^igb
deadlock oq the lafrg^qlja
^ afte^odtti;,' r-
lif^d'tlui^r g^nM ww^lqyed Jsist
^pt u *r^iy ‘as thi» scoA Iq-
' mates.' North WllkeslAro 'galn^
v.«^’trouhd'and led In' *lrst
dtnrns to 3 but it was for Min
eral Springs to put on the lone
■Sc^ng threat of the game in the
flajU period. It failed on the 18-
.fajd-iiBe.^'-^r.'
?.4v>. open the game, North Wil-
ftesboro ^ received and started
^pia]»d in, high gear with Rcbin-
^•tt tnlng aronOd end for a first
4Birn. Two passes and one run-
Vtay play netted almost nothing
add Rohinett kicked. Kicks wore
•srhanged to no great, advantage
urtag the remainder of the
aaarter.
The second quarter found
■ortt Wilkesboro with ^two op-
■ortunities to stage a threat when
Mineral Springs passes were in-
ftreepted but each tiqie the
Mives bogged down early and
■Dtbing happened.
The second half opened with
Mdrth Wilkesboro readily gaining
m first down in their own terrl-
tmry but they had to kick and
vsnt exchanges gained little or
■othing for either team.
The third quarter saw Mineral
■firings stage their biggest threat
when Faw was trapped on an at-
tBBpted punt return near his
mn goat line. Robinette kicked
to the 35 and Mineral Springs
■Hide two short passes good.
Smtry passed to Wiles for five
«■! Gentry passed to Wright,
who ran a couple of yards the
vrong way. for a short net gain.
'W'Ukes failed on a line play at
My for first down on the 13.
Rorth Wilkesboro took over
Mnd advanced almost to midfield
wrkop t fumbles began backing
tfiTT* up near the end of the
gsme. A fumbled pass from cen-
Mr. a dangerously fumbled later-
nl and getting trapped on a pass
attempt lost a total of 30 yards
Sat the game was over a: d Mln-
•nl Springs didn’t have a chance
IM eapitallie on the ground lost
North Wilkesboro.
There were no outstanding
■tars on the North Wilkesboro
•cam. Estes played well at cen-
•v, especially on deterge. The
VMter brothers at tac'ile were
M on many plays. The line held
'■ell on defense but often crum-
Hcd to let Mineral Springs
through to nip North Wilkesboro
itoM oat but juot
hi' .'ptqyq^ ISl* , t--:--
in ohlHm-
. Npr.th;,Vli5lii*^ >Moqre and
Gentry,'ends:' tackles, J. Foster
and Z, Foster; MoCoy , and Bd-
dtngef, guards; Estes, center:
Faw, Roblnett, Hunt and Oettys,
backfield; substitutes, Elledge,
Minton, Hamby, Davis, Black and
Church.
Mineral Springs: Wright and
Long, ends; Harris and Cox,
tackles; Pope and Flynt, guards;
Nix, center; Foster, Ross, Wilkes
».nd Lendingham. backfield; sub
stitutes, Johnson and Gentry.
North Wilkesboro will play
MooksvUle here on Friday after
noon.
cm
mik'ti.
Unit'
WILKES PEOPLE
CHARGED PART OF
BIG UQUOR RING
(Continued from page one)
UKK A(D0N
FOR RENT
•ROOM HOUSE, 9«4 Trogdon
street, large lot. good com-
■ualty. Mrs. R. E. Faw, Hick
ory, N. C. 9-16-tf
LOR SALE
TStT WARREN’S Special Horae
Cooked Salted Peanuts. Place
xriers now for Friday. Phone
5>6-31 It-pd
IMCf y.g “Doodlebug” tractor.
Bargain for quick sale. Yadkin
MaUey Motor Co. It
••.ACRES GOOD Brushy Moun
tain land, fine for orchards,
' good second growth timber,
has good water. Will sell, take
teain as part payraeat or trade
fbr city property. B. C. Price,
Pores Knob, N. C. 10-21-3t-pd
The conspirators allegedly
hauled blockade liquor from
Wilkes county distilleries into
Winston-Salem and distriibuted it.
throughout this city in.,an.amount
estimated as a good l.frOO gallons
a week, the federal agents said.
Operations of the alleged ring
extended over a long period of
time and the investigation had
Involved a number of federal op
eratives working out of the Win
ston-Salem office and also re
quiring some time.
An example of the enormous
amount of “white lightning’’ li
quor handled is furnished by the
testimony of one witness, who
declared that in one three-day
period, two loads of liquor were
hauled daily with 100 gallons to
a load, a total of 600 gallons in
three days.
Eleven white men, one white
woman and eight negro men have
been arrested, federal agents re
ported.
