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3 ; Jill I -i KlEWSl BEAUFORT mbbmbmihbhmbmbmhb The best advertising medium published in Carteret Co. I READING TO THE MIND IS WHAT EXERCISE IS TO THE BODY - s V. WATCH Your label and pay your subscription VOLUME XIV EIGHT PAGES THIS WEEK THE BEAUFORT NEWS THURSDAY AUG. 27 1925 PRICE 5c SINGLE COPY NUMBER 35 I 4 i BEAUFORT MORE THAN TWO - CENTURIES OLD, YET MODERN The Inland Waterway Passes Through It and Bears Traffic New Work Under Way Heavy CARTERET COUNTY VITAL STATISTICS MOREHEAD BLUFFS Dili UillVliLUOMYi ! Th'fir bi run of mullet, for tne season took place last Saturday BLOW LAST WEEK STARTED MULLET RUN (PREILA. OLDS) , Beaufort town, over 200 years old, ia luckily unspoiled by improvements, numerous as the latter are. The water-front, a mile long, is esplanad ed and handsomely paved. All the streets are paved, the stately trees are whitewashed to a height of 8 feet and special attention has been given to flowers. ' AGED LADY DIES Morehead City Leads In Births beed Recorded For Property ror rirst six Months. Beau fort Second The News has arranged with the and Sunday. A spell of warm weather T d T , , ?. X was "ucceeded by a southwest blow , On Bogue Sound- Work Has and then a ghift to the northwegt a.artea :with a rapid d jn temperature. As usual at this time of the year this GOVERNOR MCLEAN BACK IN CAPITAL AFTER VACATION m. . , . , an bins blJIIC Ul til The Beaufort Realtv Comorat on ' . . ... . State Board of Health t nhii.h thJi, ,,-.- ' , 1 Blarieo lne uets to the open sea. jvital statistics of Cartel county 'development at Man'sfield STZr day neriodicallv. This ir,fnr-; sn Ln-. ... .. "ing crafts and one or two of the large -- . -CD OTUreneaa iiy. -r. nf llf . . . ROAD MEN GO TO MEXICO A i fi .1 n-jmosi nve montns to the day periodically, irom tne aeath of her husband the late Sabisto: home Monday at 4 a. m. Mrs. Hen drick had been in feehle health fnr ----- nl!B uin a. nooinson, cniel clerk of and fi led a. deed fnr rennrd fr-m tv, '.. ... . r... number of years but did not take the board, the vital statistics for the Oak smith heirs. The tract to be de-iol J , a"d caught bout hard labor in the forests of Wiscon- " v fvi-a. c wcio cwiu tu jsiii ix uhi wrncn ne was recently re- tne aeatn oi her husband the cover the various townships and the 'A. I. Schisler who was the ' enrineer , T 10 thm- e W. H. Hendrick Mrs. Elizabeth Wns 0, Beaufort, MoreLd City 'of the We Beaufort abSSZ T -riH.. - be charge of L 'Tr 1 Jf. Tuberculosis Sanatorium Is Ov er Crowded. Some Patients Have To Go Home CBv M. T.. RTTTP1UT AM Raleigh, August 24 With Gover- , jjuunoiifu hiiu is m cnarge oi the encrineerin? -nr n . , . , , . . - monthly. Through the courtesy of 'at Mansfield, was in tow in action th Miss Ruth" A. Robinson, chief clerk of and filed a deed for record from the T Ibur W.ihs went out with capitol after nearly three weeks of oaiuraay. ens first SIX months of the vear ) ! .. onr siiiTovsi -. . j i. j 1 i .'"ycu kuiuptiscs uuuu'i oo acres The sea wall of the esplande faces ,suffered no Pin an her " been obtained. From this tabulation jand is nicely situated between the :"r"" 6"1"8 Ui can De seen that e total number State highway and Bogue Sound. The cnua. ane seemea to have a oree- nf rlenths no . - , . , , ., Aj ,.vfvllwl,ruiCcmm, jNorioiK Koutnern railroad also mniliririTl rT Hoarh o n H ho1 ooJ 1 n .i ... .... i " " o.u wir-.was o ana tne total births 229 right by it. The hjjciku w uc im aer iiusDanu iwnicn made a gain in beptember. If she had lived the inlet, "Old Topsail," by name, on which there is now 16 feet of water, The inlet is now thrice as wide as it was before the "great August Storm" of 1879. There are breakwaters on both sides of the inletj these