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Gastonian Theatre
TODAY
Willianj S. Hart in
His Newest Artcraft Picture
"BRANDING BROADWAY"
In New York or New Mexico you are dead sure of one thing
in every William S. Hart Picture, FIGHTS. THIS time the
husky westerner tears right into Broadways roughest.
WATCH HIM! ,
TUESDAY
Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne in
. "THE POOR RICH MAN"
Metro Production
EXTRA: 'THE HUMAN SPIDER" In person and his own picture
WEDNESDAY
Marion Davies in
b "THE BURDEN OF PROOF"
Select Picture
EXTRA: The Human Spider"
SPECIAL ATTRACTION
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
Bill Strother in
- "THE HUMAN SPIDER"
Will climb the Realty Building at 3:15 P. M.
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
Immediately after 'THE HUMAN SPIDER" scales the walls
of The Realty Building he will appear in person and his own
Moving Pictures at The Gastonian in addition to the regular
program. See the Human Spider scale the walls of the Mc
Alphin Hotel twenty stories high and other dare-devil feats
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SATURDAY'S TELEGitAPHIC
NEWS
(By International News Service)
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 18. A triple
guard was placed at the Amerongen caa
tle as a result of the recent attempt to
kidnap the former Kaiser by armed men
claiming to be Americans, it is learned
today. The American legation at the
Hague is investigating.
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 18. Govern
ment agents in Berlin have seized evi
dence which will prove that Liebknecht
was a Russian agent, said n Berlin dis
patch today. The German minister of
(K'moMiza'ion, Noske, has definitely
broken the SSpmtaeus u. .sing. All the
supporters either fled or have been ar
retted. There is unbounded relief
throughout Germany over the panting of
Lirhknet lit ami Uosa Luxemburg.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18. A gener
al ntrike has Ix-en declared in Cuba, nays
a dispatch to tlie state department.
COPENHAGEN. Jan. IS. Berlin is
again in an uproar. The reds ail refus
ing .to disarm, says a dispatch today,
leaders of the independent socialists
claimed t.idnv to have proofs that Karl
Liebknecht was deliberately murdered
and did not try to escape. A' general
strike is demamled.
MA Hit II , .Ian. IS. Martial law has
lieen proclaimed at Madrid by Premier
Rmnnnoes.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 18. Twenty
eight suffragettes of the woman's na
tional party, who were arrested five days
ago. were released this morning. They
maintained a hunger strike while im
prisoned, they said, ami declare there
will lx no more "watchfire" meetings or
other d.'iuost rations in Washington until
the senate recognizes v..inan suffrage.
COPENHAGEN. Jan. IH. Repre
sentatives of the Russian Soviets at Stock
holm have addressed a communication to
President Wilson saying that the Rolshe
viki government would cease its world
propaganda if the Allies will admit
Bolslieviki representatives to the peace
ronfereni e, says a Stakholm dispatch
todnv.
BERN I-:. (ISy Agency Radio, Jan. IS.
The Czech army of five hundred thou
sand is menacing the German province
of Silesia, while the Polish army of eigh
teen divisions is ready to invade upper
Silesia, says a Breslau telegram today.
The Germans are calling for volunteers
to defend Silesia.
HAVANA. Jan. is. The railroad
strike lias now spread to building trades
and foundry mid boiler makers in Cuba.
Trillin in Cuba is paralyzed.
PARIS. Jan. Is. The worlds' great
est peace conference opened this after
noon with the foremost statesmen of the
world, representing the twenty-five na
tions that broke with Germany, gathered
shout the green table. Premier Clemen
cenu called the first session to order at
three o'clock this afternoon at the for
eign office. President Poineare formally
welcomed the envoys on behalf of France.
All the American delegation except
Colonel House were present, headed by
President Wilson. Colonel House is ex
pected to lie shle to attend next week
An enormous crowd cheered the cnvovs
as they arrived amid scenes of the ut
most brilliancy. As Marshal Koch and
President Poineare entered the room the
band played the Marseillaise. After
President Poineare welcomed the dele
gates he departed and the invited gues's
were bowed out and Premier Clemenceau
banged the gavel. The momentous gath
ering is now offieinllv under wav. It is
KEPT HER AWAKE
He Terrible Pains in Back and
Sides. Cardui Gare Relief.
Marksville, La. Mrs. Alice Johnson,
of this place, writes: "For one year I
suffered wilh an awful misery in my tack
and sides. My left side was hurting me
all the time. The misery was something
awful.
I could not do anything, not even sleep
at night. It kept me awake most of the
night ... I took different medicines, but
nclhhs did me any good cr relieved me
until I took Cardui . . .
I was net able to do any of my work
tor o:i: year and I got worse a!! toe time,
was confined to my bed off and en. i got
so bad with my back that when I stooped
down I was not able to straighten up
jga'ui ... I decided I would try Cardui
. . Cy time I iiad taken the entire bottle
waj feeling pretty "ood and could
straighten up and my pains were nearly
all gone.
