THE DUNN
VOLUME IX DUNN, NORTH
DCI-lATSWni
WAGE HOT CAMPAIG1
Will Carry State By 100,000
RapubUcaaa Hopeful— Di
rector Kobioas Busy
Wellington. Oct. 11— Democrat
today (aid there will bo more wor
from Ola dump than usual. In th
campaign now gutting under way t
the state. The big end of the wor
will be done, however, by home tal
«nt,‘ »a it is difficult to secure ootiid
speakers Senator Heflltn has sy*se
t° speak in two or three places sis
R is now considered possible tha
Senator Stanley, of Kentucky, an
Senator Harrison. Mississippi, sril
spoilt in the state during the elnnini
boors of the campaign. The latte
la a sort of party keynoter, and toot!
are good speakers. ■
Dotnoerati appear confident tho;
will carry the state by a hardrw
thousand majority this fall, the fig
ores being placed at about a htuidrw
and fifty thousand for the Republl
cans and Cwo hundred and fifty thou
sand fo rth« Democratic party, Fran)
Hampton, secretary-treasurer tsf t}v
Democratic senatorial campaign com
arittee, faasardod the prophecy ‘.ode;
the Republican vote would ial
around 76,000 below the 1920 level
•*d ha asps that lit no eoorrsaatooa
•Hatriet In the lists will the Demo
ctratlc majority fail bylaw 8,000. Mr
Hampton left tonight for New York
whose ho vriil confer with a numb*
of Democratic leadens, espaciaU]
*-Us— P-» - - -1
C. O. f. 1. Hepef.1
Ralph R Pidier, th* RepubMcae
candidate In the tenth dietriet. «u
-" her* recently to confer with leaders
of Ue party. Th* Republicans see do
reason why they Aould not give a
good account ef themeelvae, or why
they should loo* proportionately tmor*
than th* Democrats in the egpreach
heg aA year alcSlen.
• ‘ -'-.yadenJ Prohibition Director A. A.
Aohlgpg, o< .North Oerollne, has fee'
A" _ Cyhdnner Heynee a
lyfTBTOnri uk!' eCandaal isaioi
tiens which are being peddled by
hinitial 11* in the State. Among
other things Director Kehloaa statss:
“We ere not troubled with makars
of homo brew and vary little bonded
adtlnkoy roaches this etnta, out main
. violations being the making of maon
Aina. This Industry prospers on ac
count of die swampy and snountaan
ova nature of th* country, although
the operations of moonshiners have
been lessened to a great extent by
the strict method* of enforce wont
employed by my agents end tbs heavy
penalties imposed by both slat* and
federal court*.
CkaatWnl Pups re Bens
"Ohetuksf preparation*, each *qs
hair tonics, Jamaica ginger and sev
eral others, are procurable to tome
extent, although the drug store* in
dlie state are behind the enforcement
of th* law as s general rale and re
fue to sell any of these preparations
unless they are satisfied tint th* *****
•will not be utilised for beverage pur
poses. Those few drag stores which
cantinas to sell those preparation* in
viotatlen of the law art being investi
gated and motion- wikn Hsb la.aanl..
gated and action will be taken against
them as soon as the charge* ere prov
(A. Atvfrtl MmM kivr> hocoai
dangerously <D from drinking denat
ured alcohol, necessitating boapltat
treatment. One man whs aant to tbs
Kecley Institute In Croensboro aad
after Ms rytum to hit boms bee be
come paralysed from drinking the
poison. K has been found that gro
cery stores and cold drink stands are
the largest dispensers of those con
coctions sad a great many of such
merchants hart been convicted and
ssvera penalties Imposed.
"Considerable difficulty la also ex
perienced vMi persons who sell alco
hol don stored by kerosene, pyridine
and wood alcohol, the addition of
which does not make the alcohol potm
on out enough te cause instantaneous
death, but the continued drinking of
Which causae total hiindneea, paralysis
and other aarloos complications.
