-""ti " rr / i nr ftr SI J fj 'J*,' I ^ >mm *;#*? { >AsTC~"Hy gj? . , j.-,,rf Mar:i>n. at St. Auffustiui VI j < ?rit? oJ' Uu? num.* Id;;: dur.lu' ?';< strike.) 3?Sallo I' :!ic i>!h?' iii it nmy demonstri to m oTj WENT EVENTS e Votes U. S. Into the Jbrid Court, but With Brong Reservation*. I EDWARD W. PICKARD I vi'tc "f 1,1 'he senate has Ij.t.'i! r'hi iUnited States Where to the [ eniitinent court justice. better known I wurhi court. Thus ftie long Kit this question has coine to I arc! the administration forces utaphed with the assistance of I three of the Peinocratlc senaHowever. it is a modified vlcm [hp proponents of the world for America's entry Is so about with reservations that It H many months or even years lit actually Is a member, and no certainty that it will ever Hrty to a case before the trl first nlace. It is provided that Br member tuitions must accept Berienn reservations, and the lof obtaining these acceptances B a long one. Refusal by any Bioii. no matter bow InsignitlBivaliiiiites the senate action. Bml tliis is especially Important Bif tlip reservations provides Bourse to the court for the set of difficulties between the Btates and any otlicr state can only by agreement through a Between the parties in dispute, ^wery treaty Is subject to senBovhI. this means that no cause H tlie United States can be Hd to the court without the apHt the s?uiate by a two-thirds ^ her reservations wpre ndopt^Bt unaniuiously by the senate, ^^B'S Hdherewe to the world court ^ t be taken to Involve any leB"? "n the part of the United H 'he I.eagu.' of Nations or the Htm of any obligations by the ^Bt.i es under the treaty of Hj-'ig the [ nijed States to par <| 'lif nutnell and assembly Hague of Nations eiptally with nations in the election of U'liflil I'liltft Iie Baited States should pay ?rc i.f the world court's ex. I'lurcssiorial appropriation. ! 1'iiitiiil siatps may at any l'lraw '? .mi the world court the statute of the court shall liK-DcVd; without the consent Kited Spites. cii'.irt shall render no adlinieii. e\i ept publicly and notice to all statps adhering art aid after opportunity for Hi> st;itf concerned, and that ; stuil! hot, without the conttie 1'iijteil States, entertain est for any advisory opinion 'any diispute or question In | railed States has or claims let feserwiiiotis wore put In their |e hy Democratic leaders and Is sett Moore, the present I judge. in the world court, k whicjt were offered by opIf the resolution were rejectk-orth i while recording the those who voted against the I on the final ballot. They lepuhlieans; Borah. BrookBd'l. Kra/.ler. Harreld. Johnfc'ollettp, Moses, Nye, Bine, I (huh). Schiill, Watson and I Democrats: Blease. Iteed fcrmer I.ahor: Shlpstead. ore the tlnal vote was taken ohnsoti of California had a to say. a dramatic warning leagues that they were tak st step into tlte Beague of Bering the traditional poll^ I'litteil States, and "cotfintr . - - - * ? j ill on mi uncharted sou." Borah. leader of the oppo- I ie world t-oiirt. declares the j itily begun and that he and lates Intend to launch a at once to get the country [court and will make this an In- election of senators next Empire Bkilder Applies for Pension Colorado friends of Dick last survivor of Kit ('.arson's Bad of Indian scouts, who 1 Denver, are trying to have Bass a special act granting ion so that,he may pass his ears In comfort, fttm also seKed the govern i'T ways, iflice under (Jen. :? Inches than Buffalo Bill A vivid memory of Rutledge Is the time he end Carson, in the spring of 1808, were attacked by 70 Apaches in a lonely Rass on Trlncharee mountain, near the ! Colorado-New Mexico lin?^ t I ' \ lar referendum of the claims of .the Hohenaollerns and other former reigning families against the republic. Next day. announcing himself as absolutely In favoir of fulfillment of the Locarno pact, ijoetor Luther Issued an ultl matum to the warring factions, demanding a vote of confidence for his government. He made more definite his recommendation of membership In the League and thereby gained the silent support of the Socialists, but even so It was evident that the fate of the cabinet hinged on the chance absence of a very few deputies. The reichstag gave Luther his vote of confidence by 100 to 150, those who abstained from voting numbered 131, mostly Socialists. This slight iuajority was obtained only after President von Hlndenburg had threatened to dissolve the reichstag if opposition continued. Wednesday was the sixty-seventh birthday of the former