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ASSOCIATED O H V;;p; PRESS 1 - -O f f:obO0 0 00 VOLUME XX. ; CONCORD, N. C.,-THURSDAY,SEPTEMBER 2, 1920. NO. 196. liOIIIGTMSTO tery Solved r1 1- Y JOin THE BOLSHEVISTS ISiTO ACCEPT AWARD Y IS ANHIHl -' i-'v ger::a:iy refuses to othefMys , ' German Foreign . Minister Says After. Mature Reflec iion He Has Decided to . Reject Such a Course. - WILL NOT JOIN ALLIES 4 . AGAINST RUSSIA i . '' " ' He Says The Proposal That Germany . Join the Allies Against Russia Is Equally Impossible Course V (By A aala tea Prca. i Berlin, Sept 2. Dr. Walter Simons, the foreign minister, addressing; the foreign affairs committee today oeciar " ed 'he. hart been urged to eollaliornte with the Russian. Bolshevists against the -western .Mm as a means of . breaking the bonds' Imposed by the K treaty of Versnffles,'hnt after matare reflection he had rejected thUi course. i " ; ''If we 'had t olloww) these exorta- 'tions.' said the foreign minister, "wer many wonld Immediately have be- . rome a theatre of war. , Furthermore, "the - disastrous ' consequences , which 1 Bolshevism might be .expected to .bring with It would hare fallen with double force, upon Germany." "v;- '.- Df. Simon said the propdsalBatae-f' liave been made that Germany-reoper- ate-with lietjveeterh:power-agalnat - the Russians; which he considered an equally impossible course. .' ; No nower at war with soviet Rus sia,", the foreign minister added, "need count npon our support." - . SENATOR POINDEXTER ' ' v - v BEFORE THE COMMITTEE Says There Uf No Fixed Rule by Which the Senatorial Candidates Are Help- ed. - (Bj the AHMMfl PrM.) - Chicago, Sept. 2. Senator. Miles J. Poindexter, of Washington, chairman - of the republican senatorial committee, -today told the senate sub committee .- investigating campaign expenditures, ' that there is "no axed rule or system ' hy which senatorial candidates are ' helped." - - ; - ' "We supply, funds for campaign ac- ; tirities tipon which -V In. re .ngreed t with, the camlblste ' or 'i.as cajapolgu vrorfnnisation." he, added. Questioned concerning I3.00Q sent O. E. Welier, ' ' republican .senatorial aspirant from Maryland, Senator Pokulexter told the . investigators that this was not an ex ample of the general practice of the ... committee.. " ' . . !,..' -V Henntor Kenyon brought out' thai ' the senatorial committee bad an ar rangement by which the formers maxi mum campaign fund of $300,000 was guaranteed by Jhe natlonnl committee. In return, all monies collected by the ! , senatorial committee are turned back ; to the national treasury of the : the party,. Senator Poindexter : said. He added that Senator Frellnghuysen, of ' New Jersey Is chairman of the sub committee in charge of collecting funds and that he, In turn, had organised an auxiliary committee , headed by Elliot Wadswortn, of New Xork. - j :, "They have not raised any money to speak of," , said Senator Poindexter, i : and Senator Reed of the investigating ' .committee supplemented this with the remarked "Not yet" . ' , :, ".',-:-. - Senator Pomerene had the witness state that the $200,000, if divided equ ally among the 32 states. In . which senatorial elections are to be held this fall, would average $0,250 to the etatd, j ' and he .then called attention to the Federal statute limiting expenses of a senatorial candidate to $10,000 except ' In states where a lower limit bai been - set by statute. - . , - V I , ... "Now, In ylew of the' $170,000 ex pended in Michigan for a nomination, did. your committee think that $200,. 000 was a reasonable sum for all the senatorial elections?" asked the Ohio senator. :- -.? .. .- . ..' -.'V. , ?. "Would you regard the exlsteuce of a campaign fund dT $l!t.000,000 as a menace?" asked Senator, Reed. "I would," sftid the witness, and add led that a fund of $3,000,000 wonld be an abuse. - . : ' ."How about a fund of $4,800,000?"' was the next question from Senator . Reed. ' '-' - - "That IS too large In my personal oplnlou," replied Senator Poindexter. Senator 1 Kenyon ' referred to the . DemocraUc expense of $2,300,000 In 1010,' and the probable doubling of corfts since, and then obtained from' Henator Poindexter a promise that he would "let the committee know "any thing he found out about that fifteen million dollars." ' , . "It was merely reasonable, so far as the purpose of , our. committee were concerned," responded Senator . Poindexter.