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rrr Local Cotton 17 Cents GASTON I A, N. C, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 28, 1922. SINGLE COPY 5 CENTS VOL. XLIII. NO. 101. GAS ONI A DAILY Weather: Unsettled 1,400 SQUARE MILES 0Ff FERTILE COTTON LANU IS FLOODED Willi WATER Nearly One. Thousand Refu gee From Flooded Area Are in Natchez Red Cross and American Legion in Charge of Refugee Camp. (By The Associated Press.) NATCHEZ, "Miss., April 28. Ap proximately 70U square miles in Con cordia parish, Louisiana, and possibly an etjual number in Catahoula parish, have been covered with 1 lie flood wutors of the Mississippi river through the Weeeania crevasse mingled with back water which had inundated a large nrevious to the break in the levee area four miles above l-Yrriday, Ii Wednesday This section is largely devoted to cotton planting and the greatest finan cial loss sustained will be caused by the suspension of planting operations. Officers in charge or the refugee camp established at Natchez have informed of file pressing need for heen ot , hhiukets and other equipment to Like care of Hie refugees pouring into Nath ez from the Hooded areas ol Louisiana. Through the cooperation of the gov eruniciit tleet at Natchez and many volunteer rescue workers, the task of bringing in refugees" on the levees is well iu hand. A banre sufficient to take care o, all of the people of Feiridiy was tetit to that nlaee today. Two Hundred pe imiidred persons but about half still are in the town, will leave today. Boats arriving from the Hooded sec tions are loaded with negroes, livestock nn.l household goods. Many of the lie ernes who saved nothing cm- brought in tiiir H,iis- ami one woman thought i eutre of white mi'-e her most pr possession. It was ad she attcmpte to get out . At'iiioxinuitelv .'i0 refugees ar.' ihm i it is I le in possildv in .Nalci.ez and by nigi.ti'.iil thought that the number will creased to a thousand and more . The refugee catnp e tub.ishcd h-r le the local chapter uMhe l!ed the oo-operat 10.1 of the Na-i tin- American Leiriun lie.s bei I rnrt V :t I. he, post ot cell orglilll.e 1 military lne s as near as possible aloi wita veto us of the Hon I war in charge. All refugees brought nere men, women and children, as bo.-! led men are letaiued to an the u rk on Lie the. k-vte. I STOREBRESKER MAY 1VE 1 PISTOL BULLET IN HIS BODY Entered Efird's Store Last Night and Was Shot at Twice by C. B. Hawkins, Clerk Who Was Sleeping in Store No Goods Taken. An unknown buru'ar who -.;!ercd th : store of the Ltird Company on West ' Main nTcii.K- at midnight la-t night is i still nt liberty though t . -if is a pos-ibii- ity that he is canyi.i.,' n bullet in his anatomy today. '. B. Hawkins, el' the store's 'clerical force, who is sleeping downstairs irt the hm'ding while ;.n a 1 lit ion is bcin built at the rear, twice at the lleein li'iri' of the This iii'irnini a cm-'.' search r it vea - where one bull et nick d at 1 ! race ,hel ,ug in ai tin -Ire, ih. r lull where tl:e man st were fireil but to t :me the i cleri i'ing l,v 'the . .1. let can be found. Another nieiob' r o AVilliam Uriel re. wa second tl 'or. - wa k t i on 1 iie til iii.i n r part me it on t I. as he d shot he ran downstairs bu L'ottcn away. T!f "i was iinineiiiidcly notiiii-.l au I g job at once bat co far no ar.est made. Kllttance was gamed window in tiie a Idi! i m pane of glass having broken just below the 1. had presence of mi l I I tion for-. i hasty exit li oy un at the .-king r. ar. previous k. The loir: i mak" prep, leaving a : door ajar. It was Cirouv'h thi-.I'm.-inneii red. When discov ered that he an arm full of overalls- an 1 work but dropped ail his booty to the and fled re -ipitate y win n he fnun he was not alone in the building. ROTARY CLUB HEARS Interesting Shop Talk by Local Electrician Delaney Received Membership. Thursday's Rotary lam hei 11 was tea tured by 11 shop talk by J. P. Biveas. of the firm of Michael & liivens. on the sub ject of radio. In a clear and simp'e manner. Mr. Bivens ep'ained the prin ciples of wireless to the Rotarians, punc tuating his talk with many apt and il luniinating illustrations. Jr. (lias. ( ). Delaney, recently elected to meinljership was reerived into the dub. The program for the day was in charge of Huch W'my. The new sergeant at ariiw, George B. IWkcr, w::s installed. It was announced that the Ikivs' week program to bo fostere.! by Internationa! Rotarj- and the American Legion had IxH-n postponed one week in order