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i authority il all. handful of Um bu* Um Inquiry *m atadtou* Utaratore we happrn Hh|«et, had Um nooke Sbfuu Am what UMy an fbm earreet filing, aaaordtac to International dictionary, la *• u ■ a 11 a, from Gmk auaarir, to ba aaittory, nfcrrtnw to tta touted ft la dednud aa “a mineral la aumil Mated _ *te of tl»e cerium L*» TWa la Just a little eundtct M aatbatlllaa aw tba iwaaon for apply, iaftblawaaa. A writer in tha Slaw Yaril 8wa decaa’l bold to tba idea of Iba “Mated crystal*.” but taya tba waaaa at maaalta or “ lonely” ur ■‘aoli Uay" Miami waa applied hrcsuaa It waaa anaitaaarlpt. uocbmetdablc mto. WWltfca may other under the aan. 1* aaapattlea tt eoataiua a antler d ‘1** aarth*” or “imporUh.bto aadtok lw -Sum, known to l*IMl^1 tba Moot “rolrarUiry” Mhataneaa Jtt discovered. &.ye Um ■tUwillwdy refer ted to: “Cbrmleta W® trial* refract, ny wbra tliey can *ahb« salt a»r burn tb-M book aay Anther toward tba point of alfoul-ry ■Btfla, asd thana aartba wnoldot eo haak at ak. Xo natter bow amt tbo b*®t, they Jmt beam Incandescent, tf4 |bnt with a brigblnewi ih«t w*» Ubo that of tba awn; but whea Um •*■* wu* turned off they were luot wim, ondeatroyed “luma" a*1 yfe." Jmtai ilHaitaHu IIIUODI Mtoag eocpaay In Germany waa iMUif Ike Jam auah a aiilaUixa, board ad It In America. corrrufMMided. * *•“*■ od I*, tmtwl It, and, *MNka I tba aaueaeUe boom araa on. i *»3dr- J. D. HafTtaa, Jr.. of Shelby, attaint at Waka F»irat CotVjr. wlm *-t,l*«>>‘l U> tha Biblical KttorrUr of Ayrt S, a vaitmbla anauloct kiatory of »• «t ludeUed for the ManaaKalaa cry at all Inc auhafencu tfMdl U Ua mouo-cllnle ayatma. ■aaatoc retire from Rmvaiah yHh.w Ik dark brawn. It la rtrtj heavy; ait JdtoMT wafer bucket rail PM****r to aarfntjr pxiiuda. It la a JBByttali cf thru* maul*; cerium Wdaaalaat and dtdyailam. Thorium amSH TtUTl1^V5S -d amsac teerua. Bet the ymnut»u( f"*1** F»WH determiara the eum feaad.l vatoe e* mooaaiu, tor toe gf **»• Ifc »ba atom v»U» «"wit.i riirjKiTKS warmed. Thar. It ia «b >f beating tbe clihwid* ultli er yutaaalum. It la a heavy ft dark gray loctrw. Wh«, . . k_ttt air. It bum* with te aeuasrs .‘wVsur^r Mm Wttt ■ from Lb* MHarf ttfltbrM mmnI twiSle*^ l**"rt»a* i»pef, MmHk AWIt la*vary ^a* ■•ga^aa&rtiytt —y—pi (Saatrta) b«M. airt artier • MMto IMS Mf «ra hate erer 9BL f*W —IWlI «MU tt ra P jwfcSSS'IitVtti latalri jjjjy* banwn Wirt Art baa baa taM R io MNMAtCkaaaaaU, u pg. 1' jyaRaMb^*wcabartl>y ** MWINl K iaa^T^rttl^'ihJ «* Balaa*** Daiaaann art . tjiOjmm rt Caanwaaiaan Uo«ef wm tjifc brt> rtURr« fau wpb iba j 9MM b^aaaaartaaA* & Irn * . . ■ I t * ■ Vtir -»->^' ' „•. r ‘ [ «* y» *>y' •>* ficnr nHamrmNm. ThehwpfewseUuurt af the United 8UU» anooorwrd lad Monday it* dr tlMHlith-lMOMUiraM. The taxation of twwoaww derived tmai duta ao4 mwaMpwI I wads waa •►•iaiwd aneoaatu ultima I l.y a naant On <be uvxauon «>f real*, Uw court » oud two U* tie tlw law. Oa Uw OMUatituUonalliy of Ike entire act tlw court In divided four In four—no tlw law recapes by a fir Tote, bot two *M7 lintwrtant features of tba In outer ton lav—Uw tasnihia of rmitoh abd of tuenaw* frvm dial* and municipal taxtdx—(ii do.su, Utui War l«K the law emasculated. It is mum* led that Uia loo-tea derived from It aa now ccustroru will amount tv lUmt half of what would law accrued to the (uwfmavul under lbe law aa Tha threw teala points of law on which tha adverse dec 1st-us arc hued, we give below. It waa held— 1- That taxes (Mt real (State brhiuc to the date of dnwrt taxes awd that taxes mi Uw real or Income of real it t»fe, which U the lm.