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-z I '-J. Read all of. TodayV'New&-- J Foreign, National, State sad Lo cal ui the GREENVILLE t -: . -aaJ - --v. o -n.-,n?-.c-:.-p;r.rxS7 viA -:-:-y1.u.'-.?. :4,..,4vy-;t:?v Number 181. H A' 7 cmKBgmLLk W) '::t r&tX V : ; t-prfce 5 Ccnta ffilliLiiilliE TMDUGEilll ci.i-AxA7iri measure which rroDoses to xve etui fit ei ouires the Registration pEEerotcVelucle Requires that all Qwners'of rMotoir v Vehiclesfr to Register them with the Register of Deeds, to Es tablish OwnershipnjduturjIdei Raleigh, Jan. 26. The uniformf and anti-theft law introduced ; by State ? wide measure wnicn pro- i.. .,r,iUit'o nil tr ffie 'i RTfWfMri si and weignts aim lcuuea z ..wjib Oration of every vehiclefi0; Cnder tho provisions oi tne Jilverett j jt Will DO necosjuy iur n uwwss m,or vehicles to register ,tnem :wnn . , , AnnAe A Vvl Vlj ring information that will establish ownership and serve the , puxppse future identification will, be Tce- jred .tfior whicn a cemncate ot niership will be issued. " fhenever a motor car is disposed it shall be the duty of the owner furnish to the purchaser the ceirti-, ijta ot ownernip, uuiy swum jo or ertlfied copy, such assignment ; to subscribed to before a notary. j ry manuiaciurtT or ueaier is re- ired to furnish to each retail pur sser of a new car a bill of sale refore or a form prescribed for that original bill of sale, is delivered to all subsequent owners jwith as- unents shown thereoa. Y -f inasmuch as the proposed . bill pro- sa penalty for anyone who either. Its or sells any rgfttor vehicle unless original bil lof :salfcyvis delivered the time the fxanctionraJces place is expectod-that rrlotof "x-arHhefts be immediately otailpd 'mli eatually stopped.;---. TKoVer.altv' f : aling cars underNie act : - " and imprisonmen -ding two years. -' There alty for the theft parts, nts, accessories, etc., tak- motor vehicle. J Tie uniform traffic featur le for onQ State lawin r -I.". tiOii r traffic and tIo- away, witr . feting laws now in-eft " University Trustees. ' mstees f the Univer" olina in session ; heja .'ni-tr zterdpf, rsed tip i ! ns 0rL ' Governor Morrison e " J year improvement p ' r H by President F. TV. - Cliase ich calls for an a .lien of proximately five .lillln. i!c liars. trustees, upop,. tne rr:t;on of Iter Murphy, ofSalist y, .troted io before the appropriw-Hiconi- ttee of the senate i? J ' -u m and fe that the siiear 'rrc rram' . as 6i iieodorp Parrrick. Jr.l- n- Sunday edition f Jthe i. .vliss Mabel Lee Cooper, Ka:i.,ilai expert of Memphis, Tenn., k the dc!ee!it.s attending the Sun- School Institute now being held St. Paul's Episcopal Church.- Miss QPer, who is one of the lecturers in 1 here for the Institute, taking (fabove as hpr tYt. hs hpn nlpiid- 7 - f,ir an understanding of 0l"der that better i'.rs ' -: , given in the Sund, r'i'lc ' . Psychological- theof:- 'v Pencnce combine to give ' ji lt tn her loctm-ot. ( v rhc Institute, whieh begandes9 1 yesterday morninerthracele? o'clock, has been marked through- DV great interest ott. the part of delates. While the number of W:'s expected, the list in attehd- e Is a verv rpnraonTitotlvo' clef address was ffiven bv Miss ff, whose subject was if!The Ment rrocesses of th 'rrhiM " ?pk Fer held her audience for ran liour a half Her subiect matter howft POOL ISillUlililOS ICH IS IIIIIIIlP In this address :UidMM&& P(ation f,,v u, service of todaV vto4M ASfABLJeBOmEDEAWN o uuscqueni.. aaaresses.; atlon of thp nrtr&Z&M 30. u- The Rpv. T? vi Wn K - r of St. Paul's, Edenton." was the Lav r o V '-"ZJfi&S.Gg v.. ii., rectorof-SiPaul's. rectorSfyPl Fort. hg the devotional N on r '" 'ueQ witti a brief ad' 1 a lie infiH-ifM ,. vrfe - - nnniini rnn nnannr X asked rtfl lowed. The - State Budget Commis sion's TeeomiheridaUonsVS jwhicH , wa s ; fot&lwverpfo