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Evening star., 1920-03-28
M|[[ERAND GETS
CONFIDENCE VOTE
Premier Denies Nation
CIings to Mi|itarism or Has
ImperiaIistic Ideas.

PARIS, March 81 (Havas).-In his
speech before the chamber of depu-
ties voted it's confidence in the gov
ernment Premier Millerand declared
that France was not connected with
any idea of militarism or imperial
ism; she would take up arms only to
defend herself. France, he said. has
accepted many sacrifices during the
four and a half years of war She
had acted to save herself and to as
sist in assuring the security OF the
world.
of her deeds and her victory II she
did anything to counteract the results
of victory" the premier continued. ~
is her first duty to consolidate. VIZ
the aid Of our allies and the use OF
our own resources the world may i pe
assured that France will fulnii al
her duties and will make her rleh'S
respected.
The chamber expressed its confidence
in the government by vote OF bls 10
70. The vote followed the debate on
interpretations on the government .
foreign policy.
During the discussion. Deputy Belief
recalled that 125 American Protestah.
bishops had declared they would ns'er
again shake Frenchmans mana IL
France continued to take the oiooo
stained hand Of the Turk. He declared
that France could not leave the VIC
tins Of the Turk under the domination
of their prosecutors.
Denounces Prince Fefsn1-
Deputy Lenail vehemently denounced
Prince Feisal, the recently proclaimed
King Of Syria. as menacing the nhoe,
pendence of populations OF "hc'h
France was the traditional protector.
He said these populations had been
martyrized by the Germans.
A letter from President Deschanei.
the deputy declared. had been found
this reason alone the priest was
hanged. His last cry was tlNe
france" which the crowd present at
the hanging repeated, the deputy aooeu
Former Premier BRAND interviewed
With a brief speech with regard to
Syria. cunt,
IF we were not in Syria and Cilicia.
who would be there?" he asked. These
populations before the war begged
Europe to relieve them from the
Turkish yoke.
Value of Cilicia.
IF France victorious cannot. free
herself economically she will be de-
feated. To France. Cilicia means cot
ton and other riches. Feisal would be
under French control. but he has over
passed his role. Because he has been
chosen by others than the French,
difficult task has been created for the
premier, which his skill and good will
will solve.
IF human difficulties arise between
the allies, when the government
strongly presents it's resolution it is
not England that will dishonor the
signature"
Evening star., 1920-03-28
ODESSA IS SEIZED
BY THE UKRA|N|ANS
American Warships Stand by
During Evacuation of
Novorossisk.

PARIS. March 27-Odessa, the
great Russian port on the Black sea,
has been occupied by Ukrainians un-
der Gen. Pawlenko. commander Of the
Ukrainian national army, according
to information received by the Ukrai-
nian mission in Paris today.
Denikine to Stay With Troops.
! NOVoROSSISK. Russia. March "a
| (by the Associated Press) Gen. Dem
kline. commander of the anti-bo1-
shevik forces in south Russia. told
| the correspondent Of the Associated
Press today that he will remain with
ed the British to furnish boats to
transport 10000 soldiers. Fifty per
| cent of his supplies will be moved to
the Crimea,25 per cent to- Batum and
the remainder will he left here.
The volunteer army has completely
collapsed. Civil war in southern Rus
sia seems virtually ended. The battle
front is non-existent. 10000 officers
and soldiers having left the fighting
! lines and gathered here in an en-
deavor to leave the country.
The British have about 1000 troops
which are being evacuated. War
| ships of Great Britain. France, Italy,
| the United States and Greece are
! standing by. and when the British
| are out of Novorossisk it will easily
fall into the hands of the bolsh eviki
| or green guards. as the warships are
merely standing in the harbor to pro-
| tect the evacuation. The American
\ Red Cross mission left today for
\ Theodosia, on the southeast coast of
the Crimea. carrying with it all sup
plies.
- Work of Americans.
! The American Red Cross evacuated
| the most urgent cases under it's care
on board United States torpedo boat
I destroyers to the Crimea and other
points on the Black sea.
| Gen Denikine has asked the Amer
ticans for hospital ships to take away
5000 sick and wounded soldiers
There is much typhus here. In. ad-
dition to moving the sick the Amer
| ican Red Cross embarked 600 refu-
gees for Theodosia on the United
States. Shipping Board steamer. San
CANON.
Evening star., 1920-03-28

David p Barrow was inaugurated
president of the University OF Cali
fornia Tuesday.
Evening star., 1920-03-28

