E<3itor and Publisher.
VOLUME XLVIII.
SffiOF j
Rev Me) Tto I ter Opened
l ( jo spci Campaign in Kan
napoli- Sunday and \\ as
Heard b> Rig Crowd.
riVO SERVICES ARE
1 puNNE!) EACH DAY
Will Speak at O’clock in
ine \t'ternoon and at 7:30
in Evening.—Heard Here
\Vith Interest Yesterday.
I wa- present last night
the Trotter evangel is-
Kauuapolis. Rev. Mol
, ' . . >■»• <i evangelist, arrived in
~ \, -:. ! <la\ morning and the
\ jv! . -hi was tlie first of many
~j ■! while in tin* thriving
t—manifested at the first
K, v j r( . . , sjlily encouraging to the
. j,arty. After a rousing song
ni iu ; ir» M>ng leader. Horner
a-iuiion 1 1 • • Mr F. .1. Sharp. secretary
. ,j„. | s . ' \ .M. <’. A., int rodne
. )| r Tr<. i. .i .<( In- in turn ntrodin-rd
|i party. I
|
t , t ,•. ,i t. I laintnont ree as being}
• *f. in—if. rural free delivery 1 j
q i- .1. "w.;' born :fnd reared 1
. i f Kao Tennessee.*" Ilerm |
, f ; , , |; . .\u ami .Miss Bennett i< j
• -,p 1f,.-;..... We are here t<» do all the j
to-'-.it! ami as little harm as possi-j
Hamn.*oitre* -at g a -do and the ovun
rook i' his r< Ht : "Wilt thou not
privr u< n::im that thy people may re
.ir«» iu tr" His theme was "A True
Revival." ii*- said in part :
All fi'iwu through the church age;
M's jiivpie hnve needed a revival. We I
have revivals in business and in every!,
v:t!k in 1 if*. Why not in religion as j
v. • 1 was a a football game the oth-j
er •ay .t.ii-.v v.-lled themselves hoarse.}
B;.' v.'ti -r us get up a little enthusiasm j
and seme <>l«l simier will say fanata- j
cis hilt \\e (In need revival and that’s
win ur are in Kannapolis. .Notice my -
in' so- .-.iit ilnhi not revive? All true 1,
n-iivais mii'i mine from God Himself.-
Ye., .-i: v\«>r.k up some tbiugs-Juti you)
rati Work up a revival, that must he
jitt'isl di*\>i:. Ami can’t work real spir- >.
i:uai iife. That must come from God !i
I:; Sn. .ft "mis we want God to ,
»:/ -. revival. 1 .an preach and Ham 1
can sing hut Hod alone must send the.
! "' v "' I j
\ ;... ion. tin- iexi says that ‘thy pCo- ]
!* e i: , r.-i.-ic* When God's people get “
• --I ; iiiy -a .1 always rejoice in Him. 1
ki "th.■; things, not in blessings hut ;
a-e b!>"er Yen know there are so many !
who want the blessings of God t
ii..:. : want God himself. Seine
v "ii Me- love your husbands just for
vat eaa g. ; mit of him and not for
"An S>. ii i-: we are. occupied j
r: ill.- l>|. —;ios'- when we ought to l><* (
*’"!-"i w i’li lie hk-sscr Himself. He'
• "'if : •"! t.iiiav A revival will bring
- ok !.. Him atnl to rejoicing in Him
I -1 world i' in turmoil. People
• : - 'P 1 Aiug in sjn and dying
••" * i t is! Mux (; ol bring ti- a ,
■ a i this i.iv n. such as we have
■ --- W hat for?,. Well, in order ;
•a ■ . l ack I" t io<L ami lead j
•' L n iuov. the laird .1* >us
- ;■ s.dial Savior. ! am
f Ins! for the next two!
II sing best. Herm will j
h’y •he s,, x „ff thm old Stein way piano, j
" Ih-iii, w | w ork In- 1 '(-if to death j
“i - >‘| \. u’ U people of this tOWII. j
*• •. ii.list bring the revival. We ;
' 2: ' He wants to bring it if !•
- - our sins and get right-•
\' 'ton t’lrristians confess your 1
' ' k von have wronged sonn-body go.
>l: ‘ and make it right. If you owe i
• aid pay them. If you}
'y‘ ahnut somebody go to them Mild !
' 11 ' ll ■' '! ha\ e lied. | iiell ( 101 ICM II
:| r, ‘va!, tl l.ord. send a revival j
1 11 hi gili jn me."
1 ' a ngelist hail closed his'
' Ik'i i||t. great chorus choir
song ami the audience was
, .* ryotie went home feeling
, - v-a a, had already started. Al-j
i is running high. Mcet
, : >s I at 7 and every af
o'clock. All are invited to
4 livefed his first sermon
I, . 1 ’■' * > (-'tet-ilay afternoon when
loilpit at the First Hresby
-1 the vesper services. He
i , p" 1 : I'V :r interested congregation.
i' 77 '!; also showed keen in
, -■> gitig of .Mr. Ilammontree.
