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f WAK H TOUB WEATHER At b'ort Ihir ukcriptlon pir. Fair tonight and Wed nesday. Little change in temperature. ESTABLISHED SEPTEMBER 11, 1915 . HICKORY, N.C., TUESDAY SVEFW'iG, DECEMBER 6, 1921 PRICE FIVE CENTS RECORD IRISH FREE STATE IS NAME SELECTED f I li . flew Agreement Giving Sinn Fein Ireland Powers of Government Sure to Be Ratified by Parlia iVirs. Harding Plants Litema&iial ;A-emie Tree 'Pi ESIDENTA URE OF RDING RESULTS ' IfetltJ M'im -ste ph :--:mmmm. : : " ' - - ment and JJail fcireann England's Pessimism Is Dispelled A ). I'V m'iiitcn Press. !';iui. Eng.. Dot". G. 1 1 c la ml , r will bo known ollicially as Free State," under the nu :u reached at last night's ,1 k .inference, it was annoupneed .1 i Chancellor Birkenhead in I . I .. . . . ! l . I I. ' a,i.:i;-s acre last nigm. in ins v. the lord chancellor said: v proposed in the first place that vit hiii ti i' area of, southern Ireland Vl. ,h:ii' make those who beyond all ,;5U..i,i!i within that area at this mo ,Mir,! ate entitled to speak for the , m i'u hi lining majority of the popula- ,iii ma-it !- in their own house." i;oM BLOOM TO LIGHT A 'liated Presn. r, Pec. G. Lngknu and Ire ike today from a troubled f despondency over tho lvif-li situation tc learn of lintial agreement reached he re cuv eminent and lri'-i i JINli8ii X . -If T-'X!iJ5WNeKX: . 'WSSf :-v 5,aS; : ' ..-.. ' ?." V r .:;:er' ''-:x .c. Wo. . - r''; i . 1 ma 'MW.'Xv'WBMl- - m i N 1 11 iwiiiiiBil;iiiiii IT by: TllirilTV Tiinrr Si-tlWiC Sgg ipprRani i m liilHlBli HdOLlDLI 0 Tells Congress, Delegates and Diplomats in First Annual Message That Gratifying Accomplish ment in Arm3 Conference Not Improb able Other Matters ' , Jlr". AVarren C Hardin- pl.-uiliii- tlu; of the Miieoln memorial, Washington.' till' the .small houis of the By the Associated Press. Philadelphia. Doc. G.Twenty thiee victims of the head-on eoliis io;i yesterday between Phikuleipliia and Keadintf passenger trains had' been accounted for early todv.y. With one ,r twe exceptions, however, d-fi-n'te identification was impossible however, because of the charred con dition of the bodies. Cr.nv;;ss ,f tlu- lesidents ef New ton and' Southampton, the two little towns where most cl the victims li ed, showed that sceial perso.'i., known to have been passengers on tho ill fated trains were still ni'ss iti;v today -.uid that other bodies were in tin- charred ruins. Rescue crews and workers confir. ued their search tlirou.ehout tlie nib;j but found' only one additional bi.'.ly. V.'h.lc th;- agreement must be sub-1 Ihree investigations to dotenuinc in. '.till l tne inul bircaiin tnu liv.'iine rsponsionuy lor tne tra;ejy. l;,,i;. li i in li:.nien'. there '."45 a dis- :..-.,t j 1 1 1 in t,(ind'n to vi"w the settle- ' . I 1 t ! . . I. . i' Hi niuanv , iiecoi oiMieu. Drooir i.i ''Til 1 : T ,1' ti"cr:-' . '.I'd', it," '. t 1 .eH'-tiatioiM for a settlement n.-ideien yesterday to h'..ve ci llapsed and the compr" inrved in Pteniier Lloyd little home in Uowninvr eems likely tc chronicle the n! avhievement in the Anl' -.t'.'tiatioits. th-.' agreement must be sub- i r lk mv iHTrnrPTrn i l a 8 LI I LlJ s ty ! P 0 fi 0 first Aineriean el:n, ;.t li bead of iiiU'i' Kfl tLLIUIl Hickory noted the L'ncnlnt(.':i people p.n.ii and off iiav." sat ui el forts of Morjjanton to have Jlickory cut from hard surface highways from the southern part A the state to Lenoir and Blowintr Hock and they '.ilso have noted any lack of enthus iasm for the Hickory-Lenoir road, luuj; a natural gateway from the r.n.'.intains to the rest of the stai',-, r. 1 he part of Ft.