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,000 0 0 000 0 'J . - yt'l -' ..-.-- ooooooooo, ;0 ASSOHIATRD J ,0 TODAY to -ml:f Tribune O k NEWS O PRESS O DISPATCHES O O TODAY VOLUME XXI. CONCORD, NYC, SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1921. Congo INGOF Goes on Energetically in Engy - i- j a -a . i lana Ml Xieei me inreal 01 Widespread Tie-up of In dustries Tnesday. OVER 2,000,000 CALLED ON STRIKE However, the Railroad Men and Transport Workers Do .. Not Present a Solid Front ' on the Strike Issue. 1 ty the .Associate Pre. London, April 0. The recruiting of volunteer workers and "safety units" was energetically favored today and oilier plans made to meet the threat of . the . widespread Industrial tie-nii Tuesday growing, out of the miners' strike and including 2,000.000 workers. Meanwhile, ' however, report from parts if England, Scotland and Wales indiinted -that the triple . alliance lxMird may hare more to do thnn mere 'y issuo strike decree in order to brine nhoiit. a general cessation of work by Hie railroad men and transport work ers, who, with the miners, make tip the meniticrsliip. of the big hthor orgaulza tlon. From Glasgow. Liverpool. Cardiff, F.dinhnrg and other Important loen I a of the union of railroad men comes word thnt the rank and (lie are chnl longing the right of the railroad men's national executive to call for a strike without linlloting hy the men. Some local bodies of the railroad workers de clare the miners' resistance to cuts in wngos which lironght about the strike In the coal Industry is justified, hut do hot consider that they have anything to thank the miners for and there fore, should not be stampeded into syinpthotlc walkout. The general purport of the messages from the lin IHirtant centers was that tho railroad men and transport workers ilo not pre sent a solid front on the strike issue. This, it Is commented by observers, may account for the silence which the -labor leaders maintained after a con ference which -they had this morning with the prime minister. "Hani Times" Haw Hit Belhune Faith Healer. financial depression- has strticS ".the "Faith Healer."' according to Bethune, 8. (-., citizens, and he is said to die seriously considering ' going ; back to tanning for a living. Last summer, and fall the "Faith Healer" did nothing else but heal. He had a private secretary woo devot ed his time to writing prescipltions and taking the money. His salary was $150 per month. So rich did the "Faith Healer" become that he bought the iplace he now lives on from . a -Mr. Welch, paying therefor several thou sand dollars In cash.' He also bought a Ford, but later decided that It was too cheap a car tor a man of his wealth and standing, he 'bought a $3, 000 car. and now pays a negro 100 per month to run it His folks founc themselves rich almost beyond teller, and silk and roadclothB took the place of calicoes andginghnma. Now furniture was bought for tils humble home, and he set a better table then anyono else In the comimunlty. But, unles business gets better, he la go ing to have to go buck to farming for where there were a hundred cats in front of hi place last year,, there arc not over five now. Most of those visiting the "Faith Healer" are the western ipart of South Carollntt A nirmiber : of those wllo claim to have been cured are again afflicted and are in worse' condition than they were before they visited the old faker.- And they were the ones iwho were really sick. New Store to Open April 16th. :- The Kldd Bros. Piano and Phono graph Co. .will open up for business next Saturday, April 10th, in the new store room just completed in the City Hall building. . They are factory rep resentatives for the celebrated Weaver pianos and players and also of the Kimbnll piano nnd Kimball and Patbe phonogrnphR. 