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CONCORD, N. C., THURSDAY, APRIL lfc, 1920.
NO. 76.
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Warrants Were '; Issued by
i j United States Marshal Ma-
.son at Chicago. Will Ar
il rest ; Others. ::. -"'." ,1 ' -:r
VIOLATED THE . v j
i ? , : : LEVER ACT
Department of Justice Men
'B'Carrisd Out Arrests and
i t They will bring the "Men
i : Before the Commissioner.
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, Chicago, April, 15. Six officials of
outlaw" rlalway unions were arrested
today by United States marshals on
warrants issued by United States Com
mlssloner Mason, charging them with
violating the Iver act. Warrant
' 'have been Issued for 24 other alleged
. leaders In the Insurgent railroad strike
it was said at the Federal building. ;
f Those arrested are: ..-
-. Jos Scott, trustee of the Chicago
Yardmen's Association! A. W. Casai-
day, secretary; Martin J.' Kenny, vlee-
, -president of lodge No. 2 Chicago Yard
, men's . Association W. Larrabell,
trastee of the association : Fred L.
. flcbultav. vice-president of. the United
Enginmen's Association) and Michael
Xllgas treasurer of the Engineraen's
Association.- .
' Department of Jostles agents expect
to arrange the men todayJefore Com-
Siissioner Mason. ; :. .
' - Alleged Strike Leader Found
Pittsburgh, April 10. W. 55. Foster,
leader of the late steel strike. whose
same was bronght out in Washington
yesterday as the prime mover behind
' the ontlaw railroad strike, whs located
at bis borne here today. -
"I have ouly been out of Pittshnrgh
once in four months, said roster.
--"My time is taken up these days writ
ing a book on the steel strike. I have
something to say. about the statement
; jnade in Washington later, but not
'KChleage Leader Arrested. O
. ' Chicago, April, 15. John Grunau,
President of the Chicago Yardmen's
Association, the "outlaw" organisation
--which started the nationwide strike of
railroad workers, was arrested by Fed
eral agents who raided a meeting of
strikers here today. Ornnan was ar
rested while addressing a meeting. 81x
others were, also arrested.
PRESIDENT WILSON ; ' ' - v
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.Ftw Meeting With IF Cabinet On
Wednesday. -'
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Washington, April 15. President
' Wilson suffered no ill effects from his
' kma; session with his cabinet yester-
- day, it was said today at the white
, bouse. It was the first meeting of bis
, official fam'ly be had attended since
" he was taken 1H lust fall. r -
', White House officials thought the
President's condition - might permit
him to greatly enlarge his list of call
ers In the near ' future, ' ; -' '-
Feresi Protection Only Can Relieve
"J j v - --..Shortage. -
r-T ajy Tha lmm rwsn"..
.New Tork, April 15. Prodigal
metbods In American forest and poper
; mills have brought the Industry-and
the consuming public face to face with
alarming paper shortage which can be
remedied only by adoption of a com-
; prehensive: policy of forest protection,
Ceo. W. Rlsson, Jr., President of the
, American Paper, and Pulp Association,
declared In bis address before the A-
. aoclatlon'a annual convention here to-
- day. ',r: 'r' - .., : y,:-
. Cotton Consumption For Marrh,
tUw Iks iMtrfalnl Tt. '
f i "Washington, April 15. Cotton con
tnnmtkm during March amounted . to
6 5.704 running bales of Hut. and 28,-
bales of Hitters, the census bureau
a ounced today. . -
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AUliOVUClLUEUT
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7 . The 45th series in "this old RELIABLE 'Build
fag and Loan Association is now open. Don't put,
t off but come and , take shares In this series," we
will help you SAVE YOU?. MONEY and OWN
YOUR Orm HOMEStock is K0JI-TAXABLE.
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Belieyrd That jth.e Announ.ee-
;-anent That -Radical , Lead-
ers'Ar'e. Behind the Strike
ill Help. . . ..
