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Carolina Generally fair and continued warm xyeather toni-lit and Wednesday gentlo variable winds. ESTABLISHED SINCE 1882 AFTERNOON DAILY ALL THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL" Volume X. No. 56. Four O'CIock Edition Scotland Neck, N. C, Tiies., June 15, 1920 Telegraph Service Price Two Cents WEATHER REPORT for North KM ft R OF MISSISSIPPI WILL G BATTLE GROUND PRES. ELEG. Some Republican Leaders Advocate Chicago for Headquarters Instead of New York BOLSHEVIKS WILL NOT PftYNATL. DEBT Soviet Minister Krassin Repudiates All Debts Up To 1917 COMMIT TEE OF 48 E NAM CANDIDA TE CHAIRMAN HAYS COMPLETES CON. fhu-iisi'o. -'line 15. Chairman i - 1 1 . , R;ivs roiiipleltHi iiis eonLerencc itli the Western leaders of the Lnulik-Jiu National Committee t .11 .'4- lilt: lwVk-rfc ill I II iau;i from where he will go to Washington tt meet Harding, j mphasied by Western leaders i Bif territory est ot t lie iviississ- -,i river will be the big battle round oi me i u-Miirmiai t-it-c- BOIL rvHlie it'aiifis auvucdic ca- bblisliitiir tht Republican head- uarters in Chicago instead of t'w York. O- 4 00ST0N FAGTORI COMBINE ES TO SELL SHOES BY RETAIL Will place about a Million Dollars Worth On Market TELLS BRITISH MIN. Lafollette Is Leading In Third Party Movement i BAN OF ENGLAND STO it London, June 15. Soviet Rus sia does not recognize its liabili tie for debts contracted by Rus sia up to November nineteen sev enteen says times reporting con versation between the British PARTY STATEMENT ministers and Gregory Krassin j the Bolsheviki minister for trade and commerce. Chicago, June 15. Senator Lafollette is leading in a referen dum vote to be taken among the members of the committee of for ty eight as a suitable candidate ! for the Presidential nomination, BE REBUILT IN MODERN STYLE Was Established In 1691 And The Oldest National Bank In Europe BUILDING COVERS FOUR ACRES -O OXFORD ORPHANAGE SINGING CLASS according to the party headquar- ers statement- HIGH HEEL! JNO i NSH TO POT HAREMS CASH IS NEEDED DUTH LEGION OPPOSE A GASH BONUS Boston, Mass., June 15. Shoe I manufacturers who ,were caught with much stock on hand when the slump in prices came have The Oxford, Orphanage Sing ing Class gave one of its delight ful entertainments at the Chatau qua tent last night before the Chatauqua program was put on and while the class only gave half of their program it was nearly nine o'clock before it was through. The unusually fine rendition oi iL t 1 1 1 j f o-oiip into tbP r-Ptail WiTiP nn ine spienaia. selections oi songs Spartanburg. Tune 15. Repre-1 large scale to sell directly to the and recitations showed skillful i T in Carolina 'public. and painstaking training and the anci ot the A.n riean legion in! Pout- combined their stock val- lar&e audience was delighted for b-cial convention todav discuss tied at &500.000 and threw it on tne applause was not only re- o the market in Boston last week ati11 but. often prolonged. mi c j ' . . sacrifice. Several Lvnn were lourteen in tne ciass The a with draw id from the Nation organization because . the , Na- onai ottieers ot the legion are ! manufacturers have just decided'.11 ailKX 11,111 '"" ptive in advocating cash .. bon- unon " a similar course- Thev 5es for service men. Prominent '! have rooled their holdings renter! embers ot the state branch are one of the lara-pst rptml TvmlrHno"- . , -- itspoken in their opposition t-o in Boston, mustered in a staff of salemen and will place approxi mately $1,000,000 worth 0f shoes on the open market this week, m sharp competition with retail mer j . chants. Copenhagen, June 15 Maxim Manufacturers say they must j Litvinof f a Russian Bolshevik eash bonus. N 'S PLURAL ITY IS 187 VOTES children as usual weretaken care of by the good people of the town They came by invitation of Lodge No. 470 A- F. and A. M. TROTSKY AND LEMNE RUMORS FALSE ITALY IS TO BE Pi ' OVER 2 BILLION DOL. Paris, June 15 Italy's claims on the reparations paid by the central empires was fixed at sixty billion and six hundred million lire normally about twelve bil lion one- hundred million dollars according to the Rome dispatches. 