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0" X PACE SIX r Pi ; I'M 8- Sf: I ; i Hi' 111- ' t.i ?1 t .in: - - if 5 ' Miss Delores Holt has gone to Bpar- S. C, to visit nere auni, A. DuPre, before returning, York to resume her music . tanburg Mrs. D. to New studies. i Mrs. G. W. McClanahan has re turned from visits to Houston, Dallas and Farmville, Texas. X- -3f Miss Emma Jeffreys has returned to her home in Goldsboro after a visit with Miss Jessie Harper, on Church street. Miss Carrie Westbrook has gonts to Chicago. 111., where she will visit her sister, Mrs. W. F. Thompson. .V. ..'. -V- Mrs. Bennie Medden, of Richmond, Va., returned to her home this morn ing after spending several weeks here with her cousin, Mrs. C. D. Gilbert. . .V. -V- The Winter Park. Community Club will hold a meeting this evening at S o'clock at the school house for tne purpose of hearing the report of the station committee. -if. Miss Belle Westbrook, of Boykin, Va.. has arrived in the city and wiJl teach at the Masonboro school which opened today. Mr. John J. Hedrick. of Tampa, Fla.. returned to her -home today after spending severaLweeks visiting friends and relatives in Wilmington and South-port. SHOW SEASON s STARTS EARLY exportation.. The Question , of food supply is one of distribution rather t la. it is said, -found this supply and than production, and it will be neces-' shipped it to the United States -for sary to transporf to the more barren: sale leaving not enough for seed sup states products from those localities ' ply. It is estimated he shipped over 7 Vr' Vli iVwiTo where normal or nearly normal crops 1,500,000 bushels of beans and officials of Mitzi, it took out its wallet and , Ti A. A I nr ha prevail. ii is puimu uui mai wuuo say ins ouiie never rewiwcu wo some undoubtedly died of starvation scarcity which resulted. in the capital last year, this was due The production of cotton, It is adanit- (Continued from page five.) Tips and Tales. New York's street car strike has discouraged theajtre-gblng to, say nothing of discouraged managers. Reports from all plants of the coun try seem to prove that the spoken drama has the floor. "Pom-Pom" opened at the Illinois Sept . 3, to capacity, and has stayed at that figure ever since. After Chicago caught a flash of Pom-Pom the Pickpocket, in the per son begged her to keep the change. One critic says of. "Pom-Pom' that the den of thieves is an inspiration from Victor Hugo. He allows that Hugo omitted, to mention it, but he can feel the genius o fthat gentleman in the air. There are six wooden legged girls in the "PomPom" chorus. Shiver my timbers, yes But sah! their ex tremities are all right. They merely strap on these peg-legs to dance in the chorus of crooks '. Walter Browne, who wrote "Every woman" has circled the globe, and as an actor, promoter, lecturer, singer, editor, stowaway and circus performer he made his way in America, England, Africa, South America. India and China. Before he sold his play to Henry W. Savage he was on the verge of despair. He died on the day of its first per formance and did not know that it was destined to. place his wife and chil- (By Associated Pre.) Mexico City, Sept. 18 .The produc tion of food-stuffs in Mexico for the current year has obviated any chance of shortage, according to the depart ment of agriculture. The crops are said to be not only sufficient to pre vent famine! but will make Mexicd p racticallyl independent of impodta tion of food-stuffs from, other coun- hithertor:held for: large price advances The bean crop, according to depart mental reports.- while tot 4 a bumper one, will be sufficient to permit the exportation jold v beans, - the. - embargo on the foreign sate of which recently was removed, by a-1 decree of the First Chief.