Mi t, ~
,• , ' 'poke here on "The Power
1 - his- text from the 40th
I- .aii. .‘list verse.
xv -v of (Jod that gives one
‘lo anything, Mr. Trotter
-ivo tine illustrations to
i.-. V( . ■'•••si important point in
• .j, ~ ' * ' «•••!>> enough, lie point-J
:g ~ , ' 'i-mgs when hands are play
‘ :,r, “ shouting, hut it makes I
i! ,'f " common, everyday!
'i.c. , It was easy for the sol- j
Sn ;!li'st : ' 11 to war. he stated as i
t' *' i hut it took sterner stuff
*o F ra ‘, ‘. 5,1 the tight when they got
‘lii.Kv , 'hey found death, mud..
v m«s a ,a , . *• *t is easy to take
"hen the bands are play
: - a;,,' '' approving. Mr. Tret-
I" ■; • hut it takes real power
Th,. b; „ and not grow faint."
"ho ,'i j l ' l, ’h" evangelist stated, is
* n t hutsi’ h‘‘ little thing big. Walk
tnakks (1] ( hand- with (Jod. lie added.
under the stove when
THK CONCORD TIMES.
GOVERNOR MORRISON IS
SPEAKER AT DAVIDSON
Enforceinrni oi Sent'm nt Expressed in
Wilson’s Armistice Day Addresses In
«(tided in the Address.
j Davidson, Nov. 12.—Enforcement of
the sentiment expressed by former Pres
ident \\ ilson in his Armistice Day ad
dicss and extended discussion of his
views tin the fmeign policies of the
American government were included in
i the address by Governor Cameron Morr -
1 sou of North Carolina, before the as
seinbly celebrating the opening, of a state
highway, the Arinis.ice Day and David
oon. College Founders’ Day.
There never lias been And never will
jho a middle ground position for the
; i nited States in respect to our inier
! national* relations." -aid Governor Mor
tis,n. "We either ought to have walked
tight it*to tlu* League of Nations and
Loin a Iron! seat helped 1 organize the
v-ond for pi ace and everlastingly against
v nr. or ■!,- iihl h ave h ddiv declared that
tin- war was ov,-r and v. o denied all n
■ si.ousibility for world affairs, and would
} return to our isolation, and view,’ pos
sibly with some concern but with nit re
sponsibility the struggle of a lacerated
world to heal itself.’’
‘ Lhe weakness of republican forms of
government," said Governor Morrison,
“always has reflected itself mast clearly
in the difficulties confronted in conduct
ing foreign affairs." He said the Amer
ican republic Imd overcome that, difficulty
onh io become involved again after the
signing of the Armistice. T!n*n "party-I
ism broke loose. He digressed t.o pnv
tribute to Woodrow Wilson's work in
setting mi "a tentative organization for
the permanency of peace and again-!
war" amt-added that then’the weakness!
the i cpuhlican govcrntmuit ”(|U><-klv 1
disclosed il-elt.' <hivenior M. , ris us a--
-cited this nation should not take mid
| die ground position and added ,vc ought
I to go into the league of n:tt : -»r at once or
! let foreign affairs alone, cxeep 4 a- they
! immediately concern our domestic is
, sues. He said flit* nation's present for
i eigii policy Ix'eps u- i*}i an. indel'cn-ihle
jpe-it. o- ale! is making .ridiculous he-1
i fore . !><• world.
! REFUSE TO ALLOW KIAN
TO COME INTO TRIAL
Effort Made to Discuss Klan During the
Trial if Governor Walton Failed.
Oklahoma Oily. Okla.. Nov. 12.—The
j first attempt to inject Ku Kiux Klan is- i
sue into the impeayhinent trial of Gov. |
d. ('. Walton failed today when the Sen
ate C’ourt by oral vote refused to permit
a witness * > answer a nue-tion that bore
I directly on the Governor's-opposition to
the organization. Homer Martin, who j
fejstiped that he had guarded the Execu
tive'- residence at night on occasions dur
ing the last IS months, had told the
court‘that the Governor’s life had been j
t hreat eiied.
‘ "Wasn't- that about the tlmT' Atv. W:iT
ton. as .Mayor, issued a proclamation
against the Klan?" the defense had ask
ed. Tile prosecution objected.
Japanese Now Scorn Finery.
I By lhe AsMoelated l’ress.l
Tokio. Nov. 12.— The Yorodzn says
the ’.earthquake and tire have with one
stroke made a decided change in the man
ners of the people of Tokio, women in
finery, for instance. being looked at
askance with suspicious eyes. The
newspaper says a -movement has been
started to discard silks in favor of eot
tou goods, but it reminds the public that
silk is a national product while cotton
*go<ids are largely imported.
Negro R-poiteil Killed at Mine.
