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WCW! 51 THE STATENVILLE DAILY STATESVILLE (3 PAGE THREE THURSDAY JUNE 2 1921 tU MRS WE SELL COLLEGE GIRL Center Street just opposite Court House or Summer Maid or at Tulsa 1 1 I win i 1 iff Is in New Effects I Charming rocks it is' estimated Nearly i The driver Hub Lit the negro fugce Jut Voile Blouses A nt 'no winnows in one or inc vunnv? TT had been shot out and the sides of the S1? Linted late ft Gowns 1 4 69c TO IW er df fl ce Ij I a id vvl idemtned of Dress is a MASTERPIECE ROM ONE NIZEI) fo II ll THE TT XHK Jl1 hments ihrou meet iu Ji jft i whil 1 io j3 1 in the placing today ring the evening rour com inci the pi 10 bW drill 1 I ll mtorv nriim ernooti burrlhir city this wns comnarativeiv ouiei nnnics of the national under length) Adjutant General Barrett are on du is i a nded the assisted inLroatim Robertson at Oklahoma Gby that 4 He total was 75 In one slatement Major Charles Daley 1 Okl i rs ulte I inju tes uv ot un ri Beginning riday June 3d We will put on sale our entire stock of i Silk Dresses fit onfh third off the regular price These Dresses arc made of jTaffcta or Crepe De Chine Canton Crepe and Satin When you sec them for there are lots of diffefpnt'models 1 and the designs are so varied1 hat you are sRfe Jo find one which will be becoming to your style YQU WILL NOTrf LEAVE WITHOUT IT! 1 Lot Georgette Drosses your choice to 1 0 13 Ph i De tun tt i with machn i is others rvv hnimt'r the carlv mornin gun fire was taken as indication that the riot had been renewed The negro was taken from the court house and lodged in jail on the upper floor of the building Early in the night motor cars containing arm ed negroes appeared on the streets hteade'd for the court house A crowd of 00 negroes surronded the buildingArmed white men soon began to gath er Dick Howland the negro charged with assault was removed from the county jail during the night to a place of safety it was learned this morn f( iA UIJV fnn Bull the artist of the police department put the fig first 175 saying he believed many ZmK with I negroes had been burned to death in when hei Train Shows Evidence of iifyi of Ila cCh GJ Oklahoma City Okla June 1 rvi deree of the fury of the race clash war borne hy Louis and San rancisco passenger train which ar rived here today from the cast Many vvinrinwa nnn thn cnncllOR 1 I 1 I 1 'I 1 Sill It 1111 I 111 I lllf Sllll'n LIL III conches were scarred with Inflicts fir ed on the trnin ns it passed through the negro neciion in Tulsa arlv today Nene of the passengers was injured Lucas who arrived today from Tulsa described the fighting in the vicinity of the St Louis and San I'rnn ci co passenger station Pullman cars standing in the yards were fired on and the windows shat h'l nr! hn ani1 1 i nn (o rc Inff lhrtr I I i 1 berths and lay flat on the aisles was a lull in the firing whi i passenger train nulled in nd wo I riept of the Alumni 'nssocmlion of A men and children alighted Then the The State college Mr Meach tm ns filing began again sisfbd in the serving of a harhobue fnVj Bodies of three negroes were lyiml and in the social features of the station when the traiii'Dt was a most enjoyable event from every standpoint Quality The Shop rioti 80 whites cording to i lii the de of horn tit I 1 icir ineir fiour in the I 1 Wi 1 Mr Meacham has returned from igb when he attended oi ie nine wnne men known to have been killed five have boon identified as follows: Homer Cline 17 Tulsa Cleo Shumate 24 Tulsa Emmett Buckley 35 LeRov Carl Lotseich Randall Kans 'r Man previously identified as iker Haviland Kans believed to be NornJ an Gillard Tulsa Later this evening police headquar ters had reports that conservative es timates of the dead would be about 25 white persons and 60 negroes Detachments of the National Guard were scattered about the city at stra tegic points especially about the neg ro quarter where 10000 to 13000 peg rnPM 1 half that number are under guard Dick Rowland whose ar rest led ta the disturbance wstg re jaoved from the city to an unnamed destination Officers declared he would be given an early trial Prompt medical attention was giv en to the wounded Civic organizations and citizens who volunteered their services cared for es to wnom ice water and sandwiches were served through out tlie dav Special care was given to the aged and infl rm and a call was sent' to nearby towns for