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- V: ' - eft .: i r Madison County Record 4 m.Jtahcid Jan 13, 101 J ' ews-Kcord. - I AN X MARK HERE I French Broad News ,J 1 fuid mi is, im consouDATBDnov.i.un I Means that yoor sab- I -.1 ! I scriplica has expired. , V 1 THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN MADISON COUNTY VOL XXI ' MARSHALL, MADISON COUNTY, N. C. FRIDAY, 'JANUARY 27, 1922. No 55 J', V' ,. Jill i 'J .If f Kentucky Feudists Who Shot Up Fifty Homes Make Peace Gray Bearded Leaders. After Listening To JudgeClasp Hands. ' Manchester, Ky., Jan 22nd Members of the Benge-Martin fued factions, 75 'of yhom made peace and shook hands in , the circuit courtroom here late yes- .terday, returned to their homes today and for the first time in more than a year residents of the little Goose Creek, section were able to travel the moun tain roads without fear of being shot from ambush. . ' . Peace came unexpectedly at the clone of a four-day hearing on peace bonds, more than .one hundred of the clansmen having been summoned into court, while fifty national guardsmen were on duty in and around the courthouse. Judge Hiram John- " son after placing forty-six of the men under bonds ranging from 1500 to $3,000 lectured to them, urging vthem to act like men, shake hands, and become friendly neighbors again. ; Then almost before the spec tators' could realize what was hapening.'the line in rival camps . in the courtroom was crossed and following the example set by the gray bearded leaders, the , fuedists were clasping :; each others hand ' fv. - iL.r,,Jm ...Mg: Tether b,Y their. fi.rt names, : Tho fued followed the, slaying of Wood Bengo by Steve Martin after the men had quarrelled over a shotgun stolen from the former and sold to the latter. Six men were killed, ' sixteen persons, including two ' children were shot and more than fifty homes shot up. .Christmas' day .three men were shot to-death in a battle in which a dozen parti- Benefit To Agriculture . Seen Jn Official Action. Washington is much interest ed and full of confidence in the proposed agricultural conf erf nee called for January 23rd' by. Se cretary cf Agriculture Wallace ' at the behest of President Hard ing. Te employment confer ' i ence. called by the President, did an enormous amount of ' "good, and idleness has been lar? gelv reduced as a result of the co-operation inindustry brought about by the exchange of .views . and educational influence of the ,. conference' . : ':, .V: m ; With fifty-five per cent of the "population urban and but forty five on the farms, it js pointed out that some means must soon be taken looking to an amelio ration of the hardships of 1 farm life, and an increase of farm profits, or food products will rise to such prices as. will ;make na tional legislative measures, al ways to be abjected to when j passed in the interests of a spe cial class a national necessity. That the agricultural conference . will produce results, as did the unemployment conference, is confidently expected . in Con gress, v .' ". i: jv; ' llll ti&avy'lfJi acting presents 7b6acco fsssS pro cicng territory S ; Light Siaing- territory wkrc So if Qdopfuff, to growth of JL '' JBurey 7b6accoutjotyrooa. The heavy shaded portion years- It has i steadily increased untill Greenville (Tennessee) his become an established market, having sold eight million lbs "JSfS? t pMt ?iree1seasons- The quality of tfibacco grown in this section is very fine and compares favorably with k S . 10 r toacco' belt- brins a better average price and the production to the acre is much larger. Burley tobacco, has brought larger returns for the effort than any other farm product The increasing popularity of Burley tobacco, with' the consum ers has brought a large demand, and the necessity for an increase, m Ua nrrirfnirm t. &aA cw;, -v Burley tobacco may be grown OUt this tftiritorv 1ivrnfi,H fttrmnilrrtirA'r fci r.,V;-JrJ "Tin Can" Bank ' FaUs Depositor. . Several months, ago when, t looked as it old hard times would hurt a depositor in" the" Farmers and Merchants bank at Bakers ville, for irf the moun tains of North Carolina," with drew his money, 41,195 m green backs and put it in a tin can. Without apparent cause or reason the money "ran together" and formed a solid block. Today D. A. Green, of the bank, Went to the treasury ' here , and ex changed the consolidated bills for new ones. Mr. Green said he WIS mrg tilt experience gf his customer would break him of the tin can banking habit- Asheville Citizen. ' T0&3CC0 Newsitea To the fanners of Madison & adjoining counties, I write this in reference to the out'lopk. for tobacco this year as I f se ' it fit present, good disirable tobacco is selling higher iere nowthan ha? been in a long time. ! We make lots of averages of $55.00 to t50.00 fill round for good cur- inj Best firaies spU from 175)0 to tMM per hundr4 Ti W crop ia far fhrt in-pounds p this 1920 crpp.