CON'CCPvD, N. C, FRIT . ; DECEMBER 9, 1C21.
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" iiii'l lno rcni'mnt split in
1 i .-nun ciiluuft ovcrslniilowed
U'i iiMit til ill IriwU situation today.
lli'ifpit of this news immediately
raised two questions: '
Wlmt will ho the outcome of tho
ilhisio amouff the Iri-ii leaders ns
ctn-eiing the Kail Elrctiuu upon Ihe
njfcenient? ' '";
.'.'Wlmt effect will the s I it tn I ion in
South Xrclpfirt have .upon llin British
government's attitude ami Ilia opening
of the Imperial Parliament for con
sideration of the agreemcntl "
The best oninlnn It Unit, the split
nrftonr tho Doll lenders will jiot affect
Hie plan for tho opening of Psr'ia,
incut - .
Dublin. Doc. 0 (By tho Associated
Press). The ratification of the troa
t.v between IrHnnd and Oreat Uritnln
will lie moved nt the Poll EIroann
meeting next Wednesday by .Arthur
Griiilth as chairman of the plenipoten
tiaries. Jjt was niiounced today y Pres
ident do Valora In a statement Issued
by the Dnll publicity department.
' It would not be moved as 4 cabinet
decision, added the statement, because
the vlow of the delegates differ from
thaw of certain nicjuliers of the raid
. lint. ;'"' '- '-". '''.-.V i ' .;'
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treaty . n (.rent L.iuuii la tiie iutl
Elr- -hi r to tho eoun'-y, and ttiat
In t. alfititda he Is i ,,orte 1 by the.
ministerg of defense and Of 'home of
fairs. I , . ' .: .-; , '. . '
' i A public meeting of the Dnll Eife
. nnn hag been fixed for Wednesday. "
' 4 i, ''.'' -.,. fc. -.nuts Tim. '
Arthur tin nil, head of the Irish
dolecatlon,. which- negotiated the aet
tlement at. I-oudoa, Isemed the fo'.low
biK Btntement touipht: . t - a ':" ,
"V have i(niel tha treaty , between
Treland and .Great Britain. I believe
thM trenty will lay the foundntiona
. of peace and frlendnhiiv between the
two jiatinna , Whut I have aicned I
ahnll stand by in the belief that the
end of the eonflk-t of centiirlea la. at
iinnd" ; i., '.' a- : ' '; '
. , 3he third neufdnn of the Dnll Eire
mm cabinet tnded' tonight af tor . .8
. o'eloolc. It la ,' understood - tbnt the.
' opinion of the-roenibera of the .cnbi-
' net regarding the pence .' agreement
were divided, 'and -that the- oueutlon
will be left to the: decision of the Pail
. Eirennn. ' ' ' . ; ' . . v -
Rev. AL A. Kml'h Purled ai Old Home
' la Cary. - ' -
Rli'l)th Xewa and (lerver. , '
Knnernl nervioos for- Bev, it.'.- A.
Fmlth, a well knows and . popular
Mi'thodiHt cbuieU poster, were held. In
Cary Wednesday. This wna hla old
hoiue, but he luid not lived there for
many years, having been a member of
the Western North t Hroliua eonlt'rcuoe
of his ehmvh. lie had been pHftor In
(in enhlmi - nod other eltiea of tho
K to but. had not been la tbe.activo
nil i-'ry in recent year. '
' (Jr. f':!'ii' was f.ir-uerly pnstot
of Imret Lit! M.-.'.iKlist Church hnri
and the i us of li is dfiith wlil he heard
here bv 1 ,iny fiieiuls with great re.
pet. 1 ..inr) - .-
k i " i & c v r !" -i '.' .
Fallsbu v. i . K . :. I. i rty whKe
bunting T-... i t-vo lini.'S t.iim Calla
biirv. i.!..-t an fn 1 tv i ' Lis. em's
we. r".r.Sc? ti.i ; It v- ur' bir.
