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g« 10. ip-* EUBANKS BROTHERS RECEIVE MEMENTOS OF LINDY’S VISIT Local Young Men Have Prize | Souvenirs of Lindbergh’s . Visit to Brussels—Sent to Them hy Brother. Souvenirs of the great celebrations attending the visit to Brussels, Bel gium. by Col. Charles Lindbergh, intrepid New York-Paris flier, are in the possession of H. E. Eubanks, A. H. Eubanks and W. M. Eubanks, of this city. The prize keepeakes were sent to them by their brother, V. M. Eubanks, who has been living in Brussel* for the past two years. Among the mementoes are two French newspapers, heralding the ar rival of Lindy in Europe and the many honors tended him by the ud miring royalty, rich and others. Mr. 1 Eubanks also sent his brothers here the invitation cards which he and his ' wife received to attend the formal re ception tendered Lindy upon In's ap pearance in Belgium. Mr. and Mrs. Eubank* are pro prietors of a large lace business in Brussels, and presented Col. Lind bergh with a hand-made rose point scarf to give to h : s mother. Pictures in one of the French papers show Lindy holding the package contain ing the scarf. Mr. Eubanks sent his brothers sev eral other souvenirs of Lindy’s visit to Brussels, including a magazine j showing various pictures of Lindy at i different points in European ooun j tries. ISSUE 445 PLATES TO CAR OWNERS IN COUNTY TWO WEEKS Applications For, New 1927 Tags Coming in Slowly at Concord Branch Office of Carolina Motor Club. A total of 445 license plate* through I early this morning had been issued to automobile owners of Cabarrus county from the Concord branch of the Carolina Motor Club at the Reid Mo- I tor Company, according to Bruce Mcs - This total compares about rhe same with the number of tags which were issued during the corre sponding time of last year. Through orders by R. A. Doufehton. j commissioner of , revenue, personal j checks cannot be accepted for the 11127 tags. This is not a ruling of the Carolina Motor Club which Mr. Mc [•Bride desires to make clear. All automobile*, according to the j State law, must bear the new 1927 tag after June 30th. Prior to this | date it is a violation of the law to | place new plates on cars. Motorists are urged' to apply for their plates , at once and avoid the eleventh hour wHhpnck tfc«4o«rt 1 office for “plates. Furrtown Loses Hectic Tilt. Locke Mill, June 13. —Two walks, I two errors, coupled with Smith’s sin ; gle. was enough to defeat ‘Furrtown I when they hooked up with the pace j setting Locke Mill club. “Doodle Bug” Whittington was a* wild as j tin* proverbial March hare, and al | though he was found for one hit his j wildness cost him the game. The I score was 4-1. Jo*nston “Chock” Irvin, high school flash, was hit rather freely but was invincible in the pinches. Furrtown’s lone tally came in the third frame, when with one down, G. Furr beat out an infield hit, stole second and ! scored on C. Furr’s sharp single to j center. As a result of this defeat Manager Furr of the Furrtown Reb eds announces a shake-up. He has already signed Buck Fink, Mose Wil l:ams and Swindell Hall, these three i coming from the Gibson Mill club, i Burrage and Stone have added their jjohn Hancock to contract* and Mana i ger Furr is dickering fog the services of Frank “Woman” Misenheimer, former mound ace of Winecoff High. ■ The Rebels will again tackle Locke | Saturday, June 25th, Jupe Pluve per mitting. Score: RHE Locke Mill 4 11 Furrtown 1 G 3 Miss Roberts Honored. On Tuesday evening Mis* Mary Ridenhour delightfully entertained about twenty guests at a kitchen shower in honor of Miss Dorothy Rob erts. a popular June bride-elect, i A number of games and contests were enjoyed by everyone. After an hour of fun the bride was asked to i follow the ribbon which led from the 1 parlor into another room. Just as ■ j she entered the door Mi*s Mary Rid ; enhour and Miss Ella Bost let an | umbrella beautifully decorated with I pink crepe paper, down from the een | ter ceiling of the room. The llmbrel- I la contained many useful kitchen uten j si Is, and