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VOLUME XXII.
CONCORD, N. C. MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1922.
NO. 175.
DAI.
'1M
HELDUSTSATURDAY
COS(t)FRT TONIGHT AT I TOBACCO FAYS MI CH I
tLNTRAJ. UKADUI SCHOOL Of LNTk.IC.SAL ETTNVE
T Rt GI(n ay tfc Slartf CUm W Mm rr Cent. f Tul la lttt IUb
Maoi Orphan re X Oxfard. 4 IYmm TiWm Tatal Far lit
To flnglog (1t (ma tbe XlaauaJrj tear U4M.M4.M.
naianaci- wiiaru is luarora ruri iwr tk (I n nan hm)
id roareri i I to Dy tbeu at tbi
era paid atatost pp rent, of th
it si r-? i : l i
V nouicHU r igurra inciuaic fnm ,m b carried out
That II. W. L'a dwell Waal Prt Om.
AT a "i tla'
ixominaiea as Aanaiaaie
For Sheriff's Office.
HARRIS- PROBABLY
llv!.. , 7 . ' , DJ 'r, " ,bl Waablnrtoa, Aug. 2,-Tooaero ov
0'""tT.. ""I" lT.aaJ,untl la lalrraal reveeo re-eir
' iitiw alii im . na nyuwin. imi - . . . . . .
s i m nv in mnnwMi I. in. nari
year of IKS. Inmate and prnnta tai
a accounted fur 63 per cent, of la t"
taL Prn tubacr and ila inannfap
tnrrm the gnrmmmt mrtrtd t7u,
7.VI.UI0 statistic published today
"how. Tlila was a Increase of f U.-
aW.00O orer tbe amount collected by
. Churns : "Wph-ume Kong"
Cut.
-Vocal Mm: Foul lh
(Troypr) Nina Com .
Sung and lriU: -Jingle
I hilly Compton,
(Vpaila)
Maldpa"
Bella"
COMMITTEESATViQRK
I00ISTI
Committees of Both Houses
of Congress Working on
Plans as Outlined by the
Administration.
Nina CuniKon, Jp.,bP.,B.venlmpnt frua ht s..rce to '1 RESIDENT TALKS
WITH HIS ADVISERS
I?P fl FPTPn AT Qfi'i. , . .7 t'i """"'UCl. To Increaa wn almost entire
1ULLLL1LD AlU.W.yuind M.eenglll, Ruth .NPWBom. , mhk tn.
; - i. Nona William. (,.n.i ti.vi i-mniki t.i. . ..i
Seems to Have Big Vote
Number of Surprises , De-
veloped in Primary.
8on: "Jolly fcwit Bora" (Briatnw)
Xlorrl lll ka, Taft Jaiara, Wayland
JlnnwnKlll, John WIIUiiibb.
rnnfflclal flmir from ' 5aturilay'
Illiuhllotn iiriiunr.r In tbla county in
dicate that )I. W. ul(lwlel bna been
lti.itil ! (Ail lit htim lui pin 4iv ltw fT na
er I'. M. Furr ami Carl Snenw, the!".1- M"th Nwmwie, John WlUlama.
luvaeiit aherlff. Th fiinirea werel " Cborua: HJolng to .M
uimle jiuldlr by Ilarvpy iKirton, who
made a -anvRM of the voting place
lifter the prluiary Snturdny, Imt who
hna not yet received the oniclnl count.
The figure na received hy Mr. lor
ton indicate that Mr. Caldwell recelr
ed lietween 50 mid - (10 electoral votes
in the primary. It take 57 votea to
nominate. The race lietween Mr. Fnrr
ami .Sheriff ttpear is very clone; Mr.
Kecitaflnn: -If No One Kver Marrle rM. tooo thi-nnirh ih. m.nnr.nr.
Me" (Tad em a ; Ihrmana) Jemin v.i.a ti.. miuinn
- ...
n than collected in 1!C1.
i anuy ami cnewinr: jriira netted the
sim ueueves , viovenuneni
Operation Is Not Necessary
At This Time) . j
NORFOLK SOITHEKM
HlKLMi .NttT WORKERS
Far Flrat Tlw Mar Strika gUrtpi
lb Ka4 la Fa4)ia( Nw Mkaa
a decreaap of KI,n.H from lirJL
. The autcamtlille imlnatry paid the
governinent 1U.-UUKK) in the flmal
WaKhlnKlon. Anr-5 (By the Aaao-
Meimater.
Bong: "We've Got the Mnmi
(Bimiie: Weaver) iHilly Baker, government lo In taxen hv id IM.".(XK .,',H,wl lreaa. Whl the committee
nn t'ompton. Jeaale MelmatPT, MorrlH,,,,, ,DIy $xma.WH waa collected,' I ,n' nat' m' Hawe were at work
Hlcka. Taft "Jamea, Wayland Maaaen-
a.. .
