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The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
PRESIDENT OF The ASSEMBLY
Attendance of Teachers at AsheviIIe
Meeting is Estimated by the Sec
rotary to Have Been 1000.

Asheviqle.-The climax of the thirty.
seventh annual teachers assembly here
came with the election of officers and
the adoption of important resolutions
in general business session. By the
unanimous action of the assembly
every name recommended by the nom.
mating committee was selected for Of
fee.
r. III. Latham, superintendent of
city schools, Winston-Salem, was
elected president; Charles E. Brewer,
president of Meredith college, vice
president; A. T. Allen, reelected Sec
rotary and treasurer. The executive
committee members were named as
follows: Miss Bette Aiken Land,
Greensboro, one year; A. E. Akens,
supervisor of Halifax county, two
years; Miss Nellie Fleming, teacher
in the graded schools Of Burlington,
three years; A. j. Hutchins, principal
OF the Asheville high school, three
years.
The executive committee, gathering
In Raleigh the first week in January,
will name the next place of assembly.
The attendance upon the assembly
is estimated by Secretary A. T. Allen
as approximately two thousand.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
New President Elected.

Statesville.-The Statesville Mer.
chants association at it's last meeting
elected w. H. Morrison president to
succeed A. w. Bunch, who has served
in that capacity for number of years.
B. l.. Srince was chosen vice-president
to succeed Mr.. Morrison, and J. Paul
Lenoard and W. E. Munday were elect
ed secretary and treasurer, respective
ly. AT this melting complimentary re-
marks were maed by officials and
members of the association concern
ing the good work accomplished by
Mr.. Bunch, the retiring president.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
Lynchlna Bee FoIIed.

Goldsboro.-Herbert Futrell, form0'
constable in Wayne county, was 8no'
when a mob stormed the Wayne ooun'
tv court house in an attempt 10 take
1--WE negroes held there for muroer "
a white man. He was removed IN a.
automobile by members OF the Dlot
and whether he was killed or n0''
could not be learned.
According to reports, Futrell leu
body of men against the west oool -
the court house when he fell, sh01 ~
the abdomen.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
CHARLOTTE'S BOAR1
RECEIVES NOTICE
JUDGE WEBB ISSUES A rEMDo
RARY RESTRAINING
IN GASOLINE MATTER
GOES BEFORE JUDGE HARDIuc
Execution Of The Papers Was on
or Fight that Has Been Wso.d g.. "'
Many Months Past

Charlotte.-Charlotte's boar,
city commissioners has been srn, y"
cd to appear before Judge WIFE, .l'On'
Harding December 20 to shon I'%n F.
why they should mot perpetna, @usa
restrained and enjoined" for o1s De
ing the city ordinance reoniri. ,.iofc>
removal Of gasoline tanks fro,s tne
sidewalks. me
The order bore the signatun.
Judge James L. Webb, before ~, VI
a hearing was held earlier ~ A tnn
day. The Injunction also dan,,U NV
that the board will be restrained 10y y
porarily from the enforcement ~ ~
ordinances against the gas d,tn inv
towers.
The execution OF the papers wo.
the climax Of a fight that has boo~
waged between the gas men and the
city commissioners for MANY months
It was the consummation Of ATTACH,
and cOunterattacks on the part Of +hs
two opposing forces.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
IMPORTANT NEWS
The WORLD over
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS OF THIS
AND OTHER NATIONS FOR
SEVEN DAYS GIVEN
THE news OF THE SOUTH
What Is Taking Place In The South.
land viii BE Found In
Brief Paragraphs
Foreign

