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Rather fct&cs 2 J . . " - ii 3d 00 .clearl .42. 74 76 66 80 84 76 84 72 74 70 72 74 74 42 &6 60 54 56 7 62 66 54 66 48 62 44 "56- vv 0 ; o 0 .0 D 0f 0 0 0 A clefltr .i.atnn ciear te -;.::ct" SSSSm"- -clear hcKsonvilte ...clear l.L. Dt cloudy Pittsburg - mlelgh - j. Louis fisbington fiimington cie.r clear .pt cldyj ...clearj .clea 0 .22 ft M 0 fsUNRISE and SUNSET:;f Friday j,n rises am sets Stage of water in Cape Fear river at fvetteville, N. C. at 8 a. m. yester m. 3.3 feet. .. Modern System of Street Lighting to Replace Old Arches on Streets Here fi Wilmington is to have part of its new "White Way" in commission'in a jeTdars, it was announced by Mr. Ray Bond Hunt, superintendent of the eleo The lights are being placed on the pres-: street They are similar to those that are now around the intersection of Front and , Princess streets. When all the new lights have been n'nrp.l thov u'ill ovtonrl frrm ftranara Also Market itreets on legislature passes, a measure i bich will allow the City of Wilming-j ton to make a ten-year lighting con-j tnct with the Tidewater Company, ! 0t4. 1 . 1 "Mem steel poles, such as support tie lights at Front and Princess street ill replace all of the wooden poles no on the "White Way." ; .. Whenaompleted the "White Wav" m down-town streets at night. Tho J system of street lighting "is far modern and the new system which be installed here is the same as in many cities . including Batti Bore, Md., Raleigh and others. UNIFORM RANK X. OFJP. Special invited CompIete details of organization R. DrCHRISTMAN, Secretary and Treasurer, d "iiTEiy" IILJ1U I UIIU1I1 u i Z. . 1 Crusade Outing in white only, per yard : Curtain Scrim, (figured border) per yd Mercury Bleaching (BOft finish) per yd Oriole Zephyr Ginghams, colors, per yd ? Nutwood Sheetinis, per yard . ? 10 00 flrisfc Potatoes. ibiiahi 3l Hwnv.- tbm-irter! JleM,Heas.4,pflheji :i00:, measbjjshel ....... 1.50 - ' 5 85 70 pamsii peanuts, bushel V '-80 tu8ui ceairais, Dusnjei.. r 5 granges H-mrida .4.00 . Bananuu touncH ivi.pop 1.60 iempns, Fancy , - .VL.. g.o6; Apples 3.00 3.60 Pell Peppers, bushel , 75 pnlpns; per xad$V-. -?&M jPlayers. Are Aiwlpus for e;Onf nl ng -.'-:.c"":! of Xhe 6aof ;rf:- . The class "B'?players al-e very bus v just notrkettine in form Tor th sao - -6 : (W j ing . basketball- season which Marts " 6: J Wednesday, October 4. The teams are preity veniy matcnea ana enthusiasm' is running riot for the prospects for some real battles this season are unu sually, good. '-f of the fastent men4n the league, will) a- cat, vuut; cuaveaeu to -ue one pUot a., team agajn; this year jand he is ,xpeted to make it warm for Cap tain Bell, Costen and James, of the other teams. ' Below are the four teams that will start the season. JLeonards: -N. James. Captain; &. rj GaCford,- K. Smith, I. Davis and Skip per. Lions: .Costen, Xlaptain; GFowler, E. Snakenburg, K. Jewell and W. Hines. . . Cubs: Bell. Captain; Sanders, R. Sanders, E. Boswell, and F. kranke. Tigers: Carney, :Captaln; J. Fowlor, D. Ellis, A. Jewell and T. Kerinon. Winsted, .Conn., Sept. 21. Connecti cut farmers must take off their hats to George R. Case of Wall street. New 'Vfrlr whn Ho a crrnwn An h AetarA 4n triad department of the Tidewater i T . , . . . . , U1W y . jdNorfolk one of the best crops of corn Power Company, this morning. Brack- j ever raised in the State. Here is what etsforthe new 1,000 candle-power nit-! the 'crop cost him. rhe says: Cost of rc-en Mazda almps are now being plats-j Ploughing 31-2 