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volume xix; r iiEieo F T Transport: Mercury, With Over 3,000 TroopsKArrivcd - in Harbor Shortly After 6 O'clock This Morning. , COMMANDED BY BRIG. ; GEN. Lr W. TYSON Most of Troops Are Those oT llath Infantry, Which Was ; Commanded by '"Colonel .brrin R. Wolfe. ' (By The Aaaeelated Pre.) , Charleston,, S. C - .March 27. The transport Mercury. Willi, over :t,0) troops of lli( division abA'iird, nil wlHi Brigadier General. Lawrence I. Tyson, coiuiuahillng ollioer of the fam ous lifMh. infantr.V brigade of the' .TMi - J l Vlmil, union HIT IIipiMIIKl'l .". Ill I IV" ed here thlM moriiintc from Nt. Xnzaire, France, entering IIm hiii-hor short I v aflcr Mix o'clock uliil pri-ceciling ill rift in tho port terminals eight miles above (tils city. Most of the troops nro (hose of (ho llSth Infantry, which regiment was commanded hy Col. Orrln if.. Wolfe. There are ."W ollieers imfl 2.."i2.i men of that ri'ihniiil mi I lie Mercury, as well us the regimental hendipiartcrs. There are headquarters anil supply company ordnance and lncillcal do ' pnrtincnts of llie 2nd lmttnlio:i head- (imirters, medical detachments of the 2nd hultalion; companies E, F, G, II, I. anil K. nml repair shp. There arc 8 officers and 500 men of the. libit h A oiiii null h m Train, incliul lug hcailifuartcrs horse li:ittiill:in, com panics K, F, anil G. REPIBLIC HAS BKKN PROCLAIMED IN BESSARABIA LAND A CHARLESTON Military Operations Ordered Against Kotimanio. Bolshevikl' Hope to Link 1'p Moscow anil Budapest, by This Covenant. (By The Associated Prrx.) London. March 27. Republic, has 'AIhjpii proclaims! in Ilcsfarah!a. and Its illetnriiln bAs nrileViLil awimiirv.'ifirr.i. ?i Him BiwiijthoBoniitiittifM rmyt party of which has. Item forced to fall hack, according to a Wnrsaw dispatch to the Telegraph. It Is stated the move ment Is evidently engineered hy Bolshe vik! supported hy Ukrainians-will) seek to break throngh Roumiinln to estab lish contact hetweeu Moscow and Buda pest. Bessarahin was under old regime In Russia,,, a province lying along the northeastern frontier of Kuuiuniila. - MR. TAFT SENT TEXT - OP PROPOSED AMENDMENT , To Iieacue' M Nations ki While House Less Thah Week Ago. . (Br .The Aeaoclated Prea.) Washington, March 27, The text of the'propoHed niuendnient to the league of nations covenant suggested by for: mee President Taft, which was eonsid nm) by Presldent'Wilson and the allied premiers In, Fart yesterday, was sent direct from the white honse lsa than a wtt'k ngo.nIter Mr. ,Taft had hern as sured by Secretary Tnmnlty thtttv any suggestion from him would lie welcomed by the president. -Thlrf became known i at-the'VBlW-IwVtlay;-j '.'i MASSACRE OP ARMENIANS . OCCL'RS ATI ALLEPO Reported That 48 Werei Killed and 111 SeftoiifOy Wwmietl, ISO Slightly , - Wounded. I'J- ' ''V '" ' By The. AM!l- P) . , Athens; Tuesday March 2ri--Advlces from reliable. nourccH . at,. Constnntluo ple state that a massacre of Armenians by Mosleu ttenilanues occurred recent ly .at AUepo, It is reported that v were killed, lUVrkmsly woundd, and 100 slightly Injured., tt vs i 1 The authorltiea. have arrested ?00 persons and will try , them before a court martial -composed ot two Brit ish, one French,, two Armenia ji ,nd two Arabian representatives, '; i ; ' .ixi fair jnr'IrtVe and war.lmt Cu i pld doesn't supply' any wonml cheyrona. Pipi A:v: coNcditi) ' , Friday and Saturday ' V', April 4th and 5th 51 iBGOESRIPANT i AT MN CHESTER; VA i Caused by Killing of! Ray mond Shacldeford and Se- rious Injury of K. D. Hud son by Prohibition-Agents SITUATION TODAY IS SOME WHAT IMPROVE D State Prohibition Commis sioner J. S. Peters, Was With His Agents in the Hotel Today. Bt TIm Asaoelnlrd lrtM.I IUchuiniiilVa., March 27. Follow Intra nlRht of -threatened mob violence In Winchester, caused by the killing of Uayinoml .Sliaklcford ami the serious womiillti? of Ij. I). Iluilson hy stale prohibition agents, the sitliutiou there today was reisirted to he Imiiroved. I -ii st nllit a limb !K:-i'iuM(fl ahoiii tle hotel at VVuiehesler