available nurses' After the firing of the first shot last I night at Sixth and Boulder streets the fighting sm ead to various parts of the citv including the business sec tion At one time 2000 armed white men were reported to have engaged the negroes Railroad stations wire the scenes of several encounters and a number of casualties resulted when trains were fired upon Women and children hud dled together in the stations seeking safety behind marble wainscoting In add? ion to the negroes under guard at Convention hall and elacwjietc 2 1 negro riot primrcre were in the city Carpenter for Useless Kaieigh June 2 Suing the State' Iighway Commission under an ena fling act from the General Assembly! that carrie din it a joker making the juit nothing more tnan a legal for Tulsa Okla manty the Mangum Carpenter Co of Durham was awarded a verdict of Tulsa where an $24 iv a Wake onntv nirv ves terday and the plaintiff will be 'and negroes since early last night re render a decision later ns to whether imbursed according to the terms of suited in the reported death list of at the order shall be made permanent i mst six whites and on negroes amt ue inincateu mat it win be at least uu I the ranidlv increasing list of wound Idavs before he announced his ruling ed scores of noines were in flame dav The fire was reported mu threatening to wipe ou ie ic ci i th St i et It 11 li mon killed in the riot were ii LJ I tv I 1 1 1 white man was taken to the unu mg establishment uiin the associate professors and two instruc tors according to the action of the trustees today Keoorts showed that the limit of stu dents 500 has been filled during the nast year and that students have on turned away as a pt jpekof snme Reservaions for half of tbat numhi have alreadyrbcftii madd for next year it will be repyrt? ed i m'X ic'i iod of military training each day in charge i of a major and two other army officer will be continued next year Germany cannot help noting the re 1 markable change that has taken place in the style of soring drives since 1018 Toledo Blade pn ji rtj i POPULAR PRICES 'ii JUV I They arc said to be useless 80 or Matron CORSETS fuS excellent i ti i ty Muslin I lyiuvn? ineyaie maae wun rL' cvts and low necks They ut INK nnd WHITE only! These nvil'cll lt tllC UC turl of Material elsc V'IU'lC' ilmt rs vj' jj iaat SILK i i ioii gv iK ifrAiip 1 Counts I HOSIERY i AMONG the atlradivc colons are Pink SKY BLUE Or chid and ALEST YELLOW! SOME of the Dress1 es lire handsomelv embroidered some are with' tha DAINTIEST INSERTION AND LACE and nfariV Tucks The popular Overskirts are much in evidence alsoJ Panels Prices pretty Voile Waists in a variety of new models lacc and Tuck trinmwd some have round miliars some are tailored Waists i hat might well sell atamuc higher price at GILMERS Petticoats i LOVELY Jersey nd Jersey and Taffeta combination Petticoats I lli re are all 'popular colors includ in'1 red purple brown blue and'k A hifin variety from which Io clio'mo priced at Heads and Braid Tricolette Blouses are again in great demand milled color and there arcaH sizes Priced from 1 cn i i armory 4 itbnm in fhc iail convention hall base letter 'ball park and other places which had Camisoles Dainty Pink siiir oa'misoles: PRETl'IEST of Lace ij I lie Trimming! They have the hand mbrcidcrcd effects! RI BBON lil lust the thing toWEAR WITH ONE OK THE NEW BLOUSHS Htsi SCRIBED ABOVE Modest QQp ly priced at vOv Chemise Pl Us I Chemises niaue oi supers or quality Rott white Mtfclin ire cl with narrow white lace find Imn run These Chemises are easily" vfirth '125 and at the price they ('trlrod donlil bo speedily 1 Wk hold out DcatJof Paul Gerhardt in Texas Mr Eramus Improve Other News By' Troutman Troutman May 31 Paul Gerhardt thij len veai old son of Rev nd Mrs L' Darr died at the home of his nurents at Edinburg Tex May 21 This child 4n early infancy had beer afflicted with a malady similar to in fantile paralysis and had been help less ev'er since On this child the lov ing parents had lavished tenderness and affection they doubtless feel for the other children It seemed to have been their mission in these yearsg to care for their helpless babe Interment was in the' of 'pe tlui churches served by Rev Mr DarrfwRev Mr was lor i time pastor of St John at St lie and was resident of Stutvsvillv vhere he is remembered' ao I Mrl JA Dowd leaves tony for Pine Jlluff Ark hue she 11 join her