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5. RK,wT: 5,air t0,,i8,lt "''4 turday. Probably frost tonight. Rising temperature Saturday. Fresh light N. AV. winds. lEDE L0MMMWKAJLTHL FOUR O'CLOCK EDITION VOLUME VI NUMBER 97 SCOTLAND HECK, H. Cn FKnAYliI)ikOntSl TELEGRAPH SERVICE PRICE TWO CENTO m ieb; mm mm v.:- l ,, mmWM 111 0W.1!I AUSTRIA FEARS J I I II U V JII&JflJi I jm"X'1J W Mil - II At 1 1- Mil B JaDMINISTRATION OFFICIALS ADVICES RECEIVED FROM AMERICAN PARTY IN PARIS, SATISFACTORY WILSON WILL INSIST By Associated Press hington, March 2S. Tlie iblioiitiua of the amended draft ,,r -L, League of Nations eoyenant I will be made within a few days Lit!, tin' provision safeguarding i .... T.-w ri n i fiiniinT T1O1 1V jKHUUv. ii.iv.- Lnv clauses, according to the op inions of administration officials ht?re. which opinion is the result of informal advices received today fr,.u members of the American v;:t'?v in Paris. X, uffieial information has been revived here concerning the fail are of the League Commission to inchiJv? the Monroe Doctrine a iurndment in the covenant as sent to the drafting committee yester day. Officials expressed entire confi dtiioe however that President Wil on will insist upon such a pro vision being in the final draft when it is passed upon by the 1 (V.uncil of Ten or bv the Peace- ronfereiiL-e in plenary session. Wil! Respect , I All Foreigners Copenhagen, March 28. Emm ivories of! the Hungarian revolu tionary government handed in their credentials to the president f the German-Austrian national I assembly at Vienna yesterday, ac- t 1 - -1 ' -" 1 ! Hie lilsnjlteh mid a t in th T-avn lutionary government ordered the entente flags hoisted on the hotel ,vlicr the entente mission is stop I'"!? and advised that posters will "n be issued warning the people r" peet all foreigners in Buda- New Council Been Formed laris. March 28. A Council of :'u'':1-l! ministers and foreign sec-'-'taries of Great Britain, United Matts. France and Italy has been "Vatcd to work simultaneously Vlh the nremipvc .r1 TT-nQlflinf I w . ,j tUl' l A X V01UV 1.1 ll Vl,. hut on different branches "r Hit- -lt-at technieal questions i!lv"Iv.-d it, tl(l p,.aee settlement. ova ir P nf Been Discovered 'ii. larch '"iipiracy li i'l'l!.;!. ii; ; -An allegj has been i eastern ! '-'i rope, i eordin.- to the ' . 1 !'!mi:i :i a.,. ape i i v oil, pelNOIIs We hot H'VNls. ''U-e( eadej- was Sidco M,".eriy nun-shall Ol tlie 'SM; "i Hubil ! ''"n.iniw y :md Avho was the ary under the liol- ''U'.lll, S:ikotin vas ex- DECLARE THAT INORMAL UPON AMENDMENT ADVANCE CLOCKS SUNDAY NEXT When you go to bed tomorrow night put your clock ahead one hour else you will be one hour late when you get up. At 2 o'clock Sunday morning it will be 3 o'clock. All clocks and watches will be set ahead one hour. Arrangements have been made by Director General of Railroads Ilines for all schedules to eon form to the new time. Thousands of hours of daylight and conse quently thousands of tons of coal were saved by the system -effee-tivelv tried out as a war measure. JNO. WALSTON AMONG LOSSES Washington March 28 A small list of liien are contained in the casualties made public by the war department today, of which four were North Carolinians, John P. Walston, of Speed, being noted as having died of disease. The names of the state men are as follows : Chauffaus Robert L. Piercy, of Andrews and Privates Lawren Walston, of Speed died of disease Private Martin A. Jackson, of Dunn died of wounds. Lenine Would Attack Vienna (By Associated Press) London, March 28. Lenine has sent a wireless to the Hungarian government urging it to send ani army against Vienna, according a Budapesth dispatch received in Berlin and forwarded here. j Lenine promised one hundred; million Kronen ($200,000) to fi nance the project. j CHINESE WOULD WED WHITE GIRLS Bv Associated Press Vancouver. H. C. March 28. A remarkable and elaborately drawn loMunent found on the person of Dr. Chen Sue Yen, having for its pm-pose the promotion of intermar . it!, women of the white I races an, 1 the establishment of the priiiciiles of Soviet democracy in 1he Celestial' empire, is in posses- ion tday of the Dominion authori- tics who are investigating the ac- tivities of he ("hitnese National League, an