Thursday. February 23. _
[ OUTSTANDING
NEWS EVENTS
—of the— /
PAST WEEK
DENOUNCES JAP POLICY
The League of Nations assembly
report denouncing Japan's Man
churian policy was transmitted to
all governments of the world Fri
day afternoon by wireless telegraph.
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TWO MORE BATTLES ;
Two more battles between Colom
bian and Peruvial naval and mili
tary forces struggling for possession
of the border city of Leticia have
been reported in brief dispatches
from the upper Amazon jungle re
gion.
ONLY Wtl ,000,000
North Carolina's budget for the
coming biennium will total approxi
mately $81,000,000, Harrison New
man, House chairman of the joint
legislative appropriations committee
estimates. The figure is a reduction
of approximately $23,000,000 from
estimated expenditures during the
present biennium.
MAJOR CONFLICT LOOMING
Chinese troops concentrated below
Jehol province under the leadership
of Marshall Chang Hsueh-Liang;,
clashed with Japanese Saturday and
another major conflict appeared im
minent. Japanese officials in Man
churia demanded Chinese forces
withdraw from Jehol on threat of
attack.
CORBITT BURIED
Funeral services for James J.
Corbitt, former world's heavyweight
champion, who died Saturday, were
held Monday in St. Malachy's church
—a chapel of New York actors and
others in public life.
TWO HURT IN WRECK
Two Galax, Va., men narrowly
escaped serious injury and possibly
death Saturday afternoon about 4
o'clock on the Rural Hall road about
three miles north of Winston-Salem
when the car in which they were
riding struck a small truck operated
by Kesler Denny, of King, Route 2,
and turned over down a 20-foot em
bankment. Those injured were R.
E. Stoneman and C. R. Carlin.
TRUCK STRUCK BY PLANE
A mail plane crashed into a truck
loaded with city workmen near
Richmond, Va., Saturday, killing a
Negro and injuring three
The plane careered to one side as it
started to take off and a wing was
smashed against the truck. The
pilot escaped from the wreckage un
injured.*
WOMAN TAKES LIFE
Miss Emma Young, 36, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Young, of
Troutman, ended her life Saturday
EXPERT WATCH
and Clock
S. E. SHUMATE
Jeweler Elkin, N. C.
INSURE
AND
SLEEP WELL
Knowing that whatever
happens to your property
you will receive full com
pensation will do much to
ward freeing your mind of
worry.
Paul Gwyn
INSURANCE
ALL LINES
* Security Service
Phone 258
Elkin, N. C.
| afternoon by firing a bullet through
her heart.
LYNCH NEGRO
A mob of more than 600 nienj
Sunday night captured a confessed;,
Negro killer from Bienville parish,
near Ringgold, Lar., ptficers gaid,
hanged" him to, a %ene
of liis crime *n£ that^Sf
shots into his,body.
BANSS tMPROVjj 'X.
North Carolina state bah ire ; ' rai
terially increased .toe
ing the last of : with
resources showing a gain of approx
imately 55.1100,000,"the state bank
ing department reported Sunday. "
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' REPORT CREW LOST
A Lloyd's dispatch from Gijcm.
Spain, said Sunday, the Spanish
steamer Pena Castilla had flounder
ed near the Spanish port of LuaVca,
all members of the crew save one,
having been lost.
SLAIN IN PISTOL DUEL
C. Y. Allison, 58, chief of police
at Buffalo, Union county, S. C., was
probably fatally wounded Sunday
night in a gun battle with his son
in-law, Harry Willard, 25, whom
Allison shot to death.
SURROUNDED BY GUARD
Aroused public opinion threw one
of the strongest guards ever put
about any man around President
elect Roosevelt as he returned home
Friday after the sensational at
tempted assassination at Miami,
Fla.
WOULD-BE ASSASSIN SANE
Guiseppe Zangara, the man who
tried to kill the president-elect, was
declared sane Friday by Dr. E. C.
Thomas, county physician of Miami,
Fla. The examination was informal
It was made several hours after
Zangara's arraignment was post
poned again while doctors exerted
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Josie, the lovely trapeze artist, stands upon a small platform.