1 They will carry a full line of phonograph, records as well as player olls . I'scfnl souvenirs will be given on the day nf the opening., y Washington Ian Home May Soon Sunt ' . Down. - ' or The Wnsblngtonian Homo located in Chicago or years has been a harbor for drunkards. . According to an Item in the Chicago pally Trlbnne of re cent date the Home may be put out of business by Prohibition. ' The annnnl report states that, from liyo to ,1019. Inclusive, the Home treated an average1 of 921 patients per year. In 1921 the Home treated only 125 patients. Mayor Strachaa Is -Again Nominated ; at Salisbury. ' . . v c 6ali8lbury, April 8. Salisbury Dem ocrats today in primary gave Mayor W. B. Strachan and his administra tion a vote of confidence Tiy re-etoct-ing 'him and six of hie aldermen foir their candidacy : again; Two of , the present 4ard did not enter the race. For- mayor Strachan . carried every ward and received 776 votes; Hcnderlite received 538 and Jame P. Moore received 236. - C M. Mrs. r John 1L Burgess Dead. ' (By th Aawwlate4 Ptcm. ' Kllzabeth City, N. C. April 9,-jDhn "M. Burgess, 7, adjutant of William V. Aiariiu lump luura v.nuininai vet erans, died nt his home here early to day. . : ' : " " THE RECRUIT VOLUNTARY WORK & $ s- $ m ANOTHER COM) SPELL . IS DIE TONIGHT. V . .,. x (By tho Associated Press.) " J5K . Washington. April !. Another & cold spell will hit the enHteru sec- l tlon of the country tonight, the it: Weather Huron u announced to- dnv wlth freraing temperature ns fnr south as Kentucky find frost to eentrnl Mississippi and Alabama. The frniiH'rature will lie lower generally except on the Florida peninsula accompanied by fair wenther pit it nf the Mlsslssinnt to- 3ti night and Sunday except rain or j w snow In the I pir Lake region SK and upper Ohio valley. 8 .. ;8 X 3R SAY ROY IIARRIH IS A NOTORITY SEEKER The District Attorney of Rtiffal Kays He is Must s Plain Nut." Br the Ajuulata Fma.t ItulTnlo. X.' V., April 9. Although Roy Harris, who confessed on Wed nesday night thnt he was one of the principals in the murder of Jos. li. Kiwell in Xew Vot'l; Inst June, has been aunouiicetl of normal mnntnlity by- alienists. Iny opinion here persists thnt he Is a notoriety seeker. Infective Sergeant Henry P. Oswald, of the Xew York police department places Harris in that category. Dis trict Attorney (iny 11. .Moore, of ItufTnlo. says he Is "just a plain nut . Harris will be taken to Xew Yor todnv or touinrroow, where he will Is- given ti'sts whli'h the police say will prove Or disapprove, his etory of the killing of Kiwell. THE COTTON MARKET. Sroall Volume of Business Done.- -De- dine of 3 to 6 Points. (By the Aaiux-fatrd Prem.) Xew York. April 9. The general dis position o wait for British labor de velopments was shown In the very suiiiil volume of business in the cotton market here njruln today. The oitening was steady nt n decline of from :t to IS points under scattered liquidation, but there was no selling of cousciiuence nnd active months held within :t or 4 points of yesterday's closing during early trading or around 12.11 for July. Cotton futures opened Imrely steady: May ItJKi; July 12.12: October 12.70: Iecenihcr 12.SKS; January 1.1.00. ; I. Closed Very Strong. The cotton market closed fery steady: -May 11.75; July 12JM: Octo ber. 12.84; Ii-ceiutier 1.1.1S; Jammry 18.29. , Jl'JKlR. J JNDKEY. WOl U NOT , BbTRAl CHILIS! v ONFI I1KNC B Was Sentenced to Serve a Year In Jail or Pay $5M Fine. iBf turn Auorlated Pr. Denver, Col., April 9. Judge lien n. Llndsey. of the Denver juvenile tonr.t, was to apjieur in the district court to. day to serve a year In jail or pay $500 nine for contempt of court. The Judge declared he would rather go to jail than betray the confidence of a child. The sentence was. imposed in 191, for Judge. Llndsey 's refusal to divulge the statement made to him by Nea-i Wright, protege of the juvenile court, whose mother was ou trial for mur der. , The Advocate Wins Out lit its Race Witb Record. Greensboro Xews. The North Carolina .Christian Advo cate, the organ of Xorth Carolina Methodism, published In Greenslioro. Is winner by a majority of 2..x:! in the contest with the itiblicnl Kecorder, organ of the liaptist domoninntioii in tho state, published at Hnleigh, for new subscriptions and renewals, ac cording to an announcement made here yesterday. The contest continued through a iieriod of two months, start ing February 1 and ending April i. Thov final resnlls were as follows: Biblical Recorder, new subscriptions. 