-- --, '- : 'j ,'n- Ha agreed with Senator Pomerene that organization within the states probably would spend some money'ot their own. , ' ., Senator Reed and Poindexter agreed that there had been some moral 1m? provement In politicas In the last eight years, the former assigning as the reason that "the courts have been in action In some cases," . Kflrd's are going to have three day of price making, Friday, Saturday and Monday, which you will do 'well to . read about in their page ad. on pe three of today paper. Get the chil dren ready for school at low prices. All Ited Cross low shoes will be sold for ?5.00. Read the ad. for many other liargalns. Puts His. Political Creed In to Baseball Vernacular. V Appeals For Better 'Team Work" on Home Ground." ALSO ADDRESSES , SCHOOL TEACHERS Says in this Speech the-Low Compensation of Teachers r Has Brought About Crisis in Educational Matters.' Bt tka AaMlatc4 Press. Marlon, O., Sept. 2; Putting lifs po- fitlcnl creed 'Into vernvdar of.lmse- ball. 8cnatoHardlug delivered a front porch speech today to the players of the Chicago National league clnli, ap pealing foi better team work by the American nation "on the home grounds underjthe ruJes." . . , -.: t - Many issues including the league of nntlon,"onemim gove'nment, prepare, dness and progressiyeism were touched on by Senator Harding in declaring his love for the great American game. The Cluh players had come to Marlon to play a special exhibition game late In the day n.,a personnl compliment to WW nominee. t , - . In- another ,-speeclf delivered to ' a committee representing several associa tions of teachers, the. Henator said the low compensation of , teachers had brought on "a crials" In education and pledged himself to do everything lu his power to secsre better pay for the profession. ' - ., . ' ' SENATE INVESTIGATION ' ... COMMITTEE ADJOURNS Will Meet Again Next-Tuesda'y, Will ' Then Hear Mr. Moore. ; - (Br til Associated Vrms.) Chicago Sept. 2. The senate com mittee Investigating cnuipulgn expen ditures adjourned shortly after noon without having heard Edmund Moore, of Ohio, (Governor Cox's personal re presentative. Chairman Kenyon an nounced that the committee wonld meet In Chicago next Tuesday, Sep tember 7, to, hear Moore and other witnesses. ' . . - - -' , ,, : Henator Kenyon said the decision. to recess until. Tuesday. wnsrriicbetLJe permit several members of the com tnittee to , keep" engagements elsewhere Saturday, and' on Labor Day. 'Mr. Moor told newspaper men that ihe was prepared So prove that the Rc- .pubiican leaders announced publicly last January that they expected tc raise a $16,000,000 campaign fund. Mr, Moore who was present through out the session was requests to come back Tuesday with. the evidence of an alleged republican plan to raise $1.V 000,000. . . ' , " - GOVERNOR COX WILL . . APPOINT "DIRT FARMERS" At Secretary of Agriculture and Other J Responsible Positions. ... "' (By h Aaoclatr4 Prma.). ' . Columbus, Om j Sept 2-flovernor Coxrtodny declared that If elected President, he wonld appoint "Aitt far mers" to responsible government posi tions, Including Secretary of Agricul ture and members of the Federal Re serve boards, tariff commission and Interstate Commerce Commission. , - The democratic presidential candi date discussed agriculture questions and ontlinecr his proposed policies in an address at the executive office to about 100 representative of the Nati onal Boar of - Farrm Organizations holding a convention here. . . . , ; Cox to Swing Around Circle, ' ' Columbus, O, Sept. 2. Gov James M. Cox, Democratic nominee for Presi dent, leaves ; today on the -longest speech-making tour that he has under taken since his nomination by the San Francisco convention,' The trip ' will last several weeks and as now arrang ed Will cover a large number of the States of the middle and far West. The first stop will be Lansing, Mich., where Got. Cox is scheduled to speak to morrow. Milwaukee has been allotted the 8aturday.;date, the speech to be delivered at the Wisconsin State Fair. On Monday an engagement will "be filled at the Minnesota State