North Carolina Newspapers

' L-. i, and Publi -^v-?? - - ~r VOL. XXXVIV CCXOP. "MARKETING " 1 IS" SATISFACTORY. . .la.the Editor:?The dailg??papor?j * -yesterday morning carried the an- ! - vsuncement of the meeting of the 1 Eastern North Carolina Tobacco ' Warehousemen's Association in Amu- ' zu Park, Qreepville.' This association:1 consists laijgely of the warehouse ' ynen who are standing out against ' co-operative marketing of tobacco, ' ? and their speeches were severe and bitter in condethngtion of co-opera- * * %ive marketing. 1 If these gentlemen hid stopped ' , with' voicing _ their own intense dis- 1 like?if not fear?of co-operative marketing, there would be no one oc- c casion for noticing their utterances. The daily reports, however, repre- ' p??sent -the speakers ay.' salvia ing the 1 . . public that co-operative marketing of ' |h tobacco in -Kentucky is a failure, "con- ! ditioils deplorable, A' virtual state of ' X bankruptcy in the Mayesvitle section," ' I \ Upon reading this report yester dfy I immediately sent a telegram to Dr. Thomas J. Cooper, the foremost ' leader of Kentucky agriculture. He is Dean of the State College of Agri- c calture at the University of Ken- f tucky and Director of the Agricttltur- 1 *al Experiment Station of Kentucky. ^ He took no active part in the cam- ' pnigti for co-operative marketing, and!c iSr^an unprejudiced observer." "give below a copy of the telegram ' I.sent him'yesterday and a copy of 1 - his answer received today, and I be- ' lieve no further comment 'is neceS- -? ?ary. 1 Yours since'reiyi CLARENCE POE. - * Raleigh. N. C^ April 28. 1 - "Deafi; Thomas P. Cooper, Dean 1 State College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky, and, Director State """Agricultural 'Experiment Station, ^ "Morning papers raiy\f. WuiUi Cos- i olina tobacco warefiousemeVs meet' ing* as claiming" co-operative markettrig Kentucky bnricy a failure, farm- ' ers generally dissatisfied, .condi- ^ tions deplorable, virtual bankruptcy '"* Mpyesville fSction,- and fhat majority s ^ tobacco wifl he sold auction system.' i "Plta'se wire Whether those state-;' t , mcnts correct" . 1 ?- ?' ;' ' CLARENCE POE. M V' Editor Prgresgive Farmer." | ^ DEAN COOPER'S REPLY. "Clarence Pae,' Editor Progressive ' . . Farmer. Rnieigh. N. C - inii?i.e.. .. 'I .p-? , o.uiiij,v .cu'.opprauv* association- j u -v the pa?f year has mora than met expectatiurs pf its friends. It. has ;ae-!* tUalR*. ?~dd abtftlt-fiftytfive "million ! poun:^.i^ toH^cco and buvf-ts arfe .r.ejr* otiatine for -additional pufefiafltes &V , present nine. Tlk- ?.'i Operative as so- *' v . ciaticm controls oV^jt * 120*000,0004. poun Is of totaKcrop :if burley:- Our i /men $? not ..find" that '"farmers gener-j ally are-dissatisfied"; on contrary, we! find very/little dissatisfaction! MahyIf - > -farmers have voluntarily joined" as-! r .? ,t v sociation this spring. Statement rel- t ^ stive to Mayejville" district incorrect g ^ TROMAS cooper. W . O ? COMMENCEMENT ROXBORO 1 >: <*RA DEO SCROOLS. * , v The recital, of Miss Craven's music G class" will be Friday >cvcninK,' May ? 12th." " f m On Friday evening, May 26th, 'the 4 ' " ' senior class play will-be given. |' There will be an entertainment 'by j e the children of the primary grades!' on Saturday evening,' May 27th. ' Tl.i- commencement, flermnn will be ' preached by Rev. W. E. Gobde. pas.... tor of the Baptist Church of Roids. ' viile. at eleven rTclook Sunday --porn. ' .ingj/he SBlli uf May. ' * The final exercises will be .on Mon- ' fpy evening, Ma J 29th. At that time ' . liplomas will jyc gh-en the graduates, ' s tnedals and prises awarded and dan ' ^ nouncemonts of distinctions and hen-' ors made. The address will be deliv-j_ ered bb Prof. Waiter Mathwrlu i,-.1 sociate Profcsfcor of Bwaines^ A<4min-j ictration in- tMs University of North i' Carolina. [1 Qic commencement senhon will bo!' ;. -preached- in tha Baptist Church bf i' ? Rnrhnm All the otheh exercia'g.uju J . bb in the school apditorinm^ The public Is cordially invited to I ' .jail-the arCrrmt ^ i " .1" KKClTAt:; -W The music cla*n'of$Iisa Joe Craven 11 ' will stive a recital in the school auoi- < < ?j-?