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VOLUME IX SAMPSON STRONG FOR “CO-OP” PLAN t _ Enthusiastic Mass Moating Of Faranara Haiti 1> flhtoa Clinton, April 21.—At • bums* meating In the county courthouse bo fora an enthusiastic audience, audi torium filled with farmers from ev ery section of Sampson county, J. Homer Mann, of Washington, S. C. mads an address on Co-operative Marketing Mr. Mann compared the conditions of the farmers In sections, where this plan has been applied In tits compari son he made It clear and definite that if the farmers in the South did not organise to such a point of efficiency as ether sections have dona and apply such principles of business as is nec essary and are applied of other bnui neaa organisations that our farmers on which the world depended so largely would soon ho staggering even more than is the case today which la already appalling. From the enhtueiaaas that was manifested at thif meeting there should be no doubt arhore Sampson county stands on this economic ques tion The bankers and business man of tha county are solidly behind the 'arrnen In their efforts to improve their cenditiona and realise the tin portance of tho aign-up and with this in view Aey have agracJ to organise ia troop* and canvooa Aa county fttoto one atria to tho other to put It over ta Ae right near future. John Fowler, promlaent lawyer t and planter, waa also at the meeting and appealed strongly to those who had net already tlgned to do M at ooce a* a duty to himself and family and county and ashed those present who had not signed what hope 'did { they have In the future to keep on , producing those necessary things aa ( ; h ; the farm using their wive* and Utile children In the field* with only the Inevitable result of contributing more \ weslA to Ae vast horde of.specula- | tot* gad ana ear inters aa haa bean , relaia to Ae ten year period-1*11 to 1920, show that despite Ae de cline A Aa mortality from tubercalo ne* which haa taken place during tha last decade, Ac diaeaaa la actually increasing among girt* between the ages af 19 and 20 years. Adolescent girts constitute Ac only group A which Ae tuberculosis death rate ha* not deeliaed. During Ae ■!* year period 1*11 to 191k, Ae average annual death rata from tuberculosis among white girl*, sgad It to 1* yean, who ware la-1 tured in the industrial department, was 144.6 A 100.000; by 1*19 Ala rata had Acroaaad slightly to 1464 and in 1920 it rasa further to 161.9. t aring Ae came time that Aa tu bereuiosU deaA rate of adolescent white girls waa Increasing five per cant Ae mortality among adolescent white bays wae decreasing twenty five per cant. Tho records at the North Carolina Sanatorium efcow that Area woman apply for treatment for every Are J man and yet Ae death rata for malea of all ague la almost twice the deaA rate for females. It would team that tha girle are A need of more careful medical attention during Aa adolee cent period end IBM more ■hould he paid to the poeefcUity of ■n infection from taborcalede, if the HUeeee eannet bo poeKtrely ruled eat by on examination by eit expert ell the dl««oee. METEOR EXPLODES IN TOWN IN NEW JERSEY Mooy Whte.i Sbotterodi Atwee pbere Polluted By Odtecu Oooot AAury PlA, N. April M-—A motoor dfeeberyiny odoroae yeeee Muhtd throocb rpoee to the moth of tble place et • o’clock tonight, dis appeared Ui e thaaderotie roor end frightened retideata of many coed town*. Window panee la reetdeneea If Tame Mrer were ehattored by Um exp lo Mon end the yeeee. poUattey Mu etmeepkere far more then a yaartoi ef an honr, compelled the redden t> to bold dampened hendbereblefe b their neaaa. fn Lakebnrrt merry ef the belldlny were Mmkea ae If by tm rertbyaake bat the yaaee were net noticed. A party, led