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utfihmhihiimailiiMi I& I&’ ISir Iffi' 1^’ If; HARNETT COUNTY NEWS DEVOTED TO THE INTEREST OF HARNETT COUNTY PRIMARILY, AND OF THE STATE GENERALLY. Vol. XK-No. 21 fl.50 I*EB YEAK—Sc A C«PY LilKttgion, N. C, Thursday, May 22, 1930 »lf R Concema Haniatt, It*« in THE NEWS** DRINKING SPREE BRINGS DEATH TO BLOCKADER .'.IN1)1DATES DOING THEIR .STUFF HERE THIS 'WEEK EULIS NORRIS HFILD FOll KILE- ING OF BUD MOORE FOR. LOWING BRAWL LAST SUNDAY NIGHT Bulls Norris, young white mnn, ih being held in jail here charged with the killing of Bud Mooro, iM-yenr- old white man, last ^'iindny night at the home of Henry .Martin I.ueas in Anderson Creek township, The killing took place about 10 o'clock at night, according to the best In formation Coroner Hatcher and his jury could gain in the investigation. The weapon used was a dbuhle-har- reled shotgun, both load's from which haU' been fired but only one load striking Moore. The load of shot struck the man in the chest directly between the lungs and the | 'i'hls bcin(i; couH week In l.illiiigtoii, (he .sovernl uiul vari ous t'aiiididatea in (lie Democrat ic priiiini'.v June 7(h hiivt* Ik'cii noti«'ctibl,v cons|>i(‘noiii. Thc,v arc killing; (wo birds witli one ■Stone. TIuw are ■while nttcndinp: eoiirl attending also to Inisine.ss. Vo(e-g‘t(ing is (he jH'InelpiU business of eandidutes jnsi now. Mo.s( activity in tlio |>riiuar,v enni|»aign comes from the five eaiuildales for sheriff. Not. mueli talk is heard from or about any other (‘andidates. Just who will tak‘ John Henry Tart's place in November is llte 4|U‘.sti(»n iip- IM-rmost in the minds of Domo- erets, and the five candidates for this honor are “keeping the lioin> fires hiirning" hy making it (lie burning question among tlu-ir friends. Tli(‘ hardest i)er.son to find is the one who will venture to s.ay wlio the hieky man will l»o. Of course, each one of the can- dtdnte.s profes.ses to know, but (lieir guess is purely a .selfish one. RESTRAINING SUIT VS. TAX SALE DROPPED TRAIN WHISTLES ARE t fMIMOX THING NOW SUIT TO HALT TAX rOLLECTOR IS ABANDONED WHEN TIME ARRIVED FOR IIE,\U1NJ BEb'ORE JC'IKJE iUse to Ik‘ s«), not many days ago, that traiiii whlstle.s were rarely heaiil in this “little neck of the wo*>ds.’' What was (he ns(‘ In blowing the whistle? Everybody knew the train wiia roming“->r (hey sliould know if (liey dWn’t. STATE’S CITIES HAVE GAINED IN P0PUI.AT10N VIEWING MURDERED MAN MADE ltI.M turn’COLD CE.VSI'S FKU'RES SHOW INCREASING NUMBER THAT t)F Since the iiiif»r(unn(e bus POPPY SALE TO BE HELD HERE SAT., MAY 24 evidence indicated that he died al most instantly. Nforrhs stoutly do-' nles. hl3 guilt, stating that Moore shot himself in a scuffle for posses-' ston of the gun. ' ■Sunday night about midnight Nor-' ■rls and Mrs. Bud .Moore came to i Lilllngton and reported to Sheriff Tart that Bud Moore haiJ been , killed. Norris told his story alleg ing suicide. .Mrs. Moore told a dlf-1 ferent story. She said that .Norris! did the killing and that ho was! drunk. The sheriff noted that Nor- j rls wa.s still drunk and locked him j in jail. ; Summoning his deputies. Sheriff' Tar^, together with 'Coroner Hatcher, and a jury visited the scene. All night the officers and Jury worked j on the case in an effort to arrive at Gn Saturday. May i:4, the annual the facts., Conflicting Worles of the i pepp.v will he condneted hy the crime as related by a number of'‘'***^'‘>can 'l.egion ,\uxlllary of the PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARD AIDING CHILDREN OF EX SOLDIERS IN HARNETT fXIUNTY alleged eye-witnesses failed to break 'Gu»«-'l3r\vin Po.st In Dunn, l.illlng- down the story of Mrs. Moo're, The!lan, Coats and ICrwin, slain man was a notorious block-j Somoono has .said that the "wcar- ader. The killing grew out of a|iaK >f 'he poppy is no empty fonn. quarrel during a drinking spree.' G is no Idea developed In the mind Others beside the alleged partlci-' »>' ui'.'' ntati and pushed to pu?)llc p-int-s were drinking. iacceptance hy clever promojLlon. The The gun with w'hlch the .shooting j LIea of wearing the poppy in mem-' was done was found lying on the G'e World War dead sprang floor In the little hallway of the!