ffiisband and nuke her future 1 home She is the daughter 'of Mr Williamson of this place and just recently was married to Mr Dowd Mr Er imi's Winecoff formerly knowp as has built him a complete summer home in his back yard just an addition to his broad porch which was widened to 20 feet and lengthened to about 40 A con crete floor forms the base and this is enclosed around the bottom upper of distance of four feet: The interven ing aparture is solidly screened in with galvanized wire Up through the floor comes a pipeline from 150 feet in the rock and mountain water spouts out when you press a button His por tico is electrically lighted and shines on a dark night like Battery Park This is one of the most comfortable arrangements which could be devised and just whether Mr Erasmus con tinues to labor in the future as he has in the past js a question This little luxury however may so increase his efficiency that he may not have tp labor very much but be hard to leave luxurious comforts of a place Iike this to hit a harvest sun Golfer Must Not Shoot at'Pet Clearwater la June Chief of Polide' Joseph Russell" has i issued a warning that the first hunter who takes a pot shot at any of the five al ligators that roam at will over Clear golf course is going to jail for the chief who also is over the golf course is determined that his pets shall not be disturbed golfers cannot get along with the the golfers will have to play their cow pasture pool elsewhere all there is to the Chief has declared least five alligators are known tq be making their homes on the equn 'Russell recently discovered a1'ttle shaver about two and one half feet long How many more are in the vicinitv he does not know but the old ride that where there is much smoke iir will be found' holds ood with and he believes then sdveral who 'have not registered the largest one name ihechief isjeveptar'l onglialf length Russell Says is eluded because he i plv in the late afternoon lor hjgh tide raises the level in the vvuU i the which inhabits I he creek crosses the fairway of No 3i Thn nihm four re from two' nrfh i In fnnr feet iiZheV 3 ereS iW oth twal The reported death list grmw alln'r near Number 8 green The two At noon Ihd chief of police nou I havn kneftrim firms 0VCri)0 A 1 'VX HUTU joined to the golfers tin' they pay mem oruv nuuw Charles Livim rlisrovpred the 1 1 rftffint whi a roiinfi Willi' Law thn vvrifPT 1 walked almost upon a four footer sun ning himself the idea trying to give the tourist player a asked Bull ord replied I hr 1 lieve Russell intends to train a few 1 to act as caddies during the rush next Youth in Stolen Car Placed Under Arrest Newton June 1 About 1 Monday night a ord touring car be to cx Sheriff John A Isen howqr of Conover was stolen from the front of his home Sheriff' John Mauser returning to Hickory from NewfoiUjibijut that time met the Isen hpwdrrear 'but did not sec who the driver as the lights ere turned off just before 'passing him On reach ing Newton yesterday morning he learned of the theft Mr Isenliowcr and Deputy Sheriff' Gilbert left this city in search of it finding it at Darias in Gaston county the gas hav ing given out tie a 17 year old youth was arrest ed and brought to this city and plac ed in jail to await trial 1 This is the second ord to bo stolen from Sheriff Iscnhower in the past few weeks The first car has never been recovered Seveial cases of alleged automobile thieves were disposer! of in county court yesterday Cicero and Ernest Costner charged with stealing auto mobile fixtures were bound over to Burke county court witnesses in this ease stating that the theft occurred jvst across the Burke line Dewey Black and a young man by the namen Mecham wore bound over to Ca thwba Supcrjoi' court on the charge of Itealing ia (belonging to Mrs II Hilton This car was stolen from flic court irijMrbMtheio in Newton Thile the own i wn shopping in stares A belonging to Clyde Rowe which was stolen some time ago was recovered in Rowan corthtyiand th? thief brought to this ciiv and nlaced in jail Ralph Shook clmregfl gallon of whiskey in his posses sion was tried in county court yes terday and sentenced by Judge Sig nion to three months on the chain gang and pay a fine of $200 Woman Guilty of Murder in Second Degree Bridgeport Conn June 2 Mrs Ethel Hutchins Nott on trial here charged with the murder of her hus band George Nott today pleaded guilty of murder