•The vs rises sections of the state
have their own particular brand ad
moonshine, hot any one of thorn is
dangerous bscaaas of the very insan
itary conditions rarroondlng Ms mi—
■factors. In practically every In
stance a sedimaat U left in the tsr
oeoateve In which worms, bags, roaefc
aa aad arise sees merit* | have saaa
■nab fermenters aad barrels which
mm avowed ta aoUeat swarms of
each vermin for days sad ttym are
ased ever aad over again without bo
lag washed •» even emptied. To pew
doee a 'bead* or 'rick', bo^e, bog. aa-t
Oe aad sheep rienare I* need, a pile
of masn bring Invariably food
wbeiever there to a mill.
ef sanitation, a
I a it Imparted to
\ * *
SEVERAL MILLIONS IN
GOLD REACH THE U. 9
ij btvMi 2a.000,000 sad $*B,000.0«
Rseshrsd (a N>. York Par
■HU* An.ni
New Yerk. Oot. 11—Between 4*6,
000,000 and 185.000,000 in gold hai
been received here in the last fra
months by J. P. Morgan and com
pmoy for the account of the Brill*
• jrawnraiwk the proceeds to be usee
•a part payment of the yearly in.
terevt on its war loan to the United
States.
J J The balance due has been provided
, for by the purchase of dollars In the
|! London and New York markets,
j j While J. P. Morgan and company
, ] undersbandi that the proceeds of the
gold and other credits established
e *>•" by *• BrHUk government an
, “ b* paymert of intaraat on
the war loan whan K falls due next
r «bey have not yet received
■ definite Instructions to that effect,
o'Udals stated today.
' ANGRY PEOPLE DEMAND
MONEY BACK AT FAIR
| The Pair **-a i lei Clues r_L
Sag Mats as* Midway Closed
Dewa in ka Salt at We
1 Orrea*oro, Oct 11—A crowd of
j shoot 100 people tonight stormed the
olltee of tf£ Central Carolines Pkir
aosoefation on the fair'grounds here
sad demanded their money bank bf
' tense of a disagreement between ths
, fair ofllciels and carnival -mnagsia.
resulting in the closing down of the
midwny. It was necessary to restore
nadla
Tha fair oArtal* that down the
eoocimioae at whieh than wap an
element of chasea, commonly known
*' gamhUag joints, with prise* was
upon the tarn, of wheel, end tha ear
niral people in retaliation closed a*,
ory show oa tha ground*. Teas dis
mantled people —fhlil to Ac fair
aaaooUUon ofltoe and. shooting that
they had bees nheatid. «IM far
tha price of edaaimtoa. They dictot
H.
aamdeiw. As cacahal 1
light switchae in ail their testa and
tha place was left la darkness. N
GOVERNMENTS NEW
ISSUE OVERSUBSCRIBED
Needy a BUBea Delia** Subeerihed
T* Half BilUea DeBer
I seas
Washington, Oct. 18.—The govern
ment's new bond issue—tha tint sines
the arar—has been or else birthed.
Secretary Hellos announced leal
night. The total subscription, H k
understood aggregate aomethkg neoi
one billion doBan on aa offering liav
I ted to about live traadrad million.
Preliminary report* received from
the Federal Ksssrr* banks *how, Mr
Melioa said, that tha aabeeriptiom
for the naw 4 1-4 par cant bead* el
1*47-62 are well distributed over *1
sections of Aa country.
Notwithstanding the orrraobocrip
tion of A* iaaua, Ac Beeratary an
nooneod, Invaatera who subscribe fo
aaioonta of $14,000 or lea* or wtx
deaire to exchange their 4 S-4 p«i
eent Victory note* on December 11
certificate* fog tha new herd*, m*:
■till gat ap allotment fa full upoi
Aeir application, If tendered prompt
ly to As Federal Bsesrre banka.
Akout iirentf conn tic* in Hortfc'
CaroHna now have farm dmomlit
1®* agents. TV® other thirty need
thie service, especially thorn is b«U
*mtII territory.
