f i The Concord Daily Tribute i
DISPATCHES
TODAY
VOLUME XXIII
, CONCORD, N. C . MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1923
HO.m.
CHAS. M, SCHWAB
SAYS CONDITIONS
ME MHOVIIB NOW
There Are Indications, He
Says in an Interview, Thai
We "Are Entering Into a
Period of Expansion."
rim umini re
uri iwniwoxaiTT
; tUM DUWa F-lerrd a riea f i.eiltiT
of Barter.
Kals: too, fitlrtu April l-rTk
Rev Father Chan. Dillon, ronfml
slayer of hi. superior. Ui Rv, Fkllier
r Henry ONe.ll. ..f m Aagastln
Calhoifcr Charca liiH hunUay, vaa
xnlJ-ixd to lift inpitoonwstat at bar!
labor by Jud weimer In clnni.t
court today.
P.aten flra af UaMty.
Kalamamn. XI U h . April 10. The
It-1 father Chas. IMll.xi nl a
afn f guilt vwtiei arraigned In
i .nil court this Morning on iimif
of killing lit nitfrl)r. th. Rrv. Kail !
WILL LET DANCERS
' GO TILL THEY DROP
Chicago Police Will Not
Not Interefere With Then,
It Is Announced.
URGES THE UTMOST
CAUTION, HOWEVER
a a
Chicago. April Hi Long im inrr
marathon, or eudununv damer may
ll, nr i" Will msior i.f Si Anvils- da ihv Inn- unlll thev dn0 without
I tlaH'n Catholic Church, last Thurwlay. I Inh-re ferncr from ibe polhe. Com
Judre Weimer wtthhrld notion no the 'uienltkyg on Ihe iiimmuicciaetit of the
jpieo is-noing personal iiieuiung ui
the prisoner.
Says Caution Must Be Exer
cised, However, to Prevent )
This From Developing In
to a Second Inflation.
Raleigh, April 1C- (R Uip- Associat
ed Press) No woman prisoner In ihe
state prison al Raleigh nan been
(togged during the present admlmstni
1 urn. Dr. J. II Norman, chief payiSl-
clan, who is required to be present
whenever punishment Is lufliereu hi
Ihe Institution, declared twl;i . In re
ply to rbargea or E. E. Dudding. i-resident
of the Prisoners Relief Sonny,
Washington, to the effect that "women
are being Hogged by guards na bad y
aa in slavery times," at the penitenti
ary. Either the chief physician or his as
sistants whenever whh, pings are be
ing administered at the are present.
lr. Nortman asserted, adding that
during this time' he has "never wit
nessed inhumun treatment of nrison-
ers." "A leather strap about 2 feci
lone ia used he said.
budding's alterations of Improper
conditions at the prison we ennruc
terixed by tbe physician as being false
in their entirety.
PLEADS GUILTY TO
Ml'ROKR OF THREE PERSONS
Henry C. Brack Killed the People With
His Automobile March 2.
(By tfce aMx-uta !.
Philadelphia, Pa., April 16 Henry
0, Brock, bunker anil club mini, today
pleaded guilty to the general charge of
murder for the killing of three persons
with his automobile on March 2nd.
Brock first pleaded guilt; of , murder
in tne second degree urn epnrt reqisvii
DIVERS Ml t.H AS VAX
IH10PS PKAP IN CAFE
Montreal Coal taent Overtaxes Heart
bands in Cabaret.
New York, April 13. Diners and
dancers In the ('tab Montmarie, n
Broadway cabaret, laughed ts they
saw Alexantler Dick, representative
of the Dominion Coal Company, of
Montreal, slip from his chair to the
floor early today. They thought he
was Intoxicated. A few moments inter
they found he had died or hesrl
1 1 sense.
iMfdical examiners said the exer
tion pt dancing hud ben loo much for
blm Dick came hero Thursday on
'business. His body waa started for
Montreal tonight.
EX430VKRNOR GOES TO JAIL
H.aiilrtonship mutest fiM Chicago
Apiil 24lb. and linporta fnan other
cliloa that police bad iuierfered with
endurance d nm. Herman Riindcaen.
health commissioner, said:
"Chicago bcirlih authorities will not
interfere with anyone who wishes to
dunce himself to death."
