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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
Plant Will
Be Located
On N. Main
M. E. WooAen And r. C. Hartle)
Experienced Men, Will Ober-
ate The NeW Concern
viii Purchase Cream And MIX
In Roman County; Product
To Be KnoWn As "Hcme-
Maid" Ice Cream

The Piedmont Ice Cream Com
pany will open here on February
18th, with NJ. F. Woollen and R.
c. Hartley operators, This COM
pany will manufacture "EIome-
Maid" ice cream and will do &
wholesale business in Salisbury and
a retail business with stores opera
ted in various cities within SO miles
of Salisbury.
The large, two-story building at
314 North Main Street, which the
plant will occupy, is now beins
renovated and remodeled to meet
the needs of the new plant, and
some of the machinery has already
been installed. The company ex-
poets to have everything in readi-
ness for the opening on February
18th, and promises an ice cream of
the highest aaality. Experienced
men will be in charge throughout
the plant.
To insure the high quality of
the product, fresh dairy products
only will be used, and Rowan
county will be given preferences
in the purchase of these.
MI. Woollen has been associated
with the Southern DIARIES for the
past IS years, and is well known
in this city and vicinity. He was
plant manager in Salisbury for
eight years, and then became assist
ant sales manager with headquar-
tiers in Washington, D. c., but re-
signed in January to enter bust
ness for himself.
Mr.. Hartley's home is in Lenoir,
N. c., but lie has recently rented a
residence on Maupin Avenue and
he and Mrs. Hartley will move
there soon. He has also been in
the ice cream business for the past
II years and was associated with
the Southern Diaries as plant man
ager at Charlotte, and zone sales
supervisor with headquarr IT'S at
Birmingham, Alabama.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
ELECT FIG

Local chapter of the Master
BARRIERS Association was organized
recently at a. meeting at the Yad-
kin hotel. Walter P. R. Wagner,
vice-president of the national as
ISOLATION acted as director. The
local chapter includes Rowan coun-
ty towns and several from Cabar-
rus, and expects to extend its
membership to neighboring towns
in the near future.
Officers Of the local chapter ire:
C.. Shipping, president; James
c. Ketchie, vice-president; D. H.
Ketchie, secretary-treasurer; M. H.
Kluttz, recording secretary; W,
p. Lentz, guide; R. E. Lowder.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
Audit Shows Taxpayers
Over Million In Arrears

perty in this city is $26,o32,199.oo
according to the audit.
The city bid in much real es-
tate, during the past year, against
which taxes in the amount of $751;
1882 had not been paid.
Approximately $4,000 of de-
linquent taxes have been paid in
the past few months, and of the
1929 tax levy, the sum of
$126,714.oS has been collected
the audit shows. The schools have
a credit of $3S,474.36 from the
1928 tax levy.
One of the city's largest debit
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

accounts is the uncollected street
and sidewalk assessments, which
totals $776,553.27. During the
past SIX months, the city has COL
lected approximately $4,000 on
street and sidewalk assessments d,,,.
and not due, of which amount
$4,000 in bonds Of the city of
Salisbury were accepted in pay
ments, and placed in the sinking
fund.
The sinking fund of the city
now totals $4,000, and the as
sets Of the city show an excess
over liabilities.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
KILLED, 3 HURT


Four people were injured, ont
fatally, here Tuesday when a breae
truck and a street car collided. Tn,
truck took fire Immediately and it
driver, A. R. Patterson of High
Point, was seriously injured anc
died later.
The Others injured were s. D
Miller, motorman of the street car.
who sustained cuts and bruises, &c
two of five passengers on the car,
The passengers received minor
hurts.
Patterson was pinned in the
wreckage and as the flames leaped
up from the truck, was burned
about the face, head and legs. His
skull was fractured, his right eye
was hurt and he sustained other in
%juries.
The truck and street car collid-
ed almost head-on on the highway
between here and Spencer.
Rescuers experienced some
trouble in extracting Patterson
from the truck, which was de-
stroyed by the fire. The street
al was badly damaged.
The passengers of the street car
injured were M. L. Lineberger of
Spencer, decorations of head and
face, and Mrs. Hugh Thomas Of
Spencer, bruises on knee and over
left eye.
The other passengers left the
scene without revealing their
names.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
Resolved:

That no hame-dawn which tinte
with rose the East
Hear bitter words of mine to man
or beast;
And that no glory of the setting
sun
Reflect an unkind deed that ] have
done:
That not a moon in all its silver
sheen
Look down upon a cowardly act
or NEAR
Nor stars that swing ill silence
thro' the sky
Bear witness of a hateful, vicious
lie;
And tho no loud applause be my
reward,
I'll be at peace with nature, man
and God.
-EtAel CARPENTER
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

Streets, on Eighth Avenue, New
York City.
AS guests of the Otis Elevator
Company and the Peelle Com
pany, those attending the dinner
were literally driven to the ban
quet table in their cars, in spite
of the fact that the table was set
on an elevator suspended at the
sixth floor of the building. This
was accomplished through the
use of three other gigantic e1eva-
tors. which carried the guests,
cars and all, from the street level
to the sixth floor.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
MINISTER IS CALLED

The congregation of First Re
formed church has called Rev. Geo
|rge 7. Fittz Of Aphrata, Pa, to be
their pastor. Rev. Mr.. Fittz was
here several weeks ago and preach
ed for the local congregation. This
church has been without a regular
pastor since Rev. Banks Peeler re-
signed four month ago. I
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

The four elevators whose in
stallation was being celebrated
are the largest of their kind ever.
built. Each one has a platform
17x34 feet, carry 10000
pounds, and travel at a speed of
200 feet a minute. They are to
be used to carry fully loaded
trucks of the largest type to the
various floors of the Inland
Freight Building. They can lift
a single truck with overall di-
mansions of SO feet, two 34-foot
vehicles, OF can take on four
small trucks.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

chaplain; c. P. Barber, sergeant-at-
arms; John C. Milholland, door
keeper.
The chapter will hold a meeting
the last Thursday night in each
month.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
SAFECRACKERS ENTER
STORE

Safecrackers entered Oestreich-
er's department store here during
the night of January 3oth by the
roof, drilled open the manager S
private safe and drilled off the
combination of a larger safe, but
failed to gain entry to the latter
Some merchandise was stolen. bu,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
MONEY

A local bank discovered three
counterfeit half dollars, and turn
ed them over to c.. w. Hall, de-
putty marshal in the u. S. court,
who has been busy on the case. Mr.
Hall arrested two men last Friday.
by the name of Stirewalt and Red
mond, and charged them with
making and distributing the coins
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

Carthage, Texas. - Farmers
have plenty of wood for sale, and
we'll help them OUT" Judge Rus
sell Nelson said in ordering all gao
connections removed from the
courthouse.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
IMPROVING

William Bryant Sell, son of J.
C.. Sell, Editor of The Cooleemee
Journal, is a patient at the Lowery
hospital, having an operation for
appendicitis a few days ago. His
many friends here will be glad to
learn that he is getting along nice
w.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

COTTON GINNED
There were 1922 bales of cot
ton ginned in Rowan County from
the crop of 1892 prior to January
16, 1888, as compared with H.
$50 bales ginned to Jan. 16, 1882.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

The head waiter announced:
dinner is served"
And sixty-two persons: walked
into an elevator and sat down at
a large table. The first dinner
ever to be served in an elevator,
was given to mark the compile
ton Of the installation of four
huge. commercial elevators-the
largest ever built-in the new In
land Freight Building of the New
York Port Authority. located be-
tween Fifteenth and Sixteenth
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

Herdsmen throughout the country arr still talking about the high
honors won by the Hampshire entries at the International Livestock Ex-
position in Chicago. Above is the Grand Champion barrow, ovr all
breeds, at the International, which was bred and exhibited by Purdue
University. In the background are shown the Grand Champion carload
This is the 18th time in Is years that carload Hampshire heavyweights
have won the Grand Championship. -
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
APPOINTED

AZ Ol1N LII DET ET\EE
Federal Judge Johnson ]. Hayes
has appointed W. T. Shuford, To-
cal attorney, as referee in bank
ruPtcy for the Salisbury district
to succeed the late John C. Busby.
The appointment is effective imme-
diately.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
MEETING