acres. $25; cost of don North Front streefand the work ' Phosphate. W cost of planting, $5; . aaa. cost t cultivation, $30; cost of lime, oothe section from Princess street to; -mQ. $112.50. ' Estimated tie union station will be shortly com- yiejd Qf conif gQO bushels, worth $300. pleted and the current turned on. . The new lights are replacing the BEDECKED WITH FLAGS, old arches that were strung when Pres- ,. HentTaft visited Wilmington In 1909. i taan yML Celebrated Recent Al- lied Successes in Europe. at wooden- poles on both sldes of.the ' ;The Italfenteanaer , Dora Baltea. H III I IP IIHII H Limn fM IKrL UDHfL. . . - . .. . " . .. . ... aocKea at tne unampion compress, was dressed in holiday attire yester- J 1 1 XT 1. II. I n n allied cesses on several of the war fronts in Europe. The vessel was bedecked street and from in front of the Acad- with flags and a11 were merry on mr.,.- t,.- ..x board while just across the river lay the ioot of Princess street, thus giving tne G6rman steamers Kiel and Ni - a "White Wav" down to the half-mil- caria- The Dora Baltea arrived here nondollar custom house that is being several weeks ago and was moored erected at the foot of Princess street. un the river -atho Wilmington Com- from Third to Water Pres until Monday, pending instruc- j tinno o q tn ttiA nftfiin? or ii er c.arco While the lights are-being placed mi She is taking pnotton and will sail 'ooden telegraph poles now, when the ; in a tew on the : return voyage across the Atlantic. To Preach At Acme. -( Rev. J. S: Crowley announces that he' will preach at the Presbyterian church at Acme, N. 2., Sunday morn ing at 11 o'clock 4ipd 7:30 o'clock in the evening. ' li'ladd much to the looks of the prla-i. -Strange things happen in life Indeed. I even know a man wno actually things his landlord ris a fine fellow. Exchange. UBCRTY COUNCJL. OF KADOSH, No. 3 A. A A. S. R. .Stated .communication this (Thurs- meeting will be held at Cas- day) evening, 8 o'clock, Consistory . "Mil iltU CkV i V.V. - ' V y - ue hal- tonight at 7:30. All who are i Hall, Masonic Temple. Members urged are urged to be present to ; and visitors invited to attend, import tant business By order of the' Commander. BWCOB.-Sec'y. Big Friday Bargains You've had drummed into your ears for months and months the high cost of colored goods . ac count of the scarcity of dye stuffs. WeVe elimi nated this from our vocabulary as though there were sufficient dyes to color: die universe. We are offering the same high class goods as the old Fuch's prices. The following will be offered for Friday's quick clearance. Prices quoted bespeak the savings to you. Be Headquarters for Standard Patterns II J.W.EFuchs'l)eirt re Wilmington, N. C. :?;lmberton,:N; C. Phone 272. , V New YprJc Sent. 21. Southern ieU (ing orders jv:er An evidence a$nin at today's openinjg pf tf :eoUpj nariwt yesterday's -deUno seeming 40 Jhav SW ; oraight liquidation. Af - ---0 j- ..-y,.-Y, -fiu-j ance pf .2 points to a decline of 7, 1 active month B nM xhont l tn 7 om lower Cables were better than' due;ade material recojles.from yester- however Open. - .15,85 ..15.99 ,.16.08 ..i6.17 ..16.37 Close: Qctober . . December,.. .. January.,. . .. larcti. . . . . . ay New York Sppt 16.57 16.57 Wilmington cotton Charleston cotton Savannah cotton . .15 1-2 .15 1-2 .15 5-8 : . ... LIVERPOOL COTTON Open. Close. Oct.-Nov. . 9.41 ' 9.391-2 Jan.Feb. 9.44 9.42 1-2 March-April .-9.47 9.45 1-2 Open, easier; close, quiet. Middling, 9.54. Sales, 7,000; receipts 14,000. Receipts i Cotton 1.516 Spirits . 