North Carolina Newspapers

6 6 6&6cl -' .) t , 'f if 'fM' lt ' ' O ASSOCIATED : .4 i if. ' 1 si Mi O .today.; U C O O i.i si'.O o o :0-O J 0 O O V0LUM2 XXI. 'CONCORD, NC.; WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 0, 1921. ; NO. 244: n'l'r.'ijrr? it ; state LEET:::3i;mE Tirrt Session cf TL- ty-Sec-: c i Annual Ccavcr.tion 1 ' J at Tr-!nir.2 School Tucnday Night . ' OFFICERS CHOSENJ -V: FOR COMING YEAR Address ; of Tloit. E: U. fres- ton, of Charlotte, One of ; thp 'Features of th! Hrst Session. " "'r,:' & lic Thlrly-Scoond ' Annunl Con von tkiii ht thr North Cnrolina Biwnoh f KIiik'h nauRhten and Hone-oonvenotl . . Jn' Iho nuilllorium ; of : the' ; Jaokaon Trfllning School bore Tuowlay nllit l t :fW oVIook. The wmvenllpn win 1ow 7 lonlfiht, vllh three mwIom rtnrlnir hc All of the: ptntc offlccMW wore 1rfiJ iit wbn the convention convoiMfi.-anit lire. WllllAm H. K. lirw. of Rn ' i lBb. lHTuidmt. preniOprt. The , con . Yonlion vaa rwolooiiMSt on hehiilf of thf TrninlnR chool hy Supt. Cbnric K Boner, who paid hlirfi tribute to the . , iiieiiilM'rn of the onntniantlon for thoJr - Jnyalty and mippart to the inxtltiition. ")Ir. U. M. King gwtcd the ilcloaleH on behalf of "tlio hnl(WM t'lroh-, aur. ing all that the Btooewall Clrtle was "rtilKhted"ito, 'hare -the convention meet In thla dty. - The responne' wan pme by Mm. U.IU Htacy, who declnr if! Ifwaa fitting.' in view of the neat activities of the lorn r. circle, that it should entertain- the State convention. I 11m PrexIdcnC spoke briefly, point- ' .' ing out the nceomplUlunenta of the or-' gnnlxntton .during ilia past year, and mapping not aome -of the alma for the , nrgMiiaation during the coming year. Her meaange waa followed by an ad- Ireaa by Hon. E. il. Preatoa, of Char ' lotte, who ajioke on "Progreaa of Hn - . lttdHillea.", The aneakar declared that the work oT the King's Pniightera amw Hons made hla subject the moro fitting, nod te dealt at aomo longtt on the urn ay fteeomiillabmenlH' of the organl kation. for.hnmaiiiryi 'KiX? V..": " , ""Ielegatea - from all narla 'of ' w, Plate were preaent for tlie opening aea- her b hoc augmented tntlig,llifl " day by additional dniegatea from all ' elllea which - have Kinga . Paugbters and Ron Clreteav The , atteadnnco mnks "lth the Vat present at .any . Utate cmivcnllon of the nrganlxallon. The1 dejegatea and membera of the , local circle were honor gneata ; at tV-llghtful lumen given Tueaday af ternoon at 1 o'clock at the Training School; by the local circle." . The lunch- "con gurt included the members of , . the hoard of directors of the Training , tlchool who . held their acmt-anmuU meeting here Tuesday afternoon, many: - of whom are delegate to tho nven-1 ' Joit;'l.&Vfe.rH:t- ;.'! , Several tonata'v fen hired tha. Inncn- teoiu-the toaata . being glren by Mra. J. P. rook;- of thla dty. Mra. J. B. Cher- j i rv. ut Oreenville, i'r and, Mr. John 8. lllnlr, of -Raleigh., Mra- .ook's toast t to the JCIng'B Daughtera, followa: , 'The King's naughtera, whose wla- talon la to o' aud aeek the suffering - friend and foe..tbe Oreek, the Jew,, the , fcenlils all for I.. H. N.'. We must . s herd the ntl and ahow to them the v ' way to goa they pnaa-lhrongh thla ' life of woe. i.For aord; amllCi a deed are thlugs . worth While ittlme ' ; - of need." . ... ' ' ' ' ;Mra. tUerry, . one tlmi Bla(e Prcaf. 'ilent of tlio organ lent Ion,.' ga to -toast that was beautiful In thoughf to the f Stale offleers, Mrs.;. Burgwyn,- Misa - Shawr Mra. 1M. Cooper., MIab Mc Kaeheru mid' Mrs.. Williams. In the annrso of her remarks Mrs. Cherry ' paid a beautiful tribute to tlie fnithf ". fulneaa of the board of directors and ' Supt. Bogcr wf tho Jaejisou Training ' . School. v?--;--.-...' - Mr. Blair, one of the -faithful - 7ra of the board of directors of the t , Training School, toaated the Jnniora lu ' a manner mat anowea nn m wi V " jung people. and4 closed with the fol- i jowlng: V - ' - ." "Here's to the Stonewall Circle, Oon- ' cord,.N. C,.V-f-':''?;'!'' ,':;-,';- ' , "It la nnsnrpassed In gracious., hos " pHaJlty." ' . 