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VOLUME XX.
; : - CONCORD, N. C, -WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1920.
NO. 134.
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,i t!.e Ddrriies and
lrty C! l:fa Arrive to At
tend Naiiar.d Convention.
DID mjRLESON
SPEAK FOH WILSON?
Hope That Gathering Storm
Jlisht Spend Itsctf. Dcfere
Closed -Doors II23 Been
. Virtually Abandoned,
.'.; " (By tfc Associate PrM.
, Ban Francisco, June 23. RuiuhTiiig
of Democratic discord over the prohi
bition Issue abeeaaie hourl more nml
,nus today as (Megaton aud - party
:-tbiefs arrived Hp 'iiicre.i uhmtjer
fur the national convention. " -. r
iC, 1. 1 lope that lb-!, pitlicrliig storta1
-vmlght have spent Itself behind rinsed;
-doors .of the ptitfj iii-,e.nimltrei. vr-
twallv waa Hbuiuloned bv -Ittidiv. and
they are preired to meet an outbreak MrR- 3 p- I'tnlierifer, Highland. N. O. ;
of tempteKtiKMis debate gn (h flflor- of Kv. and -Mra. J.-J F.dwurds, Marsh
eoiiventlon Itsielf. ... ., ' jvillfi. X C.; Mr. O. T. I'mlterster. or
Siu-h development. It 'w'aa Nn(treel foneord, X. P., MisiTSrook I'mlwiiriT.
veryVhere, wuiihl hold manv drama-, "' Mr' h- rbncor, Mt I'lH; Blx
.. i'ti.e poKHlbilltlea, linlndlna a furtlie
inrlndiiiK -a fnrtherr'1 emniron are nvm anu
' compiirntlon of the uncertain outlook
"; n to the Prealdential uomlujitloiK :
' - s : Already tlia overshadowllix ltwue 'ln
r ' , preconventlon conferencea, the , ques
' ' tlonrof a platform deobiratiou asaiuxi
;, the present . "bone dry" " law " almost
. ' took the sn'holp atage for Itself today
aa the ftatbarinK lelegtea heard' of
m- "- - I'oatmaater (Jeneral Hurlesml'a an
, nouncemeut ' for modlfloatloo-.. at the
' Volatead act : - .--' '-.-:, '- --.
' By many aeciistaraPd t6 reeard th.
.,( PoKtmaater General aa the , polltiea!
apokeman for the White .Honae, the
(development waa aeeeptel an a worn
, liK of which way the wind of ndmlu-
... istratlon . influence would blow. .-
. ' Others amona; the part; leodr.a re-
fused to take that vlmv but Ito one
here aaanmed to know for n certainty
' , how far the sentiments of Pronident
Wilson might h in accord with Mr
" Bnrleaon'a. . ; "(.-i ' j :.;'
The latter, who announced hla (aJtd
r ' yesterday at Jinn ' Antonio, will -..col
reach Sfia Francisco till tr.ta "n 1be
wat 'i i weefc:' ' !;'.
" 1 " Wfcah' everyone knows' U That
. . aide of the controversy are cementing
Ita linen and lirlnglog up heavy artil
lery for a bitter fight, i After tnony emi-
, ferencea In an effort to law t basin for
harmony. Homer . S. t'nmmliis, nation
' , ' at chairman, sold today.lt aecmod , 'a
''fair bet" that 4he-queit Son would -he
,.s taken to the ennveutiou floor" for set
' tlement, regartllesa of what) decision
was made by the platform committee.
. Cloaely intertwined with the quea
Hon fa the selecting f the nominee,
and amonft manjr polltlclana there la
i a feeling that the two declslona mnst
lie settled virtually at one stroke.- 8o
pleas of candldatea managers are fall
ing tfn deaf ears for the present, while
' the leartera 'get their bearings on the
- more immediate question or the bone
. dry or beer Issue. . , : .
The xagne of Nations Issue has. fol
. .' IowmI the candidates Intn tcmoornrv
eclipse. Among mupt of the" leaders
It. la agreed that whatever develops
'. over the league will be only drop in
V. .- the bucket compared with 'the proui-
. biflon fight '. ' ... . ,
' ' Ijcadera of the bone drjr forcea were
: conllilent today that" they would com
. . mand a good majority tlic platform
, committee, where each atate baa only
one member, and could keep out' of
-'r the committee report any declaration
, . for a change In the present law. With
, i. tbla view most of the managera have
.privately agreed, but they declared
s tliaff when, tlie .appeal' wna 4aken t
j. the convention Itself the vote would
tell a much different story. The large
atatea, It waa pointed out while hav-
In g only oue vote apiece lu the 'com-'
mittce, will have jt much greater" voice
' In the whole body; of delegates, who
make up theflnal court of . appeals.
And jnoat of -the largest delegations
are counted on for support by the aij
voeatea of 'a beer plank.
