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VciiiEis XII. No. 8.
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Scotland Neck, N. C, Friday, January 7, 1921
Telegraph Service
Price Five Cents,
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PREDICT GOOD TIES
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UliER
II WORKERS Of
W! BERN Mill
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GOV. Bliffi'lS LAST
ASMSSTOTRE
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aqr7 isj noffc. T'A.r.w
Chicago,
c lotting
Bern,
was opcren in Chicago today, an.U-
in a u f aeturers offered suits much bo-.
.December, Jan. 7. At no time in ;ov- t-.ose of the. spring of li)20; Quo'.
! t'-o nation's historv was it mnrii r.ft- 4-- i ..
jeessary than now for business men to 1;i.uic trade quoted the manufacturers
Jan. 7. Twenty. one
New Bern Iron
and Supply Company , who
E3 of the
when . tjvc system of income sharing
Adopted at the suggestion of the em
'phjv!s;; worked' a decrease in j their
?:ot.isI smavies, have returned - to
ccepting-a. wage scale of seveii-
"La-J.v, and Gentleman of
; v -ra i A.-s-.M.dy :
"It would be a violation of the pro
priet.it. s cf this occasion lor mo to at
IGNORANT ESSAY ON
FISHBJ MCEVOY
Evidently all fidiare related
th?y live on each other like real re
'tlie latives.
Fish are cold-blooded animals found
in rivers, lakes, delicatessens, and tin
cans. They are" not intelligent; they
tempt any diseassion of the )ig pro. tluak water is good to drink aud have
loins that confront this General As- extremely low foreheads.
f:eiiiblv. That is at once the right
nor.elect. I do not propose to review
my own administration. What Is
i? T vr o - f-T? 1 keep a clear head and remain firm in pvp. 0f wool suits, at $25, cjamar: '
Li.e ueiiex mai u- irvuiniuuv (iepre.1- o U) last tali ail $M a year ago. . , . .
; h . c crits ' an- hour, a reduction of a-
1, '.Tter all, on.y a bridge to b- Fine blue serge suits are offered t 5- ;: ,
T-l--i.'"o is kiiur in North Carolina, , ,. , xoximateJy ten per cent.
crosse!; a.-ortinig to a number or 30 comoared to $47 last fall and $43 ', ., . .
ma! it entities her to first rank - ..... . i -Tne ' labor situation at the New
1 uiia'teipnia creuit men, wno gave one vear ayo. A standard - worsted . ' iuinchS of Ume, be fairlv
-.Aiit-ti'-m-o At. juucuuuu m suit, is low wnosaiea at coinTar- . . .. . .-. . - tne canu mfiffment Gisf
ri , . . , . , . , v 1 anv gaino'l- a national attention sev- v
1 he Hotel Afielphia yesterday. R. cd to $45 for spring, of 192U.." The! i- -. The sole claim that I m for mv
erai weeKS ago wnen, ioiiowmg a. pro-
Fisli '--onsist almost cntiK'lv or
and tne responsibility o' the Cover- , ., , , , . n
sciles, bones, and giblet?.' i, specialty
Hi"
written is written, and will, in th'
:tni(.:!g all states for this crop in acre
aac a "7.1 value. Kentucky has 1chijt
!e! i tiio first plac;-, but the 1920
crop has put her, in second rank, bv
27.' !0 0,000 below that held by North
(':: ';!in:i.
.Morris Teaff, just returnei froin the verv finest worsted suits made in
South, "was ehnmlun, an! toll of h;,
America are now offered at $53, com.
exerieuces in the cotton belt. They pared to $80, the price last fail. Fine
.sounded none too optimistic at first, ' worsted trousers are now $9, compar. !
a division "of the income of the com-
.of perch which p.re the
pernicious viseatorial pests.
... rch are served in large quantities
and often there is an ounce of focd in
a ton of them. You leave most of
"V -Jt' lor m'- tlmm lwliiml i vnnr ulnfo. bnt vh:it
s-lr Mii'.l t'nr ttii wrmfi, i,vij- lin x'ilV.
