The Commonwealth from Scotland Neck, North Carolina • Page 1

ir (7EATHEB REPORT for North Caroliua-Generally- fair tonight and Wednesday; Not much in temperature; Gentle moderate west and ''northwest if il ESTABLISHED SINCE 1882 AFTERNOON DAILY "ALL THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL" Volume XI. No. 7. Four O'ClocK Edition Scotland Neck, N. Tuesday, August 24, 1 920 Telegraph Service Price Five Cents LflHDISlREOIOTTO TED BEATTY 11 ACGEPT BOLSH EITEllS BI THE 1ERIGI LEG THE FEDERAL RESEOVEtl BELOfiGfflEllOCRllTS Pres.

Wilson and the Hon. Carter Glass Brought About It's Enactment In A Large Measure; They En- Claim That It Would Undoubtly danger Her Indeperid- Second Annual of American Legion to be Held in Cleveland, Ohio, September 27, 28, 29 enco COM. SAYS NEW YORK JOURNAL OF THEY MAY ACCEPT INVITATION S. NOTE CAUSED ATTITUDE 24. Na- Indianapol Paris, Aug'.

24. The French for- France from the British and Ital eign: office announced it 'regarded EX-SOLDIEif KILLS tiona the American isaxyj. iiXTjy 1 1 HJ- THE LATEST TELEGRAPH FARMER WHO WE the new attitude taken by Premier Lloyd George and Giolitti, concerning Russia and Poland as 'ie hopetul that Marshal woch and Admiral Beatty will accept the invitafTbns of the cord with the United States France, andf that Poland would The efforts of certain Republican newspapers to deprive the Democrats of- the credit for the enactment of the Federal Reserve law, to which we recently called attention, have brought an inter-pstinff contribution on this sub- THE GIRL HE LOVED United States government and the Legion to visit America next due entirely to the American no te 'endanger her independence if she to Italy. The communication to accepted soviet terms. DESPATCHES jeet from The New York Journal ghof.

Hjm jn month and attend the second an- 'nual convention of the Legion to GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS be heId in Cleveland, Sept. 27, 23 OF THE WORLD 'and 29. Presence cf Hb Wife or Uommerc wr -Fitv. valuable because of the entirely non-partisian attitude of that paper. After referring to the work of the old Monetary Commihsfon, Lemuel Bolles, National Adjutant of the Organization, who has recently returned from Washlng- JP UNTp FOUR O'CLOCK P.

M. Raleigh, Aug. 24. It is becom- pay their expenses while here, is which' Republicans contend fur- THE MURDERER FLED ton where he conferred with Se- Marion, Aug. 24.

A group of cretary of War Baker and offi- mg evident that the newly enfran- said today to have a chance or msnea tne oasis tor me ehised women voters of North Car- passing It is really the most im- dramatic stars came today to pre- cials of the British and 'French sent picturesquely pledges to sup- embassies, said the Legion's for- port Harding. Al Johnson cast in mal invitations to the supreme olina (by gift of Tennessee if the portant measure left undone. If courts not upset that state 's it is not passed North Carolina action by one majority in the legislative branch will not be what House) are to have their radicals, it should be for years to come, who will try to force their extreme Aspiring young lawyers who views and become 4 leaders of xneed: to advertise themselves the womenn in N. C. politics.

Its carrying "briefs" for leading role to express the senti- allied military and naval' comments of the troupe in song and manders had gone forward. thru speech paTade through the town the embassies and that the State behind a hundred piece band. Also Department had also officially before breakfast feature. Chalres transmitted them at the request E. Hiiges was also on hand tocoii: of Franklin D'OJier, national during the first year of President- V- Durham, 24.

Posses In Wilson's administration, The aW Durham. andrPferson counties are Journal goes on to say, apparent- v. j. 5 tonight yearning for, Claud Bow- ly from an exact knowledge or fl Xr- Ai 4. i xi, ex-soldier, who late Sun-the facts of the case ''i.

afternoon shotrand killed 'It may be asserted with confi-heibert Ellis, a prosperous young dnce that the actuaj: farmer of Perspn county who oi the Federal. measurefwooed -and married th airl he vjis, the achievement of President lyed. The" took place; legislative associates, chief among ents, Mr. and Mrs. Pomp twb whom was Hon.

