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: \ mmmm ? ? ? ? FARMVILLE The Busiest Town in U&. A. ~ Ui s ^ "WA?w TOL. X ?*? ?? v- ",V- ??? Y\ \ ? ' ' */; v ? --?? ???-"' ? ??? ? ?:' ' FARMVULE. PITT CQTO . Subscription $1.00 a Year ia Athrmcif 26 1920 ? NO. 44 | ===, worn KAPPIS NO HIE DICTATOR ? -n RESIGNS OFFICE AFTER -FIVE & DAYS OF STURDY EFFORT? I AT RULING GERMANY, , Br;* . ? i - THOUGHT MISSION FULFILLED 9jr ?? -S ? w ? A Conference Considered Withdrawal Necessary In Order to .Terminate ' Most Intolerable Position. Berlin.'? After holding tbp rein# o< Cower ror less than five . days Br. Wolfgang Kapp, . tbe self-appointed chancellor and. dictator, has r ?tired from office and ebetroL He resigned and an official communication explain ed that ths chancellor considered his mission fulfilled when the old govern ment decided to meet the most essen tial demands addressed to it. He was also moved to this action by the ex treme necessity of the fathortand, which demanded onion against ths dangers of botoherlsm. The real circumstances of Kapp's retirement are, still shrouded in mys tery. An important factor undoubted ly is to be found in the deliberations of the under secretaries and imperial council which Major General Laett wits attended. Ths views of this obc ference were that both Kapp and Yon Lnettwitz withdraw in order to temi nate an intolerable position,. CHAMP CLARK, OF MISSOURI, PREFERS BIRO IN THE HAND. Washington ? Representative Champ lark, of 'MiMOOTl, has formally an junced that he would not be a candl ite for the senate. Chpation.'numbertnglS.OOO men, is being issued full field equipment un- 1 tier orders issued before the German revolution. THE POPULATION OP HAWAII IS ANNOUNCED A8 248,992. Washington? The mliflll ?ij Hawaii is 249.993, the census bureau announced. This is an Increase of 58, 683 or 30.03 per cent as compared with 1910. .VIOLENT AGITATION START!!* FAVORING 80 VIET REPUBLIC. | I^Midon. ? Independent socialists and ^communists in Germany hare com menced a violent agitation in faror of is soviet republic and an alliance with jK>viet RuHis. SPANISH ZONE OF MORROCO TRIES IT8 HAND AT COTTON V Cir&m, Spain.? In Melllla, Tetuan, fid Martin and other places, irtthin a Spanish tone, of Morocco, experi enta to the cultivation of cotton are S^lng made with seeds from the state ft Louisiana. The results hare been tmUafactorjr and cultivation cm a burse scale is atoot to start I ' ? . )?&?> BOMBING OF THE AttERtCAM f CONSULATE BOLSHEVIK ACT. ft - Geneva.? Police authorities declare Jbs t investigation they have m&fy Mk gthri to the fcombihf o f the American SnsnSate at Zurich confirm tbrtr ?soTy that the attack was a bolshevik Mtemyt M revenue for the deporta Kp oftscffcet sympathisers from the 'ESNOR OF ALABAMA IS OF^gD TQ VOLSTEAD ACT. ?nini*am. Ala.? Scoring the Vol ? 9*40' would jwmit GUNS OF ALLIES' WARSHIPS FROWN ON CONSTANTINOPLE Constantinople.? Allied troops have occupied this city and the great guns of the British dreadnaught Benbow and other giant aihed warships, moor ed to quays or anchored in the Golden Horn, command both sides of the Bospborus. Every ship is cleared for action. The actual antral of allied forces caused little alarm. Shopkeepers near' the war office there closed their places' of business. RAURl mTis RNALLY DEFEATED WY VOTE OF m *? N IT It DECID ED 3Y MNATS TH*T TREATY MMT FAIL. 6n*lCMM ISSUE Move to Reconaidar the Vets and Try Again to Ratify Faitaf, Leaders ' Saying Would Warts Time. Washington.? The treaty of Ver sailles failed of ratification Mr the fourth time and then tbeeeuate voted to send it bade to President Wilson with a notification that it had finally "refused to advlae and eonsent to ratification." > On the declsWe roll-call the vote was 49 for ratification to 36 against. The result waa regarded every where in the capital as having put over into the political campaign for decision the long and bitter fight be tween the chief exeoutive and the senate majority. A move to recon-. eider the vote and try once more la ratify collapsed in its inception, lat ere on "both sides agreeing that far ther rat'"^ mtlnm 4s. unnM I ?."J THAT KANSAS HA8 EVER FELT. Topeka, Kas. ? Reports reaching the federal weather station here indicate that the recent windstorm was one o I the most disastrous that ever visited the state. This 'was largely- due to the wide tribuled, the principal loss being suf fered by owners of wheat -fields. The wind drove this soX before it like snow, baring the high ground of top soil and filling the low places in deep drfits. . y MERGER 18 EFFECTED OF TWO GREAT BANKS IN NEW YORK New York. ? Consolidation of two of the foremost banks of tils city was announced when the directors of the Chemical National bank and Citizens National hank agreed to merge. The combined institutions