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“And Right The Day Must Win, To Doubt Would ^.Disloyalty, To Falter Would be Sin,”
MEBANE, N. C., THURSDi^, MAY 8, 1913
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The election Tuesday
COME
Don’t waste your time, or efforts in
trying to reconcile and individual whom
you have not wroiiged, he is your en- I Aside I'rom some slig’ht jars of trivial
emy from choice, and is nut worth a I import the election at Mnbai e Tuesday
thought, but stand by your friends, ! passed off quietly. Both tickets dutin^
cling to them with hooks of steel, and most of the day ran, nip and tuck.
I Commissioners Rejki
I Alamance Co.
I Gr«ham, N. C. May % 1913
PLE WHO
AND GO.
OF INTEREST GATH-
UHYOUR REPORTER
- Nannie Boon and Sudie Cook
,r. iay at Carr.
lia Ccok of Henderson visited
:ton Saturday.
i Mrs J. S. Warren attended
prove to them the values of an hon
est heart and willin' hands.
ice for sale by John Dollar.
I The democrats ti the house by a
vote of 188 to 75 Satjrday ratified the
free wooi provisions in the Wilson-
Underwood tariff schedule. The house
There was not a heavy vot*? polled, for
the reason that many were bared from
vcting on acccunt of having faiied to
pay their poll tax. While there was
an under current of intense feeling, it
was controlled so that but little ex
pression was manifested.
The vote in the municipal election in
The Board of County
of Alamance County nnei in th
hou£,e on the above date in
t of
The Innocent in No Daa-
■
“So deep seated was the impression
Comrftlinioners of i||iger from judicial malice or sub-
1 Court servience that three centuries have
jre£,ular not sufficed to bring home to the peo-
^\akin^: The Sleeping^
. Dogs.
Mr-
Mr
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visit- . ■■
day.
Mis- K.
for
Mr. :
S. G, ■
Friday.
Mr.
Etta \i-' ■
Sur.da.\.
Mr?. ’ -I-
pleasant '.veek
Saturdav.
. Mt Adar Sunday*
1 \1. White spent Sunday after
irlington with friends.
rlie Pickard of Greensboro
nday in Mebane with friends.
Margret Goley of Graham
,!s. J. Mell Thompson Satur-
rhorine White left Saturday
,6boro to visit Miss Nellie
Mrs. Ben Warren and Mrs.
;^an went down to Durham
, - ^ , ., . » i Mebane Tuesday was as followa
a s) completed consideration of the i j
paper.chedufe therilkscheluleandaj For Commissioners, A. B. Fitch 87
part of the sundry schedule.
t'omoton
■ \\ friends
and sister Miss
in the country
A Tom Thumb Wedding
A Tom Thumb Wedding will be pre
sented at The Mebane Graded School
building Friday night May 9.h at 8
o’clock. Music by the Bingham Band.
Every one cordially invited. Silver of
fering at the door for benefit of neW'
Presbyterian church.
T Fhaw for Mayor i
For Comnussioners, A.
{ votes, S. W. Patton 86 votes, • Jno. A.
j Holmes 85 votes, John Nicholson 57
{votes, T. M. Cheek 54 votes,
j The two gentleman on the last ticket
■ nominated received votes as follows;
I Walter Malone for commissioner 43
votes, Jack Smith for commiaBioner 84.
votes. Mr. R. H. Tyson received 2
votes, and Mr T. M. Crutchfields re
ceived 4 votes. The la.«t two gentle
man had not been named as candidates
monthly meeting at ten o’clt^ a»’ m.
with the following members p?*^T>t.
Geo. T. Williamson,
W. H. Turre.itine
Chess H. Roney
Chas. F. Cates
W. H. Fogleman
The following business was transac'-
ed:
Ordend. That A T. Holt
tereon Township be relieved
pie of this country a realization that
! safeguards which were necessary in
I the face of seventeenth century ty
ranny are no longer necessary under
the mild rule of twentieth century
democracy.
Chestnut Ridge Items.
