THE DUNN; * • DUNN, n. C. HA*Ci — ‘ ■ — -u x ---mm-—-- ' SERVICE MEN WATT WHILE WATCH DOCS HOLD TO TREASURE Action on Boantiu Hold Up By TKom Who Want ' Economy TWO BILLIONS NEEDED FOR SUGGESTED SUMS Fr*ar Sayi Mousy Could Be Quicb% Raised If Country Wu At War Several State* Pay Ataeaota Rear lag Up te 929 for Each Month la t the Service. m» it waa estimated that there wvr? 110,000 rlerks eiaployrd ’n Washington. Wlut th? number now is the wiltif does not know, but real friends of th? fnited States Government wh> are familiar with Washington renditions believe that about BB.000 • mpli.yccs would be a full euffleioncy. \ Th? War Department is preparing to dispense with the services of ap proximately 10,000 clerks on July t. The War Risk Bureau has already mad? a big slush. Many of the spe t nl boards and diviaions created for the War, notably the Food Admln i tration, War Industries Board and Fuel Administration havr practically pawed out of distance. But in oth< r lines the Government evineea a big natural growth, and among the most active institutions at the prea ‘■nt. *'"• »" the Census Bur.au, Fedtml Trade Commission, Federal B""k end the Department of Justice This laUrr institution had Imm n Kivtn trnaendoui problenn connected with the war, and aaoriy everything that cornea up la '■ refer red to Mr. Palmer.” Tn« Slat*a of Hew Harapthira tad Massachusetts have riven tholr *nd marine* the sain of 1100 each Th? State of MlnnoooU h»* »llo*»d each soldier toward hit education the sum of 1100 The “/North Dakota h.e.tlowod S5»h til iTu *°7“l •on* the sum of *** f“r JBoath of service with which to purchaao a farm or go Into bui’neas. The Stot. loti each of her defender. oi **•» a month toward his Adaea* lion. The State of Wisconsin 1mm «*'■" *** ®f h" r,BhUn« non 110 a month for each soath'i asrvte# !«• than *50 |n ur event! I n11ed Stataa Government (icrnrdingr to HeprceenUttve Rmer‘ ron of Indiana, ••enu.ndered millions an this war. paid the contractors all '*! jr nski'd, loaned money to Barone by the billion*, and extend ed* week ni ove designated, to give Dunn a thorough spring cleaning and keep it clean all the time, as a good housewife keeps the in terior of her home. Let js plant Itowcn and grass and make Dunn, not only clean, but beautiful and the result will be a cleaner, healthier, happier and more attractive town in which lo live and n town which we will be proud of. J. W. Will I'EHRAD, Mayor Town of Dunn. BOB PAGE FORCES ARE SAWING WOOD Rom Pleased With Progress But Makes No Premature Claims So Far. Ralalgb, N. « C.. March 22.—Thr Pag# lOTTts, while cooperatively quiet are extremely busy and arr jubilant ovar the progress that Mr. Ktdt Candidacy la m*H— aiUtvsr tha farts toward getting retails end let the results stand for themselves ‘‘Wo arc making satisfactory pro greet," said Mr Rous today, “tr.d in a quiet way all over the Statr or l perfecting organisations to look al ter and further the Pag» interest*, and awry day in ali parts of the State more and more people arc join ing thr ranks of Pagr supports i-O' “In fact," hr conlinuisl, "thr- re port* coming in from all um-iioim arc so encouraging and indicate tha* Mr. Page's candidacy is making such marked program that I am almo’t constrained to do some 'claiming'; for example, a poll of two tosm ! ships in Mecklenburg county show*! that more than 00 per cent of the I democratic voters in the** tow< hips' ■re for Mr. Page.” In spite of the fact that both the other candid".'