" ' vou leave there isn t wortn more
ed and worked by my side is that in t;an tim, (.ents Qn the (WAv
peace and in war we have diligently
..-Tor v.
i-oosal for 'a -secod ten ik r pent redn.- ' yrtu leave there isn t wortn
tion in wageSj the employes proposed
Our total of 5j-,(0'. acres,
jro
crop.
jpang after overhead and manuaetur-
endeavored to use our position as a
due. d a $97,i:il',00O toLacco
The acreage in the state was in pound by next July, and said that on jPalm ' Beaches, range
.reased 11 per cent, the production nc-xt trip South he would accept
,l l..s per' cent, and the total value de- long-term notes, taking cotton as col.
r reaped 44 per cent since 1919.- ? lateral at 15 cents.
-Ti.e quality was poor, it beiig "pa. An optimistic note was struck by
nwy or defoi.i of wax, quite spotted Ciersos L. Levi, of the Samuel Stern-
und irregular in edor. with much evi larger Company. ''Stand stii.
dt-n of unripe .;t:rinsr. Tlie color ion?t rock the boat." was Ins admon
was variable but fair. The Alaman- itiou. There is no such thing as coa-
tri. and (aswell counties areai produc. tinu" adversity in a country like the
d the best and about the only gooi' Unitc ites, he said, with its tre- J
toha.-Ju in the state.' Quite a slump irendous wealth-producing power. Inj
in prices occurred late in November lie said statistics showed that
ud Pee. n.ber. exerptiut with the best $35,000,000,000 was taken out of the !
,- (nr.. 1 i i 1. . k ni or. 1
hvt beioie he got througli he predict- cd to $12.50 last spring. Prices fori lever to lift the State to higher level.?.
, 41 , n i i I , , . , ;ing costs had . been deducted. The I
ed tnat cotton would be -0 cents a summe,'. goods, such as mohairs anu ; aul as a light to lead the people into
uoward from i ( . mor.- eveellent wavs
pay checks
The sardine
the fish tribe.
is the fUlt weller o?
lie is never so happy
when there arti too many of him,
iotalitie.-'..
The Uniited States crop was Jiiteretts
fo
rer cent ie irodiu-tion
and
000,000,000 more, and vt spent nearly
as mueh ourselves, ! ' he continued.! Clayton, Jan.
rom i . more excellent wavs.
of the first wepk. the Ta.v eheoVs " i A ..: .-4- !
$14.50, compared to $16.50 last year." ' r ' inui.moue.n u-n.u nrn
Buyers from every part of theiSllWe(1 that the division had appi-oxi-. ''There are a few subjects so infi- isl)iration for jiacking straphangers
United states sav that thev luive f or ,nated tIle s:ilalT Sale proposed 1.V J.nately connected witn my adminis. on the street cars. However, the sar
' ."the management. Thereupon the tration tljat a last word from me with ,ve has the best of it all the time.
! . , . 1 , - . . ) men went out on strike and the plant reference to these would seem to , tt0 doesn't have to stand up.
i at Teak i aiees. and from now on cloth-:! v m. i
.,, , ., , , , . i was closed until the return of the entirely in order. , ,
vug wiU be retailed on the new level. ,. . ; Fhsh come in assorted sizes and
twentyoiic. It is expected that w xt; xi- ...
Worthy of His Hire shapes, from the eel which is long
.others will return on the same basis. 1
''I think you will all agree that uuu V" tu
North Carolina is too big and too er which is short and flat
rich to ask or alow men to work for Jsh are eaten m large quantites
'the State for less than a living wage, on Friday, hence fish have. always
I'Thc standard salary paid State offi- considered .Friday their unlucky day.
cers is $J,500.We will assume that such They make excellent companions.
an officer hasla wife and thre chil- ni Y re sm-iauw,. Mn.im, anu
ren. Certainly it would be against
lira to
POSSUM IN PIPE 0R-C-Sti
OF CLAKTOI
BAPTIST GHUR
I
01
IRE RECRUITS .
