North Carolina Newspapers

- ... - ' .. - . - . . . " '.. . - : ' . . . - ; v . S V " t . . County Democratic Qoriveinion in A ' ", . J I. J . . - ': ISSUED WEEKLY -;.?PRINCIPIX3,0T.MEN-- S $2.00 A YEAR IN ADVANCB ? - , ii r ', a V'-$ V6LUMK XLVn IkAtbari. North Carolina. TTuirar. May 4, ti i 1 NUMBER 19 if !; I f 4, ?: FMDATOHY CiTERESTS - SEEKING CPFCMiTIES1: I0EC3 Tli PEOPLE WnRhintrton. Mav" i.Thet - is determined tendency all along..: tli Sine Jei to fret back ta th jood .old ava f alcKinley and marl nanna. : -The tariff mast be raised tie skies -L ? Tti basinesa must bfl investiifated by feC soi debris of the anti-trust1 laws that ara .'' fy it Ked. A J60.000.000 ship bu " ' ; . Bidy ia on the program.- Ahd aax -J-r -i-'fyatem jnust be devised if possible ' that will ease-up on'rich men", ; f -i 'l - The predatory interests - that sup- . $ort the Kepuoucan- panyrwim muiicy ' rere -rather hard hit in the- .eight -lyeftTs ot the democratic , regime and by' the adroitness of such men as .--Senator Simmon and ;the" farm tloc, 5 at gignajly- fafleoT. to' get the relief it i idemanded in, the jrevenue legislation Jlast sutnmev. ia planned , before - the 67th congress adjourns to ''make pMfiiMti&to 'tWft.directfo'thogb -. the prospect of succeas looks gloomy. Secretary Mellon has shown that there i be a deficit' of "$500 000,000 to t 70O;o00,qO0 itt the7 treasury-. Jhis - - itefirit: is beinc dandled in the face of " congress and - the people' with-.-eihejoiily -a4drB9' dealing warning tnat ne? sources' .or taxes nnati be found and it ODenjy' suggest-" , ed ,that a sales tax is the only sota- tioft of the problem JJnder that ys tern' the rich would' be let Escape by transferring the, burden ; tot the ;!on .Viunter. - But there is the farm Woo with a f at of flint turned ori the r system.- The fanri bloc ie th Repub- f?enator'Edrt 'of , Mew1 Jersey, one L'V of the staunchesfcfHends.tha.pWlbankJmgjconditlonahe Wfttry over i 'atory interesta in the -senate -nas troduced a resolution to appoint a loint conaressionals committee To in-4 vestigate the4" alleged handicaps .to prosperity, which he brazenly .names ' as- the -anti-trust lawa now ont the i fttatute books. His DUroose is to have aonointed onY?the committee . such. friends in' coneress 'of these predatory interests as.' wiU.lcohdemn F all these 'J. obnoxious"; .laws 'and -ultimately: get them repealed. He declares these .:ve: laws'" have outlived their usefulness if thevever were usefuh--- He knows-ef 'ii' Course that some of these laws have I - been evauea oy ina.irui.ts .ur juuuiteu. i by the - courts but their ghosts.- cost 1 jnonfiy in litigation, is --t f '-The-- $60,000,000 ship subsidy fs;a naked' hand-out Irom -r the i treasury, -- If the JbiU becomes a law it will open the door to the looting of the treas- ury'by every - interest in the country that can make a claim, on the people, a claim good or bad. 1 The ship sub sidy -will open Pandora's box.v,i-.' 'But' the most desperate effort- of the predatory- interests to get. the country MCK to -normalcy, w : wxn in the '.tariff bilLi Senator Simmons in Viia-'mprclleas analysis of the bill has riddled it. - He decUres it is in all respects me woto . wirui- wm was ever introaucea in congress. . i bill he finds is based on three f alla- SMI Mi-tVn the 'assumption that, the . I export seUing jprices of foreign goods 1 ITHUIX I "winch. Tower than the selling j are - so V ; yrleti. domestic oods of similar character, as, to .aestroy jwr comiiv"- - tton; .::-.V"V:.'V-.- ': r --V ' ' r 2. : Upon , the , assumption ; that the imnortatkms . are excessive t '.' and a menace to the business of the country. . v,Vj I .8.! ?And .upon the assumption that the selling prioes or joreignfooas t lisve not changed since August 1921 when the Reynelds report appeared 5 Kl' n Whose flgures the bill lev hased. . .' Senator Simmons shows that these bree. basic assumptions are without 'sW tacts to sustain thenV;; '. ''' ' V 3Ie says that the' rates in the bill .' are 60 per cent higher than they were in the Pavne-Aldrich tariff, which de- v' 51 feated .the Republicans in 191X If ;',:: the bill becomes a law it will cause : . farther monopillzation 'of American -r lndortries with an immense Increase ' - . in. the cost of living. ;;' '..