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. I,,,,, . ■ i -- ... mtl „ j _ VOL. XXVtI. - — YADKINVILLE, YADKIN CO., N. C., THURSDAY, MAY l'J, 1921 * No7lfT iibor pr*T rone* ’ ' M;r. olid! s:bbi> r -- Those From Vigorous Breeding Stock Necessary in Order to Get Strong Chicks. F * • FREE RANGE OF IMPORTANCE One Vigorous Male Will Take Care of From 8 to 12 Hens of Geheral Purpose Class and 12 to 15 of Smaller Breeds. • (Prepared by the UnSLed States Depart c , meat of Agriculture.) Fertile eggs from vigorous stock are essential in good hatching. They are obtained only from stock properly mated and kept under the best possi ble conditions to secure health and Vitality. Eggs from overfat breeding stock do not usually produce many strong chicks. If breeding birds are confined, they should be fed a varied supply of grains, meat, arid green feed. The green feed helps to keep fowls in good breeding condition, say poultry specialists of .j the United States Department of Agri culture. Free range is usually impor tant in tiie production of hatehable eggs, as it is much easier to keep up the vitality of stock handled in this manner than in birds that are yarded. Frcm 8 to 12 females of the Amer ican or general-purpose class and 12 to 15 of the Mediterranean class can The Right Kind Are Uniform Eggs. be mated with one mule, depending on his age and vitality and where the fowls are yarded, but this proportion may be increased where the birds have free range. Good ventilation in the house is a great help in keeping the Stock in good breeding condition. Should Select Uniform Eggs. Abnormal, small and poorly-shaped eggs should be discarded. Do noe eggs which have thin or very porous appearing shells. Eggs should be set when fresh, if possible, and it is not advisable to use eggs for hatch in,; which are over two weeks old, al though stale ones frequently hatch. Selecting uniformly large eggs of r. same color is one of the quickest ways to secure uniformity in the offspring ’and increase the size of the eg " A Is well 4 r rty eggs by n lightly with a damp cloth, taking ' . ■ not to rub off any rqore_of tfcs : A ual ttoom of the egg than Ts rh'Cc v.n.rv. Duck eggs usually require wnsui.ig which does not appear to in;*are :d;<\r batching qualities. \ Eggs for hatching should he collect ed two or three times a day in freez ing weather to prevent chliilug. Broody hens allowed to sit on eggs in 4he laying nests all day may hurt the hatching qualities of the e;:y . For convenience in handling. r;;gs. in large numbers, are generally kept In a cabinet or turning rack, in a room where the temperature is helve n no and GO degrees F., if possible, al though tltey will stand wider*viiriutio! 'it is not necessary to turn egg-! kept only for a few days, but this s.iould be done dally with those over a week old. Various common':; turning de vices are sold by poultry supply com panies, or the eggs may he kept la cabinet / drawers and shu filed about ftKe hands by rencying n few ./from the trays. Commercial egg 4 sbmetimes a e used for holding tkb eggs for hatching. JSggs from diffevcht varieties of the \ e class of poultry may bo incubat ed together, but it b: pet ndvirairfe to mix eggs from the Med'terra noun or egg breeds, such ns Logherns and Minorcas, with Plymouth tfneks or Orpingtons, as the eggs from the smaller breeds often hat h a li.iie earlier than those from the te'ger breeds. Neither the hen nor tlie in cubator will hatch strong chickens from weak germs or from eggs which ' have not received proper ^nrc \ . State IVews Items -,— Twenty-one divorce cases were aired in Rutherfordton court last week. Carl Bledsoe, aged 18. com mitted suicide by shooting Lim self at Greensboro last week. The little ,town of Danbury is preparing to install water works. Six children, four of one fami ly, were bitten by a mad dog in Gteensboro one day last week. Camp Green, near Charlotte, is being ploughed up and will be planted in ccrn and