-c^ srr claiming the Ninth diattict by 7.bOO majority Mr. Rost is Ml din-, mayed and ia runfidont Mr. Pag' a HI* incrtvs a (tattering vote In that if1*1 IrlcL ‘‘Mr Pagr haa Jus* rrtur.ied from a trip through Mccklcn'mn;. Gar ton. Lincoln, Cubarrue and Iredn.l." be said, “and he was oxcrvtncly pi eared with the support V.n candi dacy It reeelving in that uetW of the State.” ‘‘lie spoke b-forc Iniyc audiences at Gantoni*. M'int>i*.vdl'’, Davidson, Cornelius and Moore* villa and found at each place a lent' number of supporter! who assured him that he would get hi* ahara of the voter in that tactiMi." Mr. Hons laid that next wcoi^Mr. Page would visit Johnsoa, Wayne, Greene, Wilson, New Hanover and Franklin. “Fram all reports,” hr said, "Pagr supporters in there counties are growing in number* every day and I am confidant that upon Mr. Page’s return next week ha will bring new* hut M encouraging aa. ha brought iMt week from the southwestern part of the State.” “A* a matter of fact," ha coaejgded, “hp, sentiment is sweeping Urn State and If Ms caaft ,5«nUaMh to program at the rata It lma Thrtng tha -. Mat two week*, aa 1 confidently featfcae' It SAarsun ua«ui iu DISCUSS INTERCHUJtCH Clinton. March *4.—Tha pastors of tho Clinton churcheir hart united with the pastor of Aha Salcmbunj Rapt I at church in MMing a call for a meeting of tho mlnirtere of Samp •on county to he held in the Clinton Presbyterian church on Marrh 30. At thia meeting the aeope and poa •iblc limita of Interdenominational activity and other topic* will bn con* •Ids red. Tboae signing (he call arc Rav, E. H. DavU, paatnr of the Clin ton Methodist church; Rev. W. J. Jon**, pastor of Salembnfg liaptial church; Rev. A. R. Pnrshlcv, rector of Clinton Episcopal church; Rav. G. M. Mathie, pastor of Clinton Praabytarian church, and Rav. U. P. Harris, pastor of Clinton Baptist e"OFlh. yaak of prayer will be observed '*7 MlaMoaary 8oeirjty of tha I Cariftlan Church beginning with •writes In the church at 8.S0 Toe* day Mjenmon. Other meetings will ^JmiU at the same hour Friday and FOLLOW "CLEAN UP" WITH A REAL CAMPAIGN "Clean I.'p aad Fatal Up" ii now the arccpten Houston slogan. It la heard on every hund and in every homa "Paup on the work that la to be don*. Growth ia tha one aim of the, whole church and wo can fsal our selves rxpanding. We had vsiy fins attendance last Lord's day, and arc expecting bet ter next Lord's day. Our desire la to make each service just U little better than the previous one. Next Lord's day we are putting in a full program, beginning with the Bible school at »:f« a m aJZ Every moment win contain real Ufa and anthuxlaam. Coiac la aad let ua teach tha Word. - It Is tbo xulds of Ufa. Morning worship haui at 11 a. m. sharp. Be on Ha. Evening worship at TM p. m. Morning subject, “The Passion of Jeans.” evening aobjoct. "Gopher w ood. Wa cordially Invito you to cans and worship with us You will find tbot you are perfectly at home. A welcome awaits you—CO MR. J J. LANGSTON, Pastor. 9EC«ETARY BAKER1! MOTHER SPONSOR FOR CONCRETE SHIP M£Wl 8<‘,n' *»rcl» *4—Mr*. Mary G. B-rker, mother of 8«ritiry of N«wtc»n 1). Btkif oon bo rsd Br!£,d‘!7 "9*0"*1 WnTu^t u Alejander, «l*th of the concrete par •'f** ntrarnora built hero for tha <|ual termaatai department of tha a.mr. when the launch ad at ■ local aWp-y.nl today. Mm Baker, wboaa home 1* flai Hand Ohio, i» the iruaat of retail roa Haro MRS. HUMPHREY WARD DEAD London, March S«—Mra. Hum phray Ward, tha norcHat, diad ol heart dlacaao today la a London boa ifml. | HUNDREDS! attend PRETTY? WEDDING Mia* Madrid |btd Bacosn*. Brida of Boat At DiritM StrJt Church. Mia* Madred ~^Ed and J urn cs Beat w«r» narritJktn >" Divine street Methodist Wmptl Church, South, Wednesday^Lbt in Ihv pres anec of naariy lMm persons, who taxed the iuaieaaKdtBcr to over flow ing. Bm Linking es it diMMs liven of two of