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1 iDAY; JANUARY. 9. 1912. . . Lp-gie'Copy, Five Cc-j. ; tf c - 2-' ' ' ' ' t r 1 1 . - Vi J in i i - ' . t S ' 4 1 -1 J and M e n- , r '.:' i t a- ; , t ty. It is t ; it" (.' , t , Li' " ' '! i f i i- , . ed. i'J J ( "'. n lki i of I. . .a . -1 r4 t . tie lore th.- 1 t ri j- .. .' 4 i I rM(Se kn n, more ' n t th- "minty I ' eo - 1 f ; . . t '. A. . t j ,. I s , i ,. j i . i ' , ; b i ' ' .... . ? i : ' ' . the records will Bhow, as attempt- - . - td -,fv; ; -;"V- - . .. T two tu., i -e! First, the .re .lion of the txau 'or cf t" t ' to a reasonU number, eliiuinatu ,..,."-. " so . many email ones, in which tlie ." ant 1 amount of money waa expend ed in a fewsreeke; and second, 'the iwi rorement of the houses it waa ". .. .- ten 'ed by the Board at that time th: the rural child deserved - and ae. ed just aa comfortable' quarters aa id the towi child, . The, eonntTy 1 : . "i ehi J needed the comforts because . he had the name feelings and the aac e nature aa did bis mora fortun - ate brother 'in the town,, and he de-'-- - 7 aer ed it because hia father,tbe rural x ." ' tax payer, did all hia government de ' 'r ma ided of Wm.j.-r p a; -.;,,,,',V rJ, Slue movement was inaugurated, , , aa a starter nearly twenty years ap-o - . by the consolidation of two district .-.-. ' JO; t below Concord one district had ' 14 children and the adjoining -one - ab, 'ut twenty and 'the siz of co! bined territory ar'ivximated an . .ut leas-'than'lS aquie miles. The" Bo rd, with the consent of the local co mittees (the cs"mittee then had v "me power in a matter like thi) j . oi -el.feoioILLiUvJH of the two . districts. : This waa to be followed by! - - the erection of a rnodorn, eomfprta-, ' t ble school building at some central - po' It in the newly formed district - Bi at the very next meeti"? ecvpral v pr ons, as then lovingly '(,. I , ep- ' r ;.pf 1 before the r"'d and road " " " i' r t" r-1 1 C.b t ' " -f r " 1 M - . v;-"' b iwe, the ' power ' ta ' miutiiia' Us i , po Uon waa not then vouchsafed, .'. by-law, to. the Board. I Handicapped, as he was,' by the political distorbajocs in the State . and madness prevailing everywhere, ' ' it is but truth to say that the Bon. ' "CL is. IL Mebane, then State snper- int indent, aroused new and . vital r inf rest :inthe cause of rural publie t- ed ration. lie was enabled to do it be inse he wps one of tlie people,' lie au ored and struggled with them, and ' he set himself strenuously to the af- - - fa' of the true foundation of pub- ' . lie education and the child, levirT f r g of the mot fortunate to be . , ca dd for by their own.- It is hls - , to y that Mri Mebana's administra !' . tiij marked 'at important and far s ' re liing eiTjct' upon the cause of ru- ra, eduea c t the vtat. - Fren to - th' t good u..y he is u,.hti!y eoiienJ " in, . for a rwn- to rnsoni '. . , ? ; , " - 1 1- ,h...u Ajcovk-aaJ Lis fel f ,j. " lo j caiue into power, there wfls i . ao . j . . . 5 . i .w...,. o- w-f ' i th dlr "pointed interests , left-,' the ' convention hall at Paleigh when that ' brave aolJl ', , .iviiie 'leacter .man i ' of the common people, General Toon, . v was nominat d " ' "Ti e , cause of education has been set back ' . . twenty years." Q" "' -i 1 id rt - figured before the foot-i.nU, he had .no ntr--!ing alliances, he had re mr .. ' t h!" efendjijt a 1 U'g sp t i t; 1 "of 1 - ef ' - Si )' . . l,;? and c Toon, ii.' i, i t 1 . . V. I )i..:c iuq"!'M. n- I. e 1 f f i lf 1 ' O 1, hrt- s t' tie f ' "i o. : .,i.!a 1 '"!s arid lia v j 1 ! ! 