Landmark, The (Newspaper) - August 7, 1930, Statesville, North Carolina ftf four HE r At Ife 1001 to VOL. 57. AUGUST Funeral Service for and Disaster LOCAL FAB Wall of Water Three to Eight Feet Pours Through rf American and Mexica No. 17 Remains Will Be Brought Aug. Arrangements Not rent of water that swept through the I Yet American and Mexican border city Mrs. Minnie Wilson ow of Fred formerly of the High Point Police ad away early this morning at State Sanatorium where ahe had a tient for a short Next Tuesday and The remains of Mrs. will be brought to late but funeral arrangements had not been completed early this Mrs. Claywell was born and reared In north She was about 38 years of some time prior to going to High Point the family sided in her husband ing been on the local police force be- fore moving to High Point several years Mr. Claywell killed while on police duty in High Mrs. Claywell leaves three tanging in age from 10 to 14 Two sisters and five brothers W Mrs. Wright of Mrs. Rufus oi north Messrs. Charlie Wilson and 25 persons had lost their r at Bethany Church Interment In Cemetery funeral service for Mrs. W D at West Glow School who New died Monday was held day afternoon at 4 o'clock from A terracing school for farmers will i any Presbyterian church and inter- be held on Tuesday and Wednesday ment was in the cemetery The the court Heat Wave in Central States Only Area In Temperatures Are NH Are Drying J Aug. weather to Determine Whether Man IB Able to Engage in Seme Gainful where temperatures up to 106 were of the central states Sharon School to Collect Special TM in southern Illinois on All Property in still burning up the farm Both Nebraska had zo persons had lost their lives u ana meat in ine cemetery The 3 iowa and Nebraska had lem Confusion was so widespread next 12th and 13th was conducted by John Judge A. L. Starr i in the 90's, 10 to 16 of missing could not Glow near the of and Rev. F. A. continued prayer for judgment in the cooler than earlier in the Arthur of Messrs. John and Henry of north missing persons could not be Both cities were dark as power lines were put of service Fiom three to eight ieet of water through the street of the twin apparently from a nearby chief of police said the torrent if water sweeping the city had cracked uprooted trees and flattened adobe Situated in the neck of a bottle shaped valley the two cities felt the of flood waters from The Mexican city is on ground that the American tut its buildings are of poorer The population of the two towns is approximately with the ican city slightly Hope There will be morning and after- noon sessions each and every farmer will have opportunity to learn how to use a farm level and lay off The school will be con- ducted by Mr. A. T. sion agricultural engineer from and Mr. Holman is considered of Pallbearers were Messrs. Lewis Clyde Sam Tays and E. case against Otis R. cloudburst in northwest brought the his innocence of the Charges of assault with deadly comfortable with the era- the state's best authority on Miss Daisy ing soil Terraces will out on Williams Funeral Service Held for Engineer D. Miss Mabel Summers was in charge ln two counts and ture near normal in the 70's. of the flowers and was by connection with a recent collision tered ram fell in northern Illinois but Miss Susie Mrs. T L ms truck reor end of a Mrs. Elisabeth Summers and loaded with Judge Requests Additional Troutman High School To Be En- At its August held day in the office of the county super- of the board of the but education transacted delegation from Sharon school near the and there C. be field practice in building terraces Aug. 5. Funeral JOP the second day of the school were held Saturday morning at i sions will be from 9 a. m. to 3 p. jn o'clock at the 804 each County Agent T. L. Fourth for D. C. son postponed final disposition of the case until August 11, in the county physician defendant to determine to engage in some gainful and Mr. Will of High SPECIAL PROGRAM CLAUDIUS HUSTON FEELS MUCH ABUSED Says Man in Political Life Has Ever Been Subjected to More and Unwarranted Aug. 7. Claudius of resigned today as chairman of the Republican tional committee and in a formal statement asserted