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PACE FOUR The Gastonia' Gazette . THE GASTONIA, (N. C), DAILY GAZETTE I I it n a A Drii a m am , , . , --- ------. . ninnv.Il o, IMI i i i - i ' , ' ' ESTABLISHED 1880 COTTON ACREAGE OUGHT TO BE I COMES TO DEFENSE OE SEDUCED ONE-HALF. ORGANIZED LABOE, The Manufacturers ReeorJ, sinking j of the absolute necessity of a re.luc To the Ktlitor of The Gazette: portant of all wars,-and the' world to day doea not know how the far-reahc-ina; plans of the Bolnlieriki were thwart ed but they are gone and gone forever, In the e-litori.il column- of The Ga-1 811 J organised labor Sid it a a- A r . t A I trr..l. t i r.r, I n n4t,.n .1 ..-, ... . ?. il ' v laiua HT-ry Airernoon in n. wee. - -v.w ..,...-, ,.-.... ,ual ..tl Zote of Tiurlav, Mareh 3r.l. ap.eareJ Eicept Sunday, at 214 W. Airline Ave. times past some farmers expecting that! an i.rtmfl.ealing with the .listurl.an.-e "oiitf ,4jie,"ntile workers at Coneonl, GAZETTE PUBLISHING CO. Office: 214 W. Airline Ave. Phones 50 and 232 Jas. W. Atkins. E. D. Atkins. . . . .Managing Editor .Business manager 1.. . or.i says: other people would decrease, iiurc:mj tlo-ir aere.ng& In that way, there was at, increase. ('ontintiinjj its discussion of tlic neces--1 1 - of reducing acreage this voar T-fio W. H. 8TROUD, Box No. 282, (iantonia, N. C. 3'. Hugh A. Query Editor Mra. Zoe K. Brockman,. .Society Editor Admitted into the mails St the Post office at t.astoina. N. ('., a! the pound rate of postage. April 1, li'ML'. N. (.'.. ami the threatening strike grow-; intf out yf the drastic reduction in wages j at thaf 'place :. One paragraph which' especially attracted my attention was the urn- in which you attempt.-. I to lead the p, il.be to believe that the poor work ! 1 a i ! 11 it'll t of cot linilt is every day re 11 1 pan nt. Far 11. a 11 1, fa-'. ;ii i 1 rl.iin, and SUBSCRIPTION PRICE Ey Carrier or Mail in the City One Year ".00 i?ix Months $1'.5(J Three Months I.L'3 One Month 50 By Mail Outside of Gastonia One Year $1.0(1 tent a- pos. ,!,:,. it- M",llS " --0U an.l feed-tut,-. 1 bree Mouths 1.0(i One Month oU 1,1 U"H"4 I'1''1 " ""' 's" Payable Invariably in Advance end to r.-lu. e its cotton luriitM out lliat sonic tanner- The necessity f.u a ton pro I in t inn to tin I', coming more and 11 .-teing Knglish cotton r, a 1 io t iiat a ( -. l ea so tlif look foin.tr. I to ve'V much higner prices in the future as tie in.- italde out 1 orne. The Ninth is j:i-ti(ii. from every business sfaiulpoiiit in cutting down i' at reage of cotton i.y a' l. a-t ."".'I per tint, and increasing t' a- lare an e THE GEORGIA PEACH CROP. First Prers Agent Story Of The Year In t Regard To Fruit. j 1 Cold weather that sent the mercury 1 irs or th:s country are paying their , b. low the fret-ting mark Thursday inonev into the union that a tew officials tnroughout the evntral (Jeorgia 111. v st.l't I la v i dr.-.U in ' ' idleness and plenty. ' it is incorrect ami iiii-leadim the fact tiiat them- are him f woikini iMtiiil,. takiiiL' voin pap.i. it i only jn-t that you jireseut l.oth .ides. Iiat ha si crg.in:?e. lalior accomplish id for the g I of this eoniit ry .' fniiglit for th,. pa-sag.- of the or law in tliis state, and in 1 ' 1 t. "I- h 'I, uff- at it Xpl'el ill' Member of The Associated Press n,. a . 1 i i-i ''Iiat (tlier pcopl would ,e, rea-e. in The Associated 1 ress is exclusively ent'tled to t ho use for republication of ereased their-. In that way there wa 11 news dispatches credited to it or not , ., j v,.:ir, : mo-; otherwise trpIiteii in this paper nnl also the local, news published therein. All """'M'- A ur' i:,r' l"-oportio of the rights of tpHtttiln of special dia- farmers of the Nui'li are not in a MIj paU-hes are also reserved. . ,; , , n, .,, ,.,. ,,, rii)i 1 I out all Iroin tin- hankers. I he safetv I of the banking interests and of general 'business interests through the Ninth de j mauds that the bankets shall rigidly cur j tail credit for cotton acreage. It is possibi,. that the game which