1 t". 'y I,.-' Ik t'ur 3 v.5 ') c w lie I ' 1 B'i 1 Si.' ' .1 ,1- 1 i : .vtj ty i 1 and Fijif-c t ' 'ors, r there f i Lis ; t' , r 1 x- :',,f $ ; lo ff.T, J eral i make i .a turn the ro t and pnr- and tlie 1 : do was to - u-triets and and decent i ,i ln waa ihfdrmed '-, t 4 .::. , '.ed alonf that i (' "-n.n eounfy twenty years ' . j old n,a i -.irued: "Do l 1 I'll aee vwt ca b j." It is history a'o, t' t one of the very first acta of the County r '-'d' f Education, con'----" ' then tl' ilew'i. J. 1. Ci- . i tiuith a- 1 : J. L.. ,, r.ia Trof. Chaa. E. 1 lo;. --r as superintendent, at its very first icootinjc in July, 10C1, consoli dated the districts that, refused to remain consol.dated twenty years ago, and the official order of the Board soon became a. fixed, fact, in the first, good and attractive school house ever built in Cabarrus county-7-that one south of Concord, just below the Dove place. And this determined and fixed purpose; of the Board was. Carried on until all practicable con solidations' were effected' and there remains-yet bnt a few school houses to be supplanted by new, modern and suitable bonnes. v This, too will soon be an accomplished fact; ' ? .' t 's. , Tea yean ago, when the present .'.oard first took charge of the edu- ational cans of the eonnty, the en rollment in. the eonnty was 2,535, now 3,374: averse "attendance then 1,796, now 2,318; the a hool term ten years ago waa approximately" .' sixteen weeks, this year it will sot be less than twenty weeks to as much. as 32 weeks in the' several districts of the county; the average b!ry -ten yeis ago waa 127.00", this year it is $13.00; tlie value of the 'houses and the pnb lio school property in Cabarrus coun ty ten yeans ago' was $7,050, today it is $33.310.f"). , ,v ; ' Dm...g tin' e ten years our efficient and faith4"- ! eonnty guper5ri',ndent, l'r T ,1 ! J by .the, r rx i. I- U-jt-the i.,-. ;.s' attempted and advocated, nn- llindd by muHitiuinons tlteoriea and visions by those who yet-do not know tlie re.al lessons of the rural schools, and quietly and philosophically, side stepping the Insurmountable harass- menta of a ' too rapidly -growlrig ed ucational centralization, has beed'of : good and constant cheer,' and Bit the time enjoying the full and . hearty support of the. Boards itself deeply: concerted " wit ft' the : problems' 'eon fronting the puhliir schools.. In spite of these things the pblio schools of Cabarrus founty , have constantly de veloped, and the Board and the coun ty T -ve been too proud to .resort "di reciiy or indirectly to the '.'building np fund" maintained. by the. State to seenr a fourmonths' school, - r j "Dn 'Jantiory 1, 1912Lthe Board net I and' apportioned the school fund to f . sevefi e?--4ots hi the eonnty. It a iri.ui. 'mocC'pieaiig xnai every liptrict .will have at lepst five'Tionths sl,.ou1, and-wLtue local tax prevails the term will reach eight months.; V.'Lca t!i? rscr!a p-t r- .'y for it and the matter, -becomes practicable the number of local tax districts will be enlarged. TL's ii "J a. ; t It is of oiia.Lid pride tb the citizenship of the eonnty that we have reached five moiuiis school term an til by ow pwjtjt.T.jrt Iryan Cays Vni.it ITo Circumstances 1 : ( ' ' :N T.TJ -r AcCTt - 1 Washington, Jan. 8.' ' WelLJ a man who lms .act"n!"y been President -haa not the same power a. a man who has not.