2 Rosin - Jttr " 'rr Crude .. WILMINGTON NAYAL STORES Rosin 15.45 .and $539. Spirits 43 1-2-Tw:$2,60 andjlO 12 cents. Cj-uder-$4.00, $4.00 and $3.00. SAVANNAH NAVAL STORES Spirit? 43 3-4. . Rosin $5.85. CHICAGO. Pork . . Wheat.. Corji . . Oats . . Ribs .. Lard . . . . .$26.90 .... 150 1-8 .72 7-8 to J3 7 7 8 ... ... 14.15 . . . 14.65 WAS WIDELY KNOWN. Kinston Paper -Pay -High Tribute to New York Central .... Mr. P. Srogden, Ocpased.'. Jn. Y.. N. H. artford The Winston Free .Press jiad .te Norfolk & Western .. .. following to say Qf the late J. P. Northern Paoiflc Brogden. who died at his JKiftStpn Pennsylvania ... . .. .. home, corner-, of : Gordon an4 .Mc- Reading Lewean stiveets,. Mwday morning -of. RP- Iron & Steel .. . . .. chronic lironchlUs, : jand pulmojuiry Seaboard Air .Line congestion jfrpm which lie had suffered Seaboard Air Line pfd .. for a long period. .'1 Sloss. Shef. Steel & Iron "Mr. Brogden was 73 years of age, Southorn Pacific :'. . . .. and irs -tmMSAr.-fcM8.-?Wtt'h Railway . i s. . yiihv countv JJe .served ..during .the last year of the .War Between the States in the ,cpm missionary depart- ment pf the Confederate States army. ! and .after , being : : .discharged Jocatefl i at Trenton, where he engaged in the : mpranti1- husinPRo and nrnsnprad. 1 At one timft he conducted the largest mercantUe .business in Jones county. He was twice married there, the first time to Miss Hannah Wilcox, and the second to Miss Laura Pritchett, who survives him. Mrs. Brogden is a ; (laughter of the late sheriff Pritchett i f Jones Also 8Urviving are the fol- I lowing children : Mrs. Novella Koonce of Arkansas, Miss Nettie "Brogden, of Virginia and Thomas B. Brogden, of New Bern, by is first wife, and Mrs. Heieh Maloney, of Wilmington, Mrs. Elliott Jones and Murphy and Nelson Brogden,. pf Kinston. "Mr, Bjpgden was a man, pf .excel lent character, a good mixer and po pular. He had , resided here for a number of years. , He is prominently connected .upstate. "The remains w& be taken at 8 a.,Gif of Mr Bear For Old m. Tuesday to Cove. City, where rela- . ,. . . . D nvfl nH friAtidfi will meet them and i Ladies Institution oecame accompany the body and family to Trenton, where at 11 o'clock the fun eral will be conducted by Rev. John K. Griffith, rector of St. Mary's Epis copal ' church, this city." f Ml flECQRjPE-BS &OURT. White; Man p he Tcted Tomorrow on ;lAojjnmnt Charge. : Tom Shepjid, ., wiiite, and Siphon Rodgers, ;color4, were granted nol prosses ?ylth-leaye on charges of vio lating ':th.; tax r4nn.pe, before Re corder;, IB. GJSmpM this morning. Ed gar tttejloji. arraigned on a charge ;pf abjandonment. but , the case was ,ntiied.v He wa lacjad nderi liao pnd. James Hicks : ,oimspn iUjhe ju4 tomorrows : nqharge pi -, enahiff JUa ah affray with deadly weapon. Her bert Ncfrgs jcpjteu;diwaa declared not guilty of yiolatih xity ordinance. ;.v . pia. OamAflao jPperty, ... Sheriff, ;S. owa,.hafvP0lnt Messrs.; iM,, ptviR the damage r4toi,thiM Mr. Wf B1,rcCMllanl,.itEast,. ton, by,, the-.hudinipf the.e;w pad acrossj .his nd -by ,he pJMtty fprcj He was; ahpr4$d -by the Cntyr!CAm missioners. to, salept e ihrfi.e -to m'ate the damage and ake report Sheriff Cowan has ;set !the hour forjh ) meeting Ja-ck After noon? , . For average men1 eight hours a day Of tPil is quite apleyt. J .. But if In pplitics ypuf stray, - ,; You'll -work eighteen or twenty. I Exr.hanee. , voppers 'irere conBHicuousiy in strong feature of" today's early tfaainf wit.h new records for AnacOhda "fln nfh 1 95 1-2 and 89 l-Fesectlv.