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! The Concord Daily Tribune ; ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES 4 xxif f VOLUME CONCORD. N. C. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 29. 1922 NO. 274. TODAYS NEWS O TODAY. O VOTE BEFORE KIGHT L For a Work) Economic Con ference, Which is Opposed by Administration, Sought by Senate Leaders Today. WORK QUIETLY FOR A ROLL CALL Colleagues of Senator Borah Hurl Broadsides at His Plan Embodied in Amend ment to Naval Bill. Ifca Ataarlatra Washington. Dae. 29. A vote before night en the Boroh pniKnl for a World economic conference, which Is opposed by the administration. as sought by Senate leaders today while the third day's debate of the project proceeded wtfh increasing fnry. As "irreconcilable" colleagues "I Senator Kornh hurled broadsides at bis plan as embodied in an amend ment to the naval appropriation hill, the republican managers negotiated quietly for 11 roll call liel'ore adjourn uient and 11 recess over New Year day. Senator Johnson, republican, of California, who fought shoulder to shoulder witb Senator Borah against the league of nations. oismed today's battle with a two-fisted attack on the siaienieni issueu oj m w " conference plan, n.e proposal, said American Association for the Ad Senator Johnstm. was Worse than the 1 yancenvnt of Science, wh conven ieo nmi more llk-elv to "embroil tlon began here witli between -2,0W Vtfc7cvKH5K V 3.000 of the leading seientlsts of lv make the United Slates after ir,o:Amerca in attendance. venS n pari of "he Rro,san system. " denying that the theory' . -volu-Ile aided that such a conference ' was "a mere rums, lhe council wnill "leonardiye our future" 1 asserted that it was thoroughly mtao- ! " atn against i"' mM Senator' Hahed and that there were Ho doubters .lohnson "for nreciselv the same reus-1 among scientists of note. on lwas against tnking the l ulled States into the letigue of nations, he milled "I am against it with either reser vation or amendment. 1 have been 1111 iilUe to 'oneelve any mnendroent or res ervation, which, leaving the design, yvonbl avert the possible injurious eon siipiences." KATO eOYRRNME?IT ( KITH 1SKD BY ( Ol Xca Privy Ceiinril o Phased with Kalojfog which overhung the. entire region. Policy 4a' Dcallnf With China. (The fog. they explained, acted much (ii tke AssoriattNl " i . - . I. ... Mnhife Tsob was condemned rouay 111 a resomuuu adopted by th9 privT counc.l auu ad- drcsaed to prince regent is unprecedVMited in the Justory of .The privy cruincll's resolution will be presented to crown prince Hlrohitn, the regent,-with whom final decision rests. Ordinarily such a resqlution uld mean the immdtet? resignation of the ministry, but under presnt disturbed conditions in China and the New Year ho idays Imminent, the cabinet which meets Saturday, may decide to .pre sent to the Prince a counter resolution exploiting its policy, and await his de cision before tal ng art Ion. Dlimn?6U1D MILVI'UI'V'l' CKKATKS MtCH INTKKKST ; British Hve Not Amtounced. Why Ships Were Ordered Back From Malta to Near East. LondOiL Dec. 20 tBv the AssiK-ialed Press) The hasty " return of the British fleet to Constantinople from Malta attracts wide attention here. Nothing is forthcoming from official - . .. nlln ,)... Hi. HO liot till obvious assumption, that it Is connected with tlm iiiumnim-oniKs nir attitude oil the Turks at Lausanne is everywhere adopted. There are still many rorctgners in Constantinople, and the dispatch of the- warships is regarded as a neces sury precuation in tlie event that there is a breakdown in the Lausanne nego tiations. Ismef Pasha Reaffirms-! Demands. lausanne, Dec. 20 (By the Associat ed Press). Ismct Pasha sent a letter to Marquis Curzon this afternoon reaf firming his demands that, the Mosul .i;.