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:: jpammsamamim |: | I I P nJ? k. I if, | DISCOUNT | 11 TITTadii inn jjuuu I ,? v NEW GOODS $3,000.00 Worth of Spring Goods, jus ceived, will go in I Sale at 20 Per Cent Discc Better Investigat || KiMnnBM ^ THEATRICAL DEAL mo INVOLVES MILLIONS 19 Asheville, N. C., Jan. 31.?It was ^ officially announced here tonight that the S. A. Lynch enterprises of which S. A. Lynch of Asheville is the head, un one of the largest theatrical and mc motion picture corporations in Amer- eri ica, had sold it? interests in the 13*5 ' theater^ owned in 12 Southern states ^ to the Southern Enterprises, which is now entirely owned by the Famous- ^ - nil j ! thf Players Laskey corporation, ine aeui ? F.-' involve! several millions, but the ex-: act amoaat is not given out. Negotiations for this big deal have (jfiv been under way for the last few j weeks and an inkling of it was con-^e tained ia the last issue of a leading , R- , , has motion picture and vaudeville maga !cor The d?al does not mean that Mr. the |i. Lynch will retire from the theatrical ?u< P field bmt he retains a manager's con- cou tract with the new corporation for 15 bee tu years and the theaters will contiune!tcd jgpr to operate as heretofore with no livi change t? be made in the policy or the operatio* of the various plans. The 1 five film exchanges, controlled by the of Lynch Bmterprises in the South were ing sold in the deal made some time ago,' ye r it is learned, and they will go to the 12 FamouB Players-Laskey corporation phy in five years' time under the contract, 'cler The Lyult Enterprises and the Fa-' pre: " n |L' If Fire Tornad 1 W. D. WILI |' | Insurar New Brunswick Fii | |j New Brunswick, N. J. Georgia Home Insur I bus, Ga. Rhode Island Fire In* ?| dence, R. I. For those who desire i il 1 i . ^ reasonable rate msurar companies cannot be si . Call on me and let n the advantages of the y offer. W. D. WILKINS C JL? * These prices will s tats, to I > r new ?t re- rap this >unt. e. Qg! % us Players-Laskey corporation ii 18 formed the Southern Enterpris each corporation taking $1,000! I) stock. Since then the Southeri terprises. corporation has grow: til it has become one of the larges iving picture corporations in Am ea. The present deal involves th e of Lynch's stock in the Souther [terprises to the Laskey corporatio latter owning 100 per cent, o ; stock! INCREASE OF SUICIDES \'ew York, January, 26.?Sinci signing of the ai-mistice theri i been a constantly increasing nber of suicides everywhere, ac AicciinH fn/lnv hi Ui;i^ LKJ Cl iC}JV/i 1/ JOCWV.U WVUWJ Save-a-Life league. In Germany ssia, Syria and other foreigi ntries, where the number hai n very large, the cause is attribu to despair because of miserable ng conditions brought about bj war. 'he report tabulates 5,121 caset suicide in the United States dur1919. Of the professions laws led the list with 43, of whorr were judges; 36 victims were sicians, 28 teachers and 11 gymen. The list included 20 siuents of large business cor.IIIIIIIIIUIIIIillMllllllllllllMINIItntlllUUMIIIIItlUHHIIIIINIIltlllllllllllNIIUIIMIIIIIIIUIIIHIIIIII o Auto CINSON I ice *e Insurance Co., ance Co., Colum- j >urance Co., Provi safe protection at a ice in the above lrpassed. ie explain to you rotection I have to ON, Agent. mmmmmmmmmmmm :learanc fTkA IJU'i reign over our entire Coat Suits r A r\ ^ Uma /\f ;u (ii rim Millinery at Eiii* ti cerns and 50 prominent club memj. ber.;, millionaires and wealthy society | _ women. Unhappy marital relations; -wove responsible-for 350 tragedies.! 