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Thursday, Octbber 14, 1926 Kannapolis d ' ! CONDUCTED BY fiONWAY WINS TECHNICALLY ! OV®B WIDENHOUSE '"iijcal .El y Suffers Injury in Second i, Rournl of Bowl and Fonrcd to Ring.— Two Injured, One Be in Ocnstruct’qp of New Ex- ‘ t teWJJiV to New Mill.— Other Brief , Items. ; * i Kamwiiolis, Oct. 14.—Lady Fortune! Smiled, broadly last night on Btid.Con "’*>'• featherweight cauliflower per former <Jf the Bernard! Show Com-; pany, exhibiting this wsek at the Concord exposition. For after re ceiv.ng a sound shellacking from Juke 'VidenhouHo, local boj*, nwl challenger of Pee Wee Russell. was awarded a technical victory when Tyideohoiwe suffered a sprain to his left thumb and was forced to leave the ring in the second round. The audience was clamoring for a Widen bouse victory and the cocky lit tle Knnnnpolinn seemed determined to ■ answer the calling for he was heaping / 'punch out wallops to his foeman's fart', head and body. Conway was Snoring On his feet when Widenbouse sustained the injury thVough n left jab to the body. The bout was preceded by a wrest ling match between Bough House Hdss, versatile strong man of Char lotte, who created quite a furore a year or so ago*by shadow boxing with Uene Tunney and Jack Dempsey, and a Queen City erody, Kid Ellis, 'claim ant of the middleweight .wrestling-belt of the world. . The exhibition was a {•ice bit of mat work.as has been seen’ .jjn this county for some time, result- 1 Tug in a draw. The match was staged under agreed rules of the 'rnkslers" to go a limit of six minuted. Kid Klliotff local boy. will take pact today in the athletic program be-. ing presented in eonnectioii; with Kannapolis Day at the exposition. TWO INJURED. ONE SERIOUSLY A middle- aged negro was reported yesterday to have suffered severe in juries as the result Os an avalanche of Tke Greatest Lover | 4 pK&> . ' ’ ' 1 w? Don Joan and Adriana, leading 1 Characters In the novel of that i fwnte hr Ines SabasUen which will 1 /appear aerially in this newspaper, j f Photograph posed by John Barry- | inore, star of Warner Bros.’ plo- Jnrs, "Don Joan," and Mary Astor. | TILLIE THE TOILER HE FIGURES OUT THE WAY 1 “«aRY ON THE”jOB ~ ~ ' THIS HABITUAI, CRIMINAL ' ' JfaaslH I ,11—I )gjg $ s kST ' "JM )EPARTMENT JAZZY MOORE ; i ' cement failing upon him. His name pmd the manner-in which he was vic- I tim Os the casualty could not be leurU 1 - efl #t a lute hour last night. The ne gro was an employee of the Brown- IMrry ConafrUctlon Company, build , ing the new million dollar extension ■ to the Cannon towel plant, j A white tnnn was slightly hurt on I i Wednesday morning when a heavy I thick piece of lumber struck him on | the head. He too, was an employee 1 ; of the Brown-Harry Company. HERE AND THERE. Call for basketball practice has been issued by Coach Billy Mauldin to the< candidates of the Y. M. C. A. varsity team. About twenty men are ex pected to report for the initial shaping up exercises Monday night. . Whether or not the higli sehool | basketball team will grace the court in new uniforms this season will be decided todny at a called meeting of the cage aspirants. "Mutt" Widen bonse will preside. The regular meeting of the Demo cratic political club will be held on Thursday night at the headquarters over Thomason Grocery concern. Speeches will be made by D. A. Jol ley. president of the club, anil others. The City Barber Shop on Main street, north, lias been closed to under go duel) needed repairs. The Hall Barber Shop was subjected recently to a complete renovation. The high school Glee Club "met again Wednesday afternoon. Mr. L. E. Marsh, of Columbia. S. C., : s visiting friends in and around Kannapolis.- Clemency for 350 buffalo on Ante lope island in Salt Lake is being sought by Gov. George H. I)ern. The animals will be slaughtered in i big game hunt unless some person pur chases them. ■6° MOOPtINtM ■ ffi ?P n c ” = — * | ! LITTLE JUUOS SNKEZ6K - .... . '— i 17, -- " =n —— 3 •*» -ITT-) ... ■ - BY BAKER j I’M Gprti] r-—j- 1 1 ,s '/V T L t WELL VA Stf i. 1 MERCY MC-l AN' 1 S' TO CALL I L H'S FfXIN' N\y j REPAIRING A L SnMER DN hlm -J '3 ! UP, JULIUS ? MV PA ~f ! f tyom/m ! ITo BE,—-Dowl.' ROOF AtJ.O- / ~7 J so 1 GoT T 0 ' J I 1 —'-j SECOND DEATH FROM THE CHARLOTTE ACCIDENT j Mrs. McVlckcrs Also Dead—Two l other- Wore t Charlotte, Oet. 13- —Mis. Joseph! , MeVicker-i; injured enrly today when j an automobile in which she, another 1 and . two men were riding.! crashed into.a freight train, died! early tonight at a hospital. She suf- j sered a fractured