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-I- I'AUK BEVilifc: THE LANDMARK, STATESVILLE, N. C. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, IN Total 111 Million Washington! Oct. recon- structio'n corporation authorized 1,110 loans during August aggregating $111,596,631. The report of the cornoration was mads public today by South Trimble, clerk-of the house of representatives, over the protest of Atlee Pomerene, chairman of the reconstruction hoard.

The August report showed an increase in private loans aggregating $10,681,010, making the total disbursed for the month $122,277,041. Stories of Torture Told by Convicts at Trial of Guards Witness Tells How Youth Was Strangled to Death by Chain Looped About His While Confined in Stocks in Sweat Box. Jacksonville, Oct. convicts in black and white stripes told a jury of threats of two former guards against young Arthur fert, who was strangled to death in a prison sweatbox last June, and of their callous disregard of warnings that he would never come out of the box alive. Solomon Higginbotham, charged with murdering Maillefert, a Westfield, youth, serving nine years for a filling station robbery, was quoted as saying he would "rather torture Maillefert than eat." Another time he was alleged have sajd he would have shot the Warrant is Granted For InsulPs Arrest by Canadian Justice Chicago Fugitive Refuses to Return and Legal Battle Is Not Located.

Barrie, Oct. J. Insull, wanted in Chicago to answer to an indictment for grand larceny and embezzlement in connection with the collapse of the Insull untilities nterests, surrendered last night to Ontario provincial police. Toronto, Oct. first egal requirement for the extradition of Martin Insull, former utilities magnate under indictment Chicago for embezzlement and grand larceny, was met yesterday when a provisional warrant for his arrest was issued "in his majesty's) name" by Justice W.

A. Logie of ths Ontario Supreme court. The warrant was obtained by Assistant State's Attorney John Hampton-of Cook county, 111., and Deputy Attorney General Edward Baly of Ontario, serving as his personal counsel. Before taking legal steps to force Mr. Insull to return to Chicago, Mr.

Hampton tried to prevail upon him to go of his own accord. He faileo. nuanmua Libby Holman Is Not Mentioned in 1931 Will LEFT FORTUNE TO BRO. AND 2 SISTERS (Copyright, 1932, by Associated Press) New York, Oct. will by Smith Reynolds less than a year before he was fatally shot at Winston-Salem, N.

is ti be flUl lor probate here soon, leaving his entire share of tho Reynolds tcbacct millions," except for a few specific bequests, to his brother and two sis- to Reynolds family it was established today that the will was drawn dur- 2 Get Bail Scare in Ashe Mountains North Wilkesfcoro. Pennsylvania residents, bedraggled and worn from what they described) as a flight for their lives rain-swept mountains, arrived nere Wednesday night with a story of aj series of shootings in A she county growing out of thnr ahompt to repossess an automobile. The men. Elmer and J. C.

BeecKir, of Harrisburg. said they represented an automobile crcd- SAYS MENCKEN: For Young Writers vims NIL is Say R. J. Reynolds' Will Will Take Priority it concern. They said Lloyd Shoemaker, Ashe' county native who came with them from'Pennsylvania, was fired uponj two men with rifles and that an INHERIT MONEY Salem, Oct.

7. At- by two men with rifles and that an torneys here familiar wi'U the will unidentified Pennsylvania of the late R. J. Reynolds, believe renns- brought to drive back in any will made by Smith Reynolds tersi. Prom a source close The Chicago prosecutor, who came I in( tlje summci 1S)31 while young to Ontario by airplane, motored' this ynolds was occupying a Long from Toronto to Orillia, i ani co ttage near the summer ivsjd- where Mr.

and Mrs. Insull have been I youth during one of his breaks for freedom but was prevented. George Courson, former captain at the camp, placed around tne youth's neck the chain with which the state charges he was strangled, it was testified, and said he would koup Maillefert in the sweat box until Christmas day if he "ain't "Ain't that chain too tigv'" other convict was quoted asking Courson. Uuon the captain's negative reply it was testified, the prisoner told him Maillefert "won't be alive in the morning," but Courson paid no heed. "The chain ain't tight, he can stil drink water," Higginbotham wa: quoted as saying alter a fellow con had given Maillefert a drink in the sweatbox.

