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THE SUNDAY CITIZEN "DEDICATED TO THE UP-BUILDING OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA- Ion THE WEATHER WAHINQTON, S.pl. Forecast for North and South Carolina! Saner, ally fatr Sunday and Monday) Mini, what lowar tmptatur. 40 PAGES TODAY ESTABLISHED 1868. ASHEVILLE, N. C, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1 7, 1 922. PRICE 7c ON TRAINS 10c. BRITISH ENTRENCHING IN DA RD A NELLS GIVEN Turks Massed on Quay At Smyrna Stop Allied ' Marines From Landing Presidential Veto Of Bonus Bill Will Go To Upper House Tuesday SENATE t i ii n i n i t r n mi i INUIUA I tb HILL WILL N0T PASS era f II mi mi at Two More Than Required Number to Defeat It Are Found Saturday. 34 OPPOSED TO OVERRIDING VETO SomeCAssert Number of Absentees Makes Full ' Poll Impossible. WASHINGTON, Sept. 18. In. formation that President Harding had made up his mind definitely to veto the soldiers' bonus bill reached senate leaders today from Sums Dl run ciuhb auvmers. A ney said nis -message oi aisapprovai would be sent to the house next Tuesday. After receiving this word, the majority leaders made an lnfori mat preliminary canvass of, the sen ate, which was said to have shown votes against overriding a veto two more than the number necessary to" prevent llnai enact ment of the bonus legislation. This margin -was understood, however, to be regarded by some friends of the President as too narrow and they expected Mr. Harding to call 8y,ejl senators to the White House betpre Tuesday for a discussion of the situation. With many senators absent from Washington, it was asserted by some that it was difficult to assess senate sentiment at this time. Many of the absentees, It was .tated, could not possibly get back to Washington In time- to vote. Five senators are In Europe, while four others are in the far ,west. Several others would be detained by, their own Illness or that of members of their families. Every effort wilt be made to paid absen Morrison Urges Harding to Sign The Bonus Bill ciTuait awa Busatn ( ' TABBOBOCQM MOTBL- lit MKOCK BARKLMY RALEIGH, Sept. 18. At the request of President James A. lyickhart, of the Amerlran Legion in North Carolina. Gov ernor Morrison telegraphed Pre sident Harding this afternoon urging him to sign the soldiers' bonus bill. The governor is strongly In favor of the measure and he believes the sentiment of the state Is for It, so that President Lockhart'i request was enthusiastically compiled with. The telegram to the president reads: "I reepcctfully Urge that you sign bill for ad justed compensation for sol diers In world war. The people 3f North Carolina, In my opinion are practically a, unit, for the bill. "CAMERON MORRISON. 'Governor of North Carolina." tees, but it was explained it might not be possible to pair all of them and It was conceded . that the absence of oalrs In even a few cases might have a material jef fectl on the outcome. Mr. Harding's advisers exepct him to set forth In vigorous manner his reasons for a veto. From tne first he has insisted that bonus legislation should carry a method of financing it and he also has voiced disapproval of "piece-meal" payment to the world war veterans, declaring tha it would be, better to postpone payment man 10 mans it In such a manner. Should the bonus be returned tn th house, managers of It there "Scanned to move promptly to poss t. .1 rnK iy.n.r.1 hit ii over tne vbiw. ai3 e""1 lief at the capitol was that far more than the necessary two-thirds majority could be obtained there to override the veto. Signed and Taken To the White House. The bonus bill, bearing the ) signatures of Speaker Gillett and President Pro-Tempore Cummins, of the Senate, was taken to-the White House late today by Chair- CCmiHbm fn Tmt PLAMS NEAR INJG G0W1PLET4DN-FOR GRAY-RE' UNION " THE FENCE FIXING SEASON I , BY BILLY BORNE. j .( 11 - ""- "- - ...