Mar
ket" (Dteul; Wynn) Dolly Baker,
Waylnnd MniwenKlll.
Part Two.
Chorus: "Cavalry Hong" (Marten;
Hplmller) Clasa.
Solo and Chorua: ",Oh, My! What a
Dreadful Thing" (Van de Water) Ni
nn Oimpton, - Dolly Baker, Jessie
FelmKter, Huth Newaome.
Musical Keel tilt Ion: "I'h, Not Me!"
nd from chewing gum 17-12.870. I ,WH"!r lo I""' ' ""' aiatnimtion
Non-alcoholic Iteveraaea allowed i,"?1""1 mm iw n-
heT tof.il tax decline txt. 4Kn INMI bar. ' niiniHtratlon. lTemueiK iinnilng ami
Dorton a llKurea show, with vMr. Furri iwenrance) aj -mnu .uaaHengm
enjoying A allcht lead over Mr. Spenra.1 (liK,n: ' " ? Id" ,Fro" . h'"a
One township reiKirMt. yet to I re-( rwne ; Holnt )-polly Baker. Nino
reived. Mr. Dorton stated, and thlsl mAon, Jesale Felmster, Huth New-
townHhlp will jiroliably .determine!'"". ;
bis advisers were preiiared to, bring
nil the powers they 1 now possess for
iiuproveuient of fuel trniiNnortntion fa
cilities. i
As a result of the President's week
end eonferem-es if was Indicated that
he still believed it would lie possible
to restore normal condition without
I resortlnir to eovernment ouerntions of
Though Liverpool Was Better Than the rail ami coal pn!ortles affected
by the Strike sltnauon, and he felt
that much could lie done In that di
rection even liefore Congress acts to
lng been pnid, compared with W,7(I,
0000 lust year.
Taxes on admissions to theatre.
concerts, cabarets. etA., amounted tn
74.374.000, a rediH'tlon of 103."7,0(H
frim iisl year. . ' -
' THE COTTON MARKET
whether Mr. Caldwell will enter the
convention here Satnrdny with enough
votes to secure for him the nomination
on the first ballot: ' , ,
- It was pointed out by, kr. Dorton
that there are unquestionably ' some
dlscrepencles in the voters given to
him, and both Mr. Knrf and Sir.
SM?nrs uiny develop more strength In
the convention than the vote so fur re
ceived discloses, -The
next closest race is, that fdr
Kegister of Deeds. The Incumbent, J.
F. Harris, seems ,'on the face-of the
votes given Mr. Dorton,. to have a
slight lead over. .W. M. lorton, his
closest rival.'-. Mr. Harria, it i shown
by the figures Mr. Dorton has receiv
ed, hns lietween 50 and 00 electoral
Votes. Other candidates for this po
sition were W. A. Hershmnn, of this
city,' and A. M. Brown, of Kunnspoll.
It is conceded that these candidates
have little or ha chance to secure the
. i ...j .ht . mine vijae.
m.m. la lutuMn Mr Jlnrrta nn.l lktr I Jlassenglll.
Dorton. "' : -; ; . w
A number of candidates were men
tioned for County .Treasurer.- Only
one candidate, Mack Bradford, howev
er, had made a campaign for the nom
ination, and the figures received by
. Mr. Dorton show that Mr. Bradford
received the largest votev on Satur
day., Other candidates who received
votes were: Sirs. Turner Sifford, who
'received the vote from No. 8; M. O.
Harris, who carried several precincts,
and Mrs. Harvey Dorton, who reeeiv
ed the vote from No. 2. Complete flg
: tires on the vote cast for this office
have not been, tabulated, however, and
it is impossible to determine now even
the approximate number of electoral
votes each candidate will 'have when
the convention begins Saturday.
There was no contest, for Clerk : of
Court, and the incumbent, C. C. Stone
street, received the. nomination from
his nort.v by acclamation.
. E. Q. Turner,- present cotton weigh
er, also had no opposition, and Dr. J.
V., Davis, coroner, again received the
nomination. M. J. Lenta received the
unanimous vote of his party for coun
ty surveyor. He had no opposition. -One
of the sunirises of the primary.
am ahnnin I it, f. Tlnri-m,'a fllflll-PS ' is
the strength - develoied by the men
who composed the county board of
commissioners two years ago. ! Each
Pole Drill (Cemack;Muse) Morris
Hicks, Taft James. John Williams.
Leader Waylnnd Massenglll.
Duet : "I'll Never Play With -You
Again" Guptlll; Weaver) Dolly Ba
ker, Waylnnd Mossengllk
Part Three.
Oiieretta : "Isle of Jewels" (Moore;
Sim Hiding). Cast of characters 'fol
lows: ;'.' ; . .
Princess Opal Dolly Baker.
Queen Diamond Addle Presnell.
King Diamond Tuft Jnines.
Princess' Attendants' (Emeralds).
Jessie Felmster, Kuth Newsome.
