Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 2

THE LANDMARK STATESVILLE THURSDAY APRIL 10 192 1 mr I i 4 i I 5 I Sit ed Itasieasy to! remember: K' thi Oils you cariTrust 1 fry? MS A 1 14 i i Ol gift pH fix rht ai eli wll ail a 1 II A definition a definite level of excellence a trainmen or the New Dictionary 8 a fW loods in New England States Boston Mass April Swollen by hours of rain and melting snows riv ys throughout New England had overflowed their banks today causing one death bringing injury to a score of persons and doinsr nronerty dam age estimated at SZlXHlOOO 11 Singer Sewing Machine Store 11 6 Court St Phone GOG Statesville £5 K'MB vib sot Wl pvt wi question of the nee wh I a new dress! The first dose produced remarkable results clearing up her I fnlW t)Lvi nnzl vni'IM I iu iwtuung nur nppcTuo vai uiings sfiC nw ninnv 1 ftimn ft hnfhiLioc' a pirpuiuuon mat re hx ina ryiriirrnni innoHf it HIUVU3 liUIil illO tut St rvm ine country in such niflnnpr oc disturb the existing market as little as possible Her annual payments would be 'tapered upward to ken Pace with her economic restoration and financial obligations If financial disorder prevents or de lays execution of financial engagements the experts provide 'au fnnt fl in incnllnh'Avi wvmuuvii vi commission a hps whinli ximriLI be vested with extensive newer over In connection with the Ruhr the ex I I tion of Germany can be curable only on one condition The economic uirtv oi i ne country must lie entirely' vviLnoiiL rt nn inn military occupation of the Ruh' experts indicate that it will be essary for Germany to resume free disposal of customs and State indus tries like forests coal mining andailroads in the territory occupied byrench troops Your typical politician is a person who keeps his ear to the ground and his palm open behind his back Co lumbia Record at lyiwere responsible Mr re tween the two factions when he Repeated courtta made at ser vice stations and on the roadprove the large percentage of motorists who standardize onStandard" products After ell the true test of an article is: Does the public keep on buying it?" prod ucts have stoodjthisteatjor CLEARS UP MURDER MYSTERY Arthur Crowder Self Confessed Slayer of John ord Pleads Guilty of Manslaughter and Implicates Joe Orr and Ransom Killian Gastonia April 8 Arthur Crow aonn 6 man caught with a pint of liouor on report to ths International Joint him stated Mr II A lount say an outrage to prosecute one man and let a man who steals gofrpp Tha nmirtc Ia wnrln vv wuvv iiiv IAHvVU HI UVil and mercy and I think I did the right! court tning in tnat case what about it President responded Mr Huey know what the procedure is in these matters Is that what the law TatB wat your Hw says the mean that I am against replied the president ays Mayor Exceeded Authority rise to approve the publicity com began Mr RClark it has performed the ihu4et I aiUdi glm Business men know the importance of time as the final test of the vlue of a product Only those products survive which fill the public need year after year Standard Oil kero sene lubricating oils gasoline and greases have stood this test 'W These products have been leaders in their respective fields for tweygenefaij Hons They are accepted as standards' today Why Becausetheyrare pro yduced by the most experiencedirefin 1 JT ers in the i country men whojor 54 years have left no stone unturned to improve the quality TheiStandard Oil line is'standard in ffect as well as in name You can Snake certain of getting the right oil gasoline only by using the namef man said that is a sonimon liar ess not he estimated ar2 562 I and a coward I pay my bills to the fnIlu2ntiua! so! citor of annually The report was made citv as uromntlv as amvone else 1 A 1 U1 nn 5 i I nrinn tnki tte tool lh Uo MMd distXt Prided ta a ehannel depth ot fifiMlWwl1 ir feet with provision in the Derma' 4 Ml 11 UJ tioninjr sausiactuniy nd that it hadj Wildfowl been given the co operation of the officer? the judge on the bench the Mexico City April 9 Native and Vr nAmlmi 4 1a I it i rAVrtl in 1 Lxin 1 i vw i uvi nn iiiiil vu i i 1 1 i uir xiii'r i i mw vuubi i im itiii nit i i You fellows who continued! A number of cases have been prose secure protection of wildfowl from it ii i t'! i i t'hn I 11 cvVif rtx irt 1 ministers ally just wake us up We want to1 'The League accepted the reeom uf in trie world and make this town "as good as it can be niendat ion of the public natives depend