In .i t i out iii a VI .. iu
cri It" fox, v ! ii-h t l 1 S'i.'!i
a i i ' t v ' 't i o ii -I" i t a
" till to I t ' a in I , It.
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Wnshliitun, IHh'. !. Ttn uK'etlnB
of the Semite 'committee Invest' 'itlti
the riiiii ' "f Senator Watson, iletuo-
nit. oi' i.nnKin. Ilirft soldiers tieen
illoKally ImiiKed iu France, nlinosl
brnke tip In a row today after Sena
tor Wnison had threatened to slap the
face of an army otlicer Kittinjf In the
audience.
Chairman r.randeKee.' of the commit
'lee, taking bold of Ihe awkward Httiia
linn, declared that no person la the
room tihiHiH be Insulted. This state
ment wns made Just after, Senator
Walsoii walked up , close to Major
t-. Cocheu and shaking his
flnKcr In his fnee exclimed : "Kor two
peunieM 1 wouUI stnp your v
"If he hskH at -me imnin . v
I will slap his Jaws," the
ntor declared, adding tl ..uid
not 'remain -with the eoim .nice to be
"bulldozed" by this 'bull Jawed
brute." -'i'.'"'.'1"-- . ' .-.'' ,; ' - " '
'Take your, seat Senator Watson."
Seuntor Ilrandegce demanded. . , '
. "Vlt retire first." he replied.?
"Take yonr neat or : retire," ; the
chairman said. ' - t " "?''
Chairman Brandeee called for the
SerReo,nt-nt-Arm and Senator Wntim
sat down. Then turning to the ticor
gla Senator the chairman asked If he
wanted the army olilcor 'present. In
eluding Waller E. Iletbel. General
Pershing" Jjidge advocate, general tn
France, to retire, f . . . ' ; ,.t
Ves." said Senator Watson. '
''Well, get out," said tho chairman,
find the otllcers retired. -
J i , ir Cis heu had not been called as
i w i . .ess and snt silent whllfi Senator
i4 'Vi,.n him.' The Senator told the
i niitico that be had been Insulted
by the manner In which the officer had
looked at tolm;' '' ; '
. Senator 'Bhlelds, democrat.' of 'Tenr
nesseo. objected to the attack, utatlng
that the committee had every Ho-tr
tQ give Senator Watson a full i. r
lng,.that It liaU not pre'-Judged i
ease, and that the Senator'1 atatenu ..t
tothnt effect wad without foundation.
' Senator Watson "liegau a ' dlsensston
of the case with respect to certain
ldi'nce1' he expected io produce after
the officers had retired, but the com
mittee soon after adjourned Mnttt,2 p.
m. tomorrow. I ; '- '! ..
1 Senator Shield presided, at the
opening of M - - in-iwlon but. r
tired lnler Mr. Brandegee nr
rled and look tlie--chalr. Soon after
ward there was nn exdmnge between
Mr. Braiiilagee and Mr. Watson relat
ing to- questions of proreedlrtg 1 am
presence, of rmy otTlcr' while the
Oeorgia senator was presenting hla
wltneseea. The exchange become, very
heated and Mr. Watson slionted i"l
am not afraid of you," ""Xorl of you.'
Mr. Brandngee replied.. hanging on the
table. . ' -, ; - - :', - '.
The chairman went on to say that
there had been no disposition In th
minds of tho committee to be nfalr
to Sir. Vtson. amt-lt was not right
Mr hm t Impugn , the committee'
motives. '' . ; '; ,' - "--".
As the officer retired Chairman
Brandejree asked Mr. Watson. If he
wanted the audience driven out. VXo
Indeed," he replied. "The officers sat
there and eyed me with an Insolence
that aroused my -Southern blood-- I
beg tho pardon of thla commlttcei" r;
- Senator Watson said be had a num
ber of witnesses he. wanted called, but
hnd no nionev or power to bring them
to Washlnpton. "We wl.l bring nil the
witnesses ym want," Chairman' Bran
degeo replied. ' " J ''."-: J.-
Wm, S. Kart J'Tried In Iloltyweod
;.'; ' t i.urch. -.
