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The Robesonian from Lumberton, North Carolina • Page 4

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The Robesoniani
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Lumberton, North Carolina
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PAGE POUR THE ROBESONIAN, LIJMBEfcTJON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER i us out of coats and pants again. If you can't be good, at least be careful. LET HIM SPEAK The overwhelming majority North Carolina people undoubted- Iv do not agree with ex-Colonel The Sanctuary By Archibald F. Ward, Jr. i People's Fopriun i (This Newspaper Is Xot Uliile for Statements and IFNIIII Its Readers.) ThcRobesonian Published Daily Except Saturday and Sunday At Lumberton North Carolina By THE ROBESONIAN, INC.

iy ao noi agree wuu ex flf assistance to APPKECIA TES TREATMENT. ftp Charles Lindbergh about the a i him to rclax As a A. SHARPE, pre I I Governor Broughton's reac-jrule, he prefers to walk any reas- 'TO Kditor The noi.csonian: R'AY' PiiTMAN city tion to the report that Senator onable distance rather than to ride MARGARET I society Editor Reynolds has invited the crusading TM 3 heaHh's I Domestic cotton consumption in this country is fasH, reports rotloivspecialist J. A. Shanklin of 1 the State College" Extension Service.

Walking- for Relaxation. One man reports that walking COLORED TRUSTY IN JAIL From a trusty, of the jail: I am a colored and have been I will meet with general approval. it has not only resulted in better i would offer no objection to Lind- borgh speaking the state but SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Daily-- By Mall One Year Six Months Three Months- 1.00 Carrier Delivery and Collection would not go to hear him, a One 1 0 i wholly disagrees with a I has been saying, in 55.00 I speeches. Governor Broughto'n said he health but that it is an experi- One Year -Six Months 2 Three Months i- 25 Colonel Lindbergh has been on a crusading speech-making tour over the country and some places have been so foolish as not to allow him MwaTO second class mail mat- to speak, but the wisdom of not ter at the postoffice in Lumberton, trying td suppress the right of free night. Office 119-121 Fifth Street Telephones--20 and 6.13 ence i helps him 1o ro- a while but hope I JASPER C.

HUTTQ, to speak in the slate no doub I he" has' discovered" that 'soon be cuf but before I get out i want to let the public know, how much 1 like Mr. and Mrs. Brisson. They sure have been good to me. they have told me to be a good girl so I won't ever have to come back and Mrs.

Mussclwhile, that is Mrs. In addition to a 1 i a much as practicable during the day time he gcod si i oils about don't ever get in trouble again hut The Commodity Exchange administration has tightened regulations requiring reports by owners of oil and 'lard futures, says, says E. V. Vestal, extension swine specialist of State college. The 1942 na'tional goal for winter legumes, to be harvested for seed has been set at 415,000 acres, twice the.

1941 total, reports John W. Goodman, assistant director of the North Carolina Extension Service. 22 SHIPS SUNK IN BRITISH CONVOY (Continued From Page One) Brisson's sister, she hns been ro in accordance the usages of sweet to me and Mrs. Brisson's international law, the spokesman daughters both of them haVcrhoen declared, claiming she was carry- waters" "the protection of which is iecod and kind to me, and I 1 hope I I ing contraband: I ncppesarv for American defense." preceding signal did not locate the continuing action specifically. 40 Ships In Convoy More than 40 ships, heavily protected by swift eorvoUss and destroyers, gave the submarines their target, the communique said.

In a stubborn fight of several clays, submarines so far have sunk 22 steamers of a to.tal of 134,000 tons. Two other steamers of 11,000 tons were torpedoed and may be considered lost, it said. "The attack against the enemy convoy is continuing." Bulletins from Hitler's headquarters made clear that the raid on the 40 ships in the heavily- guarded British convoy began before President Roosevelt spoke, and also that it still was (The President's order applied axis raiders sighted within the scene. Brown and the two Negroes with him--a man and his wjfe--then went with the salesman to Fairmont an dsurrendered to police. All three were lodged in jail until the hearing.

