Ifashiogton Sees Historic |
Significance In Trip South
? ? nee. 'J- Tin* belief i >
* m u'jdluiigloii tiut Prc?i
'.i li'i' <?> Am-1
T . iiw) P"1' i,l( ?'u' t,1,?
Ijwmiujr lK"'l,!' ou'' l lt'on'l' |
\Lfsometliing which hiitoriam of >
jjl'llV M HI ll-iVl- to ll - I i'-* btigill ? I
,1)1' ;i l" w , r;1 "ft'-1'1'8
Cj-toJ' flu- rn '? citntilHll'vJ
.??ciiwii-c t'f Aiiie-i.nn Rt..i
? .U' 1 . 1
IJn* wJiuli is I't'ijiK ll?''d at Bucnoii
,, u'l^.ito pui|..,M i.. brill;;
Jiifflt"1' Uwiiis])liirci iuU
ijff ^w'lnont u?r c'(H>j)oration in
J i^KNiiiMiii ?>?' i" v .'i' and tli
L. fxtkiPjp ??i ?'""?iii, '!itii ?? ! < (avo'm
[, jut:;.'.')' *?f ,l;i Iw" Ai i-rii'.-is
I -jar.
[hf lope ni'muii i iiiicii}) ia
Liiwi Hu? ?'ouiiliy dojv ?,ot wajij
L v iriwiwl in EarojM'ttn political i
Jfcim1''i'1 i?f'<? j?'i'ii"> Ncitlu
Liw K<pul>lii - <?t i lie So,u-. VV..1
I.'Wlili;' l'-:: -i .111(1 to til
JltW. it riti i'i jit itloiit i
L4!?i?"i lr?M iiii -o Harlil:>? ivgiou
I^AtLuiiic (>?'ojiu jtnd the Pacific
|>'I ' ' !-' II I" I l lis I|, s ,J
tiniiiy lor pcat'Ot'ul developmental
is.wl fr.ni.. Sniih Aniv.ruu .
fB'urjl iiuirlu-; lor Ann*-'..'in |U4li
Wivi J.lil nil ! Iiitt'd SlMtfcS is 'il
snih;i.iitw t..i SoulJj ..unorioa'y j
iriiiteiiali.
Litrli^.soutli American offers to]
alvt;i :i:pnnu-1-iiug tipirit ?<?
jjm'Ii a* *$Wat opiwwtunity for
t?Wjdoii mul development as our
ftt tii-i ?? .rly diys of on.
iidia!?xpanaion.
I:i> u<>: to Ik1 vojidcml a'. there
to that President Roosevelt should |
lM ill' ttiv.un or' x united W?*
la Hemisphere, wliich oould oon
?i!y bo c:itu> ly tU'lf-oontained1
(D> to develop ft vast empii'M
Anew tpye of culture an-i oivili
iu do way dependent juj
?Eawpe, Asia or
jihooM'be,
iijfnt'v vi?it lc Buon'os
IWi indeed, be an historical owa-1
M,
Swretary of State Cordell Hull ha
W i!me \ i jiuu. He meeting the'
Mmr a; tl.e Ai,'online ^capital and
*;'l r.nMin theu? hroughout the in
?iiiwal ??oi'fuenoos to pnXtieipUe|
j I'l1 (li.- iis-iniis .vhich hp hopes
*ill ivstt l ;i: :].<? lot-mat ion o? a:i
iH-Amerieaii League of Nations.
TU< AfViioait >,isincsa Wll in dm
:rJ at !oast Ivopeful that something
^'l ilVi-'op from t'.iia coai ence Lo
n. :if ; >;!vkot n*J render;
ita opportunities with South Amcri
ri ''M liiorc i'; i ?.\v nv? Ijli.o f
"!. .Vi;, licrii capital enter
ic'. is indicated by the fact tha.
- Si'?l.;v, President of the Chi?r,
*"*? ait*?.ri i? of Jjie UnjLd
'?'J-'S (.1 W MiA\ 1 to lillfnuS Am l
*u-l; t<< a;;c!i ( the eoi^'irenc".
.1I-1) pljiijK an extended air
P* 1";"' v?f fhr> pirii.ciptil Sou' 1
?*Moan oiiiiiiirirs ::nd ?topi a.a.
