NEW BRICK SCHOOL
BUILDING READY
Three Cumberland School-.
Now Enjoy Commodious
Quarter:
Falcon, Feb. 2u_ AfWr many de
lays. the pupils of the three schoole
In Black River township, Cumber
land County, known aa McMillan.
Oak Ridge and Five Oaks, are at last
in their now building whleh is con
ceded to be one of the handsomest
school buildings in the county.
The building ie of concrete brick
veneer work, and contains six class
rooms, dx smaller rooms for offlrea,
etc., an sudlttorium with a seating
capacity of five hundred, and two
dressing rooms and stage.
The enrollment is nearly two hun
dred ami the following toswhera are
In charge: Rev. J. D. Moatirk, princi
pxl; L. W. Starling, sixth and sev
enth grades; Mias M. L Moorrftrld
of South Boston, Vs., high school de
partment; Mias McMillan of Cumber
land county, fourth and fifth grader;
Mis' Ella Godwin of CuiniwrKnd
county, recon-l and third grades;
Mis* Clyde Bryant of Harnett, Aral
made; Mr*. L. A Culbreth. of Pal
con, malic inJ primary.
Frof. Mesaick graduated from Fal
con Hoi,new School in 1918, Sign at
tended Eton College, from which he
graduated last year, and it taking
graduate work at the University In
the tommer school.
Mist Ella Godwin has taught at
Oak Ridge for nine yean and three
of the other teachers also taught in
this district last year.
The district committee comprises
three men vitally Interested in cdocs
itoo, Mr. G. D. Godwin, who is slso
interested financially in the furniture
business In Winston-Salem; L. W.
Jcmlgan, well known in and around
Dunn, sad W. C. Williams. Much of
the work 1s due to the indefatigable
efforts of Mr. Godwin, who has labor
ed long and faithfully to get the
uehools consol dieted and have the
building erected.
The truck system Is In operation,
mites in each direction from the
school, coming to Falcon at one end,
and Wtde end Eastovor district at
the other.
In the matter of equipment, the
primary department ha* tables and
chairs, and the -other rooms have
•ingle desks almost exclusively, and
it it the purpose of the committee
to have single desks entirely where
desks are used. An mcetyUna lighting
system has been installed .also gas
tank to furnish the truck* directly,
and next year it it expected beating
and water plants will also ho installed.
The music department is also supplied
with * piano.
The county officials who have visit
ed the school ere much pleased with
the building.
H. E. Norris Dies
At Horae in Raleigh
Retired Solicitor of Seveath District
SetnsiU After Long
Pieces
Raleigh, Feb. *1—Herbert Ed
mend Morris, retired solicitor of the
seventh district, died In Rex hoeplta
this afternoon following an Ulnae
which took him from his last De
cember court when he left the ofBci
which he had filled 18 years.
ledge of hU declining health, tha pow
erfal frame of the victim waa ax
pacted to p«H him through. Ha wm
63 peare oM in November, but h.
had the vigor of one 36 poara hi
Junior.
Mr. Norria waa barn io Wake am
attended collage under Braxton Cra
van. He waa graduated In 167# witl
honor*, and after paining hi* Ur
Ikanae he re to rood t* Wak* W
tiea. In 18#0 h* married MU* Mar
Bmma Burn*, of Carthago, Harbor
Bam* Nani* la the Mrrlvor of tha
uniea.
Ae pro**cutlng attorney toeeeadln
Armiataad Jan** 13 year* ago h
wat regarded aa a man of ancorumo
power. All tha jadgaa who earn* her
paid Mm tha tribute of which hi* m
eoalaUt freely gave Mm. They knr
no ruporlor.
On going out from oftc* ha ha
mad* recommend*tian* for botte
protection of dapoaltem from bon
ofleam. Tha**, had hi* health pant
voted, might havo boon embodied 1
Isolation at the pnaant aaaatoa.
