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VOL. XXX
SUPERIOR COURT IN SES
Judge Devin, of Oxford Pressd
ing -Crimbal Docket Com
pleted Tuosday Fvlorring.
superior Lourt .or Person
(ojiit.v convened Monday morn
ing at ten o'clock with Jute W
A. Uc-via presiding an i e Dlieitor
S M. Gattis pros22atiae. '
The criminal casea tried were
as foliows: State vs Lonard
Long lor assault with deadly
weapon. This cass was tried be-
lore Justice Villines at Jalong
and eaeh oi the parties interest-
oj, Ljiig an Walker were fixied eatn a wi-re 'an dten children,
S2.50 ea:-h and cost. Later Wal- Mrs- K-'B- Bas. esdames Wade,
ker had a warrant sorn out r Danville, Va., Wilkins of Vir
against Long to appsar in the Sina, Swan, of Sem'ora, H. S.
Superior court. The jury found ' Morton' of Eoxboro, Armstrong,
the defendant guilty and the of Gastonia and Miss Louis' of
Judge imposed a fine of $25 and Caningham, and Messrs. Joe Bass,
coiSst. j of Ohio, Palmer, of West Virgin-
State vs Robert Whitfield col., ! and A12X- of Cuningham.
for ietai ing. The defendant was Mr. Bass was one of Person
found guilty and fined $25 and i County 8 largest farmers, owning
costi ! a large farm consisting of over
State vs Meadows and Clayton,! a tnouyand acres,
an affray. Found guilty and! Tn3 bereaved fami'y have the
fined $10 and cost each.
State vs Simon Hester for ie
tai ing. D:fendaiU found . gui ty
and a line of $50 with cost was
i$mposed.
Stae vs Albert Mitchell, col.,,
for larcency. The defeniant was
found guilty of stealing a watch'-
etc.. from Ed. Brooks. He was
given two months on the county
roads.
A numuer Ol ine Criminal Cases
ac Luuimuea uver to tjie JreD-
ruary term of court. The crim
inal docket was completed at
ten thirty Tuesday morning
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The remainder of the week will nh, Kes3arL.n C1ub met with
beepent cleaning up cdvdoc-k rs; Joha Winstead at the at
ket and court probably ; wil ha ;n trvwtive home on Main Street
sion unoi Saturday ; af tern oa. Wednesday morning-after
Messrs, W. W. KitcMnrV. ' B. Lih Wl; rP.nd nrn.rL
Bryant, and W. ,BrSuthr,e, are 0
the visitins: attoinvs -thiol
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term of court.
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Duluth, Minn , Oct. 0 Over
flowed city drinking hydrants
produced ;&liding' ice lor numer
ous small boys this morning, the
first ice of the season. Weather
reports on the Vermil.'iofl range
indicate low temperatures with
snowfall at Tower, Ely., WInton
and reiching to FaL banks. Th s
is the first snow of the seas an.
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IN WHATEVER YOU BUY. IT PAYS TO BUY ONLY
! THoScHEN HARDWARENHARDWARE FOR
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DEATH OF MR. R. E. BASS.
Died At his Horn 2 Near Cumn
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Trouble the Cauae. !
Mr, R. B. Bass, a well knovn;
-Tanner of thi. county, died last!
Friday evening at his home near j
Lunnianam at 6:30 o"clock of i
art 'allure. He was 77 years j
of aSe- Mr. Bass had not com-1
Plained at any time of late and
was in comparatively good
health and his sudden . death
came as a great shock to his
m.ly ard friends.
Ml- taS3 leaves to mourn his!
! sympathy of the entire communi
ty in the death of their beloved
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ociety News.
(Xie-of the most delightful so i
al events of the early Autumn
eison, was that of last Fridav
a iter noon, when Mrs. A. M. Burns
vas hostess to the pleasure Club.
h-ailtllllllr nnr.nint nnllnn
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two courses was served by the
hostess, assisteu by Miss Clara
A lson.
MfsE. P: thintn tho hntp,
:frvel tempting refreshments." '
'ureCiu - trwere the sruests of Miss
Myrtle Barnette Saturday after-
neon. After the popular game cf
YA g2, thhes ess s:rved delnht
:ui refreshments.
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WHY IT'S SPREADING.
Mrs. Bacon I see the English
lajaSe is spreading faster than
any other.
Mr. Bacon Go on talking, ladies;
keep it up.
