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i 3 GcoD'; Daily ' 00006608 O ASSOCIATED O O PRESS O O DISPATCHES O OOOOOOOO JlVXJu U IN JQ o jon.Y. o OOOOOOOO J - J 1. i VOLUME XXII.- CONCORD, N. C, WEDNESDAY. FEBRAURY !, 1022. NO. 2. Y,.. v SIMMIT FOu".'lLY ACCEPTED ThU Action Wat Taken Dar in? Part of Today's Plen ary Session of Arms Con ference in Washington. PLENARY SESSION THE FIFTH HELD Naval Limitation Treaty Was Brought up at 12:20 by . Secretary of State Charles .. E. Hughes. . " tr lw A rlrtr PlM.1 "' ' Washington, Feb. 1. The first, purl f today's plenary session of the arm conference the fifth In Its timrnp ; was devoted to the format adoption of the Far Easter a rommiltec's. rcse.n .. lions affecting China ami tbe formal announcement and adoption of tit Shantung agreement between China - ami Japan, which was hronght about ,- , through Ihe Intercession of President Harding. ; -' -' - .' ' The naval limitation-treaty up to noon, had not been reached, although v It was erroneously reported In some part of the country by various news I associations other than tlie Associated 1'res that It had been presented. At 12:20 p. m. today Hecretary k Hiuches presented to the anna confer- once tlx text of the treaty for limi tation of naval armament -. ,-, Tin? entire time of today's plenary session of the conference the fifth i' ., it a ortre hnd been tip to that mo- ment committed with the nrenentntnin and adoption of committee. resolution - - i , a j i . . , jinMiuiiiK or-. iiref n-iurn m nraui sovereignties to CTilna and announce-1 - ' jwnt of the settlement of the Shnn- tunc dlspitlo. . '-: ' 1 i i The naval treaty wa not read, but Secretary Hughe outlined It terms ami declared that o far oh cnpitnl ship are concerned "the integrity of " ' the plan proponed on behalf of the : American government ha been tnaiu ' . tained." , ".. . , "-, r:- . " The description of tlie term of the ' jinvnl limltntlnna treaty outllnea the .! result agreed upon by the "big five" . following the dramatic announcement of the American proposal by Becre .- tarr Hnghe at the ODenlilgweUhf of the conference- on . November 12. : .. jtrtt befoer ftie ireseutftllotroF the mi l treaty and taftw the. reswlti tlon affecting China bad been qtttckly adopted without dissent, the Shantung agreement waa annomieed nnd deacvlb cd with MlisfactioA hr - the repreaett- ; tative or rnina ana jnpnm ' Arthur Balfour,' ' heading, tlie : Itritum delevatlon, deBerllied It aa "the .. crowning work of Hecretnrr Hughes and the repreaentntiveH of :iilna aud Jannn.' and tben threw in another sur prise bv the flat ahnouneement that . Oreat . Britain .would hand bnck to China her lenae on WVi-bel-weJ. , tieeretary Hugliea in presenting tlie ' naval treaty aiuiouneed he would not readmit; because coy had boon dislrlh- : nteil gcriernllv. . , 1 ' - Hecretary Hughe gave a Botncwhnt - detaileil review of the prlnciital terras and stated the original American pro p wil a to capital sIiIjm while chang . cd In details bad been, adopted suh-auntially.- , ' ' "The. Integrity of'the plan preeent t eil on behalf of the Vnitod Slntcs," anid v Hecretary : Hughes, '"'has been mnin- - taiBed, and the spirit In which , the , proposa: was made and spirit inwbich ' It was received has dominated the . entire .negotiations and brought them , to a wry successful conclusion." Thoro was applause when Mr. Hugliea said that the United. State retained the number of capital ships proposed on November 12, and that . (treat Britain and Japan 'were situated ' similarly, the latter wltlt theexcep - tlon. of the new ,- battleship Mntsu. .. The effect of the retention of . the Mutso, Mr. Hughe, eootiuued, made . neeecsary the changes Jn tho original '. American - program ' In which two