- ciauies oi various description, Includ- ing ipments5 Iniunltlonp, alap . ' i , t v -. ?Vi' day, .while rails were, moderate' in re sponsei United ' . t:V' States "! Steel 1614i)Ut s ws aopiy .lot under the 16.23 , weight f extensive C,gff eriug; Gene 16..38ral Motors, on a, sale of iioo sJUaresv 1 wa? rdown. 45 points, at 700. .and $akU win, Cjonjotiyes and :CrujCile teel .became suddenly.: weak Allis-f?almers .. .. American Beet Sugar . . ... American Can ...... . . . American Car and Foundry American. Locomotive . . American Cotton Oil . . . . . 24 5-8 ... M 1-2 . m 3-4 ..4671-2 i. . . ,55 .110 1-8 .111 1-2 433 . 5 . .105 1-4 .113 . 71-5-. 89 3-8 .560 .17$ . 65 , . ,95 7r8J ,183-4 .1377-8 . 91 3-4 . 39 5 .1741-2 .120 1-iS . 441-4 .102 5-8 .129 1-8 . 251-2 i American Smelting - American Sugar 9 American Tel. & Tel. American Tobacco Anaconda-Copper . . . ' Atchison 'Atlantic Coast Line (bid) i' tRnldwln Tw.nmntlve . . .. 12 Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian pacific . . .... Chesapeake & Ohio .. . . .. ChL, Mil. & St. Paul.. .. .. Chi., R. 1. & Pac. Ry. .. .. .Consolidated Gas Crucible Steei Erie .. .. General Electric Great Northern Pfd. Oreat Northern Ore Ctfs . . Illinois Central .. .. .. Inter. Merc. Mar. Pfd. Ctfs. Kansas -Citv Southern . . . . , Louisville & Nashville .. .. , Liggett & Myers (bid) .. .. ; Lorillard Co. (bid) 1 Maxwell Motors ? J Mexican Petroleum . . . . . . .285 . .225 . 92 . 113-8 Missouri Kansas & Texas pfd 4 Missouri Pacific . . ,. i.31 I National Lead .. ..721-2 . ..1073-4 . . . 60 5-8 . ..130 7-8 . ..1113-4 . ... 57 1-2 . . 112 . . . J&6 3-4 .. .14 3-4 3T .... 59 241-2 .. 671-2 . . 130 1-2 55 1-4 217 147 1-2 Southern Railway pfd .. . Studebaker -Corporation . . Tennessee Copper Texas Co. Union Pacific United Fruit United States Rubber L-164 58 7-8 it f?. Smpltlne & Refinine 77 TTnltA'i' fitates Steel 109 7-8 I XJnited States Steel pfd ..121 1-8 Vireinia Caro. Chem. "43 18 i Va. Iron, ,Coal & Coke 50 Wabash Pfd. B. 28 Western Union 99 1-4 Westinghouse Electric 641-2 Kennecott Copper 541-2 American Zinc L - ; n h; - ir -'" ". '"' ?43 7-8 Available Today ;, .' J. O. Carr, Esq., today turned over to Mrs. Roger Moore, President of the' Board of Managers of the Cath erine Kennedy Home, a check lor $10 P0O, the amount left by the late Mr. Samuel Bear to be used in construc ing an addition to .the home for aged ladies at the corner .of Nineth and Princess streets. . ( ,ln Mr. Bear's w was a prpvision that the amount was to ;be turned over to the Board of Managers; pf that in-. sttution as soon as . .theyf decided . to- add to the home. , ;cenuy k nas jpeen, decided tp make a,n; . addition to the building on the yjacnt.vSpacetp East, pf the . ;' jtfSJ?nt money wajslaccprbUhgly fgnWer to Mrs. Moore i;tpda. ;by v Mr, ,3ajT, ; wo ias been xotaWed' by t.hea4)rhinlstr tprsj.to handle'the Affrsfpf Ber- - The ivin1001r this insti tution, which does immeasuible good, s )nly ,oe pi ;the infttancjjimiMy. ear, ;lef t :.pftrt ipf ' lOsi u estate; or jchftratabe. ..;prps.e4 C-'VVhiJei,,.!!; ".is. jioi; yet .kn,pw:n : ;ust jJKhat Wnd-of building ill bererlctfid at-;tneiCAi- that jrith the amount .available a well appointed jone Jttt'. . mpuern con- . New York, Sept. 21.