Fair at Hamline. Leaving Minneapolis on Mon day night the candidate will proceed westerward, the schedule providing for speeches, in Fargo, Billings, Butts, Helena Missoula,- and thence on to the Pacific Coast After filling engage ments at Tacoma, Seattle and Portland the candidate will turn south Into California and thence begin the return trip by way, of Utah, u Colorado and Nebraska. --C- i s , American Legion of North Carolina. WilmingtoiCN'-C SepC 2. North Carolina veterans' of the worm war gathered here la force today for the first annual convention of the North Carolina decision ot , the American Legion. The convention sessions will continue through, the remainder of the week. . , ; v ' . , .,;., , , MacSweeney Still Afive. : (By the Aaaaclate4 Frca.. ' V London. Sept 2. Lord Mayor Ter ence MacSweney of Cork, was reported to be verv much weaker this morning, but despfte his rapid falling, still was hrieht. ' Sudden weakness developed during the night but this was soraewhnt off set by two hours of fitful sleep. SMITH-BROWN. A Wedding of I'nusual Beauty Took Plaee at China Grove September 1. vA wedding of unusual Ieauty and simplicity and of wide spread interest took place in Lutheran Chapel Evange lical Lutheran Church, China Grove, on .tthe morning of September 1st 1020, just at siin-rlse, when Miss Thelmu Ruth Brown of China Grove, became the bride of Mr. Ernest Eugene Smith, of Albemarle.. Rev. O. A. Brown, father and pastor of the bridevwas the of ficiating minister uslug the. lienutifnl ring ceremony or Hie t,ninerau . nurcn Rltiisi: " ;. .,- The altar was entwined with honey. suckle and snn flowers, white candles burned a soft light, carried out the color scheme of yellow ,and green which was very erreatlve. . . t- Miss Bdna Brnwatsl(tetf the bride sang "At Dawldng."'. so appropriate for the occasion. This accompaniment was tendered by another sister of the bride,. Mrs. H. C. Dale, of Freeman, N. and who next struck the open ing notes of the wedding march from "liOhengrin," wmch was a signal or the minister and the ring bearer to enter from the front of the church. coming lip opposite aisles meeting at the nltar. Little Clay Brown Pale, the three year old nephew of the bride. carried the ring on a beautiful, peach tinted rose, tied with yellow , tulle. wblU Rev. O. A. Brown, father of the bride, carried the prayer boot Next came the bride and groom, each from a corresponding vestry room- In the rear of . the church, and met at the altar where . the solemn tows were spoken. The-sweet notes of "Melody, of Love," rendered by .Mrs., a. v.- Daie. blended with the impressive ceremony. To an appropriate recessional, the bride and groom- marched out happily united, followed by those present which constituted only the near relatives of the bride and the groom.,1 ' ;: V- The bride was beautiful In a com bination suit-dress of navy blue velvet, and taupe grey trlcotlne wltb. ' shoes and bar to match, carrying a lovely bouquet of Bride' roses and lilies of me vauey arapea wiiu wuub iuho. At eiht oclock a two course oreaK- fast was served to. all those witnessing the wedding ceremony, at .the home t the bride's parents. The dining table was inviting with the , bride's boqnet used as a center piece on a mi.rror.re flector. - i, t', 7 "-. The fortunate couple then left on a touring trip to western North Carolina mountains. After their return they will lie at home in Albemarle.; .. Mrs. Smith was educated at Mont Amoenn Seminary, Mt. Pleasant, N. C from whence she went 'out as a primary graded school -teacher. For 'the past four years, she has been one of the popular and efficient teachers In the Wlscasset Graded School of Albemarle, and has made a host of friends. She expects to acknowledge her fifth re election by teaching there again this session.' . ' The brideg is - a ? young woman of the highest morals and Christian character, very cultured and aecom1 pushed, always taking very active and prominent places in all kinds or ciuircn and missionary work. She is the third daughter of Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Brown, of China Grove, -f; '-L::; - 1--.