_?on Fridayviught, May 12tfi, at1] ' '5:16. The fmljlic is eordiaUiK~invit*d,; tfhd ali'lcrerinSf music -wll be. anifcl ,tp spend a most pleasant ereniit*. Ti : r~ ' : [ V 1! sher ' ' . ROXBORO. 5. S, CONVENTION AT ' CONCORD CHURCH. Workers from fourteen Sunday Schools were in attendance a tthe arrius! Convention of . Person County Sunday' School Association which was .hid at- Concord Methodist Church aat Saturday and - Sunday. About hree hundred people attended the tensions of the Convention. Among -hose present were five pastors, five superintendents and twenty-five Sunlay School teachers. The meeting was ironounced a success in every way, tnd the newly elected County officers ire already planning to take a great 'orward step in the work during tils oming year, T{ie State Suodayj School Associaion was represented in the meeting, >y Mr. D.-W. Sims, General Superintendent, and iliss Flora Davis, Asiiatantf Surnvrintonrismt Mr SU?? His* Davis are specialists ifi their ines of Work, and the workers jn Jerson County derived great > benefit 'rom their visit to the County. The Person County Sunday School, Association is one of tHo nnits of the "forth Carolina. Sunday School Assentation, which is a co-operative effort f workers from the various denomnations to extend and improve Sunlay' SchooU^onditions throughout the state. At this time fifty-four counties >f the State have organizations, and nany of them are doing very effecive work. By means~ot holding Couri:y and Township Clmventkms, the lunday School' workers of thveouny .are brought together to exchange deas and experience and thua the vhole Sunday 'School atmosphere of he County is improved and helped, rhe weak places are found and imiroved, neglected .communities are 'ound and new denominational Sunlay Schools are organized. The cheers- elected*for Person County Association for the ensuing ear were: t ' I'll II li ill 11 In ^rimrfll Rnvhoro: 'ice President, C. T. Wood, Roxboro; Secretary, i. W. .Noell, Roxboro; 'cwnshio' ^Presidents; Aflensville, S. i\. laughter; OKat> Hill, K C. WagtrtP; Bushy Pork, Frank J. Hester Cunningham, to be supplied;-. Hoi-1 oavays, -A. J. CrutcKJieW^ Woodsdale, j p. J. Robertson; Mt: TirieK, D. >1.1 "ash;- Rrxboro, GarlancT^Vinstead; rlat River, S. P. ponies. * An;invitation was extended and acepted for the next Convention with the Methodist Church at Jrooksdalc , * . . This was a most ^rleisant session* hrcughout and the; good people of his section made us "all feel at home. "1 pctfrse, there wa-s an' abundance; f gcorf4* things to eat, and chickens | re much less in evidence than becre the- meeting r. .\ . SOCIETY ?* EVENTS, Mrs. W C. Watkins very delight-1 ully entertained, the. Friday AfteT- i loon Club and additional guests at i he last'appointed^meeting of the' eason. The guests were greeted by i.nn Watkins, the, attractive little laughter of the hpfcteks and invited to he living rooms, which were prettily leconated with many vases and baa:ets of roses and other season flowrs. ... Following the-gifnTes of rook an ice ours* with cakes - and candy was erved by Misses Cornelia Sample, illizabefc^VoeU and MVs. H. L. CrowII. ThoL? present v were: Mesdames , M. C'aWon, E. vNEoatwright, Edtin Eberman, H. L. Crb^ell, Geo. W. Cane, W* T. Lprtgr-H. W\ Winstead, L J. Winstead, W. T. Pais, T. W. fenderson, R. W. Stephens, A. Ar