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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Greeks Increase. Huns Decrease

Washington. Georgia's foreign
born white population which showed
slight increase during the past ten
years, had its greatest increase in
Greeks and its largest decrease in
Germans. the Census Bureau an
n0unces.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
ARRESTED on Grave Charge.

Danville, va.-W. Y. NOEL, a veal
thy and prominent citizen. was arrest
ed here on a charge of attempting to
attack a II year old white girl whom
is alleged to have enticed into his 10
bacco factory
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
pie Hunters Grow Anxious.

Washington There Is much con-
Germ among congressman as to exact
" where they stand in the matter OF
appointment for postmasters. for they
are getting letters and kilograms
from home asking question they would
like to be able to answer
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Germany Evades the Issue.

Paris. Germany, instead Of eithet
agreeing or refusing to transfer the
gold reserve of the ReichsbarE To o.
cupied territory in the Ghineland az
the allied reparations commission had
demanded, has offered ID agree nor
TO export or permit the expectation Of
gold from Germany before October /.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Two Detectives Under Charges,

Atlanta, Ga.-City Detectives Payne
and West were accustomed to receive
5000 a week protection money from
Nat McWhorter a negro alleged blind
tiger, according to Lucille Evans, a
negro woman
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
To Reoulate Grain Exchange

Observation-Disclosures began con-
sideration of legislation asked by far
mers when the house agriculture com
mittee started public hearings on
bills looking to the regulation OF
grain exchanges which permit trad
ing in futures.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Chapel Hill.-Durham high school
won from a field of 200 competitors
the debating championship of North
Carolina by defeating Greensboro IN
the final contest of the North Caro-
lima high school debating union. From
the 200 teams in the first round %
winners went to the University OF
North Carolina for the final elimina-
ton.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
unou.r,s Assistant Named.

Washington Claudius H Houston
of Tennessee. was nominated by Pres
ident Harding to be assistant Secre-
tary Of Commerce.
Houston has been prominent for a
number of wears in Tennessee poll
tics.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

concord-dood progress was made
during the first day Of the campaign
being conducted by the Young Mems
christian Association OF this city to
secure 500 new members for the as
ISOLATION. The work was officially DO
gun at q get.sogether meeting.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Bio Jewel Robbery Reported.

Chicago. J Reingold. proprietor
Of a jewelry store in downtown
building. reported to police that two
bandits robbed him and Leroy Pres
ent. Rochester, n. Y, salesman, of
Jewels valued at $23500O.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Washington Provision for regu-
lar army OF 10000 men as against
the $4,000 agreed upon by the last
cogress is contained in the redraft OF
the army appropriation bill. The
measure carries approximately $780,.
600 900,
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Nearo Unemployed in North

Washington The Calumet district
Of Illinois, of which Chicago is the
center, leads the country in the num-
Der OF negro unemployed, with APP
proximately $1,000 idle negroes In
the Pittsburgh district of Pennsyl'
vania, the number is $500.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Hun Proposals Not Received

is.-Germany's proposal rela-
tive to reparations had not been re-
ceived by the French government, but
officials here declared they expected
they would be the same as those pub
lished in German newspapers.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Fayetteville. celebrating 10
hours, the jury trying Thomas R. Clay
ton. of New York, for the killing OF
Deputy Sheriff NJ. N. Blue, in this city
on January rs, returned a verdict OF
murder in the second degree and
Clayton was sentenced to serve ~
years in the state prison.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Senate on Peace Resolution.

Washington-The Knox peace res
olution was reported favorably by the
senate foreign relations committee
A few of the democratic committee
members voted in opposition and In
dicated they would carry the fight to
the senate floor
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Statesvlle. - Much damage was
done by the terrific wind and rain
storm which swept across sections
of Shiloh and Concord townships. The
path Of the storm was about half a
mile wide and It is estimated that
thousands of big trees were uurooted,
besides the damage to buildings. So
far as can be learYed here there was
no loss of life.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

observation-disclosures Of resolutions
urging congress to continue the res
ent national and state co-opera q
system of aid In road building, and to
appropriate s100,OO0,00O annually for
FIVE years for that purpose, and
speeches by various notables were
the main features Of the days session
OF the convention Of the United States
Good Roads association here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Nav Settle Gable Matter.

Washington. - Japan and France
are understood to have accepted the
American principles OF distribution OF
the former German Atlantic and Paci-
fic cables.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
M,v n.lete currency Provision.

Washington. revaluation
proyision of the house emergency
tariff bill may be stricken out by the
senate finance committee, which held
a brief executive session.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
lmpreunable Eorticatlons.