Hearing before United States
Commissioner Charles E. Ader
this morning for a negro named
Johnny J. Jones, 320 East Seven
and One-half street, climaxed a
long list of arrests and hearings
before Ader, Commissioner Dula
at Wilkesboro and other federal
commissioners. Jones was bound
over to the coming term of court.
' Trial of the far-flung con
spiracy case is expected to take
place at the November term of
United States dlstrkJt court In
this city. Another case involving
eight defendants is also on the
docket.
Defendants who allegedly took
part in the conspiracy to violate
the alcohol tax laws are:
John Phillips, 510 Holly ave
nue; Paul Ashburn, 224 South
Main; Charles Fallon, now in
federal reformatory at Chilli-
cothe; Mrs. Susan Ella Bauguess
and J. Pearl Bauguess. Squire P.
Wiles. Clarence J. Miller, Wil
liam Ted Billings, Aldean Wiles,
Lonnie M. Smith and King Bil
lings, all of Wilkes county, and
James V. Nicholson, 220 West
Ninth street. All of these defend-
anU are white.
Also included are the negroes,
George “Cutneck George’’ Brad
ley. 146 North Highland; Samuel
P. Hairston, 1510 Underwood;
O’Neal Manning, 605 West Twen
ty-fifth; James “Tweed” Robin
son, 323 Glenn avenue; Cal
Jones, 404 West Twelve and One-
half street; Hillary W. Foster,
1520 Williams street; and James
Woody, 1209 East Thirteenth
street.
Whh n'nlfflMHeu modoi year Jast Md
for the new semw »*«■, Che—' ■■
Tpwtorthw of Ha 16,000,000th aalt.
VA ••• vaaae« anMfb.JM momm M
worUag months after No. 15,000,000, AnhoaneeaiBwL'gH
thk bteot ”mHestoBe car” ^otUghta ^Uon oa (||^
».tt#l«.000,000(h (
HOEY CALLS UPON
STATE TO OBSERVE
ATION DAY swept everything before it. What
RttjIS 1KA1 XTA imiler^tand now
Continued from page one)
■KVERAL USED OIBCUIjA’nNG
Heaters, at $10.00, $15.00 and
$20.00. — Mark-Down Furni
ture Co. 10-2 l-4t
?DR SALE: Tudor Ford Sedan,
1939 model, good as new. C. P.
Walter, Administrator.
10-M-2t
®.\E GENUINE Estate Henfrola,
used part one season, $35.00.
Mark-Down Furniture Co.
10-21-41
McNiel Is Named
/ Wilkes Chairman
Fund Committee'
Dick Reynolds, chairman of
the National Democratic Finance
Committee tor North Carolina,
with headquarters In the Sir Wal
ter Hotel, Raleigh, has announc
ed the appointment of W. A. Mc
Neil as local chairman of the
Roosevelt - Wallace Campaign
Fund Committee.
Mr. McNeil will be In charge,
under the sponsorship of the
Young Democratic Club’s State
President. Ralph Gardner, of dis
tributing pads of receipts for con
tributions.
The Young Democrats will ask
for donations ranging from $1.00
up. It is expected that Mr. Mc
Neil will find much enthusiasm
amongst Democrats of Wilkes
county In raising funds to carry
on the work of the National Dem
ocratic Committee to re-elect
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
REBUILDS WH^RE
SLIDE DESTROYED
HOUSE, STATION
(Continued from page one)
swept down the mountain took,
all the dirt and trees and left on
ly bare rock.
With the residence completed,
Carlton figures on erecting a
service station adjoining the
house. The gas tanks from the
old one remain in the ground as
the only thing left from his form
er bu.-iiness.
Nine persons were in his ser
vice station when it was almost
instantly demolished by the slide
'Of the nine two are dead: Carl
ton's mother-in-law, Mrs. Martha
Carroll, who d ed on August 16
of injuries received in the slide
and Johnny Green, age 9, who
was visiting thtre and w*as swept
away. His body was found five
days later ten miles away in the
valley below.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlton and chil
dren, Annie I.,€e, 8, Claude 9, and
Clara, 4, were not badly hurl.
Gurney, age 11. received a bad
injury when a piece of timber
.ammed between his ankle joint.
The wound hasn’t healed yet and
he remains in the hospital. Mrs.
Lula Anderson, also in the ser
vice station when It went off. was
not badly hurt.
All of them had left the house
and gathered In the service sta
tion when the slide came directly
down the mountain ravine and
WANTED
VANTED to trade one horse colt,
17 months old, for good mule
or horse for logging purposes.
