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- '7m yOU XVI. FINAL EDITION. ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY EVENING. JULY 22. 1926. SIX PACES. NO. itfi* Atlantic Coastal Highway Will Be a Favorite Route For Tourists This Autumn *? fcivrri Publicity by Ameri can Automobile Associa tion for Benefit of South bound Tide of Motorists j LCk;ge? and mapped ! Pequests for Information kJadlute Widespread In terest ; Section Featured in American Motorist '^'Washington, July 22. ? The Atlantic Coastal Highway, to JPfcrd the completion of which tremendous progress has been |{iade, will be one of the routes featured by the American Automobile Association for tfie benefit of the southbound tide of motor tourist travel this fall. Requests for Information reach the national motoring body ynd its affiliated clubs Indicate widespread Interest on the part of traveling public in the Coastal fUchway and because of this de !and the A. A. A. has decided to g the entire length of the route om Washington and Richmond f Florida points. A logging car 111 leave A. A. A. headquarters Uhin a week. In addition to making available tegs and maps of this new direct foate to southern points, the A.) A. A., It was stated at National j Ifead quarters today, will feature : tbjg territory through which the Atlantic Coastal Highway passes ' in the Southbound Touring num-| fcer of the American Motorist., l?blch l8 due to come out on Oc Will T#U Trtvcikr. Plana for this number have al ready been laid out and Atlantic Cokatal Highway saotlat win pro tMo tht moat exhaustive treat toerft ever accorded to the historic, scenic. and industrial features of what 1b admittedly One of the moat alluring section* of the United \ StAtes, although it 1* an yet rom / feafatlvely unknown to the bulk of the traveling public. Erneat N. Hmlth, general man ager of the A. A. A., who recently , motored over llnka of the Coastal Highway Issued the following i fttatement in connection with the ?^vltles of the national touring ? "The completion of the Atlantic Coastal Highway, will provide one fef the great scenic roads between Batada and the Keys of Florida. M will be a direct roSd tspplng the Matt of the territory from which tbe bulk of the tourlat travel Into national playgrounda or the aputh comes. This, In addition to nw unaurpasaed scenic and histor ic features of the tour, ahould and Will mean an ever-Increasing at traction to the motoring public. "Our decision to Iok every i f h of the route and to fea-l the territory In the south-' I Issue of the American Mo la in llna with our program rvlng the traveling public up-to-dgte, accurate Informa The big difference la that Mjthla caaa wa* have territory | #Wch la comparatively unknown ffi' the bulk of the 5,000.000 mo- 1 tftflata who are annually routed { by the 815 motor oluba flying the jJt*A. A. '-mblam . CatMlvstsi By l(a I/orc "We believe that the time is ! S5 to make acceaalble to the I lie the pleasurable motoring rrlencea and the business op- ' inprtunltlea which are crowded iMg the hlatorlc trails covered }y the Atlantic Coaetal Highway, wpfte of ua who bave had the Cnaace of rtavellng along aectlona Of It, visiting such Jewel cltlea aa Richmond, Norfolk, Emporia. Elli ^beth City, Brunawlck, Wllmlng Uw, Savannah and Charleston, to gallon only a few. realize that In e to come hundreds of thoua Is Of motorists will be captl id by Ita lure. This lure will tltute the greateet business t that thia territory haa ever It will be in order at flrat i 0 indicate clearly where detoura ?? neceaaary but It la only a abort *e until we can depend on an I -through, all weather road." | (WE MAN KILLED IN :v DAYLIGHT ROBBERY' maft waa killed and another ?Jlew York, July 12 ? One wovided when five robbera Invad- i Aa Broadway Jewelry atore In a | ffVllght holdup today. The rob im esraped after fighting their through the crowd that col ttaad at tne sound of shota. Will I" Built at Atlanta l* ' Chicago, Jul/ SI ? The Pullman , I fampany will establish repair I ^Jkopt at Atlanta. probably at a feat