organization said to be vigoronslv functioning ui ce? (By Associated Pres3) Vienna, March 28 The railroad strike called threatens to spread throughout the country. The strike has been called part ly for higher wages and partly on account of sympathy with the i Hungarian revolution. It is feared that it may lead to the establishment of a Soviet- re public in German-Austria. As a result of the interruption of food trains between Triesjts and Vienna the latter city is threa tened with famine. POPE DESIRES QUICK PEACE (By Associated Press) Paris, March 28 The Pope's wishes, expressed last night in the t eace uonierence circles, were that the preliminary peace treaty be signed by April twentieth. COUNT KAROLYI ENJOYS FREEDOM By Associated Press London March 28. Count Karo lyi, former Hungarian premier reported assassinated or imprison ed, is enjoying complete liberty iL Bjdapesth as are other mem- bers of the government who were compelled to resign when the So viet uprising occurred, according to a Hungarian government wire less received here. U.S. MISSION LEFT BUDAPESTH Washington, March 28. Prof essor Phillip Brown and Captain Nicholas Roosevelt, American members to the interallied mission in Budapesth, have succeered in leaving the Hungarian capital in safrtv, it will be announced today by the State Department. ; ,'a plain Koosevelt is said to ne , a eousin of the late Colonel Theo dore Roosevelt. ftirPDA PIPHTQ llDll J IHJllIu REQUISITION Iichmond, JMarch 28. Having been assure that the prisoner was willing to return without re quisition, Chief of Police Hobgood of Oxford neglected to' arm him self with papers before coming here for James Holloway, a negro wanted there for killing a mule w hile at work on the county roads In police 'counsel that he would not g0 withoitt' papers and even if they were presented would fight ..requisition on the ground that the . offense charged against him is not an extraditable one. Hobgood said that he would return homeler countries where it has shown and get the papers. Holloway is a Hedged to have broken the mule's head with a stick wmmi toe animai became obstinate and beg:m gi'az- ing along th roa Iside. The Trag ed;. h.e occurred last fall. Holloway been a fugitive from justice fey Associated Press New Yrk, -March 28.-Detectiv es roin the Nassau County District-Attorney V df f ice have learn ed that a stained pepper-and-salt suit of clothes belonging to Dr. Walter K. Wilkihs had been sent to an Avenue O'dying and clean ing establishment on March 3, four days after the physician's wife was murdered at their Summer home a t - Long Beach. The discovery is regarded as one of the most important clues yet developed in the investigation of the mvsterv. Dr. Wilkins has insisted all a ong that the wore on the night of the murder was dark colored. Three employees from the clean ing establishment looked the ac cused physician over in his cell in Mineola, L. I., jail and then de clared yesterday that the suit he wore it is the same ho says he wore on the night of the murder -was 'nt the one cleaned at the Avenue C establishment. NAVAL STAFF AMENDMENT LOST (By Associated Press) Paris. Ma roll 28 Tt. was rpnnrf- ed last night that the amendment ! to the "League of Nations" cove nant providing for a permanent ; naval staff for the league had been f rejected. CHAMP CLARK VAWIDQ I Tl Afllli lt0 an Exchan-e Telegraph Berlin rHVUIlJ LCflUULldispateh dated Thursday. j Spartaeans at Spandau, the mes Worcester, Mass., March 28. ; sage states, had planned a big ris- Champ Clark, of Missouri, in an Ung for Thursday intending to arm address here, urged all Americans j several thousand Russians from to get together in support of Pres the Ruhleben camp. The Ameri- ident Wilson and his conferees in jean however rushed the Russians their efforts to establish a League ! aboard trains on Wednesday night of Nations. He said if the Presi dent can bring about a league that will ensure peace, he ought to have a monument as high as Washington's. Mr. Clark added: "I take it that everv sane man I or woman on earth is in favor of j t universal peace. It must rbe a i matter of pride to all our citizens; that he is acclaimed unanimously' as the foremost man of all the world. ' ' ! SEN KING WOULD FIGHT BOLSHEVIK . Washington. March 28. Parti- cipiatiou by the United States in a strong military movement a irainst the Bolshevist movement in Europe was advocated by Sen ator King, of Utah, in an inter view. For this purpose he intends to ask the President and Congress to authorize the organization of a volunteer force of 500,000 men to j light Bolshevism in Kussia, nun- I gary. Germany, Spain and in oth- - - . --v . -"- itS liead Senator King likened the Bol- slievist movement to a fire on the Western prairies and added: 'Tiie trouble with President Wilson and Llovd George is that loii t know how to ilgl'.i a .... thev ASK FOR AMERICAN INTERCESSION FOR SOVIET REPRE SENTATION A1 " TABLE WILSON SaiD NOT -O MEANS PAVING Mr. H. W. Rankin and assis tants, of Durham, are here making a survey of Main Street and all the main artery streets of the town in the interest of a paving project which is interesting to everybody. When the survey is complete and a profile made of the streets giving actual measurements of each owners frontage, with figur es that will be indueive to a co-operative movement, it is proposed to holdi a mass meeting of the peo ple to get a true consensus of opin ion on the proposition. AMERICANS FOIL BOLSHEViKI PLOT - By-Associated" Press " ' .... LondonTLcli 28! Action by the American troops looking after jilussian prisoners in Germany it ! is believed nipped in the bud & im Iportant Bolsheviki plot, according and scattered them among the A- merican troops through Germany. MORGAN HIRES AERIAL COWBOY Ansonia, Conn., March 28. An nouncement is made here that Er hardt Schmidt, of this city, a for mer aviator, will leave soon for Hardin, Mont. He will be employ ed on a ranch owned by J. Pier pout Morgan. One of his duties will be to pilot j the ranch manager to distant j Parts of the ranch in an airplane, j It will be equipped with wireless. Victory Loan Sunday STREET SURVEY I admitted the theft and and was Richmond, Va March 28 Mayju.i , a ehnrge f ineorrigilitv. "as uten j erty Loan Sunday, it was ,tticial , 1 1. . 1 1 ..r. ' w. . T , t il-. ! ly announced today by the ar j r i' - i r : iiUcul J l U M HUJi lit, j . iu n B. Franklin, Director of the War Loan Organization of the United States Treasury stated in a tele- gram, 'received in Richmond, that the above date had been set to a- . . r i . ..pi:,. i. f. v..iu :uiy coiiiucl wiui uie J-oia CE CONFERENCE BE AGAINST PLAN (By Associated Press) Paris, - March 28. A rumor was current last night that the United States had received a note from Premier Lenine and War Minister Trotsky, of the Russian Soviet government, asking for re cognition for " that government, says Marcel Hutin in the Echo de Paris today. Hutin says that he cannot say that President Wilson is disinclin ed to give the request favorable consideration.7' Presbyterians May Merge Pittsburg, Mareh 28. Committ ees on the Union of the general assembly of the northern and of the southern Presbvterian organi zaticms at their meeting here yes terday reached a tentative agree mnt for merging their bodies into one general assembly. The tentative p1 were not noC made-"puMie uuTlt f aahnbun ced that the northern general as sembly will . meet in St. Louis on May 15 to consider the proposal while the! sputhern general assem bly will meet in New Orleans on the same date. Members Of States Increased Paris, .March 28. The member ship of states in the Executive Council, Reuter says, will be in creased from two to three. G1RL MF!L. BAKONS HUME Elizabeth .N J., March 28. Bat on Ferdinand Von der Noot. de Moorsel, son-in-law of Max M. Knoll, of Xo. 420 -Jefferson avenue appeared as complainant in the Po lice Court here against thirteen year old Petronella Bassainan who was held for the action of the .Ju venille Court. The Baron told tlie Curt that lie -ame upn the girl in his house just as she was about to leav. II, sahl jewelry valued at about $:)0 was missing from his wife's room. The jewelry was later found on the station house floor, at tin; feet of the little girl, who in court COTTON MARKET Alay -Jnly October December (Closing Xew 24.7 22. on 20. To 20. TO JO. 10 NOMINAL -1 a iio.m r' Local h.rk.-t since that time. prairie fire m rvi. Snndny. A)ril 20. quarter of the globe.
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