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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05

Wilmington. With $1,000 in his
pockets, H. w. Brantley, a livestock
dealer of Columbia, Tyrell county.
mysteriously disappeared when his
automobile partly ran of dock at
Washington, N. c. Dragging OF the
Pamlico river has failed to reveal any
trace OF his body.
Good progress is being made by
the r. NJ. Hudson company. contrac-
tors for building three miles Of the
National highway between Spencer
and Yadkin. About half of the link
has been graded and stone is being
placed for the new road bed.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
RALEIGH

Raleigh. Chairman Warren an
nounced claims of democratic major
tiles In the following counties;
Arson, 1857; Chatham, AGO. Cleve-
land, 2,22l; Cumberland, 1900; For
syth, 1881, CASTOR, 1900; Granville,
1000; Harnett, 600; Haywood, 961;
Jones. 750; Lee. LOO; Nash, 1000;
New Hanover, $500; onslow, 1000;
Pamlico, $50; Polk, 200; Robson,
700; Rutherford, $50; Vance, 1000;
Wake, $500; Wayne, 2,i00; Wilson,
100; total democratic majority so
ar 31,154.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05

Rocky Mount-Masons Of eastern
North Carolina are looking forward
with great interest to the fall reunion
of Scottish Rite Masons in the valley
OF Enfield, which vii be held by the
Joseph Montford Lodge Of Perfection
and the William r. Davie chapter Of
Rose Croix, at Enfield, Thursday and
Friday, November 4 and 5.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
NASH

Although Rocky Mount and the i'm.
mediate vicinity we're regarded as a
,otbed OF opposition to the amend.
'ents, the voting today indicated that
se opposition was only skin deep as
,e proposed changes carried in the
unity by between 1000 and 5000 ma.
rity. The supply Of ballots, espe-
ally those for the amendment, ran
,ut during the middle Of the afternoon
md an emergency supply had to be
,rinted here. II is estimated that
rom IS to 40 per cent Of the vote was
ly women
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
Red Cross Nursing Service.

Red Cross Nursing Service.
Red Cross nursing service, public
ity plans and organization for the
fourth roll call were discussed at the
finad session OF the Red Cross confer
ence.
The activities OF public health
nurse we're described by Miss Rose
Ehrenfield Of the State Health De-
partmem. The work in North Caro-
as graphically shown by means
OF maps. Miss Ehrenfeld stated that
of the twenty-five Red GROSS public
health nurses nineteen we've support
ed by Red Cross chapter funds and
four by county funds supplemented
by those of the Red Cross.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
STILL FOUND WITH
NOVEL ATTACHMENT
MEMBERS OF REVENUE FLYING
SQUADRON DISCOVER NEW
WRINKLE IN STILLS.
REGULAR INTERNAL MACHINE
Circle Of Buried Dynamite is Found
around One Still Recently Cap
tured BY Raidins Officers.

New Bern members OF the flying
quadron OF revenue officers who COW
,r this section of the state have cap
tured two distilling plants In the Har-
low section, together with two ne
groes and one white men who were
engaged in operating the plants, and
are now on the trail Of others engag-
ed in the operation OF Illicit distil-
leries.
Incidently the revenuers ran upon
q new wrinkle on the part OF the dis
tillers and one that Is destined tn
play havoc with the revenue men I'M
less they keep their eyes peeled. One
of the distilleres was found to be a
veritable internal machine. Two or
three feet from the plant. and in q
circle around 1t, dynamite had been
buried In the ground. Attached TO
percussion cap on each stick was
wire, which was hoped up with an
other wire which in turn was hooked
to the bottom OF the still Anybody
lifting the still from its base would
detonate the percussion caps. which
would in turn fire dynamite and the
plant and those about II would be
blown to kingdom come.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
Assistant Bank Examiners.

Mr.. H. L. Newbold, of High Point,
and Mr.. John Mitchell, OF Hartford,
have assumed their duties as assis'
tant bank examiners under appoint
ment by the State Corporation. Mr.
Newbold formerly held such a posi-
ton with the Commission, and has
since been vice-president Of the Bank
of Commerce OF High Point.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
All Candidates Agreed.

Among all the candidates for State
and National office in North Carolina,
who have expressed their views on the
volstead prohibition act to Superin-
tendent r. L. Davis. Of the Anti-Sa.
loon League, not one has evinced any
opposition. and all Of them declare
themselves heartily in favor OF Its re-
tention and enforcement. Statements
from several Congressional and Sena-
torial candidates were given out by
Mr. Davis.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
Declaration Contest.