2 KILLED 40 INJURED London, June 15. The Bank of England is to be rebuilt. The governors and court of directors of the institution for the past "25 years have considered the advisa bility of replacing the black, one story "Old Lady of Threadneedle Street" with a more modern uui commodious structure. The in adequacy of the venerable pile to meet present-day needs has necessitated the establishment, sine the beginning of the war, of six outside branch offices in var- WIVES EXPENSIVE ious parts of London to house the banks growing army of clerks and newly created departments. Constantinople, June 15. The Established in 1691, the Bank high cost of living has brough of England is the oldest national with it the doom of the harem, bank in Europe. Millions of peo according to Turks of good ple throughout the world know family. Another war legacy to the outside of the low, black According To Turks Of Good Family IN WRECK ON SANTAFEE,tne old Ottoman capital is a new building which for more than two La Junta, Calf,. June 15. persons were killed when a Cali fornia limited on the Santaf ee craze among women tor -Two ! heels and silfc: stockings. This is how a son of Naby Bey, Turkish ambassador to Rome,.de- hiil'.'ih, .lime 15. Cameron "i-risnrj f Charlotte obtained plurality, of one hundred and seven votes over ior. (). )hiv Gardner for the Democratic nom ior Governor in the state- P.u v tfeld on dime fifth learned unofficially at the j follow that course in order to eon-j Asst. Commissioner for foreign jvert stock into cash ' quickly as j affairs toda rPP.Pivpd tpWrai,, iven nelbv i was of miv I'wiuu vji- cu tailers 's Tins afternoon. Robert N. -'e ran third and about seven- xiind voles behind Mr. credit is restricted by the Federal Reserve Bank, to buy raw ma terial and keep factories in onera- Lieur. tion Without such action many of those factories would be compell ed to close, for the shoes which they are selling directly to the : ii i i consumers . were rejected by re- on account of late deliver-' at New York. They wrere grown on the east coast of Florida. Ow- m . i - t j - , aits iu 111c liuiiicu uuauniicg ouiu- f rom Trotzky and Lenme this ap-! a H ,, ,. , j. mi- !ped to market at present the vege- rumors that Trotzky wTas murder- ,i , i t "n i, j i t high centuries has been the Empire's financial center- Its central part was erected in 1732-4 but the ou ter part, which one sees from ad- Us reeked near Reno. Colorado . -, " - lacent streets, dates from 1788. ' . scrioes me new conaitions nere : today at bantafee hospital here The present building spreads they announced that forty were "We eat, "drink, sleep and dress over 4 acres of what is perhaps injured has. been given treatment like anybody else in the world- the most valuable real estate hi most of these hurt will recover. Atheism and indifference have the world, in the heart of Lon- taken the place of religious feel- don's world training center. At DASHEEN WILL SUPLIMENT inf?- No more art, no more local least once, in December, 1825, it POTATO IN THE SOUTH color. , saved the country from bank- t "Business everywhere, un- ruptcy. During the Lord George The first carload of American- scPlous commercialism and riots of June 1780 it withstood grown dasheens recently arrived e get-rich-quick mania are all two-days attack by a mob which mat remain ox me oiu iutkish was driven oil oy soldiers station traditions of a quiet, contempla- ed outside and clerks "and bank tive life. Our houses are furnish- officials who mounted the walls, ed with cheap German furniture Since that date the bank has and bent wood chairs from Vien- been guarded every night by a na. Our women wear high heels, detachment of thirty-six soldiers low frocks and bonnets, ape the who, commanded by an officer, ris models and have a craze march down from London Tower table, which is recommended as a in itions where that crop can not be 1 1 II 1- X a-cjMl iu ricxUJM .e ' ' . . for fox-trot music, peroxide hair and take up their positions on the FOR PREJURYifor as much as 15 cents a pound , .. ..... in New York within the past week- The Trinidad dasheen, which and silk stockings. walls at sundown. in in l! i r. ( ml ill! New York, June 15. Police in- ies and could not be converted in- sPector uominiCK iienry oi tne, is a particularly line navorea to cash promptlv in any other Tenderloin district was found variety of the taro, is one of 46, !,v.iv ConvriVht 1Q90 thp Pnb- guilty of perjury Friday in con- 000 foreign plants introduced in- hi the basis of thes? jjc Ledger' Company Ledger nection with New Yorks vije war to the United States by the De- s l second uriiiuii'v Tiptivceji n- . i nnr) contonnorl j-ndu i' f ivm 'titi tn narmpnt nf A wripnltnrp Tt. was '"'Iiier and Mr. Morrison on i . ifive years. i brought here in the belief thaly-n r:iil was assured. On ae- tt a prima WTT.T. KOT f " 1,1 it iv being a possibility ; RETIRE FROM SENATE WIRELESS OPERATOS GO ,,1!"- in the figures from ! would" yield the South a tuber crop which could be used to sup- ON STRIKE TODAY plement the potato. It contains l',n,,,:'111 'guilty, which it wan Sl(l,'l might cut Mr. Morri 1!'h1 to I'ightv seven votes- lections will not annoniiiement of 1, I'll' Us an :1 li Of fir "tvass fov tlio returns until '""'b has confirmed its fi-f'.