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y - '- "- -JJ-.to - - - - - - ji . PUBLISHED EVERY MONDAY AND THURSDAY. ESTABLISHED lv GREENSBORO, N. C MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 1921. VOL. 100. NO. 77 i ! : ; -I TOBACGOPARKET OPENS HEREjTUESDAl MORNING VTFVSIVE PLANS MAIE f AND i rc ESSi rL SEASON IS CON FIDENTLY EXPECTED. p.3 0 tomorrow morning the -euly rejuvenated Greensboro to tirco "market will open ana there is indication that that event, Sor hicli extensive plans have bfeen made for a number of weeks, . will rove generally satisfactory. Con duction work on -the two modern new brick warehouses, the Guilford and the Planters', has been com pleted, and the "Drive In" signs are literally effective now. Tt iS t ue that considerable work thP vj king space in front of the wait ouses and the new high V3V collecting those structures with Greene street remains unfinish ed. However, entrance may readily be effected, over that new highway end paving of the parking space will be hurried to completion. On every hand there is a spirit of optimism concerning the prospects for the opening ana tor tne new season in general. Representatives nf the Chamber of Commerce, the Merchants' Association, other organ izations and individuals have given liberally of their time and thought to the promotion of plans for irriak- ing this one of the most successful tobacco markets in North "Carolina. It is evident that the work will not he in vain. Tobacconists are confi dent that excellent prices will be ob tained here for tobacco, especially the better grades. At 6.30 this evening a dinner will "be given by the Chamber f Com merce at the Woman's club buiMing, on Edgeworth street, in honor ?T)f the incoming buyers from the to bacco companies and the managers of the two warehouses, W. Wesley Singletary, of the Guilford, and W. B. Bowen, of the Planters'. Presi dent A. B. High, of tbe Chamber of Commerce, will preside and short talks will be matde by a number of business and professional men. 5 Tomorrow morning opening morning a special demonstration SPLENDID PROSPECTS FOR CENTRAL CAROLINA FAIR MUCH MONEY SPENT TV tat. PROVEMENTS AND NOTARISE EVENTS SCHEDULED. Plans for the Central Carolina Fair, which will be held on October 11, 12, 13 and 14, are beine devi- opefd. ty Secretarv Treasurer Fred N. Taylor and their assistants with marked enthusiasm. and it is zenwai l-tj t- t-; i w "j fiviiVittJU. LLlclL the events veil! attract many thou sands of interested visitors from Guilford and other counties. One of the most .ambitious im provement programs in the history of the Central Carolina Fair Asso- SIX STORY BUILDING FOR FURNITURE GONCERN HERE SOUTHERN FOR SETTING ASIDE OF ASSESSMENTS HUNTLEY" - STOCKTOX - HILL. CO. RAILWAY ALLEGES TAXES LAI- LATE CHAIRMAN OF BOARD POSTOFFICE CONTRACT IS" HONORED BY ASSOCIATES AWARDED AT WA&HINGTOtt BUYS "WRIGHT PROPERTY FOR THAT PURPOSE. Arrangements have been com- POSED ARE EXCESSIVE AND DISCRIMINATORY. RESOLUTIONS IN MEMORY WILLIAM C. TUCKER ADOPTED. OF High tribute to the many admir- CHANGES IN BUILDING HERE TX BE MADE BY CHARIXTTE FIRM. Contract for ithe work of makingr numerous changes and improve ments on the interior of the G-reens- boro postoffice building has been Action has just been instituted in pleted- by the Huntley-Stockton-Hill ithis city in the United' States Dis- able traits and the splendid accom Company for the purcihase of a Itrict count by the Southern Railway .plisnments of the late William C. tract of land from Clem G. Wright Company to have its tax assessments Tucker, chairman of the boandi of on North Elm street upon which will if or ttihe year 1921 set aside on the county commissioners, was paid by awarded to the lowest bidldler, the u ereciea oy inai company a moa- gouna tnat tne asisessment is ex- the board at the semi-monthly ses- Northeastern Construction Company, ern six-story building to serve as its cessive and discri minatory. The sion here Monday. of Charlotte, according to a message great furniture stcre, according to ir-ailway contends that it has no The following resolutions' were received" Irom the postoffice depart- announcement made Saturday. right of appeal to the state board of adopted: ment at Waahineton hv A?hawt The property is 3 5 feet wide and equalization or to any other s-iate 309 feet deep, being located be- "board or court. tween the city administration build- The action is in the form of a bill ing and the recsntlv razed, residence of comolalnt in ennvtv n?atat stmtp ciation has been carried out this of Clem G. Wright. It extends from