11 1 > Men outnumbered women 2.f>P7 n to 1,657, but of the child, suicides j it 252 were girls and 225 boys. New jit-paper editors appeared to be im-j e mume. I n a> 2lL" C~-5 ^'ZAC" | f" j Washington, Jan. 2i).?The new (independent air department bill sufjfered its first serious alteration in jthe Senate today when the pi'opcrsl ! to make the director of the scrvice ia cabinet officer was eliminated on 2 1 motion of Senator Smoot, Republican, of Utah. A second amendment ? j by the Senator from Utah reducing -^the direcaor's salary from $12,000. f;to $8,000 a year failed of action , for lack of a quorum. t i j Sharp opposition to the bill devel-' s j oped during the debate, senator iio,rah, Republican, Idaho, contended it i would increase air service expendi-j j t ares, and Senator Gerry, DemoIcrat, Rhode Island, asserted that it ,would foster red tape, while Chairman Wadsworth, of the military j committee, which reported the measure, argued that it would inci'oase (efficiency and cut expenditui-es from S-10.000.000 to $60,000,000 a year 1 on the separate air services. j HARD-EARNED VALUES J : An old church in Belgium decided ! to repair its properties and procured the services of an artist to touch up a large painting. Upon his present| ing his bill the committee in charge | refused payment unless the details | were specified, whereupon he present1 ed the items as follows: 1 To correcting the Ten Command? J |; ments, $5.12 I ji,mDenisning rontius mate and putj ting new ribbon on his bonnet 3.02 ' Putting new tail on the rooster of ' St. Peter and mending his1 comb 2.20 Repluming and gilding left wing of ; guardian angel 5.18 Washing the servant of the high : priest and putting carmine on his | cheeks 5.02 Renewing heaven and adjusting the I stars and cleaning up the moon7.10 i Touching up purgatory and restoring ! lost souls 3.06 Brightening up the flames of hell, putting a new tail on the devil, I menaing ms ieit noot and doing I several odd jobs for the 1 damned 7.14 1 Rebordering the robes of Herod and f adjusting his wig 4.00 |i Taking the spots off the son of Toll bias 1.30 If Cleaning Balaam's ass and putting If one shoe on him ' 1.70 !j Putting ear rings in Sarah's ears 1.71 ;j Putting a new stone in David's sling, If I* :e sale of 1 ; Dry Goods Store stock dui and Wool a ically 1 -2 Prit : Your Price , 1; i'ClifciitSillSik | enlarging the head of Goliath and the county, j extending Saul's legs 6.13i Purchase ! Decorating Noah's Ark and putting a possible dui I head on Sheln 3.31 V i I | Mending the shirt of the prodigal son, cleaning his'ear 2.39 po?E Total $58.42 mi i mi -j ' Rome, J< The bill was paid. i jver's work FARMING pnCGrlAI l FOR jtims of the ALlii:V.LLE COUNTY FOR 1920;very hisfh I The boil weevil meeting was held! Christian cl at Abbevile last Tuesday, despite junique plac ! lie very unfavorable weather and P'es" says i the following program was adopted ver by Pop at the meeting. It is not intended an^ sent to that each farmer should follow the jsallied exact program, but that each farmer j Cardinal Gi should follow it as nearly as i:;| ? practicable. We a;-e not expecting j 4 much damage from the boll weevil 1 1 nor. 1 l. manS a Pr? during 1920, unless we have wet , i T , . . . ? . very modesl June, July and August montns. Eut , , ... , . comfort whi tne boll weevil is sure to no serious damage sometime in this county, and ' ,, e. P ..... . , . scrap their now is the time to prepare for this A., L . , , ties, men i Tag6' , , and all the It is not the best policy to adopt , , , new leader. a program of farming to meet boll Lon(jon Tjn weevil conditions in one year?that i; impractical. But we should begin America'? now to adopt that program that will wag ma(je j beat the boll weevil. That farming s diversification.* No one crop sys- ' "rrc= tem is profitable. One farmer told ine recently that he didn't care if I f li/i Vi/\11 nnf a/" , ? VIIC UU11 VTttYJI v U 1/ U11C ^lUUU^l/lVfll Vi M cotton seriously, that he coulcl raise Mj food and feed crops and live. He i. $1 / fi correct to a certain extent. The man g [ who raises all the food and feed stuff necessary for home-use, and never buys a pound of any of the above that can be raised on the Conj farm will not be seriously hurt by onyx the boll weevil. ier# The program follows and is for Tk cach plow: j (1). 