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Reduction of 37 Per Cent
in Amount Sent Over
for 'Luxuries."
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NEW YORK, Jan. IS Even th
Importers ol luxurle are reducing ma
terially the eums of money which
'.hey are sending out of the country
for the clause of article which may
h properly Included under that term
'luauries. Taking principal Im
ported article or group of article
unusl.y Included under that general
title, It appears that their value In
jsfl totals only $M0,00,MQ a against
tn2S,0fl(l,WK) In 12. an apparent re
duction of about 11 per cent In the
amount of money sent out of the
country for lururie In 1S21 when
compared with 1920. . : . .
Thl fall off In Importation of lur
tirlas aay the trade record of the Na
tional City bank of how York. 1 due
in part to smaller quantities of the
articles bought In and tn some cases
to lower price, though in tale clas
of merchandise th reduction in price
cornea more slowly than in many oth
er class of article Imported, es
pecially manufacturing materials and
foodstuffs, which how a much larger
fall In price than do the finished
article and especially those classed
M luxuries. In automobile Imiwrted
for example, the number brought Into
tli country In the 11 months endnng
with November, lttl, 1 only 4W s
against tbi in the same month of
tti preceding year, pluhe and vel
vet of cotton IM.000 yards agalnet
- 58,000 In th same months of last
year: silk plushes and velvet 229,000
pound fcgalnat 164,000; tapestries 2.
724.00D square yard against Mtrt.OOO;
so curtain 00,fl00 .squar yard
gainst . 1482,000; crude meerschaum
fer use In manufacture of pipe 1.
711, pound against 1J.S86; patent
. leather M.4IW, pound against 104
m; silk ribbon t.m, yard against
lfl.761; marble and onyx Ws.OOQ cuiblo
feet' against 41.00; confection 7S,
000 pound against l,W4,000; undrMi
rd fur and fur skin M.470.0OO
against IS7,8,00; feather and down
S.OOO.OOO pound against .,600,000;
leaf tobacco 47,974,000 pound against
7.48 000; platinum, unmanufactured,
41.000 ounces against W.000; mother
of pearl sheila M30.000 pounds, a
against 7,.tra,uw; duvwhw ui y'y
shell 1.S03 000 grow against 4.WJ.OO0; ,
uncut diamond M.OOO carat against i
Its (KM); and diamond cut but not
set M9.0OO carat -against SW.WO In
the corresponding month of 1M0.
Prom th above statement showing
th reduction In th quantities Im
ported of certain articles usually
classed, as luxuries In th eleven
month of 1921 when compared with
the corresponding month of 120, it
la apparent that the actual quantity
of "luxuries" being brought Into th
ttalted State has been materially, in
many cases very materially reduced.
In those article In which It Is not
losrbl to tt quantities, there I
aim an equally large reduction In
the stated value, of the import.
Taking th great group( art work,
for example, the total for th eleven
month of last year! bead and bead
ornament 8,W8,60 against $11,83,
000; cotton lace and embroideries M
a whole 116,011,000 aifalnrt 2S,T9.000
lit th am month of 130; llk lace
and embroideries 5,,000 against
17,111,000: manufacture of uk a a
whole 4S,OW,000 against T.M M
tobacco manufactures thereof 64,0,
agalnwt IM.TO0.OO0; pipe mm moher
article 4.li,0OO against .M40.000)
perfume and cosmetics 16.J9fl.OflO M
Hgalnwt l30,0(Kl; and Ivory 1,228,
000 against W,7,0O9 in. the , same
months of 1020. .' ' ' '
Of th 60 article of group of ar
tlclee enumerated In the import state
ment and ordlnarilly classed' lux
uries, only a half doien ahow lucre
. when oomparing the 11 months end
Inr with November ?19tt tHth the
same month of last year, while th
value for the full year I21 totaU,
upproxmiately 1340,000,000 agalnet
. ais son ooo in the ' same months of
120! the fer cent of reduction In
luxurlea being about 17 per cent
while th reduction In total .imports
I About IS per cent. 1
CANADIAN INQUIRY
IN NEGRO'S CASE
" HAMTXIVW, Ont. Jan. 16.-Jmml-gratlon
official stated tonlgkt that
a week would elapse before a .near-
t ing could be gfanted In the extradi
tion case of Matthew Bullock, negro,
.sought by authorities of Norllna, N.
f., on a charge of Inciting U) riot.
