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A Gas-Poisoned Body Removed From the Pit Authorities Seek More Evideme i ln Chilean Provinces Rent tending with Outlaws Government Sends Troops to Scenes-toss of Lire Already Esti mated at Nearly Two Thousand. By the sociateil Press. Santiago, Nov. 14. Reports of banditry and disorder in the earth quake district, together with news of additional earth shocks, and indica tions that the calamity has reached appalling conditions has caused the Chilean government to send troops to Copuimbo and Attacama ,to rein force the regular garrisons which are too small to cope with the situation and aid in the relief work. Outlawry broke out last night in the town of Vallenar,'- the chief suf ferer from the earthquake, where it is estimated 1,000 inhabitants per ished. The arrival of war vessels at the northern ports of Chile brought wire less reports of great destruction in a number of towns, including the large town of Freirina, augmenting greatly the number of reported., casualties which are now variously estimated it between 1,500 and 2,000 dead, with numberless injured and hungry. SECOND SHOCK By the Associated Press. Santiago, Chile, Nov. 14. Chile was again visited by earth shocks late last night. Severe tremors were felt at laserena, capital of the province of Coquimbo, at 11 o'clock, and half an hour earlier the seaport constitution, capital of the province of Maule, was thaken, according to advices receiv ed here by the National telegraph. , By tlie Associated Press. " Santiago; Nov. 14.r-Outlawry has bken out at Vallenar, Bullets were flying when the telegraph office there elused for the night at 7 o'clock yes terday evening, acpording to sensa tional telegraphic advices. 1 RAILROAD ACT ly the Associated Press. Washington, Nov. 14. Arrange ents were made today, by Senator Camminal Republican of Iowa, chair I Bli of the interstate commerce com mittee, for a conference today with i President Harding over changes in the kh-Cummins act. Th nresident le't W known some time ago that he in Wed to recommend changes in the Tse rccommendatinna as evolved far the conference , with . Senator iWfflnu are expected by some offi Jwto be set forth by the president in B1J messaee to Jne president asked Senator Cum to return here ahead of the con of congress and is expected to JJ over with him the various phases "i the several ..it, ' .... the As; .."'"igharn, Ala... Nv. 14. Ef k made at the 'convention . r" united Dauchters of the Con cy which opens here tonfght .to 4. w remaining sn onn nRgarv 'BmiRi . twwjvv v ete the Jefferson Davis monu- Fairfield Ky., according to - iniusn Morrison, cnair 01 the ... . . , WKSftnIM 1 - 1 1 ! to .Ken, irom.ine noor h f,!, .1 to ra3se the remainde of 1U' " was reported. 'On DTilr. . "ROMlSEj BY COMMISSION l'litfa;wGa' ov- 13. Immediate '"lie snS shortage conditidn rflo waa J ton)' "'Kht ly Atlanta . chamber Sf 5w.e 4?ficl following the Nri1ra'1way8 in the easfchave ?flit0 '"PP'y the LouisvlUe nd:Z1rtt.ll'oad with 4,000 cars iu 1 'ithi, !. ""' Hninmpnt-a tn this snff- UISTOTU III EFFORT ' IK DAVIS FH n th next 10 days. . - . v " by Upheavals; Also Con By the Associated Press. Ashjevflle, N. C Nov. 14. Clay Fitzgerald, sentenced in superior court to ten years in the state prison when he pledged guilty to , an attempt to commit a felony will be. taken to the state prison at Raleigh by Sheriff J.A. "Lyerly. Counsel for the young woman whom Fitzgerald was alleged to have attack ed was willing for the submission, de claring her unreadiness to appear in court. The young woman' is a member of a prominant family. Fitzgerald was held in jail without bond charged with capital offense. THREE JURORS ARE SECURED FOR TRIAL Marion, 111., .Nov. 1,4. Three jurorr had been accepted tentatively in the ca,se of five men charged with mur der in connection with, the , Herrin mine killings . last June when court adjourned late yesterday alter scores of veniremen had been questioned and excused. - . ... All of the three prospective jurors; are farmers and one iormeriy was