North Carolina Newspapers

1 - LID jDAIJLT :l?RIi. tfKE a tchwo o O MVS O o ToaY. o oooooooo o a:. -jiatlj O DISPATCHES C oooooooc VOLUME XX1L- - CONCORD. N. G, EDNEDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1922. " NO. 223. i- if LLOYD GEORGE PLANS -II 7 Kava rnnrvoicf. Ufaw Winl"'" Miss lWlf 1J.w.l4 and Mr. Victory, But HeWUl Ffcht'Tb. Gu Tk,( rMinim rin'wr concourse of frUtxl of tho roa- C. Tr, J, V, """ trading parties and m performed . 0t Suffer From It. ' ' by. Dr. JM.Grier.of Newton, fur many ,' ,. ycarr pastor of th couple, i" - A uniqna feature -of lb wrd.Hnf wi AMERICAN DEBT t ' . tbcNpreiience of the menihera of Com MITQT RR tAITl P"n E- Uoooord'a military qumpany. i i 1' which the groom la commanding f- The Retiring; Premier Also!;1,,,fu". Jft "t"4. Males Expresses , Doubt That Conservatives Will .Win in Next Election. I.ondnn, Oct. 2V By (he Associat ed Presa. "I will support 'aSiy lafty ami any government (bat pursue. poller of pence, economy ami steady progress, neither revolutionary nor re actionary, and Iwm Ifefflclentlx.' for mer Prima Minister Lloyd (Jeoraw told coalition liberal members of . Parlta-nH-nt at. .8 meeting thin morning-' In another part of tbe speech he made the declaration "Great Britain mnst pay America all her debts." ' . - Referring to the coalition goveril ntent which he bad headed, tie auld : - "I hare' atood for nntional unity for nnity of (he men of ail creed, parties and sections.' . . " "Onr' objei-t first was the winning I of the wa,r, and afterwnnlHxtrUntlnic v . the country out of iU after-war difti- ' eultiaw. It waa our ioilcy then, and i -It Ib our policy now." I Ueferring to-obnservativea who broke I V - away from' the coalition jind( by their . lefent of Austin t'linnilxTlnln na con & scn-atlve lender, brought aliout the ac i a cestBion of IJonar Law to the preinlPr ;; r ship, he aaid: ' ' : ' --v. '"I understand the revolt of the - under-secretarleK. ; They were gubai- ,! terns who would like to lie captains, ! ' and captains who would like to be j.. , ninde colonela or full general-."' . I .' . "The coiiBervatlves'- may ; win "the net victory. I doulit that, btit aup . IHisine they do, that la not the end of 5 the war, between two great conflicting Ideas of the organization of society. . Our business Is to see Hint the blunder shall not do harm 'to onr country." ." I'nity of action between Great Bri tain and the United Mates wn urged c..; ' by Mr. IJoyd George. . '"I am for the league of 'nations." - he aal,l,.ihnt Until you et. the- trDCn,"lrBtr,Wn rwimiiH ouit oo H.A naif thk (,PWI Jr-' ",wt 0 tne ert iBisie anu : will he crippled aud 'eannot aerye Its ?. - ,-fitlf pnrDose.i America .and Great ' Britain must work together." ' On the .question of German repara tljms be eaid: ' "We would not attempt to Impose UMn Germany a payment which Is be yond her capacity. What is within He VnVJrt rLn i,.fl He expressed himself With some defl-1 nlteness as regard the question of . Russia,: , .. ;. .: "I am strongly In favor of the re newal of a pact with Russia,"' he de clared. ; . New Ministry Takes Oath. V Ixindon, Oct, -(By the Associateil Press). The .cabinet of Prime Minis r ter Andrew Bonar Ijiw, was sworn in ' at Buckingham Palace this morning. As a result of the taking of oath of of- lice, the members of the cabinet began , to function as tbe new governent Im mediately.. , f . " . i With this act the coalition ministry , of former minister Lloyd Georga offl- rlAllr IMmnnyt fntl htMtnrVi ? Tnrl nroi-. ' members of the Lloyd George cabinet1 went to Buclringbam Palace and sur rendered (heir, seals ; of office to the King. . The ministers of. iMr. Bonar . Law's" new government ' received the - same symbols of power in turn from: the hands, of their monarch. Thus cosed one -of the most exciting epochs V .nt political' history of England. 1 , King George, haying attended to all i ; necessary functions in changing of the ministry, returned to Sandrtagham to Join the royal family, vi .': Except fori the opening of another chapter fraught .with equally interest- .i ing possibilities, including' that.' of 7 election 'campaign, the country would be Dretared to settled down is that tranquility which: has been made the - cornerstone of the life ot the BrltUi people, CHECK FLASHER WORKS ' ' ' ir SCHEME IN WINSTON-SALEM Worked an Old Game on Four Mereh , 'ants In That City. ., . " - (Br the Aaaoetated Preaa.) , ; WnnBton-Salem, Oct. 25. -It -was re ' tcii led here today that an alleged . "check flasher" worked, a scheme on at least four local merchants during ' the past few days. " The visitor's plan p was to make a purchase of goods cost ; : lng about . half the amount of -the . check, one being for ' $70.60.'