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in 1 I- I: 1 STATEFuERCIIAIITS: : T0(,iEEII!EI5 Eighteenth Annual Convention Jo Ce Held In Battery Park ---Hotel, Asheville;-" All is la readiness for th 18th aa nasJ convention the North Carolina MercWnta Association, which ' will be hetej ia. Battery JPark Hotel, Asheville, Juae 1S-17, inclusive. The eoavention be Va'llri to order Tveadir ight, of Wilson, president of the organiaa- tioa. Mraiiif., afteroo aad - uiltht sessions will be held Wednesday and Thursday. The election of officers and aeleetieo, of the .1920 meeting , place will otfur at the anal aeasion Thurs- - aByifhtr3fiffrir; Tor the three days of the eonveatioa a aamber of intereitiaa . and entertaining- f atures - - aavs bee arranged for the State merehanta, who are ex pected to be preaeat ever 1,500 at roof, together with visitors from this aad other States. . - : . ' A aamber of addressea oa timely aad . ipiportaat aubjeeta of Interest to tha merchants are oa the program, ' Ibe" speakers -being among the leading eitirena of the State. One of the fea tures will toe an address oa "Hostile Jrgialatfoa and Bow Jleirhanta May Meet It," by Mr. Edward F. Roberta. of Iftw York, editor -of daie AtlaaticLj Coaat Merchant Mr. A. h. Oliger, of Topeka, Kanaaa, teeretary of the Kansas Betailera' Association, will be - preaeat aad apeak oa "Legislative Kaaetmeata for Merehanta and How to Beeurr ThenL"; Colonel Tr L. Kirkpat- ,ntk, of Charlotte, will talk on good - roads. -f. .... Ia additioa to the regular business - sessions of the association, the annual .. escctirg f the Merehanta Mutual Fire -v Insurance Company, aa outgrowth -of - the organiaatloa, will be held. T: - Prtaident Oettlnger expects une of the largest attended aad most aueeess- - fnl coarentiona in the hiatory of the fttato organization, aad extends an in- citation te alt Kertb Carolina mer ehanta and buiineee men to attend The program follows! ' ' Tneaday, Jane 15tk. . : . . ..4-6 r. Mr Assembling and registra tion of delegatee. . -uZ; ;0a:T:r:M.oavtetto dsr by Elmer R. Oettinger, president. Invocation Bev. W. Powell, Ashe- ville. . " , Roll call of member! and reading of minutes. " - Appointment of committees.' 1 :00 P. SJ. Reports of State officers. PreaidenlElmeT Oettlngcr, of VFilaon. yieejpreajdentrB,. boro. Secretary-!. Paul ' Leonard, of gftateeville. ... ..,..; Treasurer . "W.' Bunch, of States Attorney A. B. Justice, lotte, of Char- I - atanding committee insurance Com- mitteo-J'. Frank Morria, ! of Wiaaton- I Salem; Finance Committee W, A. Bui- lock, of Rocky Mount; .Traasportation ' " Committee J. N. McCaualaad, of i Charlotte; Legislative . Committee C. H. MrKnigbVof Greensboro; Arbitra- . tioa Committee B. L. Hardy, of Seot 1 s laad Neck. -Wedneaaay, Jaae ISth. 9:30 A. M. "Co-operation 1 and Or .' ganiiation' Mr. M. A. Erskine, of Aaherille - . 10:00 A. M. Address "Organization : Work of the Local Aasociatioa" Mr., ... A. A. Joseph, of Goldsboro. .. 10:30 A. M. Address "The Good of the Merehanta Association- to the Automobile Trade" Mr Oee, , T. Bur-aette,-f Bocky Mount, -r - , 11:00 A. M. Annual meeting of Merehanta Mutual Tire-4nsursnee-Oim- AfteraMa - S:13 P.M.Addresa "Making the Aaaoeiation Pay" -Mr. David Orens, of Charlotte. . S.-00 P. M. Addreaa "Problema of tha Wholesaler" Mr. Calvin Woods rd, of Wilaca. ; - . , .