skull. Her death was the second to result from the accident. , Dad Boon to Concord. I party was coming to c:iar:otte j from Concord, it was sai.i. Railroad I men who paw the accident said the | car was moving at ,a terrific rate of I speqd, the machine being rammed ■1 over half way under the freight car and had to be removed before the ~ train could move. The automobile, a costly sport . model speedster, was Said to have . been the property of Mrs. Ward, ft won completely demolished and those : who saw the wreckage Were at 'n j loss to understand how any member ; of the party escaped death. Fesper ; man is said to have been drivifig the car- Fesperman was unmarried Nit Black is •said to he married and the father of three children. t’oliee investigating the accident ; snid they were unable to learn many details. T'.ie accident occurred at the same point where cn March 18. C. I. Jones, prominent Salisbury business man, wits serionsly; ihjured when he drove his car into .the standing train. Husbands Remove Women. ■Mrs. Ward and .Mrs. MeVickerx , were removed by their husbands from the scene of the accident to a local hcopital shortly -'after the Wreck, it was learned this.afternoon, Fesperman and Black being left to their fate by. the husbands. Ward, this afternoon, said that he’ and MeViekers were out hunting their wives when 'they 'came to the scene of the -accident, immediately rushing, the injured women to the ■hospital. Ward said he and McVickers thought their wives ,had gone to visit - ■*— ‘-fiin r “ri ii i THE CONCORD DAILY TRIBUNE a relative in Concord in the Ward I car. When they did not return home ; at about 3 o’clock this morning the i two men thought they might have had an automobile accident and J started out the Salisbury road look- I ing for them. They had proceeded | only a short distance when they ar - rived at the scene of the wreck. Mrs. MvTickers is 2S and Mrs. 'Ward 21. and both arc said to be ex ceptionally pretty. TODAY’S EVENTB. Thursday. October 14. 1826. Mrs. Woodrow W’ilson. widow of; (he late I’resident, is 54 years old to- ■ day. I Today will be celebrated as "Navy j Day’’.by the American !-egion con-1 vention at Philadelphia. i The Association of Military Stir-! gears of the -United States opens its annual convention today at Phila delphia. The Carnegie Institute. Pittsburgh,, today will open its twenty-fifth inter national exhibition of contemporary I paintings. Federal and State officials inter .ested in coast protection today will! open a conference at Asbury Park,! 1 N. J., to consider plans for the pro-} toction of beaches from erosion and, pollution of shore waters by oceau t liners. ATTEMPT IS MADE TO DESTROY GRANDsJVaND i mjtirrs’ Room nd Box Office at High Point, Burned— See Evidence of Incendiarism. .High Point. Oct. 12.—An unSutL cossful attempt wits made early this morning to destroy by fire ' thh grandstand at the local baseball park. About .(> o’clock this morning €hes tei- Craven, on duty at tlie etty water ptiulping station, which -is 'located,! only a few rods from the ball park, saw smoke feouing from the grand stand and turned in a fire ,-iiarni. firemen arrived in time to save ali’ except the umpires’ room and box office. ■ Li - f I I gSg ■■’" ■ ■ In,--J_lL- !CS^~ 1 SYNOD HEARS REPORTS ON WORK-BEING DONS Pester and Flora' Macdonald Plan Endowmcat Drives. Lacy and Lingle Speak. Stateuville. Oct. 13-—The synod of North Carolina had a busy day today with reports and addressee -from rfp . resentatives of various institutions Under its rare. Two girls’ college,,. Peace Institute and Flora McDonald college, reported the inauguration of; -endowment The prcxi-1 dents of Union seminary and the As . : g£q»bly's Training school, Drs. B. R. iljacv and W. L. Dingle, both of - Richmond, Va., made moving speech l«s- --j . Reports on ScSioois. j. ; All imporrmii report was made on | jflchwls and college t by Rev. W. M. ! i*Hunter, of Davidson, chairman •of I the committee, showing that synod’s Collection to this fund was $48,674, not reaching the amount apportion ed. Dr. J. B. W r right., of Raleigh, chairman of Peace institute oam bfaigri. mnde a glowing appeal for jtfirnod's support to this school in its . effort to raise $315,000 because of I (the long and useful career of Peace, kifcld the sound investment it offered ij for preparing for the heme of our jstiitc.' in educating our girl,-!. He jsnid 75 per cent of the people of the! lc;.