-i ..:,.i n ttu tivfitlnblo oil fields he turned over to Turkey: Tbe note tle-i aiu 10 ue enpecicu . .cv-o.c.. nietl the British contention that thet . - " Kurds who inhabit the district are not - Bagasse is the residue of the sugar Warto the Turks, and want Mosul ne after the cane has been crushed to remain under the Arnb govern- nd the iMmMrta ,., ih ln -squeezed ont of if. In 11 mill in ment or mm. Lonlsinnn lutgasse is now treated with The annual output of candy factor- chemicals, pulped and then rolled bi les In the South now exceeds. lrsT,- to boards that, when dry, make a 000 000 pounds. very acceptable substitute for lumber, ' . t , , 1 1 wmj Sgr Nf ASINC COWPUmi ALLISON AFFAIR "A F KTt rrerr. r w W MMUr B. L I (he 1Mb Joatrial IHk , (fiH. (nariaUr (wit. Br ik tmmiil ii m r ia wiia Pmi M.teantuB, N C, Dee. 28 ftoMrU CWInrte. rw. rrank Mat ter R LI Huffman, of the llUb Judi, ' then. inananpM of Rett Bra. ... : -rial dlatilct, (teetered at hi ansae here nft store here. ptded gnlltj In re tortar thai I be ktUlaf af Fml Alliwm Irorrter ' rnart today for the violation near Uoralntoa laat Sunday ni(bt ap- of I ha state ctolld labor law. ami jndg paara to be fram information In bts'meut was withheld pending couple pewxnoc "" bad pJx of murine, lllno of a similar charge against the and muat'l tborungLly inveatlgatAl'' Postal Telegraph Cable Company. The Solicitor stated tbat Deputy Iwblch i -el for January 8th. Judg- Sbartff Baxter, who waa witb Dliu- ty Sheriff Miller when Allison was fa tally wounded in an exchange of hot, between the two officer find al leged liquor runners, under in diciineni on charges Involving allog cd linmorallly. ami of osaoslnjc transporting 11ml selling liquor. Mr. IIiifTmnn saiil he questioned III" right I of Iit'pnly Baxter to nerve In the aher iff nfljee pending clearing up of the Ichnrges. lie Ik to be tried during; the jterw of court opening January 21Mb. (lie solicitor added Mr. IliuTnuin wild he had been ill witb Influenza ban expect od. to go to l.incolnton next week and ojien an In vestigntion of the si siim. The enr- oner's jury at Uncolnton Indicated its belief that Allison, an ntitomohlle me- chunic of Charlotte, was killed by n bullet fired by one of his two compan ions, both of whom escned. SCIUXTISTS lFHOll) KVOMTIOX THROB I U-aiterg In I bat Field rnanlmouxly For it, Coiin.-' I of AswirtalionlSajs. Canbridge, Mass . Dec. 26. lhe pc en'ific word is convinced of flie It-ulh of the evolution theory, It was wlroiurly affirtned today in a fonnal Penncylvania People Se Black Dot on . the Sun. Pittsburgh, Dec. 28. Hundreds of persons in western Pennsylvania, par ticularly those, living In the Monon; gnheln and Ohio river vnlleys, in the vicinity of Pittsburgh today saw In the center of the mm 11 small round Mark dot. Astronomers at the Alle gheny observatory said it was a ueyv group of sun snots, made visible to the naked eye. by reason of a dense I i.i .. ..... 1 ...I . .ibu titifl iiinL-11 rne ' Wits very .plain, while in ordinary at- m eW A wwms.jisajw: -:.-remHiKCT I L.h2S JmJ&to Steady aTTn ,. . ,... ... .,, ,i .-..tti,. on"'rlp,u ti(H, Dp T11.m h ,t 'Z sun at times appeared like a great willl . mt i-leitrly do- fined. Notice for Filling Income Tax Re turns. The following must file returns lie fore March 16, 1023: Every person with net income of $1,000. if single. Every person with ne.t income of $2,000, if married. Every person with a gross income of $6,000. Every incorporated company, with out exception. Every partnership, without any ex- employer must report all ' salaries of $1,000 or more, and to whom paid. Returns must he-tiled on I time even If "no tax is due. Mil ; yonr return now and take, no chances of a penalty. Address till returns and mail to V. S. Collecter Internal Rev enue, Gilliam Grisson, Raleigh, North Carolina ; Seareh oftl Ruins Fails to Reveal uwraiw twt Gastonia. Dec. 2?. Through search of the ruins of the Underwood board ing house at Bessemer City near here. 1 which was destroyed by fire yeswr- day, ha failed to reveal traces of any victims except J. D. Hough and Mack Hopper, according to ret mis front' there today. E. J. Eddings, who had been board ing at the place, still as missing to day, but it was