Dunn's most pUar young per* •on*, whom laniUBuc among lha mod prominent iw/Tartrrn Caro lina, the weddldhow on* of the mat notable in tbXwant history of lha Stale’s social BL It was the most brilliant ever^BI in Dunn and stir noted to the Aft hundred* of relative* and friaiSjyem all parts of tha State and gMgy points in the Southeastern SlateA' • The bride, a aft charming and lovable yoong weZ, is x daughter of Mr. and Mia rKyt Henry Tloed And s (naxddsugfat^Ll the late Rev. Or. Peter Harmsn^K* many year* s power In the MeflMat Church and' cen d*ei*nated| Mayor J. W. " h*tcnead an the- time when all . — - to banish rubbish, diM, filth, rant pool*. f.ail»ajrgr»|d whi or things that me? stifl Mr to make an unitary as it 1*1 Co-operating! M the t Commerce, J*|»n WTMrhi_ ment tha.aartiArwoman'a_ munkipality amfjMnt dealers of __...» i vvhen> hftt-e the town has bach slicked op coats at paint will be need 9# to -Brighten tMspSw. Where YourAm” banka .ion equipment of tip to Ml wllPbe placed at tho die pon*1 of committees whose members are to direct (he real work of ckanmir up. Ptarj under which the committee wiffi work 1111 *a during the coming week. S®cr«tAry T. L Riddle, of The Chamber of Commerce, is y.o.*irii,s on derailn o. ,.e campaign and will have them ready -or the committee within a few days It was originally hie intention to conduct the campaign neat week when similar campaign* will be conducted throughout the State under the aur.pi.-e:. of tin otato hoard of Health and the State Insurance :>rparti:.er*. 'fhe;c wk». however, not sufficient time to per lect plans to th. point dejired by Mr. Riddle, and the drive waa postponed .or one week. L'wi'.u^sia^ the matter yesterday Mr. Riddle said: „ “1 ai 1 hcur.dy in favor of a Clean-Up and Paint-Up (. nn puiyn imi- no;- »o’vn and believe we should co-operate with the State 'Insurance Department, the State Board of Heulth £ '.(! i.V ftta.o Federation or Woman’s Cluba by pulling on our eampnign during week of April 4th to 10th, inclnnh c. The beet evidence of public spirit is the interest - shown L*. r.atiein 01 this kind. •* 11 ? • 4\l . rt f .. - —-___ . • a ■ • - — wvitoci vHuun Mia jnvuuc* uon in ev*ry w.iyrpo^ible—to conserve, civic ideals ss veil us health ontl property; and to increase commercial and iiduetrm. pro Joe Jon, os well a* food production, that all ;;y Lc enabled ue well as urged to save for ear coun try's needs. Cleanliness, thrift, and civic pride are the ensvimalh '.ar home* and townif beautiful aad save them from Ihe ravage-: o» disease. fire, storm, and sun. ‘Ce<*"T, r. • attic* ?houki be cleared af the winter's sccumulr. Ion oi trash and Are risk, and liberal coats of paint should ’>e applied vhcrever the ravages of the ele ment* ba a. bcp:m to get in their work on the outaido, while overy insiiti- surface of walla and floors ia made sanitary by paitti and varnish. The work of paint and painter* la bringing'cheerfulness, cofor and hygiene to the homo ia discounted, however, if the back yard ia left to afford a ^hi^ii^t>U**JV>^traah and refuse which can be removed show ti .v>li'-it,ne».? to do their part than engage in a Hurl- that on ■ -• *o much opportunity for bettering local conditio.;* and :•* the same time, give that service to their community which is their duty. We should not be left Pchis ;f in ti movement ;hnt has already proved its worth for k veral y uur* in the thousands of communitias where it ha* I-?*" ; : ; ; operation. A small amount of energy used in thi-. ill would do more to attract the kind of people- {h il „c > ..