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Mount Airy News. J. E. JOHNSON. Hilar mad PuUIWmv. M'.umi Airy. V t. M»» ;uh, »»in. SLUfMIUI'TlnN RATRM: 0«' ' iff, Ihrr. inontha,. .28 On* • "»y. mi O r —\>y, uuv Jrar (I <H dobson count . TH* r<&rnt » I m of - £iurJ/ Court c!« J Ia»t * ■ t'Jay aft j- \ .•» wurk <i .< «hu h ; ir.-if *»ttl } «><■■.. wt i*i *$*•«] oi out nio Urn .nw-al Auckrt- Five mno Iisvn {^»ot to the rou > a# the r< uit of tH'rm ami t I i .1 havu Ki>nt only for th*- fart that tl. »| j^'nli >1 U..•» Hit "O Ul»nJ# thu i icivit»if tin-in a c l .xfu <■ t.a make a o ■ j», The «•;♦ ^ ©f J hn Uiv>, f ih*• Pin - tij'iv'r sr ti' • . I Ctlli r a Jh ' <f. A r I In 1 N .■ • .ii ■< ■ ni".» i 'i.-'.-j J' a.. . . - h, * nut! duMrm. A Jury « I I ,*n , I • •> t'iiil thv .liatjf that h«: i i<* - in* i;«]<«l to IjVf V* Ah h< a»?aii>. tbo ' .1-1 J 'at 'it v... ■ !:■ . • •':«!> 1 t that funmly «>r vr«> to uk- r»>a<i f two s>«rs. Tht-n JoJin pet ' e? 1 »1 to ' a-k home. Court a ' u <1 and John wsm* U-ft in jail . ... r v •» r« . , > - f t! .•'.!< p. TV" . .!< hn r fain thantfotl \> (I and -w tij that he i« not • ' ' » ' h V if.' ;iri I will t 1*. ' -wmm <t 11»«* « ' -In. 'i m'V-I "V-i'i. ; V. U; a ;j -«i tlu'ir . ' • •»' V with that w«-nm:.- • :.ov»*r, ■" • ay J< hn. I'he trar thin# aoout lh. r lltat ..he al.|f or many < f •' II, gifc® J' hn a <1 c;u'vi-; a . t! id » ■ ■ \'i h : • -l man ' h ilm? all < m*'« from a t - j .i -• "■<! tirv ' •. • v. t uhh-v ?■ ■ -v I* h for hi •• C Hi< fj.irtii l\ ■ rnnl.it {>•'■ » e»f *r a •• ^avin^ a • n h (k*. , ! J'r- r!-:»-y a--> not *ito tjet al' ' r w!l on v ;hf ran tv«<vm?c. ■«•<! so J• >lifi i- in jail yet. ! rioft.i.} •will try to jji?t the- .Inf-» ve« '! :n to «"»*n > t • of h;> a.?ni'f> IK in*." w.th his \vife. lie ran ♦ i •' ? I - i five bobii for the . \ » a • , t . j- • at ten ti- ■ >a hat of a ,trr.;u'c >u?t agaiii- t the %.<■, -v : of Mount A. ;.. Some yr;.. ■. >u know j(: 'a!u'- y. '1 in c>'t a c:i t >;il in tin i a >vui ^iil »a- kiilc^l here by a ftllcn el.-. wire. A Ch» n It-r st'-rm ounp up : ' •! the "ire for -time muse burn ed in ' .vn and dropped i«i lh«' tie-et. Iho w-re «•:•. heavily charged with electricity and when through rurio ity ;t i- iipf 11, the child took huld of ♦he v ire he v:t - r -tantly killed. Suit * :i I) i ucht on tl e ground* that the town, was in some way re. ponniMc, for !ae ace .lc.it. An offurt w:\- made to show to the jury that the electric j li^hi fcm i not provided with the! safotv arrangements that should be hero. Kxpert witnc >es f ir Ihe toW'n! ami aitninst were there to tell what! they know about the sys tem we have. Afte r much time spent in examining: witiM" es the case wa< compromised j liv the Town paying the plaintiff' $300.00. The ease against Mr. J. J. Wallace of Ku k. in which he was charged with! secret assault, was one of unusual in ter /st. Mr. Wallace has lived in the county many years and is well known to the people who have more than once hon red him with public office. Some weeks ago a young man named Shaw came to the county ns foreman for a bridge company* of Atlanta, On. Mr. Shaw was board ing .rt Hunh station mid while there be and Mr. Wallace had a conver ation that turned to a discussion of war, buying bond.