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EtoKORf ; bmct groin : - v M. 1 I l) I HICKORY, N. C. MONDAY-: EVENING, .JUNK H, 19 20. FK1GE 11VB CENTS S. CARUSO FEELS STRAIN CATAW8A WHEAT CENTRAL UNION! G1DEHD i E OF RECENT INCIDENTS f MH!,.0C?1) in Jewels, Threat to Kidnap pAiinMcr and Attempt to Bomb Great M N t vu'" : j km 11. v!pit:d tod ai- -Mr: lulMiul that . she f.ri the th'niu of that hv oe- ., ( (, (lav t' t t ' ' rpbb'.'f.V fit ",iui, wiled threat of i . , .t -1 third, the' a I nr.it re in " . . . ........ .,! I I'flTI" 1111 iv V.-- . . .1 lltl' i,.'ii i.f " . ..-.-...nt in a livjui'.t' ,., ,! i uruuh Milium I, !' "ll ii it"; ' nge F c crnsnr unnirn niirrnm-ir uuiiniirn VIU! I imUL if illlliL.ll ,. i.f H" t! r V ,i he1'; ..... Il' "l.. ' . .1. ... SPEAKS IN HICKORY -11 hi!- dit Mi:. An interesting audience of future voters .gathered at the home of Mrs. K. U Clint to hear Miss Lavinia En pie, stste secretary of the Carolina equal tuff rage league, explain some of the reasons for the necessity of equal surage and to urge the import- ;' Hide nf lil(Mi:ira!ii)li for Hip imiuirtntit "!!! , duties about to devolve on the woni- t'J Opt 11. r-f 41. ci,- ,.iai.i ; f v k v . ii onii. i fcjuTr iLiaivu J! c uc!tl manner the history of suffrage. I rIELD WILL MEETING Ealeigb, N. Ct, Jlllh 14. Ca- j F? th Asseeiated Press. tavbu and surrounding counties show! Montreal, June 11. Central labor a decided decrease from i3t vein- in; bodies which-aided the unauthorized the acreage of wheat a he harveslod.: strike of railroad workers were con Bccordini? to the oflieinf announce-; dtmncd before the American f-;der-n.ent from the state's crop reporting j tJOn of., labor today. service which represents the federal The resolution was proposed by R. u lli-l I u I t!i ili)nirlniMil c rwtrn il f ri "i j. , . . , . - m i- Incidentally this state ranks at the the iu.rtint;r.nai ' ntVi.mv committee consistinsc of Messrs CELEB - PtflWNEDFOB FOURTH RffllSENfflWRDING iGIVEN EARLY 10RF'f EtCOME r Plans -.for the Fourth of July cele bration . are being rapidly perfected. the Community Club and the Amer-1 iean Legion evincing, an active in-! terest in the success of the clay. The! club will put en a pageant in which 75 young people wil take part and tne HicKory post has appomteu a WaU RepuWiqan CandFcvfc ror President Receives Noisy i' Ovation on; His "Arrival in Washington Will Be Notified of His Nomination at His Ohio Home -l( -u top m agricultural statistical work. Mr.. Cashem charged that central la. i lyfv 1UV uii.irtt vr.i w , oor bodies throughout the country I IV i' C ' or Taylor. 'John Geitner and Claude prepare its program in tuwoa county zi acres, with a; pjrJcd the condition of 88 per cent which indi-i funds cates a yield of 10-e buvheis per acre -! The strikincr strikers by voting them! J, The Merchants . Association already 1 . 1 fr t I' t I I I ' 1 1 ' ..." ie ' i now ii waj a irirn won piiviiejrv ,i i ;( ii tl" " ' ... even f.f ihe men r.,, , Vt . uiuw ',,.,1 in v I ' M V . ink '' V"" ssnt 1 ti 4" vtr iiioriin fwV' J. ''I . - il'i II A i 4lIILIlyU . Vrhai;:. Ihf tchoid children know that ! for a long time there were property vv " I requirements nnd religious beliefs .,, ' barred from votiii' notably Daptbts, I-... , MVt'l ' i it'll Ul'IIKMI V.'tUl'JIU9. .... iiir - . . . . . .. ... . v. '" 'ii i'liu'.; f sri i n brief, t hat wil l the j'Mliot ionien could more direct ly arid efTtctivc ly influence the laws dpaliiii; with the home, schools, sani- t tnt'ci). in fact to make demoreacy , a I" for I he children. In.3 1'jugle h a ph'arant.. attract ive speaker a.'itl presented her at in a c!'.'"r. Jogual manner. Ml ,'"i'ti. rr;niii'T f'.n . i : . . r,.li-ii tl ad! im;.;. v. -. tellfilPllllT I m t r- r 1 i Il i . llfol UrHt1tnb,B0LgHEVjK( p0 isiSi'. INTO KIEV SECTION ' ... , nas arrangea a numoer oi iree at railroarl men. ni-, - ,i c-i i, -i Ibis is a better yield but less acre-. roited out were members of vard-1- i : V P111?"'1 WU";U!" n'u than lat vear whoi, Hie "countv L oui...weit men eis tl am- ng , here to glve trapeze perform nt. man last Mai yvnen tne county mens associations rivals of, the- friH i ua nu,.