-itcrn section of this state are out 'of the church. Address By Dr. Lacy. An outstanding addres,, was that of Dr. B. R. Lacy, president of Union seminary. He paid a high tribute to' the late president, Dr. W. W’. Moore, who belonged to that galaxy of educators, Charles B- Ay cock, Charles Melver and E. A. j fflldcrman, declaring the pre-eminence of Dr. Moore in preparing men to •preach the gospel. Dr. Lacy referred to the contest in defense of the old 1 faith, and said Union seminary seem -! ed bound to become the main center of Trinitarian iloetrine. It is now a flaming evangel of orthodoxy, and its ; faculty pcs smses some of the keenest minds in American religious circles, lie said. The seminary is in grent need of n library and a more ade ___L ~ quatc endowment. Tonight, after witn&ising a spot-; bail game at Barium Springs in the \ afternoon and having supper with j the orphans there, synod returned to its work and heard a report of I synodical home missions by the superintendent, Dr. E- E. Gillespie, 1 of Greensboro. Dr. Gillespie reported that snod wa6 supporting 94 men in I the various fields. Under he preach- 1 i:ig of three evangelists, Dr. William \ Black, Iley. A. T. Lassiter, and Rev.' |J- H. Garter, there had been 1.1(501 professions of religion. and 540 addi tions to the churches. The contribu-! tions to this cause have amounted toi SO2.<)(K) which showed a doubling of these gifts in six years. The synod, (will receive one-sixth ’of" the McCa I-j llum foundation of $50,000 assigned] j by the late A. .T. MeCallum, of Red I j Springs, to religious work. The re port calls for an evangelistic series in every church in the synod this year. . ■> Dr. Mauze Is Heard. The closing address tonight was delivered by Dr. J. Layton Mauze, of Huntington, IV. Va.. on the subject |of evangelism. Dr. Mauze made a powerful address, showing that the •home mission enterprise was a vital factor in the life of the church, both at home it ad abroad. AN ATHLETE BEATS THE GROOM TO ALTAR Lure of Wedding Bells and Bridal Accoutrements Too Mach For At tendant. Charlotte Observer. The scent or orange blossoms, the faint tinkle of a wedding bell and the ecstay of a couple on the verge of matrimony proved too glamorously euggontive for Ernest William An drews. groomsman and athlete of note in this vicinity, to resist. Especially when Miss Ruth Dwyer, cousin of the bride, was standing aglow in orchid georgette and flaunt ing a challenging bouquet of Ameri can Beauties. And with himsef bedecked in the conventional wing collar and stiff bosom of the best regulated of grooms. [ Moreover, there was Dr. W. W.'f around and everyone was just tvvPe ■ Orr standing in official posture with, as excited. ge.TM ithe proper ritual and all- Mr. An-] Mr . Andrews, who has made quite drews wasn tat all content as a mere [., name f or himself as center on tiw--rij| attendant in the affair. ! basketball team of the Charlotte. I^,l 1 The result is that friends and rela- M. C. A., has gone, it is agid. to A&*^u| , tives of both are recuperating as weli I lanta and points south Where as might be expected from irhoch prnr-1 h:n bride will include ctaaanuG»lf"'H dueed by a sudden vision of the | the University of Georgia ana lEF j young groomsman «u,: nh* 'oridesmaid ! parents in Atlanta in. tfc» surprisaJjg stepping confidently down the church “ B [aisle arm in arm to where Dr. Orr w.nn „ . „„„ „ vr3H *ei nu-aitnii ,■ i i • i Jobnai u (*ob, mtio At ,awaited, updating t»he .yowh which i- tl r ., >• > j, 4 K , lf •.. • iwent supposedly r,served for the !‘V‘- Ja , on v v 19, but bcheo«rj™ ecstatic cousin and her fiance ant'?. TV l" ■ thereby diverting a generous share of' I,W T’ i ‘ Johnny w«, t iurf .lgSf Ithe liitielifrUo , ~, lwtimls, when one year old he wwghnjifM '45 minutes hefar t 7 ’ V «> 1«» when three he tomMrrgSS ,fwr were due " U1 “ S P *°' ««*• «»>• Now he weighSlft j . ' pounds. He rats anything and every -Ihe bridai part arose to lae euierg- thing, but his mother watches his I admirably, however, and a new diet for .she in afraid be will get, fat. angle to the carefully prepared re- It is claimed that it takes 12 bottles A caption was created. Bcaidcc, there of pop a£‘one time to quench 'hist A was plenty of wedding cake to g.i thirst. 1 — ,m ;;.; T j ft* i : piim Listen Tonight! s •ik ■ .. ■ / • r :i 1 Tunc your station on WBT Tonight and listen to da- ' ' \ * ' s' ■ barrus County s Old 'Time Fiddlers—a Regular “Tear- ■ Down,” beginning at 10 o’clock. Don’t Miss It. N If you don’t have a Radio let us sell you an Atwa^eg 1 Kent. There is none better. . . , ' /ii !■ 1 ■’*£ Yorke & Wadsworth Co. % i Ji-lO? The Old Reliable Hardware Store •! 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