Friday, Septembr 2S, 1927.
Page Four.
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less optimistic or we doubt the methods the fact remains I g
wisdom of creation. The PiJot if the occasion for its actions am |
is ultra-optimistic. It takes the not exist the Ku Klux would not | g
whole dose and licks the spoon, usurp the law. | H
Yet it is also a matter or record | This is a far more serious | g
that some old chap advised his matter than many cf us suspect, | g
soldiers to trust in God and for when a large number of rep-1»
keep their powder dry. Be op- resentative men disguise them- j g
timistic but saw wood. 'selves and inflict injury on per- ig
The exhibit of European sons accused of offense against
grapes in Vass and Aberdeen morality or citizen that larp
last week by the Seaboard rail- number of men cannot be dis-
road was gratifying. The fruit missed by merely condemning
was of good quality, and the ar- , their method. They adopt tnat
gument was convincing. Eu- method because they see no bet- ] ||
ropean grapes will grow in the ' ter one in their immedia^ con-, a
Carolina sandhills. It is beyond trol, and they appeal to the one ^
doubt worth while for those who that will work rather than tol-
have land to experiment with erate the offenses tha t
The Carolina Theatre
SOUTHERN PINES
Entered at the Postoffice at Vass.
V r.. as second-class mail mattf‘r
THE OUTLOOK FOR
THE WINTER.
One of things that makes the ,,^^^
wheels go round is confidence in jthem. A few vines in the gar- people consider grievous, ine
the ability of the wheels to go. i den, and a few vines on the farm Ku Klux is the result of our t^l^
A certain psychology induces to
a stimulus to the wheels, and as
a rule a man can do a lot of
things if he thinks he can while
to test out what these grapes ' ing down in law observance and
mean for home supplies or for law enforcement, and the mere
possible market supplies later fact that the klan does not tear
on is advisable. Yet it is also the newspaper or the judge on
he will fail if he lacks the confi- Idiscreet to remember that grapes ithe bench is the best evidence
dent enthusiasm of success. So |have not been a highly satisfac- that the newspaper and the
it is wise to assume that things jtory crop on a large scale in this bench do not go far enough m
are coming our way, and in do- | section. There is no great dif-1 putting down crime, or in in-
ing it we are encouraged to put ference in the cultivation of i fluencing toward better obser-
jno
Qreatest
Storu
C^ar %ld
a hand to the wheel and push.'
A sentiment is in the air this
fall saying that the coming
winter is to be prosperous. The
railroads report an early move
ment of passenger traffic South.
The highways show an increas
ing number of tags from North
ern states. Cars on the road
American types of grapes and Ivation of the law. Beyond all
of European. Both require the | peradventure the klan in its
same careful attention, and both | methods is wholly wrong, but
make no mistake—when law in
are subject to disease. Grape
growing has reached proportions ! the hands of organized society
in this vicinity that have per- will not function men will go
mitted a close acquaintance with back to individualism, and indi-
the benefits and the difficulties |vidualism is the climax of the
that beset the crop. Grape cul- 'klan where a limited number of
are multiplying. Filling stations | ture at one time exceeded that individuals act together, but not
say business is improving, and ; of peaches. Yet it has been | as a social organization includ-
the filling station has a finger on i practically abandoned. Because \ng all of society. And deplore
the pressure gauge of business, of the diseases of the vine, and ! it as much as we like we are not
also because it is a highly spe-; likely to be rid of masked aveng-
cialized industry taking unusual i ers until we have more of a
care most men have ceased to | semblance of law enforcement
stay with the game. 'by the statuary authority. Men
The Pilot recalls but one or things under | g
two growers of grapes in this i rules of civilization but al- j | Adults 50c, children 35c.
Real estate men tell of inquiries
for locations in the Sandhill vil
lages, and some of them seem
to think the signs are unusually
encouraging.