1,885; renewals, 3Jtl4; Christian Advo cate, new subscrintions n,4.ts; re newals, 4,00 L t 1 Tennessee Supreme Court Afllirms, Hr thai laiiwUM PrMLl 'VashvUle. Tenn., April 9. The Ten nessee Supreme court today affirmed the act of Chief Justice 1). L, l4ind- sen in issuing writ of certiorari nnd supercedeas in the woman's suffrage litigation last, summer, as a result of which Gov. Roberts sent the-certio rate to Secretary of State Colby of ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States constitution by the -Legislature,- following which the Adoption of the amendment was priv claimed. ., - c ' " Sororis Club Merlin-. Tho Rororis Rook Club held its reg- nlar meeting Friday afternoon with Miss Montgomery at Sunderland Halt The program for the afternoon. "Amer ican Life in Recent American Litera ture," was in the hands of Miss Eliza beth Woodhonse, Mrs. Ritchie and Miss Elizabeth lata and toe following com Imlttee. Mrs. Jss. P. Cook, Miss Mont r J r Danla guuiery uuu aiins mu; AJrmv iiulud. was appointed to formulate plans for the organisation of a Wdmnn's Club in Concord in the near future. ' Death of Whartoa Baker. (Br h uMitaiM.rnH.) r ? Pbllada'pbla, April i 9. Wharton Barker,' "middle of the road" populist candidate for the President of the United States In 1900, died at his home here early today at the age of 73 years. . ; . . : " l' I ! M I III V Airplanes Reach Pott Au Prince. . (If ikt AMclatd PraM. Washington. April 9. The two army corps airplanes flying from Washing ton to' tbe Virgin Inlands, reached Port Au Prince. Haiti, yesterday, the navy (department was advised today. EVERYTHING Campaign director F. C. Niblock report? everything set for the big drive for membership in the Y. M. C. A. if9tt week, f The opening session starts Tuesday night with lunches for the committees and Vbrkers on Wednesday noon and Thursday nJght. It is expected that the eniire city will be covered in the two days. A record will be kept of every home Visited and this information will be used in follow up work. Not a homeir,C6ncord but will have an opportunity to register its wishes in regard to its interest in the Y. M. C. A. The pool will be opened immediately after the big drive is completed. I w. ' c. DOWD WILL '-, WAIT FOR TR.Ul News' Publisher Declares Newspaper Stories Now Can ral:f.v Gossips Only. Charlotte Xews.. , Asked as to the charges lllel with Clerk of the Court C. C. Moore by Mrs. W. C. Dowd against V. C. Dnwd and the Xews publishing ('idiipnny, W. C. Dowd. president and general mannger. Mr, Dowil expressed the opinlonFriday Ihat the proceedings had-, not reached n stage which justified newsjmper puli lication. except for the gratofication of gossips mid scandal mongers. Mr. Dowd stated further that he dill not think it proper to try this case In the newspnis'rs rut her than in the courts. While it is emharrasing and humiliating to keep silent under the publication of charges that he knows to be absolutely untrue, he said, he tioiis reaching 14 to the dollar, prefers to pursue this course nt. the The tirst wounded soldiers who nr prescnt time, and asks the public to i rived here would not siH-ak. their lip- withhold Its Judgement until the true facts are brought out in open court nt. which time they will be fu ly and fairly .presented through the columns of The Xews. Day Changed For Circle Meeting. The circles of the Woman's Auxil iary of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Monday afternoon nt .'!:3 o'clock except the Itiisiucss Woman's Circle No. 3 will meet at 7:4." o'clock: No. I Miss Xora King. No. 2 Mrs. K. H. Itrown. No. :i Miss Ijtuni Gllloii. Xo. 4 Airs. Kred McCoamoll. ' No. 5 Mrs. A; . Howard. Xo. f Mrs. Jones Pharr. Xo. 7 Mrs. G. M. Lore. Xo. SMrs. C. C. Caldwell. No. !l - Mrs. It. C. Lttaker. Xo. 10-,Mrs. It. K. Black. KcIkmjI Bond Klertlaii Held l'p Charlotte. Anril S. The tK-udlna ftwUntr. m nii illi Jwilil iQHA Of tt proposed scrto'nl bonds to fh'amoiint of fiHltMNMt. am) the erection or a graininer high schoo; at; Klizabeth. The fact that the school hoiird. as now constituted, will not be in olllce after the May election, has caused present memlWH to consider if. advisable ti leave the nintters for disposal by the new hoard. The bond market being unsatisfactory at the present time. It is believed that difficulty would be ex perienced! in attempting to sell the bonds. Minister Runs For Office in Greens boro. Greensboro, April K. Itev. J. H. Hut ton, local Methodist minister, has an nounced his candidacy for n city coun cilman to lie selected April 2." In the Initial election of the newly adopted ninnngerinl form which becomes effect ive May 1. Sixteen have entered tbe rni-e. fo far. including a mayor, there will he seven councilmcn chosen to run the city for the next two yenrs. Aged Woman Itemed to Death. (By the Aaaoelateri Pru.i Hendersonvllle. X. C. April !). Mrs. Fannie Stl Iwell. nn aged woman of Mils city, was found burned to death In her ynrd at home here today. It Is believed her dress caught and she