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ROXBORO, NORTH; CAROLINA;
CAN YOU V; FIGURE OUTjPcrcbn -'County .-'haihd Best To
" WHO iS yHO?Cf U :; ;bacca- ' , ;
A Chance ; to Secure Ca.zh ?Tizhih
es hy Studying the AdvEtftwi- cd
tnsnb of "Firms on;Eigt!iFage
of Tb-daya Edition "cf The"
Courier. - ' - --K-r
An interesting' puzzle is prp-'
e::te I on the eighth page of TEer,
o iiisr, today, in the ' Whohls"
;. ho?' puzzle advertisement'
Th s 'b an cpportunit.v forjyoul'
j ;o eeiii e a cash reward of cith-J,
;5 . r or -t.hr a a (.n lara
iad cut Who i sWho.
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There are ill teen advertise- ,
:nents. cusiness men of Roxbor.6
. one cein represented -wo'
enined in
anviof
:w.myc. are men
he advertisements, but in cizh
c. e will D-e found suggestiqpj
hit vV aid one- in seek'g.
whether individual .'irm or'cy-.1
p oration. JSy
hTere are two cash rewards
To the; person furn.shinjj
;:i03t complete and correct
zl names, a cash prize of
Xtl'S
list'
fivel
lo livj will be paid. '
Fo: the e:ond best list thr.ejt,r
.iolii' wi 1 be pail -
In the event that two or more"!
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Inn ih.2 second Drize will be an1- i
. ) i; h. t; liu 1111 1 'ml .7.Hvwani in T n o rimorr miintio-j in
r.u ld. ana the total 8.ou wnl
, ,..,,-, . j-u-r
ut; uiviucu eiiuaiij auiuug 1 tiic i
tying contestants.
Each advertisement is
nU1?
::ed. The contestant should
:-e': co'.vn the number of the adv
v.r i ement, fo. lowing that witb;
iic name of, the firm of Which'
he or she believes it imp'ies'. ;!
The awards will be made, b
;nd :;e3 wliose names w
.,cun:ed later- An,, bffial list
fhe names on the advertisers
A the "Who is Who?' has been
l::r.d: out and will be used by
the judges.
s. only one side of the paper
:m mike the list as legible and
. ect as possible. Lists may be
Emitted to this o'fice by mail
o.- otherwise, until neon October '
Sth. One has equally" as good
hanee in submitting list in
the l vs'; hour as in the. first.
he' awarils will be announc:
ed and the correct names of the
.dircr.iser-i and thci: business
will be icvealetl in the ads and
i i publshed ii The Courier
. c lobe r 29 th. All Is is should
.0 iddiescd to ' Who is Who"
Contest Manager of The Courier
1 0.00:0 N. C, 0 rseat to this
e. The puzzle is cpen to
everybody except newspaper
men. Get busy at ence and land
Who is Who.
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Watson Case Is Thrown Out
Court.
Augusta, Ga., Oct. 21. Holding
that the indictment charging
Thomas E. Watson, editor, auth
or and former presidential candi-
cate, with sending obseene mat
ter throjgh the mails, was ille
gal. Federal Judge, Ruius E.
Foster today ordered the easel
ihrown out .01 court.
In sustaining the motion oft he
drense, made yesterday asking
that the. indictment: be quashed,
Judge Foster brought the trial
to an abrupt close. The largest
audience ever assembled in the
Federal court room here attend
ed today's session, and when the
judge announced his ruling dis
missing the charges against the
Georgia editor the speculators
biolce into thunderous cheering.
J udge Foster paid ' no attention
to this demonstration, which
quickly subscided.
tioa raised by Watson himself-
that "Under the Federaf statute
the entire v alleged abscene arti
cle, and not? portions bf it,' musx
be includea , in 'the indictment,
Wednlday Evening, Octobei-lM
Mr. r. W? Cramp to, a piojr
ve iarmer 01 ihi"3 'coiiaty re.;eiv -
$92.0 J in preminms fo- his'
,oo.ic.o the Uanville . . Fair
I 3 1, week. The foLoWihe aie
h 2 p: cmiumi die received :
. Fo. B;st Semi-B-ight lilitri I
P isy$ 5 ; R..W. CrumpLoii, Fox
boro. '
ior Second Best Semi -Bright
ll i ,:rs-P.iz3, $10 ; R. W. Crump-
ton, Roxboro.
For Best Bright Orange Wrap-prrs-P.ize,
$25 ; R. W. Crump
toa, Eoxboro.
Tor Best Export Leaf Prize,
$25, ; R. W. Crump ton, Roxboro.
For Second Best Export, Leaf
Prizi, $x5; R. W. Crumpton.
lloxboro.
Mr. W. A. Wrenn of this section
130 -rtcived $15.00 in premiums
I'Or the feiond best bright . or-
ange wrappers. Mr. I. G. Steph -
ens revived $15 03 lor, the Lest j
cark ilK.
