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WIIiMlNCTONjDlSI - -- ' PAGE THREfi r .1 ' :';';r,- '-t t T p LOCAL MARKETS. J WEATHER FORECAST, . COTTON. 'y ' ; . - r - f- , r, - rt-j ??- riin nil-ill r-i nm i ... 32- putter, iu 60 spring Chickens, eacL .. S0 'jjtS1-. ach 45j j-.aio Ducki W ijuiaeas - . W . $ 26 40 ii to s'ftept potatoes, bushel .. 75 1.00 Jj,al, potatoes. bushl ... ;f.76 1.00 i Haras, lb 1 23 ; f T o, Shoulders & Ribs lb it VIS Klld Peas, bnsfcfi. vvr.itt Peas, bushel .... 1.50 bushel.. ... .. .. l.QO Corn es 85 70 l,par,i-.jh Peanuts, bushel 80 viiiiia Peanuts, bushel ' 6G Oranea Florida . . 4.000" f l.imes, per 100 .1.25 jlanatiab, hunch 1.000 10 lemons, Fancy- 8.00 Apples 3.00 3.50 Pelt Peppers, bushel 75,, -. Qwwm. per sack 4.00 KXECCTRIX NOTICE 1 oualifified 89 Exeentrix of the l Will :tixl Testament of William L. i'i hIow, doceaspd, 1 hereby rive notice to .ill imTsoHS having claims against said Ttv i- i.t present the same to me on or be i L'-Jnd day of August 1917. or this i,.t. will be plended in bar of their re- ivcry. Ii:it,.il t!ii. Augnst 21st, 191 6. - AMELIA H. HARLOW. . i.-M.-iit riv f the Last Will and Testament ,,i WilliamTi. Harlow, deseased. i s l.-i vv tiw-tiles CHE ON The best 50c Tea in America. Kenny's High Grade Special Coffee 25c. Rice at Cut Price. Souvenirs Saturday C. D- KENNY CO. Phone 679. 16 So Front Prompt Delivery. STEAMER WILMINGTON. WINTER SCHEDULE Effective Tuesday Sept. 5tlv 1ftlft Leave Wilmington 9:30 A. M. f.Kivp Southport 2:30P.M. Touching Carolina Beach Pier going and coming. STATU OF NORTH CAROLINA. , .'OrTNTY-4)K- NKW HAVOVE )VEK. HEKKAS. E. J. MERRITT and wife. fa ntpil .lfld of mortgage on the follow In 2 (l-s.T.th .l pruert.v. to the CO-OPEBA-t!VS BT LrJ!XJ AND LOAN ASSGdA IKN, said morfeaiff' bearing date of the i iii i:iy oi April. 191(5, and being recorded ' in M..(lk Mi, Patre Hi, of 'the Records of New j llriiKrvf-r Count v. AND WHEREAS, rlpffliilf hnvini? heen tm.ih: ' " - i t-ii-. i . dkrsKiNED will by virtue and in iiirsii:inct' of th nowpr of sale container! Ill S'till Ilk . tft n..i em -.vnAr. .... ln A H i f House Door in the Citv of Wilming- "ii. io the highest bidder, at public ant on saturrlay the :50th davof Septem '"r. at 12 o'clock m., the following Mt xrriU'd property situate, lying and being ii; ttie City of Wilmington, County ona Mute aforesaid, and more particularly de X'Tibocl as follows: I'.!:;i.IX at a point in the Eastern nie ,,f Eighth street one hundred and si-Jrty-ii ve (ii,o feet south of the intersection of if xoiirhorn line of Marstellar street with "" eastern line of Eighth street; thence hwar.lly along said eastern line of ' iirlitli street thirty-three (33) feet; thence ;;istu;,r(ily parallel with Maratenar street ', v,"flve r feet: thence northwardly iMrallei with Eighth street thirty-three (33) '''t: thence westwardly one - hundred-and Mxtv-liven Kw feet to the eastern line of lu'iith street the point of beginning, same " inK part of Lot 3 in Block 543 according ". ofheial jrtmi of the the City of Wil- lilltlgton. i . ! '"I. 2I,,th 'lay -of Avieusit, 1010. - - - " "M'l-KATJVE K. & L. ASSOCIATION, u .... , 1v TIIOS. W. DAVIS, Attorney, " law 4w.u-ui dozen September 13, 1916. , Temperature. I- &i ia if -r ' " r r ii, 1 ,., ..F AsheVille eloudyt 78 4 . 60 0 Atlanta cloudy '78: - 64 Re' Charleston .pt cldy -78 72 .28 Charlotte cloudy 76 4. 0 ChiSaga ipt cldy $4 5 i -.02 Galveston --pt cldy 88 741.04 Jacksonville cloudy 74 r 70; 20 N.' Orleans clear 74 72 if .01 N. York .clear ,j 70 58 ' 0 Pittsburg -clear 78 58 "o Raleigh raining 78 66 .04 St. Louis cloudy 78 62 .08 Washington cloudy .76 J 56 . 0 Wilmington ..cloudy 74 70 .02 1 SUNRISE and SUNSET. : a. Thursday. Sun rises ' 5: 54 Sun sets . ; .6:21 i : Stage of water in Cape Fear river at Fayetteville, N. C. at 8 a. m. yester day, 6.7 feet. HEARINGS ON THE PLANT LOCATION ; t : :(By Aasocfated; Press.) Washington, Sept . 