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.TODAY'S MARIEIS NEW YORE COTTON NEW YORK, Sept. 27. Cotton opened steady at a decline of 4 to 8 points under heavy, general ' liquidation and Southern gelling inspired by lower, cables,' reports of free spot offerings and a. feeling that the cold wave had passed over without any widespread damage October notices estimated at about sixty thousand-bales were issued and ; that position sold oft to 10.95 on the call. At the big discount under December, leading spot" interests were , heavy buyers of . October, which soon became remuv eiy . B;ou.., the general market . continued very nervous and before the end of the first hour broke to a net loss of 7 to 9 points on the active months. . Active covering by bid shorts and some trade buying checked the decline during the moning and the market ral lied to apjMximately last night s closing but later eased "off again under wt,oim limitation nu Southern selling Tiriroi t middav about 4 to 6 " - . - points lower. ! ' ' "The market became very weak during the early afternoon on reports of freer snot offerings, rumors' that the National Ginners Association made the condition j 68.1 and continued neavy nquiuauuu. Prices sold about 14 to -15 points net lower and on rallies of 5 or- 6 points from that level appeared to meet re newed offerings. , ; . v : .Cotton spot closed quiet; middling up lands 11.55; middling gulf 11.80; no sales. Spot quiet; middling uplands v 11.65 nominal. - ' Cotton futures closed barely steady. Open. High. Low. Close. 11.37 - 11.22 11.2S-2 ..... 11.28-30 11.35-37 11.45-46 11,48-60 10.94-96 10.93-96 11.06-08 11.27-28 CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS : ' '- ' V k "-V ''-'?-" CHICAGO. Sept. 27. Prospects of liberal world's shipments tended to put selling pressure today on wheat. " Opening prices were to lower, : ecember started at 89 to 89, a loss of to , and declined to g9ft to 89. Warmer temperatures West -proved ad verse to corn bulls. December opened to to to yt oft at 53 to 53 and dropped to 53. Oats suffered from poor demand. De cember started unchanged to a shade higher at 32.' to' 32 to 32 and dragged to 31 to 32., Provisions eased off with corn and hogs. First sales varied from 6c de cline to 2c advance, with January 18.27 for pork, 10.52 for lard and 9.75 for ribs. . .." - Jan Feb Mar Mav July Sept Oct Nov Dec 11.32 11.38 11.44 11.51 11.55 10.91 10.94 . 11.08 11.10 11.49 11.59 11.64 .1LC5 11.14 11.43 11.35 11.45 11.50 io.89 11.07 11.25 WALL STREET . NEW YORK, .Sept. 27. Price changes were nominal and irregular at the open ing of today's stock market. Canadian Pacific, Union Pacific. Missouri Pacific and St. Paul were among the railroad issues to show slight gains. The Erles, Northern Pacific, Atchison and Bead ing were a trifle under yesterday's close. Buying of special stocks such as Canadian Pacific and Missouri Pacific, Imparted a steadier tone to the market and prices rose moderately. Further irregularity and lighter, trading were the ;chief characteristics of today's stock market, a result of the uncertain monetary situation. Call loans opened at 5 per cent,-, soon advancing to 6. Canadian Pacific gained over . 2 .' points. Steel held firm, but coppers were in clined to i ' shade. -American Tobacco rose 3 points. : , ' ? '.' 'Bonds steady.." V -' f i Steel was bought in huge blocks and -touched 78, its best price of the year. "(Reading and New York Central also made notable gains and the whole mar ket turned strong again. ., . Increased strength was shown by the list in the later trading. Steel leading . m iiiuvmieiiL - i ntH.vv AiraiiruLiiiiia. 