DecIaratIon Cohtest'
The annual interscholastic declama-
ton contest at Trinity College in
which representatives Of various high
schools in North Carolina and South
Carolina and Virginia will participate
will be held November 20, according
TO announcement by 90ls officials
who have the event in charge
The custom OF an annual high
school defamation contest was origin
ated here in 1910 by 9O1s, local
scholarship and patriotic organization
and has been a marked success from
It's inception.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
STOP Tax on $to7 900.

St.02 Tax on $lOIUOu.
Because he realizes that an invest
ment of 100000 that in 1919 yielded
an income of $4,000 should pay more
than s1.O2 In taxes forall purposes,
Mr.. A. B. Andrews, Of Raleigh, is an
ardent advocate OF the income tax
amendment to the state constitution
which. II adopted, would draw from
the $4,000 income tax OF possibly
1925.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05

Neutrality-suspicious. are still enter
tanned for Federal union Of the North
ern and Southern branches OF the
Presbyterian church, according to y
report OF DR.. John NJ Wells, North
Cardinals member Of the union COM
mittee, made to the 10th annaui
meeting Of the North Carolina Synod
in session at the Church Of the Coven-
ant here. 1
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
Warm Weather Helps.

Washington. D, C,-In view OF the
lateness OF the cotton crop, the con-
timed warm weather in the more
Northeastern districts OF the belt has
been favorable, and the plants are
now mostly matured. according to the
Department Of Agriculture's weekly
national weather and crop bulletin
Cotton was nearly all gathered during
the week in Mississippi, Alabama and
Georgia except in the northern por'
tions. and harvest is approaching
completion in the coastal plains OF
s ,uth Carolina.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05

Asheville.-The best products OF
western North Carolina apple orch
ards greeted Ashevillisns who visited
the big tents in which the first west
ern North Carolina apple show ever
held here is being housed, Displays
of apples from all sections OF the
mountain country are on exhibit.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
National Forest income.

Nationai FoTeSt tHCoUo'
rhe state Treasurer has received
from the Federal Government s7.6sl-
es as the States part Of the income
derived from the national forests
maintained in the mountains Of West
ern North Carolina. The money will
be re-distributed among the is coun.
ties in which the forests are located,
and applied equally to the county
school and road funds.
The government owns three forests
with a total acreage Of 259,1l2 acres.
The largest is Pisgah forest which
lies partly In IL counties.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05

lREDEll
tatesville.-Heavy vote in Iredell
The women are voting strong. 1t is
esticated that the county will give a
democratic majority of 1000 or more
. ORANGE
Chapel Hill.-In Chapel Hill pre-
cinct Cox got 404. Harding lao. Sted'
nth 4Ol, Merritt 1873. The democratic
state ticket is leading in the ratio OF
lbout 3 to /, with the counting not
finished. The amendments are being
favored at the same ratio. For state
senate Cameron All. Long 40, King
.l2S, Mnchy 1877. latter two republican.
Lloyd, republican, 800 to 149 for the
house.
CRAVEN
New Bern.-Incomplete returns from
seven of the 20 precincts in Craven
county give Cox and Roosevelt and
the entire state and county democratic
ticket $500 votes. while Harding and
Coolidge and the republican ticket get
about $50 votes. II is estimated that
the three other precincts will give the
democratic ticket 500 additional votes
and the republican ticket about so or
70.
sURRY
Mt. Airy.-Surry county gives repub-
iican majority for the entire state and
national tickets estimated at twelve
hundred. In three OF four precincts OF
Mt. Airy township the vote Is about
tied. Byerly, democrat, is we'll in the
lead for county commissioner while
the democrat is leading f,r register OF
leeds
cAsWELL.
Yanceyville. -Yancyeville precinct.
Csswell county. gives Cox one hundred
and seventy, Harding thirty eight,
Morrison one hundred and seventy.
four. Parker twenty-seven. Overman
one hundred and seventy-three, Hol.
ton twenty.seven. Stedman one hun
bred and sixty-seven, Merritt thirty
one.
BLADEN
Elizabethtown.- -Incomplete returns
indicate majority for democratic ticket
and amendmtnts OF approximately l..
900 in Bladen county.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05

Salisbury.-A large uptown garage
has been secured as the place for
holding the state poultry show Decem.
Der 5. 8, TO- and preparations are go
ing forward for this big display OF
chickens and other feathered tribes.
A total Of IS silver cups and $500 in
cash prizes are to be given at this
show which promises to be the big
gest exhibit of poultry ever shown in
the state.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
The State Ball Big Affair.