--r:r - --' The groom Is one of Albemarle's most popular young business men con nected with one of the progressive wholesale grocery firms in the place. He was educated at Lenoir College, Hickory.'" ': ' . -' . He served bis country In the worm War In France and was one ot, the selected men of the Occupation Army represented' in Germany" under , Gen eral Pershing. ; - ' ... The many friends of- this .young couple wish for 4hem the abundant joys of life and the things which tend toward "their success.,- ' P ' .. X. Moll tnn a'nil MI on ' ITllth lVTI.lnnl,.,iiua rT ilhariiu.la nn Bn.ml. 1ng several days "here with Miss Helen Linker. . y ' ,' " ' SON MULTm "GIBSON NEWS. Mrs. Barr Rthirna From llospilal. Mr. Rollins Given - taration.Per sonal Notes. ' ' '. The many -friends' . of ' Mrs. 8, M. Barr are glad to. know that 'ulie was able, to return home; last week from the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte where she underwent nu operation. ' Miss Minnie Cook. of Fort Mills, S. C. Is visiting at the home of Mrs. J. W. Cook. ' ' Mr. Claude Cochran,' wlio Is faking a course at King's Business College in Charlotte, spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. ami Mrs. W. G. Cochrane. . Mr. Bents and Miss Modenla How ard returned home Sunday from Thomasville, where tbey spent a week with relatives. i - - L .-..Mr. .Homer Cnllawa-s spending the ween witn reianves, in-jxingion aim High Point. ' Mrs. Mack Dunn returned last, week to her home in Charlotte, after spend ing several months here with her moth er, Mrs. K. U Harrier. ., The congregation of the " McGill Street-, Baptist church granted their pastor, ' Rev. G'. W. Rollins, l two weejts' vacation. Mr. Rollins and fam ily left Friday for Forest City. ; Misses Ida and Nora Cook have re turned from a visit ' td their sister, Mrs. George Jones at High Point . Mr. Jonah Little and. family, of Stnntleld, spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Little. Mrs. Lonnie Rnssell,' of Allen, . Is here visiting her sister, Mrs, 8. M. Barr. . . Mr. ; W. -8. Img returned Sunday from Charlotte, where he has been vis iting his daughter, Mrs. Will Howard. Mrs. ' E. 1 Barrier and grandson. Master Rayfleld Dunn, are sptiidlug several days with lier sister, Mrs, H. CYow, neivr Midland, y . - - ; Mrs. Floyd Hlnsnu. of Rock Hill, is spending some time here visiting her mother, Mrs. W. M. rreese. -: v ( . 'Little Miss Eloise Cook has returned to her home In Charlotte, after visit ing Mrs. John -Mcl mils. : .... . - i ANTHRACITE INDUSTRY ' t y t SERI0L8LV CRIPPLED By Strike of, the Insurgents . in the KanKs oi unitea mine woriiers ,, 1 Br tfcs- Aawrlatea Piwm.) ..' :. '. . Wllkesbarre, Pn., Sept .a The an thracite Industry was seriously crip pled today by the strike Of insurgents In the rnnkSsOf the Vnited Mlue Work ers of America. . It is estimated, ac cording to early reports, ,tht 100,000 of the 175,000 anthracite workers, fail ed to' report for duty today and that ISO of the 300 collieries in the districts 1, 7 and 0 were In idleness. J. Allen Brown Dead at His Home in . , , Salisbury; Salisbury, Sept. 1. J, Allen Brown, one of the Salisbury's oldest and best known citizens, died this afternoon at his Fulton street home, the immediate cause of death being pneumonia. Mr. Brown was born In Salisbury and con tinued for 78- years to make this place his home, being the oldest native born citizen residing here at. the time of bis death. '- -' . .'. : . ' " ... Durham Soon to Have EightrCent Car V v. Fare. : V Raleigfij' Sept. 1.- The s corporation commission today-handed down an or der denying the petition of the Durham Traction company the right to charge 10 cents for street car fares, but which does allow the company Increase -its fate to 8 cents per fare, or four tickets for 30 cents. . ' .v , , The Alfonso XIII now at Annapolis. tBr Ike Aaaaetate Freaa.) . Washington. - Sept. 2. Officers and cadets from the, ' Spanish battleship Alfonso XIII. the first Spanish naval vessel to make visit of courtesy to this country since ; Spanish-American -war, arrived In Washlaghia . today to be guests of the Navy Department-The battleship Is now at Annapolis, i - . 'SrNSHINE" HAWKS AT THE SECOND CHI RCH Addressed a Large Congregation on "The Bible". Speaks . Tonight on "Happiness." .