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... SINGLE COPY'S CCXTS. vouxrxv. WlRiS EUSSLW FCHT FIEEO 0 8Y CROSIER ' Announcement of Acta of War of t Turk 1 Made fa Tokio by llussl mbatsy Consuls Arrested At ' tack Along Battle line In France' -and Belgium Scattered Soldiers Tired Oat, Walt for Recuperation of Spent Energy and Approach of Jieuiorcementa. ekio, oct. 30. Tie Russlati haasy here announce that . ..Turkey has opened war on Russia. Novorossysk,' Caucasia, Oct. 29. The Turkish v cruiser ' Hamldleh, l- which' arrived here today, demanded the aurrendei1. 6t, the city and, .the Government properties, threatening. In case of refusal, to bombard the : town.' The Turkish consul and of flclale were arrested. 'The . cruiser , withdrew. - V,-... ; , 1 Theodosia (formerly Kaffa) Is Knulsn unnnrt Ait . tha annttiasar .S"',. enaat (if CrimMTi ahiMt a lDft mftai .is connected by rail: " . Novorossysk Is on the northeast coast of - the Black - Sea and la the r capital of the territory of the Black ' 8m. It la ilmnt dlrACtlv nnnnaltA 'Tnaodoala at a distanca of , inn tit '-.It miles, :y--k?,l:---i- Rome. Oct. 29. The renort that f. Greece has landed 1200 soldiers at n .1 .i . ' sion ot me soutnern part or Ainania .which aires them entire control of ' the Corfu Channels Is causing a pro round impression - in - Home aa y tnia .'. aitan nn that narf a ftmwm waa .trnn w 17 opposed by the London confer ence, It Is generally believed' In Ital . Ian political circles that Greece will riot be supported by. Great Britain or France. Benin, Oct. z. An omciai- re port Issued by -the German ceaeral army- headquarters today says: ' "In the northeastern theater of 'the war our attacks are progressing. During the last three weeks 13,500 Russians. SO cannon and 29 machine suns hare been taken. ' v "In the southeastern.' war arena the situation la unchanged." ' ' tiondon, Oct. 2 9. The battle of the Tser and the series of fights a long the whole front In Belgium and ' France appear," with the troops now h exhausted, to have degenerated into numerous Isolated attacks and coun ter attacks In which gains and loss es are about equally divided." - On that part of " the battle front nearest the sea where the Germans have delivered repeated attacks with dally Increasing forces In their ef fort to hammer their way to Dun kirk and eventually to Calais, and where the Allies have offered such stubborn resistance, there has been . another day of comparative calm. Although the ' Germans la their morning bulletin claim progress south of Nleuport, the French this afternoon say there Is no change. . The Germans seem to have trans ferred their more serious. operations . - further inland and to be trying, to - break through the Allied lines rrom Lille. If successful, this would com pel the Allies, who have been hold ing their, own through Ypres to the coast, to fall back towards Dunkirk. However nothing of great mo . ment is likely until the troops have been given some rest and reinforce- ments arrive to nil up. great gaps a . , l.il t 1 . maae in do in mrtaiea a i muu vt continuous artillery and infantry at tacks. -r,:;-. v There has been' sharp fighting, 'while -each aide is endeavoring to hold position It at present occupies, or to secure better positions which would give an advantage when the "next big battle breaks. Both claim to have been 'successful ln tnis ana the 'Official reports are full of. sen tences such as:;- ; .va amamw'm .tf.Hir. fiaA nun repulsed," or we have made prog ress." ' J ' 'r - ' r s The same thing Is going en to the eastward . where the Germans are pushing their long-promised, attack toward Verdun, i In all of these at tacks prisoners and guns are being lost by one . side or. the other. , - ' Hear Congremman Webb at - the court nonae lomorrow aiiernoon a S:SO jo'clock . . . ; - :- " , ; : -Rev. A. 8. Anderson, former pastor of the Loray Presbyterian church . but ' now pastor ' of the . .in n l L J f V. 4 a waynearuie x-reojieriau tauitu, the guest today of Dr. and Jdrs. R. M. Reld.. --v;r .. --Charlotte News, 28th: Mr. and , Urs. H. E. Jenkins and little daugh- taf Mirr