PAGE TWO NEWS OF WORLD D BRIEFLY TOLD! I > Outstanding Happenings of Week Gathered from Everywhere Condeo?ed for the Busy Reader < ro.Vi:mbus, Ohio. Jar. ?Foriv.er! United .States Senator At'ee Pome-j reno and former Congressman Geo.] White or Marietta, wiU be the and secoSid choice of Ohio Democrats for the president mi nomsuauoc. A letter threatening **dis&sfcr to* you and your family" unless he left] $5,.?00 in old $100 hills at .? -pot. under a railroad t reft it? Friday night was5 received Friday by Clarence Saunders of Memphis. Tenn., chair.j grocery store magnate. The note was. j signed "The Three Ghostnu-u." West Frankfort. 111.. Jap. :h? Twenty-one miners were killed out-; right in a gar. explosion which wreck-; T-d a one-mile chamber in the Industrial Coal Company'^ mine Xr. IS; here today. The bodies, burned, and; mutilated by the force ut the blast J were foiiiid ?ate t- da\ and identif! ied by the Tiumbeif of then- safety j amps attache d to their clothing', j - Angeles, Cab Jan. .?The] ..- unity grand jury today indicted] Dr. Charles M. Mc.MiTan. 57-year-j old physician, :?n the murder of Mrs., . i WF* ? ? segin: That make your doila out the store make av timities to save on Sea DRESS VEL\ Formerly selling nn now for a complete t going at ridiculously Per yard? .f-t 1A ELKIN BLAN At far below their re; in neat biock plaids, 68x80, to go at? $2.50 Blankets at $5.50 Blankets at $4.50 Blankets at SATIN BACK In extra heavy qualit beautiful shades. Fo for $2.95 yard. Redu $1.98 72-INCH SHE The first time in the business we have be fer such a value in Sf of k! Full TWO Y/ at. per vard? 19c KDOBHBBmanwmBMnnBnvi WATAUGA CC FINEST STORE i T Iroelia Appleby, wealthy widow of ajt? 'hicago inventor, whose body was 3 n ur ' sewn in a sack at a roadside li >etween Los Angles and Saw Fran- t' is.t? December 26. Dr. McMiHau. e vho was the '.vorauuV business agent aas repeatedly denied that he killed 1 M: . Appleby, put the authorities ;j hnve weaved a net of circumstantial 1 evidence to enshroud the physician. 1 "Chicago. Jan. d,- ^ Chicago Demo- * eirats will bid for the next national . * convention of their parly at the r.a-j 1 .:i committee meeting in Wash-j j . week. George E. B.ren-J .) . from' I , ..... a su; d by W. R. Dawes. , pres?i|em of ttye Chicago Association 1 . f i . muu . f hat th? .-it> wanted . the v"; vvminn. and a guarantee of! , will t>?; available for ctm xyer.ses. Competition .is , expected from Detroit. Cleveland and Sun Francisco. William G. Mc.Adoe has acceptedj ar> invitation to -peak at the .Jackson Pay Democratic Hnnei in Washing ton. .January 12. but unlike most of J ' the other speakers he will not appear, i: the role of a presidential c.andi-' date. Instead, he is expected to draw upon the experiences of thej ;; Democratic convention in Madison Square Garden to give points a warning that the party inusi not indulge in another such ton test over the nomination if it, hopes to Win in 102-S. New York, dan. 7.?The 192S aiGj ^01 1 rs work overtime! This pa ailable in this great Janua sonable Merchandise fron 'ETS g*f% jch higher, :iearance, is low price. KETS al worth. All wool mixed, i .$1.98 ea. \ f? $3.98 pr. I '1 . $2.98 pr. t fll CREPE M :y, and many rmerly sold ced, per yard ETING history of our ? en able to ofSdSSWID^ Regardl* 98C >UNTY'S -^1 HE WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?EV is. a fast, brightly colored j Jaeltine with narrow radiator, sleek; ims, and mtersoi fittings of greater) fxuvy than ever before More povvrfuf and more comfortable than any j f its predecessors, it brought the 1 ?t^t word in automotive engineering lik! des'gis to the 23 th annual na-! iona? aulvimdhjit show w hich opened j oday at Grand Central Palace. *orl y-three difteient makes of pas^njrer cars were or display, each different in its own way from ail the >thers, vet each embodying the same refinements Los Angeles, -i-v.. (5. ?Nine jurors. Live of their, women, who drank all the evidence submitted to them in t liquor ease ar.d turned the defendant loo.