fefsHKKRILL, Editor andJPublisher, lolumexux MT PRAISES i [fIOSS IS PLEft FIB FUTURE PEACE L Cross Could Ac- Uplish Much With the j on ey Spent for Wars and Preparations for Wars. a tFF WORK IN JAPAN EXAMPLE lflram e. Prejudice • and ’overty Could Be Com iletely Wined Out by Or- President Says. (.(•;. 6. —Thanking the f ro s> for its accomplish „ 1! humanity and inspir 'idoiit Coolidge in an ad-: 1 , , u animal meeting of the j L ir, pleaded for "a truly j Ci \, !:« re the cost of arnia- j of fortifications were! Loein*u ■' * ll borne.” P , hi !•- c. nli! he used,’* the • f. j. ,i -to promote and not to j L j.. ,i " in 'Uch a world what L , .-aid lie accomplished un- | L >l'ip of i lo* Red Cross spirit! L. _•:• •::<••• prejudice and all un- Lj„ r „. inluht be completely re-j P remedied." t , fcai-ii -oh in ideal. Mr. ("oolidge de- | t i;,<•(> making progress. It EL he asserted "not by L ar . la in >ome inspired nio [•!.(,; j l( ., ;ui'(‘ men and women were I am! i.ot* demanding. R.d Cro—. He said, the nation L i Minitv to "capitalize and di b,r;;.most appealing attrib- I 11 ion nature—charity.’’ It t r e i,.i ;. lie said, of the gov- L t ; ;i reliable guarantee of the L.,f ri' Tizarion. i,. itii (lie continued, ‘‘had I'tii;7- ioii capable of turning the I .vrr.iwii•- of ilie sympathy of a fc l .Japan in the disastrous lia ea ear ago to the best ac- I It i isiired a maximum of relief I mini of outlay. The grati ■f's grra: nation more than repaid jplfiidiil response of our people, and historians may record ■ Barking a new era in the relatkm y*"' " ' ’ I M COTTON MARKET ■Part P Saturday’s Gain I hiring the ft; Trading.—December Off to Itr York. Oct. 0. —The cotton market ■sr; : Saturday's gain in today’s I trading. Liverpool made an early ■ Mi aviiig. bur weakened before bus-| |>tamd ami the local market opened ■it a tlwline of 17 to 53 points un i y Saturday's buyers who lla mo* favorable weather map than ■Pit"! and rather higher private crop |K bivembcr sold off to 24.05, the P> list showing net losses of about ■ jin-tints shortly after the call. ■•" Smi trade buying checked the yhowever." and caused rallies of ■Bpmnts fr -[n the lowest. Opening ■ wu-: o -tuber 2(5.32 to 26.15; De ■r L’u’n p, 24.05: .January 25.05; ■ >": May 25.60. II With Our Advertisers. ■ '"‘‘new insurance ad. today of the |K Patterson & Co. p >\ half bushel size only 50 cents ■" C-orington’s. ■ I'arkvltelk Co. will give a sash- I e<.iii,ectioii with the Kipg’s I annual music contest to be ■ft ’In-new 11igij School building on ■Tmirsdiiy night. P baatv parlor ; u the Parks-Belk PI <>p*.n this week. I r:i•" et-rrificates of deposit I Miner.is. See new ad. to ■ ,lIM 1 oi/.eiis Rank and Trust Co. P* B ::iv,,v t in building and loan ! I ''mining or prepaid, you ■ P>u have a safe investment. See f' nbarnu County R. L. &S. y* Ut fur Boys’ Building at Or- I phanage. y: M: ‘ Si ‘ i ”i»- 'h-t. 2. —The contract, 1,'," " hoys' dormitory to be ■ ' v w ' / "nee at the Methodist ■ h "gle Brothers C-om ■ . “«• huihling will be two stories 1 11 ii'tnu-tion The arehi- I f the colonial type. The ■ •.|i. |' l: have accomodations for l" ll h-P'. in addition to apart- K.,i 'nation in charge _of this ■ nitoi y; u large dining I ‘‘t room, showier baths and a ■ a- tor the entire home. L j, *'* in High Point. E/ •• ( ■ 3.—Fire broke out ■ tii.f,.V‘ McCrary Sign Com- Bej 1 ' r, “h'> and did damage es ■ ''"''-'i thdiisand dollars. The Ki] '. ' ' "at shortly after 1 85ii.,,1 t ]r" n:! ng. They thought the B the st*!" 0 “ xri »K”ished and return-| Htrt; v . f ' -'mother alarm came | Build" " '"lock and they found B uf fl am e S . ’fj > 1 ndergo Operation. Woo. t,' 1 ' u ’t. 6.—Wm. Gibbs B^eti, i", M ‘ ,T, ‘tary of the Treas- R {f 'u r i ( i,. , ’J ns Hospital yes gi-i v 'f J / n “Peration for the re ■ the o,! the bladder. The "r ri " n r, "lay was said to B ** w 't! be laid up about Boats ■„ » X y , Un S Island Sound. b.—Seizure of six ■ "f eic t ' an(l alcohol with of ~!' l wn IIIPn to Saluda authorites. the negro had “killed his sweetit” by hitting her over the head with a hoe. It was found here that about a year ago the Perry uegro hit his sister over the head with a hoe and ran away before he found out that the injury was not fatal. A warrant for the negro’s arrest was, issued by Magistrate N. Victor Smith, of Fountain Inn. near which place the alleged assault took place, shortly after the negro hit his sister. Cotton Drafts Are Cashable, S7O a Bale. Raleigh. Oet . 4.