TOBACCO COOPS TO GET BACK PAY Payment on the 1922 Crop Will be Made in North Carolina and Va. That a third payment would be made to member* of the Co-operative Aaaofiattan and that more waa still coming from the 1922 crop «u to-day confirmed by Manager Dobeon of the local branch. It la probable that the distribution will be made daring the holiday* just after Chriatmaa, aa It would require extra clerical force at the different Co-op warehouaes to handle paymenla at this time. That membera of (fee Mount Airy branch ' will ahare in the coming payment la made certain by the follow ing letter wMch waa receivfd from Richmond headquarter* a few daya ago by the manager: , "You have probably aeen in to-day'a paper that the As sociation ie preparing to make a third payment to the membera of the old Belts of Virginia and North Carolina, on their 1922 crop," read* the letter. "This will not be all the grower mem ber will get for his 1922 crop, for we. will wind this crop up with a fourth payment. We are going to make this (the 3rd) payment just as soon aa we can get the nee unary clerical work done in thia office, and we are going to do everything in our power to get it done quickly, for we realize the members need their money." Raleigh, Nor. 21 .-Rumor that Mfkt tohaccn |IIW«M at twtorn North Carolina and the old Mi would wuhi • chir 1 pajrvfrt thr»«igh their own ftH>pfr»liv! as • elation by Jan uary II which «w attributed to Man a|«r Patterson of the aaaociation Hwf department wan confirmed by Execu tive Ma*sg*r Sands tonight. Mr. Sands statement tellowa: "Sales of 1922 tobacrn justify ua in assuring our MHkm hi aaatern North Caro liaa and tha aU bafta that a .third payment will be made by January 10 Aw to vartfy folly Mr. Pattoraen'» at libim iiihwii in North Carolina •ad Virginia will share in the dietr* botioa of caah coming in from sale* of tobacco from tha rrop of last yaar whirb waa mtrwd and stored by the aaaociation pending orderly marketing at aaaociatian prices. • The aaaociation re porta progrraa with aalea of the new crop 'and in . m m m il lin ■ ■>.. Ii ■! ill t f »!>■ nn n 11 viri'U WPiivfriM ui r>n(f nx lonnrro within the last few day* in eastern Carolina and tha old baK With the opening of the dar£ atarketa in Vir gin ia yaaterday, weekly receipt* of the association are expected by «#B riala of the cooperative to jump to new high records. Tobacco Co-opcrativos Market Nearly Half of Cotmtry's Crop Washington. Nov. 28.—Tobacco co. operative* did a big business with last year's crop, eight producer-own ed-and-controlled . aaaociation* mar keting nearly 600.000.M0 ponnda of tobdrco or nearly one-half of the total crop produced, the department of agriculture reports. The eight associations have 269JMO members. The larger organisations are the Burley Tobacco Grower's Co operative association of Lexington. Ky. with 90,i—a, wu indie Ud her* today by a district court rrand jury on Um «kir|N on which he waa impeached and W«»ri from of fie# by the ataU H.rtn* ■nthl»atod the action, Wal ton ham ill i My »Mta« bond at »«,7M fad wnt.l that Um trial be held a* omb. Ha IhWmI to naki a TWO TOBACCO COOP MEMBERS SENTENCED Caotiniyi^er AHugu 4 Tit»c co Stllnif Afainat Orders. Oxford, Nov. 23.—Sandy BnMtr, of Pirn county. In • co-op tobacco cam tu today sentenced to M days in jail for contempt of court by Jadft W. A. Devin, presiding k> Suporior court horf. Hubcr Lppfi, of Prtmh county drew a fine of IM for the mnm off ens*. Both men wtn uwlsr ruftTitwtwf orders of Mis court pwrcsUai tfcm fram wOhm their Mktcco —f Mi ml the co-op association, of which they are members, and accord in# to the taatimony. they had continued to soli to hoc 10 in violation of their contracts with tie association and in defiance of the court's restraining orders Cooper A. Hall, of Roxboro, and I E. Bo wen, of lalrigh, represented the association in these rasas. Accord ing to these attorney*, this la the