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WILSON, N. C, SATURDAY, FEHRUARY 21, Jao
VL. I(S NO. ltd
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JL HE
-JUSTICE-BAILEY
FIXES
BOND
OF WILLIAM RANDOLPH
HEARST AT $10,000.00
WHEN ATTORNEYS OF
I THE SHIPPING BOARD
ALLEGED THE LOSS
WOULD BE MILLIONS IF
SHIPS WERE NOT SOLD
AT ONCE.
RONAH BATY
PLEADS ACCIDENT
THE FARMERS
. OF AME
RCA
WORKMEN HAFy
Serve Notice That They Will Notwithstanding
Actively Participate in Pol
itics and Candidates Must
Washington, D. C, Feb. 21 Asso
ciate Justice Bailey of the District
Supreme Court today fixed at $10,
. 000 the bond to lie given by William
It. Hearst in the injunction proceed
ings against the Shiping Board to
prohibit the sale of thirty German
liners. At the request of the govern
ment attorneys, Judge Bailey decid
ed today to postpone the hearing on
the original injunction until Tues
day, that counsel might have time to
consider the questions involved.
In the Shooting of Sheriff Zach
ary of Yadkinville Who
Was Raiding
A WHISKEY DISTILLERY
DECLARE
THEMSELVES
AnniinAiinry
ftWUnftplQ
rveiuiv jl.
SOME POSSIBILITY
OF ACTION
Roads That Whatever
plaints Have Been Mad
RAILROADS COST
WILL BE CONSIDERE1
Former Soldier Gets Photo of Own
Grave.
Bristol, Va., Feb. 20. Four times
reported as killed in action former
Sergeant Enoch Lawson, late of Co.,
H, ,117th United States Infantry, to
day received three photographs of
hs grave. These photographs mail
ed to the father of the ex-overseas
man, plainly shode the grave in
which the records of the American
Expeditionary forces report the
body of Sergeant Lawson as now
buried. 1
Winston, Salem, N. C, Fern. 21
Ronah Baity, who was arrested re
cently with two accomplices charged
with the murder of Sheriff J. E.
Zachary, of Yadkinville, confessed
today according to the police. The
sheriff was killed by the accidental
discharge of Baity's pistol in a)
struggle, according to his statement
Baity exonerated h's companions, the
officer said. The sheriff was killed
after a raid on the moonshine still,
on February 13th.
President Denies any Agreement
Washington, Feb. 20. President
Wilson flatly denied today in a com
munication. to the Senate that he
had any agreement or understanding
with British officials regarding dis-
Washington, D. C, Feb. 20 With
the appointment of a committee of
seven prominent farm organization
leaders to draw up a "platform", the
American farmer as represented in
the National board of farm organiza
tons served notice today on present
and prospective candidates that he
in determined to purtcipate actively
in the coming campaign. The plat
form will comprise questions design
ed to bring out unmistakably the
attitude of each candidate upon mat
ters which agriculturalists consider
cf paramount importance.
C. S. Barrett, of Georgia, presi
dent of the National Farmers Union
was named chairman of the commit
tee. The conference adopted resolutions
Asking the early appointment of
an American delegate to the inter
national Institute of Agriculture at
Rome," to succeed the late David Lu
ton; approved the ' Capper-Herman
bill restoring to farmers the right of
collective buying and selling; ex-
pressen confidence in the federal
Trade Commission in connection
with the imminent investigation of
Washigton. D. C, Feb. 21. As
surances were given the railroad or
ganizations of Brotherhoods today
by the Railroad Administration that
the return of the railroads March 1st
would not effect negotiations now
pending as to the interpretation of
the various wage agreements made
with the various labor groups during
federal control.
Director General Hines announced
that while the discussions of oper
ations and labor as such would be
discontinued March the first. the
representatives of the railroad ad
ministration would continue the con
siueTation of all questions at issue.
