davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04
DOPIS z ATLANTICKE-
HO OCEANU.

Rodin9 HetzerG darilo Sc ne
lodi Amel'ika velice dobre, jah
dosvedcuje zprava zaslana z
more 10. zaff t. r. p. Holubov;
v The Cleveland Trust Co. Pts
nasledovne:
Pane Holube!
Prijm6te srdccny dix "a Va
ST vypravii mas a "a doprovoc
az ma LODI, neb jsme velice
spokojeni lodi, kterou jste
nam doporucil, a jak jste sc
sam presvedcil, ze jest v nj do.
sti pohodlf a krasne kabiny y
f; treti tride.
Co Sc tyce obsluhy, jsme Il.
pine spokojeni a vdbec vsichni
cestujici CO Sc tyce jidla, to-
ho jest dost a velmi dohfe Il.
praveneho a kdybychom 81
chteli dat treba desetkrat, TAX
nam to s radosti prinesou, VII.
bee name Sc. dobfe, jidlo, "a.
bavy a hubby dost a cestu We.
lice peknou. Tez Vam chci pc
psat mas denni zivot: v z hod
rano vstavame, v 8 hod. jest
snidane, jfdla az dost; cd 8
no. do 10 hod. koncert tambu.
rasi o osmi mulch, cd 1O-11
hod. velkv koncert Ia hudeb.
niki; We IL hod. obed: kolike.
ri jidla, slepice. ovoce, zmrzli.
ma, odpoledne We 8 hod. kava
a z1kusky, po kave koncert. v
6 hodin vecere, take velmi do.
bra, pax name odpocinek do
8 hodin. kdy zaclna koncert
tamburasG az cd 9 hOdin. Cd
q. hod. koncert velke hubby a
biograf, coz trva do 1890 -
mezi tim jeste Sc podava chl6b
a syr neb uzenina, tax zde re
zabavy a jidla ami nevyjdeme,
a to Sc tax opakuje kazdeho
dne.
TAX kdyz bude nekdo chtit
jeti do Evropy, tax kazdemu
mizeme smele odporucit lod'
"Amerika", pro lsporu pen9z
tez tretf tfidu a 'budete jisti,
ze bude spokojen, neb my jsrne
jeli. ma jinych lodfch We trfde
II, ale tax jsune SIC nemeli jako
ma lodi Amerika We III. tffde.
Pfijmete s-decny pozdrav Cd
rodiny Hetzerovy.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04
NepSisel 81 na prayeho

Glen, vyboru dobroeinneho
spolku k bohaci: ''Pfesel jsem
nekolik mil cesty, abych vas
videl, pane, a vsude mi lide II
kali, ze jste velice laskav ]
chudym."
"To rikali, opravdu."
"Ano, pane, a prave proto
jsem prisel."
"A vratite sc tou cestou?"
"Ano, pane
"Bud'te tax laskav a Tekne-
te tenn lidem, re lhou".
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04
DETSKA PROSTOTA.

Karlicek: t"Tatintu,t ploc
stipes kuchazku nasi do tva-
Ze?"
Otec: 81 to jsem jen chtel
vedet, jak Sc u mas spravuje. +"
Karilcek: ''To to mas ale
delat pri svetle. abys lepsi vi.
del"
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04

K ot&zce stavby noveho mo.
derniho hotelu v Plzni. CHI.
necka kancelar v Plzni byla
zmocnena, ably v zajmu cizine.
ckeho ruchu v Plzni Sc infor-
movala u byv. vyslance p. Vo-
picky o NOME stavbe moder-
nfho hotelu v Plzni pomoci a.
merickeho kapitaiu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04
A. Kezac:
SfROJE SAMOHYBNE


