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Lobbyists Gathering
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Old invisible Government Which
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Wilson Drove Away isl ,
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? A(?NTS OF SPECIAL
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Special privilege Burely must think
it's cominsr into its own,' Judging from
. i ,the great number of agent?, for the
, v lobby long inactive and ampotent,haT
Jing been chased out i of Washington
. y - after s Senator ' Overman's committee
J , -v - had uncovered their misdoings, is on
its feet and active in behalf ol the In
terest thev rwnwsenLY'V.'i't-'-N'
It was in 1913 that President Wil-
' son through' the Senata ? committee
with Senator ;Xrman at tne neaa,
drove the representatives, of special
interests Miurryihg - and scurrying
; away from the: nation's capital,' like
Christ drove the money changers from
the temple. Since then little, has been
seen of these representative of. preda
tory interests i ln ; Washington." -.' -But
as Soon, as; the; latet ballot was
i cast in November they set their, faces
toward Washington 4 and ' under, new
f .('conditions hope-to havevjslear sailing
on smooth. ": Republican seas.. :When
, , there has for the last two' years, been
a majority of Republicans in ; both
i houses of Congress, ."but they kwere
" ning to swarm about Washington in
, ' readiness after March. 4th, when the
w Republicans -will- not .only have . both
".houses Congress, but 'will also have
s a chief executive tOv-thew liking; wno
has promised to restore conditions as
thpv' formeriv :wera. ii'jffciXx
, After. President WSosn had driven
' y them away -they; kept outjpf Washing
" ' ton because thev were afraid of Wil
son, but now tiieyi jare happy.thei?
, ' freinds are in office from ton to bot-
; torn, and tJiey are fixing to -shake, the
mum tree- ana tneir jnouuurara-wjas
u Tapeii'tto-wllow-the fruit "thai they
nave been , promised snau M m sucn
abundance.' , ": . '.."-.: v.
t Lobbyists skilled and unskilled who
are all back and many new ones.' The
special interests who expect to' fatten
and least as never oeiore are au to oe
represented.' ,' - A" ' :
' v The lobbyists- have , since the ' elee-
f- tion been bold enough to defeat one
it of the biggest" projects of the age, the
'-on tL Tennessee River, on which sev -
era! million dollars has been spent to I . The railroads are still losintr men
r builds power. to -manufacture i nitrate ey, judging from their reports, and
from the' air. ; ,' ; . ' there is no wonder for 'the Pullman
The building was . started at the
. " suggestion of General Pershing to get
". f nffvof f ai ' ammnnifinn ' Anrimr tllA
war, the purpose being after the war
;'' -( for the government to manufacture
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niirsie ns iosi lor wi xarmers, uutjeign 10 wasnmgton or to oreensooro.
ino leniuier trusts werw opposea
tne completion oi tne piant, so tneyiume- anrt take, "steerage.
: quietly moved about the capital beingf Something is radically wrojlg about
ofiaid to ., make much stir ;. fearing this railroad ' business. Taka fop in
j. Wilson's scorpion whip if he, was sick stance -. the passenger . rates,; iiotn
.and did have a Republican .Congress Washington to Alexandria acroiss th
' to protect them'- ' " C ' .'" , . r (Potomac, a distance of tlx or seven,
1 Notwithstanding the- fact that every miles. ' Several years ago there was a
farmers' organization from Maine to. ferry boat every fifteen , or 1 twenty
California was behind, the effort to
z complete tne 'uam ana piant to pro-
duce .rnore , and eheaper fertilizers,
yet the lobbyists succeeded .in defeat
. ing the proposal by a narrow majori
ty. ;- . , .' ..