Officers Morris Hicks, John Wil
liams. v . " '. '
I july Turquoise Bertha' Allen. ,
Lady Garnet Mabel Miller. ;
Lady. Sapphire Velna Matthews.
Uiily ' Aga t e Flossie Presnell.
Lady Amethyst Estelle Mnthls.
Ijidy Anyx Nina Compton. ; i
Lord Tonaa John Williams. '
)V,UJ4Wise(MraljVayJW
'Itzwater; Muse) Dol
ly Baker, Nina Compton,' Jessie Felnv
ster. Kuth Newsome., .-,;
Hong: ."BeonUful MoonligUf (Glo
ver) Sopranos Bertha Allen, Mabel
miller, Flossie Presnell : Altos Velna
Matthews, EsteUe Mnthls, Addle Pres
nell. v -v-.- ? -',.'--"... '
Good-Bye (Muse) Class.
' Followl".' are the names of the chil
dren composing the class. '-':'
Bertha Allen. Dolly Baker, mm
Compton," Jessie Felmster, Mlorris
Hicks. Taft Juuies, Mabel Aimer, v et
na Matthews, Estelle Mathis, Way-
land Massenglll, Kuth Newsome, Ad
die rresnell, Flossie Presnell, John
Williams. , -
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PRESIDENT HARDING
, BACK IN WASHINGTON
En loved a Week-End Cruise With
: Party of Frineds on Presidential
Yacht. -: ;--.-rc. . : - .
tuy tha Aaaeiate Preaa,)
Washington, Aug. 28. President
Harding and a party of officers, who
nceomuanied him on the week-end
cruise down the Potomac returned to
the capital early today, the President's
yacht Mayflower, stopping at the navy
vard shortly before 8 o'clock. The
President went direct to the White
House from the boat. 1
Due, The Market Opened at a De-
rUne of 1 to Points.
(Br tha Aaarfatc4 Prtaa.t
New York, Aug. 28. While Llver-
pool was slightly better than 'due, the
cotton market here opened at a decline
of 1 to 0 pomts today, owing to In-
reased nervousness over the fuel and
transportation outlooks. Decemlier
contracts sold off to 21.02 on the call,
or aliont 12 points net lower, but there
was buying on continued bullish crop
advices, and prices soon steadied up
to 22.04 for that position, or back to
bout Saturdays closing quotations.
There were four nriviite cron reuorts
issued liefore the oixuiing; showing the I present moment.
condition figures, ranging from 58.1 to ,vn Mnl.itva" .
112 tier cenf . nml - crini InillcliHm.. 1KI.LAND MUI KRS AS
VOIC,, niltk luc IlKOl-n m aim (......v-a.
indicate that .they will be the poVty's
nominees in the fall election. The
members -of the board wercA.?' W.
Mnnifl. Frank Goodman. W. A. ' Cas-
tor. with L. A. Weddlneton chairman.
W. II. Oglesby, also a memlier of that
iMiard, died last year, nna in ms pmm
the Itepulilicnns are showing a prefer
' ence for C. D. Alexander, of Knnnap
olis. a memlier of the present board.
In addition to Mr. iveddlngton, who
i received a handsome vote 1 for ; the
chairmanship of the commissioners, G.
Ktl. Kestler, W. B. Ward and Ilnrvey
'. Dorton also received votes for this of
fice. Mr. Dorton explained that he
.L- ..1.1 . ..a .(.a nnmlnaMAll If fHv.
en him. The figures show that Mr.
t. WPddinirton received the largest vote
Snturday, but the number of electoral
, votes be received waa not tabulated. .
The vote . for the nomination of
, Rberlff brought forth many surprises.
Mr. Caldwell, who waa Sheriff for aev-
Norfolk. Aug. ' 2. The Xifolk
ftuuthera rallvay whirh had up ta the
prorat time n-fralm-d from employ,
lng new naea to take tp. place of
rbiM bo wrnt na strike July 1. re
uprmWI Its ahop bere and at New
ltera. X. C, today.
Ktvpening of. the sbopa here and
at l lie Nofih Carolina city eontltii(e.
the fii-t nrnvp the Norfolk-Sontbpra ha
mndp to tioploy nwa to fill the place
of the alrikiug sliotMBPn who have, left
tbp railway repair plant Idle since
July t.
Tbp Xorfolk-Honthern "ha advert lacl
for nw DM-n at ptlllnhcd rate of
pay, and la receiving appllcatlona for
work at the Carolina point today.
Iteopeiiiug of the shop waa marked
by no .risturbsnca of auy port. Only
a few of Hip fomipr employps of thp
road were Istck on the Job, officials of
tbp road said.
The Norfolk-Southern also haa shop
at Kalelgh. lint for the time Miig
there, bai been no move to reopen the
simp there. .
EXHIBITION OF THE
PRINTING CRAFTS
create a fuel distribution agency, and
to clothe the . Interstate Commerce
Commission with additional lowers
ovk priority.