. Is Aiijreles. Cnl., Dee. 8. William
ft. Hart, motion- pietnre actor, -was
married here tonight to SiiKs Winifred
Westover, who lias been included In
t is sie, lorting cuiiip' y for smno time,
i - c n. n li-o wn reu l at an Episcopal
i i nreh in Hollywood. ' -
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f -e li.v.
i t for yonr weekly .
I'sTAR PO'.'JlER OPi ' :, i ' ?
f;i-re.':M-aE!:Ki V:-,; , 5
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COinil-NmSLNT. sono "
. .. AT U1GII SCHOOL TONIGHT
remmuiiity Song Written by Concord
, ' Talent le JJe Hung. .
iTbo third sing song will be put on
nt the High1 School tou'Kht at t:m
o'clock. Features of tlioi program will
Ik a violin nolo,' duet, recitations; a
clunla sforyi Jokes, potato race, A rend
ing and plenty of inasit singing. -The
following song, composed- by Concord
tnlenf.--wfll be ming:. , , ,
Tune: There's a Ing Ing Tfall
Winding." , . --.-.-vi
Nl'jhis us more are growing lonely. i'
Ihiys 110 more are long,.' . , ' i i
ThetVa n reason written only;' ,V-V;-In
tills littlf song. ,-.r-, ".
We, have" made a new : dLseoror.T,.,tf ' V
Thl i-' -what- we found, . . :
..ifr.i siiimtrf t'nf't'tiioiiMsiif'Binny'
Ami for that xi-f're'onttard bounrf.""
Chomsv j ' ; ;.w-"4my;.'o ,
There's a. dear old town called Cjohcoril
Oh'l How we all lhve the iinnle,- '
We-nre going: to pull together. '; 'V '
For Concord fame. 1 ' ""''W
Wo are going to mftko It lively, -'-v
For It's a good town yon see,
We are going to Join. In one big song,!
For tha whole eoinmnnlty. . ..f . ,
;. Second verse. ... ; .'. '-'''.! ft i..
If you ever leave old Concord.";.
Boost her Just the same '
H"hc wllj always be you.r home own,
You'll-not booet In. vain.' Jr.
If - row- travel "every country, ..
Korllu- South, Kast-or West.." f ?:,
Yon will llnrt a secret longing v -v
For the. town yon Jovo the best.
; Chorus,-.- . , - 'tC.:' ' '''''U-
M;KK BOD ATTEMPT v'-" i
v , '.. TO -HOB MAIL TR.UN
Marine' Guard Wounds Tww 'Neirroes
Who Are Takea to Jail at Savannab,
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Charleston, 4JC..; Dec. 8 Sergeont
X. a Bethers, U; 8. M 0, ft guard on
a mail car attached to Atlantic Coast
t.ine train No 80, Jacksonville to New
York, fired hla suwedolT shotgun ri.flve
times at three men. two of whom at
least are negroes, it i believed, who
were throwing packages from a sealed
express car ahead at an early htwr
this morning, about for mllA thla sble.
of Savannah, Ga.,Two of the men
were woumlel, aocordinjr to unofficial
Information, and the third lw at tnrge.
Some of the stuff stolen was recovered
before the train proceeded after the
shooting, also a bat with buctshot pcics
In it. : The express car ig being lirl.l
here . pending . - investigation.: - Tlio
wounded men were taken to Savannah.