believed he had gone off on a visit before the fire started. , Mrs. Hough, who was brought to a liospita' here after suffering injuries from jumping from the second story, This Bank affords an opportunity in its SAVINGS DEPARTMENT for safely investing small sums of money. We receive deposits from $1.00 upwards and pay four per cent, inter est compounded quartely thereon. tMmm nm fob i UOUTOli; LVROR LAW I Mmir af Mk Km. mc Plaad1 .Mli Wba IW Hu Calk Id mant In the cnae of F. A. Klschrnpp. local manager for the S. H. Kreaa Co. who ideaded Ktiilty yeateribjy. alao in to he rendered on conipletiim of the Postal case. It was announced. .Mr. Matthews, like .Mr. Flarhrapv. explained tbat the violation of the biw i-eipiirlnc age 1 e, liiii ,iti - of children under lti was couitnltteil duriuic the rush of Christmas Imslness. M. A YOKK Bl B1KI) IN - HI I Milt OF SNOW Icy Oale Threaten t Paralyxe All Tninsortatlon. ' (Br the Aortlea Praaa. XeW York, !). at. Thonsnuils of volunteer mow handlers were called to the shovels today to help dig New York City out of its llrst bis storm of the season 11 hllxzard of snow and sleet which starling yesterday, under modernte temperatures. Iiernine over night an icy gnle which threatened to paralyze all trnnsXnlallon. The storm Ksik its tidl of hundreds of injured. From early last evening till daybreak hospital ambulances were bringing in pedestrians with fractured skulls, who bad fallen on icy streets. The problem of the lios pitals for caring for new arrival le camS more grave as tbe list mounted. At least two (arsons are reported to have lieen killed in falls on theb, city's thoroughfares. SALISBl'BV MEBCHANT FATALLY INJt RED Henry Albriglit Knocked .011 the Head by I'nknown Parties. (Br tbe AHHOClatrd Irpaa.t Salisbury, Dei'. 2B. Knocked on the head nnd robbed by unknown par ties yvhile closing his store for the night, Henry i, Albright. Ruburlian merchnnt, was probably fntnlly fti Jnred ulamt 7-o'ciock last night in his store in Chestnut Hill near here. His assailants had not been apprehended until noon today although the police arc working on several clues. Reports from 11 Itsfil hospital, where lie was taken lifter being found in 11 da zed condition are to the effect that it is doubtful if he will recover. His skull was crushed by two blows on tbe head with an iron pipe, Opened Steady at an Advance of From 8 to 11 Points. Ol.v the AiNoclatcd Prraa.) New York. Dee. 20. The cotton ma ket opened steady at an advance of Jl to 11 points in response to relatively steady cables and reports of contin ued firmness in Southern, spot mar kets and, the domestic markets for cot ton goods. Liverpool was n' buyer here and there was a moderate local demand, but nervousness over for eign affairs continued and the opening advance met considerable scattered selling. Prices eased off, in Conse quence, with March selling down from 2li.7"i to 2R.55, during the early trad ing, or about 10 to 13 points net lower. Cotton futures opened steady. Jan. 29:88; March 2t!:7:i; May 20:70; July 20 :4 ; Oct. 24 :72. Rutherford County to Get Large New Textile Bill. Riitherfordton, N. C, Dec. 28. Rutherford County will probably get a large textile mill which is to be erected in the South by the Appleton Mill, of Lowell, Mass., ( according to rer.aoie inrorauon received -nero. The Appletnn Mills is one of the" largest manufacturing enterprises in the New England States, antimatter careful study of the conditions in va rious parts of New England and itf xhe South, have decided1 that It is- advis able to make further expenditures or the enlargement of plant, which for the manufacture of certain lines of goods which it is unable to carry on at Its Lowell mill, must seek the Southern field, where advantageous freight rate, coat of coal and labor and less hampering restrictions with respect to hours of operation and lower taxes will afford distinct advantages over - operating in New England. It is understood in this connection that the Appleton Mills, in addition to Its control