Commissioner of Revenue A. D. year, more than $10,000 having North Elm to (North Greene street Watts, State Auditor Baxter Dur been expended in this work. One of and is of uniform width from one ham, State Treasurer B. R. Lacy, the most notable of these improve- j thoroughfare to the o.iher. While State Attorney General J. S. Man- menxs is a larse anid, iin-trwin.t the nurchase .nrifp wa nt n- nine. tih ihp.rifr nnti Whereas our beloved chairman. TVxsJtvmA.cst William C. Tucker, at the call of , Work will begin without delay, it his Creator, has laid down the work is expected, and under, the prOTi as chairman and member of this eions of the contract must be finish board and .has entered into the- re- ed within 90 days, or about tthe first ward bestowed upon ibim for faith- of January. ful service, and These changes, for which Post- Whereas this board wishes to per- master A. WaylanJdl Cooke has og and petuate upon its record its love and heen vrorking, contemplate shifting De&t iove mis most. patrons of the postoffice will be add- Resolveid!, ithat ais a public official ed. Improvements wili be made in was no indifference to public the basement a.nkl vti tte fii-af there dirties, tuit a keen sense of personal ond and fhird floors. re- tihe was Darn for the race horses, this hav- ;nounced, real estate men coniectur-be tax collectors of municina lilies esteem for their (friend, its -v V hrUW VAUVW MALA fWUO 1 U M ing been recently completed. In ed that it must have been not les3 and schoel districts through which ciation of his public and private ing with a view to more conveni this new structure and the two other : han $50,000.y The building itself the railroaJdl operates. Comnlainant life and its sympathy for his loved Tt,, ma . loams in the vicinity accctamoda-, will represent an investment of ap- asks that they be enjoined from ones. assistant -postmaster will be tlons tor 85 racing animals are pro-proximately $150,000, it is expect- collection of taxes on the ad4eged Resolved, that each member of moved, as will the' registry and ftn vided. Then in addition jbhere are ed. Construction work will begin excessive valuation. No temporary this board who met with him as a ance departments. The main work temporary stalls for 2.0 animals, not later than next spring, accord- estraining order is fought. It is county commissioner and chairman, ing iroom will be suhstfamtiaOfly en- ,tii6 cYcuis wm oe oi a very 1U to present piansi. uuuereiwa mat itnree jndiges, one iovea nrm xenaeriy. as an omcer, liarged, elevators will be Installed high grade, it is expected. , Tentative plans for the new struc- to be a circuit judge or Supreme friend amd man he had .qualities and minor improvements are to bh On the western part of the fair ture indicate that the new furniture court justice, must pass on the which made those Who knew him made. Manv more lock boxas for- grounds fcbe Old quarters for cattle store of the Huntley-Stockton-Will Question of preliminary injunction. and swine -have been razed, and in Company will be one of the largest In early future Judge James E. their place modern new structures and most up-to-date enterprises of 'Boyd, of the Federal court, will in- tiave been erected. There 125 'head the kind in -fehe south. The plans vite one otiher Federal court judse . AXl . .. - ........ xji caxiie may oe cared for. The ca-,con' empiate six stones and. a base- -na one circuit court judge to meet responsionity ror the public welfare i Five bid on (the work were pacity of the agricultural building ment. The company will occupy the here to near tine action of bis tfoumty. He used his eer,y ceived besides tthe one from has been doubled during the sum- entire building with the exception The assessment otf its property in faculty in the development of the concern to which the contract mer just closed. Extensive repairs of the to,P floor where 4 0 offices for North Carolina at more than ninety- county and its resources and in any awarded'. These bidders and their have been made on the poultry ex-"61131 rental purposes, all outside million dollars is more than rfc which might tend to help its bids were as follows: R. K. Stew- hibits buiMing. Many improve- offices, will be constructed. The thirty million dollars in excess of people and bring prosperity and art & Sons, High Point, $14,800; ments also have been made on the main entrance to the building will ts true vadue, ithe Southern, alleges, 'happiness to them. He fe't th-? Theriault Construction Company, grandstand overlooking the race De on E1 street, but there also Should this assessment stand, the