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x 2. . THE 20TV7S AND OBS EKVEB, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1909 Ill OTS TO - v 0 V 1 ' i I . l Was Unveiled -at Gottys- l.'-.V.:'.''-'.:':'.. ' :'"; . '-: ' "f t- J burn Yesterday i spi tAFTiiriD DIGKinSOFi Monument Turned Over. By Secretary b Dickinson, Who- Spoke of the War, ' and" the' Present FeeIIi)-lesidont Taft 'Praised the Valor of Those . " Who Lost Tl-elr Lives. ; i r (By the Associated Press.) ' Gettysburg. Pa.. May Sl.r-Thls was he day of tardy honor to the "Regu- ; lar!' at Gettysburg. An imposing snar: of granite, erected by Congreis to th memory of those of the regularly en listed forces who fell In the three days' fish ting about Roundtop and the Bloody Angle, was unveiled by the President' daughter, Miss Helen Tuft, while President Taft e himself paid tribute t6 officers and men of the United States army past' and present. , vThe President put himself squarely on record as opposed "to any reduction ;' In the present standing . army. 'He told of the prejudice which often ha arisen against the possible aggressions ' pf a regular, ajrmyand a professional 'soldiery and of the corresponding din- . eulty in arousing thati love and jiriie of the army which expresses Itself to day, and -has frequently expressed it self in the. past, In behalf of the navy. " The .President asserted that the jerv ices of the regular army hare never been adequately commemorated ; by ; Congress or the nations. ii . ."The profession of arms has al ways been an honorable one he de clared.' -The present army, , he' de scribed as the largest; In the hiscorv 'of the country. but not larger, In pro portion to the increase In population and wealth than In the early years of - the Republic.-" 1 ; "AH honor," declared Mr. Taft, "to the regular army pf the United States." Never in Its history has it had a stain upon Its escutcheon. : i " ; . On his way. to Gettysburg today from Pittsburg the President's 1 car was side-tracked at York ' for' two . hours and during his -stay he made a -' brief address , in which he declared '.again his hope for the early enactment of a tariff bill "If the Lord will only be good and send some real hot weather In June.' r ij ! The President arrived here; shortly before 10 o'clock and was taken ot once for a drive over the; battlefields. ! Returning to his private car forj a quiet luncheon he remained there un - til the arrival of his daughter from Washington. Miss Taft ! came' with , the Secretary of War and Mrs. Dick 7 Inson. ..-. . -. (:; : . ' t..- ,;"-:. ' The ceremonies of ! the unveiling were simple. Miss Taft pulled the silken cord which released the flags . draped about, the monument and in falling, one of them , caught on i a bronze 'eagle decorating one of the Inscribed tablets. A trooper gave the flag a tug. bat It could not, be. . re leased until quite a hole had been torn In the folds of th 'tripes. ,. I The President spoke from -a plat form erected near the monument. Tie , was followed by Secretary Dickim.n who presented the monument to the battlefield commission. : j s ' Following the unvellinr. .the Prsl- ' dent, accompanied by his - military J "aide. Captain. Butt.' and by Heer?tary Dlcklnsoj. walked to the base of the) towering granite column and there re-1 ' Tlewed tae troops. - ', 4 J The President left at 3:45 p. m. Cor Washington. 1 f i ? - Gettysburg, Pai, May SJ.-Standlnjr on the battlefield where virtually was -decided the - sanguinary conflict be tween the North and South, Secretary - of War Joseph M. Dickinson, a South ern mtn by birth, today turned over to the Gettysburg National Park Com mission on behalf t of - the people of the ' the United States the hand some monument .erected here by Con gress- to commemorate heroic service .of the Union soldiers who surrendered their lives on this spot that the Unibn - might be preserved. y- J , 'The overthrow of the South was; a curse after a fierce warj when the de , feated are helpless and the most con ' servatlve of the visitors, are for I a while dominated by the fiercest atd most aggressive - ." leaders," - said Mr. Dickinson, "was; !? Immedltely followed by .sufferings and humilia tions that for a long time 'admitted bf nothing but lamentation ) over . a re sult that could bring suchl woes. Keen and bitter as they were. ! time and a manifestation of a more generous sentiment brought a mitigation bf sorrow and a clear vision of the tre- - mendous evils to all the States whlh would certainly and immediately, haVe followed upon the establishment of the Southern Confederacy," j. ; Mr. Dickinson said that -success pf the South would have i meant, that there would have been :a hate and rivalry between the, North and South as Intense as that between Prance and Germany, with a border line far more extended, people less amenable fco control, and causes for! friction more numerous. A cordon of forts would have stretched from, the Atlantic to the western border of Texas. 'Array and naval establishments would hate devoured the substance of the people, and militarism would hare dominated civil government The civilization bf all the States would have developed i; on different and more certical lines. "It may be." he said; i "that In the logic of events the war had to come-U thst it was the fierce; I cruel and . available crucible whlph was. to fulfill a distinct that of making us, as Jt . did, a stronger and harmonious peo ple, united with a solid front' to meet the great problems that now Confront , our race." j ' ! . ; j At this day there are but few, f any, dispassionate . thinkers in the . North who question the patriotism of those of the South who on this strick en, field gave an example of Ameri can valor that will forsver thrill, the I minds and hearts of mankind In all -countries and all ages, 4 And this day there are In the South but few. If any, who would not turn swiftly with sen timents of abhorrence from any ' suggestion that It w6uld i have ' been t better for the South. If .it had succeed ed. In establishing an Independent gov ernment And this Is true even of the survivors of those who on this very i ground - "' i -i -h t , .; . i i " f?aw a 'gigantic ghost rl '"' J ' . !. . "Receding through the battle crowd, And heart serosa the tempest loud, , The df ath-cry, of a nation lost. . i Latonla Races, . 1 -uj: i Latonla. May JlThre track rec ords were broken at Latonla today. C C. McDowell's King's Daughter, the favorite, won the decoration handicap t.rv i ; m 1; Think Whenever, wherever; however you see an arrow, let it point the way to a soda fountain, and a glass of the beverage that is so delicious and so popular that it and even its advertising are constant inspiration f o; -imitators. Ata.you hot?i Aeyoutirccl Are you thirsty? Do you crave something just to tickle your palate not too sweet, but alive witn vunandgot1 voca - 5. in 4 driving finish, from Wool sandals, with Tom Hayward thlr. She went the mile and a sixtenth in 1:44 4-5. In the ' second event. C A. Leimer, an outsider in the betting, broke the track record for 4 1-2 furlongs, .going the distance In 53 3-5 seconds. Hyperion II cut oft two-fifths of a second from theiarack record for 6 furlongs, in the . third event, making '.the distance in 1:12. : o ' , LIBERIAN COMMISSION. 1 la Practically . Concluded .Work Reach the United States In June, v.l (6y Associated Press.) Washington, ,D. May 31. The American Liberian Commission which has been at Monrovia. Liberia, about a month Investigating conditions in the African Republic, has practically concluded Its labors. . The commis sioners have sailed from Monrovia on the scout cruisers Chester and Bir mingham. " They will reach the United States about the third week In June. To further Investigate conditions In Southern Liberia the commissioners have, gone . to Harper, the Southern most port of the country, on the cruis er Birmingham. That vessel will then return northward arriving at Yee town. Sierra 'Leone, about June.?, on her way to the Grand Canary Islands, where she will rejoin the Chester.; The Chester arrived at' Freetown yester day on her way to the Grand Canary. She will stop at Dakar. Senegambia, on the trip north.' . When the Chester and Birmingham reach the, Grand Canary they will coal and await the arrival from the United States of their sister ship, the Salem. which will leave Boston about June 5. It hv-expected she will -make the run in. about a week, and after calling the. squadron will start on its return voyage home. On the