of the Florence mills, of Forest City, together wjtli its asso ciates, also constitutes tne .arge sell ing agency known as Catlin and Com pany, of New York City. Father Dodges Jail by Quitting Muncie, Ind Dec. 28. Oa condition that he abstain from smoking cig arettes for three years, that he at tend Sunday school regularly and at least one church service n month and that be support his three-year-old child, Harvey Vaughan. convicted on a charge of stealing Mayor John C. Quick's automobile, will not have to, fe.rve his sentence of from three to j five years in tne rerorinniory, juogc Clarence Dearth announced today. When V nucha n made his plea for leniency several days ago he brought tears to the eves of Judge Dearth. Vaughan agreed to the condition of the suspended sentence. The condition of Col. James N. Brown, who has Jieen 'quite 111 'for several days, is reimrted today as slightly improved. Misses Rebecca nnd Elizabeth Day vault had as their guests Thursday Misses Ruth and Blanche Current and Mr. Earl Chrrent, of Woodleaf. Miss Grace Absher, of Charlotte Is visiting Miss Gladys Swlnk. DOMESTIC BUSINESS Stock Taking Gives "a Feel ing of Satisfaction gg fa) Progress Made, Commerce Department Declares. FURTHER ADVANCE IS NOW EXPECTED Survey Shows There Are No Serious Obstacles in Sight Which Should Hi der Further Advances." Sight Which Should Hin "7 lh AwNt"lnlMl PrfM. AVashlnglon. Iieoj .. St..ck taking of the nation's domestic business for tbe last year givent."a feeling of satis faction" as to tbe iiregress made, the Department of t'ommerec declared to day in an end-of-Ji-yea r stiitement. and from t (slay's position it added "there are no serious obstni-tes in sight which shonh Under further ad-''""""' s'''"' common carrier on vances." in the earlv . New Year. llicse liighways.' and at the same time Optimism, horn of. the acc-ompUab- PnHeel the public by having him pay ments of tbe nasr nfanths wbleh iioinv'"" ""''' ler ton sr mile aial also re- officials of lhe uoy eminent regard as a reuiaiKante strengiuening 01 tne eco nomic fabric is evident throughout tin stlltlslics. and .letitlls of the state ment Which noted that (he production of manufactured commodities averag ed "0 isr cent, larger than in 1021. The farmer received upproxlmiitely 17 iei 'cent, more for his .products than in ; 1021, and the total 'volume of agricul tural products was wortli h much greater sum than was that of a year ago. 'The unsetled conditions In foreign onntries partictilnrb'Nn Europe. how-'p,s ever." the statement continued. ,,. "- i""). piouoci still depressing our fiifde. and to some I1" nmrkets as efficiently as the rail extent have no don) iti kept the prices oada now carry them. But in order of agricultural products below the lev- u,1,k'' ,lll! dependable, the rate for el of other commodities. But within 1 handling these products, tbe sched the past two months this latter con dition has Is'en relieved to some ex tent." While dealing only briefly with for eign trade the review said that Ameri can exports had dropsd on a basis of 11 months, and in addition repre sented a "loug climb" from a poor start, according to officials. Imports to Septemlier 22. wnen tlie new tnritt law was effective, itere slightly above last year and indications are, it was stated unofficially, tuft tbe year's to tal may exceed laafwyVn a's imports by a small margni. A. R. A. Ready to Send Clothing to Russia. (By tke Associated Pre.t New York, Dec. 20. Reports from Russia to the local headquarters of the American Relief AdmlnlstratlVtn sec lortn nie uespe.a.e oceu w uiuu. pcopie ui iuim-iii. . . . . . children, for warm wilder clothing. To meet this emergency tlie organi- 1. 1 ...1 .. .1 ... 1, 1 .... anion jinn uwtmmaw l" have an epnortunityy to stu mittnnce package yvhich will S0fteUe welfare officers and s 011 entire family tor tbe winter, 'iwen-x r . .. . , , ... Ill . ,n I .1,.. ....... ...... , rs" .. . , headqiiarters in this city will equip unu uep-ver n iiiii-imibc hi miw Russia. Several thousand banks and lit -...! 