The (raat rural Inter®he era hn
<naa Interests, and pod trope are «f
tittle relae to the tamer aalaea they
open the dear to a feed klad of Ufa
on the farm.—Theodore Roosevelt.
the moonshine by the green oerreeiaa
on copper etflk whieh hare net bean
properly cleaned, which poteen la net
affected by dkfl Motion bat la trans
mitted to the whfelmy. la to— parts
of the state milk eaaa, gasoline bar
rels, garbage eaaa aad ether filthy
containers are sabetltated for etiDs.
OB ear. Very Oomd
“tte ettltwh of violators toward
enforcement eAoere ki Ineni very
adverse and la order to prmwre the
Ihrta et my agsnta 1 always assign
three men In a eqnad to epprshend
violate**, he far w* have been vary
forte aaie la net kavk« nay ossoal
dks .meet of the seen being snHvne
and knew the ehnmetar of the people
with whom they are dealing and the
leeallty la srhkh they ey evade
"We here had hat ewe Instance
whore say person has sttaanpted to
impersonate eAcera sad h* was bto
medtatsly apprehended. Be did n*
dimage sod I bettor* Ms was hid
•ret attempt, jatg+ig from the bang
—W. A. BiUothrsad la Oreeasheee
HOGSSAVE)THE
•j GEORGIA FARMER
[ A. P. Petway, From Bell Wot
| il ExperiMce, Telia In
i tereadng Story
Bjr R. P. Rtiiby
(In Greemboro New*,
"The ho* *av«J Georgia 'and be
i wltl ba the Arat aid to Wake county,"
oald Mr. A. P. Petaray, president of
the 8*minolc Ptioephat* Co., u, talk
ing About the coming change in far
ming that must take place m every
I cotton county. “A< a man wbo baa
(eight year* erpcrtenc. with the boll
i woevil.” continued Ur. Petway, “I
(know that the •erioo* condition ahead
of im ia not properly appreciated by
ino people of thie section."
I war talking with Mr. Prtway e
boo* thn bob weevil and f found that
he knew more about It from practical
I experience than any man I had ever
1 mrt. He know# it up one. aide and
down the other, what the government
raya, and what the fanner* have done
In Georgia where they were Am ov
erwhelmed by the inaeet. He know* it
to the tune of having abandoned cot
! “>» oa Ave hundred aeroa of land
a**<uh produced a halo to the acre
without fcrUISiar; of another farm in
Georgia cat from Avc hundred to taro
hundred and Afty acme in cotton pro
daring eighty four bales thia year,
and of having roduood .the operating
expense* of one plantation from for
i)-three hundred the aext.
Urn Tkiag To Do
**r. POtway, having bean
caught in tha Georgia section, when
plankaUooa valued at hundreds of
thousands of doUan could sot he
***** *way for tha tayes and inter
»«t eharges, emaia through it aa others
lid. and bow is more hopeful, cob
tantad *®d certain la hit fuming op
erations than ha has ever bean. Div
ersification, principally and fund*.
CMDtaNy the making of all home sap
piles, with a surplus of hogs, has
, *■•** the day and, saved it wilt Mr.
faedb of any group of people you'
ftnlc ruled when full ralamity of
th* devastation by the weevil was
first experienced. But now tha U
passing. Agriculture is getting on a
sura foundation, aafer than in tha
old days of all cotton. Little cotton
can be raised where the weevil Is.
but that little can be made without
mu/di expanse and as a surplus. Tho
whole secret la in making the farm
self sustaining and casting to boy
anything for farm use. After yean
of experience Mr. Petwpy u oonvtne
led that nothing can be done to de
|«roj the weevil. The Aral and only
thing that ean be done is te make
•very farm sc If sustaining. Tills srfl)
not only save the farmers hot It aril)
cave the business of the section.
It Bites E vary body
Two expressions Mr. Patway re
peals over and ovar as fundamental
truths acquired from hla experience.