SfROJE SAMOHYBNE
Povesti vynalezeni samo-
hybu cili' "perpetIa mobile
vyskytuji Sc podivuhodnou
vytrvalosti znovu znovu I'VE
stujice, re Sc tomu ci onomu OBJ
canu "konecn6" podafilo Sc
staviti podivuhodny stroj. Je
zvlastni, ze zpravy tohoto dru
hu, trebas vzdy Sc ukazaly
klamnymi stale nachazeji me-
ri obecenstvem dosti viry; je
hodne povsimnuti, ze talk BY
va u jednotlivci dosti vide
lanych a dokonce mezi odbor-
milky, ma pr. strojnfky, kteri
vazn6 pohEzejf MAJ poddbne
zvesti, Mich debatuji i pisi.
IDA sc, ze v tomto smeru
nenastala pres veSkere dosa-
vadni vymozenosti theoreticke
fysiky, pres veskere zkuseno-
sti, zalozene ma experimentu,
pies veskere rozsireni strojni
techniky, vdbec nijaka zmena
lv nazirani. ma ptazku perpe.
tua mobile. Zeje samohyb ne
moznostf, hlasal jiz We stredo-
veku Leonardo de Vinci, omen
prosluly inzenyr a umelec. Pc
mem haji toto stanovisko vsi-
chni, kdoz dIkladneji vnikli
v zakonitost silozpytu a v or
ganismu pfirody vdbec. Phi
tom avsak je stale veliky' po-
Get snazivci hloubald, jimz
tento problem media spati a sta
lie je tn ieste Stroke publikum
ktere ma veskere namitky a
vysvetlivky razu vedeckeho cd
povida krcenim ramen a poz-
namkou - proc by to nebylo
nome. jine v6ci, take prohla-
sovali "a nemozne, a staly Sc
prece skutkem.
Tato vira v moznost samohy-
tbu, tax rozsfrena i "a nasich
dnI, characteristic; nasi dobu.
Je jednim dIkazI jeff po-
vrchnosti. Lide dvacateho sto-
lett sice velmi radi pouzivaji
|dobrodinf a who'd strojnf te-
chniky a malem by Sc snad i
bez Mich jiz nedovedli obejiti,
ac to jeste pred stoletim bylo'
docela dobfe NOME, davaji 81
ale jenom nepatrnou praci, a.
by take pon6kud pronikli je-
il povrch. Proto jim z&klady
technickych vynalezu unikajf,
takze nezfidka vd'bec nev9di,
jak to ci ono technicke zaTize-
nj jc uspofadano, aby mohlo
fungovati. z toho povstava Il
prnnerneho obcana naramna
nesrovnalost v nazfrani ma zje-
Wy, ktere sebou pfinasi vyvoj
modernf vedy a techniky zej-
mena: z iedne strany tesny.
kazdodennf styk s temito zje-
Wy a z druhe ignorance, ne
vedomost jejich zakladech a
vztazich nezffdka az prosta.
Lide pro samou snahu po pra-
ktickem vyuzfti strojI a tech
nickych zarizenf nemajf caau
a chuti, ziskavati znalosti o.
Mich po STRANGE theoric'ke, vni-
tfmf; to se ovSem docela do
bfe srovnava $ povsechnymi
sklony ovladajfc1mi nyn3jsf|
lidstvo, jez vIbec venuje nepo-|
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04