In ezcetg of $1,000,000 and! baa already acquired s site there * w?h dftoto#* Mdiy Currituck Gunman Uses Weapon Again La?Malle Gallop, Negro Con vict, Once More Sen! lo Koudn for Shoaling Currituck. July S2. ? Laanalle Gallop, a young negro of Powell's Point wan round guilty In Record er'a Court on Monday, July 19. of carrying a concealed weapon, of gambling and of assault with deadly weapon with Intent to kill, not Inflicting serious bodily Injury. Gallop drew flnes amounting to 1110 with coats and a sentence of alx months on the Beaufort Coun ty roads. Failure to pay the flnes and costs resulted In the sentence being changed to nine months i n the roads. The trouble all arose during a crap game in which Gallop and several others were engaged on the night of July 10. All the wit nesses in the case stated that Gal lop, after losing his money In the game, drew a gun and demand-d that all the money In the crowd be thrown upon the ground. His demand was complied with, the witnesses said, and he then start ed shooting striking Ernest Gor don, a young negro of Old'.-.. In the stomach, inflicting a wound which was a first thought to be serious but which upon examination at a Norfolk Hospital proved to be only ?light. Gordon after first being shot Btated that he had been shot from a passing automobile by some white people. L'pon being aBked during the trial why he dltf ho he replied that It was through fear of Gallop that he made the state ment. Gordon also stated that Gallop had helped . Ja^p hone a*?d had helped pay hta hospital expenses. This la Gallop's third time up for ahooting, ho having already seivod oee tern in the penitentiary and one term on the road- Zacka rlah Saunders, negro, who was held as an accomplice of Gallop's, was dismissed on that charge and held on a charge of gambling to which he pleaded guilty and re ceived a fine of $10 and costs. James Rlddlck, Pen Gregory, Melvfo Riddle, John Brown and Kdward Riddle, all negrotB. who were In the game, were fined 910 and costs each for gambling Stanley Dixon, Carl Williams. Ernest Gordon and Edgar Jarvls all negroes and state witnesses against Gallop, were fined $5 and costs each for gambling. Thomas Kdward Saunders. 15 year-old negro boy of Powell's Point, who was also In the game, was held until Juvenile Court Monday, July 26. Other cases dis-i posed of were as follows: J. L. Forbes of Jarvisburg pleaded guilty to the charge of driving under the Influence of li quor and transportation and re ceived flnes amounting to $70 and costs. He also had the privilege of driving taken away from him for four months. 8. T. Rau tn, also of Jarvisburg. pleaded guilty to a charge of transporting liquor and drew a fine of $25 and costs, the flne be ing suspended, however, upon the strength of his statement that ho was carrying the liquor home for medical purposes. The case of N. C. Newbern vs. Jesse Cartwrlght was continued until next Monday, July 26. In this case Newbern la suing Cart wright for the amount of $242.35, a fertiliser and store account. Hannibal Harris, charged with pursuit of and assaulting and threatening to kill Mart Hughes, was flned $10 and costs and was put under a $50 peace bond. He appealed the case, however, until the September term of Superior Court. All parties to thla caae are negroes of Moyock. A Mi MARRIKD PKOPMC WIMi ENJOY PICTVRK "Whether yon have been mar ried one year or 50 years you will want to see 'The First Year. "Fox Film* version of Frank Craven'* delightful and successful John Clolden play which we have an the Feature at the Alkrama today." ? says Shelby Burgess. "It In a pic ture made up of one laugh after another. Joined together with sub tle human Interest. Kveryone will recognise the situations, they are so true to life. As for the characters themselves, they'll seem like the neighbors by the end of the picture." WM. RROTHKRM OF. Aft Chapanoke. July 22. ? William > Brothers of Oriental, died at the, home of his sister. Mrs. David I Hobbs of Parkavllle. Wednesday, after an Illness of several weeks. Mr. Brothers Is survived by two children. William Brothers and Ethel Brothers of Oriental; also oae sister. Mrs. Dafld Hobbs. and one brother. N. P. Brother* of Parksvllle. The funeral services were conducted at the home, st three o'clock Thursday afternoon ;?n*-Vf'yy IWU llw Plays With 2,000,000 Volts Dr. Harrli J. Ryan. electrical expert of Leland Stanford University, and Edlaon prlia winner, hua act up an experimental fetation near Pat* Alto, Calif., where he Boon will ?end 2.100.000 volta of electrlcy ?pitting through the air ? the greateat electrical strength ever g?