uty to take care of those who Philadelphia, $14,3 60; Charles E. track. More than 3,000 persons wiil be a Greene street entrance. It comfpany's taxes fh this state will be from-oa uses beyond their control be- Morrell, Jr., Greenville, S. C, $12,- may now be accommodated in the 1S announced that the building will increased more than one hundred came dependent anai delinquent ard T51; Garber & Cissel, Bethlehem, grandstand. ( be thoroughly fire-proof and of mod- -nl eigfhty tihousand dollars over loved to be of service to thean. He pa., $15,500; W. P. Thurston Com pear the main entrance to the ern construction in every respect. la9t year, the railway alleges. Ac- d nyt believe in extravagance and pany, Richmond, Va., $13,800. fair grounds a handsome building, j As a result ol the rapid growth cording ito the bill of complaint, (was eyer vigilant to safeguard thi j -.., jr-i two stories high, has been erected. ' ,f business at itihe Huptley-Stock- property of the company in this expenditures of the county, but was DR. BARNHARDT BACK It wiYl serve as the offices of fair ton-Hill store during the 17 years eiate jn 1919 -was assessed at forty- always ready to endorse 'the wise ex- 1 lKOM OVERSEAS TRIP. association qjlcials. - ft. operations ,)u. Greensboro rrrpvirflli0 ' wlien in 1920 nditwes of the county monies. ,, , , ; . ; " TiTe' first floor' of the main" exhibit sfoh ' of larger quarters was neeesisf- property throughout t)he state was .' He didhot believe fn permitting the RevCJ. S. .Barnhardt,'" D? D., pas building will be fd;evoted exclusively tated. The store is now located on revalued and assessments raised the iocal stankilard. of education to dete- tor of West Market Street Metho- this year to a great automobile North Elm street, between Market assessment was increasedto ninety- borate but always united with idt church, returned early yesterday show. (and Gaston streets. It is recognizeid. six million dollars, on which the those of has communrlty and county morning from an extensive sojourn In connection with the exhibits already as one of the state's leading railroad p-aid taxes under protest; to keeP open to every individual in European countries. He arrived fair association officials point out retail furniture establishments. The ani 1921, after county boards had equality of opportunity. in ew York at noon Saturday on that they promise this year to be company operates a large furniture made horizontal reductions on real . Resolved, that as a man his. daily the steamer Rochambeau from Hav- exceptionally comprehensive and at- store in Winston-Salem. estate, the company askedl commis- conduct proved-ihim to be one who re, France. The sea was turbulent, tractive. The prizes this year for i Definite plans for acquisition of sioner 0f revenue to make a similar believed and practiced intiiviidual but there were ho mishaps on the exhibits are more extensive and the Wright property were complet- reduction in the value of its prop- self-reliance, morality, goofdl conduct trans-Atlantic voyage. valuable than at any previous time, ed in fcbis city on Saturday at a erty, but the request was denied. ani fear or Ood. He climbed Uip- About six weeks ago Dt. Barn- it is announced. It is confidently meeting of the directors of the -com- ne company further alleges that war economically as it-ne result of hardt, accompanied by Rev. Gilbert expected that the exhibits will em- Pan'- Tne blowing officials of the in Ibis state it Is discriminated honest effort and attained success t. Rowe, edHor-elect of the Metho- brace a wealth of material from the company were present: B. F. Hunt- against in the "pyramiding of taxes" W1'th clean hands. farnn. industrial ptahi i i m a t-.t ley. of Winston-Salm nrp.drtont against it: first, the ad valorem -f x i Resolved, that we who loved and commercial orsrania.tiozns Thp George L. Stansbury, of Greensboro. on tne total value of its propeirty, extend to his wife and to those re- man o tne board of stewards of ' ... , . , , l . . razed as marvels of efficient con- ! schools of the county also doubtless vice president and general manager; tangible and intangible; second, the iaiea D Kinsnip to n:m our tender- West Market .Street iMethodfet possessine every appoint- 1 will be well represented, as well as M- u- Stockton, secretary (also sec- irancmse (tax on that same ad valo- S'L ympaiy, meir iss cannot De church, sailed for Naples. They vis or welcome for the tobacco s farmers will be staged in the vicinity of the warehouses. C. W. old, chairman of the committee on arrangements, las evolved a number of