--CuIu.id- Hiior isC'. may not be able to prevc t his name going on the I " V " I Cr", ("H .vTJl pr vent mi: L it ?i .... v '- ; 4 This was V. i a Jnninrs Bry- :1 S ( i'frJilHt Ii S F-vil- f r 1 v.. n u..i tuat iuiiuur '".vtilt Lad been- quoted 1 1 the I . Ery- 1, v jt.it. I the Demo cratic 1 5 ( --lift:'.. 'fe tnthir. to day, t ' ! ' - ' :, a c te ior t j ; y n,ur any (ircumstani... 1 V Ti-io cr C:.'mif ef Concord Ci9fir.g Iapa-1 ' " ' -t..t VTaltj for Kw futicxR TtnUtiv Fro;. Never befor Las the need of t new nd commodious passenger depot "ea dure forcibly iir.presed Mon ;,e t vt'..ng public of Conrord tUan y t' prewnt eild wave. The biting old drive all the pawnpers in the Ui'.iuo and when they get in the lit .!e room they are packed aa thick aa ;lie proverbial aardinea. ". Some time ago officials' of the Soutlfcrn announced ti-at work wonld begin immediately, Bids were asked for grading hut nothing haa been done aayet. Now a rumor is current that the railroad contemplates changing the location of the depot from its present site, where the new one waa also to be erected,' to a site near .)he South era Power Station. This isnot of ficial however, but has been current among a number of the business men of the city, for several days. The people here were highly elated over tlie prospects of a new depot when it waa announced work would begin at once, but now they have become restless and impatient and are grow ing more ao -each day.. Concord ia anxious for .some definite statement from the Southern as to what they in tend to do in regard to a depot here. .The Board of Aldermen will meet tonight but it is aot laiown whether tbey will take any further steps, to ward securing the station. It is like ly, however, that they will. ; ' ; ....Wasteni Cold Becordt 60. Kansas City, Mo, Jaa . 7. The records for cold weather over Mis souri, Kansas and Oklahoma for sev eral yeara were broken" today, 6 to. 22 degrees 1 below being reported. . - y ,'. An upward torn of the mercury, however, givea hope that there will soon be relief from the extreme cold. Train service has -bcea demoralised and tonight it is only partly .relie ved; Trains in ' Western Kansas are still held by the snow and many Missouri towns reported all Jrains ' fanning late. West of Salina, Kas.,' the Un ion Pacific Railroad was reopened to day and trains are moving 30 hours behind schedule. '- , - " V . Vernon, -Kas., reports. the . lowest t mperature in this, section, with 22 degrees below. Fulton, Mo., reports the coldest day in 13 years. ,. , Columbia, B. C., Jan.- 9.-Tlie gen eral : assembly of fouth Carolina be gan Its annual session today. An in teresting, session jm forecasted. - As the perbonnel of both, houses remains unchanged from last year it is a fore gone conclusion that efforts will be made to enact the sevetal important measures passed, at; the last session but which were prevented from be coming law by the wholesale Voters o if-Governor Blease.. Probably among the first: matters of -importance to come uphill be the action of the two houses as to whether or not .the gov ernor 's veto will be sustained on the numerous bills lie failed to sign.' It will require a two-third's majority in each branch of the assembly to over ride the veto. jfi-Tric of Shoes Goes Up. f i New, York, Jai.9. The family shoes will cost more "ibis year; than they did in 1911, "'Ac ording to the statements made, by members of the National Boot and Slioe Manufactur ers' Asjac4iation,lwho begun their an nual meeting in this city today, an advance is absolutely necessary -be cause 01. the increase in tne eoet or raw material. It is expected that an advance of from, five to seven per cent., will be mare in "the wholesale prices of soes; after the fall samples have been sent out in March ' - - Cavemment l!ay Take Action. 