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ill the Portland General Dawes stool in his shirt reparation commission by a group garbed in full braid and all the with officialdom of the table each of has a keg of powder, a revolver, bowie knife or some other instrument of warfare with which he hopes to gala an advantage over his neighbor. General Da wee silently watching from his stool, says: “Gentlemen, while I am here, we will play all tht cards on the table.” Consternation appears on the faces of the diplomats as Dawes makes this statement. For five yean Jealousy, intrigue, personal ambition and greed have dominated in place of an honest desire to settle the reparations tangle. The only aim of the American members on the reparations commis sion is to secure an early and peace ful settlment of the financial troublf;' of Germany which are upsetting the industrial rehabilitation of all Europe today. “Diplomatic poker players” in Europe are not going to put over an> L O CA L S The Ladies Aid Society and the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will have a joint meeting at Mrs. T. L. Milner’s Mon i'i:y afternoon at 3 o’clock. All mem bers are urged to be present. D. Newman Paschal is spending the week-end with his family in Rieh nond, Va. j, IRELAND HELPS HOME BUILDERS (By Associated Press! Dublin, Feb. 9.—The Free State government will advance $1,500,000 as a subsidy to relieve the housing shortage in Ireland. Private build ers will benefit as well as municipal ties. The purpose is, if possible, to bring down the cost of a three-room house to $1,300; four roooms, $1,800, and five rooms, $2,300. Jacksonville, Feb. 9.—A man be lieved to be Lawrence Gatline, want ed in Raleigh, N. C., on a double mur der charge, was arrested by deputy sheriffs at a farm garage nine miles from here yesterday after- oon and is being held for Raleigh officials. Officers stud be admits he is Gatling, but denies the murder charge. Ac cording to the deputies he ran when they drove up to the garage in an automobile but stopped after guns had been leveled on him. He was un armed except for a hunting knife and had $795 on his person. LAEKSVILLE WINS OVER REIDSV1LLE GIRLS Last night at the Reidsville High school, the Leaksville High girls de feated the Reidsville High girls, 28 to 12. The Leaksville High girls have not lost a game this year. Come out and help them win the rest of them. PLUMP ANKLES I.DENGTHEN SKIRTS (By Associated Press.) London, Feb. 9.—Because women’s ankles have increased in size through the wearing of very tight shoes, dresses are to be longer in length. This is what the Paris experts have told proprietors of the principal West-end stores, and it is in the in tention of fashion-creators to design dresses in such a way as to give only a slight glimpse of ankles. (By Associated Press* Linz., Upper Austria, Feb. 9.—An avalanche of snow swept down upon the railway station at Hiefalu last night, burying a passenger train and carriage containing several persons. Railwaymen and villagers are hard at work rescuing passengers. itfy Associated Press) Washington. Feb. 9.—Charge tha Harry F. Sinclair and E. L. Doheny and “the Standard Oil Allied Com panies” conspired to assure the award of Teapot Dome Naval oil lease to Sinclair, was made before the Senate committee by Frederick Bonfils, pub lisher of the Denver Post. Mr. Boniiis asserted that in addition to payments made to that group the Midweek and Pioneer Companies who also had interests i nthe district, re ceived $1,000,000 in oil produced by the Sinclair Company from Teapot Dome. New York, Feb. 9.