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CONCORD, N. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1921 i
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ftfiEE!.;EIITO;if.LL:
BUT DETAILS tIEAR
Conference But 10 Days Old
, But Diplomats Think They
. See What It Will and Will
. Not Accomplish , - -
REFUSE DICTUM
OFTALLYRAND
. ' That Language Given Diplo
; mats "to Conceal .Their
.Thoughts." Land Arma
ments Question Settled. .
, . Washington; Nov.' 22. (By the Aa
,,Koclated , press.) Opinions have kfn
exchanged among the arm, delegates
. -with micti unprecedented -r directness
Hint with tho conference only 10 day
t'AOld some fit -the experienced diplomats
- - hero bellow they can see almost, with
precision "What it will and. will not 1ms
s. fwiHwihlA to BCcnmnllsli.---- v ' -.---v c . '
S i ,' Following the example of thft:Ame4
. loan delegation in . invmg nown a
-, , sweeping naval' reduction preputial at
,: the opening session, -: the representa-i..-
-live of other-power have put. aside,
v almost without exception, the dlnlo.
- malic indirection that usually befog
auch negotiation- and havo reversed
-(tie dictum of Tallyranrt that language
U given to diplomat "tor conceal their
thought." : '
With the respective heads of f the
American, British and- Japanese, dele
gntinn working In : direct personal
..;-.. conference, almost, daily, on the naval
j-.- reductions plan, there are Indication
J that- nn; agreement, .on all hut the, de
, tails la near at hand. ' In the name
- - way the readiness of all the nations
to commit themselves to general pfln
elplce relating to the Far East . and
the outspoken objection of the Jap
anese to discussing details of that sir
nation seemed to , have- crygtalixed'
qnlrti.lv a conviction that adoption of
' a set. of principle like the four agreed
noon yesterday Vlll be the outcome, of
the Far Eastern end of the negotla
. . tions. . - " : "-i- J ' . '.
In addithm, the whole qrtestlon (if
land armaments appears to have been
pretty well setrled by 4he frank pre
sentatinn or tne ease pi r re nee. deiir.
ered In yesterday' rionsrysesslKn Uy
wurwade it at once apparenrtnat a
. definite readjiistment of lant 'fotcWr
will -be, inipossiMo in tlm ?vow of
France, heennse of exiting condition
which sho believes threatened her and
: the whole world. ' i
There remains the Important; qnes
. " lion of. fortifications on which there
have, been no expressions, hnt -which
may come to the force whetl the delin
eation of principles rclatlnt to the Far
' Fast have gone as far as seems possln
wo. f?-Vi- vv :-i;-s.-r V'Vi; .
(msidcrntlon of the Far East prob-
lems was Tonewed today by tho dele
" iralea of the nine natlonf) slttinu again
' ., as a committee of the whole with the
s hope . thnt fnrther - general principles
eonltl be -incorporated "in the.ftgree
ment reached yesterday!' In the main
, tho principle of following the line of
v , tho "ten points; submitted bv, China.
whose dclegntea are confident that In
the end most At these points will have
: been translated' into actual agreement
").. on policy. ... ",
' BREWERS MAKING BEER r
- BEYOND THE LEGAL CONTROL
v And Have Been Disposluc ef It aa
. Non-Intoxicating Bererage. , . j
t ntnr fuss. v ';
1 Washington,' Not. 22.--Bevocatton
of scores of brewers permits for the
.. mannfactnre of near . beer was said
.. by oftlclals to be tinder consideration
- by the prohibition' unit... a . : '
t . Investigation; has disclosed, offlclnls
said, that many brewers In many to
, - calltles holding licenses to manufac--:
ture near beer have been making beer
with alcoholic content well beyond the
.... legal limit and disposing 'of it as a
. . non-intoxicating beverage. ' V." -i - ;
A study of the near beer situation,
' ' offldals- said, had been' going on some
time, and need for drastic action was
: ; found to be apparent from the volume
1. . of alcohol, cotained In the near beer
distributed by many brewers.. -..
