North Carolina Newspapers

n3 mi 14 VOL. XV. UMBEE 51 FOUB O'CLOCK EDITION SCOTLAND NECK, N. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1922 TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE 5c PER COP TUT CONGRESS SV1 E K 01 MONEY TO FIGHT FLOOD (!;y Aoi-i:iii'l t'ress) "Washington, April 21. South- i i f-ni congressmen will ask con- j ,JJVSS for an onergency appro j oi-ialM'i! m' million dollars to! r, ,;,) jh Mississippi flood wat- j ill-' money to be deducted j regular flood control j c l. k i .: n )1S O! NIC rii.l Olli. May DeinocratlllEHS CLAIM Suae ce eel Leveir STRENGTH IS !fi USING DLDE TYME Grain Exports Increase In March GE WSflC EPT CON i (By Associated Press) Washington, Apr. 21.- (Bv- Associated Press) "Washington, Apr. 21. 0 rain j exports during March increased I ton million dollars compared ! DI11S0F THE GENOA FIDDLERS The ! -'Indianapolis, Intl., Apr. -1. i nam os ot , Kichard S. Whaley, j 'umeis -Headquarters declare .with February, but decreased i v-.iianesi.oiij r. ana ,james r iai ui me juivugm oi. i sixteen- minion aoiiars as eom- lYoiiTJii-. of Kaufman. Tovas -strikers' has. not yet Department CONFERENCE The i.i' One of the most a v '.ishinuton, A pr. 21. A mil .!':; for roiitrol ii t lit jssio!)! flood waters is. math labic immediately oy ui riid'.ed through th tl-uise. i Democratic members of the asj: i reached, although the mini Iconirress. were submitted to "e 1,1 en has been increased i President Harding as possible a'p-)1 hundpe1 and hty thousand j 'pointees to the Farm Loan Board ,i'-twe"T' thousand gain durimr enjoyable !to snccee(1 Asburv F. -Lever.' re-'t4le lliird week of the strike. I business, j . " j 1 1 T 1 k" in tea dv a - j - -m. w - .m. V- V ' k I ' been pared with March last year. The I ber of iCommerce Department announe- to iod. events or the season was the Old:.,: , i . i Time Fiddlers' Convention, stiv-f ' ' T? ... by Mr. D. E. Henderson at ! ,'.7re"nCy ' Dixie Theatre last nijiht. This i at- f(-Ss- Sen - 15B1I BUTLER ASKS FOB EDUTE ACTION 0!f y ilSGLESHDALSPROJECT The second one Mr. Henderson I presented to the citizens of! oiiantt Aeek. It was ahead of : i!ie other one in that in had more participants in the music. 1. va.; announced that prizes! wo sd I be given the best musicians j ni.fl there were jeople from var- i i his sections of the State to take; 'part in the entertainment. Thel violinists were, as follows: Mess.; h. i Weeks, Luther Ethridge and Lucas. Scotland Neck ; E. F. n-dkeum, W. 1L lorris. Rocky MAN TARVNG AMERICAN AMBASSADOR ATTENDS GENOA E IN CAUCASUS CONFERENC (By Associated Press) i "London Ari 1 Arli ; i - v. 1 iuvitw j Iceived here from the American! Near East Relief organization at! f rn - fci ... i , , .-, , , . . . ' Minis uepicit terriDie conditions in.-. the Caucasus, where starva tion, overcrowdimr in th tovvns: severe weather and .attacks great GO. CON!. TO PHY w w a D BBS rvnrmnr nr irTn ! .1 ft I- El! S" I I t 111- I I II I 1 1 . 1 1 III II I itn Tiir nnip' i 10 iOL nrpiJll ! ' 4& f!' the efforts of tJio (By Associated Press.) 