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uiAiwui lvaruw MONEY THIS YEAR IN ADVERTISING **20**> AUd- To a- UnI Foi This Purpose During First Quarter To Use Periodicals Of Wide Circulation In This Way It Is Thought For eign Capital Will Lean. More of the Advantages oi Dunn—Descriptive Pamph let Also To Be Issued—Many Other Phases of Work Dia cusssd Friday Night. An expenditure of $200 to be spout in advertising Dunn to th* outside world during the first quarter of lOf.T aid whatever additional amounts deemed boat throughout the year is provided in tj)* budget of th* Dunn Chamber of Comranvi, corn idled al n meeting of in* diiscion of the Chamber Friday evening. Th* plan outlined at this mooting call* for the printing and distribu tien of u DftJBDhlol rivinir a Hpirrln t;ci of Dunn and. the Dunn District, together with a portrayal of the many adventugo*. thu town offer* a* an ideal location for industrial plants of varluos kind*. Anothsr feature of the plan is to run descriptiv* adver tisements in the Manufacturer’s Rec ord ami vide* publications, with the view of bringing to Dunn outside Capital and manufacturing enter prises, especially cotton mills. A tommilter composed of A. L. Newberry. Nathan Johnson and F. Grover Britt was appointed to gather the dau for. and have the pamphlet printed, while Mr, Newbertftr, Mr. Britt and C. 1* Wilson were appoint ed as a committee to prepare the ad vertisements to be run hi the various newspapers sod magaaines. Eleven of tho twelve directors were present at tbs meeting Friday evening and judging from the spirit which prevailed, great things may be " gBCTBWW9F»W! Many phases of ths work to be accom plished fluring the year were discuiv ej by vnr uu* members of ths board, though the matter of arranging the full program for ths year's activities of the Chamber was dsferred until ths neat regular meeting on the third Friday night in March. However, the activities of the Chamber will net be held in check until that time, as see eral mailers of importance to the town and surrounding territory are already being worked out. raisinTfundsto FINANCE LIBRARY Commit*®. From Woman's Club Will Aalt Citizens To Contribute A campaign for raising funds t« finance a public library In Dunr is being fostered by the Wo man’s club. The citleeiu of th< town will be asked to muki cash contributions for flnaue Int the library. The following c*>m _'ii L.. L... anftdinl hsl In mala * canvas* of th* town for the purpnai of soliciting contributions f ir tht purpose: Mr*. L. I. Best, Mrs. Wes ley Thompson and M:*»o» Blaneb Orantham and Louisa William*- TK canvass will be matin the latter par of this week. According to the plan outlined V the Women’s dab, it will requlr MOO to finance the library for th firat year U i# operate L It la planne to operate a public reading room i connection with the library ^b«* the room* Mvt bee.i serurs and fun (shod the eltistw* of t> town will he naked to eontitbui book*, each book eontrtoeled t" bos the name of tf* doner. Many towns ovap smaller Du Donn have public libraries, and tt Woman’s elah i* to h* cosmnende for darting the move to aaeurt sac an Institution foe the town. Lambs ton, Bobos on county, * town of nboi toe seme population as Dunn, la pr poring to tract a modem bulldlr to bouse a jmblle library, the Wor an’* dab of that team beta* bohtr thr moraumat- Whtl* moans for tl Dana publle Hbrary win ha Use, under the praseat plan, H U like that a ptton* Bhrary baUdlng w Bellow If tho smMlap tmdertoM, moots with sut** Th* eatebllshtoant «I to. D., res ratty sho.W *•* *• • preva] af aO toe iHh*” * too sad toe saaramdageoa^dmoetoea •ad H easy to to** *h* ,**,m money to put It UtoT. nAKNfcTTl.JNTY BAR ORGANIZES A«M»ci*ti<m Formed At Lilli ng ton Last Week—John C. Clifford PrwafcW Lawyers of Harnett County galh ■ red at The Hotel KillsCToy Monday night and turmoil the Harnett County Bar Association with the