man in cal life has ever been subjected to more injustice and unwarranted at- Huston presented his resignation to a meeting of the party's executive and made public his ment before the meeting was ever and his successor He said that his withdrawal give the isation an opportunity to select a FIRST A. R. P. CHURCH Successful Daily Vacation School Closed Wednesday With i County Agent T. L. Wcst Fourth for D. C. Combs and William urges all farmers who will to at- veteran railway who plead guilty to the Jl I 1 AAWH WAU tend the bringing with them a little lunch and a book and 740 REGISTER FOR 4-H CLUB MEETING Daily Vacation Bible has been session at the First Associate Reformed Presbyterian and Dean Schaub Says Reason of ing is for Group to Get the died Friday morning after an illness larceny of and prayer of several Rev. E. A. Judgment in their cage was con- of Tenth Avenue until August 11. terian assisted by The action against W. Rev. W. W. of West Overcash was continued until Avenue Presbyterian and 11. was made in the family plot The case against Brantley charged with assault Active pallbearers vere F. Was nol James I. F. L. Two defendant were called and t P< and George W. j McLean and Harry D. of with assault with deadly a and and Carl assault with i the were Capt. W. T. Capt. SL The judgment in each case special m the loss of time in Capt. C. S G. was nisi sci fa and school building at the the various courses of program was given The course last Call to by Rev. W. L. Song No. 323. the 100, by In his welcome address to the club members at the afternoon assembly C. J. C. L J. The case against W. Allen J. H. W. A. B. C. charged with was con- J. H. J. S. of Winston F. H. Hill and W. E. of S. Ed. REQUEST of J. of H. D. of Tayl THAT ROAD BE BUILT Reading of the Motto of the from 4. Work by Junior Psalm by V J. HI y i L of the and A. W. Campbell of Delegation Petitions for New Road it as his opinion that f and with the to learn about the ent sections of the to i notes of club work and to have i a S Southern Railway for forty years and i from Near to Tea Transactions of in the southern part of the the worst drought and heat spell of a de- cade showed no sign of letting Many wells were drying up and ers were digging new holes to avoid dangers of polluted wells and All crops have been seriously toy the extended drought since July 1, and in several districts ers have forced to haul water us far as 30 It was 106 in Franklin 111., compared with 77 in Centralia reported 104 and it was 102 in reported a nf 93 at 2 p. m with a forecast of fair clear weather with not nuch change in Rain fell in where at 2 p m. the mercury stood at 96. DCS ed 93 with fore- DROUGHT AREA IS SOMEWHAT SPOTTED to g by Mildred Williams Cornelius and L. Miss Clara B. that continued esteem and j f mat me aM Primary Memory Work Mrs. J. B be not Memory Work Junior Girls Drill on rirst A. Direction of the fall campaign was turned over to Senator of and Robert H. of Kentucky Fess appointed permanent chairman of. the national present commissioner of in- was named cutive He will resign his treasury post The committee also elected George of Edgewater N. of the national IS ARRESTED AT STILL Oklahoma Working at Maryland Plant as Boiler Tender at f 15 a former representative from was arrested early by prohibition agents on charges of operating a v Officers who made said Hernck was operating the still at the He was taken to Baltimore and placed in a farmer and cattle was elected to congress in 1920. He defeated for in 1922 and Officers who took the former lahoma representative into custody he was living alone in a toom shack still and had been working as boiler and Psalm 23- the the club members Miss Hazel beenT advised stUETs E- H- 0' Doll died Monday Dinner For r Van Morrison ssa Secretary Hyde Tells President ver Situation in the Middle Witt Not as Bad r 3 Aug. to Washington a conference on the wide-spread drought President Secretary said want to do everything we can to help Uw TKe tary has in state's when situation been as He there was no doubt it was ed that were somewhat l i He said if rain late would be saved and that some early dorn could be grown lands in affected states Despite scattered