THE DUNN
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Volume VIII.
Dunn. North
FRANKLIN Κ. LAKE
FORMER SECRETARY
OF INTERIOR, DIES
Diee SuddeaJy A. Ruult Of
H*wt Attack m Hoapital at
Roc better, Mow.
REMAINS CARRIED TO
CHICAGO LAST NIGHT
Mwiuw From FortSer Presi
des* Wileoo Prooidoot Herd
is* and Soon· of Other* |U
mM by Bmand Family;
Wa· I oading F |ur« ia Lifo
Of Nation.
Rochester, Minn., May IS.—The
body of Franklin Κ. Lan·, former
IwnbIT «( the Interior under the
Wilson administration, who died here
teday, wa» taken to Chicago tonight,
accompanied by George W. Lone, his
brstber, Mn. Franklin Κ. Lane, and
Mia. Franklin Κ Lane, Jr. Mr. Lane
dlad saddenly after «η attack of
dliim.
Panerai aarriees will be held in Chi
cago, where his body will he cremated
after a private fanerai, one of Mr.
Laaa*s last requests.
M—|n from President Hard lair,
Wood row Wilson, scores of govern
meat eOciels and persona) friends
ware received by Mrs. Lane during
the day.
'nddssllsi Timber
It was often said of Franklin K.
Lane that M ha had been born In the
United States is stead of Canada, he
maaM bare been presidential timber.
Altar serving seem years in Preai
daat Wilson's Cabinet as Secretary
of the Interior, he resigned hit 12,
OftO a year poet in expansive Wash
laftea early fa 1M0 'la Jaatlce to his
family," to beeeme vice-praeident and
legal adviser of the Mexican patroi
eam companies eon tie lied by Edward
L- Dchensy.
Bern near CharioUetown, Prince
B««ard Jataskd, July 16, 1M4. the
sea of a Oaaadlaa doctor wha rssaov
ad te Califoraia daria* the boy's
i»lM, ysuf lane was educated
aaHairWIaa ' of Norlk
Vk· iMiisi ooUegc he «m n|ir
ed la xraipH work, becoming par)
•m *na editor of the Two·*,
Wuk, Daily Now*. In 1MI he *u
admitted to tie bar of California
•ai from lift until 1W2 served ai
corporation counsel ·( San Francisco,
la the lattar year ha vaa the Demo
cratic candidate far Coventor of Cali
fornia, hut «sa not elected. He re
ceived the party vote of the Stau
hfUatori in -IMS for Unttod State·
Senator. Appointed a member of the
late rata t« Commerce Commieaior by
President BoomvoM la 1»0S. later be
earning chairman. Mr. Laae wu aerv
iag la that capacity when he vu
' Secretary of the Interior.
Daring his service of the Inter
state Coanmerce Commiaaioa ho earn
ed the réputation of being a progrea*
Jva. His deciiiona in the railway cas
es wen said to have been almoet ia
variably pleasing to men of advanced
idea·. He favored for year* a Nation
al Corporation Commission similar to
tka Interstate Commerce Conunlaslon,
with pwarer to ragolarte nil faasineea
aarterprieea engaged in intaratate
is—man a aa the most affective for
Mat evils. Be alao advocated a com
mWen form of government for Alas
ka. Ha waa elected a member of the
International Railway
I. organised in 1910 at the
raniwaj in
mm, Bwltaerland.
la 1·1· Mr. Lane beaded tl>« Am
erica Mentes al a joint conference
artth RiikCowaiaiemn from Mexl
aa, aa a remit of which a protocol
era» lined at Atlantic City and Unit
ed StMea troop· were withdrawn from
that eoantry.
Wtaa the United State· entered the
war U 1917, Secretary Laae in a
mdber of pdMie «p«acho« oatiiited
the eeaiiliy'· furpoeee h4 urged bu
dim Men ta «how "aacrtfleea a·
worthy aa theee ef the men on their
way te the trenchea." In η ose row
addraaau in behalf ef the Liberty
laaa» he declared the defeat of the
United State* wu "anthfaUblo" and
that the government wv determined
ta aee war foofht to a flaieh. When
|··ι came He derieed plan· for the
impi»jm»irt ef returning troope, arc
ed Cencrtee te federalise the Ameri
cadaMan ef the foreign-bern. eidrd
In the racoaalraatten of France. and
ether war-tern «alio—, and advoca
ted Immediate peeoeg· ef a bill to
ftre farm to Midi en. He wu alae
e*U*· la the Ooaaefl far Hattonal De
* ι aad the Anerlean Red Creaa.
