- • ‘lpp ■ S Wm;i§*, * A i , { V 1 If" " a ' T 1 M*•• i'• ’!1. I 1 ua ’''"T ;! 'K ari'l Hr!"-.' h.:- ..f i 111 -: 11" - - nini’ 1 .'•• Hakt-i :t~!;• ■! which hr iffu-* i driving a car while under the in [[Bnye of liquor, possession of liquor ■H disorderly conduct on the street. ■tree Local I Buildings Burn |Breek before last, while O. D. Mas- W and his family were visiting in his pack house caught B v and was consumed It was filled »fth oat hay, tobacco sticks and other 'arm supplies. The loss was several mndred dollars partly covered by in mrance. Last Friday night just as the peo ple were gathering for a church ser vice at the Wakefield colored Baptist hureh. Tom Ellis’s home at the rear f the church was found to be on fire, was consumed quickly. Part of the imishings were saved. Monday afternoon W. L. Wiggs’ irn was burned. It caught from ash fired by a fire under a wash pot the back yard. The barn was a mplete loss. With it was a wagon, truck, a lot of other farm imple ents, a quantity of corn and hay id a bale of cotton. The loss was er SI,OOO above the insurance car ed. At one time it appeared Mr. Wiggs’ sidence would burn. The wind ifted or it doubtless would. The Ige shade trees profeted it eonsider ■y from the heat and flames. Iplland's Magazine K Lauds Stfingfield Hut! Hill. July 25.—An account Sr career an,] accomplishments! |Smar Stringti.-id, research asso- UB in the Institute of Folk Music |B> Tn c-i - t v of N..rth Carolina. Si Hill, a open’ - in the August |Hof Holland’s Magazine. SH Stringfield is the .-üb.ieet for Personalit i<-s.” a regular of the magazine in which person- in the South are The article praises Mr. for originating the Tn-ti |H Folk Mu-ic. Tt also refers to one of three greatest flutists. These three. it ■HBave been horn within a pre- BM area of the South, and they HHnev Lanier, of Georgia: V il 19|Bin(’aKi. first flutist with th« ■HBphia Symphonv Orchestra. . H Stringfield. Hi! Phifer is the author of ■h 16 - HHHbove should he of special in £Sj|H Re-c-r.r.i oie; - -iriev Lari.-.r ||||||HdV parent-. Rev. and Mrs. O. ttSlield. once lived in Wakes-i ; ji'-i'ißgfield was at the head of the Academy 'acuity and with lived in the house now occupied by Rev. A A HHlto a man to sit down and a standing offer. I'lmlmt tßmmi unty, N. C., Friday, ■■ Poor Time to Let Go of the Gun r .— _— — ’ - Argument Over ! Religion—Murder Near Lumber ton on Tuesday morn ing Frank Pridgen, 70 years old, be gan at the breakfast table an argu ment on religious matters with his employe, 30 year old Houston Will iams. The argument continued as the two went to the field to work. Both men became angry, and the cli max was reached when the younger man struck the older several times, killing him. Williams has been ar rested and Is in jail. Pridgen’s wife saw her husband killed. Court Docket Next Week I The officers report that there about j 35 cases to be tried at the next Re corder’s court in Zebulon. Stealing, carrying concealed weapons, posses sion of liquor, disturbing public wor j ship, resisting an officers, are among the charges. As an afterthought, »e wonder if it’s rain oux people need to pray for. i * High Point Mill Strike Press reports today (Thursday) say the thousands of mill workers who have been on a strike now for some time will return to* work. 3000 of 1 Odd But True 'frtt tAWiVfcT &OOH »N THE _ \tORIO OWHED fcY THE COY ~ _ !M| " or vttvmfc \s * RECoao o* ]'i A tSB t THE OEfvTHS 0? fKWEW I,j church , \nr\tten BffLA:tir~~^-^J4. OU PHRCHtAEHT *m\CH V% i ' ,,,^Ey j I W ” -* j July 29, 1932. -■ __ - j them voted not to return to work or, allow anyone else to enter the mills] closed since j’uly 18. They sang “God will take care of us,” and ”1 shall not be moved.” So far no violence has been used, though definite threats have been made. The mills claim they have made all possible concessions. The strike came as the result of a pro posed cut. In April the price paid for boarding hosiery was cut from $2.25 to $1.50 per hundred pairs. They have been offered $2.00 per hundred, but refused. They have turned down all proposals, holding oat for their original demands al though there was a large minority in favor of acceptance, 1 CLUB MEETS The Wakefield Home Demonstra tion Chib met on Wednesday p. m. with 14 members present and one visitor. Because of helping with the t 4H Short Course Mrs. Mclnness was unable to be present, so there was no demonstration. Mrs. D. D. Chamblee had arranged a program of readings [by Mrs. A. S. Bridges and Mrs. T. B. Davis. After a short business ses sion the president. Mrs. Hoyle, called for a round table discussion of house keeper’s problems, which resulted in many helpful ideas being presented. Mrs. Mahlon Temple and Mrs. K. P. Leonard were elected to represent the club at the State College Short Course beginning Aug. 29. Woven Picture of Roosevelt ‘ The picture of Franklin I). Roose velt was woven in the Textile School "f North Carolina State College from a Jacquard design pointed by N. R. 5' hitner, of Gastonia, a member of the 1932 graduating class, who was awarded the medal given by the! National Association of Cotton Man-j ufacturers to the most proficient Tex tile student in the class. The weaving of this picture rep resents quite a bit of work on his part. A photograph was secured trom the Governor’s office in Albany | and placed in a Saentis enlarging; [camera, which is a part of the equip ment of the School used to enlarge, and reproduce