ouoooooa O. TODAY'S O O NETS O O i TODAY. O OOOOOOOQ Concord -Daily Tribune ; oooooooa O ASSOCIATED a o press ; a O DISPATCHES a oooooooa V VOLUME XXII. CONCORD, N. C, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1922. NO. 131. Tee SCHOOL BOHR IM . BY LARGE MAJORITY More Than Eleven Hundred of the U15RKistered Vot- era of City Cast Ballots on Wednesday for the Bonds. WOMEN PLAYED r IMPORTANT PART Bonds Mean That Education al Institutions in City Will Be Made Larger and Much More Lthcient, AMERICAS LXGION MEN TO TOIR BATTLETIIXPS 7 Start Auroat . Several Hundred U Take the Trin. I By tfce s sis stated !) New Y"Tk. July 6. A pllrrtmiic to tbe UttleBel.ls on whk-h lbe fungbt four run ago h l-ru arranged for several hand red foru-r srrrk nwa ljr lb AoMrk.a I-aflon. The lur t upm o awuihtra of tbe Lrgloa and II THE m UtCTS AnAINST K. O. ALUS NOL-rtOSSEP hnturi Property th DHuawl trfrtral Bat and Tr4 Cstnpany. By lbs Asmtaled fr Raleigh. JsJl The ftubratmrl charges agalust R. O. Alto, former Pmdilt-nt of the drfum-t (lrsl Bank k Trust Cuupaay. of tbln Hty. today wrre 4-prr.aard la Wake County Mu- p-rlor Court hrrr. Allen mv a art auxiliaries, which compose, the wire. tlemeat with the. receivers of the More' than eleven hundred voters, nut of a total registration of 1,515. went to the polls here yesterday and declared to the world that the chll dreu of Concord shall have the liext educational facilities possible by vot ing for the special school bond elec tion of 22ooo. The vote for the lmnds was more thnn three; time as gTeat as the vote against thrift, and the vote wim larger limn the uiost op timistic hoiid upportersv hnd hoped for. The vote for the bowls was 1,H.". - The women of the. city 'played n his part In the election. They were late in voting, hut they voted strong after gclting star l cd, and it Is known that in several instance the inotej voted for the Ixindg lifter the father hud voted against thun. The threatening weather , of the morning kept many women at home, .until the afternoon. , hut during the lute hours of the elee tlon they visited the voting places in large nuuiliers, and their vite played a hig part in carrying the election. To Hoi 2, Ward 1 got- the honoi of securing the vote of the largest per centage of the registered voters. In this ward 174 persons registered and I'M) of them we.nt to the polls and cast votes for the bond. .Five persons in this precinct, voted nguinst the honds. The vote by. wards follows: Ward 1, box 1 For 831 ; against 1, registered 407. Ward 1, 1mx 2 For 130, against 5; registered 174. Ward 2 For 230, against 2, regts W.ved 2X3. , Ward S For 100, against 3 ; regis- tcred 147. ' f-c' Ward 4 For 185, against B; h-gia- mothers, dsn liters and Mstera of the wen who atrveri In the World, War. , TIm party will rail for Franc on the President Pierce August ft; will land at tlierhonrg and go directly to (aria, where It will I officially wel couietl liy the French government. Pur lug the atay In Pari trtpa will le taktn to the French lmttleflelds and other point of Interest According to the Itinerary or the legion the party will reach Kniiwl !eniliezlcmcnr. were eontlnned a a ... i rt ... t . lit . .i . i . . ... a August .Torn. . V roil ririinm-lN ll wuiiiai iM-picuiu-T irriu in i-oiiri, bauk Monday hy whk-h be pnrcbaaed the tironerty of rite hank. InHiklllig the Kupertw Amnacment Cnoipany at a price which. It la eMinUil. will as sure the depositor of approximately 73 ! cent, of their fnnils. Xhe casen against J. H. Hightower and H H. Masxey. preslilent and cash ier rFspertively of the hank at (lie time It was 4e by state hank ex aminer, whtf also are charged with nntll to to Onten.1 ami tour the battlefielda I of Flanders. Fnmi Itejglum the Igionnairea will go to London, where they will be the jruests of fie 1initnn lAiat Vf the American Legion and the Rrltlsh Iieg lon. . Till party will return on the steamship Uetagama, arriving at Mon treal September ltlth. Arrangements for I he tour are In charge of John J. Wicker, Jr., of Itlchjnonil, Va., who a tour direetor has headquarter at the ottlce of the American legion Weekly, New York. THE COTTON MARKET tered,27- M'Brd !V For 170, ftgalnst 1 ! regl$- 8EHXTV-F1VE INJl RED IN RAILROAD ACCIDENT. iREPACIFOSPECT TRADE ft)MVISSIOV( tiFimr u ran rirr ll a snray u nmm iif na oa. Thaa Ever ItHarv. lu-tti-n. July 3. TW atudy of geo raphy la the atbouli la aaor uuportaol Iwlay tbaa ever before, aad tbe pr- J eat tbtuaals wtr Ua I be kouwlnute hicb pupila abonkl gala la tbe geog raphy riaas are Btnre pmalng tbaa er- Pt1inP la l7npml Trint tho!? prleen will r quire "adequate and.ee before. U.