NelUay* la (Ml Pteatlfal
•*«•*•57 «omerwhere in the
werld wiU celebrate a holiday ef eae
»*.? -^," '1 h.°* ** «Wy.,
·*» metre of Maaaya, daring the yeer
ef INI. Bra* tMe mall aaWber of
world wide week in* day· will be re
dta^d by adry^. te Other d.y. ef
aid
IB ea Hand art.
Menem, there wtll he further ah·
"me from toil fee reUftooe and
faetirala net iec»çai»od aa hot
rat or baaka. bat
will be pertlcipe
by *
Tarkey la the
—«pla* ef betl
. _ /mWk only Ore bell·
>a the eeoatry awat thrifty ef
Outlaw Indian· Not
Afraid of Uncle Sam
Fi»d K| N.T.] Bailoea WmU
Near M*o«e FMterjr Aad
To Cat It Up
Cockna·, Ont. M»; It.—Somr
wonderful canoes appeared mysleri
euiijr recently In the Jidci bar ro
glon They w»m constructed not of
Birch-bark, bat of a Strang* materia)
the north and never Man. Aa light
and «wife aa «wallow* on tha win*,
they akbnmed lb· water. Mooae Fac
tory Indian* marveled. Had the great
•pint come from the happy huating
ground· to teach hii red children new
medicine?
The big ballooa that carried three
of Unci· Sam'a naval aviator* Into
the wildernea* *everal month· ago ha*
aince lain collapaed on the apot where
H descended. Official· of Mooae Fac
tory. one of th· aarllaat posts iitab
lnhod on American «bora* by tie
Hudaon'a Bay company, bad gtven
order* to all tha Indian· who own al
legiance to th* ancient far company,
to l*ave the great gas bag undiatam
ed. Theac order* have been atrictly
MMNK
A band of ootlaw Indiana, wboie
home village » SO miles northwest of
Mooae Factory, found the balloon.
Old Iladaea'a Bay company'* order
meant nothing to them. As for Uncle
8am, th*y had novcr heard of him.
But they knew good canoc material
when they Jaw It and straightway
with their bunting knives they sliced
great blanket piece· from the sides of
Ut» fallen monster and from tb« mag
ic fafcric fashioned canoc* that rod*
the waves like a thistledown. The
air had given the northland their most
marvelous craft.
• The Indians who wrtckcd Unci·
Sam's gas bag are known a* pluto
crats of th* wildenteas. While on a
recent visit, the chief of the oetlaws
was asked if he were not afraid at
getting into trouble for cutting op a
balloon belonging to the great repub
lic across th* border. With a shrug,
he drew from bis pocket a roll of mo
ney that would have made a rent bog
lesions. He waa ready to deal with
Uncle Ram as one man with another.
"Huw much cost for big ba*?" he
asked indifferently. "Me bey the tam
thing now and pay spot cash."
Individual Coat· Of
New Project· Given I
irt. le El hi· R~d Will Cast $MO.
000— It Will B. ef Bit.mi..^
11^—Contracts and
The (Ml,000 will fee apportioned
M follow·:
Chapel Hill to Durham. 1168,000;
concrete construction ; distance four
and three-tentha miles.
Sanford to Moor· Une, four and
one-hall m Me*, $16.580; gr*vH con
traction.
Trey to Moor· county lin·,, II
mllea, $48,500; gravel.
Carthage to l.ee county line, eight
aud thr*e t«nthi nilea $36,000; jrav
eL ,
Marion concretc road and bridge
between Yancey and Mitchell count'
i«», coding $12,000.
Sparto to Eitin, Ιό and nine-tenth·
ailaa in addition to other section a],
ready let. |2M,000; bituminous con
etractioa, W E. Graham, of Sallabury
gets thla an dthc Carthage to Lee
county stretch.
Rutherford to Chimney Rock, gra
vel road, costing $66,000 Geer and
Wfleon getting contract.
Cherokee, Andrew· aad Toclctoo,
eight allé· $84,000; «hale surface.
Roe· Brother·, contractor·
Sylva to Baton «even aad half
mile·, gravel Wright and Nave eon
tractor·; cost $13)1,000. Ten aile»
Macon, Franklin, and Bryeon City,
road gravel centtruetiea, $137,000.
FALCON HOLINESS SCHOOL
COMMENCEMENT
Sermon 7:30 P- «■
SZonday, May 23.
Baall Boy·' and Girl·' contrM a K)0
Ψ- m.
Pro (ram by Falcon Otfkuiit De
partment 7:So p. a.
Taoidiy. May 2«.
Sermon 11 Λ0 a. m.—R». J. β.
