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GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1923 $ October Fire Losses Amount k To More Than Half A Million week. A young white man, giving mad to a local bualnea man who his nam aa Mr. McKamey and hi had the stranger shadowed until, an horn as Knoxvllle, Tenn., wa ar reated her this afternoon by Police man Cook and Is being held for the arrival of a postofflc Inspector, The arreot occurred soon after McKamey had sold at a reduced price a email quantity of stamps, stamped envel opes and postal cards. Th sale was off icer could be secured. OFTHEJJNITED.STATES In New -York a laving bank ae- nnunt Iimwimi Hnrminl after . 0 years, and a trust or Stat bank ac count after five years. It then ceases to draw Interest, but I carried on th hooka a a permanent liability. , Z 7 ' , Greensboro Reported No Loss At AH Wherefore There Was a Ray of Relief For Commissioner Wade Who Is Greatly f? Depressed By the Report For the Month. Drivers of Auto Charged With Being Drunk One In Jail, One In Hospital. Congress Becomes Wrought John W. Carter, of Danville, Kannapolis Man, Who Killed Over the Petroleum Legis lation Situation. Will Be Chief Speaker For Elks' Service. Officer and Wounded Others, Shot Six Times. rVWrYfWrWrWrVWWuW 10 . Onwuhm Dalb- K . He. Weaasanl BullAlac '' t Ttaleirh. Nov. H Fir Agure for J. October depress Insurance Commts J (toner Wad, who put on ft Brand , program, aant Ins gospel to th utter i most parts of the state and thn had V to foot up one of the moM disastrous J- totals in many month of campaign-ing.- I " " " .' ' " The Mate suffered lessee of T40,- it and there, tu a salvage of more than ll,"O.0O0. Rural nre TH-a to ! SJ.J50. Tmo of these blaiea alone ' cost 45.00 and the two almott matched the whole . ot S-nti'ler S which was HOO.iUJ. The I200.80 tire at Clinton and :1S.0 at Karmvllle " reached the magnitude of rrt dls- asters and North Wllkesboro had a U0.009 burning, t ' Greensboro, Salisbury. Mount Airy, Hickory. Rockingham. Elisabeth t;uy, Nashville, Sanford. Benson.' Plnehurst and Wake Forest had no. Urea at, all. These be most delightful namei to J, Sir. Wade. Wake Forest Is a mlracl. Z- That city and college of the deep water faith had no fire for 11 consec- utlv months. No other town with an organised Bra department any- where In the state has any such ree- ord. The Forestera have finished the year nnmi cum laude while the other towns mentioned have come J through with an ordinary cum laude or at beat magna cum laude. Fifteen of these fires last month were In the HMO and more clasa There were only 1 such the month J before. Of tne it nres in me siaie, I' 141 made a total of leas than 111.000. Thla la a decidedly agreeable aspect Of tne losses, " DU v reaiuenvv bui - - fared and that Is not encouraging. Defective flues and sparks on shingle -T roof caused 44. IS came from un-J- known causes, six from short circuit. J Are from machinery friction. Four- teen store and nine garage were "J lost In part or whole. " -Seeker Bit By Wire." , Suckers who have hitherto- come Into the world at the rat of one a minute now come more frequently J- and ar so Impatient to be aklnned Commissioner Wada said today that r he Issues a statement "auckera hlte -' by wire" to show how easy It la to get detached from on' money. The commissioner formerly was satisfied to say that these stock com panies aelllng blue ky were acting -i a II mrA wlnlatinflT the niinuui numn .... ' i- it- -.it- ikum wlnriler, nOW. Hera t nia gospet iur m b common faith: ' "Not long ago on Edmond and hi associate, of Camden, Arkanas. offered "mineral deeds assignment' at (10 per. promising that a single ". deed would put the lucky ourchaeer "in aa automobile for life. The In 3i au ranee department took the anattor Dr.Chas. F. Myers Will speak at both . services today at the FIRST Presbyterian CHURCH Special music will mark each service, with quartet selec tions morning and evening. Mr. Fred Phipps will be soloist at the morn ing service. Strangers Invited All strangers and traveling men spending Sunday in Greensboro are ex- - tended a cordial in vitation to worship . here and enjoy the - services. Please feel that the First Presbyterian is your Church Home while in the city. One Block East of 0. Henry Hotel bp with the Insurance commissioner of Arkansaa by wire and got back the news that no one knew Edmonds or had ever heard of hi proposition, and the Arkansas authorities . ad vised everybody to let the proposition alone." - "This Information was given the widest publicity and yet North Caro lina money rontlnuea to (low Into Camden, Arkansas. 8o eager are the suckers that they are biting by wire. The 'following Is a copy of a tele gram filed at Raleigh on November 17: "Col. . , ' - "Camden, Ark. ..