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8 THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN, AUGUST 1 ,1913. HOERTH LIKELY IB (Continued from Pajrn One.) til documtnL , Report from Mr. kind declare that his relations wHb the JIuerU oftloials ro mors eirdlal thin before and that U Hnrrri oftlclals manlfml a will ingness to find some new ground fur k settlement. European diplomatic- preewure, it to known here, is quietly at work In Mexico City In an fcffort to convince Husrta ofHcials that the policy of the Unltfd States Is le.iHK approved abroad. The failure of the Huerta government In obtain funds, in Rurope throtifh the mon-recoimUlon of the United Rtirtox Is pointed to by the diplomats on likely to continue, perrtlng a more respectful considera tion of the American proposals. It Is learned aiso from authorita tive sources that the Huerta irovcrn- j mem is fjclwt a mutinous arrny, dls- nfleil b.fause no pay has been forthcoming for Weokii. It was airparent tonight that Wnsti Inrton iifllcials exj'ttd word from Huerta before Tuesday and that un less It comes the notes will be pro claimed to the world through the prexldent's mewwse, showing' the rflorts of the American government to bring- about peace along with sug gestions) for a definiu line of pro cedure by the United States In the futnre. : White Hoties offklaJs, however, were confident that the situation would unravel rtself. They would not disclose upon what tholr optimism wan biuwd nu, but it in UJleved that reports from 1r IJnrt today were lartrely reimonslble for th conOdent ifeellng. RugsRugs RUG-TIME IS COMING Bo prepared. To inake room " for our new fall (stock which will booh be in we are offering our pres ent stock at exceptionally low prices. Call and inspect our line CASH OR REASONABLE TERMS DONALD & DONALD House Furnisher. 26 North: Main Street, KM 1ST IT 501 TIME TO GET 1HTMEHT m Would Like to be Secretary of the International Joint Commission. PREFERRED OFFICE -AS ;A DIpL0MAT Impossible to Secure Diplo matic Post and Will Take Secretaryship. by a democrat The commissioners have no term but hold offloa at the wish of the president. Majority Control. As the majority of the three mem bers control the selection of the sm r.;Ury, It will be impossible to dis- j lodge Busbfy and secure the ap pointment of Klutz until one oi the rcipublijs.n is removed. Just when this will happen la uncertain tut un til the democrats have a majority of the commlsslcyi Huabey,, who re publican, and a former Washington ncwiipaper correspondent, cannot well be removed. There Is no certainty that Klutx will bo appointed to the secretaryship even If tusbey is removed as there are ft Urge number of applicants for the position, and Virginia, alone is known to have several candidates after the job. Kcnator Overman however, In tends to secure a good position for Kliittz and with the aid of Secretary Daniels and President Wilson it Is be lieved the Salisbury man will even tually win out While, as said before,, Klnttz had bis heart set on a diplomatic poet, he has cotwented to accept thla position, and It la not beyond the range of possfblllty that he may some day be-, come a fall aedgtd member of the commission. Buy A Gas Range It's indispensiblc in the modern equipped kitchen. You cannot fully realise the conveni ence of cooking with gas until you have once given it a trial. 1 f . . IMPROVED GA& RANGES $15.50 to $25.00 Easy Divided Payments If Desired. Asheville Power & Light Co Phone 69 (By Grorgs II. Manning.) WABUXNUTON. Aug. 22. It will be several months before it Is pos sible to appoint Whitehead Kluta, of Salisbury, as Secretary of the inter national Joint Commission, the posi tion which is now being sought for him by Senator Overman. It was Klutz' ambition to get an office In the diplomatic service but : with the appointment of Woltir iilnes Page as ambassador to Great Britain, and Major K. J. Hale, of FayoUevllU),. aa mislster to Costa Kica, it has been fqund impossible to secure a similar position for Klutx: When Senator Overman cast about for another position for the Salisbury man the nearest approach to a dip lomatic position was Uie secretary ship' to the international Joint com mission. Civatod by Treaty. The