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I; 1 1 i a V Al Oac r ha: i ccu::ty watch rcn Tiic VOL. XXX. NASHVILLE North Carolh: . September 35tlif 1921. ' NO. :i9 4W , r : X,J I or 1 L Tri -i -t- -;- - -i- ' -r c - 1 Open Astociation Has Turned Away Many Growers Who Sought to Pool , This Year's Crop. " " V- Last ihzrxt Outsiders ' Ihve This Season Over Four ?. '.'A ion In Payment On 1823 Deliveries From Sfpt. IS to Nor. 15. ! . The third teaaoit of eoopeativ marketing for Virginia and North Carolina bright tobacco farmer will be in full swing on 'Wednesday Oc- ' tober 1, when thirty mora werehous- i of the Tobacco Growers Coopera . Uve Association will open in Virginia , and Western North Carolina. :: Members of the association in the old belt are waiting eagerly 'for the - arrival of the grade cards at their warehouses on the 'opening day, These show the Eastern Carolina and South Carolina co-ops. that their or- - ganisation is paying ths highest cash ' advances in its history- this season. - The association has been obliged to turn away hundreds of tobacco farm ers who were too late in seeking ad- Bilssion for their present crop, since the directors ruled that no 1924 to bacco would be accepted from new members who signed after the open, . Ing dates.- ,''"-" ''"' ' : ;' : Many contracts'' to 'deliver the crops of 1925 and 1926 have now reached , association headquarters from farmers who were too late to sign up Their present crop after the -cooperative floors had opened.- : The tobacco farmers, of the East ern and Southern belts are finding that the increased each advances and the privilege of every tiicniber to oh , tain on immediate, loan of one-half the amount of hfs cash advance on .every load is greatly to. treir ndvant age. .Money' was offered an associ ation warehouse manager by a faro " er outside of the association : Inst week -for the privilege of marketing his present crop through the associa tion but the directors and officials of the association continue ' to ' rigidly enforce their ruling that no '. more contracts for delivery of, the present crop will be accepted after the open' ing day. - - ' ' ' -.-, Membership books for (ho 1M4 delivery season will close at nil Old Belt ' warehouses of the association n October 1. -' '.':. - The association is now ray11 put millions of dollars to its' members in various belts. Last week it as 300,000 to ' Virginia and Western Carolina co-ops, on -their last sea son's deliveries; this week it is $600, 000 to the members in Eastern Caro " Una on the 1923 crop and according to the latest announcement the dart fired tobacco growers of Virginia within the association will divide ap proximately $1,250,000, or thirty per cent of the value- of their last season's - deliveries, not later - than November 15. '- ' ' , . These payments will bring , the cash receipts of every member in the association to three-fourths or more of the bankers' valuation on his lust season's deliveries of tobacco to the cooperative floors. ---.'- . " 1 i . y x-' American Flyers - K'U Welcomed Home. Four of the eight army aviators who hopped off from Santa Monica, Col., in four planes last March on '" a globe-encircling expedition arrived in the United States on the last lap of their long flight. ( They are Lieuts. Erik Nelson- and John Harding Jr., wTio occupied one plane, and Lieuts. Lowell Smith end Leslie Arnold, in c1 are "of another. Front California westward around the world to Indian Harbor, Labrador, where they again readied America, the route of the v 'I f vers covered over -i 20,500 r ' i. To this must be aided the ice from Indian Harbor to V. .i ' irton, thrnee westward to Sea-tie, t'.e terminus of the epoch-mak-ii ? j.wrney. The president pereon b 'y commended the airmen for their y' u k. '.', . Cl ti; oia I ; : 9 j 1 i eir - triumi 'hal ' t home .Han Harbor the tour fvers '.iei fcy Lieuts. I'. i "j "-y - C;- hn ' si ho i : 5 1 - n ' ..Art in tl.e sea off the IVa 1 i t v , -i t..e resu.s i . ii v.!.kh t'.r-y. had ahr.o-1 1 t'e 1. ' l ta I 1 v 1 v iv