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V IJjjE'S SOCIAL LAWS - - . 4 I COVERED IN HANu dUUK Pirct Snnfhprn -Wh (jarouna " "7 jjtaie i" - TIE MORNING STAR, WILMINGTON, N. C, VDNESiDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1921. ! 1 I - ' ' I THttEE erence Work . - ttoVi R. One Df the A ..maMe reference books .ever v . d f,o far as the people of Plb"El! ' una are concerned, in the Tlh mst off the press. "Social Laws TnHrs of North Carolina." ,. haniibook of informa prtL I'""" . ionpe-le .mine a world of matters of workers. officials. students. legislators ana i.tirrsi i er tea- (itiZC'l Its' generally, the book is the WESTERN UNION REPLIES - TO GOVERNMENTS SUIT Denies Exclusive Brazilian : 7 Cable Franchise y NEW YORK. FelJ. 8. Denials of exclusive Brazilian cable franchise and the co-operation with . British cable interests in the; laying- of V submarine cable from the American mainland to Brazil, were the salient points In the answer of. yie Western Union Tele graph company filed today. This answer was filed in proceedings instituted by the govern- i .esiram the defendant" com rom landing: its iCable at Miami, f tT nr rv nvT n i a rn. i lino -t 1 t jlif imi:,uJ " .t-3 vw iu oitneiro ana santos ntui the poutnern division ux me em first of a series of ment pany fi Florida Vie Jnl wer' of the Western Union, verified x.by its president, Newcomb Carlton, stated that the government or Brazil had granted cable rights to a-competitor, the Ail-Ameno&n fiawi. " , " and that th, nrM0,.. 7rr k of tllP rn,nhined efforts of the Plorlaa which 'would esTabllsw" di?5 h Rio Janeiro and Rnntna the s only . possible means of meetinir competition. ,? . . Mr. Carlton denied that it was the purpose of the' Western Union to assist a British comoanv in "lunrtinc cable on the coast of Florida. The nuswer siatea that there were no grounds for the United States govern ment to fear the 'defendant company would elude the vigilance of -the navy department and effect a surrepitious landing of the cable at Miami. Denial also was made that it was the intention of the Western Union to circumvent the American authorities toy splicing the cable at sea for a con nection with Cuba and thence to the United States. . The answer concluded with a-, request ; that injunction1 of - the government be refused, and the action be dismissed by the-court. LEWTEIV SERVICES START HERE EAKLTr; THIS MORNING Starting' at 7:30 o'clock this morning, Ash Wednesday services will be held in several of Wilmington's churches. Holy communion will be administered at the early hour at St. James', St. John's and St. Paul's churches, while morning prayer and penitential of ficp will constitute the services at St. Paul's ' and the Church of the Good Shepherd at 10:30 o'clock and at St. John's and St. James" churches at 11 o'clock,. - At 4 o'clock this afternoon services will be held at. St. Phillip's church: at 6 o'clock at St. John's, and at 8 o'clock at St. James. St. Paul's and the Church of the Good Shepherd. All services have been arranged so that parishioners might more conveniently attend. .- . - ATTENpiNG CONFERENCE! Capt. Thomas D. Meares, citv clerk jand treasurer, is in Raleigh, attending a. uuuiereiive .ui municipal orticiais. This conference will ; discuss lax and welfare -problems affecting the cities 14 " " iG the planned by the Red Thanks to the willingness and Crosf - 1 f, raroiina officials prh"in North Carolina has the honor t h0.v, " ti, first handbook of any .,tii.Tn ptHir. Ii"n u,uf fnrm of the hand- flip I"""" . . - nncsihlil tn rovlHA snH Z to tin- information given in the f t Vhil much of this mav bo oPh. ... namnhWa and hliiP- Imitin In -i'v".- r' 1 'L issued !' the state department ""others, the collection of the data ! .-.en two covers, and its condensa- tinn and arraiiBfii'- v .1 make it extremely valuable to jjyone interested in the topics ' Of which it treats. Thorp at'P I timpino cue uuwn, "lrl i J 1. J - T7. 