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a .'.'.) ), t - " - - - - j 1 ' NATIONAL BANK OF GOLDSBORO ITaaU jnt business and will be 14 to correspond vWh yon. t: Geo. A. Norwood, President Tho. H. Norwood, Cashier NATIONAL BAN1Q OF, GOLDSBORO , Geo. A. Norwood, President Thos. H. Norwood, Cashier Wants your business and will bo glad to correspond wltb yen. ii .'!t "This Argus o'er the people's rights Doth an eternal vigil keep. No soothing strains of Hal's son. Can lull Its hundred eyes to sleep.' GOLDSBORO, N. G, THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 27, 1922 VOL. LXXV NO. J 8 - z " v 1 . .... .t-.i FLOOD WATERS IN TEXAS RECEDING PRESIDENT GRANT'S SON (By Associated Press) Fort Worth, April 27 Trinity River was well within its banks again thi3 morning, and its guage showed an overnight drop of 17 feet. Street cars have resumed regular service. The dead from the flood are now numbered at 49, although this num ber may be increased. Examination of the levees along the Trinity River is being made to day, in an effort to determine if 'dynamite had been used to work the destruction. The Board has offered a reward of $500 for the apprehension of the guilty parties. Drainage Meet Opens Tomorrow The 12th annual North Carolina Drainage Convention, which opens here on Friday of this week under the auspices of the N. C. Drainage Association and the X. C. Geological and Economic Survey, bids fair io be the most interesting and instruc tive meeting of its kind ever held In the South. A program has been prepared which will brin-; a large attendance, not only from .he various parts of North Carolina, but from Virginia, South Carolina and Georgia. At the Friday morning session the general subject will be "North Carolina's Black Soil Lands; Their Reclamation and Utilization." Mrs. Edith Vanderbllt, president of the North Carolina Agricultural Society, will make an address on "Their Agricultural Value"; lion. S. H. Mc JCrory, of the United States I)'.part jment . of Agriculture, will discuss Thelf Timber Value"; and Hon. Hugh MacRie of Wilmington, will d nruss "Their. Development. .and Seu . tieuient. - ,."v -U. si-: .,-. I .".J(slWO(SS Sy f 1.' I ..ft Recent photograph of I'lysscs ! .rim I . Jr., son of fin met- I't esident U. S Grunt mid Sirs. Julia Grunt. '1 In- : of the I'nmoiis general-president was born In litMhel, (ii, July SZ. 1 S."-J Me was ndniitted tu the bur in 1V7( nnd has been practicing law In Sun I Hugo, Cal., since S'.C. He wiw sec letuiy to his fe.tiicr uhilc lie wns pres Idtilit and assislcil him politically. Col. Davis To Speak At I. O. O. F. Meeting "(leuieuL" L"Tho State's Interest In Recla- ma Warsaw, April 20. -The Odd Fel lows of Warsaw .have secured Col A. ('. Davis, of Goldshoro, to deliver a public address at the one hundred and third anniversary of the founda- ing of the order Fritlav night in the school auditorium. Grand Master I j. W. Aloore, of Wilmington, and Grand Secretary John 1). Berry, of Raleigh, have been invited to Ik present on this occasion, as well as the members of Clinton, Roseboro and Mou n't Olive lodges. The public Is also cordially invited to be pres ent at the anniverstiry exercises. Sheriffs, Clerks of Court, Drainage Engineers jndC6imb.3Jeae-'-(iTidrj: the North tarolTna Drainage Law" will be the general subject. Hon. ation" will be taken up at the Frank Nash, assistant attorney gen- Friday afternoon session, anil the oral of the State, will discuss briefly following points will be discussed : I various points of the drainage law "WhSt the University can Do to Aid j i" connection; and this will be in Reclamation Work," by Prof. G. ' followed by a round table discussion M. Braune, head of the Department '.v sip-riffs, clerks of court and of Engineering; "The State College ' drainage engineers and commisskm of Agriculture and 'Engineering," 1 ers present. Prof. M. E. Sherwin, of the State j Elaborate preparations are being College; "The State Department of made here for the entertainment Agriculture," Commissioner W. A. (of delegates and guesls. and it is uratiam; I lie State Board if "in.', s'.ly liopcil iliat everyone m