-hleiit of lie ownership, be 11 run to the mine cl»«a Tliw act, therefore, lapwi a direct tax la reepret ef the real estate, imt*, Imura and pmBU a* well ax of tlw In* coese and |x--llr ol iwremal |inip-rlr a«d ant beiuit ai-pm tinned, is la nv uthra of seutL.o two of arlicto one of the onnstltutlow. «» That live law. If not lrai»nin» a oliwcl tax, la DeTrrthelev* uooo.tsUto tlMial ill that Its pruviaiona. Dot be tag util form U>r»a«h.mt Ute United (state, are lu violation of iIm cuuaili i» I tonal requirement (An I. Bee. 8) that liwli uxea a bn 11 be laid with uniformi ty- Under this brad »>m the cxoep lioui In favor uf those perwwta who warei.et in posaeasiou of nu inooaie of WKW, mutual laauranoe com pan lea, anvir-g* *wu** and panuersliipa, k|| nr gaaimd far and dtxug tbe a >m« uuai »ra* aa that of curp»ralloii» author Imal by the Stale*. TVa riaplioiii, H was held, Wen* aibtlrsry an.t eaprt *h»W». and nut Isitrd epun sound pub lic p-bey. *• That Income* from luvestmont* rn State am| miulcipM) bonds ate not pniper subjects fur (he taxing power of tsoutivt*. Aa a aualoipai evrperailou la the rejweaentstive uf the state and on* of Urn instrum nlaiittm of the IW* fewrxmewl, the property and revet) ore of municipal eoriaxatitma arv not the subject uf federal taxation nor is the loetuxe drnvvd fries slat*, emuily slid mnsicii*) securities, since taxolbm mi Urn interest lln-refrum •isnltt ns the power to borruw be fetw It is exercised, end turn a sensible b flue oca on Urn oun tract sod therefore such a tax Is a Ux on ll.e poorer of the •i*hr and tlielr Instruaavutalities to tarrow money and otearq'MDlly re iMJgsaot to the const tlui ion. it m coxixu aiLL* way. Senabir dill Is greatly pleased with the Supreme Cmrt’a decision on the omst Hut tonality of the Income lax. (le H was Who fnusht tlm bill with ••eh alert rvlrn' leaansxa and peril rarity when H was In Gong.es*. Ilia antagtaiiste to Dm Income tax Oral, last, ami all tlm lima, put him tu twd standing wltb many of bia Democratic Col lens set and called down Voluml Dt'tts malediction* tin hi* head fruto aundry quarter*. How that Uiinam are oomn.K aruuad hi* way. U la hut e ilund Uiat be sitoukl be fedmg toler ably ardl. Utanli yon. Hrftt if ftHHKl]|n( hft fa qii<>tr<1 u bavitia «atd on ibe aut Jed Mmidty.' tam naturally (r>lifl>-t| at the de ^ 0**»rt »m idir.i quest he.* I it v.il*>*| |„ tiw Hi:t Tlmy are b lh queatmaa I h*l carefully i'«m- I aid eyed and ytifnruualy pr.*-c.| In tl« 9*<alr aiwiiir other ntjrctnui* to the law. For myretr, I have ue»er had any dual* tlutt the tax Imposed by tlar income law in a direct tat in all ita feature*, ami lienee, an unc natbuUon al tax. Tber* new We* any (on I return from the rime intent of Uieloo#»me law. It w** prenaed a»ai Conxrea* liy a lot of Popullata. ti<iatl*ta, arai.lu and dlatuibeta, amt tln-lr that Wero tun wbwly *d--pted. It naa claa* Inrtaia tbatof III* wnrat kind. Frnm a p.lltl •al point of ,»Ww It was lire bei(bt of ftdly to adoia legislation of that ebar ■eter. it had if Ter been laid down aa a Dem-reratlo principle, nor adopt**! la any platform. It *a» foisted „„ the iwrly lu an effort to pvt »ot»a from a elAW of pmi4# wtm di«l not vnt# tb€ lleket Ir cm aeqaauee of our wiopr |o* »f tire law, and war win. It anlagtm tenl lh* brelm-a* community, delayed Uw adoption of a tariff reform bill and baa Injure* list Democratic party eeer tduc*. Tire effector tire decUlou win. la myji^xmmit. Us excellent for the W> have rwaWod s little book of •perehr. by Prof. W. K. Abernathy. of Rutlierford Cot leg*, compiled by hi* brother. Prof. A. T. Ahrrnethy. Tbe I.f the pnldicatloa le to wbl |o raMny means to relieve the »<a barr.es m*»it of the •••Dane. A booh af 1*0 add payee. II contain* tlxt-ro inter Mt tax and eloquent aitdmae*. assay of ttblMi either "hotly or la extracts noald be happily ntlllmd In sahoola for danbimniiana. The Inti* bo-A may to had far M cents fr-m Prof. a. T. Abernathy at hat her hod CotWye. Of thla reboot, the Uta denetor Vane* eeo* said that tt had "das. more, atth •*•**. for the tduaalUm af poor I***! ••• a**1 mumett liras any othnr ayhstd Is R.»eth U. ratio a." Th* Stats*vl]l« Liadrairfc. wa be. tleaa, It Mb credited tilth lit* rU •nttly tamed editorial parseraph •hart lh* old edm >oKien: -Do not trt tarn tees* <*m yen to ferret aid frttanle" The Cltarlatte Jtnt In «r*-ditla« It Vo the Usxrrra too ua let mosh hotter._ It I* diet meet ay. Tim eoanly tUn «*«h jest arohhi* bis debet in M-xta.., eatety, aen'l w.ar aadler nor pad down trie raff*. lit* bats-one an the bank of Mr a--k, the sUn-r an Me Tha mrmgsga u4 swigs stent law which lias stirred Up such a BJtnt all x»yer tha skats txt hni omMinted by the Shigcem* Cuurt of Xortb Unroll ua. It