- PREknENT HARDING ' !
y, KEEPS IX CLOSEST TOUCH
Wth the Prsgresa ef , the : Amamit
( " CvnferaiM. It Is Asnounced -
Br the Amametutt Piu. '
Wa'shington, Notr. 22. (By the As-
twlated Profs.) President Harding
1s being kept in the closest touch with
v the progress of, the armament confer-v-
.- ence. , - v' ' '' :'-' . '
; Senator Lodge of the American dn:e
r - gatiotk, Is seeing the President as often
. - as twioe a day, prior to the executive
sessions . and following . them. ' The
. v. President is gratified with the' pro
"t gresa-'ao far. the tHenator said on leav-
- Ing the white house today.; after an
-.' hours conference. - ' 't V"
: DUI to Make November 11 Permanent
i f.v' ' Legal Iloliday. .
t ' . iBy.lhr AHjt4 Prm.) . '
Washington. Nov.' i 22. Armistice
i ' Day would be a permanent legal holi-
day under a bill, reported - favorable
i - today by the Honoe Judiciary (Vnnmlt
'. . teee. . ' -,' - ;.' -, '..f
I . A woman of forty has seventy-eight
chances to one against dying within
the year, while the chances of a man
1 are only forty-nine to one.' .
Z-'.- Macaulcy read all hit article to hlk
r sister before sending them to the pub
I f Usher, and placed great; reliance on
'w . ber jiMlgiuent.- - ' ' ' v '
HEFLIN AND PENROSE
- - ,-- CLASH IN SEN TE
Clafh Came During Consideration sf
. t'onrcrenee Keport en. Tax Bill.
tlNr Ik A llsw4 I'lMi-'
; Washington, Xor. 22.-?rDlsorder
marked the liejtinning fnlay of rlennte
conslderatlou of tlw conference report
on the tax UH1, , the . climax lieing
reached tji the nnnsual proceedure of
expnuging - senatorial -remarks ? , from
the i.'migressionai Jtecord. v
The. words stricken -out were con
tained in a verbal danh between' Hen
ators Penrose,.- rcpnldlran, 'Tennsyl
vanin. and Hcflln, democrat, Alabama
In whh-h Mr'., renrose. -referred to -the
"blnrk darkness of the state"'' renre-
sented by Mr. Hetlln.. and the, Ala
uamn Senator characterised Mr. Pen
rose's state as "tnanipnlatetl 1y predn
tory Interests. .
The clash was preclniraten uirectiy
by conversation among senators which
Mr, Hcflln claimed distarneA htm1 In
a speech on the Ford-Newberry jenn-
test. He asked for order. Senator
Penrose, who earlier i In , the session
had dcllned ito. permit. Mr. Heflln to
have the floor to continue hit speccfi
from yesterday, interjected he. was
not. ."surprised that the senators did
not care to listen to the speech.
: The presiding offcer called for order
"And I am not- surprised: Mr. Heflln
resumed, "at the remark of the Sena lor
from Pnnny;vanla. Ho is known as
the big boss of the state of Penny
TOnla nml n(r "on'lh'' here
from that state unless'O. K'd. byblm."
; Again there was a " demand thai
business proceed in order ' i
-Mr. Penrose then said he had no de
sire; to lutermpt Mr. Heflln, ''knowing
tho black darkness he represents In his
tnte."1 - More" senate rules thereupon
were broken, i- Henator f'timmins- pre-
sidlpg, ordered Mr. Heflln to snspend,
hut Mr. Heflln donbted -that jio state
In the-union was "so manipulated by
predatory Interests, as . Peensylvanla."
,When' order was ' restored Henator
Inroor, republican, of " Wlsconln,
made the motion ' to expnhge the : re-
niarktf. Senator -' Poindcxtecrenubll-
can. Wasblngtn, argued It was useless
to expnnw the rejiiarka since every-
n in ine iwnnie snew tney nan neen
said,' and that theywould.be printed
in the newspapers.. :.
WARRANT SWORN 01 T
FOR NOBLE BERRIEN, JR.
Charged With Embetxllng 4 School
Jh untls frem the Htate of Ueorgia.
' Dr th Aaaa:a4' Praaa.)
Atlanta,-' Cav Nor.'1 22. A warrant
was in the bands of the sheriff of Ful
ton comity today for the arresr of R.