Vranria. arrlTad , in - the city this morning to visit Mrs. R. D. Craver at her home. No. 10i East Boulevard. s. -V;: According . to the report of th Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census, there, were ginned this ....nn in niatan eonntr nn to Octo ber 18th 2.672 bales of cotton aa . ( iit Attrtrtm f Vi a asm. nnrlnd : last year. Mr. G, M. Shlves, ot Mt. Holly, route two, was In Gastonla yesterday for the llrst.tlme since last May. Mr. Silrea has been confined to his home y Illness all the summer, having un errone a serious operation at - s Charlotte hospital some months ago. He has been able to be out for tha pe.Ft three weeks and is rapidly re-tra-lilng his strength. . . ,. . , - -77 "Ai --' - - . . TTea cotton. -. . !IJ WAR .T1IE FLORAL FAIR Annual Chrysanthemum Show ' Was Thrown Open to Public This Mora lag -Flowers Excellent In Quality But Off in. Quantity, as Result of Recent Heavy Frot Judges Dieted Work This : Morning Named Prize Winners Will ue Through Tomorrow. tonil's annual Floral Fa' un der the auspices of the : Gastonla Woman's 'Betterment Association, opened this morning and will con tlnue through "to-morrow,. ; The Arm- lngton Hotel, on the ground floor of which the show is being held, is a scene today , "of - bustling' " activity, The propitious weather brought out hundreds of ladles and;' should It continue thus through to-morrow, the attendance will doubtless be re cord-breaking. There are' many In attendance from out of . town.- De spite the heavy, drop in the tern Perature during the past day or two, the building where the fair Is being held, which la as yet uncompleted,' is' being kept comfortable with oil and gas stoves. t X; :; Because of the heavy frost of Wednesday night, the first of r the season and the heaviest first frost that has been seen here in many years, the supply of chrysanthemums was depleted considerably, as a re sult of which the quantity on dis play does, not come up to - that' of former years, though those shown are excellent in quality. The doll booth fancy- work booth and candy booth are fully up to the standard set In former fairs. .' Prior to the opening of the show tcy the general public this morning ine judges-completed tneir work and awarded the prizes as follows: ( PRIZES FOR FLOWERS First : beat - collection. ' Mm. R. ' B. Ormand. . ',. .,'-.. Second best collection. Mrs. H. B. Moore. ' Third best collection. Mrs. Rosa H. Allgood. . . .v:itr t;, ;. .; ? Fourth best .collection. Mrs. D. E. McConnell. ' : d' -i.-- .,;:, .-y it- Best yellow collection, : Mrs.. H. B Moore'.V' 3 ' i !- ':r' - -.''.- First best vase, Mrs. W J. Clifford, Second best vase, Mrs. D. E, "Mc Connell. .;.kv-v ,vv,',- ., Third, best vase, Mrs. J. K. Dixon. Three best creams, . Mrs. J. M. Sloan. , . : Three best pinks, Mfg. W. J. Clif ford. v .-"r.- ,; Three best yellows, Mrs. W. J, Clifford. .y": Three beat lavenders. Mrs. H. B. Moore. , ' .-. Three best reds, Mrs. H. B. Moore. Three best whites, Mrs. W. J. Clifford.- ' v , rtrst best single bloom, Mrs. W. Clifford. v : v - i - ; C Second best single bloom, Mrs. W, J. Clifford. v . . Best single bloom odd variety, Mrs. G. W. Wilson. Best three D. Appletons, Mrs. J. K. Dixon. . " Best three bronies, Mrs. H. B. MoorcS - . - --: ' ' ' . - . - FANCY WORK PRIZES. - 'Best dressed doll, by lady,. Mrs. Norman . Morrow; ' . , Best dressed doll, by girl under IS, Sadie Thomson. - ; . Best centerpiece, white, Mrs. F. A. Cathey. v';-..;; Best centerpiece, crocheted, Mrs. 8 H. Johnston.', v r: v;.;;,-? ; :- Best miscellaneous piece, Mrs, C. T. Brown. ' -:: Best article of baby apparel, Mrs. J.. M. Parker. ' ... Best . home-made , towel. Miss Lottie Blake. . Best handkerchief for anyone, Mrs. E. W. Gilliam. - ' Best handkerchief, girl under fif teen, Myrtle Warren. - s!. ' Best article in baby apparel , in crocheted effect, Mrs. New. ; ' The. Judges were Mrs. D, B. Col trane, of Concord, Mrs. H. B. Bryan, of Charlotte,' and Mr. J F. Wetxell. of Gastonla. -j-- -V . Mrs. D. A. Garrison Is In charge of the fancy work booth, Mrs. J. F. Thomson the doll booth,- Mrs. W. C. Davis the candy booth, and Mrs. R. M. Johnston Is In charge of the bak ing contest which is under the super vision of the visiting nurse commit tee. s rr-'r- ' - The committee which judged the fancy work and dolls -was composed if Mrs. S. S: Shuford, Mrs. N. C. Mc Corkle. of Yorkvllle, and Mra.