Farmers are aboit t .'ough planting
Cum and cotton. gy p|jiyjj,g politics with the Japanese
Mr. Will Murray and Mr. Eimor question the Californians appear to
Thompson took a flving trip Orange have raised an issue that will be more
Grove Sunday afternoon, som - attrac- troublesome to them' thaiv .^the owner-
tions down thbrc for our boys. [ ship by aliens of a few thousands acres
Mr. Rufa.. Y. Hebane it hayii« hi.! Whatwfll it pro3t th6r.fiinm
dwelling kcaae • ainted thi« week, Mr. , J»l>nson demago^es if m their blithe
attempt to put the Democrats into a
hole they set in motion forces that may
J. T. Terrell has * placed a couple of |
the latest up to date sanitary chairs in |
his barbershop. A clean easy shave, j
an and artistic hair cut. See him
Trinity Quill Drivers Club
Kee returned from a
stay at Elizabeth City
Mr. i
a porii
tine Mr."
Mr.-^. K
(’heek ?r
Graham i
Mrs. i
after .
B. Sootc
, . Mrs. James K. Mebane spent
, of Saturday in Mebane visi-
. M B. Scott.
Y. Ferrell and Mrs. J. S.
. L Saturday and Sunday in
Monday at Haw River.
Frank Mebane of Spray
,;;r a: a week with Mrs. M.
. t Saturday for her home.
Mr Felix Graves left Monday morn
ing tor W c;Jon. His wife is at that
1 ed side of a sick mother.
puint at li':
Mrs. S.
Cornelia a;
C., .«pent
.Mrs. Sing
!ic Pomeroy and Misses
':'.l Elizabeth, of Milton. N.
last week veith her friend
leton.
The
Mr. Geortre E. Holt who has a store
in the Sr-uth East suburb of Mebane
will beiT-” 1 clearing up and closing oat
sale nex* ^atuiJay the 10th of May.
Now is the time to get our streets in
some I'crmanent good condition for
winter. 'A e hope this matter will be
kept i' " ; I until something substantial
is done.
Rev. -j. D. Huff ham preached two
sermons at Mount Adar Sunday one at
noon an,; a>e at three o’clock. There
was a larpe crowd present to hear Mr.
Hijffham.
The cxi'.-sions in the gasoline at
tlie krit: :" mill Tuesday sounded
much like heavy musketry fire. Evi
dently li.ere was something not work
ing we!!.
i;- ->ie Watkins of Henderson,
N. C.. i.s vi.-iting Mrs. Singleton, she
has beer! itending the annual Festival
of her A a Mater, Converse College
Spartani;.u.jr, S. C.
Mrs. ueorge A. Mebane of Spray
alter iij' iKling some days at Chapel
Hill, ri.i. rned home Saturday after
^penrii;:^ ,i .Jay at Mebane at the home
ofMr, M, B. Scott.
Rev. W. E.jSwain was at Greensboro
Monday. «nd married Mr. Jaines
O’Hanloii to Miss Alma B. Ferree. The
'^^remony taking place in the study of
Prof. Rul.inson of G. F. C.
If or,I ! j.^t judge from the recent
wrang-K Meba. eover the municepal
^^lection, ii would appear that some
one had I r en taking too much of the
Mebano .Su:>p)y Cos. Hen Cackle.”
Mrs, I., ii. Holt of Graham and her
little granddaughter, Catherine Nor-
cros.s ca'-:. over to Mebane Saturday
>n an ant .mobile and spent a short
while at i lie home of Mrs. M. B. Scott.
^^r. Walter Lynch and Wilber
went up to Ramseur Thurs-
nd the commencement exer-
Reunion at
ooga.
The Southern Railway Co. has just
issued a very attractive booklet titled
Unicec uonlederate Veterans the
twenty third annual reunion at Chat-
anooga May 27, 28, 29, 1913. It contains
much matter of interest to those con
templating the trip. The booklet may
be had free for the asking by writing
to H F. Cary, G. P. A. Washington
D. C.
At the monthly meeting o( the
Historical Society, Monday night the
literary program consisted of a papc r
by M. R. Pleapants on the subject
“Manufactures in N. C. prior to 1860.”
The result of the Trinity College
base ball team on the Northern Trip is
as follows; April 22: Lexin^son, Va-
Trinity 10, V. M. I. 5. April 23: Lexing-
j ton, Va. Trinity 3, W and L. 6. April
25: Charlottsville, Va. Trinity 3, Virginia
8, Apiil 26: Washington-Trinity 4,
Catholic 9. April 28: Richmond, Va.-
Trinicy 0, Medical 5. April 29: Concord-
Trinity 8, Davidson 7.