.11 in'
- The- mainspring of a watch is two
feet long. ; '.
l:g cz;:i.its
'Financial independence: ,. 1 ; T;
Freedom from worry ' ,
A comfortable old age Jt.,
:?A home ' ' J- -' - ;
Proper care in time of
ihc
lere are are hundreds
ings habit. . . . S
A new interest quarter opens July first and your
money will draw 4 per cent, compound interest,'.''1:
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n,e 2M0-t.
crr.r.N wrnnrvc.
Mr ! 1
'He I .
A. irt,,
i. C. W I nwcrgcr Celebrate
Anniversary or Tlielr
On the liiwn of "Walnut 'Chase Farm
Mt.. 1 Hit.' N. (V on J u up 3: 1020. Mr
nnij Mrs. C. W.- I'mlicrger eelebinlod
Dip golden anuiversarv of their wed
ding, miring the morning, hours sev
eral informal talks were ramie. ReV,
John V. Peery, It, ft president of Le
noir.i omp.' read an account of
similar family reunion :ani golden
anniversary that of Mr. and Mm. J no.
Martin, of Blaofcsburg; Va., Mrs. C. W.
Lmwrgers parents;- having been 41
yoars ago. AOev'Srefnoin nil shrllnn
years bko. Rev. V. R. Stlekle.v( of
rmriiers, who n on tlie pro-
ItrahT on that ooeOHlon, recuUeil aome
"appy- remlnim-enej's anil ronirratuliit
ei Mr. ami Mrs. f mlterger on, the fnll:
nesa of their day : Many bountiful
novvera and prexenta were roee!vel liy
me imniin'ii eonpie; - , , .-, , ' ;
A delirious, illmier Wan sA-veil nndor
a spreudlne oak hy the neifthlmra froin
rbelr liomitlfiil pienle. baHketa. Home
one. hundred and fifty were present to
eommemorate the day. The wedding
cake afforded uiiili merriment a the
rlnif, lim, thlmlile. and bntton wei-e
.lt hy 'varJotia ones, -After dinner all
Jtnlhered aronml thp veranda from
whleh "Mr. -. B. I..- riaberirer. of 't'on-
eord. X. ; l condueted an lmpom)ii
pmsram.of Honsa and reading. 1
IhA-follm'lnjr -, aona mod danfilWerii
were- present : : Rev. and Mrs; J. M.
Terrell, Cruz : Alta.. Braall; Rev. and
were present trn this occasion.
Among other guests were M.r. and
,Wiley B, Peters )lad Master Wiley
weaver, Emory, Va.i Mr. and Mrs. O.
O. Petera, Koanoke, Va.; Mm. W. .
ureaver, coiumma, Si v.; lira. 4. w.
Play, 8ao Paulo, Brazil; Rev, P. I..
Terrell, Winston-Salem, and Rev. R. 8.
Tmberger o Athena. W. Va.7 who ar
rived late. ;: - ., .. ; j
A unique feature of this' occasion
waa the presence of Mr. and MrsT ;.
Henry Rrown, of Mt Vita, and Mr. and
Mrs. Jackson Goodman, of Cleveland,
N. C, who-- had already - celebrated
tnetr golden weddings. .
' WUey Freeman In the Tolls.
, AViley Freeman, colored, la In jail to
day, having been arrested last night
by the. police charged vith having
more than a quart of llouor In t bis
poaaeasion for the purpose of sale. The
officers heard some. ahootlng. near
Boger'a store last night about . J0-.S10
o'clock; and! they, drove; there in their
car to. see wnat wna wrong. Just as
tl.:r rnVer1''rwir,--WhWitr.ytfl'A 4 W Out the
thlhklnif they -re bia frienda,. ran up
to I bo caa, with a half-gallon of liquor
umier his arm, in a jug." Hoeing the
officers ho ' threw the. liquor on "the
ground,- evidently thinking-that If lie
drnpiied the stun" , he' couldn't. lw ar-
Mut.wi U'lfu.. ..! .:... ... . ,
txjrtv-t,, i. Hint-if. u v IIP III1CHI
him, they state... Freeman ' drew hfo
knife, ami for a short time threatened
to resist ai'fetjt He was finally sub
dued, and brought to the city Jail.,;,,.;-.
A ItlrtlMUiy Party. : i ".
Miaa'' Odessa Fisher, entertained a
large number of her friends last Hat-
nrday In honor of her 20th birthday.
Those present, were: rMlssea st,elle.
Ruth, l.nura . Pauline, ,WHUe and
Brown Penninger.' Thelina;. Hartman,
Nell Moose, Josle. and Mary tee Lyer
ly; Messrs. John. Bunks and Homer
Penninger, Ralph Hartman, Gerry and
Theodore Lyerly, James and ' Perl le
Lowdor,. Barnie Herlocker, Roy i and
Carl Lents, Dewey Sides,, Rev. A:, R,
Tosh and John pry, from Mt." Pleas
ant. .. !---, -' . ;,r '.
After games of various kinds were
played, the guests were Invited to the
dining romv where delicious. cake, cas
ta rd and pickles were aervejl; ' 1 All re
ported a .nice time. , " ,, -, ;
' running a Faiwervl'ifiile.'
