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-1 ESTABLISHED 1870. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. COUNTRY, GOD AND TRUTH 5 $2.00 A Y-$!r! DUE IN ADVANCE VOL. XLVIII LUVBERTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 1917. -J - ... -. . . . r "- SUMMARY OF THE WAR NEWS MILITIA ROLL ONE OF HONOR llatf Men Start Drive in Flanderj Committee of Three Men in Each and Ar Meetng With Good Sue- County Win Select Mpmi fl! f eS?,nMFr?Sfe"rly 6 MileS Militia ComPanfeMn of te Field Marshal Haigs men again! gence, Charade? and Courage to are striking in Flandters and the be Selected and If Any Man De force of thehr blow, like that of: ciines the Honor it Will Not be those that have preceded it is meet-i Thrust Upon Him tA n " 0f!hToPinto effect his proclamation Notwii carrying Kurprecm acioss uumviung gruunu m:iiti rvo, a- ,ul ". ""I -virtually a morass, owing to re- Tf tA Qtotl I wvecoun. cent.ra1 Jnd flooded ltcr IS ln 'cJJtt ,v snached valulbWd : C0Uniy, and direct such c?mmittees to XT1T hllJ ca.fuUy select the members for the .:Iut m nZS M companies. It is' my desire SOLD BEEF FROM SICK COW RECKLESS DRIVING IN COUNTRY 1 I , White Man ad Negro Found Guilty! Some Autois3 Don't Seem to Mind PARKTON PARAGRAPHS Before Recorder Britt of Killing Sick Cow and SelMnir Meat Sev eral People Bought and Ate and Runninj Over Wn Personal - Mention BRIEF ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS Over IViks-Auto Turns Vr?lrfd Meeting Closer Wedding' u Igcn and Spills Folks: invltatins Fine for VisUing Dogs b.e -Mr. S. S. Stephens was able to out yesterday after beiner con- From the Coiintrj Personal Men- i f-ned to his room for two weeks. McPhaul, countyl spending a few days business connected .hko ar-a iook alter some of; meeWs at the M. E. church closed; wlul.m worK- were tried before. Recorder E. -M. iS.-Samr nieht. Re.v. B. C. Crav.nU tWai A. Fowler of R. 2 from -7. ov" s 3" juoi no iici iuiii - -. xjumuprxon rpcennv inmon r.na miar- - i -r .-, . I -nyn .LI. . . . X. " " V " OUI nut wimuui, tciiii.iv; uuuuaiviuii. hot tV.a lr-,? x.n . white, and John McBryde, colored I thTr.J were tried before Recorder E. M.lorp JptH TJritf T,icrio 4.u .. i i are getting; s rv -"c-ay uxi tue cirnrge oi Kill- W t " 7. I""' vrencheA snm oKlo . , , I T "II I," ",j1',!"cVt "JF mg ana seiims: a cow knowing that1 - v a ; x uieic is anyi--" bv-"j iciuidsieis t-urps ox me u. o. army liT- ... 6 ? K-uuwln6 Vld,lSDeed limih fnr flic mnnfv,, ttti-oV. holding thp mtpraSt of he rnncrra. I V,, A two-weeks' term of Superior court for the trial of civil cases will she was diseased Th rnjp 0VrniTis ?r iiiun- rux uie country we wisn , ""ru6 I'eeat- uis cuiigre- Willis was nobrossed whT JiFSson the wouId enforce "the law at once4 gati0ns, and while the congregations and McBrvd f8 ' and make the reckless auto-drivers ; were not as large as waS anticipat- the charge. Prayer for Judentl -xt week. was c which f endants live in the Ten Mile section. The evidence was that the three u amoumea tq $iy.4U. ,lne ae-.nno rppVl. oin tpr-attentioTi o-Jvon nTi,r rv,; i Prei)iue. (behind them an'5 irjBver gave the signal that he was anywhere about Tl ... . " defendants went to Bladen county o 3 hSS h? t0 l .hnv nno r,,-i, t z.