Demooatk; htmUtn Wish To Ris
mors The ’TroahieH«ker
Am SooB As P^MMibie
•“ _____
Washington; DoO. 20.-rW de
sire for a quick rote , on the
“nahpi In Tovland" the pictlifrITatlOti of‘Victor Herbert operetta.
I attraction. It is another of Laurel and Hardy’s now feature length pictures which has received un-
told favorable criticism, that efl^es,_^.-.Uie Liberty Tneatre.
Official Says Car Owners Must Have
New Tags After Midnight, Dec. 31
Raleigh, Dec. 20.—L. S. Har-
ri.s, director of the state ihotoi;
i vehicle bureau, today
mm ;
Here’s Wishing Every Cus-
- tomer unci Friend of This
Store a
MERRY CHRISTMAS
and
HAPPY NEW YEAR
"Thcri!
c.vlonsion
i'lg these
must have the plates
cars by January 1.
Rvery violation will be prose
cuted. and fines of from $10 to
$50 or jail sentences of not more
than 30 days may be imposed.
Only 4.5,615 pairs of plates
had been sold through today, as
compared with 58.6S2 a year
Avill he absolutely no i ago. On the basis of last year's
in the time for secur-1 registrations, more than 425,-
plates,’’ Harris declar-jOOO owners of motor vehicles are
Years Day
bonus io dm td rmmorm that Issue
as a posslbla tronble-maker was
disclosed today by boueo^ lead
ers.
As a result, it was reported
likely that a bill to 9ay off sol
diers’ adjusted compensation
certificates would be brought up
for house actlo^.within two or
three weeks afthr^ the new Con
gress convenes. J.anuary 3,
- Representative 'feyrhs, of
Tennessee, now Democratic lead
er and probably the next speak
'f.lr, said today^ "I think we ought
t6 dispose of the'bonus as qnick-
, ;Jg, as possible.’’' L- ■ ■
.."'Other leaders, who did not
comment publicly, expressed llt-
.Ue doubt privately that the blit
vjrotild pasa. Bonus advocates'
contend they have sufficient
''ptedges to assure its passage by
both house and senate over
veto.
, One reason the leaders seek
speed is a desire to get the new
honse with its 322 to 102 ma-
‘jorlty over Republicans off to a
harmonious start.
PRACTICAL JOKER
IS SHOT AT ELKIN
warned
North Carolina automobile own
ers that they will be subject to
I prosecution unless they have
j 1!K!.5 license tags on their ve-
j hicle.s by midnight December 31.
Elkin, Dec. 20.—Charlie Hin- j
son, colored man of all work. I
around Elkin, decided to play^
ghost. John March, also colored,
and a friend and neighbor of
Charlie was to be the victim. But
when the “ghost” came to the
door John went to answer it with
his shotgun in hand.
Charlie is being treated tor
gunshot wounds in the hip at a
local hospital. He is expected to
recover.
Crouse. Haywood conn-
South East Puhlie
Service Co.
-w
ty agent, is working hard on the
The rush hasn’t begun yet j to secure tags- The 49 branch of-
dafry program for securing more |
good cows for the county.
PENNEY'S
PENNEY COMPANY, Incovpokated
, and i' is an easy matter for mo-'fices in addition to the Raleigh
I lorists to secure their plates; bureau will be open for only
I riglit now." j eight of the II days remaining |
' Hurrts explained that apply-j to the first of the year, as there]
ing for a license does not mean are two Sundays and Christmas
that an automobile owner has | day in that timtt, Harris explain-
comrlied with the law. They I ed.
Trade Picks Up In U. S. _
As Nation Buys Gifts
Prisoner Enters 23rd
Day Of Hanger Strike
K.
Signs multiplied Friday nighty WJiiteville, Dec. 20.—B.
i I that Christmas. 1934. is going to | Cox, 43-year-old insurance man,
' he the happiest Americans have^ drank' a few cups of coffee in
known since the pall of the greaiJ his jafi cell here today, the 23rd
Bargains! Bargains!
derression made year ends
another headache.’’
Nation-wide reports to
the
day of his hunger strike, still a.s-
sertfng he would refuse food un
til he obtained "justice' in the
' United Press showed retail trade courts.’’
New Tires, size 4.40-21 _ $3.98
New Tire^, size 4.50-21 $4.48
New Tires, size 4.76-19 $4.98
Plea.se See the
BATTERY
Plus Your Old Battery
a48
Ford A Wheels. 1928
Hot Water Heaters
Complete Fittinss
$3.98
$3.48
up from 20 to 30 per cent, many Hfs jailer said they "-werB not
firms restoring bonuses, a tre- worried” about his physical con-
niendoiis increase in dividends dfiion and that Cox seemed to be
to stockholders, travel expend!- in good health,
tiires sharply higher, and public Cox. president of the Home
confidence generally improved. Protective association, of Jack-
Tabulations by United Press seimlle, Fla., began refusing
financial service showed divi- j food a few days after be was
dends paid stockholders by firms yaifed. He is protesting his con-
listed on the Ne-w York Stock Ex- rfctlon in recorder’s court of
000.000 greater this year than in Tfolating state insurance laws.