- etc. Mr. Wallace claims thut Mr. Shaw made «emnrks about the duty of citizens to buy bonds that were offensive to him. For thia rea son he elainu-d he struck Mr. Shaw * over the head with a chair, making a bad wound on the scalp. After hearing the evidence in the cane a verdict of guilty of awtault with dtadly weapon wa« agreed on and the Jwlgr mail* a mnmi unutual MHitanca. II* tint . .Hfutrad that Mr. Wallw* ra ii*ii a county i'ommueioiiar. Saroad j ha waa r», jir«d to rontribut* $100.00 1 to tha K*l (roaa fund an IIOUOO to rfha w.jrk i«tin| tiona by tha Young, I Man* (*hr tian AaaoriaiK-ti. Thw.l 1« waa to buy a I.ibarty Hu^nl to the im ii.t of (1.000 00 and <lapr»it thii ■'huhI .lb Mia l in k for a tartn of thrw I yoai La a bond for good Iwhaviourdur u, o throw yuara, the bond to baaold i■ id ii« piiM i'i lt to K" to (ha achojl i , fuii k in t-u»« i ' 'a.In « iif tho d fen* ' *n riunply » h the trim* of the : in ■ e. « Thv Judifv required that thereaigna ■ tkm iu county romnu :oner b« m:. •t i jrt wa.i in : on, and llni! . ht I d''hi, hr ordered that rha iither wwMnl Momr* mwt In upe i.iI I «• ion at l>< t> < n Kriday and u< | ■ ef' the itngnA'ioft, Thu wit < duni I Mr. f T. i ...v n .-tied ii ■ mj»i ury " haii'inan. t>n Monilay of '\ i th» < lurk of the Cmlrt op iil-il Mr. Thi . Fnwrtlt <rf this city ' iI thu vamrwy thu* created. Sentenced to Die June 21. • v* 'icon Sf>r :uyrr who wan eonvjrf i! lXol* >n u.at he itcMtt Icfrfira' •he murder of Mr*# lla'rvoy !!»••♦ i-r wam AHiitcnrvcl laitt week by J udj?< ; naw to die June 21 t. Hfcti.ff Bel < fi cartUwi him to ICak-ijrJi wlicr* ht' • I I' f • r I:.' ■ ! II 11 i • - !>••*• ' '■!■ J < v until the < ay of his exccutiQn, j : Sr.i .1 rally thw Governor will be aacked ti.f I'.vti and it may tha; ■ . »•:j nnti the •• n y ' * I month* ah« id. On his way. to n the j . ; v r (i^itnud to iiill n n- ' i to syt e away hi* ,v^'rc*L« j i hm * ! .i .'''faint siit.'Uiio, ad A'hjlt p«» ru! in hi* answer# to <jue iob >. no ; n t the It-;. ; '1. po <*d to entf r' . ; at n ■ with • ♦ about him. Fire Engine to Blame. m d T imc I , a if/; - •m. ' ;{yo<i town wjbure a moo-. n lite, " • i:;;1'?;* -i« ov/Wed- for th-.j pro- i . n of p> >perl>\ T' iruJy a j.-o-i :»;. In other LoiVfs • where ft wfeti!*! f f\ i\ :trtixys moj i *14 "."..d the a<e i hi&M iss uj) ju i a • )L . • * hen in • • . t« n j r c n.t. J>\ the \v,., it • -u that m.v v i' >ifc ■■»r» never t • in tiu :r i. ' '• at i -fire apparatus i> ma-it to footto: jpro ' rather than to mak money for tin? p'iopV. That machine is hero, . . ma':fy that we may t.uep what w ! ave : and ;•• ted iri pi ojpei fry. j Army Officer Here f Captain Hiram Sta? '■> of Camp' Sexier i>. in the city spending a few j day with hi family before going to, One of thi» .northern ramp« to which \ P' at h- ha been ^rtk red. Captain I Sunloy talk interestingly of army life. He ha now been in tltf* service j since the fir ; *oMier wont to camp j . . i i . - • f—/'u ■» i*"1* 11 trainiiiir t'ic new army. Ho raw muih ■srviee before the present war.; He ys that the spirit of the boys is line. judging from the anxiety to (jo over to France, lie irives it as hi^ opinion that practically every man i« snti !ied whh th.