. The s stranger in each case, it was aaid, re . : ccivetLvthe difference in cash. The v checks, were drawrt ' ou a -man at J Greensboro. ' The police ' department has been advised that the same V man I worked tbe game la Bristol, Tenn., re " cently.-- a 1 :' ; ' )r';r ' Stranier Panned Baby Off on Salva tion Army.., ' Greensboro, Oct 26. Police here to day - were looking for a man named iiaie wno aesercea a oaoy ai cue oui vatlon Army Station here. The man . . , , . , , , . . , , mcui uiu., uw Hrtivi.ii a,aint, aw avnsi. au 1? ' ,ih!' f5L JLithe drugs and wa. therefora compelled another man at Winston-Salem and he " mfyer. . . , .. . .;.t couldn't give tbe baby away there. He Cotton today on th local market Is asked the adjutants wife to wash andqm)tu(j at 24 cents per pound; cotton dress the baby while he went out to sw,rt at 59 bushel, i . - get something to eat 'and baa not te- - . '. . '' : '' : turned' He first tried to give tbe luihy away at the North Carolina Cull ' dreu'a Rescue home here. . - a. .MIS' mBFLUt GOODiON AVT MB. hL..NLTHCAllHIXl. WED Wrd.Bnf f Prafnlaent, CwipU (Wir red Tamtlay Kvealng la lb ftrtl lrrt j VerUa hurra. The Kift lrliylerlaa ('burro her -aa tbe arena of wadding of unueual lnte-et lo rtlwrro rntmty ami wan- ' era North Carolina Teuaday rrelnf nmorin r.. t nwiwru wrra wtoiwb. t Tbe wrraionjr was wltneaaad by a Iwr, Tor company inarched to tba White tulle, putted feros, asparagus fern and eliryMintbeniiinm - formed a perfect background on (he altar and choir railing for the wedding party. TJhree large potted Terns were mied at each eud ami near the middle of the altar, and near these fern were plac ed . huge Taxes, of beautiful chrysam.i theiumns. - - ' ' - The choir railing was covere! with tulle., on which was placed a profusion of asparagus fern, and In the choir loft other ferns and cut flowers' served to carry ont the color scheme of yel low, green and white. : "l ; -' ' . JnBt before the ceremony Miss Mary Morrison, cousin of the bride, sang "Knowledge," with organ accompanU ment by Mr., Robert Kestler of Char Uitte.' Tlie processional, from IjO henhriii's "Bridal Chorum," and the re cessioaal. :r Mendelsshon's Wedding March, were also played by Mr. Kext- ler. ; .Mr. Kestler's presence also furn ished a , unique feature, he having played nt the wedding of the bride's mother and oldest, sinter.: V The bridal party entered the audi torium of the church ' from the side aisles, the ushers entering first with Farrel White on the right aisle and Leslie-Bell on the left aisle- Tbey were followed by Neil Ooodson, brother of the bride, and James Caldwell, hi-other of the groom, who entered on the left and right aisles, respectively. The groomsmen, John M. Oglesby and W, H. Muse, Jr., eutered next. " Miss Rosa Caldwell, sister of the groom, . - and Miss Mary : Ford,4 the lii'ldes-malds, entered -nexti: on the left .and right a Islea .' respectively. .. : The couples met in the' rear of the church and marched trt I the .; altar, f After reaching the altar tbey crossed, taking their places en right and left of altar. : Following the brides-maids came MHs Frances Itideiihour, inald-of -honor, foV lowed by the bride who entered, with her father on tjie right afsle. The met his bride-at the altar. ..The ring cei-emony' of the Isbyterinn Church was used. , The bride wore a gown of lace over Molly-O crepe, with veil. , She car ried n bouquet "of bride's roses ami valley lilies. . "' .' ; -Miss Itidenbour's gown was. of jade lace, and she, carried a bouquet of yel. chrysanthemums. Miss Ford was n.,' , ,. f,l1rota nnly he gowned , in pale green, taffeta .and she carried pink chrysanthemum - Miss Caldwell wore a gown of pink taffeta and carried pink chrysanthemums. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.1 J, Frank Goodsonf and 1 one of Coueord's most accom plished nnd popular young Woman. She is a graduate of Virginia College, and for one vear was q menioer of the facutly of No. 2 Graded School of this city. Her family is one of the oldest In Cabarrus county. The gfoom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. M, n. Caldwell, and his family, has been prominent in the life of Cabarrus county for generations. -He was twice decorated In. 