-In connection with the bean crop, officials of 1 the department de fi'inTA -that the. shortage of .Ncrops in tries, although a certain amount ofjDurango is due solely to the specnla corn and flour fill continue to be im-j tive operations of Pancho .Villa in the ported into the northern states, from Mast two years. When the; Constitu te United States because of superior facilities for transportation' to those localities. The crops, it is admitted, will not reach normal production but will 1 be uilit;ieut' vu miy w a mm ouuuuui ui tionalist movement took form in 1913, the rich farmers abandoned their ranches arid fled to Mexico City. The poor people who -had worked on these properties, however, proceeded to raise a tremendous crop of heans :which were stored throughout the State. Cil- not to shortage of food but to the im-ted by the department of agriculture, possibility of adequately transporting ; will fall 50 per cent below normal hut what was available. reports from the Laguna district as . .... Within the last few months, accord- to the amount ing to the department officials, means ; dren beyond the rsach of want. M i T. GRAND LODGE HOLDING FORTH Odd Fellows From All Over Country Have Gathered Today. Mins Ruth Bland returned to her home in Wilyson this morning after spending several days with her profil er, Mr. Calvin Bland here. ' Miss Hazel Howie and Vernell Hu band left Saturday night for Washing ton, D. C, and Petersburg, Va., where they will spend their vacation, x- Misses Alice and Hattie Taylor re turned to their home in Fayetteville this morning, after a visit of several weeks with Mrs. T. C. Lewis here. ? r it r j. j i a. j miss riHimie r eneway nas reiurnea i to the city following a month's stay in Richmond. Va., and at Ocean View 4f Miss Sallie Oldham left this morn ing for Vanceboro, where she wjll teach the coming session. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Garner, of Greensboro, were visitors in the city yesterday, guests at the Orton Hotel. WOMEN NEWSPAPER WORKERS. ,. w. . . ... . , ... ninety-third session of the Sovereign Miss Ruth Pinch, in the Asheville A L . ,7 s" ; Odd Fellows, opened here at 9 o clock Times: "There are a number of worn- J this morning for a five-day session, en in positions of responsibility in J The morning was devoted to a gen newspaper work in North Carolina, i eral reception. Every one knows of the good work i The attendance was large and many of Mrs. Al Fairbrother in journalism. ; more were expected during the after Mrs. J. P. Caldwell is the city editor J noon and night. The official sessions of the Charlotte News; when she was : of the Grand Lodge and general mili Miss Addie Williams Mrs. Caldwell tary council, both of which were se entered the field as city editor of tho'j cret, began at 10ro'clock,..nd the Na Charlotte Observer. There is no rea-j tional Association of Rebekah assem son why women should not succeed hies this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The in newspaper work; it is a career that j annual session of the grand secreta calls more for endurance than fori res and grand scribes is also to be plodding practicality; it is ideal! held this afternoon. work Tor women. More and more of trasportation have increased many fold. Regular train service has beea resumed not only States border but streams which of water now in the in some seasons are entirely dry, indicates a full crop next There is a great need among the with the United , farmers for new parts of the more between interior . simple types' of agricultural machinery points and railroads which have been and the department of agriculture now idle for an extended period have re sumed operation. The corn crop, the great Mexican is preparing a plan whereby such sup plies as plowpoints and other machin ery parts will be. bought in large quan- food staple, will be good in all portions ' titles by the government and sold at of the Republic except Zacatecas. Du-! cost to the small farmers, rango. Chihuahua and San Luis Potosi, I Efforts already are being made: by In each of those states disturbed condi- the government to establish a system tions have not only prevented planting of farm loans . In Colima r a :commis- but have left the farmers with an in-jsion has-been appointed to disburse adequate supply of seed corn . In the . 500,000 pesos provided by the govern other states the corn crop has been ex- jment among the more needy small cellcnt. The agricultural department , farmers of the states. Similar organ also expects to add to the available . izations are being formed in other supply a large amount of old corn parts of the republic. (By Associattd Press.) Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 18. The ninety-third sessin of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Independent Order of PACKING HOUSE ORGANIZATION i they and the employers are recogniz- ing this. Before long the women who j excel as newspaper workers will re ceive the same pay as the men in ' the same positions; and this as as It should be." CITY EDITOR HAMAN. CAPE FEAR ACADEMY OPENS. Enrollment Not So Large But Indica tion Point to a Good Year. The Cape Fear Academy, No. 117 Orange street, opened this morning with a fair attendance and Superin tndATit Catlett, who-is at the head of the institution, is of the opinion that two weeks ago the school will have a more than sue-; tive of Mississippi and for some time cessful year. Today's enrollment Ls j has been living at Viaden. Miss. Mr. hardly as large as those of preceding Haman is a young newspaper man of years but indications are that addi-! much ability ani his Wilmlugt6n tional students will enroll in the ear-1 friends wish for him great success yj future. i in his new fieid. Former Wilmington Newspaper Man Now Engaged in Mississippi. Friends in Wilmington of Mr. J., Blanding Haman, who engaged in newspaper work here for some time, and for several months this year was connected with The Dispatch, will be interested to learn that he is now located in Greenwood, Miss., where he is city editor an l solicitor of The Daily Commonwealth, an afternooT daily which started publication aboi:t Mr. Hanan is a na- r F DIE Navajo ..(Crt Indian Blankets New arrival of these Beautiful Wool Blankets. "USEFUL IN MANY WAYS Prices $5.00 to $10.00 Senator Clapp, of Minnesota, Will Deliver Address at Meeting Tomorrow. . "What Co-Operation and Packing House Did For Minnesota," is the sub ject upon which Senator Moses E. Clapp, of Minnesota, will speak at the organization meeting of the stock holders of the new packing house which will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock in the Court House. Senator Clapp is well versed on the stock raising question and his address should be of great interest to the large number of persons expected to attend the meeting. As a majority of the $100,000, the! amount necessary to erect the pack ing house, has been subscribed by a large number of persons both in the city and the surrounding sections, it is expected that following the elec tion of the Board of Directors tomor row something concrete will be done in regard to the actual construction of the plant. Committees from the Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club and the Pack ing -House Committee1, met at the Chamber of Commerce this morning and made final arrangements for the organization tomorrow and the recep tion of Senator Clapp, who will arrive In the city at 9:50 tomorrow. He w"l h met by representatives of the Chamber of Commerce. Rotary Club and' Packing House committee, who will escort him to the Orton Hotel for a short reception and from there he will be taken to the Court House. As one-haif of tlw subscribers to the packing house stock are farmers and planters living in the surrounding territory, it is expected that there will be a large number of visitors who will come with thsm to the meeting. A cordial invitation is extended all interested in the packing house. The ladies, are also extended a cordial in vitation. Senator Clapp will remain In the city all of tomorrow and during the afternoon he will be escorted over the country and to points of 'interest in the city. Following is a list of the subscrib ers to stock inthepackinghouse: Out of The City. J. O. Shingleton. J, W. Sanders. B. H. Sanders. D. L. Futch. W. S . Rochell. W. 0,v Howard. C, A. Russ, 1 H.M McAllister. Johtf-WvyWafd. A. O. BROWN "See. Window Display" . p. IE IE 3E tl J Sij'j!ifie No. 1, A. F. . A M. 3s? : jsmergenx comma '"Ht nication this (Mbn- -'k. aay evemug, at. 5 :' . . Li- i i ft P ciock, snarpt. : m Chapter. Room for . the purpose of con ferring the degree. oi FteLtaw crAft. . All ? members are expected. Visiting brothers will he cordially welcomed. j By order ' of "the faster. r : ,f A-S.OLDS5N, . ' ;' r ; , V' - :5 Secretary., r J w R. D. Caldwell. C. W. Brown. K. M. Biggs. C. Herbert Smith. Jno. D. Beatty. W. B. Simmons. H. C. Bridgers, Jr. Wm. R. Galey. A. M. McKeithan. L. D. Lennon. W. T. Porter. H. A. Jarman. Frank L. Fuller. , . R, E. Batts. A. S. Bowden. Roy Townsend. C. S. Clark. W. A. Brown. M. C. Bridger. C . C . Dunn . Geo. L. Clark, M. D. N. A. Currie. F. A. Harrington. Elibu Meares. A. M. Chinnis. T. H. Sellers. D. R. Johnson. D. T. Britt. A. E. Cusle. R. L. Batts. John B. Davis. W. H. Peden. 