in which the pro hibition agents who Inn! taken part in the shooting were housed, ilcmaiiiiiiiK these men. Wtate Prohibition Cnnimlssioner .1. S7 Peters who hail Rone to Woodstock yesterdny to arriiiige hail for Ills men, was with'his agents in the hotel today. The threatening inoli which had de clared It would lake the lives of the agents, dispersed about 2 a. m. today. No xhols were tired into the hiiililing. though stones 'Were thrown. It was said Shakleford was found with two revolA'ers and three empty shells were found in the chamber of one uf them. It Is alleged Khakleford was killed by Hall, a former Danville were from I'otcrshurg. Kliaklcford's lasly will he shippinl to policeman. Moth alTeged boot leggers Italeigh, X. ('. Jlaleigh, March 27.--Koyinoml Shak leford, who wan killed by prohibition agents ill Winchester. Va.. formerly liwil in Ualcigli. -ing eniployeil while here by a local cotton mill. He left here about three years ago and went to Petersburg, Va., where he operattKl a public automobile, lie leaves a wife and one child, who are In Ita leigh with relatives. Itoymond was uiinjf !Hllllj tllgllllll. MAOINE DI NNERS ARE AN.VIOIS TO GET HOME They Leave Newport News Friday Morning for Wilnuneton Parade and Thence to Camp Jarlison. ' Xewport News,' Va., Mnrch 2(1, Maj. W. W. Pierce and 524 men of the lt!5th machine gun lHittnlimi. composing Xirth ('arolina troops, will leave here Friday morning for' Wilmington' where they will pniarte upon arrival. The Tar Heel hoys are in fine fettle and exceedingly impatient to get home. They have been inspected and are now only awaiting transtxirtatlon. fler the Wilmington parade (lie 115th battalion will go to Camp Jackson for demobilization. The . 114th machine gun battalion, also of the ::oth division, left lierc to day for Knoxrille.' They will parade in' that city and then go to Nashville for-another welcome, -thence to Camp Jackson. Ill this contingent re' .142 men. Accompanying tills battalion to Tennessee weve a few men of the .With trench mortar battery. . . . v LE,4Cl'E OF NATIONS COVENANT WITH DRAFTING COMMITTEE At a Meeting Last Night the Comaals- slon of the Peace Conferenee CoiU pleted its Consideration of the Cve naiitof theLeaetfe. . " (By The Aneelnteil Preas.) Paris. March 27. The League of Na tions, commission, of the peace ooiitei enCe.' with President Wilson in the chair, met ?for three hour last night ajid completed ita considei-atlon of tne coyeiiant of the league. Tho covenant waa referred to the drafting committee, Which, wilf go1 through the document, correct wording wnere necessary, u refer back to the commission as possi ble before it i reported to he execU: tlve committee of the peace conference. . The covenant still contains twenty- six articles. No amendment haa . been , ' ..l ,;.Ulrtl, ; bnanlOiMillv ' meets HHrpurni.-w ii.h- r-i- -- . - (he desires of-Japan for recognition of national equality. ;. V ';:'' ' -V.. . -' ii .''., ': i, I t ' 'At Tha'Theetrea.-";; .. i 5imnkiid "at the New Pastime to day. In this great photoplay Louise tilaum, the moat Impressive emotional aetfeSl of the screen plays the, leading ..i nutJ' la ivAh n ..wroiuFM1 ml stoVy- neither Is It a "vampire wench", .,irln lutt tlio sfnry of a nohle, 'd- ( 1 .. , -, , A , mart who scatters prejqiiiee, aianuer and calumny to the winds hyihe force of her' great, good character, ? ; . -When Helen unadwiCK a iinin Whhrtoii In the flve-reel jvestern melo drama,' "Co Got '15m uarrtnger. choose to bo through a ''fake"' mat rl age with a Western bad man to eseape the K"TsecTitIoit or a still greater vii lalnf and- afterwards , discovers , that the epremony, was performed by. a real minister ot the gospel, she just waited a few days until her new husband-ln- nameionlT. receives his reward by that great solver of westera-dlfficultles-the bnllet, ?; Met - Km liarringer," , is being, afcow at .'the .ew Pleamonto- . ai' wi is y;-';--:.'' -.. -n. GET-READY FOR . THE VICTORY CONCORD, N. M(TnE GIN fOMPW, REfRUITED FROM ETRY RR4NTH OF THE hLRH; Willi II AWED BOLMIEV IKK ELEMENT IN