-me citizens in I e- Auy effort to isojat'; Ilickorv lm n CTiTC dow! rvDrPT ununav s : r v a n ti z i d n san&aitHs. u ai r r . m e, ?, v w n n a ip.ts z-i L ULU UifllL HUffy LAI LU I HUUlilftl IS ORDERED ! WILL ASSIST iBIB I GERMANY i in r.i 'I' ll' i!i 'ie"nifntnt;"n'.i ;' ih. h n'u Sinn Kein deljja'-fs bind ', M'lc- t recommt-rid it to t h j i, i,;.iin'iit It is a formal, detail'"! ,'M I'liii' u-i.e document and us r -1 it's i ! cc! uut tlie necessity f firti.i r i f'.-oliati'tu 4. t'U. u!'l th" I)ail Kireann ayrce I'nuiii'.'iit and a disagreement i-t !.;; I for as it meets st.ti.5 i.M.Vii'ily the hopes of the dai! the ' ". ;;!! i,e Uunsr.iitted t' i)ar!ianicn:. Tnr . . !!,e;:t f Ulster is not re i'ii:'l t. make the Irish ayrcr ,icit ' 1 1 iv. S I it- is nm1'1 a month t; v. ii ill ).'. . rev eft inv then ' o 1 1" ;; -tat us w Ithin k ri itoty to il'-iiien 'y a boiiruln'y commission. While i Iii' au'i (cmcnt has bee" :' t- Sir .James Uraiu'. the Ulster li 'iii i''i', ,i unfavorable cpinio 1 fi'-m him will rot prevent the scheme: 'i'iii niai.ii'iiijr. A prt.'.'isi'iivl Kovern I'.'i.t ' li" f'Vmed in s' uthem fie- in.'i li' nr'.i', Willi, hi the uetion of the auree 'M ;i f'.im of words was found ' i'iii n'i-fied both the government the Sinn Uein. The principle of ' 1 '.'ir. c rr i ne nt is s:;id to be that of ' i tii '.' Ireland fully and "ivin?,- her 'ill imv.-er ef (j'eciaion without ha:n-trir-,' I The Snn Fein ajrree.! ; ''Mi in! (,f Iiish forts by the navy. Tlie i-nrlition insisted upon that T" in i t b. fne trv.de between 'tt'a'i i , Ireland is said to have rentlw mm m niuy t usi uu li ni ' i tpi ! lint be contested town that is li I'oir. wi.'l of a sleep, it Other .-.u (.!;: :ul. !.v i. iw line, but little inii'k'. Tho Iliekoi The Catawb'.v highway commission at its session in Newton yesterday ordered a survey made of the ,'a stale road from the Lincoln county line in Mountain Creek township around Little mountain tt.' Maiden, a distance of eight rmias, to with the hard surface rovul built to Maiden. This old state road, over which much traffic i'crrneriv Cy the Associated Press. Paris, Dec. C. Establishment Berlin of an allied contrt'l commiss ion to supervise budgetary reform; and armed with powers to brinr- connect j bout further financial changes dur- tO lie I ;,. ., a,,,,,, ' ., i : i- y-, ... n-.any's cash reparations is provided By the A.sociated Press. Vvruhin.s;ton, Dec. C. President Hnrdinp: informed con.nress today in his first annual messare that a "most gratifying: world' accompluh ment" by the arms conference "i net improbable." The message was delivered by tho president in person in the chamber of the house and in tlu? presence of the delegates and mc'.;t of the diplo mats regularly stationed at the capi tal. The president urged enuitment of the permanent tariff a no the foreign also sug- congress of the of constitution non-taxabl with all the push not accustomed' to s ucriureu comm unitiet i e. hnve ..pi-nents of progress hv.-s -Lenoir hi; oe:.1: hwa- li the ,Ax:-,oci.'itro Press. I ::n''.fM''t, L'y., Dec. G. Thirty Isent:j'ly national Guardsmen ami I line c mniissioned officers armed with pistols, rifles and two machine guns, tonay went on duty to guard the Knox circuit cr.-urt during trial al'iley family on to murucr I'everly White of Versailles. W!r. " was killcl by John Bv.iley, who : now in jair- at Danville. Ky., await in y disposition of his life term iy -'- ,of jnciVibers of the . chart's of conspiracy the court of appeals. rati SB1D0IS W III"' II Km ff.. '.V'TC r-'ei-cl by the government un'. i i -'iven power to adopt tar li" d'-legates of th? Sinn Fein i'l to favor no trade barriers. is so well known, Hickory people have Ik en active lor good roads tor -,o long a time, and have pushed striH'ti'.'n v.' t only in Catawba but in other counties