The department ttae served ft warrant
on the governor of the Jail requiring
that BBullock be kept In Canada un
til ft board of inquiry render ft de
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FOUR ARE KILLED
, IN SMASH-UP
TOSENIBCna. Ind Jan. 15.-ur
. parsoai were killed ana on serious
V kniurnd when an automobile wai
truck by a Pennsylvania pasnenger
train tt e crowInK near here today,
Th 4ftd aref . .. ' ' '..
' Mrs, Atelndt Jolnn,- 74 year; Por
ethy i'oelen, I yenre; Miss Opal Jos
len. M ye" old and Emit Joslen, 10
p aio. .
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Friendly
Gentlemen
Made
APPROVE FRENCH
CABINET FORMED
BY NEW PREMIER
(CmMiM trim ftt twl
on bl return to ParU, regarding hi
remaining In the cabinet.
Of the 14 ministers four are ena
tore Plnoare, Feyronnet, Btraus and
Charon and 10 ar members of the
chamber of deputies. All th under
eecretarlea ar deputies.
8ARNAUT TO CONTINUE
AS COLONIAL MINUTER
WASHINGTON, Jan. IS. M. Bar.
raut, head of the French arms dele
gation, today received an Invitation
from M. Folnoare. the new premier
to continue in hi present poet of
colonial minister and at once oftbled
hi acceptance.
WOULD GUARANTEE POLAND
AGAINST GERMAN ATTACK
I'ARiS. Jan. 15. By The Associat
ed Press.) Th supposedly wide
divergence of views held by M. Poln-
rsre and M. Briana on me rranco
Hritlsh pact appear less striking In
the light of alter Information brought
by delegatee returning from th
Cannes conference. It appear that
th text as published represented .an
Incomplete stage; It was th text of
that part of th pact so far agreed
to. prepared by Mr. Lloyd George
and handed to M. Brland an hour be
fore the French premier left Canne.
M. Brland I said Immediately; to
hav called th attention of
Mr. Lloyd Oeorg that he made
reservation on two point Brit, that
a elaue should be inserted tnat tn
French and British staffs agree upon
measures to be taken to give practi
cal effect to the pact, ana. second,
he desired om provision for an ex
tension at the end of 10 year.
Thu apparently M. Brland sough!
and expected to obtain wnat M. Pom
care 1 understood to be demanding,
except that the new "French premier
Is credited with th Intention of hav
Ing Great Britain and Franc guaran
tee Poland against possible German
attack. t-.- ;.;- : , -
ASK GOVERNMENT
PROBE OF ACTIONS
ARCTIC EXPLORER
OmtHmti fr rets O ' f
alleged extravagance, Professor
O'Neill atated that h once rented
an American vessel, th Polar
Bear, at 11,000 a day. '
OrTKN MKA1
WEIUB FAR APART
"Afier the lo of hi Karluk,"
said Profeor O'Neill, "Stefanssoa
Joined our party at Collision Point.
As It was his Intention to form a
new enterprise to xptor Beau
fort Sea,, via the Ice route, he de
manded what was left of our thous
and pound of pommlcan, Our re
fusal to allow ourselves to be
crippled so that ho might be out
fitted afresh, I believe, he describe
a 'Insubordination,' If not actual
'mutiny.' The. government may now
consider- a Cull Inquiry Justified. "
Professor O'Neill said Btefans
sou's claim that a traveler could
live oh the game he encountered
In the Arctic u absurd. ;
"I traveled four time over a 100
mile route," he said. "And all the
game saw was two caribou and a
few smalt animals about the size
of rabbits. Mr. Btefansson boast
that his i party lived comfortably
on what they shot and never 'missed
a meal. I asked one of his men if
this wag true, ana he replied that
if they never missed a meal, some
of them were -far apart." . -
URGE CHANGE IN
GERHAir BANKING
BEUUjIN, Jan. 15. (By The Asso
ciated Pre) Germany will require
another seventy billion paper marks
In the course of th next two year
In order to enable the government to
oomplete it Internal financial re
form, says George Bernhard in th
Vossiche Zeltung today,
Herr Bernhard advocate radical
reorganisation of the reichsbank.
which ha declared under It present
charter and capital of J00.000.O00
marks, no longer is able to oops with
the nation's chaotlo finances. The
demand ia made by the writer that
the bank begdlvorced from all affilia
tions with "he central government
and given the gold capital ofcone bil
lion marks which ha been subscrib
ed to It at home and abroad. '
No opposition la advanced by Herr
Bernhard to foreign participation Ir
itis directorate of the bank. He sug
gests that this bs not only oonflnw'
to the entente states but that It ai
shall include natural Interest. H
expresses the belief that an Inter
national directorate would b prefer
able to control through an ententt
commission.