'the World War,1-is at present Captain of Company B. and has made a success as one of the own ers and managers of The Musette, Inc. H.i' recognined. as .one, of concord's most popular young men.. ;. After the reception Mr,- and Mrs. Caldwell left for a bridal tylp north, after which they will maketheir home in Concord. f The couple were the recipient of many handsome' gifts,' which included1 a handsome mahogany writing desk given by the members of company K. ' Immediately after" the .ceremony a few young friends of Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell were invited to, the tetter's horned; where her parents; entertained at - a reception, 1 The guests were In trodnced to the receiving line, which was composed of the bridal party and parents of the contracting parties, and then were shown into' the living room of the home, where the hundreds of wedding gifts-' were on, display, s- " From the living Mom i the 'i guests were taken Into tbe dining room, where a salad course and coffee were served by Mioses Mary and Adele Pemberton, Miriam Morris, Margaret Morris,' M&r" garet Bell, Lucy Richmond Lents, and Margaret Virginia Ervln. . . ; ' Illegal to Have Any Narcotics. Washington, Oct 24. Persons found with opium or other narcotics in their possession ' can be . prosecuted nnder He-tion 1000 of the -revenue act of February 24, 1M9, which amended the (larrlson narcotic act of 1013, it was held today, by the Supreme Court In a case brought up by the United States againefWong Sing. : He was indicted for having unlawfully .obtained' .cer tain ' derivatives of 'opium and cocoa leaves, and his case was dismissed In the United States district conn tor ITtah for the renson that the indict ment did. not allege that be dealt in Mrs. L. A. Fisher is visiting-friends - in Washington. . Ohio, . D. C, ' and Toledo, ANOTHtt nnOrTT , WhLtK NE.it tCLKl SotHhhMiM TraJa Na. II WrerW aa Tuesday Attrrana Nartai ef MBUa. TraOie a (be HontlMraa aaala llae froai KallstmrT (a Cix-or( ti later rnSl agala Toemlay afterxsai wbea anutbbouad frrtgbt No. Ml was wm-k-d irenil mlif aortb of Kannapoliii. The wret-a occarred about 3 o c-iot k. and Irame was delayed abonl four iHMira. ' t . ' The ronoe of the wm-k Is tkrt" dWl-1 nltrty known, an-ortllng to one rail road ma a bet, wbo stated thai ft had beea reported that uoliuea riding on the train bad pulled (he air. brakes, but if Is not known for sure 'that they rauaed the acciiletit. four Vara were piled up la the wreck, (wo of tbetn lieiflg badly smashed. - ' Trsla No, 45 did not reach Concord nntll after (I o'clock, and trains No. kl was held at Kannapolis for sever al vhonrs. other - wiunthliouiid : and northbound trains made their sched uleii aliou( on time, 4be wreckage hav ing been cleared up shortly after' 'Hock. GOODMAN-PATTERSON . Mis Mary Patterson and Mr. R J. Goodman Married in Virginia Last Thursday. . ' . . . A wedding that will lie of Interest In this county was solemnised . in Jlelaiile, last Thursday fhenier rers of .eoainieree as a Miss Mary Iatterson bwame the liriderm,. , MlnMnm t,i..i,, of Mr, H. J. (looduian. The wedding was n quiet affair and was witnessed by only a few frlneda. Mrs. 0MMlman Is a daughter of Mr.liKlr wf Commerce. The perfection of and Mrs. W. M. Patterson, of thlsj:tne ,,, ..wlu n,, r,n'inlv lle ,ho roiuiry.ann uno mnue ner nonie in I , i ZZ? IkLuh T"t hel. U position fchere with Marshalfleld i -o. .r. uoonmun is a son oi flir. t -c ,, . . . . , mid Sirs C. J. GoiHlmnn, of this coun- x uml III mnlrtnir hla hftma naap h(aia .... . ... i where he is engaged in farming. Both are very popular with a wide circle ofr. friemb WILL MARRY WOMAN : . , FOR THE THIRD TIME Jerome I'hl, Painter and Opera Sing er, W1U Marry Woman He First Married in 1903. , ?r ... (By ha Auorlatc p-rcna.) New York, O-t. 25. Jerome ,'T'hl, painter and opera singer, is to lx ninr rled for the third time to the woman he first married In 1!hW then Miss Elizabeth Norrls, of Philadelphia. I'hl was divorced in -1014, his wife alleging cruelty In that he imid more attention to his painting than he did to her. They were remarried in 1S)1T; in-California, but were divorced again two years inter, Four weeks ago Unl'sang tGreenwich, Conn., and his former wlfu ueard hlro. Tby made up tin" uffemit-ei ahl an-ipiBed-.to lie married in Home, Italy, for the third time. , - k COTTON GINNED PRIOR TO OCTOBER 18, 6,963.034 BALES Third Ginning