having been consturcted under the direction of Maj. General Robert Ransom of the U. S. Engineers after that storm. Both breakwaters have held stoutly and the one near Fort Macon has brought about a ' large gain. The water has lately threatened the one on the other side of the inlet, at what is known as Shackelfords Point, but it stills holds. In front of Beaufort is the harbor her bed until last Saturday. Shs local dealers' who packed them in leased in the "pink of condition." salt. They brought from seven to matters of state are likely to be han nine cents a pound. 'died" in the same masterlv wav that rUnS PW ROVcrdl VAOM Wln-nr 11. t,- 1 4 I .1 . , ' j...e ,U WJC iiiuiin iio v-iicii ncLKiicu administration proe property has a ti, .. u v.. .. in population of frontal of some 7nnn W M 1 ,",u".D.?t"u" ce tne present executive put. to 1133 for the first si mnr,tw rb. !,. ? icomparea witn what n used to be in his hand to the wheel last January. r- .u u moreneaa uity had the ;which makes up into it. t t- 1 Jl t n t . ' uvi sue wuuju nave ueen oi years same number of deaths OR tV. j i , .c ui tu iicuuim as m me t .... .1 ""'uer oi aeatns, it eeach. of the new develonment near Mans- ', u. T, i. .j t o n ... . , - , " il'"co' "u iu ue. ine u. a. cureau aurance old. Mr, Hendrick was 90 years of;However Morehead Citv reDorteH B3 age and they lived tpgeather m the births against 38 for Beaufort. More- is derived from the' fact that Dav vears eone hv. ' Fnr uting liked the "physical en- tests' which he was subject- mi. 1 . r x ne name; other the fish are not so plentiful as'ed the outine liked the "nhvsirat en- ear ManS- tiiev lise1 in ko TU TT O T J i..., t;.i . , , , field is Morehead Bluffs and the name of Fisheries has had men at work for ed during his aWen.e nA . mAv mArriflirn sfjif fn. filryicf ivf-- iA-e i. i.. i i i .1 I . e .V1JV ucnu buwnunip aiso iea tne countvtfi.Ar.tan. i - u;u ui.,- 0 ' Mrs. Hendrix lacked only about ! with 29 births and 5 death ' wL .L" " . ' "f", , " thereason this decrease in the awaiting his attention . , j ; " i-wijr oun-u iui mullet catch, three months of having been a mem-1 Beaufort township's record ber of Ann street Methodist church births and 4 deaths, Jf 1 1 of lfi'i,! t i ..l. " ,v-u0e ue,'cosl nesiLancy, --r..., it cBiuimLeu found it ma v he that a ramo,l ,J11 I 1.. ....ii.n. !. " without the' for fifty years. She was always deeply interested in the work of the church and religious work in general. The funeral services were held in the Beaufort SVllirfll ofiA nratia AnnifuifJ I... 1 VC V, I si;.. and southward . of this is Bogue ' t j - , , , " . . . . . , . Jf . Pastor Reverend E. Frank Lee. A Newport "banks" in one end of which is Fortl . - . ... . . i - .. in o i v j -i profusion of beautiful flowers were Township Macon and. Bogue Sound a body of . . . - . . ; ., ., !t Vk .-i i j X ,8ent ,n bv fnends of the venerable Beaufort salt water 25 miles long and (Juite . . A . . , . r . . narrow at the other end of which is I A" d beautiful, Harkers Island Swansboro (literally "The Town of fmU WaS dered bythe choir, n-arlowe , the Swans.") To the northward of 'f6 T ' the T1110 r? the harbor is Core Sound 40 miles I " CT V.leW Cemetery- Mrs Bet- Divimons-Davis ne xieuuriuK xvogers a uaugnter is tnei stacey only child surviving Mr. and Mrs." Sealevel Hendrick. Merrimon , Morehead MIDNIGHT MARAUDER GETS Newport . that the company will have available be applied First Six Months B D The figures in detail are as follows i 'for building purposes 2000 lots or : more. The plan in view is to make July the place a high class residential sub- 7 7 3 38 63' 14 26 26 I Reported conditions at the State .Sanatorium for Tuberculosis will probable receive first consideration. ! According to a statement