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S A LIS BUR y -AND - ROWAH CQUHTY LOCAU In additiou to rune u Jones, drafted for railway service in France, three breakraan have been called to wit: Robt L Smith, Oha&. A HaTison and Jose nh VV Poole pu A soldier from Camp Am- stou, Alabama was captured h-re last week by Sheriff Krider. His home is at Ho- hokeu, N J, buf he will bn turned over to the officer? at Camp Green, Charlotte. Postmaster W D Pethel re eetitly lost $300 worth ot sav- iuga stamps which he was de- livuring to the Machinists' Union, which were found at tLri corner of Ma'n and Lib- crty by a Negro who lives near Davidson College Thy were in an envelope .1 ,1 - 1 X 1 1 TV auu uiuppeu irom me rost master's pocket as he got rff a street ca The Ngrc made no effort to dispose cf then, awaited to hear of the o ' erof them and cheer fully surrendered them when calla upon. It it certainly refreshing to lei i n of au hon est man. i he jvat spencer public school, conducted by f rot Peeler, though re-elected piiii'jiofli and promised a r.H'SH in nalai y , teudered hi. resi.ru 'tioii and ace ted tht S"; t-rin HLieuc of the Kau nap'is school, to whici place he - expects to mov. soon. The E npire Hotel, which h;r 1 eeu conducted herefoi muf tlinii twenty years b O v Spender and Mrs Laur: BC'r.uch. has beeu volun tarily closed and Mr Spen cer will go to Blowing Rock to cou lu;lUie Greene Park HotPl -which he has managed r several summers. oi -d tlsis do s not meau the?e go j1 popl'are to leavt (Salisbury permauantly The fuel ndtuinietrator ie end.i voring have contum ejsf coal ni.kd their pur purchase now. this week, in order that t!-jre will be no lack of fuel thit? wiuter and thup mak it possible for tn government to more easily handle the situation during the cold months. This is a good idea aod those who can purchase their coal now sh )uld do so. The two Salisbury Camp f 1 hp Wnrlrl held an nriveilinar service in Chest nut Hill Cemetery Sunday - -i aftrnoou and placed flowers on thegravesof twenty six deceased members. Leroy A Sm th was master of cere monies and Dr M M Kiunard mode an appropriate address All young men who have and explaining the actual situa becjme of ae since Juue 5th tion. last vear. are reruire.d to The situation is just this: rarut-i- tnrMv Thrt work i u v ' -a. . v i ' - - for this county is biug doue at the Federal building in Salisbury and quite a num ber are 1 auding in their uau.H. The ?arae rules aud reg ihmous are applicable to thic registration as to the firfct. A rxohman. sain to be ot Ror in county, has been ar rest-I and will be tiiei in the i dc5rai court at Greens boro on a charge of violating the pionage act. He is al lege! to have 8aid that (er i moj rirrhf arnlH 11 A Uiai'j j.x6k Should win. The usual monthly meeting; of the county board of educa tion was herd iu Salisbury Monday, when the Bi'ualiOt. was one over and it was de cided to increase the salaries of the public school teachers bhminc with the fall tnrm A $600 dollaa ddition was or dercd to be added to the Mt Ul la school. r o Senator Lee S Overman is speud'ng a few days at home with his family. The Sena- tor is coming in for a M of well deserved praise for his excellent work in the Senate receutly as father of tnt Overrnau bill and other meai ures to back up the Presis' eut an( our effurfg to win thewar. A large steel tank has just been received to take the place of the wooden tank on the Wallace building, This tauk is necessary, owing to the fact that the building is higher than the city stand ' pip. The closing exercises of the Salisbury Normal and Indus trial Institute began Satur day and will fiuish Friday evening. This school of which Rev Geo H Atkins is nprintennn. has had a very successful term. Traln strikes Auto Sunday. About 7:3f Sunday as Lee Trexler and a brother attempted to afternoon younger cross the railroad at the Chestnut Hill crossing, the auto in which they were ridinsr was struck by pas senger Train No 12. The auto was demolished and the occu pants were caug-ht on the fore part of the engine and carried several blocks. Mr, Trexler's collar bone was broken and he was bruised and the younger was badly bruised, both marve lous! y escaping death. The train stopped and brought .them to Salisbury and they were taken to the sanatorium where it is ex- Pected they will soon recover. resident of the vicinity of Rockwell and after visiting in Salisbury, was return ing home. Why'he did not ob serve the approaching train is probably accounted for by the passing of southbound train No. 35 which he was watching, he driving on the track behind it, and in front of No. 12. The fragments of the auto were strewn along the track and the front of the engine was slightly damaged The Truth About the Wheat Supply. Raleigh, June 3rd -.The Pro- German propagandists are at work again. Reports have been spread in some sections of the country that Food Adtninistra stated that tion officialsave i . . . . there is no longer necessity tor ine consiirvatiuu ui wucai. State Pood Administrator Henry A Pasre today received a tele gram from Mr Hoover calling his attention to these reports, de nying that any statement of this character had ever been issued. Our actual supplies of wheat and flour until harvest will allow for home consumption a little less than one third for our normal consumption, if we are to main tain :be absolutely necessary sup olies for our Allies At the be- ginning of May there was in the hands of farmers and elsewhere in storage approximately 75 mil r ; . J . ior inree monins. uur nurxuai consumption for these three months would be 120 million bushels, not allowing anything to our Allies. Drives Out Malaria, Builds Up System The Old Standard sreneral strengthening tonic. I GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out Maiaria.enricheathebiood.anaDmiaauptnesys- tem. true tonic. For aduits and children. 60 REGE CLAUSING W DEFENSE. Defendant. Sticks to Story Despite Grita Cross-Examination, Plea Was Sprprise, Lexington, June 3. De clarng thaf. he killed Dead erick in defense of his own life J Graham Hege this afternoon told the jury the events transpiring in his home when the bank cashier was shot to death. The prisoner in an even tone testified that Deaderick admitted, when confronted by Mrs Hege, 'that illicit re lations had existed between him and the defendant's wife over a period of aabott four years, and when fold by Hege that Mrs Deaderiek would be informed of the matter, Deaderick drew a piano stool to strike him, declaring "She shall not know." It was then, declared liege, that he drew from a drawer in the library table a powerful re volver and -emptied its con tents into the body of the bank cashier. He declared upon cross ex animation that he did not in tend to kill Deaderick until the latter had drawn the pia- 4. is.i. lurmture welghinR about 30 pounus. xub prisouer sopi i j . x? i x. i I vuv uvuux --. uwu . j uours, auu reiuseu w cuaugB his original statement under severe pro?s examination of J I R McCrary, counsel for the state. The prisoner denied that he invited Deaderick to his home that day, but said that he called the bank cash ier at the bank aud told him he wauted to see him on some very important business 'I nalrrtH him if h wna o-ninf fn MVUVM U m Ut A A. l wJ 1VT drill that niffht." said Hee. t u n irri milt in 11 i mi in i.iin iifimn a a & m v wr v - t m t t uard, to which both men belonged. neiestinea mat wnen ne finished h iLi into his sitting room hefound Deaderick and Mrs Hege, whereupon he told his visitor m. A . that his wife had confessed to illicit relations existing tor a oout lour years. usaaencK aemea it, saia tne witness but When Mrs Hege said, 4 'Mr Deaderick, you kuon it is true," Deaderick made the admission and said, 'For (rod's sake, dou't tell my wife.", Th rHirHrf PYsminat'nn was conducted by Emery J3 Kaper, one ot tne aeienaant s ' . . A x. counselors, in regara to we visit of the dead bank cash ier to Weaverville. The prisoner testified that Deaderick, upon the bringing to light of undue familiarity between himself and Mrs Hege. had voluutarily offered to Jeave Lexington and never 4. a; uo.xxia lolluu' "U11US .uBuo story, he was to go to Weav-- ery lie under the pretext of a Deaderiek had said he would write him telling that he wan uettine better, and would al- 7. . 1. m 1 so write the bank officials . . . 