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! 1 I X I I ' - I ' S 7 I-: ,", , V-'. :f i 'w, , i, A' 1 11:.- ... . M T I " i 1 .-' t W SW ... I , SSI - I ) ... m - Iff . B ST B S ' .SW : f I"-.- i- ... .... - ....... k . ' ... i e r . ha . . .i - m ma- K .. a. .a 1 J5 r i - ISSUED YfTEKLY : f ;;.;ICIPLtKOTlffiN 1 . ' ------ - . ' ' NUMBER n volume .xlix Asaebore, North Carolina, ; Thur-nUy, July I, 1924 II 1 I I 15 T & PAX ILRRISON,S KEYNOTE SPEECIIvJ -rFUYS.RTOICANAP, Ctnters IUs Attacks on Developments t)J;th.;lBYtetigatIoxis In ; Waort-PIeads for Harmony' andAeemen1i ? j vn'i jjfia jt: Honor .tit lixi, Wilsjm.'t.0"-.it i Ac - .' A 'MflgWftyiirn: great wave;" of Enthusiasm despite its differences over s candidates, the Democratic-national convention In convention at one brief session Tuesday, of last week- in New York Citjr gave itself over to cheers ' for the party and roaring approval of (Temporary Chariinan Fat Han-icon' .lambasting of the? Ilarding-CQo.Jge -administration. ',,. . - v . ; .- v - Closing with-.a,!'. for'hanr-my and a united demot i .oy -v u -4 te decisions of -She v,.;vention ju.it be, 1 Chairman Harrison said o L-"1 "It would aeem that we ,an hear the voice ;ef reweet ' reasonableness coming to us om Monticello; the voice f Old Hickory cotninir - across the Blue Kidge. and from the historic crypt or ist. AiDana we near , ine mighty yoice of Woodrow Wilson-calling to us vto you . f Bom falling hands we throw the torch; 'k " 'Hold it high. Carry.ojij carry m't keep the faith keep the faith, p y In succession, "and while the con? ventiop -cheered each- newrpoint-of attack, Senator Harrison turned jhe guns of his best oratory - on" the re publican administration for all ; 3 its policies ranging from foreign " to do - vmestie: and centered his attack on tins developments f tit congrefcsion al investigations at 'Washington. Referring to senate inquiries in his address,- Senator -Harrison was un sparing in this- criticism of former Secretaries Denby and Fall,-' former -Attorney GeneralDaughertyr'Chas. R. Forbea, former head of .the vet erans', bureau and former Senator Newberry, of Michigan.. Ha paid high . tribute-ta Thomas 3 Walsh, of Mon tana, "prosecutor of the oil Inquiry and others connected with the vr iomi inveatiirationB. ' fDecry them as they will, the American people know1 that it "wat these' - investigation-conducted ' by . denioerata . but ' through, republican - epmmittees that sent r Albert B. Fall to "' Three. Rivers a . dissrraced man. ? It was these . investigations that compelled Edwin ' Denbye re tirement from the cabinet - and drove' Dangherty - back i Washington Court HousA It was these Inveatiga ' tionr that pointed r4p the - 'immoral - 'orgy, of Forbes and-' sickening, ( ean ' dais in the -velransKvbureau.- '..Xt was these investigations that put ? a TSfDublican consrressman. behind bain and lashed Newberry rfrom tha sen ate. It was these investigations that led a republican aenate to convict its ewn republican national - committee for ''framing' a democratie aenator because he dared to do the risrhs. Senator Harrison declared nothing in "burlesque or opera ftouffe"? was comparable -to the "scene, - recently enacted at Cleveland?