OOOOOOOti :0 ASSOCIATED V - PRESS O G DISPATCHES O . , OOO09 6OO ' ' , . o r Today...., o( . , - Ot TODAY'S . a . .VS -. ' H S jH f ML A .4 .k N. - h J VOLUME XX. CONCORD, N. C, SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1020. NO. 131. ' . 0, 'Am Si';' 'No Reel Without White arte Blue: AH ATTEMPT TO KILL W. G. McADOO r THE FORHER KAISER MGBRB TOOT v ;'',-i .--'.; i.. . ..-.. , ... .1 1 . : ill An Attempt Was Made on C" - f His Lif e at 5 O'clock fast ? Wednesday, 'According to Persistent Rumors. ..... y . DETAILS VEILED IN DEEP MYSTERY A Belgian Is Said to Have Entered Castle With False Permit and Then Attempt ed to Kill the Count. ' t'ii'ti'it.W ti Aeaolatt Amitt ? " i Doom. IlollmilL " Jnne 1ft. All at- Ifmipt against ?llfe of former Em ' ' Vpewr William of iOrrmany was made j- '. nt R p. ro. on Wednesday, according to :fV persistent rumor -hero. . :i f Details .oUte "reported attempt" aTe vUei'ln mystery, t out it w aborted ' ,'r ihat Wilhelm escaped witnout injury, . A villager, at first thought to be a Belgian, but later identified- as German, Is said to have entered the castle with a false- permit, arul then . attempted to kill Count. HohenfeoUern , - "v M. Pereboom, private secretary to Ihe former ewpeoT;'assured the asso- rlatojL-Press thin morning that no at- rtnni had lieen made on Wllllnm Ho- OlRnotehes 'reeelveil on Thursday night reported a Belgian who sueeeed ed in saining entrance into Doom rnn fie. had attacked tlw former emperor nml wounded him in the Jaw. Since that time the report has been current that an attack had tieen made, hut itt conflrmation of It has lieen received. l Senator Reed Chosen as District Dele- Rate.,' (By tht Amoelated FrcM.) KanmiM City. M., June 19. Vnlted Hlntos Senator James A. Reed today was unanimously re-elected to' repre sent the r.th Mlssonrr (Kansas t'lty) district' at' the Democratic National convention at Ban Krancuwo. This dis trict delegation re-elected Henator Reed after he had been rejected by the State convention which ordered the district to name another delegate. 0. A. R. Will Not Meet Atlantic - 4-' City. Toledo, Ohio.' June in. The nation al encampment of the-Orand Army of the Renubllc next Septemuer will not lie beld in Atlantic City because of the excessive rates demanded by tne hotels of that city, according to Cant. W. C. Alexander, one of tho otlk-ers who returned from I'rlcnsviiie, unio, after a conference with 1. M. Hull, natioual commander, of Columbus, Harding Abandons Vacation Plan, (Br th AaMtatml FrcM.V Washington. June 19. Senator Hard lug announced today that plans for -his forthcoming vacation had been abandoned and he would ranintn iu Washington till time to return to .hi home In Marion, Ohio, to receive offi cial notification of his nomination. While not decided on this event, he said it would take place about July v Reports of Battle at Ctianc Ha, (By the AaMciatwl Prrsa.) . Honolulu. June 19.--Reports of a battle between Peking and Canton government troops at Chang Sa are contained in a Toklo cable advice .to a Japanese languuge newspaper here. The dispatch stnted'thnt the Canton troons tired on the 'Japanese warship Pushlni, which returned the tire, kllM ing scores of Chinese: 1 1 ' Another Night of Terror at London- deny. . (By the Associate Prau. " Londonderry, Ireland, June ' 19.- This city spent another night of terror last night aa a result of violent pistol and rltlle lighting betwen nationalists and unionists. There ; was a two-hour pitched battle at riverside. Compara tive quiet wa arestored by soldiery,: Decision in Favor of Michael Stern Co, (By the Associate Press.) -" Rochester, June 19. Justice Adolph J. Rodeubeck today handed down a de cision sustaining the Michaels Htcrn Clothing Company, of this city, in its suit against the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of American for a permanent Injunction and $100,000 damages. Krwanians Elect President." . ' , (By tho lurtitei Preaa.) ' Portland, Oregon, June 19. J. Mer-' cer.Klwanls Burnett, of Birmingham. Ala., was