ran to the yard to call for help but died before she gave the alarm. I the j - ' r ' v 4 s ' ' u 1 ' ' in .J LJ SET FOR MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN. GREEK REVERSES ARK A ; . DISAPPOINTMENT AT HOME Pessimism Prevails in Athens As Re sult at the Defeat of the Gretks. lily the AMMtrtatfit I'rrfw.. Athene April 9. The reverses suf fered by' the Urcek forces In -Anatolia nml casualties iutllcted on tliem by the Turkish Nationalists- have caused a great depression here. official statements oil the situation are very meager mid arc interpreted t mean that the government Is withhold ing the tnitli- from the people. Army nnd govermuent officials are also unite but there is a decided note oof alarm and iM'ssimism iiotlcciilNO here 'by nil classes of Greeks. Xews that the army is retiring to ward positions originally held near Krnsn mused profound disappointment nd seal the Drachma tuiiililing. tiiotn- i having been sonled by the govern ment. Several large buildings have been requisitioned as hospitals and a number of the largest strain shins available have been coimiiandeercd to bring more wounded iimJii from Mo.id- i ii in . the port of Krusa.i All nvrilnlilc trucks In Athens, including cars owned hy foreigners, have been seized my 'uil itary authorities anil tent to Smyrna. DKMPSEY-CARPENTIF-R FIGHT Will Be Pulled On Somewhere in New Jersey on July i. tty the AMMOCiHtrd I'reHN. New York. April 9. Jack Donii.-cy and Georges Cnrpcuticr will buttle for the world's heavyweight champion ship in the stall- limits of New Jersey ou Saturday, July 2. The exact loea- I IIOIl 111 II !pfVlllll. l'f 11171 I IICIt-M Hll'lia f will, not lie announced unlit later, but the selection of the site will he coulincd to Atlantic- City, Xcwttk or Jersey City.--" - - This efliclnl announcement was made here this afternoon by Tex lticknril. -who has sole control nf the tirrnnge nicnfs and presentation of the match. t'nder the New Jersey law the bout must not exceed twelve .'l-miiiiilc rounds and if both are on their feet nt the termination of (lie match no oft flcinl decision can be rendered. The referee has no authority to indicate a winner except in the case of a foul or knockout. The price of seats will range from $.10 for ringside chairs, to $5 for a bleacher coupon on rlie extreme edges. The Intermediate section will sell for $10 to $40. Salisbury to Vote on $300,000 School Bonds. Salisbury. April K The city alder men have called a special election for June 7, at which time bmlds for schools will be submitted to the voters. The sum of $.'i00 0tll) is to be nut Inirh'.ed it' bonds carry the election, but the under standing is thnt all tlii sum will not Is- expended at one lime. To take care of tho bond Issue, if it carries, a tax rale of not more than .V) cents on the $100 and n poll lax not to exceed $l.r,n Is provided. "Why does Cholly say he drew a lemon at the college dance?" "Guess he tried to squeeze her." End of a Perfect CHANCES ARE LOOKING ItKTTEK FOR TRAIN Railroads Will Submit Pronosal of a I Goldslinrc- Cinriiiniiti Siwriul. Ilnleigh News and Observer. (Ymnilssloiicr George I'. Pell, who went .with the NYrth Ciiroliiiii delega i rn Kail way otlicials iilxiiit tlie-proH8-cin Aallway officials iiIkuii the propos ed ColdstHiro-Ciiiciuiiiiti train, stayed over a day longer and when he got home yesterday lie hail with him whin seems to be dcllnitc assurance that the tram may; be put on. Within the next ten days the railway officials agreed to submit to the Corpor ation Commission a proposal to "swap" trails', giving the tiin.ugh train in re turn for permission to curtail several local trains between Goldslioro and between Salisbury ami slicville, suf- llcient to comiH-iiMite for the mileage of the new Irani. Ou that basis, the institution of a tlirouh train service between Kasteru North Carolina and the Ohio vallely by mid summer hinges ou curtailment of local service. How far the railway would go. mid how far I lie CorMratiou Commission would be willing to let tin m go. remains to bo worked mil af ter Hie definite proposal has been made. Judge Pell is very happy about It, and Mr. Maxwell's gloom has been largely dispelled, and they both have a feeling tlmr the train will be rnuiiing 1 1 the time that the slimmer travel be gins In June. The Commission in tends to continue its efforts to have the train established. KlTCIflN DEMOCRATIC CHOICE FOR SPEAKER Selected Today by His Party Assocl ates In Congress. t .11 the ANsnclaliMl lr'N. Washington, April X. llepresc illa tive Kin hin of North Carolina was se- UvtciL-tmui', im hy4lMt-Umisfv leuiua:a.,lfroM- time 4o .llmtt.nrgedJoiM -to .