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GREENSBOKC DAILY NEWS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1922 S Department of Labor's Analy sis For November Indicates General Improvement. HIGH POINT IS WELL OFF i la-dates tan.) ' Washington, Dec. 11. General im provement In North Carolina employ ment condltlona la abown In tha de partment of labor! analysis for No umbtr. It ahowa that cotton mills added ill employe during that time, thla being- equal to tha October In crease, and that there was a strong accession of worker In the lumber Industry, but a small reduptlon of workers In tha fertiliser Industry, Lessening of agricultural activities ja roiaaniiiB juauj muurcro, " says the report which deals with , seven cities in detail as follows: Charlotte: Industrial- conditions are very good. All plants running. Light shortage of unskilled and skilled labor obtains.. Progress on million dollar, hotal and . large do, partment store la keeping building draftsmen well employed. Winston-Salem: Unsettled em ployment conditions prevail. To-, bacco Industry working 1 only four days a week, with a "surplus of workers apparent. , Building con struction Is providing very limited employment to workers In this line. Durham: Employment becoming more stable. Cotton mill, printing plant, tobacco factory, power house and metal works running full t.m. Textile Industry Is taking on a few more workers. A amall Increase of employes registered In mlscellaneDiis Industries. - ' , High Point: . Healthy employment conditions exist. The ISA plants here are working full time. Ample em ployment for all Including newcom ers. Large building program In creased by the erection of many, dwellings. Common labor well occu pied In street road paving. Wilmington! Labor la well em ployed. Cape Fear fisheries are en gaging hundreds of men. Cotton , mills are absorbing many workers. Residential' construction affords ex tensive opportunity for employment of skilled mechanics. Municipal pav ing approximating $225,000 ,will em ploy many laborers. Work on water works system la also provldl.ig con-1 slderable employment. Raleigh: ' Employment showing gradual Improvement. Practically all Industrial workers regularly cm ployed. Surplus of clerical workers and truck drivers obtains. Building tradesmen find ready employment. Shortage of farm workers evident. A 10-story office building will be started soon providing additional em ployment for building craftsmen. Qeneral Improvement In housing, as construction of many residences pro ceeds. " ' Gastonla: Industrial employment generally satisfactory. All pjants are running on full time employment. Outlook In textile Industry Is much brighter. Tradesmen equal to demand. vi 5 IT ANYONE can put a 1921 holdover with a piece of 1922 holly! , . . But no one can put it over in shirts, ties, mufflers or neckwear -not to the men we know1 and wait on! v Everything, Ladies, in this store that we sug gest for "his gift" is crisp, fresh, new and crackly! ' . ' ' Truly the sort of things he would buy for him self are offered to his wife, sister and sweet heart. SEE US our label is the .authority that the fashion is authentic. I The Rhodes Clothing Co. - Always Reliable rShoesPlease Every Member jfthe Family'-' Sample Shoe Store Co. 338 S. Elm Stv Greensboro, N. C. "We have tha beatand sell for lew" To the Owners of All 6-Cylinder Automobiles ' Beginning December 8, 1922, until March8, 1923, this company offers to the owners of any six cylinder automobile a special fiat rate charge to perform the following work, which most cars need from time to ' time : ( , .. . . - - - All for $25 ; . RemQve Carbon. ,v . Grind Vahres. Tighten Fan Belt , Water In Battery. V Re-Oil Differential. Adjust Carburetor. Fill At Grease Cups. Clean and Adjust Braker - Points. " Drain Radiator. .'. ... . Clean and Space Spark Plugs. Furnish from 6 to 8 quarts Motor Oil. ' , Furnish from 6 to 8 quarts Gear Gresjie. Prain and Refill Crank Case with new oil. All for $25 'TV . - . . : We have first-class mechanics in attendance for this work. ' . . ' , Hare's Motors of the Carolina - 317 West Market Street Greensboro, N". C PHONE 836 HICKORY SCHOOLS TO i CONTINUE IN SESSION Ctoswl Tfcraa Days Last Week on Account of Flu) They Were . Reopened Monday. ' (Sptrlll t DiUr Hen) Hickory, Dec. 11. Hickory publiJ schools, closed five days last week on account of influensa, were re opened today, thereby avoiding three weeks or more of extra work at the end of the spring term. Three teachers were ill with the dlseass and about ISO children were out when It waa decided to- close for a few academlo interest was taken In the situation by the populace. City Physician Hunsucker. after consult ing the mayor, advised Superintend ent Carver that It would be best to reopen tomorrow and this was de cided upon. . The situation was le- ported Improved here today. All ;ne cases