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TWO R SHORT ITEMS 0FI GENERAL NEWJ Some of the Outstanding Happening of Past Week, Gathered Fron Evei^where, Condensed For Th? Busy Reader. -Tue Vvhit1 House today announced the appoint orient of it. H. Lucas, collector of in ternal revenue at Louisville. Ky.. a commission*..- of internal^revw*'^^| succeed uavul M. Klair. It is as sumed that Mr. Lucas will assum. duties at an early date, as Mr- Blai has gone to Rochester. Minn., for ; physical examination at the cliru conducted by the Mayo brothers Washington; May 24 - " Mussolin Hoover' was the title bestowed uj:or the president in the senate today b\ be nator Blcase. Democrat, Carolina, "lie wants to he preside nl ant! he wants to. be hoiise and ate," Blease declared. "He appointed a cabinet most of whose members nobody ever heard of He wanted them to come io the White House and get their orders and not have any opinions of their own. Hoover is to this country what Mussolini is :<> Italy," !; uted. "Mnssoiini Hoover is what he is/' Washington. May _!7?.Mrs. Mabel Walkc Willebrandt. the; first woman to be appointed to a high goVcrnmni office. soon is expected to retire as assistant attorney general in charge of- the di|^?si-c align ?.d' -cprohi! Litton, narcotic, internal revenue and customs law violations. While her resignation has not yet been To, President MIoover. friends <?f Mrs. Willebrandt sa'd today she probably would leave the justice department next nvnth to return to private lav, practice. For some time she has had under consideration important offers from v erai large law firms. Washington. May 27;?-Govy. w. Max Gardner, Ser;at<>rs 0-'or man and Smnno nr. ami J^J'se^ihus Danielol No.rt.ii Carolina. ami eUu-ts -ailed F'reSidePt Hoover today and in ted him ; Raleigh far North "arolir.a home coming ;>vol. October 11 to 1N oexjp The invitation v.as < \ tended in mrsuaiue of a resoluof North t'arolina Mr. li oover gave at. enaitiveyjj prmrj^^vrii^ standing that congress wouhj not in terfert . He looked at Senator Sim muns. nad told him that his acceptance would depend upon l he progress ?>; congress. who served as conpntsKioneiv of internal revenue but for a number of days u icvl i? PCS - yv? ~ GteN *,iIIv^Vy iina candidate. District Attorney Harking has been on the wane, nopublican leaders in (he >iate made L na fe>-T*h* place. The president and Secretary Mellon were simply informed thai if the services of a man from the state were needed, they would he avail aide President Hoover fell that he could no; well ignore the exigencies of the Kentucky situation. Tinpresident was given a smashing victory in the state and the Republican majority ffiNhv so large as, to become ton heavy or unwieldy. Fort Worth. Texas, May 20? Having smashed all sustained flight records, Reginald I.. Rohhit*s and his co-pilot, .James Kelly, brought the novr.oplane Fori Worth to the ground here this afternoon a few minutes after 1 o'clock only after a storm -batte?ed' propeller. na^-ataried to *hakc the engine arid plane badly. The plane had been in ihe air 172 hours, bb minutes and one second, almost a day longer than the famous army Question Mark, whose record was surpassed b'v more than 22 ieat eclipsed the best mark for all airplanes and all lighter than air machined and all records for crews regardless of size. Although the nun were tired and deaf from almost seven ar.d one-half days of exposure to the roar of a whirlwind hiotoi they were so happy they forgot their aching muscles and long sleepless vigil. \tov >=; :uQ * -r* * heavy damage in Florida and against which \V.?A. Graham, statecommit sioner of agviculture. sounded ;i note of warning recently, has beer found in Ninth Carolina, it was an nounced at the state deparunent oi agriculture today. The discover} was made by Inspector McKinnon, in CO crates of oranges in Greensboro. Specimens we're rushed to Raleigh and examined by Dr. R. W. Leiby entomologist for the department oi agriculture, who identified them However, before any announcement was made, they were sent to Washington for further identification, anci I'juay kcicgid(fiiii. auvitca uuiun IIICM this identification. The shipment oi infested oranges. found in a Greensboro produce storage house May 21 originated in a Florida county 6C days ago and have since been in sivi?g;c. The entire lut vras immediately condemned to the city's incinerator. Because of developments at Greensboro, inspectors have beer instructed to keep a close watch on fruit grown in that section of the state this summer. No fruit and vegetables have been shipped int^ PtlliS-State from rioriua amn nm 16 because of a federal-state quarantine. ' _ THIS WEEK ) By ARTHUR BRISBANE ^ Cotton Conies Back ^ Capper Backs Farm Bill Cootidge is Early Why Farmers Laugh lUJl : ? ' "Va Cottoh zrowers will be clad to | hear that big" department stores are - specialising in cotton goods. "Cotton - a? rives" is the- announcement of one s store, biggest in New York. doing - ;?hMaLS&P;P?H? "Dotted swiss." "pinge" and t? "ginghams" are featured energetir tally. , | " ;;! "Often wo mar. changes." the! . French sav. Heal imitation silks . have oeen the rage; now King Cot-' ton comes back. If Americans will advertise, and 1; emphasize "Cotton goods grown and ntr.ee !r. Ahsc* icav iix&leaO <?S? ' advertising "Dritish cloth." that will ; De*. i; I Senator ' upper < ! Kansas. trustee* by farmers. Kicks IVesi-ient Iloov ;fai m Ho opposes the dvI hcntuiv subsidy plait. \i;Hich u'ouhj pay a I'ontis to exporting michilernon. the taxpayers heavily anil do j ; the farnie? littJ . f aip . good. Calyin Cooligge. as director of the j New York Life Insurance Company, arrived twenty minutes ahead of' time for his first directors meet bur"Set-si thoUiai 'nan diligent ir. his j business, he she'll stand before j kings." The : met tift sideut is inic in hfc insurance. not ' < r pre lit. i?