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FARMERS, WILLIAMSTDN 18 THE PLACE TO SELL YOUR TOBACCO TRY ONE OF THE HOUSES HERE TOLL MS 2L—NUMBER ft. RAIL lOMMI MCATION BETA* EEN JAI LEZ AND . meajco an is cut ReishtaiMi Km Up Sccuoa oI tb. Track nt CsniTm; Many M EL PASO, To*, Dec. Direct rai j eemmunirttion between Jaurx ami' Mexico Gty has been severed aocurJ jag to passengers who arrived this afternon from Human, where th* train that left the border Friday «*■- I I tuned back. The revolutionists hav. I Mown up a section of the line at Ca- j nitas, 7«fiifn . 814 U«neitr nor.tj of Mexico City, travelers were in formed. J Passenger from Mexico City w« drtounng from Tunwo by may o Monterey. There was no mail from the na tional capital on the train tbat • ~ rived yesterday fr*»m Torreon. Press telefrapt. service between: Chihuahua City ard Mexico City also j has been interrupted. Jaurex became excted for the fir time liner the beginning of the San chex revolt »"ke® the report spreu2 that the track had been dynamited at Caniias. which is a junction point As the line to Duraago City begins there, moree than ordinary -agnificaare is attache-1 to the nwemnL Reports in Juarez are that the state commander in Zacaiecas has jo.ned the revolt ar.d cut afce line betn-c- Oiihuahua awl Mexico City. FA&M LIFE SCHOOL NEW b A 4m *f ai'M p* I" organised to Hud) poultry and m-- ny met. a_- net! as w«n-.ea are * |«fM to ernoil iiw>c( the week. Ak who are wtcroted u. poultry are i \;ted to enroll at once. Prepcaiat -v. is beir g made for a good sLort cwm for »t«lt farmers, to be here the «eeoed week of January Special emphasis will be gi«e» the hogs and ctl«er subjects »J. be «hs CBMtd >eh ai (MR, fertilizer-, and the boll weevil. Mr. W. W. Shay aad other expert k ill be here to aid IB the short coarse work. TW who wuh witt do well to see PiDfeaor Smith 2nd ornitl for the coarse. The re cv-ivmg of this üßtmrtwa is a prr* ilege should be app etiaieu b; all fanacia and every ewe nho pa*i My coal i rhould a«ail hmaelf of thi opportunity. Mr. W. B. HaniagUa made a spe cial visit to A«ne the work of tin jrheal on last Wednesday. The «■ iters were served tea aad Jaadaiifa pert to r teuJ a special iaritatiaa U ethers ta the Beer fat are to ohaerwt tLe work. A Chritaaas play will be givta b. the school ao Thursday aight. D* be free aad all aie aarited to attend On the saaae aight oysters aad eth er good thmgs to eat wfi be arm. I) the haw iraniaiiti class far The Fkrm Life basket hatt team ep eaed the seaao by defeating the Bow Giaas school 42 to 2. Ik Bear Gran taaaa ahaoe* very good consider . We aie g&d to say lhat the sad week em* with her —her. who w* j Wm Clyde If ■ nil ad Wm BM -•! -->* "7* , i. THE ENTERPRISE' SUPERIOR COURT UNDER WAY WITH NEW SOLICITOR Murder Trial Is First to Come Before This Session The December tern of the Supe ior rout of Martia cvcaiy MMi at the court how* Monday Hi» Honor Judge George H. Cwnr of Wilson, on the bench n.i DcutU GB liam of Tarboro. -ol x:toc I iwigv Con no. hi* heU aevetal courts in this county ar.4 is the jodfi !of our own dfetnct, of course This, n raL- that he is well k»n iM b*- j ing