The annual State Fair Ball at the
City Auditorium was one Of the most
elaborate social functions OF the sea-
son and brought fair week activities
formally to close. Besides the
many couples on the floor dancing,
the dress circles were filled with spec
tators.
The managers for the Ball were
Messers. William Collie, Earl Johnson
and William Grimes.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05

Wilson's. J. Bartholomew 4 Co..
general supply merchants, suffered q
loss OF 100000 In fire that destroyed
the business section OF Castalia. .
Nash county village The destruc-
ton of bank building, drug store
and other buildings will run the dam
age to over 100000, it Is animated
The origin OF the blaze has not been
determined.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
cnunseI G.nsral al Zurich.

Washington II. Murphy, OF
North Carolina, now in the consular
service at Cape Town, has been as
signed consul general at Zurich.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
coverpor Names Delegated

The Governor has named quite a
large number OF delegates to attend
the 4Oth annual session of the Farm
ers' National Congress to be held n
Columbus, Ohio, November 1919.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-11-05
IREpELl

THE RETURNS BY COUNTIES
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

RandolI's name appeared close to the
top of the class in the weekly bulletin
CT orders and notices under date OF
July 18th. He is now rated as a
landsman for electrician (G). but viii
be promoted upon graduation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Meet me at the American Cafe,
Union Station, Ocala. for a regular
dinner-family style. Best dinner in
the state for 75c. Eat and drink all
you want. Time for dinner II a. m. to
2:30 p. m. Tiff
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Mrs. R. B. Bullock arrived home
yesterday afternoon from st. Peters
burg, where she went TO be in at
tendance upon her son, who was i'll,
he having sufficiently recovered to ac-
company Mrs. Bullock this far on his
way to Jacksonville.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

John w. Randall of Connre. is do
ing excellent work at the navy cleo
trical school. Hampton Roads, Va, ac-
cording to information received By
the local navy recruiting officer. Mr.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Circle No. / of the Presbyterian
auxiliary, of which Miss Mary Nc
Dowell is chairman, will meet with
Miss Mcdowell Monday afternoon at
o'clock. No other circles will meet
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Darden, who
have been occupying one of the Con-
nor cottages at North Lake Weir for
the past month. viii return to their
home at the industrial school farm
tomorrow.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Thirty or forty young people en-
joyed moonlight boat ride down the
river on one of Mr.. Ed CarmichaePs
large boats last night. Supper was
served on board and huge time en-
joyed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Mr.. H. C. Jones has recently sold
10 Mr. ]. NE. Meffert a seven-passei.
ger Chandler sedan. Mr.. Jones is
selling many cars. and has lately sold
two sedans and one coupe
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Don't fail to visit the Guarantee
Clothing & Shoe Company. Every
thing we sell is guaranteed. We're
| fighting for QUALITY-not prices. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

We have received a line of Halves
derbies. If you want fall derby, see
thes at So. H. A. Waterman, the
Haberdasher. 29-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Three Flower perfume, toilet water
and face powder made by Richard
Hudnut, sold by the Court Pharmacy.
phone 284. 27-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Don't fail to visit the Guarantee
Clothing & Shoe Company. Every
thing we sell is guaranteed. We're
fighting for QUALITY prices. #
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Miss Thelma Mott of Douglass. Ca.
a niece Of Mr.. r. ]. Perkins, is the at
t-active guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Per
kins at their residence ON Fort King
avenue.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

You should come in and see the
shoes we are closing out. If we can
fit your foot you will save dollars. n.
A. Waterman. the Haberdasher. st
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Miss Louise Toffaletti, who spent
her two weeks vacation in Jackson
vile, has returned home Miss Leo
nora Toffaletti is expected home from
Tampa the first of the week.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Mrs. z. N. Dosh and children viii
return home tomorrow from Lake
Weir. where they have spent the past
three weeks.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Mrs. M. B. May and children leave
tomorrow for a sevral weeks visit to
Mrs. Mays mother in Pensacola.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

w. X. Lane. M. d., Physician and
Surgeon, specialist Eye, Ear. Nose and
Throat. Office over and 10 cent store.
0cala. Fla Il
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

The last letter received by his par
ents from Moultrie Thomas he was
aboard warship at Malta He great
iy enjoys navy life.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Get the habit of calling phone 243
when you want high class fresh meats
and groceries promptly delivered.
Cooks Market. Phone 243. 27-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Just received, John B. Stetson fall
hats, also other lines. Fl. A. Water
man, the Haberdasher. 29-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Brison will sing
at the Baptist church at the morning
service tomorrow.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

All kinds OF rat. roach, ant and bed
bug poison. The Court Pharmacy,
phone 2s4. 27-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Stanley ferrostate non-breakable
vacuum bottle. The Court Pharmacy.
phone 2s4. 27 If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Omega plain -four and White Ring
self rising flour, II lbs. S1.10, "a lbs,
S2.15, at Cooks Market. Phone 243. 4t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Cut glass tumblers and parfait
glasses. The Court Pharmacy. Phone
2S4. 27-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Choice western mutton chops, SOC.
! h., legs. 45e. Ibs shoulder, zoe. h.,
rib stew. Zoe. h.. at Cooks Market. 1t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31
LATEST LOCALS

