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RTEATHEB REPORT for North Carolina-Partly cloudy probably local showers tonight and Saturday; Gentle variable winds ni tt rn MWEAL 1 1 I I Ini ESTABLISHED SINCE 1882 AFTERNOON DAILY "ALL THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL" Four O'Clock Edition Scotland Neck, N. C, Friday, August 20, 1920 Telegraph Service Price Five Cents COMMO Bli PLEA 1 BELIEVES II FDR RUS- fl FREE POLft i Viil Not Recognize The Sovifct Reign and De nounces The Whole Bolshevik Outfit WOULD SELL HIS DAUGHTER FOR 31,000 Artist, Broke and Jobless Offers Little Girl For Sale ViUST THROW OFF BOLSHEVIK Que of the most momentous pro- derly government." We regard "f r tit -k rf-4- Linin 1 hoiuiceiiu'iiTs aiciut- unr k,j.xj.l me umci ui uussia as uemg mere- urin" tfie period of the world ly "in abeyance' ' at present and ar has just been made by our we hold tEat she must have a part r . X. J! -1 " xl . X j . . Voverument. it is a note uuemeu m me settlement or Doundnes , the Italian government in ans- which effect her domain. er to an inquiry, but it is meant? But the note adds, we do not or an it uu ik' A ururvt- i-.-. nare ui .ie specially intended to assure the Russian people can be fostered by 30.000.000 people of Russia thai any recognition of the present so- ie great American republic is viet regime. The whole bolshevik teir true friend and well-wisiier. ooutfit is denounced in clean-cut Affairs have been rapildy grow-erms. The bolsheviks are a small lU T-vl i r. l-i fln nt is -.. ; ! -i 1 A a ng worse un uic j. wiaix nui,, o mmuni who cotrive 10 gain con s told in our news from other trol by force and trickery and lands. A crisis is now presented ( who after being in power nearly here. The Poles are unable to two and a half years and after t lock the westward march of the promising popular government, iussiaas. The entente allies have have refused to allow "anvthfno- (. o iven them only half-hearted aid, in the nature of a popular elec- their people at home are no tion" and have ruled' solely by bore in favor of sending their violence. bvs to fight all these far-off A SHOCKING AFFAIR the latest telegraph Despatches GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD PHIALS JP UNTIL FOUR O'CLOCK P. M. MYSTERY SHROUDS ARE CAST UPON JERSEY COAST i j Thousands of Little Bottles That Hold Purifiying Powder Used by American Troops London, Aug. 20. The eonsis- Chicago, Aug. 18. Oak Park rttory at Rome has directed a strong eeived a shock today when the lo- j exhortation to Archbishop Mannix cal paper printed an advertise- j urging 'modification of his treat ment offering : ! ment of British political questions A STRANGE SECRET OF THE SEA "For Sale A beautiful four-year- old girl for $1000. She has auburn hair blue eyes, good health, leg itimate parents." The "ad" was inserted by Charles Stoddard, ar tist, of New York. His friend, M. J. Mintz, explained: according to British official mes- from Rome. sage LIGHTNING STRIKES FARM RESIDENCE AND Ws than our people are. Waukesha, Wis., Aug. 20. Mrs. Clara Jorgenson has regained can sciousness after sleeping more ( than two yars in a county asy- " Stoddard came to Chicago oi- Her six-year-old boy visited ly a few weeks ago. Before thau her and is believed to have awak he lived in New York. He was ene her memories, married and the father of two ' childen, a boy, sij:, and a girt, ! Paris, Aug. 20. Miliary succes Sylvia, four. A few months ago ses for the Poles continued, aecor- New York, Aug. 17. For the last two weeks there have been cast up, along the Jersey and 'Long Island shores ,:sands of ! lYirHATirnw Pill.,! ALSO KILLS A MOLEbf Vr S 'i;;;,eti:tv ..cU phials which little child ' Iren have found exploded like min- During an electrical storm yes-jature bombs wheu hurled against terday afternoon out on the old a rock. State Farm at camp number one j From Sea Grit N j as faf about 14 miles from here, light-jnftrth fls fWtr Telni , . ning struck the house that was Beach thege haye usea dv tne overseer, ana com i While not intending to suggest to the Russian