for so many years, that those who wou-d knock i' f ''vn the road map will find' a hard time of it in quarters where progressive ' road building is appreciated. ' But Hickory pcxple will not rest j on past performances, it is declined, j They will appeal tc Caesar with a good e'jse, and they will show wh'.U they have done and are ready to c'o. ! The citizens of Loone and Watauga j county and the citizens of Avery,; who find the Hickory-Lenoir n;al a j natural outlet to markets, also will j paiised, will be constructed and put in good condition. Most (,-f yesterday's session of the commission. Chairman Geo. L. Lysr iy said today, was devoted' to hear :!;! delegations and . receiving pe-t-i-t k n for new r?:;d?v -There were many delegations present and ir.tci est hi )oa(! work was unusually keen. The commission transacted a good ( deal i,'f rcutine busines ; in the alter - ! noon. ; a plan being considered by the reparations commissioner.;, cenversation ik.'.v proceeding li mm unocr allied .The is understood to have smoothed away the principal differences between Franco and Great Britain ana', solidi fied tho. opinion that Germany must be given a. breathing- .spell to recover her economic strength. uermanv. ?l is unaersiooo canno. j under present concliti ens make he" sclieduled payments in Januaiy or j February, but at the end of a three ; year holiday, she will have no excuse i not to pay. mh M m 1 SLii 5 S 9 9 til ill lllll Hlll ; U L exciting ! line up with Uickcry and that sec tion of the stale which is best serv bv the old esalb'.ishcd rente. W OiT I li WATTE Xevvton, Dec. (i.- An chase in wliick two lovers and th girl's mother were the parties of first part ami the irate father t)v: party of the secc'nd part ended dis astrously for the wouki-ze happy pair shortly before noon today. Maurice Joh.nsen end Clso Karusos U;e latter said to be 14 years old, accompanied by Mrs. Karusos left Statesville in an automobile fc-v Ntwton, where it wus expected the couple would Set married. Father Karusos, a wealthy con- Sji j fectioner of Statesville, heard of the 3 1 ! intentions of the couple and coatless land angry followed them post haste. 2v the Associated Prss. London, Dec, G. Pfrime Minister Lloyd George has abandoned his in tention to visit Washington owing ' the early meeting of parliament to act on the .Irish settlement, it was an nounced this afternoon. ITER CUBES IDE HTSI 4' Associated Press. V'ohi.'.g: ni. Dec. G, Further '""' "f it rog'u!", ity in the con. 1111 ' ' ' ot bihi'.bn officbils filel by ":',!'"' Wat in against Agent Hen- an tia li are to be investiga - UAILUOAI) MAN IS KILLED UY ANOTIIKU AT SPKNCFK Spencer, Dec. G. Fngineer Sam Hintin, well known citizen of Ashe ville, is dead and Conductor II. F. Crawford, ilso of Asheville, is held without bend as the result of a right It is sr. id the engineer made some remarks reflecting on the wife of the conductor, who struck Mr. Hil ton on the head with a bottle, caus ing his death several hours later. Both men are well known in railro-id circles and have many friends. Mr. Il-iinton leaves a wile :vnd several 'children. f'.y the Associated Pre??. ' Belfast. Dec G Official eirder. today showed '..' disposition to re serve comment t.M the reported Iri:?h agreement .until, the tei iv; beco nc known. Sin Fein leaders believe any compromise as defeat for Ulster. The Ulster leaders are so iirccc.n- jci'ablo, it is said, that it is hard to (regard any settlement as satisfa.