-j.J i rlgnt as he could when he saw the ' V T Tl VVllll.ll l.llUt llll Ill IOI 1 III' I - . wii a n a r i auio services. Also the choir rendered j . J.oh Enwright was given a splendid music at each service- There' h,eanjlg Defre Recorder E. M. Britt were no accessions to the church but! cuaigeux ueiiiS we trust that much good was accom- nsnea. The new church pews for the Bap- j i i i . - i suspended rain already wrested from them Haigs new thrust was drunk. JulSermpnt was upon payment of cost. Mr. W. R. Surlea of Proctorville church arrived last wepk. and. passed through town Monday even- be installed soon, and then pv-l ing en route to Laurinburs: to serve thp Statp. I bouo-ht hQl-M;n ' wVnl, Qnfj i C- ana oroKe it ana ,aiso-"V "v tuu"' ti mem. The sprvicp thov arp nrf r MoPj Llu-ii Va 'inurt the man's wie and tore a part! i,1CLeu au in reaainess ior tne meet- wuicu tunveneu xuesaay. r delivered, i?? "eS fff yS?t Pfife, 'fja c 0r l1.0 of the man's clothes verv baPdlv. ig. aswas announced last week -Miss Cora Britt of the Ten Mite X base of" Wine of 2S JJSf H iXe'T 7X in The Eobei taken and consolidated la ek.a llSstftatV vnen .elected shkn S"?." fia,e.eoSSjS !.. fW such reckless drivfng in ?heL I-itations erous vantage points of strategic a0 i,'tt: value, oarnng ine way 10 iuruxer. mpnts. mpn of fortitiP a,v. jl soman. reading as follows have sectioif passed throusrh town Tues day en route to Raleigh, where she anTtplt Why not erto i&iw'lwe Mr- d Mrs. James will teach in the State school for ants testiiiea that they -were told the n' c c i Fran Vim nQus vmipcf a n um-a tit.- -d-:. t i.Ai - WuYaiur5 b.Lcomin? A" contai On Tuesday evening Sentpmbpr1 ?. presence at the marriage of that school for sevpral spssionl i . i "W-k . 1 -l ww llirxi S A Ul L1LUUC W11U M1H X L J I I W1L11 V. DM I Ilt-L I W I I Li T O T I f '- 1 nPV OI- r-H - - ' . w 4-Um-h J Ml. i. A "T j H r . 1 " invoads.by tne.misn or ior n ar-;and willinff. for thft wblic "x to'B 0 tpstifd ftp : w-i 8t r K' ,G- . .e?-i L0cklear and Dock massing tne orit1Sft nne Dy maenme far.A Honr ;nA . v,wi:i,!0' om , "i.- : i n-J a " M:eriai.nea a numnei ,umber of 'his "litHe1 Fto-oftanr Y?" tl OxTnd f fnTantwT" maed i5 birthday party, whkh r October 10 a f,ve oWocl the office of EeKister of Deeds. M. Mniirror "6-ij w. jj'ioytt Tuesday about noon. Jus- l oi! ma' -II u ' tice H. M. McAllister officiated. The above marriage will be of some Quite number witnessed the mar note as the groom-be-be is one of riaffp our town's best men and the bride-! n A A a -i to-be was a member of the faculty ff'S' ' HJeS niiami1 of the Parkton graded and high ' Tmtel Tue-sd&y .01S pn to school and was teacher of the high ; Lumberton; into the Prevatt house, grade for a couple of terms and was Cladwell !!reet;T lr' ,S; Hodges, IV- : . c"u, hPiH i.io-ii Cfm w oil a son oi virs. noages, noms a posi- icnn."ein K'iC 5?2?i. b. '? ; ed- S-eral others why bought and ; refaW at Fow and -Vr an Mi .. We" rejret exc.eeHingly to . state' S. Messrs Wh.te & Cough's de- uci"6i tiiu. euuuic uaiusmiis agcu up wnen Se was Killed. Alter j fr:T1ric, A. f y,' . x. i i j i i i i -i i i i - n v xi n was a great time for the little onps After the children had spent most of the afternoon at nlav. Mrs. R. G. ' T j i.i i i i i TritnklnrofBrit e the beef learned that the ' X serveu . engntiui iresn- The sinking of British merchantmen and order of the State. cow was sick when killed. Mr. H.: - a tm w -u oy mines and submarines last week, Th Cp1 h'r pi1 tue-rnE. t'V;" i :Ml- ad Mrs. Wooten, who live I that Mrs. C. A. Hodges and family i Partment store- . J i.J l T 1 J TX I TrtlTT ,V l-iln1! iiifn weie uestiucu. Qualifications for thp sprvirP t.n th1 snm of thnm woro fr-V tn ume o x t uXU tt I TpwTi nWi.A8f iV.iir.cc ; i , ii j , " i in tills section with friends and ral ! iiiv-' uaj uumuci lvju. xxer - io- i""v