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SONG OF SHIRT ; HAS NEW NOTES KecJiirtion* in New Etifrla ncl Factories Start a Number of ihinp to Going. liy J. i\ ICOYtJC ^ (PopTrlfbt. IKI. bT The *d>?(r?) T -N?w York. 'Nov. L'S ? The arm istice la over In New Hog land. so far as th?* t> ville trades art* con cerned. and tin- song of lh?* shirt and th?- rhi'iuin" Is likely to hav?* ? f??w new expensive nolcH inject wj Into it in n?ni?i (|ti?*nce for the ? remainder ? ? f tin- country. Som< Nqw Bedford and i'all liiver mill* : ?re prepared to follow suit. I.aht.r lenders are ?t|ually prepnred to I flght any trend louurd lower' scaU-s and each >i *1 < ? is waiting only to estiniMte the trend of pub-' 11c opinion before beginning ac- , tlve hostilities. The Amoskeag mills. large pro ' ducers of cotton cloth, took tliot Initial step. They not only cut wages t?'ri per cent hut art', con sidering demanding a reduction in working hours from 5 4 to 4S hours a week. This would put ' ? the New Hampshire mills on an **Q?ial footinK with tho*?* of Mas*-; "toafehusetts. The latter, howi-viT, not generally put into effect' the wa?o reduction and Kail Klv ?r-manufaciurers have decided not t?*"?ct an u body in this matter; but to allow each mill to settle its own difference with its employes separately. Tin- executives there' are not a unit in declaring that a . Wage reduction would Increase - i bUSlneBH. Maim* manufacturers ha*e an nounced wage reductions amouui ' Ing to 10 per cent which will be-. ','COtne effective next Monday., Among those' making such an-. nounct-nu'Tiis wen- tlie Kdwnrds, i Ydrk. 1 ?epperell. Bates, Cnbot, An-1 "jtl'oscoggin. Continental. I.? wiston. Hill and Dunn plants.. Manufac-j turers of the entire New England district point out tliat wages now *aro 110 per cent above the pre war scale and that Southern com petition lias cut into the business ; of the New Kuglauil plants to such | r" Ibt "'extent that wage reductions are an absolute necessity. They [ ?4aolare that ever sin ce the wage FIRST SESSION OK KXPKKTS S Tl IIVIX; TAHM PifOBLKMS Kurui experts calltd by President Coolid|? to ?1 mly mublrtn ? ; conditions ar?* shown here In th*'lr llrut session at Wabi.int.tu. ture and governor-elect of West Virjglnls; It. W. Thatcl.vj. *t t ? ? ? > experiment station of the University of Minnesota: i ?ul. J. Tali' former governor and prominent live stock growt r ?f Wygpiin^: of Chicago; Fred H. Blxby. preridi at of American National I ?.? d"nt of Kansas State Agricultural College, and Ralph i'. Merrill, iTiieat. fat in r.> and to propose legislation to Improve agricultural f? ri'.Ut. tiny ar?* Howard \i. <;??r", acting secretary ofuyricul i' tlx- N *v York e\ptriin?-nt station; W. C. Coffey, director of the r of the national giarii;t: at Columbus. Ohio; It. D. Carey, 1*. Uradfutt. p resident of the American Farm llureau Federation >cl? Association, of California; ? standing) \V. M. Jardine, pr?'iil? iij' iii o; the laibin growers. ol Fresno, Calitomio. increase of 12 Mi per cent which went fnto efT?-ct in April, 1922, j the cotton K^ods trade has been i subnormal. Strenuous opposition to any Keneral reduction la expected ? from the unions. Already the la-' bur .lead ere have commenced to Are heavy uuns loaded with words \ like "primogeniture" and "nepn- I tlam." They declare that the mill* of New HuKland. passed from { father lo aon. have fallen Into a rut, that they operate on antl-' quated production and Helling, methods and that there Is tool much "family" in the ninnnK' ments. The labor leaders take the posi-i tion that workers are entitled to t competent and efficient manage ment and up-to-date equipment as well &h those who buy the product of the mills. They declare that j the New England mills have not sought to And what the public de- : manded but rather to tell the pub-, lie what it should buy, and that' the slump In New England textile j trade 1h due In large part to such misjudginent of modern trade1 trends. 