to al low the local eluii to take more time in preparation for the work of the week. Resolutions of regret at the resigna tion of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Birch as caterers at the Country Club were read and adopted. THE WEATHER North Carolina, unsettled, probably rain tonight and Saturday, cooler in fx ticme s!!f-bf.?t rorti?s t"5ijht, if ell : :.r ! sur's poiiccm ;! .. r d. nee 1 ; I, a t : lowing - ' here 1" X ' the . '.el SS RADIO Given Dr. I n t o'.; T ncn rncuiuum OF FRANCE IS DEAD Illness of Few Days From Influenza Causes Death of Former Chief Exec utive Was 65 Years of Age. (Hy The Associated Press.) l'AKIS, France, April 2S. Taul Eugene Louis leschanel, tenth president of France, died this afternoon following au illnet of only a few days from iu ftuenzu. In February, 1920, M. Dcsehanel en tered upon a seven-year term as Presi dent of France, having been elected by the National Assembly in January by the largest majority ever given any ! French president savo the first. He i il. ..i ... .. i...... j cooij i-nt-u io u-siu iuu oitie-i, ever, after serving only a few months. ! on account of illness. In .May, J-u, he vas injured by falling from a train while en route from l'aris to Montbri soii to dedicate a monument. M. Des .hanel was bom in 1S07 in Brussels, was educated in l'aris and entered pub- i lie Uile when only jo years or age. ; m FLORIDA BANK. CASHIEK ! CHARGED WITH SHORTAGE j (By The Associated Press.) ! O'ALLA, F'.a., April :2S. Krncst 1 Tuinipseed, cashier of tin; Citizens Hank of Duniiellon, who with his wife 'and enldren, disappeared last month, I has been arrested in WVhington, 1. !' '., on a warrant charging cmber.zle j incut a. id was understood today to be ,a unite here in charge of the sheriff of ' I his, M a r.ou county . ! Tuniipsied's absence from Dunnellon ' was discovered when a note was found . a.lcr banking hours March 1 stating that l.e was going away and probably would be in Miami sometime this .mouth. The time lock on the safe was set and when it opened the following Monday dlice:s ot the bank after an 1 cxnminn.iou annouiued that none of It ue funds was nnsiiiig and that the . cashier a books were in period order. FOUR OF MORSE'S MEN ' PLEAD NOT GUILTY. tKy The Associated fresi.) MiW VtlKK. April 28. Four of the - : linn indicted oy a Federal grand jury with Charles W. Morse yesterday lor usiiiK the mails to defraud investors appeared before .J uiljji- Mock toiia.v and euieiv.l tentative ph as of not guilty. lliey were S. li . Gibboi'.cj , W. A. Harbour and li. M- liurditt. lawyeis who lepresented the Morse Shipping in terests, and H . O. White, former pres ident of the United States Transport ( oiupaiiy . Mihmc, his t'.iree sons, am iiiij'clcl ini'll, are expected lietole pleading next week. the other to appear THREE MINERS KILLED IN BOMB EXPLOSION (By Tub .oc.wita i ress. A.oihi, l'a., April JS. Three miners wci K. i .If i ami one M'i lous;y injure. i a 1 . i 1 1 1 1 1 was thrown early today i bunk ho;.e at tlije I'alterson of toe KisKi coal company, neyr into i , : l M, lieie. 'I In union caiied h..;i!-c men, probably employed on a iwn l.asis after tiie cal strike was AjtiI 1, were asicep on the buiiK j Miortlv after dawn tday, wneii tin- explosion oetfured. ctanley Mei ke, Andrew tioiuiaka and Frank Kidgak. : wire instantly killed, and Frank Cogas:;i j s l.a.ily hurt by a steel splinter Horn the luilob tnat Hospital doctors said b. ; might not recover. .vii ot the .ie.-ot men were lnarne.t, an I their deaths make fourteen children fath el'le- s. i l.e Patterson mine is in West more la il. l rountv, across tiie KisKimietas i nver from Appulio. I-fore the s!rik it iin.ioyed i.i men. its jirudint bein.t sin1 to a steel company here. Kditors: Make aimve and previous bul letiu liom Appollo not Appa'a and rea. tliioiighout Appollo. NAMES OF PROMINENT MEN FOUND IN RAID (Uv The Assoela.en Press. j ANtir.LKt, CALIF.. Apiil L's. inns of three members of the di--tt'Tiiey's staff, six clergymen and aid prohab'y lull Los Angeles ii. were toun.l in the correspon f the Kn Klux Klan si i.ed foi last week's raid, it was learned lay. It was not known whether gvmeii were members. WORK OF ARMS CONFERENCE PROCEEDING VERY SLOWLY By rb eiati iresa.) WASHINGTON. April 2S. Pre ui.iidy because most of the wjrhl is pre cluded with other things, the work of rfe.ting the program mapped out by . Washington arms conference is pro l.g very slew v. Tli u- far l. r.ite, State .1 on., his l ivn notification of its n adinrss