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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
Self Government
Of Students
(By Maxwell Germany

Raleigh, May 6.-The right to gov
ern themselves was conferred upon
board Of trustees in a special meet
ing here, thus ending fight of sew
eral years duration. The plan Of stu
dent government submitted to the
trustees by E. ". Constable and w.
R. Wearn, representatives Of the
student body, was unanimously adop
ted, and the new system will become
operative at the beginning Of the col
lege year next September.
The possibility Of conflict between
the military discipline in force in all
large grant colleges Of the United
States and authority vested in the
student body has caused the trustees
to deny, until this time, the frequent
petitions Of the students to regulate
themselves, but the trustees and the
students feel that they have at last
formulated plans that will eliminate
all possibility Of friction. The trus-
tees are disposed to give the new sys-
tenn opportunity to make good.
The election Of Clarence Poe, editor
of the Progressive Farmer, Of Raleigh
chairman of the board Of trustees, and
the appointment Of a building commits
sion to supervise the expenditure Of
100000 for new buildings was the
principal work Of the board after the
consideration Of the petition OF the
students to be allowed to regulate
their conduct self government. w.
S. Lee, of Charlotte; P. S. Boyd, of
M oorseville, and T. T. Thorne, of
Rocky Mount, were named for the
commission.
The building commission Will go
ahead Immediately with the construc-
jtion Of an agricultural extension com
pletion of the mechanical engineering
building upon which 100000 Will be
expended
Other building operations viii be
determined upon at the meeting OF
the board the latter part Of May
D0rmitories for the accommodate tion
of 200 students, additions to the din
ing hall, a laundry building, the exten
sion of the heating system and gener
al repairs and Improvement appro
priation made by the last General
Assembly.
Institution of student government al
State College removes cause tt
which much of the friction between
faculty and students has been attribu
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
HEADPOL|SH INSURGENTS
UPPER S|LES|A ARRESTED

Warsaw, May 6.-Unconfirmed re-
ports say that Adalbert Korfanty,
former Polish Plebiscite Commission
er, has been arrested by the intera1-
lied plebiscite commission.
Oppeln, Poland, May 6.-Two hun
dred Italian soldiers, under a British
colonel, evacuated Grosstreitz last
night while town was under fire from
ported in possession of the entire cas-
tern section of Silesia as far North
as Rosenburg.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
CUTSOuT AFTERNOON TEA
AMERICAN BRANCH BANK
(By Associated Press

London, May "a New York bank
ng concern has demonstrated that an
r,nglishman can do without his after
loon cup of tea-long a debated
question.
Officers Of the American company
decided the half hour or As minutes
usually allowed workers in England
for tea each afternoon constituted an
waste. So the word went
the companyfs several
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
FINE HIGHWAY
work PROSPECTS
{ By Maxwell Gormanl

(By Maxwell Gorman)
Raleigh, May 6.-With Clifford Old
r. of Illinois, elected State Highway
Engineer and W. F. Wilkinson, Char
lotte banker, appointed to fill the
vacancy on the commission, the State
Highway Commission is doing good
business at the sessions which have
'een here for a week past and still In
progress. One of the commissioners,
f1lwood Cox, Of High Point, enthused
everybody by predicting that :within
one year, traffic would be under way
from Johnston county to Charlotte in
Meeklenburg county over the now
'ard surfaced State highway The
construction is being marked out for
! all the nine districts and an estimate
of the sums to be expended on each
out of the initial sum Of ten million
.'olars submitted and approved by the
Governor
''overn~r Morrison saws that the
"fferlng of bonds for sale was mercy
tormalitv. which had to be gone
~4rough with in compliance with the
'""' Money may be borrowed if the
'oh'is are not sold and the only way
~ comply with the law was to offer
''e bonds for sale The money can
~ secured for the road work and for
'i Of the other building work the
'"te mas under way or under con-
>'tefatlon. 1t can and will be secur-
~ When it is needed and in amounts
fbat are needed.
lie work of the State Highway
commission here the past two weeks
'"9 put the machinery in motion and
''"i building will be pushed rapidly
u" over the State.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
GERMAN POLITICAL
LEADERS MET TODAY
(Bv Associated Press)

Paris. May 6-Leaders Of German
oolitical parties met this morning to
take action regarding the allied u1ti-
matum, according to a Havas Berlin
Dispatch
The ultimatum issued by the allies
TO Germany on reparations and guar
autees required, under penalty Of fur
rher military action by the allies,
requires a yes or no answer by May
10Th The German cabinet has re-
signed as Il result, and the ministry
is carrying on the regular affairs of
the government pending the formation
of new cabinet by President Ebert.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
AMERICAN FEDERAT|ONOF
LABOR DRAFTS PROGRAM
(By Associated Press)