following ofllcoie: J. C. Gifford, president; C. Hoes. first vice-president; F. J Du pree, second \scc-president; L M. Chaffin, >ocr*t*ry-trc usurer. Commit tee on by-laws was appointed am fol lows; K. F Young, Chan. Ross, W. n Hytd; on fees; C. C. Parker. H. L. Godwin of Dunn acted as tooslmaster ,an.l speakers toasting the] "health, long life anil wealth” of' the newly formed association wens:' Judge John C. Gifford, deea of the Harnett bar; Chiu. Ron, Ernest F. Young, C L. Guy, C. R. Partin, R. L. j Godwin. B. F. McLeod. Other im promptu remarks by various members preeeut filled out a program of bus!- J ness interallied with pleasure before 1 upper arms served. Orly In passing was an extra term! of Harnett Superior Court mentioned.1 T ‘ t mffttf'P Mt HAl (anmisl- 1 'r.l-.ed at lhl« time. Of more vital :->port»nre, howrvrr. m th* unani mous action Uk*n by tho attorney* In agreeing to recommend to Bis Honor Judge J. Lloyd Horton, at pmaert holding court hen that be appoint a referee to whom fheold be 'vfr'red all appeals from justices' end recorders’ courts, thus unburden ing the Superior docket Several euit eble persons were euggaatad and Clerk Chaffin was asked to commu nicate with them In order to secure the services of aomsona to act at •itch refer**. Judge Horton being pro-j ernl at tha meeting, it eras stated that the appointment would be agree able to him. He will likely appoint a referee at this term, or as aeon there after ae is agreeable to the parties. Name mentioned for referee were: Stewart Smith yf Scotland Neeb. Cy rus Paircloth. of Cllaten. and Rx Jadge H. W. Whedbee of Greenville. The attorneys want oa record ae favoring the increase of JudgASpa and have author!ted the officials of the association to memorialise the Harnett representative* to vote for the increase—faur new judgae to be appointed. Not the least enjoyable feature of the meeting was the excellent supper! served by Proprietor Morgan of Tli* Killigrey. The mens. Vegetable Soup wtih Sal tines Pineapple Salad with Lyonnaise Dressing in Lettuc* Hearts with Crated Cheees Roast Chicken, fjmthem style, with Dressing and Cranberry Sauce Mashad White Potatoes Boiled Sweet Potatoes Garden Peas Boiled Rice With Gravy Hot Rolls Engl iA Plum Pudding, with Vanlia Sauce * Coffee Cracker* Shell Walnuts Braail Nuta Cigars Cigarette* Those present, attorney* exelutive i Iy were J. C. ClIfTerd. H. L. Godwin, I J. A. McLeod, C. L. Guy, C. C. Par • >er, E. F. Young, Lee James Beat, C. J. Smith, R. L. Godwin, L R. . Williams, M. M. Jemlgan, from ' Dunn; L. L. Levlrson, C. R. Partin, i from Com; B. f McLeod, F. H. Taylor, from Boia’i Croak; Chari** » Rom, M. McK. Salmon. M. T. gpearn, > L. M. Chaflln, W. P. Byrd, C. H. t Brown, A. A. McDonald, H. Baggott, of Lffllngten. r Judge J. Loyd Horten of Farmvllla i wa* an honor rue at and he waa dact » od ah honorary member of the Bat 1 A.M notation.— Harnett County Mew* i / -—■ SPECTACULAR P1RRS | STRIKE METROPOLIS e ' e Mew York, Foh. 18—New Yort r Unlay wi» a elty of apeetaeular Arm A unit af the Manhattan stata ho* n pltal for the in**«e « WaH’a iabnd a waa deatroyod with a loaa of IS Uvea d A million doHara* worth of Alnv h wore ineinaratod In * n'*Ti» ■‘ndh r- Am In Harlom. it A woman dropped dead from hoar t. failure at a fire In the Bronx afu E a Amman had been haHad from t-| trd*!< ‘which had run into a anov d bank wktl* reapoading U the alarm io Firemen an aerial ladder* rearer id a women and bar da»«hter jaM • ly they were going to jump tr»r» IB fonrth-atary lrd*o to their home li g‘ Harlem. ■ | A ton of perk from one litter o p- p’t» can bo produced at aervan month R of age If th* plgi are rubod unda Id unitary urrauadbRa and fad prapai Ip >P, aay lleutoeh worker* of ft* *r •Uttar* ixtaaalen aorrlce. Government Sending Radio Market News Pnwerfwl ArlUfUa Si.tiwn IHIItaad Ta Broadcast Marks I Raporta I ^ ' Washington. Feb. IS.