1933. He has coffee-making utensils
j Holiday buying has exceeded in his cell and each diy bolls a
1933 by from 20 to 30 per cent few cups. That is all the nour-
; with the last week’.s rush still to j ishment he has taken. He says
I be recorded. Dun and Bradstreet, he will not eat or cTrtHk any-
I Inc., announced. I thing else until he gets "justice.’’
] A poll o f leading cities | Officers believe he will stop
I throughout |the country byj after a while, saying he is re-
! “VV'bmen's Wear’’ showed the | fusing food “in an attempt to
! year’s retail buying up 20 per
EEDUCTtONSt
MARQUISETTES
At sorted—•
SYzc yd.
ODD Lots; DSORSM
Sni DAMOBS. SOD*'
PLUS SSOCSSa DAND*
LBD MBDCDANDISB
B i g variety to
choose from!
Cream, eertt. or
colors in swne
types! Valees!
Cotton Waist Salts
Misiem 2-iZt
29c
BleachoA
ribbed cottaoj
rayon trim, dfap
seatMad’difftp-
ent styles!
A FULL LINE OF NEW TIRES — COODYEAR —
.\TL.AS — GILLETTE — CORDUROY
AND BUR! EY TIRES
JPorter Motor Co.
cent from a year ago.
Chicago department stores re-
p-orted an average iiici'ea.se in
Christmas sales of IG per cent
over last year, with holiday mail,
express and travel correspond
ingly better.
ROARING RIVER. N. C.
1
Nash county farmers report
that 9.5 per eeiu of their tobac
co has been sold. .Ml appear to
be pleased witli the prices
y^ar.
this
an
play on our sympathies.”
Cox was filled and costs
after he was found guilty of
selling insurance for an unlic
ensed company. After he de
faulted ’/ond, he was sentenced
to 12 months on the roads.
He appealed and now is wait
ing trial at the next session of
Superior court scheduled tp be
gin January 28.
iwajrl
By some sacrifice, 1. H. .Oehler
of Derita in Mecklenburg county
planted 50 poupds of lespedexa
seed on four acres of land last
spring. He harvested the seed
from two acres this fall and cut
the other two acres for hay. This
next season, he plans to expand
his acreage.
'^1
SEASON’S
GREETINGS
A'e Wish All Our Patrons j
a Happy Christmas.
RHODES-DAY
FURNITURE CO.
North Wilkesboro, N. C.
WANT ADS
DK.MAND PAR-T-PAK Ginger
Ale. The Nehi labels means
quality Quarts (not 28 oz.)
10c duposlt 6c. Don’t accept a
substitute. 9-24-tf
FOR RE.VT — lO-rooin house
near city standpipe: good
barn; good garvlen; all mod
ern conveniences. See or write
I. H. McNeil, North Wilkes
boro, N. C. 12-3 l-2t.
Williams Auto &
Radiator Shop
Phone 334-J — N. Wflkeabora
Rente M
Radiator Repairing, Body Be-
foax
■AMAms tham iMlp
■Mk« jrwurClii
Chud«s Rayon Undies
loc
Vests, bloomers, pan
ties, sizes 2 to 16'
One Lot of
Boys’ Athletic Shirts
Slightly soiled
lOc ea.
One L«t of
Japanese Rag Rugs
Fine for bath mats or scat
ter rugs. Size 18x30
9c ea.
One Rack Women’s
SILK DRESSES
Must
NU-TONE raRCALE
Fast colors!
Tuck Stitch Undies
Combed cottsm!
*5*
Assortment styles,
go at
lOf yd.
$2.77 ea.
One TaWe
Men’s Dress Shirks
It’s fully 36 in.
wide — a range
of better-than-
usuai patte-raa
and colors! .
Vests and pants,
rayon • striped t
Smooth - fitting,
soft and snag!
Small to large!
Brown 8HEETINC
36-isich *
63c ea.
Fast color.
Boys’ Cotton Unions
45c
Boys’ Overalls
Broken sizes’
33c pr.
One Table
REMNANTS
1C ea.
Out They Go! Boy^-
Sheeplined Coats
A real special at
98c
SYzc ydr
-.-I
Extra Quality
Cotton Outing
8V2C yd.
Strong! Sturdy!
Will take a'
great deid of
wear and at tiiia
price it’s a buy!
One Table Women’s, Misses’
and Children’s
DRESS SHOES
47c pr.
SWEATERS 97c
BOYS’ PANTS
;s and Knii
lOc pr.
Shorts and Knickers
W(
)«t"
pr.
601
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