McLean Represents Brawn. Brown was represented in the inquest by Dickson McLean, Lumberton attorney. The hearing tool? place at the. Stephens-Prevatte funeral home here. Funeral services for the deceased to be in Andrews Memorial ccme- tery near here.

Rev. F. B. local Methodist minister, will con-; duct the services. Surviving'the deceased are wife, the former Mis Pauline Herring of Marietta, a son, Billy, 1 and four brothers--George, and Marvin, a i i and Walter oLCnadbourn.

A half; brother, Carl; of Latta, also sur: vives. Mr. Faulk was a son of HaywbodV and Sailie Faulk. both deceased; are to be held at 5 o'clock (tiST) i The deceased was a member this afternoon at the home, burial Bethesda Methodist curch. under the stars For some twenty or thirty min- if I do 1 hope 1 will be with Mrs.

Brisson. I have been good to all the girls ulos before I that have been in and theyf sure declared by both in" to bed each have been a crowd in for the-last i Italy and was loaded with good while but they have been materials-for Britain in. the N. tinder the act of March 3, 1879. speech is again proved by the fact I Taking a walk before to' I bed does several things for him.

ews the less influence Assoelattd li exclusively to the use for repiiblication all i newt dl.pntche. credited to it he seems to have. It is foolish to not otherwise credited in this paper make a ma rtyr of him. ilso local news therein. All right, ot herein are that the more Colonel Lindbergh For one he uscs up some of the energy ti ia would'otherwise be spent in "figiting." Walking also serves to exercise his muscles, sr that they relax naturally after having been put to use.

After his He has I chosen his course and one may give good right good and quiet. Mary Francis Dtiglcs Lumberton. Balsa wood, a substitute for ooseve it. i the proter-tor of cork, is obtainable in large a Panarna titles in Ecuador. Friday, Sept.

12, 1941. him credit or sincerity and cour- waik'his muscles want to rest for disagrecing a speU; and-while they are resting, boapd i he drops off to sleep. With what he says. There ig tne composure that He is entitled to his views, but comes from this sort of direct con- he seems to have gotten careless tact with God's world. He fills his I called her and explained: She sounded very '-I'd love to go.

You see, Sergeant York is my uncle." necessary for American defense. 1 CLAYTON FAULK (Continued Page- One) no mail, he took about i steps and was struck by the car. Brown, driver of the auto, was returning from Fairmont after selling tobacco. His car coasted for a short distance beyond the scene of the accident, end Brown unhooked his trailer, turning the car around to take Faulk ta a doctor. i Upon examination, Faulk proved Hardly had foreign correspon- to be dead, dents reached their offices after By this time the salesman Brown the silent noon press conference, had arrived at the scene, as well as If the American merchantman Steel Seafarer was among the ships: sunk by German planes, he she'was in a war zone and war the Near East.

Concerning the sinking of the S. S. Sessa Off Iceland by a submarine, he said the vessel was under flag Panama and when the radio informed the world of the convoy sinking. A special communique, heralded to German radio listeners by several negroes who had been Faulk, and other negroes who had been working in a nearby cotton field. Two negroes NEED'MORE.

PATROLMEN of the trutn in some Mayors of five Robeson county towns have joined Sergeant F. Bell and The Robesonian'in ing that Robeson county needs more highway patrolmen. Only two are on duty in the county now besides Sgt. Bell, who has this and three other counties under his recent lungs with God's clean, pure air. He tramps along under God's, speeches, when he is quoted as heavens He drinks in sor.se of having charged England with be- God's beauty.

Under such condi- i traying France and Norway. Such tions, it is natural that some of his insisl fears should subside, his anxieties i the custdma-ry fanfare of'trumpets accompanying Brown also were at We're Better Prepared than Ever Before To Handle Your Cotton We have installed modern gin equipment at our plant, with the latest type clcaninr system; Quick Service Best Attention! ELIZABETIITOWN ROAD J. ALEX KINLAW NEIM. McKEITHAN talk as that, so utterly foreign to, i fade and a measure 01 peace the facts, weakens anything else ink his Tnat S0 rt of he may say. jposure is splendid relaxation.

colonel 1 would be glad to have you i he write to me, sending me your a nu I thoughts or questions about, relax- supervision and obviously cannot: wants to. But not many North ation You may address ur lfet nrlr Carolinians'will join Senator Reyn- ter to me in care of The Robeson- olds in extending an invitation. Jan. By all means let the speak in North Carolina devote much time to patrol woi personally. The county had only one to help Sgt.