Th relief expreased over th tem
porary respite granted Germany In
connection with her reparations pay
ments now give way to contempt
tlon on the part of Germany's edi
tor to the manner in which the Ger
man government will be able to meet
the allied demand for specific mem
oranda bearing on th problem of
Internal reform and guarantee.
one eleven
cigarettes
cr
to SuitYourTiste
W hav for yetrt cettrtg to th cisirette
smokers of America.
With thii experience, w crest' One Eleven
"lll"-"Me to Suit Yoor Tttte," of the
worW'i three greatett cigvetu tobacco
1-TURJUSH.for Arom
I VIRGINIA, for MBdaeu
I BURLIY, for Meuownn
W name them One Elevei th 4dru of Our
bom office. W ere proe of their Mccen.
Have You Tried Them?
What the Parent-Teacher
Associations Are Doing
Tuesday night, January 10, was
rery Inclement, but tt did not keep
a large attendance from turning
out to the flret meeting of th new
year for the Biltmore Parent
Teacher association. A diversified
and interesting program wa forth
coming and th reports of activity
offered, following the literary and
musical program, showed that all
the committee had been very busy.
These reports were, In fact, very
encouraging.
Rev. W. F. San ford opened the
program with a New Tear' mm
sage and prayer. Following, Mis
Athlene Cole rendered the eon;
Mighty Like a Rose, A reading
by Mrs. T. O. Ferguson wa next
in order, and Prof. Wade Alexan
der, principal of Biltmore school,
discussed Interestingly some line
along which th school life and ac
tivities could be developed.
It Was reported that 160.00 had
been secured toward the 1160.00
lavatory equipment fund for which
the association la working.
Miss Vera Ponders sang Mam
my's Lullaby, and after this th
organisation s constitution and by
laws were read and discussed.
The grade mothers' system was
taken up, which provides for com
mitteemen from each room work
ing up the i attendance of , the
mothers.
As hae been the case for the
past four months, Miss Llllte
Stevenson, teacher of the seventh
grade, having the largest per
centage of mothers present, won
the picture, and it was decided that
any room which wins the, attend
ance prise for four months in suc
cession shall retain tt permanently.
Mesdamee 8. T, Henaley, W. O.
Wllkle, R. P. Smith and 8. N. Hall
acting as Hostesses, a salad course
with coffee and cocoa were served.
. The officers for this year for
Biltmore parent-teacher are: Mrs.
8. A, Walton, president; Mrs. L. D.
Manay, vice-president; Mr, J. C.
Terrell, secretary, and Mrs. C. 8.
Roberts, trejurr. . : ; ;
AKHEVILIE high meeting
WA8 lAST TUESDAY
Ashvllle high school parent
teachers held a most Interesting
session Tuesday, January 10, when
a feature was an address by Mrs.
C. E. Gordon on ideal) In parent-
Tells Interesting Facts
About Methodist Insti
tution. entat CtrfHntmt. TH 4wtll HMtn)
PATANBWRG, Jan. M. Of the
many stories written about the Tex
tile Industrial Institute and th Model
mill of Spartanburg, 8. C. non ap
peals to th reading publlo more
than th story Just completed by Dr.
English Camak, president and found
er of the Institutions. Th story Is
In pamphlet form, profusely Illustrat
ed, and bring th history of th
Model mill up to the present, It
wa written by Ir. Catnak at the
request of R. U. Russell, home mis
sion secretary of the M. E. church,'
BOUth.. ;l!.;01 -
Among the Interesting statements
In this story may be mentioned the
following; J
'It ia th only cultural school in
the world, perhaps, where all stu
dent earn all expenses, both school
and personal, by manual labor v the
premises." . ,
"It Is now turning away 50 per
cent of Its applicants. It draw its
student operatives from th entire
Industrial south and two foreign
oountrie." t
Among th picture Is one of a
rather good looking man, and be
neath this title line, "Once a boot
'egger, now a Christian student,, at
the Textile Industrial Institution."