1 t . that he. would have to give uphis workonaccountofthe nervous 'attain, leaving his fA.ATRiri.nthrir hinnff, ingsandrinhim at a later date ' This undue familiarity, said the'wUness. consisted of hugging and kissing through a period of e'ghl months ac - cording to alleged admiBsiou of V Deaderick To a good nt?nn nf 0,rtHnn in thin connection It h e state ob jected and was sustained, the "ne government raiiu jury ha vitig retired iu the take over the companies it a meantime; ThiB was taken strike threatened interrup down by the stenographer as .tiou of telegraph commonica a matter of record. tion. EI SHERRIFF U'KENZIE DEAD. He tfas 59 Years Old and Held an Eaviable Reputation as an Officer. IJnii States Deputy Marshall, James H McKenzie diefl in the flnatorium Friday afternoon death beingCaused by j accute nephritis. He had been ill for some time but seriously so only a couple das. Mr McKenzie waBonly 89 years old and a native of flowap. He was sheriff 0t the county for three terms, lariiif n oltxiKifP mann nnaa had represented Rowan in r 1 I 4.1, A v Kao for the past two years a dep- iiim intciBiauuin auu xx rxt x unnii i uty marshal, He had an en viable reputation as an offi 9 M I cer. tie was twice married and leaves a widow and sev- eral children, these include Locke, Brandon, Richard. Mary Wood and Martha Jane of Salisbury, Dr White head McKeuzie, of PennsyN vania hospital, Philadelphia, and Lieutenant James H McKenzie, stationed at Fort Caswell. Mrs (J M Nnm- I nun rtr I .innnlrAn i a n oiof a I and bia hM b r 0 t -h e r i ineiuieKey Ben McKenzie, vjuubucc. itiAaoi xj i nL!AnnA ri:A unmii w vuikuiJ uubuw uupowou an V.r ,W W ai Ml8S,aim; Dtt "u"1 AUO . was held Monday morning from St Luke's Episcopal church, be ing conducted by Rev W W Way and Arch Deacon W H Hardin in the presence of a large con- gregation. The interment was in Chestnut Hill cemetery. Mr McKenzie was a member of the Odd Fellows, Winona Council N 18. Jr O U A M. and the I J Ryal Arcanum and by request Ithe Odd Fellows attended the i i fuPeral Mrs W H Crow of Spencer, r r 7 V J S a " ai once ior r! urgaubuii, uuu uoiuj o 1 M.a.aia U A. M. V V W - ww w hio orrivnl t.liA rATTtamR WPTfi tft ellisburv and the I fUUerai was nejd Sunday. The husband, two sons and a daugh- ter survive. wiiiinm a Mna. the well k4oWn concord attorney, died in a charlotte hospital on Friday evening. He had been in ill health for some time and for two weeks very ill. Mr Means was one of the best known men oflweitern North Carolina. He wia prominent in politics and : V 1 rftnrASPntfi h a o.ountv in the 2 - - " . - . o BDliaUCi 11C tO O U X TXT WT u I nVintA Ua a on frr resr Htr u wife and seven children. The remains will be buried in Con- cord. 8 . - Strike Calls Already Being Sent te Locals, . , . A , 0 TJ wasnington, June o.-n was reported tonight that L4sir oiia i,uo nrara h. BM.aw. Mng mailed to locals from the caicaRO headquarters of the T, . V.. , wTY?r a . ' UU'BS8 " c"ea Dy wlre" . . . The national war labor I s . umwu "" ) hoarn announced Bnnaay pfaf " B"uouutou ou"Y' i T"T'" U. culties between the operator, and the Western Union had bf Q without result, because vuixtnuj a. va, K.v w w edgnhe its jurisdiction or to etP 'discharging union men. The board's report to presi- had not reached the White House tonight aud UP comment on tb Mtnatioo was forthcoming. - r?lave beBn THE WAR SAYINGS WEEK. Appeal for Volnnteers to Close the Campaign id a Week. Col FH Fries, State director of War Saving's has issued the following-: E ery county in North Caro- l? ls exPeeQ l su.DSC"De lls Lul .quotaoo p3 The " of JuQe 23d . to be observed as North Carolina War Savings Week, beginning- on Sunday June 23rd, with a state wide appeal for War Savings in the churches and Sunday schools followed on Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday by a house-to-house canvass, m every com.mum ia .tDe btate tor .War K9&& ana euiminat- iuK uu f nuajr, uuuc .so, wiiiun " r 10 o4mnal W o f Sotrinrrc lion wima meeung 01 citizens in every S(;ho01 house in tne State receive reports 01 purchases and pledges made and secure ad- . amonai pieaeres it any are need- ed to make the quota. Your county chairman will no doubt ask you to render defi nite service in preparation for and during" War Saving's week. what he will ask you to do I of course do not know, but what ever he does ask you to do I ap peai