to ex change ratifications of the conference treatie-. and although nn.ier eonrcreiice :,re. iie fits the persiinei of two important coiiimi-sioiis was to have Wn completed bv Mav ti no s-,eos apparently have lieen taken toward selection 01 any 01 m comniis.siion members. Cue attempt revision of the rub the oiber is to investigate 1 ialitv in China. if these to s of war and xira lerrnor- AUTO BUSINESS SHOWED BIG GAINS FOR MARCH CLKYLLANli. .. April 1. The fourth Ktderal reserve bank here today sctid that according to reliable trade sources, pra.ticaby all f the large manufacturers of automobiles and t nicks in the district turned out iii'-rc vehicles' during March than in any other month since August, 1920. M()NTK0ts. VA April 's. !!" I). Kastlaite. Jr., aged nine took the stand tndav to rstifv in the trial "f Miss i-'sirah K. Knox, Baltimore nurse, with the killing of tho boy's Mrs. Margaret L. Kastlake. ltf' K.r j lV i -it '"t'C i-tiarge.J llli'ther. ,11 I.c.- ar The ii: h" trd a had i it is s 1 , l KANSAS MAN IS WHIPPED BY WOMEN INDEPENDENCE, KAS., April 28. Benson F. Prior was taken out on a country road at night and whip ped by two women who accused him of slandering them in pool hall re marks, the police reported today. IMPOSSIBLE TO GET FAIR HEARING OF STRIKE Senator Walsh Declares That Nearly All Senators A r e Either For or Against Labor Interests. 'Bv The AssooaieJ Tress.) IiOS.TON. April 'v .Senator Walsh, of Massachusetts, in Mayor t.'urley today "nearly every member Senate partietilnrly, is or again t labor." an a telegram to declared that of Congress, the today either for I the possibility of Kcttinjr an impartial tribunal tor a strike investigation is unlikely. The message was in reply to one from May or C'urley urging a congressional inves tigation of the New Knjjlaiul textile strike . "I regret to say," the Senator said, that in my opinion any attempt to ob tain tavorab'e action upon the strike by t ie pr-'seet Congress will be futile. "There is evidently n movement throughout the country among capital istic interests to r. fu e to arbitrate or otherwise agree to a compromise, settle ment of existing strikes, t is also my opinion that the majority of tin offi cials directing the policy of the present administration are not in sympathy wilh the strikers' point of view. To sub mit a stiikf investigation to tho e ail tagonistic to the fundamental rights of the laboring class, such as the right to organize and collective bargaining, would hurt rather than help tho strik ers. ' ' LADY ASTOR IS SPENDING A STRENUOUS WEEK-END (Hy The Associated Tress.) liA 1.T1 MOh'K. Ml)., Ajuil Ls. Lady Aster motored to Washington this fore noon to take part in the program arrang ed for that city, as part of the conveii- j tion features of the National League of Wumeii Voters. 1T.I Astor went to Wa.-hington in train earlier in the day.' They were to be luncheon guests of isen- I ator Claude A. Swanson. of Virginia, to j day. and the Ilousi. guests of Clifford I'in. hot and Mr. l'imdiot, while in Wash ingt .11. Aceoiding to present plans Lady As ter will be the honor guest at the opening of the new Washington headipia iters of the League of Women Voters tomorrow eveilil.g and on Sunday she and Lord Aslor will be guests of (ieiieral IVishiiijf at Uincheon. On Monday Lady Astor will go to I'hi'adelphia, where she will sjieak that afternoon befiee the National Trade Cuii ii League. The same night the Ast'.r party wi'l leave for ltichmond, Va.. Lady A-tor's o'd home, where an ehiieirnte cele1' rat ion has- been inianged in her honor. SOLDIER CONFESSES TO KILLING ANOTHER SEPT. (Hy The Associated Tress.) MOrNT IliiI.l.V. N. .1., April Js. Iln.ver l.aadis 1 liim-.iii, of Wiudro lean., a - - I . i i r at Camp li. has oi I'S.el that he killed Michael Ci-gor, if Jt. Louis, a ipply sergeant at the camp, on .September !), ('ounty Deteetiv. I'aikir aiinouiiei'd. Iiuncan e'aiined he ! iii'led iregor in self defense af t r a dis pute o.er a trivial matter, according to Parker. (iregor disappiaied on S. an 1 his bodv was f iiind in eitem! the ids se:ne time later. Duncan w is arrested on s.i-;.i ion. The detective said he had traced a pistol which was mi -sing from (iregor 's supply room to a w.nian triend of Imuran s in i Virginia. TWO LARGE METEORS SEEN IN GEORGIA SKY flyv The Associated J're.) ATIIKXS. (.A., Aj ril s. Two stars', resembling huge balls of darti d 10 ross the sV,y last night s before midnight, tin- stars moving east to west and being in th" 1 1 tir rtly ioiii nth. Profess ,rs of astronomy nt the 1'nn.r i ty of tii'orgia here attach consi h ru h importance and interest to tin- occur rence, saying that hey have no sei 11 mi-h before. The entire heavens were lighte I ! up by tin- stars, the second of whhh -'ait ! ed across th" heaven about three m nu'. -I after the fir- t and in practically the s.,na I course. i vtrTrnD i-r rTsrr iitt s r. I -ilhauiii,l- a. C. NEGRO POPULATION I Al'tiPSTA. C.A.. AprH 2s. A meteor said to be as large - ail aut. j mobile headlight ar.l whi. h ilh nate i the earth with n eric light was s" n he , ast night about 9 o'cloTk Sin.