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J?JNG3 ttO&UtilA, HIUXU," RWfia AvunT. AH. A ft J 1 'J .. I i I I 1 f r ' Pnbliahed every Thorsdiiy ; ESTABLISHED I0t9 J. CI. PAtill, Editor and Owitof. Kntered at the Post office nj sccond-classniailiniittm'. . SUH.SCUUTION ftATKS (I'.iyahlo ir. H.tvumv.l I year - ' SI. 50 A months - , -7S 4 month - $ S" ' , month - S 2.1 Airii than 1100 bona-flde subssribers on Kay 1.1, ioio. Circulation mainly in Cleveland and Uaaton countus, N. The coui)t.y coimnission.'.i'S are K. L. Lackey .2i n . Kd.I Tho l,,.rl,,. nil ntr. W. R. Iteach .60 J. C. Baum- gardner U, Kerr 25 G.G. Page Midi Bessie' Simonton . L. Ware .60 1.00 .25 .26 Total .... . ri('.7o The greater part of tliia amount was collected by the mayor and forwarded by htm v tho committee at Ral'ljth. The rest it sent in by The Herald. . cr tho county are down with one or two preoptions. Ofcourseev ory community thinks that their bridges should be replied Nrst. That'll natural. Every com nn nity thinks it has as milch rihl to first recognition as any otonr. That's nali'iu I too Hut ht' reason together. All the UriJrs cur.oi ue replaced nr. tno tm: f 100 Reward. $100 time. Soinphndv wi hl.v I tit him Tho readera of tills Daovr wilt ' . . - ' plcaaed to k-arn that there ti at leas '. ore UIHl ttliu sunieuutiv Will nave lUtiiremiea uisease mai acience nu own bo lust. No', lets leave it U the jud 'einenl of tho commis sioners. We nave contiloivju in thrm to bel'eva that they will handle th situation to tho Irani advantage o f all concerned. They do not represent any com munity or uuy set of Deuple. They represent all the people ol Cleveland county and hoy will wor"k for the interest of all It itweien'tto rain another drop . in six months and they had u barrell full of Kold it would re quire a lone time to put all tiie bridges back int.v.t. Now, bo patient Give -the men lime. . Don't nai? them to death. They will do their best ft'iJ nobody envies them their job. The foI!owinit ".announcements will be of ' peculiar ' interest . U; Herald redc'erV.bocnuRe' 611 the cont acllnif parties., are w. 1 krorn and populatv with Kints Mouu'tiUii i.;nple, : " , '. v , MU AND UUS.M. li CAMP , INV1TK YOU Til EE I'HKSENT AT'IIIK MAKUIAGK OK THEIR UAfOIITKrt - ; ANNA sins to' ' ' Mil. NIC id FK15D MCMILLAN ON TUKSDAY KvKNIf0, AUGUST EIGHTH, AT HALF AFTHU SKVEN O'CLOCK . AT HOMli G1LKEY, NORTH CAROLINA ATHOMK :'' API Bit AUGUST TWENTJKTU 3A8TONIA, N. C. POSED IS M AND WIFE " Arthur James and Llllia Satterfleld wore arraigned before Esquire Kendnck Saturday on a charge of fornication and adultery and James were bound over to Superior court in the sum of $20". A $26 bond was arranged for the woman and her f elease secured. James' was committed to jail. James and the Sat- terfield woman cam to Kinps Moun tain two or three weeks ago and eecur- ed work at the Sevier Mi.l and board at Mr. John Spencer's, They posed as . man and wifs, Saturday ' a very nice looking; woman and three well-kept 'children arrived in town and male in quiry for James. She soon located him and upon a -claim that she was his wife nd that the childred were his he was arrested and brought to trial with the Satterfleld woman. . James confessed all. He said he' was to blame for every bit 6f it. He aaid that there was no thing against his wife and he was re - sponsible, for the whole situation. Mrs. Jamea had a latter written to her at Greenville, S. C. from her husband stat ing that he had a job hore tnd was soon coming back fur her and tho children. That's how she got onto the trick. The Satterfleld woman feigned Ignorance of James being a married mail and said that he was to marry her as soon as they could get a little money ah-iad. be sole to cure In all tts staKes. and that Is Cntnrrh. Hiill'a Catarrh Cure Is the only rt3lllv euro now known to th medical latrrnlty. Cata.Th bflna a constitutional llaeaatf, renulrt's a conatltutlonal treat nr-nt. Hall's Catarrh Cure la taken In ternally, acting dlloctly upon 'the blood vml tnuroua aurfncea of the system, there by destroying: the foundation of the dla aan. find Rlvlns; ' he patient strength by building; up Iht constitution and assisting nnMire In doing; its work. The proprietors nav an much faltsi In its curative pow er lhat they offer One Hundred Dollars for nny rane that It fall, to cure. Send for tint of testimonials. Oddrrao: F. .1. 