-. "Reserve four mineral deed. Check mailed." , "All of the advertising matter sent out by swindlers of this type I keyed to this hurry-up pitch. The sucker is told In lurid type that the stuff Is go tng like hot cake and he Is invited to wire at the windier' expense, hi order for stock or deeds. However, there 1. never any real need for hurrying. If the sucker only knew It, for printing presses ar run ning all the time In Arkansas, Okla homa and Texas, turning out stock certificates, deeds, etc. In vast quan tities. Thla Raleigh sucker's 140 will leave the promoters considerable profit over and above the coat of the printing and, the actual value of the paper in the deed or certificate l all that his $40 I going to buy." Tefaphwaw Cesapaay Chartered. The secretary of state today char tered the, Raleigh Telephone com pany, which recently waa formed to take over the old company on Salis bury street. The capital atock paid In Is Ill.lOO and the subscribers are Vf. -A. Wynne, J. L. Dusor and Alien Bar wick. Powell and Twltty la th nam ot new drug business of Ashevllle with !5.0OO authorised and tf.OOO, paid up capital, (he Incorporators' are Dr. J. C Twltty. Mia Theo Twltty, of Rutherfordton; W. K. and E. Powell and & C ProSitt. of Ashevllle. - Burwell', Inc., of Charlotte, la an other drug buitnes with 1100 of Us jio.no paid in by O. E. Burwell, J. E. Propes and C. W. Tlllett. Sunnale lodge, Inc. of Buncombe. Asheville the poslofflce address, was chartered today with a capital of I2,00. of which 1500 la paid In by a. u. Harnett, c. B. Hyatt, F. W. Weaver and P. B. Hendricks. Oovernor Morrison ha a-on to Charlotte to upend the week-end and on hia return the capital corridors are saying he will get down to real brass tack on hia steamship line which will furnish one of the major measure to be presented to th gen eral assembly. The corporation commission has been working on the data necessary tor tne message but the commission Is In th west and will not be ba-k In office until next week. The sup port that the measure Is receiving Is accorded Impartially and without provincialism or sectionalism. Th uplander. Inlander and outlandera ar giving It help. No outspoken opposition Has been found, albeit. there la a lovely bit ot such gossip going th city round. SIMILAR ARRESTS MADE MRS. H. T. HAM DIES AT DAUGHTER'S HOME Sh. Was Mother f. Mrs. F. C Boyle, ati of L. M., Ernest 'A., ... ' .aad W. L. Ham. Following a year'a Illness, Mr1. H. T. Ham. wife of th lata H. T. Ham. prominent realty and business man, died at 10:10 Saturday morning at the home of her daaghter. Mr. F. C Boyle. (14 West Market street, with whom she had mad her home since her (line. Born In Onslow county (f ' year ago, Mm Ham came to this city In I0 snd rapidly made friend. Pos sessed of a pleasing personality, a genial disposition and a desire to do something for the betterment of the community and for all with whom sh came In contact. Mrs. Ham waa e' teemed by friend and acquaintance not only In the city, but In Onslow and Guilford county aa wall, where she wa well known. Up until the time of her Illness she lived at her home, 122 Smith street with her daughter. Mis Estelle and three sons, L- M., Ernest A-, and W. It. Ham. all prominently engaged In the realty business. Mrs. Ham waa preceded in death by her husband seven year. She wa a devoted member of the First Presbyterian church and always took an active part In th church work until hampered by her Illness. She was possessed of a beautiful Christian character, waa .a devoted mo her to her children and always had a kind word and smile even In the hour of her serious Illness. In addition to her three son nd daughter. Mrs. F. C. Boylea, with whom she resided for the past year, aha Is survived by another daugh ter. Mis Estelle Ham, at home. Funeral Mrrlce will be conducted from the home of Mrs. F. C. Boyle. 14 West Msrket street, at 1:80 o'clock thla afternoon. Rev. C. F. Myers, paator of the First Presby terian church, and Rev. R. Murphy Williams, pastor of the Church of the Covenant, will officiate at the serv ice. Interment will be In the fam lly plot at the Green Hill cemetery. X head-on collision at about I o'clock' Saturday night on Asheboro street between . a Ford automobile driven by two young men of this city and a wagon loaded with flour, feed and hay, resulted In the slight injury of two men, the death of one' horse, the complete demollshment of the automobile and th partial dam age of the wagon. Joe Gate and Jack Rodman, both of whom ar alleged to have been trying to operate the automobile at th sam time-, had their name Jot ted down on the police court blotter, both being charged with operating an automobile while drunk. After the accident occurred Gates, was taken' to the police station and Con fined In the city jail. Rodman was taken to th St. Leo' hospital suf fering