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Increase of j 03 Over Last
Year Seen ( in Official
folate figure
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Th sale of tnlnmnhllu iw Vr-
t
ion eoantr In 19 increased 103
over the year 1924. according to
figures prepared by t&ef Commer
cial Advertising comwtnir Dnrinr
192I 17(6 machines were sold.
compared with 13 during 1924.
The figures werW taken; from the
oinciat suns auipmoDiief registra
tion. - 4
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The llat or gates
ot Tarious
makes of cars1 in
this
cpunty fo?
the year follows':
Buick . , .
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70
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Chevrolet J
232
Chrysler
Cleveland .
Dodge . ..
Durant ...
Essex
Flint ....
Ford .
t -
t . 95
. 4
. 55
. . I
. 67
Franklin.
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22
11
3
23
1
2
2
3
23
29
33
29
157
13
2
. 1
19
14
65
63
Gardner
Hudson-
HupmdUIC and
Hupmobile 8
Jewett - 5 s J
Jordan -Lincoln
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Locomobile ... J
Marmon
Maxwell .......
Nash
Oakland . . . . .'. J
Oldsmoblle . . i . j
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Overland . . . . .
I .f. ...
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Paige ....4.J
HeO . . -.-
Rickenb&cfcer . J
SUr
Studebaker
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Willys Knight .i
Moon .y. ... 1
Miscellaneous 4
Total 1925 .
Total 1924
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Gain V; .
103
Fortf s'jiwiv -of Did T
, Dance Started iri; Kitchen
DETROIT The renaissance in
dance music which Heny Ford is
sponsoring- through the jreriYal of
old-time tunes and wfith the aid
of many old-time lldders, had its
inception in the kitchen lof a mod
est home outside of Bib Rapids,
Mich. : : I -
, It was here that ikehry Ford,
on a racaiton trip I north with
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&Thomas Edison, j HarVey B. Fire
stone and - a few other intimate
friends, first saw . "Jep " BIsbee.
maker of riolins an4 Sflddler at
old-time country dancesi
"Jep" or "Jisper isbee, of
Paris, Mich.. ' as he roistered at
Detroit's leading hotel as the
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Uhrn!atched In Any Other Carl
rvxiTP. rfJffrrence that acts
I and beyond the ordinary automobfle in meeting new- i
;- beauty your ey t is quick to appreciate in the, showroom is
rnatched by underlying refinements in new-d engineering
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Take thewheei jof this newnlay car guide it both through
crowded IdbwntSwn streets and out into the open, where
hiSsand lonZ iitretches of highway challenge power speed
and endurance? , " 'l ; t ; :i - , - j- '
V tJ li-ii vrai realize. that the automobile1 of the
J UheredayP Let nothing prevent yot-r enjoying
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Shipping is In difficulties along the North Atlantic coast as a
cold wave sweeps the East, j Photo shows a steam trawler fighting
its way into Boston harbor with the mercury below xero. ;
guest of Mr. Ford is S3 years
old. -; i . i
; "He is the father of the more
ment back to ' the old-fashioned
dances," s Mr Ford saidi j-It fya
listening to him ' and )hi old
fashiohed tunes that helped to
crystallse my belief that the time
had come for a. revival olj tbe old
dances. A Very fine "old man la
Jasper -ami he - knows his f busl
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Obscure Grave of Man Who
Fired Fjrst -Yorktown Shot
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YAKCEYVILLE, N. C.-,-; In. a
small, ' heavily; overgrown.; rural
cemetery ? in Caswell coujnty,1 "not
far from Yanceyvllle, is a mound
covered with vines no effort to
mark the spot is apparent, j other
than the tombstone under which
lies the body of the man Who fired
the first shot : at;' the, Battle of
Yprktown. . - ''.-.' ''I ' v:i
The man's name was Starling
Gunn. The cemetery is little vis
ited, and few people, even In the
vicinity; know that the little ceme
tery contains an historic grave. '
-; On : the headstone, - barely legi
ble, appears these words: ;
"Here lies the body of Starling
Gunn, who fired the first! ca'nnon
at the Battle of . Yorktown, and
Lwho was an eye-witness of ;the sur
render of Lord Cornwallls f 1 "
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Students t Learning to Fly
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STUDENTS LEARNING 14 P-a a
'i MADISON, Wia.-Students In
a half dozen universities of the
middle-west are! learning to fly.
. They are enrolled in naval avia
Won courses in the; University of
Wisconsin the yiliyersjty of Minn
esota, Washing University at St,
Lonis, Case University. Purdue,
and the University of Chicago.