However, the health commissioner
said he rignrdcd three hours at a
time throe times n week as "about the
limit of henlthful bcueflclnl dancing''
SOME COW
Prinress
Jersey
lilsic. of Cluirlnllc
Stale Chansjiimi.
Ik A Hat HI Prraa.1
Raleigh. April H. Princess F.lise.
of Charlotte, not only is "some cow"
hut nlso Is new Jersey State Champion
four years old, according to J. A. Arey.
of the Agricultural Kxtension Hervice.
I And her honors do . tint stop there,
i She has qualiled as a gold anil sliver
..r , . . I medal cow, under the regulations of
Theodore G. Bilbo Sentenced to Serve , ,,. AinerJiln jerseT ctu,, nu.
! Day far ( miteinpt of Court. Snp phslueed r,4Ti1 noumlH of milk
(Br ia AaMctat4 Prww.i lnn, 7S!.I)0 pounds of butter fat in one
Oxford. April lu. Theodore (I. Bil-jyo:ir. according to statistics of the
renorts from the South were more
f.awstw- ttst!tttiiL tial'IB HbaWuH iWWWil'WWt' sWUW" Hajg wwkIbv- .
ant could uot. tlx ibe decree. Ciiunsel
then changed the plen to guilty or
murder, and I ho court ul-ocoedeil t t
hen testimony to determine the de
groe.
letter Gcto 6 to 10 fears hi Prison.
Philadelphia, April lk. -Henry G.
Brock, banker and clubman, was today,
sentenced to from 6 to 10 years in
the Enston state prison fori killing
three persons with his automobile.
HOPE TO MAKE A NEW
SUSTAINED FLIGHT RECORD
s, former Governor of Mississippi,
mi ni to the Lattfyctte county Jail to
day to serve o sentence of XO days for
contempt of Federal Court.
When Mr. Hills npenred In FihI
ernl Court here today to answer a
charge of contempt hero. use of his fail
ure to appear us a witness In the suit
of Miss Frances IUrkhcad ' against
Governor Lee M. RuaselV last fall, he
pleaded guilty. Judge Holmes fixed
the sentence of $100 and. 30 days in
jail. -
TH K t'OTTOX MARK KT.
Nervous
service.
"Princess Elise." said Mr. Arey,
takes away the state championship
frmn Pender Eminent Ijiss E. SfiWMO,
who held this honor previously witli
a record of rHtt.OO of butter fat The
new champion, property of R. E. Mc
Dowell, Charlotte, complies with all
the requirements demanded. She
calved within sixteen months of her
last freshening prior to the te3t npd
carried calf 230 days during her lac
tation period. El isc s average test
for thirteen Inspections was 5.04 per
cent, of battler fat.
k .ml r u.t led Kiillnu-ins k 11 uomi-s rrom nonie
jJ3AL3XT!VLjZ P'li- H,.r elre Is .lap's fnterestiHl
,,hP lV:, lyT?0L.v wl 1.14140. a eon of Knrnnk's Jnn
S4.3IL1, and her flam is Noble Princess
K. 2S4804. These mimes are familiar
to the hyeders of blooded, Jeraey t'.it-
The Christian Endeavorers
Hold a Great Meeting
Over taw Itoaatt. f the Vh Ber. f R
f (lulratM Patr aas. IBe '
New York, April 16 The coUrfn
market was nervous and unsettled
following tbe sharp break of Saturday.
Liverpool was lower than due, weather
irregular at a decline of 12 to 28 points
under contlued liquidation. The neat
months were relatively easy.
Cotton futures otoned Irregular:
May 2H.30; July ijT.BO! October 24.0".:
Decemlier 24.50: January 24.10.
IJenU. McReady and Kelley Took Hie
Air at Dayton This Morning.
(By k aaoeMid
Dayton, Ohio, April 10. Llents.
John A. McReady and Oakley G. Kel
ly took the air in tbe monoplane T-2
at 0:40 o'clock this morning with
Lieut. Kelly at the wheel in what they
hoped would be a new record for ana
tntned flight. Ueuts. McReady and
Kelly now hold the unofficial record
for sustained flight. 35 hours anil IS
minutes at Han Diego, Cal., last Octo
ber. Recounting Greensboro's Population.
(By tk A ctt rrcaa.i
GreenBboro, April 10. Thlrty.two
enumerators today began taking the
Federal census of Greensboro under
the direction of Samuel D. Rboads,
supervlaor of census. The count is be
ing made to ascertain the official pop
ulation of the city, which extended Its
limits on March 15th last.
