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• • THE DUNN L VOLUME IX. • DUNN, NORTH CAROLINA TEBRUARY IS, IMS. "" /I 1 ■ ■ RV r «aa« bia ■ wm ■8^S^HESS5iBBBSBBB^ESSSSSS uimrAibn iumll RATS IN DUNN TO BE STARTED SOOP Chamber Of Commerce Am The Woman's Club Will Aid la The Work Mia* Annie Mae Wright Here To Lead The Fight She Say* There Are Probably 7.000 Rate la Dunn Am That They Destroy Aroum 912.000 Worth Of Fee, Each Year. Her Work Ea doreed Sy State Boards Oi Haalth and U. S. Healtl Service. Mott all of you no doubt, are fanui lar with tho leyHid of the “Pied Pi P<r,” and what bualnrts man It then in Dunn who hat not wither! th* there waa a "Pled Piper" here to lun the rata from their place* of bud neat? Well, folk*, the "Pied Piper' is in Dunn for that very purpose. Thl* "Pied Piper" comet in th prison of a pretty yount jirt, whr It not afraid of rata—one who earn her liviof by poiaoniitg rata—Mis Ann* Mae Wrieht. Mu* Wrieht hail from Portsmouth. Va.. and for th< paat four years has bean patting 01 rat-killing campaigns in riifferen parts of thb country, haring so fa vieitad *2 its tea in her work of de •troying rata. Mlaa Wrigkt has recommendation from the United Slate* Health Sor nee. the State Boards of Hoaith an< various other organise lions, com mending and praising her work am tile results obtanied. Mub Wright ad aiits that aha rarely ever sees s ra in her work, bat she eslemunate them by the use of barium carbonate which can be purchased at almost arr drug store This poison is mixed wrtl delicata morsels of food, which ar displayed in an inviting marine where the rata can get thcai. Tb P*wd»r te taste tees, bat deadly In si fast opoa 'gptK ^^y pdpatation In Dung total figures that it requires food value at $1.82 to feed each rat for a yea: If these figures are comet, then 1 costa the* people of Darn $11,741 each year te feed their rat*. Mitt Wright recently put on a cam paign in Lumberton, Robeson coun ty, and last week she put on a cam paign in Sanford, both of which ar being continued by the eitison* o these towns, lad by the earioct elute The Woman' flab of Dunn and Ih campaign will be eontrnuod until 4h rata are exterminated. Dinettes* hr Fattening Rat* To one teaspoonfol of barium cat bonatc powder mix with 8 or 4 spoon fuls of any kind of food a rat wi! eat, mast, 8* cheese, cereal, apple: potatoes, bananas, ate. For absolot results nee three kinds of bait mix* separately and oontlaus with which evtr they eat several nights or onti the rats disappear. Unusual Pmuenger On Com! Line Trrnii Ladle* Objected Ta Hie Campan Whila The Men Leaked Oa With Aawwml The reporter did not learn whethe or not be paid his fare or If ha wa riding on an annual pan. At arr rate, he wa* riding the day roach o A. C. L. passenger train No. 80 be tween Fayetteville and Owns. He wa not ask ad from' wban ha started o to what placs ha was going. Thsre wa no objection on the part of the mal pa accusers to jiit ifdtng in tha __8_-_L_s .s ' ’ r— —. uuv WIOIV WH IVON 9V joetion on Wo part of tody pawn **r*> and naturally so. He dW n« taka a seat but kspt moving ap an down tha aiaia, (topping at kia loisur and pooping Into tha eyea af oth* pooeengew, though he never ipoko word to aay one. Judging from U ^demeanor, that wee not the flrwt Urn he had ridden en a train. Ha «u WILL OFEN GRAVE IN SEARCH rOR JEWEL Washington, Feb. S—Authorial tleo to open the grave of Jam Joaea, American seaman baried In Brooklya cemetery, whose casket J reported to sontaln tome of tk erowa Jowola of Russia, was fell gmpkad by We War Department t the qamtormastrr general at No Tart. Let the plg« do their own woi by pottteg Worn an peats rs Now a good tkaa to got reody to preyai aomo of that future. • student* Must Not Hue In High Point , At Loan Not In TV* School Building, Principal la Qmated Aa I Saying | Ulgfc Point, Fob. 0.