Manila, P. 1.-The heavy fortified
tions of Corregidor, the so-called Gil
braltar of the Orient, have been found
technically impregnable when the big
guns are assisted by aeroplane,s as a
result Of extensive naval manoeuvers
during the past three days.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
nah, Assumntlon Not Proposed.

Berlin. - Germany's counter pro-
posal on reparations, 1t was learned
refrain from proposing the assump'
ton by Germany of the Allied debts
TO the United States.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Ren,,lse Furious Attacks.

Athens. SPURIOUS attacks against
Greek forces holding positions along
tie Meander river in western Ana
tolia, have been launched by the Tur-
kish Nationalists, but have been re-
pulsed everywhere.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Public Park for Henderson.

Henderson. --Again action has BEEN
taken in the city for the construction
of a park for the whole people. ana
Fairgrounds especially for the chill
dren, and eight acres have been In
spected and recommended as the iogs
cal location for the plot ----
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
World Advertising Convention.

Atlanta, Ga.-The convention board
OF the Atlanta Advertising club, in
announcing plans for the great world
advertising convention, to meet here
June IL to 16, showed that this is to
he a convention of benefit to the en-
tire southeast.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
To oraanize War Staff.

Washington. Organization of a
war staff headed by General Pershing
to take charge of field operations OF
the armies OF the United States in
time Of war, was announced by Sec,
rotary Weeks
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
phosnlx. Arizona Wins.

Greensboro. N. C.-The United
states Good Roads association and
the Bankhead National highway assc-
citation will meet next year in Phoe-
mix. Ariz. The Arizona city won out
over a number Of others.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Rocky Mount.sA total OF 1924
was raised in the drive for a memorial
swimming pool and the pool at Bras
well park, which will be source OF
delight to the Riddles and serve as a
memorial to the Rocky Mount service
men in the world war, is definitely as
sured.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Wilson.-Three freight cars, detach-
ed from locomotive and running on
their own momentum, crashed into
Ford car at a grade crossing on the
yards OF the Norfolk Southern rail-
road here iaficting severe II not ia
tai wounds on J. l.. Phillips, travel
ing salesman from Sanford, N. c.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
HARDING Selects Two Democrats

Washington. - Former Senator
Chamberlain. of Portland, Oregon,
and Frederick |. Thompson, Of Mobile,
Ala. are understood to have been de-
fnitely selected by President Hard
ing as members OF the shipping
Board. Both are democrats,
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Tie in Chess Game.

Habana. 18th game In the
worlds chess championship match be
tween Jose R. Capablanca and Ut
Emanuel Lasker, was declared draw
shortly after midnight after the 2Srd
move had been made.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Haryey's Reward FOR Service.

Washington. Senator Harrison.
democrat. Mississippi, charged in the
senate that the apr continent Of George
Harvey by Presid mt Harding as am
bassador to Grett Britain was a re
ward for his efforts" to discredit the
Wilson administration.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
d A BIS Have Adlourned.

Washington. Daughters OF the
American Revolution adjourned their
thirtieth national congress after in
stalling officers, elected for the ensu-
ing year.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
hsw Mseklenhura Roads.

Charlotte, N. C.-The electorate OF
Mecklenburg county Of which Char
otte is the capital, voted a bond issue
# s2,ooO,oOO for the construction Of a
,ystem Of hard surface roads.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Eloht Persons are Held.

Detroit.-Four men and four wo-
men we're detained here, Federal
agents announced. for investigation
in connection with the million-dollar
postoffice robbery at Toledo.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
n..L, a. Ala noad Work.

Hickory.-If the State highway
commission is ready to accept loan
from the banks Of Catawba county 10
begin work on roads In this county
Il will be forthcoming.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Meteors Cause Panic.

Macon. Ga.-A meteor or series OF
meteors. that passed over middle and
southern Georgia, exploding and show
ering hot metal as heavy as iron,
frightened people in the sections
where the phenomena was visible.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
cen.ral EDWARDS Confirmed.

Washington. Despite some demo
cratic objection to Brigadier General
Edwards, the senate military commit
tee voted to recommend confirmation
of the IL major and IA brigadier gen
erals nominated recently to President
Harding for promotion.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Ro,arlans sign up Attraction.

New Bern cThe entertainment
committee of the New Bern Rotary
,lub has announced that It, has Sc
cured contracts for the staging OF four
musical attractions early this fall.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Wants Publicity Campaign.