well known also means he is wrfl liked. Solicitor Gilliam is servjur as *o iin lor his term, he recently hav ir.g been appointed by Gwiwr Hor ! ■-on to fill the umpired term of IL G. AUs brook, who *o long -nd fakh fully irvnl m liu: caM«T. The mind of the oMe» citizens of oar sec . tiofi l,'>vrvrr dimaus m aa «lral Saw jwr, when the name ImkvU Gilliam, the illutnoUs father of this yiung man L- spoken. He was probably the aroarxt lawyer ever appeal mg he fare the bar of this mat;. The juge's charge was fall of wis tkm and justice. Mr. SthwUt Feel h foreman of the grand jury. In over the ikxbt. it xrm e>i that Maartin county people had m dwling oftcer*. lawyers. rwl«r>, wit- M«tc> and common folk had llmnrl M sight of court; they had appar eisly l«4 touch of the g*-netal court activities. Defendants and witamef ■wiiml asleep and it took MM time that vraie ranrtt fa-crease business and the k-ng period rams* a* to al most forgo?. The grand jury a true hill for murder againrt Elijah B«f* for | killing a negro named Jackson at Roh iersnnville a few weeks ago. and the case is now in the process of triaL I OKI* fKUUI tED FlHmr NI.Nt PER CENT OF OK THIS TEAR TO NOVEMBER by IWflw I i[Mr> Mafa Pakiir kf IlifHil mt 1 —i rce DETROIT, MIRK. Dee ML—Apprax iimlH) forty ■■■ |rt cent of B» car* and IradU pnMmi a lite Lnitod Sui» dvng the fa*t tr month of lSr23 were Fecda. This is Amn by a niiinw «f . the automobile pmdactiaa fguti pr . m out by the l and Slate* Depart S meat of W—W and tbwe of the Fonl Motor roaapaay. , and tracks, the latter ndoiaf Civ, . apparataf an detract nctfm, show, a total of 3JMfor the fart tab Ford peeihartion fi(TO for the I aae period, which hdah, as those of otheer com ponies, ears and track* made here for aioiiatlj in the fmif countries, totals, Tbis total. * f however, doea not htWe the pndv . land, which marafartarcs peactkatty r all of its porta aad which pnhul f TIJSO* can ami trades dariag the fast L trucks by the Ford Molar i |l jof Canada, Ltd. ( A eaaaperiaaa of the track pradoe ( tioa Cfam shows tkot CS pe* cent ( were Krh. The tatal aasaher of WILLIAMSTON, MARIIX COUNTT. NORTH CAROLINA. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 1L IW. SETTING FRLTT TREES B THE HOME ORCHARD IMPORTANT MATTER Select Good Stock, and Plaut Prop erly Advices Horticaltare Speriahst RALEIGH, Dec. 10.—"In planting an orchard only tree* of the best qual «sr should be need. This means vig orous trees having good root free from ihttmir and insects and true to name. No ill shape tree should be ■«d as the shape can never he cor reeled. Hep? results cannot be obtain ed from nsing trees too old and too larg«. There a a tendency for those buying in small quantiaies to want | trees that are very large, thinking they will come into hearing earlier. The younger and smaller tree? will not only come into bearing as soon, but can be trained to the dew red dapr. will coot le>» money ami mort of the trees will live." say* R- F. Payne, horticultural u4 of the State college and department of agriculture "Best results are obtained from one year old apple ant pear trees four five feet high, one year old plums and cherries three to four feet high, pecans that are four'Ho six feet high, and from June bubled peach tree that are two to three feet i length Cheaper prices can be obtained where a number of farmers dub together and order their trees cooperatively. "Upon receipt of te trees from the nursery they should be set out m once. If this cannot be done, they should be "Seeled Hi*, which moui digging a trench deep enough to cof 'er the rests. 