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CONCORD, N. C, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 1022.
NO. 196.
TCOEB
.COMKGPUUIS
' VIIVIH ll(v W Will
4-
TOch WDI Be Observed it
Charlotte Exposition Next
Friday All Plana Ahnrtt
rnuay aii nana adoui
: Ready at Present,
FINE PROGRAM
f
Trxrr" it xrrrv
JJLliNU AKitrVNUEiU
' D, has resigned the pcealdenry nf
Speakers Will Tell About the'?;?: tZf ZTnIK
Many Fine Things in Coun-
ty County to Have Many
' Fine Exhibits.
An attractive program bna been ar
ranged for Onliarrna County Day,
Which will lw olaerved at the MadMn.
i'aroltnss Rxnotiition next Kridav I
t i Neptetnlier 20th. according to meniliera i Holyoke of the negro race, Ir. Ver-
of the committee which have made alljner walked wisely in the footatepa of
arrangements for the event. - and
which are still working on souie of
: tlie rttalla of their pinna.
The program, according to member
of the rMumitteca, will rint le long uaenilneaa, and with a uplrlt eqnnHy
am drawn mit, Imt will lie Jnat lmg loyfll to. the great Jdeala of our
f enough to give thiwe preaent an Idea Church.
of what thia county i doing In a man- , ""A hla nucceaaor, the presidency
nfactnrliig and agricultural wat, ami haa licen offered to Rev. Thouiaa 11.
also whnt we have In Cilmrroa Conn-.Iwta, 1) !., iRtir of Amity Church,
ty In the way of achoola. good roaila Pravoalmrg. Pa. Hla aliilltiea, exier
and Cbnrchea. Two spenkera are onllence and energy, added- to the high
the urogram now for abort nildrewesi,;iiroilitte8 sof bia wlfc, give the board
and another vlnlly will lie added, the aamiranve of .a continuance of the
The committees have not yet nnnouni-. great naefulueaa . uf this scIkmiL It is
ed who the aiienkera will lie.
1 The trip to Charlotte this yenr in
all prolinlilllty will be made in nuto
'molillpa. A train wua chartered for
Culiarrna County laiy lnat year, but
the pln'n did not" work out aa'well
bad lieen exiiected, and It ia known
now that no train will lie chartered
fhla year unlerar the neceaaity for it
V arlxea. ' . v : .
All iieraona who wish to attend the
; expositloni on Caliarrua Connty Pny
will meet at a given point in Concord
or Charlotte, and drive to the exposi
tion, grounds in a ImmIv. The meeting
, place probably will l in Charlotte,
'. tor n hing line of miti makes driving
unpleasant and . at times dangerous.
' However, this detail will lie worked
' out biter by the ommitteea, and detl
' nlte announcement made concerning
the meeting pbices
Calwrrna Count will lie "well rep
resented at the exposition this' year.
a nnmner- or, manufacturer or tms
Vinnly-luiv ooHRht HooT" WocVr'uci
Hie KiwanlH and Kotnry Clubs have
y taken ' additional . since. Caiiarrus
' Connty will have a booth, and the City
' of Concord made a donation for ad
vertising material which will be dis
tributed during the exposition. This
i 'will be In contrast to the exposition of
j Inst year, wbeu -this county ws not
represented? . t ,
I'ersons arranging -'. the Calmrrus
; County liooth dwiure It will be one of
the most attractive at the exposition
ijK. D.. Gotalmun, county farm agent,
and Miss Cuthleen Wilson, home dem
i onstratton agent,, have been collecting
' exhibits for the booth, and. they havel
secured gome of the' best exhibits en
tered at the community fairs. The
' booth will lie ready for the opening on
Monday. v' .vv---,.-:,,":' ,..; , .;
Members of the committee nrrang-
- ing for Cabarrus Day want to have at
- least 2.000 people in Charlotte for the
day.- "We sent more people than this
hist year," one man stated, but the
visits were scattered, and this year we
? wn,nt everybody to .go in a Jiflidy. The
day will be set nsuie lor people oi rnis
: wmnty. and we Want to have the larg-
Vi est delegation of any icounty that la to
' have a day set aside for Its people.?
The meeting place, and the full pro
gram later by the Iviwnnls and Hotary
committees which have the matter in
, , hand.
Strike Not Settled on C. C O. Road.'IPm on record in gnltlon bf the
Bristol. ; Va.-Tenn. , Sept 21 No
agreement' was' . reached - totlny be-
tween. heads of the Carolina, Clinch
' n. field i Ohio and leaders of the etrlk
j ing ' ahop workers in conference held
- at Erwln, Tenn., to settle the strike
" On that road: .'
