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ft) Y WW B fUMJC TT TtTTHvP TrTD) PUBLISHED SEMI-WEE ELYTO WN AND COUNTY OFFER BRILLIANT OPPORTUNITIES-ALL HOME PRINT VOL, XXXVII OXFORD, vN. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1922 NO. 20 . N iV"S MILL SITE TO ' iVr s.rsixKSS center am Mij;-KX RF.CRKATION PARK A WANDERING BOY SPENT FOUR MONTHS IX OXFORD IX THE LAP OP LUXURY ' BUSINESS IS NOW SHOWING Vrertinsr Modern Residence j WAREHOUSEMEN HAVE NOT ! THE ONE SUBJECT THAT TTXDEXCY j RECEIVED PROPOSITION FROM ! IS DEAR TO THE HEARTS UPWARD SAYS HOOVER j COPTRATIVE MARKETING ASSO. j OF OXFORD WOMEN 9. Business ! It Is Generally Believed That There Will Ee Only Three Warehouses ONLY FIVE MORE DAYS I TO PAY INCOME TAX WITH- x 'v Thousand Dollars Will B' picks Up His Duels and Leaves Fori Washington, March On Improving te rmisu.s j t-,.,, .-.ii nc mss i in the TTnitarl States is beginning to i Romantic Life. i sno an upwara trena auu u r , Operated Here Next Fall . ; . nlovrnent is on the down grade, ac- . Morris, of Franklinton, ! A boy about 17 years of age, us-: rorrl10. tn cPPrc.tarv of commerce! A well known warehouseman in-; Mr. A. F. Morris, of tilling the name of William McCreary, i Hoover. j forms the Public Ledger that the I anv. has purchased Can- j wandered into Oxford four months i Cooperative Marketing Association ! Mil: and large tract of land cn j ago, "without money and friends, j GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY j n.as not -as yet made him a proposi- J nf Tqr Tiivcr The pro-! Claiming to have run away from his l i - fcitu.ated about ten miles home in Quebec, Canada. He was1 Drawn For the April Term Of the and so far as he know: - :t of Oxford and has long j kindly taken , into the home of a -. Granville famous as a picnic and recrea-j prominent family m Oxford and giv-j At a meeting ,-!,:: for Oxorri. Henderson, en tvery auenuon ana care, since or commissioners last uiauuaj, lar as i aui inuiyiauaiiv -"n Kittrell. Creecimoor and oemg with, this family, an adver-: following jurors were drawn tor tne j cemea, remarked our informer, "I itisement m a paper was read by April term of Granvisie Superior ; nave . employed help for next season OUT PENALTY OR INTEREST these kind friends, in wrhich Mrs. W. ! court which meets Monday, April j and intend to open up in Septembei or.r of the i is. Stark of Miami. Fla., was seeking 10th. , as usual." r,lated inprovements naval 11 m ins nome rour niontns ago ?diate sections. mi:v S;xt ON Gramille a'iVs Mill site is spot -.i'it will surpass in beauty This family in Oxford, hoping .iliy, Buffalo Springs ci within easy resell o! :f the State, Power and Beauty. "T'?-i?, (he no v. owner. i The Cultivation Of Flowers and j Commissioner of Revenue Watts : Shrubbery E gage Their Atten-1 urges income taxpayers to make j tion Mrs. Matherly, of the Uni- j their returns and pay their taxes versity, Delivered Rousing Ad-1 without penalty or interest. The dressLocal Ladies Discuss In- j time expires on Wednesday, March teresting Topics. ; 15th, at midnight. After which time a i .An nil U A 1 1 tion to lease or buy his warehouse Tne larSest and most enthusiastic j Z:" "ve ceiu T in n I jin mpotina- heiH in rwfn- case will be less than one dollar, will Ilf) mnpT 0 iw. iu uaiuiu iu muc i , , .... on or before May Commissioner will grant Library was crowded with ladies I T s 0t time from March 15th eager to hear the address of the dis- j t0 Persons' Partnerships and corpo- tmguished visitor and ladies of Ov- j wnenever tney apply for such ford familiar with the subject of tensions and show good cause for flowers anH sbnihhprv Aire t? n .them. Where extensions are grant- Lassiter, .Chairman of tha Commit-! -d interest at the rate or sir: per cent -v.....-.T .....iV.l rnnpt i warphnnoamcn in r.p . was T.ne inf-'eTinsr nt the (inrrion n.