—High achool arudrntj will hava to eeaae indulging in the affectionate paatlme of hog ging according to a story featured In . today's issue of the Pointer, the high school's official publication. The * ftory announced a proclamation of Principal L. R. Johnston forbidding ’ bugging within the High School build I ing. I “Any students found hugging with I in the school building will be duals ■ with in no uncertain terms and asnt 1 homo," the Pointer quotes Mr. John l a Ion aa saying. Soma of the students are quiasi cally wondering whether or not klae mg l« aleo forbiddan in the high ’ school. ; Pennsy To Acquire Norfolk Southern Railroad Com temple I vs Big Terrains ! Developments At Vfrgiuta Part , _ i Norfolk, Va_, Feb. 8.—It wsj an 1 • exmeed in railroad eireloe toda/ that 1 the Pennsylvania system U planning i ,»• to purchase or vecare by ,ons lea-e • oi in«: Norroat South#™ railroad Tha Pennsylvania announces officially that it commit ' plate* big development* at this port. Included in its rtevelopmeat pro gram io the eatabliAmem of <io*p I w»»ur terminal* at Little Creek, near • Cep* Henry, which will snortaa by 1 ho»" «>• barging of froight ahd ‘ the transfer of I'wmg.n from | train* at Cap* Cbarie*. It turpiire* , thro* bear* for a steamer to take . passenger*-from Norfolk to Cape r Charles to board train*. When tha , Little Creek terminal* aru completed . the transfer will be made in 16 min ute*. i Ll’lta plan., to sec ora control of hi iwifcg t •» purpose* to dig a canal far freight I traflhe through the biaihwlil* of Little Creek to Jhs hoed waters of t Broad Crook, a distance of about on* I mile, and to build a huge freight sta tion at Broad Creak. Tlir Norfolk Southern, now rs . tends from Norfolk southward . through eastern North Carolina, pene , trating what far peers has been con j siderod one of themott promising ag ricultural sections on the Atlantic l seaboard. s , Conference To Help The “Forgotten Man” I Farmer Weighed Down With Lien* And Mortgages Will Be Given j Another Chase* * | Raleigh, Feb. 10.—The forgotten I man was to the front today In a con ference called by Dr. B. W. Kilgore, director for tha public In the North Carolina Cotton Growers Co-opt ra ti vv association, which was attended • by 26 representatives of fertiliser manufacturers in this state and offi ' rials of the cotton and tobacco asso ciation. Tha conference called to dlecuas tha plight of the man bowed down r under tha burden of carrying crop 1 llena and mortgages was held f around the dinner table, and the fer ' interact In what the ee-oparatiree are * trying ta da to aBsriata the eondl r tloo of the forgot tan man. 1 Informal dtaeuMioa of tbo prob 5 lew of crop item and martgagca ro t lulled In a decision to ipma a joint * eommlttas from the cotton and to - bscco aaaoelatlana to moot with a l committee representing the fsrth 1 Hear man a factored to work opt • " plan by which tha forgotten man can r continue aa a member of tha marie at ‘ Ing anaoeintloni and tUD bo able to 1 boy fertniam and rations while ha la ; "“king Ms crop tM* year. HOME UFt THE BEST Charity and CMfldren. 1 The normal home ltfe la tha boat anrlronment In Die world far tha ” child, and no Inatitatlon, hawerer wad * conducted, sen rear take Its place. * Wa command thU meaanre ta the * membod of tbo General Assembly * aa being tha highest foam of aerriee h thay ooo render to I He orphan ehfl * dron of tha state, a .. A local merchant h> Pitt County la runedni a 1400-eta loeobater fai k a local stack company. Forman ear ■Jbarr their eggs katehad far S esnti »I sack, reporti W. B Pace. aonntj IRREGULARITY IN PRICE OF COTTON Now (Mmh Wind* Up Week At Cain* Of 42 Ta 13-Point Loo* Now Orloana, Keb. 11.