A.'Z:F03T!:R IS -
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I , sthi::e leader
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An'd His Cbjct ; Was the
" Formation ';; of , "One. Big
Union,"v Report of Gov-
emment Shows.
Railroad omolals- whose lines are
crippled by the unauthorised strike of
operator employees waited today for
the big break in the : strikers ranks
which they hoped Would be produced
Attorney General Palmers announce
ment that the strike 'movement had
been traced to radical., quarters Mr.
Palmers statement that Wm. Z. Fost
er, radical leader of tb unsuccessful
steel strike Ust fall as guiding genius
in the strike, and its object in reality
waa the formation of 'ono big union'
was expected o Influence many of the
less radical strikers to MfJi
Hope that the - Palmer dtatement
would break the back of the strike
however, did not deter rstlroad officials
from bending every effort to speed pro
cess by operating their' Hues by ,.vol
onteers and loyal employe 4s. -
Conditions In central ,and far west
were declared to- be returning steadily
toward normal, and marked increases
In freight and passcngsr service were
reported In East.
CAROLINA STUDENTS .
JOIN -OVERALL CLUB"
StodeaU Hare Adopted "Overalls Ov
er AIT As S'sfM ef Their Oab.
Br the Assoetatsd Pms)
Chsnel Hill. April 15. Adootlnr as
tbe!r loga "overalls over all,? stu
dents of the University of North Caro
lina Joined l the overall movement
here today. ' Py unanimous vote the
law students decided to wear overalls
nnd elected, Tpptipsentntiwa, to buy for
the hole class. AH four under grad
uate clnsses have meetings for this f-
ternonn, and It is expected they also
wUl favor tbe new form of cloth! ug.
SALISBURY MAKES BIO ; '
INCRHASE IN TEN TEARS
That City Now Has 13J84 OUreus.
4 Inereaaw M.1 Per Cent.' y
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. Washington, April 15. Salisbury,
N. C, 13,884, Increase .731.W, M.
per cent, over 10100. -v''.
Burlington, N. C, 5,052 iucrease of
1,114 or . 23.8 per cent. r , v V ,v
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Prtsonen Net Uneondltkaiallr Re
;leae4. :?,?'.
OSy Ike Asiiise nmV
' lndon. April 15. Andrew .Bonar
Ijiw, government leader. In answer to
a qneet;oB in tbe House of Commons
today regarding the release of Irish
hunger strikers from the Mt. ' Joy,
prison; stated that they bad not been
unconditionally released. This state
ment contrarerted reports received
from Dublin last night. , i . V .
John Reed, Imported Dead. Is Alive..
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WaHinngton, April 13. John Reed,
an American : magaslne . writer, re
cently reported executed v In Finland,
is alive and well, according to a re
port received at the State Department
titday from the Finnish government
Reed is ander Indictment -at Chicago
charged with conspiracy , to advocate
the overthrow of the government by
force.. .' ' j- f!-'..'."i " ",i
Among army 1 officers ' In some of
the European, countries the custom
Still prevails of wearing a ring set
with turf i ti l talisman against
a Violent . ' J. " )
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KANNAPOLIS NllrVS. , ;
Rev. Mr. Bryant la Chariette Hospital
. Ottier Items of Interest.
' Kannapolls. N. C. Aorll 15. Rev.
Mr. Bryant, nastor of the RanMst
church, Is In the Charlotte 'Sanator
ium, having undergone an operation
a few days ago, and is getting- along
very well. ., his many Iriends here
wish him a speedy recovery, and that
ere long be will be able to return to
his work as pastor. The church Is
fortunate to hare Mr. John Prender
brerk, one of Its members, to supply
tbe pulpit during tbe absence of the
pastor. Mr, Fnnderburk is naturally
gifted for church work. '
Mrs. Walter lost made a trip to
Charlotte yesterday, calling on Mrs.
Charles Graeber, who underwent , a
serious operation a few days ago In
one of the hospitals of thut city.