NnMe - Berrien, Jr, ' president of -, an
Atlanta brokerage ilrm benriug his
uniu .'Vanms, mi junhwUng-JcAeol
funds, preferred by M, L. ltrlttain, the
Htnt Hnpertareqdnnt. of-Schools. 1
: -.The warrant u sworn out late yes
terday after ISerrlen had failed to ap
pear at th rapltol to make good the
proceeds ot; about .$37,500 worth of
school warrants which had been turn
ed over' to him for. discounting and
distribution among the counties for
which the money, was Intended.
SALVAGE OPERATORS AT 'f
WORK ON SHIP TANAMO
WU1 Raise Partially. Submerged Ship
to Put Out Fire in her Forward Hold
'"-J (By Assselate Prcsa.)
' New, Tork,' Nov. 22. Salvage oper
ators today ptarted to ralne the Steam
ship Tanaino, which' whs partinlly
sunk j-estcrday at. her pier, to extin
guish the lire ' in ner forwanl hold.
The Are, " According "to associate of
Governor. R. Mont Kelly, . of Porto
Rim, who. was a, passenger, was
started by Porto Ricah secessionists in
a. plot against his life. '. Tlie - Are,
which -was discovered last Tnnrsuay
night fifty hours- out from San Juan,
was believed to be under the control
when the- ship arrived Sunday.
Beautiful Reception Given ' at Ed
ward Home.
Rocky. Mount Telegram.
Mrs. George F. Kdwards and (laugh
ter. Mrs. I. Woodnll Rose, were hot-J
esses at a behutifut reception, given at
the ' home of Mrs. Edwards yesterday
afternoon from 3:30 to BUM) o'clock In
honor of their daughter and : sister,
Mrs. ""George. R.'.Kdwards, 7 formerly
MIms Nancy Ie Patterson, Vof Mm-
eord, ' N. whose wedding to :Mr.
Edwards took place several weeks-ago.
Mrs. Henry Kdwards and Mrs. make
Willeford ' graciously welcomed . the
guesta at tho door,- ushering them to
the receiving line composed of Mrs.
Edwards, In black embossed chiffon;
MrS. Rose, most becomingly gowned
in brown lace and the honoree, in an
exquisite frock of pink chiffon, with
trimmings of ermine. 'v- - -: , a
Presiding in tbo punch room were
Misses Nannie Daughtridge and Julia
Edwards. ' At the entrance to the din
ing room were, Mesdames T. Ward,
of Wilson, smTMrs, W, S. .WUklnson,
Jr. -,- Receiving In the .dining room
wcrej' Mesdames Will Jeffrys, J. K.
ljimbe'rt,i of Golds bo ro and 'Misses
Catherine Phillips, . Lucille Cuthrell
and Louise Wilkinson.; . '- .'
The house throughout was elabor
ately decorated with tall vases of
handsome chrysanthemums. Ices 1 in
moulds of heart and brides' slippers.
cakes, mints, and' sailed nuts were
served from the dining table. In the
center, was a basket of white chrysan
themums and ferns' and In each corner
were silver candlesticks holding pink
candles; . r.-. -'is ' v
An orchestra furnished- music and
several hundred guests called to wel
come Mrs. Edwards to Rocky Mount
and accept the hospitality of the af
ternoon. (.. .tJ ..vM';: ' ",- -, ' -
Mrs. H. T. Ashurst, before her mar
riage to the V'nited States: senator
from Arizona, was chief of the weath
er station at Flagstaff, and the first
woman in the United Statetf to whom
such responsibility was entrusted. .' .
- Bachelors were taxed In England In
the early years of the 18th century... ,
..-fHf: KID -yOU SUSPECTED OF lAK'NOl I ' ' V V, ".r u.. ' '- : ' lT
MISS ELEANOR WATSON Hl'RT
J IN RICHMOND Al TO WRECK
Waa Isjured About '.'. Head ; When
Machine Turns Turtle,. After . Being
Hit By Another.
Itlchiuond. Va., - Nor. 21. Miss
Gleanor Watson, of Hallshury, N. t.
was severely injured here today when
a jitney. In, which she was a passenger,
was t knocked completely - over . at
Madl-on and Broad street by a prlvat
automobile which struck the Jitney
broadsides. he suffered .lacerations
about' the head, face and hand. It
was feared that she also suffered tlie
fracture of a rib or two. '
MM. Walter H Lindsay. - of 1010
Grove avenue, whom Miss Watson has
heen visiting, waa also In the- Jltuey.