-':.: 1:30 P M. BepoHa of local aseoeia- llonw. " "r - . - ". . -Evening Seaaloa. ' ' 8:00 P. M. "Btore Orgaolxation and System" Mr. William Perlitein, of Charlotte. " ' 8:40 P. M. Address "The Relation ' Between the Merchant and the Newa paper" Mr. i, h. Home, - of Bocky 'Mount.-- , 1 I a :00 Address "Hostile J-g. lation rand How- Merehanta May Meet If Mr. Edward F. Roberts, f New York City, Editor of (he Atlantis Coast Merchant Tharaday, Jane 17th; - ; :30 A. M-Address ."Good . Bonds Mean-More Competition for Mail Order Hoaeea" Mr. H.MWeatliers, . of ;: Greeaaboro. .. . . - lftrtOA?-M, Address "B it it Roada for the Beat 6Ute ia (he Union" "MrTriirKirkpatrlekrPresident of the W. C. A, Highway Association. : 10:30 A. M. Address "The Troubles of the Grocer" Mr, ,H. C. Joyner, of Rocky Mount; AfteraM Beaalon. S:lS r. M. Address "Education for the ochool of Commerce, University of North Carolina. t . . 3:19 P. M-Addresa "The Effect of4 the TTiffh Cnst nf TJvin v aw fhm Ttrur iraae iir, ly. o. oornam, jtocay ail. 3:10 P M Round table discussion 1 on "What the Stat Association Shoald '- DoThia Tear" Leader Mr. Frank i. Morris, Winrton-Salem. " - " " . ' 1:30 P. M Reports "of convention .....,... Evening Seaaloa. , t , 8:00 P. M. Election of officera aad selection of tjplaee of next meeting. Address Legislative - Enactments for Merehanta and Hw to Secure --ThVm Mr". - A L. OKger, Topeka, -Lri.-ii-'' Association. - WATER SUPPLY PROBLEM : - AGAIN WORRYING KTASTON Kiattoa, June This city, with a whole river marking one of its boun maraing one or its ooun- fronted with Ihe danger -of daries, is eon a serious water shortage. TLe condition Is the most critical ia Kinston'a biatqry, " according to John E." Weyhar, superin tendent of water , aad lighting, and leveloped auddenly. Spigot pressure at -'slmoet nothing in .every part of town rare the first warning te residenta. -' Superintendent Weylier" today called ,for utmost eoascrration ta avert aa ""aeTual1 famine; -; ""7 -r-- GARNER EOY QUALIFIES r . AS CRACK RIFLEMAN By showing his ability as a rifleman, Private Joseph B. Broughton, of Oar- aer, this county, has qualified aa ant ripen -iiuvmmm i" in vntiea. ctaeew Marin corps, according to an official report from Washington.- Hejeirf ter he will wear the expert rifleman's medal nt wfjii :. Teeeive- aa -inereaae rin-pajrvt Hia ncle, J. M. Broughtoa, ia a well known resident of Garner. ' - . - Private Broughton en Mated in the Marine corps at Charlotte on April ' 3 last year. He ia now stationed oa board tha . battleship Arizona - one of the largest of American auperdreadnaughta, and aald to have aa equipment equal to that of any. war vessel afloat. ' Curing the-winter months the marinee on the Arirona went toOuaqtsiiamo, Cuba, foir'targei practice, returning to New York in the early part of May. After a two week's stay In the Hudson river,' tha shin steamed for Southern waters, hee it ia now engaged in flee't maneuvers. JJ"v"U.:-fi. . " r .'V.:1-::! many ... new scenes during his enlist ment, as it ia customary for oar 'large battleahipa to move' about constantly from plnce to placa. T ,,, ... ' ' '"- : t - v Primary Is Here and Here To - Stay, Declares Bryan . p I . (Coatlnaed from Page Oa.), ' make it Impossible for-them to drseuaa impartially the issuea which must be decided by"the Veteran , .Lv.tii.Deeeptlaa Thslr Trade. - - -But