SEATTLE STRIKE IrMsmLi f?4:' fl hi It .'; u . -Aw z4J lujJSLcwi iiiHiiiiiiiiw iihiiiip'"'n, Y ,1 '? This Is one of the machine gun secllons of the "anti-slrike nrmy" hastily organized bv Ole Hanson, maW of Seattle. Practically every army of the service is representeil in. this sound of determined men who helped to Hinclch the Bolshevik movement at one of the principal jxirt on the Pacilic coast. Men of this type soldiers sailors, marines and civilians volunteered, to help In snupressipg disorder, and they did it. SliT. FRED M. PATTERSON IS CITED. FOR HEROISM Col. Albert Cox, Commanding 30th 1)1- visicn Writes to Parents of Sgt. Patterson, Inrlosing Copy of Citation. Mr. John K. Patterson has received the following letter from Col. Albert. Cox : Headquarters 11.1th Field Artillery American Expeditionary Forces March 2, 1!)10, Mr. John K. Patlcrson, 7l North 1'nlon Street, Concord, X. C. ' 1 am sendinw you n copy of the cita tion for act of meritorious conduct of your son, Sgt. Fred M. Patterson, i From the day that your son became a member of this regiment, his services! as a soldier was of great value ft the command. He was brave, courageous and an efficient soldier and made a splendid norr-coiumlssloucd oljlcei-. Had it not been for Ins injnries sustained on the haltlellelil, he would have la-en sent to a. Field v. .Artillery KcIhhiI for proniofTuij' fo Heeniid taentCnant. His Battery was heavily sbelleil and in Ins endeavors to aid other men, be was xe- verely wounded. I am proud to have had him as a member of this command and appre ciate the valuable services, lie gave, and feel sure that you are proud to have such a son.. I trust that upon my return to the States I shall have the opportunity to see you and tell you of his lirave conduct, which he may in his tiiodvMty overlook. - , Sincerely yours, ALBERT L. COX, . Col. llltth F. -A. Commanding. Attached Is the following citation out of sixty-live from the ."Oth divis ion : Headquarters 80th' Division Kuiertiaii .Ex. Forces, France February 8th, 101!).. General Orders Xo. (J. The following citation ' fi)r acts' of meritorious conduct decr1lMd are pub lished to the command. 27. Sergeant Fred M. Patterson; (11674.T0) Battery E, ll.'tth Field Ar tillery. During tho operations near Limey, 12th 'September 11)18, when a section was struck and horses and men were wounded and killed. Sergeant Patterson- voluntarily took up the work of the drivers and' assisted In exchanging the horses and removing the carriage te a place of safety. He continued this work until severely wounded. MACHINE GUNNERS, ARE , TO STOP IN G0LDSB0R0 The 115th Will Arrive There Friday ' Afternoon and Arrangements Are Be- bit Made ftr Big Welcome. (Inldslwro. March 20. May. W. W. Pierce, of this city, commanding ofll- oer of the 115th machine gun' battal- Jun, now rit; Camp Stuart, Va, wired the Ooldslioro- chamber' or commerce Secretary tonight that his battalion would arrive In Goldsboro Friday aft ernoon between 1 and 2 o'clock en route to AVllmlngton and arrangenients Were being made to atop over in Gold boro for one hour and longed. Is possi ble. Goldsboro eitliens began plauning this afternoon to give the soldiers a great welcome daring their brief stay here. ' :- , It was also definitely learned here tonight- throught the war department that it 'would be Impossible for the llltth Infantry to parade In Goldslioro; that they will debark at Cluwleston and proceed nt once t Camp Jackson where the will. demohiliae, -, , t KV. KAISER IS TO ' "" v' ." '. ; h' v -v"r ; GET OUT OF HOLLAND On "Account of Keeeivlng Thrsatenlng tetten and WUI Go to Switzerland, lT fke AMMlsM Vwm. Geiieta, March 27. Fermec emperor vriiH.m of Ciermauv alarmed by receipt of ttfreatenlng letters. Intend to leave Holland . and seen renme in nwiizer eeoriHne'to the newspaper -.La Swisse. Swiss newspapers are printing many 'advertisements Inserted by the German and Austrian nobility, who are seeking bouse In this country aymefl- - -i:'l- i (t-. I f I . C, THURSDAY, MARCH 27 I MR. II. E. ( LINE PURCHASES GREENSBORO DRUG STORE