APPEAL DISMISSED
Pro-
To Have Conviction Under N. C
hibition Laws Set Aside.
I Br I he Aiwrlaicd I'lim.l
Washington, April 10 The appeal
of J. A. Campbell to have his convic
tion in North Carolina for violating
the state prohibition laws, set aside on
the ground that it had been repealed
by the national prohibition act, ami
also to have the highest court pass up
on the constitutionality of his arrest
on the ground that proper search war
rants have not been served, was dis
missed today by the Supreme Court in
a tier curiam opinion through which it
affirmed the decision of tbe lower
Courls.
The Sugar Market.
(Br tk Aaswctate rtwi i
New York, April 10. Jlaw augar
firm and unchanged at 7.60 for" cen
trifugal. Refined unchanged with
fine granulated Hated at 0.20 and 0.40.
Eight weeks' employment for 1,000
men waa recently provided by the
-spring-clean " 01 tbe giant steamship
Aqutatania.
GRAIN FITURES TRADING
ACT DECLARED VALID
Second Time Supreme Court Has Pass
ed on Validity of This Act.
(By th Associated ITss.)
Washington, April 1(1. The grain
futures trading act was declared valid
and constitutional today by tbe Sn- cast.
The Annual rBretioa of the
Southern Dlatrlet ISorth Carolina
rhrlatlsa Endeavor fnlon W)t opened
in Hi First Pli(bBlls Owirrti here
Saturday afternoon 4 ocioi by th
President. Mr. John C Boyd, n Chsr
kXle. the devotional JwrvUv being run
ducted by the pttMt. Rev. Jesav. C
Rnwan. who absr attended a heart
nebswaf In. m tbe nhurcb and iln
Reimrls of (Im varUMis officers of rto.
conefifion were heard with pleasure
as each depart tuaut Sras shown to Is
in protT.ais iwodiinni rn errj
way. ' T
A' splendid talk M uinde by Mr
Frank P. Wllnon. on Jibe Monthly Ser
vice program, ind Itoesseil the fnci
that ibis was one of. die moat import
ont of all the mirsVirv work of tin
soeielie. He aLso oid how to lis.
the, charts In the vaginas depnrl muls
to olnnln the hlghetl efficiency. The
speaker then entered Into detail in re
gard to Ihe work onihe nih.eis and
the various comnHtlf-s. After nuik
iiig Ihe annuiincemcntl fur the service
of tile evening ami hunday wnrnlng
the i nm enlimi adjor-ued, and upon
nil invitation from Mr. Rowan to meet
St the Y. M. C. A. fof simper. Ibe del
c gates went In a bodjj 10 Ihe V. wher.'
an elaborate siipMr was served by
MiMlumra I,. T. HnruW Eugene Caii
nop, E. H. Broom and R. H. Young,
assisted by a number of young ladies
of the church. Th supper consisted
of chicken sAlad, ham sandwiches
pickles, olives. Ice tea. ice cream anil
cake. Mrs. HnrtselL'jiud her commit
tee are to he congrauliitcd on the sup
per and excellent lujinner In which the
100 delegates fere served, as every de
tail had been thoroughly worked out.
At 7:30 Ihe eonveiilion again assem
bled, and after the devotional exerclsiis
Mr. Frank Wilson 'Vlieneil the uro
gram hy making :t
the first business of
tbe evening, that of
Progress.' He made
financial support wh
response.
A message from
next heard, the sii
fleers and eommitti
ing business with
quarters to make pi
all correspoiuleiice
lew remnrks on
convention for
'reparation for
line apiHnl for
Mi met n liberal
tie."
from fh nwufH tr.de seeml rather '"V" erc .,, , re- pwpie or rne i i
discouraging and the opening hefe was ..-.3. " , T-?.!
North Carollnn,' he said.