lias SCHOOL. Soften been played in the past will again The nflice boy ia going back to school. '. be played this year, and that as the fourteen, fifteen and sixteen year -old j planting season comes on the price of ,'ol girl stenographers are re entering high ton w ill be advanced for the purpose of School. Falling wages in ihe indust rial Ut imulat ing grower- to put in a huge anil commercial world are lending boys 1 at reage again. It matt. 1 s not to what and girls thousands 011 thousands of them' price the speculators may put cotton this into the ela.s-rooms they left when war ! spring, the South would not be just 1 lie. ' elevated salaries lured them away. j in a large acreage, nor would bankers Iiicrcast- in school membership in the' be justified in advancing money to any United States dui ing lltl'liJI is appruxi 1 cotton grower who ..s n,.t i..lu,e his I ' MM 1 11 r moil.- hails forts "I ! ' forts in.i-i -late ill tin union peach ; This belt did no damage to the crop accord- ! i::g to advices received in Mat-on from i Kurt Valley ami other points. It will prove a blessing in disguise, j an oichardist ssi itl. Water gathered in I some of the tups, but high winds that ' preceded the sharp drop in temperature I I'ie.l them. In some cases fruit prema- i torch- advanced as a result of the warm i weatlie,- several weeks ago no doubt was Who spent nipped, but the loss will be infinitesimal Car fresh Florida . ORANGES for sale at North Marietta Street and Southern Railway. Stop and got a Bu. for $2; Peck GOc; Dozen ,'Mc. Good Fruit direct from Grower. th, i" 111 keeping men in the legislative r t he pin p.. f lighting the ef !' capitalists to block the pas-age ( li:!d l.ab..r Law ' Whose ef e re-poii-ible f ir its passage, the aluab'e and protective law for Tit children ever enacted.' Or the crop as d w I TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1921 Gastonia, The South'a City of Spindles t-t p. I .... BOYS AND GLRLS GOING BACK TOi compare. I with the benefit ;. whole. There is plenty of fruit on the tree and the loss of part will cause no great less if the remainder is sutticiently re t; Tiled by this cold spell to protect it during the freeze that u-uallv comes late e. ; in March or early in Apri.. It is this h'ii capital is siicu.liug mil ' 1 ' ee.e that peach growers most dread, ars in an attempt to import i "' have made a carefu inspection of s'li labor into this count ry, ! '"' of my trees and am confident this to the rescue ,,f the masses 1 etild snap will greatly benefit rather itiv. Tin- laboreis? Who '"an result in damage to the crop. I hails of l '.ingress are spcii. ! "" slir'- other oreha rdists will find the nergies and talent light ing j s-'!llle condition." t -: j j l y. Todav lions of d .heap f'U W ho couii to.l.lV ill t ing their immigration, that the workers of Amer in mav not be reduced to starvation by1 tni- alnui labor and radical element uhich has wrought suffering and ruin i upon all Kurope? Whose moiiev is be . ..... . .. . , t my i-ii i iu save .-imericu i roin tne same y fate while those who have amassed for C-- tune- I rum the fat ut the laud are turn Spring Tailoring Open ing C mm i rinn niiinnn I LJ U I I LI IJI I 1 1 1 1 1 1 I T I Flashes of Wit and Humor From the Pen of Great Par-agrapher. By BOB EH T QUILLJ2N. Doctor writing prescription: ' tliundr is the Latin for bootle I io. Invert the world. Nothing but iicb infinite pa sit ua t ion, ma'.ely 1,jIMI,(M)ii v, r 11! L'u, recording acreage. to il survey just completed bv the Het , Viewing the whole tv,,t U'r ScIhkiIs Service, a bureau of the we believe that it is pre eminently iin Ameriean Federation of Teat hers. In ' portant for the South to save i'self bv so Ihe large eities ;he survey shows the in 1 largely reducing its acreage that the rrease has averaged 10 per tent although eroji carried over and the small crop to the figure for the whole nation is nearer1 be raised would sell at a price which 7.o jM'r cent owing to the decline in ef 'would once more bring prosperity