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The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
WILL MAKE SEANTOR
SIMMONS LEADER

Washington, Nov. 13.-The selec-
tion today of Senator F. M. Simmons,
of North Carolina, as chairman of
the subcommittee to engineer the
treaty procedure out of it's present
tangle is accepted by metropolitan
writer's as a certain indication that
the senior North Carolina Senator
will be chosen by the Democrats an
leader of the minority.
The North Carolina Senator was
chosen to head the subcommittee on
treaty procedure at a caucus of the
Democrats this morning. Named on
the committee with him are Sena-
tors Pittman, of Nevada; Walsh OF
Montana; Robinson of Arkansas,
and Underwood Of Alabama. The
fact that Senator Hitchcock is not
included in the list is not necessa-
ri1y a slap at the man who is now
, leading the fight for the treaty be-
cause the Nebraska Senator has his
hands full in managing the fight or
Il Jsas.41 49, k,~AlT 1x.cs
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
FOUR PER CENT
!. MALT BEER
a.
Allowed to Be Sold i'm Provi-
dence, r. l., Following an
Opinion by
SOLICITOR OF DISTRICT
SOLICITOR OF DISTRICT

Providence, R. l., Nov. 14.-The
police commissioner today decided to
act under the preliminary injunction
granted by Federal Judge Brown
against the Wartime Prohibition
Act alleging that sales of malt bev-
erages containing four per cent al
cohol were permissible and notify
ing officials that such sales must not
be mo1ested This decision is made
on the advice of the solicitor of the
district, and the saloons of the city
at once opened for sale of the bev-
erage.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
FORTY PER CENT.
INCREASE SALARY
TO BE GRANTED THOS
MINISTERS OF THE ME-
ODIST CHURCH THA
HAVE NOT BEEN RAISE
BY THEIR OWN CONGRl
CATIONS BY THE CEI
TENARY FUND TO NEE
HIGH COST OF LIVING

New York, Nov. 14-An averae
increase in salary of Methodist mil
listers to meet the increasing hig
cost of living and to stablish a b3
sis of salaries was made today b
the Centenary conservation commi
tee of the Methodist church. Th
increase will apply to those mini.
ters whose salaries have not bee
ministers whose salaries have bee
raised sufficiently to the standar
which the committee will lay dow
will not apply. 1t is expected thu
the scale will go into effect on jar
uary first.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
AFTER HIS POCKET BOOK

Mr.. Burkett Webb who lives
near Saratoga lost his pocketbock
yesterday when gypsy woman
managed to secure it while telling
his fortune. He thought she was
reading the palm of his hand while
she was thinking more about his
money than his fortune AMI after
the craft of some of these people she
deftly secured his pocketbook be-
fore he discovered it's loss. When
he did so he grabbed the woman by
the throat but she wriggled away
from him. He did not recover his
loss. The pocket book contained
between five and six dollars.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
MILLION DOLLARS
j. WORTH LIQUOR
Sold by Two Distillers in Louis
vile at $500 Per Case,
Following Court
DECISION YESTERDAY

Louisville, KY, Nov 1.-two
distilleries sold their liquor stocks
openely today at $500 a case re-
gard1ess of the wartime prohibition
Law. Hundreds of orders fill
ed before July 1st., when the War
time Prohibition law went into eff
feet were filled today and the liquor
was sold openly following the in
junction issued by Judge Evans
yesterday restraining the Govern
ment from preventing the sale of
more than a million dollars worth
of floor stock liquor held by the dis
tilleries.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
MIR. SKINNER DEAD

Mr.. w. r. Skinner the 1rakema
on the Coast Line who was so badl
hurt that it was necessary to tai
him to a local hospital died la
evening of fracture of the skull an
his remains were taken to Rocl
Mount for interment. He was he
in high esteem by his associates ar
his loss will be keenly felt by tt
railroad and a large circle of frien6
and relatives.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
HOnors to n. c. U. ID. c.

