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THE WEATHER CIRCULATION Tuesday 1340 Copies Local showers probable tonight and Thursday. VOL V. ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, J ULY 7. 1920 NO. 159 ROOSEVELT FOR LAUNCH ATTACK AGAINST POLES WUii,)yiWilu'WMlWW..iEWW wiv "KWiyvw M' l" -4 Russian Bolsheviki Hurl Them- itf k VICE PRESIDENT f , selves rtgauioi i uicj iuica Want Secretary of Navy Qn 720 Mi,e Front Nominated Unanimously Other Candidates Withdraw-i Warsaw. July 7 Along a 7 20 mill ing From Race I front the Russian liolsheviki have 'launched the greatest attack ever San Francisco, July Franklin , L) Roosevelt of New York, Assistant j Secretary of the Navy, and relative f i.itf President Roosevelt, was I nominated for the Vice Presidency by the Democratic National Convention Tuesday afternoon after all the other candidates had withdrawn before bal lotting had begun.- Among the names that were placed In nomination were Brigadier Gen eral L. D. Tyson, of Tennessee; Sam uel G Stewart, governor of Montana, and Edward L. Dohetiy, of Califor nia. COX IS PLEASED WITH ROOSEVELT is Not Intimately Acquainted With Running Mate But Thinks Him Vigorous and Progressive Dayton. July 7 Roosevelt will be Cox thinks that a good running mate He appeared pleased with the selection and immediately sent a congratulatory telegram to Roosevelt. Cox admitted that he was not in timately acquainted with Roosevelt but declared him to be a vigorous, upstanding, courageous and pro gressive Democrat HOLD CONFERENCE ON PUBLIC LIBRARY .Mi.-s .Mary Palmer ot t in -r Carolina Library Commie-ion a: K.n eigh arrived in the city I a.- day al Ivniooii and me: w:li a number "I n. iere.-ted Klizabeth City people .r the home of the Misses Alberi.-on mi (.liiin Ii street Tuesday evening I n i preliiiiinary contereme on tin- paole library question. Miss Palmer explained the varioii practical plans of securing a public lbrary. Those who were present ex pressed the wish and will to work for a library here. Further confer ence, will be called from time to time and the local commission will be en larged as rapidly as the people be come Interested. It was generally agreed to work without fireworks and noise for the most part, but to work untiringly and zealously to ward the goal of giving the young rticularly, ot the city wholesome reading matter and a pleasant reading room Miss Palmer came here from Wash iniMnn. N .(.'.. and left for Eden- p ,on on work for .Commission the State Library HARDING PLANS k FOR QUIET DAY V Marlon. Ohio. July 7 Harding planned ano'her quiet day for today. National Chairman aHays and T. Coleman Dupont. chairman of the committee anrranglng for his notlflca ton wll see him Friday and discuss -plant for that event. Are Against Platform And Not the Nominee Chicago. July 7 Hepubllcan lead ers from the M.J d Western States continued to arrhe today '.o confer with Chairman Hays and other member? of the Nrional Committee. Hays declined t . make any com ment directly on -V nomination of Cox. Republican leaders Insisted that their oampaien plans would he directed against the Democratic plat form and not against 'lie nominee. HIRAM JOHNSON MAKES TSATEMENT San Francisco Julv 7 Support of .he H ;eiblican party with a candl ,1 ,t t,i i ng four square on the plat form is th "onlv choice left those -h believe In safegoardng and pro .nctng nur AmerlcaDlsm" Senator Hiram Johnson declared todaav. i i a : di i hurled against the I'olish lines. The Poles have begun withdrawal at all points. CITY TO FIGHT HIGHERGAS RATES And City Council Asks City Attorney To Take Action To Remedy Local Water Situa tion i The F.iizalx city Council in gas rates ii hern Gas Coiu- will tight the in. i asked for by the S paiiy of this cry a ,,,,i i,. it inn r.ir .hi increase in rates by the Southern Gas Company I is pending befor. 'he State Corpora tion already. C:ty Attorney W. L. Cohoon was authorized at Tuesday night's meeting of the Council to re sist the Gas Company's application when the matter comes before the corporator commission for a hear ing. The city attorney was also direct ed Tuesday night to act with a spe cial committee appointed to confer with other attorneys and to take such steps as may be noco-sary to remedy t he vv a', r stuat ion in Kliza bet h Cil y Ordinances were passed forbidding the parking of motor vehicles on .my street in 'lie city between the I, ,:t - of I'm Vlm-k ii in ami G.:: ,, , ,-k a ii; : toi hiddillK ' lie I'k , , 0 ,ir i li a les mi ' he nor' h ble -! i . , ' al in I inc. .i ii ' I forbid , !..it shows. i-.cepf t hail! auqii ' , (iriii-e-. lo exhibit wi'hin 'be , .rate limits of the city : .. ord.nalli e I'eqili: .11 M . ' . I n t and