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4
THE WEATHER
WAHINOTON, Sept. H.-Foroci.t
fee North and South Caroline Fair
Monday and Tuesdayi aooltr Tuta.
y.
ALL READY FOR
S
EGOND FA
R TO
BOOST CARO
North and South Carolina
Governors' Arrive for
Event in Queen City.
EXPECT TO BREAK
FORMER RECORDS
Ov,er. 3,000 Separate In-
"ustries of "Made in Car
f olina" Products Shown.
CllARLrOTTE. Sept. 24 With
the arrival today of Governor Wil
son O. llarvey, of South Carolina,"
and Oovernor Cameron Morrison,
of North Carolina, everything wia
In readiness for the formel open
in tomorrow of the second annual
Made-ln-Curollr.as Exposition. The
exposition will open at 4 o'clock
when the two Governors will de
liver addresses of welcome to the
vibltlng delegations of DirtciM
men and spectators from both
sides.
With more than 3,000 separate
Industries' of Made-lii-Carollna
products represented, the exposi
tion will be :he largest of its kind
ever held In this State. The- pro
ducts, coming- from near'y every
point between the Atlantic Sea
board and the Tennessee lines will
be- on- display In the new brick ex
position buiid: rip.
The Kusslun Symphony Orche
tr and number of Metropolitan
fingers arrived tonight to conduct
the musical features during the
twj) weeks of the show.
Expect Hundred ' '
Thousand to Attend.
At least 100,0110 persons are ex
pected to attend -the exlt'hit this
year, the attendance at the last
show was approximately 0,O00.
Textiles, automobiles, tobacco,
tires, motor accesories and agri
cultural products are some of the
more important exhibits.
r. jvi. ituneis, in a eijicd artl
T -cle published here thia, morning
anq in wnicn ne discussed tne ad
vantages to accrue tnriugh the
Made-iri-Carolinas Exposition
said: - '
"Over 90 per cent of the farms
In the Carolines are equipped
with farm machinery made out
side the Carolinas r. agouti, light
trucks, planters, drills, plows,
sowers, cultivators ani the like.
"Every SaYing and Fall hun
dreds of carloads, yea, trainloads,
of machinery of all kinds are
brought into the Carolina! and
sold to our farmers. This- machin
ery and equipment comes, from
the North and Norttweet. It i
paid for with money dug from the
soil of the Carolinas and the mon
ey goes away forever. It is a
dead loss to the Stats sr far as
ever being able to ue Jt again.
It never comes back, exceui possi
bly from some Eastern mortgage
concern to draw Interest which
goes nut to add to the principal
"The Made-in-Civro'nas Asso
ciation Is convinced thit just as
good wagons and trucks are made
In the Carolinas as come Jf om any
factory in the world. The Asho-
elation believes ..that-our ...tires, are
as good as the tires shipped In at
big expense from States North of
the Ohio Kiver. The Association
is publishing to the world that oiir
plain, and patent flours, our can
dies, our cotton goods, our over
alls and wearing apparel, stupd
up. with any like article made any
hara
't. ."And thA mission of the Made
lTi-Carolinas. Association In to send
this, message home to every man
and woman in the Carolinas.
"For the great fundamental
truth remains to us, that if v.e till
our soil and run our mills and cut
our forests to get money on which
to live and if we'aend that money
avanv ffnm llfl 11 ' n u ra n.-mr nnri wp
will always remain poor if we al
3 ways keop to this habit.
and send it away and still have it
This money is gone from the Car
olina!. . It is not here, when It is
needed. The farmer cannot bor
row; the merchant cannot obtain
credits at banks to meet hia bills
or to disoount fhem; unemploy
ment always stares a a In the face,
for the mills and factories are not
operating full time and taking on
Increased foroes. They -cannot,
when thecals of thilr -goods is de
pendent upon men and, women in
other States, and when we in the
Carolines will have none of them.
"The Made-ln-Carollnas Associ
ation has now a membershio ap
proaching the 6,000 mark; before
the end of the year, It ought to be
and must be 60,000 that many ear
nest men and women In the Caro
linas who hare pledged themselves
to spend a part of their money for
Carolinas products, to .demand of
their dealers that they carry Cnr
olinas products In their stocks,
that many people who the first
year have obligated themselves to
give an honest tryout to Cnrollot
foods, clothing, tarm machinery
and other articles of merchandise
used in the home and on the
farm."
STATK WIDE PRIMARIES IN
NEW JERSEY ON. TtESDAT
NEWARK. N. J.. Sept. 24.-Stata-wlde
primaries' for the selection of
partv candidates for the United Sttes
" Senate. Congress and State olTices
will be held In New Jersey on Tues
dav. Chief Interest centers In tne
right for the Republican nomination
for Senator because of the active cam
paUtn conducted by Senator Joseph .
Frelinghuyaen, who seeks renomlna
tlon. and his opponent. George L.
Record. Jersey City attorney. Gov
ernor Edward I. Edwards, the Demo
cratic candidate, is unopposed.
All of the 13 present Congressmen
are seeking renomlnatlon. Charles V.