rams weather reau officials said there had been no real relief from the drought and that the forecast for tonight and tomorrow was not CHURCH WILL PAY BANDITS asked that they be allowed to collect tax on all property within their original boundary Part nf this property is now on the tax books in another district The board ordered since the Sharon dis- has a bond no property ran be transferred out of this dis- A delegation from Scotts requested additional class rooms at Scotts high school to take care of overcrowded The board of education this provided available funds could be Messrs. S. R. H. A. Gill and H. S. Leritz appeared before the board and requested that the mg be transferred from the original Athens school district to Olia Walter Everette L. Charles R. Boy Andrew Ed. H. S. Mrs. M. B. MM. W. F. V. E. W. E. W. M. Clyde C. B. The board granted this A presented at a former meeting of the requesting the transfer of eighteen children from the Springdale school to Shepherd's school was acted upon and the board decided transfer these this A delegation from Mayhew ed consolidation of Mayhew and Springdale schools in a The board went on record us favoring a consolidated school in Davidson r colored delegation froni W school appeared before board in the a school They they were willing to their part toward securing this Steps will be taken at ward securing Rosenwald Funds have secured from State Literary Fund toj build an ad- dition to the Troutman school to take care of the small schools around and contract for this addition will be let at ah early D. Moore resulting August 5, a number i a committee Y School at typhoid fever after an illness of and of Messrs. L. C. White and Fred Tom Lippard and intersecting with Highway No 28 near the tea the w August 5, a number i board a committee P. church has had a four with an The funeral service was held an afternoon at 4 o'clock Bethany Presbyterian 7oth gathered at the home of Mr. m Shiloh to and to make investigation Mrs. Morrison's A report at the next meeting of wm i Presbyterian church At the noon hour a p A request for an auditorium at the mil Uf Late Dick Wood Filed For in the cemetery there appetizing table was school having been A j. j. rl ttm t -t of VL Probate the late The service was conducted by Rev m tbe near the house I Mr. Fred iohn of assisted by wbo has been by clerk Rev A- Oakley and Rev. A. bed for tbe Past few to look into 1 for and 3ames. was placed on a rocking chair beside I report at the next i as i Mrs. She Mr W. P. to to S to her of many P immensely J and Dr. Harmon order of the the matter and to at the next W. F. Morrow and Mr. Roy R. things to eat and was Harris were appointed on a clothing on blue set of Grand- ch 11 V TV do n north She was 56 years haPPy the to investigate the matter a k Surviving are her husband and three Is grateful to her many supply for the chain gang and Mrs. E. P. of of their interest report at the next meeting Mrs. H W. and W. P. Fox having appeared Bethany Mrs. 0. Osborne Dies in tno board and asked for pay for mule that was hurt in falling off One of Women Missionaries Held For Ransom in China Already Had One Finger Chopped Of in Effort to Speed Up Aug. church missionary society of London today authorized its local representative to pay Chinese bandits the ransom de- manded for the release of Misses Edith Harrison and Edith who have been held captive more than a month in Northern Fukien Provincial authorities Tuesday re- a note containing finger chopped from the hand of one of the women missionaries and demanding for their Rev. Allen N. Cameron Stabbed Death To of Mount Four grand- son also They are Terry ville Messrs. K gold and Mary Lou Mary Irene T. G. Watts was notified r Dulm were at Jenkins and Pearl j of th d th f hjg J hnen and Lowrance and nd re cas men at f -T the still and a third JERRY INJURED IN DIVING Wilmington Man Fractures Vertebrae DiTly In Shallow Aug. into shallow water at Greenfield popular Wilmington late day Jerry 20, on Dawson fractured in his neck and is now in a serious condition in James Memorial the M v uji me ae an re- rd i port at the next meeting of the j died at 7-30' The county welfare officer Miss MEET CHARLOTTE