International Joint commission was creotud by a treaty with Ureal Britain, and nan jurisdiction over all cases involving the use or obstruction or division of waters forming the International boundary or crossing between the United States and Can ada. It is composed of six members three from the United States and three from Canada. The United States commissioners have an annual salary of $7500, and the secretary to the. American commissioners has a salary of 14,000 a year. The mem' bera of the American commission at present are James A. Tawney, of Minnesota, chairman; Frank 8. Streeter, of New Hampshire, and Oeorge Turner of Washington. The secretary is 1 White Buabey of Washington, D. C. Tawney, a former member of congress Is a republican. Streeter, former governor of New Hampshire, Is also a republican. George Turner, formerly governor of Washington, t an alleged democrat These eommlsslonerships are ap pointive by the president and it Is probablu that before long one or more of the republican members will be asked by President Wilson to sub mit his resignation, and be succeeded SIGNATURES TOO CHEAP. DANZIG, Prussia, Aug. 22. The Jiaiser ha' telegraphed from Norway that her imperial hihneg. his daughter-in-law, hasn't got the right idea of the value of royal signatures, where upon Cecelia, replied in a pet that her scrawl wasn't worth more than she asked for It, and anyhow that she ! graduated the price according to the i means of the purchaser and collected 16.000 marks, "more than other royal- j ties'. did, m rule, when they signed things." The telegraph operator wouldn't send the last line, but Cecelia in-jist- ed, writing ihlm a letter in which she exonerated Urn if there should tie trouble from the "all-highest" The crown princess' charity bazaar was held in and around Castle Oilva, which was formerly an affray, and now forma part of the royal estates. The old pile Is hardly furnished and Danzig stores had to supply chairs end tables. There was a great crowd, for Oilva la seldom opened to the public and is of great historical interest, many battles having been fought around the ancient walla and Within. Indeed. - the old Prussians,. In thrtr pa gan days, repeatedly destroyed the stronghold. - i All this Induced Cecelia to select Oilva for the bazar, the receipts of which are to furnish breakfasts to poor school children the coming win ter. Cecelia i not a pretty woman, hut she is generous. Khe not only sur rounds herself with .pretty, ladles of the court, but all her personal friends must lay claim to beauty of one kind or another. While her booth was the principal attraction, the other girls as pretty as they make them In this part of the world, sold sweet nothings, too, In, plenty, and at good prices. Dynamite Want on Panama canal have crecked woJa ' of many build ings at Crstobal.' The gay need not assochits with the grave, but eventually the gay must go to the grave. LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF THE POLICE COURT run of Every Variety and Hne Till Their Own Talcs of Human Frailty and Shortcomings. The prosecution failed to convict nine young ' men who were charged with gambling at yesterday morning's session of the city police court. The case against I A. Wilson was not prossed and the following were ad judged not guilty. A. J. Mitchell, Dick Talley, J. McCoy, M. W. Toder, H. Dale, E- C. Jones, I Trjvett and Charles Sneed. Mattie Johnson, colored, was found guilty ef allowing her. dog to run at large without a muzzle and for violat ing the traffic ordinance; J. V. Good rich P&ld one-half of the costs while A. V. Williams was taxed with the costs for running his. automobile with muffler open. J. J. Bwinlc appealed from fine of one cent and costs on a charge-of "vio lating the weed ordinance and bond was required in the sum, of IW. W. A. Buchanan was -taxed with -one-half the costs on the same charge aa was A. C. Rhudy. J. T. Kennedy t colored, also paid one-half of the costs for al lowing weeds to grow on his premises higher than ten Inches. Judgement was suspended upon payment of the ooets In the case charg ing Rome Burrell 'with assault and J. A. Thompson paid J2S and the costs for the same offense. " Otis Styles and Carl Dillingham