—Mystery of the murder of Louise Lawson in her fash yesterday, be when detectives found a part of her jewels in a shop where she had left them to be repaired. This discovery tended to dissipate the Louise Lawson, former motion actress, was found strangled in her fashionsbe studio 77th street, facing dheir time slight-of-hand tricks on “Hell and Maria” Dawes or 0. D. Yoon* while these gentlemen act as representa tives for the United State on the reparations commission. The American members of the com mission are paying their own ex-! penses and are living illustration of “shirt sleeve diplomacy” which will appeal to every red blooded American and give new hope to millions of be fogged and befuddled European citizens.—I. N. (By Associated Press.) Richmond, Feb. 11.—A bill design ed to protect co-operative marketing associations from contract jumpers, already adopted by the senate of the Virginia General Assembly, was pass ed by the House. STATE COLLEGE BALL TEAM HAS 23 GAMES FOR SEASON (Special to the Gazette) Raleigh, Feb. 8.—North Carolina State will open its baseball season on April 2 with Elon College at Raleigh, and will close May 17 with Wake Forest on the home grounds of the Baptists. The schedule, as announced by Athletic Director Harry Hartsell, in cludes the usual c*chane of games with every North Carolina college. In addition the Techmen will journey northward during April to play V. M. I., Washington & Lee, Maryland, William & Mary Collee, and the Quantico Marines. Georgia Tech is scheduled for two games at Riddick Field, April 26 and 26, and Penn State plays here April 22, makin a total of twentf-three games. POI'LTRY EXPERT TO BE IN COUNTY Allen G. Oliver. State poultry specialist, will be in Rockingham County February 13, 14 and 15. Meetings have been arranged in several sections of the county where he wil lecture and givn demonstra tions. All who are interested in poultry growing in any way should attend one of these meetings. Many people who are following Mr. Oliver’s directions in this work are making money, while many others are trying their own method find theii flocks are not paying. Poultry or poultry products should be on every farm family’s table in some for mevery day. Too often chicken is saved for spe cial occasions as Sudday's and when the preacher comes. If this were not ‘rue and your family ate more poul try and poultry products and less hog megts, it would be healthier and happier. Remember Mr. Oliver is an expert in his line and his sendees are free to you. Don’t fail to hear him at one of the following places: Wednesday, February 13: ANTI-SALOON HEAD GETS SING SING TERM (By Associated Press) New York, Feb. 9.—William H. Anderson must go to Sing Sing pri son from one to two years for third degree forgery in falsifying the books of the State Anti-Saloon league, of which he is superintendent, unless PUBLIC NOTICE Public notice is hereby given that I shall apply to the County Commis sioners of this county at their next meeting, Monday, February, 1924, for license to conduct a poolroom at the Smoke Shop. On the Boulevard, Leaksville, N. C. BOULEVARD POOLROOM WANTED OLD BOXWOOD HEDGES AND TREES to dig up. We pay the highest prices. Please tell your neighbor who has some to write us. Send us a snapshot or a twig, how many plants you have and the price. ALBERT A. LEWIS, Rotlyn, N. Y. his conviction by ae jury January 29 ia reversed on appeal. In imposing sentence Supreme Court Justice Tompkins said: “This crime was deliberately com mitted and aggravated by some of bis testimony, which was obviously un true.” The sentence followed an impas sioned plea for clemency by former Governor Charles S. Whitman, An derson’s chief counsel, and an appeal by FerdinSnd Pecora, assistant dis trict attorney, that the punishment “be such a* to satisfy the public that i'jstic has been done and that the U.w is no re?peter of persons.” An derson, it is reported has resigned as State superintendent of the league. HAIR COVERS BABY AT BIRTH (By Associated Press) Prague, Feb. 9.