1'HKNRT A CO., Toledo, a fer,tu hy all Drnifsla'a. 7Bc. Tteira Uull'f Family Pllia for arjuUca'-loSl Mit. anb Mus. Mai.com Jones IIKyl'KST 1HK HONOK OK YOUU ' PUKSKNCE AT 'I UK MAUKI AGE OP THEIK D.AUtlHTEK . PKAKt, GlIISON TO MR. RODKItT Abei; Yodeu o.v wkdnksuay evening, the sixteenth of august ' at six o'clock - v " Fiust Methodist Episcopal Chuhch V, Johhh, NtiuiH Carolina TOMBSTONES ROOD SUFFERERS (E NEAT SUM Kings Mountain s contribution to the fund for the relief of the people of the . Rood-stricken districts of Nor In. Caro lina has footed up thu neat sum of i J66.75 - ' The contributions are as follows: A. E. Clino S2.00 W. L. Plonk 2.001 E.H. Wood .501 Mrs. E.H. Woo.1.25! W. J. Crawford. 50 1 C.W.Hullender.25' W. M. Hord .25 j W, P, Fulton 1.00 A. A. Groves .60 W. S. Fulton. .25 F. E. Fine-f ' .50 J.M. Patterson John Anton .00 Campbell Phifer. 25 W.A. Mauney 6.00 Thoraas-Suber Co. 1.00 F. Dilling - 100 M.M. Carp- , enter 1.00 O H, McDnniel 1.00 G. E. Modena 1.001 W.O. Ware 1.001 J.O. Plonk .60 A. H." Corn well .26 Mrs. M L. Plonk. 60 & A. 'Grouse .26 A.U Allran 1.00 F.C. Green .60 D. 4.S. Hood .60 A, H. Patterson 1.00 R. Gmbl-i 1.00 - J.H.Thompson 1.00 G. Warst : 1.00 Cash ..X."- J-V4-80 A. Mauney 100 J.S. Mauney" 6.00 . J. S.. . ' C. E. Neisler 6.00 Mneyl.00- i C. Lackey-' Z& I- A nice tombstone placed to the grave is the greatest physical mark of respect we can pay the memory of our departs friends. - We represent the Coggins Marble Co., of Canton, Qa., and can sell you any kind any design, Csll on or write cOogan & Sctge Kings Mountain, C. G.II. Logan G. O. Tago ii 4 fvlET AT. OAK GROVE ' The Union Sunday School Stasias Convention met . Sunday with' the church at Oak Urove. Tills-was con sidered by those who expressed them selves ns the best session the eonveay Unn .has evor had. ... . , . . The itocU people of Oak Grove had made every preparation neressary for the entertainment of the people and were In the time spirit of worship. Th choirs of Mary Grove, Patterson Orove, Cora Mill anil Oak Grove were all there la strong uunibera. - The devotional exercises consisted the president and a talk and prayer by the prenhicitf and a talk and pyare by the pastor of the church, Rev. 3. C. Blanton. Mr, Henderson Champion superintendent of the Oak Grove Sun day School made a very cordial ad drena of welcome. Superintendent W C. Led ford of the Patterson Grove 3unday school responded to the ad dress of welcome In a moat becoming style.-- .; ' A number of old church songs were had during the devotlonals and throughout the day. Each of the four chotra sang three songs before noon except the Cora Mill choir, which sang six. The noon hour was spent In a most quiet and dignified manner and a good meal enjoyed. Upon ruling of the president the business meeting was deferred from one' o'clock till two o'clock. The two chief Items to claim the attention of the hnslnesa session waa the electior of officers for the ensuing year and the fixing of the place of the next meeting. Upon mctlon of Mr. J. J Alexandor, G. O. Page waa unanl monsly re-olected president, Mr. J i Alexander was re-elected vIce-preBl dent. Mr. Ben D. Phifer was ellected secretary to succeed Prof. C. P. Card ner, who Is engaged outside the con vention. . The