Cincinnati, Ohio, May 6.-The
principles and program which organ
be asked to support and uphold dur
ing the next year were being drafted
here today by the Executive Council
of the American Federation Of Labor.
This declaration, when completed, will
be INCORPORATED in the councils an
nual report and be presented to the
annual convention Of the federation
at Denver in June.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
FRANCE ERECTS MEMORIAL
TO AMERICAN FLIERS

Paris, May Ga plague Of delft
ware comemmo morative of the Ameri-
can aviators who wre killed in the
war as members Of the famous Lafay-
cite. Escadrille will be placed in tho
Invalides.
The Plaque is incribed "In Memoir
iam'' and contains the names Of the
dead aviators. Il was executed at
the famous governmental porcelain
manufactury at Sevres, and has been
accepted by President Millerand for
the Invalides with several hundred
war relies, historical pictures and
Eorks Of art having an historic inter-
est, the gifts of individuals.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
JURY LIST FOR THE
JUNE TERM OF COURT
FIRST WEEK

E. I. Tippett, J. F. Cobb, R. A. Nc
Daniel, q. D. Arlington, J. H. Alex
ander, j., c. N. Parks, Geo. N. Fish
er, D. ii. Milton, H. M. Pittman, E.
W. Batchelor, H. G. Keeter, J. a.
White, D. M. Campbell, G.. A. Pitt
man, W. A. Wilcox, J. L. Morris, L.
G. Shell, W. G. Lewis, E. H. Shell, M.
B. shearin, B. F. Whitley, ST., Rich
ard Smith, W. j. Collins, A. Str1ck-
land, G. w. Andrews, Eli Benamy,
Jas. H. Clark, J. B. johnson, G. J.
Smith, c. T. Cripp, S. E. Powell, AL.
Harper, Willie Price, S. W. Neville,
w. A. Holland, Ed. Allsbrook.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
WEATHER REPORT

For North Carolina: Overcast co.
night. Saturday fair with rising tenn
perature Fresh north and northwest
winds.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
SECOND WEEK

w. N. Powell, T. M. Cooper, w. G.
Dickens, j. T. Parker, Leo Alston, w.
R. Hardy, Surry- Dunn, w. L. Har-
rell, w. G. Bass, Q. B: Gurganus, Il.
o. Joyner, G.. M. Lewis, Walter Dunn,
j. R. Morhorn, J. II. Jones, w. l..
Whitley, R. L. Joyner, J. w. Harris,
R. B. Brickell, J. S. Hedgepeth, W. A,
Matthews, J. E. Hancock, G.. w. hing
j. W. Williams, w. A. Crawley, Jas
Wood, J. w. Heptenstall, T. L. Wick
E. n. Taylor, F. w. Robertson and
L. L. Braswell.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
SIGNS Of DAYS Of
PEACE IN IRELAND

London, May 6.-The hope that the
meeting in Dublin between Sir James
Craig and Eamonn deValera may be
the sign Of "a day of peace in Ireland
pervaded the newspaper comment here
today.
A meeting between the Ulster I'm
ionist leader and the Irish Republi-
can leader was held yesterday for the
purpose Of discussing Irish Affairs,
and a special meeting Of the Ulster
party is called for today in Belfast.
Belfast, Ireland, May 6th.-The
Ulster Unionist Party in a meeting
called by Sir James Craig to near
his report of his conversation yester-
fay with Eamonn DeValera, Repub-
hcan leader, decided today that the
listers, having accepted Government
of Ireland Act, could make no furtb S
concessions.
Dublin, May e.-rhe >ssation
;eetween Sir James and Fam
onn De Valera, is said n well inform
ed quarters, to have reached an i'm
passe over the question of Repubi-
can form of government for ireland
lit is stated by DeValera in a lengthy
appeal, and that he tried to win ove1
Sir James to the idea of republic fol
the whole Of Ireland. Sir James re-
piled that no negotiations on such 8
basis could occur, it is asserted an6
the interview terminated.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06
FORMER PREMIER
BELIEVES THE i. s.
CANNOT STAND ASIDE
(By Associated Press)

