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ESTABLISHfA . lEMBER II 1915
HfCKORY, N. C. TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 18, 1922.
PRICE FIVE CENTS
fidce Negotiations In
lie npscy Training to Keep His Titlfe
New York's
Fire In Years Rages
In Greenwich Village
Are Again to Front
BAjfiLf
MEGOlD
Biggest
Railroad
the
Strike
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.o-
tho Associated Press.
Chicago, July 18. IVaco ncgotia-
in th. railway strike again were
the fore txlay.
F. CraUo, president of the main-
lancc of way union, and railway ex-
tives bad conference with mem.
rs of tho railroad labor board in
jbrtu U prevent further walkouts.
'Although approximately 15,000 sta
Jiuiy firemen and oilers were rc
jfti d added to the list of strikers yes
Vay, ii; further accession to the list
exiuvted until after the. meeting: of
I maintenance of way grand lodge in
Irult Thursday.
u L'.'.ttOO maintenance of way men
itlkv would not be outlayed for
vioim :;t, rvi r. (Irabel said,
ports i.f: violence still were re-
ted, but were fewer.
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SCUSSED IN
CHICAGO
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IFF G1I.S1S
I MflllHT
TDHAY
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A:-..;oiiated Press.
Moint, N. C, July 18. While
(tin;' continues and other minor
.'.tion.-iof tlio injunction issued by
i S -a f A. . .1 .,
i Ls-t .UKiire vonnor aw iiu uun
Lr Sunday morning continued there
i.. no untoward outbreaks up to
: today.
r th? meantime there is no effort
the part of the railroad to man
hij: .- hop, and passenger trains op
ted between Richmond and Flor-
rv I . . . . . i ! . . . C I hm inn oti1
k o. ine lni'peeiiou. ui huhw
it terminal duties are bcinjr ear
I r.n by leas than half a dozen hfelu'1'
l iaU of the company.
LMl tho puards wbo were not warned
the job or spirited away by alleg-:-trike
sympathizers have resigned
loth sides are marking time and
i,,ad nrinajrura are demanding that
e.;s protection U given to worker:;
... . 1 1 4-ln.
h re will be none empioycu ui'
!c that it is only a question of time
i! trains will bo annulled.
;.!,.- vcr, up to the noon hour today
: c opcr-
Ily the Associated Press.
Chicago, July 18 Points c'f any
peace program that may end the rail
load shopmen's strike were discuss
ed at a meeting today of the execu
tive council of the six federated shop
men's unions. All six union chiefs
were present.
E. F. Grable, president of the main
tenance of way brotherhood, also had
a conference with Mr. Jewell- after
which Mr. Gratle said be did not
expect his men would" join in tho
strike. Mr. Grable also was in cor--fcrence
with the railroad labor board,
but Mr. Jewell was said to have ar
ranged no conference.
FNINF IS
REPORTED
US
KILLED
By the Associated Press.
London; July 18. An Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Stockholm
today reports the Riga correspondent
of a newspaper as saying he was relia
bly informed that Premier Lenine of
Russia has been murdered. The cor
respondent says it is believed the pre
mier wa3 murdered on a train while
"going to a bathing'resortl The assas
sins are said to have thrown his body
in a river.
I i been maintained and v
,i:"- on schedule time.
llI'WESI
01 SEIDIIS
TROOPS
IS DOING WELL
By tf;c ssociatcd Press.
Mos-cow, July 18 Leo Kamencff.
president of fh'e Mbscow soviet, upon
returning today fretn a visit to Pre
mier Lenine told the correspondent
that the premier was so improved in
health that his recovery is certain.
"The doctors now permit him to
receive visitors every other day,'' said
Kamenefif. "News of his recovery has
boon a
those foreign jurnals which several
times have had him dead."
Associated Press.
li .lu!v IK. Governor Came-
i. .1.... wiirl. Tinhlir SIX
bn Morrison ivuny in.-
K.-tngc :) telegrams between him
1 "division 4:io brotherhood at loco-
i Tt . . . A. -A
.live engineers" at iiamiet aiu-
X Cannon, president of tho fedcr
l shop craft at Hamlet, In
rd to the sending of troops into
d county, in which Hamlet l?