trip the cruis ers will' be put: through several testa 0-1 TEST VALUE OP RAM. Demonstration Will Be Made by the L . uovernmemv (By the Associated Press.) Philadelphia. Pa... May 31. Pinal orders are awaited from Washington before preparing the ram Kathardln now -at ; the Philadelphia- navy - yard for her last voyage. . It has been de cide d to make a demonstration of Attest or unnttest of that ! particular type of vessel. - It was always a Question among naval experts as to the real value of the ram in battle. Although in ser vice during the war with ; Spain the Kainaram aia not go into any action and remained merely a member of the coast eet. Her designers hoped great tmngs ox ner, beueving that her low free-board and small superstructure would make a almost Impossible tar get, enabling her -to - ram an enemy's vessejf and escape serious damage. The-ship Is now to be taken out to sea and. used as a target for big gun practice on the summer cruise if -the Atlantic squadron, which will com mence , June 17. BROKE ALL BALL RECORDS. V - . v Bloomlngdale and Decatur Play 28. V Inning Game. (By the Associated Press.) Bloomlngton, Ills., May 31. Bloom Ington and Decatur, of the Three I League, today broke the world's pro fessional record for long baseball games playing 26 Innings. Decatur won, 71 to 1. The actual playing time was 4:20. Bloomlngton scored Its ?ne run lh the first Inning, while De atur jscored one in the third and one In the twenty-sixth. Blooming-ton after the long grind protested the game en the allegation that Fisher, who got to-first on a dead ball and scored on a three bagger, cut sceond base. ALA: SKA-YUKOX-PACIFIC. President Taft Will Open Exposition ' . . Today- at Noon. (By Associated "Press.) Seattle, Wash., May 31. The Alas-ka-YOkon-Paclfio Exposition will be ready-, for . the signal from President Taft. at noon- tomorrow. : when he presses a button at. Washington. Sev eral hundred men- are working on the fair grounds tonight,-but they are la borers and gardeners, patching the sod and 'Clearing away rubbish. Per fect weather la promised for the open ing of the exposition. ' . t j T ay it: Oyer and Over Aljain Headaches. Y y Headaches. Headaches. Headaches. BiUousness. V : BlHouinea. Biliousness. Constlpatloo. ' 1 Constipation. Ayersnus. ,: 1 ) Ayer's r ins. : . If y&r doctor lays thk 15 zXl of ' 4 '. I Coca-Cola is cooling. Coca-Cola relieves fatigue. Coca-Cola is thirst-quenching. oia is aeiiaous. iryvhere Whenever you see an Arrow think of Coca-Cola. STRIO fi. 1 0. Action Taken Because Company Refused to Abolish Piece System" (By the Associated. Press.) Baltimore. ML. May 31 It was an nounced tonight that President James O'Connell. of. the . International Ma chinist's Union, has sent out a call for a general strike of all the machinists fVmployed in, the Tepair shops of the Baltimore and Ohio uaiiroaa system. This action was taken, it is said, be cause of the refusal 'of the company, to abolish the piece work system re cently introduced at the ML Clare shops in this city. Strike Orders, , Baltimore. Md., May 31. -The strike orders, it is understood, have been sealed, with orders that they be not opened I until telegrams be sent to certain designated parties, telling of the final decision of President O'Con nell, who with Presidents KUne and Franklin of the Blacksmiths and Boil ermakers Unions, respectively, are ex pected to have a conference with vice President Potter of the railroad, prob ably tomorrow, at which the last ef forts, the representatives of the men. declare, ! will be made to amicably settle the difficulties. It is understood that, not only the machinists, but the boiler makers, the blacksmiths and the pipe fitters are to take similar action. Their organi zation took up the matter with the railroad company but were unsuccess ful in getting them to sign an agree ment whereby piece work, the bone of Contention, shall be abandoned. HO MORE PERUVIAfJ BARK THE ABORTIVE REVOLUTION ENDED HUNTING THE AGI TATOR. (By Associated Press.) Lima, Peru, May 31. Lima is quiet today and the abortive revolutionary movement of Saturday afternoon has not been followed by any further dis order. The police are at present en gaged, in seeking Nicholas Pifrola. a notorious agitator, and some of his ad herents. There was a monster popular meet ing in Lima this afternoon to protest against the outbreak of Saturday. COUNT ZEPPLELIN'S AIR SHIP. Met IWth an Accident Yesterday By Coming In. Contact With Tree In Landing. (By the Associated Press.) Goeppingen, May 31.