An Open Letl A B< r?r~ ; fife SOME day, my ill-mannere too far. Some day, whei corner, you are going to clip t! trian's vest, and he is going t ofr your comfy upliolstery an you deserve. You're a veri aren't you, when you're beh But how do you look on your ing, imposing, self-assertive of the world must make roon other pedestrian aside; woulc would not, for you're just a plex who's been sublimated I: And what's the reason for anyway? You're in an autoi destination, 10, 15 or 20 timi you're crowding back onto th live or six miles an hour. Yo 10 miles an hour. Is your bi than his? My, my, what an in vast designs, what momentoi waking hours to justify sue! The automobile, it seems, Man. Put him in control of a crosswalks. But if you sudde iron and steel out from und< measly nonentity with the school bully. (Traveleri 5 J. H. STEWART-; IS BURIED AT NAVASOTAJEX. 93-Year-Old Veteran, Who Used To Live Here, Dies> Recently (Many local citizens who were acquainted with John H. Stewart, colorr.,i no ? - xui i/o-year-oid veteran of the War Between the States, will sincerely regret to learn of his death at his home in Nayasota, Texas, recently. The following article relative to Mr. Stewart (who was often a contributor to this publication) was given top front page full column space in the 29 which speaks mighty well for his s 39 which speaks mightly well for his i popularity and esteem there as well as as here): John H. Stewart died Thursday eve- 1 ning April 29 at 6:40 o'clock and will he laid to rest in the City cemetery * this afternoon at 5:00 o'clock. Several weeks ago Mr. Stewart had < a fall which had kept him confined l to his room to the time cf his death i SEE THE I f NEW J K Outboarc Jh :er to >or oft Wheels j KB 9R aj/T Sy>*" / ^ hhmsJHm^^b d friend, you are going to go i you swerve around a street le buttons off the wrong pedes0 catch up with you, haul you d deal you the smacking-down table titan of self-assurance, ind an eiRht-cylinder engine? feet? Are you the same dashpersonage for whom the rest 1? Would you dare shove an1 you jostle a six-footer? You grubby little inferiority comv a shot of gasoline. this breakneck rush of yours, nobile. \rou'll arrive at your is quicker than the pedestrian e curb. The best he can do is u are going 25 or 30, perhaps isincss ten times more urgent lportant fellow you are! What as projects must occupy your i impatience. is the devil's gift to the Little motor car and he's cock o' the nly yanked that ton or two of :r him, you'd find him just a mental setup of a grammar afmty Sermirm) which was quite sudden. Although 93 years of age Mr. Stewart was quite active and enjoyed mingling with friends and keeping up with the topics of the day as much as the younger generations. His daily visit to town will be missed by his many friends. Mr. Stewart was born in North Carolina in 1844 but had lived in Texas for a number of years. He was married to Miss Ophelia Greer of Xavasota in 1902. Mr. Stewart is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ophelia Stewart, of Navasota; one sister, Miss Elvira Stewart; two brothers Edmond and Sam Stewart of Andrews, N. C. Interment will be today at the City cemetery under the direction of the Lindley Fureral Home. Rev. W. C. Pope, pastor of the First Methodist church officiating. He will be assisted by Rev. R. W. Adams also of Navasota. Pallbearers will be: 0. L. Steele, W. B. Wesson, J. T. Swannson, Lewis Lindley, C. E. Henry and R. E. Greenwood John Hannibal Stewart was born on the Stewart Farm, on the Yadkin [ River, near Lenoir, N C., in Caldwell :ounty on September 5, 1844. His parents being James Stewart and Harriet K. Stewart, nee Harriet Katheiv )HNSON 1 Motors Sure Your Outboard Is The Best FAST AND ECONOMICAL fun this summer with ;w Johnson Outboard le by? ? HODGES Murphy, N. C. e Cherokee Scout, Murph MERLE DAVIS Mb . \ I'' ' ^ Davis Is Honored At Cullowhee College j Quite a record has been attaine I at Western Carolina Teachers Collep I at Cullowhee. by Merle Davis, of ne; Murphy, who is a member of tt Senior class this year. Attesting to his popularity wit I the students and in the admin istr: tion of the institution. Mr. Dav ' TVne fn/?nnd.. - dOM - . . JJ.11U > vui'Mfii itriiong seme | superlatives at W. C. T. C. as til "boy with the most personality". Since attending the college, Merl] has taken part in a number <>f RtT I (lent activities, maintained "beta | honor grades and been business mar j ager of the 'Western Carolinaian' bi-weekly student newspaper. inc Scott. They moved to Valleytown, N. (' in 1S47 and bought a farm on whic lie was brought up and worked. II went to school four months a ye: until September 1KG2 when he volui tered as a private in Captain Parker Girth North Carolina Regiment, an served in Tennessee, Virginia, Mar; land, West Virginia, and North Can lina until the regiment surrender* May II, 18 05, 35 days after Gener; Lee surrendered. During part of this time Mr. Stei art was