In proportion to its area Norway
has the smallest population Of any
country of Europe.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06
STANDING OF CLUBS
Outgoing Trains in Warsaw All
Packed With Refugee

Warsaw, Aug. 6-Officials at
the American consulate have pack
ed up their most important re-
cords for prompt shipment from
this city in case the Russian Boil
sheviki continue to advance. The
task Of vising the passports of the
hundreds who desire to leave
Warsaw will continue until the
consulate is forced to close.
Outgoing trains for Vienna, Po-
sen and Danzig are crowded, ana
seat reservations are selling at d
large premium. People are fighting
to gain entrance to the station
platforms and rush for places to
sit Or stand as soon as the tram
backs in.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06

Ihere 81 Legislatures
mere are 10 In which the epartys power - "
~"ehomene" SEx Democratic Legisatues have
on the
nus makes ratification In the 49,
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06
NOTICE

To our friends and customers, we
will not take any more work until
further notice.
3. T. Baxton Bro. & Son.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06
URAL-CARRIER EXAMINA
TON

The United States Civil Service
Commission has announced an ex-
animation for the County Of Hall
fax, N. Z. to be held at Littleton
and Halifax on August 20, 1920,
to fill the position of rural car
rier at Littleton, Halifax, Pal
myra and Tillery, and vacancies
that may later occur on rural
routes from other post offices in
the aforementioned county. The
salary Of rural carrier on u
standard route Of "a miles is ST.
500 per annum, with an addition
al $50 per mile peer annum for
each mile or major fraction there
OF IN excess Of "a miles. The ex-
animation will be open only to
citizens who are actually DOM
clled IN the territory of post
Office IN the county and who meet
the other requirements set forth
in Form No. 1877. Both men and
women, if qualified, may enter
this examination, but appointing
officers have the legal right to
specify the sex desired in request
ing certlflcaton Of eligibles. Wo-
men will not be consideder for
rural carrier appointment unless
they are the widows of u. s. sol
d1ers, sailors, or marines, or the
wives 0 fl. S. soldiers, sailors, or
marines who are physically dis
qualified for examination by rea-
son Of injuries received in the
line Of military duty. Form No.
1877 and application blanks may
be obtained from the offices men
toned above or from the United
States Civil Service Commission
at Washington, D. G. App1ica-
tons should be forwarded to the
Commission at Washington at the
earliest practicable date.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06
the CASE FOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE


Wn'en we settle
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Ps"ed and reformed Without
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06
SPORT NEW S
GREENVILLE DEFEATS TAR
BORO

Tarboro, Aug. 6-Greenvllle
defeated the home club this after
noon in a fairly fast and interest
ing game by the score of Z to 3
Both clubs showed particularly
fine form in earlier stages Of the
game.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06
WILLIAMSON WINS 8 TO

Washington, Aug. 5.-Wiiiiams-
ton defeated Washington here
this afternoon by the score Of 3 to
..
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-06
WE TRY TO BE REASONABLE

We desire to announce to the
public in general that we cannot
publish all the notices Of mstitu-
tons throughout the state of
North Carolina without compensa-
ton Of some kind. OF course we
make exceptions but it is accord
ing to the nature of the notice
that is to be published.
We have been very liberal with
space in our columns, more so
than lots Of our business men, and
we cannot see why we are to be
called upon to do more than our
share.
The Washington times., 1920-04-15

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The Washington times., 1920-04-15
IRISH PICKETS MARCH
BEFORE U. 5. TREASURY
Piacards Call Attention to fsst
England Is Behind In
Loan Interest.

The women pickets who are work
ing for the cause Of Irish freedom.
again turned their attention TO Sec
retAry OF the Treasury Houston dur-
ing the noon hour today.
Following up their appearance pc
fore the Treasury Building yesterday
with placards calling TO attention that
repayment OF two billion dollars OF
war loans 20 Great Britain Is overdue
two OF the women today carried pan
ners inscribed:
mr.. Houston: We borrow at bA
per cent, while England Keeps our
money to Kill tho Irish"
The pickets who patroiled the
Treasury Building today were; Miss
Maura Quinn, OF Boston, and Mrs.
Harry Walker. OF Astoria, L. !.
Mrs. James Walsh, captain OF the
pickets, returned from New York this
morning. She issued a statement de-
claring the picketinE campaign is
only In it's infancy. She said IL would
continue until the British troops have
been withdrawn from Ireland.
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
PERSH|NG WOULD
.ACCEPTN0M|NAT|0N
Formally Enters G. 0. P. Race
BY Statement Made During
Nebraskan Dinner.