—Announcement is made by the headquarters of the North Carolina Cotton Growers Co-operative association, that members of the associa tion can cash drafts against all cotton delivered after today a* the rate ot S7O on every 500 pound bale. Bales weighing less than 500 pounds receive a elightlyl reduced advance but members delivering morethan one bale may average the weights and draw against the associa tion at the amount for the average. This is an increase of $lO a bale over the ad vance in effect prior to this date. Woman Seized by Chinese Police. Hong Kong. China. Oct. 6 (By tie* As sociated Press). —Mrs. Harvey L. Deck er an American, and wife of the manager of’the Canton City Transportation Com pany, on Saturday was subjected to rough handling, jostling and jeering, and final ly to detention in a police station cell by 20 Chinese policemen of Canton, accord ing to word received here. She finally got word to the American consul and was freed. Indian® on the Increase. Washington, Oct. 6.—The country,’s Indian population increased 2.619 in the past year, and now totals 346.962. it is shown in a tabulation made public today by the India® Bureau. _ North Carolina Indians total 11,949. 1 DEMAND TIT JAPAN I USE INFLUENCE El!!.* ! MANCHURIAN LEAutH Three Men in Tokio Today Brought “Patriotic” Agita tion for Japanese Interven tion to Climax. VISITED OFFICE OF HIGH OFFICIAL And When He Would Not See Them They Rebuked Him to Clerks and Later Beat Up All Secretaries. ' Tokio, Oet. 6 (By the Associated ] Press). —“Patriotic” agitation for Jap anese intervention in the Chinese war on ! the side of General Chang Tso-Lin. the Manchurian leader, was brdught to a cli max today when three members of the Taislio patriotic association all Jiu Jiut su experts. invaded the foreign office and forced their way into the private quarters of the foreign minister, Baron Shidehara. When the trio demanded an interview with the foreign minister he was absent. They then unbraidecl him for what they termed his "spineless” policy toward China. In their rage the visitors attacked and severely beat the private secretary of the foreign minister, and other secretar ies. The police were called and arrested the trio, but not before they had scattered handbills' about the office. The circulars demanded a "more positive policy to pro tect Japanese rights and int#esits in China.” Kiangsu Troops Take Chulting Shanghai, Oct. 6 (By the Associated Press). —The Kiangsu forces repre.sent ing the Peking government, undertook a flanging attack today southeast of Sun kiang and captured the village of Chu king. The place was defended by 200 Cheikaug troops. The invading Kiangsu army then con tinued its attack against the village of Mazdo when it was driven back by the Chekiang troops. The Kiangsu soldiers in retreat fell back to positions across the Whangpoo River. During the fight ing shells and bullets fell in the vicinity of Studying resillftfrg ,Tn many, casual ties. McLEAN APPOINTMENTS Has Been Drawing Large Crowds Wher ever He Has Spoken. Lumberton, Oct. 6.—After a rest here with his family over Sunday, Angus IV. McLean. Democratic candidate for Gov ernor. will start a swing over a portion of the Piedmont section this week that will take him into a number of counties. The Democratic standard bearer’s ap pointments include the following: Asheboro, Tuesday night, October 7; Concord. Wednesday night, October K; Salisbury, Thursday night. October 9; Albemarle Friday night, October 10; Troy Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock, October 11. Candidate McLean has* been drawing very large audiences wherever he has spoken during the past two weeks, since he began* in dead earnest the task of help ing increase the Democratic majority in the state, and reports from the counties where he has spoken indicate great demo cratic pleasure over the impression he has made upon Republicans in his appeal for their support of progress under the leadership of his party. GIGANTIC RLM RUNNING CONSPIRACY UNEARTHED According to Dry Agents $10,000,0000 Was Involved in the Conspiracy. New York, Oct. 4.—Prohibition offi cials claim to have uncovered a gigantic Anglo-American rum running conspiracy with $10,000,000 involved when they towed into harbor today the twin screw British steamer Frederick B with its crew of 28 men and two women, under armed guard and with a $500,(X)0 liquor cargo on board. Five special government agents under the leadershi pof William A. Walker, of Washington, general field superintendent of the dry forces, made the capture af ter they had, according to Mr. \V alker, dickered for the purchase of 25.000 cases of whiskey from the vessel’s mas ter, paying SIOO,OOO in currency and checks for the contraband. Bankers in this country, England and Canada were concerned in the conspiracy, M alk er said. Reprieve For Hale and Leak. Raleigh. Oct. 4.—Governor Morrison today reprieved John Leak and Kenneth Hale, negroes, convicted in Davidson county for the murder of Chas. Garwood, taxi driver, and sentenced to be electro cuted on October 9th. The reprieve is until November 10th. The Executive stated that he issued the reprieves only because Warden Bus bee was in California on official duty now and the time of his return was uncer tain. Find Leatherman Guilty. Frederick, Md., Oct. 3. —A verdict of guiTty was returned by a jury today in the case of Harry Leatherman, indicted for tarring and feathering Dorothy Grandon, West Virginia girl, at Myers ville, near here, last July. Robert E. Bonner Dead. Pittsfield, Mass., Oct. 6. —Robert Ed win Bonner, 70 old, formerly pub lisher of the New York Ledger, died at his summer home in Lenox today. Supreme Court in Session. Washington, Oct. 6.