to odpovedi zajiste jiz vyci'tu-I
jete veskerou absurdnost, We
skeru protimyslnost podob-
Inyeh snah spekulaci. KITE
rak by to cht6li udelati, hodla-
jfce prinutiti svij stroj aby
pracoval bez dcasti nektereho
ze zivld? Jinak by to neslo,
nez ze by jim bylo odkryti
nejakou novou silu, dosud me-
znamou. novou, a il dosavad-
MIN pfiraditi. Tim by ale me-
ibylo dosazeno toho, po Gem pra
hi, nebylo by objeveno per-
petuum mobile. Nanejvyse by
byl podan novy ddkaz o pla-
tnosti toho zakona, ktery pra-
wi re Ahrnna suma vsech pri-
rodnich sill je velicina nezme-
nena, re prave talk, jake me-
nj mono ably sc z nj ztratilo
lie ! nemozno neco k nj pfida-
til, a ze zivot a v1bec pohyb
vznika prave jen prechazenim
premenou jedne energie dru
hou- dikaz, po jehoz objeve-
III Sc jiz zdalo. re costa k od-
kryti samohybu je nalezena.
Bylo by lie ovsem zhotovi-
iii pfistroj, jenz by stale Sci,
ma pr. talkovy, jehoz podstat-
|nou casti by byla nadrzka ma
|vzduch, ktery by zvysenou te-
plotou "a dne nabyval obje-
|mu a "a nocnlho chladu Ease
'lobjemu pozbyval. Stridaveho
zhu$t' 'ovanf a zredovani >uza-
|vfeneho vzduchu bylo by lie
|pouziti k pohonu maleho mo-
torku, parnimu stroll podob-
nemu, jehoz pohyb by pax me-
ustaval. Ma tomto principu
Izbudovany stroj by byl ovsem
|tuze malo vykonny - a neby-
10 by to zadne perpetuum mo-
bile We smyslu, jak Sc mu vse-
Nbecne rozumi.
! Skutecnym pravym samohy-
bem byl by motor, v nemz by
define tomu, hlavnf 1lohu hra-
10 zavazi, ktere by nikdy nedo
: sahlo sve nejnizsf polohy -
:|nejb6zn6jSi to pfedstava navr-
: hovateld samohybu. - Anebo
by to byl plamen, ktery hore,
.Inikdy by nedohoTel. (Viz radi-
lum.) Avsak - ami prveho a.
! mi druheho pfedpokladu nelze
: uSkutecnltl.
i Pres to ale. ze bylo jiz mno-
hokrate poukazano k napro-
'|sto beznadejnym vyhlidkam
pro vynalez samohybu, neni po
chyby, ze i nadale Sc bude w.
|akytovati dosti hloubavci, kite
|rym tento problem, jenz VIA
|stne ami neni problemem. ne
|da pokoje, ze vzdy Sc male
zne obecensvo j casopisy, KITE
Ire nebudou pochyIbovati L.
lspesnosti podobnych snazeni.
Proto, aby byl zjednan ucele-
|nejsf obraz tohoto tapanf ma
bezcestfch strzich We spatne
chapanych oblastech silozpy-
|tu hodla Svaz vynalezcd zafi-
diti museum pro perpetuum
mobile a I'VE We SVEN organu
"Prace vynalezy" k spolupra
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04

"Pane nenite, ze je neslus.
nostf 81 We spolecnosti kousat
nehty?"
"Jeste tohler mi zakazte
Jsem staropensista a to je to je
dine, CO mohu kousat."
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-10-04

