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every Farmer .j THE, WEATHER FAIR 'TONIGHT AXD , 1VED ; , NESDA Y. " LJTTIiE CHANGE t THE TEMPERATURE should sign up in the Co operative Marketing cam paign for. cotton and to-; bacco. it means oeuer e prices. " FOUNDED 1876 NEW BERN, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1921. Single Copy r Five Cents nrin n frTl r i 1 7 17 i s i M it PH i! I . V '- ill . iLiiv rJj-Ji -U .ILilijMJlj lie IT' ! 1U Sen rational Developments Occur at Eleventh vIIcur.-Both Sinn Fein And British Officials . , , Agree To the Terms THE CONDITIONS MADE P0BLIC TODAY .Any; Action That Ulster May Take in the Mat : ter Will Not Interfere With the Adoption ; s ' bf Proposals by Governments - ; ! . (By Associated Press) ' ' I ? LONDON, .Dec. 6.; England ' and Ireland have . woke to day from a troubled sleep of despondency-over the Irish sit uktion to learn, the joyous news of a. sensational and 1 wholly unexpected, agreement reached between the -English and Irish conferees. in today's small hours. :- ' ' f '" ThV negotiations for a'-settlement. were considered yes terday to '.have definitely collapsed" and the compromise g.chir i in' ' Premier Llowd; George's sombre ; little home in Do wning - Street, after: a . night-long struggle ; seems " likely to be; chronicled' 'as the f most momentous : event in the history of'A3b-lfii "": ' ' ' . :' ' While thd agreement -'must still be ' submitted to the Dail Eirean!;;; Jttd the British parliament - for ratification, there Avas a ' disposition in all quarters today , to regard, the outlook as the brightest. t " . ' -v l The. agreement reached by Sinn Fein and British' dele gates finds both sides to recommend it to their parliaments. It is a' formal detailed and conclusive dbcument and its 'terms preyeht the necessity, for, further negotiations. , i ' v": Shouldthe 'Dail Eireahn agree tq the document :and; a disagreement is not looked for, as it; meets satisfactorily the points raised", by. the 'Sinn Fein it will be embdodied in a bill and "submitted to the . British, parliament - which is ex "pe'qtedto be called' in special session to consider it. ; The cohsent o'f , Ulster is not required to make the new Agreetne.nt'' effective;. She ; is given the option of with drawal itt a month,- reverting then to her present status withiri ter toryfto ,be' "decided by -a, boundary commission. - While the agreement has been sent to Sir James Craigj the ; Ulster '.premier, an unfavorable decision by him will not ' preyent.the scheme from maturing.', '; -; ' "A -provisional government 'will be formed in Southern Ireland' while ,the British vparliap!ent is considering the agree ment.v r, .' , - ' . - - . . y ' ; On:-,the question of ; allegiance a f6rmL of words was found7 Which satisfied both the The .Recognition - of Ireland as be clear The principle at , last said it) have been .that of , trusting Ireland fully 'and giving her full' power -.of decision ditions..! tr.-.' .;.--, 1 It, is also understood that an agreement, satisfactory .to the Sinn' Fein w.as agreed to regarding control of Irish ports by the navy.- . . ' ; '. The. condition previously . befree trade between England' Ireland, is said to have been dropped 1 by the government, and Ireland is given freedom -regarding tariff. The delegates of the Dail Eireann, how eyer, explained . that ; it; would be to Ireland's advantage to Have ffree . trade between the two islands and that she would adopt this voluntarily. ' .. .-v. ,:: (By Associated. Press). . , BIRMINGHAM, Eng.,. Dec. 6. Ireland" hereafter -111 be known of ficially' as "The Irish Free State.L' under the agreement , reached" at the conference - In . Lohdon I last . night, it was annouricied iri an address here to day by Lord Chancellor Burkinehad. In outlipingthe general terms of the agreement , the Lord Chancellor said: , "We protJoeed in the first place that within the area Of Southern Ireland We ..shall make those who, within all Question within that area, .are entitl- ; ed . to speak for the overwhelming majority of the "population, masters .in their own;, house." : - ' . ; ; ' Most short' skirta have . nothmg to 0 up h hf air about;, 11 lSjtjllLtU government and the Sinn Fein an independent.'state is said' to adopted by the government is without hampering her by con" . . - . Insisted ' upon,'' that there must JOBLESS OROANIZE FORCE .TO PICKET WHITE HOUSE DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 6. Organi zation of a National Committee of tical addresses on methods of Sun Unemployed that will-meet in Wash- day School work delivered in recent ngton within the next three days to years tb' a New Bern - audience. The picket the White House and national capitol was completed today at the closing conference of unemployed. Members of the committee, headed