Another I the picture of a yeerrit
studying his text book seated In the
loorway of an ' Improvised shelter,
mrrylng hi title line. "They Live in
Tents at th Textile Industrial In
titule for Lack of Adequate Dorml
ory Space." tit 111 another 1 the ple
ura of a comely young woman, "Mis
Bessie Maaon, Overseer Walace Cot
3ii Mills former T. J. I. Student."
"Character Cloth" I the wonderful
exllle product of the Model mlH It
i known all over the United States
s one of the best cloths woven any
rhere. That. It may be In reach of
lillor passing through Spartanburg
")r. Camak ha placed a supply at
be Art Shop at the Cleveland hotel.
MUSIC LOVERS
OF ELON MEET
SpmI CrMeaM. TIM AikmilH CUUm)
rUON COJArXJE, Jan. 15. j- The
Music of-ivefw club of the Klon col
ege faculty met at the West Dorml
ory reception hall with Anna Mary
ndls, B. W. Everrett, and Kula
Mae Maesey.
The following program was render
ed. Htory of Lucia dl Lammermoor.
)nnlsettl, Mr. Klrkland.
Records.
tfiory of I ragliaoct, Leonavalb, Mr.
onboy.
The story of the La Boheme Puc
cini. rr. Harper.
Tliey Call Me. Mlmi from La Bo
leme, Ulee Fisher.
After the program refreshments
vere erved, consisting of ollvenaise
ind banana sandwiches, lettuce, Sar
atoga, flake and fruit punch.
AMERICAN WOMAN
ILL FROM POISON
PARIS. Jan. 16. Mr. TlKimus S.
Ryan, wife of a member of the 1'arrt
staff of the 'Chicago Tribune, who It
n a hospital at Neullly, ill from thr
irTects of poison ehn Is alleged to have
'.aken, lost ground today. Khe has
irrown considerably wuher and It ;
wa Impossible to -confront her with!
her'husband. It was said by' the phy-1
aiclans at the hoxpltal that it vine'
not likely the Investigating inagiB-
rale would bo able to ititen-ngiito tliel
woman again
Mr, Kyan, who Is being hold by thi
police in connection with the cv
expressed belief today that he would
spon be admitted to bail.
AlJGUSTANEGRO
TAKES OWN T.T'F'ri!
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AT.OUSTA. Oa., Jan. 15 Claude
Meadows, a negro, committed suicide
today by throwing himself In front
of a moving street car, his body was
horribly mangled before the car could
b brought to a atop.
A note was found in the lining of
hi coat and signed by him saying:
"You will find my body In the can
al." No other motive was given for
th deed.
BELIEVE WOMAN
FATALLY HURT
AUGUSTA. Oa.. Jan
15. Mlssi
Pauline Lecroy, age about 1. dauarh
ter or Lr. w. Lecrov. of rntv m.
T"Cv." iJ'lylhg at"death'"dobr as a re -
fki" of ,n acJ,dent which ocourred
this evening when the touring car In
which she wa riding turned turtle
nd nlnnaif hai tunaalh h- n.,..b .. ....
Jin a mill pound by th roadside.
teacher work. Following this ad
dreaa, four member of the grat
uating class appeared and orches
tral selections of Jazz were greatly
enjoyed.
After routine matters were dis
posed of, adjournment was taken to
meet the second Tuesday in Feb
ruary. . .
ASHLAXD AVEIVTE BODTV"
TO MEET TUESDAY
Ashland avenue parent-teachers
will meet Tuesday, January 17, at
I p. ni. Mrs. E. O. Chandley, pres
ident of the association, ask all
the grade mothers to make a spe
cial effort to be present for this
meeting. Business of Importance,
she announces. Is to be transacted
at this time. It is announced also
that the entertainment for the af
ternoon will be in charge of the
sixth grade.
HARRISOX WILL SPEAK
AT MONTFORD . s .
Health day will be featured in
the program to be given' Tuesday
afternoon at t o'clock at Mont
ford avenue school. Dr. H. H.