-bert M. ltnwa. of tbe reruns is ururrai mai nirlenr inf(irn-tkin ai to coats and Ktwde Mand Cbllcge of Eiluraiion. ioveatoienta In kh Industry and diff- j lYovhUce. R. I., are aakl bxlay In aa ercne;s In tba flrurca letween dls- iaddre- ls-fore tbe I-epartnietit of Nor- trkts. the Federal Trade Comcniskn nial S-liil. National F.diuatioo A- r.ported 13 Conrresa today in a di- soclatiou. here. Outlining the present cushion of ita Investigation Into bltn-.ilnr ileiuand for geographical knom l mlnsus pn-duction. Although Ita Vice Mr. Itrowu added: Kay -A.'.-iBjite a4 Ctarrear lafar. BtUa ti It ('! Xemtarr ta rrW IKIag. I Bjr ih ImrwH rt I Waibingtoo, July . Many attempts by the government to fli ccal price i or establish tuaximam Unitls for aell- CEOCR.ATH IN THE SCHOOLS .HI"" ii 1L Past Twenty-Four Houts Has Shown Marked Trend Toward Peace. WAY OPENED FOR EARLY SETTLEMENT I Jewell Says the: Summons to Appear Before Board Sat urday Came Too Late to Avert the Walkout. Opened at a Decline of From 13 to 23 Points. Market Quiet. ( '.Br Iho AkMielatea Pma.) New York, July C. The cotton market-opened easy at a decline of 12 to 23 points in response to relatively ensy , jured. Liverpool cables and sold nmmt 2- points net lowr during early trading with October touchinf 22.04 or within four points of the lowest price touch ed on tlie decline of peftferdny morning. Liverpool wna n moderate seller here while there, was . further scntteie.1 Per Marquete ' Train Cnkiied Into New York Central Engine. (By th AaMt1t.-a' Vwrmm. Chicago, Jn'.y 6. Seventy-five per enna were lujured. only one seriously, when a Chicago-bound Pera Marquette pmxentrer train crushed into a New York Central engine on a aiding near Porter, Id., lute last ight. The train prK-eeded to Chicago this morning after the injured receiveil first aid. Officials of lotli roads liegart no in vestiaation innuciliatelr. ' The negro ciKik on n dining car waj1'10 Amcriciin linilly senlilwl anil was taKen to a Hos pital at Michigan City, Ind. He was the mily person said to lie seriously in- FIXAL OPPORTUNITY lla...l.lt.. .l .-.l.... A.,.., ing,ilmt offerings, were not heavy and tnlr 'Proposal for development and To Offer Further Mcdinration of the Muscle Slioala Proposals. ' CBy the Aoclnte4 Preu.l Washington, July 6. A flnni oppor tunity to offer further nxxlifications n theinnrket was comparatively quiet. Cotton futures opened fairly steady: July unqnited; Octolier 22.7") ; llei-ein-lr 22.45; January 22.10; March 22.00. VATICAN GENDARMES"" MUTINIED TODAY operation of the governtment 8 power and nitrate project at Muscle Shoals, Ala., will be giv,?n to all bidders whose offers have been considered by the Senate Agriculture CoirJmlttee, Chair man Norris announecW today, follow- etfhg of the com- Cliicago. July 0 ihy the .Kssis-latcd Press). The trike .of the railway shopmen assumed a- luore conciliatory aspect today, the slxili since the. na tionwide walkout, anil feeling Isvamc more general In rail circles that the last 24 hours had i-liown a marked trend toward peace' despite incrensed disorders at seotlercil points. It was, bellevtil that yesterday's ex change of letter between lieu W. Hooper, chnirmnu of Hie Kailroad Iji Isir Hoard, and II. W. .Tc.wol), head of the railway employees department of Federal ion of Lais probably opened the way to lions for n nearly titlcinent iimtroversy Jewell's statement that the shop Inquiry has been surpended by reiscn of Injunoijn proceedings brought again: its activities In he Industry by the bituminous coal operators, the ccaimisaion explained thut work car ried out Tlor to the sunp nslon indi cated a wide range In investment totals. "A large number of American youth are ejiteriug Into some business which deals with other ports of the earth or other parts of our own land. Crcat corporiitious. bunks, sml business hous es are eMiuling their lines to include foreien trade Certain -banks have found, it necessa ry to cjoulilisli their Coal is being mined In Important own classes in geography so that their districts with a permanent