4.. I I... IWIb.1 oilier orgnoi.aiioos 10 nn- iwim States lmve agreed to receive the money for these remittances. Through an arrangement with the Soviet gov ernment the package will he deliver ed free of . duty and at the greatest possible speed. Two Executed at Kilkenny. Dublin, Dec. 2!) (By the Associated Pre.ss). Two men nnmed Murphy and Whelnn were executed at Kilkenny this morning. ; Extra! Extra! Series of Stories by 1 ' WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE The Tribune has secured for its readers Hi remarka ble short stories by the best known writer in the United States. These stories have noth ing to do with governmental affairs, economics or indus trial 'matters, but are un equalled tales of small-town life honfe folks the sort that have made this au thor's name a household word in America. White. put the small town on the map and keeps one 1 Emporia, Kansas in the headlines. No writer' has a keener insiglit into human nature or is a better master of humor and heart-interest. These stories are counted among his best work. Fail to read them and you miss the greatest treat possible for a newspaper to offer its readers. The first of these stories ' is published today on page two. BAGGBTTS Haa seral Aal4 Ka Mux Kaaa I liltnar S. .. Dec tt t By fbe Aaauctata.1 I'rnai InMatU 4e slgiMst 10 create the uflh-e of atale MgBvay traffic coautuiaabatrr to itm trol (reifht a ad law Uaaaa: to relieve cnaiearton of aiiarior raairt ra Inula r. and to eqnallae athunl taxei out" North Carolina will be Lr Hanator J. U. B orett. of the bit an iw.inn oistrtri. ia aMltiou tu antbKu Klnx Klan measure, be emaed toalabt "1 am studying nd making plans." said tbe Senator, "to lot rod nee a bill to create a highway traffic commis sioner, or a cummiwioner of motor vehicles. This measure would pro vide for the control of freiaiit and bur lines established on tbe state hieii ways and regulate tbe speed and equipment of motor vehicles used for lilm If ......Oil 1..1 -lull's ami provide for a rvusoiuihlc com- SUSHllon to the stilte for the use of the highways by those who undertake to establish commercial lines. "It ia my opinion ilutt with practi cally six thousand miles of stale highways constructed and under, con struction and maintenance, that these rouds can ls made to be of great ser vice to the state and people living along the line of thea, if we estab lish a commissioner of highway tnif tic to protect lhe man who goes into piii int nun to give Point Tor In ' main-tenanci- of his schedule and eipiip- ment and for dauiages that be may I cause to other iienple or property through negligence. "This will bring into (he opernttyn of these roads a number of reliable. wen-equipped bus lines and freight '" "'Icrs that will be us serviceable to me people living along tne mgnyvays as the railroads are to inviple resid ing along I heir routes. "There is no reason why these high ways should not furnish to the fnrm- 11 mfaa transporting vegeta- ules nun equipment ami operators must be under public control in prac tically the same manner as the rail roads are al this time. "I shall support a proposition, or introduce a hill, to create some meth od, either by judicial arrangements by increasing the judges or segregating onr criminal judges from our civil jurists and creating circuits for crimi nal courts, in relieve the congestion of our calendars. 1 would do away Willi juvenile judges, and lei the su perior jrnnrt frjjjnli XutetJw'PslbU an criminal cases. i noer inis pun the slate would provide an industrial school connected with a farm .where lhe boys and girls of each circuit could be sent and cared for under I lie management of a good man. who would be under the direction of the judge of the circuit. "This would make our invent!! crimtnaUl responsible to the judge and I at the same time placed under his care in an institution under his di rection until such time as lie could study through superintend- m and de- terinltie the best course to lnliow 111 , (.h ,f Umwtv ,,,, ,,0 ,ln. iter nroved iiriiner stens "e "... ei .S',P,.S In I hat .direc- lV" woultl he taken. If the judge should Hud that an inmate could not be improved, then he would have the right to pass such sentence as in his judgment would be in keeping with (lie crime. "I shall support any legislation looking to the equalization of our school tax throughout the state for state schools," he continued. "It oc curs to me that we must arrive at some point as near as possible where the taxes for school purposes will fall on all property ot the state equally and the burdens upon the people, re gardless of what county they live 111, will be as near the same as possible. 'I am in favor of going forward with our state highway building pro gram and providing the necessary funds for the work to be carried out in accordance with the conservative estimates of tlie, highway commission. We cannot stop fhis work in the mid dle .of the stream : we must go for ward and complete it," he said. Twenty Couples Married at Salisbury. (Br the Aaaoclated Press, i Salisbury, N. C, Dee. 20. Dan Cu pid, a little fellow who has been hang ing around these parts, more or less, for so many years he Is the oldest in habitant, yet refuses to pass the baby age limit, gave tlie Associated Press an exclusive statement today to the ef fect that he had spent his busiest Christmas season here in . many months. The result : His arrows pierced the hearts of 20 couples between Saturday morning! and Christmas evening, when Regis ter of Deeds Max Barker and his as sistants quit counting until a later time. "I want to corroborate the state ment of Mr. Cupid," said Mr. BarkeV, "and add that the marriage business since last Saturday is the largest I have had since I took charge of the office more , than two sears ago." Wireless Message Says Ship is Sink ing. ( 11 y tne Aawwlatr Praaa.) Norfolk, Va., Dec. 20. A wireless message picked up at Hampton Roads nnvnl haw this morning reported that the steancdiip Munmotor was sinking off Cape May, N. J. 'lhe messngi slated that the vessel was lisling badly to starboard, and was running before, a heavy gale. The condition of Mrs. J. Lafayette Brown, who has lieen 111 for two weeks, continues to improve slowly. TB.UMNC. BUY err new AtDrroBnn TSeatrr Owaara WBI Ntber la (eaaraN ar Anauiiucrnw-al tuadr ia linn bnrt Tbnradajr at the mat aamlrm of lhe wida inter mwrng uf the Motion Picture Theatre lamn of North C-' una tuat an auditorium will i- e cv ed by tla- organization either at .. . ... . ... . . Stonewall Jackson Training School bete, or at the Orthopaedic bMpital in Oastonla. The bare anaaifaceineut that the auditor! am will be erected at one uf the two places waa the only In formation on tlie rnbjert given out. A committee has been appointed to In vestigate and recounnenl at tbe. an nual meeting of the otganiiation ut . IVrighisvllle Reach next summer. Fiom n local movie, bouse owner It' has isjen lea rated, however, that the erect'nn or tne auditorium nas neen miller cimsUleratlon by the picture show men for some I line. Il was first pin lined to erect the auditorium at the Training School near here, hut at the convention In Oreenshnro lhe suggestion was made that it lie erected at the Gastonia hospital for crippled riiiiiiM-ii, huii mis ,-,,111,1.1 ii -on, , i , ..I. II .1 ,,...1 ,l. ......it,. . ....,.!... I ... tne npiHiiiiimcni 01 me couiiiiiiicv. Which will make its report at the summer meeting The exact size of the proposed build ing, tin- local the lire man pointed oift, has not been decirlM upon, but it probably will lie erected to care for l.nnn persons. It also will be eqnip (ssl witb two modern moving picture machines, the Concord man stated, and will be a modern structure in ev ery respect. While lhe theatre men or .North Carolina plan lo raise most of the money; for the proposed auditorium. i i,nr- ifi.inii I...,. . v ......... ..... ...ill 1 1-...1 ... I i.. Mm Hill III" lll-,l in I'llll ioiiii in in' building fund, and the building will bear