THE DUNN MSPA1CB
Wit WMMP SVKBY TUESDAY
AND FRIDAY
■stand aa mtuMm matt*
aprQ IR »li at th* pat iCt
V Dam., JL C., under the *c« •
r.«h i fMti.
SIAbER POPE. PoWishor
/ana BMtU—.......- .a
Fix month*-...._.........1.1
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EVERY ROY IN SCHOOL
“trery Bay OB Ta Sahoata Th
Fall."
This Impressive and worthy plaeai
wai waa Is many store window* aa
aa a number of automobile win<
thlelda in a certain town that a pci
run has-to pans through, driving l
astomaMe from HaadenonviUo 1
, Doan. It laft hut on* imprrwioi
that'tba people in thia certain tow
war* alive ta the call of educational
were interacted, heart asd tool, I
wa’fara. .of their youth, nut day t
by tha citiaan* af tha town.
Hundred* of bay* in thia state wai
enable to attend collage last tan, i
were forced to drag ext during tl
rcMstou, on account of the hnancl
d (premia*. In our town thai
nr* boys who might have gen* o
to sckoe'l last year had cotton bet
worth anything, and had their pa
ents bean able to sand them. It la a
unfortunate condition when pares
want til send their children off 1
- school hut lack the money to do a
Ratuttuaf batter time* teem mei
prthaMh/now than aver before, an
money is aim on cc-tain to let up i
the coming Booths. Consider this, pi
teats before Baking a decision thi
yea aren't able to send those chile
ren dtVttkooL II you hare to mak
a eacriilis to odacata them, mak
that Mffikf, for surely year heat
la with your awn flash and year an
«*» ia .closely allied with year son
success, 8ond them off to school, ss
to tc that-they ga to tha right school
serraundod by tha right eondtttoai
sad tteit-malu them work.
There are still aaay people, rlgk
beife ia Dana, who are ef the sincer
opinion that colleges de more to hai
g boy than to help him. They clait
that toe bo ye hscoms wilder, hare let
tegaxif for morality and Christian*]
aad become generally no account, j
few days ago we were talking wit
a prominent Dana citiaea with refei
encs to what affect the colleges bar
on egg yonng men. Be waa incline
to believe as dbeve, aad he point*
U nt i f*v ipeeiflMVti M (xtnplc
of how. cbllges rained them. In rapt
to this I pointed to him dexons o
0-.heea.ito which cases the collage
brenghff Mum oat aad tossrsd stui
that nobody drwomed they pemimif
We flaaUy coartOsd Him to thle eon
elo-oo: that colleges do not rail
h-'ys,' bat merely bring oat what i
in IhogL If they art destined to b
failures tha college will bring tha
fact oat If they have too staff with
in them to make a suit a— tha col
leges will bring that eat.
Notlonly “Every hoy off to school,'
but “Every boy la school this fall.1
The Dijpatch waste to sac the par
eM* of the younger boys ia Dana gel
their hoys in the local pabUc school
U they are too young to bo mat off
end The Dispatch wants to sea all pa
rent* who are able, sanding their high
•W hoys off to secondary end pre
paratory schools that offer advanta
ges that cannot ho pomibly offered
to the days schools.
H’a not tao lata to get your boy
or girl in a boarding school, svea if
you have, not made application or pre
paration If yon desire say aid In
helping ~to select a school or want to
tffa fit flkfffft irariaas eaWaal. aaJ ah
'advantages they offer, the Dispatch
w.’lf he glad to offer aay aid It can.
We are. acquainted with the Majority
•f the boy* and glrla aehoola in the
South, vid feel that wo Might reader
OMae help ia this reapecL
TM* COUNTY SING
Harnett'* flirt county wide com
Manlty ting waa held yortetday la
Islington la sulobratioa ef Labor
day. Thousands flachlag from retry
tectiea of Haraatt county, aad away
frow other counties adjoining Har
nett. were preaant aad caagkt the
aptrit ef *#ng that featured the eeeut.
The euthuetaew aad widespread la
•araet that Marked Harnett** drat
ring woe something to da the heart
feed. Interest awaifeetod try local
slogan far weak* befar, the event
aad daring the fnstMttei yesterday
wae great aad uuiversai. everybody
srosaod to ho happy yaatorday, happy
to he aMa to slag, happy to hear the
Waging, happy to ho together and est
ebrate Labor Day la the best pesrtble
way It oouU ho sulehrotod. calibrate
It Wagtaff.