Bell l'or-a while after Patrolman Paul Michaux resigned to accept a job at Fort Bragg, and that during a summer season of un- HELPING THE DEFENDERS I "It is never enough' 1 reminds the Christian Science Monitor tin- I usually heavy demands upon pa-1 dor the above caption, "as any, i wise parent knows, merely to for- 1 bid unwise or a activities or Washington Daybook Bv Jack Stinnett trolmen. Robeson needs at least six men on its highway patrol force. -O amusements; an adequate substi- OPPORTUNITIES Mr. D. B.

Humphrey, who wit.es the entertaining Saddletree News and Views in The Robesonian, is a faithful and valued friend of Lumberton. and performs the office of a faithful friend by prodding Lumberton about something it should do for its own good. In yesterday's paper he was wondering it this town is not passing up some opportunities. With thousands of bushels of wheat grown in the county and more being produced every year, Mr. Humphrey suggests that a flour and feed mill would be a paying proposition.

By Sign-id A me Washington--It's been tute must be provived. Therefore, since Washington was in it is well, that such a deserving 'to tell stories. The town has been movement as the; United Service And timber? There are billions 1 too serious to award more than a bored smile to the out-of-tovvners Organizations for National Defense lo arrived with the "latest one." is Functioning." i But now, suddenly, there is a Showing and providing some! rash of ridiculous They're not bar-room, thing better to do is worth a car-; pass on load of "don'ts" about things a ie favorites. should not be done and are harm- ful. both for grown-ups as well as Bug-House Fable Two men were sitting across a cluldren desk hard at work when sudden- The USO has reached the wa ik ec a tiny little man.

He original goal of its fund-raising' walked straight up the left wall. campaign and it is now receiving tied across the ceiling, down the right wall, and then out the further contributions to care for without a word increased demands. The two men watched silently Six national welfare organiza- and went back to their work, tions have united in the USO for i In ten minutes the door swung 'open again. In came the same the purpose of providing whole- man up the left some recreational activities for all, across the ceiling and then I voung men who have been drawn down the right wall and out the of feet of it that might furnish door from their homes for military ser-'i grist for a pulp mill, and thinning vice it out would g've place for a better growth. Keep on prodding, Mr.

Humphrey. Some of the things you have "Say, what's going on here?" i asked one of the men at work. Lumberton and other towns in "i don't know," said the second, 1 Robeson county are near enough "but he's crazy." to Fort Bragg to be visited by Pome There's. many of the thousands of soldiers a new version advocated in the past have been poem which is done with 1V who are in service there. It is me tures first dreamy and then ir- adopted, though for a while seemed to have fallen upon deaf ears: and maybe others will act upon your good suggestions.

concern and privilege of patriotic ritated. It goes this way: citizens of those towns to provide facilities and entertainment of the DID SOME GOOD ANYWAY Report of the special senate in- v.estigating committee.finds, us the public has suspected the that there is no actual shortage of gasoline or other petroleum pro- ducts along the eastern seaboard and recommends immediate re- 1 moval of existing restrictions. The committee gently "I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth I know not where, right sort. During the maneuvers i os ten of the next month and in November, thing that way." Lumberton and other towns most likely will be visited by soldiers in Can't Get Used To It The Easterner, having his first greater numbers than ever before. oo a a silver fox ranch, In order to provide for the com- walked down rows and rows of fort nnd pleasure of those who may visit towns in this county, it ma vclous would seem to be in line with the Suddenly he stopped and nsked aims of the USO to appropriate at brightly, "How often do you skin pens, each with sleek fox it.