r two -.'or on i - cnd -c' r 1 t' e Co-Ops October 1st was eliminated along with Sgt.. Alva Harvey, his assistant, when their plan crashed into an Alaskan moun tain during a fog, MaJ. Martin was succeeded by Lieut. Smith as flight commander. ..' ' .The longest stretch of the flight without" stop was from Alta bland in the Aleutian Isalnds off Alaska to Paramushlri island, a northern island in the Japaff group, a distance of 878 miles. Only three miles shorter was the hop from Bender Abbas, Persia, to Bagdad, Turkey.' There was an 800-mile flight cros on psrt of China.. But the most perilous lap itn that from Reykjavik, Iceland, to Frederikdal, Greenland, in , which open water and ice floes wer crossed during bad weather. " On the hom stretch from Greenland to America Lieut Arnold had to pump "gas" in to the engin for four hours, , two strokes a minute, when forced land- j ing was inreaienea. , .. I The actual sinenses of the flisrht (not including the cost of the naval patrol) was kept within the 850,000 appropriated by congress. All the planes used were purchssed during the war.' Tbey are known atf Doug' las cruisers. The first plane to fly around the world will be placed on exhibition at the Smithsonian Insti tute where the NC-4, the first plane to cross the Atlantic (in 1919), is ou view. It is interesting to. note that Lieuts. Smith. Nelson, . Wade 'and Arnold are unmarried.. .' . Tweve navy ships headed by the scout cruiser Richmond in command of Rear-Admiral Magruder took sta tions along the flight course.- To of. fer protection to the flyers the vessels had o steam 40,000 miles. It 'was the Richmond that raneuod Lieot Localli, the Italian flyer, off south eastern Greenland. The sam ship picked up Lieuts. Wade and Ogden after they had betn adrift in their plane six hours. , Shows Battle of Gettysburg Rot. Betra.ni Brarwn, of Tarbo- ro, to Give Illustrated Lec ture at Early Date. On Friday evening, October 10th, st 7:30 o'clock in , the., new . High School Auditorium in this city. Rev. Bertram Brown, of Tarboro. will de liver his illustrated lecture on the battle of Gettysburg. Mr. Brown is giving this lecture in Nashville . in the courtesy of the Nashville Chapter of the Children of the Confederacy This lecture is founded on the re sults of many, trips, to the battlefield and special interesting' information acquired through : many years of study.' It is. exceHtntl UUwtrated by Mr. Brown as he carries his own picture machine, screen, etc. . v The work of the United Daughters of the Confederacy of North Carolina has been especiollydirected this year towards. an effort to complete the fund for the erection of a monument to the North Curv'ina sole iers who fought at Cettj'sburg and the Chil drens' Chapter of Nashville feel that they are most fortumaa in Lein? able to offer -to the people of this city' so able presentation of this most gak 'ant and heroic vage of their history. North Carolina has groat cause to be proud of its share in this great battle and It would seem- that no more heroic example of the eternal verities, courage, honor and loyalty could be set before the eyes of those into whose hands the upbuilding of the state will pass in the days to come.' ; '.'. 'r'-.: Cear the date of .Mr. Brown's visit to this city in mind and let our citi zenry get a new vision of the past concerning the sacrifice of those who gave .their all on the altar of their country. .. . ; - ' " republican Senatorial C.s . "I c ite to Speak Li '. T" s ennouncement is made that . . A. Jv'hitner, of Eickory, N. ., n candidate for a seat i fates Senate, will i a on Tuesday, Sep- e : i i t" a court house at , . It. Proctor, ot e - a Committee, J 1 i ? ; 3 r ve in' try- X to t oiit a sod crod to hear a ITkliory vma. . , Many Mills Resuming Operation, Say Chambliss. Raleigh, September 23. Accord ing to reports from cotton manufac turing centers, th curtailment pro gram which has betn effective among cotton mills is abating and particu larly is this true of the Carolines, sai( T..W. Chambliss, Director of Information' of