«P naturally as Die little wild home. It was bioken to pieces, j PoPPy grows in the fields of Franco One thing'the coroner’s Jury failed ;Belgium, It took root sponla- (ii learii, aliliough dlligeul iiKiuiry i neoinsly in Eiij'lai.d, Canada, 'Franco w.Ts made, was how and hy whom iand many otli'-r parts of the world the gun was broken up. well as ia the I'nited States, until The grand jury Monday returned the flower became the almost uni-1 a true hill again.st .Norris, charging ver.sally recognized symbol of World ' that he killed .Moore*. War ...aerillce, I Th(> funeral of the dead man was 'I'lio little wild poppy wa.s the one h(l(| Tuesday afternoon, the burial ! loneh of beauty which survived the i.nkiiig itlace at Sioney Run in Samp- hideous sdestrnetlon along the hat- Suit for a ve.str.slning order to prevent Tax Collector It, G. B. Shaw from tt'.lverlisla.g and .selling land for delinquent' taxes was dropped .Monday when time arrived for hear ing ilie matter before Judge Lyon In Superior Conr; hero. Upon npplloallon of the plaintiff.s, P. A, Lee, J. N. Creel,, A. M. Shaw and Fred Baggeil, hy their attorney, .1. U, Baggett, Judge l.yon at San ford a couple of weeks ago ago .granted an order to show why the re.straining order should not he issued against the tax collector amt the board of county conimissioners. The order was made returnable be fore Judge Lyon here Monday. Judge J.iyon notl'fied Mr. Baggett that he would not grant a restrain ing order in face of the new law regulating the advertising and sale ,of land for delinquent taxes. After conference between attorneys for both sides, the suit was withdrawn. The adverttsemont will continue to he published in the two county pa pers during May. Th,e sale Is sched uled to he held the fir.st Monday in Juno, I'he 2nd. It Is understood that there is o prohabillly that the board of com missioners will order the sale con tinued from time to time, though, this cannot he definitely'Stated until the hoard meets on the 2nd of June. If the hoard pu.sses an order to that ('fleet, it will hold the sale open till such time as it may bo ordered to be clo.sed out—one month or more, as deemed wise hy Phe hoard. ll•lvcl‘ learned to liis .sorrow, a fen (lays njg'o, that the train tvas coinintf—had already eoine when he learned If it—the Iraiii blows It.s wlibslle so tliat others may know. Which is a good plan at (lial, if the prur- licc Is continued. I'EOI'LE ARE !>iTRl.’GGL. ! ING l-'DR WHITE LIGHTS BUS-TRAIN CRASH EMPHASIZES NEED FOR REGULATIONS Charloilc, May IS.—Tlie trend lo- naiM the cities wa.s greatly evident ia .North Carolina in,the decade he-| iwicn I!l20 and tlRUI, cenaus report.*! imlicale. Toe .slate, l!ng l,u(!wn as one with- oiii a large city, already boasts, of three'l)ci\\»‘cn i.Ue rtil.tlftu and 10,tl,- timi class, and with two others .t'er- lain l.t m!ve well into thi.s group MIRACULOUS ESCAPE OF BIS PASSENGERS AT STREET ^ ('nO.S.HtNi HERE L.AST FRIDAY AFTERNOON M hen th(-ir eeu.sus I't'inruit arc made piilillc. Two of the stale’s largest dliefl have more than dnnhlod In popula tion. Ci'i.oii.shoro advanced from ta,.sill In l»2l>, to r>;i,4 22 In 192U. Calvin .tlcsHtcr, young wltlt«‘ iiiuii 4»f Coats, was here .Monday iiioniiiiK i4» atleiut .Sti|Verior Court. Court didn’t opini till' ton o’clock and Calvin spent ilic early inoriiinic. iioiirs si'cing the sights arouiid the ci(.v. A murder hud coinmii- ted SiiiNlay night and the corpsi* was in Hu,* undertuking esiah- lisliiueiit. Why nOI go up Ihere, where lots of other folks were going, and see the dead man? Guivln did. But he .soon wished he luidu't. .Vo sooner tlian he allowed his 4‘ycslght to becoii, .