She was hurt princlpalljtr1 about, the
fKi?V''!5?.?U4 .'wwawmoviMV.
to"fto;TtttHwT".for "treat-
ment ;-'Vn? -r
Drivers of both lie automobiles were?
arrested. - -.., cvt j
(Miss Watson Is a sister' of Vfra-3
K. Smoot, . and has a areat manv
frlehds In Concord who wlK regret to
hear, of the accident to her. and who
will hone that 'Inter news 'from her
will lie more encouraging. Editor,) . "
AMERICANS CAPTI'RED -; ? .''":' A.
,' AND THEN RELEASED
Were Held Four Hours bv Mexican
Bandits, Who Wanted Ransom. , ,
. s (Br be AasM-latea Press.) ;
v Washington, Xov. 22. Four Ameri
cans were enptured late yesterday by
an-AH-nn panuna-xa miles rrom I'hi
hnahna, the state department was ad.
vised today. After being held for ran
som the party was released at the end
of a four hour period when no ransom
waa fort nooning. - .
Ediiratnrs to Confer.
Frbniia, 111. Nov; 22. The relatinn
t the Federal Government to ethu-a.
tlon; especially as it annlles to hliFh-
e education, will Ih the. general sub..
jeci or an important conference to lie
neid at the -I niverslty of llllnoj,tho '
nrst or next month. . y
I'nlted States Senator Thnmaa atari.'
ing or south . Dakota. f Congressman fronn-m was-, wintliiuctl today nt,t
Horace M. Yokner.- of Iowa, nml .'.heefing of the .Washington conferen
eral of America's leadlns- nnthorltlo-
on educational ,4 matters 1 will ioieakL;''lnof't',''m nds it was decided to np-
fll. . 1 ... . ' . " ..t ... ,.K . - ..... .1 . ,L , .
imp nuummv Will lie. flrrenoeil hv
presidents of practically 'llth.iroi -
versifies of the Middle' West.' , wu
a ar largo representation of schools
and colleges in other sections of the
eouiitrj-.. Many State ottlcials nrf ex-
pecren. r. i r'U :K
Theconfereiice lias hiwi mtiwi
1 1 .. . . . ... . .
t.-,iTiiuK tue omcint aunotuicemeut. t iN,- in,ci? in- Ht-m..,--. --,1-
beeauso of the increasing public dts-j ' Tlie conference conniUttee coiuprls
cussion of-such subjects as a Kmleinl '"K the five principal 1 lowers will meet
department of education. Federal sld
to otncatlnn, etc. . - -, ,v-4
j "
Spend
v WITH
REV. J. F. BLACK
McGill Street Baptist Church
ina - 1 1
P , :CONSECRATlONtSERVICE
- WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Service Begins 7:30 , "M,
,And will Continue' Each Night Throughout
. the Week?. -
"You Are Always Welcome At Our Church"
. . v-f 1 1 ! I 11
DAILY NEWSPAPER MEN - ' - " '"
; !j i OF STATIC IN MEETING
Association Derides lo Hold Semi
Annual Instead ef Quarterly Meet-,-
lags.. . v . ' V . -.;;.
Wlnsfon-Snleni, - Nov. 21. Twelve
members of the Xortlj Carolina Asso
ciation of Dally New-Ann iktb attended
the nnnrterir meeting at the new
Robert E. Lee hotel here today, tlm
visitors being entertained at luncheon
by the Sentinel and Journal. It was (it
elded to hereafter: hold the: meetings
semi-annually instead of - quarterly
some Saturday afterneon and night In
Majr ami ' November.', The secretary's
report showed that 31 nut of he 33
dally newspaper.' In;-, the state are
members of the .association. Various
problems, relating TA' advertising and
othee aXtarafrni Jiafcnaaeil ni an 1
agreeiawnt was readied -providing for I
more loyak enumeration In the future.!
A reso!ution was adopted-suggesting
certain publicity bo presented to the
Southern-Newspaper Association The
former officers were roelectedr these
belhg E. B. Jeffress, of Greensboro
News, president: A. W. Burch, Char
lotte Observer, vice president .1. I
Horne(- Rocky Monnt Telegram, 'secre
tary' and treasurer. . , '
t Following a brief hnsiness session
this afternoon, the visitor were shown
through one of. the large plants of the
It. J. Reynolds Tolineco. company .