j. dreadnought of - the West Virginia rlasa are to he completed end the bat. ' tleshin North' Dakota and Delaware S then scrapped. , - - In 4he American proposal ." Mr. Hughe said four principle had been ' governing. Thoy were: First, that Kit ;: tapltnl ship now building and con ( teiuplnted, should be abandoned ; sec 'ond, tliat there, should be further re- ; duetlon of nrtval armament by scrap- wing old ships; tuird, that regard , should be had to the existing naval ' strength of the power; and fourth. that the capital ship tonnage should be . ,ned a a nasi for determining the proportions, of antillnry craft, l These four priuclplea, Mr. Hughes raid, had benn applied in negotiating Hie naval treaty and had governed Its . agreements. ."There was c ripple of applause ,when Mr. Hughea announced that tho , old battleship Oregon would be retain : ed .for non-combatant, purpose be- . rntise the state of Oregon wanted to keep It for historical and sentimental reasons. ' Hecretary Hughe anid In doflnpr, no more extraordinary, or significant treaty probably had ever been negotiated.- -, f "Obviously It mean an enormpus laving of money," .be mid, "and lift ing of heavy burden from tho people." ,"Thta treaty absolutely vud the race. In naval competition. ' At the same time it leave security of pow ers unimpaired, but It mean more. The best thing Is tbe spirit malfest ed, hy -which we were able to reach thl conclusion. . "We are taking the greatest for ward step to , establish reign of WOODROW WILSON rftl0AT10N .Irtite OiinfHiIni Nntwll Rhe One Muim IMIara. The following eututTlptJnna have been rereiredi " , W. It Ortfll lOfin Jaa. P. Coot ... son Ib ary It Vrn ' Mm H)m neaaent . ... 1 HO K. M. Conk : 1A Jrnlw II. M. Knrr 2 TriMine and Time . . flUai A. II. Talmer ft uA lr. J. fl. Kmoot 5.011 Dr. W. C tkxutun, ..- in.on i. V. Alllaoa W.tin C'aliarma Itlark lloja Chapter 0. A. U. . , r,fi( Homer H. WlneeolT . 2.00 Mm. J. M. iMell 10.nO J. U Wnmbte ,i H.OII Z. V. Thornbiirg j 1.00 Mr. Frank Ami arid .., - CM) W.'M. Albergottl - M C. J. II. Itlnme . 1.00 W. W. liolman ..1 l.ort j. n. Me i.oo 1. F. McAllister J--, i " 1.IW . R. Mi-Eflchern .30 Brown McAllister . M rr. W. U. I'emlierton .j 1.00 n. il ritt :...v ; 2.00 Julia Magrwlcr liook Club x JO Oil Mla Tlom HarrU ..... 1.00 Minn Kathleen WIIm.d 1.00 ' The following haw been auliKCrihed thnauth MWa Uoaa Mund: Mr. IL K. Voiinc -J....- - ..V00 Mina Margaret lrgin Kn-ln J. U HnrtKrtl . .....w .Mrs. W 0. CaweU . ...... Or. B. M. Ring ... ,j II. I. Woodhoiwe - Mia Marr King C. Wi Swink . A. S.' Webb iwx.i.-;wi-, Caxb Ir. H. W. Rankin ti-. . Mini Rom B. Mnnd i - V. O. Caswell i; ....... B. K. Harria. Jr. ... .J.. lrof. J. B. Kohertxon i Mrs. P. L. lloat l.no 1.00 2.00 n.oo 0.C0 1.00 10.00 1.00. ' 1.00 1 n.oo 1.00 a.oo 100 nwi 1,00 1.00 1.00 1.00 Mix Clara OUkiB Mr, Richmond Reed ,. t. V M,UA ..nr., . v asn - . 4.-r.- Cath - -.v.. 100 L. T. Hnrtaell ...,..... 10.00 Cbaa.- X. Field i.2.W Mrn J. 1,. Cnimon J 100 11. R. llarrin, nr. 1 no l B. Monimm J- 200 Mr. )VA: Foil . . 100 "f?ubwrlptlona to the fund will lie ctowd and the money forwarded this week. : . ,. i , CHARGES MADE AGAINST ' - . THE SOlTIlr:RN RAILROADS Ryan 8y Tfcer Have Failed toRe dues Their Operating- Expenses a tuner km. . j Ayaahtngten Feb. 1, The Southern Mllroada were declnrtjcl todny byt J, T. ltvan, of High I'ulnt. North Carolina, . representative of the Southern Tralllc League, to have fulled to reduce their operating expenses as far or a elfee, lively as - railroads elsewhere In Jim country have done, o . ( ;. , '' Appearing at the' Interstate Com merce. (VHnmisslon inquirv iulo rail road rates, Mr.: Byan said for . the reasons given, the Southern : road. were suhett to demand for rate re ductions. with more emphasis , than wero-milroadft In other section of the country. . . j , t m.xru OF J. II. WKDDINOTOX Charlotte's Postmaster Wed at His Home There Today Aged 78 ears, Ir the Aameutc4 Prra.i : - ; Charlotte, Feb. l.J. II. Wedding ton, postmaster of Charlotte for near ly rtlue. yea tit, and one of the most widely known political leaders in this section of the state, tiled nt 12.20 p. in. at, hls-liome here today. ... lie was 78 years of oge. . , ; Davidson Football Srhedule. il 'j : ' (Hr tao asmmixmi rwi,. navldson Feb. l.