to the fieieney of the rural school. The re cotton interests of the .Smth. The Nou'li gumption of immigration is resjionsible , 's morally responsible to its own projde f or a large part of this increase, the re 'o reduce its acreage and to make its ' port alionn. New York ami Chicago hav- rop so small that every bale of the com ing' been forced to set up exlra quarters '"g rop and every bale that is now in called "steamer rooms" far the newly eiintenee will commaml a decent living , rivd fyreiu children. ( price to the growers. It would be in - Entiniafo's' HhbTf'fliaf the Sff.Ooii.HOO j finitely letter for the 8nu(li to leave one- figure for the present school membership ''alf of its) cotton acreage uncultivated of the nation must be increase.; by 1, eitirely than to put it all in cotton this 'oOO.OOIl at lca.t" said Win. TV Met sy , coming season. Increased acreage in , chairman of the Hetter Schools Service. : grain and other crops is most desirable, He continued: j hut if this cannot b,. done with the labor There s those win are dead. e two id,-, .sc are unhappy of b'ussians -ul I those win II limiiijrrants ss-nd their tliildren to '"'" a re.liiction ot -.'i per school as quick as they land. They show , '''"t ' tho cotton. It in ing the balance more avidity for education than did their: uncultivated, would reduce t o-t of 7're.lecessors in the years before the wnr ' , J?nt t...... . . i raising the crop, and the sum I nop iut the greatest rush is am nig the bo vs , , ' 1 and girls who quit s,Ii,m.I to take advan ! "'"r'' 11 hr'' , r '!'' tagi of high want's in in.liistrv Now '""' difference being of immense val o. me war lunation is gone, these young ue to the growers. Then tkeoikl., . i . . . . . . ' ' . miug iia. K into nigh school folly than to talk : t the South being to tit themselves for work other than manual labor. '""" morally responsible to rais, it..,, I here is no moral responsibility resting "A greater proportion of chil.lr.-.. from tin- homes of skilled and manual :'"-v Ml:l" m ""th laborers nr.- seeking higher education "I"'" th,. se.fi, m as a whole to rais. than ever b-t'ore, ,ue to the fact that 1,1 cotton. .Men rais both parents and tliildren often wioke.l produce the things whi.l t ingn wages .luring t'.e vv., r period with the idea of spending accumulate.! money in further school in- f, the chil dren. Thin is shown in the tact that the ..envies! proportional ,as b, high schools where this aL. ed." en in is represent the things or they can sell to advantage. That is their l...un,en duty to their own families, and thus, vho talk about any moral i esp.insi In I it v of the South to raise cotton know ;i. I.ttle about morals in a ,,f this kind a. th,. tiermans do about honor. n' traitors to our countrv .' There i-.i only one answer: Organized label. Yet I .-.II it receives in return is abuse. Organized labor is standing squarely' behind the Sm it h T. . vv n-end educational bill and, in fact, is supporting and light ; ing for ev.rvthiig which looks to thej I -ett. riiient and nphft of the niass.'s of v .. . 'ei : .. . i . . . pi im . pu s ,or wtncli j ,iv ine love could explain 'ruaiii.ed labor is fighting, and has been' tiencc. lighting for. are highly endorsed by our nailing social and church orga inat ions, and I hav,. r : d tn.-iT one large iiupor taut Imdv endorses collective bargaining. It cannot be denied that ellicieney and I ' i ...I ue t i.ui has increased more rapidly within th,". past ten years through or j.aiiied labor than for the past fifty voiis under thti nil system of master and slave. i im 'rninent statistic s show that win",, shops ;if operated till. iTT union lilions, men are better paid more t-fl it-i.'ii t , live n nt-1 1 longer than in dei- old sweatshop conditions, and edu cation among these men and their chit dien, greatly increased. 