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VOLUME XC, NO. 08
BAT.rT.OII. X. O, 5UXDAY MOKNTNG, SEPTEXTJIEII 11, 1910
.flUCE 5 CENTS
h Carolina Dallies in-New
"COLLEGE LIFE"
JIM SHERMAN
UP TO OLD TRICKS
BEGiriST
III
s-all Nort
saed-QrcMattom
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A BITTER DOSE FOR
IDISOfillCALS
GONCflETE BRIDGE
IAD MEMORIAL
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Peace Institute and St
Mary's OpenThursday
MEREDITH j "JiSESM!
Hundreds ef Student Win Cxuoe to
Raleigh Thta Week, to Eatrr Tbew
IastiruUons of Learning, and Indi
cations Point to m Imrrwsrd Aft
icbouia to Opr Tomorrow Mora
ter of the 6 Late, will com hundreds
of student this week, to enter th
female college, which open on Wed
eesdar nd -Thursday; ana once
.gain 1"-- c'r he the eoene of
-caller lire." The A. w4 M. College
hid tU fdflhal ' opening " en Friday,
hit. the township graded schools will
open tomorrow, with en Increased en
rollment over last year. ' in tact, the
Indication point to ft laager gttend-
nc upon ell the echoole end col
lege, of the city. It la eeUmated that
between five and .Is thousand elu
dents make their home in Raleigh
during the winter months.
' Peace IuetUule.
Peace Institute, of which Prof.
Henry Jerome Srockard Is the preel
dent, will open Thursday, September
lt,tK,late teellltttw.-h-Ajosail.
every spec will be engaged berore the
formal opening and the school will
be compelled to decline more appll
cants tha ever before.
Prof. J. P. Brawley, who has been
k New Terk studying under and as
sisting Joeeff y. and who apent the past
maimer In Kurop. will return as the
1 1 rector ef music a poslUen. he ban
llled so well for the past eevea years.
Mr J. E. Booker, daughter e( the
hue Dr. Peck, professor of theology
pi the Union TheologloeJ Seminary,
tomes) as the lady principal, leaving
similar position, with Us Normal
wol'eee of v mini.
Silas Margaret Perry, one of the
Wet primary teachers In' th mate,
assume the Wt rk la thjt departaafnt,
ad Mis Margaret Painter, a grad
est from the Women's Colleg of
Baltimore, takes the work la English
lone last session by Miss Maud M ar
il m on. ; ... .
Mrs. Ruth R. Monro, whose ability
ta aa art teacher was so marked last
rear, will return to resume her work
this session. .The 0 Ulcere and t each
ire ire the same. ,
Mies Louise Paulsen.. .' an ' honor
rraduate : from the Conservatory ot
Music, Lrlpslo will teach violin. Mies
Pstlse comes ta Peace from the Bem-
Insry for Young Ladles. WolfvtlU,
Nora ftcotfa. and has had a auccsee-
nil career as teacher there and In
Europe. . , ,
A r new boiler bouse ana steam
fcundry have been erected, and a new
ullding to be used aa art and. music
ttudio.. laboratory, etc., will be ready
nee during th fall term. Many
improvements have been made In the
rein building, and the prospects are
right for the moot prosperous year ta
aw history f Peace.
. . Mary',
With U boarding students, the
rteet number of any opening In the
iietery of the school, the seaaloa of
ll-1tlt will begin at Bt. Mary's
marsdsy. Th arademlo department
eut en w some changes in
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C.) C i
The Idea! of Nor
lina Radical
T
He trft the Democrat a a Toanf
Man Bccaase H IMda't .Get Wlvei
Ho Wanted ThftJklan Who la Com
hig ' w Opcsi the 'orth Carl!B
Campaign Is' Bald to Be mat
Enong to Stand On Both nMdes of
tw Ptjoc at Char.
Butler having "fixed" the Repnblt
viui Morehead as the figure-head and
Hlrani ,U Grant and Claude Bernard
as chief aides, the chief question to be
decided was: "Who will pull out ths
cork, and open tha lis'orUx . Carolina
campaign T?.. ..
it was decided that no progressive
or Cummins Republican was desired.
