North Carolina Newspapers

THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN "DEDICATED TO THE UP-BUILDING OF WESTERN NORTH ' CAROLINA" THE WEATHER WASHINGTON. Now. 30. Foraoaat for North Carolina! Cloudy and warm, r Friday! Saturday unaattltd with local ahowara. ft FOOTBALL RESULTS j af alt tha Turkey Day iiimi are con. talnad In tad ay a apart case at TM Cltltaa. with datallad r ports af the 7 antaau In whieh the gridiron fan i f thla eeetlen ara Intaraatad. ESTABLISHED 1868. LHEVlXLE DECEMBER 1, 1922. a a PRICE FIVE CENTS f irginians Defeated v?By Laroiina In Iheir I Thanksgiving Classic SCORE-IB TO 7: AR HEELS GET BE FIRST BLOOD HARVEY BESPEAKS GU PORE VAT ON OP CONCERT Two More Leading Greek Generals Arrested For Trial In Recent Debacle FARMER MEASUR OW fEach Side Makes Costly Fumble wnicn Leads in directly to Score. OFFENSIVE WORK 3jY CAROLINA GOOD Blount Makes the Extra Point With Kick Square Between Bars. -RV-The University of Virginia ftvf down to defeat today before .i Additional gridiron rival, iie niferslty of North Carolina, on iirabeth Field by the score of to 7. There was no upset un- Tarheel Preacher Heads New York Kn Klux Workers What Would Be Goodj Six Greeks Recently Executed Went to Their Death Formula for American j Jauntily Only One British Official Policy Outlined by Him. Remains in Greece Now. ANGLO AMERICAN SOCIETY SPEAKER; ES MERGE1IN0NE New Administration Pro gram Formulated and Will Be Pushed. ,ees the slim margin by which the Hsitors triumphed could be classed such, for eveiyamong the most frdent supporters of the Oranite nd Blue it was conceded that the ar Heels had the advantage in Lpe. The score represents about strength of the teams and ere were no more "breaks" for me side than the other. Each nnde one costly fumble that 'led ndirectly to a score and the penal ise were about even and remark bly few. The contest, regarded for years m the Thanksgiving Day football lassie of Northeastern Dixieland, as witnessed by what was de lared to be the largest crowd ever ssembled in the Virginia stadium. Practically the entire student body the clash come? from Chapel Hill and many others om- Carolina were on hand In anticipation of victory and they iiane their presence known In no ciiia 1 way. . The struggle, hard fought from the start, was charac t rlzed by clean play throughout nd the sum total of penalties were bout 20 - yards for off-side play Ind two Impositions of 15 yards tich for holding In line. Carolina was the first to score, lount booting- a field goal from ly in the first period, the score I after tftreinfit fumbled with es shadow of its goal post and j HmI warrior mnol ViereH tha rw i Neither side seriously threat- u , In th remainder of Watt riod and honors were about even. I 'jfmi j ,a'4 I V- oV"- V- 'ill I ATUI0.N8. Nov. SO. (By The As- unpin to (I Prouu Tha 1 1 I nvu I r tr if . I t- i ri -r m . "General Douxinanis, former UeCiareS It XS no Oome chief of the general staff, and Gen fnr Amorira tft Tift f!rftH. eral v'ettaB, formeh chief of staff iur America vo do ureu- ln Asia Mlnor httVe beer Brreted, ltOT Nation. iand a warrant has been Issued for ! sociated f'ress) The six cabinet I the arrest of (ienoral Papoulas, ! ministers executed here lust Tues- Nov. I uuiiiiuanuer-in-cniei: 01 tne uy went cuurHgeoumy, even juun- ;ijii.v in Hia iviinor. , my, 10 tneir oeain. The trial of Prlnco Andrew, Thcotokls, Kaltaszls and ueneral their monaclos I. nitness at the trixl n( the cublnet I laAltUJItA UKlMJllD, memberK, six of whuin were exe- fXXV A "DfTJ TWT'E'TJTi'QT ciiteU lust Tuesday. ;m:t:K victims mlekt KXKCITIOX JACNTILY ATHENS, Nov. 30. (By The As MAXCHKKTEll, England 30. (Uy Tlie AHsociated Press.) Ha...... I 1 . . , V a A.i.AMlnnn Am- l.uB.art.ir ..i,t.r n. .