The annual faculty reception to the
the eve
ning of April the 29 in the faculty
room of the East Duke Building
between the hours of four and six
o’clo‘'.k, and the occasion was thorou|;hly
enjoyed b> all present.
At the second State Track Meet in
which Trinity takes part she comes out
at the end of the list, but this is no
bad record considering the fact that
Trinity has not been taking part in this
phase of athletics but two years. The
Mule 40 Years Old
James T. Terrel* of Mebane Route
2, owned a mule that died April 25th
1913, the mule was 40 years old this
spring and was never sick a day that
the owner remembers of. This mule
was probably the oldest mule in the
state The mule had been well cared
for. ^
A Rival of the House Fly.
There was quite a strong odor of hog
pens permeating the early morning air senior class was tendered on
Wednesday morning. Hog pens are
not so objectionable as long as their
owners keep the odor and unhealth-
fulness from afflicting their neighbors,
but as soon as thev do they become a i
nuisance, and should be made an
intolerable nuisance. As a breeder of
disease, they run neck with the house
fly.
Trinity men won in all 24 pointu With
proper training it is believed that
Trinity will put out, next year, an
excellent team.
The Trinity faculty basj ball team
defeated the faculty team of the
Durham city schools in a warm up game
April 25. This game was highly
interesting, althougn it was one-sided.
Thirteen to three in favor of Trinity
was the final score.
I In the three regular base ball games
j played on the Trinity ground Thursday,
Friday and Saturday the result was as
Mr. H G. Sharp who look unto him I follows: Thursday V. P. I. vs Trinity
self a wife ten days or more ago re-1 score being 4 to 3 in favor of Trinity.
Mr. Sharp Returns
turned to Mebane last Thursday from
a tour of the Northern cities including
Washington, Mr. Sharp has taken up
his domicile in the neat little cottage
he had erected in the north wett sec
tion of the town. Mr. Sharp says he
may be a little late in getting down to j :
work for a few mornings but it would | Unclaimed Lottery Prizes
only be due to his giving his carden
Friday V. P. I. vs Trinity score beinfe
8 to 4 in favor of Trinity. Saturday A
and M. vs Trinity score being 7 to 6 in
favor of A. and M. These games were
hard fought by both sides and the men
of both teams showed great spirit.
truck a little stiring.
The
Combination Would
Not Work.
(From the London Chronicle.)
Mar.v, lottery prizes remain un
claimed. In France at the present
time there is said to be 120,000 in lot
tery money going abegging for want
of claimants. At the recent Brussels
exhibition lottery, the first prize of
for weeks,
ticket
before
the drafting at the lottery a yourg
Belgian ’miner was killed by a fall,
and buried according to custom, in his
best clothes. Not until he had been
McFarhr
(lay to ar
fiscs, ;,r,
b-
has bL'c:
year.
Rev,
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Mebi-
Phapu T
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sermc!
Hgh
The time lock holding the combina
tion in the safe of the Commercial Farm- . 1- J
“ , , . ^ ! 8,000 remained unclaimed
ers bank caught in some way Monday, ' ’ . . ^
and it was impossible to open the lock, j “
Mr. s. G. Morgan, the cashier, tried was d.scovered at last. Just
every me^ns he could think ot to get
it open all day Monday, and failing to
open it wired to an expert in Richmond
who came at once arriving here Tues
day morning and went at once to work 1
to remedy the trouble.
Mr. A. D. Lanver an expert from the i
Safe and Lock Co., f ^ Kf • ^
been buried with him. They obtained
R. L. Bond
Richmond came in on the early morning
train and proceeded at once to arrange
to open the safe. He rigged up a kind
of battering ram with a swinging piece
of oak timber 10 x 10 inches 12 feet
long, and with this pounded the safe
until the obstriiction was driven out of
place by jaring the safe. On removing
. turned Saturday accomp.- the time lock, the trouble was disrovered
to be a little piece of wood to have
droped in some cl the work.
dead some time did the advertise-
I ments for the lottery winner remind
! the young man’s friends that he had
which might have
permission to exhume the body, and
in a waistcoat pocket was found the
ticket, -vhich, had he lived, would haye
made him rich.
Miss Alice McFarland
teaching there for the
who
past
Its Bad Enough.
197 acres land v »luel at $550,0>'aame
ha\ing been sold and listed Ky/A. C.
Kimery.