FOR NAVY EXCEPT
FORMER bAILB
n
1 1
-Frank L. Stanton.
Yet we had money enough left "to of Georgia wmld appreciate-- - aa. . Wnshingtcm, Jam
public policy to encourage
7.-The Navy Do- ,iave fewef
United rhyme on thN one, as told by ir. II. partint has suspended the ealis..-
."Such an officer would be fortu
.-t-C.x 1 A A c-i v4-.r-4i it ... 1 f U w 111
J ; 1 .v- fm.T.w.e the business of the
value. The national average for this ' .' xr "Wi?. whn hoWd ..nf th lossum ment of recruits because the enlisted
: oiaies. m nuu mure was iurch .... --i --- v"v . : 1
crop was 790 pounds, valued at $163 v. fixjn:v a (:laytfm vesterdav: personnel now closely approaches the , nate lf h5 could find a eoinfortabh
may show , depreciation on account of
per acre at -1 cents per pound.
The state
number appropriated for by Congress, , l iW 1 wvigu. iur
The pipe organ at the new Baptist r. : -mi rental of $1,000 a year. His bills for
tobacco crop averaged.depreciation m prices. But we have huj . h clavtoil has not. been work- . f ... fuel water li-hts and telephone will
' , , it , . ,, to exceed ,its . aprpropriaion. . The .. uei- lt-i CjI1U teieimont. win
:l"ltv . 1 - ing:weu:tor some tiem. i nere. w as. Wa .. rtw'i,e V't. easily amount to $25.0 a month. He ,muV.
- , r J. . m ' tLJl.tJ.,lilJt.ll. Hi 1J.V M . HUO tl. VV U tl ii.n.y
J" "an ' i " John J. Saunders, Philadelphia man- sometnmg.; lacliing m tne general TOMf. Verex: vith Congress because of Se. ought to be: allowed one servant and
me luua.ct. aiu- . f-ji-iai ...... ii r A- riA oo.' At. mi., i mi it, seeine. as it The sr.Jen. . . . . .. . ... ti. ,r.:..u
.t.u v-.. -j -" - - - oretarv"r KnKer s action in. ref-ruiTii' iv.n
fb.7
iier acre
very good listeners. They can be
kept either in a bowl like gold-fish, or
in a can like sardines or on ice like
like- trout.. We should advise you ta
' .;
visit them.' occasionally, however
while on ice,, as they get restless, es
pecially, in the snmme,.. and. after the
second or third day are liable to be
come discoid en ted and protest vigor-
thirty per cent of the total value of
rill crops, while tt had Tint twelve per
banks had been wonderful friends to did instrument had been tuned in
eat of the acreage.
the 'business community, and -express. "Chinese 5th," and the choir was m (luring the eurreTlt fiacal yoar.
beyond the point appropriated for VJnt can e employed is
ser-
$7.50 a
Fishing is easy for you if you
have a sharp hook and a dull conseien,
ce. What vou don't catch with your
(week. The head of a State depart- hook, you can lie about.
ZEPPELIN TO FLY ON
IPPELI
SCREDULEFflOM PARIS
' TO 0. S. HE SAY
ed the belief that they would; see despair as - these luyh notes poured Gnly ormer sailors wjth good re- nieiit is' called on to pay at least $300 Tn closing, T might Fay that there,
business through its present crisis, forth on the startled ear. (No Thomas Por(js iu tne navy will be enlisted, it 11 year for the support of religion ;nv really only two classes "of fish
He spoke of ' 'splendidly good time-? cat m the
ahead." but admitted' that there was eveu meow
' wee sma ' ' hours could
to Jem it is said.)
was stated by Rear.Admiral Washing- uiid charity. He cannot look his fr,.sh -fish., which live in fresh water
S fon Chief of the Bureau of Naviga-. neighbors or himself iu the face an I and salt fish which live n salt water.