1- prjnr as many oroau suujctis, a.i;u .u-ptpr is divided into scores or para rraplis, giving briefly and concisely heads. The wnoie i hiucacu, w girai detail. ...U1t A Amotl"' tliP suwjriia v-uvr-it-u ic; f North Carolina: (2) agriculture, Jts and t.ne various agncuii-uiai agencies such as suite atparuaeni ana tS divisions, lefcl ittrmo, ucmuHSUB- tion work, forestry, highway work and the like; (3) Americanization ana racial acencies: (4) child welfare, laws concerning it and institutions public nrt Drivate: (o) community ana civic development, first, general community seencies, second, agencies for promot. lug civic and economic development, and, third, recreational agencies; (6) delinquency, giving a brief summary of criminal laws and penalties and penal and reform institutions and agencies In the state; (7) dependency, giving the Door laws and institutions under this head; (8) domestic relations, giv ing the laws of marriage, divorce, ali mony ai'd the like; (j oaucauon, jujnmarizing facts about laws, revenue, Dublic school system, teachers, school svstem, text books, health in the schools, compulsory atendance and the like; (10) family welfare,', embracing laws for debtors and decendents, agencies; (11) health laws and agencies; (12) insurance and pensions; (13) labor; (14) mental defectives .nd the insane; (15) the physically handi capped; (16) taxation; (17) election laws; (IS) Red Cross division organi tation and activities. The material for the book was col lected through the state reference librarian of North Carolina, H. M. London. The editing was done by the bureau of education of the south ern division of the Red Cross, and. the cost of production was borne by the Red Cross. , . SUNDAY SCHOOL BODY ENDS LOCAL SESSIONS SPARRING MATCHES ON WHARF FRIDAY EVENING Sailors of the revenue cutter, Semi nole, will give sparring exhibitions at 8 o'clock Friday night on the cutter wharf, in front of the custom houso. and doubtless Quite a crowd of box ing enthusiasts will gather- to witness the boxers, who will .box four-round bouts and a .sixround match. ,The ring will be Illuminated by . an arc light, suffciently powerful to' light up the ring so that everybody in attend ance will-be able to see the men in action, v The public is cordially invited to attend the exhibition, which will be free. Smith, the fast little Englishman, will participate in the six-round bout, and his opponent' in this match is "Unknown." The names, of the other boxers, could not be learned last night, but" the promotors promise to inform the ; sport lovers of their names and weights some tim before the event. generally and it is reported hat rep resentatives from the -principal cities in the state will attend the conference. It' is expected that Captain Meares will return to the city Thursday. FIRED GUN AND RAN Mrs. G. W. Mooser, 1148 South Front street, reported to the police depart ment that an -unknown white boy shot at her . house yesterday afternoon," breaking several window panes. ' She said several -shots came near hitting her. Officer T. M, ..Hall investigated, but the boy was gone. TO jFLt ACROSS CONTINENT DOUGLAS, Ariz., Feb. 8. Lieut. Alexander Pearson, Winner of ' the trans-continental air race last year, left Camp Harry J. Jones, near here today for Jacksonville, Florida, whence he will start another trans-continental' flight February 22. He expects to fly from Pablo, Beach to San Diego, California in about 21 hours actual flying, time, starting at 12:01 a. m. February 22. Convention Closes With Election of Officers "STUCK. IN THE ROAD" N'otw Mssion of the New Hanover County ounud cnooi convention last eve ning was largely attended. The ad iresses delivered durine- thp (-nurse nf the evening were among the best of the three-day session, both D. W. Sims "id M. A. Honline being in exceptionally