interest ing plans for this event. One of the features will be music by a brass band. Cold drinks will be dispensed free to farmers, who will fca welcomed, in unmistakable manner. the new warehouses are dist Quarterly 'Review, of Nashville, him Tenn., and -Charles H. Ireland, chair- struction, ment for the convenience and satis faction of tobacco planters, buyers, officials and others directly interest ed. They are large brick buildings, splendidly lighted and equipped in accordance with the most modern ideas. Messrs. Singletary and Bowen are known as warehousemen of wide ex perience and marked ability. Un ier their direction it is confidently expected that excellent results will fee obtained. Thev will be assisted a number of public organizations. retary of the Huntley-Hill-Stockton rem 't0,t'a'l value; and, ithird, the in 'The Midway" will be featured Company, of WinstonSalem) ; J. E. by numerous excellent attractions, according to officials. A number of free attractions are contemplated. Especially elaborate plans are being made for the fireworks displays. Faulkner, treasurer; J. F. Morris, manager of the Winston-Salem store, and J. F. Crouse, buyer for the company. MAKING PLANS FOR FAIR AT PLEASANT GARDEN SOON. J. E. LiATHAM GIVES TWO-STORY PAVILION expresses m woras. ited Rome, Milan and other cities come tax of three per cent on its H19 memory win ever De dear to jn Italy, after which they went to net income. them and to us. .Switzerland, later proceeding to 'Following representatives of the I 'France. Then the party went to Sbuthern (Railway Company filed the We know full well we'll meet again. London to attend the Ecumenical bill of complaint: S. R. Prince, ' It may be soon we know not when. Conference of the Methodist chnrch. Washington, general solicitor; L. E. 1 cannot be that deaths the end Dr Barnhardt visited a rumber of For somewhere Just around the cities in England. Dr. Rowe retnrn bend ed on the Rochambeau, but from Well meet with you again our Kew York h wpnt n Nr'hvnio In competent staffs. An unusually Elaborate (plans are being made for the Pleasant (Garden community fair, which will be held on October strong corps of buyers will be on8. Many interesting exhibits are 'hand in fact, all of the details lor j in prospect and a number of prizes the new F SK1;1- The people of this section a'-e determined that the Greensboro Jeffries, Washington, vice presi kitent; Ctfement Manly, Winston-Salem, and A. B. Andrews, Raleigh, attorneys. In the bill of complaint the the Stonewall Southern disclaims any desire tto em- School, located barrass the counties, municipalities and expresses Latham, of this city, has d 1 J. E nated $3,700 to Jackson Training about three miles from Concord, ac- or school districts, cording to information received willingness to pay, when due, what- friend, And join our kind Creator. I Resolved, that a copy of these resolutions be spread upon the min utes of this board, that a copy bp Mr. Ireland, who wished to visit Scot land, is expected to return within (the next few days. The trip proved most pleasant and profitable, Dr. Barnhardt said. He was warmly welcomed back to his church her season snnpn-r tn havp hpfn i are to be awarded. President T. O. tanned with ornsnmmatf carp nrUrl Wright announces. The exhibits will be judged at 10 o'clock on fhp morning of the eighth at which time a 'ket shall tni-p ia T-io-vitfn-i niacp Ithe Drizes will be warded. An aJ- Tne market officials and citizens dress will be delivered at 11 o'clock. Greensboro are offering a nura- Picnic dirjner will be served at ber of prizes for the opening day noon, the people being requested to snd for tv.Q rrua brine' the .nroverbial well filled bas- 1UC t o - t kets. Many athletic events are scheduled for the afternoon. City Physician Resigns. Dr. B. B. Williams has resigned as city physician, a position in which 'furnished the press of the county. or thfi onpnin? wppV r . . cmmiTtee of which W. H. -McGlam e'J Js chairman d number of season. T T Mere the irom J. P. Cook, one of the officials ever taxes it may owe, based upon sent Mrs. Tucker and that copies be yesterday. oi' that institution. The money will a proper valuation, leaving for lit be used to finance construction of a igation only the issues concerning two-story (pavilion where visitors to that part of the assessment alleged the school may be enter:ained. The o be excessive. is planning to offer prizes throughout the for an- are the nrizes offered opening day. according to "ouncement by Mr. iMoGlamery: To the farmer selling the highest Snced load, of tobacco in money f