The second". year of the course
at th Uhiverslty of Wisconsin, ofr
fefd by the naval reserve has iusj,
opened with an enrollment of ap
proximately thirty men.: The in
structlon is' given in .a ground
school, conducted throughout the
winter. The navy department
furnishes an outline of the course
and the students . study aerology.
theory of flightj navigation, struc
ture and rigging, aviation "nomen
clature, aviation engines, and na
val history. The class meets for
two hours every Friday night, . ;
Last year twenty-two men were
enrolled,, of whom twelve finished
the course. .This year: the cours
will be continued along the sam
general plan as :, last. After , a
course in r flying at- the Great
Lakes ; Naval Training Station,
those who pass j the tests are sent
to the naval station; at Hampton
Roads, Va.V - 1
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Swift "pcfc-upV-Jwett'a
smt Bcw-djr motor that
ahoota you throush and
tfarouch congested traffic
Stopping! '
Pais r hdraulie - 4 wtitaj
brakaa hrbng you to cuahion
d rest almost inatantlv
effort.
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You'Jl cldona fail to ftnd a
KrUna apara for Tha Hw
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moat ' car would navar
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Clear. Vision! ":
, In no other automebtla eaa
you aaa ao claarly an all dirae .
tkna a vital factor - of
" aacty. : . ', .
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more readily responsive ear
for TKa New -Day Jewatt la --
a triumpb fat ateeruia ease.
Roomlnett 1 .
Moat room aeer provided in
car of thla ataa and type
. more than In many big
p q -, . 4
.a.. Oecreft. 1 Tax aaetra
-The Ncw-Day Jewett R
' maybe purchased a
'' time payments through
- oo of he most aitric-'-!
v tive plans ever offered
Ask for, details, ,
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SETS T.'EIV RECORDS
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I Climbing Contest Is Con
ducted In Sierra Grande v
ana mu- namiuon
$ AN JOSE, Cal., Feb. 13.
Two; more crashing records hare
been registered by the Star four
touring car here,- adding 1 still
more glory to the achievements of
thi famous Star "Million Dollar
Motor." ;r, - ' ' ,t,l,' ' v
ilnder strict obserratlon, - and
attested . to by San Jose business
men who; acted as observers, me
morable records hare been set by
the Star four up the slopes of the
Sierra grade and Mt. Hamilton.
prer the Sierra grade, on which
not tike record has ever been set,
twp stock Star four cylinder tour
ing cars,; minus only tops, each
carried three passengers' clear to
the summit in high gear, an ob
server riding in each car, and' cer
tifying tp the car's performance.
- The same' two cars then started
up the Mt, Hamilton grade. Intent
on new laurels. One car was start
ed on this climb, over the tele
phone, and made the1 21-mile
grind In 37 minutes and 33 2-5
seconds; and the second! car, car
rying four passengers and remain
ing. In high gear, for the entire
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tripmade the climb in 44 minutes
The . Mt Hamilton ' grade la
widely own; 'as it leads tor a
world-famous ; observatory at the
summit. : 'V Tbe ' road ' has -' been
climbed - in ordinary demonstra
tion work, many times in high
gear,' but these performances reg
istered by the Staf cars are : the
first t like- records up the1 grade.
The fSUr; car's, fastest .time was
an average of approximately 35
miles per hour for this grade. :
Capri Sirens Save Couple! i
From Death; They Marry
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ISLAND r OF CAPRI, Italy
Like : ' Scylla and Charybdis of
Greek: jaaythology, i; this 1 beautiful
island'whose .jugged. fcliffs rise
sheerly , out of the : azure , waters
of I the Bay of Naples, has .sirens.
But Its eachantressesr nllke those
whom Homer described -as tempt
ing ' voyagers to their Boom, re
call men and women'from shadows
At least, Karl Auberger and An
na, Tscbol, both 1 Germans, aver
that' the sirens exist. Auberger
and FrauleIn Tschbl "came here
s eparately, , each; intending to
commit suicide, because of a series
of misfortunes.
They met on the cliffs and there
confided in each other. Soon, un
der the spell of Capri's beauty,
they ; forgot their original inten
tion and decided to face life again
'together;","' ; 1 ' 1
. When they told their story to
Italian officials, financial assist
ance to return to Germany was
given them.
