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Watch Label On Your Paper and Let Your Subscription Expire! THE LANDMARK VOL 75 STATESVILLE MONDAY OCTOBER 4 1948 The Date On The Label la the Date Yom Paper Will Bo 7 Stopped! NO 29 Ace Cotton Pickers BOSTON GOES AUSTIN PUTS CRAZY OVER RUSSIA IN A DIICULT SPOT THE PLAYO Sox the Is Readv Now Than Doubled filed EUGENE SHINALT of Blytheville Ark of Two Troutman MISS HEN the Mitchell Have Their Day 1948 LAID Hurt at air 337 EGGS our Iredell Harmony Seniors National Show Elmore the Maine State Elect Officers lacerations de final tonight at started at 1 :3) candidate Mora Ou Pafte our or Carolinas Statesville where he was Mr 1 Saturday States and ederal court? and his anjoy Named MASONS TO MEET Vice President ve: COTTON UTURES her cotton 3160 she me NEW CASE OLIO lamb with iu Hmm More On PJe "tr today Elree last com thirteen members of the Hereford Breeders attended the meeting in the find Mr and And the story of another animal which found kindness in New York City Army Sergeant Lawrence Gen dron reported that his automobile A obtain irni br and Bos pe i Out were air wher tiddler in a a English it today: and kittens are doing when their cars collided The parties involved were expected to adjust their fin ance differences the 3) ster even brought a 1' HAS OPERATION spent the park to newcomers to lushing to the place of call a coal breaker and silt refining plant They worked in a real life demonstration for the next hour and one half fighting not only the blaze which destroyed the cofll breaker plant but also put ng out half a dozen minor fires started by sparks in nearby homes and stores The ire Prevention Week de molish ation was not resumed over fluffy cotton cotton picking con i women (AP Wirephoto Mis Robert Knight of 1304 Seventh street had an operation at Davis hospital this morning Her condition is satisfactory Troutman girls injured at the riday afternoon Oct The world today from Mass She is Miss Hen of Hen at least Chicago Oct 4 rost bit at a large share of the nation today Cadillac Michigan reported 25 the lowest early morning tem perature It was 27 at Land Lakes Wisconsin 28 at Albany New York 29 at Brookville Penn sylvania and 30 at Erie Pennsyl vania The cool air extended up through the New England states also By contrast Miami reported 78 and New Orleans 67 It was warm ing over the Great Plains and rain' fll along the Pacific Coast from San rancisco Bay North and in eastern Georgia and the Carolinas forecasters said they could see much to change the situa tion within the next two days started on the Two automobiles were involved in a Sunday afternoon at 5 21 resulting in approxi mately 169 damages but no per sonal injuries The police renoit shows that Howell of Con cord and Roland Mundhenke of Route two Statesville were MRS ETHEL HARBIN WEATHER North Carolina Cloudy cool rainy and rather windy this afternoon tonight a nd to morrow Wool is a cool climate common 1 ity both for production and use white and a Sylvester Davis The pointed out that 29 states than California have laws ban ning the marriage of whites and Negroes They emphasized too that whenever challenged these laws had been upheld as valid exercises of legislative power by both Paris Oct 4 Soviet Deputy oreign Minister Vishinsky led off fight today to keep the Berlin issue out of the United Nations Security hands He told the council that it has no right to consider the charger by the western powers that the Berlin blockade is a threat to world peace ishinsky said that the western demand for action is as he expressed it of any ground as it does not fall within the scope of the security Instead said the Russian min ister the Berlin issue should be sent to the Big our council of foreign ministers A formal note from Moscow had proposed this move earlier today He said that the UN charter forbids the council to discuss any thing concerning Germany until the four occupying powers have writnn a German peace treaty Vishinsky declared that taking dispute to the foreign ministers' council is the legal way to settle German problems The So viet deputy said the Berlin issue is closely linked to the entire Ger man problem Vishinsky told the council that the allied currency reform in western Germany last June was as he put it an of aggres against the Russian occu rat en authorities He said it had Lned the Russians to take what be called As Vishinsky presented tha Russian case before the council the foreign ministers of the United States Britain and rance met to discuss call for new big four talks on Berlin Ac i a of illiam straight Wi kes Burre Pa Oct 4 ire man hrd to cancel a fire preven tion reek demonstration yester day cause oi a fire They had assembled 18 official state the