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Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13
Fierce Forest Fires RanInn.

Asheville N. C.-Forest fires have
broken out in western North Carolina,
which, IL not checked at ence, will
cause great damage to the
forests in which they are raging.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13
Harding Resigns senatorshIp.

Marion, o.-President-elect Harding
resigned as United States senator
from Ohio, forwarding his letter of
resignation to Columbus for action of
the newly-elected republican Cover.
nor, Harry L. Davis.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13
ChapIaIn k Convicted.

Dubhn-Rev. Father Dominic, the
chaplain to the late Lord Mayor Mac.
Swiney, was found guilty here Of
statements calculated to cause dis
affection to the king"
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Elkln--Dr. John Banner Holdings
worth, former resident of Mount
Airy shot himself in the head at his
boarding house at Pine Ridge dying
about two hours later as the result
Of the wound.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Charlctte,-Free text hooks for the
children in the Charlotte schools is
the object CT movement placed &C.
lively on foot by the parent-teacher as
sociat!ons of the city.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Sanford.-T. N Campbell, of jones'
baTo, who has been clerk OF the court
inSLee county ever since it was formed
in 1908, has resigned his position
on account Of i'll health. ....
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

des5orO.-Friendsl here Of DR..
Dunlap Thompson, prominent physi-
clan Of MorVel, near here, were IN
eXpTessibly shocked when they learned
of his suicide ia a Charlotte hotel.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Red Springs.-Thirty-fve hundred
people attended the funeral services
when the body Of Corporal c. F. Car
ter, first Of Red Springs sons to mako
the supreme sacrifice, was inferred.
working scale Of four days a week.,
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13
CONDENSED NEWS FROM
The OLD NORTH STATE
SHORT NOTES OF INTEREST TO
CAROLINIANS.
N. c. B. JAN. FIVE.

N. c. B. JAN. FIVE.
Greensboro.-The Greensboro divi.
sion of the internal revenue service
has been consolidated with the Wins
ton-Salem division, with headquarters
in Winston-Salem.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Concord.-Thieves attempted to car
ry away $1,000 worth Of goods from
the Kelly Clothing company at Kan
napolk but were frustrated by the
timely arrival of the officers of that
city.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Greensboro.-7A telegram has been
received here announcing the death
Of w. ]. Grandin, we'll known in North
Carolina, which occurred at Tidioute,
Pa, his home.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13
iHPuovED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL
StINDlHSGOOL
LESSON
by REV. p. b. FTTzWATER, D. D.,
Teacher of English Bible in the Moody
Bible Institute of Chicago)
Oc, 1920, Western Newspaper Union.)
LESSON FOR JANUARY is
OUR ALL FOR THE KINGDOM.
LESSON TEXT-Matt. 1860.

LESSON TEXT-Matt. 1860.
GOLDEN TEXT-Thou shalt love thy
neighbor as thyself.-Matt. 1919
REFERENCE NGATERIAL-Matt 6:19-
$; 19:1-l5; Mark l0I3-l6; Tim. 60, 10,
1913
Friend.
JUNIOR TOPIC-Gainfng by Giving.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOPIC
Money, a Help or a Hindrance.
. YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Money and the Kingdom.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

New Bern~Twenty7one men out Of
the four score or more employed In
the foundry and machine shops OF
the New Bern ircn works and supply
company. have returned to- work, fol-
lowing their walkout last week be-
cause OF reduction in wages.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Enthusiastically all Of the larger
manufacturing plants Of this place
have suspended for an indefinite per-
iod among thcm being wooden mills
of the Chatham Manufacturing co.
The Elkin Shoe company, the Elkin
Furniture company and the Elkin We
neer CO.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Lexington. - Unanimous endorse
ment was given at an enthusiastic
meeting here to the program of the
educational committee for greatly en-
larged financial support for the stat,
institutions of higher education.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Durham, --\The Durham Hosiery
mills has resumed operation on a
working csale Of four days a week,
eight hours day. similar to that in
force when they closed for Christmas.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-01-13

Statesville.-A homicide occurred
in Shiloh township near the Alexan-
der county line, when Glenn Woods,
colored, shot and killed another col
ored man, Charles Bailey, known as
Bud Bailey, Of Taylorsville, during a
dance.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
LITTLE BOYS IN
MYSTERIOUS CLAN
TERROR|z,ED TOWN
ORDER OF BLACK CROSS
Participated in Twenty Hold
Ups and Robberies. Ten
Year Old Girl Was Respon-
sible for the Undoing of the
Youthful Robbers When
They Tried to Rob Her.