Morehead, Cowles and Grant, tha
three Republican mis-Representatives
In Congress from North Carolina, are
thlck-and-thln Cannon men. believe In
the Aldiich tariff extortion plan and
would not be In empathy with a mm
like Dolliver or Bevertdg or Cum
mine or LaFollette. Cannon Is their
Ideal Republican a tool of the Inter
ests, wno can bluff and swear and bul
iv mint through. Hut
Hit Cannon la. Jftligiwnt, i)tuthi
8VtOrlAfltves for sis t.
jmiiuiwtiar not evn .North Cam.
II n Republicans dared to Invite the old
blackguard to come to hi native Htate
to open ths campaign. They got Can
non's pet the men who thinks llks
Cannon and acts like Cannon, but
smiles old Joke and makee merry as
he duea wo. It Is Vice-President Sher
man who la to come and start tha ball
rolling. But the ball la stuck deep In
the mud now.
The tires ntbore Telegram says:
"Chairman Morehead was at hi
bom In Hpray yestrrdey, but wilt re-
tarn to the city today. Hla private
secrstary. Mr. Gilliam Ortasom, was
In his office yeeterdsy and was asked
Whether Mr. Bhermaa would come t
Qreeneboro and make an address watte
on his trip to North Carolina. Mr.
Orlssora statsd that Oreeneboro would
be Included In the Itinerary of Mr.
Sherman, but th Vice-President
would n hi date. He stated that It
bad been suggested that Mr. Sherman
should speak In Rslelgh. Oreeneboro,
Salisbury hnd Charlntls and possibly
Ashevllle. Since this suggestion waa
made nothing has been heard from
Mr, Sherman, but It la quite probable
be will adopt the suggestion. It Is
thought that he will visit the State
shortly before th do of th cm-1
plra,H .
e- e-'
' Khrrman a Co; In the Mfe htrto. ',hlr,
Inasmuch as Vlce-Prealdent fiber- " nI h has been "spoken r
man la to corns to North Carolina to ronnectlon with lmoat every lm
opea th Republican campaign. thPrn JnD n.r
people will be Interest' In knowing' .. , "ta ""5 I'
mors about th. orator ho I. a. start t lea ha. stood by him fithful1y
iTi - ... . 1 u - Dean te his known tiiendahl for "the
wWlch ,onord Taft and Rhsrmsn In
7l .tMoZrth,
'nrLef ITtlcV"
U d?d noturpriM th. knowin.
one In politic that James Schoolcraft
Sherman sympathised with the New
Tork bosses marhln against Then
dare Roosevelt, when the Old Ousrd
tried to
Vmicrrfortntr,
1 Vice-President of the Unit-
Republican
aao. Th
d State, has alwsy been a msn ot
th dominant ring, leading when n.
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- . ' -a' t sa. a 1 LI I m . m I
could, or helng led when somebody
else was stronger.
If ever there a consistently dlo
lomatlc and tactrul cog In the ma
chine'! wheels, he was that eog a
leader In the city nf I'Uca and Oneida
county, as a Ketd and Cannon lieu
tMUiWsifc iiisMMpsisssrto1'" lnrmW&rmiinyRr:'tfim at the Indian land,mle inquiry.
dent of the I nltrd States and predd-) come to be widely knean a liollar 'offer and had been told by Jake U
Ing officer of the Henate. The lnct-Jtm." A chairman ef the - .r.re- ' Hamon that Sherman was Interested
dent of 11 .was his first break with ;slensl Campaign l'omnti't in l0. n the land eontrsct.i. 1 ut this ws de
any considerable number of powerful he eent out rails for ft so.i.-r:i.tions. nt,, n a) aides, and Sherman's worst
men In his psrty. Afterward ha Said that th.-m.- (wall . enemies could onlv think thst he had
. Report has tt thai "Jim" Sherman '
he likes to b radii "Jim" br hie I
fellow townsmen of Ctlca stopped'
neing a uemocra' --eiore nie I Id year
because the othe, Demorrats of hi
native town would not make him one
of their committeemen. HI father
waa a strong Democrat and his broth-
r has been DemocratUi Mayor f
Ctlca few rlmea Whatever the
cause. "Jim" did flop Into th hostile
ranks ss a. young nan, hot he has
none no flopping einoer - '
His rise U the Republic roancthl
21V.!drfrJ
Kim I. 1 i?V
In 1171, snd hsd got hta Isw license.