-.t (brother of former King Constan-1 Hadjaneslis wore hi.n,,. oi'r. Th.Liiinn ,u,,r, r,fitine). who commanded an army I a Ihey took their plaee In the lit tl,e Anglo American Kocletv to j corl at the time of the Sakaria 1 Ue line b. furo the firing squads, night outlined in six points whi' h j operation, begins next weok." I All removed their hats exctpt Uou- he eonKbiered a good formula f.,r , ..... r n.irls. who stood with his hands in the national policy of the I niteJ ! LN,iON- v.',. euter s , hit . pock e 18. States The points as given by ! ai,,P'''-'n from Athens says that j Stratos smilingly lit a cigarette Mr. Harvey were- I Generals Pnpoulas, Dousmanis and i ns he to.i his place. Then he EM-.. . . ,u ' . ,u ! Vulettas have been arrested. handed the silver case to the of- "h.'Pn'l.r !.e. t,re",f ,h.,"f; k'cer e ' execution as v... ..,,.,.. , jv rs..uu . ueneral v. uousmanis la one of and economy at home. the mogt nromlnrnt miiitar, fla. fiecond, to preserve to the na- ures In Greece. He has served us I t!ons of the world the blessings of. chief of the general staff and with ! P','"-e- the Greek military mission at Con- i Third, to strive to rultivate an i st.intinoiile nnd last September maintain a concert of Kurope. j was appointed commander-in-chief Fourth, to avoid needless ami of the armv in lust nnr,.l eutanelins engagements Fifth.' to acknowledge the equal rights of nil nations. Sixlh, the foreign policy of the United States should always be in spired by love of freedom. Mr. Harvey, who responded to the tnnst rordial relations, said a u i i j u.-.,"" was reported last Septembor to comprehensively a d e q u a te re- hav. iuLe, thK l11 , l . attempt to stem the tide of the Turkish advance. A dispatch from Atnens on September 30 said that he was among ths persons held In prison for trial in connection with the Greek disaster. General Papoulas, also a former commander of the Greek army. Rev. Oscar Hsywwri Despite the ban of Mayor Hylan, the Hev. Oscar Haywood, of Cal vary Baptist Church. New York, has opened public headquarteri for the organization of the Ku Klux Klan in the Hotel Hermitage. Hylan has ordered Police Com missioner Enrlght to drive the Klan out of New York. When will owever. in the second quarter a malty of 15 yards led to. Vlr. nla's five-yard line and that fol Wd by a punt that went over tha de line at the 2 4 -yard mark, n the first play, Maphla broke trough the Carolina defense and amped over the goal line for the rst touchdown.' Fenwick' added e extra point. fcCojr'g Deperato Tackle ornlng Point In Game. I This seemed to arouse the fight jg spirit of tha North Carolina n, for on the kick-off, after Gee had fumbled, Johnston pooped up the ball and raced, trough the entire Virginia team r 60 yards before McCoy, the lily obstacle between the runner !'id the irginla goal, brought him earth by a desperate sickle, lis play marked the turning lint of the game for thereafter ost of the nlav was in . the VIr Inians' end of the field and only 1 the grimmest kind , of battling luld they stave off more than one ttr Heel touchdown This came the last quarter after much see wing and punting. Carolina final got the ball on Virginia's 85 ird line. 1 line bucks netted five irds and then McDonald hurled pass to Johnston for a gain of 30 irds and -a touchdown. There ere considerable confusion among is spectators as to whether he id scored or been forced out of lunds, but it developed he had ored. Blount made the extra point ith a placement kick squarely be reen the bars, rst of Play (low tinder lie Virginia Goal Poets. Ethe rest of the period, play the gathering twilight and icke from a trash fire on a "i overlooking the stadium, the Jtas cfose under the Virginia 1 (posts at all times, but Caro ta lacked the final punch to push er another touchdown. Jfor tne rginlans. Manhts. McCoy, Arnold d Walp were 'the outsianaing ures. while for the Carolinians ihnston and MoDonald' carried off mler honors with F. Morris, rrltt and McGee ably assisting tern. IA summary of the offensive rk of the teams shows Carolina ade just double the. number of fct downs registered by Virginia, to 7, respectively. Those maae Virginia represented chiefly