-V-.. II. I I ,1 lla.l. I.I ..II. .1 I ! S Ml CITIZENS RADIO BEARD IS HIGHEST HONOR OP ROY SCOUTS Campftre Ceremonies Are Feature of Events at Blue Ridge. COMMUNITY CHEST IN FINANCE REPORT Kiwanis Members Pres ent for Meeting With Executives. Hundreds of Homes Al ready Secured All Com mittees Are Named. mm RAILROAD SURVEY EE NOW COMPLETED Col. Cameron Chairman of Commission in City, Discusses Scheme. r ' t 'r,rnrtlon for making a re. port to the General Assembly on the proposed plan of selling the State holdings In the North Caro lina and Atlantic and North Caro tin, n.iimaria and investing the .proceeds in a railroad through the I i , j . t -rwi n cp con- BU-JdlJOU JUMOb - . . - - , neotlng the railroads of this. State with the systems oi iwiu Virginia, the Commission flamed by Governor Morrison, under an act of the General -Assembly, dur ing the past week made a survey of the two proposed routes. Colonel Benehan Camero.LV of Stagvllle, Durham County, Chair man of the Commission, arrived in Asheville yesterday, following the tour -of inspection of the pro posed routes' by members of the Commission, consisting of T. C. Bowie, Ashe Countv; A. J. Draper, Charlotte; W. C. Heath, Monroe; and E. C. Bradham, New Bern. The plan is to have Alleghany, i.u Wilkes and Wautauga Coun ties served by a railroad and wlthj this in view, the uenerai jissemoiy at the last session, passed a dui directing the Governor to name a Commission to examine into the desirability of Belling the holdings of the State in the two railroads and investigating in a line under The Commission member held J meeting- at Wilkesboro Monday ana neara -tne views oa m - zens of Wilkes, Ashe and Wau tauga Counties In regard to a route foe Ike proposed line and any other information that would With the organization of com mittees being completed with celerity, plans for the reunion of Confederate Veterans of North Carolina in Asheville September 26-28. during the past week have passed far beyond the tentative stage The housing committee, through the efforts of the ladles working in this canvass, has made homes available for 450 of the veterans, The veterans will arrive in.the city on Monday to remain through Thursday nleht. W. W. Edwards is chairman of this committee and reports that the ladies working in this drive had been received most graciously by the people of the city and that they were all glad to entertain me veterans. Mrs. J. H. Sullivan, chairman of division No. 3, leads In securing the largest number of homes. Mrs Sullivan secured through the com mittee of ladies working with her homes for 162. Miss Alberta Jack son follows In a close second with 107 homes; Mrs. C. M. Brown third with 89; Mrs. J. W. Neely, fourth with 70, and Mrs J. H. Wood, fifth with 80, making a total of 458 of the 600 needed. Mrs. LI Hie Smath- ers, of division No. 1, has not re ported. The other division leaders felt that when all their workers reported a large number .would be added. The committee feels that the 600 will be secured. The -committee Is anxious that all people entertaining the dele gates give the breakfast wherever possible, rne omer meais win oe easily prepared for the men, but for the veteran to -come up town works a hardship sometimes on them The committee does not want to leave the lmpreeaion that all should, give breakfast but just urges Wherever possible that this be done. Eating places will be operated at ,the Masonlo Temple and the T. M. C. A. .. Veterans' Chora Will Bo Feature. Among the features of the re union will be the Zeb Vance chorus with Dr. R. H. Reeves, soloist. The chorus will sing "I'se Gwying Back to Ulxie," "Tranrp, Tramp, The Boys Are Coming " Alex Porter will sing "Tenting Tonight On the Old ' Camp Ground" with the chorus. Eloise Hanneman will Im personate the Southern Girl and will sing the old melody, "The Cap tain With His Whiskers Took a Sly Glance at Me." The Sebren Quartet will give special selections on .Wednesday morning. On the' Wednesday afternoon program. Mlsa Marguerite Smathera has been scheduled to render a piano solo, "Turkey In the Ttraw," as given by John Powell during the Music Festival. Other songs that will bel popular at the reunion will be "Old tfilack joe," "Ulxle," "Carlona ' and other melodies. - On Wednesday evening a bril liant ball will take place for the sponsors, maids of honor, and lo- N STATION HEARD OTTAWA. CANADA Programs Broadcasted m i. T a j i i jus Aiiernoon ana Early in the