mi TrTTI O'TT TTTvi . V "V "II .. iL ISSUED WEEKLY PRINCIPLES KOT MEN $2.00 A YEAR IN ADVANCEl TOLUMSILYI . " i O Aahebaca. North Careliaa.Tanreday. June SO, 1921 NUMBEKJg "ALWAYS ON HORSEBACK BBUT NEVER MOVING', Not Only Democrats But RepuDli cans Criticise the Administration For Failure to Function LINTHICUM TELLS OF PATIENT i SPIRIT OF DEMOCRATS AM) TttMINEERING ATTITUDE OF. THE REPUBLICANS n. uKiior. avuva-1 DTmoc-but the Republican newspapers m some; La fZSTJ Big Republicans Turning Against the ?.tw.. i Administration . . ti The New xo mraia, a.wya publican, although before James Gor- don Bencttied wasi an independent BpubUan, but since it changed man- aglment U wab combined it has been a stout supporter of puwican nolicies. and very properly in ume oi thA tiroi- fovAiwi a mcr armv anu navy. 1 a. ! a.1.a j. Uaa ViAwAfnfnMk nn " - - . . STfc Bir',;! thfrStionTf ed r which the hosted served ban plTfor reduction of armament, and KSTsu an Suon an sandwiches, cheese rolls, Ls daily demanded a big amy and SSS tSSSSi Tholte'sides the hnorees navy and generally endorsed every- than one.mtA of the Senate Mr, Holt Xs m C Hemni MrrH thing Republican, has faced squarely continues. w r if mmf ' Mrs Hl .Knnt nrf is now demanding that ex- con;m ueI t iU 1. w Walker, Misses Kate Hammer, and Ln,fnl Cut In'.. Mr- ?fes,d,ent the time has come Lucile Scarboro. uSwi its issue of June 20 it says: i issue of June 20 says: ...'country, and the world have wait '?J??ti ZL S cn know just what kind to see the combined billion dollar ap imbinea mmon aoimc p (for nd ."ayy propriations in half. In the present world outlools we snoum oe wuuuj ment gamble to this extent, and we are satisfied that we would not be taK- ing long chances at tnat "Government expenditures are - in - tolerable and some big dents have go to be made far them, lhe Droaoaxe is the only solution. Another.conspwuous instance of re - volt is found in the editorial columns of the Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal. Eeferring to the passage of the French naval budget which carries only i Slgainst OUr apprcpnailW many hatfbillion dollars by the Unitea States, the Beacon Journal says: "This should be enough to cause us to rjause for thought. But we are not going to do it. We are going to loao k nonnU ilnwn w th useless taxes. v.., - ' we are going to spend a billion and a quarter for war (nearly a billion) wnen me peopie neeu ureau uu vt- l ,it rare what thev think about it. Such madness is almost in conceivable and if the parry now n power thinks it is going to escape an accounting at the hands of the people it is sadly mistaken. It can serve the interests ot the ship Duiiders, me pow- der makers, the armor plate manurae- turers bacK oi tne measure ii it must ; - --- r will not stand for it. They wi l not ai- ways coiiBc.iv t aenniie agreement made in secret be- Tue Greensboro district pnnfprpnr ground down on the tone of confisca- tween represenUtives of the three of th Methodist Episcopal Church tory taxation, and the glib gentlemen countries. q IT j " P'80"81 . ""i-ch, i rv.nr.o wiin nil fnr con- n. i i . ., oouth, is in session at Coleridge, this now in Congress who are all lor econ Tbe Tribune correspondent is lh a week. About 12S deleratP art in t omy in.their speeches and yet vote ror p08ition state flatly that this is the tendance Rev A. W Plyler a fomer this thing will have to face a day of vIew of pregident Harding at the mo- pasto? of the Asheboro M E Chuct end to this thing before there can ever obv,ous satisfaction which the admin- Congressman Hammer Com ine Home be a hope of lower taxes in this coon- ration ha. taken in the statement Congrasman 'tu- i. r-rf-rtl nlaln. The 7 VJfmn. Llovd-George printed to- expected home the last of this wee. "The issue is perfectly plain. Xhe day (favoring the conference) and n He will be in Asheboro