sent out jfrom that institution a week ago by Nine transfers constitute the nura- ,the Associated Press sixteen patients some DEALS IN DIRT 16 11 4 long at the other end of which is the other end of which is the village of Atlantic. The territory . lying be tween Beaufort and Atlantic is spok en of locally as "Down East"; and Jy- ing on its waterfront are the villages of Lenoxville, Gloucester, Straits, -Marsnallburg, Stacy Sea, Level 6 7 29' 8 f idivision and to sell the lots to people 9 ft means who will build summer and ber registered this past week by Jno. 'all suffering from tuberculosis. M7 "owes tnere. a place tor a ,W. Hamilton, Register of Deeds, of them bed-ridden, had been request golf course has been reserved and They are as follows: ed to surrender their rooms by the J ft f fi"C S!tC f?,f 8 h4tel Sref Geo- J- Stanley to Jas. 0. Johnson first of September to make room for 0 ,100 feet w,drw,ll run from the high- part lot 67, New Town, Beaufort, 'prisoners from the State's Prison sim way to the sound and all streets will Consideration $10. - jilarly afflicted. The order, said to be of good width. Jas 0. Johnson to Laura Johnson, have been promulgated by the board The Beaufort Realtv Cnrnnratinn nart Int fi7 mv r i J:.t... or.i.-j n .'.r 0, r-- . -- -"' "vm .uuiuutfi uuctiuis, hukto iui patients wno l.- Vw,-. .. . .1 .. i . rt .1 ... T . . . . ;had been at the Sanatorium eighteen has been veery successful in placing Consideration $10. , West Beaufort lots on the market, Laura Johnson to Lucy Johnson, months amounts to an invitation to '.more than half of these havng been part lot 67, new town .Beaufort, con-, thirty-six to leave within the next six jsog and the rest are going in a. satis-sideration $10. mopths. The need is for beds rather SHOT THROUGH HIS BACK Portsmouth No row this year ndl" ' -e..euing wng to ttancoch-Huntley, than money says Superintendent Mo , j o y -r j ;- v v ucinidk-Luwu, ot'uu, bm ouu in reaction to . tne press Howard wil have charge of the sale fort Township, Consideration $600. story indicates a very' decided senti of the Morehead Bluffs lots. The work j Hancock-Huntley Co, ' to Robert ment ontha prtof the public that of surveying the new development is King part lot 9, Hedrick Town, Beaurth situation should be mat- with - a now going torwara and no lots will iort iownship, consideration $625 remedy without delay. The sugges registrar. Reidsville, Aug. 22, .Edward Car- Smyrna ; 11 4 ' oc .. u !.: i. i .. . . ,h 'which until lately was called Witt), i I , " 7 ' recently appointed) Beyond Atlantic there is Cedar Is- ki 'ed t about 10 :30 Straits 2 . 4and, which has two postoffices, Roe dk n.ght by B. R. Frank- White Oak . 13 6 -and Lola; next to it being Hog Is-i fln,hlf h Thom"e 8tre,.et' - . land,, with Lupton as its postoffice. iast ReidsvUIe Carter and another 229 96 .V t . , A , - ,theif entered Prank in 's home. The IrflRT. fill t.nPRA n nnoo lC f ha nrtf nMa 1 of Pamilco Sound, and the rout to ond thief plunged through a win- NUMBER OF FARMS IN be offered for sale for the. present. Ocrocoke lies by them all; 60 miles from Beaufort being Ocracoke. This is not the "Inland Waterway,' dow when the shooting began and .made his escape. The robber, evi dently realized that he was trapped, U. S. SHOWS DECREASE Maude S. Howell to Elizabeth H. tion of returning helnlesa -ir-lr . , . a Gordon, lot 11, 141, Morehead Town- pte to their homes, or the alms-houses ship-, consideration $10. " is revolting and Governor McLean Vinicent C. Oaksmith to Geraldine 'gives assurancethat the situation will : - Oaksmith, tract Morehead Township "be "properly taken care of." Dr." P. Local bankers have received a com-consideration $4000. P. McCain, . superintendent state munication from William E. Knox, i Geraldine Oaksmith to Rennfm-t that, IKD nnnliVntinna f - jm;,-- BANKERS' CONVENTION AT ATLANTIC CITY Washington D C August The e " ""a, f wansmnn io ueauiort mat lov appuca ,pw onnnn feJ,e-'!.