Evening. The Citizen) Radio Broadcast Ing - Station WFXJ) has ben heard In Ottawa, Canada-, accord Ing to John J. Stiles, Canadian Scout Leader, who Is attending the Seoemd Biennial Conference of Scout Executives, ,at Blue Ridge. Scout Executive Stiles made the statement at a session of Ashe ville Rotarlans and those attend ing the Conference, Friday ove ing. Reports from all sections of the city, from Blue .Ridge, Henderson llle, and many nearby points have served to encourage (the artists giving the concerts which are be ing broadcaster over The Citizen's Radiphone Broadcasting' Station WFAJ, but the above statement from Mr. Stiles is the greatest en couragement received since tie Initial concerts were broadcasted. The Sacred Concert to be hroid- casted this afternoon between the hoiirs of 3 and 4 o'clock. Eastern Standard timfe, on a 360 meter wave will be featured by the fol lowing; Vocal .duets by Mr. and Mrs. Aiimond Jones, with Mrs. H'irry Walker, accompanist; a mix ed quartet, with several selections and a lecture on "True American ism" by Rev. H. L. Shoup, pastor of the Seventh Day Adventlst Church, Asheville. This evening between 6:30 and 7:30 o'clock the program will be as follows: Mrs. Walter Dermld, soloist; Lecture on the Holy Land by Rev. E. P. Welch, pastor of the Chestnut Street Methodist Church; violin . solo, Mrs. Earl Wolslagle, with Miss Rhea Rey nolds, accompanist; solo, William Leonard Saxon, famous baritone of New York, with Mrs. Harry Walker, accompanist. For the concert next Tuesday evening Joseph DeNardo and his brass 'quartet will render a pro gram of merit, including xylophone anion The nrnrrim inr ThiifriA i - - " - . : ' MVn 1 n tr will Jl hv rilinn'a nin h.i. tra, this bods' of musicians having scored hits In previous radio con certs. -- Last night the following concert was made possible by The Phono graph Shop, Asheville, which fur nished the high grade phonograph In the studios of. the broadcasting station: ' ' "Lol Here The Gentle Lark." Evelyn Scotney, soprano with Aeolian orchestra accompaniment. "Whispering Flowers," played j by Prince orchestra. "The Dancer of Navarre." "Flower Girl,"-. Xylophone solo. orchestra accompaniment. "Carnival Maid." "Apple Blossoms," Walts . by Princes orchestra. "Foggy Dew." By Colin O'Moore, Cm1 aa flip Tal Fuel Crisis Faces State When Coal Cars Diverted North By A rbitrary Rule All Cars for Certain Mines Withdrawn for the Next Ten Days. SURVEY OF STATE NEEDS, COMPLETED Reports Show Buncombe County Consumes 75,000 Tons Per Year. VAST ACREAGE IS BOUGHT AS S (IT H. B. O. BRYAHT) WASHINGTON, Sept. 16. The fuel situation In North Carolina acute. Senator Overman is in re cetpt of a letter from Fuel Dlrec torTt O. Self, in which he Is ad vised that the Interstate Commerce Commission has put in effect arbitary car supply -ruling on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad which practically takes the entire supply of cars for certain mines to load coal to the lakes for th next ten days. Mr. Overman con tends that if this Is allowed to stand It will means that there will be no shipments of coal to North Carolina until after the expiration of this period and he la urging the commission to modify this oraer. 0 NT EC E LUB Citizens of Rutherfordton Express Appreciation That The Citizen Has Inaugurated Truck Delivery Service I Metlna- their survey. f.,4 Whether'the report to the Gen--eral Assembly will be in the na ture of a recommendation could not be learned from Col. Cam eron. Tuesday morning the- Commis sion started on the route lnspec- , (CMttaartf aa fM Twl fSaaHaf Ctrtupmtnm Thm ' AainWt CMUm; RUTHERFORDTON, Sept. 16. The advent this morning of The Asheville Citizen truck, delivering The Citizen at the Rutherfordton Postofflc at 7 o'clock this forenoon opened a new era in the life of this town- For the people of Ruther fordton to receive a dally news paper containing all of the Associ ated Press, telegraphic news dis patches, as well as news from all over the State, was an agreeable surprise which the enterprise of nerve to aid the members 4 ora-l xh-Ashviller Citizen-brought to J touch to Asheville and its enter- the citizens of Rutherfordton