a coal miner. The three men declared themselves in favor of th'e death penalty, which, it was i indicated, the prosecution would demand for those on trial. - The states was forced to use five of , its .100 peremptory .challenges, while the defense , used one of -it 103 challenges. ' t ;7 " : .Several of those excused by th , itate without cause( said they eithei were miners, accessories or relativef af the defendants. " The prospective jurors spent tlv night in the puryiroom on the toj' floor of the jailer's home. They an in charge of two bailiffs. GERMANS COUNTERFEIT STAMPS Washington, Nov. 1.3 Large to bacco company representatives hav reported, to government ofifcials th activities of certain German manu facturers in marketing in Germanj cigarettes made of European tobac co in wrappers cleverly counterfeit ing an American brand with its dis tinguishing ; picture, even a counter feit American revenue stamp is used. By . the Associated Press. Fayetteville, N. C Nov. 14.-Neil S. Blue, one of the wealthiest and most prominent citizens" of Hoke county, to; day; was bound oyer to the federal district court 'at Raleigh on a charge of stealing 14 miles of wire fence frorr the government reservation at -Fort Bragg by J. w. Tomimson, umiec States commissioner here.: Bond was fixed at $500. - Mr. Blue several months ago receiv ed several hundred : thousand dollars from the government in. payment for land Isold to the government. By the Associated Press. - Garden'-City N. jV..Nov. .14, fivena witht scores of , navy, army. ;and coast services - competing will be held at . Curfiss, iie,ld ,3nday for the benefit i of the: wdow . and four children ol : LieuU r-Beltin- - W. Maynard, the flying-:.,parson''. of North Carolina,, who ,was - killed in Vernont recently, $25 TO ORPHANAGE Tir0n., last mgnt vowq """ ho reticular orphnage charge of .f of the state. charge of t the ; Masonic .blue, to) BBISTfflW "Sum FUFJISTOK t.ta a c Ivtw; --.!,vll- nf -tter on v-hioh 'V c-? orn removed to.vtempO iororsue By the Associated Press. New Brunswick, N. J., Nov. 14. An attempt to prove that Mrs. Frances Stevens Hall knew of the relations be tween her husband, the Rev.. Edward Wheeler Hall and his choir" leader, Mrs. Eleanor Bernhardt Mills, for some time- prior to their murder on September 14 will be made by Special Deputy Attorney General Mott before he Somersett county grand jury next week. . - This was announced today by the special prosecutor in an interview in .yhich he announced Isome aspects of -he cose to be presented before the rrand jury which will begin taking vidence next week.-. , -v---1.. emt AUTO VICTIM iy the Asoscia ted Press. Lexington, N. CL, Nov. 14.- Bertie Vaughan. young white woman, died ate -yesterday near. High Rock, ' 20 niles south of here, ' as the result )f injuries received when an auto- notile plunged off a bridge into a ?reek late Sunday, , according to i nessage received by the sheriff to- lay. ... - ; - . . A young man named Carriek and tfrs. May Billings, formerly: of Lex- ngton, are reported ' in a hospital in High Point as the result of injuries eceived in the wreck. - Sheriff Silnk and Cq-rpner Hulin !iave gone to the scene of the wreck o make an investigation of reports ;o .the effect that the driver of the. ar had been drinking. , - 3y the Associated Press. Washiongton, Nov. 14.--Radio will e used to give publicity to the sub ject of. cancer in connection with the ontrol of cancer week. The United States public health ser ice will send out broadcast two mes- atres on the subject at Anacosta. The first inessage will be sent out at 7:45 .onight and on Thursday night the 5ame'progranj will be given. iThey will eent out on a wave of 4!Sj meters from the NOF station: ; - Rv the Asosciated Proxs . Philadelphia, Nov.M4.-rProgress of the 'dry" movement. throughout-..-., the five continents of the globe again oc- . . .. .