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THE WEATHER
Unsettled weather toni-ht and
Friday; probable showers.
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HIGH POINT. N. C, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 14, 192l!
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mllDTnini PTfll'fr 1M nrnrnHnminniiirrii
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INDEPENDENT IN ALL THINGS
-i.'0 INDICATION C? SETTLEiiEHT
CONFERENCE THIS
IHIG FAILS TO
CHANGE Hill
'.. ' ' " ' " ' ' -'v -.1-
Ubycl George Confers With Rep
resentatives of Raflwaymen
" and Transport Workers.
OUTLOOK NOW IS GLOOMY
Here's Chance for
DULUTH, MINN , April 14.
Since Us canine pal was killed re
cently by a street car, a Scotch
Collie dog stands guard at a cer
tain corner here each day, leaps
high as cars speed by and often
manages to grasp the trolley noia
jHwpe-wlth Its teeth, pnlllng-the-
puiw on me wire and stopping the
car. : TLe animal probably will be
shot, it Is sai.l.
rftimLiirurrDUliU
Government Not Inclined to Make!
r ruruier vonceuHMil lo
ward Settlement. -
LONDON. April 14. (By the As
sociated Press). A conference held
tail morning between Mr. Lloyd
Hiui.1.. . 1 - . . . .
"wjo, mo prime minister, and a
aeiegatlon of officials of the 'triple
alliance," which called a strike for
Friday night In support of the strik
ing coal miners, was concluded aft
er two hours time without any ap
parent progress toward adjustment:.
M wa reported from the confer
ence that the prime minister made a
long statement appealing strongly to
the railway men and transport work
ers, who threaten to strike with the
"'". mem to exercise re
straint and not nreclnitatA a ra.
.This plea does not appear to have
uai any eriect
IIS PI
10
J. H, Thomas, general
J t uuuou n'on or railway men.
uociarea aiier tbe conference that
no coui pee no prospect for the re
opening of the question for an ad
justment of the strike situation. On
, the government side It was said the
-laboring men were unable to present
' new arguments giving the govern
ment any different view of. their
case, while the government It was
, understood, did not indicate it was
prepared to make further conces
v slons.
The situation early this afternon
appeared unchanged and the out
look gloomy. '
, LONDON. Anril 14 in h
Associated , Brees) The federation
? enT'' orker representing 1,
600.000 persons In more than - one
muumnee outside the triple
alliance, decided today to support the
,,,,in? In the Interest of the
miners.-.
HI
Delegates to Good Roads Con
vention Wfll Visit High
Point Thursday.
Preliminary plans for entertaining
delegates to the Greensboro rood
roads convention when they visit
High Point next Thursday afternoon
were discussed at a meeting of com
mittees from local organizations in
the chamber of commerca hiilMinr
yesterday afternoon.
More than 2,500 cood
musiasiM irom all sections of the
United States are to attend the con
join ion in me uate City and eachJ-1
ueiegaie is expected to spend several
hours in High Point Thursday after
noon. The program of entertain
ment for the visitors to the Furni
ture City had not been completed to
day, but the commit teen v.
work and expect to have all planr
wiupirum wimin tne next few days
Plan Is Proposed to PrealrW
Harding As Means' of Dis
posing of Sooth's Crop "
PRESIDENT SHOWS INTEREST
Noininations 'bf Harvey and Her
r nek Are 'Sent to the
; ' Senate Today. ' , .
AontuiuN, Aprjl 14. A plan
to take advantage of the allied debt
a a ti. - i - .
iw me united states In providing
means to dispose of the southern cot
ton crop was suggested to President
Harding today by Governor-elect
Hardwick, of Georgia. He proposed
mat tne united States ask the a!
lied governments to underwrite Ger
man bonds which
wuieiu oi cotton exports from
Tnfa Aitntvv n .1 -- --1 . . . .
. aml wuuia ne ncia as se
curity against theWar debt.
It was understood the president ex-
uresviu aeen interest in ih nin w...