I One Is that tha hog savod Georgia
and can save Eastern North Carotins,
' and that the “same bug which Mtas
the farmers bites the merchant sad
j the banker fast as hard.” Like o^t.
O’Barry, Mr. Petwsry says that the
1 business people moat take the lead In
' this crusade and help the fsraMTs
make the change.
Mr. rH'wiy owns two lirfc pWrrfi
tioM In O*or*i» running Into thou
sands Of acres Up UH the time of
the boll **e»U he bad grown on ltd
farm fire hundred bale* of ootten,
approximately from ax many acres.
Ha owns a farm of a thousand uni
In Wlboo county, thi» Mate. On Ml
two Georgia fan** tha boll warrfi
hat bean mat. One farm, sore anted
to ttvastock than the other, has been
devoted wholly to Hmotoch. The
odM» haa been cut down half. On tlu
oaa Maays and hogs ora the tnonei
crop and oa the other hog* sad cot
tom. Till* year MiB farm produce!
•fghty-four bales of cotton withoa
tha expenditure of a cant except foi
fertiliser. That many galas wan
°mde oa two Bxad red and fifty acre
In tha face of all tha hell wasefl cuuk
do. Oa Ms farm In Wilson county hi
I* bow bagiaalng *o make the mmi
nibetrtutio*, though he figures Ob
| mors full wop of aettoa can ho made
Market Day* h Boll Weevil koetlw
"At MeBae, Oa.. the other day,'
eald Mr. Hotwuy. "I saw twelve them
mad doflaxs put la the hunks free
tha sale of pwritry an the local wax
hat. Two day* #f the creak are as
spurt as market day* and buyer* ar
aa baud te take all Uw, poultry u
'the local market Two days of th
'week are eat apart aa market day
> and buyer* •** on kind to take a
the poultry product* that, the fare
1 an bring la. No matter how was
lb* 1st, K la taken la at aatfafastor
peteaa and added to other lota fra
%
✓ *
nil
BEING
Paronta
Fruits
Th« last fuar
! hare dealt with gao^
the repoottortoe In thli
[icaifccr w«
of the Attend
e-.ec l.aw in not each
| a far cry from achool
attendance ae It at Hist
jinnee- For the of Pub
lic Welfare Of the
njuet effective
th ■ number la North
Carolina I* to children
of the State educated,
■p-* number of jaila and
cf rjeenbon at will be
-TjjrcrUbly a per
iod of at leapt all ohil
d> or In the mentally
to >able profitably
’ l rchool the
'•-aont.' where ade.
cfcS
•h-oa attended ola of
North Carolina rm of
lStl-22 than im
That ta to
remrtUng
tween tho aCM
at arainat
of t and 14
In*. Thaao
thoaa from M
the Bute
Inil’ructioc.
bat bean ab
dren enrolled
tbo age limit
mileory achool
1 year*.
W«M_o
County • of Pobim
Welfara, bot until the
teacher boa Jrhathm or
rot a child'* from aehool
la cocarad Wy te Uftttaate
rzcoaea. 1 iltneW of tha child or
la tha home; doaih ta tha Umnedlala
family; q oar an tine t bbyefca! or am
tal incapacity; torero -weather; din
tanyr from achoodt-poverty aai k
irmnda of work on me fare Report*
of unazruoeri abaamtae mad* weekly
by teachect furnish the County Sup
erintendent of PuMte Welfare with
the nee r mary izfocmation on which
io proceed in ondOrcemaet of the
Inw. Succee* In aprpdyihf tha law with
Ihr-oughnnee depend* aboe! equally
t-pon the teacher aa,l the Snpertataa
dcnl of P*bUe Welfara. A tactful
teacher may often t-JJurt caaaa with
-<tu reference to tb* Superintendent
of Public "Wei famine practically we
i cry absenca, whan hrcaaUfaird, dln
rloaes a family and in her
~i«tu to the home <to teacher may he
able to gbrt adrtea that will tniprOT*
conditio aa.
