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iiM DISPATCH 1. 1·Μ •UBUJSJU» TWK.Y . A · WUh C1>UAM AND miDAYb Mm a iin am- « tn U»ltA >M ι _ .. •Sr^VSwir*LNM"lt°VMp«B M* «» · .'f MM (MOk ·* M I» %C* SP^hB m 1» AT W» iHrwit» «itk #H*t ΜΡ«ιυ aC «ΜβίΒΑ eattr Γ, ta· I—»iWÉ-«Ujm With this iMue The Dispatch rwwU an Induatrial edition that is a modest attempt to tali eoirethijur of the procréés Dona and the Dunn District baa made and ia making along various line*, ard at the aamo time pre aent to the outside world aome of the wonderful advantages offered the home-eoeker and thoae «caking locationa for in dvstrial enterprises. lia DiipatCh believes in Dunn and the Dunn Distrist ard the people who make op the citizenship of this favored section; and it bellevea also that the progress made in the past is tat an earnest of the growth and development that Will follow durins the next ten yean. The growth of Dunn since its birth thlrty-»«ven yean ago ha* been nothing short of marvelous. ud this growth has resulted to a large oistn from the fact that th« ι town ia bounded on th· north I •oath. Mit and wot by as fine crop-producing lande as will b« < found ia the United States. No tovrn in the State is backed by a more progresaive rural cili ι zemhip or a beUer agriculture.' ( section. This coupled with the ι forward-looking and progress- ι ive citizenship of the town < means that it is to continue to « grow by leap· and bounds. · It was at first intended to get ι oat this edition much earlier. ■ work having been begun on it . several months ago. bat an- 3 avoidable hindrances brought j about delay. However, it is the j ^ x tag Dunn and the Dunn Die Met before the people of lees favored sections, who may be •e-ikiag a better place In which | to Uve. A Worthy Call Armistice Day. November 11, will nark the beginning oi the annual Red Cross roll call —a call for renewal of mem berships and new members to the organization known a· "the greatest mother in the world." The work of this great humanitarian organisation in time of peace, aa well aa in time of war, Is so well known that evecy American citizen who possibly can should glad ly pay the 51 for yearly mem bership in it. Perhaps In no one year ex cept during the World War has the Bed Cross been called upon to cope with more emer gencies than during the past year, and surely not in Worth Carolina. Asa it tu ne iruin fnily added that tha organiza tion responded in each and wen butane· in a' manner which proved a blessing to tho#· in dire need and dietreea. The quick and effective way in which the Bed Croea reach ea oat to render service and aj ibttM* where ever It it need ed should appeal to every one who fa a friend to angering hu manity. The Uf fire in Newborn and the cyclone in Wake count}' were perhapa the wont dime ters the &ate haa ever exper ienced In a single year. Yet these enlansKiM «erred to ahow that through efficient organis ed effort, as provided by the Red Cross, the 8tate la fully capable or roping with abnoet any emergency. In both In » lance» help wan provided by the Bed Cm* and presided t~*N nufeivlMft ft rouid have been MM throngb any ether channel. In the meat «span disaster the Bed Oronsi >a« on the scene with emcr f rnry enppHee even before the r"Jx*z» could realise what br J 1 espened. He K«d Créée does not con tee Ma aHvitlse to My mm :s Blasting Perhaps the mast creditable! nd outstanding .uhieveraent' I the Dunn Chamber of Com ■.tre* durii.i U-a rm* >car 1* be roccew */fch which it met I 1 it* ^Jersik^rit e*i'ort tn get *{ KwpUttl cpc.-cd In Dunn, ι 7hHe oth·.