after the guests gathered in I the room, the bride was asked to open the gifts. When the presents had 1 been opened a delicious ice course was ■ served. The guests departed after ex j pressing favorable comments on the . evening. • X. j Lutheran Women Make Progress in Work. . ; Salisbury Post. Mrs. J. L. Morgan, of this city, ■ who was elected at the recent conven tion of Lutheran missionary women of North Carolina, held at Wilmington, is at home, and reports a wonderful ■ | meeting, one of the best held in the 42 year* of its existence. More than 200 delegates and visit- I ors were in attendance. Addresses were made by in state and national affairs of the Lutheran “ j church, as well as missionaries to foreign fields. Reports from the dis -1 ferent department* showed much prog ress and increased interest. More than SIB,OOO was contributed during the past year. More than 200 socie ■ ties have been formed since the or ' ganization of the state body aud over $200,000 contributed to carry on the work of the society. r * A pessimist is a man who prefers artificial sunlight to the real thing. Wm Wm 1 KTH mm i - i| HH- .• 1! : ■ ■ [H SsH' mm - mm mm WSm ■ , ■ ' ■ ISH - Hl^g H ... ■ WM- ■• l mm ■ :: g|H. ■ WBm ii -. ■ £w, •: mm I' •■ !■: j^H : ' HH) •:■ ||H, mm - j^m f^m mm, - i ih. IHH ■■* om' - K WM : ' 1 H - N< ’ i-1 h Wm nili ii:ive mm mm •.■ :■!••■ i !<• ■Hi-. ;■■'!■:!■ !**. siu. j^m. iiii l 1 r;i *' ■'' [[Hi-. ill ■ H^p.. ;. < I |H. s.'i. wm , WM i»'t;iiu fm HHm. • A.. c"ii- Wm Sail - niut-i-s town. Wm ’ ' :.*• K;m ■Ht'":. has Hi>i; l.noky i • cclc -y well ! nitei 1 ' |He - l.'siciici'cll Wm will be ulnycd Wm !"!' Park. s 10 §» - onieal at IBi 1 >■ team |H. :. iiirite |Hi: .umoum-eil. I t<> |H:: i 1 1..: \ t lie ride T"\\d City im-nter thrill 'L.'Uie will . O'itoi". when Hx: . rtiirlit |H"' : mjtlit will IH' ti reworks. ■»!' to remain |H Kiuirnnulm for H---:■••!• .me nrs Bf.i i hi; VI. P UM HS H na ! ,, »li' and H l ' Fiiiiiiimn. X ( ... to ■es. ■ eimilty. H '-'"il'ie ve<i,l,. H " inarriage * ■■ 'lni im; the H'"' k ' ( 'npid's H while Ali - H l / ' : ;i " i’"-d in a H i,l,rr: ' -•'O.ies H at York : H T[i, - , !i:i Todd. 9 I'-nl H.ws, ■ Maimi. H M "'x Xarn-e H -MlUlde 9 K - ! '' Mc( ■ V '- I ■hhr 1 '"" H k;i, l l.een ■ ... ■ ■ H<Mt Cf. IH' ■ "'“'"-II" Will PERSONAL • ' • ’ t Mrs. R. E. Troutman and daughter 1 j Geraldine, have returned to Roanoke,. V a M after visiting Mrs. Troutman’s! : parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cline, on I . East Corb : n street. j 1 Miss Nell Johnson ha* returned to her home in Statesville after visiting friends in the city. "She was accom panied home by Miss Bessie Griffin,) who will visit there several days j • • * Miss Sarah Bess Hamilton, of Phil- ! adelphia, Pa., arrived in the city on Monday evening and is the guest of Miss Julia Harry. j * * * Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Webb have re turned from a visit to relatives in i Warren and Granville counties. Mrs. G. F. Bost and children, of Charlotte, were the gueets of relatives in the eity during the week-end. * • • • Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gordon and Mr.' ayd Mrs. Artly Yates, of Salisbury,) were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Yates, of Harrisburg on Sunday. • * * J. Archibald Cannon, Jr., ha* re-; turned from a camping trip at Linville' Gorge with a party from Marion. j • * * The condition of Miss Alverta' lates, of Harrisburg, is reported as improved. She has been ill for sev-. eral days. » • » Improvement is reported today in j the condition of Mrs. Smith Barrier, I who is recuperating from a recent j • operation for appendicitis at the Con cord Hospital. •r ■ . Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Maness have | returned from Greenville, S. 0., where they have been assisting Dr. E. P. Taylor, evangelist, in a tabernacle' meeting. * * * Mrs. H. W. Fryling returned to her home on South Union street Sat-. urday from the Concord Hospital, | where she -had been a patient for sev-' eral weeks. W. G. Lipe, of Miami, Fla., is vis iting friends and relatives in Con cord and Albemarle. i Continued improvement is shown in the condition of Jay L. Cannon, Jr., who underwent an operation at the Concord Hospital Saturday night. • * • Mrs. D. F. Joyner, who ha* been a patient at the Charlotte Eye, Ear and Nose Hospital, returned to her home in No. 11 Township Monday night. • * • Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kluttz, who have been visiting Mr, and Mrs. George S. Kluttz, returned *to their home in Tabor Monday. mm • The condition of Baby Margaret Caldwell, infant daughter of Mr. and D. G. Caldwell, is somewkat im- 1 proved today. The baby has been ill for the past several days. * * * Gastonia Gazette: “Misses Frances Robinson and Mary Shepherd Gray were guests at a dance given Monday night by Misses Mary and Anne Can- • non, of Cpncord, at the New Concord Hotel.” W * • Mrs. I. I. Davis, Jr., and daughters. Miss Betsy and Minnie Hill, have re-1 turned from* Washington, D. C., where they spent several days. P ¥ • Mis* Mildred Hudgins has returned to her home in Marion, after spending several days here as the guest of Mrs. I J. A. Cannon. ■• • ' Miss Eva Taylor and Mrs. A. G. Smith left yestefday for ' Columbia, S. C., where the latter will remain for a visit. Miss Taylor will go on to Charleston to attend a meeting of the (Irand Chapter of the Eeastern Star of South ■Carolina. m m • Misses Marie Anderson and Ray Anderson returned to ttyeir home in Wilson Tuesday after visiting Miss Anne Cannon. Mi** Cannon accom panied them home and will visit there several days. * • - Miss Katherine Wolff left Tuesday > for Raleigh, where she has accepted a position with the Revenue Depart ment for the summer. • • • l Miss Susan Shocks who has been 1 the guest of Miss Margaret Parnell | • for several weeks, left yesterday for her home at Morning Sun, lowa. ' • She was accompanied home by f Miss 1 Florence Boerfler. 1 • * • | Mrs. Stowe Green is leaving this 1 afternoon for Monroe where she will be the guest Mr*. A. A. Edward*. 1 m m m 1 W. G. Brown: Jr., left Tuesday for Iva, S. C., where he had accepted a iposition with the Southern Power . Company. 1 * * * Waller Brown has returned , from the University of Virginia, where he attended school the past year. * * * Miss Sara Williams, of Brookmill, Va., is the guest of Miss Georgia i Elizabeth Calloway. m m « P. R. McFayden, Jr., has returned from the University of Virginia, j . where he was a student the past year, l and will spend the summer with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. P. R. McFay -1 den. ►- - * Mr. and Mrs. Ben Craven and son, . Reid Craven, have returned from Greensboro where they joined a party 1 of friends and motored to Natural i Bridge, Va. • * • Reid Craven left Tuesday for Jun . aluska, where he will attend the Ep » worth League Conference, which will l be held there June 14th to June 19th. A room in Windsor Castle has been r decorated with a new frieze, 138 feet ; long, which contain* 300 horses and 3,000 figures, and depicts the King’* coronation process. i Vienna boasts of an orchestra of left-handed fiddlers. THE CONCORD TIMES [ YOUNG MAN IS HELD HERE FOR ROBBINB STORE A Dishonorably Discharged SoMier . Admits Breaking Into Filling Sta tion. In*tead of thanking a Cabarrus! county man for a kindness done him, Wilbur H. Sheehy, of Huntersville, Ind., showed ingratitude hy entering and robbing the filling station of his benefactor Monday night, j That is the story given Tuesday jby J. L. Smith, proprietor of the ! Rocky River Filling Station on the Concord-Charlotte highway, who re ported that after he had befriended . the stranger by bringing him to Con jeord late Monday afternoon to keep I him from walking in the rain the stranger returned to the station, broke j open a window, entered and robbed | it. * Sheehy, when seen at the county jail Tuesday, where he was placed I by Tieputy Sheriff A. B. Medlin and j B. F. Widenhou.se, eergeant of police, J following his arrest by the officers at 9:30 Tuesday, admitted that he broke into the store and took a sum of money a*id a pocket knife. Mr. Smith