M the reports that come into Waf h
tluit the Ia'I .-Ame,v
* l?'npe;i . nrt their gi-ivorjnaen^
iK* shaken off the fear of aggw
!*? on thf p;?rt ?'f the "CoIomu*
''Wiii". Tli was a feu- mai'i
by self-Peking poUucift' H
'Jpe ?n\v rcpidly losing influ;
ift the Soatb American eon'-' ?
1 At present road is oUter^
' has ever 1 eon fo- ?ucb $
'"?Aim rif-an und rvrtandinif, l? ni?
^ ll|'wr', Su^h has been the dreai >
ntk'ite ;ni?n foi mai v
''rx
v 'k ii<> -xoret tlmt the whole pro^>
rim-i^u relations is one whitfh
'??ti'Avz 1 l.o VlniivMration me''
'""It tVr.ni 'V??ost any demesne
V^tion.
TODAY and
TOMORROW
(By Frauk Parkor Stockbridire)
PATENTS . . . calebrftttai i
They have been holding a cciebn;
tion ia WdShmgtcn tor the c?vt.>n
uii&l of the American patent system. I
I wished I could take time out to |
.'.ttorvd, tlor tiio U. S. Patent U Witt
>vtu? otio ot' my playgwundh when :
>vaM ,1 boy land my uncle was Commis-1
;iioner of Patent*. I learned more, I
think, from the exhibit* of models of
'arly inventions than 1 ever kuijiu. f
in school.
Mtany t'olki have a wnxig io< . ?ibou
ifctouU They think they are intend
ed to create monoppliee. The exact |
.pposile im true. The wont "patent'
matins "to nrtiko public." In rclnir;
i'or disclosing the secret of hi* devb.
n* prooetw ik> that anyone con u*e il
lTneki Sain gives the invent tlie #ol?
"ight to use it for sjflv<*)t?M?l years
V. l'ter that it tu public property.
America is one lif tho tew eountrie?
where the owner of a patent does not |
have to pay on 1 aunutil txv\ on it
I'hiil i'al on1 ;.f the reasons why v
:ir? the nufciv invenlivpo pt-oplo ini 11 <? I
world. Tho other La that wv had to|
invent machines to do our work be
eftuse we wanted more work d* ne than |
there were men to do it.
INVENTIONS . . . tho puhli<
In 1814 Uenry L. Ellsworth, thfl"
(lom milioner of Petcuta, in his an
nual report to Congress said that th ? I
Patent Office woul.l soon b) uinccr1
^uy, since there was nothi.v? mu'h
loft to invent! Jut a few of the in
ventiona since then are the telephone,,
electric light, gas engino, phonograph,
o'rpkne, photographic d*y pi lie, mo
tion picture-", radio, and abou. u mi
lion anl ia hilf other devicfcMftfr w^i '
?MMPcYI ? -l~ j i ** I
i Toy years the Patent Offi?e ref aid \
til oonttder appHcat ^ns for patents
on flying nnaehinea, on the ground tint
it was impossible for. mm toy' y. Tnev
still refuse application** f<t "p*5''
petual, motion" mtaehmes unless *c-|
lompanied by la working model, X>
nventor has yet produced a model
bat vorkit
A patent, however, is that
m invention is valuable. . The value
>t' any invention <lcperod3 cntirelr
upon whothor it meets a public dr.
.? , J t
i / ?
3UN power
From time immemorial invonfcen
liave been tning to liiid som? way of
>toring energy of sum heat In
sunshine countries it is easy to haul;
tanks of water by the sun'i ra^ ar<l
juany patowis Iww been gin tel o i
*olar engines. Moat of the^e, how
over, cost so much iai proportion to
the power gennnted I hat it doe?n '
{lay tn build them.tJ
Dr. Charles ft. Abbutt, secretary
of tlie Smithsonian Institute of Well
ington, however, thinks he hv Btolved
the problem. At the Patent Centen
nial he nhowod an engine run by *uu
pwr which may point lu" w.ty
to war-] conservation of fuel when the
darth's supplies of tool -mid oil a? *
exhausted. .