wfil have a capital of $4,600,000, surplus of $18, 500,000; undivided profits approxi mating $1,409,000, gross deposits of 1140.000,000 and total resourcg* of >200,000,000. BRITISH DEPORT LEADER8 OF JVRK NATIONALIST PARTY. Constantinople. ? Halid? Edib, the most prominent woman leader among the Turkish nationalists, and Reoof Bey, deputy for Slrae and mouthpiece of Mustapha Kemal in this city, Cara Vassif Bey and^soreral other mem bers of the chamber of deputies, hare i been deported, preoumably to Malta by the^Britishr* After Mustapha K* mal and Reonf Bey, Hallde Edib was probably the best known speaker and organiser to tht ? nationalist move ttentr ? ? ' ? ? ? ' 'I i Nomination of Bainbridga Colby ^ ia Favorably Reported by Senate v- 'M :? Washington.? Thej- nomination, <rf tie subject of tha senate for was favor* 25?0 ? I ' I I SENTENCED TO :l TWO YEAR! IS FINED $10,000. MPRISONMSfiT FOR TWO YEAR8 AND ALSO . J HER SHARES HIS The Senator Will Retain Hit Seat tig Upper House Unless that Soty ? Decides Against Such Action. ?' V i j /Ja Grand Rapids, Mich.? Truman H. Newberry, junior United State? sena tor tram Michigan, was convicted by a jury of having conspired criminally in 1918 to violate the election laws. He was sentenced by Judge Clarance W. Sessions to two years' imprisonment and fined 910,000, released on bond pending an appeal, and at once is sued a statement declaring his In tention to retain his seat tnr " houfe, unless 'that body decides other- j wise, or the supreme court uphold* his conviction. Sharing, the fate of the senator were bla brother, . John S. Newberry, and 15 campaign managers, Including Frederick Cody, New York, and Paul H. King, Detroit. Both these men re ceived the l&it sentence with their chief. Charles H. Floyd, Detroit, was also sentenced to two years in the pen!- j tentiary/but was fi much as Newberry. Detroit -r4 Hen: opponent of Trim the 1918 #enatorf] ed to dlwiMB the TREATY ;? _ New Haven, Conn.? nings Bryan, whopri^~_ Boston, from New York, In dii the rejection of the peace treaty; de clared: ^ "The defeat of the treaty is a co lossal crime agaiist our own coun try and the world. If we allow a rrtl-*| norlty of the senate to dictate the pol icy of the senate on this momentous question we betray democracy and turn our faces backward toward arbi trary power. THE AKTI-ftALOON LEAGUE .? *; 18 SUED FOR 4,609,58 ? Atlanta, Ga.? Wedd & Vary Co., printers, filed suit for $4,609.58*_*sainst Fighting Naval fatted States, i say, is build age than any gnaughta and tlx ?*rs, aggregating wler construction yarde^They will sixteen-inch rifle* rtfeaandallwlU ric jtorlve engUes. :ion of this fleet, econ<f line. en say that among craft the six bat c of the new bat Dakota, Montana, aeafcfcneetts,. Indi-J ** to a class by uisers will have a ott^jand miles try eight 16-inch $74 feet long over ^yiiraisplace 88,. 180,000 horse pow change Telegraph lATION CAU8ED CACK ON BOLIVIAN. ' fca Par.? Great indignation has been caused here b? an attack upon Colo ael Comes of" tlie Bolivian' aviation service, by a party of 40 Peruvians., He was attacked with stones and sticks and painfully injured. VANDERBILT TOWN BILTMORE 80LD TO SOUTHERN RAILWAY Asheville, N. C.? Practically th<* en tire town of. Biltmore has boen told by Mrs. George W. Vanderbiit to l>r. JT. At Sinclair, of Asheville; George tifephens, of Charlotte, N. C., and ths Southern Railway company. Amsterdam.? General roa Lnett wits, Who commanded the troops which supported the Kapp regime, ha* Berlin with hla armed forces, ac "hg to a telephone message re >d rrom Berlin.: ; rinman rvnvco FORCED TO p.- EVACUATE THEIR POSITIONS & H??ing?ors.~ ?1nni?h troops have been forced to evacuate their positions at ffotrttaterri, nov^of Lake-Ladoga, and retire northwestward in the direc ttonvof Porajaervl, according to an ojffi olai statement by the Finnish gen end staff, which reports severe fight* iheviki. ???'if \'M XMUR 8TEf AN80HW, THE BTIC EXPLORER, RESIG wm- - OB on, tbe from the commission inquiring [ties of northern dev^i ~t producing purpose*. 1 announcement by Ar minister of the interior. RmW)BCT m of JAPA&J and china concur on NEARLY ALL MOOTED POINTS. ' Toklo. ? It is understood here that the government has instructed Yuki chl Obata, the Japanese minister in Paking, to begin negotiations lmmed* lately for a speedy settlement on the . Shantung question, as <:he viswa of the .Japanese and Chinese commissioners appointed to investigate have been found to . concur in the main points and Japan is ready to make large con cessions toward an amicable sola* tion. PRESIDENT ONLY HAS RI8HT ?To Congress is Delegated Power to De clare War, But Negotiation and Agreement for Peace Making. . Augusta, Qa. ? In an interview here Senator Hitchcock says: "There irf a disposition among cer tain seniors to