'with . other standard issues in, good de mand. . , v . ' - Closed strong. i V Steel continued to lead the moderately ! active market In the last hour, closing at 79, where it met with some resistance on me part or snorts. :to& list moved moderately in sympathy with Increased .'activity in the Gould group,. ." ' WHEAT Open. High. Low. Close. Sept .. ,.7 ".. 88, ' 88 .. 87. 88 . Dec .. .. .". 89 89 . 89 89 May .. 95 94 94 ' 94 CORN Sept .. .. .. 71 72 71 71 c Dec .. ".. 53 53 . 52 52 May .. .. .. 52 52 62 - 52 OATS Sept .. .. .. 32 32 32 32 Dec .. .. .. 32 32 31 33 May .. .. .. 34 34 34 34 PORK . '. Sept . 16.25 , 16,30 . 16.22 16.30 Oct .. .. .. 16.35 16.37 16.27 16.37 Jan .. .. .. 18.27 18.27 18.10 18.20 LARD . Sept .. .. .. 10.97 10.97 10.92 10.92 Oct .. 10.92 10.97 10.90 10.95. Dec .. .. .. 10.62 .10.67 10.62 10.67 Jan .. .. 10.52 10.52 10.47 10.50 . RIBS L :-.:'::., Sept .. .'. .." 10.50 10.57 10.50 10.57 Oct .. .. .. 10.52 10.55 10.47 10.55 'Jan'.. 9.75 ; 9.75 9.67 9.75- LIVERPOOL COTTON m i LIVERPOOL, Sept. 27. Spor in limited demand; prices easier. , American middling fair 7.11 Good middling 6.89 Middling . . . .... ... ...... ... 6.59 Low middling ............ ........... 6.59 Good ordinary .... ........ 5.87 Ordinary ..J... 5.39 Sales 5,000 bales, of which 300 were for speculation and export and Included 4,500 American. No receipts. . '. - Futures opened easier and closed quiet. September .T 6.42 September-October ..... ..... 6.29 October-November ....;. ....,...'.. 6.25 November-December .......... ..... 6.19 December-January 6.19 January February ...... ...... .... 6.20 February-March ...... , 6.22 March-April ...... ........ .......... 6.23 April-May i..:..... .......... ....... 6.24 May-June ......... 6.25 June-July : ........ ..- . ;..... 6.25 JUly-August j ............ i. . . .i.. 6.24 Weekly Cotton Statistics. LIVERPOOL,, Sept. 27. The following are the weekly cotton statistics: iv Imports," all kinds, ; 62,000 bales. .-Imports, v American, ' 49,000 bales. t , Stock, all kinds. 507, COO bales., , Stock,' American, 352,000. bales. . American forwarded, 67.000 bales. . Total exports. 3.200 bales. : , THE WEATHER. Local forecast: Cloudy' tonight and Saturday; cooler tonight. . - - ' Forecast for North Carolina: Unsettled weather with , probably showers tonight or Saturday ' in east portion; cooler to night. Moderate northwest winds. . Southern Spot Cotton CHARLOTTE Cotton spot steady UH MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 27. Cotton spot steady, unchanged; middling 11. CHARLESTON. . S. middling 11 to 11. C, Sept. 27. Spot AUGUSTA. middling ' 11 Ga., 7-16. Sept. 27. Spot cotton MAOOCST Ga., middling 11. Sept. 27. Spot cotton NEW ORLEANS COTTON NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 27.-Cottoh fu tures opened steady at a net decline of 4 to 5 points on poor cables. -The .weather map; was none too eood. but did not result in any support of the market. Too much rain fell In the east ern belt and temperatures remained low in Oklahoma and north Texas. The mar ket was dull in the early trading and business came almost entirely from pro fessionals.. Th 9 forecast promised fair weather over a large part of the cotton belt and encouraged scalping shorts. At the end of the first half-hour, of business prices were 4 to 6 points under yesterday's close. Arojmd the middle of the morning the market steadied on profit-taking by shorts and prices went 1 to 2 points over, yesterdays close." Bearish comment con cerning the large number of October notices circulated in (New York and what were construed to be bearish reports on ginning and r condition f rom ; a private crop reporting ..bureau caused . selling orders to increase again late in the morning'and at noon the trading months were 7 to 