Itiriniuglmm. Ala.. Nov. 12. —One ne
gro miner was killed and six other m n
er- bady burned, according to reports
reaching the Bureau of Mines here in
an explosion in it side entrance of the
Maffatr Coal Company iit Moffatt Spur,
Bibb county, at 7.o’clock thi- morning.
Hitler Arrested.
Berlin, Nov. 12. —Adolph Hitler, lead
er of the recent Monish revolt, was ar
rested near Lake Staffej. south Vavaria.
lie offered no resistance.
The condition of Mrs. Mollie Elliott,
who has been ill fry several weeks at her
home on North Spring street, is report
ed today as- not so favorable.
no one is looking.
Mr.'Trotter devoted a part of his ser
mon to a 1 defense of the Church, which,
}be stated, is not failing. The, Church is
not doing .ill that it could do, perhaps, lie
admitted, but it keeps walking without
i fainting and is going .somewhere. "There
I is hope so long as she..moves." lie added,
declaring that tin* "Church is the bride
of Christ:" * i
When we are derpressed, broken by |
Hii-rmy debts or death, we should wait
| upon the Lord. Mr. Trotter advised, for
He will shake all things from us. Banl
and SilasL he pointed out. went to pris
on for their faith. "They did not have
influence enough to keep out of jail, he
added, "hut they had strength enough
through God to make tin* old- jail shake
and crumble from around them. . Such
strength is possible for everyone who will
walk hand and hand with God.
The evangelist is a forceful speaker,
and he combines rare experience with an
interesting manner of delivery and drives
home his arguments without thought to
regular customs or habits. He a
wealth of stories and he knows how to
tell-them to get the best results.
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| WHAT SAT’S BEAR SAYS.
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday;
no change iu temperature.
PUBLISHED MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS
i W. S. com RN SHOT TO
DEATH BY PHILIP FOX
Fox L Editor nj’ the Klan Paper,
j Knight Hawk.—Coburn a Simmons
! Man.
Atlanta. NLu. f». —Philio E. Fox, pub
licity man for the Ku Kiux Klan, late
today -hut and killed W. S. Coburn, At
lanta attorney and c-nm-.-el for the fac
tion liglif’ng Imperial Wizard W. H.
Evans ami other officials of the order.
Fox is held at police headquarters with-
I out bond under a charge of murder.
| Coburn, a former official of the klan.
apd later legal representative of 'what is
j c-allod the insurgent, faction, was shot
five times as lie sat in his office on the
ninth Hoor of the Atlanta Trust Cun
; pnny building. He toppled over dead.
Mrs. \V. A. Holdhrook, stenographer
for Coburn..said that F x came in while
Coburn was talking to a client and he
-1 snn firing when he was told to come
, back i’i about an hour. She. said five
shots were fired. Three of them were
said to have taken effect.
When taken in custody Fox is_quoto.il
as saying;
. "I am sorry to have had to do it. but
!1 am glad he is dead. He was planning
!to ruin me, and 1 had just as soon be
, hung as hurt. What 1 did has no con
nection with tin* Ku Kiux Klan. Co
burn had threatened to ruin me and to
publish affidavits affecting my character
that: were untrue."
At police headquarters Fox denied any
connection with the Ku Kiux Klan. giv
| ing his occupation as a dork. IK* was
identified by newspapermen its the pub
licity agent for the Ku Kiux Klan and
police sa ; d he is the editor of the Knight
Hawk, official organ of the imperial pal
i ace of tlie. Ku Kiux Klan.
Dr. Fred H. Johnson, of San Antonio.
'Texas, who is visiting at the home of
W. J. Simmons, emperor of tic* klan.
fold the police tliur Fox came to Sim
mons' home last night. Dr. Johnson
said that Morris A. Moore, a member of
the Texas rangers, aNo visiting Golonel
Simmons, was present at the time. CM.
Simmons being in Alabama. Johnson
declared Fox told him that he had sev
ered hi- connection with the faction of
Imperial Wizard Evans and that lie had
come to Johnson for the purpose of re
vealing -some information. Dr. Johnson
said lie noticed Fox kept his right hand
in hi- overcoat pocket and he. Johnson,
hacked Fox into a corner and took a p:s
♦ol away from him.
"He then told me." said Dr. Johnson,
"he had been sent there to kill me. but
lie didn't say. by whom. He said, how
ever. I had talked him out of it. When
he left me lie told me he was going back
to Texas on Monday night, and appeared
to be diugusted with the whole situa
tion."
HERSHEY GAVE FORTUNE
TO INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
Millionaire Chocnlaie and Candy Mann- '
factum- Gave Sfio.uou.ooo <;• the
School.
Harrisburg. Ha.. Nov. !>.—The hold
ings of M. S. Hershey, multi-millionaire
chocolate and i-anily manufjhctuier. !
amounting to approximately S(K)JK)U.IMH>, ;
were turned over in trust to the Hershey
Industrial School about -"i years ago. ac-•
cording to an announcement by John M.