cotton. The Burke Tannery Co. at Morganton has consolidated | with the International Shoe Co. A pair of electric dippers tak I cn fiom a barber shop in States ville a few nights ago have been located in Mt. Airy. Rev. B. H. Yesial will begin a series'of meetings at Peppefs warehouse, Winston, next Sun i day afternoon. M. E. Whittington was fined $100 and costs in the municipal court in Winstdn for soliciting insurance without license. Commencement exercises of the North Carolina College for ; Women at Greensboro will be held June 4,5, 6 and 7. Asheville officers rounded up twenty-one bootleggers in and j around the mountain city one night the past week. A blue eagle measuring 78 I. inehe&iiom Up to tip oL wings was snot in-Catawba county j near Hickory recently. A movement is under way to have Alamance battleground, scene of the first battle of the Revolution, converted into a national park. Two young sons of Hiram I Spry, of Cooleemee, w ere walk along the road, one of them car rying a gun which was accident ly discharged, killing the other. Mr. John Stephany, a Jew,and for 40 years engaged in business in Statesville, died at his home there tbo past week. He was a j native of England but came to this connu \ when a boy. According to government sta tistics mine than 2,000,000 men are unemployed in nineteen stain, i tie majority of these "ic ' oitti < i .in Mason and Dix it hue. . Mcxrc . i io officers captured aw auloir.omit :.nd 45 gallons of iwtnat town last Thursday. One of the two men criving the was arrested, the ( tlier ...is escape. A motion picture film, show ing the pi on action and market ing oi tobacco, is lobe produced o.i the immAn tjc. J. Y. Joyner, m ar Kin - ton.- 1'hc film will be used in the com.nullity meetings in the id.tie. Win Ommi.en--, who escaped ^from the Kovv’an county chain gang hi 1906, was captured last wee k m (> rec 11 wooJ, S. C., and returned t / :ia!i»bury. A broth er ot Cm a diets, who escaped at the same lime, is and it large. G m r-tor Morrison has grant ed a pardon to Saniters j. Lind say, of Anson cfuoty, convicted ot niaiisiitughur i:i October, 1919, and sentenced to uie roads for tliree rears, tie also grant* ed a parole to W. A. Murphy, of Granvriie county, a frusue at the state prison, allowing him to attend his wile’s fuiural. Un der the terms of the parole he was to return to the prison with in twenty lour hours after the funeral. s'-"* Johnson Loses Fight Against Mr. Blair Was! ington, May 9.—Senator Hiiam Johnson who has moved | heaven and earth to prevent the j confirmation of David H. Blair, asdnternal revenue commission er today admitted that he had failed in the fight and that the confirmation was inevitable, fie said that he was glad he had brought on the contest over dis regard of instructions as he was acting in that feature on princi ple and would continue to pro-! test against the appointment of any men who thus placed at nougat the right of the people to give instructions to their public servants. ’ Stolen Oar Wes - Found in West Mr. D. O. Cowan relumed Tuesday morning about 4 o'clock from a point in Illinois. He Drought back with him his automobile which had been tak en from his son a few months ago, it is charged, by one Otto Wood, who hails from Wilkes. Wood, if it were he, hired the Cowan boy to take him from Statesville to a point on the Mocksville road, where, he claimed, his car had -broken j down. The journey was con tinued to Winston-Salem, where at the point oi A pistol, the car was taken from the. Cowan boy , and the man inking it continued on his way with it. Efforts to locate it were of no avail, until a few days ago the Biiick peo ple notified the local dealers that the car was in a garage in an Illinois town. With this information Mr. Cowan went to Illinois for the car. He learned there that the car had broken down near the town where he got it and had been towed into the garage for repairs. The repair bill was a 1 uue more than $100 and the car