-TIfavllave;?oll over 10 million pounds ion the Danville market upto date 'then we did up to this same time last year. If the farmers of 'Wes terh N. C. will plant' a mediutn croii this year and not 'top too high and make good rich tobacco with body, I think it is almost sure to sell for, good prices. Hop ing they may work along this line. ; s ' With best Wishes.' .. J. A. WILSON, " " 'Danville, Va. . A - . wis gjEV''N -A V of the above man is the section successfully as m the heavy" shacVd Radio "Broadcasts? Sermons Befjosfli an audience of. thous ands, who heard without 6edng, a Jfew York congregation re cently listened to a twenty min ute devotional etrvice and con cert taking1 place several wiles distant. It was the radio phone, put to oe by the Roscdaie Luth erhi Church of Christ, celebrat ing the fifth anniversary of its pastorate under Rev. G- L Kieffer. ; : The pastor and several of the congregation had heard the recent election returns this ay and the Reverend Kieffer, who on Weekdays is a religious stat istician with offices in New York, computing the number who eould be reached by radio phones with in a radius of 150 to 200 miles, planned fpr Lutheran greetings tp be sent to Lutheran Church of Rosedale from a sending station several miles distant. Incidently ie planned for m also to be thousands of amateur wifeless enthusiasts might listen in. - The night before the anniver sary celebration In a iownponr of rajn an aeflai was awfic pt) ir church steeple. The wires were run through a low priced receiv ing outfit and connected with the horn box of a phonograph in the Sunday chool room of the church' The following evening &n mazed audience listened, a Voice speaking to tnem out 01 , the air, conveying congratulations to thera and to a number of offic ial S of the Uc;td Lutheran Church In Ameri; who had just coneloded ad " Then a,t the Valley Sr: T IandK sending station, 1 anograpb record was put cn t: 1 the words of the Twenty-t! !. J T. ilm and of The Lord's Trzye H e re heard Sacred numbers cr.l V.;. ..ms were also heard. Th;3 the first time the riewly c! r phone was uscl to a religious pfr: . d radio .adcast" W-T in which iWl tsotrionnd M Growth BKAJiWtt.'ir,Vc tni;-.i,. - f..j...w. Mafch-iaKInJSoIuler When Annttta Morandi, twenty two, from Naples,., received a proposal of marriage from erjri Joseph Foster, late veteran of the A- E F but now on recruit ing duty in Pittsburg, she wrote answering that she would be happy to marry her dear Ameri can, friend, whom she had met during, the war but sho had two sisters, Julia, nineteen, '" and. Prancisea, seventeen, whesChe could leave tloni? m Naples K The scrgctnt had solved knot tier peqbkmi dciving1 the war and Mate ho. was in the; recruiting service he decided it was up to him to recruit husbands for his girl's sisters His brother was the, firsr emit. To h i m tia saa'; the praises of, Jqlfa Since this bjothe Henry, had been a sailor during the war, the romance of the thi n g appealed to him When Julia had been written to and had accepted the proposal of Henry the , question came up of how to secure a .husband for jrjn.fjsca. R k"6" the Morandi girls were peaches, and decided that since they were such a good thing he wanted to keep them m his family, f -- ' Not having another brother to sacrifice on the altar of matrj- many he sought out his cousin1 , . ; 1 a . :i At rrea niarun, , ana 101a o? ne charms of Francisca. Martin was a trife harder to landbut when he did fall-he fell hard. The result was that the three girls wgth flashing smiles landed in Iew York Ci,ty .woently and were met at the dock by the three Pittsburg boys. The ser geant acted as the guide and in troducer and the three couples, properly sorted out,, advanced on the license department of the New York City Hall. - After a triple ceremony they .departed for a honeymoon in Pittsburgh jy FAMOUS fiREENECOWmr BURLEY TOBACCO 4ND TRI8UTAR Y $ECTI$H j - t- Interesting Facts Aboat Your Eyei, rt.x t inousanos can tk tame object at the samr tfate. ' That seem nothisfextraordhiary, yet 11.. :j. 1 , rcmiy 11 is a miratti 11 if OTiIJ possible because in tlit wander ful scheme of thintt . t ebjeet throws off from iH rf ' mil lions of tin m 11 dirwtwni. Each person, roriff H his position, seists littrally, tm one of these rays, and travels along it, ocuhrily, to the ebjct. The eye is psjncd by a sodden light. Why? It is beeatrM the nerves of the eye ar burdened with rays before the pnpils.have had time to Contract and reeeive them- . ':v';, ; ; Asrain, if we leave a well light ed room and go into the street, everything seems rnneh barker than it actually is. That heeause the eye pupils, contracted radoors have not had time to dilate and catch the lesser ray? out side. "Getting used to the dark" is merely was tip g for the pupils to dilate. Cats, owls, and tigara tec in the dark