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t 1 ' ' r-::-' -t -: : . - " ' 1 HED SEPTEMBER II, 1915. JI!CKO.BY, N. C. TUESDAY EVEKIKG, CCTCPER 3, 1922 PRICE FIVE CENTS. WART MATTERS IFlf llHiMTT BOTHROADStd WER Dl and Allied Comma problems at Mudania Issues for Later withdraws Short Distance. FAsociaUd Press, 'intinople, Oct. 3. Only mili 'ters will to taken up at c:u-e ot allied nn.;l Turkish l commanders at Mudania (political aspects of the t being disposed of at a later jtatcoi'ding to Henri Granklin V the French commisione ffccnt vis x to Angora resulted conference. two most important questions discussed today, he said, were marcatt.'Oii of . a new neutral In tho Asiatic side of the Darda- nt Isiiied and the evacuation ot , Ho was Confident that an lent would he reached. fact that there is common on both sides is the bert augury f; meeting, said M. uoumon. rally many differences will hut there is no reason why we solve them amicably, as the already have pledged them legitimate aims. The question.- more ol torm jatner tnaii m CAVA LliV RETIRES Asosciatcd Press. ystautinorJe, Oct. H. The Turk- ,valry has retired f rem its ad- position in the Chanak area, uig l no Hanger ot com nets withdrawal, which is described ages from the Dardanelles a :i3 supposed here to Le in con- of word received by the Turks; Mudania conference was 'in IThe Turks, however, have not far. MOUNTAIN UGHT MYSTkUY .COSTINUIW f t vvn mountain light bs perplivSi'- entiats. George Otis. Snutn. of the geological survey to il your correspondent that tiu ving a map nuick to show ad ridge country and the light ts. He i detertnir.td to cle.u i North Carolina mystery it I 1 1 ntiv an ; .tnrt .on ni own .went V) the state and m.v.l' ilul study of the alleged moin;j! By 'i lie biuea me iruvei unr.-uk ii . : i. i i . . i. v Is in the conclue-ion that a. loeo on the Southern railway car ftne of the lights. Jhen our map is completed'" 'said mith. "It wfll be easier to cop Visitors to western North Caro- Iust how the light is produced." findings of the National Geo ic society rvhich is considered anc the lust worujh such things, Ixti the experts "of the federal nmcnt. rirntistrf were at first prone to at the stories which came out mountains with the. touriiits, ing per hairs I hat locomotives ights or W ily mountaineers were rig prat;j;.4 uu active experts jm- btion,'. I he sncr.ly. expert .saui, today phy.c;ciit? and . mei.eoro- It.H of lH.te believe that there oc- around the mountain crest a disehaige of Jightninsr. similar he famous Andes lightning or Ftelmo's flrf.' o "doctors" disagree on the In mountain liuht and the geo!o- I fiurvey is going to, continue j(5rta to clear the atmosphere. 'EGT INCREASE I lie Associated Press.; lucago, Oct. 8. rour nuncireu sand maintenance of way workers iy awaited the decjsicm of the led States railroad labor board on anniication foi an increase in oiJiiouncinb that the order prob- woull be forthcoming -today, lboard gave no advance ind'. :i of the sctpe of its ruling, but Ihe genera) inrpressiu! that 'tne riLim .stii!t rancint .from L',t to rtts an hour woiv.tt be unircuscn 3C: - i. -':'"SsS - SliiHr ' ' '! C:'!h oads-: leading 'to thn "fairU ; SSTTir : ': '- ' 'Z' :' ' : ;-v'-- h -r ... briWir:"-' mkiM nndvlsitor, to' th, Cafc; 1 : . f. Y k;, ;, , , - y -..- ' . -' ... ... ders Talk of Present Today Leaving Poliii- Date Turkish Cavalry Py the Asociated Press. Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 3. Mrs. VV. II Felton of Cartersville, Ga., became the first woman member of the United States senate today when she wax appointed by Gov. Thos. YV. Hard wick to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Thos. JE. Watson, whose successor will be named later. At the same taime Governor Hard wick announced himself a candidate-, to succeed Senator Watson. The primary will le held October 17. Whether Mrs. Felton will actually have an opportunity to qualify and serve in the senate, because her sue tessor will be elected by December. Mrs. Felton is the widow of Dr. W. II. Felton o Cartersville who was a member of congress for several term?. She has been interested in politics for many years. ' : ' SMITH NOT CANDIDATE By the Associated Press. Washington, Oct. 8. Former sen- fPfliiiifir SENATE : ator Hoke Smith of Georgia announced here today that he would not be a can didate to succeed Thos. E. Watson. "Iliave assumed obligation to client;, which will require several months long- j er for performance," the former .sen' ' ator said. Mr. Smith is a native of North