Mr. Grove.
In view of these offers and the
fact that The Ashevllle Citizen has
at all times sought to promote ag
riculture, horticulture and the live
s;oek industry in "Western North
i I Carolina, this paper will publish a
f I ...I ...Hnl 1 , Ik. V.(ntr.,
accomplishments and aims of the
Farmers Federation and receive
I subscriptions for tne remaining
'"TLOOO.
'sa'aames G. K. McClure, President
pf the Federation, yesterday stated
to The Cltisen that the additional
funds will be used to Increase mar
keting facilities. These facilities
he stated, consist of warehouse
space, delivery equipment, qperat
Inar capital, furniture and fixtures
TSrient The money will be used to
tne foundation tor a mariset-
il nevelnn nn that It ran take care of
me marKeung prooiems ui uie
farmers of the Western part of the
State, said Mr. McClure.
The formulation and execution
of a program for agricultural de
velopment In Western North Caro
lina, Including- the promotion of
the seed potato Industry, straw
berry, apple, dairy, beef cattle and
poultry industries. Is the big task
to he accomplished, said Mr. Mc
Clure. Now 52 Stockholders
In Federation.
The Farmers Federation - now
ha 593 stockholders with 120.000
actually paid In. Notes and sub
scriptions held by the Federation
constitute a further asset of sev
eral thousand dollars.. Organisa
tion of the Federation was effected
In August, 1920, and the first
warehouse In the Country opened
for business January 1, 1921, be
ing located at Fairvlew Siding. At
the close of the first year's busi
ness a dividend of six per cent was
declared on the common stock and
fl per cent paid stockholders on
the business handled. Stock in
the Federation, is limited to a six
per cent dividend and all profits
above that percentage are return
ed to the stockholders ccording
to the business transacted through
the Federation.
Books of the Federation ore
audited regularly and every em
ploye Is under bond. The Feder
ation Is Incorporated under the
f laws of the State of North Caro
jlsai with the following as officers:
James O. K. McClure, President;
John ' Baxter Merrill, Fairvlew,
-President: C. L. Clay, Fair
. Secretary-Treasurer: S; C.
p. Superintendent of the State
It Farm at Swsnnanoa. Director
I TD r rf4n.all Urtrttlnt, Til
6 Vtor.
It SAnenrrilnfl.. tn the auditor' state-
nt of May 1. 1922. an inventory
the goods and produce on hand
owed a value of $11,473.00;
sh on hand and in banks $8, $73.
e surplus for the year 1920 was
167 at the Fairvlew Warehouse.
e warehouses at stoney Know
d Craggy did not commence bus-
ess until 1923 but from present
dicatlonsA says Mr. McClure.
ese twb warehouses are at pres-
t accumulating a surplus.
Four statements showing the,
an rial status of.the Federation
ill he taken this yeirrand the
,a,tement showing the condition
business July 1 will be ready
r publication oy tne middle ot
xt week. Mr. McClure stated
sterday that the books of the
federation are open to any one In
trested and may be seen at any
jme.
bill. Senator Ija Kollette, Wiscon
sin, Republican member of the
finance committee, declared today
In the Senate that passage of the
measure would mean the defeat of
the Republican party In the elec
tions In November and in the
Presidential elections In 1924.
"I do not understand." said Sen
ator Iji Kollette. "how men charg
ed with the duty of upholding and
preserving the principles of Hie
Republican party, even if they
feel no responsibility to the peo
ple who elected them, can delib
erately force through legislation
which they must know means the
defeat, if not the utter ruin, of the
party.
"If the elections of 1910 and
1914 and 1918 mean nothing to
them, then let them look to the
Republican primaries held n In
diana. In Iowa. In North Dakota
and other States within the last
few months Powerful Indeed
must be the Influences which can
bludgeon through this legislation
when the political leaders respon
sible for It know that It means
the defeat of their party and the
end of the political . lives of most
of the leaders responsible for this
bill."
Reviewing the political upsets
which followed passage of the
Payne-Aldrlch law, Senator La
Follette declared had It not been
for the resentment of the people
again.t the Wilson administration
growing out of the war and what
followed, there Is no doubt that
the Republican party would never
have returned to power unless it
reformed its tariff policy and gave
for Registration and
Election.
committeITbefore
city board today
lionks Like IK" cent Jlegnril
Would He Shown.
"It would seem that the men re-,TTrm.l J prnv J. Plav
sponsible for this republican nd-TW0U1Q 0 V 1 Q 6 rlij
ministration, in the light
history, would, with the re
tne itepubllran party to power, j
frame a tariff bill with at least
etum' Pounds, Parks and Build
ing i or community.
some sliow- of decent regard for
meeting the undoubted will and de
sire of the vast majority of the
people, but it seems the Interests
that foisted the Dingley tariff and
the even worse Payne-Aldrlch tar
iff upon a long suffering puhlic
are strong snoujrh to write Into the
statutes of this country the far
worse tariff provisions contained
In the pending hill.