-The 1!22 foot- ball schedule of Davidson College was announced todnyi It follows: Septemlier. 23, Elon College at Dav idson. " . . ' Hcntembcr 2ft. Preubvterlan College of Rotith CsroiUia at Clinton, H. C. ' octooor 7, ueorgia Tern at Atlanta. October 14. -Wake Forest at Char lotte, i- October 21, Virginia Tolytochnlc In stitute at Davidson. October 2Hs Trinity College at Cliar- lotte.J . ' November 4, North Carolina Stale at Raleigh; , i 1 ' . , ' , ' November 11. Open, v., . j. Nov-.-18, tTnlverslty of North Carw line place undecided. Kovember 20, Fnrman University St Oreenville. . , . 1 ' Mr. J. E. Boyd, bf Btatwwille, cwill be at the court house foe three (lays to assist any one desiring it in giving In their income taxes. He will be In tbe grand Jury room Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, Febru ary C 7 and 8. '':- i i '' '' J . ' -,-l'&vVi . Idle talk won't put tbe - men to work. . , 1 peace. ," ' ; v After Mr. Hughes concluded Mr. Sarrsut began a speech in French, saying aanetuon of France . to : tbe naval armament treaty U "lnrre and confident Washington, Fob. t (ByJ-he Associ ated Press. The flrh open session of tho arms conference was called to order Just after It o'clock today for presentation of tho naval limitation treaty and the special treaties limit ing the use, of submarines and poison ... ". ; :.-' . . .. Every seat . In the conference hail was occupied and many siiectators stood. . The audience Included cabinet olllcers, snprcme court Juatlcc, mem bers of Congress and other perwins. The cominirtce resolution providing for withdrawal of foreign troop from, finds herself anjelres before her 10th'.. The new Income . tux- blank are China was adopted unanimously. (birthday. ! ' ', shorter. o are the people. y k- PL Invited. ' ; Ewaffli III isrn' . i ( l rZilJyr . Avm III ill b tt l. x . igo J0 t j - ; n ' ' ' Russia and Gtrmanv RKV. J. P. RODGKRS DEAD Prominent , Mel bodixt Minister Sue rwnbs te Canrer at Salisbury. - Salisbury, Jan. 81 Rev, J. I'. Rod ger, well known' minister of the Western North Unrollna Conference of Ihe Methbdist. Episcopal V Ctinreh. South, dlett nt his home here tonight at 10:.10 o'clock, of cancer, from which malady, he hnd been a sulTerer for mnrly live yejirs. ' . v : Mr. Kodgers was In the ."(Ith yeor of his age.' lie Is survived by his wife and Ave- ehlldren Mrs, Ruth Turbyflll, of Asherille: Misses Pearl. Blanche anil Edith Rodgers. " , and Jame Rodgers, of Salisbury, ill of whom were at . his lic.dsido when the end came. . . ., ..;-V-- The funeral "iill he conducted from the Main Ht rent, JIoUksusU church it lent lovfpllow In t'hestnnf Hill cem- elerv. i - When Mr. Roduers. was llrst. striek. 