capital in- I, mploycs may have an adequate train- vestment as gre.it as $9.00 per ton and as low as H.00 a ton per annual cutout. s De VALERA t.IVES HIS VIEW OF IRISH CRISIS Says Provisional Government Has As riinied Military Dirlatorship. Ixmdon. July (I. (liy the Associated Press) F.nmonn do Valera the repub lican lender, in n message addre siil to the people of the Cniteil States de clares the pact Is-twecn the Irish pur Hi's has lii-en torn up. Hint civil wir has broken cut. that the Hail Kireann j Is not nl oweil to meet ami that tin ing in tbe fundamentals of tilts sci ence. The pre-war Consular Report of the government spoke, of the Ignor-nni-e which American business firms displayed toward their foreign trade. This IndllTereuce. if not ignorance, of the American exporter toward the physical conditions of other lands prob ably accounts in part for the. loss of foreign markets. The study of region al geography as now conceived will rectify the situation. "The conlact with world nffnirs which must easily involve every voter In the I niteil States and demand of him an iiitelligejat expression of his nt- About 150 Persons Overcome by Smoke in New York Subway When Blown Fuse Starts a Fire. MAYOR DIRECTED RESCUE WORKERS Many Ambulances Were Put Into Service, and Emergen cy Hospital Was Establish ed on Sidewalks. . ' I provisional government has assumed a no' 'J miiitarv illctatorship supported bv tli: 01 liritlsh big guns. . "Tim (luiiL'Pr tii Iri'liiml wliVri 1 Jewell s stntenn nt that the shop i feamI mosf n( wm.liC(, onr nf ,lrili ,.11(,.i, whM, is often substitut rafts .ill are wil ing to coirfer withl,.,v, ,vl.hllf, ,.. ,,,, ,ts." SJlill:d for knowledge Is a serious menace uiylMNly authorized by the railroads tojM. ,,,, Vll,,r., In his ln(.ssage. -Soldiers!'" t1"' progress of the world. A prop tituile toward other lands and other mi-os is another line to be emphasi7xil. The general ignorance among us of jother races, enveuileriil by a very tint ing ah executive mis mdttee. -who said that letters would be sent to bidders in citing them to ap pear at a .meeting called at his resi- tered 237. ' -4 Total for 1,11. Votes cast against 17. Total registered 1,515. The election arouse1 more interest liere thnn any other or its kind in the history of . the city. There was a great deal of opposition to the clec- , lion when it was first oniiexi, uut as facts and figures vfe.re given 4o the vot ers of the city tills opposition subsid ed, and it was admitted by everyoniron the day the registration books closed that the election was almost certuin to carry. i For several ye."vrs past it lias lieen apparent thut the present high schooi lmilding was inadequate to accommo date the hluh school student of the city, and it was also nown when the new primary building was erected that it would relieve tile congestion in this department only temporarily, and that additional facilities would lie necessary in a fhort while. For these reasons the board in February asked the aldermen to call an election for $:00,000. Later this election was call ed off and a new one was ordered the - amount asked this time being $22",0O0. The bonds were to bear. 5 per cent. In stead of 0 per ce.nt. Interest, whii;h the first election called for. ' Hie. colored school building la in audi condition that it cannot be eco nomically repaired, remodelled, or added to. The Number Two School needs si additional class rooms and it needs a commodious auditorium for( the prop er f iinctlonlnir of the school. Five additional, rooms are needed at Central School, , At the present high sehoot building there are only six class rooms and thi fall there will be two eleventh grades, two tenth grades, three ninth grades, '" and three eighth grades and there should be an .extra room for commer cial classeB, laboratories, and domestic actence rooms. Five additional class roonw will be needed in five years. With the bond I money the School -Hoard proposes to rejnetly the present needs In the following way : , Build an auditorium and six class rooms at Numlier Two and properly equip same; secure ,un adequate lot, erecta new building for the .colored -school and properly eauip the sainej use the present high school building for an elementary school, i thereby re- llevlng any -congestion at Central ana making it unnecessary to make nay aa? , dltiona