Or. Hlghswith, 'speaking to Uw
crowded wnrsfcase. after tho jadgeb
doetatoa hod hoee rendered, brttoeud
that the hoot Ihtng that oould ooow
f out of tho Wag for tho ceuoty wae the
-ee sporalleu” Wswwt By nspare
Maff ia singing, aad ia trainlag for
oroat# as yesterday, si spare Win
la all ether phsssi aright melt, aad
o hotter aad kindlier faollag ealsi ia
rnoMMakp Ufa.
ft* Waging yistoodoy waa o sao
Otn. The day waa thoeoaghly oajeyud
hf the thsusaaie pruiat, to spite
of tho dreadfai hoot. Nabedy legret
lad frfhff aad cateMag the eplrtt of
I horttiay aad asetody tot raw, out
of the Mff waruhoase dartag the See
hean ooagfast. Sous Wwii thttf* h*
—
[mag ysrtardmjr, Harnett will be pod
|**d her pospls will b« good cltiaeu*.
I The Dispatch npnowi th* com
mon opinion of Dun* people, and
■ vpicoa the aaotiment af the big ma
1 loritjr af Dana Uspnblicans and Do
mocrats alike when it giv*i Its r»
grots of the pooling from the post
i master regime of Eugaac T. Lee. Mr.
Leo has made one of tho host poet
master* thst ever served io Dunn. Hi
i has kept his force of employe* prorap
* and efficient, and hi* dapartment ha:
•’ given the service desired and aspect
* ed. He u the type of aaa that doe
not thy at hard work, always posaem
■ c* th* energy and initiative to pod
thing* through, and hit honesty am
d integrity has bora the un<|a«stionabli
d mark that a postmaster niu.t have
b Above all, perhaps, Eugene X. 1*
■. has the personality and disposition t
r get th* best out of his men that the;
o possets, and ho hau tho ab'lity t
. know what ought to b* done and hoi
B it ought to be don*. Aa a po*traa*t*i
j th* record of Mr. Let bean the item;
n cf amjusllfled and whole hearted sue
o cam.
a It looks aa if th* ball league it
>r thing of th* past. It did our hear
a good to read, while taking tho res
kl cure in Hendcreonvillo, of th* spur
* of th* local baseball dab, and w
f were exceedingly disappointed to find
b upon our return, that the league hai
■* practically disbanded and goes to th
n walL Thera are hopes still coign ini
* high that something can b* don* t
* redeem tho situation aod hava a Ugl
'• iimaie nmu to tar league that mlgh
• glv« Dunn the pennant, at least i
1 'ho*, at the pennant. But to us the sit
8 nation now looks mighty bad, and ra
" ;her hopeless. The clubs are all dts
! banded, and once shot to pieces, i
' barebsll club is hard to get togetke
• again.
■ _
t Of “Lefty" Wilson’s achievemcn
- 1* the Eastern Carolina f-oagae m
a "ere, indeed, elated to read about
i Ouiurd is one of the homo boys tha
, has gome high In tha athletic world
, and We are all justly proud of hio
and hi* record. It is said that “Lefty'
t may go back to the University thii
i fall. Carolina will be mighty glad U
1 tee Its 1921 baseball captain back
1 and Coach Bill Fetaer must be hop
• ing that he win return to help ’em ou1
• again.
i By tha way, we ns Bill Fetaer sit
• oar trip. Hi runs a bey’s iuumi
1 ramp about a mile (tern Brevard, ant
I wa paid the Carolina coach a visit
I Ra hat one of the prettiest sununet
> camp* la the mountains, and parhapi
r the most widely known and highly rc
[ puted. A long, broad lake with th<
i Anest swimming and boating water
r one can conceive ef. surrounded by
. a world of Shade and amfy rent* ga
■ lore with class rooms, tennis courts,
i ithletie Acids, two hundred of the
i brightest, happiest boys we*v# ctoi
i seen, and bout Afty real men as coun
I cdmen and teachers, were tho things
• that wc found to make np Camp Sap
’ pbire. The coundlmen and igetruct
°r» ««*• the biggest men in the collo
cate world of this section. We found
"Runt" t.owe, nest year captain ol
he Carolina football team and ail
oand star in baseball and football, as
i one of the athletic instructors, aosist
• ’d by Billy <Carmicha*al, captain of
*fce Carolina basketball team ye*T be
o-e last. Bunny Wimberly, Carolina's
beat gymnastic man, Doc. LaPhaiv
and a number of other Davidson ath
lotes, who amiot Captain “Bill” in
seeing that his summer boys are train
s'! in the rudiments of all tha sports
and in the care of body and physique.