with (light cut and bruise about th face and hand. Clyde Bunting, one of the occu pant on th wagon seat, waa bruised about the body and auffered from the shock. He was taken Into the home ot Mrs. Mary King, 15 Asheboro street, and Dr. W. J. Meadows wa summoned. His Injuries are not con- sidered serious. Bunting, who Is th son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bunting, of near Julian, wa coming to this city secure employment. He I II year of age. Vaughn Cox. agd It year, tne on of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Cox. of lower Ramseur. wsa driving th team of orses tram Ramseur to thla city. While knocked from th wagoa when th automobile collided into M, Mr.' Cox did not (uataln any Injuries, oth er than alight cut about th head. The accident occurred directly In front ot the residence at 15 Ashe boro street.. According to those who saw the mishap th Ford automobile was being driven aouth on this street hlle the wagon was being uriven towards thla city. Peron In tn vicinity at th time stale that the automobile waa driven headlong Into th wagon, the machine striking the horse on the left side, breaking tne wagon tongue and knocking off one of th wheels. Th horse waa so badly cut that policemen relieved the animal of suffering . by shooting It The other horn wa uninjured. Th machine ,wa completely de- moliahed as result of th collision. The occupants of th Ford machine were thrown out hut Rodman was the only one Injured. Cox. who was driving the team, waa thrown from hta aeat on the wagon, and struck head against the wagon tongue. being later pinned under th horse. That h escaped injury was a miracie. Bunting wa thrown to th pavement but other than being anocked ana considerably hakn up, waa unin jured.. Th team of horse and wagon, which ar th property of J. R. Bller, t thla city.. waa being driven to Greensboro with a load of hay. and flour, secured from Mr. Slier farm In lower Ramseur. The police were ummond to tn cone Of th accident immeuiaieiy after the mishap occurred. A quart Jar containing a small amount of corn liquor waa located In tn macnine oy the police. - " Police officer had a busy night Saturday In arresting drunks and Deraona who figured In the operating of an automobile while under U In fluence of liquor. Another was- ar seated for transporting liquor. C. F. King ana ueorg i-niinps were both taken into custody by the polk- last night th former being charced with operating a Ford tour ing car watlle under the Innuence o( liquor, while Phillip, his companion, was charged with being drunk. The arrest wa made on Summit avenue. near Cobb's filling station. About quart of liquor waa seised by the nolle. Robert Toom. wa arretted by local police officers Saturday on the charge of transporting liquor, the nolle locating about two gallons In an automobile which he waa driving. Several other men were arrested dur ng the afternoon and night charged with drunkenness and drunk am disorderly conduct Negro Held For Attempted Attack On Young White Girl (atrial la Dal). m.i Danville. Va. .Nov. II. Emanuel White, a negro, is held In Jail without bond, charged wlrh having attempted an attack last night on Annie Lee Shumate, the 17-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mr. L- M. Shumate, on Myrtle avenue. The girl wa return Ing lone to her home after working In the city when, she says, the negro darted at her from behind some bushes. Sh ran and outstripped th negro. Arriving home In a hlghl nervous condition she told her story and her father sought the police. White was arrested some hours later In a negro suburb. The fact that grocer's delivery wagon had been seen on the street gave the first clue. White wss the man driving It. Th negro denies the charge and while admitting being on that street at the time in question say that he was merely trying to repair the rear light to the truck when th girl passed him. ORATORY FLOWS FREELY Mexico City, Nov. 11 (By Aasoci atd Press. ) All South and Central American republics war being In formed today that Mexico resented any censorship ot It legislation by th United State or other power and that President Obregon'a state ment to that effect had secured for hint a virtual vote of confidence In the chamber of deputies. This action grew out of a heated debate In the chamber last night fol lowing the dlscloaur of a serle of communications which are said to hav recently passed between for eign Secretary Panl and George T. 8ummerlin, the American charge d'affaires. In these communications Mr. Summerlln, speaking for th American state department, Is alleg ed to have offered suggestions con cerning the prospective petroleum law which I to be considered by congress. Th Mexican government la represented aa holding the opin ion that these suggestions were tn trustv.; Seldom has there been