ll.SO PES r*A* Of ADVAMCI
A BUSHED Bl MM
d v «»■■■■ ,i■ Wil
IV* IV* JlinmODI if II
• Mm of pillow* will anpp**
ef the roaf. liberal ar
of akylifht* will i+n
t MIMm for the prop.
Op of lltllll, |
| Thie warehouae wm run feat yaai
h y K. K. fltiomon* and S. A. Geor®«
M mm of PtedmeM
Mr. StemaM Km owned
for a number of yaarm,
which time ha baa conducted
• brp fertiliier boatnea* In It, and
of tka
Warahoaaa, tba member* of the ftna
will give that Ha nan.
Mr. StaHWNia and Mr. George en
joyed a Hborml patronage Wat year
and found that they war* at a great
diaadvantage en account of tba aiaa
of tWr warabauaa, bat with tha now
11HHU11 tboy will ha abla to toba
ear* of large hraahi with aaaa.
Thia will ghra Meant Airy thro*
larva tobacco warehouae*. all operat
od by pragiaealve and osperieueed
tohneeo men. Tom Haynoa and
Erneat Brown will be on the Joh over
at Planter* Warehouae, and Jim
LoWII will have everything in aMp
thape oat at Lovill'* Warehouae, and
with Rufe Simmon* and Rooote
Owrfe preparing to handle tohaeoo In
large quantities—all thl* will make
Mount Airy one of the moat attrac
tive tobacco market* in thla belt.
Ml noDHn HUM MM naul
Robber* worked the combination on
the ufc of Joe W. Fulk. irrooeryman
on South Stroet, sometime Monday
niirht and want away with $126 in
good cold irreen hack. Mr. Fulk
made a depoeit of hia check* Monday
morning but failed to put in the caah.
leaving it over until the next day.
Whoever turned the trick evidently
knew aomethinir of the aurrounding*
and it looka like a local job. Mr.
Fulk ia not certain that he turned the
eon#>i nation off when he closed the
aafe door, bat the party who opened
H either knew the combination or
knew that it waa not locked After
the big door waa opened it waa nee
easary to ehiael open the little door
to the money drawer which waa an
eaay matter. Entrance to the atore
WW made through the feed room door
and by breaking the latch on th{ door
that connected the main »lorr u> ihr
feed room.
Mr. Fulk ia unable to recall any
auapiciou* character about hia pram
iaaa the evening before and the o
flcers have not a aingle clue to the
guilty one*
State Privilege Licene* Now
Do*.
Sheriff Haynea adviae* the public
that on May Slat all apecial privilege
licences, both county and atate will ex
pire. The county licenae will be ae
cured from him while the atate li
cenae muat be had from Raleigh
Among the claaa of profeaaiona and
tradea which muat aecure a atate or
coonty licenae are the following
Dealer* in cigarettea and aoft drink*
autoa for hire, doctora, lawyer*, den
tiata, druggiata, harbera, gaa dealer
and boat black*
To fmk Frigidaire Salaa
Beginning thia waek Holoomb i
Midktff, looal agenU for Frigtdain
product*, adll hoe* to their employ «
who la-time demonatrater of tkfa
article They have aocored Mr. M«
Hauler, ef Greeneboro, wko haa boea
with the Frigidaire Corporation foi
a number <4 yeara aad la thatoagWj
familiar wfth the line The Mam
Hkin aad FUat Mountain aad Umj
te aoeor the Mi tkamwUi
Gaa. K. Snow h4 E4w M. Umrltk
toft tkto etty Wadtoeeday «Ammm
. for Now TmI City, irton ttojr wtl
f Mm«M la aatakltoking • aUk aril
te nm of tke dm <rf tkto Mate
Mr. I*M iai Mr. I.lnWIto to «m
than paraana lly.
It to lllflm to atate that tlwj
Marian rotating to tke advent* gee M
tkto eertton for any testlto enter
prtoi.