0. L. Clark. E. W. Taylor. B. F. Swain. H. D. Smith. W. H. Callihan. E. F. Mallard. W. F. Mintz. G. S. Gray. S. W. Aman. C. D. Banks. C. E. Simmons. T. B. Henderson. S. P. Venters. J. B. Murrill. E. A. Howes, Sr. J. F. Howard. A. M. Lucas. G. T. Walton. Anthony Rhodes . ,B. J. White. G. F. Phillips. T. C. Ketchum. W. M. Willets. Geo. H. Gray. T. K. Shingleton. W. H. Walker. L. N. Sewell. C. N. Parker. J. B. Cox,, R. P. Hinton. v E. W. Sabiston. ' J. T. Hogigard, M. D. 1. .fe. Scott. J. E Heijry. W..H. Kelly; James Paddison Pretlow . Joel Cook; ttetlow, Jr. E. W. Godwin, Jr .-. - G. W. Rackley. J. R. Peterson. 3i 6 Shingletojd. j s In. The City. - B. H. Stephens. JnbiiDi Bellamy, t). H:.Brjfaa. i. b. Mtjq&be.. Ek.li..wlllteA -Einstein Broks. Geo. w.'lWihs!nc.: . Geo, O, Gayiotdi'w' Boyd -fftrker Jhd . w . uttle rflst4e : " -Robt. it: Bellamy. Miitdn Calder, 1 -,y . jh. sa,tson. T; Cciltthh, - fe.-Bgheflard. . T. PT COx. ' ! ' rkries i;G'r8en". r ' : Chas 5,Tlnkelsteitt. ; - gf. ;. finitfiiiutiuiiisitHiiitiiiiHii iiiimiHiniiniiumniitn g apparel, triflliriery, dress fabri cs and accessories, apparel, milinery, dress fabrics and accessories. Sluesdaij and Wiueislay September 1 9tk and 20 tk After a thorough reviev 1 of the fashions for Fall and extensive purchases of garments and millinery from makers favorably known for the authenticity of their fashions, it is with pleasure that we announce and invite you to attend this opening display of Suits, Coats, Dresses, Costumes, Wraps, Skirts, Blouses and Millinery for Women and Misses. 5 (M HHHHIHfHHHIHIHHfUHHtinff kr::. .rag : ' v I J sSi ; -1 V "- ..... i . .-r : If -jig ueus v v jjju.cli.iio -vu. m ... .- : J' .. r . - v : 7- . . r Tl- ? - : - - ; t : - - . : ; ; ., ' ninirTT in rn I with the r UII II L J 1 ?vl hre til -i.-rff r: : -. , ; r , i m m m m mm -m a s.m m m - m m m i i H. M. Solomon J. Irving .Bear. J. W. Brooks. J. D T. N H R. G. L. Gei8chen.-( C' Love. ' D. Love. M. McEachern. Lacy Hunt . H. Northrop. Love fe .Woody. Jno. R. Hanby. F. E. Hashagen & Co. J. B. Brinkley, Jr. Jacob! Hdw. Co. Edward Ahrens . J. A. Orrell. A. B. Croom, Jr., Co. E. L. Burton. D. L. Gore. Hall & Pearsell, Inc. L. B. Sasser. Mrs.-L. B. Sasser, H. E. Longley. The Paype Drug Co . I. W. Cooper. J. W. Blake. L. W. ; Moore. H. M. Owens. Max Warshauer. I. Shrier. Sterchi Bancroft Co. Jos. J. Loughlin. W. H. McEachern. W. B. Cooper. M. S. WiHard. W. R. Dosher & Co. At O. McEachern. U . A . Underwood . Adolph - G. Ahrens . Hall & Ross, Inc. R. D. Waddell. A. O. Schuster. Honnet. H. F. Wilder. Jno. B,. LeGwin. Howard & Wells. C. L. Dickinson. J. H. Rehder. D. A. Elvingtpn. The Bluthenthal Co. D. R. ! Foster. Z. Wv Whtthead. B. WT. . Wilson. J . J . - Dayp by -Jos. Barbary. Thos E., Cooper. H. :Evonltz. . P. ZellersA . .-" ' - J, Hv.Hinton. Roger; Moore. W. E. Wbrth. M.J. edrhett: Will Discuss Issues of Day at TTie Home of "Old Man Home." .. (Special to The Dispatch.) Raleigh, N. C, Sept. 18. Attorney General Bickctt is billed for a State issues speech at Clayton, Sept. 26, when he speaks to the county of "Old Man Home," who gave Bickett the opportunity to electrify a State con vention as no living man in the State has had a chance to do. Mr. Bickett has been singing Wood row Wilson prosperity and . piping Woodrow Wilson peace. It has had remarkably good effect, say the local RECORDER. Nothing of Especial Importance Be fore the .Court Today. There; wa nothing ; of especial im portance to come before the recorder this morning and yet a considerable amount of time was necessary to dis pose of the several defendants who answered , to charges that, were more or less a frivolous nature. The two- cases charging Francis Highsmith, colored, with . violating the prohibition laws, were continued until this morning. The woman was recognized to appear in court. Beulah Pickett and Wash McNeal. charged 'nrith engaging in an affray, were convicted but let; off on the pay ment of the cost.