I The Concord Daily Tribune
TODAY'S
NEWS
TODAY.
ASSOCIATE
PRESS
DISPATCHES
VOLUME XXI H
CONCORD, N C . THURSDAY, MARCH 22. 1813.
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Charges No Just Cause
For Rise in Sugar Prices
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Unfair Methods.
SAYS GAMBLERS ARE
TO",EV mriVJCITTHS
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So Far As Can Be Learned
the Apparent Shortage Has
Been Created hy Spec illa
tive Minds.
... wn hiii AI.iHt of the niPii now here are re-
(H the tomiM i'iwm.) I PrnH hntter.T iilnyerw hut 11 few of the
IViisliliimmi. Mar-h Demand rtKtthUH are (i the Hi-ene Muses.
for an liivestiatlon of fluH nations in (lrove I Harry Frank. Malwel ami
the migar market, iiiade ilurinK the Mt-rwin Jaeotmon. ontflekler, are
HoiHnK ihiys of I 'onitrwfi hy western amoiiR the ol.l men in i-ntup.
Henalors. were revival ratify hy uuhfK Tue two regular .ateliers. McAvoy
Jition tt a letter mitt In Fresulent anil Styles, still are anioiiK the hol.l
llarillnif hy llaail Maulv. direetor of 0111s. as are OfehJti an.l IMnihan, two
the P.Hiiles Legislative tiervfc. eharg- of Dunn's most ileiiemlahle mouuil
inn thai the American lieoole were hi men. Willi the recutita, ai Owens
a fair wnv of helnir of tflttL. anil Bird, . at.-liers. This is Bird s
IKHUMM) "for the iN'uelll of .siijtar yaiu
lder mid proliteerH."
"It is suggested." said Mr. Manly
"where an organization was formed by
tuemhers of the progressive hloc iii '
t'ointress. that as one of the Brill wit
nesses the Federal grand jury should
hear t'laus Spreekles. president of the
Federal Sugar Keflning Co.. who has
pnhllcly stated that the sugar, gamb
lers 'aided hy the Dcftairtmont of Com
ment' have lieen aide lo roh (he Am
erican Jieople of millions of dollars."
Mr. Manly declared the rise in prices
hifil theier sole liusis "so far an the
public is informed" in a statement Is
sued hy (lie iH'parlment of Comment
on F'ehruary !, which was interpret-1
ed "by all the newspapers" as predict
lug 11 great shortage of sugar during
the .-oiiiing year, and .although Secre
tary Hoover had declared the stale
meat was misinterpreted, the opening
sentence was so worded as to "semi
prices leaping npwanl."
"Even after this statement had
it mused an orgy of speculative activ
ity on the sugar exchange" and its
evil effects were known, the statement
continued. "Hie Deimrtinent of Com
merce further -bulled' the market by
issuing a statement particularly direct
ing attention r the increased, coti-
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'I'he letter died what II described ns
efforts to reilHce the sugar crop of Cu
tV. declaring l.hnt Mr. Hoover had
played an important pari in that plan.
Investigation Being Made.
Washington, .March- 22. Demands
now being mnde for an investigation
of sugar price fluctuation "are about
a month liehlnd." Secretary Hoover
said today, adding tiiat such 1111 'in
quiry had lioen Itistitnt.il by the gov
ernment on March 4.
The Secretary said he was convinc
ed there wus no economic Justification
for the high prices of sugar, and that
the Department of Commerce and oth
er governmental department were in
vestigating conditions In Cuba, under
authority of a law imssed by Congress
authorizing an inquiry into combina
tions of foreign producers of imisirt
cnminodities.
St'DDEN DEATH TODAY
OF LEONARD R. STEEL
Founder of L. R. Steel Corporations
Died on Train. En Route From Buf
falo to Chicago.
(By the Associate Press.)
Buffalo, N. Y.. March 22. Leonard
R. Steel, aged 4.'i. founder of the L. R.
Steel Corporations, which went Into
receivership on March Ktli, died early
today on a train enroute to Chicago.