the North Carolina Cotton Urawers' Cooperative Asso ciation, last night. "The reports show that curtailment Is little lew than two-thirds of what it was dur ing the summer months." "Mills that manufacture sheets, pillow case material and bed spreads are announ&jng t resumption of full time operations -with other mills in creasing their output ' Anderson, South Carolina, reports full time re sumption of many mills that have been runaing only three days week. Mills sf Greenville and Woodruff, South Carolina, are now on full time and Greenville says that it. will be only very short time before all mills in that territory will be on fujl time. ' ' ' ' t "One significant fact is that the power records of the Southern Power Company furnishing power for ap proximately 5,500,000 spindles, ope rated by 800 Cotton mills, (how that the load has increased about nine per cent' - Mill men report that market conditions are better and that the mills that are going on ' full 4 time have-orders on hand to be cared for. I V Greatest Fair Will . Open Next Week Everything - In , Readiness For '. Greatest Fair In History of . Railroad City - In conference 'ith Secretary N. Y. Chambliss, secretary of the Rocky Mount Fair, .it was learned that all the detail work for staging the great est Fair In the . history of Rocky Mount, have been practically,- com pleted "and when the gates are thrown open, on next Tuesday, Octo ber 80th, -there will -follow four days of real enjoyment and Jns'triictive ness for the thousands .who will gath er to view the display of resources of Nash, Edgecombe and all surrounding counties, since it is indicated that these counties will: vie with each. oth er in the displays in all departments. Especially active has the manage ment been In securing for the speed contests many of the fastest horses in all the country and '"he racing pro gramme is destined to be one of the features for all. who like sport of this nature, while in the livestock de partment the showing will doubtless exceed anything heretofore afforded. The poultry department la going to be another feature, for herein there will be the usual display by poultry . raisers, anfrthis will be aug mented by the parti.cipr.tion of the Poultry Clubs of Nash and". Edge comb in accordance, with previous plans atidvanr.ouncjmentt'. : . -"i" .' In all other departments and un der the direction of competent judges tnd managers there will be an endless variety of exhibits coming1 from the homes and pantries of the good wo men of the county who have been preparing for the event for.the,past several weeks. V ,'.. -.: .'- "Many free attractions have been provided ' for the" midway and lor those who crowd the grand stand, and there will be something doing all the time to furnish amusement ar.d'ree. reatlon and real instruction for the vast crowds assembled daily. -' . As a special attraction Wednesday (Educational Day) the Fair Associa tion will have two distinguished guests in Senator Thaddeus Caraway of Arkansas, and llrs.-Edith Vander- bilt president of, the State Fair and '.recently elected member of the State Board of Agriculture. '- Tfcrough the efforts Of Senator F. M. Simmons and his secretary, Hon. Frank A.; .Hamp ton, Senator Caraway ,has been, se cured for this special day and will. deliver an eoquent and . interesting address. It is also announced that Mrs. Vanderbilt will probably be on the feature programme' for the day. The Fair is going to afford a won derful opportunity for the people of the county to have a regular get-together meeting, brush elbows, with sach other and renew old acquaint- . . . i ,t. ances ana lor mis reason inn uib further fact that there will be plenty doing all the time will make the oc casion a great one in tne nistory,oi Rocky Mount ' . Fi:' y-two farrier '. h Coun'y I i 17,' ) l i, members of the irn Eureau, have " i cf the new rrotol, for 1 ro.l.s on C5 : t ( ' - ro 3rd-- Gov- I blowi. 7 t acres. 