'V - , Just before the luncheon those prca-. - ent aartg ."The King's Paughterav" word hy Miss Ida Blume. of this city, tnnc "Bonnie Blue Flag '.V.J -V; r OBker Elected. " - Elect Ion of officers and rending of ' v reports covering tha work of ,the or- ; gnnizatlon during tho past year, fea ' ". lured this morning's aesslon of the ' &2nd annnal convention of the North Carolina Branch of Klng'a Drtnghtera ni.il Sona.' The offleers elected were the sama as served last year, Inchtd- iini- Wllllamri. & Bnrgwyn, Half clgh. President; Mlaa Eaadale Sbaw, ' Itockinithani, Vice-President;"'' Mra. Richard Williams,- Greenville. State . Recording Secretary ; Mtss Mrfde Me v V.aohern. Concord, Treasurer; Mra. T. ' J. Manning, Henderson, Central Conn , ( l Member. Thla waa the 2Kb cou . acutlvc year Mrs. Burgwyn has been '.. hosen President of the State organl- f aatliin. , - , ' The Esecutlve Committee aa elected today Includes: Mrs. J. F. Cannon, of Concord ; Mrs. O. Clarke. GrcenviUe; Mrs. J. n. Rutledgo. "Kanuapolis : Mra. " M. IL Stacy. ('Impel HUU and Mrs. J. - , i S. Kiaer, Sallabnry..- ' r s. ' The report for last year show much 1 roprfsa during tha pnRt 12 months, ' l il show the organization to t In j 1 r- "'nn. lh r."ort of J'rs. ' '. .u..uu ', tu.lrai Council 5ici..;.tT, nANQlTCT TO HE IIKLff ; v r . AT "V", TIU'ltSPAY NlfiHT Will l C.lven hr the IWrd f Wcw r!s af iilr;il .Methodixt ( hurrll ta . Wrleome New l'htr- . -, The followInK la the program for the ItaiHinet to be givpn tmnnrrow night at tho M. .' C. K. by-the Boart of Htewnrtla; of CMitral Melhodist t'hijrch, Itnltotlima fo; -which have al ready Ijeen Issued : .. ' ' : :;ToaHtmnHfer--Mr.' H: It. Coltfane. ' C Welcome- from tho' Bonril of Btew ard Ir. W. '. HouhIou. . - ' Welcome from, tho Hundny ' St-bool Mr. J. K. ItaviK. -'-v,v"l s , ,. Woleomt from.';Hie Tenchera pt ithe Sunday School A. 8.-. Wehb;i. " WeU-oine-from the Adnlt na Mr. E, Turner.-, ',:.-: H''- ? .Welcome from . the - ,Vonng Men fins Mr. 2.:Ie"Crowell.:Jr . ''J' ' Welcome from 'the Boys' Clflsw--Mr. Tom Oay Coltran'e, ' -'-- :' : ' ' . Welcome' from the Children a t -laaa- esPflvld t'rowell. . , ;'V i Weh-ome by - the Miaalonary Joch Uw Mra. 11. S. WllHama.' Weli-ome: from the ' Young .. rrofea alonnl Men of Jhe'-Ohnrch-i-Dn. Joe A. Ilarlaell.,5, :-. : V WV": 1' Welcome from the Presa of Our 'City - Mr. O, fid. Keatler. v.) ':N r ' Welcome from our Permanent-Pau- tob-ltev. T. W. Smith. -. 'Welcome from the Young Mett--M. rjotin. ( igioiDy. v w. . Our paator. f Mnalc ad Libitum. ' CRANK ELECTRO MAYOR OP voi ncstown; o tiksday. The Women A'ote W 8tmpted ta lie . RaKM)auIe for II W Klectton h l ittr -AaBela4 PrcM(. .:Youngatowii. .0.. Nov. O.--A '' man who has lived in Yoiingatpwn only three month and whoae JMatfornr provided for dlaconttnnance of street ca ecr- vloo, : turning atreeta, over to ' Jitney buaaes and for jalfing anv citlxen who paid tnxcm under n recent revaluation, yeaterday wa elected over candidates backed by the major party organlaa. .tiona. JHe la fleorge li. Olea; who en me in from the country; eHtabliahed A Ireaidence In a hrttol nd carried on an eccentric aavarnaing campaign witn-. out anpport of any. particular, element or organisation. 1 Other .("plaaka"' In Olea. ; platform inclmloil permitting v"8nooning'. In the city purka under ,-: police- protection, diamisalng" the entire force if it 'doe notjnend Ita wnyf" and a promlae to. inrn bla salary pvofVto charity. - v j ; , i'Thtt womon'a otn la believed "to he reponaible for Olea' eiectloni i t LEXOIR COLT.KfiR CETS . - ' m Frieada of I hi lasliliatlon Have Jioaoted Twelve Ttrsnsaad Dollars 'or This Purnese," -.f. "' Hickory, .Nov.' 8. Ienoir tJoilege la to- have a modern gymnaaium erected by ten f i-lenla' of the in.sMtution a l a coat of $12,000. it was nnnounced today. Tha building which will be lo cated on the northwest corner of the campus, will be 100 by 50 vect, will have shower hatha In the . basement for both boys and.gtrls and -will ho-a ) arranged as to e used for all Indoor athletlo contests. It is expected thai the structure can be put up at a coat of 12JKK). D, E.Rhyno, A. A. Shnford, H. A., Rhyne. J. Arthur Bhyne and C A. Rndlaill are ; among the bnaihest men donating to the cost of tha build ing. A tablet showing the appreciation nt tha eolli!A Will he Tilaced in the building in honor of the men who mniH- it posaiaie. - ;. K - " ; , - ' " ',!"