111? WM' MtMmh Bbtf :
We Do Job Work the
Linotype Way Let
Ua Figure on Your
Work. Phone No. 11
v Na- 61 - : : THE CLEVELANDArTsHELBY, N, C TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1917 V A YEAR IN ADVANCE
VOL- - ' ' -. ' sssmmmmmmmmmmammm
- . , ., , : : .. .1... I .nm- j-ir-w mrr v r Tmn i
i.l!Frl H. Dameron. K. M. ku.u uk int tuwim
RUSSIANS
STILL
OS THE RETREAT
' -ciY' HASN'T REACHED
':7r reflNT VET
Prominent Young Lady is Criminally
Assaulted by Unknown White Man
. Who Made His Escape in a Ford
Car. ,
PARK l
!",rE RMDED' BY GERXTAX Forest City Free Press:
TcJil'LAXES HEAVY EIGHT-1 The foulest, blackest di
1NG IN I KA.
Happenings Here and There in
State.
The
deed on Ruth
erford's criminal record was cammit-
taA Ttmerliw nftorTinAn.nliiiit Giinrlrnvn
llt A UkJUUJ H t .. i 11 s Wl 'UiUMW . Mil........
u ;rc retreated a diitar.ee cf ap- when an unknown white man assault---maTfly
one hundred miles from'ed Miss Alda Duncan three miles
fwe Kcri-nsky, the "iron man of east of Forest City on the Ellenboro
! !.;a" carried them in his per3on-jr0ad.
. . J J-lt-a il-irlv in tVlP nrPS- TVio nrlmo Ivaa nmmittdl1 within
IK- ril'iH'U'U unit v... ... v..- , T) ii.iiiv ....
a''- ..(i; the Russian army on the three hundred yards of Miss Duncan's
eaLr uf the line in' East Glacia is home. A heavy rain- had fallen ear
cer;1 ,n Russian soil on both sides of Her in the day and she went clown to
and is still being followed the bridge to see the rising waters.
y the 'forces of the Teutonic allies. I a strange man drove up in a Ford
L'keu'ise the armies to the north touring car and asked her where she
.! Cruth continue to fall back be-j' was going. She told him to her home
f the enemv. at a few points or.ly just up .!! the hill. The man said,
t offer a semblance of rc- 'All right, I'll go with you." She"tolrfc
and then only f:r short re- him that he couldn't and started up
f'5,; '.,f tine. "Wherever those ct the the path toward the house. The man
attempt to give battle leaped from the car and grabbed her
a'.-" 'pre harassed by numerically before she could grt away. He forc
;r,r forces of the Teutons and ed a handkerchief into kr mouth and
S-ptlkt! to give ground, receiving fragged her into a clump of bushes,
f.O asMSTaiHt.' uu:ii invii iviiini; n'i- -
.U1SS UUIiertii iigaiiicn ..v.."-
within a few minutes and made her
way to her home. A physician was
summoned and it was found that she
FIRST HUNDRED
IS CALLED IN
fivtr lrotlitrs-in-uiins inuc main
effort continues to be to get out Of
s.j;kinp distance of the enemy,
"'jo fast has been the retirement of
the Eussiar.s ana me auvance vi was in a ueuuaLt '''t
and her mind affected.
. - .. , t ' . . .ii,l .U if tvaa
l f,M.rMQtmn tans ippn
ar. arcn-nr.e i.nni.i"
threwn westward of Czernowitz, the
capital, with a northern end resting
or. Wodawicc, 250 miles distant, and
the southern end to the east o Kuty,
on the western border of the crown-
lari. .
Evidently the preparations for- the
"blood aid iron"policy of the govern
ment against the disaffected troops
shortly will be put into full force, for
Minister of War Kerensky is on his
way to the Russian headquarters,there
to confer with the military leaders to
formulate plans to stay the retreat
and comp4 the troops to stand and
face the foe as the Russians in the
Southern Carpathian region are do
in?. Down along this latter front, the
Russians, aided by the Rumanians,
thp Tputonic allies
VVUVWiUV w -
, I 11 : .L. TT- I
to ceue ground, especially in me up
per Ma valley.
