THE DUN
VOLUME IX. DUNN, NORTH
SECOND OFFER IN
Li ^ATCH DRIVE |
OPENED MONDAY
_
Worker s Got 25,000 Extra
V '.tea For Each $30
Secured
GOOD FOR 10 DAYS
In Final Period No Extra Votes
At All Will Be Al
lowed
The second and final vote offer to
be allowed in the Donn Dispatch's
subscription drlvo went into r.ffoet
Monday morning and lasts just, tan
days, closing Wednesday evening,
November 22. Although the subscrip
tions do not yield as many voces as
was allowed during the opening per
iod, still s subscription taken during
this period rosnts more than twice
as many votes as will be allowed dur
ing the eloeing period of the drive.
On esr't Slid collected dnrin» the
opening period an extra boner of
2C.II00 vote- war. nllnwcil, while dur
ing til'-' ) (• rd fitly 24,000 extra
votes • <* » an --very $2<|.P'\ and
.luring the closing jjvfiod of the
rampi. g-i. t o extra votes at elli will
l-e allowed, nothing but the o urinal I
ehi>,lrl:i At rnt—. mini— I aa Ik- I
back at uacH rsee't.t bonk, will be
counted.
Tbu closest and moot late-rating
campaign aver before inaugurated In
tkia section of tbs state is entering
upon its third weak and from reports
turned in up to date, it is going to
be a hard matter to say Just tabs will
be the leaders. Thera is not a single
candidate in the race who does not
stand an excellent chance to win any
prise, and the first live In the cam
paign air very nearly tied for first
place.
It is eertain that all candidates
will endeavor to get every peeeibls
subscription from now to the done of
the drive at tbs lots of one subocrip
valuable, bnt then then io a vaet dif
ference in the value of thfi prises to
be given. The riurant touring car, the
capital prize, is valued at $1,000,
while, the second prize is veined at
0245.SO. The next prize, an Edison
Viet re la is valued at 0120.00. Tha;
next prize, diamond’rlng It valued at
more than ona hundred dollars, and
tiie prizes following this arc even leas
valuable, so it is seen jest why a can
didal* should lose no time, but should
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There are score* of person* here i»
Dunn who have failed to give their
renewal subscription* and the candi
date sboald male* a apodal effort to
sect every subscriber who la on the
liat at the present time. Sojnn of these
nave not even yet been approached
and will gladly give their subscription
If the right candidate goes after them
for their renewal subscription.
EFFECTIVE WAY OF
COMBATTING WEEVIL
Gainesville,. Fla.. Nov. 12.—DevaL
opmanl of a satisfactory method of
controlling the boll weevil on short
Dtaplo, or upland cotton waa announ
ced here laat night by Dr. WUmon
Nowell, plant commissioner for the
state plant board and director of tha
University of Florida Experiment
station.
Dr. Newell's announcement waa
made a* the result of the successful
culmination of research work by Geo.
D. Smith, associated eatomologist,
conducted under the auspice* of the
State plant board.
The method Involves a principle in
boll wicrvil control heretofore pot re
cognised by other investigator*. Dr.
Newel' states, and he added that the
total < -st of treatment, labor includ
ed, do.] not exceed 11.60 or 12 an
acre. Is the ficlda treated tho cotton
crop In nearly every instance has
l eon c i largo »» that obtained prior
to the advent of the weevil.
Bf kilo aAaxia aolana (a naAil tkf'
Amount in comparatively mmall, Dr.
. Newell aaid. By HUM of tha iapnr
od method a cotton laid la cleared
of practically all boll weevils early I*
dune and remains in that- conditio*
far several weeks. During tkla parted
a good crop of belli la sat without
weevil intorfemnee.
Both tha State plant board and
tha experiment elation will lease im
mediately bulletins on the improved
method of control.
Marshall Lucas spent Sunday at
the home of bis brother, Jantes Lu
eaa, near Linden. He brought back
with k.’m a fat ’poeeuni presented by
the brother He aayi that the ’pa*
sums are plentiful In the weeds neat
Linden this year.