In 1110 they mad him county chair
man In Oneida. That waa In till. A
year later hs was elected mayor- at
the are of twenty-nine, and he was
ths youngest mayor Vntloa aver bad.
T l,1 MAHMMaLnn! m - - -
and It lasted, with on year eacep-
tlon. until he ran for Vice-President
Ith Taft In HO. Throughout his
,niin.,.,. offlntvnldlae II f- be ha.
rontlnuou
1 held a poi
I In the mi
jheld a position ot growing importance
In the machine. Thre time has be
Interesta" hla wealth, hla banks, his
company - plant, snd
his evident hostility t labor unions, he
M 'TV
His connection with Lorlue N. Ut-
tauer, of Oloversvllle, and gloves, has
not hurt him, apparently. All obit a-
cles. enemle and disclosures have
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wav friendly and popular, who ean
mis wlta ssy set of men: a wonderful
hand-shsker, Busnt. speaker, and. : areund t'tlca- . He I a bonk preatdent.
aitUI 1111, t smsI tactful ram-'They rail blr aa lew' Trust ma, be
paimer. . . 'cause be was a leader In combining
With hWe-bound BepubHcana ha the neighborhood s Vr conr-eraa. tits
has held his own by never tmtnar canning factory, like other canning
astray from party tdola Ths tariff h factories, waa beeieSciary when that
has defended t the last ditch. The aectto ef the Par Peod btll requiring
pension laws h hs bached, as wall quantities) to be stated on each caa of
as Individual pensioners, wh wanted . foodstunT w-aa killed 1 Coocrees.
his aid. The randldstes ha has prakui Th htt Thoma C Fiatt bad a
ed, loudly, even Including Ooverwor f faithful lieutenant fa Sherman, who
Hughe, of whoa foes the knowing
one always regaroea mm as a nra
ally. Sine he stack close to th par
ty at ever turn, what mattered tt If
he fought In Congress any measure
Intended to Injure LJttouer s gkrv In
terest or bis own canning business T
Or if h begsed eontrlbuUon from at.
H. HarrhnanT '
Befr hs becams Vice-president
two thing la particular had given
him nstlonal repute. They were th
I&srriman affair and ths Cons' ss
atonal campaign of $1 rontrlbtitloos
from which h derived th sobriquet
f Dollar Jim" In ! Tha nick
name "Sunny Jim" came later.
This was the storT ef the Harrimea
Incident: The 1st Mr. liarrlms wret
to Sydney Webster, In lf. a l1er
mat was sune'joen'lT made publle.
telling ho he bl len asked by
Preeldeot Booeeerelt ti raise a Cwn
ari4onsl campslrn fi nd In !!. la
fltilrlee showed that this fund, ebeet
til,1, had com frim Harrimsa,
J. p. Moris a. Jhn t. Ac-bhotd. H
H. Rogers. William Rockefeller snd
Senator Chsuncev M I p TH
Hsrrimsn-Weheter lettr aroused Mr.
