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THE DUNN Volume VUI.___ Dunn, North Carolina, S< arbuckle held to ANSWER ON CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER Polio* Jude* Latirui Raducee Mordar Complaint To Th* LesaT Chore* NO ATTEMPTED RAPE BY COMEDIAN. SAYS COURT Movio S*or Givea Bond For Ap Maraac* la Supwriaar Court For Trial At La tor Dote; Woman Ruah Forward To Shok* Hi* Hand Aftor Judp* Makoa Decision. San Francisco, CaL, Bept 28.—■ Tha murder complaint against Bos ton C. "Fatty" Arbuckle eras reduc ed to auinsliughtar today by Police Jadge Byivaln J. Laianas. who held bim to answer to the Superior court for trial on the leeser charge grow ing out ef the death of Mies Virginia Kappa following a drinking party In Arbeckle't hotel suite here Judge Lauras added that the evidence in troduced by the district attorney during the six day hearing did not ■warrant the comedian being held lor murdet. Rial Eappe, of Los Ange ls* motion picture octree died Sep tember 8, four da ye after the affair in Aibuckle’s rooms. “I hnva decided to moke o holding 1 for manslaughter, finding there le enough in, the defendnnt's conduct to warrant his trial on that charge,” mid Judge Laura*. "I feel no rape or attempted rape was committed by the defendant on Rise Eappe,” he said. . . “I feel also bound by the grand jux/ wivm inu uncn w i»r mu* slaughter was voted after having more evidence than I was permitted to hear.” Arhockio hoard the decision with out movement or comment ArkatkU Gives Bend The district attorney moved that Arbuekle ha released on Ma own re cognisance la view of the hull of •C,00« cash or *10,000 bonds Axod la tha Safwrior Court charge of rmebed forward to shake Ar buckle'a hand. Aa be wont into the Judge’s chambers his wlfs, Mrs. Min ts Durfee Arboskle, collapeed. and be bald her up and quieted her In an affectionate manner. Her mother, Mrs. Flora Durfee, meanwhile meoothed the hair back from the comedian’s forehead. Tha well known Arbuekle smile AM not appear, however, and he merely said: Thank you’ in raaponae to the handshakes end greetings of congratulations from various peo pu. Assistant District attorney Milton T. O'ran sad Isadora Golden asked Judge Laaarua If ha placed no crud est# la Miss Bappe's cries "he hurt me"” or the screams heard by tha hotel amid, bat the court mid they “won not tuflclent to implicate In tha commission of dTtans." The dis trict attorney’s aides also contended thpt tha court could only either hold the defendant to answer for murder or dimelm tha earn altogether, but Judge Laaarua mid that was not his understanding of the law. When the hearing was resumed to day Judge Laaarua began a discus sion of the case. Judge Discusses Case “We need no* disguise the fact Umt this is aa iaiportant ease, la my opinion we ore not trying Bo ache Arbuekle alone, the screen celebrity whe has given mirth to the whole world. Wo ara In a sense trying our selves, o«r morula, our present day aoeiai nnaum. in* question ia lar ger than tka guilt of tkia unfortu nate, it ia a uni verve I laaue. "Tha aifaflr waa the culmination of aa orgy at ana of our loading hoa talriae. An orgy unrepreasad by tha management la, I (alt* It, a common thing ia our hig cities. ' "T had really nopad that thli court would ha tha avanua far fall and oamniote revelation of all tha facts aa tha public of tha entire erorid would have tha opportunity to aacer tola this widlay known defendant’* guilt or btooconco. Am leaning of fndrWw “Tha tratimony hoard ahawa that daring tha whole afternoon there went oa, lot u* charitably aay, faatt vltia*. Man and womea war* coming and going ao that wHnceae* or* un «hla la aay who war* the occupants at any particular hour. "Mach Uquor ere* drunk and tha complaining wKnaac in untieular i waa in an inebriated condition. , *Khd lappa, according la tbe.ple tura I have triad to draw of the event . want hits room ltlf of th(* hotel, followed, without prrrioui conversa tion by tha defendant "They remain ad In there ahent thraagnartara of an hour, according to Mia* Bah Praraat’a testimony. Me aounda were hoard by the root' of witntaa and Mia* Prevent mod* clamor at tha dear, which was opened by the de fendant, and these two ladle* enter ed the room. "They found <Mlm lappa lying aa a bod, fair clothed, and apparently i* agony. She waa clutching at her clathing and with the aeeietanoe of hor women companions >ka waa eom pdataly. dlarabvd. 