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HERALD'S REVIEW of NORTH CAROLINA
FOR UNDESIRABLES FOR SETTLEMENT
A Record Of Important Events At The Capitol And
Throughout The State, Reported For Herald Readers
QUEER PROPOSITION MADE IV PRESENT DEMANDS OF MINERS
BOLSHEVIST -AMBASSADOR- DECLARED IMPOSSIBLE BV
TO GENERAL PALMER. SECRETARY IA ILSON.
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THE WORLD OVER
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS O'THII
AND OTHER NATIONS FOR
SEVEN DAV CVIN
IKE NEWS InKE SOUTH
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t itiinrs kiilnaiml hy .Mixitan bandns.
ll.is pimitio-'i ui 'In' f ' ir.-aii.a k. tern
nient has bt'en iiiiiiniiiu t'tl m ; uotf
t om iiii.ino M"il:n.i. siib-st'rlt':,i' t oi
nl.iip ft r fort inn affairs, to it,.. Amer
ican iH'iti!.. ut MfXiiii t'ny.
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Victor I.. Herder. Milwaukee, Social
ist, was denied Ins seat in the house,
by an oxel iieliuiiiK vote, the bouse
holding he was ineligible for mem
bership because of Ins open opposi
lion lo war.
A health conference of govetuord of
ten Hmrttiern states in to be held iu
Chattanooga on November !.
The first uf'jrinative step toward
qualification of the peace treaty was
taken by the senate after a:l, Ministra
tion leuders, with the hacking of 1'res
tdent ilson, had reaffirmed their in
tention of voting against ratification
if the reservation; drawn by the sen
ate majority are adopted.
Tarif legislation has struck a snag.
The house has passed several bills
to protect the dye industry and other
industries likely to be jU by Euro
pean competition. These have btiinp
' ed against the stone wall if the sen
ate snd will CO oer till the next sees-
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hnise naval i om 'ii :t ' i ,- ti'itii'Taix in
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for ail iilfn t'l s iiinl men.
Tie war tl-i'.irtin- it has r-i.-ixel
foi'ix thuiii.iiiil riii'.i.'sts li'iini relatives
for return of Hi- bothe-, of soldiers
ih ad in Ki am e
I'llnt-d bx l.ii ut. ( uni li-ad. the n.i
Val "iiallf Nl I, reit'lltlx fslabllsll-d
a new lion .top r. 1 1 rl ti'i- that type
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a ii;s!,i'ii" ..; ,',!". na ill. ai 'Ml. . it is
iiii'i..iiin oi by i..e I i-',.i v tn the
na vy.
' The ,'ht'l of ' lie l.al a Hal c l.u-l as
t lal l"ll ' 'f ' h" I Pilfil M il- toi I
reel L II. ,,t I ,. 11 ot II,.' .'at. 1!,;, i! ,a ot
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I.urne ,1'b is for ai"' - am a ,',l
Hon ! hi. -,l bx y. e o i:, 1 .. : v i is ..i d
Si'.i.n. m .;. par. it, on t n:.e P"--;ml
llx -I A lii-i',, all n;, x , !;! ion. , a j. ,- t,.
l:i;ht t'l-nily win,, t.he laie il.'j).,:"
in-iil b t it be, "i:i" known th.r t :e
t"xei n;r.-iii h.nl I i k-u s'. p- . pi ...
v.'t.t tie ir -lupii .'M
Til- I tilted S'.lles ha-. I" -11 .1-1, X IlilJ
shipments of arms ami a ,n:m:uti"n m
In lli'Xii n for many mnmhs for the
reason that tiny Kener.iiiv tail u.li,
'lie hands of haliiiils ami i,!eii ai"
used aramst A'n ,-e;iiis
' Sipi.trel.- Joining the iue .-1 ' il I'los-nl-nt
V ilson. th,. semite ailopt-d a r-.s-
t'l vatiotl ipiallf' mc the . .;(.. lion- ol
the I'lllleil St. Pes lin 'er Vi'ii i- ol
the leaKU'' of tiatioiis tuvenaiit.
lielieving that Mr Vil.-,,ii int-iids
Id end war prohibnifii as sn as the
' peace treaty is ratified, tin' aggres
i sue dry el-meip in the house, led
; by Kepi i s-iit.i; ive K.mdall of ( alitor
i ti i.t. have hud ail tl: l ' plans to ch-ck
1 male tii:n. il is slat-d It is their m-
t. I.llOll tn si " k llll I 'Xtet-.SI ui ol tilf
xxar ii.i.e prohihiiiou for six nioiiil.s.
