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Welcome to FARMVILLE The Busiest, Town in U.S. A. i" - ! ' Subscription $1.00 a Year in Advance ' NO. 45 VOL. X FAHATVTLLE, PITT WILSON Mir iff HEW PEACE m ? * ? - - ? ? r4, ' ' fS STATED THAT RCMhU^i|N| TO THAT EFFECT WIU. It INTRODUCED IN HOM#JU J, AT PEACE WiTH ALL fflffiH Washington. ? Henry Morgenthau, of New York, fcnner ambassador ft Turkey, was nominated by President Wilson to soeeeed Henry P. Fletoher, who refigned recently because be did not NtjOiitli the administration's Settlement of Ail Centroverriest aqj Adjustment of ail D>ffsnsncM If ' Expected As Result of fflui * f? v Richmond, Va.? Congressman Sal D. Flood, called here to participate in tie Weart Virginia debt case, stated that as soon as he returns to Washing ton he will offer a resolution instruct* lag President Wilson1 to write a new peace treaty. Flood said that bis re? olution will ask the President to de clare the United States at peace with all powers. The preamble of the proposed re? olution reads: "The President be and is hereby re quested and authorized to enter into negotiation- with the government of Germany tnd her allies and with the powers associated with the United States in the European war with a view 'to concluding a settlement of ail controversies between the ; United ' States and Germany and her allies, and to conclude by and with the ad vice and consent of the senate any and fell international " acts- <& agfee* ments necessary to reach a definite adjustment with all the powers en gaged in the European war. Doctor Meyer Believes He Hss s ' Sure Curs for Superficial Cancer. New York? Fifty consecutive cases of superficial, or surface cancer, bars been cured at the New York post grad uate medical school and hospital by slj* X-ray method' developed by Dr. William V, Meyer, it was annouaoadt ident Socialist* AGREED RAJSE 27 PER CER1 >-V t Thfc Action by the Committee Avoid* Any Necessity for Cessation of Work by Bituminous Minor*. New York. ? The scale committee o4 the bituminous operators arid mine workers, In a joint conference hej? agreed to make the monetary provis ions contained In the award of the bi tuminous commission, as affirmed by the President, to become effective w April 1 and that the 'miners continue in operation pending the working out of a new agreement The award pro vided for a wage increase of 27 pet cent -All local unions of the United Mine Workers in the central competi tive fields will be notified immediate ly by telegram of the acceptance oi the wag? award, John L. Lewis, inter national president of the mine work* ere, announced. Official statements of the proceedings and action of the conference signed by the internatlon< al officers will be sent out by maiL "This action will avoid any neces sity for cessation of operations in th? bituminous industry," Mr. tie wis said, "and will fully protect ?the public bj continuing the supply of coal after April 1, pending the negotiation of a new contract. Former French Premier Clemenceau Is Now on His Way to Palestine Paris. ? Former Premier Clemen ceau, who has been In Egypt for sev eral weeks on a tour of recreation, has returned to Cairo from the Sudan and is proceeding to Palestine. %*?" ? . -j - *jj About Equal Division on Labor ? In Assembly of New South Walea Sydney, Australia.? Premier W. A 1 Holman has been definitely defeated In the New South Wales election. The assembly is likely to be evenly divid ed between the labor and anti-labor forces. Former Appointment of 50,000 Committees to Prosecute Campaign of Labor. * " *}}?'? ' ' 1 - Washington. ? Steps to mobilise 150,000 .workers Jnto 50,000 committees to prosecute labor's non-partisan poli tical campaign were taken by the campaign executive committee, com posed of Samuel Gompers, Prank Mer rison and James O'Connell. Q?vtmm?nt Request^ Permission to * . Washington.? Tbe government, in motions filed, asked permission lo -In tervene in the controversy between Oklahoma and Texas over the owner ship of oil lands in the Red river dis trict and that Texas fee enjoined from granting titles or permits to land lo cated north of the river's south bank. Ludendorff Enters Dental That Me Implicated In Recent Revolt t J.v; 1 Beriin.? General' Ladendorff placed hbuHurtf at the tiispOsAt Of UhfftwiHifap Judge . , Oehlschisger, ly an d ^enied charges that Jm was implicated in the reactionary revolt of March^j?, a* cording to a news agency report. ThM general also made. tWrnferit his attor ne* a statement explaining his rela tions with the leaders ?l-the abortive reVoltftlon. g *? 