13 .-Hearings on the question of a site for the proposed government armor-plate factory were begun before Secretary Daniels and government departmental officials to day ' Representatives of the cham bers of commerce and other organiza tions urged the advantages of their respective cities. Briefs, plats, photographs and other data were sub mitted for consideration hy the naval board, which must finally approve the site. 4 The proposed armor-plate plant was provided for in the recent naval ap propriation act at a cost 'of not ex ceeding $11,000,000. Roped . A Big Snake. Wiseman. Ark., Sept. 13. A few weeks ago J. A. Lamb, who lives two miles east .of East Sylamore, caught a rattlesnake by looking a rope around its neck. It put us a desper-1 ate fight as soon as caught but soon calmed down and was driven by Mr. Lamb a-distance of not than a quar ter of a mile as easily as he would have driven a hog. The snake meas Tl v a ' Tji dayaA'.-remarked the loyal constituent dred four feet nine inchfcs long, had rV.- ' QQ oOD11i ,,r lr, j s-eventeeh rattles and was "as large I around as a quart measure. Mr Hughe's Bitterness. (Buffalo Times.) Mr. Hughes's bitterness" is typical of a disappointed man. i e i e ' ee Xv: y.v. .vX'.V To be Evening DispatcK -Wr are prepared1 to execute orders for artistic printing which wilt command attention by its striking and original ad vertising t'eatures Our great est efforts are always made to maintain the printer's highest and best,, standards of excel lence. Qui type equipment is constantly augmented by the new and latest faces. If you desire color combinations and arrangements of the most at tractive character, our services are always at your disposal 8 arid lO iNTorth Second St. e i e I e VAV.S.V n ' i : " (By Associated -Ptess.) X New , York, ,. Sept L l.The : cotton J market opened firm, at-an advance jf 14 to 18.; points today, responding to higher yerpool; j&ables ah'd. Liverpool buying orders, December ,sqld:' at 1548,: arid; Januaxjy at 15.54 on the call or 45 to 5iM5int;8 ove the low' level of Mon dajf . This advance seeniei! to attract .rliziiig aijd prices eaised off some 6 toL 8 -points shortly -after the opening. Open. .15.30 .15.43 .15.55 :i82 .15.90 ..'15,40 Close. 1536 1F.42 15.60 15.77 15.6 October ! . December . January . . March . . May'.!. .. N'. Y. 'Spot Wilmington cotton Charleston cotton SavaiBmh cotton . ..14 7-8 ..14 3-4 ..14 7-8 ' : LIVERPOOL COTTON . ' ' Open. Close Oct.-NoV". .9.30 9.27 JanFeb ;. 9.261-2 9.23 March-April . ': -9.45 ' 9.21 Open, firm; close, quiet. Middling, 1 9.47. Sales, 10,000; receipts, 9,200. " Receipts. Cotton Spirits 2 Rosin Tar.i .' S . Crude . "984 8 50 37 : -2 WILMINGTON NAVAL STORES. Spirits Nothing Doing, s Rosin Nothing Doing. Tar $2.60 and 10 1-2 cents. Crude $4.00,; $4.00 and $3.00. SAVANNAH NAVAL STORES. Spirits 54 1-4. Rosin $5.85. Chicago. No markets today, the exchange be ing closed on account of holiday-primary day. ' REPORT ON THE CROP rrriTiri ic MAnr wnuuin iTii-Livi (By Associated Pres.) Washington, Sept. 13j Cotton op ened rapidly and the work of picking and ginning ( progressed unJjr fav orable weather conditions last week, ) according to the weather Bureau's crop bulletin issued today. Sure of Sustenance. (From, the Ricnmond Times-Dispatch) "You seem perfectly happy nowa- approaching 'election?" - ot' abs5lutely. replied Congress- man Hammfatt, comfortably, "but 1 have made a deal with my opponent so that whatever happens he and 1 but will 'divide the pie.' I I I m i i w. .v. e eee e , ... t ........... -W W . . . . . . wTw ...... ... V " ... i . . ..... ww . ... ... ' . . ... . ...... I........ i Bv Attkociateff Pr4 t-i. s. -r-fcrf: a y Ne w ; Yorky; Sepfe S5.Prifces ;tenderv ed:, upward ."agaSi at" the opening ojc today's marketj.; but' the wide' and general gains of the recent i session were lackihe :bnde4'nBdeitblBdi- ! fr a;11t Gnlf and West Indies recordih7 aif new majaffiuhl v6t 'V poihtfadvah.ee tb 90p with: anequal galii tor Paciflb Mail, while Marine 'a hd TTnite JVuit suggested realizing. Ameflcan -Smelting leid :; the coppers, with; an 'addftlQfl -pdg&fti'' ahd m$tors, suars 'diid -Some? of the equipments were materially higher. - jrjniteh States Steel made only mbderat heaffivay and rails weVe steady; '; 5 Alls-Chalni:ers j .. w. I726-. '.. Amrlcanpeet. Sugar rr j ..95 " ArichCan . 