9 points under yesterday's final quotations. " SAVANNAH Ga., Sept 27. Spot mid dling steady 11 London Stocks. LONDON. Sept. 2V American securi ties opened steady and about unchanged today. Prices advanced on fair buying durinsr the first hour . and ' at noon the market was steady with values ranging from to higher than yesterday's New York closing. Prices advanced from to - on fair buying during the forenoon and Canadian Pacific jumped a . point and the rest of the list hardened on Wall Street buying. Closed firnv ' CHICAGO CATTLE Chlcaffo Cash Grain ' - 1 CHICAGO, Sept. 27 Wheat No. 2 red j Rnueh ! 1.01 to 1:03; No. 2 hard 89 to 90; No. pigs . .. 1 Northern 90 to 93; No. 2 Northern 89 j Bulk of sale's' io, z; jo. z spnn- 89 to 91; velvet chafe .80 to 88; durum 80 to 87. - ' An additional backset in wheat took .place but failed to continue. Closed' : steady c net lower for ; December at 89. , , Corn No. 2 71 to 71; No. 2 white and No. 2 yellow 71 to 71. Corn afterward declined a nttle further. -Closed steady - with December. net lower at 52 to 52. ' . -! - Oats No. 2 32; No. 2 white 33 to .34; standard 32 to 33. 'Rye No. 2 68 to 68. ; Barley 48 to 76. - Timothy seed 2.50 to 4.00. v V Clover seed 13. Op to 18.00. CHICAGO, Sept., 27. Cattle, receipts 2,- 500; market dull, . weak.- Beeves .. .. Texas steers .. .. .. ... Western steers .. .. Stockers and feeders , Cows and , heifers "., Calves I. ..;"'.. . .Hogs, receipts ? 10,000; shade hlghen, ' . ' Light :. .. .. i Mixed Heavy . 5.65 11.00 . 4.60 6.20 . 5,90 '9.30 . ; 4.40 &i I.IOj . 2.90 &. 7.85 - 8.00 11.75 4 market slow. ! NEW YORK PRODUCE " -' ' ; INEW YORK, Sept. 27. Butter firm; receipts 7,718 tubs; creamery extras 31 to 32. : Cheese strong; receipts 2,898; state 'whole milk colored fancy 16 to 16. - Eggs firm; receipts 11,784 cases; fresh gathered extrats 30 to 33. Savannah Naval Stores. SAVANINAH. Ga., Sept. 27. Turpentine .firm, 38 Rosin firm; F 6.52; G .57i 8.35 8.30 8.10 8.10 5.25 8.40 8.95 8.97 8.92 8.30 8.25 8.85 Sheep, receipts 4,000; market slow. Native .. .. ;.. .. 3.35 4.50 Western" .. .. .. ., .. .. 3.50 4.50 Yearlings .. .. 4.50 6.50 Lambs, native .. .. .. 4.75 & 6.95 Western .. 4.85 75 CHICAGO PRODUCE CHICAGO, Sept. 27. Butter , steady; creameries 24 to 28; dairies 22 to 24. Eggs steady; receipts 3,112 cases; - at mark cases included 18 to 19; ordi nary firsts 20; firsts 22. Cheese steady; daisies 16 to 17; twins 16 to 16; young Americas 16 to 17; long horns 16 to 17. Potatoes steady; receipts 50 Michigan 50 to 53; Minnesota 52 Wisconsin 50 to 55. Poultry, live, easy; turkeys 14; chick ens 13; springs 13. Veal steady, 9 to 14. Cotton Seed OIL NEW YORK, Sept. 27. Cotton seed oil closed i strong. Spot 61T October 6.20 100 sold at 6.20 November ...... ...... ....... 5.95 December ...... ....... 5.95 January ...... 5.96 February 5.97 March . , .6.01 April ' 6.04 May ...... ...... 6.13 Sales between third and . fourth calls October 700 at ............... 6.18 500 at .. .i 6.19 November 900 at 5.94 300 at ...... , 55 (December 100 at .1. ......... 5.94 January 100 at v.; 5.94." 300 at ' ............ .......,.. 5.95 Total sales 6,300. ' ; . 6.21 6.21 5.97 5.07 5.97 5.99 6.03 6.10 6.15 t Money Afarkei. NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-Money on call strong, 5 to 6 per cent; ruling' rate 6; closing bid 5; offered at 5. Time-loans strong; 60 and 90 days .5 to 6 per cent; six months 5 to 6. - Prime mercantile paper 5 to 6 per cent; sterling exchange steady with actual business in bankers' bills at 4.82.25 for sixty-day bills and at 4.85.30 for de mand; commercial bills 4.81; bar silver 63; Mexican dollars 48; government bonds mad railroad bonds steady. , ' LOCAL MARKETS cars; to 55; New Orleans Cotton Futures. NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 27. Cotton fu tures opened steady. September. ... ... i ..... . . . .... 