1 heretore, if the lit,, ot the working! man nn.l woman has been prolonged, his; or her ellicieney and pay increased, chil i .l-en better educated and protectee) In laws passed thi-orgh the efforts and tal- eii.s ot these otuials who are said ti I live in ' - iillene-s and plenty," the social I standard of workers raised to a liighet level, sanitary conditions in work shops better, and numerous other things or g: iiie.l labor has accomplished through the fearless leadership ;lMl guidance of idle" officials, absolutely fail to sec where the thousands of dollars paid in by (lies,, workers have been wasted. Last but not least, when Bolshevism -'ar'ed in to oveithrow Xuierici and ""K us no nag a, r.i . I k-.-i J l-stii upon on i l no greater u,,r;,,S white house and rule thes eoiin I tiv, organized labor slopped to the front l.enine frequently is spelled without lh,. bylaws. ,,f every craft carried fhi-ithc final e. but there is universal agree rnle: ' V.'e hereby deiioiin. e the Inter ! 'neiit that he begins with L. rational Workers of the Woild," and by cooperation ,.f (lie American lalior Republic: A ( lovernineiit run on the .is. this band of cutthroats, the great j'l.eory that inland lawyers can tell navy All expert from one of the largest tailoring houses in the1 United States will be with us Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week,! March 9. 10, 11 and 12, with a large line of samples of the lat est and best fabrics for the; Spring and Summer Season.; We extend a cordial invitation to the men of Gastonia and sur-' rounding territory to come and What inspect his line and let him take your measure for that Spring Suit. The prices are right just as rock-bottom, as it is pos sible for clothes to be sold at. .- s,y . i jp. ij-ii p.ifi fmrm?i 1 " f mrnmm wm - -- - YOUH PURCHASE KEEPS AMERICA EMPLOYED you need NOW! Exactly What ItlSayis It Means. Full many a maid is born to blush no seen behind a ,-ont of custom made coin plexion. When liiirl.ank runs cut of anything ''.so to do, he might try his hand on a seedless Congress. If Watson can make Liber'y limn Is . worth par, perhaps he tan do s ethimi for the goods on the shelves. A widower is a pitiful object TH' tAsi ' . ..... nrWT .WW -s. s. West Main Avenue. Prices Within Reason He l?T WtTWSV, I 11' lOFK free to do as he pleases and he has for gotfeii how. The new-model cars have all modern i onvenieiices ,.x. ept a holster for the pis l"l and a tank for the hootch. est menace tin was packed up and s the sea to hang their blood s, above the dewrt sands of Si countrv has ever known ind shipped back acros- ke.l Has- 'till Mil1 men how to handle a battleship. This is the time to buy. The bottom has been reached. Prices are lower today than they will be in a few weeks from now. Your purchase to day is not only a saving" for you but you will be do- Saunders Tailoring Co., ln' .V0Ul' lit to help bring back normal times. Let ' ; r i . . . i . . .. it. . . i i i et i i .i ;jveiiHMi do uieir on ana our ooutniana wyi 'soon be humminp: with prosperity;-- . r And if this sounds too good to'be true - then take enoiiL'ii time off today to see and you will open your wallet and lay in a supply of wearing apparel and seasonable merchandise. ' ' '. i For Wednesday we offer the following at real rock bottom prices: yoG-Tn. English Long Cloth, per yarcl 19c '82-In. Cotton Crepe in pink, blue, white and yel- ' low, per yard ... 19c .3 2-In. White Mercerized Pongee, yard .... 25c 44-In. White Organdie, per yard 39c 44-In. White Voiles, per yard . .,. . . 25c the best you can secure, but oo-lll. blue and rlosh Nainsook, vard 2f5r X te"t vou :-Jn- i white, blue and pink, yard . . 29c have never before tried our '-ln. Dotted .SWISS in COlOl'S, per yard 48c laundry, send your next week's T laundry here and be convinced. It pays to see our merchandise and get our pri- We know that we are assured ljfoix voy IjUV. 4 of your continued patronage if ' , you will give us a trial. Snowflake Laundry HOPe MerCailtile Co. rhone 13 wf'';:?111''-1 "I to the letter. We prove that our Laundry service is not onlv can secure. I. ave America t.. emit inn,, in her place ir the w..r!. ;,s lii-t iM IVn.