HIE COTTON MARKKT-
Opened Weaily at an Advance on
, December, But Later Months Sold
' Lower. . "'..''. v - - -: ' . '.- '
uy kr AhmIiM Pnm.) ' '
New York.1. Dec. a The potion
market was rather unsettled nt the
start today owing to 'HspoxUion to
tako'prolits after tho sharp advance
of yesterday. ind apptionBlons of.
hitch in tho Irish settlement Livei;
pool was fully up to expectations and
the market opened, steady nt ttn ad
vance of 5 points on Heeemher- hut
later months sold 8 to Vi pol:ira lower
rlpht after the call ' ' ' - '
Cotton futures opened steady: ffe
ceinlier 17.88: January 17.RS ; March
lT.tiJ; May 17.38: July 1G.8.S. ' ' .
., DKST..3VLD IN flllCAGO
1' " v Cl 'nese Vers Arrested and
'i , i -! s of l.i.u.r 'Worth of
I r s t it! "fitted. '
( :jr tui A-ln(d Prrs.
Cliiea -o. - Pec. ft. Thirty Chirnsft
ivni arreted, thni''i nils of dollnrs
i hi :)i ef rtre c mil -' ii'i' l. and one of
f (. r-i T o- "
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NCR ESCAPES.
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es from the Pra-
Keek, Ark,;
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Tern Slaocbiei' I
:, .llentiuiy nt t
- , 4 By 'the Prru.) .- ; ;
, 'Little Uocfc A'., tec. 0. Toni
Hlansht.fr, notoi-lnis baJnllt, under
dentn sentenc fur (he 'killing of a
trusty guard at the Htnto prison farm
at Tucker, escape" t from the' peniten
tiary ner nt 2:.'t' this ,morniiiK; tak
ing six other convict 'jN'ith btna. Fot
flo hours nrior to bi escape Slaught
er wn in comtileti coiitrol of the :pen
ltentlary jrlH and offered liberty ti
all convlsts bo wanted ilt. J , i
Fonr negroes wtiofled were, tindor
di'atU- sentenci. The rix Philippe coun
ty negroes under death sentence' fot
pnrticipii. (Ion iu n r ce tlot' tn .IfttS
mused to .leave- i'ue-eiiity. ''T-r-,
, Someone - smiigfrlod a . revolver to
Slaughter in his death cklt, and 'bus
armed lie' outwit tel he guards assign
ed to watch hlmp and took complete
charter of the penitentiary. . Warden
Pempoey and Mn:I)empsey and their
sons and two- danghters 'were: locked
In a death ee l tvr tlra bandit 1
r Slaughter escaped in an utomohllt.
belonging to Mrs l)ew)sey which wait
standing In th prisonyard.; - .
NiAt 8 o'eloek hls momlug Slaugh
ter pa ssed h rongh - Benton . aliout 2-"i
miles -sonth of - Little Bock and. en
gaged in a gun battle with-the city
jnariAial, who "and , been .notlaeLiof
the escape- and yras on Uxo lookout...
ftPe" BANDITS HOLD IT" ' "' .
: , A PAV1LSTER IN ACGt'STA.
Got8,000 and ITed.aptW Attw,
: . '. - vaa ExcUUig tinute. -.; ., . ...
v- (By (be Amela4 Pre. '- f',
-''Angnata,' Ga., Dec. O.-r-Two' bandits
entered, tho otlk of th Sibley Mattu
facturing Cominy -here thin - morn
ing. Tield -up tho paymaster and the
ml: I secretary, ' gathered together .hi a
-cack the payroll of S,000 arid fled
They r-were cnptnred a . few minuten
later after an sxclttiig chase and an
exchange of hhots between the handiu
and their tmrsner.. " ; v..
The handlta gave their namr as j
Sam Rumbly, of Augusta, and Jack.
