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'V ^ »reTax’ Is Demand of «N. C. t Frank Page Sounds ■ At Ecwiomy Mass Meet- ; ' ^. • ing in Raleigh ■*rRaleUtli. M«rch“ 2.—More than 2,000 .persons attended the tax- 1^' Vftyors' meeting held in the city ♦oditorium here this afternoon "S^mnder the auspices of the North ^ Carolina State Grange, the North Carolina Merchants and the National Lieague. in- jurtaally recelrea la current ."TlJto and this alone common ^ea, vrexf' gtate-wide^ knows thit form alone wuraTold .'0ntroverT^ ay and will bring order put of chaos." , * ' V Asserting that North Carolina mast preserve its'credit and car ry on its government functions^ from current income, Mr. Page saM: ^ ^ “It (the state) must and will feel the pinch of poverty, as most i of Its citizens are doing toda,y; and we are here today, repre senting and speaking for alL the citizens who pay taxes, to insist and demand that the state spend Association j only what it actually has to Economy spend, and put no further load on the backs of the alr.mdy overburdened citizenship through THg JOURNAE-PATRIOT. I^ITTH N*C tin Manured Pist^ W m CRISIS HALTS ft DIVORCES IN RRNO Si NA'nON ^ Rings Give Undsnal Service Eeno« Ner./ Meroh' 6.—^Thei^ FOKD , . , r ; • becomes 'By coming to the rescue of tfi& Detroit hanking situation^ Henry Ford has again demonstrated hla pulAic spirit, and piroto^hly has set himself dp; as a frekh target for the abuse of the envious. . Mr. Ford refused to become a Three Killed At KaiiM4K>lfB Art'Used In Bi«»Driven 166, ' C- Pnhlli- ^ Kan\nolla a holiday on divorces, too# Several women, here to bate i' to ^Washlnaton, > £n . Route March 2.—Senator Thomas J. Walsh, attorney general desig nate, ' died , of heart attack early today near Wilson,C*, as he was hurrying with his -bride *tOf dir^'tor or“ a minority BtockhoW- ‘o Washington to tato or in the two big Detroit -banks “‘s in President Roose* that were in trouble, because he has original ideas about the way banks should be run, which he couldn’t make effective if were merely one of a group, his place in velt"a. cabinet. Mrs. Walsh, the former Senora NIves Perez Chaumont de Truf- jjg'fln, whom he married In Havana Saturday, found him lying un- Frank Page acted as chairman and speakers ot note were heard.; new taxes." j Including U. B. Blalock, presl-1 The trend of the remarks made j dent of the N. C. Cotton Growers’ j by other speakers closely follow Association; John L. Morehead. ' ed the keynote sounded by Mr. textile manufacturer; Bee B. j Page, "rigid economy, and no .. I Gravely, of Rocky Mount; W. ivdditional taxation." which ob-1 Kerr Scott, of Haw River, master' viously coincided with views held I of the State Orange, and others ■ by a large majority of the audi- of prominence. ' euce if the frequent and prolong- CalHng upon aii loyai citizens ed applause can he construed as of North Carolina to "put asiio a true barometer, their selfish and individual aims | The mass meeting was enliven- and ambitions, and unite to save ; ed by the forcible ejection of an the state from fmancial ruin." ^ unidentified man from tlie. stage Mr. Page asserted: the city auditorium. “The gent-rat assembly must Police saki the man who at-1 enact a budget within curnmt in-, tempted lo break up the meeting come. It must not impose any ' liad been drinking. After wan- new taxes. Tt must give the gov-' dering about tlie auditorium the ernor whole authority and a man run to the stage, saying he mandate to see that our state "had a stunt to pull off. He | does not spend mor*^ than it \\as ejecled before the nalure of ,-j. —L-." I he stunt was learned. , he and his son came lorwara ; with a proposal to supply all the j capital needed for two big/ new banks to take over the old ones. I would be willing to make a fair-sized wager that Mr. Ford will introduce revolutionary ideas into hanking and will he as suc- ces.sful in that as he has he-.m in his other ventures. forward ! ^^oJ^^clous shortly after daybreak 34, an^mploy^d, aktd l|Iq two daughters were . instahtfy killed here today when a ^uth- e r n ^ railway