TRAINS FULL OF NEGRO TRAVELERS Some Head North and Some South, All ~ Happy CHARLOTTE, Dec. 18.—UP)—The glamour of Harlem’s hot spots and the nostalgia for a cabin In the cot ton at hog killing time— Each is a powerful lure at this time of year, and here at the gate way to the cotton fields the farm negro, harlem-bound for the holi days. meets his city counterpart, going back home. The southbound trains carry TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of the authority end power of sale contained In that cer ium deed of trust executed by Chee. H. Welle and wife, Tonce Welle, to the un dersigned trustee, said deed of trust being dated March 16. 1632 and recorded in Ahe office of the register of deeds for Cleve Itnd county, N. C„ tn book No- 111 *t page 327. securing an Indebtedness there in described, and default having been made in the payment of said Indebted ness and being requested to sell said property; I will OH- - Monday, January li, IB.17 at 12 o'clock noon, or within legal hours, at the court house door in Shelby, N. C. sell to the highest bidder for cash at pub lic auction the following described prop erty: ! Situated In the northeast square of the town of Shelby, N. C and being lot No. 5 of the subdivision of the lands of T. E. McBrsyer estate described as follows: Beginning at a stake in the north edge of Marietta street, southwest corner of lot No. 4. and runs thence north 117 feet to a stake, northwest corner of lot No. 3: thence west 65 feet to a (take in the north west corner of lot No. (; thence with line of lot No. • south 117 feet to a stake on the north edge of Marietta street, the southeast comer of lot No. •; thence with Marietta street *5 feet to the betnntng. and being that tame lot which was con veyed to Chas. H. Wells and wife. Tonce Wells by 1. A. Horn and wife by deed dated June 26. 1630. and recorded tn the ofrtee of the register of deeds for Cleve land rount>', N. C. In deed book 4-B at page 325. This December 17, 1936. «t dee l*c JNO. P. MULL. Trustee. Select your g/ft ELGIN now • Late chopper* have to take leaving*—and Santa's just around the earner now! So you’d better ooxne in today and pick out that grand new Elgin while our •elec tion is complete. Theae newest Elgins are the most beautiful we’ve ever aeon. The modela for men are staunch and sturdy and packed with stamina, thus models for women are dainty and exquisitely styled. George Alexander Jewelry Store coach after coach of harlemites—a part of the big migration of the 20’s—all dressed up to Impress the farm hands. A big negro with a fur collar leans out of a train window at the station and yells Joyously: ‘South C'ailna boun'l” And the answering chorus comes back from a crowd boarding a northbound train soon to join their friends and kin in Harlem for the holidays. "Boy! Tell’m a heap o'howdy!” H. A. Debutts (cap D. cap B), the Southern railway's eastern lines general manager, said, such traffic is heaviest at this time of year, and this Christmas it's heavier than usual. On some trains, he said, the pre holiday travel has necessitated the addition of from four to si* coach es. And, he added it keeps the rail roaders on their toes. "Wve never been able to figure out In advance what equipment to provide for this service,” he said. "Some days the travel Is light and the next day, without reasons known to us, the coaches will be crowded to capacity. "It is probably the happiest, most enthusiastic group of customers we have: The Southbound passengers are Joyously eager to get back among the homciolks, and the Northbound passengers are Just as gay at the prospect of going to Harlem. P. R. Albright, 70, Dies In Wilmington WILMINGTON, Dec. 18 — MP)—P. R. Albright, vice president, in charge of operations of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad, died last night. A heart attack ended the life of the 70-year-old railroad executive shortly before midnight. He appar ently was in good health until he was stricken. Albright, first associated with the old Cape Pear and Yadkin Valley railroad, came with the A. C. L. as assistant to the general manager in 1904. He was later general manager. He became vice president in charge of operations In 1938. He is survived by his widow, two daugnters, Mm. r. E. Little and Mm. J. F. Robertson and seven grand children, all of Wilmington. Albright was a native of Greens boro. “Follow The Star” At New Hope Church The Sunday School of New Hope Baptist church, Karl, will present a Christmas pageant entitled "Follow the Star” on Sunday night, Decem ber 30, 1036 at the Karl School building at 7:30. This is a playlet which attempts to bring a picture of the birth of the Savior to the eyes of present day youth and make it a little more dear and better understood. CALIFORNIA NEGRO COP COMES FOR PRISONER RALEIGH, Dec. 18.