1 -v-a.: ft. -S - V .TVS'' .-i ' 1 i ' it-'. -JV ..... re"isrewPVabllAto-thefte Beoplaand for Honesty in Governmental Aflairs VOL. XIV. N0e50; FOURTH SERIES SALISBURY, N. CM WEDTpDAY. NOVEMBER 27TH. 1918. ESTABLISHED Si i I ' - " AP k - : ' ii i in - . 1 1 -i -'v 1 1 CODNTT COZ BEET. ilWililKEWlM - ED WmilHRE GETS 5 TEARS. . jgg . - - MWR1!. IS NO JOKE TO AIIERIGAN SOLDIERS. Binocracy Is fcfcStiasefl -tt Mount, Now in Base Liks it was la wiciny, - -i nosjitai uoscnofis nonors. The board of county commis- Rocky Mount, Nov. 10. War sioners at their iNovember ses- is no louder a joke to the Ameri sion transacted tfc following can soldier, it is heli on earth." busines: ' v.;;':.w,'; This is the testimony of Sergt. It was .ordered bv the board Georce H' Moore, of Rocky that A J' Warren the" recently Mount, who is now in va bas imported so-called county - health hospital somewhere in France," of&cer,purchase all necessary artl suffering from wounds received in clea for the tuberculosis nurse, a action. But .despite its horrors new job just arranged for and we tlje American boys push forward suppose will call for another itn driving the ixermans betore tnem port and that Warren's expenses and doing the impossible, oer he oaid to Montrose for .the tiur- geant Moore is of the' 401d Hick pose of gettinsf information in ory" division and states that it regard to tuberculosis work. as mentioned in official orders, Ordered that Supt Brown look and also by tKe allied command over St Peter's cnurch road to ers for the valiant work of its P M Phil Hn's and renort at the members. The young fighter ro0;o. sustained a bullet wound . in the . Ordered ttiat Dallas Torrence leKhnd, in the right forearm neorro. be allowed $25 month for ffas burn on hisngdt arm taking care of a sick negro man. jj Utes he as getting along At a previous meeting of the 1 and expects to rejoin his it ro nrtertA hat fttmr Jllt SOOU To Be Held in Ebenezer UfMMUimem Also torn wioow 01 n iigud November 2S-300i. - un9 praauonars. The proo-tamme-of thSot The' November term of Rowan - r ,i : '.'nlil"i-jS.' f2nnaymi nnnrt WJeB short llVfill. t having been previously agreed bhat no civil cases would pe fVelird 'and only those criminal ) ;ases in which defendants were fried. All other .cases were con tlnued, and the work ' of the i purt was completed in half i a y. Judge Long left Tuesday ijjiorning for his home at States ?etlle. ' The most interesting, case ftras that against Ed Whitmire, Hie 17-year-old youth, a brake Han on the Southern railway, Sho went on a shooting tear at Ibe vard office one night several 5:?r. . f veeks ago and shot A number of f;(ien, one of whom, ti w liiuttz, lijelerk in the yard office, died fijfterward from his injuries itmire entered a plea of mur- cal Lutheran Synod of tHcjta Caiolina to be held in Ebe?Sffi Evangelical Lutheran CtitfHjf Rowan County, NC, Revirxg Lohr. D. D, pastor., Novembii 28 30, 1918. is as follows: . ..THURSDAY, $t 11:00 a. m., Cenferentiai Sermo and Holy Communion .- 1:30 p. m., Opening of Cofe ence, business, election , installation of officers. lr Dlscussion "The Union of LutB eran Synods in the unnef States,'1 opened by delegate In' describing the horrors of warfare as encountered and sur mounted by the boys of Uncle Sam he says; " I sure did get what I saw Slants Udl X LlcLU UCVCL Ultauitu of 'and it I had been told that such-would happen 1 would have never believed it "One man was sitting beside rne. and as I looked around after a s'jell had exploded hear us I Brown serve notice on P M Phil . lips to remove all obstructions from certain roads leading across nr through said PhillLo'-s farm vJ , ... Jl III. iTT j. i i out iuckv comoareu who ,traf6 onthnntv fnr fhic some of the boys got. arbitrary conduct. It was also ordered that Supt Brown putfl Thomas Hrwin in charge of Camp No. I, this beteg temojrarv oendin&r further ar r rangenents. fTli.