second time that members of ths as sociation hare been sentenced to jail for contempt of court hi violating or ders of a court, two Rockingham coun ty men having been sentenced for 30 days for a similar violation of an injunction by Judge Henry P. Lane, holding court in Winston-Salem. Earlier (his woofc^the growers' as sociation won out in an injunction case here in Which a restraining order was issued against a creditor of a member pf the association preventing him from taking tobacca nnder claim and delivery proceedings, the court hold ing in this esse that the claim and the association from Person county. This injunction waa continued until final hearing by Judg"? Devin and in cludes the creditor. Geo. E. Harris. The case is regarded by attorneys as important since it ia the first time that an injunction has been made to sppiy to a creditor of a member of the association. i 'J. ' , J ; Berlin Egg Supply Go to Bootloggor* Berlin, Nor. 2$.—"Bootleggers" hav* trained control of the «n rap ply of Berlin. A government decree ■ay* egg* moat be retailed at 86 gold pfflinip each, bat the order every where U being disregarded and the "hootleggl ■** are demanding from 12 to IB cent* per egg. and are getting it. Much butter which with egg* come* from the Baltic state* and Sweden, Denmark, and Holland, also i* being distributed by the "bootlegger*" who demand payment in foreign currencies for all their produce. In theee day* of high price* even wantage, of which the German* set a lot, are nearly as espemrie* as beef and peek. Sausage* retail at trwm to dm dollar and a half per i«Mll WUI fliwwiy MM It a mmrrtil Kataer or the Ceawn Prior*, or will ■fee break ay Into wwwl independent «ondttion* pra nww until starra Hon and teapomtlun bring on rhril war and ultimata) y plana* the >Wi —plr* Into tod Huaalan Itorietiam? No on* know*, not «von the beat poet ad Gorman politician, Aooot .the faro of Germany today la written a luoatmn mark ao lai iwOhW aa the Sphinx, a* onigautk aa the Plbylllnr srecles Wo one know* what the Mor row will bring forth In Germany. Anything may happen **ar night. In ileod thing* aflg happening m swift : snd * addon tbera aew aa to u^aet all I "xportationa and Hrlnr to nought the i propheaiee of all the wtae onea. Jwt what ha* happened In Ger many ? At the signing of the armia tire Germany waa not defontod. Mlli tarylam to he mire had fwoelved g death blow, ao that the J a leer and the royal family had to floe Ihl country. It had taken the combined effort* of the whole world, augmented by Aater ira'» million* of young awn te. kill mi litary iam in Gormany. Over 7M Bur ry county lada took part la tM* titan ic straggle. However, at the elaae of the war Germany waa n>rt defeated. Germany'* field*, factor!** and in •lu*trio* were intart. The allies to be ■or* aayraaed hoary damages against her which she could have paid hat ror ine ttarman npini WHICH in mm ymm ha* considered all obligation* u but "acrapa of paper." Germany signed * fta tm*T >e*lt*i{ that aha never intended to pay thj roparatione or diM|M mim^ T» bar. Of rrnrrm far a addle she paid. than rrew dilatory and fi natty laat spring thraw ap her hands and deriar»d that aha had reached the and—aha roald not and would not pay any Mora. Than it woe that Franca, to wham 1 the greater part of tha daht waa do*, atarahallod bar troop* and aaot them 1 paid. Now tha ftohr la a aaettoa of Gmuar ahi i ■ arc situated naarly an of bar coaJ and iron minaa and moat af hvr gram* structural ataal plant* and ataaofacturiag antai pt iaaa. The great Krupp plant that aaada moot of tha Gorman guns and Mr -upplicn la that*. Than tt waa tM Germany again blundered. Hriiia at tempted to reaiat tha effort of fvaa* to collect by inciting the werhaea af the Ruhr to atnke and to pa i tat la ath ar forma af violence. All laat apiinc and aunuaar tbir thine want aa. Meanwhile German workmen ware do ing nothing art! being supported