X. O'Brien, the only Democrat In the
delegation. Is the only Congressman
who has no oppo'Hlon. There Is ao
contest for the Governorship. , ,
URGE STOPPAGE OF
FURTHER ATROCITIKS
NEW YORK. Sept. !4. Resolutions
urglne- the United States Government.,
the eJliM and tr feacve of Nations"
"and especially France.'1 to take steps
to prevent further atrocities and to
guarantee protection to minority pop
ulations In the Near East were adopt
ed today at a united mass meeting of
churches hekl at the Cat hut rah of
Bt. JOtin tne tnvine. l ne meeunf was
called by the Federal Council of the
V Churcnes of I nrisi in America, rep
.Tfc reserrtlns; Protestant bodies wlti
an estimatea comomea memoersnip oi
twentv millions. The keynote of all j
the addresses was that the United
States must not stand aloof In the
Near East crisis.
Government Considering Plan
To More Effectively Check
Smuggling Along The 'Border
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24.
(By the Associated Press.)-
Consideration is being given
by the Labor. Treasury and
Agriculture Departments to
the co-ordination of all the
Federal pdllce forces along
the . nation's borders to the
end that smuggling off nar
cotics, liquor and aliens! may
be more effectively checked.
Faced with a situation
which has sen described In
some Government reports as
alarming, a committee of rep
resentatives of the three de
partments and of the Depart
Majority Of The Confederate
Veterans To Attend Reunion
Expected To Arrive Today
Union Of Socialist
Parties In German;
Is AccompHsl
shed
BERLIN, 8ept. 24 (By The
Associated Press. ) The union
of German. Socialists parties be
came an accomplished fact to
day when delegates of the ma
jority socialists and independ
ent met at Nuremberg and
unanimously ratified the decis
ions at Auchsberg and Gera and
elected Carl Kautsky as chair
man of the committee to draft
the next party program. Form
er Chancellor Meuller Herr Cris
pien and Herr Wels were
elected chairmen of the new
party.
Herr Wels, after reading the
party manifesto, declared with
reference to the Near Eastern
situation that only fools could
expect advantages for Germany
from an Ajiglo-French war.
ER CASE IN
ERSEY YET
LVEO
Rector's Wife Absolved
: From Suspicion by
Explanations.
NEW BRUNSWICK. - N. J,
Sept.. 14. Tne authorities of two
counties tonight admitted that
every .clue concerning the double
murder of the 'Kev. Edward W.
Hall, rector of the Church of St.
John the Evangelist and - Mi...
Eleanor Mills wife of the church
aextoor whose, bodies. w.ere found
under an apple tree a week ago
Saturday, has carried them lfito
nothing more than a labyrinth of
theories, leading nowhere.-
A fear that the drama that
preceded the death of the rector
and the sexton's wife would never
be, recounted seemed evident in
the minds of the detectives on the
case tonight.
Mrs. Hall, the widow ot the
murdered rector, has been tacitly
absolved of connection with the
crime. Questioning by detectives
and police has resulted la an ex
planation, satisfactory to tnem oi
Wfrs. Hall's tlhae from Wednesday,
the day before the double murder
is believed vlo nave oeen coram"'
ted., until Saturday, when tne
bodies were found.
Not one Derson has yet tnrown
Into the limelight of the Investlga
tion has been Judged of sufficient
value . to the prosecution to war
rant tieinv held. Henry Stevens.
brother of Mrs.Hall, returned here
..!..., .rtar a weeic sDent in Tew
York, where he said he was plant
nlng a trip to Europe. Officials of
neither or m iwo --
,v. pua have concerned
themselves with him because of the
fact that he was in Lavfuow .
J., on the nignt or me uo .....-
dDespite the strict wcrecy which
Prosecutor Strieker, of Middlesex
County and Prosecutor Beekman
. . r-hunttf have thrown
about their operations, the belief
is prevalent mat mey .
end of tne numerous c.ws-
vanced upon the discovery of tne
bodies. They have Snf-over the
lives of both Mr. Mills and Mr.
i" .. d-tail. They have
. iI-j it,va,n theories and suppo
sltlons and all to no avail. The
n.ihtitv that some one
.. ;.. the crime Is the only
Mil, w-... -
hope, that is common """"
pntTT.IV WILL TESTIFY IN
: KIS OWN BKHWivwi"
nni'Tit TiFNn. Ind.. Sept. 24.
u.u Pn.ilm local clothing salesman,
..in i.k. thu witness stand in his own
defense tomorrow In an effort -tabllsh
his Innocence of the charge
brought by Mrs. Augusta, nernan,
...i,- . vntM nam law nrofessor,
that he and not her husband la the
lather oi ner ini vimu. .
It Is expected that Prosecutor Jel
llson will force Poulin to submit to a
Cross-examination much more severe
than that undergone by any previous
witness In the tAs as determined er
forts are to be mads- to breakdown
the "alibi" testimony, furnished "rat
by Poiilin'a lfe and later corroborat
ed on the stand by other of his rela
tives, t V '
According to Prosecutor Jelllson. the
hearing of testimony will' be com
pleted tomorrow.