W. P Dickey left fetnrday tm
DUKE OBSERVES
ARMISTICE DAY
3:» Barbecue Served Veteran*
—Noeh Kelly In Charge
Of Fuatt
Armistice Day mi celebrated here
Saturday with a big barbecue given
by the ci-wrrlcc men. Three porker*
were sacrificed by the boys far the
event. Theae with a certain well
known 8t Louis “product" proved to
be a very appetiaing feeik Approxi
mately every cx-aoldlcr In thi* dia
trlct wu present .along with their
friends, who alto helped to est the
'cue. Tbit veteran of the world war,
Noah H. Kelly was in charge, assist
rd by several of hia comrade*. Kelly
was one of Duke's own. who assault
ed the Hindenburg line, and who can
hold hit hesrerm almost breathless
with his vivid occoanta of it.
Tr old-fashioned spelling bee Held
here Friday night In the school au
ditoiium was of much interest. School
os it ones was in the old days long
ago. was again enacted. Several of
tire town's most prominent citlsens
donned the nl.l eisAnlkA. .nl eknAl
girl attire and ware onco again a
aonrce of worry to their Marker. T.
W. SprinkW acted as teacher and had
to resort to the rod and “duncs
rtool” on several occasion# to curb
the unruly pupil*. Using Webster’s
old “blue-baek’’ speller, be held a
match to the delight of the audience.
A silver offering was taken at the
door for the benefit of the Good Hope
Hospital.
R. M Knox and W. G. Hall of
Statesville, spent the week end here,
the guests of Mr. and Mrs Wade H.
Coffey.
Mias Julia Alston of Use graded
school faculty, epent the week end
in Hendemon arith friends.
Mr. and Mrs. 8. T. Daniel ^ent
Sunday in Wllaan wfeh relative*
Mn Hilliard BarrtagVon and chil
dren spent Sunday In Benson wish
relatives*
8. H. Bethea ofthe “
Mr. and Mn. 8. D. Henley fit Dur
ham ware the week end guests of
Mrs. Henley's mother, Mrs. Dana
Johnson.
George L. Sewell spent the week
end with relative* In Durham.
Mr and Mn W. H. Coffey. Mr*.
S T. Danlal and Miss Mary L. Cant
well, librarian, attended the mooting
of the Southern Library Association
iieid in Southern Pinon last week.
They alto attended the Sandhills Pair
in Pinehurst.
Mrs. Mark Wade anil son, spent
Sunday with relatives at B*MOn.
C. B. Godfrey. E. C -Anderson
nnd Tom Sewell spent Sunday in
Wilson.
Mr. and Mn. E. H. Boat and fam
ily spent Sunday at Port Bragg.
Mr*. Rena Lucas and children gwirt
Sunday with relatives at Benson.
E. It- Thomas and W. H. Lawrence
were week end vieitore in Durham.
Rev. J. R. Andrew, pastor of (he
Methodist church, leaves this week
for the conference for the eastern
section of North Carolina, which con
vene* st the Edenton Struct church
in Raleigh, Wednesday.
S. C. Geddie and N. M. McDonald
iasve this week for Raleigh as dele
gates to the local church, to attend
the Mothodlat conference.
The Duke High eeheol quint begin
practice in earnest this week in pre
paration for the opening of the
County Basketball League of the
county schools, which starts the first
jf December. The local bask steers arv
ilcletmined. It possible, to bring the
pennant to Duka.
NEWBERRYISM IS
OVER DEATH BLOW
Democrat Elected To Senate In
Michigan Far Pirat Time
In Serenty Tear*
Detroit, Michigan, November 8. —
Former Governor Weodbridge N.
Karrii, of Rig Rapid*, tha Ant De
mocrat in Mrarity yaan to ha alaetod
tv Ih* United State* Sonata from tha
State that mw the birth of the Re
publican party, eonttnaed to malataia
hi* load of approximately 17,00*
rotor tonight oror Ua RapobUcsa op
ponent, Senator Chariar E Town
aend, aa farther rata me from Tnea
day'a flection wen reaetred.
' With UM of the 1,008 precinct*
ia tha State reporting the vote rtood:
Karri., >7t,IM| Tewnavnd, tM.tfl.
Ceramet Alex I. Orodbech, Re
publican and hie antin State ticket
hare been retained to *Sw by nm
Joritta* eranging two to on* oror
Damoaratla ayyaeeata
Rlehmend. obere ha «m vpand ear
ELECTION REBUKE
TO REACTIONARIES
Walab Daclaraa
Muat Become MiliUntly
Liberal To Hold Gain.