IV.ier is doing a great work with his
>umm«r camp. Parent* of boy* in this
section skoold wake up to tha oppor
tunities for their boys and next sum
mer send them to Ssipphlre or one of
these rammer camps, of which Sep
mir. u only one 0r hondred.i. When
that key return* with shoulders broa
den*4. flesh hardened, awkwardness
eliminated, carriage straightened. aad
m!nd and Intellect quickened and
sharpened, you will are what era are
talk mg about and driving at. Farther
mor*. there will be no regrets far
the little caah donated toward hie
welfare.
WARNINGS TO SPEEDERS
When oae take* a trip by automo
bile Ha the little thing* a bant the
town* bo paaaoa through that impron
aoo kirn .and leaver him either a bod
or good toeto la bln month. Our re
cent automobile trip throng* the
womens part of North Carolina eorood
to Impress upon aa a few facta that
fao* ue new Idea* aad opinions a
boot things we need in Doan.
Wo found the roads, for.the mom
Part aery good la the sroatera port
of the state, fas certain Motions they
sears excellent, la others fsir. and its
mlR others not so food. The small
tow*. In Ctberrue, Meekleabanr^nd
ether counties In the port of the
mate near Charlotte laqirmsil tbs
FMTtef motorist principally through
their observance of the speed low*
■ad thole mothode of letting tba pab
He knew them.
fa the raoMeatial Motions of these
toarae Urge aad Impressive signs w*r*
ap. otto Jam on laid* dm city limits.
“Spend Low Enforced." and oas Jam
<« the edge of town stating a re*Idea
t'nl sestioa speed limit. Moor tk* b*
•in#** seetieo sr* freed oaotkor eigo
srHh the mood limit for that district
Thorn signs ass mdfeteat warring* to
■nr motorist fa sate* of tea towns
mappp dpu wore found sack a*
“Drive flew aad foe Owr Tosra.
ttrrie Fm tetd fat Oar iotl," mid
fpood or Wo Witt
Watch You.
j In Du-in w« need some ouch warn
>ing signs, which could be put up at
.%-ery little expense t* t^o town. At
[one time speed limit signs wera up la
• tbe edge of town in two or three
places, but these for the moat part
lore now destroyed or *r» not prora
[•nentiy enough displayed. We sdvo
>cata large and imprmiWc signs, one
'with the “Speed Law Enforced” and
lone with the residential speed limit
iof eighteen miles as well ss on, with I
1 the business, district speed limit, pin-1
ced nt each end of the buatnem dlo
1 j trlct The other signs should be placed
'. la prominent places on all the in com
I1 lag roads.
With this done, there can be no
^iek from the stranger who breaks
■ the city speed law and is fined. Be in
■ : doubly warned, and ninety nine timee
;|out of a hundred ho will take the
^'warning. We took it on those roods
r|in the mountains when we weald not
(I have taken it. had there been no signs
J with their impressive significance.
KAJN IS COM IMG
As The Dispatch goes to press
k clouds are gathering and thundering
t *• heard, and it looks like for rare this
t time rein and plenty of it U coming,
t I* doe*n*t raiu, a mighty good
. chance will b« missed.
, A story is run in this issue of the
I continued dry spell and the condi
i! tioni the people aro facing in Raleigh
. lanrl W ilnstn anH in ntkea .naiUa. V—
TOBACCO BRINGS PRICES
THAT ARE MORE SATISFAC: ORY
Palm Kaiww Krota K Visit
Ta Tin Bovdvr
MarkeU
Good grad** of ttbsrco, com 10 i->c
fifteen per cent of the rr*p •>:; the,
border tor-a lent markrt< Vurusl
brought almost at rroo.j privet r.r 1a»t
year nceoidlrig to Mr. Pn‘V«r. Agri
cultural Statistician, who ha* j tit it
turned f oin a vidt to the rankett
in Robeson and Columbus couti.ica.
