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WEATflXK
. ..ii rrm'W at leait
Fair and continued
warm tonight and
Sunday, V .Kv-rf;Sfc
pin"
I
Established September n, 1915
HICKORY, N. C, SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 28, 1921
PRICE FIVE CENTS
BRITAIN TO SEND MORE
Famous Curb Market to Disappear
FIVE THOUSAND RAISED
TROOPS 'Ot) IRELAND
,i iv oeiurc i II II ilia i i x x i i i f i x x if it iom i g , ii j x x i i i i i it n m il x tv - i i s-
. u arm. a - a i m a b r. m. a m e a rape
OFFICER KILLED
WHEN NEGRO
iltf ir4 r I f ifev, ill
I I UK AT OFFICER
y the Associated Presa.
E.:f:i-t. May 2S. iSmts were tirci
at iff.i'.. The men firing the shots
mi.fl.
xiliary, But
From
Qov,.rnnicni win iiui increab
Will Draw Fifty Thousand So
Units in Foreign Service to Suppress
Sinn Feiners
Bv t!u -v
I.
IV.rm '
the '
uir.M-''
(inr,
Nil '
t' Li.-1
Thi
with
r.,l
MORE OF BERGDOLL
PROPERTY SEIZED
,,natcd Prest.
M.iy S2. The govern
: y f.r sterner I'epre.v.ioi:
M.inal clement in Ireland,
i. isf.l in authoritative quar
. , : the st ri'iur lifninK1 tho
, m Inland with military
ti.t- which will bo drawn
in t .reign service.
in tlu auxiliary police
..in! lan or oC the con
in omtoniplated.
ii, . prospect of martial law
Ireland with tho oxcep-
u t' hut the initiative vv.Ha
, 'it iv eauernor. It wan
i,v ihat the reinforce- ,lisclofud- Yesterday the
., s,iit will be less than
.unlet..
SI KIM U Nl SINN F KINK US
I T
Bv tin snu'iatea rress.
l,a,i:, M..y 2,. -V Town xnrctM m-
i:in:t area around I'umin
h u,.' thU nurning and
: the militaiy held the
the end of which barbed
ti etched. An immediate
tin Ii .uses in the area wan
CXi'll 1
Wiruii.
1 t-1 a 1 1 forces claim to
i .... .
jptund i ne neauiiuiii ivm u
Irish mmllican army.
have
tho
iy the Associated Tress.
Thiladolphia, May 28. Additional
fgnds belonging t.T Grover C. Berg
doll, convicted draft dodger now in
Gcrmapy, were seized hor$ today by
lepiesentatives of the alien proper
ty custodian. The amount was not
custodian
seized all of Bergdoll's properly,
amounting, to $S.'2,000
Mrs. Emma C. Bergdoll, mother of
Giover and Ervin H. Bergdoll, the
later serving a term in Leavenworth
prison, left todiy for Ervin's coun
try estate in New Jersey.
JAPAN WILL SEEK
TO COMPOSE
MflTTERS
IP EL MINERS
Ai OWNERS
IB STOP
By tho Associated Presi.
n-li.n. Mav H. The pnmc mm-
.. Mr. IJ yi (leorge, again met
thi- i x'i-ut iv committee ol Tile mm-
tr' uiiii.ii at his official residence in
Dunii" stiit 't this .morning in an
t 1" ti'til a i'.iuiikm io iiu- i'""
ftrikc w irh han been in effect two
monilH. The conference has not re
u!:nl in ;m Hn.iKdiate progress, but
the n.irier:; will take the matter up
at a cMifi icn-e tomorrow.
In hi' suteinent the prime minis-
tn i;; i.'j. ,iud to have tout tne mm
t .i'lri.','iN',i th:it unless an agree
Kent cuiL! lie reached between th
mimrs mu! mine owners iegiMn'
iM I c introduced to compel urbi
tia'.ii.n.
L'.tt-i Mr. L1oyl George met the
i 1 .!
rriinc 'Awn-is. I'toposals were nanoen
t- In.th tl,- miners and mine owners
TO SETTLE STRIKE
By thfl Associated T'resji.
Tokio, May 21-5. Japan, accnrdin
to the best available information
here, has not sent a f rmal comniuni
catilon to Washington as r.n answer
to Secretary Hughes' no1 on the
maiuiate (U?stion, hut vi!I inaugur
ate an exchange of viewr. or. a direct
settlement of the question of the is
land of' Yap between Japan and the
United States.