Attacks by French
Again the French troops fighting
in the Aisne region of France have
turr.ed in vicious counter-attacks
of the German crown prince, put
down an offensive it had started be
tween Hurtebiz and Labovelle and
made good gains against it all along
the line. Several attacks by the Ger
mans in the Verdun sector, notably
between the much-fought-for ground
in the region of the Avocourt wood
and Hill 304 also were repulsed by
General Petain's forces.
Simultaneously, in the air the fight
ing machines of Great Britain and
Germany are carrying our maneuvers
of proportions never before seen.with
both sides sustaining losses in air
craft shot down or sent hurtling
earthward nut nf pnntrnl As an in
dication of the intensity of these aer
ial combats thirty German airplanes
were accounted in the latest fighting
m addition to two observation oai'
loo" U'KiVi warn oVinf dntl'n in flflmPS
U 011V7b UVB1I ... ....... .
The British war office admits that
thirteen of the Royal air squadron
failed to return to their bases. The
German war office asserts, however,
that thirtv-five British planes were
shot down.
Paris Twice Raided
n Friday and Saturday nights
German airmen attempted to bomb
Pari. In the first' attacks three
srnted that it was
1UC tillja"-i
doubtful if she would ever iuuy re
cover.
The perpetrator of the aeed jump
ed into his car and started in the di
rection of Forest City. Posses of
men were quickly organized amUthe
,..,..,. wo arnnrpd in a vain search
for him. Numerous automobiles had
passed over the road, maKing it ai-
to trace the car. It
must i.ujju.-.v
is possible that the man turned off the
main highway at the junction of the i
d , rnrn'pcn roads, but no trace
UU31I. - t
of him could be found m these direc
tions. ...
The man, according to miss uun
can, was of medium build and wore a
iiv.f cViirr Wue trousers and felt hat.
Officers have mattered news of the
crime in every direction om up t
time of going to press no trace of the
guilty party had been iounu.
The victim of the assault, is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. S Dun
can and is one of the county s best
known young ladies, sue dm .
(.,,k.r in the Dublic schools and com
es from a prominent family.
A reward of ?2UU nas oeen uucu,
detectives are at work on ine case
and every effort is being maue io ap
prehend the perpetrator in
GEORGE L MICHAELIS
h
di
ped, which caused the
jury ,.f M-veral persons. The attempt
Saturday right was entirely futile
the raiders not even reaching the en
vimn of the capital, being sent scur-
m
it
I'omlis
'hi t:elitir.g front, killingtwo doctors
a tncmi-t and a male nurse and in
a few othefpersons, includinp
I iv thn u-ntphfiil Frpnrh air
"nc German aviator, despite
r'p'niViinfT mo vV(2 drnnnpd four
on a Red Cross hospital r.aar
jur
patin
Annual Confederate veterans' ' re
union at Newton August 16.
In Franklin county a storm blew
a tree across the banf of Redin K.
Perry, killing two mules. .
Mrs. E. R. Manly of Reidsville
went toher medicine chest for medi
cine for her 4-year-old son. By mis
take she got carbolic acid but tno
doctors managed to save the child's
life.
Rev. J. W. BurchVtt, a Baptist
minister, aged 50, died a few days
ago at his home in Wilkes county,
following an illness of six months
from rheumatism. Widow and six
children survive.
Henderson is to make a vigorous
campaign to secure an. airplane fac
tory and the location of one of the 21
aviation camps for the training of
airmen for America's contribute to
the war.
The Elizabeth Colleare property in
Charlotte, some time since abandoned
for education purposes, ha been
purchased for hospital purposes by
the board of directors of the Presby
terian hospital.