TIE PHOTOGRAPHS
OF IM! MEN
fnr?t rni
nrniT tsiiu
irntJiJLi. yy ll
OUTLINE HIS
POLIC!
getting his wind' f orT his coming fightwith
xvmm n XPiiatrd That n'Jit-tf'etT f&ltow. Vt JacK S new doss, ino luwutx .r bovii? uinwaojj.uw.twui .
Dcwosey Gaining on tho roaa at Saranac fake,,N. Y., getting his
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through uaialns paces. . On tho right is Jacs ucnaun, msBV-Msiioyw.
HE IBM Hickory
Merchants
AT LUMBERTON
SUNDAY
Details of the murder and suicide at
I. imberton Sunday night in whicli
E igar M!abe of West Hickory was
the principal in tho grim double tra-
;oc!y were contained in a special ais-
Plan Bi
ig Trade
WithHandsom
Week
e Prizes
By the Associated Press.
Washington, July 18.
.
By the Associated Press.
New York, July 18. Working fever
ishly to check the flames sweeping
a warehouse in the heart of Greenwich
Village, firemen today were unable to
pierce the mysterious black smoke
which enshrouded the building and
were forced to use flashlights. -
The fire started with an explosion
about 8 a. m. Several more followed.
By noon the casualty list stood at
two dead, 30 injured and a number
The victims were from the
liarding will issue a communication nkg of th(J fire and Uce depart
lining the federal policy in the ccal iJl , , A, , " j.
and rail strike situations.
Tr, ti,a op.' .t,fmonf ,nnJto was the greatest collection of
cerning the government's attitude will ! apparatus which has turned out since
h0 msrio win. if 7ao oji tto tee epocnai lire "bmoKy. joe marun
white house
The message will be directed par
ticularly to the chief executives of the
coal producing states, where the gov
ernment considers the complication
in the cc'al and rail situations most
serious. i ; ,
BRINE IN REPORT
IF ANOTHER
ATTACK
pronounced it one of the worst blazes
in the--city's history.
Pungent black smoke drove nearly
200 families from their homes and
forced the police to withdraw the fire
lines four blocks from each side of
the building. -
Plans for a trade week in Hickory
July 31-August 5, were discussed and
annrnvfid bv tho Merchants Associi-
K"uy were containea in a special uis- -?k -
pitch from lumberton W-the Greens- tion last night and today a committee
D'ror JNews tooy- iVLaoc snot ana puintcu " v ;
rv 1 1 tj u Jiio vviJ-C aim uicu tmncu . x 0 , , v
same weapon, a 38 calibre pistol., on i special prizes ,.that CfeairrAan J. A.
himslt , - - - -j Moretz announced this' a jterrioon that
The murder and suicide occurred at ;the event would be put across with a
ti-e home of Mrs. Mabe's father. W. ' whoop.
H. Shooter, here. Mabe reached Lum- j a Ford automobile brand new
berton at .10:04 p. m. over the bea- Uvin be awarded as the first prize and
board and went direct to the Shooter 25 0r 30 other prizes on down the
ome, where his rwite was ill m bed. H in value wjn be given by the asso-
He talked freelv with the family
and his rash act came as a sudden
surprise to those iwith whe'm hs
h-xd previously been conversing, tie
v. as 35 years old and his wife was
21. Beth had been in ill health and
it is supposed broo'ding over this caus
ed him to commit the double thagedv.
Mate used a 33 caliber pistol, lie
jgard to
jchrnom
fcritwb
iThe
. .
engineers cnargod in one leiu-
tnrv, v,Mf "oner nos are rcing run '
I Hamlft in a dangeroua condition
P . r un law." while in
1(1 in VIOiUUOU "1 ..." - -
lolhor moraco the engineers s.iio
r.it "Richmond county is sun u
jbiding citizenry and need no' state
.,.00 f, tio d uk in duo bonus, m
i ill bitterly resent troops anywhere
... i ..
ti tnw county.