Many farmers and farm -women of
the- county nre present at the court
house this afternoon for a - meeting
called by- R. D. Goodman, and Miaa
Ina Barrow, for the purpose ot plan
ning a r armera ricnio sua uauy imy,
to-take the place of the Farmers' Ii i
atltute. Mr. E. 8. Mlllaaaps,.of Statw-
vllle, district farm agent' addressed
the meeting this afternoon, and at
press time those present will sti", en
gage In a discussion 'of the heat time
and place of holding the affair.. Those
present showed much Interest In tfce
proposal, and It is believed that the
affair will be a successful one.
c? savings
illness " '
of benefits from the sav
;:o;ial;o
-:3 TcfPcnt. ;
SG...E Of-iwH ln.JT
:i TQ V.
While the Number, Is .Not
Iarge, Railroad Ofiicials
K Believe It Means ; That
- Many Others Will Return.
STRIKE LEADERS
ARE CONFIDENT
Union Leaders Are Working
, Hard to Frevent Forma-
Ction of a liranch of Uhica
go Yardmen's .Association".
PhiladelpCfir. : June ' 'i'A. lenmyi-
vaniu & Keaalng .railroad officials to
day reported that seme of the ' em
ployer of those lines who Joined the
walkout 'are -applying .for nennixsioii
to return to work. Whih flip number
is not targe, otficiuls believe that many
more' will return later:' , . '
Sertke.' leader on' the other hani,
epreaa confidence that many more will
Join the strike , a few days.- Union
leaders are, said to 1 , working aaM
to forestall (lie formation of a branch
hero of the i'lilcngo Yardmeu'a as)
elation.: Many ' strikers' are renortel
to have Joined the new organization.
-; ' THE COTTON MARKET.
Rf rovers Part of yesterday's Losses.
.. Advance of from 5 to 15 Points,
. By tht "Auorlstra PMati.) ..
Txew Tork,"Jun 2.1. The cotton
market recovered part of yesterday's
losses during .today's -early, -trading.
Relative firm Knowing of ' Liverpool
and .scattering crop complaints from
the .South, with further rains In some
parts of Texas led to- active covering.
First prices were firm, at an advance
of from S to 15 points and active
months sold 39 to 42 points above last
night's closing with Julv--advancing
to .HO :i and October to !! !W.
'Cotton future opened flnu:, July
30.5S: Oetols'r 'SSAl; Deccmlvcr .12.7;
January -.32.10$'? .March ?1.7t.
fTVR"ST0RES DRSTBOVKD
g , B FIRE At 43IAPKL III1-L
. URt .AMieltr Press.). A ; .
! t'hnpel ' HtlU June VrFlrp earl
this- tuornlng. which ."threatened..,, .to
wipe wit the business -sertioft - iof
Cliapel Hllll ileatroved five stores and
caused- an estimated lrtsa -at $.'W.(M0.
partly covered by insurance. Desper
ate .efforts by ' the Chanel. Hill and
Durham fire departments and student
of the Unlveralty finally checked the
Are. . , ,.- . i
LC.C. Has Big AeraunUng Job.
Washington, D. C, June 2,t In a
statement Issued by the United States
Civil Service" Commission It Is said
that' the Interstate Commerce Commis
sion has on hand one of the heaviest
accounting tasks -ihat ever confronted
any organization.-' - , r ' w .1.-
The law -which became effective, on
March 1, providing for the return of
railroads to private control, lias added
tremendously to -the accounting , worn
of the Interstate1 Commerce Commia
sion, already heavy in coniiection with
the physical valuation 'of oouunon car
riers. -.";. " : ..C. ..V , ; u'i iff
Among other 1 things, i the new law
provides .for a fund ot ,$:jW,(MM,000 to
be under the control of. the commission
from which fund loans may be matte
to common curriers for their extensiou
and general hettermTnt ';' '
The Civil Service Commission states
that nntil further notion it will receive
implications, for a. large nnmtier of po
sitions of examiner of. accounts under
the, Interstate Commerce Commission
at' salaries ranging from $2,100 to
S,0QQ. a year., . ApiHIcants will be rat
ed oil their education, training aud ex
perience. - '. . "'.-"'-"'
it is stated that tne posiitons are
principally In the field and offer oppor
tunity lor extensive travel at govern
ment expense. An allowance for sub
sistence is made ih addition to t lie sal
ary. The SO days anuual leave al
lowed Government, employees Is men
Uened as a further advantage. . : ::
V ' Mr. Iveraoa In KannnapoUu.
Cliarlotte Observer. " ,
"I am Just .back from Kannapolls,"
said Kev. Daniel Iverson, the hustling
pastor of Tenth Avenue rresnyterinn
church, "and I had a fine meeting.
The men's meeting Was one of the best
I ever had and I waa delighted with
Kannapolls. It is a fine place and full
of splendid people." ' , : . ?v, i 1.
Mr. Iverson has 6een- working won
ders in Tenth Avenue 'church - since
he became its pastor in January. He
has received Into the communion ot
the church 110 persons. He la a young
man and he believes; in keeping the.
church, young and vigorous j t ,1- (
-,. , i , ..'.'"", '
Chosen President of General Federtu
' - Hon of Women's Clubs. -
- - I- .By h Asaoctaa Pnmm.V ,
Dea Moines, June- 2a. Mrs. T. G.