thereto: purchase a suituhle lo- ' cation, erect a modern high school building that will, properly accommo- date the children of Concord and prop- edly equip the same, The history of the bond campaign dju'es back to a meeting or the mrec tors of ths Concord Rotary Club. The directors iwere the guests at a dinner New Yef night given by tbo presi dent. T. H. Webb, at his home on West Corbln street. During tlw evening matters of a .public nuKure looking to 1he deveolpment of the town were con sidered. Referring to tne scnoota, Dr. S. W. Rankin, auggestied that the town was losing prestige in an eouca tlonal way by reason of the. fact that t children of the county were being de nied admlHslon to the high school and - fPontlnned on Tasra Threfi.l t Cry "Ingv Live the Pope!" ami "Death ta the Commandant!" London, July 0. (By the;Assoclnted 'donor Thursday .evening. Press.) A Central News dispatch from Rome says the gendarmes erv. ing in an honorary capacity in polic ing the Vatican, nidllnliil this morn ing crying qut ," Long live the Pope." vDeath to the; commaudaut," . They wwe hjiuiemnlefyJ disarmed rind the' barracks occupied by Swiss Guards. Jack King's Comedians Plajlng to Large Audiences. Jack King's Comedians., at . the big lent, are playing to large audiences each night Lnst night Jack -King was at his liest as Freckles in "A Small Town Judge." This is a good com pany: of players, and the crowd has gone away Miss Reynolds Here. "Woman's Work" as understood by Southern Knptists,; was presented to the McOIll 8tfNrBnptists at their reg ular Wednesday bight prayer service last, rihihr.ln H 'coinnrfhcnsl address liv Miss Thelnia Reynolds,' of Hills horo, N. C. Miss Reynolds is a grad uate of the Eastern Carolina Teacher Training School at Greenville. N. C, and has completed one year in, the Training School maintained 'hy the Southern Baptists in connection with their Theological Seminary ,at Louis ville, Ky. She will complete her course there next year and Ms prepnr- from each performance. ine herself for home missionary work. well pleased. The specialties between I The. North Carolina State Mission the acts are clean, and thoroughly en- . Board is sending out for the summer joyed. Mr. Kln is supported by a company of 'real actors, who conduct themselves off the stage as ladies and gentlemen. The excellent seven-piece months quite a number of the training school students as special workers for the purpose of effecting missionary or eanizatlons in the churches where orchestra makes a great hit with the none now exist, as well as to promote nudience each night.', i! mission study, stimulate enthns!nisni Tonight Mr. King and his players ami encourage to greater efficiency in will present, "Another Man's Wife." those already existing. Miss Reynolds ' not only does all these things, hut she Legal Proceedings Are Contemplated ,- Against Ulelaski. (By th InwIlM Prtn.) Washington, D. C, July C Reports in Mexico City that legal proceedings are contemplated by Mexican officials against A. Bruce Blelaskl on chnrges that he ltad connived at his own ab duction by bandits recently near Cuer- navaca, lacked confirmation today at the State Department. No word has come thus far, it was iid, from Charge Suuunerlin to indicate that he naa neen auviseti iorniiiuy or iniui- niully by Mexican federal authorities that they, looked upon the Bielnskl in cident with suspicion. ,-. Harding Tries Hh Hand'at His Old Job. . Marloh. j July 5. Preiident Harding tried his nami again today at his old job of writing editorials Jot The Marlon Star. - - Today's edition carried a two column editorial signed by "Warren 0. Hard ing." It was headed "The Essential of Success,", and brought out that honesty, simplicity, industry, capacity and determination, "available ; to all who aspire," are the chief essentials of success. ' , ' t Pitcher Perritt is Fined $100 For . Hurling a Bottle. Charlotte. Ju 5. Olin Torritt. pitcher for the Columbia team of the soutu Atlantic association, wno hurled a bottle Into the grandstand at the ball park here three weeks . ago, hitting and injuring a small boy, was fined $100 and costs In . police court here today. The faie was puld '.. im mediately. , v f . ; John Parker, Moving Home to Char. Charlotte, July 5. Jolm J. Parker, of Monroe, Republican, candidate for Governor in the last election, will move to this city at an early dnte for tha practice of law. He hag secured offices here,- He has been a law partner of A. M. Stack, recently nomoimted for judge .on the Democratic ticket, and has enjoyed a large practice , in the courts of the State. Japan to Reduce Her Army by 50,000 , , - Men.,K ' ' . . 