-in. the efforts of the ailent sphinx of the ' Potomac to exfle and expatriate those topub lkaa senators' who dared lo oppose his mandate." ' -a ? t , ' i "The dared tovote . an investiga tion of a number of the president's fl(al am(1ar Mil thA AM nAnliMl for their decency," he said, T ' - 'I "Rv erarv device, known' to ' train ed eamonfleow, i by. every eubtie pro cess oL legerdemain-, the repuoucan nominee in true sharrasaical fashion, ought to drv orc hiniaelf f rom ; his former comrades in arm The plan to obvious; the plot to futile." J Turning to a 'discussion J. of the Mellon i tat proposal. Senator Har rison asserted: thatjt was conceived i the interest of privilege. " fit would have giveq 100 of Jthe 8i65P5,in--come tax pifyers JnAawMkSt-Mr. cent of tho total rednctlaalho.saidV Mi temporary eliairjosan declared ' MEITIOWST'.XnSCCAlj on".idi y . : (By wh. wiur.--Vs. Harris Coffin tepremmted ,bu Ep .worth League at the recent' confer . '. tnee at Greensboro, r . : -r The Ceneral Conference Is ln.ses- 'etcm this week at ChatUnooga; called ' xo enaiaer unujcauon ucvwbii -io.0htMir. fave a,very wtcrestrng u , M. cnurco, ana w k .wurai, ' , Booth. - " -' ." '''.'' '".. .-.On next Sunday momlii'"w4 wni ' receive members both. by vows and ' by letter. 18 of the la'ier have ba' 'rewritten for, and the ai..etotn r -1 t t profwsion at the recent r',-T prefer this cnurcn, are re- .i.j be prtr-nt and take . tV v--. T sacir'-" Lorj I this , by t' ci 1 apuim ftiii oi u.: r will be aia.liJjU"".! ' . Freachlnx at ,6 P, 1'. r. ' .'. ' V----- - MaU d I r ' st Come ef Npi r - 1 Tro'tiostiV;, , 'i c-T-v i'.iA at the i i '. foi'owins ; . . (lisTf in: - I i f.r t!.e r - f I H Ift- tr i - ! ! '---'-ri t i 1 i- r I . i . l r 41 1 r-v S3H i'-i under , the . leadership. of Smmnns Jn the senate and Gamer in the house, the democratic tax reduction ' propo sal triumphed, -"not because we were numerically strong,- but-because- we were assuredly Tight." - -t v ,; Referring to foreign policies the asserted thai the Wilson policy .Was 'definite, wise and brave:- the other vacillating, halting and weak." ' v if the democrats, are returned tto power,- he said aVwe wilt rigidly -n ftree th Jaw whether ihev violator! be a moated trust magnate, a eonsrreas- ional bribe taker, an. embezsler of the nublic domain, or m -disremitable pootlegger,? - r . V j ' - - -we will -readjust tariri rates and reduce transportation .charges, ... : ' rwe wiu lay- Dare ' campaign bri bery and punish election frauds." v We, 'will go to the relief of distres sed agriculture and adopt such poli cies and pass- suck laws and restore permanently the - purchasing power of the farmer's dollar." ' With a roaring demonstration for Woodrow' Wilson the democratic na tional convention interrupted ' its business.;; while delegates and visitors joined a noisy and yet re- ecaui trjDute to cne late presiaeni, ol of- democracy ;' v ' Cheersi for Cleveland.: .Jackson. Jaffersen and Brian had resounded through the big . garden. TJut when the temporary r chairmanV Senator Harrison, i mentioned the ,1 name of Wilson - the rnoise and entcusiasm broke loose. -"- State .sianaaras came up - quicKiy from their places and soon , the floor was Jammed with a mass of milling, marching delegates -! prancing -about chanting the sengs which became famous in the war aaye oi wiison. PERSONAL ITEMS OF. INTER- - ESTmOM FRANKLINVILLE Famfly Reumon at the OldLJordan Heao. PscePersonal Items.!