The Chimney Rock railroad has
been chartered. It is proposed to
build a line of 15 miles between
Ruthprfordton and Chimney Rock.
The authorized capital of the compa
ny is S300.OOU, with lo,iwu suo-
scribed.
Mrs. Annie C. Bassett of Bun
combe county, charged with an at
tempt to bribe Solicitor Swaim in
connection with a cae in Buncombe
Superior Court, paid ?106.25 court
costs and judgment was suspended
indefinitely.
1 The property of the Graham Lum
ber Comoanv. including 65,000 acres
of land, was sold under order of the
Federal court at Wilkesboro Mon
day. The only bidder was Abel Da
vis of Chicago, his bid being $800,-
000. The indebtedness of the com
pany is said to be $1,750,000.
Locomotives from Southern rail
way lines are being given up for
movement to France. Nine of the
"dead" engiaes have started to the
Atlantic coast, where they will be
sent abroad, says a dispatch from
Knoxville, Tenn.
UNDER THE DRAFT LAW FOR
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION ON
SATURDAY OF THIS. WEEK
WILL SUMMONS ABOUT 600
MEN. . .
i.t!F.nrl H. Dameron. K. M.
18 Rush Thompson, Gaf, R-2.
652 Augustus S. Kiser, h.. fli.
Items of Interest About Various Mat
ters. ;
TEACHER TRAINING CLASS
Will be Taught, Beginning August
27 by Supts. Irvin and Griffin No
Teachers Institute This Year.
yv1 i
Supt. Irvin and Supt. Griffin yill
conduct a class in teacher training in
Shelby, beginning August 27th and
two weeks. There will be
'a small registration fee charged to
pay the necessary expenses. Courses
iwill be offered in class management,
including cuscipnne, scnooi urgamia
'tion, new school legislation, etc; pro
fpssinnal training, including method,
'lesson outlines, etc.; subject matter,
'including a rapid review of the sub
jects taught in the public schools,
iwith a view, of preparing prospective
.teachers for the October examinations
under the new law. All teachers who
expect to attend are requested to r.o
fJFy Supt. I. C. -iffin at once in or
der that necessary arrangements
may be made.
There will be no county institute
held this year. The State Bcfird of
Institute conductors have notified
Supt. Irvin that it is impossible to ar
range an institute for Cleveland this
It is hoped that all teach
ers who can do so will attend tne
summer school Aug. 27-Sept. ith.
Dr. George E. Michaelis, who has
succeeded Von Bethmann-Hollwefl a
Imperial chancellor of Germany.
Red Cross Meeting at Piedmont
A bit Red . rss nutting ito
. . . - ... , .. . t 1 i...'i,r?T
hi- J at ne;tmoM m.oi .
The Camp Will Stay
Charlotte 'had a stir last week
when the government called for
moie land for Camp Greene and it
was difficult to obtain additional
land because of hold-up prices.
Charlotte business men, however,
put up the money, the land was se
cured and it is now believed that all
A Free Scholarship
. VJrt. I. Y. rvin has received the
-or.o-.vir.jr letter from E. B. Owen, re
eHxrr of the A. and E. Ciikge. Ral
lour cuniiii. Vn? nt ,Vt limp nr.p
ya -ar.t agricultural scholarship to the
'v-'rth Carolina State College of Ar
r'culture and Engineerir:?. The val
Ufc r,f this scholarship is $45.00 which
Pays a year's tuition and is renew
able for three vpnra ndHitinnnl S1S0
thn
O CH'CK
Friday. August Ird.
R. Hoey ami Rev
Thos.
D Bateman will speak. LvcryDouy
is urged to attend. Our soldier boys
follow the flag, the Red Civ.ss must
r -ii i,r-.v. llo not neglect tnis
opportunity of showing, your interest
in this great cause and of learning
more of what the Red Cross means
t n warriuc world. Everybody
Come.
,.;K;i;t- nf rpmovnl is oaSRcd.