StoU F«r4 ud Wtmmm»U4 It
Harry Bowman and Lannto Ntokoto,
two wall known eharaetera of tMi
city, ara to jail and Bowman haa con
foaaad to tka tkaft of a Ford roadater
from tka atraata of tkto city mora
tjian a month ago. Tka oar waa
found ky ofltoor Jaaa Monday atorad
away in a bam want at tkto «tty a
fow day* ago. Tkay kad dtomantl
ad tha ear and knd takan tka kody
and fraaaa up in tka toft of tka barn
wkar* tkay pi tod kay an It. The
angina and abaala tkay concealed in
a haaamcnt. tkay being too baary to
a tor* in tka barn. Ntokato den lea tka
rrim* hat Bowman impHeataa t#m
atoo. Tka a to ton Ford balangad to
Mr. Co*, ctork at Parka-Balk, and
had a 100-paund anck of flour in it
at tka tiaaa. Thia to tka third time
tkaae young man harr haan arreatad
on charge of ataaling car*. Several
montka ago tkay ware trailed to Weat
Virginia where tkay had takan a car,
and aa aedti aa tkay had aarred a
term for that riff en ae they onae more
took up tkolr old practice of atenling
eara.
OM How J km.
The Pink Kawley KomnpUn on the
Fancy Gap road ni burned Tuesday
afternoon about Ave o'clock The
ovner of the place. Arthur Jones,
operatee a Ailing station nearby, and
neeirig the flame* rutfted to the houae
ind who al.le to *ave moat of hia
good*. with the exception of a quan
tity of com which waa atored in a'
I \ acunt room
The houae waa one of the oIdeal
in thi* part of the country, waa two
»tory and built of log*, later l»tn*
Ixiarded up riving it the appearance
•>f being a frame houae. Mr. Raw ley
Mild the place several yearn ago when
he became feeble from age and moved
to Winaton-8alem. where hia ohlldren
were living
la tk« Recorder'* Court.
living crippled and unable to aerve
a term on the road* for encouraging
' vouag hoy* to steal rauaed Judge
' l/ewellyn to paaa a sentence on
> liynum Key, of thia city, in hi* court
Monday that will rid thi* section of
, him for the next two year*. I Jut
fall R. E. Hinea cloaed down hi* brick
I yard operation* for the winter and
when he started up laat week he
i found that all the braaa to the
amount of $126 had been stolen off
1 hia enginea and boiler*. It didnl
take the officers long to trace the
theft to Harvey barnea, a half-wit -
' ted youth, who admitted the theft and
aaid Key paid him BO cent* for the
braaa. Another young boy iratiAed
that Key had offered to pay him fl.fiO
to ateal *ix braaa boxing* off the
"Dinkie" railroad ear*. Judge Lew
ellyn gave Key a auapended sentence
on condition that he *tay out of lit.
Airy township for two years.
Joe Taylor paid ISO and the coat
for operating a ear under the influ
ence of liquor.
| Will' Freeman for speeding paid
$10 and cost.
i Clarence Tatum waa lined |60 for
carrying a pistol, and Forest Heath
paid $50 for violating the prohibition
laws.
The caae against M. T. Mr Knight
and his daughter growing out of tha
serious injury to the Lowry girl tai
this etty some weeks ago win mm
up for trial aaat Monday. Mr. Me
Knight's daughter was drtviag thi
ear wfcea R struck the gtri, aad riM
being under age ia charged with vio
lating the law that piaMMta t)m
driving ef a ear bf • liwsr while Mr.
MtU|M la MtaM far iHialwg a
i perse* te drive Ma ear kaewtag than
ta he uadsr the lawful age. l« yaare
W. C. Lewis M a
located hi the fare of tha Blue
not far from Roarine Oa# haul. Al
by own of abitit]
i, far they ha<
ilpment for an eateadw
The oat lit m staan
atored awajr far tha mw>ti»
of tha me* wha were to carry aa Un
operations. TV plant waa loeatai
hi an out-of-way ravine, two all*
from any acceaalble roadway, y«
largo quantities of
parked on am'i backa to the
iton, up tha ateop cliff*
ft
opera tad by two man but thay
their escape la tha undergrowth. TtM
Hear* found IMO gallon* of boar
rannad goad* of ovary variety—
aralloavaa of light bread, two .