--toiy to Ulster tir.t suits Sinn Fei:i. i TV fi;u.t ion asked in Belfast thi-" morning is. "where do we come in'.'" Particular significance is attache ! to the statement that the agreement is to b" submitted to the Di.i' Kireann and he British parliament. PAUIS JKVKLi:S CKT TIME BY WIRELESS The couide failed to obtain the li cense on their arrival beerruse they had failed to secure health certifi cates and while they were being passed, A. Karusos drove up HI 01 BETWEEN IMS By the Associated Press. New York, Dec. 6.- "Ministers rf a certain type" have been primarily responsible for maintaining the split between the Presbyterian churches nc: th and south which the coming Des Moines convention will attempt to heal," Dr. James E. Clarke of Nashville, the form of a bill by Swain of Tyr leil asking that Hyde and a part of Tyrrell county be exempted from to tht Dr. Clark enn., saiu e, who is today. field sec re tar of the northern Presbyterian church, ! indicated that the northern church . j? . n . . . ii i . . t i anj i may iouuw trie laymen ot iveiaucicy, cieated a scene. The mother sided . who nave tnrown many carriers imit with the daughter, but the father protested, called in Sheriff Mauser H'nd succeeded in getting his daugh- ; ter in his own machine. They drove i off together, leaving Mrs. Karusos Woman's lot is a weary one at best, and Johnsen to retur n to Statesville , But with backache and other distress without the bride. All the persons are ; jng k'dnev ills life indeed becomes a Greeks. Robert B. Knots will be in charge of . the Kiwanis dinner program to night and a large , time is expected. (BY MAX ABERNETHY) Raleigh, N. C, Dec. 6. At cpening session of the legislature ( debt refunding bills. H boch houses passed' resolutions invit-1 Ker.tcd consideration by mg Marshal Foch to visit Raleigh, an amendment to heard a brief message from Cover-: to end the issue nor Morrison reviewing the reasons bonds. for the call in his proclamation and j With regard to the merchar introduced 70 bills for passage. .marine, Mr. Harding said it was i. Representative Spence introduce'! ( tended to present a pl-.n which wou! a bill to abolish capital punishment in ,wcik m hardship on the public trca-;-thi's state and Representative Tem-juiy and at the same time provick pletcn also introduced a bill calling for a creditable service, on the state to get in the fight' "Proper encouragement" for H.i; against the boll weevil. cooperative marketing programs fp- The inevitable stock law came con- assisting in the relief of the pvser troversy came before the senate in cc editions in ssricullure was reeon mended. He also told the congres thrt it should give its censideratto . problem of transpcrt::tim o I industrv and higliwa; which is effective January 1. The bill went to the committee on propo sitions and grievances and will be heard cn Thursday afternoon. The senate would not today de cide on; the ady for adjournment- -of-' mediation and j.idicif! the last day on which roll call bill.; in controversies mry be introduced. Senator Mendcn- i hall of High Point wanted the last day for roll calls fixed on December '.). i of lowering the tax exemption was again thrown ' into the senate hopper by Sumner' Burgwyn, who coult not get consent; for immediate consideration. The senate, passed this bill last session mid it was killed by the hcuse. Despite the v'vst number -Of new bills general sentiment is that ad journment can be secured in ten days or two weeks. Committees of both houses were called' to meet this ternoon. operation of the statewide stock k- .v , distribute : construction to help the spread o population and restore the balance between city and country. He also j recommended the plan of conference .of common counsel of arbitration. determination labor. between The propositku limit of property fiom $"00 to S30 PPEI SLisoy sin 1,rith ideal weather in holiday shoppers are perparing prospect. for ihad their origin during the civil war. HOUSE WORK IS A BURDEN POSTPONE. ISlif III 111 I j on i c IMLLU !