-f.-. j- 1 President ' the American Bankers Realty Corp. tract 80 acres Morehead are now on file. . fired several ht. twn f the hl. were 90 AAA ,elenv OI in rtZh - r-n l ; M lets inflicted flesh wounds in Frank-United States last year than in 1923 iT-,' the,r ttent,on toowpah.p, consideration $11,350. The commission which is charged SL" ,Ca"al NCUf Un's neck and leg and Mrs. Franklin 1 and there was a rlduct !Tn ",,. 'he UnUSUal Prtenc.e of this year's ! Julian Guthrie to Carlisle Guthrie with adjusting the salaries of State jivci, uui, ui uie i.iiitr at us wiae . . , , . ., , . , . . annual convention. Mr. mouth, into Pamlico Sound, thence SVT"! 1 ,'om.vaMd la"d in the sum of 1,200,000 in part: by Roanoke Island into Albemarle I I , "le'u"Rnown lnltI er .acres, adoui a million acres of o .1 ,v ... , , , ishe had run into the yard to eive the this decreased cultivated In nH was lue..ce into vurmucK ouna,i , . . , T 7 " . growth from resources of S3.000.000 . t we iii uttsbuie. 1 .1 1 1 1 K I n (r or rno ie " ' "When a business celebrates v its aD'es- Knok says 33 1-3 acres Morehead Township, employees on a "uniform and equit consideration $1. and other Vahi- able basis." is to make its final reDort to the Governor. It is announced that data has been collected and wage (IHA I .. -A Ann einn n - r-Ill IK k MlTC riUT 1 l. i ... c ' ., , . . Both Mr. and Mrs. Franklin will "ease in per centages however,, the w WVVKl uuu m miy . U,CB WOIKeu out Ior a "e te recover from their wounds, "which 'decrease was small being less than yearS "mlj is an' event of TO GREENSBORO COLLEGE departments and educational and are-not considered serious. Both one-half of one per cent of the to- f. D'S""".o..cC ' 'n " " . ' " ' XV o imai ac- werh kW.l, nr,ertfen tnn efter tal number of farms in the .nt .m8lor3r- inis year 8 convention of. UK. ew iorK urty, tion win oe taken until the Commis- 4 k J and from the latter through the Al bemarle and Chesapeak Canal into the horbor of Norfolk. The water way carries 12 feet of water all the way, and mere is a heavy traffic by 1 "..7 H L . ,,C 7 iT.i'your Association at Atlantic City will- brother of J. B. Duke, has made an- sion has conferred with Mr. McLean NeSe rii 2roni?p?ec?'S crt I otgun, sent a nder cultivation.. ' American Bankers Association was Greensboro college. , essary beforeit can go into effect. tinTbnTno into th niidnight thief below! The decrease of cultivated cres t"1 k18y5 when there were ' Dr. S. B. Turren .ne president of It will probable be October before ling, dui now anotner Dlg.canal pro-i , , , . . . . ; mo - -j . . . . about 3.000 banks in the rnnntrv. the institution, received the cnntrilm- scale can he effefterl me neart ana ne aroppea in his io nave Deen due to ... " . x , , , - . tracks. Before Ftfanklin could get he unsatisfactory agricultural con""-" capnai anu surplus or r3 w uC BJ,j,llea to me, 11, as annoucea oy n. u atanton, njg ditions in 1923. ?ouu,uuu,uuu ana deposits neiow w" -unu. uus uunation ano suiie supervisor oi maustnai Ketiao- on it having been in prog ess 18 bcd- Carter had fi "veral times. I The decrease in number of farms rT.S I , .J ' e T TT Z T m', estab,ishment of 8 iT5. teen n P88; 8 tv. -Yn-rJpm. tta. -,-,- --. is ouite general in rental bot 30-000 banks, with capital funds week,ago make the munificient sum State wide system of orthopedic cli- ject is in progress, a canal through , Tyrrell and Hyde counties." In three ' years this work will be done work his gun' which he kePt near I montns. i nw rann nrnnur uri ho "v v.-.w.