were found not guilty of Interfering with an officer in the discharge of his duty. ' Laura McKlnnlsh and Ella Francis, both colored, were fined $5, .and the costa for disorderly conduct Alf Mc Carson, colored, was found not guilty of assault and judgment was suspend ed in the case charging Roosevelt Simolton with assault His use of the big stick: appeared to amount to very little. . ' ITEMS OF INTKKKfJT. A multitude of Berlin socialists at tend service in meory of 'Herr ' Bebel n various quarters Af the city. Anna Bernard, known In Colorado as the 'Vattle queen," la acquitted by Jury of the charge of cattle stealing. Surgeon In Ho hart Tasmania, says he can cure cancer with X-rays filter ed through silver, copper or tinplate. In Chicago, three ' small children see grandmother .shot and killed by man whose attentions she had spurn ed.. A tornado strikes Buffalo, Mo., kill ing three persons and Injuring many. A large part of the lown was swept away. . Construction of a J28.000.900 canal across New Jersey from New York bay to Delaware bay is urged upon congress. Threatened trouble In Mlnot, N. D., through the activities of the Indus trial Workers of the World falls to materialize. Pet ehotf Off gamecock In Stenben vflle, O., fights and kOls big copper head snake to save life of bird's 3-year-oid boy playmate. Six employers who . bad factory doors locked and forty employeswho were smoking while at .work are fined In New York city. '"Fireman, struck y hose nootle, die and another Is Injured at 1150,009 fire in Standard Oil company's plant at Hunter's Point Crippled Civil war veteran escapes In wheel chair from hospital at Stam ford, Conn., boards train for New York end disappears. Eleven year old Harlem boy saves six year oM lad from drowning; con ceals fact four days. from drowning. UEUm FEU E Soicitor General Dorsey toj Finish Will Go to Jury, Todav. ATLANTA. Aug. JJ. Contra? to expectation argument In the trial ef Leo M. Frank, for the murder of SUf7 Phagan was not completed today, Bull-cltor-General Dorsey betns; in tk midst of the closing speech fo? tun' prosecution when court adjourned. u. Dorsey will resume his argument l morrow morning,-after -which Juok Roan will deliver his charge. To fate of the accused factory superin tendent will then rett with the jury. Luther Z. Rosser, chief counsel for the defense, made the closing speech for his side earlier today. ' CONTROVERSY SETTLED. NASHVILLE, Augr2VJ. H. Zare cor, president of the Cumberland gave out a statement in which he said that through a compromise the Cum berland Presbyterian publishing house, located at Nashville, will be turrit over to the Presbyterians, U. B. A tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Japanese In Honolulu appeal their ambassador at WashlnRtnt LaijiBi, aurftcu lu-UMBO liuiu Aim wailan immigration officials. " Oregon W. C. T. V. is protest.v against poster of bare-legged younfi woman advertising; festival to be held, in Ban Francisco. I $950 rftTr i i - 1914 Touring Car has a wheelbase of 114 inches, motor of 35 horsepower, cowl dash, oversized tires, and an abundance of room. Equipment of this car is -complete and includes electric head, side, dash and tail lights, storage battery and ammetter, mohair top and boot, clear vision windshield, Stewart Speedometer, electric horn, tools, tire repair kit, etc . - One will be in for demonstration purposes shortly. - Hollar Motor Co. TV Phone 672 '54 So. Main Street l'gVlaXI E SALE M MMRVME FMM A 11 j CO. 1 About 25 Lois Were Sold to People Who Contemplate Building on Them at Once Here Are a Few of the Buyers: Dr. J. M. Parker, Asheville; Mrs. McCandless, Mr. R. H. Johnson, Braden town, Fla.; Mr. J. G. Smith, DeLand, Fla.; Mr. Frank Brown, Asheville; Mrs. F. J. Albright, Cumberland Ave., City; Mr. A. W. Faulkner, Asheville; Mr. E. Grimes and several others. No Sale has created such excitement in Asheville. On Tuesday, Sept. 2nd, we will give the buying public a chance at 40 more Arborvale lots and 2 Beautiful Residences. In the meantime Ar borvale Park Property is strictly in our hands and we will gladly show you over it. see us. .Laini lie We Sell Lois and Lots of Lots and Then Some More
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