-j ctiotmidri fin A niriAriritprirl M 1'ntfnir.fMl to look into Uould not recognize him. The up I . the matter of ourchasinjr a sand P2r Part 01 1113 neaQ was one, I j i- 1 . r. i . v. : i ana nis leit icif uiu&cu m iww pump. I -. . ,.-, .. ...-.. t..nu olaces. I did all that I could imprpii t n m i I-IIIJT1. iifiiLii i . ofYrr h mnnwred to notif v the him, but he died before xt, mrtnM no xr tir npr I tlOU. rr,h nA furtiUh eras and UO- X wai wuui auy iwuKci a w uro.r. Hd thU over U joke; it is hell on earth. Imag- again tax payers in Ithis land of m a u. w - -i!, r. if iro&and Steele being hurled at German autocracy. The fnnda- vou, nothing to do but sit and Minf.kUrpntistiiat trust for the best. I was blown all just powers of government is lccl -f - .iJifrirnnt of the shell and still did not get hurt. governed. When were the people Very soon after on October 17, WI ,hAiit this matter? caudal tuusa uuucw mat - 1 . nrrpri that Mrc. Patterson Ipves to hand to us, and you bet and Kesier be appointed to look that now I see where 1 was lucky I - Ait . 1 1 -- J over the road leading into Spen- JU3t ffeinnjf a smdu wuuuu. 1 "Our riiviston had been men- r.A hundred dollars was ao- tioned in oraers, ana aiso oy ai propriated for certain work on Hed generals for the good work the road from Bear Poplar to the ane bv us' At maKes us ieeA . . i. .. . . . old Brown mill pace. Proua wuen inese aonor5 are t a jj" j i ua I bestowed imon us. but we are LI Was UtUClCU UV iuc waiu 'A to the United Synod. FRIDAY 9:30 a. m. , Devotional service, ! Rev G O Ritchie BURINESS Discussion Effective Catechiza J B Moose (b) Methods of Class Work,: Rev M L Stirewalt .o (c) Purpose of Catechizatiqn, 11:00 a. m Day 1:30 p. m., Biblical Doctrine of Tue Period Now Cemin? is the Real Tejt of Our Patriotism.- ' TTie nine days drive f War Savinrs and Thrift Stamps. zt, t?ov, Trtie. Rev4 iMs eriven 12 years' in the state i41ison. This was afterward Vtiahged to jive years on condi, that he pay to the widow of i$i victim, who has four small fliidren, the sam of one tbous : SermonRev O. Kfpd dollars, and this was arrange fytiior. LiThe work of the court for the Regeneration, Rev J F OrigH rtei term was as follows : that the road from Salem church sorry when we think of the pals Hy mn I L. . 14-4- hahitiH l kan mill I . . ler, D. D. SATURDAY 9:30 a. m., Devotional Service, Rev H A Trexler Business v Discussion Lutheran Literature in Our Lutheran Homes. Rev P E Lingle 3 11:C0 a.,m Sermon Rev Geo H 1:30 p m.. Business. Closing of Conference. SUNDAY - Programme of the Conferential Convention of the Southern Con ference. 10:00 a. ih., Sunday School Hour 11:00 a. m.. Conferential Sermon, Rev M L Stirewalt NOON HOUR ' . 1:30 p. m., Devotianal Exercise, Rev N D Bodie Hymn Recitation, Miss Christine Blackr welder Recitation, Miss Edna Cheek, Duet, Miss Mary Efird and Mary Bostian i Recitation, Miss Myrtle Basinger to Charley Neei's be surveyed and piping furnished for same. Ordered that the janitor be paid $85 per month Ordered that colored Demon strator Patterson be given $300 a year. I Two-faced F-tod. A perspiring sub writes in to ask what is meant by the expres sim, "an elastic currency?" "Why, Jeems Henry, an elastic currency, according to the business-busting Free-Tradediction-aryi is the wage-envelope of American enterprise stretched till it tears loose from the