- ritliPv -mr, was credited with 102,600 bushels to-j eration lances in the squaie. uthei attia t.A vir.1.1 ntirl vatiLr.,1 ajvth nninno Ihoi m. - , , . MOnS Will be SlgllCtl UP in the tieX . ,. .... - . . - jiii- iMii-' i iirt i i i i;iriif.' 1111071 f i r counties of the state. The thresher?; rnakers' union today 'wa EFFECT be offered. t few days ,..,-,.-,t, .,rt, io ' , . . - : " -- " ") nie paraue , promises to . oe . a .iea- ' , 1 7 V, temanu..to nave, the .tf aeration urjehmo -.ml winiifaetiifcrH nre- VvWh Inat snowed 12. bushels threshed the release of all political . Pe, , htoSSs? S 'S-i?will ...v.. k' ....... ; i-.in uif repeal oi t.ne "?pionage aci.j as iu'ine. tne ceinrai pieumout ver-i ritory is reported by about 100 of our farrj'Tj. ? being S per cent less' in; aciTaire but much better in pretpcct-J iv yield than a year aso. - j The state - shows twelve per cent j Jess in-acreage with a forecasted! vi!d of ten bushels per acre, whereas j it yielded less than ci.trht last year.! The.. Indicated yield. '.ii for. 7,306,000 j bur-hf i. Uvj being" about the saaw as j from laH yey's larger acreage. Thej ma.turii.g '.veatbei" condilious thi:; ye;ivj have b'.m much 1-ei.ier Shan the wtie for the part two years-, w'nen th j rrowth of the cvopo indicate bi.c:j m-o"5pc8. but went to piece hi tlis J (Copyright, .teveiopmeiit oi top jtihui. jius. w.-? '.:ausd by the wet followed by hot and dry condition?. hy the A'jcoqialed Preur-. Washington, June. 11. Senator); Warreti G Harding, the Republican presiedtial nominee who arrived here,1 last night from Chicago, spent a 'bhsyj day tojiay in ciearing up pending- i matters in ccanection with his sen-! torial duties. -He found time, how ever, to play a round of golf at a; . neighboring country club. j TJie', Fepublican nominee declared! - The day alter the state primary I he. would have, no statement to make, i stated in a conversation with Mr. HickoiT not ray is- iiinnrnniimnii iimii'T .flllll-ir i.liliWbll WIIN 1 uvuwk vwvuvik n un i ue (uuiu.imn; iiu -$bLtjiit:iiL tu mcuve. i stated in a conA'cvsation i The senator found hundreds of tel-j Farabcp the cdilor of the e'grams' irom nis fatner and sister. ., . " ., . .. r,,.,. f;.,.-;,if T.'f n,,iA v i Dady Record, that it was m former 1-resiaent J.ait. -pnancs ivi , . - - t ! ,"f MeV.na al Concord. u y.'., .'in vnz cqniM'u "t . ' . . . L r. ou.tnsr age-.- i"1 Vyi, tyn 1 1 Sent- for .11.-ii-iH 4? hie.l in fsdsral v b" .. i l b, . 4 1 i ! TPJH"". ..... w . ... , : Aro' m:. -lohn C, Dye-ling, f .warsaw june U. The bolshevik? Mn cijarffes Tp ticienu-, . poui-injj into the Kiev region ciais.ci L,avmi hv tha frraateit number of dlcio.nl tfe Poles have ever faced, according to reports received tonight. The Poles are retiring. The bolsheviki are entering the Tv lav ilinti'iet - f-i from the , south ,;,,i pttorr.evs fy :si'.Ht Dtitrict At liiing with bflis .... i i-i. -. i ii ; -"id corrupt witne-se t murder of Mr?. Maud nl'iy and cormpt- i f ii;i ve on pTRCiicrn t C'Mc'vr. eharjes attempt: : jr.d L'v'jIt.s! to "convict iv.p 1 ' ! fi'n"? ef inurr""'. i '. "'"? nim tft f.r in:8icT8tfl, an-. t.!p- - ! d:itn as they li' thiouyii j fit ."! i 'n r,'".rit"t bv tne uivn- f"!1'! mm". a '-'PI uct; "r M' v ill of Kin- )ii tb.'cn ... I mm I H II', cf !! Jehu C. Kinj. NEXT liTMENT Til YIELD BIG SlI "I i i in-1 tl A .:soci.td Freer. il.dngton. June 11 Second By W. S. MANN 1920, by Washington Star.) Washington, June 14. The na tiomd budget system will really be in 'force' during the next session. 