Tha plant #f th* Guilford Lamb,
company and tha lumber yard of |
C Bain and Ban nt Oteenabaro Mo,
day wan* damaged terpraalmato
6216,600 by Bn. *
Matt to a palmetto'* promlaa n
thiag la a* weHhlaaa a* a lhaoter 16
kat far ynterdap** Aaw.
■ ASHEVILLE LAWYER ENOCHS!
UNCONSCIOUS IN A FIST FICH1
AUievihc, Fob.—WoypaiK* weri
i'.'i i'il today (or tlic nrrent of J
Srioop Style*, prominent attorney
■ and Harvty Heater an official of i
baa company cliargud with uaaault
The two men ore alleged U> have ex
changed blow* on Patton avenue it
the heart of the buaiira vcctu r ii).
morning. The light terminated wlui
ire attorney wiw knocked unconrcl
ous from a blow to the Jaw. Ho era;
taken to a physiclan'i office
BUIESCREEXFIRF
DOES MUCH DAMAGE
— -
i Two Buildinga Destroyed Witl
Estimated Loaa of About
$18,000.00
Damage estimated at around $18,'
000 resulted from a fire at Buie'i
Creek about 4 o'clock Wodnc*da)
morning. The fire ptarted of unknowr
origin in the rear of a itoro owner
by Upchurch and Collier, devtroyin*
tl.o building and clock of good*, to
: gether with a »tor» budding oecunlct
! •*;* E. E Mark*. Mr. Mark* saved tlx
; Major portion of hla stork of good;
Tito building occupied by the Bant
, cf Buie’* Creek and tlie Buie's Creel
I department rtore were damagei
■omewhat from heat, though neiUiel
the bank fixture* or the stock of thi
department Horn were damaged Thi
damage to these building* waa cov
ered by insurance, while Uprburri
and Collier earned I6.S90 Ineuranei
on their atoek of good*. It I* laid.
The Flying Five
Wins First Gam*
Du** Team Proves Easy Pichiagi
For Sanford Qmint, Local* Scor
ing Twice Aa Many Point*
Masteriug the Dunn quint in both
offensive sod defensive, and lceepinj
the ball in (he encaay territory tlx
greater part *f the tilts, Bonford'i
Plying Five won tho game by tlx
local boy* showed their old-time pep
end it wa* evident, in a fow mir.ule1
that they ou trial ted their opponents
On account of the failure of tin
referee to arrive from Raleigh it wa:
necemsary to work a substitute. *
Sanford furnished the referee for thi
Ant half and Dunn for the teconc
half. During the first half, while .1
£. Brinn, of Sanford, wa* in charge
the score was 10 to 5 in favor of San
ford. There were four foul goal
ma te by Sanford and two by Dann it
tho first half. In the second ha!
Holliday, of Dunn, ueted as referee
and he either does not know anythin)
•boot the game, or else can’t so
good for he did not see a single foul
although both teams committed mop
than one each daring his half, am
he declared the halt outside at leas
two times when it eras not within tw
feet of the tine. During this half San
ford made 18 points to Dunns’ 8, an:
both team* played a snappy game.
Some of the goal shooting Frida
night was spectacular It had bee
reported to Sanford that Dunn ha
an offense that waa hard for its op
. p*nents to oolve and the fart that thi
j Dunn was said to hare won 17 on
i. of 18 games lant color to the rsmoi
'] If Dunn had this defense, the quin
: did not uncover it, tor at no time wa
tha local team in danger.
L. Wilton waa the particular ata:
' of tho visitor*. making four flel
■jgoaU. Tha Flying Five had no pai
> tioular stars, each ona of tha quir
> starring in Hla position. Sanford
1 guards worried tha Dunn oppononl
because of their ability id break u
I most of their attacks and to send lli
ball back to the Dunn end af tl
» eourt. Then the forwards would rnak
’ ■ r»«l. increasing the score
Hamp Byarly mads ona of tha pre
r tiast field goals seen hare In eon
t thus. During the second half, rui
l nlng at full spaed, ha threw tha bi
some It or tO feat and deposited
I In the basket
s Makepeace seised tha ball from o>
II of the Dunn players and drtbbli
a! down the court pool tho Dunn ha
h koteera, completing the spool seal
s play by thoeling goal.