But perhaps the most force
ful invisible factor that is re- section who are making in the background is that 1
ferred to by the prophets who work successful, although at one I'eservation of individual self- ! g
forecast the winter is the infiu- jtime several big vineyards were ^lependence, and when law as a ;«
ence of the two new hotels, the ^ in operation. This does not creation of society fails to work | g
Chalfonte at Pinehurst, and the mean that grape growing can i individual comes to the
Pine Needles at Knollwood. The .not be successful here. It sim- ^is own self-defense,
Chalfonte is a striking building, piy says that it did not offer what is at the bot-
high on the summit, in view of enough returns to lead growers * Klux, undesirable
the whole creation, and filling to continue in the business.
the picture with a satisfying Therefore, while it still offers ^ symptom. The ailment is
\ision. Those who comment on inducements, it is *not a thing deeper, and it is popular dis
it say it will have a good busi- to go into on a very large basis, ^"egard for law—a terribly dan-
ness and attract many new vis- The Pilot believes it is worth malady,
itors this way. And of the Pine while for a number of men to i
Needles great expectations are plant exiperimental plots on a SEABOARD GRAPE CAR
entertained. It is of such an small scale and to give proper ARRIVES IN VASS.
advanced type that everybody care to those experiments, for
assumes it to be a drawing card |the European grape is an excel- Seahoard car with thp ex-
that will interest a class of peo- lent fruit and will grow in this u-.•
thlr.eS""'-''rr’ ” *'''
atins a for a remrt com- ed frim V nursery that W. L. TT'”'' f
munity as the natural advant- ' McCoy is carrying on at McBee, ^
ages of the neighborhood ever in South Carolina, for Mr. Mc-
do. The Pine Needles is a ho- C^y is a practical and depend-
tel of a kind that will be talked able man. The
about because of its his^h merits trying out. The S^^board will
as a hotel. The Sandhills have help in all practical ways, and
now arrived at that point where if nothing more comes than a
a certain acquaintance with the liome supply of fruit that will
world leads folks ti talk about be worth all it costs, and more
the Middle Carolina field. With may come from an intelligent
some new topic like the Pine trial of the proposition. The ^ ^ ^
Needles that talk will be em- Pilot recommends a few of these >nd,cate that some experj-
phatic and comprehensive. The vines on every well handled farm ® .L
Pine Needles will be advertised or garden in the neighborhood,
more this winter by those who but not on those that will not
see it than possibly any other give the vines proper attention
institution in the community, .and work,
because it is a new creation, and ' —
Return Engagement
The World's Greatest Dra
matic Spectacle!
You’ll gasp at the Great
Circus! You'll marvel at
the Chariot Race! You'll
cheer the Sea Fight! You
will tingle at the Love Ro
mance! You'll thrill at the
Galley Scenes! You'll go
wild over this Mastodonic
Screen Epic!
At Pinehurst
Friday, September 23rd
At Southern Pines
S Saturday, Sept. 24th.
George Bancroft in
the Parainoxxnt Pictute
^Tell It to Sv/eerifiy^
Chester Conklin
and
George Bancroft
In a Riotous Railroad
Comedy,
Tell It To Sweeney
A Carload of Laughs!
Toot! Toot! Let's Go!
Southern Pines
(Only)
Tuesday, Sept. 27th.
8:20.
grapes of the
types grown in California. W. L.
McCoy, who is g^rowing vines of the
types shown was along, and with
Mr. Abbott and oth^'rs interested, he
lielped to show the folks how the ex
periment is working: out.
The grapes displayed leave no
doubt that good fruit can be made in
the Carolina Sandhills, and the sen
timent of the visitors to the car
low. Information can be had from
Fred Abbott, Seaboard Industrial
Department, Hamlet, or from W. L.
McCoy, of McBee, South Carolina.
HAULING~Let me haul your to
bacco or any other short job of
hauling. Prices reasonable. S. H.
Oliver, Vass, N. C. tf.
WANTED—To get in touch, at once,
with a few responsible specialty
sales people. Have a proposition
that will be of interest to the right
parties. Address A. D. Lentz, R.