1 J"a m en t upon it.
v ABiiimiTON. ADril ii na.
j .... ..
uuu jor a tnorough investigation
to disclose interests trying to put
through a sales tax was introduced
in the house todav bv RenrMAntativo
Frear, republican, of Wlannnain f
me ways ana means committee He
mentioned Jules Bach and Meyer
Rothschild, of New York, as nrlmp
movers in the campaign and charged
mai nnge tuna naa been raised U
"shove the big man's tax on the Door
mana."
WASHINGTON. Anril 14Th
nominations of Col. George Harvey, of
New York, to be ambassador' to
ureat Britain, and Myron T. Herrlck
m . wiiwii yuwci ii iiicjii Ultvei HSSUYQtlCe
OF Desire to Find Some Satisfactory
mutton on lap Mandate Jluestion
n'z ci:;t:
Tnm
- wA&mrtUTU.N, April 14.
Francft's reply to Secretary HurhP.
note of .April 4 regarding the Jap
anese mandate over the Pacific is
land of Tap l Interpreted In official
circles as Untamount to acceptance
of the princlplo laid down by the
American government that the Unit-
ed States has Surrendered none of Its
rights In the former overseas pos
session, ,57
The text of the FVanrh ui '1.
la In the form of a preliminary re
ply, was made public today both In
Washington and Paris. It U signed
by Premier Briand. who ! 8 V.a
surance that a representative of the
French government will place be
fore the supreme-council at its next
meeting the oueation nt v. "rS
the greatest desire to find a solution
E
Mayorallty Cahdidate Tefls What
He WiD Do if He Is
Elected-
W. L.
StaiUBV. (ho fl-
rointer to annonnno himaAi
dida e for mayor in the annroachinr
municipal election, has been speak
ing to large and enthuHimi. o...i.
ances In various sections of the city
weeks 8 1 dUr,DK the past
In h!a soeech ni.i., ...
StaniPv rttioj . air.
hi- V TO tt Keneral way
were sent to the senata tnrtnv i.l ntv 0. JL".Z '. ,.mrVct
president Hardin " u .' . . or iae W council
hIc.h. ni J" ewy satisfaction to
the United States.
! Premier Briand declares that his
government has already done ail in
Its power to lend Its aid to the Am
erican government in this matter.
References made to the French note
ui urn renruary 18, which pointed
out that while the decision of the
supreme council of May 7. 1919
made no reservation concerning the
mandates attributed to Japan over
the islands of the northern Pacific
President .Wilson and Secretary
Lansing had formulated in tr,
course of a former meeting In the
presence of a representative of Japan
reservations concerning the island
or ap" and th Ja
objected. -a-MSk.
xne run text of the French reply
as made public today by the state
department does not differ mater
ially from that given out In Paris
TATE SPEAKS AT
WHIPIES LOWER ASSESSf.iEi
t m o m ans Kin my
nMjEwsi
r
mm
SESSION NEX
Three Days' Meeting of Mission
Societies Closed Here This
Afternoon.
FOREIGN OFFICERS NAMED
Mrs. George R. Brown, cf High
roint, chosen fresident of
Foreign Societies.
Selecting Mebane as the place for
the meeting next year, the annual
conference of the North Carolina Wo
men s Home and Foreign Missionary
npirs store
" r". ' r.r 7""ttB8auur lo r.raDC' n,s Pt two years servln tt tZ'
er of the city council.
aK "r th0 P-s.dent liVln7condItr0n. 1 TJ'Z
ansinittea more than thirv
transmitted more than thirtv ..M L.L Vhu' oena
of men he had given temporary tp- "preven th abomln.M ""'f f
polntments while congress was in closets Lfn. i.!SmJnAbl? a"y
recess The list included the-a:ne a cost of housahdl for Vol
of John J. Esch. of WisconBin. tn i.p tax ,. " :' ' d0 lars to the
a member of the Interstate mm m ara; 'k! m?n."oned the
commlaFion. (,. : .r "au succeeded
Candidate for Mayor Explains
Detail the Issues of the N
Campaign.
PrpH M fain - - n. .
jij . ; "n UI 11,0 I0ur can-
vr. '"..".w.?1 Mat.
l . . 7 ----- OCB-
oiwu m ine r irst Methodist Pro
testant church this afternocn at 2-15
p clock and the delegates were leav
ing late today fdr .their homes In all
parts of the state.