New York, June 9.-Eight youths
ranging in age from to II who had
banded themselves into the mysteri-
Gus order of the Black Cross, were
arrested today and confessed to hav-
ing participated in at least 20 hold
ups and robberies, which has terror
lied citizens for the past few nDonths
in the Bronx.
Members of the gang were identi-
fed by the Black Cross which they
had roughly tattooed on their wrists
in shack in which they made their
rendezvous.
Ten year old Beatrice Mauer was
their undoing. She was on ber way
home from a grocrey store wnen she
was order to hold up her hands and
''fork over" She clutched $4.66 and
refused to give it up. Later she recog-
nized some of them as her school
mates and told the police.
The order of the Black Cross has
disbanded.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
MEXICO REJECTS
TREATY BASED ON
ITS RECOGNITION
TREATY NOT ALLOWED
New Element Introduced by
Decree Issued Since Present
Negotiations Began Impos-
ing Increase of twenty-five
Per Cent Taxes on Petro-
leum, Formal Protests by Co.

Mexico City, June 9.-FormaI sig
and the United States as the con-
dition of recognition of the Obregon
administration by Washington is i'm
possible says statement issued at
the presidential office last night.
President Obregon declined to
meet newspaper men but his private
secretary said there was nothing to
add to recent pronouncements by the
government.
AT the same time a statement was
issued at the foreign Office declaring
a commercial treaty with the United
States was desirable but that the pres
ident did not possess the right to con
clude a treaty of political nature
such as was proposed by the United
States.
The state department has not been
advised officially of the latest state
ment of Obregcn as to signing of
the treaty as conditions of the re-
cognition of the Obregon administra-
tion was impossible but this attitude
of the Mexican president had been
known for some time.
In the meantime a new element was
introduced by the decree issued since
present negotiations began imposing
an increase of 25 per cent on taxes
of petroleum. Formal protests were
lodged by representatives of the oil
companies and indicated new deveI-
opments in the oil controversy.
would be called to the attention of
1 Mexican authorities
The daily times., 1921-06-09
CELEBRATE
DESPITE WEATHER
A Feature of the day Will Be a
Parade by the Elks. Prizes
Awarded.

Goldsboro, June 9.-The principal
session of the annual session OF the
Benevolent order of Elks "hlcn
started here yesterday was being held
TODAY. Following registration OF EiKs
at the Elks Club this mornings bus1-
ness session held at 10:3e.
The Elks were welcomed to Golos-
boro in an address by Col. Joe Rob-
ertson which was responded to by w.
IT. Merriman of Greensboro. Reports
of committees, election of officers and
election of next years meeting place
will take place today.
A feature of the closing day Will
he the Elk parade late today. Prizes
will be awarded to the tallest, largest
smallest, best looking, cutest, ugllest
and Oldest Elk in the parade. A loV-
ing cup will be awarded the lodge
making the best appearance. A
smoker will follow the parade after
which dance will be given the Elks
at a local warehouse.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
REPORTED TREATY
BETWEEN SOV|ETS
AND REBEL IRISH
BRITISH MAKE PUBLIC
Treaty Includes Pledge, TO
Promote Recognition and
Sovereignty of Each Othe--
by Nations of the World.
and to Prevent Transporta-
tion of Arms to Enemies.

London, June 9.-The govern
ment issued as white paper" this
afternoon the text of what purports
to be the draft of a proposed treaty
between the Russian Soviet govern
ment and the Republic of Ireland
which the government states was
captured in Dublin.
The preamble of the alleged treaty
follows:
DESTROYS of promoting peaceful
and friendly relations between all
nations, especially between people OF
Ireland and Russia and serving to
cooperate in the interest and ad-
vancement of the human race and for
the liberation of all people from i'm
perialistic EXPEDITION and oppression
of the governments of the Russian
Socialist Soviet and the Republic OF
Ireland.
The fifteen articles of the pur-
ported treaty include the pledges OF
the resources and influences of the
two governments to promote the rec
ognition and sovereignty of each
other by nations of the world; their
efforts to prevent transportation of
arms, munitions and military sup
plies against either country.
Both parties declare in favor
of universal disarmament and the
formation of some kind of league O
nations.
"The duration of the treaty pro
posed is a pSriod of ten years.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
COMMANDER OF The
AMERICAN LEGION
WAS KILLED TODAY
AUTOMOBILE RESPONSIBLE
and Two Other Men
Were Returning From Coun-
try Club Near Indianapolis
When Auto in Which They
Were Riding Overturned,
Probably Faul tof Steering.