- place he is filling in the army, and that 1 out of 100 would not come home ai'd quit '.he i>r\ if they were offc-ed ai hon orable discharge. They almost with out exception want to . eo service in France and arc in a huvry to ifct into the real fiifht. Captain Stanley say* the people b.'uk at hom'e would be surpii-<d .o ■. the way the army i saving food. He i ny« that often an officer will stand at the door i\« the hoys finish a meal' ..ltd lave each so'dicr to plan- on a! pair of scale ever bit of food left on h plate after fit;i hin^ i meal. Th<* amount of wast* that if, thus secured i- so small that It I* surprising. He say it U a fact that the scrap t from the plate- of '«!">0 soldiers in a day will not weigti as mu.h at the waste from many ordinary families. After remain'nu here a short time Cnptain Stanley will fjo on North and expects to be in France at no distant | THE YOUMa Hi* M'JST WAIT. Ttw* jrwuif man of the Republican party may have lo wait until tha older men of tha u(Ilea wkrra drop nut. J up I at ll l» tuna there arc a numlx-f of young Men tn the party who wouiu Ixi greatly aided by a i, nii .111bun to cither th« Sei »to »- to llou.e. Hut th' / munt nut forget ti.at thene oliiwr pol.t:>.ana mu.-t be enter tau.ul in nunti. way, anil that they havn been mi vary valuable to the party that it would be ail ouliare If ' hi-> Were no a lllu.ll' n r. i' way at K ji'»iC Jow.ii tu Raleigh next winter. The»e cl(!<' head* will have jfreat influent c with a net of D«mo criiU in eontr«i down ti.ore ami the/ will cttjof Ihc oui.ti*. So the youoz ..leu way muk' up thei- mind* to wait f r-fuiuie yam lo heap honor* upon •itei 1i.m< .. T| n u ! rairi'ml.cr that Hurry ia ble ml with a nufli!" of i: n who tire 1 loyal to the i «rty that tlioy propo«*i to '»y in th» '•in# n ■ ion# hu titer* i« ati <flli»- to .iwnfil. And thin y.,u ^T.w every votrr ;ii ti. i t it; i.ir . i for dt< * ti te.l old - iuJ* to be retained. Mr. Fftwcctt Resigns. .Mr. Thuma * Kftwrett hit- resign©*! t n member of the M'«U' ' Airy Town tup Highway f'ommi ion ami * ' <> !<»' r a "--mb^r of that B< i,«J. »>n wa • m'vU' ne««- - ary I - .1 . • hi> fI1 i< 'N »V<*'■»' **•» ih-*i.il4ni thi*i, he be n ;v. ■ »ii"r of i.h" < »u* ' > fi ».»?-! ' f . H i'>ho -•• .'■« I • i known it - iiiai> &ho f % a' u-» tfon to .my ?»;; vhai »rt .w ti1 ' •- •:n.AT ' V ';im ft • '• t J al!" mmti ■ r < f any ffcnr,) fh- t- < '• f«J v->» he . r,.Ju 1 !'' M . J. J>. :• a' <•»-. • bail ! j. • Hoar " jr*' 1Iwltv* bee^j a.': •' . f the <i «* «^atity { • iftfi-s: - "t », 1 i>eg to f. "> from «iOI. •«• • ; • .Vount A f'y lovvnshio. I r i^l al» way remember the uniform ■ . • i»r.. a: jon T et•.<*1 ved f j ■ ft; y oar* •if - li l each rriemh' r of the board during th< mtt.qy yeawc have been 'T/.y :.s. Tfcn r' -'-vectt. Plenty of Fru<*. that &dfc*ie thtxi there will bo much '1 uit thi •> year* I jhe . -w." weather M'fnv we 4 u,v?3. wdvVafed that W«r:> .nil kukd. Mr. J. B. "j&pAn?