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7 Jii. r, h V - ti. Oft i: f . S Ss, your:' CONCORD, N. G, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1920. NO. 273. crrGTSTo:r.::.::2E A TtiUCE KI LEO LEGiSIATIO:i FOR THE Congress Convenes RELIEF flF FARF-lEflS TOWOOOOVV.iLSQ: iill'Willl, .... I L .tub T . in lie m:i: cr ll.a Pcice irciiy lL..t ur.s: , i-...i V JU va;: vae laws At V. 2 CI: cf r.r- 2 He m A t, - 4.. ''V t ; . . JcJ 3 a V&l- Hy the AuocUM Press.) " Wiifihlnctoiii , 'Poo... 7. President Wilson's concreto recommendations' to Congress In his annual message tixla were : . . -. .i- . ''.. Revision of the tax laws with simpll ficatloa-'of , the income ami profits taxes.--...;-. " i ..;, -.v ' Independence for the Philippines.,; ' 'A loon- to Armenia. ; 1 -: .Economy la government appropria tions and expenditures anil the crea ' t Ion of a "workable" budget systera,, ' Told storage and othor laws affect-In- the cost of living, and the Feder- al licensing : of corporations as ee ommended In hip previous messages. .' Rehabilitation and triiinln-r of dls aided soldiers and saolors. r Tho Presdnt dkl not Indorse 'bonus.- '. - '.;.. ' "- . i. Nowhere, did he "refer to the League, of Nations or tlio peace, treaty fight. : except perhaps by Inferem in his op--enine -when ho quoted Abraham Lin coln's "let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us dare to do our duty as we understand - At its doMV- the Prosldenr wrote a paragraph which might be regarded as a valedictory, saymg : "I have pot so much laid Iwfore yon a series of recommendations ns sought to utter a eonfessionXT faith of tho i faith of which I was bred, and tfhloh it is my solemn purpose to atand by iintil my Inst fighting day.. I believe this to be the jail It ot America, the faltb Of the futnre. and-of nil the vic tories -which await nntionui m , on In 1h - to r-V .'et.L1 ......L'"' or eiiw here.', .j ..' . I , rnocraey, the rre.sUlenlf siVulTis : Itclug put upon its final test." ' "The old world ald he, "Is Just now suffering from a wapton rejection of the principles of denioeracy and a substitution of the principle of autoc racy as asserted in the name, but wlthoHt the authority and sanction of the multitude. This is the time of all others when democracy should prove its- surety hud Its spiritual power to prevail.' It is surely the manifest des tiny .of the United States to lend In nn nttempt to - make this spirit pre vail." . Two -ways ! "In which the United States can assist to accomplish this great object," were outlined by the president. . They-were: - ' "Kirst; Jly , offering the exnmple Within her own borders of the will ami power of democracy to ronhe and en force .laws, 1 which arc tinquestionably Just.'tind which arc equal in their ad niiitistitlon. -": iv. .:.v r-- .-4 "Hecbd: By standing for her rights and -Justice as toward individual nn tio'"." - ".'.-" '. ; " ; ;!-'. '"a he United States.? said the Presi V t, "caimot refuse this' role of ebam lumi without putting, the stigma of re jection non , the great and devoted men who brought this government in to evi'fiicc.", Ttie President's -message-was trans misted by a messentrer, the -President aisixTlug ta his decision. not to address Coi.cren In person. T Z r u. ; t f f . 1 ; ncwa il , (. i In- !!! met in n f.. '.I'm lmt evt i!!i" Ar-hle Cannon, on .no. Tlie viKitinir cimu t l t. ij of Knif;s .if monthly . 'i Mrs. J. i I n ion KtrPot. ,..0 reported t'.at fourteen runts hud l'rn made by it : u-ii'ij the rit mmiHi. Two ehild r i soil one woman had ,beeii sent to 1 .-. '-v, hi (Salisbury for at- t.-'f;n t-- toetr eyes. i i t f M inanv calls for r' t a t r the ('irele has de i i sn -wliflt. in to be ii n i , : i'bv. lurtuer . an t i " i i ri wnl be :. - i ( wiil lie no Coin- t- i year, but ! 1 -en ir-. jl. r i Tcr.ic cf This SIcrrir.z's .Lcn-in'. Papers; Which Printed ?Jany Humors. " GREAT INTEREST iIN THE SITUATION Al?.3 Widespread Hope J Is Expressed For Definite Re sults From Exchange of Views, Now Gqing On. . London,. Ihe. . 