elected President of the n ' ternatlonal Association of Kiwanis at - the closing session of the annual con vention here. Cleveland won the next year's convention. Choir ef Chemistry Created at Reanske . College. ' (By the AeMclaiea rresa.) -' ,' Paiem, "VaU. June 10. Creation of i chair In chemistry and the railing' to It of Dr. Harry. T,, Johnson, of the A. St E. College of North Carolina, wai announced ' today by . the trustees of Roanoke College. .1 Marble Statue of Gen. Mosbjr ITnnflef , . : (By the Asaeetate Press.) . Warrentiop. Va, Jane 19. A marble statue of Col John Mosby, noted a a leader of "Moeby's Bangers of the Confederate army, was unveiled here today, .having been provided, by a tuR& raised by the entire South, t r. . ; .Announcement Is made In Xew York that Mr. McAdoo has jid vised that he cannot permit his name to go before the Iemocmtlceniit!niinr Convention as eumlldiite for President. ''This decls- ion." he says, "is irrevocable as the path of duty to tne seems clear and unmistakable." COAL SHORTAGE BOTHERS THE COTTON MILL. Charlotte Manufacturers In Dilemma of Not Being Able to Make Con tracts. Charlotte, Juna IS. Charlotte mill men are concerned over the prosiiect of a coal shortage. The stibjot will lie considered among the first of Im portant business at the coming con vention of the North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association at AhIicvUIc next week. Manv of the mills in or der to keep running have sent Indi vidual buyers to the mines, they being nnnhle to get the operators to make contracts. They are in the-dilemma of not lielng able to make contracts for fall or winter nml the situation Is dis turbing. The mill men have asked K. S. Parker, of Burlington, who has done much legal work for the mills, to lay the subject liefore the Ashevllle meet ing. - . Rctiewed Covering at Oneitlngv Net (Jains or Z5 to 54 Points. (By the As-'MWlated Press.) ' New York June If). There was re newed and more general covering at tbe onenins of the cotton market to day owing to unsettled weather in the South and apprehension of unfavor able weather over Sunday. Wall Street and western Interests were buy ers, while there was also trade buy ing on the opening advance of 20 to 52 points. July sold up to 87.75 and Octolier to 35,35 right after the call with active months .generally showing net gains of 25 to 54 points. Cotton futures opened firm : July 37.(55; Octolier 35.15; December 34.00; January :.40; March 32.70. .,. Closed "Steady. New York, June 19. Cotton closed steady. July 37:88: Oct. 35:23; Dec. 144:05; Jan. 83:45; Mar. 82:85. Capt. C, II. Burkhead Is To Be Chief . .--' of Kauio. Special to Tampa Tribune. Arcadia. June 0. capt. c H. Kuru- head. chief of radio at Carlstrom Field left Friday afternoon en route to Washington. D. C, having received an appointment from Secretary of War Baker, as chief of, radio on the war de partment staff. Captain Hurknead bas been witn tnis field the past six months, having ar rived in Arcadia with his family In January. ' During his stay at Carlstrom Field be won the highest praise - and admiration of all the personal at the field, as well as the citizenship of Ar cadia. His removal is regretted by all. Captain Burkhead has giveen sever al demonstrations of radio work in Ar cadia and tbe camps, and was to have given a demonstration to the Rotary club of Tampa on June 15, having re ceived an invitation from this club to give this demonstration on that date, i A delegation of the soldiers from the camps came in to see the captain and his family off, giving three cheers for Captain Burkhead as the train pulled ont. One pf his radly planes flewe ov er Arcadia dropping; cartls with the following printed on; them; ' . V; "flood-bye good luck.; Captain C. H, Burkhead. From ..the, personnel of Carlstrom Field." thus' expressing the feeling the boys at the'tamp had for their officer who was leaving this post. , Strength of the A nay 213.13S Officers ,.,?. - and Enlisted Men ' (By the Associate