THE GOVERNMEN
000,000 Above Receipts WWi,shh,Kl,,n- ,,Vh -1 Il"
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$6k
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OF A: A
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OVER THE PEACE TREATY
ON WHICH DEBATE WAS
STARTED ONE YEAR AGO
TODAY. FIRST MEASURE
TO BE VOTED ON AS AR
TICLE 10 RESULT AWAIT
ED WITH INTEREST.
Chairman Esch Says
ust Be Charged
WAR LOSS
Cotton Market
rf position of the fleet of former Ger
man liners around which, since they that body, aand petitioning Congress
were offered for sale by the ship-l to amend the farm loan act to in-
Bill Provides Large Sum for Camp
Bragg
Washington, Feb. 20. The bill
to authorize sale of three large army
camps and to provide for fulfillment
of wartime contracts for purchase
and equipment of numerous other
military posts was finally agreed to
in conference today and the confer
ence draft was agreed to by the
Senate. The House is expected to
act within a few days. ,
In its final form the measure di
rects the sale of Camp Taylor, Ken
tucky, not later than June 30, 1921,
and of Camp" Gordon, Georgia, and
Camp Eustis, Virginia, subsequent
to that dajte. Among the projects
for completion of which appropria
tions are made are: Real estate and
construction at Camp Benning; Geor
gia, $835,000, and real estate, roads
and buildings at Camp Bragg, N. C,
$1,173,000.
ping board, has raged a controversy
into which congress, courts and gov
ernment agencies have been drawn.
RAIX AND WARMER
Itor North Carolina: Wanner
in
The New York markets are closed
today on account of holiday. Spots,
Wilson market, 3S cents.
Washing
railroad a
paced the
during the
railroad to the
000 according
1). C. Feb. 21. The
btration estimates
ost to the government
federal eontrrtl of the
untry at $636,000.
the statement of
portion tonight and Sunday; prob
ably r-ain with gentle southeast to
east winds.
Godsboro Gets Booze Shipment.
Goldsboro, N. C, Feb. 20. Miss
Virginia Sheftall, of Savannah, Ga
said to be prominently connected in
that city is critically ill at a local !
hotel where Wednesday night she
was stricken with influenza short
ly after regsitering at the hotel.
jPneumona developed yesterday and
today little hope is entertained for
her recovery. The young woman's
mother arrived here last night from
Savannah.
Five barrels of government bond
ed whiskey consigned to a local hos
- pital arrived here yesterday under
guard of two government agents
from Baltimore, where it is said the
fluid which used to blink and bub
ble behind the bars was purchased.
Fifth District Physicians Meet
Red Springs, Feb. 20. The mid
winter meeting of the fifth diistrict
North Carolina Medical Association,
was held here today in the auditori
um of Flora Macdonald College.
Dr Vardell welcomed the visiting phy
sicians and offered brief opening.
prayep The address of the day was
delivered by Dr. Francis E. Stewart
drector scientific department of the
H. K. Mulford Co., Philadelphia, his
subject being "The Use of Vaccines
and Serums for the Prevention and
Treatment of Influenza and the
Pneumonias."
George Washington Birthday Party,
We beg to acknowledge an invita
tion to attend a George Washington
dinner party, which will be given by
Mess. Consolvo and Overoneyer, hust
ling good fellows, who are behind
the Builders' Supply Corporation of
this city to their friends "In appre
ciation of p'ast favors." The dinner
party will be givein in the din
room of the New Briggs Hotel, Tues
day evening, February 24th, at nine
o'clock.
crease the maximum loan from $10.
000 to $25,000. The invitation of
Sir Horace Plunkett, as representa
tive of Irish farm organizations, that
a delegation be appointed to attend
an international congress on agricul
ture 'at Dublin during the, present
year, was accepted.
Senator Pomdexler of Washington
addressing the conference at the af
ternoon session; characterized farm
ing as the greatest industry of the
nation and congratulated the na
tional board upon its decision to
erect a permanent home in the capi
tal where its members could keep
in close touch with the government.