7j Kfforia to arrange a trnc( in Ireland was the dominating topic 'of1 this morning's - newspapers. Dublin and London. These showed In tense Interest In- the situation and widespread, hope for dellnite results from a definite exchange of views, now understood to be going on. . . , - One Dublin dispatch declared there Was imv chance of n truce, while Ar thur Crillitli and the McXclll broth ers, prominent Ninn Feiners wei-e kept In prison, ,whne others jtook the view that irreconcilnb'es of the Irish He publican brotherhood were reully in. control of the situation and would bt able to prevent any settlement which did not rPconlsio their full demands. , U Is pretty generally conceded that conversation) have not as yet, reached the, stage of definite negotiations. . UNDER INDICTMENT FOB K1LLLNO BOTH HUSBANDS. Mrs. Lillian Woodloek on Trial at St, . Louis on Two First Degree Murdei ' Indictments, "' ! ' (Bt the AMbetatea rc.l ' St.- Louis, Dec. 7. Mrs. LUllaa Wootllock, ' .1(1 years old, under tw degree murder indictments for .' the deaths of Thomas Broderlck and 3. F...Wpo(Uock, her first anil seiwiil hu. bands respectively, went, on trial in the circuit conrt hore today on a sec ond degree charge. Both men were shot and killed by Ursula ' Bi-oderlck. the defendant's daughter. Who U now out on $iu.0(i0 bond pending nn nyr pcuUKV 1 'i' Sti'nffeuiii Ctnrt. 1 rim 1 " ynr -sentence In the1 penitentiary fo killing Woodloek. ; -y '.;M' - ; ' Wotxllock was shot In AprlV 11)1'' the girl testifying that ;she was defend ing her honor. 'i "'i::-.y Broderick met his death October . 6 1010, and Ursula, then-only 14-yean, old, was acquitted by. a coroner's Jury on her testimony that she shot to protect her mother,, who she assert ed Broderick was beating. AUTOMOBILE RUNS OFF A FERRY INTO A RIVER. ISig Re Touring Car of Mr. E. - A. Turner Runs Oft", Ferrj's last Sun day AftAiMMML. v - - Mr. K. A. BuskoU, of Laurlnbnrg, who recently located in. Concord ns nn insurance agent. . had a very .thrilling and exciting experience last , Munday' afternoon while returning, to t'eiuru hi Ida Rco touring car. As he approach ed, the ferry Just beyond Norwood hie wheels became locked and he was un able toi manage the .car. There . if quite a! steep hill which leads to the ferry. Mr. Hussen says, and ne was nnable to stop his -car when it was being run on the ferry,' and as a re sult the car ran off the ferry into the river, at a deptti or ten or twelve leer. However; Mr; Russell had presence of mind to jump, but not before taking his suit case nd ' overcoat, which were in the car. The machine was pulled out of the river Monday, but It has not yet been ascertained just what the damage to the. car will amount to. IMr. Bussell went to Nor wood this afternoon to bring the ca' to Concord, provided It isfn running order.. .- v - THE COTTON AL1RKET Keernl I ".e Followed by Moderate Re action.- is Points Lower. (Ilr the AMoetate r ) New Tork, Dec. 7. The recovery of about two cents a pound from the recent low records 1 was followed by moderate n-iit- ions i r the cotton mar ket, toil ii y during nic. early trading. The cables were lower than due with traib advices -attributing the decline to tke u . :r fc-i 1 t;,e li o I to i'l p .. n futures ; .1 . ? i- 1 ! ) ; - r and a small (iff- ket here opened mi nis lower. - o; i .-,1 wteidy : De : .); March clinii- lo. 1J. ; ) v and -i. f or-ir-t in t i,t This in. yeo home-v au-ll - Wi-J: ' i cWt rust - v fM, : ' " J "' "i,V "-""' l ; ' - "si - J . -yJ 'J . THE STARVING CHILDREN North Carolina. Must Feed nnil House , 3,334 of Them. . Raleigh 7.Thousands of hun gry, homeless Armenian orphans nit ting at a table twenty-four inlltis long represent the nisei at-le (hat wriuld con front nm- one during u visit to the land pf needy: these are the tots who must bo fed and they are waiting for us to set the tnble. -' . North Carolina -must set the table for S.834 of these'- tots for the i-omlns wliMer and jtyls nt. the Trebizond or phanage tha't; the! orphans are wait linr for food. It is where North -far- ed and were given a stitrf Tn lift". . Since Tar Heets hdopted