PACE TWO OLD CHEROKEE INOIANN MAKE LAST STAND IN HILLS OC NORTH CAROL" A Tn a:\ th? v'n-r.-' - . r.apu r Am .'-iir i \"l "X with tn*sfr? meOs '.! uaorh;-:? or- oi i N soil ?} ih? l-vovi o\ :-.!? > ii?.*isf? tbeiv is .>-W: ;.rV?ht . ?.K? ' re re^r- ;r'0." Cor tht . a.-ivrn tar.: : rn< r<& IV. ih Caiv'.' a -: : " . trad - va 7A r-.; -s wl-m . : As;: ;>v ; . iisj? *.? 'Aioo ar-iv.- ii? '.he to Irdlan T?-rr:tchy. For year- h!-idjgpih*t with modern methods t fanning: nr.d n:dtistr>. This- has u-::ii".wl its tribal Merrily; h - r* grood pare Cherokee? in ?(. m r vent of its mt?nver>. and ; actually increasing . ronulatio:: at the rat - oi about -4 r.fi IOC", annua y. Tt> tr'-v :s principally self-vov~ ern?nS||-ndmimst ration being" effected through n u'ooncll of do of the elder ma;-.. - of The :r.he. The\ wear w./jic mer.'s cdoibmg. >tudy in t he 'A*hi* - mail's schools. take "he .v'vto man's medicine, md strive to con form to tn? v. r.;'o man's mod*.' ?i health and iv*ng. Vet ! *- > hav< retaic*'d many of the an\i* n* *10 -ms cf their for eai-s. 1 piendid physique is their pride. fi:e men. women and child*ert - .-.-rasg?Sgy.-pr.-T n:< fittest who have survived M^i?rai:ons of ho.dships: and exposure. The present chief - Joseph :?auni>ajt, a CK rokce of about Tn CO. : - i- >.-?) < 1 ,.v. " male. 5 ifco ui . ar i r-. . , ,i iSjjiMv gi'-itx. tin. ; la-.n,* rtnm>?\? _ - by ! last oi hi. p-'u- {ft*-. > tor tin gr. ai !! .vbach i tjj\. i. The t and Tr?o>t ot th? ;i!!s ;i ct.*i ted jpfioS {?&?. \\>T $ ;i band of about -'(it! Thoy \h- r rr-oUMai: Anim-huv. (,r Ot.'v'i" the. in..: ..u'vd to kt:t p t.ne:?selves :? Lr the: iftfi! th-. great Wrong was ; _-hu > -\\ ?. Ho viri. in \\ rtn i- urriai. \LASKA Now York i'i ':io>. "|Yho? Pre-ji^nt llard::i.ir gvn - to Alro ka ho ; > :i. ttn.i It a :err:.?ry wmcn, 7?ie tell vehr? 1010 and 10*20. lost 15 per i*ent < t its puru'iation. Thi- feet has been widely interpreted to proof that it is on -.he ?!<. .-.? ijivu1'- 15 ut th?-re ;?kthings thi v?&.sus docs not udi and. in the case -.>i its omissions are sign^ant. It i- true that m lOlo then were more people in Alaska than now .VevV|7the]ess, she has goii< slowly hut >u-adly ahead. Today there an in Alaska more farmers, more farms. more women, more Children, :aon dwelling house,-, more schools, more norma! production? more of everything that goes to the make up of substantial prosperity? than th^re was when rhe population in respect to mere numbers was 15 per cent greater than it is now. The difference i> that between a mining (amp of trar.-ient ar.d rip-roaring element and a settled arid permanent community of industrial pioneers. All this is not in rebuttal ,>f the indictment that charges the Washington government with holding Ala in le.-h. with sealing up her most important resources and with neglect irrg her appeals made in equity uu GOOD CIGARETTES ioc ^ GENUINE "BULL" Y 'vA DURHAM /r-*-E. K\ tobacco ? ;m*J ir. ihe >ir.t < : pr?".:v<> From he -ay we can* Sjlro posse^iosj of $ ?*sfc?. ' " v ?m?v than a yyn y :i<: . -?w has '.-eel; *hv '-iotiia of oit the one hand, on (fee oth t "'i'; tu'.'vT.'irn' ryr.iTrocxs iv. ?u-i t> un?io.-'t save cvii jn-;tr :'ara?y>U5 a ' ar?/.''.- rh.'-: -.hv ivhuti thir" *? ;>v:'. -oMrvcs s n.- v" : ?> thirty - f sFi * v-- , \ .} .iTi?. ;;L:i! hik* *? ' ? Aa^ka. k v.-v.- < own DU - With vi > .i>" :; OX cry ?:>tKvr > nvaii - a* ' "-"I'-b wHh tha, forests. .leather v. U?ficul' . jo on * 'Ugr. tftv . a ; ? stupidity and ab.-v.. .vd when the black - Ac--:.. .i.-.i- i ?nv a*.?iborit? and fcet bre. . bears under auoinei' 1 'i recent the 'imert. thrnu'gt. t> n uli ifariou mi : ad strativ< >. has iria go ui deaj of aUcnion and devoted a deal of mut.fj to Alaska, but thv -ystem? f ?T may be so called? bee: that of overlapping and con' :c . ? j.s. >: the aggre-gate am-onting to a jlem&ralkii g confu-- < In summary it may v ebaracte' : {is U . oi restriction- of all bu: -:t angulation. The A.as-: have at reached the high-authority in ve.vri ven:. L'n&bA clarify him- f h< in-.', s a:. . entente :> "f a nor officials. President Hard: to Alaska to study -lit ::s i!.