,At the same time, however, both
the Senate and the House Interstate
Commerce Commissions were redoubl
ing their efforts to complete the dis
tribution and priority hills, and steps
to authorize the Eiwitive to take
over the road and mines remained in
Congressional opinion divided as to the
advisability of such a course at the
member of that board received a large RaIse $262.75 Net for Salvation Army,
. Treasurer Propst Makes Kcpon.
" Dr. J. A; Shauers, chairman, C. I
ProDBt. Treasurer. The Elks and Ainer
lean I-egion have been sent a special
work of thanks by the Salvation Army
for the appeal which they put ove.r
last June for the general work of tl
oriraulssatlon. The total sum of $262.75
net cash wa raised. , More than this
sum was raised hut there was a little
expense incident to advertising and
supplies, leaving the net sum aoove
stated, according to a field represen
tative of the Salvation Army who was
In Concord this morning en route to
Salisbury, which is the center of thU
district of the Salvation activities. '
The -representative stated that the
Salvation Army activities are very
tensh'e among fallen women and chil
dren as well as other unfortunate peo
ple. But a few; days ago a young
iHrl from thU vh-nlty was sent to the
Meat hospital of the Army for , care.
r KV-, . hramltHl pontine over t00.-
', ernl years before Mr. Speof was elect: ,)K,atpd , Greenville, South
H e.1 two years ago, ra-eiveu vot iron. Caroll and tH oplsn to aU women and
all parts of the county, and In Con- , blpfJ wno nave n0 one else to offer
cord receive a nannra T"iIa"t: motherly care, and attention. Sevtm
. receive! his teVrt.Toto at the .H(tmi Bome of whom are report-
sell mill, where he n received W yoU U durl tfje WorU,
n No. 1 townsldp, which cart the, are atten)lanpe there
. orgeat vote, .Sheriff Spears rece VtwitIt tne BaIne patience and self sac
his largest VO,0V,'5 rlfice as was exemplified during the
, Sheriff Spear. received 24 votes and. nad of tne wmm,,.
Mr. rtwe ff1' an , ,.,,- . the! world conflict. , Instead of the wounded
. .Some. Republican J,,la peace time. Over four hundred
' m . itn tZ nomlna on for W"rt received there each year prU
' S?1,! first hSSot atTrday lately and over a .hundred babies.
Sheriff on the first Hot S The f10 ,tal naB ovej. nfty babies un-
, ,erJli atJh I ?ta tired cted' two years of age all the time. ,
' J'tl?i eveVTo O P leader tnat! The Salvation Army also has an
XrmrTl. to Tot tte race. .orphanage In Greenville separate and
' thr,flrSp" .0,,i1,. ,tni i. . I snarl from th hospital. These chll-
strong b,Xf that 'MTirarrTs'wifi fget.lve -re put on through grammar and
?he nmdt atlon again, but supporters! high school at the expense of the Army,
tne nouiuiBuim '..'" . ... , th . work that . carried on with
. encode anything ne n,on,y t,,e '""d pw,,,le of CPBCOrd
-oncie an) tnuig. , according to the Salvation Army
virtue carries a lean purer. ., , rcprmcuinnvc.
(12 iter cent., ' mid - crop Indication
ranging from 1,050.000 to 11,10,0(N)
balesv couqiared with the official end
of July indications of 11,44)1.000 bnles.
Cotton futures oiiened steady: Octo-
lier 21.84 : Decemlier 21.02 : January
21.80 j March 21.04; May 21.01.
MEN ENTOMBED IN
MINE STILL IN DANGER
Efforts to Jtearh. the Men In Gold
hir ttatrwfM ratUe So Far.
Jackson, CaL, Aug. 28 ( By the Asso
ciated Press). Seventy-live men en
tombed in. the famous Argonaut gold
mine, lielow the 3,500 foot level, by
fire which broke out tn the main shaft
shortly after midnight, , were still in
the mine at 7:30 o'clock this morning.
The fire continued ; burning, and ef
forts were lieing made to reach the
miners through the abandoned llul
doon shaft, which touches the vein
where the men were working. !
Cannot Reach Men Through Muldoon
m Shan.
Sacramento, CaL, Aug. 28. The sup
erintendent of the Argonaut gold mine,
where 75 men are trapped by flames,
told the Sacramento Bee that the min
ers were imprisoned too far lielow the
Muldoon shaft tojie reached that way,
and the only hone of rescue was by
putting out the Argonaut fire. :
Prospects for High' School Football
- ; UOOd.""
Today's paper carried with it an
announcement of a meeting of all foot
ball candidates tonight at the Y. M. C.
A. With this meeting will start the
regular season though several of the
players have been out the past weke
warming up and feeling the old pig
skin again. i : :
Prospects for a good High school
eleven ore fairly good. - Almost the
entire line will return, the only big
gap to Jill being the vacancy nt gurad
left by Eugene Isenhour, - However,
the lwckfield will be composed or al
most new material, only Captain Kid
enhonr of last year's team being left
There are several of hist year's scrubs
and a wealth of new material from
which to build up a fast and heavy
backfleld.