-k rry, candidate for speaker veal where he burled -the. great sea 1. 1 as the par and Representative Tagne. of Massa-j clliisetts. was chosen to till the Demo cratic vacancy ou the ways and menus committee. Ity the nomination Mr. Kitcliiu be comes the Democratic leader of the House, succeeding Chump Clarke. In accepting, he said he expected to lie utile to shoulder the bulk of the work but requested that should his physical condition cause his absence, Represen tative Garrett, of Tennessee, be official ly designated as acting leader. The Democratic members of the ways and means committee will make minor assignments to standing com mittee, the representation on which is sharply reduced by reason of tbe in creased Republican majority. Lyman Surrenders. (By the AHHoelateil Prrss.) Boston. Mass.. April II. l.t. Jos. J. l.yman. assistant paymaster of t lie I'. S. Ship Chester, who disappeared several weeks ago alter it is alleged a $2-.(Hi0 shortage disclosed in his ac counts, has been found nnd surrender ed himself to the navy authorities, it was reported here today. Lyman was traced by a reporter of the I'.ostou Post staff who said l.t. Lyman told him he was robbed of $1.'. IMMl on March ."1st and was now with out funds. Day LONG MISSING NAVAL BALLOON PICKED IP, Panama City. Fin.. April . jK The naval balloon which nns been & missing with five men sin"e it 3K started from Pensncola. Fla for n night flight on March 22. was & picked up in the Gulf Inle yesrer- & day by a fishing boat and brought )K here today. Xo trace of the crew S? was found. ;K NO DISPOSITION MADE YET OF VACGHN'S BODY Vaughn Was Wanted In South Caroli na For Attacking Four Girls. U- th AKNoWufeil TreHN. 'la in pa. Fin.. April "We do nut know what disposition will be made of the body of T. C Yiiii'4hn. who commit ted suicide in the county jail last night.' said Will C. SiM'nc'r. counlv sherifl'. this morning. "Smith Caroli na officials coming here for the man arc believed to be in Tallahassee, where they went for authority to remove the prisoner, fugitive from the South Caro lina Insane asylum." Vnuglm. former superintendent of the Odd Fellows' Home in Greenville. S. C. was convicted in 11112. of the cluiriie nf attacking four girl I mint t cm of the home and sentenced to die. The ex ecution of tbe sentence was stayed on appeals and lie was committed to the Stale asylum at Columbia. S. ('.. where he remained until his escape Septem ber l.i. 11119. CARRIES TO GRAVE SECRET OF THE SEAL OF CONFEDERACY James Jones Dies Without Revealing Where He Hid It. Jeff Davis' Body Guard. Washington. April S. Taking with him to the grave the secret of- the whereabouts of the great seal of the confederacy, which, he hid when Jef ferson Davis was captured, .lames Jones, the negro bodyguard of the president of the confederacy, died here today. Jones was n North Carolina negro and his Issly wi I be taken to Kalelgb tomorrow for burial. The aged colored man had been failing for some time. but even us death approached, he kept silent about the confederate seal. Throughout his long life, with his latter years spent In the government serviie in Washington. James Jones would never reveal what became of the confederate seal. "Morse Jeff Inn) hidden that he never tell and he never did. Veterans of the union nnd confederiite'ai-inies. newspaiK-r writers. curiousity seekers, ami curio hunters 'fjiey argued that the civil war was rar in tne pnsr and tne sent snouiit no produced for the inspection of the younger generation of today and the generations that are to follow in a re united country. Always James Jones shook his head nnd to the end he main tained his silence. The negro bodyguard was with Jef ferson Davis when his capture was affected: in fact, he is said to have warned bis master of the approaching enemy, but President Davis did not escape in time. Jones nccomimliled President Davis to Fort Monroe, where he was placed in prison. Jones was born in Warren county. Xorth Carolina. After the war he head ed a negro fire department in Ra leigh and became n minor city official. He turned Republican In politics, but always voted for Representative Wil liam Ruffin Cox. of Xorth Carolina, who represented the state in the house in the 4Mb and 4!th