Paris, May 6th.-The belief that
the United States could not stand
aside from the work of world regen-
GRAFTON if the league of nations cove
nant was drastically amended, was
expressed by former Premier Viviani.
League Of Nations will, by the Sep
tember meeting, be relieved of It's
cumbersome, Objectionable features
through amendment Of covenant. 1t
will became rid Of articles which
make it appear like super-state; wnen
this is done, cannot believe a nation
like the United States can keep
aloof from the work of world regen-
craft
-
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06

london, May 6th.-A conference in
an enduring British American amity
and firm belief that America would
come into the peace in manner to
make plain her desire to fulfil her du-
ty to the world, were expressed by
Brlnbridge Colby, former Secretary
of State, speaking before American
Club luncheon today.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-05-06

Washington, May 6.-The President
and cabinet considered today the in
vitation from the allied Supreme
Council that the United States send
representative to sit with the cvun-
Gil and other allied commissions. As
*he Cabinet assembled there was no
indication Of the decision which
would be taken. Officials refused to
discuss the subject.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
TAMPA WOMAN
RESTORED TO
HEALTH AGAIN
Mrs. Pearson Suffered Constant
ly From Indigestion Till Tan.
lac Relieves TroubIe-Surpris-
ed at Improvement.

Three bottles Of TanIac are all that
have taken, but they have restored
my health. after I had suffered for
years" said Mrs. Annie Pearson, of
643 Main street, West Tampa.
Il was a constant sufferer from in
digestion and had fallen off lot in
weight. My appetite was 80 poor that
hadn't felt hungry in hardly know
when and / ate just TO keep body and
soul together. My stomach was badly
upset and I suffered awful1y from
pains and cramps and shortness of
breath was extremely nervous, and
some nights it just seemed that I
couldn't get any rest at all. was weak
and all day long had that draggy feel
ing that makes one almost ready to
give up almost any time.
For quite q while some OF my
friends had been advising me to try
Tanlac and just to satisfy myself be-
gan taking 1t. Well, I was surprised
at the way improved, and today /
feel so well that IL doesn't seem that
I have ever been troubled In any way
IN my life. My appetite is splendid
and everything agrees with me so web
that have gained back my lost weight
and feel stronger than have in many
years. My nerves are as steady az
can be. sleep soundly. and just can't
help but want to tell others about Tan
lac. since 1t has meant SO much to
me-"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
MISS LOUISE ELLIS BECOMES BRIDE OF LIEUT..
STRICKLAND AT BEAUTIFUL NUPTIAL CELEBRATION

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Cary Ellis, 1925 N. Baylen-st. was the
scene of beautifully Impressive nup-
tial celebration last evening at o'ci Ok
when their daughter, Louise, became the
bride of Lieutenant John ogle StTick-
land. Rev. Father Robert Fullerton. OF
ST. AIichaefs church, who, on April q,
just twenty-three years ago, united in
marriage the brides parents, spoke the
nuptial vows.
The lower floor was thrown INTO one
room and transformed into a lovely scene
for the wedding with quantities of Doro-
thy Perkins roses and sweet peas, grace
fully arranged with potted plants and
ferns. Southern smilax gracefully fes-
tooned the stairway and the archways
between the rooms. Tall cut glass vases
and baskets filled with sweet peas and
roses completed the charming Spring
garden effect and further carried out the
wedding motif of pink and green.
The marriage vows were taken In the
living room before an improvised altar
Of palms and white sweet peas in the
presence OF only the immediate families.
White tapers at either side of the altar
softly lighted the bridal party.
Miss Cary Ellis was her sisters maid
of honor and Lieutenant Earl B. Bark,
u. s. N. r., was Lieutenant Strickland S
best man. The gentlemen wore full dress
white uniforms. The ladies' gowns were
cut semi-evening. Little Barbara Joyce
Wells, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. w.
Wells. was Flower girl.
The wedding music was played by Mrs.
Elizabeth Cline Baya. Just before the
ceremony, Mrs Charles Kelly MARY
Boylan) sang II Love You Truly" and
as the vows were taken softly sang 20,
Promise Me-
AS the first strains of Lohengrin's
were sounded, the bridal party descend
ed the broad stairway. The bride enter
ed on the arm of her father by whom she
was given in marriage. She was pic
ture of girlish loneliness in her simply
cut bridal dress Of heavy white Canton
crepe. The upper part of the bodice was
OF real point lace. The skirt was In
round length, adorned with tucks and
white satin ribbons falling from the waist
were caught with real orange blossoms.
soft white tulle veil falling to the hem
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28