-J. W. Atkins.; r - '- : ,' y i Throughout : today, and tomorrow refreshments will -be served. Fol lowing are the menus provided: , Menu No. 1 (40 cents) : Turkey, ham; cranberry sauce. Tlce, r peas, gravy, bread and pickles. . Menu No. 2.i. (25 cents): Chicken salad, ham, mayonnolse ' dressing, crackers, pickles. . ' - V In addition to the above-the fol lowing items will be served: oyster try, 25 cents; oyster stew, 25 cents: Ice cream. 6 en IS. caxe. a cen coffee; 5 cents. Receiver Appointed, i' On petition of the B. W. Wilson Paper Company, of Richmond, Va., through their attorney, Mr. P.- W. Garland, Jr Judge Shaw, In Gaston Superior Court, yesterday appointed Mr. J. W. Timberlake, of the local bar, temporary receiver for the Pro gress Publishing Co., Inc.' A hear ing on the matter of making receiv ership permanent will be had- before Judxe Shaw in Charlotte on 'Novem ber 6Uu----- -- - - - - - -. is. PUBLISHED TWIC7J A V.'IXH TUESDAYS AST) FHXDATS.' GASTOXIA, If. C OPfjiSllEB TO- SPEAK HERE ITC0OBTHOUSETC:iJHHO.FTEEXOOS Murressmaa from Ninth - District Will Address Voters on Issues of tJampaign Candidates Winding i p i neir w ora 1 Jecuon comes Next Tuesday Newdl Will Ad. :. dress . Progressive Republicans : To-night The County TickeU in ' - Chairman T. L. Craig of the Demo cratic County Executive Committee. succeeded' this morning In. making arrangements for Congressman E Y. Webb of the Ninth Congressional District to address the voters , ot Gastonlajand vicinity at the cohrt house tomorrow afterhoon at 2:20 o'clock. Mr., Webb, who has ably represented this district In Congress for the past twelve years, is a candi date for re-election and the cpunjty chairmen in all the counties In tie district predict tor him success again by a large majority. Until Congress adjourned a few days ago Mr. Webb had made no campaign speeches, preferring to stick at his postf ot .k V. 1 1 . J i. vi m. j wur uc uaa oeen ousy jor m months past serving his district In a most capable manner. . He Is op posed by Mr. Jake F. . NeweU, of Charlotte, who. is the andldate - of the Progressive-Republican party. Mr.. Newell has already made one speech In Gastonla. at the Lorav. and will speak again at the court' house tonight. Mr. A- A. Whitener. of Hickory, Republican candidate for U. fl. Senate. will also be nresent ana speax. ' - ;t,- Next Tuesday. November 1 lt&. J ia election F day. and the county candi dates are winding up their campaign. mey spoke at Cherry ville last nlaht and had a large and enthusiastic audience. Tonight they will address the voters at Robinson's and Union. Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Spencer Mountain and Saturday night, at Gastonla No. 2. The cam paign will close with a rally in Gas tonla No. 1, uptown. Monday night at 7:30 o'clock, the speaking feeing at the court house. Following is the full Democratic county, ticket:,1' -.. For Solicitor of the Fourteenth Judicial District, George W. Wilson. For State Senator from the d 31st Senatorial District, Arthur M. Dixon. For Members of the General As sembly.- Samuel S. Maoney. John C. Puett. - v - . For Clerk Superior Court, Charles C. Corn well.' For Treasurer, Carl Finger. For Register of Deeds, Andrew J. Smith. ' i :. For County Surveyor, Chester' A. Black. - For Coroner, Hiram S. cellars. . For Sheriff, W. Niel Davis. For' County Commissioners. Wil liam M. Llttle,-Dallas township: J. Frank McArver, Gastonla township; Richard K, Davenport, River Bend township. ,-. ' ;'. . PROGRESSIVE-REPUB1 JCAN , ; . TICKET. ,r Following is the Profcresslve-Re- publlcan county ticket: . , For State Senator ' from the 3 1st Senatorial District J. , Alonzo Rbyne. . ..'-, ' For Members of the General As sembly Even L. Houser and H. Da vis George. i For Clerk Superior Court J, Pu- ett Hoffman. -' - .