Snyder, chief legal representative of Mr.
Hershey.
According to Mr. Snyder. Mr. Hershey
retained for his personal needs only a
portion of the stock of the parent Her
shey plant, making over the remainder,
together with that of its fifteen subsid
iaries to the orphanage. The actual
transfer of stock took place in 15HS.
PRESIDENT BEGINS ON
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS
Political Future Will Be Affected Great
ly by the Text of the Message.
Washington. Nov. 12.- President Cool
idge began actual work tiloav on his
message to Congress, and upon the results
of his efforts even his closest friends ac
knowledge will depend to a considerable
degree his political future. Mr. Coolidge
i- known to realize as much as do his
friends the importance of his first mes
sage and his first pronouncement of poli
ties and upon -the document during the
three- weeks that intervene before the
convening of Congress. By agreement
with his secretary. Ba scorn Slemp. the
Executive will limit his appointments to
those of necessity and let nothing inter
fere with his work upon the message/
SUPREME COURT NOYV
HOLDING FALL SESSION
*Numbcr of Important Cases Will Be
Heard During the Present Session.
’Washington, Nov. 12.—Ending a
three weeks’ recess, the Supreme Court
was prepared to hand down a number
lof opinions, and also had on ils docket
* for hearing during the week a number of
eases of unusual importance. These
include a suit broglit by the First Na
tional Bank, of St. Louis, asserting its
right to establish a branch office, and
the proceedings instituted by the 1-ed
eral government against the New York
Coffee and Sugar Exchange.
Revival at McKinnon Church.
The revival started at McKinnon Pres
byterian Church last night and Rev. R.
C. Clontz. of Cornelius, N. who is
conducting the services* preached. A
large audience was present and enjoyed
the simple, yet splendid message.
The praecher showed how a church
could have a revival and when such a re
vival would come. A revival comes when
the church agonizes in prayer to the
throne of God and not until then.
Mr. Clontz will preach each night this
week at 7:30 o'clock, and beginning on
Tuesday there will he services each day
at 3:30 o'clock. The public is cordially
invited.
Resume Bank Governors Meeting.
(By the Associated Press.)
Washington, Nov. 12.—The regular
quarterly conference of Governors of the
twelve Federal Reserve Banks opened
here today to, discuss various questions
dealing mainly with technical bank oper
ations.
This world famishes more for
sympathy than for bread.
CONCORD, N. C„ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1923
1 ICO LUTHERAN WOMEN
FOR DEACONESS W ORK
This Number (o Be Enlisted in the
Synod of Nonh Carolina For Novice.
| Charlotte. Nov. B—TodayB—Today in the Lutn
eran Synod \va devoted to business and
reports of committees. Two deaths oc
curred during the past year, these being
Rev. J. A. Lynn, who had served -Hi
year; in the -ministry, and Rev. R. L.
Brown, who had serve<} fJo. Twenty
four Lutheran brotherhoods have been
| organized. These support a student in
the seminary.
„ At 11:30 Rev. J. F. (.’reigler, of Char-
spoke on the deaconess' work,
there b v/ ng 30.000 of these in the world
Lutheran Church. - There are ten dea
-1 conesses homes in America, three belong
ing to tin l United Lutheran Church.
One hundred young* ladies are to he en
listed fi»m the sju<|d for this work.
Their motto is "Servants for Jesus'
Sake."
Dr. W. H. Greevef, of Columbia. S.
1 C.. pas:or. and editor of the Lutht“ran‘
Survey, -spoke on ministerial supply,
l stating that the Southern Lutheran
.Church coaild now use 100 additional
'men. He also said that the snithem sem
:in*r> would he overflowing in a few
years with students for the ministry.
Four college classes have more students
studying for the ministry than ever be
fore. In view of this .the trustees of
| tin 1 seminary have inaugurated a move-,
! mem t i raise JR."<M).OOO for endowment
! aim buildings.-
Dr. Frederick 11. Gotwald. of York.
Pa., spoke on education. He told the
convention what tin l Lutheran Cluin-ii
was doing : n tlii ( s respect. Greetings
were brought to the synod from Vir
ginia aiid South Cardina Lutherans. <
it'-v. <L. Norman, a s.m of this synod’
and returned missionary’, spoke on Lutth
i-ran work in Japan. Rev. E. W. Leslie.!
of tin* orphans home at Salem. Va.. re
ported S. _ i children in his home and 2U
recently released. J. D. Heilig. of
Salisbury, was reelecti d to the position
of treasurer of the synod, and Dr. E.
11. Kohn. of Mount Holly, was re-elected
as statistical secretary.
The institutions of the church are:
Lowman Home. White Rock. S. C.: Or
phans' Home, Salem. Va. : Theological
Seminary. Columbia. S. ('.: Lenoir-Rhyno.
College -.at Hickory and two schools at
Ala. Pleasant.