“Theee grade*,” says Mr. i arker,
“tnay b« expected to urll ravvrably
«*«' Uw entire bright leaf'belt. The
fifty per cent of medium grades are
much Itrwor than last yaar, but are
far belter than the 33 p«r cent uf
the crop that 1* ordinary and which
:t doesn't pay to haul to market.
“The estimated average price for
August over the belt will be about
fourteen cent* a* comps rod with n
bout oiffct in July. The larger propor
tion of good grades have helped the
August *alc*. A recent day's break at
Fairmont at UC cents caused' many
farmer* to stnila. Whiteeille seem* to
hsve had tho bust of the crop, aver
aging near twenty cents Lumberton
averaged about tea cent* as compar
ed with lea* than six in July. Except
ing Lumberton all of thoi* markets
closed with A a gust Big breaks were
told during the last days. Thirty
rents for good grades were quoted.
Twelve cents for medium and below
three cent* for the poorer grades
were not unuMOal. ,Tht total produc
tion of this halt it forecasted at three
fourth's of last year's crop with the
quality about the same, although the
texture li the selling (actor more
than color thla year. The unfavorable
weathor caused varying color and a
rather thin body.
“The main bright'leaf belt baa a
very variable proanect. Generally
however, tho ••body1* ia much belter
than laat year. The yield per acre i*
■rood In the new and light in the eld
belt*. A terribly dry area ia found
throughout the upper Piedmont coun
ties. The late cropa were badly hurt.
Most all crops thla yaar have been
given more distance and topped lower
than lest ycer’s crop."—News and
Observer.
THREE NEW LAWYERS
FOR HARNETT COUNTY
Cavmeii Hector Brown of Lilliag
ton, Samuel David Johnson, of An
gler nnd John Oliver West of Dnnn J
are three brand new young attorneys,
of Harnett county licensed by the
Supreme Court last Friday. Of the
106 applicants only T8 passed exam
ination.
John Ernest Norris of Holly
Springs, Colon Curtis Parker of Car
denes and John Allen Witkina of
Raeford were among the saccaaaful
applicants.
Ona women, Min Marie Shank of
Asheville, wee granted license.
Mr. Brown recently graduated from
Trinity Law School. He has announc
ed bis intention of locating for prac
ticing in LilUngton.-—Harnett County
News.
“MONK” TELLS STORY
OF HARRISON MURDER
* ________
—i* el I ‘IjjAmb-h- M.
proper in •uituset With
, Mrs. Harriaew
Greenville, &. C., Aug. SO.—Tom
Harrison, former clubman of Green
ville, charged with the murder of his
) these places the watev supply is
. (loabtful, due to Isek of rainfall, and
t poopl* from Raleigh say that drinking
water is a scarce article in the esp
| Kal eity.
Feople in the Raleigh churches and
in some of the Dunn churches prayed
for Rain Sunday. A look In the skiee
now would indicate that the prayers
are about to be answered, for it op
! peers that rain it about te come.
Cape Hear river b low os it has
| been in n long time, and yeaterday
,wt watched boys in swimming from
| she river bridge near Duke. Hero
they were able to play about on the
•ocVy bottom, which it in view for
•he first time in a very great while.
, Crops arc suffering and roads are hot
and dusty. But relief is Indicated
in th* vary near future, apparently in
the next few minatas.
£t*t StBCSBtl tilt It till tu
Godwin and jbrnican ¥
v Alienage and CsaaisUsrt ¥
••• At Law ¥
¥ DUNN. NORTH CAROLINA ¥
¥ office in 8tete Bank and ¥
¥ Truet Company Building > ¥
*. ¥
I PLORE8TON
SHAMPOO
lanoni.1. nitre iae kse am. Bafts iu
as/ wuonp. urn. at Pnwzwa, Sr k/suU
giusnos Ckcmicu WorSs.IHIIbBysii.lt. Y
Ford aspires to be sn utirogimoti
carrier.—Well Street Journal.
If Figures /
Count
I
Sarrayiag ml l|w« W Ml alaaa taken fata «aaiHinll<a nritk tha ■
Httla *irlt la tha ylctaca.
After kajrkaf year |inaHa at mar tiara far aaa aaaatk, taayara yaw
WWt arilh a pnviaat ataatk’a aapaajitara tal yaa win M dal yaw If
araa ftaaacially Ian (raatly iatfraraft.