The exercises for the closing day
or the meeting were opened at 9:30
of 'mih'pl r"- George R- Brown
of High Point, presiding. The scrip
ture reading was given by Dr. Har
ris Glascock, of Greensboro, and
T-h f., eVl s- Troxler, of
ZTSlle- SPlendlUcejinrU were
iion fflCerS f the or
Officers for the foreign societies
T",rfl.s,'" as follows: President
Cro2T J- P- McCullOCh
Greensboro; president, Mrs. George
R. Brown, of High Point; first
StPrrf ,denth Mrs- IIarrla Glas
cotK. Greensboro; second vice-nres-
Ident. Mrs. W. C. Hammer. Ashe
ooro; recording meruio,. . .
Slashing Property ValuaL'ons Ap
pears Good on the Books,
Bat People Must Pay.
RULING
J
Fin
ON TUDOR CASE
Mti. i. ..r . "w"
-.j ..n.cicBiea voters at Robinson's MiiiiHn n-. "--""j'. . j. m.
- w.-- ... .n-tvea, n nunc i iiiiiii iiiHinin urn e? nn vert
n Kta'V''' held un hv !h nnnui,i; ",;T" ."": .."',!" maintenance
The Five Hundred Cubs of the
Nation to Assist in Relief
'for Ex Service Men
CLEVELAND, O.i April U.. Full
weight of the Influence of about 500
Klwanis clubs In the country is to be
' given the American Legion's pro
- gram for relief work among ex-sol-dlers.
-v.;C, '..
was announced at the inter
v national Klwanis club convention
headquarters In Cleveland, follow
ing a meeting of the executive com-
mittee of the organisation at which
r letters from F. W. Galbralth, na-
tional commander of the legion, were
1 read. It is likely the matter of sol-
uior reuei win oe a subject of dls
l vcusslon at the international
tjon of Klwanians to be held here
June at-25. .
- Dean Clark, assistant Internatlon
al secretary of the Klwanis organl
V r. satlon, who is in charge of the Cleve-.-
land convention headquarters be
lleves the organisation will go on
V .record as favorlngvthe seven specific
' v wommendatlens which have . Just
been submitted to President Harding
, by hit special ''commission investi-
gating the care of veterans. Charles
G. Dawes, of Chicago, was chairman
of this special cemmission
"The Kiwanls club executive com
mittee bag endorsed the, American
legion a program and Is now recom
; mending to the Individual ' Klwanis
clubs that they take steps to assist
the legion in carrying the program
through." Assistant Secretary Clark
, Said: " ' ,' . ,
is chairman of arrangements for the 8es8ion
c?uia uu naa assoc atefl w th him
committees, composed of progressive
uuu women.
It present liscussed plans are per
fected the delegates will arrive In
High Point' early Thursday after
noon. They will narttrinnta in
rade through the principal streets of
the city and It Is probable that they
J L15 lhown throBh the new ex
position building.
High Point has been requested to
rurnish 60 automobiles to convey
the delegates to the city, it is an
nounced that 150 machines will be
necessary, but the others are to be
furnished by resideirtrtrf-flreensboro
who are makinr inhnro
tions for entertainment
tors while they are in Hia nntn.A
connty capital -
nntJ0Wln5 Z1"9, the committees
named yesterday afternoon:
Partial com mitt w n
and entertainment a w r-V..,.
chairman: F. K 'ru. 1
Sechrest, Bascom Hosklna a n
D. Cox. Mrs. W. H Pt,.mA. ir..
Sn" lbrraVMr8- - E. Mended
ball. Mrs. J, Elwood Cox. Mrs. G.
w, Clark. Mra K m hi- i
Mrs. W. 0. Shlpman, Mrs. J. J. Far-ris.
EAMMACH
n
y
ES TO LOWER
International Harvester Will Low
er Costs But Not Until
Next Year.
n
in getting
Of cmA-
a more prnititnhio w
and the beautifv In. 7a""r
school books were also mentioned.
h Vh ' w ne-na no "pets"
md that no nramio hj V".
made any one concerning offices and
that he was "nmt ino, "Jr..8."1
I ool l rooms had-been
High .Point for manv
ice mey are out,
a fixture in
years, but
the candidate
I said it elected he Would not o e to
olinnnr) ... . 1 10
. , mem, uui nag
bigger and1 better in the
lj iiHin n a n ii llano- t
nopplt, je . --"-o iui
r.iT t.V "",,uies ana went into de-
ihi u reierence to the Issues of
hi . ii, v Wlin reference to
, " ep,80.de Mr- Tate read
- BiRnea in person by Mr
Reich, superintendent of the mill
stat no- fl.ot ,i t .