. V It was announce tonight that an
' other meeting between- the toad heads
-and the union' men would be held in
- . a few days. -.
;' At The Theatre, i V-
:. The Piedmont today- la showing a
Y Mg western fentnre'wlth several stars.
J A comedy is also being shown. ) v.
' Hoot Gibson is the star at the Pas-
- time today , in "Trimmed.' ' Harold
I.lovd la also on the' program.
The Star today Is offering. Jack
T, i Holt "in "The Man Unconquerable,"
: ii!iii:::!!!;!iiiiiiiiiiiiiii!ii!iiiiiii!!iiiiiini
THE HUB
i 'will be closed, on
Saturday. Sept. 23rd
,y' . . . j i . t :
it being a holiday.
JOE GASKEL
dr. terxfk bfsigns jnr.
I i-kempem x or scam
" Re.lraa aa Acraani ml Mrs. VerMr
two president of hcotia ffoani ("oJ-
l here for. a' nnmber of rears, ha
.'rtaUroed this rl(1tav tbe Twlcuatk
'rV.r
r-et. Dr. vw m many
m -.
wrt(lrt,i bn, n,. Herald di rr-
byter. fmbUshed at Cincinnati, has tbe
following enta-emlng Ir. Vmnt'i res
ignation ami his future plana:
"He auc of his wife's Impalr-d
health, and the neM of pi cwnt tare
neaim. ami in or pimm
. ,,;iiral skill, ltev. A. W. V
T' 'wetr. Board would bar de-
tlllt'il III l n t-i i T" ujn ,Titmi
one, who baa a successfully guided
tbla great InHtltntion for nnmber of
years, 'if 4bla special reason did not
loom ao Jnrga and apiNttling. Sirs.
Verner has lieen a true helpmeet' a
nine counselor and assistant In all
the .problem which arise In this
school, which haa been termed the Mt.
ma pmitf'fwuan, ' any. lr. iimt- inir
bind, and Ret. Dr. I. 3. Hatterfleld,
with his own Initiative and apprecla-
tlou of increaaing . neeila. and larger
Dr. Verner'e expectation to resume the'
Iinstorate under conditions permitting
the medical fa re -'of hla wife.",
METHODISTS TO MEET '
, AT MONROE ON OCT. 18
nr iiJi. " .nl. r.-L.fjLrjuL.A11'""' Qiilrk, of the Interstate Ccmmerre
Wf "STiJ J ? n Ca?f?1CminlsKlon.tolay recommended dls
to Hold Anual Session at That I. , . A ,',,, , , v.i
'Time. '
Oreenslioro Dally News.
Western North Carolina Methodism
is now putting the house in order for
thei arrival of the big thrill of the
year the annual conference. Pre
alcHng elders, stewards, and finance
committeemen are checking p the
hooka and financial reports while tha
ministers . and lnymen are getting
trim for . the conclave. ; , j
The conference tbla yerir will be'
held in , Central Methodist t'hurch.
Monroe, beginning Wednesday, Octo
ber 1H, and continuing tlirough the;
following Monday, Itishop Collins
DwmK tif- KIctimoHftr Va ;v -rttf mirke:
bis first appearance, as ptwldlng of
ficer of the -conference. Blsbnp V.
Vi .W. Darlington, who presided last
year, has lieen assigned to another
district by the general conference and
Bishop Denny assigned to North Car
olina and South Carolina conferences.
The arrival of conference time is
the big evant of the ytar for Meth
odist -ministers and members of their
congregations. . In -:j the preacher a
lwusebokl W ;manybjyg prior to the
gathering every though is . dlrecred
to bis going to conference and the
probabilities of the result of tbey ses
sion. V ' '.. : .
No matters of outstanding import
ance are scheduled to come liefore the
inference other, than, the transaction
of routine Ihuiness, according to local
Methodists. . - . -.
, xne worm , uarouna couierencr
meet In Edenton Street Mklthodlst
Church, Rnlelgh, November 15., Bishop
Denny will preside, over that confer
ence. , .
EPISCOPALIANS RECOGNIZE '
THE MINISTRY OF HEALING
Recognition Accorded by the House of
Bishops, at fort land, uregon.
Portland,: - Oregon. Sept. The
Protestant Episcopal Church ' iri the
United States has : been Informally
ministry of healing. : The recognition
whs accorded lust night by a vote or
the House of Bishdps ratifying the
action of the House of .Deputies at
the General Convention here.