-.ri i v"inj v-cn wAiuiu aave re- , w' "v ' rnlnntnrili- mola Viq Pnnnfu Knnrrt . PRiVPri o nrnnAoitinn ruiesin JJDartmPUT Oi TUP VVftman' i T" '""" any i luemuj me coy wnom tney were ne- t Yancev. B. D. Eakes, B. th13! iiienamg. ana also nelp the parents ! ray, E. B. Parrott, T. B. W i oi ine lost boy, got into correspon- j Herbert Matthews, J. N. ience wnh the family in Miami, i b. Okev, M. F. Adcock, ill 1 P hOTAmonh -t--,--m. 4- T ; 1. ' . V-1U luuus vvne sfiu vniicn ieai-, Mnnn T m. Rpflrri. . onn : tee, provided over tne meeting iirs. j . w. Horner read an inter- i estmg l. of Granviiie, and when, locate ner son, wno nac run away; uirst wee& j J. L. Fuller, S- J. Lyon, J. L. Wil- ! t0 ; liford, Joe Case, Lester Williford, W. A. Mur- illianis,' Daniel, W. John H. i VTathews. ! speak for myself, but I am in a posi- ! ' . . - , . , , . ; f t " " 1 j . I IWHrs cL LO Lilt: udui, iitcii i . ... , " "v'.' : U. J-i. VVliSJii, vv. xt. muvcj', jlj. t - jvire M P Flv n HTcnuecorl irlntr' power r.r.'u eiiuduv: iusi j uiarK, Ji-, r. n. 1. uavis, . xi. am; . : . . ""'V'J. 1 .. ers for Keck fiirr'pnq lake and landscape.!"- Vum..riJUUa- irie D0r' ,on : bott, J. P. Williams, Jr., G. S- West, iUi beabun, anu- uiiii me. ATrs w T Mntnorl,r ftf tTio tt, ' um,i.u, . nnn h. m i . iviinun. n. ii. vv 1- ..- - e ""ju h "Even in normal times," contin ued the warehouseman, "five ware houses in Osford is out of all propor tions. Now that the Cooperative Marketing Association is m the field, three warehouses would e sufficient to handle the cron. I can onlv per annum from March 15tli will be due and will be collected in pvrv ! -, r-v nri paper on Rose Pruning and i iUdKe 5ur returns now and Spraying. j sav9 penalty or interest. Miss Heftip Lvnn ?syp .- n.-.:f in-! " Atructive talk on Summer Garden S THE S3IAL TOWNS o? th L NORTH CAROLINA t0 fce trimmed and ;et learning that he was bein r ar.d th? sloning hills around i"lu AttOUUa5 morning, 'eo. ; iiford, W. C- Brvan, I. E. Harris, J, j -r, v:ill be converted into a i4'' wuuuul tl wra to anyone, and l m. Arrington v,r lawn, with walkways here u can oe toana ct him. He Hunt R. c ri. ....o j nan, Drown eyes wTmcn , l. C. Freeman jine and Pleasure Cojnbined. wuiy wnen n3 ; Tt , 'understood that Mr. Morris j S1llles; is very talkative and well; is , mnrtarn rfpfpr,pp nn tip "uuvunu au wen iuiui mtu. V lit'l The Oxford market has had (t.t ai:-.t 1 , Li T. Newton, Melvin a good record for many years and we j 0n sublects dear to the hea Walker, J- H. Kerney, counting on its handimg much j grfSri'm" rela tobacco sffflin riPYt spasnn." , . ' . Not a Single City In the State Has Over 50.000 Population. wonderful address! uu01" Carolina l is of ailare tli9 onl' states in the unrm with j versity Extension Bureau o? For es- i relating to tho Second Week. 1 H. H. Royster, Jess Clement, J.-T. U UlUUill l!.uutm,c -i i. .iv. n...... . . '. . V,,,,,, TJo1t-.1i TnnQo W X7 T?Til1r.oV cverloofcing the lake and ,i"Ll "XLma v thPiV OHip- residence' pant3 a rar nat an5 underwear;1- 1 Langmne, L. b. Jenms, J. K-1:-;!,t?f; l?da; i marked with the Initial H of I Gooch' J' A- Hartsell, S. T. Barnett, fvnrt i auuilier person, ine motner is u--"' w,tiiuu j-wjjio, u- u. in? every means to lonare the hnv oanes. jr., j. xs. nuui, r.. craziei, again, having detectives. S. O. S. as many as a million people, but beautifying of our private lawns and ! without a single city of 50,000." bays the streets of Oxford, which In al-! the Greensboro Dailv News "Th population of Mississippi is 52 per cent negro; that of North Carolina .ivtnient nlaces, and the lake ii be dotted with bath-miib-es, boat-:-.-e-?. club-houses and picnic C. J. Turner, Aaron Overton, W. L stsr.n. in coniDininsr i.'taiuie v. iui ; " 7 . " " isire-. Mr. Morris will erect a fac-, mernDer, at work with police agen- I tV. vi"7i'ifiphiri - t hi yn-! vtllt' JJ J ouuts ui which ue was a. : '--j " . . ..... " i tnirril nr cmirna trriMT rva rrloti- .. ! rTVTU TV imir.inTT.OUTl Vtlfc-iUJiliU, LUIS 1.a tUUHiUJ. 