people how they The allies hoped to see Poland ( should manage their internal af- ade iato a "buffer" state to tairs, the United-States wants it opr. iu's?2 wr&ay .ap?r? iwKHuu;---txmi;ion nd protect western Europe; But ; can be given or any dealings , had oland is now at th mercy of tue jwith a gang of usurpers such lolsheviks and must make what- are now in the saddle there. These ver terms she can with tfiem. usurpers are condemned for carry- rance has been in favor of an ag- ing on, with public funds, propa- ressive policy toward the Rus- ganda in this and other countries iaa peril. England seems more , for the purpose of destroying our nsious to make some sort of present government and establish cker with the bolsheviks which ;ing bolshevist rule. Hence to rec- fill induce them to let up in their ognixe the Moscow outfit would evasions of Mesonotamia and be to sanction lawlessenee and 1 i j ther British "spheres". iperfidy and to offer "a channel Now comes the United States, for intrigue and re volt." his wife died after a long illness, which took all Stoddard's money. He could find no work, and was forced to beg his way to Chicago, bringing his little girl with him. "He thought he could find work when he got here, but has been unable to do so, and is now in destitute circumstances, and heavily in debt. -" F6r the sake of the little girl ding to reports to the Freneh for eign office. The Poles are fighting under plans elaborated by the French and General Weygana and staff of six hundred French officers. Baltimore, Aug. 20. Streams from fire hose quited a1 riot in tne dormitory of a Maryland peniten tiary tdajrHuger striker who i 1 t -a - ' " reiusea to worK unless given Y a -xxrioVi aa r nlaoo li or irk V o linmri i , . , .. T , . . j 'greater variety of food tore out of a good family.In order to -do! , . 1 uusirauon lasting: two nours. io- ody was hurt. pletely demolished the kitchen, and a mule that wras standing: nearby wa sstruck and killed in- washed ashore and picked up Dy beach habitues, who wove "spy" theories about these little glass tuoes, until tinally the matter WAR STRIKERS girl 'for sale, which means that; in consideration of $1000, which! is the amount he needs to pay his j paris Aug 20.-The Temps debts, he will allow a good" family gays Polish troops occupied Biela to adopt the child. He has received 25 miles west of Brest-Litovisk. Tnnrf than 200 rpnlifes w 1 trtt 1 . 3 a nn mi vieveitiiiu, Aug. u. liiousanus of persons unable to obtain ad mission to church todav to the BIG MEETING AT f this not'e signed by Secretary jl State Colby, proclaiming the ttitude of this countrv towarcf lie Russian issue. This document 1 f one of the most hkrh-minded xpressions of Americanism on re- nrd, and it ought to have The note assures the Russian people that when they throw off the bolshevik yoke and assert themselves as a1 free people) this j country will extend recognition stantly. It was reported that there ; reached the attetion of th nrt was a regular cloud burst out m authorities and men of gcienc that section. Then the chemist spoke. The I phials contained neither explosive PITImJsHIP nrfJIFn in0r either habit-forming UI I iLLIl jnir ULIiILU drugs nor one of rare curative powers They contained calcium hydrochlorite, a preparation used during the wrar to purify water, t.0 nrotpnt mpn anA nrkf fr IriTI" M . . J. " uwv w m.u. kj n wab iuc n ai . xs j ci auu them there is no danger that anybody will be drafted into the army, &1- But tonight only hale the mystery iens who denied all relationship was solved. Having identified the with the United States when asfc- - Phials as part of those made in the ed to fight are seeking to enter ; United States and encased in vac the fold of citizenship. They arclum tubes for shipment overseas not finding it so easy as they ex- for use hY individual soldiers, the pected, however, and many appll- authorities were still unable to an cations are being held up. J. LJswer tlle question of how, about Hurwitz, a business high school tw0 "years after fighting had end- graduate of Washington, was re ed: the phials came to be washed j funeral 'of Raymond Chapman, cently refused citizenship because ashore at summer resorts; I r n o I . I otr a lanH hall nlova It-iIIaW t-r I PAL MYRA YFQTFBniWtehedrbaa Pedestrians stood at he Maimed exemption from warj The most logical conclusion, that, I nLIf 1 1 Ilfl I Ld I LI I Utt I I attention durinff nassae of eor- 'aervice by reason of his foreign j cases containing the water puri- tege and industrial plants closed j birth. Andrew Lawrence, also of tier had been hurled overboard, or There was a tremendods gather- W5hir cr tvin A n nr 90 TntoF. joke-Tar Rivei: Live Stock Asso-' gtate Commission set for ten minutes as tribute. v nro- . i i i , . "i ii uuuowuu auh-. &i xor aearmg 01 tne Amen funced effect in calmino- the dis- rru- u !near Paimyra today , uo discuss can railway express Uo. tor fur urbed conditions of the Old , c ,T , 1 different subjects which were of mer increasea rates. Korid. xoieign xroops snau oe wiuxawxx vit&1 interest to them. The from Russian territory." (This is of 8tock was gone to.. w!'d tnt , Washington, is another of the same stripe."l)epartment of labor officials have been instrumental, it is said, in the rejection of a large number of applications of this sert. DR. A. S. HARRISON that a ship bearing them oversea had been sunk off this coast, met no support from army transpor tation' officers here. The only the ory substituted was that mysteri ous ocean currents had brought back to these shores, after two DIBS IN ENFIEO years, phials lost in torpedoing of .some transport on the other side the off the Atlantic for nroof ha 20.- Galleries EvidAnfW -4.U - a v. t JC Vi lou,lu6 o & v were packed an hour before thei mently is was issued without aimed against the Japanese oe-;, pvprv Hpta;i somA of ftnr Wn0nAn,ronfl. a7 consultation with the British cupation of parts of Siberia, and it m . .-nrnmzntmfl hllH;npas TOpn flT1n a move hv Sneaker WalW wfin' e reet to chronical wernment and without the will of course arouse the hostility fQT.01,0 4-Qu; ar.t aA ua mp announced -he had enough votes death of Dr. A. S. Harrison, which ! been obtained that sealed bottles "icue or rremier iloyd lieo- ot Japan.; Tne Jttussians are also 9C- 11 annpars hat "PTeairlo-nt. flaanrAri h-tr nnr fffiwrnmpnt. that.;.. , r Tieiuar. fUSOn .-.rvTxr 4?- T,,,.. : 1LlO OlUllttgC. j fnnaral iirill m WalA fxmA , - ...... ijvy pai icu K,yjLu.Juiy tuc icmiuij uoacq xium ivuaja Aftpr the main business was ' iuuciu "m "c wuiui fia Lloyd George and is workinsr and made ud into th strinsr or , ' TKnt. a on -nrn . row morning at 11:00 o'clock at1 . j a uaiisacieu mere was a aumpuuuwn "j uuui..iu -ifie Russians tlironffh other new border states reaching from o i-n s v-. ons rainfall eauaed three wash-. the EniscODal Church in Enfield. o o TpasT? aerven. rne niii or iare ue- ' ... - - ' ' " x xl 1! H J.W. o rr i 1 n i . uut on me mam une ox xue oou. i ne leaves a numDer oi relatives L tllC 1UC( L o - everv par- Pdged to obtain the reconsider- joccured last night at 12:30 o'clock cast overboard from ships have J " Qirk-n rk-p Tonnoaaaa oirn in raff, -rs i- 11 1 1 1 liivfifii 1 win-in Mi'iinnii dflnels. The note icmnrea tri the "Raltie aea around tn the P,as a?ue of nations and the allied pian sea shall be restored ; the on- j uncil and sets forth the indepen- ly exceptions are Poland, Finlana ! nt stand of the United States, and Armenia, which are entitled Hue note says that this country to be independent but the VllPVpss i ., l( 1 -t n 1 . 