The- bishops' action authorized' the
clergy, and' lay - meinliers. who ' believe
they have the power of healing to pre
pare -themselves by "care and prayer
and theological and medical study for
their props and safe exercise.
ProrlSloMs maue ' tnat wnerever
this ministry la specialized those who
exercise it shall da so only with writ
ten approval "after due consideration'
of their' bishops, and in sympathetic
conference with Qualified Christian
physicians. . vi1' i. -
ATE TOADSTOOLS BELIEVING
: THEY WERE MUSHROOMS
Family of Five at Point ef Death.
- ' Had No Other Food to Eat..-
" Detroit. Sent 22. A family of
five father, : mother, three chllden,
one of the. latter a blind boy was in
J the Mulclpal hospital today near death
from effects' or eating poisonous run-
police - we:e to!4 when the Rupply, of
food and fnnda.gave put. , f -t
The children found some toad
stools tiey believed were -mushrooms.
and their, mother baked " them believ
ing them edible, Police found , the
poisoned victims later. .
i Federal Fuel Distributor Appointed.
i . j.. x Jr iha Aaaoatatca Pra. i r
Washington: Sept. 22.-f'onrad E.
Stephens,-vice-president of the 'Chica
go. Burlington & Qutncy .Railroad, to
day was apiMilnted Federal fuel dis
tributor under the new coat distribu
tion and anti-profiteering acta.
The. publicity manager of one of
London's largest' mw-antile establish.
meats is a woman.'with a salary of
,il $5,00q a year, 4
rMUKAKKD ACTTTTTY I
hfLVMNO NDlSTKt
Dvrtnf MaotVaf Aara Aa Ctmaaf
4 fciUi July twm im Lai (a
ana wm Kryrt.
' r imam ri i .
' Washlngtoo.- Kept 22. lorreaaed
-ttnty la the rottu ajdaalag iBdoa-
try dniing the North -of Angim aa
mmi red wm mn
day hy the Ceum Bnr-au. The ano-l
ber of aHlve ilill botira was placed
at K.OiU.wri.l'r.. aa im-reaae of mor
tban WoUMt.WHi over the prerMlag
miaiih. AltbtMigh three rottoa spin
ning slatfn abowed derllnea in the
munlier of active splndlea tne
-ere alight, and ma-a single Mate was
reimrteil aa showing re.ln-ti.a tnj
spindle bourn. North Carolina show-
xl a decreaae of alaiftt 4.W active'
'".".l1." IZJZ'.anE: SK-IIn
1 W't III! IT-M m HU I ur HMUIii-ri ua
aHlve spliKlla honra in Angnst by
Xtate liM-liKled: North Canillna .V
KT7.4K4 aplndtes; and l.ll Atml3
snimlle honra. ' J
THE COTTON MARKET
Opened Steady at an Advance of 10
Points on Spetember, But Boon
' Shwed Net Laases. "
(Br tk Imrirtt Pmm.)
New Tork, ept 22. While Liver
pool made a relatively steady allow
ing, the cotton market here was ner
vous and unsettled during today's
early trading. The opening was
steady at an advance of lit points on
September, but' generally unchanged
to 4 points lower, and active positions
soon showed net losses of 20 to24
points under, more or less general li
quidation and southern selling.
Cotton futures opened fairly steady.
Oct. 2O:N0: Dec. 21:08: Jan. 20-.8S;
March 20:82; Many 20:72. s
. COMPLAINT DISMISSED
K -
Expert Finds Increase Granted Pull
man; Company in 19930 Was Not
I'nreasonable. '
-, I Br tfe AMoctalM Praa.
Washington, Spt. 22. Chief5 exam
Council of Traveling Hnlesmens As-
siK'intion and other traveling organisa
tions agninst the 20 per cent, increase
in Pullmun car rates wbicb became ef
fective May 1. 1II20.
The examiner's report found that
the Increased rates, were not unreason
able, . despite vthe 'complaint if the
tn-rltnx men that it Increased gross
revenues , approximately $13,000,000
nnnunlly. ' . ,
DEAD AS THE RESULT
t OF A SHOOTING MATCH
Jess Albrief OreeaidW Killed and
'Two t)thtrs Woanded In, Triangular
r Fight. - ,..-'
IBra anolat4 Pr-
Greei.sbor'o, Sopt. 22. Jess A bright
Is dfad, Arthur Claps is believed fa -
tally wounded, and Peiite Greene is
painfully injured following a triangu
lar shooting match which took place
in the eastern section of this city at
nootv today.. ,
Claps and Greens are in a local hos
pital, under guard, and Esther Al
bright, wife of the dead man is in the
city jail..: A:i the persons Involved
are negroes. '
Two Governors to Be in Charlotte.