of coffee, frying pan*, pot* and ket
tle*, and 10M pounds of gran stated
augar in 100-pound bags (terte
away. The officer* could *ae ac
profitable way ia which to remov*
the large amount of augar te the
road down at the foot of the moun
tain. aa thay Just dumped the 10 sack,
al sugar, all 109-pound sacks, out *o
the ground, raked dirt all through it
and then to further complete their
task of destruction they poured tha
1200 gallon* of bear over on H, tha
whole mixture trickling its way down
the mountain side through the bruah
and crag*. When oflWr Thnmpaon
told Sheriff Hiynw of dntrojriim the
»ugar in »uch a heartlea* manner HU
listener* rould not understand why
Frank rould no! have nalvaged the
•ugar at leant, hut Frank *atd H
would havf taken him a week to
that >u(ar down the mountain, and
at the name turn- furni*hing a health)
target for the Wim-henter* of thr
liloefcadera who rould <>a«ily have am
tiuxhed him from the mountain craga
Deputy Jew Momla> la»t Friday
dent rayed a (team outAt naai Round
Peak The men had Aniahad their
I run nd carried off tk« Hq*o% M
the Are wan Mill burning under the
furnace Ami Saturday night he
and Deputy Walter Jone* made a lit
tle round down on the Ararat river
and tore up another crowd'a steam
outAt, with a -mall amo'int of heer
on hand
Flat Rock High School Corn
Tin rlofline rxerciae* of Flat Rock
Hiifh whool will take place daring
the week of May 30th to June Srd
There will he two program* given.
The Araet will be given by the grade*
['« Tuesday evening. May Slat, con
minting of abort playa, recitation*, etc
Admiaaion to thi* program will b«
i free.
The aerond program will he given
on Friday evening. June Srd, by tb«
►tudent* of the high icbool. Thit
program will ronaiet of abort piaya,
monologue*, etc. A amall admiaaion
charge will he made. Thit exercise
will bring the aeaaion to a clone.
Muaic will he fumiahed at theaf
program* by Prof. Joeaph Warren'i
ore heat ra
I
WEAR A CRIMSON POTTY
FOR FLANDERS DEAD
Sal* W
Hmi Pi
of
day, May M, wbleb U roally
tal Day aad »ni|M| la aofcmi to
rtauua pappy oa thte day ta
of Um bay* wbo ibaf la
No Haitt it piacad aa yoar i
My la bayta«
Hula lawn to bo ooM Ml
Day. (art maa Mag bio M*. aad
tnutkii yaa aad otbora ta bay Mo
popyio* oaro oacb yoar aW waar
tbom la oiowory of tho doad. Tho
dorl»od fraai tbo ado will bo
to >io>Mi eoaiforta far Mm M
■MO Of
aaa uuo yaar a
aow interact la in)ortod lata tka Mia,
ao H baa boon aaaoaaood that a par
cant of tbo leoal oalao wfll bo
lata tbo aowaaat fund to
awn flarry notoiaao, who sloop la
to tho rid bom* to root
TbU fact atom* nhould
■aaroao roopoaoo to tka pappy Mia,
i wben wo rowoMbor that H lo aa op
port uaity to baaer both
vary own. 1*0 mIo will bo andor tbo
diroetioa ot tin ,
tbo Logion
IN FLANNM FIELD*
By Mm MeCree.
In K lander* Hold* the poppies blow
IWtwMn the rroawt. row on row,
' That mark: ow place; ard la tke
*ky
The larlu, (till bravely singing. fly
Source heard among thr run* below
I
We arr the Dml. Short days e#u
We lived, felt dawn, aaw »umct (low,
I^a-il and were loved, and now we
He
la Flanders fields.