Just who will coach the team is not
yet certain. Secretary McCasklll, of
the Y. M. C A..1 who turned out a
fulrlv successful team last year, Mar
vin Long, of N. 0. State, and Fred Is
enhour, of the University of Rich
mond, will probably work together.
C OLLINS IS BLRIFJ)
Murdered Free State Chief Laid to
Rest With All Possible Honors by
Irish Comrades. ' - i
Dublin, Aug. 28 (By the Associated
Press). Michael Collins was laid' to
rest today in Glasnevm after a dem
onstration of national grief such as
has been seldom seen ..in the long cen
turies of . Ireland's trmiulad history.
riArthur Crlfflth wW burled with (nil
the honors due a great hero; Collins
went to his grave amid the tears of' a
nation that worshiped him personally
ns a gallnnt young patriot in, whom
were combined nil those traits which
Irishmen hold dear.
Good humor, the power, of oratory,
and n laughing disrojaird for death
all were his, and while immense
throng filled the great cathedral and
lined the route to the cemetery, con
gregations guthered in every city,
town and hamlet throughout the land
to mourn his passing. I
Pastor Is Accorded Fine Reception.
Rev. J. Frank Armstrong, pastor of
Forest Hill Methodist Church, who on
Snturday afternoon returned from a
two week's vacation, was accorded
Third Annual Convention of Printing
House tTaftsnien Being Held in
Boston.
Boston. Mass, Aug. 28. All the In
tricacies of magazine, liook, and news-
Iihper printing are lllirdrnted at the.
Second Educational Graphic Arts Ex
lilbition, whH-h was opened in Boston
tmlnv in connection with the third nn
mini convention of the International I
Association of Printing House Crafts
men. The exhibition is said to lie
the largest and most comprehensive of
its kind ever nttemirted In America.
In the various exhibits nre, shown
all the processes required in printing,
from the actual mnking of paper to the.
time when it conies off the prep and
Is folded and bound. In addition,
photo-engraving, electrotyplng, milking
of lioxes and cartons, and finishing of
pamphlets are shown.
A miniature paper mill in full op
eration is among the interesting ex
hibit... Another hows the operation
of a modern newspaper plant. Includ
ing the working of type setting--machines,
processes of eleetrotyping, en
graving, stereotyping, and the manipu
lation of cylinder, Job and rotary
presses.
Plowing Barn Lots Helps Hogs.
"Washington, Aug. 28 (By. the Asso
ciated Press.) Hog raisers may-ac
complish two desirable results hy
ulowine nn tlw iMirn'.fcitjc nt lencLonee
n year, sy the TniteH 'StAtes TVpWrM
ment of 'Agriculture. In the first
phu-e, hogs need good succulent pas
ture as much of the time, ns Is posRi
ble, and in the second place they need
protection against Internal parasites
such as roundworks, the eggs of which
remain in the soil.
Turning over the soil in the lots
helps to get rid of the pests and the
crop of forage makes it a profitable
operation. In addition to providing
cheap protein feed, pasture crops old
as a laxative and require the hogs to
take a certain amount of exercise,
which is necessary to breeding ani
mals, and growing pigs.
'Rye is probably the best crop to use
for fall, winter and spring pasture for
hogs, the department's circular 'states.
Throughout the corn belt it may be
sown from August 20 to about ()to-
H1RRLN INQt ltY TO BtCIN
Stat Altamey (mbhtbI U PtnaIrf
lavpallral Herria Mia Maaaarr.
eiawriaJ Graasi Jury ( avawL
Kurltxftrld. Aug
Rrunttagp. attoraey grarral
111 go perwaally to Willi
ty to awiat the State's attorney ' t
rraatl Jury lavratlgatina of toe a?""""
mine aiaaaarre. Tula official Iti.iwrl
rattoa la ta bp Underukpa by a ape
rial grand Jury which has beea spun-1
uonod to coo v pup at Marion tunny to
inquire Into tbp alayiuf of strike
Urvakpr at I Up Leatpr Strip Minclaot
Jitdp.
The coBTpnlng of the special grand
Jury marks the find jnbtantiaj step
toward proppcullon. lineal autbori
tiea. living In a country tbnronghly
unionised, either made no move to
ward brlngiug Hip guilty to pnnlhmpnt
or showed by their attitude that lit
tle would havp. resnlled from an in
TPtlgation under their auspices.
The grand Jury Inquiry now sched
uled ha been virtually arrnged by the
State. The selection of thp Juror
was taken out of the hands of the
sheriff, Melrin Thaxton. and given to
pecial duties.
