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WEATHER REPORT For North Carolina Fair and cool Friday; Saturday fair with" rising temperature. - TOT mi ESTABLISHED SINCE 1882 AFTERNOON DAILY "ALL THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL' Volume XI. No. 39. Four O'Clock Edition Scotland Neck, N. C, Friday, October 1, 1920 Telegraph Service Price Five Cents ; ? ' " - - TO COME SOON PRICES TO QWER CONSUMERS SEVEN WIVES IN SOVIET GOV, DYING EIGHT YEARS! OUT SAYS KERENSKY Shorn of Some of His Charms The Imperial Family Under His Increased Production And Exacting Biemand of Buying Public, Will Pull Them Down When he Reaches Prison Care at One Time HE WAS IN LONDON Y Bl THE mm FED. RESERVE BUS. REVIEW SAYS O- Washington, Oct. 1. (By The Association.) Price cutting has taken hold of the wholesale -. , 4 4- 4 1 . 41, 4, nnnn YVna ti'Odc to an uAifin uwi a"uu. uov i )t felt substamally in lower pric-i ps to the consumer, according to the Federal Reserve Board's mon thly business review made public, las utight. Revival of the wave of priev; reduction and its spread to many retail lines was attributed to "a more exacting demand by the buying public as to price and' quality." Retail purchasers are showing continued determination to await a move by dealers "to' BOOZE BECAME A SYN ONYM OF DAGK III THE YEAR 1840 Raleigh, N. C. Oct. l.-It must have been a curling brown Van- WHISKEY E. J. Booze Had Quart Liquor Bottles -Made in the Shape of. a Log Cabin NAME PERPETUATED CURLING VAN DYKE - - : London, Oct. 1. Alexander Kerensky, leader of ,the first TA-1 1 3 J 1 W ' -r- " i isyG uearu, a uar. wive sx.ni, ei itussian revolutionary govern ceeding Fed lips, a great mass of has fust concluded a short holi waving hair, and a pair of deep day here. and soulful eyes that got J. C. m statements' to newspaper men Edwards to the penitentiary yes- he said he was of the opinion 1 terday morning to begin an eight- that bolshevism was dying a nat year sentence for having seven ural death in Russia but) he con wives at the same time. Such sidered that support given to a equipment is generally mentioned dictator from outside would in the description of a oving pie- unite all classes of the population ' ture he-vamp. on the side of the Soviet govern-1 A seance with the prison barber ment. rem-oved a part of the temptations Although he at one time made ( wher;Q with seven women were in- himself personally responsible j duced to become the several Mes- for the safety of the Russian im-1 I ,1 . ui J mi. i J .. 1 ( "i Tr t 'uames xiuwarus. j. ne uearu is penai iamiiy, ixerensKy was re jgone; the long and foiling hair is ticent about his last meeting with shorn down to reasonable lengths, the late" Emperor Nicholas. "I First Line Three Hundred Thousand Second of Four Hundred and Thirty-Five Thousand Of ficers And Men of The National Guard ALL MEN OF DRAFT AGE -: r rr O Oct. 1. Flans are being com- THE LATEST TELEGRAPH DESPAF" GATHERED FT ALL PARTS OP WORLD 4 Booze' a general term for in- and the impressive garb- panama . intend shortly t,o make an impor- Limerick, Ireland, Oct. 1. Two JP UNTIL FOUR O'CLOCK P. II. pleted by the war department for preparing the nation for in stantaneous defense. The first line will .consist of the regular irmy of .300,000 troops; the se cond line, of 435,000 tofficers and i . ;men of the national guard. Most important of all is the appoint ment; of J70,000 officers, and pos sibly 12,0(30 more, who will com mand a vast reserve force consis- j ting of every eligible man of draft ; age in the United States. The j country will be divided into nine jmlitary districts, knows as corps areas, and each will be in charge of a corps area commander. The tnTfltin limmr W hn. nsed vv"ltc auvcs auu ai avil,lu 8idLcmcui " lUM. tuuJect , - . national miarrl will avail . ii .1 i w. '"a "i " ' " : , , , . , i, . . . . il,...,.,,, 1 4.U o meet tuose uemanus wune loresu- , . x Deen nut awav ana tne simnie na- p yTPTiwiivpi v Tor some veara. aa.ni' - - biliments of. the suusuiuieu. ' A ITi - .cularly since the, beginning of m 4 4-. n n li: n m. 4tn 'Inn Although the board Relieved w,ord firSecame a synonym for i Awards is a pleasant seeming the buying 'public ifaa, largely whiskey back jn the year 1840 it V0 man' andadmits in part dominating the market now it said '-r J - v - i T"S to charge jof being a prof es- that labor and ' production were i T :-CC-'- j -i " ' siQnal marrying 'mait- His ad- . v tB . . In tMealt occurred the cele- . . Al x1- hav-ng a marked effect on prices '.i,-. Uo-A missions go no further, than three ? ' -.'