- spot. There :s hope that frdra r s visit arid from his co-n iiSsa fVT T? - m Store S NO WOPE1 COMF. IN . ED. TELL U: HARDWARE WE WILL GE nji=i W E WILL AND WILL A life K I [Ocj I PS Jfi 11 \" llcre is i ou 'fe en) \M 1 ITr The \\ atauga Bu H ?= series July the first. ill 3rt ciation enters upon i j|| s? of our community ha m y JJ3 . . ^3 want ever}' citizen ol '?fOr3 Eg to this end we invite j=i ap in this series and file with reasonable pron :^5 month per share) is 5. gi making an easy pa} S3 iss t~i._ ?? . 1JP mvcoiui. I aivc UUL < !?g save, thus teaching 1 t|j over the P. O. Buildi lia j||j the !j| W atauga t 'fl D. J. COTTEREL, 1 li I. G. Greer, W. H. G O. L. Coffey, THE. WATAUGA r f ?r a i'.?r.- national ?..?-x will c>;r>t something v. ik' sbabf oi thwugjb going re- ' '4ar *-. of f.h*? Alaska strain,>t ?i* -t. oi. arid Aiar a w ;:!?:?? U*U?i or _ve:i r.ki -v.Tvh^:,:-a :,y ?h AtqSi-i PRISONER- GET INDETERMINATE TERMS ??" Brock Eurklvv. r?0<, ry *' *?&' -c: h> d^paniv w... th- GroV e i*ark iiu*. Govern, o t ;k5t*ixrt?x'< Mvm-on issued an ordei oeiinnxuUtig the 'f'ras of 95t* <>n.x t - at the --tuSt's pfi^on to inde: tenc'-ate sentence.-. Ih;s does not '.vh<. am ahcady serving minate nor those -t * n;r hfe -t ritences. ITisoners who "rax ,'vsn than one-half of the : -.tv-tto. s lr * one-fourth of their remaining time taken off. Th - vno hr.t moie than one-half : trot a ihi'd of tr.eir sentence time. ! Th;.- a t - a part of the trove r| uvr'* prison reform program recentj iv announced when corporal punisfc me.it ?xas abolished. THE HOME OF GOOD PRINTING R JJrintinjj n.pai y ird ware in Town V AND DOING PUSINES AND :.ET'S GET 3ETTE1 S YOUR WANTS AN) . IF WE D ONOT 'IAVE T IT FOR YOU. TREAT YOU RIGHT A PPRECIATE YOUR TR^ ialls* Hartlw TiUSESS aycaugiu^jgru^eiut^guaiinire i rfj L=li u^i jajua; uanRiniartsTamanEiinr if^mwgsss sffifflHUHiiij v Opportunity lo Own \oiir ilding and Loan Associatic With the opening of the r ts third year, during whic ve been aided in the owner : our town and county to k those who want to build or their application for a lo; aptness. Our installment well adapted to any one w ment loan. Our paid up a few shares for your boy ; rim thrift. Call and inspe ng. Ask any of our patro iuildiiig & Loan / ^resident. H. H. < DIRECTORS ragg, J. P. Hodges, R. L. B T. J. Coffey, W. L. Holshi . democrat 1 "What's in a Name?" | K Br MILDRED MARSHALL X >: =&: V j Fcc(j akxi gwr ncm?: *? hiMkrtf; VKanfaf; ITLNM N ?W SmrtctAl A V . Vi ?; J* % N { XA f i km uti : * a rv| :i-;t -"reach sound. 'he a;?.nte ;s iv-re'd.> En^'i-di. it 'WAt'r, it to i> - >... . the Kivih'h by h ngthy . ,?f ev? luti< . The H??-re\v ( uih was its earliest source and i. this word it derived its siguifl* c< of "grace." ugh the English Hannah. It < Fr:t* ce :is Anne and was soon f: the diminutive. Annette. Ai .V ette. it appeared simultaneously, ? e French love of variety changed t tter form tc? Nanon and finally N. f. beauty and feme of Ninon de i"! s, super woman and court " in the reign of Lk>uU* XIV, ?t - d her name afar. It became ?lrr : a synonym for charmer and the r? * of several countries coveted it. P Nip on Is too Gallic for English ears v?. In its transportation across ft 'lannel, the ending underwent a ohuuce and Nina was the final result. 11 It .s enjoyed extraordinary vogue in till ountry. 'Die diamond Is Nina's tallsmunlc Cf::. It is the emblem of fearlessness and invincibility and promises its wearer success in all . undertakings an', freedom from misgivings. Ac err : UK to an old superj-titioii. It entl: the love of a husband for his w; Sunday Is Ninas luchy day an;: 3 her lucky number. r ? m g s. R CQUAINTD \! EEDS IN : IT IN STOCK c=Tb ail T ALL TIMES VDE. r% ffi -m-m W -S- ??0I cii t: oiurr m : ^^aueiueiy'eruaueiue;^ iuc, SFL &? Own Home jj eini >n opened the fifth fiji Snj IS lfth series this Asso- EK ? L m h time many people jpH ship of a home. We gt >e a home owner and |? repair to take shares yS in which can h/* h;*rl Re stock ($1.00 per ^ anting to save or for !? stock is ideal for the g| ind encourage him to jjp ct our new quarters |p ns what they think of Association jKEENE, Sec.