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fi I . - - y VVvil voL-Xxn.- cr'rm f'.h ? uLL.- Llr- ? - -.. - v . . . . - bt Boiliaicr aidis-sotto - - sj " rLStf TBAINS HZUB. BperintendentEunirford of tit T 'Contharn.Conm, Her, to find ? iyThat Cnftople Want Free v " . fressidn of v ; Inlou from Citisens.' " .Ordinance i te the,; Stopping "of rrel J Trains Repealed. C : , . f ' The b rd of aJJermen held aeall-dmeetio-at the city tall last night y. io me j i -pose considering the " .ordinance, leeentlyf passed requiring all treina ( sp it the Corbin street crossing. . v- ; V v.t; ;'v u me memoergrf)! tn board were prevent, and Mayofr -Wagoner stated that. Superintendents L. H. Hunger ford, of the Southern, waa there fox ' the purpose of ascertaining as near as possible just what Concord wanted v in the way of better train service, and sir, nungertord waa invited to state his side of the question to the board and citiaens nresent. Mr. Hnno-er- ford stateAtbat htjeama her for the . inupuw, ui ,vsumg .our jusi wna me ettisens wataii4 ,tbisraattr. and to . find, out th reason why. the ordinance V twaa passed. He also stated that the railroad company wished to comply -. with all the ordinances of the muni cipalities through -which it ran, but that the.edifpany ould Wply. with . thin' ordiaanaajuid itwotUd jjot Heo- essanly be a passenger atop. - " llayor Wagoner said that there was a restless feeling here .among the cit- isens mhmamf 4 tWpoor train - aemo?aaJ IhatHfce bard took' the action because public sentiment forc ed jthem to do so as it is a. known fad that we .have the poorest depot along the-line of the railroad of a town the . site and the amount , of revenue gajn- ed iy the zpad. leri d, th people feef thatttfaeji jfid Wing disefimmaU ea -against. " ; "r, . ' Byiaime IhaJitUe jBonrtioom a was well nuea witn citizens and May " "or TTaor tiantA-"i8ia aaJitat- ed that the . meeting waa informal and for the purpose of hearing their views , - mr. v. i vouraae was cauea upon byUhe Mayor and he responded by saypig tnatbe waa not in a position toihrow mich light on the aubjeet "AJ man coming here from Atlanta , natarally wants to take 3$ It is the aanle way. in coming from Nashville as Anyone had rather ride on these trajhs than to wait for a local It is - the. same way in going to Atlanta, as one) would rather go on 43 and the only way to. vet it certain is to go to Charlotte oi 35 and wait. , These are some of the things about the train service that, to me seem unjust,'.' he saitl "Now about our passenger de potaccommodatiomv they are about liki: those of Glass, Landjs or some othA- place along the line, and are such tha I do not like to refer to." ' "I had rather not refer to it 4oo,F, . saijf Mr. Hungerford, which elicited 1 mnflh laughter. , ' v ? , -Jr. Hartsoll responded by ? saying - tha$it was generally known that he ; was? special counsel for the Southern' Railway Cd and attorney for the boar,d and that he had already noti .fiedthe company that if the mattes, eama to court he would epre.ipnt the towi. I have seen it stated in The Tribune that there - is kot'& 't town aloeg the lines as large as Concord where trains do' not stop and I take - this- to. be ebrreet." Going into the matter of train schedules Mr.-Hart-sell' said that Nos. 37 and 38 were fast trains and thought service would , sat! .factory jf they were made flag stoj i for these points. ' -lr. Hungerford then asted'as f) x Nos,. 31 and 32, and stated that they did nake stops for towns not aa large . or important as Concord bnt that they ; were watering places. Their, sched ule a about M fast as it can go and v wetio not want to make stops unless it is necessary. Mr. Hartsell said that in o der to catch No. 32 for Washing-! . ton you would have to gb'to Char lotti on No. 35. : - ' . . ibout this time the " meeting be eair interesting and those who had kicl i or objections to render render- - ed (hem now. Mr. Hungerford was s ma' the target for a volley of ques- tior i concerning the railroad and the - pas mger accommodations here.' Not a c' isen hesitated to state his views and if he wanted the trains stopped - he t ' J he wanted them stopped, j , 1 .'