e plunges, while, half of the Tar el total were Tioneifiil forward Itwea In which branch they far fce'led. Virginia had the better the exchange nf nnnlt ln the ft three periods but with the re- AN DRG1ER 19 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS HAYWOOD CALLED TO EXPLAIN SELF . i Mount Gilead, NX., Man in Limelight for Defy or aiayor ayian. NEW YORK. Nov,, fa Rev. Oscar Haywood, evangelist of Cal vary Baptist Church of this . city who ' recently defied Mayor Hylan to prevent him from organizing a Ku Klux Klan in New York City, last night was ordered by his board of deacons to appear before it and explain himself. The decision of the deacons said S. Raymond Estey, chairman, meant that Mr. Haywood would ba examined to ascertain whether, in his activities as a Klan organizer he "violated the principles of the church or impaired his usefulness to it." The date for his appearance before the chUrch board was not flxed. HAYWOOD IS NATIVE OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY RALJSIGH. N. C NOV. SO. Rev. Dr. Oscar Haywood,' evangelist of Calvary Baptist Church, of New York, who has.-oeen oraerea 19 auDear before the board of dea cons of that church to explain himself in conection with the or ganisation pf the Ku Klux Klan in New York, Is a native of Mont gomery County, N. C. and makes his home at Mount Gllead. He was supply minister of the local . Tab ernacle Baptist Church here for Summers, but did not fill this place here this year. He held pas torates ln Alabama, Tennessee, New Hampshire and In other states before going to New York. KIT XM7X KMNSMES CHANGE CONSTITUTION ATLANTA. Ga., Nov. 80. The Imperial Klonvokatlon of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan came formally to a close here early to day. A new constitution with a einusa . prohibiting, the klan afflil- lating with any women's organlza t.on and carrying a penalty of banishment from the Invisible em Lire for anyone who aids or abets such organization wa tuuiiou. One of the most Important fea tures of the new constitution pro vides for the imperial wizard here after shall be elected by the grand dragons, or state chiefs of the o--der. There shall be no nominees for this position and each dragon will vote for any klansman In good standing wh8m he may select af his choice for the position. The voting strength will be regulatel by the number of klansmen In each state. The term of office wa fixed at four years. ' Today on the grounds of thf gieat American university, the klan's Institution, a school of in structlon for exalted cyclops, grand dragons and king. kleaglSs will De held. These officers will be ln structed in the kloranlo and scien tific divisions of the order. LETTFR MMT.FD IN 'M NOW COMES TO LIGHT NEW YORK. Nov. 80. A let ter mailed November-4. 1886. by the American Credit Indemnity Company, of New York, to Cor qulnet" Packing Company, in San Francisco, has been returned to the sender bv the postofflre de partment. Paul IT. O. Farley manager of the New York concern mid he understood the letter was Vund In a mall chute. sponge "The relations between Great Britain end the United 8taten. both between governments and peoples, ought to be cordial, and they are," said Mr. Harvey. "They should continue to be cordial and they shall. What more need be said? The toast has been pro posed and the response has been (f'.ven. Argument is unnecessary. The assertion is accepted and the incident is closed. But having tersely disposed of the subject of the toast, Mr. Har vey proceeded to comment at somu length on the present Industrial situation as compared with' the period immediately following tins Napoleonic wars. The ambassador emphasized that although condi tions now admittedly were bad, they "are vastly better, both in iact and promise" than obtained fifteen long, dreadful years'' fol lowing the Napoleonic wars. Speaking of aj-ade conditions and the exchange rate, the Am bassador quoted a list of figures. He declared that 