w as held for the bill. Wood, or the man who had it, couitf not pay ihe bill. It is alleged that he broke into the garage and opened the door for the purpose ot taking the car out. He did not get the car but, it is alleged tie tit 5200 . urcs andotuer articles from the garage Then he stole another Buick car nearby and has lost himself again. vVood, or whoever he is, was accompanied by a woman and child when he reached ti. j Illi nois city, and when he left there. Mr. Cowan took with him a picture of Otto Wood and the people there identified it as the same as the fellow who had the car. Mr. Cowan’s car, of course, has been badly damaged from wear and rough treatment.— Statesville Daily. To Build Talc Mill The Talc Products Company of New York, owners of a mine and large properties in the north ern part of Moore county, this state, will build a mill with a ca pacity of 100 tens daily at its mines at Glendon and will open a * nher mine at Hemp. The mill will be equipped with the Don process of hand ling the rock, which is much cheaper than the old process. Tijo company cannot fill its or ders at present. j * . ‘V * S Programme of Yadkin ui. le High School Comm wemeni\ ____... ^ The commencement exercises of Y Ikinville High | Stliool will t>egiu on Thursday, May 19, and last through j the. 20th. On Thursday morning Rev. J. Kenneth PfolilJ of Home Moravian church, Winstou-Salem, will deliver a sermorik and 011 Friday morning Dr. D. D. Carroll, principal of Chair of Econmies of Chapel Hill, will deliver the annual j address. The school and community are fortunate to Have these able men visit us. Below is Pro-gram of Exercises. v. Thursday, May 19 ♦ * 4 11:00 a. m. Sermon by Rev. ]. Kenneth I iolil 2:30 p. in. Senior class exercises. Songs S:oo p. 111. Children’s exercises Programme 01 Exercises A A Welcome Songy Our Latch String Hangs Outside Recitation Little Jack, by Blanche Mason Recitation A Difference, by Woodrow Parker Song Dolly Y011 Must Go td Bed Little Fairies Six little girls Recitation When Pa Begins to Shave, by John Shugart Recitation Under the Evening Lamp, by Elna Ruth Hall Drill The Snow Men, by Twenty Little Girls Song Taking the Tucks out of Each Tiny Dress Play The Knickerbockers at school Song Uncle Sammie’s Little Rookies Recitation Washing Dishes Lula Fields Zachary Rec. > Curfew''Must Not Ring To-night,Leona Burton: Rec. A Boy, by Martin Zachary Drill The Dance of Witches Nine Littlle Girls Song jolly Pickaninnies Rec. The Little Angel, by Roselyne Dobbins Ret. Miss Edith Helps Things Along, by Garnet Kelli-, Rec, J Mabel Hoi ten Drill Virginia Reel Play Cabbage Hill School I Act The Ooeuing of the Sc1’'^! Duel . ' ^ TI Act* The Last n lv of School A Good Night Exercise, by ten little girls A Colonial Minuet Eight Colonial Ladies Play (a) Out of a Tangle (b) A Temporary 'Squire Play Rastus Blink’s Minstrels ' Song Now Aren’t You Glad You Came? c • Friday, May 20 11:00 a. 111. Presentation of Diplomas 11:15 Address by Dr. Carroll 2:30 Seventh grade contest, Singing, Drills 8.00 Scenic Reading—Jesus Savior Pilot Me 8:10 Play “The Average Man” ■ - --- ■ ■-•_ _ Captured in Iowa We copy the following from Union, Iowa, Time.*. Four alleged moonshiners are jail and offcers are in possession of three stills, eight gallons of corn whiskey and five barrels ot corn mash seized in raids at two homes in Rock Valley, five and a half miles southeast of here. The prisoners, who are charg ed with manufacturing “moon shine” are Leonard Carkhuff and his father-in-law, Mack Ves tal, arrested at the former’s home and Fate and James Barber, arrested at Fate’s house. All except Carkhuff are North Car olinians. (Fate Barber and Mack Vestal are from Yadkin county and are wanted here for blockading and an affray near Boonville a few months ago when Sheriff Mox ley was shot at.) DuBose Chaney, cashier of a bank at Rose Hill, Miss., has disappeared and also $75,000 of the Dank’s money has disap peared. Fred. R. Levee, prominent