65 1-2 American Car '& Foundry J. 65 America! Locomotive 80 3-4 Ataierican ; Cotton oil 54 1-4 f Ate'eridaii Smeltine TAX 1.2 I Ahrerican Sugar " lll 1-4 Basketball Bee" will begin buzzing in American Tel.' & Tel. 132-1-2 a very short while, and already the American Tobacco ; players , ace : hard at work in the Anaconda Copper 89 "Gym" getting the kinks "out of their Atchison ... -- 103 7-8 systems so as to be in fine form-for Atlantic Coast Line 112 1-2 the opening game, which will be stag Baldwin. Locomotivo 89 1-2 ed on Friday night, October 6th. Baltimore & Ohio ... 861-4 Bethlehem Steel 554,2-4 Canadian Pacific 17T 7-& Chesapeake & Ohio 62i.-fe Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul 93 1-4 Chicago, R. I. and Pacific Ry . 17 1-1 Consolidated Gas 137 1-8 Crucible Steel 93 i- Erie - ' 37 1-2 General Electric 172 1 Great Northern pfd 116 7-8 Great Northern Ore Ctfs 41 7-8 Illinois Central .101 Inter. Merch. Mar. pfd ctsf 120 3-4 KansasjCity Southern 25 ' Louisville & Nashville L 128 3-4 Liggett & Myers (bid) 270 txrillard Co. (bid) ,225 1 Maxwell Motors 88 1-2 Mexican Petroleum 112 7-fc Missouri, Kansas & Texas pfd, ; Missouri Pacific ; ;4 National Lead 691-4 New York Central ..105 ik i - r-- riartI i -KS V M TI , VXatfnrA KS 1.9 N()rfolk &-western 129 3-4 ! -Northern Pacific 110 38 Pennsylvania 55 5S Reading Ill 12 Rep. Iron & Steel 66 12 Seaboard Air Line 14 12 Seaboard Air Line Pfd. (bid) 35 1 Sloss. Shef. Steel & Iron 58 1-3 Southern Pacific 98 58 Southern Railway . 23 7-8 Southern Railway pfd Studebaker Corporation 129 Tennessee Copper '261-2 Texas Co l 204 s Union Pacific i 1421-4 United. Fruot .V'-inVi J -163 3-4 United States Rubber - 60 34 U. S. Smelting & Refining i 78 5-8 United States Steel . . 105 1-4 r United States Steel pfd 119 3-8 1 Virginia Caro. Chem. 42 5-8 Vai. Iron Coal & Coke Wabash Pfd B. . .. , . . ..54 .,27 1-4 ..961-8 63 5-8. ...54 3'-8 Western Union. Westinghouse Knnecott Copper Baby Sued in Will Contest. Bridgeport. "Conn., Sept. 13 Helen Green, one-year-old daughter of Ha rold Rurasey Green of Riverside, Greenwich, was served with papers" in an action today brought by Laura C. LIttlebrant and Marian E. Little brant of St. Louis, Mo., to break the will of James Green, who died "in St: Louis October 19,; 1914, leaving a mil lion dollar estate. ' "'l They ask the Missouri courts to de termine also whether the Mercan tile Trust Company or the Guardian Trust Company is the trustee of a fund left to Harold Rumsey Green. Each claim to be trustees under the win. t Five month ago the bahy -was' deri ved with papers hy a Deputy "Sheriff . At the time she was asleep In her baby carriage and voiced Iter dis pleasure when awakened by the offi- fora vlcit ' - l- Binks is. what . I . call a dodger . de luxe. '. " Yep? Yep he saw the tax collector and an automobile coming around the cor: nerat the same time, and blow me if he didn't dodge 'em both. Florida Times-Union . Teirris I Seleclexiss er 4 Leagtie at Recent Meeting iiOAiWetic? Council . At a meeting of- the Athletic Cohn city of theBSys- rigae held . . ' 6 at -: the . -Armory, last' Monday night, f probaWy, mof trimportaht feature -of ,the . Brigade's . c.oming wifl:. ter program s( that is as. far as the athletic . work is .ki.ai concerned) was:...