Those present at the "meetinas to
day, were;, E. B. Jeffress, of Greens,
boro :. J. l.Horue, Jr., Rocky Mount:
H. Gait Braxton, of Kinston ; J B
Sherrill, president of tin'. North Caro
lina Press Association, of Concord : J.
P, Rawley, of High Point; Joseplmx
name s, jn, KaleliiU; A. W. Bun h. o,
Charlotte,-; M. K. Murray, of Iaka-vllle-Spray:
J. Tj. Khaugh, R: A. Shore
and H H. Dwlre. of Wlnston-Kalcm
Sentinel. , .
CHINESE ASPECTS OF ' ',,
tf ;; FAR EASTERN PROBLEM
Consideration of Tliera Continued at
. the.-Washington Cniifereiiee Tndnr
- i Washington, Nov. J2 Miy the Asso
era ted J'ressKConsideration of ' the
Chinese aspects of the Kar Eastern
.committee, on pacific and Far Eastern
ii,-m,hiiiiiih.c 11, ?iii,i,r, l lllllll s
i,,,'L"'"''"' - - ''' - ' v :-Mt-
I Npaddltlonal resolutions reeardlnc
: P01"" affecting China were, adopted
today by the coiuinittee, and further
ronslderatlou of thf Chinese problems
was postpone until .1 p. m, tomorrow
i-.'.when another meeting f the delesates
it ,h. .u.w.M.. .. Mr 1 . , . . 1 .
'1" 11. o'clock' tomorrow . In executive
wssion ron nirtner ennsiueratlon of
navat reductions.
obiliir
GIRL SAW HER FATHER
" : . KILL HER MOTHER.
The Child Was Ton Terror Stricken
Even to Scream Man Later Killed
HimsHf. -,
' 'fSr. ! AaMctate Pms.1 '
i Baltimore, Nov. 22. Too terror
stricken even to scream. 12-yesr old
Helen Counselmnn, last night saw her
father kill her mother. Howard II.
Cfitinseinian, a veterinarian, years
old. pressed a pistol against the breast
of his wife and shot her to death In
the kitchen of their home here Then
he ran to the' hath room and killed
himself by shooting through his own
breast . v . '
ANTI-BEER BILL IN ;
f-v''X- PES4ENT'S -RANDS
Was Sent far Ttr.yiViiaMyi
., Keconunrnatttien ; Before ITesfrient
Art .
' (Iry tk AMkiM Prew.) .
Wasbincton. Nov. 22 The ant!
medical 'beer bill, passed by Congress
last, week, came into the hands of
President Harding today for executive
consideration and was at once referred
to the Treasury Department for recom
mendation as- to Its approval or dis
approval ' The - President has - the
nsnal 10 days, commencing' today,- in
which to act npon the bli, and there
was. a -suggestion that" the Depart
ment, of Justice might be called upon
also for an opinion as to Its const it j
tlnnal merits before final action.
AMERICAN KILLED BY
THE BOMBAY RIOTERS
Dratb Caused bv Sticks Thrown Ifcir
ing Riot, Corner Verdict States.
(Hr .tfcv Aaaoelatetl rrraa.),
London, Nov. 22. A dispatch to the
Morning rost today rrom iiomliay,
stated that Win. Francis Dogliorty. ah
American engineer, was killed during
last week-rioting In that city.. Thu
coroher's verdict after an Inquest, says
JJtet dispatch, was that lie died of In
juries from sticks thrown hy the
rioters. , '
Lutheran Synod Plans For Thanks
giving Week.
- MooresvlU?. Not, -21. Thanksgiving
week has been designated as Steward
ship and Benevolence week In the
Cntted Lutheran synod of North Cnro
Una During this week the every mem
ber canvass will be conducted in the
211 congregation of the symxL This
canvass will he for the' purpose of
securing weekly pledge for the local
supisrf of the Individual congrega
tions, also for the apportionments of
the North Carolina synod a,nd the
United : Lutheran -Church of America.
Tlie amount for the local exiienses
of the congregations will be XJMKl.iKVi.