passenger t|[ain struck tbeir automobile as Davis was taking the girls to school. Davit . apparently did not see the approaching train" as vhe drove over Graever's crossing and the train, Tlvhlch does,, not stop here, carried the machine T# A'eet of AmericaaJHaaunered piston rings, the same type as s^d here -by .the/^ Company,' gavbT'umuiQal , lieri^ In one of the fleet of bnsbt nied Id the automotive ^maintenance dejmrti&Mt iff the^^fTK^Df Alex andria, L^. . ,l%e type of rings was used in a Mack bus that was driven 454 "miles. The bus was driven their marital bonds hrokea, were ^andlfie pay flUng tees at the county^ clerk's of flee beeaaao their money was in tbe First Na* tlona^ bank, closed by^Fresiden- Ual " ja. if over 200 yards down the^idck. 4f>y Varldiis drivers,,^put to thC most severe tests, and used on all kinds of roads. When taken on the floor of their drawing room of an Atlantic Coast Binei train. He died at 7:10 a, m. without regaining consciousness, j Mrs. Walsh became almost hys terical as she told' of his death, and required medical attention herself. Apparently Montana Democrat from the motor the piston rings The daughters ^vere Thelma, 16, and Catherine, 14. Another child and Davis' wife survlte, Hhe coroner was out ot the f jn good condition city today and Chief of Police Ira Chapman said it was prob- i able that no inquest would be held. ' As far as was known, the on- I ly eyewitness was Richard Swink The Most Unique Roosevelt Looms D 1*1. iL ' As Hope To Aid rersonality the wiidiife Comeback questionably have more cash in banks subject to check than any body else in the world. Yet Mr. Ford has a profound distrust of most liankers and their methods. Uv told me how once, in his early days, ho set a trap for some hankers and tliey fell into it. He had been told that a certain group of bankers wanted to get control of his business. He went to them and “talked poor." They saidi Davis “apparently did * ^! not look in the direction" from 4-ASH i* talks ifwhich the train approached. ^ . I left his berth w'hen seized with Henry Ford and his son as he started to awaken his wife. When Mrs. Walsh discovered the sender on the ^ floor, she screamed and called a porter. Together they lifed Senator Walsh to a berth and the porter raced through seven cars for ' Lutheran Mission I Conductor Herbert IVeatl^ersbee, I I There was a faint pulse when the G. A. Wagner, supply minister. ^conductor arrived and he sum-' are still having services . , (moned Dr. Richard J. Costello, of: every Sunday evening at 7:30 on lent him whnt was then “ '■’’'S''| ,,.a,„,.^d^^c. Mass., a passenscr B street. Last Sunday we began amount of money, about half a «i,v_!our Benten services with a ‘ser- The Auto Parts Company Is now well supplied with American Hammered rings, and they are priced very reasonable. The man agement of the company suggests that they be used In' putting the car or truck in first cias.s con- {dltion for spring use. Swink said the body of Thelma ; and Mrs. Greer w^as hurled* from the automobile | Present Folk Songs after it had been carried 100 feet down the track and that in an other 100 feet the body of Cath- i erine was thrown clear. Davis' I body was found crushed in the j wreckage of the machine. World Has Ever Known Comimr lo th- , Wasbiuglon. I>. I'. What will ^ I’rt sidfiit Kdost'vi lt lio to aid in rvstorinc will life? 'I'his question is iu'iiig asked by s]K>rfsmcn of llireo eonnlrit‘s. HIGH SOIOOI, AlDITOKU M Friday, Saturday NIGHTS A r S oriXH'K IVIARni 17 AM) IS American l-esfion .Auxiliary Bring.s You ( The Man who has made millions lauph—THE ONE. THE ONLY. .THE ORKHNAL AND INCOM ♦PARABLF.— 1 FAYSSOUX AM) HIS SHOW OF MSXteries *| AAFk Wonders Laughs vV/v) Thrills The most amazing, a.stounding. baffling and thrilling performance ever presented on any stage. irS FOSITIVEBY rMANNY! FAYSSOUX Blindfold automobi e drive—It mystifies, it thrills, it astonishes The most .skeptical acclaim Fay.s- soux the modern miracle man when they b'^hold him p rforming the marvelous feat of driving an au tomobile blindfolded without bene fit of communication or .sight. See this daring, thrilling and sen sational drive FRIDAY AFTERNOON at 3:30 o’clcwk. starting at ^ SMOAK Fl^RMTUKK CO. -SEI FAYSSOUX Hypnotize a man in the shtiw wiimow of •sMOAK FCKNITl RK ( O. FRIDAY MORMN’r-, MARC H 17 at 11 o'clock SEE a throe huruirod poun(i ^tnno broken on th.