1 Washington, D. C, Jan." 9.--6 ffi eialu.cf the Department; of Justice intend to keep a close watch on the price of shoes tins year m, conse quence of the report that the" price to e .iiwors- mi be .materially r in- creasedr If ;"tha3van!e'- is ma.lu', th Government . m all .probaLy will institute an investigation to de termine" whether or i not it resu.i 1 from t combiuu'ion in violation "c tie Sherman, anti-trust 1w.'"; : v , ,1 Eoard of...'latmc Tor.'' i. . The Board of Aldermen will h J ' ir ro-'ular nu tithly meetirs.at the y Lull tonight at 7:30 o'clock, li e ting is the tegular time provl'.d t!ie c-I!y charter for the elation of or? r for the municipal court, 'i i . ' '."'.1 that Recordi-r Pur- i 1 a ""..' 'e to si"-" 1 1 ' ; 1 ! 1 . .r f -i ln.s beon iiiu .j 1 - 5 v 0 v 1 Le no other appU int : ' 1 " .- ' . : aa 11 " 1 1 .111.... JL3 LATITAT. e. ef Great Con- ysaUoa te Ea IJd U -8allshoff ' rahrtray T 9. ( 1 - Wei- 7 kfUruav, i ,J . Addrcea of weleoij.: - ,'M-. Responae! Larmea and the World's Erangtlixatioa Q. B. Cromer, L. Lia - r ' ' ' mrowth of tb Vianooary Spirit iaithe Lutheran ChoMt -in the South Daring the Last 29 Years President J.' A. Moorcbea.l, D.D, i " 4 The Significaace t this Conven tionPresident R. UTriU. v . fTbe Feld is the YY orld It B. Ger-' hardt. .' r ' T ;v Wdn 'f.Slgi.y'-h Uddreaa Ev, . f.'IIorn, D. D. ' Inspiration for Conquest Bev. S. Pi Long, D. D. " A-': T' ' i The Fnpreme '0 -( i rtunity of this Generation Presideijt J. H.' Harms,. D. D. " ;:','..: ' ! ' ' 'Thursday Afternoon. i-':x:. The Will of Christ ior the World--. fiot. l. o. m. r;:iet,.b. d. - i -The Urgency of t!e Pkesent Situ ation ia Japan Bevi A- ' J. . Stise wait. --t , : .-. 1 -,.-,. . - lAddreaa ajurakami ' ' s, - IBesponsibility' of the " Lutheran Church for World Evangelization Prof. H. E. Jacobs, D. Bv L. L. D. - The Pastor the Piotai Man Rev. L a Wolf, D.,Bv. J- ..Y.- i i ." ''. thnnday Afiertoon. j. . - Tnk PAAnnnailkiHtv !tt ttiA f.iitlial.: an Church to the UncWrehed Masses of Amenea-7-Mr. A. Koha. ' .. . The Reflex Influence of Missions Rev. W. C Bchaefferr.- v jBueiness Men and te King's Busi ness. Seven ininutedreeses.'- ; .Why Should Business' Men be 'In terested in Missions-,Ir". C. W. Pal- vit ' F- '-' -f- Servimr on Two Continents. . ' tl .' iA Reasonable Standard Mr. J. E, Cooper..' V--' ' V';'! . : 'Missions a Safe la vestment Mr. EC S.Trout,t ;; f,: ! . Railroads and Misslons-Mr. L Seherer. 'sv.:f': - Medicine and MissiotisrJ, C, King, M. u.-U S .vt lii-o , The Embezzlement v of a -Priceless Heritage-f-Mr. J.,A.; llexnrf."-:'A. College Trained Men for the Mis sion' FieldProf. G. f; McAllister. The Poor Economy . tlie M eagerly Supported Mission Ivf. G. P. Mul lcr, -" "i Alsoldftf'lnterily',in'trHandling Benevolent Funds. J - I;,-.. A Motive Strong) Enough to Hold Us to the Work Revf W.JI. Gree- vtr. . . Thnraday Night Presenf DayT Condition of the World Field a Challenge ' to ' the Church-Prof. B. B. Copenhaver. ' Prayer and , Missions--Mr W. E; Doughty. ' - v -, . r " ' Strengthening the -Home Base for Advancement in the Foreign Field- Mr. W, C. Stoever. ' India Rev. L,"BWolf,D. D. Firday Forenoon, i t The Church the Force; the World the Field Rev. Chaa. F. sMacLaugh- Iltt. viv4i rl AmericBi for the' -World's Sake-- Rev. Ii. U Patterson,. D..D. Missions in the Cnmculum of the Christian College Prof. M. L. Stir- wait. . - . , . ' The Missionary Atmosphere in the Theological Seminary Rev. E. T. Horn. ' 1 Five Tears of History Rev, C. A Freed, . D.' 5 " - The Strategic Importance--, of the Ivaymen's Missionary Movement ' in the Lutheran Church in the, South t Mr. Kenneth Baker. ' - Every Man a Part in God 'a Pro- gramme forthe'World. Granville. . ' ' Friday Afternoon. ' An Adequate ' Missiona,ry . Policy nev. rt. v. iionanu, u. u. How to EuIU the' Whole Chnreh in Missionary Actilty-rMr.