"Do the gentlemen responsible
for this bill imagine that the peo
ple have forgotten? Do you think
that the people will calmly accept
the burdens 'n 1922 which thev so
decisively refused to carry in 1910
and 1912? There Is lust one way.
Mr. President. In which to save
the Republican party from defeat
in the congressional election In
1 922 and from disaster In the
Presidential election of 1924. and
that is to return this bill to the ;
committee and re-write all the j
schedules of It so that thev con
form to the Repubioan prinrlpesi
of protection by merely equalling
the cost of production at home and
abroad, and if thev are unable to
do so. then to abandon general
tariff legislation at this time."
Cotton Schedule Not to
Affect Wages.
Discussing especially the cotton
schedule In the pending bill. Sen
ator LaFollette declared the rates
Hi At
COMMEND
MRS
ANDERBILT
CHARLES LEE FOR WILL ASSIST IN
STATE SENATOR HANDLING BALL
Republicans Will Put Out Coronation Event Promi-
Ticket Today Not to ( nem in Events Arranged
Oppose Cathey.
For Nahna-Yonah.
chart., n T.ea will he reom- wun Mrs. ueorge vv. vanaeroiii,
. . , i7.,,Kii.r. ' assisted by a special committee, In
mended to the County Republican decorations and greens
Convention, as the . Republican to b- furni8hed from the Blltraore
nominee for the State Senate, at
the session to be held at the)f oun-
ty Courthouse today at 12 o'clock,
It was learned last night.
The Republican County Execu
tive Committee will hold a session ' North Carolina
this morning at 10 o'clock
will recommend a ticket to
Republicans assembled for
convention.
Mark W
Estate, the Coronation Ball, to be
held at the Battery Park Hotel,
Thursday evening,. July 13, as a
closing feature of the Nahna
Yonah Festival promises to be an
outstanding event in Western
and
the
the
Mrs. Eugene B. Glenn and Mrs.
W. I Dunn will have charge of
the coronation scene and elabor
ate costumes have been ordered
I from Chicago and are expected to
Brown will preside at arrive in Ashevllle early during
the session today and the gather
ing will be called to order by
Wayne Beachboard. Chairman of
the County Republican Executive
Committee
the con. ng week. The costumes
will represent the most elaborate
obtainable and the splendor in
which the mountain king, queen
and others of the Rjjlay party will
It was stated last night that Mr.' he robed, will surpass the ex,pecta
Lee h consented to make the tlon of guests.
race for the State Senate, provided Invitations have been mailed for
he Is the unanimous choice for I the Coronation Ball and the pa
the honor by the convention. I trons and patronesses will be
Colonel V. S. Lusk was original- headed by Mrs. L. M. Bourne, as
ly slated far the race and his t chalrma.
. . .I.J ...1.1. .U. J- '.,..... . tnarA
w,ttn. i- i. ..t. The Nahna-Yonah Festival will
ed, he has resigned from the tick
et and will Join in supporting Mr.
open Tuesday afternoon with a
parade that promises to rival in
splendor and beauty, the parades
of festivals in the metropolitan
cities and thousands will throng
the line ot march.
The streets of the city are being
Lee,
The County Executive Commit
tee. It is asserted, will make the
following recommendations to the.
Republicans In convention asscm-i
bled, In' addition to Mr. Lee: attired in gay colors, flags and
House of Representative, No. j bunting being unfurled to the
one, Don Young, Ashevllle attorney wind from every side of the busy
and No. two, A. C. Dickey, of marts of trade and when the moun
Black Mountain. William Ed. tain-king arrives from his native
McCall was slated to make the hills, he will be greeted with a re
race but has resigned from the ception that will be a credit to
UBLIC SAFETY
iMISSIONE'R OF
CHARLOTTE FINED
Newspaper Circles Fight
In Court Room.
. f.i'ril Ctrntftnt, Tkt AtkerUlt CitiMm)
CHARLOTTE. July 7. A hectic
day in Charlotte municipal and
newspaper circles ended at S p.
m., with a fine of $10 and costs
upon Commissioner of Public
Safety J. E. Huneycutt, for assault
during the forenoon upon Dick
Young, city hall reporter of Char
lotte News.
When Toung went to the city
hall Friday morning to attend a
meeting of . the commissioners.
Huneycutt asked if he wrote a cer-
01 n article in The News. Young
fd "ye." "Do you think It fair
me?" -asked Huneycutt. As
Young took the clipping to read,
Huneycutt struck him In face,
knocking his glasses off. Huney
cutt also had on glasses. The
combatant exchanged several
bljms before Mayor Walker, Com
missioner of Public Works TV. H.:
Btanclll and City Clerk W. B. Reid
inenerea. wnue newspaper men
and friends were swearing out ai
warrant fcr Huneycutt the latter
went oeiore Magistrate Huggins
and submitted to simple assault.
