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WEATHER REPORT: Local showers tonight and Saturday. . -Moderate w winds. EAL AFTERNOON DAILY JjI t'IiE VI NUMBER 85 FOUR O'CLOCK EDITION SCOTLAND NECK, N. C, FRIDAY MARCH U 1919 TELEGRAPH SERVICE PRICE TWO CENTS I "Hi K, TTT'TT ,i ii. " ATM ETIG XI MAI SINN FEINERS IGNO ISECT'Y DANIELS RE Rlil ESiSAILS tWoRROW ! f :- . 11 i -LJ 1 TTTTT T TJT? ' ' T A T?TVTT?T? C T A V" iPUATTntTATTiti TT A T - : I i k i VjU i . J 111 k. .a. M ki m n a a v a I 1 1 a mm j I ,QTJL W L 4-1 a ' W W VI W AlAia IFAX COUNTY IN THE INTER OF REDUCTION OF COTTON ACREAGE By Associated Pre? j Dublin, March 14 Sinn Feiners; 1RNY SPEAKERS WILL MAKE ADDRESSES By Associated Press , TVa shin gt on, March 14. Seer s- are "'in accord witli the interna-! tar' Daiels left Washing-ton to- tional custom" in asking- the Brit- da-v for N(nr York and sail jish government for safe conduct tom(,1'rmv for Europe. for their delegates to the Peae-; - " ! Conference, out. it is said, thev ! won't ask for passports. AMERICAN iMARIMS ASSAULT JAP UL SMARTING UNDER TREATMENT 9 j -iJ THEIR FELLOWS U. S. MARINES ATTACWPANESE IN TEIN- TSIN O' .,- .,-...( Kit 0.t Plt'SS ... :. .,,v afternoon at 3:30 at i p;x;.. Theatre, and in every ...... ;,r,vnhip in the county there p I,,. intensive campaign wa ,r;nr, into line every cotton; ,;:,-: in the eounn io me geu t! v;t.u- of acreage reduction for .-. ,M.ii:inir crop. ,'i.;,i;lii:!.--s have made a county ,:: a- and have met with . ivcr;tl agreement by the far- o-i FOUNTAIN MAN BEEN WOUNDED Washington, March 14. Pri vate Raymond L. Goff of Foun tain, is reported among todays casualties as wounded to a degree undetermined. ,, .. riant cotton. 'li;tm , to the total of 4G3 me,. ;. ,! unexpose,! tlu.t the eu-j th(. sey,n issucd to(Jav ))v . . ....:rv will be tin unit m tne j MANY WILL SOON STARVE TROOPSIGNORE THE ARMISTICE FEELING RUNS HIGH ON BOTH SIDES By Associated Press London, March. 14. If German v doesn't get a large food supply during April literal starvation will result, says Reuter's dispatches. By Associated Press Saloniki, March 14. Troops in ithe southeast :.o-f Asia Minor are ignoring the "armistice and are terrorizing the -Greeks in that re gion, "according to advices receiv-J ed here. - i Washington, D. C, March 14-- The two following officers have -O :n CITED Mi the stores will close for one . ... i . , i . J; !iV tolii'ii'row aneruoou. ueiHa-n :;n iiM 4 :.)U in oruer mat an, ,Zl I; hank ai i iU,d V fiC-f h tal of .15.000,000 for that conn- i;..,,;,,,.!. lanuis. iuiku, Durham were wounded slightly, j footing although Count von Brock L .f , ; ? , ol !. n i - -i-, in av r h the farmers T. . T , i w trv, it has been, announced. l(,iV,K,l0 .viiMuiniiR Private Raymond L. Goft, of dorff Rantzau, the foreign minis-1 ' 1- feduetion f cotton aere- the wai"' department, as follows : Private James Harviei, of Cor nelius was wounded to a degree undetermined HUN DELEGATES HAVE NO POWER $5000.000 LOAN TO RUMANIA Bv Associated Press received the distinguished service cross at the hands of the command er in chief for extraordinary hero jism, .the particulars ot their m ! dividual deeds being as follows: Second Lieut. Emerv W. Mills By Associated Press (Associated Press) "Weimar, March 14. All TWA W 1 !TU 11 . J in&;i lJekm, March 14. American marines have raided the Japanese concession at Tien-Tsin, forcing their way into the Japanese con sulate and assaulting the consul and his aides, according to dispat ches received here. The trouble is said to have been c a sued by the rough treatment given the American soldiers who became disorderly in the Japanese quarters. Jannnesp snldippv: lrr-t mf .. , tii i ! 