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This Is The Law KK'KINC; MITLES There was interesting case lie fore th Supreme Court of North Carolina in 1926 involving a kick injt mule It *r. the nt<’ of Rector v*. Southern Coal Company, lit' N. C. Hf>i. nn empIoy.«e had been told to RPI eggs laid i,j hens in a stall whorp a mule was kept. In- wa kicked by the mule anti seriously injured. There was no evidence that this particular mule was more vicious than mules general ly or that the owner was aware of its being m< re than ordinarily vicious. Although ti e jury rendered a Judgment of six hundred dollars In favor of the injured plaintiff, the Supreme Court would not permit the tudgment to st mil It said the judgment was ontrarj to law. A p irtion of the «-otirt’s ponion is as follows; “A mule is a melancholy crea f lurp. It is a ii.'llius films in the i animal kingdom. It has oren said | that a mill*1 has neither ‘pride <»f ancestry nor hope of (wistenty John Hilling.. remarked that if he hail to t» irh the funeral of a mule he w >nl<l slar.il at its head. Men love und j»"t horses. dogs, • rats and lambs. These d imcstii animals found their way in liter ature. Sha’tcspeare said of .1 horse: "I will not change m\ hoi so with any that tre-uls out on four pastern; when I U*slride him I soar. I am a hawk, hi* trots the «ir; th<* earth sink's when In* touches it." I to t nobody |r»vi*s or |k-!s a mulr. No pint h«i> ever I penned .a sonnet or an ale to I him. and no pti s.* writer has ever paid tribute to ins good qualities. Me is kicked and cuff«*d. and !•■ iten and sworn at. and freipientlv undei fed a n d foniil to work under ex tremely advi rse r ind.I ons; yet withal, he has a grim endurance and a stubborn i nura ye which survives his misfortunes and en > allies him to do a lat portion of the world’s rough work. ‘‘It is a matter of common; knowlisljr,. a mom; men who know mules and ileal with them, that they are uncertain. m mdv, and morose "The hahditv of an owner fot injuries committi*d by domestic animals, surh as dot's, horses and mules, ilepends upon two fssen tlal facts: 1. The animal mflicting thi* in jury must k* dangerous, vicious, mischievous or ferocious, or one termed in the taw as possessing .a ‘vicious propensity.’ 2. Tile owtict must have actual or constructive knowledge of the vicious propensity, character and hahits of the animal.’’ Scouts Apply Foi Eagle Badge Two Bov Scouts Wendell Hunch of Troop r*»< and Jeff Mau ney of Troon ‘*1 applied lor theii Ka;»Io Scott* K dj»e at Thursday's Court of llonoi for district Boy ScOUUi. Rohet ( \\ < soner, Ti'top 91, and V'ie Laufjltridife, Troop 92. ad vandwl to -ini' of Star and nu merous oth.- i: won af!• meernents Primary Results To Be Aired CHAKLOm; WBT Radio will lx- one if few Carolina sta ii'i’is to liroj'lcast iiintMunus rov erage of IfM t Democratic Prl • mary return x. according to Erv Melton, Ni a> Director of WBT VVBTV Beginning at 7:10 j».m. election day, .M ty .'I**. V BT will report up to-tin- second return totals until final ballots ate counted, at ap proximately 1 .cm, Sundav May B, Seven new ^men will l»c station id in Charlotte and Raleigh elec iion lie idqti«'rtrr». int< ii’iinne t isl by a hoo/.mt network which will allow inter-communication a mono the correspondents. A unique ir onical set up ar ranged l»> WHI will bring audi ences return totals at least a half It our earlier than all other Caro lina broadcast media. At Preyer htxidquartcrs in Ra lei;;i>. will !»• WBT program di rector Jim Davis. Ben Waters will [•over Isith an d.Moore Cen lers Toni l^twreme report* from V C. State Coll ■ge's special state wide election headquarters. Mel ton and Pau! Crouch will man die Charlotte campaign offices. Anchorman for WBT's contin uous primary (overage will he John Edgerton and Robert Hag rr. both experts in North Caro lina political reporting. and merit badges. Advancin : v ere: Second Class: Kenny Bridges and Ernest Oliver, both of Troop il. and Dacol fiord and Danny Kellers, bot.t of Troop 90. first Class: Steve Gladden and Marty fred■•rick, both of Troop fbt. William Goforth of Troop 90 and Paul Dunn of Troop 29-1. Merit awards went to: Troop on: John Ballew. model and design building; Wendell Bunch. i»»okoinding: Johnny Caldwell, home repairs; and Steve Gladden home repairs. Troop 91: William S. Fulton. III. soil and vveter conservation; Stanley I.an sitter, scholarship: Steve Flct. h-r. home repairs; and r, w Hull' oder. dog care cafety. Troop 92; Pommy Blanton, fin ;.