Holland has not made a goal in t>
d lam two garnet, but than Jim gvar
r his goal to w*U that Wa opponan
k can't moot JImmla can shoot ‘a
r whan ha wants to, but bo bHIovot
n lotting tha forwards work at that ai
of tho eourt Jamas ia not it i
selfish whan it canes to work—I
v will always bo found willing to p*
the other fsllew hit full share.
>' ■ Cathell put up hla usual pap
r game aad did same Ana goal ahootlr
Bdwin la about as good at Haakotb
M ba is at football.
H Jonoa la anothar wko waa atari
h •* tha fob. Ha and Calk all ptay
offensive game, and ean alao
! Baptist Preacher
Is Complimented
See. Mr. Wall tf CoUtbon, latl'
•4 Letter Kran n-Pra4.
deiat Wilaan
UoJdaboro, Feb. ZU.—Woodrow
Wikon ha« written te Dr. Zeno Wall,
paator of the Kiral Rnpliat church,
coirnr.ontlnn on bi> publiahert aermon,
; ‘‘A New Heaven and a New Earth,”
and Goorye W. Truett, of Texet, fre
' qunutly eonildrrnd the grrnteat prea
cher of hia danonii nation in the
■ -euth, liaa wilt ton in refaience to hta
aermon on "Stirring Up thr Eagla’a
, Nret."
In hia (rimon on e “New Heaven
and a New Earth." Dr. Wall contrast
j od the former President with the kai
»rr, reforring to tile ex-I’realdent a*
a Chriitian trying to help hit country
i keep pare with a new eiviliialion
while the itai-cr rat pulling at a cig
arette and glancing turpiciotaaly
(bout lit hia lethv Mr. Wilaan da
thired that "auch vvidenctb of appre
ciation ehoer my beart.” Mr. Tiaett
wrote: ”1 read yottr r-: .non on ’Stir
ring Up the Euglc’a Not,' with a
great deal of profit anil pleasure.''
Member* of Dr. Wnl”y cl utch are
very proud of the fact rhn‘ be haa
rocc.vcd such ouU: W .#vV,i.;liao and
that two tuck people should take time
from a biuy life to writs- him about
it
GOVERNOR HALS
. star common
Send* Appointment* On
Board to Inveatigate Boat
Line to Senate
i Gcve-ner Canieton Morrison lut
1 night tranamltuU to U>.* senate ho
| appointment* foi the Skip and Water
i Transportation Commission, which
j order the kill originally propov.,1 by
Governor Mor, run would have been
charged with the expenditure of a
! bond iaau* of 12,000,000 and lb* op
j oration of a Itaie owned ahlp lino
bat under the emasculated bill'p***
| of the scheme. Action on confirmation
| wia deferred by the Senate until to
. day.
! The commifuon -> computed of
the following: K. M. Miller. Jr.,
1 cotton manufoctu-i'v, Charlotte; W.
' A. Hart, business nan and a .item
i ber of the Stale Highway Commit
I aioo. Tarboro; A. M. Scales, lawyer,
Greensboro; George Stephen*, boai
re*j man. Asheville; Charles 8. Wat
1 !*ee, buxines* man. Momkexd City:
Dr. D, D Carroll. rirofrasor of Com
merer the Univerai y of Sorlh Caro
■ i liitu; Senate, Km ’ett H. Bellamy.
I lawyer, Wilmington; Senator J A.
1 Brown, basinets moo, Chadyourn;
■ Dr. J. Y. Joyner, fa; mor Sinus Bu
1 porintendent of Toblic lnsl ruction,
1 I ^Grange.
lj Of the two Senate members of
' j the commiaaion. Senator Bellamy war
• one of the Introducer* and an anient
• champion of the original Mil, while
Senator Browr. wc.s one of hi* strong
r,o*t opponents anj wh* author of the
1 substitute that was finally adhpted
I, Although the only present duty ol
'.the commission I* to investigate, ap
•; pointmenta were made for terms of
two, four and tlx ynars under the
-■ provisions of the original bill, viVt
1, were unehangeJ in the substitute.