-. a busy season and Ifickory merchants are extending themselves to meet tho demands of the public. New stocks of goods are being unpacked every day and holiday articles are uisplay- i i . af- ecl 1,1 every winuow. j Children have begun tc flock i down street in the . afternoon to in spect the toys and excitement al icr.dv is running high in the minds of the little folks. The offerings this year will be mo'e complete than ever before, mer chants say, and they will bo more reasonable in price, due to the gen eral desire of manufacturers to keep their plants operating. Tho sh w windows are well worth specting. 'ftS?f. rn- Washington, Dec. G. Pr I larat'.on ; of both the army and navy bills pro-j viding funds for the fiscal year be- ginning next July 1 will be postpon-j cd until the arms conference has. threshed out the question, Chairman ; Madden of the house committee an nounced today. ! ffUSEL TO FIGHT FOR BALL MOHEV MANY STARS VISIBLE I. li-u'. ;''0'i t'ii; NEARLY DIED ON BIRTHDAY "On my last birthday, eight mon'.hs ago, I had another close call. AVe had just finished dinner. M y ..(,. mnti lunriin to hurt me. a minut.? Paris, Nov. l.". Fifteen small wireless i utfits have stalled in Puis Aueiit Benson was exon-Jtors worked on me. "!:ii- h' yiu ,;, Aci'M W'M..,. '-h,.,. , I'rohil it ion Mr ' 1.1 . Commissioner, n com 'I he next g t friend ryin; Since medicine I tS, i'u ! II.-n. fniiil t'oth til;,),,, I'll let Commissioner Blair , later I lay unconscious. Three doc- ivvas soaKeo wo-n . . 4. A rhen 1 came io week telling a' I..V.,,,,- ;t imd he advised irmg (UII'Uli I. ..... Blair. Senator ; nrvl.'s Wonderful remedy li.,; ill,., i r three tut-ino- course of yo'ur ta rices of irregularity "f Auent Ilenson and' ''dust tho exoneration III I iti, "',,.. 1, .r. j.nu.i i' UUMiril ili-n-. , LIU' innrnkin"' - i, .. .. .. .. ...u:..u lMTif tif.'iii v an ion y taken. Mr. B a r said, flamanon wimn 'l"tr . -i M''.'U)ist tin ni'Jil. Mill MV. . . .mi , ,Jiw.i iv nw.'lli'V relLhUt- ed. For hundred been jewoVy. watch an i clock stores to enai'le the leweier:. to catch the correct Greenwich mer idian time as it is sent daily at ten o'clock bv the Eiffel Tower. Former ly the exact time had to be obtained from the observatory by telephone. The installation is simplicity itsoM. The outfit, about nine inches r-i diameter is hung on a nail in 1'ie wr:ll. A copper wire run (.'own to the cellar or along a water or Sas pi serves as a "ground wire" while ivF the bulb trom a near -y (n)bav.. no n??!: 1 ol vie light and the insertion of a Pr-i?.m, -IT hi preparation J contact plug take the place of an ten- - ii i. mucus fro-n nae. It cvn be done in live nin.ut..-. M ht .amoves the catarral mucus Tr.i.n i,ai. ii ,int,l tol P.f,.'::::'s:fin,,1 r,.t nd allaws the in- 'ir,e ouiiu can The attention iiot only, of star lovers, but of the public, should he called to the present extraordinary opportunity of seeing five planets at the same time. During the early day-; of this month on a clear morning just before sunrise is the wonderful display. Very clcse to the eastern horizon, like a tiny pink spark, is the shy and exclusive Mercury, easily seen by the layman, but at this time distinct even in the brightening dawn. A little distance above avid easily recognized by its silvery bril liancy is Venus. Some distance high er Jupiter shines a bright gold, and below him, just a trifle, ruddy Mars, j fvjen(3 about much smaller but quite recognizable j pr;ce ;oy at t ;n coior. iiiijnest oi tot; use, anni'oi. due south Saturn completes the beau tiful quintette. Few other stars av visible at the time, so that the plan ets should be readily found. An event sr.' rare, one that certainly hr.s not occurred before within the life time of the writer, and likely wid URGED TO SPEAK Raleigh, N. C, Dec. G. Marshal Foch today was invited in a joint resolution passed by both houses to speak before the North Carolina ! burden. Doans Kidney pills have ; made life brighter for many women. ;Read whrt Mrs. J. Z. Alexander. 