( ilia Wnmaii's cupied tne awenuw,.w: h f!hristian Temperance union: , today, Delegates today w-re discussing the aa iress iasv - f.v. --- ,. ,ua sibilitv of Scotland Zel..d becoming dry. Iff Ss I OAVDSGN COUNTY CANCER MESSAGE IK " a dead miner in the Spajigler horror being tenderly lifteO. from a tcmpot-ry from the gas-filled pit by rescue parties. The remains of , tlie mineys werr. in Minera i HaU while carloads of casket were rushed from neighboring cities. By the Associated Pres, Wilmington, N. C, No. J 4. "I bc- Oeve it best that picketing should ccme to an end," de ilirod . Federal Judge H. G. Connor in United States district court here last lrignt at 10:30' o'clcok when he ordered .continuef until next March; the injunction .ob tained by the Atlantic-Coast Line railroad restraining C. P Shipley arid r.ther strikers from interfering with .neratiom cf trains on ;the tlantii Coast Line in Rocky Mo int, Wilming wii ana other railroad centers. in f UBDIES By the Associated Press. Baltimore, Md., Nov. 14-: Lieut. Ed win Schroder was instantly killed and Lieut. Francis C.. March. was seriously injured when their plane fell today at Logan field. ' , BROKERAGE FIRM IN NEW YORK FAILS: By the Associated Press. ; New York, Nov.-14. Failure of the brokerage firm of Wasserman Brothr ers was announced on the stock ex change today. Jess W asserman; a member of the firm committed suicide last night. YOUNGWAL FLIER By the Associated Press. Washington, Nov. 14. Lieut. Com mander' Godfrey D. Chevalier, who crashed with his airplane at Hamipton Roads last Sunday, died today at ;the naval hospital, Portsmouth, Va., ac cording to a message received 'at the navy department. COTTON By the Associated Press. r New York, Nov. . 14. Bullish :. do ,mestic consumption figures and high Liverpool cables " were considered re sponsible for art opening advance of 13 to 33 points in . the cotton market today. The census I igures were sngm ly above the forecast; while Liverpool and foreign exchange- rates were considered reassuring. - Open Close 25.88 25.74 25.76 December 26.38 January 26.27 March ', 26.20 May 25.96 July , . 25.65 Hickory cotton 25 1-2 cents 25.57 25.22 Tbfi Junior Philathea class, of .the First Presbyterian church will hold a business and social meeting at 7:30 tonight with Miss Helen Springs. All members are urged to attend, asthis i3 an important meeting. - IN I mm e DIES 0 F I N J IIR I ES GREAT INCREASE .COTTON USED fSIUTH By the Assosiated Press. Washington, Nov. 14. Tljc largest monthly consumption s'ince June 1920 took place during October, a total of 553,950 bales of lint having bedi used by manufacturers. The census bureau announced today that this was an in crease of 38,600 bales over September consumption and about the same num ber over October last year. - Consumption in cotton growing states was almost 50,000 bales more than in October a year agd and the number of ' active spindles . in that region showed an increase of almost half a million, while -, spindles ... ir. all. other. stoJesnjnei'gdPOjOOOJef;?, than last October. "" " f RICH FLIER DIES IN AIRPLANE CRASH By the Associated. Press. , . Lebourette, France, Nov. 14. -Ed-mond M. - Poiree, noted French avia tor, and his two mechanicians were killed today when his machine crasheo during the competition for the grants ;?rix for commercial airplanes here. NEITHER BODILY" HURT By the Aossociated Press. - iHigh Point, N. C. Nov. 14. Lester Carriek and Mrs. May Billings are in a local hospital as the result of in juries received, in an automobile in Davidson county late Sunday. At the hospital it was reported this afternoon that Carriek suffered a broken leg and that Mrs. Billings received an in-jipyiionv-her right leg and two broken ribs. ; EXPECT BIG CRSW IS A record crowd is sure to be on hand in the Legion hall Thursday evening "for the weekly fun f est held by ' Community service These social recreation eyenipgs, are proving-very popular , with Hickory jeonle and- the orogram of l hursday win .not be an exception. Mr. Schubert . will , be on hand to present 'several new' games as well as repeating some of the more popular ones. Men find as much enjoy ment and competition . in, the varied urogram as the women and indications point to a capacity; attendance Thurs day evening. 