Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-04-21
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S. Main Street Methodist church.
who went to the Whitehea d Stokes
Sanltorlum aome time e for az
operation is now greasly improved.
Mrs. l.. s. Whisworth Of Moor.
esvlile, was taken to the White
head Stokes s%anatorium last Mon.
day for treatment. and probably
al operation. Her many friends
here will regret to learn that her
oonditicn Is not serious,
Senator Lee s Overman and
party will leave next Tuesday for
a trip to San Francisco and the
Hawaiin Islands. Misses Kath.
crime and Grace Overman will go
with their father.
Rev. V. R. Sticky of Green's.
bore, formerly of Rowan, IS now
enjoying good health for the 6rst
time in a number of years. He
preached a highly appreciated
sermon last Sunday night at Che
First Lutheran chnrch, Green's
boro.
A J. Kluttz who went to
Greensboro some time ago and
made a f5w prices on real eststt.
is now contemplating building a
skyscrapef Zen stories high. the
am TO be used as a drug stors.
Mr.. Kluttz is a native of Provi-
dence township, Rowan county,
and is a br"ther Of G. H. Kluttz
ole of Rowsn's most progressive
farmers.
Clarence B. Hurrey fold secre-
tiry of the Chamber of Commerct
o: she United States of America
was in the city last Friday. Mr..
Hurley is one of the five field men
now touring the country for their
Organization while in Salisbury he
met a humber of leading citizaus
and spent much time at the
Chamber Of G mmercs headuuar.
ters III the old court house and
also attended a meetl: & of the
affairs of this city.
N. G. Roberts, formerly editor
of the Spencer Crescent, was tried
Friday morning lE Rowan county
court. HIS was found guilty in
four charges Of passing worthless
checks and was sentenced to nine.
ty days fer each cffsase which
makes a full IL monshe. Notice
of appeal was gwen and bond was
fixed at $500 which ne was unable
to give.
A rig haul was made last Sat
urday when Revenue Officers Wal
ter +. McCan ess and Arthur
Thompson arrested a man by the
name of John D. Charles who was
driving a Ford automobile con-
tanning 35 gallons of corn liquor
in seven kegs. There was a negro
in she car also but he quickly de.
cided that he had better leave, this
h did and has net yet been locat-
ed. The whole outfit was brought
+ Salisbury and ths man given a
hearitg hefora W. Henry Hobsop
and hid fer the next term of Fed.
eral court III a 81, 600 bond.
The census takers who began
CANVASS of the city some days
ago have now completed their
work and are ready 50 repo,t to
the board cf alderman. 1t is stat
ed that the total population of
Salisbury as now constituted. will
probably be between IL 900 and
18 600.
Deputy United States Marshall
Jas. II Mckenzie, went to Abe.
marie Monday afternoon and re.
turne1 with two Federal prisoners,
Martin Tucker and Will Daniels
both white and both charged with
blockading. They have been in
jail at Albemar'e and were brought
TO the II wan Jail to await trial
at the next term of Federal court
DR.. William A. Brown of Chi
cago will be in the city Sunday,
and will deliver an address in the
old court house ct 4:3O. Every
body invited to attend.
Chief of police Miller, Sheriff
Krider and other Rowan officers
are confident that She greater part