-Late "rjeturfts today show ; that' :WjMUiiiFr?da?; defeated - Robert Bacon for. the Repub lican Senatorial inominatioi by : ma jority of '8,604 votes, --but 209 election districts ate itill ml returns have -Calder-147618 Vaad Ba con f 139,014 "votes. , J, 4 THE K0yM I : ' - ! - - '-'.Ml - '' 1 MucH intttest Manifested in V Debate : That May be - 1 Raleigh, Sept? 19.H. : S. Williams, She Republican candidate for Con gress 'in the Eighth, declines to find in the impending JDoughton-Williams debates7 in the. present campaign, anyr thingt.to make him "back Xlatown." Mr. WiUiams -declared that imme- diately upon jee.eiyinjr the tDoghtpn iipn jto ipApt debate the "invite" M. accepted nd ,greemejit to meet him at any place 4o' arrange the series was offered. "He wrote hack that he did hot know when'he could get away from Washingtonand would write la ter as to ime and place he could meet jne,1" Mr. Williams says..' ' 4' f "He said he had an appointment in Boone and if I would come there he would jiivide time with ihe. I replied at pnee telling him jthat ' I was billed to fpeak at the Republican cpunty cqnyentipn in Jefferspn, Ashe county, on the isame 4ate jfce .was to be in Boone, -but told him if he ' would change his time"v4h' Boone a day or so later I would meet him there, and in his reply' to that letter he never mentioned Boone. rSoe?" Much interest attaches locally to this series.- The State committee is anxious to know ,Khat in joint jtneet injs the opppsiUon to ,he JSfcale and National Administrations will have to say,. . Mr. Doughton, ,it Is said, , has bpen much in communication with State officials getting up the record, of .his opponent, while Mr. Williams was a member of the last general as sembly and the minority leader. What Doughton means to romp upon is not set out by those who Are on to his curves. ,Jud.ge Bond, iyvho tried the Thomas, case and sentenced the young fellow to a term of one year for assault UPPn .Miss Eula Nunn while .she oc cupied a berth on a Pullman car, said today in reply to interrogatories based upon newspaper editorials discussing tho case, that his charge was abased upon old law. x "I had the opinipn vof the Supreme Court before -me when I charged the! jury," Judge . Bond said, "and what I said was almost in the identical lan guage of that court. I did not say that intent is one of the qualifica tions of crime,' 1 did say it is one of the ingredients. 1 did not say either that drunkenness - is any .excuse for crime. If a man . sets about to com mit an .offense and then gets .drunk, the .courts do make a distinction be-, twe.en ihat conduct and that of a man; rwio wmie urtyiK, cumuiiLs an oiiensej ! w which the very condition of the 1 ! 1- L !1 j i ,i w man maae a criminal intent impossi- 1 . A . 1 We. The intent was Absent, in thei opinion of the jury, because intelii- gence was aDsent. MAY PLAY GOLPSBORO. Coach Lifctie issues Call to All Poot iiall. Aspirants. The first call tor football , candi dates to. represent the Wilmington High School has been Issued by Coach Little and those aspiring for football honors "have been asked to assemble .at the Y. M. C. A. building tomorrow night- It is very probable that prac tice will be started at an early date-? before school opens. -Coach Little is very jinxious to have all candidates come out. at, once, as efforts are . befog made to arrange a game with the Goldsboro High School on October 14. If such a game is ar ranged for, light practice will prob ably start he -eariy part of next week. DR. POTEAT ELECTED MEMBER OF COMMITTEE Wake Forest, Sept. . .