Press.) " Washington. Jnne 10. The estimat ed strength of the army on June 17, was 213.135 officers and enlisted men, of which 1 15,68ft held " commissioned trades, according to figures made pub lic today by the War Department Since March, h 1010, when active . re cruiting began,, 20.446 imen linve en listed and of this number 172,301 are tlll In the service. ; . . . Afghan Troops Concentrating to At- tack -British. I '. ' - (By, the AsaselaM Pesaa.) -i Eogdofii June 119. A' wireless dis patch from Moscow today declares that Afghan troops are concentrating at the Indian-Afghan frontiers 14 order td at- fas thj British, la Jndja, MEN VM 2.j) 5Sbw- fOitfrtitol SOLDIERS ARE ARMED WITH MACHINE GUNS AM) RIFLES. Reinforce Guard Around Jail ut. Du blin Where 14 Negroes are Being Held. (By the Associated Prcu.) Dulutli. June 10. National guards men from Fort Snelling eiicnmpiuent arrived here today to reinforce the guard nlumt the St. Louis county jail where 14 negroes are being held In connection with an ritl.-n-'- on a white girl. The soldiers are armed with machine guns anil rill:1, anil nlll have orders to "shoot to 'dif It necessary to uphold I he law. The rcnucst for tnsijw -ns i.i.-n'.e last night by HherllV of St. Louis (utili ty. The Hlierlff said he bad informa tion that an attack wuuld be made on tlie jail In an effort to lyncli tho ne groes. Ijist Tuesday nignt the moli of 5.000 persons wrecked the city hnll and hnnged three of tlie negroes ehutg ed with nttneking tbe girl. Duluth to day was quiet. Oflicinls dwlared they were coutldent thnt the presence of the guardsmen would serve to aid in thwarting any plot to raid the Jail. Music Pupils of Miss Herring Give Re cital. The music pupils of Miss Nell Her ring gave a recital fit Miss Herring's home yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. The mothers of the pupils were invited to tlie recital. The fol lowing are the members of Miss Her ring's class: Dorothy Black, Marie Barrier. Jenny Brown. Mary Klizahcth Bhickvclder. Katherine Carpenter, Mariam Coltrane. Mary Klizaheth Da vis. Lois Crowell. Mary Cannon. Dol ly Fowlkes, Lucille (iillou, Margaret Hartsell, Lois Holshouser, Sara Kllen Linker, Margaret Morrison, Sudie Moore. Kniily Pounds. Mfiry Fropst, Sara Pnrnell. Annie Ridenliour. Mary ponalil Smmit. Jnaultn Smith, .Kath leen Smith, Millii-ent Ward. Helen Wiilenhoue, Luura Yorke and Kdnn Yorke. - - . Stolen Gooils Found. Twelve silk shirts, two suits of cloth es, one pair of shoes, a cap and two boxes of cartridges were found by the police under a house near the Hart sell Mill yesterday, and the goods were identled as part-of those carried from the Barrier-Widenhouse Com pany last Monday night. The man living lu the house did not find the goods until yesterday, and he aiotlfied the police at once. Chief Robinson and Patrolman McKay making the find. Tlie police hold nothing against the man living In the house as It is evi dent from the evidence the police have that he knew nothing of tlie gissls, and thnt he reported his llnd to the police tamiedintely after discovering the goods. Charged With Receiving Stolen Goods. W. L. Russell, a clerk in the store of Marvin Cook, at the Brown Mill, was arrested by the local police yes terdav, and Is being held charged with "receiving stolen goods. A war rant was also issued for Cook.. but he left town before the officers could get him. It i charged by the police that the delivery wagon of Cook was used in carrying oft the stolen goods from the Southern freight depot- and the Barrier-Widenhouse . Company, and that the gooils , were carried to the store of Cook, near the Brown mill. Russell was placed In Jnil, and he will be .tried In the near future, , : Temporary Baseball Truee Arranged. Atlanta, Ga., June IS With ter-j , poraryr truce arranged tiirougn tne ei torts of newspaper ,meu, ' the. Little Rock and Atlanta teams. Idle for two days, arranged to, meet ,in double headers here today, v. , .. , lt was announced . last right that Little Bock keep the men out or uni form