rightful owaer's purse and landss snugly in the cheap-wage alien's pock etsv In the bright lexicon of Protective Tariff j an elastic cur rency is one in which when gras ped by the rice-nibbling alien, whacks him in the industrial eye and rebounds ni the American la borer's pay envelope who are left behind. They will never reap the honors, or know wiiat the world has gained by their sacrifice. Their names will always.be sacred to us. Sergeant Moore was formerly a member of the North Carolina national guard and 'received his training at (Jamp bevier alter the guard was sworn into federal service. Address, Miss Mary Lou Bowers. Returned Missionary to J apan Offering, Business. Benediction. The present officers of the Con ference are: Vice President, Rev V C Rideh- hour Secretary, Mr C A Cook Treasurer, Mr J C Lingle - Ed D Whitmire charged with tnurder, defendant plead guilty murder in second "degree. JyLve years in penitentnary ,and iS-' .. nnr . J . ' TUTU:- ) yp-y $l,vw iO wiuow ui vruii- iire's victim, Mrs H W Kiuttz. . Hpuy A Bostiar! abandonment,; lodgment continued and the d$fenhdant pay costs, live with: wale ana support ner. John Wright, larceny; six Months in jail, to work on roads Whenever, able. ;Kermit Arnold, larceny, six n ;onths on road. lEtta Harris and Cattalee Muss U rceny, judgment suspended dtr payment of costs and good b'?hayior for 1 2 months . jjEd Harris, larceny, 60 days on rLad or $100 and costs. -Robert Arnet breaking and eUtering, defendant plead guilty tc larceny and receiving. Twelve months on the roads. :A true bill was returned by "tie; grand jury for murder ainst Lewis Poe, who shot and kiied another negro in East Silencer some weeks ago in a tobling game. We thought everybody knew. Amer ican Economist, protectionist. Protection is just what it has -,-. . . 1 Z ,. i always been, a roooer Knigau It wants to -mulct from the peo ple an additional percent to put . ..- -..tfmftirar'cL r-rtolrftt tint XB I lie Uiduuia .u.v.. f h 1 a borer's Docket nor the f o v- ernment's treasury. The effort to m tki it appear a benefit to la- tor s-an attemot to obtain the rl .4 Separation of Church and State in. Germany Likely. London, Nov. 25. The ex- kaiser now is said to.be interned and not allowed to go outside the Bentinick estate. German Catholic newspapers foreshadow the separation .of church and state, stopping of payment of the clergy's stipend and expropriation of the proper ty of conventual establishments Bradford is preparing to otter President Wilson the freedom of the city as the Bemling family is famous for their Bemhnghall in historic Landor, which is now owned by the municipality. Mrs. Wilson is a descendant of this family. . The Prince of Wales lunched THEODORE F. KLDTTZ LAID TO BEST. Wealth of Beautiful Floral Offerings Attest High Esteem in Which he was Held. The funeral services of th la$e Theodore F Kluttz, prominetjt citizen and well loved mail, was held from the First Presbyterian church Thursday morning at ll o'clock, being conducted bv the pastor Rev Byron .Clark, DD;, and the body was 1 ud to rest-in Chestnut Hill cemetery un ler a- bank of beautiful floral offer mgs. ' A feature of the funeral er; vice was a solo by Mrs Jb Jb Smith, "One Swoetly Solemn Thought," a special favorite of deceased. The other hymns were also favorites of his. Theodore Franklin F Kluttz was bdrn October 4, 1848, in Sal; isburjf; the son of Caleb and Elizabeth Moose Kluttz both of Salisbury. His father was sher iff of Rowan county for many years, a whig in politics, a mai of strong character , and convic tions and great personal popular-; ity. At an early age Theo F