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T i ::vl J. E. SIinnniLL, Eitor tad Publber. CONCORD, N. C, FRIDAY, APRIL 21,' I9I6, Member Tbt Aatocuud Prtta. No. J?5 . SCOTT AND FUNSTON.' V ME : 7T SAN ANTONIO 3i slCjt r.ZETi::G io ce held to::;ght fre:;cii airoa u,s.stillav;.iti;;g FRENCH ASSC:"-- i L'.n. WiLSQIi'S i;ote .OFFENSIVE A T VERDUN i-i j JL - V. ' '.A V) , ..i : Sv' v '- v.- THE CONTEBXNCE, TBIBE."' 'imcrn.-iilutfo 1 Public interest Along the S order To ' day Centered la tit Meeting of General Scott, Chief of Staff of the Army, and General FiinetonvQen- . . oral Scott Will ArrlTt at jBan An J tonlo 'Tonight The "'; lTtt Inan '; try, Wllck Baa Bote on .Border IhrtyHail Bm Transferred ' to " Reinforce ; Oomaral i Farthing " '- fr W iMCtaM Pim) ". v ; , . San Antonio ApriL21. Public in-.-'vterest here today is centered in the . conference on the Mexiean situation r i which will be held her between Gen- " eral .Scott, chief of staff of the army, Vaad General Funston. General Scott . will arrive tonight. It is notprob C, able he willro to El Paso before re '.' torning to Washington. 1 ; .:: "; iTJi 017th infantry left Eagle Pass for; Columbus last night.. This is one of the regiments taken from lor. -der patrol duty to strengthen Gen rf oral Perehing's command. The sixth ; cat airy isaxpected to leave Harling--5 ton tomorrow. ' " i v , ' ' Amy, Movements Contiimed.- , i EI Paso', Tex-" April 21, Move- - ment of Arnenca. i troops from ipointa -. inntr th hnrdnr til the m tiaM at I along the border to the army base at ; Columbus, New Mexico, -where they will be held in readiness to reinforce General Pershing V army in ease of , neceesily, continued today. Dispatch- . es from the front indicate lhat Amer ican -troops were awaiting develop- : I ments at Washington before making. .vT further-effort to ?;Villt,,.,J ntnciaJa of the da racto crovern- 'A. ment said thre was no basis for the ; ; i ii? report that uprisings were imminent in J yjfjxX ''' i-J . -' Xv hi- lina i Tfe ma Hn mail ' , at Joarf S I i, .' - -j 'r.r idh , iie juvvviuvm - vwiruw i troops into the Parral district was not intended as a threat ,Wba fur-J K ' :lher advance of the American forces -nt that the de-facto soldiera td -i been sent there to preserve order and ' prevent destruction, of private r pwp-J & v Mexican Consul Garcia said today V?::. that tbewprk of the American eorpe-J :v.; 4-ditic atf eoneloded-and " ? hoped that in a few days we orfler ... S: -OTld 'come from Washington for the .....' " AW"troona ta be withdrawn -' - - , "v MWelave the ttnation in blind," . .. said M. Garcia, the Villa cause ' " ken nd if Villa - still lives his Cv.v-,? prestage is destroyed.", V ... ,-. 1 t ' v. . - Mr. Garcia said the government on ; '' . - -; : ' mlcn firat of next month will demand t V-. i that all .imnort' and export duties be mim--;vA in cold. The Mexican consul did ;-rl - credif tKe report that tne law demand in void for such duties would ceateUot fatal injuries, and Charles Pardue trouble., OPPONENTS OP BBYAH i 'LEAD IN, ELECTION Will Not Be a Delegate to the St Louis Convention. , r;- (Wr AaMeUtel Trim) " 15 ; Omaha, keb April ?L Late re turns from the Nebraska primary ; ' Tuesday increased the earlied lead of i the force of. opponents oz Wiuiam ':-.( '4k-x"J. cry an, in tne race ior oeiesai-o a 'i f1 li ' .large to the national convention. - Jaenry Ford nas a suDsianuai ma jority Ovef all other Republican- can didates for the Presidential nomina tion " t - - ,:5-fff a.M w. wnM bla For Her and Said tiiat ffgWW er Killed Eimtelf., ; V Special to Charlotte Observer, f. .Tr;ntnAnril 20.