The Greensboro patriot [April 13, 1922]

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ESTAB ^HED 1821. GREENSBORO, N. C* THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1922. VOL. 101. NO. 30
FOUR DISTILLkm ARE
DISCOVERED ^EPOTIBS
•THEY ALSO FIND nan GAL-LONS
OF LIQUOR HID
IJVPBB CBVHOB.
STATE HEWS BRIEFS
C—pMiliH MMM Dnd.
Now Bern, April IS.—^amusl'M:
Brlnson, congrsssiiu.n from th* third
North Carolina district, died at •
hospital here at «:8« this morning.
Recently ha underwent an operation
tor organic livsr trouble. He vu 62.
HOT CONTEST KIDS WITH VR>
TORY FOR SUPPORTERS .
OF ID PLAN.
GREENSBORO VOTES FOR REPUBLICANS WRANGLE
IORDS FOR NEW STATIOt B ANNUAL CONVENTION
Two distilleries and a concealed
Btore at Honor were found Monday
by oulKord d«puty sheriffs.
Deputies Clark. Hobba, Duke and
Young *ent Jot0 •"■■•» township
am discovered! an 85-«alloa whisky
plant. »n Scot* An*ho»y/« pasture.
They broke it up and poured out
about wo gallons of hear. The
whisky makers war* not captured.
Hike t'affey and Floyd Brows
made a 1.tile trip into Center Grove
towasbl]. it first finding no still, but
losing a into*- They went back to
(bunt th.- pistol and found! a atlll. a _______ _____
•O-gallca Ptaat. •»* 20<) «**»«» ot Sunday school convention opened in u <-
beer wetting the earth with the beer Second Presbyterian church (here yes-sM
breaking up' the still. They tetUiay afternoon, the attendance ,he-
Sound the pistol, too. j1*,* !«*«•
La;er in toe day Caffey and Brown
went into the Groometown neighbor- I plre Nearly Destroy. Tows.
The proportion that the city ot
Greensboro lease bonds and build a
station for the Southern railway was
**W RKYNOUH AS SUOCHSSOR
TO MOR8SHBAD, BUT
HE WINS.
^Instou-Satem. April 12.—Repub-
"t" ** Ul8 state, wrangMog among
themselves orer the selection of a
NEWS OF THE NATION
EXPERT PRAISES GTOLRRD
FOR ITS FIHAKfrEUHT
H«M For Harder.
Durham, April 12.—John Martin
and Genera McMillan, negroes,
ohH*H/w^^Urd$r and accomplice,
respectlrely, te connection with the
death here last week ot William _
Sloan, an seed white man ot Jones- •* Th* P'watfty for the proposi- ~ ■■■ *nd w- °- Bramham, of Dur-bound
orer to Superior tJo11 to 4S0 TO*88- Counted against ham, chairman of the state executive
Washington. April 18.—Leaders
of the increment seeking to defeat
in the house the naval bill proposal
cutting Che enlisted personnel to «5.-
SXMPLBBT AND
SKA!
Commending Gvilford county for
0<M> presented- today a latterfrom lu ^^^^„,. ». c T-,
Secretary Hughes setting forth the ^^^ depa«»ent ot nml
Ttewtha* It wouldlrwd**thaA»sri- mtmlm ^^ VtlitttmU_T rt ^^
carried at an election Tuesday. For national committeemas to succeed ban nary below (he 5-5-8 ratio, as carollna/wrote OapL* GilesJOB!
the bonds were cast 1,145 rotes. A |JOOB *f. Moreheaidi. met In conven-majority
of «he registered voters was ,tlon oars today,
necessary to'Win. -Tfte" regiat ration Charles A. Reynolds, of Winaton-was
8,488, so 1,715 rotes were need- {■•■fc was elected national commit-boro,
were
court this afternoon without ball.
axed by the arms conference, and shea, of the board of county comanls-
VT' '.'^L lttJarioM" %° th# M" tioners. that in hi. opinion ft i. th.