• fosuaed oh the corpse lhait he swooned a\va.v—-I'alvin did. Talk of, the dead man raised his exoRement,' hill the slglii of him knocked h' all out. Pale and with colii sweat roH- ing down his eheeks, Calvin said: “No more of that for me,'' BOY SCOUTS IN K,S.0,o.-c«.,, .-..lU.! BAPTIST PULPIT HERE SUNDAY The .serimn If not fatal Injury to George li. Unilerwoort and the mir aculous escape of Bu.s Driver li. .11. fttirham, closely approttchlng ihoj Mlzelle .Hid his nine other passen- SIOTHEK Ob' MR. nOWRl,L‘ IHED TUESDAY MORNING son county. tie front. .At the edge of the lrcnch'.\s henoalh the tangled barbed wli-c, uhoul the ragged shoU holes itiifl over tlie fresh graves It raised [ its bravo red blossoms, Tl seemed the one immortal thing in that re gion where death reigned. The »ol- idlers of all nations came to connect Olivia. May 20..—On last Friday I the poppy wltli ihouglus of their Deputies n. J. Patterson and 1). A. idead comrades. It became the flow- FLEET ’SHINER GETS CAUGHT Huffincs called Federal agents Ilar-!er of romcmhranc!' for the men who ri** and Moore of Sanford to their as-1 had ponrned out Iheir life’s blood slsiancc and went with a posse on a ! around the roots of of the little wil'd hiirr.v-up call to raid a moonshine ■ Hewer of Franco.' pl.ant near Green’s rilling station, one ! The money gained ihrongh the mile south of Pinevlew. The location * uale of this svar .symbol must, ac- wns duly .siirroiUKled uud two men | cording to regulation, he spent for (lespatchcil to the center Lf activity. I child welfare, which In the final These two, eroutc, met a young i analysis moans the welfare of the white man coming out of a thicket, (‘I'Bdren of the World War veterans In this meeting surprise was mutual, and the disabled .soldiers. OiK* officer gave futile chase while | These popnies are made hy the Mrs. J. G. Howell, mother of Mr. 'Sidney G. Howell of Lilllngton, died at her home in Union, S. C., Tues day morning at 8 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Howell left Immediately upon receipt of the telegram nird aticndiid Mie funeral. They had just return ed from a trip to Union where they had visited Mrs, Howell during her illness, They had returned home thinking her condition much im proved. Their young daughter ac companied them on . the trip to Union. MI.«4K t'ORNELIA MCLANf'IILIN IJRADUATEK gers when tin* Inis collided with ;i freight trail) at the main sired cros.siiig here last Friday aftern)on ,11 2, o'clock, empliasl'/e.s ilie noec.s- slty for regulation of traffic at that Hlanger pohit. .Ma.vor Halford and mi'mbertt of town council state (hat they liave made efforts to get a .sig nal placed a,I the crossing hut willi- otii Mucce.ss, They will make an other effort now, they .say. Mr. Underwood wa.s hurried to .i ■hospital in Fayetteville where' it Is said his iiijuvle.s are .1111 .serious and may prove fatal. The riglit side of Ills lace wa.s terribly bruised, both lep.s wer broken and he .siisj lained other Injuries including a painful woupd in (he back. He was thrown fu'om hi.s seat to the front of the bus and lodged on iho .steer ing wheel it Is .said. Bus Driver AH- zelle received only' minor' bruises. The other passengers on the bus re ceived no injuries, hut were Wrrlhly shaken up, The crash occurred at tlie point wlicre State Hlgliway 2t cro.s.ses the ■Norfolk SoHtlierii track in tlio norlh- eni iinrt of town, nearly mihva.\ lie- Mr. and Mrs. 'Neill McLauchlin leave (his week for Charlotte to at- tcnij the oommencemcni exercises of Queen's College where their daught er, Miss Cornelia McLauchlin gradu ates. .Miss McLauchlin has made a most enviable record diiriug her col- lel)e career, and her host of friends will watch with Interest lu'r future in the world of jonniallsm. the other continned to some fifty yards away, approach Sam Douglass, the still, Upon his white man non-compeu.