Ordered ^.hat
relieved oTGraded" sraooi tai!* land
valued at $205 in Graded school at
Alamance Factory same not being in
the District.
Ordered. That G. L Beale he re
leaved of tax on land valued %t S300,00
on land in Sylvan Graded school same
not being in the district.
Ordered. That V/ T Hall be re
lieved of tax on nr.e lot nea\ Graham
depot in Granam township yalued at
$400,00 same being an error b the list
taker.
Whereas, this Board prderei a spe-
I cial election to be held in ce«t.*>in ter
ritory in Pleasant Grove toVnship to
vote upon the question of ileving a
special tax in said territory ^r school
purposes and whereas said election was
held Saturday April 25th as directed
in said order and wheteas the returns
show that there were forty nine re
gistered voters twenty three votes be
ing cast for said special tax and twenty
votes beir^c cast against said special
tax it is therefore ordeiel that the
election be and is hereby declared car
ried against said special tax.
Ordered. That this Board refuse to
issue a license to Mr. Gcfbdman of
High Point to peddle Jewelry in Ala
mance county.
Ordered. That Capt IV. H. Turren-
tine and G. A. Fogleman be appointed
a committee to have bridge repaired or
rebuilt across Stinking Quarter creek
at Patterson Mill.
Ordered. That this Board make an j
appropriation of $75,00 for the benefit
of the Tomato Club work in this Co.
for this year.
Ordered That Geo T. Willi , and
W. H. Turrentine be appointed a coir-
mittee to meet the Prison Board at
Raleigh on the 13th day of May ana
after seeing what can be done and the
requirements by the Board that if in
their Judgment they think it will pay
the county that they make arrange
ments to get twenty five or thirty
convicts to work on the Roads in
Alamance County.
Ordered. That Alamance Power
Company be relieved of tax on 69
acres of land valued at $7000.00 same
being and over charge on the part of
the tax asessor. And that the value
on the said 69 acres be made $1000.
Ordered. That the Sheriff of Ala-
I mance county be authorized to summons
j a iury and assess the damage (ifany)
to the lands of Mr. C. J. Flinchum and
A. M. Maynard caused by making a
change in the road which runs across
tneir lands.
Whereas, Wm. A. Stout Ras been
appointed by the Legislature as Con
stable for Patterson Township presents
his official bond in the sum of $500.00
and upon motion duly made and
seconded it is ordered that said bond
be accepted approved ordered recorded
and filed. All members beinf present
and voted aye.
Ordered. That the county buy t^o
barrels paint to paint the house roofs
at the C-ounty home and the jail.
Ordefed. That Road at jHollmans
mill b« left as it is until a committee
cjn investigate the matter and Geo. T.
Williamson, W. H. Fogleman and G.
A. FTgleman are hereby ap[ointed a
committee to investigate to location of
the road and report to this Board with
a recomendation and this Board will
I approve the decision of the committee
Ordered That the Report of Dr, Geo.
W. Long be received and filed.
Ordered. That the report of G. Ab.
Fogleman Supt. of Roads be received
: and filed.
Ordered. That the report of A. B.
Mebane says he is going to get him a
partner soon. That’s good old man
“It ii» surely not in this country and but keep your eye on Henry Me.
There will be a new feature given at
Ridge Institute Saturday
of the
• mock
inno ent roan need ^ trial. Everybody come it will be good,
Aa a matter of fact i o^iy fifteen cents. There will also be
a ball game in the afternoon, come and
have some fun.
in th’s century, with trials conducted
in public, with rewspapers eager to Chestnut
in Pat-j report every detail of the evidence, ofi^jght May 10? The old men
tif tax on I the *pleadinj;s and of the judge’s | community are going to give
charge, that a ’
fear conviction,
it is s>cietv which has reaso.i t> fe^r
that it Will not be adequately protec*'-
ed against its criminal members.