1 Genoa., Apr. 21. The German iieply to the allied ultimatum ae jcej?s the conditions that the 'Oerman delegates be debarred 'from participation in a further discussion ofthe Russian con troversy, the Russo-German t rea lty beini allowed to stand. They i insist that the allies knew of thv? t 4 T . . X - . J iV A J t. J A x3t'i;o nations ana tnai tne treaty ls not violate the spirit of th'3 n';i conference. j'liroiih i,,.. tDaughters of the ('onfederaev. dis- j UU0 aPP(lflh-M.l to the Count Commissioners, thev liave ajrreer, Press) 21. Form- ir -U.irion Butler. or ; ioiiua. loici ine ASSOr ton,': litCii. Apr l T iess vr.i Committee that coii ulu not adjourn this ses "it iuh khix .Muscli; vv.y -um. i j uiietion. of V-riln 1! iiilTi on. Aiomit: I-razier Bunch, Parker, 0btain information for tlie Amer Seotland Neck. Pianists: Misses ;iejill government. Vlaru-aret Weeks, (five years old) ! Scotland Neck; Mattie Murphy, Kose Hill Genoa, Apr. 21. British wolves are causing v.ii.v.At. "WJ IJIVIU LIl.'l V; J.T Jll j I. , . i he central government is -,u W ulL iravennjr expense- efforts to secure food ijml il of the Confederate om Persia and Turkes-1 V etenms ()f Halifax County who t;m and several small shipments , " lSI1 r" mi'M 'tl"' i-ontectei-a'.c I;;; v.. arrived from Persia, but the i;,,milm Kiulniiond m May. The Scotland eck Graded School News .oouni; j . u. Williams, it. M.;0biection to RichMvd Vbbnvn 1 Williams, Marion Murphy, T. 0. ;ChiJ(is, American ambassador .U, I -mkino- e Murphy, Rose ILll ; Banioists : iix - beinr present at Russian iappKe fr i )()! qUI( action. WILLII TO fsHT DEBTS DIED i;8illTI0!!S Rich in Fun I The entertainment was -good throughout, and especially fun ny, particularly the singing of Mi: Cut 'her Ethridge, who amus ed all the little ones and a good ;'!;uiy of the grown-ups. Young Murphy Makes Hit It took no wise person to to1! vriiere the an diejtce stood on who ' v. as "the 'Marion . PRINCE OF WALES TO VISIT ANCIENT JAPANESE BUY L O best violinist, for 1 T" .uurpirv, a young Mr. man in, April 19. Nara, one. oti...k-Av'4,,;..n.i ine ancient Japanese cities wnicn ijie Prince of Wales will visit ou i difficulty is to find a medium of r erehange which the Persians will1 'accept. ; ; rdigiations of starving peas-. lants from the villages owing to ; itiie exhaustion of. food stocks' i are 'causing acute embarrassment! iii the towns. Fifteen hundred: j of themdiave arrived at Alexaii- dropoT, where the Near East Re-; jlief organization is already feed-1 ling 15,000 refugees and 20,0001 , orpnans. snowfall are threatening to delay DIRECT C0HU1CATI0I BETWEEN U. 5. ID SWEDEN Will Kiu-hin McDowell) AflM tiie Easter holidav tin? ;i'-ual school vrork was resumed ion Tuesday. All the boys aud ';:i-ls enjoyed tlie holiday verv 'laucii. Several of the High .School pupils enjoyed a picnic at the river. Tlie grammer grade :upils had iheir usual Easter egg hunts. ' The seeoiid grade won the At tendance Banner Inst week. Thev i and a splendid at ore were several grades who !;;d uo tardies and the. attendance v.-as much better had no ta tendance. A.3t.lnte.l iVo.-aj Apr. 21. If liusshins , . . ,. j . i tli i(ji.e.'p it I jii .) rul ( ' . m i. I ' Vl 1 ' I 1 U O ' I I. II Jill ,-t tit i . mat tie is !;K,ie I i n m n c j a l t i -1 j . uieir repi : , -rT 1 1 i !0 I. 4 I. v J I I V i'C , I I 111 li ...:o:.. , t . ..." 'lCHCC, tOI wai!!i ip !i.i mi i- rv mux i?revai i he Rni'i'no" 'r.nrTnino1 IItp jus tour ot Japan as guest ot.tnej,p llftV, to'm'ne feet from Kose 11 ill, made a decided cl,lluwu l ciaic eeuier oLjth(, eastern districts iiiit. it was remarked by num-o worship ant was tne tirsr iJlarej.s are Terrified by incur ! hers ot people who know music ir;'i''"! .?LlKZLL , u: isions of wolves. Two soldiers on ImyJL JOci wee.:-: befove. We are.., delay .first time in history SweoiCand:; snow i t lie united States will have direct 'pils in scliofd ?t deep in i ' eiegraphic communication thru where the he erection of a high power ra fter having u ,;eeu out on. account of illness. idio station which is to be con structed immediatclv on tht every time his head ' m ' n 1 1 --l--v tit L 1 t- , t - .11. j 1 .1 .. tLllU. IUU LI 1. 