When -the hearing was tn progress
Edwiji B. Bridge, attorney for
original ticket
Mrs. B. F. Sayre will not make
the race for County Treasurer an.l
S. .ludson Carter, of West As-ie-
vllle will be the choice
Executive Committee.
J. FJ Cheek, who was slated on
tlve original ticket for the Audi
tor's race has stepped aside ird
Clyde Randall will be recommend
ed to the convention.
James F. Padgett will he rt
the organlzatioss handling the
festival.
Mrs. Eugene B. Glenn and others
who have the Festival in hand
of t!ie.tn ,ne purpose of making it out-
1 standing In Southern events, have
the prospects of making it an an
nual feature of the Land of the
Sky. that will bring to this sectlpn
thousands of visitors.
RICHMOND, Va.. July 7. One
man was killed and another Is In
hospital with injuries ss the result
of a collision between a street cir
and an automobile late today. CUr
ence Allen was thrown through the
windshield of the automobile, onr.g
almost decBpltateavHe staggered
almost a city block ml dronped
dead. Robert Jeffries Is toe Injured
man.
FOUR TEAR OLD CHILD
18 KILLED BY TRUCK
SALISBURY, July 7. Francis
Ray Goodman, four years old son
of Enoch A. Goodman, prominent
lumber dealer, was killed this af
ternoon when he fell from an auto
truck. A wheel of the truck
crushed one side of the child's
head and he died" before reaching
a' hospital. The accident happen
ed between Salisbury and China
Grove. An uncle of the boy
driving the truck
SLFWP NOT AGAIN TO
MAKE RACE FOR HOISI
nmmenrieri for the Sheriff's race 1 mXn'S .HEAD ALMOST
as Hurt Sowers has accepted a,' SEVERED BY GLASS
position with the Wachovia Bank I
anti irusi vumiiiiy hiiu
signed from the ticket.
John Oldham will succeed Har
ry Harklns on the ticket to mike
the race for Register of Deeds,
as Mr. Harklns has accepted a po
sition with the Jefferson Standard
Life Insurance Company and will
devote his time to bisif.ess.
- In an eort to capture the hon
ors of the party, the Committee
will make the follorring recom
mendations for the County Board
of , Commissioners: W. C. hpnn
kfe. Chairman and Commissioner
of Finance: John Hunter. Commis
sioner of Public Institutions and
Matt Burlison as Commissioner of
Hla-hwava.
It is expected that several hun
dred Republicans will gainer at
the courthouse for the convention
and the session will be on of the
most successful held In recent
months, with the expr-?s purpose
of reviving interest in a fnll Re
rublican ticket, with the excep
tion of Clerk of Court, which tne
Republicans concede to John H
Cathey. -
BRISTOL, Va., July 7. Congress
man C. B. Rlemp of -the Ninth Vir
ginia district In a statement Issued
tonight declared that under nn cir
cumstances could he or would he
again make the race for . eongn-sa.
Sllemp'a determination was prompted
by over-work and consequent HI
health, the statement adds.
Selection of a republican candidate
for congress will be made July 10 at
the district convention at Norton, j
(GEORGIANS PREPARING
. FOR BIG WORLD'S FAIR
e -
ATLANTA. July 7. A commission,
of M members headed by Mills B.
Lane. Georgia banker, tn have
charge of permanent organisation
plans for the Georgia world's fair
and maritime exposition of 19!t, was
elected here today at a meeting of
representatives of a score of Georgia
Cities.
NORTH CAROLINA NAVAL
STORES OUTPUT SMALLER
WASHINGTON July T In a
bjlletln ot forest products the cen
sus nureau. points out that North
Cirullna has dropped from firs;
pure In the production of turpen
tine and roeln in lift t attM
slgr
An immediate call for special
registration and election for a
million dollar bon.1 Issue by the
t'ttv for parks, playgrounds. a!h
lelio fields, community buildings,
anil an approach from West Ashe
vllle. is expected, following an
nouncement last night by Com
missioners It. .1. Sherrlll and II. I
I'itzpattiik. that they are heartily
in favor of the bond Issue.
Thi. aitlon will he in accord
with petitions recently presented to
the Hoard of t ily Commissioners
signed by more than 2.200 voters,
when it Is stated that only 1.031
are required for calling of a
special registration and election.
A committee composed of Dr
Eugene B. Glenn, J. V. Martin, R
R. Williams and Archibald Nichols
will appear before the board at
the meeting this morning and urge
that the call be issued at once, In
view of action recently taken by
the board members.
iieneweri action In favor ot a
minion dollar bond Issue was
taken at a speclnl meeting held
the Chamber of Commerce last
night, when at least 20 representa
tive citizens gathered to discuss
plans for ngaln' launching the
movement. Holmes Bryson. chair
man of the organization formed to
promote the bond Issue, presided
and yprssed himself as being
heartily In favor of a "whirl
wind" campaign for the public
Improvements.