4- ii, -m; j. T-i: i i ' ids nillins business, which will iP-!"cu. " V T , , ' . vT. laano ,r,H hmr.in, nnrler hi.-, i Oxford, that may possibly help in lo- .v -"i- 'catin this lost son personal supervision. ic dUU inis 10Sl son All of these changes cannot take: iiTrnniYr ,lace over night, but we venture the 1 BAMv Dealers Say Market Is Glutted anct Predict Declie Will Come Soon. (Philadelphia Press) Wholesale egg prices are scheduled UU;, ;o that rhen ATi Morris eets ! PROVISION AGREED UPON I to drop as low as twenty cents a doz- or vea : the ob a wonderful en in the present month in the opin- ,t br the end of '-trio 'present i Compromise .--Plan Approved By G. i ion of dealers here. Saturday eggs T MEETINGS IN" HA LEIGH O. P. Committeemen i Washington, March 7. The com- wrere quoted at twenty-rwo and one- i half cents, wholesale, representing a i preach, and it is understood that Dr. wnftas vr.aniK i-un . ; ready so beautiful. She explained UNION MEETINGS IN OXFORD ! in a most comprehensive manner AGAIN THIS SUMMER jwas ana means b' iiowcio 29 per cent, which goes far toward - ' -nd shrubbery c.;uld t,e utilized nn exniainine the Inn? lnri rnio ctnto our streets and lawns. She gave i has on its more snutheriv neiori.w llCta rf flilTTTOvc. oT!rl c?ir..i n 1-. .K T..J. ' C ' i 1 si -..j nvww.T aiiv oui u Lj fJi- ju- i cui ii rsonn uaronna has no tainea wnerever it is postOie to use native plants, which can obtained from the woods near by. She gave j Dr. Morgan, Dr. Stratton and j Preacher Ham Among the Favo i rites. , Having read Dr. Hobgoods article in last Tuesday's issue or the Public Ledger in reference to a series of union meetings in the warehouse this summer, conducted on the same lines as last summer by some of the noted preachers of the United States, beautiful ideas about planting great city, she has more towns whose population ranges between 5,000 and 50,000 than anyi other southern state except Texas , unless Missouri groups ot snruos cn tne entrances to i3 added to the smith the town on the highways. Eveiyj Now it has become the fashion of oue ijxcceui eipiesaeu genuine A. jit-1 iate years to regard little towns sure and help received from this in spiring address. Mrs. Matherly several people from both town and ! commented on the whole hr-arted ir. county have called at the Public Let- 1 terest which wras shown by the ladies ger office and expressed a desire for ( in Oxford in the beautifying of cur the meetings to be held again this town. This meeting win idd ze summer. Five of the callers ex pressed a desire to hear Dr. Morgan 1 ! nromise soldier norms hill, parrvin? n i DRAW LARGE CROWDS j bank provision in place of the cash j . . . . , A, installment payment plan originally j ; - V-r rr c V, iv-ii r ( Proposed and once approved by ths av l 3om This Section W ill At-; 7inilQO f;i1oii oc k,- t- by to the enthusism already shown our citizens in civic pride- Mrs- R- j with contempt, but the countryman has his defenders, as vigorous and a sharp-tongued as his detractors; but who has a word to say in defense of the small-town man? "Yet without the broad and liberal spirit, the foresight and the energy ! of her small towns North Carolina 1 lend the Meetings Nex' Sunday ' u. m 'nn drop of five cents a dozen since the i Morgan wili be included in the list first of the month. They were thirty- of noted ministers if the meetings are . , 1 . A 1 1 I "' eignt cents a dozen tne tirst weeK held. The names of Dr. Roach i in February. The retail price of Stratton, of New York, and Preacher ! CYCLONE DOES MUCH j. T . r r j t-w . . - ! G. Lassiter entertained at lunch in ; would be in eyil cage today Cer. honor of Mrs. Matherly and the mem bers of the Committee. eggs today was 30 cent? The reason for the decline is said to be because the market is overstocked. March, dealers say, is theg' il. J nv... n n-nnn ' FOR OXFORD TOWNSHIP t:, Tu t : means committee lunn, ii ever, nas ineie uetju as . a much interest in revival services ! plan Settlement, as ;s manifested in the meetings now! Aside, from the substitution of the t, r"l T- i- nurlitnliti n T5 1 .' 