20.000 Dounds sterling would buy more foodstuffs rrcrm tne United States now than 25,000 pounds sterling would have bought a year ago. The chase of the pound atarlisg after the dol lar had been a fascinating one, and although the pace of the pound sterling had somewhat lutlonarles. He was called as a a sign of appreciation for the lat tern courtesy and tact In the ex-erclt-e of a painful duty. Theo tokls and Balt.mzzls chatted gayly with Gounarls as the brief imal arraniroments were made. Proto- papudakls was Mient and n'ii;ral Senate Democrats Ready to Renew Filibuster on Lynching Bill. WASHINGTON, Nov. 30. (By The Associated Press.) The new administration program for im mediate financial relief to farmers was formulated and practically perfected today at a conference Let ween President Harding, Secre tary Wallace and 12 Republican Senators beaded by Senator Wat son, of Indiana. Ia will be put before Congress at once and rressed with the full force of thu administration. Broadly the plan brings together ln one administration measure the approved portion of various rellui measures already pending in Con gress and contains also provision o make tha intended relief avail WU Allies Defer Straits Discussion Awaiting Arrival Of Russian RUSSIA OBJECTS 10 BEING BARRED FROM SESS nervousness and restlesnne The death sentence was deliver ed by the court martial on Tuea lay and was communicated to the condemned men, who had pre vlously been removed from Averoff prison where they had said tare, well to their relatlvoa. Promptly at 1 1 o'clock, after the administration of the last re- -(MlhlMi W rl TMi AV STATE TEACHERS E LARGEST MEET. lUISTORY Miss Ethel Abbott Wins Shirley Cup-rDepart mental Sessions Held. RALEIGH, Nov. 80. With an attenlance that Is declared to-be record-breaking, the North Caro lina Teachers' Assembly today went through with a program, of departmental meetings, a : noon Thanksgiving service conducted by Dr. A. Paul Bagby, of Wake For est, and a night session addressed by MUs'EllsatBFaJ-refrrof the fievr York City schools. Interest tomorrow centers in the general business meeting of the slackened last summer, its stride i sembly at 2:30 o'clock when of- had been rAallmf1 nnH the cri.o I inctJis of parity although hardly within striking distance, in sight. - . "The day when it has been reached," the Ambassador con tinued, "will Indeed be a happy day and worthy of celebration on both sides of the Atlantic. We want all the peoples of the world to make money, to make our money. If they can, by work, but not by lying down or by plead ing the baiby act. Uncle Sam re aftm'hlea the Deltv in one reitnact at any rate: He prefers to heir those who . at least try to nel( themselves. "The United States has becomr what has been called a credltoi nation. What of it? She was a debtor and a very hard working deJbtor through many -generations, It is not a crime to be a creditor is it? I ask you Englishmen; you ought to know! If it Is, beware the hereafter. ' "Great Britain has been and as Sir" George Palsh demonstrated, the other day after having pro vided for all her obligations, stu. Is far and away the greatest cred itor nation of the world. That's right; that's as it should be. You sturdy, capable, far seeing Eng lishmen have fairly earned your wealth and are Justly entitled to keen it or to use it as you see fit. We quite humbly, but somewhat firmly, clahn a like privilege." ASK CAPTTREI NEGRO. TO IDENTIFY TGOU1W I will be elected and when the teachers of the State will give nevertheless was expression to their conviction buuui Bcnoui matters and scnooi policies of the state ln resolutions. Dr. Henry Van Dyke, of Prince ton, will lecture before the teach ers tomorrow night in the closing oession The Shirley cup, a coveted dls tlnctlon In North Carolina music circles, presented annually by H. a. Rniney or salem College, Win-.fton-Sulem, for the best musical 'imposition written in North Car Una during the year has been lwarded