Dr. Seibert, of Roanoke. Va.. stated
that a fund of 82.7(1,U0d was being raised
for the orphan home fn- buildings and
endowment. These are to be erected on
the former site of Elizabeth (’allege.
Salem. Va.
The ordinati ui sermon was preached
by Rev. 15. I). Wess nger, of Cherry
villc. using as his test. "Sir, We Would
See Jesus. Rev. Mr. Wessinger dis
cussed some of the qualities of Christ,
as a God-man. a t lover of men and a re
leaver of truth. He asked ministers
tu preach with a the Lord."
11l view of the many denials of the di
vinit\ of Clu-’st.. he thought it possible
that it was thte task of the Lutrheran
Uhurch to preserve the purity of the
world. He enjoined the young men pres
ent to give a great “vision of a great
< 'hrist.
Those ordained were J. Lewis Thorn
burg. Ben M, Clarke and J. K. Stock
man. This was accomplished by the
laying on of hands by Dr. J. L. Morgan.
Rev. P. J. Paine and Rev. B. D. Wcs
singer.
At 11 o’clock tomorrow Dr. G. H.
Cox, of Salisbury, will address the con
vention on the "Conr’ng of the First Lu
ttheran Preacher and School Teacher
into North Carolina." These men were
Neussman and Arndt, who came in 1773.
Dr. ( ox is a historian of wide repute
in the North Carolina synod, and his
address, will he for publication in th* 1
nress of the state.
Lutlierans_ Y ote to Buy Assembly
Grounds.
Charlotte. Nov. S— I)r. A. G. Voight.
dean of the Southern Lutheran Semi
nary at. Columbia, spoke to a crowded
house last night on the Lutheran World
1 (invention, which assembled at Fisen
back. lli l stated that in this convention
the national findings of the delegates
were entirely slubmergod and all were
united in the Lutheran faith. As a re
sult of this convention, a small and
large committee was formed, which will
have the destiny of the Lutheran
Church of the world within its hands.
Dr. L. B. Wolfe, of Yorke, Pa., ad
dressed the convention on foreign mis
sions, stating that the burden of
financing .missions for years to come will
rest, on America.
The United Evangelical Lutheran
Synod of North Carolina, jn annual ses
sion here late today, decided lo invite
j other Lutheran bodies of tin* South to
i co-operate with it in the purchase of
summer assembly grounds in the moun
j tains of Western Carolina.
PARTICIPATION OF IT.l T . S.
REGARDED DOUBTFUL
French Think America Will Not Be
Represented on Reparations Commis
sion.
Paris, Nov. 0 (By the Associated
Press).—The fact that the French am
bassador to the United States. M. Jus
serand, has requested a delay in publi
cation of Secretary Hughes' declaration
regarding the proposed expert repara
tions commission, is taken here to in
] dicate the United Stattes rill decline to
| participate, in the'committee7 Chances
j of the commission being organ : Zed con
! sequently are remote.
Two Negroes Hurt in Accident.
j High Point. Nov. 12. —John Hoover.
J and o*car Rudd, both negroes <>T this
.city, were injured in an automobile aeci
! dent early this morning on the Winston
j Salem Highway about 3 iniies from High
I Point; The men wen* driving from,
Winston-Salem to High Point when the
ear turned oveV. They were rendered
unconscious and remained today in that
state. Physicians say they are injured
seriously.
Alien 1-anil Laws Held Valid.
AVashington. Nov. 12. —Tile alien land
laws of California and Washington pro
hibiting aliens ineligible to citizenship
from owning or leasing land, were declar
ed valid and constitutional today by the
[ Supreme Court. ~
THE COTTON MARKET
Showed Renewed During Early
vance.
New York. Nov. 12.—The cotton mar
ket showed renewed strength during t->
day's i-arh trading because of unexpect
edly trong Liverpool cables and a re
newal of trade'buying. The opening was
irregular ai an advance of 7 to (>2 points,
and thee was enough realizing to cause
a reaction of several points after the call.
Heavy offerings were very readily ab
sorbed. however, with the market- soon
showing more strength and active months*
sold (>7 to 80 points net higher, with Jan
uary touching 33.(50. Rumors of a pri
vate report 10 be issued today showing
the crop| under 10.01)0.000 bales, doubt
less contributed to the advance, but the I
chief factors were higher Liverpool ca- !
hies and the tinu showing of the early}
stock market.
Cotton futures opened irregular. Dec.
33.G0; Jan. 33.30; March 33.47 to
33.30: May 33.40: July 33.00.
New York. Nov. 12. —Following an ex
cited and very strong Liverpool market
this morning cotton prices on the New
York Cotton Exchange jumped fully 8 4
a able in lhe first half hour of trading.
January advanced to 33.32 witn March
to 33.(52 and May 33.(57 with borli Liver
pool and mill interests heavy buyers.