Mrs. Steel was advised of her hus
ha nil's death in 11 telephone message
from Toledo, where the body was tak
en from the train and nij investiga
tion ordered by the coroner.
Steel' sudden death, appnilpnlly
from heart trouble, came on the eve
of Investigations into the stock sell
ing and other financial methods of his
promotions by county and state au
thorities. . .
In the United States, according to
the figures of the .latest census, there
nre nearly two hundred, Women who
are engaged as operators, officials,
and managers of mines.
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Sharing
This Old Reliable Building and Loan Association pays out Its
earnings In proportion to your holdings us represented by, the mon
ey or number of shares you carry with us.
We are not n profit-making institution for ANY "INSIDE"
organizer, hut for the Association ns a wliole-an.l that means ev
ery person who has shares with us here.
This Spirit of Co-oiratlon, the safety of our plan, the worl'h
. Inesa of our aid to home builders, rtre all sure-enough reasons why
you should come with tyt and is' regular in your thrift. ,
START KIUHT 51st SERIES NOW OPEN START RHJHT
Cabarrus County Building Loan and
Savings Association
OFFICE IN CONCORD NATIONAL BANK.
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Imilfrsliip .if Krlta MuM. veterHU
,blrd-a.l.er. arc In the city tn.ln.11s
for the lid htiHeUill mmihiii. ThU Ik
the Hei-.inil yeur the triolet have
trnlneil In Wlnton-Suletn.
.la.-k I mini, mvner ami matuifer nt
'the fttt, inn.v not atten.l mirliiK trnln-
ina this vein-, owlnif l I lie ile.ith "f
this MO, Jack limin. Jr.. who v:is bnr-
i.sl Tnec.lay.
llrst year with tile lenm, lint Owens
nas here during training season lal
year. During the season he was farm
ed out to several (lulls, playing the
last half with the Winston-Salem eluli
ill the riedniont league.
With the exception of ruber
and
Candler, all of the other recruits are
Irving out for pitching positions. Ka-
her is an in fielder and is going out
with the determination of rooting Joe
Holey, rated as one of I he liest short
stops in the minor leagues, out of his
job. I'lrlch is the only one of the
second siring hurlers who has been
Willi the Oriole liefore. He was
fanned out during the playing season
Huff. Towner. Koss. Coatanzofi. Bills,
Henderson ami I'oian are ine inner
pitchers.
Kmory Camller. an ex-service man.
is lryiug for a iMWitton in the outfield.
When the other member arrive, the
hig drive for anotlier iMnmiut will he
hegiin 10 break Hie world's record for
couseeutive pMOntltS. The Orioles
during the jinst four years have eop
ied as many pennants, and if they
-nn repeal this season, they will have
11 not her world record to add to their'
list of honor.
Jack Dunn is regarded as one of the
smartest men in minor leagues and
tvi, Iom- .. niHiM'tlun i f Btili-s tht:t hl.,',
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lirought fhtjuertf offers from Hie lilg
lellgues. Max Illshop. 011 second. Is
n of those players, while Holey is
ttlftillier. .Mcrwin .lacolison. in center
fleld, is anotlier star thai has at
tracted the attention of major league
cliilis. Dunn has refused to sell
I hem.
The only uncertain place now' is
llrst liase. The position has lieon hold
down by Jack Henlley, who during
the winter was sold to the New York
tiiants for $m,XH and several play
ers. While Dunn has not intimated
who will take Bentley's position on
first, there are two good guesses be
ing made by those close to him. He
will either move Walsh in from the
outfield nnJ put him on lirt, or he
will use Catcher Styles at the initial
sack, according to these informants,
who add that in either case lie w.uld
have a good man.
Co-op Will Make Another Big rai
ment to Its Subscribers.
