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Wednetjty, Mov, 24,1926
ITV KANNAPOLIS DEPARTMENT
I 1 CPKPnCTBP BY JAZZY MOORE '
KANNAPOLIS NEWS BRIEFS ,
PUuis Complete* For Welcome of
Fletcher 8. Brockman—SpooWi To
Volleybatttrs OwmSk^Fri
*«>.—Hlgfcs Ft rcc* to Remain Idle:
Ih»c to Wurto*.
Kannapolis, Nov. 24,—With plan*
completed everything in in readiness 1
here to welcome and entertain Fletch- i
er 8 llrockmau who, in addition to i
being associated with John H. Mott)
in the marshalling of World-Wide i
Young Ifens Christian Association
work is in charge of the Y. M. C. A.!
activities over the continent of Eu- 1
ro P»‘. ,
The distinguished person will ar-l
rive Wedenesday evening, it is thought
and remajn at the residence of Ed
ward J. Sharpe until 7:80 o’clock
when he will address the elite class of
this city and tfie Y. M. C. A. direct
orates of Salisbury, Bpepeer and Con
eon! in the spacious and roomy lobby
of the Joeal Y building. Mr. George
Allen, president of the Kannapolis di
rectorate. will preside.
Mr. Brockman comes here by the
efforts of Mr. ■ Sharpe, who extended
a special invitation that he stop here
en route to Columbia, S. Ol where he
w3l visit relatives for a short period
of time. •
PLAY GREENVILLE FRIDAY.
l)r. White, orthopedic pbysiciau.
of Chariot t% who oj>en«d a branch of- ’
tiee here last week, wilt accompany
■ the local volleyball squad as a mem-!
her when they leave Friday noon to"
■ liter the South Carolina volleyball
qJhtr nament, which W to “be held at i
Spartauburg. Other player* to be i
carried are: Ur. Flowe, Captain of
f l , the team, Allison, Allred, Cole, Gil-1
lam, Wideniiause Smith and Brown. |
The Friday night opponents or the
KannapuPs team will be Greenville
and B|>artanbarg. A ,
HERE AND THERE
Melvin Trotter, once an old drunk
ard, bat now the greatest rescue work
er in America, will bq accompanied
here this winter to direct a revival
campaign, 'by the splendid corps of
eo-werkers that was with him in his
lltsi meeting. They are Homer Ham
mer tree, song director:- Mr. Her
munson, pianist, and M'ss Bennett.
Bible t(‘aeher.
The exact date for the meeting has
not been determined but" it is accept
ed us .belief that the lust week of
February or the early payt of March
will be the selected period,
HIGH BCHOOL NOTES.
Unless unexpected alterations in the
• plans result, the Kunn»|sdis high
sehcol laiskeihull teum justly dubbed I
"the F.ijtle Woiiili;.’s”. will play the
next game on Oceomber 7th at
M<-< rtsvllle. Injuries to Rollins and
Captain Kowdey limke it impossible to
•Play/briofo-that time The follow
ing Friday the glglis wilt ela-dr ou the
jfninu' floor wiST a strong team yet to!
selwhed. 4hi Ueoember 44th Bad
in will be invaded for a battle and!
on the following night Monroeville I
will return the game here. On Fri-f
day. the I7th conies the classic of the
season—the gaiqe witthf Coimord at
the county seat. ’
On Decombet 1 21st the quintet that
represented Kannapolis High in 11)24'
will be gathered for an engagement ,
with the present outfit. The 11)24
team s claims of the best nggregation *,
ever produced at the institution have
Imm-ii disputed by the '2O men and |
this game will settle all argument, if
it result not in a riot.
The ’24 chib is comiwsed of the'
following: Bill Mauldin, physical di- |
rector at the Kannapolis \\ M. C. A.. I
“Smoky - ’ Johnson, Christ Sclioof stu
dent, Paul Mauldin, Davidson Colic-t i
gian: Edwin Kelly, University stll- 1 ,
dent: Clement Smith, former high i
school coach, and Shuford Peeler. Ca- L
tuwbu College athlete. L
Tliq little band of disabled men 1 ;
have received thtaif new uniform*, c
THXIE THE TOILER WELL MAC S NOT THANKFUL FOR THAT ' ? ” # i- |
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i blue and orange, and they look for-1
' ward to tho day when they will be'
permitted to strut their wares for
old K. H. 8.