This Will notjuchule any special work
that may -, be" nndcrtiiken locally nor
improvement of property.''
The amount asked for benevolence
ia.fd3.noo. This includes the gimeral
benevolent: work of the synod, such as
home and foreign missions, educational,
ministerial relief, and similar causes.
It does retake In tlie ennse of the main
tenance of the orphans 'home, special
call for relief work and other forms
of benevolent and social work.
Jlay Alter Federal "spending Sched-
-' -, nles. ,.
Washington. ' No. Jl. "resident
Harding wag oucted by member of
the house Immigration committee who
called on him today as saving that
should an agreement 4 tor limitation
of armmenbe, reached at the pres
ent ' Washington conference It might
be Dossibte to increase vovernment
expeditures for 'reclamation and sim
ilar works.' --,; -j a:v
The President .declared 4 commit
tee member that an agreement . by
the conference would make it pos
sible - to KN-ast givernment- Income
and expenditures at an early date. '
Renuest was msie by the. touimit
tee that tb President recomroenl.
sneclflc federal action for reclama
tion extension In his message next
month to, Congress. ;., v. j, ..
Of 487 defendants arraltmed iu San
,Franclsco police-courts in on month
more tnan nan were women' v . "V -
VHtGINIA WANTS TO -
, KI LE JOHNSTON OFF
Says He Is Not FJirlbU. to PUr In
Thanksgiving Game With I iriversity
.-; rieven .- ...--. .-,.',. '; ;-v.'T
,'; ;' ". (r' the AasM4ateti Presfci.
Chapel Hlll.'Nor. 22. Several mem
here of the Cnlverslty . of Virginia
rscnuy eomminee on athletics am con
ferring here today with the faculty
committee ' of athletics of the Cnl
verslty of North Carolina regarding
the eligibility -of Minlfred (Redf
Johnston, Carolina's star halfback to
play In - the' 'Thanksgiving football
game nerween the two unlversties. -
The Irelnfails contend thst It wnnln
be a violation of the eligibility rule of
the South At wtic Conference of state
universities to permit Johnston to play
against Virginia because .. he c nla veil
football last year as a member of the
North farctlna State eleven. ' Stories
printed here today from Charlottes,
vllle-sald an insistence bv North Cam.
una to play Jojhnston would nrobablv
cause the game to be called off. .
t lias., T.vVoolen. graduate manager
or atheletics at the University .... of
North Carolina, was quoted as having
stated last ' night that "every thing
North Carolina had acreed to as we
understand It, is embodied lu the eli
gibility rules printed in our catalrar.
and Johnston has met all requirements
oi. rnnse rotes. . ! 4,. ..
THE COTTON MARKET
Showed Renewed Flrmnes During Te-
na- Kany Trading, with an Open
Ing Advance. -:' r-:-
' iWr the Aasvelatetl Pw .1 .
ivew york, Nor. ' 22. The cotton
market showed renewed firmness dur
ing today's early tradinu-. After onen.
Ing at. an advance of 11 to Id points
active months sold 30 to 28 points net
higher, with January touching 17.73
ni Aiarcn ii.wt. - v.
Cotton futures openeM stead v. Dec.
17:50: Jan. 17:-M: Mar. I7:t(: Ma
17:0S; Jnly'l:uX.
With Our Athertisers.
L ('line's Pharmacy has a big assort
ment of dolls-for Christmas, prices;
rouging rrom X-- to Sio.oo. Call at
the store to see the goods, which are
advertised in a new ad. in this paper.
Hoover's is the place to buy men s
and boys' clothes. Men's suits $20 to
overcoats- 120 up. Manhattan
shirts $3 to ftfl; Stetson and Schohle
Hats. Read new ad. today.
The prices at the Browns-Cannon Co.
are fully -10 per, cent, lower than last
year, and the company has a full line
of men's, furnishings. " Read new ad.
today and call to see the stock. . ,
You can find boiled bam, sliced dried
beef. Kingans bacon and manv other)
articles fresh at all times at the Pie-
glyigrrirViorW
new ail. in this paper,
Rev. J. F. Black will speak at the
McGIl! Street Baptist Church tomor
row, Wedneday night, at 7:30 o'clock,
and every night during the- remainder
of this week. See ad. in this paper
for particulars.