Richmond, Va., March 21. Organ
ized tobacco farmers in 40 counties of
Virginia and North Carolina will re
ceive another cash payment from the
Tobacco Orowers' Co-operative asso
ciation in the near futpre, according
to thS announcement of James II.
Craig, treasurer of the association,
following toduy's meeting" of its di
rector in Richmond.
The annual meeting of the associa
tion will be held In Raleigh on May 15,
according to today's aiinmiii.einent.
Much Whiskey Made.
Baltimore. Md.. March 21. Only
1WK barrels of whiskey have been
distilled in Maryland in accordance
with government regulations since pro
hibltion, Bdbert Pennington, a distil
lery representative, told the state tax
commission today. The hearing was
preliminary to fixing the valuation per
barred in .Maryland bonded wiirenous
esv Last year it was $20 per barrel
Ral.lheadcd and toothless he came
here; and so lie went. j
Profits
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Hmtiwry In the onlng "f the a usual
muting if lb Khilc lliniii- Kcrni
A-bith,u ben tomorrow. vmhiIikwI
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ih.iI.Imih. rrliiilnt In Hi.- 1 ".-Ufrs' work
hi-iiihiI the time .if tlw iHfi.-Iiers
(lav.
The formal .qieuing of the state ar
sociHtlon 1 mi vmt ion is scheduled lo
have a- Its feature an address hv Miss
Mary Sweeney, executive secretary of J
Hie American Home Kconomics Asso
ciation. Miss Mnrgsiret Rdwards. state
supervisor of home economic educa
tion, will outline methods which she
Ih-lieves best for prouioliug home coo
iiomlcs work, while Miss liny H.ilder-
slon. professor of household ails.
Teachers College. Colnmlil I'liiver
sily. will speak on "Some New As-
.-its of Household Matiagemeut. at
the evening session.
Most of the morning session Friday
will he taken up by sectional meet
ings. Miss Blanche Shaffer. Miss Hos'
Coolidge and Mrs. .lane S. MeKim-
mon. state home demonstration agent.
acting as ehairuieo. A commercial
food exhibit will lie held U'lweeii noon
and one o'clock.
Mrs. Warren II. Booker. Queens Col
lege, Charlotte, will preside ill the hns
inesH meeting between 2:30 and 4:0(1
o'clock. At 4 :80, 11 reception will be
tendered the visitors at the practice
home of the North Carolina College
for Women, Miss Shaffer, dean of
home economics, acting as- hostess.
Saturday morning, a general meet
ing will be held from !l to 12 o'clock.
Miss Helen Johnson, engaged in re
search work, will discuss "Budgets."
Child Care and Training will lie the
subject of a talk by Miss Sweeney,
who is scheduled to lie followed by
Miss Baldcriiton, who will discuss
household management.
DAILY NEWSPAPERS FORCED TO
SI SPEND IN ST. JOHNS, N. F.
I liable to Operate Presses, Ice Hav
ing Stopped Oeiieralion of Cower hy
Electric' Company.
St. John. N. F., March 21. The
dally newspapers of this city today
announced a temporary suspension 0
publication due to lack of power to
operate the pre. The company
which supplies the electric power used
by most of the city's industries shut
down I 1 ijisnt today Tu'cnuse of the
t:J .u-:.to Ji.'.tf'!, ?ie ilnterior Jakes
when- llie power is generated. These
lake nre frozen over to a depth of
five feet!
The operation of street cars was
abandoned Ulsl week when the water
supply began to rim low. Unless a
(haw relieves the situation soon, it
was said that the city lighting system
would also have to he, shut down.
The severe cold of yesterday also
la-ought misfortune to the scaling Heel,
which was reported today as again
frozen in an Immense Ice field. The
fleet got Into similar difficulties last
Thursday, but worked free on Satur
day. This further delay augurs ill
for the success of the fleet this year,
as the season when the young seals
may be hunted successfully on the
moving ice. flow is short.
