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1 si fiOBESOHIAN THE DATE ON THE Label is the Pate your taper will be stopped. WATCH LABEL OA TOUR PAPER" AND DONT LET BXJMm SCRIPTION EXP IRA ESTABLISHED 1870. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. COUNTRY, GOD ANp TRUTH- $3.00 A YEAR. DUE IN ADVANCE. LUMBERTON. NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1920. VOLUME LI. NUMBER 36 COX AND ROOSEVELT Governor of Ohio Nominated for , President by Democrats on 44th I Ballot Assistant Secretary of Navy Chosen for Second Place by j Acclamation. ROAD SENTENCES FOR VIOLA TORS OF LIQUOR LAWS. BEST CROPS IN ROBESON. I COUNTY SCHOOL MATTERS. SCHOOL TAX ELECTION. BRIEF ITEMS LOCAL NSW& County Commissioners Pasg Resolu tions Declaring That Chain Gang Sentences Should Be Given for Illi cit Making: and Selling of Whiskey. At their meeting Monday the coun Lumberton Man Says Crops in Robe- Raemon and Hillside Schools Consoli- Special Tax Election to Be Held hi son Are Best He Saw on Two Trips Covering About 300 Miles Tobac co Fine in Southern Section of County. I Crops in Robeson county, especially dated Provision for New School Buildings and Equipment Special School Tax Election Approved Other Matters. Raemon and Hillside public schools $1500 Other County Matters. At their regular monthly meeting near-by counties, according to Mr. idated by the county board of educa. Monday the board of county commis. tv commissioners passed the following' tobacco, are much better than crops in fa Alfordsville township were consol ML Elim District Sept. 4-Iw.rd fn. Yh ' "'""EE of fi50 for Murderer of J. A. rain wa needed """ n -r00",.!" fjr!1 Dr. G. E. Madhouse went r,,nA 7wV:: to Clarkton to attend a Sunday school convention. The Lumberton, Dresden and Jen nings cotton mills are closed down this week in order to give the oper ators a vacation. Mr. John McLean killed a dogr wnicn was thought to be rabid on the from town nolitieal narties. 1 "Whereas, the moral sens of the Robeson far surpass crops in any and Alfordsville No. 2, districts, tne on v . f , .""u,"v T' , Monday. k i - . . a. 1 a.: i j a 11 . . . n fin t na rwiii anaii iih wii nir ii'mimii mw . of New York 1 board has been shocked by some oi owier sections ne nas visirea. lines running as ionows; mi r " ------ miss vasht nt the Naw and the - recent tragedies in the county, r. Ke8 aiienaeu a meeung ui oi mcLou scnooi aisinci ueKimimK i. i- i""" . - - . aay anernoon President Roose. caused by the effects of liquor; and warehousemen m Florence, S. C, road below the D. McRae place, lead- S "r a "ne J where she a x-resiueiii iwwc. i.cv.ov m , ot..j i4. i. tt- . j. ir.T ...n. :n :j v,l i; Phil ins wpri annn.nted 1 lid CPS of lL . T T ! l tAttnvAna hn rt- m 1 r n Vn nn GJlLUIUaY Ul lilSL W t'f" K . I K W f 1 1 L UV inif 1. 1 1 I f 1 I )l I M 1 1 1 1 1 1 . Uin K Wl I ilC ' T ' ----- "It IPI L T n inn i White returned Mon- from Rockmsrham. ttended a house party, and le afternoon to attend an- nthpp hmiflA nartv in Va t.4..: II A A reward of $2.50 was offered for 'a birn oi VI t near ' ' VI "J ti.. I Wk-,ooL ?f ha k.pn t th C. A. D. Eakes. of the Star tobacco tion at t.'ieir rceular monthly meeting sioners ordered a special election to be rincy Way Vt1 U! ttatte t board of commV- warehouse of Lumberton. Mr. Eake9 Monday upon petition from patrons held in public school district No. 5 'tS-J '"..-v 3r!8ll "lT .TfhL that th illicit makinir and recently has made two trips through and tax-payers who live in the two (Mt. Elmi) in Brat's township on o7 L-. ' "l-n- ifn;.fir,w i;nnnr. u n this county and other counties, cover- districts. The consolidation will take September 4 to determine w.tether or ob ii r ranciscD in uie oreuuu t uix uumt i ..