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Ladles Aid Society of the First stian Church Tuesday. There ! also a number of Invited guests ent. After the meeting the hoa served delicious refreshments. Ha John B. Ray delightfully en tertained at two tables bf bridge on Wednesday evening, inviting as her guest: Me.dames E. D. Pitcher,,L. W Clark, James Sennet Nooo, Ava A. Scott, Luther Hedges and Misg Anne Taylor1. territorial waters EXTENDED TO TWELVE MILES BY NEW TREATY (By Associated Press) Washington, Jan. ttr—The MW rum treaty with Great Britain wee signed at the Scats Department by Sec re ary Hughes and British Am bassador Geddes. They affixed their signatures to the agreement which pro-ides for ext-usion of Aisacut'n right of search beyond the three-mile limit and permits British vessels t» bring ships stores into American ports under seal. CLEVELAND INDIANS TOOK MANY HONORS DURING THE 1923 SEASON Cleveland. Jan. 23—A review of 1923 baseball records shows the Cleveland Indians, as a team, not only led the American League in batting with an average of .301, but were the champion scoring machine, drew the most.bases on balls *.nd had the least number of strikeouts during the season. The feats of several of its players, especially Manager Tris Speaker, and Pitchers George Uble and Stanley CoveleskieW, stand out. EIGHTY-FIRST DIVISION ASSIGNED NEW SURGEON (Special to the Gazette) Knoxville, Tenn.. Jan. 28.—Colone. John Wesley Long who was recently appointed in the Medical Reserve Corps, has been assigned as 81st Di vision surgeon and to command the 306th medical regiment of that divi sion. Colonel Long is one of the besv known surgeons of the South, having been president of the Southern Sur gical Association and president of the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina. Colonel Long is also noted as being one of the founders of the American College of Surgeons at Chicago. He is a graduate of Van derbilt University, of the class of 1884. Colonel Long rendered valuable and conspicuous services during the late war and attained the rang of Lt. Colonel. He commanded a base hos pital in both Erest and Paris, France. vwwwwwwwwwvww WWWWWWWWWWWWWb Phone 58 LEAKSVILLE-SPRAY GROCERY CO WHOLESALE GROCERS LeaksviDe N. C. ALL STAPLE LINES NOT ION'S t. O. Ragsdale, President, Madison F M. FUnn, Sec.-Trea«. Leaksville THE TRADE FURNISHED DAILY MARKET quotations on REQUEST •uwuwvwwwvwwwwwwv REIDSVILLE-LEAKSVILLE-SPRAY "RAN8FER We Stop at the Piedmont and Bel vedere Hotels eg all Schedule tripe FARE $1.04 EACH WAY LEAVING LEAK8VII.LE-SPRAY We maw* connection with Groans boro Tranefer each trip 7:80 A. M. Moating No. 44 for Dan -tile. . 8:40 A. M 10:30 A. M. Meeting train No. 45 fol Greensborc . 12:60 R M 8:80 P. M. Meeting train No. 116 fo» Greensboro .5:18 P. M Greensboro . 6:62 P. M LEAVING RR1D8VILLE FOB LBAKSVILLB-8PRAY 8:40 A. M. meeting train No. 44 fee DanriU* ....8:40 A.M. 1:62 P. M. meeting train No. 80 fat Danville ..1:68 P. M *100 P. M. meeting train Nx 40 foi Unn villa . 7:00 P. M Washington, Jan. 28.—Doctor W. If. Riggs, president of Clemsdrt Col lage, Sooth Carolina, died .la a hotel here last night. PENNSYLVANIA JURY * APPROVES A KILLING Headed by a Woman, fit in dorsee the Summary Vengeance Unlontown, Pa., Jan. 23.—A coro ner's jury, the foreman of which was a woman, “heartily approved" the killing of Henry Thomas, * negro, at Dearth Januarl 16, by Ida McNeal, a negress, who accused the man of at taching her 9-year-old daughter. After the woman told of the at tack and the victim added her story, the jury returned a verdict finding "that Henry Thomas came to his death January 16, 1924, as the result of gunshot wounds inflicted by Ida MoNeai. Without any intention of commending or encouraging defiance et the lewa of the commonwealth, we heartily approve, In this particular ease, of the method of dealing with human fiends, and recommend that the said Ida McNeal be entirely ex onerated of any charges which may have been, or may be lodged against her in this act.” Mrs. Frank P. Rosboro was fore man of the jury, of which Mayor Robert D. Warman was a member. KNIGHTS OF OLD WERE MEN OF SMALL STATURE (By Associated Press) Cleveland, Jan. 23.—Suits of armor 1 ' 1 ' ' Colonial Theatre THURSDAY CORRINE GRIFFITH IN * A Woman’s Sacrifice A thrilling story of the great Northwest FRIDAY ‘The Destroying Angel” Don’t fail to see this great production SHOWS 7:15 and 8:30 ADMISSION 10 and 20c Easiness is Good Read Your County’s Daily Paper First. ««*?* .«!