• j The first three named were appoint
ed for six yrnrt, the next three for
r #_____ _, ,l _
I two year*.—Rslelgtt News and Ob
* ] fervor.
» PERSONAL ENCOUNTER
* IS NARROWLY AVERTED
p -•
e Fayetteville, Feh. IS.--A pentonn
* _ encounter of no mean proportion!
wae arorteil by court attendant#
I counsellors. witnoneo and ipaetaton
l*| in tho recorder's court when H. L
«. Brothers ami V. C. Ballard, opposlni
.* conned engaged !a a sharp tilt tha
II resulted ia Mr. Bullard's shaking hi
It flat at Mr. Brothora.
| Tha latter aelaed a chair sad raise.
* It, whan the tv/o antagonists wer
•* surrounded and eaparatod. Both o
*" tho attorneys are men of power fa
>rl build and both have reputations a
[ »rrappers.
* j Messrs. Brothers and Ballard eael
,! »P« logtsed to the court sad to aael
14 other.
m __
a depended on to be at the right place
id on tha eeurt daring a game.
11 To an oatnlder it woald seem the
•• Benford's waak point is In shoot**
re goals. Our hoys surpassed Dana I
i overy deportment ooceept this on.
>T If tho Dum. quint hod been on
g. equals la the other departments «
>11 tha gaam, the score would hove has
In their fever. Tha Flying Five ha
ya (ha knack of breaking op their eltee
a before they could shoot a fteld gee
►e —Caroline Banner.
MORRIS BELIEVES
SOUTH IS PfOPER
PLACE FOR NEGRO
1“ Short Addrtii flora Noted
Nogro Orator P|m|i For
Racial •
Says Future OfjNegro
Remains In The South
''In No Section of tho Country
Do— tho Whit*jMan Show
Moro Into root fat tho Nogro
ood tho Gen or all Wolf aro of
tho Nogro Raco JTKaa in tho
Sonlh," tho Spotter Doclar
"In i>o eeetion of thfcooht-jr doe*
the wliito men '.how item toteiest in
the nogio *»d the ggteral welfare
of the n*gro rare *h*o^a tie Sooth."
declared C. S Morriaj noted nogro
p- »ker c' Norfolk, Va^ yho dolhror
-d an aiWreaa at K. X. Zion
charch in Dunn Tu^gy .evrnkng.
The gpcakiT n-aehed thfc cottclueloa.
he gilded, after ranking * toar of nil
the Southern States g^d etadytng
,1mt haail the condition* uiiticr in
these Stale*. "Neither have I found,
any section of Up country wbor*
pc negro take* mor* interest ia him-1
-elf and hi* rs-c than |«>hc South,".
•he tpeaker continaeg. *
Wide the speaker not an
nounce any specific ahbjoct upon
rhich he based hi* addsua. be baaed
his talk laregly on Nsw Negro
In d>e New Ago." in Rationing h*I
said hu address would deal with gv
'•rythinp In general and nothing in,
particalar. Ths futaia £f tha nsgro.1
raid the speaksr. is largtey In hi* own
hand*. It is up to the s^gro to work
out his own problem*. ^
He appealed to the ygibiri of hU
race to learn how to seal] a*,
how to die. It is issck ba prepar
ed to die right, he a^^gnd added
that H 1* lust asmgUnt to ha
wn^tfTTdcp only a* R*Mt great tZTJi
•* build upon. Th* speaker told at
bow the negro aa a re^e is Inclined
, to imitate tbs white man. This eras,
branded as a mistake upon the part'
of the negro and the speaker urged
th# Importance of tha negro trying
to Imitate th# greatest men of (ketr
own race, instead of th* gTaateat men
of the white race. Tha negroes should
fo»d proud of themselves and the
achievements of their raee.