in the second degree judge Win Maltbie sentenced her to lif imprisonment Mrs Nott changed hfr jflea after counsel for the state introduced Utter alleged t(l have hemir'itt'eNTiy hot to flwnod Wade who was recently Haiiged Oii'tbfurJei' eg Nott The letters were said to have l''eAWftii while Mre $yt! anfl YVadc were in jail awaiting trial anivcu qillz RIausps rqinq LOTJY Silk Blouses are to meet every requirement Ikautb i ergrettes'daiiilily trimmed'With 4 held in the gymnasium Seven mew members will be added to the faculty of Davidson College next year three full professors two io Lawyers appearing for the govern 'ment and for the complaintants in the 13 cases against Mr Bailey were told to supplement their argument made today with briefs Smoked Cigarettes 'While He Waited' to lie Hanged Woodstock Ont' June 2 Norman Garfield convicted of lhe murder of Ben Johnston local confectioner last January was hunff at the ril here to day 'He smoked a cigarette while the executioner prepared for the hanging Germany is marking time it is an nounced it is also anounced that the allies sare timing the marks Phila delnhia ixortn American STATE LOSES SUIT BY JOKER RACE WAR IN TULSA OKLA Judge Issues Temporary Davidson Plans Larger aculty a 2 tion Against Collector Bailey Davidson Mav 31 President Wil Verdict of $21075 Awarded Mangum The Clash Started When 200 Armed Greensboro June After a day of orc Aegrues Gatncrcu at me court iamtnt on the reasons of House to Prevent the Lynching ot Bajley colector of internal revenue delivered the annual literary aauio a Negro Charged With an Attack North Carolina for assessing tax at Davidson College tonight his ad on a White Girl Half a Hundred 'ep or penalties for persons for violat i dress was the concluding function of Negroes Killed Oklahoma Nation prohibition law Judge James! a busy day for the visiting alumni THE prettiest of new Suniimr rocks are now assem bled at GILMERS for your choosing! They are delight fully original in style and the great numbsr of models and variety of colorings ARE AIRLY BEWILDERING! Every THE REUOG Clothing for Armenians Other News Mooresville 5 May 30 The La dies of St James parish are collecting a box of now and second hand clothing for the sufferers of Armenia which will be forwarded to New York this week Miss Ethel Suther is snending sev eral days in Concord the guest of Miss Elenore Shelton and is attend ing the closing exercises of the graded school at that place Misses Bessie Pethel Ola Moore and Mr Harry Moore of Concord spent Sunday hero with relatives The children and relatives of Mr' Overcash gathered at his home here Saturday and gave him a birth iv dinner Mr Oran Deal of the battle ship Arizona is spending a of his annual vacation here his aunt Mrs If Burke rank Deal of Tay lorsville was also a visitor here with relative's Saturday There is an unusually large amount of glass in the different crops in thisction The cotton fields have a very noor stand and the plant is small and with the reduction in both fertilizer Hind acreage it looks very1 much like a short crop will be produced in this vicinity Mr Davis Mrs Over cash and other relatives were calk'd to Spencer Sunday on account of the serious illness ot tneir mother Mrs II Davis who is at present un conscious and not expected to live Sirs Davis formerly lived here uptil about five years ago she moved to Spencer and ha made her home with her daughter Mrs Van Cannon The War Mothers and Harvey Philadelphia ec rd If the reports of the recent meeting of the State Chanter of the NationalAmerican War Mothers are not ex aggerate! ibiisiwcll that Ambassador ILnrvev 'wosnbt in the immediate vi cifiity of I the: convention hnlh appear to been so 'wrought they mig'it'hhye treated I fey Colonel George to the same dore nd lH ministered to Skipper Ireson by thejjp zxnn of Marblehead as described in poem Thev Ls recent utterances as an in its sol Idicr dead and everything the women of America hold and thev called upon the President to repudi ate him It is remarkable how many and how various civic and patriotic organizations have come forward to sopak on' in this fashion No newly appointed ambassador to a fneri before aroused such oppo i sit ion at home The board of trustees met this morn inn end this afternoon the annual square blocks of the negro section of (junction restraining the collector from meeting of the alumni association was