"The offlelnl testing work fostered
by the State College and Deunrtmonl
of Agricnlture is proving that there
are cows In North Carolina which are
equal in production to those of most
any well developed dairy sections." he
continued. "For this reason. I can
see ho necessity for dairymen to go
out of the state In order to secure a
good bull of register of merit back
ing. '
adiputrters was
urged the of-
nd others hav-
nflice nt bend-
nut rosiMinse to
thereby milking
the work in their deBi runouts as easy
as possible and alsolto facilitate the
handling .it the large volume of busl- aHtonla 11IM, Sunderland Hull
I
Mra. D. W. McFariand. of Hlgk
Pobu. (Uate Superintendent of Inter-
meittstr Work nn prewerit ami r,,
an lotrreetlng aei-ount of the work of
Ms department at this time.
fine of ihe most IteneHcial and up
lifting services of lb whole conven
tion was the program, by tbe Junior
ChVtermii Endeavor Sislctv of the Kei
oml pn-sltyferlan Church of this ejty,
under the direction of Miss Nannie
luery. who 1ms chnrge of this deport
ment In ihls chiin h The lit lie folks
.imle.i l n program :fisl gave to the
sndiciwc an liudglit of the manner in
which ihls sis-iety makes out and pu.'s
on Its program, consisting of songs,
rci'iln I inns and wriplure verses and
the ten commandments.
An Intermediate Christian f'.ndcn-
vor demons! ration was given next by
representatives of the Tenth Avenue
Society of Chnrlotie. This program
was ns'nis by a Quartette oi young
men who sung n number, jifier which
the president of the Society lisik
i barge of alid gave tbe audience n
demoBstretlon of how meetings should
i-g;n The first demonstration mis
.the opening of n meeting; with no one
irroscut by ihe presblem. all the others
Vomliig kile. thus showing how the
work suffered from ofihi'rs who were
lardy and not Interested' in the work.
The second part of this program was
begun with a meeting, all the officers
on time, all the committees ranking re-
ports. and everything being done In a 1
businesslike manner, ami giving Im
petus to the grent workof the young
people who are Interested in the great
work of the Christian Endeavor Sis'le
ties. These demonstrations by the jun
iors and Intermediates were very pleas
ing and elicited much favorable com
ment from the audience.
Shnrl tnlks were also made lit the
after i session by Messrs. T. A.
Gulton and A. Y.. Howie, ef Davidson
College. Mr. Gulton spoke on "The
Quiet Hour and Mr. Bowie had for Ills
subject "Stewardship."
Reisirts were mode from a numls'r
of societies of outside work being done
at the county jails, chain gangs and.
county homes by the various societies.
Prominent nniong these reisirts were
those made by representatives of two
wide-awake societies of Concord. Mc
Kinnoii Presbyteiinii and the Method
ist Protestant Churches, West Avenue.
saluntoi
niilraai
Spc.oUii.rn rs still rife la Caarar
today otit the results f tke vlail
here Katunlay of Chainuan Page of
ihe Hiate' Hrhway fksiajuaBn. In
roaapany with a aamber of high offi
Hals of the Sowhem Railway Osb
pany. Cbairmin J. F. Dayranlt. of the
Board of County CoaamlaslonerM. stat
ed (his meriting that he bad been un
able lo lurti anything of ihe drrlalon
that bad ben readied br the vhdlors.
who come to i uncord and visited tbe
proposed ronlw for the highway w ith
out saying anything to nny of the IocjI
couiity or city officiala.
Mayor J. B. Womble, when asknl
i' Inn be had learned about the mat
lor. declared that he is entirely in the
dark. It was the purpose of ihe
Mayor to have a talk with the rail
road officials relative to pining the
stretch of street at the Southern
Railway station here, hut he wus un
able to get an opportunity for this
conference.
MATES PRISON
HAS BEEN FLOGGED
Daring the Present
t ration, Says Dr. Norman.
Chief Physician, Who Must
Be at Punishments.
FLATLY DENIES
DUDDING CHARGES
noss that Is -iieeoss.n
Rev.- J. G. Garth,
dressed the innven
"The strength of Y
f Charlotte, nd-
on the subject
It was o
to the young
Christian Endeavor So-
cieth-R many ways in .which they
could take up the work of the church
and help5 carry It forward.
At the dose of the session the dele
gates were assigned homes. Miss Sn
wih Bernhardt was in chnrge of the
The last session of convention wits
held Inst night and Mr, Daniels preach
ed a very inspiring sermon on '.Mak
ing a success." His earnest manner
tend" RpleilW;f4rnrT';oibehirlf Mtf- Mr
young people of the churches to put
forth their Is-st effort contained much
valuable Information and no part of
the convention was more enjoynble
and uplifting than fire sermons by Mr.