-"v...e. f-.. . . - : . ... . .... . v l . in - the most nro1onred deadlocks in the valent in Robeson county: and I mg over aoo miles, and he says crops m a part or the McLeod, &pnng nm f 4 Creek road two miles history of national Franklin D. Roosevelt Assistant Secretary relative of former veit, was nominated ior vice rresi-i tfi.cicao, n.c fuvu,6 i ... v.. . r- --- ----- - - - -- --- -- -- ---. - . . pi,w.t:nn iv. j h,. .,, n nrtv pnnviftod n the manufacture way of Pembroke, Rowland, Dillon, running with the McRae line to the election. tio h-7 XuZZa nH rekPmbled., or sale of intoxicating liquors is no LatU and Marion, and returned throu McLeod line with the McLeod south-; A reward of .R0 was offered for A Soon after Roosevelt was placed in ! more punishment on the guilty party Marion, Raines and about 20 miles be- ern line to center of the M.A. and . me aeirvery to tne onerui oi nooeson Rozi?r churc:i belonging to Mr. ftob- nomination other candidates who had than putting a high license on the il- Kw, around tnrougn Mullins, xsmnois, railroad and down said ranroaa io louiuy i -o.m .ri.ry Cw.c, ert Turner of R. 4, Lumberton, was been placed in nomination! w those i licit manufacture or sale of intoxi- Marietta and Fairmont. He thinks Raemon district line, and that part of charged with killing Deputy Sheriff burned early this morning. The who had spoken for them, withdrew eating drinks: the crops in Robeson are worth as Spring Hill school district adjoining J. A. Kihin barn was practically new uivl waa Sir namS and Roosevelt's nomina-! "Therefore, be it resolved by the much as all the other crops he saw. the Raemon and Hillside districts. Tne bond of A. P. Caldwell, public filled with sand-lugs, tion was bv acclamation board of commissioners of Robeson With the exception of around Mullins taking in the C. J: McPharland lands, cotton weigher-grader for Lumberton, Mr. W. A. Roach purchased yea. It took 44 ballots to make a choice county, that it is the sense of the Nichols, Latta and Dillon, crops in Robert Caddell landr and the A. J. in the sum of $500, with K. M. Barnes terday a 7-room residence on Cedar for President states a San Francisco board that all parties who are convict, other sections outside Robeson are Cottingham lands to the Hillside line,, and Frank Gough as surety, was or- g'reet from Miss Minnie Lenr.on. The disoatch and 'it was not until the 38th' ed for either the manufacture or sale Jate. irregular and sorry. and the part of the , Alfordsville j dered filed. consideration was not stated. Mr. an.! a n i timo, ,uhJnf intrvitincr limmra in the ronnt.v About bO per cent, of the tobacco school district No. 2, the lands oi J.l ihe appropriation for farm demon- Mrs. Roach exDect to becrin hou drew from the race that the long sue. should be punished to the full limit croP Robeson is good, Mr. Eakes B. McCallum, D. A. McLean, adjoin-; stration work in Robeson was increas. keeping in ihe residence 3r.nr.ber 1. cession of roll calls showed any defi nite trend. In the turnover of the Palmer dele gates Cox gained the advantage over William G. McAdoo, his rival for f jrst place since earlv in the balloting, and tks -.oo 1u.f Thi Pan R AvM-MitiA h Plantincr Supporters of Governor Cox won a Wilt-Resisting Seed Farm Demon. Florence Mr. Eakes drove through townshfp, was allowed $1,750 for new Rae, a Confederate veteran, be paid Monday's Robesonian; Mr. J. R. Thom wv th nomination hv nrrwtent1 istrator Finds No Boll Weevil Red Springs, Raeford, Aberdeen, school building, provided the district the regular county pension of $25. aason, a friend who came with Mr. battering at the McAdoo and Palmer Vaccinating Hogs. I Southern Pines, Cameron, Lemon contribute a like amount. I An order was passed instructing Kitciiin from Texas; Messrs. Alfred forces in many Stavs throughout a! Mr. O. O. Dukes, county farm dem- Springs, Sanford, Pine View, Man-! An order was passed providing that Sheriff Lewis to hire Levy Strickland McLean and Charley Ray of Mt. Mo lone series of jhlfc'n "3 and rallies1 onstrator, recently has made ten in- Chester, Fayetteville and back to Lum. if district No. 5, colored, Rennert from the road board at $25 the month riah. Mr. H. Kithchm arrived at the which