‘ h si ot this man Ahile in a cataleptic conditiun and juspended In tween tw*» chairs, be fore he is awaken-vl on the stage hat* night at 8:00 o’clock Be Thrifty ie Fayssoux' perioinianc'S at iG lowest admi.ssion ever, with oney-saving' certificates given to FREE by prominent local s- ERE IS HOW Vor C AN GET CEKTIFK ATES: oriday morning go to any of the acG.s of business listed below, go irly as only 100 certificates are 'ailable at each place;'make a irchas? of 25c or more and ask r your merchants money-saving rtificate; present this certificate id 15 cents at ticket office of au- torium and you wi 1 be admitted a regular forty-cent seat. J. C. Penney Co. Belks ' Moore’s Market Spainhour-Sydnor Co, Tomlinsons Dept. Store Sou. Public Utilities-Co. Wisteria Beauty Salon Smoak Furniture Co. Dick’s Service Stations Wilkes Drug Co. Quality Cleaners ;»‘i’ording tn a bulletin of tlie A moricaii Ganu* .X'^socialitm; for the Enitcul Slates, raimda and Mfxico are mulually inttu’ested in a number of species of miura- Uuy birds ami wildft>\vl tluit'fre- (iue.nt all three countries, There are soum 1 .".iMMi.oun hunters and fisheruHui in the Enited Slates alone, and several niillioii more in (’anada and .Mexico. I’resicieut Roosevelt is a con- s4Tvatioiiist. His record of achievement as governor of New York is pointed to with satisfac tion and some degree of hope by the Sportsmen; they believe that his state attitude may fore- shairow a national inclination. While reforestation holds the spidlight in his conservation ac tivities. Mr. Roosevelt has done much to restore fish and game through the New York state game commission, which he caused t(» be reorganized. Fores- talion and reforestation will help both fish and game im- inea.surably in an indirect way. officials of the American Game .A.ssocialion point out. However there !s anotlior phase of con.servalion that needs attention immediately the elim- inatiiui of pollution from ali public waters. Nearly every riv er ami many of its small tribu taries are nothing more than running sewers, officials of the Assoi’ialiou derlare. This condi tion is a menact‘ to public health ami takes its loll in human life every year, lo say nothing of making tin* streams unfit for any kind of useful afiiiatic life. “There is need for a definite ami comprcliensive naliimal plan fr»r land use. * Mr Roosevelt has said. "Tin* first step in this direcfioTi would he lo conduct a soil survey of the etiliie nation. This action vv»uld separate the profitahlf* friMU the submarginal agrinltiiral land. Farm lands which are unprofitable shmild he used ti> raise crops of timb(*r in stead of annual stai>le crojis." Therein li(‘s hoi>c. sp»rlsmen declare, and lliey are further hoping Hint he wilt include direct resitu'ation of wildlife and elimi nation pollution in his pro gram. the Association hulleiin .a>'s. million dollars. Shortly before the nolo came due he wrote them a letter asking for an extension. 'Phe next morning the head of the lianking house was in his of fice. offering an extension on condition that Mr. Ford would turn over a controlling intrn'st in his conii)aiiy lo the hankers. Ford*' answer was to write a cliock f >r tlie entire'amount of tlie loan with interest. "Thai was my first lesson in liigh finance.