(Br lb) Aaaoelntad Preaa.
Charlotte, Sept. 22. Governor Mor-
rison, of this state, and . Governor ' Coal Corporation of this city, it was
Harvey, of South Carolina, and Mrs. announced by Ernest P. Heasley, pres
Hurvey will he guests of honor at a Ident of the coal corporation. Abni
luncheon of officers and directors of Luusford, general manager of the
the Made-in-Carolinaa Exposition given mines for the Ford company, confirmed
Monday, the opening day of the show, , the, announcement.!
at which products of several hundred ( v ' . . , .
manufacturers of the two states will ; , . r s"
be displayed, it was announced today (Br th A Mounted Prau.t
at the oflJces of the exposition. Thre&! Washingtoni - Sept. 22. President
hundred covers will be lahl. Governors 'Hording todny signed the adininistra-
Morrison Und Harvey will take part tion coal distribution and anti-pront-in
the forma: opening of the Exposl- eering and the fact-liuding cool cpm-
tlon,.t:,.i,i; .i j ,'.-i.i. .-VK.f
THE CAMPAIGN
Thousands of dollars Worth of Valuable Prizes to
Go For Energetic Work.
To sav that the announcement of .are tilentv of rewards for nil and The
The Tribune and Times ''Salesmanship
ting It mildly. It has literally taken)
the town by storm. And why not? The,
magnificent list of rewards is enough
to make any one want to get In and getic work-to be given nvfny aliso
ahare them : ' . . . iintelv free to the lHst snlesmen and
The fact that only spare time is re-
quired for the work of the Salesman-
snip i;iuu is auoiuer mnmB lureiiu that the Campaign Manager's tele
for folks to get busy. Everyone hns nhones ni-e rlnirlni? straidilv. first this
more of less spare time, and the
"Ciuu is a grana anu gionqus oppor-
tnnlty to turn these now wasted hours
Into cash. ;" v , .,. .' A '.
Turn right now to the page adver
tlsement in yesterday's issue and look
over those , elegant i rewards, again.
Make up your mind that you are go
ing to get your share of them and send
in your entry to the 'Salesmanship
Club' headquarters today, .yv?
- V' .; . Everybody Wins.
; One very strong and appealing fea
ture Of tbe "Salesmanship- Club" cam
paign te the fact tha everybody .wins.
No one can do an hour's work in this
drive without being compensated. Be-
shies the large numlier of valuable re-
wards,) The Tribune and Times ,wiu profitable to those who tane mrt m
pay a (-ash commission of ten per cent 'It, nnd at the end of the race, the re
to all workefs in the Club and who wards will be distributed to those who
. a . f - M A. ,.1 a.!.. ,w.a- a.l.llla-a In
may tan . .
prises. ; . ... , . .'
There" are no'trlngs to 'enterlngThose'who'are contemplating taking
this exciting' enmtinign. No entrance iwrt In this great enterprise are urg -
fees and no cost of any kind-simply ed to make their nomination farly. Do
a AtruiH4ntl(
to make your spare
time pay, you quick dividends, xne
more workers in the campaign the
better, for the easier the prixe win-
ning.. It Is much easier to win a big
prise when a lot are working thnh If
, only a few arej participating. ..'fpere.aDotu making tne running sian, ' ,
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RAILROADStlF SOUTH "
FACINGHEVPROBLEH
to-in SeveraJ Shbps the Shop
c , i
men Who Struck Are Al
leged to Be Starting; Fight?
With New Men. .
PAtmirrpTfiiTr.r.r.
r vC U IV 1 cri 1-1 4 IU tCjU -i
- IW FIRIir IN SHOP
lu1f: 4il 3v'
. I
Several Shops Situation
Becarhe so T4nse That the
Men Were ript Working
in Separate Slifts.
AtUnta, fin., Setit,
C2 i By the Asso-
elated Iress). With!
working forces
in tbe railroad shot
if the Houth rnp-
idly assuming a normal stage, railroad
otth-inls are confronted with a new
problem In hotllitytad tbe outbreak
lietween tbe retnrninal strikers and the
employea who- took l heir pluces dur
ing the walkout.