The .steamer Kyle, which left here
Saturday with provisions for settle
ments along the south coast of the
colony, wlrere serious shortages of
food have been reported, broadcast by
radio today that she. had provisioned
some ports, hut that many were still
inaccessible. She also carried delay
ed paper necessary to the compilation
of voters' lists for the coming general
election.
The seame.r Sable arrived here to
day from 'Halifax, via St. Pierre, af
ter lmiding K.OOO cases of liquor at
French Island.
TWO KLIKTHOCITIOVS IS
It ALEItaH ARK POSTPONF.n
Action Taken on Account of the
Serin as Illness of Wife of Warden
of State Prison.
(By the Aaaoclated Pre.)
Raleigh, March 22. Owing to the
continued illness of the wife of S. J.
Busbee, warden at the state prison,
the electrocution of Milton Nobles, of
Columbus County, set for tomorrow.
and of Wii ie Hardison sot for March
28, have boon postponed 60 days by
Governor Cameron Morrison.
Nobles was sentenced to be electro
cuted for the murder of his cousin
Henry Nobles, the k lling resulting.
according to officials, from a family
feud. He has not appealed.
Will Not Delay Program.
Washington. March 21. The veter
ans' bureau hospital construction pro
gram will not be altered despite the
White committees report made public
yesterday, unlil Director Hi ties is con-
iucqd there i wuste in the undertak
ing, ' Mr. Hines said toduy, reporting
that he had conferred with Dr. White.
A woman In Paris was so deeply
affected by the loss of her husband
that every day since his death she has
writ ten Iii mil long letter, and with
her own hands placed il on his grave.
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TODAY, FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY
The Most Sensational Picture
Ever Produced
"THIRD ALARM"
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
Wallace Real's Uasl Picture
"30 DAYS"
Saunders Answers Riddle of the
Hectic Trading on Piggly Wiggly
Memphis. T.nn.. Hat.-h 22 ("By ibeigly rr nhurt" to him im Mirer
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i.y :i o'clock Hits nioti . as his an
swer to the riddle Which ivfitf tut a
sequel lo a beetle dais 1 railing on the
New lork sti-k Exc which ter
minated in ib banking ,.r Bigglv wig.
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statement in which be s. ,,ie,l whni he I
ieroi"d "Wall Street and it gaug of
gamblers and mnrfcet mnniiiulutora.
and d.s lnre.1 ibat as result of the
battle Iii the stork market Tuesday,
more than L'.i.OtK) share- of Piggly Wlg-
TEACHERS' PIACBHKNT
Fl REAL' L OPERATION '
And Number of Anpliraiions Have
'Been Filed With It.
my th AMtatr PTtwu.t
Raleigh. N. C, Mareli 22. Plans for
the operation of the Teachers I'lnce
ment Bureau by the North Carolina
Education AssnciaHon tune been com
pleted and the office now is ready to
function for the coming year, Jnle B.
Warren, secretary Of the association,
announced tonight. Alnail there has
Ik'Cii a number of registrations for
the school year 1 flGJ3-l ! "' 1 and others
are coming in daily.
There are vacancies In the state
now, said Mr. Warren, clue to illness,
or other causes resulting in resigna
tions of teachers, . which have not
been filled. Teaemjrs short term
schools desiring two more months of
work may apply for these positions.
"I wish to urge teachers to regis
ter as early as pitssihlo.'' Mr. Warren
ntiuued, "for early 'registration not
only relieves the oflice of the burden
of work in the summe,' months, hut
helps teachers and mWrrintrnilintn as
well.
file majority of superintendents
much prefer lo make their selection
teachers early ill the epring for
the coming school year Blanks on
which superintendents a ml school olli
cials will make requests on the bureau
for candidates will be mailed some
time in the near future. During the
next thirty days, the biireau will be
gin making references of vacancies to
teachers who have registered.