-Treas. |? ingham, J. E. Bronw, p auser, J .T. Miller. Something to Think slbout By t\ A WALKER THE LEA III N<; PART XX7 ni.'N ii'inh t acts ?:? its text * 1 ? i.s, lures its hsotv or? the frier. !.y ??!.i university with visible sign.-; 1 relief. and lives the staid world. there is in the heart of every tunn arid woman that he and she have . been east for the leading part in life's great drama The curtain is slowly rising. Expectancy is on tip-toe. Tlie orchestra is playing a lively air, each tripping note being full of promise. It is an ancient scene set witty new faces, contrasting in some particulars with the fresh verdure, the blooming flowers, the chirping birds making love and building nests, guided not by college lore, but by an innate instinct which keeps every bird in its place, contented with Us lot. and happy in performing it? hniuhle rart. With Nature there is no chance of anything going wr??ng. but with Na tare's proudest handiwork, man and woman, there is grave doubt as to whether tills rule in the majority of cases would apply. lmaglnu'lcn carries the young in one swift ascent to the heights, which the old and experienced know cannot be reached except by patient, persistent work and s*?lf denial, the price exacted from all regardless of condition. And here is a lesson which cannot be learned except by ruhtdng uguinHt the practical world. It is easy to Bit in a cushioned chair and dream of conquest, ?o difficult when in action. It Is something else to face the world bare-handed and demand that it shall give up its choicest gifts. No victory can be won except by hard fighting. || "Strong a " J WISH you could know how i~>n much ! am improved s:nce pi taking the Cardui," writes . Mrs. Nannie Brown, ot Black U| Rock. Ark. "You wouldn't knew I me lor the same weak invalid I 1 was before I took it. At my ... I r * had to keep oit ray tcet or 1 would ftp fall. I couldn't do my housework. nand ,'ust got where I'd most as liet be dead as living. Some one told my husband of Cardui. He got jlcAF The Worn Everywhere-I United Sta are Goo THE growing numbei Royul Cord Clinch you see on the roads gi an idea of how many owners there are who w the best tire money can t There weren't ncarenoi Clincher Royals to go aroi A last year. ^|j This year?even with I. y production more than do rlUj led?you can best he suri 1 .y them by taking them at ~^meretobi J. B. TAYLOR, - . . J. H. VAN CANNON, . NEWLAND GARAGE, . I Vv JULY 5. 1923 iTs ' It's A Fair Exchange n :: - - mart places his ready * ix tv in the care of a ^ood bank :!'.<{ .. arrie.- -..ay the v-or.ventent ill It- book that records the fact. Armed with this, he pays All bills by check, transact- business on paper, find thus firmly establishes his finan rial standing. Backvd bv the bank's great probity, he takes a short road to success. Bank of Blowing Rock , Blowing Rock, N. C. I Life is not a resting place, but a field of buttle from the first cry est the Infant to the last sigh of the daparting spirit. To play the leadlDg role one nraa? prove one's ability to lead In little things as well aa In big tilings, holding fast to courage and honor; tfj* keeping constantly at work and stea<& lly driving ahead with so deep-seatad a purpose that neither weariness no* discouragement shall be permitted t? block the road. There Is no other safe course to pursue, not even by those who in their Imagination think they are cast for the leading part. md Well" || it lor me and I took three t-.ottles a hetore I stepped?then oli and en Bl | tor the last three years iust as a JillV. 4 a L'CvlUCU llll|.IUVC- k ment attcr my first bottle. I used S g the three, ind was able to do my I j work with ease, and now I sew ' tor my iamily and (or others. I ' j am leeltnp line, and strong and ft! ; | well." II Take Carduit It may be just II < the medicine you need. IDUl! an's Tonic II Royal Cords itesTires ty US.Tires m - - Boone, N. C Banners Elk, N. C. Ne-w land, N. C.