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^ * ' * r^ Volume 34. PROSPECT BRIGHT FOR GOOD PRICKS Jc--c 11. Cilenn, Winston-Salem Warehouseman, Thinks The Bright Cigarette Tobacco Will Prove Attractive To Manufacturers. .loose 1!. (ill'! - .", Winston-Salem l/nicco warehouseman. returned I week from wlier, hi' i'.-. been conductii'.ff a warehou••• • I,ess during the latter part of I >» summer. Mr. Glenn belie v t a' the Winston-Salem market i in fir the best searon that it has Known in years. saying that leaf to bacco here locks hotter than it has during the past seven years. On his way ba.k from Ceorgi i, Mr. (ilenn visited tohac > centers in S.uith Carolina and in the easter . 1 art of Xoyth Carolina. He deelar (i thai the further north he pro ceeded ill the tobacco bell the bet* t.'i* the erop looked, culminating in C; : s section. Th ■ prices f* r the leaf th:s year high. said Mr. Cdeni.. and bt; •- •vg is very brisk. He accounts f> : I:. 4 liy the i';e t that pn>.etiia!!y 1! i f lar;*. r cig—it-- niannfaet"r -i s .1 the -ountr.v are very low ir. their hupply of cigarette loaf and v.- eac rly imyi-.g t> replenish their STILL CAPTURED; MAX ARRESTED W J 'ji- Keif I Fulk (livs Bond After Being Arrested W) ea Still Is Found Near Hi-: .1 iomo. Or S.itulay ai'iviv.ooii I~'r i..i Aget. i\ 1.. -Hinchum an i V . C. ? ...f.'n \vs f>>an-.i- a t- n gallon (••••, .•:• v'i! right near the hone of Wil.ie Keid I'ulk, who tv-ides live miles )• rth of here on Danbury Route I. The still was >n a furnace hut v.a l t in operation. Hulk was arrested an 1 furnished bond in the sun. of $"•>!) for his appearance at Federal court. It is learned thv. Fulk # will im plicate several of his neighbors when the matter e mies up for trial. Man Killed In Wreck At Madison Madison, Sept. 12.—Porter Hyatt, about 25, of Greensboro, was in stantly killed when a small road ster in which he was riding with two companions overturned at the intersection of highway 708 and a county highway near here about 3 o'clock this afternoon. A woman, who gave her name as Noah, and man named Martin, also of Greensboro, were injured. Th.- woman was taken to a Leaksvilie hospital. Hyatt is said to have been Iriving rapidly that an off ore to make the sharp turn resulted in the wreck. S. Carolina Tobacco - Crop Is Best In Years Columbia, Sept. 12. —South Caro lina's tobacco crop this year promises to be the best from the price view point that the state has had in recent years and far ahead of that of la n year. The report of the state depart ment of agriculture, for the month of August, the first month of the season, shows the price higher than le.st year by a eonfci lerablp riargi ~ thou-.h the cr:.p will lu si.mewha; smaller, it is said. The average prk per pound dur ing V,;,'U.-t wa • ?-!>0 per pound lempntv l v. >e '» hist year. Mr. and "Mrs. John Taylor spent Moiuhu in Winston . ; aU m. USE NATIVE STONE IN STOKES ROAD| Rock Crushing Machinery To Be Installed Two Miles South of Danbury By Chapel Hill Company To Begin Pouring Concrete Soon. Native stone is to be used in the lonstriut ion of the concrete road between, Danbury and Walnut Cow. The Clufpel Hill Supply Co. has a force of men here this week getting out stone two miles south of Dan bury and rock crushing muchinei". will be placed near the county home two miles south of Danbury, this week or next. Mr. Cobb, uf the °hapel Hill Co., who is a mineralogist, has been here for some days selecting beds of stone to be used in the construction of the road, and he finds our stone very jpeyisfacjovy for the purpose. The greater part of the to be used is blue flint, while some graniti has be'M fov.'i 1. I; is ' that the em'.'actor expects • be ready to begin pour con.l. ;to on the Danbury-V» ai :i.r. I'ove r.ce.l v .thin the next V" or :;o Tii'- grading on this road is now aim >-t complete,!. Or (if the -team -move:- which hes been ii ■ ii on t'le work !::i- idroa eii .