- Auga a- an :iuto d tans s.,v fi10r,. w.,,rp (- meters a C I seeonos a oart. vr 11 ,t icrs st.v that th. il-ii? iHf ...iif : ,,. 111. ; At Aiken. S .'.. the met"or is -ai l t' I have terronze.1 the negro population win I spent the rest f the night in wak. f nines. jBH'l prayer. J0FFRE READY TO GIVE OP TO REST. i N'CT' YORK. April 2.- Mis of fetes, baiiijuets, reviews and 1 itions over, Marshal Jon" re today ready to give himself entirely t" j He sails tomorrow on the Celtic (today planned to do nothing but jiuest st his hotel. Free to com. j go cs he wishes. i v,Man"'init ht' Promised his daui ;.MIIe Gerniainp, was that he would I with her through Centra! Park, (might even 0 . shoppinj-, he said. I whatever he did was t week ecep- was lest . and be a and )i( ,.r walk - ll tl. Will THE WEST VIRGINIA Conference Is PROFESSOR SAY HE ISiWhich R DESCENDANT OF AN APE? i -TV . , Dr. R. C. Spangler. Professo of Botany, in University Of-1 fered $100 to Answer Five' Questions Put by Jennings Bryan. William! MOHGAN'TOWX, V. VA., April Uv Five new questions propounded by Wil liam Jennings Hrvaii are playing a part in the decision ot' lr. K ('. Siiamrdir. ! professor of hot a ne at West Virginia University, as to whether or accept a check for fleij from not he will Mr. Hryan which the professor claimed as his to ward for answering certain questions on evolution put by the former Secretary Oi State in a recent ad In ss here. Dr. Spangler said he vvoiiM refuse to answer the live questions which f.diiw: "Are you willing to put in vviiting and sign a statement .leeuring that you be ieve that Jim are the descendant of an apef" "io you believe in tii- miracles as re ported in the Old an I , ,v I'.'-taineiit s .' ' ' "Do you believe in the supernatural as. recorded in the o;. an I New Testa ments ! ' ' "l'o you believe in 'lie vir-;in birth of Christ as reparte.l in the gos.ri.'" "lo you believe thai Christ aj. pealed to his ilisciplcs after hi- res, i,--e tion as recorded in the eoiielu.t.nj; v. r-. s of t ie last chapter of Matthew, an I mad' his claim t.i power - all piwer in heaven an. I in earth; sent Ins tv'ou.is out to make disciples, of all nut ems and p minis- j e.t to be with tlnm a I ,.., .-v. u unto the i mi of the w oral .' ' ' BRYAN SENDS COLLEGE PROFESSOR CHECK FOB $100 i For Attempting to Answer Questions About Evolution' and the Bible. MOItUANTOWN. W. VA., William Jennings P.ryan ha-; for ik 1 (III to Hr. 1!. C. .Span sor of iKitaMv in West irg Ap. I . hi a . I., ck ler, J rofe, ; in! 1 ' 1 1 i v i r sity. as a reward for nnsu.ring questions on evolution put by Mr. i i Lull I ii v a n in a recent address her Mr. It. y:i!t hi iie ehei k. de tiie letter accompanying tiie claie.l that "it is wortu lnn to in 1 cowar.t i see it college profess ir guilt v 'y evasion. ' ' Mr. Bryan had challenged any univer I sity profess ir to harmonize the Uible and I the principles of cv ilutioii and l'r. .--paiigler undertook the task. The let Iter carrying the check was :ol!:e-sed to: j the Kev. . ). l.'avh.r, of .! o ga nt ow n i and said in p:nt : j I "Mr. tpaugler 's letter does not ans wer n single ipies-t ion thai I a.sk.d. I ask led that any heliever in Darwin's hypo-' thesis :i:.iilie, to lio n would wuite out a I station, nt of Ids' b. In I of the Pib'e in doetiines which, ill my judgment, are in Ha! consislent with I l;i n i n ism. p:, ngler 's on. letter moan notllilliT. He tries' t i iimKe ! it apnea r that evoliituu is . . .:i -ist lit with the Hilee which evolut eunstH .10 led us I a rule believe. "I am not willing, however, that he should flail! Hint 1 i. -fused to pay the ' 1 ill i. If is worth !oo , me to sc.- a college professor 45,11 ty ol ci.vv;,riy ev.; ;sion and you will ple.-.s gue him tie cheek and at the s.1111. tun.- a si; lino 1 to answer the ipie-t ion. win.:, I enclose.