Lion . ,....., '.implest and most nearly complete
business statement ever matte to tax-payers
in North Carolina.
That Is high praise, coming from
Dhe plan were 1,883 rotes, only 271
actually going to the polls to rote
Sunday School t'onrentlon. against It, but the remainder, not go-
©harlotte. April 12-^The state lug, counUng against just as much as
Hxploslos KUls Three.
San Antonio, Texas, April 12.
faulty rocket which fell back and Dn Branson, recognised as anexperT
committee to succeed Mr. Reynolds, !*"M««4 three large piles of pyrotech- OB county finance and county gorern-who
has been state Chairman for "If *"" **_" Tf ."' TTf*""* ment' *Dd' *<w*»»«''. entirely disin-abont
six months.
The plan oalle for a 'bond Issue of
$1,300,000. Che money to be used In
the construction of the station and
I underpasses, Che station to be leased
Ooldeboro. April 12.—The town of to *• ^uthern for a period of SO
When the name of Mr. Kynolds
*** proposed as successor to Mr.
Morehead, Turner Grant, of Davle
eounty, of the younger element,
threw the house Into an uproar by
nominating John J. Parker, of Union
and subsequent death of three men terested.
and serious injury of 11 others at Dr. Branson's letter Is of espeehtl
Camp Bullls, 26 miles north of San signrBcmnce, coming as It does after
Antonio Monday night. the protests of some taxpayers of
Go 11 ford, culminating as they dM in
two mass meetings and the appolnt-
"Investlgation" commit.
Gompers Fears "Cbaos."
Chicago, April 12.—IBig business ment of an
cannot further reduce wages "unless tee to inquire Into the financial af-
They had been tipped off Chat' uoiaenoro, April lz.—The town of " "*" " """" " •""■■"• "■ "* I "_" ■ "* —— It Is willing to share responsibility fairs of GulMoM county.
rthkv could be found, under a negro Whitehall, 18 miles east or here, yeara- The Soutbern w»H pay yearly fcmnty, former candidate for gor- tor the chaos that would follow,"' The letter, made public today, fol-i,
L„ When they got there they ™ "early destroyed by fire early •«««« «» *he bonds and sufficient ^-»or. It was necessary tor Mr. Samuel Gompers. president of the lows:.
i.««* some negro children, who led tbi* n»orning, the total loss being ,"*° » *■»■« «u««« to retire Chem at Parker to tell hia friends that-he had American Federation ot Labor, de-l "Chapel Hill. April 8. 1922.
the hiding place^and the of- »bont M00.000, with Insurance th* "■*«** '««•• The station will promised his support to Mr. Reynolds dared in an address yesterday. "Hon. J. Giles Foushee.. „
SrwU'^der'^rcTu^Vnd Partly corerlng It. Th. portotfic.7..^^"-»--* , . ,
,hree .allon. of liquor Th« »«T •t*ble. nine stores and three Slx rate» t0° "-"V ww« "««» ln
got three gallons of liquor. I oar consumed ,tn* box at the cfty hall, where More-brought
it to the sheriff to be oweiuugs were consumed
and even then he bad a hard time
keeping the dissatisfied element In
line.
,hrad town atrip people TOted. As the
Paroled to Blake Crop. |«ters arrired they gare their names.
, „-«.„„„ ol„. _, **>•'*". April 12.-Oorernor w«° "^*" oa <toe regi.tration
T>atch ot woods In Cameron Morrison Tuesday paroled book and tBeir nMn« w,tt«n ,n »
■ wnHh-* ^rtrTw^T\2 «— Haxgis, ot Person county. »»" *«* The poll book had .U
« twu2d blenTn operation '•^••S » •* »«»»th. term on the "»» ■*•»*■ than balloU In the box.
STjr r VSSZ;—.-—the prohibition\JZTZttZSZZ
palgns In the history ot Greensboro,
surpassiag in heat most political
Farmer Csssislss Sslcsne.