-' VI 'tonfluetThMraay NignL- ' Invitations s follnwa have been a aned :. v; r " z-t'X'-' ' Central Methodist Church - cordially 'Invites you to attend yv.-;j(J.il,Tna itnnquet . s '' . to be given In the ' , ' ,;V Vt;.C.-A, Building . , V . on Thnratlny evening, Novenjlier. tenth Nineteen hnndred and twenty-one '-' : ' at 1 :30 o'clock, c : ? v- i Come and Meet or New Pastor Ton i-, is will be heartily .welcomed V J U Tho Senate May Make Further K-".- ! presalon. . . '.'.f'r'vt.:(rBy.lM.AaUM P .) ' ' T Washington, Nov. ? ff.---IndcaOons developed today .that the Senate, which yeaterday adopted a resolution urging pnblldty for all ful aeaslons of the nrmament conference,, might eon alder making farther expression rela tive to the conference in the form of a proposd suggestion of the .American Naval Building program In the con ference negotiations, , ,- ? Say Well Waa No PolseA'. iBr Aaaelata Pnaa, V -r ' ;.i)lumhia, S. C, Nov! 0.-C. Z. Akin, of the state board of health,, scouts the Idea of tho poisoning of members of tho Xee family who died at Beldoc In Barnwell ; wtinty.L , as a result of drinking "watei1 from a weili Dr. Akin saldxftn Investigation had shown that the- cases were from malnrin, or some similar Infection. ' . y '." Funeral o( W. D. KurgeHa- " JDr ke AaMrhitnl IT . . High Point, Nov. O.i-Fimeral. se vices for W, D. Burgeas. prominent High Point cltlacn. who died suddenly Monday night while on a visit to Char lotte, were held at 2 i3b thia afternoon ato the Methodist Protectant. Chareh In thla dty. - Interment wna In a local cametery. . ': ' .. ' ' y . ii i i . i i '.f -. ' Mexican sombreros of the heat qual ity are so costly that it would take a year's wages of a workman to buy one. Waa esneclally fine. ' The memorial erviee Is lielng held thla afternoon and the final session of the convention will be. held tonight, A barbecue, prepared and served by the' boys of the Jackson Training School, was one of the features of the day. New pORMiTonv for the ' , v : , C OLLEGIATE IMSTITI'TE Plans to ftp Developed and Kcported ' to luvtra Ita Next Meeting. r ..A meeting of the Ronrd of Trustees for -The Collegiate Institute wna held on Tuesday In Hickory. . Till waa tlie second meeting of (he Board as If. was made up nf the merger meeting of the i- .j . , i . . .. , . i.Miiif-rnii i.viiiHiir hi r iiih siaH insi suinnur. : There was mi almost per fect Attendance,.' only two being alt sent; Prof fi. F. MeAlllKter, 4; . H, (1. FMier. and J.-. B; Robertson and Ir. M. li. SI ire walt" of Concord, wero pres ent. .. i '. .-;..;.."";! c' ; v. y "The Board, took an enlightened' and rigorous iitterest in the two nohools at Mt. Pleasnnt. .'1'he needs for ajofwer equipment .'.-were w ncogiiiaed. The Itonrtt -unanimously agreed to' Inst nut the executive coniiuilioo to proceed wjth prellminnryT ptans- for the croc, lion of a dormitory for .the Collegiate Institute. These-plnns are to be de velorsnl njid . reported ' back- to the Board at Its next iheetlngnr final ap proval. Tlie committee .is composed of Rev. H. Fulenwlder. Messrs. Prof.: J, R. Rolartson mul H. B. ' Wilklnaon. Revs. N. H. Bndle and M. U KHrewnlt. The-friends of the Imitltutions at Mt. Pleasant now have an oraortunltv. un der an aggressive policy of a new aud vlgnrhus Board of Trustees;' to tnlnrge the fHiiilnment and cfhVloiicv of ihes hools , -.'.-. -:... - ,..-!. Kilt JAMES CRAIC. S ATTITIWE r I NANIMQI SLY , APPKflVED By tlie l later Cabinet Reprpsenlntlves f.J'i'i' ':-f:- . ' to London. . -.; ; yv ' Br the Associate .rcaa.) .,' Londo. Nov.-O. Tlie .I'later- cn bihel repaesenfatlvea here nnanHnously "ap pioveit today -;the i"flrm attiitlc" which Sir inmea-Tralg, the-. Dlsfet" premier, haa maintained In his eoiifof ences 'With Premier Lloyd tleorge. ..,- This decision . was .. reached after pro'.onged meeting lietween the t'lster Premier and the member of the c hi nt he had snmiuoned to London.; ; " 'At thla meeting Sir James explnln, ed the situation fn the Irish negotia tions . so far as he had been;- wade aware of it In hla recent interview with Mr.- LRyd Oeorge, and outlined theVoursa he had pursued under, tjie clrcnroataneea. '.'- v:. :r . -. a?