1 en- Willi., the mnluily that (-oused hie death W wus-jirvsidiug elder ql, the Waynesvllle district, lie was giver six months tq live,,- Iwt. succeeded In seeing the stiiernnnuate.. fund , of, h cUun h, for which lie becnine ngent -reach tbe very, large total Of $180,000. ... Mr. Rodgers was the first "tiiiancia' ngeiit of. the Children' home nt Win ston-Snlem. and- succeeded In rnisin; XltOtlOO m al eqnlppient fllllil for Hint Institiulon, within a Hriod of tlux' yesro.., ,, , , i lie. . held several ' pnstorntes dnrlnr his ministry, including, Asheboro, Al lieiuarle and Mocksvlllc. and was pre siding elder of the Shelby us well, us Ihe Wavnosvllle districts.' - (Mr. Rodgers married Miss Ixittle Burrngo. dnughter of the late, Mr. J. M. Iturrnce, of Concord.i He. wns rear ed near Enoihvllle, He wns most de servedly popular, and bis character was pure gold. Editor.) v - i FIREMEN IN U RED BY . .SMOKE DIKING FIRE Score of Plttsbnrgh Ftghterii Over-' rome While Fighdl& Blaze In Nuti ienal Biscuit , Company's Building. I Br Ike Asao-lsted Press-t ' Pittsburgh, Pn, Fete I, Nearly n score of nnmen were ovei-eouie by smoke in nghtlng a! blase in the build ing of tho National Biscuit-Company J In the downtown district this morn- tng. " Aitnongn an were removed to Ikospitals, none was said (o be in fc serious condition. Unit a. dozen alarms in tbe business section of the city kept tho' department busy lute last - night and this morning. The entire loss, however, will tie approxi mately $100,000. SACRED COLLEGE WILL . ' CONVENE ON TOMORROW For the Election ef a New Pope. . Italian Government Has No. f andi didate. Resort Says. . Rome, Feb. 1. (By tbe Associated Press) Sacred College will convene tomorrow In conclave for tbe election of a new Pope. : -Tbe Italian, French anil-Hpantah government which for- merally claimed the right of teto bnve informed Holy See, seiul-ofilclnlly they have no desires Jn (the matter, the Italian government In addition issuing a denial of the report that It favored Cardinal Miifll, archbishop or rlsa. "The Italian government has no can didate," said the shitenicnt., Former Artist Model, Eileen Percy, , ' '' ' ' Coming. : - - :' -; , Tlie beautiful Eileen Percy Is" com ing to the Piedmont theatre today in her latest Fox success, "Little Mis llawkshaw.". Bcforo her debut Into movie-laud, It ''will " he , remembered. Miss Percy wns .famous as an artist's model, and later wa one of the mnln Btays of tbe Veleliraled Zlegfeld Fol lies. A a William Fox star she has become a nnllon-wlde favorite, , The story, "Little Mis Hawkshaw," oM-ns In Irelnnd, but the major por tion of tlie plat is set in New Turk, wucrn a newsuino is cunuucim iy Patricia (Eileen Percy t. Tbe girt goo tbrouith some trying days, but invited to porldcmom,e and financial TRYING TO CHECK THK v' SI'RE-Al) OF INKU'BNZ.. Seventy-Five Policemen '. Assigned te Special Duty In New York. . ' (Rr tin Aaawlau Pmm.'.,'v . New York, Feb. 1-i-Seventy-tivc po licemen were, , assigned toibiy to spe cial duty, with the, etty health depart ment tin forcing house heating mid sanitary rules laid down by Health Commissioner' Ctinemntl. in an effort to clicek tlie ftirther. siiread of the' in fluensa epidemic. '' IV. Copeland an nounced that he woukl take iinuiedtatc legal stops against house owner who fujlej, to provide snlBcieiit heat.' "Tartlcuiarly jlrasUa action would lit taken- against landlords who provide Insiu11cient- heat In" bouses , where either iuRiienxa or 2 pneumonia ;, )ia- ttents are c-onnneil. wv-saW..v ' MINE WORKERSrREADV" 10 P(H)L THEIR INTERESTS, Willing to- Stand with Railroads In KexistMig rroposed Attacks on Wage t jSfhedule. ..... : - s.;H)i--t' ; (By the Aswlntnl PrMk - ' . , Indlanapoli, '; Ind.,Ji Feb. l.r-Tha tTnlted Mine Workers of America are willing "to, tmreservlly pKl ,thelt in terexl with tlie . nillniadi1 orgauiita tjonx and stand with them In resist lince t thft-. propoml ' nttnelis upon wane Mchednliw." John 1 Jjewix, ln UmaUonnl pitisident of the, , uiluei's. declared in a statement today. 'Die statement' was mmle along with the uiiununcement flint Invitations tnr, par ticipate lu u meeting w(th the miners hnd. Iieen sent to citheers nf the 10 major-orgnnluitioiiK of railroad work ers. '; MAX MITCHELL ARRAIGNED. ' Pre ideot of Defunct Trust Company Charged with Larcenies , Aggregat-i Ing 1.5e0.000. ,'--. ' IBy tfce-Assoclatea Prvaa.! Boston, Feb. ' 1. Mux ".