. E. T. Cannon said that he did not ee why the peojtle of Concord aft. r going to Charlotte on No. ,7 woi I have to stay over there and wa' h two fast trains, 38 and. 32, gq by I & have to wait until midnight to cor i tome. Mr. Ilartsell w 'e "ie poi t that on going to Co'"- i t we 1 have to go to Or 4 i r am' wait - there until uut ; i. j . o'c i for il. Price, O CiU a ' Dr. ' Kin?, stated tnat in mnr Virginia yon have to go a No, 30 at midnight or go to Greanaboro 'oa 12 and wait for. 38. . " Mr. M. L. Cannon atated that while u la au rig Hi to discuss the train schedule that what he wan'd was a depot adequate to aeeommodat the public "of a town, this aiae. . ! - Mr. . C. Barnhardt - aaid that he tnougnt they should make a schedule ium wouia aiiow Deonie. to snt Concord as well aa to ret out. At this juncture Mr. E. T Can non made a motion to ston all nas- engar irama aere. in, , . - , Dr. King then referred to the an. men! that was made with the-road everal years ago. m. which the rail- roaa company had agreed to stoD certain trains and had broken the agreement.' - " s .1- Mr. Hnnirerford aaid that h nl Mr Hartsell had gone, into the mat ter oi me old asreement thoronchlv and had not found where it had been broken by" any official of the rail- Mr. F. L. Smith ventured' the am. sertion that we bad grown eonsider ahly since that . agreement 'which would about fit the needs of Chin. (irove now. believe that the riU road has certain righto and. that the people have certain rights and I don't believe id imposing any hardships the railroad,'' said Mr. Smith. . 1 on Mr. Smith also called attentinon to aton- yuig to xor Atlanta,, m said that he had known it to -be stopped Ant that the officials did it in -such a: eonde- ii m ... M . . . scenamg way mat. yon did not like to ask them to do it He also called attention' to the fact trains nnt naa. sengers off way up the track in the mua - ,-, t'-vf --n' ' ' Mr. Hunlrerford said that he nnM be glad tff -recommend that 37 and 38 be made flag stops for passengers tor Atlanta ana wasnington. : ; Mr .J. Wr-Cannon aid that' )!. ul4 aotee why 87 eould not stop uore ior passengers soutb or ,Cbar lojtte at its-regular stopointr Doints. ftafaag that it would be a great con venience to a 'number of people here, Jttr. Hungerford stated 5 that the J roao weuia fteelad to srrant anv m. Mr. Wagoner . asked if there was aiv maanowfr-iftf The oeid: whe had anytlang 40-. sSji ;a Alderman (Calutoft; mu vuai ,p was in; lavor 01 making v-ouuura a nag stop ior au trains in. coming and out-goinir. , - Mr. M, L Cannon -said that he did not see whiy the eity should show any mercy, on the railroad aa long as tbeyj alowed eonditiona, to pe like they were at the depot. T f, " Mi A. fi. Iundasaid Ibat he also thought it was theNammer Ihino- for the railroad , to do something first. Ho also stated tint tip freight trains blocked traffic at the Corbin street crossing and suggested that the time limit be for trains to stand on -crossings be reduced from to 5 minutes. Alderman Brown made a motion tn this effect, which was pased. t f-. Mayor ; Wagoner said1 that -as had been pointed out bV' Mr, Ffrnirar- ford that if the trains came to a stop as required by the ordinance it did not necessarily mean th y would take on passengers. 'If they: make that 'threatr to a town of our size and imDOrtanne. then I am 4n favor, of making then) all stop," said Mr. J. W. Cannon; vMr. Hungerford said that be want. ed to assnre -wery- one itat he did not intend -his statement- in tha re gard to be in any sense a threat . . t ; Mr.? ' ,rtin Cannon, mhq did not seem Jo appear particularly interest ed in the lrain-etorting question, but who ae strong on the newVtipot dis oussion, again called, attention to the state . of affairs at the station and asked if a. few benches eonld nnf. ha provided onhmtstdeef the.Sts-J uun uniu a new stauon can; be MmtT Mayor : Wagoner said- that the city had stood much from the-rail-fpad. ca account ol . the courteous treatment the employees here had always shown the public, and that agents heretofore- and Agent Cannon had always .made every, effort . to please the people. V t ?