*' he told me. ORKHNAMTV lAinl asset I have known Mr. Ford for a good many years. What makes him different from all other leaders in business is that he has no fixed "brain patterns." Ite- •au.se things Itave always been done in a certain way does not seem to Mr. Ford sufficient rea son for continuing to do them that way. if a better way can he found. Mr. Ford is often called an aiUocral. bjcause he insists up on doing things in what he be lieves to he the right way. He has no iratience with people who tell him that his way is the wrong way. before it has been tried out. That is why he bought out his minority stockholders for nearly a hundred million dol lars in cash, because they thought the right way to run his business wa.s to pay all the profits in divi dends. instead of using them to improve the plant and the pro duct and reduce (he price to the buyer. HOSm .XL ...... so liffereiil t One example of Mr. Ford's] “anl-ocorary" often cited in his ^ management of the 'big hospital whirl! he save lo the city of ne-,l'oo'' troit. Although not a resident of for the season. (.’amhridge, Mass., a passenger on the train. Before the phy-jo”'* siciun reached his side, the Mon- appropriate taiian was dead. 1meditation M’e saw how The body wa.s reimued from St. Paul admonishes us to not re- Uie train at Rocky .Mount aml]*^^'*'*^ grace of God in vain, ■I>repared for lnirial. U was' avail ourselves of the op- (Ir(‘ssed in Hio suit Senator Walsh portanity to hear what (ijd has wore when he took Senora Perez , done for us. to receive this into Chaiitnont. the widow of a weal-1 hearts, and to profit by it. thy Havana Imsiiiess man. as his'^^^.'* gladly follow this adrno- hride. At 3 p. 111.. placed aboard a train for Wash-1 Theye will also be a service I again next Sunday evening, the Mrs. Walsli. who earlier in th‘iHord willing, at the same time, day had suffert'^l a slight heart public is cordially invited, attack herself, hronght on by the increase in strain of her hushand's death, j attendance. | collapsed us she boarded Ihej Ros^TldcGowan I filed suit for divorce from her i jliilion and be present at all these the body was j services. train for Wash-i Theye will also ho train. She was accompanied by a narso. Dr. W. B. Kinlaw, heart, specialist of Rocky .Mount, and ('apt. Charle.s A. Gudger, V. S. N.. Senator Walsh"s son-in-law. Captain Gudger flew here from j- Hampton Roads. Va.. where he learned of Senator Walsh’s death. While she waited for the train which w'as to carry her and her dead husband's body lo Wash ington. Mrs. Walsh told in halt ing English in her Rocky Mount hotel room of his death. She was awakened, she said, by the sunlight streaming thru while tile train was traveling be tween Contentenea and Wilson, a distance of six miles. looked at her husband’’s berth and saw it was empty. "I thought he was in the bath room." the grief-stricken, almost hysterical woman said in broken English witli a Spanish accent. "I caled like this. ‘Who-o-o, Tom. whooo-o-o. Tom.’ He didn't answer. "I started lo jump out of bed, and saw him on the (Greensboro News, March 1) Ballads and folk songs of North Carolina as interpreted by Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Greer, of Thomasville, proved entertaining for those who attended convoca- .tion at Aycock auditorium. Wom an's College, yesterday at 12:15 o'clock. ‘Mr. Greer sang the songs; Mrs, Greer accompanied the singing, now with the. piano, | then with' the dulcimer. j Among selections used were ■ ■rrhe Old Arm Chair," . “Tlie j Colden Willow Tree,” “Old ' Smoky" and “Black Jack Davy.” ' Mr. Greer, formerly head of, the department of English at the [ Appalachian Training school, of! Boone, has long been a collector 1 of native ballads, which he and Mrs. Greer frequently use in re- | cilals in this state and else- ! where. The dulcimer upon which i Mrs. Greer plays is an old instru ment which they obtained in the hills of North Carolina. Its maker was Reese. Mr. Greer now is general man ager of the Mills home at Thomasville. Joseph, here, charging! Pasadena, Calif.—Prof. Augut Ihe used a steam shovel, nothing i Piccard’s next flight into the I less, in assaulting her. The at- stratosphere will start from tack occurred when she asked j somewhere in southwestern Cni- ,her husband for his pay check as ted States, Dr. John P. B. Car- ! he was at work on the shovel, ruthers, of the University of ! excavating a basement. Southern California, announces. COME GET YOUR SUPPLY OF ARMOUR’S FIELD-TESTED Fertilizers You make no mistake when you use AR MOUR’S. Seeds of All Kinds Pearson Bros. TENTH STREET Detroit. Mr. Ford was a member Large Nugget Found ^ADMISSION AOULTS - 40« CHILDREN nnder 12, 10c ow hoMiocI ■ercHMto cdMtted for 15« Aliuniarb*. Wliile prospect ing on gold mining protpcM-ly near New I,ondt>n a few days ago. i H. A. Hoimyeutl. of the (^lair- mont section, found a niiggel weighing within a fra‘tion of a pennyweight. The nugge.st wa.s picked up jii.