- . Frank Andrews and James Hall were charged "separately with an as sault on a female. The first men tioned was let off on the payment of the cost, and the latter was adjudged not guilty. ' Jary Sultt and Tom Morgan were tried jointly on a charge of engaging politicians. The attorney-general has been declaring that Wilson isn't on In. an affray in which a deadly weap trial.; He has been giving the verdict on -was used. The, evidence showed Suitt to be involved no deeper that furnishing himself as a target for Morgan to heave a brick at ana was discharged as not guilty. Morgan was fined $25 and cost and given until the first of the month to settle. R. B. Jones was convicted on a charge of drunk and disorderly, but was let - off on the payment of the cost. Sandy Meares was arranged on the double charge of drunk and disorder ly and an assault with a deadly wea pon. He was flnod $5 and taxed with of the faithful historians. : The peo ple, he says, are, on trial. In that spirit he has been speaking and with marked effect. But the State record is being f ear somely and wonderfully written by his opponent and the campaign spir its would have him turn loose on State, issues. He is going to do tbh? down in Johnson a week hence. Of course, it will De a big day. Johnston was ..hardly debatable . ground a y ear ago, vit seemed, the Republicans ap- the cost, for the first offense, but was peared to have the Democrats going, i allowed to go on the payment of the There is no longer any doubt that cost in the second, thes Democrats have regained, their! - Fannie Carroll was convicted of dis lost ground and Democrats' who con-orderly "conduct and when she was ceded -the election a year "ago on ac-j unable , to pay the cost in the case count, of local, troubles, now Insist was sent to . the county farm for a upon a thousand majority. They won't : tbirty-day period, getrthatv but they have recovered.. Lena -McNeill, charged with an as : Bickett's speech In Smithfleld : will sault and "batter v; was discharged as be the big gun of-thelr campaign and not guilty. V ' ' beihg. -essentially a. State speech,;. one '-'"- ' ' somewhat in resnonse. to the. Rebub .Mr ;r. ; J.lican challenge "toitalki State issueaJ HANDSOMELY OUTFITTED. ne ,wui. De ioaaing,,tnis.,weeic .'rne Democratic notoIhee'-lsvWorklnfe upon Xiyde Steamer ,;: Cherokee Has Had thei Republllcan committee meeeting Cabins Re-Fitted Sails Tonight. 61 last year which ledgedithe party '. f - -; y. J ti. -i 1 j ..it Worarxn whn Viaxro fa Iron naaanPP, Oil rtaye yqU ever tried one Ot t.stdte's hooks then abandoned It for the steamer Cherokee, on the 7":smWM'9wwiiB,j.Qoara, ot . lutemai imprpvemenis -v- " ummswu au. "soine." - - v - . ,j -i -; . -f ; been much pleased with the number f;:'"-P' v? y ?.;H;--; f?v.;j$h j of improvements' in the ''main saloons f Thfe :arborough : Hotel la -partially ot: the Vessel. Recently the entire hpeet toy extensive m interidr, V work' interior of ,the cabins has been work- fwhichiis to put it into rtistic? border ed over and it now resents a decid- ' 1 e6lally-'ior' thvteachera-ssembly edly handsome appearance. mow m 4U' i "ivi i iwo utwuas Aence, , Ne w carpets, -window curtains We i3&jdrfid' arlUjOiwitd Rea Jatelf for a new generaL;assem;hly shades arid ! hp-holstery ave been ad- e uis ar6 tj?ferMl? ihr &&6d0ity -ftiiU'a ratnt-rh Pnrb ,tia Ka taVln - filace. TSgZ&Wim!!t . re-decorated ib:vraedyb:tlUttlut:ira ftttracttjtae vmifig eye and the color scheme ot various shades of blue Su&S carried out, which is particular- te Btooa at oeauoar tae nisessea ponioa f i1"". us-!wuru it pieasmsr. . .v After Vftu have taken Halt's CfttAfili Chre not in.the lnaht tntfafMihfiiilc. vrAt. xt... x. able outlay of wmoney.: . The interior up-holstery has Added 1 M&fflAtt and these too rimnispewonfiajy?rgutMerintendlng' ed ovenThe Cherokee sails tonignt Md hf pntflTTh. -Sifi jfor tpstimouijiis. free. it.1- Sold t ill Druggists, 73c. , ' , ,, theTwork; ' 1 for t New " York. 1 f
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