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That's Why Most of Those Who Try It Buy
Mr. L. M. Twite, Oldsmobile Service Mali; Will Be in-Salem With
Oldsmobile Chassis, to Inspect every Oldsmobile' in
George Grant, Oldsmobile Factory Service Man,
During the Opening.! vf ;
Service ' Will Be Our Keynote, and We Cordially Ask Every Oldsmobile
Owner to Bring His Oldsmobile in and Have It Inspected.1 ? - . j ,
SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY;. 14, 192S
Russian Priests Bob Their
" Locks to Distract Notice
MOSCOW . Rnasianr tiriesta
are bobbing their long hair afts
the fashion of the .American
girls. Some - . of'- them ' are also
discarding their- beards. v ; r
This is done for. reasons of hy
giene and convenience, but ; more
particularly to render their ap
pearance on the street less; con
spicaous. . For . among 5 athells tic
Bolsheviks a priest Is looked upon
with, disdain. Formerly- members
of the Russian V orthodOxY clergy
wore long ffewing bair which fell
loosely' over; their' shoulders, giv
ing them a patriarchal appear
ance. Many of them cultivated
bushy whiskers which reached ,al
inost to their, waists, i i f
Ever since the Soviet govern
ment separated the Church f rosi
the state, large numbers of priests
and bishops have been discarding
their clerical robes and scrapping
their high conical black hats. They
found if they wore their, ecclesias
tical garb they conld secure nei
ther employment nor recognition.'
Flowers and Noisy Colors
Feature Pajamas' Revival
PARIS Pajamas In the fash
ionable French haberdasher
shops sem to run to flowers and
are In extremely noisy ; colors!
After, a temporary fall ' from
grace, they are being vividly re
vived and are becoming as popu
lar as ever for boudoir wear.
"Sold for Palm Beach" was
the label tagged on4 one garment
BIDDY BISHOP, Manager
HIGH STREET
$1060
$1175
$1170
$1120
$1195
Coach
Coach
Sedan
Sedan
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displayed in the main window, of
the ' flashiest .and most expensive
shops. 'j Les . Roses ; Mervelllejus
es" was .the title of another K ' oj
the - most gorgeous, a coat of
brocade in -designs of red, yejl
lowrv pink and gold,' made up'n
a foundation of black velvet, and
flaring smartly; over : trousers - of
gold. . " . ' ; . ' , .
i The colors went to contrast' in
another model of - exquisite deli
cacy called f puelques .Pleuxja
They were of pale greeny blouse
of . pale rose, an Joverdrapery of
purple, with a front, panel and
borders of-'' moderklstlc ' flowers
in "a blending of all these colors.
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Belgian' Queen Tod Her
Highest Hopes Doomed
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; ' SIMLA,-. India Qu-een - Eliza
beth of A Belgium has y been:, told
she . will . never achieve - her great
est hopes, whatever they.-are.
s "Traveling " incognito and ! ac
companied . by il ' lon lady-in-waiting,
the queen entered a for
tune teller's te&L whllo, visiting
the old-town. , .y' ",; .y ':: V-Jr
"Madam, t' you -have hadl un
bound; s jambltionv the; Hindu
soothsayer ''said '-kM she studied
the J qneenjalhand. "You j were
greatly desirous' of 'occupying a
high situation but you j must
abandon that hope and console
yourself, tor-, you .will never
achiever- yourwlsh . or, seel your
hopes fulfilled. ' r- ':h
The queen "smiled as she replied:-
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me quite welL" , - ,
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MODELS
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the Territory, arid Mr. .
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Japanese RoJaltyFurn":: ::
Three. Couples; fen i
TOKYO The private' engage-mehts-of
- several; - Princes and
Princess of' the .Blood have bee a
announced and the official sanc
tion of. the Emper or Is expected.
Prince Haruhiio Kanin, Jr.,
son of Prince Kanin, is .to, marry
Miss Naoko Ichljof fourth daugh
ter of the late Pjrince Saneteru
Ichijio. Princess Hanako Kanin,
sister of Prince Kanin, Jr is to
wed Prince - Hlrocobu Fnshiml,
and Pxinde Takehlko Yamashina,
first-son of the late Prince Kikn
maro Yamaslnaj and the only
Prince attached tq the Naval Ir'
Corps, wiU tak fas his bride
Princess -. ChikaHo Nashlmoto.
daughter of Prjace Morimara
Nashlmoto. ; J 1
- The three weddings have been
planned. for the; Spring ,
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X of Modern Scholarships
PHILADELPHIA That the
keynote of modern scholarship is
the development; of personality, Jj
the belief of Dr.J4hn H. Minnick.
dean of the school lot education cf
the University of fensylvanla:
"Modern education is rapidly
doinr "away with5" the so-called
greasy grind'," te; said "In the
oia days, superintenaenis oi pup
11c schools were aost imr""ed
by the ' marks aide by future
teachers, but nowadays they are
most anxious to hire living per
sonalities for their class rooms
than mere absoTehu" , ,
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