- thh£i rbkH moan] . great de^: co i/cnn. *;iclud· a* the ettablUfctueni ' of a team las r. dry ar.d hard-sur acing t>c h'^h\v*.y irom Dunn ο Duke, came aoout through he effovTJ ο 2 th.» orraniza· Ion, the Eunr. hospital if prov ag the grcaUdi 1>1«ι^ηχ to the :oraniuniiy at large. The DKpaieh is pleaded to learn that ihe hoepital La now being en!ai»od »nd Uxal provi lion is bain ; tr.sce (or the care uid treatnseai ut nej?ro pa denta. We recs-'.iy paid a vis it to the hcrivi^i! ar.d found that every available room in the buildin* was occupied and lèverai patients were housed is rooms intended for oihei purpose*. And ·ν«η then we were advised that others were elamorintr ior acl.nittance to this Dunn insciitttion. Vic· :in*.s ef the numéraux automo bile accidenta in this vicinity Saturday, Sunday and Mundav had to b« assigned to room* not Intended lor ih« u?e of pa tients. but evun at that the} were fortunnto in the fact thai Dunn had & b.ujplUl to whicfc they could be c&rried for im· media le treatment. The wonder norr is, how did the town manage to get along without a hospital? It will >o only a matter of days before he addition vill be ready for ise and th«n th* hospital will >e large enough to provide am ple room to cor·* with the de xiand. However- it i* planned :o erect a iarjc brick hospital »ere next year. !r. other words, he Dunn hospital ha* come to itay. With North Carolina pro luring more rotten than any >ther cotton-producing State xeept Texas and more of the τορ bcinpr so!«l in Dunn than in any othsr c arket in the itate, we «ay let the price rear up" to forty cent» if it Ikes. Up to the present time pproximatcly 14.000 bales ol 4e 1923 crop have been sold η the open market here, while .000 bales have been stored « the local co-operative ware Who_sjy«l_ QuPA w uarket in the State? If the person who sent in s veil-written report of a foot ball game between Buie'i Creek and Carthage will Ie1 :he edlfoT know hia or her nam»: rhe Dlnpatih fladly pub lish sair.e. It is* useless to send QTMiffiied artUics nf any nature U> this paper. It là rot ncccs iary to ptshlilù tr.c name, but tho editor r-.u'E know from from whence it ca-:o4 otherwise it goes to the wt^looaaket The various organisations in 3unn of which the women impose the nicanberahip will lot allo'v the opportunity of krwifi'tc* f 17 to p.".js without endaring a .irorrvm in honor of those -..-ho sor*3d In the ar «y cn<i anv- devins tho World iVar. Somcllccs we are mov >d to believe that the women ire more patriotic than the r«en. The Raleigh ^ewi and Ob· icrver eaya, "While epot cotton >n the Re!ei;:h m*rket Mon day aold ίο/ 80.5>. good mid Uing, the North Carolina Cot on GrowciV Co-operative Am KkKlsUoii yD'd one thousand .ales iot Ζ2.50. haslt Rot/d n;ld lling." !>)*'. >.;>C/tbei «tar in he crown οi cooperative mark iting, thai'* all. A year fro*»· row soreebody nrill have bcin matted and lor ebod)· rt»':£^cd ;'r. the *cn !r»l electlcn oi 1011. ο— . ■ In other V. or da, Joeiah Wil iam Bailey doean't ll'ie to be aken oat of the race before he rets in. UWTHÏÏ mi OF EKWAY PROBLEM *«aU Hard-Sor.'-rad Hifb Way T· Cnar>Mt With W. C—.harland St. το τ** editor or rut uuk* UCPATCK: It U MmmIm te nm hi fwm ■et Wm Ad M U *Uu>4 ta keU tf* -rnz cnrrns want koad flUIODT," Tkt\ *rf«U wm 9*k ifcmw ·β lV Mr !tsr4-«arrw*4 |^>Waji γητ I* ef raulrw lea lM«r««e Dam· >«4 Mw, la MA M k «**.:«< tfca« the he· *ea»-| toliMB ef Ik* lew» ef Dan Imm pee* U 9*r àm mm *t |IJM u «*at 0* «VMM* ef aw«*« the •hrtsHlrge of an individual ilvtxg eat· ιû4a oi Duaa la ««for thai the bégh way may anttr the town at the *«l end ai Pua* Unci Λ* a dtisca. -rtuOy iatcreeted it t)M growth and pn*per«ty wf th« iamn af Duaa. I want ta aay {hat we all know that tfca proposed high way Aoold ba built aa straight m possible for the parpoee af eliminat ing daageroaa carrai fiam which m «Λ a largo nutdber af accidents. I) i» siao la,tfca best interest af «αϊ pee pie that thia highway Aould aatai the tow» at the point what* h vil add the greatest Impetus te the d* I velopracnt aad growth of Dona. H *»y ha eerily »baarr>d by tlx