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DECEMBER 12, 1935 iTORCIRCUS to! TOUR IN INTEREST electric survey (Continued from Page 1) York bond house man wrote the Governor this: 'For the past two years I have had ii called to my attention almost weekly here in Wall Street the large | anwur.l of contributions North Caroreceiving from the Federal Goremment. I have insistently responded that as a matter of fact N. C was receiving less in proportion to the amount they paid the Federal Government than any other state in ! the Union Your remarks covered this ! point so clearly . . that they receiv- i ej wide publication here in the city." j kl LKS ON SECURITY ACT ; Attorney General A. A. F. Soaiveii has prepared and turned over) to Governor Ehringhaus a brief for i the N umnal Security Board, seeking tn -.-A- that the enabling act passed: by i.i recent General Assembly is; suffici' ' authority for the state to i 5 p an Organization and participate the benefits of the National Seour ' Act The board questioned ' the a: horitj, but Governor Ehringktuis I Mr Sea well both think it :rv If it is, a special session of the ral Assembly can be called, as . rnor Ehringhaus would like! to ; - Many people are clamoring for i s- ssion, bt t they want it for other i pur,.i s tht n the security legislation! such .0 tin liquor laws, the sales 1 tax. tto I SKI) HIGHWAY FUNDS North Carolina ha>' used all but 5427.412 ot the $14,363,234 apportioned to this s'ate for highway building j under the r -covery acts for 1934 and up to November 1, and by now it is! probably al used. Completed were 1,-1 237fi miles at a cost of $12,983,032. j whil 10S.1 miles under construction were estimated to cost $1,870,333, and ' 4.0 lies approved for construction were estimated to coat $332,402. The money was apportioned to regular f-denil aid 1 ighwaya, roads near and j through eilli s and feeder or secondary mads. HONOR COLONEL oi.ns Ti . Raleigh Garden Club Inst week set out with nppropropriatc exer-1 cisea .? holly tree on Capital Square j' a memorial to Col. Fred A. Olds, ieu.'iuv r and . inf collector for the ' Hall of History, and for many years ; ; and entertainer of schoolchildren visiting Raleigh. The State His- j to! h -1 Oomm ssion Is planning a memorial in ti e Hall of History he ; : ::: .ed, probably a bronze plate. TO BUILD HOSPITAL Contract has been let for erection j of the Western North Carolina Tn- ! ivrrulosis Hospital about two miles west of Black Mountain, near Ashe- | vulle, on a site recently bought for' the inirpo.se. The work is to start as early as possible and the buildings will be completed by January 1, 1337. Three or four units will be erected how, taking care of about 400 paj lieu is. The superintendents home is I I ? l ; :XL?& 1 STEWART-WARNER Lfempyne BSKdio bm the most W AMAZING I DEVELOPMENT OF 1936 Small Down Paymant 6 Spatial Ealy Tarmt farmers hardware & supply co. Ik. to bo eroded later. The cost will exceed $400,000, a part of which Willi be met by the Federal Government. The recent General Assembly authorized bonds for the plant ami additional federal funds were secured. The state has one such hospital ;t Sanitarium in lloke County. DOWBLX. MAY IMS IN KACE Willard L. Dowell, secretary of the N. C. Merchants Association, admits he is thinking of entering the racci Tor State Auditor in the June pri-1 mary, opposing Baxter Thirhnm in-' cumbent. Chester O. Bell, prison department auditor, and George Adams, assistant director of Local Government, are also playing with the idea. Both opposed Auditor Durham in the last primary. HALF MILLION WANT TAGS By the time this is read more than | half a million automobile owners in j the state will have application cards for the 1936 licenses. Owners may secure the licenses for next year by December 15, and are required to have them by the end of that month. They are asked to submit the application cards when applying, as that will save time in issuing licenses and tags. Licenses will cost less this time, due to the reduction made by the 1935 General Assembly. LICENSE INSURANCE AGENTS I .icenses to sell insurance in