'Toklo, July 4. The Japanese 'army will to reduced by 66.000 enlisted men, according to reorganisation plans pro posed by the 'war office and approwd by the cabinet, it was announced to day. " -, ' does them in such a manner as to re flect credit upon the training school at Louisville. She will organize a Young Woman's Auxiliary at MeGIU Co., tnnlnl.l- any hring pence proposals was. accepted n a promising Indication of a speedy re turn to normal conditions in the rail road shops. Mr. Jewell says he neith er Included nor excluded anybody, but thnt if the Labor Board came with n definite" proposition he would not hes itate to consider it. The statement was lii nle In the face of the repented contentions by the rail roads thnt the shopmen's strike is not nguinst the carriers, hut against . the government, mid therefore a matter to be settled before the labor boaril. the governnvntal tribunal. Chairman Hooper asserted that the labor hoard has been "protecting the Interests nf the slriking shopmen while they have lieen calling the hoard names." Explaining his failure to answer last Friday's summons to appear at a joint conference before the Board, Mr. Jewell said the sftarmou. came too late to avert the walkout set for Satur day, and that, his appearance would only have caused cmifnsion in the ranks nf shop craft who had their orders to strike. -Jewell Expresses Strong Williugneiig for Peace. Chicago.- July 0. A strong willing ness to grasp the olive branch of pence until it breaks or until the strike of the railroad strike craft is settled., was expressed today by B. M. Jewel, president of the railway employment department of the American Federa tion of Labor. A statement Issued by Mr. Jewell referred to a letter sent to him yester day by Ben W. Hooper, chairman of the railroad labor board in which Chaii man Hooper said the board '"has been protecting the interests of the striking shop men." DISORDER AT ROCKY MOUNT of the army of the repnliic have been ntt.-ickeil hy forces of the provisional government at the instigation of the Knglfsh politicniiM who wanted an Im mediate set off to the shooting of Sir Henry Wilson in order to avert from themselves political consequences which they feared." RrSSIANs7vrETBrT VICTIMS OF MURDERERS er study of peoples from the. standpoint of their physiagrnphic environment is the remedy." Reports Say Effort Was Mad? to RADIO BROADCASTING STATION DESCRIBED Stations Comparatively Few and Re main a Mystery to the Public at Large. , New York, July 8. The radio re cciving stations in the I'niteil States today are numbered by the tens , of Assassinate Russian Delegates to the thousands but the broadcasting sta- Hague Conference. tinns are comparatively few and to the London. July 0. A rumor tliat an ! public at large they remain a mystery, attempt has been made to assassinate Thousands of radio fans who "listen the Russian delegation to, The Hague In" nightly on lectures, concerts, and conference caused considerable excite- j the like, have probably asked them ment in the Dutch capital this morn- selves the question. "What is a wlre ing. says an Exchange Telegraph ills-'less broadcasting station like?" patch. There was.no conllrmntion of i A broadcasting stntlon presents the report up to noon. - , . ninny interesting features. The huge Both the police and. the. Ru5si'mJaelt ir most lmpre1vv TNr fmwt delegntion at The Hague denied that house and the storerooms filled with liny attempt nt assassination was wonderful "gadgets" are alike worthy (B? lk Amrlatctf tVeaa. New York. July (l.