Report of the Season Announced by census Bureau. - (By the Auaetntad Preaa.) Wushineton. Oct 25; Cotton ginned prior to, October 18th amounted to U,lK52,OCU running bales,-' counting 128,' 487 round bales as bait bales, and in cluding 8,304 bales of American Egypt inn, and 2,153 bules of Sea Islnnd, the Census Bureau announced today in its third ginning report of the season. i Oinlnes prior to October m wis yenr and last year by states included: North Carolina 448.019, and 443.2o7. South Carolina 330,270, and 403,20ti. Virginia VM& and 7,520. Dr.JViMe, New York Rabbi, Assails the Passion Play. ChicBSo.N -Oct. 24. Dr. Steiihen S. Wise, New York raWil,' speaking before a congregation of . Jews, assailed the passion play of Oberamergau as an agency i.which inflames religious and racial prejudices against tne jews. Rabbi Wise said he witnessed -the revival of the passion play after-its snspension during the war. .' . "The -passion play was first present ed by tbe people of that little German ' village in 1C33 almost three centu ries ago," he said. ; "At that time t;he-Jews of Europe were belng widely persecuted. ; They were pariash the social outcast. '.'; . "r-i-;-;.:-'' I- , " "The piny reflects the antlpatiiy for the Jew that was so flagrant at that time and I hold tbat Its performance Is a grave Injustice to the Jewish race and ouly fans the flames of racial and religious prejudice." ' , . Girls' Athletic Association. s ,' 'The Girls' Athletic Association of Concord High School met Tuesday, morning in the school auditorium. Of ficers elected ot tn'9 meeting were as follows: ' ;,. : -v , Ire8tdent Helen AVidenhouse. : : Vice-President Mary I. Siaoot. .-"Secretary Margaret Hartsell. ,. , Treasurei' Leora Long. .'Press Reporter Mary D. Smoot A constitution wns i discussed anil adopted for the Association, , At the close of i the meeting 120 stria signed up for basket ball prac tice. ' A large number of gfi-ls have signed training cards, by which they promise to retire at , 10 :S0 and. gain eight hours of consecntive Sleep every night, to eat no ricn iooos ior ues serts, to drink no coffee or tea and to eat or drink nothing between .meals except fresh fruit and milk. ' The training seems rather-, rigid for some of us girls, but we intend to , keep bin- word, lust tbe same. ; a y ? Two Cases in Court Tuesday, Two cases were disposed of in Ca barrus Superior Court Tuesday. Mho case of Tantha Love vs. A. L. Chaney waa non-suited by the plaintiff, and in, the case of F. B."Mund vs. 0. W. Kes- ler a verdict was rendered in favor of the nlnlnttff. . Court on Tuesday afternoon took up the case of W. P. Ritchie vs. J. Fred I Earnhardt, and this case consumed tbe entire morning aession oi cuuri louay. APPROVAL ISG1VEH PLANS OF GOVERHOR To Organize Stite-Controlled Steamship Companies to Operate From This State to Eastern Porta. . NEWSPAPERS GIVE -APPROVAL TO PLAN And Chamber of Commerce in New Bern Also Sends Message No Report on Data Has Been Made. IBt tba iTlsii t f i ... i Raleigh. Oct. 2. governor Morr-,,n"r, son today was in receipt of a nnmlierta" ,,,,, own I'eoi'K aifectionately call of congratulatory . telegrams rf his '.' nl IVeslilent McKlnley said: "I pripisul to orgahite stateolltrolled'h,r,1 mttH evening and as steamship rouipaiiiea 'for the punsise ' "'ten liefore, got Isrth Instruction and of operating steamers lietween East- fine amusement from his versatile gen era North Carolina tNirts and RiilM-t '." more. Philadelphia. New York and oth- The senders of the messiiges lnclnd- el puhliHhers of two newspapers audi"1 ",w cnioreeuieiit unu imuoimi riKii hk iii.Mi.n nt ti. a v,,... i i i.-... I teoiiHiiCNH and lustico The ineetinir is Prm.nn, rpnt f lir n.lmlnUtrii ""''I message fnim one publlsh- Lp ..A win ,u ., you i.i-k,! .. . th . ,i, . iiHtiRmi, wiin me wu.vi inr oilier iiews- owu pfess, ntH n,,,,roval 0f T. . . I 1 rne plan.- . ' I .mhh jito ,.... ii ,.i,il. ppivo freight rates will be an v-1 eil the public on culmination of this'tlon tixluy revealed the fact that the Idea," said the Secretary ot the New . Bern Chamber of :ouimerce in his ' message to the (Jovernor. i "New Bern 'and this section stands squarely liehlnd you in this proimsttlon." The Corjioration Commission, which was asked by Governor Morrison to ..... .... ...I .... 