RoneeveK to tell aho'it an h hsd
written to Sherman ,T,,. together
with boermsn rr!f,"hewed that
Harrlmaa hsd decline! to repeat bts
fund-raiaing eri.M snd had shed
TjorMe-velt unnialinefl y In llt. Harri-
rnenlary evidence . t, bl. staffs In t Judgment ht to eownt foe eoe
14 He pM ). er, between 'hle1 He bed neve, brew near def
Mmself snd P.oo..,.1t st th time of . h" Coesres-onsl bewvg. ,r.,
th ZS. oot, btlnciTvg,' Mf
War HTlmin" snd "My Dear
Premlde-it-
Ttiet Farwona TA'
.I-, Meor.
i H iromin were
Whll II" "" "1
Imilng bslrbee of
.id letle-a every
dny or two.
n hirpeoed to bi
r'an.
nn M wsr S'r :
e-ard bos"1. Th
vl.al he wouH r
the ship wae In f
p-lreleee rnn f -v"'
1 e l t
prerrr.el d 1 r-
m"st. h hs c-'i
tt!e won :
!rd
V t as ewn ss '
ii-.. f -rowing
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I .,w , ( It
ar 1 t,i t', e
f. . frVv. A
,W. -.H- " fi-I - - 7-
be has never ttd whet b- knrw of Congressional post I" b,Kit hi Mexl
th relauons between Hsrrimsn end can Lamber and lxrlnpment Com
Rooaevelt. Who signed th- Irelesi ' .ny. but such action could hot be
aieeeog is nt known: rf r, is iwn nwn esve through the uiiTWnflrmeil
credited to Jens OveretrrVt. of lnJl- teatlmonr of a discredited aaent of
Meanwhile, befer snrtMir tv-r
gif Is bad practically defrayed all
peneea
But It must not b Inferred that hs
maintained his party prestige solely!
by thee Isolated actions, lis wss rot
long la Congress before he wes rec- ,,,, Tuu m Im at a political gather-1
ognuted aa one of tha really Influential 1 ng or at the Capitol in Washington
men In the aatloaal Legislature. From ! h 'is surrounded by friends and ssems
beginning be was one of tb. motit r..;i.i. ..wui f.Unw.bin. tie tins
popular mea in Washington, with
boM f personal frn.?s aat smung 1 i0u- as b's eomewhst heavier running
Deenocraia HniiblMe ivcti'm.l.. u Taft r.enerallv he wears
agreed witk rbsmn I lark tCsj lie wss.
hi th Mg It Ud by Cannon. nd taelV,., e,i; marbe a green or purple
' IwaHetroat and e.m.plcuoue spiles
Mta mo Important House appoint- 111 fare la round and his smile Is
M.nl. IK. rk.u.rvT.i,. 'ivvmu ii.i., hi. e.r. .re
Indian Affairs committee and member
of the Rul smmi. wttirvin
nen and Iiabjell. be krpt the Houe
well gagged ander the sotorioua ru'et
which Cannon later waa to ae so rad
k" ""staled
ii mi other eemmittre
place war numerous In hi e'(thleen
'J reeem.n sod he ur.;
garded as one f t an no a s rlevereet
Peamew on the floor. , Urw he
? 'be erherahlp Wmself.
am reiirea. out m nnem
arev
had been a rleae friend ef Reed, fan
ea he ba been for th most part a
friend ef gjl ths mea powerful m hi
Party,
la llt President McKlnley r.Terel
him tho appralsrrehtp In this city.
his die. ronstHuent. held a
meeting that resulted In bt deeti
l-1?..0 lW
,,1
ia
deeteton
an
opportunity t s oecretarT o tne
Senate, Th House job seemed to br
Just what be wanted until the Vlce-
Presidency offered iteelL
"r'
That jo aa Reprwseqtariv did not
ttrrer. Mk at. ' private
1. ik. vtM.Pn.UM.,
for that matter Shrrmaa bss big hand
In nearly everything
amrth while
, g.Uvered himself ef a (fervid eulogy
when the Senator died. After Visit
power faded th I'ttc sna followed
th fortune ef Odetl and the ef
RoosaveK In New Terk pontic It 1
not recorded teat be waa ether than
en th best ef term wrtth them wh
(heir State leadership was hi ioireo.