--Aliout 1.T0 per sons were overcome by smoke today when a northlionnd Jerome Avenue ex press on the F.nst Side subway caught Are near Lexington Avenue and (list street. Doxcns of ambulances were sumnioneil from nearly every hospital ' in the city and Mayor Hylnn arrived to direct rescue work. The nccidtftit occurred alsiut 75 feet underground. The fire started in the lnotornian'sj lsix after a fuse had blown out. There was n Hash of flame and the smoke swept through the crowded train. When tin' emergency brakes were applied . and the train was brought to a grind ing halt, the guards threw open tho doors and the passengers made an ef fort to escape. Those unable to walk were carried from the. cars to the With : ' Street station. Fire ladders also were dropped through the gratings at 01st Street and unconscious women were liftisl to the street. The injured were stretched out on the sidewalks for several blocks. A temporary hospital was organised, and fourteen puluioiers were, put into op eration. The crowd of spectators 1h enme so dense that police reserves had to be rushed to the scene, i Men, women and children filled the train. The guards attempted to fight the flames with hand entinguishers, but failed. When the firemen arriv ed, however, they succeeded in quickly , quailing the blnae, which was small. Three persons were so badly attack ed by thu.gns that. fear is felt for their The train carried a lam t r00 piissen and' otlierai received medical nttentlob. ITlie trul Bcnrried about 800 passeu- -gers. .vr-iff -ww"0 Rev. L. A. Thomas Resigns at Moores ville. Mooreaville, July 5. Rv. L. A. Thomas, pastor of St. Mark's Lutheran church, this city, has tendered his re signation to accept a call to the pastorate of St. James churcli at Con cord, to lie effective September 1. A congregational meeting will be held net Snhliath to pass upon the resigna tion. , Memphis Special Derailed. . (Bt the Associated Prrss.f Billsboro. Ala.. July 6. Westbound Southern Railway passenger train No. 25. known aa the Memphis Special, waa derailed1 near here (today, tha en glne. baggage and mail care going into tha ditch. 1 No one was injured. Offi cials of the road eaid the track would be cleared bv noon. .v Rear Robs Larder of "Campers, Ashevllle. Julr 5. A number of young people from' Barnardsvllle, camnlne In the. mountains of that sec tion,, suffered loss of camp supplies vesterdav when a full-grown bear in vaded their camp during the night and carried away a quantity, of meat Several shots were fired at the in vader, which escaped to a rock ledge. Caterpillars Eat Up Large Forest. Reglna, Bask., July 5. Caterpillars have eaten up fifty square miles of forests in the Kipling district, near here. Scarcely a green leaf remains, and the district presents the stark appear ance of a winteij 'scene, forestry offi cials say. I . High Point Young Man Drowned In , j .: -" Pond. : : i High Point, July 5. John Haywood Wnlker. 18. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Walker of this city, waselzed by a cramp and drowned while swilhuilng in a reservoir at the Higuiatui cotton, mill. .)";'" ' " ' ' 1 ",. ;.' A Striking Shopman Engages in Af fray With the Police. (87 ) aaaoemiod Vrn: ' Rocky Mount. July ft. The first dis order resulting from the strike of the. shop workers at the Atlantic Const Line Rhops here occurred early tills morning when I). E. Riley, one of the striking shopmen, ami five of the spe cial policemen protecting the com pany s property, engaged in a an ray following a dispute as to whether the made. The report probably grew out of the action of the polise in turning back from the Dutch frontier ir Russians said to he monarchists, who wore, trav elling under false passports. 0LES CONTENDS -THAT HE IS STIIL MAYOR Savs He Is Going to Office of Mayor in Yciiineslown and Work on "May. r's Job." (By the Associated 1'ress.) Youngstown, Ohio, July 6. Despite the citv solicitor's unofficial ruline that Wm. B. Reese is mayor of Youngs-! town and George L. Oles' resignation stands, Oles announced tthls morning that he would go to the Mayor's Office today, take off his coat and resume work where he left off last Friday when he turned in his resignation. "I'm still Mayor, and I'm going to work nt the job," Oles 'declared. "I may yet have to lei thlj court rein state me," he said. TRY ONE DAY FLIGHT ACROSS CONTINENT Untenants at Kelly Field Will Try lo Fly From Jarksonville to San Diego In "21 Honrs. (Ry the Aoolr.te4 Press. San Antonio. Texas. July 0. Cross- striker was on the company s proper- in!r .the American continent from comes an order for silence a neees- ty. Riley suffered numerous cuts onil Jacksonville, Fla., to San Diego, Cal., Isary precaution, since any word nt- of attention. But by far the most In teresting part of the station for the average visitor is the. magic