«r -ay* that the Spa. ifcr Orchard Com fiany hah a fuH crop ami that the*. should In? able to -hip as many an ten rh« - an<J nat . Mr. Johnathan Par Uer < 1 Ui'? White i'iai- - iv :i has a*'. orchard on Little Mountain and says that he ha* a full crop. M Parker thinks that orchardi on low land arc , but that t.'vc on all bigh land will bear some fruit. Blood Hounds. A drawing att a«*tion for the folk^ mi a pack af four blood hounds on ,h»* street* of this city last Saturday tight. TKf dog- had been used to i Oiixie thV man who supposed to lave burned a house on (he property >f Mr». P. Boyd in the country ten nilcs ri rth of this city Friday night. Fhe bou>e was an out building ftlle<! A'itb feed arid farming tools. The of is $$500.00 and it is believed that tome enemy burned it. The dogs vc*/e brought from Pulaski and, *0 far is \w can k i'n, they rendered no aid n locating the guilty party. They got >n the track of a man and followed it ;o n nearby home, but the report is ihat he can prove by g»w.«l witnes*e ; hat he uns not ahout the hou e at the :ime it w»s burned. Rector-Fulton. A marriui>o of two popular mom ><• of Mount AiryV Mnu'ty et took ili.e in Chait- ttc Monday averting it !• oVIork the rontrnrting par'lpi .wintf M Milrired Kc< i >r arui Mr. Wintton Kultun, tho m.irriire took slarp «t the home of a brother of the >rid« atvl \ as wltnr- e<l only by re tthrcs of the contract ig panic. Imme<1>nt*' after th« itrwimy »hc . uft» and Kt«x»m took iht tr.iin for ( IV i« hinjrion and Baltimore a fur ten lay* they will t* at hom«* at thtir new «• nti Itawlcy strict. ] Cub Salaa of W. 3. S. up to May 1, 1918. Tkwa »hu pn- :«1 thai the Third Liberty limn w ulii play havoc with War .Subiiiki Stump* Ami Ikeaxlitii I v*ry Klmtly m.-takm, an tha follow ing Ugurt will ahow. Thu patriot* f Surry !>uuifhl m re W. H. D. during i April than lhey had during the three |>revHiiW month* ind if wo ju^t flick ■ ti it, there it no roion in the world #hy we »huuldn't put W. 8. K. "over 'he top" an we did the Third I..I»rlJ . !.oj. . . Let'» K« t Sij->y! MuutU Airy. . V.! <t Momilu Vi MkW... Kockford.. * # Houiul J**ak A . ■ l>-w Gap. Knpp» Mill. White I'luir.. Htaie Kou'l (niuhfield. f!i im Hu.lt TW' ftooftd. T'ltuI Surry ... ft.7W.05 .. iWJJt J . .tMMJS .IMAM .. ,t,«M 49 Y. !,<«<> M 5WJ.47 ... 537M 4K5.44 I7fl>r. . . .. 4iil.I5 .412.21 .. ,<WT.44 ..71< I74.f 4 . IC6.40 ... 111 >5 U7.404.7S O -nan AtfBti V!u»t Sv-rve Priion Term*. Ill '■.•>: /r'«I, v.-.. M.»\ 7. (if rman ronrktt*! ot »«<t piru'-y in •iliirr- of the iU*am*r Lielxm r ' ' m ht.ir Jan j;n j j • ••1, ' 7, : : r ■ fti .. Jtr !.?." "-'n: ■■■ ■ti tjf tho Unit 1 rt of a \ 'is! - i'f i-.'i ir*. Thivo^-.'vVi'iritK • f|, .• ly tapt■. he Lifr'• fel. , who wa-rt ij] in a ho? pltsit • • h« ! ni..' Si v< i .1 u )k, : i'l ' f 'i (. ;i • ',<• ■. .1 A ■ t : > a K::.'' (.•>• ; h ;F ftnigt fUJil < ftp • ♦!. , . f-. ' -a! ; f| « •. Wj .'•» :hr e$ii?■ vc:.■ . I'l '?'■>/ a 4 • • '■ ' | to two yen'f* in p: L n. Co;; ml Muvl k*r. who *.vn i. <n.di -..'•••i r- tK»: • : fl&d 1o K<'<;a«! "»'• Mid not r •. » prvb^ruleH. Brown A D.er Show• Coaiag. rmtrvti »ff« rliM^ V ruiay »Hk I Harry L nail, tk* BoutlMtra R»p" miiUL.« i bilu| their company la j It* entirety to tha Surry County Fair K*pu>at>< Jt, 2ft, and 27. It U »aid that the ft-own A Dyer >l...wn reqjirc» the xrvkm of ever two hundred mod rtfty >f the wwU't furiaii I ptrforw ti»t tiiUirtoiiMi'* Am nr. <he atita'.M 'eit*»>e will be ! {' jn«l The 0* ' r<» Wii«l< .•«•!», W n derlarid, ("lr< i - n|« hew, MhbliM f oHiee, The V. t thut »i. f hiir!le'« IV ' * Wit t, k <i 'I- cue, The rity of t'jir. i i ' <r ■l* '.fon'my man, l:» .» .!