Health," Dr. II. A. Taylor. Hon. X.irth Carolina and adjoining States Mark W. Potter, member of the in'en s.eil in the subject of reelama- Interstate Commerce Commission, lion and setib-ment of our idle lands wiil attend and bear the splendid speakers who will discuss these ipiestions. (By Associated Pre") Washington, April 27. All the ex ecutive offices and government de- , partmciiis were suspended today in ,inuei io fcne oimutis aim me inous- ands of government clerks and other employees opportunity of attending tlie unveiling of a bronze .statue to General Ulysses S. Gram, federal soldier and president of the United Mates, in the Botanical Garden here on the centenary of his birth. At the same time President Hard Ing is at Point Pleasant, 0., the birth place of General Grant, when the passing of his centenary is Lueing observed with great public demonstration. iMinimii: crucRAi rinnni ic i NUHUIIIMIU ULHLimL I LUUU UkULLI IIIU GRANTS CENTENARY TOWARD N. 0. , MILDRED'S NOVEL PET Dr. Brooks Last Night The address of Dr. E. C. Brooks State Superintendent of Education, before the convention of easel rn county superintendents, school boards and teachers and the public last night in the court house, was a com prehensive presentation of the finan cial needs and the high intellectual aims of the public schools system of our State. All who heard him were Impressed with his earnestness and his optim ism. There were about sixty of the eighty superintendents in the East ern group conference here yesterday and among the officials of the State Department here for die conference were IWiss Elizabeth Kelly and Miss Susan Fulghum, A. T. Allen, A. S. Brower and Professor J. Henry liighsmith. Prof. Washington Catlett, of Now Hanover Is president of tho Eastern Carolina group and J. , Barker, p Jones, Is secretary. - ; ., ...v" TheA meeting ' tlrts ttjorftln1 con cluded the nnnttaT, convention; ? : iBv ASwocBili d Pr New Orleeuis,:;JiprlI j; In the levc vt . J'Oydras miles south ; at Orleans tuda Is flooding that section Early reports . 8jr that the break "hi tho levee Is 100; feet long and that approximately 15$ lumllies are flee ing for safety. Natchez, Miss., t April 27. Flood waters today fir pouring Into Wee coma, Concordlw nfl Ferlday, the populations of whfth are about 500 each. iv The rushing -Titters had about I miles to cover before reaching theBe towns, whicll gavk .ths populations Ktime to floe to' safety. The waters are," also threatening Vidalia, with a papulation of 2,000. I I L 0. A J A break ti Ji about in -' , i ARRESTED FOR MAIL ROBBERY ENTIRE CORONER S 'From the will discuss the question National Standpoint." A special meeting of county agri cultural agents will be held (luring the Friday afternoon session to dis cuss the general subject of the drainage of North Carolina lands. Dr. W. B. Kilgore. director of the State Experiment Station, will make an address and discuss! n will In- led by Messrs. Geo. It. Boyd and Registration at Hotel Kennon and F. O. Bartel. drainage engineers of Court House, the United States Department of !i In a m. Agriculture. : Invocation Rev. G. T. Adaim On Friday night there will be an' Address of Welcome. I ol Ceo. K. Illustrated lecture on reclamation ' Fr-em-in : Kenneth C. Roy.ill. Pres. by Dr. F. H. Newell, of the lnit-. fi:imlor if Commerce. States Reclamation Service. A splen- ; Response to Addresses of Welcome: did moving picture has been secured Hot:. Frant is I). Wintnn. for this lecture. President's Address. John H Small On Saturday mornirg the big fea SOUTHER BRAKE.HA7T HURT T. M. Strickland, for many years valued employe of the Southern Railroad, while acting as brakeman on train .No. 21, which, leave here it (i.ii) a. m.. vesterdav ninrninir might his foot on the step and was thrown from the train, badly lilting his head and spraining his Mr. Strickland was carried to Spicer's Sanatorium, only a block fn.in the scene of the accident, and aedieal aid was given, lie is resting uanoriaoij. inn win lie unable to leave t he hospital for some time. Battles For The Possession of Tabiz I'ltOGI! M Tliiirsdiiy night . -.