THE MONROE JOURNAL '1'5' doe d' JorlsM ' 1Ie bJ
as much pride m hi workmann.p
Founded in 189 by the present in doing a job cf digging right as a
owners and publishers. G. M. and great painter has in his canvas, and
he worked without watching a well
as when hi employer as standing
hv. K Rev. Mr. Wiay's definition is
SKETCHES
By JOHN" BEASLEY.
R, V. Beasley.
R. V. WlASl.F.Y. Alitor
rublUhed Ijith Tutelar end Fiiday.
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Col. Vic. Redwine, after a prolong-;
silt nee cf months, requests us to
per Year.
The Journal Building, corner cf to the humble c!J black
i-.inwi m i t n-liet it is. Lncle ia
John was a true man. and it is ..- that he is very much elated :
rlea.-ure to pav this tribute;"'" luc 11 ""l -"- j
. - , i . . ......
m-n who eiecuun. lie is i.ic iuu uuw nas
sincere
Jefferson and Beus'.ey Streets.
Telephone .No. 19.
Tt l.!AY, MIY I. 117.
The I .inr l Kili ieiuy.
never dreamed that ar.y
say anything about hir.i when he
dropped off. Lut there is & disposi
tion to oveilook the humble, f.iith-
oae would best board siae-e he was Alder
man thirty-two yea:s ago.
Dollar watches are famed the
world over, but thilr usefulness to
The .-Tory lii.il li.e Hermans have
long been ll. ihe bodies of their
dead soldiers to make fertilizer of
1 fn.i l-.nri ;hV to tt li.'ve and we .-hail ett announce Lis i
fill iiieinhr i.f she race because
ihv ones manKiau is iouuy utmeu uj mt. iy
k uous. Billing.-by. One of Lis boys placed
mmw.w i UI0 .MllUl ' .... . - v. MUIIHI
Pardon ReliiMil Janie ih. movement k!ud. under his (Ky'g) pil
Ualeigh. April 3-. tl.nernor Uick-.. ht , . k Mr BU. '
there are j many ctiv. i
whose short coinings are con
Ly J Cv p m 1 1
t.ffered. Tlie horrible things which l(.noe f ;r ,fl(? Jt,llth , N .n Crop-Jt,,.
tmiuies at
sintimenii
I'osed To i :
savages !t
If C.enua:i
Willi .:,
;u !.',i..t :a. i
. ii of of:!'
r. d f-ii :
-1 1 t . . pr int !l '
K - i.. . , ... . ..... i I
the Eliza-1 ,lai-!'uJ craieu mo ue u, ureu
:md weary. Suddenly something coui-
lenced to 'whack'." whack!" Ky
t!ie criiiie ana io iri.u.- iuiw.i;. friuhten. d. He summoned.
constituted one of the buest sensa- , . ,
tions in the criminal nan ius of the MP. but he was chargmed to learn .
Sti-te. CoveiTor Hickctt reviews the that it was a dollar watch that had,
fact that Governor
case an.t ilecinii j to gram a paruon.
clinins the pardon the r,.neinor re- j ''luivoc;l!y opposed to watches with;
lets to the two trial.- and convictions j the dollar movement. j
by jury and says the:e leave m room j ,
.or ivviewing the -v:deroe with none i v. -. .. -r d.o..-. i nnti
it neve- have even lu wlv lico eted r''-, ' "t' d before ,
".mi. i:e says ttie conclusion or gain ; ' p- j
i trepio!n!ou.:'v surtaind be the fact i He is ready; waiting patiently with
have been done beyond question are ev
ssifnciint without believir.s thoe
which seem incredible. So far as we
have ever h ard no people have ever
lived who did not hold a least their
ua dead .-.iced. '"Let the carrion
rot" has been aid nunc or less of
Whether you want a Young .Alan's Model or a Conservative Model WE HAVE
IT, in KEEP KOOL CLOTH, PAIM BEACH CLOTH and MOHAIR.
Prices $3.93 to 15.00.
r viewed the arousing his fear and disturb-1
ling his repose. Ihi caller, he is un-
;,ll tiri.es until th-:
mile:
f ;. i!ij.ilio:i w ere stip-
t.
o v:i de.u!.