1... j , luo rePor were with
out foundation n fact
The speaker emphasized the lm
ZTe, of;'cleanlng-up the town"
ana aeciared that them
f.0l,n8ta"8.!0 Prove that the sit-
-. " ",,B l,ne is deserving the
active and whole-hearted support
and co-operation of every good ct-
The candidate clearly stated hia
Pos tion regarding the employment
of labor and said he was ''handing
to every man with whnm h. ,5
contact in any manner whataVeve, a
clean square deal f
Mr. Tate will
riih1 rea8urer. Mrs. Velna.McCul-
tT e,i800ro; auditor, MrT W
Lf,5!: -retaVy
Judge Finley Is Reversed In a De-
: cision by Chief Justice Clark
in the Supreme Court ' .
RALEIGH. ; April .14. Commlsl
s oners ln more than a score of coun
ties who l-unjointed'" revaluation
labt week brXfedTreinf nrnni.
values will be called upon to tell
where revenue sufficient for running
their government la tn mm
at the close cf the present fiscal ;
It is altogether dobbTM th,t n. ;
of these commissioners Will not be '
able to answer this question, so tax
students hereabouts &.!: Th
that property valuations in some .'
counties have been reduced horison-
hof .v zo.tot' P cent means
thailhe-county budget will not be
met with taxes collected on the re- ,
vised basisv ,And this situation will '
2.! t0 be met by,one of two ways: '
First, there will be a special tax J
levied or a bond Issue, or
Second, the rate of taxatldn must
be increased, , , :v r .
This is the opinion of Commission
er Allen J. Maxwell of the state tax
commission who has given the ques
tlon considerable study since the 1
counties began slashing revaluation
under an act of the 1021 general as
sembly. , : s , ,
Reductions In property value. .'
pear mighty (rood. Comm
well admits, but he warns that
rinvlaa nni ...
liteVaTure. "SKTS5 1" .e come, "around
derson ;
H;.o;: ;j c':."ucnard. Hen- the roiks are going to discover th.t
asaiLour- woman's Mis- somebody has handed hDm
7..ailwM tonight
V7t &a'XZ " ""f80? -tore von
row mh . . sireet ana tomo
row night he will covr i. i.
ments in the first ward h " SST.'" .
rote to 7:15 o'ciocv at Tnu,.: "
ethlng English street nar The Vnd of the
r
frcery. corner Elm and
aommiBtrative building ihf ri . .Mi oclock at the
VVI IU MLR BY M A Iil. ft .. "
CHlCAnn An.ii , .. soMiAr.' ..;. -.r-'?'-'urary and, ""weu street.
' x t iinni ii v lis i uuaiLi-iM ia id va . !
action nn-ih. . th -V;:r luo "'ace or
tiiv iull'ul rKiiiiriinn in mvi n uiiiHniinnahi
me more
steel prides announced by the United I amuaement.
kind of
Committee On mil fA tnm
Rodney Snow, chairman; F. J. Size-
"l uie, unaries v. r.nmr m. t n
VOX. J. A. Clinard and t t nu
Committee
.h.i . . -j: w
'CCIO IBa u uoub.
Committee to aniiu ..i...i.ii..
Vf i -""uwiiiieB
t 't a ,r Mr' chairman; Mrs.
L--J V Id:- Mr" Harry Raymond.
roJV!,JHa,Taln' A- T- Wlshart.
amweii. K. b. Terry. 8. L.
Dayla, H. A. Milll and W. D. Brooks.