Atlanta, Ga.-A publicity campaign
in Georgia to acquaint the people Oh
the state with alleged peonage condi-
lions was urged by Governor Dorsey,
addressing the inter.racial committee
here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
ann Aerial Journey Completed.

Washington Completing a 5000
mile round trip aerial journey to the
Dominican Republic and return two
marine corps airplanes, which left
here March 90, arrived safely at Boil
ling Field from Fayetteville, n. c.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Wanted. a Postmaster.

Washington -Edgewold, S. G., as a
postoffice goes out of business. .The
postoftice department reported to Rep
resentative Fulmer its inability TO Sc
cure an applicant for the position OF
postmaster
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
400 Enlisted Men Coming.

Antwerp,-Four hundred enlisted
men from Coblenz returning home as
suals or for discharge, reenlistment
or other disposition have left here,
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Resources Of National Banks.

Washington OF tpe ma
tional banks, showed a reduction OF
81 .O69 Jas, 900 in February compared
with December and reduction OF sl''
554,SS9, 900 as compared with Feoru'
airy OF last year.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
r,u An,rov.s Senate Action.

Washington. ratification by
the senate of the Colombian treaty Is
a magnanimous and wise step In our
Pan-American policy, says Ex'Presi-
dent William Howard Taft
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Protest Issue Of Paper Money.

Athens. -Protests against the issu-
ance Of 5OO,OOO,OO0 drachmas in pa
per money by the Greek national
banks are being framed for presenta-
ton to the Hellenic government by
the international commission.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Await Pact Ratification.

Vienna. Danube river shipping
will be allocated between the various
nations directly interested as soon as
Hungary ratifes the peace treaty with
the Allies, said Walker D. Hines. the
American waterways administrator
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Official France Disappointed.

Paris.-French official circles ex'
pressed disappointment that the
American reply to Germany's request
for meditation was not categoric re-
tusal, as had been expected here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Jackson Springs-L. Stroud, a paint.
err, is in the hospital at Hamlet with
a fractured skull, o. Callahan is In bed
with lame back and Otis Poole is
walking around wiz swollen hand
and a sprained wrist from what is al
legged to have been the effects or
monkey rum imbibed by Yank
Smith.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
On Basis OF Equality.

New York.-A license to do bust
ness in German ports on a basis OF
equality with German-controlled com
panies, has been issued by Germany
TO the American line Of steamships.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Chinese Wine Released.

Washington. About $4,000 cases of
n-ese wine has been ordered re
III from customs houses for use
iii edicine. The Chinese name OF
Ill ne is N. G. Ka Ply.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Bureau Needs Money.

Washington.-The War Risk lnsur-
ance Bureau needs an additional ST.
79O,272 to meet deficit expected to
develop before July l, Congress was
informed by Secretary Mellon.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Insurance Dividends Declared.

Washington. - Dividends ranging
from $1.O4 to $3.50 on each thousand
dollars Of government insurance will
be paid June / to holders of one and
two-year converted policies.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Amendment for Pershing.

Washington. General Pershing
will be appointed head of a skeleton
lied general headquarters of war stan
to be organized at once for directing
the field operations Of the nations
armed forces in time of war.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
VIII Not Alter Policy

Tokio.-The cabinet has decided
there was no reason to alter Japan's
policy on the zap mandate question
because of the recent American note.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Stock Yards are Closed.

New Orleans. lathe Crescent
City Stock Yards, the largest in the
South, were closed on government or
Gers
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Charlotte z. V. Taylor, president
OF the Southern Public Utilities COM
nany died suddenly aboard the pri-
waite car OF ]. B. Duke, near Fred
ericksburg, Va, from acute indiges'
ton.
The death OF Mr.. Taylor was an
nounced in a telegram, received by
officials here OF the Southern Pupllc
Utilities company.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
cbanoed A,titud. Of Panama

Panama.-The Government of Pan
ANA dropped its defiant attitude to-
ward the White award of The boun-
Diary dispute with. Costa RIGA and
showed every sign of compliance with
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
ra.....ls,.nd.n, Smith Dead

Goldsboro. John r. Smith "a
years who was superintendent OF the
state Prison under the administra-
t,on of Governor Russell, died here
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Nearly Million Paid Out.

Washington .-Payment of nearly
81, 900, 900 to railroads under the guar
anty provisions of the transportation
act was announced by the treasury de-
partment.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Much Cocaine Found on Ship

New Orleans, La.-Cocaine valued
at $4,000 was found in the bunkers
O. the American Steamship West To-
tant here by customs inspectors.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Winston. Salem When the courts
get through with the 100000 estate
OF the late John Neal, who died last
fall In Omaha, Neb., It is feared that
little will be left Cor the Methodist
childrens home hers and the Masonic
orpbanage at oxford, each being left
$250,000.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
Church Of Nativity Burns.

