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A LOVE LETTER IN WHICH ! MARS LACE IS PROPOSED The following letter, of I he iov } variety, vnu pirkod up on she .treeto, of Dunn by a local eilisi-n and hand ed tn The Dispatch for publication: "Denreat Glrla ‘J will try ami writ* you a faw lines to lot you know 1 have not for gotten my little guie In Sampson and never will. I have got back last sroak and aiiood had writen to my sweet heart. my Dour as 1 am oat of trouble why rant wv git marrid thr Fourth of July and da not keep roe wailing, say I have got two Mg» and a Potato Patch ho ho. aay have you told your mother of our Engagement If you have what did ehc say. l)oar I have had some trouble since I have aeon you. you do not know what It meant to leav the only girle that I love, for you arc the only girle in tin world that made me cry. I have cried for you my Dearest. say you ma< aay you will marrid the Pourlh of July and I will Prepart fore It. you moat answer my letter soon my Dear and toll tnr. you rat, show it to your mother if you wish so f will close, answer soon. "Your* if needed." '‘This 40 you k z x x.” The letter had never been sealed or mailed and The Dispatch will be pleased to turn it over to the one for whom it was intended. ASHEVILLE MAY BE KLAN HEADQUARTERS Talk of Morin* Headquarter! From Atlantal Council To Moot Soon Asheville. Juno 57-- Plans for mov ing the Imperial palace of the Invis ible Empire, Kaigkta of tho Eu Klux Klan. from Atlanta to AsheviHe, will ha considered at the imperial council meeting July 16. it was reported yes terday. Xjrand dragons of the order from every state in the Union will he prevent for the session. It is umler. stood that a prominent resident of Asheville, who is aflUistsd with tho Klan, has offried to donate property for the erection of the palace is. Ashe.' vilie. While those affiliated with the or gsr.utallon here are silent on the plana this Information was obtained on what is declared 10 be yowl author ity. MERCHANT AT DURHAM IS DROWNED IN LAKE Durham, June 22.— 1-ewis WiL kerson, a young merchant ill tthp dlv, was drowned this aiurmxm a| Crystal Lake, an amusement pan? near Durham. Mr. Witkcrron i» Iwlieved to have suffered fro.ii a heart attack while in miming. Hit body was taken from tin- take late this aiteruoon and was rntuvol to hit home on West.Main street GET MARRIED AFTER THREE FALSE STARTS Las Angeles. June 87.—ftladyi Walton, motion picture setress, and Henry M. Hcrbel, of New York, ai.J siatant sales manager of the company starring Min Walton, were married: here late last n'ghl. Refusal of the , first three ministers sought to tie the knot delayed the eenunouy. Miss Wal ton obtained her final decrees of di vorce from her first husband, Frank P. I,id did), Jr., less {bun three weeks ago. The Rev. B. P. Ian,I, pastor of a Hollywood Congressional church, performed the wedding ceremony at hit home. SUBMIT BIDS ON PAV1NC DUNN-DUKE HIGHWAY BUI* wore submitted Wednesday on 28 rood building project* in tlw Stole, the lowest bids on the total number of projects aggregating $$,870,144 Bids were submitted on project No. 438, between Dunn and Duke. Tbs lowest bills submitted on bard-sur facing this itroteh of road. 3 82 mile*, were, roadway by J. M. Gregory and Co.. $119,579 67; structures by T. 1. Bewail at 816.1 SS.60. Many of the lews it bids submitted were classed 'by tbs Highway Commission as "ox enastve" and win Ukaly be rejocted. It will be several days. It Is said, be fore any of the contracts wiH be algnod. Stuart, You're Up Against It We wonder wwhat th* magnet la that so attract* Mr. Btuart O. Bon disraot towards Chapel Hill and the renown town of Dunn, N. C. It seems that we have two eery attractive t snob era from there and ere wonder tf he is going to try to kill two ■'chickens” wtth on* trip. WIH be be foteed to choose between the two, or eaa bo carry on two affairs la the maw town at tbs earns time? Oar knswladgn of him Is some wwhat lim ited, but we doubt hi* ability to do this. Which arfll ho choose 1—ft pray Arrow. Killa Wife And