-M Meeting of Legislative Coinaiitl at Hotel Ken::on. Ki ldiiy iniiriiliig Sc-ieii !t;00 to !t:::o a . m . Si en tary.Treasurer's Report Joseph Hyde Pratt . Apiioinitnent of Coniniittee-. Cen era I Business. 11 : to' a in Addresses on North Carolina's I'.lack Soil Lands: T'leir Kei latnation and l"l:!iatioi: : Their Agriculture Value Mrs Edith Vanderbiii. Presid. -it N . C A eric ult tri al Soc ie! y Their Tiaiber Vain,. S. II. '.it -f'rary . Their Development and Settlement Hugh MacRae. Krldar Afternoon Selon 2-3o p. in . The State's Interest in Re lamat ior The I'niversitv of .North Carolina. " "" Prof. G. M Braune Bl'MXESS IS BI'SIM: The State College of Agriculture debts are demands; taxes cannot be and Engineering. Prof. M. E escaped: mortgages must be paid .: Sherwin . Insure to corer these items, and en jorj The State Department of April ul the sensation of knowing you will j ture. Maj W. A. Graham not leaTe a legacy of trouble to your Thf State Board of Health. Dr. ture of the program conns, when "A National Reclamation Policy and the Settlement of Idle Lands" will be discussed, with addressed by Sen ator W. E. Borah, of Idaho, and Congressman W. B. Bank head, of Alabama. Discussions will follow, led by Hon. Clement S. Ucker. tli rec tor of development of the S. A. L. Railway, and members of the Fed eral Board of Indian Affairs, rep resentatives from various industrial and development organizations from Virginia, South Carolina and Geor gia, and Hon. W. A. McGirt. of the North Carolina Landowners' Associa tion. Saturday afternoun "The Duties of family. Xatlonal Life Inioranre Co, of Tt (MatBsL) H. M. nam parry, State .Vaaarrr, roartb floor Borden Building H. A. Taylor. Nation Standpoint. Hon. Mack W. Potter. Member Interstate Com merce Commission. Farm Loans. Hon. A. S. Lerer. (Continued on page six) Constantinople, April 27. A Kerlej id battles for the possession o;' Tali, riz. second capi'al of Persia, has bi er in progress since the British troops wi i e withdrawn last year as a resab of which the eity has recently beer, taker, by Lautib Khan, according d advices received herefrom Teheran. 1 autiii Kha'i was commander u) ihe I'er ian gc nda run l ie fore c-s in the region of Urmia. He set his troopi in mmemcnt against the Tcherar govc ri inent on the ground that thej had not been paid for five months His fonts surrounded Persian Cox sacks unci Armenian battalion a' Sh'-rethans ;,ik, disarmed them arc! M.ine of the prisoners joined bis ranks. 'cVi'h an army of 1'I.mmi nun Lau. 'il. Khan then organized an rxp. di tin:: against Tanbriz which was de. fended by the Shah's loyal Cossac k and P. dsian gendarmes commanded Swedish officers . I ! c oming tficdr resistance, l.e made a triumphal entry in Tamiiriz occupiec all pulilie building-; and is-Mi'-I a inarifisto lo the people pro c lainiing his intention to work fc.i for and assure the pro'-ixrity an,i In dependence of Persia. The Shah's governor and his assistant in Tanb riz have been arrested and tried by I -i ii! ih k c ourtmarti il. Lack if money to pay the troojf a-.tl gendarmes. Bolshevik propagan da ami briganage appear to lie ti e cause of most of the revolutionary moTemertR In Persia, say the Tehe ran advices. In Paris. Princess Mary selected 40 gowns and 20 hats all blue. That may be all right, once In a blue ro;i eymoor . Kiwanians of Carolinas To Meet In Columbia The spring convention oj the Caro linas district ot Kiwanls, enibracliig North and South Carolina, of which W. B. Merrlmon, at this city, Is dis trict governor, will le held in Colum bia, s. C.. April tt and 28. Hundreds of Vlsicors from the two states aro expecte to- attend. Mr. Aierrimon wm nua a delegation, representin-r the Greensboro club. A special Pullman car, according to C. M. Wavnlck. district' soeretarv will be placed at th iolal passenger sta tion on Wediesdayf sveninj- so that local Kiwanians ma(r.g the trip may go aboard as soon V tliey please. Tlie Columbia I. -vaalans have left nothing uttdons tu ipuKe the conven tion a mtnorabl ' ene lii -every re tpeet.yJi :tfn pro on ,of entertain ment has uen an by tho con Ventrnn r-t" :t. ' '" ':" 'J, y- pariUiciuU fci u .si.u iit tui