In the ordinary course of events,
the. Investigation would have been
made by the regular grand Jury, Im
panelled some time ago. This wa
drawn under the direction of Sheriff
Thaxton. but when examination was
made of its members, it was found
that 18 of the 21 men were union
miner. An unbiased inquiry wa
deemed impoKlhle and this grand Jury
wa left to handle routine matter.
Neither union men nor coal opera
tors representatives are to sit on rtie
new grand Jury, according to the. plans
of the State's attorney.
1H0 N
:rijIEKWANTIKCREASES
Lrf Their Pay, and Today
They Are Starting Another
Hearing Before the U. S.
Labor Board in Chicago.
THREATENED TO
STRIKE RECENTLY
Strike Wras Prevented by
Promise of Hearing Men
Claim Living Costs Neces
sitated Increases in Wages.
TWO NEGROES KILLED
IN RAILROAD ACCIDENT
Automobile in Whirh They Were Rid
ing Was Hit By S. A. L. Train Near
Raleigh.
Br tb Aaaaplatea' Prpaa.)
Raleigh, Aug. 28. Two negro men
were Instantly killed and three other
men and two women, also colored,
were injured this morning shortly lie
fore 7 o'clock when Senlioard Air Line
train No. 1 southlxiund, struck the au
tomobile in which they were riding,
ut. a crossing lietween New Hill and
Ajiex, aliont sixteen miles from this
city. Two of the injured men and the
women were reported in a serious con
dition in a Hamlet hospital, where
they were taken for treatment, and
all are not 'expected to live. '
None of the negroes could lie identi
fied except one who was slightly in
jured, and who gave his "name as Mor
rlss Mclver, of- Mumnock. He did not
seen! to know the others in the car.
The lioilies ' of the two men killed
were taken to Sahford'andTttlrned'ci
er to nn undertaker. '.;. ": t ?,
a
most cordial reception yesterday by
one of the largest congregations set L (lepeil(UK - tUe lutltu(le. In
here In severnl months..' The flowers
were abundant and beautiful.
imineuiaieiy oeiore iue panmc uc-
gan his sermon, sir. w. . mien, me
chairman bf the board of stewards,
and for many years n conspicuous
lender in church circles throughout the
Southern States, asked to make a
statement lie began by speaking of
the high esteem in which the pastor
is held by the congregation and ex
pressed his personal pleasure nt his
return. Turning to the pastor, he said,
"These flowers were brought here as a
tribute to yon and your family. It is
our way of telling yon how glad we
are to have yon in our midst again."
Then turning to the congregation he
suggested that the close of the service
the pastor stand Inside the chancel
and the people come forward and
trreet. him. , .i.
When the sermon was concluded the
large congregation moved forward to
tell their shepherd how pleased they
were to see him again in tne pmpu.
It was a fitting and beautiful trib
ute. -:.f !: ',;'' -A ' . 'X,.
Say Greensboro Shop Is 36 Per Cent
' Normal.
Greensboro. Aug. 27. According to
announcement of the president of the
Southern railway, Fairfax Harrison,
made public here through It I Avery,
superintendent of the Dnnvllle divis
ion or tne Houtnem, wun nenuqunr-
With Our Advertisers. '
The Bell & Harris Furniture Co., is
preaching the "gospel of music." New
ad. today gives reasons Why, andj other
tnof-naHncr 1ntfl. .' ' ' V " ... .
i "It shall be done" is' the motto of tors here, the Southern has fn its shops
i.,.f- wtya aat-tri,n vn , The i art ner cent, of a normal force of
company has, ; good., mechanics, fun
service and is anxious to serve. -
-Before starting any new business or
undertaking an investment, you should
consult your banker, Tne umssens
Bank A'rust Company Is anxious to
serve In this capacity, as new ndf to
day states.;'':'-; ., y",. -.
Vail, iinta at Kiuhpr (l i nn larest
In color, style and fabric. ' rnces uie u.
workmen. That fori has been omit
no since -the Southern started recruit
ing men to tnke the places of v the
strikers. All new men are riguuy ex
amined for mechanical ability, ncord
lmr to the statement, "but there seems
wnrmer climates the crop may be put
i'n nt various times up to ns late as
Decemlier. By putting in successive
plantings from two to four wekes
apart it is possible to. have fresh pas.
tnrage oil the time.
Resort to Dynamiting at Clifton Forge,
1 Virginia.
Richmond. Vo.. Aug. 27. Two In
stances of dynamiting lnte last night
and early -today was reported from
Clifton Forge tonight. No one was in
jured and little property damage was
done," according to advices reaching
Richmond. The charges, it is believ
ed, were hurled from an automobile.
One charge was hurled at the Fitz
gerald commisary, which supplies the
C'hesnpeage and Ohio railway work
men with foodstuffs, hurting no one
jnnd doing little damage to the build
ing..
A second stick of the explosive was
thrown early today against the home
of a negro shopman who refused to
walk out with the striking employes
July 1. The concussion blew off the
porch of the dwelling, tore a hole in
the side and broke a nunilier of wlh
dows. No one wns hurt.