Take up our quarrel with the foe:
To you from railing hand* we throw •
TFW torch; he your* to hold it high
If ye break faith with a* who die
We shall not sleep. though poppies
Tn Flanders field*
AMKRK'A'S KKri.V
By K. W. I.Hard
Reel ye in peace, ye Klarulrr* <fcNui
The tight that ye so bravely led
We've taken up. And we will keep
True faith with you who lie asleep
Kach with a cross to mark hi* l>e<i
And popptea blowing overhead
Where once his own life-blood ran
red.
So let your rest he sweet and deep
In Flanders fields
I ear not that ye have died for naught.
The torch ye threw to us we caught.
Ten million hands arid hold it high
And Freedom's light will never die;
We've learned Jhe lesson that you
taught
In Flanders Aelds.
Honorable Awarded
Pastor.
Alma Harrison of the seventh
grade. Rockford Street school, receiv
ed first place ia those given honorable
mention when the Clean-Up-Week
posters were graded by the Extension
Division of the University of North
Carolina.
This is the first time posters from
the Mount Airy schools have hew
entered and posters were judged In
competition with Durham, Charlotte
and other larger plaoes. Following
the prise winners Alma Harrison's
poster waa next ia pointa of excel
Icnec.
Happenings Twenty-one Year* Ago
Interesting Itemx Gleaned, From the Files of The
Mount Airy Newt 21 Years Ago This Week
tka walU will bacfe ia • few dajra.
Attorney W. R. haa morad
fro* thU city to Pilot Moontaia. Mr
Tl«<«.tt m aiiaatar of tte m>
bart K will ba two n«ft« Miil Ik
naw pk>M ia randy nnd to te mm
Onaa tha aid Itow MMt Mppty Hi
fall dmannd Un watw *nrta*>:
and you will ba aavad tha Ina an nil
ianca at having la aaaipiy with mm
I ramlattMM.
CM tUw Auf Tag* Hm.
Tka Sorry hlaa Ca., Chavrola
I daalara of thla etty, will ifiin kaaA
tka atata auto up tkla yaar Tk
lieanaa axpira on J una 80th, aW aril
ba aoid far • half yaar tkla tea
with tKa uma ananaI i, hatga m ba
ton. Tk* ckarp far tka Ugh* ean
Forda, Ckarrolata, Ovartanda. ate.
will ba *M. Tbaaa racalring cant
from tha kfirfat at Balaigh eni
gat lieanaa bar* by prnwlli tk
card. Or tkajr ean (at tbaaa by pra
•anting thair titla, if tka mm li
rlaor. Tka aaaaa rait abaart ekaeki
appHaa—that ia no ebacka win ba ae
eaptad, tkla ia paalUra and no aacap
tion will ba maim. Tka naw lap wil
go on aaia tha trat of Jan*.
Frmm DmUI Work im Proeraei
More than sl*ty children rseaivsd
I rntmrnl during the dental cHttfc *1
franklin school and the clinic open
ed at Lowgap Tuesday with seventeen
receiving treatment the first day.
A clinic wilt be held at Westfield
May 31 to Jane * and at Pilot Moun
tain June 7-10. Dr. Moore will ha
in Dr. Sumner's office In Mount Airy
to fill teeth each Monday
Maun Airy Scbwlt Co—a to
• Close.
• 'lasK Day exercises were held in
the high school auditorium Friday
afternoon when the salutatory was
delivered by Pitahugh Gilbert, the
valedictory by Misa Annie Faweett
and diplomas were presented to tha
graduate* by Mr E. C Bivsoa
Seventh grade diplomas were pre
setted by Miss Grace Foy.
Among the other awards were
prizes for the muaic memory con tost
presented to Mary Bondurant. 5th
grade student, Blanche Gwyn, 6th
grade and Ruth Bowman, 7th grad<
student by Mrs. Will Holhngsworth.
These prises were $6.00 gold piece*
given by the Kiwanis Club, Pythiar
Ixidge, and Mount Airy Merchant!
Association. The contest was spon
sored by the Woman's Club and rec
ords for the contest were furnished
by the club.