This is described as in keeping
with Japan's policy to frrrkly dis
cuss with the new administration in
Washington all clashes arising be
tween Japan and the United States
of America in an endeavor ti reach
a cooperative accord.
The opinion is expressed that Ja
pan will offer some form of inter
nationalization of cables affected.
The world famed curb marker, on Broad-and Wall streets, New Ycrk, -win
oon bo permanently abolished, and a gigantic indoor hall Is being conipk'ted
where the mai-fcet can go on under revised conditions. For many years visitor,
from all over the globe have visited this peculiar outdoor stock 'market tf.or
wmwe m
TO PROMPTLY
3v the Associated Press.
.Dayton, Ohio, May 2S. Eddie
Riekenbachev landed at McCook field,
Dayton, at 10:10 a. m. He planned
to change planes and leaves imme-
liately for Washington.
Tl INJURED
FIGHT OVER
, LIPR
f .
By the Asociated Press.
Chattanooga, Tenn.,
May 28.-
REV. R. B. PEERY
Who will deliver the iiactulaureate
. Sermon at the Lenoir College To
v morrow
ID REPORTS
LIGHT I0IFI
Ml
BASEBALL SEEMS
TO BE VERY
LIVELY
Sheriff A. J. Catron of Walker comi
ty, Ga., was brought tc a local hos
pital desperately wounded as a re
sult of a battle iith blockade run
ners on Lookout mountain.
M. Abney, a deputy, was shot
through the ear. The two blockade
runners escaped, but the officers By th Associated Press,
believe that one if not both of them.
was seriously wounded.
An automobile with 40 gallons of
moonshine was confiscated and the
liquor destroyed.
ty the Associated Press.
Buffalo, May 28. Edward A. Wil
son, 35 years old, a sergeant in the
police reserve, was killed and four
negroes were shot at midnight last
night by a negro who ran amuck
in a house occupied by negroes on
Clinton street.
A telephone message from Thayer,
I'a., said a negro who was believed
be the slayer of Wilson was tak
i n from a freight train this morn
ing.
FOR GOOD OF HICKORY
Over Four Hundred Memberships Already
Pledged to Organization Meet Monday
Night to Elect Directors and Plan
For Fiscal Year
TAKE CHARGE OF
BIG FREIGHT
ilajKMs "
i 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 r iii nnn t mn
I MM KrH M M
By the Associated Press.
Washington,' May 28. -Secretary
Weeks hss dismissed from the gov
ernment service Robert J. Quinn, a
clerk in the adjutant generals office,
on complaints grooving out of charg
es in the Reclassificationist, a small
magazine published here, of a serhl
story in which. Maj. Gen. Peter C.
Harris, adjutant general of the
aimy, ckims that he and Col Fred
erick W. Lewis, an officer in his de
partment, were subjected to ridicul;.
By the Associated Press.
Denver, Col., "May 28. Twenty-four
members of the I. W. W. were placed
1 -l lull Vl'V fAOXT 1"f-.1 l"ZiTT llOi"! o
tempted to commandeer a Union Pa-lQuinn 1S edltor of the Reclassify
cilic freight train and ran it to Den-, ironists
ver from Cheyenne, Wyo., according
to the police. A squad of 22 police
men met the train outside the city
and arrested the men.
Members of the crew of the freight
train notified division headquarters
when the train reached Greley, Col.,
"a gang of men had taken possession
of several freight cars."
At police headquarters several of
the men said they had formed a
band, outside Cheyenne and decide
to travel south together. They said
they were driven out of Cheyenne.
They are held here for vagrancy.
cons uis
FOR OVER HOLIDAYS
II MERCHANT SHIPS
Bv t 'in A'.riate'l Press.
VvVhivi -i, May 2S. With nn
I'iiifi'iii. r,t H-ached between Chair
man bin -on of ihe .shipping board
N r.,ii niutivis of the marinej
"ik-r, wages, Secretary Davis
W lis . ff(,rt:i today to overcom
in ti e f.jt-ct i(,n.s of the shop own-
Urar.tl--H f the rcticn ( f the
dwtieis yesterday to refrain
frni in,. aiTeement, Mr. Ke.ison
''''"l I "mi his position and agreed
Vth th- mi-a at a conference last
"'Kit t,, , ;;,n ;i n,.w schedule of'Aag-
.'irking conditions to remain
ln ,,flert ,, year. The agreement
e I after a conference with
fr,'l.-i;! Hauling
Ii', III.. i.' Ihr
to In. ;
.1
"a.v i' e various locals of the ma
fm nn. in,.,. r,, beneficiary associa-'.su' m
uim, V(.(
Wuli r.'.t, ,
ih"y f,
"V the A5tocitd Tress.
