Walton Is
By Senate
TM articles or Mpwcinnni were
AM by the lower home of the state
legislature, which leu than two
■mtha ago the executive had di»
>imd by Military force.
By the reasoval of Governor Waltoa,
Lieutenant Governor M. E. Trapp be
came governor. Trapp has been lieu
tenant governor during two foar
year ate iaiatrations and has been
acting governor since October O
when the beoate suspended Govemar
W ilton after the filing of the in
paachasent charges.
■laodhaun4 Kaow. TKa Htn.
What Am
Newton, Nov. It.—Newton's faatoos
bloodhound has added another score
to Ms long string of roceaaaas in
trailing criminals and giving oArers
rotivincing testimony of guilt, though
in this eaas ua way is open to uae the
testimony hi eaart
la Mountain Croak township, Fri
day night about 8:S0 o'clock Charles
Howard heard a noise at his Mat
house, and on la»eatlg>lhai found that
a big freak law was ssiaaing. Ha
wsat ta a nearby store and phonsd to
Chief of PaUoe Tow Gabriel, who had
baaa Ua naigbbor before canine
Newton, to bring dawn Ma biaad
haaad. The ikM arrived wltb Ms
4a| abowt 11 o'clock. The dag picked
<9 the trail and soon tand the has
which had been hid la the woods
PiM that point ha taak ap the trail
and lad the sasa daae ta a in—bar of
<*wWi. Kir. 17.—The old Bat
t.17 Mi hotel » as MM. rtr*
tton of the groat fear-story MUHif
shovels havs eaten into the ritala of
the little Boon tain, aid aattlad to
showers alaog Pstton an*M and te
haa paaaad the beauty spot of Aahft
rille will be brought to the level of
a ao« Battory firk hotel meted out
will bo created and a new hotel haBl
thara ar> May old etttoaaa of Asha
Villo who aaoara tho pailtog of tho
old Battery Pack aad the kill upon
which it stead. for It was the Bat
* W«».1 wM^aAsaW w ^
wry nil oowi wnacB fi?c rvgti
vntertainment to thoaaaadi of riai
tora who caat to thia aacttoa 20. M
aad M yoara ago.
Presidents ad the United Stetea
Wllaon and dignitaries of tha oacc
tho British Ialaa hi day* that a«a
rone, stood upon tho broad 'i iraaiai
of that hotel which toaight paaaed
out aad auurvaled at the grandeur
aad beauty of that western view.
times ^tUrd "Lover's Ute," where
tho late George W. Vanderbflt staod
W odd years ago aad caught a
glimpse of a lone pine tree away out
near the foot of Piagah aad which
liter became t-Ki* iftUt of Biltmore
house, the auat faasoaa private aatate
to tho country and today tho hoaso of
Mrs. Edith VaadefMH, president of
tho North Carolina Agricultural as
sociation. '
u was u> im Miury rant mui
that Grover Cleveland a* President of
the United States brought his bride,
who wa» Ka Poiaom. now Mrs. Pres
ton. It waa also at the Battery Park
where Adlai K. Stevenson, while vice
president of the United SUtes, spoilt
auch of his time and where his in
valid daughter recuperated.
Wife Usee Shotgun to Keep Hasbaad
Beaufort. Nov. 11.—As • result of
not obeying hia wifs's inatrurtinas
to stay at hows, Prank Congleton,
a young white Man who Uvea here,
received a had shotgun wound in Ms
right thigh.
Mrs. Ceagieton alleges that whoa
her huebead got into his ear and
started to leave house she ft red at the
tiro and bit bar baabsnd Be saa
taina her In the statoaseat.
BaMgh. Nov. 1ft.—Dr. L. B. Me
Brayse, supsrintendent of Mate aani
at Baeford, N. C_ whore an Tueaday
be plead guilty to rbargse of trading
with hiasaalf in conducting the affhhrs
ed fate Mount Airy with • brand new
the local i
look lik» war ywfl>i»ii.
And they Ml hard. Such glitter
ing uiipsitaalllaa naa to a family
on'y mm ta a lifa time. Tka good
d an far ami »•.<* hubk.
far themaehres and
Jl tka kMa. Yea, all
ta ba til ad to arrive I faw days be
trial of' J. J. Dickaon,
■rkft irr*itA<i
- .■ wWW ••aVWI
City about thre« weak*
of obtaining
in both
and Jobnaon City and who la now be
in* bald in tka county jail at Jonoe
inf,
afternoon from J.
Venable. secretary of tba Retail K
chants Aaaociation of that place It
baa becoase known tn utkar sections
of tka country. Mr. Venable said that
■May complaint* against Dickaon had
bean received and that warraata had
b<M taken out in two other placai
Federal poatoffiea authorities at
Washington have wired the authori
ties at Jonesbora to hold Dickaon fur
them an a charge of using the mail
to defraud. Warrants hare also been
issued for Dickaon by people in bath
Clinton. N. C., and Spencer. N. C.. on
charges of defrauding. It la charged
that in theae placaa that a man who
signed the receipts given them aa J.
J. Dickaon waa selling goods for the
High Grade Silk Hosiery Mills of
Patterson, N. J. In Briatol and John,
wn City receipts were aigned by J. J.
Dickaon, representing the Better Knit
Mills of Salisbury. N. C.