Winter, of Minneapolis, was chosen
president of the General Federation of
Women's Clubs as yesterday's election.
It wag announced officially at the W
ennlal convention today. ' - -
.f'l DOKCTJIY . mil I IPS" IN
"IH -rrNV AT. IKS PAIUIE TO
DAY. ' . ...... ; '.- ' ;f,.
Our idrul summer resort la ' one
were fish bite and mosquitoes don't
PhiladeJi'Uia Public Ledgvc -'
osit ;kavr
Members of the I cliical- Research
rt ('nuinmirai..;its.rrom l)r, Jlya-
; lop. Dead for Days. , ..
Xew lork, Juno.-l The American
Six-ietv of Psvrliicnl-,leseaiM'li is lnves-
tlgutlitff. commitni'Utlons wild to have
been received liv various . mcilluniK
from Dr. Jiunes H; jiysii(l. founder of
the sticlety, who dim lust.. Thursday,
The nature of these messages, descrlli
etl by Dr. W. F. Prk-e, acting director
of the society, -' a T'lnterestlng," ' will
nut be ; diyulgtHl nm il . the investtga
-tlons ate finished, fost 'of the com
miinlcntlona, H.Avasi sald ware re-
oelved by MrR. (J. (J. winders, "a mpditira
freiiuently employed by the society.
Mrs.- Hauders today desVrlbeil ti
reporter the. , receipt ofTir. -Hyslop's
first statement She Ima since received
others, she aaUlytlOi latest Saturday
afternoon. - Seated 3u the- darkened
parlor of her homo, ; medium spoke
j-aimiy or wnat ane tfut were spintua
visits, of the scientist t
"I received my first message Thnrs.
day afternoon,. Justus I)r; Hyslop was
"dying,? . she jiald-. .''An - investigator
from the society called and told me
that; Dr.' Hysloir wanted' -to ask sev
eral questions. At that time the general
public, wlch Ineltulqrt myself, did not
know Dr. Hyslop wa dead. J went into
a semi-franco aud spon Dr., Hj'slop
himself appeared. JJe . seemed con4
scions of the tmnsjlon from life to
death. Everything heisald was recorded
and taken to the society. " , . .'
. "There is nothing pi range Jn this. If
you were kilknl just bp yon wept out. of
here-, ft might be pofisible that you
would call on Because' I was the
last person you-anW and you would pro
bably tell me you were the person who
called here at. such ami such a time."
MORRISON . WILL' MEET
; - GARDNER MONDAY NIGHT
Joint Debate to Be Staged in Raleigh
Auditorium. ChaUeiiite is Accepted.
Raleigh, June 22.-FollowIiig a Con
ference between Herfot Clarksoji. cam-
palgn manager for Cameron .Morrison,
and J. Crawford Biggs, manager- for
Max Gardner, the following statement
was issued tonight : j , ?
The following arrangements for the
Joint - discussion Tieta-eeii Cameron
Morrison and O. Mat Gardner, cftnrlf-
dates for the democratis nomination
for governor,' In the democratic prl
mnry 011 July 3, 1020. are hereby agreed
upon between the campaign managers
of the respective candidates i-.: -
"The joint tliscnssitn will- be held
in Hie auditorium in the city of Ral
eigh, at H- p. m.-Oa Monday. Jnne-2.-),
1120. Qttvernor T, W..IIlckett will pre
side. ' ..'..v-A"o-v,v-.-..''
"Air. fliorrison ' win open with a
speK4i of one hour Mr. Gardner will
follow with a speech of one hour. Mr.
Morrison will make rejoinder of thirty
niliiutos. Mr. Giliilner ill follow .for
thirty minutes.
F
Datetl this 22 day" of Jnne, 1020T
"HERIOT CLARKSO.V,
v "For Cameron. M orrlson. :
"J tHAWFORD BIGJH.
-'For O. Mas Garduer."
, BIG FIRE IN BALTIMORE. ,
Loss Is $1,50.000 Started Near the
. Scene of Great Fire in ISM,
. (Br (lie AMMcla. Proa.) '-
! Baltimore,. Mil., June "23. Starting
wthin several hundred feet of where
fhe great Are of HM14 which wlpeil ont
the Baltimore businesa district, flames
early this morning -practically wreck
ed! a -seven-story bnllding at 37 Hop
kins place and quickly spread to four
other structures. " " ;. ..',- :, --'.'
The damage, according to insurance
men at the scene, will likely reach $1',-
000,000 aml.tbli brings the fire dam
age to Baltimore to ft,rKt,000 for 12
hoifin.. ' The tlrst blaap began in the
se'en-story Darby building,'- which
swept I he wholesale,-honse -of llloui
burg Brothers; . . '
The chief sufferer by ' today's fire
are garment manufacture isvupying
the building at 37 Hopkins place. Tliey
are the America 11 Coat and Hint J o. ;
Cobles; Baker & Co.,iNew York Pants
Manufacturing Co.,.- and . L.-. Summer-field.-.