Kluttz was left an orphan and thrown almost.entirely upbnlii own resources. He entered the "dreg ltot eof Hen4bn;iiajW3; niss as a clerk, and betore ne was 21 purchased the interests of Mr Enniss and ffounded the firm of Tbeo F Kluitz and company. In 1880 he began the study of law under Hon. James H McCjf- kle, of Salisbury, with whom up on his licensure he found a part nership which ended only with Mr McCorkle s death. In 1880 Mr Kluttz was dis trict presidential elector on the Hancock ticket In 1096 he was chairman of the North Carolina delegation at the national Demo cratic convention Oat Chicago and seconded the nomination for Presi dent of William J Bryan in a speech that at once caught the ear of the convention and won Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's' Tablets. I am thabkful for the good I have received by using Cham- herlaih's Tablets. About two years agO when I began taking them I was suffering a great deal from distress atter eating, and from headache and a tired lan guid feelinsr due to indigestion and a torpid liver. Chamber Iain's Tablets corrected these disorders in a short time, and since taking two bottles of them ... 1 i A my neann nas . oecn uuu, writes Mrs M. P Harwood, Au burn, N. Y. y?he following composed -the great praise for the speaker. The ffod jury: same year io.o, mi tt"ww a. A LSmoot, foreman; J W Jtsost muwatu, v.w- ja Nance. G C Ludwick, J C the Byran ticket and made a can Oine, W CKepley, HLBarger, vass of the 7th district which LM Karriker, John C Krik6r, is memorable for eloquence and WW Barnhardt, J A Ribeling, C and effectiveness. In 1868 he VUGrauam, J W Beck, J Roby was nominated for congress by mi R S Edminston, O H Jest, the democrats of the 7th district TUtR Fnnderburk. H G Smith. and was elected to the 56th con- v.or,A inrr nn.ssAd on all srress by the largest majority tetters ptesented to it and was ever given a candidate for con rtieved of Visiting and inspect- gress in North Carolina. He i tho&nrthnnsp nffifies: chain- was re-elected to the 57th con- 7 Ji I f 4.1. T.t. J H gitog county nome ana ouaer gress irom me .m- uwiii, cdianty institutions. , f to lhe 58th congress from the 8th district, defeating Kepresenta- CbMeriain'S C8Ugh Remedy. tive.E Spencer Blackburn, then Alt . - 4.v. . i-.eo regarded as the most popular To not imagine that because ie6dluc r r ..K. u ?Ai-i,.tanA in Republican m the state. Mr Tif s.. ,.... .:u u Rl.fl-hrti and. Mr Kluttz had gi re you reiiet tnat wm uc " ; - sjfine wi.h Chamberlain's Cough been thrown into the same dis- ? . - .. -1 4, . .. .... e it. e factr-that peace has been el'Sffildbabiei ftjcpatrioi xK7Ciiizen,s -ruuiy vj nia ,couoiiy, mttteef ' While Biii&f$ n wal e duty a man felt tb dO hisr best to Hift-whito" the Tphyslcar fighting w a:s .g Q? u g . yu. v mere - is uow! noaeir'fe the physical side, and a man -must do ' all he f Can to helin'Vhu Vecottslruction proDiemv ? ine peTioa we are corningito now vviil be the teal test of our patriotism. We are past the eiiotio-naV stage ' result- tig tr m the ' participation tn ACtiVal hostilities. Peace is here ind "with gratitude to Alttiighty God. wlook forward to the re turn of our loved ones- But with peace come the problems of recon struction, ano to all members .of the War Savings organization falls' the tk&k of . keeping daily oefore everyonethe need of same living ih (he"f u tu re 'as we have done In the past, since war was declared. We IwaUt the results of our industry to be at the! dis ' ppsalriegovementrhe .: !hfg-tasks it will -hayeto ; pfcf- form, ' . ' - - - not only the sale of War Savings Stamps but of Thrift Stamps as