largely on made Now if there are any questions Icommittee that a mass meeting be or a livelihood you want to ask I am here to answer I Monday evening May 5 to be ad is not unusual for a thousand or I dressed by an out of town speaker to ho killed by a single the fines on speeders collect Upon the suggestion of Rev from an a contriv asked Mr Williams Hollingsworth the debate on law' en former replied the mayor forcement at the court house tomor 80 I0 united Slate? but now I know of a certain young row evening at 8 o'clock wax endors ET ltef rozen? ol muzzle man who boasts that he has been fined kd by the League The president was pli'n? are in tiers nnd six times for speeding and that he i authorized to appoint a committee of Powler vlh paid one (five to organize auxiliary leagues in'fJyj erfeett among the nesting if just hand that name the county A short talk was madr VffArf abwa to me see that they are by Rev Trott ah against said the mayor some caseswhere Report of ily Committee fnrotwn iLi having failed a fine would cause a physical hardship After calling attention to viola ktemntfoeVIX uons ot rne automobile Jaws such as'etioviiinn i driving of cars by children under the One of the worst fentnrnx of ihi Hhc port i pot hunting acording to these sports anmehenin th "ttce with men is that the hunters seldom de 1 income their Arnings to anything but in ome insunccs to function in ac a grand carouse cordance with the nriivi scinna nf Vn i In this connection A nr vw aa nuuidiiB iv ay tried for four months to get my I 4 a It I 4 i CTAATH TVnTT 4 a 4 Af 1 rrVi ew jersey) tr fivnt itrt iviiie the judge of the tliese annuitie it 1 ast the solicitor of the i ari Ivnich dc on tic a i i i 1 i a i i i ix ti uie suui uor oi me judicial dis i rru 1 i and to the ju Ige of the judicial TfrLldes ali a cord VW Vltv HV 11 JJTL 1 I 1 TT rt 11 The committee is composed of vviduoivu wui uv inaue oi ner lace sccieta'v Mr Steeb Miss a a nortage placed on herLaura Lazenbv Mrs MoJch and a ureac csi bl he I am lbw Tro'! Rev I f'n ill gove 1 of money fr J1 rr 1 I uiey air i iazemy and Mr i Bustle I The following joined the League at jth 2 meeting: AV Cash Mrs 2NT ru PfH 11 ny I 1 i i I i i innuziTi itrt me matters mirouuceu talked daily on the streets Williams Mrs of Statesville I wish to state again £2 a rhiey Kestler that the purpose of this League ought! andhimes Stevenson not to be criticism biit to bring aboutCanal Proponents oresee Success fo 1 such a condition of affairs in the fair i Their Project controlled by the conntv of Iredell jiild citv of States 1 ville that no action would be taken! Det: oit April 9 Announcement treasury by Germany 1VV JiXS £4U O4AM uv A VftUA iV ifP LI 1 I' 1 1 PS If 11 1 1 tell Li Si VX1U VAC i 1UI1 Lf DM VP HOflM vi rt criminal procedure against George nc ss and equity i tween the governments at ash ing 1 considered the economic restora wnRasamaueriwagMiiujmjw ne great menace in our lite is ion and uttawa looking to an aree fov the solicitor The dismissal of the ni nlmriQf nil rtriLli nr1itn io i i i 1 lindhP vllt'll hm inxz A ni 1 MUUIH io KUIV UV pi UJ IVWU UV Ayers Sides case the maors court rr politics Th? place to begin in oi the St Lawrence warmvay vas no compromise declared the may 1 about ur eun(iirion cun be undertaken hailed hv bmr or dismissedthe case he sauiijlt tbe poHfi No voter should bp in ntmL as another stop toward tlm'reaL think this man Sides) did i i ivJinn 1 i iiauncuu hi cabinar ins vote exccpu ov "ty rtt nvjicer his duty and because the complaint for the fitness and quali Opposition to the project according TTIt ln A I ZXA1 I 1 1 Zl As kn a xnarir? vraig ot Duluth exec nn utf vr tin jt mo wnr i mLc political preferment enter into the ad 1 Hie water Association now is confined ministration of affairs there will lo 4Va communities the State of New i i I a 11 A ZA no province oi yueuee but Let us stand up for justice and tmu completion of the wa equitv in our courts not alone for the inevitable poor the friendless and the helpless1 Diversion oj traffic from Buffa'o and but for the rich and powerful as well Uit UI one or tne ar Hoke Still in County? Eastern oppo ueno Io this its advocates answer can speak tor my that New York and New England have said Rev Cathey of Loray need of relief from traffic 'conation it is not opposed to mercy but at the and add that the prorpert of the same time they want to see the law East is intertwined with that of the enforced I am informed