FRANCE PLANS FOR
5i5E.? u Co7oration. the Inter- .n a , ay "Jht-Mr Stamey spoke
national Harvester company today ' arge audlence'iof both ildirt
announced a straight .ten per cent. gentlemen at .J. W.- KennSSS
reduction next year, on nrnd Istore in thfl third .. ."
which steel is the principal material. ai" night at Elm street Tocerv
rne reduction on-steel cam aft-last night h n
er our year's product had been pro- wartf nd spoke at McLeod'a d
vlded for and will have no bearing on Wills' store. Tonight T 7 0'cl "k
machines we sell this vear. it 5M. he will addr .h 7Ac.lcck
establish a lower replacement cost, an(j R'n's store, corner WllfowhfnnU
however, to which prices our ouston "d Ward streets Wlllowbrook
ers -are entitled, and wheh we are .Mr- Stamey win Bnnai. r,..,.
wuiing to accept," was the state- at 7:15 o'clock it " drear inS'
men p-ivan ,., k h t. iTavinr. :Vjreer and
th. f,;.,r:! ""? street
in
OCCUPYING RHUfl
The Klwania organisation of pro
fessional and business .leaders In al
most 600 cities cf the country, and
with about 80.000 members, 4- am
sure,, will do everything In Its power
to see that the ex-service men are
iiruyony aaen care or." ;
Dr. A, B. Hawkins
. Dies At Raleigh
Germany's Failure to- Pay De
mands of Allies Means
Calling of Troops. ,
u p.ARI- April 14. Germany's ob-
S!iL?it.hAa,,,e wa flxed at be"
nftS1 000'000'00 "i ' 0,
009.000.000 gold marks by the allied
p?h iiS commission, .says the
th. ? ,PV,g- The nwPaper adds
the exact figures will depend upon
the solution of certain questions to
be considered. . :
c?Se Qermanr-resists settle
ment, the Daner derlarna If la
. cepted by the allies that France will
i.u two ciaases of recrnita to the
colors and proceed to occupy the
Ruhr basin. This district Includes
3 m. Important' coal mining and
industrial region In Germany, v -
' " RALEIQII, April 14. Dr. A.1 'D,
Hawkins, age St. for years the old.
est living alumnus of the Unlversltyt
i norm waronna ana probably the
mm ncuve Dang a l roc tor In the
United States died at his home here
today following an illness of six
, weeks., 1 . :".
' Dr. Hawklna graduate! from the
.University of North Carolina In
1845.- He had been a member of
tne Donra or directors of the Cltl-
r,n s National bank here for about
Hiirty years and took an active In
forest In the dlrerllon of the policies
' f this institution undl he was taken
Stealer; Disabled;
I wit i u inn onoair tt . i . . .
store on Tr- .:r.. " nauser s . tsc nignt
ment given out by the comnanv
The' reduction aoDliea chinflv the fourth- ward
uurveEiiBg macninery.
The company announced a reduc
tion or 10 to 15 ner cent on ma.
chines made princlpaly of iron and
wooa on March 7.
YoulhsHeld For
Tl 'tt Cm ' I
mere piocKiiififS
Oscar Parmlee and Paul Pritchard
white youths, were arrested In Hih I.. ...
Point yesterday by Officer Ed Mnn. Me w Heard in Two Star.
. 1L . . . ." I . "
aw, i uia locai ponce aepartment, on Last Wirfit
ROYA
HEARD
LIS
Blf LARGE CROWD
JHe Spoke Last Night at Town-
tend s and Kennedy's Stores.
To Speak Again Tonight
Walt or Rnvot ...ju' .
. .J. '-"""uate ior may-
.ocora, - Mrs. J. M. StnnA brick. Whthr h ..-"T
Heerson 8hlP8' Mr8" C' Dates' T"e commissioner SStSTiUut,
neDori'nfffin . Paye will understand that this Is V
missZ 'wo'rv01'8 LAtat Lmmt o. necessity he true. " ,
factorily during YteZVr T" L J"LCO".n"ef.?lU8r'88 . erta
was placed at is boo h?b,e, ra,se1 under revaluation, tle rate was
wa over Loh,o- h goa iw.e-rt-d th-e ""lolis raised' so
i9.9(in "lu "um ot lo proviae tne needs of the coun-
slons. Kn. inis-iMua uua no more tnen It Is easily
The local avm0 . !nuw. ,B .KOin naPPen with
Qeorge R. Brow ua.J?"- 1 J'ue8 .!e?ucea. and the rate un-
R. Reitzei. BPrrat.r. "T:' rY""8BU- . " s nseiess-To at
uuu mi. w.iiue countv commiBBinntt .,.
argue tnat---1'
or of th kiV r u ,"':
At ft a'aUmi. i aAA " t ""u" iwo apiendid
morrow night he will :' T V " i'V.0 ,af?e audiences at
. . auu ivennAflv'a ..