room where the actual sending is done. Imagine a compound of drawing room, office, and electrical laboratory, and some Idea may be gained of what the transmitting room looks like. Near the door is a de.sk provided with what appears to. be an ordinary telephone, but closer Investigation shows that it is quite appropriately,!! wireless tele phone. At tbe fur end of the room! there Is likely to lie a piano. Against one wall stands a neat polished cabi net, close to which is a switchboard with an array of guages and metres. From the wiling n numlier of lnrge inverted horns hang down on wires, their purpose lieing to collect as much as possible of any sounds made by the Voices of the performers or the strlnks of their Instruments. A itnns ic stand and a few chairs usually com plete the furniture. A few minutes before a broadcast is to be given the director of the sta tion enters the room, watch in hand, and goes to the cabinet, which con tains the apparatus that Is capable of transforming the weak sounds of a human voice into wireless waves that range far and wide through the there. The director glances over the Instru ments to see thnt all is well. Then for silence a ,, Cure Epilepsy By Fasting: '. Los Angeles, July f: "Epilepsy my : he cured by fasting," according to the : theory advanced by Dr. nugli Conk in, speaking before the 2t!tith annual con-1 vention of the American Osteopathic association now in session here. Epi- . lepsy, according to Dr. Conklin. : i caused .by the improper functioning of certain glands in the bowels. By fast ing a pntlent for 22 days, permitting the patient to take, ouly water a cure may be effected he said. 1. bruised about the face and head. The five guards have, been formally clinrgJ ed with assault with deadly weapon and will be given a hearing tomorrow. The Company furnished bond of $o0 each for the policemen. NORFOLK & WESTERN MEN ASK TO BE TAKEN BACK Company Has Not Yrt Announced That It Will Do So, (By the Associated Press. Columbus. Ohio, July 0. Clerks and freight handlers of the Norfolk & Western Railroad who went on strike here yesterday, have requested that the. company take them back nt their old positions, officials of the railroad announced tills morning. The com pany's attitude with reference to their return has -not been established, and a conference lias lieen scheduled for this afternoon at which some decision will lie made. in one day bv .airplane will be at tempted soon by Lieutenants James H. Doolittlu, and L. S. Andrews, at Kelly Field, according tc an announce ment made yesterday at Kelly Field. Authority from the chief or air ser vice Is now awaited for the one day flight across the country. With Our Advertisers. Fresh shipment of moll sugar cured hams and Kin-gun's Ba-eakfast strip at it!; Cabijrrus Cahh Grocery Co. Before purchasing house furnish ings call at the Bell & Harris Furni ture. Co., and see the line there. Three-piece Cante sultss the best to foe had. Let the Concord & Kannapolls Gaa Co., figure with you for the Installa tion of gas fixtures in your new home, Again Saturday (the Specialty Hat Shop will offer attractive bats at halt nrice. says new ad. today, Cllne s Pharmacy in a new aa. tooay enumerates a number of special bar gains which it will' offer for Friday and Saturday. Have you viBited the Music Depart ment of tbe Bell & Harris Furniture Company? , If you have nbt do so at once and you will And a complete lino of musical instruments. , . The July Clearance Sale at Fisher's will begin Saturday, July 8th, and con tinue through July 22nd. . Wiring the sale this company will offer many Willard and Dempsey May Fight. By the Associated Press.) , Wichita, Kans., July 6. A bout .be tween Jack Dempsey, world's henvy-. weight champion, and J'Jss Willard, former champion, is virtually assured before October 1, Ray Archer, Wil Uird's manager, announced today after a conference here last night between Jack Kearns, Deniipsey's (manager und Frank Flourney, representative of Tex Kickaird, Nlew York promoter. tered may be heard by thousands of listeners-in oni-e the transmitter is working. The hum of a distant dynamo Is heard", a switch is thrown over with a click, and the next moment hnlf dozen huge vnlvea are glowing In the cabinet. These big fellows, which nre known as "P" valves, generate im mensely powerful wnves, and each