1'he association -does not hope to
mnke any money out , of the operation
of the placement huron'ii. but it is not
financially aide to btho expense of
this onernnon. Since not. more than
2lf.per cent, of the membership" of the
association is ever likely to be direct
ly benetitl.Hl.by this branch of the as
sociation's activity, the executive com
mittee, supported by action of the lo-
als in a referendum, has decided to
charge members of the ttssocltitlnn
tbat Is those who were members on
March I the actual cost of conduct
ing such a hnreal. This fee is one
dollar." he said.
MISSING P0SSEMEN
HAVE BEEN FOl'ND
Four Missing Men Have Joined Party
iSeeking Capture ol Band 01 nute
Indians.
tBy the AnHoelated Pre.)
Monticello, Dtnh. March 22. The
four white posseinen who yesterday
were reported missing, have joined
the posse which left lllnnding yester
day, to continue the search for the
Piute band which caused trouble last
Monday, according to advices receiv
ed here.
Precautions are being taken to pre
vent a surprise attack on Blanding.
Onus mid ammunition have been re
ceived there from ninny neighboring
points. In n clash yesterday one of
the Indians was killed and two others
wounded. Several Indian ponies
were shot down in the fray. -VI dawn,
following the battle with the posse,
the Indians are reported to have come
buelf to the scene to recover equipment
left liehind in their hurried retreat.
Four squaws and six papooses were
descried on the battlefield by the In
dians, and half-starved and suffering
from the cold they were found by
white settlers yesterday und brought
to Blnndlng und placed under guard
with the 40 or more other braves and
their squaws who are being detained
to prevent the possibility of their
joining the outlaw baud.
Advices say the hunted Indians are
stuA-eagfnlly evading their pursuers.
Tisim is Held in Names.
Naples, March 22. (By the As
sociated Press) Francisco Tisbo, the
New York Steamship ticket agent and
banker' under indictment In that city
with ids two brothers on grand larceny
charges, arrived here on the steamer
Taoriii Ina from New York today ana
was detained with his wife about the
vessel. Money to the amount of 60,-
000 lire wos found in his baggage.
State On TraU Of All
Income Tax Delinquents
Raleigh. March 22 (By the Associ
ated Presa). rWltb state Income tax
to dale totalling 2,03)883.52. R. A.
Doiighton. commissioner of revenue.
today announced that he now has un
derway a concerted campaign to de
tect all delinquent tax myer.
The collection already made by the
Mtate are in, excess of last year's fig
ures, but still far below the budget
commission's estimate that $3..VM),00f)
would lie derived from Income tuxes
by the state this year. The Commis
sioner said he could not estimate how
much Increase would be shown when
the delinquents were caught in the
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Mr. Saunders has n.,i nmdc publi
any estimate of ibe hi.H. Ipnted protit
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n.--. m,,,. ... ..h.'" H aMi. t .Hlvere.1 here
was re,iulre. to handle bis .srtlou
oil llie stock ex. hinige Mr Haanders'
statemenl hist nlghl wa I he ftisi
hrenk in the silence with which he
has Inel interviewer slu.-e the ie.-la.-ulni
hapiH'iiing on Tuesday
' "Wall." lie told nil qneslioiiers.
MRS. HI I ORDERED
HELD FOR HOMICIDE
Had Been I'nder Arrest for More
Than Week as a Material Wit
ness. (By the Aorlated Pre,)
New York. March 22. Mrs. Anna
BtiaxL housekeeper for Frederick
Schneider, wealthy Bronx contractor,
when he was slain February Ltith. was
arrested today on a charge of homi
cide. She had been released after
being held several days as material
witness.
Detectives said they had obtained
new evidence connecting her with the.
prime.
Schneider was shot to death at the
wheel of his automobile on a lonely
Bronx road. Two witnesses told of
seeing a .woman leave the scene of the
murder, hill neither was able to iden
tify her.
The pistol with which Schneider
was shot, detectives snul. had been
Ira. ill to Win. Turn, chauffeur, brother-in-law
of Mrs. Ituzzl. Turn was
taken into custody as a material wit
ness. He was said by detectives to
have admitted lie owned the pistol
and bid loaned it lo Mrs. Buz.i two
d-iys before Schneider was slain.