King.
Declamation Content 3:00 p. m.
Primary a«t Intarmedlart* Depart-1
monta 7 AO p. m
Wednesday, May 35.
Sornon 11:00 a. m.—JUv. J. H. |
Kta«.
Road my ConUot (Ladiea') 3:00 p. at.
Program by Muaic Department
7:30 p. a.
Thursday, May 16.
βοπΒοη I1M a. a. — *«. J. H.
"Xnd Coneort 3:00 p. a.
Miationary Play. Drtiaa: Faith of
Abraham 7:30 p. a.
BIG STILL CAPTUBBD BY
OFFICER IN CUMBEBLAND
Fayetfcerllle. May 19.—Om of Λ·
blaraat linarl* haula mado by Cirarv
feorlaod wmih In racent Toon waa
pulM off by Dwrlil Ν. H. McOeachy
and tbroo deputlaa when they cap
tured a lOO-fallo* liquor itill
of pure «ορροτ wftk mda of fata
wood, eridently constructed for the
manufacture of fin* whlriMV, «oar
Bo anil Dooa lake, a half aallo from
the Caap Bract road. Three a on
broke and ran when the ofctri ap
proached tie «till. Several ahote were
wad after them and one of the aan
lea perd hit· the branch on which the
*MT waa loeatod la order t» m apt.
TVe eap of the «till waa found float
ing la the branch. Two hundred and
fifty (allona of boor, a buaHel and a
half of awll, and a la/fa number of
hottlea fmK Jar», bmiieu and hop
ware am
Mineral Water Claimed
Responsible For Wreck
Three Mm Ujared Ι. A—M—I kUi.
•dtTkllVU SpilUd Was W.ter.
WW Fr.« ClmM Sprtage.
Shelby. May J·.-—It hi htnstd
here Mar that several γ ο une mes
from Rock Hill, 8. C. who were seti
I oa»ljr injured several day· ago in an
automobile accident near Torkvllle,
,8. C., war· an their way bon» from
Cleveland Spring».
A quantity of liquid was epiiled est
of the wracked ear, which turned ov
•r, end the young SMS maintain that
thia was mineral water from the ia
m«u« apringe which they war* carry
ing home with them. Howtvtr, it il
understood that officer· hi Gaston
coanty ire placing little credence la
thia ÉÉM According to a rtste
ment from a Oattoa coanty motorcy
cle policesoan, h« attempted to arrret
them for speeding aad when he pass
ed around the car the driver attempt
ed to rua ever him. It is claimed
that they were running at a high rata
of speed when the accident occurred
a few minute* after they had luceeee
fufly escaped arrest by the Gaston
officer. Tn* motorcycle policeman
claims that he. does not bel lev a water
from the eprings naar 8he8>y Is re
sponsible for the accident.
8ld Friedhero, Joe Karwliaeon, and
H. C. Gcigcr were each aerioualy In
jured in the accident. The three
young men are declared to be promi
nent la the social life of Bock Hill.
DUKE NEWS ITEM
Daks, May 1?—-Saturday, hut,
marked Uis anno»! Spriag Opening
of the Erwia Park at this place. No
thing waa left undone to make the
day a decided aoeeese in every re
spect Practically all wark waa eat a
aide for the day. aad variou* kiads
of amusements ware Indulged is.
Hot only did the practical hefottat
of Duke, tarn oat for the oeceslea,
but many of the eltiaans of other
towns and the surrouading parla of
the county were here to partiaipate
in the day s festivities. Ne little credit
IS due to the soldier boy·, sfcoat SI
In number, from Camp Bragg, who
camc over and took part la the wri
ο as athletic cwbU. The exercises of
the day began at 9 J·, with field day
Stoats, including 100-yard and 10
yard dashes; shot put; Javelin threwj
running bread Jem; mm
Lieut. Balmer at Camp Brae,
the klgfcaat inter of potnta. lt; Co
lon Bsfhnna ef Duke, second
wWa 14 j^obtii aad Ueka aad 1 _ _
third Vlaoe with. IS
BSS^SK^hT^S^pZSedÎn
en tlM local diamond *thia aee
«01. took place, In tk· Mitj
afternoon, between the Duke toun
end tke Aerial team et Camp Bragg.
Tt* boy» from Camp Bragg u»
over wîtk the fol expectation «f
winning the rame, but tke flnal «tore
■■ν* Do lté »n «Mit te two' vietery.