kaiser, and the Berlin Fascists who celebrated the annlversarV engaged in a sanguinary battle with] the Communists who were burning fwilhelm In effigy. The police were forced to fire on the mob, wounding man^r. VISCOUNT TAKAAKI KATO, premier of Japan, Is dead of influenza. ant} political conditions In Tokyo are chaojlc as u'-result. It. Wakatsukl is acting1 premier. It Is expected the diet will be dissolved shortly. Kato was one jof his country's most accoro plished statesmen. ALL the civilized world, with the possible exception of Germany nnd her Ikfp allies, iolned the Belgians In mourtjlng the death of Cardinal Mercler, 'whose heroic stand against the Invnders of his country gave him lasting fijme. On Thursday Belgium paid fornial tribute to the memory of her belovjed primate and the king as chief mourner walked through the streets of Brussels after the coffin while minute guns boomed and massed army barid^ played funeral marches. With King Albert inarched Prince Leopold, the jheir apparent, and Marshal Foch, geierallssimo of the allied armies In ihe war; and In the long procession were the diplomatic representatives of many nations. Services were helc In the Cathedral/of St. Michel and St. (Judaic where the body of the prelate rested on a magnificent catafalque. On Friday the body was taken bacl^ to Stallnes and burled with great pomp beneath the altar of the Cathedral there. ITALY, by what some correspondents describe as strong arm methods Involving threats against peace in the Near Fast has persuaded Great Britain to graijt her very easy terms In the funding of her war (lent?better terms than were obtained from the United States. (i'ount VoipJ and Winston Churchill have signed the agreement by which tlie Italian debt is settled for about one-sixth of its^'alue. ! Premier Mussolini and his govern ment nre Ijeing roundly abused by the Germans for their repressive measures in south T]yrol, where they are determined to Italianize the German inhabitants. The latest decree orders, the Itallanizntlon of all German family names that were originally Italian. TWO Spanish aviators started last week fpm near Cadiz to fly in a seaplane tjb Buenos Aires, Argentina, and before this reaches the. reader they may nave accomplished the feat. Their first hop took them to the Canary Islands, and from there they flew to thi Cape Verde islands. The next hop t^as to be 1,432 miles to Fernando Nor >nha island, or possibly 275 miles furti er to Pernatnbuco. FRANCE believes that Investigation of the | rent French franc forgery plot in H ingary will reveal that it can be trt ced to German monarchist sources, and therefore Premier Brland demanded that French officials should be permit1 ed to participate In the police cross-examinations of the plot-' ters, anion ; whom are princes, nobles t and high jolltlclans. The Hungarian governmen made a show of yielding reluctantly but the well Informed said that the Incident was really a victory for Premh r Count Bethlen, since It afforded him an opportunity to bring about a till exposure of the conspiracy wlihout Incurring blame from the extrem sts who have been seeking to unseat 11m. For 48 hoi rs they stood off the band, killing neai ly a dozen before escaping under cover of darkness. . With Sh >rldan, Rutledge took part In several pitched battles with Indians. Once they pursued a band of Comanches ni d rescued two white women that hat been captured three years previously. During all his adventures with Cody, Carson and Sheridan, Rutledge escujjed with but two minor arrow wound i. Inflrmltle 9 due to advanced age I have incapacitated the veteran. I I <1 1 ?OLK COUNTY NEWS, TRYON FLUSH |TANK TROUBL ' ^ ^Thumbscrew Hm ' ^P1 I \ Thumbscraw BSj In BF ^SSI' V ; * Compound Levtr Bai (Prepared *7 th? United Statea Department of Agriculture.) Anions; the parts jof the home plumbing system most frequently out of order and needing attention Is the flush tank of the toiled. Very often the trouble may be easily located by a member of the family and corrected at little cost without sending for a plumber, says the United States Department of Agriculture In a new Farmers' Bulletin, "Simple Plumbing Repairs In the Home." The first Illustration, Figure A, shows an ordlnury compound lever ball cock to control jthe water supply In a flush tank. The float hall and the seat washer on the bottom of the plunger are the only pnrts likely to need repairs. The huoyapcy of the float Is B I t " Ift 11 TvSoft Se^s Washer) -Brass Holder Cap/^*N (Xj ' R^ - kzL , - Plunger and Washer Holder Cap. 1 the force which lowers the plunger, shutting off the water as the tank fills. A leaky, waterlogged float holds the plunger up, permitting constant flow and waste of water. A small leak In a copper float can be soldered. If n class float Is hrnken or a eontipr float is badly corroded, do not try to repair It. A new five-inch copper float costs about 40 cents. Plunger and Waaher. Figure B shows the plunger and washer-holder cap which screws on the bottom of the plunger. The washer should be soft rubber or leather, because the force which holds it to its seat Is not heavy. The cup is thin brass. To replace the washer, shut off the water and drain the tank. UnMAKE BUDGET TO HELP IN SAVING Get Whole Family to Co-operate in Plan. A (Prepared by the t'nlted States Department at Agriculture.) Resolve to save itiore in 1020 than you did last year. The bureau of home economics of the United States Department of Agriculture says, "Make a budget," ajnd tells you now to do It. First, estimate the size of your Income for the comlna year, without beInsr too optimistic. I'ut down what you are fairly sure you will have. It is always easier til spend a bit of " t /:s . .. - i ' > ' , J : r ;: * ' l aajaam -l Farm Woman Keeping Her Farm Records and Household Budget. extra Income than It Is to make a smaller income go a little farther. Now make a list of all the things your family will have to have for the year. Kent, fuel, light, and all the things for running the house, food, clothes for each person, taxes, Insurance. You ought to have some fun, buy some books, give something to a good cause. You must look after your HOUSEHOLD HINTS In making mayonnaise, the salt should go in last. * * One may roust meat and bake a sponge cake at the same temperature. ? If the ?cup in which molasses Is measured is greased every bit of the molasses will come off. An excellent celery seasoning: l'ut 5 cents' worth of cWery seed through j IT i , y. c. i l .ES EASILY REPAIRED L ; . }'/ ,}]< ' v'.: ''" . ''*' ' ** 'W-- '-'' ? y'i-;! ' -p.: P?TPpW # i; ::;pp ' ' ' - "P -'Z * P % Pif A - - : ' --1 " : I Cock in Flush Tank. screw the two thumbscrews which pivot the float-rod lever an i < * ? t )< > 11 ft tit' > I NEWS OF NORTH CAROLINA !! TOLD IN 8HORT PARA- ! | GRAPHS FOR BU8Y PEOPLE Greensboro.?The Gilford county auditor, completing a compilation of the taxable wealth of the county, announced it as $162,000,000. That is a gain over last year of aboi t .$5,000,000. Kinston?The Lenoir ccunty cotton - 100S nrnaoHoll IllnftO baleS. I tivp 1U1 Xs/tJ t/ bAVUVUVU - , brokers here estimated. With ginnings to January 1, placed at 13,751 bales, buyers believe receipts since that date and the staple outstanding will carry to total well past $14,000 bales. Murphy.?Plans for the construction In the near future of a nodern fireproof courthouse, to replace the courthouse destroyed by fire here recently, are already being whipped into shape by the county commissioners of Cherokee county. Asheboro.?E. C. Watkink secretary and treasurer of the Ramjseur Furniture company, Ramseur, announces the letting of a contract by his company for the erection of a large brick addition to cost approximately $100,000. Hamlet.?The city commissioners at their regular meeting auti^drized em? i?* ? '?U Hmo fllraman nnrl plU,)'mem 01 a mil biuio >?> ytuuu the installation of six or,eight additional hydrants, which will give Hamlet a second class fire insurance rating; instead of third class as at present.i Hickory.?An active nfcembership campaign was inaugurated hy Hickory Post No. 48 of the American Legion. The outfit has been divided into fwo divisions with Captain! Lawrence Cline as commanding general of the eqtlre post. Greensboro. ? Teachers must, pay state income taxes the sam|e as other people, according to information received here by the office of the Guilford county superintendent! of education. The information cam^, upon request, for the state commissioner of revenue, R. A. Doughton, a|t Raleigh. Greenville.?Robert H. Widght, president of East Carolina Teachers' college and also president of the American Association of Teachers' colleges, has been selected as one 0l{ the high officials at the inauguration of i Dr. Charles C. Sherrod, president of jTennessee State Teachers' college, j Macon.?Robbers entered the Bank of Macon and obtained $2,50|0 in leash and a quantity of securities, (the Value - * 1 >??