*n*rated -and controllad by ?an. He predict* ? tremendoun development of power generating na tions and llnea on the west coant In the next decad*. MAY INDICT CKANKOIU) FOR OTIIKK MUftDKHS! A Ibemarle, Jul} 22.- Solicitor' Don I'hllllps tod.i> Indicated to' 'newspaper men thai Ibc nlalr may. 'indict Nevln C. Crairford, former | [superintendent of the Stanley j County ronvict gyat'-m. (or four i additional murderx that have been , testified to by witn<jMm>H for the ' '.state. . Cranfurd i? now on trial for. murder of Jam?*n Howell Mini I Jain?H Terry. The defense al th?'| Main?i time proceeded with ??J?1 i- j , tional witnesaeg bringing those. | they have placed on the aland to. [more than 100 in number. ThegiM witneggea, including a former"] guard under Cranford. teat I fled that the taleg of abuae in camp: were untrue. The defense thin j . morning indicated that the defend ] ant might not take the stand dur ? Inn the trial. The proceedings 'will probably extend Into next j week. HK\T CLAIMS FIRST VICTIM IN THIS CITY After helng overcome by the heat VVedneaday. Armatead Wll- ! gon. colored, of Hunter atreet. fell 1 i dead in Dr. C. W. Sawyer'* field i near Rlverald* Drive, while at jwork Thursday morning about [eight o'clock. | Neighbor who talked to him . about an hour prior to his death] stated (hat he neemed in hla usual health, when he entered the field. Wilson wan 65 years old. and ia survived by hla wife and four rhll - I dren. COTTON MAItKKT [ New York, July 22.? Spot cot- j ton cloged quiet, middling 18.75. a decline of 6 points. Futureg, I i closing bid: Oct. 17.37. I>er. 17 2ft. Jan. 17.31, March 17.53, May 17.fi?. Scout Wales H*r? In th# Pflnc* of Wal?* In ft n*w rol# ? (hat of Roy Hcotit H* dr*>Naod in (hia Itarh tn a err pt for fltf Brltlah Boy Acouta a broni* buffalo, prraf nt*<1 hy Boy of Aroarlra at earemonlw n*ar SENATOR REED ASKS COMPLETE RECOUNT Chicago. July 22.- -A roroplci" recount of votei ca:it In Cook county for the Cn|ted States Sen atorial nomination in hoth Repuh IfoHn ?ml Democrat ic parties was ordered today by County Juried Jereckl at Iho request of Senator Reed of Missouri. rhairiuan of Hie Senate campaign expend If um committee. The court acted a* true hills reported against 51 judges and clerks of election in the April prlmarlcM were awaited In criminal court. MOTHKKH CU B PICNIC IS III l<ARIOl'H Hl-'CCKHM Membership in the Mother!-' Cluh Increased miraculously on Wednesday afternoon when the annu4> picnic wan held. ! Fach week In The Dally Ad vance the meellncs of the cluh are chronicled and thoy read some thing like this: "Twelve mothers were preaent and 15 babies." So when Mm. Maggie Blount, acting In place of Mrs. W. B (ioodwln, who is out of the city, and S. B. Parker, representing the Rotary Club, undertook to see that the plrnirkers were escorted to Bart lott's Beach at 3:. 10, thoy exported something like 55 folks to appear, nlnce it had been announced that the picnic was limited to cluh members and their families. When instead of the 55, there came 130, Mrs. Blount and Mr. Parker got busy. Mr. Parker hastened to the telephone and sent out a call to all good Rotariann to come to his rescue. They responded with automobiles enough to gnt the picnickers to the. beach, where bathing was enjoyed. ice cold drinks, hot dogs, and delicious sandwiches, prepared by the club members were served. Mr. Parker then presented his treat of Ice cream, and soon the| homeward Journey began. Fvery-i body got home safely but the un lucky 13. who