Cent1, of Lenoir, W. C. Bullock, J. W.. TdeflVW.' S. Clary Jr., Z. V. Gwynn, 1L -RcrLeng, A- D. K. Richmond, W. T. Long, E. G.'LofW, Ai H. "Burns, Br 5. LoVe, O W? Thomas,- P. K. Miles rod Miss, Ma'ido?Barndtt. The teachers of the Graded School ] cere most pleasantly entertained firs. W. H. Long-Saturday^ afternoon j 'rom 4 to'd. o'clock gt liei home on! HalA Street. The ham* was attrae-< ively decorated with assorted Sprrng lowers and t^ie game of rook was en- j ey'ej for sn hnmr. attot-Wh'wh a de- j 18lous enume . uf . tslasslimenSSi eon? dating of chicken salad, ' frsmatbe?,1 isodwicboS, hot rolls and-Coffee was erred td tfltf fulhjwXiiy. Misses his >cl Goode, piflfe Mpore, Mildred Saterheld, LorsnsTirtgen.Kiiliel erewLon, .Cornelia Sample,, May Hardy, kclen b??ry, faqe jjcfillt Hftd Bit *?* ' "." ' ~y . Mr. rtoB. Gpswick of Durham was > Roiboro visitor list Sunday,- . ? IT...- ; "V [Qgbo I ,,-JBi Home Fifst, AbrcM ' ___ . . i NORTH CAROLINA. OLD SOLE MAY 20th LET'S MAKE IT THE B1 o** > OF THE On Saturday, ;May 20th, the Doughy ters are gajng to- unveil the monu-ment to the Confederate-Dead and it | is hoped that every old aoldier in the County wilT be here on that day. Dinner will be served as usual,' arid ttey are, assured an address which will be well worth while, for Hon. Josephu* Daniels &CRaleigh la to "deliver the address. Don't miss this event, you will regret it if 'you do. Let every one gfve this day in remembrance of the Lost Chose, and remember, only a few years and the last representative of the cause so,- lear to the S-art of ev-, ery Southerner .will have crossed to that other shore, and any honoT we, wish to pay them MUST be paid tiow.' STJ JOHN'S CHAPEL. I CUNNINGHAM; N. C.J Sunday May 14. 1922. 1 Sunday School at 10:00 A. M, at' the close of "which Mrs. John S. Cunningham, of Greensboro, trill address the children. . Morning Prayer and .sermon by the Rev. J. L. Martin at 11:30 A. M. Miss Elizabeth Graves of Yanceyville will sing an offertory at this service. The Episcopal Chapel, Roxboro, N. C. Sunday May 14. 1922. Evening Prayer and sermon by tHp Rev. J. L. Martin at 7:30 P. M. Sub* ject of sermon: The necessity of. thinking and the importance0 of what we think and believe. Also we wish to announce that it is our purpose to hold a mission fa ser iei- of services) beginning Sunday j evening, June 18th, and continuing ! through the ensuing week. The preachsr^t^th^e^xervjc^^l^b^t^J the Convtwation-of Raleigh. *' ? I ERECTION OF MONO Mevt held up. When ' Sir. T. O. Sharpen who hss thje contract for the erection of the monument tp the Confederate Dead, ] beganvto place 'same in position he disc6*6red an error in the spelling. The letters e jd in Confederate had been omitted, He immdiately wired th&jfjuarry and it is hoped the defect wiil.be remedied in timo-for the unveHinpr. However, the unveiling Will lake plitre on the date 'set,; Saturday, .May 20th. "' . i EPWORTH LEAGUE.: ORGA^'IZED AT HELENA. Just a few. weeks ago. there was organizedoat Helena in the Methodist Church, an Epworth League, with' sixty-three members. all of whom were vej-y enthusiastic over the workf ncne' failing; when called upon, to assujne the duties assignee} them. This. work is largely due to the.un-j tiring efforts of the High School j teachers-at, Helena, who have thJ in-: terest. of the young people at heart." j The ofiicer^elected were as follows; | j. A. Timberlake, Pres.. Miss Myrtle Goochj Vjce Pres., Frank Reade, Sec., and Bailey Moore, Treasurer. On last Sunday evening, May 7th,, the League was invited to the church at Hurdle Mills, and^here they gave a very interesting -program. It is thought that from this interest there will be organised a League at the fatter place. Con. . . -g-. REVIVAL SERVICES AT JALON'G. A revival meeting "win. begin at the Longhurst Methodist Episcopal Church next * Sunday morning... Tbe pastor, Rtey. S. J. Starnes, will preach SundajC morning. Thfere will be no services Monday nigHl pn "account of the closing exereises-of the Longhurst school, but beginning Tuesday night at 7:30 Rev. J. W. Bradley of.West Durham -JA. K.