Gen. John ]. Pershing announced
his candidacy for the Presidency at
a meeting and dinner OF the Ne
braska Society OF Washington heid
here last night.
Formal announcement by General
PershIng of his willingness to accept
the Republican nomination followed
the recent statement from Lincoln by
his supporters that his name would
be entered in the Nebraska primaries
General Wood, who had Intended 10
enter the Nebraska primaries mas
eliminated himself from the contest
in that state and the recent COM
mander of the American Expedition
ary Forces is expected to get the Ne
braska delegation and may have that
of other states.
In addressing his fellow Nebraskans
General Pershing said he felt his long
service in the government made IL
incumbent upon him to serve as Pres
ident II he Is called upon by the
country to perform the duties OF that
highest office.
The generals statement puts him
souarely In the Republican contest.
and although most OF the delegates
to the party convention probably VIII
go without instructions. a situation
may arise wherein they would turn to
Pershing.
General Pershing said he regarded
himself as a son Of Nebraska because
Of his long residence in that state.
His candidacy got away to dying
start at the dinner of the Nebraska
Society. composed of q large number
of native .Nebraskans now living In
Washington.
1t is understood General Pershing
reached a decision to wait no longer
with his announcement after MS re-
turn from Baltimore yesterday. The
Nebraska dinner gave him favora-
BILE opportunity to "throw his hat In
the ring" among home folks.
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
PALMER NOW PACKERS
HUCKSTR, SAYS LABOR

Attorney General Palmer is called a
"huckster for the packers" in an edi-
torial in todays issue of labor" the
official organ of the fourteen big rail-
road unions and the Plumb Plan
League.
Denouncing his .Ruy Cheaper Cuts
Of Meat cambaign, the editorial
says:
"Attorney ,Geperal Palmer is having
a hard time Of 1t. He simply cant
keep that presidential boom of his
booming. Every time his Industrious
press agent puts across something
calculated to enthrall the American
people, the Attorney General or some
of his friends indulge in what the
baseball fans call a 'bonehead play,
and all the fat is in the fre'
'Mr. Palmer's Buy Cheaper Cuts Of
Meats campaign is just what the
packers want They are no longer
able to sell cheap cuts to the army, or
to hungry Europe. Having been Civ
en- a clean bill of health by Mr..
Palmer when he dismissed the anti
trust proceedings against them, the
packers now quite naturally turn to
him to become their huckster."
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
BERGDOLL TOF|GHT
WAR DEPARTMENT
AnselI and Bailey, Counsel for
Draft evader, May Go to
Supreme Court.

Grover Cleveland Bergdoll. million
aire suto-racer and aviator OF Phila-
delphis. who two weeks ago was
tried by court-martial at Governors
Island. N. r., and sentenced 10 ave
years Imprisonment on the charge 'of
desertion from the military service.
will contest his conviction before the
War Department. and. II necessary.
before the Supreme Court OF the
United States.
Bergdoll has retained as attorneys
the Washington firm OF Ansell a.
Bailey, which Is composed OF General
Samuel T. Ansell, former acting judge
advocate general OF the Army. and
Edward 3. Bailey former colonel
Judge Advocates Corps, whose resig-
nations and sensational charges
against the court-martisl system last
year created nation wide interest and
resulted in a congressional investi-
CATION OF The department.
These attorneys will contend that
the alleged disobedience by Bergdoll
OF q regulation before his induction
into the service was not sufficient to
place him In the military service OF
the United States. subject to court
martial Jurisdiction; that his offense.
the civil courts, and that he was tried
by court martial in violation OF the
civil rights guaranteed him under the
Fifth Amendment to the Constitution n
Of the United States.
They will further contend that the
failure to obey such an order or regu-
lation can never constitute the mill
tary offense OF desertion, and that the
procedure of the court-martial itself
was SO high-handed as to deprive him
OF the substantial rights to which he
was entitled.
When Bergdoll was first taken into
custody by the military authorities In
January of this year, he sued out a
writ of habeas corpus before Justice
Learned Hand of the United States
District Court of the Southern dis.
trict OF New York. Justice Hand, in
a scathing opinion decided that the
military authorities had Jurisdiction
In the case. disregarding Bergdolrs
contention that he had never received
notice Of his induction into service,
and holding that the mere issuance
Of such notice was sufficient. THE
alleg ations," the opinion concludes
are consistent with the fact that the
man was merely a morbid coward"
Bergdolps contention was that he
was the Victim Of q conspiracy OF
Philadelphia draft officials, who used
the threat Of Jail in an effort to get
money out Of him. He asserts that
he was at all times ready and will
ing to Join tho army. but was pre-
vented by fear Of prosecution on the
desertion charge.
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
ROGER c. SULLIVAN
DIES IN CHICAGO
IIIinolsan Prominent In Demo-
cratic Affairs Succumbs
to Bronchitis.