I jHlBSIUilil.l " " 1
Large forces ot men are at
getting the camp in shape.
The demand Tor more lanu was a
rnsnlr cf the government's decision
'to increase the number of men at
the camp. Charlotte is to be con
gratulated on retaining the camp. It
would diave been a tlisaster to lose
t after all the trouble and expense
in securing it.
1:1 a". Can
you not interest some
Worthy hov of vnnr rnuntv in anDlv-
ing for it? gome one of vour ambi
l'i;us hoys ought to get this benefit,
'"e blank which I enclose explains
tht' eonditions. I am enclosing r.lso
prance blanks for one applicant.
them6 W'te fr mre 'f yU ne?d
REGISTRAR.
Race Riots in Pennsylvania
Three men were shut, scores beat
en and 55 arrested in a series of
:.t. o.4ii,nont to the negro dis
rate liuia UJ" . , ,
trict in Chester, Pa.. VUdnesda
night. In addition U Jlse shcu,
about a dozen rioters nan i
ed to the hospital as a result of in
juries inflicted by stones and clubs.
The riots were the outgrowth of the
arrest of three negro men ami
Kobert Porter of Asheville arrest ot tnree neg.u
Pwt several days here last weelt'gro woman, charged with stabbing a
With Fir .-J ,... - , ... , Aanth.
Canning Outfit at Ellenboro
Special from Ellenboro:
The town here has a free canning
outfit, for any one that wants to use
it, and the bank has thirty thousand
cans they sell at actual cost, which is
five and a half cents eacn. ve are
anxious for the people in this neigh
borhood to conserve all their iruus,
and vegetables, and as your paper
has a large circulation up this way,
m nrnnl he plad for you to mention
" trv .. ,
this in same that they may mawe
use of it and get their cans here.
C. R. COFFIhLU, Mayor.
Official notice goes out this morn
ing to the first 100 men in the order
they werelrawn in Cleveland county
to report Saturday, Aug. 4th for phy
sical examination by Dr. E. B. Lat
jtimore of the local exemption board.
,The order is signed by John F.
ISchenck. chairman and I). Z. Newton
cu'Piilorv 'rr n similar nntirp to the
.one published belbw has been posted
in the Court House. The opinion of
(the board is that it will take six hund
red men to secure Cleveland county's
first quota of 184 men and this num
ber will be summoned in batchus of
! 100 a day for six days, beginning
Saturday, whenth(v will begin to ap-
'nr at. 9 o'clock. The five hundred
to be called for physical examination
next week will appear in h riday s
Star.
j Those whose name$ appear below
.must appear whether they are entitl
' eA tn PYpmntion or not. Exemption
blanks can be secured from the local
hnard ad be fi ed Saturday
This list is official and is slightly dif
ferent from the list as hrst publisnea,
there being some mistakes due 'to er
rors in telegraphing, etc.
,258 Joe M. Hardin, Shelby R-7.
158 Willie W. Smith, Shelby
1436-John Byers, Shelby.
854 John M. Hallman, Cher. R-2,
1RQiRoland J. Powell. Shelby K-5.
1878 James W. McMurry, Lawn. R-l
inos Crawford Baker. ' Shelby.
ono'WRnford C Wrieht. D. Shoal
1455 Clayton N. Humphries, Shelby.
783 William R. Camp, Orover.
1813 Israel Wortman, Lat. R-l
1858 John B. Hardin, Shelby R-2.
?SR(i Amos Wortman. Lasar
1752 Gaither L. Seism, Shelby R-5
1117 Milton R. Pleasants. Shelby
i579nnvirt C. Whisnant. Lattimore.
1748Paul Philbeck, Lattimore K-l
2195 Clarence C. Stamey, taliston
R57Vnrman R. Smith. Shelby R-l.
9n!ir T. n. Williams. Shelby k-d.