Commissioners Sherrlll and Fitz
Patrick were both present at the
meedng nnd In a few words made
it publicly known they are In ac
cord with thevbond issue.
Special Mcetltift On
Monday Night
Upon motion It was decided to
call a special meeting of all in
terested In the bond Issue, to be
held at the Chamber of Commerce.
Monday night at 8 o'clock, at
which time plans for bringing the
million dollar program to the at
tention of voters will be discussed.
Voters will have an opportunity
to. vote on each of three Individual
projects as follows: parks, play
grounds and athletic fields, $600,
000; community buildings, $250,
000 and nn approax-h from West
Ashevllle, $250,000. It has been es
timated that at least $136,000 will
be required to place In condition
and equip the playgrounds, of the
city schools and to provide an
athletic Held for the high school.
It Is stated that the first step of
the Board of City Commissioners
will he to pass the bond ordinance
on the first reading, which will'
probably be done at a meeting
early next week, and then call for
a financial statement from the secretary-treasurer
of the city, for the
purpose of being certain that the
bond Issue ran be legally called
under debt creating authority,
The bond ordinance will then be
passed on second reading, If the
financial statement Is satisfactory
and a resolution passed giving the
date of the special registration and
election, it is asserted: It is stated
that the election will probably be
held about 20 anys arter the reg
istration. Many Visit Other
Polity Nearby
It vas brought out during the
discussion at the meeting last
night that at least SI 2 passengers
on one bus line alone visited
Hendersnnvllle, Black Mountain
and other neighboring points,
July 4. "This,". It was asserted by
a speaker, "Is 'a reflection on the
City of Ashevllle for the residents
to seek amusement "in nearby
points."
Among those present last night,
Including representatives and
members from several civic or
ganisations, were: Holmes Bryeon,
Archibald Nichols, R. H. McDuffle,
Commissioner H. L. Fitzpatrlck.
Frank Conder. A. J. Hutchlns, .1.
B. Goodman, J. V. Martin, W. F
Humphries, Dr. and Mrs. Eugene
B. Glenn, A. G. Barnett, E. E,
Brown, R. R. Williams, E. C.
Greene, "Commissioner R. J- Sher
rlll, Curtis Bynum and others.
Against Irregulars South
of Dublin Is Success.
ure to Restore Nationalized Property, For
merly Held by Foreigners.
EAMONN de valera
IS NOT YET FOUND
Ready Response of Free
. State Call to Arms Is
. Termed Encouraging.
1)1 HI. IV. July 7--(Hy the As
Hocialed Press. I The activities of
'ho Kr- State forces in the prov
inces. Hi indicated by the latest of
ll'Ma; r'port. are meeting wiih
itiiiplete success, large numbers
of Inaiirtent continuing to be cap
IiimI In various parts of tlic
tirovini e. the Irregulars, alarnn d
by tiic -I'lvance of the national sol
tilers, h.ivf abandoned and burned
their furtlnVfT positions and fled in
to I lie i i.iititrv.
The (H ireling movement In the
hills snu;;i nf Dublin is rapidly ap-r-'Hf
liiiiti success, virtually whole
roxirg l.iinds of irregulars being
driven into Hlesslngton. where thev
are prni I eally invested, with th
r. itl.'iial i.oops holding part of th
town. The total number of
regular in Hlesslngton la pla
at more than .S00. There are pet
:sl( nt rumors that Eamonn !9
VuleiH i:nd Ersklne Childers has
b-er seen In this district, but these
have n. t been verified.
In Dublin Itself .life Is rapidly
bi?ci :ninr normal. The railways
are reMinr.ng service, though dam
age to ih lines prevented com
m jnicatlon wit h Cork.
Burgess' Tragic Knd
Is Widely Discussed
Tne ti.iglc end nf Cathal Brughi
(Charles Burgess), the first irregu
lar leader to fall In the presrn'
ftehiing. was the foremost ionic to
d.iy. It was recalled how, when
fighting the British forces. h re
ceived no less than 14 wounds and
for a month hovered between life
and death.' eventually to become
minister of defense ' In the first
Tlsh b-o ernment. tbonarh lat.r h
pojseri the republican cause.
H.nry iloland Is known to be
among those besieged at Blessing-
ton. His brother, J. Boland. was
captured today after a brisk flghi
at ji fa-m house two miles north
of HlesFington, whence the rebels
Men. Roland, with 11 others. drov
up :o the farmhouse later, sup
posing ! to be still In the hands
of the irregulars and the who,
ptrty i raptured with a nuantit:
of arms. Brigadier General Mar
Dinnell. commanding the lrregu-
Uir also was captured.
I'HK II AGUE. 'July 7 . Itv The
Associated I'resH l The Hague
Conference, following the dra
matic paihway of (ienoa's f;uned
conclave, came very nem a rup
ture today. I he Issue on which the
Conference threatened to split be
ing the treatment of conllscited
property In Russia.