2, Aberdeen, N. C. 1-Nov.
one deserving cf much talk and THE KU KLUX
comment. The talk about the AND THE LAW
n^w hotel will attract much at-1 The Ku Klux has been in the
tehtion from all directions. The f^nt page stories pretty freely
house will brmg its own patron- ^he last few weeks, and the sub
age m a short time, and in ;ject of much editorial comment,
bnnging It will bring an over- of which is on the one line,
now just as the other hotels antagonism toward masked
have done, and in due season attitude is ab-
further accommodations w 111! soju^ely correct. There is no
have to be provided as an out-1 place in a successful government
come of the Pine Needles. The unknown executors of pen-!poR salf row Fresh
new golf course will be an add- onUia] nr allofrorl ntXrrya bALE~One good cow. Fresh.
ed factor to make the Sandhills ' xt L • alleged crime. t. Frank Cameron, Cameron, N. C.
eu lacLor lo maKe tne pananius Nothing more surely leads toio^nd
acceptable strangers, i^haos and anarchy and destruc- ^
All things work together for than irresponsible attempts
them that love the Lord, and punish crime, for it has no
^s will be the case this winter. \ and no governable rule of
The enthusiastic confidence in
the coming season is justified.
We can handle more good people
this winter than ever, and will
turn away a smaller number
unless still more crowd this way,
which may be the case.
w;
THE CULTURE OF
EUROPEAN GRAPES.
The Pilot is the prophet of op
timism, for in Genesis it is writ
ten that the Creator saw every
thing that He had made and it
action.
But it is wise sometimes on
trying to correct conditions to
have a logical understanding of
the causes that lead to the con
ditions. The Ku Klux is a body
of men, and many of them evi
dently men of character and
standing, who deplore the as
tounding disregard for law, and
who try to give the law some (Jf
that force and standing which
the citizen seems to disregard.
The Ku Klux functions because
there is occasion for it to func-
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE.
was good. Without going fat
into religious topics- it is appar- jtion, and while The Pilot is cer-
ent that we must be more or' tainly not in sympathy with its
Having qualified as administrator
I of the estate of F. M. Monroe, de
ceased, late of Moore County, N. C.,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against the estate of the said
deceased, to exhibit them to the un
dersigned at Aberdeen, on or before
August 22, 1928, or this notice will
be pleaded in bar of their recovery.
This 22nd day of August, 1927.
N. A. MONROE,
Administrator Estate of F. M. Mon
roe. 6-pd.
DO YOU WISH EXTRA CHRIST-
mas money? If so, I have a prop
osition that will interest you. Ad
dress A. D. Lentz, R. 2, Aberdeen,
North Carolina. 1-Nov.
'HAT is the quality that
Mary Garden, David Belas-
co, Nazimova, Fiske O'Hara, Alice
Brady, and other famous sing
ers, actors, broadcasters and pub
lic speakers have found that
makes LUCKY STRIKES delight
ful and of no possible injury to
their voices?
For the answer we turned to
medical men and asked them this
question:
jDo you think from your expert^
ence with LUCKY STRIKE
cigarettes that they are Jess ir
ritating to sensitive or tender
throats than other cigarettes,
whatever the reason?
11,105 doctors answered this ques-
^ese figures represent the opin
ion and experience of doctors, those
whose business it is to kno w
“It’s toasted'
No Throat Irritation-No Coug>i«
Alice Brady,
Charming
American Actress,
writesi
“My work on the
stage may appeat
easy to an audience
but, as a matter of
fact, it is very stren
uous, Now and
then I indulge in a
cigarette for relax
ation and pleasurcm
I use Lucky Strikes,
0& I find they not
only protect my
voice but afford me
the greatest amount
of genuine enjoy
ment/*
LUCKY
?n»K£
^'OAsno
♦ W» hereby certify thst wm
have examined 11,105
signed cards confirming the
above atatement.
LYBRAND. ROSS BROS.
ft MONTGOMERY
Accountants and Auditor*
New York, July 22,1927
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What Doctors Say
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Throat Protection
An advertisement based on the opinion of 11,105* physicians
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