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Trio Bound Ovez On Robbery Count Three Kings Mountain Negroes '?Boyd Carroll, Jr.,. Henry Burris and Grady L. Burris ? were bound over to Cleveland County Superior Court by Judge W. Fai son Barnes Hiursday afternoon on charges of breaking and en tering Bridges & Hamrick hard ware Monday night. Judge Barnes found probable cause against the three men aft er Chief N. M. Farr had present ed the case. Grady Burris testifi ed after a plaster cast of a foot print found outside the window of the firm had been identified as his. Cash bond of $500 was set for Carroll and Henry Burris, who botti told Judge Barnes that they had served time? Carroll, 4 years an Burris, Just completed a total of 18 months about "8 or 10 days ago.'* Brady Burrl.s had ported * $200 bond. Officer J. D. Andrews testified that he and Officer G. W. Camp, on routine patrol Monday night, entered the back lot near Bridges & Hamrick at around 10:20 p. m. when a car "took off with the lights off." They gave chase, he said, and followed the car down East Gold street south on York road, east back to U. S. 29 on the I Park -Grace school road and south on Grover road. Chief Farr and county deputies took over the chase with bloodhounds. Policeman Andrews said that he and Officer Camp returned to Bridges & Hamrick and discover ed Grady Burris hiding near the rear entrance to the store. He said that the Negro reported his car stolen at' that . time. Burris was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with breaking and enter ing. Carroll was arrested early Tues day afternoon and Henry Burris :was picked up Wednesday. Glee A. Bridges testified that his place was entered Monday night. He said that entry was made by cutting the screen and breaking the glass to a window in the office. He reported some eight dollars and a quantity of cigarettes missing. He said the thieves left by the elevator win dow. Chief Farr said that Grady Bur CORRECTION Attention of Herald readers is called to an error in the advertisement of JCIIKL SHOP Z&ny\7yiouritaui.. TIC appearing on Page 3. Section 2 of today's edition. Prices were switched on two items. The price on 14-karat white or yellow gold dinner rings should read $24.75, and the price for a group of bracelets, values to $12.50, should read $3.75. SUMMER DRESSES FOR MOTHER from AMOS & SQN's Fine Selections # New Lots # Batiste, Broadcloth. Waf fle Pique, Chambrny. and v_. Bates' Picolay Fabrics. - Good selection, sizes 9-15 and 12-20. $5.95 to $8.95 WASH SILK Printed Dresses $5.95 Butcher Linen $5.95 AMOS & S0?J 413 North Piedmont Telephone 325-W VI ff v ria denied breaking into the firm , when he waa picked up Tuesday I "Wiing. After the plaster -cast footprint fit hii, shoe he admitted j Dai Evolved the other pair, Chief farr said. Judge Barnes found Henry Bur rWu ity of speeding and reck. less driving and ordered a two Im sentence, suspended on ta? " <* *? ??? I - More About faycees Hold ((Cont'd from front page) bill, and W. S. Fulton, Jr., made , the presentation to Mr. Howard. Officer, for the forthcoming mm Tre inJrtalied by Syd Shep rhiH^yct<Lnalional <U**tor, of charlotte. They are Faison Barn- 1 fiiSWiH''1*- f- Hord ^d Sin p?^fnrman' vlce J*??Wenu, uean Payne, secretary, Ben Go forth, treasurer, Yates Harbison j ?ergeat-at-arna, and James W sSn Grtu,n- Charles Alex .ander, Fleete McCurdy, Fred' .Weave, ??<, T. , Mr Sheppard commended the' fh itS exceiltnt w"k dur-; lng^the past year, and commend- > Sn 6W ottlcers on their elec- 1 tion to a most Important ask." , wiEaM?anP?WaS *Jven by Paul ' Zi th t ^ Harmon welcom S, Xo^Sa?d M^ ? F" HoM' 1 Vff Pr^al guesns recognized by ? Mr. Phomasson included Bush naUonaj'd^" ?f Shelby' former' rick BJi. i ^tt,r*i,nd Mre- Ham the Shi/hv ^rtnde' Presl^nt of Cran^lL ^ ?Jub' and Mr?