RANDOLPH MINE OPENED
UNUSUAL ATTRAGTIONS
^'Uncommon Things Make
Hanna’s Creek Gold Mine
a Scene of Activity—One | Common Things Forgot.”
of Richest in South
The use of the vord “usual” to
indicate the degree ot the excellency of
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Pawnee
Bill’s Far.East, which comes to Durham
May 29th has in the past, by countless
thousands who well and long have
I known these splendid exhibitions, been
I considered sufficient to vouchsafe its
j visitors, appreciable and in every way,
extr»'mely satisfying diversion, and
from the box office point of view,
likewise, has always ampiv filled the
bill. But to significarttty summarize
the numerous unique attractions with
this year’s edition of the big combine,
it is only with the prefix “un” the
I word “usual” becomes adequate
The Hanna’s Creek Gold Mining
company, a concern capitalized at
$50,000, is preparing to do seme big
work at the Hanna’s creek mining
property near Asheboro. This concern
which has just recently come into ex
istence has the following officers: 0.
W. Williams, of Philadelphia, presi
dent; J. H. Brandt, Philadelphia, vice-
president and treasurer, and H. H.
Green, of Asheboro, general manager.
Mr. Gieen, is speaking of the mine,
said that it was one of the richest in
the south, and that the company Was
preparing to install one of the best and
most modernly equipped pknts in this 1 ^fter a general review of the entire
extend our Naturalization law to Mon
golians?
The statute now covers “free white
persons, natives of Africa and persons
of African descent.” We owe this
jumbb to the Californiens themselves
who in 1870 defeated Charles Summer’s
effort to strike out the word “white.”
To gai»T their p(>int in excluding Orien-
t ils and to gratify his desire to admit
I egroefe of every degree, they gave ua
a law which for folly and incodgnuty
i) almost without pre*edei t. The blacks
of the Dark Continent and all their de
scendants anywhere on earth may be
come citizens, but Chinese and Japane
se are barred.
While some of the lower rourts have
sustained th s interpretation^of the law,
the question has never yet been passed
upon by the Supreme Court. It is to
this tribunal that Japan itself now
contemplates an appeal. Probably it
is to this proceeding that Presioent
Wilson refers vhen he speaks of
“bringing on what mig^»t be long and
delicate litigation.”—New York World.
country.
The ore of the principal vein at a
depth of six feet contained six dollars
of the precious metal to the ton; at
nire feet it was worth $18780; at twelve
feet, $15,20; at sixteen feet, $18,75; at
twenty feet, $29.66. The vein is eigh-
tjen feet wide and the ratio of ito in
creasing richness promises an enor
mous output when a
i reached.
One on the House
long prt^ram, from the first grand
entree of its legions of international
horsemen, down through the whole
gamut of enchahtingl}/ weird and
I absorbingly interesting doings of the
mysterious ard curiously intermingled
yellow, brown and black-skinned hosts
from the Far Elast, so sharply contras
ting the more vigorous exercises of the
greater depth is j world’s military experts, the sensational
contests of skilled and daring horse
men, hnd what not of occidental liatiors
and on throughout the strenuous big
battle scenes in the dramas depictirg
the “Price of the Prairie” until the
last red skin is made to bite the dust,
when the vast arena fairly teems with
gripping- inteaest, and seeths with
excitement for the spectators who
almost live for the time bdng in the
atmosphere of the throbbing subjects,
the writer finds no single word more
fittingly aiH>ropriate in emphasizing
his impression of it all than is expressed
in the word “UNUSUAL.”
National airs, played on the
One Twentieth of One per
Cent*
A tew people seem to have confused
the prowled additional school tax of
five cents on the hundred dollars with
a tax of 5 per cent- In fact we believe
there is a circular out opposing the
bond issue which says somethii^ alniut
a five per cent tax. Of course there is
a tremendous difference between ft
tax of five cents on the hundred dol
lars and a tax Of five per c.ent. Five
cents on the hundred dollars is only
one twentieth of on 5 per cent. This
is the merest trifle. It should deter
no one from voting for the bond issuc-
—New B*-rn Journal.
The literary young woman entered
an elderly editor’s office in a Western
town.
“I have written a poem,” she began.
“Well!” exclaimed the editor, with
a look and tone serve enough to anni
hilate; but she wouldn’t annihilate
worth a cant: it was the psyohological
moment for her, and she resumeo:
*‘I have written a poem on “My
mother’s Housa,’ and—”
“Oh, ” interrupted the editor, with
extraordinary suavity. “You don’t
know how relieved I am. A poem on ! by native
your mother’s house, eh? I was afraid
it was written on paper, and that you
wanted me to publish it. If I should
ever happen to pass your mother’s
house. I’ll stop and read the poem —
National Monthly.
As Making Good.
Representative Sereno Payne, au
thor of the Payne-Aldrich-Smoot tar
iff law, said of the Underwood bill:.