Clinton, Mu*., Nov. 11.—Heritor
David I. Walsh, as chairman of tho
Democratic Senatorial Committee, la
a statement here, mid teat the elec
tion on Tuesday was not oo much a
Democratic victory as a rebuke to
“vtand-pal and retroactive force* now
in control of the national policy.”
“1 am inclined,” he said, “to re
(TOKl the icsalt of Tuesday's election
ro on-what la tea nature of a
piivdvr political revolution. It indi
• ates widespread dlaaatmf action and
dlicintantl exprcaaod by tho electo
rate against the only agency in their
i/ovammenl which they could pretest
—the present administration.
“The people have emphatically re
the promiscuous bestowal of
" “M saw nounue* through tariff
protection to the few at the expoaa*
rf lie many; a post-bellum tax pco
rrem which sfc'ftc tax burdens from
tig badness to mb all buainoa and
1 om the wealthy to the impoverish
ed.
“In many Eastern states and In
Je*d to a considerable extent th rough
rut the Middle Weat there seema to
* “"ked tendency t* resent the
Mfctriet'.eu of personal liberty which
the Volstead Ac tlmpoae*.
“The Republican leaderdiip ia ao
rm.eUlutcd that there ie little chance
of any lessons being learned* from
the election return* The farmer, the
working elamee ,the salaried group
end the small manufacturers end mar.
chants are determined to rid their
uovemtnenl of the domination of the
reactionary and predatory Interest.
Thi* in pen ie the explanation of the
■iuution in the Went where the issue
is rapidly becoming one between radi
cal* and souserraUTas rather he
tneen liberals and conservatives.
"1 bop* ia view of the *
the
end a strong liberal patty_
two partias which the peopia_
nalely are inclined to believe merely
to have different degrees of conssr
vntism. The absence of stn ng liberal
>~rl«mhip ia the Democratic party in
sonsc Western states in the past has
•dmoet exterminated the party in
those sates.
“The Democrats party q* save
the present ajtua'.lon and be restored
to power In 19t4 by asserting a sound
pmioaopny, ana UIK
course I have will be Undertaken with
out delay, as the Democratic party
must he something more than a party
of negation. Its splendid opposition
to tho Republican policial of the last
Congress showed He capabilities aad
sympathies with the masset
Democrat* To Gain
On Big Committee*
Catting Down af CL O. P. Majority
Will GW* Tkm Mm
Rspressntatioa
W;i*lii,igton, Nov. 11_By catting
'town the Republican enajorily in
the House, fX-mocrata m the newt
Congrats will obtain larger represen
tation on all of the big committees
by which the most important legis
lation it framed. Loaders of both par
ties began lighting Friday on tho
new alignment.
As it now stand*, the Way* and
Means Committee, which reported the
revenue, tariff and bon at bills, con
sWtt of 25 members, 17 Republican*
and 8 Democrats. As the lineup ii de
termined by the sis# of the House
msjority. Democrats, it was staled,
will insist upon a division of 14 to
11. Retirement of C ha inn an Ford
ney means that Representative Orvsn,
Iowa, ranking Republican, will - be
come chairman under the seniority
•u.'e system.
Defeat of Chairman Volstead, of
the Judiciary Committee, will —-w»
Ri-proanntsUv* Graham, Pennsylvania
chairman. All bills relating to prohi
bition arc considered by the Judielary
committee Mr. Graham was among
tho few members who refused to vote
one way or Iks othor whoa the Vol
stuad moaswre was pot ap (so poo
•age some years ago.
Keprceeataithro Grlet, Penneydrmnio,
rUnde |a line far chairman of the
peeloBeo cammitUa in plana of
Chairman Bteeneraoa, defeated Only
t«e big committee chairmen ware de
feats 4—V olrtoed and Btoonoraon—
bath came from MHinoeeta.
Under the eentorfty ayatam, Xepre
eentathra ftnall. Maw York, will haad
the rulet committee, inrooodlni
Chatman Campbell, defeated la the
Canaan primary.
eral deya on bodnoaa far tka Broth
erhood of BaBoray Mgnekam.
M’ARTAN !