■* here than anything else we could do; nnd in r.u».kinr (Vie a better place to live in, and to do busi ness in, it v.j !d encourage our boys to stay in the home town. "i recc'd hot I air. heartily in favor of a Clean-Up and PrJ-.t Up Campaign." Shelton lVhit<.. H'-rtfo d; Jv*»' An 'ijrioi.. Wl'n-n: Cu'l Uvrl. Dunn; W. A. L'tsret':. F.dc ." ; Edward Wood nil. SmilhAcM • Mr*. Younyblood, Troy, 8. C; Th. -toa Hood, Klna fou; Kl •* 1;. •!< " —mi;, Smithlield; Mir* lit, part* *.a.'4rn, K union: Minj Kivor.or l:ooU. K.netou; Mus •lunnta i'rivru., S r n n c Hope; IIv*. Pani Kuifolk, Va.; ;ir. and M r. J. II. K fkint •« anJ /on, Mr*. Ina Ay cock. Viuliirh. rn; M:**. Dots K i r km an. GciiUho.o; Mr. and Mi\ C. V. Johnson *i»*i win. Jir. Dflnom, Kington. NEWBERRY MOT fit ASKED TO RESIGN Mkbiyaa Gmnrr Soya Compel, o of Hoory Ford Should Now Bo Frobed. Lansiny, Mich., Match 24.—Until the United Stater rup retro court porter over the verdict of the jury In the dewberry election* coorpi racy trial ut Grand Rapid*, none of tho If men found puilty of eriabiol cenrpiracy will be arked to rdin qolah any public office they hold. Governor Bleeper arid today. The Governor aaid he believed the eot polyn of Henry Eoid, Senate Neve txrr)’* Democratic opponent In tho 1918 election, rhould now be in “Senator Nrwb^fc, Richard H. Fletcher, itata UR .-ommlaatener and myaelf have been &lUcke*by the preaa in and oet el the dtlf ainee tho t-iai Ciorrd,' taid the.Governor. It ha bvoa auyye.tvd that Newbury and Fletcher Siould rtvriwn. I wee no caurc for thia until the Supreme con.: make* kjev. i iu Undiiiy*. If I n*K« ,mi:' 'rviu'.u at picarnt, one wtT * ? r«-il th- Fidernl yo .nrnment eot.J. •* jw-i r.n active an inveatin: lion {*:» cumpoitm coiKluclod by llcn»« Twiii aa by Senate Newberry. If •n„ vrnim.-nt b- r.ncere la IU lit-.. .4»ion it ahot.i.l r...-, stop with lev.-, Jyatlnji Ibo campu'rn of the wi arr, but iht„U. pioUc the cam po oi of th - loner aa well." NEWBERRY CONVICTED. I r, —; r.ji.Id <, Mlali., March 20— T\ m-r. M Ni "'berry, Junior Unitad St U- b*r.:ne *iom Hirfclgmit. *n toiny lOjvleird by * Ju.y of Karin* en it ..tuily In lots to t)o Ut - Ik" Meet ion law*. He was ion tr red by Jndac Clrrence W. S*» •*b ■» t" two year* tm^riMaaiaal tar. i *nad flti.OflO er-WwiI on ham pt Mu*d today. 1 Tfcly *om I. r*a«had aftor allow > amco la mad* for ootiaMrtod amoaai jnjfcrd lacome and *k.w£S»L toaczjj’jvvJSE Into which-*-*- “ fortunate | teTWVw ___ S'?45 j^h •.•*.? ■fftnta and MB collector*, ho waa panamad u w tfc. aymboia. Ktrct of tbom waa a portrayal a4 Marc Anthanjh countable af Clew tefP- A. D Carta, dolled apuZa - TV*5?r ** »•»—k playad tha part of Claa, cumaadod by Mack alavna aad gaudily -ntiwaid eoart ■**■**■• AbLteTrffrohTS “CTlod by one ef the aterea. Pram *“■ tha quaea dantUy axtraetad a cocoanut. which ahe anaaarad ta want to crack oa MarcVcnaiuL Thr latest akimmy maafc waa plaxad While Claa aad bar train bcJdtho -Xxt cam Aunt Dinah at tha wait)tub. Caapor Warren waa la thla role, and portrayed the extinct * of aid darkey. She aad E. N. Paarca. bar hobby, did a aoagr and MU OM Borne took the rtaga next An empty kettle, two futile gtaaom and a thirsty dado in the penea of John £• iWipr opened the aetoa. Inter T. V Smith andElMa Ooldrteteaw wa-od with a Arc-call on hr if Harnett County monkey ram. niaae war. rarrouaded by Marti Marrow Bob Jordan and Artbor" fhna! mourner*. The quintet mow "TiHr Old Pal of Mina.’’ And Mate waa laid to rust Mia. Sidney Caldwell, of Chaw lotto, waa the next attraction. She waa tha “Girl Who Pewter* Mar i?°—Aa a ftanle Old Glory waa k*ight la Um epat light with ■ aoldier aad a nailor —at mlate. ~ -Jss.'JT'sik.'i jsfsjc sr^'STzrAtflkx Mr. CWwd Malted tea 11 ihdf ftp' -r~ «-l MM. -tSTV“KSS.‘V: STATE nturruu GIVEN M PEE CENT