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o" .:;.mo:i county ' 1 14 -. ZCOO V 8 Pages This Issue MARSHALL, II. C IDAY, JUNE 20, 1CC0 yoL. xxrx ' T?y ODESSA DAVENPORT ' Ile.e is a true Btory that sounds I!', a f The bard -.facts of it 'couIJ ve L i uMsd to tnke a fic V i i' -y -' t ' ' 1 lve sour ' i i tru. , r tt' y is "s I""e ,. i l -co., r-Yrg t an e' - , Ed r-e is .the fiory, c. '."M u t' 2,ar;'cned. ' V- i - ; , - , it v ps t ' le o'clock en r " lVl.a b ior nV t i ' r ern 'town. A man entered a cos ' T -' ttore and seated him-." on t t J f. before the founUin. Ve vs " ' almost wi'-h a hint of Italy in ;s f ace with a slender nose, sensitive mouth - Jand gomber, brooding eyes. Though fhisitirt'was open at th neck and the 'tsleeves were rolled up he manageu somehow t look , immaculate and rather formal. ' 1, . , I- t- , ' ""Cherry coke," he said to the white ., 'aproneu tien w i""" Tar bill on the counter. No one would n . -1 n J n vi -Via mann0M fbftf. nave SUSjJeuieu ym ui - yjrthe' bill represented the last cent be , ' 'h&d in the world. The clerk gave him ; his change, which the man pocketed, Jle sipped his cooling drink. ' r'! Just then the apron-swathed t?n- ' .-. . . . ''" .'"''.ii Jr. A - in. ' yetir-l-U coy who aiiuu ... ? 'termlltent curb service of the estab lishment sauntered In. , - ' ... "Hello, Charlie!' He greenu x old and valu- d friend, n.'hen yon go'" to iV that picture of me you promised! 4 "Hor Kid, he responded,, 'Hight Business was slack ju-t th;n to the .. Jtty eoon posed o i a stopL'his FbacV ejainst the marl'? co'-"t,r. A ;mn -; per was f-und some!.. ! . .n'eiluna ,1 the pre. ' ' ? v . . ...... ,, hf t i ' - At this point art.fc.eit .jqoni'js r - . . n j..an nmmiin r u 1111 iiau i taSieiUIIY --Uicoovw. """ c - " . been- an miereBwa njevw. v .;- events -looked "inquiringly at the ' .L , "Who, i "bet"' she asked a low voice;'.'-! " ' ' don't know his name," the young ,--.::owswrd. "He dbes oiir let 'teringrtr-indictisg the various leg Zends transcribed'on ha expanse of -'the jlate glass back of the fountain. .own,-on his luck, seems hke, tou-h i- The woman left her ke eMain and , t to watch' the progress tf the -.picture, i 1 , - ,-- . . ' ! "e you kno year ta.ne,3, I, - ( 2 t it r 'iff St, M- M k f1 1: 'lv N1- mar.y th;r- ho ir.ic. undone, -il 13 IcXt pul j..t chould have I : Tin, type nii. placed, - wor J3 cpelled wrong c the wrong place. Only, those who have h J the experience knows .the' cares of a print . f Very few of ui know the other "fellow's trou- bles miywtJy.rx Recently we published an f.r-i tide describing Congressman' GeOrje M. Prit- chard's airplane trip from Asheyille to Wac! , ington. The article gnt in ty Mr.:Prit-, chard himself and his name fehould have peared with it so that our readers would kne: . at least who took tne trip, wnen ine p: vi3 cfT the press we found that this nar.2 ! been left off. by error, which c-cilcd the el and we regretted it. ,: Erf ore we had tim curiam c":' readers what happened, 'L came thh letter from Mr-Henderson, trL. tended to. publish, and yct we trust ho v;i . she' said, afted a moments. ClwIIe' glanced i " - , . . I . . " "Yes, madam,;' he said, "Koslrat; i j, that's "my work.-, Here are Jjcme t' irffs I've done. WouI4 you .care.to rt theT'f,, ; s -. , V 1 tt Taufi!,,S i-i 1"' skel Su...a fw.-ai pai-urs fio i I'i , kcl and handed them to the wenm ?t his side. uTheywere mafaziae Wuatra. tioss-btautlflil- in -design, skulfut tn execution . h looked at. them ;the"n handed them back f$h-,jl word fef p precktion. ,..,., . . Charlie went on.iiKhi wt. ten minutes passed. uJ .A lifelike portrait of the young boy t rrrnched comple tion on the, bit rf.wl te cardboard. Then Charlie t' "'1 it with a few dashing fiou ' ' ' 'd it jout to the amased ' bo7' "Thank, ' 'red youEler..""