—Consider able Irregularity woo shown by tho cotton market last week as Uia result of the drawing apart of tho old and thr new rror months, the tailor be ing held down from making n full re sponse to bullish old crop conditions beesuu- of the continued favorable westhcr over the belt On Ui« doss the trading positions were 42 points higher to 13 poinu lower than the doss of the preceding week. At the highest levels they were 30 to 76 points ovey the preceding week's close and at the lowest they were 33 to 37 points under. March traded as low as 27 46. as high as *8.75 and closed at 28.20. In the spot depart ment prices gained 60 point* on mid dling, which doted at 28.60 * gainst 16.26 on Ihe close of Ih1* week last year. Tho strength of spot* was the main sustaining influence of thr week and during the greater port of tho time spots were at a premiun over con tract* Increasing the effect of a good spot demand and slender offsr ing* were favorable trade accounts and a fairly good basiness in the cloth market* of thi* country. At the end of the week, uspociaUy, wicir wnc icpom oi neary trading In prime- cloths. Political news from abroad held the market down at times but, Just on Uie rloev, was ac cented a? being more favorable The cold and wrt weather of the week was held to bs extremely fav orable in connection with the new crop, although some traders pointed out lhat anno sections of the belt were beginning to eompla-n that the wot weather was becoming too pro longed and was beginning to inter fere with new crop preparations. The mins and cold weather lcterf erred with planting In the very earliest sec tion of the bolt and more rain during the week to come would probably ,M" ~l “Tfimfmff on Monday and Mardi Gras an Turn day, this market will not open next week until Wednesday. The opening is likely to be affected, one way or the other, by the Census Bureau re ports on American mills, for January Private estimates at the end of last weok placed consumption at Bid,000 bales against 528,000 in Docciubei. Judge Stack Hu A Cage Of Smallpox Thought Thai Monroe Juries Coo tracted Malady During Guilford Court Greensboro, Fab. 11—Judge A. M. Stack, who is ill at his homv in Monroe, has MnsJtpox. according to a latter received here By the Guilford county clerk of superior court, M. W. Qant. It ia the second notification Mr. Gant ha.* received from Monroe concerning the judge's illness, the first a telegram simply stating that ha was ill and would not ba able to hold court hare this week. It is thought that Judgo Stack contracted the disease while holding court here, ns one of the Jurors at the umn Urn nf Murt ia wliV the diseaati. He has only a mild caac of the dives ee, the lettr stated. THIRD PAYMENT FOR "CO-OPS" FEBRUARY IS Richmond, Ve., Feb. 9.—The third payment thu reason to Sooth Caro lina members of the Tri-BteU Co operative Arrociation win be made <m February 15, (t wot announced yes terday. The fourth payment wO) be made eeon thereafter Th* sssscle tloa’e mcmbenhlp in South Carolina It composed of about 12,509 tobae eo mower*. FAYETTEVILLE CAPITAL NOW CONTROL GRAIN CO. Faysttavflle, Feb. 9,—Local capital ha* purrhaaad control af the Fay «ttaemc branch of the Adam* Grain j and Provision Company, aecerdiny to ' snaonneemont mad* hero The basL , asm, o"« of the principal wholesale ( ssUhltahments af this city, will be earn!acted ardor the namo of Sand inn and Company and there win bo no connection with the Charlotte sen | fern of Which It eras formerly a branch hoaso. Almost Urn entire holdings in ths company - an bow vested in PartttevflU interests Tb* Incorporators ami atScsrs af the Sandlin company an D. U. Sandlin, pvsetdsnt; R. I* Pranek, vln praal ■ doat; and T. W. Crewses, secretary and rrsaSmrsr. Pretty Mim Anducta Campaign K> Kill Rata Wright Mr*. John Of A agier. Fob. wife of John of broncho-pn—mnnla. She wma in U» beet of health up until the present illness. Her husband in tbo cam of her two *o»«. Dm. C R and T. L. Young wu in John Hopkins' ho.piUI, Baltimore, Mil., where the husband had gone for a serious operation. A day or two be fore tho time set for the operation her two son* were summoned to her bedside. They made arrangements with the surgeon In charge of their father to postpone the operation for a fuw days and they with him Imms dietely joined the remainder of the family at their mothers bedside where they all with relatives and f&mds re mained until the end.. She wu a member of one or the olilrat and moat influential families of the county, gh* war the youngest daughter of Dr. W. Vf. and Winnie Willis ms long