Gar olina, but went to Georgia, when young man. . . . - VJ: - the Associated Press. Columbus, O., Oct. 3. Whether the present economic system is to be de veloped by the Republican party or revolutionized by the Democratic party is the real issue of the times, de clared Albert J. Beveridge, Indiana's senatorial candidate, opening the cam paign in Ohio. "The Republican p,arty," he said, "holds the theory that the present eco nomic system is fundamentally sound and that American institutions me'.t all human desires better than any other form of government. A conglomera tion of people made up of fragments of the "Democrats and other radicals believes the system is-wrong.V BOND II! SSIISB By the Associated Press. Salisbury', N. C, Oct. 3 James F. Barrett, former president of the slate federation of labor, forfeited his bond in -the sum of $800 today in. county court by failing to appear when 'the' two .'eases against him, 'Intni- .n(i discrdcrlyand carrying a concealed weapon, were called. The I cases bad previously Leen continued twice. Judge Furr ordered a capars returnable in Rowan county .court October 15' .... ' Tht-.C! cases developed during the shopmen's strike here. . . . '- There is some talk of a congression al excursion to Yap. What fine sub ject matter this would be for a humor ous speech by Governor Morrow. Couldn't he call it a home-coming? BEVteiDGE OPENS C9RH11D BARRETT FORFEITS. - unwi Ml . ' . : ' vv fmv ,i;.---,rj"'.. a,,iri, .V'r.'-i: -'IVV:' : v -! - - ....... - -.-.,..- ' - ---- ; ' v ." . - - " " j .-:.:?.n.-e i- contend -:v.'ilh; dar-ailii.v' ' -; ' . ' (JLaiC 1 ry. i no Yoik 1 iev.' Giant:; era c lf leagi-.r :telay bear- can pitch ,:c-'!.v:oiit;j for ; their dw m tne woria s scries.- Giant. were victors last- year in a i.r.i e v iocsrit worlds series taht lar-tcr t i.-u.3iL games. . Tire' laurel this', year . will rest with the team winding' the. first four games. ' '- " ' "With" the shorter series attendance records .-.wore net expected to exceed last 'years high mark for eight games, but indication;; pointed to capacity de mands. Olf icials .today ahnovmced that leserved seats were sold out for the first six games and applications for thousands more. These were exclusive, however Even of 32090 bleacher scats. Babe Ruth wa. unable . In satisfy a last minute desire 'tor tickets. Advance guards of delegations from all parts of the United State.; Canada and outlying parts were or hand today and close to 55 newspaper men were here to st?.nd reports to their papers in all parts of the world, their papers of fair weather will ideal temperatures not only for the open ing game, but probably tor .the weei. was indicated. Neither manager had committed him self to o prediction . of victory. At that neither John McGrav nor Miller Huggins lacks confidence in his team. Alter all is said 'both clubs are well fortified with pitchers for tire first two of the games. Bush, whom Hug Sins' has picked to hind the-first game, has been ; handicapped by. a -stone bruise on the left heel, but at the' workout yesterday he satisfied hi:s manager. . " Southpay. Arndt Neif is expected to draw McGraw's opening ' assignmeiu with experts incided to regard Scott, who has done especially well in the last few games j as second ,choice. By the Associated Pros. ' ''-Washington, "Pxrt. 3. Cotton gin ned prior to September 25 totaled 3,8SU,00o bales'! including-70,168 round bak-s counted as half bales, 1,660 oaics of American Egyption and 962 -' 1 .1 - xl "U..., .os or sea lsiiaiu. me wusus um cau announced today. ' ; .The September 2'5 last year 2,920, 392 bales were ginned, including 70, 263 round bales,' 2,372 bales of Ameri can Egyptian and 351 - bales of , sea island. , ; , ' ' 1 Ginnings to September 25 this year and last year included: North Carolina, 1-19,2 10 j this year and, 142,040 last year. ' V . .. ,, - South Carloina- 143,786 arid 215,29-i. I01IY HAS B .100 MILES BOADE The county highway commission in session yesterday transacted only rouT j tine business and decided to finish rip the i)restmfc roads before. taking--on any new work. Approximately-100 miles of sand clay roads have been built so far and the bonds issued have amount ed to $200,000. No new bonds, will be issued soon, Maj. Geo. L. Lyeriy, chair man, said today. '-r M ' A small delegation from Oxford Fords appeared before the - county commissioners yesterday and asked them for a bridge ; across tim river at that point. The bridge would be nine miles Horn uNewton anu tne, same- gis- .... . , UAer . conntv. Members "of the