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l&er'wai be receive back the money
\ -; Weei^^ld^tetBty |tea** tee
Jy?^ Weir they were made was fl
I; ^ ^ titet
I ^. S^fry^P* Sfiidsir^ aTthough the sist
jT^SsSrTt
L r teW the findings of tee eoart - of
L ': steals, holding that the Doheny
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Hawaii^ Shf$|^^^fc096 W49&J
El fjui ,j .v, r^?n ?irnilil h -> -n-n t*M:i
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i found that the interest|
Doheny for tee making of tb^a^l
would act himself, and that the'Do
?' pinion reviewed in detail the secret
T#f jobations and stated that the facts
leading up to tike leases showed that
, the Doheny company had yrefexehtiaf
treatment. It was well established
land leases wyre made without compe
-the leasing act of 1926, under which
'-raos^jtf the Sfttnn the ground/bat
,.w3ffctended only t* aid in the m*
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scree, ana granted the secretary ef
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^^rth^Caro^.
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xerrore pi xae Piorm. ?..: :T:,:;y
^ tire thai
two roofs collapsed at Salisbury, fo?r
at Goldsboro two'at Ay den, one 4b
Wilson, one at Greenville. Frantk e&j
fortS^of wo Amen; prevented^ Mothers
fall
r CfapWB reported a depth of m
inches. !
At Fayetoville a new record of 20
indies wag recorded. . , -
ake Forest reports 18" indies.
' Rockingham report^ a-tTepth of
Hfnches.
-Jlhoskie had the heaviest fall oh
record a depth of 18 inches was re
I: Greensboro is digging firom under
: twenty rone inches and reported all
trains running late. ;
[- Henderson reported 10 inches which
.Was less than the snow stoim of 1815
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?^?tfHyw^ions D60n Sriic ^f- wr
Dk Thrim Nelson, de*n <rf the school
, ^w*uwy WjMttw iftf^vv meta
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em nails for completion. It W. A*-'
Bleachery, Greenville, S. C., one^of the
explain modern^processes in this dk
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JANU ARFIRE LOSS ;
II "^BENEATH 1926
s? Fife loss i*$iCorth Carolina during
January was $514,867, official figures
made pabdctoday by the State in
total represented'& decrease of $154,
*
towns with a loss- of $416.58, and 23
rani fires with a loss of $197,775.
One hundred fifty-six town dwellings
4'.SkStiS^a loss accrued from
28 flre^ pffing up a loss of $485,640
I- jnSa heavy Ure bracket was^lnade]
\%Bt at Rearing River, Wilkes.
I " TT* %ff*" eBCrAitfl^a ' 11 " 1%. ' I
|;*Mf$3??Vr avore ?v v * ? .? * * ?* i
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^ . _' ' ' ' ? n yw^
Cleveland,
p* 3M2? feMWgWj1 ?: "?"? * j?6
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tors and officers of the = d javy.,
^3E^v >T%r
I Company. If observers today decide
is equipped with an 800 horse
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jthie afternoon in a TOllieion ^
?Whitehead^ relief pilot, Fere reported
|' The Detroit, which caught fire, was
fifteen miles outside ofrthe oity, af*
ter they had arri^d ^. tife Argentine
capital from Mar^ * D^r. PlaW The
troit caught fire. The" pilots of tHe
New York -leaped from, their phine
and Detroit occurre^ as the pk^
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rKa w?iC?}'riiois x4 icrfiv .. - ?
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i Renresentative OldSeld invites
Classes to Join 1
| Washington, Feb. 25^?^,
I wa^eSttended^oday by Representa-1
I tf to William A. Oldfield, chairman of ||
the Democratic Congressional Com-II
mittee, Swing tlie %tb of the Mc- II
Naiy-flaugen bill by President Cool- H
idge.
I "The President's veto of the farm
relieft bill surprises no one," Mr. Qld
I field said, "but it will be a verrgreat ?
disappointmentv^p millions of people. ?
Whether the proposed legislation I
would have relieved the farmer, we
Itnowy doe to the action of the Presi
-?waypnever know. At least the I
j legation Was what the representa- I
jaid.I feel it was our duty to at least
I nriye it should not escape I
notice that,-the President has always
beeU ieady and eager to give special
legislative favors to tariff , barons and
other special interests, no matter what
they demanded. 1 bt when an oppor
tunity os- afforded to at least try to I
I iridic the, distress of th^agricultu- I
ral. class wjhich rep^ents:mor^ th^n j
[StOWfiU, . ? o
Kze Native fimber
Trees of North ciroiina which have
hitherto not. been used fqr the puir
Ipose may .in the future iigffimge
I part of. the ^material?. for newsprint)
says; a bulletin released yesterday b.v
the Department of Conservation , and
J^yrtopment following .an announce
ment of : a pew pulping proces.feby.-the
United Steles Forest 'Service^
per from -hardwoods and offers the
possibility of shifting the burden of
newsprint production from- 'spruce,
which Jus being imported in large
quantities, says the Forest Service,
'*to the Imrdwood forests' of the North
Cast and South, lias been developed
at the Forest Products Laboratory at.
? Madison,: Wisconsin."
% "Paper of" the weightamf thickness
of newsprint made wholly from semi
chenticipipulp of black, tupelo, or red
gum, or aspen, birch, or maple was
found tc have a greater Strength than
iher present - tptenjercia.: nevteprint.
