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I cried fiyrelyon ^ his trail for nearly I
it was the end of a search that I
started shortly after midnight Sator-|
day, continued through Sunday, Mon
a?d and uatiL Tuesday afternoon a-j
roond 1 o'clock. Bat there was no- one I
I offered hjr the state and the
coald find none, of the score or mgre^^
two eoakKpo&sibJe have
fdeath, one hi the pft-ef. the stomach
I- coursed upward to the
heart ana another in the aboomen, but
Art ft. Ifcxhhaw might have come i
ta his frith ha result of shock from
lest fifty yards aheact "and.
jpped dead even if |fe had not!
secuon aunday tfght when the negro
broke wit of. % building in ->hich he I
-- ?7mmt be *** IPfll
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- ^s within a yard o
iJ?
one wn J.
*&er. Visible reliew
??ier, atttlped highest 8ig* of 47,000;:
feet when the piane's engine ex
: plode?-*nd he feU 7 miles-^finalfy ;;
maneuvering the blazing wreck to
aafc landing.
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From A Fall
Injuries Sustained By Greene
? County Farmer Last*;Weefcv:i |
I Result' Fatally
Lloyd Faulkner, 33, of Greene coun
ty, died in a Kinston hospital the first
of this week as -the result of injuries
sastsnied Wednesday afternoon of last
week when he was thrown from a
mule while at work near Ormondsville.
I Faulkner sustained a broken neck
and was reported as getting along
nicely, until a few hours before death
Pmed him,, having taken a turn for
worse.
'aulkner is survived by! a wife and"
ie children. The body was taken
| the home-jor buriaL 1
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Miscellaneous Shower
A n d Announcement
Of Engagement
Jri'' --w, Sit- I
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? ?~ The spacious porch and lawn of the
handsome Holm? place was the scene
at C lovely .pi^ Tuesday : ,'iveiiing
when the-Fi3MIs Class of the Baptist
Mhurehj?^rtaine'J in *rs,gMrs
Maynard Thorne, a.recent, brides, ^4,
Welcoming ther guests as they a*^
rived ware she honored, and Misses
Daisy Holmes and Emma JDail. Fruit
punch was served from a bowl banked
with yellow daises and clematis by
Misses Mary Whelless and Roxie Cd? I
-lie who also served an iee course at
i the end of the party. Each guest was
-requested t^write her favtwfte receipt
and these were later collected - and
ffefen to the honor guest. A number of
stmts and a ship contest furnished
entertainments until Miss Dail an
nounced that the Ship of Good Will
> ature ship-laden with lovely gifts for]
s M^Thornewas broungh in^ 1
| breathless appearance with a packagj|j
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* Rev Sidney J V^Q&blc of Suffolk
j^T1 t CJC X Otlfl* Qliltt '
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"<JrserveU.
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d.vcrtoD filss UJI Sop^? |
George Fraink Bazemo're.negro, under
death sentence, .-? '. ?' % '?? _? ^ :_ n
Bezemore, who was to have died to
day in the electric chair, hae jmtii;
September 2, to'live in "death row,":
state prison, upder the reprive, Is
sued to give the Commissioner timesiji
study the case.
The negro has bean in prison hettr
six months following - coniction in
Greene* county superior court .last,
December o* murdeAng Gordon
verton, young white man of Fremont,
who was shofc while tpasskig through
Greene county on his way to Wilson
with a load of tobacco op November
5th.. . I
The supreme court'granted Baze
more a new trial Jast 'spring on tech'
nkal grounds. -Through hia: attorney
he also filed notice of appeal upon his
second conviction last month before
Judge-E. H. Cranmer, but it never
was perfected.
Tugwell-Proctor
pressive and Stifi/'wL .the mar
riage of Miss Annie Louise Proctor
and Mr. Clarence Tugweli wfcTch was
solfepinized Wednesday .morning at
nine o'clock at tl*f Cherry Hotel, Wil
son, N. CL The ceremony was perforate I
ed by Rev. J. M. Duncan of the Farm
vflfe Baptist Church in the presence
fmly a few intimate friends,
hie bride was becomingly attired
navy blue Elizabeth Crepe^dreah
carried an arm boquet of roses
rered with blue and silver maline.
w bride k th<g daughter of Mr,
ana Mrs. ? W. Proctor, of Gardner,
N. C., and is a charming and beautiful
brunette. The. groom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. S.^cL TugweU of near Foun
tain, H, a At the pieeent he h&lds a
responsible position; with R^ L, Davis
& Bros., of FarmviUe, where he-has
and Mni Tugwell kit for a motor {rip
through Western North Carolina, liiey
will be at home to thefcJ*>#of friends
jrfter August mffi <fe
Wilson street
| rojjtiv^s near p*'
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'raSfra
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I M^r F^aw *J 9lauda ^rattajid
supper 3t kiiii Cres
I twisp'1? Deinfl'^fi visitors -Wm*>
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jr. .. ? mT^" - * ^?w#0. v,st*vy^. *?* ?
