PAGE EIGHT WAS ON MIAMI BEACH lgp7 . DURING ENTIRE STORM fpKr F. T barker Remained hi frHoute Until it was Nearly Dr- N&ws. SiWjth waier from the Atlantic <*ean and then Biscnyne bay grad ual:? tearing away his house, start mi With the sleeping porch, and Krred .to pile all hk> furniture against the doors on the windward .►fit- of the h ollm- r to keep tiiem o osed | F save the home from demolition. | ®e.lßreensboro man was forced to! Ipend the first night of the recent Eui.tia hurncane and until 10 *prlo.‘k on the following morning in, me bouse that was being wrecked sjofote life guards called to aesist | VP'mrn members of the family to a , Itarbv hote! and frl him shift fori Himself. That, brief, was the exper ience or Tiller- F* Thacker, former Greensboro man. now a resident of 1 Miami Beach, during the Florida ijhreiwine of a Week ago. i "Bnt for the fact that the Belve-; was located within a very short*,.distance 0 f our house, we might* all have died,” said Mr. j Tjhaeker last night as he discussed • bis experience during the storm. 1 which first struck Friday night, abated, and then aattacked from j another direction. The first attack removed the sleeping porch to flic' house .occupied by Mr. Thacker and family, and the second, soon after j they left it, completed the work of j vyjiekage. •N'sing ropes, lifeguards removed j Mrs. Thacker, his wife, and his moiDer. of this city, there on a Mt. They were taken to the ltelve dfcre hotel where from 10 o'clock on the morning of the second phase of the storm they remained until Wed- j net-day. living in one room all the 1 ■ while and unable to leave the island.! ~ -^.j. 1 nacker is employed m the en-j gmeering department of the Florida ! lpast Coast Railroad company, and it was due to a pass that company I furnished all employes that he was! finally enabled to leave the island ■ last Wednesday and pass over the j Venetian causeway to the main- j land. The municipal causeway was I closed, Mr. Thacker said. The Venetian causeway was part-j MY PRICES ARE RIGHT BUY NOW AND SAVE A. B. POUNDS ICE, COAL AND SERVICE - um.mT, s : WrfnmSxmAf . / yKZEznzzßßZEzasan FANCY DRY GOODS WOMEN’S WEAR jjj jbc»c»ooo«x>oooc«c«oa3ooooGOOOooooooooooooooocx> When you Need Chicken Feed ust j call 122 and You Will Get the Best that Money Can Buy. We also have a good lot of Grocer ies. J Cash Feed Store j PHONE 122 SOUTH CHURCH ST. Hot Water f This gas hot water heate> ( ~ Tt is surely a friend in need and ■ j a friend indeed of every cook 11| Ittl .d | match and in a few minutes I |IU| stearllln ß hot water will run f| ’* Pays for itself quickly.^ E.B. GRADY PLUMBING AND HEATING DEALER Office end Show Room 38 E- Corbin St Office Phone 334 W JdELCO LIGHT I Light Plants and Batteries ■ Deep and Shallow Well Pumps for Direct or Alter* ] ■ n»ting current and Washing Machines for Direct or Al- ] M ternauug Current. 1 R. H. OWEN, Agent ■ ..Phone 999 Concord, N. C. j .Kuk' 1 - a ' m —r- ~ n r I ■Sk. A. . jitc. r-V is-' Ily blocked with automobiles .that had 11 been overturned and boats that had j been washed uiion it by the force of I i the hurricane. Red Cross workers - 1 were very much on the pob with cof i tee nod food and water was selling j for 5 cents per glass, such as it was. • j Mr. Thacker said last night. . i As for ’caving the house onoe the ] ■ j storm was underway. Mr. Thacker |!«aid that meant certain death. Water • I from the ocean swep over the key, II and it was during a slight abnte ! meat that guards got busy and re | moved his family to the hotel where ,; they were much safer. "I saw ; plenty of dead people washed up ' but I didn't see any killed." Sparrows. ! Time. ; Mary I’ickford is back in one of i her twelve-year-old ragamuffin roles j This time she is little "Mama Mol- 1 lie.” that maternal wisp of a girl' 1 who battles for a tribe of smudgy faced. curly-haired, innocent-eyed or -1 phans against the cruelty of one | Grimes, keeper of a baby farm in the swampy southland*.- Sir. Grimes has a half-witted wife, ami belongs |to the Charles Dickens' school of i characters. | The cinematography is good. There tare real alligators and fake Spanish I moss. The plot calls up iears. of i Little Annie Rooney. | The title of the n:m was originally advertised as Scraps, until Joseph M. | Solienek and Douglas Fairbanks saw j the working print. In the gospel ! according to St. Luke, there are pas sages about the lowly sparrow who is not lost sight of ill the eyes of Gti'l. In the film Mary gathers her little “sparrows” to her heart. Said Mr. Fairbanks: “Even without Miss'l’iek | ford it would still be a great picture." i ! —: : —: ——— W. O. W. NOTICE. I Regular meeting of Elm Camp No. ! 