—Mias Mamie Turner, executive clerk in the gov ernor’s office, delivered extradition papers from Governor Ehringhaus today to Ben Ayers, policeman of Los Angeles, Calif., who Miss Tur ner said was the first negro police officer she recalled coming here as a state agent In the 20 years she has been in the governor’s office. Ayers came to get Nathan Me Wharton, negro, who completed a three year term In state’s prison to day for highway robbery in Ruth erford county. McWharton is charg ed with grand larceny In Los An geles In 1935 while he was a fugi tive escapee from this state. AUTO REPAIRS On AU Make Cars - Rogeirs Motors - GIVE HER A BEAUTIFUL DRESS OF CLEVELAND CLOTH MATERIAL for CHRISTMAS What could be finer and more prac tical than a pattern of these gorgeous fabrics as a gift? Special Lot Values to $1.00Tt U ^Others*! Up Cleveland Stores CORNER LINEBERGER AND LINCOLN STS. GEORGE W. WRAY, Mgr. Phone 388 BULLETINS INVESTIGATE FLOGGINGS SOUTHPORT, Dec. 18.—UP)— A threatening letter, possible rlue to the identity of a band of night-riding self-styled "Chris tians"—brought a promise of thorough federal investigation today. - - _ Postoffice Inspector E. J. Tay lor, at Wilmington, said the let ter sent by mail to Jarvin In man, whose cousin reported be ing lashed by a marked band, was being forwarded to his head quarters at Washington for study. KILL TWO NEGROES NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 18.—UP) —Sherwood C. Larkin, deputy game warden for Louisiana con servation commission, told New Orleans police two negroes were killed and three others wound ed in a gun fight between white and negro trappers today. The clash occurred on the Demontluzin property, exten sive trapping tract at 16-mlle post, off the Gentllly highway in Orleans Parish. Five-white men came to New Orleans and surrendered to po NEW LINER CLUES SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 18. — UP) — Searchers, bombarded with "new clues,” spread their hunt for a lost airliner and sev en occupants today hundreds of miles over Utah’s wide open spaces. Twenty-five planes were en listed in the expanded search for the western air express tran sport which dlsapeared early Tuesday between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. Half a dov en other planes were offered. HUNT GANG INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 18.—(/P) —Fearing futures bank forays, Donald F. Stiver, state police superintendent, today ordered Indiana state police to “use ev ery means” to capture the fu gitive members of the AI Brady fang. He blamed the Brady gunmen for at least two slayings and a score or more of bank ant' Jew elry store holdups In Indiana and Ohio within the past nine months. WestfMd Man Killed DANBURY. Dec. 18.—«*>—Denni Gibson, 20, of Westfield, was foun dead under the wreckage of his ca Sheriff J. J. Taylor said the ca overturned and listed the death a accidental. j Edith Maxwell To Appeal Once More i WISE, Va* Dec. 18.—{/PI—Edith | Maxwell, twice oonvicted of killing her 52-year-old father, will seek a third trial before Wise county Jury men. M. J. Fulton, defense counsel, said the motion for a new trial would be argued “sometime” before the March term of Wise county cir cuit court. Deliberating one hour and 20 minutes yesterday the Jury found i Edith guilty and fixed her punish ment at 20 years in the penitentiary. The comely school teacher was free under $15,000 bond pending ar guments on the motion for a new trial. Fulton said he planned to car ry the case to the Virginia supreme court of appeals a second time 11 Judge E. T. Carter denies the mo tion. License Numbers For Cars Named RALEIGH, Dec. 18.—(JP)—As us ual, North Carolina's “No. 1” au tomobile license plates will be on the big automobile of Governor Hoey*in 1937 and Governor Ehring* haus, who now rides in that car will have plates No. 48 on his car after he becomes a private citizen again on January 7. Former Gov ernor O. Max Gardner gets plates *v ana lormer uovernor Cameron Morrison gets number 50. Pastor Resigns GAFFNEY, Dec. 18.—The Rev. W N. Long, for four years pastor ol the First Baptist church of Blacks burg, has resigned to accept the pastorate of the First Baptist church of Clinton. Mr. Long’s resignation, although reported to have caused much re gret to the members of his church in Blacksburg, Is believed to be ir the light of a promotion for the Cherokee minister. Ban Firecrackers GAFFNEY, Dec. 18.—Ordinance! prohibiting the discharge of fire works or other explosives within th< fire limits will be strictly enforce* this Christmas season, it was an nounced yesterday by Chief of Po lice Henry H. Lockhart. No fireworks, bombs, torpedoes skyrockets, or other fireworks maj be used within the prescribed zone the chief declared. ■ Listed As Suicide 1 WINSTON-SALEM, Dec. 18.—(A> •• —Coroner W. N. Dalton listed at r suicide the death of Miss Edm s Falls White, who was found shot at the home of an aunt Diphtheria Deaths Rise In Carolina RALEIGH, Dec. 18.—