The other buildings were less
seriously damaged. . : -.. ':
','', Chaa. F.-' Murphy Indicted. -'.
- (Br-tk Auaelatc Prcwk). . :
New York, June 23. Clias. F Mur
phy, Tammany leader, was one of six
men secretly indicted yesterday by an
extraordinary -'grand Jury which had
been Investigating the alleged attempts
of Mr. Murphy to intimidate Lonls N.
Hartog, a manufacturer; Into return
ing $125,000 which he Invested with
Hartog s company during the war. -:
With Mr. Murphy were' indicted as
sistant district atorney Xamca Smith.
John A'. 'McCarthy, . former -business
partner of Jobn,.Mnrphv. Iirother ot
Charles F. Murphy, Arthur J. Bald
.win, a lawyers Ernest B, Walden, vice
president of the Corn Products Com
pany; and the Cora Products Company-
itself, w ; ;.,.'".'-(", 1 r-:,
Message to Boy Scouts Over -Wh-elea.
(By h jUMtM Pr .
Charleston, 8. C, June gS.-Ali am
ateur wlreVsa oocrntors throiuliout
"the United States re requested to lie
at helr' posts at 7 -p.-m. today when
ar message by -naval .radio, from Secre
tary H. T. Meredith, X?nited States De
partment of Agriculture, wil Ihe nas
ed to the Boy Scouts of. America, it
was annotinceil at the Charleston. Navy
Yard headquarters today... ;- 4 .-'XJ
' Wheat and Flour Decline in Priced
..- (By t AMacistcd rresa.1 '
Minneapolis, Minn., June 23. A low
er wticat market the first few-daya of
this week was respousible for. a de
cline' of 20- to SO ceota a barrel Ja the
prlco of flour here'today. v ? ),:
' You never can teH. The peoole most
ready to lend a hamd may have.noth-'
lug in it..' . ; .':. s J !
j-bom i.i .v... :
-
- ;
Mc4tnol NAYIE WILL
: CERTAINLY BE PRESENTED.'
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(IVv tlie Assoclatetl Press.) -, .
Knusas City, June 2.i. lit a
ii'iexmiu senr, irom -memo, i 01..
from a tr 11 hearing Missouri
ilelegittes to the Democratic naf-
ioiuil. convention, Hurt-is A. Jen-
,kirtsv the Knusas City clergyman
and 'publisher, MiiKinuced he liad
dHlnlfojy ileelded to place vhe. W-
name of Wm. G. MeAdoo before
fhe Jemoiratlc national con veil- St'
lion for the Demwratiii. nomina-
1- tion for President,: . " - , , ;
H W. 5K
TRADE RELATIONS BETWEEN ,
... SOVIET RI KSIA AND CANADA.
Have Been Completed, According to
. the Russian Representative, Mar
' tens. ,."...":,' " i-' ' "',-;,'.
-i (By the Aasorliited Prem.) .. i .
" New .'York-,- June 23.--Prelim1narie
to the establishment of the traile re
lationu between soviet Russia , aii'i
Canada have lieen i-ompleted, accor
ing to nu announcemeiit today hy I.ii'l
wig C. X K.: Martens, soviet nnrecog-
Jifzert "ambassador"' here.. A mission
hna just returned from Canada-, Mar
tens wild,, where .during thp past rww
weeks, soviet representatives were re
ceived favorably Miy manufacturers.
bankers and ottlciaM of the Dominion
goveniment; :.. - '; ' " :
A cfintrnet for f.l.O0O.0O0 worth of
rolling stock will bo. signed "within
a few daya. Martens said, adding
that his government also hopes to buy
agricultural machinery, machine tools
and drugs. t , . -
Chi signing the contracts with the
Canadian government the soviet gov
eminent will deposit gold with the
Canadian banks to establish credits
sufficient to cover the total amount of
the transactions. Martens. declared.'
Gould Knows Nothing About It.
Montreal, Jarre 2."1. It. -W. (kiolds,
secretary of .the Canadian -Mannfac-turers-
Association ; announced today
that be had been authorized to state
mat tne association natl absolutely
no knowledge of any of Ita members
having accepted, contracts or entered
Into negotiations with soviet, represen
tatives for the export or delivery ot
manufactured products of any kind to
soviet Russia. ' , .'
HARDING CONTINl'FS "
(INFERENCES WITH LEADERS
DiswisslhSulijerta Willi Which He
mil i(m in mis npeefn or Acccpt
. ,:' . ; (B '"lA'sfalNi;'lire.1';
V. VVllliblllCton ); 'TftKA'M'' :! --Nei,nlor
tin rd fug, thp ..Itepuhl leu 11 - Presidential
nominee, continued his ' conferences
with Republican leaders' today, discus-
lulllf tt'll-h i thorn nlnna'-i ff. Ilia; .,i n,
imlgn. mid subjects with whieh he will
deal in his sieech of acceptance.