^l on the edge of town. Mr. Honiiey’Utt ha- been doing prospecting work on the pniperty for some time, mo.stly .surface panning, until last week, when washing equipment was in stalled with water furnisheil from a shaft on an old cordage mill. In addition to many nug gets weighing from a half to a pennyweight, a good quality of fine gold has been mined in New I. condon vicinity recently. Successor To Hull Named In Tennessee Nashville, Term.—Nathan L. Bachman of Chattanooga, former justice of the Tennessee Supreme eoart^ will succeed Cordell Hull SUI[ Gnlted States senator. Mi of tlip conimittf^e whirli was try ing t> raisp funds f>r a iip\'' dty hospital. -Money came in slowly iiiiEi conriirting ideas aimut what kind (tf a hospital ouglil lo be hniir wpi’p iJiit forward. Mr. Ford fitially said tliat if they would give him full control he would pul up ull the money and build tlu* fiiipst ho.spital in the world. He (lid e.xactly that, after em ploying .scores of experts lo study and report npoti hospital con struction and management in ail The gn^al medical centers. q’he Detroit hospital is the oii- ]v imjxu'tant hospital that is not I’nn by doctors. It is run by Henry Ford's appointees for the l>enefit of the people of Detroit. A gftori many di'ctors don't like that, but I doubt if there is any hospital in the world where ordi nary patients have more comfort and Ijetter medical care. ElVWCE wrong system The depression has proved, md that there was anything the. matter with our industrial sys tem. hut that the nation's finan cial system had gv-v into the hands of incompetent or reckless men bent on enriching them- •selves at the expense of the pub lic. The chairman^ of the board of the nation’s large.st hank resign ed a few days ago. as a result of disclosures of his banking meth ods before a Senatorial investi gation committee. ^ The country has been suffering from too many weak banka and too few honest bankers. One of the big jobs the new Administra tion has aihead of it la the re organization and rehabilitation of the nation's banking systems and methods. "I tried to pick him up and couldn’t lift him. I tried several times. T'lien I started screaming and ringing the bell. The porter came and' we lifted the senator into the berth. "I lifted his arms up and down. I patted his body all over. I (fc]»ened Iiis ‘yes. I blew in his niuutli. "Then a doctor came, lie pusli- ed me a.sid\ I wanted to do any thing to bring life to the sena tor. But there he was—dead." Miss Joyce Wellborn Is Member of Debating Team Miss Joyce WelUmrn, daugh ter of Ml*, and Mrs. R. B. Well born. of Wilkesboro, is a mem ber of the Mars Hill College de- Initing team. She was a member of the team which won a unani mous decision over BUtmore Col lege Friday night. Miss Wellborn had an out standing record for debating and recitation work during her high school days at Wilkesboro, ■ I w I I w I w I I I I w I w I Were Doing Business As Usual w I as Check it Has Your Us No Need hr Purchases Good With Therefore, Curtailing Your Is as Been, 1 w I w I w I Forester-Prevettc Ips. Co. [>. C. NoFtJi Wilkesboro, Meade’s Repair Shop SPECIALIZING IN Every department is filled with merchandise that you need, and you will find the price tags are mai-ked right. Let us keep business on the move. This is the best time to buy since the World War. Let us all have the “Buy American” spirit, and carry on. Soon business conditions will become normal again. WE ARE RECEIVING NEW SHIPMENTS IN SPRING MILLINERY, READY - TO - WEAR. SHOES, AND PIECE GOODS. WE INVITE YOU TO COME IN AND SEE THESE NEW SPRING CREATIONS. I w I I ■s^ I I w I w I w I I I w I w I ;*U^ Ti M 1 He: “Look, our cai»tain Is go ing to klck^the She: did tho «o«l dp?'' 1^:
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