1 '. s f DEATH CLA! m NOBLE ''G'.IA'J Her Life Wat a F lediction to All Who Cam 14 Con tact With 1 ri : Nashville and all surrounding ter ritory is indeed poorer l,il Heav en is Indeed richer this evening on account of the death of Mrs. Ccliu Lyon Jenkins, the Venerable; nd hon ored wife of 5u townsmiui, H. B. Jenkins, hl.-.h . occurred at - their home In this city about 3:21 o'clock, and the blow the town and th hosts of friends has sustained '.n lh death of this beloved woman is inestimsble whila those of her family f ho were so near and dear to her are o'ershad- wed with a grief inexprea uble. only made endurable or -alleviated by thoughts of the roble lifotlo hpd lived and which is handed down to her children,' relations and friends as a nrtiwleu tierltaffo. ' "--."''. f Only few weeks illness brought about the dissolution of this Godly and beloved woman and theiact that "Mammy Jer.ks' is no more, on tms earth cannot blot out the mewwy of her in the hearts of those who knew her during the nearly three-e,'.iartors of a century she has dwelt among her friends and neighbors ad wield ed an influence that is everlasting. - To be more exact Mrs. Jenkins was sixty-seven years old, and since her girlhood days had been a consist ent member of the Methodist Church and by her exemplary life had en rlched the Church In r many ways. She was a daughter of the. late Capt Edward Lyon,, a prominent (Jrnnville county citizen, and was the beloved wife of Mr. H. B. Jenkins one of Nashville's most highly esteemed cit izens, who with six chidreii sarvive the departed one.; These 'are, Messrs. P.'. W." Jenkins, ' O. D. Jen kins, Jimmie Jenkins and Mrs. S. A. Batchelor, Jr., of Nashville;-Mr. Ed die Jenkins, of Winston- Saienv and Mrs. John A. Snyder, of T i:mington. She is also "survived, ,by ;onj tsistcr, Mrs. Pattie Lyon Mofjre, oT'St Pe tersbats, Fla;, wMle'many r "4-chil-drin1 aria otlier relations yw. V idCr In Nash and, Granville, counties. Anoth- er daughter was the late Mrs. J. H. GriXn, vif e 'of the present deputy sheriff, of Nash county, . with . whom Mr. Jenkins and W just-departed wife resided.; J-':Jfj 1 After a long, busy and useful life she died as she had lived honored, trusted and-loved. With the eye of faith one could see through the fleet ing clouds an invisible hand wave a signal, and a voice in softest accents , on the gentle breeze, announce that the gates are 'open and that God's angels were waiting to escort her in. Yes. she left behind her at self- reared monument while she lived in the hearts of all who knew her. Her Christian life was beautiful from its beginning to its close and .through all ' the trials and temptations and sorrows her faith in God -never wav ered and when the end. came, she was ready and' with al peaceful motherly smile she met Him who had sustained her through all these years and made of her life an. inspiration and bless ing to others, who , may take conso lation and " refreshing from the thought: -.'''.V .'; ' :'' "' "He sees when our footsteps falter. When our hearts grow weak and faint, . -. :..:-'-,?. He marks when our strength is fall- ins'. "i-.vi-i'.-.''.-..' .. -';!-' '-.. v Tho' there be no word of complaint He bids us rest for a season. For the pathway has grown too steep, And loldea away .n green pastures He giveth His loved ones sleep." i Since the passing of . this eood woman scores of friends have called at the home to pay their respects and look upon the quiet face of their departed friend, ' while , about the casket many exquisitely beautiful floral tributes have been banked, speaking in silent eloquence the love and esteem in, which Mrs. - Jenkins was held. ''", ' V ' ' The funeral services will be held from the Methodist Church this af ternoon at 3:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. E. C. Few, pastor, and in terment will be made in orest HiH Cemetery, The pall-bearers will be J. N. Sills, C. C. CockrelL J. S. Smith, J. K. Smith, ; M. W. Lincke, S. R. Griffin, , J. L. Robertson and B. G. Alford. : . .,,."'