-'-.. Canteiopes1 for Christmas. : iM If ny tfc AnxM-lalnt Pma. ' San Francisco," Nov;- 9. More than 153,000,000 cantainuie enough to furnish revery-resident of the United States-- foR. a melon '' and a half .for breakfaat were raised in-the Imperi al Valey -of 'southern JTalhornm thla year, according tq tlio.MartWc Fruit land, tm tt hli:n , the melons were raised not so many years ago 'WSs desert.': Now. more, than -400 miles of Irrigation canala carry water from the Colorado River to Imperial Valley farms. The valley ia located not far from the lowest land depression in the world. -; V .v;'- r ., v - 'C. In all, 17,000 carloads of cantalopss were shipped from Imperial - Valley points thia year to. Pacific coast and eastern markets. All went out In r frigator cars, "big ice manufacturing plants being operated at Brawley and El Centro, .valley points to stock th cars.' . ' . -:. ' ' :' .,.'.' ... W ' -a An attempt ia to be made this win ter in the -Imperial Valley to pro duce Christmas - melons, the valley fourteen years ago bgviivr sent out the (irst melons ever . produced tn the country In the holiday season outside of a hothouse; . -t ' .-i1 ',. . The first Christmas : melons wsre raised during a froatless -winter and predictions have been made that the 1921-22 winter will be froatless. Act- ins on the predictions many farmeravj have plantad winter -melons, hoplnq to realize a golden haryeat. - ; ,; Poor Sale for Pictures of tha lloben. '-..v.- aollerns and Uapshurga. r . (Hy Ike AuMM-lalrit Pim), . Oenevo, Oct. 2L-7Palntlng of the Hohenznllerna . and - ilro - Hnpsbnrgs have slumped in the'-,! market- until what-are considered (by denlera good portraits of the former German Em peror and the late Emperor; Francis Joseph of Austria, brought only' 'bids of 100 : francs ench at a recent : art sale. In Zurich; C 'jtvisf'.ifr'W-.s: ' Portraits of the formejr kJarman Crown Prince. Frederick William, In hla Death's Headi unifotm brought Offer, nf ooljt 60' franca; ! ;V ;; . The dealers offering these and other similar picturea guaranteed them as coming from the various royal palaeea. The .pictures are- to be taken to the United States and to England, where the dealers hope the markets will he better. " ' ' -.t--f---.v- ( :,z.y-' ' if 11 ' Prir of German Marks Rulllea. ; ' S B Aaaarlatr frrtut ': New Tork. Nov, !). fjerinan marks rallied .1 of 1 cent to 0.2 ccnta today, following a "cable announcing a sharp recovery In the market In London.:. ;. PAMAHASIKA'S PETS - TONIGHT t CENTRAL SCHOOL - 8:15 .,; . Single Admission: . Adults "- 75c School Children ..50c Y..M. C. A. Lyceum ' Course KEUTUCKV B BACK III .OEcoctrjiCcoLij; .'j..:,.; '..,j . i ii it !;y - The Democrats ir Tester i day's Elections v Also In i creased Their' Control in Maryland Legislature.: WOMAN LEGISLATOR CHOSEN IN KENTUCKY The: New' Jersey Republicans Uaim to Have Elected 41 V Out of 6(T AssemWyTOen.---; ProhibitioiL Fijjured. i r ft . t Hy the Asawtaf4 PreM., Oim sinte Keatnckj-T-l'ias ..passed from repnhllean -to-deaimTatlc- control aa a' reanlt of yesterdsy'a eleetlona a shown. In returns available here thia morning.' t, ,:' ; f ; '.. -l .;.;" In Maryland,, where1 the entire low er house of the Icglnlnture and 1.1 out of 2T membera of Ukj eimte-were re- electeil; tlie democrata, increased tlfeir control in laith houses,. In Kentncky Ilia deniocra(H rctnine( control nf the state' loglslntJire, , lost to me- repunil- caiis two years, agok and claimed Ki ont of 100 membera of fhe lower house, and 10. out of - 30 scats in the senate. Ret urns ; for two - aenfl torln 1 districts were ' Incomplete this minrning Mrs. Mjiry Flnnery-had apparently won the honor of being the first woman' to be eiepfeil to tne itenruegy legislature, i i. Xfir Jersey- republicans clsim -" to nave elected.' 41 aseemhlvmen out of a total' of-60 acats contested, and as serted the party lines: up In the sen ate would stand aa they; did last year 15 repuhliciins - andin ' democrata r "The wet 'and-. dry- Issue" played a prominent role in that stale, the re piibliMna standing for strict, enforce ment t tlie Bfate prohibition aet while the democrats favored 'inodiflcntion or reifeal.