this morning as they awoke lor tneir dally business life. From all sides cam words of appreciation and praise for this enterprising innovation and the knowledge that The Citizen expects to maintain regular schedule for the delivery of its paper to the people of ' Rutherford County in time so that even those who live oa the rural routes will be able to read a dally paper within a tiw hours of its publication '. the reali zation of a plan which but few of our peopl ever expected to achieved. Not only will this msve create a greater demand for The Citizen as a newspaper,' but, by this truck line delivery, all of Ruther ford County Is brought into closer prises. Though Rutherfordton Is situated some 4T miles from Ashe ville, It has, by th magical opera tion of Th Citizen truck delivering Its papers at an early hour of th day. been mad practically a sub urb of th great mountain me tropolis , SURVKY SHOWS NEED OP iS YEARLY PEH PERSON LEIGH, Sept. 16 North Car ollnas annual consumption of coal approximates 3,'Jl.OOO tons, ac cording to compilations by Fuel Distributor R. O. Self 'from sworn statements as to requirements for an purpose in every county of-the State That is a ton of coal a year ror eacn .lnaivmual m the State, but nearly half of It goes to the cotton mills, the biggest of the State' industries -which use 1,250, 000 tons every year, or slightly lets " iurwr oi a ton lor each inmviauai. , The figures are based on the sur vey to determine the hifi nnH vi ino mate, undertaken shortly craiion or tne coal dis tributing commission Th- .wr. vey gives an Idea, for th first time, , 11 nonous requirements of North. Carolina's Industrial enter prises, wnat Interests Mr. Self, slso, Is that tt shows that th Stat. up to the present, ha been getting from the mines during th last two months almost a normal supply for w.. i..,,a i lI10 year, although thousands of tons hav been held up in transit, , " Besides th eotton mills and do mestla uses, the annual mnni. i- tons la. divided among industries as Short Una railwava -s Ann. n.h and power plant, 245, OOo'; gas nlanta O AAA. ' . . "'y""' water plants, 30, 000; ice plants, 86.000; hospitals, not Including government-owned and -operated institutions, 11,000; K nnnP"'",'i l 009i c" chools. "0; county schools, 10, 00; steam ' laundries. 26,000 manufacturer of food and mdi-S.n?i-10'000; cottonseed oil mills, 78,000; tonnerie. 78,000; lumber manufacturing, 50,$; brick plant. 130,000; aluminum manu facturing plant. 32,000; Stat in stitution. 32,000; Stat highway construction projects now under construction, or contracted for, 30, 000; miscellaneous. Including all classes of consumers not mention ed, about 35,000. Mr. Self has ascertained the re quirements Of th individual onlin. ties, exclusive of cotton mill needs, which, through necessity, have been bunched. Buncomb. County uw iv.vvv tons a vftir. whii th requirements of other counties Id .itawnnonti Carolina arS as fol lows: , .. , i $700,000 Is Involved in , Deal by Davidson, Rum bo and Buckner. With the receipt of a charUr tor The Great Smoky Mountali) Club, Ipc, by Asheville men yem terdav, it became known that Gen eral Theodore F. Davidson, James F.dward Uumbo and N. Buckner have Durchased and obtained con ttol of 85 -square miles of land m Haywood County for tne purpose i.f forir.lns on of the creates; hunting and camping clubs in the -nlire country. Tne proposition in volves amiroxlmately 1700,000. The land, some 22,000 acres 1 located- in Haywood County In eluding a part of the Great Smoky Mountains aa tne nortnern portion: the Mt. Sterlln range on the southeast; - the Balsam rang on the south and he Smokies on the west. 'The railroad point to serve the boundary is at Cresmont. Much of the territory is coverud by virgin timber and abounds in game. Including small black bear, foxes, grouse, pheasants and a tew deer, according to the incorpor ators. 