were left till the last and somehow overlooked i Mrs. Blount stayed with these and j told the children stories to keep1 them happy, until the hour grew, so late she realized that they had ' been forgotten, when she railed on Frank Parker and Will Garrett to help them get to town Soon ! everybody wbh at home and asleep, dreaming of the good times en Joyed. The club members express ap preciation to all who helped makel the picnic a success, especially 8. B Parker. T. T Nelson. Will Bar rett. snd Frank Parker. CHARLOTTE REPOKIS ONE HEAT FATALITY j Charlotte. July 22. ? The heat wave today claimed the flrst fatal Ity h??re and second In the Slate. A negro workman died from Its ef fect while engaged Ih labor today. No relief was in sight over the Btat? as a whole this afternoon with the mercury soaring In every section approximately as high as yesterday. FIRE DESTROYS ROAD MACHINERY OF PASQUOTANK Damage Estimated al $7?* 5(H); One C.ater|>illar Trarlor Saved; Beautiful Voting Calf Life BLAZE TOO KAIMI) Building iu Whieli K<|iii la ment Stored Nearly (?one By Time Fire I)e|?artiiieiit Could Arrive on S*ene Fire last nitht hurto-d the County Highway Commission's equipment shed in the ground and , destroyed nil road machinery own^d by (he County with tin- e\ reptlon of unr Mr caterpillar trac tor and the drag* and (srailern which fortunately were not stored under the shed. The damage Is, estimated at $7,500. The alarnt wan turned In about R:30 o'clock hut the fire made such rapid headway that the building w a m nearly Rone when members of the fire department [arrived. They checked the blare, and prevented It from apreadliiK ! to othei buildings. Including a shed containing 1 1*0 pound** of dy namite owned by the Culp* pi'' ?' , Hardware Company. II A beautiful young calf. belong - Inn to J. K. Provo. County road supervisor. was burned to death In I the building Two cows that wero I kept In tlo- buildluK made their es cape. The marhlnery and materials reudered worthlessly the fire In cluded two White trucks and three Fordgon tractors. The cause of the fire Is not ' known. i The County road shed Is on Tom atrect. With no rain for several days a match or dgnrette might easily have started the conflagra : tlon. I COMMUNITY REVIVAL AT WEEKSVILEE 1I1CI1 I Weeksvllle. July 22. ? A com munity revival meeting for all de nominat Ions Is scheduled to begin at the Weeksvtle High School Sun day nlRht. "Rev. A. I). Grumpier an evan - i Relist of many years and splendid' capacity will he the preacher. Hays' ?Rev. W. T. 1'hlpp.H. "KHiabeth C*|t y people will remember the ser mons he preached at City Road Church duriiiR the spring revival meeting last year and will doubt - Inaa he Rlad to hear him aRaln. "Dan MorRan. one of our own | Pasquotank boys, who has been j studying evangelistic singing dur-l InR the year, will have charge of the choir. We expert to have a rholr of 100 voicea and invlt" all j i the singers of the County to co-op- j erate to make this feature of tlto [ servires a great auccea*. : "The first service, will be held ?Sunday night at eight o'clock. .Those who sing are asked to be present at 7:15. The services Mon day night will be at eight o'clock. ReginninR Tuesday and thereafter ' | the services will be held at in a. m., and 8 p. m., dally All the Christians of the County are In vited to participate and make this a Rreal meetinR for the upbuilding of the KlnRdoin of <?od In Pasquo tank County. KILL PRISON GUARD; 1 TAKE SIX CONVICTS Houston, Texas. July 22. ? Three men drove up to Ferguson State Convict Farm near Midway. 70 miles north of here today, and shot and killed Will Raider of . Midway, the |?lr k ?-t guard* llfoerat-1 ed six convicts of 141 In the pris on barrack* and sp?-d away with , them after first locking the doora on the remainder of the prisoners. Posses were scouring the coun try for the escaped men. GOVERNMENT COST INCREASED IN YEAR Washington. July 22 Annul i cost of (Government the last fiscal year. ?