Harrison, a specialist In children's
diseases, has consented to speak,
and his subject will be on the
health of the child and its care as
relating to school work.
Miss Lavlnla Thiebaud' Jeffertes
will offer two piano selections. .
i ORANGE STREET WILL
ELECT AJf OFFICER
The principal business before the
Orange Street Parent-Teacher as
sociation, which meets Tuesday,
January 17, at i p. m., will be the
selection of a vice-president. This
office in the organization hag been
made vacant by the departure (
the memberoriglnally elected to
that post from Ashevllle. Another
Interesting feature will be a book
shower for the school library.
PLAYGROTTND COMMITTEE '
TO GIVE PROGRAM
The program for West Ashevllle
parent-teacher' meeting, 'to be
held Thursday, Janikry 19 at Z
p. m., will be in charge of th
playground and school beautiful
committee. This is the first meet
ing for the new year, and Mrs.
Logan, the president, requests a
full attendance of the members.
v. d. ran TO SPEAK
ON NEAR 1 EAST' BELIEF
Will Address State Con
ference at Raleigh, Jan
uary 25.
OnratpmSnw, TU iwU CIMiraJ
IHAliEnOH, Jan. M. One of the
most forceful speaker of the country
will address the state conference of
the Near East Belief her January
in the person 0 Congressman Will
lam P. t'PKhaw of Georgia, often
oaled the "Billy Sunday of Congress."
It was announced today by CoL Geo.
H. Bellamy, state chairman. -
Josephus Daniels, honorary ' state
chairman; Col. Bellamy himself; John
W. Mace, of Now York, national field
director of the Near East Relief snd
Claude W. Hopper of Richmond, re--rlonal
director for the South Atlantic
States; will be the other headllner,
It I announced. A number of county
chairmen will, be asked to outliie
their method I of organising their
counties.
Mr. I' pshaw is honorary state chair
man for Georgia and is one. of the
hardest workers for the Near East
Relief in the country. Many time
he lends his services to other states.
He Is rated sa one of the moat force
ful speakers in Congress.
Col. Bellamy is arranging an elab
orate program of speaker for the
conference. Plans will be made at
this time for the annual campaign
In North Carolina which the Mate
executive fcmimlttee has set for Fcb
uary 12 to 26. North Carolina's quo
ta is 200,000,
This will feed, clothe and educate
I, 330 orphan of Armenians who gave
up their llvee In the Great War and
for their refusel to renounce Christ
and become Mohammedans during
counties Turkish raids and depreda
tion into the oldest Christian coun
try In the world. These children
are absolutely helpless and depend
ent for their very existence on Amer
lean aid. '
VIRGINIA STREET
CAR STRIKE GOES
INTO FULL EFFECT
ll'tnlintti fttm foe Onl (
to statements of union official.
here.
.1. G. Ilarvfll, general manage:
of the power company, said today:
"We will give as good and com
plete service as conditions wil
permit. We have made no ar
rangements to bring strikeibreak
ers to this city unless we are forc
ed to do so. Wc extieot to man tht
curs as well as possible.
"Ample protection will be Riven
We haye arranged with the police
department to supply men to the
barns and while wfi. do not expect
to put policemen on the tars, w
will do so if necessajy."
Striking carmen announced tholr
dHerry J nn to operate a Jitne;
line on ail streets tomorrow paral
leling the c-jmipany's tracks.
; LETVINOFF DISCUSSES
t-UKfcllilN DEBTS
MOSCOW, Jan. 16. (By The At
sociatwl Press) 'ITntil Russia knows
what assistance the foreign powers
will govf toward her reconstruction,
it is imposemle to make a state
ment about 'the payment of foreign
debts." iinid Maxim Litvlnoff, chief
of the viit. legations abroad, in a
statement today.
"Kussla.now is unable to pay and
cannot estimate hsr ability to pay
In the future unless ehe learn what
outside financial help she will re
i ivr That ia. a matter for nego
tiation." M. Lltvlnoffs slatemerit was vlr-
lually a reiteration nf what Leon
Troiakv. Leonid Krassln and other
soviet leadern said prior to being In
formed of the invitation to the Ge
noa conference mnA thr la n In.
1 dtcatlon ihere will be a change In
I the soviet position.