Winston-Salem. April 11.—-J. H.
Parker. • promtnient farmer of To-locked
up.
Tuesday Deputies Clark and
Young captured a 70-gallon still near
Greensboro, In a .
ffitaer township. There ware eri- j Thomas Hargis, ot Person county,
i been In oDerstion '—""— » •*« months t
problbltion '
Greensboro to be destroyed. lUw- ,B ota°r tb*t he **' m*k" *
Wednesday night Deputy Clark *r°P- Hargis fea a largo family.
headed a party which captured a 46-
gallon still In Sumner township.
contests. Leading citizens divided
on the proposition. R was fought by
some as nowise to create such a
KILLS WIFE THINKING baocoriito, "mm oouW," «o»miKsd Pr*«*«« «■ buikang stations. B->
HEK TO BE BURGLAR «*»«• *mjm »«*♦«* *«&ftfc£SUSlS&SHt ',^* jshosUng hJiastidt through
Charlotte, April 12.—Word asacJ^jviBb-•»■Ji-^SssJJBSvaigjsv"
«d the city Monday morning . that ',tou#d by .msmbsrs.of hjh)^
Sam Cramp, a farmer. SO yean old. [neighbors. HI healBh sad despon*
ancy ts giren as the cause.
OfScars Make Haul.
A test ease will be carried thronaih
the Supreme court th order to deter-raine
the ralldRy of the Issue. In
High Potat, April i._.Deputy ""^ tn* *rt «'« ,rfT«r*»l»'<*•»•
Sheriff J. R. Wagner and Pollce»an ;W|" *• «* kon<to ""u*"*-
shot and killed his wife, at his bom*
just orer ths Msekleskurg-Unlon
county line, Sunday night at 10
o'clock. The husband is said to bars
mistakes his wtfs lor s burglar soo
nred, killing her almost instantly, j W. O. FridkUs and H. D. Stout found '
Mr. Crump, according to the rer-j200 gallons ot whiskey In ths mak-slon
of the story brought to Char-i nig last week In the woods- out Bast
totte by Wilbur Hooks and sereraT Green street, about two miles from j
others who lire near the scene of the the city limits. The officers pen red
shooting beyon|d Hood's Cross Roads, 'out the beer and destroyed the con- ,
had heard a noise at a window and. talners. No trace of the still could
thinking It might be a burglar, got he found.
his shotgun and went out to see what
it was. Mrs. Crump also got up and
went out. unknown to her husband.
In a few seconds the wife came ln automobiles seized by the county and tendent of public
DR. BROOKS EXPLAINS
LETTING OF CONTRACTS
FOR SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS
Ralelgih, April 12.—The fact that
Fifty-Fire Liquor Cars. •■ erroneous Impression, aceordina
ReUarille, April 12.—Fifty-Are to Dr. E. C. Brooks, state superln-instruction,
still
•view around the corner of the bouse, prohibition ofneer. during the past preya„, ,„ |ne ^^ ^ ^
and in the seml-idartness the hus- few weeks sre being held in "cold ..
band ared. The affair was reported storage" here awaiting dirposltlon ple «**«»»«« the recent lotting of.
to the proper authorities at Monrce. by'the court. In erery Instance the cbnt'racts for text books for the
——i iesras were found to be transporting schools of the state led Dr. Brooks to
Minor. make this brief statement:
"The previous contracts having ex-
Stoss Brother's Wife.
"Greensboro, N. C.
Dear Mr. Foushee:
Norfolk. April 12.-Wohn Irey, of ' "Thank you heartily for your klnd-
M„! rVo Up"" tne »taM °* t1,e Elisabeth City. N. C. has applied, tq «««• *1«> *«' your annual county ex-
SSHT^T . P*°P "nd the »««*«• of the Pe«e Addlsou at po- ««»" ^ «»««•»• All In .11. In my
dtosatlsfaction of one part of the |ke helld)iutrter, tor ,r,rrant, t0 opinion. It Is ths slmplert and most.
