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LEATHER REPORT: Probably showers tonight VJ HE ESTABLISHED SINCE 1882 AFTERNOON DAILY 'ALL THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL."' VOLUME Vlll-NUMBER 4 FOUR O.'OMCK EDITION SCOTLAND -NECK, N. O, TUESDAY, IuGlTsl9 TELEGRAPH SERVICE PRICE TWO CENT& f 51 DANIEL LEAVES WILSON WIRES FOR HAWAII I MRS. CARNEGI1 LIES REFUSE TOW'flMriTFVF MEN pi VViiV 11 XI W ViU.lJlAJ 6 H V J. 2JjLLm. CE COUNCIL VILL NOT RECOGNIZE ARCHDUKE JOSEPH'S GOVERNMENT YET DESIRE ESTABLISHMENT FIRST O (By Associated Press) PARIS, August 12. There are no imitations that the Peace Council will decide to have rela tions Avith Archduke Joseph's government hefore the full facts of the establishment of such gov ernment has been made public. Nicholas Misjun, Rumanian )oa--e delegate, declared that Ru mania was taking only such sup plies in Budapesth as necessity re quired. fj.it A DIED TODAY LISBON, August 12 . Sencir Car'ua, former minister, died here todav. state Pcnm Ml CO "- M FORD'S LIBa THURS Aboard the Mississippi and Will Return in September REVIEWS PAC. FLEET WASHINGTON, August 12. Secretary Daniels is to leave Los Anegles today fr Hawai aboard "Death is Serious Loss To Forces of Humanity" WANT F' ORE PAY OFFERS CONDOLENCE Attorney Scores Ford For Ignorance on Witness Stand TO JURY THIS WEEK CHAPEL HILL, N. c, l-.-Beginning September 15, withj Or.voriior T. W. Biekett prcsid in?', the University of North Car olina will hold a State and Coun ty Council in which representa tives of the State Department of Education and Health and of the Highway. Tax, and Public Wel fare Commissions, together with H'presentatives of County Com raissioiiers and of -corrv-m!iny wunty 'officers will participate:- lhe imvpose of tb? conference isj to miitv f-wnty Officers and boards anc Particularly to diseus-s important wirislatiou passed bv the recent 'eneral Assembly in reference to wW.Is, health, public welfare, 'mmi construction, and taxa- (By Associated Press) MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich Aug ust 12. Arguments closed today in the Ford suit against the Chi cago Tribune, wherein Henry Ford is suing the Chicago newspa per for $1,000,000 for libel. The case wilj, go to the jury on Thursday. The attorney, for the Tribune claimed that Ford's ignorance on the stand, was a pitiful dis claimer of the malice of the edi- Auust t0riaL (By The Associated Press) WASHINGTON. August, 19 the super-dreadnaught Mississip- j President Wilson sent a message P1- I f condolence to Andrew Carne- The secretary wall Return to!gie's widow. San Francisco early in September 1 He aid the philanthropist's when President Wilson reviews death, constituted a serious loss BROTHERHOOD LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN AND ENGINRS ARE IN SESSION CLEVELAND IEW SCALE IS DRAWN THIS WEEK the Pacific fleet. ito the forces of humanitv. FRANCE BUILD ARMY TO 1914 PARIS, August 12. France be gan to mobilize her army to the strength of 1914. LMIDED TODAY -o SELL CLOTHING OF LIVING War Department Offers Surplus Blankets and Clothing 'W JE. SEA1 j ST. JOHNS, August 12. The Prince of Wales landed at noon today Jand received an ovation ion his' ride through the city. By Associated Press CLEVELAND, Ohio-, Augurt 12- Representatives of the Bro therhood 'of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers throughout the United States and Canada, , met here to discuss wage demands. These men represent one hun dred thousand employes. A new scale is to be drawn up and presented by the end of the i week. WASHINGTON, August 12. Chairman Gronna in a statement demanded that changes be made in the government wheat stand ards under the price guarantee act so as not to penalize wheat every 1 ait &. 4, grower- 7 w ROME, August employes voluntarily offered the! angel. government to work longer hours! in order to increase the national , production- AT ARCHANGEL WASHINGTON, August 12. "Appeals for continued military land financial support have been ; sent to the United States govern tment and to the allies by the NEW YORK, August 12. It is reported that eleven members of, the crew of the American steam ship Kerwood mutinied as the vess.el-.was about to leave Hamburg. 12. Railwav provisional government of Arch- l 1W"7 T7 "Y mpm A 1 . . & 3L1 amracc Ainnm m ti. PARJ, August 12. M. Dutas ta, French Minister to Switzer land, has been appointed Ambas- ' niVrcnce will last for ajsador to Germany. He will go to !,,'flil of six days, during which j Berlin shortly. J irular daily program of con- Siu n a'" Le Carri 0U' PreS Franee is tlle first-of the coun ,!.,?" Cllase officially tries that have been at war with representative at Bdrlin. The new French Ambassador is a rela tive of the general secretary 6f the Peace Conference. Presuma bly he will not officially assume the post until France has ratified the Peace Treaty and possibly not before peace is actually conclud ed upon ratification bv three Al- e care ot theni v CHICAGO, Ills., August 12. The Federal Food Administrator fixed, the price of sugar at 12 cents in hundred pound lots and said that any retail price in ex cess of this figure is outrageous profiteering. . ST iKE I ri3 p f CHICAGO, Ills., August While only a few striking shop men returned to work in the Chi cago district reports from the west indicated that the men had decided to obey President Wil son's warning to return to w-ork pending