nation The point scores incidentally are termined by egg sizes Monmouth Maine pride of the chicken is a Rhode Island red achusetts 1948 Mis? Hen at least this Mis? Hen is owned by George Treadwell of Spencer Mass achusetts She won the distinguished award by laying more eggs in 1948 than any other chicken in the country The hen laid 337 eggs and scored 36S points in egg laying test It surpassed all nen entries tests throughout just the ciiance today that President Tru man and Governor Dewey will meet face to face again before the presidential campaign is over On Wednesday Mr Truman will begin another speaking tour he'll visit four eastern states and move right into Governor Bailiwuck at Albany New! York Mr Truman is due to ar rive at Albany on riday Dewey in planning to spend the week end at his farm not far from Albany But the possibility re mains that he'll still be in town when Mr Truman arrives and If he is a meeting of the two pres idential candidates may develop Othenvse the campaign is los ing some cf its punch Governor Dewey is described as so confid ent of winning so sure of vic tory oi November second that he has ro intention of gettingnto a personal fight with Tru man in tha last few weeks of tha race Tomorrow he'll bring him self up to date bn the Berlin crisis get a first hand ra port from United Nations dele gate John oster Dulles who is flying home from Paris While Dewey is expected to keep right on with a calm ap proach Mr Truman promises to let go vnth both barrels The President says he has just begun to fight And more campaign fire works cue expected when he sets out this Wednesday for a whirl wind tour of New York New Jer sey and Pennsylvania Today Mr Truman is staying at the Whit House to receive an unexpected ormer Interior Secretary Harold Ickes Governor Dewey will take to the road again a week from to day with a formal speech In Pit tsi iigh After that head for the southwest with speeches Oklahoma and Missouri He'll wind up with an important speech on etc1 er 15th at St Paul Min nesota Her are the major political speeches on tap for tonight: rom Washington a foreign po licy speech by Senator Arthur Vandenberg Senator Allien Barkley tha Democratic candidate for vics presidci a speech Ottumwa Iowa Progressive Party then brightly polished apparatus in Bone Stadium at Wilkes Barre snd were explaining its proper function to interested citizens Then right in the middle of the show a fiie alarm sounded The firemen lost no tinje in two dissenting judges our Ircdtil county Jersey cat tle the property of 4 Cluo member will leave here riday morning to be entered in the All American Jersey Show being held in Columbus Ohio during the week October 11 Miss Dorothy Cline Statesville Route uie of the Cool Spring Club will enter two animals or of wh ch took top honors in the Piedmont District Show in Char lotte last eeK The other two will he one Be longing to Rill Rufty of Ston Route one ana one to rancis Pnssly Stony Point Route one Both boys are members of the Scotts 4 Club Rom Saturday October 2 at Davis hospital to Mr and Mrs Rristol Rash of Troutman a raughter Judy Ann Rash Mrs Rash is the former Miss Eloise i ('lark ef route 3 Two slightly grounds the cable of one of the riding de vices of the carnival reportedly broke and inflicted the injuries Both were taken to Davis Hospital and returned to their homes fal lowing examination and treat ment Their injuries were not re garded as serious They are Vernell daughter of Mr and Elmore She suffered of both legs Glenda Thomas IQ daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas sustained injuries to the right arm and right leg The hos pital reported that she was con siderably shaken up in the acci dent Another case of a stolen auto mobile in Statesville was reported Saturday night Owening of Mocksville i eported to police headuarters that he parked his automobile at :30 clock on Meeting street across from the post office went to a show and when he returned at 9:50 The car was mis sing It was 1941 ont coach Mr Owening told the police that he left the key in the switch No trace of the missing car had been found today the the the Berlin dispute he would not pre side as chairman of the council He said the chair would pass by customary alphabetical rotation to Argentina There had been hints that Argentina also would decline the chairmanship for tre Berlin dispute Ry harlcs Wilson reporter The Senior Class of Harmony High School held their first class meeting on September 27th The business session was devoted mainly to the election of new of ficers They are: Willaid Hlackw elder president Gilbert Davidson vice president Joan Litaker secre tary Mary Belle Boggs treasur er: und Charles Wilson reporter Ways and means of raising