1-40111- 1 CCt Tl T 10X71 Ol ATI flV Vie -iuh. conducted by Dr. Truett, of ; payment plan, the bill as introduced ; prices. Texas, a native of North Carolina. I is very similar to that previously! From five to ten thousand people ! passed by the house. The only im- j NEW CONSTABLE APPOINTED crowd into the auditorium daily to j mediate cash payment proposed is j hear Dr. Truett,, who is rated as the j to veterans whose adjusted service! greatest preacher in the South. j pay would not exceed $50. Thoe who have heard Dr. Truett I veterans could select one of sav that he is endowed with heart-1 four options: power and magnetism and preaches the Go-pel simply ana earnestly without frills. If the roads dry out by next Sun day morning, many people from Ox- j ford and this county will motor to ! Raleigh to hear Dr. Truett preach in the morning and evening. The i Ham, of Atlanta, were mentioned in connection with the proposed meet ing. Both were here last summer and made a good mpression. DAMAGE AT WILSON I month for eggs, and many stores are orn MAX iinnFie rtyivc cash ; offering: them as "eads" ana cutting; 1 Weather Changes Five Times In One Person Killed and Firty Injured. Wilson, March 8 About 1 o'clock yesterday morning a cyclone accom panied by rain, thunder and lightn ing passed near Evansdale, five miles east of Wilson, leaving death i and destruction in its way. Houses I were blown from their foundations, One Day. Just to show his contempt for the ; barns packhouses and stables de- nth:: i Mr. E. N. Bragg Takes the Job' That j artificialitie" of the rreorifln p7i , i UUUBCB a ,c otnei ! V.1C v(1p vamnt Rr Resin-J , 3 ot tne Gregorian cal-. m0lished, trees uprooted and te tnese! iVnon o l T f ?L g i endar' 01d Man Boreas blew int0 phone wires laid low. Doctors, nu nation Ut Jll. A. E. LJOll. !tnwn last ThpsHav witii a fhnirP ns- u, a ..t w, Adjusted service certificate, com-! The County Board or commission- sortment of rainsimsnIrie, rain and i hed from this city ana erery one bouXtiK ining a loan and insurance plan. ! lrs me,tTlas,t Mon,day' as us?a ln wind. i rtel heroicX to relieve sufter- afmpfle' andA ea t17 vnnotinnoi Tinin, i f irst Monday of each month. AU Tha loaHon cVie. wT.1,1, frnnori i worKe(1 heroically to rencA e sun starts in Asheville to pr tele- nurs- wrere binin Vocational training. Farm and home aid. Land settlement. Cost to Government 1 f 11- - T- X imemoeis or ine roarer were present llnnn the lfl.nHsoane eartv in the. j except Commissioner B. F. Currin, I who was unable to be present on ac count of sickness. BesliTes trans- XilC UlUUldW WSl JL IUC UUllUb lUaHn, mnrt rnnfino leirocc the the government, it was said, would !t35 ; i morning, was followed by a burst of sunshine, which sent the thermom eter up from 41 to 63- As late as 5 ing Azula Faulk, wdfe of Hiram Faulk, a negro barber of this city, wTho was a teacher in the negro i school near Evansdale, while walk- 1 J I S 111 )4 111 I. I II V rmr-Ml W III V I I I evening services are conciuaea aoout j depend upon the number of men se- j ZZrT- Z C,a VAr wim aua ine SKies ciear' r nV m?k. whi eh won n afford Oxford ! iHn i, of the nntmnc Tt wae ' A, "ia-fe& wuoiauit lvt minutes later the wind began to people ample time to reach home be- i estimated that the immediate cash ! 