~Chuwli will lie present Vnjl wifCdd the preaching'. Every Ann it invitnrl arte) nrrrail f -v ffnnH these services.?S. " -| INFORMAL wfetjEPTioy- ? i T*e Ladles A i.I Soowty of the Bepti.? will rioo ?n informal reception tonight at the Baptist church tS^hsisor-nf iBU rmui, Iter.?R? Be While, aniT family. The reception wilt "he' given liiimeiliHlBly after tiie'prayjet service, for the purpose of giving, nil of'*the members an opportunity to meet their new Pastor, anl hia *v- > ?i iHirmyr * wi ?i sr ^ , id Next. Wednesday Evening Ma; iTERS DAY IGGEST DAY IX THE HISTORY TOWN. Th^ following program hu been arranged by the Daughter! for-the -Reunion and unveiling of the Confederate Monumeht, May 20th, 1922: Song. Invocation?by "Rev." J. B. Hurley. Song. '?*" Introduction of th^apeaker. by-Mr. 5. U^-Winstaad. ' .Address, by Hon_ Josephus Daniels. - Song. Presentation of the monument, by Mrs J. A. Long. Acceptance of the monument for the Veterans, by Mr, N. Lunsford." Unveiling, by' Master James A. Lbng, Jr. Song, - r"jal6ng news. The people of this section are- very busy gardening on this season. Rbv. Mr. and- Mrs. ?tame? spent last week in Durham. The revival meeting will begin at the Methodist Church) n next Sunday evening. Everybody is invited to attend these meetings. ; - On last Saturday morning the stork visited the home of Mt. and Mrs. James Coleman and brought them a fine boy. ; ~ . The friends 01 sir. -is. k. valines are sorry to know that he is not im. proving. Mr. Villines was one of our former citizens and was loved by *11 who knew Him. Mrs? R. A .Walker spent last Thursday in Durham on business. % The Commencement of the Jalong High School begins next Friday evening, at _8 o'clock, and-.pn Sunday evening at 7:80 o'clock, Rev. RLE. White of Roxboro will preach the Commencement sermon in the Baptist rhni--)' Monday evehing^at 8 o'clock, 'frmg- fhelasfc M " II i ii ill | the primarids will'have theif exercises. Everybody cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Walker' entertained .the preachers Sunday -night. Revs. Mr. Todd and Lcdbe.tter of Wake Forest. . ' ' "\t ' The friends- of Sirs. JT H-. Peritecost are glad - to know that she Has j returned. from the hospital at Dan-1 viVTe and'ti's improving?' - ? Miss Gay Broadus .spent last Sat-' urday in Semora, . Mr. and Mrs. Calvin O'Bryant of j Roxboro * spent the week end -here j with their aunt, Mrs. Stfitt: I >fr, Ralph Cole has opened up a j fine line .of new straw hats. Come in; and buy, they are fijie for tJ'J* sun.?j DAIS Y: - *' -\| " . H^N'OREX-LOXG. Mr. arid Mrs. William May hew >H?n". 7 - ' dre'n , ' . ^ repucst the honour *of. your presence v'2t the marriage of-their daughter v . ' % Mary. Elizabeth ' ' to \* ''-Mr. Charles* Wesley ,Lorig oft Saturday evening tHclhird of June nineteen* hundred arid tpentjNtwa at half after eight. -West End Methodist* i Church, Winston Salem, North Caroi lina. ?: * . ? NEXT SUNDAY AT AE METHODIST CHURCH 11 A.'M. Sermon : Motherhood and ML , ' _ 8 P, M. Sermon especially irt the |interest of y-oung men. Subject: Build. ing life's Column. ' , , Being "Motrers Day all of yie ser-1 .ices will be appropriate to that ohci foaturea-the mijpiE as well aa the I I lauauhingT ? Come, let us make it a glad.day. I h . . ?: CEMETERY! FLOWER DAY. I' May 14th has been recommended I as Mothers Oay, and in Ro*boro ifces >Hattie' Bureh, Chairman of Cemetery CerrmyiUooi has wisely suggested on Sunday evening that every one who has loved ones boned at the. cemetery carry flowers for the graves. We. aim si ply trust every ens in ftpThnrn. and elsewhere, interested in this will carry flowers, and that no gravs be ?"be"*! "" rtBYl ? Tin lsiliiis will give a Chrysanthemum show, in the early fall All tida ladies of the town are asked, to compete in tHis j contest fatiwhioh-prixes vrill be given. iouti . . .