-.Mitchell, President of the defunct ('osmoiwlilnn Trust Co., was annigned today on 0 secret indictments in which, he was charged with .larcenies u.iaggregntiiit; ht1,noO.OOO, fraudulent loans and con. versions, false reiMirts andi entrlesr-auil with altering a iiroiulssory note. . Ho pleaded not guilty and was ad mitted to bail in the uunof .ri0.000, supplied by relative.'-; '? - iv Lowe Bros, a Co. -Miike1 Voluntary As- 1.. -: ;.. signmrnt. ui v Lowe Bros. A Co., of . Kannapolis, Tuesday made a -oiintary iasslgnme,nt, and Mr. C. A. t)6ok. of tilbt city, wa appointed -Trustee. The -imperg were filed here Tuesday.1 Wf -V.'.1'-" ' The company Is one or the largest In Kannapolis, and bus been in hnslness there for a nnmben of years. Mr. J. (1. Lowe is President of the company and Mr.- C- E. Iowe Seci etary and Treus urer. , . J. v- ' The Assets and llnbllltiBS ' of - the company ore not known. ;.; ' t ' - Does Ready For Big Rare. Berlin. X. H- Feb., l.--I-:ver)thlng IS In rcadUiess for the start from here tomorrow nf the second annual Inter national dog-team nice.. The contest tbl year will be a thre-day atrnlr. with the 1 teams pushlsg. 120 miles through " a dozen towns scattcred among the Whltte Mountains. ! , ' Two American teams are entered in the race in an endeavor to wrest the championship from the Canadian team which won last year rgce. , Field Marshal Vamagala Dead. -' ; . (Br k AHWelste4 PrMk) . lAindon. .; Feb. , 1. -Field Marslial Prlncei Tumngata, one of the few re maining of Japan's elder statesmen, died nt hi home - in Otbiwara tndny, say, an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Toklo.- He was In his 84th year. Tribune on Sale In Kannapolbj Daily Tlie Dally Tribune wll: be on Sale' at Kaunapoll encb afternoon lu the fu ture at tho stund of Mr. 0. 11. HolTmuii, Wnn 0 ftrtn hanilling. the pnpsn. .i,cr th nsst aerernl wek. '. Congreu - Ntws tti , IIKiH SCHOOL NEWS. Next Week, February -13 Will Re Library Week at KamiH polls. Kniiunp,ilis. Fell. 1.- -I'nharnis 4-oun-ty has only four schools of accredited standing. Those include the Concord High School, two private institutions nt Mt. .I'li-iisaiit, and Si-olln Senilun i-y (col.i nt Concord. Only three jHilnts are uecefsary to put KniumpiiUs on this acrmlited list. These nrei A nine months' seliool term, a sniiill sek-ncn and biology laboratory, and n llljrsrv of not less than three hundred ihran- olnnic! le.V,!"' : f - 1 -. '.' -'. Wts do not expect to attain all these at onccy The Henlor Class asks your help in securing at least the minimum requirement for the third point, a. 11-, itirary of ,!00 volumes. . While we ex pect to n&tkp funds- to' purchase .most of the reftfrenrw bonks; wf -wiH wppHte mwnhef L4JrJJ-X JUul elate any donation yon mnynrc to make from tbe following list - of ac credited action. ,, Any work of; ; ! Dickens-. Heott -Thackerav. ' Oeorve 'Elliot, June Aiistefl.51'' Kipling.- 'lVie. Hnwtliorne. -r'-''.r r ."f - The, following volumes f Crawford. Lorn' Doone,- Treasure Island, Y'biir of Wakefield, Robinson Crusoe, West ward Ho, Tom BrownV Seliool Doys, Little -Minister, vTlie Crisis, Tile -Cross-ing,; Richard PhrncU Sky Pilot. No Mjp's IjiuiI. . The - Last of the Mohl ciius, ' Jane Eyre, J.ittle Shepherd Of Kingdom Come. Killers of IMinile Sge4 Four .Million, Cur of Wild Motli eiv In Old Virglnin, Mrs. Wiggs nf I 'iibbnge Patch,- Fnsrkles, l'n-Ie Tom's fobiiii .Fenrod, Jten llnr. Also -any-, essay, oinlinns, p:s'try, plays, etc., , will be equally -weU-ome. We. want, to mnke next week, Febrn-nvy-l.'t. Library-Week, and ask you to help us "go over the top" with our drive. 