"v-""T't, .w4c4. .jMv- wmiB uitBiBki Berctronnr jr. ana jurs.
the Martha Washington' Inn? nder- Barrier being very popular among , a
went a serious operation yesterday lntiarire clrcl of friends. . The sroom is
t Charlotte bospltal. -i f .
Messrs. A. B. Suleeby and Andrews,
of Salisbury, made Interesting address-1 Mrs. Walter has held a responsible po
es Sunday afternoon -at the Baptist rfHon irthe offices of tbe Cannon Man
church on "Tbe Sunday school." and .ufactnring Company at Kanuapolis
especially on Baraca and Philatheal for a number of years,
work. ' ; .. . 'j On their return to ConcordTThey
rne Mejonist cnurcn ts conuuciuig
evening prayer meetings this week.
preparatory to a series of revival ser
vices which are to begin Sunday.
PERSHING WILL SERVE
X ., IF "CALLED BY PEOPLE"
A. E. F. Chief Say No Patrlotle Am
erican Could Refuse te Heed Call of
.-People,:;' v
Washington," April 14. While Gen
eral Pershing la -not seeking a presi
dential nomination, he told fellow Ne
braakans here tonight at a reception
In bis honor by the local Nebraska So
ciety that "no . patriotic American"
could refuse to serve If called "by
tbe people. 1 ,r ': - " s " -' "" '
The statement followed references
by other speakers to a movement In
Nebraska to name General Pershing
as the "favorite son" : candidate from
that state for the nomination.
"It seems fitting that I should say
to you, my. friend," General Pershing
saUl, "that my' whole life has been
devote dto.the service of our country,
and while' in no sense seeking It, I
feel that no patriotic American could
decline to serve In that high position
if called upon to do so by tbe people."
TWO LEPROSY-CASES V '
: FOUND IN NEW ORLEANS
Men Were Held at Houses ef Detention-
: Awaiting Transportation to
Leper Heme..-
Br Tke PrM.t ..
New Orleans,- April, 15. Twomen
afflicted with leprosy were at bouse of
detention here today awaiting trans-'
fer to leper home at Indian River, Inc.
They were taken from the throng of
crippled and malmel persons awaiting
"treatment" at tbe hands of "Brother
Isaiah" who for more than a month
has been administering "safe treat
ment" to blind and otherwise afflicted
persons.- .- :'-.,'.-' - ' .. "-.v;
(K..a"e etaoln etaoin ehrdltj gjjrdlp
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' Blrtbdar Surprise. ;:
On Tuesday evening of this week,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. William gave their
youngest 'daughter, Odella, a birthday
surprise when twenty of the- little
folks gathered at the home on North
Church street and presented msny use
ful presents appropriate for the occas
ion. - . - ,
Numerous games were played by the,
little folks, until at TtftO Mrs. Wil
liams served delicious refreshments.
The occnulon was a delightful one and
will long be remembered, pj tfiose pres.
Tot t hil t.,r.t tSi E"rt refused
to anet!oa i' e-nrT-r ii of ?aSH . Mtr Tflmi !nhH Kirk, who
'i In f t lit Rat( ea r r-flnna.fcmi a ertion t t rpilldtli t
i .t t t.vi .HTi.wt,tl4 Coiioord Lo ' t HVefAl dafl Afa,
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BARRIER-WALTER,
Mis Beulab Walter' lieeome Bride of
- Mr. Eber E Barrier.
The following announcements, hare
been issued: r . .
. . 4 Mr.' and Mrs. Oscar Walter
1 announce the marriage.'
" . of their- sister,
, ' .Mis Beulah Walter - '
J; to "' -
- - Mr. Eber E. Barrier
On Wednesday, the fourteenth of April
Nineteen hundred and twenty
Charlotte, North Carolina. '
The ceremony was performed at the
parsonage of St, .lark's . Lutheran
Chnrch in Charlotte, by Rev. Dr. John
F. Crigler,: and Immediately following
the ceremony Mr., snd Mrs." Barrier
left for a bridal tour of the northern
states. : V V. M ': ' ' ' " ;
This annopneemect wUt.be read with
ja member of the mercantile firm of
Rnrrler-WldenhniiHe Comnnnv. while
wm .n,,, ther home for the present
with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Barrier
on North Kerr street. ' :
GRIFFIN SITIIER.