- 7; > f 10th 1922 t " QUESTIONS ASKED. ' The following is from the Manning (S. C.) Times. One of our prominent Sooth Caro- , Una independent tobacco warehuse men handed us the following liet of questions and answers which he'.had received front an authentic .source in Kentucky*. I. What Was the total -pounds produced in the Burley crop? 180,000; 000' poohds. * 2. What per cent was pooled? 60 jSer"-^#ht. . 3.. What per cent was not pooled40 per cent. 4. What did the unpooled burley average? 23 per cent. ' ,5". What per cent of the .pooled crop has been sold? 50 per cent. o. wnat have all advances on the j*)oled crop averaged t 8c per. lb. j T_. Are the pooled farmers pleased ] with the Cooperative? They do not ] know. ( 8. Are any unpooled farmers com-, J ipg into tha pool "now? Very few. 9. Do. business men as a whole approve of the Cooperative? No. ] 10. Or is there criticism of the Co- i operative among its members? Ye? - 11. Is there criticism among business then in general? Yea ' ' 12. In your opinion is the local pool going to be a permanent thing ? No. "13. Have they' paid for the warehouses. used this year? No. ?14. Is there .any evidence of ex- ^ traVagant management of the pool? Yea. 15. What prospect of success in' organizing the dark district? Don't know. . ' ' 16. What are the prospects of the Cooperative suing on account j of broken contracts? Poor. _ i 17. In even'of suit, what is the general opinion as to validity of contracts ? Mixed. ' 18. In your opinion what is the condition of, the pool's finances ? _ Good, and -why - shouldn't they be Tl 1111ii *n1111 i nii if their .warehouses and the farmers I" gave them their tobacco. ?Ad. ' f MISS THOMPSON* ~ STRUCK BYt CAR i On Monday morning,'Miss Hazel' Thompson, (laujjh'ter of R&v. and Mrs. ^ o.,C. l nompson, was-struok by a car; in Durham. Miss Thompson and .a ( friend, both students of, JSoL 1 lege; were Vr.tlkinp along 6n The cam- ' pus when a ear driven by Mifes Armie j' Mae Rritt" struck them. The'car was: moving-slowly tirv) while Miss Thomp- jor. Was knocked down and dragged a short distance- she received no serious injury Mr. and Mrs. Thompson j ih responce to n phone message went ' over but retilrppd m ttt? afternoon. _ ?~ ~, oi?.... k'" I TEXAN "EXOORSES \HSS I).\N'F.I I -i ? -pr&SteMetter from, a friend in j Texas who' keeps up. with the .nbwsl of this pood County by reading TW? j Courier we give this paragraph: "11 hopO you good Democtatk will endorse Miss ftussie Daniel for the Legislature. She is an extra-ordinary bright young woman, and too, Miss Annie Laurie Barnett?she would wipe up the eartW.JWith any Republican in the County for Register of Deeds. There a.re no two young jjwrm?n "in the County more deserving or more worthy.". ., BASEBALL. rne KoxDoro ,mgn scnooi. secona team, took an interesting game from the East Roxboro iad9 list Saturday afternoon by-the syore of 4 t 2. The features of the game wei^, rjdtome run by B. Hobgood, the Babe Ruth of the High SrH*.x>l,-.and. the pitching of C. Oakley, carver, jsttchmg for East Roxboro, did fine work tmttl the seventh when he was relieved by A. Morrig, who allowed only-one bit. Cafl- 1 bsiii fiumpaasMid.'some nice receivih*; HBd - manager Thompson did -good work.?H. S. ~~ J" - " louisbiIrg college _ "* vitation to