Pulp made by the new process from
^pea and birch can be substituted for
over 50 per cent of the_standard news
print mixture of ground- wood and
sulphite pulp without sacrificing qual
ity. In the case of gumiii the depart
ment indicated that, provided- hiack
1^8 fed heartwood have been exclud
ed, the color of the paper can be made
to equal or-axeel that" of standard
he^rfeusy-j ags
0 State Forest8rv ^ %t Hol mes^seea
;.teith- Che successful commercial ex-|
Is becoming^pidly e-hansted, practi
those owned jeittier by thergovernment ?
or the Champion Fibre Company.*!^ [
wast bond issue v.
sSporprison farm
Graha-n and Turliitgfbn Intro-1
duce Bill Calling For
S4Q9,#00 Bond Issue ,
. A four hundred thousand dollar
bend isftiyj for the purchase of a new '
State Prison farm is authorized in a
bift introduced. by Representatives J
Graham and Turlington- in the House
Friday night. Proponents of the i
meastue claim that already thrre is a 1
growing need cf another farm to take
care of the steadily increasing prison'd
population. ^ '| >1
?Hie State's Prison board of direc
tors, Governor McLean and tbe ?kmn- I
cil of State have agreed that the pro- ]
posed farm is needed^ i
According to Mr. Graham, the to- i
tal capacity jf the Central Prison and t
present farms <is 1,165, while there are il
now some l,50e convicts serving State <
sentences. The prison population fcj I
crease during, the past two years has i
been 246, and the probability is that
t? number will further increase durf i
Ing the next'two years, said Mr. Gra- r,
ham. i
With its central plant, the-Caledo- .<
nia farm and the Raleigh farm the .1
Prop ColloiiCp
Committee Appointed In Qeto
ber By Federation Makes . ,1
> r v FmeTIeadway.
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; F^retteyille; ,Fe6'. fl^-riCan the ^
American women put King; Cotto.'i '
badfon\histhrone 1
olina Federation of Women's Cltf^s -;t|
"j&y? that they. can ana Mr*. E."II.?
WiHtawnsoh, of Fayetteville, head ct'"
the* Federation's "Wear Cotton" mo\ c
ment, says that they arc going to 'do
it. This -movement was formally
launched in October wKeh the eatfllc I *
of the North Carolina club women m
in Wilson. Mr?. Wiil&ihSbn 'Vf&h ?
placed at the head of a vvvmmittee of
seven feading Women of \he FedwSif-.14
:tion, representing every ?part"sf'tha""
State. Incessant' work ~durixi?*iji0 ^ . J
four months following has aTreadywP-. J
oomplished much. Tliese viomffimt* ' ? '1
cor.viriced that a national movement*1 I
?If/in the making, lud I
"proud indeed tliat North CirolLoa is
forefront. *h.j_ ?{]
.In a tour of the Eastern-cities Mrs."
Williamson found Sronderftif eneotfr^
dgCmeni." In Priladelphia and New^ I
Yofk, particularly, the mqvement/has ?
assunjed definite shape. The best
stores there are emphasising eottoil
goods and the so?ety~.jgfc!lr put
f? r_ ?? ' ? -*? - >-. .?t i **'
ting^ on fawion revues^, showing the
rpany attractive ways that cotton- ma- -
terinls may be used by'tHe .well dress- ?
ed girl. Since returning^
Winiarpsari Imwj been'^informed
some of-the largest-department stores
in the country that there has already'
been "a decided impetus" in cotton ?q
goods; . j
Not Sectional Movement. a]
The Federation women are insist- .
bnt that this Is; not a sectional moet^V,. .<&
ihent. And the broad poinded' busi- ^
ness men of theEgsfcwith whom thei# ?
chairman talked concurred heartily inS;.
this view. .They regarded it as a
"It may all right to tell the cot-,
ton farmer to**r6clilC6 Iiis^ acreagCj''
"biit'the logical thing to do is to-in-: ''"J?
creas^Hif. market :l&M; ij^xehant ...%
finds that his sales are npt big enough,
to keep his Ijtisiness on profitable
basis," pb continued, <<the yww. first
thing h? does is to try to incfMne his
The French women * furbished ?'i ;
fine example for Mrs. Wflliawsson to
make her point clear to her inter
viewee "The women of France
sS^j^^tods' that ar<5 not merie in
France," she said. "Is oift p&t^Qg? ..
sm for- war times"only ? An Ameri
can boy- will shoulder his gun when
the bugle calls and' die bravely at ?
the cannon's mouth;, and his brothers
will bend their backs for many years
to pay fgr the war that killed him.
fcll for their country. Is ifcrjjo much- ' * ?
then, to ask his sister, and wife and .
mother to sacrifice a. little of their -
ove of 'imported' things?" /
"The wo'men of France were won
lerful in time of war, and they ore
10 less patriotic in _tyne of peace.
Jo were our women the soul of pa
rotic ^sacrifice in war?but when
>ehce came they forgqt. Any well
nformed business man will tell you
;hat American-made cotton goods?
tHo*gh.they are better than those .
nade in FranceMimply . cannot, be
sold in that country. Why should we
bink less of the products of our own .
?u?try?'?
The biggest day at the Federation's
convention this spring will be "Cotton
Day." This wiU be the recond day
if the convention. At-that tixre? ev
?ry woman in the. convection pnut
nave on a cotton dress. Worthwhile
prizes wilL be awarded from a fund
lonated. by four commission housijjjfc^q^-.
i New 'York and Philadelphia. The
cotton products, drc .
sheets, pillow cases am! rh.
The member:. State commit
tee are Mrs. E. /?- nson, Fay
-V^G WBBid*d"