Boy Falls Two Stories Without Serl-
... a, :,. ous Hurt..'--.
Stutesvllle, . Aug. 2(1. Gaston Carl
ton, a colored boy of Barium Springs,
was brought to the Curpenter-Dnvis
hospital here sufferihg with a frac
tured skull, a broken nrm and severe
contusions of the scalp, ad n result of
falling from a" two-story building on a
nlle of brick lnte Thursday evening.
The boy wns assisting in construction
work when he fell from the building.
It appears almost miraculous tunc
Col. Watts Haa No Idea of Quitting.
Raleigh, Aug. 27. Revenue Com
missioner A. D. Watts breezed more
unexpectedly into Raleigh tonight than
he breezed out a few weeks ago, the
commissioner looking fine and tit. and
undoubtedly ready to go right back
into his work. Gossip over his rum
ored resignation fell off 50 per cent
after he came back and folks' who
hnve. been gambling that he won't hold
office long hedge slightly. They say
that lie will not lie a canmuate two
years hence, but they are not half so
sure that he-will quit
Colonel Watts never - talks .about
the doings of 'anybody,' least of all
about hU own. It Is a good guess
that he hasn't Intimidated to anyliody
any intention of quitting. But folks
about him have.
Miss Margie MrEachertt County Can
didate.
Miss Margie McEochern, one of the
most nomilnr women in Cabarrus
County, today announces herself a
candidate for County Treasurer on the
Democratic ticket. Miss McEachern's
announcement Is carried in both The
Tribune and The Times.,
Miss McEnchern hns always been nn
nrdent Democratic worker, and will
nnouestlonably make a strong race.
She is especially popular with the
! farmers ond their wives. She is the
first woman in the county to announce
for office.
fBI 'h. M.rl.l. PHml
Chicago, Aug. 28. CongreH may lie
asked to amend the Ew-h-Ciunmina
transportation act to Include a defini
tion or Imsls for computing the mini
mum cost of living for railroad em
ployes, It was rpMirted today in rail
road lntior circles, as preparation were
liegun for the oienlng of the hearing
for pleas of wage increase for main-
tenonce of way men.
. The maintenance of way employps.
comprising approximately 4.10.000
track workers and crossing flagmen f
who threatened to strike with the
-diop craft last month wns held In
ulMyance pending new hearings, plac
ed tneir uemnmis lor increased pay oe
fore the hoard today. Of the 202 class .
one railroads, 105 were parties to the
dispute. , ,.
The maintenance of way men tmsed
their claims for higher wages on in
creases in the cost of living. E. F.
G ruble, president of -the track men,
said the 23 to 35 cents an hour scale
provided by the railroad lioard on Ju
ly 1 decision was less than a living
Sir. Grnlile in entering the confer- .
ence today wns armed with a strike
vote which his men approved when the
shophen walked off their Jolis. He ;
hnracterissned the cose os the most 1m-
IKirtnnt liefore the board since its creation.-
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New Problems Before the Board.
Chicngo, Aug. 28 (By the Associated
Press). Seulorlty and new organiza
tions of railroad employes were -
thdiat fnrn-nnl tmltiv k7 tfn PflRtPrn
railroads l?fore the railroad labor
board,, when the united brotherhood of
maintenance of way employes and rail- v
way-shiJ-Baers began m henrtt& tor "r
an increase tn minimum wages, rrom
it cciuw lo to vriiin HU J1U1UV-
The seniority; question, which has
been the chief stumbling block over
which, efforts to end the railway shop-'
men's strike have several times fail
ed, came to the front when George E. -Wallier,
representing the eastern rail
roads, questioned the .right of . the
united brotherhood to represent the
employes on the ten roads.
In the same way, new organizations
were Injected into the proceedings
when Mr. Walber declared that as a
result of the strike of the maintenance -
men at points on the ten lines the -
maintenance union could not represent
a majority of the track men and shop ,
lulKirers on those roods. The presi
dent of the maintenance union was giv
en until tomorrow morning to reply to .
these contentions. ,
William i. Bryan Wants Action Now.
f Washington, Aug. 28. Declaring the
compulsion is so urgent" that no time .
should lie lost, Wm. Jenlngs Bryan in .
a letter today to Senator Walsh, dem
ocrat, of Massachusetts, advocated ac
tion by Congress, giving the President :
authority to take over temporarily the
mines and the railroads to 'put an end
to an intolerable situation.
no lack 'Of candidates able to pass the v pg,-,,! instant death In falling so
tests, esnecinuy since mini i far on n pile of brick. Althougn tne
the Inst negotiation for aettlement of gHffere,i numerous bruises on hi
Arrested for Alleged Participation In
Wreck.
Chlcneo. Aug. 28 (By the Associated
Press). Nine men nre in custody and
four of them have been Implicated in
nn aliened nlot declared to hnve been
fired by radicals In connection wun
the wreck of a Michigan Central ex
nress train at Gary, Ind., a week ago.