What Russia piopose,! d, d In
the way of rcMl It lit ion. as ex
plained officially by Ma mm l.lt
Inoff. the Kiisvlan Hpokcsmu n. fell
like a cold show er on tile expect .
ant delegates Sir 1'hillp i.loyd
Greanie. of the Hritlsh ilelegul Ion,
aroe and declared It was perfect
ly alimird to conilnue the discus
sions unless more satisfactory as
surances were forthcoming. only
M. Krassin- "Krassln. the concili
atory," as be is beginning to be
called - saved the day liy suggest
ing mildly that controversial mat
ters be left aside for the moment
snd a real effort be made to find a
common -ground hased on mutual
advantage.
htS, The difficulty started at the
prf tertioon session of the Confer
ence when M. l.ilvinoff read a long
list or oil and oilier concessions
which Russia was ready to give f
foreigners. M. Cattler, Belgium,
suggested It would be "nice" If M
l.ilvinoff would explain which nf
the properties llsled were under
foreign ownership previous to their
confiscation and what foreign
properties were excluded from the
list.
M. IJtvinoff replied that he
could not say whether the prop
erties belonged previously to for
eigners or Russians. It was diffi
cult for Russia to Identify foreign
enterprises: nil that could be done
was to publish the list and lei foi -eign
owners identify their prop
erty if they could.
"Do au really mean." Sir Phil
lip I.loyd -flrea me asked. "that
having nationalized these proper
ties and administered them, you
ilo not know whether the owtiers
ai'1 foreigners ir Itussinn
' Kxai Ily ." replied M. l.ilvinoff.
M Cattler said: "We understand
tlo-n there Is no question of resti
tution to the actual proprietor and
that Russia will grant concessions
to any foreign capitalist who is
ready to invest money and not
necessary to n former owner."
To this t,hc Russian spokesman
made the answer: "We do not go
back on what we said at Genoa,
namely, that the first option on
concessions would be offered to
former owners."
A long, exciting discussion fol
lowed, with frequent murmurs of
astonishment or disapproval.
Jewell Says Blame for
Stnke From Now on
With Board and Owners.
MINOR DISORDERS
ONLY REPORTED
Board Holds Carriers XJan
Not Expect Unions to
Do Strikers Work.
CHILE WANTS DISARMAMENT
PLACED I PON AGENDA
PARIS. July 7. (Hy The Asso
ciated Press.) The outstanding
features of the closing session of
the league nf nations disarma
ment commission here today was
the announcement by Dr. Rlvas
Vicuna, Chilean ambassador at
Paris, that Chile would demand
the Inclusion In the agenda of the
fifth Pan-American conference to
be held next March In Santiago, of
the whole question of world dis
armament, both naval and mill-
""di- Rlvas Vicuna said Chile
ICtllmH M ff Tin
EALL OF
LONDON VIEWS TRr:.") OF
EVENTS OPTIMISTICALLY
'acoi
KILGO LEAVES HOME FOR
BALTIMORE ON FRIDAY
CHARLOTTE. July 7 B:hop John
C. Kllgo, of the Methodist Rplsco
pal Church, South, who has been at
home one month today recuperating
from a- very serious Illness, left to
night for Baltimore to under care
of physicians of that city. His health
has not been returning as rapidly as
his family had expected. It was eald.
W.O.W. OFFICIALS
LOOK AT SITES
FOR NEW HOME
Much Pleased With Location
Shown and Present
Entertainment.
ffearM CwiuindDt, TU 4WHJf CUU-n )
HE.VDERSONVTLLE. July 7.
'Member of the . sovereign execu
tive council of the Woodmen of t le
World have been shown sevoral
sites for the proposed location of
the million-dollar home by ; Ms
frsternsl order.
The Woodmen officials expressed
themselves as being pleased with
the locations shown, and declared
that they were enjoying life in
Hendersonvllle. They appear par
ticularly well pleased with their
headquarters, Duncraggan Inn.
Thursday afternoon the ntire
party from Sovereign Commander
Fraaer down played golf.
The sovereign party went to
Spartanburg today and return Sat
urday via Try on and Saluda to in-
asect site
lONDDV, July 7. (By the As-
soilateU Press.) The provisional
Ir.sh fire stale government hv its
substantial victory over (he Insur
ant republican forces In Dublin
is believed to have taken a Ion-'
step Kward establishing Itsen
firmly and bring peace lo Ireland.