SOUTHERN MEDICAL
(ON VKNTION MEETING
Sessions Are Being Held in Washing
ton.’—Problems of Smith Will Be Con
sidered.
Washington, Nov. 12.—Medical prob
lems confronting physicians in the South
will be considered by tin l Southern Med- 1
ical Association, which today opens ils
17th annual eonventino. New develop
ments in tin 1 tight against malaria were
before the national malaria committee,
and other sectional meetings were held
during the day for presentation of pa
ja rs on various subjects. The first gen
era! session will he held tonight, at which
Dr. \Y. 11. Leathers of Mississippi, pres
ident of lhe association, willdiscuss mod
ern problems of preventive medicine, and
Dr. G. E. Vincent, of New York, presi
dent of the Rockefeller Foundation, will
address tin*‘delegation on "Medicine as
•an International Influence." Officers
will be elected Thursday and the dele
gates will go to Charlottesville. Va.. and
Baltimore to attend clinics and inspect
hospitals. _
DIRIGIBLE SHENANDOAH
CANCELS TODAY’S TRIP
Flight Over New England (’ailed Off
Owing to Ytty Unfavorable Weather
Conditions.
AVashington. Nov. 12. —The giant nav
al dirigible Shenandoah will not make
its scheduled Iliglit over New England
today (nuu its Lakehurst. N. J.. hangar.
>wing to unfavorable weather condition*:.
In notifying the Navy Department from
Lakehurst early • today the the tiight had
been cancelled. Rear Admiral Hoffett.
chief of tin* bureau 'of aeronautics, said
a wind of velocity between 30. and 40
miles an hour was blowing there at that
time. * II* 1 said also a storm appeared
to be moving up the* coast, and those
.conditions make it impossible to under
take the flight. . The flight with the
same scheduled expended to Newport,
Providence and Boston, will ho made, it
was said by tire Navy Department, on
ilie first favorable day.
COTTON PRICES BREAK SO
TO 10£ POINTS OVER NIGHT
This Represents Decrease of About 125
Points From the High Record aof the
Season.
illy the Associated Press.)
New York. Nov. !).—Gotten dropped
60 to 100 paints at the opening of the
market today.
This represents a decline of 127 points
from the season's highest. January sold
down to 32.(58 and March to 32.00 on
opening call.
After the extreme break of SO to 127
points, prices rallied 40 to 47 points on
heavy Wall Street buying.
Bloodhounds Unable to Track Daring
Bee Hive Robbers.
Asheville, N. C., Nov. S.—The law
daily overtakes automobile thieves and
store breakers even after they get a |
start of half a continent, hut so far
the daring bee hive robbers of Turnpike
have not been apprehended.
if John A. Lyerly sent his blood
hounds to Turnpike this morning to as
sist in solving the bee hive robbery,
which took place there last night. Home
one shortly before midnight* walked
away with a colony of honey bees from
the premises of L. C. Miller, beyond
Candler, the sheriff reported.
PYank B. Ferris. Charlotte Textile Man,
Dies Suddenly.
Charlotte. Nov. 11. —Frank B. Ferris,
vice-president—of the Textile Mill Sup
ply company, and president of the Char
lotte Manufacturing company and one of
the most prominently known citizens of
Chariotte. died suddenely Sunday morn
ing at the Methodist Hospital iti Guthrie,
Oklahoma.
>a Air. Ferris was a native of Providence.
It. L, came to Charlotte in 1,81)1. was
devoted to the south and held the es
teem and affection of the city, and was
widely known throughout the Carolinas.
Cycle Cop Chasing Speeder Heads Into
Auto at Corner.
Spencer. Nov. 11.—Motorcycle Officer
W. F. Stafford, of Spencer, was danger
ously injured this afterenoon when he
collided head-on with a car ,driven by
B. H. Surratt, who was uninjured.
Both drivers attempted to head around
each other at a courer.
The officer was chasing a speeder
when the accident occurred. One leg
J was broken and a finger broken and bad
lacerations sustained.
Would Abolish Shipping Board.
New Y'ork. Nov. B.—Abolition of the
T’. S. Shipping Board and the Emergency
J Fleet Corporation in order to permit
private operation of American mercantile
marine was advocated in a resolution
adopted today by the American Marine
Cnogress.
i LUTHERAN SYNOD
FINISHES ITS WORI
Authorize Plans For Enlarged Educa-
tional Institutions.
Charlotte, Nov 10. —The trustees of j
• I.encdi-Rhyne C dlege were authorized by {
the Lutheran Synod Friday to pmchase
addit onal grounds adjacent to their col
lege. A new dormitory for the institute
at Mr. Pleasant is to he further con
sidered. The co-ordination of these in-
I stitntions was discussed at some length,
j At the 11 o’clock service Dr. George
H. (’ox made an able address on the first
[Lutheran pastor anil school teacher in
North Carolina. The first Lutheran
! settlers came in 1740-1747. These or
} gan’zcd three congregations, which are
! Si. John's. Salisbury. Organ. Rowan. St.
| John's, Cabarrus. In 1773 two laymen
i were sent from- these churches to Ger-
J many for a pastor and school teacher.