( . , Mr. Hungerford asked' if the' board would agree for him to recommend that 38 be made, flag stops, for Washr ingUn tadwAtLditii, 37 Be made a stop for stations south of Charlotte where it makes a j egular stop, 32 for Wash ington, si tot , passengers south of Charlotte to Columbia, and 43 a reg ular Stop-V A r, , j t . J , ,:-'-; i.., ; Mayor wagoner presented" the mat ter to the board but u action-was taken. );.... : . . il y, -y,-Quostions began to fly thick- and fast then but everybody was in a good humor, and-there was not the slightest indication that anybody be came ruffled.. ..- ,. "Will the road-build a new . de pot if Mr. Wade Harris changes, the route to run out by the Sims placet" someone asked,, "If they will chanro it," Ventured! another. "Exend the corporate limit and make them stop j - t V "re,',' cuihe from son one in e r "1 Tie vi.; bout toe Pullman sen lee t rai-s stop yon ht ?e to go CONCORD. N. C knock on the window and aay: This is Concord, please open up," aaid Mr. 1S. .T. Cannon. "The trains that are scheduled to atop bare dont always do it," said a eiosen. iney stopped up at Glass one tune and eat a ruaaanowp nff vonoora ana ne bad to get m buggy and drive here. Tbev tried to nut -. . . . t . " a young lady off at Ervia's eroaaing uu au wa ii mis is ittneord-l will go on to Salisbury. Another man said tnai ne wanted to come here to see a friend but that he had tn m ts. i,nanotte nrst to find out the trains mat stopped Here." . '? A young ladr from Atlantm U. iteo at my noose and they would not tot her ride on 38. Made her wait for 30 and when 38 nasam! W it atopped andput her trunk off," add ed another gentleman. . Alderman Brom monul tw 41.. through freight trains be allowd pass witnout stopping and the mo- uon ( waa passed. WITH THE CHURCHES. Associate Reformed PrankvturU,. Sabbath aohool &t 10 m nM..k "MS :oo oy itev. k. G. Miller, D. p., secretary of the Board of Home Missions of Associate - - Reform, rresoytenan tSvnod nf tha Rnti. Publie has eordial invitation to hear this man of God. , No morning aervim vu account oi me COmmuninn ura i.jumnapnjiev; . ; v. St Andrews Lutheran. There will be preaehinir at Rt A. arews, Lutheran church tomorrow nigntat 7:30 o'clock. No morning service. St Junes Lutheran. Tomorrow the SnnHnv OrtllAll Will hold Rally Day services. School will assemble in regular place at usual hour. At 11 o'elock the school will march to ehurch auditorium ) special services will be rendered. Lu- tner crotberiiood Bible Class for men maiung special prepartion to greet tne men or the ehnmh at in ClOCK, in the ludltnriiim Vun, with sermon by . the pastor at 7:30 m. . ' ' , First Bantint ffliim.1, Regular aervieee,. eonduntaH hv tha rrm w Jrirst aaptwt ehurch tomorrow morning at 11 'clock and tomorrow evening at 7:30.. ' First PresbTterian Regular services will be held at the xirat rresDytenan church tomorrow at 11" a, m. and 7:30 p. m., conducted oy tne pastor. ; All - Saints Enisenna.1. Holy Communion tomorrow morn ing at 8 o'clock. Morning services at 11 o'clock and evening service at 8 ' Central Methodist y Regular services by the pastor, Rev. Plato Durham. Sunday school at 9:45. t A cordial invitation is ex tended to the public to attend. -, ' Methodist Protestant Regular services at the IfAttimiiat Protestant church, conducted by the pastor Rev. A. O. Lindley, Epworth Methodist Church. Preaching 11 a.' m. and at 7 -in n m- y the pastor, ' Sunday school at 0:30. There, will be preaching at this ehurch all next week. - Drainage, la Poplar Tent Section. 