pictures of sketches upon design paper so that the out-i I line can he traced, after which the| design is painted and the correct | shading added. During the past four years Textile students of North Carolina State Col lege have designed and woven pic- j tures of the following governors: Al-i bert C. Ritchie. Maryland; John G.! Pollard, Virginia; O. Max Gardner, North Carolina; John G. Richards, ! South Carolina; L. G. Hardman, 'Georgia; Bibb Graves, Alabama. The Textile School of North G'aro jlina State College, Raleigh, N. C., will I send a woven picture of Governor Roosevelt to any person requesting same. If a self-addressed, stamped envelop is enclosed with request. The picture mentioned above may be seen with other samples of work done In the Textile department of State College hi the front window of i the Record office. * Rain At Last News reports come telling of show ers throughout North Carolina. In some places they were abundant, m others scarcely enough to satisfy the immediate needs of the thirsty vege tation —not enough to wet the earth's surface. Near Hendersonville crops were damaged, fields flooded, buildings struck by lightning .power lines bro ken, and two children hurt- In Golds boro hail felL 1 Zebukm had a shower Wednesday evening that helped crops consider ably, but even four or five times as much rain would scarcely have be* n sufficient. Much corn has been cut short half, and other crops are dam aged past recovery. FINAL EFFOR AT CORRECTION Mr. Evans preached at Bethany church on What Christ Saw From the j Cross. (If we don’t get it right thisj time, his text will have to be what- j j ever the linotype says it was. 1 -mi mher H General News In Brief —< ' - LEV KNI E LOSSES Washington, July, jnternal reve nue collections for the fical year end- | '*d June 30 declined $873.00,000. To tal Federal collections were $1,554,- j 233,303 35 percent less than those :of the fiscal year ending June 30 a j year ago. Thus it will be seen why the Con gress has been in such a jam trying to balance the budget and to provide against further falling off of Federal income. Only one State in the Union re ' ported ton increase. This was Np ! vada, which showed an advance of $271. Income taxes showed the great- I est drop, 43 percent below collec tions of the previous fiscal year. The 1930-1931 yield was $1,800,040,497; that of 1931-1932, $1,050,879,000. , Returns from coporations slump ed 38 percent, with a yield of $020,- 003.700 as against $1,020,392,699, j while individual income taxes drop j pad 48 percent bringing in a total of $427,275,025. Five States furnished 00 percent of the year’s internal revenue. New York furnished $394,027,448; North Carolina, $231,139,541; Pennsylvania. $109,394,923; Illinois, $100,702,752; Virginia,, $99,968,301, North Caro lina was brought into second place by reason of its taxes on tobacco. In the matter of income tax totals, the five leading states were New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michi gan and Ohio. BALLPLAYERS ARRESTED Nineteen Ball-players, two umpires and the president of the Raleigh Base ball Club have been arrested for breaking the laws of the state aa to observance of the Sabbath. The play ers all belong to the Raleigh and Winston-Salem teams, and have en tered pleas of “not guilty.” They have been granted and extension of time in which to prepare their cases and will be tried in August. Their lawyers claim that the law covering Sunday baseball is obsolete and has not been enforced for years. If convicted the players woold be subject to a fine of SIOO each and the president of the club could be fined $25.00. Umpires rate in such Ones as players, and would be liablr SIO.OO each. RAIL USE OF TRUCKS Railroads have been steadily ex panding their use of motor trucks and buses to supplement their usual I services,, particularly on short-haul passenger and freight service. At | the present time, 85 railroads are us l ing trucks as a part of their ! shipping service, involving a total of 10,000 commercial vehicles. Similarly, 80 steam railioads are now operating a fleet of 5,000 motor buses. In 1925, only 15 railroads were using trucks and their combined equipment consisted of 900 vehicles. In the same year, 300 buses were in use by 10 railroads. GOVERNORS SON MARRIES James Wehb Gardner, son of the governor of North Carolina, was mar ried last week in York, S. C., to Miss Iris Rollins of Mooresboro. After I staying for a few days at the Gov ernor’s mansion in Raleigh, the i young couple have gone for a few i days at the Governor’s Mansion in Raleigh, the young couple have gone jto Shelby to live. They will occupy j the Gardner home there. | OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic games, in which many nations will be represented in con i tests, will open in Los Angeles on j Saturday. Five winners in a recent . News and Observer subscripton cam | paign left on Monday night to attend j these games. MANY ATTEND SI MMER SCHOOL At the last session of the Wake i Forest Summer School there was an ; enrollment of 486, the largest ever known there. Os those enrolled there wre 444 frojn North Carolina, 80 of these being from "Wake County. w CHARGE FDR FIRES A city in California has adopted the plan of charging for the services of its fire department when a fire is caused by violation of its fire regu lations. Records show that over half of the fires in the United States last year were intentionally set.