31 1th Iniantrv. For extraordinary , , , A ashington, March 14. An ad-;, . , r ' Americans with fixed bavonets, it i d.r.nnAAnn iiti uiui 111 iiu i uui ilea r vji a uu l ro, the! Privates Dawson Andrews, of I German delegates to the Peace iditional credit of $5,000,000 ha been established bv the united !bta tes Treasury in favor of the Ru manian Government, making a to 1 ( lLluI ' 1 T 1 1 L'ailL'. up to every man to see that $.;, hei-hhor and his tenants at- A tii.' meeting in whatever ri:hip lie may reside. he this dav he a lastintr mem- al f. Halifax county." is the! ; wir-J hv the committee that -.!!. ueh untirinn- and volun-! de ter, will be the leader. The party will not have the pov, er to make final decisions this i k in The cause. Fountain Avas wounded to gree undetermined. Privates Eugene W. McDonald, jof Hasty and James Reaves, of being vested in the cabinet jSanford were wtfuntled slightly, j Private Jenkins Fcnnell, of Iv-j -anhoe was killed in action. Privates Fred Spivey, of, Mag gie died of disea'se. Private Thomas Hunt, of. Alert died from accident and other can 8I GERMAN GIVE UP V MIT i mva 1 ASE P.v Associated Press I'ariv. Maivh. 14. The Suprcmr inril n tii.- Pt'cii-e Confercnce : vinually ilfcit'lpd to include in ' S'l-i'liiuinary pcac treaty th-' "..nreiiifiits that Germany shal: ;'" f ; : i : 1 1 h"r h'ase on all proper-H'1- atii I coiu't'ssioiis on the Shan rii" pt'iiiiiMilar. SECT1 MAI LASS TO SPEECHES Private Llovd Ausbon, of Rob-j ersonville and Robert Gattis, of Berne, JMarch 14. Aurora died of diesease. jtional Committee of the Red Cross Private Albert Rayner, of Dunnhas addressed to the Peace Confer was wounded to a degree undeter-1 eilCt, a pctition favoring a super- mhied- ' vision of the blockade and asking Private Robert Ross, of Gibson P;)r prniri)t assistance "for th is sick in the hospital. - w,,meil and children, the Private John h. league, ot Hays Private James N. Roberson. ot Saxapahaw, 3arine, was wounded to a degree undetermined. France, October 25. 191S. Lieut Mills asked permission" to' lead a platoou against strong enemy ma chine gun nests Avliieh were block iiig the advance of the battalion He not only led his platoon in a daring and extraordinary success jful attack, but personally advane jed ahead of his platoon and cap Itured two machine guns. Durins tlse consolidation of the line he fearlessly walked up and down the ; liiie, undier intense machine-gun New York. March 14. A mvs and. artillery lire, establishing IterioUS' Jmik'roh'fcery-'Hirr- "Whichtrolg :f?miitK rikI enc aura gin g his 1 nersons. as vet unknown, solved nun; Home address. William P. the combination on a big steel Mil;s. father, 510 North C,)it st., vault in the Cosmopolitan Bank, Florence. N. C. tlw. I'.ivmv nurl wt jiwav with Second Lieut. Samuel Parke-, BURGLARS ROB BANK OF $26,432 j is said, wounding two seriously. Then next day two hundred an gry marines, off duty, paraded through the Japanese concession and are alleged to have attacked every Japanese they encountered. When the marines reached the consulate they forcibly entered, it is reported, and assaulted; the consul whose injuries are under stood to be serious. The consular body is deliberat ing upon the measure to be tak en to restore normal conditions. It is declared that feeling is running high at Tein-Tsin. 