the llttir tots last yeatand are now caring for them, they are being called upon to provide food at a time when a discon tinuance of aid would mean a setback tat children who have been started on the -road' of life,;.; The League of Na tions is not ignorant of this fact and the pitiful plight of the Arineninas leen an important topic in the dally dirU-ussIons of the peace -delegates. Hon. George II. Bellamy -is guid ing the work of relief in North C'aro Una dud he now is in the inliist of a Christmas appeal' for i the- :t.i!34 - or phaned tots whom the Tar Jlecl state has been asked to feed.; They nre waiting for us to set tho table, what are we going to do? ' TUnndreds' of ton trilint ions are now being received by State Treasurer Rob ert A. Brown, !H)l Citizens Bank Build lng. Italuigh, and. the Near Kast Relief wants a lmunteons( Christmas- present for the TrebiKond orphans. NEWSPAPER REPORTER ' t : i, IS TAKEN INTO 'CUSTODY Claims to Have Conversed With Clara Barton Smith, Sought in Connection With Killing of Jake L. Hamon. ., . (By th AwHicletcd Praw.) - San Antonio, - Tex , Dee. 7. P. M. Ross, a local' newspaper ma nWho claims to have ' conversed near San Antonio last night with Clara -Barton Smith, sought in connection with the fatal shooting at Ardmore, Oklahoma; of Jake L. Hamon. was taken into cus tody hy police detectives nt his home here early today. Ross was escorted to police head quarters,-where he refused ' to inn ke any statement concerning the woman's whereabouts -or to. discuss (he ease wifli the police. Ho was Immediately taken Into conference with the police officials and detectives. ' . "' '- ' ' The alleged interview ; with Miss Smith is said to have been sent from here last night by Ross in news dis patches.', ,- , :. . .- , According to police Information the newspaper -man asserted he found Miss Smith muir here after her motor car had broken down. He is said to have claimed he repaired the motor car and she gave him her statement .concern ing the shooting. ' After - lengthy questioning by the police Ross was released by the police. CONSTANTINE ON i' - '- ''-"' " THE WAITINO LIST Tuesday' 1'nliwy Dav, and I Does Not l----t !.:, hoii,ifitfn it-lay. I. ( : y i up Aiwuc'la-rd 1 . 1 Lucerne, I(c. 7. Former King Coii- stantiue, whose return to the .Orcck throne wax voted for by the CI reek oeoole In Kiimlny's plebescite, mud to- fay he wan expecting the imw i ot would notify him to return to Ci-reei 1 a result of the vole, but t, t 1 ; 1 lint cv. .-,-r the iiotillent -l to c - . y vec:e of the Crei - - fimt 1 iiesday is nn u I v ";1 is YXti your Fridny," i r ! t- a c -!-" -rionileut. -.( ! f - - -t 5 -iV Will n"t !- .: . t BV.-' I IJ1 I THE- COTTO:! ACREAGE Meeting at Memphis Today to Discuss a 50 Per Cent. De- ' crease and Also a 50 Per Cent. Increase in Foods. REPRESENTATIVES ' -V. :r OF ALL' INTERESTS This Action, If Taken, Will Insure Cut of at Least One- Half in Cotton Acreage Next .Year. . - CBr the Atmolatrd Pnss.li Memphis, Dec. T.-rMeasurcs to make effective 50 tier cent, rednctiou in the acreage planted in rotten -qnd ii siuil lar increase in the acreage devoted: to food vrops and livestock raising were under ebnsldoration at. a meeting her today of representntlves of banking, commercial and farming Interests In ail, of the' Southern States. . Leaders in the movement declare fhst action to be taken at the meeF lng will Insur ii cut of at least one half in the cotton, acreage next year, which, they declare, imperative as t means of stabilizing the market aau to restore the, price to a flgnre that will .give the farmer a reasonable re turn for the 1821 crop. - TOBACCO WAREHOUSES TO BE CLOSED INDEFINITELY. All Controlled' by Warehousemen's Association of Eastern North Caro lina to Close December '1 7. '. - ' (By tUm AuMClalrd rmii x AVllson, Dec. 7.-As a-result of tht low prices being paid for tobacco, all warehouses controlled by members of the Warehousemen's Association) of Eastern North Carolina will be1 clos ed on December. 