- ' '." :: I ;:' .:' . . ' , Only one governoraliip binged on yesterday's balloting' Virginia electing State - Senator E. I, Trinkle, v demo crat, hv a majority eathiiafed at tw.ssi over Henry iff,; Anderson republican: WONDERFl Ii CAVE BEING ? " HE VELOPEO NEAR WOODSTOCK Net ym Said to tt Vhpt ftsml fat XH ftlawWHL'.Vr Woodstock. VaNov. h. 8. Beneath the orchard nolotiglng to - tho NefT Orchard Comrmny, situated ort tne Southern Railway, several miles south nf Mount Jackson and adjoining of Mount4 Jackson and adjoining the famous "Turkev Knnh" orchard, lies a cave so magnificent in ita stalactite and stalagmite formations that prospectors, well acquainted with the other famous caverns in the valley, have pronounced tlie Neff cavo the most' beautiful thus far ; , discovered. . Twenty-two - sub terranean rooms and grottoes have been, explored and a number are yet to lie opened. ' .' The-crystal formation through-out the cavo la unusually brilliant, a strik ing feature being a cataract formed by a million years of erosion In the lime atone strata, and two lakes. - which scintillate, and sparkle like bowls of priceless gems. This undeveloped- won derland haa recently been, purchased by Hunter B. Chnpmnn, of this place, and J.. D. Manor, of New Market, and the purchasers hope to have tha cave open to the public hi the spring of 1022. The beautiful I.umv Cave and the Jftndlcsa .Caverns, of New Market, havit airenuy given tne vniey nt Virginia n worldwide notoriety. The opening of tills . third - subterranean world of heanty will greatly enhnnce Ita fame. - Champion Producer of Oats a, Woman. Muskogee, Okln.. Xv. 8.-A real dirt farmer -la Mrs; Sidney Shnrpe of Po rnm, south ofliere In this county, who has been designated the champion pro ducer of oats In eastern Oklahoma thia year. ' Her farm lands ' yiebled .. 70 hushela to the acre, on an average. whereas many other fnrmera In. the neighhochood produced but-,., to .10 bushels. . , ' ' - Mrs. Shnrpe is the largest woman landowner' In Mnskngee county. - She holds title to 800 acres. 1500 of which were In cultivation last year, and ran three tractors, . '-.'.: - Mrs. Sharpe Is a student of diversi fied fnrmlug. Although : her land is lneafed In a rich cotton country, ahfc devntes but a - reasonable ' acreage, to that staple. In adilitlon to -raising ontS and wheat, alie iiroire corn, ka- flr, .orghum and otbcr feed rops.-' 400 Women Wanted to Be thel-n-i kuown Mother." v- y -: v (Correspondnnee of Associated' Press.) London.' Oct.: 21. More than 400 British women who lost sons In th war. applied for the honor of being the tunknown mother, who la' to go. at the Invitation of the Pilgrim Fathers' Association, to lay a wreath on the grave- of America's t'nknown - War rior when he la buried at Arlington Cemetery, near Washington, on No vomher llth.-, . . ; . 'v ' Wealthy Cumberland County Fanner , . . - 'Drops Dead.' A' - v i Br k AMrilttt Frw.) ! .' FayettevUIe. Nov. 0-R. J.1 Hair, aged 3, wealthy Cumberland county farmer dropped dead a boat 1:10 last night whle passenger on aa Atlantic Coast lino train Just after leaving this city. Death waa due to heart failure. Hr. Harr -was taking his wifs (o a- Baltimore hospital for treatroept. -.Ancient Egyptian artists h:.d rule of proportion hasea on tho middle fTEcr, the distAnco of which was con mined nineteen ttmca In the length of tho whole body. " ;' fOTTO!il GINNED TO N0VE.VJ1ER I 18 MI.I3 RCNNING HALES I'p to lbs Same Time Last Year i5fl8,- (.13 Rales Had Keen Ginned. . ' ' ''- Or. Ikf Auirtlr4 Hrens.l - Washhigtim. Xov.iO. Cotton glutted prior" ta November 1st monntedj'' .4U.i:a1 running bales, iin-luillng.lif -t.VI round halesj ll.77-1 balea of Aijcr-Ican-Egyptlnn; and l.flWI bales; ot,i Islahd. the Cenwa Bureau Saiwmipf loday. Ki-;"--- ' v- '. '"'i-'!,':4.; iJiat year to Jtovemlter T thW'hild lavn glnmil 7"0S,rt!W liales. Winding I.WNM -round - bales l Imlrs. of Ajnerlcan-Egyirtlaii;'lnd MO twill's of Sea Island. f. i f - v --.-. ' O I n nines by ataies to Novemlwr' 1st this rear, included ! N'orth Carolina. S.H1JV74 balea; South Carolina 022.070 hales; Virginia lO.OJB bales. : ,-.-'? The 'average groa. weight of dales this year waa v .announced at 'aue.H ponnils compared, wlth',-511.2 ponnda Inst year.: i-ily v,'--'.' v' V : . THE COTTON MARKET Census Bureau's Report Followed hy j General . IJqiriilation ifices ra to 38 Points Lower. : j (Mr (be Annortsle prvw.) New York. Nov. 0.