;XXhlih . .1. I. - It -It xtlil be atliletl to htj
1 f-otl .uni I i-l i "iiirol a. t.
I Holding that th- n'i"ii of '.lie gov
ernim nt injui.i 1 i.,n prut e"dings
iig.tiu-l tiik.tii ni: im. in, in i i , a 1 uiiie
'r- - ', " '.',,'';, , ' i
the ll'llllall llllliil, ' Ml" ef, 'If.xe cein
ill of the Vn.'l .' all 1 , n-i a' .oil id
Labor ii-' I.. I' d m a siai-ni-nt iu-d
nlur a lour bonr tneeiing thai the
lllllll I'S Walhiilll. xtas J lis! 1 1 n il. ploltl
is.'ll i,,r the strike llle t-l.til.. support
of tirganitd Liiliur and asked aid and
j etidoi .-eiuent lor it from the general
' public.
! Con;;res.s is pr-paniii, In adjourn
' vtithont emu trig any big lecouslruc-
tion nieiisiires.
It has been definitely decide" by
Semite leaders that no more domestic
legislation of importance can he put
through .'it this session.
Army bills have been introduced in
the house, hearing held, but no bid
can be put through until after the
Christinas holidays.
liy a vote of 4S to tn (he senate
approved, after till efforts to amend
it hail failed, the committee preamble
to the reservation group, requiring
that to make the peaco treaty bind
ing at least three of the four great
powers must accept the senate qualifications.
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governor sets apart date
op november 2 to give
special Thanks to goo.
PROSPEROUS IN EVERY LINE
"Suriy God Hn G xin to M Ex.r.
xr a MxkH Broaarr Concept on
ef Cr tt an Si"Vict "
Rale h
Fn 'ful harvest, prtwperoiis Indus
trie, the nrg ity triumph ot spiritual
fanes, freedem from industrial strife
and racial bitterness- these ar th
blewingt for h'.ch North t aroliuj
Mould return Hunk on the day get
apart far Thukivlng in the nation,
accord. tig t.t ti avernor Hukett hi is
sued l,l. annual Thanksgiving ltuy
proi Uniation.
Th prxit lartiatiiin folio):
'Our forefathers established the
autiful custom of sett, tin apart one
lay near the end of the lurvest time
to return thank to Almighty Hod for
the blessings of life.
"In thi good er. ll ho muth
uve -,. f,ir which to ( grateful!
At Mott Aga n.
"(lur ,,biiers hti on last Thanks
g:v:ng t n y stele fir away in f.ueun
It'l l- have safely . r .ss.-d the s,-i,. a i,!
are at hotne anain in happiness anj
ill pence
"The Lord of the Harvest has
g tod t.t us Our ra-liN have yiti.l ',1
b'Uint.fiiUv tur uidiis'ries h ixh
thr.ved .mdertuUy rrosptrity miii,..
en f irm and factory, bank an. I store
In every l.ne of biisme-s en b ;u,.t vte
ure prospering beyond the fondest
tire ims nf our fathers
"There has been iiNo a in ghty tr.
iimph of spiritual fonts iu our m.dst.
for which we should be profoundly
crateful. The fruits of this vlt tort
are seen m the meat forward move
ments of all the churches; in the riiicr
educational advantages enjoyed by ail
the children of the state; in the grow
Int demand for complete economic and
'K'i.tl Justice in taxation and all nth
i'.' matters; and In ttie lamer ops,r
tu.ilties nffered on every hand to th
averate man and the average wotu.ui
Biggr Conception of Sorvic.
'Surely in this day God has g.ve-i
to m-n everywhere a bigger, brnnler
conception of Christian service than
they ever had before.