PURSUED By POLICE
'irt Viia wifn in thfi ricrht temple
and the bullet passed out at the left,
wViilo ho firn-l n Tuillpt from the same
pistol into his own head. The sho-;
He
most unpleasant surprise to died at 7 a. m. today and Mrs. MaDe
at 11 a. m., neither of tnem speas.-.
ir.g or regaining consciousness.
Mrs. Mabe had recently left a locai
hnsnitnl. Mabp is 'survived by three
children by a previous marriage. He
had been married to tne . woman ne
ninrrlprprl r.nlv flbout six months. A
note addressed to the . stepmother of
the murdered woman and iound iu
the pants' pocket of Mabe after the
shooting stated that he was going to
kill his wife and then kin nimseii,
because he loved his wife. He had
threatened to "commit the same act
before Mrs. Mabe left Mo'rganton
some six weeks ago .it is said. ,: me
remains of Mabe Jwere ' turned over
to a local undertaker and his rela
tives advised of his act. The re
mains of Mrs. Mabe will probably
be interred here Tuesday afternoon,
though, the! fuVeral 'arrangements
have not been annc'unced- f
rassii' hie
P.y the Associated Press.
Richmond, Va., July 18. brtiking
ihopmen picketing the plants of rail
roads entering Richmond are pnoio-
graphing all nonunion-men who accept
employment in the shops, it was learn
ed here today. Officials of, the union
,aid the photographs would be sent
to labor papers throughout the coun
try and printed. '
"Then it will be seen to that the
lonunion man is never employed by
i union concern," a picketer declared.
WHCNSS REPORTS
STRIKERS AS
v.v thn Associated Press
WWross. Ga., July 18. (By Long
TWan Tclcnhone). Fresh disoi
,TO snorted this morning as
bein in progress by Sheriff Sweat
, " ,.omist.ed Govcrnm
WnO yesueuay
Hardwick tor send troops 10
BUSY
1hf Associated Press.
i. u. t..i.. 1fi Tlorman Fischer
iuim, oui HardwicK iu ocn r-
n-l Kdvvin Kcam, who for many days aweggnes.g in connection with the
''':
br-on mirsued by the German po
' iho nssassins of former Minis-
r Athcnau. committed suicide today,
-.nrilino. to information from Halle.
o .
The two men fhot themselves, tne uih
i. ctrilfp.
snopmc" o ov... ,
Sheriff Sweat , reported that bands
..t.iw ivfre running through the
: onfnmobiles and staging
IUW II Hi
fights.
NEW
Yd
TI
MES
E
DITO
DIED
T
nintinn
Many thousands of coupon tickets
will be ordered and to each person -who
buys a dollar's worth of goods from
any store participating in trade week
a coupon number will be given. On Sat
urday night the drawing of the prizes
will be held.
Patrons will not pay any more for
the things they buy, and in many in
stances articles will be sold lower
The merchants and business men are
providing the prizes as extras.
- The suggestion for a trade week met
with more favor than any other trade
program at the meeting last night
and those merchants who were not
present gladly fell in line today and
pledged their hearty cooperation. .
It was all business meeting last
nieht. A prize committee consisting
of J. A. Moretz, laua o. Autaucuyi
A.-J. Essex, R. E. Martin, and Claud
Setzer was named. . ,
The publicity committee onsistsol
A M. West, J. A. Moretz, d. n- u
lard, S. H. Farabee and Earl Mullen, y
List of the prizes will be announced
as soon as the committee can select
them
FASTS 84 DAYS? HE
STILL REFUSES F
ooe
CLAIMS
M
CDLUS!
WAS ACCIDENTAL
By the Associated Press.