Pensacola Lodge, No. 4. I. o. o. f.,
will celebrate tho 102nd anniversary Of
odd Fellowship In America tonight at
the odd Fellows hall, corner Belmont
and Davis streets. The halls have been
appropriately decorated for the occa-
sion and a splendid program has been
prepared. An invitation is extended TO
the public. Eugene ]. Bearce will be
master OF ceremony. Following is the
program:
Invocation--Rev. Sxottowe.
Vocal Solo (selected)--Mrs. Harri-
son.
Anniversary Address--A. G. Binkley.
Heading Miss Hicks.
Veal Solo. Rose OF My Heart
Mrs. skottowe.
Short Talk. Beauties and Duties Of
odd Fellowship. NJ Davis.
Cornet and Violin Duet--Mr. and
Mrs. Briortel.
Dance--Miss Thelma Hansen.
Presentation OF Jewel---A. c. Blink
ley.
Vocal Duet--.Mr Hicks and .daugh-
ter.
Dismissal--Rev. skottowe.
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$. II. Burke, district passenger agent
for the L. & N, left Tuesday night for
Birmingham, where he will remain for
short while.
The many friends of Mrs. L. NJ.
Davis win be delighted to learn that
she is able to be out after being con
r1ned TO her home, 81S 18th avenue,
for several months.
Mrs. Violet Plough, who has been
spending the winter here at the home
OF Mrs. j. w. Lurton, N Baylen street,
will leave for her home in Paris, Tenn.
En- route to Paris Mrs Plough will
stop in Memphis to be the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. N. I. Woodward A mum
Der of social courtesies have been
planned in her honor while there. Mrs.
Plough having made her home in tina
city at one time. Her little son, Sam
T., who has been visiting In Memphis,
will accompany his mother to Paris.
Mrs. A. L. Eggart has left for
Cleveland, having been called there by
the illness and death OF her father,
Capt. John Davidson. She was accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Lillian Da-
wilson.
Mr. c. H overman, of Bagdad, is
in the city attending the Scottish Rite
Masons.
Prof, and Mrs. Bowden and party
nave returned to Milton, after having
spent the Weekend in the city.
Mrs. J. B. Turner and children, of
Milton, were weekend guests in PEN
sacola.
Lieut.. Kenny, of Hampton Roads,
is in the city on leave. He has many
friends in the city, as he was for sew
eral years stationed here
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28

| of the skirt lent dignity and grace to the
brides youthful figure and was fastened
to her hair In high effect in the back
and held in place with a ehaplet of real
orange blossoms. Long white kid gloves.
white kid slippers and a great arm bou-
quet of white carnations showered with
sweet peas and swansonia and caught
with white satin ribbons completed her
toilette.
Miss Ellis wore dainty ruffled white
organdy dress over white satin with pi-
coted ribbon trimmings She carried a
showered arm bouquet of pink sweet peas
tied with pink tulle.
The little flower girl wore a charming
handmade frock of white organdy and
pink sash. She carried an Empire bas-
ket filled with pink and white rose petals
which she strewed in the path of the
bridal party.
reception was held. A dainty ice course
in the wedding color tones was served.
In the dining room sweet peas were Law
ishly used with ferns forming an effec-
tive background for the brides table
The beautiful appointments were in the
pink and green wedding tones. Tall sill
yer candlestieks shaded In pink suffused
the table with soft glow and cut glass
dishes were filled with fancy shaped pink
white cake formed an effective center
piece. It was embossed with elaborate
designings and banked round with the
dainty sweet pea blossoms and delicate
sprays of ferns. The table was covered
with a handsome cluny lace piece over
pink satin.
Lieutenant Strickland took his bride tc
the San Carlos last night where he has
taken apartments for a time.
The wedding is of much interest to
many friends in Pensacola and other
cities Mrs. Strickland is one of the
most attractive members of Pensacola's
younger set and by her sweet and win
ming disposition has endeared herself tc
many. Lieutenant Strickland is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Strickland Of
FL Paso and was transferred for duty at
the Pensacola naval air station shortly
after his return from overseas service.
During his stay in Pensacola he has made
many friends.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
cET-ToGETHER- SOCIAL AT
METHODIST CHURCH FRIDAY
EVENING.

The Gadsden Street Methodist
church will entertain her new members
with an informal reception Friday eve
ming from s until 10 o'clock. In the
last sixteen months this church has re-
ceived over $50 hew members, and the
object of this reception is to acquaint
the new members with the old. A nice
program has been arranged, to be held
in the church auditorium, with must
cal numbers and several excellent
readings. Following the program. the
guests viii adjourn to the Sunday
school room, where delicious refresh
ments will be served during the So
cial hour. An enjoyable and profitable
evening is anticipated by all who ex-
pect to attend.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
DANCES TO BE GIVEN
BY THE AMERICAN
LEGION.