president stated that he woild not appoint the xociiMt committee at that time, but wnnW make the appointments later and notify those appointed. There was quite a oonteat to decide whether the next meeting of the convention would be at Patterson Grove or at Mary's Grove. - Strong spoches were made In support of the claims of . both places bnt the vote was very decisive for Mary's Orovo and the convention will meet there the Attn, Sunday lr. October. r The leaders of the various choirs were all present and In fine spirits Tbey were a follows! Oak Grova, James Ware; Patterson Grove, J. M. Hughey; Mary's Grove, J. B. H. Ham rick; Cora Mill, J. J.. Alexander. At the conclusion of the singing settlce extempore speeches were call for by the president. Responses were ptenteous and forthcoming. Rev. Mr Bangle of Cherryvllle made a most enthusiastic speech of about five minu tes. Ho endorsed the convention with all his power of speech and rejoiced over and again at the privilege of be ing In the meeting. He said that the churches and communities should be thankful for such fine singers. Rev. J. P. Felmet of Kings Mountain was the next speaker. Ke termed the con- rentftn as one of the greet tools la God's Kingdom. He said, "If you tike singing out of the preaching service it is dead." He declared that he should begin now to set his pegs for the Mary'a Grove meeting. Rev. J. C, Blan ton of Kings Mountain and pastor of Oak Grove church where the convert tton met was next on the floor. . H raid that he was just so glad that the convention met at Oak Orove and tha h could be present "Come back again juet as soon as you can," he said feelingly.-' Mr. J. M. Hughey express ed hie delight at the spirit of co-oper ation atid the absence of rivalry. Mr. B. Hamrlck aald that he felt that all were one step nearer the throne by the meeting. Mr. J. 3. Alexander wan rejoiced at the spirit of unity and worship. .- In concluding . the speech making,' the president instated Uilt the various' choirs go bock home and do just aa good service as they had done In the convention. It waa a real spiritual singing convention. The peo ple were rejoiced and edified.- h MENT EXPLODES AT BLACK TOM ISLAND, SE E MM AMMUNITION AWAItInO SHIPe IMALL, DETACHMENT v OP .CAR. HANA MEN AID IN TRAPPING; " ' BAND, LOSS OF LIFE NOT LARGE ATTACKED BY J. 3. TROOPS J. R. Reynolds .60 J. D.Wood .60 , W. C. Ledford.25 Cash . 1.00 Cash -.25 ino. F. Ware .25 Kenkel Mc-: Ginnis J50 pr. J. E. "" . Anthony 1.00 ' R.U Baker .25 D.M. Baker. ' Miss Agnes ' . Norris Cash Cash . . D.C. Mauney liC Kennedy .60 i.T. Wilson .25 Cash: .26 B.F. Lindsay .26 W.A. Ware 1.00 D.F. Hord : .60 Miss C. Sledge 1.00 Wiley H. Mc- s Ginnia .i0 J.E.Berrrhilll.00 H.A.Mcintyre.26 IT. Fulton 1.09 .60 .60 .50 .' 60 Buy From Us It Pays Table expense cmii be materially reduced by the right Utind of buying. Wo make it a business to assist each cu- toiner in such buying. It uays them nnd it pays us. . As mattnr of ornctical iiotne eoonotny we Higirost a trial of one or more of the follow'iif, nil of which . f-ro -in our lariro class of hitfh grad j firrcerlcs: -r ' -" Flour, Meat ChicKen ' rfEiti - Sugar Coffee v Jello " jellies Jello Ice Cream Powder Canrved Good Extracts of all Kinds - G. II. Xrogaii, "Salesiuan - -:, PUNSTON TO RID GUAdD CAMPS OF CORRESPONDENTS San Antonio, Texas. General Fnn eton sent to the war department at Washington a telegram announcing his Intention to rid the various National Guard camps of newspaper correspond ents who. send out false accounts of conditions In the camps. He referred to such correspondents aa "pests' and said he had endured them as long as he purposed to. An order has been sent to all district commanders along th border. ENGLI8rf OWNERS AWARDED APPAM BY U. S. COURT. - Norfolk.