337 Harmon Hudleston, Biax. k-i.
fi7RT.Pondias B. Falls. K. M
275 James Nance, Patterson Sprgs
509 Thomas B. Ware, K. m.
1185-John V. Porter, Shelby R-2.
zra Tsnne T.emaster. K. M.
2116 Daniel B. Seism, Shelby R-6
QA5 Mac Wilkms. Shelby.
1913 Charles J. Hoyle, Lawn. k-i.
KorHenrv B. Ware, K. M
19R7 Pprrv White. Shelby.
2148 Edgar Hamnck, bheioy k-o
536 Earnest Braton, K. M. ,
1495 Willie Lackey, Shelby.
t;iSLViptnr C. Whetstine, K. M
12R Adam G. Whisnant ti. bprgs.
1R7Q Tampa Smith. MborO
1237 Harry S. Woodson, Shelby.
781 Snmnter Hudson, Grover.
(1732 Pet Harrill. Shelby R-4.
755William C. Beam, urover.
in7 r r Putnam. Shelby.
1546 William Patterson, Shelby R-l
itM r.orfiu Wilson. Shelby R-l.
2099 F. G. R. March Lawndale R-2
1369 Joe Borders, fehelby.
616 Marcu S. Shor K. M.
37-JPnr.prt J. Falls. K. M.
ifi7fiFrtd Hatcher Doty, Mboro.
i9RfiPl Snake. Shelby K-l
1891 P. A. McEntire, Lawn.
775 Mazen Rippy, Grover.
486John Thomas, K. M.
092 David Kitchen, K M.
Moore. K. M.
iqqc Horrv O. Rollins. Lawndale
810 Thomas L. Dedmnn, tner. k-
lC,3f)Fred M. Goode, Shelby K-l.
1082 Nallie A. Deaver, Mboro.
Mi Lee esiei euiii,
309 Andrew Rudasill, Shelby
437 George Mills, K. M.
1324 Garrison Jones, "K. M.
(',04 John W. Keller, K. M.
'43Joe Watkins, Cat. K-i.
2181 Bryan Gardner, Shelby
nfio Aonor ATiAfpp bnemy
1IUU "H'" ,
1548 William J. Morrison. Cher. K-J
F.tters. Stubbs
ilOCC Carl A. Gold, Shelby R-5.
'ooin,.vi,i T Horn. Shelby R-..
UonPV,:iin R Roberson. F. City
j 1014 Jefferson D. Moore, Shelby.
1 ... . .. CVirtH...
U78 Ward Hunter rtrt.. oun....
r.i.t Mnffpt A. Ware. K. M
2374 William N. Newton, I asar.
433 Thomas B. Dixon, K. M.
1320 Clemmie S. Beam. Shelby R-o.
10 James F. Davis, Gaf. R-2.
1045 WilliamvMcNeilly, bheir .
nviRnv TTpnson McKee. Shelby.
1705 Charlie Wm. H Horn. Mboro.
1331 Hatch Spake, Shelby K-l.
,,-o- AiKort T. Hawkins. Mboro.
487 Gaither Hoyle, McDanicI, K. M
1282 Forest Japkson, Shelby.
1323 Elzie Lee Beam, Shelby R-7.
1847 Fred II. Grigg, Lawn. R-l.
797 Claud A. Turner, urover.
140 Le Davis, Shelby K-o.
1536-James M. McGill, K. M. R-4.
iao9Rrthprt Brooks, Hollis R-l.
1723 Tom N. Stockton, Lat. R-l.
1T79ohn Wr. White, Shelby k-o.
William R. Davis. Shelby.
2247 John C Hoyle, Lawndale.
2011 Pierce P. Richards, Lawnaaie.
nrr.lMF.NT NEARLY FULL
. i I Gen. White, who is in charge of
nni R Man Nppded to Make Col. rpcruitincr for the British armv in the
vui; v - ; r-t .