11.18 nom October ...... ........ 11.26 & 11.28 December i. ...... ...... ..... 11.38 January ...... ...... ........ 31.46 March ..... u.63 ay-. ........ ... 11.75 11.39 S 11.47 & 11.65 CluurLnte Cotton. Corrected dally bv Sauders, Orr A Co.) Cotton, good middling 11 " ' Charlotte "Wholesale Proftnce. (Corrected daily, oy x. Blaxelsy.) Hens, per pound .. .. .. .... 11 0 12 Chickens, spring 16 O IT - Butter .. i. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 O 2S Eggs .. .. .. .. .. 24 9 25 Ducks, each .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 - Guineas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 ' Potatoes, street per bbU ....1.50 Q 1.75 Potatoes, Irish, per bag J.25 Q 1.60 Onions, per bushel .. .. .. ..1.00 -Charlotte Gram and ProTlslona, (Corrected dally by cocnran McLaughlin Company.) Rye .. .. .. .. .. ..1.1ft Oats ... .. .. .. 55 Corn .. .. ....... .. .. ... ..1.05 Flour, best patent, per bbl...6.90 Flour, straight.. .. .. .. ..5.00 . Corn meal, per. bushel .. ..1.00 Hay. choice Timothy. 100.. ...1.20 1.41 . Cottonseed Oil and Produce. (Corrected dally by the Southern Cotton Oil Company.) Cottonseed, per bushel .27 Cash meal, a sack....... 1.35 ' Exchange meal, a sack. 1.2S - Cash hulls, per 100 pounds..;. 35 Exchange hulls, a hundred lbs..... .30 Boveta cow feed, per sack........... l.CO WEATHER CONDITIONS. , . Showers have occurred over portions J of Georgia, Alabama, the Carollnas and Virginia, also over the ncg-thern : lake region. The weather continues unsettled in these places. - The high pressure area, with its cooler weather has advanced to the North Central States. Frosts are reported" to day, from Minnesota, Wisconsin, north ern Ohio and Kentucky, while it is con siderably cooler, over the eastern half pf the cotton belt. ' It is somewhat warmer over Texas and Oklahoma and : the Rocky Mountain region, but freezing weather is again reported from . the Dakotas and the Canadian border. The indications t are for continued cloudiness in ( this vicinity tonight and pehcoiials. i. Senator F. M. " Simmons spent a short while in the city this morning, stopping at - the Selwyn Hotel. : ; , .. , , ; Mr. Crawford Clapp of Greenwood Is a visitor to the city today. Mr. A. D. Watts of . Statesville Is the; city. , . . Mr.'' H. , P. Feagin of Columbia Is a new arrival at the Selwyn HoteL -v ' Mr.-.' W. - T. Brown of Winston-Salem Is at. the Selwyn Hotel. j -. - : , Mr. James A. Par ham of : Raleigh Is a guest at the Buford "Hotel. ,Mr..B..- R. Anderson of Spartanburg is a Charlotte visitor today. . v Mr:., p.." Hf- Sears of Whlteville is a new ".arrival at the: Central . Hotel. Mr. ;T. W. Hamrlck of Shelby is a guest, at the Central Hotel. Mr; . C L. Vanstory of Greensboro is a business visitor to the city today. . Mr." I -B, Wetmore of Lincointon is a visitor to Charlotte. r'fMft" '-"Osborne ' Brown, of vlkng Island, N'.ci .is in the city. v ' TMessrs.ip.-S. and R. C,' Kornegay of Lumberton are - guests at the Central Hotels ' . ' Mr. R. L. Ware of Darlington la in the city, Mr. J. C. Benedict of" Winston is in the city. --.'