Carter Glass. He miles north of "the Durham-Per- a bad sign and the conservative corporations get "special rn wojnen ould take steps to hold Ifep-Avith the nominee. coramandec- tbe- Legion, i- Cooperation in the effort to t)ie radical would-be "leaders" in more in evidence than ever in the check. House, while the Senate will con- The alleged binlegueao and inue to largely Honolulu, Aug. recall have "the two war chiefs come by Japan of alUapanese who-llis country for the convention iTYimitrrntpi i-rTtTiP TT has been promised by American was obliged to encounter opposi-! son county line, with Mrs.

Ells so-called "mock legislature" stunt name already applied to it, the tion in his own Cabinet and meet the only witness. pulled off at a Raleigh hotel did "rich man's the antagonism of a large number posed by prominent Tokio citizens as means "of solving the Japanese problem in America says a Morrison On The Stump Those wTho heard Governor Mor- the women engaged in it little credit and may prejudice many officials and by the French and British embassies In his letters urging acceptance of the invitations to attend the convention Mr. D'Olier declares that "nothing could at this time against them at the very outset of rison throw the hooks into J. J. Mr.

and Mrs. Ellis, according to officers, had stopped their machine to inspect a tobaccco barn. Returning" to the- car. Mrs: Ellis seeing that Bowles Almost simultamously Bowles arose Ironi Tokio cablegram to the neAvspa-per here, and the proposal is sup-norted bv the nress. the voting course: the Butlerv manufacturer Mrs.

T. Palmer Jerman camp- and Morehead o. k'd candidate aign chairman of the late state at Graham Saturday, report a so much stir and warm the hearts New York, Aug. were In- of our people' toward the French fivo ah trar.npVl and British nations as a visit and a wood pile, drew his gun and surage organization to secure quiet opening of the campaign The Machine Didn't Do' It the passage of tho Anthony amen- shot Ellis. EUis fell underneatn ok; by the-.

legislature, In answer to Pafkef 's charges score of families on tUe east side direct message from the two great oof members of his party, in Congress. The criticism of financiers, many of them close to or' influential in his organization, was steadily brought to his attention arid could have been disregarded only by a President thoroughly convinced that wat hewas doing was for thje good of the country and that, though it might contain errors or weaknesses, it was on the whole sound. This faith' was Mr. Wilson's and because he had it he was able in the first flush of his administratioon's power to send to he statues a thorough measure dealing with an issue Bowles, was about to fire a second was sPonsor he affairs it Is at the home of Max Gardner -(in tenement. The firemen had to play to theorganization corn time fell across her wounded bus- understo water, on the tenents Posed of those who served in the band.

Bowles rough'ly threw her she and her campaign associates ocratic ranks) that the "machine -huddled on the crowded fire es- World War. -aside and at close "range fired a had been defeated so.badlyin the defeated Gardned, Mr. Morrison because of the intense heat. A TT Yrrt J. 1 t- It .1 1 i I tions and the certification followed the opponents ratification second and fatal shot.

Ellis was AiUUSt; lwpoays oeiore, naneu xne ne no uncertain man- dead when help arrived and Bow- and before it is positive 1 that the ner a-lie made more infamous London. Aug- 24. The bolshe-Ips had'mfldp hi Ppn-nV Tennessee action will hold, and coming from a man like Parker, iviki is engaged in heavy fighting who was nominated bv the one- against the advancing Polish le- chare Proceedings would the su- therefore prior to the actual en- After the shooting, Mrs Ellis franchisement of women in N. man machine. Marlon" Bn tier and 75 miles northeast of Wa Preme court rules because the which had been the sport of many ran to a nearby church, and rang by 'the of Tenn.

Some so-'rubber-stamped by John More- saw and 65 miles northwest of other side was not notified ol the politicians and the fear of most the church bell to call assistance. called squaw.men who befped headi Brest-Litovsk, says Moscow state- hearmg meanwhile the original of i-v'a, tvt io-r. 0v injunction on the case now in su- notable achievement and will con-', She is prostrated with grief, it is equally 'to blame Mitute the most substantial claim said Berlin, Aug. 24. German bor- Legislature Finishes This Week "machine divided its support in All the more important matters the primaries, with its odds in that President Wilson can fu der troops are calling for rein-, Nome, Alaska, Aug.

24. Four' arA pYTiPPt.pfl tft hp rliannspl nf fnvnr nf Gnrdnpr "Tn 54 pnnntfps 1 THE FRENCH RALLY ST x. because they are un- u. S. Airplanes have completed one may die or be killed) so the organization supported Gara-'able tQ control the increasing tido the t.

rom Mineola to as to permit the legislature to go ner, while in 46 counties it sup-'of Russian somieTS crossing the Nome The flyin- time' 'was fifty-home for good the end of this ported 'frontier to be interned. An Allen-five. hours week. Many of thebills of less im- The Peopk Nominated Morrison stein dispatch says many chineso jportance wil1 fail. to get consid-, An indsiputable illustration'' of them ture offer for a place in economic historv.