*> InoH I of which naa nor oeeu The bank building was entered from I the rear and ah acetylene tprch used in opening the vault and sale. Greensboro.?For the second time I within a few months the | Guilford I county commissioners declined to {loan the state highway commission $250,000 I with whlc^i to widen and siraighten the High point road. Action was (taken following the appearance of a; delI egatlon from the chambers of pom merce of Grenesboro and Hiijh Point. I the Greensboro Merchants association and many other interested organizations. Greensboro.?J. H. Smith, ban^UIe, Va^ taxi driver, was compelled tyy;a I youth about 18 years of age wl(h a pistol to drive him to Greensboro and was robbed of his pocket book [and I watch. Smith reporting to the police here, and that he was approached by the youth, not identified, and f hired to make the trip to Schoolfield, Va. ! j Statesville.?The outstanding stlrucI ture among Statesville's buildin j acI eomplishments during the past yeajr id the new Davis hospital. Just completI ed and occupied. The Davis hospital, formerly known as the CarpenterDavis hospital, has for a number of ~ ' in n tWo-fltorV years oeeu uireiovw ... _ brick building on South Centek street. Raleigh^?Joe Singleton, siity-yearold white man from Goldsboro.j entered the state's prison with prospects of reaching ninety before he gets out. He was convicted i3 Wayne puperior court of killing Atlas Durham,}a white man, last Christmas Eve, and jie drew a sentence of thirty years. Winston-Salem?Engine No.l 347, of the Southern railway, lead engine of a double-header, pulling a train loaded with products of the R. J. Reynolds company out of this city to Charlotte, has just received a special designation in the form of a trinagular align placed on the front of the engine. This sign proclaims the train the "Camel Special." Greenville.?At a meeting of the Greenville Board of Trade Friday, February 12, was definitely decided upojn as the closing date for the loaal market. Statesville.?According to the report of Elam E. Sherrill, statistician far Iredell county, 16,256 bales of] cotton were ginned in the county frpm the ?- i Ifl 1Q9S Ja 1 yZD crop prior to jouuBi; awt ?? compared with 14,102 bales to J anuary 16, 1926. In consideration of the almost unprecedented drougth durlnjg the past summer, the cotton crop lb Iredell Is turning out much better than was anticipated. Greensboro.?The board of directors of the North Carolina Tuberculosis sanatorium, meeting at Sanator ium, awarded the contract fori 4 children's home, an innovation at tie sanatorium. Contract went to Joneji Brothers and company, of Wilson, who bid low, $80,445, for the general contract. Oxford.?Telegram from Mil is Ada Michael, announced the death of her sister, Mrs. Henry T.. Terrell, wio wai injured in auto wrack at Oca! a, f^sj. Mrs. Terrell was the wife of a prominent banker and has relatives i In North Carolina. ZZ?, I 1 . \ Are Your Household Cares A Burden? i I.ouisburg, N. C.?['When I started taking Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, my housefhold cares were a burden to me, I was weak and rundown, nervous, had a dry, hacking cough of twenty years standing, was constipated, appetite poor, arid had lost m weight from 100 to 85 pounds. After tajcing the first bottle of the 'Discovery* I began to It^profe and my cough was almost gone. I am now able to do my domestic work arid have regained my regular weight. I relish my food and rest good at nigpt."?Mrs. J. P. Pleasants, Route 2?Box 37. All dealers. Tablets or liquid. Keep your horses working with H "SPOHN'S." Standard rem-Hifl| edy (or 32 years (or Distemper. [?fiu may get an : Imitation fig syrup. Asp Have you RHEUMATISM Lumbago or Gout? T&ke BHECMACIDR to remove tttcHM and drive the potion from the iriiem. L "U1CH1CIM Of TBI IIIIM run MiDHirua oi THI omiM" At All Ilrafguu Ju. Belly 4 Sea, Wholesale Dittribeton IT Boschee's Syrup /B HAS been " pTJfijf Relieving Coughs for 59 Years tmwm Carry a bottle in your car and always keep it in the f house. 30c and 90c af all druggists. FOR OVER 200 YEARS haarlem oil has 'xLa worldwide remedy for kidney, liver and bladder disorders, rheumatism, lumbago and uric acid conditions. i correct internal troubles, Stimulate vita! organs. Three sizes. All druggists. Insist on the original genuine Gold Medal. '^THACHER'S User and $k od%rup Don't allow such a cood tka when you /, ca? alleviate your di?co? .fort., prevent 0 constipation, cleanse yur liver and P*M^lJ2?ldwmSe bottle at your ^ drumit, or writeThacl a Medicine f*J> ChattuooulTcno. s- iii r 1 r 1 ff iniiii' ill