The Sotitherland-Wnkoueld Co.. of
Charlotte, has. an ail. in this paper
that will Interest yon if you are hav
ing eye trouble.
- The Dove-Boat Co. has moved to its
new home, a nd is ready to serve you
as usual. Tho company .carries a full
line of Thanksgiving fancy "eats", as
Is stilted In a new ad. in tins paper.
Trinity's Football Team.
Durham, N. (, Nov. 22. The Trinity
college fisM bull eleven is In Monrts'
practicing for the Thanksgiving game
with NWifford t SiNtrtanhurg, K. (.'.,
The - Trinity team went from New
York, where, it sprung n big surprise
hy playing New York University to a
7-7 tie on Saturday, to Cbarlottti.
From Charlotte the teaui went by auto
to Monroe for final practice for the
game which ends the season.
Two of the' best . players on the
Trinity team, English and Caldwell,
are Monroe Ikivs. it was Caldwell's
blocking of a punt and recovery that
enabled Trinity to start the drive
which gave ti touchdown In New
York. Coach - Baldwin . will probably
lend his men In scrimmage Against the
husky Monroe High School team. .
All the evidence now. points to the
fact, that Trinity shonld have an ensyl
time with Wollord on Thanksgiving.
The latter college has had little suc
cess with footbal during the "season,
while Trinity has heen steadily ciiml
Ing as was shown by the Guilford.
Wake Forest, and New York game. It
was Wofforrt which on last
Thanksgiving held Trlnify to a score
less tie atld prevented her from coin.
preting her first football season In
twenty-five years with an unbroken
record of victories.
DEBS WILL NOT BE
AMONG MEN PARDONED
On Thanksgiving Day", It Is Annnnnr-
en rrom Washington Today. -
V (Rf the A'aMClatrd Prm.) .
t Washington, ' S'ov. 22. While n
number of Thanksgiving ardnns will
lie Issued by President' Harding to
persons confined In the Federal peni
tentiaries in accordance with the us
ual, customs. It Is nnderstood Kngene
v. Debs, socialist ,leader. now In At
lanta, wifl not he among the number.
President Harding Considering Par-
," . ; ; " dona. '-. - . , --
Washington. . Nov. 22. President
Harding soon will .begin tlie study of
the records of all persons convkHed
of wartime offenses with a view to
the extension of pardons, - tr .
Twelve" Injured by Burning Wblske.
:vr.r. T tke AMMatet Pwu)
Athens .Gn Nov. 22. Twelve per-.
sons were painfully burned at Craw-
fordsville today when sixteen gallons
of, contlscated whiskey were ignited
by a match and exploded. . . ..
, f - .1. '! 1-
Noted Sopfane hirer Dead. -CoDenharen.
Nor. 22. IB v. the As-
sotitted Presa.) Christ Jne Nilsson.
the noted operatic soprano, died here
tnta morning. - .
JAPAN S PROPOSALS
; INTEREST GEOS
Though Japan Was ah Ene
my in War, Germans Still
Feel a Measure of Sympa
thy and Interest in Her. .
NEW ENTENTE IS
GERMAN VISION
A "Community of Interest"
Comprising: Teutons, Slavs
and Yellow Races Suggest .
ed as Result of Conference
. (Br tit Assnelatxl Pres.' J - ."-!"..'
Berlin, Nov. ,22. JaiMn, although ,
one of Germany's foes In the .world
war, enntinuea to command an In... .
creasing measnre of sympathy and in.
terest from the newspaper commenta
tor writing on the Washington confer
ence. Much of the comment Is given
over to speculation as to whether Ja-
pan can avoid being left at the post ' :'
In what is termed the Jockeying for
position in the race for prestige in ; ....
the Pacific. It is also asked whether
she will he able to escape tlie "policy
of encirclement to which Germany I 'i
representel- as baring fallen victim, i
nbimld Jnpan emerge from tlie con
ference as an bated power, the edj'i '
torlal writer believe she will Is forc
ed to see ecnuomk aud isilltical orien- -1
tatkn In- the direction ., of Russia. '
with "terminal facilities" in 'German).