..T.-- ., t . . .3 . . wivfts f"kat hft ftfitnallv mflrripd for .. . " " J Tne otner tour, ne asserts, FURNITURD PRICES NOT TO BECOME LOWER SOON Grand Rapids, Mich., Oct. 1. There can be no immediate reduc tion, in, the price of furniture, ac- Therft was evidence it said, of lii creased efficiency on the: nartlf '" for T and faetoT"-jA' i, and were there wa on tiie increase and tactiory r , j. were noseTTices or a priest., lie nnnmipn ftftnort, to hellttle Mm . r . operation beginning to approach. , is a mechanic, according to his 1 ,K by describing him as a man who , B . normal. . , . , . - a record, made lout at the nrison .uvea m a loer caom anu . uraii. , ... bammed up, the board's tind " . . f . . yesterday ings Avere tliat business condi when Sheriff Ray ed m turnme this in his lavor. A , - . - ltai i viiai t:uaiu v in ci i i ijr: avail.- he told the. Evening Standard. , near Ubnens bridge when the po- v . . lice patrol was fired upon. 1 ' . . 1 - ibances caused by violence, fire, London, Oct. 1. A cabinet meeting to discuss the Irish situa tion. . British newspapers are7 clamoring for an authoritative government statement as to its (flood or epidemic and will guard industrial centers, railroads, docks, bridges etc. when neces-, sary. All three branches of the new system may be expanded as cording to a statement made yes- 'policy in Ireland particularly re- terday by John L. Young of Cleveland, president of the Re tailF arViiture . Dealers ' Associa- tion of the United States. Reports circulated recently emergency may demand. Mrs. Walter Daniels who has garding to reprisals by the so-call s i- 'j j. i .1 ea uuick ana xan ponce. been the guest, of Mrs. Ashby r: : --: . ...... iDunn left for her home in Weldon London, Oct. i.TerfehcIac-'thism ; -s " swiney Lord Mayor who is on his - - .-hri. 50th dav of hunger strike is re- when a mob last mgnt wrecitett mivugiiuui; nic w J Ull Li. y iuat X 14.1. i tT c-- .- ... iiitiirfl L dn fnr ar, irmiaf. ported suffering from severe jail m an effort to' lynch a . . . - - i.J. I. 1. 1. A. j v-.K . . 1 1011 now are definitely on the , . . , , , , county. . . log cabin carried on men's shoul-1 road toward stability of as great? and confirmed a nature as the disturbed position of the world at ' large permits, " "Continuance of the process of ders and followed crowds was made by cKeering j a prominent feature of political rallies. "Tip- Sheriff Ray opined that Ed wards was a professional hus band, rather than a mechanic. pecanoe and Tyler to" was made Seven wives in eight years' lends He negro charged with attacking a white girl. The militia dispersed the crwd after shots were fired through the jail windows and one he dustry has been an feature of the last month, " rTnrai"iom slncran. L irrP- i somethltlff ot o.olor to thp sshPTiffs readjustment in business and In-. tx:'- : J' i .11 a t outstanding . , . . ! . , - 0 nnmp wftti in n nA'ttlft against tne would tkisttv a cnrl . niTPfPTahK' 7 " v o . j J e- 7 I - . Tnrlian at Tinnpf.an.Of in Iftll: one with snnift monpy. anrl liv review said. This has been ac-im . , ,,, u m 1 i . , . , i Tyler was Harrison's running- happily as long as the money las- vompanied bv price reductions . . . , , , , J,Kt ; ' . . , mate m the campaign and sue-.ted, and then go to some otheT and bv tlie resumption or work' . , Al ., j , in branch of indu tr where cee(ei presidency on the town and set out on a new matrl- n nancies 0 m us ry latter s death a month after theii monial venture. The seventh Hesitation as to future outlook . i-T , , . . i , , , , . 