-J.' Camp bell White. - The Financial Plan: j 'T . 1. The Every Membei Canvass Prof. S. J. Derrick. . r ' . -2. V.'eekly Offering for- Missions, Mr. J. Henry Meyer. -' 3. Tlie-. Duplex -Envelope System -I'r. II. B. Uerhardt. 4. Two Minute Testimonials from 1 who have tried the plan. J (itin Ara rica - Mr. Robt. E. Til Jay r.glt. . lie On-Coming Kingdom and I "enge to. Men I.Ir. -J. Camiibcll . i.e. - " . - " ''- - - ', j : U. r resources; (1) Twin, (2)-Mon-;. (3) To'ver Mr. Xobt.-.E. Speer. I'niiin? .'.' a Luth'-ran forces .'of ,n ' 1 for ,orlJ I'll, 'clization i..V is. L. Fry, I). , -' j II 1 QTSZZAJi KXW8. Lita Items of Ktws From Ears, There j ' . And Iverrwkera. . . Cot ton seed oil manafacturers are mattering evidence and statistic to refute a theory that cotton seed oil mht be one of the many auspected contributing causes to pellagra, "N.. ix people froae to death at Brook lyn, N. Saturday. Intense Buffer ing and many deaths from freezing aife reported throughout the North artd West. . The present blizzard is tl most severe that haa been expe rienced in many years. .. ..-'.. ' jPostmaster-GeneraT IHtcheock re ports that the experiment of send ing magazine mail by fast freight, a (saving rate of 1,400,000 a year, had been effected. He thinks a far ther extension of the method will re. suit i saving of $3,000,000 year. ' Po January 1 the State of Alabama bqgan the experiment of working its convicts in coal mines. Heretofore tlijs convicts have been worked by the eosl companies,1 but under the new plhn the States leases a coal mine and the company agrees to purchase thjs output. ; ;. - LAs she was bending over the stove, ready with her, preparations - for breakfast, and with .; her . husband standing by to pat a scuttle of coal into the fire, the kitchen range in the home of Roy Powell, at Richmond, exploded- scattering broken pieces in cery direction, and seriously wound ing both Mr. Powell and his wife. - a pet terrier dog went mad and bit fifteen people at Bound Brook, N. J., Saturday, hd. that little village ia now in a state 01 terror. People are examining their legs and arms for canine teeth marks and the authori ties and citizens with pistols " and clubs ' are searching the vicinity : for other animals that were bitten,: Ten of (he men and women that "were bit ten are now. in New York city "tailing the Pasteur- treatment. ." J' ' i . - No Party Diasenaion Marked Jackson . ;J. '",':, Day Dinner. Washington, Jan.8. No party dis sension, no sectional prejudice as to where' the coming 'convention' should be held, no partiality as to the Nomi nee for President marked the Jack son Day banquet at the Raleigh hotel attended by nearly 1,000 - leading Democrats, front' all .sections of ' the country.- Harmony "brooded-over the banquet- ihoa td4.aouJd;wh,ieh.