'Mr. Charles A.' Fisher, of PnnUi- Tent, was here iod&y and was en thusiastic over the bright prospects for the success of the drainaire of Coddle creek in his Section. A drain age district" from Mr.R. W? Flem- inge to 'the ford nolo Mr. W. W. Morris' mill day had been made and the bond for the purpose of securing an engineer here to make a prelimin ary survey will be raised within a few jdaya. There is very little oppo sition to the movement and from the conditions of the stream it is safe to aay that he engineer will recom mend the feasibility of draining the stream. , The drainage movement is gaining ground in Cabarrus and it is understood that there are several other new districts to be formed in a short time. ., : rXic'i." -. Names ,ia Baby Contest. The following are the names en tered in the' Baby Contest to come off in October;.1 . " " Clarkson Brown. ' ; ' John Leonard Brown, ' ' , ; Martin L. Cannon. G. L, Patterson. V. Billy Moore. . ' ' Mariana Louise Coltrane. - ' Alice Bernice .Torke. ' ; Marie Caton, ,' ' ' Sarah Brady. " Ruth MnConnell. ' ' Frank Hill NeaL - ., . " The center of population is. now aid. to be in an Indiana furniture faotory. Well, it ean sit down there and take a ten-year resA ,.r, ,,,, . .... . SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 23. 1911 t EESONAL METTI05. , Some ef the People Bare ani EIse. where Who Corns and Go. Mr. C. R. Sears is spending the day in oausoury. . . Master Robert Eidenhonr k aMnd- jog tne aay m unariotta. ; .11. M ... Mr. John B. Query spent vesferdiT afternoon in Charlotte. Mi Sudie Smith Will lv. ML L"? foU?r 1 1 H T TnP HII IJUIalM W mj- n .j : . - Mrs. John T. York, of Charlotte. is visiting her mother, Mrs. B. F. ttogers. t ; v i-t . , Mr. A. B. Howard was a business I visitor to Charlotte yesterday after noon. Mrs. E.' C. Register returned - to Charlotte last nieht after a short -ri. it to her father, Judge Montgomery. Mrs. B. F.Rogers has returned from Baltimore, where she haa haen visiting her daughter,; Mrs., Gorman. Dr. J. E. Smoot and children have returned from Salisbury, where they attended the funeral of the late Mr. Watson." ..:-W 'Misses Margaret and Elizabeth Woodhouse will , leave Tuesday for vuuvenw vouege, opananDurg, a. ' - ' ..ii T '- S' Mrs. W. D. Anthonv and Mrs. J.I A. ,Kennett have returned from Har- ns Chapal, where Uie attended the Stirewalt reunion. . Mrs. R. A. Broweri who waa at Laurinbunr attending the marriace of her sister, Miss -Dora Smith, re- turned home this afternoon. i im -urainagw uesnxtg in uauwba. Newton, tit. 21.At a joint meet- ing oi ine orainoge comiSBioners or the Clerk's creek division of Catawba and. Lincoln counties and of the com- uuwiKineni vi tne new i row creen drainage division, w this and Lin- coin onnties, it is learned, .that the "'S MiTOKouum waa uauHierreu toitwaan tha snk.n d. i... j n mo -ti b creea commissioners ior naa on tK.t ol- . Tl, g w .m emufMBirom i,wu to I 4 . acres oi iana. -in is said, and ?M recentlv completed. i fjnln Tn wr"www a- wuaey bVUUHl UM' WW thia C.,nt wrl- n tjir,iw. " by use of a smal'or dredge and byZ Ta i t--hind ba bn ,inP .Tonwiv - . "P"1. h u tlred natural for hand has been going along rapidly. In the Clark's creek bottoms near here, where (but a short time ago there was nothing but buRfroes and chills, hri is corn 15 feet high, well oared, and apable of making any- where from ,50 to 75 bushels to the acre, vne iarmer uas displayed a bill of four stalks that carried 241 ears a prolific variety. Weekly Report of the Concord Pub Ue Library. No. No. books taken out by adults., -ifel011 the mm8 .of Thursday, the fifth books taken out by children ' 93 Total . r. . . .225 No. books jresen ted........... 2 Nor books out today 207 No. borrowers added 38 ,. MRS. J. D. LENTZ, r Librarian. tf ITS A QUtSTTOIt or tAfSTTons m CHSCUHO JCCOON1 WITH TBM UONMT rou FIND WSCI liir to KjrM off 8JNDJOIT DtUW VAILT TBM AMOVHt ntotp, WUtTUt It'i J BOVMtHOLD dCCOONT.CH ro tvuNifi-rwott Capital $100,000 Sorplns t3C 9 CONCORD NATIONAL BANS Par Cent Interest Pali en Time Dsposits. For Sale! TWO PLANTATIONS NEAR SAVANNAH, OA. From Owners. Only 12 miles from Savannah.' Shell road and two trunk lines of railroad. No better soil in South. Adapted to Sea Island and upland' cotton,: sugar-cane, corn, po tatoes, ideal for winter truck. Flow ing artesian wells. ' t ' No. One: 2,000 acresfine build-Number- Two: e.,000 acres fair buildings. ) : ' '- ;. ) Price only $10.00 per eerv Biggest bargains in the South.. Address, Owner, Box 512, Brunswick, Ga. 23-lt.p.... 4,,. . . f : " (. i TESTDia CABABEUS '. COTTHTT CATTLE. All Cattle Examined Pronounced Free - ef Taberealosis. Assistant State Veterinarian. TV E. P. Wood, of the department of ag riculture, spent last week in the Man. 17 mtlng examinations of eatUe and I "ating a number for various diseases. 