today and Atlanta agreed to the game. :,; - : ' IJ ' 111 in ( '. " '"College BasebalLi u. i t' ; At New lork, Yah? h Princeton 0. KANXAPOHS BRIDES. Several Weddings ot Interest. Death of Mrs. Alexander. Religious Ser vices. Kaiinapolis, X. C, lime HI. A liemu t if ill wedding-took -(iIik-c n Kimlmll Memorial Lutheran ciiurch of tliis city Wednesday. June ltitli. when Miss Do, in. the lieautiful yinul aci-uniiilisheil daughter of Mr. linn Mrs. W. II. Wal ters, was given In marriage to Mr. Itoliert Saunders, i.lsu of this city. Miss Walters was eiliu-alcd at Lenoir College. Hickory, X.C. anil for sev eral years has lieen ita1 of tlie teachers in tlie city graded sounds. Mr. Sunn dors Is the popular piling druggist and for some time has Ml a Hisitimi with the Smith Drug (Vnilmiy. of KniinaMi lls. The xvedding (''cmony was i-r-formexl by tlie Hei . ;.f It, ( Park, tbe bride's pastor. The happy couple went to New ork and other uortlicra points for their wedding trip. Aflcrwihnut ten days they will be at home to their friends at their home on Third avenue, of this city. Another wedding of unusual inter est took place at the Mary Kiln Hall, Saturday night. June 12th. when Miss Lulu Schrleves, of Columbus, Ohio, and Mr. Flake Misenheimer, of Con cord, were married. They were at tended by Miss Kdnn- (Sooduigbt. and Mr. Luther McKcuxIc and came to the altar to Lohenjiiin's -"Wedding March. Aftea the congratulations of their friends were extended, the strains of the wedding march were heard again and Mis-s Maud Bentley of this city and Mr. Richard Avaut of Charleston. S. C, marched to the altar ami were mnde man ami wife. The second wedding came as a greal surprise to I he people of I hi' Hall as only the Intimate 'friends of the con tracting parties knew of their plans. The Hall parlors were beautifully decorated with daisies and Killer blooms. Rev. A. It. Surrntt, pastor of the Methodist church, officiated at both ceremonies. Mrs. Margaret Alexander, mother of Mr. C. D. Alexander, prominent busi ness mon of this city, died nt'tlie home of her win on South Main street June 17 of beurt failure. Mrs. Alexander was (10 years old and was a woman of beautiful Christian ehnrncter. She had been In failing, health for some time. Though her condition seemed somewhat Improved for a few days previous to her death, her demise came as a surprise to her many friends and relatives. The funeral services were conducted from Kimball Memorial Memorial Lutheran Church, r riday. June IStli. at 3 p. in. conducted by Rev. 0. H. C. Park. The evangelistic services that have been In gropress during the past week at the Presbyterian church have been attracting much Interest among all the church people in this community. Rev. Daniel lverson, or cnanone is deliv ering plain, simple and beautiful evangelistic messages. On Friday morning lie gave a most neipiui mes sage on Heaven. On Saturday morn ing Be spoke on jieu.' A service of cousuieraoie interest will be held on the Reformed church lot In North Kaiinapolis Sunday even ing at 7 o'clock nt which time a for mal ground breaking service will be held. Rev. J.-H. 'Keller, or China Orove, will deliver the address on tbut occasion. The actual .: construction work on this church will begin lust as soon as material run be secured and placed, on the ground.i i Colby Say He is Not Camiidate for (.nairman.! (By: the Asaoolatea Press.).. Washington, ' JUiie. 10. Balnbrldge Colby declared In-. a, statement, today that he as "not wen a receptive can didate" Tor - permanent '-chairman of the Di'mocratlctiatioiial committee. ' Great Britain now has 25 peerefsses In their own righti ; .Of this number ve are1 countesses; one is a ,duvbes.s. two are vlsoounteasesj and the, .re mainder -iMuranessesMM..