11alaif the trees in this timck and muring the r—is aa Uhj ' will not dry ouL Many trees, espe jcially accan*. are lost through dryiag 'out they are set in the or "chanL" ~ " * I INC- WARREN ELECTED J TO HONORALE FOSITION I»r Wm. E. VhllU, spent la»4 week ai tending the Seabaanl Medical at Newport News, Va. l>r ; Wants was elected pre-hlent of lb : loorialioa which is quite a signal hon or as the association is rompuoed of the doctors of Virginia and Nortl Caraliaa, numbering about MO doc tors. The next aanoal wesson of the a* iwalii* will be held at Rock. ' Mount. ' I Wflliamston Mould hare bee* the lagiral place for the next meeting a* f resident city of the piwlcwt of thr aw oriatina generally entertains. Wil , hamalea not being large eaourh U ' cat* for the aereral handled dele rvtes. Dr. Warm was fotcad to yiebl * to Rocky Mttnrt. t * BASKET PARTY AT MAPLE GROVE THURSDAY NIGH I * There will be a basket party at e Maple Grove ihauli on Tharadaj * aught, December 13th. Cape and brina 1 pear friends. Ijfas are ia|irrlaly in Tailings from the sine aad leac r aaiaes at ioplia, Missoen. will he eon I vested into bitumiaized road mater 1 iaL ® 1 Basket Ball. Naohrille High achoo ' n. Wilfiaautoa High school, at tha Dixie Warehouse, Friday aight. Dee - M ill 11 14. Game called at 8:M o'clock f•- . . . _ Robert FM, the post, said: -Ma r ha*/told aw that 1 have ao 'strad r l hhe to taft to the man who wafai COOUDGE WILL SEEK PRESIDENT NOMINATION Knowlddge That Presi-j dent Will Seek Place Is No Surprise WASHINGTON. DccA— Announce met of the tmhihry M Piesnleni Cooiidfpe for the tepuhlkan nomina (ion for president in 1*24 «* n."* (onijrtil by Frank W. Sh*i - of Bos- j torn, who is known as hv pe. - csnl and political frioML The announcement ■*. made k, I - » Mr. Steam*. through ■ -fakement which was p»en out by Jan . B- Ke> noals, fount! -ccretarr rf the repuh lican national committee. who direct e>l the raaqnifr" for Mr. o*>'M»re f* 1930. Mr. RrjJwUs Hat* puN* the -taterrrmt without miiwt ' William M. Butler, npilcon na tional corn nutt reman for Massarhu*- vet»#. also a do* pi iWail ».! po litical friend of Mr. Cte^iilf.). it wa.- siated, "will act as the president's personal repre-entatrre Jn the cam paijrn. The tUluiiit Mtows: "In answer to qaMti*. Frank W St«um> stated that the fnenda of President « oof!»re are oqrar.izuxr un der the irwiilanr* of WBam M. But ler. the Mai ihunttts member of of Mr. Cootiiire of many years riaixl ■nr. who will art aa the pnr*»lef( - per nnal representative. A* he per ler. the Mataschaoetta member of forU the oryniratiim. he will from time to time make >■>■" there in rarma parts of the who wi!" cooperate wiah loan ia the orjfani ' _ APPEAL MADE TU I'KEE W Alt LAWS" PWMOrJt- Graap ml Mwilwx Writer* Urian, and Other* Write PreMdeat To Liberal* XZ I'nuni 1 - WASHINGTON. Ibr ».