The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-01-19

BT1nKIy AllSDrOOK. WIS fIu OVtI
and killed by train Mr.. Ais |
brook was 40 years old and had
lived in the community most of
his life until recently.
Although not officially given
out, it is reliably stated tonight |
that the tobacco growers of the |
State, in session at Winston-Sale
Friday, passed a resolution call
ing upon the growers to pool the
1911 crop upon the plan of the
hurley growers of Kentucky.
Mock Morgan, charged with
embezzing several thousands of
dollars. money of the Virginia
Carolina Chemical Co., came into
Albemarle last Friday and was
taken in charge by local authori-
ties. He had come with intention
of surrendering
The farmers institute held at
Schotland Neck Tuesday by Mr..
7. B. Parker and other agricul-
tural workers was intensely in
teresting and highly instructive
to the farmers of that section
The farmers will no doubt derive
marked benefits from this prac-
teal demonstration of the modern
methods Of farming
The movement for a great trans,
state highway from Beaufort har-
/ Dor to the Tennessee line is given
impetus by action of the Wake
County Good Road Association
through requests to good roads
advocates in all counties, through
which the highway is to pass,
asking them to bestir themselves
among the people for the pro-
position.
As result of the inquest held
by Corner Green, Henry Tomlin.
son was arrested Friday morning
in Wadesboro charged with muir.
der and placed in jail. >Tomlinson
shot Reedy Armstrong Tuesday
night during a dispute concern.
ing the method of turning the
cylinder of a pistol. Armstrong
died.
Mr.. III. T. Hudson, former edi-
tor Of the Cleveland Star left
Tuesday for Washington, D. c.,
where he has position in the
| United States Senate chamber.
Mr.. Hudson has a splendid super
visory position and is furnished
with private Office near Senator
Overman.
What may be regarded as the
first definite step towards the es-
Establishment of the Methodist
Chautauqua at Waynesville this
State, as authorized bv the Gener-
al Conference of the M. e. Church
South, was taken Saturday at
Waynesville when the incorpora-
tors of the Southern Assembly
Company met and organized with
the election. of officers.
The State Board of Education
sold Saturday North Carolina s
interest in the Mattamuskeet
Lake drainage district, Hyde
county, for 100000 to the South
ern Land Reclamation Company,
which was chartered for the pur-
pose of undertaking this drainage
scheme, declared by Chief Elliott
of the United States bureau of
drainage to be the biggest drain
age undertaking In the world.
| Imbued with the spirit of the
Wild West and the thirst Ton
thrilling adventure, caused by
reading " Young Wild West
| Weekly" Nick Carter" and other
literature of this class, young
Henry Scott, Is years old, son of
7 Mr.. and Mrs. H. e. Scott of
Goldsboro, has erased the tar
! from the heels and is now en- route
to the land of his dreams that
mysterious land beyond the Miss
issippi.
! Judge William r. Council, just
retired from the superior conrt
bench, and Mr.. Marshall H.
Yopnt have formed law parts
nership and will hang out their
joint shingle at Hickory in few
days. The, team is an especially
strong one and will be heard from
at the bar of the district and the
State.
i There has been movement on
foot in Washington during the
Epast. several weeks among the