-'' j Unclosed Were five iphsiouis, ti'.e lii-'i of which read : "Are you willing to put in w rit ing ::ad Uign a statement .lec'a'ing the! m ;.e ! live you are the desc.-ndant f an ap. '' Mr. Spangler said today In- had net 1 decided whether he would i p th" ,!''". jfKAMBEB OF COMMERCE UNITES IN RED GROSS DRIVE President S. A. Robinson and Secretary Allen Agree on Committee to Aid in the City Campaign Next Week. J V le tter from Mi l'r d M e 1, a ., I. pi;. 1 A. Il Inc I canvas Ai. en. I Lxcciitm- Sei-n turv I ( illllle.-e,. to lied I ' ! morning sta !es that : president, ha- a pp.. j iiiemlH-rs to s- 1 v e ir ; citv to be made 11. xt 1 . 1 " r of e.s tlllS ibillsOU, diowiii;; of the Tii -day: II. Can". F. C. 'harh-s I'or 1. I. Williams, i'. 00 n a s t iiese 1 named from 11 Legion. War , and l'aieiit ciic. , ss of the .s-uri-d. s-'-rvice tro::i .( .1 fnun Miss re, Mrs. (i. V. '.unit lin. Mrs. 11 hers who I to serve t h'- j Messrs. V. II. Vv 1 I. j Abcrnethy, . '. I'm 11. s I K. J . Ifankin, 1 a n- 1 -n II. Thoiiips-iii. V 1' .1 - e 11 and those w ho ha ' '' Ifotary, Kiwani--. An en. : Motluos, Legion A 1 ..Hun tiachers Association, the campaign in !ji stoma is 1 icluyed accep'a in o 01 the con;. ty live l.een 1 Mamie Kay. of M.-Ade-i Patters in, of Sp.oi.M : T. P. Rankin, of I. ov have so willinglv con-eiit Local haptcr in t e .-:. inj ii a re M iss liobinso.i. Lowry Shuford. Mr-t. '. : Mrs. (1. A. Span ov, l.'ev Sherrill, J. O. Krvoi. T. ( , Putnam. Ceo. M. Mauley Johnson. Mr. C. 1 1. Welch. P. er, nds AflK-rt .. Tat.', I). V. and J. W. C. Mr. . C. Dare son. Fred M. Alb n. ,1. A. Costlier. Mr' .lames K. Thorn pso Miss Melva (iu'ln k. Win. L. Ha'this, M: . .b-e Cribble, Mrs. n. M.s. W. H. Pueft, Mrs. Henry F. (ileim. Mis Ida Kankin. Mrs. Ceo. R. pafriek. Miss Kdith Mason. Miss Kay Davenport. Miss Marie Torreioe. Mrs. Lean Adams, Mi Lula Whit, sides. Miss V. B. Otey, Miss Rita Izard, Miss Pigcnschuh, Misses Mal-I, Macie and Carrie Potts and ail of the commiiuit v workers in the count v. ; All together m-xt week for $3,000 willi which to employ a Public. Health Nurss- jam! keep the goo.l work for disabled go!-, diers going ill the Home rVrvipo Depart- liiient. This is charity at homo that will' tif.V IjtrirA h ,.. n ..ltd ...t-isiri,. ft i idoii.l ' jKeject Without Determined to Settle Up Russian Affairs Without Any Mor Quibbling Russia Must Put Be Offered to Russia. (Rv The Associated Tress.) ' CLW'OA, April 1'lans fur l.'us reconstruction were oeing final y dc termiiied upon today in the conference ! sub coiniiiissii.n on b'ussian affairs and .i. ;n.ij, ...i Ul.r.. iimt .lelinite proposition would I... rtiail delegation l.y the suggestion that either neccpto.t or i laid before the Uus- t l.e week end with j tiie proposition be ; eject.-, without fur- ! ther discission. Tiie Italian press today gives indica tions of what the Allie-i proposals ar". ! First, it is asserted, u loan will be of fered to Soviet liiiss.i:i. hut it will le ; suggested that an international consor- . tium be formed to liuali.e Hale with' Russia tlirough couibinatioiis of tirnis and' : imiiv iduals of the various countries rep i resented, (iermany will lie included in i ! the consortium, it is declared, an. I provi- ' siou made that the I'nit.d Stales may .I'd... ! 1 This plan onteinplate.s the ei-on'eu'c l coloiii.at i ui of Idi-sia. with guarantees 'that the autonomy and sovcrignry of the ! soviet tiovi : liiinuit will not be fling, d up- j The division of trade will be arranged .ii sue ii a way that the coiintrie partici i.,::acr in tiie consort i um will have the I oppei tuiiity of dealing with the sections of liussia situated nearest them. For i xample, C.ri-at liritain will be given the ..; n 1 1 no i ty t trade with northern Ifus si. i through Archangel and the Haltic 1 i n . j i s, while the southern countries would l.e m P.. Its en a d vantages in the Black sea ilA. Apri The conference a affairs today the dratt doeu 1111.. is. 11 h 1 1 of t In on K'uss I. rat ion ie, powe linssia a All V iet is tiiiancial pro framed at yes- pie a :s to so terd.i l.h.y. sillll llient .,.wi t hev y 's 11 d a l.'e eon f erein e in M r. I Ceorge's villa. 'I'hc sab eomiiii e v. a si epeetcd to approve the 'locll . which cNp'niiis, cvactlv what the wils ::r" prepared to give and v.hat y must liave in exchange. In thus laving their cards en tl iving tlieir tube, ill 10 the !he If lis. -III. Tl,,- Alli.