Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-05-27
Domestic

Action on the proposed ratification
Of the five creeds of Presbyterian
churches in the United States was de-
terred until next year by the sky.
first general assembly of the South
ern Presbyterian church. which open
ed its sessions recently in 81. Louis
The national coal association will
protest 10 the interstate commerce
commission against the alleged prac-
'ice Of railroads in giving preference
in the assignment, OF transportation IA
eili,ies to those mines having railroad
tual contracts
Business conditions in the United
States are inestimably better than IN
any other part al the world because
business and industrial organizations
of The United States promptly proceed
ed 10 bring about deflation J Z ha-
ris u Washington, former chairman
Of the federal trade commission. told
the wholesale lumber association in
session recently in Chicago
one man was killed, another perhaps
fatally injured and two others esrous.
ly injured when a Louisville and Nash
vile passenger train left the track
at Solway Tenn, the result OF buck
ling rail
A budget of slO.50OOO0 to carry on
the beneiicences and mission work OF
the Southern Presbyterian church has
been approved by the committee on
/ systematic beneficence and steward
ship at conference preliminary TO the
1 sixty.third general assembly here The
committee proposes to appropriate So
100000 for missions and the remain
ing $4,000. 900 for various activities, in
GLIDING ministerial relief.
After following directions marked on
a brown. stained wrinkled piece OF
paper marked ID Haney his chart"
on a 2,O00-mie journey in search OF
hidden pirate gold the fishing schooil'
err Patsy and its crew Of eight are back
in port after a months unsuccessful
effort to find the treasure, according
to information sent out from New Or
leans.
Franklin X. Lane, former secretary
of the interior. died at hospital at
Rochester, Mimi. death being due to
an attack of angina pretoria. He
was operated on May 8 for gallstones
and apnendicitis. and was said to be
recovering when heart disease from
which he had sufferde from time to
time during the past eight months de-
yeloped. Hospital physicians had ex-
messed the belief that the operation
would remove the heart affection, but
an attack after the operation develop.
ed fatally.
A federal warrant was recently is
sued in New York City for Giuseppi
de Filippo, Bayonne truck man, detain-
ed as a Wall street bomb plotter sus-
pect, charging him with having at.
tempted to destroy the United States
assay office.
Mrs Emma G. Bergdol has been
sentenced In the federal district court
~ one year and one day in the At.
q lanta penitentiary for conspiracy to aid
! her sons, Grover c. Bergdoll and Erwin
, r, Bergdoll, to desert the United
l States army, and was fined total Of
$1,000.
( Reports from the east verified here
} at the office of Judge George F, Bar
J. rett. special council for the nationa
n baseball commission in Chicago, are t
d the effect. that Abe Attell, former feath
e erweight champion, Is about to tell al
e he knows of the 1919 world serie
scandal.
y The body of Franklin X. Lane.I FOL
p mer secretary of the interior, who die
e in Rochester, Mimi, was ereYated q
e Chicago, and the ashes. shipped TO tn
n top of Ell Captain peg e Yosemit
i. valley, California, Eered to tn
winds. ~ "