'i- FINAL ACTION ON DEBT REFIT-DING HILL SOON Bill Passed the Senate Tuesday, and Adjustment of Diflirultles in House Is Expected. . - Ur tk auoctaUf-d pma.) WaSbington, Feh. 1. Kurly 1 adjtist nieiit of the differences Is-twwii the Senate and . House , measures to an- tlioriM! the refunding of $11,000,000. 000 foreign debt was looked for totlay following passage , of tlie Senate bill. Three republican Borah, JjiFollette. and Norrisv Joined with the solid democratic, minority In opposing the bill put through, tlie Senate last night by n vote, of Ml to 25, giving authority to n commission of five members head ed by tho Secretary of the Treasury to refund the foreign debt into securities maturing in not less than 25 years. The bill, as passed, was amended or a provision stipulating that Interest on tlie refunded debt be not less than 4 !W per oeut. " - " '"-, ''.-- Amoiigtbe amendments fulling was that of Seuator Simmons, of North Airolinii, proposing - to add to the measure a soldier bonus provision with the, cost of the nve-way adjusted emiineiL-ntlon to las paid out of the in tei-est of the foreign debt. Over the prottst of demucrnts a motion wns car ried to tame tne Huienmuenr.. ' ' With Our Advertisers. Old hats made new by Henry Der Yen. Prices from 7.1 wnt to1 $213. Head new ad. today eurefully. Tlie Plgitly Wiggly Store In n now ?; tJr ta H" it Is offering. . The prices are right and tho good the host.: Don't rn.il to see It will be to yonr Interest to read carefully the new ad. of tlie C-Hnve-lt Store in toilnv's naner. Hnvo rou a tiro tester In vbur auto's 1flol MbestT, You should always be able to tell how much air yon-have. Corl Motor Co. will sell you all ac cessories, as the new ad. today states. ' New spriug i suits, new neckwear, new low shoes, new spring shirts and new spring hat at the Btowns-t on- liiou Co. Do you care how yon look? Then get the, best. Read new ad. rq- day. Hutlng somebody will tell ,on rim quicker than a small brother. .A Willi ammo HAS KO APOLOGIES! 'RriMUCH CORD ViOOD For the Way The Railroads of the Country Were Han dled When He Was the Director General. WITNESS BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE Says "Seven of the Ablest Railroad Men in Country" Supported Him in His Ad ministration. (By tk IwrkM rmM Washington. Feb. 1. Measures tak en during Federal control f the mil roads "call for no apologies," Wm. (I. Vl, irltfw, km 1 1 i.i a il ! m -I if mint itni I nf IrnllriMds. deelured tslny lsfore the Interstate Cimmicn-e Cominlttce. and the slnleinrnl of seren of the. ablest railroad nicti In the l ulled Suites." were presented by him t support his ihclaration. . These nicnsures. Mr. lleAihsi quoted the railroad executives as, saying, "were caused by war conditioim and . ne efficient oMrnllon of the railroads support of the government during the war Justine ever.v act of the ad ministration during that period.'' Mr. MeAdoo, who appeared nt the committees' inquiry into the present railroad conditions, also quoted the ex ecutives to the effect that "It was Im possible to avoid the Increase of wages which was granted,' and those which are iroding nre inherently the result of, the same cause ' Tlie exrentlves ascrllstl Ihe necessity for the liM-rcas' to "war Industries surrounding the railroiids on all sides." paving war prices for labor, and depleting' the railroads supply of Inhor. pni'ticuhir l.v tho suply of skilled Inhor. HI V (LI BS LAl'NCH COME (LEAN CAMPAIGN Roys' Orgunizotions Plan to Carry Their Four l.'s Inte the School and Community. . At the meeting of the Sophomore and Senior Hi-Y Chilis Tuesday night. llnal plans were made for the Innm-.i ing on next , Sunday of a Como Clean iniiiiwign. ' Through this ; campaign to exleiul their slognA orcteun Siieerlu ( lean Sports, I'leiin Living, and ( lenu Seholnrsblp, throHgliout,: the -school and community. 