17 and remain closed Indefinitely, it was decided at a meet ing of representatives of the-' Associa tion held here last night. . Practically every big' tobacco warehouse In east ern North Carolina is nfliflntcd with the Association: :, --.-;:-.-" -.'. -'' The Association will, meet in Wlson on January 5 and discugs the situation prevailing at this time, and probably will decide when the warehouses will be reopened. : ' The price of tobacco has gradually declined since the oiwning of the East ern North' Carolina market last Sep tember, on the opening uay ine aver age here was around i cents pe pound and the average for last week was slightly over 18 cents.- .-.... Railroad A lies 'for Permission ta issue Bonds. (Ilr (: AMoetatnl Pms.) Washington, Dec. 7. Tho Central of Cieorgia Ituilwav Company applied to day to tho Interstate Commerce com mission for . permission to issue OOO.Oort in refunding' and general m"-.'-H-e bonds. $I1.0or.H) of which would he used to -reimburse the Ureas ury of tiie road and fov additions and bet tern t m ; if:U,4ti2.3iM) to refund a like aiiioant of par vulne of prior I !h; (cil S 17..T.!7.700 1-vr the pur. m if new equipment, 4 he bonds would lie ii-ii 'el April .l.liiti) and ma- tnre iil I. 1 t Uncmploy- IS'lMlt. una l i i- the (let. luiGION ELECTS OFFICERS I FOR ' THE COMING YEAR , ,. ; Ray C. Hoover Chosen Commander and . William I L Muse, - Jr Vice .Com niander. : The Decemlier meeting of the Fred V. MeConnell Post of the American Legion was held at the court housi Monday night,' Only a few members of the Post -were present, but election of olllcei'H, the chief business of the meet lng. was completed. - The following itfllfH'rs were chosen for 1021, to take ed'wt at the, .lanuary meeting: ' ) ! Ray C. Hoover. Commander, n'. -. -B'iiilVUtMo-ipjjnrt William M. SJierriil.. Adjutant. -Clycta Propst, Finance Ufllcpr.- ' . -. J. Irff Crowell, Jr;, War Kink Insur ance Officer.. i A." H. Henly, Chaplain. - Frank S. (.'line. It. K. Ridenhour, Jr., Jess Rneford and Zeb , R. Thnrnbnrg execntive committee;. . Alt ofHeers of the Post are also members of the com mittee. , There were no contests- for Com mander or Vice Commander, but. Hher ril defeated Frank S., (lline by hut one vote for Adjutant. A tote wns-nec-ensary to decide the . -on test between I. A. Hurtscll ami Clyde Propst ,r as Finance- Olliecr, and J. Ixe Crowell dc fcated CHne by but one vote for War Risk , Insurance "; Officer., Besides the four members elected on the executive committee, votes were cast for i John Porter, J. A.: Hartsell, James B. Ijif ferty and J. A. Hhauers. . , C'lmplnin A. 8,-lJiwrence announced to the- Post, that he would not he in Concord after January first, and Com mander Hartsell appointed R. . B. Rid enhour, Jr., to fill the vncancy on the committee of a Woman's .Auxiliary caused by the withdrawal of Mr. Law rence from the local Post. - Commander Hartsell, stated that the bad the assurance of certain city offi cials, that the Legion would lie given club rooms In the city, hall building ns soon as tho - Municipal Annex had been completed. It is. planned to equip the rooms as a club room, and also as a meeting place. It is expected that the rooms will lie available by the first of January.-;';' :;-'.";-': '',:' ' " V'-'.-'v' -. Though the State dues for next year will Jie Increased Us cents, It was unan imously decided that the dues for the local Post for next year remain as they have -been for the past year. The $H.OO dues will-Include a subscription "to tlie American Legion weekly. While nothing definite was decided upon, it, is ' almost certain that the Post will have some kind of entertain ment during the Christmas holidays. The executive committee wllL act as the' entertainment committee in the fu ture, and a meet lng will be called in the immediate) future, to discuss and make plans fsr a big danco or some other social event., for the holidays. The new officers elected at the meet ing will take office ot the regular Jan uary meeting, which will be held en the first Monday night in that month. CONSTANTINE RECEIVED 98 PER CENT. OF VOTE. On (he Question of His Return to the Throne r Greece, it Is Annocinced. (By the Auwtiate4 rmi" Paris, Dee. 7. Ex-King Consfan- tin,e received OS per cent, of the vole cast in' Sunday's plebiscite on the question of his return to the throne of Greece, it "is announced in a dis- patch from'tiie flth dated Monday, re ceived by the CJreek legation here to day. . . -, ' ... . The voters, it is added, numbered 300.000 more than tlie total taking iwirt In the recent parliamentary elec tion. , . ,.