‘-ntod men in the veter ans' hospitals and the money de rived from tho sail's Is used here In MILS. BRAV liEAVES IfOSPlTAIi 34 years of age who.se residence is iJLirnolt tcounty to tlio dlsahleid vet- ai Olivia, precipitately fled. A few|erans and their families, olso the seconds lated he was fouiid uncom-1 »»'-compcn.sale(l men at Oteen. I fortahly encoitced in a nest of hanp boo vine.s far. far in the middle, of the adjacent swump, his progress having )>e(*n impeded lhereby. Be ing di.veiiiangled and taken before U. S. Commissioner David Breeco'a desk at Fayetteville he acknowledg ed that Ilf wa.s guilty as cltargod. Judge Breoce opened that he should he detained until bond of $r>00. was ill evidence. T.he officers have not annoimco'd the name of the departing inombor of the firm, Douglass will he remembered as one of a iiiimher tried in Harnett superior court, some three years ago, for the killing of John Allen, negro alleged to have been a co-worker, on the road between Pineview and Olivia. All were acquitted on a plea of self-deft'use, .MR. TIIOM.A.S PLOWS UP HALF GALIjON JAR LIQUOR .VOTK'E I.illington. N. C., April 28, 1930. The Registration Books for Idl- Ilngtoii Township will he open at Hen Parker's store from .May .3rd until May 241 li. Tho.se whose names are not on the Registration Books will come and register. H. T. FAUCETTE. Registrar. 'Sanford. .May '20.—While plowing a iK'ighhor’s garden In East .«S:iiiford last week .Mr. Wt's Tlmmas plowed up a fruit jar which contained Si half gallon of liquor. The Express is Informed that (his liquor was buried I here about nine months ago. It is claimed that liquor Improves with age. Prchnlily Mr, Thomas could tell ihether or not it improves hy being kept in the ground a few months, lot of gold was nncovoi’J cd by a plow in Sanford a few years ago. .Now comes liquor. No tolling wh.i't will be plowed ii'p in this live, progressive town next.—The San ford Express. Mrs, 'Arthur Bray who has been a patient at Good Mope Hospital, Erwin, for almost 20 weeks was able to be removes!' to the home of her sister ill Erwin' on 'Sunday. Mrs. Bray wis Injured In an automobile accident first of January, her right arm being orushed so .severely am- ini'rtilion at the shoulder wa i necess ary. It is hoped she will be able to come ihomc in the’near future. tween the puliHc .square and Cape Fear river. Driver Mizelle .said he didn't .see tlie train till Ihc engine was on I lie litgliway. It was then loo late to .slop .Ills bus and he wheeled it to the left .so that his motor struck the Itrst box car. knock ing it three feel off tlie track f«Ji the concrete highway. The motor, run ning 'gear and front pan of the bus wore lU'.molishod, The train ran for a few yards before stopping. The box car was again placed on the rails and the train was jiiillr-d away. The w-recked bins wa.s pulled inio' Raleigh by a coacb company wreck ing car and another ]ias.sen'ger hn.s was .sent from Raleigh for Driver .Mizelle and his passengers. Lieut, Goodm.'iu of the Slate high Gale City, moved up from 21,719 in j 1921) to ri2,t>2tl ‘tu 1930, a gain] oij * 139 per ecUt. High i’oiiit', about 18 miles from Gr* ensooro, inci'CiistMl its popiil.ttlon to 31).708 from 14.302 111 1920, a gain of |1.'t(i per ceni. High PoinI's pri'.sent popiilaiiun Is greater l>han the largest city In the state inlSlrt — t'harloite. with 34,014. riiarlolto’s 1930 population, an nounc'd Sauirday, is S'2,(J.4r>, a gain of 70.4 per pjni, The city Is expect ed to closely iiush Winston-Salem, the largesi-city iii the state in 1920. for "largefil city honors," in 1930, The Twin Ulty's figures have h('en made public, hut it will pass the .SO.000 'mark, ucoordiiig to reports from sources there. Wln.stoii had 48.399 in. 'T920. A»hevllle, the only other of the larger cities In ihi' stale, has not yet riqmried its figure, but the Mountain .Meirdpoiis !