attempt to terminate the war with the adoption by the sen ate and the house of a concurrent resolution, declaring that- a state of peace . exists, this resolution to be signed by the- president, but I am of the opinion that this cannot be done because in the framing of the. consti tution of the United States, the war making function was delegated! to con gress, but the right to terminate war by the negotiation of a peace treaty was vested in the chief executive. "My opinion Is that the framers of the constitution acted wisely in that respect, for, while the declaration ol war requires action by -but one part to the conflict, there must be negotia tion and agreement between both par ties ?hen peace is effectuated. .. tort In 18W.an'd hit ye two children. Duchess of Marlborough Wsnts Divorce from Duke London.? T?e application of the Duchess of Marlborough, 'formerly Cansu$lo Vandert>ilt, for a decree for the restitution conjugal rights, was y the court. The p^Utlbn of ??_ -.SSLi, ml _ . Civil Service Commission Now Hip Woman Member Washington. ? Helen Hamilton Gard ener, of thta city, author and lecturer, was nominated 'by President Wilson to he a member of the civil service commission. She will succeed Chas M. Galloway, of Columbia, S. C? who was "ousted", from the commission last year after the president had de termined to reorganize ft. Mrc. Gardiner is the first woman to be appointed to thp commission. Huns Begin Propaganda Hoping to Force Revision of Peace Treaty. Paria^rOennans are preparing a fornritfXWa world propaganda in -fa vor of a revision of the Versailles treaty and the holding of a new Inter national conference at which van quished nations might be represented for the object of changing or elimi nating many clauses of the present treaty between the allied nations and Germany, according to a Geneva de spatch. Relief/Ships tor Europe Will be Used Aiao for Deporting Sovieto. New York.? Belief ships to be sent by the United States* within the next month wftb flour for n*edy countries of Europe Also are going to be aovlot aria, according to information ob trbm immigration . officials hen. More than, 400 Russians, Finns and Poles from all parts of the coun try will be shipped on them. ' - ; fight Thousand Persons Have Been Killed 8fnce German Revolt Began. _? Paris. ? Eight thousand persona ha?|been ldlled since the Getman revolt broke cut on Ma?ch 13, accord* ing to advices received here. Of the nmnlber,' 850 were Wiled' In Berlin alone. ?? f- j -?**? ! '* hs Recommendation Senate Committee * as to Bainbrldge Colby Is Confirmed ? ? ? - " Washington. ? The nomination' of Bainbrldge Colby as secretary of sl?l. confirmed late by Ue aen KANNAPOLIS HA8 MADE RAPID GROWTH THROUGH TEXTILE AND OTHER ENTERPRI8E8 * . ... 5. *> THE URGEST TOWEL FACTORY A The Cluster of Twelve Mills Which Made a City in a Few Year* It \ the Cannon Manufacturing Co. !? ? i . ? . i ? -:l Kaunapolis,? ?Perhaj<j no Industrial community in North Carolina has ?x perienced, a more rapid growth during the last few years than KannapoUs. About 12 yoare ago, one fmall cotton mill was erected here. * Today we have a cluster of ml Ha known as Che Cannon Manufacturing company, who have the destinctlen of being the larfe the manufactures of towels In tie world. Another large mill company Is the Csbaros Mills company, They manufacture a* heavy fabric used in the making of automobile tires. When this addition la completed the plant will extend many hundred feet bade from tiie Main street " Two ef tho newest and most im posing structures In the town are the Mary Ella and Cabarrus halls. These bullldingB are modern In every detail. The Mary EHa wil Accommodate more than 200 people and the Cabarrtis about SO. They were originally intend ed as hemes fer the female operatives of the several mills. Tljey 'later de cider to take in men as well ae wo men. The two building* are rapipy filling up and are the social centers of the town. Raleigh,? Eire (Used highway between Garner, the first to be , county under the Btate Highway Commission, the final inspection of t, Veraoa M. Peine, division engineer of the feu* reau of Public Roads and was accept* ed as completed. / . J *1 ? 3 ' . . . i/m i k i j? ? ' 7 % Lumberton,? The new county agbt Is already being waged in "the State of Roberaea." N|w county advocates have nominated a ticket^ the candi dates being it Is eaid in favor of di viding ROberson Into three counties. The two new counties i would be known as "Liberty" and Lafayette. Winston-Salem? Seven, capital cases ?re on the docket to go on trial at the term of the superior court. Six of those ere for murder and one tor burglary. There are nine defendants to these seven cases. In addition lime are no less than to highway cases on the calendar.
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