one third of the amounticalied f or ; in the president's report, and the trus tees would have? the legislature'' go 'the limit of the six year;iplan. It is : un derstood, of course,' that-the appropria tions "are torpe mftde onr- th two year - Following: the ' session Governor Morrison, aa ex-officio chairman, made a "brief speech in "which he proffered his support of . the program, saying that he woulduse his influence to ob tiiin adequate . ' appropriations not. only for the. University but for .every other educational and charitable in stitutions of the State, -f ;' " ;' i ' V ; Hearing Continues. The State " Corporation Commission today was hearing the petition of the j Southern Power Company for an in crease in its' hydroelectric power rates to its -many -customers in North Caro lina ? The"' indications are that the evidence will not" be ' completed until later in the week. , ' i Public utilities and cotton manu facturing plants in the State are op- posing the petition and are asjgng tnat the big corporation's; request be de nied. The matter is being advanctMl by .some of the" textile plants that their long time contracts . with the Southern Power' company.- will De ar negated in tne event tne new-scneauie 'Crates asked for isl. granted Th Duke interests base their re- cjcstf for increases on the . grounds tin tj they cannot continue' develop : eat -of the hydro-electric power in ' i. f State unless the petition is ated irpon favorably Eeij -Duke, .president anu riounuer pi :iue ,ouumi!iu owci CoBiltanyi-'ig attending, the -tbaring. Ir, Duke's attitude i"C thuC,fee is.Ul- ng to continue development ..inj.xNOTiu Carolina but thfs; cannot be done un- der the present scale f rates charged or power. . - . . ; Republicans Caucus. j and -Senate ..in caucus here last night f ormulatexl the minority party's pro gram with' respect to good roads, tax ation, free-text books for the State's schools,' etc. y, John ' J ' Parker and rank LineyRepublican leaders, were among , those present. - by Mr. D. W. uns, of Raleigh, su- perintendent ol the ' f State -'Sunday-H School Association.' Mr. Sims, who is one of the foremost Sunday School experts of the South, delivered a most ! tion of Eastern Carolina was heart 1 convincing address- At the: outset he I ly endorsed " by those present at the gave some very startling figures to I meeting and each and every one pledg prove the very great .value of , the. ed his earnest support. ' Sunday School. As an Example of this' . Thursday Friday; and, Saturday of value he cited a case of a certain-peni-1 week have been selected -to make Vt-l:ohii 'ta '' Of ' 'a south-wide t drive fdr: reduction this number investigation: showed that only 95 had' , ever; attended S S School. Out Of this5 95 only 10 had i.?:'JyAa-.,-,t,- WWII " Teg liia,.. viicuuttwr, : , "7, muianof Ihlsfigure'tverei more ihan: impressiveiThspeaker then aemonstratedhevJack- of ieres ihlthe jSunychoojt and , the lack; 'f"o4rmtton'e stimulated; mterest . in every phase of thet h antteofVplansjf ojf incialgi tecraigarff ' 'ownv:e"xpe1rience,cJ ierethis lecture ajrain. The invitation i again ' extended to all GREENILLE people fcfnle LORD MAYOR CLASS1F1KU rfoIkfi0Si!stH lishedloyheeT where 'he will attend", tomorrow :' tc1,t. will attend t a "meeting of the.committee ; in charge 'r-s a a TT rrcfh a rr es state; ;t . tore:gi uoumi Btatdepitt ment?a thatof ; a:seaman DOnlldf O'GaHaanV 'ThffL5i&fiV :3U o cloeK. Covers vrm be i . vanoerout wiu be . . .