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Big Snakes Break Loose on Vessel, Scare Passengers PLANS NEW PARTY T TORULEIN SPAIN i | ! = 1 Pglhtary Dwectorate Is Draft- , which vn‘rou( boa con - kept 32 caped from thelr members of the crew, 8 passengers and monkeys, mac and “scream- ers” on the steamship Bolivar awake and active for four days during the voyage from Colombia, Capt. L. L. upon arrival of the steam- ing Constitution for Patriotic Union. { — :scape of the { known when the caged tropical birds, objected to t efforts to devour them. Their shrill warning brought quick assistance. Five of the snakes were captured easily, but {wo had made their way outer air und had rolled them- up in an awning. covered their hiding p fell at his feet. loose durin NORTH CAROLINA LABOR SUPPORTS THIRD TICKET . >‘Will 3 ed Pross IMADRID, Auvgust 13.—The mili- tgry- directorate is drafting a con- owuw for Patriotic Union, a w_political party which has been roved and whhch. it is hoped ;.qpmc.. the directorate und restére civilian government in Spain. | and - Sotela : to the mili- have conferred fre- of lute in an endeavor to agreement as to the proper on which to build the the purposc nal executive afd other perso: tary dircctora abentiy raack party pend fipd and permancot officers elected. Form New Party to Be Known as Farmer-Labor Conference. By the Associated Press I‘i RHAM, N. C. August 13.—Defi- decision to formulate & new ¢ in the State. to be known as mer-Labor Conference, and indorsement of (he \an- Robert M. La e| respectively, g features of the | o of the State Federation of L of La according to THE EVENING PERSHING ANSWER GRITICS OF DEFENSE General Calls Demonstration Most Important in In- terests of Peace. By the Associated Pre CAMP DEV: s5.. August 13.— Gen. John J. Pershing, here’ yesterday, following his review of the G. A. R. parade in Boston, told more than 2,500 members of the Citizens' Mili- tary Training Camp and reserve of- ficers that “this Defense day is the most important event ever under- taken in America in’ the interests of peace” and scored a criticism it had aroused as “‘unsound uncalled for.” Declaring the proposed program for September 12 merely a _method of in- struction to officers of the Regular Army, National Guard and reserves to prepare them for their duties in a national emergency, he said: “Only by actually facing the problem can these officers realize the extent of their task in case of war.’ “We all pr: will be no been no gi since the d: war stole upon us in the nig He said that in his opinion if each city in the country could see once a year the marvelous display of pa- triotism he has just witnessed in the parade of the Grand Army there would be “no more weak objection” to the Government's modest program of protection. SPREAD OF GOOD WILL STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST. 13, FOUR HEIRESSES SEEK ACCOUNTING BY Y. M. C. A. International Committee Is Ad- ministrator for Mrs. Daniel Butterfield. By the Associated Press. COLD SPRINGS, N. Y., August 13.— Four heiresses of the late Mrs. Julia Lorillard Butterfield yesterday ap- plied to Surrogate J. Bennett South- ard of Putnam Counyt to require the international committee of the Y. M. C. A., as administrators, to file an ac- counting of the funds of the estate. Mrs. Butterfield was the widow of Gen. Daniel Butterfield, Union Army hero of the Civil War, and reputed to be worth $3,500,000. The four young women, all sisters, who are asking for a financizl statement, are the Misses Alice and Katherine Wheeler and Mrs. Kathleen Isabell Thorell of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Helen S. Jef- frey of Los Angeles, Calif. b’l‘he citation is returnable Septem- er 6 GREEKS ARE BLAMED. SOFIA, Bulgaria, mixed comm n investigating the alleged massacre of nineteen Bul- garians by Greeks in Macedonia re- cently is said semi_officially at the foreign office to have confirmed the Bulgarian version given by the sur- vivors, to the effect that the Bul- garians were bound and then shot down by Greck troops. August 13.—The SPlNDLER 801 11th M 2704 North Carolina | its pledge it - candidat kind in the ! pport to the | i PRESENT ROTARY GOAL LEAN & PRESS by labor leader: and Wheeler cheered as the ates of the laboring classes hope of organized labor. | leaders of the State will | of the and will throughout Follette and and their candidates H : S T bor 1; W. W. FACTIONS ASK i . COURT TO SETTLE ROW| Yorch 'C. Ppnd> Hemriv;pAi;vmle Judge | i Passes on Ouster Injunc- ' PORT RENAMED WILSON ion Suit. oy t Albania Honors Former American L | President. Fisher and T August ovanni_di Meduy four harbors o Ik —The port of | one of the been res n of America 3 feld that 1t Woodre through Wilson that from ECUADOR TO JOIN LEAGUE. ! Application for Membership Ex- pected Shortly. Geneva Announces. NEW SWEDISH SHIP LINES. Companies Plnn Service thlr tration, emphasized that the | document was registered fn North and South America. | ment of article 18 of the 1e STOCKHOLM, nant, although b 1 Ecuador and Peru r sent to the leaguc August ¢ and provides lement of the t would create shington to nego- ident of the entury-old dispute. delegati iate. with s| which breeds suspicion | New International President of Or- ganization Outlines Program for Year. By the Associated Press DALLAS, Tex., August 1 opment of understanding. and international amity peoples of the earth rogram of Rotai rett W. Hill of Oklahoma Ci president, told ay, in his first president already builded friend- viduals, among com- munities and nations,” said President Hill_ “It has united men of twenty- cight nations in bonds of commo: brotherhood. 1t is pouring the light of understanding and good will into the darkness created by the four furies that are vet loose and at work hatred of one class of society for another: greed, which makes profit- encourages sloth; envy. and mental and which creates ion and drives men and to an early grave tary provides a common ground creeds and nations, can co-ordinate the latent power of all individual rotarians for attainment of the objects ary good will among the s this yea International, I blindness, fear, SOVIET STATES POLICY. Views on Disarmament Outlined at Parley With Britain. LONDON, August 13.—The Soviet were put before the British govern- t tho final session of viet . conference, when Affaires Rakovosky stated Moscow's policy on political questions outside of the treaties which have { been concluded between the two na- tion Charge Rakovosky and Arthur Pon- sonby, British undersecretary for for- cign affairs, expressed gratification at the successful termination of the ne- an arbitrator. T , which has hitherto chiefly between the which then- York, a To Advertise the Values Offered ¥eOorpick | Modica Slasses Fitted Examined Eyes Dr. cflXUDn S. SEMONES Eyesight Speculut sleep and TO STOP Mouth Breathing & Sno LT PIANO SHOP,” GUARANTEED gotiation Wonderful at “THE 227 Pa. 39" Read the Facts = If you have a piano or phono- graph to trade in, we have decided to make delivery with no money down. 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