Hi* Wat
2,170
Majority*
ty candidate*
opponent* In
muted from
aid over
1.4*3 rim
ton far ahcrtft
made the board
linjtton hat
Tba laryaat
Ilea* candidate
oppoaln*
averse rot* far
era ana 3,MI
nominee* and
can. The
Brown—(,664.
Byrd—4,144.
Far Caaaliaaaan
Buchanan—4,64*.
Stater—14*3.
McNeill—3,474.
Taylor—4,677.
Stewart—1,671.
McLeod—1,174.
Turlington—:2,144.
Jornifaa—2,160.
Weather*—*,111.
Pattenon—4,14*.
RALEIGH THANKS
DUNN FOR ITS AID
Secretary Of Merchant* Aaee>
elation Write* To Lecol
8eer*»ery T. L. Biddle, of tee
Chamber of CosmeiM, he* jnet re
e letter from Mm 0. Sickle,
■euwury of the Merchant* dnnda
tloa of Raleigh, In which Mr. Blekle
axyrteaea the grstitode of hie a*e
tieUen for the eld given bp Don
to the recent Merdi (hoe at tee
Capital CRp. The letter reads:
“Th* Board ef Director* of tee
Merchant* Anoeiatien, tegeteer with
th* Merdi Gras Committee extend to
on their appreciation of poor ef
forta in making this week's event ene
eeseftd.
"We hope that MUe Howard an
Joyed W visit end her aeeoeietien
with oar member* ee snack aa we en
joyed her company.
“We can snare yev that while year
representative ' was net' crowned
Qoeen of the Mardi Gras. Dona was
very well represented."
shim, ir nyuunaai^iiMT
NOT HAUL LIQUOR TOTH* U. S.
Washington. Me*. 11,—tppHca
I-'one for ternafdl ef ftmerlnen vee
to forrlyn flape will fee eoaeld
orrd by the dtipytaf board only
where timaeferee ptakae bfodfav
ayveeaeni that (ha dripe will net he
awd to hael tateninthiy- liqwera of
a.ty kbul to or freae the United Mates
r loordlny to aa aaUfen of the yew
can of applicative for teeaafer aeado
pahllo today fey *e board. Iha
r moment aleo woeU apply la any
other roaamoditioe aadar la«al ban fee
tha United Mateo end la eooe of vio
lation, tha treaefer * fey weald few
eoaea n»H and the ehlp eobject la
■alia re and forfaiters “whaMm and
who rarer faand, whfeawl neinec
tlaa te any pane* fewder,*
FAKE EYE DOCTOR
WORKBOI STATE
Bataiyh, Nov. 11_Tor tht pad
eevera) ■ weafea a mat (Marine *• bv
an apt ppirtaMal avmt oat bp At
State Board ad Haafcfc Kat boat Op
tra tiny in and nraaad Wilton. He ha*
fiten the naana of Martin in tnatt
pliSM. U (beat Airly paan of aye,
and 1* traveling ta a ChtirtM tonpa.
Tho adWMao of thta nan tavt
wa>c cat of freed M has hea
practiced before In Ada atete, par>
licskrtyfist yaaata asms af tho ww
larn r»—Ilia. 9m acre iSitemu
pdayle die Jeaally chasaa ma vie Lime,
»»d csnfidaaiea la |ablfl hy the risioa
d being * ryltwIitlTi af the
kata Board of Health, aaat eat to
kUy -orae aaaflaks tm fha eyea gad
dkcr.y gkaaaa an pcaaaafhad. and ea
hack nhergkd aa caa he ihtafait. la
me aaaa lagaatad this was fl(
'la aaarly every town and dig ef
prices first crossing the tb-esnt lard
ind then level.
At the highest of the week Decea
se: traded at ld-27 with the active
portion* ISO to 1M points aver Am
cIom ef the preceding week. Rene,
tiom stsny times ■■ ousted to only!
■beat n dollar a Vais asd moat of I
kilo saris law OsiUeV. ALA aol -*
two dollars a bolt. W* dost was ■
to to point* Mi higher on tbs'
week with December at MU. |
One of ttot mala raaaoai why the
reactions were not wider eras the
Strength ef g* .which wnlMMly
led contracts at the advance aad re*
fased to give ground when contract*
reacted. Spot* closed at the highest
luotations for the weak aad msm*.