by Robert Irwin, of St. Louis, editor of the Hobo News, and Charles Cruse, of New York, president of the Broth' ,erhpod Welfare Association were in structed, by , the conference "to travel iiv freight cars or. ride the . rods to the national capita V ure STATE SO LO IIS Harding OPEN UP EXTRA Annual .. nrnmnei Tnnni . . mm i mi Resolution Fatssed Inviting ' Marshal . Foch to Visit .' t, . North Carolina 76 BILLS BROUGHT. UP ' J"?R PASSAGE TODAY Spen'ce Submit 3 BH1 for Doing , Away With Capital Pun-i , V ' ithment in . the . State - Bf MAX ABEKNETI1Y .".RALEIGH, -Deo. 6.r At tbe own ing efeason .of the. legislature, today, both houses j parsed, resolutions invit ing Marshal Foehto visit 1 Raleigh, heard a bciefi message from Governor Morrison, reiterating matters-1 ' set forth fin the. executive proclamation nailing the special session, and intro duced 76,)ills for passage. v -Representative Spence' introduced 'v bill to abolish capltaf .punishment iri .his state and Representative: Tempie ,on called upon vthe state to get in '.he' fight! ajid sta;mp out tjie boll we6-i Vil invasion. - ! " 4 - x w The- senate,; jnSt . before adjourn irig oda'y'pbgtlJoilOd' consideration of a joint resolution to adjourn at the ed of the tenth o!?Ly, which would be De cember -16.-. i. The inevitable stock law. eontrow-. ersity came before the' senate . in the form of a bill by Swain, of . Tyrell, asking -t-h at flyde and .a nart of Tyrell counties be exempted from operation of ' state-wide stock laW, which" is ef fective January l;- They bill' went - to the committee : on J propositions and' grievances ' and will be heard oh Thursday. , .' The1 Senate would 'not today decide on the, date for adjournment or the last date on - which roll: -vcall bills would be introduoed.'Mendenhall of High Point - offered ' the ; last da'te 'for roll call bills aef'-for Dcembe"9, and Kilmer Lioflg.4 wanted . to insert an amendment ; fixing adjournment datej as December 16i Senator Menden hall wanted immediate consideration of the 'tesolution rbut; ithere was ob jection ahd the matter, went over un til Wednesday. The matter of ..lowering.' the limit of , property . tax exemption : from - 300 to $50 was again . thrown into the Senate hopper by Summ'er Burgwyn, who -could not , get ..consent " for im- niediata oonviderationv The sonate passed Ihis bill jast'year year and the houee billed it,, . Despite . the . immense number., of mw .bills, general sentiment- is that adjournment;1 can be secured. Jn ten aays or two weeks. Uojpmittees of both hoiise and . senate werecalled to meet Tuesdy afternoon - to consider bills and frame legislation. v Strikers Oreclerd Back T DENVER, Qol.,' Dec. .'6. -Judge Clarence J. Morley in the district late yesterday ordered striking pack ing house workers to return to work until the 'Colorado - state industrial Sommissidn can investigate ' the con troversy:; between 'the men and the companies. With "two sessions yesterday, one at 3:30 and the other at 7:30 p. m., the Craven County Sunday School workers last night closed a very in tersting convention. The attendance has been .very gratifying to the - committee on ar rangements. "Bach session is better than - the- preyius sessions," said one of the wockers last nigltt. The afldsess last evening by Mr. Sims" on doubling the Sunday School - . was aid to be one of the most prac- address by Pro. M. A. Honline was Lpronounced a masterpiece by those who heard him. Among others things he said: ".In moral, as well' as medical pathology we are coming to reply on prevent rather than cure. Experience has taught us that th,e agencies and institUoins that exist to domoral re pair work cannot be conipared in importance with those Other -agencies Spday Sell nvenes ueiivers iviessa; President' Recommends ; Early Enactment of the Perma- . neiii' Tariff Law . FOREIGN 1 DIPLOMATS LISTEN TO' MESSAGE Arms Conference Delea.tios Also Present To liear the Reading cf Document ' . (By vAssociated Press). . WAfSIIINGTON,. Dec. 6. President Harding informed congress today in his first annual message that a "most gratifying world accomplishment" - by the. arms 'Conference.,. "is not improb able." ' - t i ' The message was: delivered by the President in- person in the .chamber of the house and in the presence of the delegates to thi conference and most of the diplomats regularly sta tioned in Wawiimgtbn. . Mr. ' IIarding urgently recommend ed early : enactment of a permannent tariff and foreign refunding bills. He also : suggested consideration by con gress of an amendment to the con stitution to and the issue of non-taxable bonds. ." With regard , -to . lite. ' merchant marine Mr. Harding teaid'it was the puppose to , present a- pln "which contemplates nee greater draft ion. the public; treasury - and. which- though yet" too crude to? offer