unfortunately many of our big newspapers are merely adjuncts to business enterprises and . make decep tion their trade, while others sell their space te the favor-seeking corporations whenever a franchise ia at stake... If aorernments derive their jut powers from the consent of the governed, the governed must .understand what they are consenting to, otherwise popular government ia a mockery. The time would seem ripe for the establishment of a government bulletin not a news paper, but a bullctia Veahf eiera- sively withf government business. :. ' It should be ander bi-partisan con trol, to all libraries, colleges - and schools, to all poatoffieea aad ether pub lic associations, aad thea be furnished at a merely nominal cost to all who desire to subscribe for it. L it .should, furnish editorial space, properly divided' between the., partiea, for the discussion . of the ' quest ions at issue, ae that every voter would be able, to ait in judgment and deaide..ior. telligently art questions aubmitted. ' 8ueh a bulletin, issued' at intervals between eampaigaa and more frequently during campaigns,, could be used as a substitute for thg literature for which the candidates now spend their own money or the money of friends. Inc. layfatigatMB. . of .ccntnhatirnu. will prove a real blessing if it leads to a government bnlletju irefll aa to bulletin idea can be uaed by the Statea aa well aa by the Federal gov ernment, aad even by cities, when- they grow large enough to need it. The Weather Local Ofoce, United Statea Weather "Bareaa. " FORECAST . Raleigh, N. C, June 8. For North Carolina 1 Fair Monday and Tuesday, slowly rising temperature. TEMPERATURE Bitrhest tpmrvprftture 77 62 70 3 22 Lowest temperature , . .' Mean temperature .... . ......... Deficiency for the day , Average aany aencieney aince January 1st PRECIPITATION (in inches) Amount for the 24 hours ending at 8 p. 1. 1.07 Total fo rthe month to date 1.80 tixeeaartoTThfrswoRth . Jr Tefleieney since January 1st . .... ' .1.01 ', HUMIDITY . . 8 a.m. J2rn ,- I p.m. Dry bulb 5. -73i70 Wet bulb S 3 6t Bel. humiditv . . . 71 ' Wt S4 PBE8SUBE (Bedueed to sea level) .... .. .29J99 8 p. m a. m. ..30.04 Sunrise 4:57 a. m. . Sunset 7;2g p. m. FLORIDA FRUIT CUM The Best Chewing Gum ever." Made by Fleer. All dealers 5c. Adv. . a BLACK-DRAUGHT AS A PREVENTIVE Wkea You fifitr Felinf Bad With , . Feweriahneas, Head- 7 ache, Cold, . or Constiptv ;:iion, GWe Your Lirer Tohic -Tata rBIA'cIr??? K Draught , Candler, N. Ct"1 don't believe there ia a batter medicine made than Blaek- Draoght; I have used It and my 110- :'f::.-ft:niMsJ aeas, headache and deranged liver." Thia atatenient recently wai jna.de by Mr. C" B. Trull, a well-knew n farmer 0' BopUcCfTraf? kfore) now, begun feeling dull, a headache- would come on, and I would feel all fnlt of eold, and take a few doses of Black-Draught and get nrr-ngni,. auas jur. irult. . Uist year my brother had measles, fltt' and paeBnfoniaThry tirad as; I went to Camp Jacktoa to look hint rtp. Down there different-one -were -using pTeveatitiwsrrirayetfwith. ITm. "The on r . thing-1 nsed ; was Black-Draught. It kept my system cleansed and ! kept welL and-strong." ' By keeping your liver and stomach , ; . v ..... - , H"0"1 Miet' ' tr W Lttle dia- ger t caicning aerious . ills that o "A'L'rreai .throughtoa-nd eonntry. . 