-, 'ilepBTS.VW. C. and W. I. Jones at tended 'th a J r;th district Masonic meeting at Biscoe Saturday. Uiss natnenne juuan, r wno nas been at Reidsvilla the past year, came home Monday for her "summer -vaca" tion. -T 's " "Af ;'-'?. & ' Mr; and Mrs. Stokes Rawlirigs, of Greensboro, - were visitors in - town Sunday. - Mr. Hebrom Corttof who has a po-. sioon in weensDoro, is spenaing few davs here with his narents;;: ', J' Mr. R. F. Little, of Hickory, - who was at the head of our high . school for. four years, was the guest of Mr; G. H. Jones and family Sunday.'-', . Mr.' and Mrs. T. C. Archer of near Greensboro, spent the week-end m town with relatives. - v-' " i ' Mr. and Mnu Havwo'od Parks. Mrs, W. R. Hughes and Miss lillie Hughes spentTuesday in Greensboro ', shop- pmg.i - ' f J - ' Sunday' school day was -. observed Sunder at the M. E. church:' A sjood program -was rendered to anappre ' Mr, Hampton Byerly,' of Sanford. spent Bunday with the jamuy oi - c A. Routh. - Mr. A. G. Pugh, who has been - to the Memorial hospital at Aahebore the oast week, has returned home. Mr. Joe Owens and family, of near Salisbury, were . visitors " here ' tost week.-' They, formerly resided here; B.-M. Hancock,' th O. Coble, JPasH Cox. Reed . Thomas end Hatve Pilk- errton -toft 'Friday "morning' 0 ")Jot folk, Teturnlng SBndayA:V- , T. G. and X W. Garrison, of T Bur llnrton.' were thO " guests 'nfrr their brother, R. D. Garrison, Sunday. visitor here Sunday. .''. -fV . Mrs. Anna rox and chUdren aneno- ed Liberty- township S. 8. eonvention at Melanchton church Sunday.,' A largo crowd attended the meet ing of the' Betterment Society' at the school auditorium Friday ' evening, jjr ufg, MilUape, county firm dara- luntrated lecture on poultry taming and ritrdVnlng, .AH the Uluatrations . . . . ir l .... to Bfr, M many of our fanners ri.Pnt . " ' " . r. . i - r; x;c Aert' Pbx sltended .the- dis- wore itorth (Jarouna maaa, ve wr tr' t r-""-? of tie Fpworta League it t.:-: iO LKt week. r-. J. J ." f'-w nd family rt r - r . .. i . i.iumis at . L.' i. r of- rwr f poon's re udnUay. -'-a went j,t rC I t tiTIf', C. V V . 1. "lV.!y f ... V j a --vi r. , , i. i , 1 c: i j n.-1 if. t f i t! .C'. air i ft t 4 1 A 1 i V.r. -l I l:. 1 cy i t V - V rn . - I l s'rf.t 1 r v r ' ! i t .... r cf C - s-vl I t. Viro. ASnECpKO FIREMEN'S "V V FESTIVAL' CAKCEUS0 Cofinty ' 'Cmmissforitraf For64 it Great Gathering of Farm Use n'f... Chance Game?4No: 4 SCjQp4ty- Sr- , 1tr-os Celebration of .FourthT i tXV Si -"iro- 'VI",' ",v '- t The.,: Aahebore, firemen's .festival was .called. .off, Saturday, afternoon when' the board oiceunty comnjlsaipn-i er senm, letter w me iiremen aignea by C.VC-.' Cranford giving.notice that no games of chance were goingto be permitted"', during 'the,. festival, s,, , The firemen had arranged- for - va- -rious chance wheels to be, run., -"Extensive, preparations had been piade,' about 4500 having been spent on ad-1 vertisement -7 and decs rations . which were Already up.", ; . v-' 'The restivai was to have begun last Monday, and list , for one ..weekv', It was being staged under the auspices of the Asheboro fire department. The department was to have received all the tfata receiDta.. -But 'when notifi ed by the county commissioners' that certain parts of the festival were not going to be allowed ' they , decided to calF the wholo thing' off and further than that,-' they called oft their part m the . Independence day celebration, July 4u-,. ; t. , t f .y - Mayor Arthur Ross expressed him self as siding with the firemen. - He said that he saw no ' harm-in the amusements- that were to be put on. The chief of the department said that they had no intention of bringing anything questionable to - the town, that these same things have been a part of all Randolph county affairs oi a similar nature.