re quires 230 watts, almost a quarter of a horse-power, to work it. The director turns a knob here and a lever there until he is perfectly sat isfied thnt all the adjustments are cor rect. Then he goes to his desk, picks tp the wireless telephone and begins to speak into it not fo one person but to all who care to listen in. First conies the name of the .sending station and then a brief announcement of the entertainment that is to follow. Anti-Racing Bill Fails to Pass Louisi ana House. . (By tile Associated Prss. Baton Rouge. July 6. By a vote of 51 to 49, the Butler antl-rncing bill today failed to pass the house of the , Louisiana legislature. Sixty votes were required. The bill as passed by the senate would .hnve abolished pro fessional horse racing in tills state. The legislature adjourns sine die to night. Child Christening., Invitation as follows have been is sued here: Mr. and Mrs. Frnncls D. Smith request the pleasure, of your company at, the christening of their daughter on Sunday nftcrnoon. July the , ninth at three o'clock - ;1 . at home, West Depot Street Concord, North Carolina New Low Record for German Marks. (By the Associated Press.) Ne-w York, July 6. The price of Ger-'. man irAirks which has been on the to boggan for several iwefiks, , fell to- ; day to ii new low record. One hundred i imarks were quoted in this market at between 22 cents and 22 1-4 centi. The normal or pre-war prlcR of marks was 23.8 cents each. ' TWENTY BCILniNOS IN DUBLIN BURNED V' SBBSS-SS . After Snrrender of Insurgents Who Had Used Buildings for Fotresaes. (By the Associated Press.) Dublin, July Twenty buildings in CConnell Street, DuMin's main thoroughfare, were destroyed by fire after surrender of Insurgent republi cans who had turned the buildings Into The fires which raged through the Ane bargains, as new ad. in this paper night we not completely under con- show. . Read the ad. Mark the trol today ,but only smoldering ruinood you ant and then call at the remained where Insurgents made their "to 1 IP tem- 8"'t9 dr?8.?' last stand. It Is believed the damagt hats, capes and many other articles Will reach several hundred thousand Iwlll be sold at a bargain. Can-away Attacks Hale o( Llqtnor on Our Vessels. (By tha .asorlated Press.) Washington, July 0. President To Combat Infant Mortality. Paris, July 0. An international con gress of the League: to Combat Infant Mortality assembled in Paris today rinHliiir nn,1 Clinlrinnn TjisWor. nf thA, shlrmw bonrd Were chareed bv Sen-iwlth an attendance of hiedieab men. i Koreans do not cut their hair or beard, liellevlng that by so doing they 'p?un(lgj.. Four sniper were Bhotdeadl would dishonor their parents. Any hair durln tp iKht . Hint mnv hnnnen to fall out Is saved, r . - and with Anger-nail parings, put In the f Sound can better) be distinguished a wireless receiver that can be worn Two new Inventions are a wireless receiving fctatlon in a match box, and J coffin, o that dead man or woman' with one ear closed than with both like a finger ring, witl an umbrella may go Dck to anoiuer sarin iniacu - ears open. . ' i . - ' as aeriai. ' ' ator Can-away, Democrat, of Arkansas, In the Senate today with flagrant vio lation of the prohibition laws in per mitting the sale of liquor on shipping board vessels. The Senator sold "all Christian Americano proetest" ftgalnst such sale of liquor. ' . v Babe Ruth Gets Another .Home Run. (By the Associated Press.) New York. July fl. Bala? Ruth hit a home run with three men on bases In the third inning of the first gain of a double header with ' Cleveland here today. . ' ; 11 Australia ha more places of public worship in proportion ta population thaa any other country. ; socloliglst-and public ? officials from many of the principal oonntrles or the , world. The congress will continue Ita sessions for several dnys and Will lie addressed by tt number of speakers of international note."- f President Leaves lor Washington. (By tho Associated Press.) Marion, Ohio, July 6. President Harding left Marion wt 10:30 a. m, to day for Columbus on the first lap of his journey to Washington, after spending nearly three days among honlr folks and attending the cen tenlal celebrai'Jon of his home town. , . , . -v, Mrs.' J. W. Cannon. Jr., fins returned from a trip to Blowing Rock. -

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