by town odleleU, bn •et eat for the epot at which tfc meteor fell bettered to be noa Brrrnn'a Mdl-la-tbe Warn. • (Wag U mile* from bare. The etmoepberte pbenemeeea, m cordlay to many ef the pereeae wh witaeeeed It, laated for about e mb •U. Bet l May etreak ad IMA 1 BOOKS OP THE COUNTY ARE NOW BEING AUDITED Pniwntorr *• Potting Cmmt's Af. fair* Upon Approved gystom ef ■ eefcke.ptog Mewn. A. K. Lytioa and R. U Steel*, accountant*. of the Arm of S. G. Gardner A Co., Raloigh, are here at work ot the courthouse upon the laA of making a complete audit of all the county offices, Iacludlng transactions ot the various township and district board*. It trill require ee vernl week* to complete the job. This work has been undertones In eo cordaac* with the following resolu tion passed by the Beard of Commis sioners: -Resohwd, that the County Audi tor be Instructed to procure from the ®t*te Auditor1* office the **sletsncc >f an expert accountant for making t complete audit of mil county offices, including varieus tonraship and dis trlet boards; and devise and submit to this Board with report of sold mdh suggestions for install*tkm of s moot approved system of county bookkeeping”. Oeuaty Auditor D. P. McDonald A*toe that the auditors win n hrowgh the fiscal records of each md every department of county gov rmment, and a report wfll he made ipoo each as a anil and combined in > general recapltalation as a whole. Wfcau this is does the most approved lyatea ef acM.nUag for the county's ffaiiu wiD tv sought and submitted o the County Fsthcra. Mr. 8. C. Gardner is a former rmi ent of Barnett county, having tired it Coats some yuan ago. Cawvict* Ay.H»t Jefc. •erteyewrw Washintgon. April 18—A recwrl ►oil af convicts in UZ penal inatttu ions on their stand in regard to prw ilbiUon rvaulted in a veto of Ulr IIS to POP in fever of the 18th oendment, according to I. I. Dud Hb*. president of the prisonera* rw (of pocfedy. Mr. Pudding aatd the poil tad beta Taken at the rwgueet ef a *001144 Brutes isssls. ~ 1 POWER CO. TAKES I OVER LOCAL PLANT rraarfer Made Monday And Csarresat Now Funishsd By CsreKas Powwr Co. The Caroline Fewer and Light com pany took over the municipal electric plant Monday. The plant was nsnaan ted Sunday In cyder to inconvenience as faw patrons as possible, and the transfer of power was done la such an easy manner that only a few of the eitiseaship af Dunn knew the change had taken place. The sendee this week has baen from the Carolina Power company lines and has bees satisfactory. C. T. laiey, who has had charge af the Wadedbero plant of the Caro lina Power sad light Co., for the pest several years, has been trans ferred to Dun nand will he local man agar. Be has established offices sa North Wilson arenas, newt to Lane’s stables which will be beedquartem an til men raitabla quarter* an at tained. Mr. Iriay I* an affable yawn* ■an and daalraa to ea-oparmt* with tha people at Dana and gW* than tha boat aarrlea penMe. Ha la exper ienced and thoroaghly competent to handle the local affair* of the cor poration. H* contemplate* making minor Impraramant from time to time and wiD eaadnet tha bo»in*m oa a atrietty b nil neat baaia. The Carolina Power and Light Co., will nat b* cenactad with th* watei deportment of th# twwn In any way Thl* will eontlaaa aadar tho manage ment *f L U. Bteaall, and warn* pa tron* wiD h* raepanaibU to th* twwn A complete eyatam ad meter* haa to eontty bean InaUlUd and th* **Tri*4 he* baaa Improved In other way* Practically all aaaea of water pi new on th* tag** baaia and «n pa] far what thay gee. Th* water da paitanaat will ten into tho tewi traaaoro Wtddatet aataaMji dm wfll bo raM-enetetotag. Th* entry of tho Carolina Pawn and Light Co., into Dm mean ' much far tha team. Th* aorrioa