Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-05-12
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from Sweden. the pan Is 10 snip Tic
cement to Wilmington, n. c., and TO
distribute it overtime state from there
The trust prices on American cement
leave plenty Of margin under which
cement can be imported from Sweden
at a bigs gssaving.
= Washington March 10: The su-
pfeme court or the Moose Order has
authorized the lease Of two years,
with an agreement to purchase 1or
$4,000 of "a winter resort property at
Orange Bark, FLORIDA, near Jackson
viile. for use as q home for the
aged it was announced here today oy
IT u Henning, assistant secretary OF
l$bor who is an officer Of the frater-
nal order.s Arrangements are being
c6mpleded to transfer to new location
al considerable number of elderly
Members afSSthe fraternity who> have
bken under care at Mooseheart, Ind,
Where the, lodge has a home for chill
dfen. 1.-THE two years experiment In
Borida proves satisfactory the su-
preme oouudil intends to enlarge the
property and build atpermaneneestab
Ifshment. S5I-5
The case of DR.. z. C. Lindeman. of
the North Carolina College for Women
at Greensboro. is exciting sensational
interest in North Carolina. Not long
ago DR.. Lindeman received an anonyn-
Gus letter signed Ku Klux. calling up
on him to resign. The letter said that
the doctor Is a Socialist an atheist,
and that heihas been indiscreet and
Improper in 1.-THE class, room. ALSO II
was charged that negroes had been en-,
tertained in his .home.c The same KIND
OF a letter was sent to DR.. j. l. t,oust,
president OF the college. The resigna-
tion of Dr. Lindeman is now in the
hands of the4 college trustees. DIR.
Foust Is quoted as saying that IL the
resignation is accepted 1t will be ac-
cepted because, of other reasons, and
not because the college Is willing to
submit to dictation through an
anonymous communication. a..
Field work in the cotton belt was
much interrupted by rains during the
past week ending Tuesday, the wealth
err bureau reported wednesday In It's
weekly weather and crop review.
planting and replanting Of cotton. the
review said, made generally. slow
progress i'm the north central and
eastern districts. Rain in some south
ern localities, especially in Florida
and southern Georgia, however, was
beneficial. The south continued wet
in nearly all portions of the cotton
belt west of the Mississippi river and
little field work was possible, the re-
view continued, cotton continued to
make satisfactory progress in the
lower coast countries Of Texas, but
elsewhere in that state its progress
and condition were reported as poor.
Sunshine was said to have. been fav7
orable in the southern portions Of the
east gulf states. f.t.
Definite progress in the negotia-
tons looking to the refunding Of the
eleven billion dollar foreign debt may
be expected as. soon as the Genoa con-
ference is terminated, and the foreign
leased from their duties there WASH
ington administration officials said
Wednesday. Delay in 'the'- actual
opening of negotiations was ascribed
principally to4Sthe. necessity for these
experts keeping in close contact with
the proceedings at Genoa. Since the
orgapizatioh meeting of the debt fund
ing .konlmissionL-e -ereated- hx;iqn Srsss-
orhandle the matter, the only de-
'velopment reported to Secretary
Hoover, has been the .propositionxby
several OF thesdebtor nations of state
ments of their, finapcial eondit tionstre-
qnested by the American commission
as, a necessary basis for consideration
of the refunding. 4 -.,,ss 4
"A bitter fight in the senate over
the confirmation Of the appointmen
Nat Goldstein as collector of internal
revenue for the eastern district of
Missouri, was ended last Wednesday
by letter from Goldstein asking for
the withdrawal, Of his, appointment.
Goldstein is IA notorious Republican
politician with large influence in
Missouri. After the president had
sent in Goldstein's appointment with
the o. k. of the party managers the
Democrats started hot fight based |
on a previous disclosure that during
the recent campaign for, the Republi-
can presidential nomination, Goldstein
had accepted for his own use check
from the London campaign fund for
$2.500. Goldstein requested the with |
drawal of his name because he saw
that the fighs-was going to be em-
barrassing to the president and trouble |
fop the Republican party. ~
= Production Of fertilizers at Muscle |
Shoals. Alabama. by Henry Ford or
any other private enterprise. so that
the farmers could get soil foods for !
one half of their present cost prices |
was characterized as "a dream that can |
never come true" by Charles L. Par
sons, former chief chemical engineer of
the war department, in testimony be-
fore the senate agriculture committee !
last Monday. He declared cheaper |
fertilizers could not be accomplished
through Muscle Shoals development,
and said he believed none. Of Mr.. Ford,s |
advisers had specialized on the chemi- |
cal processes required for the manufac-
ture of fertilizers. Declaring he had
no interests in the proposals for the |
lease of Muscle Shoals, but was cer-
tain by Mr.. Ford's proposition that the
price Of fertilizers could not be reduc-'
ed, Mr.. Parsons said he stood for the |
development of the power at Muscle
Shoals to aid and encourage Industrial
Sndertakings in the South, but oppos-
ed propositions for their development |
based on false promises" Not enough |
power could be developed by the en-
tire project. he testified, to operate the
chemical works required for making |
the 100000 TONS OF fertilizers. on the |
basis i,oft 100000 tons. ammonium niE
brates,l ahd involving the addition of
the Other Remaining chemical elements
e Parliamentary circles says Lon7 /
don 9ispa tcfb are specializing on the |
possibility Of an early general election |
as a result of the Genoa conference. |
II is reported in various quarters that
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