Staunton Ky-, - July 18. William
Rice of Nedda today was speechless
and in a very weak co'ndition on the
64th day of his voluntary" fast. Physi
cians who have examined Rice do not
expect him to live much longer if he
continued to fast. Rice said he ex
pected to continue to fast 40 days
to purify his body as Christ did, but he
ri'fuser all food at the expiration of
that time. -
Until a few days ago Rice was1 able
to talk. By hisbedside are a Bible,
a cross, a fan, a trumpet and a like
ness of Christ. '
Rice has a wife and two daughters
who are with him.
ONLY FOUR DAYS LEFT
FOR NAMING LIBRARY
Onlv four more days left in whicn
to send in name for the library and
try for the $5.00 gold piece which
will be awarded for the name deem
ed most suitable by a committee who
will make the selection.
All names should be sent in to. the
president o'f thelibrary association,
Mrs. J. Wo,rth Elliott and it is urged
that the selections be sent in as early
as possible.. ;:..:a.;
Everybody has a chance'at the gold
piece".. Who will have the honor of
bestowing a title on the library and
'thereby carry off the $5.00 prize? -
fill!
THAT SHOP
By the Associated Press.
Wellsburg, W. Va., July 18. A mine
guard stationed on the. hill above the
Clifton nonunion mine, where on yes
terday morning Sheriff; H. H. Duvall
and seven other men were killed when
striking miners attacked the mine
dashed into Clif tonville early today
with the report that men were prepar-
Captain White of the state consta
bulary quickly sent a force into the
hills, but they returned. Captain White
expressed the belief that the wind
storm had scattered the crowd. This
was one of the many alarms between
midnight and dawn. In every instance
they proved false. '
Actinsr on orders from Sheriff Tom
Duvall, who is filling his father's place,
the tent colony of striking miners and
their f amiles, was abandoned early to
day. State troopers made the rounds
and notified the men that they must
move out "without- delay.- They moved
out. taking only food with them. It
was not learned where they have gone.
IS RAWED TODAY
DDAY
By the Associated Press.
Kew Yorki Juily 18. Charles K.
Miller, for 40" years editor Of the
New York Times, died today after
an illness c'f several months. '
He was 73 years old.- , :
HANDBAG STOLEN FROM
OWNER SATURDAY NIGHT
A tan handbag, advertised as lost
WILL BE ABANDONED
did not know that
Mrs. Floyd Lail and child were knock
ed from the Ford totmng car m w?
collision with the Oakland to-armg
car late Sunday, Miss Clydie. Smart
of Pineville, Mecklenburg county, driv
er of the automobile, told Chief -Lentz
last -night that the accident' was en
lirely Unavoidable and that she did
not intend to drive on - ' "i vears . so to brinff this, en
victims lying m the .terprise here. The 36' shopmen; em
learned the name of tne owner tron . v strike ' '-
Rumors that the Carolina & North
western Railraod Company would ao
nndnn its rpnair shoo in Hickorv un
less it could be -operated soon found I
no confirmation here today, out never
theless created a deal of interest
among the people ,who raised SIO.OOO
-r -- . .
There have been rumors Dei,ore
that the shop was to be abandoned,
but it was put Jftere wTitn tne unaer-
number having been wirea
official. , 0 but it wasput iere wim vne unu-
. T Ciun AT plilH.V 1 1 Irz AO v-' V nl.n,J,v, thnt -iT tirn CJ Trk THTT1 1 Tl 5-1 r
A tan handbag, advertised as iosi Mrs.uu. 0,IMU U;' ;;o: ; Ms 6ianyiiiK .
in the Record yesterday, was probably owner and she came to. Granite talis , t aen." years. , . ,
stolen from its owner in the union . to bury a child. . il.; 1,1 w.rJJl JZ
passenger station Saturday night. Mr. j, The occupants t j rtlfee-IroadsT it is declared,
Miss Yatter of Granite ' and there is no fight between the men
Bowman, the Hickorv here and the company. They strm
Vails. They were summoned to nic , 0,,CQ Ji0 wni t Rnftitcfir ordered
ioday to" give further explanation -
th. affair. ; ., ' : iaw ft was beeved that the C- &. N. W.