I 1 cheaper and than will ha lam latei 1 raptton* Thay *HU fanriab career to accommodate eay namnabli a aw 1 bar of paadtr wan**, aad wfh at > co a rag* tk* Installation at mater dr •on machinery. • - I Intellaetaal mdtbery h *a data* f ah la as social mahhary. t — ... . Ar*t, It haeam* beautifully ealan . aj It nasrad earth aad at Hate* a; • peered to halt mamaateiOy in pa - adopt a near aaaraa. tk*« *ig* at boak again, wttetmaa inland. ., * - - ■ ■ . GIVES GROSS WEALTH PRODUCED ON FARMJ Weeith U Iftt About Tsa-ThWdi Of Vdm of Far*. rr~U.lt U int Washington, April 22—Tha Do partial at of Agriculture hors estima ted that tha grom wealth produced by farmer* in 1M1 hod a value of 1124*6,000,000, or about two-thirds of the aggregate value of the farm product* of 2020, and little more than one-half tho 0ggT*gaU for 1029. During the name period, 1019-10S1, production of 10 crops which repre sent shout 96 per cent of the total crop acreage fell ■ per cent. The total value of crops, the de portment said, declined from 21*, 423.000. 000 In 1*10 to 810,969,060, 000 In 1020, and to 17,028,000.000 In 1021. Tho decline of tho total value of animal products on the farm was Tram 88441.000.000 In 1019 to 27, 864.000. 000 Is 1920 an4 to 86.879, 000,000 in 10X1. Four crops of 10X1 together hod a value treater than one-half of the total value of all crop* for that year. Coro was valued at 91402,040,000, or 1B.6 per cent of the total | hay and foragv. 81466,000.000, or 104 per cost; cotton lint and toed. 8766.040, 000, or 10.7 per cent; wheat, 2787. 000,000 or 10.6 per cent; and the four crops, 22.060,000.000, or (44 per coat CLAIMS HUSBAND PERMITTED CRIME Hurmett County Woman CWfM Rawoltimg Dwed To Two Mo* LiUlngton, April 14—At a penlim inory hearing this morning u recor ier’n court W. A. .Weet end WaUen Pnge were held fer the Key term ef Sepnior court eherged with one *1 Ae mod revetting crime* ever re ^>rd*d is the Matory of Harnett £117.»Page 1. held, without Load MSf-rhr-pv, K m "Hattie Wee*' wife «f W.‘ A, . •* rag* upon her. Hi*. Weat waa cor roborated in her teetimony by hex on, Herman Weet, aged It, and her daughter, Bertha Wert, aged 14, who aaid they witneeaed the aamuh from aa adjoining room. A* noon a* ah* waa free from her amnilanU, the mid, abe fled to the home of rela tive* and bad been there ever line*. The affair i« alleged to have oc curred one night hut week. The ceo* woe oat beyond Cambre, in a rparecly settled section of the coun try, where moonshine is manufactur ed. Sheriff Wm. KcArtan kept quiet ia his round up of West and Paga bo mane he believed them to he the parti** who. went to the home ef L. R. Weet, brother ef W. A. Wert, tar* night* after the emoott on Mrs. West took piece and Bred a load ef shot Lhrodffc the window at him. The win dow sill and the hack ef his chair -aoght the butte of the load, but when L. tt. Wert appeared in court this moraiag his blue serge coat waa eon •Iderably perforated Deputy L B. Ceekmau, of Kaeford, with the bloodhounds figured promi nently in thU Utter apmed*. Kr. Ceduean was praosnt in court thi* morning to testify on behalf ef his dogs In their trail of Weet and Pag*. The eheiiK Is *f the opinion that the •hooting ef U R. West cam* a* re venge open Mm for repotting a atttl U operation in that section a *hort time M. R to stated that nil nartim to Uie crime-feet ere related. X DURHAM PAINTERS . KILLED AT CROSSINC . Durham, April *>•—Prank Videll * local painter, believed to have bool i one ef tbe two men killed Baterda r eight bp a' A oath pm railway shiftily . engine on tbe jottl yards, appear* I ef *tbe andeethkiag eetobHshaees I eke re hie, mwtlHated remains war tappeeedlp Mag prepared far berii t tkk mete lap sad emphaMeally donle I connection uftfcjbo aceideat like U , lata Mark Twain, Videll declared hi . 