Both tuai played apiendid balL and
up until tke third lanb* when Dak·
made Are mm it looked u if It weald
be "nip aad tack" between tke two
Uu»i The feature· of the game
were the rapevfe p.tcbiag by Whittiag
ton, aad a spactaeuiar catch by KaUy
at the teeond bate lo tke ninth inning,
who reached out after a hot liner pall
ed it down with >ne hand and threw
to <pccnil for a djab> Thie happen
ed at a lime when a bit Wirntd bar·
coan'ad iann, and wou j have result
ed la a more even aeon between tke
two teanu.
Immediately foWewiag the baU
same, tke new aeriamiae pool in tke
Park, waa opened. Ia tnite of tke
cool weather qaHe a nrnmr ef peo
ple took a plunge.
Many improvement· have been ad
ded to tke Erwtn Park tki· taaao*,
notably among which ia tka eemple
tlon of the mew Cafeteria aad aoda
fountain. Nothing In tke paat h ara,
hai added κ much to tka *0<la! lift
aad coaTtnience of tke people ef
Doke, aa that faralaked by tke Cafe
teria The budding la a two-«Ury
rtructara, wHh a anter ef ream· on
the opper fleer; dining room, kitchen,
fountain, and retraatiec roe·, ea
the lower floor; every aectlea of
which U handsomely faraMbed and
woald do credit to aae fHv In thii
SUU. α to located In the naUMiten
corncr of tk· Brwia Park, on the cen
tral highway Raleigh and Payetterille.
The dinner νγτμ la tk· Μ» Cafe
teria, frp β Λ0 to 7 o'clock, te wiroi
of peepU. «ι among tW lad bat
by no aMiiw the hut of tha day1·
rretrta. W. B. Coffey af Sutearlfta,
I* proprietor, and had aeotylklat la
roadlaoaa te take eara af tka lui·
crowd that partook of tka rayait
Tka opening of tka playground,
which we* ached al»d for 7 o'clock,
au faatorad by a Ihnola danca by
a numbar af little girla, after whki
tka gataa war· opeaed and Um
ground· turned orar te tha vlaitore.
Tka Erwta Coacart bead, which I·
roneaded to ba ona among tha kaal
banda in thia aactloa «f thia State,
furaiahed nana throughout tha day
aad tha excellent rendition of varie tu
eelectloa· waa the redpieat of maaj
complimenta.
The aaaaaeaeata of the day ended
by a free moving picture ahow ia tki
Daka lyeeuaa.
New York Baa.
. There are ao amy aitraoaaa tedai
that tt la hard ta belteea that than
waa a-time whan than waa afcne.
Tat, before 1M( A. D.. aa cMllaai
reentry could boaat af a faaaale •«ter'
Ther· waa M law again* h, bat M
wa· cenaidered · dhgnce lor a wo
men te appear en tka etee», aad f»
■te'e parte, Ilk· la tka Ckineae theatri
of today, ware Ukea by bey· or μ
..?f"_Oelaaaa» Wake the 1m la
ΙβΜ. She appeared la "The Mega el
w ka» aa waa m
ao great tkat aoeraa af
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•errla# the boat I
.bat ara ta faet
bla «Uaeerrlce."
' Wtun aiècad
card* oa
ι local ettum
tha protect
■te teat hii
ara doiflr it
ι te tha affect
re >ot wieely
ί et thai* race.
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Federal Prohibition
Force Cut Two-Third·
■«■Uni— Friday Fee*. Wil h R»
*»■■< M MO M·· I ewimani
r«JUw ibCit
Mar lL-fitoil pi*
hlbitien fore·· will be reduced Mr·
than two-third· for · period of 4·
ÛJ1 bcHnttirrx Friday, >irmi of
lack at fandj with which la pay th«a>.
Ia BMktac «ht» aaaaann—» today
OmmIuIobw Kihht an it «M ob
riouj that the gorernaaent could a at
(mwd ta a rigid •aforran*nt of tha
dry lew* with a itaff aa depicted, bat
that ha «rat hopeful that there wo aid
be little incroaee la illegal teaftc.
Anti-Saloon leagae oOclale wan
not ao optiiaietic. Ways· B. Wbeei
•r, gaaaral caujoel far tha league, de
clared that "a large lacreaae la Ufa»
laaeieitaM eu to be axpectod to fal
low a redaction of the federal enforce
«•ant areata f roe 1, 200 to MM.
CoaaaUaatoaar Kraaaar aaid that ef
the MO mea who would mult ia Ma
fate· after Friday only lit ware «
taal enforces act eScen, tha etha
bates afce clerk· whoaa ι atartli.
waa naccaaaary to keep together tha
organ iiatloa. H· aaia that ia FA·
ruary the treaaary aaked Congraaa far
a deficiency appropriation of 91,t00,
000 but received only «1.400,000.