1 The incorporators ' will meet here the first of the week at which time an organization will' be per fected. It is understood General fJkvidson will become president, Mr. Itumlio, vice-president, an I N. Buckner, secretary-treasurer. Construction of hunting lodges, club house, an 18-hole golf course, a 3 5 -acre lake, stocking of the preserve with deer and mary Improvements will begin at an early da:, according to the plans ot those promoting this bis under taking. . The lake will be so ronatrucart as to furnish water power for an electric Keneratlna- nlanf that a "hiodern lighting syirtem can be had, even though the preserve ia tne center of great mountain ranges ovoraslng an altitnri nt 4.000 and which are practically nlnhablted. Sixty miles of trout A.Mnx I lUr Creek and Its trlbutariea malm one of the-most attractive feature- oi ini oig preserve, the- stream.' having already been stocked and protected. The clubhouse Indira n.i camping sites will be In a vallev CnlinH m i M w E HAVE ITH US TODAY Benehan Cameron Burke, 7,000; Oaldwell, 20.000; Catawba, 16.000; Cherokee. 6,000; Cleveland, 20,000; Franklin, 2,000; Haywood. t.iOO; Hendenson, 14, S80; Jackson, MOO; Lincoln. I -000; - Madhton. 1.400: Mr-rnwii 26.000; Mecklenburg, 160.000; Guil- iora, liv.euo; Mitchell, 2,600; Rutherford, (3.000; Swain. 11.000; Transylvania, 41.000. Thesa coun ties us lews than 260 ton a year: "Lauding the good roads of Western North Carolina and their value-to- the 8 .ate and pleased the ,nty growth of Ashe ville. 'Colonel Benehan Cameron, of Stagvllle, yesterday stated that the development of North Caro lina is In line with the growth of th South. . Colonel Cameron 1 PnnMint nt the Bankhead National Highway and lsbusy at work on plans for the next annual session of those Interested in that highway, which will b held In Greenville, S. C, early In April, 1921. It is. being considered, he states, ' to make a tour of the Blue Rldg mountains a a feature of this gathering, which will-, probably attract at least 600' delegates. He ha Just computed a survey of two proposed routes in Wsu tauga, Ashe and Wilkes Counties, with members of the comnsjloq en the State's railroad holdings. to determine th advisability of III I1K.RT IIOM.OWAY Stuff VtrrvwiMinili'iK. 1)1,1 ; 10 ItHMlK, Sept. 18 With .t least 700 Si-out Kxeoutlves, of tibials and guests gathered around ,i I'.impfiio In the henrt of the Ullie 1U( Mounalns, Daniel Car-lei- Ilear.l, author, artlat and Na tional Scout Commissioner, who ins pasae-l the proverbial thre-- score and ten. with the majority of his lif devoted to the liueienlH of the American Boy, was awsru ed the highest honor In the history ol the Hoy Scout of America here night, as the climax of the fifth t'uy or tie Second Biennial Con ference of Scout Executives. Report of the National Commis 'on on Finance, the National Commission on Scouting in Indus try and an address by K. St. Klm.i Lewis, merchandising counsel uf New York, "Advertising and l'ul licity were the feature of the l.uslnes part of the program of the day. Asheville Klwantans were tho leueats of Klwanluns attending tlx: conference, this evening and fol lowing -dinner were present for the camptlre ceiemonie and th'i honoring ot Scout Commissioner Heard. The training session from I to 8:40 o'clock, under the direction of Lome W. Bnrrlay, Director, De partment of Education, continues to be an Interesting part ot ttie program. i Dr. Norman K. Kicnarnaon. pro fessor or Religious Bducalon,' Northwestern University, delivered tn Intertilling address on "How rroutlng Contributes to Service," during the. morning session. Dr. Itirhardson is author of a manual for director of social and recrea tional 'llfi, entitled "The Church At I'lay." , , ' Hewim f Dr.i- George 3.-- -- J I'l-hi-r Feature The resume by 'Dr. George .. I. F.sher, Deputy Chief Scout Kxecu t.ve, re pi tried the adoption of thf following lecommendalons in refer ence to camping: "That the executives encourage the development and practice of troop caiiins with proper leauer shin under council control and iunervlaloii. ' Th.t , I-, n Tlanarlmanl tt Pimll, Ing In co-operation with the De portment of Education at once take t: the studv of independent troop riintps securing all possible infor mation '.'rom the field and other countries where troop camps have been foun l successroi and further that the facts thus secured be sub rrltted to the field for Its guldanco "That we discourago