'of con-gre-s,- even though the budget bill was vetoed by President Wilson and though - the siiate failed to repass Hie bill in the amended form that the house adopted to meet . the objections 'of the chief executive. The budget Plan that failed placed the respc;mibi!ity for an economic, co ordinated budget upon the presi dent, but this was only the first. steu Lin budgetary legislation as devised bv ii , ... . .. ... stallments of income and excess prof- the special select committee after the its 1ar.ee- for 1919. due ' tomorro... I vtduiitsiy testimony of 37 of the most IIDiBIG IRIBS HONG 11 Tfl INT W. Hughes, S?natdr Penrose and others. W.hen Seiifl.t or Harding reached his "office .today he found there a large t American flag and numerous . flowers. gifts from his office force. tent ion to enter, .a eccntt primary, un less I. vvas the leading candidate in the race for, ccngresr,,. and the -next highest man in the race should cause a second primary to be held, ' and I authorized "the publication of this Going to. his home. Senator an-Btaterocllt;-..;ikoI.rtcbinjr this de ng droyc by the wlnte house, On, . . r haf . th maLtr careful cither side .of... his, automobile . lode consideration, Hnd had discussed it tAVo motor cycle policemen -and m my cq fricnds and Ullitical the rear a squad of secret l"v'e ; advisors and . they air agreed with men followed. Yme. and thought my intended course in vievr of existing conhtion was the si,t,f 9i.meDh?rs ... 1 l . t. . 1 1 . , . .. ...,l.l!,,it inilr 4i J Ai,.il!il l throutfh the territory, overrun by th i cava: V. Opposite here the bbolaheviki : have encountered dlfbculty in cross ing ths Dnieper. oving to the fact i i",i"t i" i.m d :.-. Ki e been detro ed by Ik Poles With Mrs. Hewitt Mrs. A. C. Hewitt was hostess Fri cvy aftin'."ca to the members of tni NeedleciHft Club. Eleven members p'id several visitors. Mrs. R. I. Frizt Mrs. Carver. Mrs. C. L. Mos teUer end Miss Maigaret Wannema c'.r. .vie cordially welcomed by the l.. A delightful musical pro. rai instrumental . and vocal, was a:'-en bv Miss Wannemacher. and Mr Albert Hewitt. Two courses of deli fruT rfreshmenls were served by tht" hostess after which the club ad journed to meet next with. Mrs. V. v. Bowman. will yi-i'd the government $O,0y'J..-j 000. it was estimated today by "the internal revenue department. ' (oile'.'tions of . income . and ,; 'excess profits . taxes during March agete sated $090,000 OOO, this : com prising the Hrst installment of income and excess profits taxes and collections on account, of additional assessment on 1917 and 1018 returns. . jri3'r.r.ctfT. June It- of ftr.i.Mf.e. was appointed b- Pif ti-l-Tit Wilson to be un- ;,rea! o( state. He, will bssm tomorrow to succeed Frank roll, vim has resigned on ac- n1, ill hr-lf h. e' I TRUCKS BE' rRDM MOUNTAINS B0MUERDEH0F TREATY-" 'iiii ih cit.- M-;,LiV.rkt; river h4 a nasy day 'Mi-u.f ri iar erov;d was to t. ?tch the km pet- rTYiin" ,rd !' afternoon 'no tr-ri looking uo. Many dr' H ns t-re performed and m vni f:v.n H,a croff d renortsd that tne i n 11 :..a4 .Inti A !1 I'M T'H nrl rbrhted itself . no n' nr othtr stunts- iff Afa..,:- -mM hit - .."I'll TVIT.3 "W" i bv Morets-Whittnav I V. Kinr the first --4 ' i i;mmiii hi ' . ----- 1 . th box cmUining an order ? thif. fit-iM In. a V.ar1 niee. Mr. II. V.:r ven this S10 fold pieeA fivfen "'"! fr t p.rsen nndin? the mit- 7'orrt in the . circular. The -m ".' ''usiitUt" and the Consnh- ;'"-H Iwt Cctnpahy handfid cut the li rhr.s rras buy yesterday tak P o?5.fcngers. A. F. SMmrt ?.rd two danh '' I and Ar.nie Louice. oi Jf ck-V''-1.' Tl?.. arrivei H th dry y- nti. T. B. Hortcn of Vila3, a village bevond Blowing Rock, was here yes-; tevdav with two truck loads of moun tain produce, one of cheose" and th5 thr of eegs. Both cargoes were vorth $2,000. ' Mr. Horton returned with empl interest in I II 1M iia 3 vv"-- nrnnofinl ship-by-truck move ment from Hickory to the mountains! and has caused business men busv to sea if manufactured products rennot be . jsit .northward in trucks 'fVf hrn& :m-oduce here. 1 lin v w - - . Bv he Associated Press. Montreal, June 14. "It is pitiable that tha United States; has not rati fied the. league of nations,'' Samuel Gonroers, president of the American federation of labor, declared in a s.neerVt here today. ' "Tf the leasrue covenant were sub mitted to the American people with out any other entangling questions. i T.