to you to ao tt with your week of June to serye your coun mn ra enii 1 oott'nir annart tVio try by helping to make a success - a Qi inc w nr oaviufirs camoaiErn l am depending- upon you to help to put your country Over the Top by June 28th. F. H. Fries, State Director 0UUI wwauu. This is a mild form of indiges- tion. it is usually brought on by eating to rapidly or too much, or food not suited to your diges- tive orcrans. If you will eat I W slowly, masticate your food thoroughly, eat but little meat and none at all for supper, you will more than likely avoid the s:ur stomach without, taking medicine whatever, you have a sour stomach, When r . m . . . one ot Uhambenain s l aoieis to aid digestion. Partial Eclipse Saturday. If you notice darkness cov- erine the earth next Satur- afternoon, do not be unduly alarmed. It will be due to a 'lare oartial" eclipse of the large partial" eclipst san. it win Degm at o;oo tj ... . x n - nn o'clock, will be at its maxi- mnm at 7:33 and will end at 8.26 o'clock. The path of to tal obstruction will traverse the United States diagonaly UnH will varv in width from ana Wlil var' ,u wlulu 11UI1' 66 miles iQ the etate of I DO UI1ICD IU Washington to 40 miles in the state of Florida. Thirteen states will witness the total phase. The path of central or total eclipse begins in tne Pacific ocean to tbi south of j p,gses northward aK most to the Aleutian Islands and then curving southwaro: MfthR the Americn coast nftor Portland Ore., after traversing the United States hama Islands. To Care a Cold In One Day. TMretxxxTivBBROMoonii". Coub ..a Hc.dcx nd wott. tt.coM. I dtukuu muna money h & w. orotbs .to.tr. on ch f alia to care. bos. 30C JNO. R- BROWN , Opt. O,, China Grove, N- C- Professional Optical Service, Headaches. Nervousness, Neu ralgia, Dizziness, Nausea and manv other Nervous Disorders Due to eye attain Positively Relieved. Complicated Cases! Solicited Those employed during the day may have their eyes ex amined io the evening. CHILD LABC3 ACT RRCCKED COT. Act Considered in Cintomfiia if State' Rights and Dsnlily RjjotjsI Washington, June 3. The federal child labor law of 1916 forbidding interstate shipment of products of child labor was today declared un constitutional and invalid by the supreme court. Injunctions restraining the government from putting the staiuie mio enect ana re "J X A. . X a straining a Charlotte, N C, cotton mill from discharging children employed bv it were sustained by the court. Justices Holmes, McKenna, Brandies and Claris; dissented. iu deciding the case, Jus tice Day, who rendered the opinion, said, 'Over interstate transport tation or its incidents, the regulatory power of Congress is ample, but the p-oduction of articles intended for inter state commerce is a matter of local regulation. "If it were, otherwise, all manufacture intended for interstate shipment would be orought under federal con trol to the practical exclusion )f the authority of the states, i result certainly notcontem- elated by the framers of the constitution when they in zested in Congres5 the an hority to regulate commerce among the states. uThe grant of power to Congress over the subject of nterstate commeree was to enable it to regulate such commerce, and not to give it authority to control the states in their exersise of the police power over local trade and manufacture. w henever You Need a Qeneral Tonic Tk Grove's. .. The Old StangarJ Giurea tujhi. chill Tonic is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the well known tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on the I4ver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds up the Whole System. 60 cents. Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Your drnsreltt will refuni money if PAZO OINTMENT falls to cure any case of Itching-, Blind. Bleedinsr orProtrudina Piles in 6 to 14dsrs. The first application gives Base and Seat. SOe. Buy War Stamps. pTTJST drop in and JJ see our showing of new styles in shoes "Star Brand Shoes are Bet ter." I HOLSHOUSER & DAY VAULT, General Merchants Dr. B. C. Taylor, DENTIST.? China Grove: Monday, Tuesday ana weanesaay. Landis: Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Examination Free.
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