An enjoyable event scheduled for
next week is a dance to be given in
the Armory hall by the Frank Marston
Post, No. 33, American Legion, on
Wednesday evening. May 4th, at $3.50.
This will be the first dance since last
year. and extensive plans have been
made to make this the, best of the se-
ries given by this post.
The committee in charge have Sc
cured splendid music and are work.
ing hard towards making everyone at
tending have a good time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28

Miss Emma e. Boyd. director OF the
College Glee club produced and staged
on Monday evening The Magic Wheel"
before a capacity house In Daffin's
theatre. The scenes were laid in Hol-
land, with quaint Dutch peasant cos
TUNES for the chorus and dignified
18th century court costumes for the
lords and ladies and caste. Rich velvet
drapery hangings added to the scents
effect. The leading role was sung by
Miss Kathryn Reece, who not only
proved that she had beautiful voice.
but also that she was able to use 1t
as an artist. There We're many beau
tifui settings for her throuhout the OPP
era, as the night scene with the witch
es. the dancing fairies bringing in the
glistening Magic Wheel and choruses
in which her lovely voice carried All
obiigato Mr.. William Roberts, as the
prince. played. charmingly his part to
WOO and win Nthe Lady Frieda. He
was handsome In his costume and has
a voice of lovely quality. blending
beautifully in the duet work with Miss
Reece. DIR. Van Brunt, as groom, was
clever, and in his comedy role Trough
much enjoyment to the audience. Miss
Rosaiia Gonzalez (the Carmen of last
years production) made fascinating
Lady Carlotta. Her solo was beautiful
ly and artisticany sung. A splendidly
taken character part was that Of the
witch, sung by Miss Alfredo Fuge, who
has a voice of much resonance. The,
trio sung by Misses Fuge, Gonzalez and
Josephine West. as the duchess. was
one of the most charming hits of music
in the opera. Miss Vests voice was
clear ard true and of much promise.
Mr.. j. Hinton took a double role. that
of lieutenant and, later, the duke. His
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
GET TOGETHER CLUB
OF WOoDMEN'S CIRCLE
MEET THIS AFTERNOON.

There will be a meeting of the Get
Together Club OF the Woodmen's Cir
Gle this afternoon at 3 o'clock. All
members are urged to come and bring
a friend. A musical program has been
arranged and refreshments will be
served. at which time a silver offering
for charity will be taken.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28

has an especially gorgeous costume.
displaying the brilliant parrot colorirg
in his characteristic bird dance.
The chorus work was OF the high
standard that one has learned to ex-
pect from this organization. Miss VAL
ma Stands deserves much credit for
planning and directing the dances,
which We're various and artistic, from
the court garotte to the rope dance
and Cupid dance. Miss Gladys Moslay
made a splendid support throughout
the opera with her masterfui accom-
paniments.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
SON BORN TO Mr.. AND
MRS, EUGENE ROCH,

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Roch are the
proud and happy parents of a fine baby
boy. who made his initial bow to home
folks Tuesday evening, April 26.
Though Gene has been suffering of
late with severe rheumatic twinges, he
lis wearing the smile that won't come
off" and says the new addition to the
family circle is the "cutest little cuss"
he ever saw. The infant will be
christened Emile Oscar, being named
after his Uncle Emile. who diec some
years ago.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
MECCA CLUB TO ENTERTAIN
WITH a NAV BALL

An interesting meeting of the Mecca
club was held Tuesday evening, and 1t
was decided that on Monday evening.
May O.. May ball will be given at the
Osceola club from $3.50 until 1890 A
reception committee has been appoint
ed, and this committee will arrange to
make the evening a successful and
enjoyable one for those who attend
The committee are Misses Ruth Blum
mer. Lima Simms and Helen Burgoyne.
Anderson Douglas orchestra will fur
nish the music for the evening.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-04-28
STRAWBERRY RAvARiAN
CHE Ana

Soften one-half package OF gelatin
in one-haf cupful of cold water and
dissolve in one-half cupfuI OF hot
strawberry strip: add one cupful OF
berries pressed through a sieve, three
fourths of cupful OF sugar and the
Juice OF half a lemon. Stir until the
sugar is dissolved. then let chill on
ics- When the mixture begins to thick
en-. fold IN one and one-half cupfuis
OF cream beaten firm. Mold and serve
cold, decorated with chopped pistachio
nuts to be pretty. or other nuts may
be used, and small meringues.