PLAJT SPECIAL RKVENCEV i
' :Tlx OX OLEOMARGARINE
WASHINGTON. Sept. 24.-Tenta-tivs
drafts of resolutions goverairar
tho application of special taxra on
oleomargarine and process butter hava
been completed or ino Kevenue Bu
reau, It was said tonight-at the Treas
ury. -
Hearings are to be Meld in about
two weeks, official amid, at which
time the various interests will be
given opportunity to discuss the pro
visions drawa in the comprehensive
drafts covering all phases In the re
lation of the industry to the revenue
laws.
f,
100
NEW J
STANDS
UNSO
THE ASHEVILLE
"DEDICATED
ment of Justice, It waa learn
ed today, has completed an ln
veatli.tlon and reached the
conclusion that there must be
closer oo-operatlon between
all Federal Government forces
If the International borders are
to he properly guarded.
The reaommetidatinns of
this committee, which was
headed by Commissioner Gen
eral Husband, of ImmlgratiiVt
have been presented to Secre
tary of Labor Pa vis and will
in turn he considered by the
heads of the1 other depart
ments controlling the various
border patrol forces.
General Smith, Comman
der of Division, Arrives
This Morning.
BANQUETIN HONOR
VETERANS TUESDAY
Program Opens Tuesday
Morning at the City
Auditorium.
As, here and there the beloved
and memory-stlrrlng uniforms ot
gray appear In Asheville, expect
ancy Is heightened and a renewal
of efforts to have everything in
readiness for Tuesday morning is
apparent, all eager to welcome to
Asheville 800 or more Confederate
Veterans from scattered points of
North Carolina.
Coming In the advance' guard
this morning, will be General W.
A. Smith, of Anaonvllle, Com
manding, the North' Carolina Di
vision and he will be accompanied
by Mrs. Smith and his niece, Miss
Mnry Burns. Other distinguished
officials of the Division and ot the
United Daughters of the Confed
eracy, together with other guests
of note will begin arriving today
and by evening it is believed, the
majority of those planning to at
tend will have reached the Moun
tain Metropolis.
Attention is being called to the
banquet planned in honor of the
Veterans at the Battery Park
Hotel Tuesday night and those
who are not to be entertained as
honor guests are urged to secure
tickets today from Harmon va.
lller,-60 Patton Avenue, so that he
may In advance notify the hotel
how many are expected at the
banquet. Through a misunder
standing, but few tickets have so
far been secured and officials be
lieve many citizens planning to at
tend have not realised the neces
sity of securing tloketa In advance.
All Committees To
I'll notion Today
Practically all committees will
be ready to function today and
eager workers unde the direction
of committee heads who have
charge of the mess hall and sup
ervision of eevrlng all meals. Act
ing upon the purchasing commit
tee, Mr. Moore has been given
cart blanche In his duties In pro
vldine all supplies for mess hall
and in securing help forservlng
meals, over which Mrs. Reynolds
will have supervision. Efficient
service In this department la. con
fidently expected. v
Dr? Allen Hlpns has been added
to the emergency Committee, Mrs.
Hlpps already being a memoer.
This makes four well known phy
siclano of 'Asheville holding them
selves In readiness for any emer
gency where their skill and med
ical knowledge might be required.
Arrangements are rapidly being
completed for every detail of the
comprehensive program opening
Tuesday morning at the City Au
ditorium at 10 o'clock and con
cluding with a grand parade on
Thursday morning. ,
Particular Interest centers In ,the
Sponsors', , Maids of Honor and
Pages ball at the Battery Park
Hotel Wednesday night. Mrs.
Charles Maleom Piatt Is to have
charge of arrangements for this
affair, her committee consisting of
Mr.. T. F. Malloy, Mrs. William
Sidney Porter, Mrs. Locke Craig,
Mrs. Byhum Sumner, Mrs. W, E.
mn Un Canev Brown, Mrs.
r vr Walla. Mrs. Piatt is being
assisted by Miss Annie Kate Wells
anri ih local pages, mo
serve under ner uno."""
ushers at sesslons held in the Au
Among the music.
previously mentioned will be the
mains- of the old time lavoruo u.
the Southland, "The Captain ana
ui. Whiskers took a ny
at Me," given vy uu
Action of the Durham Veterans
in boycotting the Reunion by rea-
ui, --.-, v.. Kaon
special rates to ahbvu
reeretted by Reunion offi
cial, here, yet they M ttot
the Impo8lility of getting
rates la to be deplored, thla "''"I10'
materially the commit of
- nnmMir of Grey Veterans to
the Mountain Metropolis
FLORIDA SHERIFF IS
REMOVED FROM vxiw
. . , ,r . oOTnr. in. Seat. 24. -t-
"""".r.i iT. liid. County
Court, whose recent " t
nfflelala could make no arrests m
ProbitloTeaw. ante- the Uquor ta
volvi had. ten fffi
mine tnat n waa nnwn. ZL Z
E ShJiiir Merrltt advertising for a
chemist who could work "on tne
Jump." 1 out of on 'ce.