- The" commissioners passed a ruling sometime back that games of chance were to be eliminated from all pub- lie affairs in the county.' -.But it seems- that the' firemen were Ignorant of this ruling until notified Saturday SAsawMtAAws'-p -v.. 1 lii,-i.e;.iM- f A band had, been I engaged rom -Winston-Salem, -rennants were float ing over the streets and E. O. J Her itage, of Burlington; - who was man aging : the' festival, said " that ' every thins; was ready for the opening Mon day, morning. ' INDICTMENTS IN THE T'T OIL SCANDAL ' Indictments , charging - Albert . B. FalL former secretary of the interior in the Harding cabinet; - Harry, - F, Sinclair Edward I Poheny. and , E. I-Doheny, Jr., with criminal action in connection - with the leasing of . the naval oil. jeserves, iiXIalif ornja - and Wyopfng were- returned ;MondayJn the JJistrict or Columbia - bumpreme Court A special grand jury has had the matter. -under investigation for several' weeks. .... - - There are .two conspiracy charges against former secretary Fall. He is accused nf having sought to prevent the government from "obtaining com petitive bids for exploiting the naval reserves and of having made false statements and representations to companies . competing against the Sinclair and Doheny interests. This caused; great loss to the government ana was a source oi . great pront to the Doheny and Sinclair interests. t ali is also Charged with having ac cepted a bribe of $100,000 from Do heny to influence his action in the California naval reserves. Sinclair and the Dohenys are charged with conspiracy and the Dohenys for giv ing the bribe, v iMiss.Ftoda Smith Bride Cranford. -of Fred - ? . Miss Flada Smith and Mr. Fred CranxorU, both oi : Asheboro, were married on Jui 28th.Re)r. C. . L. Gregory performlnr the '-ceremony, On! v relatives and ew; - tatiraaU friends witnessed the' eereraOBT.r,-, Smith of Asheboro. Mr. Cranford la aa-nausnious young man ana srsne sen of Jrfr.'.and Mrs. WU1 (anfosd, also -or Aaneboro," TORNADO SWEEPS OVER ' : : V ' 4 .NORTHERN OHIO Orer 100 Dead and Thousand . Injured iToperty Damage ; Rani Into BUHIona.' U : 4""t ., iV'i . - Northern Ohio was sweet bv winds or tornado Ttoienee Saturday and a targe area ox thickly populated coun try lies in ruins. The tornado ranged from Cleveland to Sandusky along me Shores or Lake trie. Probably over a hundred persons lost their live and more than a thousand were LiJuredV. -The greatest loss of v life wt at Lemn, where the latest re- orts sliow It dead and 118 injured. 1 e property Ions there was over $30, l "f ever 12S city blocks being de- r.u,l.l.--- At Sandusky persons were killed, a hundred or more in J-" '.'end prorirty damaged to the txi ..t of t2,Cv3.GuO. . There were s-i f.UllOs rr ported althnagH the t f "r is smaJL riUaburg t 111 rTuons killed. . ' i -l In Iowa and EHn ' i t The total property -1 r-"-ti friM t' t rural r- j , reach t . vl dosth Uit - 1 V - i 't i:' at Lorain ' ' " ' -'' t cfnpe of a .t t. n i . ;j Uach all t!i i I !iwn down, but no 1 L ! i - f t " U T" "d fre ti i.r ; fmhd it ' -r r i l hva t' I. 1o AA to t-,s t a- i I the r.'