- . I M WITII PERFECT ;aiEJORY APT At I,' PART'TTVr ;', ' t THIRTY FLAYS. " .i,.Miss Gay MacLaren, known a the "girl" wttth the camera mind." Th!s "wonderful' young woman la's mennv rized and can act all parts in thirty placrs witliout havfng studied a pieea of manuscript.. All she does Is' to at 4 1 5. . ' ' teuu. Atrur or nve penoi mauGes or a production, makine. mentni niptiira of eaeli character, and- every situation THURS. AND FRIDAY Warehousemen' and Business Tnrmefs to v Sign Pledge Cards FARMERS URGED TO MEET VOTING PLACES Committees Already Appointed to Perfect Pans for the Can vass this Week ' Farmville, N. C, Jan, 26. A joini; meeting of the Tobacco Board of Trade. and; businessmen of Farmville, was held in the city hall last night for the purpose of perfecting plans for soliciting the tobacco growers of this section in regard to reducing their acreage at least one third. t In the absence of the president of tne Tobacco Board of Trade', Mr. G. G. Jones, vice president, -acted as temporary , chairman, ...and appointed the following committee,. Jno. T. Thorne, J. I. Morgan and McD. Hor ton, to "make all necessary arrange ments for the drive beginning Thurs day of this week The plan as aiopt- ed - iiy the Tobacco Growers Assoeia- Podges. On Thursday, Jan. 27, every fT to at hi townsnip .young preuct proiiipiiy at 2 p. m.v for. the purpose of 'signing the p. mN tor, tne purpose ot signing "pledgesyrid assisting further in ' the perfecting of this association. . ' Oii account ..of " the 1 above program there will be no sales of tobacco in Farmville .Thursday and Friday, Jails 27th and 28th.. r 'X'-t-f-' :'; 1 ; An Austrian Paper Crown is how ;.' Worth ;; About - Quarter" of. a ;:-?-i'';; "':r 5.S WU Z ; " :l2iCenttatemeht-l-- -Zurich; Jan,-26.-:-rA local brewery ;-is using Austrian-' one crown. biUs as ' la? r "lAl rJ'P.im ?l4-4-l tJ 'ArJ-A xterffa-n ' to 1 perrW:tfisiaMO 1 l : TOV 1 1 ii:7rs fi : .-.-:- .T . r 1 : v-. ' --v; :-:-: T.-x.v .-:- FOR BttK LABELS I .:TPh ?4.rtTtA.-"iflirn..'iTlrt . . I i iabelihg sysfnx : a ! IpHgf proposdifibn: hooves every. meml)er to be present ifj ' ''or; the. ' r for eeasohthatlieopie the 'get-together, banquet . tomorrow ;. '; It it is said at 1IIVI1L.I I Ull ilUMUU - State is Due to Receive Two and a Half 'Million Dollars- tinder a New Bill : REPORTD FAVORABLY - . BY. HOUSE - COMMITTEE Representative Doughtori has Assurances that Measure' will. be Expedited ; Washington, Jan. 26 .---Nortlt Caro lina will receive nearly $2,500,000 in Federal aid for road building under a bill reported favorably by' the. House public roads committee this morn ing. " - . :, ' . I; - . The ;bill carries an .appropriation of $100,000,000 for Federal aid-ff or -the various states in 1922. Apportion ment is made on three basis, popula tion of the various states, their' area and their mileage of post roadsi tinder the 1920 census, North Carolina's share of the $100,000,000 would he $2,350, 000, but if the 1920 census figuresare used, the quota will be. several thous and dollars greater, by reason of .the large population gain North (Carolina showed m 1920. i -j--. - - . .. Representative Doughton, of the Eighth North Carolina district " . a minority member .of. the roads 'com mittee, has assuranc?s from the fma jority leaders that the bill be expedited The present plan is -to call it up on the first calendar suspension ".dayr which will be February 7 and rush it through. Should there .be a jam in the Senate during the closing hours of the session, as there is cetaM to be, then it is the plan of thoe. who "are urging this extension ,of Federal aid to tack the bill on to-oneof the annual departmental appropriation bills and get it through.