1 as i:
nt de-truc-v.g
dom- i:
u- it i.-ial. i
poi". V a - they
. m- ive.- lo iai.-v.a-iur
pi-oples of the
;;o ; r;lr. will pvr
be thus d...-vc:-;'.ted
ea
fourv!
l.iiu jaiiliy. The Oovcnor
All the kinc's horses and all
the kina'
!;:dl
I
Tion, h; .v i'
mt -t ! r
n, ir i
bave .-a.iw
levstaa.i !': i
wm Id. for .-in-' '.y
ir.it their U.,d t..
after t 'ty ua 1 al.
i;'eaif .-.e. t ,:'u i o.
if the Olio!
bodies llUVe I'l.M'V
the bat.' i
in trenches un:iiarh".d and
ldo rccouniit d '.! n ve-sity
made the in-.st o. it. Bu t-i ileliler
ately luin.iie t !u ni wi'ii i:ur. hook-.
throw then it:f scalding vats and already siuTer.d enougV
turn then: iuui fe.liliz r urely Ger
man cfiiciency has not itaclu'd this
poi'it.
that Wilcox d d not go in the vvir-;a j,); t;iat vvill in.-uri
n-. st.m.i in in own iietin at ti: tt- j t'ai ;
or trial, wlo n. i. innoi -r.t, ho ci -'ai:;-' ,
even nvtr the pr- rt o: l is conns 1. ; yottr.-u laen are makiri: efforts to get
the s.-ci tii.d in the i:!,t of into the training c:r.::i at Fort Ogle-
: lit- fact that a jury had already
native county
for service.
his return to
in case he 1.
While othc
d not have bet :
thorp, Ca.. the St..-e
arirv, l-..ti is calr.ly
bii.-iiies-, and kwepin
guard, and the
tnding to his
a lookout for
able to keep h'm off the witness sMnd ,a covple of Goose Cru k gourds. It
is his intention, when the conscrlp-
y tu.-.df the .-u- at the second trial had he nnv con-
e at t'...'- bthesl -ei ius:n s of innocence. The man
S ddiers' wh" IS ,,p,ir'
bi
"iii'cen; l-.as nothias
l.'..i l.of !.! to ! ai'l bv tl:e 1, lut
1 lu.-t upon !,h.i-!ni . --vVi.,o)n.'i, The
1 Vrt -.1 whole-ale truth will shite In
till. ir peo- in "us U'lce. say t'.e iiovcrnnr.
and 1 coTiCHl.-iiii li.e ii'Viinor says
U na open sug -jestea t.'itt tneri
tion act gttr; him. to join the navy,
and. to take along with him his twr
Goose Cret k gourd.-. He will fasten
eye-, and ring n ..ai.. ...r.um.i Ma
and if the boat ho is on is sunk, he'll
float fafely bad; to Goose Creek. So.
may have b. . n mi?' .atins ciiciini-! while his friends ure getting shot
stances and that J a. .... Wilcox hasi.,... in iv,,,,,, i.mi be tmilillimr In M
the water back for Goose Creek.
(.e:iii:'.!i Hej.ciuiu .
The Clt ti: is
'ii-her tie ir lead-:-direiw
d i r ..ri. d
iiu' to : , .-; e
T'liilic I . -.1 ale 1
t oll til.lt Ii i id
achieved ia ihe utter
noftiics, pi .t'e-.-ir.g
a iH'.eei'
are !i
Id)! r,,le'.
il'.'.Ml4
S'.t.
fs.dy
1 1 y-
If there;
were i.ny mitigating circumstances j
James Wilcox is the only man alive I
.vl'i knows what they were and lie i
refuses t) e.p, ;i mouth. There is'
no siicve-tion tint ih'ox l;a in any
way repented of p.'s respon!bt!ity for
death of Nellie Crop. y."
is brewing over on
sei,r.ti Ptrtuhh". I'ol' Ti'.iti-fcr of
people.
iiii; i: o na-
.id .-ooa be
tletoal of their
to believe that
Stormy went!
the street east of the court house
i where JuJ'-'e Warlick. C-.d. Peach and
'Chief Justice Flow have their head-'
j ijuarteiv. This unsettled state is
caused by the prolonged ntay cf(
j Judge Kogct's, who perfuadod the
: J tidcrv to suli-l '.e to him the store
England v ill ,-oou he brotuht to her
knees, Fianci' woiu out, iiii-sia quit, many
and the Vnued .S.a'.i.s ignored. In 'M,rt
lii omy Shii-i..