Counsel for Mrs. Buzz! said Ills
client has obtained additional evi
dence to prove she was. in her apart
ments the day Schneider was shot.
YOUNG DAYIDSON MAN'S
ABSENCE IS A MYSTERY
Solomon B. Kennedy, of Near High
Point, Hasn't Been Heard of Since
Friday.
High Poklt, March 21. Solomon B.
Kennedy, aged 2!, member of a prom
inent Davidson county lamilv. has
mVsterlonsly disappeared from
his
home near this city and had not been
found late today. Alarmed over his
disappearance, relatives have sent a
description of bim lo otti.-ers in near
by cities with the hope Unit be will
soon be located.
Kennedy, who holds a position wiih
Ike Huj'worth I, 'oil ami Panel com
pany here, lives in Davidson county
md goes to and froiufhis work in an
automobile. Friday night he telephon
ed his relatives that lie could not start
his automobile and it would be im-
possihle for him to get home.
Not until Saturday did Kennedy's
relatives become alarmed. Search was
instituted for him, but he could not
tie found, (in Sunday the local po
lice officers found an abandoned auto
mobile on Broad street and an inves
tigation disclosed that it belonged to
Kennedy. His relatives were notified
and the search continued.
Attempts Suicide; Rescued From Pond
Greensboro, March 21. Mrs. (i. J.
Shepherd, of this city, aged 2s. a
widow, was pulled from a pond ut the
White Oak Mill bore today, where
she had thrown herself in an unsuc
cessful effort to end her life.
Two men. happening to be near and
watching her movements, which they
thought peculiar, rescued here. No
reason is known why she tried to
drown herself, other than she suffered
from nervous attacks, and seemed to
have had one today.
Two notes she had in her hat were
returned to her unopened by one of
tht men.
Steamer Texan Goes Aground.
(Hy the Asuiclutrd Pre.l
Boston. Mass.. March 22. The
steamer Texan went aground today
half a mile east of Block Island. L. I.
The radio message reporting the ac
cident, said she was listing heavily to
starboard, The coast guard cutter
Acushnet has gone to her aid. The
Texan saibil from this port yester
day for New York and Pacific porta
after discharging part of her cargo
from Hamburg.
A patchwork quill made by children
in the I'nlted States, mid an Indian
shawl, (he gift of Queen Victoria,
were hurled with Jenny l.ind at ner
, request.
campaign he has started, and exten
sions nre compiled with.
The figures made public show that
fi4(.".2i.2 lias lieon paid In by pri-
- 'vate individuals, and $1,0!)S.X"3.l!0 by
corporations
"It is our purpose." waid the Com
missioner, "to make ail who are re
quired to pay income taxes, to comply
with the law. We have agent In the
Heidi There also are many lists of
person In our possession, and we have
alt the Information the Federal In
come Tax 1 ic in 1 1 incut has Required.
We are going to use every honest
menus of catching delinquents."
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l1"1 Monday night by John K Todd
of New York City "I think Concord
peojite will find hi address lo be
one of the most iuteri-Mitig ever de-llM-red
In this city." President Rich
mond Mated. "We nre esHi:ily anx
ious for the !xi and young men to
hear it." A iiaamiltee to assist in
ushering at I he meeting was npiMiiul
ed. It is probable Hint the Salisbury
club will he entertained here some
time in May. The Salisbury Club won
the prize ',11 the rei-ont attendance
contest and as both clubs ei.-et new of
ficers in I. .111 il is l.ri.lu.l.le licit the
meeting ill n held until the- j (By ta Altl Pre.)
assume office. Wilson. N. C. March L2 John
The speaker declared "the second ! Barnes, a farmer of Wilson county,
mile" is the one thai count, in the aged 2S years. Is in Jail here charged
beginning of 11 tine address that was with killing his wife. Bertha- Adams
in rcalHv a fine sermon. He chose Barnes, aged 25, ut 8 o'clock last eve
his subject from the text "If 11 mail ning at the home of Henry' Bunu. nt.