were of a mild nature. John W. , Aiken is :he new com mander of Hickory post No. 48. Ameri can legion, succeeding Jos. L. Murphy whose term has expired. Lawrence dine la vice-commander and Fred M. Hildebrand, adjutant. Other of ficers are Cecil T. Bost, finance of ficer: Richard H. Shuford, service of fleer: Rev. W. R. Bradshaw, chaplain. and Karl N. Carr, trustee. Mrs. B, A. Grimes has been re elected president of the legion auxili ary, M'"- C. C. Bost, vice-president and Mrs. Laurie A. Deal, secretary and treasurer. Plans for a luncheon to be given at the residence rf Mrs K. C. Mensles In honor of Mrs. -James K. Norfleet. state auxiliary president, early In January were dlscusesd and other matters of Interest taken up. The auxiliary and legion will co operate In sending a Christmas box to Oteen and Mrs. W. L. Long was made chairman of the contributions committee. The funeral of William II. Hrder, Confederate veteran, was held from Highland Baptist church yesterday afternoon and Interment was in St Stephens cemetery. Mr. Hyder was a few days over 71 years of age, was well known In this community and Is survived by four children. Death was due to pneumonia. The services were conducted by Rev. H. C. Whl'o ner, pastor of the Highland Baptist church, of which the deceased was A member. Closer Co-ordination of County Home and Farm Demons tration Work Planned. MEET AT STATE COLLEGE (it IscliM rrtsL) Raleigh, Dec. 11. A closer co-ordination of county home and farm demonstration work in the county, a "definite county-wide program of work and an Intensive drive against the boll weevil In the cotton growing section of North Carolina" are three things resulting from the conference of agents now In session at the State college, according to F. H. Jeter, of the institution and the department of agriculture. "Added to thla lsV the fact that the agents are getting new ideas about Improved agriculture, new thought about how to co-operate with the specialists of the experi ment station and extension service and a clearer perception of the dlf- days. Everything else remained ferent lines of work being dons by open as ' usnlr1towgveT.-nd on ry iHnrgrlctrrrw-al authorities at headquar- have cleared up a number of matters giving them suniti concern. "Throughout the t-ntlre meeting and conference, however, there has been a harmony of effort, a spirit of servU-e to the farmers of North Carolina and a feeling that the agents can go back to their reapec tlve counties wltly the hearty sup port of all the agricultural authori ties, according to Director Kllgore. Marketing, hog, feeding, poultry, gardening, fairs, nutrition studies, club work, boll weevil control, rou tine office duties have all received atentlon during the past week and definite Ideas worked out as to the best methods of handling them," he said. Seventy farm demonstration agents and 60 home agents are attending the conference. ters here," he said. "This has been one of the most im portant gatherings of county men and women agents In all the twelve years of this particular work In the state, according to B. W. Kllgore, of the agricultural extension service. Mr. Kllgore states that he Is pleased With the results of the meeting and feels uure that great good will come from It. The agents have threshed out many perplexing questions and Leveling Battery Park Hill to Cost Quarter of Million (latdal ts Dtllr NraO Ashevllle, Deo, 11. Actual work for the excavation of the famous Battery Park hill, located In the heart of the business district of the city, covering several acres, with the highest point about 80 feet above the present business district, will be started during the coming week, it was announced tonight. The property 1s owned by B. W. Grove, and a contract for the ex cavating work waa recently let at a figure named as around 1250,000, to Julian A. Woodcock and Clyde S. Reed, tha largest of Us kind aver let In the city. One of the first steps In the devel opment of the tract will be the open ing of three new streets, seventy feet wide, and W. L. Stoddart, archi tect, was in the city Saturday and will submit plans for the new com mercial hotel to be erected at a cost of 1600,000, to replace the present Battery Park hotel. Counsellor Would Be Chosen In Lieu of Under Secretary Washington, Deo. 11. The second highest official of the state depart ment would be known as the "coun sellor" of the department Instead of the "under-secretary of state" under an amendment put Into the annual state and Justice appropriation bill today by the house. The title of under-secretary was stricken from the bill on a point of order by Repre sentative Ulanton, Democrat, Texas, Representative llusled, Republican, New York. In charge of the bill, then had the house revive the title of counsellor, abolished two years ago. An lnternatlon ll exposition of por tography apparatus and suppliel will be held at Uenev:l