! vvio'i I c uld f , :u3 liat. .'.3 ' 1 f . . .. XV vl 1iTrrJ p i (in-x'that wer 1 But I've; only got a nickel '1 "The 'mahi threw back his r I r 1 hi warm, whole-hearted 1 r j filled, the little drug store.. 1 i j ted the bey's jShoulec. . !,.- , J'k V"""!?. 1" !" .he 85,1 - ' 1 ' 1 wart ny pay. Not f-om yn. , ;,-tu i ,of .children. Good night." -Ue-lurnedjo g? o?c on." mor65omhee, brooding. !sf . r 'Tni'WOmjail ho-had. .Watched the little scene wiMi,suCh Jnr.esti stop ped him. ,Y ui , f'Just a minute, sh( said. I would l:ks to .speak-to you. .j -i He tuffic t ter defferen' tial. , - ' ' r.vr v- .i . ina'amV .-'J.,!."' .'Will you come fa jeavOTiMnor row?" she said, iyjnsf him a vdown i .jjmm "T m iiiitor tif A .H.wi:..:t-)rc7' ',)i( I mrozine,.publit.hed here hat nas a,--u. i circulation all over tfei southwest.1 -ti 'I . , - : "dori our using it, as it rliowh the fine and tielp- , ful spirit of the writer; - , . 4, . .$Z' ; Washington, D! C. ""-ii-J.' ' '"' May 31. 1930 Mr. H. h. Story, Editor s New3-Recordr - Marshall, C., 1 j - , rMy dear Mr. Story7 . - "'"'I have been a bu1. :uar cf your paper for the past; .several years, and I an - rs that you wili pardon "my call injf attention to an ovcri,.ht. ' t r "i " " c Jt was my purpose to- go to Asheyille and return by , ' airplanV 'to WashYngton fca Sunday" jatt," ,with Conress. ' man George' It. Pritcherd and hia party, but unf ortunatdf 'circumstance prevented.;'. I notice, however,' that in the r- description' of the trip, which was evidentlygiven by.Mr, k i pritchard, that his name '.was not mentioned,' land that I f the reading public was left int ignorance of the name of 1 the person making the trip.'" :".-'' 'c W I am sure that you? rfeadera would have been very ; inuch interested in that the trig tiras ttnique in that it was- the first trip that any Congressman frn1 the 10th District ,' ;-l.or any other North Carolina member of Congress; ever tvmade from'Ashaville to Washington by airplane; ' This" is' t peculiarly true since .Mr, Pritchard is a native of Madison.' ' bounty; now 'a Member of Congress and- a candidate for' "the nomination" U United States Senator, and has many, friends who'shoutd liave been interested in the article. had 'I his'name appearedin connection, with ;the Bame.- w j 'r 'yhl- -v t' f5 , 1 1 i ttH1 Vcry- r"8' f "i 1 tre fa scd of a first chm ptaff b .,t hfl combinLp skill and-oriig- A'Af with, real, love; ft1 his" .work. a you care to Wj the portion ; ." C" "wi" he fcxclalmcj. 'lndeed . ,n -te- o gUd '. ' Ke viewer luuuvJ uatiiici,.y, awfcj .iv i ' ,. momei'.t. Her eyesttrainl'by years of. 'human" observation ha 4oW -her mora in :the"last few minuter than the ftiaa before jMt would have dreamed possible. , . ".!'.... 'Very well," she went os'hriskly, "At nhie-thirty tomorrow morning, then; at myofflce. Good rrightr" . , t :7'Good: night, said ChaWi. a' new hope crowding Slit the" sadness in his eyes. He stood there4 niontenfe Vto? deringly ,V 1 '"Life b'sfcre fuwly,' he told hint self. "I'e ' walked ' this town for weeks looking' foy1 wpfkT lifce-any: '" .''"'-'.;.v ..''-...'''i i '' ':? 9 ,'.- work at alt with fro luck worjh talk ing about Thea' I make .a pencil sketch of hat kid just because jt like hini and this chance drert Wy lap out of' dear sky. Life is sure funny," .Hewent. oHtr' shaking is head.' ; r - --v.;-, " v tMs is tv9 rlace where te ...1 cf t"Id !... atoryfc'.iud le . .Itten, hut if r yod haven't aeeikit a' -.ady there i is i no use tryint to, make"' it ttny clearer. Still, Charlie didn't fee t himself Xi r'ead of- the drug-tore episode polntsd, it oulrto him after' he had bteft work ing several months drawing" pictures for the magaxine. i '"You really want 40 know-why I gave y oa "this job!" she inquired of himi ' Then; not waiting for-: an 'answer,- "I gave 'it to' you because I "saw ? yotti were exceptionally clever and -becauH" here she- paused fof a moment tapping her desk with a peri cltj 'neeaa8e,ahe-,yara&yoB were generous nough"tto"give", treely oi'your jsBlL"3fnthi o richer pay ment than the 'sight' of a child' hap- And- time 'has Justified my i mowi' YoU have more than made 'J . , - ,i- ' i r.) ; t ' Charlie shook, his head. i r"i;fV"is su"aTf Snny," was. till he it '((' y as he reached 1 x feople':-- r. tes a . Southern j I roperty is 1 1 ers twice st or , flowers, a.... 