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PACE TWO Says Dry Laws Now Enforced Better Than at Any Other Time SALISBURY, i-cl -V.?Pr-t-ib! tion enforcement ?? oroing mor: effective ev.'v vi i\ . ay'. thx impn.vrae:it is curbing tiie outlawed iicjuoi traffic is deie to better cooperation ibetweeu tader&l ar<! local authorities. imposition ft . : sentences instead of lives and ps taken to stop leaks of laguof 'im bonded warehouses to tie illicit market, according to a rest*rive of prohibition-' enforcement by tb Federal covr-rvmont duri:i:_c the pre v- adimmstratior.. received today from \hi*.) l>. Colt rar e. Fetter;;! Prohibition Director for this State. The report cover- the period f?otn June 11, 1VJ to < mber 11 1924. j It shows that the i: r sources for ohiaininfi genu in* i .or in this coun try have been io uit off. Th's; has caused hootjeggei - to turn to' sS&jgtgrhns r-ur with 1 Coast Guard; rai'.oiy c no, hi- ; .-.nation in con-; troi, Vdq pr< . pvet fcr obtaining li-j rta.ii fi-ra <s . or-ea.- i growing dim-! nftt.-r 4? .vR A H, \ no-. Federal Prohibition Coinm r r, said that the more gonetat; real:Wit:dn thai over 90 perl cent of tho sc called bootleg liquor be::**.' sold is el ' v- also a cojitributiiig fa vu in n.ging ,1bout v .tor\ > ' la " > and ord? . o*e: th< oitlav. ci \iqu;?r latlirker Jail -v teme-." -i Mr. "arc vr"%;' - he ?' : deterrent to lav. breaking. The vim.vor may > a line and .orinuie ?> i.-iness in a different loca 'tiy ui ler a different liame until again apprehended. But When h i- t ut in ja hi.- activities are at an end. bis. income stops and he has aii opportunity to reflect upon ti?e importance of upholding the constitution.** Commissioner Haynes continued. *' Co-ope ration between state and Federal authorities is improving. All forces for upholding .av and order ghoiild co-operate More than 177.000 arrests have bee:; made by the Federa authorities during the ia.st three years. During the sum-' period violators have luvn sentenced r Federal court < a?i agg of nearly 7,000 years. "More than itKi.uoo stills and part; of and about '10.000,000 gni lor.s et distilled spirits, malt liquors wiliv . . ic*1iave I i on -oi.'.od during tlu past three years, total of 1 1,077 an tomohile- and 1 1 1 boats and iaur. chcs have been captured. Ddying this, period, more than i'flO iniinn; h:?v?- take! to Federa courts. Of this number o ver 120,000 HaVo lieeii terminated resulting in more than 04..">00 con victim i. "Thousands of other cases haw been turned into local conns of thi there is no complete record. Fine of nearly $1 ?.000,000 "r.av been in posed, over $12,b00,000 of which ha actually been collected :..ai :urne< into the United States treu rv. Las year ;i:oik. the fines, for:\-it a res et imposed totaled over $7.en ?.ooot o which more than ?5,000.00" has al ready been collected, in addition ab cat >1.000.000 was paid by brewer dnri ng the yar in compromise of ci vil liabilities. Tax penalty figure are nut y t compiled, hut .b swei the total collection conside \-;b<y The injunction, or 'pad' k is a nother effective weapon, Injunctio ca?e> have been instituted in hot Federal ; . d state courts. S ice Jul 1922 over -L too such case ..iv < bee instituted In more than - .-Mu c? tes injunctions were granted, < 2,650 of which have been made pel * 0.1 of*. . r/,! vi been devoted to such mj ivctior brewery cases. About Is-' bav been ; iteb against . :? werie Of those- granted. 