durinir tne , Beacon Journal J. 9" "hing may 1 criminal Turrn ol ZpeZ paper, but " w,"U to aay he , and be worked out with a view to saving court and the two weeks' civil term . nowthat,twillfo"?w"rty,n" the tremendous armament taxation following. Mr. Hammer expects to .lnl ?J.yl L tl bur5,en' no Immediate move will be practice law in all the courts of this !2niJ?rP8inPublic-B .""ty during his present term rn publican party on this program and k-. from now on it will maxe war u nee as ingly upon any man and any , party that seeks to follow this policy which means inevitabla ruin to tne peopm of this country if it is carried out as now ,B.m. " "e ew xorx nermia xacei wniar urove wwnsnip, were returning intended." ' about and calls a halt both in its news from Greensboro last Saturday night, land editorial columns, it is time fnr the car in which they were riding, Philadelphia. Ledger Distasted aid thosa riding wild horses to take a so- tuned over and both men were injur Talks ta "Wait" and "Hast." Policy .ber thought k ed, Mr. Vestal seriously, Mr. Vuncan- ,. . . .. , , ...... . I Tha Philadelphia Public Ledger in non not so badly. It was reported a im rniisxisipnui ruoiic Ltcttri iKcp. eontinoes to chid the prasei . A , . . , . . WA iv irw." i77.J.Vtuu i-. ' ireoucuon oi armament: a critical condition. -rTVi v??3i towS?'L , l "Wa are drifting now. WawUlcon-, , w?-.r-V!;yv. !T to drift unless soma outstanding Summer School Doing Good Wort ri?..?!iT If 7A",r?5n1r: f'tun eomptU the attentioa of tha na- The Randolph County Summet Hi: . t . ith Jr" lon ' Btaadily tht unchocked Schoolis doing good work for' thj ?Tr t0S?gn """"'currenU carry as toward' misur.der- teachers of tha county, especially ror .There la si lenca, a ailenoa that may fcundinf and trouble that may flare tha inexperienoed ones wlu wish to mean anything or nothing redly at any Uma. Wa drift towards prepare themselves for better wor Hi if P. Hrdln greatar navies, greater burdens on al- and higher aalarias. Tha conductor, ministration came into power . on teady tax-burdened pop, as tne Mr. T. S. Taague, of St Pauls, and his varca . More than a hundred daya race for armaments gathers speed and asslsUnts, Miss Kate DorseU, of .favaeoma and rona sine. Wa are rn detemlnation. Farmer, and MUs Madga Moffitt of tha fourth month of a now adminlstra- wa are all -drifting as tha world Ramseur, are all well equipped for Won pledged to action on peaoe, tha'drifud before 1014 . The their work and are doing all in therr limitation or armament and a world thunder head of tha next storm Is bine power to make tha school a success, , association of nations. . , . - . , on tha horison '. It Is his (tha while tha teachers in attendance an , ,-What has been doneT Just whatPrealdenfs) duty and It should bo hfs earnest and anthualastlo and are co- . aecompllshmenta In thaoa high privilega to summon tha men of operating in every war possible, .pledged matters? . Jap.n and of BrfUln to grare eoundLf The Housa and Senate are having Without faltering or delay Kaocked Dowa by Lifhtaiag a tugxf-war onr tha form and scop President . Harding should call a eon-' Yesterday afternoon,- during tha ! a ' declaratory peaca resolution.' ference on armamant.- , .rain and oiectrkal ttorm which visit- Tha White Houaa, to all appearanre,! . . ' , fc w ad Asheboro. Mr. J. 8, Lawla was Is untrouhUd om tha deadlock, , iTsrif and the BaaiaeM Maa'a Party ,undlnf In front of Wood Moring's The foreign policies of tha Hard- Republican Leader Mon iel! (Wyo.) store with hit hand on tha metel sign In administration retain their wrap- promises that tha tariff bill will be re- plate of tha establishment, when a pings of uncertainty and theln wins' ported about July 1 to the House, and hard "clap" of thunder came which ff vrins. There la wsll of si- the fact that Republican members are "knocked