'bridge to cross.
an orvan buihler from the factory was t-n The - present ''inlited ; strehgtii ':-tVy -ls His fire and life insurance and these are,, in turn v .subdivided m-
iii'.r e'2e-r.its- w:
0
l);i. -iljev Va.. ,J:ui. 7 2vppeiin pas
Mvisger -s. rvi.-e foi; Paris to th -"United
States iV ?eing prouioted. by
Frencli. An ri-:ian -and fBriti. . cap.
More tact m gr?
urgvd by Ch slices J. McGuckin, of
the Crane Iron and Steel. Company,
who said his house had '"turned its
salesmen into reporters of credit, in
formation and eolle'ctors with good
result. -: ;. .- ' '
sent down to revoice the instrument. ()f the n"avy he said ig 130j00o.
And '.after spending several hours '
puzzling over tlie affair, ho solved. KIDNAPED 25 YEARS: -thej
problem: - In one of the pipes was. . . : AGO FINDS SOME
founds a -big, fat, possum, weighing; THROttGH BIBLE
nine pounds. And several . Clayton; :
people eu.joyed a 'possum dinner yes
terda;
will Hcost him $300 a year. To maij- to fria'd fish, baked fish, boiled fish,
j tain the health of himself and family stewed fish, shirred fish, poached fisTT,
Charleston', - S. " C, Jan. 7, Through
a death-bed disclosure by- the woman
jvru'utioi), nm this aviII cost ;t JOast rings whih are jKissionatcly fond of
f-JOd.OM. - being kippered. Having never been
. kirmered. T cunnfit exidain the. rro
He is a lucky man
expenses, inherent in the office,
a !'
David 11. Carson, of" the Centra! ' :
itaiists who have xornied a large cor- i-5?uk, spoke of the gap between tlo COUP: TO JOUv AUSTRIA
po ration for this purpose, according per capital cireulatio'n and'tlio amount. . - .v'1 ' HUNGARY PREDICTED
not more htau $100 a yoar. The ex.
to Colonel. A. 15. - Carringtou, promi- of money in the country, 'due to'cre
neat- tobacco mah,v:just back from dit expansion. This expansion.. sfol ,
Furop.?. '", .- r lowing the "flbration of tiovernment ; jjonaon, -Ja-n. . a coup u tut i
While abroad he made the ac-quain- and other securites, would -have to be believed imminent in Hungary .and
tance of' oue Harry. Yissering, of absorded gradually, he added. He Austria when former Emperor Charles
Chicago, who said he "was identified considered the present drop in prices will be invited to' return to the
with the' concern. The arships, it is as only temporary and premature, throne, according to an Erchange Tel
aid, will make the "trip within thirty All previous war history had showr. eglaph dispatch from Home today
six hou.s. Tisseriiig said that a point that it took from 10 to 20 years for quoting reports received in that eit
in Virginia has so far proved the prices to get back to their forme: from Budapest
. . . , , ......... i . . i . . . "L t r..i,,ii. f P
' J, ,' pmses above -enumerated amount to
Nesquehoning Pa., world war "veteran ! n .
1 6 ' 2o90.0u a year. This leaves to a
Wit li
cess; but it must be satisfactory, le-
-. . i
cause thev look absolutely satisfied.
Fish are said to be n fine brain'. food
but no one- ever- saw a fisherman
wlro' looked like a testimonial.
. 1 A. 111. rt'-j. -I...... "'X'i.Vvl1' "". 1 I
: .rgursMue- n., oxtn varuun., to pay f- feiothing, furhi-
, 25.-years ago,' and thaf: his real name : tur. b-,. aml e 4.(lultloK
is Harry Teboe and his home in tliisjof hg eM1(lren xUf.h a VoUy is"nn-
C1' wise as it is unjust.