Daniels and Sir. Garth.
The following report wns offered by
registration of Ihe delegates and this . u, ,l0lnllll,tu,g committee, and adopt
lull ui iur tni tita itui ion, nr .
Miss Barnbardt had so well amiably pregl,ientMr. Carey P. Lowrance
managed this part of the work tout It of TUooresviUe.
omy required a lew minutes to miiKC . . t v, President M. C. L. Snen-
DVBH'AM Y0TERS KEEP
AGKB Tintm
Unonirlal l ountt Manaeer Council
1.910; Commission Form 7.Vi Votes.
Durham. April 14. An overwhelm
ing victory waa won today by the
council manager form of government
in trie special election held ,to decide
whether that' form should remain In
force or whether (lie.com mission rorm
should be given a trial. Because of
inclement weather the vote was light
with a total of 2,674 cust out of a
registration of approximately 4,(00,
the unofficial count; 1,919 for the
present form and 765 for the com
mission form. The commission crowd
carried oniy one precinct, .that being
Brady's store. This precinct haa ap
lfroxlmately 700 names on tbe
registration but only 401 v tes were
the assignments
Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the
sermon to the young lS'ople was prench
ed by Rev. M. F. Daniels, superintend
ent of tbe Home Mission Department
of Mecklenburg' Presbytery. Dr. Dan;
lels subject wns "Loyalty, using as a
text the words smiken by Joshua, "As
for me and my house, we will serve 1 cirn Belle Wilev. of Gastonia.
the Iird." Mr. Daniels made a strong .tumor 8uis?rintendent Miss Hnttie
appeal to the young people to become Mav Covlngrou. of Wndeshoro,
leaders, as the church ami world to-1 Tenth Legion and Missions Miss
day ore needing strong Christian lead- j Minnie Hopkins, of Concord.
ershlp. I Quiet Hour Mr. T. A. Gulton, of
At the opening of the afternoon ses-1 lwtdsim. ,
siun nt 3 o'clock. Rev. .1. C. Rowan After the Insinuation of othcers tne
gave on address on Ihe "Importance of convention adjourned subject to the
preme Court.
It was the second time the court
has passed on the validity, of a grain
future trading law, a previous statute
based on tbe taxing power of tbe Fed
eral government having been held un
constitutional. The law upheld today
was based on the right to control In
terstate commerce.
Patt Covington has moved his store
to the Widenhou.se Bros., old stand,
and will be open for business Wednesday.
The election brought to an end. the
most hotly congested election ever
held In the city, of a purely local
character. For several weeks the im
posing siojch hnve ben waging an
active campaign, resorting to news
paper advertising and In many cases
to mud slinging? The predictions as
to the results varied prior to the
e'ectlon. practically everybody was
of the qlnlon thai the present form
would win, but few thought that It
would be ' iy as wide a margin as It
did.
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A DEED OR RENT RECEIPTS?
Which would you rather have agar a few yenrs A Deed
Your Own Home, or. a Bunch of Rent Receipts T
to
Every man owes it to bis wife, his children, and to himself to
provide a permanent Home for those dependent upon him,
Home ownership reveals in a man or woman the qualities of
Thrift, Self Respect and good cltlsensblp.
It Is easy to come Into possession of a home. All that Is nec
essary is to put aside each pay day a small amount of one's earn
ings In Ihls Old Reliable Building and Loan Association. (Mart to
iXiy hy taking some shares In Merle No. 01 now open. All stock la
non-taxable. Loaus can be made on short notice- -"Unit means at
once." Begin Now.
Cabarrus County Building Loan and
Savings Association
OfflCE IN CONCORD NATIONAL BANK.
cer. of Gnstoniu.
Second Vice President Mr. W. G.
Sugg, of Carthage.
Secretary Miss Hester Steele, of
Monresrille.
Treasurer Mr. John C. Boyd, of
Chnrlotie.
Intermediate Suiwrlntendcnt Miss
BAPTISTS TtKK ACTIOf 1
ON F.V0MTIO rSAfRSBS
.s.Juiions Adapted Favoring Rerall
of AU Missionaries Who Teach II.
Kebulon, N. C, Apr! 16. Raw MO
.ions 'requesting the trustees al al!
