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A PROGRESSIVE i 'UBLICAN NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE UFBITILDING OF' AMERICAN HOMES AND AMERICAN INDUSTRIES,
BDRllNGTON, AUMAMCE COUNTY, NORTH MKOUNA, TUESDAY, JDLT a, UM,
mm L s. rmm dud
Di^d Yeulerd»y (Monday) at His
Home in Graham, Affsr Vears
V of Suffering.
30 TUs
, A death that will cause intense sor
row througliout the entire Stiate of
N^orth Carolina occurred in Craham
yesterday afternoon at one o’clock
whfcn Capt. Edward S. Parker, of the
well known legal firm of Parker &
Parker, departed this life at the age
of 76 years. He has lived in Ala-
irtance county most of his life, coming
h»i:e in early manhood from Cumber
land County.
was a very pyeminent attorney,
SOQETIf IS vhfisr m FIMK ii PAiriOit is DEAD|lHGlErNta UrGETPLUX
Quite a Number of Picnics Have Been
Held—Several People Entertain
at Their Homes.
lOu quily adciud tiicrayuiuc
.Mr. Frank A. Paylor, a Formeir Rcsi- i L’nited States Attorney Genera! Ma.i The Clever Ifse of Scallops and Points
dent of this City, Dses at His
Home lit Greensboro.
iiiG uuiioi li Ai niiluayltiB
Pinner Given by Mr. K. L. Holt. j . Greensboro, July 2i_Frani: A.
Last Saturday Mr. E. L,' Holt was 1 Payior died yesterday morning 5t 3:30
host at his ideal home so well known! o'cjwk. He underwent an operation
Get Supreme Court Judgeship
by President Wilson.
V
judge Clsrfe Past Age Liniit
NEW YORK FASHION LETTER
:—Tho Vogue for Bias
Hmdings.
Tlie Beign Of Strl|ies
HDSCIIE MITCHELL RESIfiNS
As Correspondent for Hearst’s Papers
He Would Not Hold Place if He
Couldn’t Give The Facts.
Would Not “CDOk Up” News
.■Washington, July 25.—The Presi-J Nev.-York, July 25.—rThe Uirectoire
dent has ngt iiv'ieatefi who is to be j innuor.te is waning. Straight hang-
hained to succeed Justice Lurton on i.ig- frowns with long slashes ana
as Fort Snug.
) foi‘ appendicitis last Wednesday
, The party went iii automobiles and i‘’•Jo.nirg. The deceased was 59 years
was made welcome in a genial manner
by the host, .\fter spending some
oi age and moved to this city from
Eeidsville about 15 years ago. He
tiiite conversing the guests were turn- "'as the proprietor of a shoe-making
ed loose to spend the time as tney
desired some chatting children in
games and rambling. The ladies in
embroidering.
serving two years as solicitor in this:
ji-'dicjal district, and has since
Wilson's Orchestra furnished music
establishment on West Sycamore st.
Mr. Paylor was a man of a likable
di-sposition and has made many
friends since coming to Greensboro.
A widow, four sons. Porter L. Pay-1 able, and fearless lawyer; second, he
tl.e Supremo Court ‘ bsr.ch, h’jt the
nredi;.':!'n is that ho v/iil, offer i! to
Atrorney Geners! HcEeynolds. Ivlem-
fcprs of the S|nats and House Judici-
fiinny flares Eeemed to be about to
take \he worW by ?torni. The I?ivev'*-
f i'-e period has clung vo tailored SLjit5:,
leavingf its irajirint upon them, tossed
ary Committees believe that 31r>Mc-|us a few bales of striped materials
Reynold? is the promising man now. jstaa departed, as the Westerner said
Thc;*'» are several reasons for this of horse thief, “for parts unkno\vn,
belief; First, Mr. JIcReynolds is con
sidered fit for the position; he is an
^1, {.^for the day. Supplemented by the Russell Paylor, both of Wash-1 comes from Tennes.see, the home of
time had ofiRces in Graham where he ;
I
practiced jaw and enjoyed an excellent
practice,
He served in the Confederate army
anf was promoted to the position of
Captain.