Herrlngton, of Oregon. Rumbly In 24
years old and. Herrlngton 32. All of
the money wan recovered. . .
j The Real Thief jGot kmv.. V
..'..'' Br tk Aaaadatrd rim)
Chicago, Dee. 0. NTillo Policeman
Jamrs Amranns and Watchmab Eugene
Marcus were exchanging shots early
today, each believing the other a bur
glr, the real thief . Wm. Kelly, was
making his escape, i Kelly,-however,
fell down and fractured bis skull ami
was -caught.. Amnions and Marcus
each had a bullet wound In I lie right
arm. ''.'.- ' ': " '',..'-'. . '-.-
An English' centenarian is recorded
ns having lost his first tooth at the
nee of 102. ; .; ;, ';.,'
't-LL L'"m, '! ', . ""-g
rTO EVERY MAN,' WOMAN AND CHILD IX COXCOBD: ' -f;-; ;:' .'
TKE CM NEST, a motion picture made by Goldwyn from the story
by Rupert ltn lies, will bo the attraction t the Star Theatre next Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday.-. v .;''; ;; , ?fyr-' 'v '- -.'-, v'fr",v
Everr renwnnable effort has been made to tell each and every citizen fc
Concord, Including the children, that jthis pietnre Is to be shown here foe
first three days of next week. .' . - -'S r " : -V
These eforts- havd been bu'sed nnon the. nnqnestlonahle fact that TTTK
OLD NEST Is one of the two greatest motion pictures ever shown in this
City. .,, ' .- ' V ,, v ,.;'.- .- 's .' - '..i :" ' 1 r 7 ' ,'
It In the part of good business for a theatre to'explolt any picture it may;
I have for presentation. But there are
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lanes niio lnsignincasec.. iius is on i iuc pxinniriinini,i iiiiin.. ami
Star Management says to you in slneerest good faith, that It would bo do
ing you an ii nice not to beseech you to ee this masterpiece of the motion
picture art ' , ..K OLD NEST." ' 1 f " '
Whatever your life may have been, this picture will wrap itself Arojind
your heart, it won't simply appeal to you. It will grab yon up. as If it had
arms: It ill niunse and tiekle you and It will make you cry. Aud. when at
last it !.;.' yon hteMy etfiU attic
ileaucit, id
know.
It 1 ;i't
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ky. It
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DR. IIADLEV ELRCTROCITKD
FOB ,MI'KDKB OK MIS WIFE,
Miule No Stalmeut-Went te II
Death- Calmly and Stoically, ,
i.. (By the AaMelate Press.) ',' '.V
' : Richmond, V.a., Dee. o; Dr.' Wllmar
Amos Hniiley, former oriuy ' surgeon
Hnd ranchman, at 8 o'clock thin morn
ing was put 1 to death in the electric
clinlr nt the atnto penitentiary for the
murder of his wife, l in. Sue Tinsley
Hadley. In Xbvember 1H18. The prison
attendants declare Hadley' weut to his
death calmly and stoically. '.- . .
vjr.- lindlcy w taken from the
death cell In the state nrlson' and es
corted o the cHamber containing the
electric rhnlr at . o'clock. The cur
rent. wn turned on at 8:0S and the
prlon plyKleian'prtnonnced hint dead
f ' 8 Vl'b;-"''la uitert.-tht4
JrV Haeyishoweif no nervousness.
J)r. Hadh-yv nado no statement le
fore hing.led to tho chair. : ; ' ;
' Mrs.Jladiey's body was found W tbe'
.James River near Richmond on Dr
fembor 30, join, by a negro trapper
and waa ldeuytled by the woman's
sifter sevepl weeks latef. ij ty:'-,
iFBANCrTS ACCEPTANCE IS c
. 4 .1 '; CONSIDERED CERTAlSl
Is Expected, Ratify the Qimdniple
- .' - - Agrrment Shertly. - j
Paris 'Dec. 7 fl ( By the" Associated
Press). France's .aoceptance of the
quadruple agreement for the Pacific is
considered certain . iu otlieial circles,
although the draft received from M.