Marriage; in Greensboro of Miss Eve
lyn Slither to Mr. Iflbert A. Griffin.
Tbe following announcements have
been received here :
Mr. Elbert Griffin j
4 ; I - and
- Miss Evelyn Suther . ,
.''.'-!- announce their marriage
on Wednesday, eleventh of April
' v. Nineteen hundred and twenty .,,
" Greensboro, North. Carolina
At Home : .-v- '.
After April twentieth .... -s :
Goldsboro, N. C. . v i ,
Mrs. Griffin was bom and reared in
Concord, being a daughter of the late
Mr. and Mrs. John Suther. After the
death of her parents she entered the
Children's Home at Goldsboro, finish
ing the course she attended Loutshurg
College and graduated from that-tasti-tution.
, She taught - for a . number of
years In the Graded Schools of Golds
boro. and other places In Eastern
North Carolina, with much success.
She has numbers of friends and rela
tives here who are Interested in the
announcement of her marriage.
- Death ef Sirs. Mm U Potts.
; Mrs. John L. Potts died this morn
ing at 4:30 o'clock at her home on
Ann street following an Illness cover
ing a duration of several months. Mrs.
Potts was about 38 years of age and
leaves besides ' her husband, Mr. Jno
Ii. Potts, two sons, . Uoyd and Zerry.
The funeral services will be conducted
at Maiden tomorrow afternoon, the re
mains will leave here about twelve
o'clock tomorrow. 'The funeral servic
es will be conducted by Rev. A. D.
Shelton.
Mrs. Potts was' a member of , the
Methodist Protestant Church, and was
a good, consistent - member, popular
among many friends here and else
where. . She was devoted to her home
and family,- and-especially Interested
In Christian work of all kind
Before marriage she was a, Miss
Baumgardner, of .Lincoln county, and
moved here with her husband about
14 years ago. -- - : '
: Methodist Protestant Revival.
The services yesterday , afternoon
and last igbt were well attended, and
were sery profitable." The revival
spirit Is manifest In the church. "
There was some old time shouting
i last night, and a marked seriousness
(among the unsaved. ' We ask that the
I Christians com, and brlpg their
avea. frienas, - . PAaxuai
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$4,248.10 WILL' BE RAISED
BY REFORMED CHURCH
Trinity Reformed Church Accepts This
As Her Share in tbe Budget.
The Consistory of Trinity Reformed
Church accepted the quota of $4,248.10
as their share in the $10,847,428 bud
get of the Forward Movement of the
lteformed Church. It was the express
ed opinion of all the members that
Trinity Church would raise the full
amount and more, the same to be
paid in five annual Installments. The
organization for the canvass was com
pleted by electing J. A. Peck director
of the campaign. He will have associated-with
him In making tbe cam:
paign J. O. Moose, J. II. A. Holshouser,
J, W, Cline, W. E, Swinson, H.,8. Bar
rler, B A. Moose snd M ' B. ' Fuller.
The slogan adopted for the local con
gregation la "We are wtfh the" Re
formed -Chnreb tri gotaar wrw l tapt"
The-State organization for the For
ward Movement camiwlun is under tbe
leadership of the Pastor of Trinity
Church. The .financial campaign is
directed by J. Tilden Hedrick of Lex
ington. He has associated with bim
Rdgar Whitener, of High Point, H. H.
Koonts of Lexington. J. E. Correll of
China Grove J. O. Moose of Concord,
and Lonmis Klutts, of Newton. Mem
bers of this Organisation together with
the State leader, met in Lexington yes
terday and sent out the quotas to each
church in the North Carolina Classis.