- After cover ing a distance of about 850 miles in 37 hours. Count Zeppelin's new air ship, on Its return trip from Bitter feld to Frledrichsafen, came to grief In. an open field near here to day. In maneouverlng for a landing the air ship came In contact with a tree and Its position tonight is very dangerous. The bow is broken and a consider able time must elapse before the jour ney can be continued. Washington, D. C, May 31. -The of ficers of -the signal corps of the army who have conducted all of the aero nautical ! tests for the United States government were greatly encouraged by the reports of Zeppelin's great flight. ' They believed that it will have the effect of arousing public Interest in tne united states to support the desires of the army officers for a suit able 1 appropriation for the aeronauti cal work. '. , Constipation. - CcnsVvt.-v ; Ayer's Pi'Is. A's? ! TihH ' rtid -OV. 1 v,-vl -.''-Vr-V-! FIRSTJ MKTIIOH-ST CIICIICII' AT FOCKY 3IOUNTr First Llethdclist Church of Rocky1 Ht. SEOMon if on. kilgo Former Pastors Present ' and TaW Part In tlie Ceremony Hon. T. J. Jar Is .Was Present' oiid. at After noon Service DeUtered Address oil Laymen Movement. - (Special to News and Observer.) Rocky Mount. N. C May Jl. The Congregation of the First Methodist church realized the anticipations of years when their church in this ci.y was yesterday dedicated to God. the sermon being delivered by Dr. John C. Kilgo, president, of Trinity College. The previous week had been filled with Interesting services held by fo- mer pastors of the church. The. new pipe organ which had been installed was tested by an organ recital on Monday night, presided over by Mr. R. If. Freeman, of Washington, D. C, one of the most noted organists of the United States, being followed vby dis tinctive services each night, bringing into review the " various phases of church work. On ' yesterday at eleven o'clock, as expected, Dr. Kilgo preached to an overcrowded Juse,hls theme h'.-Hg, "The dignity tnid magnitude of .lo.t's church," after 1 which the dedication THE PASTOltrREV. Dt-IL TITTTLE; Under . Wliosb I'ntiriug T Kfforu the Dcditatiou Wax Made losslble at This Time, r .'.".' sei-lces were entered- upon. Bva Guthrie. Tripp. Tuttle and Kiigo tak ing part. Dr. Kilgo. made an earnest address on "Responsibility," to t'ie trustees of tho church, after which he made the dedication of the building to God. . . A number of visitors from othr towns and adjoining States were pres ent at the ceremony Ujl rejolee with the congregation at their consumma tion of their long anticipated derives. At four o'clock p. m.. Ex-Governor V. J. Jurvis addressed the men on "The Laymen's Movement." an able ef fort, full or tole stirring thought, prompted by rich experiences of :x long life that has not been too busy with its political and financial phase to take time to be holy. At night, again. Dr. KiTgo spoke to an Interested audience drawn hither by his reputation as a, preacher. Dr. Kilgo's effort was one of his ablest, from Uie theme, "The Authority of Jesus Christ." Those members present as former pastors of the church were, Rev. V. K. Rone. Rev. J. O. Guthrie. Rev. W. D. North, and Rev. R. II. Willis. The musical program was an ejpe clally attractive one and was beauti fully rendered. The exercises began Monday of lajit week, culminating in the service of last Sunday. The exercises began Monday of 'est week with an organ recital by Profes sor Freeman, of Washington. on Tuesday, a praise service was held, conducted by resident pastors. On Wednesday there was an ad dress on "Methodism and the Liv men's Movement" tjrjiDr. D. B. Zolll coffer. On Thursday. "Methodism and Missions" by Rev. F. D. Swindell. On Friday, "Methodism and the - Sab bath School" by Rev. Wm. B. North, D. D. nAOOX. PROTESTED. Objected to Tillman Talking to Aid rich While II Wa Speaking. (By Associated Press.) Washington, D. C.. May 31. When Mr.' Bacon, of Georgia, in the Senate today began speaking on the duty on bacon and ham, he noticed Senator Til I pi an engaged In conversation with Mr. A Id rich and protested In a low tone against thoenator from Soutl Carolina diverting- the attention tt th SnAtor from Rhode Island. "The Senator jTrom Rhode Island Ja. regarded hv no many Senators as ie Ing the Senate itself that: the SenrJtor objects to any , one talking to Aim while he is speaking? retorted Mr. Tillmane. speaking loudly .that-. his words might go .Into the record; Th committee on finance had rec ommended an ."Increase from four to five cents a pound on bacon and .aams, "Of J 1 ! . 