-., ':.: '; '. '. The most dangerous feature of the A bill is its methods of valuation. That ' : i power it confers upon the president vof the United States who can fix the rates on foreign goods-so that they " . c?n not compete with domectic goods. - " The prel!ent is empowered to step in , and fix rates -w hen the bill in its rates does not taVe care of the 'domestic . producer. That leaves the domentic producer to sell his goods as high as the market will stand. ' ' . . I'.LMLU c. YO'.V, .::.;i;:nono,': -.. :;: in Atlanta A rrmrr! of f 1' p f Interest to ! C"unty oc- .iii. ..y evening im, I Mi" Ifne 1 i . All .l'.'.i . ,.v i i a n , of A my y :i I a i t ' r f HIE STATE BAITERS, ; t ASSC CIATIOII AT. PINE-" ' U IIUaiSTLAStWEEK " - - J ? " The tate Bankers Association was in session at Pmehurst last week, this being its-26th regular meetings -Officers elected for the comingi year are V. E. Brooks, M Hendersoa,- presi-l dent ; the . new tvice ? presidents ; are, John D.-.Briggs, of "Williamaton, 8. A. Hubbard, Asheville, and.H.-'J, Cramer, onElixabeth City The secretary Is Alan T. Bowler, v The place of -meet ing next year was left ' fn he hands of the executive! committee. 1 1 j s ; situation of the country ,-and Nthe'tba it completely shuts America out world, was Cdiscussedj durjn the; ssof foreign markets'., except' with our gions," an optimistic view, of the -fu ture being takefrfTh j" importance ?of the country's , ' agricultural interests and the-relation Qf tha-same-io--prosperity at large and what' the attitude of the association? of bankerjB would be towards such- interests received a considerable 'amount of attention, he whole convention ws"- permeated most with-, ideas yf ; publicbenefii, fcthe extension -of the helping hand to the farmer and of a veheral consideration of the public weaLihan with technical matters irelatingstrictly ttobanking. Governor tSev1bf the fefleral re serve-hank, at Bichmon4 delivered the strictly vwith techmcabanlungvlHe twwed the havfr am,f.ssed most , of 'theworfd's growth of ..banking, in the- jiLate' anTweaitj. . k the. fifth 1 reserve-'district -rapd the country' at Jarge -and presented . sta tistics 'to show that the banking busi ness had, growfrnote. during the sev en year i period -of ,the pperatioh ' of the federal reserve System than it had grown; irom vne oanaaiionfoi Danit fng' in North Carolina.. He esnedally invited 'attention to the fact that the in-;iu Muaimn wyv w vukh i traordinary conditions than a in x. any crisis through, wMch tlje jfcdntoy; had"?"' M Wi pagsed..;irt . f a - W , eif. xf ' lo'TK-t r-' lina, attended the coivenfiorf and de-JP18 fu rtlafi' Us lead livered an address whichtwas enthu-,? spapey apologistoln the East biaatically ieceived.,, Theigenato de sires the people .generally to take 'interest intpoliticf andpUblic life,His speech dnsidedf-mainly the gree-39 at a rreat sadvantage,! SI milos fliA- mJha n tfnHAn tn ac tfoTled atmot"entireTytJlrtHr JuTur contract marKewrme interests- 01 tnetf""p uwv wiiui.u..4,nai.u,ueDv seller, of. a-tract is iatnetricarty op-fenng that a -tanff on hides means a posed to -that, of the. grower and of probable increase in shoe prices. He the purchaser- of a contract; , S. Following- ther adjournment of the association the members were the guests of Tieonard Tufts at the ft a - mous -Pinehurst .dairy,, where an le gant lunch was Served. ' GARLAND LAKEJPARK ' IS FORMALLY, OPENED Tuesday evening. May 2. uuriana lake, the new recreation - park ior. Asheboro, was opened with a dance, The pavBion is a