Hardee having ordered his removal
yesterday. - .., M ..itiA
Tne uovemor kiw, .1 T k
rf-. more than
l.OW cu tr ,i it.
the removal, oi
the Judge and County Prosecutor Car-
xnter because of alleged laxity In
enforcement of the taw. The execu
tive took no action concerning wi
prosecutor. "
In a statement accompanying ttie
removal order, the Oovernor said
nverwhelmlna- evidence had been pre-
sned tending to show that Judgt
Johnvin had not co-operated witn
citiset In their efforts at law en -
forrement, aspeclally a related to ta
rohlb!U-a laws. b
TO THE UP-BUILDING
ASHEVILLE, NC, MONDAY,
GAOS EXHAUSTED
BY DEMANDS 0
FALL ACTIVITIES
Surplus Supply Not Af
fected Since 1920
Expansion.
STATEMENT ISSUED i
BY RAIL CHIEFS
Bumper Crops With Coal
Movement Depletes
Motive Power.
NEW YORK; Sept. f4 T.H-
railroads have exhausted their sur
plus freight cars for the first time
a. nee November 1820. owing to In
creased Industrial activity through
out the country, the Association of
Hallway Executives announcd to
dn y.
The Increase In the movement
of crops, fuel and other comml-
d th?s alw.iys brings a heavier de
mand for freight cars In the Fall
n statement said, so that the pres
ent situation la considered season-
bin and normal.
The prospect of a car shortage
was not referred by the execu
tives. "On September 8. there wer
4 J, 168 surplus freight cars. 27.2ft i'
fewer than August 31," the state
ment said. "At. the same time
there we-e requests from shipper
for 67.899 car which could not
be compiled with Just at that time.
Thla was 3,229 rara more than on
August 31
"Burn. in coal cars numbered 34,
6S5 on September 8. a reduction
of 19,881 r nee August 31. whll
unfilled orders for cars on that
date totalled 18.654 cars. Surplus
box cars totalled 2,187 cars, a .re
duction of 1.703 in the same perlc.l
while unfilled orders for cars on
September totalled 39.032,
"While the accumulation of sur
plus freight cars began In Novum
bcr, 1920, the peak as not reached
until April 8, 1921, when there
were ,607,427 cars. Since then
there 'has been a steady decrease
which has been more pronounced
sir ce April, this year, when load
lug of revenue freight began to In
crease."
The demand upon the carriers
to haul bumper crops comblnet
with the emergency movement ot
coal, has centered attention aUo
on the depleted motive power
equipment of the roads, which has
been, affected by the shopmen s
strike. The association's last re
port placed the number' of loco
motives, unfit for service at mori
than 30 per cent in August. Hini-j
then a large number of locomo
tives has been" retired for repairs
some railroad officials admtted to
ri ay, estimating them approximate
ly one-half of the road'a" motive
power Is unavailable for use In
the present merajney. ,
'- -f : ' ' . - '
Of
IS TO SEEK CAUS
OF FATAL
0
Army Officers Say Cause
Probably Never Will
Be Ascertained.
MINEOLA, N. Y... Sept. 24.
Preparations were Under way to
day for an army board of Inquiry
ir to the crash of a Marti nbomb
ins; -plane which killed six army
n-en at MHcliell Field last nigh'
al the conclusion of the mimic a:r
attack o,i the land forces at thi
O'intonment Major Weaver,, com
manding the field, will appoint a
board o; nrmy officers tomorrow
iff hold an Inquiry to the crash,
the cause of which, it was said,
probably would never be known.
One of the six victims it was te
pi;fted unofficially at the field was
a 'stowaway.' Those killed are:
First Lieutenant. Raymond . E.
Davis, a regular Army .pilot o.'
Langley Field, Va.: First 'Lieuten
ant Thomas Benfleld, of Chicago1,;
Corporal J'avid H. Stlvens. New
York; First-Clans Private Edward
Kane who left no home address:
Private Henry 3. Nichols. Carr Hid
Texas; Private Irving M. Whtlney,
Aannumnam, Mass.
"All but Lieutenant Davis Were
stationed at Mitchell Field. Whit
ney It was unofficially reported at
the field was a stowaway. An un
official chock up of post naslgr
ments of the victims of the trag
edy failed to show that he had
teen assigned as one of the men
to man the bomber in her single
turn at the field, -. . ,
The point most often stressed by
Army officers in discussing. . thf
tragedy la that the bomber wa
beyond the field of powerful
rcarchllght.. which were used by
the, "blue or defensive' in' the
maneuvers. It was at first believ
ed Davis bad become blinded bv
the hrillla ite of the shafts of light
T'hleh cnas-crosned the dark skies
Officers lso disbelieved that the
Ir-nd mUt which sifted down Long
Island h.'id in any way 1 confuse-!
Davis, wh was recognised as one
of the best fliers of bomblpg
planes in the air service.
JAPANESE TO CONSIDER
CHITA ATCONFfJRENCE
TOKIO, Sept. 24. .(By The Asso
ciated Press.) The cabinet haa In,
structed delegates at th Chsng Chun
conference between Japan, the Mos-
covernment and the Fsr fcastern
Republic that the first agreement to
be reached must apply to unit oniy
and become -effecttlve Immediately
upon the attaching of the signatures.