Attorneys for th Southern Hull
way In Knoxville tixlav were making
an investigation of a tight which
marked tbe return of the strikers
there yesterday. Fourteen men suf
fered minor injuries, and non-union
men were driven from the shops be
fore the armed guard quelled the dis-
turlmnce. 4
Those who unlawfully participated
In the outbreak will He prosecuted to
the full extent of the law, It was
stated. v
In Atlantn, Macon and several oth
er Southern cities. . both the Seaboard
Air Line nnd Southern Uallwny strik
ing shopmen refused to return until
they were assured they would not lie
eomiielled to n'ork with Hie new em
ployes. This demand-was met by the
railroads In placing hostile workmen
In separate shifts.
CONGRESS ADJOURNS
Second Session of 67th Congress Ad
journed Today Sine Die.
(Br IX Auoclatod Plm.)
Washington, Sept. 2. The second
session of the G7th Congress ad
journed today slue (pe. Legislation
passed in closing" mltnicK of .e.ssion
was sigend by I'rcsUHVnl , Harding at
the capitol.
Pussaga of the iidjrtnrnment resolu
tion, was marked by sj brief thrust by
Senator HaiTison deiiaerjrat, of lillss
iHSippl. ut the republicans, the Misxis
sipl Senator dwUiring the ses
sion' ended "as the most reactionary
Congress since the time of Aldricb,
and tbe most subservient to executive
dictation since the days of Rmisevelt.'
One of tbe last nets of 'the two
houses was the passage of the defici
ency bill carrying a total of $2,454,21C
Including $200,000 for relief of Ameri
cans in Smyrna.
Order for Coal for Ford Company.
(Br the Aaaoelated Press.)
Cincinnati, Sept. 22. An order for
coal for the Ford Motor Company, of
Detroit was signed here today by a
representative of the Ford company
wltli the American Export . & Inland
misBion bills,' t: .
IS OPEN TO ALL
Tribune and. Times wants you to make
, $5,000 Worth of Prizes.
witn thanwimfe ofl d.Hlnrs worth of
valuable priaeerewards for ener-
Rnimwomen in The Tiilume and Times
I'Sniesraanshlp CUib " It is no wonder
one amj that one seeking tiartlcnlors
anj information concerning the liest
way to go about making tbe start as
an active member of tbe great drive.
, Energetic folk living in the field cov
erexl by The Tribune and Times gave
their enthusiastic support to the plan
when It was first annonncetL last
Monday, and .since that . time Its fame
has steadily spread, j
; The plan is easy and the rewards
great.; It.. la.-not expected- that any
time excepting spare moments lie de-
voted to the wwk of increasing The
Tribune's and Times' family of read-
ers. and to thnt end the Salesmanship
Club : will lie given sufficient time to
make the work lioth - interesting and
,:r-JTJ?.J,X.i.,'stom was central tonight near latt.
"'F""" ' ",u",3li-.lo Hf! .n,l ...niritn.lp 73 n1 i.nvlmr
not wait tor some one to nominate
yoiu ritmpiy ' nil in me nomination
blank, or better still, use the telephone
and call the manager .of the ('Sales-
nianshlp Club." , He will explain the
details and tell you the best way to go
MAW f ROfOS.L FACE VOTERS.
Buna ea. Kmn4 lanaea. Adjwtainit f
I TautUa Lava l a la mtm tm Mba-
4 Hnlna Walaa.
( airajr 111, ;. J2- Ataina for
ohltrra. bond bwura for poliUr utili
ties and hlabwaym. rhang la ekwtloa
laws, re-laloa Nof tbe (ayatept snd
tet s hT puMtc oflV-tala, adjnaiBieat of
taxatlnov laws a ad many mlar-eUan-eons
pmpwdtiiiaa are to be imnl aa
la the KtalM uf tbe Middle Went si
tbe rawing eioHlon.
H)ae of Ibe awaanrea are uf Initia
tive origin, some arn for referendum,
and' others are offered by IrgiKbtlnmi
aa amendments to State rnnmttntlona.
Two State. Colorado and TenneaaM
are to deride whether to call a consti
tutional convention a revise tbe basir
strtH-ture of tbe government. .
In tbreo Slstea aobliers' 1mwus nroj-
erta are to be voteil on. lima projsai
en to iay Its veterans .'.ilim.Oil. In
Kansas tbe roniienaatia for aerrire
men Is estimated fa nt 2.1.000,OtW on
tbe pniitb sulsnlttetl for referen
dum. Illinois proioaes to raise by di
rect taxation .V..(KHMNN. which would
provide -V) cents a day and not more
than a total of K for every soldier.