--j-Thei an nual election ; -pf, the Ulcers of ithe Athletic Associatloja been uheld and was attended iby a; Jarge; Jnajor: ity .."oi the. students of the oollege, -JbiQth pld: noon and fyeshfflken.J Those elefti ed were Fred .V-HutchtosrriVintny Slem; prjesideat; WT. Kpreman, f Qakborp, :-pre8ident;i3LlL uck ter, :of . Wake Forest.j8ecetaryj.4 JQri Hubert M. JPoteat asiositfo vAll te ipositfon of faculty mejober-of .th issoQiation that ws formerly held pf Dr, ivC. Smith,., who has.Cipted a professorship at . Tulane -Medical ScPpi. ivftj-vA;- X.ftvkiW'1 : Jr. Potepkt.8 vefy hjisiaticidon' eerning : ; the,., AiiUe.iof; Vine . s?hol and- the memhersT fif .ats&ciatiph consider ' hfois a. aluahle ijadditiojn; ':& berg of theriCommittee re ,'Jlr. G. Iff.. Paschs4l,;ii: iLMeirrna . I- ...... . ... .4 iCJuMttaPPga,, Tenn..ept.i2-rpWtth the: election' .oX oftcers-out pf the. way tne sovereign urana Lioage gpx aown to the real business of Its ninety-third session : tdday, opening . at 0 o'clock, wjaen reports and Jaiiattrs of consider able importance were 4iAcussed. : The &ebkabs'i assembly also lield "& busi- j ness session jthls moaning. . w -fi Conaecting Links Between VieciClerilMrro' 'and ' t isMn . i ' v Counties to be Started ' Charlotte, v gept. 21. The cordmis-i siohersL of Mecklenburg ' and CSastoii counties have;, decided to tsooperate in: building three, brides that were de stroyed in the July floods. : Work on one of. the brides will be started at once and the other two will be" start; ed just assqonas the first bridge has been .completed. The action of . - . , : ' " - .' . the ; commissioner foHqwd a demon stration that was; made severatM4s;ti ago. by a number of the citizens of Gastonia, who paraded into Meckien- btirg county in the1 hopes that the parade would nre the commissioners to take active steps toward the erect ing of the bridge at' onceA1 The erec tion of the bridge -was favored by both counties but was .postponed -from - time to time on .account of the commission-1 .ers of thq two counties not iblng able to agree on several points, ,; , MORE NEW CASES BUT , LESS DEATHS New York, Sept,; -21. Twenty-six new cases -.of infantile -paralysis are shown: by. the health department Ve port for the .24 hours ending, at 10 o'clock today. This is an increase of eight oyer ... yesterday. There were six deaths, four less than yesterday. Grazing, experts of the Forest Ser vice estimate that the cost of produc- ing lamfis in the Northwestern States isl per. Aeatf I ?3. r'- M-i 1 I I . i 1 .r li ft J . mm ' ' ' ' :l f '.: ' in n , r .. ' i- .--rK I 1 A ll':"' '.;'"i:-f:--.."'-f. ' - ' a mm. I 1 ';,."..v! R ; -TTiirty rfi ve years ? of . Millinery4 . experience, keeping; abreast of, the tiihes, has won for -us the reputation of being in, acjass jail of bu own;; : 1 ' We take pleasure m asking yOu v to ; inspecrburf first showing; of clusiye.Jmodels oh Thursf3y September .; 2 1 stt arid Friy,:Setember 2ihd -tr-. 1:- Ourtami has alwaViS' been :-4 person, irrespewyc opnee; 'J , v ' , fei; r : I .1 --: IttMlrBtti-eet: n'--- r,:- ':v-' Here is ttbe most recent picture of . the Duke of Devonshire, who soon will r succeed the Duke ; of ConnaUght as ' Governor-General of Canada.- ''j The DUke of Devonshire is 48 years old and "succeeded to ' the title 'eight years ago. - !. : - '- VV : As Victor Cavendish he made his ' debut In the House -of -Commons in 1892. For .three vyear;s he was treas urer of the Royal -Household and last December was made a Knight of the Garter. He was a close friend of the Jate King -Edward. The -Devonshire fortune is one of : the. largest in J land. " . t'' W::KX Eng- ... - ;.'V:':V;'- ' ! the right hat : for the right . a ; customer maae 'is: ai .'-H.iJl- J,--' - ;' i' . ''w . ..VI yr-.?'. j1.".; li. jy,? 1 : -fl -" ,J -. . J .- 4 1 . - : "1 , l.li
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