board expressed their individual desire for the bridge, but took no action ofiicially. - : v Colonel Edmunds, editor of the Man u facturers Record- says : "The position of the Southern politicians on the' tar iff has cost the south more than the boll weevil." Well, hasn't the other- side ir' plan of "cutting down the ex pense by shaving the number of South ern representatives in congress ? ' ims' stanuam oear-j -oc,n ni.;i 8i,vir.l:icrr. r.t ail cow Kcked 5V over, itn- five t.:c .atic:i:a land Anicricarv j , .!'ivi2c-.tc:-iay a:vi tey;ih;e "e;t.1,;;0 -;:no iarn ;aud :-a:lirp -a bnflagia- were tuned "to concert pitch' 'rr. dyr;: the ren:anidor,j lii hkh'KWHnt the -'v, :i final . kA:!.v:'oi.t;j for , their - I;'..1-1' , : ; ( clash tor-r-ow in the world's scries.! j ft COnOMGlIK i-;., iii IIeie II rake the or: 'uie as: ...oSiOic, iiir, to cp'usidcL-able has &'ono .wn-v;ant to g-.to-. the ground.' tree the dust. -.t xv.u-ry anxn:r nm tin Newtfli erintetiat , Oct. n.t of sup- the New ten 'gri laett scneols, unnouaeei! -at chapel -.jnrr, iirorning that the graded schools would be closed tomorrow and the children given a holiday tomorrow to attend the Catawba county fair at Hickory, .Wed-" nesday being Catawba county day. Practically all the school chi'dre: will attenti from here. ' - at chapel -' By the Associated Press. - '; :" .Washington, Oct. 3. A redaction of 44,009 bales during September in. pvosj relive, cottoir --production, -thi -; year was shown in the department of agriculture's forecast, placing . tb" crop at 19,135,000 equivalent pound bates. Tre decline in the condi tion :cf the crop from August 25 to September 25 was 7.0 compared with "a ten year average dce'ine of 5.8 points. . The condition of the crop September 25 and forecast of production (in thousands of bales) by states includ ed: . ' " '"' . ,' ; VtC. condition G3 per cent, forecast 220. ' ' ; " . North Carolina 59 and 7S0. South Carolina' 38 and 620. ; UNITY PLAY Hickory school children Were ready'j tins arternoon ior tne iirst pray ro oe put on by the Community club during the. fair. Therplav, which wilt empha size lbs- importance of prooer t foods-, Will bs given in the "Kowdy" tent each i Wi;ter noon: at 3 :30 o'clock. Mrs; W. J. Shuford has trained the children Those I in the -play include: - ; ; f, ' MILK FAIRIES . . Johnny-llal Bailev. - " .Mother-Miss Hovtt. '. V' : Doctor Biliy Blackburn.; , Guardian of health Elisabeth Warlick. . - - Qeep.; of... E.airiesjr--Peggy Stevens; Queen of Butterfat fairies Ade laide Shuford; . .- ,- , Queen of Vitamhre fairiesr---Kather-ine Lyerly; Queen , of Sugar fairies Dorothy Doster; ..';. ::': ' ... ; .'",'.. ,: Queen . . of . . Mineral "-' f aries Jean Far a bee; -. -'- ; King of Pk'otehr workers W.. J. 'Shuford, Jr.; ' . Butterf a t - f aires E lizabeth Hard-? In, Louise Abernetky, Julia Hefner, Martha Troutman, Florence Boyd, Vashti Whitenoiv .Virginia Baily,, Dorothy Abernethy, Irene Abcrnethy and Alice . Ciay. " : , . -: - - Vitanrines r-Alice Simimero'W, Eve lyn Deal, Margaret Cook, Mary Kiser, Cecil Hefner, -Josephine Abernethy, Helen Flowers, Betty Gosnold Evelyn Hewitt." '- ' . . . j: ,:;-, ... Protein W-'orkiers Champ Marn, Chester: Latta, , Tom Shuford, Jimmy Shuford, ; Pugh Williams, Max-: Boat right, Glen Crowell Brown.; . Minerals Margaret Abernethy Lil lian Little, Lillian Link, - Rath t.ntz, Pauline Troutman, Josephine Miller, Marjorie Lohn. :' '.f I. - nut -km n a 11 mi CROP GOES BACK AT - - -. : - -... V :....-... ' i hieugo ..fire-' of 181 caused - a ;vrt atcr. !of-s than ' hud Trny ursvious 'f:'re in the history oflha United States '..tx ins oniv.: been surpa sc.1, since then by, the San FTaircisco fire of 1506. Two 'hundrpd persons lost their Jivac. in the ' Chicago fire ' and 79,000 (about on" pe.rsorr v, a every five of the population) wer ; rendered , honreless The flames : raged, civer two thousand acres, des treymg:":. more than ,17,000 buildings sfld'-; entailing, a property loss of ap proximately one-third of the city's en tire value, or about $190,000,000. S - The loss in this great fire wasarr- t-palling but our country suffers a great er lire loss every year at the present time. It is. estimated that last year the lives of more than 15,000 persons were lost and property valued at approxi mately one half billion dollars wes destroyed by fires, many of them pre ventable. ' To reduce this tremendous destruc tion if was decided eleven years ago to set aside a day to be known as ' Na tional Fire Prevention Day. October 9, the anniversary of .the starting of the Chicago canflagration, seemed to be a suitable date, : and by proclamation of the President of the United States and many state governors, it has been observed. fpr that purpose. One day is such a limited time to give the subject that a period of seven days endi.rg October . 