New York, May 23. Is bn.iebali
an popular as ever?
Week end er wds this season a,
the Polo grounds have, supplied an
effective answer to alarmist3 who
after the exposure of the woi'ld ser
ies scandal declared that the game
iWas dead.
Saturday and Sunday crowds nave
shattered previous record ar.d
throngs have been turned away
tirom, locked gates on sevxeral oc
oasions when the limit of ;;s,utw ham
been reached.
FIRST PAYMENT
OH REPARATIONS
Helena. Mont.. May 28. A light
snowfall was reported today over
widely separated areas of Montana.
Biilins reported a temperature of 3i
degrees.
TELEPHONE GIRL
KILLED n STREET
tfy the Associated Press.
Paris, May 28. The first real. pay
merit on the German reparations ac
count was announced from Berlin yes
terday. The payment is in $1000,
000 000, $10,000,000 of which is paya
ble in New York, $00,000,000 :n Lon
don and the remainder in Paris. Ger
man bankers have underwritten the
bonds.
WESTERN UNION
GABLE SHIP
LEAVES
Miami. Fla., May 28. The cable
layer Robert C. Clowry,' which has
v,,.i,i in this nort a number of
mnnt.hs. steamed out of this harbor
nnd steamed northward, the master
. . . L- a, cV envint? he had been called
,.,l,W.Vl ill OI lllf --ar.
Mil- ill. I l l llll II t llllll" I ,
iMi'ed for ratification Sun-1 to New orK
T
IE
SOLDIERS
UNDER
".v th Associated Press
Philadelphia, M.ay 28; Josephine
ITc-Aard, aged 17, a telephone -operator,
was shot and killed here today
while Walking with a student. The
man who did the shooting fired from
a scaffold and escaped.
The police are locking, for a dis
carded suitor.
iy the Associated Press.
Washington, May 28. Congress
was not in session today, both hous
es .having -adjorned until Tuesday be
cause of Memorial day. ;
TORlEJEFiSE
FM FOR LEADERS
TD HOLD GAUG1
N L0NG1RTR
MEASURE
Ry the Associated Press. I
Washington, May 28. Chairman j
Towney of the house Republican con
ference issued a call today for a cu
cus next Wednesday night at hicL
a dc - ,ioii-i -cxpofiltu on Jie resolu
tion by Representative Long-worth
Hickory business and professioual
men have rallied tc the support of
the Chamber of Commerce and the
committee icpoite'd today more than
100 of the H00 membershiiis wanted
before tho general mooting at the
! chamber Monday night. The cin-
jvassers will meet Monday night at
make their returns and be
ready to ,'ive an account of their
stewardship . Monday night.
At. the Monday night meeting it
is hoped everybody interested will be
on hand.
The following is a list of member
he some names omitted, and the
Record or the committee will be glad
to make correction.! Here are the
hackers cf the organization for the
next two years:
Mrs. J. Worth Elliott G. II. Geit
nc, C. TI. Geitner, R. G. Henry, C. C.
Bost, Hickory Hosiery Mill, Hickory
Flour Mills, R. M. Bumgarner," Wm.
Cox. Geo. C. Warlick, Geo. F. Bot,
II. C Cline, A. J. Bradshaw, Ilutton
& Bourbonnais Co., Martin Furniture
Co., Hickory Chair Mfg. Co., A. A.
Shirford Mill Co., ivey Mill Co., High
land Corrdage C, Hickory Furniture
Co., Hk:koy Spinning Co., First Se
curity Trust Co.. Brookford Mills,
Jr ".rribon. T' ... Kennedy, A. T.
: VVag.. ? 7 , II. L. Pinppt,
!H D. Richey. . Aternethy Sen,
-.-. rnctny How Co., Abernethy M
Abevnothy Transfer Co.. U.
i or
i
of Ohio to make effective tariff KiHr Co- - Fre Buff.. Hiram. S. Balch.
the Associated Press.
Chicago, May 28. A $100,000 de
fense fund for labor leaders who
have been indicted for alleged ex
tortion is being raised by assessment
of members of Chicago building trad
es unions, according to information
given out today by State's Attorney
Gorman. , "' , .
SUNDAY OBSERVANCE
URGED BY ASSEMBLY
schedules as soon as they wrere re
ported out by the ways and maens
committee.