well. The children of the 'State are splendid lit tl e patriots and enthusiastic purchasers of Thrift Stamps. Their quarters are as much to them as the larger amounts are to their parents and it is desired to give the children, an opportunity to show their thanks at this time in a substah tantial way. The children whose fathers and brothers will be returning with the troops wiil want to do their share in the re construction, and they can do.it in their own'thrift stamp" .way. The drive of June did not perr mitof the pledgingTof Thrift Stamps, so many childred did not take part, but rhe coming drive will be for the sale of both kinds of stamps, and it isexpecfc- a 4 ed that the .school childred win do their part. - - -r Lf the coming drive is given thejneeded energy, North Caro lina will, without question go over tbe top as gloriously in its War Savings Campaign of 1918 as it has all other war fund . campaigns. American Soldiers on their way Liverpool, England, Nov. 23. Several thousand American sol diers sailed for home today on the liners Lapland and Minneha- with 30 American officers at the ha Itwas a' stirring scene as isble. latier's club yesterday. Colds Cause GrSp acd Snfluenza tAm'EBSCMO QtilL'IE Tablets i ' the men marched from the ra-tl- way. station and local camps to : the landing' ptaga amid rous.ue r K TTi T TT0fft TlyITAtT TaV.t... mvinnir -. . m . I . I ! . ilt aa cn.a.s a means rbv which i. . "Bnw Onn." cueei hulu iuc ...vu&- j pie along the streets; Remedy. Bear in mind that mm a smau Degiumug r.pflr has o-ainea a wrrld wide r&utation and immense sale. A medicine must have exceptional m jrit to win esteem wherever it bonies known. iSenzolleros to Leave Germany. Amsterdam, Nov. 22 All members of the Ho enz llprn rfl&asty will leave Gei-iuany in tt near future according to i EUnHXort dispatch to the Rot Jrdam Courant Their deslina Itiiin, it adds, is not yet known. irlrt hv a redistrictmsr of the state. In March 19 J5, Mr Kruvtz voluntarily retired from congress, a distinction then regarded, as al most unique He declined renomi nation and returned to the practice of law. Iu 1912 Mr Kluttz was elected Judge of the Rowan county court and served tor two years. r.Krutlz was an active factor in the industrial arid business .. .. development of his section and i state Tie w tlie firt preslit of the YadKin 'ratiroad, which was built largely through his personal efforts, his prestige and eloquence inducing thc vot ing of bonds by the communities concerned He was one of the found ers of Salisburys first building and oan association and ot its nrst cotton mill. At various times he held the bl lowing other positions of a business character: jr-iesiaem and director of the Davis acd Wiley bank, director of the balls bury Cotton mills of the North Carolina railroad company and the Salisbury water works com the Dunn's Mountain Quarry company, and the North Carolina sieej ana irua com- which will open on Thanksgiving Day, will clear tip fotNortti lir-" olina the. amount it " no w lacks for its qijpta, which;- iKSlljS), 000, and it is Wxte'Hhe War Savings Committee that it will be a very' easy4 matter to col lect on ail ifnpald ' pledges. and to receive requeia: iur unasij mvic stamps.;;. - ' pany. In 1873 mr Jiuiiz wfs raosi happ'ly married to Miss' Sallie Caldwell, a daughter of "Con-, gressman Joseph Pearson Cald well, one of the whig leaders of the south, and a sister of Editor Joseph Pearson Caldwell. rs Kluttz died in 1909 ' Mr Kluttz was a deacon of the First Piesbyttrian church. V v; m K Vi cuake the Je . - jr. '--Jf'h-'-

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