-e and Prosper 1'ut the ii.wi.a.ers did not givt . veil a paragraph to t h s. the most I in (If course the husband of the lady pnli'icinn will make it hit business to ciiaim influential ladies who call. 1 I.lov.l (leorj;e savs the indemnity be fixed hy ( iei ilia n v 's capacity, to mention the Allies' gullibility. Not THE AUTO BEATS THE TRAIN -IK..ini.!iile a,-, idents States claitluM '. i, !!!: than were . killed in Aiiierican rai'ivTjj-..-:li cordintf t Jianwav S.vs'ein ti. in teittl.v issm-i l,y the the Intel--;,.,. fm I'eath- ;r,,. tj, showfil a lut.,1 ,.f ft 4 I l.'J'O. rg:s ration a-.f com t if 1'nited victims in 'ideiits on Mill. a r '' SolltlMTH ial reports i,-i- Hureau and .'tUUlissi m. I' a.ei.1,1,'- i a i a. fas.- ot :isu- Bureau'- FIRST PICTURE OF HARDING IN A "TOPPER i" a i -. p. I. il'i, i .. 1- r ' ert ef the i"!l silOWs this tiyiitt v i ms ycir at peis-'iis 'l".."l ,.n i !::: I- t r p. "Ill pi is I r p. r n'M' ef i i1 1 . t KOI. l " V s ,if ; ... !;,..,. e"- .1. a'l.s froin a, it .no In r: :lnv a -.-ideii's ' ,.; I i.ter.statc I 'en :,,, r,-, i -. .. ,;, t'-Ht li. til.", pe,s ,. V,e e k I.. !. i. tug hum r t a.i n : iee 1 ! whe:i ti:, using the railwavs tiiein was aiueh su a the total for !:P' 1resi.a.ssers and . either pas.-ei!. : s ,,. s large j'i r ceatae wci,- : eellisions b.-'we. n a "Ui .1 '. .a.v niiit;. The-e fi'iires show t!ia' h.i l-islent effort .f the ijiiwav liate jK-ei.h'iit' h;isi.et ii j. ... i-plcn.lbl rcsiiits in d cre .-t I i-as . .!: the niimls'r of d.-a'hs ff,.,i, ; .,.,:, .,. arei.leufK Ls preniny t.,ir bv y.ar. Tli fiiirs t'.r 1?;. ,iT.. u:e-j a YaU!4 as V-tov for 13-" hat.- no' et bern CPmpifte'd. ' 'I'M ei-. not f w n . . a i :m- ,, S to , In-'iv. 11 MJ: : S3 lit vr i I v ' -if -IK1 ' - JI The man who stops smoking for th, sake of his health usual'v j;ives up if In noti s no improvemeiit at the end of tiv, hour . V.'lien iiiuiey talks n,,v it makes f re tst TF.n-VT 0 TMt MONTI II THIOIU5 ALLJ use of the v. o. r H i'i.s!i men of letters who come to lecture us find almost everything vuljrar I'Xeept. the stuff taken in at th,. box nflice. Us, -. ..-..V... . . 1 Mrs. Warren G. Hardinp, Chauncey Depew, of New York, and Senator Harding, Pres-Elect. Mr. Harding was photo graphed for the first time in a silk hit., believed generally to be hi first "tfle" while making a speech at the dedication of a tab let at St. Augustine, Fla. - - , In tlie rntal dHs'ritts there is a firm , i miction that l.roa.hvay (jot its name fiom the broad way that kads to de s' ruct i 'ii. 'I 'rs . fl'io- to make Sun. lay l;,r, t h t"i'l .r iii, a' ,.f ' he j,e, Imsiaes " "a I'-se in tuiu-j sleep is d sturbed l.v :'.e cliur. h be!:-. And per!iais women jurors will invent in unwritten law to excuse the vamps (' ,r slaying fat old married mtn who try ti start something. Atlanta uill .-dways maintain tlia' ( 'oolidjre 's overcoat wasn't stolen, bn' that he threw it away under the spill "f her balmv ti mate. If i? hard to fee! sympathy for Heinie "hen you remember that the tears hr sheds because of his disma! future fall What Do You Know About The King "8" Do you know th: t it is the lowest oriced car in the world for its class? Da you know Its ability to ne gotiate the roads whatever they may be? Do you l:now the real plear-ure and confidence it gives you to sit behind the wheel of the KING? Do you know that the KING is a balanced car, that it vill hold the road at any speed? Do you know that the motor in the KING is built in the KING factory, the most accessible 8-cyl:nder motor ever built and the simplest? Do you iinow that the KING wiii give you Trom 12 to 17 miles to the gallon of gas; 500 to 1,000 miles on a gallon of oil; from 12,000 to 18,000 miles on! its original tires? If you contemplate purchasing a car you owe it to yourself to investigate the KING. We have faith in the KING and you can have faith in us. King MotoCar, Company, Detroit BATES-COLEMAN MOTOR CO., Distribu tors, Columbia, S. C. GASTONIA BUICK CO., Gastonia, N. C. m
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