FANNING’S
GCr^asn "Be
YOUR EASTER GLOVES
will be chosen with decided care. You ap
preciate its importance in giving the right
finishing touch to your costume. A suc
cessful choice is assured here for variety
in all its inclusiveness covers every phase
of style, fabric and shade. Sizes are com
plete in every Style.
None Better Than VAN RAALTE
Silks and Mosquitaires.
Long, Short and Three Quarter Lengths.
$1.50 $2.50 $2.95 $3.50
and $3;95
In All The Newest Shades.
W. L. FANNING & COMPANY
CHANGES AND ADDITIONS
MADE BY FOOTBALL SOLON I
_
Changes and additins to the foot-!
ball rules mndr yesterday at the an
nual meeting of the National Inter
coPeeiate Football Rules committee,
in brief, follow:
J—Abolition of all mud or artificial
kicking tees.
2. —Advancement of the kick-off
from the 10 to the 50-yard line.
3. -—Decision to place the ball on the
3 yard line instead of the 5-yard line
for attempt to score point after
touchdown.
4. —Granting of power to referee to
refuse to take time out When delay
in" of tram" is apparent.
5. —Increase in penalty for more
than three times out in each half
from two to five yards.
6. -—Recommendation that pun shall
be fired at end of each quarter.
7. —Clarification of rule against on
side kick. •
8. —Warning to players forming
passive interference for screen nnss.
9. —Provision for declining of pen
I alty when forward pass touches inel
I igible player and is recovered by eli
gible man.
10. —General tendency toward
speeding un of the play and encour
agement of use of run or pass to con
vert point after touchdown.
OVER TWO HINDRED
EGGS IN SAME NEST
Two hundred and eighteen eggs in
a single nest was a recent find at the
farm of L^O. Moseley, between Kin
ston and the Greene county county
bne. Every eggs proved to be fresh,
They were laid by black Minorca hens
The nest was hidden under a dairy
i building on the farm.
| Ayear ago the nest was discovered.
Miller
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Rtioads
A staff of expert buyers
scours the world for the
things you want
IF YOU were to travel to the source of everything you could
buy in Miller &: Rhoads Store, your journey would take you
to the “ends of the world”! For a bit of odd jewelry you might
travel to a little country village of Czecho-Slovakia, and into
the humble home of a peasant artisan. Or, if you wanted
lingerie for the well-dressed woman and the bride, your search
would take you into the peasant districts of France, the homes
of the most expert needle-workers in the world.
Your journey, if you continued your search for beautiful and
worth-while things for yourself and your home, would lead you
to Belfast for linen; to Switzerland for fine lace; to Constanti
nople for shimmery, soft, exquisitely colored oriental rugs; to
the Philippines for dainty hand-made lingerie, then to Japan
for pretty, embroidered negligees.
Imagine the Expense and time such a journey would take!
Yet Miller & Rhoads Store is filled with just such beautiful
things as the nuu kets of the world provide. They are brought
here almost to year very door that you may examine and buy
them conveniently and at a reasonable price.
Miller & Rhoads Store maintains a great staff of trained
buyers, each a specialist in a particular department. Their
constant aim is to study your wishes and see to it that our shelves
and counters arc stocked with the very things you want, at a
price you will consider reasonable. They have made a life-long
study of buying. They know where to buy and when. They
. know quality and value, and are always on the alert for better
quality at a lower price. They are quick to foresee changes in
style and because of their watchfulness Miller & Rhoads are
always in the lead with presentations of the newest fashions.
They are constantly searching the world for new and better
sources of merchandise for your choosing.
These are the expert buyers whose services you employ when
you shop at Miller & Rhoads Store in Richmond.
If you can't net what you want in your own locality, try
There were 117 eggs in it at the time.
They were removed and simple means
taken to eradicate the nest. But a'
short time ago it was discovered that
hens were again frequenting the
spot, and investigation was made. A
plank was ripped out of the floor of;
the duiry building and more than 18:
dozen select white eggs revealed toi
view all in the same .spot.
MONROE COTTON MILL IS SOLD
AT AUCTION FOR $126,000
Bearskin cotton mills at Monroe
were sold Saturday at receivers sale,
the high bid being $120,000, Mr. C.
C. Ooddington, of Charlotte, who is
sales agent for North and South Car
olina of Buick automobiles, had the
property knocked down to him, there
being other bidders from Laurinburg,
Bennettsville and Charlotte. Mr. J. Ci!
Rogers, the auctioneer, had difficulty
in getting a first bid, but after a
start of $50,000 the auctioneer had no
trouble in securing SI.000, bids at a
clip. The Bearskin mill is practically
new, equipped with 6,000 spindles, and
homes for operatives comfortable and
above the avernge. The mill originally
cost $277,000. No doubt the hid of
Saturday will be raised within the
10-day limit for raised bid.