1 lilt" VVHU1C UWILSO er.'K.v ;ne counter ciaiins ami in , . . i t A- i: w( nld come down. . i 1 e me use oi nauomiiizeu ;".,jie!-ty to former owners or sat-:-.'.'y fi.i-eiLrners claims, if proper- s well-nigh a profession- the building aiid beaiitifyinjr be- !:oulpost duty near Darachichak Swedish west coast. Heretofore certainly had the aud- 111 A- i)- J0;'' t.e . olde13 J were eaten bv wolves after a des- aU cable or radio communications class oi Tuesda v 21 visited the morning. Aub- Ithe He won prize for clog dancing, too. v,. C T -tn'" ,J1 !l ftju jjiuici. u... .,t x Ai-, 1 r.etween tlie two countries wer' IMtuti : ltui. .vrli xvicclilLii u- ". .. ' - 1 1 -! T 1 . The 2-reat Kasvura Park con- !P Jve peasants lost their liVcs '''"'F" roiu j.onuon or x cir-. jveys the impression of an Eng-i'hen a. band ot wolves attacked jiisli manor with its lordly pinej I their village. and graceful cryptomerias, inter- is still intact. between the two countries However, wdiile the audience w muot be restored. 5. jwonld apparently have rendered spersed with ancient cherry trees lM.iv Marion Murphy the first jaml rows of males beneath tc for fiddling, the judges, ;,v,.,OSfi Riiarp lmndrcds of der 'S3 nowfldkes Ii.e .or f iuuuii-, die juu-e, iWhose sliade hundreds of deer .composed of Mess. d. D. Ray, )-!mav be seen at all seasons. Dur IE. Perry and Arthur Price, saw;:m,. thft 1irn(l of ti1P! ToVnwn lit to give -the first prize do Mr.!Sil0 ate th killinir of Q11e oV E. P. Weeks, who did some splen-;,lirjC. rloOT. wn i '! GRIFFITH PROMISED R NORITi PROTECTID Tl LI a ball did playing, and gave Mr Mur-jfleath aild whie no such penalty j j'.v U. S. Pres3l Washingfn, Apr. 20.- P?jv the secona prize tor iiaaung ;- vnptflfj mit todv ' mv iniurv l"u,U11" :., ' tlu, riTe. for elo- dancin- '1 , J an, mJU1?Jos of protection made to the sou-;tues- i U 1 C 0" -aancm. ;to these animals is severely dealt jth(im Aminority bv Arthur Grif. Wn ) Five-Year-Old Girl Plays Piano ! with, fhe deer seem to know it u-. , thft h;- . TO insider- r, Dublin,, Apr. 20. The promis- j The Riksdag long ago appro Ipr'ated the initial sum of 2,000. jCOO kronor, more than $550,000, j to begin the work, but it was not until recently that the Swed ish State Telegraph Board and the Radio Corporation of America reached a satisfactory agree ment, under which the fees for jail radio traffic will be devided wen, the score being 12 to 0. Tlie equal' between the two coun Igame was featured by the pitch- ling of Kitchin and the hitting of Ala dry who started the down fall of Roanoke Rapids by a j triple, there being two men on bases; Ma dry hit the first of his 'two three base hits scoring Mills 'vrtd Kitchin. From then on the Aubrey Shackell of the class of '20 am! Danl'ord Burroughs or the school rey Shackell talked to us, in ( hapel about the necessity of completing our high school course and also about the importance of continuing the study of Latin. We are always glad to have the former students visit us. j The High School boys played very interesting game ot base- on Mondav afternoon with Roanoke Rapids. Scotland Neck the State Telegraph .! tlie snh Jppt - tn consider- r..r.,l . ..,-1 4--. li Qt-.j1;Ii -Perfec- One of the most interesting -and make friendly advances to enpfllllaHft , it ; ,: . Hoa o measurement to such a performers was little five-year-11 visitors. jnot definitely known what pro-!ob.stacl in the way of buildin- ,;:l;,7? '! acclllJacy ,to imme: old Margaret Weeks, who play-; During the early davs of Nara '.visions the new Irish Free State !,h station had beer, removed, UvtQf the withdrawal ot ; (.d tll(; piano while her father ;pr0sperity, the Todaiji, one of constitution will make for carry-:,,n1 ract bids were called for .i ni l... steel rivet from an ocean ma(e music with the violm. Sheit,e seven great temples, was the ing them out. The possibilities rrom the leading radio construe-To-n!m -a , dlsplacenJ?1t jkept perfect time and her per-iiead 0f Buddhism in Japan and; of" a second chamber in the Irish !iin. companies of the worldJ On ; ' ri., ,7 ;"ul-;iorffiancfi was enjoyed Dy an. wii; , buildings covered some 20 parliament have been discussed, 'the basis of offers thus obtain-: U! iuieau oi oranuarus ; y-j-j a great big aoli tor her :aeves It was riehlv endowed ias well as the powers such a cham-i cd jt is calculated that ' ,m' l,,,Partnient ot Commerce. j.!Ccoraplishment. jwith ti domain of nearly 25,000 ioer would have, therefore the 'of the new station will The Department of Commerce ; The prizes were awarded asineres of rice and grain fields sup-'public is anxiously awaiting !(.eed. 5.000,000 kronor, ;.vs that this represents the most follows : For, violin playing; E. ; porting a population of 5,000; some authentic announcement to j.4 00.000. f - 1 . v T lfc IW t t t . ii 1 1 1 " 1 1 T . work of the kind that i Weeks, l.m); Marion iuur-; persons who labored, in its ser- clear up tne mnts aroppea vy j as a "walk over" for not Zetland Neck. The Scotland Xeck boys will play Weldon at "Wei don Fridav afternoon. The av'.!M- hMs heen done by the Bureau in s ; phy, $10,00; T. O. Murphy, .UU.vice. liumy vears. In an item entitled -For banjo: Air. Pa riser, $5.00.; Of all 'Comparison of Standards of ;For clog dancing: Alarion Alur Xfass,'' (oridinarily known as : phy, $5.00. st:ifd;.rds of Weight) the Bu- ' All left at about ten-thirty, j .i .tanaarcis in its montn- voting Mr. Jrienaerson inanivs . .v Technical Xevrs Bulletin saysjand congratulations for putting j Am v .jn "v " (m HLlC'l il JsIJiemiiU. ciiici iauiiuLii.1. i leaders from time t o ! Gtk' i'eas"u sL-ongly favoring bov s slide which was or- about jdered sometime ago has come land is ready for use. This is quite an auoition to tne piay its i' i .a ..1, 1,;, 1 gronnd ecnnpment. Lhe ninth an immediate start ot work is t tic ; , . 1 1 , ana tenin graaes nave ine jiriv- coiio-M :, i an-in. between certain hbdi 1 ! The Ureat tooutn Uate was:a secona cnamoer nan ueeii lc 1(tai telegrapluc ; built in 752 A.D.and remodeled -od and answered satistaciorny between North iiandards of that Bureau ie "Nationnl Standards". '' A ijjoiiiii Standards are small .yio- '. made of an alloy of ''ai : r-uiu and iridium and are l!" Maadards for every weight i;! the United States. In paring these standards wL-n comparing them with '.eights, a balance which r:ive. results of almost unbe- TELEPHONE accuracy is employed. Department of Commerce Equipment, to meet the demands as 'iimimcing that in the work : for service. Over 22D,000 men ;A. o ''V, s::v-iti .1 sersiiits was well within !;i v -100,000,000, that is, ''-iviiing two kilograms T"-"-" U.AXJ.V1 Jl J V-'KJ j KH ! ll ( I fflnviotf ttiAvp tiftav! tnnn. . i , - . i oAT-iMno mnninn a vn nnT J!Tllt-riis?i ?emam but few, chief among them Some importance lias Deen at- - - - --- .