' N'orth Carolina is singularlx-bit'ss-d
in that In this tune of turmoil
she is almost entirely free from imlus
tr.R and racial bitterness and sirte
'A',' I.1011M be deeply thankful for the
sn rlt of frie'nl i.ip ami good w!I that
prevails among us. Lei us ,.,x r
absolute justice for all. by w in !i ab -.n
th s spir.t may he strengti.-i.e.l and
inairititineil
"X xx. therefore. . Thonnis Wilt-r
I'li k-tt, Covernor of Xorth Carol :ia in
ohedii-.,,.,. fl( (np custom est ih! sh. ,!
bv our fathers anil in an -ordain e vx .ih
the pr.H'liimation of the Pre-bient , f
the I'mted States do herehv pr al.om
Tliiirsiliiy. Noveinber 2?th. a day of
p ihlic Thatiksgiv ,ng
A Real Thanksgiving Day.
' lx-t this be a day of rest and re
joicing, observe. by everybody I,, t
us no! forget the oiphiin. the poor and
t:;e unfortunate I earnestly trust
that nil the people w; assemble n
their pla, es of worship and make thi
a real Thanksgiving Day
C'ostd Seaon for F h.
On December 10 the North Carolina
fisheries commission will vote in a
meeting at Moreheiid City on ttie
question nf fixing the i lesed season for
shad and herring fl-lung In North Car
ollna waters from April 3 1 to Januarv
1.
Ths commission has fined times for
regular meetings as the second Wed
"esdsr of April. July. September nnd
lieremher and wants it understood
that any and ail petitioners and citi
zens interested in North Carolina fish
Ties will be heard at these meetings
to hp held In the Morehe.id Coy office
of the commission.
R g id Hotel Scrutiny.
The T"ftvelers' I'nifrttve .isoehi
tion. it is learned, will ask the next
legislature to strsnirthen the hotel In
spection law lo the extent that the
board of health will have the .nt'hon'y
to use other weapons than wuhlioity in
forrlne hotel men to keep their place
in a sanitary condition.
This has been agltuttd sin-e the re
ports of Inspector J F (Ionian have
been nude public. The en operation
of the traveling men Is being sought
in getting the holds of the state in
better shape.
State Baptist Convention.
The biggest of all North Carolina
Baptist State Conventions, closing its
first day's session, heard Dr 1,. H.
Scarborough, general director of the
Seventy five Million Campaign, review
the progress of the Baptist movement,
point out the pitfalls In the xvay. and
then warn the North Carolina Bap
tists of their greatest danger "compla
cent over confidence."
Just how many messengers are in
attendance upon the convention which
opened the Baptist Tabernacle baa not
been ascertained.
E
MANY CAUSE
FOR THANKSGIVING
Crcp Report Ccm -j
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put .,1 he --ae.t ,u fie p ret I.taf
of lorn tut for si,- thf x;eM and
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a-'t'ter se-d. k'-.i!ii s,"i.!::i:n and sorv
! hum strut', n-r ttn- . xral featui.-s
j of the 1 . xt p.' i it'l s,,x liean ell,
Ca-np Bragg Appropriat'On.
a.-h ng 1. 'i 1 Special 1 The house
j cm 1, m tt-e en iiiiiit trv affaire r-coni
1 mended an appropriation of tl.lTi.'i""'
j for Camp llrang .tt Kax ettev ill"
' T'os me ins th it the plans id tin'
ir .p'ti.ti mt r.t to make ('.imp lir.uu
a flr-t 1 ' i-s p. i, e f .r training pur
j p..v..s xt .11 he i I'l!"-1 on'
Lands l',i:.i.::ol fi r xt .11 be boiu'.'it
ami p.cd f, 1
Wtnt 0tir Dfad Broug"t Mom.
1 :i ':- t' :- "f p-T- r.s 1:1 N ,rth Car
, ll'la ti ' f. -'" 'I "l the prop, .s.!',, 11
t 1 i ' ' - 'I 'l-a t:.e I't 111. lit. s 1 f t'l.' T.ll"
lie. ! hit ".: ad in foreign c.-itiii ie
A" 1 x tbuieril J .me S Mali
' xx , se s .ii . .1 in 1'r nu
.1 t .-iv ',. h.He I'l- Unix III ,g "
'. -I..' I -1 .1, . .1 ' of his eft." ! fie
X.-rt ' 1 , r , ' ; 1 - n 1! , ,1 - h . v - be. ti
x- -x , x - ,11 i.c" the war d-pirt-'
' ' ' 1 t ,'rx- up the matter, a'ld get
- t.t .1 I', lav
S. ' ' ' litt-rni m's of re was not!
"er t l lX ' 'l.lt the se, re'.iry of t he
; x had nisi na :,-. t h- pu''.'
nl' ' -''iv ce to t.ik- ox, r K-iiil .xoi : h
.l.li f 'l .t "geneliil hospital "
Th- urn lei stunil.iig is that if the
g xt i-,, ,. t 1 kes tne proposition it
xx ill purchase the property .