Further arrests are exiecieu, ana po
lice and railway agents continued to
thro much, secrecy nround theense.
Ferguson Consedes Defeat.
Temple, Texos. Aug. 27. Former
Gov. James. E. Ferguson tonight con
ceded the election of his opponent,
Enrly B. Mnytield. in the run off pri
mary yesterday for the Democratic
nomination for United States . senator.
"On the face of returns in appears
that I am defeated," he sold in a
statement to the Associated Press.
, D. Crisp, of Dare County, State
Legislator, Is Drowned.
Mnnteo, Aug. 27. B. D. Crisp, an
attorney, was drowned today when he
fell overboard from a boot here. Mr.
Crisp represented Dare County in the
State legislature the last two terms.
He also served two terms as mayor of
Manleo.
More men are being added
$3.05 to $14.05. as new ad. today shows.
F. C. Nlblock will gladly offer ideas
and suggestions for your new home.
Read ad. today and call the company
when you need help. '
every day.'
Thieves Enter Stere in Town' of Dav-
'. -,' ; tllson. i." . '
Davidson. Ang. 2fl.-Thleve.s evi
dently visiting the town in an auto-
Home Coming Services. . mobile, broke into t lie store o.mi
fhi. iii , d.,....tr Rnn-.'and Bnrnette early unnrsnay morning
temher 3rd, at Mt Zion Reformed' and .stole ceverol hundred dollars
.k...;.h rhi. nt v r. The aer.1 worth of goods.; They gained entrance
nion nt'll o'clock will be preached by by removing the glass from the front Frf.m.it aviator. Hcptemtier 20, 1021.
Rev H A. Feapernian, of Greensboro floor. ronunarny ir mr im-.. wno now 20H.SK1 nines per nour.
The afternoon service will be in concerned, practically all the stolen ar- iinte used a 800 horsepower mn
charge of former pastors and members tides have been recovered, having been chjne. The flight waa made in Paris.
of the rhnrch. A cordial invitation is discovered in a woods near Kannapolls.i , ,. , , .... . ...
tnnded to all former meinliera and Thus far the thieves have not been', She would drink the cream, and aay
body, the physicians believe that he
has a chance of recovery.
Speed Record for Airplane Hung Dp.
Turin, Italy,- Aug. 27. Lieutenant
Brakpop today in en airplane flew t
a sihhkI of 830 1-2 lUlometnrs (about
200.0 miles) per hour. . , ,Thl is said
to Ikj a world record. . .'.
lTie previous speed record for an
airplane was mode by Sadl Lecolnte,
friends to be present for this occasion, apprehended.
the cat- she had was an old rogue,
Meeting of Football Squad Tonight at
the X. M. C. A.
Clarence Ridenhottr, capto In-elect of
the 1022 High School football ream,
has issued a call for all candidates
for the team to meet at the Y. M. C.
A. tonight at 7:3a Several Important
matters are to be taken up regarding
the 1022 gridiron season, and a full
attendance is desired. . ; ' ,
Arid House at .Nashville Burned.
(By th Aaaartawa maavt ' .'
Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 2& The acid
house of the Federal Chemical Com
nnnv burned today along with 12,00(10,-
000 pounds of sulphuric acid, entailing
a loss of $1,500,000.
The new County Hall In London con.
tains more than Ave miles of corrt
dors. - 1 ' .
Railroad Guard Kills Brothers.
(By the Aaaorlatpil Pre-n.)
Cnmnk, Ga., Aug. 28.-Dan and
Boxley Lottimore, brothers, were shot
and instantly killed here Just after
midnight by W. T. Hull, a guard in
the Georgia railroad yard. Hall has
surrendered to the authorities at '
Warren ton.
A ' beautiful Idea is pre fa lent in
Ilnnnn nlMiut rubies. The natives be.
lieve that their color changes gradual
ly while thev ripen in the earth, as if '
a fruit At first they say the stone .
is colorless, then'. It becomes yellow,
green, blue, each In turn, the final
singe lw.lng red. When redness is
attained the ruby Is ripe. 1
Tlie' fire alarm was turned in Just .
olKiut noon tiMlny . front MluXi'rry .
street; where a Mnoll house owned by" .
the IxKe Cotton Mill wns found to
lie fire. .The roof caught fire from, .
the. flue.1," Only small damage was
done to the building. ; ' , . ,
Mr. Mangus Wheeler, of Northamp
ton county, hns accepted a position in
The Times-Tribune office, and hegan
work this morning. ' ; .. .; , v .
Mrs. Susan Spong has returned from
Gold HUI, where she had been spend
lug the summer with relatives. .
Delight thyself also in the Lord ; and -he
shall give thee the desires of thine
heart Psalm 37:8, 4.
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If you give the loan of your breech
es, don't cut off the buttons. -l ;
; The mile is long to him who is tired.
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