tjiate, there being at the prefect time 3U clubs scattered ; all overU state. V Gov ernor Merrlmon,- recently presented charters to clubs In Llncolnton, Con ord, Morganton, Hamlet and Monroe. The district governor is enthusiastic over the unusual Interest shown in Kiwanls throughout the state. South Carolina hag a total of nine clubs. Willi 3ft clubs the district Is one of 'he largest In International Kiwanls. The fall meeting of 1921 was held in Greensboro and those Kiwatdai s who attended that gathering aren't loath to say that Columbia will have o be up betimes if It surpasses the (By Associated Press) New York. April 27.IX1UIS and LJack Wolfe and Jacob B, Price were arrested hero today by post office Inspectors on the chargo of being (Implicated In the f2,500,000 mall truck robbery that took place on Broadway October 24 of lust year. Securities valued at $75,000 were rgcovered through today's arrests. JURY ARE 1MEIJ Council Closes Annual Session Here are pretty Mildred Ouons of San Francisco nnd her little net sen! four years old. The seal was born In a museum Just opposite the fnmotis Senl Roe lis, nnd evidently is very foinl of his mistress. Mrs. G. W. Vanderbilt Will Arrive Tonight Mrs. Kditli Vanderbllt, president of the North Carolina Agricultural Soclely, accompanied by her daugh ter Miss Cornelia, will arrivo in tho city tonight from Raleigh and will be met at the station by a com mitteo of ladies from the Womuua Club, and a committee from the Goldshoro Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Vanderbilt will have a suKe at the Kennoii Hotel during her stay in (ioldsboro, nnd will be the recipient of many social attentions, between times, as her program en gagements will permit. Tomorrow afternoon the VVomaus Club will entertuin from 5 to 6 at u Carden Party in honor of Mrs. Vanderbilt. at the home of Mrs. B, 0. Thompson on east Ash street. The Goldsboro Elks .will giva a smokes at tbclr ; lovely, home on "i. ...),( gfrpet tomorrow evcnlnc. Ing the Drainage Conference. ' Dr. Jos, Hyde Pratt arrived this afternoon. President Jno. It. Small will arrive tonight and Senator W, 'E. Borah and representative W. U. Bankhead will arrive tomorrow morning. With an enthusiastic mass meet. ing, at which clergymen and lay men vied with each other in pre senting the challenge of Christianity to the world of today, the 39th an. nual Council of the Episcopal church In the Diocese of East Carolina was brought to a close here lust night. The addresses at the mass meeting wore made by tho Rev. L. N. Taylor, of Roanoke Rapids, speaking on the subject or "Christian Social Service." Mr. Georgo B. Elliott, chief counsel of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway, on tho subject of "Missions and Church Extension." Tho business meetings of tlte Council were held both morning and aflernoon. At the morning session the Rev. William II. Milton, a Dioc esan and National leader of the Episcopal church, outlined a pro gram for the General church. The Council heartily endorsed this pro gram and set up machinery for carrying it out. The election of delegates to the General Convention, which meets In Portland, Oregon, In September re sulted as follows: Clerical, Rev. I, Messrs. W. II. Milton, R. B. Drane. Archer Boogber, , and .W. IU Noe; Clerical alternates Rev. Messrs. A. R. Parshley, Stephen Gardner, Theodore Patrick, Jr., and V. .T. IT. rn"iti. (By Associated Presi) Klnston, N. C, April 27. A cor oner's Jury composed entirely of wo men will hold an inquest this even ing Into the death of Fred Wijson, a negro, killed In an automobile ac cident noar this city on Tuesday last. This Is the first time In the his tory of this town or section or State, perhaps that such a Jury haa been composed: entirely of women. In the present case the jury Is composed ot some ot the most prom inent society women married and single ot the community, being as follows: Miss John Copeland, Mr. 8. C Sltterson, Miss Anna Hyman Harvey, Mrs. Elizabeth Canaday, Miss Elisa beth Qulnerly and Miss Lea Ost- tlnger. Masonic Banquet to be Held Tonight The Wayne Lodge of Masons will have a banquet tonight at tha ware