Nothing could be more useful thin
castled power. ] hope Dr. Abbo t
is on the rerbt tmk.
OLAEE .... . under contrr 1
One of the most promising of the
new inventions shnwn at the Pato^t
Centennial is ? method of \ iking th j
glare oat of eatoroobile headlights.
KcientiJ's have long known t' at ligl.t
oan be "po!?ri?ed"?(hat -3, 50 r4'
j fleeted that the light beams ore paral
lel land go in one direction only. But
I ell previous methods of doing t'
i have been too expensive and cnmj?r
I fw wtiMisl ri'K
V' W tV mil viv tli
'^v ti' iiit ?it Bll'^
Wopean lWtiU\ioa, since both ^ U V
^ni anA Hitler have ?!?????*
i?w TtcoRnU'.on of tV** reb-'V* ^ ^
** VtftmV.ip <,f CUu. ?V.mco >.* tL?'
v fnot/> wovcmmcnt of aT\
''";?* Britain \w announce thwt it
*W n-;.^ any ;,i\?-wpv. on the 0
'w Tl>Je\, j0 inU rf' Tv T"Mh
f" V.HH-f.-< 'm p(>V*
fu.- vi-bvi'V.M Vi Spftin ifr rtoflnVl'^y
" r^iih'tat'M. to c*'i uf> r>. ??'
?"a** rvP ft,. ^-cVitoT'al tyiw
? ?&.?* ,?f < nv :n,r\ (iomnvny vrbiU
^ iVlbice Turu rIo Vuge 2)
I \
}>ort of our own home They
must-jbid for and cultivate that sup
port;^ mid the people must lie Trilling
to accord it. , ,
^ f
Tntjs can we move forward toward
the ?*cul. Much progivas has been
made along that line in the past
Santa Clan? bttl eorae to town.
For tlio twenty-five years that the
writer has been editor and publisher
of The Journal, one of the ambitions
of thiol paper for this town has been
for Syflv* to become a really great
shopping center for a large port of
Histern North Carolina.'
The location of Sylvia is admirable
for the purpose, and, from alraoat the
v.ry I'fJifi iw ting, Sy.vs merchants
as a whole have shown themselves to
be more entexprising than three of
some other small towns.
Time was when they they advertis
ed more consistently and more exten
sively than the merchants of neigh
,H*nrter of a coutury?not as mneh,
p: 'l:ap? as could have been made,
liiad merchafe continued advertising,
ii s")san and out and had the people
'n general stuck to the trade-at-home
policy; but definite progres?, never
the less.
But, we started out to tell that
$.*nti? Clau-s has been to Sylva,
Syhuia Splendid Shops, expecting
a much larger vWmtic of holiday
boring towns, J frndc t-lanwi in recent yyars, have been
Their stores have more distinction, more enterprising Him usual,, and
more the appearance of metropolitan have prepared to meet the shopping,
shops; and would be a credit to a < omands of all reasonable people, of
city many times the size of Sylva. people of means, cf moderate means,'
But, to realize the ambition, fh and of f?eanty parse. In Sylva one
slu-pkoepere must have the unquaK- (an buy almost anything one could
fled and practicalv una?"noiw sup wish to give as a Christmas present,
m
Syiva Shops Display Extraordinary
Array Of Christmas Merchandise
from <a five cent doll to fc two thous
and -dollia.r automobile.
Not only have the Shops of Sylvia
jhotfn their faith and their enter
prise by stocking up more heavily
and more extensively titan ever be
lore; but they luave also bedecked
themselves in holiday attire "amd put
their wains ou display much earlier
tha:( heretofore.
This cneoiu?ges buying tat bome,
'.ltd enables the shopper to make se
lections more carefully and wore leis
urely. ? " ' ;
The ShojW lajie ready. They are
most attractive. They deserve the
support of the people of thia connfcy
:?nd -u-auo territory. Ccm^ and visit
thein. Bring the children to see them.
Tlie town, the people,the merchant ,
and The Journal invite you to Uio
Shops of Sylva, to look, to compjre
offerings and valueta, and to do your
Christmas shopping, this v<ur. Come
and come early.