H'l'lit ional funds for the coming year were1 discussed ami it was riiggested that a good quality play or an operetta might be given sometime tefore the Chnst ma holidays The class has received recog nition for its outstanding drama! ic ability in former years and is expecting renew its reputa tion figain this year The class which has 51 inein is the largest graduating class iu several years San rancisco Gfct The California Supreme Couit has ruled that a state law forbidding marriage between whites and Ne groes is unconstitutional The court split on the issue five two In handing down the decision the court directed the Izs An geles county clerk to issue a mar riage license as requested to a woman Andrea Perez Statesville month of $1353122 Septemlier Little Thomas Reid three year old son of Mr Thomas Parker was to the Bantrst hospital Salem Thursday afternoon with polio version of sun fish The was Ban on Mixed Marriages Ruled Out in California Two Color older The Post Office On Statesville Receipts More Mitchell College Alumni elation is endeavoring a complete record of of the institution am! dent of the alumni gi Joseph Taylor Jr ing all alumni of the co operate by cutting curd which appears as tisement on the back page of the Daily filling in the required in formation and niailng to the col lege Ths is simple and will require only a moment of time but it is very important that the college have it? alumni roll complete and the record of each individual alu mnus or alumna necessary for the record Therefore each one is asked to clip fill out and mail the card the he inter tor were about 60 degrees ami in the middle in th western portions I The receipts at the post office for the I September 1918 were aliove the receipts for 1947 According to report by Assistant Postmaster Webster the receipts for month were $227175" as pared with $918631 for Septem her 1947 I i ne repoit also shows that for the quarter ending September 30 194S the receipts were $6366808 as compared with $2631590 for the same quarter of 1917 reveal ing a gain last quarter of o521x over the same quarter 1947 Indians in five ot their start? at enway park One of the big factors 11th hour drive to nant tic was the slugging fielder Ted Williams 1 reached base safelv 13 times from Thursday until th? sixth inning of game game pm EST Irene Bearden mound for the Indians and Den ny Galehouse for the Red Sox Mitchell Wants Complete Record Of AH Alumni Parker and Mrs admitted Winston Boston Oct 4 It's blight sun ny and cool in Boston today for the first tic playoff game in the history of the American League A cold and hungry crowd of 15000 baseball fans stormed en way park this morning to get 8500 bleacher seats for the one game championship playoff tween the Boston Red Cleveland More than 2000 fans night camped outside waiting for the box office to open at nine The temperature was only eight degrees above freezing during the night But the cold didn't scourage many folks Several persons fainted either fiom hunger or exhaustion And fist fights developed at several olaces in line One policeman com mented: ou arrest anyone fo fighting for a ticket for this game If I wasn't on duty Ire in line As game time approaches ad odds favor die home team to best Cleveland and make it an all Bo ton world eries The winner in sudden death finale will meet the Boston Braves Nationil League champions at Braves field on Wednesday in the first gam? of the world series Neither team has announced its starting pitcher for game But the Red Sox are expected to go with either lefthander Mei Parnell or Ellis Kinder Cleveland Manager Lou Boudreau has in dicated he urobably will start one of his three aces Bobby eller Bob Lemon or Gene Bearden The red hot Red Sox go into this afternoon game after surg ing from seventh place in th? league standings to a pennant tie Cleveland on the other hand ha appeared somewhat cm the down grade after seemingly clinching the title last week In the 22 games the two teams have played during the regular season each club ha won JI times But Boston has topped the Indians in five ot their last six Mitchell College celebrated its Day" with the customary parading and comic costuming of the "Rats" This is part of the initiation of the Juniors and is al ways attended with fun and frolic the Juniors as Rats being called on to carry out orders handed down by the Seniors The big day closed with Rat Court Thursday evening During the court Boyce Benge was named king of the Rats and Miss Hamilton of Clin ton was named the queen Light Rain And Cool Weather 1 Sta'esville (Irimber Commerce today issued its tw color illustrated on Si It will be ready fo general distribution to of membci by Wednesday The bro thure when folded is size 4 to 11 ircbec