Is s<Mrad II harm I |y by tha court, which holds Ma iahlbtttou applies on ly to tbr rx-culion rtf 'ssalgutn-nla, ■"•’Wft SB'I deed* la Irani, ur Uiak htg at conditional aaWa to at-ourv pre ex Wit* d-bla and ribl [gallons." Ttrus It apt wars, as tha firm *nd Ob»trttr augg-ytm, that farmers a bo o»a l alaurwi on laat yew's accounts cannot Include Ui«ao balances la a notegtYra for current adrancrroei.t*. This In many c<w» Is likely hr pmvs art eBtharrasstiMol to both farmer and DrreJiattl. As frar ordinary eyeiy das s:nrt«ag* Irat-atctluus, Ihe cuart holrls that the act hr question d<ws cut apply ••M.rrtgsaes,” wc are tntd. "of Urr Datura of Ura oua before the court, grown* out of Ilia tigaaactb* llaelf atrd executed lor • present considera tion, drr Hot hmsc within tla; npamlluu «rf the sot. The act Was not Intruded to embrace transactions when tire rlel4 grttws out of Hat transaction itself, and Is not a present On-sid-rallon." Fmta an lletu eisawlrera printed It will be seen that Attorney General (Mmtrna lias taken steps lo determine whether the oouitr haven't tha pnwer to nullify this dearly fraudulent act. MAY VST BE LAW Arm ALL. C»»t mm* Mmf WUI Carry (Be Cm >wp* Am*——■» Law — — CmrOtaataltBr MIH C*».Cb*rto««e Ubarrvtr, (tA. Kalbjoh, A|«i1I 8_Today Attor iwy Genera. and Hr F. H. Boabre, Brio i* assoclute O'Utift l. drew up tire complaint and lb* turn toon for relief la Ote ease of Ellas Carr, nlts-h or Nurtl. Ca-vlma. against Ootsvlu* Coke, hrc rotary of State, In I no mailer of t ha Iirurtg»*e tew. The cx-uiplaint Ml* forth ib« fact thot the bill waa never rwad lliroe li mm in etiher In snort nf the I/fi<tatmv. waa never load at all In lire Senate, at>d was tabled In Ure House. It, therefore, aaka. lu view of lire fact Hurt tire aol ta • > clearly fraud ■lent, that the Secretary of (Hate do Bra penult it tr> be printed among tbe Inw*. Tire sniBmiMia for relief la re turnable before Judge Starnock dur In* I he next term nf Wake Superior C*'urt. Mrwwhfla, Sec re l ary Coke la eeioppr-d (nan deliver,nf a oupy of tire •W to the public printer. NrinitatOM rrioata •UUtnlaUadtauL One of Ilia wisest admonitions ever aivrn—eu wise aa one that men I rave ad<»ptt*d It And a»‘d <1 am ooeatioo ter general k ms— la embodied in the trine sentence: “Du not let new faces cause you lo forget »U friend*.'1 Tbe peo ple or Xortlr Carolina may hy thfa time See iu wisdom. They turned away, laat (all, fruro llrelr oM friend*, their tried *nd jKiiveu frl-nda, and the new and atlractlv* faces have led them i,.t.. * htg. no to their necks, (fths respite uf llie last Is-glajaiure do not cause Uretu to turn again to the iwrty wlilclr they trusted fur ao m itiy years, and ••over in vain, turn tla-re Is no trull* In (he old proverb that Oban learn by exper leuor, BA*BOW AISJASVIS. r>WM O.ctlas Ttt.lli,. t_ ■cakUnfeart. Charlotte Km.M, A ra'lier l.mgh light occurred yew tertlsy at the r-«t quarry nn tits law yer's road. between Mr. D.*« Miaire ■nit Mr. X. 8. AWxmuh-r. Tin tfeww' Informant says that both men Were hhk-dy Hial liuil If>«re tilt Alexander’* i*w*>. Tin- light wax aloot Jarvis and ftanaom. Mieirv w-i Un Hnnaoai luan. They quarreled la« -Wet in aad nad o»»l linen been in luva witli fcacb other TwwAitaafth# ta»ra»4 r watunei. tilerti OMTHroDtuior of Ua ObaUrat* o*v l.tnr. Oua of the q*er act* of tha IaaUtn ture la anllclcd: “An act In prevent lawteeauew# at nr war J iuex' Grove church. Lovelidy township. Burke county,” and makes It a miad-meanor la Ore a gun or oilier ezt4osive or use profane language In nun half mile llisrenf." Another sets forth that “asy entire sale mills running at large In Chat ham enumj sliall iw guilty of a misdemeanor.” Till* was the pel Nil of your uuels Alfred Self, of btvssad memory. and Is hit llfa-wvrk. A Wall id Cl«p In Mwtk CaesUaa. poltucksville, Jonas eouuly, will hereafter ha known as tlw "walled city of .Vonh Carolina." Pollookivllle, tt smne. had a bog law; that Is. they Irn posieled stray porker# that waodersd ataml the chy’s streets. This madw t»is isqfr outside the town wr it h. They didn’t pmfk«n to hare Ibu free of Uielr swlna si-ridged In any ■Wanner whatsoever. Tiuweapon they hnd the Douglass Ls-gliUtura to pass *» act rvqmrins a f-nou to tw built artuiad tbs town of PoUoskivllle. Th» party of K»w RoaUixf Mill owitar* aiiloh ham bmn isaklHf a t««r of Iba Soath ham Kona homa. Tha* carry bar*y rrcuIWUoni of Mr trlf ■"? Irratmant u< aalaUntUOy r»f uab<» U»vr*»l-'M of Uar H-ntth'a aaar aalotM imuraac 4*4 r mem mm. iiuuttiui iom lulliaiU mr T«« Uk.rh Iw dee—******** mm* (Miag la Ik. Tmmm 1 Cup •* v orratuoodatap at TW Omia CnsKBvriH.it, April » -Our (own w<« tbmwa min a also- of luvrWUr rs vnertHUl I JT H telegram from M.