It was announced today : that the
present plans were for Senator Hard
ing to leave Washington July 3rd for
his home at Marlon, Ohio, where a
home coining -celebration wll.lbe held
in his honor-. July . nth. f ,v ' t
A , telegram was also received hy
Mrs. Harding from Mary Settle Sharp,
of .Greensboro,' N: C, on behalf of the
Republican women of North' Caroiiua,
sent greetings to "the future mistress
of tho white bouse, -and to assure her
of . our loyal and enthusiastic support
of the candidacy of the distinguished
husband." :-;,...;- .; , ; ..; r w
PRESIDENT SENDS' A ,- :. '
MESSAGE TO LABOR BOARD
I'rglng That It Make an-: Immediate
Award In the Wage Controversy.
' (By the 'Associate Pres-) -":;
Vashlngtoii, " Julie :" 23. PresWen't
.Wilson spnt a message tislay : to tln
railroad Inlair lioara at Chicago nrg
iug that it mako. an imediate awani
of the wage controversy. The ' text
of the niessage was hot. made public
at .'too White House. "'- - ---'!' -
Announcement of the President' ac
tion, linn mniln'nfler W 'fff. Doak. 'Vice
president of the trainmen's brother
hood, had called at the White Hbtise.
. . . 1. .11.1 . ' J . ' .... T,.. ... .1'.,.. .
xrir.: xsotiK uiu hui h iu j-itmurciu,
hnt.-wos in eoiiference" for altout 15
minutes with Secretary Tumulty.. ':'
Mr. , Doak declined to discuss 'his
conference with Secretary; ' Tumulty
but said he would make a statement
Inter iu the day. .. .-:.;-"-.:, V:'";,
One
Dead In Crash. 00 High
Point
- ." Koad. :. - . -,
Greeiislsiro,- June 22.-The' body of
Miss Annie Jackson, a young woman
of Ibis city,- who died soon after re
ceiving injuries In an automobile ac
cident" on the. flreenshoro-Hlght Point
road, about three mijes thla side of the
latter city, were brought to Greensboro
thla afternoon and carried to the homa
of her brother here. ' . ; ' , ,
It seems that the automobile skid
ded 011 the slippery roads .on, a curve
betwen Jamestown and High ' Point
turning completely over. Miss Jackson
waa rushed to a hospital in High Point
but she died before reaching it. ::
G bribe! Bros.- Indicted on 207 Counts.
:', (Br the Auwelstra Prsm,
New York. jHne 2.!. Glmbel Bros.
ot New York, operators'of a large de
1artment stia-e here; and controlled r!y
interests which' own similar establishments-
in other cltlesT- today werei in
dicted on 207 counts fovproflteeciug jn
clothlngv-' V 1 . i,,-,-, 't i - . -.
" Frederick. Girobel. . vice president of
the - corporation, . Jos, ,. J.- Dowdell, a
merchandise manager, and Chas. D.
Slawtcr, clothing buyer, wore indicted
on the sum chargeBii.M;l ; ,.
" .Z.,J. 4,1,,!,., . , L; -
Senator .FaU Mexican: policy
means war, cays Mr. Gompers. When
u... i-.u.aim uio w.t,.pvy.v. z m.-iiv -
anything else ? Milavaukee ' Jtffrnal'rj
)rH4Gri HFR MIA'D
, r - ON HIE WU' OVER.
' '
, Came Here to Marry Ono Man, but
Met Another on fne Way. Was Not
j 'Allowed to Land. m. ".' - ' .
j ; . (By kc Asaoelate Press.)
i a-u rb !,,,. 01 m
"noman's right to change her m
is ....... imi. ... . lir-j .urn
TP trul In Vflu.. V..II U.illn. I
a. -!.. .M.InUd,i ,A t.-..i r i.....l....,C
1 .. !. ........ .
',!.. ... ,,i . , ..... ' . ... .
tie to. wed
M'Slie laid set sail for Halifax .to mar
ry 0. Canadian army offieer she bail
met during the war, but a -three-day
courtship of Capt.f Paul Miller, of the
British army, a fellow .'passenger, fre
sultett In a switching, of her Choice
of liuslmnds before reaching isn't.. Hut
the Halifax Immigration officers wild
no,- she miist marry the Canadian, who
una pant nea passage, or she must sail
Home,. -: ;' -.. ,- , ; . .-:- " ',' ';. ..
Ho she sailed .to New York with
Capt. Miller hastening- here by rail.
Vainly he plende at Kills Island foi
her, release, at least temporary' re
lease, In order for him to marry -her.
But a special board of inquiry 'decided
If she was .not to be admitted to C-an-
aua, sne was not" to Is? admitted ' to
tbft, ITnited States,
TI'RKISII WOMEN NO " ""';'-
LONGER VEILED CREATINES
War Did Milch o Break Down Barrier
tJctween Men and Women.