Ulu If 1 LvI dll JI Ml I I Vl 14 11 zl 1 4 i State and not of the Highway Com death The trainmen were lulled is I 1 var 11 Of 1 TA 1 1 mission Race ot Death List More June i the tor tnein not Knowing tnac anj ie 'itriction was outstanding against them Delivery of the shipment was refus ed and the plaintiff company bad the tractors On its hands In the mean time the Highway Commission was re organized and rank Page made chairman' He declared the tractors useless and declined them The Mqn gum Carpenter Company sought re lief i nthe General Assembly in a measure apvropriating $25000 to re iiiiuuxnc Liiuzn xvi xux 0I persons ano tne calling out Seeing the imminent del cat of jie the Oklahoma national guard units to mu in we ueperai tssemoiy uie plaintiff accepted a proposal from Mjr Page to settle the matter in court sA substitute bill drawn and ajoker was slipped intpyit de claring that the tractors were prop erty of theState This was denied bv the'illghway Commission but with the contention made a part of the law no defence of the suit was possi ble The joker in the bill was discover ed some weeks ago by Attorney Gen eral Jamc Manning and he point ed out the futility of defending the suit lie appeared i nbehalf of the State yesterday at the haring Braw jley and Grant of Durham represent in gthe plaintiff The senior member of the firm drew the substitute bid the joker Under the act Dm trnr fors arc nronertv of the 1 Guard Called (Jut Boyd late this afternoon in ederal June 1 Nearly 10 court hero ordered a temporary in armed conflict haslseizintr and sellimr nronertv of such jbeen in progress between white men persons and announced that he will the statute out of not other wise Action out of which grew yester verdict was brought in an ef fort to secure payment of 107 aux iliary contracted for A allis State Highway 1918 but which were never I nor accepted 'thp' Commission ill machinery whichwas an attaci mei that converted a ord automobile into a tractor was designed for road work Attached to the order for ti was a letter by Mr allis reserving the right to reject the tractors or io decline to accept them The ugcne through whom the sale was made sold YLn 'fttlMM 4w fkn T'lnvhnn Anmnnnv L11U UlllLJ VUG VUIOKUL 1 211 A T7 1 tr 1 HD Cl it is aiiLptii iiidb uiu a an is alllux fnrnnfl into iirion carnDs was detached fro the order lhe Pla'11' state troops under command of Gonliairott rhed at da to take charge ot tne situation aug mooting local units guardsmen who were called out last night At this time there were port of spo radic shooting and the situation seem ed be casing Continuous gun fire broke out shortly after daylight near the negro quarter of Tulsa the scene of all night race disturbances in which hun dreds of armed white men and negroes took part and which resulted in the death and injury of an unknown num lrtv rvf nnvcnnQ anil iho (Hit of xtl ES put down the disorder At daybreak GO or 70 piotor ears fill ed armed white men formed a circuit completely around the negro section ILalf a 'dozen airplanes circ led overhead' There was much shout ing and shooting A row of houses along the railroad tracks were fired A party of white riflemen vyas report ed to be shooting and firing into houses Negroes were said to be re turning the fire desperately The fire came from a spot where tnrougnour the carlv morning hours 500 whitemen and 1000 negroes faced each other across railroad tracks irst re ports to police headquarters said that bodies of six or 10 negroes could be seen lying in a space described as The police also had a report that three railroad switch men and a brakeman had been shot to reported because they reiuseu io per mit members of the opposing crowds to ride upon a switch engine passing between the lines The engineer is re ported to have escaped Officials had hoped that with the pnmin of the dawn the trouble which began over the arrest of a negro late yesterday for the alleged attack up on a white girl would die out On the $9 95 A I loj a 111 1 'L I nnn lfl 1 jwiiiiiii'Wiuiimiiii iiniinwii iifflHfiiiiiMaiiiiffiiiiiiiiniii'Mii iiMiiiiiwKmiiww 3 'in I L7 ShteTtSw Wrtfr Ed BV I KUr ito iinM 1 fc Kn I'M VP a A in IIMIUn I3 i gSa 5 1y A if jSl it zMJiI Vw7'M14EVv 1 W' it IM W' A ir 1 1vn IrJ 4 11 Tf I mi ivn a I i a tna Ki I wn Ji Is 75 95 "98c L'll'll Lx gN "i' $348 (T WW K1B 'z 95 98 $2.

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