The budget -for the Classis Is $155,
067.40. The membership of the Classis
Is 6,308. Beports from all sections
of the chnrch Indicated that the bud
get would be - oversubscribed by a
good margin. Many of the churches
are organised and ready for the drive.
Others will have the organisation
completed Sunday. One pasrttr called
In while the committee was determin
ing the quota. When he beard that
his was allotted and the amount, he
went out In good spirit that the whole
amount would be forthcoming. "That
spirit Is but an index to the whole sit
uation.."!..;'. - '.;'. ,'....."''?
The time for the canvass is April
25 to May 2. The. whole amount is to
be-raised during that period. The time
for payment is-five, years. The bud
get for Home Missions is $2,383,200,
for Foreign Missions $2,914,225, for
Eudcational ' Institutions $3,850,000,
for Publication and Sunday school
work $550,000, . for Ministerial Relief
and Sustentntion $1,200,000. ..Catawba
College has an allotment of $325,000
for endowment. v - '' ; ".'
The Classis meets In High Point
May 4th. The State leaders expect to
have a report, such that will cause ev
ery member of the Reformed church
to take Just pride In his church. The
General Synod of the Reformed church
meets in Reading. Pa.. May 19th. The
president has already announced that
is to be a "Victory aynou. , ,
Texas League Opening '.'
Fort Worth, Texas, April 15. With
a slight change In circuit ' and ' new
managers at the helm of several of
the clubs the Texas, league pennant
race, which opens toraorow afternoon
with games la four cities. Is expected
to produce many surprises before the
arbiters call their last ouC In Sep;
tember. a . ; '".tr..:. ''. .. '. '
: League fans will see their favorites
In action at Galveston, San Antonio,
Wichita Falls and Fort Worth, Wichita
Falls is a newcomer In tbe circuit, hav
ing taken over the franchise formerly
held by Waco. In tbe initial . games
Houston will play at Galveston, Beau
mont will be entertained at . San
Antonio, Dallas Will line up against
Wichita Falls on ' the tatter's home
grounds, and the champion 8hreve
port team will glay In Fort Worth.
Bill Smith la again In charge of the
Shreveport Gassers, Ham Patterson is
manager of the Dallas Marines, Jewel
Em is pilot of the-Hnuston Buffs, John
Nee Is mDAgr of Tile San Antonio
Aeea, Bob U'rlettip of the Galveston,
Ftm tag, Jsttt Atrof t&a Tttt WortK
rntlCiers. Walter frfllfrt 6f th Wl.'hlfa
POUCE CALLED TO
QUIET WEST SIDE
Fighting Started When Tnidt Drivers
- Walked Out en B
State lib
' T TS tMidMII
New York. April 14. P
were sent to the west Sldi. ..xuis-
trict today where : several hundred
teamsters, chauffers and porters had
walked out at a time when New York
waa virtually cut off from food sup
ply by rail. Several trucks were at
tacked by strike sympathizers.
f Police officers commanding the 100
reserves doing strike duty in tbe egg
ana nutter market district this after
noon sent a call to headquarters for
200 reinforcements as reports were
received that more of the tracks had
been attacked.
The wagons of produce merchants
were sent to transfer the foodstuff
from freight yards to the market dis
trict were attacked. . Men folowed the
trucks carrying provisions, and threat
ened the drivers.
One horse-drawn wagon was attack
e by 85 men. They folowed the
wagon to Its destination where they
were dispersed by tbe police.
la its crusade against Droflteerine
in tooa prices, the "flying sausdron"
oi tne Department or Justice today ar
rested the general manager of a whole
sale firm dealing In Danish butter. He
was accused of violating the Lever act
by making 10 cents a pound on a large
ot or Dorter, bis profits totalling over
fov.uuu, .; ; i
WORK OF NAVY ALL
RIGHT, SAYS BADGER
Takes Position That Admiral Sims
Waa Wrong When ne Made Charges
Against the Navy.
(Br tk AaMdate Press.) .