In May. WHAT IT MEANS TO BE "RUN DOWN" A "RUN DOWN" feeling is a dan gtr signal. If you neglect it, you are leaving the door wida open to dangerous diseases. Build yourself up to health and strength with Gudet Pepto-Mangan. It will purify and enrich your blood, tone up your nervous system, and help you eat well, sleep well and feel well. Glide's Pepto-Mangan is a time-tried tonic, recommended by physicians far over 30 years. At your druggist liquid or tablets, as you prefer. Gude's PeptoMaiigan Tonic and Blood Enricher The Surety of Purity There are no miracles in cook ing. What goea into the food mutt inevitably come out. Even the baking perfection that results from the use of Royal Baking Powder U no miracle. It i (imply the result of ab solute purity entering tha food and emerging again. Royal is made from Cream of Tartar derived from grapes. It Contains No Alum Leaves No Bitter Taste Ashevllle Grocery Clerk May Be Heir to Many Millions (SPKbl to Dtllr M Ashevllle, Dec. 11. Mark Demange, 19-year old employe of an Ashevllle grocery store, receiving the salary of IT per week, whose father, Ovlde De-, mange, of New Bedford,' Mass., was recently notified by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, that he Is In all proba bility heir to a fortune of fl!, 000,000 now lying In the National Bank of France, la eagerly awaiting word from home that will end his career as a clerk and make him the son of a multi-millionaire. However, young ' Demange dally continues his trade, eagerly awaiting word from his father, a tinsmith,-and In the meantime trying to save enough from his salary, after paying his weekly expenses, to purchase a railroad ticket to the state that elected Lodge as Its senator. Pack Library Property At Ashevllle May Soon Be Sold Is Oam tail Ashevllle, Dec. 11. With the steady growth In tha value of bus iness property, and the steady In- orease In population, the city com mlsslonera are now faced with the problem of a olty library to meet the requirements of the city and an offer of 1115,000 tor the present building on Pack Square has added to' the thought of the commissioners. While It Is not announced aa to who Is making the offer, it Is known to be from reliable business Interests and the noise on Pack Bquare, to gether with the trams conditions has caused the commissioners to con sider deeply the question and plans will probably be announced In the near future) for a new building. Mrs. Leola Costlin to Ask . For Damages In the Courts 4 IT aasdsM fnaO Durham, Deo. 11. Complaint de manding damages will be .filed by Mrs, heola Costlin, of Durham, who has Instituted divorce proceedings against her husband. H. Somerville, theater manager, within a few days, according to an announcement of her attorneys. Mrs. Costlln's divorce suit was entered In the office of the clerk of Superior court following the con viction of her husband In recorder's court recently on a charge of as sault on hi wife. ' T Maea Wire- Vaslergraud lasrrM u nuu Ntsai Ashevllle, Dec. 11. An outstanding Improvement In tha growth of the elty Is the announcement that the Western Union Telegraph company will transfer all overhead wires en tering tha main office to underground cables, removing tha danger of con tact with high-powered tension wires of tha Ashevllle Power and Light company. The program' will eost around 171.000.. , . The entire system of wires carried OB telegraph poles. ... 1 Make Out a List For Him And bring it here, where you will find the gift things par ticularly appealing to men of all ages: Gloves , Mufflers . Neckwear Bedroom Slippers of Leather and Felt Bags Suit Cases Handkerchiefs Silver Belt Buckles Tuxedo Sets Bath and Lounging Robes Sweaters Vests Canes Umbrellas And countless other things that will be ap preciated when seen Fashion-Park Clothes and ; Edwin Clapp Shoes Donnell & Medearis Inc. "Cash System , Saves" ?S $1 to $50 Let Eversharp and Wahl Pen solve your gift problems. Every one who writes wants these finely made writing instruments. The man wants one for desk use, for his pocket or watch-chain and one for golf scores. The woman or girl wants , one for use on a ribbon or chain as a sautoir. for father Every Eversharp has the exclusive rifled tip that keeps tne lead irom supping or wobbling, livery Wahl Pen has the indestructible all-metal barrel the greatest improvement in fountain pens since the self-filler. See this sensationally-new Wahl Pen at your dealer's. See how it matches perfectly the engraved design on Eversharp the world's standard pencil. 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Englne turnsd, like a watch case, to snatch the design ' en his EVstasHAAr, WAHL PEN Colonial delgn sterling silver p $7.00 EVERSHARP to match Prie $4.00 AND The Schiffman Jewelry Company Has a very complete showing of Eversharp Pencils and Wahl Pens. , ,
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