The crown prince of Japan viii
make a tour of the world next year
visiting Formosa, Siam and India
This will be the first time Japanes,
heir to the throne has ever Travelled
out of the empire.
American and British gunboats ar
hurrying to I-Chang, a treaty port il
the province of Hu-Peh, where mutt
nous Chinese troops have looted anc
burned portion of the city. The
American gunboat at Monocacy, which
Is now on patrol along the upper
reaches of the Yangtse river above
I-Chang, is the nearest warship to the
scene Of the trouble.
Japanese who formerly lived in
| Kansas City, Mo-, have formed a club
| at Hong Kong called the Kei Shi Kai
| One of the active members is Mr.. XII
! Chi Harada, well known on the Kan
| sas City board Of trade. Practically
all the members are business men,
who have worked in Kansas City Of
f1ces or stores. The club entertains
visitors to the Orient from Kansas
City, and holds social meetings to talk
over old times in America.
When the Greek people voted Veni-
zelos out of power they also kicked
their country out of the council of the
League of Nations. The league cove
nant provides for a council of nine.
1t provides that each Of the five great
powers shall always have one repre-
sentative and that four places shall be
reserved for smaller powers.
Agreement between Great Britain.
France and Italy relative to the pol
icy to be pursued in Greece, should
former King Constantine return to the
throne, appears certain, according to
dispatches from London to newspa-
pers in Paris.
A total of 1,143 Haitians met death
since the beginning of the intensive
campaign against the bandits of the
island approximately two years ago,
it was developed by the naval court
of inquiry during it's three weeks of
hearings just conclued at Port-au-
Prince into the actions Of American
marines in Haiti. This total Includes
GnO COA Ao(AFOO oA1CSOO " nave O00u
killed by ex-Corporal Freeman Lang
and Sergeant Dorcas Williams.
Armenian forces have been driven
eastward by the Turkish Nationalist
until the region they hold is entirely
outside the traditional boundaries of
Armenia. AS result, Armenia is re-
duced to a little Caucasus republic,
such as was created by the Germans
and Turks during the war. 1t COM
prises the districts Of Erivan, Novo-
bayazet, thirty miles to the northeast
Of that city, and Echmiadzin, the &C.
clesiastical capital Of ancient Armenia,
located about twenty-five miles north
Of Mount Ararat.
American and British gunboats are
hurrying to I-Chang, a treaty port in
the province of Hu-Peh, where numer-
ous Chinese troops have looted and |
burned a portion Of the city.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

Tarboro.-The Colonial" the name
Of the new $4,000 theater which has
been in couree of construction for tbs
past summer, will open the first of the
year. Nowhere in Eastern Carolina
Is there a picture-house SO elaborate
and tastefully built, The walls are all
hand-painted and tinted and the cleo
trical and heating equipment are of
the very best The seating capacity
is $50. nearly $50 of which is on the
main floor and few over 200 in the
balcony, which Is spacious and well
graded
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

Kinston.-Reports of national and
state banks here show the four princt
pla institutions in the city to have re.
sources Of more than five and one-haN
million dollars. Two small banks con.
Quoted and patronized by negroes will
probably bring the total of the city's
banking resources to nearly $6OOO.
900. The national Bank of Kinston
First National bank, Farmers & Mer.
chants bank and Caswell Savings &
Trust company report combined assets
for $5,6O8,827.98.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

Salisbury. - December 9th will be
Poultry Day" at the State Livestock
and Poultry meeting at Salisbury, ac-
cording to an advance announcement
of the prgram given out by Dr. B. F.
Kaupp, secretary-treasurer Of the
North Carolina Poultry association.
There will be staged one-day Gull
ing school, beginning at 10 a. M, by
the State Agricultural College and Elk
pertinent Station Poultry Department
and all lovers of poultry will have an
opportunity to learn how to select out
their good laying hens and how to de-
tect those that are not paying for their
keep.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
Loan for Railroad.

Washington.-The interstate com
merce commission has approved
loan of 100000 to the Trans-Missis-
sippi Terminal railroad company to-
ward meeting the maturity of it's 6
per cent, gold notes, due December 1.
The road must finance $4,000 900.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
CASTOR Fair to Be Permanent.

Gastonia. - Unanimously declulnS
that the Big CASTOR County Fair nus'
be continued il it Is possible TO 50
cure grounds by lease or purchase ~
a. reasonable figure, delighted wiz ir
the showing made by the l9zV l "a
both in exhibits and financially ~"
electing officers for the ensuing yIo L
the annual meeting Of the st0cN lao-
ders of the CASTOR County Fair 49,
citation was held at the ofnces XXX
chamber OF commerce Will -4ock
shares of the 4,700 shares OF '''
P@DYesented
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

MISUNDERSTANDING state Bantist
hospital commission spent the day
here investigating sites to be Offered
by citizens Of this community for the
proposed institution to be established
by North Carolina Baptists. The Wis.
itors were entertained at Luncheon
and later they were escorted to Ard.
more, just west of the city, where one
Of the sites offered was inspected. It
was stated by the commission that
the location Of the new hospital would
be announced within the next few
days. The members left for Greens.
boro and after inspecting sites there
will go to High Point and Charlotte.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
All Charges Dismissed.