-d leaders hope to put present uncertainly and e sian ipii stion, t he mo-1 ect r 111:1 1 ni ng before the d.iel.lllellt is the I. Slid II an car up the important collteren e. f deliiiela '1 his pa it ieip.i 1 1 d ill, In-sides the Hiitish prime minis! ei e. le, M. Ilailiiiu, I'-'r i'ranee, AI. Sehaner. or Italy, M. .las par, for P. Igiuni, and Huron ll:iyai.i, tor Japan. An indii.ilion that the b'lissia lis will ' 1 11 maintaining the piinciple ot iia b.at ion of property in linssia . t t he mo t dilh. iid angles of t he ition, involving as it does tin own. r ot' oopeitus c'aiuied l.y the na ds of the Allies and other countries -h d tion i'r-u -:u: even to the extent (f withdrawing i .ini the cuii fen-nee, was given in their : -1 : . ti ; i 1 1 1 of last ni;ht. 'Ifiissia has not the I. .1 't desire for 1 -opt ore, said the -'ateuanl in pa.t. 'to;! she is deti rniui. to sategu.-ud the 01 1, i 1 ule of s- ivei ein lights a nd the 1 u in pie , f reei pro. ity , which is ilie only jm-rii.lt- l.asis of a eomiiiiin ity ot' people and eouoinie recoiist met ion. ' ' W hile hell ling hi- 11: ing the Uussian dead 1 o urge is 11 .1 in g eel uon aggression pa. t . a 11 out ii.ii s 1,;' Hindi a do drafted. Clle of tiie .in efforts to end hick. Mr. Un.'..: I g ills pljllls tl 1' I several ten':.- i v , I uaient have 1m- n e would provioe to protect weak illtl : II I ' lOlia I I l ' e llgglO-s? stood tl) llf IC have ighbers, but small chance BORE lL'TO THE CRATER OF VOLCANO ( Py Tuc .s-ocl.iTpjt Press.) t II I l.O. Is'a-ld of 111 - ,.i. A. T. II . iVpri! I". Poring into the crater o K 1 l;i ui 1 . the active volcano that rise 00 mis island, nd! I. gun on .:iy 1 b au eflort to asceiia'.i the heat under g'.oool i,i t ..- r. ge.11 of the natural pho noinei tin end to .i;-. -. ov 1 r w hether it can ii--rial channels, it by the directols of mo liesearch A-so- i. iiir.ie.l iui. i a uiioau. e I the Hawaiian elation. l' A (oolra.' w ..rk, vv ho h w six iiioeihs. u of pr,.f. T. elmrge of !': Niiiiier.iUs i, rious dept' s 1 the gieut Kai at accessib e crater. I- 1 boriiius j. P.Ms. s.C a Hows t.i : s. .1 heat g. n :!' disturliaii is le-, 01 signed and the u-unie approximately .' under the direction :.gg'-r. volcanologist, in 1 ia 0 observ a I ory . . . .id be liored to va sides of the crater, i.-.rt to the south ami o s on the floor of the 1 iunued to locate the ,v.i flows of 1 !!. 1.1 some more ancient a whether any of tin I '. those spe, taceiar n.i:us ui'dergrouud . WIDOW OF PUY KINKEAD HAS LOST RER REASON. , 1 he Aiciad ress.) M'b'K. April 2H. Frustration , r, f.o vii.gcance on the wo , her husband lias cost N K ' of her man '' Mr-, of I! tb.n In .Ni., (..uunley Kiukead, widow I,,. Kiukead, former corpora-. i, I of iiieiiinati, lier rea 011 . ,rtiiiier eherinaii, head of the h.gi. a I depart incut of Kings ..,-pital. said toilay. . Kiukead is under observation at ; da'. Sh collapsed after ,Oli e hud been acquitted of Kink- M .1 count M : s the lo d ' m ur W'ashi.ig'oi valuation for April 2S. Tentative! rate making purposes was ! f .u.ii.i by the Interstate Commerce for the Taliulah Falls Kail- ni i.ssion Vi.'tl. .1 V i L'liS IS I IOII ; 'i' adoption. . 1'-' 1 i-it i,,n 1 1 ,.1 TO 1 Working on Plan EVIDENCE SHOWS THAT M . Accent qM mm "ANNA 1 . pt . WAS PROBABLY MURDERED Any Discussion Up or Shut Up No Loan to EPISCOPAL DISTRICT TO BECOME OIOCESE Action Taken Wednesday at Waynesville Convention Will Result in Asheville Mission- arv District Becoming Dio cese of Western North Car olina Two Delezates Chos en from Gastonia. At the annual Asheville iiiissioiia Kpiscopal ehur. h, Weilnesday, action convention ot ry district of held in Wayiu was tak.-n whie! the tiie ville will i result in the district becoming an depei.deiit diocese after the ineetin; the (ieneial Conveutioii ill 1'ortl.tnd, egoii. beginning September (ith. in of Or The following account of the taken fnun Thursday's As .en : n ting is hcville Citi- A die-mi of more than a ipiarter of a century was brought about at the L'Sth annual convention of the Mis ionaiy I lis! rot of Asheville in Wa vnesviile Wedi. es.lay l.y tie- clergy and laity, I v. lien l.y uraiitmnes vo'e a rej ort was adopt..! that application be made at the next g. ii. i i convention of the .plsco (I hill, h for admission as a dioe.se . The application Asheville district the conveutioii in September. The ocese was changci vilie to Western for admission of tl i will be present"'! ;.l Portland, Oregon, ii designation of the di I from that of A o.e North Carolina. 