I he ready response to the n.".
lonal call to arms Is regarded as
couraglng and as further pro-'f
most Irishmen are back of
the new government and opposed
to the republican extremists
Indlcbt.nns are not lacking,
however, that Michael Collins an.l
his colleagues will need all the
support they can get to put down
the t errain Ing resistance, which,
according to reports from som
correspondents in Dublin Is of an
important character. These writ
ers say the strength of the dis
sentients In the southwest Is great
er than has been supposed and
dec.are ihe task of downing this
opposition is likely to be slow and
costly In Cork and parts of the ad
jacent leirltory republicans are re
pord to have the field to them
selves and to he engaged In elab
orate preparations to resist any
attempts against them by the freS3
.Mate forces.
It is predicted that the provis
ional government will need to en
roll soldiers to the full strength
allowed under the Anglo-Irish
treaty and will then have none
too many for the Job of rounding
up the nuerrllla hands nHim ,.r,j
der rderu of the rennhllcun hen.
luarters.
The arrival in Cork hnrhor ii.t
n.ijht of a small squadron of Brlt
if.li warships lend additional color
to these reports, as it is believed
the vessels were sent in anticipa
tion of .erlous trouble In that dis
trict snd possible attacks on the
Piltish naval station there.
"eputllcan headquarters at Mnl-
w Is issuing dally bulletins claim
it g that the irregulars are hold
ing large areas and miklm rmiH
progress, in several HirA.tnn.
there are no means nt slfilno- th....
other rennrts from ih.
nnd southwest, owlna- tn ih. Attn
cutties of rommunlcatlon. This also
applies to reports from practically
a'l the provincial areas.
tne public Is still kept guessing
.as to tl.e whereabouts of Kamonn
de Valera. The latest report pub
isned lr. today's Daily Mail says
he spent last night st Brlttas. a
H.imlet II miles south of Dublin,
with Austen Stark, who Is com
manding a flying squsdrnn f
Irregulars n that district. The re
P'JJ eantict he' confirmed.
Eleven of a band of 60 republi
cans Who attacked th. .....
banack. at Lifford. County Done
gal today, were wounded In th
r nurse of the fight, which lasted
one hour snd a half, ssvs an Ex
change Telegraph dispatch. The
g.iflson which ITeld off the Repub
tirans consisted of only 1! men
t'-very window in th. v.. -...I.-
sr.iashed during the attack.
GERMAN
NATION
'S DUTY TO
TRANOUILIZE SELF
IS THREATENED PRESIDENT SAYS
NMNT
NOW
Drastic Measures for Pro
tectionBavarians Re
fuse Co-operation.
WASHINGTON. July 7. The
full of the German government l.i
th-eateiicil and stringent measures
)oTv"i been enacted for the pro
tection of the Republican regime,
the Commerce Department was ad
v:sed today in a cablegram from
(ommercal Attache Herring al
Berlin.
The political crisis resulllnit
ft urn tne assasinatlon of Forme."
Minister Rathennu, Mr. Herring"
reported baa aggravated the pa
llid of currency depression lnaug
uiated by the failure nf foreign
loan negotiations and the feellig
is now general that Germany faces
grave political complications with
tile fall in exchange which dropped
to tile lowest level In history to
day. "The or nslderntlon by the Releh
Mag of Important legislation," h
said, "including the forced loan
hill and grain subsidy measures,
was Interrupted by the Rathenau
Inciden, end by the consequent
ennf-ldei atlon and enactment of
stringent measures for protection
Of the Republican regime. These
measure, provide the death pen
alty or life Imprisonment for con
spiracy against the republic.
"Paviiria. where the anti-Re-pubilcap
feeling Is believed to be
most prevalent, refuses enforce
ment of these protective measures.
I'leglnK lhat no necessity for them
exists.
"Intense party feet.'ng prevails
In Germ.iny, being manifested in
numerous assemblages under po
lice supervision. All anti-Republican
agitation is being suppressed.
A slrlke nmong Berlin printers has
ICi.ulteo In the suspension of near
ly all newspapers.
"The passage by the Relchst.K
nf a grain subsidy measure pro
viding foi thessaessment of large
quantitlc- of bread grain from
farmers at prices appreciably un
der the market level has aroused
lulter opposition from the Agra
rians snd the National partv whlcn
tne rail or the govern-
Is Greeted by Miners Cor
dially, on Route Back
to tne uapnai.
I'vinv'TOWN Pa.. July 7. (By
the ' Associated Press.) Presideut
sort Mrs Harding arrived late to
d iv tar a night's rest In the moun
tains at a hotel near here. They
will leave In tie morning on the
Inst lap of their automoone jour
ney from Marlon, Ohio, to Wash
iiigion. The President expects to
reich the. Wlte House before eve
ii i hi, .
Today's C00 mile trip, from Col
u nbns was without incident except
for a stop at New Concord, Ohio,
where a doctor of laws degree was
c.m.'erred on the President by
MuMilr.Kiim College. During tne
Hfternocn the Presidential psr'y
naveleu through a section of the
hitumlnojua coal fields where many
miners are idle as a result of the
stiikf.
large crowds slong the route at
vr.rlnus points, among them many
miners, gf,ve the President a cor
dial greeting. His reception was
liccla:iy cordial st Brownsville,
'a., where the crowd cheered ns
li s automobile passed.