-'ii.i 'i d i ■ ai.. r r t • : ' wile the ciu- o*u 1 ■>* :. n o-t i . aed 'rut i >v, w'.h tic. 1- Pvayer Offered Before ; Opening Tobacco Sal? I Danville, Va., Sept. 11l —.III igir.g i f.-.'ir, the rcprrts brought Ine'k t> ' T : • by W T. (unj. Hi-lit 1» al tobae ■ : i.- whn i •tI.PH 1 v ■s'.erday from Hasten' North l'na, v.-}i• hi :.tt tided the injr of the tobacco Market on Tues day, the people of Granville and neighboring .-«■ i| 'tis are |.e lievers in the efficacy of prayer, f'enain it is that if they lo not thoir action* belie their beliefs, foe .before the uuctiine:T began crying 'the bids in one of the largj ware houses in that eity Tuesday morn ing a minister climbed upon one of ,the piles of tobacco anil the thous ands who thronged the building stood with bowed heads ae he offer ed a prayer of thanksgiving for the splendtdi crop of tobacco and a pie* that it might bring a high price. Immediately after the prayer the selling began, with buyers going o.i a bidding spree the like of which had not been witnessed in that sec tion since the boom davs of lOl'.h Happiness reigned supreme antong marker" following the sale, Mr. maker" following thesale, Mr. Cousins declared. ! Wareh 011ses Op ei 1 In Twenty Days ! The tobacco warehouses at Wir.- ston-Saelm, Mt. Airy, Martinsville 'and other point in this section open October sth, only about 20 da/i from this time. Some farmers arj already beginning to get a Small batch of primings ready to go to market and see how the opening sales start off. The crop in Stok - in the opinion of a majority of the is the opinon of a majority of the farmers. Baptising* Here Sunday Morning* | A Inr.u" i attended the baptising in I'm river near town Su.i 'ay ni' vvng when Mr*. R-b * Dalton wa.». 'd. Klders W. llrowi and Watt I'riddy, ef the I'nmitive Baptist cht:r.h, conduct th? servkes. Danbury, N. C., Wednesday, Sept. 15, ,1926 G. _\l. ALLEN GOING TO HIGH POINT Furniture Factory Al King Is Preparing To lie-open—Re vival To Begin At Moravian Church. Kng, Sept. 1'!. Mr. and Mrs. Lester (). I'ulliam, of Civonsbor>, spent the day here Sunday with rel atives. The Hlue Ridge Furniture Manu facturing Company, which has been closed down for some time, is pre paring to open up again on full time. U. S. Xewsum, of High Point, spent Sunday here with relatives anil friend-. A series of meetings will beg.n iit The Iving Moravian church on Monday night after the >rd Sundav in September and will last through the -Ith Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Long, i f Tobaecoville. spent Sunday with M>•. and Mrs. .hid.-on Spainhower here. Born unto Mr. and Mrs. John! v King, a new baby girl. The young lady arrived yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hutchins, of Win.-1 -.ii-Salein. were among the \i.-it«v.- hero Sunday. Mr. a:.I Mr. Harvi-y I'ulliant, of lliuh I"c>i::t. .spent Sunday with. r. !- at i. •- - herv. Mr. and Mrs. Walur I.awson a.- • V-'ad l'el.t.- "f :i v.' I ' ; 'i. .ill. •! •- pr ar.ee to m 'hi family to i-h P-in'. Mr. Allen i> «>ne among our best citizens and i 'av- i'v ors* to lose hi.'