777,, ..: Get a package" of Black-Draught and have it ready for (he sfirst symptom of a disordered liver. JUoat druggists sell Black-Dianght. BUSIiiESSlIlls lliiiii Hold Convention .In Greensboro June 10 and 11; Notable. :; . Speakers ; L . Tlia flrst annual convention of the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women will be herd in . Greensboro" Thursday and Friday, June 10-11, with Mi Julia A.. of - Charlotte, presiding. There are eleven wids-awftker pgtiv-lubs-4-l the' Btate,most yf them having been formed aince the State Federation was organised in Charlotte Inst June. Clubs of Greensboro, Winaton-Salem, Raleigh, Asheville. Durham. Charlotte. Chapel Hill, Salisbury, Kiuston,- High Point v. -ni4 tral body, and will send delegations to the Greensboro convention. The officers of 4he State erganisation are as fol lowaxMiss Julia Alexander,; of- Char lotte, president; Misa Elsie Biddiek, of Raleigh, first vice-president; Dr, Eliza beth Smith, of Asheville, eecond vice president; - Misa - Fannie ' Harril, - of Charlotte, recordiag . eecretary; 'Misa Carrie L. McLean, of Charlotte, corres ponding secretary; Miss Pejey Garner, of Wipston-Salem, treasurer; MissBer nice Beiachel, of Greensboro, auditor; Misa Anpe Pierce, of Charlotte,, his torian. " , 1 -' ' " ' It is rather significant that the first official actios taken by the newly or ganised body of women in Charlotte last year was the passage of f resolu tion asking the State General Assembly to ratify the Federal auffrngf amend ment. . TheHislneea and. professieaRl womea of the eouutry realiae more atrongly - than an other - group f women what having5 the ballot wilt mean and how greatly the vast num ber of . the working women will be benefitted therefrom. . Among ibe. varioua "activities under taken by the North Carolina clubs have been the establishment1, of cafeterias, providing, recreation centers, improv ing housing conditions and working to ward the efficiency of the members by making living and. working conditions better .for the womeu who work. The purpose in organising has been to rep resent and eare for the interests of this large" and active, element in North Carolina business life.- , ' .' W w-rtienlarly?-ifittt;i,4ht - -the Greensboro club should be tha first hostess to the convention inasmuch as the biggest single piece of work that has been accomplished has been done by this splendidly progressive organ ization the establishment of a cafe teria. The successful operation of the cafeteria by the (Jreensbora ergaataa LbwoTking-witrrthat tion has been, an inspiration to other TewrDr. May S. Miles ia the new president of the club, and will deliver aa addreaa of welcome to . the visiting delegation. Dr. Miles will also preside at the big banquet to be given on Thursday night at the 0. Henry Hotel. The program follows: a 1 - Thnraday, Jnne 40. " Board, Directors and; State Gnunst lofs. 4:00 p. m. First session! Annual No Soap Better - For Your Skin- g Than Guticura nlilmilflllMl frtafmlTitiM-Tn-lTTf"-1 m ! rln, B.pt. I. MiiiM. mm Headache ; Keonpssomaen, nan aoaitn asm kindred disorder destroy Y kolth. 0t relist by taking M ' I .'