Litvlnoff added that Genoa an
"ndeslrsbl location for a conference
hecsxlst ot the adNluate facitle. for
telegraphic or wirelee communica-
tlon wllh Moscow. Furthermore, he
: added, Italy liad not been able to
protect the soviet representative in
that country from attacks and that
the Russians regarded it as an un
safe pace.. London, he decl"-' w.
a desirable point for the holding of
the conference and would be excel
lent from the soviet' point of view,
being a centre for communication
with their home government for all
the delegations.
BILL RAISERS ARE
BELIEVED DISCOVERED
PKN'SACOLA. Fla. Jan. IS. Gov.
eminent official hav unearthed
what may be an organised gang of
kui t-nira Tn.n .i,t,A m anj .
neirro. H. P. MeManua alia inhn
Kelley, Lamar Warren and Walter
Henry, are in the county Jail here
charged .with raising one dollar bills
to tes, Another one of the gang le
being) held at afontgontery. Ala,
National Thrift
and the
National Thrift Week
has been endorsed by
more than thirty
great civic ora-
izations'including
the American
Bankers
Association v
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I'TOPIAH . .
'They're going to cut out my to-
bacco, V
To smoke it is smrui or me.; i upoaane to rew lora,
And my toffee must go, the re-i What a wonderful world it will
formers say so, bel i.
And they'll put the kibosh on my Oh, BOY!
tea, ' , . What a WONDERFUIi world It
They're going to' etop all sorts of. will be.
dancing '
For dancing is vicious to see j The fliers claimed to have hrok
And then, when they close all the en the endurance record when they
: movies and shows, Istayed up in the air 28 hours.
What a onderful world It will" That's nothing. Bryan has been
; , be!., , : , t . j 1 up In the air for i years.
Tea -bo 1
Wttat a..wflnderful world if will
I must stop eating peanuts on Sun
day .
Tn this glorious land of the free.
And the aces and kings and the
deuces and thing 1 (order tnat 1 may take up tne worn
Of the deck they will hot be for at tmce? O can't you? Marvin 1
me. ' Lane.
Horse racing will be most illegal , .
Croquet, tennto, golf will all flee; Cable says Germany is willing to
When they have gone through borrow 1260,000,000 from this
what they're planning to do. country. We can almost believe
t What a wonderful world It will
be!
Tes, yes!
What a wonderful world it will
be.
Of
course, they will stop oscuia
tlon;
T .,..n,ul,In a . OHM tbV
agree;
If " a bloke . plants a kiss on ft
charming misa
The prison's gray walls hi will
see.
The, baby-car business will lan-
BIG FIRE LOSS
IN GEORGIA CITY
DOUGLAS, da Jan. 15. Fire that
Jestroyed the Vlckers and IMckerson
building this morning at 9 o'clock
ieaused a loa sestlmated at SIOO.OOO
and brought Injury to two persons.
The fir at one Ame threatened to
spread to adjoining bulld'ngs and
Fitsgerald wa called upon fur help
that city sending one company of
Iremen. The origin ot the Are has
not been determined.
The fire-proof building the L'nloa
Banking company, adjoining, stopped
the flames from -spreading.
An explosion of gas on tho second
loor of the burning building, hurled
Jul Plckran, a roomer, into the
street. He was bruised and burned.
Alex Jardlne," a fireman, sustained
slight Injuries, while a dosen others
lencended from the root Just before
the wall collapsed.
Th building was occupied by s
Iry goods store, two printing estab
lishments, hardware firm, undertak
ing establishment. ... v
ALLEGED SWINDLER
IS UNDER ARREST
CHARLESTON, 8. C, Jan. 1)5.
Three men and a woman, accused
of swindling three bank In Aiken,
a few days ago, were arrested there
today and placed tn the county Jail.
The prisoners gave their names as
J. C. Westbury, Samuel H. Padget,
Mrs. Padget and Meiton Lyles. Ly
les Is accused of presenting bogus
checks for payment while Westbury
Is charged with buying small cashiers'
check at the same In order to dls
traot the cashier.
Padget and Mrs. Padget ware arm
ed with plstolB when arrested, though
tney mane no resistance to tne of
fleers. Mr, raoget aenied any
con-
neotlon with the cases and said Mr,
Padget I a euperintendent of con
struction for the Georgia and Florida
railroad. Two motor cars said to be
the property of the quartet, were
seised by the Aiken police.