1 thought soma of tho tom garment* might Mar an the point at leone, but from tho pro secution’* asm witaaan* It appear* (hay muok have bean tom hi being MIMVMaM GEORGE BUTLER WILL OPEN FAIR Clinton Man Accepts Invita tion To Join Galaxy Of Spuluri * Major George itutlnr. Clinlon law yer, brother to formal Senetor Ma rion Butler, will apeak at tho opening of the Dunn Fair on Tvoaday, Octo ber It. Thia was announced Wednes day by Secretary T. L. Riddle, fol lowing a conference with Major But ler here that afternoon. The execu tive committee of the fair associa tion had just decided to invite the Clinton man when he breoavd into town with Henry Gmdy and Henry Farieon en route to Clinton from Ra leigh where they had boe.i appear ing before the Supremo Court in Raleigh. Ma] lor Rutler, besides being one of the most popular men of eastern Carolina, is an eble speaker who haa a thorough grasp of problems which ■ngmge the attention of farmer* and buaincat men of thia region. Hia speech will bn one of the big features of ipraint day and hia acceptance tf the invitation to speak rounds out one of the most formidable program* ever attempted by a county faTr or ganisation In North Carolina. The program, at it now stands, in clude* speech** by Herbert Hoovrr, monetary of the Department pf Com merce; Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt, president of the North Carolina state Fair, and Major Butler; a trot ting and a pacing race every after noon; several fvee act* in front of Che grand aland, including a hair raising high dive by America's great est woman . diver, every day; band concert*; fireworks exhibits Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday nights; great tinging content between all of the singing clashes of the auiround ing country Friday; Writ’s arrest icntfNi jno^rf And riding devices. «tc., and the greatest collection farm. Held end factory products, live stock, swing, • cattle and poultry ever brought together. Unlike in former yean, an effort will be made this year to make the opening day ope of the most attrac tive of the entno week. A big parade of the bands, fair and show officials, show people, exhibitors, school chil dren, American Legion and citizens aril) mark the opening. Major But ler will speak at noon. When his speech Is completed the midway still be thrown open and the real fun will begin. Judging will commence as soon as the fair is opened, and Maa*.of the bast races will be run during the thTee nights they are to be shown. These are to bo furnished by the Schenectady Fireworks Com pany and will be operated by an ex pert from the factory. They will be the most elaborate ever shown In this part of the country, the fair as sociation has been assured -by rep resentatives of the company. Of the program EiHs Goldstein, burinoss manager of tha association says: "A complete change of entirely oew and original set pieces will be shown each evening and a magnifi cent assortment of titanic spreading aerial shells of exquisite colorings, artistically blended, and novelty ef forts will also be displayed. “Special mention might be mad* of the Battle of Argonnc. This great spectacle is rapists with thrilling ac tion and abounds In novel pyrotech nic features. '“Our night show will furnish no dull moments, plenty of pep and ac tion. A real treat is in stare for our a^^a. H Pitiw mtrciilinit 260 are offer ad for the tinging Claim content. Theta will be divided: Firrt prise. It00; second, <60; third. 126; third, |15; next tlx, $10 etch. Southern Atlit Te Ittue Bonds Washington, Sept 28—The South ern railroad applied to the interetate commerce commiulon today far per mieeion to itaue <6,655,000 in Geor gia Pacific bond*. AVIATOR MAKES HHGHTH RECORD Flywr Com Nearly 41,000 Feet la TVa Air Without Trouble Da/ton, Ohio, 8epl 28—Lieut. 