-.*t for ics i public vie* Hi< day's work paid So{?, not much according to present ideas. I?i:t it ] lift) time.- as much as Mr. C,?ol- ; idve's father paid the black-he:, t O mI i jciarit who earned in the 1 i iMark, m.ith shop ol a bay fit"* * * years! : | _ i Tears and -laughter aft'nrri .-clio.'.". * Loud laughter. violent weeping uiiisc - d . I anil ; : eillporary peaec. There will in* {aVm-ivUef tor in ne\vi? that railroads nave eon- . rented to lourr freight lie- on wheat i ionr irofn tTse middle west i? . i the Atlantie. Tht notion that farmers wil) : more for their wheat when iY.n.ir mills pay lower freight bills utl! | make the saddest farmer laugh. Relief for i lour Manufacturers is w Cflcoir.e. They are having a hard iillltjj".' W Jtli rhrtTiV ?SvT5;^ J j their, profits. SHERWiN-V r " : ..'i- SEp It is time to paint son. Our stock oi liams Paint is cor 4-1 L wcillL LUC lliOSL pt job possible, you mistake in buyin< liams Paint. Also a full line oi enamels for inside J niture. ' It pays to paint f pays in the long ij tion. ; 1 WE SELL FOR THEREFORE 11 I Boone Hardws "The Friend !? CHS WATAUGA f>EMOCR ^T?EV: Kut charging them tin wnts ies; a barrelTor shipping flour wiIJL not cause them to give farmers iv'c cents jarbiisTiel more for wheat. r~- fovm.,..- ?i *.... <.v >iv i--a !? . ir ?iuy iui others vvi^i couir from generally increased prosneriiL and especially from sharing natonabwea 11h more widely. American farmers once sold corn now proposed. Prisons have changed. One ancient heroL solitary in had to encourage nim omy the example oi a humble spider spinning and respi lining a wel) as fast as it was torn down. A well known oil magnate, jailed because he wouldn't answer senators' questions, has the deepc r. pleasanter Jjr.spira tion of a blonde trained nurse. In the medical department of the hi:!, this hlonde 1?<K- f...- t*.. sick and suffering:, and sues to her rtil ninti i?istsr.t. W"i-h vlvC.OCC'.CVOO; "Please hand iv.e that iodine.*J ! SAVC WITH SArCTir I i I BEST SODAS IN TOWN JO |x#! JkH You can iret -odas that art? 7b?illfTerui<u'\c. "itexaTl ! tuiiia : sh it svrups, rich, -taooth, cream?a-U the delectable fountain drinks j a: <i liciicarit >\ A31 prepared th< '.vay yXfXi like thy!tt < St I i'i < ai \ < . and your friends at the Rexail FyunBOONE DRUG CO. Tho *J\(yKo?SL Store BOONE. N. C. VILLIAMS .NT up for the sea F Sherwin-Wilnplete. IF you umanent paint will make no g Sherwin-Wilr quick drying : and porch furor looks; but it run for protecCASH ONLY, | , FOR LESS ire Company lly Store" ERY UOUNE, p ;| or "Watch how I fix thJs .Wndage.** can be learned in such an | At Britain's general election next ') Thursday surprises are expected. Austin Chamberlain may lose his ' ?i i i>u tuiii^iiaiu iuuaai labor." La civ Astor. contribute] to th" house of commons fcy Virginia; ha? a hard turht. and is able to handle it. o i i i | First A | Spring EE y?u readj H ^ of yours, so =j remembered. == What could btrj=E silver? They a IH Throughout a Ii = J 4-U? ?tt;uugiiu> ui iiiv || giving. is Gifts of Silver j== useful, long-last Make your seler here. Our Sprin and look over th ed ware we hav I Will G j mi mix mat tf iiaa i ii Mi if it 11 ii 111111111 ii 111 it I ll I ! iiulufKng rough words au^lcitions! j hv i^omp \vb?> think h#?r hiiKhanil Inn I ! rich. It is generally expected that | 1 Stanley Baldwin will win. by a1 much reduced majority, with "tabor a j ; close second. and Lloyd George's i liberal party with barly t?U members, i ; but enough perhaps to give him the i balance of power. ll.e Hritish are foruna'.i* in their; e Just another thing added t other good t of life 1 MEl ? 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Please, warden, this prisoner says he is fond of books; may I bri e some the next time I call? r*h sorry, but poeif?; books are his speciality. good :o the i flings V I i E T T E S Y CAMELS TTER CIGARETTE such tobaccos and such c never been offered in c. r jV / - ^ <-i- i i ifjv luuntsc i urRtsp ana is grown, ys smooth and mild, jealously mat ?/ tciintcl. . . ^ C Jl' orga:::z.;i:c-:: sf u . . . it never varies. 'iberally as you choose . . . re your taste. ?r leave an unpleasant (?3 1929, R. J. Reynold* Vonacc* Company, Win^on Sileni, N. Cl!ill!ltlili!ll!llll!l!lllli!!!lllllll!lillSI!l!M^ eekers! 1 9 =E tfc ^"V * A ~J~ -m lUWIIIg I = Those friends == lates, must be = ss fts or genuine == it inexuensive. =| to bring happy == prompted the = ^ cause they are |e squiring season ?= ?ress. Come in = fine silver-plat- = lience. S *wp1PI? i V/AV/JL ?? n
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