-ould be overwhelmingly adopt crl " he ssid. "It, is pitiable that the" UTiited States .has not ratified the ieague of nations, ;r but, dias fev gottrn the horrible experience of the '.wnrld .vhich began six years ago.' .iff-.' t- ,J Air' prominent financiers.; economists, ex ecutive, accountants, engineers . .andj poi.mcie.ns in the country. Tiie. second ?t?p was t;ken independentlv by both ! i.rancnes ot congress m , changing their own committee organlialion- ; the executive oudget that fa led would have beeti unworkable with out the change of procedure In each louse by creating one central com mittee on ruurooriations in each body to which ail cxecut-'ye estimates must go and from which. ll bills appro-! priating public money must , be re-! rorted. The action of the house and senate in instituting the reform in its own method of procedure, which is. not dependent in any way upon executive approval, has established the most, essential feature of the ludget. Th-si sinle, enlarged commit tee can put through ah economic budget no matter in what form the estimates for . executive department expenditures may come to congress. Had to Lop Off nds; As a matter of fact the secretary of the trearurv is supposed nov to do iuit.what the bill that failed of passage provided that- a director gen eral of the budget should do. The sec retary of the treasury, howcy-H, ha? fallen into the habit of sending a.ju.g the estimates, just as they art sent to mm oy tne various bureaus, com missions and departments. The com mittees' of congress have haa ic lop C Weather For North Carolina: Generally fan and continued warm weather .tonight and Tuesday, gentle variable winds- BUBOMGPLAGUE Markets The attendance at the tern bon yesterday afternoon and night was large, especially the evening set vice when the crowd filled the teut nnd reached back as far as the street. This -week is the last week of preach ing; the -services coming to a close: en Sunday night, June H. It is liopd to make this week the best vet The ; services this evening will be to the j colored people- and tomorrow night j the services are for men only. At 8 ! '6 clock tomorrow evening Mrs. tUeiri kv will address the women at the Reformed church. : " Cottage prayer meetings will ., be held again this week at the following homes: Mrs. J. D. Greene, Mrs. David Rowe, Mrs. W. C. Shell, Mrs. B, M. Spratt, Jr., and -Mrs, Hal Latta. -Unusually good music was a feature of last nighCs service and th Kefovm cd church choir sang "Jesus, Savior, 1 dot Me.M At the close of the sfjiv.ces to morrow afternoon Mrs. ttr-'icv . wants all the, girls between the ge:; of fourteen and twenty and the sev enth grade girls io uo&embii o.i th? platform for practice and the Pible class will also . meet each af ternoon after the services. ; What shall I do with Jesus? was the text chosen by -Mr. M-cLendon last night. 1900 years ago a sitar hung ever Bethlehem and glad an gels heralded the songs in th-; sky that a savior was born. Jews and Gentiles conspired to murder Him. and strove to nail him on the cross. He was brought before Pilot to be tried. There were many things to en courage Pilot to do the right thing. His wife had a - dream in which it seemed God had painted a picture in( her heart oi Christ s murder and her husband's part in it and she urged Pilot to have nothing to do with this man. Pilot had also heard of Christ's miracles- There was not a man in any community that had not been healed of some infirmity by Christ's works.