-nded June .10, Increased $55,344,000 over the previous year. totalllnR $3.5*4.987.000. II . was shown in the Itemized list of j expenditures made public by the 1 Treasury. Stage Being Set For Pandora hi Lilac Tune Pr*paratlona ar*> golnc nn apace i for th?? prcaentatlnn of "Pandora ' In Lilac Tim#-" at the n**w high 1 achool auditorium Friday night,' th?- rnatlnc pr-rfnrtnniir> an nounrod when I hi* dec la ton t?> put on th?' play hero wok reached hating hr*n cancelled. A rH*?Krarji to A H NlchHaon. director of the haaehall vrntriaiion and chairman of the commute* In charge of arrangementa. r?r< lv#?d Thuraday morning. auted that alt preparatlona for Maying the pro durtlon h*-r" were oon^i' and 1 1 hat Hectrlclana who w<*ild Inatallj t ha wiring for the highly atriklng ?Kit ?awAft in 'M ?>?? ?<?'>?- 1 dul*?d to arrlv?? Htp Thursday af ternoon M 2 oVInrk. "r?n?1or? In l.llar Tlinr" Nhn b?*rn prodim-d by I li*? Norfolk Puritan Club. wliirli In in lotting th?- piny here und<*r tlx aurplrtM an?l for I he h'-nofli r?f fh?< KIIzh b?*th City IU *??!>? 1 1 AaMorlatlon. With m rum of 150 |M-opl<-. car#* fully rhoaen from Norfolk * bent lilrnl. Mil f-nt?>rtalniiii>ni w?ll worth the moat KenrrotiR and lib eral patrona*# I* anourH. It In aluo pointed out that If Pandora in hilar Tlinr u a ?urr?*aa financially. Kllub^th City* baa?? ball rluh will hardly require addi tional fnnda to flnanri> it for th? r?D?l?'1v ot UVl "ft New Hollywood Cemetery Being Developed Rapidly Many I misintl h'vuturvs hwor fHtriilnl in Slutc's I incal Kfstiiif: Placv fin Ih/Mtrtnl Ours; l.ut* (,i? on Salr II ithin llir \rxt I vtt Ihiys N>? Hollywood CrniHrrv, d? rlarnl to he tin* finest Iti the Slat** and chic of tin- uioM attractive in the South. In to be formally njt pned to the public in the next fow days. when the Initial lots will lie offered for MM If to a select - ed list el representative r<Nlcl> iil.i of Kliraheth City and tin* stir rounding territory.* Announce-) ment to the forcgohtg effect was made today hy tin- hoard of direc tors of the New Hollywood Ceme tery Assclation. Laid out hy one of the N'ation'x moht widely known cemetery de sign era. under the modern park plan. permitting a degree of beau ty never attained In the old "checkerboard atyle" cemeteries. New Hollywood has a number of feat urea which are expected to make it a distinctive city of the departed. In order to guarantee that it never will suffer the usual fat<- of cemeteries. and fall into neglect with l li ?? passing of the yearn. New Hollywood is to have n perpetual rare fund, the interest from w Jilch will pay for Its main tcnaiuc for all time. Meanwhile, the layiug-out of New Hollywood i.i proceeding MHootlily and rapidly. The drive ways are being graded and sur faced with Powell's Creek travel, with tin* probability that they will he top surfaced later with asphalt or a similar coating. An attrac tive ledge Is being planted, to separate the main cemetery from the northeast section, and rose btishcH and other' shrubs are being set oui, lii accordance with care fully drawn landscape plana. Tile drains are being Installed throughout the property, to assure adequate drainage ? another in novation In cemetery in this part of the country? and an automatic sprinkler system la to lie Installed later, to keep the grass and shrub bery watnred properly. A atono coping of attractive dcaign marks ihe boundary of the cemetery where It fronta on Ponrtree Itoad, ami later an nilractive driveway connecting New and Did Holly wood cemet erics is to he Installed, making them a single unH. For the convenience ??r those wishing to hold open-alt1 burial services, a apecial lot rial company will be provided, without coat. Al so the latest automatic lowering devices for caskets will be fur nished. That New Hollywood soon will he needed hadly for burial pur poses here is evidenced by the news lhat there are only 1 ?? lots: left in the original Hollywood! Cemetery. That cemetery, by Ihe way. ban come In for eulhiiNlasiic praise from outsiders by reason of the excellent way in which It has been kepi up. vinitors declaring It a splendid evidence of the high char acter of