those forms of fraternities and secret organi sations that have a tendency to de velop individualism and special ptlvllege or the clique spirit. "The conference reaffirmed It' belief In the recommendation oi the National Council with refer Once to the encouragement of boy while in camp to meet their re llglous obligations. This resolution ia as fo.lows: Whereas, the Boy Scouts of America specifically pledged to encourage, reference and faithful ness to religious obligations; and, -wnerens, tne attention of tn National Council tuts been-called t j the fact that Vi some cases, scouts h ive been permitted 1 1 neglect church attendance, while nt week-end camps or on week end, camp hikes; "Be It resolved, that the Na tional Council record its dlsap proval of program for week-end hikes or camps which preclude the attendance of scouts from religious services, or which cause loss of credits for the Individual nr na trol, or troop. If the scout selects to remain at home to attend church." Report of the National Commls slon on Council Organization and Acfminisfatinn, presented by K. O. Hanson, Chairman and a meet ing of th Insurance Alliance, 4. T. Benson, presiding, followed th resume of Dr. Fisher. The National Commission on Scouting In Industry, It. W. Wes ter, Mobile, Ala., chairman, report ed as follows: "The decision of the commission is that Scouting t suc cessful with the boy in the lndu triat community as well as else where. Ifmlt- Understanding With Labor . ':' "That boys, no matter where they arc, should be organized in CtmlimutA m ftt JVa; Permanent Remedy On Routing Evil Being Considered Overman in Advised Com meree Commissioner Take Up Problem. tBY tt P V. BHtAWt WASHINGTON. Sept. 16. The routing of ex press, complained of by the Asheville Chamber of Commerce, the Thomas vill Chair Company and other concerns in the State is being considered with a view to providing a per manent remedy, Senator Overman was notified by the I. C. C. today. RUSHING TROOPS TO AIUEWGLIS ASA INO French and Italian Bat talions on Way to An- : zacs Will Be Sent. HEAVY ARTILLERY ' . BACKING BRITISH NEGOT AT DNS 0 SOUTHER MEN. BROKEN OFF Shopmen Have Unti Monday to Decide Upon ' Course of Action. WABMISOTON BeSSA VMS ANBVlt.t.S OltlBS lit It I. 0. SHI .ATI WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 South ern Railway officials sr almost i the breaking point with th atrlk Ing shopmen. Today when A. Mo Ullvaray, of Birmingham, genera chairman of ute machinists head of th Southern Hallway Craftsmen's Federation, refused to slgn.an agreement carrying out the "Chicago understanding," h was told that the conference than In progress need go no further. At th conference with Southern officials today McGllveray de manded that before his signature is attached to the Chicago plan the Southern discharge all of the ran It has taken on. This Vice-President Henry W Miller w oil Id not agree to do. J. M. Kills, of Spencer, was in the meeting at the Southern offices today. He is th only North Caro llnlan her to represent the crafts men. He i chairman of the car men. - . By delaying a settlement loss of 40,000 a day Is being osused to the men. Instead of wiring the Southern from Chicago to call in tne men Mcunveray said a con ferenca must be held. The confer ence was held today, and when it was over Mr. Miller announced that it i had adjourned . without reaching an agreement for Im mediate termination' ot the atrlk on the Southern, "The Southern " he said. "wa willing to settle on the basis of the Chicago agreement and or sented this to th shop crafts chairmen for their signature, but so far they have declined to sign." ins conference may be resumed Monday, but if not the Southern is ready to take on men for per manent position Up to thi time It has not withdrawn seniority from the striking shopmen, and promised no on regular employ ment. Its shop are 60 per cent equipped with machinists snd 66 per cent filled with laborers.' i It was said here tonight that th Southern would b compelled to recruit it, forces snd make the Job permanent. It 1 believed that Monday, if the chairman ot th striking craftsmen refuse to sign th Chicago agreement then th