this year to Miss Ethel Abbott, member of the music fac ulty of St. Mary's school it was announced at the annual meeting of the Association of Music Teach ers, one of the groups of the as sembly ln session here today. Mtes Abbott won the cup, it was announced, for three song?. "The Eucalyptus Blwsom," "In Touch" and "Wooing." There were 15 compositions in the. competition. The personnel of the committee of Judges Is withheld. LEGION OF HONOR FOR SAN FRANCISCO MAX PARIS, Nov. 30. Today's of ficial Journal contains the -nomination of knight of the Legion of Honor for Paul Verdierl, of San Francisco. The award Is given for marnen France. " REPRESENTATIVE IS DIES THURSDAY Veteran Republican, For mer Floor Leader, Saw 25 Years Service. WASHINGTON, Nov. 80. Rep resentative James R. Mann, of Illinois, died at his home here to nliht after a brief Illness. Mr. Mann, who had served for a quarter of a century as a mem her of the. House, was stricken a week ago, first with a chill. Pneu ironla developed, his condition be came desperate and the enAvm at U;lt'lac!jI;-wag; pldV , -f -,,', :' ..' ' With' him at the end were Mrs. Mann and the physicians. It wan said that although he had recently tasfed two restless nights, his con d:tion did not definitely develop for the worse until 1 o'clock this afternoon. He rallied slightly at A o'clock but again suffered a re lapse and sank rapidly. The end was peaceful, No plans were made for the funeral tonight but It was said thu sergeant -at-arms at the House would be communicated with to morrow to assist ln maklna the arrangements. It is undor stood that a funeral service ln Chicago If ln contemplation and that Mr. Mann will be burled there beside hut son, who died four years ai?o.- tie is survived only by his widow. Only last week Mr. Mann an nounced that he would not be a candidate for speaker in the next Congress in answer to reports that ft is selection for the office would be urged by several members. But he was then apparently ln excel lent health, the illness subsequent ly developing suddenly. He has been a member nf thtt Hcuse for a quarter of a century, first representing the first Illinois (t'strlct, but since 1903 the second district. He was the leader of the Republicans as the minority party ln the House from the 2nd to the 65th Congresses. The veteran legislator, an ardent advocate of the shipping bill, sent wora to tne House leaders early in the week and again yesterdav .hat hl1a )i. ,. Ill h u services rendered to(to th, capUo, an heIp , tn Hadjanestis wore his usual' air of 1 Hbl "lhe1 8,lm" farmers as well grain growers. The conference wag preceded by a series of conferences between Secretary Wallace and Department of Agriculture experts. The plan proposes to utilize the faderul rarm loan board as the agency through which relief Is to he given. The details of the fi nancing have been practically worked out. The general purpose la larger and more liberal creditt and cheaper interest rates. By uaing the federal farm' loan board as the agency to carry out the plan of financing, the new admin istration plan proposes to make the government relief available di rectly to the small farmers who need It. AH the Senators present gave their approval of trfe program and pledged their support for Its Im mediate consideration in Congress l'REPARE RESOLUTinNH NWV1DINU ADJOURNMENT nAonrauivrt, Nov. 30. Sen ate Democrats refreshed by the holiday ' rest announced tonight they were fully prepared to resume tomorrow their filibuster against the Dyer anti-Iynchlng bill. Re publican leaders Indicated that the majority was equally prepared to continue Its fight in. behalf of the measure. The only ojestlon. 