, Ten millionjdollars estimated as re-
quired for the completion of the dam
on 'which the- government spent more
than seventeen ' million dollars was
eliminated from the Sundry Civil An!
propriation bill in committee by last
Con Rresa on a vote' which v followed
party lines.' The fight was carried to
the floor of. the house, where after
several days of spirited debate the appropriation-offered
as an amendment
was votod down by 'a close margin, i
:' ' Loss of Millions . ,'" -. -
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The defeat of, the aooroDriation
moans an ehtimaUKl Ioph to the gov- onng sunicient returns, ihe flmt
ernmcnt in revenue 'of several mil-jstep in the direction of Improving the
lion dollars daring the coming year.'tranportatlon syirtem of the eourflry
'lim fcrt.Hzer trunt 1 a!lfK0i to bela to repeal the only so-callod piece of
bciilnd the defeat of tha projo-t. ThecrntnirUire Uginlatlon enaKtM ; by
f Kht mriil by lu,prc:.cn!alive (jraham the ant Cttiptsu, the Cummin-Karh
aad other Republicans sninil the pro-' bill, or so modify it SO to make itn
' ji?ct wns bnaul cin thoir :xprr-n-d con-'recognltable. It is Benl.Uil!y fKl
cernt f,,r the fertiliitr intrpU in ary that tiire be railroad letciftlation
particular atid; private initiative' In enArfo.l ImmediaU-ly, on tTie tne live
gonorul. ' n'l lpt live polify, snd not giving so
H.Ki't in the mi'M of the fieht the murh powir to the railromls that they
farmers' ort'anir.ations which hml en- can actually destroy theni'-etve In
t-rod th iiay aoumlnd the keynote f
the nmf.ii t when thry chartr'nl that
fprtilir-T ti ut I oilier private In-
tcrosts W '" working
to' dmtr'iy the!
projnrt, ll.'y
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PRIVILEGE IN GREAT
ON HAND
jtilizer producing plant, Certain fer-
tiliser and other large manufacturing
interests now controlling nitrate pro
duction and sale make up the chief op
position to the measure. Organized
agricultural interests have been vigor
ously, backing the air nitrate develop
ment - proposition . at Muscle Shoals
and point to this" project as a means
of escape from the- Chilean monopoly
which now furnishes the bulk of this
highly; important ingredient of both
fertiliser and gun powder; -They see
in this plant cheaper food production
which, will benefit alike bol producer
and 9ommmn:AS
i.Ths clash in the House which occur
red late in the last session,. was. the
first show down between "the champi
ons of. thev monopolistic interests and
the representatives, of the consuming
public Since .the. last election, vut goes
without saying that ethers are1 due to
follow since the Republicans in Con
gress must necessarily . interpret the
recent election as a mandate to reae
tne .growers ox woaoco ' ana eoccoa
nlanfoM Af f ha SnnfK . nova " Kaan da
fisawea wv mvmw i imts , Mvvm w
disappointed by the .action of the Re
publican law makers in protecting the
fertilizer profiteers that in many sec'
tiont they have orgamzea and agreed
to purchase no fertilizers but; would in
a limited way purchase the, muriate
of potash, nitrate etc.;4 itnd make
their -own' fertiuser b;
of their own.
4The fertiHier. trust
f ;'V'Armstrong-2b . 4 V'O; lXt '
; Attention is. caned to the, fact that Griffln. H -;v-. ; 5 - t:A -9x
uie larmers oi ine country, especially i tvo- . . k; i . t : aim
?!,''?. tw. 2h .:.-FiJ-f
saw thfl hand nrJ,U - m-n
writing-n tne wail ana made, a redueMrnba
.uii vmip a wnu akv, utilising
that would be sufficient to appease the
irate tiller, of the soil, but the public
knows too well , that is not jufficient
reduction.
High railroad freiehLrates contrib t
Ul7 MOV IrV MiV lUgU W VI 1QI .blfiCrB.
sixteen per cent acid costs ziis a ton
at the Atlantic ' seaports, , and 8-2-2
fertilizers cost $16 a ton. The hiifh
, dealers doe. the balance. .y".
trains run at a loss because none but
the wealthy can afford to ride on thel
1 wlri mwul am' .nd mama knf i-Ua notm I
kivered cars", and none but the very!
rich can as a rule u.-e the PuHmiuis;
for it -costs 84 for a brth from Ral-
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vo.iaost people set up or go in tne auy
minutes, and the round trip, fare was
nutes, and the round trip, fare was
cents, i The railroads finally itot-i
ijonty.of the stock in the ferry bout
12 cents.
raaj
company and took off water tranHpor
tatlon.' The railroad now charges 83
cents for round trip against .the 12
cents formerly charged by the boat.