-t-T1i report oi the Census Bureaii showing fl.04US balea ginned up to Novemlier.l as not. only heavier' tliAri exneded, but- ex- cieled the end of September forecast of 'the total crop. -It was followeH by more, or. leas general liquidation ih the cotton market, hero, and after open Ing easy at a decline of 20 to2 points, active mouths sold 40 tn 54 points lie low Inst Monday's eioaing, ' wkh Jan usry touching 17.70 and March 17.01, which made new low grounds for the movement;' ' , , ... ....' - Cotton futures opened saayj Dee, 1:20; Jnn, 17:08; Mar. 17:: Ma 17 :! ; July 7 :1Q.. - . . i I ' y Thank Harding For Calling the Ills- " armament toaference. .-,' Chicago, Nov. R-Tlianklng Presi dent Harding for calling the4Vashing- ton i;onierence, tne aiexnoarsn women s Htyne Missionary Society declared thmr hope that It would mark a great step toward world peace. Thla is the text of their resolution adopted at Providence, R. I., and sent to the President: ' "The AVomen's Missionary , Society of .the Methodist Episcopal Church through Its delegated ImkI.v tn annual meeting assemhlexl expresses-Its deep gratitude 'for your calling, tlie Con ference on the Limitation of Arma ment.: Wa believe It to he a momentous step In ithe development of right reWi- lionMilps Jietween the naf mna.- Itepw aenting a' society of over 400,000 mem bera;t uWotad: ttr t.'htrstbin acllvitlea In the Interest of our Natloh roncliing closely mU-tnns of homes. : apendlng Inst year nearly thro million dollars, we speak for Methodist womanhood. ve have tested the horrors of war and realise the burden of woe that follows every conflict, so we re joice In .all movements' that , tend toward world-peace. e renllae the vast funds expended in battleships and munitions, and pray that .the - dele gates to thia conference may turn this power Into the constructive tasks-of peace. May God name be honored and His guidance ho- felt throughout the deliberations. We pledge, you our hearty support and united Influence to make effective the , cause of righteousness."-- "Hake Your ThaaksHviiur Offering at l,east. tine Day s income.. ' November 20th haa been aet apart as "Orphans Day" in the churches of the State;' the cohtributiona -received in that day will be given as n Thanks- -rtving- offering to all orphanages in the State; The people have ioen ao liberal In the past that the orphanages now Include the Thanksgiving offer ing In their calculations In making up their -budgets for the year. It Is earnestly hoped that ' this year each person who can possibly -do so will give as a Thanksgiving offoring, one day'a income. Thia -contribution -may be sent directly tn the orphanage of ones choice, or through thev Treasur er of tho Publicity Committee of the N. C. Orphan Association. It ia hoped that the offering thia year will be sufficient to enable the various Homes to receive more children aa there are hundreds of these little homeless ones scattered over the state who should be in some Institution where they can have the advantages of an education and Industrial training. ! V Porter Wounded by Bandits Dies. - (Br tae Amux-UMtS Prwi.) Chicago, ICov. fl. -Arthur . Moon, a Pullman porter on the New Orleans Limited train or the HUMols I'entrnl Railroad, who was wounded In the hold-up of tho train by bandits Mon day night, died last night from Bis In juries in a hospital at Champaign. Greensboro and Guilford' County through tho activity of their federated clu'js, have opened up a hew avenue toward -child welfare. 14 October Orcensboro initiated Children's Week. Recreation, belter tending material, music, problems f . health, physical and mental, required a day eacn for demonstration In the local centers of these Interests. Recreation Day was staged on the courthouse green, 4,000 children played .enthusiastically and naturally. On Book Day every, family in Greensboro waa given tho privilege of selecting a book from a ' list pre ; vl jjr- the. school superintendent and presenting it . to the school. On Health- Day, Cho Chn, the- Health Clown, . entertained tue . cwldren in the Municipal Theater.' Persona inter ested In organizing Children's Week may get help from tho Buseau of Child Waltare. '';' 'v,v, Tho time, which Is small kind of lemon. Is medicinally one of the most valuable frulU in existence, it pot only Breweata scurvy, but if taker, in Urns, cures It- and it will also cure . Ilia u j vi iin us hiuvm-)ivib'iiiiibi us h en In sufficient quantities." . -.. nnw fnami nt hlAA.ttntaMnitiu af talr HENRI I.IM'OI.N JOHNSON- -f , , y 'OR REI'ORDER OF, DEEPS Of Diatrirt of 'colimiblalFavurnl.le ."Kepori mi Nomination, hy tha Sen ate t'ommiltee. - - ; ; (Rr iw .wtwc4 fr ' viwrtty -Washington.'