'death to have been greenly exa< \ , A* laveeMgatioa bp tbe eedertel . ete WteM-kst tbe ceipee in ke u »ism seine fa the remains ef Oeeri Joeee, another painter, and a fries of Arthur Duka, the ether men kll t. ed In the accident Polke officiate are sadlo to o „ plain the mioUko la Identity oth d baa due ugh dm fact that the b» r wee badly esaaglod and It wee da is when the bodies ef the ilidni we m rsgHT»< from the railroad Deal .. Psepte • edm r wain trap acted to ha Dollar Early teitoflcld, Apn^fj.—Three stor bail dings in the toMr of the basi M* wctiefl and wit'i Urgt qoaotilj of merchandise waXhoraad ealy thl' aorning. The totjf.ieas is botwen J 100,000 and UAOOO, the large part of which iBlll 1 by laeur enee. The eaosd affma blase has no ooeo determined. *9 Oharlm Davis loXT two tsro-rtorj orick bail dings, ho* owned by him Shd a largs stock aKmrthandiSs, hii lorn being eettmatfabywhars from 171,004 to llto.fi, the baildingi being worth about mjOO. Lee Jonoi etor* building, «* adjoined tin Davie cetabtiehmenMMm also burned his tom being nhcaMTo.OOO. and L. K. Wataon, who omfhfcted a grocer, la the building, loZbnt fl,04M). The hlam was dlaBmpd this mn> ng about 1 o'cloJat* the roar oi one of Mr. Davis' Mldlngs, and ai -bough the local vgBtoor company fought heroically t*2pt It out. they could only kaap It gdMfe the bounds of tbo throe bniJdj^, Chat stood close together. ifi'rwo building! owned by Mr. D& occupied s vqaaro, one frootinsTm Market street sad toe other aa Hu (trust. Mr. Davie dosed* store shout 11 o'clock and left on'^f.midnight train tar Norfolk. Vs., tjSTha had boon caUod to am his'Kt mother. He woe notified of At* and returned •onight to make pld>fi I re-opening kit business in aao&r laeatioa. 27 by the State Trtesurer. Her* U North CmUai'i standing among the states u there hated: “Find in annual ralee ef manu factured tobacco. 'Tint in number of cotton mills. "Fine in anneal nine, per acre, of 'arm crept. "Second in annual nlai of eottoa textiles manufactured. ‘ Fifth in annual nine ef ell fan. [crept. "Seventh ia annual amount of Fed eral Internal Reread# paid by eiti menu "Fourteenth in papulation. Fifteenth In aaeaal value of al nonufaetureu. "The water power development li he 8UU ia of pee* value; aad whei fully developed, it ia estimated tha 2.000,000 hone power will be avail able. "The full faith, credit aad taxlnj power or the State are pledged t the principal and Internet ft tb bonda offered. A* additional security the avalle of the vehicle and gaeolin tax, after appropriation of 1220,0b anna-Jly to highway administrate* Is pledged to the peyment of an am Interest on Highway Bonds. The Ha' sue# ef the vehicle »v gasoline is j Jovoted te r*i aw..>.trnaaee. O •he bests of eaCettlWa Since the b< ginning of the *seai year, July ' 1 1621, tha inn*»I rerenua from U> tax ia coaeerradr-tly titivated i 18,2*0,000. “Tt» proceeds of State Hl|lnn bond* arc derated to Hve cmrtreatli ; of trank hlfUvaye. Local nad* « conatractod by coantte* and tow i *hipa from ad raloran tax. "Undor tha nnr State policy of « trenatlni th* ponrar of ad ratora taxation, w Ur w pract’eabto, I * exaxeter by political robdhrlalont, ai 1 reaorrtaff to the State exclaatraly t! ' reran na derived fraa* taxea on trad t fcaainaee, franchisee, inhoritanaaa, I 1 eaaaaa, occupation*, ate., tha btenol * appropriation* far Mate racoaraa * ad ratoraa taxatiee. Batbeetad l 1 eoipta for tha praaant ftoeal yaar, e* * aarratiroly ateda, aaeaod »t,00«.0 * from Ineaaaa tax, *1,100,000 fr, * franehleo Uxr* aad Neetel taka* f rariaaa kind*, aad *• 400,000 tv rartea* additional aoaraaa of rarooi [- oaelaatra of tha vihtola aad «aaaH r tax. ft* taxa* from