French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-06

n:gat. He was caught by officers as
~ VAS trying to escape through the
SaIle nole, with about $500 worth OF
icwelry.
Wilmington fishermen are being Of
fered $40 a million for shad G G
The master of the government fish
hatchery, Fish-Hawk, takes this means
OF securing spawn to replenish the
supply Of shad in the Cape Fear. The
fishermen do not even given the lady
shad'' time to cackTe, but catch her on
the wing, SO to speak, remoYe the roe
ana sell the fish, making considerably
nor than $3.50 from each roe shad.
A Chapman-AleXander revival meet
ing will begin in Wilmington next
week, and in preparation for this
more than 100 formal and informal
religious services have been held in
preparation for its opening. Preach
ers of the Chapman-Alexander party
are expected to be assigned for Today
revivals to Greensboro, Newbern,
Southport and possible other cities.
A tabernacle meeting is being con-
Quoted by the Methodist Churches of
Salisbury and Spencer. Bishop John
c.. Kilgo is preaching morning and
night and shop meetings are held at
noon at a number of places in the two
towns. A choir of ver 200 voices I'M
der the leadership of Julian P. Moor
man OF Bristol is doing splendid sing
ing.
Governor Craig and the council OF
Cfofn mad n1 ~, 1orR wA4Iz ,oo0xyfl
ms authority for Associate Justice
Hoke to issue invitations for the for
NAL unwilling of the statue of Zebulon
Vance which is to be set up in the Hall
OF Fame, at Washington, by the state,
The unwilling ceremony is to take
place some time in May, the exact
date to be fixed later.
The secretary of state has issued a
historical map of North Carolina coun-
ties, a design of Colonel Grimes. The
map shows the parent counties from
which nave sprung all other counties
and persons looking up grants are able
t. trace them to the proper place easily
through the cut that shows when coun-
ties became divided and other divisions
, we're made from the originals.
Columbus Harrill a well-to-do farm
er OF Cleveland county, bought a car
icne day last week and Jake RudasiIl
| went with him and his son Petsto
teach them how to run it. They came
to town that night and Pet thought he
would drive out a few frien1s. Two
miles below Shelby the car was over
turned with no injury to the occupants
bui with distress to the. car. 1t VIII
cost 5000 to put it back in running
, order
Fairview Farm Kennels, the coun-
try estate of w. C. Brokaw, located
in Randolph county, has been sold to
a syndicate. The price paid is said
to be around $500, 600. The estate is
said TO be one of the finest in the
South. There are $500 acres and a
mansion which is said to have cost
%21O,00O. 1t contains a deer park with
80 head of deer and as many elk.
Chief Boatswain Mahoney. in charge
of the Fish-HaWk hatchery at Will
mington to plant shad in the Cape
Fear, has been given the task Of run
ming to ground-so to speak the tile
fish, a species which has been discov-
cred, lost and rebound, all in the
space of Is years. The tiIefish inhab-
It's the waters on the edge Of the Gulf
stream. When the stream changed its
course 10 years ago it is computed that
tally 100000 Of these fish died that
year.