FIND NO TRACE
OF MISSING MAN
FORT ARTHUR, Ont. Jan. 1
With n-thlrd of th territory cov
ered thoroughly, Major Ray Miller
gnd Lieu enant Jo Weetover. airmen
of the Minnesota national guard re
turned here late today without hav
ing found trace 'of James Mahar. mis
sing Cook county, Minn., commission
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Might sad Morning.'
Csp year Eyes CUaa, Clear and Bsaltsy
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"Ten Commandments"
COMMEMORATING tUe birth of the
great apostle of thrift, Benjamin Frank
tin, National Thrift Week wjll begin to
morrow. Read the Ten Commandments
of thrift--America's financiae decalogue.
1. Work and Earn
2. Make a Budget .
3. Keep a record of Ex
. - penditures ,
4. Have a liank Account
5. Carry Life' Insurance
So sayeth the Law! , This law of thrift
is very vital, fundamental, inspiring and
helpful. We shall take advantage of the
week to expound it. May we have the
pleasure of your attention to our special
advertisements on this subject.
rWCENTML
BANK & TRUST Company
SOUTH PACK SQUARE
snilah.
No census for posterity; v
'With a ban on the stork from
t YES! ' '
Dear 'itoy A friend of mine
suggested that I should go in for
newspaper work in a serious way.
I agreed with him. Can you, there
fore, advise me' of any place where
I can get a nice little newstand, in
tnat.
The fact that the Ingersoll
Watch company has gone into re
ceiver's hands recalls the fact that
! most of the Ingersolls in this vlcin-
uy nave gone into tne nanas or tne
noiaup men.
,
I Very dull weekpjust passed. Not
a new moving picture magazine
1 was started.
,
Only a few more days to do your
income tax chopping.
MODIFY MANY OF
THE HIGH PRICES
IN COTTON GOODS
NEW YORK, Jan. 14. A price cir
cular modifying many of the high
prices reached in -alandard , cotton
good after the 8 ham cotton ' raise
last fall was sent out after the close
of the markets today to customer
of a large manufacturing company,
(Amoekeag Manufacturing company,
of Manchester, N. H.) as effective
for fall 1922 on dress ganghanvs, tick
ings, flannelettes, and sheetings.
The new prices are lower by four
cents a yard than some of the prices
reached In the eariy fall, and ar
generally lower by 1 1-2 cent a yard
on many of the alandard cloths.
- Staple tickings are priced at' 25
cents a yard egalnat 2. cents util
ity dress gingham is priced at 2u
cents against 21 1-2 cents; staple
gingham 18 l-2c against 17 l-2c; daisy
cloth a naped faibrlc in 27 Inch widths
at 14c against lSc; and In 38 inch
at 1 l-2c. The widely known 1421
cloth in narrow widths Is priced at
13 1-2 cents and m width cloth at
16 cents, the recent high .prices, be
ing H 1-2 cents and 17 cents res
pectively. . j , . , .
Cotton goods merchants in primary
markets have maintained for some
time that it would be impossible to
secure higher prices In keeping With
higher cotton. Other selling agents
have reduced overall denims three
cent a ywd and offered cotton blan-,
kets for fall at 10 per cent below the
mill prloe for the new season.
T,mu T i Va T . U a I Wd
Suffer With Croup or
. Whooping Cough.
Your child's whole future health
his very life may depend -upon
prompt action when you first hearj
mat tnroaty, croupy cougn or mat
menacing whoop. At tno - very
earliest intimation, lose no time,
but give him some of Urv Cheney's
Expectorant. Croup and whoop
ing cough may easily take a fatal
turn unless promptly attended to.
Away back in grandma's day
mothers saved their babies from
pitifully hard attacks by prompt
administration: ot Dr. Cheney's
Expectorant. During all . fheao
years, it has been a blessing to
little folks and their ' parent.