DIUIC3
and
HEDUSPOK
LARC
ETO
Are Resented.
charges of the theft of hosiery val
ued at more than S 260. The stock
ings are alleged to havA been
i wiMucia vuy-nosiery muis i vvUl,UUIU8 ni8 speech maltinv
VhUM th WA n n. n I n w J , I CS tl TU I . t ,ir IT I . . IUg
""u vuiiiiuQu uuuii; -" . rv . ueanca dellvnrnd
''V. ... I? :?dur.eft8e8.before IarW audiences
uv Buviui liuiu fiiizaDHin I iivi uikui in liih inioniBf. n. t.i
.rv, m.i. did.., rr . v '
J "6U ruiu' nigni anai""v' 4U mayor av. nigh. Point
took Parmloa and D.H1I...J v. .1. i I Mr ' (Iadrl.W 1 ,. . .
h:7."r.Tr...'""l'",.u w , :.w .wwsio to re-
'u" ur mai. ine xierenaanis iwiement tnat "there was
were taken Into custody at a local heId meeting to discuss ways and
hosiery mill where they bad secured means to manipulate organised labor
cuijyivTiuuub olIICO COQllLiK lu tflA IIIV I VUUOrHinr JOhll HaH-lnb
ceveral days sgo. mayor.'' , The speaker said he knew
m m v;:";-'ra ' . ' .? 'w o' the committee
more iaw uotton "..na: "ev.e.r hel any COn
1 ivivBuuu wild i riH nrnari
I Ifrl niir. MIUll Hedr,ck refrained from mak
7 C' aO vI "u"lB-1 e was heard by a large
Mr. Royal
is no one-man government, but ha
mteUbnvCaf.althaffa,r8 18hou,, d
wd h aU the pe0D,e- He said if
S!P?!?ie7 ln "cleaning-up the
withnn Vh canaiaat9 declared Ihat
.without the co-operation cf the en-
'tlre Cit zanahln ... e"
complied" 8 C0Uia 06 ac"
At 7:30 o'clock Mr Tni
epeak at Shelton and 'Martin's store
willfln 1 "treet and at 8 "clock hi
of th " n apPolntnent at the store
of the Capital Grocery company
?rrnovat.hhMa,B, ni Val1 SI2:
wr, uoyal has a rand v ...i...
H roiian l a 1
.u me various wards during
-a
lhg any attack on hi. Amuui..
. " I aiKllAHaa .a a -
waoHINQTON, -Anril 14. Tottnn i"-"'"'' i eacn piace and was list-
a . - I OnaY y w.l 4 1. . . .a
manuiucturers utilized more raw ent. vw raucn enmusiasm.
ton during March than In any month
miiw iai ?piem ner, a total of 4J7,
933 bales having been conmimpd dnr.
Ing the month' according to. the cen
sus bureau's monthly report. Issued
today. -? There were fewer cotton
spindles . In - operation during the
month than In February. the largest
having been shown In the mills of
the cotton growing states. The
month's total,- 3i.104.946, was 853..
iLvD 10 8 3 1688 tnm Fobrusry, ' with the
10 tlieieSCUei,"n,fl. of ih! rrowlng .states
nuowina, ii.9 or. the reductions.
Cotton consumed was 20,353 bales
more than In February. . i
' NEW-YORK, April 14 The Brit
ish tank steamer MarquIs.frora New
Ish tank steamer Marquis, which
sailed from New Orleans April 11 for
Grangemouth, is disabled with en
gin trouble near, Loggerhead Key,
ofT the sou thpfn Florida coast, "a
wireless message here today 'said.
The accldnnt occurred soon 'after
midnlrht last night and a tug from'
Kpv woHt was dispatched t her assistance.',..'