citizenship here, in that the dead are not neglected. In announcing the early sale of 200 lots at a specifically low fig ure. the directors of the cemetery association declare that they a I ready have passed a resolution au tomatically raising the price of the lots October IB. regardless of the number sold by lhat date. Those originally aold wil be offered on easy terms. in per cent of the pur chase price to be paid In cash, and Ihe remainder In equal annual In Htallments over a period of five years. OITICKHS CAriDltK j UHUUTtlCK STII.I.S Powolla Point. July 22. -<!oun-i ty off Ir^r llflnnKia aanlnted |?y j ('omMahlo Karl OwnriH aii'l hlx Mill, A. V. Molautflii, raptured two : large Ht 111m Iii the vlelnlly known a* Guinea In upper Curriturk, Saturday. The ntllln were on I ho I properly known ax the Widow'* Went Farm and were nltuatedi wllhln about **>0 varrit of each I Ottl?l Mr MnlHtiKla MtatM that there wore about 1.200 gallons of manli at on? of thentllln and 300 at the other. A quantity of liquor In a kI&hh Jug wan alno nelzod. The operator of ono of the Rtllln wan at wor kat the Mt 111 t>ut made bin getaway. There wan no one at the fit her. Hoth kI Mm were made of gf?no llne barrel* and had eopper : worm* which together with He*- i eral bucketn. pnmp< and au?*h atuff. were ronflKf- ated and brought to the court bovine at Cur rituck. NEWSPAPER MKN IIN MKKTIM; AT IIICKOIIY Hlekory, July 22 Swinging In to the full proicrxni '?* 'bo ronvn | tlon editor* and ptihllahem of ih> *iaf<- today b#lfd "ie annual re port of Iholr prenldent, two or three aridrexNen on matter pertnln Ing to the prnf'-ftnlon, and din cu??ed aevrral toptrn of Interest ?'? ' newnpaper men. More than 150 were In attend : anre. The outstanding addr"-n wan that of J. W. Atklna of flan tonln. pranlrten' Chowan Bridge To Re Completed At The Proper Time JtnelKh. July 2 "J. Fearn of j some rlllrpn;i In the vl.-lnlty of i File til tin thai ihu Chowan river: bridge lolljtCHt brlilR?> 111 the' Stair Highway sysli'tli. lli'illK 9 I feet long will ho coniplernd i before t highway leading rrmn llu* east end of the bridge in Kili'll if hi is graded. ?rn without much foundation. iK'i'tinlinu 1>> engineer* j In I he Stall' Highway finiiiiilHHinii j today, For although tlw lirltlK*-' : cont ran rails for It; completion in ^.'iii v.'ot king ilayn, ami i hi* coll- 1 t racliirn are bending every effort' to coiuple'e It hy t'hlifl ma i, indi cation?. ai?- that li may m- March or April before tin- struct are i.i ?-i ? in p| >1 ?? I y finished ami r<-a'lv for I raffle. An. I hy thai linn- it Is hoped u in! < \ peel I'll til. ir -linih pro Ject h l mi. from WlndHor and I'Meti-j house, ami l Hi. from the ea*t end , 'of I ho bridge to Kdcuion. will In? pretty writ along. ! The roniraci for project 1 1 '5 Iiuh ' Jnst hfi'n lei hy the Highway Coin j mission, in Uio lust few (lays, the | I low bidder mi thin project, which ininnKts of .slightly more iliau four1 j mlle.s or KnuliiiK. with Hi-vcrul ' : laru?* lills, is J. J |t.? a ? i-r^h ill A: : 'Sons, with a hid of approximately $11!. nun, half an much au the eoal j of the Ht retch of more than It I miles froiu Wludnor to Kdcnhoiisc. j 'on which Ncllo Tear of Durham: ' whh low bidder with a hid of $ I !?&.- ' 16?. The Increased co?t of the. shorter Htrlp Ih caused hy Iho' large h iiidii ii ( of corduroy work | needed in making fill.-!, which It 1 Is eMllmated will cost $:I7,7HU j alone, and the "borrow" filling needed, which will nuiouiil to ,r?4,- i GOO Hi|iiare yards. The time lliu j It on project I IH Is I2.r> working' days, which at a conservative en-' iilmate of 20 working day* a I I month, will amount tn a llttlui more than six months. So It Ih I not likely that the road will he' open to traffic before January or February. II Ik pointed ojil. however, that ; much additional work will he needed in preparing approaches j and similar matter after the con- i tractors finish with the bridge, lin forn It will be ready for traffic,1' and that t lie chaiicca are that the bridge will not be ready long be fore the highway Is completed. Child Sky Pilot IIHly W'HklHU'l 10. rintiithf'r of ih?