promoted to first lieutenai and part of the time commanded tv companies. He took part in five battles in Te ncssee at Strawberry Plains, Bear town, two at Carters Station, and Greenville, and was in reserve Danville. In all he took part in 21- engaj merits and was in the battle of Han ing Dog Creek, N. C., May f>, 18fi after General Lee had surrendered. Many were killed and wounded i around him in many fights, but 1 was never hurt in battle. During tl war he vowed to serve God if he g out of the war alive, and on 1868 professed religion and joined tl Methodist church, sought, and beg; carrying out the wartime promise ar from 1874 to 1884 was several tirw secretary and vice-president of tl Atlanta, Georgia, V. M. C. A. and la er helped build their present buildini Mr. Stewart was working Bradstreet Mercantile Agency as bus uess reporter, but was seeking a jr as traveling salesman, so he went I A. K. Sergo, who had the large wholesale grocery in Atlanta wl was in need of a man. After talkir with Mr. Sergo a few minutes he asl ed him for the job and began sellin to the city trade the next week wit fair success. Mr. Stewart made such a succes in the selling that he was places o the road selling to only the large.' | dealers and was very successful i this-lino, but the firm failed shortl after this and he had to seek wor elsewhere. About thirty minutes after he lef Mr. Sergo, he was offered a jo which he held for a year when How ard Wood and company, wholesale to bacco dealers employed him as thei salesman until they quit business. He then accepted an offer from 3 firm in Danville, Virginia, to sell th? wholesale trade and stayed with then for several years when members o the firm disagreed and quit the tobac rvo r t * ^ l/iv. ?.. l.. nuL i Dentist - X-ray Specialisl Hill-Parker Bldg. Murphy, N. C. Quinn & Humphrey QUICK AMBULANCE SERVICE Funeral Directors Sc Embalmera Day Phone 74, Night 97 and 77 COPPERHILU TENN. >y, N. C. 1 co business. He was offered another job with the R. P. Reynolds Tobacco Co., and was sent to Texas by this company. He remained with them. He married and quit the road and settled here in Navasota. He married Miss Ophelia Green on March 5, 1902, at her home here and the ceremony was performed by Rev. R. W. Adams. o Social Security Acts Upheld By j Supreme Court WASHINGTON, May 27.?The supreme court Monday upheld constitutionality of federal old age annuities and of unemployment insurance, i the two chief phases of the new i deal's vast social security program affecting 30,000.0u0 American emJployers and wage earners. 6 Maintaining its record of not having ruled against a Roosevelt adminis(1 tration policy this term, the court :e completed action on the last major tr test by deciding four cases involving te three issues in favor of the government.. They were: h 1. The federal o r.ployer?worker l" taxes imposed to make it possible ,v for workers to retire at 05 on govern ,r ment pensions. The vote was 7 to 2. 10 2. The federal taxes levied on em0 ploycrs to make possible benefits to their workers when they are thrown " out of jobs. The vote was 5 to -1. 3. The Alabama state unemploy ment insurance law setting up the machinery under which unemployed workers of that state shall receive benefits. The vote was 5 to 4. h Th?- four justices who voted to in[e validate unemployment insurance n were James ('. M. Ktviioldx Willie i- Van Devanter, George Sutherland, *s and Pierce Butler. They presented ,,| i hire separate li.-senting opinions, y. with Van Devar.ter, who retires from 0. the court eight days hence, joining ,t| Southerland in one of them. The two il dissenting justices in the old age annuity case were Mclieynolds and Butv. ler, without written opinion, nt vo Poorly Nourished Women ? They Just Can't Hold Hp Are you getting proper nourishment from your food, and restful a sleep? A poorly nourished bcdy Just can't hold up. And as for that run-down feeling, that nervous fa^ tigue,?don't neglect it! Caraui for lack of apnetite, poor digestion and nervous fatigue, hss been recommended by mothers to ill daughters ? women to women ? for tie over fifty years. |l(. Try it! Thousands of women testify Card.il helped tm. Of covrse. If It djes ot not bens'if. YP", .tt ,:;t a physician. 0, 11 For Lac 11 J j jl^1 | Murphy :j; "Where We Serve W ;i; MURPHY, NORTH < I "hursday, May 27, 1937 B. C. MONEYMAKER NAMED OFFICER IN GEOLOGICAL BODY Berlin C. Moneymaker, of Murphy has been named vice-president of the Carolina Geological society which was formed at Furman university, Greenville. S. C. last week. Organized under the direction of W. C. Holland, professor of geology at Furman, the society will promote the scien.es of geography, geology, metallurgy, mining and ceramics in the two Carolinas. Interested persons in this section may obtain information relative to membership from G. R. MaeCarty. Chapel Hill. Mr. Moneymaker is a member of the geological division of the TVA and is in charge