-irru lam» KtiuossolM* uw death of Futilp Baser, AM* 4 llr. IVlef Rikn, a liu< ,m-r i.o«r bear. Tnr Curjfcae puna iw lire train yeatrrday evening an J Wk n * Ik taua Irariltd tlial He na<l lieeu allot thruwrtt the heart by iMte tin lye at a .Ur. Jone*' diailberj on B.ua<l River. No latriicuSua ok tin* dlOU-aliy uvula be haruel. Tba luuideier eacaped. Dr. A. W. tlowrll .a ouiMmg a oloa •rveu naiin Ankagr on Uie aauie lul on which lie it Dow living. Mr. M. M. Uni hr Ik atA> cWrlng uround Cnf a uuw irahleuce. LumW-r tabrluu kawa for ilM erection of a Hapital church in tba Dealeru |«rk of town. Ho initwilhktatiiliug tier hard llrn-a we are aud moving P>-ai innArr Uouarr baa moved the ptMlofficr fnxn laooliaidl'kold kland to » ro-.ui adjoining tint atom of 8. 8. HiUoey. Hud la opening up a line of lannly gnwvner In tue Ullw balblu-g. Farniai* are vety bury now prepat lug fur planting ~ku biiky that our •treela pman a rather Ueuerted ap |»-»iaoce. 8o far, Very little or on planting Uaa Wen dune to lulu cou)* uitinliy. Tlie pea cl. crop will Iw light In tlrkw aeeinni. Moatof il*m Were killed in tier bud, and a iwtl of tb.wa left were SIliad on I >kt Wwinewiay night. coanuruu ra be lue Orsal rt*"» MiknUM la 8an«U «•»' MCNM-Fatn » ImIM ta la frp rmltl Baa« Baal* *ad Bread iMwaiaani ro IM M l" It TV- Utuut: We lhr member* of Hie Saint p.,ul Baptist ohuinll of (IjMtOall ImIISI rrtCled S le>uai of WoisMp bile ar ranr-d to lay Uu> eoioeroinu- of Vlie i-ntne uu 3atonl»y, i*xt Apill 13ih, «t 3 |l ui. Before laying the Corner* Uhi« »b rt wlilinm will be del Ini«rI by proannenl speaker*. All ..f Hot |a*t"f* of Gastonm, white sod colored. »f lopecliully Iueited. Ill coum-clton mltli lbe oorceispine laying there will be ooe ill tlm grand eel enurtaiomeuts crer known In Gastonia g>v»a. in inU-rvat of U» church. The King’* Mountain cornet band will f*r*t»b utnsic for the oc casion. J. II. Ctur, Pastor. Gastonia, N. C. Apul 9. ■a<aire Ta-B.ea .a AkaatTBM. PinarOtc .W. CSarUnta otart". Rumor has It that Puierille isschom ing to pill Gastonia of nna of her fairest and tufellect daughters. eeSrOp-eaaaae Barkis.', Aralea Rain. Tub Bk»tsalvb in the world fn, Cuts. Urmaea. Surra. Ulcer*. Salt Rheum, Fever Sore* Tetlar, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Com»», and all .'•kill KruptiohS. *ml positively cures Pile*, or no pay reqei.-ed. It Is gaaraiit--*d to glvr perfect sat Isfnclloti, or money refunded. .FBce *1 cents per box. For ■ale by Currrj A Kennedy. item op IBM. w. J-Tilling* De-aon-st, the well known ptitliliiilh>ot*t dlwl In N'. w York Tu-ad-y after » week's illnea* Tlie President U naturally dl«p pntmmi at tlie Ciupieiue Gull's view of the Income act, nut la- link si ready asru he didn't as* any necessity for another extra sessbm of Congress. It wsa cniculateil that Uie lumme lax law would add $30,000,000 tu the revenue* of the g»v-l'niueuv Tlie Hnim.na) Court'* deeiahm ra s this hall lu two and >•«» rn-ire than $14. 000 000 will ptouehly ha realised frvu till* eueiee. J M. Odell A On , nee having ihelr (nlandid water power near Hickory aurvey-d by a civil engineer. Ua will make a Complete oiap and drawing of Urn survey. The Water power la eel imated pi tie sufficient to mu 90, 000 spied|e« .if wore. Mr A. & (>w. a druggist of Lim coliit.iti. died -oxideuty Tours lay (Dorn III*. He Wa* 43 year* of ago and in Ills u-ual fowl health. Just Iwforn noon lie picked up all axe and began to ent wood. After n stroke or two be fell nud lu a few minute* died of Imart disease. Governor James P. Clark, of Ar kai.saa, bad a illfltcully with a memi-er Of live leg