—Tha power ful Arlington Radio station of tha Xirry today took up the broadcasting by radiophone of lieaatock, fruit, vegetables, gsn.n and weather re port* The report* are read direct from the government offloe* by menna of distant control and PifflelaU •aid they could bo eaiily picked up within t radio* of 500 mile* from Waahingtor. The budget of new*, which to valu able to farmer* and other producer*, to retailer* and wholesalers, newspa pers anil tha general public will ba >«nt daily except Sunday. MUST ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL Former Greensboro nnur Must Tr#.-,« Straight -.nd Narrow Path Greensboro, Feb. 18.—A sentence to Somlnj icheul srai i-r posed b]f Wjn.cipul Court Ju gv ft. H. Colima upon it. v. ursnaon. i„.ivr ponrt m«n here, wh-.n il.c luttci ml tried or a chrrvrv of drunk aid disorderly, with supplementary sentence* order ing Brandon to stay away from ritfgk «r», bed cmopany in gvneaal and drink no more malt* wine. CO-OPS GET GOOD PRICE FOR COTTON Haw* Cottra An Artmgs of M Cents For AH Cotton Sold This Sotion Raleigh, Feb. 17.—An average prie* »f Itfl.ti rente was received for £37,493 bales of short staple set ton Mid by the North Carolina Cot ton Growers’ Co operative Associe ben. according to an annownesnaent from the headquarter* here. This eveaage represents prions on operatives, it Is ttated, and does net include any eitimsied quotations on the hundred thousand bales yet to be sold. The cotton trade ha* beta taking the lower grade* for the meet part, It Is explained, sad the cotton co-op era live* still has its beet grade* on hand. Tb* tendency to buy lower grades «f cotton In these classes become exhausted the demand will torn toward the better grades, which command higher prices. Reports from cotton trade centers this week inti',rule :-n increasing de mand for cotton. Consumption fig ure*’ show that more cotton is being used in America this reason than last while the outlook for European consumption 1* considered moth Im proved. Altogether the Tar Heel co-opera tives consider the situation as being favorable, and the officials of the as sociation expect to return to the mem ben a food profit over what they woald have received had they told during the rash ecaroti. Suffers Heavy Loss When His Home Burns Farmer Carried No Uaarsaea And Had $1,000 Ca*h la A Trank Whiter ill*. Feh. 17.—The home of Mr. and Mr*. Napoleon Powell, on* 4h»l k half mile* from Whltevflle an tha HalUboro roed, waa completely destroy#j by (In st an aarly bail Monday morning. Practically aU ol tha household effente wars leet. Tha lost li a vary heavy one to Mr. Pow ell aa be had no inauraaee. Both he and hi* wife were tick at tha tint* oi the fir*. It is aald that la a trank that ; waa deatcoys.1 In the Are there wan jaiatcen hundred dollars In currency j • liver and **M. The gold, amoontini ,! to two hundred dollars, ha* bees re 1 covered In tart, the boat not beinj i' great enough to melt It Only a earn •I paratlvaly small amount of the bal j ana* waa In aihror and this was matt i ad. Tho currency waa of course, earn '] pMely destroyed. ’’ MOSS THAN HALF A •rax ION PAID OUT '! TO TOBACCO GROWS* l ______ 1 Richmond, Ve.—February It.— • Cheeks totalling $6S4IM4 for diet* : buWoa tomorrow to South Caralln m*®har* sf U>* Trl-Stata Tehao* f O row*re* C« operaUv* AaaastotW I aad urn* member* la North Cavort* r wars mullad from tha healfurntm « - (At* erganiaation hart tadag. II lg ft h third payment af tha ****** t* ft South Carolina group I GUiM At (B, Ml« CM*ord.) • A mw line of wto tutor ad upon i> Utg Um Friday, •ekool girl* of <*rin Tto. la a Mop w! of On town ahoold M Tory wori* wMIt and ta to tneonrag*. It |0>^ a<<| In Dunn, for tht niHt ol play and wait ^ th. Camp Fir. glo. to tfu -—- wHang iwi an aeboaL tha churrtt-fca *--nor tha atraata can gnr*. la 1*11 aad »in<Jtmr. ttea*lT<hw made woadarfa] gXmaa aritH mo there are miilioa^C ghU-drom *11 year* of age oa ,t, hafc^r U