business man of Los Angeles, Cal., was shot find killed by his wife on a street in the heart of that city -Saturday afternoon. )omes;ic troubles. Haiti Enters Protest A deleu^ip" Haitians are ii*. Washing u,*. u/ present a me morial to President Harding, the state department and congress. t he memorial deals with "the five years’ of military occupa tion of Haiti and declares it is the most terrible regime of mili tary autocracy which has ever been carried on in the name of the great American democracy. Serious chaiges are Brought the America! occupation of the island, among them being mur der, brutality, rape, arson, etc. It is also declared that the nav al investigation of conditions in the republic ordered Secretary Daniels l«st year and conducted by a board under Rear Admiral Mayo is characterized as a joke, and Rear Admiral Knapp accus ed of having done nothing at all ;hen he visited Haiti under or der from secretary Daniels to make a personal inquiry. _ - > \ Georgia peaches are begin ning to be shipped. The crop is estimated at 7,000 cars. More than 100,0D0 acres of land in Arkansas was flooded by a break in a levi e on the White river. Many families were driv en from their homes by the wa ters. Greensboro Policesnan Killed by Bioekader W. Thomas Mc'Cuiston,onecf the oldest and most loyal mem bers of the Greensboro police force, was shot and instantly killed Wednesday afternoon on the streets of that city as - he at tempted to seize an. automobile loaded with whiskey and occu pied three men. Tom D. Hob- - ertson, of Spray, alter a 40-mile chase filled with thrills and ex citement, was Tiled, at Nancy Springs, three miles east of Reids vide, and Lewis Edwards, I of Danville, Ya., claiming to be ! the son of W. S. Edwards, a policeman oi me Danville force, was captured by Sheriff Staf ford and Depay Bro.vn near the | Guilford Battleground, alter a spectacular rouhd-up, while the 1 thud man, Eddie Paxton, of Houston, Ya , is probably sur rounded by pcsses in the wood band west of the'Battleground. i he odicers had been inform ed ihat there were a gar; Y of blockaders ia he city trying to deliver a load of whiskey. The officers approached the car, as it was beginning to move off. \Yhen Gibicer McCuRton called to me men in the car to stop one ot tired, e bullet piercing me officer’s heiN.. i ne wh»saev men then started -m. .u a iv.piJ rate ot speev. Tc.ey were iul lovved by the oliicers and a large crowd ot men who joined the cause, which continued ior aoout toity rimed-, -- uvii u-i me f. toe X a dels -.ere rouudeu no except Pavt-oii, no succtcaed , m :ij..a!j4 iiw escape. v No Race Suicide Here Raleigh, May 5.—Dr. O. L. Ray, member oi me Wake coun j ty board oi commissioners, who practices medicine and farms in addition to helping to look after the cbknty’s affairs, says there is no tendency toward race suicide in Barton’s Creek and New Light townships. Dr. Ray states f that in twenty hours, from 8 a. m. Friday last, to 4 a. m. Satur- v day, he rendered professional services incident to the birth of | six babies in the two townships. There were two sets of twins, all four being boys. The other K'ere of one 'girl. i Electricity Cheap iilectric light and power on the farm are very cheap. The averge farm home uses only 5 or 10.cents worth oi electricity a day One cents’ worth of electricity will do any one ot these things: Tight a large reading lamp lor 5 hours. Light an ordinary fixture in the kitchen, bedroom or bath room for 8 hours. Light an electric lamp in the barn for 10 hours. Pump 225 gallons of water. Run a 9 inch fan lor 5 hours. Run a washing machine for 40 mihutes. Heat an electric iron for 22 minutes. Run a sewing machine for 2 hours. Run a milking machine for | hour. Run a churn for l hoar. Run a separator for i hour. Run a grmdsu ne for 1 hour. Run a fa. ang mill for 1 bou . Run a com shuler for 1 hour. Run a vacuum sweeper io: 1 hour.
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