BkOl HEkHOOD MEEI ING
Representing so churches in Ire
dell, Rowan, Stanly, Union and
Cabarrus counties, approximately
500 men gathered at St. James
Lutheran church in Concord, Sun
day afternoon for the central dis
trict meeting of the Lutheran
Brotherhood of the North Caro-
lima synod.
Two addresses by eminent broth
erhood leaders featured the session
over which H. c.. Miller presided.
The first speaker was H. E. Isen-
hour of Salisbury, president Of the
Brotherhood of the United Luth-
eran Church in America, who spoke
on the subject. 1.-THE Brotherhood's
Part in Our Church's Program. "
The second speaker was James L.
Fisher, also of Salisbury, state ex-
tension secretary of the N. C. E.
L. Brotherhood, whose subject
was, "State Extension Program"
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

Total -$461,7O4.12
The total tax levy for 1928
was $36S,o75.2o, based upon a
rate of $1.35 on the $500 valua-
ton. The total valuation of pro-
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
CITY and COUNTY,.
W w NEWS BRIEFS%

Ia complete check of the other los
ses had not been made known to-
day. Officers said professional
yeggs did the job.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
LUTHERANS CUT EXPENSES

LUZ HEKANS CUT EXPENSES
Contemplating continued reduc-
ton in income this year, the Fore
ign Mission Board of the United
Lutheran Church has ordered &
general IS per cent cut in every
phase of its work, denominations
headquarters announced.
Until this reduction becomes eff.
fective on July 1, a 20 per cent
cut will be operative.
The reduced appropriations ar
not expected to necessitate reduc.
ton of the field force, but will
prevent any expansion of the for
&c. Assigned missionaries will b
held in this country pending i'm
proved conditions.
Contributions for foreign mis-
sion work amounted to approx
mately 100000 last year, a drol
OF about IS per cent.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03

Get our prices on your next cir
cular job-quick service.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
ON ADVERTISING

-yZEE -LFE r.4. Y Fnr-EE Y.
The Goldfish lays a million &eggs
Whilef the helpful hen lsAs one,
But the Goldfish does not cackle
To tell us what she's done.
And so we scorn the Goldfish
While the helpful hen we prize
Which indicates to thoughtful minds
That it pays to ADVERTISE.
THAT lawyer of mine has a
nerve"
'Why so?"
Listen to this item in his bills,
For waking up in the night and
thinking over your case, So"
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1933-02-03
NOTICE

Don't forget to look over our
line of fruits-the best in the
city. Watch Jul penny display
-1c each, 10c dozen.
D. c. DEADMON FRUIT STORES
No. l Next to Wachovia Bank
No. 2 Next to Maynard Music
Co.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26
Contract Bridge

most routine defense West opened
his fourth best heart, which was
ducked in the dummy, and East won
with the king He returned a heart
TO dummy'S ace. and went up with
the ace of spades Immediately when
a small spade was returned from
dummy.
He must now find some way 10
get his partner in the lead to give
him a heart ruff. and selected a club
as offering the best possibility
West won with the ace of clubs
and returned a small heart. allowing
East to make his three of spades and
defeating the contract one trick.
Only one pair arrived at three no
trump, which was the. correct con-
tract and could easily be made
in fact, the hand was played with
North as declarer. and he succeeded
IN making five no trump.
East opened with diamond.
whi.h was won in the South with
the queen. declarer wishing TO give
the impression that he was taking
a finesse.
Anticipating possible difficulty
with entries, he elected to unlock
the club suit at once. and led the
king OF clubs from dummy West
won with the ace and returned a
diamond. as the declarer hoped ne
would
From this point the opponents
could take only the ace Of spades.
and the declarer took four spades.
three diamonds, three clubs and the
ace Of hearts. scoring five no trump.
Copyright. 1888 by NEA Service Writer,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26
BY HELEN LINDSAY
Times STAN Writer