North Carolina has received the
following prizes at the Tampa meet
ing, U. D. G.
Raines Banner for best histori-
cal work and the Silver Loving
cup for largest number of new mem
bers.
Mrs. R. P Holt of Rocky Mount,
was elected Third vice-president and
Mrs. F. M Williams of Newton
was elected Registrar General.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
THREE TINES AS GREAT

The class from the Oxford Asyfu
gave a very delightful and creditab
entertainment in the Court Houf
last night which was packed to owe
flowing. The program rendered
the class and their general depor
ment demonstrated the fact that II
children are in good hands.
The amount of money raised w
three times as great as ever befor'
S1,25O being raised. Wilson
poets to evce1 every town in II
State in the amount of money raise
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
MARKETS
COTTON

New York, Nov. 14.-The cotton
market continued nervous and irreg-
u1ar during the early trading open
ing, points lower to 33 points
higher with December relatively
firm in response to higher cables.
Reports of killing fronts were more
or less general over the belt. De-
cember sold at 80; and March,
at $500, during the first few min
utes but the advance was not con-
siderable. There were Southern
sellers and some realization and
prices soon weakened under the
renewal of Wall Street pressure and
scattered liquidation.
The cotton market opened bare
1y steady with December, $3.50,
January $3.50, March, $500; May,
34.15, and July 1887.
At noon the market was as fol-
1ows:-
Jan. 1895; March, 34.65, May,
1872; July $500 and December,
$500.
The market closed at P. M, as
follows
January, 35.58; March 34.1O;
May, 1925; and December, 1868.
STOCKS!
New York, Nov. Yesterdays
vigorous rally in the stock market
was excited at the opening of to-
days session. There was an advance
ct from one to four points. The fea-
lures of the recent depression were
again first to rebound, General
Motors leading the list. Among the
high priced Specialties were Ameri.
can Tobacco dividen of 5 per cent
soon showed a gain of 5 points
The Shippings and Rails added
to the advance and resulted in {
broader foundation with an increase
of from one to two points. The in
lt1al gains were materially reduced
In the first half hour.-Genera
Motors reacted from 10 to q
I'Iints. .;i.a.,
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Inquest over victims Of 1. w. W..

Centra1ia, Ohio, Nov. 14.-Effor'
of the officers to prosecute 26
legged members Of the Industri;
Workers of the World who are hel
in Jail here and at Chehalis charge
with shooting to death four men
bers of the American Legion WI
were in the Armistice parade, ce1
tered whether the soldiers left eh
line of march and forced their wa
into the headquarters of the I. "
VS. following the shooting. Th
Eearin last night over the bodie
of the victims and the testimor
added at the inquest different G
this point.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Don't wait for the canvassers-
Go After Them.

Pender County is so we'll organiz-
ed for the campaign membership
drive of the American Cotton As
sociation that Chairman w. A.
Brown, of Rocky Mount, is highly
optimistic over the results of the
campaign in his county. He issues
the following advice to his entire
organization, which we are re-
printing here for the benefit of the
entire membership in North Caoo-
lima. His slogan is Don't wait for
the canvassers-Go after them"
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
COnferrin over coal mine Trouble
WaShin gton D. O. Nov 14-Th

COnferrin over coal mine Trouble
Washington, d. G.. Nov 14.-Th
success of the conference betwee
the coal miners and operators cal
ed by Secretary Wilson to begi
here today in order to straighte
out the differences and fix a seal
of wages in the bituminous CO
district will depend upon whethe
meeting with their minds clear al
without commitments, Secreta1
Garfield announced today. PresideI
John L. Lewis and other leadir
officials of the miners union al
already here
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Will Help General Uder-
mich

Helsingfors, Nov. 14.-The Baltic
States Conference at Dartpat has
been advised that Finland has de-
cided to aid General Udernich with
10000 volunteers for the purpose of
few weeks.
This development may seriously
interfere and hinder the efforts of
the Baltic states delegates who are
undertaking negotiations with the
Bo1sheviki with a view to bringing
about peace.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Railroad Wreck Merchandise Sold

The wreck at Contentnea Greek
yesterday which piled about 80
cars across the North and South
bound tracks of the Coast
Line trains spilled merchandise
from one side of the track to the
other, caused a great many Wilson
people to profit.
Four cars of merchandise con-
sisting of shoes, clothes, canned
goods, potatoes, etc., were sold at
80 per cent of its original value.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Increase in Postal letter Salaries.

Increase in Postal letter Salaries.
The rural letter carriers and
as in all other COUNTIES are greatly
e1ated over the idea that they re
to receive S1750 per year instead
of $500 as heretofore. These
wages apply to the rural Letter
carriers: The post office clerks have
ben raised from $14OO to $3.50.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
johnson Handled Roughly

London, Eng, Nov. 14.-WilliaI
E. Johnson the American prohih
ton worker an anti-saloon leadt
who was yesterday dragged from
platform while making a prohibitio
speech and it was assumed W
rugby handled today joked about
his experience.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Valididity of the Ohio Prohibition
Act

Washington, D. c., Nov. 14.-The
valididity of the Ohio constitutional
referendum amendment under
which the Federal Prohibition AM
endment submitted to the electorate
of the State last week is to be de-
cided by the State Supreme Court
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Children ran Away.

