North Carolina Newspapers

Wednesday, August 22, 1025 SHOCK OF THUNDERSTORM CAUSED WOMANS DEATH Daughter Finds Mother Terrified in Bed ** Peal Rocks House. Atlantic City, Aug. 22.—Shock and ter ror caused by a heavy clap of thunder and vivid lightning, together with a weak heart, caused the death last night of Mrs. Katherine McAvoy, 79 years old, at the home of her daughter. Mrs. George Kerr, No. it<so6 Vetnor avenue. Ventnor. Short ly before the electric storm broke, Mrs. McAvoy retired to her room. Soon af terward Mrs. Kerr visited her mother, and in .answer to a question she replied, *‘l am 'all right.” Later, realizing the nervousness that lightning and thunder caused ’her moth er, Mrs. Kerr hurried to the, room again as the house trembled under a terrific roar and Hash. She found Mrs. McAvoy sitting up in bed with a terrified look. Before a word was spoken she collapsed with u gasp. A physician stated that deatli was due to shock and fright caus ed by the storm. g=." . Lj-UJ - jj Thursday Morning Specials at >PIGGLY WIGGLY Seven Cates Octa gon Soap, 25c Seven Toilet Soap, 25c Watch For Next Thursday’s Spe cials SHEPARDI Fly and Insaat Killer ; I Gets 'em k Kills Mos gut foes, flies, ' Bugs Ants, Fleas, Mites, At All Deale ts TRY SULPHUR ON AN ECZEMA SKIN Coats Little and Overcome* Trouble Almost Over Night \ *’ « Any breaking out of the skin, even fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly overcome by applying Mentho-Sulphur, declares a noted skin specialist. Be cause of its germ destroying properties, this sulphur preparation instantly brings ease from skin irritation, soothes and heals the eczema-right up-emb-leave* - the skin clear and smooth. It seldom fails to relieve the torment without delay. Sufferers from skin trouble should obtain a small jar of Bowles Mentho-Sulphur from any good druggist and use it like cold Cream. I ! It’s too hot for /j|i| " you to hake. W Let us do it for Hf BREAD 4 liiICONCORDBAKERVJ ■jpijiii-1 Hjij ■ [ ' ■•■'•.•> rr - .-*■ ? " :! Buy Your School | It ; i We have the inost com plete line 6f School Supplies ever carried in Concord and are ready to supply all your school wants at the lowest possible cost. Musette, inc P. S.—AH School are sold for Cash. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS? Millionaire* Sleep fa Bathtubs as De&tdUe Season Mean End- Deauville, Aug. 21—The grande .semaine here has lasted just a little 1 lunger than the favorable weather. A I cold wind i» blowing out of the Atlantic and waves are breaking sq high that bathing is impossible. Steam is turned on in the Casino. In order to provide gambling for the rt-owds driven indoors, the broken baccarat bank was restored by the same Graeco-Armenian syndicate that lost a fortune last week. They have put up another 10.090.000 frnucs. -At the same time Peggy Marsh open-' ed her dancing act at Ciros. Everybody seems comforted, including the Paris dressmaker*, who depend on the weath er to send their clients into different costunmes. In this closing week of the season sensations were multiplied. It was ex pected extraordinary people with fat pocketbooks would come from all over the world to take part. But now ninny millionaires are sleeping in hotel bath tubs and on table tops. An internationally famoqs Madeline* in her transparent maroon silk bathing suit was followed by a crowd that walk ed after her” fascinated, even into the water. In the gambling room at the Casino money seemed to lose all value. The sense of proportion was left behind. Men with eyes' popping from their heads and cuffs popping from their sleeves toss bundles, of banknotes back and forth. TliFre is a millionaires' table with a railing to hold spectators at a respectful distance and a placard an nouncing the minimum bet is SI<XK). Among the crowd arc successful-.opera singers, bourbon princes, bankers, prime ministers’ wives, ambassadors,, adver tising experts and Senators. There is the Maharajah of Kalilha. who came to the races in blue silk pajnmas and six ropes of pearls, thereby eclipsing the splendor of the Maharajah of Kapur thala. Side by side you see Coleman' du Pont. Paul Port. Frank Jay Gould and Aga Khan, the Hindu “(»ope,” who spends most of his money on his racing stable. Tlire are four Russian “princes.' who dance for n living and fascinate Ameri can women hopefully. , Sudden enthusiasms flourish. Au ap peal for funds to buy cigarettes for poilus in the Ruhr brought in millions of franca. NEW PARASITE KLY IS ENEMA' OF BOLL WEEVIL Lays Its Egg in Punctured Squares and Eats the Crub Weevil when it la Hatched. Shelby. Aug. 21.