-' j-tWi-w LEJEl'NK APPOINTED ' TO Kl'CCKHD BARNETT As .Major General Commandant of the , Marine Corps. (By tbe AMoefnted PrKN.) Washington. Jitne V.I. The appoint ment of Major (iciiiTiil John A. I.e- jeune as Major (ieneral ('nininaiidant of the Marine Corps, to succeed Maj or (jeneral (icorge liarneet. was an iiouiktiI today by Secretary Daniels. tJeneral Lejeune commanded the famous sei-onil division when it broke I lie Cerman line in the Meuse-Argonne offensive, and the secretary said his appointment to command tlie marine corps was in Hue with tlie miliey of the department to reward officers who served wiUi distinction, (ieneral I,c- jenne will Oike charge next week. I tlikt ufels Mr. Ilnnfcls said that flencral Bar- net! had served more than six years as commander of the marine corps. and that his reappointment two years ago was for a term of four years or at the pleasure of trie President. He ex plained that Ceneral Burnett could clivt to lie retired with a rank of Maj or (ieneral or continue to serve lu tlie corps with tlie rank of Brigadier (Ien eral. (ieneral Harnett has imt decided as to this. Secretary Daniels said the appoint ment of (ieneral Lejeune was in no way a reflection on (ieneral Baruett, who, he said, had served with distinc tion and was a splendid officer. Westerners Not Pleased With tlie Re publican Nominee. Writing from Madison. Wis., to the Charlotte Observer. H. K. ('. Bryant, who reported the Republican national convention for the New York World, says : "This is Senator IjiFollette's home. I came here to get a story on the at titude of (lie 'Progressive Republicans' toward tlie Chicago ticket and plat form. "Senator Harding is considered a man of character and ability. Imt bis conservative ways and bis Penrose and Smoot habits suits not these aggress ive, fighting Westerners. The Lafol lette supporters will not swallow the old guard triplet's reactionary plat form, reactionary Harding and "Ijiw and Order" Coolidge. "They lean just the other way, and thousands of them will remain away from the polls, no matter what their leader does. Senator LaFollette Is 111 in a hospi tal lu Minnesota and cannot talk for himself, but his loyal frlekiis here as sert that he will he greatly disap pointed by the action of the national convention. "The non-partisan league, which generally supports the LaFollette pro gram is 30.000 strong iu Wisconsin. "In" all of (bis mixed situation there is some hope for the Democrats in this neck of the woods." A. R. P. Parsonage Campaign Commit tee WiU Renew Efforts. Tlie question has lieen asked ns sev eral times, "what kind of a house are you going to have for the preacher of tlie Associate Reformed Presbyterian church?" We are sorry we are not able to show the detailed plans to our friends, who have an Interest In this house by their contribution. We had hotted to build a nine or ten thousand dollar building but we have not suc ceeded In raising sufficient funds for a building of tills kind. Because we must hare the house we are going to do, the best we jenn with the help of our frieuds, :. present' Indications are that we can not (to more than build a five room ' bung'atow,1 1 'We need 'sev en room house.1 The eosf and appear ance of the house will be determined largely by the donations in the final days of our campaign. " ' . May you rejoice in making a large contribution when the committee comes to see you next' week, ' 'Mi.1 , (,,,.. ;i COMMITTEE,': '-: ; ; . -. A large proportion--of --the usurers who lend money Int the .poorer London districts are womeuj .Kj.- 7(t) Does Not Interpret letter's Letter as Meaning; That He Would Decline if Non; V j tion Is I orced on Him n ; BELIEVES McADOO WOULD ACCEPT If the Convention at "San Francisco Rears up on Its Hind Legs and 'Nominates Him Anyhow." (By (lie Associated Presft.) Raleigh. June 10. Covernor Biekelt nfler reading the auoiuii-emeiii f W. i. McAdoo declaring that he i-ould not iK-i'iiilt his name to go k-Mii-e the IleiniK-nilii Natiotml Convention at San I'raneiseo for (he President in nomination, today slntnl ho i'iimu'-iI tendering the noniiiur'nii to Mr. Ailoo anyway. m The Cot-emor ;niil nc did imt inter pret Mr. McAdoo s i-iier ns meaning that he would decline die noinhitition if forced upon li i in. hill iiudei-stooil the former Secri'lary of die Trensii lo mean lie would not seek nor have his friends seek I he iiominalion for him. Mr. Bicketl said lie lielicveil if I In convention "reared up on its hind (legs'" and nominated Mr. McAdoo thnt he would accept II. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND THE LEAGI'E Principal Topir for Discission on the Mtial Day. Meets Next at Denver Colorado. (By the Aoc!nlnl Pre.) Montreal. June 10. The determina tion of tlie American Federation of Labor 's attitude toward the league of nations was the principal issue on the mil day of the Federation's -tilth an nual convention here today. Consid era (ion of the league was to have conn1 up yesterday, nut was crowded oft by other business, principally the elec tion of officers when SiiiiihI (Jumpers was chosen the 301 h lime as leader. Denver. Col., was selected by the Federation for the 1021 convention. Birmingham. Ala., was the only rival tinder consideration. AT LEAST TWO PERSONS KNOW KLWELLS MI RDERER And Probably Four, tlie District At torney Amioiiiifed Today. (By the AMOrlnted Prens.) New York. June 111. Two and prob ably four persons know tbe murderer of Joseph B.'Elwell. who was shot in his home here last week, the District Attorney's office announced today. The District Attorney) refused to designate the woman in the case as other than "Miss Wilson," the name by which she was known to Mrs. Ijir sen. Klwell's housekeeper. She was married, assistant attorney Joyce stat dlstriclSt.4o.1w this is theetaniiinuu ed. She was identified for the Dis trict Attorney yesterday as tlie owner of the pink silk liugerii found in Kl well's apartments. Recital last Night. The mush' pupils of Mrs. M. II Cald well gave a most enjoyable concert on Friday evening at tlie home of Mrs. Caldwell. The numbers were all ex cellently rendered. The parents of tlie pupils were present anil a few invitiil friends. The following was the pro gramme rendereed : Guillen Stai- Strabog Edna Wil liams and Mrs. Caldwell. II Bncio Ardlti Leonard Slither. Duet, Purple Pausies Waltz Louise and Bessie Webb. Tamlmurine Ballet Morrison Wil lie White. Duet. II , Trovatoie Verdi Irene and Leoiiucd Slither. Plantation Melodies Wilson Annie Lee Litaker. La (race Rohm Blanche Aimfield and Mrs. Caldwell. Gems from the Opera (Jreenwnld Jane White. Duet. April Smiles Waltz Helen Linker and Pink Willeford. Titania Kantaside Concert Lefe- bure Host Caldwell. Pas Dos Amphorcs Chaminade Cottrell- Sherrlll. Overture from Faust Leybacli Frances Jarrett. Duet, Invitation to the Dance Von Welier Cottrell Sherrill and Rosa K. Caldwell. . WeJs Had no Connection With Dart . mouth Shooting Affair. . (By the AaMclated Freaa.) ' Hanover. N.. IL, June 10. Erwln T. Wels, of Hull, Ala., had no connection whatever in the shooting affair at Dartmouth last Wednesday.. The man detained wag Crlle Nicely Wise, of Akron. Ohio. Mr. Weis had not the remotest connection with either the tragedy or the whiskey smuggling which led to It. i Alice 'M.' -Robertson, of Muskogee, is a 'candidate for the Repuhllettu -congressional nomination lu'.the ecnud Oklahoma district, ' ;' At the recent commencement of St. Trails Vitrrersity three women recelv ed tbe degree of bachelor of commer cial science,- the first in thehistory oi. uie institution.. cr ,s .- ' ; -i ; T:' .! ;-Ittni--orijrecelTea''an' averate' . ,rw .iHSlXKl; u -a UV1U . UIH SO". jjects. flo - -- - . ; ,t:,J. - fc-3 Head of Gimbel Brothers, of JSew -y f-'? Arrested Today ijbrwy ;of Profiteering , .- m clothing. PROFITS OF FROM 90 ' TO 205 PER CENT. General Merchandise Mana ger and Clothing; Buyers of the Store Also ' Arrested on Similar Charges. (tly Ibe Assoelnteil Press.) Xew York. June 10. Frederick fiim bel. tirst vice president of Cimbel Brothers department store with branch es in ninny cities, was arrested lislay I iy Department of Justice ngeuls on a charge of profiteering in clothing, (iiinhel Is head of the Now York store. J. J. Dowdell. general merchandise manager of (he store, and ('. D. Slaw-' ter, clothing buyer, were also arrested on similar charges. All three are charged with making profits in cloth ing of from 00 to 20.1 pel! cent. Warrants were served by lister S. Kafer, special lissitant lo Attorney. Ceneral Palmer, bending one of the Hying squadrons Investigating profit eering here. Tlie arrest came as a complete sur prise at the store, and officials there staled they believed there was some ' error. line of tlie highest profits mnde It is alleged, was nt an advertised sale of men's clothing. It is churged that, a suit costing $.'