1 MANY BIG SUITS By the Associated Press. .Winston-Salem. N. C.,4 Nov. ."14.- Suits calling : for , damages of more than 850,000 have been instituted in Davidson county -superior ? court by citizens of Alleghany township against the Tallassee Power Company of Badin in which it is alleged tnat the health of their families has been in jured by the back waters at Badin. , ' Z ..." - . . t - v .J " DAY N BHT mwm DAM Poison Eh AGUISH Raleiffh. Nov. 14. Judce H. ft. Con nor, United States district court, yes terday tiled a decision- holding . that the four railroads .operating in this state must pay tne state of North Carolina $145,000 atiniiallv in firm- tested income-taxes, and railroad at torneys immediately ' set -. about preparations to file a nptitinn for r.ri apipeal to the United States supreme court. -,i '.-'fiiBilfii The decision of Jude-A Connor not ing the difference between the assess- I . C i.1 J. J. 1 il. t j . uieiib ox tne siace ana , tne contention ot, the railroads: -shows . the . South ern assessed at $71,522.06, admitted $13,703.95: Atlanta Coast Lino as sessed $41, .686.96, admitted $9,996.15; JNonoiic southern assessed $19,616.40, admitted nothing Spahoarrl A ir T.mp assessed $13,133.00, admitted, nothing. , ine opinion ot the court is contained- in one paragraph, the v re mainder of the decree beinr davoted to a nresentation of the. contp.ntions and the law bearing on tjid subject. Alter setting tortn tne,se. tacts, Judge Connor says: "It is adiu-diyefl and dpp rppl ihnl the plaintiff is not entetled to have ne aeienaants enjoined and resmun edr from - performance - of. duties im posed UPon them bv the statutes of North Carolina relative to . adminis tering, assessing, levyinar and en forcing : or collecting income taxes against, the plaintiffs; that the bill is dismissed and. the plaintiff, be taxed with the costs to be taxed By . v . n 1 the rt waiS -i cases Judge neces. . , id elimii a. i and thd cab..i wr-.i- .1. ... Connor on the final hearinc ihe suits were brought, by the rail roads on the font ont.ion thuf. tVio. v ;mt?F.ed Lory ana applied upon the .gross re ceipts ratlier than jipon. the net in come.. Seven contentions were madt ?y the .railroads in support of their contention that the suport of their contention that the general rule had no been ahplied to the railroads but the practical question involved wa? whether or not-th milrnHa cVimilrl be netitled to deductions for , sums pain m interest and rents. The state contended that the only Incrimination imposed upon -f thd railroads, is that made neccessary by the character of. their , business and that for practical, puriposes all tax payers had been divided into three classes, individual,,! public service corporations, required to , keep . rec ords iaccord'inff to; the . " arannvitW system adopted by the interstate commerce commission, . anoT all other corporations. . : BUCKLE FILMS DESTROYED By the Associated Press. New York, Nov. 14. Motion pic ture films featuring Roscoe - (Fatty) Arbuckle, from which ; tlie. principal Hoped to : gain : about $2,000,000 were scrapped today by the producing com pany." : . HARRIS FOUND GUILTY J. J. Harris who forged a check here several weeks ago. and was cap tured . at Marion the next davwas convicted by a jury in Catawba superi- or i court yesterday. .J udge Ray has not pronounced sentence. Harris,' wife was- acquitted. , By the Associated Press. - Winston-Salem, N. C., Nov. 14. Committees representingtheJb.o.ards of Trade of High Point and Winston Salem are holding a joint meeting here this afternoon to arrange a pro- ' ii. ' ''! -it.i.i 4.1.-,. gram ior tne join, ceie-i-uo" ui mc hard surface-road between the cities. GOOD BUISNESS PROSPECT., . "t ;.' ,' --,--'-'' ";.". '"'.V "For sale 'First class - furniture, vmder-taking and beautiful cemetery for sale. In good town of 1,090 in the best part of central Illinois. Only bus ness of the kind in the town and twen ty miles , of gocd territory to draw 'vnm.