22T ^"T ^* , . OPP°" «*use the arrest of hi. wife, Katie «*«r eoniplete business statement
•ition to the plans slated for naming lTey an^ fc|> ^^^ oldeon Uv_ erer made to the taxpayers ot North
Rsrnold. n.tlon.1 commttteeman. [^ lTey ^ ^ BSSctefcrMe tha, Carolina,
Judge W. E. Ttaberlake. of Wake „„ trothe, ^^ tT<m El,mbetfh I "County auditing In Gaflfort.
coun^. was named to make the r^e Q^ wka „„ JonB Insy ^^ . nurbsm. Wako, -Forsyth and New
fbr the Supreme court bench and C. i,.^^lmrio9 fc wJh „ nb owa Hanorer U spproachin, rery high
M. Hoover, of Davidson county, for ^^j^ ^ereln and the other eountle. of the
the corporation commission. A .uc-, .. . ., state will be learning slowly but cer-cessor
to GllViaia Grlssom. secretary. ( „.,». __. „, f,„ uinly. I think. ^
With hast wishes. I ass, -~ -».,
"Tonrs cordially.
Falls Three Stories.
was not selected and may be chose.
later by the executire committee. I w"*lB|ston. AprU 12.—Walter V.
A platform was draw, up ebarg- OsutpheH. »*•* >«• •« Nsrwoo* N.
dsnonncskh
Ths masting kseksd much of being
harmonious, as the yoanger element
kept the o|dsr, slate-making leaders
In hot water.
probtbltUm enforcement borean tt ■
general agent hers!
-B. tU BRAMBON."
That statement ahnws that busl-ssss
like asotaOda are used in- eon-ducting
ths affairs of the son nty ard "
It Should b» a soarcs ot gratWestl-o
to the taxpayers-»s"know gftat ehr>
affairs are so 'conducted ta»t coin t?
auditing In OuiffoM 1s appfuwfhfah
rery high terete.
The statemaat, er exhibit, as Dr.
BINGHAM IS WILLING TO
HELP IN CO-OPERATIVE
PLANS WITH $300,000.00
riesrty of Goal.
Washington, April 18.—Reports ,
In the hands of administration lead- Bransoa fwters to it. was published
ers concerning progress of ths coal ,„ ,,,, P«triot and those who pro-strike
were said today in authortta- ^^^ «,, lmnm eontetnlng It, wUI
tire eirctes to bars conrlnced the flBtt u psJwMg to refer to from ths*
president that no serious results mar (0 time.
be expected at this juncture. The. . .
country I. hearlly stocked with sur- DEMOCRATS MEET
plus coal, It was said.
Raleigh, April 12.—Judge Robert
W. Bingham, publisher of the Louts- ,
rllle Courier-Journal and chairman '
River Breaks Basks.
HERE SATURDAY
Memphis, Tenn., April 12.—Flood I Democrats of the county will meet
,.,.„,„ ... water held within bounds along the »l the courthouse Saturday, begta-of
the Burley Growers' Co-operative MI-ltollpp|i totfk „, tol., „ ^^^ ning at 11 a. m. A btg attendaac.
association, of Kentucky, fast night ArkansB8 tMt n^bA a, a gsjsjl of s to «*estred. iErery Demoorat In the
pledged the organised tobacco grow- ; hresk in a leree along White rirer county attending' the convention will
bra of Nortb Carolina, his native'whlob let la water which ultimately *• regarded as a delegate.
will engulf upwards of 25 square DaJegates will be etected to th*
CIVIL COURT TERM
TO START MONDAY
Y
state, all or any part of the 5300,000
mile, of cuWlrated land and a doien ■*•»• eoarention to be held at Re-
Break Into Postofllce. i -M., ii v ,
Asherllle. April 12._When Post- Plred It was absolutely necessary for (
k«l»« of tobacco
nested by July 1 to finance th. __^^^ ^ ^ fumm ^ ll>m M Avril ,0. o,,,., bU8|n#„
■morement for the eo-operatire mar- t]enliente
Asherllle. April iz.—wnen post- - ' — —* — i
A two-weeks term of GuUford Su- master Harry Burrleeon failed to lock the textbook commission to make se- \ Ju««» Bingham spoke before
smoker of the ebonrber of commerce
i will come up and it Is urged by O. C.