This may i not be too much, but jt
serves to illustrate bow. .the rad roads
have comblnod anL cut ' off cheap
transportation where - there was no
neoesnlty for it ' v ,, ' V r' 1 r
Take another'case. It cots 25 a.
ton to ship freight by rail from our
Atlantic ports to-Vera Cruz, Mexico,
while shipments ef like amount cost
only $9 a ton from'- Liverpool, ; .En fr
iend,, or Hamburg, Germany, to Vera
Crux. ' There is one member of. Mr.
Harding's cabinet who bas the cour
age to. m that rates "are too hfgh to
mf..iig ras so high as to so -, limit
tran. l-hrtafJon
tin provable.
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RACIEMH 11 T30
PITCHERS' BATTLE v FEATURED
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DLEMAN RAMSEUR WINS OFF
i WORTHVILLE 7 TO 8 , , ;
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Asheboro defeated Randlerp'an Sat
urday On the tatter's ground s in a
game featured by errors of the Ran
dleman team, by a score of 11 to noth
ing. ;For six innings It was a very
close same and looked as though eith
er team might-win,-but. in the last
three innings of the game Aahcboro
gathered 8 tuns ontthree hits and sev
.eral errors. While the Randle naa
.team put up a -very poor exhibitio n of
fielding, the Asheboro boys pit red
lixe real leaguers, but one, error pe
in eharnd acainst them, . this com
ing in the first inning on a very b4rd
chance when Kearna robbed Purh of
a hlt Kearns cleared himself of this"
rrnc later bv slaving" some venr bril
liant ban on short.- Several' nice plays'
were made by tne league leaders tnus,
turning wnat seemea to oe ciean raus
into putouts, KearnS and Lewis- feat
nrina1 In thin.- . .
However, the most interesting' part:!
ai uio game was ton ,pivcmng oi .f at-i
low; and "McPherson, the former fan-i
ning ten men and allowing four nits,
two of . which were scratches," while
McPherson: fanned seven and allowed'
four hits.. Had there been no errors
behind Farlow, the' people of Handle-'
man would have seen one oi tne Dest
pitchers' battles ever pulled oft around
theaa nartn. i'S Asheboto onl v. "earned
A iAfuT . An pnr.pft in.
Cranford, cf . . . . 0 1.10, 0
Lewis, If '.v'n'i. ".'?-' 6 2 0 4 . 0, 0
Kearns. ss..;.-; l "-0 1 ' 3 ' 1
Kinsr. lb ...v.... 6 :.l. O 11 l.M- v
0
McPherson. n
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Randleman
Bulla, as 4 0 ' I l
Pughi 8b V , . . . . .i 4 i 0:0
Parker If. , . . . 4 ft 0
4 P. 0 ? 870
4 . 4) 1 0
uastor rf. ,);
Frlow, p
) S3 0 4 27 - 9 13
100 . 224 .-11
000. .000 0
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Summary: Struck out by Farlow,
10; by McPherson, 7; bases on balls,
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left on bases, Asheboro, 8; Randleman
0. Umpires, Dorsett and Ingram. At
tendance, 500.
RANDOLPH COUNTY LEAGUE
Standing of flie Clubs
1.000
. .500
.500
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; Worthville
ilOHCUKlU
Rampeur
Randleman
' Results Saturday, April 0: (Ram
Seur 8, Worthville 7; Randlenuin 0,
Asheboro 11. '- -: . - j
Games for Saturday, April 16: Ram
seur .at Randleman, "Worthville at
Asheboro.