-:coaideted;-:-;itoaely..;; ising the . Friday --; Night , . Basket ball League was discussed 5 jro and cojf with r the1 result , that captains were' selected for the four teams which, will compose, the league and a j full linei up pidked for each team by f,thpir reRective cantains Of course this means that the "Old The captains of the different teams will be Messrs C. W. Davis, Chris. Gerdes, F. M. Gallagher- and E. J. Ir ving. All of these men are well sea soned veterans and need no intro duction to the pub!ic,-,eacft of them having ;headed ' SftS "Indooi 'Piiiskn 'inte-;hfefora-:ivkh' the? e'JSceptlon of : young' HSerdes4 but ybtr n'eed ahave no fears for -him as- he is ant excel- lerit ..player and' knowsP thegame , u, ,nn -iu,.!! wmrtr u.-.A, ,Aa-n 'wu. luau a,ycLUkX3 UL'UVtuiug uia j u vvus& the best of -them. . , The ijanies ana line-up of the teams is as shown below and judging from this, 'ha'sketball ; fans' will bd furn ished with the classiest exhibitions of this fast, and exciting game ever pulled-off ki ..this territory, . -Braves? C. W. Gerdes, ." (Captain) center, W. Roufkr and U. "'Ci Ellis, forward: " V. 'Hanson and Robert James, Gaurda, . Athletesi C, W. Davis. (Capitaln)J center. Norman Davis and. Mack Griffith, .forwards: Kure and Camer on, duards. . . Seminqles E. J. Irving. (Captain) and Iver Palmgreh,, forward: W. Montgomery, center, r Robert Shaken burg and Wilbur King, guards. Red Sox F. M. Gallagher; (Cap tain) and "Happy" Register, guards; C. N. Dixon and Schuster Griffith,, forwards, Herman Gerdes, center. The opening game of the season' will be played Friday night, October 6th, with th : following ; .officials: Referee, U. , B. Register; official scorer, H.- U 'Dixbri; as'sistaht scorer, "Bob" Burnett; timetfeeep, WC Ej. Bbykin. ' . . .The regular gymnasium classes will start., first week , in,. October un der the direction; of Mr. W. R. Doah- er. assisted by H. B. -Register, Sim on-Branch and Robert Snakenburg. All indteatioris . . point to a very lively time in the gymnasium this winter and from the interest already displayed in his branch of the Bri gade work there will 'be -some "new lights" shining in our corner before the season id over. It must he sai that we already have a few physictl giants in our midst and more in the making, some of them buiit for speed and still others built for -comfort. . "No, we are not quite ready yet but if Uncle. Sam. should. call,for volunteer a large majority of our aggregation would be ready and willing to do his! bidding." (The above paragraph propbably refers ; to the proposed- for mation of a military company by this organization. The editor.) . $ Farm For Indian Students. Greenvijl?, Cal,, Sept. ILV-Supt.1 Miller, cf the Indian school near Greenville, acting1 as -agent for the United States Government, has pur- L chased sevety-five, acres of land for the. use of the students of the insti- l tuttion. A1 model farm and expert ment station In which the - Indian youths will1 receive 1 instruction in agriculture will be established to con nection with the regular -work of the school. ' ' y" aAf man tasfes his ODmion of bakiurf on its taste. fMaketeae biscuits - pf Valier's Dainty. Flour and aJ : 'ii J Make-ome biscuits pf hear him say, rine&fc - Vfiliei'a Dainty Flour is made of low process, wmcn saves tut 01 matte 'lis leznire ura, una. it 15 baiuagi ove your grocer send you no 1 -Jm rm The Corbett Co., Wholesale Distributor. WilmingtoD 1 "is.,1;: JL Comnissiori:: Dpussir' Mexico's Economic and litical Situation (By Associated Press.) New London, Conn., Sept,. 