- x v " . V For Treasurer Martin A. Teague. For Register of Deeds D.?Syl- vanus Thornburg. y ' , 1 - ; ' For County Surveyor Ambrose W. Hoffman. , For Coroner J, Van Fisher." , ;" For Sheriff W. Sidney Carpenter. For County Commissioners C. Frank Abernethy, Dallas township; Ell Dixon, Gastonla township; Jacx F. Farrar, River Bend township. . Justices of the Peace George R. Rawllngs, Walter B. Carson. - John W. Stewart, Dock F. Lutx, John M. Hanna. ' Township Constable Thomas K. Robinson. . . 'j.-; . ''. . Hmf flnnmwMnaa . Webb ' at the court hoase tomorrow afternoon at 30 o'clock: -,: At South Point Church. H- ScroExa.: Dreaidlnc el- A win h at South Point Methodist church Sunday, November lst There will be preaching at 11 a. ta. and Z p. m. Tne congregation wiu naye itlnnof nn tha rranndl. All tne DCO- ple in the community are invited to attend these services. II oai ' Congreasman Webb at the ronrt house tomorrow afternoon as 8: SO o'clock. . . ,: Mrs. Alice Case, of Spartanburk. C haa ntered anit acainst ' the Southern Railway for 160,000 whlcn she alleges ane sustain aa in . to.th nf.her bnsband. Gaorxe' faa hn waa killed at Kinn Moue- taln August; 17th when an auto la . . a L a t - - - a. wutcn ne was nauii wu sLruA. oj m . . a a f Southern train at ue . wora uui crossing. s Hear . Conereaaman Webb at the court house tomorrow afternoon at S : SO o'clock. . , - Every Voter In Gastonla town ship should hear Congressman E. T. Webb at the court, house tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 b'oclck. Wear cotton. ' FRIDAY AFTERNOOJfj OCTOBER T LOCAL ITEMS THE CHiHENTS OF 8AST0N PEOPLE u Hear Webb tomorrow. - 2 ' Tomorrow's Hallowe'en again:' Mr. C M. Glenn went to Char lotte Wednesday to attend the Fair.: Mr. F. D, Barkley was' a ousr ness visitor to Charlotte Wednesday. : Miss Lola Davis attended the Fair In Charlotte Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Rankin wera Charlotte visitors Wednesday. Mr. R.' O. ' Rankin was a Char lotte visitor yesterday. ; . v Mr. and Mrs. John L. Beal spent Wednesday In Charlotte attending the Fair. ? VA:'A---: J . Mr. G. R. Spencer, ot the Spen. cer Lumber Co.r was a visitor at the Charlotte Fair yesterday, . . : ; .,f v Dr. W. H. Hoffman left Wed nesday tor Miami, Fla., where r he will spend the winter at Ingram Inn. The first' frost of the season an unusually heavy one., fell Tuesday night. ,-?;V ''r, Mr. R. C. Ormand, of Bessemer City, was In Gastonla on . business yesterday,.',; t ;- Mrs. E. C. Wilson has returned from Ash evllle, where she spent sev eral-weeks. .;.::-r.;;- -'.'.''.---i:- Mrs. J. E. Abernethy. and Mrs. W. H. Jenkins spent Wednesday in Charlotte with friends. Mrs. J. 11 Suggs, df Mt. Holly, waa in Charlotte Wednesday attena lng the Fair. .-. . . ) -Rev. N. C. Williams and Mrs. Williams took in the Charlotte Fatr Wednesday. V' t-? Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Dllllng, of Kings Mountain, spent Wednesday In Charlotte attending the Fair. - Mrs. B. E.. Atkins and Miss Lil lian Atkins spent Wednesday ; in Charlotte. . Mrs. E..D.' Atkins and little ana ' Tamaa UlirM . inn Klinia. spent Wednesday In Charlotte. -J. V., the slx-yekr-old sob . of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Robinson, is se riously ill with typhoid fever at ther home on Oakland street. : ,; v 1 J Attorney A. E. Wolti, of the lo cal bar. went to Raleigh Tuesday night to argue a case oeiore me cu prme Court, -, ;;.. X--:iv v..Vf Mrs. C. E. Carpenter, of Gasto nla, and Miss Katharine Carpenter. of SUnley, attended the Charlotte Fair, yesterday. ' rMrs. D. B. Coltrane, of Con cord, is spending a few days in the city , as the guest of her daughter, Mrs. D. A. Garrison. . f -Mr. W. B. Smith, of Dallas. route two. was in the city yesterday and brought The Gazette a sample of his large purple top globe turnips. -Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Delllnger and Miss Carrie McLurd. of Stanley, were visitors at the Charlotte Fair Wednesday. Laurinburg Exchange. zvtn: Mr J. P. Dellinxer. of Cnerryviiie, was a business visitor In Laurinburg Saturday. Mr. Delllnger owns quite a large tract of land In the sand hills and. waa here looking