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Batt'ing' Average of Asheboro Team
. ,The following table shows how th
wing table shows how the
Asheboro team has batt&i in .the two
games played. This- will- run in The
Courier each week giving the average
of the players in the league 'games
only. Armfleld leads with .875, Lew
Is is leading run maker with 5 to .hi
credit. - ' - '
. ' - ab.r. have.
Armfield ,V.i. ts .'. 8 fl76
Cranford .1 li;4 3 .273
Kenms !. ,'.',"' r. 9 . 3 . 2, .22
Grimn .V 6 11 .200
lewls H , 6, -1. .182
Arrruitrong 8 2 ; 1 J25
King
' ... 10 l
1 ' .100
Johnson l .
Mcrhenwn
Ruxh .. A,'
Underwood
Team " . '. .'.j
10 1
63
1 .100
0 .000
,0 ( .000
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M 24 14 .169
NTX;RO COMMfTTFK OITOHtS '
ArrOINTMLNT OF LINNET
Trrlf!int Har-ling has received a
lttrr In -hirh a committee of nctrro
of f'alii.tmry "fBrnP-liy rN-tiqft ind
humbly pray" that I'lork A. l-lnnry
Will not l4 Sppolntod lTnit . JiiiiUyi
Attriify In this the iVc torii Dig
trirL" Tho claim n hnc 'ipnn Ms
r"c.r'l s ba"'l Upon his uttcranrea
Sini acla."
pijint l ma-!" f iit-rrnt ra thai
fr. Lii'f. If rialj d strict cKorner
fif the Vr,itwl f;t cjrt, could not
t fourtc'l n to l1! fiir ti the rxrrccs
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DABS riESSAGE
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ntOSNTi HARDINO ; IN 7000
. WOUO DOCUMENT OUTLINES
-S- HMD 09 THE NATIODL '
sou jb:::e
Mvtaw AeeeptoiMi ef tk Treaty
' VfaseUtat, Witk lxt4kM
J : wttiont and ModHtoattoiM.
i WabmgUnv president Hartteg't
pnmclpu wemaienTiatlon to ,,co
frees to hi firv aaroU toetwc 0
ftlOOe the KQMB&lW:m:t::
fao seoarata peace treaUee wftk the
central powers ( "oa' the ' sMwnptio
atone . thas . thti ! wouid : "adeonate."
Th wiser course would teem urea
gage sadev existing treaty; assuming,
of course, that this can bo aajtisfactor-
Oy acoompHshea by such ezpUclt
srvatlons and modlflcatlona as win se
cure our absolute. trodom of inadTla-
sble' commitments and safeguard all
essential lnteresta. No 'helpful so
ciety j of nations caa be founded on
lusttce and committed to peace until
the covenants re-etat)lifihlng peace
are aeaieo oy me nations wnica were
it r.?
.Instant tariff enactment ' "emer
tenoy in character and understood by
sur people that It is for the emergency
Ai Efficient operation "at a cost with
in that which the traffic can - bear.
EUUway rates and costs of operation
must a be redaoed.''- "The remaining
Wtaclea,' which are the herttaaoe of
eapltaUatte exploitation, msst be re
noved a4 labor maM Joli manage
Best ta ttimaraTaadlng that the public,
thick 'pay, t the oubUo to be savei
Mid simple fusttee it the right ana wfii
coathu to he the fight : of all the
rVbO. strengfheasng of laws fovora
tag Federal aid. - -
"The Unttad States mesne to estab
lish and maintain great merchant
narlne.'. '
Regulation by the Federal govem
nent and enoouragement of aviation
tor development for military and civil
purposes. , . . .
"The American people expect coop-ess
unfailingly to voice the gratitude
A the Republic in a generous and
practical way to its defenders in the
world war,, by the immediate exten
sion and utilization of government
tiospital, facilities to "bring relief to
.ha acute conditions most complained
f .
Congress ought to wipe, the stain
of barbaric lynching from the banners
f a tree and orderly representative
iemocracy.