. Democratic Executive C . mittee to Meet Next Tv 'ay. Chairman Leon T., Vaughi n, of th Nash County Democratic Txecu tiv Committee, has Issued a r U for a meeting of the committee to be held in Nashville next Tuesd; . s;'ler noon, September 30th, at 2 ( ' ' k, for the consideration of m& of '.;ortance. At this meet t'-e ?!!!! town''.) c" 'rmen ! c'l r ' . f ' t ' '? ; f . ' 1 t.) ) t. " ' t 1 f-ef-.-nt t'ULlUwx Suffers Fire Ir . , Principal Business District- Fire of an unknown origin early Wednesday morning , wrought de struction to the business dUtrict of (he town of Middlesex snd the loss is etitimuted to run in excess of thir ty thousand dollars, including dam use to stocks of mr.rclmrdise and the destruction of building, five of the latter having been reduced to a mass hof ruins. However, ijone cf th structures ,, destroyed -.were ; what might be considered modem edifices, yet well adapted for the purposes used. . ...,... . The fir is reported to have start ed about 1:30 o'cock on the moning of the 2th, having jts origin on the outside of a building located near a filling station but not adjoining. When discovered It hsd gained such headway as to prevent checking by the small crowd that gathered at that early hour and within a very short time the store of J. W Wilder t Son, procers; C H. Murray, grocer: Jas. IL Moore, cleaning end pressing; Strickland's . Cafe, ' and th Roscoe Gnston barber shop were almost com pletely destroyed by fire. '- ' The general belief prevails In Mid dlesex that the fire was the work of an Incendiary, but no clue a sto the identity has thus far been ascer tained. . . " , ' "'" ' " ' '. The path of least psrsistenc does not lead to success. , . . " K -v, Ccnf rcssmnn Ward EHlhused Co-Ops. Spoke In Nash County Court House Saturday ' to JLare and Enthusiastic Crowd Speaking to an audience that near ly filled .Nash County' splendid Court House,-Hon. Hallet S-.Ward, of Washington, N. C, delivered one of the mot forceful addresses on co operative marketing ' last . - Saturday that has been made hereabouts. -He was presented by Mr. ArchTe D. Odom, local attorney,' who described iu iwonii f 4M uoeJt ahlA-eissa. nentij''of cooperative marketing in i he South; a lawyer of recognised ability; a statesman who had estab lished an enviable reputation in Con gress and an orator of whom North Carolina was proud.'- , ,s "" The speaker captivated his. audi ence at the outset as he delved into the ancient and time-worn custom of an antiquated marketing system. His two terms. in. Congress, he de clared, had convinced him that from every agricultural section of 3 the United States there was a pronounced trend . towards the adoption of the cooperative marketing method. That business men,- financiers, high gov ernment officials and, in fact, every one- except the men who had a pe cuniary interest? in. the old system had expressed themselves in favor of the -new system.. H scored with his audience, when he read -from . the platform of the three presidential aspirants their cola assertions in ia- vor of cooperative marketing and de clared, "Whether you are in favor of cooperative marketing or not; wheth er you like it or dislike if ; you vote in the November election, you wijl vote for this modern, intelligent method of marketing your crops and against a system that has been weighed' in the balances and found wanting."' v;? h a ' - The speaker declared that the mar gin between the amount the produc er received and the amount'the con sumer paid was too great .and de clared, that the government figures showed" for the year that the con sumer; paid .321,000,000 for food stuffs, when the producer only re ceived 17,000,000 and that the tre mendous difference was going into the pockets of the distributors.; He put to shame- the man . who would aid and urge contract Viola. Hons and classed him as a bad citi zen, i-'-y -''''S''i.ri--:vU':-f , In clcsing ,his .addressVMr. .Ward, asserted that' 'only , after careful study and contact with men of af fairs did he declare for the new sys tem. That he believed in it and would fight for it to the end that the agricultural masses of North Caroli na might inherit a. new