.i. ' TYyt-n lluU'hiiiH, ..f Win. n* ;- leni. spent tin- (lay Sunday wit' his pan nts l.cie . Paul White. »f Wi-iston-Saie;?', s; nt Saturday am! Sunday here, A. M. Caudle, who h di's a po.d ti n the Southern Railway Co., spent Sunday with his parents in Walnut Hills. Miss Percy KirV>v. of Winston-Sa lem, spent the week end with ret a'.ivt s here. J. U. Cook, who holds a position with the Southern Railway Co.. spent Sunday with his family in Walnut Hiils. The King Tigers took one away from Pinnacle on the Pinnacle diam ond Saturday. The score stood 10 to Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Brown are spending today in Winston-Salem. Watts Reunion Monday, Sept. 20th Walnut Cove, Sept. 14.—The an nual Watts reunion will he held at the home of Mrs. M. K, Watts Mon day, September 20, 192*5. Every body is invited to eonte ar 1 br.ng I a basket. ' Several people from here attended the Moser reunion at Popia*- Springs Sunday. All reported a good tim*. ; Those who visited Mr. S. O. Watts' Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Miller and family. Mi - , and Mrs. J. A. Newsum and* family, Misses Clara and I.etna Rutledge, I.ouise and Efiie Tuttle, Sarah Tut tle. Messrs. William Tuttle, Oti: Tuttle, Norman Wagoner. Harwy and Bedford Boles, Fred Slate and others. Mr. and Mrs. Jlobnrt Browde" visited Mrs. R. L Tuttle Sunday Miss Myrtle Rutledge from Win •ton. spent last week with her par ents mar GerimwUon. I Among those who visited Mr. Chas. Rutledge Sunday were Misse F'i--i- Adams, Nannie l!.'ulah and i'lata Wi tts. Me-svs. I,other Adams, James Newsum Mid I'dgnr Watts. The farmers in th ce-t'oii huv> finished saving fiba.eo and report a good crop. SHOOT TO KILL. SA VS UNCLE SAM T'ost i'.in: Department (lives Mail Clerks Orders To Pro tect Millions Warning To Underworld. Wa }::MU't« Sept. 12.—A coal man i "to shoot t" kill' was soul out ' ■ lay li.v tlv postotlue depart inu'iit in its army of 2:2,*>00 railway I mail !. rks to protect from bandit the millions «>f dollars worth of treasure handled daily in the i'nite 1 |States mails. Thi' I'limmand, which applies to the thousands of other postal em ploye-, aiso i! itains a warning to tl underworld that the postal servii ■: means war and ar.yoi found attempting to rob the mails may expect a cold lead reception and no ni'T-y. In issuing the command it al.-i was indicated that, if this means of protection should fail, the United States marines again might he cal ! - ed to guard the mails as they di I •ate in l'.'i'l when banditry wa pre valent. The dra.-lie ..i determined by P.- ~a-:-r :. ..i..i New at a council of war with his lieutenants a.- a '• -u!t of tl'. ' i'• "lit ho!c;r> near t'h'.-nao »'. vh; h bandits stoi" ; 5 1d.1,('ill' in currency. I'o; in.,.-'.i" 1 General New tun- coo siiiert .1 calling mariius. but t!. • '"501 i;..," of hi- own force.- th I postal •"i.«i• I';.*• -wh • hnvr iin fullv' i.rnio I- will 1 • ivt*» en} * , in- !,o licvvr. wi-.k th.» U'mk 1, North Carolina Has *:-> Millionaires Th'-iv a. 1 - 11 milli •in.iiv.- m i 1 !y is ie billionaire its the t'ni • ed >' ates, in tin- opinion t'f Joseth S .V Coy. tivn.