him to tha sidewalk. Mr. wnce arouni th"n. Cryptla BtUrsnces.ln dUsgreemwit over soma of tha are i! n'o. IT.e oracle whon It ft ft (!!i the Oracle cf "The passwords are two, 'wait' and 'hush.' But what ol peace 7 ur tnenim itations of armament? Of the associ ation of nations? Outside of the in ner circle nobody knows: is it possioie me administration in- W circle itself does not knowi" . V.,. ,can supporters of Mr. Harding speaks 'OUt in a letttr to tne JSldentand 1 calla his promise to seek to establish ..i. DMaijUni nnj v ... wv. w ... (an association of nations. Mr. " Eayss have not t ven Ajmt ican le the gli htest inkling of tne tenJ J tWg Hardi association of 1 nS C yL h to t blic inJon M UA II11IIL BCOM U LTlltj UU1II1U1I KJ VJ tamiAT KAna ta ikit mimir Anininn r V . hind your association without taking 4t ,.fi,w. . . . A t i vour contrvmen into vour commence. . . jl . . . ior you to redeem, your promises, ine -'countrv,and the world have waited : or an sociation of nations you have in mind. If you delay much further peo- !,., 'jn ir,,jfoW ' .. cjude that either you have no concrete p,an at a Qr else that yQU propose to put party 1,,, above world welfare." , The letter in fu was published in the lag(. ig8ue of Courierj but foregomg forceful statement will bear I repetition. , . New York Tribune Says Nothing Do- ing to Advance Peace . . . t. . Qftmo . Arie f ;,.. nn ..., instead nf iS, l the Porter resolution or an all nations land and sea nlan. While this resom- tion authorizes the President to call BUCu cnferenPP. thpr has hppn assurance that President Harding will 11 ou t n m.ia out.it a iuillciciii;g Jiuiliptl ur will can it at an, 0n the contrary, the New York Tribune's Washington cor- respondent who says he is in a posi f fJT 7"' JZ. :T.A Field the correSp0ndent, 8ays under date of Jun 2u Pre8ident Harding will not call a disarmament conference for Great Britain, Japan and the United States . the immediate future. There will w " oucii tan until mere hub Deen a thorough understanding 'and a very I . A 1-ourth Warning T-l A . ! i! I xtravaganoe ana recxte.s wxwion are condemned in loud terms. When fuch "tout supporter of Republican- .jaui . .v- .... Just passed, . T "'t Th"? tu" h; wViint 2F .adwtwemente.'. Mr" H.v. iiiannn nnA. M anq prospect mat tne House will adopt Wail.. '--,. a u ?",gave this further solemn warning uujuuii w uiv avikwiuB hu hwiio RIbllcn attitude on schedul, especially wool and lumber, WEEK'S SOCIAL EVENTS Junior Choir Entertamea Thursday evening: the junior Choir of the M. E. church gave a most en joyable ice cream supper at the home of Mrs. C. C Cranford with numerous attractive "aide features." There were "Lobester booths," fishing ponds, "Retailing donkeys," horse she games' and many other amusements provided for the guests. Last of all, as a grand finale' came the old time Georgia Cake Walk, in which most of the best danc-! ers of the town took part. The prize, an enormous cake, went to Miss Hal' lie Ross, and Mr. William Underwooa. ice cream, sandwhiches, home made cake and candies were sold. Miss Fox Entertains Friday afternoon Miss Annie Fox had two tables of Auction Bridge at her home on South Fayettville Street f ""d tl '"mesTZed "Ti ine aiiair was most, delightfully m-; . . .. : hi i v interesr.iTiir- At rnp rnnninr.irn allv int-restinir At the cnnpTusion ' v?" "rren 01 r rnumvme, were of ythc milLFMaeneAifma of Mn J' Russe11 and wiches and iced tea. Honors Guests Miss Bera Scarboro was hostess to tT tS,Wes o Ation. lridKe hononn Barmore, Miss Alice O linger ana . ' r b J m -m m TXT . Wr IIIUM' lniSLN flT IV1T-H. W m I . HDmTYlQT " ,7 " o T ?onday aiiernoon. eeverai most in- tcicsunif ruouers 01 nnaire were niav- 1.1 . vi- c w.n tt n.... Mrs. Sam Walker was about fifty friends Tuesday hostess to afternoon flt ViPr hnmA nn Wai. st , mg ner two house guests, Misses