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GURU CRISES FORMER STB 1 RICHER CIS TK Expenditure Should no Rv Coun ties Insrad Ot State. Governor Says. Raleigh.—In a general discussion, onceming the roaci bill being h awn by a senate committee to in- i rease the tax on gasoline one cent t gallon, Governor O Max Gard- j ner said his views had changed lightly since Ills inaugural address, j • His position is that expenditure I f the extra cent should be done j by the counties instead oi by the! (ate highway department as he! first recommended and that the j highway department should have! indirect supervision of the expendi tures. He would have the counties' J projects first approved by the de partment before making any expen diture. Some county officials wish to ex pend this extra cent, »n pnrt. for other than road purposes he said, j thereby reducing taxes on other , items,' - I Governor Gardner us absolutely opposed to this. He favors expend ing all the gasoline tax on roads, wher* he thinks it should go. and in this way relieve the counties of spending money collected on other , things for this purpose. Blood Poison Claims Kings Creek Man H&rcus Ik Allen, 55 year old farmer of the King Creek section of South Carolina, died In the Shelby hospital about noon Wed nesday of blood poison. He was brbught here the day before he died Iru gn effort to stem the tide of bipod poison which Invaded his sys tem His renpatas were taken to En non church at King Creek for In terment. Mr. Allen Is survived by his wife and several children. DR. AND MRS. HARRISON MOVE INTO NEW HOME Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Harblson mov ed this week Into their handsome rtew two story brick home on N. Washington street, opposite the i^ielby hospital, where Dr. Harbt son Is resident surgeon. The Har blsons have been making their home with Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hud son on West Marion street. Just Plain Mrs. Now Lady Mary Heath, noted Brit ish aviatrix, became Sophia Catherine Theresa Mary Bierce Evans Heath by signing naturalization papers in the Federal building in New York. Her husband, Sir James Heath, is wealthy British nobleman. A Good Idea. From The Oreensboro Record. i The proposal of the North Caro lina Automotive Trade association that automobile license rates be re duced at the end of each qunrter i instead of scml-onnually will meet ( | Watch Your Dog, Cops May Get Him Shelby police are this week mak lng a round-up ol dogs In the city on which the regular city tax has not been paid. Last year 213 dog tags were sold, but up until yester day only 4;' tags had been sold this year although the final date set for buying tags was January 15, ‘Dog owners were given ample warning at the first of the year and if their dogs happen to get In the round-up, the owners have no one to blame but themselves,” Mayor Dorsey stated. To Demonstrate On Sandhill State Farm Sanatorium, Jan. Jl.—Use of part of the 2,000 acres of land be longing to the state santorium as a Sandhill demonstration farm has been approved by the board of di rectors of the institution, according to announcement by santorium au thorities today. Approval of the plan was voted at a recent meeting of the board, held in the office of Dr. P. P. McCain, superintendent and medical director. It was pointed out at the meeting that a farm in the Sandhill section similar to that of being operated in the eastern part of the s>tate would probably do much to improve farm ing conditions in that territory. It is planned to offer the use of the poultry farm and dairy, as well as ( other property belonging to the • sanatorium, for this purpose, to be used at the discretion of the depart ment of agriculture. Rotary Has Ladies Night Program On The Shelby Rotary club is cele brating “Ladles' Night” this evening at 7 o'clock in the dining room of the Woman's club at the Masonic temple. Wives of members and other feminine guests will at tend the program, according to El mer E, Scott, club president. with approval of the public, we be lieve. At the present time the license lee is halved after six, months of the year is over, all automobiles be ing licensed during the second period at the 50 per cent rate. Au tomobile dealers would like to have the system changed so that there Would be four license rateSj the standard annual cost being reduced by 25 per cent at the end of each three-months’ period. Colored Mourners Given Bad Fright Corpse Sits Up As Eloquent Fun eral Eulogy Is Being Delivered. Smithfield —According to a news report from Wendell a few days ago. residents of that town’s colored section got a big scare when a sup posed corpse came back tc life, but the Wendeiitles should be thank ful. compared to the experience of a colored congregation in upper Johnston county near Clayton last j week, who bad met at the church' to pay the last tribute to one of their dead. According to the story, which was brought to Smithfield by the under- i taker in rhs’-'r deceased, an old colored man, was deformed old colored men, was delormed an1 in order to get the body placed in the coffin, straps across the chest and to be used to hold the body down. At the church, the coffin lid was removed during the services.! The