|mern6 vice pozornosti mama
hy materfalnim strankam Ii
vota, nez potrebaHr . cilam du-
|chovnim. 81
Ia takovych pomerd je zee
la pochopitelno, ze Sc stale je
Ste najde nejen- dosti jedno-
tlivcd trmacejicich se vynale-
zem samohybu, nybrz i znac-
ne mnozstvf lidf, nemajicich
% moznosti podobneho vynale-
zu prazadnych pochyb. Pri
obojich Sc uplatnnie tataz ne
blaha okolnost: Nsznalost "a
kladnfch zakoni, jimiz je RI
zen silozpw. "
Kazdy stroj, ktery ma pohy-
bovati zafizenim jinym, je do
te dolby mrtvolou, pdkud do je-
no utrok nevstoupi nejaka du-
Sc. Dust tou byva nektera z
prirodnich sil, lepe receno z
|pfirodnich energii, ma pr. tep-
10, elektfina. a pod. Tyto vse-
! rchny pfirodnf energie vyzna-
|cuje zvlast9 jedna jejich VIA
stnost: totiz nepFetrzite jich
plynnti, majf-li vykonavati ne
jak6i pfaci a zard Nh pfecha-
zeni jejich jedn6 V druhou. TAX
electricity proud jen tehdy wy
vozuje sc v dynamoelektric-
KEN stroll, kdyz je v pohybu
zafizeni hnaci, ma pr. voda ne
bo parni stroj; a zaroveh kdyz
So vyvinuje a spotrebuje, slou-
zic treba k osvetlovani, meni
Sc v zarenf svetelne a tepel-
ne, tedy Ease v prirodni silly,
energie. Takovyto nebo podob-
ny postup nastava a Sc uplat-
nujc vzdy, kdykoliv ma byti
technickymi zaTizenlmi ja!kasi
uzitecna prace att vyvozena,
at spotrebovana. Ia nasich
dob je to nejcasteji energie
tepelna. jejiz pomoci se Gin
most rozmanitych zaffzeni
vzbuzuje a We kterou sc tato
cinnost v posledni Fade Ease
obracf. TAX phi orbe parnfm
pluhem, tepelna energie, spa
lovanim uhli zfskana a pokud
Sc prom6nila v parnfm stroll
v energii mechanickou, pohy-
bovou, rozptyli Sc temef vse-
cka po brazdach zoraneho po-
le.to
Dosavad vzdycky, slo-li o
ziskani hnacf silly, tfeba opatri
ii mrtve hnaci zaffzeni tako-
vouto dust a udrzeti il v mem
totiz stale il obnovovati. Talk "
zivocisn6m t9le potravou "
strojich parnfch vybusnymi
r6znymi palivy v elektrickych
silou elektrickou: .N9kdy to "a
lidi obstarava z ve1ke casti sa-
ma pfiroda, zkracujic pri tom
urcite pochody; talk pfi zuzi-
tkovanf vodnfch toki a vetrd.
Ale j V talkovychto prfpadech
jsou projevy cinnosti nektereho
re zivld, kteffsto vykonavaji1
zadanou praci. Mali nejaka
cinnost, nejaky pohyb atd. ma,
s+ati, jest nezbytno, ably zde
nektery ze zivld 6ekal poho-
TOW. Jinak cinnost nenastane.
Nyni sc tazme, co zamysle-
il ii, kdoz by radi vynalezli
perpetuum mobile. Mozno od-
pov9d6ti, ze jejich dmyslem je
obejiti Sc bez kter6hokoliv z
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-20
coNcIERTo PoR RADIO
PRoGRAMA

que sera transmitido por la Estaoi6n
Radiotelefonica WKAQ de la Radio
Corporation de Puerto Rico de 8 a
1880 P. M, el viernes 81 de diciem-
bre de 1928 en- San Juan de
Puerto Rico.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-20

FL Califa de Bagdad'', overtu-a,
Bo'ldieu. Por la Orquesta.
Selection de la opereta "El Rey
que Rabio', Chapi. Arreglo de j. FL
gueroa. Por La Orquesta.
"No te Olvido', Canci6n popular
vasca, F. Walls, cantada por La sefiorita
Josefina Moreno con acompahamiento
de piano.
La Universidad Pan-Americana'
Disertaci6n en- Castellano del tIibro
Azul de Puerto Rico'', por ell Dr. E
Fernandez Garcia.
Tormento', Danza, Morell Campos.
Cantado por la Srta. Josehna Moreno
con acompanamiento de orquesta-
Dreams Walls, Fitz-Gerald, oc
questa
La suprema Gracia", cuento crien
tai de JESUS Ma. Lago, primer pretnio
del concurso del dia de la Raza ce-
lebrados en- Sto Domingo en- 1928, re-
citado por su autor.
Noticias information general
"Dimbles Fox -Trot, Hearson 8
Kern. orquesta.
TEN Piedad'', Danza, Morell Cam
pos. orquesta.
f'I Love the Bobbed- Hair Bimbos'' ),
Fitz-Gerald. orquesta.
3 m
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-20
NOtas de sport
Continuation de la pag. 40

gi6 la base. Buster Dell fue entonces
el heroe bateando un hit al right-field
anotando Cox con la carrsra del
triunfo
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-20

Home Runs Yap, Pasqualla, Gazella
Meusel Three base hits: Haines, Meu-
sell Two base hits: Cox, Pasqualla 2.
La cr6nica anterior ha sido tradu-
cida del Allentown Morning CALI v
el resultado de ese dessffo es 10 suf-
ciente para que los fanaticos de Puerto
Rico dcduzcan la clase de .novena que
ha de visitarnos. Un Representative del
referido diario hara el viaje con Ell
club en- calidad de corresponsal de-
portivo, va que hay mucho interes en-
Allentown por conocer el resultado de
10 que ellos llaman "Tournee Tropi-
oal''.
BILL.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
Decrease in Diphtheria Cases.