„About four years ago he suffered a
Victrola. jin^ton; W. E. paylor, representative thi late Judge I,u:-to.i, and third, the
At one thirty dinner was spread, l The Tennesse Coffin & Casket Co.,; promotion of Mr. McReynolds would
consisting of Brunswick Stew, chick-Chattanooga, Tenn,, and Scott'■ moke voom for another cabinet selec-
en followed by a watermelon feast. Pi^S'or, of this city; four daughters.. tion.
Tho^a present for this occasion, C. M. Mauney, of Gastonia; Mrs.; In the face of much prejudice .At-
Mr. and Mrs. L. Banks Wil-1 Quate, of this city, and Mrs. j Isrr.ey Genera! .McReynolds has con-
and children, Miss Mary I also of this city, survive, j viii!:od the 'jnbiased portion of the
V/Jisn Nci'nian Hapgrood, editor of
ILi'.por’s Weeklj^ .nade an address
(jaforc the North Carolina Press As-
f-ocintion at Wnghtsville Beach last
n>onth, he was iutroducod by Clarence
Pof*. who referred in his speech of
in:.roc!uctioii to the fine devotion to
diuy and hi^jh ideals which vvas shown
by Mr. Hapgood*s refusal to accept
one of the hinrhest salaries ever offer-
.As stripes are rather trying to thejcd ,in Amc^ricai^ editor because ne
sleiider woman, who predominates, the;could Jiot accept the salary and do the
si-ipti. are combined with plain col-|\vorK required without a sacrifice of
ors. producing wonderfully attractive • his own views and beliefs.
Thus we sometimes see the; Mr. H^pgood, in the coarse of his
tunics of striped and sometimes the i preliminary remarks, thanked Mr. Poe
o.iiderskirt, sometimes an underwaist; for the cordial w^ords of introduction
aiid sometimes the overwai^t. It island Kdded that he did not deserve
the clever use of these stripes which; mv:-h crt?dit for what he did as de-
suRg:ested my illustration for this let-. for u -somewhat simiiar action
.a cu.'iain young njan whom jie had in
Awning striped ratin* makes the ; He then recounted the incident
* j. il. iioit and daugnier, mts. joyner. r wciv.ivw->i»c, «*iw. uicwi.o. ■ low?r skirt section and the sleeves of of a icporter on the New York .\mfcr-
Be has suffered two other strokes. e. • ^ ^ n * !i Li - ,
^ T^liss Jovner. of Baltimore. Mrs. Daisy mormng. Immedaately following ; Tne President is very fend of hmi, and the v;a!St. Plain ratine is used fori lean yent to Nia«?ara Falls to report
'i ^^esides s vvife he leaves t^PV'o sons, v * * i I i , ^ *
V '' ParlL“- of Graham and Columbia, Miss; *!^^ funeral services the remains will |hns ,?reat faith in his ability tn reach itiic; ovcrbliuse and fitted circular tun-Uhc; j voceedin^s of the mediation t-or.-
r -r / J M;'nriie Williamson, Messrs. Steve to Rsidsville for burial. I ju.=t and able cbncku^ions, esp.jcial-y in ' ic. in t; . front of the lower skirt is : f^rdice for the Her-rst r.eW'spapers
Junius Parker, of New Yorl:, and one i /at o i ^ j i. i
ur- . £ r> Mfeorc, Witt Holt, Walter Holt» J. E. ’ (Mr. Paylor was a former resident |y milter of law. | ;dvv, led pleat which add.- width cl that reporter’s throwinjr up his
aawsrnter, Miss Mamie Parker, of Ura- ’ ^ ’ ' » t> i* j u r • j ‘ t j
Carrigan and children, little May Wil- Burlington and has many friends | .Vere Judge Clark 10 years younjr-jmd comfort i:i walking-. ! volition becouse his dispatches were
liamson and May Moore. ami relatives here who will attend the {c>- he m.ight stand a show for the In the Spring the French hand-; “cooked up” to suit the editorial pol-
fi i.tral. .The Dispatch extends sym-j r,;.r,ointment. He would have to allay • .n;at!e waiots were niado with ihe edge i -y ni the Hearst newspapei-s instead
v^'erfi:
liamson
^ ■ ' . ". C«-eiehton, of Atlanta; Col. and Mr» ' The funeral wil! be held from the population cl Washington that he is
!?troKe of paralysis. Smce ihat time - & > - ! j ^ n ^ i , -,i. , ,, j l ■
J jj Holt daughter, .Mrs. Joyner. | re.-'idence at dSo Gorrell street, alon-! a real inaa, with backbone, and brains, j I
ham.