'ed unbelieval'y." to the. American re i isolated in ? bad enough, ad j not Last year srest fires H t' e campers; des'.i'cr . . teres of valu. He tens of thou"" 1 ' co,:.. g bird?, '.'' furred inlv bit ' , marring for ' c .1. a cf tl-.nbcr.n- -r-'3""fcV ' sheer love'.i- t 1 r 0 i' 6 -t 1 ff (ANOTIGPi EEC- TION JULY 5 Candidate - f o k ccKcr.rss : . CALLS SECOND PRIMARY : ' v . ' V It now annears that another ele- tion will be held July 5th to choose between Hamiltoa C, Jones and A. r n..i :.u. - TKAMttu ITr Jones callinj the second primary, he lacklnz several hundred votes, narinj much as the,, election is to be heU anjrwajr, Ir,.W, C.'RfetOr 1&I tie! to oppose Mr. It, Ramsey as sher iff.' Mr. Rainsey leadintr Mr Rector j-ln .the primary Sy 68d votes'. . Mr. I Bailey Rice has filed to oppose Mr. C. J. Wild, their vote standing -Rice. 1160: Wild. 1256. The elec tion" is "scheduled tq be held July 5th. Vorst kind of fireSv J He lights his camp fires on the tops of hills, and then leaves " them ; burning there, where winds" can. and too often do, spread the Hames in every direction. Being pn his "vacation, i and there fora unable to exert any effort other than for brief walking and eating, Ke refuses to' bare the ground on iwhich he builds his firea;. and so ig nites thick carpets of leaves and pine needles, leaving them to smolder, to flames, and to start mora forest fires. It was estimated in tnat mon than thirty million acres of Southern timber iaa naa oen .wif A- tW time. " The natural cause of auch fires re.ew, and their toll comparatively inconsiderate, ine cUef-Hilmost tha oie-BiKi theamper. - r -Th-approatDune aeasoa wt doubt bring rta annual trek of South ern and other tourists to these mc.v tains and. fiesta, ior.n -be "ho r1"" rlac which t- while a-v.-yJifi l-t -y3-, 11 u eamesUy to; be hoped that th' J itori will .bring. h.,thpm common sense. BO destroy that which W to tnt?i0?. h!"' J fc 'iJi 'Editorial from ' HOLLAND'S, Dallas, Texas. "WHAT YOU WANT - : TO BE" : I ft U not always easy to live ""up-Jo that lin"e o b onf ' Probably most people Singing it thiok pf being some-great thing An some, high place. " But may--be 'God desired that we be a lowly servant' ht "aoto" wiet .place. , That require grace too. ' . A beautiful story was fouad i --- aU KAlr,m t,thn familV altar "the othr mornin& A ingVeniintSHhrS garden nd found to his .amazement wilt ed and dying trees and shrubs and flowers on every hand. Ask ing the oak - the cause . of, its leering, "away he was told it WP3 c'ying because it sould not be tall Hke the pine Turnirj to the pine he found it drooping ; because it could hot bear grapes like the .vice. ' And the vine was c," - 1 -?"!" ' i'. ' blossom like the rose. To 1" -mi-prise he' fourd- the heart's- t-jS Hou..." - ... ever. - Upon inquiry as to t y 'it was not dying like the other things around it he reeeivr 1 this reply: "I took it for grar.l ed tliat when you planted ;ne you anted hearts-ea?e. ' If you had desired en c cr a or a rose you wouIJ I a j i' ' ed'such. So I tbau.,' t s' ,'you had put trie here I !' . u1 1 .' 'the besfl'-ca to- le-'-! t ; ' want I' can- te 'no: . ? ' . J I L , ' t I ; it. V i t V ' I: i t ' !' t-.
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