., - Mr.T. H. Bruce of Camden Is at the Buford Hotel. Mr. Fred A. Hull, - national bank ex Saturdav with cooler O. O. ATTO, Local Forecaster, anuner. roi Asaevtue, . is ai (ine oeiwyn Mr. George R. Nicholson of Bolton, N. C... is a . Charlotte visitor. Dr. J. P. Toung of Rlchburg, S. C, TO TRANSPORT MORE TROOPS OVER AMERICAN TERRITORY MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Sept. 2 7. Congress granted President Madero's request for authority to ask permis sion of the United States to again transport 'troops through . American territory. Unless the authority Is re fused by Washington. ' the Federal troops under Gen. Trucy Aubert, now at Ojlnaga, will be transported. Part of the command will be sent over the Southern, Pacific entering Mexico at Del Rio, Sonora," and the others will be sent to Ciudad Porfirio Diaz, in or der to co-operate with General Buan- quet, who is in command at Sablnas. Increased activity in the State or Chihuahua makes it impracticable to reduce the Federal forces there. The largest bands have been operating along the northwestern sections of the State. ' but small bands of rebels con tinue operations along the line of the Mexican Central. The only report of Federal reverses was of the ambush into which Colo nel Olea fell at San Jacinto canyon, after having "driven the rebels from Zumpachuacan Wednesday, but the Federals succeeded m retiring witnoui great loss. is at the Selwyn Hotel. CHARGES ROOSEVELT -:: WITH ILLEGAL ACT ; ' "' ' '.'-'- I 'BOSTON, Sept. 27. A ; charge' that former President Theodore Roosevelt had done "ah illegal thing in order to build up an Irresistible power,". In permitting the purchase by the United States Steel Corporation - of the Tennessee Coal & Iron .Co., was made in a speech here today by Gov. Wbodrow Wilson. . DUNCAN'S STATEMENT FALSE, SAYS LEE - COLUMBIA. S, C. Sept. 27. A special from Greenville says: W.A. Lee, whom John T. Duncan, one of the contesting candidates for Governor, -claims told him he was Daid 52 a day to , work for Judge Jones, today made an affidavit that th statements made yesterday before the subcommittee, investigating the primary at Anderson, by Duncan were absolutely false. He also denies very bitterly having told Duncan that corporation physicians had told him that $108,000 had been deposited in the banks to be used in the Interest of Jones. He says he stands ready to appear before the committee at any time. .. ' - " LAW MAY INVALIDATE AGED WOMAN'S SAVINGS. WASHINGTON, Sept 27. A gov ernment regulation may take. the bulk of savings of 80-year-old Mrs. Kate Coombs so much waste paper. For 30 years she has hoarded the monthly S10 voucher she received lor ner care of machine covers in the bureau of printing and engraving. Today her trunk contains 360 of the warrants, calling for $8,600 from the Treasury. But a Treasury law provided that such vouchers must be cashed within two years of the date of issue. An investigation of tne voucners will be made and they may be paid out of - the "outstanding , liabilities funds." Otherwise, the bulk ol Mrs. Coombs savings will be worthless. IS THERE COULD USifi A TO-DAXT ANYTHING -PENNY AD YOU FOB UNITED STATES PRESENTS CLAIM AGAINST PANAMA. 1 - PANAMA. Sent. 27; A claim in connection with the fatal fight be tween Panama police And . United States soldiers and marines on July 4 was presented to the government here yesterday by William W. Andres, sec retary of the American legation. The amount of pecuniary ; compensation for the killing of R. W. David, an American citizen, and the wounding of several marines and soldiers on that occasion has not been specified pending a further investigation. SERGEANTS GROW FAT ON . DUTY is PHILIPPINES. ; WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 Uncle Sam's staff sergeans in the Philip pines have waxed fat and the army subscribes to the dictum "nobody loves a fat man." So Inspector General Garlington. in his annual . report to the Secretary of War, recommends tnat the lat be eliminated. , .Lapped in the lazy luxury of mill tary life In the Oriental headquarters, the sergeants have developed what is politely termed embonpoint, otherwise paunch.