a settlement of the' wage dispute. In the south the men have been slow to return to work. ' AV T . - - bluett will make the opening ;dcll of iile Conference on Mon 'Di-hr. Representatives of State and County Officers will "miVy the morning and after" ll0urs and on the five nights Vi Tile Onr,fh '""O will UAREZ TODAY By Associated Presa With the American Forces in Germany, August 12. An indus trial survey of the occupied areas of Germany to be made this sum mer for the benefit of the Unit ed States government. Information- gathered as a result of the ' survey, which, will require a year ;or more to complete is to be a CHICAGO, Ills., August 12 jvailable at the Department of jtfThe internal revenue collector is- Commerce in Washington and is sued an order rectifying of whis- to have a bearing on the future key. As a result, it is said, 1,000 J commercial relations between the barrels is being bottled for sale United States and Germany- mi iGBOTTLI WANTS OTHER RELIEF By Associated Press WASHINGTON, August 12. The War Department is prepar ed t sell surplus blankets and clothing as a means of reducing the high cost of living. Congress continues to consider measures for relief. IJ9 ITH GERMANY RIO JANEIRO, August 12. A presidential decree- has re-established business relations with G ermany. U. S. SURVEY LA ECUAD0RCAR H0U PEN S QUITO, August 12. -The Ecua dorcan Congress opened today. KAISER Wl FACE TRIAL GUEST BERLIN, August 5. The Vor waerts declares that the Entente by demanding the surrender of the former German Emperor is affording the" Monarchists an op portunity for noble poses, which is calculated to win .sympathy for Count Ilohenzollern and his defenders. "A bit of prudence might have told the Entente that much in advance," the paper adds. The Pan-German Deutsche Zeitung says: "The German peo ple, who on June 28th.. 191.0, a day of dishonor, in cowardly traitorous flight surrendered its imperial master will again re move this blot from its escutcheon." ON JUAREZ, August 12. Federal I liftecl- troops who left here are on their way to Chichuha City, presuma- when the war prohibition ban is 17 , -i i-i wnoiesaie wmsKev dealers bly to replace the garrison which . .... jbeei notified by the Bureau irence distniQ- from other states :i!l,il'fNS the conference. - , h 0r,1r to take hiT.,.., number of representatives: :?fcH the Universitv will mil I e its and 'nmtories & dining roomiTA DO AC 17 1PI? ls Prepared to entertain nil W 1 IUOIU 1 l Dp. a aL lULL OI P1-- i iommittee in nf o, ed0f p "angements is compos fi r! rofeor's E- C. Branson, L. TL n' andE- W- Knight, PROFITEERS (By The Associated Press) LONDON, August . 12. The W fV 1S bemg prepared Houle -of Commons passedl the Brssoi q ckett' Professor government bill for the proseeu ook'W aperintendent E- c-ltion of the profited. ytzv n - tannin, ji2h- . - are 1SS10ner Frank Page, LONDON, August 12. The an- ,ey. and t 1SSiner R' R BeaHti-Profifeers bm provides penal-a-en aX Commissioner A. J. ties up to one thousand dollars and six months imprisonment. mutinied. It is reported the fifteen lead ers also mutinied, including three generals. WASHINGTON, August 12. ! Wholesale whiskev dealers havr; of Internal Revenue that they may divert to domestic trade the whis key bottled for export if the war time prohibition law is revoked. hi representatives 03 ATTACHE HURT TWO KILLED LONDON, August 12 A dis patch to the London Daily Ex press from Geneva states that Ma jor Schelling, an attache iof the American Embassy at Berne, was badly injured in an automobile accident. He was riding in a car whick was .going, at high speed, and, striking a blind curve, ran into and killed a woman and her child. The car swerved, struck a tree and was wrecked. Major arising from Rumania's action SckellhYg fractured several ribs HOOVER KEEP HIS FOOD JOB PARIS, August 12. Herbert C Hoover has consented to retain the world's food distributor's job until the crisis in the Near East has , passed. He left for Vienna fully empowered by the Peace Conference to act in accordance with his own discretion. ' He probably will remain in the Austrian capital until the crisis against Hungary .has passed. Offices me -department ot Commerce were opened recently at Cologne, in the British area, and in Cob lenz, headquarters of the Ameri cans Forces in Germany. The Cologne office is in charge of II. T. Noyes, who has been attached to the Interallied Rhinslands Com mission. Mf Noyes will also look after American business interests in the British zone. The survey is being made un der direction of Chauncey Show, Commercial Attache of the Amer ican Embassy in Paris, who will mae headquarters in Coblenz for some time. PEACE TREATY WASHINGTON, August 12. The Senato vi Aiia LIWJLLB Committee continued its hearings on the Peace Treaty and are en deavoring to find out the source of the draft: submitted by the Am erican delegates in Paris. OVATION GIVEN THE MARINES BANKS CLOSED AT HAMBURG HAMBURG, August 12. Bank officials here are all on strike and WASHINGTON, August 12. An ovation was given to the Ma rine Brigade which was reviewed by President Wilson. These heroes of Belleau Woods are the first American troops to be reviewed in America by the President. ' COTTON MARKET Close October ! 31 .U3 December . 32.08 January 31.99 March - 32-00 all the banks of the 'city are elos- j May 31.20 ed. ' i Latal Market NOMINAL f
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