large building withi OF MR, GARRETT ALLEN a- screened porch on the side over-1 . looking the Take and the insidel marriage of unusual interest oc wreened for dancing. The hardwood curred. at the Methodist- Protestant floor is delightful and was in excellent par8onage Jn Asheboro yesterday at condition. About a hundred or more 5 p m. wheti Miss Annie King, of couples, ww dancing, with a - large Seagrove No. 2, became the bride of number of the older eitizens of the Mr. Garrett Allen, of Asheboro Star town present acting as chaperonta and Rout. Mr. B. C. Allen, of Charles enjoying the outing as weir- as the ton, S. C, who is visiting his father, young folks; . An orchestra from accompanied his brother and the Greensboro furnished the music for prospective bride to. Asheboro. The the .occasion, v During- the antfrmis- ceremony was performed by Rev. L. sion, Garence Schuthesia,'; of f High y Gerringer. :- J Point, delighted aTTnresentwith a The bride is a well educated and program of songs Jff his rich baritone refined young woman. She has taught voice, vAfter-thls,iMr. .Basil Brittain ln the Countyv for the the. past three welcomed the people andgave brief last year at Rock Spnnga She summary, orwhai t Mr. Pritchard,.the fc daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noah owner, hoped; to do saying it was -a mngh vXhe groom is a sow of Mr. and pleasurepark OT ladies and gentle- Mrs. J. M. Allen and is an enterpria-men,-and wlilskey nor whiskey drink- lnj,nd-industrious youngs farmer, ers would not be -welcome .ot-the Hi went to Miami, Texas, last year Sounds. - He further stated; that' the asited his ; brothers, H.. G. and ke .would be open for bathing the w D. AUen, in Putting in eleven hun twentieth, snd the tennis i courts would iw, Bcnm ot wheat., -Mr. Allen and also be ready abnit this Ume. He imj nignbride will Uave the latter part of pressed the fact that everybody was May for Texas where they will reside, welcome to come to the lake for a . ... . A d. good, clean wholesome recreation, , and, joiph-county's most substanUal fsmi Invited all to j-eturn. ..It is seldom lea wd. will' have the good ..wishes of u, I v f . a 7 1 1 - j with such harmony, good feeling, and exemplary behavior."; ; v .i - Al A large number' of people from Greensboro, ' High - Point, Ramseur, and many other ; surrounding ; towns were present. Friday evening there will be ' sn - other dance at the lake, with the Greensboro orchertra, fumUhing thejwl. : On Sunday evening Rev. S. B. muHic. Mr. KchuitneRis will aeam. . 1 1 ...... . . ; to Garland lake to hear Ms singing. SPECIAL COURIER OFFER EXTI.MJKU TO MAX ' I There has len'. so .much interest rnfuiifc i ntr. rum mono is worm me- inp.ooueirr!, preucneu in the special Courier) The class day exerclws were held .. a' offer. Fit months for f)0vyHferdsy ' , morning beginning at If t!;fl r'-nnr price, among. 10:fi0. Thirteen of Handle man's r iintron j, t..tl we have (le-'nung pei)l were member and have :.! tl'.i !!. up to Sfi.Hn- siicrefcHfiilly completed their work Snd v 1.1. A immher of our have ref!T(oi( cmdit upon themselves .4 l.nvt) . telling t!.ir ml upon their tearjiem. Her. - J. A. !' o cill. r ( I have ent In J. Harrington, a former pa stor nf the - , f r, .,v .,!. n ;; iiim. T!.i ,f, l', church in F.andleman, delivered rPiifS I our rr- -i I t 11, e lav ; REPUBLICAN PRESS . . '. riFOSDNEY. TARIFF, till i - " -J " 1 y 4 '-x ' " -. -vThe! Republican .and Independent press are beginning to make known their : views of the Fordney-McCXira-ber tariff and they, are -far from flattering V. Mr. Fordney or reassur ing to Senator McCumber.t l.et axe some brief extracts: vx jt y " , VKew-York Herald iRep.) "ft rears ' ftfnfr mil-. BUr-htrik' tell. .v,. tariff wait- sky-high all- along the in itself is bad enough; s it makes for higher living cost' in every home In America. - Rut its WArst imntnrtt a raw materials,; - notably ; - cotton . and coppery ,Vr k ; J New York OTobe XRepN mem- ber of -the. Agricultural . blorfhv the Senate can be foolish enough to sup pose, that high duties (on -agricultural products ) will i.icrease the -prices on toodstuff q ma -jountry which, instead of imnortinir. 