! shall always praise Cardui. I con
tinued taking it until 1 was strong and
well." If you suffer from pains due to
female comp!a;nts, Cardui may be just
what you need. Thousands of womeo
who once suflcred in this way now praise
Cardui for their present good health.
Give it a trial. NC-133
"It's just like a man,"
he tells bis wife to tnjoy her
self he hasn't time for pleas
ure and then when some oth
er obliging male dares smile
with her
Oh my!-' Oh! Oh! See "Vir
tuous Wives," at the Ideal
Theater Wednesday and Thursday.
understood that President Wilson is sap
porting the theory of the (Unlimited
powers of the peace conference, asking
a reduction to the minimum of prelimi
nary preparations, keeping decisions of,
importance for the' full meetings of the
envoys. Premier Clemenceau is vigor
ously supporting the opposite policy, de
siring the bulk of the work to be done
in committees. It was made plain today
that the peace commissioners intend to
hold all important deliberations secretly.
Three newspaper men from each of the
Allied nations will be admitted to the
general sessions, but excluded when de
bate is of any consequence. Publications
of reports of President Wilson's conver
sation with Premier Orlando, quoting
Wilson as denying Italian claims in Dal
inatia. caused the French, Italian and
Japanese delegates to favor imposing a
gag rule, prohibiting delegates from eon
versing with newspeper men. It is un
derstood that the published reports were
authentic.
BEL1X, Jan. IS. Chancellor KUrt's
position is so strengthened that he will
likely be elected the first president of
the German republic, declared his sup-IKjrter.
SATURDAY'S CASUALTY LISTS
CONTAINED 611 NAMES.
(By International News Service. I
WASHINGTON". Jan. v The fol
lowing army casualties are 'reported by
the commanding general of the American
expeditionary forces:
SECTION ON'K.
Killed in action, ".'! ; died of disease,
'29; wounded severely, i; ; wounded, de
gree undetermined. i!t; wounded slightly,
r9; total, 293.
The following North Carolinians are
listed in section one:
Killed in Action: Private Charles
Fletcher Jordan, Cooleemee.
Died of Disease: Private .lames King,
Dover.
Wounded Severely: Privates Perry
Best, Newton Grove, ami John H. Mi
Lain, Sparta.
Wounded, Degree Undetermined: Pri
vate Kdisoii Slack, rbtndleman.
Wounded Slightly: Privates Almond
P. Westbiwik, Dunn. Doctor C. William
s hi. Husk, ami Harold M. Jackson,
Spring Hope.
SECTION TWO.
Killed in action, ." ; died of wounds,
:.'!; died of accident or other cause, S ;
died of disease, 119; wounded severely,
ll(i; w .nnded, degree undetermined. I.j;
wounded slightly, 17; missing in acti'in,
!; total.
The following North Carolinians are
listed in section two:
Died of Disease: Privates tieorge E.
Berry, Wilmington, and Isaac Best, Tar
Ixiro. Wounded Severely: Private Maben K.
Jones. Siler.
CORRECTIONS.
Died of wounds, previously reported
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missing in action: Private John K. Lef
lei , liichfield.
Wounded, degree undetermined, pre
viously reported missing in acticui: Pri
vate Clellan N. Pope, Buies Creek.
Returned to duty, previously reported
missing in action: i Private Henry
Reynolds, Yadkinville.
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Will Davis, a negro, was convicted is
l. -ytli SutM'i i'ir Court at Winston Su
lem Saturday of murder in the first de
gree for the killing of "mi les J. White,
superintendent of construction for the
Southern Public I'tilities Co. on the night
of Xovemlier 17th. Dnvis is to lie elec
trocuted March 7th. The murder was
committeed during a race riot.
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Efird'sBig Clearance Sale and
White Sale
This Big Money Saving Event Continues All of This
' Week, Closing Saturday Night January 25th.
GET IT AT EFIRD'S. YOU GET IT FOR LESS
25c Percals 19c
This big counter on the first floor
is filled with 25c Percals, Out
ings, Ginghams, Sheetings,
Shirtings 19c
20 Discount
On all Men's and Boys' Winter
Suits and Overcoats.
Did You See
Those racks filled with Ladies'
Men's, Boys', Misses and Chil
dren's Shoes. Specially priced
from .... 93c to $4.98
Big 10c Counter
See the special values on this
table on the second floor.
Lawns, Voils, Organdies and
White Goods . . . .10c
Big 15c Counter
Don't miss this big bargain table
on the second floor. Outings,
Ginghams, Dress Goods . 15c
Muslin Underwear
See the splendid bargains in
Ladies' Muslin Underwear,
these were received last week,
all specially priced for this week.
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