taint uie. He went to llw member to talk It over and f't In stilled. The Governor ttieo spit In 1 he lau’t hr* and pulled Ills pistol ont. Jo a jnsueeV court the Governor plead guilty Ui M*aault. Key. 0 p Xaie, head-roaeler of Be| woial I not I lata. Cleveland cnu--ly tern derefl hie rvelgnalhm. to take effect at l lm el'we nf the pn-eeut see*loo. May 1A The diiell/y Mar say* hla dntin. have lawn very anlimue. It I* suppoerd that he will accept Work at the treat Confer* nee. The Chaibiite A'rsaa learns from Washington tlmt the inter-stale com merce Ooasnlve'on granted on Tuesday the request of ll»e S" ithsm railway that H lw allowed Ui charge lee* fur a long than for a Mi"ft ln ,4fder to meet the cm h, rate* l»y U*e Seaboard Air Line. Jfww/nr srar. Tlie Cikln Timn "J* the smallest Mae tiled St the term of Horry court Just elided wan between two farmers oyer 14 eaaigi worth of elm®. Ot»# eUlmed that lie had purchased the ofiaff for that amount while tb# other denied the ch i rite. It Inquired on* d«y in hear Urn m*» add the verdict was against the man who delated to hare mad* Iha purchase. T«* law arm of D***® * Mawm haa ***<• Hr Mataal nxar*1 fiaoltH. Mr.^"^ mart -nW <f~»rln, I” o’Mak aim at B'lw ’W. I««»ll, Kina * Mountain. Dallas, nr Ml. Rally. rw fiaan, amm far aaM p0» •*«««. -- • ■■■! l l^l H IIBI— MYTHICAL PORTUNE& tanprobabfe Storlaa of Qront Bags U*h Legacies. Am #M UMn That Inali Oil Inna •— talua* KadayM b; akwi, ta Tibia I avalrj tar Daylal OrwS alaai lauM, Borne recent romantic tales about Im mense English eatatoa which belong to American hairs inggeit rspubllcaliae of an opinion written by J ndah P. Uon jauUn twcnty-aU years ago. says the Chicago Herald Poliowing la the grant lawyer* letter: "Lamb Building. Temple, London, Pab. A IMA—Editor how Orleans Times: tVUl yoc permit ma through your columns to Mod a word of warning to the public against a acheme of aartndling which W now eatonalrely practiced In the United StatmT “Since my call to the English bar hundred• of lettori bare reached me from Louisiana and other part* of the union, written by persona, many of whom are educated and intelligent, making inquiries re Is tire to estates represented aa exIV.tag la this country unclaimed and awaiting the appear anuc of heirs residing In America. I la every instance that has come to my knowledge tbs stnlemenU arc falsa, awl tridently made for the purpose of defrauding parties out of sums, largo or small, under pretext of paying the eoeta of records, oopiee. eln., said to be necessary for the assertion of the pro tended claim. * 'Jom claim ma? be iducted m an et* unpla. A booker by tha same at James Wood died la Gloucester In the year law. leaving a fortune of about ; *890.000. Hia will was tha subject of I ranch litigation, bat finally decided to be valid, and the estate waa ordered to bo divided among the legatee* coder a decision of the boost of lords In 1M1. Anyone desirous of having port!orders of the litigation can trace It through the different charts, as follows: t. la the prerogative court of Canterbury (Canterbury) reported In • CurteUs, |a t£t 9. On appeal to the privy oo* Q oil in S 'Moore's Privy Council Oases,’ at p. TCt; und S. In Ute house of lords. In the case entitled 'The Corporation of Gloucester vs. Osborne,' 1 'House of Lords Casas.' p. lit Although his es tate hue thus been finally settled »"A distributed for mare than twenty years, 1 do not at all exaggerate In stating that not a month passes without my re ceiving one or more letters from per sons who are approached by acme pro tended scant of some imaginary great firm of London solicitors engugod in seeking bsira of the great Ink-state banker, James Wood, whose fortune, amounting to £10,000,000. U lying In tha Hank of England awaiting a claimant “The usual mod* of proceeding adopt ed is to propose to undertake the busi ness froo of expense, the proposer to reocivrr only a share of what may be recovered. This seems so reasonable that In utost corns the (Jape readily swallows the bait A short time after ward he Is Informed that all inquiries 00(1 rrxreu-cboshaveresulted fuvolubly, and that ootid ug Is wanted to Insure