When Mr.. Leonard the Welfare
officer went to secure the Tedder
children who are between eight
and nine years of age they ran into
the woods and he will be obliged
to return at niht in order ia secure
them and take them to the
children's home in Greensboro as he
intends to do. - -
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
An Honorary Committee to Bury
Senator Martin.

Charlottesville, Va, Nov. IL
Committees representing the United
States senate and House of Repre-
sentatives to attend the funeral of
Senator Martin who died on Wednes-
day have been appointed. The fun
family home near here.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
Louisburg man robbed in Richmond
This Week.

Richmond, Va, Nov. 13.-R. w.
Hudson, of Louisburg, N. c., COM
planned to the police today that
pickpockets had robbed him of a
roll of $1,000 and seven hndred
collar cashier check. Hudson is
here attending the Armistice week
celebration.
Walter r. Hinton, a soldier of
Durham, and Lizzie Tapp, Raj
eigh girl were granted marriage
license here today.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
AUTO SUPPLIES

Attention is called to the adver-
tisement of the Ruffin Accessory shop
with its fine display of tires and auto
nected with this establishment are
hustlers and will give you service
and satisfaction.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
WEATHER

Forecast for North Carolina:
Fair tonight and Saturday; slightly
warmer tonight southeast portion !;
moderate to fresh northeast winds
on the coast.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
RaineS Banner Awarded To Tar
Heel Daughters.

Tampa, Fla, Nov. 13.-Election
Of officers was the principal event
of today's session of the twenty
sixth annual convention of the United
Daughters of the confederacy. The
election was held at the morning
session. Mrs. Roy Weeks, of Padu-
cab, KY, was elected by acclama-
tion.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14
ONLY A FEW CASES.

There were only few cases be-
fore Mayor Hill this morning and
these consisted of drunks and gam
blers.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14

Cotton Consumed During October
Washington, D. c., Nov. IA
The cotton consumed during Oct
Der amounted to 555,344 bales {
lint and 5,6O3 bales of linters th
census bureau announced today.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1919-11-14

THE DAILY TIMES, the
Advertising Medium
That Gets Direct Results
For Its Users.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
RAIL ROADERS CONDUCT
i "NO-ACCIDENT WEEK"
Thousands In South Sign Up to IRE.
M vent Injuries for Seven
f7S DnyR.

3 This week has been designated by
the regional director of railroads as
mo accident week" and approxi-
fmately 100000 railroad men south of
the Ohio and east OF the Mississippi
Rivers viii have signed a pledge m
e.. seven days. II possible. without
.Fsls4A ccordini. 70 statement of - M.
anderson, regional supervisor OF
SAFETY Southern region, the lines m
der his jurisdiction approximately total
s3C,oc0 miles, with 100000 men and
.womep on the psy rolls
( Back Of this army Of industrial
workers. who have decided to elimin-
,committees. composed OF both Officers
and employees working under rceula
,tions prescribed b. the United Stit.e
railroad administration.
hccoId;ns to the employees them
JSyhs. Itc are taking "a keen interest
mt. lcinred Mr.. Anderson. mo &C.
rtdent week" is bound TO give big
teef is something concrete--somethlng
which they may attain definitely az a
result OF their efforts. This is caus-
ing rivalry among the roads. and ,ha
men say that the psychological effect
slf,pn the rank and iile OF employees
ufSbeing thus placed upon their met;le.
Inrefher with the knowledge that even
for week they may proven, actual
Hpffering Or grief 10 any number II
accident week" well worth while.
v Daily reports Will be compiled by
'iclegraph OF progress made on every
railroad In the South. so that every
employee Will be advised aa 10 what ,s
being accomplished.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
MRS. w. w. SALE RESIGNS
AS CHAIRMAN OF LEAGUE
Declares War Is Over and Thnt Or
Ennfzation Has Served lis
Purpose.