- Le ?-.rande, Henry Fenters r*>Hrin<r aruf' vr nt the A,bemaxle club and Mrs. Fenters, Hugh Ballard' an!f M6"1 the KJwanls club and Mrs. Ballard, Sam Weir nre>?.' ident of the Lions club, and' Mrs clr, and Dr. Ladd Hamrlck fr ' former Kings Mounain citizen wntly returned from duty with the army medical corps in Japan Patto^" BarneS pre9ented Mr. f TheMorganton 'speaker spent' roiiiw^ ? ? h^roorous story- '? telling in which he develooed I S"ue,T,\.* SCTI<"" ">em?1fe .iVC* wor3h"""?' 'to^onVu nVhlaXation as a means "s'rarc; ? ? point or l.? !S,Siict'h.Z Srskas s ?* ;n ui ?^.un.t.:i broke. If neceaaarv ? ?UraeIvea our 'reedomnndrf,be,S^TerW moTeSnf^S. w"y < 'i h r . management served ?beeiSoki"?"er ?"? ommmmmmMwrnrnrn^^ ? Junior Drill Slated Saturday Coaches J. K. (Buddy) Lewis' and 3. R. Bradshaw of the Kings Mountain American Legion Jun ior baseball team have called tor the seoond practice session Satur day for candidates for the 1950 entry. .. All candidates wishing to try out -for the team are urged to be on hand promptly at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Boys from the Kings Mountain ? Grover ? Bessemer City - Beth -Ware area who were born on or after Janu ! ary 1, 1933, are eligible for the team, For convenience of the drills the <wo coaches have divided the candidates into two groups, with younger boys not expected to make the 20-man team to work out Saturday morning at 9 o'clock under the direction of JMnk Ware, well-known Kings Mountain man and former baseball player. All boys reporting for the first time are urged to report to the afternoon session. Some 60 or 70 boys reported for drills last Saturday and the group is expected to be halved by the time the first pre-elimination , TICKETS ON SALE b Tickets for the opening home game of the first round state elimination series went on sale Tuesday night according to W. | S. Fulton, Jr. chairman of the ticket committee. Tickets axe priced at one dollar lor adults, and fifty cents for children. The first round of play Is slated to get underway June 5 and the first home date will be that day or the next if the 1950?schedule follows those of the past sev j oral seasons. Tickets may be purchased from any Legion naire and a number of business firms. game Is scheduled. Several games are to foe slated before {he first round of the state elimination se ries gets underway on JUi*e 5, Fifteen Legion posts are spon soring teams In the Area- 4 race this year. J. Mac Teeter, of Hick ory, is Area 4 commissioner and the state athletic officer this year is Judge L. J. Philips, of Chapel' HiU. . . I Gastonia and Hickory advanced . as Area 4 champs in 1949 and Gastonia went on to win the state and Regional 4 championships but lost out in Sectional B play offs. Monarchs Hit Sluggers Here Kings Mountain Monarchs, Ne gro baseball team, is scheduled . to face the Charlotte Sluggers here at City Stadium Saturday night at 8 p. m. Noah Gardner, business mana ger of the team made the an nouncement The local club was set to hit the Paw Creek Grays last night (Thursday) t here and up to that time have posted a record of four wins, no losses. i Frank MitChem is playing man ******* Central Scoreless Against Tri-High The Mountaineers went score less Tuesday afternoon at Caro leen against the right-hand slants of Garren and dropped ? 6-0 contest to Tri-High in seven innings. ; tjt was the second shutout the Kings Mountain high school team has suffered this season. Garren set the Mountaineers down with four hits, struck out 12 and walked three while his mates were bunching their six hits when the' counted. The box score: Kings Mountain Flayer, Po*. AM R H Kimmell, 2b 3 0 1 J. Cobb, as 3 0 1 Jones, rf 2 0 0 Alexander, If 3 0 0 Shytle, 3b 2 0 0 DaUon, lb 3 0 1 Valentine, c 3 0 1 White, cf 3 0 0 Moss, p 2 0 0 Pearson, p 10 0 Totals 25 0 4 Tri High Player, Po#. AB R H L. Shytle, 2b .31.1 Packard, cf < 3 1 1 Jackson, c 2 2 0 Womack, 33 3 11 DeBrule, 3b 3 0 1 Caldwell, rf 3 0 0 C. Shytle, If 3 11 Garren, p 3 0 1 Chllders, lb 3 0 0 Totals 26 ? 