-, ichujiuk uuc - " ou , A . . . . i n n n a n , , . . r ..,, I." : , r: . . . "!fr the n .h. hia 5 southern' Georgia anrf,nt.),rfn 01 '.www.w,uuo and deposits above e oy b. . uuhe on nics lor the free treatment of in o innes long, irom tne neaa or Ainga- - "v ,, , , (.v... ... Mn tor river to the head of Pungo river. e in bed and who Alabama where it ranges' from one There will be in all 18 miles of the were Principals in a midnight duel in to ten per cent, m much of Michi- , .' 'a"kS are memberS 0 work and it will cost say $2,500,000. tne aarKnes8 witn deadly It will enable the boats using it to Reding in every direction, avoid Pamlico Sound, there 30 miles I " " Wide, whirh in rnnwh weather i. nf. iMR WESLEY DEY PASSED ten quite a difficult proposition. A gieat new government dredge, the "Currituck," is at work on this sec tion of the water-way. missies ! an and Missouri, where it aver- Association. More than 22,000 tne endowment. digent cripples is under contempia- f your i Dr- Turrentine said these timely tion by orthopedic surgeons and oth- gifts of Mr. Duke are renewed ex- ers interested recently in conference ages about two per cent; in most of convention signalizing the F'chsh.hs oi nis irienaiy interest in at Ureenboro. he aid of local civic 'Colorado; in southeastern Idaho half- centurv maik will be made the the oldest chartered college for wo- agencies and organizations will be jand eastern Washington, where it occasion reviewing the progress men in North Carolina. Soon after sought to help meet the expense of AWAY TUESDAY NIGHT ranges in general from one to five DanK,nE ano tne services it nas -s "3 uurnea m lvv, the "putting cripples back on their feet." per cent Un doubtedly some of rendered the People of the United question was raised whether the in- says the State Supervisor of this News was rereiverl here ve.wH this decrease is accounted fnr. it i states, a pratical token ot this will wouia survive even if re- highly important work. , j.j , of the death, at Atlantic Highlands, tated- by consolidated of farms in- be glVen. the, public in the form of 8 Tl 'n , . CntlCal Pt'rid il W8S ' Nrth Ca' lina road builders ex" . . . . . . .. nrnnofien enurnnnnni Tnnnftmn tn o. iUAe wno rame nnm uitn xiii. nerienie little Hiffi-t.u i..;. There is to be another link in thi, Neew Jersey on Tuesday n ght of Mr. jl larBer economic units. r " " , , nnn , ' " , f ."v, ... ,,,, B xueie is J.O De anotner link in tnis 6 , manitain CO eo-e RrhnlarRh n n ecn. 000 on endowment. In thn.e Join UMt nnfit nni .1.1. T J. Wesley Ley, brother of Mr. C. P. Ane aecrease in crop acreage was . " c . innnn . . . . . ' T r He had heen greatest in western Georiria and u""wo "u w promote ecommic re- 0 ijuict, bu imposing piece connections: u. jn. uonnor, conruc- great water-way, which alreadv en ables small craft, (up to 12 feet!Dey of this cit depth) to avoid both capes Lookout I for several weeks with heart trouble. I southeastern Alabama, southern search. Banking serves itself best money. It was timely and gave tive engineer of the State High- " ....... ' K.r ou-..ir. -fl... - ! .. na.uranxe tUot tl,- tl 1.1 n t. .. ..... and Hatteras. The link will connect While he was critically ilkhis physi- Mississippi, western Maryland, Penn- ' . . ? --- --- . .,.c iIle W1" COnneCt . J r , . ,. .. OmiC-minHed it helna nlir nennle in abide. tn Kenme ot;nn. 1?,1 1 Li-V-,.-.,. Beaufort harbor with the CaDe' Fear cins held out hope that he might be sy,vania a"a southern isew York" " . r " v" ., " , i i . - u.s., -jcnuiuii noxooi wun me uape feari vj;k; .i .,,. , ....... become, the firmer will it build the I enineer of that Remih ir and wil ..unJ, Stop Sound, T.p,.il Sod, ,C P. D.y ote.uf.rt had be.n "f ; ' ;". , ...,,.,, . ';,. 