. v, .-Favl 8 pore mi the nonitnition of HI coin Johnson, negro RepnhllcaH Nat lonal Committeeman from Ocoraia to be: Recorder of Deed" for the Ilistrtet of Columbia, was ordered today by the Senate Dlftrict of Columbia Commit tee. ' The vote on the report- was on party lines, sit republicans voting for Johnson and two tlemocmts. Senators Glass, of Virginia, nnd Sheppard. ,of Texas, opposing. '- ri Several democrats, including Sena tor Watson, of Georgia', wereVald to be prepariiig to fight the eonflrmatiim in 'the Senate. a is. ' ' The snb-coiumitlee. comprising Sen ators Jones, of Washington, and Cap per, of Kansas, republican, and Shep pard. which beard witnesses at the execuffv? hearings; snbmitted Iheir re port to the full .eommlttee'todayi Al thoueh the details; were, not diselosed. it waa alf the'evldence regarding the charaea of Irregulnritiesnn (Hinnectlon with ; the committeeman' receipt - of funds-; during the last President llnl campaign, was declared by the the re publican majority not aiiHlclent to war rant opposition to tho nominee. BIG.TIM: MlRpTlv" K i -, FOUND GllLTV TODAY Of Plotting , the Rig Mall Robberj' lit V Henry IL Ciirran, republican, rnn . Ikarhorn . SjUIion, (hirage.Last i nhuj on a coalition Ihket. awi.fetfv ami --April. S Jacob Panken, aoclnlist, 83.20ft. y iBy the Asiwlnl Press.) -" 'j' 'Chicago, Nov. 0. "Big' Tim Mur phy," union leader, formsr state repre sentative ni1 alleged gunman, ' waa found guilty tmlay by a jury -in Judge K. M. Ijindia' court, nf plotting the 3no,OTiA mail robbery jit lienrhorn ata tlon Inst April. - ineenao Coamano, union president and protege of Mur phy; Edward Geirum, alleged driver of , the bandits1 ear; and Pnul Volantl, alao wefe convicted. - , Jicnriy all the loot was recovered by the postal inspectors In a trunk in a garret at the homo of Murphy's father-in-law, who with several other de fendants ia awaiting trial. ; CONGRESSMAN JOHNSON 1 MAKES SER10I 8 CHARGE Say a He Una Reason to Believe Thai ; Soldiers Wlia Were Traitors, t ow ards or Mentally I nflr Wera Shot. . , ur taw Asmm4M4 Fkm.1 ' , Washington. -. Xov. 0. Representa- Hm InltnuMi HmtihltiMii ,i , H llu ta. a former .officer In the array, deelar -In .Iim flniMik. ttiivr Willi Ha hild nii substantiation of tlie charge he badl reason to believe that aoldlera wh0( were traitors, cowards or mentally un fit, were shot by their own comrades while facing the enemy. . The statement was hotly denied by Representative Buiwinkle, democrat. of North Carolina, also a former of cer, who declared he would not permit the Johnson statement to go unchal lenged. .' Women of St. James Church Meet. The Women's Missionary Society of St. James Lutheran Church held a moat enuthslastic and successful meet ing Tuesday at the home of Mrs. V. Norman on Tribune street. -More' than sixty of the women of the con gregation availed themselves of fhe hopimrtunlty and attended the meet ing. The special tnansonertng or me members amonnted to more than $.S3. The community was greatly favored in having present' at the meeting one of the most , auccessful workers on tue Mission field of the Church in the person of Mrs. G. C. Leonard. Mission ary on furlough from Africa. Mrs. Leonard spoke most Interestingly or the work which is being done by the Church among the women and young girls nf Africa. Khs stared 'that the Hoard Is ready to furnish necessary equipment for the-extension of the school work among the young girls of Africa and stressed the need for more voune women to offer their lies for sen-U-e in the dark continent 'in or der that the work in these Schools may be enlarged. Everyone present was very greatly Inspired by the pres enile nnd message of Mrs. Leopard. Mra. Normnh and Mrs. S. A; Wolff were hostesses to the Society, and af ter the meeting, served refreshments. 