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SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA WEDNESDAY. JANUARY , 5. 1918.
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PROFIT
s
STOCKMEff S MEETING IN SALISBURY
A MIP-WINTER EVENT OF IMPORTANCE
The Meeting Set for the ?25th-28lh of January Is to Be
One of Much Interest Many Prominent Speakers to
Be Here for the EventSale of Thoroughbred Cattle
Provided for in Connection With the Educational Pro
gramMany Visitors Are Expected.
Large poster are just out adver- eigh, N. C, or the Salisbury Cham- J
GREEK GOVERNMENT ATLANTA; VOTES s
ON THE RECALL
MAK
ES VIGOROUS
PROTEST OF ARRE5
;t
DEMANDS THE IMMEDIATE RE-
LEA$E OF GREEK SUBJECTS
,1 AT SALONIKI.
tising the stockmen's meeting which
is to be held in Salisbury, N. C, on
January 26-28, 1916. The importance
of this meeting can hardly be over
estimated by farmers and stockmen
in this State considering the variety
of subjects which will be considered
at this meeting. 1
After changing, the location of the
meeting from Raleigh where it has
been formerly held interest has rap
idly developH until last year when
the meeting was held at Statesville,
more than 2600 people were present
during- the three days of the meeting.
The expectations for the meeting at
Salisbury this year are even greater. I
Ijiro-er inducements in the way of
live stock shows, premiums, demon
strations, and prominent live stock
speakers have been provided. Some
ef tlje prominmt speakers which are
on the .program lor me meeung in
clude Mr. Jesse M. Jones, Agricul
tural and Field Agent, U. S. Depart
ment of Agriculture; Mr. S. H. Ray,
U. S. Department of Agriculture; Mr,
JShamberg, Union Stock Yards,
New York, N Y.; Mr. N, P. Hull,
"President Ntioal; '.Dairy Union,
Dimondale, Mich.; Mr. R. A. "Derby,
President Sand Hill Board of Trade,
Aberdeen, N. C; Mr. H. IC. Gatewood,
General Lice Stock A?ent, Southern
Railway, Rectortown, Va.; Mr. Chas.
Gray, Secretary of the American
Aberdeen Angus Association, Chica
go, 111.
The importance of the subjects
wh'ch will be discussed by these men
merit the attendance of every live
stock raiser in North Carolina. Such
an opportunity as this meeting pre
sents gives stockmen an unusual op
portunity of getting ideas and get
ting informtaion which can not other
wise be obtained.
On January 26th a sale of 40 pure
bred Aberdeen Angus breeding cattle
will be held under the auspices of the
American Aberdeen Angus Breeders
Association of Chicago, HL This sale
presents an opportunity heretofore
n qiwffercfd in North ! Carolina. The
cattle in this sate will be backed by
this association which in itself ia 1
reliable 'guarantee of their, individ
. uality and breeding. ' Further infor
mation relative to this sale can be
obtained from the above Association
or writiiig the Office of Beef Cattle
and Sheep Investigations, West Ral
eigh, N. C.
. On January 27th, a sale of pure
. bred , dairy cattle consisting of, Jer
seys, Guernseys, and Holsteins pro
vide an opportunity from which every
dairyman should undertake to pro
fit by securing a better grade, of pure
bred bulls. This sale is ' being held
under the auspices of the N. fc. Dairy
tnen's Association. Further Informa
tion can be obtained by writing Mr.
W. H. Raton, Secretary, West Ral
eigh, N. C. '.- '.:,;; ..'''...'
In addition to these two important
features, there will be horses, mule
and colt shows, meat curing contests,
milk, butter and cheese scoring con
testa, moving pictures of live stock
farms, and farm life stock; compete
ttive live stock judging contests for
individuals and fafm life fcohoojs; an
automobile trip to point in Kowan
. county and a banquet on - January
27th during which interesting and in
structfve talkil will be1 made. ,
Two large silver trophies are being;
offered, one by the Progressive Far!
er,; Raleigh, and "one Jby'. the Senner
Disenfectant Co., Detroit, Mich., the
v former for tne best live stock judg-
- ing team fron. one of the Farm Life
- schools in this state, and the latter
for the best pen of poultry, aay
breed.- Several other .trophies will be
' again awarded, these to be contested
for. the acond time and. again the
third time the jhext year. Numerous
: merchandise and cash prizes will be
offered for live stock and farm pro
ducts.; , '- ' ; ' .
Reduced railroad and hotel rates
fiave been secured for., the occasion.