-The inspector general recom mends that the offending sergeants exercise and demands that a suitanie walking test be prescribed for the is land division. , j.:;- ... MEXICAN FEDERAL AND REBEL V SOLDIERS DANCE TOGETHER. : JUAREZ. Mexico. Sept.? 27. Fed eral and rebel soldiers dance together at. Casas Grandes, which is held by the government forces, and there seems to be no effort of Federals in the district to check the rebel raids, according to Park Look, who arrived here today. He came to report to his father, George Look, that their ranch was raided yesterday and their Mexi can ranch manager is held for ran som. - ; According to Mr. Look, rebel out posts come into Casas Grandes and participate in dances with the Federal soldiers, . who know their Identity. , WIDESPREAD INQUIRY OF VICE IN CHICAGO. CHICAGO, Sept, 27. Resorts of various kinds, gambling houses and places where drugs are sold illegally came under the scrutiny of the coun ty grand jury today in what Is de clared will be one of the most . wide spread investigations of vice In Chi cago and suburbs ever undertaken. . Officers of reform associations, newspaper editors and others sup posed to possess information as to conditions were subpoenaed td testify tnis axternon. . . There Are No Lost D ogs! .The men who writ the dictionaries say: "LOST That t,, , to oe round or recovered." . , .. . "'"v'l is not So I, the WANT AD MAN of The Chronicle say that according t .v dictionary men there are , no LOST dogs in Charlotte. m s to the True, there are -MISSING .dogs every day, so, too, there are yt. wgsV,for PePle whose dogs are missing know'a message to thnt ifr ND ?ohr,i!T.olumMm bs seen by th0 OTOn t45S5. Don't count anything as LOST until you have used due dilir, . wards its recovery. - . ,ueence to- - Nine times out of ten that which you think is lost has been MoVe by. an honest person who is looking for your WANT AD in Th Chrn , Vp hoping to return the article to you. - !-; "6 cnrnici6, One Cent a Word for each Insertion No Ad taken for less than JO Cents. ENCASH IN ADVANCER MMmn WANTED WANTED--A good white woman to live with small familv. Address M. J. C. care Chronicle. 25-3t WANTED Competent - draughtsman ' or mechanical engineer. State sal ary expected and experience. Good Job for the right man. Address : . K., care Chronicle. ' 7 24-4t . WANTED Position as clerk In gro cery store, uan give good reier- ence. : Grocery. care Chronicle. 25-3t M'GOVERJN WILL VOTE FOR - ' PROGRESSIVE ELECTORS. . MADISON. Wis., Sept. 27. Gover nor -McGovern announced today that ne would vote for Roosevelt and Johnson presidential electors on No vember 5.- Aside from this the Gover nor said he would support the Repub lican congressional and State and leg- is itt live Mviweis. .. 4 -, DOMINICAN MINISTER - . TENDERS RESIGNATION. V WASHINGTON, Sept. 27. Prancis co J.VPeynado, minister from the Do minican republic, has resigned to take effect as soon as he is relieved. The minister disclaims that the present trouble in the republic has influenced his resignation, which he forwarded a month ago. AfTfiD 1 a9 3p l9 5 Starts a New SAIMGS Interest Pence DEPART m Our MENT. ' .... . .v- . : I: Hv.