- : -: "1 Tine. I TrM. five I nre ; Immediate Consideration by Senate Considered Proba ble War Finance Cor poration May be Revised. TO PERMIT LIBERAL CREDIT TO FARMERS Senator Gronna Said He Would Urge Immediate Action on the Resolution by Members of Committee. t 'i (By the AHMM-lntrd Presa.) Washington, Dec 7. Imniedinte epnsliferntinn' by tlie Senate of farm er relief legislation ; was considered probable today with the report "of a joint resolution by the Agricultural Commit fee,' , reviving the. war finance corporation, and. directing the Federal Reserve Iioard to pernlit the exlennion of "lileral" credits to farmers. ...Si-na tor Croniin. chairmnil of the cominit tee, announced - that hn i would urge liumediate action on the resolution and members of the committee express con fidence that sufficient votes were . in sight to insure its adoption. Tlie war finance -corporation which the resolution would revive with a view to securing greater sales of sur plus farm .products abroad, had made totn - ladvaives of 3.r3,flll.404 np to May Kith, last, when its loan activi ties were suspended by the Hecreatnry of the Treasury, according to the an nual .report.,. of the corporation made public : today. Re-payment of Si'to, :W,.W0 up. to November 30 had left a bnlanr-e outstanding of ?117,7ld,S24, the report ."-showed. ' . i During the past year advances innde by the corporation have been principal ly to aid In .financing exports. It . was saUl the-total of snch loans amounting Ui K4VM7,(Sr.L of -which $4,:RM,pli has oeen repaid, leaving outstnuding a bal ance or $42.(12:i.fHI. Summarizing its export 'advances the f-orporatlon show ed that !fllVJ4".i.(NH was loaned to send frnin. fioul nmf fnoituliiffH tt- Boti'iiiin A total of $10.7iWl,r.:f7;was advanced to exiiort elect rical-- equipment ;antl "sniK plies to, -t treat nmnm. wnutn Afrk-n. AiiMfcana Franco. iH'iifiiuii itiiti itii on tton to Cseeho-Slovakia fM12.-U7 was loaned : on eondensel milk to Eng land, - and , France $0,000,000 J a like sum on- locomotives to Poland and $4,- OCHIUKKf on agricultural implements to Great Britain,. Frnnce and Belgium. First Lady of Land Meets Xest First liady. , Washington', Dec. 6. For the first time within the memory of the oldest attaches of the White House, a First Lady of the Land entertained today a. next First Lady of the Land. iMrs. Flerence King Harding, vwlfe of the President elects was the guest of Mrs, Edith Boiling Wilson, wife of the Presldent,at an informal tea for two at the Executive Mansion met her guest in the 'blue hall and escorted her in the ifroht hall -and escorted her to the blue room where the tea Vas served. .' After- (Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Hard- and had chatted a while they walk ed about the White House through the Green and Red Rooms and the State dining room, over which (Mrs. Harding -will be called upon to pre side after next March 4. Mrs, Harding a in not meet me rresiaeni, -wno nau retired to his study on the wpper floor to read, nor was she shown over the. White House kitchen. ".--. i. .:,- Mrs., Harding prepared to depart after spending an hour, with her hos tess, and had progressed as far as the front door when Mrs. ' Wilson, sud denly recollecting details of the White House household organization which she had forgotten to impart, Invited her bark and they withdrew to thei Blue Room, wbjere they talked for another .minutes. , ' Mrs., Wilson's invitation to have tea at the White House was received hy, Mrs. Harding in the forenoon and she immediately accepted. After leav-1 ing the Ce.pltol and before going' to the Executive Mansion she called on a nirrriber of friends in Washington, i i' Mrs. ' J. S 8; , Ijifferty and Mr. . and Mrs. J. Lindsay Ross are sitending the day In Charlotte. uiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiimmimi:iiiiiiiM!iiiiiiiiiiiii:;nn' I NEW SERIES OPEN The Ccnccrd Perpetual Du!!u!i: j Cz -STARTS- 6S,I f O't -- -- I V wt- . - f-"--- ww p ,''- ; Call at Cabarrus Savings Dank Concord cr Mr -I " napolis nr. i Subscribe , ' ' - ,.'