>« '"hill o» the Wild*, tlO.MMUflA Merry lro-r ri1. ! »n«l Maowiolh f'errji whael. The 'iimom Georgia C»i.o Woikei > mid the r.-eat <l»r* f5« •! wil' j'»v» .i free exhibition ilaily n fron: r.f (irmnl Mar-.il, WWIv the M.'ita t.und /»f i'j -<lo muMrmr.* will fuint,h thr mi; ir. Mr. h .mil Mt«'f tff*!**y that »!»♦' •l-t ipli/'t; maintain**! Iry <h«' Mttnujre mcnt i« vary strict no member t»f th« -how (-cmpstliy wh«-'^r »t !»«- "• or v-t-mui U (wtmiUM to thi-m «ii • - it- a 'li'^cUrrljr maanrtr ctiltef <>r» 'h* err itv\. Tlx? 'v I! '••• ••• •■■! • li ' 1 ' • ?b*» luif** t'rrtwd*. Mr. Small wa:> n «?<w "itettt tri9t Hii 'f., .v. , ■• ,u *!.*■* • *1 lite a? :> • .1 of th« t? wh # a' • « !<*r< ••■».; • • m opttraUni ijruktr tit* Jcfcynwtr of "cjcromy flrvi/' Good Citizen i'a&fte*. \< r <*.-*. i :' ; ; tt 5;.- hufttv ». a t>M« • iI;. Jw -«iay n»#M of th,> urtftk ai iht; at£« of 6# yea * aft#r uu ill r.< ■ • ? t'.L'ITll \ r Tne ? v . : ti | t p • t *1 OW M< . •••■• Pi p . ;iv« ivaptf t /■hurrh WfelR ia-* after* J?r*cn, Mr. flui? bp.;' >• <•* *\ r- iiVi of ihi.-i church for many w .v. *. H here |>riM *iv^i V at' his Jilt «?;»J wa •• i who high awion# th■■■.«? who k.n*w hum. A mrta »»f m-'viv f fiift/irut* aod difcs"«iticm h« movi-d along life - way with -a; a ' ■• ' a - '• •' 1 r: • - i • fuii a,- irame that a tetief life a'mait h im« When\bur House Stretches 1'.-v' z' ' ' fijv the wood i.i but!'! - - • md «nd con tract. P.. r.t t'ait u not elastic • racks and bo ' a, allowing th* weather to roach thu wood fi bres it ta !n:pirs*xl to ;-rot . Paint i;*pand» and contracts wth th« r, ..-face .t cover# — when it is o. Dutch Boy Lewis Brand White-Lead mixed with jure linaMd oiL bach paint is elastic ex j and c m icta with the wood. It v. j not crack ar.ti sea' - when subjected to the most trying wither changes. OurstocU of ptim and poi:.t rr.<-: tfj--..; -Is •. W • necKtr..*nd Dutch l,., v/hita-lecd bc' caus-: • i, u i and endcrstU by p«j'-.!e n'hj !-w We C 'V- you 03 sa?i<»fic t- v. • -re nfving >ou»" 3. / W. fc. trri itc Co. Chart For Oiling And Greasing CHEVROLET Cars Dope front hi:b cap3 every 500 uiile». Oil 2 spindle bolts every 200 miles. Dope 2 grease cups on spindle arm every 200 miles. Dope cup on fan every 500 miles. Fill trough with oil on top of motor every 500 miles. Oil valve springs every 500 miles. Dope cup on distributor every 500 miles. Heavy oil in transmission every 500 miles. Heavy oil steering gear cover every 500 miles. Oil clutch collar once a week (under floor board.) Dope cup on brake rod every 200 miles. Dope rear axle every 500 miles. Dope 2 cups on rear axle every 200 miles. Fill battery with water every ten days. Examine oil in motor every ti ip (50 miles). Use heavy oil. See that spark lever is closed and ignition button is on before using starter. Examine water in motor every trip. Tighten spring bolts every 500 miles. IF YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND FULLY, ASK US! The above instructions are important. CUT THIS OUT AND KEEP IT IN YOUR GARAGE OR ABOUT YOUR AUTO MOBILE! IT WILL SAVE YOU MANY DOLLARS AND MUCH TROUBLE! UNIVERSAL AUTO CO., Inc., Distributors, Winston-Salem, N. C. T. I. SMITIiWICK, Local Dealer, - Mount Airy
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