7/1 R.,ul.r Army T,?p._Ar. effective through the refusal of tie: legislature to repeal the ttfl.is e? pected materially to affect business; hours and conditions m .?toc^ in? trade markets ^throughout the conn TYPHU8 FEVER NOW TAKING A TERRIBLE TOLL IN EA3T AND CENTRAL EUROPE. Lack 9f Physicians, Medical 8upplleSi Hospitals and Proper Attention Mark Prevailing Conditions Paris. ? Henry P. Davison, chairman of the League of Red Cross societies, sketched to a gathering of newspaper correspondents the terrible conditions prevailing in central and eastern Eu rope. "I have a telegram from Poland to- ; day," said Mr. Davison, "telling me there are 230,000 cases of typhus in that country itself. I think one may say that for the most part they are without anything like adequate atten tion. There Is a lack of doctors, of medical supplies and of hospitals. A ship has just arrived, at a Baltic port from Russia with 700 refugees, among them 15 generals and many wo rrien. Numerous typhus cases being aboard the ship, the refugees were not allqwed to land. They had previously been refused permission to disem bark at Other ports. V 4, v.* 1. - ??? Rear Admifti! Project of New York. ? Efforts of the Ameri can Legion to induce congress to ap propriate bonuses for service _ men ware denounced by Rear A< James ? R. Glennon, commandant of the Third Navul district; Rear Ad miral C. A. Carr and other speakers at the first annual dinner of the Mine Sweeper post, American Legles.. > ? Legislature of New Yt Methodist Church PI / Xiiiended on Thea froarthe bocfk^ci jifethodist church i dances and theate: tteNewirfk Methc u accepted conference. prablic of 160 submarine during the ^R waa anw navy department Cons average cost ot 167,000, gin* plant, these craft jwre now ji pral^d, it was said, at ^O.OOf eacl More Than HfiOO Antl-Bolah.wlk ??ol?i$o5#om Cold in ft?Mj , London.? Mote than 16,000 an bolshevik soldiers hare been ton frown to death on the Steppes, it announced in ^soviet mlUtarjf^ob muniqne received from Moscow wireless. (The Steppe. Comprise t plains to southwestern Russia - a the western^** provinces). ^ MMM bill 'Limiting pre-election EXPENDITURES ELICITS A ; R^HER 3PICY DEBATE. Who Accept Great Favors fro Expected to Pay for iftSr Electron It Over. Candida] Befor G" ! \'nei WashiartMi/-" Obareinc - that- "war profl^ert^pt iontrol .the rwulUicMJUDta democratic conven tions, | Senator ,r ?o?ah, '* republican, Idah^iold^B^B^t^^ that th& pre Senstorfc?dfra&V charges, '-which Were mad? in presenting his bill for limitation .of pre-convention expendi tures, started a political debate in which senators on both sides cf the chamber joined. .. "General ^Wood's managers staie that t&a managers tor Governor Low den spending more money than they m , That is .their defense. I am inclined to think that that is Jro* '?'j&bv&'.'wti -30me evidences Of .? ' v lb ?..liiiiMsii flhtiiii iMUiiVA &- A. & a. brutal or crude who- a?cspt ? favors .lied upon to return Z H "iipBLJ '? Dublin : MajMfta* if* I* *hot Dead It i* by* ?)nn Fejner. London.? -Alan Bell, resident magis trate, who presided" over the inquiry into i in capital board Belton, No ? ' l ft- w i^P^* ' the aliied tone-** oeeoiattoa or the neutral zone to the east established by the : treaty of Versailles, according to semi-offfcial information. ', ; *>. *< Famous Statoment by Napoleon li <Pai?MHpC IP Washington.? -Napoleon's statement ?iat ?W coj? oral carried in hie knapsack the baton of a marshal has been partially exemplified In Sergeant Major Webar, leader of the Spariicaa forces in the jtahr ralley,' estimated tonumber 12?Winen. Washington, Delaware legislature on the snf ?. amendment might cost the re Ucan, party the presidency, the Ue and tho house at the Nore? elections, Representative Fess of chairman of the national re-pub [ cor tfrsal PROPERTY LOSS TREMENOOUS Havoc Was Played with Railway, Tel egraph and Telephone Service in Sections Visited by Storms. Tornadoes "that struck in%alf a dos* in states caused a death list that may pass throe score, * caused property damage reaching manv -millions of dol lars and played havoc with wire -and raidway servico in widespread di? trlcts. The greatest damage was dene is Chicago subrubs and Elgin, 111. Atlanta.? At least 36 lives were lost, a hundred or more persons were injured and property damage possibly running into the millions was caused by tornadoes that swept through Geor gia' and Alabama. Sear Fort Wayne, Ind;, three killed, heavy property damage. . Greenville and Union City Ohio, II -reported killed.