Four states are contemplating In
crease in the delit limit or the Issu
ance of bonds for public utilities or
highways The States are 1'tah. Col
ored, Soul he DukAta and Wisconsin.
('hnnge in the election code are ask
ed In three States, with Nebraska pro
lioslng two alterations. Nebraska Is
asked to consider an amendment to
the direct primary law which would
restore the jsiwer of mrty conventions
lit fhiMMW flaitomitMi I-,, thwlr Mkaikiw-tlvlk
national" conventions, and the other J customs previously Instructed as to its
would extend party registrations now,Pr"v,s,,,n wnUh '" oerative at
In ffkl-f-0 Ilk tha In rim f-ltitku. to tliik rilpnl I
dlHtrlcts. An Initiated constitutional
'iineiidinonf'ii! Colordao proposes to re
adjust the senatorial and representa
tive, districts to give farmers a better
show, ciitfing down power of the min
ing districts which have lost imputa
tion tdnce district boundaries were set.
A South Dakota proiosal would re-
(inlre slgnfttures of 15 er cent, of the
voters, instead of n jier -ent. as at
present, to put proMisitlons on the bal
lot for Initiative and referendum.
Innovations alie presented in South
Dakota and Mlnilexota. An initiated
law In the former would create a
State 'hank similar to that of aVi'rth
Dakota. A Minnesota amendment asks
that the State lie enabled to lend' mon
ey to farmers. v
Laws governing the pay, expeiises
and .terms of public officials ami legis
lators are to be considered in I'tuli,
Wisconsin, South Dakota, Colorado,
and Wyoming.
'Taxation occupies the attention of
Michigan, Colorado, I'tah, Soullrlii
kota, Minnesota and Tennessee.
A great ; variety of uiiscMluneons
lows are offered-, i various States,
rdloi'udo. ,VlO.. ixiss,! oKJEiurjtlV-J-secthin
amendment. ,An alien prop
erty rights act would exclude Jiiian
ense from owning land in the State.
Oklahoma would amend its consti
tution to enforce the attendance for at
least four months , a year of 'all chil
dren lielow the eighth grade in schools.
The .proposal is Iwicked by the Amerl
iciini'.iition movement xnnd would af
fect Catholic parochial schools.
In Michigan amendment to the con
stitution to lie voted on would allow
port cities to create districts and to
spend money for improving harbor fa
cilities. ,-"'.'
Picketing" and the use of persuasion
in strikes and lockouts would be pro
hibited by a ' proHisul ofTered in Ne
braska. An amendment to the Wis
consin constitution would give the
legislature power to provide by law
that in civil cases the votes of a spec
ified number of the jury less than all
but not less than five-sixths shall lie;
sufficient for a valid verdict.
.North Dakota will consider authori
zation of a grain grading department.
Montnnn would allow the introduction'
of liettlng machines at State fairs, a
tax of 0 per cent, to lie levied on nil
I et s. " ' "
- Coal Slllaatlon Back to Formal.
Raleigh, iSpt. 21. Returning to that
very pleasing "normalcy" along with
other' conditions following 'the close
of the coal and ssll'strlkes Is the state
supply of fuel. Distributor R. O. Se.lf
finds, through another investigation
as to the .progress the mines and rail
roads are making in production ami
distribution. 1
"The bie iob lust now is to get into
North Carolina all the coal, that is
i&mming eery side track- . between
here and the mines," Mr. , Self sold
"Alteady the roads an reporting
ereat Drogress in tne reconditioning
of their rolling stock, nnd these tracks
will be cleared In the near future.
Then new supplies can b loaded at
the mines and rushed through in time
to keen the1 public from really feeling
the effects of the summer's big
strips." ''''.
Champion Fibre Company to Resume
Work mesda-.
(Br the Aaaortateii 'Ipiwaa.) r
Ashevllle. SeBt. 22. Providing the
Southern Hallway freight embargo is
lifted meanwhile, the. Clwmpion Fibre
Company at Canton will resume full
operation next Tuesday, officials said
today. With suspension last week,
1,000 men we,ve put out of employ
ment. '. Keuben ItoliertRon, president
of the company, said officials of the
Southern hoped to lift the embargo
this; week. !: , ' ' ) X. ,
Winds Off the N. C. Coast of Hurricane
--i " V t, Velocity. .1 :-.':.'