Why Income Tax In China?
f SHANGHAI, April 1J. Salvatore
Romano, representing the Internal
revenue department of the United
States government, left Shanghai for
America in February after a tour of
Investigation In the far east devoted
to Income tax matter. . He Is the
first sgont of the department who hs
vLiitud the far east officially.
Troop Withdrawal
And Disarmament
" WASHINGTON, April 13.
Immediate withdrawal of the
United States troops now stationed
on the Rhtne Is proposed ; In a
resolution Introduced by Repre
sentative Fish. Republican, of
York, requesting the President to
withdraw the troops forthwith. )
.The first move In the present
Congress for disarmament cams
today with the Introduction by
Senator. Borah, Republican, of
Idaho, of a resolution authorizing
the President trf open negotiations
with f Great . Britain and Japan
looking ; to reduction In future
haval buldllng.
intention
. the vnrl
the pre-election campaign.
Market Steady
Weaker Cables
N'EV YORK, April 14 Tha - .
ton market here mJde a compraUvi
1 steady showing during todil'-
V lrading- T unfavor!ble Brit!
Ih labor situation was reflected in
weaker Liverpool cables, but te local
"ar,et opened at a decline of onfy
one to 8 points under southern sell
in and Iquldatlon. The latter was
maIi mnd there W88 8me Wall
street selling after the nail, with May
easing off at 11.92 and July jj "
or about It points net lnwr '
if i 1 I,tue, opened "teady: May.
11.99; July, 12.64; October. 13 13
December. 13.51; January. 13.68. '
Chlne-e Strikers Win.
. fSifSFtb April "following
a strike that began In Janusryof 300
811k Flllature, an Increase Jn wages
for a 12-hour day of from 20 cents
to 30 cents was grunted by the man
agement and the strike ended. Wage
payments In Chinese plants In Shang
hai are based on the Mexican dollar
valuation. ; . v , , . .
' 1 " a.' i" ' - x. .
' Former Wardi-a Demi, "
OOLDSBOHO. April 14. John R.
Smith. 84 years of age,, who wa
superintendent of the state nrlxon
lander the administration or finv.-r.
jjuor RusaelU-dicd here last night.
Reitzei. Sftnrptnrv
repoV w OT.6"L -made. ? od Uoing to have the. time of their live.
natPd sia .r D,a UMU "aso- masing ouckle and tongue meet -
nta rm Lou washefd at , i6', Juf,Ce Uer Clar" writing
hour, and a SellSm. final 1 "00n- iilnlon ,n thW George C.
ed to the vSth rdi WauBC: Tuddr ?8e of Forsyth- county re
ladies of the Si chnr?he8nby e J"?ge F,n,ey an holds that
V. Fogleman V in I.' : defendant' l.h? ' father. 1. liable
made a splendid taiv ana 1 r 1 T"0"8 01 a,B n,lnf "on' By
n.wt iL... - . n.T Tndor' This was the only crte
day afternocn wrdTi i i V ye8ter' 71 imPc"ance nanded down by the
parts First m, 'Vided lnt0 three ,upreme court this week
Krers 8Lnnd 'J " .!?' ? Tyree. ad-
and third th raard p,co,ul3"l. -u'His.raior. is seeking damages from
th .conference renorts "t? Mt? ' Tud0r f0r tne ielh '
concerning h! ;eports W6re made Ruth Tyree who was killed in June
KTnrested aLWaty.S t0 eePhR,t- 1h9l8 When an atomohlle In wWch
inform themsS and l,mako m 8he wa;ldin Ith the younger Tu-
of making monev for Vhl ,ye r . o . ountry road near
tion wasdEsedT6 J!!! n8" Sa ?m. overturued.The case
committee eave , fonn , .k.,.-sUhou oy juage Kinley In
thant. . ZVZ, a rp.ort expressing -uperlor court and it came to the
nth ' "lulur ",B" romt church and high court on anneal of thn nlaintirr
tnrmeetrn;naaccessted mak,n e'fleffi,JU8i!,CehClarkh h0,d
Rev. J. D Wlniama f xr u f h , 8hUld haVe 066,1 tr,6d Detor
nreachad . . "' of Mehano, the Jury. ,, .