on good Middle We it They point also to the authority that the last named man fact that the crnalization plan is join in the case mentioned by the mayor ed with a proposal to develop a great (Hoke) has been at his home in the power plant to produce 1464000 county every day since the warrant horsepower annually New York and as to the last day (or so electric power they assert my community wants to see1 To the argument that navigation Gi' and expects the officers to do their the lower St Lawrence is hazardous duty It seems strange to me that rnd that it is ice bound six months an everybody else can see this man but nually lit is pointed out that in 84 th? years there have been but five serious and or cause suffering on the part of a family it is remitted I believe in tempebing justice with The mayor then reviewed a gamb ling case against a group of young men which was dismissed upon the provision that they attend Sunday eiMl aVixima! Avinnl nwvi MSiu vuulVib AI4V1T 4 vuww mh mu provisions or inc ed my jurisdiction in that of the State In this connection said none of these young men attention is reby called to the ig i could afford the cost of a court action of the crime feature connected' nnJ 1 11 I 1 ViriiK 4lxri 1 1 uiu iuhin us uuiiiK ine iiivjuiiui mu uLxuivxtiriun ol nubile funds 4 1 1 ut thing in settling it as I did I believe la office of the treasurer of lhe Iaif s'ondcrfu 1 Remedy in doing unto others as 1 would have City of Statesville and the quashing i know had helped a friend of them do unto me I believe in justice the Ayers Sides case in the mayor's i 80 sneered from stomeeh Tnese are nntm i i 'wr case was (lit 1 we believe th? nnblin is a icicnt i finally had to bribe her with 1 I A uaiut iroin in iaiure of State court ty and city authorities 1a nature nf thn nirntiens riwx4Mi iiL it complexion a orderly processes of the courts are to able to no PI NUimvont nJ nnJ I VIL LV II auiu in'll i i nni hot no OfinnniflnA 11 i W1 tUIUJIHHCL WlUlll UPT 1 1 I I point out lo tho Leaguo that i 1 TkiT bunt mont of cmtaxM cnn a I' I UJl abwld Ml iB By Sutoavilte brag Com? and nowl 1W an 18 survey Their estimate? rMd his aAessmenis nasn 1 where political influence figured in eet Wlth Provision in the permane: paid ms a sessments the courts improvements for increasing Mayor Is Questioned Month trt go fne if uaagi Clark pm not agree not to thlS dam Sault Raffidsnear i VAJ av Ogdensburg would ndnen Aiicy lime Xiu JUl lauiuuuij lit me 4A 11 county the mayor replied about 40 per cent of the potential) take everyone knows the St Lawrence river they said Mr Yount irepoi ted said the mayor Ttae farc of the 220 foot drop! said Mr Yount ir0IP Lake to Montreal the would be a good thing if you recommended a series of karned to show a little mercy Ho locks 3o miles of canals 40 1 2 1 race said the mavor es of lake channel ami108 miles of can take any of these cases into court: loVr The locks wouhl be that would le the thing for a man to S4 4eet lnn" by 80 feet 7(K Thrcc time for vou to stnn vdiir 'l "vv cvuinn uueu ueiween ciirty work sir I consider the Lonp case in niv cn Lake Su Louis and Lake St Hen I) Turner Reports aa(I t'1rec between Lake St Hon Turner chairman of Gic Cmney 1 oint 0K law nforcpnipnt fnmmiUnn cintml uuisuurg IN I The rerort thilt Leaytie was func Mexicans Would Abolish Slaughter of a lfininr' cntlcfiintiiKilo L1 you it does iook like ne ougnt to oe apprehended and punished And yet he is to be pitied He has done a fear ful thing and seem to realize its enormity At the time it came to light there was serious illness in his family and I think it was an act of charity that no step was taken against diction in the remarked the Gulf iuni iiiuu viniv anyone here any individual has the same right to go before the niw nnn thio nocn have The books and all the evidence are right there at the city office open to inspection I think I have done my dutv I have seen that the money was returned I consider that my most important duty coward has continued the mayor I paid a bill to the city since I was elected The against him was withdrawn there i fl1irfns ()f ti)C where 1 stand on that jnats wnt iWf alony letting favoritism aUVUU lb U1XL1 A UUil VU 1V i vou think about' it I would do the I same thing again Reviews Lmio Case' The full amount of defalca tion was approximately said Mayor Bristol and that the city would be reimbursed in full within a week having been returned previous ly The final audit he said had