1 .1 ... ..n. ......... w. I. ' get 1UIIVIIIU1 UtIIU URTWIll. All! lO.HJfltlUSl JXflJIH. niflllllllU, I11C.V llUVt- OU organization of a comiwny, had made) hope of Sirs. J. Lindsay Patterson's no report to the Governor today. .election. GEO. HARVEY WANTS TO KNOW WHETHER WOMEN HAVE 801 LS ! Ambassador Tells . London .Authors' Club It They Have Decalogue Does' : Not Recognize It. :) ..-'.. . Ixindnn, - Oct. 24, t'TInve women souls V"? was a ptoiiosltion placed be fore the Authors- Club tonight by George Harvey, the Atuerii-sn Amlms sador, Who was lUrrpaWtnal-'gneBt at a dinner party given by the cluh; - Harvey delved deejily Into the pentn- teuch, the Zend-Avesta and the Tal mud, pointing out that there Was no!e.. That is sickening news to the recognition In the Decalogue of the possession of souls or inherent rights hv tpnmim nmt tlint Hie Ten Prininiiinfl. ' " -- , menta were written for men nnil ni-i ply exclusively to men... . , The Amlmssador nsserted that theo ry and .'practice, logic ? and reason, drive us to the conclusion that either the Commandments should be revised to meet the requirements of modern conditions, or a specific Decalogue should be constructeil exclusively for women." ' ; - All theologians appniently were un able or unwilling to undertake this, Harvey said, he commanded the solii; tion of the whole ifiiscinntinq; proiosi tion to the Authors' club; NO NEW FACTS BROUGHT OUT IN MURDER MYSTERY New Prosecutor Will Not Go to the Grand Jury Yet to Ask an Indlct- ment. ,v. :' By the Asaoclate4 Press. New Brunswick. N". J.. Ot;t. 25. County officials today, resumed their investigation into the. Hall-Mills mur der mystery after n day spent In go ing over the case with Wilbur Mow. the newly appointed special prosecutor, but as far aa could be learned no new facta could be brought to light, It was learned that at yesterday's conference Mr. Mott declared he would not go to- the grand jury to ask an In dictment yet " . Beyond giving out a short prepared statement which threw no light on the mystery, he- refused to talk' to report ers, y .:V ih. OBLIGATIONS AS WELL AS BALLOT WANTED BY WOMEN Sooh Carolina Women Say They WantJ ... to Pay Poll Tax. . T (Br the Amtutri Prm. Columbia, S. C, Oct. 25. South Carolina 'women want nil the obliga tions of voters within the state along with the ballot, according to members of the South Carolina League of Wo men Voters who today were discussing the action taken . by ? the - executive board ot the organization.'.' The board at its meeting here yesterday, went on, record s .favoring the payment of poll taxos 4y women, and decided to petition the next session of the state legislature to amend the poll tax law to require ' payment by 'women who wish .to vote. Charlotte' Woman Wins Prixe ot Val .it '.. uabie Set of Books. Charlotte, Oct. 24. Mies Carrie Mc Lean, of the Charlotte bar, has re ceived the priM-for North Carolina of fered bv leiml research denartment of ; American Law , Book'' company of Brooklyn, . 1.4 puwisners oi law en cyclopediasknown aa -"Corpus Juris Cyc," In a contest of 100 In w ques tions, the prize being a set- of Corpus jurtB Cyc" valued at 1400. . , p Pennsy Increases Dividend, ' ' ' '- rmm. Philadelphia, Oct. 25, The Penn sylvanla Railroad directors today ln creased, the quarterly dividend 'from 1 io i x-it per evue MM SMALL TO 6E BCRC WlH Lertare la fWartriaa t Ncrm m -Mfaahlag Iha f Haaa Haiall. kaowa thmnga the tbe ranatry aa (be Koath'a "ld Maa IUvneM." kaa Urm snured lo detlver a laitrlullc sdlrrw oa the suhM I mahtna the Ciaannadneiita.'' al 'the tin Prealiyterlaa Churrk. WM- nemtay. Norrailirr 1. at M p. aa. Fur autre than thirty years. . Rata Small baa Iwea before tbe pnldic, par ticularly aa aa evangelist and aa an antagonist of the lirvewd liquor traf nc. He Is regarded as ooe of the lead ers In tbe successful campaign for natkioal prohibit Ion. He has abw liecn active in ptiMir life for many years having served on tbe American -Coramimion tnvl'aris la 1H7S. In the l ulled Nintea Array In Culai and was the eilititr of prominent Hoiithera Bews ,1 tiers. Mr. Smnll. however. Is chiefly known Imatme of bis power on the platform. Former h-e-rresldeiit Fairbanks so hi Iof him: ' I ten met1 Unction Muring ray tour of the South. rued of many oratora of high ilis- llliM'tlon lint none Is more lMiimlnr and deservetlly so than Nam Small, Tn meeting here is a imrt of a nnt ,"n"1 "'"'PalKn lielng conducted by the National Reform Association, the old- reform Issly in Amerli-a, In behalf I '"I"" I" U imtriotic citizens, old and young. NOT A DOIHTFIX DISTRICT SKKN IN NORTH CAROLINA . RepubUrans ot Expecting t'ongress- u... uran rruiii am. w,iai,in,rton ru-t a v irinnee nt n Republican "dope sheet" for the elec- U. Ji, I. Is not expecting a single con gressmnn from North Carolina Jn figuring their majority for the next house they count on a gooee egg from the Tar Heel state. Tbey do not even put down a district as doubtful. After all of the effort to carry the fifth . 