—An appea I for Chnstaaa aiani tv for thr 32 m pinoneeH riolatan- of war law! ha: keen made to Prv-~x»rnt Caliilgt In the rrnup of edur?(ors, writers, nli r ton ami other- •ho I -Ist sp.-iny- wroit an open letter to Prevalent Har>hr.| favoring «aw ty. Thouee renewinr th» -pf «-nl inrlwk Pie»idrot McCrarker vf Va -ai. Wool ley af Mount IW Nielron ol Smith, Kmr of Oherlin. ami Park o: Brya Man culler*--. Ker'or Skuhi . of Cafholir um*ern . William Alii , _Wkrte. I>r. Harry Ra mond Fuidick Baliki Staph*a S. Wi-*- and Mrs. J , Harden Ham man The appeal ii pr>- ndrd to the pre* I klent when he » about ao i—liile the reewmmenda! nun? with lepanl t aawxy nhaitlri by the upmal own raiUre af three wfcifti he'mntliiaf I »P> faipuad to -'.udy the ahale qa4i«a. The eomauitce's wpirt haa t hen amfter ffu-ly b) the dryutmot f of jartkc aad pntatJi will teach the [ White Haaae this aeefc. MANY QLBKTIONS BEFORE THE LKAGI E 1 OP NATIONS COI NCIL PARIS, Der lO—The rHtantiu «f Haagaiy** Cmmk w» the prin opal aitide of the ageada a fthe fill j MKia af the of N'ati— . krnmtm4my. Other amiin iartaded the liaata tiaa af the fnatim itaUr «atab Hahed; the dale* rr.iltiaai. ahid ■ haa paaaad the fawth aaaeaaUjr af the ■ tnmc, drafr tmmggtmg aad the ahali CHKLSIMAS dLALS AKE M NO* ,»tLU\(. HlXi Vißfi't" Bern* P»M I* the II ■».) k* Moim, **k j Mark Swn>» A list of tho puitti-i-.): i^ l a»«' in OiiXdu seal-. turae-i in to Mrs. Lokf I jlo:V thlimu of the ( (vtK>r..tbr. l»y tfc* campaign , to the are a- W- , l«n: , l*r ~Bill) 11 - - 1W» | F. M»r*olis _ - l«P , A T. Crawford !« , J. 1» Woolard . , Dr. J. D. B:fft I**' Z. H. Ki«e HO C- P. CarrtarjHben _ _ 1«* 11 I*. ("uncirrlun! H' W. J. Hodxe _ lO F. K IV.i|T4 _ l« B. P. Ilurhe 1«« Cortex Green .. H> Lk Bereft !► B I Kike Critchrr - _ lt». Mr. Harrvna . 1«» { I J. I- Ikoffl Mis- A. K- Ihw.nj** 10 j Mr IXamet ... H*'j Pr. J. S. Khode. l«o' W. E. lHmn li*>| (War AfrSrr.ii _ liv | H. P. Uw l-' ' J. 11. Bnn _j_ n» j W heeler Martin _ __ H« | I Herbert Ward • _ lt«-l B. I: Rarnhtll __ . It*' Sojb Ma canon .. . lfr' O. H. Tucker 1 | ( r Mr tinAi. Z r /_ H« A. H ligniir 1« Mr Pope _____ I" Mr- Bate- Il» Bob IVH i_ . |t Juliu> IVel _ Id Mr. .State . . It- Mrs. Class Rofcrrwn : Ji , S— Lilley . ; i«» Mr«. J. G. Platan _ _ AO A J. Dinar !«• J. F. Cromer ]* 1 Mr* C. H. (Mn _ 1.- Mrs. John p. Binrs W( Mrs. Fvaie 6rr» . l« Mrs. ChjtM Moore ~_ _ K l-oke lamb 1 fi- Mr*. F. W .Grate-* .. _ |ii Mi*- lla'tie Thrower J_ lln- Mrs C- R. Firming |«> ' J C. lobnl . ](«. r NINE KILLCU AND SE\ EN HI KT IS X. f CEVTUL DUX k LtlCLl SUN DA % k * %Mo (mx ml « r«k; IvJ Srrlwii » Had Mi|>i I to l»ir»nt»lr *nrrk When t rath laae r ERIE. Pa. I*t B—Nine per>«» - » were killed and *w» «tker> hj«r>. I" prohahljr fjlillt. when the thim trtiwi «T ahe 3r> OeMarj bmii- of ti» X»\ Yarfc Ccaftral niiiuxl. ■tstUwJ, idr«»H the 6m aee- I" "tar F«r.-jtk, X. V-. 