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EICESS OF A imK Actuanl Cousiteration of Giermni Pence 'I'retity to be T iken lp) Next Week. Republienns P'repare to F igiht for C lilitn ire. \\'sh IiIgton .le ' 2 . ThI I v six - xth n2,lud Zito special I L\ w k ag nter 1olr111 2a of its' cae er. ri,1 1, o.h d ) n.: 222a'l on tId:ra 2 ~ 2 -.'::' I I I I2. till 22 r d I- 411 ' d i.11 f 2I II I t,, I I 211;. -t I t . 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Nj2 ' f'rh till-,!. .'x 'Fri. . 21 I Ci i:t- ftre-' %1'I: ficilsfl That m1 t - Cha\hme, -b oe abl This Ca any car Cal ed, plan first, amendinent of the treaty inl four princi16pal features-to elinijate article 10 of the league of nations, to further protect the Monroe Doctrine, to eliminate domestic ques tions froin the Iague's j urisdiction and to provide for withdrawal from ti le Ieat.le witlioit 1111111111ann u conisenit. If halked ill ainieidieit tle opposition ; it ullder-to l pills to fall back up ' t i41,411 to add reservationis to ' i'ss den s ill ratificationl. Tle ilnuwdiate and pressing task 1, >r in"i's loiorrow is dis)posal of 1I : i h r' ma ini1 appropriation bills i, a1111y. vy, and suiidry civil b . is t- llistrict of Columbia an SsippY ll :tsure4' and geieral de Hutit( ve hii!. Repubhlicann leaders hlope it) o s 1nd th10 i t - o tie \\ite llus by :1iournbient) I lo1011(1 row nighlt or ait TIit. Tu sday, the date the finnis calrrird arr n1edd to con1tinule go\' rm ntactivities'. \'it u'r' blni' itt \\Ilson will not be her in 1 :4 -t signt tile hills, admin itat (Ii)ionl o(iials expect. hImI)) to pre VOnt. a temi:>oI ary, teclinical (14llit Inl Ile gv temen riiifuds by a wireless at11hri. iali o f1 hIi it is a Nproval if 14ay 11 t111 11t1irth hill" un1 il he e n1 at P 111. Illnnnn or prohlibit ionl ('n f ' '1 aInI o tier lb!islion in uIlrc(i 1r t' ion r 1ssion al re.4"(e. cetss plan i. T h . hou l forH ement hill is to e tke' up.luy IandTudy 1: a liciary 4u -c nitt ee1 v ill.eet1to draft Similar legisA lton. Comm~litte, alctivities of bo(tht senate .u1 t1: 4 l 1i are to be su it1 (1n d ' SenerO ly h Wis w I it i'xcepI4t i(n1 oI, t he houI i tietn f am yilI\ a ffa irs. %\ NO 1' NTE-D FORt W.\R Thirty-tlbret. Thuandii Soldiers hill 4.d il Action. Otler Fiunires Given. 'as in t lau 21 Tt(ilidcal al t of.\.r a xpedilionlary forces. rle i o 4!.00o va a no ncd \11 nv n in 1114 at in " 10.9 81 \ inion not iluding p :on r., ree::ed and return-led. 1ISL re will open a w4 1920 r'~ has ail' ll the141 ne02S mpr hs AutomoilasB r01R togCepom *e - THE DUTCH PROPHET SAYS * The fact no doubt appears that 1919 Is not a good ye: r for cotton, as was inliniated in Ih e recast mllade by the Dutch Weather' o (iet on February !1, when he( prollni ' tmit i', . -f he wollid miake I blic a privale state molnt. con1cerning the size of (lhe crop. The'li forecast of Fedinury 6 was to the effect that excess'ive preipitat Ion wioln he tile min i ause' of a ilortage inl th coltoni crop inl 1919. The rains il F'ebrua ry inl Texas and In .March in tIh EI'astIern l't delayed plait Iing, and Ino' rains il 'May --the heaveist since any itnonth of lay since IS8- -inter fered with plantingt and nilt ivation throughonut he cotton helI. While conditions in Ihis respect were not so serious in Soith Carolina, the ralis hmve conltinlued in ll . other enltion sites and