Increase in Bank Depotit.
Xnrth Carnlma mate hunks h:i in
cresseil in aggregate resource th
pisf year $', 7M Shi", according fo a
summary of coinlitions showing depos- '
.ts of $::0 Mw.2:tN. i
There are 4t hanks, including ."!;
bmnrli b'inks S.ivitig deposits an
gre.-at" $.11 Tltii Ar,; ; time cert i'icnt. s
of deposit .'4 It'1 f'il; demand eer'iti
rates ,,f deposit fH.M9.ST5 anil subjei t
to chu k f;..-..M.7T.
One year ami tll. se , hisses of d"
pos 's tx.. savings J', '-'.i; 1 11 7 ; tins
er,'.!ie.,te, of dep.tMt $'.':.". .".'. ti"-
mind eit. ti,-. ites of d-poiit 7 411.
T2J: mib.ie, t tn i he, k I'l.',. ."iT.s Ti 2
Election ef Webb Successor.
An ei-,' far sue, ,'.-or to Com
Hl-e-oi .i'i IM tt . n Yates Vtehli. wv,., r,..
- tt 1,-, mil.' In i -d S' 't-s judge,
s to b. : , ;, in th,- ninlh d str.t t
itmbe.-
Newspaper Mn Gatner.
More than :'a representative puh
lishers of North Carol, n.i newspapers
p.i'hered at (ireetisboro and formed nn
ass.., laiion of the newspaper inter-si
"f the Hate K. B Jeffries of the
(Iri.nsboro Ilnly News was pcted
pres iletil; K T Hollitis of the Uurhain
Herald, vice president ; J. L. Home.
Jr . of the Rocky Mount Telegram, sec
rotary atol treasurer.
Th.e. In lontieetlon with A. W.
Itiirch of the Charlotte Observer, Jo
sephus Iiannds. Jr.. of the News anil
Observer, ami J II. Sherrill of the
j Concord Tribune, compose the even j
i t (' lommitfee. It was decided that j
meetings would he held quarterly, and j
i that the next meeting will be at I
; (tteenslmro the night of January 7.
1 which preie.les the convention of thi
I North Castiima Press Association. An j
1 tnvi'ation to meet at Asheville was ex- !
; tend-, I by Mr. Hurdette of the Citizen, j
land the understanding is Unit the as-Is.M-i.ition
will go to Asheville tn July ;
t'f a meeting during the f N I'. A i
' , otivention. i
I The Prlc of Sugar.
! Wash nrton iSperlali Senator
, Silt. lie. ns was .nlvi-ej by tae silgtr ili-fi-".
ui of the Food Administration,
that a price i.f S 1 2 cents would be
fii"d on New Orleans sugar whn h Is
now .iv.ii'iib'e tn the trade
North Carolina dialers, however, oh
Meet to this sugar and the Kiiializ:i
I tion fioiird is now considering the pro
;tet of President T II Holmes, of the
j North Car .l.na Wholesale C.r h ers as
sociation, to shutting off North Cam
! Una from the distribution of the Sa
vannah and Kastern Heflnertej.
War Tim 'Phone Rates.
The corporation commission handed
d wn a decision allowing the Bell Tel
epht ne company and the Asheville
Telephone company to keep in effect
the lone distance and local rates al
lowed by the government. The de-
(cision is applicable to all other tele
phone companies in the state.
The order was made in response to
a petition to be allowed to retain war
time rates at the expiration of four
months' grace allowed when the com
panvxss were turned back to ths prt
Tat owners.
TRAIERSE THE HOT
SANDS OF DESERT
tiRAVATIC ORDER RNIGMTS OP
KH0RASS4N CELEBRATE THE
ARMISTICE ANNIVERSARY.