Baptist ediictionnl institutions ,r
North Carolina to dismiss oil moinlers
of the faculties and recall all huh-,
sinnaries who beiicve In or teach the
"theory of evolution." have 'been pass
ed by the Baptist Chur h here follow
ing the delivery of a sermon on the
subject by Dr. ('. A. Jenkins, pastor,
yesterday.
Evolution in some form is as old
as the race." Dr. Jenkins told his con
gregation. "It pulled Its first stunt in
the Garden of Eden, and the devil
was the first evolutionist. Ever since,
he has tsirne the name of a Issast os
serpent lion or dragon."
The theory -my lbs of the Bib e,
turning lis most sucred leaching in
absurd nllego.les." and p'ctures Christ
as "a mere man, destroying His cross
and His' crown," he continncd.
rjne resolutions will .be sent to the
boards of trustees of Baptist educa
tional institutions, and the foreign
mission board of the church Rich
mond, Virginia.
NINE CHILDREN
BURNED TO DEATH
In a Fire Which Destroyed a Japanese
school at Kirrainento.
(Br th Associated Prrss.)
Sncramento. Cal., April 10. Nine
Japanese children ranging In age from
5 to 17 years, were burned to derth In
a firn which Vitruy-wl -Jnpnnese mis
sion school early today. There were
24 children In the building, hut most
of them escajsHl liefnre fbe;flnutos were
underway,
six hoillcs were found in n room on
the top floor when liremen fought their
way through the Haines.
With Our Advertisers.
See Cline Moose's ad. for grocery
bargains, in this paper.
The Gibson Drug Store is the agent
here for Eastman Kodaks.
J. A. Glass will give you free with
each Clover Leaf or Long Distance
cord tire you purchase from him an
air-gauge, extra heavy red Inner tube.
See ad. In this poi?r. Phone 412 for
a demonstration.
-Rend what gas can do for you in
the new ad. today of the Concord and
KannnKlis Gas Co.
The motor Tire Service Co., can
look after all your auto needs. Head
the new ad today.
This Is the last week of the big
Kitchen Cabinet sale by the Concord
Furniture Co.
Dr. Norman Says During His
Term of Office He "Has
Never Witnessed Inhuman
Treatment of Prisoners."
(By tk aa.rbia rrrs. i
New York. April HI. Indications are i
ihiil "we are entering into a itorlml ol
business expansion ami utmost cun-
li nnsl be exercises to prevent this
from developing Into n secondary infla
tion which would lie disastrous."
Chus. M. Scbwnh. chairman of Die
Bethlehem Steel Corporation declared
tislny in a statement.
Business is plentiful and Industry is
e.ctlve. throughout the country, be
added" and we hnve every reason to
feel happy over the sittuitlon." q
our Job right now Is to keep an j
even keel, ami to sieer o sinugoi
iimrse. Business is on u firm founda
tion but it must lie kept there. Eton-
iniic conditions abroad are not as
promising as I would have them, bnt
am not at all discouraged over me
outlook and I think progress is being
made and will Is- made for (lie re
mainder of the year.
"I have always found the steel in-
dustrv is a pretty accurate indicator
of (-onditlous. Bethlehem plants are
all working almost to capacity, and I
nm sure the same conditions apply to
most other steel mills.
MRS. CLARA PHILIPS IS '
LOCATED IN SAN SALVADOR
Escaped From Los Angeles County
Jail December 5th Last
(Mr th Aaaocfat , .
Los Angeles. April 10 Mrs. Clara
Phillip-, convict oil "hammer mur
deress." who escaped from the Los An-
1 .-,.1... cipniv kill December Tilll. has
noon located in sail snivnmir. Becom
ing to a eoyprlghled story in the Los
Angeles Examiner tislny. Her appre
hension is monemtarlly expected.
Mrs. Phillips was under a sentence
of 10 years for lientlng to death with
a hammer Mrs. Alls?rta Tremaine
Mendows.
She has Isjen reported several times
to be In Mexio. Mrs. Phillips was
said to have killed Mrs. Meadows be
cause she lielleved the young, woman
had been associating with Phillips.
Ol ESTION OF REMOVAL
Or JACKSON INH'nTUTG
Decision," using the words of Christ
taken from a part of the sermon on
the Mount. He emphasized especially
the importance of prayer life, giving ns
a definition for prayer making one's
life harmonize with the plan of God.