The girls’ team has sent ip an or-
J dcr for a consignment of now uni
; forms and too, have something
[to which they can look forward. i
POI'LTRY MEET NEXT WEEK. *
i The gymnasium of the I, M, C. A.
j will be turned over to tthe Kannapo-
I lis Poultry Association next week in ’
order that the union may stage its
! fowl show near the heart qf tips towa.
! The dates for the exhibition have
•been set for Thursday and'Friday,
.December 3rd and 4th. -
I-ANDIB-K ANNAPOLIS AFFAIR.
The inability to secure the high
school football uniforms has *foreed
the Kannapolis Independent grid teapa
to cancel the proposed game Thurs
day with Landis high school.
For the si*e of its school- Landis
has put forth this year a wonderfully
successful team and the Towel men
doubtless would have all they could
handle. The Landisites have topped
China Grove twice. Badin and tied
the aluminum warriors. Spencer an
nexed a victory early in the season
and Troutman won a narrow margin
over them a few yeeka ago.
TQ FIGHT CHARLOTTE.
.ItniinywMoore. loea\ 'w-elierweiglit
prise fighter, will hook up w’th Cole
I Miller, Hamlet mixer, il) the
[headline 8111x1011011 of a Charlotte
flight show Monday night. November
2Utli. according to John Allen. Mnoto's
, manager. He is in training tor the
! bout.'
••Speedy" T*te. cocky little light-
I we’gnt who went to Philadelphia last
|Augn*t, returned this morning dnd is
conditioning himself tor future fistic
encounters. Hd extiects to book with
the Salisbury Athletic Club officials.
Especially desirous is this human
streak of lightning.to secure a match
with the much-talked of Frank Cal;,
cut. of Silencer. "Or Safrit, Elliott.
■or even Lou Gugglemiui," is the way
Tate says it
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Fenner and Beane’s Cotton fletter.
New York. Xoy. 23.—Market rul
ed 11 Shade easier at the start on
hedging operation* of a large sppt
iiouoe and moderate liquidation in
December in ndrnnee of first notice
day. The selling was abshrbcii by
trade buying to fix prices plus 11 good
deal of buyfing for hives, incut, 'flic
market firmed up as a result ,if this
buying and held wteml} until near
the clooe when hedging and. liquida
tion was renewed. Tenders On De
cember were oxpcefo,| t-.i be light,
here due to fact that Contract ention
lis bringing about 10 points uftf-vr
tender basis. 'Ten thousand howqver
have been shipped this liuil'lcet prr
sumahjj for tender in New York.
Export business continues" to run
’well ahead of last year and premier
IGo 'break all woord*. Bentftnctit of
th«i average trader lenns to the
selling siile but v the steady haying by
.trade jinterests and investoi-e j*
I restricting their operations.
FEN-NEB AND BEANE.
Champiqn Pie Ka:*r a Burglar.
(By International News Service) •
Atlanta, Ga.. Nov. 24.—l’oliee here
have decided that the champion pie
eater of this city is a burglar.
A case that was broken- into the
other night and robbed of 11 small
amount of money, bore evidence of!
the burglar’s "sweet tooth.’’ Pic
crusts were scattered all over the
p.ace and twelve large pies were gone.
Page Resigns as Head of Publish
ing Company.
New York. Nov. 23.—Arthur W.
Page announced today he liud resign
ed the vice presidency of the publish
ing firm of Doub'cday. page and Co..
and the editorship cf World'* Work I
to become a vice president of the l
American Tg'.egruph uiul TcJonbone
ccinpuqy.
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! Hew KM of » Souvenir.
Grad: I’m Iqerinc, tor Paris next
*•<*£• j" tjtote eny firilh souvluir you
want me to bring you*
Frosh: Ye«, bring me one of fncae
Latin quartars for m>’ coin' epj ec
tion.
Q»s—"He' fur-sighied
ipan.” , ■ ...
Decs—"How so?” ' , : ■
L Ifay—“He had u' fire extinguish, >r
put in his coffin.” y-
Where the Ipmit) W«>
“Any imwaitr-l» tW, imik?” »*k
ed she insurance doctor %> Mrs Suf
'todl, po; only my hqsbam) :ip
ugincs lie fs the houac.