(Correspondence of AssocIaliHl Press. i
1 .Misiiuitinople, . uuy . 2!,. Turkish
Honien are no longer the sky. yelled
crearures wno tiiis.seil heir time In sc.
elusion of the harem and were never
seen by foreign men. They still clin
to fhe veil, but the streets of Constan
tinople and other larger Turkish cit
ies are filled with women who have
their veil thrown back frqm their
races. . They are highly ornamental
and becoming'. Most Turkish women
don't want .to abandon them-in favor
of hats. But there are many sorts, of
veils and the smart, bluck silk veils
which some of the women wear are
very fetching when dratied artisticallv
over their hair. ,'.--. .. , . :
In the railway and street cars there
are special -seats for women but the
flimsy curtains which are supposed to
screen them from the gaze of men are
usually drawn back and It is not un
common to men standing in the com
partments for women; Only very old
men. however, are rash Piitaiah to sit
down in the Same seat with a Turkish
woman. -.Turkish women seldom go to
a theatre where there are men., Special-
matinees' and evening perfornv
ances are arranged for women only.,
run,-war has done much to break
down , (he 'barrier ,;"hetwcen ; Turkish
men' and women, i The women were!
neeoen so tunny, as nurses. audi relief.
workers that the government had " to-
avail. .itself 'of their services.:- And now:
it Is regarded as' quite proir for men
and Women to be ; associated in nil
sorts , of charitable and i educational'
works. "' Consequently ; piahy women
who were forniefly forced - to ''content
themselves with setluslon In a home
where fancy work and French novels
were the only diveerslon are devoting
their time 'to hospitals. orphuftages
anil other .philanthropic institutions.
, noineu.who hare - been v educated
abroad' or in the foreign schools in
Turkey are "the leaders In this move-'
ment for greater freedom for their sex.
Their' broad experience in -war. work
has Interested many women 'in politics
aud they have openly played a great
part In the nationalist movement Jn
the Constantinople American Woman's
College the Turkish girls take great
interest In basketball and other-athletic
games, and the effect upon wo-i
men .who have come under foreign In
fluence "Is inn king the old'' life of se
clusion and -Inactivity 'unattractive to
younger Turkish women. - ':.''
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NO CESSATION IN THE -' - f 'l
FIGHTING IN I.ONDENDERRY.
During the Night i lie Rival Factions
.1 Krerted "Adilitional Barrirades. '
: (Ht. Aiilitl Prwj .j- i"" '!
'' IndonderryJune 3. There was no
-essntlon today In the.batle ,bctyveii
Unionist . and natioimlis : factioiiSj
which baa kept Jxiiiilonderi y in terrt-r
for several- liays past. .: ;
- Dnring the might the rival .factions
erected adilitional barrlcaden.; ; 1
Ts- ... With Our Advertisers." "
; On . Friday and Saturday, Fisher's (
will have a big Jiosiery sale, during
which they will iell 1.000 pairs of Silk
Hose. $3.00 val"cs for $1.45, and $3..r0
values for Sl.OS.- See big ad. on this
page. -. . ' ":-,.:-.
The big June-July Reilnctloit and
Clearance Sale at the Parks-Belk Co..1
eontinnes to attract crowjjs.-. This big
store is offering hig wlnclions iiv ev-
ery department, and now Is the time
to buy. See page ad, today.
Blue Rlbliou pnre extracts at 'Lip
pa rd t Barrier's. " ',." ' -v.;
Wilson Bros.'' and Coojier'a fine-underwear
at Hoover's, 75 cents to $2.60.
Look up the new ad. ' : . ' '
led tea, with Sunshlae fig bars. - See
the ned ad. of Dove & Bost Co., on the
last page. . .''.;:' ; , - ,' :! i ": 1 1:
' The Concord Motor Company has
just received nine carloads .of new au
tomobiles. - The lot includes Dodges.
Willys-Knights, Hudson, Essex, Over
land 4"s. Thest cars were all shipped
here and have not been . driven, ' in
from the factory In a big ad. today
they advise yon,- If interested in a car,
to call at their place or phone and their
salesman, will give a demonstration.
A".' American Missionaries SalV';:: '(
; ' (Br Amo-'UIkI PTt.) 1
'4 Washington. Juiie 23 American
missionaries stationed at Resht Per
siak, near the Caspian Sea, retired
from that town -when the Bolshevik!
approached i and are safe,- the State
Jiepartinent wasaiMse4 -toilay' by.Uio:
American delegation at Theran.
i SEH DOROTHY PHII I lPS' "Vn
"DKSTINY" AT THE PAS1LME T0-
i.niii i.
DAY..n
vf,i.-jei;!:i::gs bh
Ij.,4
1 till'' r , - .
&v .-
Gives Interview to Associated
Press as to the Probable
; Dcmwratic Candidates for
the Presidency. ,
ELIMINATES ALL OF
. THEM EXCEPT SELF
Says MeAdoo Is (Handicap- :
ped by His Close Relation-
ship to the President--'
Talks of Other Candidates.;
- - (Bf the AuorUlcl Prpas.'
Lincoln. Neb., June 23. Discussing .
possible DeiniKTiitic. candidates for tlio
presidency, . Wlllluio J. Bryan in tho .
Commoner declares Wm. Gt MeAdoo is '
l'.aiidii-aiiped in the 'candidacy "by his
close relationship to the President,"
while President Wilson himself . "ncod
not be considered." .. . . - :. -. '.:. ,
- Asserting thut'Mr MeAdoo nlso is
liandiileapped by "bis silence on the
peace treaty,". Mr. Bryau declares Mr.