last nlrht g?t ra'88lona-y sermon Since Bynum Tudor was a minor
Lookmf or J mSH "Vh- , ';ad hfh ch.MA id. U la. The
spoke of the ouima-tiho m.'n,8ter 8 hfr8 .duty ''not t0 entru8t tha
man God ne-ded alvSl n f the ,af.ety hf l,h yun,C lady hI- "
fine physique Si flni 5 W!ls not UDl?s he knew he WM caref
great eduraMnn h ?n.t oratory. not prudent in the operation of the ma-
wniingness tc be uld'a ?'r!t T hM erwlse would be J.
and a great vision dea" I,eart dangero.U8 to the "ty 'of his fath-
great vision. er and for negligent Injuries Inflict-
C:LiTi .-,- ed ,y h'm his father was respon-
-C '"ca Evidence before the court here Is
DVTpvae fwlA,a iJ,ou!f Tudor wUh brother'
J 1 cAttS VxVCIOneland Miss Tyree had attended a ri.n.
mititqqa -T" ' I ,i 6 Country c,"b near Winston-
.Te?8, Apr" 14 Eight SaIra and with Bynum at the wheel
tanv nifve.,deadJ flve proably fa- th. car was traveling at around 50
taiiy injured and approximately 50 miles an hour when it sideswiped a
r!.,m0re, 688 8erl0U8'y injured as a car driven by Martin Goodman. The
result of a tornado which struck Tudor car somersaulted, the young
nere at 2 o clock yesterdav ftr. lady's body beine frlrhtf..n
noon. Five of the killed were ne- led- The young men were not se-
&roe8' rlously Injured.
tnJf 8t0rm. 8wept through the ,3Xme R- Collie, superintendent
town rrom the south woof w of the state nrlann Hn.i.. u. b,.l
e denioIi8hlng more than a administration, will be Col. A, U.
Phnrr!h0IDUlidin.gf' '"eluding all thelWatt8 chief deputy tax collector. It
r.m, L vul nou8es. stores, post
office, cotton gin. Interurban station
and railway dopot.
Speakers Guarded
By State Troops
DULUTH, Minn.. April 14
While fifty policemen and detectives
and a detachment from the tank
corp8 unit of the Minnesota nation
al guard stood guard, live hundred
porsons gathered at a local hall last
M6ui una cneered
Is learned from a r!!hu
Collie s is the first appointment'that
has been made by the new commls
sloner of revenue and taxation and Is
under Btood to have the hearty en
dorsement of Governor Morrison who
previously announced that be In
tended to offer the retiring prison
iTu, a p08ltlon w'th the state. Mr.
Col He will assume his duties on Msy
1 along with Colonel Watts
With the argument, on the peti
tion of the Southern Power com
pany for an increase in its hydro-"
electric power ratni rnmni.i
i v,. u. Bia(0 corporation com-
Pleaded for th riM t V.L: ar expected to hand down a
nh. num... ., V v.ideclHOn annn In .h. .
.uiam naywood and others
whom they termed as "political
prisoners." v
Rumors that efforts would be
made to stcrm the hall and break up
the meeting prompted the author
ities to take precautionary "meas-
Vlrgtnh, tiet Mr lft.
CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va., April
14 President Aldermsn. of the
University of Virginia, announced
today that- two founders day gifts
totaling 876.O00 had been received
for. the Institution', centeunlal en
dowment fund. One wag a $50,000
gift from Thomas F. Ryan, of New
York, and the otfiff a $2r..oni) d,i.,.
tlon frcm Mrs. riarl. 3 n, r uff al
so of New York.
llol.l.. ... .. ' -v
uv.B.uu Bi.on m tne telephone and
sag vumpaniea cases, . . .'
.White Farm Hand
. Is Hef1 Pri soncr
ItOCKY MOUNT, April 1 4 1.
cause of hlh feeling and faring mob
violence, Jesa- Nines, a whlta farm
hand about 35 years old, was nir n- I
from Spring Hope i the county J , i
at NsshvlilM rt nl?ht and I t. r r .
moved to some unknown d ; i
for Silf kocjiln?, Bt-'rir :- t7 ,;
rers who late yr t- v
Nines ni-nr WM f ' ! I
t V, Upon a rb - . '
t!n' fiv.' ). n- ,
I (iiulnMit f-r