The testimony was given by Wil liam Roberts, serving 45 years foi robbery. and Cleo Brew, serving hi: third prison term. Each testified ti i-ari the remarks alleged to havi been made by Courson and Higgin botham. Both told the jury Maillefert was weak and hungry when he was placed in the swcatbox, his feet in stocks and the chain from his neck fastened to rafter overhead. Roberts said he did not see Maillefert at all while he was in solitary confinement.

"Captain, it's done," Roberts quoted a trustee as telling Courson when Maillefert was lound slumped against the chain. When the prisoner was taken out of the box he was dead. The chain and stocks.in which the was confined were introduced in evidence. The convict witnesses used them in gruesome demonstra- tion of the position of the body. Mrs.

Julia Mailletert, mother of tho dead youth, cringed as the stiuments were first brought into the courtroom. She all but collapsed as tho witnesses showed the jury how her son's body hung. with the chain and stocks, the state introduced a barrel in which Maillefert had been confined the day before his death, nude and with only his legs and head protruding from each end. lie gnawed Ins way out of the barrel and fled only to be recaptured and placed in the staying in a boarding house since last June. It was 3:30 a.

m. when he rang the bell at the boarding house. 'What the devil do you mean by coming here at this time of demanded Insull. "You know you have been indicted?" asketi Mr. Hampton.

"Yes." "nnd your arrest ordered?" "Yes." "I have flown here from 3tice of Libby Holman, Broadway corch singer now under indictment fnr his murder. He was not then married to Miss Holman, however, land she is not mentioned in the will. It was learned there is a bequest of to Reynolds' friend, Albert Walker, who IK also at liberty under bail awaiting trial on a charge of Reynolds. There are also said to be bequests of each to Reynolds' first wife, Anne Cannon Reynolds, and their daughter, Anne Cannon Key- to ask you to 'return with me 'volun- nolds, II. Reynolds and his first tarily and stand trial." wifo were divorced shortly after the "No," said Mr.

Insull. "Is it to ask ill was drawn and it was reported me that question you awake me the middle of the night?" in at that time that he had made a fin- I ancial settlement of approximately After Mr. Hampton had obtained his warrant from Justice Logi.o he prepared to return immediately to Orillia to have it served. It was not explained whether Mr. Insull would be entitled to bail under the extradition act.

Roosevelt Makes Reply To President one million dollars. ia essert' car, was killed. They had no' would havr of the negro's supposed death, nnd officers here had boon unable to check the story, Ashe county sheriff being reported out "on an emergency call." The Pennsylvania's sairl Shoemaker and two brothers, who had been working in Maryland, were promiF.nd olds was 20 when he dii'd from a no effect npun the position of Smitli's purl of his tiler's estate. The elder Reynolds' tatc was left in trust for liis four children with provision that nich should a iiviarti'r upon ing 2S years; nf aye. Smilh Heyn- leniency regarding rirlinqupnt pay- 1 bullet wound ments on their car if they would aid R.

j. Reynold-' here last July. vill provided Turin repossession of a fnr sold to Clyde i nor VJ of the death Archie Bare, who rtturnnd to Ashe county recently after working in the east. Arriving the men repossessed Bare 1 car and turned it over to a to drive back" lo Harris- burpr. while they and Shncmaker wont smith's share of his father's estate to Shoemaker's father's home.

They w()l inherited 1-y Anne Cannon saici Shoemaker borrowed thniv car, an brother and that as he visit their! neared his' sweatbox. Tho night before, Roberts said, had spent the night in the barrel inside the sweatbox, but or June 2, was allowed to walk arounc the grounds in the barrel. Cotton Board At Greenville S. Oct. of its 193!) convention city and discussion of problems confronting the industry were the principal matters confronting the board of governors of the American Cotton Manufac turers Association when it convea ed here today.