• “• *wl' >»*“» lad of " today. Few mm now are small enough to ■ tf lwi Into the coats of mail at the Museum of Art hero. ~'r: /•' Man of the Middle Aces must have averaged about 180 pounds in weight, believes William M. Millikan, curator of decorativ^srts, who also Bads that rounded paunches did not thrive In the age of steel corselets—at least among the fighting men. Workmen have Just assembled the It-'eat acquisition for the -museum’s armor room, a rare suit of mail for man and home. It was worn by a gallant Of the 16th century. Dents in the plates show the amor suffered lusty blows. Yet the wearer had a r'OUND—Sin? with three small key*. Owner can obtain, same M Gssotte Office. 1-1#—St LOST—Hound dor, spotted Mack and white, brownih band; answer* to the name of “Load.” jiotBjr 9. 0. Hines, R. F. D. 4, ReidsrUle, or Gaxette Office. _ waist line of only 80 inches, a calf IS nckes in circumference and would wear a No. 6 shoe in modem foot wear. "Virtually all medieval armor Is Correspondingly small,” says Mr. Milliken. “In European galleries there M hardly a suit of mail that would fit the average sisod man Of AT THE BOULEVARD THEATRE TONIGHT • - MVAVMWWAVA Pola Ne^ri and Antonio Moreno, in a .scene Prom the Paramount Picture .’The Spanish Dancer* A Herbert Brenon Production VVWVrtWWWWWWWftftWIWW^WWIWWWWWWWWWWWW Tri-City Daily Gazette Leaksville, N. C. Do you approve the winning plan Yes 0 in substance? - .,. No 0 Name Address City'_ State Are you a Voter?. Mail promptly to THE AMERICAN PEACE AWARD 342 Madison, Avenue, New York City II you wish to express a fuller opinion also, please write to American Peace Award ‘AWWWVJVIWMUVVWWVWWWWWWMVWWVWWWWVW ^TpHROUGH twenty years of honest -*■ household service Red Devil Lye has earned the name of “the good old reliable.” It is the standard for good lye. It makes work easy and insures healthier homes. Yon always knew the cart by the blue label with the smiling red devil ifl the lower left hand comer. Look for it on your grocer’s shelves; insist upon R-e-d D-c- v-i-1, the name you have known for years] don’t be put off with cheap and wasteful brands. I Sprinkle it in unwholesome {daces and its strength works quickly for you* It cleanses, it purifies, it disinfects. If lightens the hard tasks. Buy it by the case; it’s cheaper that way. In order ing always remember the smiling red devil, and the name “Red Devil Lye." Write for Free Booklet I W# shall be glad to send you our free booklet j giving the many uses of Red Devil Lye and J fall directions for each use. B| SdtieH Mff. Co., St Louis, Me/ i:. *rofn]"2 ffssaas&wsa coming spring or summer la . I II n—^w^— NAVAL AVIATORS RETURN FROM 11,09# MILS FLIGHT San Domingo City, W. I., Jan. 83. —What is thought to be the longest flight ever undertaken by American aviators came to a successful dose here recently when two navy air planes aiigktefl. at the local aviation field. The machines were piloted by Lieut. Ford O'. 'Rogers and Lieut. Horace D. Palmer, of the Marine Corps, with Sergeant Benjamin F. Belcher and. .Sergeant Peter P. Tolusciak as mechanics. They had lovered 10,958 miles without a forced landing since September 19 last, when they started on,, a trip which took them as far as San Franctseo. The Ions cti'rild the over the ocean, lakes, deserts, plains and mountain passes. 8p#ed teas not an object. The trip was undertaken to demonstrate the mobility of the aviation squadron stationed on the est ladianisiahd. GERMANS MAKE FUN OF DB8IRE OF DANZIG FOR NATIONAL SONG (By Associated Press) Danzig, Jan. 23.—Since Danzig baa •become a free and independent state and baa its own currency it now wants a national air and baa offered a prize for the eo&poser who supplies the most acceptable patriotic anthem. The German press ia poking much fun at Danzig’s display of national feeling and one paper has suggested that since one. of the chief revenues of the new state is the income from gambUn at the casino in Zoppot, the Monte Carlo of the Baltic, there Should he some allusion to “ma fang” in the new song. GASOLINE PRICE TAKES 2-CENT JUMP IN NORTH CAROLINA New York, Jan. 23.—The Standard Oil „ Company of New Jersey has an nounced an advance of 2 cent* a gal lon, tank wagon price of gasoline .in Nortkand South Carolina, and 1 cent in Virginia and West Virginia. Mew price* are 19 cents, plus State taxes.. STONEVILLE TRAN8FER SCHEDULE «:«0 A. M, meeting train Roanoke. Va„ 7:22. ' .. 7:45 A. M„ meeting train lee Winston-Salem, 9:52. 12:20 P. M., meeting train for Roanoke, Vg, * _ r > ^ 8:00 P. M., meeting train for Winston-Salem, N. C. 5:00, P. M„ meeting trail for 7:00 P. M., meeting train for Winston-Salem, N. C. This transfer wfll atop for pas sengers at any time at the following places: Jones Kotor Co., Spray Motor Co. mm m
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