—The medical pro fession here has been much interested in a baby born recently which was covered with a growt hof hair. The child has been exhibited only to phy sicians and scientists by Dr. Benda, who attended the mother during con finement. Both the parents are quite normal, according to the doctors, who as yet have been unable to account for the ^strang freak of nature. Read Your County’s Daily Paper First. NEW LAMP BURNS 94 Per Cent Air BEATS ELECTRIC OR GAS A new oil lamp that gives an am ar.ingly brilliant, soft, white light even better than than gas or elec tricity, and has been tested by the C S. Government and 35 leading universities and found to be superior tr, 10 ordinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or noise—no pumping up—js simple, clean, safe. Burns 94 percent air and 6 percent common kerosene (coal oil). TVinventor, S. G. Johnson, 642 IS. Broad St, Philadelphia is offering to send alamp on 10 day’s FREE trial or even to gi’'0 one FREE to the first user in each .locality who will help him introduce it. Write him today for full particulars. Also ask him to explain how you can get the agency, and without experience or money make $259 to $500 per month. Colonial Theatre “The Mecca of Cinema Art” TODAY MONDAY WILLIAM DUNCAN “The Steel Trail” ADDED ATTRACTION INTERNATIONAL news ALSO A TWO-REEL FOX SUNSHINE COMEDY SHOWS: 7:15 and 8:30 ADMISSION 10 and 20c Business is Good The Ministerial Association of our three town* nape extended an Invita tion to Dr. Arthur 3. Smith, of New York, to hod a union protracted meet ing here during the early spring. Dr. Smith is said to be one of America’* foremost precahers. iniiniiiiiiiniiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniminiiniii RINGGOLD AND RINGGOLD LADY CHIROPRACTORS Office hours 10-12 A. M. 1-4 P. * Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Nights 7 to 8. “On The Boulevard” Leakrrills MILADY WISHES TO LOOK HER BEST Gowns add to her attractiveness, but no woman is properly dressed unless she adds to her wardrobe the latest styles of Ladies’ Oxfords in Suede, Brown and Grey and the much desired two-tone combinations. YOU SHOULD SEE OUR LINE BEFORE YOU BUY And now that the winter is nearly spent, we wish to call your attention to our lovely line of LADIES’ TRIMMED Spring Mats just the very latest styles out, and copies of importations you will delight to own. COMPLETE LINE OF STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES Phone Calls Receive Our Attention Martin Grocery Company PHONE 189 Oak Avenue and Railroad Street FLOYD HILL DB. R. J. PEARCE Ol’TOMETRTST | Ejes Eunfned Glasaea Fitted jPUONE 462 HOURS 8 to 12; 1:80 to S; 1 to i BOULEVARD BANK BUILDING i ! WVWWWWUVWA’A'AVWA Want Ads FOR SALE FIVE-ROOM HOUSE WITH BATH New house, desirably located on Church Street, Leaksville, electric lights. Will make a dandy home. Terms, if desidered. See J. H. HUNDLY, At Spray Motor Co. EGGS FOR HATCHING — Genuine Barred Rocks, Park Strain, excel lent layers—15 eggs, $1.60. M. M. Scales, Phone 366. 2-5—12t LOST—A bunch of keys in leather case. Return to W. V. Poole, Motor Sales Co., Boulevard. 2-7—8t EAT Not only is “Crispy Top” more delicious to eat, it’s more nour ishing ami healthful. Compare its fine, smooth, delicious, pound cake-like texture with other bread. Call for it by name—take no substitute. At your dealers. „ “Let Me Say This to Mothers Who Force Castor Oil and Calomel on Their Children” (First of a Series of Three In terviews with W. L. Hand) “I live in Charlotte, I make Liv-O-Lax. It is used in nearly every home in Charlotte in place of calomel and castor oil. Charlotte women will tell you so, will tell you how jrlad they are to have Liv-O-Lax. “In fact, the mothers of Charlotte were really responsible for the dis covery of Liv-O-Lax. _ • “It-happened in this way— “I was in the retail drug business for twenty-fipe yean. Nearly every day, some woman would come Into my store and say—‘Haven’t you gome liquid remedy that I could give the :.midn.n in place of calomel? I to rive them calomel shem to lake castor net swallow a pill.’ A Rea* Discovery “This set me to thinkint perinea ting, but It was only «Un Jffehs period of 'trying out numbers of prexriptions that looked good hut always Sailed pation at the tame time. It is easy to take and children like it. “For several years, I made Iiv-0 Lax just to fill the daily demands I have mentioned, in my own store, hat when finally the reputation of la* O-La: spread from Charlotte into the surrounding towns and counties. I had to give up my drug store and • go to manufacturing Liv-O-Lax in a large way. V. hii Every Mother Knows ‘That’s the story of LiytO-lAX, W. L. HAND, Charlotte, N. C. Whose long-continued investtge-. tk*u and experiments are re counted in this interview. times which came first. You kmy* a laxative is needed in -nil these condi tions and yet tr.3 Usual in native fails, as a i role, to relieve colds and Wl iousne.because it has not softoiaat action on the liver. Glad to Seed Samples “Yon can get Liv-O-La* at yoar ’ drug store. It is not only a remedy I Dr. H. F. Fitchett Chiropractor Office Heart, • to It. I to 5 ltd. Wed and Fri. Nigfcta t M to 81M JUNTO* BUILDING On th* Boulevard LAND SALE By virtue of the power of sale contained in a deed of trust executed April 11, 1921, by J. E. Boothe, and wife, Fannie J. Boothe, to the under* signed trustee, registered in Book No. 210 page 420, to secure the pay ment of a certain bond therein de scribed, and the terms of said'deed of trust not having been complied with,; and being requested so to do by the bolder of aforesaid bond, 1 will, on Tuesday, February 26, 1924, at 12 o’clock, noon, sell at public auction for cash, in front of Imperial Trust * Savings Company, Spray, N. C., the following described land, to satisfy said deed of trust, First Plat: Being lot No. 36 in Sec tion 6, Primitive Heights, fronting 100 feet on the north side of Davis Street, running back ISO feet to a 15 foot alley and hunting 100 feet on wid alley. House No. 203 is situated in this plat. Second Plat: Being south end of lot No. 43 in Section 5, Primitive Heights, fronting 73.3 feet on said 15 foot al ey mentioned above and running lorthwardly toward Lake Drive 87 eet, making the lot measure 73.3 eet by 87 feet. As shown by survey and map of 'rimitive Heights made by W. B. rrogdon for Spray Water Power A Nand Company. This 21st day of January, 1924. JAS. T. SMITH, 29-6-12-19 Trustee. f 1 WILL CARRY It INBBS INTO ARCTIC CIBCLL (By Amelrtit Ww.) • Anchorage, Atoka, FA 1L—Pr6a iweton, miner* <a^ tWBWH will to _L_1_ as agh os The wonderful Willys-Knight sleeve* valve engine givesyou quiet, silky actior Qoeed bodies remarkably free frtsjj power rambles and vibration. No no: cams. No, choking up with carb< No dickinfcvalve* to grind. This gine improves with met Owners rep 50,000 miles without engine repel Touring $1175; Sedan $1795, f. o. WILLYS UNION MOTOR CO. Leibvde, N. C. Over Quarter Million ami Still Growing Statement December 31st, 1923 Home Building & Loan Association Spray, N. C. ASSETS Mortgage Loans..$220,911.2© Stock Loans... 6,428.28 Furniture and Futures 1,004.12 Insurance Advanced.. 1,008.25 Unearned Discount.... 11,30334 Cash on Hand. 604.70 Osh in Banks. 7,479.02 Installments, Arrears 3,667.60 Interest in Arrears.... 1,07434 $283,46135 LIABILITIES lnat»B—nt Share* ...$133,906.75 Prepaid Sham .. 58*200.00 Dividend Shares __ 33,500.00 Incomplete Loads. 3380.00 Borrowed Money- 6,000.00 Accounts Pay* We. 374.18 Profit*.. 13,11838 Arrears * 3,66730 Interest, Arrears 1,07434 ■ S 1 ' ' r $253,48135 Some Pertinent Facts Conservatively managed, with a reputation worth maintaining Over $50,000.00 paid to sharehpkfani during year. Assets over One Quarter ^Dollars. About 400 Individual Shareholders. As sound as a Hound's Tooth. Over 6,000 shares in force. Earnings over 6 per cent. Largest in the County. All first mortgage security. Oldest in Rockingham County. ^ Over $90,000.00 loaned during year. Loans made with reasonable promptness. Audited Annually by Certified I^iblic Accountants.
Tri-City Daily Gazette (Leaksville, N.C.)
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