Rcpi csentative Young of North
Dakotah, the only Republican mem
ber of the" ways and means commit
tee who oposed the resolution- in
committee, said he would carry his
fight into the caucus and it was
said Chairman Towney would kill
thg.v measure because of opposition1
to the pTan. Supporters of the plan
had difficulty in calling a caucus.
men, .John Akc-".. G,-.-o. Bailev.
i'1- Baker, ii. C. Baldwin. Jno.
W. Baltaw, Fi;mk Beck. Mrs. W. R.
Beckley, A. L. Berry. Geo. E. VAza
i;v. T C. Elackhjr v. J.. ,1-7 ... J? -'-i . ' .
v. J""o ivies, jJ. sJ: BowmanT V. K.
Bradshaw, C. R. Bra !y, BrysonSny-
BLAIH -TARES UP
PRBHIBJTI1
ARE!
BT JAPS
FRANGE OPPOSES
DIVISION OF
SILESIA '
By the Associated Press.
Shanghai, May 28. Twelve Amer
ican sailors from the flagship Huron
were Mounded, two of.them seripusly
in Sunday night's street fighting be-
Pv the A'soriated I-Tof!!.
Paris, May 28 Division of Siles
ia into three zones, one under Pol
ish authority, an ether under the ju-
irisdicticn of Germany and the third
By the Associated Press.
Philadelphia-, May 28. The Unit
ed Presbyterian general assembly to
day appointed a committee to sug
gest new. boundary lines of synod.
The committee will report back at
the next assembly.
, The assembly decided to issue Sun
day school lessons on Lord's day ob
servance twice each year. These will
take the place of temperance 'les
sens. It wjs also decided to memor
ialize the international Sunday, school
board on the question. .
By the Associated Press.
Wiashington, May 28. ID avid II.
Blair of Winston-Salem, N. C, took
up his duties as commissioner of in
ternal revenue today with a confer
ence with Prohibition Commissioner
Kramer at (which the reorganization
of the prohibition forces is under
stood to have been discussed.
Mr. Blair said he had not yet read
the beer regulations, but indicated
his intention of giving them early
onsideration.
Mr. Kramer will continue as pro
hibition commissioner for a time, as
Mr. Blair said he had not had oppor
tunity to select a successor.
GARMENT STRIKE
tween American wuejacicets anu jai-jto be .overned temporarily by the
anese sentries, snore leave nas neen
'refused all American seamen from
the Huron.
It was immeuiaieiy j "
nrim. ihaser. Navai
... i a. !t i- I., .maintained a close warcn uvi
'en ma e pumic, oui it - ,, , .OVJMi
1 ' .. -cv mnntlis nnd seerai
-I (hat with a few changes, tne uowy w-.rn Tim
A statement issued l.y the Japan
ese foreign Office on Mav 24 concern
ing Sunday night's fighting said the
Amorimns h.id been shootincr fire
works in the street and that seversl Pbn from the Cologne
allies w'ss discussed by the council
of ambassadors here teAlay. It was
understood France would make re
presentations in opposition to. the
plan.
British troops have arrived at Op-
bridgehead
SOON TO BE OVER
URGE NEUTRAL ZONE
IN UPPER SILESIA
and dispatches from Oppeln say they
will be sent to Cruzeberg, where the
nersons -were injure.!.
A nunrrel ensued, the statement
vessel , t.A,0A nnd several on both sides were' . , mnct ,,.
ininred. Tt was believed the matter i u
,,..,,,1,1 V,, lnnrr nn I tlVe
w - . Waafprn TjM-ton
l"w ihe present . conditions .'times prevemeu ""-- wl
f"vi..u K I d.,wn r 1K ner from landing its cable on t..e x
. I .
We hope that stray comet doesnt'
collide with Babe Ruth's bat. Den
ver Times.
iNew York, May 28. Striking gar
ment workers, of whom approximate
ly 60,000 have ben idle for six weeks
have authorized officers of the am
algamated garment workers of Am
erica io confer with, the manufactur-(
ers to make the plants union shops.
"The vote, the statement . states,
"Makes an almost immediate settle
ment of the lockout probable." The
forms of the settlement were not
.The predicted shower ot snooting . public, but they were reported
torget Bin narr rPrWtinn.
! LO uc iui a i- "
By the Associated Press.
Paris, May 28. The allied council
of ambassadors has virtually ap
proved 'a plan to establish a neutral
zoge between the Germans and
Poles in Uppr Silesia.
It decided at its meeting cd the
forenoon, however to secure mure in
formation on the subject.