!." was sold for IfT'i. other charges were that a $3.11 mo hair suit was sold for $20: a $15 suit was sold for $:i:.7."i and another suit costing $i.ri(l was sold for $15. Cimliel, Dowdell and Slawter were released in $1,000 bail each when ar raigned liefore Commissioner Hitch cock. July li was set for the prelimi nary examinations. ALARMING REPORTS FROM POLISH-BOKSHEYIKI FRONT. The Poles Have Suffered Big Reverses Two Regiments Annihilated and 30,000 Prisoners Taken. '- - .. the Asaae'S' Peaa.Hf ; Berlin, Juno 10 Alarming; reports of the military situation on the Pol-. ish-Bolslievikl front are received by a Berlin newspaper from Breslau. The Poles have suffered iinpnrtnnt' revers es, it is said, and In some, parts or the front large bodies of troops may ' be forced to surrender. iVmoiig the losses reported to have lsjen suffered by the Poles, reports . ( say, are two regiments or cavalry, which were annihilated and 30,000 prisoners taken by the Bolshevist,. who t , also have taken 105 camion. The fall of Minsk Is expected, It is asserted.. Tlie front from Diinaburg to Podolsk Is yielding gradually and the belief la expressed that Warsaw may be occu pied by Bolshevik! troops. Near Kiev the Poles have withdrawn from the line of April 20, where the 3rd and 7th army corps are surrounded and may lie forced to capitulate. Fugitives . from Kiev have arrived in Lemherv, telling of the lack of final and muni tions and wholesale desertion by tlie Polish troops. The Polish minister to (ierniany told the Associated Press today that he had received no such reports, ajnl he con sidered them "incredible." AGREEMENT NOT TO REDITU ' V SELLING PRICES VNIWFl'U Warning is Sounded Today by the De partment of Justice. (By thf Aaaoclated FTeaa.) , Washington. Jmi',10. A ' warnlilg' that agreements between manufactur ers and dealers which prevent the deal ers from reducing t'le selling prices" or -manufactured ir;iils if unl i'vtui. was' souudeil today by' the Department of -Justice as- par: of the campaign ! to lower the cost of living. Indictments ' re'ently were obtained against Colgate Company,. Attorney (ieneral Palmer stated, charging criminal violation of the Sherman act for producing agree- ' ments from dealers to adhere to n fixed price. Absence of formnl con tracts will not avoid the provisions of (he law, according to Attorney (ien eral. as In the Colgate ense the agree meats in some instances 'consisted In exchanges of letters, or in purely oral conversation. A general reduction In prices Is ex pected as a result of a clear definition of the law, as it. is pointed out that . many merchants had been unable to enter' the campaign to lower the 'cost of living because of the fixed price. ' ' Yardmen Walk Out in Philadelphia Yl ' - , einity. ' (By the Aaaoeiatea Preaa.) ' -' Philadelphia, June 10. The. .Ball road strike was resumed in this vicln- . Ity last night and -today. .The Penn sylvania and Reading companies '-were -somewhat crippled" fry ;:a walkottf of ya-rdmen,; . .-' - ,,. C ''w'.f .';-' : aWBaaaaaiahasHaaMBBaaB . 4 Jl -,'Waltresseg In the teashops of Lnn-' don are threatening a general strike unles they -.receive . an. .' increase--1ri wages- aod recognitjon ofthelr, nninuy , It Is oul v a iew Vear sitlce In Korea fhAv. fhrtnirtif1 IV Haiylll-aul.lh;)lilla to. give a girl babjr a- name.-, '" I".'?,' L , ' ''J1 ', -i - VHTII AltAtlllinB nnw V1IIUWPU 11IHC ifiher favorite dish to' TorEshire pttddingJ

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