An experienced farmer should be se
lected to head, the department of ag
riculture, he said. and farmers
should be given that freedom of ac
tion necessary to obtain-the greatest
possible legtimate results.
Maurice McAuliff. president of the
Farmers' Union of Kansas, said the
nnnnprntivp adventures, of farmers
in the United States already handled
business of one billion dollars annu
ally and should easily increase to
timoo that" ficrnre whin a decade
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He and other speakers warned of
the obstructive tactics which would
be made when this activity began to
"make a dent in the business of the
wholesalers."
STOCKS.
New York, Feb. 21. Icreasing op
position fly labor to the railroad bill
and utilities rose from faactons from
change from yesterday's high point
were responsible for the irregular
tone of stocks at the opening of to
day's market. The rails held better
than any other division. A few
material additions to recent gains
were reported. The Oils, Leathers
and another reaction in foreign ex
1 to 1 12- points, but this advant
age was torteitea wnen several oi
tfie motor and equipment issues fell
back. The market was better after
the first half hour.
Chairman Esch orihe Interstate Com
merce Commission before the House
touay in opening th debate on the
conference report or the railroad
reorganization bill, "Jhs $36,000.
eei A. - 1 . A.
uuu musi u cnargea oi as a war
loss," he said. "But thinoney was
well spent. It was worthho price
Without the railroads of tliftountry
It would have been impssible v, have
supplied our troops abroad."
u paiiisnu wrangling over tin- pi-ac i
treaty begun just one year ago today
there wchi liulii-aliiilis t!i;il act mil
progress towards the disposal of ttio
pact was about to be matte.
The lirst vole on t lie League of na
tions subject will lie adoption of
Article 10 ami the interest in the re
sult is deeply manifested as showing
the strength ot the lines i: drawn.
While it is not expected the contest
will find tlie lines drawn as tightly
as some assume the voIch on the va
TfOus reservations will demonstrate,
yWTt is felt that the vote on article
10 will disclose the relative strength
of the two factions on the various
reservations.
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Admiral icolus ll.lliey Regent of
Hungary .
Basle. Switzerland. Feb. 21. Ad
miral Nicolas Ilorthen .commander
of the Hungarian army, is reported
to have been made regent of Hun
gary by the National Assembly..
Flying Parson Here Yesterday
That was Maynaml, the ''Flying
Parson," over the city yesterday, be I
tween eleven and twelve o'clock, on
his way to Fayetteville. He came)
verv close to the earth and dronned '
propaganda about the army and its! Washington. Feb. 21.- Many day
ronit: Cvcm I Wilson's reply to the nole of
After sailing around the city a
Question of Treaty Involved.
number of times, he went on hs way
to Fayetteville. where he arrived
about 1:30. He was compelled to
make a forced landing at Aulander,
and while over Wilson the engine of
his big DHaviland was back Airing.
Badly Hurt.
Today while arguing over a land
transacton, regarding the transfer of
some property n South Carolina, Mr.
F. S. Langley, so we learn, struck
Mr. Merl Holderby with his fist and
a Ptle later Holderby struck Langley
with a piece of iron on the head hurt
ing him right badly and necessitat
ing takng him to his home. It is
alleged by Holderby that Langley
let him in on a half interest in the
property, and later Langley sold his
interest to Mr. C. P. Clark. The
contest, we learn, was to compel the
giving of a deed to Mr. Clark. The
papers were fixed up today by At
torney Dickerson and after they
were made out the trouble occurred.
John C. Dockery Dead.
Rockingham, N. C, Feb. 21 Jno.