i t ' ll In. ; 1 . , l . .I l.i home- ill I be 1 1 vi n i tell lil- V. il III envelopes, wa permit the use o if envelopes ; amelllleil clips III- eln -o a -lea TEN ARE KILLED IN EXPLOSION Si ji Hi . France. July 7 Ten are known -o he dead and tinny nauiy in jured in an explosion ot a gun powder factory here today TO PQrcrNT PLAN FOR DISARMAMENT Spl juiy 7 Decision was reached by officials of the lierman delegation to recommend that the delegation present a plan of disarmament for Germany to the Allied representa tive today Home Coming Day Shiloh Church July 21 The Baptist Church at Shiloh will obsreve Home Coming Day on Wed- ni.liv IiiIt 91 II ta nxnected 'hat moa: of the former pastors of the Farchild also seeks to prevent Attor who are now living will be In a..en-ney General Palmer from enforcing di'ice. as well as several of the nito- he amendment Istera who have entered the mli'.s ry The court Issued a rule on Colby from the Shiloh church. An lnter-and Palmer to show cause by July estlng program will be rendered in 13 w,y the mo' Ion should not be which these vlsitng ministers will granted take part The people of the The basis of the proceedings is the basket dinner on church wll serve the grounds All members of the church are urged to be present. A cordial invi tation Is extended to former members and friends to attend The Church at Shiloh was organ ized In 1727 and is the oldest Bap tist Church in North Carolina. It has lonK been one of the strongest and mot popular churches in this section and this Home Coming Day. bringing together as It wll hosts of friends from far an near, will be an occasion of much Joy anil good fel lowship k SA1.EMI.AIHF.H W.WTKIX ONE Oil tw experienced salesladies. Also will . take one or two ladie without ex-i perlenre. Perman-nt position Good 1 salary Mitchell Department S'nre j town. N. C. and Mis l.oreno Daisy Mr. Will Whidhee spent Sunday at llaxemore of Ocean View were mar Own View. fried In this city Monday. J. W. MUNDEN For ten M ils Register of Heeds Im Pasquotank County. ,1. V. Munden, tendered bis resignation to the Hoard ef County Commissioners at their meeting held on Monday July .1. to take effeit Sept. 1. nt which time Mr. Munden will (.pen a men and Ihiv'm clothing and furnishing .store on Poindexter street, opposite i lie City Market M r. M linden Ii is proved one of ill., oils ollieers wl,.i has ever been i l.-eo d i or county. Since his i i . lion ten years ik.i, im. AV. lirotbeis. III. siieeessful c.inii:d.il. not announce e nulidacy unill iti.i lellln.ll of umlir ;l lo llllsilK-vs f..r llllIWi I dale lo M r ' I . IL-I ' - make I. I '.I for i i ,i n ! Slleei M hi V ! 1 SIM ed ! .iri If for tl I'Hll ill! Ilie dav dic Ml .1 , .1 h ll eniene. I! .eC . l 11 1' hieh i-i .is I : lies in I '" . Iii.l. x C-.i I . II In d :' II. 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The charges were filed by Falr chlld of New York, President of the American Constitutional League. dam the ratification by West tr- Kinia wan Illegal because uccomplsh ed by fraud and the proposed ratllica tion by Tennessee would be illegal on tin- grounds that the legislature lacked authority under the state con stitu' ion to act on the measure. Negro Shot To Death By Farmers Danville. Va July 7 Hed Roach, a negro, was shot to death by farm ers near Hoxboro. N C. Iat night after an alleged attempt to attack a thirteen year old nirl Kl; HA7.KMOKK Ernest Haywood Kine of Ivwls- r'f; vr" j must progressive etllcient ml eonscient I - i pesilinn of . id. In trust in the city e.in.tid.iie h: I'm- Hie olll ver opposed iulll ( Irni Ki' in the .him. primary did Mr. Munden publicly laced his in t be a i i let l- it Illd lh.it I Wollld I It. nsle I ii . .Is. f lii in. mill. . in in ' .;i., in il.. lie Ilie - of 1- I Ie. Willi 111' Oil .1. lees I Ii I i Lllsl. f of I I i . 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Min- Imum for front page advertise- ment. $1.00 AUGUST TENTH IS THE DATE FOR SPECIAL SESSION ASSEMBLY Woman Suffrage Not Mentioned In Governor Bickett's Call But It Is Believed That Ques tion Will Come Up During the Session Raleigh, July 7 Governor ttickett today called a special session of the Legislature for August tenth to act on the State Tax Commission's report concerning the revaluation of property LEAVING ON EVERYJ1AIN Delegates Depart From San Francisco Roosevelt Goes to Confer with Cox Will Re sign From Navy Department San l-'iaiic; en July 7 II. legates I e b-aviiii: to day on every train oos.. vep i.s expei ied to leave dur inn l he day for Dayton lo consul! j with Cox where preliminary plans, tor the campaign will he drafted sub- led lo amendment later when I he i party machnery is organized and the ... necessary advisors selected. , . , . . Roosevelt intends to resign from , the Navv Department as soon as he can clear up his desk. KXTKNDS THANKS Captain Karl Kggers of the barge Annie M. McNally extends Ihanks to Captain (i. M. Hughes of the tug .lumper. C S. Culler crew, the citi zens of Klizabeth City and the Kliz al.'