-But the devil was behind Pilot off from these estimates, but with U Und the -devil "doe's everything to keep a man out of heaven. What shall 1 do wjth Jesus? -Pilot asked himself .Pi lot feared the Jews, who were bitter p.gainst the Romans and he feared what Herod would say. He thought to get rid of-Jesus by sending Jesus to -Herod but Herod sent Him back again to Pilot. Pilot thought if . he. refused the Jews he would be , de throned. And what would Caesar say GIVEN NOISY WELCOME. By. the As-jociatnl Pw. Washington. June 14. Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio, Rcouj lican nominee for president.' was oa"k at his desk in his office 'at the caplif.: today. Accompanied by Mrs, ..Hard ing and his secretary. -George Cuiston. propeV ope. Sine the result of the primary has been learned, . and since the publica tion of the article authorized bv me, I have received from friends and sup porters from all parts of; th district urgent and insistent requests to re consider mv decision pot to run or he arrived in Washington shortly nf-j futer , second primary, and contest ter midnight. While the Poy Scout band oT. Od . for my this, nomination.' 1 fully realKS obligation and everlasting debt City, Pav, sounded a noisy welcoi.ie,) ()f jrraritude to my , ioyai , and,?tead the senator .and "his' party oiade their 1 fast, supporters .. and nothing -.would wv thrmia-h che.ndne crowds pau-utf j inn greater pleasure than to long enough for nah-ligtu pictures? to be made of. them'.' , Senator 'Harding td the Asso ciated Press he would; be ni Wash ington about a week. He expected " wind up his affairs here in ffo time, but the coining of Will Tl. Hays, Re publican national chairman, will force him to conform to the olafis of the convention. He will confer v'ah Chairman' -Hays at oiice.' ttthoUgh tie will nt'" -be. notified of the nomira- t on until '"he, .returns to his home. -sati Marion, O. . ' : '. . : C;;gVvtu!atioi!"" upon bis nomina tion epri'f'inve fo veas'lr Senator Haul-i-ig here. : '-"hiie . at. i'l'; Home, at Ma ri( v Mrs. .'' Uartliug -. was :Uie recipient .f in any- ifnthusiaatic messag.-'C frjm friends. j WILL STAY ON JOB Waahinston, June 14. A . member cf the public health service, bubonic pfague commission New Orleans, ,was SrXred today to Pfi "fj .state health oince '7rrd. from bubonic Pu- ca7"ac Health officers said if the case wa an important on, the - 'P1" mid not.be culfne se lf .it. was not. it would, be. more, se B'- tha Associated Press. COTTON. Ey tha Associated Prsaa. New York, June 14 Tiis cotton market was inbuenced by the contin ued facrabbl weather in the south iinHncf todav's early trading and af ter, opening steady sold off three points bbelow the closing Saturday, vhile new crop positions also sold lower. There were rallies of. several points. Open- July oa.4o October ;-5.W "Ocsmber 34.54 Tiniwrv --33-80 March - S3.2S 33.25 i i , Mr. CA. Jordan is a, Statesville business visitor today. Close. DO the appropriating power in one com mittee better' coordination in effect ing , economy can be had. - ' .As a matter of fact it is generally believed by members of congress a:at President Hilson made a .-.mistake u. vetoing the ' budget bill. Democratic member's of the appropriations com mittee sav that he would have ac complished his purpose ia.K a well by Pointing out. to. congress hn ob iection and an amendment codd later have bepn passed to obviate auv Dos sibie infringemeivt of 'the constitu tion. They say that now the country will have hard work to be lie v that he reallv is in favor .of 3 nit'ur.al budget. Lost Job lor Democrat. Leading Democrats also point out that the president lost an opportu nity to cinch a good $10,000 job s director general of ' the budget xfor some deserving Democrat, who couid rot oafterwards be removed by Mr. Wil?ons successor. Chairman Good . of - the house .. ap propriations committee,, ..arid" Chair man Warren, of the senate commit tee, before the-y left Wafehingtm fcr the Chicago convention, heli confer ences with leaders; in their respective bodies looking to the selection of the Ey tha Associated Press.