- ir.v actuary. | "The billionaire probably live* in Now Yurk," Ms - . Mt\»y guesses iti the current America!. Isat.Ah social ion Journal. N:»years ajjn, when v\*a • profits helil sway there were 11,800 mil lionaires, lust 2.SOD of these toppled its l'.'JO and 2.000 of them have hee'i I repla l. Studies of income tax r reveal some of the war millionaires were even wiped .iff the income ta , lists by the end of the 1020 depres sion, but today one out of eve v 10,150 Americans i a millionaire. New York with 2,800 millionaires | leads the list. Pennsylvania is nevt 'with 1,952 thets Illinois follows with .800, Massachusetts with 610, Caro (fornia 470 and New Jersey 390. Dakota is the only State without ' a millionaire, and Idaho, Nevada, ; South Dakota and New Mexico have one each. j Other States are: Alabama, 2'?: Arizona, 7; Arkansas, 24: Colorad •, ■lt; Connecticut, ISO; Delaware, 21; District of Columbia, 8(5; Florida. 51; Georgia, 42; Hawaii. 30; Indiana, 85; lowa, 33; Kansas, 17; Kentucky, 32; Louisiana, 35; Maine, 30; Mary land, 1211; Michigan, 312; Miniesita, 110; Mississippi, 14; Missouri, 174; Montana, 8, Nebraska, 10; Ne\\ Hampshire, 28; North Carolina, 03; Ohio. 301; Oklahoma, 33; Oregon. 28; Rhode Island, 83; South Caro lna. 1!': Tennessee. 20; Texas, iM»; Utah. Vermont, 15; Virginia, 30; Washington, 21: West Virginia, 53; Wisconsin, 95; and Wyoming. 2. Next to the billionaire are thtw men worth sl.orto,rtoo,ooo between them, and In i;'-! there were 71 Americans with incomes of $1,000.- 000 a year. Th'isy-five scrub balls have b:"- re; 'a-.vi and 21 r-mv bred animrls bte'iwl't into Jackson county during tin !■: t sumMt r. ELDER FAGG SEES FINE PROSPECT Winston-Salem Warehouseman Says Stokes lias Excellent Crop ot' Tobacco and Chance For High Prices Is Good. Klder and Mrs. James A. 1 egg. of Winston-Salem. were in Danbu'-v a short while today enroute to the northern part of Stokes. Mr. Fagg stated that he had been over a good part of Stokes and that he found the farmer* had a fine crop of tobacco. It is his ijiiui a that this crop is gi>ing to seli high or at least bring satisfactory prices, since the greater part of the b a*' is curing bright, the kind for wnieh manufacturers have been clamoring for a number of years. During the coming season Mr. Fagg will again be a>->eited w'vh P.rown's Warehouse at Winston- Salem and he says his house i> mak ing preparation to take care of heavy sales from Oct. Sth on thru out the tobacco dca.-o:i. Carbon Monox id o. That is what they call the e.- • fume- from the automobile, and nr-'.v arise.- a scientist who would alarm the pie about the "new menace." The mi chie.oii- I rain of :!u l.a> di--'.v. red to.it a-dde fr >r.i " itrg th - Ami-ri an m.as m . st- .S-o iH.-i.i •• i y uv, the ' idli. g ; d1: hi;!:!'.. Tiro,: ; n ge'...g . • g". - i i .id. he «ays, that inter- i y motor truck- wiil be for-.d I y lac. t > .arry auxiliary electric nietor- t> |i i. .! the tra-ks through cor.ge.-t • i di ; tri t-. It !• hi■ id that * ni! • r. a ling 'the .-r.turiti. :j poi;;«." Jut the owners cf autow'die- i!;:;:nf"!it ly insensible to the an::\t d loss of $Si).o:)0,O00 which is atli'i'u::- ed to them, and as for the carbon monoxide, why, the average popula'- tion would rather see the cut-out and horn-blowitig noises abated first, an.! then take up the matter of the is 'ii ace. one which, we have the notion, is partly, if not wholly, blown away with every passing breeze.—Charlotte Observer. i They All Advertise i A hen is not supposed to huve ' Much common sense of tact, Yet every time she lays an ep;g She cackles fov 'he fact. A rooster hasn't got a lot • Of irt '•ilect to t-how, But none the less most ro.istrrs have ' Enough goo 1 sense to crow The mule, the most despised of beasts, | Has a persistent way Of letting folks know he's around i By his insistent bray. The busy little bees they buzz, 1 Bulls bellow atsd cows moo, The watchdogs bark, the ganders quack. And doves and pigeons coo. The peacock spreads his tail and I squawks, I I'ifrs squeal, anil robbins .sing. And even serpents know enough To hiss before they sting. But man. the greatst master)/ >• > That nature could devise. Will often stop and hesitate Before he'll advertise. Fall Fertilizer For ("ash We v, ill se'l pruin tvunr.n ;i( the 10-.vcsl prices for oily. Nothing will !