4.
i The. moidbn hung her heatl.
‘T<l\ rather be a she un
awered. -
The invitation card- are now out.
Lucky Accident.
- TJeacher —“Now, Johuliy. can you
patne a cape in Alania ?"
Johnny (atumpfdJp-“No’m,’’
Treacher —“Nahie. That's right,
Johnny. Now Billy may ngme anoth
er.” '' ■>' ’
~ a? sfs&'ttgiu „
bare met on the highway.
“And what might you asked
the mule. ‘
“All automobile," answered the
Ford. ’Mud you.” .
"I’m 11 horse.” replied the mule.
And they both laughed.
■ No Such Place.
"M’hrre did the car hit this tpati f”
asked I-uwyer Garner when question
■it|g the attending physician at tnc
trial.
“At the junction of the drosal mid
cervical vertebrae,’ ' responded the
doctor.
The foreman of the jury res' 1 in hi!
mid remarked: “I’ve live-i in
W s county for upward*;of ~M years
and I know every crossroads, but I
hare never heanl of nny such place; I
believe it’s a made-iui ease.” ... j;
GOV. AL SMITH MAY
VISIT' IN CHARIiOTTE
Chamber of Commerce Plan Invito- ‘
thm* to New York Governor-. For
Sprint}. |
Charlotte Observer. [
The probability that (i.iverni.r AI [
Smith of New Yurk will be invited
to pay a visit to Charlotte boomeil
yesterday when it was learned lie
-will ho in Cliiirle«tnn. 45. C„ foe Ft.
Patrick’s day. March 17.
iSeverul proposals WiuVe the nn •*
of New York’s aoveruor enine to the
fore as a tsissiblc presidential i,au-'
didate in the historic national dem
ocratic eonvpii.tion in lft24 have been
witHont result becuuSe nil-' goiMrimf
let it be known that he could not
find the time to bo away from .’ll*
duties.
Governor Smith, however, it was
learned here yesterdny, has been in
vited to be the principal speaker and
guyst at the..annual hull and eel ■-
bratinn jihieh the Hibernian Society,
of Charleston holds each year on
St. Patrick'* day.
This will be the first riejjr of Ujv
-1 ornor Smith to the south except t u
vacation in Florida.
1 * * 1 iruipu' i.ii i uueu oraie.s aciuit.
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THE CONCORD t!AIL.Y: TRIBUNE
CHEMISTRY 18 CUpIW •"fc
PKTBOTIVg FOR FRENCH
Plays an Important Part In the D*- >
toetton of Crtaga,
Faria, Nov. 24.—0P>—JiBemiity u .
one of Frailer'- most clever (letee- '
tives. Tkree laboratories- at Polici
beytlquarUn* i>lay as great a part in 1
the detection aud repeeially the con
viction of crimes as any aquad of the
brightest sleuth* on the force.
Forgery and murders are Detec- }
tive Chemistry's s|iecialty. So per- ;
fected. *i*e the instruments-used that .
their work practically amounts to i
■the, weighing of atoms.
Caught By Pin Prick. |C
other day an envelop supposed (
to emituill ,25 one-thousand franc fj
hilis reached a Paris banking house. !
The wax seu's were intact but the i
notes were missing. Three days later :
the thief was behiud the bars. A pin J
prick in the envelope had given him !
away.
“Our instruments,piade the hole hit
the envelope look like the crater of i
Vesuvius,” said M. Edmond Bay'e. ,
chief of one of the Laboratories, “and
that crater simply belched out . the .
name of the faithless employee." ,
The body of a murdered man was
found in the Bois de Boulogne. The ,
trail led to a bootlegger booknmKer
who outside the law had his office in
hi* cellar. Blood stains were found on
tfi? h°Jy- file laboratory established
that although it was human blood, it
differed, from that of the- dead ,„ a ».
the bookmaker denied stub- f
boruly.
FYver Germs a Clue.
“Have you ever had typhoid feverV"
the Chief Detective asked the man
under arrest casually in the course of
a three hour grilling.
“Yre about a year ago." replied rue ■
arc lined in ail unguarded moment.