- - St. Louis, one- killed. East Troy, Wis,, one killed. Whole Onited States Looking to the South for Clean Living and Thinking Charlotte, N. C.? Declaring that the whole United States is looking to the south with its native-born Christian population for it3 salvation, Governor Robert A. Cooper, of South Carolina, delivered a strong plea for clean liv ing and straight thinking to a gath ering of men that completely filled the auditorium of the Imperial thea ter. JpOJJftgautionaUty. of Prohibition Uw is Again Attacked hi Court ? ? Washington. -^Constitutionality of the prohibition amendment and parts of the enforcement act were atacked to a brief filed in the, supreme court by counsel for Christian Feigenspan, a brewer of Newark, N. J. 42 8trfke* and 45 Controversies Keeping Labor Department Busy WILL INAUGURATE A NEW ERA IN EDUCATIONAL ANNALS .J OF NORTH CAROLINA EXPECT PROMINENT VISITORS Governor and Mrs. Bicke.'t, together with Governor* of Virginia, and South Carolina wilt Be, Th';re Greensboro,? When the citizens' conference on education comes to gather is Greensboro on May 4 and 5, a; new era will have oegnn in the annals of North Carolina education. "This . should be the ? greatest educa tional conference ever held in the state;" declares President Julius I. Foust, of the North Carolina -Collage tor "Women, who has recently return ed from ah extended conference with Hon. P. P. Ciaxton. Superintendent EL C. Brooks' and others in an attempt to outline a, program for the meeting. The meeting will be a conference oi business people who are interested In the educational problems of Nortb Carolina and wish to improve ccndi tions as they how exist. It i3 called by Commissioner C'.axton. Though concerned with education al problems, this will not be.% 900-^ ference of educater*5 ^ but , oif^m Carolina citizens' vho are enough in:' forested in the larger aspects of edu cation in the state to come togethei to devise ways and means for better ment of rural, village and city schooli amd for the advancement of highei education in the state. More than S 1,000 people are expected to attend the conference aad all the leading el7ic and social organisations in th? state will send representatives. Gov Thomas W. Bickett and Mr*. Bickett ' be m*. of tee college ??. - Goldaijoro,? Opening wM conference for social work Korth Carolin*Soci$ Servk ence is holding lta eight meeting M this, city with cic group the confer annual to 200 li ??180 Charlotte, ?The board of director! of the Toung Men's Christian aseoci* has unanimously decided tc limitation mi men room ing in the building. Hereafter no one will be admitted as a roomer to ih? association building who is ow SO ' years of age. , i nmM' MH' iXi'' Rocky Mount,? Rev. Baxter t. Mc London launched his campaign against the devil in Rocky Mount raking charges 'frota lib heavy artillery planted on the sptotal platform in the Farmer's Mutual warehouse, his effective Are sweep ing out over the several thousand per sona who attended the services ihd finding its range with numerous hits. ? '' 1 ... i :S ? V 1 \ - Salisbury.? An enthusiastic meeting -of former students -af the Norths Caro lina College tor Women was held here fdr the purpose ef organising an alumnae association for Rowan coun ty The organization was perfected with. Miss Lois Campbell president, Miss Mary Wood McKensle vice-presi dent, and Miss 6a<He Kluttz secretary and traasai|g^gg^?^ f '. " 8he?by,? -Supt. Irvin is advising all school committees to secure the ser ^ vices of teachers at once. On account of the shortage of teachers he states that unless the schools In the count) make arrangements at once, some schools will find themselves teacher less.
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