10. cordihgly, seemed to be whether the filibuster would be broken by the end of the extra session.' . Whether sins die mHnurntni,( rt&mObe lUkea tomorrow hisht bv Joint resolution or whether7 the ex( session so tar as tne senate Is concerned would lapse into the regular session Monday noon was a matter of which leaders tonight had, made no decision. House leaders were understood to be pre paring a resolution for sine die adjournment of both Houses to morrow night and Repubplican ieuders ln the Senate indicated such a proposal would be accept, able to them. Democratic Senators said they had ln store a number of moves designed to prevent the Senate from taking up th- anti-lynchlng 0111. Senator Harrison, of Mississippi, one of the Democratic floor lead ers in the filibuster said he and his colleagues had Just begun to ngnt. , Declare Germans Actively Planning War of Revenge London Daily Mail Print Sensational Story Backed Inquiries- ' LONDON. Nov. 80. Tliat the Germans are aUvt'ly planning a war of revenge, Hilcfljr against France, for wlik'h ptiritnawt Ihey have) rancluded n werr-t military agreement with Rus sia. Is Mm main point of "a memorandum by a person In cliwo touch with tho txut In formed (jonnan cirolfB In Ber lin and Monlcli," rnmmunliat rl to Tho Dally Mall whlfli displays it n 1 Mler big headlines. That paper claims) to Juive nmdo etliaustlvo Inquiries) In Germany, lamdon awl Paris In to the memorandum's accuracy with the result. The Mall Has, that It has been very largely supported thereby. Kxceit for precise details, Tim Mall's story does not differ materially from similar statements printed from time to Minn In anti-ticrmafl papers. s British Minister From Greece Due in Lausanne to See Curzon. T GERIN RIBUT LINCOLN AN E U. S. SOLD -icmtMwe' tn rent tm Oreenore, SAY DEVALERA SKKKS TO KKCAPE IRELAND LONDON. Nov, 30. (By The Associated Press.) Eamon de Valora is reported to be attempt ing to leave Ireland for America, says a dispatch from Belfast cor respondent of the Evening News. The republican leader Is said to be hiding In the Carlingford moun tains, overlooking Oreenore. county Louth, from which there Is daily boat service to Holyhead. It is un derstood, says the correspondent, that a large force of rebels has been concentrated ln Northern County Louth and will shortly at tack, thus 'diverting the attentlor of the . free state authorities and allowing de Valera to slip out of INCREASE TV rmNFSR CUSTOMS APPROVED TOKTO. Nov 80 (Bv The Asso elated Press) Ths privy council has approved unanimously the In crease ln Chinese- customs tariffs decided on at the Washington arras CHARLOTTE, N. C. Nov. 30. Tom Johnson, negro, who' is an escaped life termer 'from the peni ( tcntlary and wno was capiureu 1 Wednesday hy Lee Hollman, a white trustv. was brought here today to Identify goods which he confessed, according to omciais, he had stolen from the Tanehaus store at this place and from 1 Uastonla store. The officers In vestlratinar tha case found a num ber of articles In the possession of negro women to whom Johnson states he had sold them. Johnson was' Mreated "here last September charged with entering the home of a prominent Sallsbuty lawyer at night and stealing wear ing apparel He was convicted at the February term of court and given a life sentence. He escaped from the penitentiary on Septem ber 12. ' Hollman. a Union County mar. serving a IS year sentence for as sault and who is now working at the' Mountain Island development; saw the negro on the streets of Mount Holly, recognized him and turned him oyer to officials at that place. . - COUNT ESTERHAZY TO BE TRIED FOR TREASON VIENNA. Nov. SO. (By The Associated Press.) The trial of Count Frans Esterhasy for high treason was scheduled to begin today ln Hudapest; says a dispatch to the Arbelter Zeltung. It Is alleged that he refused to surrender a servant conscripted by the "second" or secret army, saying he would not aid Admiral Horthy, the regent violating the Trianon treaty. A TRAGEDY IN FIVE CHAPTERS BY BILLY BORNE ACTOR-PLAYWRIGHT ' SUFFERS INFLUENZA CHICAGO, Nov. 30. Eugent Walter, actor-playwright of New York. Is 111 in a local Hotel, sui fering .from severe attack of in-1 TOMORROW Y$ . JmMP Says Lincoln "One of the Greatest Men" Will Speak Today. SPRINGFIELD, 111., Nov. 80. Georges Clemenceau bared his aged head at the Tomb of Abra ham Lincoln today and paid trib ute to him as one of the greatest men that ever lived." ' "After the very appropriate and moving words I have beard, I hardly dare say mora," he said. "Do not believe I came here to try to consecrate such a memory." Q.UQtIng.