Reports to the state bord OF health
show a marked decrease in the pre-.
vslence OF diphtheria for the past two
months as compared with the same
months for last year. and DR.. ". S.
Rankin. state health officer. expressed
confidence that the death rate caused
by this malignant enemy of childhood
this year will be materially reduced.
In September and October, 1922.
there were 1889 cases OF diphtheria
respectively reported September this
year showed only S17 and October
1920 cases. The reduction for the
two months this year in cases reported
as against the same months last year
is 1910 or 46 per cent.
Statistics compiled by the board
covering the past four years shows
October. November, and December to
be the months OF greatest danger from
diphtheria. 1t is least prevalent In
June, climbs slightly in July. rises
more rapidly in August and Septem-
Der and jumps to its peak in the last
three months of the year. Thence
there is rspid decline until the low
est level is reached in June.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16

Governor Morrison issued an Arm
istice Day proclamation. as follows:
Under the provisions of chapter
2S7 OF the public laws Of 1919. 1t be.
comes the duty of the governor an
nually to proclaim and set aside No
vember IL, Armistice Day. as legal
holiday. This year this date falls on
Sunday.
Now, therefore. I. Cameron Morri'
son, Governor of North Carolina, do
hereby proclaim and set aside Mon
day. November IL. 1928. as legal
holiday, commemorating the signing
of the armistice, and earnestly call
upon the people of the state to observe
it with appropriate exercises, not in a
boastful spirit, but with gratitude to
the God of nations who brought us
through the conflict victorious, BE-
cause the fight was just one"
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
Poincare After Espert Farley.

Paris-Premier Poincare has de-
cided to propose the creation of a
committee of experts to investigate
the question of German reparations.
The committee, as suggested, would be
composed of delegates from the pow
ers represented on the reparation COM
mission; its duties would be to estab-
lish Germany's external and internal
resources; where the exported Ger
man capital lies and how it can be
brought back; how and in what
amount the resources of the reich can
be utilized for reparations; and how
Germany can reestablish her financial
position.
1t is further proposed thta tech.
nical expert be added to the commit
tee for each country. The investiga'
tion would last two months at least.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
coolidae Sees New Play.

Washington.-Calv Coolidge, the
first Yankee President in a generation,
sat in theater here and applauded
an impersonation of Robert +. Lee,
in John Drinkwater's play bearing the
name OF the Confederate leader. MIR.
Coolidge himself was applauded as he
left the theater by an audience that
included representatives of many
families OF the old south.
The President was accompanied to
the theater by Mrs. Coolidge. Frank
w Stearns. the close friend Of the
Coolidge family and c. Bascom Slemp,
his secretary, and son Of a Confeder-
ate officer
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
Teachers Endorse County System.