Tha 1200.0*0 denied by Coajrraai, ha
aaid bad to ha weed and tha aaly
way araa ta cut the ataff.
A WISE JAPANESE
J|M| V>ilt41
fmSé Mm Vm
■ajrtaa Traaecrint.
between Japan and tha UaHed
•totoa waald be aathlakable If all hia
eoantrmee faced the troth aa
aqa«uly aa Baajl Mate, tha OtUm
galahad prestdaat of tha Jaaaaaae m
ia of trad·. Aa outllaed la
interrlew with tha Tokio oat
lent ef the Traaacript. Mr.
• etewa are characterised by
5—5-J a»d moderation all toe rai.,
bath ia tha uttaraneaa af Japaa'a
J Id the celamaa ef Hal
pablk print·. The perila «f a policy of
aaroitlii military and aatral irraa
|daa he eeea daarfy; he mahaa aa at·
SdTthat
afhar1·
te ulutnyU ui rahu
Better, yerhape. thaa a«t of M·
fllliv-NHteTafi, Mr. Moto ndar
stands the aima tnd the «ah+t of A»
trim foreign policy. "The comlag
r«u America pronom to wptmi onr
Ueti of her national mrtase m arm
«menu of war, while Jspaa I· awti
lof one-half," He poiata ont. "Japaa
undoubtedly ha> reached the limite of
har capacity te par fer amaanta,
while America can spend many times
more thaa at present. Japanese com
petition with the DnlUa States can
only briar disaster to Japaa. As I
read American history 1 am convinc
ed America will sever ight aa XIJ ν
stve war, heoce aa Awarirenlspa
»r U impoeefele while Jap··
hold* to tha principle of right and
Justice I holier. America neVcr will
light except spainst aa enemy which
perpetrates outrages prestige or
or." 0 beer* at! ans a*
their insight aa the treths'thoy*pnn
sent are aaasaaitaMe.
la it too mach to hope that (kite
ho thiah aa Mr. Mate will aoea cos
stitaU a majority el the Jaaaaen
people? Or if act a majority, at least
that their vole· will prevail la the
affaire of stateÎ Upon the realisation
of this hope asay depend the eoatfea
aaee of peace and conoerd hafcaaaa
Japan aad the Dnltod Stat··.
MISSIONARY CONFERENCE
Fayettoville, May II _
Uoa for busine*, reparla of uMraii
roandtable dlacnaetoas,
kea, aad To
aaodUng. and aa iaapiring iHim at
the night seaelon by Mrs. P. L. CoM,
of MoeheiHo. Teas.. marked the aec
and day of the Vtui'i M
coo/artnee of the Mrthodbt
I* NiUn North CuoHna.
Π.. morning Marim
wkfc tka nmamt af tka Lord*· j
~ praaid»nt Mia· May I
of OataarlUa, tbn eallad Um
ΊΆ 'ZL
. _ mIM tk«
cmftmc· to ord*r tad οιηιΜ
for owfmM· to order and aig—l
Md for «oik, Th· ituWaat'a m»
•xprcaaad ptUm· for wort
and davp aanaa af aMIfato ta
My rtach the ΜΟ^Μ,ΟΜ who da
eat know the atorjr of Balratian.
Mr·. Barvay Booty, of Boa· Hill,
carreapoadlag amttuf reported tfc*
KMtini of «Α» coMcfl at BWVataai»,
aid Mr* J. La grand Everett, o1
BtchhtflfiiB. reporting oa mImIot
atady toM of pnnw mad* and ira·!
tiring* pltiMd far.
Tka round Mkto die* η ml m M k)
Mr*. F. H. leva, of Wilton, krengM
valadbW »ugg«etioaa for r*«*klag aiU
keidlng tka rot·»· people that tkag
Bay W trahi ad far wrlaa.
Hail A Foot Dm* Waaaah».
Stataarlll·. N. C.. May 1»*—Hai
wfetek fait ο» April tTOi. wu alill ι
'foot da·» In the naaMr· ad Mu Β
Γ. Cmrr, of Nnr R091 townAty, tkl<
ta amy. Ttja not aaM wkatiw It »da«
fuuftS1 art-5
Ori-o» taUn»i,MM· t3
hi
har· today, fttnator Mi*··
MHMR
Joknaoa.^for inrtaaea, imm to k
«kola Morakoai alace 1
kU UttU M «m tha Ha
Nerd Method» UmmI
To Swindle TraraleM
'NATKHTS LEADERS
ι PAY UGH TRIBUTE
TO (MF JUSTICE