-,V. . October first is a new Interest Quarter at this bank and all deposits made in our Savings Depart ment on or before the 5th iof October draw 4 per cent interest from the 1st. Small as well as large accounts are invited and as the interest is compounded quarterly January, April, J uly and October depositors receive the in come from their money often and regularly. OFFICERS: V JNP. M. SCOTT, Presidents W. J. CHAMBERS, V-President. W. II. TWITTY, Cashier. . J. P. ROBERTSON, V-President. C. W. BUTT, Assistant Cashier. DIRECTORS: R. R. HAYNES. JNO. G. BRYCE. W. J. CHAMBERS. B. D. HEATH. GEO. p. WADSWORTH. H. N. PHARR, W. A. WATSON. J. W. ZIMMERMAN. A. THIES. f . JNO. M. SCOTT. ' C. VALAER. DR. W. O. NISBET. W. H. TWITTY. ,f W. H. BELK. W. M. LONG. a. m. Mcdonald." j. f. robertson. How-- Eiopey Grows THAT regularity' in. the saving of money, no matter how sma.ll the amount, is of . the highest importance may be seen by glanc ing' at the accompanying table which indicates how money saved systematically will grow to a substantial amount in -the course of years. This bank welcomes savings accounts in any sums of $1,00 or more and: pays 4 Per cent in terest thereon, compounded quarterly. Money deposited regularly in "this bank will grow as follows: ' Savings at 4 per cent .50 a week $ 1.00 a week.. 5.00 ,a month ' 20.00 a- month Amount in 5 years 146.00 - 293.00 S32.00 1,330.00 - Amount in -10 years ' 324.00 630.00 736.00 2,948.00 Resource s Over BANK A. V' . ,..v;. J J. $2,000,000. WANTED Experienced salesman for cotton, oil mill and wood working machinery, supplies and general ma chine repairing. . Fine opportunity for right man. State experience, age, present employment, etc. Address "C. B.," care Chronicle. 24-tf WANTED First-class steam fitters, steady work, and , good pay for re liable men. American Machine & Mfg. Company, Charlotte. N. C. V... . -, 24-4t BUSINESS T0P1K Business Notes of Interest and Worth Careful Reading By Chronicle Readers THE GEM Hotel and Cafe, up-to-date amm room seating ".00 persons. Luncf counter uneqjaled in South. Con veniently located on South Trrm street. Strictly European. Glass Stopper, Glass Label HOUSEHOLD AND TOILET SET BOTTLES REESE & ALEXANDER Druggists. " Cor. 4th and Tryon Streets. WANTED A barber to take half in terest in shop" "B.," care Chronic cle. V :. ' 27-lt WANTED By married couple "room and board, in -good location, within ten minutes walk of Trade and Tryon streets. Address J E.-S.; care Chroni cle. ' ' 27-lt WANTED Colored girl, by family in nearby town. One who can cook and do housework. Apply in person 300 S. Church street. WANTED 10 first-class carpenters . at once. Southern Power Co., Mt. Holly, N. C. ,V 27-2.t WANTED Five regrular check'-, boys. ' and . one delivery boy with . wheel. EflrdTs. WANTED-First-clasS , maohinIsts steady work arid good pay. for re liable - men. American Machine & Mfg. Company, -Greenville, S. C; FOR BENT FOR RENT Modern : new ' 5-room flat, Oct. 1-12. 211 West 6th, $25.00. J.' Arthur Henderson. , 27i-lt FOR RENT Two unfurnished rooms suitable for. plight . housekeeping. Phone 13 73-1 ; 27-lt FOR SALE. FOR SALE Nice little 10-acre farm, 5-room house newly painted and naToia1 9 mlloo ' fwim o!tv llmlta nil' Sharon road. A. G. Craig, Trust Myers Street Pharmacy Phone 237. ".7 BABY-TOILET OUTFITS. Our north window displays a most complete assortment of arti cles for the baby basket. Phones 178 and 179 1 Jas. P. Stowe & Co. - Sunshine brand laying food is the best on the mar ket. We sell it. i W. M. CRO WELL Phone 1062 BRASS. BRONZE AND z ALUMINUM CASTINGS Fowndry at D. A. Tompkins 018 .- stand). : - .We make It better, we make it quicker, we -make It cheaper. ' . Bring tjs - scrap brass and copper! Call ti t office.' . -)-: CHARryPTE 5RASS WORKS t Office 218 N. College. Phone 288 ' To the few who are noi our eua tomers we repeat there In no better flour made thnn Dan Valley. Make ft change and b-y Dan Val ley It will bring reeull. and that what you want and what we urant American Brokerage &l ; Warehouse Co., Phone .la7S. DItrlbutor. KILLS DTePTANTXT Bed Busts, Roaches. Lice and all in sects Worrell's Vermlngo. Use wltn a spray. Sold at J. I Eagl-a'a (2) stores 25c ppei bottle. Building, or at the premises. 