H. One af tha ehQ ^ tnrt**T or of th* orgaala2% aa tha m fuggeata, ia ostdag^Mamia* gamaa, hikes, pl«2a aad tripe. CJaaaly —rJt ] ^ a morn Intimate idy ad iwtnra bird*, tree* aad wjft finnan Bui at moat agnai ' jfcm, M|, |B U| Camp W" c^°^*aX>attention gcror ^ '■ ^theT”JZ, One of the mjhHLy different gronmj '■ ‘ C which th* different aianpa can aaa Thla camp wfll ba mdar capable ahap aronaga, caadactad aa tha plan ad th. more expamhr* cempa ad Waatan North Carolina aad will furnlah mi Waal vacation trip far th* taaa ag girl, a week ar a* filled with, th moat whole tome recreation. In addition to thla the groupa wS have aama gonuiae walk of sacii service towmMa nkieh ta work. Sucl m helping a girt through aebooi. a huiplng furnlah a hospital room 1 aom* charity ward. Bat Lika any a** organisation, t bo a anreaaa. th* Camp giro Oiri must hava th* anar&ragwsoant of th eltlaaaa. Aad it I* earnestly bap* that evaryaaa wKahow his ryatpath for tha ftaa work free* girts are mi lertaking. Tha gnardlaaa hr the high aehot groupmare Mrs DkHtam Taylor, Mr Houghton Imf1 His WUfiai Pearsall, Mleaaa porothy Shaw. U eiU Howard aad Bdehaal Clifford. Tha high aehoatfa especially ladaV ad to Mia* Lenta* Williams, v|ka ha had her erven th r»d* organised a tha faU,,fer bar help In getting ft work rtarted. ■ ■ i COt. POMfl RESIGNS Washington, TW- 1S.—The r**i| nation oT Colonel v-narie* R Fort>e aa director of the veteran*' bum ha* boon aeceptedhy Prooldent Her liar effective Fobriary *2, it waa ai non need today at ft* White Hotter. HERJtlNG OftOJftlZlMC THE ftCJtO FAHMKJ A. D. Herrin* be*ro farm deaae itration a**at latently * aa«i*n*d Hie Cam Dtatrtot, haa atarUd a eai pai*n far or*aatM*C the no*re Can eta of &o vaHoneaommncitiae. Mm Inya an called at at theoe naatfa Herrin* mtllnaa .Me plane far t walk to ba aadaiftbaa thin year. T aafia farm** aft apparently an Minted aad ft* meeting* t wall attaadad ' Herrin* la eaWfUla* a taafllng ) . of Hw nagi* farfttta ft the Diatr and they wfll bo Ml tam literate from thaa la MM feat both | United Mata* aad Mala Docartm* of Afderkm. * I T" Ju. A. Oareta. an* of Newt* . oldest aad atal pramlaomt ettfto . died Monday ' t - i Baird D. 1M prominent yor ’ baaiaat am.d Albemarle, d * Monday, daatff rattling fro* a# | Inrynirlti*. I Trnot men and they adB b* trae a yarn tmi thorn foatty, aad thay i show Humtlr** grant Earn***. i t Wptth. B. C.. Fab. Id.—In Bar-! Haen waa pat ta death at tha atsta prlaea hare today far Ma pvt to tha ; warder teat Map af J O. Amctta af CataatoU 1a an apparently aaiaaa condition and »■ pronounced t dead four minotae after tha current1 ; had haen toned an. >' The death warrant wa read to , Herrtaon aahatayanaaattaM*' . tall by Lena L. Banner, a n imp mm > repartv. Captain Baherta af the peta en guard, wbe lmllj parte nue thh i crrewoay. waa tmKmiag with aye' , Gen We thia morning and Benner wo* | epecially dapattaad. Hantaan had haen 1a a etata af apparent aacon aciaaaaaae far two-and throughont the reading them waa an! *ign from Hantaon that ha knew «hat waa gatag an. altoaagh Or. B. T. Jesniaga, tha pita an f^r1' to* 1 Anma a MtLeed hta belief Mat tag. The Bar. H. F. Babra idle patter ■ ef the church af the Head fc^gj, flatted Hantaan ta tha death eefl dda morning Ea attempted to admtatatar U» last rite* •< Urn church U th* j cowdsmaud an but Harrison did not WILSON MARKET | LEADS THE WORLD | Wilson, Fab. 1I.