35 mik ea»t of hm culy ttu> htmiif ll* wcmxl antiN, arfa«h /* I r-w ahnd af tie fcrvt tiliw u AUu»> mba it n«al«n>j c*»Kinr trwAlr, if.ru ck w ih» ijwxd mtf omo We at IW Pwrjtfc owirint. the true ■» I» Atew* If uy o.v »'• kid imM. M alter pUr '»* Ji»»w nr—l' at the rtwinr. the at iirtiw pwetdtd. TV tint aertiaa to toierfiptF the aad tha third r»li»» cmM ■■U the rnr on. Bwfaet Ball. XaMe Hi*h achr«l va. TI Hlim t»a High sctml. at the Dkxie ffawh—l«. FMbf ra*ht, Dee ■MI 14- Gaae aM a «3* ('cMl GH tea Hwil. COME To Wfluunston! WEEVIL EXPERT TO HOLD MEETINGS IN THE COUNTYi Everybody Who Possi bly Can, Urged To Attend Meetings Jin J. O. Taylor, boll weevil *pe ' cak-t, by ihr F. S. Roystcr' Cum coru;«ny. i.» in town t«bv u r?jnn(t meetings to he held in this tOMity. Mr. Taylor ha# m-dl oJln , for may years in Louisiana an«t know, the M! weevil fro man experience of 1* year-. For three years he work er! with th-- I". S Department of ar riruliuit a> a boll weevil sptnaint :nd *i- connected with the Govern vrit Laboratory. Taiulah, La.. wher» >e ('- ail me* hod of dnttinr ratt-1 -ith calicum arsenate was >lrirlti|wl The Roy.-ter Guano o mpany. M*i»r a»t their customers ncedeed help m ijrtiic the weevil, ompl»vKl Mr. Tay or la-t year to (ro out among the firmer.-. n« to .-ell fertilixer, but to I tell Ujem how to fight the boll wee vil . Mr. Taylor will h'ld RMCtinp in the county as follows: i W'il!iamston. Saturday, Itfcmhe; • 15. at 11 a. m. Farm 1-ife .school. Friday. IVcam I-or 21st. Oak City High xhool. SaturiU jlVcetiiber 22, at 10:-10 a. m • ttobersocrville. Sat unlay. liminbn ! 22. at 2 p. in. | Every farmer and all people inter ei-led in cotton, including the wont en. should attend these meeting- A I r per knowledge of the bull weevil will save the farmers of Martin coan t y many th..u-anls of dollar*, and 1t is better to learn from a fellow who la.- already l>een eaten up than it is to wait aivl he eaten up yoarself Mr. Taylor is working in coopers lion mith tl»e State extension service. I WMAT t AI SES KAl'lli - «fc.\K OF Vtlllfc "I lit I s » "Too nuny time.- the car ownei Mames -the tires, when he -houl f»laiiw himself," .said a Flies" one tin • riprrt in ilkuwuik the occasional ra i |.«l »ar of casings. > Trtwh are subjected to uuumu! libuse through various forms of aheei • inegularilies, improper camber. WiJ. kk» aixl unevenly adjusted brake.-. "Quite ofu-n e\tr»ivf brake appi cation, spinning of the wheels or a urn not evenly placed will cause an '! jlur wear on the treads. When ai , ' automobile tire «b-es not run true «t is bound to drag, with .sola — tim as it revolves ~ % "While our tires are advertised ' giviag 'M«»»t Mile* Per IMiai.' then j* 'fate rer-ain p>i»liU>n- that will caw* ' • even these superb casings to wear ra i • ptdly, and the driver has nobody ti blame but himself. He ir.u-t see thai ' bin car no bent axks, bent steer s irig knuckles, loose hearings. broket -pungy, bent spindles, or anything •» ' this kind ahich prevents the wheel 1 frar tracking properly" f __________ „ SPEAKING AT ("ROSS „ * ROADS WEDNESDAY ■f , k There will be i|waknr at Craa >. Roads Wednesday night. December 1] t by R J. Works and R. P. Halt. P Refreshments will be m «ad by Ik r la-lets. Everybody is mast cardial!] j mntcH to attend and bear the Mas sages of the** good speaker?. , A. L Roebuck. j Chairman. e Basket Ball. Naakrille High schoc L vi Willhunston High itkiil, at Ik ! Dixie Warehouse. Friday night. Dm 'ember 14. Game called at SJ» • dor* V' Good Game Aami m 9 MARKET 18 CAPfI OF mm wxkd with iry comp H y C I OHJRTEBT—TRT IT ESTABLISHED USR. MR. H ILT>MA> DENIES SON'S RESPOsIRILITY FOR AITO ACXIDENI Declares Eate'prae Altai -U a "Maini— Error" la Chroaa cks{ the A fair ' We are glad to publish Uar stale ment of Mr. W lUiman ret at. f to the ' enou.