*« .sure to advance into the .’itl.jl'OO class, probably rivaling (ireenshoro and 'llii'i'liam. The city of Shelby reported the greatest per centage of growth In liio decade. -Shelby was a! town of 3.009 In 1920, and today Isa a city of 10,807, Shelby' Fnereased Its popu lation 201 per cent. The t'apllal L'lty of Raleigh, re ported aMibslantial increase. Ral eigh. boasting of "smaller city lim its." Is ricily of 37.900, at-coi'ding to Mio 1930. census, whei'eas in 1920 only 24,418 W(>re eouiited there. TROOP FROM DUNN RENDERS PROGRAM—MANY INIEREST- ED IN ORGANl/ilNG LIL- : ' LINGTON TROOP Tho Baptist Siind.iy School w.is given an unusual treat Sunday morn ing when just after .school was dia- mlsscd a bugle sounded and In marched ahoni 20 fine .voting fellow.s members of the Boy Scouts organi zation of 'Dunu. Who rendered a not program'which .by far surpassed any thing of its kind ever staged diere. Mr, John Bnipe.s. seiilov Patrol Lead er. wa.s master />f ceremonies' and after an impressive devotional. In troduced six speakers who dtdlHhied their, hearer.*.. They were .as. much at ease as seasoned lecturers, and brought messages which were lu- splraiional and enjoyable. The speakers and their subjecta were as follow.s; J, .1. (JoUlstelii—Rcoui ' is Gheerful.' 'Henry Ha.ggvit—"A Scout Is Obe dient." ■Earl Jones- -".A 'Seoul Is Trust worthy." , (icorge Noel' ".\ Scout Is Clean." ('has. Guy—‘'.A Scutit is Loyal." J.imes Snipes—"The Scope of rhe Boy Scout Movement.” ■ The young men and boy.s of .the Wilmington, which maintained it,s town are mo.st enthu.sla.stlc In their TELLS HOW TO KILL MEXICAN BEAN BEETLE KNTOMOIAMHKT TKLlil HOW TO MIX PERTAIN '0MP0UN1MI THAT WILL Kllil. BEAN* EATERS supremacy over 'North Carolina citio.s until II was outstripped by Charlotte In 192(1, finds itself eighth among the slaicj's cities In 1930. Winston- Salem. Charlotte, Asheville, (Ireeiis- deslre for an organization In Idlllng- ton, and H is hoped at an early date to perfect one. The troop was in charge of Scout Master J, C. Jone.H. boro, Durham, Raleigh, andj. High (Point hace snrpa.ssed I he seapoii me tropolis. Wllmlugton’s-'.1930 total' Is 32,00(1. a .slight decrease since, 1920. j .\mong tlic smaller cities in Hie i stale. Rocky Mount ndv.iuced from 12,742 in 1920 to '21,409 in 19.30: Gastonia from 12.871 * to 17.094; Salisbury from i:i.884^ to 16989; Goldsboro from 11,29(5 to 14,971a Concord from 9.903 to 11.821; Wll- RUSH GIVEN PRISON TERM 'Henry Sii peri or charge of white girl Rash, white man tried in Conn this week upon the carna Iknowledge of a under age, was ‘ found way patrol, who Inspeeled the wreck ftomIO.612 lo 12,609; 'Shelby MAJOR PARKER IN TOWN Major John Parker of the U. S. .Army stationed at Panama, is In tljl'Iinglon on a visit to his sisters, the Ml.sses Parker, and other rela tives in Nortli Carolina. BIRTH AN.NOUNf’EMENT Dr. and Mrs. M, C. Riddle announ ce tho arrical of a young daughtor, little Miss Barbara Jean, on May Itl, 1930, at their home in Everett. ■Wa-Hhlngion. This announcement will bo of special Interest to hosts of friends of Dr. RWldlo, a natl'vc of Jonesboro, who was a.s.soclatod here with Dr. J. W. Halford for several years. PROF, GENTRY OUT AGAIN Friends wore .delighted to see Prof. B. P. Gentry In hi.*? office Tuesday after nn,ab,senee of .several weeks on nceonnl' of Illness. soon after R occurred, .said that the J.OOO to 10.867, and Elizabeth crash might have been avolde,d ifif'B.v from 8.92'r»_to 10,026., ONE DIFFERENCE Gli'im and WoiMlimv Johii- soi), MOiiH of >b*. Bob Johnson of Kipling, went, up into Can ada recently. They saw many ■slglita and enjoyed the trip Im mensely. They told ahont it upon their retunt. “Blit after nil," said Glenn, there’s nothinir so very dllTer. en(. lM>tw(>en Canada and 'Har nett eoiinty. "Folks anif things up tlieix' look alMiiiti like “they do down here—4ill except one thlnje. I never saw any of Joel Imy^on's advertisements up in Canada." caution iRid been taken by the bus driver and the train crew; The Ireu- tenaut would not (;ommk himself ar, to who was ill greater fault. This was the worst wreck that has occurred at this extremely li.iz- tirdous point .since a Norfolk Sonl‘11- orn train crashed into a truck iihoiu ten year.s ago. killing a colored boy and baldly Injuring a white man. .After that wrc(*k the train crows made .i practice of stopping, patrol- Ing Ihc crossing .ind warding off danger before proceeding across the highway, which is in reality one of the main .streets of LiUtngion.,This practice, long since abandoned, ■would have prevented the crash last Friday. On the other hand, there Is !i crossing-slop sign at the point and the bus,driver .should have tak en heed of it. , The point where the wreck oc curred ia one of the most daugeroim in the whole State. North and South traflilc is now crowding thi.s highway, and this added lo local ir,ifflc makes it one of tho most heavily u.sei thoroug'lifares In the State. When the mayor and town c(juncll..oi.f Lilllngton requested the State Highway Commission to have placed at the crossing an '.electrie danger signal, they wore told that It was not necessary because the Norfolk Southern operates only a few traln.s a day thl.s way. The fact, however, that only n Rjw trains are operated on the road here renders the lifinger greater bet*ause automn- hlle drivers are not only on their guard as they would be if more trains were operated.. . gnlUy and Judge 'Lyon pronounced sciUtMioe of five lo seven years iiu Slide Pri.son. J, 1. Williams was found gulU.v of keeping a bawdy liou.se but \v.if. New Bern, wh'k'h had a population ' found not guilty of violating the of 12,918 In 1920, decrea^sed to 11,-; prohihitloii law. Sentence is lo be 924 In 1930. GRAND JURORS pronounced. Win. \V. MelfoJVl- and Darwin D. Robertson pleaded guilty of house- I breaking and larceny. Judgment ‘ By U. H. BRANNON E«.ieuil.>n F.ntomologlst, North Gar- ulina State College, i The Mexican Bean beetle feed.s ou tiu nud*?r sMe of the le.ive.s. serlovi*- ly injui-tng the plants. Usually both the "spiny” larvae anr the beetles are found feeding. When Injury ie very •eveie all part.s of the plant above i>he ground .ire fed upon, and the plant may be completely leatroy- ed. Injury to covvpeas and soybeana I.H similar, but feeding on the stems and pods of ibe.se plants'is rare. Tlie beetle is mainly a pest of b(-:i)i.M, iil'crerring the common gar den beans and the ilm.i or "butter’’ beiiii. The next choice Is beggar we«fd. In some ca.ses, however, the lu'feci will .'Severely Injure cowpeaa. and soybeans are ■woinetlines• attack ed., Control. He.nn pl.inis are vory tender and are easily injured b.v poisons which are loo .strong; therefore, extreme care mu.st be exercised in securing the proper poison for use. Exact nmounts of the poison to be u.sed should be carefully weighed. Poison must be applied to the un der side of the leave.H. ns the feeding is done on the under side. Mtagnosiuiii Arsenate. M.ignesii)m arsenate spray is the best iii.sectictde for controlling the bean beetle. -Small quant it le.s; Magnesium arse nate:. fi level tahlospoonful. water 3 gallons. ' l.ar^c (iiiaiiiiiic.s: .Magnesium arse nate, I pound, water, 50 gallons. (Apply at rate of 90 to 100 gal lons to the acre.I Weigh the proper amount of mag nesium' arsenate then mix it with a small amount of water and wash this material through a fine strainer Into the spray tank., This will pre vent clogging of nozzles. Bean beetles often do not obtain ,t.nough poison to kill them for a day or .so after treatment Is given. Ii is often dtffieuli to find dead in sects ill the best poisoned field. When to Begin Treatxneute. Begin spraying when beetles are first found In the field. It the bean 'beetle is numerous appllcatto&s jsl'iould be repeated every week or 10 jdays. Often Hire or four applies- itiniis are necessary but usually two 'careful applications are sufficient on .m).ip bean.s. Lima (or butter) beans will have to be treated for a longer period. B:op .spraying snap be.ins when pods begin lo form. Ollier Gontrol Measures. Magnesium arsenate may be used .ns a dust but it is not as satisfactory i\s (be .spr.iy. Magnesium ar.seaale, 1 pouml, by- draied lime. 3 pnunds. (Apply a* rate of IS to 20 pounds .per acre.) i ■' '('aloium arsenate may be used but many lirands have caused very severe hurnitig of ahe plants. Rome brands may be used n.s follows: I'alclum arsenate, 1 pound, hydrat ed time, 7 pounds., Galciupm arseiiated. 