The meeting, an executive session presided over by B. B. Gossctt of Charlotte, president. Leading mill executives from throughout the south were in at tendance. Doubts 'i'hat Love Responsible Yank Edward Mitchell, in Grcenabor News.

Baseball men glvo credit for th triumph of tho New York Yankee over the Cubs to the powerful bat of Lou Gehrig, Babo Ruth and Ear Combs, but Miss Vella HaiHs, a 210 Blandwood avenue, say th Yanks were inspired, and that lov JHirnished the inspiration for th four consecutive victories over Bruinu. Miss 8 coi'led atten tion to the weddings of Samm Byrd Bill'' Dickey nnd the ap preaching marriage of Lefty Gome to prove tho point. "Love furnish cd tho inspiration for those fou victories, I tell you," said th Greensboro woman over tho tele phone last' night. Perhaps it die Vella, but putt love on ono side and couple of guya like Bn.be Ruth and koii Gohrig' on the other, and we'll bet you the. two cloiHer-s will jjeat Pan Cupid 99 i times tMiO of a hundred.

Five Bank Robbers Are Sentenced Konansville, Oct. sentences ranging from four to fifteen years were meted out by Judge E. II. Cramner, of Southport, today to five men who pleaded guilty to charges Albany, Oct. 7.

Gov- growing out of Daylight robbery of ernor Roosevelt yesterday decluired tho Bank of Magnolia, he was "happy" that President Furney Joiv-s and Ed loover in his Des Moinos speech who pleaded guilty to four of live grccs wth me" upon the nccessi- counts, were sentenced to lo years of "restoring prosperity to our in states prison, hlhott Best I agricultural interests, our cattle in- was sentenced to 12 years. Weub errata, our mining interests, as an who turned state A evidence essential adjunct to restoring gen- and pleaded guilty to all counts, and eral business prosperity." The com- C. Best were sentenced to four nent was Mr. Roosevelt's first re- years each. ply to the Iowa speech of the Pres- dent delivered on last Tuesday Lo Council Royal Arcanum Ini- liKnt i liatcs New Members Statesville Council fto.

523 Royal 'This doctrine;" the Arcanum held a meeting Wednesday Democratic presidential nominee in night, which was well attended, in address to lunc meetings of Grand Regent Robert K. Johnston, the Roosevelt Business and Profcs- of Salisbury, assisted by the degree sional Mens league held at many team of Charlotte Council No. 1997 joints throughout the country, "I initiated 14 new members, 12 for the brother's home two fire linw on him Avith rifles, riddling the machine but not injuring Shoemaker. Hearing that the neirro had been i killed and the car takon away from them, and that th.e two men were nursu'mg them, Wertz nnd Beecher fled through the rain across the mountains, finally hiring a car in which to make the last, few miles of the trip here where were spend'- ing the night after asking for police 1 protection. lave been preaching ever since the council and two from Salisbury.

writing in the United States, but all save a minute portion of it is imitative and conventional, and wholly; lacking in ideas. It is a rare day which sees a really first-rate manu- script conic in from a stranger that is, a manuscrit done by someone who has something new to say, and knows how to say it in a plausible and charming manner. Now and then, of course, it hap-' pens, else suicide would be as com- I mon among editors as it is high grade investment bankers. But it surely doesn't happen often, 1 spend long hours in a dark and: sound-proof room, trying to out why this should be so. One of tho guesses I often return to is that correspondence schools of ship are to blame.

Before there were any such schools the novice got his training by reading his betters. Now he geli it mainly from quacks who can't. write themselves, and are bent only upon fitting him for the hack work of the cheap magazines. Many young authors believe that they can do that hack work for a while, and then escape to better things. It is a delusion.

Give a youngster two years in tho pulp magazines, and he is ruinud forever. There have been a few exceptions, but they do not run one ti a thousand. Another thing that works agains.t a steady supply of competent novices (By H. L. Mencken) the change that has xome over Thorn nover was a better time than journalism.