Cox, chairman of the county exeeu-
Coal Strike Spreads. tlTe oommtttee, that all Democrats
New Tork, April 1*.—A rapid »'t«nd Who can possibly do so. .
room, spread of the coal strike Into non-perior
court for the trial of ciril up the postofflce funds for the night, lections and awand new contracts.
cases will begin Monday morning. ■! intending to come back later, two The best selections . possible were ,n tlie Wake county «ourt NO PREAtiHNKJ SRRVICKH
«- Jnd.e B.%. Loug/of States- youths broke the front glass ot the made from among the booXs ^^^ZX^AV^ Z^^SS^^^Zl: ^SSZSSSlm^
*i!le. presiding. The docket Is a combined drug store and postofflce Ined. many oldT books-being retained l«" to a man stood to their test ano oay »»■««« ,„„,,.,.„„
heavy one. there being about 70 'at Newland and made away with and many new ones being select* i*hT?* t^.»«"m . nM]. -
D°U9 <*"*>l"* <UMK>Clatt0n- j 0wIn, to tne ab.ence ot the pm^
«ses scheduled to be tried. None of 8700. They were later placed under to take the place of books that are ««• ™™*JTJ£™"* * I Mexlca- Rerdt. tor, Rer. L. W. Gerrtnger. there will
Them i8 especially important. ;arrest and are held charged with the •** etthgg •««*•* dr^Imm^^^^^^*^^~\ m P„.„TZZZit.-B„tean be no preaching service, at Hlnes
— crime.
RICHMOND COUNTY WILL
BlILD NEW COURTHOUSE Will Sit In Death Chair.
New Bern. April 12.—Joe Dixon,
The negro, who was found guilty of first
burglary in
Main street, whereon it 1s proposed and'wounded while burglarizing
to build the new courthouse for home here two months ago.
which 8200.000 in. bonds were re- i :—i —
cently issued. The sereral owners TEN STILLS CAPTURED IN
Mexican Rerolt.
u»d by the nuhllshera or th*. were'130 in Kentucky who toe* out | El Paso. Texas. April 12.—Mexican he no preaching services
inferior to other TolZ the :irJ^^n« «*e Burtey. Orowers'associa- secret service men hare Uid infer- Ohapri Sunday. The congregation U
TZ^ZTZZTTr^ZVL Urn. The Kentucky organisation, matlon before Juarez authorities that Inrited to worship with the congr-uTers
| »• ««. didn't need these houses, political exile. In El Paw were pur- gallons of Apple's chape, and Monti.
"The contracts lust emlrlns had »ut in a spirit of fairness offered to abasing horses and ammunition for cello church. Sunday senoo. will be
If ths warehousemen know their republic in this vicinity. tartted to participate with the Sun-
______________ day schools of Montlcello snd Apple'.
Wants £330,000 For Beating. Chapel In a picnic to ho held at ths
Birmingham. Al... April 12.— Oullford Battleground Easter Mos-
Kockingham, April 12.
county commissioners of Richmond degree
onnty last week ordered the county county Superior court here Monday, 'low and If It had been possible to
attorney to start condemnation pro- ha» been sentenced! by Judge Daniels renew all contracts in erery detail I
ceedin?s for the racant property to to be executed on June 13. The ne-' except to pay prices that are being fefy.*** T" ?"*?* _*?£
the west of the Farmers bank, on gro waa arrested after being shot quoted today on the same .books »• j*"I0B; °* "l^Z
ot the property are oaUl to be asking
ffora J200 to 8'50O per front foot,
ftence the condemnation proceedings.