The "community of interest.'' oniprls-
iug Teutons, Slavs,-ami , tlie - yellow 7
raiMi Is ftii4wtt-el My mim. lit .tltc rutuul.
bilnies to be reckoniHl with In making'
over the post-war world. - Thnx Gcr- .,
many conceives a new constellation In .
which the Fatherlaiut Is. destined to
shine brightly. - i - : -;,v i . -.
Such speculation is. not iimtined to.
the lay mind, hnt Is prescntiMt in all
solemnity in higher quarters, while it '
s believed that absence from tlie con
ference of Germany and Russia will y,
mean the eventual curtailment of Ja-
pan's sphere of intfuence. . " -J ' ,
Aside from these conjectures both "
public and oRV-ial .(Jerniuny oontinna -to
evince only itasxlng interest- in the,' ;
progress of the conference. , . '
BBm&lf ENDORSE FI LLY
kAWTWl;
And flue. Jap
nanete Abm Pretnct Aeeard
Feints Are Cleared. , ,
Washington; Xov. 20. 41rent Brit
ain has endorsed wlthont reservntUm
the "iVS-3" ratio proposed in the m- "
erica u naval , limitation plan, it wan
learned tonlgiit on the -highest author;
ity. , ;.: ' '.--.- '
While" accepting thiplan as a whole .
only in. ir(mlple. Iwu( of the de
side t put "forwa rd proposed . modlfl-..
catkin of the submarine and replace-
ment features, tbe British ilelcgatiou
is said to have approved the suggested :.
relative capital ship strength for Great
Britain, tun 1'lilted States and Japan,
without equivocation. : -
.The mlhSrence of the Britl.h repre
sentatives toTho capital slilp ratio Isv
came known tonight as an aftermath
of the confereiMi' yesterday Is-tween
Secretary Hughes, Mr. . Balfour . and .
Admiral Kato, at. ; which' the naval -finest
lou was canvassed thoroughly In
the light of Jaisincse reservations..
As a result of the conference, the -greatest
confidence was i expressetl in .
nittliorifative Japanese circles tonight
that mi jMiord eventually would lie
reached. The onfereuee. It was said,
effectually ''cleared the air"-of ninny
mNuuderstood points. ''
While no odlclHl stateiueut wns forth- -
coming ns to the line followed hy the
tripartite discussion yesterday, it. was
believed that a partial explanation, at:
least, lay in the statement -obtained..
at the headquarters of one delegation -
that the three great . naval powers v.
"mleht have var.vina estimates of the
actual existing strength of their nav
ies whicjj. being ha rmonissed, '. might -suggrst
a way to a sctttcmetit of ra
tios." . - -
The! position of Jiimiii was set forth
tonight, as flint of determination to
ntlnln a favorable agreement. . Japan- ,
ese experts were eniimatlc lu 'declariug -that
tonnage ami not cosiilera tlon of
stsed and nriiiHinent was the ioeu-al ;
basis of. ratio' dls(lii)emctns. ': Thev ,
pointed out that a battle cruiser might .
possess greater, speed, rsit that sho
was Inferior to a dreadnought in the
strength of. armor and number of
guns, and In a naval engagement ar
close quarters wonld certainly is at a
disadvantage..,. Therefore the fact that
British and Japanese capital ships In- -eluded
battle cruisers was not to them ,
an Indication of superiority and should
not be counted as such, they insisted. - '
Trinity's PUy Waa Surprising t AIL
Atlanta, Gn Nov 2L A , e-ontesi
that attracted wide attention was the ,'v
flgh put np by Trinity y, college, ; of
Durham North Carolina, against the .-
heavy New York university ' team on
the latter', home ground, the North : -
Carollnnn holding their opponents to
t I tut Ue. Trinity had won all It : 1
previous - games this r year played !
against Institutions of similar size ex- 'I '
ceit'for;'a II to 0 loss to William and '
Mary. ''.''"'' ' ?,'v':-'y V l'.'.;:"
Mrs. janws I, HIU Dead at KLPanL
iBr th A rillH Prt mm.t '
St Pauli Nov. 22 Mrs. Hill, widow
of James J. Hill. President of , the
Northers Pacific, railway, died tit her
boaie here this .morning., fo'lowiiig a
long illnvsK.
Mr. Harvey K. ('line las oiwned a
pharmacy at Hlfru Point In the l.jind
some new Sheraton lintel bm.