house of Mr. W. P. Rose, on west Mulberry street. - ' Each member Is supposed to bring either his wife or sweetheart, and ft delightful occasion la anticipated. , Thera will be barbecue and other appetizing refreshment! served. . In this connection, iMra. Belleashe Peck, ot Greensboro, worthy grand matron ot tha order of Eastern Star will bo an honor guest of tha occa sion. s Russian Food Conditions Serious Moscow, April 27. Many of the tnilioi s of persons hitherto fed by Hie government and who are now bc itij, thrown upon their own resources are finding life in Russia complicated Ireensboro meeting; at that they are 'by ib-pii ciaiim: in the value of the xpecting a wonderful sessio: In j pan r ruble, grow ing constant ly more lillil nit Only G.fHiiMMH! ''olumbia . Between Ihe hours of 8 and M a. hi. Thursday, April 27, registration of persons Including the Red ainiy and navy are now re- lelcgales and Visitors at the; Jefti-r- j 'iving govi-i i un-:il rations, says the son hotel will take place. This tegis-! Moki aw 'Prai...i " Last September 'ration only to he counted in award; the number was 11 . ,eni imn. if cup for largest attendance, regis-! Factory workmen, ,i iTm-nl i in ration c loses Friday morning at l'' plow s an. I nth-r, i in off t ! , - lation I'clock. I Wear your badge all tin-list rciihe. i.i iheoi. pay increases 'line, it will op. n all doors while i'. i j t ' ! to be n.ieipiaie to permit Columbia, and is admission to ali tin in hm U mi f...l on Hie open fcatuifs of the program.) I ii forma - ie 1 1 K e-t They pay fixe, loilay. liow- ion in the buckets comes dip-i t ' ever, in.iv be wurih :n tually, if pui- from Columbia. j'ha-mi' i-nwi-r. onh half as much At In o'clock. Thursday, the ion- j "'-k. . t month. vent ion will co:.iene at Colanilii.il lines i.,r t I ami m tier articles theatre 'with Frank E. Brodnax. ge-n- i in Mom nw fullow nm-t ixactly the ral iliairmar. pf aiding. ' d pi e-c iat r .iiu,. oi ihe ruble as e in:: j.a t .1 lo jr.. id or foteiL'n moiiey. I.A'.N I'VliTV I0R MISS 1.0 Mi ! " sl"" '"",K",!- ,;,v -''" rulll,s ' 'o l.e lie!!. i . to, lay ami 1 .ullle.lUlO for ih,. d'dhr a w. . k nr so het e e-. bread wi'l i isi t..iir t.i.i- a - nine h a week lo nc - Mrs. 'K. M. Laud gave a very de lightful lawn party at h-'-r hue in Cente r stree t 'esterday afn-ru i o. to twenty-tie lit'le bo ys ami t;il m miior of lor :. .cc. Miss C.iio;.n. Loi.g, of StatcM.iie. The iliildreii i: party attire ma'P in ideal pictur.- .i youth ami In aaiy 11 the spaciou.- 'reen lawn carp-' 1 with grass s :: as velvet. .Many tames were enjoyed and Mrs. J. T. Harris assisted Mrs. Land in serv ing fruit punch, i e cream, cake and aiiety lo the a'hful guests. Those prese : Clara M. Ueiv n .Hi rubb s n.ontiily , I i ' t ! pure hai--' ' eet e a r fares llou- Hn r ti 1 1 1 - a k ami bl a pound . s tnanagi m w -papers ae k bread .Vi.- aiessrs. George " U. Elliott, B. It. Iluske, E. R. Conger and G. C. Royal 1, Sr. , . An important matter taken up at the afternoon session was the elec Hon of the Bishop and Executive Council of the Diocese. Election re sulted as follows: Rev. Messrs. W. H. Milton, Theodore Patrick, Jr., Archer Rougher, J. N. Bynum, Ste phen Gardner, O. W. Lay; Messrs. (i. W. Cowper, George B. Elliott, II. It. Huskc, U. C. Royall, Sr., J. R. Tolur, Jr., K. K.' Bishop; Mesdames J. (J. Sfaion, 8. I. Adams and Rich ard Williams. Bishop Darst, 'Exocu live Secretary, W. R. Noe, and the Diocese Treasurer, Thomas D. Mears are ex-offlclal members ot the Execu tive Council. Other important elec tions resulted as follows: Board of managers Thompson Orphanage, I'r. I. M. Ilarrdy and Miss Betsey (Ween; Hoard of examlnlnir rhn. " - i la Ins, Rev. Messrs. It. II. Drane, V. ti. Mi Killtion and V II Mill,,, Diocc an Treasurer, T. I). Meares; Trustees of the Diocese, Messrs. Clayton Ciles and J. B. Orainser: Trustee of Sowance University, yf. l. McMillan, Jr. Tlie report of the commute ap pointed by the Bishop to examine the state of the church was read by Its chairman, the Rev. Archer Boogber. The report notes Increases In all departments of the church's work, Including Sunday School at