- It was in this manner that the original! appro- priatiou for Federal aid for Toads was made, an appropriation ,of $200,000- 000 to be expended ;duriug . a' period of three years . being ttaehed-tQ" Ihe trnnM-stcMcbiHi years ago. sunder this appropriation, of which one-third was expended an nually; North Carolina was appropriat ed altogether slightly more, than $6, 000,000, o that an increase in the road work is contemplated in the pres ent bill. In addition, Western North Carolina will get some of the benefits from an appropriation of $3,000,000 for forest road and trail construction. b- Some of this money -will be expend ed, in the national forests in the vici nity of Asheville, - . v PLANS FOR CLOSER RELATIONS Between Producers and Consum- ers and for Group Buying Pre sented for Adoption Cleveland. O.. Jan. 26. -Plans for a closer relationship between pro ducers and ' consumers and for group buying and selling will be formulated and presented to , the FarmerTLabor Co-operative 1 c.ongress for adoption, it Is expected,; when that body meets here February 10 to 12. - The convention will also , consider methods to prevent the exploitation of farmers and fruit growers and : may devise some, plans for shipping pro ducts ! direct tp industrial centers for distribution of consumers. - . . In" Honor of. the State Leonard at the Princeton Ho t : " tel Thurs. Evening . i J. : Paulv Leonard," secretary pf State Merchants Association is .to. pay the .GTeenyille association jfin; ofBcial visit f tomorrow : evening. .- The state Presidents RoberfXPeters,dMirborot nets- r icvu xx r itH' vu : f7 .1? v The local liasGCifctiot will gi re a txaDK .he merchants. assoeiationis Jlobeji; L. HPS BecretaryJ?Bk v 1 visitors.1 - iTlie" state vice" president if TRESPASS CHARG Was Presented -, to . the. United States 'Supreme Court by the , State of Dakota " EXTENSIVE-, FARM AREAS WERE INUNDATED Minnesota Contends that the Federal Courts are Without ' Jurisdicton Said - Washington,' Jan. 26 . Tne;; unique charge that a, neighbor state was com-, miting a physical tis'cnss ou her terri tory .was presented to. the Supreme Court in 'equity, institiiteil -liy the state of North Da.kqta against Minnesota ODeraidns oi; the Minnesota state drainage project based on the Musti ka. River, 'North ' Dakota asserted! -, so increased the volume of that river that it was unable-to carry off the water, and as - a result,- in 1915il916," exten sive, farm, areas in Xprth pakota were inundated to the "grave distress and financial , impairment" of the powers. The court hasasked to decide wheth ier a state, even in exereiserof - an- ad." mittedly proper function destgned for the benefit of its-citizens, should. be permitted to injure innocent onlook ers ywhose sole ofTense was that of geographical location. .- r. Miimeosta, replying, denied that the drainage' project had been . entirely to blame for the floods of 1915 and. 1910. and sought! to show that the lands in question were more or less flooded in every annual wet season. . The sec tion drained is part of a "prehistorict lake, the, br;ef said, extending over portions of three "states and of common knowledge, is of little agricultural val ue because of its lowness. j With respect to the $400,000 damages claimed by North Dakota,, Minnesota contended that Federal courts Were without jurisdiction in sxich damage suits: - - , ,' THIEVES T BY POLICE Twelve Hundred Pounds of To- bacco Property of Liggett Myers captured last Night The city police made two raids last night. In one a gallon and 'half , of monkey rum was seized and the owner of same caught in the act of making a sale. In the second raid over in mill town ' 1200 pounds of tobac6o stolen f com . the Liggett-Myers Tobac co Co., was captured. -.' Chief Jones and Policemen . Brewer and Ennis went to the store of Jerry iangley, colored, on Fifth street just outside of the city limits and ag a result of their search located a gallon and half of booze and also appeared on the . scene". just in time to. cateh Langley- tnthe act of "making a sale. He was arrested and brought to -jail. He wsts given a hearing before the mayor ; this morning' and, bound over to court. Later in the night Policemen Stokes, Harris and Cannon over in mill town succeeded iff capturing 1200' pounds of tobacco - which, had been stolen from the Liggett-Myers factory - and also the alleged thieves, Preston Lof tin and George Long, both colored They had the tobacco in baskets on a wagon and were endeavoring to make a get-a-way when apprehended They were tried .this morhinff before the mayor arxd bound over' to court." 