KA, COUNTIES REPRESENTED
Celebrated Dxk, Band cf Gatton
Heajal Great Street Pard D
ip it Htat Downfall of Ram.
tlas'on.A Vroiind ."."'I ui. tnluT of
t i- l"a:u.itn iinlcr knights of Kher
k'.i:.. the "sunshine brant h" of tn
l xtli.an order, jssenibled here t, cel-
bratt" the atniitersary ttf armistne
Ctf The eMUtitles t,f Irettell. llaston.
Mt t klenhurfc. Cleveland. Kowan, Ca
ttvtha were t 11 represented a well
s ltag.l id temple 2111 from Ashevllle.
The tereiuon.al begin promptly a!
4 o'i lock with a street parade led by
Ct-totiia's famous Ik.kie band and
r itxt itlist.tmling the U" npour of rain,
t ie tiarade ,is a sui t ess and witness
i by large tiowds of people on the
streets, Kred D. Harkley Is d, ret tor
of tins band and lias a splen lid ct gatt
iahon of nitisn iitiis who r.-mlered a
number of popular selc, tiotis
In ttie t te'iitig a d"l ghtful himpiet
Was served III the I't.i:.' alnl Wilson
buildint' bx C, i-toti.a l.u! i s
Stve'i'x hx, I all.lil lies XX ei e earned
through the i 1 v ui . ui 1 .t I c-i'iiiig from
lla-to!'. a ..s xx. l! as oth'-r , .' miles a I
1 'I'i'i.g Met s i,,,' ad.ir. s-.-s on th
g .oil . 1 the e: I. r 1 'l-xxed tae closing
lereuio',!- at 'he li ght "S-.i.n
I:
-h A P'
artini' i",
i in itc. xt 'io
' t
i.itt' ffr. s in Win
f'.ci Sin ' - lo be i ,,miill"e, to fist
sf.l'e lo.-p ! li f 'T the I'l- il.e as t'l-i-e-ul'
ol I"' lit. '-t L.i! .oil if r-cent
s i- , oils ,'.- fill" I X lleplllt ln-
su'-.iiii " C,'ii:mi---i"tier W A S, of
Hemic Mr V I! Farr.hstn, the
i hi ese evpc't looking after that w.uk
in Watauga i utility, rejsirts that ui
Ing the past summer the county has
shipped to one firm. Swift Co. 10S
t! pounds of factory made i heese. nr
about 5,Uon lieies, this amount re pre
setiting about twnthirils of the en
t,re output in the county
Nesx'on The onl.Ji.irv method of
making Idmkaile lupior Is entirely too
sb.w for som" of the m ikers of ho-ie
in Catawba countv They hue reach
ed the point xt iier ' they are opcrat
Ing steam distilleries
M-s-rs Bogle. K.rksey nd PeplltV
Sh.-r tT lluss found a stam distillery
In n.tiidy's town-tip sud to hue In n
on tiie lands of W.li. it.i John -on
Mount Airy liesp te d,i''v iecreas.
I- g offt rings of toh 1 1 . o by the fanners
of this and .nli.it -nt coiiniies. pr t
con', tine to ii'lx itu e and prndin ers of
the weed are jubilant at rri.es paid
them for the first time in the his
tory of this tnitiket the prues for nil
tobacco sol,' .it all three w ireh-ust s
tod. iv avenged over ri rents per
pound, and many lots brought over $1
a pound
H..!e;i-!i In ion'
'inrmtig tli rnntin-
nance of the f. il-r i
I telephone rat-s bv
the Southern lb 11
iinlll further noli"
has Just been ma
Telephone companv
in xx hii h order
le, the rnrp-Tition
commission directs
with the commissi.
the company lo flln
m in January next,
ration of the bus-
a report of the opi
iness of the cotni
:my in North Caro-
lina for Ihe period
January. l'.i;rt.
troni July. 1!M9. to
Kinst-n Klnston will be the "smal
lest big" town In the state if the !!:
census figures bear out the expec'a
tinns of los.il authorities, whn look for
a population of 1 n.f.ort tn 15 Mil. There
have been two booms since IM". and
the population has increased steadily
between booms The arei of the city
is onlv a little more than nne and two
ffths siiuaie miles. Many towns with
smaller population cover mm h more
territory It will uinloiiMedly be ne
cessary to annex surrounding terri
tory I To Launch Concrete Sh ps.