.afasV sf ''44t ' 7." W&ftf- I A.i. 1 rlla71a77777fe . P51" .fete '- '7 1 L I I asphalt roofing, The knowing Ckiae ' St.' Lawif Kaaaaa Cky AtUaU LooisviUe businesa meeting. . Order at -bnaineaat. Call to order. Addressea of welcome, Dt. May 6, Miles, president of Buaiaeaa aad Professional Women'a Clubs, of Greeaa boro; Mrs. J. B. Miehaux, president of thai Young Women'a Christ ma Associa tion, of . Greensboro Mr. -Roland M. Taylor, president of the Woman!a.CluM of Greenoboro. . . . - -. Resnonae Miss Busan Idea, of Kal- eigh Business a ud Prof essional Worn- j en'a Clnb. ' : 1 " .Beading of minules Communications from the President. Report of Corree ponding eecretary. Report of Historian. Report of Auditor. Beport of Treasurer. -- Beport of Standing Commil tees Mem bership, program, publicity, nominating, legislative, "; organization. Report of Special Committees. Address of the 8:00-7:00 m.-Rid. . through Mhe eityto pointa of interest, and to Guil ford, Battle Uround wfarra 'tea will . be aerved, through eourteay pf the Young Women'a Christian Association, of Greensboro. '"'5' ''" 8 :00 o. m. Banquet; ball "room of the O. HcnrrHotel, Dr; May 8. Miles, preai dent, af firemisbota mnru and -Pan- Music in charge ' of Misa Genevieve Moore, of High Point Business and Pro fessional TYomenl Club. " ' ' Notable r -apeakera;"" including Misa Exum Clement, of Asheville, aad one of .National prominence.: ; 4 Friday, June lLr " :00 a. m.Committee meetings. OR PBOMPT.RWJl'eiTAKi " UTABUT'Syt HOUtv PHW D-3 fASLITS DAILY : TrffiRfAFTa R TwTTM WATIli) BAZOR STROPS. Either one as good aa can be gotten in -U.- 8. for the price. Very fine grade, flexible leath er and specially prepared linen web bing. Sharpens quickly,' evenly 'and smoothly. Send your order. ' You will not be disappointed. 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V M yer aealer Joeen't carry Gmi-'nitt Roofiaf ' - wnta oar aeareet slea fcce. . ' . . s; j Ford Roofing Products Co. SmUOtfUm BaffaU -10:00 a-"n. Business session. : - Re ports oi'labay eontinnadtiaeellaneona business. Electioa o(era and. direc tors. Adjournment. ..;..,: '-..J 2:00-330" p. m. Round table jarw ing, with ah impromptu oawt '' vet of the ielda catered by':jteJi ia North' Caroliaa. -,- - "fij ISO. BLAZE AT MOUNT AIRY. . CAUSES DAMAGE OF $5,000 Mount Airy, June 6.-Fire liere laat night destroyed the restaurant and ice cream parlof of O. A. Stark 4k Son, located en Main street. The blaze 7 Mercaaadiae; " riT ' j :Ti:7Urt--k'' M 77 Standard 7 Ladict' - Silk Umbrella Special t&ble of Ladies' Silk : Umbrellas, in the very newest es and , desisrns :. "ivory handles and rings, Lacliea Mourninfir Silk Parasols and Umbrellas $3.50Mlp0 Men's Umbrellas ii in. - i Men's extra good quality Urn-: ,7jbrel.lao!ia . , '--: z $2.25 $8.50 Children's Parasols - Fancy borders, at .... .' .$1.69 Children's Silk Parasols, light ; blue, pink and white at. .$4.00. I Children's Schootlfmbretlgy- . . Beautiful Silk : at Extraordinary Price Reductions . - a-.' . . B m j - m tt -i . 01" FirTH AT yorfc'iJ : n ' - ' .. .77 n .. rfTTTFl DQintmentsesanaUgfO'iCfea- r--.44 cathedrals. .- Jr" JM I r-h 7-r m . I i S w ATM sal -,.,-4.-.--, s sk Ji,fc.-.,nk .--a.. Ssssssssi 1 1 nr s i isnaal s originated in the kitchen nd when dis covered by . a- paaaer-by, - had gained considerable . headway. r; The . firemen prevented the spread of the flames to adjoining structures. Mr. Btack eti. "mated the loss at 6,000, with 300 la- surnnce." rssncEr?:: T "-t: ;."' DR.E.USM1TH $X Pstit:JTrr NOW LOCATED I WC Ehenkerd Bldg. 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