Mexico City-All charges against
William o. Jenkins, American consul
lar agent in Puebla who was arrested
last year, charged with completely in
his own kidnapping, have been dis
missed. The superior court ordered
Jenkins given complete freedom, and
directed that the bail furnished for
him be returned
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
RECOGNITION for ohrennn-

Rio de Janeiro.-The Brazilian gov.
eminent has recognized the govern
ment Of President Obregon of Mexico
it was announced from the state de-
partment
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
pIscouranes Bonus Drive.

New York.-"The solicitation OF 81
from war veterans to be used in q ma.
tional bonus drive is unnecessary and
will have an adverse influence on pros
poets for the passage Of the American
Legion's four-fold compensation bill
in the senate" said Charles G. Blake
lee. commander of the New York de-
partment Of the American Legion. -
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

Lexington.-Govern Beckett is to
be asked to pardon William Brewer
from a ten-years' sentence to the peni'
Tertiary and his sons, Charles and
Harvey, from fifteen years each, who
were convicted here in August on the
charge of performing a criminal Op
Grafton on Robert Hudson. The SUI
preme court upheld the decision of the
lower court about two weeks ago.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
Socialists Become Anorv-

Chicago.-Riot calls were turned in
when meeting of 5000 Socialists
became disorder1y after Meyer Lon
don Socialists congressman-eIect from
New York, had criticised the Russian
Soviet government. A number Of ar
rests we're made.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
Brazilian Press on Japs.

Rio de Janeiro.-Concessio by the
Minas Geraes states government Of
certain favOrs to a Japanese company
which proposes to settle 200 or more
Japanese families on 100000 acres of
land and employ them in silk making
has again raised a discussion in the
press Of this city.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
Son of Ex-President Injured.

Indianapolis, Ind -Four men were
killed and Colonel Russell B. Harrison,
son of the late President BENJAMIN
Harrison, was seriously injured when
an automobile in which they we're rid
ing was struck by traction car.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
e9due is Not = Trust

Washington.-The District court Of
appeals reversed the recent judg-
ment, for $264,oOO granted by the ma
jor seball leagues, in favor of the
Baltimore Federal League club, which
claimed violation OF the antitrust
avs.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

New Bern.-That a number Of New
Bern retail grocers are continuing to
charge their patrons wartime prices
for foodstuffs in the face Of the fact
that the wholesale prices of these
goods has dropped, is the fact divulg'
ed at a meeting Of the Rotary club
when a committee which had been ap-
pointed to make a quiet investigation
formulated a verbal report.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

High Point.-Several High Po1nt
merchants have adopted the plan OF
sleeping in their places Of business 70
prevent their goods from being stolen
Il became known when various mer'
chants talked regarding the serious
ness of the situation from numerous
burglaries which have been commit
ted in this city during the past 10"
days.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
Western Union loses Fiqht.

Washington. - The Western Union
Telegraph company, Lost it's fight for
an injunction restraining the Louis
vile & Nashville railroad company
from moving it's telegraph lines from
the railroads right Of way.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09
Less Coal Produced,

Washing Observation-Disclosures Of blum
nous coal during the week ending No
vember ~ totalled 11,416, 900 tons
compared with 11,721,OOO tons the
previous week.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

Observation-Disclosures B. McLausG
lin, one Of the leading lawyers anu
best citizens of Statesville, attemp1eu
DO committee suicide here. He was III
his law office and fired 81 calpper
pistol in his forehead.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

Winston-Salem.-T first big push
in the campaign to break through the
the Blue Ridge with hard-surfaced
highways and reclaim for the state
her "1Ost Provinces" Ashe, Allegheny
and Watauga, was made here A ban.
quet in the interest of the highway
building was given by the Kiwanis club
of Winston-Salem. Attending, be.
sides Winston-Salem citizens, were
representatives Of Ashe, Allegheny,
Watauga and Guilford counties.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