“It is revision downward, I frankly ad
mit.” The people may rest assured Uiat
the democrats are making good when
such compliments are forced from
those who have been tne principals in
passing laws that enable special in-
i terests to prey upon the people. A
crude I protective tariff means legal author-
But He Has Not.
While criticizing California we should
remember that the negro problem down
instruments of their many countries,
musicians, mounted and on
foot, will add peculiar zest to the
strangeness of this most extraordinary
passing show, with Col. Cody and Maj.
Lillie at its head.
“Stop My Paper*”
Because we said that it was lack of
wisdom and foresight, aided by avar
ice and a dash of what Governor Craig
ity for trusts to levy tribute on the
masses for the enrichment of tne
classes When the masses vote for
protection it indicates their willingness
to be taxed for the enrichtment of the
classes. When the masses vote for
protection it indicates their willingnan
to be taxed for the enrichment of
others. — Wilmington Star.
here might not be so easy to handle if t cilled “pure cussedness’ that defeated
the negro had a strong government
back uf him.—Durham Herrald.
And that is the trouble about it. If
the negro had come from a superior
race, he would never been used
I
I tool to humilate the south. It
I cause of his ignorance he
ward of this nation, and other reasons j
too infumous to mention. >
The Usual Remedy.
A Durham man has sued the sea
board Air Line for the death of a hog
while being shipped a few miles over
the road. The hog weighed 1,000
poudds and was being shipped a*; eo
much per. route he died. It Us up
to the road to show if ne had appendic
itis. The owner claims the car doors
were closed on him and that he
smothered to death.—Greensboro Rec
ord.
the good roads bond issue, some of our
subscribers got all “het up” about it.
A few dropped in and asked that the
paper be “stopped ”
Of course, we didn’t do any such a
a j thing. 1 he Dispatch is still doing
was be^ | business at tfce same old stand and
was made a I continue to work for the up
building of Davidson county. We did
mark them off the subscription list,
however, and while we can't say that
we take any particular pleasure in
cutting down our subscription list,
the way is open to any others who
can’t stand a little plain talk once in
a while. The Dispatch thinks what it
pleases and says what it pleases and
The Friedmann Cure
“Commercialized.”
Some one must handle the Friedtrann
turtlevaccine treatment for consumption
if it has merit. Some one must be
re ponsible that it shall reach the
physician in guaranteed strength and
genuineness. If the remedy is
efficacious, if the preparation is kept
honest and uniform and if the price is
i held within the reach ot poor patients,
there can be for a time no proper
objection to the socalled “commercia
lization” of the American rights.
The cruel frauds perpetrated upon
dying men and their families by quacks
professing to dispense the Koch treat
ment have shown what happens when
it is no one's duty or interest to sate-
neither one subscriber nor five thou* i guard the distribution of a new remedy
sand can
Dispatch.
intimidate us. -- Lexington
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Mr
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. E. Swain preached a warm
: :day night in his church in
*Vorn the 12 verse, second
i Habakkuk. “Woe to him
ieth a town with blood, and
a city by iniquity.” Mr. Swains
' as a strong appeal for a clean
d town.
'.e Harding of Burlington was
Tuesday looking after the
vay, and placing thu poles for
lie light plant it is purposed
in Mebane. He expect to
thing all right and ready to
lights by the first of August.
■‘ort is being made to get Meb-
Knitting mill to work at once.
' hinery is being tested, and put
'(j' r shape. A force has already
Lis»i of Letters Advertised
For the week ending May 3 1913.
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“ Miss Effie Boulden
“ Miss Farlie Holt
“ Miss Clem Hunter
** Mrs. Cardie Hays
“ Mr. Alfred Butler
“ “ E. C. Faires
“ “ Walter Sjhnson
“ “ L. A. Nexcis
“ “ Frank J. Boehme»"
“ “ Aathur Corbett
“ “ Sam Croker
“ “ W. H. ClarK
“ Mollie Chans
“ Mrs. Mammie Holt
letters will be sent to the
The Davidsonian says:
Its bad enough to have the press of
our own state poking fun at us for j McKeel Supt. of the Cou y
our failure to get good roads. But it is accepted and filed.
worse when comment upon it goes be- Ordered. That the • j
yond the borders of the state, even if D. Johnston Register of I^s as to ^
the comment is written through sym- collect^ ° |
The Danville Register has accepted and filed.