success except the cost of a few copies of records and other papers, and that tha proposer, having already incurred great expense In conducting tl>e neces sary Inquiries and researches, la left without resources at Ute very moment when a fow pounds would suDoe to secure thn fro its of hl» labors aud nxpen d I turn. Many sre the victims from whom suras varying from £30 to £.YI0 ha to been thus extracted, cud thn number of person* engaged la this system must ba rery great, and the suras received by them Tery considerable, if at al) In pro portion to the uuwbcr of letters re ceived hero oo the subject. llany thousands of pound* are known to bars been expended by these who eould ill eCord to bear the Inula the pursuit of the great Jennings estate; and some of thoso who bars spent money In this way hare actually been deluded into writing to m« their con virtinei* that they were untitled to dlalnrigu the pren rnt duke of Marlborough from the Blenheim castle, by rtrtue of their de scent from the famous Duubeaa Harsh Jcnn Inga Most of th* persons who ore duped sre Ignorant on two points, which. In nearly erory Instance, would satisfy thorn at once of the utter folly of the hope* they Indulge. The 3rat It that an alien cannot ba an heir In Rng taod when there is oo will and tbat ho onnnot take real estate eren if left to him by will. Tbs sroond Is that In ttoylnnd estates demise upon the eld est son alono, and on his eldest son bi ■uoocuston and ore not dlrklcvl Insharas among all children aa In Louisiana and other states Yet nothing Is more com mon than for persons to assert heirship to the supposed shares of youngor brother* and sisters, or to claim as tires of ths Ualtad fits ten heirship to Beglisbmm who had Urft no wills "In the hope that this exposure will be of some use to my fallow dttaens. In whose welfare I retain thn deepest In terest, and may yniiait them to soma extent from the sharpers who are plun dering them. I remain, rery respectful ly. your obedient servant, “J. P. Riv/isr* ' Aa OM Jiwwm Buh. Jipu haa a hooking honn that h»« bean la bubwa without a break (or otst tbrka hundred years It IwfM with Yeohlffo Mo Kami, aa Unporai Iahad feudal sable of the prortooa of Ieo, who broke away (rota tha traditions of hie caste aad went Is to Uts liquor trade, mantrfaotwrfaeir ask! from rise. Ooe of his anas established a baak, whioh two oeaturtai >fo waa reawreed to TokUi, tho present capital, and from tha aaaa of the prliotpal at tha time took tha name be which H U now known, of tha If Heal bank, l.flra tha Roths ahOda. tha whole fatally la nftfkl In the baalnem, a marked feature of whioh la that thaoapHal belongs to all ta ooauaoa. while ao ooe member aaa claim a eoparate chars Tbs most competent tadlrtdael la chosen preef. dsat Tha baak haa eorw osar thirty brunches, aad la tha largest prtemtr hank Is Isme_ W-sfsrwa ttaaaal fce~Caced hr bwal arpT* pane SJL *a dray CSC set rrsck Ike kw serf port km of the esr. Tares a ecly ose war to cure res ferae, and that is he ■nocks, ■tonal remedial, tkafsrwls naurad ny ss |rv apmr lessdKkwi el the nueous Ira I ml of las giiweehua Tchr. Wise mm n.k* arts Is. JWBatfSf JJTSrvssyr an e.Shura a Ike rcenk. ead iinirae a/ leas... ■etc aaa Is tabra nut end Ikukskr isdnrsd teas normal erai#Miss, kcarlaa wkl he is cmsd tuersr «*n* sms ant sf ten ere <s,.wd by mhirra. wMek W ant kiss hat cs to arrant condltkm of i he mww sir Pease We stM pirn • tec flurwrcd fwksrs for ant sv? rax ujw saras-aa; ter SMrkS fres _____ rtrmrwr a m.TMk a. WONDERFUL THINGS DO HAPPEN. OUli OPENING DAYS ***** * Erwod moo*'*. Wf R4Tf our cmtootri only a • • • BIRD'S EYE VIEW • • • U<0Mlul^,<,U' *°*' °f Drjr G<>KU- nnm Clothing, and ROW FOR A FBW fOllTERS. « i OTTR Wf *iIA»lx!TK?T(Jr,'ry hMuU,u* for ««!•<•) »ra going xt . 38oU. ^8. OL a *1. Kit ANT SILKS, lu full variety of .hade*, anTall the rago 4 *"'*• AHWiiii“rrl* ti*™inauLa«co.to’.^U'; U!lh7*.M’,,.,.l,*h,|* »«■ W.‘‘hiw *TK!iy r1'1 toImjaiaaihia to M «qr‘ hMitdnoma dtaiuVirlUi fl. ClilTlilvn'1 roorH •,*»h'*n you find liow c!w*n tbr-aa good* are. O. CiXJnj I Xfi All up U» ■!»•#, hr* mi im« mid from the twit luian In lie Uuited Sutra Prt.