3. A liar Ready. teat idiot at MeCodk •old. today thitiered the world’■ al titude record, atUInlng a height of 40,800 foot in the am La Para bi plane need, by Rudolph 0. Bchroeder, who eat a record of 18,180 feat on February 28, 1020. Lieutenant MaeRaady waa in the •ir eno hour and 47 minutes, requir ing all hat a few minute* of the to tal flying time te roach ku mark. At 10,000 feet iea formed on hli oxy gon tank, but ha proceed on until the altimeter registered 41.000 feet. At thl* point hie engine roughed end died. He then glided aafely to tho grooad. MaeReedy'* new reeerd I* 2,020 foot higher than that of Sdhroeder, and in thl* flight the pilot lufBered none of the hardship* met by the for mer chief teat pilot,. Schrooder** • eyeball* froie and accoutre dlla tfaa of tho heart kept him In a h ca pita I nearly two week* after the |™Thc flight made today primarily waa for (ha pnrpoaa of tooting lm> I provemente made on the aeper-ehar or Inranter by S. A. Mom. who wlt noaeed tho flight, and alee n aew pro aetler of very high pitch, Wferted by onglreen at the local Acid. On landing, MaeRaady declared he •offered nothing bat nambeeea. H< oiled if out of the plane, uaaeetated and peaed for eereral phetograyhera fm mediately. COTTON MARKET BREAKS ANOTHER HIGHEST RECORD Exactly 1,800 Balaa Sold On Local Yards la Thro# — Days 671 MARKETED HERE WEDNESDAY AT 20c Probably 3,000 ~lBala* Will Ha*a Bara Sold Thi. Waak By Saturday Aftermoan— Mora Than 8,000 Brought in —Tom Royal Handles Bala Each Minute. All records for cotton receipts were again broken on the local yard Ibis week when exactly MOO bales eere dumped from wagons Into Lucknow Square and the Dunn Oil Mill* yard. For several hears of the three dsye Ton Boysl, official cat ion weigher, and hla man handled a kale a minute, and tn spite of the rart that giant tracks were continu ously hauling much of the stuff to Liurham and Southern tracks and »ther force-, were piling it Into A- C. L. cars at the adjoining siding Ihs frost yard was overflooded with the itanle. The record by day ie: Tuesday, S48 bales; Wednesday, 071 balaj; Thursday, Ml bales The price av eraged a tittle more than 20 cents > pound, meening that local buyers paid out close te >200,000 for the iusptr uaring inns* xnre* oaya < Wednesday'* record L the high lit ever attained here, eclipsing laat 1 Frida*'! high record of 680 bales by ' tl. It i* believed to have been the ' highest ever attained by a North : Carolina cotton market In any ono l lay in history. 1 Hundreds of wagons are in town ' today and-it it expected that recolpta af today and tomorrow will carry -lit record for the wack dost to 3, 1)00 'hales. Up to last night more than 5,000 bales of short staple and ISO bales of long Maple had boon mar keted her*. Recolpta have been so largo that cotton yard hmployoee have not been able to check op tho totals MASONS PICK ARKANSAS •MAN FOR A HIGH RECORD Fay Httgitnl General Grand Mae *&■**-■' Asheviie. 8ept 87.—Fay. Hemp stead. of Little Rock, Ark., was sleet sd general grand matter of the gea rral grand council of tho Royal and Select Masters of tho United States in Ihgjr final trusinees session today. 0. Frank Hart, of Columbia, 8. C.. was elected general grand principal conductor of the work The new officer* cammed their du ties this afternoon at special install ation services. Election of next meet ing place wiM be made daring the latter part of the week. Tho grand chapter of Royal Arch Mason* open thefr annual convention tomorrow. MASTER MIND $ BEHIND THEFTS, C. L GUY AVOWS D"“J4K"u?