M.I7 cents a pound far middling, and
it net gains on tb* week ef 117 potntn
an that grade. A year age middling
in Utls market closed at ltli. Re
port* from the Interior noted equally
«* straag posit!»s In tha got can
tors there, most massages claiming
that there ware men buyers than
Milan far all grad ns. the demand tar
cotton with any step]* at all in it
was especially straag.
The ginning figures of tb* weak,
tasaed by the earns* harass, greatly
stimulated belli* sentiment as the
prod action of R.lStAM balsa t* the
•rat ef Nswember was wail aadrr Ml
bet eatremaly belli* s satin mt aa
tb* production of t,lSt,ttt bale* to
tb* first of Wovsmbsr ares will ra
dar ell but extremely both* predic
tions aad was avow slightly lower
than the lowest estimate* given out
o* the bull slda ef the market. This
report ea ginning immediately was
faUoared by a fra* troys of vary
law estimate* of tb* total yield. Meet
•f the gar mis being around I AM *00
balsa. On* asUmnta that attracted a
great deal of attention asm* from a
private barara aad plasad tb* tntal
yield at only • *M*00 balsa.
fsrdod aa highly unfrvorsMs tat K
ta MMglately offsot, la Its tefla
mw ta Mm aaaifcat, by tta ftatag
r«P«rt sad tho mvi from tta spot <te
partaaoat.
TbM catalog wook looks aa If tta
gtaalag of tta crop agate wHl fta
ntsfc mack of |ta Ir'towtlrs for ttod
tag stem tta Iftk gbahf potted of
of btateM aa Moadog.lta osity port
of tta waak paabahty tHD bitag forth
IHOOMBDUfB
IN (MEAN QUAKE
Mmt OtWw Haw aim Ami
DMtiM»raDMrkfaiWt
TUaJ WtM
CHIU, Mot. >1—WMi per
il jI leiaiabIKiaant of nawalM
>o.i». Chile* HftkfMki itertr«|d«
> a milk) ia «ttb era*tar awMi
than fljBt report* indicated. I* U ea
• aat«/l that at laeat 1,004 are
Jsd Bear thoua&mU are ia
aaodiiur food aad i ‘
in. addhie* ta
daad ai Jeted a* <Upiap* aad 0*.
err- l 'jc wflicn no aons M
■Mr.
A'rrady tt
or trod at
I. WAS
coanbiaod
«*•' ■ etiaa
fa«(.xta,
•reeked ar
•cures _ef i
quays mere
vessels in tbr harbor at
aboat *00 aaiiea sooth of
•rben they feH the force of
tern, clipped their cables and pro
ceeded cat to open sea.
Bailor for Muuo
President Alloaaadri baa ordered
to take stops for tba roliof of tba
sufferers ia tbs stricken diatrfeta.
pmw moat aorely aflHcted trip be
tween Coonimbo and Onyiaye,
TV navy department baa ant
ihiya atony tha eaaat ta aid ia the
week.
The report of the njeniligVal V
nitntc aaya tha apparent foeaa at tha
•artb iheek waa 200 kilometan from
Santiago; tha iateaaity of tho move
maart waa regarded between namhan
» and • of the o*eial aaala, whtah
rana ay to 18. Tho total datallia aa
throe hoar* tad 40 raintaaa and tha
estimated rodba l.tOO hllematari ia
t ttanevaiaal direction to tho Aadoe.
Tha Matoroiogfcal inatitaU aay>
the earth ahock eoineidoa with tha
yaraage of a mo iyot aver tha ore
tral meridian of the moi. Tha earth
ahock commenced at the termination
of a day of abnormal heat. The mb
ryot referred te made ka ipyeomaca
November S and waa the higm eh
rerved tbi» year.
Joint RsudiM Of
Dinsiong Proposed
Geeerel* Body and Feieen Badeam
Sim and Mth MaMlng e*
AdirriBo, Nor. It.—litdaf Mm
lodorwaaoitt of M«jw Qonorai Chaa.
i »Klt«T. W<M BOMMaarl.d tho tut
dvlolon. and Mplht 8. L. M»ia,
•f tho doth, a am m foom&y
lounood horo today far a joht to
on Son of tho Wildcat and Old MUv
kory divUaaa, to bo MM la Adbo
rtflo Martin* on AimJatiaa da*. Mo
t* hi her 11. IBl
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