829 Ninth Ave., Hickory, gave the follow ing statement December 10, 1914: "I suffered "from a dull, aching pain in ;the small of my back. It was hard for me to do any housework especi ally washing or sweeping, which nec- ! icif ol-orl hci-idi-no' T iw Tlnnn's TCirl- ney Pills advertised, so I bo'ught some legislature cn Pmber 10 v.t Lutz Drug Store. I only used one -' - " '" box, but thev removed tha pains from! ARCHDEACON DKANE my back and made me feel better; HERE TOMORROW NIGHT generally. I gladly recommend Doan'si Archdeacon F. B. Diane, success , Kidney PiH.s as a fine Kidney mxli-'or to Archdeacon Stuck whose name ;cJpe." lis familiar to the whole world be- ! On September 20, 1918, Mrs. Al-s:-: cause he was the first man to climb ander said: I am not troubled the Way! Mt. McKinley, will be here at the I was before I took Doan's Kidney j Church of the Ascension Wednesday Pills, s.'s they certainly got to the; night at 7:20. Archdeacon Drane, seat of the trouble. It is very seldom j both in college and seminary was a I ha-e a backache and l ten ! companion and menu ot Kev. . i. this Kidney remedy. Stroup, but for the last six years 2y the Associated Press. Los Angeles, Dec. G. Bob Meusel, New York Ameiican outfielder, de clared the fine imposed on himself. Babe Ruth and William Piercy for in-' fraction of the major league rule prohibiting barnstorming tours lor pkvyers who participated in the world seties of that year could not be made stick. "I have, talked with attorneys and they told me that a man's wage cannot- be taken away from him. earned my world series money an Judge L-.nuis cannot take it awa from me. I earned the world scrie money. It is mine and it canont h taken from me." til dealers. Dorit simply i has been working under Bishop Rowe ask for a kidney remedy get Do'an s m Ala'ska. He win bring witn mm Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. his costumes and snow shoes, etc.. Alexr-Tider had. j and also articles made by Indians and o--c-- 1 Eskimos which will be of interest to KANSAS COAL MINERS those who can hear him. CHECKM ATE J. L. LEWIS ; It is hoped that the public will jamke use o'f this exceptional oppor- Kansas City, A to. Dec. t. An or-; ECRGIA-CHICAGO IE I F UU1U.J u ments, II ' .' iiijii Wl ' IIVIIIli. . 11,1,1 l-robablv will bo called Ut ,,vr bv Ilays-Lon ' lo-Cn.. I, ,. heat- evervth'.ng from the Eiffel Tower. The corvos rordont listened in when the pre s matter was being sent imt one d ly and go;?d and the signals were clear and easily h.card. tnnitv. not atain is worth the slight efrovt der restraining John L. Lewis, inter- of setting up a half hour earlier th?.n national president of. the United Mine usual to see. , (Workers of America, et al, from sus-; j)ecember E. de F. HEALD. pending or removing from office any' January i i : .i. unuer jur-. ,liaich of the various local union From GO.OOO to 100,000 shea nuts isdiction of the district, wa? are annually rotting -along the Gold issued iay Coast of Africa. here by Judge bamuel A. Dew in Jack-; July son county circuit court. j Hickory cotton 17c. Onen 17.50 17.45 17.40 17. 0G 16.00 Ck. lT.'i'J 17 ' . 17.2". 16.99 1G.-. . By the Associated Press. Chicago. Dec. G. The University placed Georgia v: football Schedule f( October 7, Coach Alonzo nounced. r. n a g Chicago" imo her Stagg an -. i (!r'"ggists everywhere. i i