10-12 acres of cotton, (2) j Nofj 8 acres corn with peas or beans, (3) I thefi 3-5 acres in small srrain and neas. I #?nrv swee potatoes enough for home use atth< and the construction of sweet potato storage houses for safe keeping. fr==== (5) Alfalfa and peanuts where practicable. (6) A good garden and orchard, and bees sufficient to supply ;each farm with products. Livestock: (1) Enough hogs for home ^ use. (2) The elimination of all scrub j steers in livestock production and [the organization of a Bull Associa- i tion. (3) Sufficient foods and pas- ' iture must be grown on the farm be fore livestock production is profit- ^ able. (4) Feed steers where possible to run them on velvet bean fields and build silos when more than ten cows are kept. General: (1) The organization of an association of farmers and business men to look af- I ter the standardization, preparation and marketing of the additional money crops produced. (2) The expansion of the State and National LJ82S33E cotton warehouse systems so as to I 11 ^take care of the warehouse needs of J I | J 1 Cash 20 VI i ring this sale DISCOUNT g nd Silk Presses | J p s i ju . I CASH M All Goods sold at Sale Prices will be CASH. ' .J 0 Regular price if goods 9 are charged. HHHnHnJ . =- 'one bag of cotton consigned from all. the purebred stockjCharleston, S. C., to London, fEngring 1920. land. ' V. A. Rowell, Co., Agt. f i The record life of an aeroplane is pj5^jg?-c HOOVER .'that of one used in Holland on active [Service for two years without repair ?i tr u tt I of any kind. . in. 31.?herbert Hao-i / ; in aiding children of vie-' ' ' 7 war entitles him "to a! The dricst Placc in. tJlc is rank in the history of jtIle ri>?ion between the two lower larity and gives him ajfalls of thS Nile- Rain }las never d in the gratitude of peo-|'5een-^nown t0 there. i letter addressed to I-fao-i e Benedict on January 91 Norw?y is turning from German the chairman of the in-jcu^ure French^ English and food organization through *^mer'can ' sa*vs ^?^an Bojer, disbbons of Baltimore. languished Norwegian author. ! ? .'m "While f would not go so far as to o'dy would give the Ger- agree that, force is no remedy, I do mise of restoration to a'say that force is no peacemaker."? t degree of the individual Lord Robert Cecil. ich they had up to August eople as a whole would "The head should always be held new-found so-called liber- sacred," said a magistrate hearing evolution and republic the case against a teacher who was rest of it, and follow the accused of boxing a boy's ears. | "?Berlin Correspondent, ies. The text-book business is enjoying a revival ,especially in the history ; first cotton exportation |division, because of the revisions n 1778. It consisted of i made necessary by the war. I : \ $ \jJ'^ + I 1 SAnsBkcncwCIUSAXTED 11 Mlj\ SjOlCL JC3I I % OB TOO! WOMTT WUX 11 ? AKtfQKS i goleum Art-Rugs make is hard and smooth and wearnn J .olfhTirr " TA/> mrts/ /JllTSlhlp WLll Ullgllici ajiu Cixtti- l^oiouilg. J ISW II.VW. Their soft, harmonious printed floor-covering" fitly de- J rs are pleasing to the eye. scribes Congoleum. / are really beautiful in : of their low cost. A" C?n?0urm Pro?uc,(? nfow bear , ,, a Goldoeal Guarantee that insures istenmg needed because your money back if the service is \ sit base has no tend- not satisfactory. Look for the A to curl or "kick up'* Gold Seal before you buy sedges. Thesurface && any Pri.?ted fl??*-?>vering?W^~3 especially printed rugs. 'rnyvn "^?? '-x^'T^r* ^s?9, y T5Tj*5i5iS53 Y/&J$J$ *8& "&&& ^jSSta4?* tS^^O J lip? 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