-~^y * '?SS&^'^SlL.- .x* "-' ?^*r I
have left som? political leaders still
speculate tofe wbette*>Mr. Cool
idge would be brought into the ap
I at the close
of the foar-year term to w^he,
ujw ^ _ V '' y i
No doubt It was the air of -expec
tancy tUt the newspaerme?: brought
with them that caused the taut atmos
phere, but when ;ti?e Incident is re
caHed,. it seemed M "if Mr. Coolidge
himself gave -the appearance of know
ing he was about to make an announ
cement ^rMch was destinedjo eledri
room asked:
"-Is everyone here now ? " 1V
The last filed into the room and the
group moved close to Mr. Cootidgaft.
desk. |||toept .for th^ -?evre writers, I
there were present only the members
of the president's prsocal .toff pndl
Sen^Capper, of Kansas/ himself a
-pubUsher7^M^3|^3j
, Mr. Coolidge walked bg'.the end of
his desk holding a pile of little slips
0f''WH^youhlplea.iP7i'le past me," he
said, '1 have a -little statement for
;.WIfc;%apidity;"^he Kne formed and
! he onelf the
Mm- waited' until ^all had- been given
out, but no soonerSiad each man re
m& M* slip thap to 0|?ined :it to
be taken ^ compietely hS sunrise
the slips had been given
out and for a moment there was a
dead pause. Some folded their slip*
mechanically, Jooked around and then
"J do itot choose to run ior Presi
,V 41 tniiffB Jf wtort. atiiwting out
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I the rear of the room recovered from
I coit -X uriner?
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I "Ko/'-An^ the >si&i rash for the dooJ
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Metter reports heavy sales, excel
ESde''*ithaprittra"get0$LM
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I 'f^Uckshear reports -very poor qual
?tj&with prices from three to 36 cents
ind an aerage of about 18 to 20 cts.
I rO Nashville reports poor <jualijty with
iverage between 11 and 18 cents.
I &?? 40 per
cenVwith price average around 15c.
This information is encouraging to
I :obacco grower? in .this section and
hroughbut the eastern Caroiiha bright
leaf belt where the best tobactfc is
: yrown. With the pppwum 2 ^grades,
Iuveragipg 18 cents per pound, the
good grades that are grown in this
section should bring good prices when
the market opens a montlF hence.
Ipf'rom Tiftony Ga., jcomes a report
that three million pounds were on the
floor for sale withprioe estimated to*
aerage about 20 cents. Waycross; re
ports 100,000 pounds with prices rang
ing from 20 to 35 cents. vVs
I ' Metta, Ga-,?"with over 2,000. visitors
in Metter and both warehouses over
flowing with excellent grades of to
bacco, the.tobacco market opened with
prospects of it bcang. the brightest
year in the history'of this industry.
The highest price paid for tobacco
here was $1 per pound.
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l Washington, Aug. 4?A national
airway from New York to Atlanta; fe
r^expected by the commerce department
The preliminary surey of that sec
Mf. Specifications are now-being pj?;
pared for the installation of beacons
and the clearing of intermediate land
ing fields 8ft the northern; half, upon
which tyii Mil be asked shortly. Thi*
will be followed tor similar action
when the results of the survey on the
southern half have been summarized.
; Messenger Service <{S
Householder?So you are out of
work, eh? Well,: you are just in time.
I've a pile of wood L wanted chopped,
and I was just goings'to send for a
man to do it.
Trt <ap?Okeh with me,, sir. Tell me
where he lives and 101 fetch liinu I
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l Peggy?People say that a kfes
speaks .volumes. 1
Percy?Then don't; you thiafc;, % I
would be fun to start a UbiMy?
flli ' ..
! ^3 "My husband has bought intra beau
tiful automobile,"
"Can you drive?"
"Well, I drove him into buying that.'
?y
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^'Twice the ^ed^t^droy* m
[ the Confederate offker. I
? s "After my company got ; .- J
the Major, "I followed p. d., qrt rtfp
| wounded, said to me,'Lfeatortint leave
I your frfend here, we will cart far him' /
and he did. I would like to thank that
officer if he is in Raleigh. i,
I "1 think -Gen. whole amy
? must have heap firht# at me bui the f ,
fixing almost ceased when I neared the - ' ^ r?
woods as I had stopped agaW^d put |
my arm around one of; my boys who
was about to fall We walked some
150 feet, I believed and always will
that many brave and generous men in
I A message was rectivw nert
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I ill Richmond at 5:00 o'cjjek that after
(ill for ^ver^ weak* m "a hospttJ
? j Caere ana her ('wHWnHB'"
j ', -;ipvi
l ^pectcu vo ner many xncQvC aiULTwie
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I' She was one of the most hetowd
women ot the comwinftr **d waa a
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