*JteX. Gainc MAKES DECLARATION IN LEWIS JAMES TRIAL Saga Negro la Caat For Somo One Who Ham Kksack of Ea coping PooMhamt-—Pram* Um Startling Diadoaurwa Whan Com Goat To Higbor Court. f Startling disclosure* through which the ms star mind directing s supposed bond of ear robbers are promised by Charles Lee Gut, lawyer, in the as cot the caae of Lewis Jamas, convict ed if Wednesday's session of Judge Godwin's Recorders court of bupu re Uo* la the theft of oovorai thou sands cigarettes from aa Atlantic Coast Lino car, ia carried to Super ior Court. James, convicted alow with Neill Spence and 'Aaron MeKeithaa, pro testa hie innocence, alleging that he is a victim of a frame up. Ho said Spence recently com elated a Feder al Prison sen toe so for a similar crime committed hare nearly two yean ago when two white moo wore Implicated, la his trial befera Judge Connor on,the Bret charge ho alao 5rotested innoceuee and denied any nowledga of the crime. Ho had no counsel la plead for him at that time bnd wae sentenced along with Spent# and another negro. The white men were freed apon paring Base. In making a statement to the court Wednesday leases was seal and collected, aMfcengh hie eyes did be come aoM when ho was asked e bout bis prison record. Mr..Guy seas, so impressed by hie demeanor that he feeti it hie duty ta taka the mat ter to s higher court in an effort to exonerate him. In bia plea fer the man’* freedom Mr. Osy stated to the court that ha wae morally certain that there wae a well-organised band of thieves op erating hare under a man of meant and intdMgaofo and that whenever a robber? was detected the man higher up Homed lately began to leek for a goat. Turtee, in hie opinion, Jasso* had boon mode the goal The throe negro** wore arrested Tuooday night by PoUcamaB Page SPIRIT OF LIVES IN BOAT OF »kU«T,. SETS STUCK IN OP LILUNC Little Matter of lino Dooe Not uA G—lloteoi ri—Walking Muddy Roads Harnett, Back Although its ban ortably in the >aag _ Garage to which it wag noona ago, old FIM mat which carried ■trough many th taa left an mflusncr 'orever. Us several otnctimva aggraval _. lee implanted in the and heart if its owner as end patience rith all tbingi mech It is n»u <atl«iee that proved a few lights ago. Old Fite's owner hea * friend who n come novunderuaadtele manner iaa acquired what ro^K meet he t* first cousin: a ftcifit Ford ef inctent vintage. The adhsr day the Head called la to aakjtertra ride mth him to LiUlngUa, where he tad a prospect naaif teone and rith whom he woeld «ood oar ln luencc to land s joky and profttablr ontract. ? At 6 o’clock the friend drove op teed ridden by (he wtnd mill-fight- . ■iK von Quixote, iu libbing, its radiator 1 j irae bandaged. Bat it rare aanred. Be forth vith a clang s-d a ‘ Wa had not paafov ttore before are ! nmrthinr wai wroag. lazno (o hot ara had t ■eattgation diaeloead ■ no ara* boiling. That natter to oar friaad ■exidence in Mismari 1 locution of tha >orn anlual. lt er of the gna mgina’a rad hot •too had that. Will Me Arlan volunteered tho infos- ' nation that than wore aoua 'null ' « of that una somewhere In tho ! ■rildenseoe between LUltngkoa and SunnJevcL The friend wanted that contract. ■o Bannlevetward wa etartad. Dark n*» e*mr two-and-abelf-ean ila power Ughta of the caa wars turned on. Four mile* out wo reach 'd > path which had boon designat 'd as tho '"road** Into which wo wars to turn. Then, srske-like we wiggled through the pine* Tho slower wa vent, the dimmer became the light* After shimmying throagh the tree* tor half an hour.'wa brought up a (tinst a stump with all tha faros possible to four euioi an hoar. Af ter hesitating a fraction of a second, tho old boat bodied tha obatarto. shivered and stopped. Friend hopped oat, lifted, tha boot DUCK into ms projul, crnmqsd U4 darted again. Fifty yard* further «u she gave a few dying sobs-and as pired. Just as ws discovered that tha gas feed pipe had bTaken, tha ele ment* took a hand. Ta say it sal mad bard does not a early sap raw it. Tbs dead*, thunder and mghtoiag all seemed to gather about aa aid da their darndeet ta scare aa spaaahlaaa. Jupa Plnvlus waa certainly on the job for that one hour. But, tempos fugited—and ovtn tuatly a clear sky, without a as eon, came. No chance to li tha pipe: ab solute darkness; water everywhere; roads in ovary direction. We ware lost, with ao more Idas of direction than a last baby. Bat ws Started— following, our noses an til wa did, by accident, strike tha familiar read be to IEllington. • Then four sidles through mud and water. At umagtoa wa awake -aid Jake Blpfte, who used to ha bare with Ns!II Green. Jsks was gold- ta beta fellows from Dunn arf friends of NsliL He trad up fate old Bulek, load od It with gas aad teals aad started