compel thee to go a mile go with him Fhe I'oiius. a suburb of Wilson. Mrs.
twain." and then pointed out that it Barnes was shot to death,
is the doing of things out of the us-. It is stated that Barnes and his
mil thai reallv count. ' wife bad separated recently, she and
"I think keeping the Ten Command- their three children goftig to live
ments is included in the flrl mile." I with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bonn,
he Kaid. "for in keeping them a man I friend. Yesterday Barnes approach
deserves no special merit, though not ed local officials, stating that he want
to keep them is a serious breach. I ed to get his wife to return to their
Feeding one's lamilv. earning a Hv-
liiv. ntleiiiliior lo vour usual business ' S
obligations are all right, but for do
Ing them we deserve no ssial con
sideration. They come ill the first
mile. The real test conies when we
see to what extent we go beyond
t Jul t . Men who ,-ne remembered and
who are held up as a guide are those
men who made eon! riluil ions on the
.second mile; men who go into unsel
fishness. "Round yourself and see what you
are doing. Some men are bound by
their belts. So long as yon keep iheni
full thev ure satisfied. Others are
Uinnnd by their fraternal organizations;
oilier ny ineir . 1101 cues or oeuoimaiii
tions. These things are nil light, but
a man who sees only in them some
thing of good has not reached the sec
ond mile. Some of us are in a circle,
in which must be placed certain tilings
which we consider on nn equal with
our lives. We care nothing for things
outside of that circle. Such men have
not gone beyond the first mile.
"We must think always of the big
ger ami better things. -To lie of real
service we must have an interest in
all. things that pertain lo the benefit
of Hie public generally. We must be
interested in other people, their prob
lems and their pleasures. To lie real
men and real liotarians we must go
beyond the first mile and do the things
that are not required of us if we
would be just the ordinarily decent
citizen.
Getting Ready For High School De
bate. (By the Associated Pre.,
Chapel Hill. N. C. March 22. High
schoo! debaters throughout the state
now are in the final stages of prepar
ation fbr the triangular debates of the
High School Debating Union on March
oil, the query of the discussion being:
"Resolved, that Congress Should Pro
vide for Enforcement of the Decisions
of the Railroad Labor Board.''
The North Carolina I'nion is part
of national organization, it is sfion
sored in Ibis state by the Dialectic
and I'bilanlhiopic library societies
and the i'niveisity Extension Division
of the i'niveisity of North Carolina.
Organized in 1012. the union has held
ten state-wide debates, involving the
IKirtif-iiiition of Kl.lKMl young Tar
Heel debaters in the long struggle for
the Aycock Memorial cup.
Two hundred and fifty schools in
the stale have enrolled tor the debate
this year, a total of l.(HK) debaters be
ing qualified. The schools winning
luith tiinnirulnr debates will send their
teams to the University to participate
in the liiial contest for the Aycock cup
on April 12 and April 13.
With Our Advertisers.
The ."1st series of slock in the Ca
barrus County Building and Loan As
sociation is now open. Take some
shares now. Office In ( onion I Mit-
lonnl Bank. I surrounding boroughs restored order
due hundred linoleum rugs for you amj prevented further damage. The
to select from at H. B. Wilkinson's. loss was placed at $1.50.000. The
Read the new advertisement of the ,.UUSP 0f n,,. nP(. uas 1K,t been deter
Cithsen Bank and Trust Company to-; mined,
day.
Faster hats in all the newest shades A recruiting force from Camp Bragg
at the Specialty Hat Shop. will he at Kannapolis from March 21
The Concord and Kannapolis Gas to 2(1.
Co. gives you some valuable informa
tion in regard to the use of gits.
(hi Friday and Saturday only yon
can get 11 new Waterson self-filling
fountain pen for 80 cents, regular
price $2.50, at the Gibson Drug Store.