1 Kvery--elTort.'Wlll he milder to have '("Very lwy,lri 'the high school and he' two upper, grade of the. , grammar - school clean iqi and stand1 up for the principle of Clean Speech, Clean Sports, Clean Living aud Clean Si-holnrshtit'. ,; The campaign will lie iHiiiH-bed on next Sunday afternoon" at 4 o'clock. when a siH'dat Itoys" meeting will lie held "t Ihe V, M. CvA. Dwighf Chal mers, ' student secretary aud Julian I'l-bi', president of the Davidson Col leges Y. if. C A., will be 'the speakers, using the subject'," "A Winning Teoiu." Tho Davidson College ' Y. M. ('. A. linn it et will lie breuent mid furnlsli music. ., , . - . -: . Moiiilny morning tlie.se two will. s)K'iik nt the High School, nt the Ccn- ral school, and at No. 2 scIiimiI. on the subject of Seholnrsblp." Tuesday morning-, - Dr. H. U. Ar- Iniekle. of Davidson Collwre. will speak on Bight Thinking, Bight Acting. On Wednesday morning Dr. Fmxicr. of Queen's College, will speak on Clean Sihhk-Ii, Thursday Bceuier Horrel ; on Cleas Sports, and Friday, Hoy I,, Vail on Our Problems in Htolr school. HI-Y members will preside nt eneli if these lueetings, hiiiI introdui-e .the speaker. . INSPECTOR CONFESSES T0S PARTICIPATION IN ROBBERIES Wa Implicated in the Robberies of Whisky From Homes ot iTominent Chlragoans. - - - - -..,-' By Ike AmsrtslKl fim) ? Chicago,1 Feb. ' L The police an nounced today that Scott Burnett, an Inspector in the Depavtinont of Inter nal Revenue, had confessed to partici pation i in whisky robberies totalling .ao,ooo within the last year. Burnett is satd lo have contcssetl Implication in the robberies of the homes of many of the most prominent (Miens In Chicago and the' North Shore suburbs, including the recent robliery at, tlie home of Maurice, L. Jtothschild, when (10.000 worth or rare liquor were stolen. ' Burnett was arrested and tlie poHco any, told 'how no. bad ls?en detailed' to check on tho Inventories of liquor In the home of the rk-h in Chicago, and how he was Induced by a band of no torious crooks to enter into a conspir acy with them to rob these places. SJ LEE TRINKLKis NOW VIRGINIA'S GOVERNOR Was Sworn In Office Today, Te Sue- t reed wlfstmoreland Davis, ; tke AkiMM-lsire fnnM-t ' - r Richmond. Vs.. Feb. 1,-rR. Lee Trln- k'le, of Wythevlllc,. was inaugurated Governor of Virginia tolny. snceeed- lng Westmoreland Davis. Judge Jos. L. Kelley, president of the State Supreme Conrt. administering the oath of office to him, Junius E. West, of Snirold. ot the same, time became Lieutenant Governor, his brother, Jnrige .J. F. West, also of the HtSte Snprrm Court tdmliiivtcrtsg the oath. , . Mr. Triukle Is 43 year old and democrat. - - , , , Three New Yorkers ' wbo believed what a boot egger tool them were buried tie other day, m Graphic Picture Drawn by . Member of Quaker Keliel Unit in letter Just Receiv ed From Vo!?a District COULD BE SEEN A : -QUARTER OF A MILE Cannibalism Has Benun in Outljrinf; Districts. The Cats and Dogs Have Al ready Been Eaten. (By Ik A flstea rml I'liilailehiliU. Feb. 1. Graphic pic ture of ligbt-heartednes iiutl tragedy -the. cheering suiile of America amid the starving hordes of Russia- re drawn by lleulah A. Hurley, of New Hope. P now a ntemlier of tbo - tjnnkcr Relief I'nlt. in a letter from the Volga district to the headquarter of Ihe I'nlt here. After dcw-riliing the utter desolation in her own Immediate district where the bodies of the dead are "piled up lu ' trenches like so much cord wood, the. njlc visible a quarter of a mile away," - ills Turley tells of having received a letter irom nnotner relict worh-er. Doris White, whose station Is 40 mill's , from a railroad. ills White ,"lsggod for more help." Miss Hurley said, hnt asked that they "send nomeone with no heart for II wii a cruel task." She rejsirtcd that ; " a mi I ha I Ism has ogn in the oully- -ing districts, ami an old woman anil a child of nine have followed tlie calx and dogs that already have Is-en con sumed." .. - . " '-- , ,.