C. Dockery, 41 years of age, die
here early this morning of pneumo
nia following an attack of influenza.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
morning. Mr. Dockery was one of
the most prominent business men in
Rockngham county, he served as
his father's deputy a nusibv
the A'lied power. on the Adriatic
question is almost ready for disp
atch antl will probably leave Amer
icas late this afternoon. Official" do
not regard the situation as amte
nor do they regard negotiations will
take such a turn that the United
States will be forced to consider whe
ther it could become a party to the
treaty of Versailles should the al
lied council stand by its decision to
grant Italy concessions on the Adri
atic at variance wit hthe opinions ot
the United States. t
Ifoey KtaartM Boom For Marshall
Washington, Feb. 20. Represen-
ot tative Clyde Iloey, North Carolina's
years ago, when his father, who was youngest member in the House, start
the late Henry C. Dockery, was
United States Marshal at Raleigb.
DELAXO IS EXECUTIVE
VICE PRESIDENT A. C. I
It Is an inspiration to see repre-
Funeial of Mss Daisy Bryant.
The funeral of Mss Daisy Bryant
was held n Maplewood cemetery im
medately after the arrival of 80
from Benson, her late home.
The following pallbearers officiat
ed: Messrs. C. A. Thompson. Dr. E.
L. Strickland, Sheriff B. E. Howard
George Stanton, J. T. Willams. S.'G
some property in South Carolina, Mr
New York, Feb. 21. The Atlan
tic Coast Line railroad announced
worHnv that Lyman Delano, who
has been Federal manager under the j dy and John Forbes
administra-;
unitea omica - i uQ.
knci-DQc TYifn hnnorinz the'., nmo executive vice- i Mr. C I. flicijean
Father of their ..Country, and thus ident upon the return of the Mr. Charles B. McLean of this city
. ... ; : : T-Tia i hn la talrinc a niKU smu-i in
wnen the stuir arrived here it wasi bringing tne peopie io a. .-iu.auuu SyStem to private manaeu":'"' - -unloaded
by the agents and quite a of the superb leadership and states- J h"eadquarters will be in Wilmington,
crowd witnessed its removal to thelmanship and the patriotic impulses c other officers of "the railroad
Democracy of American Citizens.
Boston, Feb. 20. A student in
an American university can be suc
cessful in study, sports and social
life even when compelled to sup-1
port himself throughout his college
career, accordng to the findings of
an inqury conducted at Harvard.
Poverty, the investigators report, is
not an insuperable barrier to stu
dents who have initiative and cour
age.
The inquiry showed that some self
supporting students earned $5,000
or more in their four yeais at the
university and that it was not unu
sual for a student to earn $3,00,
stand well in his classes and be a
leader in student activities.
His i who is taking a high stand
studies at Wake Forest is business
the staff of the "Old
hospital.
Raleigh Raises Ban on Influenza.
Raleigh's quarantine against influ
enza which has been in operation
since February 7, at 6 p. m. will be
lifted at midnight Saturday, allowing
churches to hold their regular ser
vices Sunday and all business to re
sume its normal course Monday.
This is the result of action of the
city commissioners in their meeting
yesterday afternoon when the clos
ing ordinance was repealed. The ac
tion was upon the advice of health
authorities, Dr. W. S. Rankin, State
Health Officer, and Dr. Percy Ahrons
county health officer, concurring
The commissioners repealed the or
dinance effective Saturday night
feeling that their original action
placing a ban on all public gather
ings and closing the schools, had a
wholesome effect inj checking the
Spread of influenza.
Carter Glass Will be A Candidate.
Richmond, Va., Feb. 21. An
nouncement was made here today by
friends of Former Secretary Carter
ed a nice little boom in his office
this morning for Vice-Tresident Tom.
Marshall but at quitting time today
not one of the other nine members
of the House or either of the Tac
Heel Senators could follow him very
fu
Mr. Hoey, talking it over with the
newspaper men said the Vice-President
has more sense and a better
grade of democracy than any man he
knows. Not one of the delegation
would commit- himself to Herbert,
Hoover although several expressed
preference for William Gibbs Mc
Adoo. Both the senators favor uninstruct
ed delegations, as does NatlonaL
Committeeman McLean. -i.epre3en-
tative Claud Kitchin, who is known
to be favorable to McAdoo, would
not positively commit himself and
some of the other members followed
suit.