-'.;- ' Ijipt night "Sunshine" Hawks ad dressed a very large mid deeply, im pressed congreKntion on the subject of "The Bible." His text" was taken ,froni the 12th chapter of Eecleslttstes, verse 12: . t "Of the making, of Isioks there is no eiut" and inueli study is a weariness to the flesh." "Sunshine" said he would not insist on the latter clause of the verse, but went on to show that The Bible is the only true book. All other writings are the work of mere men, ami as such are full of mistakes and untruth." The Bi ble was written by God Moses, Dav id. 'Paul,- John a nd, the other writers of the ltooKtf-t the Bible were merely the pen God used in the making df Hi? book. When1 the great Scotch novel ist. Sir Walter - Scott, lay dying, he called for "the ' Book." ' When asked "what book?" he replied j '"There Is but one Baok-r-the Bible." ' , The itiltle contains the most sublime poetry, the only absolutely true. his tory, and the sweetest love-stories ever written. It Is the great masterpiece of nil literature, Isitli in essence, and expression. It. Is God's love-letter to his dear children. : s- "Parents, what books and magazine do "your children rend? . Do not allow any magazine in your home that has a picture on the cover that you would not allow your daughter to pose for. 1 asked a mother once what her hoy read." She replied : "Why, books, of course.": "What kind of bftoks?" "1 don't know he keeps them locked up in his desk." We then broke open the desk and found it full of vile, tllthy trash, Jit only for the lire. Better that such stuff lie. burned than those pre cious little fouls, be lost forever through the volsouing of the mind with such immoral, unwholesome read ing. ,'.'.' ' - - The Bilde settles all questions . of conduct. The temperance question Is seftled for America because of the teaching of the Book. " Our children will not be tempted by the open saloon and the unrestrained sale of liquor. Thank God for Prohibition ! The Bi ble settles the question of divorce ab solutely. k The Bible settles the ques tion of canltal and labor, absolutely and plainly : "Do unto others as ye would men should do unto you." But the greatest of all the teachings of the Bible is "God so loved the world that He gave His only Begotten Sou" to die for the sinners.,: God's plan for the salvation of the- werld." y 'Sunshine" touched the hearts of his hearers when he spoke of the date Sept. 1, as the anniversary of his in version and also of; his ' marriage. Coming out of a saloon ou that mem orable day many years ago he saw the sign of a Gospel Mission. He went In and there he- found his Savior, and came out a saved sinner "saved to serve." .And lie has been "a good and faithful servant - ever , since. -. The Misses Thompson and Barringer sang very sweetly v "la the Garden." The Junior choir sang a selection or two. and the whole service was one of united praise, worship and prayer for the salvation of souls. ' . Come tonight and hear -''Sunshine" Plfln "Happiness." : Special music by the choir. , ,. .... -; " , , B. Population of Some North Carolina Towns Announced. (Br h Associated Prcaa) , - Washington, September, 2. Census figures for North Carolina towns an nounced todav Included ?! . --. -: Carrboro, 1.129; Chapel HIU 1.483; Mebune 1.351; Hillsboro 1.180;-Madison 1,606; Mayodan 1,886; Elk in L1W. ' The price of cotton remains unchang ed ou the local market at 35 cents per pound. , v" - - -M- . : ; The parliament ot the new' republic Hf Czccho-SlQvnkla lias fifteen women Representatives of Operators and Miners Have a Joint Conference Today After 6 Months of Negotiations. MINERS' COMMITTEE AGREED YESTERDAY To Accept Award Under Pro test, to Be Followed by New Demands. A Settle ment Is Expected Soon. . (By AworlatrS Praas.) Scranton. Pa, Sept, 2. While many mine workers . throughout the : coal fields remained on what they, termed "a vacation" as a pretest against the terms of the award of the anthracite coal commission, the scale committee representing operators : and workers met. in a joint conference here today for the purpose of flnnlly accepting the award after six mouths of negotia tion, investigation and arbitration. The scale committee of the miners union having agreed at Hasleton yes terday to accept the award under pro-' test to he followed by tlie making of news demands, it was expected a set tlement would soon