Most American this for young authors of any talent t) ie days, began in newspaper 'o get on their legs, but they seem offices, and- if they were careful to he coming forward very slowly. Ke ou the city room in time Half a dozen first books of excel- they -got a good training theie. lent quality have come out the Today most of the newspapers past year, hut certainly there has sacrifice every other quality to been no siu-h upsurging of really speed. The reporter no longer writes first-rate newcomers as we saw in his own story: he telephones it in the first years of the century, and to a rewrite man. To the rewrite a (rain in the first years of the war.

nian imply so many words. No "Main Street" has been heard of has not seen it, and BO his ac- sinco Lewis's, and no "Spoon River count of it is bound to be more or Anthology" since Masters's. i ess fl tt stole. Thus the impulse The American novel, in fact, is in 0 WT te we rj a( i e3 ou and good si very flabby state, and American manuscript comes from newspaper pin-try is almost dead. 1 remember offices only rarely.

They used to when Miss Harriet Monroe in Chi- C0 nie in a flood. cag" used to discover a new poet ev- Business Men Turn Literary i-ry month or so, but now it is two Perhaps somewhat curiously, some or three years since ahe found her the best writing I have seen of last. late has been done by business men. "It's Not The Hard Times" these days they have plenty of The hard times have nothing time on their hands, and most of R. S.

Europa, Oct. '7. Sources? do ith tho matter. Just as many them are full of indignation, to former Mayor James .1 good magazines are in being as ever to unload it. This combination Walker, who is returning to New U'i'ore: the mortality has been main- leisure and strong feeling is very of one of thi 1 will, the sharp hi'irs named in tht of the estate left for 1hat hcV should go 'to the heir's children, if any.

Under this provision the attorneys expressed the belief that (Kd'tor's Note: II. L. Mencken, author and editor, gives his views the literary state of the nation in the following article.) Reynolds, his daughter by his first marriage, and by the unborn child of Mrs. Libby llolman Reynolds, James J. Walker Takes Himself Out of Picture Krirmls Beltrvi 1 Former Mayor of New York Will Kun for U.

S. Senate Later. I York from Europe aboard the Eu said today they believed he interested in a cam- er-nate at again strong feeling is very ly at the other end of the line. And tavorable to literary exercises. llio publishers, after a.

bad scare, far these business men seem have begun to pour out books again, to have escaped the racketeers who Most of these books, unhappily, aro profess to turn anyone into a Kip- had, but that is surely not the pub- ling. When fliey are rounded up Loan Made by Reconstruction Corporation would be more i-aii'n fcr the future time than in running I'm- mayor of New York. Ushers' fault. They would print bet- they will be ruined, just as all the The matter was not d'scussed, lor ones if they could get them. Bui literary drummers, clergymen, school however, at a smoking room confer-J tho supply seems to be small.

ma'ams, letter-carriers and farmers' cncp aboard ship toduy at which A magazine editor's job, in thcsu wives have been ruined. days, is very onerous. He has to Pedagogue." ure all alike. What- hunt down most of his more com- ever they touch they spoil. My be- petcnt authors, and drag them in by lief is that those operating in the the heels.

Of tho stuff that comes public schools have pretty well fin- to him unsolicited, not one per cent ished the United States, intellectual- Walku- announce'! to hU friends that he had declined to be a candidate at the November election. "That completes the picture of me as a private citizen." the for- mayor remarked after having road his statement. "I have done for myr.elf what others have tried to do iur me." lie refused to uonr.nerii on his political plans and said everything was up to the party. day I was nominated, and I am Before the degree work the council lappy that the President finally was entertained by a quartet com- las come to agree with me on this joint when be says: c-il and a quartet from the Charlotte 'Every thinking'citizen knows Council. A.

G. Turk, state field that the lamer, the worker nnd the (1 a business man. are in the same boat, held re esentatives were and must all Mr. Roosevelt added: come "asho7 eenMl in Stato8V lle scvcval weeks. After the degree work am glad also that he thereby', admits that the farmer, the worker and the bsuines man are now all of them very much at sea." The described his own program as a "new deal" which he said, "is in plain.