been completed only within the past few days The audit required a long time he said the books having been left by Long in bad condition and that some papers had been destroyed am riot making any excuses for Long He has committed an awful crime I thought a lot of him and 1 understand it to be candid with his arrest was issued I know New England have need of this hydro htam It I rvrt It lz exit rx4 rVA 1 1 1 1 1 AS'O LIN JUST RECEIVED A Large Shipment of Singer Sewing Machines I SPRING SEWING SEASON IS HERE Let us place a Singer in Your home A trial will convince you of the high quality and sei vice of the Singer Our Store is headquarters for SEWING MACHINE SEP 1 VICE We buy sell trade repair and rent Sewing Mu 1 chins 3 We carry in stock the best NEEDLES 'OIL BELTS and BUTTON HOLE WORKERS i The purchase of a Singer guarantees SINGER SERVICE i A service impossible by Road Machine Men or Dealers in I urniture etc We are located 'in Statesville Your Credit is good with us 1 We make the prices right you make the terms to suit your convenience We sell EVERY SA'LQRDAY a few rebuilt Machines at at tractive prices We rLo do HEMSTITCHING DRESSMAKING and BUT I TON HOLE WORK on Singer Machines by an ex port seamstress Call Phone or Write 1 AKIS THINKS well of report ve the officers nf the of the responsibility to proceed Dawes and His ellow Reparation oeem To Have Attained Ob jectives at Which They Aimed i I'uris 8 Briga caer General Dawes nnd his fellow i i I OH eXnCTts Smm tA hivn lt zrxn ric ort rl elijVAV LJHxl ObjCtlVGS nt which thpv'nrH rmnr hprn in hjnvomhor 1921 theioforn wn rnAnm Uimed (lecLlTOS Le Matin in nrpnanincr nxr tvlnaAl rrnilK? tn mfincLino'htur is League request such an a summary of the forth arraigned in circuit court on a irom the mayor of the report which is accepted here charge of murder He will be used as I i ft OKt AV'iTnf i a a witness for the state in the trial or Joe Orr and Ransom Killian whom he implicated in his confession made fi fst in an Alabama jail two months ago plea was accepted by the State but sentence was deferred'and selection of a jury to try the case against Orr and Killian proceeded fhe murder of ord was lorn nystery here and was only cleaied up through the confession of Crowder ord whose home was in Lincolnton was slain while riding with two young women The story told by the occu pants of the machine was that a ne gro had held them up killed ord and attacked the girls A year aim two relatives of one Of the young women wqre accused of the slaying but a jury in circuit court here disagreed Cotton Advances Nearly $6 a Bale New Orleans La April 8 advanced nearly a bale in the fore noon trading due to the reporting the Mellon tax bill by the Senate and unsettled weather in the cotton grow ing belt May contracts sold at 3053 an advance of 111 points over yester closing 1 Langley Indicted at Covington Ivy Covington Ky April 7 Con gressman John Langley of Ken tucky was indicted by a edera' grand jury here late today on three counts charging conspiracy to withdraw sell and transport whiskey Straddling statesmen are liw fir ing that more and morn politienl re 'living oist i iicieii oi re Kansas 1 to evidence nresented bv Abe slaughter of Mexican pot hunters Plateau are amone the most wondor The League accented the recom dufk regions in tne world ami officers have anv inris wrecks in ths St Lawrence river mavor I The late President Hardim mean to imply that they tempted the role of harmonizer be 3 plied Mr Cathey cared that the of the conti Pclitics in the Courts nent with its great resources in agri Bristol has merev for the man culture and industry would be brought who steals $12000 he has mercy for 111 communication with all the ocean the gamblers but he will prosecute a by execution of the commission by two engineers anpoint ed by the United States and Canada i placed the cost of canalization of the St Lawrence at S252728200 with issue a warrant in the Long case for the sake of a better settlement leav ing the matter of prosecution to a grand jury or to the replied the mayor you believe this ease should be brought into the asked Mr Clark responded the mayor The mayor then reviewed the Ay ers Sides case and the more recent 1 nac rvu vi XaIvInW ailuj i Hoke for a violation of the nrohihitinn A law tne uattor having been disposed of in the court what we added the mayor more cooperation and less crticism If vou know nnvt mnv stand up like a man and sav so automobile he saidf