'Vrrf p I,!! ? LfS I blow' foIlowed by a light rain. Dur fore midnisht. if the roads are in I nr.vn-.ent t thoCO entitled to not i .teim ot. Mr. A. K Lon, wno tendered incr the srale the mercury in the tube . , i - I f 7 AJ J M.M.. A A y, v V X-T fcj J V1 w V VA x X. w I o'clock in the afternoon the air was ! ing- the railroad track on tier way to r uieeu ; the school was struck ry a piece or flying timber fair condition. JUDGES ARE NOT TO PAY INCOME TAX ON SALARY Court Upholds Judge Decision In Long Vs. Supreme Iev irs's Watts (News and Observer) "An undiminished salary is a com plete salary in its entirety and not a salary less a t&x," declared Asso ciate Justice W P. Stacy, writing the unanimous opinion of the Su preme Court that the salaries of the judges of the State are not subject; ! more than $50 each would bd around 1 $16,000,000. Basis Of Credit. This credit would be figured on the basis of $1,25 for each day of overseas service and $1 for each dayi of home service, but in no event ! could the credit exceed $350 in the case of a veteran who performed no overseas service, and $625 in the! case of a veteran who served over- j seas. his resignation. Mr. Bragg was urged to furnish bond by the next meeting of the Board. STASON'S SALES OF TOBACCO ON THE OXFORD MARKET OF THE 1921-22 CROP Figures Are Furnished By the Sec retary Of the Oxford Board Of Trade Fa tain advantages accrue to a state from the possession of a first-class city. There is no disputing that. It has a tendency to concentrate ail the extraordinary talents in the. state, to group them in such fashion that they can supplement and re inforce each other. But there are also certain advantages in the ab sence of a great, , overshadowing metropolis. These advantages. North ' Carolina demonstrates. Our ' 14 towns of 10.000 and up are -nearly enough of a size to be in- t tensely jealous of one another, which is doubtless a drawback, but which undoubtedly keeps them all vigorously on the alert Let Greens boro undertake a city plan, for ex- movement prevent the mountain city from being lett be hind. And soon Raleigh and Char lotte and Winston-Salem are falling in line. Let Raleigh built a fine Woman's club, and immediately 1h9 Woman's club in every town of any thing like Raleigh's size has a new and powerrui incentive 10 yruviue On Dave Woodard's plantation i itgelf wUh ft hQJQ RADIO PHONE INSTALLED IN HOME AT FRANKLINTON farmers' sales 7,595,428 j and held in reserve a quarter of Averarre nrire ner Ih $92 85 i million o-ollonc in the ctanflnine Resales 1,513,732 case of fire. Average price per lb- ( Total gross sales The oninion was last. Wednesday on the appeal by the Commissioner of Revenue A- D. 1 Watts from the decision of Judge W . $17.72! 9.109,160 $22.83 f-, . 4r atoTX " tt i nished by the secretary of the Oxford j Franklmton. March 7 A. H. ; nu V. rr.-.j. Vann has just completed the install to tap State S income tax. ! I Average nrica ner lh . . .1-- i Ti. Vnnn 'on Hoov Who f'fPat Ap. a L 1 mea oy me cuuu '""4V. " The above are the figures A. Devm ill Wake court, continuing , mem ui a laum yuui c i mo j due to the fact that, a laree nart nriation nf 34 Q78 022 to meet the!. ie ei to-ne around 40 tl.- injunction secured y Judge B. dence on Main street. The outut - -f wae . vr, lnZ' V'"';;. ui t"JUi 40 " jj!i Ut. c rnrnn ptP iti pvprv wsv ann ine rnn- : . o - - ui tv Tobacco Board of Trade. ! The low average ror me resales ! houses, barns and stables were de fell from 60 to 40 degrees Mn one moljsne(i and every member of a family of nine white persons were more or less injured. In a negro house nearby there was a family of 11 down with in fluenza and none escaped injury The building that housed them was torn to pieces and scattered in every direction. Horses, mules, cows and hogs were carried quite a distance and chickens were plucked of their feathers while many aogs, cats and rats were killed by falling timber. Eye witnesses say that it is miracu lous how any living thing passed through the storm wltnout meeting death. The track of the storm was about 300 yardswide, extending for several miles and everything was vaid low in its nath. The estimareu numoer hour. The electric wires, in exposed places, were leveled by the wind and all was in darkness during the night, save those who were lucky enough to have a supply of oil and candles on hand. To add to the confusion, the Water Company did the right thing by cut ting off the supply