Ed- na DeBerry and Etta Haywood, of Mt. Gilead. The guests were greeted on the porch by Mrs. D. B. McCrary who served iced punch. The hostess ami henorees received in the front hall. After the guests had assembled, they were blank paper with numX)en corresponding to the numbers on ad- vertisements pinned to the walls, Each . person was asked to guess the names """raiiei, ki tne l were each presented with one also. Tho hnctoco ji;; ' : x.u a uciiuuuo ice course followed with pink and white mints. srHnn, Rnrn vi rmnv HUULi buini) fcLhCriON LAST TUESDAY CARRIED In the election hejd in Asheboro 1081 luesrtay to decide whether the ssue $65,000 bonds for. f ei Z nrovf meTts the I improvements, the measure tZVll HiiV' oZ. building, teachers' home carried by were 234 voters registered. 210 votes for and none against bonds. district f'OVFFRPVTP OF THE M. E. CHURCH ConirreHa. i " " Hn Wl t A A HtT i wo injurea in Aniomooue wreefc As Messrs. Carl Vestal, of Asheboro EUr Route, and Joht Vuncunnon, of . i- ..i 1 - a result of his lnurles, but at tha tan viiv wuia iHtt nw WM ueavu account he wm .still living, though Lewis was not seriously Injured, how- ever, soon recovering and fitting to Mn- ft but little the wore for M vo nonorees RANDLEMAN NEWS L Mr. B. Bean and little daughter, Columbus, Ga., are visiting Mi Beans parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ander-home, son Bean. t-'-. Misses Mavme and Ella Lineberrv and Mrs. Anne Scott wera visitors in Asheboio Friday. Miss Essie Carlisle and Mr. Arnold $?ruitt are visiting friends and reta- taxes in Rock Hill, Darlington and "1 "oints in South Carolina. g ausses Attie Stevens and Mamie over 10 oo some noeing, ana wnue ne ; HJnshaw with Messrs. Mark Lineberry'was there a dog came out of the house , ad Clarence Routh, spent Sunday at growling in a peculiar way. He left ( working on the streets as in former Jckson Springs. jhis work and went to the house to m- days, the convicts will work in the jRiMisses Annie Hinshaw and Maude vestigate, and was horrified to find the j municipal rock quarry just north of Stevens were guests of Miss Maude body of Mr. Pool sitting up in a can-, the city. Aitred Sunday. with a gun between the keens", tne John A. Moon, aged 65, who repre- Mr. J. P. Caudle, of Norfolk, Va., is face and top of the head from tae sented the third Tennessee district im Visiting home folks here. mouth up literally blown to pieces, Congress for 24 consecutive years, died lesdames J. T. Pugh and C. L. Kirk- brains scattered around and parts oi at his home in Chattanooga, last Sun man were visitors in Asheboro Satur-'the skull out in the yard. Sheriff day. Mr. Moon was a Democrat w day. I I ?.d Mrs- "P wsrrpn. at r mnr mm iv xvevm . . . . family Sunday. ' TU XT 1 'rNLtc John N. Robbins and familv and l$jM?JHunt, of High Point, were visit-! orlijbre last week. PR- and Mrs. Lineberry, of Orlando, I Florida, are visiting Mrs. Ethel Milli-i katt.f" I m ikapo iuhi w uuuioii uuiiuivi. miu au.xi Miss Mary Louise Donald, and Mr. I. xvna ueai, oi vireensDoro, were visr it$ here Saturday. rm - . A. T 1 M n 1 The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. M.'found in the house of the unfortunate L. :Jvey died at the home of its parents ne$e (ast, Thursday and was buried in family plot in Mt Lebanon ceme tetST; Friday. Miss Haiel Floyd, of Greensboro, was a week end visitor to home folks herel 1 Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Burgess visited friends and relatives in Asheboro Sun ta y 4 M. John Cook, of High Point, was la week end visitor here. Miss Gertrude Fox. of Greensloro. in visiting Miss Jewel Sumner this week. Misses Mary and Orma Richardson and Mr, R. M. Caudle visited friends in Liberty Sunday. Miss Nell Slack, of Greensboro, vis ited relatives here Fridav. Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Jennings and ing Star," from Tannhauser; and Mrs. Mary Steele, of Franklinville, Melody in E, from Rochmaninold; af were visitors here Sunday. iter which, Miss Lucile Rush sweetly , jar. pharies Cross, of HigPotoV" fAU tmiJosnMmm. --.Mr?5ind Mrs. J. C. Pugh and Mr. Shields, of Greensboro, Visited friends and relatives here Sunday eveninsr. Mrs. J. O. Miller and children, ot M . . ,, . .;. i m pKT m 'ii i T' , 8 isitine Mr. C. C. Miller and family. Mis. E. E. Buntinir has returned from Greensboro, where she has oeen visitin Mrs- J- c- Penny the past , ncciv. V"1- Mr. Ed Moser and family, of Greens- 1 ' visitors in icanuieman last wccit. Mr. Wade Cline and family, of High Point, were the week end guests of Messrs. Charles Swaney and Charles Spivey. Mrs. J. A. Cook, who has been vis- iting in Asheville and other Western North Carolina points, has returned to her home here. i.irs. m. jn. ixewiin ana children vis ited relatives in Liberty Sunday. McCULLERS-LEWALLEN A pretty wedding was solemnized in was met by the groom, accompanied the Asheboro M. P. church, last Friday by his best man, Dr. Roy Tatum, of morning, when Miss Eva Lewallen ae- Statesville. Rev. A. C. Gibbs, pastor came the bride of Mr. Hilliard D.'of the bride, performed the marriage McCullers, of Clayton. rites, using the beautiful ring cere- The ceremony was preformed by m0ny of the M. E. church, durm me uriuos pastor, rtev. l,. w. uernn- ger, and the bridal party entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march, while Mendelahon's ncufiuig marcii was piayeu as a rees- e(j sional, Miss Nannie Bulla presided at, Following the ceremony, a reception the piand. The bride was given away to a large number of guests was neia h .?er,.,.athr' Mr- E- R Lewallen, Bt the home of the bride on Worth St. while Miss Beatrice Lewallen acted as in the reCeiving line were Mr. and maid of honor. Mr. Hubert Olive, of Mr8. j. Wade Hendricks, Mr. and Mrs. Lexington, was best man. L. C. Phillips, parents of the bride; n , zti?n the .5Areony'. Mr' Miss Alice Phillips, Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Grady Miller sang "At Dawning" and phniip8( and Miss Pauline Phillips, of u ii kwurer JSeTp?J!,ed "" Thomasville, Route 4; Mrs. Wm. C. the violin by Miss Verdie Trollinger. of Hammer and Mrs. H. W. Walker, of Burlington. During the reremony,'Agneboro. the reception, a McDameil's "To a WHd Rose" was buffet ,uncheon WL MrVed l the din Si3' PLy"t by Mi'i1B.,!11,, 1 nf room by Misses Adelaide Armfteld, The church was artistically decorat- yirginta Redding, EtU Reid Wood, !" STkI' "d l' and Clarabel Morris. !M!1 h,te flower!l The large display of beautiful and f. HTuJa avlnK b?" rrm,ned, useful gifts showed in part the esteem ilV .fn&grm un;'n which the young couple are held. til" J!l'' Zn f hiu'1 The bride Is a daughter of Mr. and rUl 10 mV:h Mrs. Lcuis C. Phillips. She is one of kwjv. ' bU,!.Uet & V'iy mot popular young ladies in this H.1' dt- .Part of the sUto. Sh? was educated maid of honor was attired In orchid1 organdy with hat to match and car !v vm.... ... . laugni lur Kiem yearn in inn Anne- f.PXai.OT "chooi; but for the past Sy wJd t W has been a member of tne VinSISttfJW t th Winston-Salem schoom. o ? Tilv Tffushere HuJh M' Hendricks is a graduate or Korth a 'pi'!! t77 ""71 .Carolina SUte College and rfor the Pnl. 7ri.Z v.tll X "w haa been Farm demon Poole, of Clayton and June Fraxier, of LTMtAr f ' r.f,wh --. 1. . Asheboro. , wore bouttonieres of val- hey lilies. 1 . , The bride Is a popular and attractive ?oung woman, tha daughter of county reasurer and Mrs, E. E, Lewallen. Tli . ,. .1 1. .. .1 . 