Wednesday morning after an illness and members of the of of r Carson GOODMAN FAMILY two LEGION TEAM HEET CHARLOTTE morning after an and Swimming Meet Will Be Held at Conducted this morning in of work houTe ibr cal Pool Thursday Night at 8 was An The Legion swimming team will and MISS SALLIE HAIR OF ELMWOOD DIES service at 4 held con- Funeral Service and Interment at Fifth Creek Presbyterian Church Thursday Miss Sallie of 63 died Wednesday at 3 at Long's death following a brief The funeral afternoon ducted by Dr. E. D. Brown and Rev. R. the latter of and interment was in Fifth Creek Miss Hair is survived by three ters and two brothers They are Mrs. A. A. of Mrs. Stokes flair Mrs. Frank who live near Mr. R. 0. of and Mr. of REUNION AUGUST 9 Tredell county l Junior Y. M. C. A. T. W. G. R. L. G. B. W I iVI M 4.1___ 1_ Celebrate niers at the Legion swimming Anniversary this August 7, at 8 p. m. A 9sbornc was a cousin of Dr. L Home in good attendance is expected as this is and had many friends in Aug. family of wholesome entertainment at no jj of J order of events will be as celebration 9, at the Goodman 40 yards free 40 yards breast 4. 1 m Miss Maggie Watts of the V nau in the town and county who will regret to learn of his John Keaton and who is still confined to his r be the poised for a dive and a part of the removed unconscious from ter and was taken to i a Examination at the hospital dis- years old that The of a chute over f R. old Newberry C and 80 yards free 80 yards breast 220 yards free 80 yards back 160 yards A. Hemrick given admission into the by order of the board and Kate both were placed on the outside poor to receive each per month the neck and possible other that of the The P. S. Swimming for ST J. ia mo. in HeM M. E Aug. Alien an American was reported today to have been stabbed to death at ly sacked by Two New Bern Banks Close Their New Aug. New Bern the Citizens Bank and Trust and the Eastern Bank and Trust closed their doors here today Officials of both banks said the in- I Dr Highsmith meets with the are Five school teachers to go over with Eastern Bank and Trust Com- them tne program of work for the next Mr Superintendent pany in Jones and closed about State School Officials Here Mr. J. L. director of ths school of accounts of the State j Trent of and Dr. Henry state supervisor of high are here today to meet with the high school pals of Iredell and Alexander ties and the county superintendent of The meeting is being held i at the court Dale Jackson Suffering from St Aug. 6. Dale Red co-pilot with Forest of with County Superintendent Sloan of and with clerk and secretary from the der superintendent's office and secretary from the Iredell the endurance Greater St. office to go over school book is was suffering from a cold he did not regard it as anything The fliers today had been ip 385 hours in their attempt to beat the 554-hour record of the keeping Daughter Of And Mrs. J. m W. The infant daughter of Mr. and W. Gryder died yesterday ning at o'clock at the home of ler Interment was at South liver Baptist church in the county his afternoon at 3 Kenneth Crouch Moves To Find Drought Conditions In Very Mr. and Mrs. K. Lazenby and Miss Margaret Gatton have returned from where they spent several days with Mr. Lazenby was impressed with the seriousness of the conditions in Kentucky and along the route Lack of ram has greatly the supply of pasturage and wa- ter for the cattle and the loss to the farmers is very I or the A few knocked out of a porch a ssz were but Will Be 2ffl this to run The bolt man m on a radio place of six of an operation feature the Parker Mr. A. B. writing from requests that ment bp made that a Parker SHtf ine occ is visiting now being worked Cotton New Aug. futures Ji v. 4 j will be named Ami Mrs. A. C. Davis Move To it is in a be held at the A. B. Parker His Atwist 13, and few that the public is H- March have their Mr. Davis is the General i Wilson to Mrs. C. H. underwent an a operation at the Davis hospital this Her condition early this ana win make Wilson was i Scotts High School Will Meet The annual meeting of School alumni will be held at the school Friday 8. at 8 All members are ed to attend and to bring s l f