In response to Their appeal Rev. Mr.
Neusoman and Prof, Arndt cam** to
North Carolina and served the scattered
Lutheran settlers for many years. Tlie
Lutheran church in North Carolina owes
its existence to tlie labors bf these two
men. Neussman d'ied in 17114 and
Arndt was the first Lutheran pastor or
dained in North Carolina.
Four congregations were received
into the Synod, these being in Rooky
Mount. Hickory. Asheville and Shelby.
The lay delegates to the Synod in 1024
will hold a separate session to discuss
church problems from the lay viewpoint.
Fraternal delegates to the Virginia and
South Carolina Syonds were thene elect
ed. These are Rev. E. A. Shenk, of
Greensboro, and Rev. E. K. Roof, of
Rockwell.
The time anil place of the next meet
ing of tlie Synod will be determined by
the executive committee. The Virginia
contcrcnce of the North Carolina Synod
is considering union with the Lutheran
Synod of Virginia, that the Synods may
conform to Slate boundaries.
The Synod expressed its appreciation
of tin* entertainment given them while
in (’harlotie atnl of tin* publicity given
to the doings .»f this body by the State!
’press. Delegates of the 1!)24 United •
Lutheran Church Convention #t Chicago
are: Ministers. Dr. A. G. A'oigt. Rev.
J. F. Crigler. Rev. J. C. I)e : fz. Dr. Al. AL
Kinard. Dr. R. B. Peery. Dr. E. H. John.
Rev. L. \. Thomas, and Itev. A. It. Beck.
Lalmen : J. I), Heilig. A. R. Rhyne. B.
Capps. 15. B. Aliller, L. AL Swink. W.
K. Mauney, R. P,. G. F. McAl
lister. J. A*. Sutton.
S. A. Man ’tey of Kings Alountain.
offers the . Synod 2-» acres of land near
( herryville for an orphan home site. A
committee was appointed to consider this
offer. The program for this Synod ’ll
1324 will challenge North Carolina Luth-|
eran*>, f l * l ' it includes a liberal support
us all church institutions, the enlist
ment of more hoys and girls for church
work ami tlq* establishment of home mis
sinus
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LITTLE ‘BILLIE’ SAFE
IN ARMS OF MOTHER
Mclntyre Child Found in Georgia and
Restored to Mrs. Mclntyre—Husband
in Charlotte Jail.
Charlotte. Nov- 10. —Little “Billie"
AIcI n tyre, two-and-a-half-year-old boy.
alleged to have been kidnaped from his
mother's home iu Richmond, Va.. Octo
ber 13. by his father, who is now in jail ,
here, was returned to the arms of his i
mother today near Jonesboro. Ga.. ac
cording to telegrams received here from
M. AI. Grey, public welfare officer, who 1
accompanied the anguished mother. !
Airs. Alinnie Mclntyre to Georgia to aid
her in recovering the child.
Having learned yesterday that tlie!
child was with itys father’s parents j
near Jonesboro, Mrs.'Mclntyre and Air.!
Grey left last night for Atlanta, through 1
the offices of tin- Associated Charities of
which city, co-operating with the Char-j
lotto branch of the same 1 ogauization. !
the child had been located. Telegrams
received today told of the success of the ;
mission and stated that the mother and j
child hal left for Richmond.
\V- C. Mclntyre is held in jail here
for the Richmond authorities, having
been denied release on habeas corpus!
proceedings yesterday by Judge Hard- ,
ing. He was arrested here Wednesday iit
the request of Virginia ’ officers, having!
been located here by the pub ic welfare j
office ojind the police department) a few ;
I hours'**following the arrival og Airs. Ale-j
Intyre from Richmond. The father has j
maintained an attitude of indifference j
to his wife’s frantic appeals to him 1
merely to tell here if the baby whs alive.
WASHINGTON STATION
DAMAGED BY SMOKE
Senate Office Building Also Damaged by
Smoke From Two Fires.
Washington, Nov. ft.—Two alarm tires
today enveloped tlie Washington union
station and a portion of the eapitol
grounds in a dense smoke and destroyed
property valued at many, thousands of
dollars.
A coffee company's plant caught fire
early in the morning and while several j
companies were struggling with the Homes
there an alarm was turned in from a !
storage house only a few blocks away.
| The second fire was only a short dis
tance from tin* railway station and a
brisk wind carried thick smoke clouds
through, the station concourse and along
j the corridors of the Senate office building
nearby. Virtually all of the city s fire
[apparatus struggled with the two fires
I throughout the morning without bringing;
either completely under control.
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1924 Now Ready.
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Directors of Y. M. C. A. to Meet,
i There .will b<* a meeting of the diree
i tors of rh- Y. M. C. A. Tuesday, Novem
| ber 13th. at 12:17 o'clock. All the men
of Concord are invited to attend thi«
meeting.