all tUaaa aaan * may bo greatly lacraeaed If aartl 4 aad withe at bardoa to tha eUtoan l- _ Mr*. Klim Papa colob rated bar ► birthday at bar boat* In Daaa S » day. Mote of tha ddldraa and a at IT bar af r* la tire* war* praaant Ik - _ re earn tha tore man Jate pater ia a. aeeldant vara pooriir* that Date i ra Vtdell von tatathar. Bl1'* ■«*=———g—!3I FUNERAL services for CAPTAIN COLLIER TODAY I C«**nU» af Atlantia ChU Um Far Huy Tear* WUaly I Goldsboro, Apia 14,—The fmneral ad Cap*. JT. C. Collier, apa TI, who died aoddenly yesterday afternoon at hi* raaidaaaa, SOI Nertk Jeaoe* street, •ill take place taaairtaw aftaraaoa at I o'clock, oerrfeos la ba cood acted by Bar. W. a Case, rector ad St. •tapbaae* Bpiaaapal cborcb ad which Captala Collier had bees a auwber for many yean. Ba is Mrvivad by Us widow, fear daaghUn, Mr. Berdan Cebb, Mlease Saeca, Cara aad EUaaboth, and two •oaa, George Collier, of Montana, aad 1 John Collier of Atlanta, Oa. Tba death ad CapC Jack Collier eaiae ae a akeck to IMs ooooosalty, ss bo was oa tba streets ■»—«A«y aad yeAerday appaesatly la goad health Gaptain Collier eras a conductor oa the Atlantic Caaot Lias far forty or tsars years, and far many years had ran the train between GaldWoro aad Swithfiald, knows far aad asar as “Capt Jack's teats." Last nmatr ba was retired, bat caatinoad to taka aa actlva la tars A la tba Atlantic Coast Idas. Several weeks ago ba cd We candidacy far ragiatar of deeds for Ways# county la the Jane pri ■ary, aad baa bean active la Us «a»cae far that tr(lri MODERATE GAINS HADE BY COTTON r Nmt Orleans, April U.—Moderate advdacas prevailed ta the eactea mar ket threaghcwt this leet week, baying batag dMtal by the uNtafts ytaPraaa of phatlag ta the halt eattea gaede ---tr genenl MHPMliq ware prieaa aader the alaat ef the preceding weak; at the highest the trading months war* M ta 47 potato higher then the finale at the preced ing week while on the dose the Hit showed net gains of M to M points. Key traded as high aa 17.lt and closed at 14.M. In the spot depart ment middling gained M paints, closing at 14-M which rumps rad with UJi as the dosing price ef this week » year age. Crop aeeoente revealed patted conditions in the Interior, seme (ac tions bring forward while ethen were backward. The beat reports came from Georgia; Texas reports ware generally regarded as sn»tts*ectory and It was generally hold that plant ing was net making the hindway ia ; the mare northers portions of dm cotton region that sheeld ho in evi dence at thin time of the year. The ; mala complaint waa regarding soil i too wet ta ho worked or the effects i ef overflews; soase seetiene claimed , that tamperatnras were too law and i that farmors wars afraid ta go ahead I with their planting hotness fhay did , net want ta risk their seed which far I planting parpoms is saner i and high . this ssaaaa. Tbs market go* good ray i port ths weak oak . (he week developed along a>wt the „ end, anapv from FkB Hew **« « mated talet ad priata eleth at MO, t 000 plecea far the week aad claiming that nili nail her* eatd at laaal y 100,000 piece* more had they bcei a wiling ta promise deHeeries fee Jnty * Oa top sd this ware rawer* frees Ida H mpeol aad Manchester that th* La» sejhire mil) awnam had urns te m p agresweat aa wages with thstr apar ( atfcrce that weald ha ta effect far th >r next It wee the. Th* effaat of betto id trade acaaaata wee heightened hy th, « large expert weesweat fer th* weak i, elaarna*** fraw ah parts emeantiai to ItMM hales sgetost 51.117 thi el week last year aad B7,00t this wad is tar* years age. ^ Th* Doan Bead Minstrels whic >0 played her* Friday night nader th a softie** at the Wiwan's slab waa w sd salient aad enjayed to the foil set ci m tent by al praeaat. Meat