North Carolina were issued in November toj 106 applicants who passed the ex-1 animations given by the State Insur- j ance Department, Commissioner Dan C. Boney reports. Twenty-eight fail-| ed to pass the tests. Two of the sue-1 cessful ones ar? tirnman T ..WIIV.I1, illlOO JCOll' I rtte Rceco, Durham, and Mrs. Vivian \ R. McKenzie, Southern Pines. i RELIEF IS OVER ! Direct Federal relief ended in the \ state last week City and county au- 1 thorities will have to taJke over the | form of relief for the several thou- 1 3and people in the state who do not \ have or who have no one to engage 1 in work relief under the WFA pro- \ grain. About 50,000 have been given 1 jobs by WPA, hut many more will " need direct relief through the winter. J BAR EXAMINATION'S Examinations for licenses to prac- , tioe law in North Carolina will he!" hold on January 27 Applications'! must bo filed with Henry M. London,'1 secretary of the State Bar by Decern- |! ber 15. Only 41 lia.i filed up to Sat-!1 ur.lay, las'., but 100 or more are ox- j ported to appiy. Casulaties have been heavy in recent years and many of;, tile applicants will be repeaters. J | AT'THOR IS HONORED James Boyd, Southern Pines, au Ihor of "Drums," "Marching On" and , "Long Hunt," was awarded the May- 1 flower Society Cup last week or. his , new novel, "Roll Rtyer," adjudge,! the J best literary work by a North Caro liiiian for 1935, out of about 30 books J published during the year. He was awarded the small replica f the eup, [ the larger cup remaining in the Hall > of History, by Prof. M. C. S. Noble, \ :>f Chapel Hill, winner of the firs'. ; cup in 1931. Other winners were Dr. Archibald He-";-son, Rupert B. i Vance and Erich \V. Zimmerman, all j of Chapel Hill. Mr. Boyd is a native of Pennsylvania, hut has been a resident of this state since he was 13 years of age. The cup is given by the State I.iterary and Historical Association each year. HEADS HISTORICAL BODY William T. Polk, of Warrenton, mayor, lawyer and writer, and member of the family that produced President James Knox Polk, was elected president of the State Literary and Historical Association at its meeting last week. Vice-presidents are Dr. Fraaicr Hood, Davidson; Mrs. Julia Cherry Spruill, Chapel Hill, and Paui A. Rockwell, Asheville. Dr. C. C. Crittenden, Raleigh, was named as secretary. Several interesting and historical important papers were read at the meeting. GETS ART SOCIETY POST Mrs. Katherine Pendleton Arrington, Warrenton, known as " the fairygodmother of art in North Carolina," was again elected president of the NT. C. Slate Art Society, which she has headed for several years, here last week. Mrs. J. Walter Willamson, Wilmington; Mrs. Harold C. Dwelle, Charlotte, and Mrs. John D. McRay, Asheville, are vice-presidents; Mrs. Corinne McNeil, Chapel Hill, is secretary, and Mrs. James H. Cordon, Raieigli, treasurer. Dr. Clarence Poe, Raleigh, was re-elected chairman of the executive committee. One vicepresident was elected from each congressional district. The society is 1 r .1~ It- An.,,nl, n.t nvhihitinTl O t JlUiUUlg lta Oiuiuav ai l CAii iuiuv/u at. the Sir Walter Hotel, this time by New England and North Carolina artists. The exhibit will remain open through this week. W. B. Humphries of Bethel Hill, Person county, reported to farm agent H. K. Sanders a yield of six tons of lcspedeza hay per acre and a 100 per cent, increase in corn yields following lespedeza. " DEATH RAY IN WAR Laboratories of science have produced beams of withering heat which army experts are trying to adopt for long-range destruction. Read about this amazing discovery in the American Weekly (issue of December IS) the big magazine which comes regularly with the BALTIMORE SUNDAY AMERICAN. Your newsdealer or newsboy has your copy. WATAUGA DEMOCRAT- EV Railroad To Help 15 Santa With Nickel aRides For Children ^ Boston - -It seems that only in a! ? v!i- ? city iiKe Boston docs Santa Clans! * put in a prc-Christmas appearance. It " is true that promptly and early in |f the morning: of Dee. 25 he accom- *3 plishes the wonderful feat of arriving everywhere in the world simul-1 