w- wilt RiTiin vpw thwv WATT whjch they are called. If any man admit that it would be several moons ti fpturned Thursdav tn W,'l"; Mr- B- A- Hodges holds a position , Lumberton-were closed yesterday in BUILD EW T0VN HALL, who is selected shall decline the hon-Tbef0re they would care for motB -lJ "iin the noted White & Gough stores.i observance of Yom Kipper, or Day , tnrr RrirV QtmctiirP Tili bo'01'' H J"0 be thrust upon him; beef' Mr' Flwers testified that his;1 PVtnd'f nm:f vaof R rd sS n7nt!'Mrs- Hodges and. family have lived of Atonement. From sunset Tues pSL85?1 qliind Py unillingness to serve would in"i wife became sick after she had eat-, gg1; fnamy g W of PMr rn our town for several years and day to sunset yesterday the day f Fli n?feiL and An!ffJldicate that the committee had made en some of the beef. and MrsP' w' B BarW-Mr and we dislik to have to give them up. was observed by orthodox Jews in ft Fi?irrJIneiv APartments)a mistake in the selection of that It is. probable that Recorder Britt: g and onnn '-Mr i They will be greatly missed, both.fasting and religions worship. X PfV!?L- Particular man. In designating the 1 would have given WatR6n and Md fL f i ne IT I ?n town and church Mr, J. L. Hat- -Mrs. Shelton A. Prevatt of Back mmt I . T rnnrn nF adyiS7 committees you will take Bryde r0ad sentences had it not been Mis paUiine Elizabeth and Mnr-' cher Pent last eight in town and Swamp underwent an operation at mmisaioners luesday morning it n t namp tyipti 0r0 tVm- fnr fhp fnt thaf Mr Fiw jitiH &eb ra. me' JiizaDeth ana Mai -, aoo;oW, Mn ;B 4-1, Ui, ti. .ii .4...j -p". u.xu uv.v. 111 muYiiit; 1110 muuici-iii-1 Hie x uuiu uauii nuoiuiai vsiiuay iui Mrs. Hodges, to Lumberto to- j appendicitis and complications and is doing well. Mrs. S. T. Freeman Miss Lelia Blue of Fayetteville R. ofs. Lumberton underwent a, serious returned home buuday afternoon operation at the hospital this morn - no- a week with her ing and was reported as getting com mis w El ih M TTaCtOlS. for pnrVi ponntv will onnnnnparl The new buildinor will be a two-1 ithi d r tw0 story bnck structure 42xo4 feet. Oni th t'own SSk aid tvfiBBSO IxNDIANS LIKE CAMP fe?d SSoiS; Are husiastiT Over First nSe , bnll for mpptins of the town I Drllls but Want Uniforms board, etc. ! Columbia, S. C, Special, Sept. 25, to j Men Away From Home Thp tov;n clerk and treasurer will. Wilmington btar I Edmonds of Lumberton who Tepre-i d returned J sents the Northwestern Life Insur-i aftf sp??dl nessed the "cow trial". - ..iancp Co.. nnssed throne-h this viVin-1 brother, Mr. James Blue and family, along aU right at noon. IttbX WAJN1 ihjj. KOBlhUiNlAiN ,ity Monday. Rural Policeman Beard Ur' MculS cntJ health PW"! Mr. R. R. Barnes of BarnesviUe -4 of Parkton was in this section on "an' a rro1' fl001 in t0WIJ. brought to Lumberton yestenlay a UliO V L 111V Willi, 1 nr. T-v I n-i -i t , - I "iri-J -"V. - C1 friends: Mrs. Fannip Hiehtowpr u' A", i.Kes' onaay eve- Trust Co. It takes 60 pounds of po- The following letter from Mr. R. and sister,' Miss Mary Watson, 0f . louowms win attena, tatoes to make a bushel, which receive b?d3 for the erection of the! Camp Jackson was excited today. M- Norment, a lumberton man who ayetteville, are guests at the home, mVXV T D rlllic A A Wright ' means that 5 potatoes of that size new building and .work wiU bQ be:! at the news that its commanding : is now city .editor of the Columbia; of their brother-in-law and sistovj t MrCnrSrlT' Mr Vr! would make a bushel and sell for $1 gun as soon as the contract is let.; officer, Major General