'exoorts. them in ereat volume. - . -AVhen we pass the Mc-J tumber tanff, ,we' practcaUy;"i make Europe a prf.sent: of the f 1,1,000,000 000 she owes .us. ,5 , Whatever reason' fort, high tariff may have? ex isted when we -were a debtor nation before the war no. lontrer exists.' when. OB fiA -fiat tnn . 1 miaciv. - ew :ixorK-anDune iKep.)jf-- it is somethings Of -a;;shock- to r Urn: that the rates of the bill are on the whole higher than those, of the , Payne-Aid' rich law and particularly that the wool duties are higher than those of the House-fbill, and higher than those againsc which the late-senator tol!i ver made his memorable attack,' If the bill- is as described hehevers la tanff samtyand reasonableness- have need' to'J gird themselves foti ar. ther battle. f x Brooklyn Eagle find.) When 4 Re- . "eQin nT J9 FIT ij"'" "ii""iv u. """H8 verjr rebpepj. ine ase- Pb control of 1Drngrs is' new Philadelphia :-Publie MgertX'Kep) ' H iffMn mAltth JltfA .. rhia fflVwiaV wa?lte4 affiTTo w'Ie' k-h(Jtio is afraid that he may be swanmnsr ollar- Jor thin dimes. As a heavy user of potash, he will fight tnc proposed rates on it; but can he ell if he, is. also the supposed ueiieuciary ot vvner uiga. rates the changes are in the direction of the old Aldrich tariff of painful mem ory, and too few of the rates have been revised downward. With-Amer I icon exports steadily declining and a iavorame 'traae paiance vanisning, excessive protection is absurd. miss axntk vin nmnv their many friends. ,;.i .- rV . RANDLEMAN COMMENCE- St: M EOT CLOSED LAST, NIGHT The commencement exercises of the Randleman school has been in prog- rws slnce Saturday-evening when a way "Borrowed Money", was render- iurrenune, president, 01 vireenaooro 1 1 , . t . J . ,1 . 1 the baccalaureate sermon. Ine primary grade on Mon day evening presented fTrixies' Tri- umph," while on Tuesday evening the ,"A Scene m the Southern tiepot' was jrlven by the grammar grades of . the school. s , . ', ,.' thi )..v after !ion of hlrh fol- - I ti e pre , fliplnma. and tlielr s i- (n he line of industry and agriculture'ThislT ttmn;way,He .pnmediately RUNAWAY POSY V . ' 't' PAINFULLY INJURES 'IIR. ARTHUR ROSS 3: 4 Mr. Arthur-Rosa was painfully but not .'eeriouaw injured yesterday, after- runaway, pony Mn-Ross "was in his car. i coming - home ; from the Home Building Material Company -when he overtook hii son Arthur, Junior; who was- drixing his ponyj Mr. Ross no- I uiv uuuv iHMiriKiiiciieu' .anu owjmi iuavvof .Biu.uf i.uuvna jng out his arms to check the pony butithe cart which' had'-heaivT4-iron wheels hit Mr; Ross and ran ever him breaking both limb and either a shouMep-or collar bon, , -He; was; tas en lo Memorial hospital ''rwhere r Dr. Hayworth assisted' by JDr. Burrus, of High Pointy made X-ray pictures and seethe bones., s-'t '- ; it is not determined as we go to press just the extent of his injuries. JACK JARRELL DIES OF INJURIES FROM WRECK a;''-. ..... t n i , f, . . ' . i. j All accident occurrtd Sunday after-the opportumty to "Burgeon Out All OB three miTos Wes -at Ashphonf nn.Thnt finrf Plai.a In Tlonf H.'c boon three miles west of Asheboro on the, County Home Road near the Eli Brown farm which resulted in the deafe of . Jackv Jarrell. Mr. . Jarrell waM riding his bicycle along the road, which has a hight embankment. The handlebars slipped and both bicycle and' nderwerei thwwn down the em bankment. , Mr. Jarrell was carted to his , brother's home, Alex. Jarrell, who liver at the Old -Gluyas place. Here he-idied Monday and the funeral ser vices were conducted'. Tuesday at West Bend church. Mr. Jarrell -was about forty-five? years old, -and leaves