Temperature this morning. ~; this
afternoon, 90.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Trade at the most sanitary market
IN town. Cooks Market. 27-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

Prompt service and Al quality are
at your command at Cooks Market. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-07-31

TWENTY-FIVE building occupying about
ground the block adjoining tie 0aa
stairs consists of dining room bedrooms
and kitchen Upstairs u sleeping
press posts Frontage
sold off for warehouse without
Will be offered for a short wildcat $4,000.
EDAAIH M nTTlTn OCALA.
MANN W. IL us FLORIDA
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1920-02-28
EED
Hes Going
To q Party
Art CumIn,

Dear EdIcTi
Well Ed where Oklahoma City fun operators will have
ball upon evening April and they will be OF S bucks
give the which makes the best mpe'on OF some OF the leading
ilum
Believe Ed will un ball with several bells and tsss
operators nigh, well check something to myself now and
save themselves time. .
have decided which will dress myself up like but will give
will
that will knock folks off OF their
In the mean~hle I'd wish would do myself favor and find out
will associate judges and will do that
absolute question about myself the - suoe~'
At that Ed do why they have have this ball upon hp
winning will he badly fooled
presume will have watch considerable on account
ball and they will prob
hed,b all the especial he has got nifty
tune and /, liable o W S iron
th u only iluin would have dressed
self like him oun, 10, OF Roman around the
housen including helmet and shield and
today ot beng
day and m having get early start with my s lessons
Piouy Yours.
ART GUMM
a m
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1920-02-28
THE WELFARE BOARD.

CONOMY h, due In municipal affairs Tax litigation threatens greatly
10 city, from al 'aoTem taxes Published com
eoe budget and that OF the peou, Administration sns
- sossbles this line Analysis OF those figures shows many ne"
created contracted OF which Gould be
ed without the city t government ihee -
thing saving the OF the commonwealth ana ma
economy to be Money spent for the bterment OF the
~ booesiy and carefully d,bused investment rather than loss
Vnls encouraging that Mayor Walton considering the
A. Yetsenchn,ent have protested against his
psn abolish the welfare board saving might be possible
q In other departments, the welfare board has function peculiarly
svn which cannot wisely Ordinary police channels h
surpos welfare board protect possible TO correct
begin with CORRECTION ana 70 on 10
measures protection the welfare board primarily designed
st morals health the police concerned chiefly with lie and
pse~y ,,.-.',,-.,
Thus vhs the welfare somewhat addition municipal
definite OF usefulness and should rc be
osh Repeated have appeared lately IN the newspapers 70
ae welfare board has work to do Obviously should be
rather weakened the moral standard OF the community
~ = b maintained the high plane desirable Supervision OF amue
directions assisting the city by suh means
welfare board Constant vigilance against any
( r,sor,, make formidable ally police TO abolish would
hscward old wns vice and eountenanng
- ~ epn town. Oklahoma City headed in that direction
Mayor Wstoo delayed the welfare board matter until his
That delay apparently prompted by the pro-
citizens who acted promptly the announcement that h
contemplated abolition Of the board who have the moral
the will sdd their there little doubt
e poponemen will indefinite and the board will stay to develop
N Dsst9 ssefulnesa
And welfare board merits public support IN this emergency Is
6esssvns There should be interest wha, 1t has
and hoos to do has undertaken be successful only
public support cooperation 1t large io' group
efficient Finally perfection probably not for the faulty human
ea but improves by striving and the who strive the greater the
lnpeovement
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1920-02-28
Ripping Rhr'sss
BY Walt Assos.
THE FLU.

n Asst year | had the well known
1. flo. and now ! have the flu once
- more lie IN bed and say
"kuehoo." and other word, ] have
IN store, My dome OF thought IS full
Of ache. and pain through all my.
system wends. and busy druggis's
strive to make the pill, the sawbones
recommends. Twas war that
brought this punk disease, that threat
ems now my useful life and VIII
helm, with his war lord wheeie. was
it the bottom oi the strife. ] cannot
think OF any III in all thi, sorry world
so wide, that can't he charged 10 old
TX Bill-and now they say he won't
he tried. All. Voc ls We This lin
horn sport won't reap the punishment
that's due he'll not appear in any
court, for having usheted ~ the 'lu.
II should spring some punk disease
that made your pills Of no avail, how
long before the cops would seize my
frame and put tho same IN Jail THIS
lack of Justice makes me blue, my
snguished breast with wrath II ills
and 80 ! cry. "kerswoosh kefehoo' =
and take another mess ot pill,