out of the national puna Finally Ger many gave over and declared that : thia paaaivr resistance to France waa : at and end. but meanwhUw a be had spent on the peaceable it ruggte a aun j of gold amounting to aeveral billions | <4 dollars. France ia atill la undia nuted poaaeaaion of the Ruhr, and ahe | declares ahe will remain there until : she has guarantees that tlyt re para | lions debt will be paid. 1 ne people 01 itermany in ine mean time had been losing confidence in 'heir political leader*. These' name leaden had been telling out the people in the interest of the rich manufac turer*. And instead of curtailing the expense of government they went ahead and when the government need, cd more money, they just »et new printing press?* to work turning it ! «ut. Pretty noon there wan m> much paper iKiyy in existence that it be I came of IHtle value. The German mark, which wan worth -T cents in | our money before the war, has now bat iiimf M worthless that a million of them would not hay a decent meal in a Berlin cafe. The only parallel to | this situation is the slump in vaioc of confederate money after the Civil war. I If a workingmsn in Germany could get employment today he rouM not buy anything with the moMy paid him and still the government goes right on printing more of it. So all ever Geqpany today people have had to resort to borter to carry on business at all. Bean the banks are issuing bonds called wheat and rye bonds, that la notes I farm products already in bought for storage. having to issue L 0. IPs or scrip hi not to dMM (mm and die th« taea and carry them off. The tw 4mm. Tm «ant Hop • hunch of hungry folk* when they etart out to All w»r Germany there at« *Larvad who arr daily maaeinc tn flMW w»n and by rwry nwMi mean* oktainlnt IN natoeaWiee a# Ufa. Uprtatec* of all aorta are daily reported In the pa para. Throe of Germany'* 20 utataa haw hmhan ■way from the confederacy and sat up h^jp far thamae 1. but t^teae jw * emmenta, It muat ba eonfanaad, are *ary onetahie and may not endara far vary Ian*. Bavaria haa a military dictator and warta a kin*. Saxony ia inclined lo eocialiam and wanta to kL_ ^ . — - _ _ » *L. tl_- .i ! run tnr fvrvi niBiiii nony mv nnw 01 'he Soviet* of Ruaaia. While the Ruhr or Rhine land haa declared for a republic and may in time Gnmajr fwM • wtntar without root, faari. or enploymant Monay nl.a haa in nlrnty W H willnot buy nny tMmr. The racialist >li»mt want to nwrfwi eserythm* and run the *dv > nimswt aw the Mnaair.n plan Tha military party and 'W f«rw» of nhaat to feed tha population. Thia, It la thought, will not only relieva tha tapy and suffering. but will alao aaha tha pniblan af tha waatain whaat rrowar who finds him*«lf with 1 mora whaat an hi« "hand* than ha ran find » Market for. Tha paopk- aa a who la hare mot) no much hlaodahad and enffawd so much that thay do not cm* ta fight. Onr third af tha population in compoiod af fanners. Thia el«a»«nt haa nothing to *sin by ravolntlan. And the Carman paopla aa * whole are rompaaad of hand haadad. food hearted, sensible folks who arant ta live in peace and wha are indoatrioua and willing to wark. While ' r,o one can at this time hnow what | will happen, it ia to he hoped that the j voice of tha paopla may preaail and | the country, may continue to function aa a pre at state. | Rev. Carolyn A. Horsford Stricken With Paralymb Rev. Carolyn A. Hosford, of Hpring ; field. Mm., wu xtriken with para I lysis while visiting friends at Conway I S. C., according to a message receiv ed here Friday. Miss Horsford is a regularly or dained minister of the Baptist church and has heen associated, with Rev. Raymond Brown in*, evangelist of Hendersonville, as musiral director in , his evangelistic work. She has many 1 friends at Fajretteville. Graham. Box horo, Burlington and , other places where she has assisted at revivals. She has been engaged in evangelistic work many years and it is thought