A" information bureau evill be pro
dded at the depot at Salisbury to in
form all visitors concerning., aecom
, modationa and other necessities. , ;
"The (final programs for this meet
ing are just out and copies of same
can be obtained by writing the N. C.
Live Stock. Associations, ' Wert Ral-
ber of Commerce.
f INTERNATI
ASGWS MILITARY BILL
SURVIVORS ARE
LANDED AT ALEX-
OF HER MAYOR ANDRIA, EGYPT
-
MAYOR WOODWARD AND FIVE 'CHARLES GRANT THE ONLY
FIGURES
FROM
AUDITOR PLANTS
LATE REPORT
MEMBERS OF POLICE
, MISSION.
COM-
AMERICAN SAVED SO FAR
AS. KNOWN.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY DISBURS
ED LARGE SUM ' FOR SI P
PLIES IN SOUTH. ,
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DRAW
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BAY
I COURT
SUPER
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS
CIONERS HOLD A BUSY TWO
. ' DAY SESSION.
Premier Aaquith Introduce One in
the House of Commons ana It Calls
I for Service of All Unmarried and
1 Widowers Between Ages $ and 41
Other Newa From the War.
(By Associated Press.)
Jhe Greek government has made a
ANTIS CLAIM A VICTORY' ON BOARD U. S. CRUISER COMPARATIVE FIGURES ! CONTRACT FOR BRIDGE
Because the Mayor and . the Board
Reduced Former ' Chief Reaver
There la an Election to Recall
Then Those Favoring the Retail
Hope for a Successful Issue.
(By 'Associate Tress.)
Atlanta, Jan. 6 The recall of
Work of the Pan-American Scientific
Congress at Washington Monroe vigorou protest to the entente pow- James G. Woodward, mayor of Atlan
Doctrine Given Hearty Support.
(By Associated Press.);; ,'
Washington, Jan. 5. Chief inter
est in the work of the Par- American
Scientific Congress today centered on
The Survivors of the Persia are. Be
' ing Cared For, They All Show
Sign of f.reat Hardship Grant
Is On Board the American Cruiser
Des Moines Tragedy Enacted Sa
Quickly Gave Little Chance.
(By Associated Prsa.)
an Aon, Jan. 6. The survivors of
The Report of the Sou there Auditor
Show a Gain Over ,1914 But
1 a Small Loss Over the HIS Report
for Sam Period The Figure Give
the Disbursements tad the Receipt
for the Road. ,
Washington, Jan. During No.
vember, 1015, Southern Railway Co,
era against the arrest of Greek sub- ta and Ave members of the Atlanta
jects at Saloniki according to Athens , Police commission il today before the auk last Thursday, have reached
advices about its note demanding in' """" " " 'ec
the Persia, which was torpedoed and ; disbursed for labor, material, sup
plies, and othep purpose $4,320,824
I " . Hnn
energetic term uie immediate release
Alexandria according to a Ruter'i
of which 13,7(14,67 J or 87.01 per cent
of the arrested persons. Berlin hears BJX official because they reduced
Effort are being made to oust the . 0,n "MP paid to individual, and indu
ing them bearing t rates of shocks and
the study of inter-national law, while that the Greek minister at Sofia has ' from Chief of Police to a Captaincy """I , Mo8t of thm w
........ . .. - . . . . . w n r ' ! bruised and bandaowd in limh.
almost all' of the speakers discussed
some phase of Pan-Americanism. An
avowal of the policy of non-intervention
was advised as an unavoidable
necessity in the creation of a greater
Pan-American unity by Dr. Luis Al
fredo Otero, of Colombia. Unquali
fied support of the Monroe doctrine
was given, by, Dr. Manuel Oavalcanti,
of Brazil, in an address on the prob
lem of international law peculiar to
America. "The Monroe doctrine," he
said, "is a summary of American pe
culiar interesting problems."
influenced Bulgaria to. use all means Jma L. Beavers, who first became!
v J; . . known outside of Atlanta n l ine "ageay ws enaciea so rapiaiy
UTS IZTiof Hi. abolishing the -tricted "
protests of the arrset of Greeks and
other consul at Saloniki, Greece de
airing to maintain gootf relations with
wiiii auuio cars agr. "
Opponent, of the recall Tuesday !m lne n 01 numor wnep ln" "n,P
predicted an overwhelming victory at
the intenta powers. The French offi-! the poll. Wednesday. They back up
rial statement declares that Bui- tneir Paction registration fig
jrarian detachment have been pilfer-
jng villages on the Greek border.