"A -proposal for a commission with
representatives'- of white and black
races to study and report on t the sub
oct"i the ' President said,, ."has real
merit- . ,
Early consideration of ponding ap
propriation bills . was urged. ' "The
government is in accord with the wish
to eliminate the burdens cot heavy
armament," said the President., "The
United States will ever be In harmony
vltht such a movement' toward the
Mgher etttatnmente of peace. But we
ihall not entirely discard our agenclesS
:or aetense until more is removed tne
aee. to defend. 1 We are ready, to co
jperate Vita other nations to approxi
mate disarmament, bat merest pro
Jonce forbids that we disarm alone.",
T"be staggering load of war. debt
must be cared tor ln orderly' funding
ind, gradual liquidation., We shall
kascea the solution -and aid effective
ly 'ta lifting the tax burdens if we
itrtie resolutely at expondlture.' k '
. Enactment of a national budget sys
tem and general reductions by etn-
:lent maDasement. of the coot of gov
irnm'nt. '..' -'.' i
!lau of gaernnoBt In business as
wrii a more boslness la governmbt
nve is no challenge, to -honest and
lawful bnsUeM ftaccw, bnt cOvern-
sleit 'approval-ef tortnnate, untram
sislod busfneas doe oot mean tolera.
tion ot rod rain t of. trade or of main
Mlnod prices by nn natural methods.
anximji as we are to restore Ue on-
asrd flow of boslnnss, It iij fair to
Vrablnn sunmnco and wa'rnlnf in
n UMTnac. ' - .; ; ,;
mm hmlnulftAd retail wtu In pe
lsh''l fcxlss cannot be JiUnd, r
Inrn'l coils of banlc production bae
Vpn (H4 but hlKh' cotit of living
ia tirt, )i!ii.4 in like proportion.
f,-" 'i.t ih spirit of
hohiuity ot
wif.'.i In ' rcn,A'ifjti of prrif'.lslns
in s ';MsSWi lnqnlry by crnErr"
r,ljv( - Hi th prV- r-s!jn'n)nnl
o I r'-lattoti-llp, with la'lT-iU
tray ! , t... riiflllrnr Sfld (illsm"r.
t ' t tt f4lr prl'; 1U
n' ' i"rT nr1 flu ! I""'-
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peaoe qaes&toa opened with a definite
dectantloa ' against . the exlatiag
na the azisUng Leagae of Nations,
world, goveramg with its eupor-pow
era," aaM, Ow FreeMenC, "tais repab
lie wlQ have ho part. Than eaa be no
TrZZSZrZrZrZ,
ay to the worM to geaenl and to our f
spctate IB war m sarocalar that
Ura leagae covenant caa bare ao saao-
uon ; or ,om,., Maniaeu t&e ug&est
parpose of Che T, same of MaUoaa was
4eteate4 ft Unking U with the .taty
at peasM asd aaklag ft the enforcing
ageaqr C the vktm.flt..ttaiiuil..,nv. ;w J owuey.
There caa b ao yroapetttr tor tU,nn12ea',
isi itm Si i i ismt V nmisil MMmoVft a fcv
9ive4 .V'aiiiSilK' W
emnatas th bawdy house fouhd'guilty. ;
Ulaiaeat H apedal aha of aayl . No. S State vs EU Albright, plcaA
tef the toagw corenaat Od ta attef Tgniity, assigned to public road ia
ing iw lejeouos so aw ova peopw-not
datioa or aroap of asAtdas,' la reject
aad to the vart4 we make ao sarreo-
der of our hope and aba tor an aaaocV No. 85 State rs Hobert' ChrlsoM
atioa trf proaote peaot ta which .w.wd. L1" continued. '
would maei heartily Jom,' latheaa'' o. oi btate vs WiUiamr Fnnfa,'
Uonat -i NCereadum ' fthev hat' alec PcarieT Parrish, Charles ; Gibson, to
Uoa), we pledged our eftorta toward Wfine tod .cost f J
nek association and the pledge will SSL6?"? -tlaithfauy
kpt la the plight of j10' "Stete Wfley Ookar, for
policy aad pertormaace, we told the breaking and entering a store, tate ;
American people we meant to seek as ed two years in the county jail and f
early establishment of peace. The ; months on the roads. , , . ' .