He continued to b a Roosevelt fol
lower In public, at least after the
Colonel became Preatdent. Hi ad
tatntstratlea ef "my poHHe" was
voiced constantly fsr public absorp
tion, aad wheel Mr Rooeevett hlmslf
appeared to regard Sherman tovorw
bly vs a times who the Cile a Mas
waa apparently frying to stay mi good
terms with both th Administration
and th afiH-Admlnawratlow . fee tree ,
ennal fner It waa Oftea remareU. In
the closing snoaths ef Ront i sec
ond terms, that "Dollar Jim" was
smart eaoush to taad en both de
of th fence at esc.
No g, rwiiliiaal Plctitee. '
la Stat politic, aslll th last thir
ty days- ftnerma hae alwsre avol ld
factloaal Hgbl laM tb party The
I Old Guard. Woodruff. Psraea. t
and the teat ni have tboucst they
wee claying a winnl-g gam k
caetloue "Illr Juw" HnH theea.
Perbape titer took the gamiiier'e view
foiww wlaner. Shermaa had boon
svrh, a see st at eat winner tbat
"
mul tlompers wers rsi sa. :oet
hint la 1S- and be had lr-4 tk
Vlcevlreidencr I r'e of Taft a not
wsrtng blm oe th ticket.
Had he not attempted te twrn d'vw
Piwr.it ar.1 s-vwinaea Tarv the
b"me-'w'nnlrg strk wi'tht b. Sewed ;.
fi(iely T 1co In lb lt tm yets
tVere have 1 ee ateenrfa te e-!'e
hontn i lne w-tn rrt e- an 1 ia.
hiit nth were eJc' ;i v b
was rue--.-c fT , r... ,.t
fi , r'a aenee n r a 1 bv th. nuV.
the defunct concern A. few weeks!
n-tnnt been fairly treated by Oore. who
his fault in!
nia IUI ill.
'hlmiieif later admitted
' h.vtnir riven voice m hearaav ehareea.
There was nsver snv quest'on of
a.rm ,.'. n.r...n.i n u,u, u-hen.
a'iK. ,Im its. iuimii and Ukm
a.Uir.t.uBl d.rl.v hat. an Knsi an
; little rhomboid whiskers.
(rotfrr and Bawl II KnUinstoet.
He Is fair golf player and crank
n baseball. lnce he waa an egpert
bllllsrd shot One of the atoriee they
tf II about him In Waah ngton has to
do with Visit to thVbaseliall grounds.
A neighbor In the grandstand, Joyous
over a fielder's catch, shouted: "He
baa If He hs It!" Sherman turned
upon tha man Indignantly - "lis hss
i"'repested the Vke-Prestdeat, scoff
mcly. "Vat sort of taebU talk Is
that? He's got It:"
Ths Sherman home In t'tlca Is an
1 m posing residence, and social actlvl-
"r ,h7''w "rJ8h""
man w.. et i. mrrtw r in v. e, wiia
ter 01 a leaoing avyrr. 1 nere axe
,hr'' younger Shermans, all success-
rul. tin I a Mammon 1 onegs p ro
feieMtr, en banker, and the third an
officer In a company controlled by the
Ice-President, The Sherman family
attend th Dutch Reformed Church
In I tie. Mr. Sherman, In fart, ran
conduct a church service like min
later. He ronaucteo one at tne Meiro-
i poiitae lemrw. mis cuy not mng ago
10 memory of President McKlnley.
Prior to hla rcnt alllanc with
New Terk Old Uuard, the Vic.
President bad not been much In the
llmel'ght for two year - His speech at
Ihe June convention of Wisconsin Re
publican, however. Indicated anew his
Intention to stick by th reactionaries
against th insurgents. Hs said, la
the course ot hi Milwaukee talk, that
he regarded as a Republican enly the
man who slwsrs voted th. Republican
ticket at horn and aupported Repub
lican poltclee at Washington, aad he
scoffed at prophecies of Insurgent sue-
How confident wss n hsilsr on
th subject, however, was no realise
until he ventured to rm. macs, with
bl. eld friend, the African banter, t'p
In Oneida county It berime known
boss weeks aa that th Vice-Presi
dent had withdrawn hla support from
Stale Senator Frederick M. Davenport,
because Davenport at Albany had
been toe much of Hughe, msn: but
a renewal ef s J lance, with the aatl
ptegtesslvae .f Oneid could have at
tracted th wide attention er resulted
la th speedy political downfall caus
ed by the aborttv. plot against Prest
dent Taft and ss-Preeidsnt Roosevelt
COMPIXSOHY MARRIAGE.