left no v n? onl then nncther vesrigations of reported diseases and au cAccpuua oi aiouiiu iiwua.iif -i""" t1''"" - u . -"e niitimi wine monajr, wo iu ior uw gang to serve a term on the roads." FINDS' WILT IN COTTON. lower section. ' Around Barnesville McLean; B. S ATcLan, Ka'j BelloJ Burnt Swamp township were ordered Texas, and Mr. lames Kitchin of Al and Marietta the crop r as good as he Taylor and the Qiristan Baker . changed so as to take all the lands fordaville township, brother and son ever saw, he 8ays. In the upper sec- lands, which is now in no special dis. belonging to the W. T. Jones estate of Deputy J. A. Kitchin, whose death tions the crop is not so good. j trict school to be located at Raemon. into Red Springs township. I following a pistol-shot wound at the A week earlier than the trip to District No. 1, Indian, Back Swamp, It was ordered that Malcom L. Mc- hands of a nerro was mentioned in of tho candidates in the lead 0,i the opening i.ail-.t Friday -.he Ohio Goverror wns m third place. He hnll weevil in rottnn in thp countv Aberdeen, Robeson has the best crops board that a like amount will b.e ap- house He says he found no boll weevil, but ne ouservea on mat trip. fmds quite a bit of wilt in cotton in funeral, which took Dlace Sundav. I portioned for the purpose of erecting It was ordered that the bills of the Mr. J. A. Kitchin of Sylvester, Ga. a newr school building. . registrars and poll-holders in the va. another brother of th slain man. ar- soon passed Palmer, '.wevar. and some sections The wilt can be over- tuwuinoflS AT i ah oruer was piacea ior one uu nous townsnips oe paia rived ounday. on the twelfth ballot went ahead of , come next year by planting wilt-re- LOKK A IN E HOTEL EXCELLENT double desks for district wo i, coi- ihe montnly report of ur. K., , McAdoo. Then began a see-sawing sisting seed. A number of Robeson ! ored, Alfordsville township. Also for Hardin, county health officer, was FAIRMONT NEWS LETTER. between the Cox and McAdoo 'cL?'s' farmer are growing the wilt-resisting State Board of Health Gives Lorraine 20 double desks for district No. 3, In. ordered filed. which at the end of the J9th roll call cotton this year and it will be easy, Certificate Showing 100 Per Cent, dian s Smiths township. , The regular pauper list was order. Burnie Nichoh Killed by Will Price a, midnight found ie .o nrtuiuly, to ret the seed next year according Sanitary Conditions. I District No. 3 Indian, Smith s town- ed paid. Jack and Frances Cason Tobacco Market Opens July 20- th." same to Mr Dukes ' I Manager Dunham has received from ship, was allowed $500 for new school were placed on the pauper list at $; Personal Mention. On the' 42nd ballot the accession of Mr.' Dukes says he will be glad to the Sta'e Board of Health a certi'fi- building. ! each the month. The regular monthly Correspondence of The Kbonin. most of the Palmer strength to Cox make investigation for any farmer cate which states that sanitary condi.; An application from tie Parkton allowance of John T. and Pennie How- Fairmont, July 5 Burnie Nichols, nut him wpII ahpad and after that who rfnHs hi pnttnn rlispnsprl nr nnv tions at tlie Lorraine hotel are "execj. graaeci scnooi ior a cue wan ui en was increased from s: ercat and little State delegations indication of boll wpevil." i lent." The certificate is signed by $2,500 was approved. ! each the month, iUlta,lUlI Ul VJii weevil, v ' - -er - ' , . , , , 1 i 4- -u m t,.u aj 1 Art w . s. Rankin stnt.p Honlth offlpor ! A pennon asKiner inai xnP uounu Wrill, I I I I 1 1 I.I1I- . ;U A V IHlill I II 111 tl ll V- II I". 