Teboe served with the Second j
rv-. ...V. ' it,.. -i , i '' A Stat.' officer cannot do con. cy
j ivision Jii riaure ami wits scve.rn , -
wounded. When he recovered andjructive thinking, he cannot gie X, The men who have given thought to
a ;!;. ,x,.,r MtnA i,nt the i.eoide the most :ml the' best the, subject all think alike.
bly of 1919 to the effect that all ad
ministrative officers should bo ap-
0
pointed by the (rosernor. Every con
- sideration of intelligence and efficien
is in lavor or tne snuri uanuu
the woman who raised him was dying, .there; I- in him when every morning.
1 'The only arguments against the
n.ost desirable on this side
landing place.
for a basis, he said.
COTTON MARKET
Hungarv and Austria.
STRANGE JAG CAUSE
ED BY POTATO MILK
18,000 JEWS EMIGRATE
TO PALESTINE FOR HOMES
16.25
15.20
15.32
Local Market 10 cents.
Chicago, Jas- 6. Potato milk is
tlie latest. It has the kick, and selves Cotton Seed 30 cents per bushel
thle mystery of the perpetual jag of a i
number of Waukegan's citizens.
Jsviuary -
March JT1 1
t ' 15 P1 -London. Jan. 7
. . . A!r 4 5.. in.miorfltion show that for
JlllV t.-t- "
ten months ending Sep-tembor, 192o
in the morning. But no more. Tony "H
It added that the . dm bout his H: is toiiuented with the problem of proposition are political arguments,
Plotters intend to declare a mion of KfJnit, 'how to make buckle and tongue meet, utterly unsupported 'by any sound bus.
-' -. m . x o - . , ....... . . . i o. f- - .. . :s- '
,n wi.. ni,i ..... wo- -Tie-d the '.1 respectfully submit that the salaries laess principle, air
u )v,ic r.f Sto.n .1mw.nnfa tiiitlvf nffifps are ronoerijcd the
Teboe examined the family Bibljonld be increased to 5O0O a year, State is simple a big business corpora-
and" there found a record disclosing I have felt impelled to discuss this tioiyand there is not a big business hi
that he had been kidnaped at the age question because whatever is don- the world where the heads of the de.
of seven, while visiting his sister, with respect to our constitutional of- partment are elected by thousands of
Turaey. at ' Wrightsville ficers must be done during my admin- stockholders. These are always ap-
and takne to Pennsylvania, Oration, but the facts given, . apply pointed by the President of the cor-
1 f.,r. e to stfltntorv der.art noration o,. by' an executive boanu
of Robert Hayes. menta.
r-.i i i, Tsiv.lft laeked ThG Short Ballot
11! J. V ' 4 All L ' " - -
,;, "While upon the subiect of &vitm htii m jur-
V x .
at officers T cannot refrain film reiter. amendment providing for the appoint
dvertised ating and emphasizing the views ex- m-nt ther than the election ol au
Fisrures ot Pales.
t he-
Mrs. TT. R
Beach
more than. 1S,000 Jewish immigrants wnere Jie was rear.-u u.oier m
. arrived in Palestine All the uew ar-
men went broke, is out ' of business, rivals have been supplied with em-
T. bo. 's real name and that
l,ere family and their residence, but
This General'' Assemhlv would do the
State" a 'fine 'service if it should sub-
n constitutional
And all this joy was delivered in with such rapidity that regular milk., ploy me it.
t.At!n rrnht frnnf4 .loor. e.irlv He fot lonched bv the Sheriff and at Jerusalem reports received
. ... x ' ' ' . . . x i.:.. -x..
, , xt .x -.-i c.o l,4i.l or otfon." aoout. Tisai nine mm.-i a
larry the otucrats rousu seve a, no, " ' lZ' r. n the kidnanin, in pressed in my inaugural address, and minitrative officers.
Tucas; the man who had made this cmus of "potato m.lk" but not a sun- tug the Zionist scnoois . x .u. ..x,... , . . - tiCOO ,h n,n,r.l K- T Be Finished Tomorrow)
,i a r. Tnas-azme wr.icn icfue rv-i.
wonder milk,, and whose route grew glo eo. ,v,ll", - -