A two nour stop was made aL
noon at the village of New Con
cord, where a band escorted him
to the college campus. Muskingum
College, years ago, absorbed Ohn
Central College which the Presi
dent, s a youth, attended.
MIST H ELI WORLD TO
GET ON ITS FEET
threatens
inent
MEMBERS OF NOTED FAMILY
OF VIRGINIA DEAD
RICHMOND, July 7. - Mrs. Vir
ginia Htow Hoff. member nf a prom
inent Virginia family, died todav In
the home of her sister, Mrs. William
Byrd 1-sgo here. She Is a sister of
George Blow, of Vorktnwn. a daugh
ter of former Judge Hlnw. of Nor
folk, and a descendant of an old and
prominent Virginia family. A broth
er. George Blow, owns Ihe home of
Thomas Nelson, at Vnrktown. When
President Harding at York-
town he was a guest of Mr Blow In
the historic home known as "York
Hill." A sister. Mrs Page, married
the son of General T'age, of Norfolk
and a first cousin nf General Ro'jert
E. Lee.
NEW CONCORD. Ohio, July 7.
Speakim at Muskingum College,
".Much conferred the honorary de
gree of doctor of laws upon htm.
President Harding declared todiv
"it is up' to the people of America
not only to tranqulllse themselves
and gri nn the right track, but
to point the way to the world and
help it get on Its feet again."
Muskingum College, which Is i
United Pieebyterlnn Institution in
1SS" a icorbed Ohio Central Co'-
let,e. which the President attended
ns a student. Recalling the 44
yeirs since he attended Ohio Cen
tral College at Iberia, Ohio, near
his home the President remarked:
"If I knew as much todav as I
thought I did then. I would fear
none of the problems that confront
CHICAGO, July 7. (By tha
Associated Press.) Th first wssk
of the strike of railway shop men
ended tonight with sporadic out
breaks of violence reported In 1
widely scattered sections of tha
country troops held In resdlneea
to uuell trouble In Illinois and sol"
dlers requested In other states and
union officials, railroad executive
and the United States Railroad
ljibor Board standing firm in 'be
position each assumed when tha
walkout started July 1,
The attitude of the Federated
Shiiu Crafts whs Indicated t'jnlght
whtbi B. M. Jewell, head of the
Railroad Employes Department of
the American Federation of Labor
Issued a statement disclaiming
any further responsibility for con
tinuance of the strike and holding
the railroads and the Labor Board
to blame for the length i ol tlma
the walkout lasts.
"Those who .complalnj because
the railway shop strike haa not
been settled should uaderstand
that the men have been forced out
much against thsir will," hla
statement.
"The atrlka has now been In
progress one week, Notwlth"
standing the fact that we have by
every means available to Us made
It known that conference) was as-
sired with any responsible person
authorised to negotiate a settle
ment or that any proposal by any
oeraon nronerlv authorised would
be carefully considered, no move
has been made by otnejr parties lo
bring about a settlement.
The striking emplcyes ara not
to be driven back. T.'ney are nniy
asking Justice ant aife not wllllne
IU auuiiiii, l J irne.
Hooper Kays Main tenanoe
Men Set Paoe. .
Chairman Ben W. Hooper, of
the Labor Board, insued an Indi
vidual statement in. which he as
serted that "the onyy feasible way"
for the shop craftsi organisation to
end the strike was to follow In
ihe foot steps of tha maintenance
of way organisation whose officers
this week appeared before the
board and agreed to postpone their
strike pending (further negotia
tions. v .
The Labor Board also passed a
resolution today declaring It to te
the opinion of the board that a' I
carrier has no right to require an
employe td perform work regu
larly delegated a a craft that. is
on strike unless the employe does
Ihla work vnlnntsrllv. A deeislcn
in this matter was one of t)ye"
stipulations under which Es r.
Orable. head of the maintenance
of way men, agreed to withhold
strike orders, he having maintain
ed that some roads were discharg
ing members of h's organisation
because they refused to do shop
men's work.
From the headquarters of the
shop crafts organization here to
night was Issued "Strike Bulletin
No. 1." which asserted that the
first strike of shop men was '100
per cent perfect." The bulletin
made public letters from the heads
nf the trainmen s and engine ser
vice unions extending; .-noral sup
port to the strike. -
Announcement was made that
the train dispatchers had been ad
vised by J. n. Luhrsen, President
of the American TrntA Dispatch
ers Association that the shopmen's
strike was recognized as a legal
strike, and that, under the ' hy
lavvs, any member of the Associa
tion taking the place of any strik
er, would be expelled from the
Train Dispatchers Association. Mr.