---f!ljis.!.fif. .ad Preprint in the Boston Transcript from an Illinois paper. , ...... OSES stery.Case By the Associated Press. . (Chicago, Nov. 14-:Matrimonial agencies and undertaking U establish- ntents were.- fields,-iof investigation -j i i 1 . i, i . . muaj in ine aiicgeu puison plot OI Mrs. Tfllie Klimek f and her - cousin, ' Mrs; Nellie Sturmer Koulik. The women were arraigned on mur der charges- yesterday, but the" pre liminary hearing was postponed " ten days while the police and coroner's office continued investigation. . According to the authorities there have been ten mysterious deaths and cases of,, illness among, former hus bands, relatives or friends , of ,. Mrs. Klemik, while Mrs. Koulick is charged . with poisoning five persons. . Detectives turned to matrimonial agencies and undertakers parlors when they 'were una1ie to -trace , the life of Mrs. Klimek, during a certain period when the: police say she was known as "Mrs. "Meyer". The search for records was started , in an effort' to learn if there was a ' "Mr. Meyer." BRITAIN WILL PAY " INTEREST ON DEBT Washington, Nov. 14. Great Brit ain has advised the United : States that $50,000,000 of interest on her war debt to this country will be paid , November 15, it was announced yes terday at the treasury. Great Britain made a payment of $50,000,000 of in terest on October 15 and officials ex plained that the $100(000,000 interest ipayment would be subject to adjust ment when the British debt funding mission reaches this country, as the American debt commission is au thorized to fund foreign debts .at 4 1.-4 per cent interest while interest at present is running at five per cent. ' In addition to the interest . pay-, mejit on .the war debt proper. Great Britain is expected to pay $610,000 M ' V1MV V 111 bV. I V " Ull during the wiar which- is: already par-" tially liquidated, -( there being: about $6r,000,000 yet to be paid on that ac- cnnnt - '- . SUPERVISE PLAY J. L. Riser,' principal of the West' Hictory school, arranged for -a:spe- , eial r.eriod of supervised play on the school campus yesterday afternoon " with H. D. Schubert of Community Service in charge. All the grades were dismissed at 2:30 and soon 350 chil- direction of Mr. Schubert . knd the teachers. The closing event . of the play period was a chariot relay race in which 21 teams, took part. -Each , team had a driver whach brought UU LUIIUICII 1X1 U2112 --uiie, gallic. 111 - stunt, a game of competition was keenly contested and the shouts . and cheers of the peopfe on . the side lints were nearu.ior. many, diocks.,. ' After the. outdoor recreation period : Mr.', Schubert met , with the -teachers 4 and ; assisted in - planning for,;varioue .. . school , and community programs for i 1 i i .. ' i - L' I ill i n LUTr. ItH hi fr nnnKS snirinHiiinm . - - , r - v -i 1 3 "K XJl1 uie aiyiicicui;, uauge . tests, : school room J games, . school a nd community - -dramatics- and music programs were suggested. . Carroll Jones of Columbia, district - -governor of the Rotary clubs; will be the guest of the Hickory club at its weekly luncheon 'Thursday afternoon at . 1 o'clock , and not . on Wednesday n ight, . as, previously announced.. Mrv Jones wired President Geo.r L." Lyerly that he would be here Thursday and it is hoped that-ey'ery member will 'be' present., . ... 1 Mr. Lyerly accompanied. Toe. Cilley - -to Statesville today to attend the lunr cheon of - the : club there. - Mr.' Cilley was unable to attend last Thursday. This will : make two perfect '.weeks -for the local Rotes. . .... CIVIL WAR YETTERAN VISITOR r HERE"" - 1 , .Mr. R. W Gardner of Shelby is visiting his granddaughter, .Mr8-;C. " T. Masten on . Seventeenth, ' avenue. . Mr: Gardner is an 85 years young confederate veteran,?-retains" -.all :his faculties and. gets around; like 'a;mjaP of ,60. He converses entertainingly? of ; events from his eariysjbojvlood to present day happenings. - Mr. Gardner would like very much -to meet veterans in Hickory j township to- talk over, the, days ofv.ther war between the state and the years follow ing. . " -.
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