1 -1 . -1 , 1 - ui united, iree ana Mi- oounanes must not oe extenaea vuuu xixxv. wm xicip ucj uuu x piupci puiut. mg 11 san to bring that about But le war The Russian note is a most as follows : Old Fashioned Barbecue Tempting Brunswick Stew Bread, Cakes, etc. With Large Watermelons AS a Desert j railway between Lynchburg and and many fiends to mourn hlsj t nhnrlnttwaville t.nrlnv nnd aeenrrf- . I - loss 1 inff to Danville renorts the tobaxr- ' co crop is seriously damaged. j , , ' sented the defenders making a NEGRO IS BROUGHT TO FINISH SENTENCE Warsaw, Aug. 20. Extreme ' successful resistance. Meanwhile ricrht winff ftf tho "Pnlich nrmv ts the TJ.naaiflns are ranidlv nrnirrpy- And it was reported by several marchilig on Brest-Litovisk, 120 thrmh the Pnliah orifnr who were in attendance that a miles east of Warsaw savs Po-!j . r:... . i . . . yiiw ncic iii ancuuoutc vxxtti uiues east 01 Warsaw says ru arif are renorted "weariness of the masses timely and vital manifesto; it tells I plenty of barbecue and Bruns-lish official. The rigrt wing has . ussian people" has been Russia that the United States Kwick gtew was kft when the big captured Siedlse and Bielsk the.mileS Zlg' lized bv us and our svm- her friend a friend in need and I j .: ' 1 4-, a- . . "IV Yfi.,-.1 1 - 1 n -t n t - t ati- y Q our sym" er irienaa rriena m neea auu,;crowd had finished eating to have statement says. , ' ?i"xn3 wub tu iiicui xii a ii icuu muccu. xi icua tuc iuo eir trials and distress. We were sians that we will first not sanction fed that many more; and there were watermelons ealore. London, Aug. 20. Seeond sit nation to extend recoc- their snoliation either bv usumers tj.,4. , ,.u .o tiriar of the Russo-Polish Deace con- j x v x .1 1111 i fl 1 1 V V r! V f VTl IMItlV VV I1U 11 (XI-- o - - - " x r i. .1 j x. - r: i mi ! the Russian revolution within or near-emenies without. ltlrn to r.1- ... . sidfrp has been our aim to of non-interference with other th ebest interests of the peoples and carries out the Wil Our efficient night chief, Mr. Eugene Bishop accompanied by Mr. Ben McRegan, went to Kel ford yesterday and brought back William Johnson, who was wanted here for jumping a road sentence. It seems that Johnson was convtc- Tokio, Aug. 18. Advices from ted of some offense and was sen- Reoul bring the rumor that tnejtenced to the county roads, but Koreans are planning insurrection npon conditions that he could be farZn hald at MinaV Thnradav. ary demonstrations upon the oc-. hired out. Messrs. McRegan & ... t , xeieune iiciu. a i jixxixba. iuuibuoj, - - tnnb- of thia trrann feast seemed, . : ii. . a : 1 . , . . Parted in March. 1917. At. Tt unhnlds the American doctrine 7T " I " ' and ussian terms substantially casion visit ox tne meiiean eon- Uampus, the genial proprietors or 7 - ixo oe more xnan sausxieu, auu aievaTno flHa fi,nfiA mihl-aherl in 1ion-oroe nna nariv ' x C3 af(l 1)V J'i0Tl a au o 1 j m i . . 3 a pwpie ana we nave soman iaea mat governments are to reconize new "repub- nothing and peoples are every- 3fVed Out of T?nssian tfrri- thincr Tt will hyimnr dnwn nn'ow .h ...... V. - ' " 11 M . T XXX XSXXXXSi. VX V . XX WXX k" e exneet to see. "Rnaafa the eritieiarn nf anme ftf the thev ta lrr a 1 . .i : i xi j . ' j j i L . " icraumif uiaee in me nations ana iactions ana mere is L ' oilng with other free na- no tellinc hnw far-re aeh in 9 - t.Tia n i,. . ra iioiaing peace and or- results may be. hoping that there will be another don and communicated to Poles, such fete in the near future. says Moscow official statement. London, Aug. 17. Warsaw is dispatches here disclose. The Rus the Dixie Cafe, took pity on John son and hired him to help them lit their kitchen. But Johnson got Immunity From 8eoond Attack. The United States p?bllctt ired waghinfffihes and doing w.iinf. irm. tmUmm. mg nit lJonQon, Aug. J- i . vv arsaw is tic says tnai n is wen Known mm an . - i, ZZZrZ.?m helld by the Poles as far as' rf meM.e. , 'ever or odd jobs, so he "flew the coop ... . .... l (mallnnT nrnnllv nrotecta ft Derson tt; :n i. : i,;, nVimna nr m letter oi oeorge wasoington n j;mofti,QO y,ora j:a(llnao nti,, l?,,fi.: rit m- KIVCU which he shows great interest in tho . , . T . 1 t J T pTrpnt dnraiiuart' either finishing his sentence on the i.iwx i t. tt. ainm onmrnnmsta fines not. claim; disease. To some extent una appears rmx ixxxx.xxxxo . . pwwuiiii.jr i oa un spriuit m . I K . if),1n. ic hnw j i,n,,i. r flio dish. glola. He cued the espec... attendw city eaptnred while Monday'.; 7ro- ,u o..t f"""8 w B"'"B of bis trustees to the fmpnrtanre of the matter. : Polish official statement repre-, known.
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