-iTo Bro prove mi ' assertion that &e -wouia die ior: ner, Josenh Benton today placed ! ti' ie- -volvej' to his head,- fired "and ,8rop- 'plantations near here. . Since t&iwmas, txnumt a -y weu-. "; known young farmer about" 35 years .; of age, had been paying attention to Miss Elmore. . She - bad repeatedly 1 deciihedto accept bit tuit. Today Miss Elmore started to .Kinston to shop.' Benton left' his automobile by of the central hiirhway and held up the girl, who waa in a buggy. tt. .1 l J A Vill lin- Wifli Ren. B,iuraraw w u r.. tori, in the" vehicle and the weaponi Uttanceuor w vuu imue ;t - Minted at her Miss Elmore drove in would kffl himself, and did.f v v Three other girla tragedy. ".'.- , e'eorge Av CaJTr Durham, met Com- '.""'"V, plain in Suit for Divorce,' ; Bpoclal to Charlotte Otrvr. , i ..N'Vwnaiu,. y u -v - vwaras, a weii-nnown . city, jointly with Mr; R. R. Kendall, . i ..im.K.At.l',! ,,,.iri(L.Vn. a was nan, I es . coresppnik .t in 'senpationrj divorce procef ring ' Dr. Geo ,e A, C j-t if l.'in-!;' . c m;,t tisnst' ITrs. Bcttie nrlnnl in tcn - eussian goveenment-to close sevebal foets The On st Archangel and Those ra Whita Sea . and ' Others art la- - eluded.- I.''' " - (IrlW laMtoMlMi). Nfw YorkApril 2L The Russian government decree closing the pert of Archangel to ail ship cargoes ex. eept those exclusively for nee. by the government has been'. broadened' to include all "White Sea and Arctie ports, it wat made known, today at me oince 01 iue Auniaa .commereiai attache. T No. official .explanation hat x been received at to the reaaon. One inter pretation advanced, is marine circles it that the order hat to do with the movement of Russian troops to I Franca. ,- . - ,". ; It waa said here today that the Russian embassy in Washington will soon issue a statement indicating jusUwhat shipments to Russia an to be admitted. ' ' , MABSHALL BBrUSXS TQ , EETUEN THE DOCUMENTS I United Sutes Attorney Also Ignores German Ambassador't Demands t for Eelease of IgeL f Kew Tork, April.' 20.'- Notwith-! standing the . German - ambassador's demands for the release of Wolfe von Lrel and the return of papers seized at the time of his arrest in the form er office here of "Captain Franz von rtpen, united Attorney Margnan re iterated today his; determination "to f d0c . . r . . - . 1 dments. Although Mr. Marshall refused to reveal the basis for his first stand, it waa learned-from other federal offic ers that he ' was fully prepared 'to furnish the ' state -'department with -. j .L.l i 1L. : p offl in. upm whklr t eontr0vW hineea. -was the entire controversy . hinges. drawn in the name of von IgcL PEOPosrnos FOE NEGRO BISHOPS I a iix i iw tv T -""- v-w. . : Not Waal Colored Bishop. J ; ,Br ra AMoeiatod ) C " Chicago ApriLlAThe Methodist Episcopal ehurfch hat rejected ? the proposition; for anegro. bishop ae- Pr.' .vjk. Ki Hingley, secretary of the generaV eonference. The resolution to the various eonferences xeceivea an auirmauve voie oi against a negative -vote of 3481, i which was 680 votes short of the nec essary twin thirds, - ' , , ' WINSTON PEOPLE INJTJEED i Miss' Lucy Hinahaw and Charles Parr due Hurt in Automobile Wreck. 'f " (r Th AHMiaM Pnm) , . x. Winston-Salem, April 21. t- Miss Lucy Hinshaw sustained serious, if Buffered a broken leg as the result of ait automobile wreck near Elkin early today. '. The couple waa members of a party of five persons en route xroi Yadkinville to Mount Airy to attend a school eomraeneement.. '. MAN FOUND DEAD - I; c v ON SEABOARD TRAIN. 1 Is -Believed U Be Wr. Wentworth, of -) Warren, Pa, and Petersburg, TU. . 'A in Tka Aanoolated PreaaV' k Hamlet N. C, April 21. The body of a' passenger, believed, to be Dr. El- lis Wentworth, of Warren, Pai, and o pKnrw tli wka discovered in a berth on a northbound Seaboard Air tine train on its Arrival here to- day. "A mileage took, antL articles 5Vati in. Stained the address of Dr. Wentworth.. , t '7-- ; ' - , hit death wat due to natural.caasee. BELDGE jCLUB MEETS, aVA4..vlu -mam linAtAao af. a deltgntlUl ... . n meeting Ot.the Thursday Bridge Club at hef home-on SonthUnion street. The guest of honor "prize waa pre sented to Mrs. P. C. Gregory and the score prize, a basket of Easter eggs, was won, by Miss Mary Bingham. Af ter the game refreshments were I served, I ' '' j, -V. to.. n.j.. n.1M. - :- W By i. .AawiaM Pre-). , ; German chancellor to tneBeMquaners Berlin for headquarters Wednesday night'. V --..rC'l i ' '. '-'-' T - .Wrr-'ATTfi SAtTTWa Leamie will be held in the Central tluuMlw r" In ! the ' continuont ust of my Con- April 24th. It it an important meet- n'e eon books ana niuca couvoiueu.i - -- - of Tnnv. ri ti t3.75 and tl from one interested i t the work.