Re-assembling In brief session after
the completion Of the work Of the sew
eral group meetings the North Central
citation elected Superintendent o. A.
Hamilton, of Goldsboro as district
president, adopted resolutions thank
ing the city for Its courtesies endors-
ing the general work Of the Associa-
ton and dajourned.
Superintendent A. T. Allen, who sue.
ceeded DR.. E. c. Brooks as head Of
the State school system was welcom.
ed into his official duties, and the full
support of the Association pledged to
him in carrying out his plans for de-
veloping the State school system. Mr.
Allen was detained at a meeting OF
the Council OF State and was unable
to address the Association.
Full endorsement of the county
wide plan of school organization to re-
place the old district and township
system. was repeated in the resolu-
tions. 1t was first approved by the
State meeting Of the teachers in ses-
sion here last November. The Town
er-Sterling bill. providing for Secre-
tary OF Education in the Presidents s
cabinet, and Federal assistance for
weaker states in their school work was
endorsed.
Other officers elected for the North
Central district were Supt. J. A. Fits,
Of Creedmoor. vice-chairman and Miss
nf
Nash county, secretary. Leaders OF
the several groups named at the morn.
ing conferences were as follows:
County superintendent: ]. Edward
Allen, Warren county, chairman and
W P Hawfield secretary
Grammar Grade Miss Glennie Dun.
vavent, chairman: Miss Mag Hollo.
way, vice chairman and Miss Sallie
Beavers, secretary.
Primary teachers: Miss Martha
Kelley. chairman; Miss Matilda Mich.
aels. vice chairman; Miss Lois Sho-
walter, secretary.
Home Economics: Miss Margret
Edwards. chairman; Miss Maude Wal.
lace. vice chairman and Miss Mary
Yorke. secretary.
Music: w. A. Potter: Mrs. W. J.
Ferrell, secretary.
High School Principals, T. w.
Sprinkle, chairman.
Art: Miss Mary Flegle, chairman.
City superintendent: E. J. Col
trane, chairman: T. II, Franks. vice
chairman; C. G. Credle secretary.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
North Carolina to Get Portrait.

A portrait OF Walter Hines Page will
be presented to the state OF North Car
olina Friday. December 7, at the even
ing session of the State Literary and
Historical association. DR.. Frederick
NJ. Hanes, OF Winston-Salem. announc-
ed this in letter to Secretary R. B.
House. DR.. Hanes is chairman OF a
committee of citizens who have made
the gift possible.
The portrait is an exact copy OF the
portrait that hangs in the American
embassy in London and is by the
artist who made the original. Appro-
pirate exercises will mark the presen-
tation 1t will be accepted by some
speaker yet to be announced. DR.. AL
bert Shaw, editor of The Review Of
Reviews and warm friend Of Mr..
Page, will make the principal address
of the evening
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
HIGHWAY LETTING
FOR. NOVEMBER 27
HUNDRED AND FORTY MILE OF
CONSTRUCTION IN SIXTEEN
COUNTIES.
WILL Be CONTRACTED FOR
Location and Mileage Of Projects as
Announced BY the Highway Com
mission.

HdlelRn.
Chairman Frank Psgs has scheduled
another big highway letting for No
vember 81. At that time about 14O
miles of hard-surfanad and sandclay
highway construction will be placed
under contract in 16 counties.
The location and mileage OF the
projects were announced by the high.
way commission as follows;
No. las, bridge connecting Hert-
ford and Gates counties.
No. 237, half-mile stretch in John
ston county approaching the bidge
into Smithfield from the Raleigh OF
Central highway.
No 275, Sampson county. 1880 miles
OF sandclay roadway.
No. S19, Brunswick county, 80
miles OF hardsurface.
No. 457-B. Orange county. 7.43
miles OF hardsurfacing.
No. 513, Caswell county, 16.5 miles
OF sandclay.
No. $50. Montgomery county. . two
mile hardsurfacing stretch.
No. 571, Moore county, ive-mile
hardsurfaced stretch
No. 646, Lincoln. 9SS miles Of sand-
clay.
No. GAS, Lincoln, 500 miles Of hard
surface.
No, 666, Richmond county. 4.6s
miles OF hardsurface.
No. 75O-B. Stokes county $50 miles
OF top soil.
No. 791, Yadkin county. 13.40 miles
OF graded road.
No. S52, Mcdowell county. 1882
miles of hardsurface.
No. S91. Yancey county, 6.5 miles
OF top soil.
No s12, Cherokee county. 1863 miles
OF top soil and hardsurfaced.
No. 952B. Jackson county, 7.o2
miles OF graded road.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
Land Owning BY Aliens Barred.