-re seated members' of the national Denv ocratie committee, who only three hours before were involved in A bitter controversy, v. . -. r . The leaders of the. country urged their "followers-to stop fighting each other and assail the common enemy, the Republican 'party,-with a" united front. Governor Woodrow Wilson; of K ew J ersey 5 J bpeaker Champ Clark, William- Jennings 'Bryan, William Randolph Hearst, Jos.' AVV Folk and other Democratic ; ehieftians,. . who have differed in the. past,, joiued in a unanimous plea for harmony,in 1912 and predicted, that political --victory would follow. . -The following Tar Heels attended the Jackson Day banquet : t Chief Justice Walter -a Clark and Justiees George H. Brown, Piatt D. Walker and W A. Hoke, Senators Simmons and Overman; Representa tives Small, Kitchin,' Faispni : Pou, Stedman,' Page, .Godwin, -Webb- and Doughton. Hon."- Fred A." Woodard, of Wimon; W. H. NeaL :f Laurin bursr: A. U. Eller. of Winston-Salem; 9. T. Gardner, of Shelby ?-.M. L. Shipman, of Ral.igh; Josephus Dan iels, of Raleigh ; C. A. Bland, of Char lotte; George McLeod, of Iiumbertfisn; W. H.' Osborh, ofGreensbo; Sheriff Hanes, of Surry Thomaa P. Folger, 8. G. Paee, of MLiAiry;?A. D. Mc Lean, of Washington; S.. E. Williams, of Lexington, and E. Hale, of Fay- etteville. tr-i' iHUin, Former Senator- DuBois, of Idaho, and - former Senator . Pettigrew, . of North Dakota,' are reported - td be- iweing delegated' In; thai Northwest who will favor' the nomination - of Speaker Clark, for President, by , the Democratic- national convention, I i IF ITS A I.....IWW OF SI't.TT-Oi'BH A CHECKING ACCOUNT WITH THS UONtT rOV FIND NECES tAKT TO HAH OH HANtl-tVST DA ftj'tr Tf a -it 'PEIONAL IICTTION. Some sf the Ptoplt Ear And te ' where Who Coma Aad Go. Mrs. D. B.oltrane went to Char lotte this aftehwon. Miss Aahlyn Lowe ia - visiting friends ia Lancaster. ' ,Misa Naa ' ; Cannon - ia visiting friends ia Lancaster, 8. C - - Mr. J. P. Cook has gone to Raleigh on a short boainee atrip. . . . . , Mr. J, E. Farrar, of Charlotte,' a business visitor in the city. ." "Miss Beulalr-Carner, of Charlotte, is the guest of Miss Blanche Boyd. Mrs. C. P. MacLanglilin spent yes terday in Charlotte- with friends. . Mr. J. Leonard Brown spent 'yes terday afternoon ia Charlotte on bns inesa.' 'v..- .- . ' t I':-'.. ; r-. Mrs. Claude Rameaur ' and Miss Marguerite Brown' spent yesterday afternoon in Charlotte.- j : ' ' Dr. and Mra. J. V. Davis have re turned from a visit to relatives in EaatBend. V;- .f;' - ; ; ; , - - ' Mrs. R, P. Benson Laa returned from a visit to her father, Mr. Geo. W. Best, at La Grange. f, . Mr. Charlea Ai Cook left this morn ing for Spartanburg, where he has aoeepted a position as clerk at the Finch" Hotel .-' . '. . A Misses Carrie and Novella Laugh lin returned last night to Greensboro, after spending .the holidays here at the home of thejj father, Mr J. F. Laugbhn. 1 . '. -.- ! Calls for Help" From tha Poor." ' The.eall for help has been rung In at the police headquarters. It cjmes from the unfortunates who are feel ing the .sting of" the cold and 'pang of hunger. More calls are expected, as it is known that there are pamer oua families in the city Suffering from the privations of the neeessary eom forta.' - Chief Boger purchased "some wood in answer to one ealL: The city cannot, however," be the' only source to furnish ' snocor to the week.-.. A little, from one and a little from an other together- with . the assistance of the- various benevolent societies will relieve the aituation.' v The i " voice "f the needy is crying to yorf now Will you stay closed in your comfortable home or pffic'and refuse to listen to it I The time for Ihe. answer is to day.-x .i-v.V .