For Compulsory Service.
London, Jan. 6.A bill , providing
j for compulsory military service was
I introduced in the House of Commons
BANDITS HAVE BECOME today by Premier Aaquith, j
Active in Mongolia I u trtn ' the compulsory
' ! military service bill introduced In the
Peking, Jan. 4V-Bndit have be- Hpw d Common today all 'male
come so active in Inner Mongolia and between the age of 18 and 41 are lia-
have been so ' successful in rtiiftinr, Wil ""ff MTU Ireland i
the Chinese army that the govern- 4 xcludod rora the term of tha meat
mant now refuses to issue passport. MiiA-uita said tha4 no case
for Inner Mongolia and for much o w.,maoe out for ftmerai opul.lo
China proper lying near the Mongo-, nd tha bill he Introduced eould.be
lia border. . Many robberiea have been i uPPnea oy xnese opposea 10 cen
ures showing that but 1,748 of the
3,321 bona fide signers of the recall
had registered, and everyone predicts
that there will be a vote of more than
10,000. ,
On the other , hand, some of the
recallers claimed that they were well
satisfied with the outlook, their more
hopeful leader stating that they ex
pected to carry all but the First and
Third ward: '
The antis claim every ward.
committed near Kalgan and Dolon-
nor. Kalgan is less than one hun
dred miles northwest of Peking, while f
Dolon-nor is about one hundred and I
fifty miles north of the Chinese cap
ital. China organized a Mongolian guard
of about eight thousand soldier, some
time ago.. Practically all this guard
has deserted and taken its arm. over
to the bandits. Loyal troop have
scription
Russians Take the Offensive.
Everywhere in the Stripa, and
Volhynian district, of Russia and in
East Galicia the Russian, are on the
offenesive, the official communications
from both Petrograd and Vienna re
veal. Csernor iti, Capital of Bukow
iha, is now the position around which
the most important fighting ia in
progress. The Jtussian Wiar office re-
Member of North Carolina Supreme
Court Urged for United State So-
p rente Courts-Justice Lamar . Bur-
led at Augusta, Ga.
(By Associated Pres..)
Washington, Jan. 6. W. R. Allen,
a member of the North Carolina Su
premo Court, and John D. Davis, so
licitor general of the Department of
trie, located lit the South. This
amount represent, more than 89 per
cent of tha money, paid to the com
pany for transportation by tho.e to-
happened. All were at luncheon and ' cated on the line., according to tig-
' bra. announced today by Comptroller
A. H. Plant, allowing the resulta of
operation of the company for the
month of November, 1918, and for
the period of five month, ended No
vember 80, 1915, compared with the
same month and period In 1914 and
1913, exclusive of j Interest, rental
and other income phargea. ,Th cojni
parison with 1913 i made for the
reason that In 1914' tha effect' of the
business depression waa; reflected
through the revenue, of the compa
ny. ; . s ' ; I 1
f Groa. Revenue,' NoTember, 1915,
10,009,147, an increase as compared
with 1914, of $902,884 or ltf.08 per
'cent and decrease a compared with
1913 of $303.6245 or 4,81 per cent. .
Z5 r '. 1 A- 4.L. A. . T !
been sent from Other parU of China P"r "v ' Jugtic- have been reeommend.d
within the Ustmo.th.-and.rumori ed.lin.orcheno
have reached Peking that their con- vwm
disastrous to the regular oreaniza-! Petrograd give, a report of the
Hon Rtrt. r mnatantl ro)iinr evacuation of CzernowiU and the
Pekinir concernine the robbeTV ' of . capture by tha Russians of a large
flict. wrth the bandit, h.v, been very) countre-atuck.. -A Keuter, Up.ie.; cauged . . , . ..1. .f
The President haa, not yet given seri
ous consideration to the question but
is expected to reach a decision a.
quickly a. nos.ible, .
' Justice Lamar Curled.
Augusta, Ga., Jan. C. The funeral
of Justice Joseph Rucker Lamar was
held at the First Christian church of
which he had been ' a member , for
years this morning. Justice Pitney
and McReynolds and Vandevanter of
the United State Supreme court
cam here with the funeral party,
while, Justice Bfsverly D. Evan, of the
Supreme Court of Georgia represent
ed that tribunal. Justice Lamar 1 was
formerly a Justice of the Supreme
missionaries and other foreigner, in
the Mongolian section.,
Captain Isaac Newell, 17. S. A.,
military attache of the American !g-
ationi and representatives of other
legations, have recently been to Kal
number of prisoners, including Ger
mans. : t . .