Washingt'in. April .li't. The- .- na :e
tor.iul'.t lv a nnaniiaoii. v., to i :o:,'il
a ! -,dutii.p providing for trar.ster i,f I room tuxt door to his side hospital
title i ml po-:-es-i':n of eii'iay ships in which to expose tor s;.le the rcni
ia American pw. and their us? in rants of the old auction house stock,
coinir.erre under direction of the, ... ,, . ,, . .
shinping hoard ! win!ch was partly destroyed in the
Thorn are about loi) German and! recent $150,000 f.ro on Main street.
Austiian ships in Anierlcan The Judge consented to this arrange-
..to! all
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Arrow Brand Shirts and Collars.
Also the Newest Styles in Soft Collars. Prices remain the same.
Men and Boys Summer Underwear.
Union Suits 4Sc. Two-piece goods 25c.
Men's Porus Knit Chalmers and B.V.D. in Unionsuits and Shirts and Drawers.
16 - Retail -16
Department
Stores. i
IK BIS,
SELL IT FOR LESS
16 - Retail -16
Department
. - Stores.
a io under
repail', 1 ni,lt.i fr,. ,.np a:,v hnt nlnrr .TnHfft
the face of the tierce.,, bat.le of the in tCun a. the Unit-' 1,,rs and his auction gang have
war which has new been going on pj states and Austria are not at 1 become firmly rooted to the spot,
for weeks and in which the Germans war. there seems to be little prospect of
do not even claim that they are ov- ' j cleaning the deck unless dynamite
t-rcoiulng their esem,.,. tluir states-: V J"..;''.' a i fr nitroglycerine are brought into
Judge Warlick is really wor-
Marearet. need four, had eaten one
men are making speech, s declaring of two boxes of berries that he moth-; Play.
that peace and victory are in sight, er had purchased for company. Her ried. He had a hard time getting
It is the old song that thev have "'her cried. "What would you do if j Dr. att Ashcraft and his valet, Jim,
been giving all the time as every new rtZjSV' and he had Pa" to open a
venture designed to crush their ent- "Oh, maniinal" phe 'oxclalaied little Joint there for the boys to loaf
n ies was launched and failed. No eagerly. "I'd make her eat the other and discuss politics to their hearts
fooner had one failed than another bo?;." The Christian Herald. 'content. His little plans are blasted
it seems, as Judge lingers is deter
mined not to leave his hole until
Mursbville Township. every blasted piece of goods in his
T. J. Tadlock's. Tuesday, May 8. i auction house are dinosid of. The
LIST TAKIillS" AITOINTMKNTS.
J. 11. IHvens' Wednesday, May 9. I
V. Griffin place, Thursday, May;
10.
Marshvillo
.,, 22nd inclusive.
t. . AMiLiiAt l, Liist-iaicer
from
vT5 dccldi.-d to be on font to cer
tain "vktry. Meanwhile the trouble
at lionio is becotiiing dangtn.us as
the peopl ' more and tu .r demand
to know w!...t they are lighting for
ind are r,ore and more kept la the
dark. Si .!;! in c.eriur.ny have
eaased the g'-.-atrst uneasiness
t!ie ;. : : is how long the people
. ."at. continue to lie pacified with pro
.n ises of victory tiiid peace. It
true that Ambassador Gerard. Just
returned from Germany, declare
that we nenl not look for any inter
nal trouble in Germany, but he may May 5 and . .
hp mistaken. He also declared that Monroe. May 8 to 31.
Prussian hatred cf the United States
and her democracy is so great that
tad the war been a draw in Europe,
we would have been attacked any
how. Cut surely the boasted intelli
gence of the German race must some
time be uudeciaved and there must
come
to knew why the nionaichy keeps
them fighting and what it hopes to ;
Attain.
only lolution, therefore. Is for Judge
Warlick to buy the goods, lie might
Moiroc Township.
Mt. Cariuel. Tuesday, May 1.
Tindals, Wednesday, May 2.
P.aker'f, Thursday, May 3.
Lee's Lower Mill, Friday, May 4.
Wingate, Saturday and Monday,
the 12lh to the do this but he fears that Judge
lingers might be included In the sale.
Ia the meantime, Chief Justice Flow
and Esq. Simpson are still arguing
about which way the bean vine
climbs.
J. II. DOYTE, List-Taker.
(Joose ('reek Township.
J. Davis Helms' Thursday, May 17.
W. F. Uobinson's, Friday, May 18.
Clontz's Store, Saturday, May 19.
Long's Store, Monday, May 21.
It. Sell's, Tuesday, May 22.
Unionvllle, Wednesday and Thurs-
a time when they will demand day, May 23 and 24.
Uncle John.
Sandy Hidge Township.