New Bern.-Declining to accept a
reduction of 10 per cent in their wages,
following a, statement by the man
.agement Of the company that they had
reduced the price of their product from
IS to 20 per cent in order to meet the
drop in prices of other commodities,
between $50 and 300 employees OF the
New Bern Iron Works and Supply
company, one of the largest plants of
its kind in eastern North Carolina,
failed to report for work.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-12-09

Trinity College With his declama.
ton, 'The Confederate Dead" Cart
w. Seller, Of Mt. Pleasant, was de-
clared winner in the contest partici-
pated in by representatives from va
rious high schools over the state, AS
the winner he was awarded the medal
given by the society. The judges
awarded second honors to Giles G..
G. Nicholson, Of Burlington, who spoke
on "America's Problems."
High Point.-The furniture industry
at High Point is at a standstill, &C.
cording to Fred B. Rhoades, of the
Rhoades Furniture company.
"Forty-two furniture factories have
shut down." said Mr. Rhoades. zone
furniture factory and coffin concern
are the only two doing any business.
1 will shut down my plants when we
knock off for Christmas"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1920-01-17

Bear i'm mind that Chamnorlius
Tablets not only move the bowels hut
improve the appetite and strengthen
the Digestion They contain no pep
Sim or other digestive fermont but
strengthen the stomach and enable it
to perform its functions naturally. ad,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-11

Mr.. Jacob Lyon, Homer, Mich.
I wish that you could hear him tell Of
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Mr.. E. r. Page, Marshall, Mich.
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YOU should send for this free trial treat
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-11

yard estimate II VIII come to. That
isn't such lot one way or tho othsr on
an expensive dress, and II costa rust a.
much to make and trim one ~ Il does
the other" she concluded.
That IL = very business-like way OF
looking at Il. Madame" replied Mrs.
BYRD. "Of course to many persons
even els or SIS means lot these days,
but know you are referring to the ulti-
mate effect Of . gown that Is going to
Dc expensive anyhow. After all. IL I
have what I really like and what looks
well one me ! think even an expensive
gown may be . good investment. and II
don't get what Hike and It doesu't
become mo an inexpensive gown IL .
POOR Investment 80 there you are"
That's just It," said Madame. "T'M
nhow you a chiffon velvet dress and let
you decide what yol think Of that
fabric. Duvetyns costs just as much rs
velvet, and sometimes more. and this
velvet Is not much more expenslve than
velveteen."
please show Mrs. Byrd the chiffon
velvet dress. the seal brown with two
long panels down the back. edged with
chenille-the one with Grange embroid-
cry. you remember it." she said to me.
When Madame said orange e,nbroid.
cry I knew what she meant There Ii
a little orange embroidery done in che
nile thread. around the neck and on the
facing OF the deep bell cuffs that finish
the sleeves.
When Mrs. Byrd saw this model she
was very much interested In 1t. ut Ii
just the color want, Madame and like
that blouse absolutely plain In front 1t
shows the lovely lights of the velvet.
and the double panel with the chenille
fringe is very good"
Nurofet11vx
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-11
Diary of a Fashion Model
N n ADAAtE. IA like brown gown"
N said Mira Byrd.
Lila al the Yaat of the world. :"

MADAME. ia like brown gown"
M said Mra BYRD.
49, 'Liks all the rest of the world"
laughed Madame.
Il know brown 10 used an awful lot.
but I've always worn It because 1t ~
becoming to me, at least all my friends
say So" Mrs. Byrd replied.
Your friends Are right" said Madame
Brown IL your color. What material
ere you thinking Of? should recon-
tnAnd davstyne or velvet" Madame said
had Thought Of having one Of those
fabrics" repased Mrs. Byrd.
''Duvstyus ana velvet are the best
fabrics for . drsssy gown" said
Madame. though the less expensive
veaours. tricotines and gabardines make
smart tailored medals, and combined
with an ovsr-blouss effect Of matching
Ceorgette crepe embroidered In wool or
chenille they are extremely attractive
for even more drsssy wear"
Il always get one good afternoon
dress" said Mw. Byrd. "and this year
thought I'd take chiffon velvet or .
very soft velveteen.'
Both are attractive" replied Madame.
although ! think chiffon velvet drapeo
a trtle moro softly, although some Of
the better qualities Of velveteeu alss
Grape beautifully"
There Is n great difference Ia the
price isn't there?' inquired Ars. Byrd
Yes, there Is dtfRe5enca," rspaSsd
Madame. but q woman should estimate
the cost Of a Eown on the basis Of the
completed dress and nok or the cost Der
yard. For instance suppose chiffon vel
vet costs her from - to ti250. ~ Il does
this year. and vcivetean stands her from
y 70 Is. About four to four and a
half yards OF the goods. double width,
makes . dress. There isn't such dif-
ference on four and . half yards of
goods. taking tho maximum or the min
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-11