2 6-3t j 82 S. College Thones 685.680. ASBURY SELLS THE HARVARD Piano (noted for its fine tone and ; ereat durability) for much less than you can buy its equal on the Char lotte market, because he cuts out enormous store rents and other un necessary expenses. 23-3t-e-o-a FOR SALE Large bay draft ' horse, True, eentle and - kind. Address Cash, 802 E. Avenue or phone 2754-J. . . .... .v. .- - . . Z7-tt MISCELLAITEOUS; NOTICE All persons are hereby no tified not to cash any note, order or check with my name attached. J. H. Hatch. : 27-lt DELEGATES NAMED TO DRAINAGE 1IEET Acting upon a request of officials of the Fourth National Drainage Con gress, Mayor Charles A. Bland , has appointed delegates to that congress, which will convene in Indianapolis, nd., on October 1. remaining in ses sion through October 4. The Charlotte mew named by the mayor are Messrs. ..Plummer Stewart, W. S. Lee, C. O. Kuester, c Joseph Garibaldi and Thomas Griffith. Furth er, upon requestof. Mr. Thomas R. Shipp, executive secretary Of the con eress. Mayor Bland today forwarded to the .secretary of the congress a list - of .the names or . the local ap pointees. Drainage as an issue of national interest is now a question which has elicited the support and enthusiasm of many high officials as well as citizens in private life, and the approaching congress in Indian apolis will therefore be of .consider able economic value and ' importance. ' The report of Engineer Prevost Hubbard of Washington on the per manent paving in Charlotte was due today but up to noon Mayor Bland had not heard from the expert. This report . is awaited with city-wide in terest and by all Charlotte official dom. ' ' " - Cottoh receipts today were 16 bales at 11 1-2 cents against 108 bales' at 10 cents on the same date in 1811. ' : - - - :V- ; The Implicit confidence that many peo ple hav in Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is founded on their experience in the use of that many remarkable cures of colic, diar rhoea and dysentery that it has effected. For. sale by, all dealers. - r . - DR. GEORGE E. DENNIS ' Dentist : Class '05 . . - ; University of 3faryland PHONE 3002. OFFICE 702 Commercial Bank Building. . DR. A J. LITTLE Osteopath 607-608 Realty Building. MOVE LOCAL OFFICE TO CAPITAL CITY The Southeastern Underwirters As sociation that has been located If, Charlotte for several years, will move the local office to Raleigh on the first of the month. The move is made on account of the fact that heretofore the company had one office here ana one in Wilson. Lately It was decide! to combine the 'two and locate some central place in the State. Ra eigh was chosen by the men and both offices will be moved there Monday. Mr. Charles H. Murray is in charge of this office, and has been carrying on extensive work here and building up a good business. The insurance men of this city regret that the of1 will be moved to Raleigh. Mr. Fran Darsey is the ' chief clerk in the cal office and with him and Mr. aiur ray will go Mr. Tom Guthery who fr, some time has been connected wu the company. They will leave Sunday for tneir new neaaquarters. w . TrtA had kid". ney trouble for years, and was so criPP with rheumatism he could not ares without help. He started using Foiey. Kidney Pills, and says;. "I began toff. better at once, and now all ny'Vi? t has left me and I do not. feel tbat.if ever had rheumatism. I rrt well night and tho 59 lyears old, can now he work of a man of 35 year-.j would like to ; be the means of ; getting benefit from Foley Kidney rf' Refuse, subsUtutes. Bowen's vvv Store. - . ' i i : " V
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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