Colossas Mine, Monday, May 14.
Mineral Springs, Tuesday, May 15.
Clark's store, Thursday, May 17.
Weddington. Friday, May 18.
H. L. Price's store, Monday, May
21.
W. L. Heniby's store, Wednesday,
May 23.
Marvin, Friday, May 23.
F. C. EZZELL, List-Taker.
Lnncs ("reek Township.
B. F. Parker's Thursday, May 15.
J. A. Pierce's Wednesday, May 16.
Henry Itayfleld's Thursday, May,
"It's faithfulness that makes the
little Bervice great," said Rev. Mr.
Wray In his sermon Sunday morning.
How good it is that this is God's
standard, because all too often It Is
not man's standard.
One day last week old Uncle John
Simonds did a faithful mornings
work In Dr. Stevens' garden and
.r.Lt a 1 1 ilinnnr at ta'plvn n'rtnplr 1 '
",' ,. . . ' . , ,,,' C. B. Walters' store, Fralday, May
and died. Uncle John had been work-, j 8
Ing for Dr. Stevens and others in the kf.h,. Thomas Saturday. May 19.
nelghboilmod for a lnng time. It, Hours, 7 o'clock a. m. to 5:30 p. ni.
never occurred to him to ask more; W. L. THOMAS, List-Taker,
than one dollar per day for his work) Jwiwon Township,
and It never occurred to him that i Henry McWhorter's, Tuesday, May
there was any other way for a man 8.
to work than to work all day end:
do every job exactly as his employer (
wished it done. And Uncle John j
was a man of principle and pride, j
Ills white heart was covered by a
very black skin and his mind had no
A Simple TiunsMsitioii.
Little four-year-old Uessie was put
ting on her shoes for the first time
and got them exchanged.
Going to her mother, she said tri
umphantly, "See, mamma, I got niy
shoes on."
"Oh!" said mamma, "but you have
them on the wrong feet."
Bessie looked down doubtfully and
said, "I don't see how that can be.
These are all the feet I got." The
Christian Herald.
W. A. NVal's, May 9.
J. II. Wirr's, May 10.
V, M. Walkup's, May 11.
Waxhaw. May 11 and 12.
ttehobeth, May 11 and 14.
Waxhaw, May 15 to 22.
J. T. WIEIt, List-Taker.
other training than was given him as
a boy in the field under a master
whom he honored as tne man who
taught him to do his simple work
.thoroughly. And Uncle John never
uttered any boast greater than this:
Vance Township.
E. J. Byrum's, May 14.
P. C. Stinson's, May 15.
Stout, May 16.
Mrs. J. J. McLendon'i, May 17.
Indian Trail, May 18 and 19.
J. E. BROOM. List-Taker.
A Steady Job.
"Can you tell me," said the court,
addressing Enrico Ulfuzzl, under ex
amination at Union Hill, New Jersey,
as to his qualifications for citizen
ship, "the difference between the
powers and prerogative of the King
of England and those of the Presi
dent of the United States?" "Yezzir,"
spoke up Ufuzzl promptly, as report
ed by the San Francisco Arguonaut,
"King he got steady Job."
Chautauqua Week May 3 to 10,
and while here be sure to see our line of
APPLICATION VOli PARDON
HAM I MULLIS
OF
Application will be made to the
Governor of North Carolina for the
pardon of Hamp Mullis, convicted in
the Recorder's Court of the City of
Monroe in August, 1915. for the
..I,,.., nt (.nn.On.r ..lit.!,.... f.
and sentenceel to twelve months on
the chain gang, capia3 not to issue
for 15 days. Under the terms of this
Judgment and according to orders of
the court the prisoner left the State.
According to his contention, on a re
cent return to the State to visit mem
bers of his family suffering from sick
ness the prisoner was captured and
taken to the chain gang. Hi3 appli
cation is not for absolute pardon, but
is a prayer that he be given another
chance to leave the State and stay
out of it.
All persons who oppose the grant
ing of said pardon are Invited to
forward their protests to the Gover
nor without delay.
This 28th day of April, 1917.
J. C. M. VANN, Atty. for Hamp
Mullis.
We have just placed on the floor of our
Display Room t big lot of up-to-date
Babcocks at $1151 to $1251.
We also have i variety of
Summers, Cortland, Parry,
Indiana, Frankiin, Hickory
and
Taylor and Canady.
Our line of Harness is complete.
MONROE HADRWAEE CO.
Main, Hayne, Franklin and Morgan Streets.