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fifo-tafe th< Moßt
New York. MMy 8 (By the Associate!
l‘ressj.—A great thirst ashore and fit
sea seems to ImverdiVeloped from Encle-
Sam's blockade of ram row off the Middle
Atlantic coast. 7 -4 \
diminishing, newspaper investigator* say*
and lisriees are going up. :,** . .
~ Meanwhile with wiipr fiery Wherfi Owl
not a drop to drink, some of the rum
fleet are prespmed to have .given up the
orthpaign of attrition and beaded for
/ home ports so other fends, either hopeful
ly to replenish their supplies of food and
'wateiv or to conclude that the dry navy
t»too tsroug for them.
; £ Nkny retmt that may have tak*p place
Worn rum' row sofar however, has not
by meager mimrts from the scene of the
warfare, from 20 to 40 miles off shore.
In fact four bevy crafts including a lime
German steamship have arrived on the
MRS. SitEPHERrHFW&D
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: Chicago, May B—Mrs. Julia Graf
Shepherd, charged with atding,her hus
band, William D. Shepherd, Tin killing
their ward, William N. McCUntock. and
his mother, Mrs. Emma McCUntock, tyas
free biti e $5,000 bowl today pending the
grand jury action. i-A7J&nd provided
’i, the bond for her late featerday.
Her only expression
Sh ‘^He"h M be and the Shep
herds ore bis obsession. He hah".got
*& you might call Shepberdltis,* sho
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Bullet Kills One and Hurts Another.
Gainesvllle, Ga.. MiTy , 7.—J*aul
\ Elkins, of Tampa. Fla., was hilled and
Sidney Sykes, of Augusta, Ga„ was
seriously Injured today daring / target
practice at Riverside academy, Where
they were students. Elkins and Sykes
were stationed in a pit. near the tar
get, for the purpose or signalling the
score, when one shot, fired from a
regulation army rifle, glanced, first
striking Elkina in the head, killing him
Instantly and then striking Sykes in the
head. Sykes was removed to a local
hospital and the body of Elkins waa sent
to his home at ISampa., 7
.—
Want No Van Sweringen Control.
Washington. May A.—A Motion asking
the Interstate Commerce Commission to
diveot O. V. and M. J. Van Sweriagen
sad their associates of all ownership and
-Control of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
road/and the Hocking' .Valley System
was filed eouasrf representing a
minority of that company's stockholders.
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Our customers are a» treated with the same prompt effi- |
cient service. It has been one of our functions to perform fi
I not only obligatory duties but a distinct service beyond ob- j
ligatiofl for ther continuous building of good will.
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I " MAY SERIES NOW OPEN
Citizens Building & Loan Association
We Sell Prepaid_Stock (Office in Citizens Bank)
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A EAROIAI, ROMANCE IN THREE ACTS
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CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL FRIDAY NIGHT *
8:15 O’CLOCK
. , AWftSSION 38 AND 80 CENTS ’ v «|
Cant Inelurtt* Mrs 'ial»* FMeant.Rebecct Deynmlt, Helen M*r«h,
v Helen Pwttewn, WHMetm Moirfe, Wallace Moo*a, Miles
, WoHfc; Hinton H*Wt Wow, H. W. Barite am! 4. W. Denny. ,
M H §. 1 fr? If IIA T I wT |T> TT> T j ID
f (rail RATES ON COTTON
Mally reasonable.
> The rote* were attacked in a complaint
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. French Able to Handle Situation AH
‘ parts, May 8 (By. the . Associated
-IPreßs).—The situation in French Mo
,U«o, where Marshal, Lyautey is endea
l f SS K ™h H *r m
j meats, notably on the French left wing,
‘ which up to the present has not met with
imueh diOeuHy. ■ V’*
111 ,a ** fOtWS A Rif '
f f«*. and near, the border. * ■
I Piaftos wha w "T f J%asffiSß
I During Day Are Still at Hopping OH
I point ' ” .
New York, May & (By the Associated
Press).—The unfavorable weather is be
lieved to be holding the Amundsen Polar
aerial expendition to its base at Kings
A ,brief’message received by the mete
i ecological observary at. Oslo, Norway,
: last night said the explorer and hk
! party .had postponed their start which
1 bad been planned foe today,
advices. from the Steamer
j, " , Bolen With Union.
oT
' of the injunction ~*of 1913 was handed
. .It-km a %
i'f~y .