jg taneously, hut until that happy hourjK the children of Boston have an ad- j J vantage over the children of the gentle New Rngland countryside . ; * they can slip right up on Santa's ft knee and whisper what they want jg him to bring them a whole week, ev- ft en two weeks, before Christmas. Such a situation obviously isn't ft fair. It has presented itself as a , problem before officials of the Bo3- j ft ton & Maine Railroad. They have j Jg regarded all t'nc possible answers and : ft have decided that if they can't bring . J Santa to the country they can at least j ft bring the children to Santa, and this they hope to do. ^ So to Washington today went for- ^ mat request to the Interstate Com- j ft merce Commission for permission to ? I! WSWWIjl wwwmw.mv.wAVW! ^ ? ? ?' ? jj1 iL^, \i 1'SW > | ? SPECIAL FOR THE 5 J C HOLIDAYS ? ft E 1 ft C END PERMANENTS &?<?> Jig ' Priced as low as ? Mg c ill ? Lei us help you to look your 5 j j? C best during the holidays. < " j ? C Five vxperienced operators 5 ! $5 |? are ready to serve you ex- ? { pertly and prorhptly. 5 J ' ' ? ft ? PHONE 31 FOR AN ? C APPOINTMENT. > ? I i | S Rudemar Beauty Shoppe ? ^ '? Mr. and Mrs. Pat McGuire. "I ? > N ft V\WV^NWVy^W,nfWl.".V.V. I 2 SjSj?j?j?aSsSs?iSii! S Why n A l! m |S I I #*' \= I" ^ylHE 1936 Ford V-8 i I ever built. It goes f beyond the accepted stan class. In engine perform: fort, roominess?it may 1: cars costing hundreds i Today's Ford is backed u 000 Ford V-8's on the p alone. Here are its m I values?many brand nc V-8 ENGINE PERFORMANCE?s; and power with proved V-l 7i% EASIER STEERING?the r roller-type bearings, a longi arm and an increased steeri SUPER-SAFETY BRAKES?with braking surface (186 squar EASIER, SYNCHRONIZED SHIFT! ?Silent, helical gears for a NEW FREEDOM FROM NOISE ? welded-steel body, rcinforc NEW DRAWN-STEEL WHEELS ? ing?are easier on tires. Arrange a demomtrah YOUR FORD ON INK MR?Ford Symphony Orebect um minimi iiwn milium in in?i IDANIE AUTHORIZED ERY THURSDAY?DOONE, K. C rry. during the week from Dec. fr 1 to 21. all children between the H res of 5 and 12 round trip between m O' two points on its lines for a nic- hi A child might ride, for instance, pi FREE I f i f J ' i r^lsw^l h "V? f. f PRIZE f ~~ : i Lightec l ? irt on Lawn hi TREES WILL BE f Mew ^ office and enter the conte: f OUTSIDE TREE 1st Prize?Electro-T $Tf (Includes two trays, percolator rL toast cover.) 2nd-Indirect Floor L / 3rd?Sandwich Grill Y 4th?Electric Iron Y 5th -Table Lamp $ ? ot get youi n time for ^y*)f it"a,>JH^\ is the finest Ford arther than ever dards of its price ince, riding com>e compared with of dollars more; Sj??^ by over 2,000,- <0' road in America T i*/ lost outstanding moothness. Dick-up A-* t^r\ tillUJII NO? OUTETB OEAftS 11 speeds.specially insulated, ed with steel. , add comfort to rid ?, - C~7~ j von today wab DEALER r?, Sandar Evralng* ? Fred Warinj. Tuesday Evening L BOONE \ FORD DEALERS T f.ni a form til JVio f->. . ..?. ?* > ...I < _ v.v ujf JO.I I cav.il ui lNtw ; V ampshire to Boston and back ?5()0 ' or iles) for 5 cents. The child, though, ?-utl is to be accompanied by an adult lying full fare. n Hsishist S?For The 1 Christmas or Porch or on Inside of JUDGED JANUARY 1. 1936. Cfi er Light & Ww jt. Phone 60. Judges will bcout-c THE PRIZES s iNSir ray Set 1st 3-Shce 1' toaster end 2nd?Electric amp 3rd?Eggster 4th-Mixer 5th?Table Lc r 1936 FOR Christmas? ? **&* fl <S W r v" ,iv X VS-^ V<v j XiSsrf' Illf - $ i V8for 19361 {*? Columbia Network?United Press News Release and IOTOR COM] I PAGE SEVEN 'accihatkjn through vaccine pills tablets will be the method ot the Lire, says Dr. LJoyd Arnold ot the iversity of Illinois. 'REE | m jU2 ^ ^ K 4? r 4 v* m s J Best I Tree! |j Home. lLL at the we r Co. |j if-town guc-sU at hotela >E TREES &% uaster Tea Kettle % m imp DV-8 I n>.w -ff %in i in m m v m % t= I I f=L- '. J " ctn^ite I AlMjSg | -eluding bumper* and spaft ^ re extra. Easy terms through g Universal Credit Gu Author- 7?: td Ford Finance Plan. Grady Cole.fcI5n.m-?r , PANY I iOONE, N. C. V ;5? aSpPmrnfegi jM C'i " {
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