Parent* who talma to comply witl
the Comoalaory 0kooi Attandane*
Lew era guilty at a miadaeaaanor and
are cabinet to a Ana of rut no* than
tti or. irnprlaemBnt rat exceeding
*« day* In jail. Tha report* fro*
coonliea eeol'ti W tha offlea vi
vhn Coqwoiaafoaer ®* PabUe Walfaw
*»w that durtnc It* year oadiac lab
31 IBIS, Uim hndboen tU na*roa«
and lift wbitaa yrpeentad by cewtj
jpa'dn tenderta adipwbHe welfare h
-forth Carolina fef.-riolaftie* of tfcii
!nw—(habUe WaUpo Procnaa.
-<»«»-■ ■
“Circle drove ftm* siwih battel
than the “Old {kdhaaa Plane.” Brer]
good form la aaMfbd to a naan* am
’onetiaite a U« balpa aaafca tfcw
keo a good faato •
-II I -
COUNTY SING AT
' ULUNGTON GOOD
'Urn Crowd Kan Choice Of
I "*an,r TW
: Hurnrtt County Nm.
Silver Loving Coy — Berbcrur.
$Jfl price—l.ilKnftoa.
110 prior—Itrvtrti Crock,
j $10 prim—MeilU Crook.
I $10 eyreial pri»c- -Dunn.
$10 cpccial gift of Lilli nfton dam
I to Mn. I{. It. Span, leader.
| Thear arc the prime ae award ad
; by the judfci laat Saturday after a
duy of jxcellont tlnfinf oa the part
of the lowmfiip -jeftri and a day
fun of real enjoyment for rvery man,
woman and cMid who attend the 111!
Harnett County I Inf.
Ten <Jallow jn fold wae prerented
to their leader, Mn. Henry M. Hpcare
by the Lllllnicion elate, for her untM
inf tool in bringing the clme to that
pc inl of hifh excellence which placed
it in (harp competition whh the U»-j
dcfatignble Barbecue cleat.
iudfOt veto: Dr. W. C. Horton of
Baleifh, Mise Bde Gardner of Peace
UeUtutc, Baleifh, and Mr. C. W. Pi
fluct 'of Knehemt.
The aecoad annual featrenl of the
Harnett County Sine, etafod lam Bat.
m.uuj in nwnugw lUOKtniD,
held bu: on* great disappointment,
•nd that waa-that there waa mat a
faN quote of towiuh.pt and coaao
ritioa to participate la what has been
declared tit* most Inspiring event in
tbo history of the county. It waa wa
barreering, too. to these who labored
to proarete the Stag, that there was
aot sufficient seating capacity for tho
tremendous crowd of peepfs who
came to enjoy the Biag. It to to ho
hoped that the Lillingtoa r ncaniarillj
wOl res that an aadltoslua is provid
ed far it* cwaits before aafctber year
rails round.
White all the contaatia
tho largo
tfta boat spirit of Haruott
aot prepared for the ecth nets ere. (he
loyal spirit sad the general excellence
of melodious tanes with which Bar
fa rc j t had equipped itself. The loader,
Mr. Dan Graham, ssemod not to wren
shadow any individual member of his
claw, in thriir inspired to make goal
—the silver loving cup. It was com
mon consent that Barbecue deserved
the cup. The deem on seas equally un
animous that they actually won It.
Lillingtoa'a claw showed such re
markable improvement over last year
that it was thought at times it would
bo nip and tuck with Barbecue- LD
Ungton had for Icr leader a musician
of high accomplishment, Mrs. Henry
M- Spears, and Uiv practice through
which the class had cease prepared
leeal people for the eplendid program
rendered by Shis clam Universal op
inion was that Islington's rendition
would be something above the ordin
ary, ">d it proved no disappohitmen*
to the aaiiWncr.