0, has recently been set aside as Fire Prevention Week. -x '.x ''.'. , Nation wide attention is being giv en this year to the observation of the week. Governmental and state officials recognize the need and have lent their assistance to make the fire prevention movement . successful-" Chambers' of commerce througout the country, at the request of the - Chamber of Com mence of tire United States, are -taking a leading part in conducting special activities designed, to acquaint every man. woman and child with the neces sity of personal tare Zoi rh'- pivcutyit of fires. - ' . M(MH ill 'ifTERIISy BIGHT By the Associated Press. Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 3. Mont gomery was quiet today after a night of disorder around : the county jail, where Joe Terrell, negro alleged slay er of George Wilson, county , game (warden, was imprisoned late yesterday. Before firemen and the militiamen could disperse the nrob five men were wounded. Authorities announced that Terrell had been removed early to day to another prison. The negro was shot - in the hip by a posseman who - i captured him, . - A negro theatre in the down town district was closed during the night and the negroes ordered to go home. In anost .-cases they obeyed. By the Associated Press.; : - , Raleigh, N.- C, Oct. SiEngine No. 338 running light and Norfolk-South-ern passenger train No. 3 collided head on two miles west of. Knightdale, near here, about- 7 :30: o'clock this morning, slightly injuring members of the en gine crews. None was seriously hurt. No passengers were injured. ' v ' - BRYSON-SNYOER-DILLARD : COMPANY MOVED TODAY v Bfyson-Synder-Diliard Company is moving this, week .from their, old stand on, Fourteenth street to the store re cently vacated by H. W. Harris and remodeled by its owrrer especially for this, company." -The "interior , has been thoroughly overhauled and ft cabinets and cases arranged f or . displaying, the ladies' ready-to-year - to best advan tage J. IL Dillard, manag-er, is one of the most ' progressive merchants'. in this part' of the state.. The public is invired to visit the i-:tor. ;v t' TWOEIIESHIT:: ISiKE-lITIf Crowds Present Over to Burke Countv Cata wha County Day Tomorrow and Caldwell Thurs- day--Sonie Fine Talks Promised. ON 1011 By the Associated Press. - -' By. the Asocia ted Press. . ' Washington, Oct. 3.- With an old louch hat on the side of his head, Uncle Joe Cannon started out today for Danville, 111., by starting over the old pike his parents took S3 years ago in emigrating from North Carolina. The veteran legislator was full of pep as he stepped into his car at the capitol and told Lester Morris, his chauffeur for ten years, to "give her the gas." He v.-aved his eld hat, reached for a cigar and smiled. Just before leaving Mr. Cannon re ceived a telegram from H. H. Frank lin, the automobile manufacturer at Syracuse, offering to send a fine car and his chauffeur to carry Uncle Joe to -Danville. Mr. Cannon declined. ."This 'old car is good enough for me and I like to ride with Lester." he said. ' - Tonight Uncle Joe will stop at Cum berland, ; Md., Thursday at Wheeling, and Friday at Columbus. Then "with the bells" on,'' as he expressed it, ha will drive into Danville Saturday. Henry , Ford has put in a broad- .c.vuna- station.-. His call is "WWI.r Why the "vw"? i - -'';- KFDBDBflLLY iWElLJTTEIEI Democrats of Brookford and vicin ity' 'held a 'rally last night at-which Mayor M. II. Yount. Dr. W. A. Deaton, Chairman Chas;. V Bagby, Horace H , Abee and others were speakers. There were about 150 persons in the large hall and the meeting was declar ed a "enthusiastic one.-. . . Dr. Deaton who is candidate for the house, advocated free text books far school children, - declaring that the state, which provided the schools and made attendance compulsory - should furnish. the books. The suggestion, met with hearty approval. - Mr. Abee told the crowd why lie and many', other Republicans were going to vote the county.. Democratic ticket in November in . protest, against the leadership of the party in this coun ty.' -V..