line fettle. These two Sunday school workers, representing the state asso ciation, worked tirelessly to make the .VV HanOVPr rPtVlorlno- o ney declared the convention the best they have attended in the state. ine county officers elected last eve. Jing were Rev. W. W. Morlow, presi dent; c. v. Polvogt. first vice presi wt L. w. Moore, second vice presl- O J V, V- J . r. Sims and Mr RnniinA iiff ioof portly after the conclusion of ine session for Durham where today ; 'utM tie opening of the Durham uuiy convention. Mr. Walton Write of Difficult Travel V ; Conditions - J.VFrank Walton has written the following letter to The Star: V "Will you kindly insert in your much read paper, tin connection with H. E. Bell's comment on the condition of the Greenville Sound road, a suggestion that the county should -toe .responsible for damages done to vehicles traveling over public roads. Especially where the roads have been or are being neg lected as is the one between Sea Gate and Masonboro road. Perhaps some day when the people of this section begin to realize what they are getting for the amount of taxes paid, they Lwill demand justice, since v there- is none shqwn. The useless expenditure of money on what Is known as re pairs to thts road -ought to cease. Let the fiat road bed grow up in grass until the county is able to build a road. City bonds are ' sold above par why not enough county bonds to build a good road through this section? One over which we may travel without trusting that the neighbors will come to our rescue, x nave Deen siuck in DAVID'S SHIRT SALE MANHATTAN AND METRIC SHIRTS ATA SAVING OF 33 1-3 TO 50 PER CENT Printed Madras shirts, at Corded Madras-shirts, at . .. Woven Madras shirts, at ................ Silk and Linen and Silk Shirts, at Ito our rescue, x ne ucen oiun. m the clay in the middle of this road both 0 PRICING THINGS Ik ... Before Buying The Star liou . w. , ir" ivca rne ioiiowing lf er from Mrs. H. L. rnnW- day and night. So have others, hence the complaint." STOPS TRUCK DRIVING LeRoy, Eleby, negro truck driver, charged with reckless operation of an automobile, was found guilty by Re corder George Harriss yesterday and the recorder agreed to continue the prayer for judgment for six months, with ' the understanding that the de fendant would not operate an automo bile, in the county within the next six months. White Oxford neckband shirts, at White Oxford attached collar shirts, at . . $2.00 $2.65 $3.30 $6.50 $2.50 $3.50 These Values Cannot be Equalled In Our Spring Line BUY NOW! 1 The A. DAVID CO. The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Many Specia Is A re Ga therea for Wednesday Shoppers Specials In Our Dry Goods Department " i .... - - . We will sell oii Wednesday all day, 32-inch romper gingham, a real good bargain at 35c. One day only ir for ... .'. 32-inch imported dress gingham in the new spring patterns, Wednesday only I Pure thread silk hos iery, in black, brown, pink, QQ gray. A $2.50 value yOC. Ladies' cotton hose in black, the very thing for work. 1 C er pair iv 32-inch shirt Madras, in fancy QC A stripes. Per yard JJC SHOE SPECIALS! Men's brown shoes, English last, broad ,toe, blucher style: C1 QC per pair . . .j . $490 Children's Skuffer style shoes, 8y2 to IIV2, tan and black lace, Jo IO at only The same in misses', size 12 to tfJO AO 2, tan only ; $LUO Ladies', brown shoes, all sizes $3.98 S5.00 Petticoat Sale All-Silk Jersey Petticoats A Big Assortment- See Window Display Also taffeta in assorted colors. Just think of such bargains! They. have assorted . colored flounces, some , with ribbon flouncing, plain and pleated. fljC-AA Your choice v3UU J. W. H. Fuchs' Dept. Store Where Smart Styles Meet Moderate Prices' 28-30 South Front Street -:- Telephone No. 272 COURT CALLED OFF Sheriff George C. Jackson adjourned superior court yesterday morning a 9:30 o'clock, when it was definitely established that theo would be no judge present to conduct the aivil term of couTt this week. Court wll' be opened on Monday morning for a one week term for civil cases. TO SEEK ADMITTANCE . A delegation from Topsail township, advocating the admittance of that township to New Hanover county,. will appear before the board of county com missioners at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Feel Weak, Tired, -'i hip nrnptit r. r n, t j . lefL at more than one store St v Xry 1 am wr'ting this. Re thehU he'''anis club investigated . . 