Francis H. ' Record, explains itself: , Mr and Mrs. M. J. Barker. Miss n CulbrPtii nf sZJmb book,,?! n the Lumberton arket. The contract will be let on the day-, French, had been granted two months'! Columbia, ,S. C, Sept. 24, 1917. Pattie Odum left Monday for Lum-, X McCo?mirk & Huh i T ,?m I Messrs. Jno. H. Felts, Jr., and labor plan. leave of absence on account of ill- "Dear Mr. Sharpe: j berton, Where she has accepted ger Co -DPnTlatai A- Ramsauer will open up Mon- The building will cost $5,000 to ness and that Major-General Hugh! "The Robeson county men at Camp Position. Messrs. William .MeNeal cund,v tbrPlS h w' day in the Biggs building, Chestnut $6,000 and the m0ney to pay for it L. Scott, just retired as Chief 0faclcson, of which ther are a large! amA Walter Humphrey of Mount, lwav? Had to . street, formerly occupied by the Rob- plant cost $51,000 and befor0 sale command the Eighty-first Division. ! The Robesonian which I give them; Sunday p. m. Mr. J. C. Carlyle and"n"JAaj of bond for this numose $45,000 of Hr. Gen. Charles H. Bart.h is rnnw : twice a week and am writing to see two little daughters, Misses Bertie i ;.' -"an.?elrs.ana ne ai the maount was floated in notes and in command, pending the arrival of if you could -not get some of your and Sarah Elen, attended preach-j Xnp rotton hirvpr ,uuu was paia out 01 uie geneiai a major general. ! ;uuSu e ca ,v"e X' V",".." Jf"l ; which makes four for our littlp town. I f."u.V funrl, so that when the bonds wore Thp 14 Croatans from Robpson it wouia oe oest, ot course, ior s0me-. ou raujs. xur. ana i.vxrs. iv. th. nar- T T n,rtTY1 . nnnnn- , nff; ' mscomi auto supply business. Mr. Felts wilL continue to handle the Dort automo- One more cotton buyer in town,iU1 "f F.VJ ,i,i, -avM Lih k " 'i and accessories m stock. He. will nue his office in the Griffitn , sold and the notes taken up, $6,000 county are enthusiastic over the first . body to subscribe to two or three;rell ard three children, Northrop,. ' ' i " T.,f,r.. bulding, Elm street. war, If. ft for th general fur'd; and drills yesterday and today but want; copies ior them, but if no one feelsj and Koz.cr and Miss Mamie, at- . "Z ' Chief of Police Alf H. it is this $6,000 which will be used their uniforms. "We like this place like doing this they could mail them; tended church at the Presbyterian; s . . 0 . f; , 9 , says that all wh0 drive to buid the new town halh -aw Provides That All Taxes Ex-' tio tixp iicsuvieiirtii cij. : J no n- fine." said one of the. Indians, "but.here after having. read them them-; Sunday at bt. Pauls. Mrs. ti. H.j Mn "t, M v; . ,.,1 ' in town without the "no glare" lens we'll like it better when we get our selves. If you m think you could get; "anlpy and little daughter, Lilhe, ha bo ht mre than one hun-, quired by law after Monday - of t c do not feel able to take The Robe-;f Mrs. J. C. Carlyle. Mr. D. S. McLeod automobiles Mayor F. N. Fisher is reported as U . U,,1,4. il, T TOWN TAX BOOKS NOW READY , uniforms." They call ther company 1 anyone to do this I would be glad to i and Miss Maie Martm were visi- ,o , , suirfnl- ht nt nil ,V next week will be dealt with accord- commander the "best man". j furnish you 8ddresses of men who tors one day recently at the home ': . " " " 1 ing to law. T erehklassshrdluETT 1 I do not feel able to take The Robe-; of Mrs. J. C. Carlyle. Mr. D. S. w i.