72 have -en mad permanent, and 2U hrev. ha\ been actually closed. "Many important case- b;. e be prosecuted \inde-] the prove :oris i the criminal code tor cor -piracy \ violate the law. The heaviest penal: ever imposed in any one as w: for conspiracy and involved fine < $21,000 and a sentence > ' iwont years in jail. "A weli organized permit svst?has effectually curbed the leak fro bonded warehouses. There has be< a reduction in withdrawals of aho 7.000,000 gallons from that in lb: the first fiscal dry year. Althouj more industrial alcohol is being us< legitimately now than ever, due expansion in the volume of legitirna alcohol-using industries, diversions the bootleg trade are decreasing, is estimated that less than ten p cent of the entire reduction is i volved in the illegal transactions, substantial quantity of which is lat seized and destroyed. ''n extreme reduction in the u of medicinal wine as a beverage h resulted from medicating the wit rendering medicinal preparations c taiuing wine unfit for beverage u Withdrawals of wine daring the h year were a little over 4,000,000 g Ions, over half of which was used 1 sacramental purposes. Tt 1 11 1 ! Bucky s Series <V T * ifc i * \i\ >ff m\\? * X . % ?>. m \ 11 % f I : ' ' t, y?- i ?>;*? * g ? x I '' r- .', iif m ' ?* Ej^ ^fjjP' ^ '' ?__j jA>TCg>.?TCg 1 > .? . I Rucky Harris, y ;:"r: r.anag'-r of the World Cham pi Senator-. . did not admit it?but sd o of his bitryost th? - .?* * n >.? -l flowered this check- -hi p.v I of t player#' World Ser;- , ' "CDS AND KNSE5 1; I'd hk" TO 1U> a roui?:-he '"B cf i " : no1 1m- a? iv<5: a could be is a ;n -be i? a nance oft . par !' ; athche a ha.- been Tr.r i a ' fr'r haw-! by far, 1 Vniij. t-hav?'?< has never - en, ' 1 But a has-been was i are. ?IV! Widow. 11 Doctor-?Are you sure y: are es- B :> til;- eat ful to keep this disease from spreading to your othei chil dren. ^ Mrs. Blank -Oh yes, it.deed, doc- C( tcr. i bought a sanitary drinking cup ^ and I'm making every last one of h i them i. ? it, ti "Only about I'd per cent of the appositions for import at ic of wire v i during the last year v er approved. 0 lab of which was f-.r oh i.eitial or nianufa't ut :i e purpo-t - The prac mice of smuggling expo:twhiskey! baek vio this coi-Mi!\ ha- 'mcii prac- J 51 ticaliy eliminated by curtailing ex- I , ; postal:*i k the ?i>p!it itious for ex- j j, ' porta: T whiskey in the amount ] ;i j of over 1.40b,090 gallons during the j n i yoar, only ahou' four per cer.1 31 'I were approved, and none of the whis- j > k"\- shipped to Canada." J t "! Doring the period from duly I. '21 ' j t,. OeioiM-r 1031. the Federal pro- j f hibition forces in the State of North; <'ai'?'!in;i have seized ami destroyed | I.T"Sr? stills. 3S.100 gallons of bran- i ? dv and whiskey, ".,(>^0,479 gallons of t 1 beer prepared fot distillation. Thi- t 51 beer is estimated to make one gallon v * of whiskey to ever> eight or ten gal , 1 Ions of beer. Consequently about 7~>Oo.i ; - of i iv, . WaS dC?tl eyed * orov- s- of ?v.a: uiaclure in th. de-( >: i Hi :ion ,>f this n? . The North L. on..a f?"\-o a.so b.. r : g the sann me I - .eh au'ouiohiles, valued at : lo;-.,sSa iio lars Tiu* total vala. .{. a ' pr.os-rtv seized and not destroyed i ri..g his perio.'i v. :i- $Tid,o.'-n ,\ - j ..:77 pro---. ;.m:- were r-o.. r. * - menaed bv this department ami '.' 'a arrests were made b\ Ft ; ral Pr;.n.in :ioo "Iticel s. During thi .It riod fo.:r beats were also seize. in II the business of t ran-porting h -\i\ eating liquor. V i lysr^aya:jrir^raTm'fgy^MmMSgfr r PIED! is p 1 fftllRT HftllSF (IT '1 ? ?? ? -i I High Class Entertaini ;si HELP BOOST Y( ?? COMM it n- by co-operating with t admi: ise as AdultS ie, Children under 1 2 1st ?1- LYCEUM < 'or IE WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?E 1 mOlJETTp Renders dt*b+** ?5^ mal potato cf !tf?pi?Ko &rjpr r ktisri afrsers imay *K"' ritr fie, oare of ilust 'J* T ^ ?wcp?