because they, fcara the power of , enlarging at wUI the pupils of their eyes,, aafi thns collect all the scattered rays ; of light there are, which are present even in ,darknss., Do we know why we can see ourselves in a mirror? . It is not because the mirror is a ; mirror, but because the rays of lights from our face,- striking against the glass, and unable to pass tbc2h it because of the ''back ing are thrown back, again to our eyes, they rebound, v in short. ',;.:.Jf;j ?.:': . "':.' ; Finally, with two eyes we ap-l barently ouehtto see double, and' we do! But the two images fall on the two retinae simultaneous ly, ai d are 'combined ' in one. There's more in the eye than one would think"! ' - Goyernment Will Offer paralleled Opportuni ties To Home Baifes AT THE BIG JUHiT CiMTfiMFSniT wwi. "T Dy ,t,,e Secretar- of HaiaooMnt, Camp Lee, at rolers'im - Z..'- " jnnouncement of greji ,i """"l the home bulldnr rii i, ... dealrons of erectlnir a new ginc or adding to his present abode K ( of the act that w of building materlml will be ..la rto" that suit his purse. Vhts point has not been ovoiioi, fl y the Ciovemnitf.nt in c.n.ri.,.. , .. J atepoSHl of .variffijs army ch i d; hrUKhoiit Um couxitry aud I . P'ay instance to aflor.l th. -" wrnn imspey Butt the rpnuiwj to reap the benefiii ol 3?y orlftoe' nuHltig from ?ft -t atretkm. with ibis ? V1 V? th War Depanni.nt CTtttortiod the LouisvlJle ItcU ZZZrJfr tjeriopmetit Co, of Iiuis- Z"" . 'i 01 wnlch D. C. (JIarkn Is ku at auction on Ftb rorr t ao4 erery day Uwecfter un 01 entire camp la dtomrmtled, the 92pn of Camp Lee. n!ZI'LfycJ of equipment, the mrny IrpndlnCT with their millions of fwt efraJnable rumbcr, their radiation und JJtmwh . window sash3, doors, WTOben funhmlnga and many otlirr art 1 (flee rf equipment of Innumurable jnwyj war be eold. No reeervivUone J0 be made and all will be sold to I? ,hh"t bMder which mtens th.it the IndlrldueJ who wishes to purchiube a email amount of material to rucoii trwot his home or bui;d a now one wnt bare the opportunity to buy, at we ertae be wlsbes, to pay, what he Tbta sflan was followed with rreat t tae recent sale of Cump lyor at Loulsrllle, Ky., as eeM by the LoaKrvlfle Ha1 Deeeetauuent Company last JJ-" In tfaa dty- aad haiwlll In. nt tii. . came to t'm uir. dty- wblca wafte the prnatper part of the build. "W were- sold to farmers Trom Km twky and nelghbolnc stato:, vrbo at tended the sale 1n large nun,br to pick W bargains that wera jo be found. Innumerable articles amdy . fo ihe farmer were Ustcd In, th. lirven ory ,f the Camp Zacharv 'jCavlar n'si t,A gtlTB laUlUIUfnt thMT kn.1 . Mao f..r inventory for thasala tt c,au o . U'' wnuaiBo include- these Uffttafc-H!. j. h dHnkltur traucha.. -1(tr t l.i beabns: stovea and -rimcrta. .'nlnn- i.l fence posts and many other tilings. Those desiring to, attend this s.ile m obtain advajicw mn1r -f thn ..n Lea Inventory by -writino- n n nr,.ir resident of th '"Louisville Real E n ite sjja . Ueveiopn-vent Company, at Lod's TlUe, KentQcVrr, or at Camp 1 e. my. Clarke a efforts lh g: it 'oasrvine waa saMft l led inxl tome seekers and Invepi.irs eTsase tbalp own mtrtitrm of i ,nA fj 'eworbt them at their own pr; .' nvqv4pmet of the Loulsvlllq tuno sold at auction and tin e-'l aaaoament; comprising two tliour.uul af luid asra more than two t,-ou-VnlMlaja wwnt to the UkIIvI iuall sere whe) Bought It In at thai they wlstfed to pay. neeecaurlng the ability of Mr. Cl;r V id his sasoefktea the Government h.Mi athorised the Louisville Real E.t.iio ad Devetopmeat Company to act an Hs sales agent In the sale of C:u..i-. Lee, assnrins; the buying public a pportuaity to participate in the berf Vts necessitated by the selling, of property. Post Master Pope On Honr Roll. Announcement has been re ceived that Postmaster W.n C. Pope, of Marshall N. C. post office that his name has b:on placed on the' Honor Roll c id sent to the Postmaster General at Washington as a mark of special distinction. The Postmaster was an c i raAt in the postmaster cont.t;t which closed December 31st for the sale of Government Savings Securities. He competed, with all other postmaster of the same class offices in the Fifth Federal Reserve District and was one of the winners in this state. A bronze Honor Pin of attrac tive design, bearing the inscrip tion "Honor Postmaster", hrs" been conferred updn the loci ostmaster by Howard T. Crc j. Director of the Government Savings Organization Richinc; d Va., as a reward for patriotism and faithful service. While the sale of War Sav ings Stamps and Thrift Stamprj has been discontinued, the ne w Treasury Savings Certifies Us offered the public are. so cttrt.( tive that Postmaster Pope so.y "I believe this office will report much larger sales this year thnn last year as soon as our pe(p!ij recognize what a ''.'splendid in vestment is open to them."
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