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LEATHER REPORT for North Carolina-Generally- fair tonight and Wednesday; Not much change in temperature; Gentle moderate west and northwest wins.. TUT; o. La ESTABUSHED SINCE 1882 AFTERNOON DAILY ALL THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Volume XI. No. 7. Four O'Clock Edition Scotland Neck, N. C, Tuesday, August 24, 1920 Telegraph Service Price Five Cents Teir FEDERAL RESERVE LAW BELONGS TO THE DEMOCRATS Pres. Wilson and the Hon. Carter Glass Brought About It's Enactment In A Large Measure; SAYS NEW YORK JOURNAL OF COM. a- ID MERIT TO ACCEPT BOLSHEVIK TERMS They Claim That It Would Undoubtiy danger Her Indeperid- En- ence U.S. NOTE C AU SED ATTITUDE EX-SOLDIER KILLS FARMER WHO WED " THE GIRL HE LOVED The efforts of certain Republi can newspapers to deprive the Democrats of the credit for the enactment of the Federal Reserve law, to which we recently called attention, have brought1 an inttr- esting contribution on this slid- 5 : - jeet from The New York Journal ' Him &t H;s Auto in of Commerce , wlr .. - - he n valuable because of the entirely j Presence Qt His non-partisian attitude of that pa- Wife per. After referring to the vvorkj of the old Monetary Commihsfon, which' Republicans contend fur nished the basis for the Democrats during: the first year of President Wilson's administration, The Journal goes on to say, apparent ly from an exact knowledge of the facts of the case: Paris, Aug. 24. The French for-j France from the British and Ital eign office announced it regarded L, ... iuru ivuucio oaiu Lia cy vveit; ill ac- cord with the United States and France, and that Poland would due entirely to the American note , endanger her independence if she to Italy. The communication to accepted soviet terms. Jthe new attitude taken by Pre imier Llovd Geore-e and CiinlJttr concerning Russia and Poland as F0CH1D OEATTY INVITED BY THE AMERICAN LEG Second Annual Convention of American Legion to be Held in Cleveland, Ohio, Sep tember 27, 28, & 29.. THEY MAY ACCEPT INVITATION 0 OUR RALEIGH LETM THE MURDERER FLED THE LATEST TELEGRAPH DESPATCHES Raleigh, Aug. 24. It is becom- pay their expenses while here, is J mg evident that the newly enf rati- said today to have a chance or chised women voters of North Car- passing It is reallv the most im- Durham, Aug. 24. Posses injolina (by gift of Tennessee if the portant measure left undone. If Durham andFerson counties are courts do not upset that state's it is not passed North Carolina's action by one majority in the legislative branch will not be what House) are to have their radicals, it should be for years to come, who will try to force their extreme Aspiring young lawyers who views and become ' ' leaders" of need to "advertise themselves" tonight seaming for Claud Bow- les, an ex-soldier, who late Sun day afternoon shot and killed It may be asserted -with confi- Thelbert Ellis, a prosperous young donee that the actual enaetetoient. farmer of Perspn county who measure' wooed and married the sirl he of the Federal Reserve was the achievement of President j Indianapol'" .. 24. Na tional ' the American UV?e hopeful that Marshal - och and Admiral Beatty will 'accept the invitaflbns of the United States government . and the Legion to visit America next . month and attend the second an- 'nual convention of the Legion to GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS be held in Cleveland, Sept. 27, 23 OF THE WORLD ;and 29. J Lemuel Bolles, National Adju- -r-r-r- , " tant of the Or gan iza t ion , who has recently returned trom Washlng- ton where he conferred with Se- A group of cretary of War Baker and of ti the woinenn in N. C. politics. Its -and;, some carrying ''briefs" for a bad sign and the conservative corporations to get "special m iovea. me snooting took place women should take steDS to hold terest" measures through, will heif w;v, v, w.v-Mi, c. amiL gioup ot near tne Home ot the girl's par-! the radical would-be "leaders" in ! more in evidence than ever in the legislative associates, chief among 'ents, Mr. and Mrs. Pomp Day, two j check. j House, while the Senate will con- Marion, Aug. 24.- dramatic stars came today to pre- cials of the British and 'French sent picturesquely pledges to sup- embassies, said the Legion's for port Harding. Al Johnson cast in mal invitations to the supreme leading role to express the senti- allied military and naval com ments of the troupe in song and manders had gone forward . thru speech parade through the town the embassies and that the State behind a hundred piece band. Also Department had also officially before breakfast feature. Chalres transmitted them at the request E. Huges was also on hand to" con- of Franklin D'Olier, national .commander, of the Legion. . ... M ! Cooperation in the effort to whom was Hon. Carter Glass, fie miles north of the Durham-Per-was obliged to encounter opposi- son county