United States alone among the Allied No. 42 State vs Dennis Fields and
and -associated powers continues in James Holder, sentenced to the county
a technical state of .war against' the jail for one year and work onrjada. -.
central powers of Bnrope. This ano-1
malous oondition ought not to be per-
mittjui tn bHiu . iv oatohiuii ttia I
state of technical peace without delay,
oar rights. Such aotloa wpuld be the
stmpleet keeping of taithV wlOt . oar -
selves and eould la ao sense be eon
strneted as a desertion of (hose with
whom we shared oar saortflces; la
war. for t)uu tvurara m iiMniif
'v-floch a resohiUoa should, undertake
to do no huso thaa tha to dectate
too atato of -peace which aQ ' Amert
caoa eravo. JX iSMshakdd m OiiZ&Xt
ta esTeetiag, with Just reparation the
restore Uoa f or ' which ; all Bafopo
yearns, and upon which the world's day-morning from 10 to 12 o'clock, .
recovery mast he . founded. . Neither I The house and porch ' being made V
former enemy nor ally can mistake very attractive for the occasion trj
America's position, because our attf. 'quantities of spring flowers.
tude as to responsibility for the war ' Four tables were arranged tor,
and the necessity tor Just reparations Progressive Rook, by which a pleasant t
already has formal and very earnest nour was spentt the conclusion Mrs,. ;
expression . . ,G. S. Suggs held top score and ue- '
"It would be Idle to declare for sep-. bottl? PeJ,,B . "
..h The hostess assisted by Misses -arate
treaties of peace with the cen- G ,d Hayworth and m MsCjlim ,
tail powers on the assumption that gerved ambrosia( and cak and om ,
these alone would be adequate, be- each table were honhon dignes contain-1 '
cauBe the situation Is so involved that jng galted nuts. ' ,;; V
our peace engagements cannot ignore ( Those present were: Misae Lena -"
the old world relationship and the set- Hilliard, Foy and Alberta Ingram,'
tlements already effected nor Is it de- Lucile Caviness, Golda "Hayworth,
slrable to do so ln preserving our Gladys Allred, Nita McCain, Bessie X
own rights and contracting our future Kennedy, Elizabeth Skeen, Mae Pres- i '
relationships. !ncll, Elyer Richardson, Ethel Coxi .'
"The wiser course would seem to be Nan eLwis and MrB- G- D- Suxfr
the acceptance of the confirmation of M Gco H p Entcrta5nil ' ,
our rights and Interests as already n .. . . , , ,
provided and to engage under the ex- e U' ar;f
. , , ',,.. Aid met with Mrs. George IL Ferree-
sting treaty, assuming of course that , t Thursday. fThe etine was .
this can be satisfactorily accomplish- by 'f Mr8.CGibSo"
ed by such expUclt reservations and wh( an interesting : talk on -
modifications as will secure our abso-...stewardghip.. that bclnft the subjec .':
lute freedom, from lhadvlsable commit- i for the day, splendid papers were read,
meats and safeguard all our essential by Mrs. C G. Frazier Jr, and Mrs. ',')
interests. ' ' , I Joe Detts,. The ladies were pleased' .
"With, the 'super-governing league have a vfait frorn their pastor, Rov-.',
definitely rejected-and with We world 1 w- onn(r the afternoon,-.,
so Informed," and with the status of 7hV"?J?t,In,f U Mh?,d 8,1. ti. -V
puce proclaimed at home, we may,home LeoBarkcr.
proceed U negotiate the covenanted Mlfc & M Robbin, Hofl, t
Tt rtJeiwhote o' 1 The. St. Cecelia Qub was entertain '
own aaUoa and play our tuB I part n the 'of the the ; '
Jolntng,the peoples of the world. la; WM unlBUid ln Ktvinf( piyich by bcr,
the pursuits of peace once more. Our .ttractive daughter . Margaret Erwia .