be - reached. It was said by some of the representa tives of the mining Industry that the perators might balk at signing the agreement at 'once, while thousands of men are Idle. Agree to Accent Wage Award Under . i Protest. Huzlcton, Pn., Sept. 1. The scale committw of the United Mine Work ers of America, representing the three hard con) districts, late today agreed to accept the award of the anthracite coal .commission under protest, and follow hhls up with the presentation of new demands. The miners' committee will meet the representatives of the operators in Scranton tomorrow In pur suance of a call Issued by Secretary of Labor Wilson for the purpose of writ ing the terms of the award into a two- year contract. , FIGHT BETWEEN WHITE - AND NEGRO LONGSHOREMEN More Than 2,000 In the' Row. Took lrrc Police. Reserves to Quell It (Br the Anaaelatcd Praaa.) , New! York, Sept. 2. More than 2.000 white and negro longshoremen engag ed In a pitched battle at Pier AO, North River, today which required large po lice reserves to quell. A number, of whites and negroes were arrested as ringleaders after several wounded men had been removed to hospitals. The fight started when 1,000 white longshoremen reisirtiil for work at the Southern Pacific Steamship pier and found 800 negroes unloading a vessel.. 1 ,, Bad blood, 'engendered- .it is- said, when negroes were imported to break the recent longshoremen's strike, qnii-k-lyled to blows. - ; -' '; ' - . - . THE COTTON MARKET. Showed Continued Nervousness Today. Advance of 12 to 48 Points. , . ' (By tka Associate Prcas.) . i ; New York, Sept 2. The . cotton market showed continued nervousness during today's early trading, but there was jmu-h covering after yesterday's big break and after opening steajly at an advance of 12 to 48 points, active months soon sold 42 to 65 points net higher. There was further liquidation and scattering pressure, promoted by weakness of the Southern spot markets late yesterday and nervousness over the lnbor situation at home and abroad. Cotton futures opened steady. Oct. 25:00; Dec. 24:40; Jan. 23:78; March 23:40; May 23:28. , Rallies Featured Market Today.. " New York, Sept. 2. Rallies featur ed the cotton market here tddny. Led by a desire to protect profits on short contracts buying was stimulated also by favorable weather ' reports from the South, the better tone in Liv erpool, and the . prospect Lot improve ment in domestic trade demand, after the holidays, when some mills are ex pected to reojien. " V v The Tennessee Antls Die Hard ' ' (Br tha Aaawlated Freaa. XasliviUe. Tenu., Sept. 2. Oppon ents of ratification this afternoon de clared they bad assurances that Gov. ernor Roberts would certify the action as requested by the Tennessee House of Representatives this morning which adopted Iry a. vote of 43 to 3. a motion to furnish the Governor with a sworn transcript of, the action taken by the House Tuesday In non-concurring in the suffrage , amendment resolution, and asked the Governor to certify this transcript to Secretary Colby. Accord lug to the motion as made by Uepi-e-Rentiitive Paul, a committee of three will secure the transcript. V Says Colby to Act ia Behalf of Mae--:''''' Sweney. - '.-; - ' . Washington, Sept. L Frank P. Walsh, clutirman of the American Com mission for Irish Independence, after a conference today with Secretary Colby, arinonuced that Mr. Colby bad promised "to endeavor to do some thing and do It qnlckly"ln behalf of Terence 1 SfacSweney, - Lord Mayor of Cork, now on' a hanger--strike In Brix ton jail, London. . V. mlci. .,, .- In ancient days crows were employ ed as letter-bearers. - .'riii i Isolated1 Detachments of the Bolshevist Forces 'Succeed' ed in Escaping and Are in Disorderly Retreat. ' ; OUTFLANKED BY - THE POLISH ARMY Occurred During the Opera tions in the Lemberg Sec tor, 'Which Began August 29 and Ended September 1. (Br tfca Aaaodatea. Jreaa.) Warsaw. Rent. 2. The Bolsiievit ; army of (Jen Bndenuy', notel cavalry . leader, was annihilated during the , operations ln the LemlKTg'sector, which liegan August 29 and ended September 1st, says the Polish official statement : on military operations, issued today.: ' Isolated detachments of the Budenny force succeeded ' in esciiplng afe are in disorderly