a( wife and several : children. ' He is a ,son: of Milton and ; (CasSie Anne JarreH who liveabout, three. miies west: of Asheboro. For a number of years he has been in the emnlov of D. Stedman and Sori, of Asheboro. EXPLOSION INJURES THE FAMILY OF B. J.. HOPKINS "Whije the family of Mr: R. $. Hop ldnl Was seated around an open fire place In their, home a mile south of town, Sunday '- morning, an explosion occurred jnthe . fire;. which threw out pieces, ot;eopper all , over the room, strucE daughftrTBessie, had . lapedln wai W e small mds. and the S months old baby was hit In the eye.' - - It is not known what caused the explosion,rthough some sort of car tridge in the wood appears to be the explanation.. Some, however, advance the idea that a small amount of dy namite had been imbedded in a stick of wood,' Just before the explosion a fresh supply of wood had been put in the fireplace. THOUSANDS IN FLOOD DISTRICT ARE HOMELESS Thousands in the stricken flood zone of Louisiana and Mississippi are re ported to be homeless and many thou sands of square miles of farm lands are inundated. Relief organizations have begun work. A lake of 1,400 square miles now exist on what was fertile farm land due to the breaking of the levee, near Ferriday. La. Food is the crying need of the thou sands of refugees and residents. Boats have been sent from New Or- leami for refugees. Men, women and children: "are hungry and without homes. Tents have been erected and many are. sleeping on the ground in the open. ; People are sick and medi cal aid is insufficient. More than 20, 000 men are engaged in strengthening the levees. Congress has made an ad ditional-appropriation of 1200,000. FARMER COMMENCEMENT WAS HELD LAST WEEK The commencement at Farmer last week Was considered one of the best In the Matnrv nt th hlirh arhool. Rev. Lambeth delivered the address. Therel was a large graduating class and ev ery: member - reflected; credit npon themselves and upon the teachers who had trained them. A. play, The Hoo doo" was given Tueioay night snd was welt rendered.'. The house was erowded to its utmost capacity.. The proceeds' will ge toward school better ment.' There was an interesting ball gam in the afternoon " ' The music under - the", direction . of Miss Clvde Kearns has done, excellent work. A proof of this is that one of the members was a close second to Miss Js'sn Lewis who was the winner in the county .music contest. s.Z . . , , . t TWO HIGH POINT WOMEN"- " ' ; KILLED BY TBAIN,MONDAT r Mrs. NW Droughn and MIf Jaftle Anderson were killed by Southern pastenger train number. 40 - Monday evening. They were employees of the Ftarnen Manufacturing Company, Mr. J. J. Dell, also an employee bad told the ladles that he would drive them hom from the office. Theyaccepted the invitation and were killed, at the railroad crowing, Mr, Dell was se riously and probably fatally Injured. . i i , I, ,., . i. . , , -' Boy fVoul Meeting. Mr. Gorrell fugg, smut manter, an pounre that there will be S mating ef t' hoy eentit nt the fourlhou! I'i ' '..y ev.-i.ing at feven o'clock. ; st t'-'ieislei to be pte. UWHARRIE SCHOOL GRADUATES HEAR HMZEB V. LONG Speaking to one of the largest con gregations ever assembled at the com mencement exercises of Uwharrie school. Hon. Zeb V. Lone-, of States- ville, delivered- -one of the strongest lgton M P"ed by the Der ocrat , , , , . .. -ic congress and president in the nav- addresses. ever heard m Montgomery -j m6 by Borah county, April 20, says the Troy Mont- resolution, President Harding saidi gomerian, in reporting the speech as "In soberest reflection, the world's follows- ' ' ' hundreds of millions who pay in -Tfcscl3jen noted for -ev-'iiSStnrn aZ eral years-fo the Large crowds at- "i K . ,.f Ior aeetruction into means of con- tlff Sthl v; Action, aimed at a higher state for tkMA ff la those who Live and follow after- A saiirS JtS5aB2f-S Wn8 StewrSdeno so cold