today (uine 21) we have a sample of theni in this State. Thu, is thw doilainl of our) next door. igib'llor, the Georgia a rieniltuiral de partim iit.en siin ates from half to Itwo llirds.? of a1 c iton rop for that State (n aroI t o11111 f ()V vx cess 4Zi ve o uois-( ture, 11*Ugra fichid. .1nd hack of ,411fficent 1.a loir to (I t ki at the crop. So 1 hold to III v Februlilarv privaIe fore'ast 1i11 nno nce tit thle 1 t coton erop of 191'. will i' 10.119.1S( halIvs. .,,: iird:ty lune 21. Ohw loniest chay in II yea- was one of (hli s ittent days, also - ' !9 19. Notwi1 thstanding,, tie lays (if ,J I n be e11111 in n'sely 1Ulm the cartih, tH sunllshineo was lot nlorll1. Th'll obsencve of radiation of* thev 1-03n' , rayS asnoicedl by othiers be i h I lic \\'ealtiir Proplhet. Th' nor qna i~#l I eiti t h 'as evailed i l t : inh of 191,4. It w ill oe - liv.\ la tn 'ttn i and 0(01 e to di C' s he l n s Inte Iof it, Srranch e i o We wil carr' o 1 ser i mo propWr fruitae of It 0ntionl an. concerne1kd. Rains ce;i sht psryt O fornin of cot toeloo , nt also rait bfore mi hay cause- thll collonl bloomls to drop. The sme thing apples to fthe. normal branch Servic eutycen We (INCOR biaodelwl develOpm11enft of the shapes on the plant. My forecast for cool nights-at least two distinct cool periods each Ionth-hold good for the summer. Precipitation will also contiiio in greater volume than for many years. The aerea of excessive precillitat ion which hati prevalled largely in the tI' ''In t volton helt9 will event tuall y iI vade thi( -vasterui belt, and wheni the record shall have been mado for the year it will shaw fle heaviest. rainfall withinl a deca(do at least. It. has ]aid the farmieirs to hold the colln rop of 191S. 'The outlook for a -ool average crop before 1922 does not :rppear to the I)iult l Weather Pro phIet. The posit ionI o f the varth11 and the4 suiln will not assille its regulr1i or dei loore t ha it 9i1n, and th prospect is ilore for a famine than a large pro ductioll In the imeaitine in the I ot toln vrop. The ;iinmmit of high Prices for lie staple will niot he reached even whell cotto 9( oes to :,.) ((Its5. whicit It will do very soon. Ilie Ihistor y of Ilie Coton crop is on ly beinati repeated anid also fille lositi of til nril and sun. 01i4 h umidred ,: rs a!,(o (iI 9on sol for :2 ceiiI, and - tiam satifie' that 9lie samiiie met eoro Silea I plieioilena prevailed from 112 to IS9 in res to 1 itlh radiation fo. the s 1.i's ays on the iarthi. The year 15! is kuown as tlie year wiitliot a nIlIluner111 and frost o relld every ilonihI in thlie year as5 f iar south as Ilie 'arall l :5 (ounidaiY of Nort-h and Ioth Carol ia). *cientlifi .'uithorilivs at Wash i". tio inl d1escribingf., the imimielse spiots oil ile; ,1111's srfac I v that thie occurrence (f Su h a di.;tuIrbIIaev has come three y'ar s in adlvaice oflE ilie listia vlnorial nitin 1011wa diseussed in a three (o0 I- r clo !n The s1:1i0 ni:rily two! a : 1 ). -y the IIIhttel Weather Pro lT! St I. I!M t. l The O State.M i Vl9 I p I lI,! i \. I I Iloi t'ampliV n. x:ii91soe I ~ ~ ~ ; Fi I'A.- .juu p1To :artied , iver hf reo todaY and1 sw.aml lo shore. 1 lapri ,\::.,, mald fromi a bezhi. of abIoutf "0 fee.t. The14 pl -.aF ilotedl b I elt. V. I'. .\yere . 11111 recnitly a pursuit pilot at (Iha rl esoil ild. 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