—Fred Simmons. wTlo lives'in the Union section of Cleve'and county, believes he has found a parasite fl.v that is doing more to take care of the ho’l weevil situation than any other one agency. Out of 17 punctured squares picked up on his farm this week. .1(5 of them contained, in addition to the boll weevil, a smaller fly grub, which had killed the weevil. The fly which lays the egg is unable itself to puncture the -square, it seems, and deposits the egg only in Jin ye been punctured by the weevil. On lop of Tfie wecvlt egg this fly is laid and the weevil grub is invariably killed by the fly. when both have become grubs. Farmers of the County have heeome very much interest ed in the finding of this fly. What it is no one seems to know but other farmers declare they have noticed the same re sults reported by Mr. Simmons. The cottou leaf worm is just now giv ing sonic concern in the county. About 15 acres of Sam O. Lattimore's farm is affffected. Calcium arsenate is being used, and with good effect, however, and it is be]ic'-.si that ihe worm, which re sembles the army worm, can be con trolled. LIGHTNING STAMPS FERN ON SHOULDER OF GIKI. Bolt Also Laves Imprint of Tree Lamb on Right Hip. Easton, Pa.. 22. —A perfectly formed fefn left on the right shoulder and ■an i emblem resembling the limb of a tree on the right liip are the marks left on the body of 11-year-old Shirley Jatfce. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Jatfce. of this city, who was struck by light ning early last' night while visiting a farm on the outskirts of this city. The child had gone to the farm with her parents, and when the storm broke all tisik refuge in the farmhouse. Miss Rose Goldman. 21. of New York. Was rendered unconscious, but soon re covered. while Julius Berman. 2-ycar-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Israel Berman, of this city, was burned on the right foot. The chimney top was cut in half and most of the wedther boards 'were ripped froin one side, of the house and a goose that was standing urnr the house was struck dead. The furathouse did not take fire. Sleep Walker Falls From Second Story of Building. Albemarla News-Herald. Young Glenn Fun-, sou of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Furr, of Oakboro, stepped from a second story window at the home of his father Saturday night, while *lepi»-walking. nud is right badly injur ed- The boy had ben working at the carpenters trade for the past few weeks and returned home Saturday, and was sleeping in the room with his brother at the time. The young man's brother heard him remark as. he got out of be<t “Just wait a| minute. I’ll* get that keg of nail*.” As he said this he struck a bee line for the window, and before the other boy <-ould catch him, walked head long oet. faUing to the ground several feet below. No bones were broken, it is said, and no very serious injuries were sustained, although the young fellow was pretty badly bruised as a result of the fall. - , I \ Devil’s Grip Subsides. i New York, Aug. 21.—The peculiar 'epidemic, thought to be “the devil’s 'grip,” now prevalent in parts of eastern Virginia, which last piontb attacked 150 boys at the New York -Catholic protec tory in the Bronx, has subsided, health authorities announced today. Only i five clases were reported last week and 'no new cases have since developed. The cause of the epidemic has not been de tew|taed. * ge "■ »rs<v Ancient Swiss Cathedral, Switzerland, la « tgtfe* - •, - , , .