4'olunrhta. Feels Qaake. Columbia, 8. C, Nov. 7. A selsmo- tic disturbance waa felt here tonight St0:30 o'clock. It wag heavy enough to shake frame dwellings and rattle the - windows m more - substantial structures. - tiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiio 1 invitation : ! ' y, We invite you and your friends to be-. ; 2 1 come stockholders in our 32nd Series of : -y. 5 Building and Loan which opened NO- i VEMBER 1st.,- i .- -;'-Be fiir to yourself and family by be- t ; - H I ginning this splendid way of saving in I ? 1 subscribing to stock NOW. There fs ; y 7 ydanger ahead if you are not savirig a y -y' .;.; part.of what you earnj -. ". , I Citio C:::::j c:J L::n :: " i . . ' ' . (O.Tice in Citizens I'v' ) iii:::::::::::::::::.: M 417.986 Smashing Democratic Tri umph in New York City on f Tuesday Hylan's Total , Vote Was 754,874. ' r '-'' -v - HYLAN'S PLURALITY '" ;: THE LARGEST YET. Currait Received 336,888. U, the Socialist Candidate Re- ceived 83,209 Votes. 95 iy Per Cent of Votes Cast. : A" Mr th Aawtelaled Presa.) vXew Tork, Nov, 0. The Democratic ; candidates headi-d, by Mayor John Fo Hy la n; made a ' clean sweep of . rh principal dty and comity offices lit -yesterday's - municipal elwtionii. . tho' mayor recdving the nnprocedvitixl plurality of 417.0S0. ' ' ' , The complete vote in the city's 2. 0"4 election districts was: ' Hvlan. 7.4.874. : Mayor Hylan's plurality Is, the hire est ever received by a democratic cau-v didnte for any office In this city and la . comparable only with President. Hard-' ing'a plurality In the Presidential Hew.; tlon last year. , Approximatdy '.OS' per cent.,, of tho-, dt.v'a tt2K.T.fl.K registered voters which lndnded 447,015 women, went to th? polls. John R. Voorhis. veteran com missioner of elections, declared It was one of the quietest elections in bis ca- reer. ,-!' : '",;.;.;..i''" .,'., '(,'"-;! - ' In every borough the coalition -Van--, didatos went down liuder an avalanche , ; . " of democratic votes, the mayor's pin-; ra'lity In each cace exceeding the 1-.? ' tnl vote cast for Cnrran. ' . 1 - , The smashing democratic triumph, v ; gives the 'party all the votea on tho : , . . iinportnnt lioard of estimates and ap IKirtinnmenta which ..consists of the h,i mayor, comptroller, ' president of 1 be, v ' board of aldnrinea,' and five borough - presidents. Tiitp .dehuvrats . art also y - assured of a heavy ,, majority on tho. , hoard of aldermen. . ' " The frrfwrn this city on the contl- tntmnatameitdinenjsetloxlrtniilly rwmntere" returns showi.a, larger -wa-i,-: jorJij against the soldier civil servic , , . ' preferment amendment and the amend-, ', , ment providing, for increased salaries, for legislators and a. -substantial ma-, vy .-jorlty.in-fnvor of the literacy test for v,V voters. ' . , ,. '--' ' PRESIDENT FEW WILL , - REPRESENT TRINITY At Convocation of Inlverslties and : Colleges at Chicago, Durham, N, C. Nov. 8. Trinity Col- , lege will be represented at the Na tional Convocation of Universities and .: Collegea on International : Dlsarma ment in Chicago on November 13 and 14. Dr. W. P. Few, president of Trin ity, haa named as delegates .the fol-.' lowing Trinity alumni ho are at -present residing in Chicago: William Alexander Dry a ft, Qulnton Holton. Marion Smith Lewis, and Raymond Alexander Smith. " i Tho conference which these men '. will attend will view from the college -man's angle much the sam questlous that will be taken up at the disarma ment conference in vvashington; It ... action maybe expressed to the Wash ington conference. The idea of such t conference originated with Abrttm H.v Harrla, corresponding Secretary of tho Board of Education of the Methodist Church. ... ' Indicted for Consplrary to I'se . the MaUs to Defraud. (Br the AsMHlae "r.l Omaha; 'Neb., Nov. ' ft. Nine men were indicted by a Federal grand Jury todar charged with conspiracy-tn use the malls to , defraud in connection ' with the proniothiu of the Missouri. Valley .Cattle Loan Co., of : Omuba.. wbltlb now is tn' the hands of a re-' celve. They Incl'uiled Jacob Masse. ami Chnrlca Wohllierg, recently re- i turned from Ioa Angeles. ( , 1 King George recently applied to ,' Parliament for permission to sell cer-'. fain portions of his entailed Duchy of Lancaster estates. - v t ' . .