-PoBesslon of the' British liner Appam, brought into Hampton Roads last February by a . German prise orew, was awarded to her Eng lish owners, the African Steam Navi gation Company,. by Judge Waddlll of the Federal District Court. . -An ap peal will be taken' when the oppor tunity la given Wednesday, August S, and the final decision in the libel pro-, ceedlngs probably will be gtvea 1y the flur-reme Court, j. : I : '. r. i V'W - .' ! ' .-' 1 . .1 1- ; ' k'" 'Da,,y Thought ' -; ;'( i Sweot language will ' multiply I friends, and a falf-speaMng tongue: ."will innfen "j Mn fereetlr.gs. Ecclea- ed Great Stores of War Supplies For the Entente Alllasv-thock Felt In Five States. . New York.- Property lotsxs esti mated at 126,000X100 were cauac-d by a series of terrific explosions of mmu nltlon awaiting shipment to the En tente Allies and stored en Black Tom Island, a small strip of lend jutting Into New York Buy oS Jersey City. The loss of lifo still was problemati cal. ' It will not be ietermlned defi nitely until there has been opportunity to check up the workmen employed on the Island and on boats moored near by. . ' , The detonations, which were felt In five Stales, began with a continuous rapid-fire of small shells, then the blowing Bp of groat quantities of. dy namite, trlnitoltunine and other high explosives, 'followed by the bursting of thousands of shrapnel shells which literally showered, the surrounding country and waters . for many miles around.." Fire that started soon after the first great crash which spread death and desolation in Its wake, deetroyod thir teen of the huge warehouses of the National Storage Company on Black Tom Island, In which were etore'd merchandise valued between 112,000, 00 and 115.000,000. The flames, shooting fnto 'the clouds wore reflect ed against New York's ."sky line" and towering office buildings, which only a few moments before were shaken to their foundations as by an earth quake. Miles of streets la Manhat tan were strewn with broken glass and shattered signs. - Early reports of heavy less of life were imposslbltle of verification, and the authorities asserted the number of death probably would be small, It was said that owing to the ex tent of the wreckage, it might -be several days before the exact figures could be obtained. Three are known to be dead and at least two more are missing. . Scores of persons- Were Injured, some of them probably mortally. Fire on Bsrgs Bellevsd t Hav finite Two Americana Killed and Ons Wounded In Battle Near Fort Hare cock, 65 rvfllea From El Paso. Only Two Escape. " ', BRITAIN WARNED IN U. 8. PROTEST OVER BLACKLIST Deolarea It is Manifestly Out of Que. tion That This Government 8hould Acqulecce In Such Methods. Washington. Great Britain is warn ed In the American note of protest against the blackll4 made public by the state department of the "many se rious consequences to neutral right and nostra! relations which such aa act mu3t necessarily involve. Already In the hands of ths British foreign office, the note declares "la the gravest terms" that It Is "manlf. festly out of the question that the gov ernment of the United States acquleac In such methods" and that the United States regards the blacklist as "Invl- tablly and essentially Inconsistent with the rights of all One etticens of the no tions not Involved in any war." H re minds Uia Brltsh government that "dt- laens of the United States are entirely within their rights In attempting to trade wHh the people or the govern ments of any of the nations now at war, subject only to well goSned Inter national practices and understandings which the government of the United States deems the government ef Great Britain to have too lightly and fre quentiy disregarded." - HIGH COST OF PAPER - RArSING SELLING PRICE St Louis. The St. Louis Globed Democrat announces an increase In tho price of its dally edition In