1 " ..-. - ' and Mr. Bacorf Opposed these admend-" After Xfr. Ttflnnn had snoken for num. (ImB and Hn1 HelnreA that the proposed increase on bacon una hams, lard, fresh meats, veat. mutton, rmrt etc.. would endaneer the wel fare nt he Ifennhllenn nartv Mr. Aid- rich arose ana smiling aeciarea mat no "he had the welfare of the ReDub- llean nartv At heart." he would with draw the committee amendments in sections 2S0. 281 and 284. Th.s action came as a surprise to nvnnv Knnrs. and Mr. Aldrich de clared that fie had taken this action . 1 V . 1 .M ....t.ll A ll.- oecaiuse ne winicu iu iui wn n.c bate and did not believe the lower duty provided by the House on these articles would affect the importations. MEMORIAL DAY. Generally Observed at the National Capital yesterciay. (Rv the Associated Press.) Washington, May 31. Memorial Ttn u'ns fpncmllv observed here 'to day. The principal exercises were conducted at Arlington unaer. me auspices of the G. A. Ii, Every grave u'iim marked with an American flag. ! Annrnnrlate exercises also were conducted at the Soldiers' Home Na tional cemetery, where Kepreseniauve Mniilnesworth. of Ohio, who gained considerable notoriety by his resolu tion protesting against tne portrait or JcfTersrtn Davis on the silver ware of the battleship Mississippi, was one of the sneakers. He re.errea to tne-ens- piiuinn in the House on the sublect. and declared that 'it will be dark rinv indeed for the Republic when the name of Abraham Lincoln ceases to be revered above all other figures of the Civil War penoa, or wnen it Khali be renlaced by that of Jefferson Davis to any extent in the hearts and afreet inns of the American people. The thnnurht of It is as shockme as the firt thrill of horror that followed! the firing on Sumter." He declared i that the ideals or Lincoln ana urant,,nx ed Immutably as the ages," could not be destroyed. , '; . o ' ONE PERSON DROWNED j Five Others Have Narrow Escape on tlte Potomac River. i (By the Associated Press.) i Washington, D. C:, May 31. One person was drowned and five others narrbwly escaped a similar fate in the Potomac river late today' when a' large gasoline launch carrying three-yun3 married couples caught fire from an explosion in the oil tank forcing . the occupants to leap overboard 100 yards from shore. Mrs May Wood, 22 years old. was drowned while her husband, Carl D. Wood, who made a frantic attempt o I save her. narrowly escaped death: but was reached by another launch. The others who were rescued were Morgan Moore and wife, and Arthur Wells and I wife, all of Alexandria, Va. When the exnlosion occurred Alts. Voods waa terribly burned and i her clothing caught fire. She sprang Unto the water and the- flames forced ' tae others to do likewise. Mrs. Wells and Mrs. Moore was injured severely about the body and arms. Mrs. Wood's body has not been ie- covered. K. AUTOMOBILE CLIMB. 75,000 People Witness the Event at llkewbarre. (By Associated Press.) Wllkesbarre. Pa.. May 31. It ts es timated that sevenry-five thousand people lined the sides of Giant De spair today when the fourth annual hill climb of the Wilkes-barre automo bile club was held. The time record of 1:38 2-5. established last .year by wiuie naupi was oroken by four cars. The best tiem was made by the ben sine car, 120 horse power, which cov ered the course. M00 feet long In i:3l 3-5. handled by David Bruce Frown. The Chadwick, driven by Larsetare, was the second fastest car. going up the hill In 1:35 4-5. The Flat driven by Depalma made iti in 1:36 3-5. and the Knox car. driven by Dennison. covered the course In 1:38 fiat. The Chadwick car alAo made an ascension In 1:38 flat. " o MEMORIAL DAY Andreiv Johnson Memorial Association I-rmetl. Greeneville, Tenn., May 31. Scat tered over the green sward In and sur rounding the national cemetery, which, for the past forty years, has served as the resting place for the body of Andrew Johnson, the seven teenth President of the United States, thousands of the descendants Of his old-tlmeneis-hhora on, rrlan4. i r v .vt ..t.VI 11, Tannessee today took advantage i of SA. laua - - - t- mo irsi memorial ceieoration sirce the transformation nf ih nrfvat. Asm etery into a national institution to do honor to the memory of the former dlstingulsed citizen by rganizing the Andrew Johnson Memorial Associa- MASTER FILES . REPORT. 