it today,' gives such promise of expending our met- chant marine that " i will . argue its own approval." - , ,, ' : "Proper ' encouragement" ' for the cjo-opepa tive marketing-programs as a means of assisting in the - relief of present conditions lit agriculture was suggested by the executive. . He also told the congress that it should give its earnest attention to a general pol icy of transportation, of distributed industry andfehighway construction ,to encourage the spread : of population and restore the proper balance be tween city and country. He also rec ommended plans "of conference, of comVrion council of '". mediation, of arbitration and? of judicial determin ation in- controversies between, capi tal and labor." . WILL HOT TO UNITE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (By Associated Press). JfEW -YORK, 'Dec. 6. Ministers "o$ a certain type" have been pri marily responble 'for perpetuating the split, between Northern and "Sou. Presbyterian hurches -through out the country- a rift .which an at tempt will be made, to heal in Des Moines, Iowa, in May Dr. James E. Clark, of Nashville, Tenn., declared today. Dr. Clark, who is field secretary of the general board of educatjon of Northern iPrebystrian. churches, in dicated ,that the coming general as sebly might follow the example of the Presbyte rian laymen of both fac tions in Kentucky, who have thrown -out many, barriers in their attempt to close a breach that had its orisrin " - with the Civil War and has. existed ever since. Rleetin End institutions that exist to make moral repair work unnecessary. Few believe today that society can ever be permanently renovated by an moral germicide administered to adults. This world will be won to Jes.us Christ, not through the conver sion of adult sinners, but through the preservation of child-life and child innocence. If the, streams of child hood are kept pure and uncon - taminatcd we will never have to fil ter the muddy currents of adult life. If the prodigal son had not left the father's house, he would -never have had to go baclc. It is our sacred duty to see that the child remains in Hie father's' house and never becomes a 1 i crews and rescue workers continued . "The church has been more or lesstheil. search throughout the night, uncertain regarding the moral status, ot the child, and trom the very begin- ning, down to the present time, two extreme views have been vigorously maintained, regarding his original nature. One view is that original na (Contnued on page two)'. In Extra-8 is His 3. B e ppay Four Mcjr.o. Days '.of 'Extra; Prize ': And i f. - . - l!er.iem-bcr that the ' Extra Prir.e and Double -Vote offers clo3i next Saturday night. Less votes i:cxt week. The result you attain ffi.io v,o?k means much to you" and . may dec.de what your Toward will le at tLe cjpse - of the ca:r:paig:i vl;jch is less than three v.. eks off. Time 'to make hay w",.i:c t'.e bum seines. The . time is 'now .gstting short and Che pri::e Vou win will depend on your 6UCC333 from now on. 4 If you 'want to win the diamond ,ring Cextra 'prize) and one " of . the . automobiles, no, is - the tim.3 to do your hardest work. Extra hard work from now till J)ec. 24th may mean to you the .difference between one of the diamond rings and the Stude bakers All the prizes ? are on display and we a3lt that you call to see them. ..-. Entertaining Attractions Will Feature the Bazaar to be Held by Local Lodge Among the numbers to be given in the- vaudeville attraction at the Elks Drum Corps Bazaar is a dancing act, which it is felt will be well worth the money to see. If the visitors who at- end are not pleased with this enter tainment they will, -indeed, be hard to suit. The vaudeville is not the only form of amusement ' offered.' While not classing him as an amusement, in any ense ,of the word, still it is felt that ,-nany and many a repeat patron will be created by "Bo" Cherry 'and his Hot Dawgs" The "Little Bow-wows" will form the piece-ederesistanpe of the menu he offers, but 'will pot be all the refreshments he will offer the vfcitor. You must come and ftear the little speech with which he in troduces his canine friends to their prospective homes. Believed That 6ther Bodies Are Buried in . Wreckage of Railroad Trains (By Associated Press). PHILADELPHIA,-'Pa., Dec. C. Twenty-three victoms of the head-on collision yesterday between Phila delphia & Reading passenger trains near I!ryn Athen, Pa., had been ac counted for early today. With one or two exemptions, however, .Infinite identification was impossible because of the charred condition of the bodies. Nearly all were taken from the wreckage of the two wooden coaches which c-auhtg fire almost immedately after the accident and were destroyed. A canvass of the residences of 1 . .,ll 'nul ,,f )hl, vio tuns lived, showed