--.s t nn.!,T CCiU-l. t r ) f ' - 1 t f t 11 i 1 !i -i f I " i ' I -J to i s 1 v JiJ3XE$&'. RAlit "J)AV V- ! eia on Program. '''Evnr1 '"larmier "and" his farriilv is urged io com and, briny, a" full bas- Kf i.iv uie t anjiers mu; vw wnicn ia .to ha' held Jn. AshebdroT July ,i2th,' .at the Fair Grounds, f- , .The daywul be given "over to the discussion of vital .subjects to. the welfare of the. agricultural, interests of Ra, "ulph- county, , '.-''!... " Co-o , erative Marketing and . other subject s of interest will oe discussed bysp ulists who have made a care ful" stu :? of the work and are in: a position .ta. bring - s' a" message'vwell worth ie.'': f : ' The f ; eakers who will- ba, on Xtne prcTra-1, include-J. H, .Craig of. '.the ToLacc j Association and T. D. : Mc Lean, dtrict manager in farm dem onstration work. ,V-a : ' . , A ' -ia session will, he held for the lau es. ". Mrs. Jane S. MclTJifimon has been asked to take charge of this session ; either in person or. by other competent speaxers. Jbvery. .farm woman in the county should plan to i ii.:- . : - s i f. . , . . . The merchants and busiriesd men of Asheboro am co-oneratinir ' with the -committee in an effort .to ' make this a Gala Day for Randolph County, by helping liberally to finance it and make the barbecue possible. . r " ' , .we want to, urge every "man, wo man and child who can possibly do so, to be present and benefit .by the oc casion p.; - ARRANGEMENT COMMITTEE. REPANSPLAN ' V.A.lk -iVASl,ON OF SOUTH "'s i'-, . I,., Hi, , - ,(' LAecordinir to Representative Wood of Indiana, chairman of the Republi can Congressional campaign commit tee,' the Republican party will direct an attack on the Solid South- in . the coming campaign - The campaign in the South will be centered on Texas, Tennessee, North, Carolina and Ala-bams'-'' r v'V -aciu.rresidentiai election year news of .this kind to. sent out from Republican headquarters and prior to the- election' many empty boasts are made aa t the inroads the Republican party vy i make ' in the Southern States. ; . ho claims fail to material-ike,-ho e .ri when the returns come njrs Slrs,C,age Honorec-at Beautiful Tin honor of -their sister-in-law, Mrs. Carl Pace, a recent bride. Mrs. E. L. Hedrick and Mrs, Clarence Davis en tertained more than a hundred friends at the home of the' former Tuesday from four to six P, M. The attractive, bungalow of Mrs. Hedrick was a ver itable conservatory, having., baskets and vases -of the season's flowers throughout: the home, .Little Miss' Cornelia Hunt and Master Lawrence Hedrick, Jr., received cards. on the porch and little Miss Rebecca Hed rick invited the guests to the punch bowl over which .Misses Ethel Lovett and Nan Lewis presided. ' The punch bowl was almost hidden in decorations of vines" and flowers and was not only a refreshing hot beautiful spot. Mrs. John' Swaim - and -iltos -. Lena Male Johnson graciously received the guests, after which -they -were in troduced to the honoree h Mesdames Hedrick and Davis.r Mra Har ris Birkhesd v end. Mrs. Sam ? Story received xla the dining room, .-..which was indeed a seeneef leveliness . with pink tullrstreamerafrom the eleotra lier to the corners of the table. Sweet peas formed, the eentersr Etak flowers throughout -, th' living" and ; dining room harmonised to-Mlor.LWith the hefmhments wldckeonsiatad. pink and white creem3ad.angraxooa. Misses- yir-rtniart-'arker ..Marram MofrittandLela Johnson, assisted by Mesdames J . P, Lewis and r A'-. R. Winntngham and Miss Flossie Pare Davis passed salted nuta. . Mrs. 1 B. F. Brittain and Mrs,- Charles Cran ford were at the side door and were recipients of the final adieus as the guests departed. " :t:l .