refer ring to one section of the publicity report a difficult one to handle but I believe it is improving the mayor addressing himself to the cjitod from evidence presented by slaughter of Mexican pot hunters ministers people go to sleep League he said and that the of lakes and marshes of the central on vou ana it we go to sieen occasion i urs io upiiaieu wniingiy 1 i HM I LAW And ORDER LEAGUE MEETS duties belonging to a publicity com plaintiff in a I hi rnnn rt ic nrrwt in RTJ1T I DrOSfiCllLP rp 4 Aftopis report ucmanamg vouri ac i jnp that the general public doesn un courts or the responsible uun Aganisi ueorge tnu derstand why action has not been taK iwun promptness as law and order re ormer Policeman Sides Mayor Ln jn the case of the defalcation at the quires Bristol States His Position Icity ce and in the Ayers Sides i is the conviction of th com The Law and Order League of Ire case tee that the public wants to 'know whv dell County at its regular quarterly ine punuc nonts tne view imu suer procedure has trsen i mti meeting Monday evening at the court unnnecessary lorce wits used soeciai cases an i i ha house adopted a report requesting an resting Avers and that the snooting right to know explanation from State county ana lot mm ty roueeman nioes menu tnat tm oitv inthorities rerardine the defalca 1 tin lust'fiable In dismissing tne case exmana tion 1 'I VMW tion in the city treasurers office and the mayor was in tne avrong tor ta icity from the county solicitor and as autontative the quashing of the Ayers Sides case i reasons In the first place he lacked i oni the solicitor of the judicial dis i They achieved this: the newspaper in the court and demanding: the jurisdiction ami in the second lu ictf as will clear up these matters ndds': without passing beyond the that such action 'be taken as these place he should not have sat over a in the public mind and that it de set that is "without cases' require I case in which one of his own officers ma nd that such action be taken as the political occu Confined to the members of theiwsc involved It was inevitable that these cases reonirn nation of the Ruhr or trvino to fivUf Ix'ague the inevitable tension that be he would be prejudiced in his favor the League finds this report ac jnte ty the amount of debt longs to any large assembly was not mayor is wrong in hqving I this committee recommends report gave exact present and the meeting went about taken jurisdiction in the gambling! that it regularly adopted and the ('ctai Is on the amount of the yearly iti business raollv and deliberately Ioc so Thnf sort nfii tiM infv payments which 'mnv Iia av nan (rM A spirited tilt between Mayor Ithing is the beginning of compromise it to the mayor of the Citv of StatAsCrronJ Germany it in no fixes tl A 1 KI lit A nil I nriX I 111 If I I I I 1 UUIIC vL LU I nr ivnlixk 1 a i i lil mu iaw iv tnt a IaxLaai 4i I rr ft rl 1 rI I i 11 rea wiieti ine icivvei uiwvuvu i RAaardtnm tho Ancr rnnun 1 rAiiur mayor ior promising to prosecute nm not authorized to sneak for the court th Deputy onerni hokc ii nt was appic solicitor 1 have a hunch that it has 1 triet i ended in the citv thoueh he would ift4 Rrtfttt 4 rrrvrtVzxrl vnnixo' hnivauST '1 i 4 1 4 1 4 UUl urui VVI I 4 vpvub) HVH Vk UIUI Ht take no action regarding uro ueiao Milillrt it! meinnJ tn ric nn LXXCVU UJIVa L'l IV IJ lUJVlUVU 1 I 11 VO iy tion in the treasurers oiuce Its an i prehension that nothing would beiJ Clark chairman Mr Wai zuHvo ftrt ico i 1 Viimr nrftW ui vuubv acne about it cute a man for having a pint of hq uor and to let a man who steals $1 000 go 1 The motives actuating tne pui consider tnat case Dcyonu my ju Hiciry commiue? in making us ic risdiction" responded the mayor i said Dr Clark cnanman thn resnonsibilitv with other1 author i 1 "were insnired solely bv the convic Si ition that the League expected it to do hft TMiAi'f tnn nnnliPitv it a rtiitv Tho vnsif fpro mtrnniwii are rommittee with its reauest for ex 1 natters 1 planations and demand tor action by the constituted authorities Mayor Bristol stated his position at length It was the financial aspect of the de falcation in the office about which he felt the greater responsibil ity he said and that he regarded any bv the authority Long as a matter for a grand jury or Mi' 1 ur i i 4 '4 1 1 i i i ij 4 i 4 4 i I 4 snMaBHBEanMMMaKMMaaMMaaaBMaMMVHB bubedJwi i wr i ill mu 7 cyy Li By LB CJ 14m 1 ie! 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