Montreal.-Fire of unknown origin
destroyed the Church of the Nativity
here during the night. The loss was
estimated at 100000.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Charlotte - The North Carolina
high school typewriting contest Will
be held in the city auditorium May T.
Representatives from the Charlotte
high school, Greensboro, Winston-Sa-
lem, Durham and Raleigh, with prob
ably others, will contest.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

Greensboro.-That $4,000 negroes
have organized ak. X. K" and that
they will test with bullets whether
members Of the white Ku Klux Klan
are real ghosts was the information
received by a Greensboro man, f. g
Lyndon, in letter mailed at SANS
bury, signed "Colored X. N. H..
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29
banana Continues WarIIke.

San Jose, Costa Rica.-Panama
continues to make warlike prepare
tions along the Costa Rican frontier
it Is reported here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

House Passes Restriction Bill.
Washington. The immigration re-
striction bill was passed by the house,
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-04-29

James Cox Davis Of Iowa is the new
director general Of railroads, appoint
ed by President Harding to succeed
Judge John Barton Payne. At the
time Of his appointment Mr.. Davis was
general counsel for the railroad ad'
ministration. He was formerly solicit
tor Of the Chicago & Northwestern
railroad
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-30
>NORTHCLIFFE SLAPPED ON
WRIST

Diplomatic relations apparently hav"
been severed between Lord Nnrthc.iHe,
the leading British publisher. and IN"
Lloyd George government. This Si'ua-
ton has been brought prominently /"
tho attention 81 the American ruHIic
because Of the withdrawal Of IN invita-
.t!on 10 Lord Nor;hclrc - stop Al ~"
British embassy In Washington and -
attend a dinner there during his stay
in this country.
Such direct social snub can b"
Interpreted n UrlY one way. and tr'''
is that Lord N2rthclire has been cast
into outer Ga rkncss So far as hts T"'a-
lions with the present British admins
tratlon are concerned.
In view OF the rather snappy editorial
published by Northci!ne IN his London
Times July L. It canno; be said that
the matter Is entirely one-sIded, Dis
,cussing the conference Of the powers
soon 70 be held in Washington. Lord
Northclfrc declared ed;.O-ialty ;ho;
neither the premier nor the foreign
minister IS fitted By his posi'ion. his
temperament and his past career 20 take
q direct part n these negotiations.
II Lord Northcl:te had confined his
ar guments 10 the positions occupied by
Lloyd George and Lord Curzon. no r.
sentiment, probably. would have been
aroused When Mr.. Wilson wont 70
France, II was very generally t"!' n
this country that he should MT 20 h"-
cause Of his position as president tn
belief was amply supported by later
events. But when North".iNe attached
the temperamcncS and pas: careers u
Lloyd George and Cu-zpn 0* "H"rd'nG
grounds why they should no. 7art;ci.
pate in these important negotiations. he
was getting rather persona.
No doubt he expected 70 b" slapped
on tho wrist and can hardly be sur
prised al the withdrawal OF has :nv"n-
ton TO eat square meal at tho "'r'-
bassy in WASH, ns,on. This country. -
course, cannot take SIDES IN ANY su"A
controversy. Ai.y REPRESENTATIVES >'n.
hero by England Will r"~Nivs I rou--
teous welcome. II their own country
men wish 10 criticisc hem. ;aat Is ;hC'r
own affair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-30
wage 70 to the support of their fami-

waKe 70 to the support OF their fami-
lea
II man commits murder. let him
support those whom he has deprived OF
support. Lot him be taught a trade or
means Of making an honest living. Let
him he resolved into the institution as
a child is received in school. And let
him learn tho things that will trans
form him into a useful and aw-abiding
citizen.
Gentle reader. you say none Of these
things concern you' We have turned
out OF our penal institutions millions
Of criminals in this country within the
last decade. This whole state Is being
contaminated with the corruption that
exists within and goes forth from our
prison walls And you and every other
citizen Of the state are affected by it
1t IS as deadly TO morals and good citi-
zcnship as tho bubonic plague Is to
physical l!fc.
How will you euro these evils? Elect
mon TO your legislature who have the
courage Of their convictions and n
vision that reaches beyond tho present
into the future Of thl3 great state. but
whose actions will not be Influenced by
their own greed or hampered by tho
avarice and selfishness OF those who
profit by the contract system.
J. HOWARD HOLT.
July 81, 1921.