anl completely opened it size 18 by 1G inches hi it is contained much perti nent information in compact form regarding the city It contain? historical information an indus trial directory and general infor mation A large map appearing on the inside fold shows the prin cipal highways through the city locates all the principal industries and other main points of interes Several attractive illustrations depict typical Statesville scenes Then is a picture of the interior of a tixt'le mill a field scene a view of the uptown business sec the City Library Mitchell College and ether pictures of in i Rev ire jest coll ege to out the an a Iver Twenty scvcn of the Iredell rat tle which took top honors in the district Junior Dairy Show hell in Charlotte earlier this week were entered in the Junior Dairy Show held in Lexington riday County Agent Roger Muwlix'h accompanied the young breeders and their animals to la xingfon One of the leading contenders for honors in show was Miss Dorothy Cline's Jersey row which was adjudged grand ch im pion of the district show Miss line lives at Statesville Routs one till young and Ke too long Indian summer with it? day? and riot of color? ap ire Prevention Week Show Cancelled By ire No Use To ight When in Bag Paris Oct 4 The chief Amer ican delegate in the United Na tions Warren Austin put Russi i in a spot today on atomic control He challenged the Soviet Union to say whether it is ready agree to an effective international control program Austin presented his challenge at a session of the political com mittee of the assembly It was presented in answer to Rus latest switch in tactics i the atomic energy issue The Rus sians have proposed that the as sembly call for a treaty banning atomic weapons and another treaty setting up controls both to take effect at the same time The Russian proposal was made by the Soviet Deputy oreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky who strongly hinted that Russia might have the atomic bomb Austins challenge was coupled with an announcement that he does not plan to answer in kind the violent attacks by the Rus sians He said he hopes the time ar he expressed it for throwing tomato cans and dead is over He said he hopes tne delegates can get down to real work on the atomic question The great hall in the basement cf the Palais de Chaillot was packed with the biggest crowd ever to attend a meeting of security council Immediately after opening session Austin said that since United States is a paity to MOVE TO SI A I ESA 111 ROM SOUTH DAKOTA red Mrs Ver tor A Hanson arriveo tn week end Dakota I a nne in Hanon will brother the Stores Open AH Day Wednesday The Statesville Merchants As sociation announces that its mem stores will be open all day AA eunesday effective ednesday October 6 The store? have been observing Wednesday afternoon closing dur ing the sun nier months Charlotte October David Craig died at 3:25 o' Sunday afternoon at bis home on Ardsley road after of several months A son of John Craig and Mary Jenkins Craig he was born and reared in Gastonia He at tended the University of North Carolina was in the class of 1897 rom 1904 to 1929 Mr Craig lived i engaged in business as secretary and treasurer of the Henkel Craig Livestock Company As an exe i cutive of the companies which built the golf course and enlarged and modernized Green Park hotel he was active in the development of Blowing Rix as a summer re i son i In 1'29 Mr Craig ed with I family to Charlotte and he home here since memr er of My New York Oct 4 The New York City police department has a reputation for kindness and un derstanding under the right cir cumstances The reputation is even known to the animal king dom Take yesterday for example i icureiia ii josepn Bans i feergeant Edward Smith were busy As Lieutenuut Balls explained Car Stolen Here Saturday Nigh Low temperatures thi mornin averaged in tne low alor coast Average lows Two Arrests by Local Police Line Harbin ent cally il! at The Lone ho plLxli Mrs Harb suffered a heat: 1 attack Saturday Her condition I apparently was better Sunday but! reports this morning indicate that well today i There will be a com munication of Statesville lodge No 27 A and A Tuesday evening at o'clock ull at tendance is urged rost Bites at I A Large Portion Of the Nation Susai Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Thompson of Vetera? Court was treated Dr! a lace rated wound of the rigl side of th forehrad nt Davis Hospital riday afternoon Th? hospital reiarted that the chiki was accidentally struck in th? bead at her home by a grass cutting device in the hands of an other pei son She returned home i following treatment Ernest Bevm and their kev ad visers met with rench oreig i members Minister Robert Schuman