-u t..: 4-1, t ! ino- to law' Therp is a Statp law Due October 1 - j Begin Work October 1 i in it they need only subscribe for; land Maggie, attended preaching Sun- . th; 17th - fieJw0v- Mr ! an auto without"n0 glare" lens and a Town Clerk and Treasurer Ira B. As stated in a recent issue of The!a few months as present plans con-j day at the Presbyterian . church at Mrg G McCan at Mr! person convicted of same is liable Townsend now has his tax books Robesonian, Miss Lula M. Cassiday template the removal 0f the men j Pauls Rural Policeman Eli; d Mrs T w Thomoson both th.'to get a 30-days' road sentence or ready f0r 1917-18 taxes and is anx-, wil begin work October 1st' as now here in about three months. ; Phillips of Lumberton passed through 24th both f;ne'b ys pThl.'s Y0U eg be fined $50. ious to get in as much money as whole-time home demonstration "Columbia is going to raise $2,000 this section Tuesda-. We are glad aU thre fine little warriers. ! Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Woodward possible during October as money is agent of Robeson. She is expected tp buy magazines and books for. to report Mr. J. W L0we very much: Mr L? M. McClain of Roslin, Cum-1 of Morganton orrived last night to badly need for school purposes. i to arrive next Monday from Hills- Camp. Jackson, ths campaign having improved m health. Also glad to b , d county is attending school' be with their daughter Miss EmiUe' Section 8 of an act to amend the b0ro. Miss Cassiday was for four been started today, but no papers . report Miss Lillie Rozier verylhref 6; .Woodward, who is sick at the home ' charter of the town of Lumberton years rural school supervisor aril will be included in this. I much better after bping sjck for, w ?d t Mrg. R g. ' of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. passed by the last Legislature pro-,h0me demonstration agent of Samp-! I am sure many of the selected some time. Dr R G. Rozier left ; Jone w0 ha been sick with feveri and Mrs. L. C. Townspnd, Pine and vides: son county, and for the past two men here would appreciate it if you (Saturday for Washington, D. C, f few dayS) much b tt r. One Sixth streets. Miss Woodward, who Thai all taxes levied by the town years! she has been home demonstra-i w.,aie hl? matter up. ; where he 1S spending a few days on cas of diphtheri is reported in our. is stenographer for theNationalBank commissioners, ex)cept license ancl tion aeent in Orange couty, so that 1 "With bestwiShes f0r you and Tne business. Mr. W. K. Bethune of t b t w h b dvispd if of Lumberton, expected t0 go home privilege taxes, shall be due and she has had six years practical ex-: Robesonian, l am, ; x.umDerton was m this - section on . j M and will g0 n be for a rest Tuesday, as stated in Mon- payaoie at tne omce oi tne cieiK. Penence m the worK m aaaiton to; v C - . c:r I K. M. JN UKMUjJN I , i everybody is mvite to attend i tob,.r of r-ach vpar an'd after that 'Thi is reallv onlv thp beffinnine "pity EditoiV ; prayermeeting at Rqzier every Sun- time may be collected by distraining 0f home demonstration work in Rob- If Mr. Norment will send 1 he day atternoon at 4:dU o clock. any personal property of the tax- eson, for the wor'k covers much ttooesoman me uameb anu aiiewe cured. day's Robesonian, but 'was not able- Our town fathers have seen fit toj to go ar.d she probably will not un enforce the d0g law by compelling . dertake the trip under a week now. all dogs in town to be muzzled. This. law may be all right. While it works Suf fige Committee Ordered - by House of Congress Creation of a committee on woman suffrage was ordered bv the House own 6f Congress Monday. The new com- . mittee will assume charge of ail I suffrage bills now handled by the church gave a "silver Arr of0AT, -f a qa k.oo .f1: ". "5. " .