Boy Scout activities at the Riley
hospital convalescent home. which
began in the spring. have continued
through The summer months. The
scouts OF the special troop organized
there under the direction Of NJ. r.
Stone of Bloomington have COM
pleted erection of an Indian tepee
this summer. outside the scout circle
In true Indian fashion. the tepee
has been stretched over a frame
work of rough straight poles. II is
made of canvas. and the bows have
painted on its bright colored decora-
tive figures of animals and men.
Outdoor oven Built
In addition TO the tepee the
Scouts have built an outdoor oven.
on which they have prepared meals
for guests during the summer.
The oven is built into the side
OF a slight embankment near the
Scout circle Within the circle arc
benches. brightly painted a council
chair and a carved and painted to-
tenn pole. made by the troop.
Some of the Scouts in the troop
are confined to wheelchairs and
cots They are wheeled to the Scout
meetings by the more active mem
bers. A part of the years activities
mas included the construction Of
model airplaneS.
Plan Exhibit at Fair
Plans are being made for an ex-
hibit Of the work done by the troop
AZ the state fair this year
Cub scouts at the hospital have
built a small one room shack Of tin
Salvaged from the discarded pack
ing at the hospital The smaller
BOYS have painted their shack
bright red and take as much pride
in il as the Scouts do in the Indian
tepee.
Girl Scouts at the home discon-
tinued their activities during the
summer They planted hower-pot
gardens in the spring. and plan to
continue their work in the fall.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26
FILM CHANCES
Of HOLLYWOOD
NATIVES SLIM
Residents in Shadow OF
Studio Have Little
Chance at Career.

fW NIflf Frrss
HOLLYWOOD Aug Is Fate has
been consistently unkind 20 Holly
wood born aspirantS for motion pic
ture fame
Fewer than s per cent Of tho piav-
ers who have lived within a stone
throw OF the studios can thank The
films for their breaks
Realizing this. most Of Holly
wood Young stars Of the future
hasten TO New York or other met
ropohtan centcrS to acquire q repu-
taiion which VIII open the studio
gates 90 them
Harvey stephens currently play-
ing with Bonita Hume and Adolpha
Meniou. in The worst Woman +
Paris knew that his Los Angeles
birth certificate would binder his
chances i'm fickerS
He knew % because he tried for
three years 10 break IN Every
where he went the same story was
given him leave town and get
some experience
Harvey. being a sensible Young
collegian Joined a ShakeSpcarlau
repertoire company. Travelled extern
siyely and then cast his lot with the
celebrated Walter Hampdcn PLAYERS.
After that came two years OF stock
company experience and then the
haven of all actors New York
There he scored with Katharine
Cornell in "DiShOnored LADY To-
morrow and Tomorrow. Animal
Kingdom. Il Loved You Wednes-
day and Best Years"
Shadowland scouts saw him. and
the ncXt thing Harvey knew he
was making his screen debut IN
The new Janet Gaynor number.
Paddy
Harvey doesn't lament the black
looks Hollywood gave him in the
early days He has the sad. black
looks to thank Cor that Shakes
pearian experience. those one
night stands on the road and his
trip 10 New York.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26
AR1K
a DAY.
~ BRUCE CATION

A NEAT and STRAIGHTFORWARD de
y tective story without frills.
fancy language or cNhlbiuoniSuc
detectives IS available Tor your en-
teitainment in Prove IT. Mr. Tole-
free by r a j Waiting Nor
row 81
Nh Tolefrcc that eminent Lon
don investigator who usually deals
With business scandals. gets called
down % an obscure country house
Ia find out whether the Wel,-knoWn
capitalist who was believed 10 have
committed suicide did lot after all
SCI fouIv done in by somebody
else
Naturally enough he finds out
that that IS indeed the case. fur
thcrmore. he finds out VINO did Ii.
complicated by he fact that some
The finding our process is suitably
one keeps taking pot-Shots from
The dark al orr Mr. Toletree
When he finally bObs 70 the sur
face with the criminal in ms teeth
YOU have the feeling thai VOC have
read very competent and enter
tanning mystery tale
Death Whispers. by Joseph B
Carr Viking 50 introduces a
brand new detective in the person
81 Oceols Archer
There seems 10 be q school of
writers which, feels that q mystery
story IS bound 10 be good II the de-
teCtive IS only ood enough. and By
that standard this ought TO be a
lulu for Mr. Archer hes fat glut-
tonous. bolsterous and more thar
trife balmy IS dizzy enough for
ANYBODY
The story itself which has TO do
With a midnight murder in 4 cav
ernous old New England mansion.
would BE- really good II The unbe-
hevable Archer would only get out
Of The way Hes a distinct draw
back. not an sSSet.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26

In each case South opened with
one spade, North assisted the suit,
and South rebid 10 four. This APP
peared 10 be perfectly normal bid
ding. and the hand seemed well
suited for play at spades. with five
in one hand and four in the other
However. the four spade con-
tract could be defeated by an al
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26
PLAN NURSERY AT FAIR
Children of Visitors to Be Cared
for by State Association.