Washington, Sept, 21. The southern
nor"u,td. TTJx 1
'o the wentner uurenu nere. ine
( storm has Wa attraded by gales along
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hurricane velocity of the North Ttoro-
Una coast, the report said. vStorm
warnings remain displayed on. the At-
lsntlc coast at and.boJween CP Hat -
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ORGAN ro(TRT RF.Rn
nu CaXAT IXTTJtEST
Dr. Mlawr C. BaMtrta ThrilW aJ De
UgMa Urt Amasara la VM rYaa
kytrlaa fbwrrk.
r. Ml Mir C. BaUtwU. one mt (M
mvtt fa moos of (be world greaKH
coecen argaaUla, gave a rerltal at tb
rim ITrmlirterUa llinn-fe here aa
Thursday night, and arasAeaNl with
tbe gnatf interm aadAleligbt by, a,
large audienis. lie nr aawMrt 'la
tbe rerltal hy Mr. J. B. Wuoit4e and
Mrs. J. F. Heed. ,
Coming (o ( "ow-onl with the reiOe
tioa f being une of the greatest or
ganists In tbe work! today. Dr. Bahl
wla lived well up to h- mntallon.
He plarwl the aumH dltlcnlt plerai
with grace, cow ami touch that de
llghteil ami thrillml bis bearera. ami
tbe ratM-ert was decuimt tbe flnent of
Its kind ever Ilea nl in t'oorord..
Ir. R4ildwln was brought lo Con
cord by the First Presbyterian
Chun-h. and the.niiM-ert was free to
the general public.
NEW TARIFF FILL
IS NOW EFFECTIVE
All Collectors ef Internal Revenue Had
Been Previously' Instructed. '
(Br Aaaaelat Frraa.) .
Washington, Sept. 22. The new
rates of the tariff act of V.I22 were ap
plying tislay on the flow of American
iiuMirtsT The law marking a new
phase In the history of America tar
iff making in its delegation to the
President of broad isiwers under the
elastic' rate provisions, went Into ef
fect at midnight with all collectors of
once.
Millions of dollars of revenue, otli
clnls lielieved, will lie released imme
diately from the new duties on goods
in Imnd or In transit to ports of entry.
STATE LEGION OFFICER I
CRITICISES PRESIDENT Pi
Says Bonus Was Designated to Help fear, with n slight tendency In favor of 1
Men Who Went to War at Financial the hoiefnl side of the luilance. Noth
Sarriflre. . lug has hnpiiened in the last 24 hours ,
iBr tn Auwelatea' fTeaa.) I to make the position materially Worse,
Charlotte, Sept. 22. Criticism of although it continues serious enough.
President Harding for vetoing the sol- The immediate peril is In the possi
dier iHintis bill was voiced in a pnli- bility that the Turkish .nationalist
lished statement here today by .lames troops will attempt to take the British
A. Loekhart. recently elected state positions along the Dardanelles.
commander of the American Legion.! It Is eonttdentty hoped .that reauunv '
The bonus. Mr. Loekhart declared, was tion of the conveisotlons of the allied-'
designeil to aid the American soldier statesmen in Paris today will lead to
who went to war at n fmncial siicsi- -an invitation to tne Angora govern- k .
(Ice and to set him on his feet again ' ment, proliably tommorow, to partici- ,.
in order that he .might have an eqnnl pate in a general conference to settle v
chance with those who did not go. the Dardanelles Niuestion and the 1
Turkish claims.' ', :
MORE COTTAGES TO BE Through General Pelle the French '
Bl'ILT AT BEN t'LAKKEN government is reported to have lnfor
' ' . ' C TT ' , . Imally communicntetl to MustApba Ke-
Summer Assembly Grounds of A. R. .niftj Pasha,. the Turkish nationalist
L P. ( hurch-To Be Made. Larger jMU3s ttah he.ill 1-Mbe i-
...Oiire. ,..,,.,., -.. delegate -f mm Angora to the proposed
V"' . T " !4 I conference. Tlia. secrecy maintained
Charlotte. N. C, Sept. 22. The TPt roncernlng Lloyd George's talk
board directors have- decided to ,vUn lHlMr leiiier in London remains
uuiHi iKKiinonai iwrages ar nen ;
Cbirken, the summer assembly grounds
of the Associate Reformed Presbyter
ian Church, it, was announced here
day by It. N. Hunter, a memlier of the
directorate of the oiierntlng company.
The building program will be under
taken immediately, it wus decided.
BARRETT CASE POSTPONED
To Be Heard October 3. Barrett Is
Now in a Sanatorium.
(Br tne Aaaoclaft Praaa.)