Indianapolis, Ind, June 9.-F. w.
GaIhraith. Jr., National commander
of the American was killed ana
Henry ]. Ryan of Indianapolis ma
tional director of the Legion's Amer
icanism commission and Milton j..
Foreman of Chicago, National COM
mitteeman of the Legion from Him
ois were injured when an automo-
bile in which they were riding went
over a steep embankment.
The three men were riding to the
city from the country club in Mr..
Ryan's car. The car failed to make
a slight turn in the road and ran
over the curbing across the sidewalk
and turned over several times and
landed at the foot of 20 foot en-
bankment. All three men were
thrown clear Of the machine.
Mr.. Galbraith suffered a fracture
of the skull in the fall and died on
the way to the hospital.
Mr. Ryan who was driving the car
declared he believed a defect in the
steering apparatus caused him to lose
control. Mr.. Foreman suffered frac-
ture of the skull and is in a serious
condition. Ryan was only slightly
injured.
Coroner Robertson who made an
investigation Immediately after the
accident, said an examination showed
, whele.
Indianapolis, June 9.-Mr. Cal.
braths body will be removed to Gin
cinnati for burial. He was elected
national commander last September
at Cleveland. He was AT years ole
and was born in Watertown Arsenal
Mass.
The daily times., 1921-06-09

that they exist and persist for pc
riods, often long extended, and that
they. change slowly. When for in
stance, paranoiac forms the delu-
sion that he is prosecuted and shapes
his life and conduct according, it is
a systematized and fixed de1usion
when he explains his reasons for be-
1ieving that he is prosecuted and his
grounds for his line of conduct, it is
seen in which way his delusion is
systematized; and finally when his
persecutory delusion, after a period
perhaps of years, change sinto an ex-
pansive delusion, as that he is some
exalted parsonage, it is fixed de-
fusion and a changed type.
There are two kinds of systema
tized delusions, one is OF persecu
ton and the other OF grandeur. II
Continued on pages)
The daily times., 1921-06-09

Gates. June 13; Manteo, Dare county
June 13: East Carolina Teachers
Training School, Greenville, June If.
Jacksonville, Onslow county, June
IA: Trenton, Jones county June Tvs
Elizabeth City, joint school of Pas
ouotank. Perquimans, Camden and
Currituck, June 20; williamson TOT
Martin and Washington counties
June Is, and Beaufort, Carteret
county. July 5. A date for Paml1co
county school which will be held at
Oriental is to be fixed later.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
REQUEST REMOVAL OF
MITCHELL FROM SERVICE

Washington, June 9.-Relief OF
Brig Gen Mitchell as assistant chief
of the air service has been requested
by Mai. Gen. Menohar, chief of the
army air service in written re-
quest.
Repeated public statement by
Mitchell urging unified air service
made since Harding addressed con-
gress in opposition to such is said to
have been one of the reasons that
prompted the request.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
MARKETS

New York, June 9.-The cotton
market opened steady with generally
from IL to 2 points lower, owing 10
reports as to the decline in exchange
The active months sold from to Il
points below last night closing.
The market at noon was as 1ol-
lows: Jan. 1899, March 1892, July
1887, Oct. 134O, Dec. 1885
The market closed at 2:l5 as
follows: Jan. 1886, March 14.2S
July 1856, ct. 1886, Dec. 1885
Spots Wilson market 10 1-2c.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
COAST LINE AGENT
HAS SURRENDERED
Charged With Killing Officer
Who Attempted to Arrest
Him.

Gainesville, Fla, June 81. S.
Darby station agent for the Atlantic
Coast Line at Baldwin who last night
shot and killed Marshal L. s. Thomas
at that place alighted from a train
here early today and surrendered to
the police.
Reports received here from Bald
ing to arrest Darby for disorderly
conduct.
Darby is said to have fred shots
at the marshal two OF which took
effect. Thomas son disarmed him and
upon his turning to examine the ex-
tent of his fathers injuries Darby
escaped.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
STOCKS.