Boat casual obeerrer that this pro po»cd highway cannot ha a itimigh rea<l If It ante» the town at tb* o»< of Wett Broad «treat, bat on tha «an ι trary thai* would necessarily be a leu; two or mora wkle curvci era ! this route- within two mil·*, bstweei the eorporato limits oi Dona am Black rtrer, at it is now laid oat V follow practically the same route tha tha aid road haa been for nan; year*. This condition can only h remedied by hsrtaig the Mgbwa; come straight aero*· from tha am ; of tho Shell fans and enter Dam a j tha western and of Cancerlan ttrwL The town of Dunn haa new out grown ite Incorporated, boandariat aad is especially in need «f a no the street for tho extension of tta bosi n«*a district. This can hast ba real isod by the development of Cumber Innd street, apon which are alroad; J established the post-office, thre I •htf-.chr*. telephone ejcchaitg», M*tv al ««reanUte wtabUahmcata, cxpiw .oinpany, nintran dwellln*», aadj u .If bf a profo nd ntrr )i7tc' I rr.aù t in*:, oq th· «titer h*né, 1.1 '.rcidr «rer-irm wit'i tiavel. OJ.il tit , .-.«cctton οf a luurd-mrfaeed way with tbia rtlM would do rioth n* mere tiiu bunuo the tiearily converted traffic; whereat, (Ml hlf i way through CeraberUr.d (trect would materially add to the upbolld tag of 1 poorly developed part of «own, and a* the mom tin» remit in no detriment te bread itreeL The III —teMMiilii I II I rx; tii&ion of th« proposa J highway front t'urafearland Kreat would al»0 open up fo» il»v»lope«nt > μ* γμ1· •Icntial «l'urtricl» w*ù«h otherwise wuuM not be available (στ year* to Now, Mr. Editor, let's pet it ■guralji up to th· cIUmbi oi Dan* as a who)· and l*t than mj whether M la better for town comraijeon era tu spend $1,000 or more of the taxpaycra' mni.ey to onhance the va 1 loe of property owned by » lew in dividuals an the western «tension j •f Bro*d etrect, or whether it 1* th·· | will of the people to pramoU the «levelopntvnt of a Urjrrtjr andev* toped portion of Dunn by «aine what moi.ey we have to «petwl for the benefit of the town of Dtinn, instead of laviih lrf it opon one particular riburban JUtrict. ' Your* truly, JAMES BEST Xov. T. 1823 The i>Uywright made a grateful ,bow and answered: "In that cane, madam, we ere going to «ell ex actly 100,000.000 tide et»·" ; JUST RECEIVED i : Car Load of M^UNE DISC HARROWS AND ] ; STALK CUTTERS 3 JOHNSON BROTHERS * —NORTH CAROLINA Colonial Theatre SPECIAL-MONDAY ONLY NORMA TALMADGE IN "LOVE'S REDEMPTION" Yoall lov* NORMA In thJ· on· TUESDAY GLADYS WALTON The Delightful Little Star in "THE TOWN SCANDAL" COM I Ν G it THE DRIVING FOOL " ο business OF HARNETT ion^of the Bank of Harnett, Duke and Coats, North "Carolina, at the close of jjiJ RESOURCES finu .500,139.^. umiture and Fixtures "-l'A L r 3,054.00 \ J~oans and and Fixture· Ί U. S. Revenue Stamps Caeh in vault and other ctronsfbanks 463,183.06 44.05 Bonde - - V- - - 11 β,350.00 91,084,770.91 \fded t^TôH5?T .^Savings and Time Deposits. .$353,865.72 Bond Deposits . - 57,000.00 Checking Deposits 596,479.20 Total Deposits $1,007,344.92 $1,084,770.91 OFFICERS Β. Ν. DUKE, -··- President C. S. HICKS, Active Vice-President W. A. ERWIN , Vice-President S. J. CLARK. Jr Cashier E· P. DAVIS, Vice-President J.C.GRAHAM,,.. Assistant Cashier STOCKHOLDERS Β. Ν. Duke, J. Β. Duke, Α. Β. Duke, Sarah P. Duke. Mary Duke Biddle, Mre. E. R. Thomas, John Sprunt Hill, F. L. Fuller. E. IC Powe, Tho·. H. Webb, Dr. W. P. Holt, E. S. Yarbrough, W. A. Erwin, Jr., John W. Clark, W. A. Erwin, J. M. Hodge·, J. F. Wily. E. P. Davis, C. S. Hicka. EL H. Boet. The attention of the publie »· respectfully called to the above »t«tement. W· will be bleated to have aO •cm who ere seeking a aafe place to deposit their «tire or idle fund·, to call on or write ι». < v.*" 6 DUKE and COATS, NORTH CAROLINA Ο
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