the crowds would have sur- Tn ttrh 1 m Long was fittingly introduced by B. S. Hurley, and, for -more than an hour held; the large congregation spell bound under his wonderful plea for a greater commonwealth and a greater county. By throwing into the nathWAV rtf ATOrv hnv art oifonr rri v! That God Placed in Them?? His plea was for schools in easy reach of every men be increased by 19,000 and the child, with modern, equipment and ef- house, with Harding's words at the ficient teachers. He said that it was arms conference still ringing in its a shame upon any Community, as in- ears, voted the increase! What is the deed it is, for it to be necessary for result? It is that the naval expen any parent to send his child to other ditures for the next fiscal year, in communities in order to reach a school stead of being decreased from $410, high enough in grade to prepare such 000,000, the figures for the present a child for entrance to any college or rear, will run about ten millions university. . higher. This is due partly to the in- Mr. Long closed his wonderful ad crease in personnel above Chairman dress hy making a strong-plea to the Kelly's figures, and partly to "au graduates and under-graduates to thorijed" expenditures, not actually make the most of their opportunities, appropriated in the bill, amounting to Stay at home, he cried, if you do not $67,000,000, This is a peculiar leg think Montgomery county is, the best islative device used to make larger County in the state bend every' ef- funds available while showing "econ fort to make it the .best. Love your omies" in the bill, county, you have a right to love her, J , Jhi. The outcome at Genoa seems seri- gUmy' cffort to pacify the turbulent and un- NEW M. E.. CHURCH WILL : Cha.-M0 BE BUILT IN ASHEBORO S.tft 2 m iui n. i... u'':. PwbaHv of alK.thnes,. to- tackle the ' j j imuio iiaa ouiu yiix? vvi , FetS. r W to the M. E. church ner lot on North Salisbury streets ssaasoury streets to tne m. m. cnurcn Nation was Stfl.ROO.nft . Rpv. A.' C.. r-vi. T T.L V it u .r4inhs niwrnr. rtf tno lwiil rnniv.li hue r-.': -zr ,"cr: r. . r; been most urgent in his appeals to lr;.t: Zr of worship. The present church build- ing, though quite comfortaole, has; been in use for a long time. It has' had numerous additions from time to' time. DEMOCRATIC MASS MEETING MAY 13 On May 13th there will be a mass meeting in the courthouse. Every Democrat who is interest ed in putting out a ticket of good substantial business men, is in vited. Come and bring your neighbors and friends. DR. A. C. BULLA HEADS STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY Dr. A. C Bulla, son of A. V. Bulla, ..... ... was lormcr superintendent ot punnc health for Forsyth county, but last year moved to Wake county where he 01 ne famous war governor, Lm was elected superintendent of public cln 8 friend, has vigorous opinions on health. He is considered one of the the success of the administration brightest young men in the state and onZ these lines. Remember that has been most successful in all of his Yate w a Republican. On the floor undertakings. ,f th hoyiSe ne ii on page 6084 of . the Congressional Record: "There is MR. F. L. BROOKS WILL not a nation in the world today that OPEN 8TORE IN ASHEBORO ,9 our Wend. They are all suspicious and unfriendly." Mr. F. L. Brooks, who has been fori the past year in Burlington with the Eflrd Department store, expects to Ming ready to remove Commissioner move to Asheboro June 1 and open Blair, of the bureau of internal reve an up to date mercantile establish- nue. Blair is trying to run the bu- . ment. He has rented the Redding reau properly, and he. pan hardly-do building adjoining the Lexington Gro- this if he removes the hundreds of ' eery Co. Mr. Brooks has been In the experts trained under the last admin- -mercantile business for a number of istration, during which period the , vears. He scent a rear and a hatf at work of the bureau increased with I Central Falls after which he opened the Asheboro Bargain House. . He re- mained here for two years and arter that time he accepted a position with the Eflrd. Department' store at Dur- ham. -v He wss later made manager of Eflrd's store In Burlington where he has been for. the past two years. Mr. Brooks expects to visit the northern markets the latter part ef this week, He ia going to sell goods for. cash and make a Smalt margin.. He is a good business man and will be an ad- dition to the town,-.;,; -.