of water during the suspension of the electric current a $23.85 1 million gallons in the standpipe in NO MONEY FOR THE SEEDS Bill Reported In Congress Without Appropriation For Distribution Of Seeds By Members Of Congress. Washington, March 9- An appro- "The Daily News believes that North Carolina .would be immensely advantaged by the ;building of a city of 100,000 people within her bor ders; but at the same time, we be lieve that the state has profited enor mously in more ways than are com monly suspected, by the existence of its 28 small towns. They are full of pep, and the faet is reflected in the progress of the state " MEXICO IS FLOODED WITH STOLEN AUTOS i iyj;:g, ot ine tntcentn judicial ais-ji n- v..v a w" i one to twro cents 'ner. against the Commissioner oi necuou wmi omtr swuuus i& leyun-It'-ver.e restraining him from the i ed to be excellent. j Saturday mgnt connecuon was; I made with Pittsburg, Cincinnati and j other cities and among the things en-; rt.'on of the tax. 'Judge Long j'-'ht his action arter Commis-(-- Watts had refused to agree the submision or an agreed VOI S WEATHER FORECAST I'Wi THE MONTH OF MARCH ment during the comings fiscal, year is recommended in a bill pending GRANVILLE COUNTY MAKING ! in the House. The total is $3,710,- PROGRESS IN WELFARE WORK ! 0 2 6 less than the amount appropriat- Pi-edicts Snowfall On the 21st, Fol lowed By Cold S-ap. First to 2nd cold wave; 3d. a storm wer the Missouri Valley moving' "Public Welfare Progress. " issued joyed was a concert by rruz Kreis-by the State Board of Charities and ler, the great violinist. j Public Welfare, contains the follow- Mr. Vann reports his intention of ! jng item: hearing the great artists .In the con-i "Granville County Nine of our certs which they will give in cities largest schools have maintained an where connection can be made. j average of 95 percent of all children ; EGGS AT LUMBERTON SELLING AT 20 CENTS othfastward, 5th to 6th warmer and colder followed by rain; 7th to 8th colder; 9th to 10th pleasant. On the llth a severe storm ..will form over the lower Mississippi Valley and move Northwestward. 12th to 13th, great storm, danger of floods in the Gulf States and blizlard in the North. The 14th and 15th will be cold and squally, 16th to 17th, warmer; 18th, a storm over the Mis souri Valley moving Southeastward; 19th to 20th, warmer; ram; 21st. snow; 22nd to 23d, cold, clear; 24th, storm over the Gulf States, moving; Northward. Danger of floods over Ohio Valley. Heavy thunder storms near Atlantic coast; 26th to 27th. heavy rains; 28th to 31st, clearing and warmer. Lumberton, March 7. Judging from the hundreds of dozen eggs be ing offered for sale here, the Robe son county hens must have called off the "strike." One Lumnerton mer chant bought more than one hundred dozen hen eggs in one ay, and he only got a part of tne number brought in. Prices hare dropped to 20 cents a dozen since the hens be gan to lay as of old. Some farm ers refuse to sell for that price, say ing they will eat them and save meat. i enrolled from 6 to 21. Twenty schools averaged 90 per cent while sixteen made 85 per cent. It has taken much hard and patient work in remote districts." PREjSDDiTNT HARDING HAS GONE TO FLORIDA Washington, March 9- President Harding and the members of his par- tv w'hip'h in oHrlitirm tn HIT ro Un -rr(- ing, Secretary Christian and Brig-j the European corn-borer; ?50,00U adier General Swver. his personal tor the eradication or me- iooi-tiiu ed for the current -fiscal year and $1,554,836 less than budget esti mates. Discussing the elimination from the bill of the $360',000 carried last! year for the distribution of seeds by the members of Congress, the com mittee in its report said the budget bureau did no include provision for seed distribution. The bill carries $42,578,800 for the eradication of tuberculosis in animals; $1,728,800 for the payment of indemnities on tubercular cattle slaughtered by