New Item If t ! in. "f s.i phud brs
! tnaferi il'7'v Noveivor w 11 sc.- the
! launching t f fw i tee! rtirs.i shins and
I auether concrete passenger -hip from
I I ieal yards
Tho Starr Itet.neft company, which
' is bu'blmg bow on a run tract for the
j got-ernnient of seven steel river steam
I ers. has four nearly compled and the
; management announces that two will
: be launched this month. The Newport
shipbuilding corporation have already
l launched two concrete boots of 501-
pnsspniier capacity.
Hear Prohibition Orator.
Hickory. Former Cmv Malcolm R.
Patterson and Rev. P.. D. McAIister,
noted Tennessesns. made four ad
dresses in Hickory churrhes in the in
terest of the world wide prohibition
movement and while here urged local
people not only to fight the enemy
within, but to smite him without The
addresses were delivered In the First
Methodist. Baptist. Presbyterian and
Corinth Reformed churches and were
heard by large audiences. It was be
lievd that many Hickory people
wlded contribution.
iCRUEl TREATMENT WM
Tnouanc! of Appbcit on A-t Sa l
ts Hat Been Milt b T"ce xn
Ar Anatcttito ga Back Hosn.
Nw Yolk ludxtig C . M.tr'itis.
Hit' sit ,ed " A:il'.lsa,ol- tile ti 1SM..I1
'I rl li.ni. nt to the lit.'...!
Slates.'' tils i ft. red tl protld" trails
porlat. on f: ui th.' I n te-l Su'.-i t i
liussia f r a.l li i-i ,n t t l lis wh. ,le
s.rv to l-ae A''i.r,a. , i i'i...,' pt. s
tn.e in t ,e I ti.te-l S al.s ui,....s.rt
b.e t.. tne f. ,1. r ,1 o . i nm n' t'n,
ofer .. nit.l' 111 a n il,'! !!". bt
V ariiiis txi S. . r, l.u x . t S: .'. La sti.g
In hi let . r 1 ,.i ,i, i : ..sts
ag.litist th.. ' ai. ,i ; l tli 'e, and tiled
treatment'' t nhi.h tn , . H.i-si.in
tit nn in the 1 l.it.d S-.'ts ar- Mii..
Jotted by "t.'.it r.i 1 ant state if. ,c.-r-.
as well as h mobs a, t.ng without atl
thority " He proposes that the soviet
government be peimitie.l to ret iin
these cit.zeus to .,v..-t liussia and
declare that he ha received thous
and of applications fi.mi s,n h citi
i-ns who are aimotu tn return to
, their home.
RACIAL CLAUSE IS COT OUT
! CP ESCH RAILROAD BILL.
Washington The house voted 142
to 1- agil.tltt llllet tl'lg the l .it ' ques
tion in the K. h ralli, .ad bill n
amendment h.nl been oftered bt lt";v
reseut.it xe M nbb II. I republic n llll
n.ns, pr. .till tig that n.i tl sv r.uiiii tt , ti
should be m i.le ;n Interstate p issei,.
t-r t r. iv porta! ion against ant tut.tnx
b 'i'i t itie'i s "il ern .tiiil norther'i
coiirrt ssin-'ti spoKt- ia ci'posttion
NEW WAOE SCALE SUBMITTED
TO THE FOUR BROTHERHOODS
Was!-.:!;..; -1 - ji r. . t. r C.ener.'l
lln.s subiui,'.il lo t . in - sent, it iV- s of
the tour f.l'lxi.tl blot ll.'l h""d- til ill
. 1'.' l-l'd Wage si al, . am, "lilt III: lip
l. t in. i', ly to thr. null, on ,"llais
a in on. i h
The pi ,p .-a, I . I bef re r. -pr.'sele
t.i'll.-s of the broth, I hoo.ls at the
il-s.'.g s 'ssioii i if t'i- w iite confer
eat t- xtas t ik-n ii'i'ler a.lx I -eineiit
CENTR ALIA MURDERS WERE
PLANNED WEEKS AHEAD.