- . . CITY OF DETROIT TO - ;: Rl N STREET CAR LINE Will Take Over System Inder Rental ! Basis; Ends Traction War. ' Detroit, Mich., Feb. 1. A treaty of peace" ls?tween the cltv of Detroit and the Detroit 'Cniteil Uailwavi agreed -to recently by plenipotentiaries of each., shortly will give Detroit thu distinction nf hitving the most exten sive municipally owned, strct car sys- , tem in the world. ' a I'nder the 'treaty," signing of mhub mM'k.'"-riieend'of a 20-year war, tbe elty .proimies tti takeover soou the en. Ui,JQlilJijSy,tr"fturjlominv u a il-m fill basis. ' At some time during 11123 -the elertors of the ,ciey Wi'l ls railed uiion ut a sneclul election to vote on a.'v dtiestinn of pnn-haseiOf tbe property. by the city,. As the people hero, have approved every, munlciital street rail-..; way projert advanced In recent .venrs, r city ortieials expect the munh-ipnlltv will, have the entire street, car flelrt liere to itself liefore the lieginulne; of - ties. ,: . ,' -,- ,. . , Bl'RLEY WAREHOl'SRS . v i NOW IN OPERATION , Farmers Get More in Advance Than v Fer Wliole Crops Last, Season. Lexington, Ku., Jim. jMO Four mil- lion pounds of toliaecO were delivered to the wiirehouses of the Hurley Toliatv i (jrowers' 'O-operhtlve Marketing Association when those outside Ix- , ingtrin were opened 'today for tlie first time Ibis season, it was announced nt hindquarters tonight. As was Ihe case when the houses here niiencd lust , week, it wa siiid that gi-owers re- oeived- more money in advance. -for ' their !rop this year than they sold : them for last season.' reports of; o'lsyatislied growers were weived. . .Tobacco buyers , tonight eontvasteit''' conditions as they existed biduy with those of the opening iltiy for market-; , ing tho 1020 crop. Low. prices naKf-" for the weed then caused so much dis-v satisfaction that In several cases the warehouses were closed for a time. - THK COTTON MARKET. Steadier Tone Noted in Market 1 es - terday Wa in Evidence, Again' Te. ; day.- ,.f . ny tke Aaaoclatea Press.) , , New York. Fell. 1. The steadier tone noted in the cotton market yes- , terday was in evldiwe again today. -and prices showed further rnlllen m continued ,co-ering, aocotnpanieit by reports of slightly bettor .-spot demand. , The opening was firm at-an advance of 7 to 22 points, in response to re. ' latively firm cables, j s. , - tUltilm flltnrett ,,im,u,,,1 t-n, Mniv.h , 1:00; May JH-.45: July, lOrfSl: Oct. 15:5S. tier. 15:50. .; , - ' . . .r Two French - Soldiers killed at '' Petersdorf.' . , By tke AsMMintd Pmw.) , Berlin, Feb. 1. ---Two French sol diers were killed :nd twenty-live wounded in the disorders on Monday night at" Petersdorf, Silesia, accord- , Ing to i the latest . reports from Olelwttz. :; Shots '. were . exchanged while the soldiers r were , segrcl.tg houses for arms. .'. . ., , ' , , Panama Canal Not ' Affected by the - - Earthqaake. ' , '. - Wr tk AMMte Phm) Panama' ' Feh. v 1 wrh. kJunynm Canal was not affected 'byhe earth quake or yesterday srternoon. Tti movement was not' strong enoug to be apparent generslly, but wss ver- istcred by the ' seismograph: - a i a 1 prolonged tremor. ; : t General Strike ew trmao RallwsyH. v tBr k AaMtate4 Prrs.) Berlin, Feb. 1 Tie Executive committee ,f the railway mens union bis decided to proclaim a un real strike on railroads beginnig at midnight tonight. The vote was 20 to la. ' , . -
The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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