after matters concerning this property. i Why not start now to beautify the hair by using Parisian Sage, the de lightful tonic, aold by J. H. Kenne dy & Co. One application will make tie hair fluffy and lustrous. There Is nothing better for dandruff, Itch ing scalp and falling hair. Adv. "MADE S OR No Longer! Merchants ; and consumers the country oyer are quickly picking up the slogan "Hade ' InlAmerica." : '-i :ry:: They see : in it more money for America, and that means for themselves. Friends, learn not only to do without: : costly im)orted foods, but to demand home made goods entirely. It'll pay you. Join the move ment nov! V SO, 1914. SP01S J0J001ED MET IT H1CKCH 'mm uiruuna uoeed this Morning Favored Establishment ofAppaJachiaji Synod of Mountain Presbyteries Next Meeting - The Synod of North Carolina t tne Presbyterian Church met In an nuai session In the . First Presbyi nan church . at . Hirkorv morning at 11:30 o'clock, the open- ing sermon being preached by the Rev. M. ,' McO. Shields, the retiring moderator. Rev. R. p. Smith, v ot Ash evllle, was ? elected ' moderator, Daw O -V 01 at .'..'. w., our, qi Montreat,' per manent clerk, and Rev. W. M. waish temporary clerk. , The after noon session was taken up with hearing of reports and overtures Tuesday night Dr. W. D, Morton, ot Kocxy Mount, delivered a sermon on Personal Work and Evangelism." At the morning session : on Wed nesaay a . targe amount ' ot routine business was dispatched, including vyuiuimeni or standing com- ,,r OB"na or the report of Dr. v. . aiarun, cnairman ef the com mmee or schools and colleges, and of the committee on forelm mia. slons. The latter report showed . t r . . ... . . . .wuu i tu,iir raisea oy tne en ure cnurcniorthe cause of foreign missions. ; . , . ,.; . . - At Thursday morntna-'a aaaainn the important matter was the quee- nou oi approving tne movement In the General Assembly to form a new synod of the Presbyteries located tn the mountain sections of North Car olina, Tennessee, Kentucky and Vir ginia, to be known as the Appalach ian Synod. The measure waa finally approved by a vote of 104 to 17, af- leriienginy niscussion. , Some mem' oers of synod held that SUte lines should prevail in the formation of synods, and. that to remove ' the mountain presbyteries would to some extent weaken the North Carolina synod. The measure had already been approved, however, by the syn ods ot Virginia, Tennessee and Ken tucky, and this bad much weight in the vote on the measure. . . Rev. R. C. Anderson, president ot the Montrest Association, made his report to Synod, showing the work of the . association during' the !; past year to have been the best In its his tory. - , Synod adjourned at 11 o'clock this morning, after having selected Gas tonla by acclamation as the place for tne next annual meeting. It is of es pecial Interest to Gastonla Presbyte rians that both the retiring modera tor and the new moderator were for merly pastors of the Gastonla. First Presbyterian church. Gastonla waa represented by Rev. J.' H. Henderlite, pastor of the First church. Rev. K. A. Campbell, pastor of the Loray church, Mr. J. R. Baber, elder from the First church, and Mr. J. H. Ken nedy, a member of the Synodical Home Missions executive committee. Other churches of the county were represented at synod as fol lows: Union by Mr. C. E. Hnffstet- ler; Olney by Mr. E. P. Ltneberger; Dallas by Mr. C. C. Craig; Lowell by Mr. Colt M. Robinson. Rev. R. A. Miller,, of Rock Hill, formerly pas tor at Lowell, who still retains his membership In the synod, was also present. ; ';A' ' AMETUCA" flJSO A YEAH EC AD VAT ASKED TO GIVE TIL. Chief Exerntlve Calls on Peoria United States to Giro Ha November 26th Calls Atten to Blendnffs of Peace and Hori. Kffecte ofWar Full Text t i- ProrlaanaUoB. 'f - Washington, D, C.. Oct 1 28.