MEREDITH ALUT&NAE TO MEET
County Officers Will
Monday
The Smoky Mountain* Chapter of, _
the Meredith College Alnnmse Ar^-i Q0 |[]^
cation will meet in WLiynesville, Sat-'
urday of this week, Dec, 5, tat 3 in
the afternoon. Meredith moving pii- ^
tures will be shown, and all former ,, , , . . iti ,
. o ii , i , : i Monday is inaugurati*?day. All the
students of the school are urged to ..... ;
, . . r-r it i county offlcere elected m the ganaraJ
be present, by Mrs. Libun Allen Hart, * .. r vV -
' * ... oletions In North Carolina, tot month
secretary of the assocjation. . , , "*
_____ _ _ will be indupted into offlaa.
water would kill all the feh in the ^?ly two changes* however, are to
wwter. That suggests a possible u^ ^ m?de in the present official family
in killing the larvae of mctsquiao&o 1U Jackson county. R. C, Howell of
in their breedjngg places. ' QuaUa and Cleve Fiaher of Hambsjfr
Amazing new industrial compounds will succeed W. A. Hooper and W.
can alone be found by these watos.Qil C. Norton hoth of CuUowhee, as coub
ca.ii he ni<i.x?l w;th water, w- *7 eqsrm?janer^
dered coal which has been ??-?jjvh:d wUl take t^e oath as
h water is consolidated into i SoKd hia own successor, J. D. Cowan to s?e
lump by means of the new vibrations, ceed lfimsolf as Commissioner
Thfe is stall a '^dentiflc ?iiSco*?ry, oaee, Mrs. Margaret Sherill Roans
which needs to be adapted to prac S3 Register of Deeds, C. W. ML ss
timl use before it elea l^s is ?n in~ Ceronbr, sad Lynlan Stewart si 3ur
c"v ?t ??
O
I .
ASSOCIATIONS B. T. U.
CONVENE IN DQjUBOBO
. ' j ? *
The Tackaseigee AiTsociiational Bap
tist Training Union Convention will
be held at the Dilteboro Baptist church
on .December 13, at* 3.00 o'clock. All
yoiriig poop'c are urged to attend. At
tendance of the paptors; in the asso
ciation is requested. 1 - ,
The following program has been evn
itoitoccd by Lyle M. Ensley? Asaocra
tional Director.
Song: Faith la The Victory.
{*?* .'?* * ' ' - ,e
Prayer.
I Roll call; Business; Annonnaoujaote.
I Special mcsic. Mv- >fi^dred OoWafl.
i. The World nt. ii ; Faith In the G?f
\ jhlrJ, \T. Halt
Faith is tJws Victory in Winning tho
UnMili^tiid, Iiev. H. M. Hoentt.
e "T <?' 1
Inspirational Address, Rev, Niatfaian
". C, Rrooka pastor <rf tka Bry
j a<m City lajptint olmnk
* V * '* ? "**'/ . * ? *
'w 1, .. ?'w .
HAS PASSED
Mrs. O eta via EU
relict of the iate
Webster, died at
at 12.10 Thursday mornlEg, She wns
m hey 76th year. ?
". Mrs, Self is survived t?y 3 children,
R. 0, Self, Rulei^, <W N. Self,
and Mrs. Gee. M. Smith of Aahevillo, *
by three sisters, Mrs. RB Go wan of ^
Wefcter, Mrs. W. g, Shamll, of ;
Sylva, and J. W, Kesteraon of i,*$p
Heodersonviile, by one tnaptheor L. Dl, ^
Cowan ?f Webaier, . and, by pevera* t
grandchildren,. Another son, Joseph t
D. Self preceded her in death by two
years.
Punciial Lterviccs will be held at the
home of Mrs. A. C, Quean, in Wab*
'ster, with Rev. Thad F. Deiia a d
Rev. Mr. Hovis, Methodist pastor, in
clerge. Interim*-* will be bettde her
husband, in the StUlweU.eeMtecy.
Active pafclbearera are to be Hoy,
Uau, CJfaude, Paul and Arthur Cowan,
Sain Roane. and Robert ShenilL ilon
l.onorary; Rev. W. N. Cook, Dr. A,
A.Nichols, M, D. Cowan, J. DL Cow
an, T. B. Cowan, James Cowan, SJP.