line, with Mrs. EPls tion in his own Cabinet and meet the only witness. the antagonism of a large number oof memTjers of his party in Con gress. The criticism of financiers, many of them close to or- influ ential iu his organization, was steadily brought to his attention Mr. and Mrs. Ellis, according to officers, had stopped their ma chine to inspect a tobaccco barn. Returning to the- car. Mrs. Ellis seeing that Bowles up?' Almost The alleged "binlegueao" andinue to discuss largely ,tlie so-called "mock legislature" stunt 'name already applied to it, the pulled off at a Raleigh hotel did! "rich man's club", the w omen engaged in it little Morrison On The Stump credit and may prejudice many j Those who heard Governor Mor against them at the very outset of 'rison throw the hooks into J. J. the voting course: Parker, the Butler manufacturer Mrs. T. Palmer Jerman camp- and Morehead o. k'd candidate aign cnairman o the late state at Graham Saturday, report a (j 1 tvi n I f n vii An n .1 1 t -, t -, ."uuuiiaaiuu.MV uuu ics cli UtJ II U 111 una coma nave neen disregarded - , . !nffT.aya Ao,1;7otm c,a, nn;n 1 i wood pile, drew 111s gun and , a &uuUnuu w ocmc uLiimg u Lampaigu imt mMa -riho fn in,io ithe passage of tho Anthony amen- j The Machine Didn't Do It "Jily by a President thorougfily c('nvinced that wat he -was do ing was for the good of the coun try and that, though it might con tain errors or weaknesses, it was "n the whole sound. This faith was Mr. Wilson's and because he had it he was able in the first flush "1' his administration's power to Mid to he statues a thorough measure dealing with an issue the car. Mrs. Ellis Honolulu, Aug. 24. rhe recall by Japan of all Japanese who have immigrated to" the U. S. pro posed by prominent Tokio citi zens as means of solving the Jap anese problem in America says a Tokio cablegram to the newspa per here, and the proposal is sup ported by the press. have 'the two war duel's come to his country for the convention has been promised by American officials and by the French and British embassies, N In his letters urging acceptance of the invitations to attend the convention Mr. D'Olier declares that "nothing' could at this time ;.so much stir and warm tiie hearts New York, Aug. 24.-8 were in- of our people" toward the French iured by a fire which trapped a and British nations as a visit and seems: that dment Dv. tfte N. C. legislature,! In answer to Packer's charges score of families on tiie east side direct message from the two great Bowles was about to fire a second was sPonsor of tlie affairs it Is at the home of Max Gardner (in tenement. The firemen had to play 'eaders to the organization corn- time fell across her wounded hus- understood in face of the fact that an effort to sow diversion in Dem- streams of water on the tenents Psed of those "who served in the band. Bowles rougKly threw her she and her campaign associates ocratic ranks) that the "machine' ' -huddled on the crowded fire es- World War- nau Deen ueieaxed so oaaiy m tne ueieated uardned, Mr. Morrison capes because of the intense heat. House (71 to 41) two days before, nailed the lie in no uncertain man- and before it is positive that the ' ner -a' lie made more infamous. London. Aug. 24. The bolshe Tennessee action will hold, and coming from a man like Parker, jviki is engaged in heavy fighting therefore prior to the actual en-1 who was nominated bv the one- , against the advancing Polish le- A 1 n . i j r -nr nil 1 - Aiier tne snooting, ivirs & 11s franchisement of women in N. C. -man machine, Marlon Butler and gions 75 mes northeast of War- aside and at close Tange fired n second and fatal shot. Ellis was dead when help arrived, and Bow les had made his escape. tions and the certification fol lowed the opponents ratification charge proceedings would the su preme court rules, because the uhieh had been the sport of many ran to a nearby church, and rang by the vote of Tenn. ..4-1 a. a: I? l "T . Some so- rubber-stamped bv 'John More- saw and 65 miles northwest of UIU-L not nouneu 01 tne "liticians and the fenr of most the church bell to call assistance ' ni ,., ,i, tij 'ni t r - hearino- - - utnieu suuaw-iiieu vvihj iihiljhii iietiu. -DiettL-uimvsK.. sa.ys jlusi.)v siarc- o are ! Gov. Morrison showed that ment. meanwhile the original "i mem ior years past, it was a vvnen neip arrived sne swooned. e indecent affairs notable achievement and will con- She is prostrated with grief, it is equally to blame. finite the most substantial claim said. ni;it; President Wilson can m m ture offer for a place in Ameri f'?m economic historv. along injunction on the case iww in su- what Parker calls the Democratic Legislature Finishes This Week "machine" divided its support in All the more important matters the primaries, with its odds in are preme court. Berlin, Aug. 24. German bor- Uegarding the beneficial effects ' 'f this admirable piece of finan cial legislation, without which it uould have been difficult for the L aited States to have played so Elective a part in JtJi world war id which hascompletely elimi nated der troons are calling for rein- vra Aiodr.. a,, 01 t?.,, expected to be 9 disposed of favor of Gardner. "In 54 counties '4. 