-" Boston, ' June 1 4 . G overnor Cool idge returned to his desk, at the state house today, to ."finish , his,, joh," the was the word that came from the ex ecutive chamber in reply to the nu merous questions ' a.i to his plnas. The governor will oer to, assist .in the campaign, but according to. his secretary- Hemy F.J Long, his activ ity will be conditional on his ability u attetiH'-lo affairs hre'. He has "finished every job he has undertaken j and will hot slight any that , he has on hand to take . up another hi ? secretary said. Governor . Coolidge has before him several important . state ' matters, in cluding a special session of the . leg islature next fall to recodify the slate laws. :- - PHESfOENTtO RIDE BIKE THIS S V the Associated Press. Wcptiield, Mass-, June 14. Presi- if he. refused to deliver Him uo? Likei dent Wilson is to take up bicycling many men today Pilot sacrificed; his j s an exercise; it became , knoa to- -local manufacture; an- etneention of justice: It yas m hi power to save Jesus. He was a typ- ical machine politician Would rather sell Jesus than lose his job. It. wa? not the common people wdio cried. ' crucify Him.."- They had strewn His rcth with flowers. They loved Jesus. It was the - rulers and high people vvh6 sought His death. "Christianity is in progi6ss," said the speaker, "and is bound to win and will wim" And if being for Christ is against the world . he woujdtand against the whole world. Andwhsii a, man made a stand for Christ 99 out of ; T every viOO wouldl1 applaud. nounced" receipt of air;oitler tor a bicycle i;om Admiral - G.i.?o?j to be used by lhe president. I the f-i-i. fare 0 "full.. of" rtuftekness - and liR&i bst Meh-to.fiU but the . single vom- j 'CompassicV.' -'JHe" asked Him, Art I mittee on appropriations. In the-Thon the Sen of God and Jesus an- 33.77 33.03 Mrs. L. .A. Peacock j ar.d little daughter of Marion, tent the week end with Mr. and Mrs-. R. I. Aber nethy. .'.' house. for . example - there are . now eight committees reporting supply measures and these often overlap and duplicate in part in recommending aporbpriatioils. iThe, present appro nriatiops committee: has 2P merr hors The v new appropriaths , committee is. to have 35 .members.. It is pposed and will probably ol brought about that the Republican chauman ana the ranking Democrat on e4?n of the committees shorn of Appropriating Ktr the Associated Press. Washington. Jttnd 14. -Conjceiyed as a tei of the. southern . pathway - HrtV- r.4 national , security, and at the. wonderful look of Jesus' face t economic- benefit, the . army . trans continental motor, transport movea out of Washington today en, its. more than S.CO0 mile journey to; San- Di rr0, Calif oTni'aV by way of the :Bank- .this man and delivered Him up to thej head highway . - ' . . . . W anA wacliert hie lanii: nf th i ppfnrA their, departure ' IlOlll lint c-n o k.i ...v. i-w . . - - . . . ., ! nor. cniFr. a. aeluiiu uiiuiats uuv zero mile stone on .the. south-01 rne, the - Deniacr'atic nomination-go to white house the 20. tfnoers.. and 160j ,jaior l.: Buiwickle'' of Gastonia. men of, - the convoy . heard speeches ; ieadip' candidate "in the congres frr.w three members cf the cabinet; -i --j wmi v hi mv Inva! land other persons . who-, JirgM. good;. sut)t)ort as he deserves in the general swered, "I am." "Lfind no fault witli blood of Jesus, as if all the water in the world could cleanse his hnd3 of the ' blood - of Jesus, x Pilot was con vinced that Jesus . was ;right. but had not the courage to face the mob. Too c comply with their rrcrucsls. regard less of whether 1 should be nominated cr not in. a second .primary, but I have a deen and, abiding conviction that it would, not be. pest for the. Dem ocratic .party, of this district for ms to enter, a second primary and con duct a spirited and vigorous cam paign, such as would result to enable me to win. the nomination. Our slate primary election Jaw pro vides, that the next highest candidate v a ' primary conteft can within, hye oys after .the. result, of. a primary has been determined request a second primary.. 