See or write Smith Rhodes,
Route 1, Wilkesboro, N. C. It
MANTED: 1,000 Suits and Dress
es to clean and press. We do
It right. Prompt service*
Teague’s Dry Cleaning, Tenth
Street. 7-8-tf-(Mj
y*wjpiAL! Ice boxes, Ice r^rlge-
nators and electric .refrlgera-
tors traded In on new -Frlgl-
i rSnlres; a* low as $2. HenderMn
if^JtlectTle oomtmny
6-lS-tf
MISCELAKEOUS
BALE! By
sale of »9c Wash
colors • and s1*m.
'g DRESS 8H©P. ^ It
obtaining full compliance with
the law. Let competent persons
volunteer to assist the registrars
in each precinct for registration
day.
“I admonish all the citizens of
North Carolina to make October
16 a real day of dedication. 1
suggest the display of American
£lag at the registration precincts
on the streets and in all public
places, thus calling attention to
the real significance of this day
“North Carolina has always
met every emergency and re-
.sponded in every crisis in our
republic’s history. Since the dan
ger to our country has been im
minent North Carblina has led
the nation in the number of
young men who have enlisted for
service in the army and navy, in
proportion to population, and she
has contributed a fully tralne
and equipped national guard. . . .
“I call upon the mighty cltl-
zeoship of North Carolina to
stand unitedly for safeguarding
our liberty, preserving our free
dom and protecting our loved
land from invasion axid devasta
tion. Our surest guarantee of
peace rests in our complete prep
aration for national defense. I^et
every citizen do his duty and Oc
tober 16th will prove another
day of destiny for America.”
everybody can’t under.stand now
la why the house and service sta
tion and a great part of the slide
turned to the left and went
down the highway instead of go
ing directly down the mountain
side the way it was headed. But
part of the slide diverting R*
"oiirse ea.stward over the hlgh-
.vay instead of thundering on
down the mountain is what mode
he death toll at that particular
point two instead of nine.
The service station collap.sed
the thundering ma.'s of earth,
Ads. E^t nttenticai—«ad raoltsl
■n
stone, trees and water and as it
-,wept down the highway a dist-
■cnce of about 300 yards to where
it pitched off the lower side and
on to the valley below the vic
tims somehow made their way
out—all except Johnny Green.
Even Mrs. Carroll, who died of
injuries, crawled out to the high
way bank.
When they crawled out they
sought refuge In an outbuilding
on top of a little ridge. A check
up revealed the absence of John
ny Green and Clara Carlton, age
4. Both were given up as lost but
three hours after the slide and
after a search revealed nothing
they heard a child crying. More
diligent search in the ravine
where the slide finally left the
highway led to the discovery of
Clara, ethere tfae slUte had safely
deposited her up on ,the,roots^of
an uprooted treo." •
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iy, i- 4
, , V •.* - 5
^TRIOT ADS. GET QUICK RESULTS 1
Ett^ Widi irid E^
promiM Jad(m*st
r... - of -Wdto;|W(MW
In -
;|Qrb nttoir: two ■osto"^.
: «Ms it
UobI sresk''bf tb^teni
Was tlint vt E. d. OjreeDe.' 'Eil5kttec;
ittrator of Ernest T; Oiowb; veF-
ras Dwane Churbh, Virgil Church
and others. It was a damage suR
gro-wlng out of the death of Er
nest dreene In a motor traffic ac
cident about one year ago.
After coneider^le time was
spent In trial of the case a cg$n-
promise Judgment was agreed to
by both .sides and the plaintiff
recovered $760 frwn the defehd-
ants.
Several other ' minor actions
were-heard ibut little progress
was made on the lengthy, .docket
of civil actions pending trial.
Judge Allen H. Gwyn, of Relds-
Tllle, presided over the term. An
other term of Wilkes county will
convene an October 28.
No ,qiction was taken on the
«f
idtgln stPoiifc^fHcteteTer,
eUled tn ed«f64hi^._
ophiloB.tbn erdlnnneh im U
dsmla la inWKliil ’MiA’mkMia
^Itpnda 1e intslid. ThA ewf—,
left open ftor petfoa ioitt|'tliA5
tMrot o^wart.
III, r, II I I (»
- L •
Ki^for class of MiUone Orwk j
|»h^, om"o( tb« largaet la tl
Wlihes county eyetem, has slsetsl|
Oftlcsars for the year!
Clsra Bumgarner Is rtass
ident and the other officers art;i^l
Clark Kilby, vice president r Bat-
ty Jo McNeill, secretary; J. T.
treasurer; Frod
the
Vannoy, J r„
Clark, reporter.
There are now 41 In
with the possibility that se , .
will be added at mid-term promi^'
tlon time. '"■i-i j '
W-
ALL IN READINESS FOI^-., ^
DRAFT REGISTRATICW!^
(Continued from page onejbiAif'■,
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