1 vwuuur lob eaiua ana ma I I . . . i tmn ezaniinea. I T. A. Moser, Concord. !! 19 head 11 " L. M. Barrier, Mt' Pleasant 11 W.A.Kindley,Mt Pleasant H. A. Smith, Mt Pleasant.. W. B. Smith, Concord. ..... L. A. Iipe, Mt Pleasant. . J .' R TTaincik 1ft Dl 1 flan T. tua. rl J w Enj. vr ri . J.. L. D. Barringer, Concord L. A. Lenta, Mt Pleasant. . H.C. McAllister. MtPleasant Mrs. Vie Cline, Mt. Pleasant U.,U. Barrier, Mt. Pleasant A. W. Moose, Mt. Pleasant Total 99 Concerning tiia visit hara Th. wj said "A tuberculin test, I eonsider free of tu- Derculosis. ; Mr. L. H. Moose has the lhaat anil lanraot hA T ... 1 sey bull Mr. T. A. Moser is deeply interested in this line of work. In fast vrvJw1v that T t,tj . so to be interested in the work and proud to know that all the cattle that were tested were free of the disease, 1 1 also tested for one man in Meek- lenDurg county, Mr. U. R. Jenkins, of cnariotte, wno baa 14 bead of cattle. According to the tuberculin test. 1 eonsiaer tnem au iree oi the disease.'. Refers CoL Harris to Scripture. Mr. Editor: What business has editor Wade Harris, of the Charlotte Chronicle, wading into the strife be- anrdf T nnU nxmttniw . '. . T. I " " " "l mo 6UW1 I Chanter of Proverha hw, i MrTHLriTKa fch MatniiSrv' TJ. , La. V-J . f f-t. r, ?lt to-ne says L" lor concord until he is tired. him to turn over and lie on the other side t CONCORD. , Archibald Sherrill, v Invitations as follows wera iaanw4 n"1"" today Mr. and Mrs. John B. Sherrill invite you to be present at the marriage of their daughter Anna Douglass to Mr. Nevin Augustus Archibald oi October ';jc Nineteen hundred and eleven ' ; at seven o'clock ' i 'Marsh and : Spring Streets Concord, North Carolina.: . Wheat Takes a Skyward Plunge. Chicago, Sept. 22.-Wheat jumped us as much as 2 l-6o a bushel today as a result of the defeat of reciproc ity,;. That was the extreme rise for May delivery. Most of the trading took; place at a much less advance, running down to 1 3-8. Considerable excitement was shown in oats, too, the, latter making a gain of laiy2. It seems strange to a woman that la man get so excited at a base ball game and keeps so cool at a banrain- I counter sale. : Education in Thrift Is Real Education. r Teach yourself 7 to save oney and you will bs wise in deed. Iwt! Teaclh your oh'ldreu to save and ttiey will some day rise np and call yon blessed. , .; . t If yon do not posses a home, belt -r get busy at once. , De posite yonr money in some safe institution, which will aid you in your purpose of lomeu-bild-wg. j Such an institutiod asf OABARRTTS OOOTTY B, L. fiAVETSS ASSOCIATION TLe 27th Series begins Sat urday; October, 7tl ; 191lJ and you ean siAecrie " for abacs today; . . In Concord National Bank. 'Prudent Cavlni." ; ;. UaxU Cory, IS BOASTED Iff MXD-AXB.. Aviator Mfller'a Horrible Death Ohio County Tair. " at Dayton, O., Sept 22.-Foreed into we i air by jeers of thoosanda who eauea nun a coward, rrank h u,i mt, aged TO, a Toledo. O snot into tne aky at twilight thia evening and at the height of tw hun dred feet waa burned to Wh kaf tne eyes or the terrified speeUtors en the Miami eountv fair nnnn. . xroy, nonn or here. -MJUer bad circled th raM.tr.rV and was just starting on a spiral glide mm tne neignoomur corn Held whan something went wrong. Suddenly the Lnkiaaa!.. .llL. wuuTuig ot tne propellers eeaaad. Tha craft then dropped like- a shot for a distance of 50 feet A tine blue flame was emitting Irom the ennne and in an instant the gasoline tank explod- The machine, wrecked bv the im pact and debrisrwas liurled of feet in all directions, what remain ed of the machine and its driver burn ing almost to a crisp as thev droDned rapidly to earth. In a short flight shortlv after today Miller's machine acted nnafoad. ily and did not care to go up. The