"They look like 20 many bird houses.
don't theyT" he laughed.
80 they dol" replied .Gocomeback.
How do you think you'd LIKE to live
in treetopy'
well. II I. were bird I might like
Il hut I'm not bird. SO don't believe
IA like Il very mucn." replied Bobby.
do they ali live like this?'' ~
Not exactfyr' laughed Gocomsback.
The fellow we're going to call upon
nves on the edge Of the water"
He Srippsd Bobby's hand tighter and
hey sailed toward Queer-looking. old.
bert tres that overhung the water
There in its topmost branches was built
a queer-iooking house Of sticass and
st1aws. with heavy boards for q floor.
GocomebaG1< raped on a pole that
started from the root Of tho tree and
ran up to the tree house, and q brown,
woolly head popped out from the rude
doorway and happy voice babe them
welcome.
Gocomshack helped Bobby up the long
pole to the entrance Of the house. There
and bananas. and sharing them with
tAs(r Pct, pig and . pet parrot.
Bobby wanted to hugh at the siSht.
but he know that would he Areadfully
fDpolite. So he rubbed his hand over
hts mouth and bowed politely.
11ere was not picture, not Q stick
- furniture. not even q bed. a chair
nor avsn . mat on tho floor. Not a TOW
nor . plaything Of any sort could Bobby
see. and he remembered all the toys he
had IN his own home. and wondered
what the little brown boy would say il
he saw them.
''Gy children have no time for such
TRIES As toys!" said the Daddy Brown
Man. They must fish and hunt like
their daddy doas. 0ocomcback tells me
you'd Ike to 1--we with vs."
Bobby laughed = queer rttls hugh
end shook his head.
A. Qnick ~ . wink the tres house
with it, brown people. Gocomebsck and
all faded I'm q dream. and Bobby found
himself Onco more with his nose fat
tened against the window pans watch
ing The snow fall.
"0uess I'd better b satisfied with
what have" he laughed. and he
climbed down from his chair and vent
10 play With his engine.
A
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-11
0oeod light
oAfol,leS
OK 6hedtSasss.
GOCOMEBACK AND BOBBY VISIT
NEW ClJINEA.

GOCO0EBACK AND BOBBY VISIT
NEW GUINEA.
n oBBY nattened his nose against the
n window pane and looked out over
the snow-covered ground and
1shed. He was tired Of his toys. His
trains. his horse and his IRE engines.
even his sled had no charms for Bobby.
Bobby didn't like the cold wind that
whiaxsd against his cheeks whom he was
sliding.
Now II n only wers summer IA 80
fishing" he unused with wrinkle In
his forehead. II hate to have to play
In the house. I'd just love to live where
could nsh. and fsh. and hsh. and
well. that's easily fixsd." laughed
hsrry voice. and 0ocon,eback. tho little
travel elm. hoped upon the window
all beside Bobby. IT was just on my
way to visit my little brown cousin.
the fisherman Of Now Guinea
We'll. II It wasn't too cold maybe I
could 20 with you," laughed Bobby. rs
any colder there than 1t Il here?"
Colder r. exclaimed 0ocomeback.
~Why. It's SO very warm there that
they wear Just ~ few clothes ~ pos
eibls- But hurry II you want to 30 with
me-"
Before Bobby knew what was happen
ing Gocomeback had him by the hand
and they were sailing through the air
toward . strange land.
Bobby laughed ~ he sried the queer
looking little houses built UP among the
treetops. and the funny, long, rope-ltks
ladders leading I'D to their dsorways.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-11

as farm bureau day. and the Shorthorn
sales will be held in the afternoon.
Thursday will be Hereford and swine
day, with their sales in the afternoon
The weeks program will begin with
a meeting of the highway and engi-
neering societies Monday morning.
Tuesday will be irrigation day and
Wednesday seed day.