since deceased. She leaves to mount lUir lose, her hue band and seven sous and *ve daugh ter*. This Is partieularly sad as hen wu the first death in Uta family, all thv children haring reached maturity. Her children art as fellows: Mrs. C. S. Adams, W. P. Young. Dr. C. R- Young, Little 6. Younm. Mrs. W. H. Stephenson, Mr*. F. C. Stephan •on, David H. Young, Jin. JL D. Mason, R*y L. Young,. all of Aagiar; Dr. T. L. Young, of Raleigh, and Mrs. Hubert Ogbum, of SarfUitcld. She *l*o loaves one »i»tar living, Mr*. & 1. Collins, of Angiar Mr* Young was a member of the Primitive Baptist church of Aagier.1 Waa bom Jane 4, 1440. Tht funeral wfll bo bold in the Primitive Baptist church here Feb ruary II, at 1 p a. Ber pastor. Dr. C.- B. Hall, wfll eeuduet the sarrteas. 8ho win ba barfed In the Aagier cemetery. ' Will Hold Citizen* Camp At Fort Bran Kapoet Ktovua M—b»| Yeung Mea Fer Omm Msulb CeOree la Aagauc - Fayetteville, Fob. li.—Eleven hundred young mea of North Caro lina and adjoining Sutra wfll receive military training at Fort Bragg dar ing the coming summer in a Chitons* Military Damp t» ba nondoetej at Uta artillery post from August 1 to Aug ust *1, according to announcement marly by Fast Brag oflktale. ta dition ta the ettfamm* training corps. It la probe Me Chat the National Guard artillery training tamp ceaduetod at Fart Bragg fas the past two rmaim {will ba saatlawsd this year, and M , ia anticipated that Ala wfll bring up • words of 1,404 additional man to tbs ha. GET GOOD RESULTS FROM NEW REMEDY I Hill*. Mixture IWk| T. ft EBwtfe* la RfMac Boll Wwiu Coldrboru, Fob. •.—Following i trip to Burke coanty, Oa_, when ai investigation was made of a calciise arsenate preparation, known a "Hill's mixture,” used In combotlhv the bon weevil, N. Q. Bartlett, seen tray-manager of the Eastern Caro fins chamber/t>f cotmoo rat, tod a] rendered a favorable report at i moating of farmers, merchants am bonkers of this section of the stoU interested in producing cotton anilei present condition The Hill's mixture, said to be com pasad in part of calciam arsenate molasses and water, la nsod 1st spray tag the cotton, and Hr. Bartlett, witl others, was aothorisod by tbo orgaaJ motion to go to Georgia, where the preparation baa beta in ase for sev eral years, to report on tbo results. . “I mad# a very tbsmugb invest* gatioa, along with parties there at the same time from another state,’ aoid the me rotary. *Wi question ac the farmer who used the mixture and the farmer who didn’t. We questioned baying of the mixture ud the mareb ■ate who aided the farmer* la trying tbU method. •la the firot place, we foaad thel Mr. HiH hod brea at week on tbh method for two or throe yearn o* Ua own farm and we further leant tha} other* xrotuul him had boon try lag It oot for the tame ported.” Mr. Bartlett aald that a number ei farmer* uping the mixture stated they had achieved good retails threat* the aee of the mixture rad were gleaning to urn it again, this year. Seme of Bn piaatsm. he said, were going to mu their ewn saieiam aad —*-rm. ai fellow*: Two pound* of caleiem twa . Barke county is planning to plant man cotton this year than lart, he Sabi After presenting the rsrulti ef hi* Investigation, Mr. BartMt re guested the deiegaUen to Met the matter under consideration aad de cide whether it wished to advocate htc ua* of the mixture in this taction ei North Carolina. Draws Thirty Ymti For Killing Watchman Two Sooted Degree ggwrdei Cea vie dee la WOaaa Coort Friday WUera, Pah. *—la Superior canrt here today bofars Judge Kerr, Jain Amutroag, Who is serving a five year term in th* penitentiary for rob bory, sabaaiUed to second dcgrti murder far killing W. T. Sullivan, i night watchman in this city. On At« urt 21, 1221. He Wao eratonerd ti the penitentiary for SO years. Will Bakov tubes it tod to eeeoiM degree reorder far baling Held, Bwineenr s negro grocery man sat wss sentenced to the penitentiary foi twenty dive years. There are four other nmrdcr eaaei on the docket to be triad next week CMMVUXS WOMAN IS DEAD IN SHANCMA