-e, were cha-ed out of municipal court by an angry judge, in dismissing three-fourths of the jury which heard the case Judge T. L. Ambrose bitterly flayed what he termed "*a flagrant violation of your sacred duty as American citizens.3' The court 5-ara he had heard all about it on the streets of Los Angeles last night. Three wom^h. who composed the remainder of the jury stated they positive ly had not drunk any of the evidence., art! were retained on the panel. Washington,. Jan. 'J -Marine re infor.eements numbering more than 1,1)^0 embarked today for Nicaragua to assist their comrades there in running August im- Saudi no and hi> followers to earth. With Ma jot r ? O I R A lashing ge of items gives but a h iry Clearance. Every se< i our reyular stocks. Dc ?? *m i in u :.? Tom X. Church. 17, assistant chief ! of raUce, Raymond Strqup. 38, are dead as the result of a duel j 1 fought when the officer sought to j ! arrest the latter here early today. I Church, accompanied by Patrolman Linviiie, answered a call to a house j | on the edge of the city, where drunk-! ; r imu '? v:i ivw.'iiru. atiu ??ny answer to j ' hi- hail and as he approached was1 greeted with a hail of curses. Stroupj i struck the officer with his fist and! . then shot him through the abdomen. | | Church, although mortally wounded, i drew his pistol and killed Stroup. Church died a few hours after the | shoot inp. | First convict: "How often have you been in jail'"* >ecciid convict: 4Must this nriec."' Second convict: You're iucky." : j Second convict : "1 don't know?; j I'm in for rife." ? ? N N UAL Reductio >rit of the hundreds of extra ction contributes its quota. m't miss this chance! " ?w*ivwnJT ',"r?" mrnnTimiMHiii iniiin- n biiii hi rl DRFS( ally Reduce seises and coats, which hav< ed with consummate skill, regular stock and marke ibove, and in many cases, we it to yourself to take a 3ATS DRE (5>Q Ar* $5.95 DRESSES, Now i?Q AF $13.95 DRESSES, ?P?/.J3 Now 1 Q OK $17.50 DRESSES. Now $49.50 S DRESSE? I 'in i..i. ci. * 9 *P 11 11 1 I kJll Worth 10c. Nc 81-2C itlOU v ' - \ JANUARY 12. 1928 ^Hfc^^rT^^A" ?OMi'l.'tl? s AKE BUfT.l~ ?'. BU1CK WltL BUILD THEM 1 ^ . "9 * that isBUICK for only You may have thought that ___ you couldn't buy a Buick for fg? ??? as little as $ 1 19 5?thatyou S S* S ssLjp would have to pay consider- -Jr mm#' ably more for Buick quality. *-h- 'actor* Actually you can have any one of three popular Buick models at this figure?a Sedan, Coupe or Sport Roadster ?all of them, cars of true Buick quality. Today's Buick surpasses all previous creations. Sec it? drive it?and own the car you hare long wanted. SEDANS ?U9i to ? 1995 ' COUPES*! 195 toil850 SPORT MODELS *l!9Sto*152S Ail jwicet /.o. b. F?inr. Mich., Ktwcmir-mi *u.r io l?r eitlded. Tht C. M. A. C\ finance plan, the nioit deiirubU, it flttula'jlfc Oil BUWI T llATAn OA?\?Tt t Mil LALlWEiLL IttUiVA l/UIIlr Ail I LENOIR, NORTH CAROLINA __ 3 |jjjj Begins ns .ordinary values the radical reductions throughEvery section provides many wonderful oppor % mm ^ J ALL SWEATERS Sir lane At big saving to you, and a big loss to us. Many broken lots, but de| sirable goods-ONE-FOURTH OFF ; been fash- J have been LADIES' SHOES d down to Odd lots in good styles. Values to $3.50. Now. pair? actually bedvantage of ^ jPjP |||||i| FAST COLOR FLANNEL , bSES i In newest patterns, worth 50c | j (j-O AO yard. Now, yard? 19* $7.49 DRESS WOOLENS -j $1655 Odd lots. Values $1.95. Now, | yard? | ??? $1.00 eeting ? WARM UNDERWEAR >w, yard In odd lots at GREAT REDUCTIONS rn WATAUGA COUNTY'S W? LEADING VALUE JL CP GIVER '^Wf^^&^m^rikifV&i<^'<'^w^raNBHa2rvi AM