-" .. - Former Governor Ashton C. hal- lonbarger of Nebraska, has filed -ap plication aa a candidate for the Dem ocratic nomination for 'United States senator. -' .' "; "i?,''"'' jt:'";. aad-'- Underwent I - -,'.- z 1 : wouon tuanKets tor - ' Extra erood Cotton i i 1 $1,25 Special .a::::J89c 8c Pair " ;,.;tan,.GKandVWtei. : ' . : :. xvxira size ana weignt t . Blankets-Special r -u- itrnAt Not a m virei txtrirtTjT)ipn . .. :i-:i$3.50 Values .i--;i4;;i.,42i!3 .,y Si 'j;'-.;:v-tA iv.-": - ... :.. Crib (Blaett;ii ,'."'-','": ii.;Wf4'a'';'J!4( ''.'." ? ''''(i t''" - -.'. v--! ; , jWool.Ayiation Caps y.J...U33c ISc'o-CSc fcf ,.35oi Boys ana Girls' Union Suits, first quality, v.: iiRye. Suit' i;'-''1 'A' V '!W:'. v'Othelr'UioH'Suitvi -Ladles': Vests ...1 $ LCD Ladies' WoolVestf and Pants to mrtJ.i, Special .;-l4iC---iilCrc I ' -'''1 --Irfants Ciarments, Cotton and Voc,l : 1 at -U,...1.J..'. Z"z 1 1 : : Let us know your GLOVE v : ;. "Dry Coodj Phone Grocery 'I hone ETORil i;;j The Etoracs r c - Only Oni Tlit ' . Before the t "w. Not only did t;,e n prove an insuniiounin! against the prot;i -i 1 1 battery- stmt car Lt re from Durliam. Greeurln iw ai-i-'s ' ti.e' 'but 1 cities show that the tru V equally aa helpless umh rt nom or the storm. The t chunks of ice snd sleet on t j track waa. the obstacle that tin the wheels of the storage bat: j t. r ' t to tura in helplesa desperation towsrd progrsss. This . waa -true., in Ur. citiea bul where there waa a kreer " system, squads of workmen removed - ine ice ana snow and when this was done care were kept in operation both- day. and night in order to keen It from again accumulating on the ' " tracks. The' North rmi;n Piil,li."; - Serviee Companv in Greensboro W ' owners of the local system kept la-i ! borers at work and cars in operation all day yesterday and last night in , t order that thev micrht make a reinilar schedule today, ' If this bad been 1 done here- the storage battery ' could be running alongside of its trellev aa-"' t sociate. .vf- vyJ .; . The most serious handiean afmi'nat ' ' the storage batterv car aa cnmnnrpA with the older make in a situation like- the , present ia its weight, the trolley ear being much heavier, .'v'.- 4 Pr Cobk to Canvass fof tlamorial V :, ',: -..-: , Fund. Greensboro News, 9th '. I , i ' , ' v ,,-t . X P. Cook.-a oioneer'in the irinv-. , rnent for the establishment of the-; Stonewall Jackson Training . Sehnnl. tnd: editor ,bf;The Uplift;' a school publication, was in Greensboro last" nicht. beincr en route to Ralak-h anil Durham in the interest of the school at Concord.,- Mr Cook has recently ;, consented to- canvass the State for., the purpose of completing the "Bill ' Nye" memorial building fund and ' n IWWa MB' UlUlf. Vll ,110 WUU1U- berin this work at an Marlv rial Th . j- ' v memorial building which, the . North Carolina tress Association undertook some time ago to erect in memory of ' 5 the great humorist and writer, is now -' 1 practically completed,';, though -'the -: funds raised by the press association have been exhausted. -It. Cook4 purposeTauutir i iioiu. from the' committee of the -press 'as-: ' sociation, to , rais ..the necessary ; funds to complete the. building and '4 pay any indebtedness, by. popular subscription of State citizens. , single pedcxsvew ivcm. .; .-.-.. Blankets, values up to .s" urey ana: warn 11- 1-- . .i iy--. $1X5 ..-.I9c-;c CDc ,J 1 s; ' q ; 1 1 l -t i'b f 1. . f . r
The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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Jan. 9, 1912, edition 1
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