Will Operate Ills Store Here Also, Dviding Time Between Them. A drug store deal of considerable proixtrtioiis was consummated today, when Mr. Harvey K, ('line, of the H. K. ("line Pharmacy, purchased the Howard-fiardner Pharmacy of Greens boro, opposite the- post otllce in that city. . ' The drug store, which is now possi bly the largest in Greensboro, will he renovated and enlarged, and will lie made one of the best in the state. Mr. ('line ilia's nol intiieil to dispose of (lis pharmacy in Concoril, but will handle the affairs of linMHIic establishments. A registered pharmacist will he in Con cord to handle t lie.hil-ilness here, wide Mr. fline will divldc'liis time between the two cities. 4 - ( Mr. Cliue will leave early next week for (ireensbnro to; take over the- new business Ihc first t, April. The name of tho. Greensboro' 6e chang ed to -the name iftt't wnnr Vmcord The Harvey K. Cliih? Pharmacy. CONCORD MERCILNTS IN LINE WITH DAYLIGHT SAYING Will More up Clocks ami Carry The Wbo!e Schedule Along With the Change of Time. I A csinvnss of our mercliaiits shows that they are right In behind the day light saving movement this year, which goes into effect next Sunday. They will observe it as heartily as they did last year, moving up the clock an" hour,' and carrying the whole schedule along with It. The dry goods and clothing stores will Close at t::U) p. in., and the grocery stores at 7::t() p. ni. For Saturday nights, the merchants hope to close at Hi o'clock, if their cus tomers are willing to speed up a lit tle. This means some recreation, and lots of good gardens fur this summer. STORM OYER THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST Increasing In Intensity and Moving Northward Reported by Weatlier Bu reau. (Br The 'Auoflate Press.) Washington, March 27. A storm ov er North Carolina, Increasing in in tensity - and moving northeastward was reported by the weather bureau this morning in announcing that storm 'warnings had 1kmi ordered displayed on the coast lictwecn Jacksonville anil Nantucket, Mass. v.;"' The aren of low pressure has been attended by general ruins within the last 24 hours east of the Mississippi River,- hut Indications todaywere for clearing weather tonight' anil Friday. Much colder weather onlgnt throughout the Atlantic states is fore cast. ' ITALIAN TROOPS OCCUPY . 1 TOWN OF PRESSBURG 38 Mile East of Vienna on the Hungar ian Side 01 file noraer. (Bj- The AeetaI PreeaO London, Wednesday, March 20. Ital ian troops have occupied the town of Presgbu'rg.' 80 miles southeast of Vien na Qn tlie Hungarian slile if ihe bor der,' according to a 'dispatch from Bud apest forwarded by the Central; New correspondent at Berlin, t;, A , r , . War GardejK'BoeW :- V i The Instrnetive and well Illustrated book on War Gardening and Household Storage of Vegetables,. "Victory Ed rkm for 1010,'V, published by the -National War ' Ganlen Committee, affil iated with the American Forestry As sociation, Is in pnpnlnr demand from sections of tho country. It is an exceptional publication and will be of great Interest and benefit to all. who are planhng. gardens .for ..the coming Season, ne booK nas oeen approved oy tbi War Demrtmeat and by the V. 8. Food Administration, and may be ob tained f rm,f upoai reqiest, together with a two-cent stamp to cover cost of mailing, by addressing the National War' Garden (xnnmitte, uaryunu BniMing, Washington, 1. C. J v: 1919. MR. W. V. LISK ENGAGED IN FEDERAL INCOME TAX WORK Visits Concord and Gives Some Liter esling Facts Regarding His Work. Mr. W. C. Lisk. from the Internal Revenue Collector's otlli-e ill States v(He, was a business visitor in Con-t-ord yesterday. He is now engaged in the Federal income tax work, and In un interview with The Tribune repre sentative he set forth some facts that will be of Interest to many persons and conceriuOiere. For several weeks past, Mr. Shuck, from the Collector's olHce, was locat ed here 11 1 the court house. Jo assist in dividuals in making their returns. Mr. Shuck bus now been transferred to Charlotte, where he and Mr. P. G. Kixer are liKnted in the sist olltce building engaged in this same work. Xo one will lie in Concoril to assist those in milking returns, and Charlotte and Salisbury will lie the nearest isiints where some one can lie seen red for this. At the Salisbury post otllce will I!.. u.,..H..