Sal I Angus la, Oa., Juno 27. — Alfred Leo, 88, sad bla wife, Margie Us. were buried la tbs same geavr yes trrday. Lae shot and instantly killed bla wife yesterday aftosnooa, the* MBod himsiff by a Skat la lb* brain, bdaag la given as th# eaaec of the doubt* tngeriy I NOBLES HOLS TO INNOCENCE PLEA (Continued from page 1.) him. also wanted to get out Wemea Unconceened The names of the women were not disclosed. Both looked very young «"H not nt all within tha statutory ago limit* invoked by Warden Bush** be fore he closed the doors. He told «v oryboity under 21 to get out One of the women bad bobbed hair and ap peared not more than 17 yea re of age. Tlx- other, somewhat older, and hard visaged. The younger turned away and did uot watch the spectacle of death, Put Use older chewed her gum, smiled, and talked with her com. panion. Both arc teachers in the pub lic schools of the State. Parked Into the little room so den sely that It was impossible even t* raise the arms out of tbe -*■**- the throng generated a terrific heat. The windows were rawed, but little air ci'Ulci enter the place. Numbers of ttu sarong there was straining but no body collapsed. At the back of the throng there was straining and puah iur among the spectators wwboss vis ion was entirely cut of from the renter of the room where Nobles had alrasdy drifted to the unconsci ous threshold of death. Belt Shat Hew* Suddenly the body eras jerked taut end erect. The muscles In tho nock, .heat, and the bar* legs were knotted. The reins were swelled until it seem ed that they would burst The flesh reddened under the Intense hast of lit* high voltage raging through the ••wly, but whitening where tbe knot ted muscles were stretched against -he skin. TV hast crackled in tho helmet, and a mist sraac above the chair. Soyc-nty-one seconds the power uovcd through him and slacked off, bat only for a brief Interval while rite body dumped down again deep into the (trap*. Then It Jerked enact again, the knot* came hack (n the muscles, the veins stood out livid irslnrt the lighter rlow of the flash for twenty seconds. The hum of the current grrw thinner and the body •lowly sank hack Into the chair. The Mcthacope fooml the heart gUIl fluttering fgsingt (the boast, aad after pouring a quart of watar over the helmet and the leg electrode, the warden again shot the current house Agam the body rose op against the •trap*, and as the hand on the bolt moved it back cad forth rently, ta. creasing and diminishing the power, tbs body swayed w+th it. rising np sad settling back as th*«£ the nan jecffBitmwgpsd mseehiiyy he freed of*the fettering leather. Sixty mcsnd* more of that and -tin the etethecops found life la the leart Hist wsa dying unwillingly. Again the body secs Jerked upward against the leathers and the fall pow er of ths currant poured into it. The helmet crackled like n hickory Are. ■moke arose from the chin stsap, and an instant later a little tongne of flame licked out and upward toward he rai-a. Ftseb Biases Up For a frw seconds Use correct was •lacked and the flame was with •Iniwn under dir straps. The current soorrd again, and this time the flame, "’ith a nauseous ordor of burning flesh, cam* oot from under the straps .•round the calf of ths leg. The smoke • hot up toward the ceiling, with the " Women tn Run tbe World — Iradl'Tsc. Then what will he left for the men to run flame following it until It almart caught the cloth of the treason lag I folded back above the tom. % The warden aaw and that oW the current. This time the Itetfcaeepc found no \ life. Daniel Milton Noblea was dead Instantly an attendant had opened i the door. The warden directed the • crowd to dispense, but they weal slowly. They wars packed in toe tight to be moved tartly, and many want. | cd to sen the body unstrapped tram the chair. The bans an the lag were more sevens than the marks left aa hi» shaven shall. Ha was burned slightly about the fact, but on the { whole he looked little deader than I when be leaned back in the chair flee | minutes before. The body was taming a dull blur and had