6 Kings Mtn. 000 000 00 0 Tri High 001 123 Ox 6 E.: Moss, White, Dalton, L. Shy tle, Womack, Packard. RBI: Gar ren, Womack 2 Packard, De Brule.TBH: C. Shytle, Packard. HR: v' >mack. SB: Shytle, Dalton, Jackson, Garren. Sac.: Jones. LOB: Kings Mountain 8, Tri-High 3. BOB: Off: Garren 3, Moss 1. SO: Garren 12. Losing pitcher: Moss. ger of the Monarchs. They have dusted off Davidson 10-7, York S. C., 5-4, Blackburg, S. C., 7-3, and last Friday night bumped Mor gan ton's Dodgers by 8 to 7. Other games on tap for the Monarchs include Clover Tigers on May 13, Davidson Red Son on May 16, Cherokee Sluggers on May 19 and High Point Red Sox on May 20th. , ? Late Classified FOUND: lady's pockeitbook. Own ? er may claim on payment of this ad at CITY ELECTRIC * PLUMBING CO., Inc., Gold street, Phone 634. m-5. Mountaineers Play Newton Here Friday, Forest City On Tnesday Next week winds up the home game card for the Kings Moun tain high school baseball club as the Mountaineers tangle in City Stadium Friday afternoon with Newton-CO never. Game time Fri day in 3 o'clock. The home windup Is slated for Tuesday afternoon in City Stadi um against Forest City and that one is scheduled to get underway at 3 p. m. also. Kings Mountain has posted a record that includes five traight losses after taking the opener from Tri High here on April 11 by a score of 10 to 2. Four wins in the final four games would give the Mountain eers a .500 season, five wins, five 1( Newton ? Coriover edged the Mountaineers In Newton last Fri day in a game that was rained out in the top of the seventh. Score was 8 to 5 and Kings Moun will oe gunning for a victory Friday here. Tuesday's game with Forest City marks the first meeting of the two schools on the diamond this season The two schools are to meet in Forest City on May 16 fn the finale of the card. Kings Mountain returns a game to Lincoln ton high on next Fri day, May 12. The Ldncolnton nine edged the Mountaineers here on April 25 by .3-0. The 1960 schedule and results: x April 11?10, Tri High 2. x April 14?3, Chenyrllle 20. April 18?4, Chsrrrrill* -13. x April 25?0, Lincolnton 3. April 28 ? 5, N.-Conover 8. Mot 2?0, Tri High 6. May 5 ? N.-Conorsr ? Home. May ?? Forest City ? Horns. * May 12? Lincolnton? Away. ? May 16? Forest City? Away. ? Night x-H6ms Students Attended District Meeting Four Kings Mountain students, accompanied by their advisor, Miss Sarah Alexander, attended the Western District North Caroli na Student Council Congress on April 28 and 29 at Canton High School in Canton, N. C. The official delegates attending were Iva Lingerfelt, Jean Morri son and Jimmy Weaver. Patti FarrMi was registered as an un official delegate. Farm employment in March was down slightly from that of a year earlier, although up season ally from February. The number of persons at work on farms was 9,374,00. Every North Carolina farm should be prepared for emergency treatment in case of accident. This means that a first aid kit is essential farm equipment Look Neat! Stay Neat! Wear a cool. Crisp Hat! Keep the temperature down with these light, light straw hats. Keep your appearance up with a choice of color -rich hands. Come in today for summer comfort I e PANAMAS e MESH-TYPE PANAMAS e WATER4 HOOF STRAWS Regulars and Long Ovals SW4--$2j9S? $3L95 $195 KEETER'S FOB ......... lovely Half Pique derby with o bright touch of flowers. $195
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