The cardinal thing in the future
welfare of the negro race is racial
pcac#, continued the »peakcr. Tha
negro has nothing to tght with and
th# white man has nothing to fignt
for, he said. AJ1 over ths Sooth theto
arc white men who ai* determined
that justice shall be done the negro
In order that jastiee to*y be done to
themselves.
The future of the segro race re
mains in the South, said Morris, who
added that the great negro leaders
of th# future will com# from the
South. He took oeeasiaa to denounce
the northern press, which never aise
ot an opportunity to play up a lynch
ing that occurs in th* tooth, but re
frains from publishing accounts of
the good which the negro receives at
the hands of the Southern white man.
The Drot* ae a whole, h* said, should
rise more publicity to the good thing*
which the negro nee Towipllth**.
Morris it n young men, bat a force
ful and eloquent speaker. who rank*
a* on* of the beet negro era tor* in
the country. He held hi* audience
spell-bound while (peaking here and
hi* tddreea should ha** been heard
by more af Dunn'* colored popula
tion, as well aa sstirte*.
MRS. VIRGINIA LASSITER DIES
IN HER 77th YEAR IN BROADWA1
Sanford, Feb. 71.—Mr*. Virginia
Lassiter, 77, died nt her home it
, Broadway Monday morning and wt
buried at Shallow Wed church Toe*
day aftarnooa, her paMor, Ber. Mr
, Carr, af Broadway*eondacting thi
I «ervico. She s*u» taken auddenly n
; last Thuraday from which attack ah
, never ralllod. Her boakand, W. 0
Lassiter, died SO year* ago.
, I The deeeeoed sraj a devout mom
J her af the Broadway Preabytariai
1 church aad a must aatfmable lad]
, Ten children eurvtre her; E I
i La**iter, WlMton-Slo**; Mtt M. A
McLeod, Lemon Spring*; C. E Load
t tar. Broadway; Mi** Margaret Load
I tor , Broadway, Sheriff D. 1
a Luaaatter, Sanford; M. E Load
i, tor, A1 poena. Fa; W. B. Lamivr
r Broadway; 0. C. Laa*lt»r. Boult fly*
f Marie, Mich.; Mr*. Haul Me Kay, aa
n B. H. Lent ter wt LilUagton. Alao tw
i • brother*, E T. Stmf—h, Wlnatoi
k\Salem, and K. A. Btnadwtlt. ArfSu<
I. ton, M. J., all of wham were la a
atUadancr at tM <W—L
Col. P. M. Pearsall
Dies At New Bern
CWIrau •< State >«ad af DatUm
to AMaek af
New Bern, Teh. fO.—Colonel P. M.
Peanall, chert man af the state board
of elections, died at his hems bars
•ariy today following a week's 10
nca with pc so mania.
Colonel Pearsall eras taken 0) at
RrJelgh last Tuesday. He returned to
hi.. Hearn hero Tuesday and ynsune
nu dcvclopod on Wedneadsy.
Colonel Pearsall eras wsl! known
in political and Masonic circles
throughout the state. He was kora In
Sampson county, but spout much of
his lilt in Jones county. He tarred,
at superintendent of education In
Jones county for a number af years
and also rep rose® tod that county la
the lower branch of the legislature at
one tune. He took aa active pan la
the campaign of Charles B. Ayeeek
for governor and served fear yean
ad private secretary to Governor Ay-;
cock. He had been chairman of the;
state board of elections for about
two year*. J
He it survived by bis.widow sad*
one sen. Funeral services will be held
from tks PrsahvtsrUn rknrv»V> kan.
»C 4 o'clock tomorrow a ft* moon. j
MANY DEFENDANTS
BEFORE RECORDER
WUt* Mu Sto>t«oc*d to P—
ud Whit* Worn to
County Jail
A number of law-violaton faced
Eeeordor B. I.. Godwin yesterday an
Charge* of various kind* In foot, the
large number of earn* tried the DUB I
ter of witaecMo aad epoctaton and
the array of eeanoil gave tk* local,
coart the appearance of a Superior
eoart Barton. J
J. W. Barefoot and Barak Basie
wer» found guilty of immoral a#n-j
duct. Barefoot bdug aintnal to
t yuan on tha rondo aad Ink I*
•mmmrnmmmmmmmtftmtmmm
Both gave notice of appeal and and*
bond for their apponruace In tk*
higher court at the Kay term.