Every member of the family will
find Dr. Cheney's Expectorant a
wonderfully effective remedy when
they " are r- affltted -with -coldr.-l
coughs, bronchitis or any anectlan
Of the throat or lungs. I
Sold If by all druggists and in
GRANDMA'S ADVICE
LIFT OBJECTIONS
FARMER-MEMBER
RESERVE BOARD
, WASHINOTON. Jan; 15. Agree
ment has been reached by leaders
of the senate agricultural bloc on
two alternatives designed to re
move objections held by President
Harding to legislation' proposing a
former representative on the fed
eral reserve board. These are ex-
nec.teri tn he nraaented to - tha
White House so that the Presi-i
dent may Indicate his preference,
which, they say, will become the
aocepted solution of the senators
supporting the legislation, r - t
The first of the two suggestion
said to have been adopted by th.. movement -or a. national cnars-
bloc leader was that the DroDOsedK
sxaiut d cnangea to give mem
bershtn on th board tn renre
sentatlve of the several phases of J
the national industrial and com
meroial effort; the second would wno r. mgi,i- en-t-'h""-
wlna -mlt ' but a Tie-! fie riMlmaHnne., . j . - . t. -pk
wipe out any epeclflc designation
as to the make-up it the board
which now must Include two mem-Hng from col. eke ni,u .ii.,.
bers of bankina experience, and i boys and including v lawyers, nxr-:
leave the renreaentatlon to th u-1 chants, housewives, washerwomen I
thority holding the appointing 'pugilists, students, editors, auetijs
Dower 7 1 sere snd many others. Such a Iw
v V lanrt varlml liat mmlnl entirely S-
inere aia not seem to nave oeen r"i7.,"i ,?1 ki JuI-, .ikta a tht I
tt definite Understanding among I fS "...ar.i. L 111 innnr. . At.'- I
the bloc leaders as to -whether :Si.,r.. w. I
they would press their original de
mand that the board membership
be increased by one to take care of
the former -member. This plan
logg bill, but the Smith amend
ment altered : it somewhat ' and
'-peciflea that the farmer member
should be selected to fill the first
vacancy. : . , -
Further conferences on the
proposition's appeared likely to
morrow in order to get as nearly
to a rock bottom basis as possible
before the senate convenes, at
which time the proposed legisla
tion is elated to be taken up under
the unanimous consent agreement
entered into prior to the Christ
mas recess. ' ' : ,
EXPECT ADVICES
FROM PEKING AND
TOKIO ANY HOUR
CniHmal ttm Si)
Jacent to the railroad, and, more or
less tied up with that question,
and the ore fields are the first on
the program for tomorrow's meet
ing, and then the- only remaining
questions will be those relatong to
certain cables and salt fields.
Commercial
Depot Street
s
1
Week
6. Make aWill
. 7. Own your Own Home
8: Pay your Bills
Promptly
9. Invest in Government
, . Securities
10. Share With Others
MANY GEORGIANS I
TO I'll
People in All Walks of
, life Are Numbered
. Among Contributors.,
' ATLANTA. Oa.. Jan. 15.-th.
Woodrow Wilson,. Foundation car.i
palgn In Georgia, of which Heaum
A. Stovall, of Savannah, la chairman,
and which ia being conducted simul
taneously in every state in the unite,
la nrevins one, of '"the most poplar
that ltaa h m Inana-iini teft in ml!
years, according w to reports recelw
here. - ' I
Perhaps the most encouraging tHJ
ture of the campaign, It is stated B
the widely diversineu types ot pjy
planned to make them. Ther repre
sent nearly every walk ef life rasp
FAIRFIEL-D READY
TO TKSTIFir AT TRIAL
iiTWi,! d AT.rv tut .fan 15.-
SuA iHPa,!flnL?ei C. Kalrfleld informed county o(Ti
cers tadsy that he will be ready to
go on the witness stand. Jwona
to testify against Fred fltubl,wi
of 14 men to be placed on '
charged with murder, in eonc-(
tlon with the killing of Engine"
W. T. ffteed. -I
Trial of the case against Stubo
was halted Saturday, because ol :
Fairfield's illness, court jece.sint
until Monday.
It J understood that the eta
will Dut Fairfield on the stand ft
rebuttal, and will close (t -smi
immediately alter- he tesunes.
defense ha one or two more wit-;
nesses, it is understood, it 'lr' j
field testifies. 1
H Hoarseness
Swallow slowly small ffceei
f Tsb well over tho throat '
VhVAI-O.ROS
Onsy 14011m Jan Ui Ymk
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Asheville, N. C.
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