New York, June 9.-Stocks OF eV-
cry description were severely de-
pressed at the opening of today's ses-
sion. A further collapse of foreign
exchange which forced London un-
der $40 was one of the disturbing
factors. The proposed heavy export
tax on Mexican oils was another un-
favorable development within the
first few minutes of active trading
Pan America Petroleum lost SIX
points.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
ICE IN ATLANTIC
GREATEST MENACE IN YEARS

washington, June 9.-There Is
more heavy drift of ice in the north
Atlantic this year and it is farther
south for the season than at any time
since 1912 when the liner T1tant1c
was sunk according to Rear Admiral
I1ovd n. Chandler, head of the naval
hvdrographic service. The navy de-
nartment is sending out several wire
less reports each day informing ship
ming throughout the world of the
movements, positions and approx
mate limits for the ice field.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
La JUANTA DISTRICT
SUFFERED IN THE FLOOD

Pueblo, Col, June 9.-Eighten
persons are known to have been kill
ed in the flood in the La Juanta dis
trict according to Capt. ]. B. Mock
of the Colorado national guard woh
arrived here today after hard bat
tie against the elements.
Capt Mock brought the first Off
cial statement of the situation around
La Juanta
The daily times., 1921-06-09
EXPECTED TO SELECT JURY
TODAY

Tulsa, Okla, June 9.-Twelve men
tentatively accepted as Jurors were
in the box today and it was expected
to complete the selection OF a special
grand fury to investigate the race
riots of several days ago.
The trial was continued at the
morning session with the state attor-
new general I'm charge of the general
investigation.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
PRESIDENT TEXTILE
WORKERS DEAD

Fall River, Mass, June 9.-Word
was received here today o. the death
president of the United Textile Work
ers of America The burial will be
in this city where he has made mis-
home for many years.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
MARINE CORPS OFFICER
KILLED IN FALL

Washington, June 9.-Lieut. w.
B. Brown, Boise, Idaho,' of the ma
rine crops was either killed or
drowned when the marine corps
plane he was flying crashed at Colo
niaI Beach, Va, near here on the Po-
tomac.
Sergeant Busby, passenger in
the machine was injured.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
INVESTIGATION GOVERNMENT
WITH SERVICE MEN

Washington, June 9.-Investiga
tion of all government agencies deal
ing with former service men was ad-
vocated by Representative Welsh,
creating a select committee to con-
duct the inquiry. The vote was un-
animouS.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
COL. HESTER DEAD.

New York, June 9.-Col. Vim.
Hester, president of the Brooklyn
Daily Eagle, died today at the home
in Brooklyn. He was born in
Poughkeepsie, So years ago.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
GENERALLY CLUDY.

For North Carolina: Generally
cloudy and unsettled weather Win
occasional showers tonight and FIJI
day and little change in temperature
with geAtle to moderate variable
winds.
The daily times., 1921-06-09
BOARD
NAMES CONFIRMED.

Washington, June 9.-The nomi-
nation of Albert D. Lascar of Illinois
as chairman and of all others named
BY President Harding for the ship
ping board were confirmed today.
The daily times., 1921-06-09

The Girl Scouts met in Odd Eel
lows Hall this afternoon under the
direction of Miss Keyserling.
The daily times., 1921-06-09

THE WILSON DAILY TINES. AN
ADVERTISING MEDIUM THAT
GETS DIRECT RESULTS FOR ITS
USERS, FOREIGN AND LOCAL.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-19
IT'S UP TO YOU

TOMORROW you can vote to revive gang
L government in this city and to give
municipal affairs into the clutch Of d small
army OF graft hunters "mbpldenrd by visions
Of almost unrrStruiucd loot and made doS-
pcratc by want
lou can vo g, on III" other hand against
III" litty- f!ftyitrS and in the interest of
men Wap want to scr the financial resources
OF the c'ty utilized in the interest Of good
government. better schools better streets
and better general social "uvronmrnt.
The forces of political corruption are ranged
openly against the forces of dcrcucy and
progress
lhrre is only one thing that those who
vote for the Ware controlled ticket and tbosp
VIII" d" not vote at all ought to do in the
event Of gang victory They ought to
keep quiet in the future. They ought 10 take
their medicine when III. lin" comes witLnur
sQueaiing. They will have ~ right to COM
plain about high taxes. dirty streets ,i.r
aud I'll" Increasing sgu~ uf social and p,.
htical d"gfadatt,u by which, the mn,i,rn
political }"g'ur 20 -."'va 2rd .,nn>prr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-19
THE "TURNBAcK" PROBLEM