Wart) Bryant aad C. T. Stewart
both were found guilty of two
charge*—disorderly conduct and an
affray—judgment being (impended in
each ease open payment of the coot
Cornelia Williams. Degrees, waa
found not guilty of larceny.
H. E. Kdwanti and G. II. Jcmigaa
wore taxed with the coot on the
charge of being drunk.
Bl-ke Guy wm taxed with th* coot
on the charge of a bon do Wa wilt
and children.
John Small, nogro, wm* aBowod to
go free upon payment of the coot an
the charge of carrying a concealed
weapon—th* mnalleat piotol over ex
hibited in the local court. Thl* pat*
tlrulnr file ana, which Chief of Po
lice W. F. Dawaon recently "took
off” Small, had more of th* appear
ance of a toy piotol than a deadly
weapon. It meaawrerl leu than four
iwvmi in icniui um • dib obi*
M bad to bo “trimmed dowa" in or
der to sat U to pnsa through the
barrel of tha gun.
Mr. B. C. Lucas Died At
His Home Wednesday
Waa Wail bm Famar Of Tha
Dvaa Platelet—Paaaaaaia
Caaae af PaaB
B. C. Local, ared M put, died
Wednaeday at hla home, tea mllei
t treat of Dana death moulting fran
pr ic mania. Deceaoed la nnhtd b]
| hia oecand wife and a lx ehildraa. Th<
| faneral waa conducted at the (ftti
I yratrrday at idt y. at. by lit
I Chariot Jahnaon af Banaon and in
I larmant waa mada in tha family earn
alary.
Mr. Luca a. who oral wall ksm
>' throughout thl* aaction, amt aha1
through a (dam window la hie hew
aerao ten wreka ago and roterat
i much from waanda which ware can
I aldarad aortaaa at tha time. Be ape
> name tlma in • (ayattrrilla hoapMa
■ after ha waa that and It waa afta
• ha returned to hla horn that ha ten
- traded pneumonia. It la thought tha
i the ilianaee which prwred fatal wi
. brought on aa a ruauM af Bt ga
. that waundi.
.j It wfll be roc ailed that Loraa wi
(hot addle in Ida home, the land «
• boelc-ehet being fired through a arti
L dew and taking effect In Mr. Luca
• face, each mid a beet. It haa pen
baaa learned who fried the phot tin
r meat likely reeultad In Mu death «
i Luc Mi and na arraot baa beea nte
p In eoanectien with the oheettag.
p »
f W. H. Dacia, waU-knew* rated*
r af Ml OBao died Burutay night, h
tearing an (Nnem of eeceral mewthe.
! DANCER GETS SU.OOC
FOR DISFIGURED NOSI
| Hew York, Fab. 2$.—Florence M
Glover, a ballet dancer at the Metro
| poiltas Opera hoaac, vac award*
i $15,000 today against a Sib «
jbaauty apaalaliato who contracteJ U
radoce die abe af k.r iwe» to con
form with standards art by aathor
tie* ob puleWtwda. After .ubedttlnp
to IrwOneaU. the plaintiff okatgod,
bar naaa waa dlaffirared, lei face vcj
corerad with lamps and bar nppei
lip paralysed.
COTTON POOLS TO
CLOSE MARCH 20
of Co Opamhai
Orffar Ckb, D*. .
lireriaa
Fools of members of the North
Carolina Cotter Crsnn Co-opcra
tire Association win be dosed March
SO. it was annoaneed yesterday, fal
lowlnf the monthly meeting at the
hoaid of directors.