„ - ’ \ ' - (THE CONCORD DAILY TRIBUNE ~\ EXPERT SWISS GUIDES SAFEGUARD MOUNTAIN CLTMBKHS , ON TRAII£ AND PEAKS IN CANADIAN PACIFIC ROCKIES A*»§, Alberta, home of the Al- Vfo* of Canada, » now head quarters for the mountain climbers of North America. Some j.ea.3 aao when alpinists from the United ttates ami Canada began climbing the big peaks of Canada's Alps, m Canadian Pacific Railway im frted real Swiss guides to assist im and built picturesque Swiss alets for the guides near Golden, G. Daring the . summer the .fluides are stationed at Lake lodise, Alta., and Glacier, B. CL fejt are available, also, at Banff. The gntaes at Lake Louise arc •'■jdolf Aemmer, Edouard Feuz, Jr„ »«!d Walter Feuz. Those at Glacier Me Ernest Feus and Christian Bnesler. They wear picturesav.e Alpine hats, jwith feather, knicker- | OLD LISLE BANK GIVES WAY TO COTTON SAVINGS ACCOUNT r 'm I K f’l h«|R|F a I if' vl- TjrrM EmL - /ABof JJp jfi H • ' J CHICAGO. Cotton stockings, cool, comfortable and economical, are the foundation of a club formed by a group of young girls bent on saving tpe money usually spent on silk stockings, to be spent on holi day pleasures during their vaca tions. #_ The .Cotton Stocking Club was organized by Miss Nancy Nelson, JO! 9 N,' Massasoit avenue; Miss Helen Way wood, 1818 N. Kedvale avenue; Miss Muriel Williams, 2642 W. Harrison street, and MisS Signe Olson, 1327 N. Ridgeway avenue. The difference in cost between cot ton and silk stockings for a sum ■ mer’s supply will rent a canoe for the term of a vacation; it will hire a saddle horste a good many times: it will do something aboht golf clubs and tennis racauets: .and bur HUNDRED ARE HUNTING FOR ULLIAN, KIDNAPED Peter McKenzie Again Places the Pram In Front of Store, But It’s Still Empty. ' New York. Aug. 21,—One . hundred •nd 63 New York detfqtbiky, hundreds of taxi-cab drivers and thousands of interested citizens tonight had searched ip vain for Lillian McKenzie, uiree months old. kidnaped from flier pram in front of a West 18th street store Satur day. Not only was every available de tgetive prewed into service, but 661 students from the school conducted by tfie department were assigned to the search. Meanwhile the search spread across He Hudson where Sefgeent Jofinmn of Central New Jersey' rgilpoad H^ee force reported teeing a woman carrying .: * yr\ \/ * ' * - s. ■ bocker suits and nail-studded shoes • weighing four pounds and carry an i imported ice-axe and a coil of i strong rope. Although they are ! not large men, they are wiry and noted for endurance. One of the first Swiss guides in the Canadian Pacific Rockies w. : Edouard Feuz, Sr., who is stUl climbing at the age of 63. Recent ly he has been ascending the bl7 Ones in Switzerland. Edouard Feuz, Jr., his son. learned to climb when a child and has made 20 first ascents in the Canadian Rockies since 1903, including Mt Douglas, 11,230 feet, and Mt. Sir Sandford, 11,60.0 feet, with the Howard Pal mer expedition. Aemraeri who was with this .party, also, found and rescued Mrs. W. E. Stone, of La- MANCV Nelson an orange sweater. Since the cot ton stockings look better with sum mer sports clothes than ordinary silk stockings, there is no sacrifice involved. The girls of the club wear the shaped in the weaving hose that do not sag at the ankles and which, having no seam at the back never rip suddenly at embar rassing moments far from needle and thread. Requirements for membership are vows made in the dark of the iqoon that the member will not wear anything but cotton stock ings from the day she joins the club until her vacation is over. Those who have been living up to thjs vow for several weeks are cer- ' tain that never will they discard the cotton hose. "You know..”. uU iwi«« MeUon.ll a baby in her arms get off a Newark train at Jersey City and walk away with jthe infant late Sunday night. Johnson said that the lateness of the hour, and the fnet that the woman showed no familarity with children and carried the infant under her arms like a package oombiueld to arouse His suspicious. No trace of the woman has heen fonnd. The New York police, who have fol lowed 100 useless trails, apparently pinned no great hope to the latest clue- All day the jmlice \\ere deluged with telephone calls from persons whose sympathies had been arqnsed at the dis- I tresq of the baby’s mother, and who j communicated with, the police regarding what they deemed |o be important clues. Peter McKenzie, the father, stuck by hi* telephone and asked newspapers to publish bis number, hoping that over tfie wire''might eo»e a» clue that would re store his little daughter to him. The fayclt**, Ind., on Mt. Eon 'n 1922,1 and carriwi her dc.