Big One of livtoar Make Matrimony
inry.
' (Montgomery Advertiser '
Dr. A sna Shaw favor compulsory
marriage ef ail normal, healthy ou
plea If Mr Shaw will Indue th
able-bodied men of ear country te
amend ur tariff law ae a to Imrar
lower root ef thoee family necessities,
h will bsv. rendered a greater serv
ice to ear people end st ths same
fims serve the pnooe at the metrt
mental emblem which eoncema her
meet While anything that Mrs. Shaw
witgit say on thle er any ether mat
ter that a"ecta the welfare snd hsrr
p'nee of humanity la not ef special
moment she nevertheless raleee
(mtkHi which hae for long- time
hetd tie ettentlon ef those who think
of snd'criere ever, oar eoonomlo and
sncal condition.
T secret of a roan's patnr lie
rn bis rel slon. In what he really be-P-v
sbnet tbi world aad his est
1 1 e In It. Frond.. ...
The ve of more
I,,, hre Is in
Frtnk'tn.
r I an ths adrtn.
having money
McNinch Nauseating Piil
for OlT Liners
tie limFwn
The Kltuallon la the Republican
Stronghold la Funny to HM Demo
crats and Satisfactory, 'Though
Pstlietk- to the Other Sid Who
Are Not Taking Any Mot In the
BuUrr-MorWiewd Brigade Which Is
Now In the Saddle.
(By AMIJt. IIORTOX.)
Teffl?iyt't'i-Here-lii'th cwt-j
ter of Madison, ranking 'second among .
Rei.uhiu an counties In North Caro-1
llna, there Is an unheard of political 1
situation To the Democrats it In
-J- ftmny and satisfartoryr' though at
tho sume time a pathetic situation
For the true and tried Republican
here, be who has Voted the stralgnt
Rspubltran ticket throughout por
hsps the history of th Rspuhllnm ouirniaslon. under whoa adulaiatr
party, must vots for at least tw. tl(n ths macadam road was built, ss
penocrsts this year, or commit the'f"tt ln P'"t duly ot placing
j, ' - the brunse tablets, whicn tall for ail
unpardonau ciHh of casting ,.Jne itr, $ aJ
muinaiiMi tieaex. It
Is charged sml
admltlr
1 that W. M. Bucknsr. noml -
sherlrT. Is an ertswhlle
airri'sl unto the ends of all .Madlon,a Ureenstioro bridge oonatrucUon
Tirr that Sam McNinch Is anything ; mpny, and formally paid over the
from a straight Democrat t.l a w-,lf , ,um. ,' on thouaand doUara.
In beep's clohlnt-anythl..K but n ! h'V,m'me,L Bm1 Prl"
Kei'.ibilran. ! ?1r,!"V0 a7U5ordk. """ b
The nomination ot Buckner was ne-l AV"nt Ju,rn' v1ng the long,
cured b what might Droi.rli ! fl 1 beat .tretch of ma adani r,d
called a revolution, with Kan.naa or!