With an emphatic refusal to recon
slider the matter, Mrs w. ". Sale,
wife Of the former Adjutant- General
Of Virginia, has rendered her resigna.
League for Wonian's Service. Virginia
division.
Mrs. Sales reasons for resigning are
% that the organization has served
urc t2) and that she has resumed her
literary work.
The war is over" said Mrs. Sale this
morning. and am writing book"
y brief resume of Mrs. Sales work
the departure of the troops for the
Mexican border in 1916. when she or
Eanized the Relief Association of the
National Guard.
This organization did all the home
ISOLATION OF the National Guard was
merged into the National Patriotic
Relief Association. with Mrs. Sale as
the first organization to take I'm var
work in Virginia. Mrs. Sale was APP
vision. which now has 20. 600 members
throughout the State
Through this. organization Mrs Sale
I Hni. u possible for every woman in
During 1917. Mrs Sale was also vice
chairman of the woman'S committee or
the Virginia Council of Defense.
Besides her present duties as head
of the Virginia division of the National
has just resigned. Mrs. Sale is mem
Der OF the state organization board
OF the Red Cross. chairman OF the
State branches OF the War Relief AS
man of tho Woman's Auxiliary Of the
War Camp Community Service.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
-EuEL ADMINISTRATION
All Zone and Price Restrictions on Coal,
Except Antarctic, Will Soon
lie Removed,

On and after February l. all zone
and price restrictions on coke and coal
except Pennsylvania anthracite. will be
suspended. according to a telegram re-
ceivcd by II. II. Angel. Federal fuel
administrators for Virginia. from Wash
ing,on. This ruling applies to mine
prices. wholesalers margins. purchas-
inE agents commissions and retail
margins and prices.
Since January 10. there have been
no regulations on the shipment and
use of Pennsylvania anthracite egg.
pea and buckwhcat sizes into the
state. Restrictions on the stove and
nut sizes arc still in force Indica-
lions are. however. that these two
short time.
The local and State fuel admnistra-
tions no longer have jurisdiction over
movements and prices of coal other
than stove and nut sizes of Pcnnsyl-
Nania anthracite. Assistance is still
granted consumers. though. in meet
ing any problems connected with fuel
ny the administration here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
FancifuI vnudevillc fer Lyric.

WIN billie Burkc's Motor Boatinr"
as the principal comedy attraction tSo
new bill will open an exceptinn. lie
, i.;,y week at the Lyric. commencing
MIN me matinee performance today
constructed on original ideas in laugh.
t t6e Pro, nr2sdu chg The merry crew OF
during the all-too- brief cruise and the
mn ie Is spectacular laughing sur
Prise. other amusing features OF the
ing comedian. late star Of Watch YniIr
Step during it's New York run: Hill
snnu bertlna. comedy accentriques, who
nhNe sTotcsquely funny exhibition:
MiI!cS and Capman. comedians, singers
ana ai cancers; who promise novel and
Three Johns. just from the Euroncan
,nesis h2i with n sensational cNhi-
pi,lon OF intricate and difficult couiji
1ristic stunts New motion nirt,,re
displays accompany the vaudeyiIIe hiiI
me screen exhibits embracing the
I ,uaest releases OF the Pathe News Ser
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
WILL ATTEND FUNERAL
City Council Members to Participate
In Services for John j.
Mitchell 1O-Dny.

attend the funeral of Alderman John J.
Mitchell in body this afternoon at 3
O'clock. An will gather at the City
there 60 the Randolph Street Baptist
Church. from which the funeral will
be conducted.
Mr.. Mitchell served for several terms
as member of the Board of Alder
men. and was included on some Of
the most important committees. The
attendance of The Council at his funeral
VIII come as evidence of the esteem
In which he was held by his COL
leagues.
The death Of Alderman Mitchell was
prolonged attack OF influenza He IS
survived by his wife. who was Miss
Sharpe, of Winston Sa lem. ~ c.. and
one daughter. Mrs. l.. 4. Guy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
.NEBRAsKAN TO DELIVER
ADDRESS HERE TONIGHT
Famous Back to God" Lecture to
BE Given by William Jcn-
nings Bryan.
EXPECT PACKED cuDlToKIuM
Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheavcr
VIII BE OH Program With Former
Secretary OF Statc-Proceeds to
Go to Y. NJ. G. a. Fund.