Vlvionl of the French delegation ht
Wasaincton' today i regarded as 'a
not a perfeited
"Action ' here upon ihe agreement is
expected shortly, j -: 7 -' ,','r "
OiIl lal clrclen oh well as the press
hive received with the greatest satis
faction tho Idea of France' partici
pation in this accord. '. . . f
Arrested In Cooneetlon With the Wall
;4. ? --, Wreet Explosion. -.;".
. (Br h Jkmvtmf I"r, ' .'
iOniaha, Xeb. Dee. 9. The poilce
Inst, hlght arrested a nmn whose iwrne
wi''g,Tm B8 sUk stine; as a suspect
In connection with tho Wall Strwt ex
plosion September 13. VJW, when a
large number of persons were killed,
An. unsigned 5omniuiilitlon lek to
the arrest.' Stlne's wife appeared Int
er and' said that be had not been' In
New York slnce their marriage lx
years 'ago. t'k ': , " ' ' rs ';'.)
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Coafh Offered (35,000 Ter Fire Years
m'V. ''';: ;-',.'.-, nervwe. - - .
X By b AMCtae rr
' Dallas, Texa Dec,- D.-What in le-
lleved to be the highext price ever.oi-
fered for an athletic conch is now on
the way to Bo McMillin, Cntre Col
lege foothaU star, at Danville, Ky,
from the athletic council of the Tnl
versltv of Dallas. The contract offera
McMlilln $3.r.0 for Ave years service
as head coach of the University. .
times when the spirit or sntcvtunnshlp
. . ... . . ,i. ....... :.... lit.
a. It will leave with yen t be Awectest, .
huuiou heart bd1 mind can ever
Isn't churchy, and It i n't t
of the V:e t' t every I
After, an Ilour of Acrincn
icusi Debate the Tims cf
Adjournment Was Tct
0,7 Still Further by House.
FIGHT ON SCHOOL
BILL LED BY BOWIE
The Senate Passes the Bill to
' Decrease Exemption for
Property Tax From $
to Only $100.
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i-'V-.s (By Sfax Abernethy.) ,'
, ", 4 Special a The Tribune r
VRalelgh, Dee. ' 0. After an hour's
deliate.' at ' tiroes : acrimoniom', the
House today put adjotirnment stilll
further oft by voting . to carry over
the school deficit- bill till Saturday.;
The Unlit on the bill was led by Tarn
ISowIe, who obJe-ted to the appropria
tion of S7r,0K for the . Indian schools.
claiming it shmild come from- the ap-
uronriotlon made- at the regular ses-
flon. i ' .: ., ,.' ,i' :.... ;,; '-'.:: ..
M'ilb S4 Senators voting Ihe Senate
passed a bill rieercaHing the exemption
for properly lax front lu'Blft to 1(K),
fcthorchy making the people next year
pay taxes OU-&MKI worth of property
they did not bare to pity on this year.
RoU flnilerr charged that the Eastern
people were . ' willing : to : burden the
poor white people In the effort . to
catch a few votes Worn the negro ten
ants. ,- '.- v ;'?-.'..--;' '',
After considerable debate the Senate
passed a hill exempting from taxation
that portion, of surplus funds in
Liberty llonds. -state bonds, stock in
Federal land hanks, and Joint stock
land hanks, after voting for an amend
ment which provides these exemptions
shall he made on basis of purchase
prlM;.' rather than par value of snob
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ENCOrRAGINO SITUATION "
,. IN ARMS NEGOTIATIONS
It Is Probable That an Open Segdoa
t Will Be Held Nft Week.