niRECTOR 1WINING'S rlupaurjcaIIy
- voiced opposition to the "turnback''
method Of operating the subway and Gle
yated OBVIOUSLY carries considerably more
weight th"n the objections of srlh>hly in
terestcd parties.
II m no secret that roa estate interests
al the western end of the line. as well as
the suburban trolley companies using tho
Sixty ninth street terminal, are vcxod bv
the d'mn shed service 10 that point. Their
Irritation is natural and legitimate. blt +
should not b" permitted to becloud the
bloadest consideration Of the problem.
Mr.. Twinng properly addurps the gen
eral ptinc pie that the city is an assem-
blagc Of people organized for business
purposes, and anything that iuterferes with
the conduct of business is anything bur in
the interests OF the city"
The case is in the hands Of the Puhlic
Service Commission, where it belongs. II
ought not to be impossible TO balance the
greatest good Of the greatest number with
the confessed burdens of the transit com .
pany.
The latter are not negligible. but IL is 10
be determined whether or not they have been
exaggerated.
Certainly 1t would seem that full service
b the ferries is an indispensable reuuisite
In the operation Of the solitary high speed
hns operating in Philadelphia.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-19
MEMS RIGHTS?

A CORRESPONDENT who has been
n watching the course of events during the
period assigned for the registration Of voters
in this city writes bitterly to this office to
say that women do not appreciate their
rights--the new ones or the old ones. Ills
complaint Is inspired by the failure Of a
majority of women TO qualify for the coming
elections.
when the social and political processes
Of this surprising age are balanced, OBJ.
serves this critic of the times, II shall be
glad TO lead crusade for Mems Rights.
II want 10 be able to walk into trolley
car without looking at the conductor while
some one else pays my fare.
IL want my lady escort to pay the res
taurant bill and tip the hNtboy, the door
man and the taxi chauffeur after she has
bought theatre tickets and taken me from
the show to supper.
'I want old ladies to get up in trolley
cars and offer me their seats.
II want my companion In life to fight my
battles, shovel the snow, pump up fiat tires
and drive the ear and fix 1t when il grows
balky, and want her to take the blame when
the old thing breaks down for one reason
or another VIII you start q movement for
Al this, for my sake and for the sake Of a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-19
GUARDING THE CONFERENCE

THE apparently we'll Founded belief rim,
/ japanese immigration will not he
brought up in the Disarmament Conference.
and that the status of Yap will be fixed
before the sessions begin, indicates that the
disparity between diplomacy and common
sense is not so extreme as has been occa
siOnally thought
Reports from Washington suggest that
the current intcrchanges with tho Toxic
Government promise an agreement unon thr
much discussed little island that. will be
acceptable to both parties. Mr.. Hughes
and Ambassador ShidehRra are presumably
viewing the problem realistically. as n spe
cifc and definite issue that ought not Ia he
used for bartering purposes in general
program TO stabilize world peace.
Once let the cDnvetiou grow that neither
the United States nor Japan is setting n
trap for each other in the parloy. and the
expectation Of success is inevitably raised
The quiet forcefulncss of Secretary
Hughes methods will brighten the lately
faded aurcls Of diplomacy If the zap STUN
bling block is painlrssly removed.
Already II is plain that much remains to
be said for the policy Of direct treatmcnt.
even though every act 10 the negotiations y
not reported through a megaphons-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-19
HOW TO STOP 1T

poYS who steal rides on the rear of motor
~ and other trucks will continue to be
Killed so long as the police ignore the ordi-
rance forbidding II.
John p. Alleborn is the latest victim.
4hs driver Of the truck was exonerated by
ths Ooroner's Jury, and the Coroner an !.
pouncsd that he would ask the Director of
Public Safety TO do something TO stop the
boys from stealing rides.
Al the director has TO do 10 to order the
oaicsmen ON the street TO enforce the ordi- :
eanos ssahst Il. Thsy do not enforce IL
~ boys We Ia the habit Of jumping on
~ ~ thStnoving trucks
Hrnpes paistns "a ~ ea<ssrs ser :