If nothing else had been said during
the convention this impressive tnfk
would have made the convention worth
while. T
Mr. Frank P. Wilson agnin spoke on
"The Four-Square Objectives." Mr.
Wilson is familiar with all depart
ments of tbe work and Is authority mi
anything pertaining to Christian En
deavor work. He wns heard with In
tense Interest and pleasure on tbe im
portant subject.
full i i hi
call of the executive committee who
will name the time and place of the
next meeting.
The music rendered during the ses
sions by the splendid choir of the
First Church added very materially to
the pleasure of the meeting. The
"Gloria" from Mozart's Twelfth
Mass" was superbly rendered Sunday
morning, nlso a solo by Mrs. J. B.
Womble, was a very pleasing part of
the musical program.
To Mrs. Hlnton McLeod and Miss
Sarah Barnbardt should be given cred
it for the muaniHcent manner in which
the enterininment and arrangements of
the convention were made such n com
plete success.
Negro Boy Flashes
I II cel..
Forged
Route Sandhill Peaches by Way of
Salisbury.
Salisbury. April 13. The Yadkin
railway office here Is making prepa
rations to handle about half of the
eastern North Carolina pencil crqp
this season, according . to an an
nouncement yesterday.
The crop this year. It Is estimated
Will require ntsHit 1,000 cars. Herei-
tofore the entire crop has been
ahlnncd throiudi ' ftlphtnnnil The
Salisbury route Is being selected this
I year In order that the cars can be
uivertcir to , rne wear as, wen as tne
east where the total crop has been
consumed In the past.
The Latest Models in Bootleg; Circles.
Boston, Mass.. April It. -Latest
styles In bootleggers corsets were dis
played i by the! police today as -a re
sult of a raid on a tenement house
i in the North End where a quantity
of moonshine was seised. There are
two models. Each is a two partition,
tin garment of two-gallon capacity,
soaped to the body and he'd In nosl
two under the coat hy shoulder
1 straps. One has faucets st the bottom
I to pour liquor Into a glass. The other
bad a rubber hose to siphon (he stuff
through openings in the top. , .
Salisbury. April IS. Tom's drug
store feil victim to a check Hashing
nrtlst several days ago but the du
plicity was not discovered until the
gentleman whose name . bad been
used on tbe check had been communi
cated with by the hank the check was
drawn on and in which bank tbe
citizens had no funds.
A negro iboy presented a check to
(Mr. Tom fon $10. It was apparently
drawn by L. B. Brndahaw, payable to
Dr. R. T. Ellington, and Indorsed by
the latter. The check was accom
panied by a note signed by Dr. El
lington and asking that the check be
eaahiad aa be was loIiut to Charlotte
on a night train and needed a ilttle
cash. The boy was given the money
m there was no question about the
check being good, and Mr Tom
thought no more aisiut the matter un
til II developed that the signatures
of Mr. Bradshaw and Dr. Ellington
were forgeries. ,
(10 1 Five Youthful Bandits Raid 30 Men
al nay ana kod Boney nm.
I'lttsburgh, Pa., April 15 Five
youthful bandits, armed with sawed
off shotguns and pistols early today
held at lay 30 employes of the Pitts
burgh Raliway company while they
rifled a money box of nearly $4,000
in cash snd street car checks. As
the bandits fled In an automobile they
fired Into the crowd of employes. None
were struck.
The holdup apparently had neeit
carefully planned. As four men carry
Ing the money box left a street car at
the east end car burns the bandits
drew up In their nutomoblleii, leve led
their weaiKws at the men carrying tbe
box and a group of other employee
nearby, commending "hands up." The
gunmen men rorceu one oi me ai
ployes to open the money box. They
dumped the contents Into their mo-
A large steamship
( many aa 106 furnace
may
Women Vail to Endorse League.
Dus Moines, April 14 (By the Asso
ciated Press). Efforts to insert en
doraement of the league of nations in
the war prevention resolution of the
National League or woman voters at
the fourth annual c onvention failed to
day for lark of a second to the motion
have as atode by Mrs. Blanche McKeiky, of
'Ussniu Omaha.
I'nion County Farmers Make Big
Preparations.
Monroe, Apaj! 14. Interviews with
number of fertilizer dealers of the
county reveals the fact that Un'on
county farmers are buying heavily
this season and the indications are
that a large acreage will t planted
to cotton.