-ei-injinj, t(, a inform- !'s,,n al the office of the I-leetious when the qoiu V; eompleted the fig- ,,v" Morrison forty nine f,,,.. i.,.., i. ' i i " ouiiuitHi iiuu seven . '''"'lie-r forty eight thou !lnp lumdred and eightv thirty thousand '1 and eightv. Washington, June 15. Hard-! ing does not intend to retire from j the Senate until his term expires ! e said today, friends explaiti ed for him to retire from Senate. wrvnlrl iltinTPT tVip narrnw ri n r- , , . nimr was declared todav dv un- tavor amonsr consumers m tnat testants Held by tne Ke-:t . , Ti -n j 50 per cent more starch and 50 per cent more protein than the London, June 15. A strike of potato, the Marine wireless operators Dash eons can not. be grown i that will affect all ports and ship- the North, but they are finding gin of-eonl publicans; as his retirement would enable Governor Cox of Ohio to appoint a democrat in his place. ion men demanding a wage In- section of the country. Dealers i crease, approximately one .hund- ,in Washington and New York re- jred and eighty percent over pre-j,port that they are having difft- r I "Some of them, to get a decent A number of windows, which apology for the many hours they broke the blank solidarity of tne are fotid.of spending out of doors bank's outer walls, were closed learn shorthand and typewriting with huge blocks of granite after and some of them don't ever seek the rioting but their outline is an apology. traced by the remaining sills. Polygamy is a thing of tne past. One wife is already mucn too expensive a burden for the modern Turk. You know that our women had all to be treated exactlv in the same wav: the har- em favorite is an utter Occidental ProfS(, to-have no information fancv. A jewel, a frock, a pr.- as to whetn President had sent of any kind given to one wile Si"ned the aterpower bill. They had to be given to the others as sa,d at thf' Wlito IIouse vestef-well- You have seen what prices jda' an announcement on the sub- are now in Turkey; who could at- Fct AVO,1,d be made todav- ford more than one wife?" WATER POWER BILL . MAY BE SIGNED Washington, June 15- The White House officials todav still But for those who alreadv know i war rates. OF LABOR RAD ICAL IN VIEWS mm T0 MEXICO HUERTA T,. (iffi.jv. !l.v. June 15. Provis- rf'S!lMit De La Hnerta de- : ii ner''last night, he 11 "Tiator Harding Mexico They also said that should Hard i -l.i-lT- 1 i AT.. I nig ne elected rsiaent myiNov. ,-pjD He j2ould continue to serve in the i Senate as he would not be inagu-j rated until his term as Senator! Montreal, June 15. Resolutions expired on March Fourth- j demanding the government own- iership of railroads, lifting the INFANT MORTALITY iblocade against Ruasia. The re- ON THE DECREASE ; cognition of the Russian Soviet Washington, June 15 Tnf ant Government the release of "poll mortality rates for nineteen hun-Jtical prisoners" and the reclass dred and nineteen have decreas- ification of Government Civil ed materially compared with 'the Service employees were up for four previous years, according to discussion before the eonventioi the census bureau announcement j o the American Federation of today. , (Labor convention today. . , , - Constantinople and remember tne eeting the demand for cultA' in m the new tuber, even at the prices. high ! I town in pre-war days the most astonishiiior thing more so indeed than unveiled women, Turkish .1-1 j n i j a LOUISIANA DEFEATS .cimuren on roner-sKates, ana WOMAN SUFFRAGE cars ariven by Turkish chauffeurs ' ! is the fantastic, unjustified, Baton Rouge, June 15. The j mad increase in prices. Lower ' House Louisiana Legisla-i Turkish cigarettes can be ture defeated ratification of the 'bought at about half the Constan-jbut only four have thus far been TWO CAPTAINS ANO A MAJOR SHOT Mexico City, June Yew summary executions marked the latent revolution. Unconfirmed 'reports tell ofsome'- in Tabasco ' V- , confirmed. Thev were those oy Paehuca of Colo;iel Federal Womn Suffrage Amend- .tinople price on-Broadway, goods ment sixtv seven to four. 'of Oriental origin like carpets, ; Carranza troops in t T?n-n tr rna in -Prinr' china., brass?, have an increase in 'four Obregon leaders: XJaVJll t llllt ' -M. y . 7- . 7 - . - - to the vote of the House declined .price' that often reaches 2,000 j Cuthberto Ramirez, Captain Mar to hear Representative Baker of .per cent., and European andjcelino Ramirez, Captain Eduardo galifomia who desired to speak ! American goods are at prohibit ivJEsparaza and Major Vincente Ls- in support of the amendment. 'prices. 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