English, for a changed concept of the duty and freshments were served. LOCAL EFFORT NOT TO RELAX Washington, Oct. reconstruction corporation tot.ay made available $815,000 for emergency relief in North Carolina. The loan is to mc.it current emergency relief needs from October 1 to 15. i A responsibility of local commit- toes nnd the state," the corporation," to make every effort to call their resources to provide relief is recognized and is in no way dimin- Hampton," attorney nf tho pornora- for Cooke un ty.

Illinois, who was successful in having Martin Insult lodged in an Ontario jail after hid indictment in Chicago for emhezzle- is fit to print. ly speaking. There is an immense amount of else again. But that is something Hoover Accused of Favoring Monopoly responsibility of government toward economic Jifc." Girl Withdraws Charges She Brought Against Her Parents AUitude On Muscle Shoals Situation Criticized By Daniels Fa vnrK Roosevelt Idea. Bowling Green, Oct.

7. I Asserting "Muscle Shoals is the i i- i testing s-tone of candidates," Jose- Raleigh Oct. Beatrice Bryan, i phus wartime secretary of 14-year-old nirl, who recently brought mivy yostemlay said President a charge of immoral treatment of; JIlM)VCr has -f or "locking up herself by her father, H. Bryan, BUch or turning them over a thc I'ower monopoly for which would pour millions in through excessive ii. xi iU i -11 noil, wiin.ii Bryan on the theory that he is guil- their coffers ty of the worst of crimes against' a 3 childhood.

The girl said she had! Dttn in an address released in falsely accused her father, whom sho accused, she said, because ho had sought to interfere with her love af- ot.th ocr Oakdale Woman's Club In Monthly Meeting The Oakdale Woman's CJub hold its regular monthly meeting Wed- nflsday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Joe White, with Mrs. White and Mrs. John Wajlaco joint hostesses. Twenty present, and two new members were flnrolled: Mrs.

P. Wilhelm and Mrs. James Thomas, Roll call was answered by each mem- Martin Insull Lodged in Jail fHy The A.s-,,r:liitc(.' i'ross). Toronto, Ontario, Oct. by this action of the corporation." In support of his application for federal funds the governor stated that the condition of n.eecl: in a large percentage of the urban and rural population of North Carolina will be much more acute this fall and winter Utilities interests, than during the corresponding period Samuel Insull, also under Fayottevillc Police Sock Man Who' Had IJjigus Money.

Fuyettcvillo, Oc. 7. Police of, thu; city are anxious lo make tact with a stout man who attempted to counterfeit ijjoney on two Kayetti'villc mcl chant; and outdistanced a police tar i making his getaway. His speedy automobile, thought to be an from the MiuHouri, has license number rini-S-jn in white numerals om a black plate. toci'ay Illinois authorities jjj ro lo Europe and will bring Samuel Insull, former head of of last year.

Distillery Is Prisoner At Burlington On Hunger Strike Nearly Week. Biirlin'rton, Oef. 5. Unless he took 1 today, and jail attend- Percy Cook and Two Sons, Cliambersburg, Ca.iKht While Still kc Mm Was Making Maiden Run of Li- hi itufi it MKhi)) quor. ment in Chicago under charges of embezzlement and larceny, was re- portod today as missing from his Paris residence.

Hampton said he wo'ild resist bail, for Muitin Insull who was held in a jail cell at Barrie, Ontario, while I procedure was begun to secure his extradition. Samuel Insull is an American citi- still retains arts had not discovered it. if he had, W. S. Bird, under (10 day sentence in Alamaiici' county for carrying a concrule.l weapon, a pistcl found in bis automobile when he was arrested for an alleged thivat of violence, begun the day of a self im- pt.yrvl hunger strike.