JlcAdoo is unable to call lo -Ills sii
port "those t. whom the jgthiideiitiiil -.
cnjididacy appealed with special-force,"
and That he would "'Jni-nish au easy ,
mark for all the President's enemies. " '
Tlie nrllcle says, however. Mr. MeAdoo .
has considerable strength among - the .
wage earners- ":' : ,' - .-'-." ' '
Referring to "President AVilson. Mr.
Bryan , says, that "while vague bints
aud suggestions have been thrown out
occasionally, no on claiming to speak -for
the President or near enough to
him to lie assumed to express his wish- -es,
has announced his candidacy,' . .
Herbert Hoover is eliminated from
the' list of candidates whom Mr, Bry- .
an considers ''available," while Sena- '
tor Owen, of Oklahoma and Secretury
ot, Agriculture Meredith are tlescrllH!
as being "among the few available.
men thus far -mentioned." , . : i
, To lie available this year, Mr. Bry
an asserts,-a candidate must be known ,
to lie "for Woman suffrage, for prohi
bition and against Wall Street"
As to Attorney (Jeneral Palmer, -Mr, ,
Bryan says, he entered the caaipaign
in a position t "deal sternly with tlw
prolileer, ami an expectant, public stoist
ready to applauit. ; nut tne. promeer ,
seems fo-liavo tilings all bis own av. ;
and the Attorney General is now mt -(
fiM'hig from rcitct ion." ' - iJ"'- '
' Former"-Spenker Champ. t Clark Is
mentioned iis having his own stale uw,
hind lilm. while opisnJitloii to tloveruor .
Edwards, and" Governor Cox 1 reiter-.
a ted;-."" -:-!..?:-'. 1 ,
Vice President -Marshal is accusal, of
making a feeble bid for fhe wet vole, ,
: "Jndge' Gerard's. ; canilidacy has ,
South Dakota's: support and he has : ,
many personal V friends among niaiiyiv
other candidates," Mr. Bryan saiiU
. . y ,:- . 1 ii 1 11 1 1 1, 1 . : y
Victory Medals For Veterans pf
the
i".r; World War. , . .
'The 'War Department is prepared to
Issue: through all, United States Army :
posts, camps and main recruiting jtu-
tious, to all officers, ntract surgeons,
army . fleld clerks, : gua fleld. clerks
Quartermaster Corps., members rf the
Army Nurse Corps and enlisted meu.
who "served in. the World War lietweep
April 6. ft17 and Novemls?r It.WIX.
medal to be known a the, Victory Med- ,.'
al, -There will also be Issued, to those .
who served in any of the thirteen Bin-;
Jot operations in which the, armies if ,
tho ITnited States were engaged a lut-
tie clasp for each major opera tioien-.
gagMl In, or a defensive sector clasp, to -tliose-who
were stntioucd. ih thjf fit;-
fenslve .sectors, ; ' . v '.
All pertions living in North Carolina ,
who coiqe within any of. the above miii- '
Honed classes ami. ivhp'haye since been- ,-,
dlscliargcd are advjet to make appll-
cation impieiliately by sending in their -discharge
either In person 'or. 1y mail,
giving their address; to any of fhe fol-
lowing stations .which are authorined
for . the approval ..'.of applications!-'
Headquarters -Beerrilting IKstrlct'"of
North Carolina, JW4 1-2 South Elm
St., Greensboro. N. C.rCamp Bragg, N. 1
C, anil' Fort . Caswell, ' JJ. V C. Diss,,
charged officers to-whom'no'discharge.ji
eertifleate, -were; given -will send -1n -.
their discharge order. - ""- .
ilncase a jierson entitled ; to this
medal, battle clasp tir'defenslve sector
clasp has dll,. his next of kin should
make application In his stead. By
"next of kin" 1 meant the first of the
following who .is. living: wife, oldest'
son-or dohghter; fatliermother. eldest .
brother or sister;; and in making ap- .
plication as next of. kin the applicant ,
should affirm himself mt herelf- as the
closest living kin iu the order- named
above.. This application should also
be made In person or by mail. On ac.-;
count of the lirgti number, of applicn-'
tlons-expeeted ' it' W snggCsted tbut
registered mail be; used-for forwarding .
discharges. 1 All 'discharges .will be
pvbmptly, returned"fo tholr respective -owners,
, ."
These medals and clasps: will not be
issued from camps, posts or recmitinit
stations lint V -w ill - be sent from the
General Supply Depot, ''Philadelphia.
after the applications have been -acted
noon at camps, posts or recruiting sta
tions. ..Applicants are requested' I s
defer 'Inquiries' as to action1 on the:
application, until a reasonable. time bn
elapsed. ? :. ' - ' '' ' . :,
VYAlTlUK K. V'llA,
" Captain 1 A. C.
.,, .Recruiting Officer.
1 porTiiv
"Li jilNV Ar II
DAY. I"-- i rs
' I . - --'
Don't jndge by apie'
the man who puts tip a
be talked about behind