- Wto must nt - , A. B. FCI53. T ' via T rt 211. . ; ' BMh'ornamentBl and nsefiU is ' -1 t', t mi e afrprr-i frn WILL 8TAET AT I O'CLOCK AT CIXTEA LGBADBDSCEOOL", 0. JCriSCF EISICI. TO SFEES For Ssvtral Weeks a Movement Eat Bees TJndarray to Organln a Boys - Boont Camp in Concord. A Petition ..Sat Been Circulated and Larjely 8iBd. Th Maeting (Toniihi U Planned ParticuUHy For tio Par ents of tht City And Those Behind tht Movement Think Many Mat ters of Interest WU Bontented J"And Discussed. ; 1 ; '", . ' Tonight at S o'clock a meeting will be held at Central graded school for the purpose of organising a boy scout camp here. Mr. Jones, who is active ly eoneeted with the jny scout work at Gastonia, will be present and ex plain the' object of tb organization and give, a general outline of boy vor For several weeks an effort hat been underway to organize ' boy - scout camp in -Concord and it is meeting with encouraging responses. ' A peti tion has been circulated and has been signed by 'quite a number of well- known citizens of the city and the committee is hopeful of securing oth er, signatures as soon as the canvass can be continued.' The meeting to- night, however, is being held particu- 1 i t j v.: larljf for parents and their presence is earnestly desired. The purpose and aims of the boy scout movement will be explained and those in charge of the meeting are of the opinion that many matters of interest to parents will be presented. The petition,' which seta forth that the signers, "believing that an or ganization of the 'Boy. Scouts of America ,; in our eity will be of great benefit to our community do, as mem bers of the local eouneii of, this move ment, hereby render our influence and support;'' is signed by: quite a num ber including the following: . . J..E. Davis, W. L. Craven, V. Y. Suther, M. F-Ritchie W. A, Foil, C. F. Ritchie, G. C- Love, J. H. Dor- ton,. H. M, Shinn, J. W, Propst,J3. B. Morri;;-rF-tMoTruion, C. T Kpears, lu f. juive, jd. mai Jvestier, I.. I. 'Da vis, Jr. M. L. Buchanan, G. Crowell, L.. A. .Crowell, L. A. Tal- birt, J." R. Haney, W4 .J. .West, A. P. Furr, . J: Haywood, E. J.' Braswell, Jr,W. R. Odell, J. L. McKay, B. M. Oilloh, W. B. Bruton, J. L. Frwin. W. A. Wilkinson, O. S. Kluttz. L. W, Brander, E. B. Grady. .G. . Ehir-.i, C. W. Widenhouse, A, F. Hi-tsell, J S. Holland. J F. Harris, L. T. H:rt- !!, H. M. Blackwelder, L. A. Wed diiiClm, (VA. Blnme, S. S. Neali. C. C.iBtonftireet.- W: J.; WVddin?'on, M. L. Marsh, Charles B.; Wagoner, J, WiCline, C. H, Barrier, J. R. Killian, Ai F, -Goodman, J. Walter Darnell, T. W. ! Smith, H. I. - Wobdhouso, J. W. Cannon, Julius Fisher, W. L. Bell, A. S. Webb, J; Lee Crowell, J, W. Lops. J. G. Parks, L. D. Coltrtne, P. M, Lafferty, v, is. toltrane. DISTTNGDlSHED VISITOE Prof. Holland Thompson," of New 'i; York, Here For the Day. Prof; Holland Thompson, oT New York,' a -North Carolinian who has gained, distinction fit the Metropolis aaT teaeher, . editor .and fauthc-r, is here , today, i lb. Thompson formerly lived in Concord but has been in New York forthe past 17, years. t He is on his way to Statesville and drop- ipea on mere xor ine aay to renew nis Wquaintances and keep in touch with the Bumerp be formed I .. it J Why , Batter It-So Irregular. '. , The apostoliefage had scarcely pass ed - before discussion occurred fend dissentient ensued as to the time of celebrating Easter. It was early held By the great majority " of Christian . I -1. - 