the. name of the actress or actor showing tlie greatest interest in the proposition. The committee appoint ed to make plans for the location and confer i erection of the building yvi with theiiilin stars, according to pres-1 e.nt plans, and joy the proposition be fore them. At least unit a cioaen stars of the screen will he asked to lend aid to the proposition. Tlie announcement of the plans of the movie men to erect the auditorium came as a surprise to tlie general pub- He, ami much interest has been mani- fested here in lhe proposition. It is probable that many organisations and individuals here will co-operate with lhe officials of the Training School and the local movie men in an effort to get the- auditorium erected nt the boys' school near here. The. personnel of the committee ap pointed to handle the matter was not announced According to tlie i.'oneora movie 1 owner the audiloriuni will be creeled j us soon its pom can ne wnptr -aim t Kenthclcy.'wTrn omrtlrtrog money, from r the funds raised. He thinks the. men of that town in payment for tui btiilding will be creeled within the ! Hon of their sons at his father's whool next two years. NOTED DOCTOR IS COMING TO CHARLOTTE Dr. Deaver, of Philadelphia, to Held j Clinics at Presbyterian Hospital. Charlotte News. Dr. John II. Deaver. of Philadelphia, one. of the outstanding surgeons of the nation, will held a .surgical clinic at the Presbyterian hospital in Charlotte January 5. Letters of invitation" to attend the clinic have gone out to members of the local raedleal fraternity and to doctors In many of the surrounding towns. , They have also been asked to living one or two cases for treatment and operation by Dr. Deaver. All of Dr. Denver's work will be without charge and the only 'cost will he the actual hospital expenses, it was said. CaseS which will be presented to Dr. Deaver should be in the hospital by January 2 in order to allow ample time for individual study and neces- suit laboratory examinations for Dr. Deaver's benefit, it was announced. Dr. Denver prefers hernias, appen- dices, gall bladders and prostrates as subjects, hut will gladly operate on liny abdominal cases. Dr. Deaver stands among the na- tion's greatest surgeons and is espe- (tally noted lor tlie rapiuity unu eise:K . , before, the North Carolina. which he moves in bis Operations. doctors wno visit tne nospiuu, win,' he able to watch the operations with the greatest ease, it was, announced, because the hospital has two large opera! rating rooms with stands, like the. yo clinics tit Rochester, Minn. Ma The stands will accomodate a large number of visiting doctors. Members of the local medical society deem it a rare privilege to watch. Dr. Denver work and many surgeons of the city are coilteuipiailllg nuemnim.e on the clinics. They say the committee' which secured Dr. Deaver's services hould be congratulated for bringing so eminent a surgeon to CharlotP Dr. Hantils Taylor Native of New Mr. Hubbard says Gray was found. gern hidden in a box in the kitchen of the New Bern, Dec. 28. Dr. Hannis Orny home and that it took real scrap Torlrti. f,,rtiip,- I'liitci fltaree min is- Ding to arrest and handcuff him. It IO.J.1, ! . ter to Spain, who died at his home in Washington Tuesday night was a native of this city and was connected with a number of tho city's most prominent families. He was born in an historic house 011 Craven street 71 years ago, an old resident said today. Durham "Y" Friday Dec 29 Wake Forest Saturday Dec 30 is! 1 ; 1 r w pi VOnCOrQ I . lVl. Kj. t. 8:00 P. M. Admission 35c Come Early and Get a Good Seat llllllll Illllllllllllllll CAROLINA OFFICERS M CV " -Ullg Man hTOBI NOMM Was Taken From Train in States ille While on His Way to Kentucky. MAKES STATEMENT ABOUT THE CASE Says Parents of Former Stu dents at Bingham School at Bebane Want to Get Their Money Back. (By the Aaaoclalrd Prcaa.l Stntesvllle. ,Ioc. 2ft. William Ring- jjjjm IJroy of Melmne. in charge of k deputy sheriff of Fiart County. K.v., was taken from train No. Sfi, weat bound. here last night at 11 :.') o'clock by local ofiu-ers on ndvlcca from Governor Morrison. Gray was Mug taken to Kentucky ou requisition imja-rs from that state on a charge of unlawfully ami wilful ly obtaining money on fals pretense. Gray stayed at u haul hotel in charge of an officer. When asked for a state ment in regard lo the charges against him, Gray said : "1 simply solicited patronage for Bingham .Military School in the sum- tlf the school itself rc.