over the back trail. After aa bears search through the wSbde wa found the dead ear. fa twenty a In tries she was running on all taro goad cylin ders. At 2 AO in the morning wa arrived boms, wet, muddy. Urea bat happy We bad lived- again wtth tha glib of Old FMvias. and Nipper fatiswing Information furnished by amployeM of the laO i-oad company and ethers, ft is so ber stood that the Me Hal than negro stm undertaking ta dispose ad stats of tha eigarsCtes alleged to have been stolen when ha waa arrested. Spence aad Jama tie Mid to hove been seen la Ms esaruacy several timer during tha svsntag aad, ha changed that they staff) the sfaar cites and gave them to bias to tJL Judge Godwin while vWMy lm* pressed by ths Iswyerr's plea far James, sUted that it vm Ms duty to fallaw Us evidence in band aad that ha could net try psnssas who worn not before Hhn for trial.' H» pro nounced sentence of guilty aad tea ts need Jatari and Bpcwst ta ana year on tha county reads. MsKattham, a new offender aad a vary ynupg ne gro, sea* sentenced to aaly n gre, was avntaacad to aaly .Alt AB months on tha read* ‘ Althaagb pattM of appeal was given in the decision as to Jamdk ho eras canted ta tha road aaria to begin hie term immodUtsty after sentence was peoaooBoad. , 0 BAN) MAKES IDT IN FIRST PUBLIC CONCERT IN DUNN I TWENTY-FIVE MEMBERS MAKE GOOD MUSIC }iw 1,000 P«opU~Haar Initial Offering And An Mom Than PUaaad — Snlicitaea Far Uniform Fund FU Sub scriptions Easy Wh*n Cam timUMwU 8ouu, •Creators, Cflaai aofca >f tom world f»mad toad actor* isi mpeiior charm* for Dann. Tho wot town uader the eaa has tte m nad aad eaa tail to world to go 4«ab to Weot Virginia *o far m siufc 1* concerned. Wednesday night's open air eoa art kg to Dunn Concert Band, aid 'd by Signor Angola Boaettl, ams er of to comet and Herr Koadak or AJhart Bohmldt. was mrprlamgly 'leasing to to 1.207 parsons whom aula, wars stirred by to rarest notes rafted downward front to toga aad n to Middle of Broad and Wlaoa (treat*. It was a fine program, tiMOndr endured. Nothing bet praise haa wan heard of to offering. Schmidt, nth to poles gained aa a bond toad- I ir to to British Amy daring to krat year* at to Mg war. dtastod i ■la man gracafally aad eaidky, poB ag tom osar to hard ptoto aa J aiaQy aa if toy had boon playing < oge tor far yean. ™ eras tha first public appear- ■ am of to twenty-ffve mmietam am ler Mr. Schmidt** ahaige. It was tom haa thraa months ago that the band raa organised. It had for a nodes* ■elf a doaoa bandsmen of expert act. Around tom has beea-haiHaii irgaaiiation of atonal merit. All of! aaMtcar* ptmmt tier degree of niftry necessary for good ooncait vo*. Thrtr offerings Wadatoday tight war* more than a I taping to tht treat crowd that board theaa. In tha fatare tha haad win giea &art*ssvarfti: a Lucknow Square for fatrtl cos-' •rt*. tart with eattsa nmtag U jaar iot at fart aa rt it mow rt u deabtful bat yy prwgrwneeaa bo^—ade la thia tirtrict ® u ifift to taloo 11,000 a MbacTtartoat for tha band's uni tea* fund. Lata la tha aftaraooa ionrtdarahly -art than hrflf of thie mount had baaa Mbocrfbod. Thar* t no dodht that tha ha lane# of tho tun win bo rated today. It it in can aidant!ob of tbit tub icription that tha band agrtoa to far irt weekly cos carte lor tho pohlic uid to play at tho wrtco—jug caro laoniti baing plannod for tha rtetp. Itet of HeAert Hoover aad Hit Georg* W. VanderMtt when they sow to Doan October is M epoai rt tho Harnett County Fair. RATIFICATION NOW APPEARS PROBABLE WHIN TWO WEEKS NIGHT SESSION PLAN TEMPORARILY DROPPED Iwdicatiaa Pafet To RatiSca ttet Of PtM Traatioa Octo ter 14 or IS By Tb* Saoata; •V-- UI.I_k_at.t e_ J»i» PM ItMtollii P«H Of MHslUa * 'i Washington, Sap*. «». BatiAca tion by the Beasts in s fortnight of tba administration's pane* trantias with Germany, Austria and Hungary laamad as a pro meet tonight after Rapnbliean and DaneeenetSe liadara during tea . day had dtscuMed a pre poaad unanimous conopnt agraamaat drafted by Senator Ledge, tea Be pdbllcan leader, to taka tea Anal vote* October 14 er 14. Bath • pmud hopes of obtaining a formal aider ef tea Senate toon arrow pro