become quits cold. We— CigfU The two women school teach am were (hr first to get out of the clmm ber. They giggled over something that somebody said to them as they i-it l through the door, and wens gone from the enclosure before the moat af the crowd had made Its way into the open air again .The hearse had backed up to the door, and two man wore wait ing with a long basket to remove the body. Ten minuter later the grounds were quiet again after the killing of the convicted man killer. Slaty days ago the »mo hoarse wss waiting before the death hoeuo to cart away the same freight that M carried ySaturday, but SI minutes bo ton his appointed hoar Nobiee waa riven a respite at ths hands af the Governor until he might look more fully into the circumstances af the case. Having looked, the Governor declined to interfere further and No bles died with the same story in his month that had moved the Governor two months ago. u.'ath has claimed many man Her victims than It had for its map yes Urriay. hat Mac who acock (Mr* closely to their story than did No hies wheo he canto dawn the corridor that at last bad no turning. Many expect ed him to break doom at the last minute and cry out for mercy. There was an expectant hash when his spir^ itual adviser prompted him to some laat utterance yesterday morning as he waited to bo harnessed to the chair. Bat over and over again wee hie same old story, his same aid plea of innocence, played against the odde of overwwbolming evidence that U we* hi* band that ■ track deem Henry Noble*, hi* first counts, lest Septem ber. Circumstantial and direct evi dence that he did the killing, enough of it to convince a judge and joiy and the Governor himself that he waa guilty waa la the seels* beside Mg claim of In nee once. Few have believed him. Against him it a long court record, with road leniences for having cruelly asses lit d ♦>!» wife and children, carrying con cealed weapons, throe counts of sell, iog liquor, an assault with a deadly weapon, and finally the nmedor of his cousin, who was the chief prosecut ing witness on the charge of msnealt with » deadly weapon. Besides these formal conviction*, the comraueity in which he has lived ha* convicted him of many other minor crimes. *it yesterday he wa* taken back to the remote township la Columbus county to be burled among dm peo ple who toned their backs upon Mm In his last extremity, and thsre will be non* to wrap above his grwve bat his faitbfal’ wife, who has suffered moch at Ma hands, and lbs five «M1. ilreei who are orphpned by the penalty the But* required of their father.— Raleigh New* and Observer. TIm Horn* Pape* i Extension Service , • ' -- | ion of PnUiiatiom of the Vurth Carclina Extension Servier Ixtliewi •hit the home pa|icrs of th'-. Si«: •are rendering a real service iu ih i r<- tiers by giving them r.<v t. iJnv other farmers and fact* nlmrl th. world in which fanner* are sih-nv interested With all tlusr ha* been written shorn country nc‘V*)»)>er though, it seen)* curious that it vn* only recently attention was ca'ied paid atribute to the cottntrv week ly which, for color and v whines*, perhaps has not hcen exceiH.nl by anv of tfvc modem writer*. It is not known just who i* en titled to credit for liringing the poem to li^hl : it i* several works now shigr it first liegan appearing in the exchanges, snrf t*w Editor of the Stale College and Ociwrt ment ofjAgricnhurc is indebted to the Editor of Cornell University for bringing it to hi.< attention. The poem of Whittier's longer poem '~ncrwbound ” and i> a follow*: At last the floundering carrier Imre The village pajter to our door. I-o! broadening outward a* we read To warmer zones th’ horizon •greed. In panoramic length unrolled We saw the marvels that it told. Welcome to it* its week-old news. It* corner for the rustic Muse. •"■"■smaBBeHmaww-a it* monthly gauge of «nmv and rain. It* record mingling in a hrcath The wedding 1*11 anil dirge of death; tle*t. anecdote. and K.ve-lont tale: flic laux c.tltirit »cnt u* tail: Its hue and cry of stolen and M. Il.