The funeral will be held this after
noon from the home in Graham, con
duct by Rev. Mr, Parker, of Gra-
fcam, a friend to the deceased, and the
interment at Providence.
Quite a Jsrse number of floral de-
UKHB were
pa
thy to the beieavc-d family, relativ'cs corisiderable opposition at home and i scalloped down the front and bound
Picnic at Fort Snug.
Last Friday evening a picnic out- “’’’i friends,
iivj was enjoyed by quite a number of and Mrs. S. A. Steel
young people at the ho.spitable home .^®'>*« Steele and i^obert S'.eele, and i in tipecches here and there there about ion cf cutting the bottoms of tunic
smt to the home by the ^ ‘-'“'""‘inss attended the ; aooat the Vfcmtry. It ie reporved here
j (convince the Senate tliat he did not'with a bias fold of the same material i
Miss , mean some of the things he has said i as the v/aist. Now has come the fash-
friends of Captain Parker.
S:.iig.
The crowd went in a truck carry-
Will Ask President to Name Judge i” -
ffuneral from this city.—Ed.)
Itiiitt fiomebody has informed Secre-
I
I t'xiy Tumulty that Judge Clark oppos-
"lirvau Betrayed Me anu He exemption clause
Lojir.
’®l>in^s and the many courtesies extend-
Washington, July 25.-!?epresenta- picnickers by Mr. Holt, made
tivo Doughton will take a delegation
t'l North Carolinians lo the White
Me.”
V»’::shini?ton, July f;5.—Th" Balti-
the wveningr one that will bo long re- Tt\>iv convention was recalled to miiul
vncnihered by those so forunate tonip:ht when Speaker Chump Clark,
! ii‘ ikjnying- a report that he would sup-
of the Panama Canal Act, ana in some
specch made in Pennsylvrinia he de-
rejiresenting the facts ac Niag’i'.ra
he ascertained them.
U was not knowi; at W'\^ht.svillc
Bcrich that Mr. Hapj;:ood was refen inj?
and skirts in scallops, points or; tr R*>sco(* ilJitche?!, of Korth Carolina,
\ House early next week ti> ask the piesent.
j Preddent to name Judge K. F- Long, composed of Mis-sesj RcRor Sullivan for tiie Senate, i,
or Statcsviile, to the vacancy on the UuUi Dameron, Carrie and Sallie Cox, i l;|i.;„is, declared that Secretary o
Supreme Court bench. It has been
fkfiuitely determined that the Presi-
will not appoint judge Clark.
Doujfhton wll ask the entire dei-
^ga'cion of State, including Sena
tors Simmons and Overman, to ac-
c-fmuany him when he calls on the
Piosident in behalf of Judge Long.