viding for sack a program and all factions supwif tea opinion teat tea agraamaat would be reached. Lodge Mahee ... Annauncaaont of tea otofotlotlona was toads hi tea Senate lata today by Senator Lodge and with tea die rasrioas drawing evidences ef sucross the BspaSHrwae dropped their pin far a assniou toalgbt. Senator Liter Intimated however, that teeuMtte agriomant ha blocked ha would ra te m to the night aaaaian drive Sor ratification. Mr.’,Lodge told ha had “•vary reasonable hanT’ of roaah lag an agraamaat and Senator Un derwood, tea Democratic leader, aim mid an agreement had base ''prac tically reached" and waa ready fat eeatowtototlaa, tomorrow. Involved la the program la a pro posal that should nay Senator dealra la debate tea treaties tea tax revis ion bOl wouM be laid esida tempor arily. H la taped id. however, that tea tax massart actually will be be fore tea Sangto meat rf next weak, trite the following wash pro ceding tea data for voting large!] dovsted^to the tratotto.^ The toivmirnt far a anting agree moot 4sv al aped today In a confer ance ef Dmaaerntla Sanntora. wto ROSTER JEFF B RACE ON THE JOB Mlater Jeff la beck on tbo job. Yeatcrdajr the Diepatcb man vu dttod out to tbo oil mills to gain a ijltle information on the number ef bale* of cotton bough*, there the day before when the Dean market broke all North Caroline record* for one day”! receipt*. Ho expected te Rnd the eflklent Mr. Paraon* or the obliging Martin Wade at the dsak to five him tbo datired Agora*. Inatcad, there was tbo ana and snty J. D. Bara**, h'jaaclf. back on the jo* after month* of ilinaa* that . kept him away from U>* buinaa ho •nahU^M nineteen yean age and turned through It* infancy into re mit youth. Miitcr Jeff was happy i be at work, sad the hundred* of , farmer* who hare bean * bringing heir oottoa to hi* giaa and the aaed 1 ♦•hi* era than were eqaalty happy ' » Imre him around the placet* •tioighUn eat their troubUa. While w* were talking Miatar Jeff ' tame to the window te lam the , rah** of hia cotton. "W# ham kept yon waiting n*r 1 a tha gin far aom* tints, said Mr. , S«m*», -*0 I reckon we had better ' (tv* yea a quarter above the down own market." Then be tarued to u«. “It tot fair i e take a mao's time aad not nay , dm for It,’ ht said. W ! That _to the hey to Jeff Barnes’ ’ •ttmo with th* farmer* of the Dunn 1 Wrirtet. They know that th* fair ;a va’arsrui’-S: Imm wt, wit* Um Ib .kip », 35 I £ mills operation things or* bond 1 » bum over there. The toon Oil Mills Cosspaay wsa : letsbllahod in 1902 when a part ef *• jrisset big riant was construct- ' rd. Bine* that thn* the milk hard 1 Mid to farmers, labor and clerical '••WHtHMu than i 1160,000 each year. ^fftin,” said Mr. Barnes, ‘tha 1 »wu cemmtosieaers charge ua $60 i yew far the privilege ef paying >*t thie money. i That $60 privilege foe rankles Mr. I Samea Be caaaot see to* Jostle* ef *- “How U s towjT goiag te aotata mdnrtry If it is going to tax that J nduWy for the privilege of oporat og th* - -- ••tod" m to goinglo get hi* friend* John' k **«**7. Georgs Pop* and others ah* holpod in the making of th* j fvoet town onder the ana to go to th* ■rooting and enter protest. , The mill* hove e weekly pay zoB »f dose to $900. They cruah enough seed to yield about llto gallon* of »U each day. And they sell hulls and •••d direct to farmers. The meal and hull business la one of Mr. Bernes* pet hobbies. “Our farmers ran come here end aee us make these products.’’ he declared, “and if It is not made to *uit them, they can make eemplaint right her* and hare their grievances adjusted. That to why I believe », are bette.