-5 :.:' - DR. RAY W. HAYWORTH - i . , RAII. FflR. CHINESE WATERS ' ',iV:''.i';:f' The Courier Is -indebted' te the Dr. Ray Hayworth, who has been Frankllnrllle hlrh school for a wint stationed at. Charleston, 8. C: since his recall to the nary two years ago, has been In Asheboro for the part few days. Dr. Hayworth was one ef the thirty-three appllcsnts for the .posK tion of medical advim on, the : gun- boat Asheville, which will Within the next few days Slrt on a three years' trip to China, He. will visit -many of the foreign countries lfor retiitti- Jog to tl.ls ewntry. The guhbost A.heville has been 8!":iirn,,d to the A ' ,i? feet. NAVAL EXPENDITURES INCREASING UNDER THE "ECONOMY" REGIME (By Wallace Bassford) (Special Correspondent) Washingten, May , S Whan the arms conference gathered in Wash to fill through a big find vrmlrl liavA onttt 1 mi 4.1.A m..!4, to the credit due for its utterance, if events had shown that he meant it When the naval bill was reported to the house it provided for 67,000 men to handle our diminished navy, and Chairman Kelly demonstrated that 4-1, 1 ..m-; . mi uiq, iiuiuuec was suiucient. xnen came .Nick Longworth with a letter from tt-ji r,.- .1... . , i Hardin askintr that th nnmW of tremendous problem, alone and unaid- dL if succeeds it places hhtf npon . ui-i. tj-.-! ,jr .JLt. lJu!. hM.rikrJn,tt . Zir' Z ' , F? . i" w2,- 'IJ wnng lon to account tor Harding's ... .... . - non-s participation is that TiTt dolhg ftethin he feared he Woodrow wi,son would have done under the circumgtan'ceSi t, ,- ,. . , u1b,lcanJ.con8s tiU hag- gica nu me soiuiers over tneir do nus, with the outcome as uncertain as the weather, while the business ; world awaits with like uncertainty the new tariff bill. Last winter the leaders talked of adjourning congress the first day of May; the month is ere and adjournment is one of the events so far in the future that it is not even discussed in Washington, And the country waits, and waits, and waits, while this "business ad-, ministration" does business in a very Unbusiness like manner. It has long been thought by ordi nary folks that one of the principal missions of our state department is to keep us on friendly terms with other nations of the world, thus mak- inf? 'or peace and friendly commer- .1.1 Intn n C . . 1. 1 . . ui a iuiiiuie son. Representative Yates, of Illinois, son The president is reported to be get- tremendous strides, but the president ' -' reels that he has to yield to the thou- ' - sands or importunities for jobs for the smaller political. leaders by put-. ' ting Into Blair's place a man who will . use the axe on the experts end put" in the Inexperienoed fellows who. voted ' . on the Harding side . in, 1920.' ' Of course the work of the bureau and ' the Interests of the people will suffev 7 but these are secondary consider tions; the political machine has to be kept up. ' ;' .' ' " 111 " ' ' ...S'.v' ;.'' ' ... . rl nora .wnta WEEK attractive invitation to attend the commencement exerclaes Saturday. May ft. Mr. Richard F. Little has the reputation , of bing one of the bet.t school men in the county.- The cla? mil is eompned - of the following: Krek Macjc Fstteraoh. Lucy (imv Bule, Alton psul Houth. Ir. M" -er. partor of t)ie pre 4jterinn rhnichi if tlreoni-horo, will deliver ti e a 'n , Friday rU-M. 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