freedom. - Pledging himself to be the first to expose any semblance of fraud or corruption, he expresrtVconfdence in the ability and . integrity, of - the management of the Cotton and To bacco Associations and declared the day not far distant when these and kindred orgrariizatkins would be in thi 'r hey-day '.of success,, returning 0 the proJucers of this, lund their ' ''iv-'ile s'.are from the proceeds 1 t" li.bors, '' ; . ! Nash Will Have 'S Special Term Court Slayers : of .'Arthur Joyner, Hollister Jitney-Driver, Will be Among V ; -v Cases Disposed Of. ". V ;v Uome-Grown Furniture - For North Carolina. Asheville, N. C, Sept 22 Home grown lumber to supply North Caro lina's important furniture industry is one of the State's greatest needs, ac cording to Director E, H. Frothing- ham of the Appalachian Forest Ex periment Station. "This leading in dustry of the State", declared Mr. Frothingham recently, "makes . de mands Upon the forest for high-grade lumber not called for by any other local wood-using industry. .Where 16 years ago practically all of this lum ber was grown within the State, to day at much as a third comes from outside, mainly from the Mississippi Valley. :,.,;' ; i . ; , "The furniture Industry ef North Carolina has grown tremendously of late years. In the deeade 1909-1910 the value .of manufactured furniture increased nearly four-fold- North Carolina is one ef the leading furnl tore 'manufacturing .States'- in the Union, -far outranking any of the other Southern Stat in consump tion of raw material, value cf fin ished product, number of plants, and number of ag earners engaged. .Mr. Frothingham believes that the Mississippi Valley supplier, drawn up on as they are by other States than North Carolina, possibly in increas ing amounts, can not be counted up on for much more thin 20 or 26 years onger. When labor and trans portation costs of Imported timber are also considered, tba urgency of maintaining and increasing the local imbcr ,.- supplies H is - eU' . The Forest Service experts are confident that North Carolina can grow nnrlo dome-tic timber siW" -U-tLiie-is sufficient public interest in setting at work present idle timberlands within the State. - ' ' Masons of District " Meet in Nashville Grand Educational Secretary Addresses Local and Visit- ' ing Member of Order. Pursuant to a call by Dr. J. A. Winstead, District Deputy Grand Master, A. F. and Ax M. for the. 17th Masonic . District of North . Carolina, there gathered at Nashville .Wednes day, September 24th, representatives from, the various lodge of the dis trict, which is composed ef Ttesh rnd Wilson Counties, for the purpose of attending . and participating in the District Masonic ' Educational Meet ing held here on that tef-'ik:' : In the afternoon :.Mornmg Star Lodge of Nashville 'entertained the visiting brethren with an exemplifica tion of the Third Degree, with Dr. W. C. Wicker, Grand Educational Secretary of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina, presiding 4s Master, and at the dinner hour was host, to the visiting brethren at a sumptuous barbecue served with the .vnriouf trimmings at I the Nashville. Co-Op Warehouse.: Immediately'-preceding and during the serving -. of . dinner those attending ' were . entertained with music furnished "by the Nash ville Concert Band, which very gra ciously tendered their sendees in aiding the local Masons play host to the visitors. - ' After dinner the District Meeting was called to .order in the Masonic Lodge by Dr. J. A. Winstead, Dis trict Deputy. Grand Master, who in troduced Dr. Wicker, Grand Educa tional Secretary. DV. ' Wicker made a very stirring. address in which he stressed the importance of the edu cational work now being posored by the Grand Lodge of North Caroli na as well as by. the Grand Lodges of most Of the other states of the Union. He spoke for about two hours but hie npeech was so full of. interest for Masons that not a single one of thos e present showed the slightest sign of growing tired of listening to him. After his speech a district orrnni- sation for the advancement cf I.Ta sonic Education was pefec'r i v. i V. Dr. Winstead, exofT.eio, its 1 1 s id wilh D. V. Perry, c f I" ' , X ".