Mrs. Henry -Lau, tne mum - could not maintain its-service many
S". " 4-
. ' K,.t to bei At ir.:4r, today state troops en
,o.u r...4, I, i c.:.,.na hnrt not vet aixivuu
V. W. Rpvnolds found many of iiue pa
pers that were in the bag in a lot
back of the residence ol Mrs. w. u.
Abernethy and brought them to the
Record office today for Mr. Felix A.
Grissette, who reported the Toss. The
papers, some of them reported as val
uable by the owner, were dumped out,
hut. the articles of elothiru? and the
handbag were not to be iound. ine
thieU carried them away.
b tt0 winvd Lail. was reported as jvs xvit.hout oceratin sr its shops
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By the Associated Press.
Washington, July 18. An indict
meht against ten persons charging
conspiracy to defraud the United
States out of more than $10 000,000
in connection with the disposition of
government lumber, following the war
was returned by a special grand jury,
which has been in session since June
GEORGIA TROOPERS
ARE ORDEDED
OUT
I GOVERNORS
TO PROTECT
MINES
By the Associated Press.
Washitigt6n, July 18. President
Harding late today will send simul
taneously telegrams directing the
operators of all bitumonous coal mines
shut down because of strikes to
resume operations at once and request
ing the governors of. those states in
which the ccal mines are located, v
If the troo'ps find it impossible
t cope with the situation federal
troqps, it was understood, may even-'
tually be employed.
Plans for su?h action were under
stood to have received the unanimous
support of the cabinet at today's meet
ing of that bodv in which the in
dustrial situation was discussed in
all of its ramifications. The advices.
to the governors and Operators will
point out. the imperative neccssaity ;
of resuming; the industry in the public
welfae. ;., A
NATIONAL GUABD
TROOPS REACH
TOWNS s
By the Associated Press.
Raleigh, July 18 Companies . of
state guardsmen who left Camp Glen
at Morehead City late yesterday un
der orders from Governor Morrison
have arrived at Wilson, Durham, Rock
ingham and Raleigh, where they are
beind held for duty in railroad shop
centers. ' -
No reports of disorders had been
received at the governor's o'ff ice from
any strike center this morning. ' 1
HUGHES
MURDERERS
SENTENCED
TO IE
By the Associated Press. -
"Brunswick, Ga., July 18 Three
companies of the 12th Georgia in
fantry bolarded a special, A., B. & A.
this morning for Waycross. where
they ;re being sent under orders
from Governor Hardwick and Adjut
ant General Van Holdt Nash to' take
control of the ' strike situation fal
lowing "disorders there yesterday.
GEORGIA COMMISSIONERS
ENJOINED IN RATE CASE
setting along satisfactorily, out or iettmg Its repair work out to' con- (now charged by the Athens Gas, Lignt
-ouneer woman remained in a serious tractors. There are plenty of machine ' and Fuel Company. The commission
I i;n ,t Vipr home in Highland to- c-h0pS in this section that could do all on June 17 ordered the rates reduced
condition at mi.'" . , ... i -r.m-ci on t i on
. , ' ' . . ...... liie yiK UlWiVl Wl v.-iigii"r.-5 ui mioi
Atlanta, Ga.. July 18. Federal
Judge Samuel H." Sibley nermanently
l psti-ained : the. State Railroad Com
mission "frn'm rpdilPino' t.hft o-ns ratps
jnovj charged by the Athens Gas, Light
II UI11 yX.UV ifl.OU lift.
London, July 18. Reginald Dunn
and Joseph O'Sullivan were sentenced
to death today for the murder of
Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes
Wilson. who was shot in front of .his
home last month. The men were con
victed after trial in the Old Bailey
court. ,
. COTTON .:
New York' July 18. An irregular
opening in the cotton market today,
with first prices 17 points Itfwer to
five points higher was followed by"
general - strength with a sharp up-'
turn of 15 points. This condition was
due to absence of rain in the v southwest-
' ' ' .
July
October
December
January
March
Opem
21.75
21.90
21.83
21r.57
21.55
Hickory cotton 22 cents.
Close
21.96
22.15
22 04
21.81
21.72
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