'j Will buuiiu, otuinp oouna, iopsail oound, i" . v.i, T.B,k- , "Another creat nnnortnnitv u i. c.. . in v, ovwi w. f,ii .w.i The decreases in Illinois and Mi. anomer great opportunity -masui.uuiu oounu anu w ngnwtvuie 6 ... - nresent itself at thi MnumHn .... ... i j j x j i. ouri were larolv due tn -k- present itsen at tnis convention lor aouna; tne aistance to tne uape r ear "1US "u. J"81 letumeu huhib - -,-. ment of corn. NAVAL RESERVE BOAT HERE have charge of its entire road pro- gram. Edgar D. Cruise, W. D. Sum- A Naval Reserve boat from George merville, G. T. Giles and A, K. Hax- organized banking to render signifi- town, S. C. paid a visit of several days ton and other engineers atteached to cant public service. The present to Beaufort recently. She arrived our State Commission either preceed- river below Wilmington from Beau-, Monday. M . 1 r t ! rtyt 1 v- v- .r w . .n,.Br ,e'7 ' lner?l,: The freighter Saugus from Snain priod is Particlarly opportune to last Thursday and left the following ed or will follow Mr. Connor with will be very little "diearmer." exceDt has been known and adm red in Beau-I iue "c'E"r oaugus, irom bpain . ... ., -......,'-... , i xi t- t i i j n i m . r C Z , to New York, slid onto the the uh- " VF 1 1 1 le unnistration in us,xueuay uuuno ior ner nome port, tne view to placing the Mexican road at New River Inlet, and 9 miles from fort. In 1881 Mr. C. P. Dey moved , ,,orK' s'ia ont tne he sub" economic n, S,h The vessel was ,ent! t-.j ,.---- L .incigcu icukc ui an iceoersr. a u s.'g " , Wrightsville Sound to the Cape Fear 'his fish factory from Atlantic High- river, The latter stretch will be a ' lands, N. J. to Beaufort, the first regular canal, with a 20 foot cut. 'fish factory oyer built in the State. This part of the Inland Water-Way I and he and his brother Wesley ope will also carry 12 feet of water. The 'rated for nearly forty -years under The cost of this southern section (that is all the 90 miles) will be a bout $4,000,000. All the surveys and , the estimates have been made. Thi section will pass by no lessthan the firm name of Dey and brother, It was. largely through the instru mentality of these brothers that the Southnort Scrap and Oil Factory at Seuthport was built and. Mr. Wesley 7 inlets, and it will enable boats to Dey wrs its active president until his ( Continued on page five) death.1 ' (. were answered but the vessel was as econor"y 'n public expenditure and to the, Georgetown division by the j The Holly Hill Grove and 'Fruit finally released by a movement of SCIenrinc tax revision can be discuss- U. h. Navy Department to be used Company, of Davenport, Fla. has the ice 'mass and proceeded on heried on their intrmsic merits without for training purposes. She came from been granted a license under the way to port. ' ' jthe confusiif? factors of campaign Norfolk and was commanded byi"Blue Sky" Act, by the Corporation pa-ftinanship and radical agitation, j Lieutenant Harold Comiskey of 'Commission, but without official ap- Japan has decided to admit "women The Public P'rted interest of bank-, Georgetown. The vessel is 40 feetproval of the scheme which permits to the bar. ers in these Questions can now be long and has 50 horse power engine ithe scale of Florida lands on a five made more clearly understood and Gentle and lovable of character, jinfluentially irged. always ready to help his fellow man Mr. Wesley Dey was the highest type of Christin gentleman. Mr. D.' W. Morton returned Tues day from a trip, to Raleigh. She has a speed of about 12 knots. "Rodeo" is the Mexican word for "roundup." It is pronounced "Ro-day'-o." :. ' , year payment basis. The contract promises the purchaser that the com pany will plant his property in citrus trees and maintain the trees until ( Continued on page eight)