- able to eorv# th* farmer ia this respect than are other people who hava to pur chase their goods from other muto." The glas operated by the mills are sold to he awoag the bast in the south. “We could gin I** bales a day, but to run them so fe«t would raoult la damage to too cotton. We a to average about 6$ halo* a day. I I to fast enough and turns autj ft lint that Km no totidHnp M 'Tell the folk* that J. D. U hack at wotk and want* them to tom* to! am him—and don’t forget to ran on the eemmlsMonen for that privilege tax”. That was hi* parting admon ition a* wo left with a feeling of ela tion over the fact that Dunn's moat beloved citizen we* again able to taka Us place in the battle for mak ing the old town live up to it* slog an—the live»t town under the ran. TENANT CROPPERS MOST OWN LANDS Agri . By i. W. BAILEY I have heretofore submitted in them column* the fact* indicating that oar present system of Agricul ture in Morth Carolina it fundamen tally wrong, and that the condition of msr farmkg population of 1,409,* 099 man, woman and children m growing wane. I have pointed out that aotwHhftaadtag wo were at the *4 of a period of extra ordinarily high price* January 1. 1020. the mortgage indebted neat secured hy oar faming lands had increased 221 par cent In the ten years ending -on that date. I have alts pointed eat that the camber of our cropper-ten ant* increased hy 20,000 In that time, and the extent of ear faming lands, whether improved or u a improved, had dotraaaod. I hare also heretofore de scribed oar crupper-tenant system, and shown hew it demands the pro taction of the money crepe—cotton sad tobacco, and 1 have shown that our eropper-tenaate number 7ffl.onn men, women and children. In the in tern* of brevity I mast eatume that I ha reader is eesaewhat familiar with what I have hsieterfere published a* to the facts constituting agricultural conditions in this State. My object Is s* set oat what I pro pose hy way of remedy for those row oltiena. la order to do this, I must •re* dies ever the source of ear diflt rah iso Tim lours* of Our DMhewlUe* la the Aral place, the seurro of eei (Coatlaaod oa page.«.) FIRE PREVENTION W ; TO BE HELD OCTOBER 2 TO 9 Object la Tc Call Al SECRETARY WALLACE ENDORSES CAMPAIQN Blasae Coat F< $30,000^000 A L..I National lb to ba observed Ito abject u ta call_ ho van unreal laaa by Am which niabt have been provooted, art to nephaako the naearttp ad nfa piarda agaiaat fa tent hw. the latiea’t total tea lota la at 16.000 Urai art 9H0.0M.Ma to iroperty each year. According to the etotJjtk. ad Ac to Lionel Start ef rile Urterwitaa rare 88.IM Am ea fame la a ate ie year—1918—art the tea waa lia.lM.710. That Mae hat 88,m rare! fatfllaa la IMt offered laaa te itgrcaa vmrytog fram light damage to tbe loee of home, ire stack and. ia meay cases, hamaa Sic. F»m>«r», ead all persona la mal ommnaltlce weC aaTw. ia the ibearraaaa ed Ac prtvtadliti waah. >«th iadhrtaaip art to pubBt gath ;Heg«, tach aa schools, chartbm add ana oigaaixatieae—Hairy C Wah »<■*. Secretory ed AaTteaRatm Of the I abject and la prepared to rrconmond adoqaate eefegoarda. Serioa* laaaas an hwii by anti from lecoaeotlma,. which Ignite dry wooden iMagle roof* and Alt many •ns hi. strew, atabhia. and gran dar> in* dry arnaoa*. U a retimed iw throMh tha fan*. It win par to pbar a few^fwrara along lb* right of tray Karma lamp* ahoold bo aocaaa land to a** that tha tanan an la pod rendition, and abated aarar bo Wft whor* they may bo opart Ker* arae and gasoline receptacles aboald be kept apart and ehoald be Se dif. tanat aa to avoid paariblbty of o ■Irtab* Ordinary friction match** ahoold b* kept In oaf* rataototloa, away from cfcUdma. and never carried loot*. Smoking la harm and gaimm n»*»r dieold he permitted. 71m air -halt of Wcatom State* report graat rr toe loam In grain and Straw tha pa« aomoa from eenliarij thrown match**, engine Mark* and oadttete bil* and tractor hechdia. thad cror before. Bolldinga any bo aeade aafar by . aaelng tbot lb* «him nope are otthaot crack* and fma at poet, which nay “he Am and SemtUraperiu en try . rnpf*. Vtaaa which nay beeeaae bat •noaid be eaeomd wtth aebaetaa and any near-by walk and tailing* aro lectod. Then eboald be a ahaet of metal aador every atove. Out of all the katana by n^rtlag, teyagrjaaagc . i adore the riab from Tl^rtalag abeeet to the vaaietilag petal. PoMic achcaS nay wall devote an hear or afternoon to a aaartri to* prfvpmion proma. MM pfMiv* eat eitiaaa (rib ho eaOad to far • ttaur-jsrWife
The Dunn Dispatch (Dunn, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Sept. 30, 1921, edition 1
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