that moved the Great Washington m ai unchanged. They are:
Invfna- .. f rn T. rlu f .nn T1TM TlPi LlC?S UD" ' -r u k o i Q n Cif the.
on which the Constitution was build- ,"5 nf directJ,rs. with headquaf- the school and devoted to the best
B-.,:Z.:-"tm ,R- Glass, now United States Senator.
uom anu - - -- virni that bis name will be
sued weekly by the student body oi ;
I
ed. I tAra New York: J: R. Kenly, presi
They cannot do better as they con-, dent; R A Brand, vice president in
tinue to build a great business, and . ' . George B. El-
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in that way contribute to the growth
liott, vice president and general
of the best town in the country, to cQunsel all with headquarters at
emphasize the opinions neid oy w.lmill.tn. and H. l. Borden, vice
interests of the institution.
Charles got his first taste of news
n9ier work when he carried the
i"i,v'
Daily Times, as a boy in short pants.
He was a bright boy then, and al-Tx-oc
alert and on the job. He had
oratie convention at Roanoke May
19th for endorsement for the Dem
ocratic nomination for President of
the United States
vl4.i, t, stood the test ot. wummsiuu' . IiW In,ir verv best wishes, for we know
lufewu nrpsident and secretary wuu "au- -
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r i TYi a fro tihiiii ill uaiiu, . -
growth and development of this com
munity and remain ever the pillal
and grounwork of this great; Re
1 quarters in New York.
Mr. John Bruton is up
flu.
Took Boy to Greensboro
Mr. Leonard, welfare man for this
county, yesterday took Johnny Dunn
a waif of Eilm Cty to the Choldren's
Home in Greensboro.
Contributions to the Memorial
Tablet.
Mrs. J. W. Quinn, J. W. Quinn'
"-tha Mary Gray Quinn, W P. Anderson,
trom tne farmer" F. B. Deans, C
C. Powell.
They are coming slowly but sure-
ly; "is your name written there
If not see that it is come across.
We only want one dollar. Send
dollar for each member of your fam
ily James Dempsey Bullock.
that he will make good in everything
he undertakes.
Admiral Sims at University of Mary
land.
Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 21. Ad
miral Sims will appear today at the
University of Pennsylvania to cele
brate the birthday of George Wash
ington. In his address he criticised
Folks Out Working Roads.
Mr. Homer Anderson, who was a
Pine Tops yesterday.found the folks, I the tendency of the present age to
eriticsm on the
prominent ousuess men auu ixai
nut workine the roads. They are conduct of military and naval activ
determined that, the roads shall re I ities of the country, so different
main passable and the busness of I from earlier times when the Father
thA onmmunitv held together. Tie of nis country was crii,t;iSCu. auu
people of that secton finding they welcomed criticism as a guide for im
couudl get no relief from the county provement and check up on our mis
went after the job themselves. takes that were made.
Governor Stuart Not a Candidate.
Washington, D. C, Feb. 21. Pres
ident Wilson today withdrew the
nomination ot H. C. Stuart. ex-Gov
ernon of Virginia, to be a member of
the Interstate Commerce Commis
sion. Governor Stuart declined the
appoinntment.
Elder Pickett to Preach.
Elder S. S. Pickett a prominent
Primitive Baptist minister of Or
mond ,Fla., will preach the Lord
willing at Harnett. Satur.1.- and Sth
Sunday In February; Mingo, Mon
j... -let- niar.k River, at
day, iuanu ..?.,
Dunn, March 2d; Benson, March 3o;'
Oak Forest, March 4th; Four Oaks,
March 5th; Smithfield. March 6th
and 7th; Bethany, March 8th; Bea
lah, March 9th; Upper Black Creek,
March 10th; Wilson , March 11th;'
Elm City, March 12th; Upper Town
CreeE, March 13th and 14th; R-cky
Mt, March 14th at night; Falls, the
15th; Raleigh, March 16th; Coc.fr.
the 17th. A
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