When he first refused oat last To Leave Country state Democratic head- Gov. Franklin presidential nominee, "had consistently stood for operation of power sources belonging to the people for thc benefit of the people." "The candidate whose policy is approved by the power trust shows that he is out of accord with the popular demand that national resources bo utilized for the common good. The candidate who demands the completion and operation of Muscle Shoals for the benefit of the people is) sure to invite the opposition of tho power trust. By this yardstick Hoover and Roosc- velt can he measured, ber with a statement of "what I can H'o to make the club more helpful, 1 Minutes of th.e last meeting were; 9-Year-Old In read, and the election of officers f61-1 Ashoville, lo dl IT i L. i.

automobile accident was for Mrs. H. W. Murdock was chosen $20,000 damage suit filed in gen- president; F. E.

Troutman, vice oral county court here president; Mrs. Grady Berry, sec re-i Thomas. Xindaey, 3 tary and, treasurer; Mrs. R. 1 'Pauline Oct.

Democrat, Montana, was with Roosevelt 6n' that? whelniingly 1 Thomas 1C, by his next ut -ftfeWl," Pauline Lindsay, filed chairman. No changes were. suit against Roy McDuffie and made in the oifico of corresponding McDuffie, claiming he was injured' secretary and in the food an'u 1 cloth- pine'years ago when struck by an automobile driven by Roy McDulTie, then a minor. leaders. Ai'ter tho business session Miss Virginia H.

Sloan a splendid demonstration on color scheme. Mrs. J. H. Johnston had charge of a short i To Speak Hero Wednesday.

Next social program following the demon-) Raleigh, Oct. JSix speaking en- atration. The- club was gjad to have jrngements for J. C. B.

EhriiiBhaus the visitors! Mrs. W. Democratic fpr rovernor! Houpa, Mrs. D. K.

Bowlln, Misses announced by Democratic state Katherine Clodfelter, Pauline here for next Phpejbo Carter and Virginia Wallace, Tho schedule: Monday at aemd JfiSJFWm. a.iidl son; Tuesday Wednes- he nexf meeting, of the OakdaV'isbury; Friday-at Aslueboro, and Sat- Deputy Sheriff R. H. Weber do-, stroyed a QO-gallon still in Cham-. bcrsburf township Thursday night ibout o'clock, while the little was making its maiden run.

The officer appeared unexpectedly on the scene at the late hour while tuin ttnca Htcr and Mrs. Keith- Percy Cook and his two sons were wn Not JU busy with the distilling process. w-nliine-ton Oct 7 The The officer stood by until about a Washington, Oct. I. jnt half-gallon of booze was manufactured, then he brought the work to tin abrpnt end.

Mr. Weber reported' it was a new plant and he stop- pcd operations after the plant, was fired up. Tho fitill was situated on a branch about 300 or 400 yards from Percy Cook'a house-, the officer stated. Cook and his two around 20 and 15 scheduled to come to town for hearing before Squire George Anderson here today. Watauga Man Is Found Under Truck Newton, Oct.

Glenn, iVatauga county farmer, of Villas, is the Davis JJiospital, Statesville, with a broken leg and qhest crushed because of an accident early Thursday morning on highway No. 10 ona mile south of Newton at the Lilea creek bridge. Mr, Glenn was enrouto south with a truck load of mountain cabbage and Irish potatoes when his Reo truck struck the side of the bridge turning ov.er. Glenn, who was under the truck, found morning about o'clock Bird stated that he had SAY REPUBLICANS ARE REVIVING THE ISSUE Are Persuading Catholics to Vote Against Roosevelt BECAUSE SMITH GOT DISAPPOINTED Providence, R. Oct.

Republican national leaders with "conducting a campaign for the re- vvial of the religious issue." Demo-. crat'c national chairman, James A. no other way available to him to Farley, today declared before the prole his sentence which he claim- state Democratic convention that an ed to he and unfair. He do- effort is being made to persuade per- department today dismissed tution warrants against Captain W. N.

Ijancni-'tcr and Mrs. Jessie M. Keith Miller with thc understanding they would voluntarily leave (ho country next Friday. Officials at tho labor depar'Unent said the case was closed EO fnr as they wore concerned and attorneys for the Austrian flier and Mrs. Mil- wild they ad -bnokcd passage IKipo-rtation warrant i ho two af- clared that lie would not cat untrl a fair comprnmi'se jugdment was entered in his case.