1 III HrTM Vnl I I 1 1 H l.rl I Hill I! II 1111 - - vuivvi , - i loan oi ell was increased from $T to 57.50 n colored cmnlnvc. of fh Rpaufnrt ! each the month, the allowance of County Lumber company, was istab SteDhen Thomas from $4 to $6 and bed and killed h Will Prirp nn'.hw cession. On the forty-third ie xot a hogs against cholera in the Mt. Elim anu means mat tne Lorraine gets iuu "" ueuween n.c ijeauie inunms piace uu ui i nc coioieu man, in tne course oi a majority for the first time of ail the section last week. He will be glad to per cent, on inspection. ' Donald distnc. D. X. Mclityre was m0nth. Arch Locklear was placnd on drunken brawl Saturday night. A votes cast and on the forty-fourth he vaccinate hogs for anv Robeson citw The certit'iea'e sets forth :hat teh ed was not granted. the pauper list at $." the month. coroner's inquest was held Sunday whs nlunxinsr toward the required ' zen unon reauest hotel was inspected as to sanitary' A. R. Lewis was transferred from: Jen thousand dollars was ordered morning and the verdct was that two-thirds when Colorado changed its vote to him and made the no-mnUion obvious. It was made unanimous on motion of Sam B. Aniidon, of Kansas, a leader of the McAdoo foices. Of the forty-four ballots, two were A SURPRISE MARRIAGE. conditons by a ropressnt?.tive cf the tne Pleasant Hope district to the Mc transferred from the salary fund to Nichols came to his deatn at the State Board of Health on May 9th Uonald district. V. ti. jaciniyre was the general county fund. hands of Will Price. and that sanitary condition were found transfaFecf from the Pleasant Hope Wm.' Armstrong of Maxton town- Chief of Police Harrelson imme- Miss Rosa Wishart Becomes Wife of i to e entirely satisfactory. .district to the Fairmont district. Bhip was rebated $3.20, poll tax. ! dialely placed Price under arre.rt, and With the certificate came a letter A Dm 01 in" ir paniuiig cuuoi; jjuis ordered paid will oe puDiisnea while attempting to take him to the fairmont jn the next issue. j local jail Price succeeded in getting away, but before he got far was shot A surprise marriage took plaec at from the State Board of Health con.1 building , in district No. 2, taken last Friday night; fourteen atithe home of Mr. and Mrs Jas. L. gratulatmg the management on the townsn.p, was o-w-i ia paic. the first session Saturday and fix at I Williamson, ChestnuT street at 10 excellent conditions and suggesting An election to vote upon a special th Snt.nrdnv nicht session. These ' r'Wb- tnHo.. that the certificate be nosted in a con-, school tax of 10 cents on the i.oy. .a. o I viuvn, vuu y viav iuuh t mwb k . RECORDER'S COURT. were 22 recorded Monday, 14 at the all day session, and night eight . Monday BUY GAS BEFORE SUNDAY. Wishart, daughter of the late Mr. and spicuous place. valuation and 30 cents on the poll wa8 lIerman parnam to fourt on by the officer and stopped. His wounds do not amount to much as they are in his legs. Officer Harrel- Charge of Larceny of an Auto 8n carried his man to Lumberton Other Cases. Herman Parham was bound over to Jad. Sunday morning and placed him in Mrs. J. W. Wishart, became the e Btate Board of Health is doing ordered in aistnci io. o, onu s iowu bride of Mr. Kenneth Gregg of Lin-'a fine work in inspecting hotels all ship. w,f. Row n Pna H linrhani I over North Carolina. Where condi- Supt. J. R. Poole, submitted his an- pastor of the First Baptist church, tions are found to be unsatisfactory nuai financial ana statistical rePj the Superior court under a $300 bond M. K. L. Owens has returned to nffirintorl nnlv members of the the hotel is promptly eiven warnine and they were approved and ordered hv p-.-n.Hpr K. M. Britt venterdair on her home at Gretna. Va. She came Sale of Gasoline on Sunday Only on wishart famfly and a few intimate that certain conditions must be com-1 filed. ! the charge of the larceny of an au- to Fairmont to spend the tobacco sea- Order of Police Chief School Bud-j friends of the contracting parties wit. plieji .with within a specified time or) T. A. Baxley was appointed com- tomobjie. The evidence was that 8 011 with her husband, Mr. R. L. get Requested. 