Washington, Dec. tl (By. the Associ
ated Press hr So encouraging a It
nation has developed In. the arms nevi
tlatJiB4bat. awu of ,the. '(Jcl.enajes' iv
llert -mi iiiicu m iwioii t tlw, -oiito-'
ence will belbKl early next week tfl;
announce agreement on the 0-fH uav
aV ratio and the quadruple; arrange
ment proposed as a- jmlwtif tto ,for the
AnguvJapanere alliaint. it ";, -,.. ? '
There irt intltnatlons that the nego
tiations' are , so close-to a settlement
that somei conference officials bad ex
pected! -an open- session tobiy or .to
morowi- While the exact, nature of the
forthcoming: announcement .cannot be
forecast. It seems possible that In ad
dition to the naval ratio aBd the four
power plan, it may embmly some for
mal pronouncement of the '.principles
on w-hlch the eoufereuee expects to
limit fortlfii-ations ami naval bases in
the Pacific.- ' -' ?- t .?''-.i
,' Detinite decision ou' the-' naval ratio
qnestton is now believed to.behingcd
oa the '; sut'isfnetory solution of the
problem of naval Msc and island for
tifications.. Tbe matter of land arma
ment n Amerleon.' and , British ? por
sessions lylilg near the Japanese em
pire ha -long c been linked.: In- the
minds of Japanese wlrh a possibility
of reducing the Japanese navy.. .. ;
SPINDLES IN NEW ENGLAND
, TEXTU.E MILLS UCILNG
The General Keeling Is Optimistic for
j , Imprsvement In All Lines.
Boston, Dec. a ( By the 'Associated
PiWHjHplndles bt New England tex
tile nilllH are humming this pro
Christmas session as they never burn
mil
ed since the tinaluess Slump wmcu
fVlowed, the war.
While; returns .'from -.: other ew
England industries do not reflect the
holiday conditions eqnaily bright,- the
Federal Employment Survey Is author
ity for the statement, "the . general
feeling is optimistic for marked' Im
provement In all linos of Industry after
the beginning of the new year,"
Armed Bandits Make $8,0M Whiskey
. ,;v-.' Haul - ir-.; .y-.-'-y
Tyron,N Ky-- Dr. J Whiskey
valued at more than RO,000 was re
moved from the T. B. jBipy distillery,.
near here, tonight by a band or m
armed men. who held up, the superin
tendent and three guards. .
Ten barrels and 101 cases of liottled-ln-bond
whiskey were removed by the
bandits who used three touring cars
and three truck to haul the lUpiot
a war.' Police of all central Kentucky
towns hava been notified to be -on the
lookout for theparty. '
:"'v'v'. ''.' A the Theatm.. s
Tom Mix Is the star at the Piedmont
theatre todav in that greatest wesern
feauro. 'The Prairie Trails." The
featnrt' will he shown for two days. -
The Pastime again today is offering
J. P. McGowan . in that I mversal
special western drama. ."The Kus of
the Uattler." Ha rod Lloyd also in a
b.'c comedy.' ' .
The Slur today is offorimr anolhtr
big Paramount sppi inl attract tou.
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Situation to DAY;
MUCH LIUGIITEil'
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Plant Owners Cay nts
P KunnWWith AI .r.ozt Full
j Force, and No AJJIticnal'
'Disorders Occur ic J.- '
f ' !! ihr ASMH-lac4 -
' Chicago, Dec. ft Tlio first death
from Violence In the Stock 'iurils sit ill
was reported today. tJeorge Pile. il.".
S laborer, died in the count hospital ,
from wounds received ' Wemlne-uiay ...
(right when, police nay, he was shor by 1
a motorcycle policeman after, he had
thrown bricks at the ottl"er. ' '
.; The sltuntlon a6sunied n brighter,',,
aspect tolay with optimistic stnte-
tnents from packers and no reports r
yiolenee. According to pnekins hnusn
officials the strikers are returning to
work, and these, with new employees
have placed; the, plant on nearly n
horutal working basis. ;' :' ' (
; Dennis Lane, secret a vy of the Butch
er's Workmen's union, gafcl, however,
that 15.000 men are out In. various pack-
ing centers, and the strike Is 100 per ,
cent, effective. ' ' ' ' .
EXPBESS EMPIXIVEES APB'''"-:
: DLSSATISEJLD WITH WAGES
Plain the Smitlteatfern Coinpi-i.y Is Net -
faying nage as tiign as ine Anien-
i' an Paid...- ' .