« vendue Mini end goods at cost. And iraflic celling loud for gain. We fch tin: stir of hall and street, The pulse of life that . round u» iicat; 'i'he chi Ik tmlargo of the snow Was nu ll'd iu site gi nial gk-w: Wide anting again onr ieedoeUed door, And all tl»< work! wit*, mtr* <mce more. UME PAT* WITH VETCH Du* har,t, \. C., June 30.—A no taldc demon*!ration of the value of link with vetch h*< jnest been re porteil hy K C. Rlair, extension agronomist of the Stale College »i*l Sfati Ue|>artmem of Agricul ture, u< found on the farm of \\*. Jl. Chandler of Durham county. •Mr . I flair state* that it it now be coming well known that lime i* nearly ahvny* ncce*<ary in tlie growing of alfalfa and red clover but lv»» not Ixvn fuHy apttreciated for use with other legumes. This demonstration prove* that lime juiri well with wane of the .aher* Ju the fall of 1031. Mr. Chan dler api*licd ground lime stone a: the rate of 3.400 |Ktund< per acre to half of one of hi* fields, lie left the other half unlimcd. Soy bean* were planted on lhi« field in the spring of 1022. followed hy rye ami vetch last fall. Today, report* Mr. BUir. there i* a vary' thick, rank growth of vatrh on (lie limed •an*!. The retch ha* grown hi well tluU it h»« (iracticaHy choked nut the rrr The atewui nf the «etch arc aloot three fert long w Were the an bean* wire ctit for my »u*t fal\ gim! alamt four fart twig u he'e the GO) beam were turned under. Al though thr *ien« arc molted toge ther and Iwddcd down, thia differ ence i* aarilv aem liy the many vhr 'tor* to the 6«W. And then — «ei the imHiaed portion of the field there i» no vetch. Mr. Blair eutea that vetch coif tain* about five tine* a* much ni trogen j«r ton aa rye, ao Mr. Chan dler i* not worrying about the rye having lwen choked nut. He fig ure* tint the legume haa gathered from die air at !ea«t aa much ni trogen i«r acre a* a 400-poand ap plication nf nitrate of node would auppl) . Pntaah and pbo*|mric acid arc relatively cheap ferrituer* and with the nitrogen added by (he »oicli and the organic matter that it Mipptie* together with maw par- ' cha**c pourti and phoeperic arid. Mr. Chandler expect* to mukv a record crop of corn nh tlie lined in»: thii. rear. lie mcum in bate .••eite doubt* alxnit hi* com crop on the tralmnd land. Italian. Jan* The annual convendon of Oft North Camlma Fireman* iworralkin wilt be heW here mi Auguat ", A and V. At a minting between official* of the State body and the Durham commh««e, held tarn week, plan* for A barbecue at Chapel Mill on (he opening day of the convention i* one of the entertainment feature* ■ii the program. __ _1_■_• 1. J. L. HATCHER Dana. Nortu Carolina / ^ \.Undertnlcer any.icenaed Embalmer ) Prdppt Service Day or Night Phone No. 16 JUST RECEIVED ! /aV ; Solid Qfr Load of Amernln Field Fence « i Any Kind You Want Barnes & Holliday Co. !: Dunn,. North Carolina .....SO. PAYING BY CHECK 1 Is the butintsa-like way. The use of checks prill save you • greet dee) of trouble in making change ami eliminate the riek of keeping much money around the house or on your pur eon. You can write out the exact amountnanaeaaiy to pay any item. V. At the end of the month J^iy1i>ank.makes op a statement showing deposits ndds'W cMekt drawn serving as a complete roenc^of T^our'yrSri»^tion--a bookkeeper that cost* you JthingN ^ Sr Your checks areVatuAed to puJ^wKcelled after each month has puiul. A«y are receipts for the amount paid and you nM no others. ■ Should a check be JpleD or lost you may atop pay ment, which is imposeiWe with currency. * Xj There are many advantages in paying by check but we will repeat one more—it is the business-like way of paying your bills. The Commercial Bank wnt NOftTM CAKOUNA j -— U strong and CARDUlS The Woman’s Tonic JJ CELEBRATE IN DUNN and visit ow store July 4th • i BU T L E R BROS. Srhe Settlor ills The Story oTiu depend on what pom— awt of die ana bm of i. jroo have pot to feed poor cow* a nuon which «9 Aradaw milk. MU dapoo* oo food. Voo coo't pt away (root k. ^ Enroll Now-For Onlv I 1 I v 35?'
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