1 nessed the marriage!. Mh and Mrs,the; -hotel will be closed. ' Very few mitteeman in district No. 7, Thomp- paraam a 16-year-old white boy who Owens, a prominent tobacco man here. An ordinance instructing tne cniei Gregg left by auto for Western Northooteis in tne estate - have been given ; son lownsnip; uon imnan in uwu'n worked with Mr. Joe Biggs, took Mr. out srexness in ner zamiiy necessitat- of police to limit the sale of gaso- Carolina, where they will spend gome as high a rating as the Lorraine line in Lumberton on bunaay strictly time, after which they will be at home to .emergency cases was passed by n Lincolnton, where the bride taught GARDNER CONCEDES, DEFEAT, the town fathers Tuesday evening. jn the graded school during the past No sale of gasoline must be made session and where the groom is in Pledges Hearty Support to Ticket according to the ordinance except up- business. on an order given by the chief of police. The ordinance provides that No. 1, colored, White House; W. B. RiirM to Favetteville Saturday nieht. ed her return. Parnell and S. W. Mercer in district jy(r BJggs boarded a train there and The election went off quietly here. No. 3 Wienart township. Other com- young Parham drove the car to Lake Nothing happened to affect the peac.e mittee appointments will be publish- Waccamaw. While there a mule kick- of the neighborhood, cd in Monday's Robesonian. j ed a hole in th radiator. Parham Misses Helen West and Jeddie Mae A bill of $11. 'i0 was paid t u Fre- jater swapped the Biggs car, an Al- Bnstow gave quite a delightful social. the poltep sliall allow doctors to pur. LAFAYETTE MUTUAL HAS HAD chase gasoline, persons who wish to a WONDERFUL x is A it day, gave out the following statement PHILADELPHUS SCHOOL use automobiles in case of illness and non-resident auto drivers in case they Business in Force and Gross Assets that my opponent, Hon. Cameron and Thanks Loval Friends. Lieutenant-Governor O. Max GardJ man Printing Co. for stationery and jen, to Mr. Jack Edmund for a strip, entertaining a large number of young ner, after sending Cameron Morrison printing. ped-down Ford. Edmund drove the people or tne town, last rrifday night. a telegram of congratulations Tues-! I Biggs car to Whiteville to have the Miss West met the guests at the door IILADELPHUS SCHOOL ' radiator repaired and while there Mr. and Mrs. George Grantham served PLANS GREAT IMPROVEMENTS Dennis Biess advised him that the delightful punch. One of the features 'The unofficial returns indicate run short of gasolinp while making a Have Increased 50 Per1 Cent. An through trip. ' nual Meeting of Policyholders. An order wag passed asking the grad- Re . ti tor The Robeoniir.. ed school trustees to present the The annual meeting of the policy car did not belong to Parham. Par- of the evening were the recitations Morrison, was nominated for Gover. New Dormitory Will Be Ready For ham was arrested Tuesday night by and readings of Miss Lillie Kyle. Ice nor m the primary last Saturday. I Opening in September Electric Chief of Police D. M. Barker as he cream and other refreshments weija "I shall not attempt any review of Light Plant Will Be Installed. j was coming into town with the Ed- served at the close. the CamDaisrn nor anv discussion of Correspondence of The Robeeonian. ; mnnH ear Parhnm'a tpstimonv was The tobacco Warehouses announce school budget m order that it may b.e holders of the La Fayette Mutual the causes leading to my defeat. How. Philadelphus. (Red Springs, R. 2) that Mr. 'Biggs told him to take that they will open here on July 20. figured in with the budgets of the Life Insurance company was held in ever, I wish to repeat that I conduct- July 6. The Philadelphus school is the car and do what he pleased with While the crop is admitted to be short various municipal departments. the company's building at Lumber- ed a clean, fair fight and I accept planning a great deal of improve- it when he left hhn. He failed to it is expected that this market will 1 ton Monday. the result without bitterness and ments .for. the coming school year, furnish the $300 bond and was re- still hold its place among the markets SPECIAL SESSION AUGUST 10. ; Reports for the year were submit-, without resentments. The work is progressing fine on the manded to jail. I f the county for first place. 