1 TOBACCO C A UGH niEKEilUillll ESS THE LEtGiS ; Raleigh, Jan. 26.Tlie . General, Assembly of Norths Carolina -hy a -'Joint K resolution v? -introduced and - passed this . morning again, smash j - ed a; precedent ; when it invited Mrs! Geoie yanderbilt, presi dent of the ;Safe agricultural, &f :"ciety,Cto :appearjperson and .ad--dress 'the ..soloris on Fe6ruary;2. - Representative Will Everett offer-r -ed the resolution : and, its readutg - caused V', broad'; -"smiles., to", flicker ' across the faces of many-, members the apitoI. that Ms. S, "asked to discuss SENATOR CAN; BE SECRETARY OF WAR IF- HE WiSHS, SAYS : r tC- '-C-; Harding Si "-United'-"- States Senator, James W Wadsworth, Jr., of Mew York, . who can be President Harding's Secretary of War if he will, acceipt the post, ac cording to a report from Marion, which ' quotes Senator Harding to that effect. "I would like to appoint Senator Wads worth if I could get Mm toL accept,' was the President-elect's declaration. Senator Wadsworth. for years has been a member, of the Military Affairs Com- mittee of the. Senate. ' . PEOPLE END Well " Known -Asheville -Labor Leader Sends Letter of Coin- ., ry ; mendation 'ioiftionrlsoni Raleigh, Jan..1 26.. Governor Morrfj; son's stand for -a "robust road pro gram" which- will provided ; a modern system of hard surfaced highways and his opposition to the plan "of the good roads lobbyists, - who are in insisting that the state take over and maintain five thousand miles of, dirt roads, Is meeting the ' approval :of the. folks "back home" as letters, and telegrams from all sections of the, state continue to reach the executive office- ' . : The following f mm James W. Bar. i-ett, of Asheville, the -well knewn la bor leader is one of the : many, receded today endorsing (the govenors 1-r'; gram. V . 'j- 'I hear," he writes, 'our members throughout the state speaking highly I of the fight you are making' for hard surfaced, bighways. Stand . ty v your program.. Push, the reactionaries in to the mud and give" the progressives the Tight of way over hard roads from the mountains to the sea," ' j It .has been learned here that the, road bift sponsored by the orth Caro lina Good Roads Association has been scrapped- and that a progressive .pro gram endorsing the - governor's plans is now being drafted. This measure in all probability will-be jaid before the General Assembly ; today. i ; - -f- TO PROHIBIT COST rPLUS CONTRACTS Washington, Jan. 2G-A bvM to pro hfhiif - rh fthlnninir board from nurchas- ing slrfp Bppplies or; letting ship ref pair contracts on ft cost-pius - .oasis was introduced today Jy"Senator Edge-, republiean,;New Jersey. Under it bids' would be requiredwhere the eoetracts involved noret jfhan'$5,O00i " - -ramfor" the' annual state lairl r - Her selection by. the society last i year' has met,' with.., universal ap-; proval throughout the state and her; orth Carolina 4s ominous 'from ('Vthe- standpoinffn' Cftipnship . VTtaehons4dsdf"ia biil; to Jessen - the crue .r.. lyncn- v ingyand pioVding; Jor?therotaIv; Xoi another eciinty 'bt, acasefor 'trial' .withont the presence, of the . prisoner in the. court room. j" - ,Twa thourand copies of Oovern;' . ojr-' Morrison's . inaugffral address ' I 'S STAND mi HAS NOT LOST A GAME DUWriSW First Game Played by . the, Girls : I ?Hlted ; in Score of 4Q to COIntFaAofr : oijidlmell, Bop:Scre5:bein49t6; - The , Contest was Clean, .ana; , Sportsmanlike trora' Start to V Finish. I Large Number prea- : ent foreheer'theLocal Teams : on to Vjictory. .''Czi.