-.. .' INVITATION EXTENDED TO VTCIT PEACU OSCTIARD ' -' - Former Randolph Blan Askn , reojTe ti Visit HU Orchard iuij f anno. .:. -rj , vl. . Clyde CrrwL ownvs of he Sonny Eloie p'-rh orchard near Candor has ex - ! I sn invitation to the, people of ' i nd adjoining counties to vi t 1 : frh orchard fa tha' aand. hi.U n ." 'i. Cn that day in Ms ore! r i t jf-,!i may rather peach es t t - j sure, all tl y wsi t i t.ere. .lor t " v.; wl h t t ' r,-!.cs hr- t .oy ci.a- -i - il for t' t .t. t j s ft f f V' lin en t 1 f f ife for l W., - ni ' ar t, ' 'i is one it lift ?.r " .. sec' 'on. Is i t t1 '-e v .. frm Candor ' - , 1 1,' .-y. f Mi a f t ' r r.mUph ; i,l x V-n" 1 it ilont- ti,,.,'; shout t....ty years i a t-i-'W of As''oro end e- - ty rnple 1 1 In- I ll t' fiUnnlon ff I'.t. Ca- i r In that the orchard t r ' t and a trip or two - t i - i awon has boone I ! . " . h many, and the -.- - i tf '"hratlon at Aahe- t i 1 n cftifled. - . . DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION JAKES "'42 BAiXiWS WITII0UTN05IINATiaN No Nonnaiion ter t &Ianjr Sesons of BalIoting---McAdoo i -StiB ijeamne nun smun oecona UNION REVIVAL' MEETING; K v CLOSED SUNDAYsNIGHT Series of Meetin gs' by f)r, MQIer Come - J.0 uose Began -jun Btn -? ?? Many-Cenvereions. - - , -s.aig'S- ';; nave beeq in progress since .p June 8th dosed i Sunday? night iwith Van able sermon-wn 'ha..UnpardQnaWaK-iSin'' Dr. L. J Miller who has .been con ducting: the services has ' left for MounUn Lake. Md.. t attend an as sembly of the ministers ef tberrlsV 'K. church. There Dr. Miller will deliver a sermon each day to the assembly. During the services here 105 convers. Ions and reclamations were, made, o9. of the, number being children.,.; Mr. upward Milan nas been leader of the singing during the. revival which has been one of the best if . not the best ever held in Asheboro and .Randolph county. . . ' v f . lr. Miller has. impressed , the peo ple of the county as being a safe and sane evangelist of a pleasing person ality , with a gift or oratory; and - a thorough knowledge, of the Bible. Among- the ; outstanding sermons of the past -week were "The 20th Cen torv Prodigal Son',' on Prida-V . and the three aermona an. undav. The sermon Sunday morning, was entitled "The Call of, Abraham or the - Chal- Ihm of IJf 8arvi". - At thm diua of this service , 12 - boys voUintosred and one-halx more of the North Oato their serrkea for preparation for the Una votes left McAdoo. one . being ministry and 20 girls pledged them- cast for .Josephus Daniels and- half selves for missionary .work either at voU for Al: Smith. During the test home or abroad.. " - - i of the balloting only slight cnsttgjw During the- services a sum amount- tog to $1250 was donated by the con-, gregatiens and presented to Dr. Mil-! fer and Mr. Milan, and $575, .was raised for expenses inddantal to the revival. . "''. ;-: The tent in which the meetings have been held with the exception of ; the was the tinder that lighted the fires last Sunday services will be torn down of passion and for hours- spokesmen and shipped to Lexington for the use for and against specif icaDycoderntt of the M. P. congregation of. that' in the. Klan urged their partisans -city. ,'Z,U' i n.. The majority' report on this - nfi1'' .. DENTON MASONS V, '"'f - ENJOY BARBSXniir s-.