Salisbury, Sept. 22. The two cases
against J. F. Barrett, of Charlotte, for
mer President of the State Federation
of l.nlxir. enm-ine out of his visit here
during the shopmen's strike were post-
poned tslny in County Court until,
October 3rd. A letter from Dr. Glenn,
of AshevlUe, was presented,' stating
tnat tne ileteiKiunt is in a sanatorium
and uname t coine today. Barrett
was churged with disorderly conduct
and carrying a concealed weapon.
$5,0000 BOND FOR DR. SUMMERS
Case to Be Tried October 2nd. Worn-
an Testified Against Him.
iBr the AssoelHted Pkbb.i
Charlotte, Sept. 22. Dr. J. W.
Summers,' charged with having per
formed - an illegal operation uiion a
young woman here last Tuesday, was
bound over under $5,000 bond for
trial in criminal court October 2nd, af
ter a hearing in city court today. The
woman, testified against him and tbe
defense put up no evidence. He made
the bond and was released.
Sued For $25,000 Damages la Rowan' (Br the Aaaoctatc Pma.) . . ,
and Is Awarded $200. . ' ,i Washington, Sept. 22. A constitu
Salisbury, Sept 21. A' case ' that I ttonnl amendment giving Congress the
consumed nearly three days In' Su-1 power to regulate child lalair In the
perior court, this week was finished various states was proposed In a reso-
Wednesday when the Jury awarded
Mrs. Moses A. Leiflly $250 damages
agaiiiBt Ralph Orr and John Morri
son. The two men were on a motor
cycle, that is alleged tq have frighten
ed Mrs. Lemly's horse and made it
run away. Mrs. Lemly was badly in
jured and brought suit for $25,000..
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STRATEGIC POSITIOH
nnnuni
rr
3K TURKS'
-.. M ifiwkrf
Nationalist Forces Have Seiz
ed Town of Ezine, and
Now Threaten to Seize
Town of Kum KalesL
NO RESISTANCE
OFFERED THEM
Positions Give Turks Oppor
tunity to Command the En
trance to Straits May
Hamper British Fleet
Constantinople, Sept. 21 11:4-1 p. m.
(By the Associated Press!. Tbe
Tnrklsk Nationalist forces have seis
ed the town of Exlne on tbe Asiatic
side of tbe Dardanelles and are threat
ening KumKalesi, an. Important key
position to the sontb side of tbe
Straits. The Keiuulists were nowhere
opiNised.
The nationalist move, in the opin
ion of the naval experts here. Will en
able the Turks to prevent free ingress
to the Dardanelles to the British At
lantic fleet units which are on their
way from Malta.
The im)Kirtant positions involved
were prior to today occupied by the
French and Italians, nnd from them
the heavy Turkish I mt tor lew can com
mand the entrance to the Straits.
. The British View.
London, Sept. '1 (By the Associated
ress). Mews of the Near East alt-
tuition here oMi-illiite lietween hone and
,,m)enetrnted but there is no suggest- .
,.. thnt thp .ilfflcnlties of . the eOvern-
ment have increased thereby.
. Some of the morning papers declare
Lloyd George was willing to eominuni
cute the minutes of the conference to
the press, but the laliorltes desired se
crecy. These twiners say there is a di
vision of opinion among labor leaders
repsectinir the crisis.
Says Greet Will Never Permit Turks
to Invade Thrace.
Athens, Sept, 22 (By the Associated
Pros). Greece will never permit the
Turks to invade Thrace, which shn
considers pnrt of hex homeland, and
retention of which is an ""essential
preliminary eoimmon io any p
conference.". This declaration was
I made In a statement to the Associated
Press by the Greek foreign oltlce to-
tuuy.
THE FRENCH MAKE AN
EFFORT TO PREVENT WAR
Eetween Great Britain and Turkey,
To Send Bouillon to Smyrna, v.
parts, Sept. 22 (By the Associated
I Press): The French cabinet today de
I elded that in view of the refusal of
the British to withdraw their forces
from Chanak on the Aifintlc side Of t.he
Dardanelles, the efforts of the French
government should lie directed' toward
preventing war lietwene Turkey-, and :
Great ,Britaln. To this end, it was
agreed immediately to send Franklin .
Bouillon to Smyrna.: i. .
Want Constitutional Amendment
on
Child Labor. '
lutlon introduced todoy by -Bepresen- ;
tative Graham, republican, of 1 111- ;
nolo. ' - . .
A numlier of ministers in the east !.
Pennsylvania conference, however, In
cluding Blshop.AV. 'F. Dell, are oppos
ed to tbe union, Mr. .Hengst stated,
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