At the will of the magician she leaps twenty feet into the air ~w~ W /
to reach her trapeze. She uses no ropes, no ladder! A phe- f rri p "WtTT'AT /77/1 /) TTt - jry 7^
nomenal leap for a woman ... or a man! M *3 JL? £SJLv JL JLJjCj -JL \S'Jmx W* W J
EXPLANATION:
Josie didn't jump... she was sprung! The twenty-foot leap /T 7 f* 71/7YJ I? 7? J77TAT ATfiTif \>
is not dependent on Josie's ability, but on a powerful spring •• • jL-M. k3 -ZKC LX-cVJL/ -X C / JLy JL \*r -&■ m-X r\S rw
mechanism hidden beneath the stage which propels the artist
upward through the air. The force is so violent that the lady %„.... . . o . • 1. . ..
wears a light steel jacket which protects her from injury as Ma * ,c has ,ts P ,ace • • • but not ,n Such ma « IC » however, seldom holds
she starts her astonishing leap. rette advertising. the audience. Your taste finally tells
Consider the illusion that there is you the truth,
a mysterious way to give cigarettes a The cigarette flavor that never stales,
superior "flavor." never varies, never loses its fresh ap-
EXPLANATION > Cigarette flavor can be peal, comes from mild, ripe, fragrant,
controlled by adding artificial flavor- more expensive tobaccos...blended to
ings. By blending. And by the quality bring out the full, round flavor of each
of tobaccos used. type of leaf. It's the quality of the to-
Cheap, raw tobaccos can be "built bacco that countsl
I I. up'-or by the lavish use Hit a fact, well known by
Camels are made fromTTher,
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their skill to save two persons lie
wounded previously —Mdytr Anton
Cermak, of Chicago, and Mrs. Joe
■Gill, of Miami.
H SUGGESTS NEW PLAN
Make every person over 18 years
of age sjtend half the money he
'possess**. That is the suggestion of
Harry S. Joseph, mining man and
unsuccessful candidate for governor,
of Salt Lake City. In a letter to
.President-elect Roosevelt he said
stloh a law w.cmfa "open trade chan
nels," -•
; t . .w,
MrsT' po-ugffcs R'o>ihso#y. sister of
the late Preside^: Roose
velt/died atelier night
"of double pneumonia. *,. She Was 71
years old, the last surviving mem
ber of Theodore child
hood family. \ ,
CONTRACTS LET
Contracts for the e ection of a
40-foot concrete bridge over the
Catawba river between Gastonia and
Charlotte and road improvements in
Wayne and Rockingham counties
were let by the state highway com
mission Friday.
TELLS TALE OF FINANCE
Senate investigating committee
was told Friday that the market for
securities in Insull investment
trusts was a tifically supported
while the stock was sold to the pub
lic after promoters of the companies
had made millions for themselves.
LIMIT OF SBOO
Secretary Hyde announced Friday
that S3OO will be th» maximum loan
to any farmer from the $90,000,000
fund set aside by congress for crop
production financing. The maxi
mum in 1932 was S4OO.
JEWELRY STORE RORRED
An early morning jewelry window
robbery was affected in High Point
Friday morning -
o'clock and, articles with an esti
mated value of. SSOO were stolen
from the Ruby store display space
by the burglar who used a glass
cutter to shape the hole which hi*
knocked , out.
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Honor lioll For Little
Richmond School
First Grade: Troy Whitaker.
Seconc} Grade: Roger Hardy,
Charlie CroUse; B£ri MArtirr, K'oV
McCollum, Raymond Sprinkle, Ru'fft
Jenkins and Martha ; Sprinkle. n
Fifth Grade: Hetrchell Whitaker.
Wade Phillips, Lucille Martin. Irene
White, Irene Jenkins and Oaudine
Poindexter.
Sixth Grade: Clyde Combs, War
ren Caudle, Collie Mae Burton and
Irene Whitaker.
Seventh Grade: Paul Whitaker,
Annie Pearl Gentry, Osa Phillips,
Alma Evans, Minnie Draughn, Lou
Stanley and Fern Hutchens.
A nagging backache, with I
bladder irregularities and!
a tired, nervous, depressed I
feeling may warn of some dis-1
ordered kidney or bladder con-1
dition. Users everywhere rely I
on Doun's Pills. Praised for 1
more than 50 years by grateful I
users the country over. Sold by |
all druggists.
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FOR
Tffi KIDNEYS
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GOOfc CfNE ON CITy
Because he eouldh't pay his tax
bljl of. 1476.00 George Ellguth, oi
Gary, Ind., razed his house and sold
the material fot' $600.00, leaving the
city the Mof. -
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2 */2 Miles North of Elkin on Route 26
MORE HOOVKR QARTB
Folks at Argyle, Who own
their automcaHes but"&fcfe ; Unable to
buy license tags for same, are
hitcbl,ng horses or mwjos tp, ; tbe cars
for Sunday drives to go,to,town,