retreat. . ', General Buddeny's mnlmted men had ' been endeavoring to break through the ". Pnllfch lines and march upon I.ubllru. They had nearly completed an enclr- cling movement against Zamoss. mid- ' way between Lublin and Lemberg, lint . were outflanked by the Poles, and at tacked from the east, the communica tion states. The engagement resulted : lu the defeat of the soviet forces along the entire center of the front, and the , Russians were compelled to retreat In s disorder, with the Poles in close pur suit, -. t -, ; The Bolshevist lost heavily In killed, : tontinded, adds the statement, the Poles rapturing thousands of prisoners. 16 gnus jhmI enormous quantities of-material. .-..' TURKEY WILL SEND A v MINISTER AT THE VATICAN I The First Time Islam Has Officiated i With Christendom. (Br h Aaaoclat Preaa.) . Constantinople. Sept. 1. Turkey will send a minister to the Vatican, It was ' " announced today. . This is the first time " Islam oftleiitlly has attilluted .with Christendom, the step being taken on . the Sultan's initiative as a mark of gratitude for the Pope's financial .and 5 ptlier aiq, to.Jirkey swaj prisoners a . fiirongh the Apostolic delegate hrrs during the war. . -;'.;'. 'S " . Rev. (lias. It Day Called to Lexington ' Church; - The Ii'xlngtoii: Dlspnteh of August 31k has the following: . Rev. Charles H' Day,-of Concord, has lKen called as ixistor of the North . Davidson chnrge of 1he f Lutheran ; - church, composed of the congregations 7 . of St. Luke's, nt Tyro, and Pilgrim, ; and has accepted the call, effective October 1. ReV. Mr. Day expects to ; move his family to Lexington to make his ; home, it It learned, thus 'being alsuit i-qnally distant - from the two congregations be will serve; ' :' v i - The call was extended by the joint meeting of council of the two church- es. In conference here Saturday after- V . noon with Rev. Mr. Day. A week prior : to this meeting Rev. Mr. Day preached . to the congregations of both churches, -v which were so impressed that the call was unanimously and heartily extend- : ad. 1 '"; V ' . " '!;, ':';' 1 .This charge has been pirstorless for about a year, since Rev. M. L. Kester reslgnexl to accept another charge, but ' Dive Sunday Schools have been main- tained at withe places. I " . Rev.; Mr. Day Is slightly past mid. die age and has a smfill family. He - -has been serving churches in Cabarrus J county recently and has ; held pas. i, torntes in other states. ' " -" : 7 v;'' -; ! " '''.'. A Leader.' . Mr. Ediior; . . ; '- .Calwrrus Couhty leads the' world ' In the manufacture of .towels, and for' "7 two years In succession has led the '' State In attendance at the Farmers'- ,! ami . Farm s Women's Convention. Let the teachers see" to it for attendance at " .the Democratic prlniary and conven- ' ' tion that It was Cabarrus that set the pace. AVhether yon were for of against the amendment Is not the question. ; The inevitable has happened, and we ' have to face the responsibility. The'"' county needs your consels and best'' support, -There is no dobut but that the women votes will make the best , comity in the State a better county to ; . live In. ... h . Ii. 2,300 Women Registered In Binning- ' ; '".'- - ham. , -.. ,. y. ; - fBr 4h Aaaarfataa: Fnu.) ' - Birmingham, Ala. Sep. ' 2. Wltb . ." 2,300 women registered, suffrage lead- 5 ers .today were making -a whirlwind-: campaign to push the figures over the 5.000 mark in Jefferson county 'before the .poll hooks are close. More than - .. ttOO registered yesterday. ' Tlils is- the . bist"nay to qualify ' for voting in the ; ; general election. , : . . ' federal Guarantee te Railroads In. 1 :' rreasrs Pnblie Debt 1 iMr the AnM-yta Ptmm.) ...., ,-, Wasliington, Spt. 2. The, federal, guarantee of railroad earnings result ed in an increase in the public debt of , $101,755,000 during August, according to Treasury figures Issued today liow ing the nation's gross debt to lie M: .324.e72.00ff. '.,'"' ' -'-' ' ; ,.r i il.'i 1. i 1.:; '1 , In Quito every one uncovers to a flash of lightning. ; - '' '.i.'tl members. " ' , -- v ' f- 1
The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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Sept. 2, 1920, edition 1
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