'th infant rv. For extraordinary rm.. !2G.432 in 5 and $10 bills, is XJIf illi CI ilet- , ' .... r- puzzling New York's detectives i!er,f,-ou in action near ixermoiu, While the robber or robbers ; n,M vobor 5, 191S. With to obtain-;! only 2G.432, a smaller disregard for his own person safe within 'the vault contained:11 dimy:ei Lieut. Parker advanc Jrnfiimn Tli;c i,r.--v 'd dircrtly on a maeiiine gun loO was protected by a timelock. vards awav wliile the enemv were Washington, March 14 -No men Jtion has been official!;.- made of ithe raid by American marines on I tii.1 Japanese consnlat and tin; wounding of the consul, reported in Pekin dispatch to the Associa- ! ' . : I red I'ress. Minister lv"ini"h"s mesage was brief and gave no details. 4'ilute and the hospitals of mid- and eastern Europe.' 7 FRENCH HONOR ! ijij. 'I 1LL 1500 ATLANTA KS STRIi ni Mi 1! s firing directly at him and killed j Washi -.gion. March 14. In tin jthe gunner with his pistol. In the ! Has)l w.tW.lMI th,. American and itown of Exermont his platoon Avas Vj)t. .j;)i)a!!;.S(l polu-enuui and i almost surrounded after having ! taken prisoners and jt i 1 1 i i omvv osses fill Tii;- emmiv: r i i policeman sonic civilians at Tien-Tsin were inflicting i - . , :. - , t 4 . . I j m ii 1 1 -i i , il i rc)oiLi (i mi me iaic Bv Assoaiatfid Press Pv Assoeiated Press AssfKr'uited Press "a-t; i m -t o-i. March. 14. Seerej ( art.'i- Class will, make Yic-j h' Mi siii-'chrs in Mimipanolis ! Paul o March 20 and in!aftpr 1100,1 to;la.v R-epi escntati ve -1. 11. Darde.ii j despite the fact that only a few men of the platoon were left, con ' tinned to fiorht until the other t.. lww.. TT j Aliailla, VJil., Jlttll'll -L-t. xvpM vj uuiin i.(iiiK tw un.ii uiu. 11 "''; j ' ximatelv fifteen hundred railroad ' acblre.ss J. -K L'arker brother Mon i :depaitment tewlav b' Minister I Reinich at Pekin. :. The -Japanese miuistery has sent an attache to r'iei:-'lin To inves- Paris. March. 14. Wilson arrivetlnin 1 was in town yesterday afternoon President land wish to make clear to the peo clerks, employed by all the lines ! roe N ( entering Atlanta, struck today in , I , , tt i-e n x a svmpathv with the striking order ar s shortlv pie the Halifax County Bond bill - ni,, , . j - i of clerks of the Nashville, Chatt passed at the last legislature. . ' Ther on th,- i,,vt ;t wm.:: Although the time of the pre ' Ilont c- ..li-mra vrMC i.ftt niHflP till I Siai!(lUIli. His. in todav. SRLDi REVOLT IS SUPPRESSED lit the station, which was decorated ! fo1' with flowers and flags. The twen m i n't Ma 14 The Berlin 1 a i may be Considered 'i. (iustave Naske. minis Icnsr, announced vester- ;iy Hi v- SENATOR CALL! LAWYER SPY -"You're great crowds had gathered ai -:ivgai-(i to me issoauc bin ldm s? roads ! county. " Til,:.. 