Ordered. That this Board refuse loj
UYMEN'S MISSIONARY
MOVEMENT.
“Pauper Labor’* /ind Pro-
' tection.
cured to begin. Eighty, ot oi e
"-•ndr.jd hands will be put to work as
a.s they can be taught how to op-
the machinery.
Dead Letter Office May 17 1913. If not
! called for. In calling please give date
of lisL
Respt.
S. Vrthur White. P. M.
Mebane, N. C.
j pathy.
I this to say:
The people of Layid.son county, N.
I C. a few days ago voted upon and de-
j feated a proposition to issue and sell
for the purposes of road making and
j improvement bonds to the amount of
j $300,000. We regret this, for it is the
i serious adverse action on this pro-
i gressive subject we recall in a long
! time. We think we are correct, how-
i ever, in attributing the deteat of the
! prftposition to the large amounl; of the
i bonds to be authorized at one time.
Had the election been on a question
of authorizing $200,000 bonds it would
probaBly have carried. Then when
issue license to Mr. Isenburg to peddle .
in Alamance County. »
Ordered. Th&t the matter o making |
an appropriation toward erecting a!
Confederate monument at tie Court |
House be laid on the table intil the i
next first Monday.
There being no further bushess the j
Board adjourned. 1
Chas. D. Johnston, Qerk. |
M. E. Church South. I
Waynesviile, N. C. |
trip fares via Southern
the benefit of the expenditure began
! to appear it would not have been dif
ficult to secure authorization of a sec
ond bond issue of $200,000 or even
$300,000.
The la*.est estimate places the per
j capita wealth of the United States at; ton $7 40.
' $1,868. Somebody, without our knowl- j Rates in same proportion from all
j edge or consent, must have borrowed
; about $1360 of ours.
wonder how and wherein the Tariff
protects him against tho “pauper la
bor” imported by the International
Shoe Company and other highly pro-
Low round trip fares via Southern j tected manufacturing interests It
Railway. i hasn’t been so very long since official
Tickets will be on sale on June 23 to j investigation disclosed the fact that
28 inclusive. Final return limit to I the woolen and cotton goods manufac-
rearh original starting point by mid- j turers at Lawrence, Massachusetts, had
night July 13, 1913 , largely displaced native workmen with
Rour.d trip fares from principal points foreign labor employed at starvation
as follows: j wages. The assumption is safe that a
Raleigh $9.20. Goldsboro $10.65, ^ similar condition exists, to a greater
Selma $9.65, Durham $8.45, Burling-1 or less extent, among the protected
industries generally. —Va. Pilot.
that wakes extravagant hopes. Either
private enterprise must guard a medical
discovery or Boards of Health must
I take the responsibility, as they would
probably do with the Friedmann method
i it should win a recognized place in
Thi International Shoe Company, it important question about th»
now develop^s, pays its emptoyees the p^gdmann treatment, for the preeent,
munificent wages of $2.5) a week, whi e. jg whether it is to be handled by a
vociferously demanding proteci'on commercial company, but: Is it useful?
against the “pauper labor of Europe, j js it a real medical discovery, or a mere
The American workingman may we 1 experiment? No finadcial reward need
be grudged Dr. Friedmann if he has
Indeed benefited suffering mankind by a
care for tuberculosis.—New York
World.
45,000 Now
Cove.nment
Receiving
Rations.
He that loveth pureness of heart for
the grace of his lips, the king shaU he
his friend.—Prjverbir,
schedules,
ask your
other points.
For detailed information
Pullman accomodaftions, etc.
agent or communicate with.
J. 0. Jones,
Traveling Passenger Agent.
Only Occasionally.
Oocaalonally one meets a nuM who
la so sure his own Importaao* tlMi
can, withoat f«eltBf tk« ditfillrt
•mbarnuMUMBt, wear a tall iMMt to
-prtif ot kk
There are ROW abcut 45,000 persors
receiving government rations issued
under authority of the United States
arms flood relief corps in the Vicks-
j bug district, according to Captain
! Bankhead, who returned this morning
i from an inspection of the refugee camp
! at Natchez. He said there are about
i 1,500 refugees in the Natchez camp and
I as many more scattered through the
c ty of Natchez ramp and as manv
more • scattered through the Nacl«2
setcion.