Accin-ilinp to statements made by him to officers, Bird wishes to be permitted to k-avc thc ci'v under a uspcnded sonU'neo, 'ifforlive should he be found in the county vilhin a short time after his release. Death ucnih. sons to vote against Franklin D. Roosevelt in resentment against the: failure of the Democratic national ionvent on to renominate former Governor Alfred E. Smith for presi- "Four years ago," said Mr.

Farlny, "Rhode Island, like its neighboring I state, Massachusetts, swung into tho Democratic column behind that great statesman, that fearless Democrat, they Friday. ter tho trial and acquittal of Captain Lancaster on charges of having killed HaydL'n Clarke, a wrifer, nt Miami. Labor officials later investigated reports that tho two had been parties to the smuggling of aliens into the country from tion was taken. Cuba but no ac- Snow In W. Va.

ISlkins, W. Oct. inch- os of snow covered tho countryside as Elkins awoke today, causing postponement of tho outdoor evnnta in connection with West Virginia's forest festival. The snow, the committee felt sure, would he gone by tomorrow for the by a bunch of state highway road; white blanket melted rnpidly after' is deau', no made to revive i i 1. .1 11 however, boliovcs, men they began the day's the appearance of the sun.

The' accident is thought to havo oc- morning. about 5:45 o'clock; Thursday Polite Invitation. him. Dr. and he bases his belief on an Glenn was immediately' jushed for nie?" the S'tatesvilLo hospital for meo; 1 i course I would," you put yourself out, sivo that a nuin- t.i I 4 niujr anu Oat- 1.1113 i wi 4 VTUUIU.

for Democratic club will be at the home of Mrs. H. urci'ay 'at-Thoniasville. The last on-'ical attention. The Rep truck was wish you would, than, it's I nn 1.1 1 II Murdock.

is tentative. considerably. damaged. getting late." her of Dei-sons might hnv.e been revived if artificial respiration had i-bcen applied promptly, Artificial respiration, together been bitterly disappoime.l by results fjf the New York convent'on. "I think I am quite safe in 'xl'ing you that Mr.

Hoover's supporters have practically given up hope in the west," ho said. "That is, The old adage "Whil.o there is life I Alt red K. Smith. Your vote on that there is hope," might with propriety I occasion registered your protest be reversed to run "While there is against religious intolerance and hope there may bo lif.o." prohibition bigotry. Why then should This observation is prompted by Ihcie bo any question of where yor.r report roc-cmlly made by Dr.

Samuel Bt ate will stand when the ballots are R. Benedict, of tho Alabama Power counted next month?" company, relative to th.3 usu of arti- Republicans, counting upon disun- ficial respiration in resuscitating in tbc Democratic he said, persons who had sufferer! what miirht bo termed physiologic death. Physiologic death might be explained as inclining the apparent cessation nf vital functions, namely, of and circulation, with the body in such a state that with some help it might resume normal functioning. It is well known that the body does not die in all its mirts. it has been observed that tho heart may continue to contract for long as 30 minutes after has set in.

The practical significance of this consideration lies in this: that persons who have suffered an accident such as drowning, electrocution, or have boon in an au- lo--ohile collision, may as a result of their oxporienc.o. appear dead and may bo adjudged as dead by those about them. In the conviction that. the. victim have no very serious idea that thero is any Republican strength tho Pacific coast to the Mississippi river or from the gulf to the Canadian border," Get Judgment For Bricklaying On House Never Built High Point, Oct.

'In payment' 'for bricklaying on a house that was' never built, C. R. Shook and M. G. Price today received judgment in High Point municipal court against R.

Gantt for It was contended by tho plaintiffs Unit-. Mr, Gantt engaged them to la brick on a house to bo built in Hig Point. The house, they, testified, was, never built. Tho plaintiffs on the stand testified that several -p'ooplo, I who were brought "to the stArid toy don't thoi.n said: "You are foolis 1C you, Gantt." They decided to sue and got a.