You will also get free if you purchase
a H'ii n Alniversharp pencil. Cut out
coupon in today's Tribune.
One page five today the A. & P.
Tea Co., has a double column nd. In
which many interesting prices are
quoted.
Saturday will be the last day of the
14th Anniversary Rale of the Concord
Furniture. Co. If you have not se
lected your furniture, do o at once
and save from 2.1 To BO per cent
Mr. Weeks Very III. (
.111 the Auortated Press.)
Brunswick, (la., March 22. Mr.
John W. Weeks, wife of the Secretary
of War, is very ill on board the prl-
vale vselit "evorirhides." which was
hurried Into port dodav to get medical
aid for Mrs. Weeks
MRS. JOHN BARNES
"TiB.HLLy SHOT
Tragedy Occurred At Home
of Friend of the Couple In
Wilson County After Fam
ily Trouble.
BARNES MADE NO
EFFORT TO RUN
Couple Had Been Separated
and Wife Had Just Agreed
to Return Home When Fa
tal Shots Were Fired.
lioine. four miles from llson
to live.
K. Leonard, local welfare officer.
late yesterday accompanied Barnes to
the Bunu home and they -interviewed
Mrs. Barnes, who refused to return to
live with Barnes, stating, according
to Mr. Leonard, that she feared ho
would harm her.
Last night at 7 :'.W Barnes returned
to the Bunu home in an automobile,
and bis wife Is said to have consented
to go with him. The three children
had entered the automobile, it is stat
ed, and when Mrs. Barnes moved to
ward the house, Barnes liretl live shots
at her, three taking effect Bunu tele
phOhed for the .police, und Barnes
waited beside his wife's dead body
until the otticers arrived. He will Ihi
given a preliminary bearing before
Justice W. O. Pearson Saturday morn
ing. No inquest will lie held.
THF. OTTON MARKET
Liverpool Better Than Due and Open
ing Was Steady at Advance of 5
Points to Decline of 8 Points.
(By the AMMOCtutrd Pre. 1
New York. March 22. The cotton
market showed renewed weakness this
morning under continued liquidation
or selling for a further reaction. Liv
erpool was better than due, and the
opening here was steady at aa advance
of 5 points to a decline of points.
There appeared to be some covering
by recent sellers whieli was promoted
by the rattier unfavorable showing of
the weather map, but slight bulges
met increased liquidation and the
market soon became weak.
Cotton futures opened steady : March
30.40: Mav 30.40: July 29:35: October
S0.40; December 20.80.
Dr. Eliot, 89, Advises Those Seeking
Long Life.
Cambridge, Mass., March 21. Presi
dent '(emeritus) Charles W. Eliot, of
Harvard University, beginning his
ninetieth year today In good health,
found time between congratulations to
give n few words of advice to those
who would do likewise.
"Ent moderately, sleep at least sev
en hours a night with windows open,
taken regular exercise in the open air
every day. use no stimulants, enjoy all
natural delights Without excess in
any. and keep under all circumstances
as serene a spirit as your nature per
mits," was the formula Dr. Eliot gave.
Fire Damages County Workhouse.
(By the AMuelated Prew.
Pittsburgh, March 22 Fire which
broke out in the brush factory at the
Allegheny County workhouse at Hobo
ken, 1(1 miles from here, destroyed the
building today and spread to other
nans of llie institution. More than
1 (Mio prisoners were confined In the
building.
The wildest confusion prevailed for
a time, but the arrival of 11 iihiuIh'j-
of deputy sheriffs from Pittsburgh
alMi volunteer lire companies from
WARNING
If You Fail to See
SHIRLEY "MASON
IN ;
"Pawn Ticket 210"
At The Piedmont
Theatre , Today
You will have missed one of he.r
u t nJrt.lre, ft,;,. ,aintv little
DCSl .Plcu'.res ims Oainiy little
, star has played in,
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