There has' been a strong advance
by the Russian. 0 nth is front, , al-
..n . 1...' , i . ..
tnoung Vienna say mat tne nussian.
attack. -have -been unsuccessful and
ganmakinginquiriet.concerning the j thx thr lo.e. have been appalling,
situation in, Inner Mongolia.! i Their ,In on fctor M width 2,300
investigations indicate that travel is
likely to be unsafe in Mongolia for
some time.
Traveler, returning from the trou-
Russians dead having .been counted.
On none of the front, has ar.7
change of importanoe ; taken . place.
The Austrian have captured an
bled section all aay that tha bandit. Italian trench near Tolmino, and tha
are unusually ! well provided ; with 1 Montenegrian. have recaptured Bog-
modern arm. and ammunition: Many ; e" irom ui Auawians, innicnng
of the rifje. used by the outlaw are
of Japanese manufactnre and practi
cally new.
Chinese - newspapers and many
Chinese officials charge the Japanese
with promoting the Mongolia.; dis-
. . . . . 1. N ! :
luroances in support ox meir-ujyuai'
tion to th emonarchical movement.
m r
t RATES-
GET; A BIG
The Activity of the Submarine ia
Cause for the Increase or Marine
Insurance to the- Mediterranean
and Through the Suez-CanaL
(By Associated Press.) -.
New York, Jartf 6,-Tb : activity
of the submarines in the Mediter
ranean sea. has caused an advance In
war risk Insurance by local compa
nies 011 carsoe tor ue Mediterran
ean and through the 8uet Canal.
All shipment for the far east
through this route are now charged
a rate of ten per cent oil cargoe for
belligerent nation, as compared with
3-8 of one jer cent before the (ink
ing of the .several ship In . that re
gion the' past few day. -
the region of Tirona, , nbrth- " r. VT' vno ""r ! .f!:' " ' , . 7 "
of Elbaawn fa Albania, and that - .wasninron. " (Mississippi congressional
n' irreifuUr, commanded by , 7 - M,Vv w . .
1 w,vm memory w nusiice wmsr 01 oumuei a. yrnnempwii, riui iwq
on them sever losses.
Unofficial advices from Athens re
port 80,000 ', Bulgarian. . aa having )
reached
west
Albanii
Bulgarian officers ' have exchanged
hot with thV Italian outpost near
Durauo online UdHhtic, It is 'a-
j 1 il- 1 4 A A AAA . C .1
erfeaviat uier ore iuu,wv oerup
now in Albania Who will soon , be
ready to r-ehter tha frayl j
I Sir Edward Grey., the British Sec
retary for Foreign Affair., in answer
ing the complaint 0 Germany ., re
specting the destruction last August
of a German aubmarln and tha kill
ing of the crew by the British auxi
liary cruiser Baralong, offer to sub
mit this and similar cases to officers
of the United State. Navy or any im
partial tribunaL " ' t ' . , ,
court ;.of thi. state. At the grave an
was attacked. In Rv minutes those
who were saved were in boats and
clinging to wreckage.
. Everything possible I being done
for the comfort of tha survivor..
Charles Grant, the only one of the
American.! known to be able to tell
the story,' is aboard the United States
cruiser De. Moines.
Official Marking Time.
Washington, Jan. 6. Officials con
tinued today to mark time in the sit
uation arising out of the sinking of
the British steamer Persia, while
wiiting' .definite information of the
attack on Jhe vessel. Until the full
fact are at hand the next move in
.the crisis with' . the ' teutonic power,
will not be determined on.
Only two American, wert aboard, lUnollactibla RailwaReveftueNo
the jPra1i jhen .ha unit. The Am-j vember,'l91o, $4,0(56,798, 'an increa.
vised tne Mate department that he
had obtained a passenger list from
tha steamship agent there, which de
finitely fixed the number of Ameri
cans at two.
Acting on instruction, received
from the President Secretary Lan
sing ordered the American consul, to
obtain affidavit, from the survivors
of the Persia and immediately cable
summaries of the contents. Returns
are 'also awaited from Ambassador
Penfield at Vienna regarding his in
qufry to the Austrian foreign office.