thaL several per sons known to have been passengers or? the ill-fated trains were still miss- rig earl today, and it was feared that other bodies were buried under the mass of ashes and '-swisted steel, or I had been burned to ashes. Wrecking found oniy one additional body Three investigations to determine responsibility were under wav today Miami officials seized a car-load of whiskey labeled' "Fish." Maybe that's who it was billed-to. VAUDEVILLE AT ELKS' BAZAAR 23 VICTIMS OF WRECK FOUND ession nn kLi 5 - Splendid Results Achieved by Members of Ten; . Teams Who Tcok Part In the Drive. Total Jr.mps Rapidly.; v , , CANVA3SERS cdNTINUE THEIR WORK Believed That Total Amount Will Have Been - - -'''''.. '' '-- Raised by Tonight. Close Rivalry Being , Disnlayed by the Two Divisions. , . . . ' v Fifty-two hundred dollars for the Community Y- M. C. A. had been contributed up. to 2:30 o'clock this afternoon in the drive in progress j today. ' ' , , ' : ?-'.:" I "? '.-,v Forty prominent business men-of New Bern are taking I t part in the soliciting of fund8. . 1 t ''" " . t Citizens are responding in. a whole-hearted manner and.' the success of the campaign is an. assured fact. . ' Scores eagerly . watched Athe p'rogress of the' ,driye ; as registered by the huge thermometers, at the.corner of Middle and Pollock streets. - " .y, A special "telephone was in operation at the comer and ; from time to time the team captains called up, ond announced i fheir subscriptions. - ". ' The Old Hickory Division, General Collie, commander,- v took the lead in the early hours, of, the drive andior a time it looked as though the race, would be a one-sided affair. But the Rainbow Division, General PrdgenV commander, v climbed rapidly and by noon the two divisions were prac tically tied. . ' y The leading team, up to S:30 this afternoon was No. 9, Guion Dunn, captain. This team raised over SHOOj Team v No. 1, Dr. W. L. Hand, captain .was second .with 'about $50. The other teams had raised amounts varying from $500 to $200. - The drive is continuing "this the goal of $7500 will be reached by tonight!" ' Gallon Raided gobbling on wutchtsa, ReT omic Officer VVr. A. Allen this nMtrniug; lieaded a raiding party ,and suceeeded in capturing a 100 Sallon still, 400 gallons of Kocr, . t-ii fcrmcnters and much other eiuipiiMvnt, and arresting' I. IV. 3IorrLs, white a young man of Ilridgvtoiu The party, besides Mr. Allen, was ef)mxsed of W. C Ilector' and' J. Ij. Williams, federal pro hibtion ajrents and 4. B. Lilley, deputy agent. The still was loeiitcd about -miles east ot liridgvton. The of TIIIEVKS VISIT A KIXSTOX MAX'S HOME TOO FUKQlTliXTIiV KINSTON, Doc. 64 Thieves who hav visited the residence of William H. (.'ox at McLewcan and lilount Si., iiere three tunes during the past S weeks have heen considerate to an unusual desfree. At the flrst visit an automobile tire was stolen. There were other tires ir. Mr. Cox's garage, but one, it is assumed, sulheiced for the -thief.. On the next visit the nocturnal cal ler carried off six hams. The family was left a slroulder for its immed iate needs. Night before last ht henhouse at the Cox home was raided. Fifteen v fowls were carried off. One hen was left in undisturbed occupancy of the entire coo,), the thief probably hav ing .concluded it wouldn't be fair to Mr. Oox to dispoases him of his ac customed chicken dinner. 100 Ti is t -U.IV afternoon and itjs'beiievti ' ji ,.it'i: Still Is ........:. - -, .... V . By Officers ficers had received word f its'. : location yesterday and had been told that if the raids was made this morning- they would find it in operation. Morris ' was found at the still at the time of . the , raid and he was placed under ar- -' rest and brought to town- ' .., . The still was a complete one in exery resiK'Ct and was fitted out wit hthe best of equipment. It , evidently had 1een in operation for some time. Morris, It un deistood, denied that It belongod " to him. He was endeavoring to . raise bond this afternoon: TUAGIS AXI) rXUSUAlj ..DEATH OF S. P. WALDO. WI LSON, Dec. 6. A shocking ?ath, according to reports, occurred at Kenly sometime Saturday between ' - midnight and dabreak. S. P. Waldo, ! who conducts the Kenly meat market after closing his place of business, later in the night returned to see that everything was securely locked. In Uie meantime his family retired and ' were surprised on Sunday morning: to . f find that he had failed to return home. - , Search was immediately made and- . - s dead body was found behind his market with a sharp stick In his throat. The supposition is that he" stumbled and fell and that the stlckJ punctured his windpipe. , - ' " ' The body was taken to Carey'fpr interment, - ' ; C ; '.! ? ' tn ... r hi1. lui'iT 4 Vtf 1.1 i
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