1 This attitude haa been amply supported by repeated . tut ?n.' ii' by Samuel Compel*. hii'.d of ?!?<? American Fcdcrulluii of Labor t.> the Kami* effect and tlo- labor cnti feel that they are fully sup ported In any contention bttf? d on such a premise. They ???m ? v? i: further and d?>clar?- th;:t tin- ?!?? larutiun of the iiiiilg a* ?o na?;ov. margin of profits has b? ? n t-xaa fterated and Is di!-*ount?>d by th< advance in mill hi?c!.s v.-hirh h.i taken place in r?'C?'iif w ? k.-. - The manufacturers ro(:nt?T Huch aRKertions hy o?rliirin*4 1 lirt; Southern mills have rut \vh >< s s?> much aw 15 per c?i.< in pi?ni? stances and that en- in N ? ? w Kn-> land would assure full i!n:r? opera tions. Where hucIi ems have been made, however, full lime opera tions have not followed in .Jl in BRONCHITIS rm At b?durr.c rub iJ.u throat and chest thoroughly with ? VIC KS V A F?o RUa Owf fy Million Jar a l_* a r ,4 ) *gr(y \\ I? 1 1?* Hum' differences ar <N?: ,.Ins; ih?" wheels of New En:. ?and production and sale*. adoi lU'iial machinery Is bt-lnu riK?v? *X Sotttii. T!h- vote th<* r* ut ?? moved a tax bur *i ? -J? from inaiiufactiiri m who (i>hll>h hiif>ln<>H Id mmih> states i ami extraordinary hydr** ? l? ctr:c developments) aro ab.su: ? Ins rhonp |iou.-r. For example, h?-avy :-l!i|iiiunts of inurhim'ry ai no* eiiroitic front New Enc l.irnl to Houston <i>n.-iKiied to th< AikVchoii Clayton mills from flams In Worcester and Whltim; vlll??, MaKxaohiistiiN. / FORBES CASE IS AGAIN REVIEWED Former Director Veteran*'* Bureau Indicted La*t Fell ruary on Charge* of < Con spiracy and Graft. Chicago. Nov. 28 ? Colon<-I Cliarlts R. Furbca, former direct or of the ( nii<Ml Slates Veterans ISureau. who went to trial thin week on chnrfg*** of conspiracy In Capital Stock $250,000 m i-: m ii i: k f i. i> (?: it a l it k 8 k it v k Hertford KIJZABKTII CITY (OlumblA l?r. A. L. IViulU'tnn, l*rc?. Geo. It. Little, faultier. C. II. Twidily, Ass't Cashier. Carolina Banking & Trust Co. connection with hi* conduct of the J veterans' bureau, was indicted h?re last February along with John W. Thompson. Chicago and St. I.ouis contractor, after a f**d ' eral Krand Jury had spcut more than u month investigating charg es alleged waste, graft and de bauchery In the conduct of the bu reau. A few months later -For bow and Thompson were re-Indicted ou similar charges. the secon-.l Indict ments being returned in an ef fort to comply with legal techni calities overlooked in the first charge*. Forbes and Thompson were charged with conspiracy to , commit bribery and conspiracy to defraud the government, while Forbes was named alone in one indictmcDt on a charge -.?f accept ing a bribe and Thompson in an other on a charge of offering a bribe. The grand jury investigation here follow* J an investigation of the Veterans' Bureau by a senate committee in Washington which charged fraud, corruption and mismanagement of the bureuu. The original indictments charged that Forbes, while director of the bureau, received a bribe of $5,000 and certain additional emoluments ou agreement to award contracts for government hospital work for world war veterans to the con tracting firm of