1-.1. L I cuuroiies , ww . uiuuu v luipoi loaco should be? attached the day of Chirt's resurrection, and it' is easy to under stand how the violent controversies were brought about '-when, difference of opinion grew in reference to the time of the year when -the feast OUVU1U W VUDVllCUi ut lUORUVU v asm brought before the Council of Nice, and finally settled for . the whole Church by adopting the rule which makes Easter flay , to be always the aaea - oay..w- r--- rTw Tf. Civic League Meets March 24th. The quarterly meeting of the Civic v"i t-.i.if a I DVUUU1 uuuuui taw -x yt aa nm wwuupjj ' teel encourage, oy some wings mat 10-vf.l ilave UBOa ureun jiiujucu ujr HJ Vint League, ana tne poara 01 aireciors a beg mat aa iney meroners win umie a m an ' t to carry the work. on GIVE TT MUCH SPACE. OlEPlStllMn The Comment of the Freack Press on President Wilson's Meatagt to Congreat Kay be Summed in tht ' Words of the Petit Parisian; Which . Printa lit Large' Type as a Etad. ''toft'Kntr Hat' the Head of a Stata Pronounced." Suei Grave Worda Against a State Wttk Which I Waa Not At .' War." Creates Much Interest Everywhere - ' , v - .Paris VApril 21.The eomatenf of the Freneh preaa fcn . President Wil son's address to Congress may be summed up in these words, which the Petit Parisien prints in large type as a headline Over the text of the Pres ident 'a speech: -V.' "Never baa the bead of a State pronounced such grave words against a State with which it was not at war.'r " -..!' The President's Address made a deep impression in France. All the newspapers give it the place of hon or. It Overshadow the British fabi net crisis and even the arrival, of ' Russian forces, at Marseilles. - The speech is not merely a formal lojust action, the Petit Parisien says, "it it" a closely knit and stern indictment pronounced in the name or all neu trals against German barbarity and duplicity, marking the German gov ernment with a brand which nothing can efface.: GERMANY TO PERMIT ' Tvon-of ATirift rrp nvTHTTTTTB . , , ' - - . ;. I tj.. t - Believe Shortas Here. - v; .1 Washington, April 30. The ; Ger man government haswgreed to per mit exportation to the United States of 15,000 tons ,of ayestnffs, lacfe or which has' aeriously affected Ameri can textile manufacturers. Notifica tion to this effect was contained in a note delivered today by " Ambassador' to Bernstdrff to Ssrtaryi Lanflihg. The communication explains that while "Germany at first refused to nermit exportatione of dyestuffs un less exchanged for American goods now excluded from Germany bjrthe English blockade, after careful con sideration of the situation It has been seen " that this blockade has re sulted in serious embarrassment to those American industries which are in need of dyestuffs,':' and the Im perial German government now is prepared to make - a single excep tion . in ' permitting exportation" in this instance, i It, .is required only that the dyestuffs shall be consumed by American fahrffacturers and not re-exported to Ureat Jintain or ner 12 REGIONAL LAND ' " , , MORTGAGE BANKS Part of Administrationa Rural Cred its Program, Urged for Passage in ; House, k - ' l - " vrr..,. . i . - k zt 1A A I. : ll 4a establish 12 regional land mortgage banks as part of the Administration . I J:. n..m -mat tiA fio w tha TTnnaA Rnnlr. L r ;n nraA f fnr naasjureWt week by House Banking rv,.;tu. anA will ha nrtroA fnr nun - HEWSPAPEB3 AT PAEIS sage next week by House leaders. ' If they could vote on the.prop Vru ,ni.A ,nnhk wnnM v ranbe I (ition aside from parties and per loant on land throngliational farm loan associations. ' Stock -would, be taken by the Federal. Treasury,, but under an amendment adopted by thejing on belligerent ships in tnV ivnniffiia tn1mr , nn nitvmnnt would wu.uu.vw J X made on such stoct untU , the bank in question had received apptt cations lor wans inu u leaai , j.u loan associations. ' , . Harrit-Brumley Wedding, " ' r