- w' rr r.' i-r- ..in in; Arnrin 1,a 1. AJtniU llllll . W , V . I.Isk. 1 The time limit, for corporations to file their income tax returns has been extended to May first. There lire also some delinquents who have not filed their individual income tax returns, and it behooves these persons to make out their returns and get tliem in at once. It will be only a short time un to II, n Lln.1...... I ......... 1.V..1I1 , I.. 111 mi- 11-,11-im Kiiit-i uiufill will lieglll prosecuting those who were liable for this tax and failed to make out their returns. CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS Countries Which Wish to Become Mem bers must Give Assurance of Free dom of Speech and Religion to all Citizens and Foreigners. (Br The Associated Pren.) Paris, March 27. A proposal which seeks to settle the conditions required for admission to the league of nations has been presented to the peace ..con ference. It says countries which wish to liecome members of the league must prove that they "ensure to all citizens as well as all foreigners resident In their country, full religious freedom, protection to jtersoiis and property, 11 lierty of the press, and free exercise of such rights of suffrage as may be guaranteed by their constitution, cus toms, or legislative enactment. The proposal would apply not only to enemy countries hut to nations like Itussin, Mexico and Costa Rica. GERMANY SEES PEACE NEARER NOW THAN EVER With the Arrival of the First Ameri- can Food Ship Yesterday, and the Conferenee at Weimar Today. . . (Br The Associate Preaa.) ! Berlin, Wednesday, Mareh 26. Writh the arrival of -the first American food ship yesterday and the conference, of German financial experts at Weimar today preparatory to going to Versail les Sunday, Germany seems to feel that peace is nearer than at auy other time.' " :- v ''!,. The feeling of depression, which had lieen growing in every part of the country at the continued disorders and the increasing Sparta can riots, .lifted It 'least slightly at the news that the concrete results finally wero at Hand after much waiting. : . , German Ships In Good Condition. , 1 (Br The Aaaoclatefl Press.) ' ) ...Paia, March 27. The supreme econ dmlc committee reports that the thirty eight German ships that hare left Ger man porta to be turned ever- t the allied ami associated powers were gen erally h seaworthy condition., j,,; The- large ships wlU be used to re patriate , American and : Australian troops.,;- :n! ,ti.f ,i & Ee, Dr.A. D. Wolflnger President of Catawba College, w J 11 preach In. the Gilead charge Sunday March 3). He will be at New Gilead" in the morning tlon at Pittsburg, and also from New anil at Keller In. the afternoon. W. C.iyorv city, .where "he spent several LYERLY, pastor, y ; ; ' ' ""days visiting a friend. , ' Price Five Cents. LEGALTOCONTINUE 111111 hup in nl WILLHolBUl So Says Attorney-General Palmer in Opinion to Sec retary Glass Handed Down Today. RECESS APPOINTMENT IS UNNECESSARY Secretary Glass Today Made Public Letter From Mr. McFadden Who Insisted Continuance Was Illegal. ' (Br The aaaoelalrd Preaa. ... . Washington. March- 27. Attorney General Palmer in an opinion to Simv retarv (Jlass has statiHl tlie Seereiary has authority to coiitinuo John Hkel- ton Williams .in office as comptroller of the currency ami ex -officio memlier if llie Federal Reserve Board despite the failure of Congress to confirm his renominatlon. Secretary Glass made public today a copy of the letter to representative McFadden, of Pennsylvania, who dias insisted that Mr. William's continuance in otllce was illegal. Mr. McFadden was Informed that the opinion of legal officers of the Treasury that a recess appointment for rue comp- roller was unnecessary, as reporten by the attorney general. 