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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
Expect Crowd
Will Attend
All County Officials Will Be
Sworn In Except County
Legislators
They Will Be Administered Oath
OF office When The General
Assembly Conpenes

Rowan County's new officials,
elected in the Democratic sweep
November Sth, will take office
Monday, December 5th, according
to E. C. Gregory, chairman of the
Rowan county board of elections.
This oath-administering, oath
taking ceremony will take place in
the county courthouse, it is an
nounced. A large crowd is ex-
pected to witness this procedure re-
quired by law.
The new county officials and the
present officials who were reelected,
will be sworn in by B. D. McCub-
bins, clerk of the Superior court,
who was elected in 1880 to serve
a four-year term. He is the only Of
fetal in the courthouse who does
not begin a new term on that date.
Neither he MOI his deputies will be
sworn.
The swearine-in process will be-
gin about 10 o'clock on the morn
ing of December 5th.
Those who will be sworn in fol-
low:
Sheriff: James H. Krider.
Register Of Deeds: William D.
Kizziah.
Auditor: 7. E. Haynes.
Coroner: Walter L. Tatum.
Surveyor: N. A. Trexler.
Trial Justice Rowan County
Court: J. Allan Dunn.
Prosecuting Attorney Rowan
County Court: Charles Price.
Members of Board of County
Commissioners: Curtis A. Long,
T. M. Byrd, Ogatha L. Linn, James
T. Graham, R. Linn Bernhardt.
State Senator Hayden Clement
and Representatives Walter Muir
ply and ]. W. Bean will be admin
istered the oaths of their office
when the legislature convenes
early in January.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
Wins Turkey

A. R. Monroe, who is connected
with The Carolina Waterman in
an advertising capacity, was win
ner of an41s pound turkey given
away free at the 9 o'clock show
at the Victory theatre Wednes-
day evening.
Through the courtesy of the
local theatre three Thanksgiving
turkeys were given away free al
the Wednesday night show. Those
winning turkeys were: Messrs
Monroe, Quinn and Graham.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
Paroled

AS forecast last week by The
Waterman, Governor o. Max
Gardner has paroled Mary Prick,
after serving two years in the state
penitentiary for participating in the
robbery of the Bank of Rockwell
several years ago. Three others,
two boys and one girl, were also
paroled.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
WALL A BAiPTISTS

The State Baptist convention
ended its last week sessions at
Charlotte with election of DR.. Zeno
Wall, Shelby, as president: NJ. A,
Higgins, Raleigh, was elected gen.
eral secretary and treasurer of IT,
convention.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
TWO KILLED IN CAR
CRASHES

Helen Schenks, 10, was killed
and two men badly hurt in an au-
tomobile collision at Canton, early
Sunday. On Saturday afternoon
Felix B. Logan, &c, Chimney Rock,
was instantly killed when his car
skidded and crashed into a tele-
phone pole on Highway 20.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25

N. C. CONFERENCE MEETS
The North Carolina conference
of the Methodist Episcopal church
is being held this week at Rocky
Mount, opening Wednesday, Bishop
E. D. Mouzon presiding. The con-
ference closes Monday.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
FRENCH PREMIER ESCAPES

FRENCH PREMIER ESCAPES
Two dynamite explosions ore up
the railroad tracks near Nantes,
France, a few minutes before the
special train of Premier Herriot
was due to pass. Track guards
heard the blasts and stopped the
special. Seven suspects were ar
rested.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
ROWLAND CHURCH LEADER.

The Christian-C G. Congregational
conference of North Carolina and
Virginia churches concluded the
10th annual meeting last week
at Mt. Zion church, Orange coun-
ty, with the election of DR.. C. H,
Rowland, Greensboro, as president.
The conference pledged anew its
support of prohibition.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
GOOD
MORNING