said that approximately $7.50 and six pocket knives were tuk ' en from hi* store. He identified the I knife found on the young man and | had the warrant sworn out for his 1 arrest. * The owner of the station said to day that his place 'was entered be j tween 9 and 11 o’clock Monday night, j A window had been pried up for i about six inches and then the glass | knocked out of it. Several negroes 1 noticed the man near the etore earlier in the evening, Mr. Smith said. Sheehy, when seen at the jail Tue*- day, sajd that he was on his way to Ohio. A certificate found in his 1 pocked showed thfit he was dishonora bly discharged from the United States 1 army on the 9th day of this month. The discharge was given him at Gov ernor's I*land, N. Y., and Sheehy said that he had left New York State and ' started south to get to Ohio. b ! PUBLISHERS TO MEET IN ATLANTA IN JULY S. N. P. A. wm Hold Its Annual Meeting in Georgia Capital This Year. 1 (By International News Service) Atlanta, Ga.. June 13.—Southern newspaper publishers from all over Dixieland will gather in Atlanta July 4th, sth and 6th for the annual South ern Newspaper Publishers’ Associa tion convention which will be held at the Atlanta Biltmore Hotel here. Plans are rapidly taking shape and everything will be ready for those of the Fourth Estate when they begin their trek Atlantaward. Stone Mountain, Bobby Jones, the East Lake Country Club and numer ous other things will be served for the enjoyment of the publishers. Bobby, Atlanta’s own, will appear in. quite a different capacity at the golf tournament of the newspaper men | than , tnat of swinging a mean club— he will sling a mean rule book and act as official referee, provided he lasts long enough. Among other features will be a din ner-dance at the Capital City Club •Tilly 4th, which is official “Editorial Day,” preceded by memorial services and a barbecue at Stone Mountain at 3 p. m. The second day of the convention will be “Circulation-Mechanical Day,” with adjournment at 12:30. At 2 o’clock comes the big golf tournament. Clark Howell, Sr., of the Atlanta Constitution, will preside at the twen ty-fifth annual banquet of the S. N. (I*. A. at which speakers will be John S. Cohen, of the Atlanta Journal, for Atlanta, and Victor H. Hanson, of the Birmingham Newk, for the S.' N. P. A. The affair will end with • a dance. F. A. Wilson-Lawrenson, of the At lanta Georgian, will act as chairman on the closing day of the convention, “Advertising Day,” and the speaker will be W. A. Armistead, of N. W. Ayer & Son. He’ will speak on “The Growth of Southern Advertising Dur ing the Past Twenty-five Years.” The convention will adjourn follow ing selection of the convention city for 1928. Negro Drowns at Swift Island Dam Albemarle, June 13.—The nfst. fatality at the construction work of the new Swift Island Bridge on the Pee Dee River, near this city, oc curred yesterday afternoon when a , negro, whose name has not been I learned, was drowned- The negro , was out on one of the coffer dams , when he lost his foothold and fell In .to the river. He landed in a swift current, which quickly carried him j under. The sheriff of Montgomery County has been notified, officials in charge of the work, stated last night. How ver, up until a laie hour this morning no investigation has been made and it is eaid no attempt has been made to recover the befey. Sheriff Furr, of Stanly County, stated this morning that the occur rence had not been reported at either his office or that, of the coun ty coroner. - - V They Want What They Want. (By International News Service) New Orleane, La., June 14.