obligations la effecting European tran-, Robbins. sThe punch bowl was nrtls-
quillty, because ot waa's involvements, tlcally arranged on the porch ot the
are not less Impelling than our part Robbins home. ' Victrola records ot
In the War itself. "This, restoraUon .
must be wrought before the human
procession caa go onward again. , We
caa be helpful because ws are moved
by. ao hatred and harbor ' no fears,
(tolptulneas does not mesa entangle
ment and, participation la ecoaomle
Ship for treaty coramlttDsnts which do
not concern us and la which we will
have no .port, i , . , . ' s
,' Deflation, , the ' President told cen
tre is, might well receive it attention
becauso, while reduced costs In bssis
production had been 'rofdod, deOa.
turn bad failed to reach the mark
where It coufd be "proclaimed to the
groat mass ot consumer," Congress, -
he said, might blip speed price re-ftd
Jtistmenu by "sulUbli inquiry.
Diseasing the- railroad question
rrl(lent Harding said there would
be "sa svoted foundation on which to
rollld. u It ull 't anaomooq
ibnl "cotiKTnr hnm no santiifa fur
rvnrr.ment ownrhlp- and "dops's'it
Ury Ul,6rton M.S pwla to rnror
flpJUtta la a Knlf Mh should t
.f n!!n!oe, lUliBT rs!pi st.1
,,,rf f.f o.trati"fi, r.fl a''l. immt b
r- ' 1 I i nt." f.' ' ' t ra' Is 'I
SUFERIC3 COIBI
SPRING TERM CRIMINAL CDT?T
CLOSED SATURDAY MA NT
CASES DISPOSED t OF SEVJLi-
AL CONTINUED.
The sprine term of criminal
; No. K " sute' vs Preshelli capias to
issue. ' - ' .
No. 45": State vs' George' Curtia, Css
aeiendant plead guilty or fiuinU ja v
the second dearee and was sentaseei.
to 20 years hard labor in r the , Ztxtm
-Petutentiary. -v. '. ; ' '
,- No. 60 State vs Isreal Lather, I
to wear stripes, six months. 1
No. 15 State vs Walter Tnaae.
.eontinned under former order. i.
No. 61 State vs Lillie Hughes, c
fined to county jail for 12 months,
' No. 62 ' State vs Joab Lane, re
" ZPt tnnoths ln couny !
I No. 35 State vs BenTresnelL pleai f
1 guUty of highway robbery, assault
deadly weapon, unlawful sale and re"
jceipt and transportation ef whisks, t
Waa sentenced to five years In the
State Penitentiary. - ' i - v ', ,
. -f w 1 ''. .' - 1 m " ,
17EETS SCtTI fTT)
""-The fk As You Flee CI
. Miss Vivian 'Cranford was hostess) ?
id the Do As: Yon: Please club Satnxw -
the great artist were enjoyed.
-- Mrs VYYA, Underwood Hostess - -
The- officers and - teachers of ' the
Methodist. Episcopal Sundav school
were entertained by Mrs. W. A UnW
wood on April, 4th. 'At the etm!h
Won of the business a sonlal hour -wna
ui. uunnif men, lima vie notor.
served refreshments. ' -,
"Mr.' and Mrs. Dcmpey Auman an- '
nounce the marriage of their dnurh-
tcr, Mary Carter, to Mr. J. J!rn Pmr,
Jr.f on Wednesday,' April 20, I9?.i,
Asheboro, N. C. At hrme after V
first of May, Charlotte, N, C
Mlafl Aunian ha many friends lu r
having lived in A'hrhoo prior to the
lime incy.roovci to iiumina. .
W. W. LINTiT.r.Y WISH nnTN'l I
, . .ntizr.s at mm; m r;
Mr.'.W.W. M...!Vv iv.hI 1
"AppKIk" Y V:; i ( I fr. in
Fa'n.ty !ct t' rv b"
iin'.v la t Wf V, "A T" i
t!.n pri'os - H I '
Ai vir; V o-;i 1 ; -
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