Thompson and Black of which Thompson an.l James W. Black, deceased, were the heads. Charles F. Cramer, 1 former general counsel for the bit- ' reau who committed suicide af ter investigation of the depart ment was proposed, was named in the indictment as having accepted a promise of lluu.uoo from Thompson and others for his ap-j proval of the contracts. Ellas -Mortimer of Philadelphia, alleged to have been an emissary PEPPY-NUT SANDWICH S P U E A 1) G E I,*' AND'S uml THOUSAND ISLAND I) KKSSIN <; 1'K.MOX STKATKI ) AT i.KMH V(. (iltiM Kits of Thompson. appeared before] both the senate committee and the federal grand Jury and gave much of the iuformatlon on which the charges were based. The hospi tals for which <"onRrMM appro priated $I2.'JOO.OUO and which were allcsed to have been in-, vol V?*d ill the illegal deals were to have been located at Liberty. Tuppfr Lake. Tarry town and roughkeepsie. iX. Y.; Northamp ton. Mass.; Chillicothe. O.: Great Lakes. 111.: Uulfport. Miss.; Liv ertnore and Camp Kearney. Cal.: Ilayden Lake. Idaho.; St. Cloud.; .American Lake. Camp Lewis and Tacoma, Washington. According to the charges. thf head ?>f the veterans' bureau i?gr?*ed to give Thompson and ltiaek the preference in the con tract* th" firm desired regardless of whether their terms were most advantageon* 10 th?> government. F-.'x pensive trips :it government ex pens and other alleged wuste tul prauicts also were detailed. Th?' original investigating Ju ry. in a supplemental report. <harg?-.i that at least two mem bers of Corner"** were involved in the case and that sums of money had been paid to them, and this l?-d to a separate investigation In the east > f*. w weeks later. iloth Colonel Forbes and Mr. Thompson have maintained their innocence of any wrongdoing and , have asserted they welcomed an 1 opportunity to prove their innn- | pnee in open court. Christmas M ? N E Y FOR YOU Our thristma* Club |m>? joii the money \vh?>ii you Join ii. JOIN TODAY IU* suit* flint you uet your < iii-istin.-is C'tuN-k. Ask us for loll information. INDUSTRIAL BANK WKKKMVIIJJC HONOR KOLd* FOR SW OSl> MONTH Following is the honor roll t&r the second month of Weeksvllin School: ^ First Grade ? George O. Hal rtead. Martha Bateman. Mart? Lowry. Lloyd Thomas HaUtead. Second Grade ? Kathleen Ovtr man. Dorothy Cart wright. Ver* Sanders. Dorothy Mae Mead*. Beryl Hobbs, Carl Picket. E?|jr Scott Davi*, Orudley Rmper. Btt gene Bright. Dallas Patfher. Third Grade? Gilbert ham. Sadie Mae Parsons. Vlffun Holler. Lucy Jennings. ].ouu James, Norman Berry. Fourth Grade: Jesse Johnson. Delia Markham. Grade ? Adelaide Hobbs. Maragaret Harris. Sith Grade: Mamie Small. Haztl Stanley. John C. Walston, Ethel Mae I-owry. Seventh Grad?* ? Bernlce Ben ton. Ninth Grade ? Harold Prltch- 1 ard. Tenth Grade ? Annie Sarah Barkwell. Elizabeth Fletcher, Ethel Mae Stafford. Annie Mafic ; Jackson. Eleventh Grade ? Glen wood Meads. Margaret Brothers. Her? man White and Ada White. Huh Much Money Have You Buried? If your clock does not run the money it cost is buried. 1 can make iu'.i i'or $1.00. H. C. BRIGHT Iloom 303, llinton Bldjf. PHONE 114 Standard Pharmacy THEY WILL SEND IT PUT PERSONALITY INTO YOUR GIVING READ THE GIFT SUGGESTIONS CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DAILY ADVANCE I CLASSIFIED RATES IThls size type (8 point), one! cent a word each insertion; : minimum 25 ccnts, one time; ' i 76 cent* week; 15 words. Staudlng ads, fire cents a word per week. Twenty cents ? per month ? In advance. , I ) White epace and para | grapncd aaa, 50 ccnts an lncu. Copy must be In the office i by 6 p. ra. day before lnser ' Hod. For Sale ' FOR HAWS DIMVNHKK 19 ? J One yoke Ave year old mule*, j one yoke ten yenr old mules. Big | lot farming Implements of all] kinds, household nnd kitchen; furniture. C. W. Wilson. Weeks vllle, N. C. nov24-30pil FOH HAliK OK THAOR ? Aux iliary Hrhooner. length 4 4 feet, tirendth, 14 1-2 feet, depth 4 1-2 1 f?Tt. T. 11. Forbe*. 