Some intcrcsUnff side-lij?ht.s were
D: c, Daviij, Mary Walton, Wili:c Pat'j gtate William Jenninjr?. Bryan not on-
tcrbon, Swannie Patterson, Ksthcr . \y on him but betrayed him at
T:»yIor, Beulah Coble, 'vfessrs, L. I-*-! Baltimore. The speaker deciares that
Pi'tterson, Eu{?ene J. U. lioff-j Sullivan betrayed him and says
man, David Curtis, Ralph Isley, Chas., hti stes no reason why he shy;rM sup-
Kklund and Mr. Douglas. : j.*crE cither Bryan or Sullivan.
The party was chaperoried by Miss| have nn intere&t and will have
Fiori'ie Robertson. .nothing to do v.-ith the Illtnois sena-
tampaign/* said Speaker Clark.
b^Sught out today in connection w'ith Mrii. S. M .Hornaclay Entertains at j “Why should I support Sulliva:i- ile
•Judge Clark’s candidacy when it was Her Lovely Home. | a>:d liryati both betrayed me at Balti-
stKted at the White House that a copy Mrs. S. M. Hornaday very delight-, mort. Bryan lied about me ..^nd be-
cf a statement made by Judge Clark f“*b’ entertained ‘Friday evening atj tr&y«d me. i don’t know thafc,SuUi-
!>n opposition to the President's oil hospitable home on Broad Street | vtxi lied i bout me, but he betrayed me
ipolicy had been laid before Mr. Wil- iJ'- honor of Misses Edna Millik^n and vi the psychological moment. There
'son. It was also stated that the re- Anna Hunter, of Greensboro. 1 »s no reason why I should take a hand
jniarks Judge Clark Is alleged to have I'^ ogrcssive Rook was the chief I iu any fight betweeiv Bryan and Sul-
jinade at one time to the f.ffect that the ff^nie of the evening. The guests | Iiva.i.'’
[Stipreme Court w'as unconstitutiona were served punch by Miss Ella Rob-; Secretary Bryan, who is taking an
,ad been quietly placed before Mr. other refreshments were serv-i active part in Illinois politics, is try-
rVilson. ’ consisting of cream and cake. j to defeat Roger Sullivan for the
(Judge Long is a brother to our' I'rl’osic was furnished for the occa- Senate. He has indorsed L* B, String-
'ounty msn, Hon. J. A. Long, a prom-* sion by Misses Julia Cates and Florr. er, a Progressive, or rather Bryan
ne:it attorney of Graham, and has Gavrett. 15>eir.ocrat.
nany strong friends in this county as ; Those present were: Misses Elia |
and binding them either with;.son of th*? late P. A. Mitchell, of
the same material or with a woven j Ha?oij;h, United State Deputy Mar-
This is unusual and strikingly j L-h;(y!, as:d prc.'^uniably Mr. Hapgood
'•nui.'’t. U is itlso a thinjf not hard for. di..^ knosv this himself as ho would
iiu, amsteur dressniaker to do if she j j roiiiibly have alluded to t.h^j fact hiut
c;p5’htitutir»r.al. Alrc;«dy opponent.^ of
Clark are gathering: rocks to
liivow at him. But being uiri'jost GB
c’a;‘cil ihat ilie Supreme Coui-t is «n- ui.'^lii.s. It takes time to basle ami to
.ititch carefully, but r.o jrrtsvt t=UiU.
A woiiderfully .stylish jrowii which
i i’.uvc- ju.st seen was nuide of black
uid bars Judi^o Clark from the I «aff(-i;». The bodice wa.s of the lontr-
Suprcme (.ourt bench. | waii'ted type; too clo.^cly fitted to be
A (k-lcjration of North Caroli-ia at-1 mcytrn ajre, yet not (mite a bas^ue.
torjK-y.« will go to the White House 1 TIic* wa.s made with a long tunic,
I he IrntAvn Bui it wat; the youu.u
) I\ovtp i’;'iroUnian that he 'vvu-? talkinir
a:)s»ut and liiai week’s Uarper'.s We::k-
iv iuui tho whole story. U v.as ^;lay-
ln! up in j:reat .^hajje. It was t!\?