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I Chicago. Dee. ft Protons over WURC
hnd working conditions of-rxpress em
ployees of. the Southeastern Exprosx ,.
Company, operdting .over the .; Sjiith-,
em. Uallway. were brtieght : ' bet ore ,
the United States llnilroml , liahor
board in hearings before thetwiard to--jlay.
The Urst dispute, today - was
broiigbt by the Brotherhood of Ilinl
way and ' Jtteamship r Clerk. Tireigbt.
hand era, express and-. Ration ompmy- -fcB,
over alleged tnnviper) action, of
4hsComnany In - establishing rates cf .
pay lowef than. those, f.irmcily i in
efToet-ftni' rhev-S"t'trh.nt-ftaitwy-Tvh-
Die express hiiKiiiesv was .litinilled bv
the American Railway 'Exprcs.i t 'om-.
paiy. ,,: . - '. );,, '"JJ,:.j'j
? ' i-- K, Wtth Our A'ertiserti
lit a new sd. todny The i;Save-lt ' -Sttwe
tells yrtu of some of the specials '--it
will offer for Friday and atiird.i. '
He certain to read the ad, carefully.
' . The Bell Harris-Furnltnre Co. Is
"ondnctIng -it mammoth sale of Sel-
lew Kitchen Cabinets and 1 will de
liver one of theiri to you'; lSte new ud.
for further, particulars.' v
. The VictrolA is sold Iu Concord by'
.the Bell It Harris Furniture Co.; and
the company has a tine lot for your
Christmas selection,; '. Bend ad. in thl .
pnier aud rail to se the line offered. . 1
; The St. CloiMl ItoteJ is n pleasant, '
itlace to dine. The meals are good, the 4 r
ervlce fine. . poii't fall to see new nd.
in: this pHr.. !''"! 'J-.''-",' "V." :..
, .Ton will get- lifetime utility fi-om
the Nominee . Dutch . Kitchener, -sold
here bv the Concord Furniture Co. The
prices nre right, and the terms easy...'
It will pay yon to rend the ad. in .tins'
paiier. ' 1 . '
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Ladles Hurt when Horse; Kan Away.
.Miss Laura. Tucker and Mrs." J. It. .
Jliggers, of No.. t township, this coun
ty, each -suffered ;a broken., leg Tnnrs- ;
day afternoon when a h'Wse they were -
drlvliigi ran away and threw them -:
from the buggy, i The accldnt oct,-ur-. "
red near St Martin's Church, nnl tho
horse begau' his wild dash after tho
glrthbahd broke, Mrs. Blggers wns -thrown
from the buggy after the horsw
had run but a few feet, hut Miss Tuck- .
er remained In the vehicle nntll the
horse Jnmpwl wide ditch. -when she
was thrown, , Both suffered nuti irae- .
tnres, and -Mrs. digger's wound wn ,
so serious that her leg wa:placetl in
a -east. Negro-; children ' returning
from school found the two lndle and ;
summoned nld. -. - ?. ! .' . ; .
-v Death ! Mr. Clarence Host,
' Mr. Clarence Best aged nhon; . -4il .
years, of New London, died Thursday
night at his home, after a serious ill
ness of several veeks. Mr. llost .wit
Injure in an- antoiuohlle accident,
several weeks ago, and his comlltio
was so-serious tbai'he failed to. re
spond to al; medical treatment', and
his death had lieen exK'i-tel fur several
days. He was paralyzed from his waU-r
to his feet as a result of the accident,
and' was never fully conscious alter-
want (.'.. :', . '' '' ' -'
The ylecaed Is survived by ' lii
wife and six children several brothers
and sisters including Mrs. .Colon Al -red.
of tills city. ... j
Funeral sfrvicts ,were held this
afternoon at 2::i0 nt New Imtnn and
the interment made there.
Death of i " of Mrs. It
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