Mooresville Enterprise. . ," . . A , mimrifiintrk and nrettv. wetdinglwar." said Williams Jennings Bryan was. solemnized in the presence of a few friends and relatives at 7:30 O'clock: Saturday evening at xne nume or Jar. and -mrtvo. a. uuni wneuiea oiaiea "V" wmiu wn .Mt IlllOll, UAUgiJtOl,. . bride of Mr, Frank . Brumley, oi Concord. The groom hat been a pro gressive' young farmer and school teacher of Cabaret county, ana is the ton of Mr. F. D. Brumley, who resides .several miles from Concord. We iriv Mr. Brumley a hearty wel- come in ireaeu couuiv, iur. rm ". Brumley 'are popular young andareesteemeaDyau anowingvnou.. . 1 .1 . . .v. Shortly after the ceremony he young couple leu lor V, " erai miies we& qi jiuuitaiuio, wish a future full of happiness for these young people. - 1; . ,K. Meetldg to Bt Monday.. The secretary states there wat mistake in the day mentioned in yes - teYdav's paper -when the French K lief Society would meet. The for the meeting is Monday, and the hours from 10:30 to 1. Saturday is vtg - Eifndle. Day. Please everybody HO CTDICATIOV TXT AS TO HOW i- . . OEEMAKT FEELS. QlOOtSIIil Keen Expectancy Over Message From Gerard Stating That Note Had Been DettTert And Giving Some Indi- ' cation of How It Had Been Eeceiv. - ed By the Berlin GoTenunentl ' Bryan, With Hit Peace Ideas, At rivet And Confers With Democratic V Leaders. Thinks It Wonld Be a Crime to : Enter tht European War. '".' ; '' - ".' - ' , (By Tha ! rwtm). Washington, April 2L Word from Ambassador Gerard at Berlin that he had delivered the American note - to the German government and tome in dication from his as to how it was received were awaited with keen ex pectancy by . administration officials today. . ' : : Unofficial advices early today say ing the ambassador had presented the communication to the German foreign office last night and that the chancel lor had not yet seen it because of his absence at army headquarters,' were' read with interest by officials. Pending Germany 'a official reply one of the chief concerns of officials here id the possibility, of another at tack on a ship carrying Americans. It , was admitted that an immediate repture could only be prevented by proof that Germany had been suable to communicate with her submarine commanders. " -. " How long the United States is will ing to wait for the reply has not been disclosed, . Former Secretary of State-Bryan Wio-.ii Jiere in the hope", as be ex. pressedr'it, of being of some assist ance, -in preserving peace, continued hit conferences with Democratic mem- hr of Coneress today. Mr. Brvan's view a "that it would be a crime to enter the present war." Secretary Lansing, who conferred with the President before the cabinet nwetinar. said be did not expect any action Until reply VaS reocAveajrom t". . ' ' , -a n Cerinany or iihless unotber ship, car rving Americans, wat torpedoed bya German submarine. He aaid that in case diplomatic relations between the two nations were broken the wrok of United States in caring for diplomatic interests in xther countries for Ger many in all liklihood would be sus pended. CRIME TO JOIN WAR DECLARES ME. BRYAN Ex-Secretary of State Goes to Wash ington to try and Prevent Watf Washington, April 20. Bent up on doing what lie can to prevent the United States from getting into war with f Germany,.. William Jennings Bryan, former secretary of state, ar rived in Washington after a hurried triii from St. Louis this afternoon and went to the home of his son-in- law and dauarhter. pending prepare- tions lor a campaign in me mn-rai of an amicable adjustment of - the I r AKlMttmV " "I do not know of anything 1 can say or do, but at a citizen of this unlmtrv. T WAnt ' to" do . what I COU I on the side of peace," declared Mr. Rrviw. . '! believe -V the American people are overwhelmingly opposed Ma poin? into this War. sons 90 out. of every 100 of them would vote in lavor ot goveruiueiu action warning. Amenpans irum B I zone. I ' . , f.t . . . wouia n. - l ; St. Louis; April 20. "I believe it i would- ee a crime against vimauvu I for-this country- to go into tne war. and iherefore .unwise for this conn- Itrv to do anvthimr that would in- J crease the chances of going mw the I yesterday,: before leaving St.' Louis for Washington, , where he said he i waa going to iry y picveuv iu j, 1 mi 11 Six Thousand Bales of Cotton Undo- ' : r"v-: i::.