1 inauguration. Mrs. Ldwards claims to have lost lias led to suspension. . A . . , j In the heat 01 the campaign one many diamonds and an antomo- " After an apparent slowing 'e. J. Booze had quart whiskey bile in the shuffle. down in the price reduction move-"bottles made in -the shap'e of a1 Unwhiskered, the youn? nan ment during mid-snmer, it has,iojr uabiti. On the roof of the ca- may prove less of a terror in pri- auain reajipeared and the month 'bin .ware the words, "E. J. Boozes son than he dtfl outside, and t' September saw substantial Log Cabin Whiskey' The liq- ' eiarht years of service may brlni cuts in well-known makes of auto- juor beeaime fairly popular soon him realization that one wife is at mobiles, various classes of tex-1 drinkers got in the habit of desig- least enough. He doesn't know j files, shoes and leather amd ether .nating it simply be the name which one will claim him when lie j ir.op in price led the association Pahls in his arms and back to instruct Mr. Young and the ex- passed a -very bad night. eeutire committee to come to Orand Ranids and invest ioal- the I Enid. Oct. 1. Governor Cox be- situation. Following a confer en-gan, his Oklahoma campaign with !Pner. slightly wounded. The ce with the national council of speech here early this marail:;jailei: refused to surrender the ne furniture associations, now conven Eight others aBe to be made dur- -f 0 5 10 had been brough here . , . ' t- j fro Johnson City where the trou- mg nere, r-resiaeni loung autn- "xg tuC ixay. xam 4uCtiux 11 started an1 t,he mob followed orized the statement that there and the league of nations are the have been no change affecting principal rthemes. the cost of furniture - generally j " that would indicate any ateriali Marion,' Oct. 1. A lax enforce- reduction could take place in the i,ment of the prohibition laws was completed the Sheriff here. Charleston, W. Va., Oct. 1. j Franklin Roosevelt who has just a tour of the state near future without seriously af fecting the wages and steady em ployment of men engaged in fur niture manufacturing. lere he made twenty speeches, wholesale nrices. Reductions , "booze." calline- for a "bottle of Jrets ut i ;Kve occurred in a variety of sta- booze" or "some booze." There " pies, including wheat. Changes t after the term came to be applied in nriee haxe tended to make I indise.riminatelv to Various 'hard' BEN. PERSHING TO RE CEIVE THE HIGHEST L. FRENCH HONOR Mismess men and bankers cau-, liquors and finally to intoxicating nous about iuture c.omntitments. 'drinks in general. 'ops in prices ilniost U'Cllts the have featured textile, lines all mi r x. Liiv. u Aim. j iiiao of the various reserve 1 of this apparent sentiment, the re dication of wakening. Because anks -reported, and they added hat. due to reductions already an Mtunced by wholsalers and job-'t'l-s. the rtailers are buving care- view stated, retailers are postpon ing buying or are buying only for current requirements. While housing conditions were OPERA HOUSE CHANGES HANDS Washington, Oct.. 1. general , Pershing will be decorated tday i w it'll the Medoille Militaire, the condemned today by Senator 1 1 1 v in tt i: : . . ,i,i : 4i xwiuiiig in duuimg ct Sdeclared today that he wa7 firmly ing ,of women from his front eonvinced that Wos; Virginia will porch.. He expressed the opinion ;be found in te Democratic ocl. that law enforcement was one of jumn after thp Novem,M.r Section, the important requisites of social jRowseveln, Rtarts a t()U,. ,hr.mgll progress but warned against thejKntuck t0(av , 41 .il z.1 assumption or too much authority by the Federal government in its efforts or in other 1 activities as there was grave danger when en tralized expression begins to lake tfrom local communities its bur den of social conscience. Norfolk. Oct. 1. A three mas- Weldon, Oct. 1. On October 1 the Opera' House in Weldon will j change hands, having, been leased by Messrs. Elliott B. Clark and