-W11mh baa agate :mU more tabasco at auatlea Uaa ^ 1M.OM pound^wUeh Irid'for i 017.11 at an twice of lUJi par hundred. Thu quality of tbo offering I far th* peat several weeks has shown l' a eternity decline. , Th* lack of floor apse* to aecew r mod**- ;5 of the tobacco brought t hats «u * aarieua handicap during the n**t aaaasn, but with Increased , floor apaoa, which lo pte.inod for next i' season, Wilsea should bo abte te i' car* of all tobacco brought Mbrw wrth |‘ out Incowrauloneo te tho farmer*. f\ la North OaroHsu, harindtng aB . sales of tha IMS crag sold up te Dec ember flat, IMS, thr auction war* | hooa-e said 1M.1IM1I pounds, and Jte* “Compa" raealeod H.711U4 n peon,It making a total of 841,198, h‘ TS9 haring been dUpoaad of up te that time. Of tela amount the auction I. wurchouoeo eold 7 .44 per cent of K, ■ nnd the “Co-opt” received I’.M par Q | rant of H. During tho tame period *! tha auction wuruhouaos in Virginia I sold 54,898,49? pound*, sad tee "Co ops" received 44408,704 pounds, i MirfttlnmatttiuiilMmn , knm mU 44.44 par eut af it aad y (ho “Co-op*" Toeairod 41.74 pot eeat I. of It. Daring th« him period la South h Carolina, tho auction worth*—** ootd 27,124407 pound*, oiul tha “Co-op* roeolvod 14444,444 pound*, making* total of 4t,4M,?M pound* aad of thla 3 amount tho auction warohauao* *old 41.44 por coat of It and tha “Co-op." . received S4.M por *o«t of la. It la citimited that up to thla than 70.*4 *1 por ccat of tha North OaroUna crop ^.1 wa« rold, aad 40.04 par eont of tho *1 Krginio crop had hoan told, aad tha South Carolina crap had haoa enttra Conaolidoting tha ohmrt figure*, tha ^ auction watahouaca add 444.44d.MS „ poanda, and tha “Co-opt" roaaHad 11174*7.144 -pound*, making a total M dlapatad af In tha tlmta data* ap ta M Daeamhar flat. Iff* af 144441.444 „ pound*, and af thla amauaf tha aaa l, tiou uha aaM 44.14 par aant af It, ' aad th* "Oo-opa" raodrad 44.74 pm | ront of h. WORLD'S YOUNOR4T PREACMSf •>! OmarCIt, Toaaa. M. It. Mtgr CUrvland, «%M room old, a* far a, I la knoum )*ar«. la tha world'* pouac M m» “—rJ inr*— Rapa datt—iw hi* Siat aarmau to a largo ,Uoa at tho PEOPLE TO DECIDE FATE OF HOSPITAL Aa election wOl be called at anl •arty date to veto oe a MMO bead «• far the erection of a maaiatpaV •wad keapltol la Dana. Alt waa decided at a meeting of the mayor ead town emmmluianere laet ae—leg t. C. CllSord, town attorney, m Mfced to draft the necaaeaey paper* talattoe to caObv the eleeben ead tha aUcttoa wOl be cal Id whaa tfab ha* been done. A committee recently appointed by the Dana Chamber af Commerce went before the board ead a*ked that the election be (ailed. A* <ra*i Mated la Friday** Dapatch, the ylaa I* to race a »*a,oee baad tom* aad] rale* aa additional IMAM by yah-! far aa ■«»*■«* are af |MDM a forty-roam haaphal can be ereetoA The matter af batter gnartem far MkHat MWt la the lead municipal >*ndtar waa broaght befara the >eard. The present court-room la in tdeguate to taka care af the local roeerier** court, it i* «aid, tb* room boiag too amolL Tha matter area re ferred to Mr. Clifford, terra attorney. NMM ftaai Dm *«■“* Canty tor tha mi—< Aup^ "** fl** Tha only ether ■attetm «»«*—t-y h* attention af tha hoard were rga kan killed cranking HIS OWN AUTOMOBILE St of RadTHiU. South fatally injared bat* teolght in aa as teenobilc accident. Hnggina ohm cranking an ant*motile while hie hea ther, F. M. Hoggins, ot tfcla.plaaa. waa ataiw ta tha aaat. Vhwhtw gtao itiTttd ft* mmUm awvvd for* «aH aad.Fi reaching fcla Coat Make HI tola- Ha diad at 11 at. aaa hoar and] II minutes after tha accident. la tha world'# audience hall, the eimple blade of grace aits on tha eana carpet with the aubeana and the atari ef midnight,—Tagore. CLINTON MEN ARE DLLED IN WRECK fatally in hared when tha aatemsfcCe in which they ware riding waa i by the Atlantic Coast Urn ; - train at a eta wing ea tha af flhla city ah eat 10 o’clock laat Tha dead are James H. Begieter, E. B. Ptgfert gad Hsihart Salhithiad, all af Oaltaa. S—harfaad waa nawid ta a local hoapdtal la aa aaeanadeae caadHion era*. Tho hodloo of lUgWtor and Plgferd »»n horribly aan|M. Tho vtottra* of tho aeddant on odd to Hot* oil boo* prMotaoat dtfmao at CHatoa. Aa iaqaeot will be hold a* mi ao tho oagtaaar of Mi* train raa b* ran FALLOT tOdtOW HANG* OVER TOWN OT CUNTOM CltnWn. Fob. it.—A yd of am* I PUNS TO DRAIN 1AMPSONUTO&S BONG OUTLINED I Z p
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