Hoosier children will be cared for
at the state fair this year By mem
bers Of the Indiana State Nurses
Association. it was announced to-
day.
Fairgrounds which will be open
from 9 to 5 will be maintained and
supervised by the nurses. while
children under 10 months may be
placed in a nursery.
Graduate nurses, Girl Scouts and
volunteer workers Will be in charge
of the children under the direction
Of Miss Elva Anstead
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26

Upper Just a few more touches
Of Indian war paint are 10 be
added 10 the tepee erected by the
Boy Scouts at the Riley conva-
lescent home The boys are left
10 right James Bohley. Clarence
Skaggs, Robert Marshall. Russell
Suedel and Theodore Helping.
Center-Its a real outdoor oven.
IN which the Scouts have cooked
several meals for guests this sum
mer Robert Marshall and James
Bohley prepare the fire
Lower A quiet moment for the
Scout cubs after completion of
their shack. The boys built 1t
from pieces Of salvaged tin. They
are left 10 right Linn Hudson,
Billy Woodside and Melvin Boyd
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26
Conservation
Great Forest Is ViSiOned
as Curb on Great RiUer
BY WILLIAM r. COLLINS
Times special Writer

MOT many years
seems % experience is accumulated
gathering Mississippi valley
OF reclamation
My
OF the sharp silhouette
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26
RY N. e. MCKINNEY
Secretary American Bridge League

A HAND which seemed very
"A trOUbl esome TO duplicate
players occurred recently in the
seventh annual Conneaut Lake tour
nament held AT Conneaut Lake. Pa.
OF twelve North and South pairs,
who played the hand. all but one
arrived at contract of four spades.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-26

The Mississippi was in food the
south was inundated. something had
to be done Colonel Jadwin led an
eminent group OF engineers who
were to accomplish the impossible.
Congress was 10 be asked 70 vote
$500 600 COO 10 start Mississippi food
control Another three billions was
10 b made available later 10 com
plete the project Revetments,
dlkes, jettleS. reservoirs. diversions.
first second and third leyees. all
these were 10 be built. all these
were needed and the flooded battle
ground TO be controlled" extended
over an area OF $4,000 square miles.
The plan appeared more or less
empirical for even the most opti-
mistic Of the group held plans that
differed widely from those Of his
neighbOr
The main idea as I gathered it
was to build enough big ponds along
the river from Cairo southwark To
hol all the water that fumed out
of the middle west when it started
10 rain in earnest.
TT takes an opening one square
L foot IN area adequately 10 drain
ten acres Of land That detail
showed we needed a channel 2l4
times larger down Old Man River
than the one Nature furnished il
We expected the water in flood &c
60 out to the gulf without creating
havoc
Impossible. they granted. SO reSer-
voirS to impOund the waters progress
sively as they flooded down, were
decided on
This momentouS decision always
has appeared confusing 10 me Were
I a farmer in the first reservoir
area and flood came along toe
high for the first levee. l would be
warned. the levee opened and my
house and land went under
Retiring TO the second leyee,
again would be warned should the
first area fail to hold the flood and
thus. finally. in orderly fashion
travelled back to the hills. Just as
always had done before the $4,000
OO000C was spent. excepting in this
case I retained my dignity and my
flight was not quite so impetuous.
I have questioned the value placed
on my dignity when my land was
bound to subrnerge sooner or later
anyway
THEN came the depression We
Il lost sight Of the process by
which four billions could be made
available to save the valley Then
came Roosevelt and the conserva-
tion-minded group he heads
Things are changing We are not
digging many new dredged bitches
to sluice floods out Of the water
shed in great haste TO drown the
man down below
We are refOresting. instead. To
hold the water back in the best
place for it to be held back. the
place where it originates and not
the place where it is bound
If that plan is not lost track OF
as soon as recovery sets in. and We
follow it to its logical conclusion
and then do one more thing. We
will have an end to the more fire.
quently recurring Mississippi. floods
That other thing is to take -four
billion dollars, if We must spend it
and buy the low lands along the
Mississippi and create mammoth
national forest. from which. for all
time TO come. we can supply the
timber needs of the middle west.
Today. this very day. we plow up
cotton in the Big Valley because
there Is too much cotton land
Would we ever have to pillow up a