—When sailor boys ask for liquor they Ylon’t • mean perhaps or maybe is the opinion I of a local soft drink stand proprietor j whose establishment was recently paid a vieit by a dozen or so thirsty tars. ! “We want liquor,” was the 6hout from the boys when with a rush, they took possession of the stand. Jack Kearney, the owner, made a mistake when he said: “You’re out of luck, buddies,” he assured police short ly after, for immediately a shot or two rang out and the boy* proceeded to emash up things in general. After publishing the banns of mar ; riage of five couples, a clergyman in J ■ Bath, England, announced the next hymn, “Forgive them, O My Father, I they know not what they do.” Mrs. Lily F. Blanks, mother of H. W. Blanks, secretary of the Concord Y. M. C. A., is visiting here. Mrs. ' Blanks lived at Columbia, La., which was partly submerged in the great ‘ Mississippi flood. “where savings are greatest” - 50-54 SOUTH UNION STREET, CONCORD. N. C. Nothing Replaces Quality You'll Always Get Quality Here— * ' And ALWAYS At a Definitely Low Price 125tH Anniversary | Come On In! Bathing Suits Are Ready j Well-fitting, elastic! suits in one and two-piece ’ style—some fancy de -1 Cotton Strits . 98c to $1.49 Waal Quit* $1.98 Tc f $4.98 Prints of Charm , Silk and Cotton Mixed Appealing designs, cool •nd iresh for sumnur. Yd, 69c Bathing Suits for' Small < Folks During vacs- i tiona, small folks wear bathing suits a most of the BU 39c TO l Tj $1.49 Sport Satin Rayon Prints An attractive material for summer frocks —and. priced according to our tig value policy and im iMense Buying Power, yd., 79c 25* Anniversary “Charm Voile’ i Fashion Fabric Unique pat- \ erns make (his fabric es- Xtßi pocially at tractive /7n yrv''' light and me- •&y Gum natternS. I 1 29c \Z7 X URGING FOOD CROPS FOR FLOOD DISTRICT Farmers Urged to. Plant Food Rather Than Money Crops This Season. New Orleans, La.. June 14. —(INS) —Planting of food crops instead of “money crops” is being urged in the flood area of Louisiana by farm ex perts with predictions of a new flood crest. ‘With a new flood crest, water would remain on the inundated sec tions of the state longer than expect ed originally,” one prominent farmer said. “Summer planting of ‘money crops’ will therefore be impossible. Farmers may plant food crops how ever, a* late as August or September.” Root vegetables, such as beets, car rots and turnips, and other crops as 1 lettuce, mustard, spinach and shallots ! were named as among those which j may be planted in September, j By raising vegetable farmers may keep themselves supplied with whole some food, it was pointed out, knd if they can secure cows and chickens to produce milk, butter, eggs and by products of these foods, the nutrition problem would be meet. { 2sth Anniversary l Rogers’ Table stZZ, Silver _ C* 1 Anniversary OllVCrWcire 26-Piece Set 6 Forks, 6 'Knives, 6 Tea* _ spoons, 6 Table Spoqns, 1 Suga* Shell, 1 Butter Knife. Made of the highest quality nickel silver metat-foest basis for silverware—with heavy deposit of pure silver. . Stainless steel Knives with blades that will not corrode and •juridruple silverplated handles. * Forks and Spoons have reinforced plate where wear ip 'leaviest. r aoISCUC Tub Fast Prints A pongee print—3l to 3* Inches wide. , 35c j 125* Anniversary | Undergarments Rayon and Cotton Dainty, feminine things of voile, batiste and other ma terials in pastel shades. Tailored or l&v-e trimmed and so reasonably priced at, 49c f2s* Anniversary | New Tissues ptSrx Tub-Fast Light weight, gaily colored an< * * a 81 co *'' V Hot or - Yard, l - ) 39c and W 49c 25* Anniversary] f Organdie 7 Floral Prints < The bright floral pattern* *• on white bad* ground are ap pealing. Yard, ti? 79c UNIVERSITY DEAN RECEIVED DEGREE Dean A. H. Patterson is Honored With Degree of Doctor of Science. -Chapel Hill, June 16. —Another honor came to the University of North Carolina faculty yesterday when An drew Henry Patterson, Dean of the School of Applied Science, was called to Athens, Ga. to receive/the honorary degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Georgia.' Dean Patterson was a member of the University of Georgia faculty for 14 years before he joined the faculty here, and it is in recognition of his achievements before and since leav ing Georgia that the doctor’s degree is being confered on him there, pro honora causa. The dean, who was born in Win ston-Salem, September 28, 1870, is a graduate of the University of North Carolina. He received the degrees of Ph. B. and B. E7 with the class of 1891. Later he studied at Harvard where he received his A. B. in 1882, and his A. M. in 1893. He came to the University of North Carolina in 1908 as professor of "Pasadena” Fine Voile Print* Floral designs brightly colored, gay and inexpensive. 