colored divine was delivering funeral eulogy over the deceased, when one of the mntn straps broke and the body raised upright in the coffin. To add to the unpleasant situa tion, there was but one small door in the church and all the mourn ers tried to use it at the same time. The preacher, it is said, unf - innately was at the end of the line, and in his extreme fear, ex claimed: “Dere ain’t 'nuf doors to dls church nohow!” Police Here Help The Correll Fund Contribute To Fund For Widow And Children Of Slain Char lotte Officer. Police Chief A. L. Richards and members of his police force here yesterday mailed a seven dollar contribution to the “Ed Correll Fund” being raised by the Char lotte Observer. Correll, a detective on the Char lotte police force, was killed by a negro in a gun battle some days back, leaving a widow and five or phans, the oldest only 13 years of age. AND SO THESE TWINS— BOY, MY ABACUS, PLEASE Burlington, Wis.—Will Lehr, who has two brothers who ere twins, and Mrs. Lehr, who is herself a twin, having a twin brother, are now the pa.ents of twin sons, born to them Tuesday Mr. Lehr's mother is also a twin. ANNOUNCEMENT We are pleased to advise our friends of the opening of a modern MEAT MARKET In our new store room cn W. Warren St., Shelby, Saturday A. M. QUALITY EFFICIENT LOW MEATS SERVICE PRICES Pure Pork Sausage lb. 19c PORK CHOPS LB.19c BEEF CHOICE WESTERN STEER ROUND STEAK, lb. 35c SIRLOIN STEAK, lb.40c HAMBURG STEAK, lb.- 25c CHUCH ROAST, lb.25c RIB ROAST, lb. .35c RINDLESS SLICED BACON LB. 32c Swifts’ Premium Hams s^rge°r lb. 27c Extraordinary Grocery Values POTATOES uws„,n;e 1 5S 30c ' $2.85 WHOLE MILK in CHEESE LB. 29c FANCY LIFTED PEAS—No. 2 Can_- 22c IONA CRUSHED CORN—No. 2 Can_10c IONA BLACHE YE PEAS—No. 2 C*n 10c IONA LIMA BEANS—No. 2 Can___10c AUNT JEMIMA PANCAKE FLOUR. 2 pkgs 25c LOG CABIN SYRUP—Table Size_25c SULTANA JAMS. Assorted flavors, 43 oz. jar 45c DEL MONTE ASPARAGUS TIPS, No. 1 Sq. 29c DEL MONTE BARTLETT PEARS—Lge. can 29c LOOSE MEAL or GRITS—3 lbs.10c OCTAGON SOAP POWDER—7 pkgs. ..25c1 ..-—. < CAN HOMINY 3 large cans 25c ""E great ATLANTIC & PACIFIC tea co. Shelby, N. C. The Home of Values Wise Shoppers Shop at the J. C. Penney Company Store Because Real Values Are Always at Home Here. The Colonial buckled edsct | on this shoe is quite new for Spring. In All Patotit with the ♦ashionable square toes. $3.98 I Particular Men Like This Shoe } They like the neat Gun Metal •hade, the plainness ot the trim, ’ and its custom line*. A great taliM lor only $3.98 Two Full Soles On This Oxford TSwrt h « rati leather M Me. and a nobby rolled edge Joel the iha« to go with yow MV fgll Ittit $5.90 Men Like Rtt»ny T°« And they are *enr fashion »ble this year, too In Gun Metal Calf w»»h » c,tv*r ttitched trim and half rubber $4.98 Top Value In "The Headliner” A raw-eflge, snapbrlm. fur felt fedora of smart lines and correct dimensions for Spring. In the season'* coloring*. $2.98 ‘ “The Piccadilly ” Men’• Trousers The stylish wide-waistband and pleated trouser for spring. In herringbone and novelty stripes and twist effects. For style, for service choose “The Piccadilly." $3.98 $4.98 New Spring Footwear Distv ' ive Styles Smart Leathers New Shades Our new Spring Footwear Styles offer a wide selection of Straps, Pumps, Ties, Step-ins and Ox fords in a variety of attractive leathers and combinations. Styles ^ that Follow the Spring Mode You will be delighted with the (lender lines and graceful strap ef fects in Spring Footwear Fashions. Women who know shoes appreciate the exceptional quality we offer at wdy Good Range of Sizes Spanish Heels Npr Strap Effects Graceful Pounded Vamps "The Times” Is Here Smart, Trim Lines and Brisk, Jaunty Style Re flecting the Vigor and Freshness of Springtimej A well-proportioned, raw edge, snap-brim fedora. With full satin lining atod the new grosgrain ribbon silk band. It’s a Marathon > right for The colors are Spring—Light Sand, Elk Tan. Pearl Gray, Ocean Green. Ex cellent value, at— *3.98 One-Piece Caps Full Satin Lined All the style »nd finish of a smart hat with the free dom and comfort of the cap Mad* of genuine Shaw CaMimere, with full leather aweat band. In powder grey and tan contrast overptaid patterns The Collegiate For Young Men Excellent style in Suits without being extreme, good tail oring Wool twist fabrics and cassi tneres. New Greys, Tans, fancies, nov elties and mixtures, at— $24.75 Extra pants if sUsh-nd, (5.S Students’ Suits Style and Quality \ Twists and cassi mtrfs in tans, browns and greys; also novelty stripes. Exceptional style, and value Selected fabrics and models to suit the young men. at— $16.75 Extra pants if desired, $4.98 The New Spring Colors Champagne Kid French Beige Lido Sand For Women, Misses, Juniors New Coats Sports Types, chiefly, as might be expected of a typical Spring showing $9.90 For these are the coat* the smart world turns to with en thusiasm — in Spring! And styles, fabric-weaves, and col ors seemed never so appealing as in this 1929 season! Fancy Shirts* Cf Fine Broadcloth Exceptionally well-made fancy Broadcloth Shirts in collar-attached and neck hand styles. Many patterns from which to choose. An outstanding value at
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