>? charueri. Save miwy by buying for The crop of tobacco will be moving by time to sow nni credit will be unnecessary. If PEPPER BROS. No. 2,535 FACULTY FOR KING SCHOOL Part of Oak Grove and Moun tain View Pupils Will At tend King School During Session Which Opens Sept. ! 20th. K;tv». Si-' t. I!.—King cons ui.Lut el schools will o;i"ti Monday, Sept. j'Joth. with the following faculty in j !I. A. Carroll, King, sup erintendent ami tea.- her of geogra ' |»hy; ('. . Carroll. Mizpah. prin''pal jam! teacher «»f .Mathematics an.l i Science in High School; K. M. Ilold , i-r. Tohaccoville, assistant pnii ipal [teacher of English and Hi.-*• » * in hijrh school; \Y. C. Duck, Rural Hall, teacher of Fore in n Language anl History in h'gh school; Mis-; Oi'.V} Jinnotte, Bentonv:':i teacher of Home KeonollP. •: 'l!ll S.-ienv in } hijrh school. Mi« H-len Ba•'/, La- J Grange. lia., trade; .M'-m j Ktiiel Aver-, Stuart, Va.. sixth grade; Mis.- ".e Mo m\ W nt»- ville, fifth grade; !!. Berth t Neal, ! Walnut ove. f ■.! grade; '«!iss A: ;\v' l.aw.-i t., High I'/ th grade; Mis.- Anne Tirnli. second grade: Mi-- Kathleen Kvev er, Hickory. first grade; Civson Seho..l; Mis* l.ucy Kornejray, I'ai . ! ilil'th, lift', sisth iil'.i seventh I i grades; Miss Emma Jackson, Fai- Yi. (»liv. shoo!: Miss Nannie ' A , :r.-, A hei>or , f. v.rth. fifth. >'k th ami seventh grades; Mr-. Ethel 1 Spencer Moore, of King, first, sec i.nd ami third grades; Dry S; rings S ■! • .1. 11. Spainhotir. r. ' \•. lifth. h a:. 1 -.-v. r.th gvvics; Mi-- MiHy Smith. Pilot Mtr\. t:r. t, second and third grades; Oak Crow - ••!; M.-, !>. M. Vright. Rural !?: !?. M i Va-V -Lit!: Mi -s A: :ia Aye vs. Stuart, Va. The >isth and seventh grades at Oak drove v. ill >r with high, s hu l students a ' u t-i Kir '. as will al.-» the fifth, sixth and seventh grades from M untiar. View. CLUB Y\ OMKN OF 7 COUNTIES COMING District Meeting of Federated Clubs To Be Held At Pied mont Springs Oetob."' (!—- Danbarv Fine Arts Club To Entertain. The Fne Arts Club of Danbury will entertain the district meeting: of Women's Federated Clubs at tht» regular yearly meeting 1 at Pied mont Springs Wednesday, October »>th. Seven counties compose this dis trict, which is the sixth and they include the counties of Forsyth. Surry. Stokes, Davidson, Davie, Rowan, and Alleghany. Mrs. Claude S. Morris, of Sulis bury, is district president and will preside over the meeting at Pied mont Springs. The state president of Women's Federated Clubs, Mrs. K. 1.. McKee, of Sylvia. N. C„ will be present and deliver an a idros . Ea ,- h club in the district will have representatives present and give re ports of various phases of their club work. Stokes Man Buys Out Barbecue Co. John Hriin. of tokos county, salesman for the Gulf Kcfming Co., lias puribased the 1 usiness of the Dixie Pig Parbecue* Co., located just this side f llic -Winston-Salem f.,ir ground at the .old Double Miam-hes and be is row operating tlu' i lam. The b.r.'leiued pig sandwiches put out by the company are rare an I ' said to be very line.
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