He kept murmuring, "Marvelous, Secretary of Interior Ilow-Coine- least part of the USO contributions i that have been made, and that will be made, by citizens of the county them?" "Oh, just twice a yef.r," the rancher. "It makes nervous." to supply the sanitary and recrea- Luck Of The British tional facilities that will be needed. You-So Harold Ickes nnd his nicies of "overenthusiams" iu creating "unnecessary and rises to i remark that the as we see it, is a shortage of surplus-and not a shortage of products or lack For Governing Bodl6S of facilities to transport them. Dear Darling Cute Harold hied LawS Compiled overning Bodl6 Qf ToWHS Counties Raleigh, Sept. A compila- him away on a vacation shortly after raising alarm a a regulating the sale and distribution been strngely silent, for him, clur- Qf North Carolina nas becn There's i a batch of i-Iitlcr stores.

One tells him coming out of brown fog to ask for Moses. It was quite an order but his aides finally got him through. Hitler came right to the point. "Moses, how did you divide the Red Sea that time?" Moses hemmed a bit, said It was tion of public and public-local' acts a lon fi tirr But then re" ing most of the row about what he let loose, but we miss our guess if he does not a i the.public with soine unnecessary words when lie comes up for air-again. But what the mischief! The Ickc's pain really did some good a all.

distributed to the governing )dics of 253 cities, towns ar.d counties. membered. "Oh, 1 had a rod and I waved it." "Well, Where's the rod echoed Moses. "It's in Compiled by the Brewers and tllc British Museum." North Carolina Beer Distributors committee, the compilation Snia World guide to tiie.se officials Then lot mc tell one that really in enforcement of the various lieer happened; and i I had two serve as a regulatory measures. The compilation contains oil the Scant York." tickets for the premiere -of It resulted in some needed les- am) pllbl oc a i a of the o'clock I realized I coulcl- state legislature regulating the nia 'c- the very gala opening.

sons to motorists an how to -save gas and oil and prolong the i of their cars to boot. is forgiven, dear Harold, only watch your step next time scare sale and distribution of OCT a I 3 wanted the tickets usedi so I passed by the state legislature, and 9 cd Mends in the apart-, also hag opinions of the attorney- mont They Wouldn't use thent. So general interpreting certain sec-j thought of cherry Alberta tions of law. I crson on the apartment switch- OH, I KNOW WHATS WORRYING HIM GO My COAT, tOWZMR! SMART DOS. HE --XSOUY-EVENHE KNEW I'D FORGOTTEN MUST COLA) TAST1NS MARIA MONTEZ SAYS: HE'S TRVINS- TOTELkVOU SOMETHING COME-ON LATE TOTH6.PICNIC Maria-Mpnteztastedlead- ing, colas from iinlabeled cups and voted RoyalCrown Gola best-tasting--tKo same cola that haa won out of 6 group taste-tests from coatb coast! Trj''U Stir it I'ahrenil Hlw.ll LADIES' DAY IN A TURKISH DATII! AM, FOUR BEAU-TFUL LITTLE? ALEXANPER, KIO.W BRINC? ME 5LMER ELMERS A BOV GET HIS BATH SEPARATELY THE CANDY KID THIMBLE THEATRS (UJHATCHAUSIM 1 XFERBAIT? TIinUST AND TARRY SCOKCHY SMITH HOW BRIMS ME? l'U PUNAHgAO tHANK YOU 50, MUCH BUT I CAN MANAGE IT'S PREPARE A YOU'RE OKAY.

LITTLE SINCE BEEN IN WE'LL HAVe YOU FIXSD UP IN A VOUR ARM AR.OUNP MY SHOULDER. TOGETftlPOF YOU AND. HANDLE 5CORCHY MY FIRST WAVE' I LANDED? IS AN couuacr WRONG.BUr. SOUTH AMERICA ARC'THE TOURTH PERSON 10 5TRAt46E ONLY HOPE MY POES ME BEWARE OF SOKA'GGS BEARING PHOTOGRAPHS! HE HtXT DAY-- TKA95 WHUT'S HURTIN' ABNER-AH'D LIKE TGIVE KNOWS WCLtWHENASOf MU5TA UP IN MINE.

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