- acrxioit occurring on the Piar- Imele Roharsonville highway, which is |as follows: IVrn.eia, X- C, Dec 6, 1921. The WiUinuton Enterprae; I icaM cwrreet a malicious error thac >omehc>w g"t into your m** excel .eat paper last week. weta»t the wreefc in which M IS9 Ruth Roberto*, nearly lost her life. Your article would put all tt"* btaaae nn my w(i, when he rsiliy tamed dast to tl« side and slowed up. Tfca »n --liispated farts m the ca=e are that Miss Ri-tersai fell out out fiwas the r-gfct j»ie of the car. but ME near the middle of the pavement. M> tw « entirely blameless. W'e are rejotc ,-| to kao* f at Miss RulwtHe is now improving rupadly. Respectfully, J. T. Wikinan. We however uaoy any latent of makiag a malicious tnwr. Our «h --.41* is to give the truth si all mai lers of r>ew« Wo make «£iiigett m , iuir y for the truth. Oar inquiry into the exact cut*®- • stanca of this act nient. Mr. Rr>her «n. the driver of the car ia whsriL { the young la>ly was hart, was riding. I together w*h another girl, says th* ha was dnviag about 10 t»» 12 miier I per hour and on his half of the nat. on the proper side, that the ear drte ( en by youag Wildman was tra«ehn« much fast or and that it invaded his -air oF tha raad and struck kua. The statement we have made, were only ordinary news matters and Just a- given to us. which seem to nanvw down to a case of dispwted fart *, in % % which we take no further part than f to Mate them as given out, ———————— * ~ , IUoISANDS OF EX->ER\ItE MEN READY IOR J«»R> J WASHINGTON, Dar.—A call to 1 aid ia finding suitable cmpo>meat for the idohlitatdl ex-servato m*n of the couiary has heea tent out to tha Aiocficaa by;OT. by Krank T. UiMi. •lirector of the Veteran* burean. i \ There are approximately "l/st* nen ia vocational tramtng. Duectar llinea -Mclaitsi in his call, aaat with nAi tfaxt thr>« meathn. lint U. ' Vof these will thcr cowr L w. During the first three amaths »' 1X24 al least 12 J**) will be grahi iU»L Ihew men. Director limes «ie ' Hated, have been vurtually nlalili . tatad. am a job if tha aaly tbmg it i they need to restore them as «lf wHtaaiag members of aaoaty. Foe * three or foar years rehabilitated aac* 4 have been making good hi their past b - uaaa. it wws addad, aal all they ami is the chance. Aaaiaii an I egia—airtii are ia touch y «*h employers, many are ra|liym. t ««*».*«« «--thecanrfth._ director, and Legioamaire* are mged * ** nttmmmiatm j tbey have places open, or hear of Jobs neediag aaea withia the aaat aix r m THE DIXIE WABEKNIE IS d THE FLACK TO GET THE e EST PUCE FO« TOiK SCRAT TD b- RAOOOk MR. FARMER. HANC» L A TATLOR. WWS. WKXIAXB TDX. ICC.
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