- .... Last night back, lit; the cold corner ' of - the Centre r Brick Warehouse, the" GREENVILLE high school basketball I ; teams administered a double defeat to ' the esrepresenting the ;- Tarboro i high 'schooL- First affair was won by. ": i til. AO Kt v alui t-Tj ui -. i.i in. um i ia . tne ooys cook tne . nightcap by the vr OUS total of 89 -nnintft no fttrnfnaf Tik' ' 4 - f 19 rim up by. the visitors. The game : ': was - clean, and spbrtsmanlike front. V? Lstarttoi'nlsh"''-:'lllV ToVK ' loAa - v and lassies were game in' their defeat, , The , GREENVILLE: girls were playmg j their appearance last night betokens" a winning ;combinationfor the "coining ; season. Some : of the jgirls " have . in .-'.' : v mind the' elongated lassie from Bel- . ziuvt-ii, iuu rauitK. in particular IS in . ,.i ! a fair way to catch up with giantess i vu,. ; UlC v gtuuo VIOBV i lllUtf .: - vrjtcner seem -topiay.- one oi ner Dest , fc""'l-,, uvvi.t, AuAvab; air nm, . yyuuc - Patrick and Thomas ran her close sec-i :b : f ! onqs. -ttadiey and King did good work on tne aetensive. : , . : - ' ?:Pr:ir,?;'V--.. , " In their "game the boys' demonstrat x npre intneoutnt this year. The fact i t V- ir. ; preseuv conipinauonr'.is ; a lltue f i f Dit taster man tne one last year. Tne ?' ; ? si ':'' main weakness or tne local team , . everhe;;most.impo earner namelv that of nassinc tbft ;. hall, nrtd tb- nhilitv ffrwftrtr fnoPAfTiot ' t-; i WilKi All LIU1III?1IIL eVIIIHIItIK Illllll.-. ,i remaps tne nest tmng. about taelo. ..f f : cal team this year is the fact that all th .members work 'together ' in "'th . Tarboro started off last night as ';-:' she-was going to hand thy locals some ! ' thing. Theysdrw-first Aiidrews caged ; the sphere . from, the :':. " field. , '"This .was soon - followed : by-a ;'..";-' " ana in less time xnan it taices a wo;, ' man to change, her : mind V they, had scored six points from the : field. From " that point on the game was .never in -; ; -.--i- '. game, supstitutes were put in ,xae , ' For ; the local " team . the , work : . ' V the whole team was the outstanding y.;.'" feature.. JJrown and Hadley scoring 4 ... . , more :Doihts than, any one . else, the '' West at - center played ; a good game on . both. me off ense and : defense, . scor-; ::. -. ' . ing eight points, and behig always In '' 7 -I -the center of, the passing game.: Jolly , i ahd Barber 2 at the vguard" positions :; . ' . fact they are hard to beat as a pair of defensive players. -They are swifts vf and always in the gama; For Taxboto t ff i Andrews was the best worker, scoring till of Tarboro's points. - ; v: GREENyiLr-PosWo&llf Jdllyv" r-L G.;Denspri;' Ay Barber . K u. . ; : uenson, ! l Xummary : -Field; goals Hadley 11, ; t.Brown, A; West 3;? Barber, 3; Jolly, 7 zjAiMrewsL Jt'oul jaJsyvegt z; ; Bitownv ''J. '( Xndrews r&v$fy&ex Kennedyv ; SuhstitutesV Foley "fooif 1 'T-n.-..,.-:..-- .r....; itAnt -- crown .r,- CANADIAN SP0RTS5IEN ANXIOUS -. . TO STAGE" PUGILISTIC B0UT3 Montreal,' 'Jan: v 20. C.-F. Graham, : ; v r whose company-yesterday, announcea v. guarantee of $700,000. for. the Dempsey- ' ' , Carpentier: fight if staged jh . Montreal i v ; ; ; deeUTred 'lie' would .'leave tonight for : Newt York to. coiif eV i pet sonallyV with ; ; . TexRtckattd tomorrow.1 i If ; Graham" ' - v ami hif Representatives who is now la ; -. ; New Yol k 'are . siteeessful it is under-. stood thti thVEastern Canada SecurL; . J-, ' Hies..'' limited,.;-headetl byGraham,' will , jom'Toni Diig?an;a' locdl promoter in . - .; JioIding"tJiecnt.st, at' the Jlount Itoy- 1- f.uv' rex, "'"lu UlC 888 of the morning' seliv"ereacTb r "greater pro- ' tion.,: - 'al jraee track. 7 . rX '. - i i '-i
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