tendance, baptisms, confirmations, etc. Archdeacon Drane read to the Council the annual report of thu wo man's auxiliary, showing that tho women have been responsible for much of the Increase noted In the year's work. The Hev. J. N'. Bynum in making his annual r -pori for the department of Christian Social ASSUAL It LOWER SHOW . TO BE HELD MOD AT The annual flower ghow"; which was scheduled tor Friday, haa been Postponed until Monday, because tha recent cold weather has delayed tha maturity , ot a great many f e-rs. The flcvwer show v . ' 1 ' ' large list-uf euui u Spain. Wins The 4 Grand Prinz Rica Nice, Prance, April -27. 8enorHa de Ussla, the 17-year old daughter . of Marquis da Aldama, of Spain, whose horse Viburnum, won tha Grand, Prinz da Nice, this spring. paid 60,00 franca for the bora last : fall. Tha first time out aha brought her a purse of 100,00 franca. "A Spanish owner, a Belgian train er, an American Jockle and a French . horse are a faardi combination to beat," tha Senorlta said when bar friends congratulated her. Frank O' Xelll ot Saint Louis had the leg up on Viburnum. AN ENDORSEMENT Editor Argus: The .nomination of Mr. Thos. R. Robinson aa a candi date for Coroner carried In your Issue of yesterday meeta with grant approval, as I have already beard many so express themselves. There could. In my judgment, be no better selection for tha democracy of the county to support, and If dominated he will be elected and make a most efficient executive ot. fleer the highest office In the county. Respectfully, D. H. DIXON, MUSIC TEACHERS CONTEST The Wayne County Music Teach ers will have a piano contest for the High School pupils tomorrow night at the graded school auditor ium at 8 o'clock. in-come aroused to the needs and io exist opportunities for Christian Social tbroiiK'.i all the-e ilifli' ulticit Is a pnzle to the for. !L-ner; yet Moscow's pupil !a inn i great ly limb Ml HI SI a i T- were little M.ssi s j h.,ir w h, n Frances Brinkb y. ; Helen Marie Weil, Miriam Creet ii. i (, ,iP,.t oes i ot nppear f'-l . ) t !.:;.s t ev tin,! that va ii-'tipt tlseir e hie k, n. -ay. to be ar their ying mar lioirsc liolc) that was Margaret Weil. Mamie Ruth Parker. ! nll0(.,, v.--t. r-lav On rubles. Martha Holt Babbitt, Marian Weil. ! may rltl - ,, , lf, ,,j,.lV i,t many Helen Ellinwood. Florence Summer- ! Mu(1I.ovp,., mana-e to g- the addl- Mlldred Kiw.ings, Susan South- onaI of fan money rland. Sonora Bland, Ruth Ellin- j an,, ,)UV ,he d;i( ker ,llst lho MTnP. wood, Dorothy ungston, Sadie Reld I pock To the pure all things should 1e censored. Catherine ; Barham, Susan Itawlings, Julia Raney, and Matters Blackwell Robinson, James Creech, Thomas Harris, Ben Witherington, Pat Witherington and Kathan Harris. A man drowning ir pc-tspiratlnn will clutch at a straw ha'. The way things turn up depends upon what you put Into them. Bl Stran berry 8bJpsseats The fortunate winners In tha con Service, stated that the people have Jjest "HI be awardd a Scholarship at the State Conservatory of Music in Greensboroo. Service. The Itev. O. W. Lay made . There will be seven contestants a most Interesting report for the W participate tonight and tha pub- department of Christian Education, lie is cordially Invited to attend. The Itev. F. J. H. Coffin reported for Sewanee University, and the Council went on record as endow ing the campaign which that Uni versity is now waging for endow ment. The Rev. Howard Alllgood reported for the Thompson Orphan age showing that Institution In good shape. The Rev. Alfred Lawrence, rector ot the Episcopal church at Chapel Hill appealed to the mem. bers of the Council for continued support of the work at the Univer sity. Upon invitation extended by Mr. (Continued on paga three) Coldsboro, April 28. A. C. L. train No. 48, has been followed every day for the past week by a special express train composed of from eight to twelve cara filled wltb strawber ries, and tha largest shipment of strawberries for many years la bata made this year by growers of Rom Hill and other places between Golds boro and Wilmington. ' Wa are told that tha Berate will adopt tha bonus, but who will ftaa ttt