1 . . I .. 1 . . , . .. .1 .1. . .. penator wnisn, cnairmnn or me sen atorial campaign committee, on ills re turn from a tour of the west, said the old Bull Moose states are thoronghly alive with ''progressives." In Ohio Senator Pomerene . has the advantage of Representative Fess the -Uepnbli can candidate for the Senate. , Ever- body here, is talking about the. situa tion In Ohio... Senator Moses, Repub lican, .efXew BilmnsOiire. ,,Uiy Just come back from there, and to' friends admitted that 'the ilemocrots are run ning ahead in the contest for the Sen friends of Doctor. Fess. JOHN W. CUTHBERSTON. Uf CtlAKLiUxlEj, VIKS . Well Known North Carolina Man Sue cumbs to An Attack of Paralysis. Chnrlotte, Oct. 24. John Walter Cnthherston, one of the most promi nent business men of the city, died this morning at Grace hospital, Mor- ganton. Mr. Cuthberston -went to Morganton last week and there suf fered a. stroke of pnralyRls, the second he had had, death following today. Members inf ills family had been with him throughout his illness. Mr. Cuthberston was1 a native of Charlotte, and had spent 'his life here. He engaged in business soon after leav ing school. In 1800 he organized the Tupp-lxmg Company, the name lieing changed later to the Little-Long Com pany. He sold out his interest in this company in Jannnryl 1020. He was taken ill while attending a meet ing of the Rotary cldhs In Norfolk, Va... April 13, 1021, suffering a stroke of ' paralysis, ' He had Improved so much lately that he was arranging to resume business. - ' British Cabinet. ' London, Oct. 24. The new British cabinet wns officially announced this evening as follows: Lord president of the council Mar quis of Salisbury. . Lord high . chancellor viscount Cave. .'.':..-'.. Chancellor of the exchequer Stan ley Baldwin. Secretary for home affairs Wil liam C, Brldgeman. Secretary for foreign affairs Earl Curzoii. Secretary for the colonies Duke of Devonshire. Secretary for India Viscount Peel. Secretary for war Earl of Derby. First Lord of the admiralty Lieut. Col. L.: C. M. S. Amery. President of the board of trade Sir Phillip Lloyd-Greamc. ', Minister of health Sir Arthur Grlf- flth-Boscnwed. : Minister of agriculture Sir Robert A.' Sanders. . ; ,i r r- Secretary for ; . Scotland Viscount Xovar. ;.' .."'.'. ;:' Attorney General Douglas McG, Hogg.) ' - ' Iord advocate Honorable W. A. Watson. , , Rather Die Than Go to Roads, He .Trie to Kill Belf. - ,,' ",, .. . Tl.lakM tL Hit l..U.li.i. liJ aiA i a At. u -. - JL. road, Leo Emlock, of Syracuse,. N. Y, beine held , for trial for tilcklnc the pocket ot a feiiojw passenger on an m- coming wonoiK . nnti western train mst rnnayi anempiea to commit sin- clde In the city jail Monday. Ho used, hla belt as the means whereby he hop ed to end his earthly existence but It was not strong enough to hold the welcht'whei he tiled to hang himself. Undaunted by the failure to make the extended use of his belt he tried to fin- vish the Job with hla hands but failed also ip this attempt . DL4TH OP . W. frtN-KT 1 IN GBAHAM MONDAY Faarl RcU tWday Aflonaaai la iratiaaa. Waa Bar ui Keareal ta Tttfe t eaaaty. It W. llearr 4M Mondar uoraliut at hla buaM la Oranam. and waa bur ied there Tuesday afternnno. Tbe fua eral aerrWa nrre bekl la tbe Fln IVeMbyterlaa Chun h. of whb-h tbe de ceased waa a aaetnher. -v Mr. Heary waa burn and reared la I Cabarrus County, having moved to! tiraham abnnt to years ago from I luia city, lie waa an uveraeer In tbe I oneida Mill at Oraham. aad held a no-1 sitlon with the Ix-ke MiUa here for ir a ii oilier f years. He la survived byi bis mife and Ave children, three brotb-1 era ami two sisters. The sisters are! Mrs. J. IL Turner and Mini Clara Hen- Mewrs. Frank ami Troy Uenry ofjKeV. J. A. Crane, Of Albe- DHnrllle, a., and Aubrey Henry, of bis city. Tbe announcement of Mr. Henry's death was received with deep regret here, where be was universally, liked. ILLNESS CAUSES MrADOO TO CANCEL ENGAGEMENTS Former Serretary of the Treasury Be came (MHldenly 111 Monday -Night In Kansas, - (Hy th AuaHatca Prcaa.1 IVslge City. Kans., dt. 25. Wm. G. McAdoo. former secretary of the Treasury, was unable to deliver his scheduled address here today tiecatiHe of Illness. Mr. McAdoo's addresses at Syrncnse, Kans., this afternoon and at Denver touight also were cancelled iiixin the advice of his physician, who ordered a complete rest. The former cabinet member liecnnie suddenly ill hist night after lefffingf tended bv more than 100 ministers Wichita. Mr. McAdoo will not makeland 07 rulinir elders. The Rev. D. T. another address In the interests f the, DemiM-ratic camiwlgn until he reaches Salt Lake City, and then only with the consent of his physician, e said. THE COTTON MARKET .jTvil..,. n...in. 