111:1k 1 1 ii.. tin ; ; r: I th, the iionienelature similar to those of : other dioieses of the Stiite, which I known as the North Carolina and Hast Carolina Pioceses. I '1 he Kev. J. V. Cantey Johnson, 1 rector of St. Mark's church (iastonia. I was e'loscu secretary of the convent ion and liov . Alfred II. Stubbs, treasurer. 1 rresentat ion ot the report lecoin mending that the we tern territory of !N'oitn Caioliiia become a diocese ley llev . Willis Ii. ' lark, clia irnih 11 of tin special i 0111 mil t ee, provoked ant liaated discussion lv both the clergy and la'ty. It wis ev'-deut. however, it was the I'eil- ing of the com cut ion that the leoort I., adopted. The adoption of the reoort of the sj.eeial committee means 'ha' Westiin Nort'i ( arolina no longer will ?.e a inis.sioiiaiy organization, but au aulon ouioiis body in union with tin general coin en t ion, a synod of mi church. The b'ight Kev. Junius M. limner, Ii J)., bishop of Asheville, will a -t as Ushcp ol the lltov .1 101 e C . The diocese will include the following counties: Alleghany, Alexander, C.t tawba, Wiikes, Lincoln, Caslon, Yad kin and nil counties of North Carolina lying wesl of these. The territory env ies I I. "in square miles and has a popu in' Ion of P-'VIIMI persons. A prominent clergyman of the i!c in 1i1iu.it ion said this move of .he cm veii'i.oi in voting to becoiue a diocese, shoos conclusively the lai'y and clergy heiieve more aggies ive and elfictlve wink can be accomplished. On Thursday the following delegates were elected to attend the loneral Coll veii'i'Ui in Portland: Ii rical. b'ev. S. P.. Stioup, of Hickory: Kev. Willis (i. Clark; ot Asheville: li-v. J. W. C. Johnson, of Cusioiiia; b'ev. A. W. miiniim, of lleiidersiinv ill" . Lay IVp uies, Mr. Il.iywood Paik'T, of Ash.' ii. le; Mr. p. P. Ilaeon, of Tiyi 11 ; i r . Norris, of Kiitheifonllon ; Mr. William II. Hall his, uf Castonia. A'tending ti.e Wa 1 uesv die convention as npreseiitai iv. s ot' St. Mark's church, (iastonia. were Kev. J. . C. Joiiil-on, rector, Messrs. A. C. Mail gum, W. I). Anderson ami W. L. Ha II his, Mrs .1 W. Moore. Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson and Mrs. W. L. Hal this. BOTTOM MUST HAVE DROPPED OUT OFF CAROLINA COAST (By The Associated Press.) WAHIINCTON, Apnl 7. An unusual phenomenon was today puz zling naval otlicers attaelo-d to the hv di ograjdiic ojlice of the Navy De partment. An abnormal ground swell off the .vrlli (arolina coast was reported to the hylrogrnphic office ,n occurring vester lii.v afternoon, by the n.nal collier Prometheus, ill a dispatch vi hich sa id : At 1' p. m.. April L'li, UJ.', in latitude .'i."i degrees ."ill minutes north, ongitiide 74 decrees west with s.uusitl. sea and light northwesterly airs suddenly encountered extremely heavy ground swells from 6.1 de grees (true). The svveels were ap proximately :;u f. ot trough to crest. The disturbance lasted about two hours. ( 'out hi nous soundings at in tervals of 4 minutes showed n hot torn at L!n fathoms. At on.' time thousands of porpoises were hapiiig into the air. During the remainder of the afternoon experienced ix traordinary currents varying i.i .11 rcctiou and strength but generally netting northeastward; verified by astrouomie;:! observations and radio compass ln-a rings. " ome of t lie older seagoing officers at the navy department ventured the opinion that the distui .aiiee might have been the resu't of some .iM r ranean disturbance, au earthquake or. wibterrestial shifting. That it was not of local origin, they say, is cvidemfd hv tiie' inability to find Body of Young Illinois School teacher Found in Parsonage of Presbyterian Church Evidence of Foul Play Found. HooPKSToN. Ills.. April 23. Announcement eariv today by the cor oner's ph.v se-ian that iiiss Gertrude ll.inna, L'o years old, former school te:o her, whose; -body was fouud ' late yes'iidiv in the unoccuiiied United Presb, Irr.iui Ci.ur. h parsonage here, was a; pi caching maternity increased -tin 11 ciiiivietii.ii. ounty authorities saM, that she was murdered. An analysis of " out en: s of' the voiim? woman 'a s.oina. Ii to. lav at the I uiversity of Il linois is expected to throw further light on the iii.vsiery sui rounding her death. The body, h ing 011 :i concrete ledge jest i-iside a basement window, was loiiud l.y i-arpeiitirs who had bseil work.ng four days to prepare the par sonage for a t:ew minister to replace the Kev. .1. P. Mah.y, who was called to ( liieago last 1 ii-eeiuber. The young 00111:11 apparently had been dead, ac cording to county authorities, who ex amined the body, four weeks. Miss Ilaniia last was seen alive when she left the hoine of her father, Wesley J'. II, una, Hoopcston mill owner, March -t. It was raining when Miss I llaiina left homo, and her body yester day still was clad as then, even to rain jeoat, and rubber -hoes. I Her wrist sgave evidence of having '1 u bound tightly for un extended ie- 1 rim!, although no rojK.