Stewart's Crrtk, though a now one
on tho program, used.- such an ex
cellent showing that inmtedlaMdy af
ter the fling waa over a community
si nr ins class was omaiaed at Berm
Levrl aa a permanent inetitaUaa. It
waa a plsaaant surprise to moat poo
pit to lean that talent of the qual
ity exhibited at tho Sing waa abiding
in Sewart’i Creak. Bat It Has often
beta aid that ona-half the county
don oot know tho other half. TWa
towntatp will bo doubt be heel'd bt
even more proaHing manner another
r*w.
Nelll’a Creek IBule’e), longtime
home of matter-*!ng»n, evidently
came to the Sing thla year with the
idea that they eeuld retain the Ml
| With possibly loss ease than whaa
, they won It. Whether they reckoned
“a Shout their beeaiags” or wbsthei
there was something of aaathar aa
I tore weighing upon their mfoda, the
r elaaa won rtatlaed that the tmphj
, eras coveted by ether aapiraate whd
, feed made great effort la prepare tio»
far the event
JutC here It might not ha a aalaa ta
- meat ten the undertone at graat aor
i raw and lympethy felt by all attend
I ante at tho Sing whom NoBTa Cruel
• rams apan the stage. Not nr li
r the vast aodlenaa but whose thought
I turned tawaml the graat la da mm
1 netad educator, Prufeaaur 9. A
• Campbell, hero af a >h leased effort
» and nor* for the upbuilding of bl
■ - ana I **T eountp aad state, aw
■ far the mental and ^iritoto atari
I ttoa af wham efUnansbtp ha baa Aa
A voted ungrudgingly hla kef and PM
f fa) life. "Twae fa Ms comfort aw
• w*B. being the great audlraq fak am
h It waa the mental eenvtetiam mi ami
i, than ana tatmar that Neill'a Coe*
A' did aat have her whete hoot to Ml
ding. Hew could ah*T
I DROUGHT
4
W
I
Wethwpton, Oet. IS. —
tea drought i
weeka waa
tea we« at raina, tea Weatear
in a review •( erap i aa
ported teat night t nil
haa fallen la I | alt
octaoa more than I Hu
rainfall waa laadhlal la aS daw
hut j ► hi
better
“The ground lonttnnoe tea dig/
tee review aaed, -far tea gaiwhg
tern of fall grata ar far tea grvwtk
•f graw an paManoa aad amgm. The
tioek water eapptp la rary low in the
SoaUiweat,”
la the eeataal and
ef the winter
tea aevtew repoetd.
eaet of the
the gemlaation ad
raeteree are good in waatgarUanaaf
that territory.
Washington. Oct. ^ race* tow
death rate was crtabWiad last yeor
ia the regiatratioo araaa of the Unit
ed 8tatei. according to aa-tin
■eat tonight by the Department a*
Commerce, which gave tin 1M1 mm
aa 11.t per Om—d popnhSiea
agadaet 1S.1 ia IMS. The am
tatty rata far INI alee -1
f»« IMS, aaeordiag to the la
ment which gave Pm rate for 1IU
aa 7« per Pione—il far the prartene
a papalatten of 7S^X4^0S.
The birth rate for 1SS1 wa »i
per thouaad agafaat SS.7 par Pmw
oand ia IMS.
■ wv» uiri » injvuv in
WILD AUTOMOBILE MCE «
OoUsbore, Oat. 11.—Tha onnhtlea
of Jiint AnaM Vaadaih«| aw)
Letha ThaapaoB, who in ha local
hoepltal hot* aa a wall of two wa
hart.* boom wPoahad «Ua wwfa*
at more than M milaa par boar oa
~ “ till" Hill nillah)
afternoon, la att*bt*y. hprand. It
waa at {fact feared 111 i litla* if tha
raelap aocidaat war* fbtaEy hart.
The nan, a Hahn, awaad by Mot
cot* N Sutherland, of Wla etty. who
waa ridhtc la tha back aaat wth tha
two gtrla, aad a HaU, fro* Mat
wo* a total wrack. A aal hap aaaM
pick ap aay place of tha Salih. Tha
Hod eon la laid to hare taracd rear
threw tlaiia. aoahp to rnct aa «aa
itrieken aahaaL
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