the! Connrbpneembnt exer" cisea of Looisbnrg College May 13th to 1*7Hi. Miaaaa Mary -and Rhode Winsfca^-of Roxboro-ore student# at this splendid college. " Mrs. RoScoe Wall and little daugn Ter-of-WihstenSalesviprfyy yeeter- j day evening and are visiting TSTrtr-^,W. Noell and Mrs. W. 3, Clary Jr. J ' ~'A. tt: 4 msssmm i' l :50,Per Year "in Advarrc* 1 DAY LATE. , No, don't cms the printers, but pay your respects jte the power.company, for just as we were fretting ready to ito to press the power went off, and wo could not turn &-whefL 1 0- ' | , LONGHURST CO MMENCEMBNT <? Friday. May 11th. A P. M. ' 7: " ? Music by Longhurmt Band. ' "Play.? "Visitors From Ellis la. land". Music Negro Farce, "The Dispelling- at. Big Jim". * Music " Drama in Three Acts. BREEZY POINT;- * . ? ' r-v,...? Abut Debby Baxter. - ^?r Minnie O'riant. Elinor Peart-?.?__ Eugenia Pitts. Bernice Vernon Evelyn Cosart. Laura Leigh?.' ; Willie Carter. Clarice Fenleigh. Liane Reaves. Edith Norton - Elizabeth Beddingfield. Aahrael ??? Zora Beaver. Tan tine : ,. Frances Carver. Mehitible Doolittle) Mrs. Hand scratch ) Gay Broatfaa. The Hard scratch Twins ) ( Gracie. Perkins. ( Mary O'Briant. "Music. Admission ?.z 20c Sunday. May 14th, 7:.?0 P. M.. Commencement Sermon,: Rev, R. E. White, pastor BaptistChurch Roxboro. ' _ Monday May 15th, 8 -p. M. Chorus?"Garlands. of Daisies"? ' Smith. Play?"Grown- Up Folks". Flower Drill.' Duet?'.The Quarrel". ? Mary H^jrkins and William Gentry., "Soldiers' Chorus. (From) Faust. Play?"A Dream Lesson", Maypole Exercise. Raiding of Promotions. " Delivery of Prizes. Commencement exercises WATTS .HOSPITAL. ~7' IluilikiA. L. ? * Friday, May 12th, has been set for Commencement of the gfaduating calss of the Watts Hospitals Training School for Nurses. The exercises will be held in the. Academy of Music at &:30 P. VM. A splendid* ^program has ^ beV^artanged for the occasion and the'publi^ is invited to attend these exercises*. ? * Dr.',J. W. Lpng of Greensboro, one of the state's best known surgeons, will deliver til? Commencement address. .Mrs. T. W. Bickett will also deliver an address on the maternal and infant,welfare work of^be Narth. Corolipa State Health Department. Many other interesting features areincluded in the, program-. May L2th, the /birthday of FlorenceNightingale; is?"National Hospital * Day, and will be celebrated by hos-' , pirate" aft "over ihe-eountrv.- Watt* Hospital will be open to the public between tbo hours 10 A. M. to 5 P. M., and all departments of the hospital will be open for inspection. ?Many interesting* futures ta work will-be revealed, showing Ahe wonderful progress of modern science. yi .... The Watts Hospital is the only Class-A hospital in the state of North .. , Carolina, as classified by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital #?nuitmad witH the mnstwrwuLim scientific laboratory and X-Ray facilities obtainable, and every1 department of the hospital iiS up-to-date in every, particular. The public la assured-' a 'cordial reception and a delightful time pp .that day. . '.I ~ ' NOTICE. " " v J All members of the Co-operative \ Marketing Association are "ciUed io \ meet 1tt~Hw *>urt hrihc in Roxbom on Saturday May the 20 192?~ it *?^ dttock sharp-?? M. Gentlemen this ia an improtant meeting be sure to , attend and we earnestly hope lota of men who ara-not members at 'this time will have signed up befnne the 20 so they-ean meet with na ea the ?I 20, tMt it "ah important meeting be aura to "attend. H. W. Wjnttead, Mgrlr ?-G? C.. T. Woods, Sec. _/-foojfca-.,' y L . Mrs. H. H. Hasten, returned from -TZH-Tj Durham.-laat Sunday,' WhJre SUTtflW ?" been with her' daughter, .Miss fiKas beth, who recently underwent zn op ration, for appendicitis. j "' ~ *i 7r . ; , - ?' ?1