1 ted at the meeting and enthusiastical. "No candidate ever had truer, new dormitory and they expect to When Parham saw the officers he Miss Anna West is spending the Tuesday, August 10, was named by ly received. A wonderful showing niore loyal or devoted friends, and I have it completed by the opening of stopped the car and ran into some summer in Philadelphia. Gov. Bickett yesterday the day ior wa3 made, business in force having tender to each and every one of them the school in September. This will woods in the eastern part of town. Mr- E- F. Thompson, who has been a special session of the legislature to increased 50 per cent, gross assets the sincere gratitude of my heart for pive them two good dormitories, one Chief Barker and Night Policeman spending the last several months at convene to preecribj a new tax rate 50 per cent and net assets 37 per cent the heroic and unselfish service which for the -boys and one for the girls. Vance McGill gave chase and caught Norfolk, Va., is here for the summer bt'sed upon revaluation of property, over last year. Alll death losses have they so freely rendered me in the con. An electric liirht blant will aoon be younsr Parham. locating him in a with ni parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. sutu-.'OTil aorie:?dmcntsrbeen promptly paid and big things test. My chiefest regret is for them, installed, furnishing liehts for all the ditch. Chief Barker fired one shot in Thompson. t, c t rider const roiucinir the tax rate and to consider ; are in store for the company. rather than myself. such o.rer matters as it may see lit. The following orhcers and direc, "it iS neediest to say that I shall trusts havp alreadv selected teach- and this attracted considerable atten. lw,n Boys Born to Ex-Captain and rooms and school building. Also the an effort to scare the lad to a halt ' tor:, wire re-elected for the ensuing o-lve my hearty suDDort to mv oddo. of. rnr nnnthor vpnr and thev have tion in that nar nf town. I Mrs. H. L. Reaves. Club Meets ypai : W. J. Beattie, Jr., president; nent and the entire Democratic ticket selected only the best. Upon his agreement to enlist in the' (From the "Fifth U. S. Division (Reg. , T. UK T1-. t4-; in smn. nvnolHnnt f'i IXt.- t, . " . . . - . . . 1 . Tl ; 1 ! j. m. Dailies, ocuve .iw-ihmiuu.v, ln ciaie ana nation." , Ph nHplnhna is coinf to trv to be armv.. Mr. 1). W Kic-p-s. who swora uiar; uiamunu. Ten Mile Community lulv 20th. Correspondence of The Robesonian. t A . J. McKinnon. A. E. Poe, O. L. The ice cream supper which was to Clark, vice-presidents; E. E. Page,! ') PhilnHplnrm is trninc to trv to be armv.. Mr. D. W. Bio-crg. who swora ' the best school in the county during out the warrant, paid the costs in the Ex-Capt. H. L. Reaves, whom every Dr. E. R. Hardin, county health fv nnmrni, msr Ami Knu nr cirls rasp nnrl vmino- Pnr'nnm waa rplpaspd one of the overseas members of the have been given by the Ten Mile com-, secretary and treasurer; Q. K. Nim- officer, yesterday inspected the town's wishing to attend school there during before noon today, since the above Hth Infantry remembers as command munity club at the home of Mrs. B. F.; ocks, council; Dr. Seavy Highsmith, water supply and says he found the the coming year please write W. A. was put in type, Recorder Britt agree- ing company "C" at "Frappelle" "St. Townsend, Friday night, juiy ytn,Ur. Inos. t. costner, memcai airec-i filter plant in good condition. The Smith.