15 pound.s Moiiohydraiesl copper sulphate 16 p'ound.s. hydrated lime. 70 pounds. Galcium arsenate, 20 pounds, .Ainnohydrated coper .sulpha'e, 20 Following gentlemen arc .serving as Grand Jurors this week: B. .A. Kowlnud, Foreman, 'James W. WilUtims, J. E, Welch. .S. B. Guy. I.. AA'. \VilHnni.s, Perry Raynor, D. A, lloncycult, Jullu.s .Matthews, .\I>'D. Marriuginn, R. P, Thoniio'n,. Injury may result from mixture .containing calcium arcenate. Calcium arsenate c.in be used with smspended. . | pounds, hydrated lime, 60 pounds 'Pleaded guilty of housebreaking and larceny. ■ Wilber,! Byrdsoll wa.s given 12 months on the road.s for housebreak ing anti larceny after bo pleaded guilty. TheoJore Tripp and Rns.sell Wil- IRordeaux mtliure as a spray with E. B. Johnson, J. L. Thomas, B. F. j Hams pleaded guilty of house,break- Parker, ,0. .VI. McDonald, 0.scar i iug and larcenyu and'were given 12 Harrington, Quhc'un Holder, J. R.! months on the roud-s. Ennis. R. F. Hulon. I ('harley Jack.son pleaded guilty of larceny and was given two years on (he road.s. DATE FOR OPENING PEOPLES , BANK NOT YET FIXED Sanford, .May 20.—The date for Ilie opening of the Peoples Bank, which recently closed its doors ■on acoonnt of the embezzlement ot riind.s to the amount',of 148.000.00 by the former cashier H. C. Newboid; Dillon Dezern pleaded guilty of hou.sebrcaking and larceny and was Kiven, three lo four years in State Prison. has not .yet beeU' fixed. It is though^ there are still some 150 to 200 de- IMjsitorsi that have not signed uy agreeing lo leave their deposits In I he hank' should It be-reopened for business. They are signing up as fast ns t'ba officers and others can reach them With the papers. Some of the (leposllora arc* away In^ other State's an(l it will take some time to reach them by mall and get a reply. The officers and hoard of directors are confident that the bank wlH re- open' in a sh'ort time. SILVER TEA FRIDAY EVENING The Business Girl's Circle will give' a silver tea /Friday evening. May '23r(l at-sevenithirty o’clock at the tov,’n home of Mrs. Charles Ross. Come bring a smail .piece of t-ilver and enjoy a pleasant evening with the' Business Girls. MISS McLEAN IN HOSPITAL Friends will regret to learn, that last Tliur.sday MI9.S 'Effle McLean .lindcrweiu an operation for appendi- (’itls.ai Hex Hospiral. Ralelg:i. She is convale.sciU'g nicely, however, and will be able to leave the ' hospital sometime this week. [little plant injury. Bordeaux Mixture. , -Copper sulphate, .3 imunds, byrdai- ed lime, 4>.^ pounds, water 50 gal- lon.s. Use: Calaiiim arsenate, 1 pound, Bordeaux mllture. (as above) 50 gal lons. (Maguescium arsenate can also be |H.spd"wiih Bordeaux.) I Do nid nhe araenale of lend or nny dtlicT maleriala than those reoom- 'mended. Use t>he .propper materiala carefully weighed; apply thoroughly at the right time. I Destroy Bean Vines After Pickinir. I Bonn plants should be plowed at least 6 inches deep immediately ot- ^ter picking. This will kill many of the Insects and i.s an important aM' in control. The number of Mexican Bean Beetles can be greatly reduced if whole comunities or entire coun ties would cooperate in plowing vines under deeply immediately af ter picking. Untreated gardens will , ofteu' supply-beetles to other gardens ,aud commercial acreages I Machlnea. Small air''pressure'sprayers (S or (Continued' on page six)
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