such an out burst of oratory and vindictive speeches against the United Statea as waa witnessed in the chamber last evening when communication dat ing back to last October were read. The letters, some ot which were mere personal notea between Foreign Secretary Panl and Mr. Summerlln, were Interpreted aa an encroachment upon th national sovereignty, and th lower house, unanimously ap proving President Obregon's attitude, voted -to Inform all Latin-American countries of "the Yankee attempt at imperialism." According to the communications a published here, Mr. Summerlln on Oo tober 10 last wrote a personal not to Secretary Panl enclosing a copy of a draft of a proposed petroleum law and requesting a copy of the official bill a aoon a It waa prepared. On October 11 Secretary Panl acknowl edged the note and on November 1ft, according to th published memoran da, ha received another communica tion from the American charge. In which the latter said he had received Instructions from the state depart aient to Inform the Mexican minister "that th proposed petroleum law (s entirely Inadequate for th protection of right legally acquired by North Americana. j - Fraternity Holds Meeting, laeartil ta OalU Haea.1 Charlotte. Nov. It. The annual convention ot southern province of Kappa Alpha fraternity wa held here today. Representatives from many cities of state were present Fred Wilson Is president W. J. Tate sec retary, treasurer. There are 10 mem ber In Charlotte. NOTABLE MUSIC PLANNED Greensboro lodge No. 01, Benevo lent and Protective Order of Elk, will Jln wl,th Elk all ovr th United Statea In celebratlnar Sundav afternoon, December 1, their annual lodge ot sorrow for th member who have died. Preparations ar being made this year under the direction of O. L. Sapp. exalted ruler, for one of th moat impressive services ever held In the city. They will be held at the National theater at t o'clock. To these exercises the -Elks have Is sued a general Invitation to all per son. Members ot th lodge will be present, hut they ar especially anx ious to make tha service thla year a community event. Th program Is maraea ny great beauty and aolera nlty, by a notable musical urogram. and by a number of hort orations neiaea oy the address of John W. Carter, of Danville, commonwealth attorney, a well known lawyer and Elk, and a speaker eatd to Doaseu unusual brilliance. . . . ' While the service Is for the of all Elks of tha Greensboro lodge wno nave a lea. special tribute will be paid to th member who hav died In th past year. There ar four of thee. and for each of the four a short eulogy will b mad. Th trib ute to J. Ed Albright will be made by Norman A. Boren; to John M. Gal loway, by Russell M. Robinson: to " i. oreeaen. by Martin F. Douglas; and to Jame J. Oorf Ina. bv CL n. rv. Mr. Carter, th chlf speaker of th nernoon, will be Introduced by G. Sam Bradshaw. ! , ina musical arrangement ar be ing handled by Frank M. Hood and iai Henry. Th latter orchestra will furnish th Instrumental music ana Mr. Hood I arranging for a num ber of vocal selections, solos and quartets. Special lighting features win also be used to render th ser- vice effective. To th Elk tha country over the annual celebration of th lodge of sorrow I one of th most Important event ot tn year, it la for them a time not only for paying tribute to their members but of consecrating thshiaelvea again to the principle for which th order stands. As th largest lodge In the atate and, as Its membera believe, th most active, the Qreemboro lodge take pride In It publlo ceremonies. It la seeking especially to give this year' service to th public, aa well as to them selves, and trfey Invite all their friends to attend. Expert hav estimated Japan's coal deposits at - nearly 0,000,000,000 tons, of which about on third ar WARRANT IS ISSUED . (asactal k) Dalli flan. I Concord, Nov. II. Lee MuCharg. who 1 alleged to hav shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Will Propst, of this county, and wounded three other officer and a civilian In a (hooting rampage In Kaanapolls early laat night, waa removed' from the Cabar rus oounty Jail thl afternoon. HI whereabout I unknown, the officers making no. announcement of the re moval. Thl wa the only develop ment In th case today other. than an v announcement by Dr. Buchanan, county health officer, who examined McCharge, that the man was wounded six time himself during the shoot ing. Despite the wounds McCharge had no temperature and appeared to be resting comfortably when exam ined. Mr. Propst wilt be burled In Oak wood cemetery here tomorrow after noon after funeral service at . hta horn. Chief Boger and Patrolmen Swing and Prultt of the Kannapolis police, and Mr. Bostlan, sectlonhand of the Southern, who ar alleged to have been wounded by McCharge before he waa arreated. were reported