J Cetitinli.i. Wash Industrial Work
ers of the Wotl, 1 planned the Cen
I tnliii shooting three xteeks before Ar
Imistiee ilnv. according to an alleged
t onfesmun made bv I. Huberts, con
(esse, i w W , who surrender. ui him
; si If to the ot'ii ers follow it.g the
saootlng in which bullets from the
guns of tin- r.ulii ils k.lleil f air for
mer Ati"T can soldiers marching in
, tile holiday parade
McCORMiCK IS FAVORED
AS GLASS' SUCCESSOR
WnshinR'nn S-cr. lurv (Lass will
accept the at-ioin' no lit to the sen
at- bt Covert'or Davis
The le st p-ip ss on Mr Hi iss' sue
cesiir is K C Lef! iligwell. tioxv one
of the assistant seire'anes of the
tn asiiry. lleii,.inl M. Il.iruih or Vance
Mt Cortni. k.
CONSULAR AGENT WHO WAS
KIDNAPPED IS ARRESTED
Mexico C!ix William O Jenkins.
American ronsii'ur ng, nt at I'uebla,
was placed under arrest ami held un
der surveillance In his h-tne fol-oxx-lllg
cIlHIges lit officials of Pi llbl l
that Jenkins was not abducted hy
Keder'co frx nl -t ;i , the bandit leader,
hut waa In coniiivaiice with him. ar
cording to information received here.
GLASS APPOINTED SENATOR
AS SUCCESSOR TO MARTIN
Richmond. Vn - Apixointment cf
Secretary Class to the Lulled Slates
senate to succeed the Lite Thomas S
Mai tin, and Ihe acceptance of Mr
Class, were announced bv Ijeroy
Hodges. Mc to Ceivernor Davis
Senator Martin had just b'-en re
elected and his term d"es not expire
until i !!", The election of senators
by poimlar vote, however, leaves the
governor full power to fill the vacun
y until the electorate can do so
INADEQUATE LAWS IS CAUSE
OF GROWTH OF RADICALISM
Wa!iiiigton The growth of mlicul
l-m throughout the country was tr
be attributed to inad"iiin ' of fed
eral laws iirmnst p-ea h.ng violent
cverthroxv of the government, Attor
nee General Palmer declared in re
plying to the senate's recent Inquiry
Mr Palmer disclosed that the depart
tnent ha more than ll" "h- person?
miller surveillance as radicals with
whom it 1s unable to cope because ol
weakness of present stnutes.
SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT (
OF CONGRESS PLANNEC
Washington. Tentative plans fot
sine die adjournment of the present
session of congress were made by sen
ate and house Republican lenders. By
resolutions It Is proposed that the
bouse shall be permitted lo adjourn
upon passag" of the pending railroad
bill and the senate upon disposition
of the peace treaty. The restitutions
would give each body authority to ad
joiirn independently of the other be
Iweeu now and December L
PEOPLE (BE NIT SHOCKS
IAn Making Change Es.tt.eg Cn-
trait It Must tt Pmti"btrd tn
Pfpi Wi,li Hat ta Pav.
V e.nif'i'ii lx.nnn.ls of c.uxl nt.a
ers in a .'" h.u.i -' and a t pel
t-i.". ,:, ij-e in ts.it-.s. and au an
y i. Id t.g p s : ...ti I t t - i 'pt raters weie
tl.H an J n , t t Sx i-'t trv
t 's, ;i ni : n ' g tlie t .itil-ieut t
x a 1 I i t lor.g p I' the I'l' i.nin
ims n-i.N -I I'.- tit'. ,n To obtaiit
t.,is I,,., i'.e tat iropo-e.