Washington. April 15. Real Admir
al Badger, head of the Navy General
Board since the death of Admiral
Dewey, told the senate investigating
committee toaay ne wished to make a
complete denial" of Rear Admiral
Sims' charges that the navy was un
prepared for -war; had no war plans
or policies In April, 1917, and pursued
vacillating policy for six months af
ter war was declared. , .
While conceding that some mistakes
had been made,.. Admiral Badger de
clared the navy on a whole. was well
prepared and administered. . Charges
that the navy department had no plans
tor the war was--"both unjust and In
correct," the admiral said.
"We.- had plans,: well considered
.ones," he declared. "The trouble is
the plans and the execution of them
did sot .meet with the approval of the
critics." . x.. )?." '-. . ; . :
MAN CONFESSES TQ
u.,4,4?BIME.vAT. REVIVAL
Said His Conscience Bettered Him So
He Had te Make Conreesion.
y (By tks teMMSl PnMj
Steubenvllle,-' Ohio, April 15. Harry
Miller, aged 26, of Akron, was held
in Jail here today- after having' public
ly confessed to the murder of eleven
year old Frances South, during a re
viva service last night at a little
Church at Beach Botton, W. Ta, near
here. ! - "'''"'',- ?'p'
Miller went to the church altar
with his hands raised. ' He prayed to
God to have mercy 'on his soul for.
tne aeatn or tne liuie gin. ,
Members of the congregation took
Miller- to Sheriff Litten, of Brooks
County, W..Va., who believes the man
to be slightly demented. " - -
He told the sherilT be killed the gin
because of something -sbejtad said
while he was keeping company with
her sister. Miller told tbe sheriff his
conscience bothered him so he had to
make a confession. -
Tins COTTON MARKET :
Reports of Better Weather Followed
By Decline in Market Today, v
ir Tk AaMefatct PihM.:'"...
New York, April 15. Private ad
vices lndlcatlnr: better- weather con
ditions in the South and relatively easy
cables were followed by an opening de
cline of 5 to 27 ' 'points in the cotton
market today. After selling off to
41 J6 for May and 3493 for October, or
about 18 to 25 points net lower, how
ever, the market . steadied on trade
buying and coveting the latter In
fluence by prospects lor unseuiea
weather In the southwest
Cotton futures opened steady: May
41.20; July 38.80; October 84.97; De
cember: 33,96 s ;January 82.00.
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FIVE BOYS ARE CHARGED
WITH SERIOUS OFFENSE
Alleged That . Five ' Boys Arled te
To Burn 10-Year-Oid Newsboy.
. (By th AimcUc4 Pnm.)
Lancaster, Ohio, April l.Pollce
today were searching for five older
bovs who last evening attacked Charles
Snellen aged 10, a newsboy, wnue ne
was carrying his route, bound him to
stake, piled kindling ana papers
about him-and after starting a tire,
left him to his fate. The boy was
rescued, but was badly burned. . '
Miners of England Accept Agreement.
(Br Tke iwckiM Pmm.1 .
London,: April 15. Memlers of the
miners federation by a majority ot
65 to 135 Votes, have decided to accept
the government s otrer or a J per cent.
Increase mv gross earnings, rne ae-
eision ef the men obviates the aangcr
of a itrlke, '.-. . i- .
Preeiaent Sen4 Message ef Sympathy,
WastUngton, . April 5. . President
Wilson today sent the- following tele-
rT to tin. Ror 0. BalHTftn wUqs
teu Dars n T u ' -t ini wnrmesi
lirr!itr.f. If ill Btivsf f-unn Hiatd
CpCALTESTi:0',7
e 'T7V' rrri nu ninnnni
J.M Hf .flHHl ft
W aWaVsf M f Wl II II IIIIIUI
Martial Law Has Been Pro
claimed in - Auga Prieta,
Preparing For- Attack . by
Carrana.'