BANKERS TO MEET
AT RETHERFORDTON
Messrs. M. H. Jones and T. F.
Oates, of Rutherfordton attended n
meeting of the erecutive committee of
irroup nine of the State Banker’s As
sociation in Gastoia and invited the
association to meet at Rutherfordton
April 26th. This invitation was ac
cepted. Mr. Jones is a member of this
committee. It is composed of seven
counties: Mecklenburg, Gaston, Clev
eland, Lincoln, Burke, Catawba and
Rutherford. The meting will be in the
| >rm of a banquet and will be held at
the ISo-thermal hotel, beginning
about 6:30 p. m. and will last two
hours or more. The Rutherford banks
will be host to the visitors.
The kangaroo can jump twelve feet
high, but none of the colleges has en
rolled one for the track team.
Among* the dangerous crossings to
be avoided is crossing the bridge be
fore you come to it.
Blinding
Headaches
known ettuen of Newburg,
Ky., "one of our family reme
dies has been Black-Draught,
tiie old reliable. . . 1 use it
for colds, biliousness, sour
stomach and indigestion. 1
was subject to headaches
when my liver would get out
of order. I would have
blinding headaches and
couldn’t stoop about my work,
just couldn’t go. I used
Thedford’s
■
!
BLACK- DRAUGHT
and it relieved aft. .
"About eight years ego my
wife got down with liver and
stomach trouble... We tried
all week to help her,... but
she didn’t get any better.
One day I said to the doctor,
‘I believe I will try Black
Draught, it helps my liver.’
He said that 1 might try it
and to follow directions.
She was nauseated and
couldn't eat or rest. She be
gan taking Black-Dnuight
and in two days she was
greatly improved and in a
week she was up.* *
Try Black-Draught. It costs
only one cent a dose. Sold
everywhere. g w
with dismay the tcr
riblo death losses of
his young chicks in
past seasons.
can raise your chicks this
year without these discouraging
loose.', it yot^ raise them on
TOliiArPEp
Jk CHICK VSTA*TER*
After years of research science has
discovered that Cod Liver Oil,
when combined with other hfe and
health-giving ingredients, greatly
reduced leg weakness, with its
consequent heavy death losses.
The Quaker Oats Company have com
bine a this latest discovery of science
in Fu 1-0* I/op
Chick Starter
end. extensive
expert meats
have proved con
clusively that it
Sreatty reduces
eeth losses.
Wo ifow have
th-is wonderful
feed for our pet
rous. Let us sup
ply YOU.
Manufactured by
The Quaker
Oats Company
FOR SALE BY
Your Grocer
McKNIGHT & CO.
Wholesale Distributors.
SCHOOL BOY IS KHAKI) I
WHEN TRUCK OVERTURNS
Karl Whitener, ID-year-old high
school hoy, wus instantly killed ncAr
Hickory Wednesday on the Morgan
ton road when a heavy truck he was
driving left a sharp curve and over
turned.
Young Whitener, who is the adopt
ed son of Mr. and Mrs. A. I’. Whitetter I
of Hickory hnd beon sent to Cor.nel-j
ly Springs with a load of feed stuff;
and was on the return trip when hoi
accident took place. Whitener was
driving the truck at a fpst rate of j
speed, according to wa/oners whom!
he hnd pa-sed and who discovered hie I
bodv near the truck, face down and
lifeless.
MR. A C MILLER TO START A
BIBLE. CLASS FOR DEAF
Cliffside Correspondence.
Mr. A. C. Miller, of Shelby, was in
town Monday. Mr. Millev will soon
start a Bible class for the deaf. lie
will teach the Bible to the. deaf each;
Sunday morning. The class is for all
deaf people in this section, including
Marion, Chcrryville, ^Gastonia and iii
fact all who will coni'e Mr. Miller has
the offer of the hall at Cliffaide or
Avondale and will decide within n few
days which place the clas wil meet.
PIGS AND SHOATS
I will be here Tuesday with my car -
load of pigs and shoats from Tennessee.
They were bought worth the money and
will be sold cheap. Also a few fresH milk Z
cows. '
J. E. HARRISON,
At W. H. Blanton’s Stable.
W. C. HARRIS COMPANY »
Real Estate
Paragon Building.
Phone 568.
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Order It Today!
The spring rush for Ford Touring Cars has
started
Arrange to, place your order at once, so that
you will not be obliged to wait for delivery.
Detroit, Michigan ^
II you do not wish to pay cash for your car, you can arrange
for a small payment down and easy terms on the balance.
Or you can buy on the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan.
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