1 1 onlTViil- o.'T tv first trench regiment was pre; LU1 , -. t , to the vote of the people. If the sent to do militarv honors. ;1' 1 L i majority of votes cast are tor good roads the bonds will be is sued ; if they are against good roads the bonds will not be issued (tnvZ7J1'o that the matter is entirely up to the people of the county." This good roadp bill calls for a bond issue of $750,000 of which 500,000 will be available for good roads throughout the county. It i n.iv rd.:,i-oe wm veiled durlnsf also provides five Load ( ommiss- -- - the Tauue-Fitzgerald election con-; ioners ; Messrs John Patterson, of March 14,- Ther. T0sf jn' tj10 iieaH,lu. i,t the Federal Roanoke Rapids, Sterling John l1 mimber of victim iu iH,;s(iin(.- l,v state Senator John I. son, of Littleton, Man Dickens, of i-'it-,,,,,,..,!,! i Enfield, A shouted Joseph F. (VCounell, coun lister. former Congressman 1 et- Why does the sailor call ins for each-boat a "wagon." and why de other, hut lawyers and ourt 01 the nnnoi isr i'-. ...... i.4,ru.ii mikI vtrm Trs it iu each in I nil in i iu i ii i in in ... -i- . -1 ! t flnimffii and St Louis railroad. seems some misunuer- said Mr. Darden, "in Freight traffic here is virtually of bonds til UP antl tlie handling ot bag Halifax giige and ticket selling at Tiie passenger stations is crippled. Hi 2 T t.l n 2K & Tv. 11; REATY EXPOSE Ai 5 9' DEL DERM Ai URANGED LAN SAFETY FOR flyer: By Associated I'ress ! Pekin. March 14. It is annonn : : ced here that the secret treaties, i i bet ween ("nina and Japan will be j : published s me time toda . dispatches report that! suburb remained to be ; Boston, March 14. the Sparlacans. the miujsnv a (ferman snv.' a ip: Paris. Martdi 14. The first aer ial du4 in history has been arrau ged. The rin(;ipals are Captain Sch reiber and Captain X'audcorane 'They will use Xieuport single ma : chines. epiijiped with ma(diine i gui.'s. Their seconds. (Captain Wa ilon and Pilot Rabo. will take the 'air at the same time. The circumstances resulting in the duel wen; not learned. The i 1 Br Associated Press j exact date of the encounter was Washington, March 14. An or.'t"t given out. but it wt expect- PLAN DEFEAT LEAGUE-NATIONS (By The Associated Press) Charleston, W. Ya.. March 11 A mother, who lost her son in the war as a result of an aeroplane ac cident, has provided for a fund to be given as a prize to the inven- ionization Js in process of forma-1 t(1 to be shortly. tor of a parachute to be used to:,tjulK with Henry atterson. a , sp;,rtai-an disturbance a"eordiinr t() Zeituutt 'f lhat eily. Is t In- ditTieulty in find l!l"!ations for the bodies (,r,Ji"g to the list pub paper, gives move in th-. P. Kitchin, of Scotland A. Schlicter, of Ibd- sel for er F. Tague. The two men started the iV" hmw!nd bodies i l;a raies !l His car a "boat :. case a lonirinir fo' escape from falling planes. Mrs. ; president and George Pepper, Louis Bennett, of Weston, W. Ya., Philadelphia lawyer, as supervisor is the donor of the fund, which has to make a country wide publieity beeii accepted by the Aero club of "campaign against the League of America, which has named a com Nations. niittee to organize the competi- Senators Reed. Borah and Poin tion. dexter are, of course, the prime Lieutenant Louis Beun-dt. the-movers and voluntary contribu- COTTON MARKET May July October . -us. lost his iif he British air ' while Closing Prices Old Contract 24.:; 2.1.20 21.7-1 2l.."fi ii -- for tior.s are asked to carry on the ex- December ---- v.a- Pocnl Maik-t XOMIXAb Contract 24.r,o 2::. 40 22.UO 2 1. SO oed the fracas. ''the far-off.uuattameit ami dun :
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