sl.ir Jirticlr:, it^ name apps’jrini; on
\V.c f.'.vor :\nd there air«o appearing on
i!iv cover a facsimile of one of Ihe
Monday lo try to get ths President to - wtiiih seemed to be attached to the! i.-loihai wre fXi’haiijred by Mr.
f-ji-gel the age limit fixed months j E ^itt^m of the waist. Th« tunic was l^.luchcill and rhc managing editor of
aj^o ijy Attorney Genera's McReynolds! scalloped around the hoti.om in large; the American. The article, which was
and himself agyinst candidates for | shallow scallops bound with the bias
tMi* Federal judgships, and name the!taffeta. The V-shaped neck and the
Clvicf of North Carotina-
Si>i’.ic strong endorsements for
tUiCijc Clark have been filed at the
White Mouse. Secretary Bryan has
promised to say what ho thiiiks of
JuJ?c Clhrk if the Presidcr.t Cix-'s
was low with a large colhir of
saci.r linen cut in scallops to match
tho.sj on the .skirt and edged wih Val
enciennes lace.
A wonderful evening wrap was of
I'ich green lined with a most exquisite
wrii.icn 1-y Iss^ac Russ.eU, foUoVs*.*^:
Iivell a throughout the State.—Ed.)
Rcoertson, Edna Miliken, Anna Hunt
; . er. Nina Ingle, Julia Cates, Flora
Burlineton 9; Graham i. jOprrtet, Pauline Coble, Ruth Brown-
. Saturday afternoon at Pied-jing; Margie Loy, Mrs. W. O. Moser,
%t Park Graham was defeated by ^Messrs. Clyde Hornscfey, Walter Ba-
local team by a score of 9 to -1. json. .George Sharpe, W. H. Coulter and
game was very interesting: i?‘'s. Spoon, Hornaday and Mosc:'.
|j:i':>ughout and quite a number of j
5ople were there to see it. | Kfcok Party Given by M-ss Ada Bell
; jThc features of the game were the j
L W run by Thompson for Burlingtoi!: ■
°Th« first with two men on bases; jhome of Mr. Jos. A. I.iley, Miss Adi
isley.
Last Friday night at the lovely
Hid the home i^in of Hunter, for Gra-
hm in the ninth inning.
I These teams play again Saturday
Iflerr.oon at Piedmont Park, v/hich
home team is confident will b-j
^ j YiOthar victory for B^irlington.
Suppose that all the members of the
lahias club should- stampede and go
instituiing damage .suits!—Greens-
I
fk
0 Me’vs.
Beil Isley gave a rook party compli
mcr.tary to her guest. Miss Ida Bray»
Elizabeth City.
Rook was5 the amusement for the
evening interspersed with music by
Miss Byrd Dailey, Mrs. E. 3. W. Dam-
eron^ Messrs. DeRoy Fonville' and
John Lasley.
Refreshments consisting of ices and
cake and mints were served.
The evening was enjoyed by about
Rev. JL W. Lee to Conduct Methodist
Prayer Meeting.
In the absence of Rev. P. II. Tuttk
who is helping in a series of meetings
at ffibsonville this week, Rev. li. W.
Le.'j ■will conduct the prayer-meeting*
at Front Street M. E. Church Wednes
day Night.
Wlien a ma.n sees a picture showing
a few female models draped around
an artist’s studio, he always wonders
why he didn’t take up art when he
w.ifj young.
fifteen guests as fo?iov/s; Misses Hel
en B'jck, Byrd Dailey, Ii*is Kolt, Bet-
tie Vann Ward, Ella Tuttla, Lorains
Isley^ Mr. and Mrs. E. S. W. Darner-
on, Messrs. DeKoy Fonville, George
I* iey, John Lasley, Chris Isley, Claude
Fcr.ville and Hugh Isley.
on him for his opinion i:f the N’^crth | of cyclamon pink. From a larg
Carolinian, of whom he is very ap-W^
I icciative.