-.-" liTtrablt. Washington.Avril 20.--Of the 65,. 823 bales of wfton in .dispute under the terms of the cotton futures act, the department of agriculture, which has charge of these contests, Ws de cided that 6,283, or 9.8 per cent, were 1 unaeuveruuio. 1 ww uiuu wt1 hecanee . of 2.702. because of the 1 length of staple a leneth of staple and grade. Two hun dred and thirteen were rejoctea zor qualify only1, ' and . the, remaining 14 for quality and otfler reasons. -, xne greawiw numoer 01 uinuie, however, arose over grade and length a tt staple, ibis class or ; disputes amounting to 50,778 bales out of daT of 60-odd bnlea. -v r A Dutch scientists' who has exper merited, says that bread cnnle 1 frr r 1 Clt at 'tcir;-'- ' ... t; " "' ' I give MAKTNQ WAR VESSELS - . " v READY FOR THE SEA Seven Thouaad Bluejacktte Put to "Work on Ship to Set Thtst Xtady. Br Th Mirlit nm) ' Boston, April 2L Seven thousand bluejackets at the Charleston navy yarda were put in overalls today for the purpose of making the thirty war vessels in the harbor ready for tea. It was authoritively atated that vir tually every ship would be at the top noeh of efficiency in 15 days. The enlisted men are being em ployed because of the difficulty of ob taining sufficient civilian mechanics. Half of the seven- thousands had been recalled from furloughs and shore leaves. . "It is a measure of preparedness" it waa officially explained "the nec essity of which was increased by the fact -that we have been handicapped for months by a shortage of civilian workmen and material. If we are to make these ships ready for sea on an early .notice repairs must be com pleted soon and it was found that the only way to accomplish this waa to put the blueacketa to work." ' The vessels to be, overhauled in cluded six battleships with a total of about 5,000 officers and men. - HONEYCUTT-EUDY; Miss Kathleen Eudy Becomes Bride of Mr. Reed Honey cutt " A pretty wedding ; was solemnizee' yesterday afternoon at the home' or Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kudy at their home hear Mount Pleasant, when their daughter, Miss Kathleen Eudy, became the bride of Mr. Reed Honey- eutt " The ceremony was witnessed by quite a number of friends of the .. i. 1. ViU P Vy.m h mall barrus, end the home waa attractively decorated for the occasion. The cere mony was performed by Rev. ,G. A. Stamper. - ' ' : t , . -': ' " Immediately, "after the ceremony! Mr. and Mrs. Honeyentt drove, to Concord and left for ' Washington, where thev wJl spend several days. Thev swill make their home in No. f township, where Mr. Honeyeutt is a welt known and successful young farmer. JAPANESE AMBASSADOR, Tcr CONFERS TvTTB WILSON Over the Inunlgrant Law. Which Would Keep Japanese Out ' (IT Tin Awwclntet Fma) Washington, April 21. The Japa nese ' amDassaaor - conierrei s wiv President' WilBon today over the pro visions of the pending immigration bill, which proposed ; to enact into law the so-called gentlemen's ' agree ment, restricting the immigration, of Japanese laborers. A memorandum on the subject has been presented to the State Department. Fulton Clare, Well Known in Nortn Carolina, Deaa. - Txxinffton. Kv.. April 20 Fulton W., Clare, 46, president of-sthe Lex- ineton .tobacco board or , trade ana WrI matifto-er of a larso eastern to- hanm commnv. died ' here today of heart trouble. Mr. Clare was one of th t,eBf kn0wn tobacco men of the south. He nad managea wuwjcw piant8 at Danville and Rocky Mount; Durham akd