1 While tha aiiuation I. - .till tenia
eventually official, are hopeful a new
way would be found for an amicable
settlement of the issue, v j
Gerard Confer With Foreign Office,
j; London, Jan. 5. .An ; Amtserdam
dispatch ta the Exchange Telegraph
Company says Amer.can Ambassa
dor Gerard at 'Berlin conferred with
the foreign office concerning the .Ink
ing of the steamship Persia. : Gerard
i. .aid to have inquired about the na
tionality of the submarine which sank
the vessel.
CHOSING CONGRESSMAN.
1 (By Associated Pres..) '
Meridian, Miss Jan. 6, W,
W.
humble ceremony was conducted, coa- Venable, of Meridian, today appear.
listing, of prayer and th recitation- to have a combined lead' over hi. five
m- : - m a
; " REVOLUTION IN HAJTL
the United State. Supreme court' who counties yet to hear from and incom-
died here Sunday n'ght the offices of pleta-return, from other., tha avail-
the.edun were : closed today at the
hour of the funeral a' Augusta. 'Flags
on the capital and Senate and pouse
pfBce building;.were at half mast
CONGRESS READY ;
FOR BUSINESa
able vote now stands 4,348 for Vta-
able against '3,762 for hi. combined
opponents!
Chief Interest Center, in the Ques-
tion of National Preparedness.
' (By Associated Press) -Washington,
Jan. 5. When Con
gress" met today member, of both
house. wereT ready to settle down to
real work of the session. . Chief in-
Fed. Leaden Buy' American' Team.;
" St. Ilouis, Jan. 4. The sale of the
St. Lpui Americans to Phil Ball and
other stockholders of St Louis Fed.
erlaa was completed tonight accord
ing to announcement of Ball', attor
ney. -. - . - ,
4.97 per cent and a decrease a. com
pared with 1913 of 4494a or 9.90
per cent. - ,
; In addldpn to the foregoing', Oper
ating Expenaea,' the. Company .pent
in November, 191S, for improvement,
to it roadway and tructdrei $024.
92137 a against $993,182.43 ' during
itovemuer, ii, ana Jfiiii,illl.m aur.
Ing November, 1913.
Corresponding resu)t for the five
month, period, are as fdllowsi .
, Gros Revenue tKi year; $28,177,
823,1 an "Incresae a. compared ' with
1914 of $G96,496 or 2.53 per cent and
a decrease a compared with 1913 of
$2,201,024 or 725 per cent
C Operating Expenses, Taxes ' ' and
Uncollectible Railway Revenue thi.
year ,$20,026,972 a decrease as com
pared with 1914 of $1,76679 or 8.11
per cent, and a compared with 1913
of $2,251,818 or 10.11 per cent
! In addition to the foregoing Oper
ating Expenses, the Company spent
during the five montn thi year, for
improvement to it Roadway and
Structure, $2,787,764.12 as Iraitlt
$390,760.71 during the same period
in 1914, and $190,140.7 during the
urns twiriwi In 101.4 'f 1 i ' .
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The worst thinir about fanta ia that
by ,th time a man acquires it he i.
dead and doeant know anything
about it , , , .,
y More men are blessed with conver
sational power, than, with the gift of
knowing when to aay nothing. '
; Port an Princ. Haiti, Jan. 5.
A revolutionary eotbreak oc
curred here at two o'clock thi
morn iag wfira a for of Am
erica marine were attacked.
One of the rebel waa killed by
tha American who suffered no
J terest centers irr the question of na-
tional preparedness, . although the.
Senate proceedings are expected to '
be enlivened by" a general1 Republican
attack on th administration's Mexi-
can policy. . ' f -. '
1 The house naval committee "heard
witnesses in connection with the an-
Dual nara! appropriation bill.' V
" In tha house th farm loan bill was
up for discussion. v ' "
, , n . . i :t - .- '
BUREAU ISSUES WARNING.
' ' . '' -r ' v ( .. :- -"
' Washington, Jan. S The
. weather bureaa thi moraiag
sent out the . followiag . storm
warning:'.' '
; Adviaory 19 a. m. South- .
west torm warnlag. 11 a. m.
Baltimore to Washington.' Nv
C- Storm over x, Western On- ,
tario moving North to North
east.' Strong east wind.
PINE LUMBER FOLKS
MAKE A LAI
Say They Are Charged aa Unfair and
Unjust Rate from Virginia, North
and South Carolina at Compared
-.With Other State."1.-- -J':-,':
(By Associated Press.)
Washington, Jan. 6, Pine lumber
manufacturer In Virginia, - North
Virginia Bridge and Iron Company 'of
Roanoke to Furnish irMatriaJr
Bookkeeping Machine for Reg later
of Deeda ' Office A Number' of
Road Matter DUpoaed ' of Farm
, Demonstrator'. Salary Increased.'