crowd jeered him this after noon when he said he would not make a night and this evening- he want into the air. Let her go; IT1 be glad when this over, - ne shouted to his mechan icians. MUler usedaStrobel biplane. In a lonely spot in the Arbanana woods, near Lead Hill, two hrnthar fought to the, death Friday afternoon, Reuben Cantrell, 35 years of age, was slain and Thomas Cantrell, 56 years of age, is dying. The former was shot to death and the latter will not survive a doaen knife wounds which he received in the battle. Leaving the body of his brother where it had fal len, the wounded man walked four miles to his home, where he declared Reuben had attacked him with a knife while heWas at work in the woods. !J-, After a 'terrific struggle Thomas .secured possession of his shot gun and killed hie antae-oniot. while Reuben had plunged his knife sny time, into hbrother '"swwV 7i- V FOR Friday and IN 4 iVQCJ ion ART WORK UNDERPRICED. Consisting Qf.; Pillow ; Tops, : Center Pieces, ;-.'wt"yuT S5, cts., iranging ia price trom si J Trident! Embipoi4enr Cotton, usually anM fnr 9 skein,; most all colors as long as it lasts, -:.U..-kl...i i.lc akrin. OUR HOSIERY DEPARTMENT Is showing ..,the beat in Hosiery for the entire family . priced .-...J, : 10c 18c and up. SPECIAL NUMBERS IN CORSETS. Muslin and Knit Underwear well made. 1 . fit BiAciti Petticoats 75c values -T-.i... 90c values ... .. $L0a value $1.25 values NEW WOOL Invtnerie"w cfotlis we ' of co,ors that look like 75c dress goods : "priced ...;.....50c y,rd. .. OUR CHILDREN'S DRESSES IS THE . TALK OF EVERYBODY. "How-cin you sell them so cheap when"fiy are made well -and of good ginghams and , , ., suitings "We bought them right" - -' i A Sues range, 8 to 14 years. Prices according to ' . ...v 8izeandql'ty--------.-2Sc,56c89cand98c V ' IN OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. , New Fall Hats for little boys and girls they ' . - look-a.nd wjl wear like 75c and $1.00 hats ' Special ;39c, 49 and 75c i V lpP-1- awtmeny and quality. You ; r mi fu.wuii ruu warn '1 i i NO. CO ' MTBTLB HAWms ALIVE? 1 That is ta Theory Advanced by a jaVwesrCle Man. MooresviUe Enterprise. The Charlotte ChroniIa ;. a;-. played the snap and alert new of that paper yesterday afternoon when at 3 o'clock the extra aditinn a.t here by automobile, annnnnaino decision of the coroner's jury in the mysterious murder eaaa of vti. , Hawkins at Hendersonville. ' The eor oner's verdict ia as follows: "We, the jury in the eaaa of th Uatt. Myrtle Hawkins find from the testi mony introduced that aha aama tin kaw ' death at the hands of some unknown person or persons in a manner and by means unknown to us." The efforts of The Chmmala . duly appereia ted, giving us the newa five hours earlier than wa othm-wiaa eould have optained it through the newspaper-. -However. the verdict ; was not disappointing, for it is a eom mon beliefe here that Myrtle Haw. kins haa never been murdered and ' that she still lives. A prominent merchant adranmwl ' the theory that Myrtle Hawkina still alive, and that her elothimr anJ jewelry were placed on the person of ' an exnumea body. He claims that a body would not be so decomposed within three days that it eould not ha recognized, and that the maggots would not be in the head. This idea -is held by a physician of our town' - also. ; ' " ' .. .. V ., T Our opinion is that a greater effort ' has been , made to shield somebody than there waa to fasten the clutches, of the law on the ' guilty parties, , whether it is Myrtle Hawkins' or somebody else's body. . ' ' Husband and Wife to go to Roads '' 't.y , Together. " Greensboro News. , v; Yesterday morning Sarah Turnage was given 20 days in the county Work house for disorderly conduct. Tester day morning her husband, Dan Turn age, was tried in Superior court for the larceny of a load of eookstovaa. He received four months on the coun ty roads for his offense. . ; a Saturday Department i 16c, 19c, 29c and 39c UNDERPRICED. :.49c 69c 79c i-98c DRESS GOODS. . "are showing . a nrHv : bi , .. i 'i i 4
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