516 Hunter! ?tr? et. Phone 137-W. no 2 l-28p > FOR ? THICK FARM Point Harbor. N. ('. on 8tate HIkIi way near shipping point ?ehool nnd church. Nlco build Ings. Excellent for early sweets. Apply to J. II. Owens, Point Harbor. N. C. 21-28npd AND ? liOTH ? LAND. 100. MOV oy making farm. Get description.. 197. That beautiful poultry farm cheap. Buy now. 193. Thirty-1 three acre* Hwump timber (or ( soug. 192. Money making farm . New nine room resldonce. Hard surface road. 201. Nine room residence Maple street. 203. Bet en room residence cheap. Cherry ?treet. 190. Residence, 9 rooms, close in. -Excellent value. 191. Apartment. Close In. Splendid hoarding house proposition. 195. Splendid old mansion Corner Church and Pool. At two thirds | ?alue. Listen! Call 306. Better' still come see UK Hlnton Building ' for dexcrlptlon*. Carolina Real Extate Company. No? 24-Dec8n FOR SAUK ? ONE AND TWOi year guarantee Ford storage bat- ' terles 1 14.16. Look us up before buying. Recharging and repklrlng. Davis Garage. Phone 485 noT 4 tfnd roil HAiK ? T|CN 8HAHKS Carolina Banking 4 Trust Com pany stock. Address box 17C 9 tt PHONE 290 FOR CtJCANINU and pressing. Work done promptly and in good shape, tf* Situations Wanted JOH W AM Kl? IN WtU>l,KHAIjK hous<* or fumltlon ?* cUrk In dry Knod* *??cilon d^partmnnt ?tore. Wrko or h??> Lyman Knowles. WMlurill*. 'N. C. 28-<le<\4pd. Mkccllaneom HV*K<1AIA FOR THANKH tiltl Thin To Your Lint of C.ooti Habit ? Wore it not for the well-known forco of habit, none of us would ever got very far. If you didn't d re** by habit nnd walk by habit ev ery morning ? it would take you all day to get to your place of work. The big percentage of all the things we do are ac Homplinhed through what we call second nature, ? ... Even to save money and getting the greatost amount of satisfaction out of the dollars we do spend! People who make a habit of keeping in regular -wuch with the opportunities presented among the Ad . vancc Classified Ads arc the one* who mak? their money r go the farthest and most generally get what they want. ? You can't afford to overlook this profitable aervice ??read the Classified Ads regularly! Hiving ? one i h r-ee layer cak?? Goc. I Also fruit cake for Tliaak giving 'and Christmas. iVek?i boo!: [rolls hot every afiornoun from 1:30 to 6 o'clock, l'c a do/en. | Raper's Star Bakery. Ph:?no 430. n ?v J I-3onp i APIMiCATIONS V. I i.l, IlK HE I received for the position of i keeper of the County Homo for the next term beginning Decem ber 1. 1924. N. Hurfoot. ( hair man Board County Commissions. nov 24-nov lnpd WB ARE A1AVAYH READY Tt) give quirk service on any plumb ing or henting Job ? and our workmanship is guaranteed to. suit you. U. K. Lewis Phonos 626, 393. 556-J. 17tfnp SHOE REPAIRING. WK CALL for and deliver. W. F. William*. Phone 769. ?* oct.?ltf-np BEFORE YOtT TRY TIIE REST try the best ? The Busy Ueo Cafe. 8peclal dinner 50c. tfnpd THE ELITE PARLORS OPEN Saturday morning. A Ilarbcr Shop for ladles and children. Hair Robbing. Manicuring. Mas saging- Everything desired in this line for the r inlnlne. Two lady attendants Madame Oullford. and Madame Harris of Washington. I>. C.. under direc tion of Henry Pool, 10 South Read street. Next to Ryan, the florist. Ladles shoes shined. no 2G-2Spd For Rent GAHAOK *X>!t ItKNT ? K?'urlnK and Kllioit *treet*. Phone 130-J. Mrs. Clinnlr Kaycu. ? 