C. W. Bagby, W. I. Caldwell, Cataw
ba Construction Co., Carolina Sup
ply Co., R. W. Carver, E. N Carr,
J. L. Cilley, City Feed Co., Clay
Printing Co., J. Guy Cline, Lawrence
Cline, Coast Brand OveralJ Co.',,
Coca-Cola Buttling Co., Consolidat
ed Trust Co., D. W. Cook, Jno. K.
Crouch, Catawba Creamery Co., M.
H. Yount. I. P. Forbes, A. L. Deal,
C. E. Deal, P. B. Deaton, LaRue De :
Gribble, Del-Rico Cigar Co., J. C.
DeRhodes, Perry Dietz, Ivey Drum,
Elliott Knitting Mills, J. D. Elliott.
( Elliott Building Co., El-Flo Supply
f Co., C. W. Ellington. James W. Es-
r.ey, A. J. Essex, First National
Bank, J. G. Gibson, R. A. Grimes,
Hickory Da'ly Record, Hickory Ins
urance and Realty Co., Hickory Gro
;cery Co., Hickory Cafe, Hickory
. Mfg. Co., Hickory Harness Co.,
City of Hickory Hickory Ovorall Co.,
Hickory Printing Co., Hickory Ga
rage Co., W. B. Hamrick, Ilall-Lv-erly
Co., G. W. Hall, C. M. Hardin,
F. A. Henderson, H. W. Haines. R.
L. Hefner, A. E. Herman, Q. E. Her
man. C. B. Hewitt, C. L. Herman, R.
V, Hendley. A. C. Hewitt. O. H.
Hester, F. B. Hicks, B. L. Hine Co.,
J. Henry Hill, Howard-Hickory Co.,
Ilolman, J. R., Chas. Hunsucker, Ivey
Manufacturing Co. E.. Bryan Jones,
C. A. Jordan, T. M. Johnston, W. J.
Kennedy, A. C. Kelly, ,T., Kee ver,
W. E. Kuhn, Geo. W. Killian, ,T. B.
Little, J. A. Lang, L. F. Lang, W. H.
Little, J. A. Lentz, Latta-Martin
Pump Go., J. Ia Leach, Lutz Drug
Store, Walker Lyerly, J. C. Mar
tin, Martin & Smith; K. C. Menzies,
H. C. Menzies, Moretz-Whitener CIo
Co., G. G. Moss, J. L. Murphy, Jr.
E. J. McCcy, Iirks-Belk Broome
Co., J. II. Patrick, Thos. P. Pruitt,
Paragon Mfg. Co., Oscar Pitts, Pied
Mont Foundry and Machine Co., Robt.
M. Retry, W. R. Bradshaw. Herbert
Ramsaur, J. L. Riddle, J. E; Ridget
D. L. Russell. W. I. Shuford. A. L.
Shuford, J. II. Shuford, II. Shu
ford, Shuford Hardware Co., .las.
C. Shuford Co., J. W. Shuford. L.
A. Seagle, P. C. Setzer, W. A. Self,
Auburn H. Setzer, M. M. Sigmon, B.
M. Spratt. O. Simmons, L. S. Sherrill,
Jno. W. Stephens, W. P. Speas. . F.
Stevenson, Savoy Candy Co., W. C.
Tate, F. M. Thompson, Paul W.
Troutman, J. S. Tipton. M. E. Thorne
burg. W. C. Taylor, Thompson-West
Co., E. II. Umstead. Van Dvke Shop,
J-J. Walker; J. W. Warlick, L. H.
FLIES OVER COLUMBUS
stars won't make us
Arkansas Gazette
By the Associated Press,
Columbus, Ohio, May 28. Edf-i
Rickenbacher passed over Coluivib is ! Long Standard Garage, M
about noon today on his way to
Washington.
Warlick, Whitener & Martin. White-
r.er & Smith Motor Co., Wootten &
Fox. S. E. Wright. B. W. Williams,
J. W. Whisnant, E. M. Yoder, Yo-der-Clark
Clo. Co., Yoder Grocery
Co., C. A. Yost, L. E. Zerden.
Z. B. Buchanan, Harold G. Deal, L.
E. CansV-r, J. L. Miller, C. L. White
ner, P. J. Suttlemyre, R. T. Hines,
II. S. Smith, Johnson's Garage, Hos
loy & Crouch, H. E. Whitener, Rev.
J- C. Peery, T. S. Golden, F. C' Long-
aher, w. Keyn- ids, C. W. D-riHnger,
E.
nne.
D. M. Bovd. J. WRnhinsnn
J Yoder Clark Clo. Co., N. W. Clark!
Geo. C. Yoder, Joe. Pearce.
C(iIlt WsK n duction.
da coast.