«» ab»ut vro........... 8»anarao Coiaa and »mos. . JNO. F. IvOVE. WINTER IN THE SIERRAS. **M«f r**4 mt Know—Dftftl Ullkw Tku ts» IlMMfS Julian Ralph, writing in Harpcrh Wetklj. thus recounts some of his rtv sent experiuouus la llie snow regions of the Sierras: I '*Tlrrd of the cars, which were then tied ip at Emigrant Gup. I left them under a great snowshed, and plunged down a stoep hillside Into the village below, which wan but faintly Indicated by a law chimneys that here end there broke thnmcli the beautiful rndulatlog blanket tlml lay high and thick upon the mountains, the knolls and Talley* *11 around ns The trees, cumbered with deep white snow 01*00 every pro jection, rested their ml*Idle branche* upon the soft bedding of snow, an that they looked dwarfed and misshapen. In plaocs great granite bo vldcrs sot In hollow welta scooped out by tha wind, and 00 the tope of such stooea rested nightcaps of snow that were taller Ulan the rocks themselves. Drift* rues In corkscrew shapes that ended In fan tastic eerie epon their lops The way to some of the hexe* w* by tunnel*, but looking straight down from above them there could only be seen a little white-walled shaft opposite the door, a» tf * hole had been dug there to let In breath to the people Indoors Tks Snow had banked against the houses up to ths roof-line, and then had mounted upon Itself and grown In Weight and depth until there was dan ger that the roofs would be crushed In That was why I saw men on Norwegian snow-shone walking over their own roofs and stopping there to shorn! scow Into batllemcolcd walls beskle them. Thus they walled their houses in ouch day, only* to Rod them submerged on ths morrow, a* the snow 000tinned to fall. uytnor* walk to tha nearest tavern | wu a chain of lively adventures. Safe | inside the tavern door. 1 saw a row of j Norwegian aoon-iliuck tlHppInf ngsloit the walL 1 found that upon them tha j villagers travel In the witter, and that I without them they would be jailed ia their homes. Cnnoiliap uvl-wurk shoes Wins Id not serve. The* stow is too fine and dry. Therefor* the shoe In use Isa board four inchoe wide and from nine to a down feet long. The women go shopping and visiting open them. Tbs doctors travel twenty-five miles at a lima upon them o» their rounds- Tho girls coast upon the ruufa and smaller knolls upon them. Tba venturesome young moo actually race down the mountain sides npou them al twenty mCea an hour, aud even jnrnp rnriucs and leap over eabioa sod bouses with theae shoes to tha course of their rrsgera and Vb clr dangrrotu fun. Tliat and nightly donee* la the snow boond villages in. ell lb* fan the pco pie fot Thera I* too much winter Id the Sierra, for carnival frolic* »ucli as ar* had In Canada. Winter an throe California terrace* t* too severe to be triQed with or to rued Into the basil of a long roll of sport*. In the larger towns the poop?* dig tunnel* from bouse to bon so aa<l honor to .tore, and at one atatloo 1 went into supper by way of a tonne) from the ears to the depot restau rant. I saw no harau or alalghs, but I was told that when tba mow depths cease to deepen and the trails are pressed bard down, hones are often used When they step aside from the trulls and sink all bat oat of sight, their owner* And that tbey tire of straggling and dealro to resign themselves to death. Then tho plan la to choke them with a iiUp-nooae around their aeeka when they Bght so frantically for broath tint they usd be led book to Uie trail. It tomqtime* happen* that a bone that sinks beside the trail slip* down through the snow npon tho roof of a barter) house. Then there la great danger that he wfll continue downwind tbroogh the shingles and Into some ono's parlor or bedroom. In nil tits United States there I* Do other winter and no other snowfall like this Fire years ago ft lay twcuty thrss fast oa the level Ja these tnoua te Ins _ NOT OEUENEHATINa. Mankind la No Dw|n of Hoeomlna a • Mara of uwerf*. It appear* from the remit* of arira tlBa naanramaoM recently mod* Iq Vrane* that the average Matar* of naan la neither InereoMng nor daereaa lng. The nknleton* of tb* roeo who Inhabited Franoe at a period when