10 W. O. \V. Tuesday evening at S:00 1 o’clock in the Pythian Lodge Room. 1 Every member urged to be present. GEO. S. GRABBER, C. C. R. C. LITAKER. Clerk. i USE PENNY flour MTS—IT PAYS j ALWAYS GET RESULTS Concord Daily Tribune TIME OF CLOSING MAILS I The time of the closing of mails at [ the Concord Postoffice is as follows : Northbound. 136—11KX) P. M. 36—10:00 A. M. 34 4:10 V. M. 38— 8:30 P. M. 30—11:00 P.M. Southbound. 39 A. M. 45—3 :25 P. M. I 135 8 :00 P. M. 29—11:00 P. M. I RAILROAD' SCHEDULE. In Effect September 26. 1926 J Northbound No. 40 to New York 9 :28 P. M. j , No. 136 To Washington 5 :05 \. M. No. 36 to New York 10:25 A. M. j No. 34 To New York 4:43 P. M. ! No. 46 To Danville 3 :15 P. M. ! No. 12 To R ehmond 7.10 P. M. 1 ! No. 32 To New York 9 :03 P. M. 11 No. 30 To New York 2:15 A. M Southbound. No. 45 To Charlotte 3:40 P. M. j No. 35 To New Orleans 9.56 P. M. No. 29 To Birmingham 2:15 A. M. No. 31 To Augusta 5:51 A. M. 1 No. 33 To New Orleans 8 :15 A. M. I No. 11 To Charlotte 8:0<) A. M. I No. 185 To Atlanta 8:37 P. M. j No. 39 To Atlanta 945 A. M. No. 37 To New Orleans 10:45 A. M. Train No. 34 will stop in Concord I to take on passengers going to Wash- j ington and beyond. Train No. 37 will Rtop here to dis-! "•barge passengers coming from Wash-1 . ington and beyond. All trains stop in Concord except'i* No. 3S northbound. j' fXS? thought| i 1 X—FOR TODAY—I ! I Bible Thoogt.te memorised. WO! prove > B I ! .QriniliM hentese in after Teem j ( THE STABILITY OF GOD—"For j who is (io<l. save the Ixird and who ( is a rock, save our God” —2 Samuel ( 22 :32. ] LOCAL MENTION j| Concord Rotarians will hold this! , weekly meeting at Hotel Concord to- J 1 morrow at 12 o'clock. I, Two new eases of typhoid fever ami j < Kiree new cases of scarlet fever were!, reported Monday to the county health < department. ] The Rocky River school will open f! Friday. October Ist. All pupils are j, requested to be at the school promptly ( at 8:30 a. in. on that dure. \ Marriage licenses were issued Mon- , day by Register of Deeds Eliott to i Henry M. Smith, of Morehead City, j and M ss Ardine Starrette, of Kan- \ Jjj napolis. I The noard of siewnrds ot central j 1 Methodist Church will be held tonight 1 at 7 :30 o'clock. As this is a very 0 important meeting every steward is expected to attend. County nurses this afternoon begun taking weight records of students ill the Kannapolis schools. All stu dents in the primary and grammar grades of the schools there will be weighed during the next week. Defendants tried in recorder’s court Monday paid $65 in fines and costs. One defendant charged with driving his car while intoxicated and assault with a deadly weapon was sentenced J to serve six months on the chain gang. Students from the Brown Mill | school are being treated now by Dr. Adams, who is conducting I'ae dental clinic here. One of the school busses is used to carry the children to and from the clinic. All work done by j Dr. Adams is free. The Hartsell Mill school opened for j the new term Monday with Roy T. | Dodson, of Boone, principal. About | half of last year’s teachers are back this season. Enrollment on the op ening day was said by school officials to be satisfactory. J. F. Brown, superintendent of the Cabarrus county chain gang, has moved to Concord for the present. While the convicts were working in the Bethpage section Mr. Brown had his residence there but for the pres ent he is living at 200 Fink street. The Southern Railway will sell round trip fares to Atlanta and Bir mingham on Thursday, October 7th. The fare from Concord to Atlanta and return will be $7.50 and to Birming ham $0.50. Tickets good till* October 11 and 13 respectively. See ad. In this paper. Local police officers have been asked to watch for Frank Moore. Charlotte youth who disappeared from home sev eral days ago. Moore is described as sixteen years of age with dark skin. He was wearing a gray suit when last seen at home. Officers say Hiey have seen nothing of the young ster so far. J. Edgar Lewis say*: “Over in North Carolina a newspaper pubiisl er offered a prize soy the best answer ’ to this conundrum: ‘Why is a news ' paper like a woman T The prize was I won by a woman who sent in this an | swer: ‘Because every man should | have one of hi« own and not run as- I ter his neighbor’s.” I COCA-COLA KING VERY ILL. I Asa G. Candler, Financier, of At | ianta, In Dangerima Condition. I Atlanta, G*., Sept. 27 Asa G. I Candler, financier and known as the I originator of coca-cola, is danger I ously ill” in the WeClcy Memorial I hospital which he founded, his fam- I ily let it be known tonight. I A stroke of paralysis suffered yes- I terday affected the right side of Mr I Candler’s body -and his physicians I said tonight that his condition was pi “exceedingly grave.” He has been at -(the hospital about two months but J until yesterday bis .condition was not • regarded aa serious. 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