William Jennings Bryan. former Sec
rotary of state. and considered one Of
Americas most gifted orators. will
deliver his famous address, Back to
God" at the CITY Auditorium tonight
at Sis o'clock
This address is said to equal in spirit
and brilliance Eryan's famous speech.
Tho Cross Of Gold and Crown of
Thorns," which stirred the nation and
gave the Nebraskan his first presi-
dcntial nomination at the Chicago Dem
ocratc convention in 1896
During the past few weeks Mr.. Bryan
has delivered Back to God" In q num-
Der of Eastern cities. including Balti-
more, Nashville and Norfolk. where the
address has met with unusual success.
l. is expected that the City Auditorium
will be packed To might. as the Nebras-
Kan has always attracted big crowds
in Richmond.
ENTIRE SUNDAY DELEGATION
WILL. DE UPON PLATFORM
Three celebrities will be on the plat
form at the City Audit oriun during the
mectins-Billy Sunday. the evangelist:
Homer y. Rodcheaver. Sundays famous
choir leader. isoloist and ttombonis;.
who just returned from France. and
Mr.. Bryan. The speaker of the evening
will be introduced by Mr.. sunday. who
has often declared the Nebraskan TO be
one of The greatest forces against evil
| in America. Preceding the address.
Homer Rodcheavcr will lead in singing
| America" and other selections.
| The meeting tonight; is held under
| the auspices Of the Young Mems Chris
! tan Association. and the proceeds will
go 10 the soldiers and sailors equip
mcnt fund of the organization. The
| y. NJ. c. y. has expended $4,000 in car
! ing for naval and military men com
| ing 10 Richmond since the war started.
according to the statement Of officials.
! AS many as 1000 men have been ac-
commodated in one day at the associa-
| ton building.
EXPECT CITY AUDITORIUM
TO BE PACKED TO CAPACITY
F;illy Sunday. Mrs. Sunday and their
entire party will be guests at the meet
| ing tonight. There will be no re-
served seats, aside from those set aside
on the platform for Y. NJ. C. A. Of
| fcials, pastors ard members Of the
! Sunday party.
| Three thousand tickets have been is
sued for the lecture and reports yes
tcrday stated that half of these had al
ready been sold. Indications were that
the entire seating capacity OF the Audi
torium would be taken by 1870 O'Clock.
when the seat sale closes.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
B0LSHEVlKi MASSACRE
HUNDREDS OF PERSONS
E"thoninn General Reports That Rus
sian Reds Are Rapidly He-
firing Toward Pskoy,
fHy Associatedp pre-,

LUNDON, january l9-Thn Es
thonian general STAFF reports that The
Boisheriki are rapidly retiring toward
IShoF. 100 miles southwest OF Pctro-
WHICH flo, between the governments
VI ietrograd and l;sthonia. has been
occupied by the Esthonians
According 10 a communication from
Kcval. the Bolsheviki. before roinr
UP TO Dorpat. Livonia. shot 2o5 men
ana eighty women. Among those ex.
oS s were the chief Orthodox bishop
Tors The number Of persons shot al
Wesenberg. Esthonia. before the Boil
sheFiki fed, exceeded ITO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
S0UTHERNERS RELEASED
FROM GERMAN PRISONS
Palmer v. BOYD, of Alton, VA. Among
American Soldiers Freed
by Huns.

WASHINGTON. January l9-Thc fol-
lowing American prisoners OF war from
southern states have been reported by
tho war Department released from
German prison camps and hospitals
and returned to France:
Prlvates Argus L. Alwran. Route 4
Lawndalc. \. G.: John It. fully Aibo'
Miss, sylvester j. Clements. Geneva,
Ala: Joseph +. Wareder, Epworth. Ky;
DOCK Jackson, liico. La: William t.
Page. Van Alstyne, Tex: Palmer V.
Boyd, Alton. Va; James \. pruett.
Mont gomery. Ala; Lee Ramsey. New
port. Tenn; Carl Hcupel. Okarche.
Okla.i Homer Hudson, CLYDE, Miss.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Thomn. ID. Arnold. IT.

Thomas y. Arnold. Jr., thirty-eight
years old, died at his residence. II
south Plum Street. Sunday at o:l5
y. NJ. He was the only son OF Thomas
d. Arnold. OF Middleboro Ky. He
leaves widow. Mrs Annie Rcavcs
Arnold; little daughter. one aunt.
Miss Saliie l.. Taylor: Of Hanover
Hardware. Va; T. IT. Taylor. Of Beaver
Dam. Va. and an only sister. Mrs. 4.
Walton Redd of Beaver Dam. Va
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-20
Fall Prove. Eatn1

MANCHESTER. VA. 1ar,,-, 20
w iiiiam ). CuSty. aged nifty wears dicI
t,o-uhy from fractured skuu and
ine de-" dniv0 oiood vessel aS result OF fall.
nome OF his sister. Mrs. William II