1 u ' ' " 1 1 torcements because thev are in- tt w a Unnc i,0,r. i(and one may die .or be failed) so the organisation supported Gara- We t0 eontrol the inereasing tido r'om 1 as to permit the legislature to go ner while in 46 count.es it sup- f Rnssian soldi erossing the N()me The , . time m home for good at the end of tnis ported Morrison. frontier to be interned. An Allen- tive hours week. Many of the bills of less 1m- The Peopte Nominated Morrison stein di tch man chines3 ' ' , Ml '1 i . A ill Il ( x v v portance wii1 tan ro get consid-( mdsiputaoie nijistration 01 are amono. them ' 2 rpg French eiaon' ess seure enactment the fact that the people nominated , ? 1 Warsaw, Aug 24. Poles an- Vawicnti n Arann Asia Minnr - I dutuuti, "o- -x.nc ! - To a newsnaner man who has ) countv. mcludmer the citv ot THE FRENCH RALLY AT ADANA. ASIA MINOR Paris. Aug which had been besieged for two reported the proceedings of the Raleigh. the n;inir2 anrl yAiyii-nnnif iT j n. m: j j --- r"'" owl', r-uv., monius. xuaue a rauv rnuav. aiiu. Xt t ix i " xi,:.. ,,c , , ri,, ' " kj. ueKisiature as as lulu ;ivPleV10llS yearSj ( llle' JoUrnal! cording to the Foreign Off ice, writer has the old story of bili ihas now virtually been relieved. L rpasft thft TiriV of soiinitors Eighteen American reUef work- of the Judicial districts of the i it a is i'.d it "mustered h non-i)artisian measure has fortunately been ad-lers were with the garrison. The state "seem as an oft-told tale as such. There has1 Foreign Office" says that the gar- This time more pay for s61icitors o no political discrimination vison badly defeated the besiegers soming on the heels of the bills ;than 200 feet of separate fires are army and entire third cavalry 'reported south of the Campbell corps surrendered . Capture of All of the city officials, backed river causing the destruction of Priasnysz 60 miles north of War hy the so-called Jones faction, and thousands of feet of timber. The saw and Mlawa on frontier cap with one exception all the county stjn Water District is said to be tured. courthouse officials and assistants n , 'vast sea of flames. ' worked and voted for Gardner, Dayton, Aug. 24. Cox has is 24. Attorney- sued a statement declaring he and in the first primary he had a ; Nashville, Aug big lead line over Morrison. These General Thompson has announced would prove his charges regarding uthe selection of officers of Ke-1 and that the situation is no longer to provide better compensation ,'same "machine" men redoubled that Governor Roberts has cer- the magnitude of the Republican their activities for Gardner in the .tified the Tennessee ratification campaign fund and said he would -3Cond primary. 'of Suffrage amendment this. morn- present information jn his address Biggs, Gardner's state manager 'ing, send ing the certification to at Pittsburg next Thursday night has shouted it from the housetops jthe Secretary" of State Colby .byjaboiit ' "Harding denies my charg that Gardner could carry Wake imai. A petition for a writ certlor-jes about the campaign fund and 3 to 1. Meantime the people hadjari and supersedeas was argued senatorial oligarchy, raising I am time to see and 'hear' morrison .before Chief Justice Landsden of prepared to believe he knows no. v0ivc banks and none in their critical. ,,l;magement. The system, what-j "vt its faults, has beeti honestly! " ;'ftndueted upon a business basfs. ! "Washington, Aug for the state executive officials and their office force, is acting to defeat or defy action on the latter. 23. Respon- It ought not to be so, but that fact n is not likelv that its manage- Iding to informal communications does not help matters. J"ent would be materially changed, from American-Mexican foreign! Pay of Legislators s'"'Uld renublionn nnmo I'nfr nf . I of f ipa it was announced that stens The Saunders bill, submit an I V WlllV 1X1 J- I --w ' ' ' " " J. ' fif(1 unless, indeed, there should will be taken to effect the release ' amendment to the Constitution so speak and came to know him bet- ,the Supreme court at his rpsi-. thing about a lot of things going a revision of the measure withof foreigners including Ameri- as to fk: the pay of senators and ter. Result: He added a thousand jdence last night and granted, on ground him this reveals a- very ,,f,sultant modifications in admin-' cans reported kidnapped by ban- representatives in the legislature votes in second primary while Thompson told the governor the dangerous symptom I have een tin I -mm. m v m j , I .1 - 1 1 A. M . 1 1 llflfl " " X. -rr av-M 1"lAmr II IVi'll k III" ncLIU VWa M-
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