in Schu city and to others who would man's office it useful Girl Struck by Grass Cutter Mr Hansford is the new manager of Inc Hansford who has hi? duties with the store having rv tur: ed to Statesville in recenr uienths to lake his home Mr and Mr? Hi isford live on West Iippard of route 3 years old on family had a birthdav dinner for him Sunday Sharing the birthday dinner with Mr Iippard were hi? wife and his children: Mrs Ros? Brown with her husband and children of Mooresvlle: Mrs Ralp Stradley with her husband and son of Troutman Mr Harold Lippard with his wife and daughters of Statesvtlte Mr? David Brown with her husband and familv and Mis? Eloise Lippard of route 3 Other guests were Mr Lip brother Mr 1 Lippard and Mrs Lippard Mr I Trout man Mr Robert Ingram and Miss Dorothy Troutman all of route 3 NO COURT Iredell Cattle Move on to Show At Lexington Lippard is 86 Years of Age luulal of Blytheville Ark smiles polls after winning1 Si 000 first nut test at Blytheville riday His wife at right placed fifth in Ml 1 MM It Special Service Held or Animals In Holy Trinity Church In England tne animals nell preached th sermon tell intention it ng the animals there if very ung girls gvof ehanee they will ro heaven if they are good littl elucks and chickens and tiddlers Throughou most of the service the congregation remained qatsi especially Mary (Hyde) and her httle Reputation Of City Cops or Kindness Is Even Known To Animals No Right To Take Up Blockade I The weekly of the eoun i ty Rev order? court was not held today on account of the absence of Solicitor Macon Simons who is Bunch Hatchery jour of town Cases on the docket i In Brookings Mr Hanson wa? are scheduled to be heard Wed advert rg the Brook I nesday October 6 Register 1 ALSE IRE ALARM At 5:30 o'clock Sunday motn I ing a false fire alarm was turned in from Box 224 Boulevard and Newbern Avenue This makes three false alarms that the file I men have answered recently No definite clues as to the identity i of the person guilty of perpettrat ing the criminal art had en re pei tea today Also contained is information regarding school facilities popu lation average mean temperature '1 I 1 i li ro i gx 4ivn mg ivui taiRO vu XJUIlJll TU iiiov ictimaii cording to a rench source Sec Mr Warwick of tary of State Marshall Britain's I executive secretary saij that thz iinrer win i distributed to al on They have tawi AVestwood and Mr be associated wt Mr Ha ilereionl rnc anrt (let hr inmi vs animals went to church yesterday I at Hereford There were cats 1 ducks chickens and guinea pigs They sat in the pews with the'r I masters mostly children Also 20 i horses brushed sleek and shiny i which had to wait outside because they could ot fit in the ehureh the fast of St rancis of Assisi pew? at a special service in the who extended brotherhood even Holy Trinity church A white to animal Th Reverend his had made hi then was ers Park church and it? Men's Bible class Since 1901 he had beer ar active memoer of Temple Ancient Arabic Order of Noble? of the More Ou Pae Seven Rites Today in Charlotte for David Craiff The Carolinas face the prospect of occasional light rain and cool er eather or North Carolina the weather man predicts considerable cloud iness with intermittent light rain er drizzle today tonight and to niortow cooler today and tonight and continued cool tomorrow The forecast for South Caro lina calls for conidertMe cloud iness today tonight and tomor row with occasional light rain over the south portion and inter mittent light rain or drizzle over and tonight and continued cool the north portion cooler today tomorrow So far this month the Carolinas have seen little of October's bright blue weather" which Helen Hunt Jackson wrote so lyrically about But the month perhaps it will before golden pears at a mid Manhattan precinct when they heard a meowing out side the door Patrolman Edward McGreevy pushed it open and in walked a cat The policemen fixed up a com fortable resting place for the cat in the locker room Now the ure and cinct has four charges In the election of officers at the annual meeting of the Ninth Carolina Hereford Breeders As sociation hold Thursday in' Greensboro Mr A an joy of Statesville was elected vice ident of the association Mr an joy is the operator of Joy Acres arm about four miles out on the Salisbury Road There he has a sixty head herd of Herefords I which has been adjudged one of i the outstanding herds in the south east Some 1 1 edell ciation Greensboro on Thursday A Tarboro man Mr a vo I was elected president of the state bjth headed south association and airs Chand ler of Asheville was elected sec retary treasurer 1 tai i 4 iz'XW jHU i 4 3 1 1 jr Girls Slightly Jersey.

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