1 Sum Exceeding $So0.000i on Hand Mpuri fvvors uomltiolders. Savannah. VIiv 91 vi-nuom -- rard. master fh the oase fof the hold ers of third nreferi-Ari I of Central Railway of Georgia, who pueu lur interest upon tneir bonds for 1907. claimlnsr th rns A had sufficient sum to pay a dividend, to day filed his report, favoring the bond holders. The master found a sum ex- ceeaing ssoo.ooo, which he declars is available. The Railroad will appeal. 1 MILLION DOLLAR LOSS BY FIRE. Grain Docks aniK Grain Burned at Port Costa. j (By the Associated Press.) 1 San Francisco. CaU May 31. Two thousand feet of the Nevada Grain docks at Port Costa. In which all the grain from California for foreign ports Is loaded, was burned tonight. The lo Is estimated at more than 11.000,000. Nine hundred - tons ,ot grain and one hundred tons of hops were : destroyed. . . , c-. ,:; ; .. - Mow afford can t for the.Hiange 1 Here s jjoioraao, Ayonaermis.Deautiiui,! ; scenic Col6rad6Hitiil its imile-v high C air and " invigorating coolness, ng;i Yellowstone Rarka where)yawning canyon and spouting - - ' ' rkAr4 ' 'r'.i-' TJ rm a m 1 ' i geyser conipci y u u i 1 u tc i va t- . ucy jj 1 1 u, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Kpition,! gem of beauty in a setting of surprises. Alltheseln one inexpensive toiir I Three gloriotiW vacations in one. YYiin Go right;- start-;right.. K7iWk cn ii r.fT) vf-TO ij& i The Southeastern Limited, The ColQrado Lim-i ; ited and other fast daily trains jfrorrii Memphis i Birmingham and St Louis to Coloratid make the cars irom the Southeast. Mflliiltiilll RIVER v-' ROW RO AT CAPStZES AND FIVE ARE THROWN IN RITER MEMORIAL DAY. . (Special to News and Observer.) -Wilmlnffton, N. May 31. Cel ebration of National -Memorial Day here raraa -. confined' .aLmost- exclusively to . the colored people and Included a procession from . Mable'. Hall, . Sixth and Campbell streets, headed by the Third North- Carolina band, to :' the Federal cemetery .where there . was an address by Rev. Geo. D. Carnes. paat- of St Stephen'8 A. M. E. church lie v. Geo. W. Moore, of Central Bap tist church, acting as chaplain. - AH government workon :the r river was suspended for the day. Federal , of fices In the city were closed and-the post omce observed noiiaay hours. At noon the cutter Seminole lying at her wharf In the city, fired a salute of 21 runs In honor of the day. John Stacks. 28 years old. & deck hand on the government dredge Jacksonville at work , down the river, was -drowned this afternoon while re turning to the dredge with five corns panions in a row boat after spending tho nollday In the city, the boat hav ins capsized asvtwo of the men were attempting to pass one another In the small craft. Cries of the men were heard from shore and a boat was launched In time to save all but Stacks, who couldn't swim and-was handtcupped by a pair of boots which he wore. . S MR PARK AND PARTY MAKE SPLENDID TIME FIND ROADS GOOD, (Special to News and Observer. Greenville. N. C, May 31. Tlie NewiB and Observer's good roads auto mobile reached Greenville tonight at 8:10 after a run of eighty-six miles from Raleigh since noon: Mr. John Park, who is Investigating the road situation In Eastern North Carolina was In command, of the party accompanied by Messrs. Jones and Hampton. The travelers stated that they found ths roads of Pitt and Wil son counties in unusually good shape and made good time over them. After securing supper and road directions the party left for Washington. .' o ... Shipment of Fine -Horses. . . : . . - (By the Associated Press.) . - . ' Lexington, Ky., May 31.