'North Carolina Synod, and by the ser- !5STL M?l-ftlmn v-'Rw. W. E. H11L of Fayette i of Buying Movement. .i, ,iMf. Showed Renewed Continuation of Buying ! tHy tbe Aiaoctatcd jetwaa.1 '-.V I New York, Oct. 25. The cotton mar ket showed renewed firmness this morning owing to continuation of yes terday's buying movement, with prices making new high records for the seas on on nil months excent October. .The opening advance of 5 to 12 points met considerable realizing, and scattered I Southern selling, but the offerings were readily absorbed by trade and commission houses, with December i selling up to 24.17 and January to 23.02, or about 14 to 17 points net higher during the. early trading. .;'-: Cotton futnres opened firm. . Oct. 28:00; Dec. 24:05; Jan. 23:85; March 23:04;-May 23 i00. :- j . Pan-Pacific Congress Opens. By the Aanwlatca Ieaa.1 Honolulu, Tv H.. Oct. 25.--The Pan- Pacific Commercial Congress convenes , here tomorrow "with 'Governor Wallace R. Farrlngton of the territory of Ha waii, presiding until permanent offi cers have been elected. Dr. F. F. Bun ker, executive secretary of the union and sponsor of the convention, an nounced. Japan is represented by ten of its leading business men. Placing the Congress on record in favor of Honolu lu as a free port will be one of the re quests of the delegation, according- to a message received from Japan. Three delegates from Korea and sev eral from Northern China came with the Japanese delegation. The dele gates from the Philippines, Slum, Ma lay andSfnva arrived with other far eastern groups. The Honolulu delegation consists of five jiersons, one each chosen by fhe territorial government, the city, the Chnmlier- of Commerce, nnd two by the Pan-Paclnc union. Eton College Has Long Waiting List. (Correspondence of Associated Press.) London, Oct 0. Eton College will open this year with 1,130 pupils, the Inrgest nnmlier which has been allow ed to attend at one time. Last term 1, 124 pupils were enrolled, which is nearly double the 700 pupils allowed In prewar daysA During the last ten years the num bers applying for admittance to Eton have been, so great that the 'faculty took steps to increase the entrance re quirements and the cost of tuition, but these measures failed tq bring about the desired results. The college still has a long waiting list of applicants and is tilled for many years to come. The practice is to enter a boy as soon ns he is born to make sure' of his gain ing admittance at the qualifying age. Funeral of Robert K. Smith Tomorrow (By the Associated Preaa.1 ' Danville, Va.; Oct. 2... The funeral ot Robert Kennon Smith, aged 05, a retired toliaeeo manufacturer, who died suddenly at bis home at Orange, Va yesterday, will be held at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon near Sill ton, Caswell County, N. C.YMr. Smith;"0 airenaea. , v. tnin tne next two wtw formerly vice president of the p.Weeka a large number of Republican Lorlllard Tolmcco Co., retiring from BPWikers will be heard In Durham thin noalHon three veflrs offo. lie was born at femora, N. C..: '. With Our Advertisers. . Open an account now with the Citi zens Bank and Trust Company. .The I returned check With endorsement : on i I the back makes the best possible re- cintT-i". -''. " J - UlAnii Aa rhn AtflA Atn!lw llOVA koan wivwi hv 3 c pniindo ftiiAa Store. Call to see-line before buying elsewhere. - Tne concora rurniture , ,1 ceiving new goous uuuv, aim .i. position now 10 cure rnr jw vvij furniture need says new aa. toaay. New 5 Cent Stamps About Ready. v av tba A tata AVashlngton, . Oct, 25-The first stamp ot the new 6 cent denomination bearing the likeness of former Presl- dent Roosevelt, will be presented to Mrs. .Theodore Koostneit next Friday, PRESBYTER!A!I SYKDD MEETSAT1 IMnqLHTOI E MaVellvery