-Wifk Tjm..'P..it ,4 rr,tnr,m..yn deputy grand master i , - iw line Masensr-as an honor guest sneaker of lhr Avnninr . Denton, and sons of Farmer Lodge No,. 404 in rdidate. William J. Bryan is out stalled officer and enjoyed a barbe-'fpok611 in his oppewtion to thn eoa. cue Saturday evening. Officers in- Johl W. Davis of J West stalled were H. Val Badgett. master; AVirgtoia who was thtod on thn last Rev. W. A. Hough, senior wardend;4. . ballot before we go to press. Man W. Newsome, Junior wardenr N. V. '81 of the leading candidates stand Johnson, senior deacon; and W. R..fim m their predictions that the vote Badgett, junior deacon. From reports ot the convention wfll swing around so far received the Denton Lodge! to their respective candidates. To leads the state In the percentage of receive the nomination a candidate gam m membership. The lodge has,"'"01' "uyc, " c io gained over -50 members during year. NEW HONOR FOR SIMMONS Senator F. M. Slmnwma rnnt4Ao.' succeeds, Hon. A. W. McLean aa 'Democrats' National Committeeman ' from North eliminated and throw the force of Carolina, the selection having been'MS Influence and personality behind . . . . a,- I - - - - . .4.1 1 a . mane unanimously , oy tne Hortn"" s1.nery cauaons; vm Carolma delegation to the Democratfltthtationof that particular candl ic National Convention fai session inldato.. ... Political. nrognostieators -of New York. Senator Simmons luui I which there are a number ia New served five terms in the United States York City as weU M the country havsj Senate, with distinction and baa just oade prediction from tinia U time been-moniinated for another, term M M far none without - erpositipn. y:.: W'J bXbr-; w been an . influential factor, in politics L-101 than 4 ballots word taken k la tale Stat ana Jwe. for years oeeni xsynr. years age sn one. ef h entstaodin. , tf otA thewMch Jesses. M. Con: was nominated lMkdmg.'meinh.;of,tha Senateitnw tnenemmatlon ef Wilw la the past tension, at Congress Wfetemy-eessiessj e and wen at.nseat netahto.nght.in tbwtnfe-,,-: v: r- matter e( tax. terislatton evevesel pttbuean majority.-- c$ s..- .' --. -1 -;; us benatora wide experienee ana sdmitted abOity well fit bin for the duties of National Committeeman and, for the rendering ef distinguished ser vice for the State to his new position. Jean Cartoesv Aeed and Well bTsw' rM" ' ta" - ' . , - f-v ' Mr.- John Chriaco. ana of the elderv ly eitisens of the community, died at J umw v-i we cwmraamiy, uea an UvedwltiT'nV Allred. While Mr.-artoee lived at ?j 9 Wd one son, a T. Parks the old home he spent the daytime tofiuZZ'Ji till tCU Asheboro. For snore than a juartr ViS. J?JZ? lllrJ of a century Mr. Chrtoco was a shoe tLiTJ ' : omt maker and mender in the town, andi , y B,'"u " ''" n- . j in his prof esaion he knew practically .JL. -r ' ' all ef &e older resident of the eom..0? P J 'U.JL tounlty. For the past few years ac- ' X ' V- w. CRLiSliORO 013 erding to hla enstom U came to t w v TTTv.'a ' V' I ' town In the morning and ,rrturoed CeW? dJc,t t Ws totna H L ho? .o in the late afternoon.! He wee ?n ftrkt iwfo, C.--!y rren a fj-'-t, unassuming man and one la' ft 7 edock, efi-r 3 i.: ?t. o"i ta rnwnle ef th eommunitv i two hour.. I vi v- to v i-mn v ppie or the eommunlty 1- 'cor' ' -ice. s. , ' l.-s t -nre CI U 'Shiased''''by r-r-y of i,',n riienda with Whom .lie t ia ci.'act from day to day. 'At V e t;e of seventy six and a half d VS cin a iii,!.!.-i,! en a aln ! al.uh r-"Vf ntfsil him naual vliita Q.rlwro, s members l!Mi(tami as klclhorson. 