-m Lincoln's fjettys fhvrtf -ijj. h deoiAredJnat ha hoped, S the words o,v 'fjncoln, ratnvr to ; be consecrated, that what remained to him of bis life might be devoted to " the. service of mankind. , "I come In souvenir pf the va liant men who fell on the fields of France ln the same cause for which he was murdered, that wa are going to try to go In the path of freedom he opened," Clemen ceau continued. "Here I am, a private citizen. No more than any other who has tried to do his duty, hoping to be not Mike Lincoln, but to be as near like him as I can. All My Heart Goes Out to America and the Great Man. "Let us say no more. Hers be fore one of the greatest men that ever lived, all my heart goes out to America and the great man she produced." s - Before ha spoke, bare headed in the cold mist beneath the lead en skies that overhung kock Itldge cemetery, the Tiger entered the marbled hall beneath the tan plain Lincoln shaft, and laid a wreath on the sarcophagus be neath whlcb the martyred Lincoln Ho said no wora. oiooa mo tionless for a moment. Laid the wreath and walked ' silently out. At the end of his speech, Clemoit- ccau was asked oy tormer unueu States Senator Lawrence Y. Sher man, master or ceremonies, m dedicate another wreath as his tri bute to a dead soldier of the Rain bow Division which went flrjt to France. Thi. mv tribute to the Amer ican soldier," he said, placing his hand on the wreath. Mr., Sher- ft, An announced It was to be laid on the grave -of Otis Scott j nn,.hm un of the lata Fed eral Judge J. Otis Humphrey, who died last night of pneumonia. Humphrey will be buried tomor row in Oak Ridge in th? shadow The Tleer' train reached o 1 r.im Chicago at 8 nVlnc.lc. Definite the Inclement weather d crowd of several thou sand persons gathered at the sta tion to greet him not noisily but with apparent romumj. Shown Over Old Honse and Given Interesting f Uc- ,mi.,e,, w.. . t-eeentlon committee, to Lincoln's old home on Eighth Street, where he was shown through the house by Mrs. Man' Edwards crown. o grandmother was a sisier i i'. lfa. She presented him with a pen made from wood from the floor of Lincoln's old heme and snowea emnnir other things, the sofa on which Lincoln courted his wire, who wss Mary Todd, of Lexington, "Ah," exclaimed the Tiger with a smile. Then she showed him a photo graph of the hotel In which Lin coln and his wife lived for a time after their marriage, explaining that they paid only "four dollars a week for room and board for tW"Have you any tike It now?" Clemenceau asked with a smile. Before he left he wrote his nsme ln the guest book and shook hands with Mrs. Brown, thanking her. cordially ror acting as nis guide. Then the procession drove slowly to Oak Ridge cemetery, where the Tiger was escorted into the Lincoln ue room ana wss shown about by Herbert W. Fay. custodian and one of tha greatest authorities on Lincoln. There he signed another visitors' book and was presented with a piece of wood taken from the - tOmliei a r raj EUROPE'S PREMIERS WILL MEET SOON December 9-10 Gathering in London Prelimi nary to Brussels. LAUSANNE. Nov. 80. (By The) Associated Press.) The Allies at the request of the Russians hav decided to postpone the first sit ting of the conference devoted to the straits question until Monday. M. Tchltcherln, Russia's' chief delegate, will not arrive here be fore tomorrow night and M. Ra kovsky requested the postpone ment mainly because he wants tho soviet foreign minister present He informed Lord Curaon, M. Bur reie and Marquis dt Garronl that Rursia was not content with the Allies' decision to keep her from participation in all the