.:"''. -1 Q V'r cvf t ' p j ' - .. , 1 1. I. The Announcement Is M, From Copenhagen That It --Will-Do Conferred on HLi on December 10th. CARRIES WITH IT A GRANT OF $40,000 Only iTwo Other Americans Have"- Been Given This Prize,, Theodore Roosevelt 1906 and Elihu Root, 1912. filr lh Amopialcd Prrss.t - Copenhagen, Dec. 7. Announcement Is made that the Noltel Peace Prize will lie conferred o;i President Wilson of the4.Tnited Slates on Decemlier 10. J . '- - i - - - The Nolsd Peace .Prize carries with. It n g gritiit of about k),0tKt, whi'-li , is 1-5 per cent, of tbe-nnnuul Interest on nboiit $!,(KK),0tK) left, for (hat. pur pose hy Alfred It. Nobel, the Swedish I scientist and the inventor of dyna hum, win Aiit'd. hi n;ni, i.rif limy iwil Americans who have in the past .re ceived the.. .Nobel Peace I'riise wero Thodore. Roosevct In l'.Klft mid jKlihn Hoot In 1!H2. , f ' LEAN YEAR FOR FARMERS. Cost of Production Cut Out Profits, Nays Jersey Kxpert. Atlantic City, Dec, 5. Contrary to the popular city belief that the far mer is rolling in 'wealth, he bus had a very poor year and outlook for 1921 Is very dubious, today declared Pro fessor A. J. Farley, of the State Rx poriment Station, who is here for opening tomorrow of tho annual meet ing of the State Horticultual Society. The Jersey City, farmer said Professor Farley, bought high priced ssed, plant ed H,' cared ifor it and harvested It with highpriced labor an.l then sold it. on an unsettled market He states that there arc n.ore farms hiirlnjr -the 'for iv.ili'j, signs today than for a nurnber of- -years. He -anticipates J bawcyw. that ctinditloits will, i j itjiiff , thiMn selves a 1n"Xl;pity and that with the :ost of sn-nplies and labor prices to Tuere.lS another side of this out-' took, ! ' however, ; Prefessor Farley points out, whlch makes the. situation ' one- in which predictions cannot be freely made. Farmers -everywhere will cut productions this year and operate their farms on a conservative basis. with the result that there will not be the ibig supply in 1921 that imay- have ; the effects of keeping prices up. Three New Rowan Officials Take Oath V . of Office. Salisbury,-Dec. (J. Rev.: Dr. George H. Cox, retiring -from . the - active ministry of the Lutheran church, him moved to Snliubnry to live and bus purchased a hnine on West Horns street.-- - .-.. -' ... . , , Rowan's .new count' officers wern sworn in Mondn and only three who are new to the office they will tl.l, others being re-elected. Max L. Bakee register of deeds, B. I). SleCtibbins county prosecutor.' and T- U. Fnrr. county court Judge are the mew-, of ficers .aside fli'om two new members of the county ilKiaitl of commissioners... Boys Play With Gun, One of Them KUIed. Asheville, Dec. tl. News has been received here of the death at, Frank lin, Macon county, of Willie Curtis, fi' year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank-. Curtis who was instantly killed when a 3.1 caliber rifle in the hands of.liis brother, Thomas, was discharged. Tlie older boy was trying to take tlieh guu apart, which It was 'believed was un. loaded when It discharged and the ball penetrated the heart of the smaller boy. Death was instantaneous. Honor Roll for Celd .Water School. Fii-st grade Howard McDaniel, Herbert Walter. , ' ' Pei-ond grade -Tinnis Joyner.- - " e Seventh grade Nellie Howell. r" The school 'committee has placed an organ, in the school and the children ' are very intich Interested in singing. Mis Ruth. 'orke, the teacher. Is n musician mid is taking much interest in teaching The children. ,
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