Senators Oveimian and
Simmons
havv» not yet endorsed Judge Clui*:;
in a formal way. They have tried
to get the President to consider the
age limit proposition, so that Judge
Clark can get in the race.
Traveling Man Missing.
Greensboro. July 25.—S. T. Moriis,
oT this city, is anxious to learn the
whereabouts of Charles C. Albright,
formerly a traveling salesman locat
ed here. Albright left his thirtec
;vear old son with Mr. Morris to board
Wrtic. Albright was traveling. This
\va.' several months ago. Once since
that time he met Albright on the
Sireet and he paid Mr. Morris S^a on
account. Since that time he has secEi
r.c.tlung of him, and cannot get any
iraormation as to where he has gone,
lie has asked the authorities what to
do with the child, and they advise him
to send the boy to the county home.
Me, Morris is adverse to doing this.
Little Joe Brcr^ni is producing a big
stir in Georgia.—Greensboro News.
Second thoughts are less expensive
than the first ones.
shouldc!r-yoke of braided brcad-
cJ'^ih hung two (lomiceA of the green,'
one to about three-quarters length and
Ihe other har.ging to just below the
waifii. Both cf these flounces are cut
in deep Van Dyke points, lined with
tbo pink satin and bound with braid
to jnatch the green broadcloth. Each
timij the wearer moves the points rip
ple, allowing the exquisite coloring of
the lining and reminding one of a
dark cloud with a rosy lining.
Black velvet of the light feather
weight is the season’s fad, and ix
js 'Safe to say cne which will last well
iML, the Fall. Made into cunning lit-
tb coatees and saucy little capes,
sasl'e*' and girdles, it promises to gain
i/1 favor until the entire costume of
velve: will be the rage.
Voile is such a practical fabric that
it has largely takev. the place of sheer
lawns and organdies for the service-
abit and dressy frocks. A very charm
ing little dress of black-and-white
.-tiipcd voile has a straight hanging
^kirt gathered to a high waistline
worn with surplice, sash blouse hav-
:iig long, tight-fitting sleeves of white
V'ciie. The effect of tnis blouse is ex-
Cjuisitoly soft and the fulness i.nstead
of blousing fits the figure in soft
i Continued oix Page 4.
The Xew York Aii^eri;*aji uwrcii by
\V. R. H(’ar.''t, i^cnt a mcssaorc fo or.'
of its roportei:> during a critical i>io-
mci *. in progress of peace nego
tiation.^-, at Niagan;, *‘Be re&igned
v.'idiout re.signir.g,” the mcb-sage read.
Il wan dated ilay 30th. On the
r.toraing of that day the Hearst new£-
pajcrs had published a telegraphic
dirpLtch from Niagara containinro
v/lu:i, if true, was most disquietin«c
newj:. The dispatch stated that the
Iloari^t papers had become aware o?
thi' vt-ntents oi a message sent to the
mediators by Cai-xanza. The text of
the so-called Carranza message wa.*
■^iven in the dispatch in full.
The Hearst reporter then on duty
iu i^iagara was Roscoe Conklin Mitch
ell. So far ail the public could guess
the New Tork American had actually
receive' over the telegriaph wire.^
fro!T" \-agara a dispatch, part of
will was the text of a confidential
n’c.:age to the mediators. Mitchell
knew that he had sent no such dis-
pac-h to his paper. The telegraph
operator knew that he had not trans-
ruitted any such dispatch. The me
diators knew that they had not re-
C£.i' any such message as that
printed. Every newspaper man in
Njfgara who v;as worthy of the con-
hdenci.' of the American delegates
knew' that Hearst was faking.
Mitchel resigned from Mr. Hearst’s
service by telegraph.
The resignation was received in
Niagara with joy. Newspaper men
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