There are .lx |
would hare been approximately what not worts .. an ^ ^^ ^^ ^^^ M0K by p D triat ^%Mktt, ,n<1 meet at ths Bat-of
tlsground st 10 a. m.
who Sylaeauga. TaMadsga county, against
It will be under the new contracts.!th*» will bring an honest price.
For instance, one spelter that cost » (. "™ «*» * «T* ^ r?.'?2-11^u!^J!^
TEN DAYS IN SMALL ARBA cent, under the oldi contract wouk- houses and the warehousemen
hare cost 30 cento urjder a new con- ;»tand out and you can
do without 22 resldsnU of tbat community for ANNUAL MBBI11HO OF
Or-nrUte. AprM U.-Dry agent, tract. Therefore, ths only adwantsge '•«• wrehou.ee and warehousemen aHeged P«««»*» ££nVbe.l in-bare
captured ten ilHci* dlstflterte. that would hare been derived from ,«■ Notn Caroite* lto| StaM QSC from . ffogging"^^»»
MAN HTRT WHEN HTT BY IwRhta a four-m«e square area in the retaining .11 of the old text books! J SfTtSf.^at the a^.tlon Alcted on April »!», ^t >,-
TROLLKY POLE, BUT NOT BADLY paat ten day.. Thursday T. J. Wil- would hare been through the use otjTrlu uc*" 330O.000 by ine.n!W.
SUPSftVBSORS HCRBt
The annual meeting of the town-ship
suparrisors of the Fanners' Mu-tual
rire assoclattoa wftl be hsld ra
Uams, police officer of. Greenrille. books now In the hands°of pupil, and >**_ 'LlMSLalL J?t!!!2. BATTLBORUND MONDAY the eousty «obrtboasKoa Saturday.
Tom Manley. an employe of the and Chief Swate. of Grimesjand. this matter Is taken care of by a \_*_* *«*. H.M0.000 jto the buriey j
Public Service company, was hurt seised four stills, two near Simpson, provision that the new books shaU'*r<>nsr3 u ee6ms M m0
Tuesday afternoon, wben he wiiS one at Cox's MiH and one at Gallo- not be required) for two years where
"truck in the back w^th a trolley way'. Cross Roads. ' the old ones are already .available
Me, the accident occurring on Elm No operators happened
"feet near Market bore. He'Van around When; the officers
April 16, begtning at 10 o'clock, ac-be
no difAeuR.matter to secure the I The Sunday schools of Mon-lcel! cording to announcement by Seers-the
banks of Hlnes Chapel and Apple'. Chapel taiy and Tressarer Q. H. MoKtoaey.
will meet In s picnic at the Gullford Various items of business are to bo
making some repairs on the car when though one still Showed signs of be- suited, I think, from a lack of f'
*ae pole gave way. He was taken to ing recently in operation. Three of Information regarding the sj»w»t!-'"
* bospital but hla condiRlon is not the'outfits were of copper, the other that confronted the cotr-~l*rion -nd
serious. a steel drum. , ot tie full intent of Its action."
_____t_ o loan required''from
to be "Such criticism a. t^'r."has been atott> <*5BM!*_y*^f^L.1^ Pattlejround next Monday. All .re toamssotsd and officers for the en.^
died, of the teMbook commtesion ha. r- ^,1^1 U you d^ I^anito say urged to be on h.nd at the battle- in, year wlH b. eteated Tba Wro-
:h*t I shall be happy to lend the ground at 10 a. m.. with aaafste. A:- tary■ m* trsasarar «»««<*• *hot
a-s^istlon any part or all of it when the member, of the church and their .tbekhohter. w. cordtetfy lnrltol to.
it wants the money. .friends are also invited.
attend the meeting.
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