TROOPS ARE NOW
NEARINQ SONORA
And General Pina Is Making
Arrangements to Defend
the City Against the At
tacks. 4Br Tka rta Pr
Agua Prieta, Sonora, lAprll
Martial law was proclaimed in Agua
Prieta in preparation for a possible
attack by Carransa forces should the
Mexican President s troops break
through 'the barrier of soldiers the
new republic has stationed between
here and tbe Chibnahua-Sonora boun
dary. . :: .-.. .';..-. :;' : .--v
Carransa troops were reported at a
point 200 miles from here, preparing
to march Into Sonora and this border
port. - ' V ''--., ..
Qenerai Plna was expected here at
noon to complete arrangements - Tor
defending the territory endangered by
the Carransa expedition.' '
Sonora leaders here describe tbe
Sonora secession as tbe most critical
test Carransa has faced. . . . ,
WOlU IMPEACH POST,,
OF LABOR DEPARTMENT
For Alleged Friendship to RadieaU
Ordered to Be Deported.
(Br tke Aaaaesatca Press.)
Washington, April 15.-Plans for ;
introducing a resolution in tbe bouse
today looking to tbe impeachment of
Assistant Secretary Post, of the Labor
Department for bis attitude toward
the departation of radicals went sud
denly awry when the house met today
and the resolution prepared by Repre- :
sentatlve Hoch republican, of Kansas,
was held at the request of Republican .
floor leader. 'Mondell. Hoch said be
would Introduce it later. - t.
' A light on Post has been smoldering
Itr etmgrese eme-Jise. - Mcmbora
have criticised bis cancellation of de
portation warrants which had been is
sued after the Department "of Justice .
had recommended the deportation of ,
radicals and field agents. 1 ' -
Mm Who Married. 20. Women. At-
tenmta Suicide. . ,
Los Angeles, April 14. Richard
Hurt held for Investigation ot dr-
cumstances Indicating that he has mar
ried more than 20 women without. ;
divorcing any of them was reported -to
be seriously 111 at the county hospi
tal today.- .f.'-A-f"' i.
Hurt was taken to the hospital wnere
he is held nnder guard, after he had
gashed his throat . and wrist In two
attempts at sulride,.
Wake Forest Beaten by State College, '
'- 4 S .-: - '
Wake Forest, 'April 4. Poor base ;
running on the part of Wake Forest :
caused the loss of the second game of
the series with North Carolina State
this afternoon by . score of 4 to 3. The
two teams hit equally, each getting
nine hits, and the Wake Forest squad
fielding betted than the Techs, making
only three errors to six by the visitors. ,
Murray, or State colege, struck out ?
eight men, and Barnes, for Wake For
est, fanned seven. ti
Poles Will Occupy German Territory.
Br Tli Aetat Pti
Berlin, April 15. A Berlin news
paper said tbe Polish government has
Informed the allied supreme council
it Intends shortly to occupy German
territory should Germany fail to carry
out her agreement with the Poles.
, The newspaper says the government
considers the situation - extremely
srious, and has taken all necessary, pre
caution measures. . - ' '
Member ef Moose Order Wear Denlum.
(Br tke AMetate4 In.) ?
Detroit, April 15. Several thousand
members of the Loyal Order of Moose
donned overalls today pursuant to a
resolution' adopted last night calling
upon the 8.000 local members to wear
rough raiment until prices of clothing
declined. ..--j.. ..:y
-Tree Doctor" Killed In Raleigh.
(Br tke Artst4 Vnmm.)
Raleigh, April 15. W. F. Holtsle.
of Mlddlebrook, Va a young man en
gaged In "tree surgery", at the capital
square, fell from a tree this after
noon and died from his Injuries soon,
after reaching a local hospital.
Stuti Stock Going op.
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NewNCork. April 15. Stock of the
Stuts Motor Car Company taken -off
tbe New York titook Kxchange at the
request of the Company's president sf
ter the exchange suspended trading in
It, went on : sale, on. th.e curb today,
aud brought bliiiier prices than ever,
Ttia first salot were at TOO nn 71.1,
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Tfiq prlc ci rotten
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