-K-y : ' l' i V 'de-e of usin' it the first time being the Oreat South Gate, Nan-itaehed to a public utterance by wed em It is vd 1 Witr werefirst to raise their dai Alon; the great Hall of Budd-jMr. Darrell Figgis who was act-! at least 000 000 iqilota if the amount needed for ba and the ancient and most in !n;g chairman of the committee way into tne pockety ot , he ; i phase of it terestino- old shrine called Kaid i formed to draft the constitution, jobless wlio will be engaged -.1 purchase ille stated that the question of, mulcting me station. , yjjes Mclntyre, Stittey, and f nri, n,...,.f South tiaio . poonl chamber had been tac-K-1 rr ir.i,..,nu;. i...-.ff; ; mimey spent ine roaster uon- .' -- - - - - 'titm u r :l' i ui:i, : i i l i x i - and Central Pl,'. lL ,IJCli us. iiyy. un eitner siue are iwoi.-.nu Munm 4 . America amounted last year to j gigantic figures of Nio or t ! never attempted by any country i qjooO words. The head of ilieva Kines carved by . Tankei i in the world before. 1 -Ce of the new station wilt be 1 and his pupil Unkei. With the Air. Figgis said that there were :1(5eated in Gothenburg, kwo stone lions close bv, excel-! -non in Ireland of eminent worth! lent specimens of 12th century and service, judgment and wis ; Chinese sculpture but" grotesque id om, who because of their quali-; !to modern eves, thev are listed ties would be reluctant to pass; . - I ' ' . . . '.1 1. il. .. . Jl 1 X,.-.4- . r- Vin . Telephone companies of the and protected as "JNational jmrougu ine orueau out- u United States spent $200,000,000 Treasures.'' jought. nevertheless, to be called May - - iooi ;,.,nri,n,-i TiQro ami I Ti.n Vavn.Tin.nnlbiitsii tbf nito the national service, and tluly j. i, ,.. t.i,ii Tio won a i cnoscn it ine peouie licjh I. I I It I I I At" i i i I 1 CdJIL 1J.J I Tt' . " FACTS By tr. S. Press) COTTON MARKET TODAY'S MARKET tapleted, the acenracv of and women are employed in the in D. is the largest of the kind .an opportunity of choosing them. December Japan, if not in the world, jlltey would never be chosen by January ;inv one oi ine ai.'hiiuwieueu j'u - May 17.77 : g July .. .. '.- 17.35- of October li.oO all j Alfred Oold and Virginia White spent the holidays with Their parents at Tillory. j Air. Ilighsmith professor of Education at Meredith College, 'talked to the pupils of the-seventh grade and high school AVednes day afternoon. He impressed 17.91 'upon us the necessity of going 17.58 to college and the advantages of 17.57 a college education. His talk 17.65 was -enjoyed by both pupils and 17.60 teachers. . ' JJ.(;1 I tH- UUVUV a .a...., v -.'r - - " .. ..... - . in are in this country every year; The Kaidan-m is remarkable-'"1 1"dt:il"JTO l or 350,000,000 more toll telephones or its unusual construction and o' ssnve than telegrams and C - arraiisrement inside a series of ;hma. which are said to be awn WEATHER REPORT -1;V- as 0.02 of a nanogram or 000,000,000 more communications platforms rising one above the the best examples oi the art or October i,.ou am tair torn ut ana vart in 1.000,000 can be de- bv telephone, both toll and local, other to support the images of Nara era and also are , counted Deeember .No change in P r-ecL than bv letter. the Dcva Kings. , Indra and Bra-.cmong the 1 'National Treasures." January 17.o tie xar.ctble winds. ir North Carolina: Gener- fair tonight and Saturday. temperature, ueu- v