to day aa resting comfortably. The for mer two ar at their home In Kan napolla, and th latter two are In th Concord hospital. They are ex pected to recover. Coroner Davia. ot thl county, held not Inquest a Mr. Propst was killed Just across th Rowan line. Report from Salisbury this afternoon stated that Solicitor Hayden Clement was prepared to ask a Rowan grand Jury for a true bill of drat degree murder against McCharge, but It I hardly probable that McCharge can be moved for aom tlm. WARRANT CHARGING MURDER DRAWN CP BY MR. CLEMENT Salisbury, Nov. II. A warrant charging murder wss drawn up her thla afternoon by Solicitor Hayden Clement for service on Lee Mc Charge. th white man who I charged with killing Deputy Sheriff Propst of Cabarrus county at tKan napoli last night McCharge will be tried for th alleged orlroe In Rowan Superior oourt a the killing oc curred on the Rowan eld of the county line although thjj original trouble and the shooting of Chief Boger occurred In Cabarrua. It wa decided that no ooroner'a Inquest wa necessary as th homicide I skid to be admitted by McCharge. Rowan Superior court convene her Monday with Judg Flnley pre siding and th murder case Is ex available by modern mining methods. pected to be taken up during th Dance, Dinner '. ;:. and ; Evening Frocks Monday we are showing 25 new Dance, Dinner, and Evening Frocks of lace, chiffon, taffetas and other combinations, which are unusually pretty. Specially priced $25.00 Cabaniss, . Join Burtaer's CMstmas Club Now! Sturdier in Construction Ill3a Buy a McDougall Kitchen Cabinet and Get This 27-Piece ALUMINUM SET FREE! INTEREST IS AROUSED IN TESTIMONY MEETING Mrs. Barr to Cowduct Three. Servi ce Today at Asbebore) Street Friend Church. The "When snd where meeting an nounced by Mrs. Barr for laat even Ing In the Asheboro Street Friends church aroused a great deal of Inter est, because no one teemed to know what It would be Ilk. It turned out to be quite similar to a Methodist testimony meeting, for the evangelist proceeded to call upon those present to tell when and where they had been converted and began to llv th Christian lit. Sh began with th minister and th singers who were on th platform, then she Included all those tn the congregstlon who were willing to bear witness, and cloaed that portion of the service with the story of her own spiritual birth and development. Her account was particularly Inter estlng, s she revealed the fact that she begun public speaking In re ligious meeting at a vary early age. Mrs. Barr did net preach last even Ing. Sunday promise to b on ot the greatest day of th entire cam palgn. Three different services will be conducted. The minister used 'he Saturday evening meeting to make preparation for these service. At the morning service at 11 o clock, Mrs. Barr la expected to preach to one of the largeat congregatlona that she has addressed so far. At l:S0 o'clock In the afternoon she addresses a mass meeting for men only on the subject. "The Ideal man from a woman viewpoint'' Thl - I the lecture that proved so popular In th army camps during the wartime aer vlce of Mrs. Barr In the evening shs will preach again at 7:10 o'clock. The public la cordially invited to all services. . Superior In Convenience Cut Your Kitchen Mileage In Half With a McDougall Get a McDougall Kitchen Cabinet and Bave the unnecessary steps that wear you out. The McDougall gives you a central place to work does away with needless trudging around the kitchen all cooking utensils and materials are in one place, ready for use. ' , , . Your neighbor who has a McDougall-equipped kitchen has plenty of time to enjoy herself in the way she wishes. So can you. Come in tomorrow see our display of these wonderful McDougall Kitchen Oabmets. Mrs. Clarissa Eller Dies ' At Home Near Salisbury Lady NancyrAstor Replies to Danville Congratulation (Iparlal ta Pal), Raw.) Danville. VaH Nov. II. Mayor Harry Wooding ha received a reply from the cable of congratulation which he sent to Lady JUancy Altar expressing In the name of the city of her birth gratification over her re election to the house of commons. She said: "It was good of you to cable. My love to you and all Danville. (SlsTned) "NANCY ASTOR." Used! ta DaOj Nraa.) Salisbury. Nov. II. Mrs. Clarissa Ellen Eller, aged It. wife of D. A. Eller, prominent farmer of Provi dence township, died today, a victim ot pellagra. Funeral takea place from Providence church Sunday aft ernoon. Mrs. J. Lee Thomas, of Spencer, Is In a Salisbury hospital suffering from a broken nose and numerous bruises th result of an automobile accident The machine in which she and other members of her family were riding hit an obstruction on Ksst Innl treat, this city, and turned over, others tn the party escsped with light injuries. 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