delibera tions of the conference. The official reply to the Russian petition contended that the invita tion originally extended to Russia clearly explained that Russia was bidden to Lausanne only for the straits negotiations and that there fore there was no possible basis for a misunderstanding. On the dif ferent aspects of this question the Russian delegation would be given very opportunity to make known their views. The former Grecian premier,' Veniselos, who is continuing his official conference activities with out his position being affected by the Grecian executions, attended the meeting of the sub-commission on the Ottoman debts this after noon. Without mincing words he told tne delegates that ureece ruined and could not pay a tarta lng of the Turkish liabilities. Greco-British Rnptara fender DlacwfedoD. .' I Ths tnttr rtiuMttna -of th fire olan execution, tha withdrawal o the British minister from Athens and the resultant effect of thla on the relations taetween England and Greece at the conference was gone over tonight in the course of a long consultation between M. Ven- lielos and Lord Ourson. The for mer took the initiative and motor- ed ta Lord Curaon a hotel ; at Ouchy, . - , M, Venlselos declined to make any comment, but the Indications are that he is feeling greatly em barrassed in his relations toward the conference. ' Nevertheless, all the delegations, Including even the English, are trylnsr to prevent the Grecian tragedy from endangering, tha conference, which te regarded as too important to the general peace of Europe to be affected by a Grecian Internal question. How-' ever, much publlo opinion may be aroused in condemnation of tha extreme measures adopted by the. revolutionary committee. F.' O. Llndley, the British minis ter to Greece, who-toas withdrawn from Athena, is due here tomorrow to confer with Lord Curron. DENIES CHRISTIANS DRIVEN FROM ANATOLIA ANGORA, Nov. 0. Premier Reouf "Bey declared In the national assembly yesterday that there was no truth in the report that the Christian populations of Anatolia were being driven out or that the American and other foreign chari table institutions had been forcibly closed. The Americans, he said, voluntarily closed their orphanages without pressure from the government. Discussing the Lausanne confer ence, the premier emnhntwn stated that Karagatch and Demot- iKa. west or the Marltaa River, must be placed under Turkish sov ereignty, as their populations are entirely Turkish and could not be ...i,.,u nuvut use sneep. tie added that the Nationalist govern ment would continue to insist upon a plebiscite for Western Thrace." Refering to the Mosul fields, ha asserted that thla district of Meso potamia belonged to Turkey. The government, however, was willing to grant oil concessions there to all countries who were prepared to recognizo the independence and laws of Turkey. , EUROPEAN PREMIERS TO A,,rFEK DECEMBER . PARIS, Nov. 30. (By The As sociated Press.) Premier Pain care has accepted the invitation of Premier Bonar - to a confer ence of tha prime ministers of Great Britain, France. Italy and Belgium to be held in London De cember ( and 10 to discuss Ger man reparations. The discussion will be preliminary to the pros pective Brussels conference. PARIS, Nov. 30. (By The As sociated Press.) The French, Italian and Belgian premiers, ac cording to present plans, will meet prime Minister Bonar Law In Lon don at txie end of the week for a discussion premilinary to the Brussels financial and reparations conference. If Premier Polncare has K the Allied statesmen will go direct from London to Brussels and thf conference there will open by Df cember.13. The view ln Frenf official circles is that publlo ion in France will not stand , further postponement of the . sels meeting, and that delay makes the situation wq The provisional moral granted to the Germans , Paris conference ends fl. another reparation Is due in January on the OP t ' every Vv 7 i&f crenca. fluensa. , "