Regarding the beneficial effects this admirable piece of financial; legislation, without which it would have been difficult for the United States to have played so DMA ASIA MINOR ri. A' 24 Th nch eraon' ess secure enactment the fact that the people nominated Warsaw, Aug 24. Poles More nounced bulk of fourth soviet I Ab lb Agaiil WHS 1U tills V. Vancouver, Clr imi Ij 111 I vv I III CL SI I Mlldlia. j-min.

if I 1 I If 1 I ta -m 1 i V- To a newspaper man who has county, including tne city ot thail 200 feet of separate fires are army ana entire tnira cavalry wnicn has completely elimi- which had been besieged for two1 A natpH thp Wnnia a i ii -i icpuncu tixc piwcpiuugs ui luc uoiwgu, reporter soutn oi tne uampDen buhcuuwcu vaPniC ine panics ana semi-panics, m0nths, made a rally Friday, and, Tj ln as A11 of tilft officials, backed 60 miles north of War- I 7 -r -1VC1 till HiSHlSi V1A UCOUlfVUVU V-- 1 ui previous years, says: The- Journal to the -Foreign Office, writer bas, the old story of "bill i- has now; been relieved t0 increase pay of soUcitors of the by the so-called Jones faction, and tbousands of feet of timber. The saw and'Mlawa on frontier cap-with one exception all the county Still Water District is said to be tured. courthouse officials and assistants a vast sea of worked and voted for Gardner, 1 Dayton, Aug. 24. Cox has is- and in the first primary he had a Nashville, -Aug: 24.

Attorney-sued a statement declaring he is a non-partisian measure -Eighteen American reUef work-; of the Judicial districts oft-told tale. it has fnrtvmntplv Kppti nd. Lr wptp with thp rrarrison The State "seem as an ministered as such. There has Foreign Office says that the time more pay for s61icitors Yn no political discrimination rison badly defeated the besiegers on the heejs of the bills in the selection of officers xof Ke-'andthat the situation is no longer provide better compensation sn-e banks and none in their Critical. the.

state executive officials Management. The system, what-! l11 tneir office force, is acting to eyer its faults, has been honestly 1 Idefeat or defy action on the latter, inducted upon a business Washington, Aug. 23. ResponV It ought not to be so, but that fact is not likely that its manage-1 ding to informal eommunictions does not help matters. ent would be materially changed from American-Mexican foreign Pay of Legislators should republicans come into of- office it was announced "that steps The Saunders-bill, submit an big lead line over Morrison.

These General Thompson has announced would prove his charges regarding same "machine" men redoubled that Governor Roberts has cer-' the magnitude of the Republican their activities for Gardner in the jtified the Tennessee ratification campaign fund and said he would -ejeond primary. 'of Suffrage amendment this.morn- present information jn his address Biggs, Gardner's state manager 'ing, send ing the certification to at Pittsburg next Thursday night has shouted it from the housetops jthe Secretary "of State Colby by 'about "Harding denies My charg-that Gardner could carry Wake imail. A petition for a writ certlor-Jes about the campaign fund and 3 to 1. Meantime the people had ari and supersedeas argued senatorial oligarchy, raising I am time to see and hear morrison ore" Chief Justice Landsden. of prepared to believe he knows no about a lot of things gom upp nnlflot, 'ii.

f-i1 4-v, nffn4- ralaooi' 1ip fTniifiiitiitinTi Rn RTwnV anA pomp trt IrTinw'hiTri Jip Simreme court at his resi a revision of the measure with fof foreigners including Amerl-. as to is the pay of senators and ter. Result He added a thousand last night and granted, on cround him tins rev i -i. ---i i i 'mi i.u 4.1. nnni.

iia rlsnffprnns svmrjtom i nave ueeu 'suitant modifications in admin- cans -reported kidnapped by the legislature votes in secona primary wnue inompson iom iue guvciuu, 0- I T-i .1 rtnrr ot A nnl 9on thp. PTistiricf inivmc- discussing vote wherein at least Gardner gained only 3C0. they jdits'in uuuu. I its in allxCO. at a vutc wacicui wuv iv- uuu uuu.v tj.

Jalisco. at a can.