1 111 11 j inuun mini wik a train ior wnum Soita anattos? fir Mu!ES?U'North C"11"' wher -flLPa1 lirlSi;;4"?. . U" the, riLi 7 " 9 R. N. Page mi SaMarcaad Board ' Hon. Robert N. page, of BIsooa, was turned this wask by Governor Mom ton as a member of tha Board ef Di rectors of the FUU Irvdostrlal Train-j Ing schOnl t rnirronrl, ! sue- SUICIDE ATFRANKUNYILLE Mr. Adam Pool who lived alone at Franklinville, was found dead at firs the top of his head literally blown off, yesterday morning. About five o'clock in the morning, Mr. Louis Curtis, a near neighbor oi that court. Poole, heard peculiar sounds coming) Reports that a three-year-old child from his house but was not alarmed av was killed by an alligator and the body the time. Later in the morning, a Mr. ! swallowed intact recently come tram, otn-'Presnell, who was cultivating a fieia'down on South River, near Kinstaa. ... of corn near Mr. Pool's house wen Brady was notified and went down to investigate the matter, finding that rne pvinpnce an indicated a Huciue. uic cvmciitc on uimu.uuUc. The, only cause that has been sug- . .... , gested for the rash act is despondency over ill health. Mr. Pool was about 60 years of age and had never maried. He is survived by one nephew, Mr. Will Pool, and one neice, Mrs. Letha Williamson, both or Jfranwinviue, De- sides a sister, living in Greensboro. .a. ii. The burial will be at ranklinviiie . i J I ioaay. irs. uora jernigan, who was a Money amounting to $26.10 was'hiehlv resnected Woman, is in iafl at man. HENDRICKS-PHILLIPS Miss Kate Phillips Weds Newton Man A wedding of much interest to friends throughout the state was sor emnized in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, yesterday at high noon, when Miss Kate Phillips became of Newton. The church was tastefully decorated for the occasion with ferns, Queen Anne's lace, and pink begonias, a color scheme of pink and white being car ried out. Prior to the ceremony, Miss Katherine Davis, of Winston-Salem, played "O Thou Sublime Sweet Even- ing Young " Charms; "By" Thdrhas Moore, accompanied by Miss Davis. I To the strains of the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin, the ushers, Dr. L. P. Martin, Gastonia: Messrs. Frank L. .. i T7 1. Johnson. Mocksville; Philip Hon- dricks. brother of the srroom. and Hal J. Phillips, brother of the bride, en- tered and took their places. Next came ine nainiv utile rinir uearer. iuui Faison Covington, of Trinity, exquis itely di-essed in wnite satin ami carry- mg tne ring in a wnite rose, one was followed by the maid of honor, Miss Alice Phillips, youngest sister of lhe bride, who was charmingly gowned in cream filet lace over pink satin with picture hat to match and an armful of Russell roses. The bride then entered on the arm of her father, Mr. Louis C. Phillips, who gave her away. Becom- ingly attired in a going-away suit or blue poiret, with accessories to match, carrying a shower bouquet of orchids and lilies of the valley, the fair bride never looked fairer. At the altar, she wh ch Nerius' Venetian Love Son wag softly played by Miss Davis. The dal party left the church as Men- delssohn's wedding march was played at the State Normal College ana a 1.1 m . 1 1 .l. a -1- son of Mr. and Mrs. M. j. Hendricks, of Mocksville. Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks went to Greensboro in a car yesterday after- iwiu Da at noma in Newton. Rtll W.rrete WeCstJatrl Tha United ' Sutea ' railway labor board haa extended its ware reduction order, effect tr July 1, to almost anry Urga rallrosd fa the . country. The vrr rMvH-tltm will be 11 pr ent, s- t t 'I Inrolv rfsHy s!l r rf NEWS IN BRIEF Ex-President Woodrow Wilson cy peared in person before Chief Justice McCoy, of the District of Columbia Supreme court last Saturday to be ad mitted to the practice of law befone After a lapse of twenty more years convict laDor is to be utilized agam by the city of Raleigh. Instead o tiring from Congress at the end of the last term as a result of the Repob- iicnn innnn ifia in "annAcuA loaf- f lhe bodies of five adults and ax children were found in the ruins