Mr. Venable oaid, that he had re
ceived a wire from a man at Marion,
N. C„ who claimed to hold • first
mortgage on the car which waa in
possession of Dickaon when ha waa ar
raatad. Mr. Venable announced that
the car would he sold at auction in
Johnaon City in about tan day* to ant'
isfy part of the Issass sustained by the
Johnaon City people. He ad i lee J that
Bristol people who bought bene from
Dickaon communicate with the Retail
Merchants Aaaociation In
City so that they Might ate take
st«ps ta prosecute him ^nd get their
Gat IM-CaBm MflL
Eikia. Nov. 19.—Dapaty Marahai u
G. Bryant la compaajr «M J. JL Cook
and Mr. Grtfory, dapaty Ml of
Yadkin coanty, capturad a (Matfltery,
ope ratine h full Maat, ta tha Bruahy
mountain* ftra miWa aoutk at Wan
of tha Highianda Orchards eo*paay.
thraa mm bain* afchtad ky tha «•
aara aa thay approachad. bat thoy
bruah, bot"not tao qnickty far tha
■harp ayaa of. tha oAeaaa to racognlaa
«* »>**»• ,'a
A 100-gaUoti faaUar «u tni.di|
U. S. May
HWjr t
of M
The fact that
provide tor the starving Gi
*r
CooHdge and by Secretary Hughes tat
the siae of the toad to bo provided
and the question whether there should
bo aa on right gift or a loan had not
A loan will have to be approved
by Congress and it is presumed Presi
dent Coolid«e will make his recom
ition for German relief in his
Stops have already
to interest the various
fana organisations in the support of
German relief. There
to doub
be obtained for a loan of this
for the feeding of Germany. Ito
senators and representatives of agri
cultural states would be for it. And
Republicans generally would support
it because of their anxiety over politi
cal conditions in the farm states with
the prices of food products failing.
The administration has been facing
for some time the problem of what
to do for the relief of the fi
Various measures have been propos
ed that would involve the govern
ment's buying surplus farm products
and disponing of thorn as it could at
• loos. TWe trouble with sll of thooo
schemes was that they would estab
lish a precedent that the American
farmer coald regularly look to the
government for relief. This plan of
a 1150,000,00# loan to Gonaany
the advantage of not establishing
precedent It to done for
tariaa reaoons and to
play into the hands of tko beans
It is not diecloeod whether
the use of the war
srssttrs.tss
GROWING OUT OF
VILLAGE CLASS
tort 1,
of North Carolina, toltowinf the yr»
viooa MtiM of the Praaidaat of Um
United States, te his
of November «, ttSS. do I
». IMS. aa Thanluftetef
in tWi
the day by
«Mn«
Uod far His away mmtk— mm
to *• 9-9* •* Mm
of tMs state aad
In the
the pupil of i
day to
the orphan, and the weak and
thro of every claaa by mm act ot
for
May 1
Dm in the ehy of Rateirh oa
this the 16th day of November, in the
year of aw Lord, m tbana—d nine
hundred aad hmty-tkna, aad in the
and forthy a%hth yoai
(SUmed) "CAMERON MORRISON.
Raleigh, Nov. 17.—Tarn Bowie',
lost province railroad will got an early
Supreme court teat if Governor Mor
rihob's letter tonight to Attorney Gen
eral Manning gats quick action. Gov.
'•rnor Morrison has written Judg*
Manning aaking him to "bring before
the Supreme court the question of tlx
constitutionality of the act of the las)
(teneral assembly authorising tlx
building, or taking stock in the build
ing of certain railroads mentioned ii
chapter 116, page 239, of the public
laws of 1929 known as the Bowie act.'
The governor says the "general un
derstanding was that the question of
the constitutionality of this act wai
to he submitted to the Supreme coun
before any effort was made to bulk
or take stock in the building of tlx
roads mentioned, hot under the an
large sums of money are now beini
expended for surveys, engineeriai
studies, etc."
"I do not think the money ought
to he expended until the court hai
said this law is valid and constitu
tional, and I hope you will take prompt
si-lion in having the courts determine
whether or not the tmnsuiu of tha
state should continue to pay out
money under this act for any purpoas
I think tha constitutionality at tfcil
set in every part Is a moot sortom
if tha stale to make payments under
it longer a H heat a judgment of mm
Supreme court upholding It"
Ordinarily Ike attorney general *1
> pinion fc state tew until the eeuits
set, hut maslfeotly tha Ant iaeus
raised will he In tha eonrt af finality.
practically o«t of the
TW Bomptetien by tW I
surfacing of sooth Mmk
Ararat mn, lurtliii with tW
by the «tat4
of the tbttdi of i
the granite Quarry am Cherry i
and thai ^ockford street to tkl
bridge over LoriU'n creak on the Dofc
«on rend completes the Ant cycle *i
improvfint contemplated by the
town authorities In the iprint Main
and Bockford streets will receive a
resurfacing coat of Kentucky asphalt,
according to Mayor Weat. A ad it to
likely that Franklin will alao haw
attention at the —we tiese.
Six principal highways enter Moot
Airy. Fna the weat the Lowgap
and Dohaon; from the north. Ward's
Cap and Fancy Gap; from the east
the Patrick road and from the
the Westfield road. With the
exception of the Fancy Gap mad,
every one of theae highways upooj
entering town terminatoa In a pave#|[
This fact not only givee a
it invites the continued patronage of
farmers with their track kutds of
welcome produce. As a market cantor
Mount Airy has hitherto been bat a
lusty infant compared with the op
en rt unities and nscsssHiss told OfM
her by virtue of the coming of
roads, good streets and the
track. Wide awake merchants of the
town are planning to asake of tike town
one of the liveat market center* to
North Caroltaa.
street.