\i the contain’ on Lis hack. Ever - * rear several of the Sois» gv’Jp* attend th.i ea cart.rinaef cf tSj Alpfsw v.lsh of Canada j One of th» -nost thrOTlng \r»r>s the Caj.adJna Bl;->Ur Is* ftnta Louise over Vlot/rria ginricr' <«Ki ‘ thronrt Alb:-* P*« between the; ten* atrj f/rfroy lo bar. artful Uh OTutrj acd tJtio ojsphlo** amn at, L*.ks o*mra art! ft’npta Lake. t’otl cbmb ow Abbot Pass owid cot be attended ncccpl eritn » 3wUs' guide. At st* *crainJt &» C*asdUa , Pacific rewj’Jr bgdfi a slow Alpfeel «5 t .*fhJter far aiouiAuu cliiobers t'voitifijj a rimnne portuajty to go through the pang. S ■ - JPW r \ ipbSi^WJ the leader of the group, “there are other things to save money for be sides vacations and we may make our organization permanent. Cot ton stockings are very cool and light, and anyone can see that they are very good looking. All Chi cago girls who work are eligible for membership and members are coming in as fast as they can be registered. lam sure other cities and towns will follow when the girls discover how much money we save, how comfortable we are, and how trim and pretty our ankles Linok* baby carriage today again was placed in front of the store where the kidnaping had occurred in the hope that the yhild might be restored. But the hope failed. NOT FREE ALL WAR PRISONERS AT PRESENT President Coolidge Has Adopted “Reas onable Attitude in the Matter. Washington, Aug. 21.—President Cool idge told White House visitors today that he had decided to adopt a "reasonable'' attitude in the matter of clemency for war law violator but that he recogniz led that some of those still imprisoned ! were only receiving just punishment for ‘ the crimes for which they were convicted. Nothing Evor Certain. Heaven runkes sport of human af fairs and the present hour gives no sure promise of the next—Ovid. "" j _ '' j ’. I Here js Granny, so neat ancj; And looking so proper and Is more keen to enjoy ]..! \> Bob's cool minty flavor ' * and vim. ' 'J •-* if BOBS are the mintiest of mint $ !gt»ms. For all of.their dainti-* .«* - ness they have a zip and go about, - ? them tljat you will find in no other. Made for you by FLEER. Philadelphia FROSTED CHEWING Jhe Mintiest of 7hem ~' ; If Right Off the lee] J . 3 The great thieig about l>ottled Coca-Cola' is that itis eermuch for so little., ft li prepared . -f. with tlie finished art that H . , Vi .comes fr»om a lifetime of "ac- EM , ■ . tlte to delight your taste r.nd quench your thirst. Only - choicest products from nature ■B ' JKS . are used, and these make it | fiF*' <! wholesome. Our sapitanr ! il l #i plant, with every bottle stem -1 5eV d bed, keeps it absolutely pure. Bay It by the bottle from an iM Mir". / \\ V ice foot: when you’re thirsty. § » v Order by the case from your rUfX tt Wf 'll grocer and keep a few bottles * I . . The patented bottle for / ' 1 . yftffllW Coca-Cola helps protect if jr III y/V'/ZA ~ < lviWu you from all imitation, 1 Afef ftV'W/ / fiP and subslltiites. I * ‘ Delicious and Refreshing I Ask for Gse%&. I and * II CAROLINA BOTTLING Co -“J [Look for the Smiling. Red Devil I You always know a can of genuine Red Devil Lye by I the smiling red devil on the label. It stands for a lye that ■ you cdt» depend upon to do the hard, rough work. For twenty years H it has been the standard for good lye. Ask your grocer for the can with the red devil label. Write for Free Booklrd. S Wm. Schield Mfg. Co., St. Louis, Mo. I ■ REP DEVIL LYE I PARK AVENPK HOTeT 4di Avenue, from 32nd to 33rd Streets, {few York (Subway Entrance at Deer) ONE, «f the beet known hotels in the metropolis. Convenient to shopping, theatres, and in £he heart of the wholeaole -jiitrinl U *». th r i Un (•“• «» »ok» parson*) from either railway terminal. Surface oars pass door. PRICES FOR ROOMS M,i^ J ro#^ U2sße,d * y IPOrfqgl. *,«»*s«* pe,*, 2SO double rooms - - . . $4.00 per day sod upward Single rooms with bath . .. 34.00 per <bp mid upward Double rooms with bath $5 OO par dap and upward POPULAR PRICE CAFETERIA AND REGULAR RESTAURANT The SUNKEN PALM GARDEN: to mereemM bp Dining i Rnleontoa and aiioa Orcberto to stationed hare anarp •waning. * GEORGE C BROWN, Propri** Veraweie I• 11 - i. , NE FENNY MS.-IT PIYSUSE TIMES Mffi 11 PAGE FIVE