Miss Pauline Barber received I
gold medal given by the local chap
ter U. D. C. for the best historical
sketch about Gen. Jkobt. E. Lee, pas
sentation was made by Mrs. P. S
Roth roclc
Four books were presented by Rev
W. A. Newell for the local W C. T
U. to the four pupils who had sub
mitted the four best easays on so KM
phase of the temperance question
and the two Gnwa prise watcbai
gifts of the Leonard Jewelry stort
were also presented.
"The Charm School" a play in thm
acts given Thursday evening in th<
National Theatre by the high school
graduates was witnessed by a full
house and much favorable rowmawl
was heard « ersry aid* legal dim
the players. The elaaa was aariaM
by the athletic coach, Mr. K. L. Sides
who played a leading part.
On Friday evening Dr. C. C
Brooke delivered a fine aad inspiring
address to the graduates sad agaii
the theatre was filled with aa appreci
ative audience
the hlghut standard of ohlrstlai
Ideals aad wm a fitting meaage fei
the gtadaa»i aa tfcey go e«t to faei
AO-Night Qurrd
Is Fatal Far Negri
)aat la Um |
ta ha I
at i
Vinson Um
Vinaon It Mm mm wfca hat Mi Kfa I
way of tlM Mg (wt|4hn |Ma( la (I
hand* of Callaway, Um rfMt
Jaat how and why Um mm mm*
known. tapcrt aaya they M baa
playhtf die* far
Callaway ik.rt *1^1 f Viaaeai fai
ing to dti kta Um tall aaaaaMt da
him whM ki ckaaH »
Mil. firing M« a
should have baas a Am
has It that Callaway wast la
hoMl a waak Man tlM
Vh
Mtf al
Ma own opinion aa to why th
" la
far pobHe worship Callaway nil I
Vtnaaa'v home and killed Mm. TW
aay there was a itxuh far paaaai
•ion of Um gun bafata the fatal aha
was Bred. Faar shots wara Ana am
Ma toek alaat Immaglatai;
Um affair tha murderer fled am
am (hiring Um nmmtmtm af Ut
day. hot wm( to tha homa at M
ahan night caw and ha aaah
about without hatag mm
. Pattaraaa want ta Us
thinking that ha aright katn
there aaad Mra enoagh hi
had and be was found secreted in 1
rarrat in what ha thought a aafa hM
log place. Tha dtaar punched bin
in tha rib. with his pistol and hi
aotranderad without a show of raaia
Tha daad body was brought to tM
rolorad undartakimt ntablishmaar
and prepared for hurinl Tha daaM
man ha» a sistar liwng in New Yorl
and the remains will be held for hat
return here before any rflapoaitioai li
nude of them
Th. ifeod man *u known Here M I
j food nrfro. Ht >u reared in tin
"tat* of (ieorgta »n<i came here ill tin
employ of R A. Georre, who mploy
fil him i-ight year* ago in Gcorgi
while there engaged in the tobaee
huaineaa. Mr. George found him t
be a good and truaty hand and valiM
him highly aa a laboring man. R
had worked for Mr. George far etgh
year* prior to hi* death. He mania
after turning to this city and haw« i
wife and two children
| Henry G alia way ha* a police reeor
i and la known among the whit* folk
l who know him aa a had negro. H
has lived here all hia life and hi
' people live hare. He haa a family a
■ hi* own. He ia a bif burly nagr
with all the appoaranee of a man •
I paaaion and low diapoaition. Thoa
who know moat about the eaae thin
it ha* many of the aar-marka of i
Arat degree murder.
It i* aaid that Callaway and Via
•on, in company with several otkn
returned to Viaaon's home eariy 8a
day morning after a trip waat af th
city, where they art (uppoaad t<
i have been oat all night. So far that
haa haan only one witneaa to th
ahooting found and he can give var
little of the affair ody that tha n
port of tha pfartal followed aMM
emMMng in drink ffraa* daring th
hoara preceding the illniting. Gal
la way ia bang hald wtthont head aa
win remaia ta Dahaoa Jail aadfl «
next tana af rriadaal eaort, wW
will he the laot af Oetahar