Stiliwell, Edgar Queen, Theo* Queen,
E. H. StiilweJl, and L. E Gannon.
JOINES MOTOR SALES MOVES
TO NEW QUARTERS TODAY
JoiueU Motor Sales, Inc., the local
Ford dealer, is moving to new quar>
?ere in the aid Sylvan Theatre build
ing, at the eastern junction of Main
and Mill Streets. The building ha#
jit|i peen remodeled to make it safct
tiblc lor the purpose. The ahow-nx -i
and offices are on Main Stapal, while
t he repair shop opens on Mill Street.
In addition to the Ford.Sala^ taisiK,--v
the rt pair shop, Joinea Motor Saks
has taken over the Oui? SertWNr Sfcir
tiotL ani wiB jeH Gnlf ;
VI
4'i
(By Mrs. D. T. Knigirt)
Bom to Mr. .and Mrs. Cicero Craw
lord, Thanksgiving Day, a fin? boyf
weighing 12 1-2 pounds,'
Our school Juad a very interesting
program Thanksgiving Day.
We have had -several flurries of
snow recently, but at noon Thanks
giving Day it coramcnccd to aiow, aud
i'riday morning it was six iucliea
deep. Saturday morning at 5 o'clock
r.iurcui'y had dropped to 4 above
^cro. Aniothcr half inch <tnow D<c. i,
Mr, and Mrs. Bryson Beck and twa
children, and Mrs. Brysou spc.it
Sunday with Mr. aaid Mr. (J-ady
Queen at Candler.
iv. Kenney spent Thanks
giving in A-iheville,
Mr. uj>d Mrs. George McCaJl and
Mr. Lawrence McCaJl of C, C. C. near
Mars Hill, visited relatives at Wil
ii t.:, VVcJi tvsday night.
Woo.l, 1 awjcnCc MeCal? Mid
Bowey Bryson ?*. to here la-U weak
fjncr;i the C. . ?' . Campn.
Mr. (?. Crawford lias rirttU": d
fjc.n ;i visit wiLii relatives iu Bui.', r
ford euuntv.
i' "
Mr-; I). T. Knight was the rccip
iesbi. of several useful gifts at ft
birthday dinner given in ber k nor
Sunday-, by her son, George, au-l hif
wife. After dinner, and the g? ti
hod assembled in the living room, lit?
t'c Georgia said "Grandmother, wil
you have another birthdav ihis Ten?"
We were very much frightened,Mo?
nay afternoon, when fire wa> discov
ered between the railroad and the
Episcopal church. The h-av?v> 1 *4
gBas3 were very dry and the fiiv sp.r'ad
rapidly toward the Episcopal cut#
Baptist churchei After much harl
fighting by our heme eitlf.cfis, thE
flames wore subdued.
Mots Louise Arlington and Mm.
Sura Bryson attended Teneht-r-'
ing at Cnllowhce, Saturday.
Misse.^ Biith pnd Dix:e Wurr<n i ft,
Sunday to spend the winter neat
West Pa'm Beoefc, 1%.
Mr. Fred McKee and fvnity
Welder ire visiting Mrs. MeKe^l
mother, Mrs. Lona Green.
Rev. .n'ld Mrs. H. D. Jessup of DdN,
w? od wi-re dinnPr gne^ts of Mr. aBQ
Mrs N*. Ti. Christy.
Mift-i Louise Arrington *p. ut Srfk
urday with Mrs. Lawrence H"Op>* W>
Saunook. f
rj ,t- ,
This one invention alone, when it
comes into gepWlU use, will be worth
ulntold money for ita v&iuo as a pre
vcmitor of motoring undents. l'
SOUND . , . f deatb ray
( Anothor amazing new tiling is *j
i device wliv?h prodnees roj.td wavch
, at a pitch t?o Mgh for the human
ear to detect, These vSbmtions, or
I "nltflwnnia* gonads hfcve remarkable
powers of penetration and can even
oawn d^afh.. Dr. R. W. Wo-d ?>?
Johns Hopkins febaraitory, wfco devel
f?pj<l iJ:em, showed how pairing tbcw
ultrasonic waran through i tank of