- or wire was ! found near the body. The body itself, was .! preserved, and opinion that it had bein kept on ice, or in a cold ! I h" e since death was voiced. So . maiKs of viol, -nee, except the imprints ; about th" wrists, wire found. Miss ll.iuna was graduated from tho j Hoopcston high school in 1915,, a 11 il (taught school until four years ago. fclhe i suiier -d a nervous breakdown theu, her I .at her said, and was placed in a Sani 1.11:1, in at Kankakee, Ills., ami later I was discharged as cured. Three years j ago sh. v.ent to Chicago as a student inn mo, si u I still later was employed by a huge uhocalc concern there. s I She tired of city life and returned to I iloopeston . Miss !lutiu:t whs denribed 1 by jo .piaiutauees here as, at times, im-1-jauchoiy. and given to tits of crying. It was said that she had but few iuti 1 mute friends, and did not indulge in social activities. j I he llunnu family is but two squares I from tin- vacant paisuuage in which Ler I body was touud . NO EVIDENCE OF VIOLENCE -' IN DEATH OF MISS HANNA DANVILLK, ills., April 28. No evidence of violence was found on the body of Miss Oertrude Hanna found ; late yesterday in the unoccuiiied 1'res : bytenau church parsonage at Hoojh-s-1 ton. This statement was made. 1 today I by lr. K. A. Mauingart lifter m au jlopsv. The state of presertatmit, , Dr. ' 1 i.aiiing.-irt slated, indicated, tlyit ghu lutd ! iiecu .lead only a ahort tinier ; MR. J. LEE ROlNSO'l TALKS TO LOCAL Hl-Y CLUB Gastonia Banker Gives Good Advice to High School Boys Dinner Served by Domes tic Science Class. Opening with the statement that he would endeavor to make a few scatterod remarks t.i his hosts, J. Lee liobiusou, prominent Oustonia banker and Imsinesif man, delivered to tiie tiastoniu Ili-Y Club at tlieir inontiily luncheon last eve ning one of the best and most inspiring" aihtrcssi-s, ever delivered to any body of local yoiing men. The luncheon, held at the local high si h. ol building and served by the iloai. st'c class of the school was without a doubt the most pleasant and most tion iiioi1 profitable that the its local orgamza birth, several 1..I 1 had lis ago. in The lruve o a rt . ii.irai uki r in a very vivid manner 111a in points into every boy ' 1 ivas present. Ldtieation and Mr. K. binsjii based his ad- his ler. 'dre-s ..11 tin sc. taking each one separate and point leg ent to the young men pres- i eat tie1 reasons w liy they should have ' be!!, aii ! s-rive to make both of them Im I i t the highest standard 1 II. dv.i t :it i-ngtii upon the former, taking in the f.eir years a boy spends in high school and the yea: of college Cilu 1 at ion cv rv ambitious young man should -t'ive to get iii spile of any surrounding ' circiin.stan.-i s. There is only one timo 1.1 a man 's life for hull to get an edu cation." stab, I the speaker, "'and th.it ji.mc is v.li n in i- still young in years." Mr. i: biiis,.n pictured to the club- thu I impoiT.iuce of a goad character to a vouag man wui. u he starts out into life 1 after he has timshed his education.' " A i banker is ia a goo.) position to judge iiunaa nature, almost better than any on.- else'' s..i. Mr. Kobinson, "and from the iiiai'v- j eop e that tall on us daily, we can generally get a good look int 1 !'! r characters." Hei continued', by , !e line; the young men that a good char acter is priceless and that all hovUt . build tlo us up and let nothing blot their , lives a- they advance more and more in to the lliisiuess world, where they are ex1-- ' t-ected t take u; the work that tho past gen- ration will smm lay down. I;. -marks from Prof. ". I. Grier an! Mr. H. Hotter wereh.-ard by the yor.i x men. Iis-d on the above speaker's t!.. 1 .Later Mr. Robinson instructed Todd, the club leader, tu order for 1 . i member a Hi-Y pin and present to th. . las a token of his friendship and interest ' in the boys. j It i the plan of the leader snd oftirri 1 of the Hi Y t1u? to hatT local t wines I men speak to . hem at their iiHttj.iKs an ! JjTive them few" It rM .eV . ti Jno'cr $ --asi !).-; .t 1 i
Gastonia Daily Gazette (Gastonia, N.C.)
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April 28, 1922, edition 1
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