* Ri-v. J Roy W'aklan'l o I Klmlra, N?-w YorV hi In Waahlns Ion. I>. C.. now conducting revival acrflcru In I ha laa! thrcr your* ah*- hurt pr<ach"d In 17 Mat*s and ha* mado a record fo 5.000 con vniia. flh' b#-*an prfarhlna In California. "I lik<- It." nhc aaya, hut ah** ilao lifco* doll* and (ancii and lltfla girl atorrhoofca. HIGH PRAISE TO :: CORRETT FROM STATE OFFICER C.muicillor Linckc SjH Mt'tiihfrH Junior Ord? Thit> DUtriet Owe Mttclf to Dirtriet Deputy I KIBUTK TO COHOONJ in llim Belong* Lio**# Share Credit for LoMtHg.i New Orphanage hi WW? Carolina. Deelare* Visitor M. W. Unrkf, ol Slate Councillor, and H. B. Ptw of Cary. former District .nrt now HXmtm n-pr??*nt?tW??"J*, the Nat loniil Council Junior Ordiv i?f United American MechnaWJj with District Deputy J E. Cagfcgfc ,.f Elizabeth City, left here tktW ] day morning at ten o'clWjJjBi Weekavllle to attend the n u a 1 district meeting of the Ql jW | now In Ht'HHlon at the High School. . The State officers. ConneHHtM Llncke and ItepreHentatlve P?M. | arrived In Elizabeth City ?lay evening at 8:16 o'cloclt **V.j lug motored here from NaehiitWi A Mplendlfl record for the t?rder of t'nlted Mechanic* |? vMH cast at lite next meeting of '^Mpn State t'ouncll, according to Mi* J Llncke. "1 have been In twenty-tl ibt> twenty-seven district*/ Hay h, "and reporta are very i aging In all of them. The Junk are active, arc displaying IntcreHt In their organization I are doln?J moat effective wof%. * ^ . ? For the fine showing tkat -% being made, first credit mttgt Klven to the corps of efflcte*!^ trlct deputies who have cbW xarlous districts. District E Corbett of this the twent jA dlatricl do*erven npcdal this connection. There ?ni H Councils under hla superrtilt and every one of these. wltfc exception. Ih making rapid . and the exceptional council i to be holding It k own. ? Particular Intereat la being! en by members of the Ord^i", i this applies especially to N* Carolina. In the erection of new orphan's home at Lexil on wblch $250,000 haa pledged and paid In cash by Nortl Carolina members of the Ordff. Ill addition to this $25,100 DavidXHa. county citizens have donated threg^ hundred acres of land as a site 1 the home, wblch will give It!, beautiful a setting as any atoll! Institution anywhere In otina. The town of Le*lB contributed $32,000 for th sit loii Of this site, which th* Jl |ors of 'that district have VII the $50,000. Work on the n0 pbanage hon?e at Ijexlngt* begun two years ago and T pressed to the extent that the 1 building Is now nearlng ton t Ion and will be ready for t ry within the next few H I With the cottages being along with the main bulk unit Is soon to he complete* slstlng of fifteen fire proof. ?? Inga. modern In type and ment. with a capacity of t? rare of 1.000 children" For the fact that the.naw Jtf lor Order Orphanage waa lo In North Carolina. pre-efl credit should be accorded to WJ Cohoon of Elizabeth City, Mncke declared In the course conversation with a reprNiBlW| of thlti newspaper Thursday 1 Beginning at half o'clock Thursday morning i^enxlon of the District me the Weaksvllle High School,^ rontlnue for the remainder of M rlay. with dinner served -Vi grounds during the In1* between the morning ana noon session. ' , . Today * visit waa the firat I Mr. Llncke had visited Ellxafc Pity since I Ml. thirty flV* ago. at which time Colon freecy waa editor of the EIM Pit y Economist and a flgt^ Hi at?- wide prominence. Krowth and development 0f ] rlty since that time." Mr." Ktild. "list* been little short I voloua.'* I Mr*. C and Paul Tom Onl*y ! J'-niw- (>nl#y of Mt. ??Ik hi grandchildren. Mm. Bulling* had intmdent of Ibt County Horn* for Dearly Th? funeral ducted Friday at 3:30. < Cedar MUM. M. V. HTAI.I,l\(iH winfall, July 22 ? stalling*. rl led Tneaday 1 10 o'clock, aft*r flvn wrrkK Nn
The Daily Advance (Elizabeth City, N.C.)
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July 22, 1926, edition 1
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