'rt l).r",e here and frave them to -lurrectly. I waa talking to nf . , --T . J r All -.worn vjairr to thp , 1L was now up Prlrp tv,i uia ine ouying to here J fl,rferent stores and buy Vcn t?J rU"1 buy cheapest.. I have c n TV Tltr !.!.. can 99 MyJ"B. and that I avine 0' " Ta1' and that the greatest comps in dry eoodn and .hn one TePk 1 pricocl a pair of oxfords Sl.i.50 TV,0'"" hest stores. They 'were 1 "NT in Q , . " " vv 11.1J. itjr ouRht r 8hoe store- where she "he nn. t . ' "l "ooKea exactly, lilce l ent u ' a" Ped. She paid $11.10. fit ha pi, , "umber and make and 1 I n ft r. ""mber bll0es. make and stock "If we Wf're ?2-0 more. ' e mut f'V'Ct t0 get Prices reduced, cmparP Z- Uie different stores and 8 I),u;f $2.40 is worth saving." Q0N nit"IW)X VISITS CITY SOW IN BUSINESS f VMt ?.nw music-lovers of this iy Z y liarked back to the C. Tiinu; . summer nights when rcnt art n n m.maV m.m vwi,u a. ii i r . 1 1 r n the,n at T,, name- that Played for H Wl3-i),fi V? ducing the summers wh' fi"1917- Professor Richard- i Sasolint. ulsirict manager for , u'svinr. w (,1KPensary company lof " Chariot t '" With his headquarters B few i wm' nK thc City ' and - for wte mM "'I" be a cru'est at.-th i 'V, (nc,? Of Professor. -Riarh. I- ovaVity: Particularly at .this htt La-'onr.fi rumors that I. criarr.0 -BO a contract for 'tnltlncr inp tht. . u . orhestra at JLmmina Urin .Z1 "U- orchfRfrs Hoevpr ' "mnS summer. ProfcpRor Rich th. last nterht. :.' inv rns-afrt' to"??1- decJared that his "tint the. concern he is oreo- Do you tire too. easily? . Feel weak, nervous, "all unstrung'(; suffer back ache, dizziness, sick headaches? Many women drag along day after day, blam ing so-called "female trouble instead of weak kidneys, which so often are the cause. Don't wait. Kidney weak ness may : lead to "gravel, dropsy, or Bright's disease. Use Doa'. Kidney PUls. They have brought health to thousands of weak, tired women. Ask your neighbor! , ; Here's . a Wilmington Case Mrs." R. "W. Turley. 1007 ,N. Fourth streeUsays "My back felt;, so wek I could , hardly stand, and I couldn t. do J v,wnrk.i i The least exertion tired me ut. My kidneys idn't act Dronerly. J was nervous, and couldn t sTeSghts. ll VSOt Doan's - Kidney Pills" at Bellamy's Drug Store, ana one box put me in good .shape again. , KIDNEY PILLS ao at nil Drutf Store ..... SPECIAL New Arrivals LADIES' OXFORDS Cuban Heels, Goodyear Welt, Brown or Black $7.50 LADIES' OXFORDS McKoy Welt, Black $5.00 F. K. J. FUCHS 128 S. Front Street -:- Telephone No. 800 Sae Oee-T! aira on manufacturers' prices by taking ad vantage of our special sale of Ladies' Coat Suits, Cloaks and Georgette and Crepe de Chine Blouses. COATS AND SUITS, AT $10.2S to ; $4 BLOUSES, AT $3.SO to $00 Manufacturers Sales Co Hotel Wilmington Sample Rooms 316 North Front Street C. J. ROBERTS I. C. LOFTtN Fee! sYoung BEAUTIFUL HAIR" The kind most any girl can have. Long luxuriant hair is merely a question of care .'and cultivation. . . . , SGmbrds TCerpIcide win eradicate vour dandruff. stor your ': allinsr hair and restore its natural sheen . and beauty. Herjncide will Jceep your scalp ; ciean ana neiuuiv auugivc jruux uau ws iuo, " lio-fai. an1 liirrrianfA TiataTTA intP.nHftrt. ' 5: -. Herpidde is sold and guaraned by all Drag & Department Stores. 'W'APpfc0" Barber Shop. 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