-..'-'Z . " . mittee. creation oi tne commuiee, VU U V V UV LCI ill Ull 1 IJIII .(Jlf LI I mm UU CAW fTFlTll "J C? T T j-v T 1 II llTinr Tlllrt C? i "J r . land it is certain to go regularly, ! the residence of Mrs. J. S. Jones-1 the X E Hnpffi lam stor? We ' . a a the suffragsts have long Iwhereas if.Vou undertake to send;Miss Verie Goodwin gave several rfSdfc wplconS ? M JfCam tn ou? i ceed, indicates ar early fight nH,nr -it- ti, hnlTnl -1 - 1. . 1 1. , f - 1. V " OT1 TPO rsUSCITl XI. AnmOIlV aillPTlVl- payer to be found in town. A discount more than merely practical instruc- ot men atamp jacKSon wno are n0t xvr.u or-rviuo xr,o iir,iHo a hardship on tbe,town dogs it gives of 2 per cent, shall be allowed by tion in canning and preserving, im- able to take the PaPer. j a Lumberton. . country curs a go0d time when tn,. town to all tax-payers" wh0 shall p0rtant as that is and eMicientiy as u u, ySC me ""Vv:: j i they come to town. thm' v. n nn,A t fV,: fi.4. " ii mnntv will bp srlnd to undertake to raise the Personal Menlion Tir Wor,; the 1st day of December of during the summer. Miss (fassiday money to send the paper tp them, j Correspondence of The Robesonian. mae of flour and sorghuni) als each year, provided that payment is will travel about over the county in' . The best wayto send the paper , Red Springs, Sept. 26 The La-'peas an potatoes still. made at thp offico. of thp clerk and her own automobile and much is ex- a l" uuu, a xx "iuie aiu society oi tne meuouiSt treasurer and n0t at the solicitation pected of- her work, in which she no you know at the camp, it win c0st of the tax collector. On December doubt will be given the hearty co-, very little more to send it that way ih ot cach year the tax collector operation of the people san proceed immediately to ais- , c, -v - ycic ea-, giaaiy welcome miss uane to ouri - fa eKo. r ATlti,nTI amorid : ' J 1 . 1 J. . .11 ..... .. r n- ji Aii vnnr pfrxr offor readme it. vnn hnvp cnlnr, wiiia mm vnVi o-nivrl ? i j V i on tne JSUSan xi. Anxnony amen 'iin any personal property ox an jvim Building xor more .spmaies j , " i " 4.''," i, V1 s' "miu.1"c" -- -JUJCU. town ana miast. -put Q thp novt cP!nti nf f!tm?ress Wyers who have noj Jid their, MMls on Full Time - i the trouble of wjappme it up, the The money will go on the parsonage We regret .to report. Mrs. J. A.J gSff ffVS5SS SStfJkSSSJS Tax(,s. . Seventy-two feet additional space expense .ox Jiu"lu La"X ": ! QeDJ: T , , Cashwell quite sick. We trust she Steel Prices Cut in Half aeyenty-two eet "-""; " it will bp a few days is beiner aoaea to tne wauonai culluh . 1 tT .lt- nrtr. latp in rpachmer the camp. I'"en uuiiuiiig A V I Vnn rpmprnhpr thp bovs ffp,.l vift.r.' i 4-V TT.:,.,1 Ot,Voe ' 1 i.J O Ann c.?.rll(! will Vlr wpvo ,.f t.j L t)..n j riL- -ii v-;- i.. Atoi nr from home m a.way they will aPPre i . ' Ilall IVlonuay Wllcll xriea' aQQCQ. IIIIS Will Uimg u.B , , lT u cTA'-ney tViPTVI 'M Wilson, approved a scaleV of , ber of spindles at the National mm . p"V- t5 submitted by producers to the war industries board. The general pub- as wen as the American and al nvic.a ;..i . i .i..4. .r j.. icmii ine iiauebonian . "C l cae vuiuntcvuijr , up t0 xu,uvu. w,-tl, hnma upws. i r t i. x u..ja .-m-! i.aii LiiH v a hi . . 