AD deliveries of cotton otter Iks'
date will he Inflated lr. pools for
rem season, It is stated, aa it will
be Impracticable to start new poali
this season far last year's craps.
Under tbs pian of operation for
tha association, all members bavin*
the. tame grade and staple of cotton
•rill receive the tame price. All money
received for rales, Jen the expense of
making rales, w31 be returned to the
gra^sn.
Cotton continued Us opwanl^eias
yesterday ami reached another new
k-'jh record, the highest price since
it began to tumble back in the early
part of lMO. The eo-eperativci And
themeoirer la a good position U take
advantage of tbs rising priest, as
tka association still bra considerable
cotton on band.
Arrangements for increased ware
house space next ssaaon were dls
•nosed bp the directen, and other
plans for eaUrgiog tbs raeflitira of
tbs Msedntie* wort aha tshon op.—
Will Extend Lin—
Ftaaa For Estes dies Fa
Fa jvttcvi lie, Fab. 20—■The eaten
ties ef their Unes to Heps Kills asi
the min villages lying between that
place and Fayetteville, on era at
and to Manchester oa the west, k
announced bp oflefcds of the Cop*
Fear Railways, be. here. In add!
tien to those imports* t extensions
which have been authorised bp Um
directors and on which work wffl bo
gin at pact, C. P. Harris, genera
maaagsr. announces that sup rids ser
vice will be added immediately, i
contract with the Americas Exp res
company bp which the Capo Fra
Railways Id empowered to handle ex
proas shipments to all potato oa theii
lines at which there Is no express of
See, was signed yesterday bp Mi
Harris, and an express ear for thi
handling of this service has been or
dared.
It Is andorwtood that srrai^vmvat
to Snanco the oxtoasho addition
planned hp the company have si read
bees made and that nil i smfsl com
plotion is practically assured. The
Hi said add largely to the ascfulnos
and value of the tractiea Una, wMel
.new operates between this dtp am
! Fort Bragg. Hope Mills, which oec
sit* of two mill town* Mrio# ■ cow
blaad population of 1,800. is Indui
Wily tha moot important town 1
Cumberland county aatrida of Fa]
attovlll*. Batwaaa FayettanrflU an
Bapa Mm* am tha Putt**, Tola:
Hart and Victory mill riBagee, a
' thriving cemmanltiee. Manchester
.ana af tha aldaai aad moat proape
I oaa noauaaaltlaa la tha aaantg.
I Mr. Karri* formally chief diapa
char of (h« Norfolk Seathar* mi
road, hat lafamd now Ufa lata U
I Oap* Faar railway* aad tha pump at
af *a tmatlaa rnmpisy am a*
i mry bright.
I —
r SEARCH WARRANT NOT
mbcxssaky m booze
l CASES, BULKS JUDC
* ... ■ '■ ■
Atlanta, Fab. IL—Jadg* Sama
H. Siblay af (ha United State* «**
■ tor (ha northern district *f Georai
f declared la a stataawnt hem to*
• that prohMtton oStoars hare a “pc
t fartly legal right" to aaamh aa
r atom eateosable* aa public Mgbwa
t "without saarrh warraat* If th
( harm aatdaaaa that loads thewi to
a ntimtV- bollaf that a crime la 1
Ing eenmdtted to their preoewes."