113TH BOYS TO BE DISCHARGED THIS WEEK-END Men and Officers Jubilant Over Pros pect of Seeing Home Folks by Sunday. Columbia. S. C, March 2. The 11.1th field artillery. Thirtieth division, which arrived at Camp Jackson from iverseas yesterday, will lie completely mustered, out of the service by tbe end of the week, according to a statement odny by CoL Alliert L. Cox, of Hal- nigh, its commander. Colonel (ox sain hat at least one-Halt me rcgimeui would receive its discharge rriibiy, lie Imped all of them on that day. In any vent all tlie men will receive Tneir lisehnrce by Saturday. The unit con- ssts of 42 officers and 1.2I14 men and 1m com nosed of Xorth Carolinians. OH1ttTstta iiyan, nfitiilM-reglmept were busy today arranging- for final discharge, large numlier of tlie nien were given their filial physical exami nation and the company commnmiers ind clerks were busy preparing final llscbarges and putting the records or the reziment Into shape. Tlie men are not letting any grass grow under their feet. Throughout the day ine enlisted men were visiting the canteen t Camp Jacksoir purchasing dress suitcases to put their effects in to preparatory to the exodus for their home towns. The men and tlie officers are jubilant over the prospects of see ing their klnfolks in tne next lew nays, ml thev are talking Joyously or me Old North State." 1 '..inn,. 1 Cor km lil today that he could not express In words the grati tude to tlie people of North Carolina for the splendid reception given the command at Raleigh last Monday, when the regiment paraded there and was entertained. He is filled with pride for the splendid allowing his men made, and speaks enthusiastically of their record and of the men. NO MORE TRADING WITH GERMANY AT PRESENT And tbe Hopes of Germany to Conquer the American Markets Received An other Blow. (By The Aaaertate Preaa.) Washington, March 27. German hopes of reconquering American mar kets received another blow today. Users of dyes, chemicals, fertilizers and other products originated oy German scicuot were notified by the alien property cus todian that Importations from Germany hereafter would be subject to prosecu tion under the trading with the enemy act for use by American manufacturers. The possibility of a dumping or great surplus stocks with Germany was re- tuuw1 fn have accumulated witn tne 1 - . .", j knn intention or nnuerseiuiig uu puai, stifling the new American industries in the same lines, thus has been block ed effectually, before shipments could begin. Government officials regarded the decision as of far-reaching impor' tance to business In this country. Wagon Tongue is Driven Through an Aiiiomopne. A.iieTle. March 26. In a colllston at o'clock this morning, at the Inter- soef Ion of liexingron, ana aiemiuun avenues and Broadway, between an au tomobile driven by John Griffin, of the Tr.arvlile section, and a wagon j'driven by an unknown negro, the pole of the wagon was ariven tuiircv through the body of the automobile, piercing both sides of the machine and the mules,- hitched to the wagon, were Injured about the legs and body when the pole was torn from the wagon.. The accident, officers state, was clearly un avoidable, as three other machines were in the center of the street and the col lision occurred when the driver at tempted to unacraniDie tne miiup. ' ' aaiBaBBaBhsBjsajpaaBW"" .1 ': Mrs. ' Mollis Perry returned - last night from the Photographer's conven- . NO.,59. GjlPGIJIIOBE uciff TO HUuG.Ml 1 According- to Paris Newspa per Report, He Will Re ceive Important Command in Eastern Europe. t HELP; CHECK. SPREAD) OF THE BOLSHEVIK! Rendering Definite the V4C tory of the Allies. Armies Will Probably ."March Through Germany.-' - . . ICi ' (Br The Aaaeelate Preaa.) Paris,. Match 27 Ha vas). General Mangin, one . of till din ofteer ot. the French army will be recalled from. . his command at Mayence, the: newspa pers announce, to undertake a; mission, : the character and scope of which '"la indicated plainly, hy the events fn Hun gary." , ' " Vi I According to a Paris newspaper "he would receive a very important corn-, ma nil In eastern Europe, undoubtedly tbe Balkans, with a view to possible operations on the Hungarian frontier... and southwest Russia. . - ' ! "-."'