Southern wilt begin at one to employ man to take th places ot tne strikers. Hundreds of men are ready to accept th job, but th Southern ha held back recent ly hoping th old men would re turn to their Job. LONDON, Sept. 16. (By Th Associated Press.) With British troops entrenching at strategid ointa In the Dardanelles, French and Italian battalions rushing to Join them, and- from far New Zea land word that n Anzao contin gent will be despatched to - th cene ot their herolo sacrifice In th lata war to assist in dealing with th Turkish nationalist, there ha been a swift carrying into effect of th aiiled pronouncements re garding a firm determination to preserve the freedom of the Dar aanslles und Bosphorus. The British troops ar support cd by heavy artillery and backed by th' fltot.i and official her are confident that th combined allied bind and aea force,, which are declared to b ready nrenand foe sny ventuallty, can hold Constan-' tinopl against all odd. Th Turks havln- hmntianU the last departing Greek transports from th. Cheam peninsular, rin. spit th British appeal for meroy on th ground that th Greek wer helpless and no longer com batants, llustapha Kemal Pasha I now suprem over all of Anatolia, but as yet has made move toward Constantlnonl n th , "i,"' ni1 h,e-warning which th' fine nava voiced throughout I'luroo snd th N m.. hv served their purpose. ! . Biiiyrnav wiucn last month waM the center of Graak nil i shambles with lira ,. three days and continuing, but di minished in . violence. Only th Moslem quarter has escaped. Thousands have suffarad ii.aiii and outrage at th hand of th l urks, and a thouaamt hint.. i th hospitals war lira.A ... death. The half crazed populatlo-i r?fUfrM ' uering lndea. ctlbable misery, sic inn mi. can relief worker ar attempting th uper-human task of minister. iv inn aeaa ana dying. dp to this evenlnr thm cm. , foreign office had received no nw of loss of life jects. MAN KJLAIA VOLCANO HAS BURST OP BIG ACTJ vfrv HONOLULU. HeDt. ll:-(Br Tha Associated Preos.) Kllauea volcano today burst out In great activity with tha lava lake fountainlne- flame ami reflecting a brilliant glow above the crater. Message telling of th vol. cano' activity wer received here from HUo, - Aiiegneney. Aaha, Avery. Graham, building a lice through th so The Net Press Run . The Asheville Citizen Saturday, Sept:, 1 6th was 9 f SO MASKED MEN AIJ AMIRICA V RRT.tB-IK SMYRNA. Runt la m. . ceen raging for three day with unabated fury ha. .wept th. e J and Is exeml n. ...Z..W 3 Only blackenlnj masonry J (CwMaai fir, rJ is SEifn. LIFE THREATENED Man and Car Diaappear-i- Not Heard From in Tay-i , loraville Affair. ; : TAyLORsVILLBr Sept. liZi ' Seized from a car In which h r, rtd,n "wr T.yloWine7pIe" ed In .another car, nrnit , blind-folded. dwmp.d'ouf in lees sh left th country .he would be killed, only la fin ,.. whi.'-h" nf h ,h P"lenc whlth met a woman, giving her nam a. Mr. Webb, who was making the trip with her hua band from Greensboro to Plawias Roclrr according to her story. Th man and the car is still missing, although It 1 said th' woman has bean notified that he 1 safe in Winston-Salem. Th holdup took place about on half mile west of: this city. Th robed highwaymen, armed for th attack, dragged Mr. Webb from the car and after abusing her and threatened her life were told that she was the daughter of a Mason. Sh Is said to have shown th disguised figures of a Masonlo pin. whereupon they re turned her. to the spot whers. she had been dragged from tha machine. The masked men, how ever were said to have toM bar that ahe must leave this place on the first train' or they would kill her. . Walter Chllders. who live gear where the Incident oecured. tele phoned Sheriff Carson, wh Im mediately russed to the scene. He tCin .. rtgt re Inmates of Smyrna Hos pitals Burned to Death Suburbs on Fire. ; LONDON, Sept. It. (By The Associated Pre.) Kemal Pasha's forces massed on a quay at Smyr ra prevented an attempt by de tachment of allied marine to land Saturday morning, according to a dlnparh to th Sunday Ex ' press from Smyrna by way of Mai-, ta. Th despatch says t h Greek httlahli Kiikos bombarded Smyrna' Turkish quarter, V