3Qr 1 25* Anniversary | Costume Slip* Pastel Shades All the fight shades and white —for summer frocks, These tab slips are priced a| a saving worthy of our Aivn versary Celebration. 98c f2s* ‘ Anniversary ) "Aldine” Rayon Alpaca These are favored in tha wash goods family fo# Spring—lustrous prints ia new patterns. Priced yard 49c 125* Anniversary] "Beverly” Silks Spring Pattern* Stunning new designs—to fashion a whole dress or to ta* with plain color material. 32 inches wide. Yard , 98c [ physics, and in' 1911 was made Dean of the School of. Applied Science, which position he stii holds. Dean Patterson is a menroer of the American Association for the Ad vancement of Science, the American Physical Society, the American Meteoroligieal Society, and the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Man Believed To Be Big Bootlegger Held. York, June 15.—Following a break for liberty, after the negro in whose car he was riding had been stopped for burning only one front light, a white man giving his name as R. P. Keller and saying he was en rout from Greenwood to Kannapolis, was captured here at 11 o’clock last night and lodged in jail. While the charge j preferred against him and on which he was convicted in city court here today and sentenced to pay a fine of SSO or serve 30 days, was that of carrying concealed weapons, officers here are convinced that he is a pro fessional bootlegger, basing their opin ion on books and papers found on his person, and believe it is more than likely that he is wanted on a charge PAGE THREE The Mission of A Retail Store A customer in one of our stores recently. confided wist fully to a saleswoman that she had “wanted a blue silk dress all her life, but somehow never seemed to think she ; could af ford it” Thanks to modem merchan dising f«w people nowadays have to wait years-to acquire the simple pleasures and lux uries of life. The J. iC. Pen ney Company feel that a retail store should be a vital force the life of the community with a real mission to perform I—the 1 —the mission of, making it possible for millions of people to enjoy aomforts which were once the luxuries oj<a privk - 11 j* i .«]..■ 4, r nil 1 iSA-Anhwersar y] Sunfast Voile For Your Windows L j Printed Voile Curtaining will give a summeiy appear ance to your rooms. Sun fart. White ground withj dainty color combinations. ' 33c # 125* Anniversary] "Futurity” New Twill Prints # Colorful sos summer wash frocks—a firm, ly woven, print ed twill fabric* ±J 59c 1 Pongee Finish ; . Fast Color Prints Tiny floral prints are gay for Summer and remark ably inexpensive, too. - Select material for several dresses at these prices, yar4 19c and 23c r 125* Anniversary] Jap Pongee Imported—All Silk A quality evepr woman will select—for long wear and fine appearance—every thread silk,* I 32 to 33 inches wide, yard . 49c 1 of this nature at some place in the Carolines. These papers contain expense ac counts showing the purchase again and again of large quantities of sugar, meal, yeast and fruit jars, all of which are used in whiskey making and dis pensing, together with a sales account, showing a list of scores and scores of customers in the Carolinas, with a record of sales made them —the num ber of gallons and the price. Wife of Msn Caught Talking to Girl Strikes Him Twice. High Point, June 15,—A lively scene -was enacted in front of the Wachovia Bank and Trust company, on Main street, today when a woman struck her husband twice with an i umbrella as he was talking to a young woman. “I’ve caught you at last. I knew I would,” yelled, the infuriat ed wife, and turning, she prosecuted a third blow upon the young woman. At this point a policeman inter vened and parted the three, and a large crowd of people gathered. The trio were well known to a number of the people. Police decided no to pre fer any charges against the wife.