Oreenvaio, Feb. •—Mrs M. D Hlgge, one of QreexvMe't oMe«t an< most beloved cHiaaaa, died Taeada; night la Shanghai, China, whara *h< wan risiting one of bar daughten Mr#. H. W. Winttoad, who i# a nd dent at that city. The new* ef Mr# Hina' death waa received here Wed nceday when Mr*. J. B. Harding, an ather one ef her daughters, who re •Mea here, received a cablegram to that effect, fire remains will be brought to thia city for iatormeat and «a be aeemnyeaied by Mr. and Mr# Winetoed. It ie expected that they vriil arrive here aeme time about the middle of Marsh. Mr# Higg> wee M yoora of eg* flbo waa bora in thla city and before her marriage wee Mia Mery Dorcas Blew. Ahe waa a woman ef beauti M Christian character end tied a number ef friend* throughout the ekj and county. Blm we* alee a mem ber of the Xarvle Mcmemriel Metho dtet ehoreb. About u your ago Mr# Bigg* went to China to vlrit bar daughter and had boom enjoying the beet of health. Abo waa expected to retm bourn . aeme thae during the soaring mouth ef May. ! Judge Godwin Send* « Two NegitMt To Rood* MOa* Gailty of Carrying --t»,td | Weopaa Aad The Other ot I As s nMWh of yielding to the tcap tetion to carry a fire-ana, te-wlt, a || *<** 0»»«t. oegre, muet eeree ‘| 40 <W* oa tic Harnett county reads, 11 while James Breeden sootier negro, 1 will S.-1-rc 4 mentis on the “fairy** i for haring more whiskey la kk paa ■ session lhau tic law allarars aski selling ■ whiskey. Grant am] Breeden were . triad before Recordor I. L. QsJets 8elunhiy. who Imposed die above elated itaad ssnteusas. The two negroes were arrested heir Friday night by OAceis Ntyyer and Olson. They were seat te LU , liogton yesterday, from which place they will be assigned to their dukes 1 Of road building. Cotton CoOpentnw Turn Om New LmI Association CelehenSee Ns Fltoel Hit day By Ueamsasl— Iss Tear I of ■-r**-!* i Ralidgh, Feb. •—Tbc North Caiw liaa Cotton Orowers* Co opcrAhre aa aaelattoa turned over a new leaf to | day, aad started Us second year of operation by ghriag an account of Us | Ant yco-'a achicrnueats in a soars of representative Ibr Heel bankers, who nrunoonccd it gsod. GewrrmI I Oat ' Mad ba 0*0 m git.too.ooo to elation or. tian ha* eoki bale* of 1-4 emite with Itn than The I duel ion ]tha operation C*l. Jun •f ftoteigli; L D. dnelarcl il.at the lieting movement D>. J. Y. Joyner, tobacco operation given been largely mfowiklt ceccfal operation. : Aged Nggro Lttm I EstateToWhiteFriend William w. Foliar. «f N«. Yo*4c. BmtaSriae, t. Cnto.1 W Cabin And FtnUltd FoycttcvUk, Feb. 10.—tnroimo "Mr. Willie- aeror faded him when be needed advice or help. W31 lam McAllirtcr, of 'Fayetteville, aged I ca-nogro alaTe. who died early today i following burnt reec'ved yettarday when he fell into an open flropiaee, mad* William W. Faller, of New I rorfc. general coamel of Ibe Aawri , can Tobpero company, eete hair and . beneficiary of Me eetato, cearicttag ef a mall cabin end it* famiaMitft*. 1 it wm learned when MrAlieter'e wM . wnc found. "My wife now doceamd. belonged to hie (Mr.. Fellert) father mad j mother.” read McAJbfcr'i wBI, "and it waa aiy pleaaore to be near the an Intimacy between me mf Mr. WIUlc, t!wn a ml bey. When 1 needed adrift, Mr. 'With* never f*» ed me. He may net need my lltd* hem*. I pray, bat he will knew better wbat to do with K than I. and in tkU way I want w rimer my appreelattoa for what be ha* derm for me.” MeAlieter. wbe wai M yearn af T h»>* Wn a raaidaat of tkie Hty a* leap aa the eideet citiaaat tu re member. Mr. Valter formerly bred la Pay. ettovW#. JOEL A. JOHM SOft TAKES OVEE SELMA POETOPVICE Selma. Peb,—Mr. deal A. John*an, who waa newt 1 Rated far peetmaatar at Selma, aevaral waaka a*o by hid daat Hardin*, ba* taken ekatte of the eSice. Mr. W. H. Ethartd*e, wtm kaa been peri matter Mr Em part el*bl yearn. rvtifea wHh M beaedto Ean* of Mb many friend* ml EM patron* af tbe iSa wham ba hai •erred far. *a Ian* a lima. IfcSf matt* h*lp« to auk* a fett ; J •UM«ni*«iiMrftaiM mi "* ail \m* Wik, 4k *■ ■
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