WlMoneln symptoms. He fought lhat '
. . -
i memorable Inittltutlon known tin the
Marshsll Ring and the fact that he
oi la taken to mean either that thei
soddsrlty of Madison is not ss solid
11 'tis, or else that Buckner
t,H' ,nP Judnment on the organUa-
I To be frsnk. It must ba stated
that the passing of the Marshall RlB,l"tMn Uulltord'a two thriving man-
Is so unbelievable a thing that thoj "actunng and mercantile cities of
lailer dlsgnosls must be correct. In' High Point and Urofinsboro, and Is
mercy's name, be It said, that Hucknfbo"' midway, being seven' and a half
merely otttw-iited m. mllee from Oreeneboro and eight and
As In McNinch. It muvt be stld that half mil, s from High Point. Ths
Madison la ns regard him ss something! road runs through ih estate of Mr.
of a humorist of ths kind commonly j J- P. Cobb, of New York, of the Ame
celled - unconscious. For Instance, Mean Tobacco I'nmpany, and is In
whlls at Jlot Hprlngs recently, bs
wrote ah article which he ran as an
advertisement In the Charlotte Db-
i server, and In which, referring to
1 roads, schools and conditions gensr-
ally In Madison, he nld o er and o r,
with damnable Iteration, "It grieves 1
my heart"' Th fun in this is tnatiine stream, not only ma the prlse-
a grieving thing In Republican Madi
son should be taken aa anything but
matter of Course
"It-grlsves roe much." sverreth
Samuel, "that the county hsth not
magnificent roads."
It Is Siceaalvely droll that Madlnn
nlans are supposed to want good
rosds. Under ths county's unbroken
McDubllcsn management the people's
money has sons for other purpose,
only" a mlndrtty being public, snd ths
people have seemed content. Insofar
as voting th. Republican ticket hss
been concerned. ' On the outskirts
of th county, some tovnihipa have
aought to . b annexed lo adjoining
counties, bnt. so far aa Is known, no
one in Msdlsonhaa been willing to
nult voting th old way to secure aven
any benefit.
"I am so grlsred. deponent furtner
salth. "that these people, Hhelr toresU
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Dedicated to Guilford
Highway Commission
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Inierrttng CeaeanonV ot Aeorgitaafli
Bridge Erected With Prlae Money
Awarded to Guilford Omooty by At
lanta Joomal tor Barlag
Strrwli of Uacadaaa Betww
oka, Va, and AOanta, GSk
(By AXDRJEW JOTXI3s4
Oreeneboro, Sept. li-Tha !
eraotal seremany-of vusia?tin
Wendid concrete bridge and UU
1 u" 't a a memortal t tha County
Highway Conamlaslon and to th Ka-
tions! Automobile Highway from, Mv
Vrk to Atlanta, oosurrel at Mills
Crek yeeurday. Senreral mem This
tbu Board ot County OommJaatoaeea
were present, and by special tavtta
Uon, ths member of th Highway
the prugreeslvs spirit of Guilford. At.
,Br reoelvbag the report el th agl-
le,n-,'"""' '-"g uie word
'"' Moanoke, a., and Atl.Hina.
V rvrl y the Journal-Herald
endurance run immt .-. ti. .
The
t,w nr" erain naa given a stmiur
"r 1HM siretcn or r..l h.
twesn New York and Rosnoga. a NVw
Jersey county securing this
Ths brldiie dedicated yesterday
spuns a small eresk en the hlshwa
signt or the magnl.tceiit bulge resi
dence and hunting prearvr rereBlly
acquired and constructed by him
It la without question the mat de
sirable location to be found on snv
or uullford s numerous mai-adum
highways, especially since the ssse of
money, but th Important roadway
gave the desired prominence
Th bridg Is maaslv. Imposing
and of arrhlteotusl beauty Its width
Is SIH sen feet, th concrete arch be
ing twenty-four feet, the whole being
solid concrete with broad panelled con
crete railings.
There were thre brona tablets
1 officially Imbedded In the conorete.
the letters being raised, and ar plain-
ly decipherable by all traveler.
On th south sld railing th brona
tablet ha this Utterlag:
"This bridge waa built by th High
way Commission with - the en theev
ssna aoiiara nrsi pna money wrae
or to Atlanta journal a uuiuwre
county for th longest and beet stretch
on the Herald and Journal highway
between Roanoke, Ta, and Atlanta.
Qa."
On tha north ski raTOn th tab
(Coa tinned ea page twarea.)
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