Gardner's Regiment up to War United states, announces mat ne nas
c u c m- s rnmnr e&dy enlisted 4,800 British sub
Strength Seven Men in Company
G. Rejected. - Misses Gussie Riley, Dora Nelson
, , 'and Ethel Woodham were drowned
7V " pTiLn Monday afternoon while bathing in
Carolina Regiment! .Jnaa, p Mlua TVloir
Col. J. T. Gardner, commander of
tVio First North
reported Saturday that his regiment
is filled to war strength with the ex
ception of 6 men which he thinks will
be recruited this week and afford the
full war strength of 2.004 men in his
1 16 organizations. The First regiment
was one of the finest on the Mexican
border last year and will no doubt
measure up to its high standard when
it trop to Greenville. S. C. for train
ing and possibly later to France for
actie service in the tield. Col uani
ner has recovered from his recent ill
ness and is at himself agaiu, strong
and robust, with marvelous endurance
I His recent illness was the hrst he has
Iliad in many years. Counting the re
serves there are MW8 men in his regi
ment and while some of the units are
short of war strength, other units
have surplus which canbe tramferr-
. . i :' ..l ,),
ed under special regnm.in.ni
nrkun tVinv rpnrh the cantonment.
font Ou Uain. medical onieer anu
r- - ' .
Cant. Blood worth, mustering oincer,
i--- -- . .
fc thn appnnrt lieoreia riceimeiii
nruro in Shplhv last week and out of
the 99 men in the Cleveland Guards
who were examined, seven were turr
iA door ThpRp officers continue
v
rounds to the homes of the several
organizations, completing the muster-
n nf thp rppimeni unut-i
RM.oi1nntta nrrlpr
Pni r.arHner had reports from tne
1 rtffronlvnf inns in his regiment Sat
urday morning whih shows that only
mon nrp needed to put his contin
gent on a war footing, unless vacan-
cies occur on account oi pnyiL-ai u
Counting the men
auiiivj' v. - - - . - ,
. i Mmnfmr, - ernnn
a river near Moss Point, Miss. Their
bodies were recoered.
Six persons were killed and one
was seriously injured at Port Clin
ton, O., when a New York Central
mail train crashed into an automo
bile which was stalled at a crossing.
The House of Commons of Canada
has parsed a conscription bill and
the Senate is expected to pass it.
Demand that the measure be sub
mitted to the people was opposed on
the ground that slackers would de
feat the law.
Struck by bullets fr5m a machine
gun on the target range near Fort
Bliss, El Paso, Texas, Second Lieut.
Lopp, F. Patten, 34th U. S. Infantry,
was fatally wounded, dying in a few
hours. His body was sent to Fletch
er, Henderson county, for burial.
Eleven voung men, most of whom
were of conscription a, , who said
they represented thousands oi isew
lYork citizens conscientiously oppos
ed to military service, called at the
White Ifeuse and left with Secreta
ry Tumulty a petition asking the
President noby to force persons ot
their belief to fight in the war.
Moi than 60 per cent, of the $2,-
000.000.000 liberty loan already has
been paid into the Treasury some of
the subscribers paying all at once
instead of in installments. Those
paying by installments nave paid
20 per cent. Another per
cent, will be due July 30, 30 per cent.
August 15 and 30 per cent. August
30.
Secretary of war Baker states
Saturday as f;iows;. 53 C 65 cTnV Lffre and Bridges, of the
company war strength 5.8, has 65 oen
machine gun company war strength National armv wiu be organ-
74' hM7i: ,8UP3? Star? com id on the basis of 15,000 men in
strength 38, has .35; sanitary com is
pany war strengtn o, n -, . haye bee found
firaiffSf-tl-h the European
Sati Louisiana. Legislature has
tonia nas "ii .,.... ! v.; AaatmoA tn nrevent
110. n Phnrlotte has 14a; ii oii.- " r . :
S L lerF-Ashevilie has 141; speculation in food, fuel and eed
Vine nas a"", :n'j..: ...o kv nl.nnir rnntrol of
culKr Viaa H W a nes inc uuiiuj no. j t o
G Shelby has n t .. 0 MM.ifS1, with the State
has 186; I-Mt. Airy . , -
. L;iu ,ns 143; i, voncoru una uuum.n ----
Asheville nas io I . . ovomnt ir sold ers and
'sailors ifrom payment of poll taxes
'during the duration of the war with
Germany.