- Lcn. Ci C. Lycn Fre:!-: Term Arthur Joyner Murder Case Among Number to Ce Tried Oat At Thi Term For the past several days, especial ly since the order for a special term -. of Nash Superior Court has been ' mad, the Clerk of the ' Superior -Court has been busily engaged issu-' ing papers of every description in or- der to bring to the term those cases that would have been disposed of at the September term, had such a term -been held, but which failed to mate rialize on account ef conflicting term to be held in Martin county and the further fact that In making schedule of the courts in Eastern Carolina the September term for Nash in some manner got side-tracked, ' .'- 1 Likewise, Sheriff C. L. Johnston , and his deputies are active in the ' . service of notices on jurors and wit nesses who are expected to appear at . the tern, this work having almost been accomplished within a very short time, or at least a sufficient amount of it to assure no hitch in', the proceedings from this score. : The request for the term was made some time ego by the Board of County Commissioner, who laid the matter before Governor Morri- son and the necessity of a term f ul- ly Impressed. Then cams the matter of an available presiding judge and, it being ascertained that Judge Lyon . waa available for the term, there. was very little trouble in arrhBRing for same. '-.-" ......'' ' '.' .. " While there ere numerous cases of m.nor imporuince . conjeyunw :. .. criminal docket there are some of more moment " especially that of .' , Dorscy Hideout alleged slayer of j Mr. A. A. Hedgepeth some months ago in the Taylor section, when Mr.: Hedgepeth was raiding a still in that - community. . ' " v .. t Another case which aroused the. entire state and brought Nash and Halifax counties into the limelight ia that of Cheatham Evans, the alleged slayor or participant with Tom and Ernest Lee In the murder "of Mr. Ar-y . thur Joyner, the Hollister taxl-driv-J er, in July. This tragedy, it will be , remembered by The Graphic readers, attracted state-wide notoriety and brought about some lively scenes in the Vicinity of Taylor Store, in ' Griffin township, where the negro Evans was held and was finally ' coaxed 'into revealing evidence lead ing Ao the arrest of eeveral other negroes Implicated in th affair, v among whom were Tom and Ernest Lee.;" '" '.!."''" It is not definitely stated whether , or not the term will continue- for more than one week and in the event it does not it is quite likely that the' entire term will be consumed ' in -thrashing out the two bove-named cases, with the probability that a few other minor ones may be reached. , The term will begin on Monday, October 27th and all witnesses who '. Yrere to appear in Nashville for the- September term are being subpoened -to appear at the October 27 th term, the. Juror drawn for the term hav ing already been summoned by the Sheriff...., ' ' , i u S. Commissioner Court Held At Proctonrille. United States Commissioner W. H. Proctor will convene his court at - "Proctorville,? formerly known as Eason, on the hard-surface road be tween Nashville and Rocky Mount, to-morrow (Friday) and three cases for violations Cf the prohibition law will be investigated. . Zeb. Lucas, an eld offender, who has .been in the toils before, and Na than Speight also colored, will have io do some explaining to the Court concerning certain uV. of the liquor law, it bei persists in these v,!a; ed violations E"c.-d he 1 1 f 'e of 1 the fact t' it he las b before 'C :ulre Iroctur C i r r .r i, w-re t--' - U. S. e f i v' Ui t' i :i y in c 'Hit Educational !' '. 1 -I - 1" ' i a r ' . ! ' ' i i i. 1 t'.e n-n ; s iLoiit V) :Zi r. 1.1. 1 " '. ' t ; f i re 1 i 1 " i f ' l y t i k' t y ii x $ v,l.h 1. uim'f t , r ccived by t'.e e - il C.Vi 's cl.; I j. i l r,y.:a, i.ssij fit V a i ,;;iy, I'.ate Co" ;e ir 'oaive.
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