The National Council of Jewish Wo
men. which has 50,000 members in the
1 "nited States and Canada, is celebrat-i
ing its thirtieth anniversary this year.
$2.00 a Year, Strictly in Advance.
.m
nflß HOI COMING
OF FORMER PRINCE?
Belgium Notifies France That
She is in Favor of Collect
ing Penalty as Provided in
Versailles Treaty.
ENGLAND TO BE
UNCERTAIN NOW
-*
Probable She Will Not Ask
For Penalty—Arrival of
Former Emperor is Await
ed by Wife and Children.
London, Nov. 12 (By the Associated
Press). —Great Britain is not likely. t >
take individual action looking to the ,
ejectment of ex-Crown Prince Frederick
William, of Germany. Nor is it at all
probable that she will stress his banish
ment in any collective representations
which may be made through council of
ambassador, it was declared here to
day.
Belgians Favor Penalty.
Brussels. Nov. 12. —The Belgian gov
ernment will support any measure or
penalties agreed upon by allied council
of ambassadors regarding ex-Crown
Prince Frederick William under Article
225, paragrah Z of the treaty of Ver
sailles. requiring Germany to surrender
war criminals. The Belgian ambassador
in Paris ha< been instructed to this ef
| feet.
Arrival Await ml.
<)cls. Silicia. Nov.' 1-! (By the Asso
ciated Press). —At 11 o'clock this morn
ing dels was patiently awaiting the ar
rival of ex-Crown Prince Williams, but
still was without advice as to when lie
would join the former crown prieess and
their children.
(This would seem to throw doubt on
a Central News dispatch reporting the
arrival o( Frederick Williams at Gels
which was filed from Belgium at 10 a.
in. today).
Confers With Former Kmperor.
The Hague, Nov. 12 (By the Assoeiat
led Press). — Hr. Kan, an official of the
ministry of interior, left for Doom today
for a conference with former Fihpornr
William.
Will Not OptMise His Coining.
Berlin. Nov. 12 (By the Associated
Press). —Speaking at Halle yesterday,
Chancellor Stresemann said the return of ;
the crown prince whom ho said is "not
tiic worst of Germans," to his German
home would not be refused. The decis
ion in this case was purely a question of
internal policy and cine which the Ger
man people could not allow to be taken
from their hands.
Referring to the Munich revolt, the
chancellor said Germany would have had
to suffer a long time for the damage that
would have resulted had Hitler become
arbiter of Germany's fate. The chancel
lor remarked that the behavior of Gen
eral Ludendorff in the affair was highly
regrettable.
German Reply so Protest Received.
Paris, Nov. 12 (By the Associated
Press). —A German note replying to the
I protest of the council of ambassadors
against the return to Germany of ex
j Crown Prince Frederick Williaut was re
ceived here today. The note is under-
I stood to he of an unsatisfactory nature
to the allies, and members of the ambas
sadors' ' council were hurriedly notified
!to convene this afternoon for its con
sideration. It is understood tin* Ger
man note takes the stand Frederick Wil
liam possesses the same right as other
German citizens, and the German govern
j ment has no reproach to make against
! him.
IDENTIFY CHILD BEING
HELD IN OKLAHOMA
Child Said to Be Elizabeth Holhnan and
Not Pearl Turner.
Fort Smith, Ark., Nov. 12. —The child
being held in Picher, Okla., believed to
have been three-year-old Pearl Turner,
missing since October lltth, hats been
identified as Elizabeth Hollman. Iden
i tification was by means of jnctures
brought back from Picher of the child
being held there, and a picture of the
Holhnan child obtained in Fort Smith
from the child's aunt.
FARMER KILLS SEVEN .
OF HIS TEN CHILDREN
j Posses Are Now Scouring Hills Near
His Home For Him.
j < 'hattanooga, Nov. 12.—Buck Garri
-1 son, a fanner, shot and killed seven of
his ten children at his home near (Tay
j ton, Tenn., Sunday afternoon, according
to advice received here today. Garri
son's wife and three other children es
caped death. Posses are scouring the
hills for him.
800 Join Cotton Co-ops.
' Italeicgh. Nov. 11.—Eight hundred new*
members were added to the membership
of the North Carolina Cotton Co-opera
tive . Association, according to a state
ment* issued here by T. W. <‘harnbliss,
director of the organization. The asso
ciation now has approximately ‘14.000
members.
To Move Cotton Mill From Gastonia, to
Birlington.
Burlington, Nov. 12. —A .site of forty
acres has been bought locally for the lo
cation of a cotton mill which will trans
fer its activities from Gastonia to this
place.
Ambassador to Study Situation.
! Paris, Nov. 0. —The inter allied coun
cil of ambassadors has been summoned
Ito meet this afternoon to consider the
' situation in Germany.
NO. 39.