- Red Springs, secretary of ing to this course on account of Par- Meheel and the Meuse Argonne en- water supply is pure, according to hoard of trustees, to reserve a room ham's are. I gagements and who is now resigned the findings of Dr. Hardin. for you before they are taken up or John Coble was before the recorder and 'n th,e mill business at Proctor- has been changed to a later date, to be decided on at our next regular meeting, which will be July 20, 3:30 p. m., at the home of Mrs. J. D. M'White We invite all who are Interested in this work to join us at this meeting. Fruit Growers Meet at McDonalds .Saturday. " ;v- A meeting of the McDonald Fruit firowera association will b held ' at McDonald Saturday of this week at 3:30 p. m. All members are urgedJ to attend. Some important matters! will he considered, according' to Mr, D. H. Britt, Sr., president of the as sociation. . . Miss Margie Russell arrived home last evening from Greenwood, Va., : where she taught m the graded sciool Miss Russell stopped over at Rose . mrv. spending a few days thers si " thu .home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and jirs. 1. U. Cdens. Thos. F. tors; K. M. Barnes, O. L. Clark, L. Whaley, executive committee. E. NEGRO LYNCHED AT ROXBORO. Ed Roach, negro. 27 years old, was taken from the Person county 'jail License has been issued for the for anv other information. marriage of Ernest B. Ward and ' Rachel Oliver. pirst Vote Cast for Woman For Pres- Mrs. J. S. Powers of the Ten-Mile on the charge of being drunk. Judg-! ville, N. C, is the proud father of twin ment was suspended upon payment. 8-pound boys. of the cost. Mrs. Reaves is at the Thompsons Clarenc,-McEachern, colored, was hospital, Lumberton, N. C, and she Mpnrisl Caiwfulat. rm.. t u- ' found not truiltv of fals- Dretense.! and the boys are in fine health taken from tne rerson couniy au evidence wa that McEachern' Capt. Reaves says if they can fight at Roxboro rly Tuesday morning gjgj J MS Earnngton of womantho n Presgen. q can yeU they will be in the y m0D "IT?-?? FU wh7 thev' wU soend he Kentucky deleMtion. Waccamaw and when they returned 11th Infantry about. W40. I IZrTtZZ anded "a mh. -me time siting relatives. Chairman Stanley cast it for Mis. he said he didnot have Ue money to men, miles from town and hanged o a limb hrf a tree by a chain. The lynching occurred lew nours aixer me negro was arrested on the charge of at tempted criminal assault on a White girl. Whjen the sheriff pleaded with thu "mob to let the law take its course ha was given 3 mfnutes to le ive the vicinity of the jail and he left, ac cording to "a dispatch from Durham. ' . Mr. N. B. Mc Arthur and son, Mr.1 Mack McArthur, , and Mr. J. B. Mc-i Leod, all of Philadelphus community,' were Lumberton visitors Monday.''. " TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH ' Lumberton. N. C. - Rev. Theodore Patrick, Jr., 1 Rector. SERVICES: 1G a. m. Sunday school. - 11 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon. 8 p. m. Evening prayer and sermon "l Laura Clay, one of the women of the! P? for the trip. nVWation ' ' ' Judgment was suspended upon pay- So far as convention observers could' ment of the cost in the case of C. B. Ka. i,f nu rast Meares. charged with being-drunk. u . n.ot,t)hn. nf! Norman Hardin and John Gulan either of the two great parties. Mrs. Ben G. Floyd and two children. Helen Taylor and Benjamin, Jr., re turned yesterday afternoon from Maiden, where they spent some time were found euOtv of beinsr drunk andltmg at the home of Mrs.rloyd s judgment was suspended upon pay- Messrs. T. S.! Greyard, D. H. Britt,! ment of the cost mrw T U ' 1 AO Bin ttVlH KOOOI Jr., and N. H- Ward of Jessie and Bessie Jones, both col- MPlJOriHlUl were Lumberton visitors Tuesday. oredwere found guilty oi an aiiray Misses Nora Stone and Letna ana juagmeni was suspenaea upou it.Ai nhmaii TneHav from' payment of the cost. I I A LA-LltsA V. krUA 11V4 wj I J . . Vi-Jf- ma at all Prwe. WriehtsviU- Beach, where they spent Ld Johnson, colored, was.fouua not v.- . a few days. guilty of larceny parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Taylor. DR. WILLIAM W. PAEKSB EYE SPECIALIST Office: National Bank of Liabwttt' Bnfldlas.
The Robesonian (Lumberton, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
July 8, 1920, edition 1
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