The Associated Press I reliably In
formed. The Nlkolalevsk affair and the
evacuation of Sakbalien are so clearly
ooanected. It Is ' contended that they
are not discussable separately. It waa
said Japan would be prepared to dla-
cues th evacuation of Sakbalien after
the trade agreement with Chita haa
been concluded. . ' .
The Chang Chun conference sd-
Journed last Wednesday when the
delegate failed to agree on th de
mands made by Adoipb Joffe. repre-
BO
CFINO
CAS
Denting th Moscow xovernmont thatlown ci xne avewi siri
1 the Japanese Immediately evacuate a price ar concerned. .
I the northern half of th Island of I The. Imvrovament In stesl oper-
- - wu. .. .imty,t.m bean mad ooJ t)l by
OF WESTERN NORTH
MORNING, SEPTEMBER 25,
Practically All of the
Loss Is Covered by
Fire Insurance.
TO IMMEDIATELY
REPAIR BUILDINGS
Police and Fire Depart
ment Officials Seek to
Learn Cause.
ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 24 Re
vision of estimates of damage
caused by a fire which early today
threatened n entire block in At
laniaVi bunlneaa section, tonight
Indicated the losa would not ex
reed $700,000, all ot which Is
practically covered by insurance.
After an lnvestlgaUon, Are de
partment officials stated tho origin
of the blaze which started In the
Kresa building on Whitehall Street,
waa unknown.
John W. Grant, whoae property
Includes the building occupied by1
the Kresa Five and Ten Cent store
which waa almost a total loss: the
L. F. M. building, Chllds Hotel
partially destroyed, and the sinre
on Whitehall occupied by the Els-
man Clothing Company also dam
aged, estimated his dama
U
1150.000.
All of the buildings will b
constructed or repaired Immed
alely, he said. Estimates of oth
er losses included Kisman Com
pany. $176,000; Kress Company,
1150.000: McClure building. $10.
000. Other adjacent buildings
sustained hesvy damage from
smoke, and water. , v
The Kress building and stork
were covered by Insurance, It wss
stated. Ben Fltzpatrlck. local
manager for the L. F. M. store,
stated that hla firm will sustain no
financial loss. The other build-
lncs and stoeks alsd are under
stood to hava been well covered
by fire Insurance.
Police and fire department offi
cials are investigating the cause of
the fire, which they stated appar
ently resulted from an explosion
on the second floor of the Kress
bul Id ne. G. F. Girtord, resinent
manacer of Kress, stated there
was nothing on the second floor of
the builllng to pause an explosion.
The flames spread rapidly from
Ihe Kresa building, to the L. F. M.
s rurture and the rear of Child's
Hotel. Almost two hundred
guests, scantily attired, were driv
en from the hdteb From the L.
Fv M. building, the flames reached
Elsman's store and gutted the sec
end -b floor. Firemen concentrated
then- fight on theso four buildings
and shortly before 2:30 a. m. had
the flame under control.- - y
CHARGE OF DYNAMITE J
;X PLODF.S AT TIUHM li".
MACON. Ga.. Sent. 21. A charge
of dynamite sufficient to blow up two
big trestles r wreck a oig on live
building, according to Sheriff's depu
ties, -waa axplodetL under a Centra! of
Georgia-trestle on the Atlanta divi
sion at the Forsyth road under-pass
hern early today.
The explosion was of such a force
as to shake buildings within a radius
of two miles, but county officers
worked until this afternoSn before
locating the scene of the blast, for
tile main abutments of the trestle and
the roadbed were not damaged.
ANNOUNCE ISSUE OF
FARM LOAN BONDS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24. An offer
ing of foui and one-half per rent 40
year Federal Farm Loan bonds was
announced tonight by Secretary Mel
lon. The bonds, he staled, will1 be dated
May 1, 192. due May 1. 1D42, not re
deemable until May 1, 1923., the In
terest rate conrnrmrhg to the previ
ous farm loan Issue. The sale price,
Mr. Mellon said will be lot 1-3 and
accrued interest, .yielding slight In
excess of 4.30 per cent to the same
date and 4 1-2 pei; cent thereafter un
til called or matured.
FIVE M1NIJ WORKMEN
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED
CHARLESTON, W. Va.. Sept. 24
Five Workmen, employed by, the
Ralelgh-Wvomlng Coal ("omnanv at
Glenn Rgers, Wyoming County, were
KHIed today when a, hoisting bucket
loaded with stone fell down a 700
foot shsft, crushing' them- to death.
Glenn Rogers Is an I soaked mining
town.
BUMPER COTTON CROP ,
FOR EGYPT AND INDIA
"WASHINGTON. Sept. 24.-Froduc-tlon
of 3.300,000 bales of cotton In
India and 1,000,000 bales In Egypt is
Indicated by reports received by the
Department of Agriculture. The
Egypt acreage is 13 per cent great
er than last year, while that In In-
dla Is 4 per cent greater than the
year before.