- A military critic In the Matin, ap parently "reflecting ' military opinion, suggests that as a means of .eheckhrg the Bolshevikl and rendering definite the Victory of the allies, armies should -march through Germany and effect-tia . Junction with Poland. He adds the al lies must finish the job by a thunder1- stroke, and declares the sword of Ma shal Foch is not yet sheathed. GOVERNOR NAMES STATE . " , HIGHWAY COMMISSION'. Lieut. Frank Page, of Aberdeen, la Chairman John E. Cameron, James K. Norfleet and James G. Stikeleather Other Members. ; ; , , . ,, Raleigh, Mai-ch 2(1. Lieut Frank Page, of Aberdeen, is chairman of the -' new sraie nignway commission appoint- ; ed hy Governor Blckett late this after noon, and will serve six years. The other members f of tlie . icommlsslon : named , by the governor are t John K. ' Cameron, of Klnstou, four years ; and and James G. Stikeleather, of Aslievlllo . 1 who arc to serve two years each. Apv : .. pointments are effective April 1.- .-a-: Chairman rare will devote bis en. tire time to the work, receiving an an mini snlnrv of fa.VM. nlna actual Hnf'r- necessary expenses. The other threa. members are to be paid flu a day for - such time as engaged in the work lit " addition to actual traveling expenses... These men will succeed members of -the present commission, the terms tho latter expiring April 1. The pres- . ent commission is composed of Gov- , ernor Blckett chairman : Dr. Joseph -i ; Hyde Pratt, of Cliapel H'll, aecretam Dr. W. C. Riddlck, of West Raleigh; V Prof. T. F. Hickerson. of Clmpel HU1 ; K. C. Duncan, of Raleigh, and quy V. RolMrts, of Marshall, Organization of the new commission Is to be effected early in Apr!L In this connection it Is recalled that W S. FfflUIs. slate hichwar ' engineer. 'its' f under contract In that capacity wfth' -- the commission for six years, about two years of that period remaining.. - THE COTTON MARKET. 1-1 IfcwH- very AClive a upening un Aecount ei r avwwir rati drh a vu.mw vww- tion.-r : - ,';V- ..'-''. ;.,'- ,j- -i (Br The Aaaeetata Preaa.)-: , 1, New York. March 27. -A more far- ' oraiiio view ul r.iiroptaiu fiuiiiiak wu- ditrons and higher - Liverpool cablew , started actlv covering movement in the cotton market at the opening tiW - moiuuiK. rim iiruxm wnu uiin hi. avu advance of 33 to 08 points on the new, .,: and of 33 to 5 points on old sStylepo-" sltlons In consequence,- with' new style . May selling at 24.13 and October 20.ltt . on or immediately following the call. Cotton futures opened steady: May old 23.60, new 24.05; July old 21.00... new 21.00; October old 10.65, ne 20.08: December new 10.80; January new 10.63. ., . . - . Tbe League of Nations to Be Incorpor ated In Peace Treaty. . : ';!- .' (By The aaaeetatea Preaat ui,.-,- London, March 27. "Any doubt that ' will be mentioned in the peace treaty was removed by an authoritative state- ' ment from a resposlble- British source.' ; loony. At was sir lit fuat auuin rtnerwii . to the league must bo contained in the treaty,, If only because the treaty- WRl require, the Germans to cede their col onies to the league's mandatories," says a- Renter's dispatch from Parlay President Wilson Sends Message to Suf- ,-.'' v-'-v irage Meeting.-' .- -:- - V By.The.Asaeelte Preaa.) "-; St. Louis, March 27. The followbig message from President ' Wilson'- nt Parts was read at the session of tTi National; Amertcan - Woman' SuffraKe Association convention here toilay: "Best wishes for the confention. I earnestly hope suffrage amendment wltl soon he adopted." (Signed) "WOODROW 'WILSON " Vyl'- 11 hi . ' i fT1 i The Connecticut Legislature prop i to cut off the water supply of two Nt ' Yotk towns. 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The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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March 27, 1919, edition 1
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