CHICAGO. April 15.-Stricken as he
planned to close thirty years OF prom
inence as a Democratic leader and
head OF the Illinois delegation to the
Democratic national convention next
June, Roger C. Sullivan Is dead Of
bronchitis today at his homo here, He
had been seriously i'll a month and
died yesterday soon after his return
from Hot Springs, Ark, where he had
gone in an effort TO benent his health.
Mr.. sullivan was one OF the last Of
the old school OF political leaders. He
was born near Belvidere. Ill, Feb
ruary ?, 1851. He began his career
as q farm boy IS a month. He
was Is years old when he came to
Chicago as an apprentice machinist
In the railroad shops. earning s1.2o a
day. He was reputed millionaire
when he died at the age OF 90.
Sullivan. aside from organization
posts. held political ofnce only twice.
He WAS elected clerk Of the Probate
Court In 1890 and was q government
gauEer during Cieveinnd's admins
tration. He had. however, participat-
ed In every Democr ratio national con-
vention since 1892 and was national
committeeman from 1904 until 1S16.
despite efforts to GUST him.
Although often read out OF the
Democratic party by William Jen-
nings Bryan, Sullivan was one of the
main factors In Bryan's triumph fn
nominating Woodrow Wilson over
Champ Clark at Baltimore in 1912.
Sullivan headed the Illinois do3ega-
ton. which was pledged to Clark. and
after sufficient ballots had been cast
to discharge his obligation to Clark,
in his opinion. switched to Wilson.
His differences with Bryan began in
the free silver campaign Of 1895, but
he helped nominate Bryan In 1900. In
1908. however, Bryan demanded his
scalp as national committeeman, but
Sullivan defeated him.
He recently visited Washington.
where he conferred with Democratic
leaders.
Until Sullivan's successor 10 chosen,
the management of the party In MI
nois will be in the hands of three OF
his lieutenants, John r. OMalloy.
Dennis J. Egan. and George Il. Bren-
nan. Democratic National Chairman
Homer 8. Cummings and members of
the Democratic National Committee
are to meet in Chicago Monday to
make plans for the national conven-
tion. 1t is expected their advice will
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
DEMANDS PROBE Of
F. D. c. SUGAR SUPPLY
Congressman Knutson Says
Grocers Are. Hoarding Stores
to Boost Price.

An investigation by the Department
OF Justice OF charges that large guam
titles of sugar are being withheio
from the market In Washington Tor
the purpose OF pronteering Is demand
ed In q resolution introduced In the
House today by Congressman hhut-
son, Republican whip.
Mr.. Knutson declared his intention
of getting immediate action on his
resolution, and with this purpose In
view he has conferred with members
off the Judiciary Committee, who are
in favor OF prompt action. If ispe-
cial is needed to put the measure
through the House, Congressman
Knutson said he was confident the
Rules Committee would report one
out.
Numerous complaints against the
high prices OF sugar in Warrington
have led. to charges that wholesale
dealers are layingup stores OF sugar
with q view to higher prices.
Mr.. Knutson declared his attention
had been called to one dealer VINO ID
said to have several thousand bar
rels Of sugar which he Is withhoieing
from the market in order to hcip
boost the price.
Unless sugar is put on the market.
the report Is current that the retail
will 20 as high as rs cents pound.
according to those In close touch with
the situation.
IT am out for action IN this mat
ter, and intend to get it," Mr.. knut-
son declared. "If one dealer is said
to have SO much sugar in his posses
sion, it Is reasonable to expect other
dealers are doing the same thing
His resolution, which was referred
to the committee on judiciary, reads
as follows:
'"whereas it is well-nigh impossible
at this time to purchase sugar in the
city of Washington, d. c., and 1t Is
reported that there 10 in the city
large quantities of sugar that are
withheld from the market by various
persons, with a view to higher prices
and profiteering:
There be IL resolved, That the De-
partment of Justice rs hereby request
ed to at once investigate and deter
mine whether any sugar, designed for
sale, is withheld from the market
with a view to higher prices and prof
iteering."
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
JOHNSONF|RST
TOF|LE IN ND.
Hoover win Not Enter Primaries
Unless Other Candi-
H. dates Appear.