DAMAGE CAUSED IN
ATLANTA EJRPS
NOTOVER91.000
Financial Developments Continue
Reasonably Satisfactory Despite
Nervousnesrln Security Markets
NEW YORK, Sept. 24. - (Byli,n Easier situation with rognr,, t,
Associated Pres.) - Despite W'"-1"? -U1 2
Th Associated Press) Desplt
nervousness In the security mar
kets, domestic Industrial and fin
ancial development during the
Dast week continued reasonably
satisfactory.
Talk of war In Europe on the
basis of th Turkish trouoies.
which conservative Quarters consl
dered overdrawn, was a disturbing
Influence but served to rally grain
prices appreciably. December
wheat rose as high as $1.0 3-1
which 4 ten cents above in re
cent low. Thl advance wo ac
comvmld not only by a ch ins !n
speculative ectlment, but by con
siderable foreign buying whlc.i is
quit nntural rt thl season ot tne
yenr.' .
l-urther gain- have be) report
ed by the steel Industry. More
biist f ft nates have beeil placed
In ier.itlon and the rate of steel
making ha been Increased ti ap
:iroxiunitely ti .er cent of capa
city. Thw recoviry, which Is bet
ter than had" bi.-n antl .-Ipated ha
been cccmDen!d br ' se'.tll.ig
CITIZEN
CAROLINA"
1922.
General Situation In Near
East Is Much Clearer Since
Allies Decide Their Coarse
Important Political Events Are'"
Predicted for Greece as Result
Military Disaster In Asia Minor
ATHENS, Sept. !4. (By
The Aaanclaled Press. 1 Ath
ens Is likely to be the scene ut
Important political events as
result ot the military disaster
In Asia Mlnoi, airiinling to
derlaratl3tia by Influential
Greeks. A coup d'etat la
mentioned ns a possibility by
which King Cnnalantlne will
summon a distinguished lend
er, pt-olitlily General Metaxas,
to rondui't the affairs of slate
as Premier, r even as a sort
of dictator In an effort to rally
the people - utiout the existing
regime and especially to sup
SENTENCE SERVED
L
SEEKS IT CARED
May Re arrest Colman at
Wilmington on Charge
of Perjury.
WILMINGTON, N- C. Sept. 24.
Captain Arthur Colman. a au
Ject of Great Britain, who haa Just
completed a six months' Jail sen
tence In the Craven County jail
for alleged selling of whiskey and
who arrived in Wilmington, today
may he re-arrested on chnrgo of
perjury and returned to New Born
for trial at the Fall term, of Fed
eral Court, Coleman stated upo.1
his arrival here.
Colman Is owner and master of
the British Bchuunar Message of
Peace, and his arrest In January
was fn connection with the trans
portation of whiskey on the craft.
He put In at Ocracoke Inlet last
January, with a ,.$60,00 cargo of
whiskey from Nassau. He said he
had encountered a storm and that
his vessel had become damaged,
that he put In at Ocrocoke for re
pairs and supplies. He claims that
the cargo was consigned to St,
Pierre, N- 8.( and that it was not
his Intention to land any, of It Iq
the United Stales,
Notwithstanding the captain'
explanation, .Prohibition Enfoi ce
ment Officers took the noat ana
crew in charge, ortnging mem
here. Colman and members of his
r-rew were indicted and the whis
key stored in the customs house
here where it is now unuer guaro
night and day.
Csnlaln Colman was rnargea
with conspiracy to -vtotate-the- Vol
stead Act and with transporting
whiskey, e was ocqultted on both
bul was convicted ot selling whis-
it.v while at Ocracoke and waa
sentenced to six months In Jail by
Federal Judge Henry G. Connor,
r-ntmnn -nm nleted hia sentence
Saturday and was reieased. Upon
his arrival here he said that he
though he was through with the
case but has since learnea mm
iHe' government plans to charge
him with perjury In connection
with the same ease. No warrant
has been served.
The object of Colman' visit to
Wilmington was to confer with his
attorneys In regard to regaining
possession of his ship and the car
go of ' liquor. Colman Intends to
make a light both for the cargo
and the craft. The government It
is stated, will endeavor to hold
the whiskey. ' .- :
Colman is accompanied by his
wife. Both expect to remain here
until disposition Is made of the
whiskey and schooner.
SECRETARY DAVIS TO
, ADDRESS PRIOKSMEN
' "
' PRESSMEN'S HOME. Tenn..
e-. i An address by Secre-
OC(fl " ,
tary of Lahor Davis will feature
the opening of the 29th biennial
convention pf the imtraju.
Printing Pressmen and Assistant
Union "of North Amjrleh.M to
morrow. Governor Alf A. Taylor
and Congressman j.,v.anui.
of Tennessee, also will greet the
r.o Pros dent Geo. L.
President Geo.
response,
continue
I "erry -
The convention will
.'through Friday.
DCin pusneo wen ....
m'.llltiti ton a
weeK iR-t -iuiiinr
ar now fairly comfortable.
Ca. loading statistic nlso arc
sMI-wtory lndljatlng that the
rcnils are still .jxparding the 'raf
fle movement to new high levels
sine the Fall of 1(20. While the
number of car loaded Curing the
week ended more than accounted
for by the labor day holiday. '
Clares-ardina a rise in th c.il!
money rate on the New Tork rat
eichanaa to Der cent whlcn
seem to have been due to tax col
lection operation th ton or the
tr.cney market ha become slight
ly firmer. Banker acceptance-
now command 1-4 to 1 per cent
more than the caa a few
week ago. Th explanation lies
rsrtiy In an increase In th vcj
umti r f bl.ls, which ha bee i i cn
tributed to by heavy importation,
tion.