This Is the third season the boll
weevil has operated in tbe county.
and there is quite a bit of specula
tion as to the damage he wi 1 do to
tbe Union county cotton crop next
summer.
Livestock dealers also states that
their business is unusually good, and
It Is a certainty that great, .prepara
tions arc being made for farming op
erations, whether for c-otton growing
or for the growing of other ciops.
The corn, hay, isitatoes mid other
food and the fed crop acreage is ex
pected to very large.
Enrol Hill Congregation Worship,
Willi That of Calvary.
The Forest Hill Church could not lie
heated yesterday nml the congTegatloii
worshipped with the Calvary Lutheran
congregation. For the night service,
the pastor. Rev. M. L. Kester, and the
officials very kindly tendered their
Church to Mr. Armstrong and his flock.
An extraordinarily lurge congregation
Has Been Taken to President Harding
by Senator 'Kellar.
Ill; Ik Associated I'ttss.
Washington. April 10. Suggestions
from unofficial sources that the statue
of Andrew Jackson, opposite the
White House in Lafayette Square
should be removed on the ground that
It Is not artistic, hnve leen taken up
by Senator McKellnr, of Tennessee.
In o letter to President Harding, urg
ing that the Executive not give his ap
proval to such a proposal.
"The sentiment of American people
is overwhelming against the desecra
tion of any of the monuments to nny
of its heroes," Senator MeKeUar said
in his letter.
Veterans Express Thanks by Letter.
New Orleans Picnynne.
A score of Confederate veterans
from Salisbury, N. C, who are attend
ing the reunion, are happy over their
visit to New Orleans. They appointed
J. T. Wyatt, one. of their number, to
write their thanks t tbe city, and here
is what he wrote:
New Orleans, La., April 18.
To the Editor of The Times-Picayune :
We are writing to thank all of the
good citizens of New Orleans for treat
Ing us old soldiers so. line. We never
had Oner treutment anywhere.
We were In the nornde and were shot
by the movie camera two or three
times. We shook hands with Jiiui
dreds of the prettiest girls we hfive ev
er seen, from the side of the automo
biles lu which, Wi were riding. The
cars had to travel slow liecunse the
crowd was jammed up against .theni
and we took advantage of the shako
bands with the beloved beauties of
New Orleans.
The young ladles and young mi
who drove us took us to many places
of Interest aJsiut the city and we had
I a wonderful tune, we woman t tase
composed of Lutherans and Methodists
greeted the minister when he arose to i f,,000 apiece for the trip, and We have
mobile and fled
Another box containing more than
$7,000, left In the street car, was
overlook i-d.
Gonna Be
Weather Man Says It's
Washington. April 14, Weather
out look fop the week beginning Mon-
fcouth Atlantic States, and utile
Valley and Tennessee
preach. The Methodists arc keenly
appreciative of this courtesy.
Von Rosenberg on the Ruhr Situation.
Berlin, April 1(1 (By the Associated
Press).---Foreign Minister von Roscn-
Iwrg addressing the relchstng this af
ternoon declared the battle now In
progress on tbe banks of the Rhine
and In the Ruhr wns not one for iiml
or wood, hut n flght which would de
termine whether Ihe Ideas of right ami
peace would progress or lose ground.
KHIee, Sweetheart j Commits Suicide.
iWf tec Asocial Pt.
New Yflrk. April ih. Harold van
Alsteln, an acrobat who last January
shot and kl ad hla sweetheart. 'Mist
fienertlly ; Marian MacLarbn, of Philadelphia.
fair with temperature below normal committed suicide in the Tatoba this trade
1efr first part of week and normal morning hy strangling himself i
thereafter. his belt.
two notebooks full of items relating to;
our trip here.
The lst people of the world Ilvo
right here In New Orleans and we
would like to stay here nil tbe time.
fliere were twenty of us old sol
diers here from Salisbury and wo
shout : "Hiirnili for Now Orleans."
Improvement in Industrial C
In r.ngland.
London, April 10 t By the
Press). Stanley Baldwin,
of the exchequer, making
statement before a crowded
the House of Commons toda
past year's surplus of ll.OOov
Sterling bad gone to reducl
debt, The fleeal year just
become
t" ,."'ii .'S
his
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steadily n
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