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,1: HOOKWORM CAMPAIGN. ;
Pur.ng the few recent years
hat hcokworm campaigns have'
1:Y conducted in North Caro-j
r' n r n u ' . j !
1,1a i-cuu uave ueeii examines,
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tn s uumoer,: tnere were ,
138.D00 cases of hookworm dis-i
case. These examinations were'1
Ai.iAV4 111 kuv XiliXOVJ UUllliUJ All .
whLh ci penraries lor the cra'Ii-'
luu Wl ,"1: ulscaoc
conducted. Victims to this mala
'-iyi'have been found at all ages
TTOSfc" are found among children.
q,! 113; disease Js easily recognized!
aqveasiiy cured py three doses
bf jiiedicine.
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Avcampaigh is just beginning in
lrOa County, a few examina
tDas liave already been
made i
sixteen persons were treated
found
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are
if poor health' because of the
bookworm? they haibour. Evry
parent should require any child
of his over two years old to beJLt)
tested. The chief sign is palor ..;
the chief eymptoms are weakness
and a general feeling of
poor
health.
Ask your doctor about yourself
or your child. Remeimber that
the State hookworm physiiians
will not remain in your count y
later than Nov. 15th. Don't fail
to visit the dispensiry most c:n
venient for you. H. L. Sloan, D -reetor.
Earliest Snow Fall In Memory
: Oldest Citizen.
Te:m3is2e, North Carolina, Nor
thern Alabama, Georgia and
.cuth Carolina Monday -experience!
the earliest snow fall in
Ui3 xeiolbetion of the client ci i
z : n . Alter a week o; ccmpsri
iic:ly warm weather, the tem
perature "cegan to drop Sunday
a;i;l :onlinued to Tali during the
o?r y morning hours Monday. As
Jar south as Atlanta the snow
began to fall shortly before 2
j:jloek Monday, morning. ' The
precipitation continued inter
mittently until after day fight
at which time it nad been notic
ed as fa: south as Birmingham,
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Ala. and Athens, Ga.
That the states mentioned a
bove were generally b;anketed
Ly ths snow clouds is indieated'
from the reports from, different
sections. In South Carolina;
snow, was noted at Greenville tn
ion and Laurens. r, Wi 1
In Aia., the precipitaton wa
evident at Hountsvilie Vdnd B1f
rcirigham. Snow fell in several
Georgia cities and tcwn 'inctudi
ing Atlanta, Augusta and Ath
ens.' Reports from Chat tanoaa
- nd Nashevilie, Tenn , and Ashe
vib, N. C.r'iaaTSa'feat'" 'ilie
-4110 sv Hurry vwas heavier in that
rastiori than- Ine the more south-!
crn; state?. sws auu uu,erver.
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Jury Oonvicted the Wrong Man.
I ' AtHntiv Ga.-lra.W. ' Fisher
s-plioi3 ,s ory concerning the kill-
v. n st? Pho-an miyioi tilr
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j i y detectives. No formal -char-
e; ha .abe2n made against Fish-!
r at a-lata tour. .
Fisher Monday night reiterat
ea his accusation that : Mary
j i higan was killed by a well
j known AtlahTa merchant, ' " and
I lo; ty Leo M. Frank, who has 1
b en convi2ted and sentenced to
r a th for the murder.
Local police, as "well as coilnsel
io; Frank, who had Fisher in
charge for more than twenty
icur hours; apparently are . foi
ti e cpinion that Fisher is labor-
i' g under an hullicination.
Private detectives brought
iji:r io Atlanta 'Sunday from
i mingham afte rhe had told
: s.ory to the poliee there.F
Ii h:r claims that on April 26,
UJ iViarv flagan, tne little
i-cto'r.v girl was murdered, he
crove a well known Atlanta man
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our store is the busiest place in : Roxboro
Another certainty and no guess work i
that5 there are? -many good reasoris f on
this but the n best is that we rhave th
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o th3 pencil .factory whsre thQ ,
rdr urr- This-man-af';
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epporniment with Mary.Pha-
r;an. The man- left the .building
liurriedly half an hour later sav- -
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;ng 'someth ng awful has hap- .
PttiS to Fisher. He ; ;
a?plied H?her with funi3s ani,
lo.d him to leave town, Fisher
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Woman is Killed on Street In -Greenville.
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Greenville Oct. 20 Wind, . at"
times leaching almost pVopor-r 1
1 ions of a gale, ,svvept Greenville X' v
today with a big drop' in temper-'.
afure. Many awnings and signs. f
were damsged by th egale while
a large bill board was blown - -down
on Ann e Donaldson, a W'',r
gro woman, so badly injured her f '
that death resulted in a short
time. The bill board had been
erected near the sidewalk and ,
fel i on her as she was passing ;
along
the street. ;iV
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