- Thirty five horses will be shipped front Jas. B. ' Haggin's Etmendorf farm here to morrow to the Argentine Republic, the largest shipment ever made to South America from the United States. C. II. Berrlman, manager- of the Et mendorf farm, today denied the story ( that Haggin was to retire from the breeding industry. , Am mother's shaoeliness. . - All nP iVi'o ROAD AUTOMOBILE UOtner 8 Friend he.Fnm hKv rnmM do h!c tmimonl nnnoi U I Friend body for the strain upon it, and preserves the symmetry ofherXorm. 1 1 wother 8 Friend makes the danger of child-birth less, and carries her1 safellr throughthir"critical TT TTTW I J -"H relief derived from the use of this remedy. t$&a tMWtu ua. ,. i. ' "11 oppor . i' vajiiuruia iuui uu vviu. s , IB-: . r i r :i journey a pleasure. THrough uiania ana, ouicr puuiw ju 1 it:! tunities , M Your home agent will quote you fare to the Ex--position or to Colorado, just as youj please, r 1; - Let me tell you how to have the best vacation for the least money. Illuitrated descnptiva boou iree. lor im awung. i ? ! :.: X S.L PARROTT.Dirtrict FssMagw Afmt. NorUPrTrSuAUU,C. POTATO TBI STARTS ".: ! :' -M SPRING CROP NOW READY I SIIIPSIEXT REPAIRS TO STORE. ' (Special to News and Observer.) " Rocky Mount, N. C." May 1 Ef fective - tomorrow the Atlantic Coast j Line will begin' the operation of ? what I is known'aa the "potattt train 6n the branch line of J the company "from j Washington to this city. This, train j has been put on for the past : eight : or ten years for the handling of the spring crop of Irfehl potatoes which are raised In great abundance In that part of the State. The schedule of the ! train will 'he : to leave Washington I about 1 the ' noon hour and to arrive) J at South Rocky - Mount about' : six ! o'clock . In time to make the connec tion with the night and early morn ing fast freights out ofthla city.The potato crop Is an Important item in the east, and In addition to the Vnany I car loads raised along the lines of the Atlantic uoasi una mere is quite i a i large number of .boatloads brought to . Washington from down the river every;; da y.r where: the crop Is a large one as well.'":'' i- j. . r.ft-Vi-i . .. i ' A Repairing Store. " ' Work was begun this morning upon ii the repairing - and making several changes In the front of the dry goods stores of Mr. tV M. Draughn, which, was several months ago damaged by the fire which : destroyed the grocery.', of G. F. Jones next door. The pres ent front will be torn out and a new plate glass,' with modern- show Jwin- . dows will, be Included in the change. The work will be completed sometime within the next few weeks. . ARE : IN WASHINGTON. Sheriff Shfpp and Others to Appear Aieaorw tjuprerae wun, , p y( ; ' (By the Associated rVess.) il V Washington, D. C, i May . 31. rFor mer SherifTi J. F. Shlpp, of Chatta nooga, and his five co-defendants, whov were cited by the Supreme Court 1 of the United States to appear before' It to receive! sentence for contembti ht court In connection with the lynch ing of the ;nero. Johnson. .'reached here earlvi todav. - Shinn ates are Jeremiah Gigson. Nick Nol an, Henrys Padgett, .William Mays and Luther Williams. The men say -that they will be in court promptly tomor row. : , ----i. r; :, v . - , 1, n -j The men reached hr In tutruiv; of United. States Marshall W. A. DunlaD. and were accompanied! by M. H. CUft and G. W. Chamlee. attorneys. the.for4 mer of whom is looking after Shtpp's interests. The entire.! body ts stop ping at a hotel and is I under little prr no restraint. i ' 'Sfc s . ICJUed by Lightning. . (By the Associated Pres.) SDartanbure. S. C. Mar 31. Wil liam Camp, a farmer, i was killed I b3P lightning at his home on North Paro let River. 18 miles from this city, this afternoon. William Simmons and hla family of .five children In the . same room were ' terribly snocnea by a bolt that set fire to their home. "cSLTnY Every woman covets a shaped v f 1 Y hgure, and many of them : deolore the loss bf th6if rlrU SP-Ti -sh forms ;aftec marriage," ' wIlN The bearing ofj. children is" T vitblt UVJU UVIM V IU U.Ci ! Mn . awaMu kuifk. i... 1 t i II I I v I -4 'V 7' - . . -V, , " .. ... - - it . V V . s t ... i V: " -:'
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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