Wa incite yaw ytlmuya atl gaaraataa parfaal talltfactiaa.
Wa ara rataMai freak tMyataaU af Cerky Caba aaft FUftatt’i Yaati.
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L— • *
wit* today went on the witness stand
»• the court of general torsions to an
sw»r for the tragedy that occurred at
h 1 home, December 10, 1*20, as tha
->l lertnalh af a dlnaer party at which
: was testified liquor was imblbod
freely. Harrison had heard the testi
“"rriy, yesterday afternoon of Arthur
••non*’' Young, of Lexington, N. C.,
di'lh division veteran, whom he shot
four t mee, when he alleges he found
Young in the act of scuffling with Sir*.
Karri son. Tha defense, it wa* indicat
ed, will leek to break down Young's
torsion of tha affair, which came out
for the first time when he took tho
stand late yesterday afternoon.
Yeung taitUfled that he, Tom Har
rison, Paul Tnynham and Mrs.
-1 " 1 ■*! i' . . '»■ -
Young had been enjoying the even
ing in the sitting room off the Harri
son home downstairs. Ail1 had been
drinking gin, hr said, lie Went up
stairs to go to th a bathroom to wash
hie face preparatory to going home,
the bathroom wan occupied, he testi
fied, and he went into Mrs. Harrison’s
room juat across the hull, the door
bring open.- Mia Harrison told him
hi* wife was sick and he said that
he had been in the room oniy a fowl
minutes talking to Mrs. Ifnrrieon'
when HaiTison came to the doo- and
began shooting. He raid Mr*. Harri
son fell to the floor. After being hit
by one or two bullets, hr began .euf-,
nmg noth Harrison, the struggle tak-1
ing them oat in the hallway. During
fh« struggle he rot another ballet Id
the abdomen, which ha tald rendered
him unconscious and he remembered
nothing mute. He denied that he laid
his hand* improperly upon Mrs. Har
ri*on. He eald ho tad alwayi been
friendly with Mr. Harri.on. Tom
llarruon'i plea, ae outlined in hie ap
plication for trial, I* that he Ihot Mrs.
Harrison accidentally. He claimed
that a stray bullet struck hit wife,
and (hat it was intended for Yoanc.
whom he said he found tea inr with
hu wife and that when be entered
the room Younit attacked him.
*he state rested late yesterday and '
the defense, it was stated, will offer
but th.ve witnesses for direct exam!
nation.
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Think for Themselves
Such folks know real quality—and DEMAND it
SmoJtehJ>tremInCa^1* bec,auac Camels give them the
smoothest, mellowest smoke they can buy—because
Jth? hf* rf1!!4, rich fltyor of choicest tobaccos,
riG^TTYAF7l°A^r C,meI* “2
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to*CameU.t0baCC° “ y°Ur cl8arette*- You'll find it
m*nd y°u* no flashy package just for show
* dQ°n*P^ra 1 Wo c<Mrtly trills! These things
Jr cou^r°VC ^ #mokc ^ «« than premiuiS
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an el—
From the
News and Observer
of August 23,1921
WILSONIAN FATALLY
INJURED BY ROBBER
W. T. Sullivan, Night Watch
naan at Oil Mill, Succumb*
To Injuries
Wihon, Aug. 22.—W. T. Sullivan,
mghl watchman at the Farmer*’ Cot
ton Oil Mill, who waa (track on tba
head With a piece of iron pipe while
on doty early Sunday morning, diad
in a local hoepital laet night at 18:88.
Tbo funeral aorvice waa conducted
_ from hi* late reaidence on Occeno
and Jlekeon atreefa thin afternoon by
Elder Borwoll, of the Primitive Bap
taet church, and the interment wa*
made in Maplewood cemetery.
Tho deceaaod waa hi the habit of
carrying large aumi of money and at
the time ho received the death blow
ho carried 8130, which, with hit pa to 1,
wa* carried off by hi* aaaailant.
Illto thought that he wai In tbo hab
it of loaning money to the workman
around the plant, and that waa one
eating hie roll waited for hie chance,
got the aonoy and mad* a clean gdt
awny,
, According to remuv, the only eluo
to the perpetrator of the deed, it that
a negro who formerly worked at the
mill, waa aeon to Jamp aa early
freight train her* Sunday Burning
Safest for Savings
The Bank of Harnett
9
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duke 4 per cent coats