Washington n.-Aliens can be prohib-
tied by states from owning land, pro-
vided there is no treaty stipulation to
the contrary, the supreme court an
nounced in an opinion ending legal
controversy which for years has been
an issue on the Pacific coast. The
question was shared in Importance
with the controversy which was wag-
ed over the right of Japanese to citi2-
enshp, until the court removed the
latter from the field of discussion by
a decision last term.
The issue reached the supreme
court in two cases, one from Washing
ton. brought by Frank Terrace and his
wife and NJ. Nakutsuka, and the other
from California brought by w. J..
Porterfield and Y. Mizuko.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16

The deep blue Of the night clouds has
turned to soft graz. outlining low
ridge Of, mountains on the opposite
side Of the Wiley. The rich liquid
note Of thrush rings through the
stiffness. then pauses. and all is quiet
save the ticking Of the clock. As the
light increases. the sweet song "f the
thrush continues, interrupted only by
an emphatic "whippoorwill." repeat
ed rapidly. and again II ,re Is silence.
In the distance. "i"w calls his
iluck To early mathis. Somewhere In
Il nearby pine tree y red squirrel burrs
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16

North Carolina was twenty-five mil
lion dollars richer in September OF
this year than it was in September,
1922, accordin gto statement Of the
conditions Of banks issued by the
banking department of the State Cor
poration Commission. The total re-
sources of both State and National
banks was s447,s56,S5442. with State
banks having 274 million against 173
million in National banks.
Steady improvement in the con
dition OF the banks of the state dur
ing the past year have brought them
to within % million dollars OF the
high water peak of prosperity OF 1920
when resources reached the unpreced-
ented figure OF 296 million. and drop
ped in the next year to 243 million dol
lars This years gain is the largest
except in the period Of 19l9-20.
Going back over a period Of nine
years to 1914 when the total resources
of the State banks was only sS9302.-
06S.73 the report brings the statement
OF condition by annual jumps through
September, 1873, Wnen reSOuTCSe nave
increased 400 per cent. The itemized
statement includes 52S banks operat-
ing under State charter, but no Nation
al banks are included.
Altogether the banks have capi-
tai Of s23,909.9S4 paid in, or an in
crease OF $365.723 during the twelve
month period. Loans and discounts
have increased from $180,650,317 to
S19S,296,3S2, or a net increase of ST.
646065 during the year. Demand
loans have increased by s1,0S3,951 and
the holdings in United States bonds
by $2,3S4.O00 during the year.
Deposits subject to check have in
creased from sS6,007.16O.s to $685.
s591S91S.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
Board Of Assessment Allows Appeals.

Board Of Assessment Allows Appeals.
Five appeals from tax assessments
levied by counties on real estate Of
corporations were heard by the State
Tax Commission in the office Of the
chairman, Commissioner of Revenue
r. A. Doughton. Decreases were
granted to three cotton mills and a
wagon factory from Catawba county
while compromise was reached in
respect to the tax on the property Of
the Enterprise Manufacturing Co, Of
Pamlico county.
Commissioner Doughton stated that
only few corporations and individu-
ais have taken advantage Of the right
Of appeal from assessments of real
property made by the counties ard
that no further appears are expected
as the assessments of all counties were
made nine months ago.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
Bio Road Race at Birmingham.

Birmingham. Ala.-Entry blanks
have been mailed all Southern colleges
fer the Birmingham Athletic Clubs
18th annual road race which will be
held here December 10. The South
eastern A. A. U. contest will be held
at the same time under the same aus
pices.
The race will be over a three-mile
course and besides ten individual
prizes. the Birmingham Athletic Club s
Southern conference trophy will be
given to the winning conference team.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1923-11-16
New Corporations.

New Corporations.
Charters were filed with the Secre-
tary Of State for the following corpora
tions to do business in North Caro-
lima:
Hunter Furniture Co., Rural. with
100000 authorized capital and $4,000
subscribed by A. L. Payne. E. E. Shore,
all Of Rural.
Faison Taylor Co.. Of Roanoke Rap
ids, with 100000 authorized capital
and $4,000 subscribed by McRae
Raison. George N. Taylor and c. T..
MATHEWS. Jr.. Of Roanoke Rapids.