7 Lice iSr.11 "mo'a-d they .are more eager for the ! snindleF during this year and the home news now than ever oeiore Miss Alice Woodward of Stillmore, ! ma soon rpcovpr. Mrs?. J. M. Srott Ga., is visiting her sister Mrs. George ' of Rocky Mount came down Satur H. Hall. Mrs. J. J. Goodwm ofjday'to be ith her mother. Lumberton is visiting her parents," . : . ht 1 mr a n ii ivxr. anu mrs. a. d. x-eaxban. Lai.CTQ Tlpfiiw nf Mp Win K Shown nod governments, will share in the four cotton mills here .now Aave a . Pnnuinr These 'ydactiona, which go into immediate; total of 70,000 spindles and all the Chain Gang is Not Popular Ihese J"'''tt, )nd the'l agreement provides ' mills are running full time, " 8 , - . f thi.i nrr,riii.e, ii ' i. j..-. .T.udsnnsr from the small number ot I Both suffragists and anti-suffragists say they are anxious for the bill to be reported as both are confident of victory on the floor. Mrs. Means ' and ATton Means En joined by. Judge Boyd Greensboro Dispatch, Sept. 26. Federal Judge James E. Boyd to- ThP TiriPi-.u will VitnJn Tonnorv 'MS, t0 be r(!vispd then if inveatiga- Von shows thev nrn inpmiitahU Of- fmm nponlp now servmar sentences on the F.raVT "shot and Wiled couity "chain ,ag, the folte mt i Rhowu iher ViJi:toM nf.1 n Sawptt rkrd-room had;be behaving themselves much bet- iinlHjn touch with the situaton say land a native of Cherryville, N. C.,!ter than they have been heretofore, that thi v Mnndav in Thprp are now only 30 men in the , lberal and would allow fair, a house jointly occupied by the two, gang- Twraty-four of these are Pits to all steel plants? as the cost families. Bailey says that Barrett, colored, 4 Indians and one white. lf producing stee plates in somp of accused him of being intimate with I 'Pour years ago there were 66 men larger mills6 1 PabouV$35 too hwiJe, which he denied, and that in the gang and the enbr n'wnrkn- An the Lowrev road, near ton made at ?130 a en.ngiy ana grappieu witn miu glr . " i iJi3Tl Mrs. T. C. Rogers spent Tuesday tn ViPr fo th pr. Mr' Th n Rmwn. who i in Hi o-h-! Washington Dispatch, Sept. 26. smith's hospital. Mr. Brown's con- There is little doubt now that a , day signed a decree directing that dition was improved, his many . large deficiency of men will be shown; Mrs. Julia A. Mea ana Alton friends wiU be glad to learn. when the first increment of the na-1 Means turn oved to the Central 'Miss Eunice Pearsall arti Mrs. tional army 687,000 men has been j Bank & Trust company of AsheviUe , Junius Goodwin spent Wednesday in. mobilizea. any ana aii property wmcn mey my Favptteville. Seventeen national guard divisions i have in their possession, custody or Mrs. Hiram Grantham and chil- must be brought up to war strength drenand Miss Susie Moore left to-1 and several special service forces day for Salisbury to visit Mrs. Gran-; organized out of this reservoir, so tham's mothpr. Mrs. Brown. They I the number of drafted men remain- made the trip through the country, j ing at .the cantonments hardly will From Salisbury Miss Moore will go(oe sumcient t0 organize tne sixteen) to Charlotte to visit her brother, Mr. George Moore. national army divisons at a full strength basis. Whether incomplete control ; belonging: to the estate of the late Mrs. Maude A. King. Judge Boyd also enjoined and restrained Mrs- Means and Afton Means from disposing of or interfering with any of the property and assets of the j estate of Mrs. Maude A.. King. Misses Anna and Nell dpVfine diivsions will be formed or a call and Susie Moore spent the week-end for m more men issued has not been in Raeford, guests of Mrs. Dixon. indicated. Messrs. J. H. Johnson and J. W. Barnes of BarnesviUe are among the visitors in town today. I; Ii f h - -V 'Si
The Robesonian (Lumberton, N.C.)
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