c . , 'the home of Ernest Lawrence, a frm er living about seven miles from Mxgr (field, Kentucky, which was desbvjol by fire last Saturday night TVw are indications that the people murdered and the house then set fire -m m v Clinton, charged with the murder of Quinnerly Seawell, a farmer and widower of sixty years. The fourteen-year-old daughter of Mrs. Jernigan, unmarried, is the mother of a baby, whose father she claimed was Sea well. President Samuel Gompers and hit entire administration were rettrrnetf to office for another year by the American Federation of Labor, in an nual convention at Denver, last week. Dr. S. D. Gordon, said to be the greatest Bible lecturers in the worfij, is condhcting a series of lectures in Wesley Memorial church, High Polns, under the auspices of the churches of High Point during the past week. It is estimated that more than a mil lion dollars worth of furniture ftas been sold at the Furniture Exposition, in High Point. Zeb Vance Harris, a young man, .of near; Jackson Springs, is being. beM iUnde,$60q;;t t djnfriirescap -4' from Samar cand. A dispatch from Constantiaajri says that the National Assembly Jus decided that the fez is no longer t be the national headdress of the Turk. It is to be replaced by the "Kalnak." which is much the same shun nm. fez, only flatter and broader. m n does not taper. The material is alack icioin or le t ne. ai-kinor n Hi Kimi coijucncaa ui liiu jez anu Deini; no more protection from the weather. The price of refined susar fell to 5.30 cents per pound in New York, last Monday, the lowest in five years. King George received in Bucking ham Palace last Monday a deputation of men and women from Virginia headed by Prof. Henry Louis Smith, president of Washington and Lee uni versity, who went to England to pre sent to the British nation a bronze copy of Houdon's famous marble statue of George Washington, the ori ginal of which stands in the rotunda of the state capitol of Virginia ar Richmond. The statue was presentoa to Great Crittain as an expression at friendly feeling for th3 country whose sons were among the first settlers of ine state. Neill Kearns, living near Ether. Moi.Sv- (250 bushels of wheat, a wheat drill and a lot of clover hay a few davm iignining Killed two hog on tne farm of J. L. Haithcock, nar Waoe ville, a few days ago, and et Are re the top of a Ford car, but this w:is tx tinguished before much damages was done. The fourteenth-month old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Green, of near Kuletgn. was drowned in a bucket A wnter. one day recently, when tho :hild crawl ed from the kitchen to the porch, where he tumbled head long in to the bucket T 1 . 1 . . Seabert Lynch Poisoned While picking blackberries last Monday, Seabert Lynch, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Lynch, of Grant township, was taken sjiddenty ill with s severe headache. The head ache was followed by loss of speeoa and use of limbs. His brother wna was mowing nearby found the suffer ing boy, and being unable to find out the trouble hurriedly placed the sur fer r in a car which happended to be near at hand and rushed to Memorial Hospital. Dr. Claude Hayworth, woo was found at one of tha drug stores, in Asheboro, gave medicine to pro duce vomiting, and the young man was soon better. He was placed in tne hospital, where ht now is and is muca Improved. Dr. Hayworth says the sudden fit ness was probably caused by a poison- , ous Insect swallowed In eating a black berry. Prompt attention in all pros- ' ability saved tha boy's life, MUs tlaever la CaarMte Miss Minnie Lea Hoover, of Aihe boro, well known over tha state aa m eourt stenographer, Is la Charlotte, ' taking th evidence and arguments m tha "par elearenca" beari . bring held at the feriVr! court if urfr F Y' V.v H. ' -' V

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