! Ii CI y Kire I lepart men! im t heir i I n o rendered las! Sal unlay nigh! I 111 saving his vessel Willie oil Hie. I Their service wa- valuable and highly 'appreciated by Captain Kggeis ' li i family. a nil Pp.1 twtii vi 1: m .i: mid Mr- It I. Twit' M i s 1 it v .1 11 nmi me the m. 1 1 r H e II ll IIIL'llllT. . Millie Cel. : 1 Andrew Aston on July 2l at ' k. Va AT THE ALKRAMA The I II -. lit Week will lie .1 'lie iiinria I one for A I k r.i ma pa 1 run. The bill.- for to day anil to nun row are one- long lo be remembered To day's hill has a tussle on its hainl for feature honors. Alice Joyee. needs no introduction here in Fliza both City, and it goes without say ing that "The Winchester Woman." the vehicle in which she Is being fea tured, is commensurate will her ability as an entertainer On the same bill is Jack Dempsey, who his never been neeii in action in them' parts, and who is sure to become as popular an Idol as some of bis pre decessors In the splendid serlat In which he has the title role and which begns with Episode I of Dare flevll Jack" today. The action ttever never lags for 11 second and there are thrills galore and alove all the Heavy Weight champion of the World will be with us every Wed nesday To-morrow Constance Talmadge In her brightest, cleverest, comedy, "The Virtuous Vamp," Is announcement enough ARMISTICE IS SIGNED BY VILLA He Agree To Surrender To Provisional Government Un der Certain Conditions And To Cease Attacks Kl I'a-o. Julv 7 n i'ie I" ell -li'tieil by Villa an. I he lias igl'.-ed to surrender to the j.mvislon il gov. rumen' under .ert nii rond ! ons. according to a Torrenn dis p. it. h published by the Kl I'a -o Times i'. !a has agreed to rea-e lit- ii' t ,i i k s on towns, garrl-ons and tra'tis TMOUNTOV MOKFKTT Wi iiam tl Thortoti of Norfolk and Mr-. Lillian I, Moffett, former ly I - l.eah Hill of thD city, but now of Norfolk were quietly married Motidiv afternoon at about two o'clock by Rev. J. M Ormond at hU resilience Ratification ot the suffrage amendment to the Federal Con stitution is not mentioned in the Governor's call, but it is believ ed that the question will come up during the session. SAYS LOUISIANA SHOULD RATIFY i - - - , Cox Replies To Request That He Express Views To Assem bly On Ratification of Suf frage Amendment I Dayton, Ohio, July 7 Cox today ...... ,i .expressed the opinion that It Is the l ..... duty of the Louisiana legslature to J rainy me woman wuiuase uiuniu ment Immediately. The telegram was in reply to Frank Iaxiney, Democratic state chair man. who asked him to express Ills views to the assembly on the ratlfl cotion of the amendment. BIG FARM DEAL IS PUT OVER Three of Joe Byrum Farms Purchased By Newbern Pro duce Company. I 'i uli 1 til y : In- In kit - i Miigli. fa nil deal inei-ii 1 ei 111 dollar, and cents, ever pui over iii I 'a -1 1 1 1 1 1 1 a n k was con summated i il ne, da v when Ihreo aims beloiiKiiic lo Joe llyruni of this con nly wen- purchased by the New llern Pioduee Company. The three farms contained in the neighborhood of three hiindrd acres and were bought for one hundred thousand dollars, at $:!33.33 all acre. One of the farms is Just outsldo r.he city limits near the colored State Normal; one is two and a halt miles from town and the other Is at Weeksville. All of the farms are fine Irsh pe tal o land. The dual was bandied by one of Elizabeth City's llvest wires In real estate, George G Markham. IHNl KS CAM. T HANKS Washington. July 6 The Comp troller of Currency today Issueil a call for the condition of all national banks on June 30. CiKOItUKTTK imKNHKS I.YW We have Just received about one hundred Georgette- and Crepe de Chine Dresses -- solid colors and printed Georgettes dark and bright shades bought them cheap giving our customers the benelH Special price $ 1 5 45 Come and look them over M l.elth Sheep Company PERSONAL MENTION Mr Sam lleiiion pent Noif .1 K visi'itiK his r,r. t sanul iv in Norm t II Truehlood spent (he week i n I in Norfolk v,si'iug relative-. Mi-- Ci lia liavv -on lef' i vi-it friends in Kden'on Mm l iy Oliver Fleming and Gibson of Norfolk wen Monday Jnhiiie Men in the city Kddie Cowel. Charles Ti'!"" Ray Forbes and Tomtnie Cow.-ll. of Shiloh were in the city Sunday and Monday. Frank llnllowell of Portsmouth spent the Fourth with his mo'her, Mrs C W HolloweU. at llayslde.
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