20.1ec2np ; FOR ItHNT ? HOC8R OX CK1>AR street occupied by Ourncy r. Hood, Apply Carolina Heel Fil iate Company. 4th floor lllnton Bulldlnf. cct 17tfnp By STANLEY Merchandise \\\1)l \TKMK\T ? TO OCR < TS. loiniTH. That we have moved to; No. 15 8. Water street in Hux-i n White's old stand, next door to I*. W. Mel irk Co. Sample Sl?oo! ~>t ??i ?*. (!. M. Williams. Prop. Dval-j f r? iii Shoes and clothing. ' no 20-21-24-25-26-27 npd. A. n. NKKLKY & HON HAVE Jjisi received 54 barrels of Wine sups, .i0 barrels Stayinan Wine saps, 15 barrels York Imperials. All A grade. Try a barrel. nov 21tfnpd j IM> YOCK < 'HIIIHTMAH SIIOI*- ' o- Scoping early this year. See Friday's paper. 26 It Rich Richard Says: TIME worts wonders. Especially the time you spend lookiiiu th i on uh the Chnnifir'1 Alii for buying awl selling opportunities. Kent! Them Tmtiiji! Today Is The Day < flL' *CKc VKop-o-scopc ? n ? JfJAOt MAfl- v. * u Ads Are Listed Below New Classified Gift Suggestions Will Be Added Each Day {A This helpful lint of Christmas aifl rn?s?< lions will prow largrr rncli day. When tlie ads hreMir more numerous they will lie arranged imdrr -|?rial heading.* such a-? "(>ift? for Him," "Gifts for Iler" and "Gifts ? for she Home." Turn to thi < Miction every day from now until Christmas. It will help you. IIOMPHY ? f \!)IKS T?IHF'\I> | Milk fiill f :?* ii ion :??! ?l ",u Hur dle A I'nrkcr. Polndoxtor street. 2Stf nj? MOTIIKITS ~ HKM) TMR Al? vmc? to your children who arc* at rollout' ll.RO for the r*at of. the ??*Kfllon if they aro In North Carolina ColleRen. n28 d?c 24 ? OKOKIUI FOR TtlBIJCK with, r im#* of owner on corer ran be filled If plared at one**. IV W. Mollck Co. SStfbp DOHA ? Ot'H DOM, FAMILY la at homo and ready to receive rallom. Everybody aay* It* a lorely family, p. W. Mellek Co ? , 2Ktfnp ? HOMKTIII.VtJ TMK CAR ? Motor Mclern. windshield Wipera. Horns, Auto A Ons Kni-ln" Woirka. 28t ftip CARIOAII I'l/OtilDA OltAVOKS iust arrived. Call 7 70 when In BMd. Fisher Morridfttc Pro dure Co. 88 ? dec 4n|> l.l'(MMOK IS A I.AMTIXO (IIFT We have the quality and the price. Qutnn furniture Com pany. 281 f np H A N I>K KIU -H I BFH, HOHIKHV Umbrellas. Glove*. Conservative prices. Fowler * Co. 2Stfp<l ?VKn-KKADY PI.AHH1.K1HTH ? Complete with hattory. All aiaes ami at y lea, city Dru* Store. Corner Water and Mntthews i atreMa. IStrnp! IIOI'HK Hr II'I'KIIH ? FOR U-' di' hn.l MIMvh. 76r to 79<\ Hurdle fi Parker. (.IVB I'll \c Tl( A I, Til IN OH And don't pay too much for I li r ci Twlddy A Whlto. 2Ktfnd (IVKItllMTS ? IN Al.l, STVIJCS n.irl color?. Mon't and Iloyj fur nlfhlllRM. 8. (landoraon * Son. 2Klfnpd , Frirrr < akkh? ikt id makk youra tliln ChrMmu. We uh the be?t thfcredlcMa. rnrtwrlnhfs Haltcry. 28tfnp ItlVS ltk< HIVKII Mm OIlilKT mtw. Hoy them early from Hayen k White. 881 fnp ttlVK THH nOV A KIN<I AIR rifle for Chrlatmu. Sharker A I Wliil* Hardware Co. 21 ? decl MRS A\l> IIOYH TWO PA* Suit.. Royt? ?t.T6. Mm $2fv.oo nnd up. T. T. Tum?r, Company. 28tr< 1.1*1 -H I1I IUMI THK I at Jnoe'a Tea Room. Pho S01-W. \Tatthew* atrMt lit! W?B FIIMHH CflKIATN, randjr and frnlta of all khn call B. ft W. Confectionery. IStf HII.K WAIIKX? THK _ rolorir In beautiful de?lgb*. W. 4. Cbeaaon 4c Co. CANMHN? MPKCIAJ/ PMIr, illOM being made f<?r Hie holU candle* Phone 77t. 8edb Drug Store. HK I -AT* IcjlKua. 12./ ??-?? d.yl' RKpJ bond ??r.Ti
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