Congresses. Later when Mr. Cox been me secretary of the I'nltcd Stales senate be brought Jones to Washington with him and gave him a messenger's job in the senate. That was in isSKt. Since that time he has had several jobs at the capito! and was a messenger in the senate station ery room until n short time before his death. Judge Pritchartl's Condition Critical (Br the Auoelated Asheville. April ft. The condition of Jeter C. Priehnrd. judge of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, is re garded ns critical by members of bis family this afternoon. The Judge lapsed into unconsciousness tills morn ing following a long illness. Little hope is held ou ,liat ,ie s,,rVlv, mm than a few hours. Austria makes a strftng anpeaJ -ir the friendship of the world by threat ening to hung profiteers. ANNOUNCEMENT! The 47th Series in this Old Reliable Building and j Loan Association is now open. Take shares in this series and save your MONEY and get ready to OWN YOUR OWN HOME : ;..' .' : . . ''.:' .v,;.--. tv.- " i - .f . ; , .... h ,....'...' Cabarrus County Building Loan and Savings Association V OFFICE IN THE CONCORD NATIONAL BANK START . 20-tf. 71 JO&i Jury at Covington, Ga., Ar rives at a Verdict .This Morning. Williams Gets a Life Sentence. MOTION FOR NEW , TRIAL IS FILED Verdict Was Accompanied by Recommendation for Mer cy. It Was Calmly Receiv ed by the Accused Man. Illy the A-lHet Vtenn. Covington, (in., April, 11.- John S. Williams, accused of the murder of 11 negro farm hands to hold federal in vest iL'iiliou of neoiniire. was found eliil- ty by the jury in Newton county su- pcrh. r court today nnd sentenced to life Imprisonment. Motion for a new trial was immedi ately tiled and hearing of the motion was set for April HOth nt Decatur. Ga. before Judge John H. Hutchinson, who presided at the trial. The verdict of murder, with reconi- fftondiitiou of mercy, which under the .anni-giii law automatically carried n life senlcnce. was read exactly IS hours after the case went to the jury, ami was uilnily received by Williams. A moment later as his wife and children liegnn to sob he seemed to be strug gling to restrain his own emotions. Just after court adjourned Williams' two daughters became hysterical and were led from the room by friends. The defendant iiinred more affected by his family's suffering .than he had been by the verdict. The trial specifi cally charged him with the murder of one negro of four drowned in Xewtoli county. Williams will be taken to Atlanta pending the hearing of hies motion for a new trial. Solicitor llraiid announced that Man ning would be tried for murder but no date for the trial 1ms been set. POTATOES SELL FOR 18 cfITS A Bl'SIIEL fi i ' - Thousands of Growers Had BeeB Holding For Higher Prices Since t ; Last Fatt.. - . Hy the AuMnetnted PretM. flBTrl 'TTTTafru.r'AlW'ff Po. tnfoes sold for IK cents a bushel on tho market hero today. It was tho low est price reached in several yenrs and was due to the receipt of thousands of bushels which growers had been hold ing for higher prices since Inst fall. FORD'S PAPER APPLIES FOR AN INJUNCTION To Restrain Police From Interfering With Its Sales in St. Louis. I By the Aswtrtated Pre. St. Ixuiis. April 0. Application for . an injunction to restrain the ihiIIco from interfering with the street, sale , of Henry Ford's paper, the Itenrborji lndoiMMitient. was filed In Federal ismrt here today by counsel for the publish er. The Injunction is the result of the net Ion of the police which barred the sale of the paper on the street nnd who arrested four venders. League of Women Voters. Cleveland. 0., April 9. Everything is in readiness for the opening here on Monday of thesocond fannii'nl icon- ference of the National League of Wo- men Voters. Advises received by tho local committee indicate that tho gathering will 'be atended iby fully one thousand delegates and alternates, re- presenting every section of the Unit ed States. Plays Shoestrings With Price of Hie. Selling a 40-pound cowhide for 40 cents, or 1 cent a pound, and having to add a nickel, making a total of 45 cents, in order to pay for two pairs of leather shoestrings. Is the experi ence of an Attica man, according to Frtank Titrow of Attica Kansas. Briefly, Europe's present trouV.e la. too many raw deals and not enough -raw material. Disarmament la something no na tion wants a monopoly on. . NOW AftlS IS i '. !!
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