Jedge Siblay dlajaaard. (be roec
it rail*# af Jadga WoKam K. Barm
I- af Om saerthar* diatrirt af Oaaag
to ahlslr Xndga Bamtt waa quoted
BODY OF MISSING
MANBRECOVERED
! Mm£,
I Tw Mm. of E. k. - mu of
: Tutarjr, Ga., w»* mysteriously dis
appeared from Lambertor, Ithscsa
; ttutr. on At, night of April 10, loot
y«r w*. found ahowt 200 yard, from
a Mb':Ic highway aad throe gaartan
of a mil* tram Perkton Monday of
j trio weak. The skeleton waa discorer
«d by Chalrasrs Edwards, who waa
hunting rabbits. Edwarde reported hu
ted to Bhtriff B. E. Lewis at Lum
heriaa and tfcs sfcektou waa identlf led
by the remnant* of elotWag, a watch
and a fountain pool
A Ford roadlater award aad drives
by fttepperd was found la a ditch
bn*Ida tha Charlotte - Wilmington
highway, one milv soatfc of Lumber
•*»- •» tha morning of April II. Hie
relative# went advised of hi# sadden
disappearance aad two of Me brothers
and others of hli kinsmen mm to
Lomberton and agent several days
♦-arching ter the body. Lumber river,
nearby where thf abandoned cor was
foond, was dragged and dynamited,
otter streams ware also dragged aad
a thorough scour of the aurraondiag
woods aad iwamps srai made la a
fruit Vs# effort to locate tha body of v
the minting man. The only trail found
wu hi* band bag, which was located
*n a pond af water, some throe mOaa
from wham the ear was run Into the
(Leek. Detoe tire* were put to week ee
»■* CM*, Wet at the rt mates eoald
km b* located, no anwtto were made.
Bhoppetd wet a man of areaad M
yean of ace sad wat to Robooen
eoanty hr the piiyat af to 11 art!ay
far lightning red* laid several months
before. He wet known to have had
icvairel hundred daltors ou hto'paia—
whta ha dlaappcaiad sad aba had
•S.COO worth af aotoa wMh him.
Hie wife aad a I poor aid mm totor
Sheppard** raauum wata found 21
™n't* from the place where Me aban
doned ear was found, b b aappamd
that the unfortunate ataa was non
derad for kb mosey, a hale to kb
skull indicating that ho had bora shot
in the head with a St-calibre pbtoL
Lake Britt, J5-yaar-old white awn
and a jitney driver and Dock Roller.
' a nacre of about the amt ag«, ware
arrested immediately after the fiad
Inf of Sheppard’* remain* and placed
‘ in the Rebee on county jail without
| bail. According to the iBw of Be
beaor. county, there b ttrang evideaca
against the two men snooted, Britt
havir.g been aeon with Sheppard the
day before he disappeared.
Relative* of the dead man came to
f l.uirUrton Wednesday aad the bones
were taken to bio farmer heme at
’ Doc run. Om., whore they watt tutor
red almost a year after his death.
I Concord Girls Weds
Former Diplomat
Wk Cowaa Daosabavy BvUs af
NaOs Qimi la Ms
Soawad WHe
Portland. Ha., Feb. 20. _ Kalb
Cron former Untied Statee diplomat,
who bitterly contested (he divorce
proceeding* brought by Ms flat wife.
Madeline Muter* Cron, sister of Ed
««' Le* Mantow, the poet. In which
’ riic ni granted an ab relate dhraree
1 and custody of a minor ebOd, baa
' married agate km than tern months
1 elapsing rince h'.s divorce
’ Tie bride la Sadi* Cowan Down- '
> bery, a Southern beauty, aad the
> coramoay to porfonaod in St. feme*
' Lutheran church, New Yerk city by
tba lev. Dr. Khymaydar. lie bride
' come* from a wealthy Soathorn fmn
- Uy aad she is prominent in social life
' in Concord, N. C., where her per pis
* tosMe.
' Ore* described her la a teiegrmm
to frleads here at a snob* of mm
beaaty, bln. ayae and dash Ur, and
said dw bad spent saaab than Ueeel
ing. They are at present biatymssw
1 tog t* Near Terb aad wtS lea?* aettt
week for the bride's beam la fee
|J South hind. The present Mrs. Cm,
* who bow BMkaa beg hem* hen., hi
‘c unknown to the flat Mre. Orem.
r -
Oim thteg you ran web sSoH to
* leave to the other fellow wpn,.
y holding that prohibition adfeem bad
el na right to tearth aa automobile wMfc
i- oat a warraht, under may etreem
I staacea. Judge SMoy aaU hi* om
it meat was band entirely « great
*. d'rpetcbesj that b* bad not yet te
a, eehred a oopy ef Mgs liuND do*
to drlea.