&*Y. rtu-iasine a .Ay, " t ! f tiddmatxi and _< * "Ompr+ii C*C(-jo?S. JP SHouid a Girl Propose? y Dear Miss Flo:? ( had quite a discus-ion with < ierxS f miu? as to whether or not girt -ho-jM propose to a n.an <iurg I.e&p 7chv \vhn: do you thir < . would i ke verv much to have v? i nr. ion. Thank you. AI7CE V. i-l.\ viice as long a< yo i ha Itcd mi for my opinion. I'll ry to i- rf< eily honest about it. First ( why limit :: 10 Leap Year? if a i l ha> nerve enough to propose <lr rig leap year, why not do it any day \c \ants to * ! really don't sec why l extra day in th<- year should make ; dpMn-riee. M\ opinion i- that 1 would rather ie an "old ma J" thaw propose to mar. I have my doubts as to wheth?r not a man who couldn't do h i)? oposing would bo of much use j a husband. t*i course I can argue b r.nself and a4: ntysolf, "Why . 1 . -n Jack? I knew ?,>. itii I it> . ! :vv atiiii im It* i work?have i position alio t - goo.i as hi- it ! have equal ght: in . oirrv --JMih Kav< to p?y :e> -wry should- "t i have equ: ghl s ii. murr.ug. Why <hould* I >so the mar ; Iov? because he hasn't u nerve to propse to me. and b< a.use being1 a woman I can't propose him. 1 ciosrt believe it's fair." ^ es Alice, that's logical, hut ha> pyone ever been logical about love? ou can go ahead arguing?trying to pnvince yourself and your friends >pf oj asodoad o; itutog o n: noX p:q: ut the Jacks in the world are going ? go right ahead doing the proposing ?if they want to -and the Alices . the world are going to keep or ondering why they can't do some i the proposing. Vou see Alice, where love enter, in- lh> game, we forget all about i-'>r and logic, and 1 don't be)iev< I: would bo quite as many mar ages if we lot reason and lege. ;avt the right of way and forgot 11 about sentiment. Of course, you have to help th? nan along, because few of them an elf-starters. But if you do your be< c. lead a man up to the point where ail reasoning he should propost u yen a/id he doesn't. I think th< i-i plan is to look lor a bettor bet f ho ha*r/i nerve enough to ask th< ?)1 he loves to he his wife, I thin! he Kit*1 vvoulji be very sorry if -\u o? k the responsibility of the mar 'aire on her own shoulders. lie wouk ;?>: iw much of a success. I PATENTS ? araacKini. teaman A Obtained. Jfeiv.l model or sketch J end we will prcmpi send y ;n ? K report. Our I , V on P nts tod ? Trade-marks .It v . { to yoa on a request. j i Ti QThTV . k'7 | Ik -J Vf ? j. \.;S* j P Tver,! 7 c..ei .. !? <- ' J abi2Br-^;a 1 ffinsad VI O N T r is in ivm TOB15H29,8 P. M. rnent ? Popular Prices 3UR TOWN AND [UNITY he Lyceum guarantors SSION: - 50 Cents - 35 cents COMMITTEE VERY THURSDAY?BOONE. N. C. Thrifty Tips FOU "IT-TP HHMPT _ br^d>jgB^ 7ht# trill sgB-> vhWzah "7 hr ft / Bints" ?b> :#a^ ." *A:> fvTTi at r?r<FM/ar ? {n'em'.?. TFe < ,'f?< Sjji > y. * cfip ifcij coftain *??rf *r jMZiit it in your recipe / - ' iMok. rhriftytipsf rhome Ice Cream Dipper: An ice cream opei is :?! excellent thinjr for shap tr aiatl? hat can he moulded, suchi chicken, tuna fish and potato sa!ad and croquettes. * * + Bailed Ejrgs: Place eggs which are *o be boiled in a sieve or wire oaset and owt r into the boiling water. VVh .he frtrs are cooked it is very y t > lift out the sieve without burthe fingers cracking the eggs. * * Sour Milk: When yo'i are in need of sour nuIk and do not have it, try this: Add two thirds of a cup of cold water and a tablespoon of; vinegar to a third of a cup of evap-J orated milk. ' ' * Meringue: If y?u wish to save suet I t should