Ureenvuie, ana rjorence, S.C. . , THE UNIVERSAL USE OF MY COUPON BOOKS. Ta the best evidenct of their aaving nnwAr and convenience. - w - ... A. . Boots 11, fi, S3.0 ana t i" driver. A.B. fOUfllW, Phone No. 244. fru m.A. nt a nanr nun for auto- mobilists can, be pulled down to. pro- tct the entire face from storm, piece of transparent material cover ing the eyes. nts Service d Ice is no good to yea if iany ttcrc:: roba, you must have it fa yci rs. I c-' it ttsre oa tins winter hzi nn:r. fhzzz es jzvj tezdir cr l:r. U: : ccup:n fccclis, iky nvc liza l;crry tzl . -:..A i . . v - ' ''y v.;" . ' ' Qz:c!i d:!:vcry by trtba d x:z " - the - , ' PARIS' , WAR BULLETIN BE : PORTS MAEUD PROGRESS EH 'Mil SPiP.I! r Following Up Their " Socctatet of Yesterday In tht Region of Dead Han't KIH, Waert tht German . Troops Wert Driven Out of Some Portion of Tranches, tht French ' Trecpt Returned to tht Attack and ' Captured Additional Trenchoa and ' ' Took Four Offlcert and 150 Pritotv-ert-Blg Dutch Ship Strut!) and' Goat Down'in Six Minute. .' ' , ' Offensive operations by, the Freneh on both banks of the Mouse in the Verdun region have resulted in the wresting of territory from the Geis tnana. '- '.'''-'' Following up their; fueeesses of yesterday in the region ,.of Dead Man's hill, where the German troops were driven out of tome portions of trenches, the French forces returned ' to the attack and, according to this afternoon's Paris bulletin, captured additional trenches and took four of ficers and 150 men prisoners. - ' ; In the Haudremon woods region, east of the Meuse, where substantial German gains were scored recently, the Freneh have been counter attack ing and report having made gains in last night 'a fighting. The repulse of a heavy attack by the Germans on this front also has been 'announced, Another neutral ship has been sent , to the bottom in the dangerous wat- coasts, the victim, being LodewijK Yan Jttsan, bound for Rotterdam with eatgo of salt petre -fwr Hol land farmers, She was only six min utes; in going down, according to tne sdvices' iere, and five of her erew were'arqwned. ' ' ' - ' TAK HEEL BUSINESS fT ' .-. vrnt to an f & CAMP Nortt Carolina Will Be Well Repre v - tented kt Fort Oglethorpe, Oa. ashlogtonAplrjl, 20 North Cat oija is id he well represented at tkj business men e training eamp, whicl ..' is to be held at Fort Oglethorpe, G t. thia summer v' Already, a number f prominent business men haver Tefjs tered with the war department, und many are"xpected to'joirt the nup before the time arrives for a iual Of the 11 wortn j carounm m wt . ready registered for the encaa ment five of them are from Greet boro. They are J. E. Latham, Tom t. Beall, Robert R. King, Booert v . wie and Pfea Hardy. Morris Kpu ky and Verne Rhodes, of AsheviUe! Sam M. Baggett, of ' Pineyillet ' jert C. Howison, of Raleigh and ohn W. Hutchison, of Charlottej A dl attend also. - ' J'. MitS v V'.'-?vv-',; Teikedken Wat Sunk' tf Mine. c (Br Tka AwMlataf , Tcaa) Washington, April 21 -The Amer ican consul at Lisbwi reported to- ..... r - - . a. v trT day that tne qrwenai - keciken which frtmk M & tf off Lis bon harbor struck a fltf fing mine and that all on board wei taved includ ing two Americans. , ,-v:,:;4a'.:f-''"."'.-: ''-rtfyz't? Considey Lewia Branfista Nomlnationi s ? (Br The Ami rn) Washington. April 21. ' For sev- - eral hours today V Senate jndici- ray committee conadered tne nomi nation of Louis D. Brandeis for Su-; preme Court, i wttlout reaching vote. The nomination wUl be consid ered again Monday. , . , . Col. Roosevelt never did have the appreciatiou of tie eiwumleculatiou crowd. . .i . -..f'- . Quality Cc:::.': n :,, .''! " ' -'i " us'7. ' ' i cf r -.1 i.:-or!: v "'hrrf for t'.:o por gn.Tor f'.V t - V
The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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April 21, 1916, edition 1
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