- proclamation designating Thursday vKiuvn auvu, aa Auanasgirir Day. j ' " - The proclamation which refers t the fact that the United States ia e peace while the rest of the world i at war follows: , . " - . j " "By the President of the Unite States of America: ' :A proclamation:'. . , ' -"It h long been the honored ct tovi. mj mru in vz. fruitful autumn of the year in pre,! and thanksgiving to Almighty C; tor His many blessings and mere: to us as a nation. The year tttt l now drawing to a close slnco we l. observed our day of national t-' giving has been, while a year ot d: cipline. because ef the mtrhtT rv.r Of War and af rhinn aitil.k , turbed the world, also a vear c special blessing for us. - "it has been vouchsafed to u t remain at peace, with honor, and i some part to succor the aufferln ji: supply the needs of those who c in want. We have been pri?:: by our own peace and self-ccr.tr in sqme degree to steady the c? -sets, shape the hopes and pur of a day of fear and distress, v. people have looked upon their c life as "a nation with a deeper c -prehension, a fuller reallxatioa c their responslblltles aa well as c ' their blessings and a keener ser the moral blessings and pra ' : algniflcance of what their part ar.: c the nations of the world may coma t -be. 'The hurtful effects of fon ' war in their own Industrial and c merclal affairs have made them r the more fully and see the r clearly their mutual inter-der - ence upon one another and has i red them to a helpful co-oners:: . such as they have seldom pract: -before. , They have been Quick by the great moral stimulat: . . Their unmistakable ardor for pa , their greatest pity and disinter? pt -sympathy for those who are surf ing, their readiness to helo and-u thrnk of the needs of others, has re vealed them to themselves as wt:i as to the world. . "Our crops will feed all who neci food; the self-possession of our peo ple amidst the most serious anxleth j and difficulties and the - steadiness and resourcefulness : of our busi ness men will serve other nations as well as our own. The business ot the country has been supplied with new instrumen talities and the commerce of the world with new channels of traae and intercourse. The Panama Canal has been opened. to the commerce or the nations. ' The two continents of America have been bound In closer ties of friendship., New Instrumen talities of International . trade have been created which will be also new Instrumentalities of acquaintance, intercourse, and mutual service. Never before have the people of the United States been so , situated ror their own advantages or the advan tage or tneir neighbors or so equipp ed to serve themselves and mankind. Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wil son, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Thursday, the twenty-sixth ot Nov ember next, as a day of thanksgiving and prayer and ' invite , the people throughout the land to. cease from their wonted occupationa and .in their several homes and places of worship render thanks to Almighty God. In witness whereof, I have here unto set my hand and caused tne seal of the United States to be affix ed." .. y ' - , : Done at the City of Washington, this twenty-eighth day of .October, In the year of Our Lord one thou sand, nine hundred and fourteen and of- the independence of the United States of Amerea the one . hundred and thirty-ninth. - ! - "By the President: - ''ROBERT LANSING, ' ' :y "Acting Secretary of State. - BaaaaBaBBaBaawBeBaaBF " .- f- A Big Tree.-" . Mr. L. M. fRobinson, who Is buy ing and ahlpping timber, tells ,Th irazeue inai ne cai iuu auiyyvu jev. Gazette that he nt and shipped yes terday the largest white oak tree that he ever happened upon. . Tha tree was on the-Jim Torrence place live miles west of Gastonla -and est of It were cut one ten-foot log SS inches In diameter at the small end and one eight-foot log 38 Inches n diameter, the former measuring 72 3 board feet and the latter 57 S boar,- feet by Doyle's rule.- The logs w--y hauled to the siding here and sV ped to the Grar Veneer Company tt Ch!na Grove. . ' .... " ... , On pages nine and ten today w are carrying both the ninth and tv tenth Installments of The Trey C Hearts. The ninth was f:owa r the Ideal on Tuesday of tt" 3 ---. and the tenth will be ssowa c i r .: Tuesday., Hear Congressrn&a . conrt house toracrroTV S-.Z9 o'clock.
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