13. With the arrival here today, of Major General Bliss from Washington, the American members of the joint Inter national commission prepared to take up again the question of devising an adequate., system of police for the Mexican jbpundary. (I , ... it was laid aside temporarily, in or der that the American members might secure military advice' dn certain points': '' The conferences will take tip -white awaiting General Blisses -outlines of the economic and .political condition in Mexico, . , Health and iene A1 SICK CHILQRgNrtOT i WANTED AT SCHOOL Parents Are Urged to. Have Children Examined Before School Starts. For ' the reason, that the mingling i .of .sick children .with , well children will, spread disease even to epidemic proportions; ' the State Board of Health isy therefore, advising all par ents hot to send a sick child to school hot even if he has nothing more than a running nose, a slight cough or som&. other socalled triyial ailment. ' Parents are urged-to have the fami ly physician-look over their children and correct, all defeetsi and; vYia'j ever ailments there may be before school starts. Especially is-" this ad vised where;rthere ferai bieei no medi car superivfsion provided for the op ening of school. "This ( says the: Board," will noC on ly safeguard the children's- health but it will be tthe means of preventing epidemics of, ;vari0ui communicable diseases such as diphtheria, scarlet fever, measles or whooping cough. As a matter of cat, it is only a short space bf time before a health certl-1 fieatewilr be a cMld's-first require-. ment for entering school' ' Laura gazed intently at some sar dines lying in an opened can'.' What seems to interest you, her mother asked. T ".' Pointing 'a pudgy finger, the little girl answered: ' '' ' y - ; I was just thinking what" a lot of trouble- that middle' fish would have if it wanted to turn 'oyer 'Youngstown Telegraph.. . . . . . Hyg by flavor. "alier's Daiiity. Flour and biscmts X ever ate. finest flavored vbeat; milled by a spscij. me nna iiavor: inon sinea inrouga buk to vvaitij nur anu ivea- quotuy xesuua u vsiier 3 uanty text time you. need nour Kill Birds That Kill Sleep.-. Poiighkeepsie, .N. Y,. Sept. .. 13. To exterminate a flock of ' blackbirds and starlings which i disturb the morn ing repose. of ; the residents of Gar field Place, Montgomery, . Academy ; and Barclay. Streets, Mayor Wilbur led twelve hunters against the birds at sundown, tonight.. , '.'". With shotguns and. rifles the hunt ers attracted several thousand per- ! sons and police reserves kept specta-' tors at a safe distance. v ! "Col. Roosevelt has nothing, on us ' when it comes to hunting, I' guess'."1 said Mayor Wilbur, standing in his auto directing ther attack. The Mayor says that the war will be continued until the last tabooed bird is killed or driven away. The Mayor acted when the Board of Health failed to do so following ' scores of com plaints. He advertised for twelve li censed hunters and a hundred respond ed. ' r7 One of , the hunters killed , two robins. He was deprived of his li cense on the spot. DIDN'T KNOW SHE LOST $10,000 WORTH OF JEWELS. ? iJJew York, Sept. 11. The name "Esther ; Croker' engraved on a gold mesh bag was Responsible for the safe return of diamonds,1 worth ?10,000 to Mrs. Thomas White, the daughter5 of Richard Croker, former, Tammnay Chieftain. . ;' .;... ,i-l ,.. ?;,..'.-: ' , A i plain hlack leather box attracted he attention of Chaun.cey. Df Steele ' s eppM into. a toxlcftb at.the. urauu central lermiuai. Appareni- ly it had been left on the seat by a former, occupant.. .. .:: Mr,' Steele; opened the box. and. was astonished to find a large amount, of. jewelry. ' ' ... , . ..' . : .r He informed Mrs. White, he says, and at'. first was told that she had ; lost nothing. But later she realized her loss and informed him. She said she must have.., dropped, the box aa she was returning to her home from a Montreal train. ' I i i mmmmwimmw HI . IS . .Hi. . .. H 'i! 1 Si mi 1 iM .: i h 1 . i , v-: it - ' ' " . - - . ' . . . - '- .:-.v i . ---'..- ' ' - - ". ' " ' . , -.7 - ; - . . t ,: .V;.,.-- ..-... . 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