—The Supreme Court reconvened today for its wfinter term, but handed down no decisions. $2.00 a Year, Strictly in Advance. SENATORS START IN JK FAVORED I IN BETTING RINGS I Their Snappy Play Has Made 1 Them Many Friends and Odds Are Offered On Them In Today’s Betting. 50,000 TO SEE THE THIRD GAME » jFirst Two Games Served to Increase Interest in Series, Which Got Started Under Cloud of Scandal. Polo Grounds, Oct. 6 (By the Aswtoci tacd Press). —The Washington Senators invaded the stronghold of the New York Giants here this afternoon intent on ! smiting the National League champions I hip and thigh, and making them like it. The brilliant victory of the American j Leaguers yesterday in Washington lias ! made them a host of friends at the Polo ( Grounds, and today, although each club I has captured a game in the series, New Yorkers have made the Washington club 1 a favorite in the betting, j Some 40.000 or more spectators swarra : ed into the historic ball yard th» after- I noon. A few stood around the bleacher , gates all night, but it was not necessary j for there was still room at noon in the unreserved section. ! Another clear and warm day was fur ' nished for the sport and ground keepers had the playing field in fine conditio®. “That right field stand is just my dish,” said Goose Goslin, cleanup hitter of the I Senators* commenting on the short right field. ’’They must have built it for me.” ‘‘l've put a few in there myself,” said Joe Judge, who had plcyed many games here with the Senators before the Yan kees moved over to their own grounds across the river. New York, Oct. 6.—Early arrivals at the ticket windows of the Polo Grounds today indicated that the 45,000 attend ance forecast would be .exceeded. Threat ening clouds seemed to be no deterrent to the hundreds of fans whose all-night vigil had been made passably endurable by the mild temperature®. As the early birds flocked about the turnstiles to be in position to get choicest of the 20,000 unreserved seats Tn the upper fi&r Os the grandstand and the 4,000 bleacher seats, Washington was favored by odds of 0 to 5 to win today’s game and by a margin of 11 to 10 to capture the series. Two special trains, one carrying K. M. Landis, baseball’s high commissioner, and the other the Washington and New York teams, rolled into the Pennsylvania station at 10 o’clock last night. An hour later another special discharged hundreds of Washington fans. Weather Good for Third Game. New York, Oct. 6. —It was warm and hazy in New York this morning with indications that the weather would be good for the first game of the world's series here this afternoon. Batteries For the Game. Polo Grounds, New York, Oct. 6—Mc- Quillan and Gowdy were announced as the battery for the Giants; and Mar berry and liuel for Washington. More About Bribery Scandal. New York, Oct. 6. —Jimmie O’Connell, Giant outfielder banished from baseball after confessing a part in the effort to bribe Heine Sand, of the Phillies to throw a game, today declared he would delay his departure for California, when shown a letter alleged to have been writ ten by a Broadway gambler. The anonymous letter which was print ed in a New York newspaper, said that a certain group had wagered SIOO,OOO that New York would win the national league flag by two games and that $5,000 had been paid to a Giant player in the bribe effort; the crippling of the team late in the season, the letter said ‘‘worried the gamblers about these two games,” un doubtedly referring to the last two con tests of the season with the Phillies at the Polo Grounds. O’Connell seemed heartened by the let ter’s insistence that he was only the goat, as he has maintained since being cast out by Commissioner Landis. Star Brand Slioes at Rictanond-Fknve Company’s. The Riehmond-Flowe Company has a complete selection of Star Brand Shoes for men. women and children. The styles and patterns are pretty and you know the excellent quality of these shoes. When you buy Star Brand shoes you buy leather shoes, throughout, and no infer ior substitutes for leather. See the full page ad. in today's paper illustrating the many different styles. American Murdered in Mexico. Washington, Oct. 6. — The murder of Wiliam B. Massey, an American citizen, at Tomo, Mexico, was reported to the Sate department today By James B. Stewart, American consul at Tampico. WHAT SHITTY'S WEATHER CAT SAYS Fair tonight; Tuesday partly cloudy, somewhat cooler in the north and west portions. NO. 27.