-eiv- - ing nil payments. While at Bingham, the boys involved Isnume dissatisfied with the military discipline and with drew," and he termed it an attempt to force a refund of Tuition fees through criminal court procecdnrea. Gray to lie Take to Raleigh for Bearing. Raleigh. Dec. 29. fter honoring re quis tion of tie Governor of Kentucky lor the rctur of W. B. Gray, of Mebanc, to answer ts the charge of obtaining j money under false pretences, Governor Morrison late last night ordered the iStatesvi le officers to take Gray from a train and bring him back to Raleigh tu give him 3 hearing. Governor Morrison said this aiier poon that lie (00k this step after Col. Lewis Preston Gray, head of the 'Mebanc school, hud appealed to him lo give his son a chance to fight extradi tion to Kentucky. Gray is expected to arrive In Ralclgh'tonight and will bo given a hearine before Gov. Morrison ei;hcr tonight or tomorrow rooming, Uray ia charged ill Muiusfonlsville. at Meliane. He is alleged to have ob tained about $:i,000. The Mumsfords ville men claim Gray in;sreprcsentert tlie school to them, declaring it is in- aequatt" for educational purposes.. CHARGE OF GETTING MO.IKf UNDER FALSE PRETENSES Kentucky a.itd North Carolina Seek to i (iet, Possession of Young William Gray. Baletgh, Dec. 28. Kentucky and North Carolina are contesting for tfm possession of William Bingham way, Wno Was extradited today by North Carolina to Kentucky to answer a charge of getting money under Ktlse pretense. This youngster who is the son of Professor Preston L.wis Gray, of Mebane, once head of the Bingnam school cf that place, had been in jail in Rale gh since last "night. Tins aft- p,.nrinn wi1PT1 ,; nttornev Churn- IT. Harris, could get nothing satisfactory from hig Jth,.r in MebailPi Raleigh lawyer withdrew from the case and . tne Ulthoiities took the boy away on thp 4 0.clt)!vk train itcr Major J. J Hc,,,rtran !ii ed hefnve .Thosb ; Dovin ,n Grpensb0ro, and with habeas corpug gailled moral possession of the defendant. But Orav was en route to Kentrky before the message reached Ra!elgh- The flght now ls to head off )s crossed. ,r,!.v w. hnH w .h,.H n, swindling fitters out of about 3,O00. J. B. Hubbard, who had custody of eii.iiv auli! Ilia vniiiitf fl iiixi tirlvisvt tcili Bl ham sair V lost $760 by these fa,,.(1 rcpresentations, and seven other citizens of Munfordsvllle, Ky., are said to be witnesses to somewhat similar facts. Their boys, the Ken- tiioklan said, eaane to Bingham to fin1 no scnool in operation. The "splendid football team, large parade grounds, hundred", of students in mili tary uniform and 25 instructors" were, not there when the Kentuckians came' down. I ... .. n 1 . 1 . . IV,. v.-,, was hoped to get the boy in Greens boro, but if that enterprise failed, the purpose was to keep after Tjhe train untl it reaches Asheville. Basketball Star to Play Here Tonight. Cartwrtght Carmichuel, member of the Pnjverslty of North Carolina's bas ketball team whicli hist year won the Southern championship, is in Concord today and tonight be will piny against the Concord Y team with the Durham. team. Cnrmichael received his first basket ball knowledge 011 the courts of Trin ity College when a lad of 11 years, un der the guidance of Benl Slier, one of Trinity's greatest players. He has been a star nt Carolina for several years and last season was chosen All Soul hern center by several basketball experts. Freight cars and locomotivea scrap ped by American railroads during the mat ten years averaged annually TO,-. 700 and 1,615 respectively.