Ko rop* wo* the home of Hoc*, elephant*. : rhlaooaruaoa. hyena* and rvtndeer ar* of rnry nearly the name alas aa thoaa td tha French people of to-day. Yet, aaya Youth'* Companion, tha •urvuuoding* amid which these enrt, men lived were remarkably different from tho** enjoyed by thalr rno eeeaora Thalr beet abode* were cavna. and to hold poeramlon of them they had to waga warfare apan nek Serve heariaea tha *a be r-toothed Ugar and the oave bear. Withrmt our modern weapon* ft woald Mfffl that they aboold have poa •aaaad aupswtor bodily power*, bat U>or» I* no evidence that they did. They had hrrmao cunning, however, which *1 way* prevail* over brute Itroagth Intar name the aamatnr* of tha Oaula and Frank*, and thav Men to bar* Nightly cucuevdod tha vevv man la etaler*, and *J*o to have beaa a trifle taller time llusir modern daecandatit*. One In tore* ting fuel shown by the meaearomevita la that there ha* been a perceptible gain In lb* • to turn of women a* compared with that of men sineo the day* of the tiger flghten la Franen. Taken a* a whole, thl* avldenoa •how* *jsi there I* oo danger that mankind will bo-van, . raw of dwarf*, and no llknilbnod of their Avvelonhsg (MVgtnntd. _ OCR LINES ARE COMPLETE. Our Dress Goods are nil nf Mi* latest Iliad** and quail Mr* and «r« are ready to ten* pete »IMi Mw rntlr* market, Is P’lOee. Come And take A Good Look At our ladles' short And sllpt***. Ws b»*r Ui* eery latest style* In Bar State and Zeipler, rise* from *Q inf«t)i*a up, “For Men Only.” A nice lot of Men’s Hats, Clothing and Shirts Just In. Coma and gie* us a fair look —compare gimlttsrs aud priett. We glee yon ss guild nine for your money *■ you nan get anywhere. Our Opening continues from January to December. Bear in Mind Alwaya that »• handle a good Ho* of bordw.re sod keep |D stock plenty of Groceries—heavy and fancy. Our wagon del I tot goods free. We foalSUBK ws ran sere* you to advantage. Costner, Jones * Co. -AX TUE GASTONIA — JEWELRY AND MUSIC STORE V'OC WILL F1HD A GOOD LIB* OF WATCH*!, CLOCK*, J*W*L»T, HLVUWAHK. , bcbctaclbs am* MU!ICAL OOOD*. SSLhCl WHAT YOU WA NT; OVH THICKS VO THK HR ST. AD kind* of Bopaldnf oca it/ and nfiraply 4om*. BMpaotfuA,j. J. B, Tort too*. Mliiw Notice to Parties. An aorion. In irkidi ^ J. Unrkan adn'r at R ft. Huffd. UK (leoMMl, to iSilmJa Ud W IIMm lfc HulAdtlcr, rt sl difeotoutt, b nav ►•diorln.**“|-nnirt irf Ration cMmau b» forr lu o rrt, *iv1 in for trial on Saturday • ha Hib .Jay of Mar. dR. Tkf gurpm of the ***** ><• to tub V-r* i U*- lanrto of f be aatata of (too aid II. n Hufitdilrr, rHoraaul. lo —to Bar f*^ aaart* to pnf the lr>l*-blodaaas of tha aid aM«t« ut OutU %. Huftatetilor taka nod** ntrcor. md Mpptar at uw> aft Utot and rapr. and Mi.r ib. aoKipJjtlar SUd InTbeM*d 0M». a. J. Dumjvam. plaintiff. Execution Sale. r iL*" *•««* (KM* Ik* Ni^rwr C*mrt »if dwton (xniUr udoo a rw.Wr.1 m ik» Miv'fciiiTk! Itrmteraon Tk* ^.nn.t Hi.Uy ko.1 f. ."‘•/"TT* *5‘*no* *nd OUMT 4* itfHiMU, | win vai) firr (t, |0 hLatent •Ur ml koihUe outcry ut tbr intmmr door la • ha (OWN Of 11* IU-, Q lAtoa ouUwty, I*. C., OB ,k* Bay *f Bay, IMA, (OMiiMrjriMd «-ireiit1f»n of that rabiatrti trunk ar lot nr Imd 1)1(1* and Uw U toe 2*552^ °* ,**5«y* **«»td alotvaakf.aad mania* in Ibr town of Mount Holly and Tnritiil AA foDuvr. Urptuulup at A AtAka In the Bhial tot ttoa oM ■ WuBirrJi^ *r^LT',am 'mii* ml4 «*»<* ftoukb .,*13 *'l>4** ro > fnwn'ieornerUwMew.to |j*HlSS Wcu Km pnlaa laa dooa ha HuielbiKMi ■ bar, Ihmclllortb MWwkta k. luM,.,.d lbw?i. »t«b TWoSh j* «**»»l*J«*lo ik* bcvtvln*, utMaMu k" »9» SCUt •crf.tnd TVjIWi* l.nk**« Hmiry ^oUrson, ll. V.. HatWtWO*. kkd tma* ik. mmo u*oa -*fitck 1* bniWuku vHl m«A AUUnoe and K»)***(* Stnr% r”' j TU. Uw Ub. Oky of ' t ONE DOLLAR Gets the GAZETTE From now till *96. « JOBPRnmNo; wnm YOU HAVI ton ftnr.Tis uokk AT •aiptt* ornoi, rr is 0031 m •TTt»% rr m dumb IMMT, AMD IT ALWAYS sum. Tkn, pofeu rrrt ,mU *>,<4 -rrWrr iv0 *" •"» >ort tf mark, M «tm all IA<»pi fa pMr JOB PRINTING.
Gastonia Daily Gazette (Gastonia, N.C.)
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April 11, 1895, edition 1
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