. Postmaster General Burleson has
ordered an investigation of Senator
tliAt thft nost-
'master at Boman, N. D., was guilty
'of disloyal utterances. In a speecn
in the Senate McLumDer csiargeu
that the postmaster and his wife had
LntPi-tAined a sneaker guilty of dis-
jloyal utterances and had advertised
his meeting in me pusiuutic.
Big Increase in Gardens
Asnevuie nu , V01
160; M High Point has 121.
COL I. W. UTTELL
R-3.
R-2.
R-fi.
R-4.
1
Iff-, ' - T I
11 V-I.W f
a iiiroo hundred and fifty million
dollar crop from vacant lot and home
gardens is the way tne peopie 01 mo
iTnltpH States responded to the ear-
ly spring call for more fod. There
are more than tnree umes as man,
gardens in the United States this
summer as compared with a year
ago. This increase represents a gum
of fl, 175,000 acres, according t the
best figures available.
Middle Western States leau "
other sections, with an average in
crease in the numbw ot gardens oi
05 per cent. New England is sec
ond with a gain of 275 per cent. The
Eastern States show an increase ul
nr.n nt Smith Central State3
increased the number of gardens 200
per cent.
The increase varies with each sec
tion of the country. South Dakota
stands high, with a gain of 7oo per
1 ,..v,:in Kpvndn is last with
I't'lll., liiiv , a
rr rpnt.. which of course is a nne
1 n maintain State. This
. 'renort is based upon figures obtained
Col. I. W. Llttell of the Quartermas- fP0." ,,B Da" f..iD,i in manv
ter corp., war department, I. In charge " countn" from reports
of the construction of the cantonment .parts of the country, , 1
camp, for the tralninB of the selective 1t - rem p,.nng cam-
army, mosi oh mn, - mnA frnm a letter canvass ot
by contractor, under tne a.on or z&
reaular army officers. municipal . r:rnlina.
Max Gardner to Speak
Observer: sm
' I.iput. Gov. Max Gardner is Sched
uled to deliver the chief oration on
the occasion of the annual reunion
of the Confederate veterans at Mt.
Zion chufch near Cornelius on Thurs
day, August 2. The event will doubt
less attract a large crowa, in prepara
tions of every kind. North Carolina 3
per centage of increase over u
100 per cent.
Lumber Orders for Training Camps
New Orleans, July 27.-Orders for
28,800,000 feet of lumber lor con
structing six national guara -vrami.
cpd with mubj today
less atiraci a luigc " )K.wr- - ' . v.aranrv bu
;tion for which the committee phn- .by the Southern
.ning an unusually attractive program.
Folks know that Evans E. McBray
er will give them a square deal on
anything he sells. If it's not right-
He will make it right.
uvu.".. - -
. :ii oVAnr.
reau. tacn camp wm iiuuc -
4 300,000 feet of lumber, camps 1
which orders were placed were at
Deming, N. M, Fort Wortn, wouswi.,
and Waco, Tex., Alexandria, LH., and
edv. IHattiesburg, Miss." o
I
$ i'. Hi
'hi
I
i t
1
I '
-i ?
;1
i '
ill ;i
i -.
f - -
i'M, .:
1 1 v .
1 s
i
;:;:rl;
-4. ti. , 4:,,
-rJ-it-.-J..
: v- i ' '
IJ'-t-i : ' I
- f 'I
t -, . 1
uuu SHT9..IU. o, L.attnnore. wnue youm v