4 The funsral was eon - ducted by Rv, Grvnry at I rowers,! i ..uie ton of jacoor' , r rl p' -"' ni 1 survived by only two'f.ntt recur or u b-. .r of cf tve frr,Hy, those WgY i" ''' Trs he was . aiirl -r.J! fhairman of , th C.. 'fori count r burial flowing In the cemctsry.- I James Roger,' pos(r,...i!.. r st Ct W. . . . .., .'ford, d!el sudJsnly of r-'.i t '.' , A. Leach, a formr tll!in ef ,, . , , Monomrv eountv. ilM at al. koma."0 Tolay !ght IT t2 J' at Dixon's Mills In Alabama on June!6' nd had teen pos'.rr.iu,'. .r f U'lh. j -iorin varounn veiei;it"on . "? After many stormy sessiohs of haf loting. which began Monday morning the democratic national convention in Session art -Madison Square Garden in New yerk City had made, no-nomination-last knight' Gaining ;'jsteadilr MeAdoowas still .leading on the 42nd ballot !, " with t' SQS. votes. AI.V Smith came -second -with c 818, "and John W. Davis was third with 57. Ralstonr,- Senator frotn Indiana, ; had 27 1-2 votes;. - A number of tfther can didates received scattering votes, J" The 'vote at the end of : the stont ballot on Monday McAdoo had. reoesv-' -ed 431. vote Al Smith S40Nthe eeet of the votes being scattered aav sixteen3 other candidates, John Davis received only 81 votes 'en Cbe first ballot : and ' has been ' gaming slightly since, with variations frchn ballot to ballot. Likewise the votes for McAdoo 'and Smith have been suctuatmsv from time to time. It to 'apparent that the convention, will b deadlocked as long as the. MCAdoo and Smith delegates stand by-ther ra spective candidates' The' fight ' be tween the two seems to be to the last ditch, and in the opinion of mane no nomination will be made until a com promise is effected between the ad herents' of the two candidates: On the 27th ballot the North Oero- lina delegation which had been log its 24 votes fot McAdoo split end gave two and one-half votes for John W. Davis. On the 28th ballot obo were made in the vote ex toe ortn Carolina delegation.- . Sunday morning at 2 o'clock tte platform . was. adopted after.. what Jb described as the most stormy seesQm in the history of the party's nattossal gatherings. The Kit Klux Klan plank specific piank of the platform "was Icasried and the Elan has no specific WW,B " ? i"w"' i i iiiu!W last V"t oi tnis 19"" Oi i . . . , " . . - ., . . " I' bcUMtorXlaL)ton of Indiana to loen cunvenuuii, iw-uurua oi uie tow . ox 11096 votes. 1 Some are predicting that Bryan, !who is probably the greatest conven (tion strategist in the history of the hiay, will open np at the proper country. Will moment after a number of candidates FCRMEU JtANDOLPH MAN DCC3; . T. W. Parks, of HsUIboa,. dieA In the. Central hospital at. Sanford Ust Wednesday following an . attack appendkitlsv Mr. Parka was one of the Uading- dttoens of Moore, eomnty, ' a .very successful merchant and turn- tser manufacturer. .He was tha head, of the firm ef T..W. Parks 'A Soi. ue -moved to Moore county front the Parka Cross Road section of Ran, j vw . scute Jar test fmr a..i ti ". heart.', -.Mr. .Coble was yrs of sg, and ws ore cf t ty t v S , rmmt ot the t.r', x ( i' , WM k r. t,r,X iftctry f t e 1 "1 I- ' aiS t 1 s m 1 umocr,u 4-uUve C.n-.n-... ' i . . . i r ! , , . l. (two years. 1 H if a: .i
The Courier (Asheboro, N.C.)
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July 3, 1924, edition 1
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