: gONCORD, N. C, FRIDAY, MAY 8; 1925
Ptotaß Arrested.
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m SATURDAY, MAY 9th I
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ii H ^ ißirh?Rrfr fP 1
! 1 bSE,Z bZ aimvw’Uh FMd i!
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j nesses. These m*n identified practically
Rebecca Day vault. ttho on last Friday 1
|nre» fulghum, and appler oats and the]
! standard varieties of wheat.
| “Aa the grower looks over bis fields,”
sa3d Dr. Winters in part, “he should sH
leet such spots as will yield good seed
grain. If ther eare weeks or mixtures of
varieties in thin section these should be
fbe pure anil unmixed. County agents in I
Unveiling over their counties, also would. I
[ render a public service by locating those 1
farmers who may have such seed to -sellj
becanse last fall we had much difficulty
I>r. Winters added that need men are]
seeds of good vitality which have been
lendeavorin “ro T 3
"tt should be dearly understood,” he
concluded “that only the bear see<l should
[be Selected, saved and sold lor planting
purpose,”
I Susannah Cannon, whose death is re
ported in England, claimed to be the old
ies* Salvation Army lassie in the world
1 The tune of ‘London Bridge is Fal-
I ling Down” is said to be a translation of
(make any B statement regarding the joint
L 'With Oar Advertisers.
8 «r L' >0 ' UI 8F
[ones. Prices from pjis to g.'UK).
I Have you seen the framed mottoes for
I ball tomorro at th C bso Mil
Jpiiiwr. 8 ' t e # B< *
I slipp‘d or shoes™'* each pair of boys
Ivon ret a baseball free
I ■ it)
I The K rk n
stake oil the American turf
—l' '■ BEE _U- i_!ggLi'..LLJ-mi- . '
THE CONCORD NATIONAL BANK S
ft
, 'H
has moved to temporary quarter* on East Depot Street g
adjoining office of the Concord Telephone. Company.
For the protection of our customers we have erected a 1
ji standard reinforced steel and concrete burglar and fire proof 1
p vault, further protected by a six-ton burglar proof door and 141
I burglar alarm ayslum.
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| R nuartersabsolutel^sJ^from^^n^Wo-la temp ° rary M
U vjuaiitao auouiuipijr sale nuill luc “*»<•* ||
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I the lake. " ; , ;,TT
[ half feet ia diameter. A statute dkfwM
of the Capital at Washington. A heroic I
o*h ol'oflZwMiowt Serw'inZ
den of Any KM.
Berlin, May 8 (By the Associated
Press). —From present indications the I
inauguration of Field Marshal .Von Hin-j
denbnrg as President of Germans _will I
run without a hitch next Tuesday Mi. 1
Although the communists are prepar-1
ing a protest demonstration on Monday!
the date of bis arrival from Hanover,]
these will be held in working datfs sec-1
tions of the city, far rcmovetl from the!
route to be traveled by the President-!
elect's automobile. For this reason there]
is little fear of a clash between the com-!
munists and 4he Hindenburg well wish-j
Washington Economy Curbs Tipping at]
Sea. I
; Washington, D. C.. May 6.—After ij
joust With Secretary Kellogg, Comptroller j
General McCarl has applied the Adffiin
istration's economy policies to tips paid
by Government employees and officials
when they take ocean voyages on official
business. The comptroller blue-penciled
the expense accounts of two embassy at
taohep, one stationed in London and one
|n Rome, each of whom had entered a $lO
FalmJSunday the priests in Spain j
fixed for a year on the balconies of the]
houses. .
TODAY'S NEWS TODAY
No.100
PI p J __
riaces—Board to Meet the v .
F h M .
'lin ing hit "ttg'i'mp" 1 n"pt
a/to indicate will betne
of economy and speed.
moat important matters aote'd npln *by
I flTfl &nd Hahn
meeting
tnd 1 that *
bFrd^”d"ted S " lCh ed* t r< J iU^ <l '
hoard sHbmi*tt»Ml C its
l 0 ; Stapp 533: Howard 105 ;
7 For school commissioners the vote 'ts
was; Cannon 84; Harris 45 and Hunter '4|
4hem continent.
a large number of friends who gathered
for an amendment to tlw constitution '
• ctipmLtg ««»« n Hooted bv the House to
>n r lorioa f fife t*To * -
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