Luhrsen also pointed out that the
' (Csas4 m Pff IVa)
John I. Cosgrove JL J
I ne presidential party stoppel
on nere on ns way Oy automobile
iron ciumbus to Washington,
jusi mug enougn ior tne ceremony
and for luncheon. The degree was
einrerrcu in a nonow near th
conege spring with 1,000 or mor
persons grouped about on the hill-
si'ies.
ANTHRACITE OPERATORS
ADJOURN TO MONDAY. "Zki"'
WASHINGTON'. J.,l 1
. 1 " "ii ii w DDtrainra an nffi.i.i. ...
miners union who have h n
President Harding's rsll to con
sider means of settling the preaent
strike adjourned their sessions to
day until Monday, without definite
r"" being accomplished. riecre
tary Davis who sat In todsv's meet
ing as the representative of the gov
ernment, said, however, that a "llt
Progress had been made
The anthracite adjournment left
this section of the genersl confer
ence to settle . the coal Indua'rv's
labor troahlea In a position similar
to that of the bituminous conrer-'
enoa. Both sections are now swatt
ing a Monday gathering st which
President Herding- may present some
views in bejvlfof the government. I
one more dy port
OFFICIAL TO ARRIVE
MACON. C.s.. July 7-Unle a
Brstnn officer appears here Satur
day morning. Ordinary r. m Wiley.
Indicated today that he will re'eaae
Dr. Eugene Schrelher. who has hem
under arrest nearly lo week. Hrar-
. ing on
g hts release was continued
here today until tomorrow morning
to give the Maaaarhueetta officers
final chance to reach this city. It
was ststed.
TWO FIiORIDA MEN ARE
ARRESTED IN GEORGIA
MACON. G.. July 7 Two men
from Florida who are accused of
shooting Into a crowd of people
near Rarnesvllle. Oa , this afternoon,
were arrested here late .today. They
gave the names of H. T. Cheatham
and Martin Carroll nf Miami, Fla.
The men are said to have used a
.11 calibre magasine rifle. They
claimed to be expert marksmen. Re
ports from Bsrneeville indicate that
no oaa waa woiinded.
"Ashevllle has shown remark
able progress since my last visit
three years ago, John I. Cosgrove.
Corporation Counj' for the City
or Charleston, stated yesterday
Mr. Cosgrove Is one of the leading
attorneys of the South Carolina
city and has been attending; s,
sion of the United States Court of
Apieala
"Charleston Is turning a corner
in Its murch of progress.'' he con
tinued and the attorney beamed
wiiu pride wnen he began to dis
cuss million dollar steps In t.it
"ladder of success" of his native
city.
Effective Monday, Mr. Cosgrovs
s-ates. tne city will take over th
do-ks in the waterfront and all
decks on what has been prc
nnuneeu as one or tne leading mili
tary auth. ritles as "the finest har
bor ln America, including New
1 orfc.' will be municipally owned.
ne asset te tnat the docks were
purchased at "a cost of approxi
mately 1. 600. 000 and an equal
amo'tnt will be spent in develop
ment. This will mean a three mil.
lion dollar waterfront only a shor4.
liUnc from the Land of the Sky
ne continued.
Bonds to the extent of 13. S00 -
0')0 nave been issued by the cttr,
he states, and were sold at tl.CX
bjt In New York markets are now
bilr.glnr a fraction over 161 as
cky bond.
Another Important steo. Mr
Cosgrove asserts, has been th
passing of an amendment to tat
stiff constitution, by the leaiaU.
ure of South Carolina, giving th.
city the rower to pave any streer.
without a petition . of ranrt
own-rs and assess the coats.
"Cverv street In Charleston -4
was so badly cut that It was not be paved." he ' co'ntlnued, "nd i
thought she would live to reach I recessary. 11.900 will be ape'
the hospital. I to accomplish thla and.
PERSON GETS HEARING
BIT LOSES ON MOTION
enriasv w nria.r
TARBeaonas anrat.
I ft SW IAMtl.K i
KAUKIOH. July 7. After several
weess or waiting Colonel Will. M
i rrson goi nis mannamua motion to
iorce inn listing or stocks and bonds
for tsxatlon before Superior Court
Judge Calvert today, hut his honor
S"ni agamac ine colonel and sustain
ed the demurrer presented bv At
torney General Manning In behalf of
""'nun ommisstoner Watts and
other authorities.
Colonel Person announce.! th, h.
writ of hsli-aus corpus I would take his motion on to the au-
;.V . i ' oPerui or setting
. ,,, , ir io concede I Oe
unconalitiilionsllty of the revenue
and machinery act of the 121 gen
eral assembly.
WOMAN IS EXPECTED
TO DIE OF INJURIES
WINSTON-SALEM. July 7
Mrs R. P. Scott was severely in
jured tonight about eight tnllee
from the city when the car In
which she was riding was rammed
bv a car said to hsve ben driven
by Gloomer Esgleson, Mrs. Scott
was tnrown beaming into the shat
tered windshield and her throat