1-J.m E-con4. in .the ..race for congress in this district, tii leading csllididate only naving a 'few hundred vote? more' than t have.ahd I. could of course, bring, about, one, but I am i frank to say that I do not. think such a course 'would be conducive, r-f party harmony and enthusiasm. Every one .who . is familiar with political condi- l.tions in the. district will agree wim me that 'nothing, should pe clone tnat; might by , any possibility lesson our old-time majority in this district, and I do, not wish to pursue a course that miirht have .this result. I have always T tried to act. in such. a. way as. to pro- mate and further the cause of uem ocracy and believe it the , duty of every real Democrat to set aside per sonal , or individual ambition where this might conflict .with tie greater i.. -i ..... 'success oi tne party, ami mv ion not to enter a second primary is trompted by this conviction. In retiring from this contest I want ;to. assure my.loval. and true support ers of. mv deepest appreciation ana gratitude for all they have done for me.- With their aid I have made the best campaign I could under the eon ditionf?. that existed., and as to these conditions every intelligent., voter, in the district thoroughly understands . them. Mv" devoted followers have not onlv done everything that they hon orably could for me under the leader p'hin pf . mv . loxr.il and devoted cam paign , manager, .-Mr. Thos. P. Pruitt, but I know, that they stand ready to go forward "in a second contest should tKe-v ho asked to do so with renewed vigor and. xeal. but I hape they, will appreciate the reasons that prompted me, under the advice of my closest advisors to take , th,e course I do. In looking back over the campaign iiist ended naturally there are some things that have oecn done ana .saia oi me that are unjust and are to pa lfgretted. but. these, may be. consid ered as personal to., me and for the pa ke of - our . grea t cause I will try to fyrget. them in the belief fliat in the end justice will. )e dene, "but upon the ! whole bv compensation . for making: this race ha, been ample and full, and .1 am glad that I. made .it and that I emerged from. ; it - wij-h , the ; confidence .and , esteem of ; my j. fellow, citizens. I am . especially proud ; of the' splendid Eiitmort'.' that .my - home, and. counts people gave ,me and of I the able, and generous '' supnort . given .';me -by . the hickory ,Daily Record . and ihe Ca trwba County New-ni;erprise. Acting; from a dpen . sense of re spQflsibiUtt to the Dimqcrats of tha ninth - congressional district upon the advice and counsel of .mv. closest po litical advisors I - announce that I will not. enter, a, second primary but will "Midea Marv Keever and Nina Fryel-Tjority should fill out the new ccm- . Mr. and. -Mrs. "V-V 'ini'iift this inotnin'ior. a :visit :to. xla-. :rtt!M; .: -MUs Cecil Maynard spent Sunday wSt-Baltm. ! ' Continued cn Pa-e Four. Blowing Rock. . a any men today are like Pilot. If roads -aia:.-haled ..their -v'nfld6rtakm6kction tobe heldihis.-allandI.call as a snai. service tu uw 'wwyu.-. ; . UTon aii Democrats ana especially Thirty. fouivtru;Cksf rune , passes-i:my fiUI3po;ctefs. and friends' to do the Pilot had said this man is innocent his name would be reverenc&d today and be written by the sid-esf great; pen-mi:.lilrM' CalTrifl-Hnsjs and .oth-;. Continued : o nPaseflree. i in the convoy. f.-sfT-s aim bjA ..i:ii.wi'wj y-- 1 v n A , A andoth-iotbrf-Jransport corps were mcludedv R"ssTsctfully. W. B. COUKCILL.
Hickory Daily Record (Hickory, N.C.)
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June 14, 1920, edition 1
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