J. highest military distinction which ted Brazilian Schooner Thomas Dublin, Oct. 1. Charges that reprisals in Irelaiwl were a calcu lated policy of the British gov ernment and that a plot exists for assination of the Irish Repub lican leaders were made today by Arthur Griffigth founder of Sinn Fein organization. it is within the power A. Dickens. These are full of energv young and men t French ovgernment General Fayolle, of armv, who attended the annual to the of the;p0nard founded off Cape Henry bestow, I eariy today and the erew was res French jeued bv tl';e life savers. S ully and not in large quantities. ! represented as being acute m all The retailers' attitude was depic- : communities, the board's figures Washington, Oct. 1. The pop ulation f West Virginia is an nounced as 1, 436,610 an increase of 240,491 or nineteen and nine tenths per cent. decoration and the ceremonies at : ' iii tPnrlpr1 General March, chief of statf. ana - v -,,.,....4 .IT i .. .T1'L -.11 1 ITT V bv full militarv honors with allied mnirary au acnes m v asu ieneamnment of the American le- .Tonesboro. Tenn., Oct. 1. .No ' - 1 1 . . 4.1, Z . . . 1 .rrill Krtn TTT . 4 . , , . . . 4 . 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 i .1 VI f 1 l 1 ".A .1 .1 I .11' . . . , 1.. gion llllfS VVffJv, Will ucotuw tut, llltlllf tiwiiuic- diiucjpaicu iirri lVthl-ClclSS UUSlIlt'SS qilclllllCH tions. f.-riced goods. , Similar influences the review said. today to confer upon General Washington, Oct. 1. Light .v- iU11 mmidI'v. uuu"ls . .: , 1 . , i rersiung the .Ueda.Ile 3LUitaire Northern trooPs at the post paraaea. mgiun wm aimui tur icm-.m . tJie nig10st decoration ot t rencli The Medaille Militaire, created tieneroi r ayoiie on psaturaaj , m Government. pmrinanv Avith Seeretarv Baker. Chicago, Oct. 1. It became pnceies for October first, in part of ' - - - j ; w " ' , ( . of ,.nmvt1 lm fn(lav fhaf At. enlisted men who nave earneu vmiL """'ri"" - - Mount Vernon. orney Uoyne at the request or The Among officials to whom the owner Comisky of the Wiite ii'd as necessarilv conserrvtive. for held out hope for an early renew-1 frosts as far south as i m1 ivf 'mmsitinTU'tioii. Mat'erial ' Alnhnmn with lmvpst tpmriPrnTmr- ' 1 v ' ' j (, iiuH. 1 V 11 1 L CI Kl ' IL- ; - i.v - - 1 1 ' word trend lea ves liim flip jiltpr- nrices show the effect of price ;es for October first, in nart of m 1852, can ' - .... -. j iiativo of tiikhicy n lnc nr Ir apm'n o- niittinfir in other eommidities and Gpnro-ia. Florida and Alabama re- his vc i,i .t,; 'cfvrtuinU- Iivp nnsspd ihp nftak' f-n V.P WofltW hnrpnn bigh honor, or to army command ' this morning. A rising temper- ers who are to consider, - the were shown ' " . A . -x- i i-x- - , 4.1,-4. s fprlflillp Aii htflirp iavp hppn fvwar oox at tne ciose or mew onu. ?-- Chicago 'and environs have been ature in the South Atlantic states cn regulation, - r; ; " A renort .,iv .I i -, , v ; . , . . , . :iven in recognition of the recip- eci are .uarsnais .jouit,, x-. ... w.,..-,.. , ;: I ' W bTr'"" "T,he 11'"' an r '" 7re. , Tr "' Prfd'eed fr Stnrd?- . Wt" eminent service and also in Petain, General Foyolle aUd tWpthat the games were thrown, sa.d i!ier industry. Jn these lines, price reductions m building ma- -r : ( eilL N muicut , . , . , , , ir r u f,1infi pn on o-h evidence to c6il- ...rtWularly.' the reports the Lials and construction where. The feelin, was said to prevail "acknowledgement through h,s ee ftZZ:. crook- reports, that price revision, m thw, like person or tne valor oi .tne troop. , . v;.vT" .,..- f.nl h, find o, i. i,.,c nnnvm.ll in p otti - Aiender. oi oeruia, aiso wne i- - L:A m RoVoi. TVTaW .drients of the award. ence- to prove the tact. uat. ow-icioir utx-, j-v-j x. -i- hoard disclosed, the influence of aeording to the board's the demand lessened by higtier prices fell between 15 and 25 per other lines of trade, was due prices is strong and gives no hi- cent during the last thirty days. spread. . ' to enogh evid-
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