Confirming, previous indications,
th bureau of labor' Index of the
whoisuls eommoditv nrlces for Au-
. . ,. - - j
rust now no cnnge.t ruei ana;
metal were practically th only
group to advance and the effect
of the Increase was offset in the
food and farm products. -
ENC
CAPTAIN
PRICE FIVE CENTS
port .lending a powerful army
into Thrace to check the
Turkish Invasion. (
Constantino la described as
iimliM-lde'J jibout his program,
hut It Is generally agreed -that
the present cabinet can
not long endure. The people
nie said tit be on the point of.
tli'tiiandlnir n change In gov
ernment with vigorous leaders
who are rupahle of uniting
ami enthusing the patriotism
of the nation. They Insist on
the right of saving Thrace
with its rich wheat field so
necessary to the future pros
perity of Greece,
Men Indicted at Herrin
Mine to Be Brought
Into Court.
MARION, III., Sept. 14. (By The
Associated Press.) A. W. Kerr.
chief counsel for the" Illinois Mine
Workers . Union, today Issued
statement charging that 'the report
of the-peclal grand Jury Investi
gating the Herrin mine killings
which presented a partial report
yesterday, "bears all the ear marks
of having been drafted" by Attor
ney-General Brundnge, of Illinois,
"In collaboration; with, the Illinois
1 nanioer oi uomimrci,
Declaring that "the"' attorney
general is openly financed by the
Illinois Chamber ot Commerce, au
organisation whose only record Is
that of an effort to destroy organ
ised labor. The statement charg
ed that Mr. Brunduge had given
Instructions to the grand jury
inrougn tne .press instead Of de
livering the instruction secretly,
The report of the grand Jury
which recessed for a month after
oensurtnr the "s ate administra
tion,'; AdJiUnt-Genora)t.lici f
Illinois, siierm meivin I'naxton,
of Williamson County, ' and local
police" Mr. Kerr was "drafted In
advance" by the attorney-general
who was In charge of the Inquiry
Into the killing of 21 persons at
the Lester Strip mine near here
last June 21 and 23.
About SO of the 44 men Indict
ed for murder by the Jury ami
held in the county jail are expect
ed to be brought into court to
morrowami -islataJS.1 venl-anoppor-i
tunlty to plead. ATM re expected
to plead not guilty. The otlyer 14
men have not been apprehended,
After the men plead not guilty,
Judge D. T. Hartwell will thou
rule upon their petition for ball
It is reported that attorney for
both the defense and slate have
agreed to give ball to all of the
Indicted men, except those who
are Considered ring leaders.
If the 102 new lndictmentsvoi
ed yesterday by the grand Jury
none of the persons named in the
bill surrendered or were arrested
today. . Af,.er Several weeks Ixi-
qulxy, the Jury voted a total of 214
Indictments for murder, conspir
acy to commit murder, rioting
and assault, to murder
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO
SHOPMEN BACK TODAY
RICHMOND. Va.. Sept. 24.The
ranks of the striking shopmen of the
Chosapeske and Ohio lines will be
broken at 7 ociock tomorrow morn
ing when the first contingent returns
to work under the settlement made
last week.
The reinstatement program is ex
pected to extend oVer a uerloA of 10
days and by that time, both rowipany
and Union officials hope to have the
1.000 craftamsn who walked out In 'the
nation-wide movement July 1, hack
to work. ' -
The group of workers returning to
morrow Includes those employed east
of Konreverte, W. Va., on Tuesday,
the movement wfll be extended, to
take in the points west of Kon
ceverte. - .
Strikers met st Richmond, Nswport
News, Clifton Forge and Lynchburg
today and were informed by Union
lenders of the terms under which they
are being reinstated. Chief of these
is that the men are to be brought
hack In the oriier on which th.v at,i
of the seniority list prior to th
sinife. . i.. A
Klmllsr meetlnsa will ha hM i
various other points on th, Cheaa-
Muu viiio tuniorrow.
EXPECT NO PROTEST AS TO
FORM Of INJUNCTION ORDER
CHICAGO. fiMt. 24. There will b
no protest by tl:o railway ahop cratu
K SKI!
LI.3 "" - th
ujnun, amiuunued fonignt
Am a result ft waa ... w. ., . ,
.IudKe Wllkerson rf. scrept the pro
posed order drawn up and presented
wun last weea oy th Uov
ernmeni. i ni would mean thers
would be no modification of tho
present temporary restraining order.
Mr. Rlchberg stated he wo.-Id raise
no oDjecuona to tne form ot foe re
straining order, but would wi'hhold
all action until he appeal Judge
Wilkerson' decision to the iv.mi
Court of Appeals next month on the
grounos mat tne uiatrirt Court did
not have the power to Issue suca an
Injunction.