Pitf l.ti.s ,. j,i "t I-. I ire
lie. I.,! Is "Lett the Wash Ui'li.n xt.is
air. '!:" t -t al ;s 0 g illx in f.Ut e Ml
V Is. n I. Id the ii" ll,' and ll! litis
Hut fie people of the I Intel States
were not ..1x1... ks and tbt ti 'l nt
to i.i. t the technital i.rovisions of
a b.-nd when the tondCons under
win, h the bond was trade hate t htng
ed ' He added that "if any great
thaiige Is made In the entrails th
people of the I tilled State ai the
nt.es who will have tn pay"
The thiee piopnsals ctl'ettej to aid
the two fn turns in arrant; tig the new
wane jgieement were set forth b
the iabor setictaiv as follow
P.nt. in got nil ions thronih Joint
wage Miilc t niiiiutttees representing
alt ilistrlt Is; ei otiti. tmgotiaUon
through tiiiicurretit sesstniis of om
iii.tti. fiom various J.stncts. and.
til rd. negotiation first of an agree
iii-nt in tlie -i. 1 1 tl t i.llipetitlVe tie'nls
and then of agit.inents for other
Hel.l. lll that of the t elllral d.s
tilt t a .1 basis
MEMBERS OF LEGION ARE BEING
SWORN AS SPECIAL DEPUTIE".
Si "k in Wash Members of the
'it"i ic.in leg on here v.. re being
vw in Iu as spe, nil pollcetuetl ttx me. t
.x li.t was de. I.i i ei to be an liu .isioi
of on., th, ii-at. d to two th. u- tn, I
11. , -llll, t is ef the 111, IU-.II-. a! W -kt'ls ei
I n .a .. due t" ai i ite Li re from
Montana ami other parts of the not t ti
VX.'Tt
TO FILE MURDER CHARGES
AGAINST CENTRALIA REDS.
C. utralia. W ash Arrangements
tt t re iiiadt. to file murder charges
against 11 ni"!i 1" of whom have been
arrested following the attaik of al
leged members of the Industrial
Workers ef the Wot Id on the arinls
t.ce day parade which resulted ill the
deaths of tour (iiriner si-rvue men
ADOPTION OR REJECTION OF
CLOTURE IS STILL DOUBTFUL.
Washington Su, tf-s for Ihe move
metit to shut down the peace treaty
b'b.lte bt a I lntUle seemed likely lo
tenia. n iu doubt until the tlerks call
Ihe toil i ill on the .pi. st.on ill th--.
ii.it.
T'l.i x repiihl.ciins .signed the peli-;-,,
f u-.l'ture ami pn'x b obTs do
llar, d that inoif would vote for it
There was no doubt, lead, is assert
ei. that tlie lepllhllcall side of the
i i i . . 1 1 1 b . r would contribute more than
,:. share of the two thirds m.i jority
n-c-ssary lo invoke the iloture rule.
VERY PROBABLE INCREASE IN
CHARGES FO RADVERTISING.
N-xt (i'l-ins lesolution favoring
n increase of r. per cent In Ihe rales
o:i both f.ue.gii and local advertising
in s iiitheri) newspapers w is adopted
here by the advertising committee of
the Soul hern Newspaper Publishers
association which met here to plan a
flu. (ion campaign for exploiting thu
south. The increase ill advertising
rates was favored because ot the
shortage of white paper.
THIRTY THOUSAND FINNS
TO FIGHT BOLSHEVIKS.
H-lsingfors -The Halt if states con
ference ut Dorpat bus been advised
that Finland has decided to aid Oen
eral Yudenit, h with lin.bon volunteers
in a new attempt to take l'etrograd
w ithin the nt xt f -w weeks
A delegate to the con'erenc inti
mated to the i orrespondent that such
great piessute had been suddenly
brought upon the conferees that it
would be Impossible to attempt to ne
go'iate a peace w lh the bolshevikl.
LOCAL DISTILLERS SELLING
INTOXICANTS AT LOUISVILLE
lauiisville. Ky. Two local distill
ers sold vxluskev openly in Louisville
at JTTi a case, regardless of the war
time prohibition law Hundreds, of or
der, filed before July 1. when the
war time law went Into effect. It was
said, were being filled by these dis
tilleries, which resumed sales follow
ing the grunting of an Injunction to
them by Federal Judge Kvans, re
straining the government from inliT
fering with the sale.
TROTZKY ISSUES ORDERS TO
Fre ON BACKWARD "REDS"
Washington - Because of the seri
ous lack of food in bolshevik con
trolled Russian government, not much
real enthusiasm is felt In Moscow over
the forward movement of the bolshe
vik forces.
The dispatches said that due to
the lack of morale in th oviet armiee
Trotxky recently ordered foiwe fol
lowing up the bolshevik rmiee t
Are on any "red" wo fell back,
back.