NO DOUBT THE LOSER in a,
nationwide straw rot thinks the
postal rates haven't been raised
high enough after all.
NOW THAT we have a state
of confusion, will there be forty
nine stars in the flag?
OVERHEAD ISN'T so bad. It's
footing it that hurts.
JOE TINKER, the plumbers
helper, says three may be a crowd
generally but now and then it is a
p%recautlon.
THE BOY stood on the burn
ing deck. IF mother can't play
BRIDGE" said he, "maybe she will
pay me a little attention
STRIP POKER must be an
amusing game. We're told it often
brings peels of laughter.
Wat: "When was your new
baby born?"
Knot: Between the second pay
ment on the radio and the eighth
on the auto"
Well, there's still a sucker being
born every minute. The trouble is
he hasn't got anything you can
take away from him.
"Your husband is always COM
planning that he leads a dogs life"
"Yes, he comes home with mud
dy" feet, makes himself comfortable
on the hearth rug, waits until he
is fed and often growls."
II hear that when Jones was in
the hospital he had to have two
nurses day and night"
eyes, his wife wouldn't trust
him alone with just one"
Dick: If I mailed a letter ad-
dressed to "the dumbest man in
Chicago" I wonder who they'd
deliver it to?
Oswald (innocently): They'd
probably return it to the sender.
He: "What would I have to give
you for just one kiss?
She: "Chloroform."
Youthful Q%uestioner: "What are
diplomatic relations, father?"
Father: "There are no such peo-
pie, my boy"
The onion comes of the lily
group
But the difference is thin,
For an onion shoot
And a lily root
Are cousins under the skin.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
u. D. c. REFLECT PRESIDENT

Mrs. William E. R. Byrne, Char
lesion, w. Va, was last week at
Memphis returned as president of
the United Daughters of the Con-
-federacy. Mrs. 7. w. Faison,
Charlotte, was made an honorary
president of the U. D. C. for "de-
votion to its ideals"
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
is RUN DOWN

After a 1O-mile chase, a negro
rum runner was halted at Taylors-
vile by Patrolman Carlyle Ingle.
Ingle halted his motorcycle in front
of the car. The negro drove his
liquor-laden machine full tilt into
the motorcycle and dragged it 100
feet, leaving the patrolman badly
hurt. The negro escaped into the
woods and was at once sought by
a l.rge posse.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
RECORD VOTE IN N. C.

ECO VOTE IN ~. C.
A record vote of over $4,000
ballots was cast in North Carolina
on November 8 with Franklin D.
Roosevelt, president-elect, leading
the Democratic ticket with a 1884,
672 margin owe Hoover, state
ticket majorities ranging down to
the low of 261,76S for Reynolds
over Newell for the long senate
term.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
[ 4 100000 A

President Hoover's cabinet is
agreed on a $55O,OO0,O00 slash in
the federal budget for the next
fiscal year, it was announced. 1t
is estimated that a deficit is &C
cumulating at a rate of $4,000 per
minute.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
JAPAN ANSWERS REPORT

Japan has filed with the League
of Nations her answer to the Lyt-
ton report on Manchuria in which
she maintained her plea of self-de-
tense and denied violations of trea-
ty rights. She denied she is the
power behind the newly formed
Manchurian republic.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25

RUTHERFORD FEUD DEATH
Ancient enmity hared on a road
near Rutherfordton, and Grady
Harris, IS, was shot eight times
and killed by Lloyd Cooper. Coop
er surrendered at once.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
CONFESSES CRIME CAREER

OOINI OI\INL OLINLLN
James Varecha, claiming to be
only II but said by police to be
older, confessed to Chicago police
three wanton Sayings, a dozen
robberies, seven unprovoked shoot
ings, and a number of attacks ON
women. Varecha is a former in
mate of a home for mental defec-
tives.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
COL. ROBINS IS FOUND

COL. ROBINS IS FOUND
Col. Raymond Robins, national
dry leader, was located last week
in Whittier, an obscure mountain
village in North Carolina after be-
ing missing since September 3. He
had been the object of a nation
wide search. Col. Robins is said to
have suffered from amnesia.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
Football Results

U. N. c. 7; Virginia IA.
Davidson /; Wake Forest 0.
Elon 0; Guilford IS.
N. G. State 7; U. S. c. 7.
Livingstone E; Smith 7.
Penn 10; Cornell 7.
Colgate Fl; Brown 0.
Maryland %; John Hopkins 7
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25
SENATOR JONES DIES

Wesley L. Jones, 50, senator
from Washington and Republican
chairman of appropriations, died
at Seattle. He was defeated on
November 8 for reelection.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-11-25

SUICIDE AT ROCKINGHAM
Dan C. McColl, Spanish. war
veteran, was prompted BY ill-health
to kill himself at his Rockingham
home. Sitting on his bed he shot
himself in the right ear with a ~
caliber rifle.