the government; $600,000 for the prevention of the spread of moths; $547,840 for the eradication of the pink boll worm; : $200,000 to nrevent the snread of The Daily Christian Advocate. The General Conference of the M. E. Church, South, will meet in quad rennial session in Hot Springs. Ark., commencing Wednesday, May 3. This will be the nineteenth session of Good Cars Are Offered As Low As $25. American Consul John W. Dye at Juarez. Mexico, has found what be comes of many of the automobiles stolen every month. They go across the International bridge into Mexico in such numbers that the legitimate automobile trade of Mexico has be come seriously affected. , According to Mr. Dye thousands of stolen automobiles are steadily pouring across the boundary. For the most part they come from Cali fornia and states bordering on the Rio Grande,, but many are known to that sreat body since the organi zation of the Church South, in 1844. j have come from as far away as Chi There will be many questions of vi-! Cago tal interest brought before the Con Your battery should have water about every two weeks. Stop at Ox ford Battery Co. NEW SUPERVISION FOR OAK HILL TOWNSHIPS At a meeting of ihe Granville County Road Commission held last Saturday, Ernest Frazler was ap pointed supervisor for Oak Hill for the year 1922, G. W. Hart having resigned. physician, includes Attorney General Daughterty, ' Speaker Gillett. of ths House, and Under Secretary of State" Fletcher are spending the week end at St. Augustine, Fla Radio Receiving Set. The North Carolina Sanatorium takes pleasure in announcing that friends of the institution have vol unteered to donate a complete radio mouth disease; $13,000 for wiping out parlatoria date scales and $25, 000 for the prevention of the spread of the Mexican bean beetle. MR. H H MURRAY IS AN EFFICIENT POSTAL CLERK The Post Office clerks stood their annual examination yesterday under chief clerk C- T. Elam all making receiving set as an additional me- good marks led by Mr. H. H. Murray morial to the late Mrs. L. B. Mc-lwho passed a perfect examination Braver, wife of the Superintendent making 100 percent. ference. and that readers may get at first hand the proceedings of the General Conference, the Publish in? Asrenfs. Smith & Lamar, will print at Hot Springs, Ark., a daily edition of the Christian Advocate containing verbatim reports of the debates, reports of committees, and. other matters brought before the Conference. Those who 'desirje to keep informed as to its procedings should subscribe for the Daily Chris tian Advocate, the price or which will be $1.25 for the session. Send that amount with an order for the Daily Advocate sto Smith and Lamar, Nashville, Tenn., as the mailing list, which is now open, will be made up there to within a few5 days of the Conference. ' X Rev. F. F. Comeford. who was recently called to the Oxford Presby- terin Church will preach both morn ing and night next Sunday. Morn ing subject: "The Peace the World Cannot Give; evening subject: "The Power of the Gospel.." The cars are sold in Mexico for about half their value.- Many are stripped of pieces of any value and abandoned, while others are taken into secret hiding places and new bodies placed on old chassis, or other- wise changed so as to be unrecog nizable.The consul cites one case of where a Mexican offered a boy 425 for a "good car." The boy got the car, but was caught before he could deliver it DEMOCRATS WILL MEET IN RALEIGH ON APRIL 20 Convention Called In Brief Meeting Of State Executive Committee Raleigh, March- 10 The Demo cratic State Convention was called to meet in Raleigh ivr noon on Thurs day. April 20, at a meeting "of the State executive committee in the Hall of the House of Representa tives last night. Precinct meetings were called for Saturday, April 8, at 2 o'clock and county conventions for Saturday, April 15 at 11 o'clock. -1 ' 4
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