■! (>• int iiu:: and Wilford Rogers, choking. I Robert Z. (Bob) Falls VOTE for Robert Z. Falls For N.C. House Of REPRESENTATIVES Know ROBERT Z. (BOB FALLS AS A FARMER — Reared on a farm north of Lattimore. Began farming cotton 1936. Enjoyed doing farming 1939-1952 Farmed Cotton, grains, and other crops since 1952. AS A TEXTILE WORKER—Worked 1952-1956 at Cleve land Mills a Lawndale. AS A BUSINESS MAN — Dealer in Agriculure, Chem icals & fertilizers, 1946-1959, Grading Business 1949 1958. HIS FAMILY — Son of Alfred Falls and Lula Crowder Falls. Married Jennie Blanton, daughter of F. Bate Blanton and Erie Elliott Blanton. HIS CHURCH — Baptist. Farmer, Deacon of Double Springs Baptist Church. mS PARTY — Life-Long Democrat. VOTE ROBERT Z. (Bob) FALLS Foi N.C. House ol Representatives COLLEAGUES LIKE BLUE — H. Clifton Bluo. candidate fot Lieu tenant Governor, accepts from Robeson County Representative David M. Britt, right a sheaf of endorsements from fellow law makers. Britt who canvassed mutual friends among Democratic colleagues, said more than half the 300 who endorsed Bluo authorised use of their names in any way that might help: Honor Boll Students Listed I*ifty -six Kings Mountain high school students were listed on the "A" honor roll for the grad ing pcri.Kl I list ended. The second honor roll or "B" honor r»»ll lists the names of 70 students. "A” students include: Freshmen: Richard Kaker. Lar ry Patrick, Kenny Plonk. Steve Sprouse, Tommy Gertie-ding. Fur man Gladden. Larry Burton, Na dine Bell, to Bridges. Tommy Dover. Barbara Plonk. V’iekie White. Tommy Finger and Jane Morris. Sophomores: Diane Bunkowski. Wayne Miller. Paulette Patterson. Vicky Petty, J&mes Greene, Ben Grimer.. Teresa Jolly, Charles Wright. Darlene Oliver. Larry Adams. Libby Alexander, Rita Bell, Hollis Fells. Jean Falls. Rodney Hardin. Mary Jo Hord, Mary Ann Houser. Linda Ross. R >ger Ross and Alice Faye Smith. Juniors: Kenneth Bunkowski. Jean Hamriek. Peter Hauser, Ju dy Morris, Nancy Lublane/ki. Danny Neal. George Plonk. Jim Pressley, Lewis Stewart. Ann Trott. Jan Williams and Sandra Wright. Seniors: Willie Anthony. Miri am Baker. France* Goforth, i Margaret lla»rbrlght. Jack Ho ward. Joan McClure. Phyllis Pu x-y. Coral Kamanir. Belly Ann Slyer* and John Tria. *‘B" students include: Presh.nen: Sandra Ilullender, Sara Beth Hambright, Norma King. Doyl Phli'er. Roger Ran dall, Denn*s Connor. Dennis Bridge*. D ane Johnson. Joyce Dixon, Ann Sender*. Judy Sum mitt. Theresa Wright. Bai >ara Wright. Joy Welch. Gloria Wheel er. Grace Voore and Judy Morri son. Sophomore.;; Ben Bridges, Phi lip Bunch. Dale Byars. Susan Lowery. Glyoda Lynn, r.ynda Plonk, Lyd.i Poole. Mike Go forth. Leslie loy, Becky Goforth. Marlene Oli’-er. Linda Webster. Danny Finger. Walter Hurt and Faithal Toney. Juniors: Joyce Bolin, John Ca vern, Lyn Cheshire. Becky Gor don. Mary Helen Gofoith, Caro lyn Heavner, Sandra liuffstetler. Carolyn Jo.ica. Patricia Lewis. Johnnie Moore, Neil McCarter, j Bill Patterson, Susan Plonk. Buz Shuford. Pa-ricta Strickland and Beverly WP’is. Seniors: Mike Arrawood, Nor man Blanton, Becky’ Bowers. Lib by Bunch, Peggy Davenport. Mar- \ tha Ernst, Donn Freeman, Bar-; bara Green Gann. Mickey Houser. Linda Oliver. Priscilla Padgett, Ginger Payn-*, Jose Pucri. Paul Rollins. Mi'ce Royster. Stey Royster, I’a’d Seism. JancSmit Mike Smith. Tlnky Scruggs. Pat> sv Welch ard Mary Wright. THOMSON & McKINNON Members New York and American Stock Exchanges and other leading Ex* changes 110 Liberty Life Building Charlotte, N. C. IN KINGS MOUNTAIN Dial 739-2631 for information on any stock that interests you. (No toll charge) MARK KANE, Manager Athlene G. Smith Registered Representative ldBtta Spued Mount AIR CONDITIONER 2-Speed moittf twitch, thermostat control, wath ablo foam fHtor, ventila tion control, rust resistant cabinet and 5 year war ranty! 10.000 BTU 2 door KELYINATOR Refrigerator Freezer In beautiful Family Siza KELVINATOR Baauty! Smart color styling with more usable storage space. Freezer holds up to 105 lbs. of frozen food. 2 Large food crispers. egg storage shelf and dairy products storage in doo*. Also available in Turquoise. Pink and White! 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