-The board of county tommliislonsra
dosed a; two day ; rigular monthly
meeting Tuesday afternoon, transact
ing th following business :
Ordered that report of Committee
that conferred with Mr. Wm. Hall
be accepted. This report is as fol-
low. ' . .
. - That Mr. Hall be allowed to make
a new ditch near hi. house, Mid ditch
to not interfere In any way with cul
vert in road at tht. place and county
reserves right at any time to change
aid .Hrh and give water its natural
course. . . '
Dr. E. W. Currl reported all coun
ty in.tiuticn. in good healthy condi
tion. ,
r Ordered that James Dues be al
lowed $5' per month,
Ordered that there be a bookkeep
ing machine bought for .the register
of deed, office.. The .chairman, named
O. O. Harrison, Jos. W. Milter and
J, C. Deatbn a committee to purchase
Mid machine., i- , , -4 A t
Ordered that J. A, Beaver be allowr
ed $1 per month.' , .
Ordered that M. G. t. . Fisher be .
reinburaed $1, same being tax paid,,
oh dog. t . ' ' ,
' Ordered, that AI.'D. Lefler be ex
empt from uoll tax. ' ' '
Ordered that work be continued on
th Wilkesboro road from Woodleaf
td Iredell county line. ' 5
Ordered by the hoard that the re v
Concord road be deferred. , 1 "
Ordered that th contract be giv
en the Virginia Bridge and Iron Co.,
of Roanoke, Va., for the several
bridge, for th county. . . i t
Overman 4t Co were awarded the
contract to furnish supplies tor the
county institution, for the lhonth. 1
Ordered that the road fee built
across across P. M. Phillip's farm as
per the first and. original survey. , ,
Ordered that a garage b built for
tha us of the sheriff.
- Ordered What County Demonstra
tor Crumpton's salary be increased
from $60 to $70 per month.
Th Jury for the February term of
Rowan Superior court wa. drawn aa
follow.:
First Week J. J. Bostlan, J. A.
Cook, J. G. Heglar, James A. Freze,
C. Berry File, R. A. Byrd, J. D.
Kluttz, D, M. Cain, J. Thomas Freeze,
W, H. C Lyerly, John P A. Beaver,
Sam A. Carrijran, H. F. Graham, L.
A. Boger, R. ,W. TlJlhelm, (C. F. Culp,
Zeb Basinger, H. G. Smith, John C.
Cre, J. C. Mann, IC. M. Seford, P.
E. SherrilL Augusta, Deal, Geo. A.
Klutta, J. F. Phillips, Theo. N. Frick,
H. A. Lynch, H. R. Scott. J. C. iBar
ger. J. Walter Lipe, T. J. Eller, G.
H Marrow, F. D. Patterson, W. D
Wilhelm, J. L. Peeler, A. W. WJne-coff.,-
;".. .
- Second Week -D. tt Correll, W, A.
CHne, T. A. Niblock, S. E. Shoaf, R.
I Weddington, J. David Brady, G. L.
Ltpe, M A. Deal, W. P. Shoaf. J. S.
Campbell, H. A. Hoffman, C. W. Ket
ner, R. A, Shuping. Cicero Fraley,
M. L. Carter, J. L. Fleming, Thomas
Smith. D. Luther Cauble, iM. L. Spar.
row, E. a. uavis, feter J. fJress, Lee
A Overcash, J. L. Pinkston M. M.
Smith. ,,
NATIONAL GUARD MEETING
Being Held la Greensboro Today and
Tomorrow To Close With a R..ii-
; lary BalL a '
-' , (By Associtaed Press)
'Greensboro, Jan. 6. Nationrl
guard officer of North Carolina arj
and South Carolina today complained jB egsion here today and the n -ta
the Inter-State Commerce commls- ing will be concluded tomorrow n '
ion that their freight rate from Nor. with a grand military ball. Anm-r
folk. Richmond; Roanoke and other iP-ker. this afternoon are Ad-
tvv j i. jutant General L. W. Yoany cf J. i
like point, to Pittsburg .wd nearby apo,In,. CapUin A. Crc.:, ff r ....
places i unfair and unjust a com- instructor and in-r ' r f r f
pared with rate to these points from State. Captain F. L, I ' . " f f '
Mississippi, Tennew'ee, Alabama and lotte responded U, t .
other .southern -states. , . , . jrome by C!or.el J. s