od the ad iT; SmTL M ad (ta yissas Tbae* wba attend* [* view, April M. gg Mn. Jcasgh J. Cook arrived I Dene Batnrday aftamaea fraw h. m. hew* In Want Ttagtal* ta Jaia M Cock, who rstarnsd ta Dana tatw _ dtatatp after thair wantage *• Apr Ihe 1st. They will wake Dana th* ind haw* sad at* laeatad at th* praar . aa Wait Harnett street MANY STRAWBUUUU """" , MOVING to month now >, April “ Illy Ml I of aUawberrlaa and lettuee eat ad tka WUmiagtoa Mt laat week, market tha flni af tka f , »ot, totalled ITS ectSd iwa* reported Saturday by_ Skelley, reprueeatiac the Iratt Crow {ert1 Ksproet reapery In the eity Of thie number mt cart 111 contain ed lettuce ikipmcnu, aad lit atraw berry ikipaaeoU. Decpite the hiack ret ■*’—ri which hat maaifantod Maalf aad rwiaad act kaa than to per east mt the VmrTT **op la New Hanover county, Mr. Shelley tkinka the ait ■■ tel mt thia troek laat week we* vary good, aad I ke I* highly pleated with the amount o/ atrawbarrhM chipped. Me dame cat heheve that the total number of car load* moved daring any other weak dxirtn* the praaent eeaaen, except puadble tkla week. wIB exceed that of laat weak. The price* being received hy the tracker* for their harriao are wjkm did, aaya Mr. Shelley. Free* SAT! to M M per crate era belag paid. Be came mt the M-—J eaadtttati of the vegetable, vary peer pttoee art belag paid far lettuce. Datil Satmr day the price effaced waa about H per hamper. On Saturday tome mt 7* crate pat hamper far their latter* •Wteg to thr black rot. Much of the ak.pacata of due track has bora rt fajodsu Now York because af this carro* Tetebson it” MANAOC rod HOMk Clinton, April *1—0. t. Paterson editor of Ao Sempseo Democrat, all «P tm tho uoxt lame of Me omens TO RAISE MONEY At a meeting at tho executive cam mittee af Ac Harnett County Oorpai Memorial Band, plana wtttJaawlrt •d and officers named to^ynl over the drive in this county. Ellis Co Matrix, chairman af the county exocativ* committal, praaldad ever the msottag and a rgpreeantative crowd sas para rat Harnett'* quota la I7S0.UU and it waa decided to orgsaiaa Aa eranty and Trim this amoral la • drive be begin Monday May 7th, and noiltera through Wednesday 10th. Ike plrai j tun of this movement foot that the ridneaabip of Harnett will eeatrfbute liberally far thla caaa* and that the mo Boy can bo ratted within tho four day* darigaatod by the rammWtao T. V. Boat A, praoidori af the Bute Bank and Trust Co., waa a a mod traaaarar, and T. L. Riddle, secretary at the Dunn Ckasaber af Coauwaica. mm mada. aaoratary. Thorn two gaatlaaiao wot act ta the abort lapaatt) far tha whoU county. Both am saorilwat war km Mfkffl vlll bW# ■nrk of tfcrtr tim WttO the teek ii daiaked." Definite mnomnte were allotted te the uarleea town* end towaahlpe Ip the eennty whteh wfll he adkad te contribute ae foOewe: . Dam end Aueraaboro-...fSTS.OC UDrapton..IM.N Duke end Doha towniMp ... 1M.H > Conte and Oieee toweahip .. 7S.M i Angler end Black Bluer..... 71.01 , Bleek Bluer and Meffl'a Creek ?t.0« * t i i At n niaetlng ef the Dunn Shrlna etak |a the odea ef the Chamber ej Commerce leak night the feVeertag ef i deem were aleeted: • meideeit I. b Wade, e Vlee-Praaldent—J. W. Preaghen. Secretary—Bograe Lee. ■ Tugggrei trlhnr F. Faye, r After the eleetlen ef oflkren th e chib eeade erreageeeeeta te atten d the eiremeelal ef delee Teaepta • h Klneton ea May lift. The toeel etal hea n memhmhip ef dnel fifty. ir Baijery Meemae were yen' I r. beam when 1 wae beret** »- Mother—Me. darting, f wee i II grendae'e pi the eenetry. Ir Merjenr—Wnaa’t yea »w7| e*prh it ad whee yen beard ebeat K —Lei den Optnien. * d - 7 l ; A' -<* i.” jr.'. 0 s 1 ■ - , •'S m m nrlat*. flt>-» - - gBTt?C ! III •;Y^:
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