Senator Hiram Johnson Of Cslifor-
mia will have nied today with the
Maryland secretary OF State at An
nApolis papers which will put his
name In the Maryland Presidential
primaries on May 5. Announcement
was made here today that the papers
would be nled for him by Dr. William
l. Robins. vice president OF tho LIB
erty National Bank, OF this city.
Coincidentally with this announce
ment came the statement from John
t. Stone, in Baltimore, that Herbert
Hoover would not enter the Republic
an Presidential primaries at this time,
but would walt and sec II other can
didates fled. II they do. IL WAS an
nounced, friends of Mr.. Hoover will
reopen the matter The probabilities
are, however, that In no event will
Mr.. Hoover become a candidate In the
state primaries.
Senator Johnson will be the frst
Presidential candidate of either party
TO formally enter the Maryland pri-
mary, and the expectation here is that
the move will be followed by the
friends OF other Republican candi-
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
CARRANzA WARS ON
SECESSION FORCES

Aqua PRIETA. Mexico, April 15.-
War has been begun between the
Sonora secessionist forces and the
Carranza government
A battle is raging at El Fuerte, on
the Sonora -Sinaloa border, according
to advIces reaching here early today.
The Sonora troops are commanded
by Gen. Angel Flores, who came from
Sinaloa with a number of followers to
join Gen. p. Elias Gales, comma nder-
in-chief of the military forces of the
Sonora Republic" The Carranza
forces are led by General Carrasco.
Gales is said to have sent q large
force to Aqua Prieta, and 1t will be
augmented soon by about 5000 Yaqui
Indians who have been in rebellion
for several months. The Yaauis are
said to have formed en- alliance with
the Sonora secessionists.
The Washington times., 1920-04-15


Your doctor VIII impress upon
you that following recovery from
the active stage Of influenza,
there oftensrcmains an inflamed,
congested condition of the air
passages-throat, larynx, bron-
chial tubes and lungs.
Frequently the cough hangs on
of the chest persists
you take cold easily and there
may be obstinate catarrh. This
condition is slow to clear up and
if neglected may favor the de-
velopment of pneumonia, or later
on, serious disease of the lungs.
Such cases should continue
under the care Of their physician
should exercise moderately in
the open air-eat plenty of whole
some food-avoid ovefwork and
sudden chills.
Nightly applications of Vick's
VapoRub may help nature to
complete the process of repair
Because Vicks acts locally by
stimulation thru the skin to
The Washington times., 1920-04-15
dates. even though no contest for the
Democratic delegation 10 made.
Pfs. sHsshisn Caa1siss.

dates. even though no contest for the
Democratic delegation 10 made.
Pie. s-..Ai.s C..s.is..
IL was decided here yesterday aft
ernoon to enter Senator Johnson's
name In Maryland when the senator
telesraphod TO consressmsn John A.
Elston OF California, a friend and
ardent supporter. authorizing the lat
ter 70 hle the necessary papers at
Annapolis.
Coinoidentslly, it was announced
that the Johnson people would make
a smashing campaign to carry Mary
land. The candidate himself will
spend at least three days In the
state. IL is declared, speaking once In
Baltimore, once In Cumberland aud,
perhaps. once on the Eastern Shore,
probably at salisbury, the home OF
former Senator william r. Jackson.
In addition to the speaking which
Senator johnson will do IL Is known
that Senators Borah and Kenyon. his
two most loyal supporters in. the SEN
ate. will speak in Maryland In his be-
half, each OF them appearing In Bal
timore once. and probably speaking
at Hagerstown, Frederick and Annap-
oils as well.
II is Senator Johnson's hope and
expectation TO attract TO his. standard
in Maryland the bulk of the old
Roosevelt following plus a large sol
der vote and the radical elements TO
which he has successfully presented
his case In other States. notably in
Michigan. ,t....
Fer. Hssver Club.
Notwithstanding the decision to not
fiie in the primaries, the Hoover men
organized the Hoover Club OF Mary
land and prepared to make a strong
campaign to create public sentiment.
The entrance OF Senator Johnson
certainly will mean the entrance of
General Wood. It was. said yesterday
by best-informed Republican leaders.
In fact, IL is possible General Wood
will enter in any event. now that the
The Washington times., 1920-04-15

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