The oaae will come up In nistru
Court tomorrow with the hearing bo
fore the Labor Board.
TEN DROWN AS SHIPS
COLLIDE EARLT KCXDAV
- t
a LONDON. Sept. 24 (By The
Associated Press.) Th British
Torpedo Boat -Speedy sank early
today In the Sea of Marmora aa
the result of a collision with-
Dutch trawler, say a Router dis
patch from Constantinople. -Ten
of the destroyer' crew wer
drowned and 37 caved. The Speedy
sankwlthln T minute.- ' t
0 LL DRAFTED BY
1SECUT0R.SAYS
MINERS' COUNSEL
WATCH LAB
EL
Sr..
On your sapor. )nw your aub.
acrlptlon flvo day bfr expiration,
and Inaura not mixing an taaua.
TURKISH FORCES
N NEUTRAL U
RETIRE
ED
Plans for Possible Inva
- sion of Eemalists Are -Promptly
Made.
rushingTnote TO
NATIONALIST HEAD
Russia Warns Allies to
Remember the Pre-War .
Secret Treaties. '
IjONDOn, Sept. 24. (By The
Associated Pre.) Th agree
ment of the Allie on th political
side ot the Near Eastern problem
leaves the general situation much
clearer and transfer tb interest
to the Dardanelles where today',
newa proves the combustible na-'
ture of Ihe problem to be aolved
there.
The actual "Incident" between
the British and Turk ha already
occurred In the shape of Turkish
violation of the Shanak .neutral
ion, but ha ended happlb after
a conference between the British
and Turkish commander.
This Incident, while seemingly
displaying the prudence of the
Kemallats In not precipitating a
conflict, will undoubtedly be selxed
upon by those critic ot the gov
eminent at home who- call for
British evacuation of the Chanak
sone a th Frenrji and Italian
have already evacuated, arguing
that th presence of a British gar
rison there 1 likely to provoke
Just such occurrence endanger
ing the preservation of peace.
These critic are apprehensive
thar some similar Incident will
happen when the Turk may be
disinclined to withdraw, a they
id today, The Joint note of the
Allies has con forward to Must
apha Kernel Pasha at Smyrna, but
a reply Is hardly expected until
the French representative, M.
Frankiin-Uoulllon, ha had time
to confer with the . Nationalist
leader, . . :. ....
TO MAINTAIN ORDER
CONSTANTLNOPLB. Sept. 24.
(By The-Associated Pros.) Plan
for. th possible Invasion of the
Ketnallat have - been promptly -made.
The Allied headquarters,
which hitherto ha been outside
the city, has been moved to the
British headquarters which was
formally a collossal Turkish bar
rack located in the heart of the
European- quarter, This move was
made to enable General Harring
ton to nave ail hi department
and staff' within Immediate touch.
The British general headquar
ters hss Informed the Associated
Pre that all measures for the
maintenance of order have been
completed. -These. measure ar of
the most severe character,
Admiral Bristol haa conferred
with embassy and naval staff r-
gardlnf further steps to protect
American and p naturalised cltl- -xena,
- '. .. .'
Two officer are on duty at the
American embassy throughout th
night and the building 1 carefully
guarded by marines. The precau
tionary plana have been so com-
LideiaJhat Admiral Bristol believe,
thoaeiolksiat home who have rK
alive in Constantinople need havs
no serious cause for anxiety. ;
TURKISH FORCE RETIRES
UN UUl WHITE- FLAG
CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept. 24.
(By The Associated' Press..) The
British announce 4hat Turkish
forces of 1,100 cavalry, which had
crossed the neutral, xon at Cha
nak. Saturday nlght'retlred today
on BalramJk following a meeting
at t o'clock thl mbrplng between. :
the commander of th Turkish
and British forces. No shot wer
fired. The Turk retired under tna
white flag.
The Turk stopped tneir aavsnc
when th British notified the
Turkish commander that a further
forward movement would cause
the British to open fire. Th
Turkish ultimatum allowed until 5
CertftKM w .rwe hwj
w
E HAVE
ITH US TODAY
W. C. WHEELER
"After riding over Asheville,
through the business section and
residential developments, I am sur
prised at the fact that there ha
been no apathy In building dur
ing the time through which the
South ha recently passed." W. C.
Wheeler, Advertising Manager, of
G. L. Miller and Company, Real
Relate and First Mortgage Bonus.
Atlanta, said to a representative
of The Cltixen yesterday.
Mr. Wheeler, accompanied by
hi wlf. spent Saturday and yes
terday in the city and -visited.
Chimney Rock and other point
of interest In this section.
' The Advertising expert recently
completed a semi-annual survey
of building In th South.' which
was published In The Citizen, arid
gave an excellent Insight Into th
building progress of th South
land. .
H in on th way to Nw Tork.
making preparation to local th
Advertising uepsrtment of the
Atlanta firm in New Tork, believ
ing thl will be to tbe d van tag
of th company In continuing their
effort to promote building- In the
South. ,
Mr. and Mr. - Wheeler ' were
both Impressed with th excellent
climate and ecenery of Asheville
and will watch with Interest th
eontlnued - growth . ot Weataro,
North Carolina, .. f
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