Church in the South Obtain Con vertions in Its Own Terri tory Are to Be Made. REV. E. D. BROWN IS THE MODERATOR marie, Chosen Temporary Clerk More Than 100 Ministers in Attendance. fB tba atrU4 hint .. Lincolnton, N. C fw-t. 25. Effort! to have every church In the North fcr . ollna Synisl of the .Southern Preshy. . terian Church obtain conversions in Its own territory, will be an outstand ing feature of the coming year,, ac cording to leaders of the Synod who gathered here" today for- the opening business meeting of, the organization's 100th annual session. TUa r T7 T 1 T . ' I V. ii, m. k. , . r.. r. nntnil, iil uinn Irove. was elected Mislerator. nnd the Rev. J, A. Crane, of Alliemarle, siii I .............. ... luinni'Min i.iTT SvniMl. was chosen teniiinrsrv clerk nt. the nreliiiiinarr meeting inut niht at. ('niitf. of Heirfsville. Is slated clerk clerk,, nnd the Rev. K. L. Slier, ot Mnxton, is recording clerk... vi; . Thet'nlght .session . was taken up largely with, statistical reports show ing tbe growth of tne churches in the viae, retiring moaerntor. - , t The Rev. Henrys H. Sweets, of ; Louisville, Ky., secretary of the exec- utive committee. on Christian Educa- . tion and Ministerial Relief - of the ' General 'Assembly of the Church, and one of the church's leaders in . the r . muse of Christian etlucation, will i.d dress the Synod. , J Uress the Svnod. ' J Dr. Walter R. Mott Dies on 87th Birthday. Mooresville. Oct 23. Walter R. Jlott M. D.. aged 87 years today, died at his home . at . Mount (Mourne at 11 .o'clock this morning. . Deceased had been an invalid for the last 1,1 years, being a "victim of paralysis. He was itor manyfears an active citizen find ; lnently connected. - He is survived by xJ his widow and eight children, the ons being Charles, James and Henry Mott, . . of tills county) Vt Ultam Mott, of Flor- Ida ; Mrs. Cress Acuff,. of California ; Mrs. Butler, of Omnha ; Mrs.'-Good--win, of California, and Miss Josephine Mott, of Morganton. , Funeral services will be held at the home tomorrow and the Interment, will he made at Falrvlew Methodist church at Mount Mourne, near the home of the deceased. Deliver Curse on White Man's Soul. ' Kansas City., Kan., Oct. - 24. The body of Frany Espy, a white man, waa , buried today in Huron' Cemetery in the heart of the business district here, while Helena Conley, descendant of Wyandotte Indians, stood at- the head of the grave and delivered the Wyan- ., dotte course on the dead man's sol and on those responsible for the burial in the Indian cemetery. The curse was delivered In low tones,, most of it in the Indian language.' vV - ' '-i. The grave was dug today under po lice protection after the , burial had ' been delayed 24 hours by the Conley v sisters, Helena, Lydla and Ida. Police men stood by the Indian womnn dur ing the burial and. several times' took hold of her when she waved her arms 'j, wildly while delivering the curse, ., vl Lutherans Will Build College. . x Buffalo, N. Y ' Oct... 24. Establish- jment of a college for women was en- - dorsed by delegates attending the bl. enntal convention of the United Luth eran Church in America. It probably will be built In southern Pennsylvania, ' The college is. 'inteded to take the pluce of Elizabeth pollege, et Salem, -Va which was burned. . The proposed '.. new college was recommended in the report of th church's board of . edu cation. 1 L. M. Shaw Speaks to Durham Repub -'-. lirans. ' - 1 . Durham,, Oct. 24. The Republican " campaign locally , was started tonight with an address by Hon.: Leslie M. Shaw, secretary ot the United .States treasury under the Roosevelt admlnls- tratlon. The address was delivered i:v the Academy of Music, and a urge ' '. ", , ,. ... . t . .v Doughton Hits Lively Pace in the Cam- .. -" ' v ' .., palgn. ,-, ;.,'-. -' Spencer,. Oct 24. Congressman Bob -Doughton who is campaigning Rownn county for a fewr days, vlslted the Spencer showsi today, joined the- Y. M. C. A., shook hands with bnndredti of friends and tonight went to Kannap- oils where be adarwsed a large crowd B 8aUsnur3r 011 'ednesday night Under the :ws of Mexico, it U twice, as much an offens to mutllnt the face ot a woman as that of a men. The idea of this 1 a very sensibl-) one, toeing based on the fact that to a woman her beaauty Is a great asset; 4a .. It I. Ilin..".,.. M MM, .i,.4n,, ' prgnai injury. - , e Messrs. T. E. Brumloy, James Au' and John Shlmpockof Morvresv:: spending the day in the city.