he wrapped in papc rthat i giea.so proof, put into a linen bag Hid kept in ? cool dry place. ? Fruit stains: Tartaric acid is axecij&nt Cor removing: fruit stains from tabVHotb- and napkins. * * * Wax Floor: To preserve the beauty of a waved floor it should be dusted daily with a mop and should be well polished once every month. mm* Lettuce: When preparing lettuce fot the table it is always well to break off a little of the midrib, asit ?s usually bitter. I ulle Hats: \\hen a Tulle hat seems to be hopelessly ruined try 'his beIforw discarding it. Steam it well by holding it over boiling water as close , | to the steam as possible, without letling the tulle become wet. Then hold a light towel around the hat for a few minutes. When dry it will look quite fresh and crisp. J + * Silver: Silver may be made to look as bright as new bv covering with sour milk. Then wash and rinse. : ... \ .. , * V i vjiovfs: iveiore wearing now suk [ gloves insert a small piece of cotton ; hatting into each finger. This will . nit vent the nails cutting through. v| f * 1 Scrubbing: Always use cold watt i ' \ S 1 |l 1^% fj \ ( i |ij- ;i i -Jiiii'v-.; J i. W fc? * J | m ?^ 1 char vi I A:> ^3 fef \ ?Ch ' ? \ l',e t:>'"1 .^MgLa ,upc \ "V"- 2nc | T ? t?__ I OtSafcmARj} jjjsA J The for scrubbing boards, it is much bet-J 1 t h: 1 warm U-.-l'iT : :> u-i'l i./.? sink into th? wood and d?*ies very sua mo ? ? \. . Lcraou: Nothing is better for whit- tl?L oni.ifj and softening* hands than a er? si tee of lemon rubbed ever them. thi Stale bread: To use -tide hrcntl try this: Cut into slices about or.i' s:>'inch thick sm s.- 'ead ! ghtty with butter. Then cut the slice, into square tK? of a out one inch. Brown in a hot o^ei You will find them excellent for < rvir.jr with sou;>. ! J ty ^ ;lea Subscribe For Your County Paper v | ^ I o Save Profit Sharing to Own Commun ARE ?YOU?Il> If Not W The business houses will give you thrift bon chase. By patronizing these Profit Sharing Thrift b china or crystal closet 1 PI DA COMMUNITY SILVER WAR P. CASH GROC1 DAVIDSON DEPA IS. C. EGGERS ? QUALLS HARD GREENE & >. "" \ ' * *% Wm jp _-cery351 rn *i v~GS UMAN nature always pauses to look * pictures Particularly is this true of new ev readers. isk any woman living in this town, IV rhant, and she will tell you the ill; id ads are the ones which attract her i *t and perusal. Consequently, Mr. M< Jt, pictures influences her buying. e have now procured the exclusi o the local advertising illustrations Publishers Autoca3ter Service and a >iy a pictue for every line of busine for every season of the year. eil It With Pictures.?Mi. Merchant. LE Bins [1] ItjinrcFHEABs Watauga Dem OCTOBER 23.1924 Ifilk sickness has been developed ill ep o\ feeding- them with white ike root, a plant growing in the untainou.s section, Farm Agent of cry O. B. Baird has used s demons; ration to wan? his farm?<f the danger to sheep of rating - weed. Tom Tarheel says that he never i" a community become a gtmd ice to live without - >me effort on part of the folk sag where. To develop a market f ? ?*oots and lbs. club women of Buncombe eour held a flower show at one <?C the dinjr hotels in AsheviHc th fallmy fine varieties of dahlias and ulioli were shown and attracted oi thousand visitors. D 1 hrift Bonds Means ity Silverware JTERESTED? h jp an ?. mentioned below ds free with each pur stores and saving the onds, you can fill the with the famous ON* TUDOR PLATE 1 ERY STORE RTMENT STORE & COMPANY WARE STORE BINGHAM nJ gjf | it \i ^.7"^ * J ? f[SHOHS~~| z v fr"BAKERYlS 3 49^^ I^EATMAPKETfl [fl! jj^Mm^Rifi ocrat
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