alue, $7.50 pair of shoes, given by oble & Mebane." To the farmer selling the largest 1Uda of tobacco Of ct, c"us, men To the farmer selling the highest Pnced pile Qf toha ' -wtt-Vi- nc repairing, given by Walton's shop. or the week ending October 1, Pres are as follows: To the farmer selling the largest 11 '11 u contract for erection of the building was awarded on September 23 ami it will be completed by the eight of November. Mr. Cook expressed the gratitude of the institution for the timely gift of Mr. Latham which makes possible a much needed addi tion to the training school for de linquent boys. V. M. C. A. PROGRAM FOR NEW SEASON DISCUSSED. ORANGE PRESBYTERY TO CARS COLLIDE AND ONE MEET IN GRAHAM NEXT. MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED. i At the closing session of Oraitge When two automobiles collided Presbytery Thursday afternoon t last night on Vine street, White Buffalo Presbyterian church St rwas Oak,. Joe Parks, of Fall and winter activities of the Greensboro Young Men's Christian he has served for three years. City pARg OF COUNTY FOR in pounds, $10 pair or -women, given by (Manager Painter announces that the resignation will be accepted wdth great regret. A successor to Dr. Williams, who resigned because or ill health, will be chosen soon, iHs expected. Dr. W. M. Jones, county health officer, is temporarily in charge otf the city health work. shoe er of pounds oi tobacco $10 in CO-OPERATIVE MARKETS. At meetings held at Monti cello and Osceola schools on Thursday tor, and others, night nruoh enthusiasm for the co- spirationa! talks operative plan of marketing tobac- speakers including President T. D. co was evidenced. At Monticello ail Blair, former "President J. Norman of the farmeps present signed the Wills, L W. Murphy, R. J. M. Hobbs, Asheville, a agreed that the next annual meet- young man employel in construe- ing of the Presbytery would be held tion work at the North Caroline in Graiham on April 11-, 1922. Association will be pursued on an College for Women, was seriously There was much discussion re ambitious basis, judging by the con- 'injured. He was hurried to St. Leo' garding the (praposal that . North ference of directors and officials of hospital for treatment. The other Carolina Presbyterians purchase the the association held at the "Y"' on occupants of the two machines were National Training School ifor oe Thnrsday night. bruised considerably, while the cars groes at Durham. -Under this plan Excellent .progress made during were greatly damaged- It was a the institution would be devoted the past year was reflected in re- head-on collision. In one car were largely to evangelization .among the ports submitted4 by Harry G. Sharp, james Bryson, Joe Parks, JohD negroes. The school is now sup general secretary and-physic'al diree- smith and James Parks, with Mr. ported in the main by nortaiern A number of In- Smith driving. Gilbert Lucas, of Presbyterians. No kJeflnlte action in were made, the white Oak, was driving the other regard to the matter was taken-. car in which a number of his friends - ' were passengers. Fire at Bynnm Home. merchandise at Rhodes Clothing pledge to support the plan, while W. Y. Prey errand F. R. Casper. -v n tvtt ,tv1 ArTcr AG qToa -nr'vn .vUi Z . J T i Vkl ltMuta Kava tt!1.1 Via vf.otq t o TT V ' UiaiV & ncic Vf LTViXllX tftl1 'tit XJIUIU i I'diCyCTTO XVI KJXJ J 19 n I'll Xi Trt ip farmer whose tobacco usceora. ine campaign in behalf or lzea, meet-ings ior men iwiw ne new brings the higfhesf average in money the co-operative marketing system in the theaters of the city at inter- -ville. an old subscriber to The Pa- street, Thursday night. The "fire im ttipt tfrket at Manuel's cafe. will continue throughout the county val during the winter and many triot, and one of the best Judges of understood to have been- caused Y v w . . ' Fire Seaused considerable damage Will Spend Tobacco Season Here. , . . - , K to one room in (the residence of Mr. W. J. Ingram," of- Kerners- JtUdfge W. P. Bynum, 501 Arlington To the farmer seUiag the largest during the -next fortnight. number of ipounds - of tobacco 6 Farm Demonstrator E. B. meal ticket given by Broadway cae, announce.- . Oarrerto eidfucationai work of the association also will ,be extended. . associated -with the Planters' ware- tSoguished with, chemicals by house this season aa floor manager. Steamer Hose Oompanyy'" County activitiea are contemplatedi. The leaf tobacco in the county, will be a defective flue. The blaze waaex- tfrhft ?1r I It ''si it - Mi .-'.-5''i'.
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