that the nervous strain is renponsMe for her affliction. One entire side ia affected. Charlotte Observer, Nov. 24. Mount Airy Schoola and Ware housoa Cloee (or Tkankagivimg Meant Airy schools and tobacco warehouses at the cloee of business, Wed. will knock off tram then until the foDowiag Men. mornitng. TUa will peimit teachers wises reiatiraa re-. •Ida ia mity towns U apsnd Tfcanks giving wMk thewi The tobacco bajssa and officials of the Cooperatives say wiah a few dags' vacation Hayh* the-toethsimi turkey «Mi ttuiwn \ COTTON MAY REPLACE TOBACCO Present Price of Tobacco Citniaf Cotton Growing Talk JONAH BAUTS NAT (ft THE RfNC Portat Cltp. Nov. 24.—"I mi m willin* ta lot any on* aay la ma, "To* rannot rv.n ' I am wtlHa* to l(ht aiK%makr the rara If you to.' Jo*tab William Bailey hart today in diacuaafog tha rabar ci titan* tram ail ; of RatWonl rounty. Tha ipaahtr Ha Id th tlon of hia audience and apparently mada an excellent impreaaion an it Ha waa preeented by J. F. Alexander former member of tha beuae of rep resentative*. He atatad In hia pref ace that ha came ta aaa if tha paopla wanted him to ran for govrmnr, and aaid in part: "I xhall not preauae that tha pao pla want ma far governor. If I had tha hiirheat private position hi the stale and tha paopla cam* and *atd. 'We want you for pwarwr.' I would accept. Thin trip ta both an invita tion and m inventigation. I am on willing to lot anyone nay, 'You can not run.' I an willing to fight and mahe tha face if ymm want m*. Pri vate life ia much happier than pah He, far I have triad hath. "tf f war* |a>amar of North Caro lina I would da my hoot ta upheld tha i dignity of that high office. I would or oicw ww» wm pe nip wHKwmmmwr. ■ I m» herr in Mas Gardner"* ssetloa and penpie say (y is th>- man after the nnttn) h* should have a square deal. "The first thin* [ would do aa |w rrnor wooM he to rwiainnj • fin ancial statement of tha state's fin ances ao the humblest nd in the ab ■anaa of tha holhaaaril Hiaaa man 4a tlare that, aa • monay crop. It haa tobacco baatan many waya. CnttM i|oa« not raquirn aa Marh f« •ttantion during tha growing aoa and ia not 4b much trouhla to randy for mark at. It b kj no M tha Intention of Yadkin comity fa Ta My about iMr venture Into inmiNI. They mKw the folly of pat tin# all thefr egg* in one baaket. hot they my that thry wilt try oat •officiant at nm in the staple mt •caann to demonstrate beyond a deube the fesihility of growing it suceeaeM ly. It h true that now of tht far mer* of the eastern and the southern portion of the county haa been fram ing cotton for mn time and me resafully too. The first hum the need cotton will be hauled in motor trucks to the fins already established and if the rmp proves soccraafal the bankers are planning on the irectiaa pf irins doner to the new cotton fields. Surry county farmer* hare not pre rremed to the point in their plan* where they are ready to break away from the tobarco srrowinr as yet. bat in many minds there is a hi* doubt an to the futon of tobacco. Rather there is no doubt as to the future of whether it will pay to bo into K as heavily as formerly. What cash crop will take its place Surry farmers have not yet decided, but there la whispering* of cotton The mac* cautions business men are reluctant •o ad viae cotton Browing in Sorry, rearing lest early frost rut the crop short. If cotton can br successfully •Town in this county and prices re main high, H is certain that for soma Veari at least the boll-weevil will not •to Sertoli- damage and the cash rv turrts will be graator than from libit co. It is certain that the frrowtag of cotton requires leas labor and as panse than the growing at and the preparation of it far is a small item compared with the all winter job of casiag and stripping, to bacco. Theae are soma of the thiagl Surry fa their minds but tnaasd in their where it would ha aafa to i they may 4a about cotton greoi^ la the DrMmi