“Then thqu art tjio murderer:"
slimited the police official in that dra
matic French way, lminting an ac
cusing finger at the bookriiaker. "The
typhoid germs in that blood are
healthy enough tQ plant.”
"All right, I give in, I did it,” ad- ■
nutted the murderer
totra violet rays are iisisl with
great irtteeess in tile detection of
washed and surcharged cheques, na
tional defense bonds an<j other se
curities, The. original writing, sup
pressed by the forgers with acids is
made to reappear under the glare of
the rays.
Trace Victim By Dost.
- The proprietor of a dive in the
fslums w«« found beiiind hi* counter
1 with his throat slit. One of. ' rne
imbitiys 'Of the place wns placed un
der nrrest.""
f. ■ Viofeittiy,i|te deniisl having, been in
the }>’Md fpr several days. ’’Take lit* "
jSttOC" ail’ll!clothes Itfif,'" ordered the
Chief. Sent' to the- hiianjitory. ,■ the '
j wearing snsn e! was fonud to s)tow
signs of the.very dust .which lisd "
been picked up behind tile counter of
• the dive 11 few minutes previously.
Elec rifled Eggs Good F'er Tears, on
Market.
Liverpool. Nov. 24. —G4>>—Eipctri
iird eggs, guaranteed to keeii fov
year* and designed to aid in keeping 1
down the evat of living, have huenj'
I’lficbdi'Kd the ltritisli market.
“ 'Tnis inVetition -by which eggii a e '
steviized, hy means elcetrirallj
heated oil bath make* it iKissihle, it
is claimed, to keep eggs almost Inde
finitely.
00.000,000,000 Cigarettes Made.
This year approximately !)() billion
cign ret< will have been made in the
Enitixl States, more than half of
them in North Carolina. This is
about 15 times the production of 20
year* ugo aud menu* at least ,400
cigai-ets for each United Stales adult-
.HowtoDarite “Swqnee Bottom”
RED WAY BURN’S
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SfEP WAYHUKX j !iihirating I)luck Bottom niov«*iw‘ytn
Tlio “Swunoc Bottom” js diMtinctly»l took, and aftof tin* action,
n m»\v danoo, mn bodying tho‘joyous arranged t)w*n» into a modern dmioo.
abandon of the southern negroes when "Swauec Bottom” is the result. While
i" the evening uiey gather x on the learning tois oam-e it will be helpful
muddy banks of tne river to rest their to sing the numbered counts of each
tirej feet in the cool ooze. step to music time and become fumil.
the most characteristic of these ex- i ur will' its peculiar rhythm.
Penny Advertisements Get the Result*
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Not Freight on Board, But —On You? *
Wheels. Every Goodyear Tire you buy ‘
from us goes on your wheel, if you wish. ;
Correctly applied, propertly inflated—ready
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this.
Neither do you pay a premium for our regu
lar Inspection Service which helps you get
I every mile frqm your Goodyear Tire that
\ the factory built into it. * *
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We can supply you'vyith a Goodyear-built,
Goodyear guaranteed Tire—backed by
Goodyear Service—at a. price that makes l ‘
sending away for tires poor economy.
Come in and let us prove it to you.
HERE ARE SOME OF OUR GOOD
r YEAR PRICES DURING OUR TIRE
SALE WHICH ENDS SATURDAY
NIGHT,-NOVEMBER 27TH:
30x3 Pathfinder $5.65
30x3 1-2 Pathfinder 6.95
30x3 1-2 Pathfinder Cord 7.65 •*!
I 30x3 1-2 Allweather Cord 9.75 ■ ]
| 32x4 Allweather Cord 13.95
Tubes'from $1.25 up
Every Tire and Tube in the house fresh; J
new stock and carry the standard guaranteed
and are all reduced for this sale.
See us now if you are going to need a Tire
within the negt six months.
Yorke & Wadsworth Co.
O You'll add joy and eheer.to vour bed room if you’ll
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• suites within its boundary.
§ llerc you will, find scores, of the most beautiful new ’
X designs in bgd room furniture and you c*h get every com
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iX or dressing table. Right now; we arp featuring some ex- ;;
a ceptionally good values iu complete bedroom suites. $
f BELL-HARRIS FURNITURE CO.
8 Tfie store That Satisfies, and the Home of Beautiful ' w
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