- :'-V : -v.:-.v.;: ;-. -,- IE HEADY THURSDAY . ' '' ' J ''''' 1 '- : ' "' for mm -ft Clean up. Thursday will be observed again this week and City. Manager Ballew is hopeful, that 1ie residents of: Hickory -will be ready-for, the trash wagons when they arrive. The trash should be placed1 in boxes or barrels in easy reach of the street so that the drivers may get them and move on.' This is fire prevention week in the United States and the fire, department also calls attention to. this fact. ' SAYS YANKEES HAVE EDGE ON GIANTS THIS TIME Baseball fans who are interested in the world series that will start tomor how in New York, will be interested in ; the statement of Grant-land Rice, if they have. not already'seen it, .that, tire, Yankees have the edge on the Giants: In the first place 'M-cGraw lacks the pitchers. He has the better of fensive ' team, but --'the- Yankees have three pitchers who have delivered more than -20. wins during the season. Babs Ruth, who was : all to. pieces last fall, is in good -shape and. the 'heavy artil- dery of both clubs is in shape. Those who like baseballwill read the ac- COUIilw Ul lilt" . .cii!jw;a Willi 1 iiiirj ci. l The Record will carry good reports of i the contests in its regular edition. : i en for First y Day , Which is" I Without formality, the Four-Coun- ' ty fair opened today by the president and directors and a few minutes later the crowds were inspecting the exhib its" and taking in the amusements. Of ficially , known as Burke county day, Mr. J. Ernest Erwin of Morganton was scheduled to speak this afternoon. The exhibits this year are unusualk' good, early visitors agi-eed, and there ' was every indication of a . successful' fair. 1 , Catawba Day Wednesday . Tomorrow, Catawba Day, is expect ed to be one of the big days at the fair grounds. Every school child in Catawba county will be given a holi day and ten thousand tickets have been distributed to the various schools enough to admit every one of the'chil dren. , v Frof. R. L. Fritz of Lenoir College will deliver an address at 11:15 a. nr., followed by Mr. W. C. Feimster of Newton, w ho will, also make a short iaik. . In the afternoon at 1:30 the Hickory ' " high school orchestra will give a con cert on the band stand, and at 2 o'clock Roland Turner, general agricultural agent for the entire Southern RaiL way System, with headquarters in At- -lanta, Ga., will deliver an address. Mr. Turner; is considered one of the fore most speakers in the south on agricul tural subjects and his talk should at tract the farmers from all over this section. Welfare Play At 3:30 the members of the Ca- tawba County Boys' Calf club will . parade their entries at the fair, and t!tis feature, it is understood will be one of the biggest attractions ever shown at the local fair grounds. Immediately after the calf parade the Lenoir College students and boys of the Hickory high school will put on some athletic events on the track, and the Black Horse cavalry troop will stage some fancy riding and jumping. This will wind up -the program for the -afternoon." . - - - From 6:30 to 8 o'clock in the evening free educational moving pictures will be shown,' followed by a skit in the tent, by . the "Hickory Kiwanis club. After,; this - moving . pictures wall be.;'. . . shown and this will bring the' day's events to a close. . COTTON By the Associated Press. New York, Oct. 3. Rather bullish interpretation was placed by cotton traders on the ginning figures of 3, S3,006 bales, published by the gov ernment and prices at the opening of the market showed advances of 20 to 28 points. There was good buying for Wall street and other accounts. Prices continued to advance in the -'first half " hour. i Open 20.75 20.50 20.60 20.65 20.42 Closed 2o.sr 20.73 20.81 20.70 DeeenVber January March Mav July - Hickory cotton 20 1-2 cents. - Another question for administration-, candidates to explain this fall will be Vrhy the labor board, .a paj-t of ihe Esch-Cummings law, passed by the present congress, wras unable to func tion. This is a problem people along" the line of the Southern railway might want light about. - OLD WAGE SCALE By the Asociated Press. - --" Chicago, Oct. 3. A new agree ment maintaining the old rates of pay, rules and : working conditions was signed by representatives of about 49 roads and subsidaries and the brother hood : of railway, trainmen and ' the brotherhood of railway conductors. The agreement which .will be in ef fect until October 21, 1923, besides maintaining-old rules and pay,, is agreeable to the trainmen. All suits , ,T . . , . ... , . befre the.-Lmted States railroad la "r oard will, be withdrawn. sniMcieo - f
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