St. Louf" effective August 1. The high cost of print paper is given as the cause of the increase. .u . .. . -" 200 REPORTED DEAD FROM FOREST FIRES IN ONTARIO. Englehart, Ont Forest fires rag ing In northern Ontario are believed to have resulted in the loss of from 156 to 200 -lives. ' Otier scores of persons have been injured and it Is feared many of them may die. Sev eral small towns have been wiped out by flames that have been raging for 48 hours. Reports thus far re ceived show that 57 perished at Mush ka, a French Canadian settlement, and 34 at Matheaon. El Paso, Texas. American wldlers reinforced by a small detachment of Carranxa troops engaged Mexican ban dits who bad crossed the Rio Grands Into the United States about. five miles below Fort Hancock, Texas, 55 miles east of here.- Two Americans were killed and one wounded. Only two at the outlawa escaped across ths liver Into Mexico where they are being pursued by Mexican troops and Car ran La customs guards. - Upon receiving reports from .Rob ert Wood, a United States customs In- . spector, that the bandits woo had tommkted numerous depredations on (he "Mexican aids of the frontier re- ' eently, had crossed ths border, six nan of troop F, Eighth United Slates Cavalry and a hospital corps-orderly . ander Sergeant Lewis Thompson wttfc ' Wood acd Customs Inspector Beans, rode to an adobe hut where die ban dits were In hiding. The bandits open ed Ore from the budding killing Wood and Private John Tvwney and wound ing Sergeant John Towney In the ehouldor, ' Bean, fearing that the Mex icans would escape the small Ameri can detachment callod upon the Oar ranca commander on the other side of the river. He responded witA a rare of soldiers, crossing Into the United States to cut off ths outlaw's retreat, the Incident marking the first time Carranza soldiers have oo opera ted In pursuit of bandits on Americas ' eon.- :-. ".,.r. jV t I DUTCH SHIP WRECKED ' WITH AMERICANS ABOARD. 41 Passengers -and Craw of 60 Taka Beat When Ship Strike Mine. London.-The Dutch mall : steam- r ship Konlngin Wllhelmina has atrusk-. a mine near the North Hinder Light-. . ship, says a dispatch from The Hague; " to Reuter's Telegraph Company. Frank W. Mahln, the Americas -Consul at Amsterdam and his wire, Mrs. Abble.Mabln, were" the". only ' 'l American passengers on board ths Dutch mail steamer Konlngin -Wit- .. helmina. Both were saved. .'.-).;', Reuter's correspondent at Flushing, ' Holland, reports that the Konlngin ' . ' j. Wllhelmina had on board 41 paBsen- - -gers and a crew of 60. All of thera ; : are believed to be now on board boats) from the lightship, which have "not . ' yet arrived. Among the savod if J some wounded soICIeri. I . t ' I , THERE'8 MILK A PLENTV , FOR BABI3S IN GERMANY Washington. Ambassador Gerard sent to tho state department a report from Dr. Alonzo E. Taylor, aa attach of the American embassy at Berlin,' saying no German tables wsre suffer. . lng for lack of milk; that there was an ample supply of milk and milk powder for Infants,: only adults fueling ta shortage. - DROUTH BROKEN WHEN . $200,000 STORM COMES, Peoria, 111. Damage estimated a $200,000 was doae here when a ten rifle thunderstorm, breaklpg tfc 3J, day drought ewwpt Over the business and factory sections ef the cly. Roofs were torn from several bullAHags and msny others yrers struck by lightning, ' ' . , . COFFEE CARGO SEIZED ' i- IN BRITISH PRIZE-COURT. London.Holdln ooffee to ha a. odstuff, Sir Samuel -Thomas Evana. Resident of the prise court, con demned In that court 8.000 nan nf ' coffee shipped from A'merlca to Goth ' Mburg, .' '. . BNQLI8H OWNERS AWARDED ,t APPAM BY U. 8. COURT. Norfolk. Possession of the British liner Appam, brought Into Hampton Roads laBt Fobruary oy a German prlxe crew, "was awarded to her Eng lish owners, the African Steam Navi gation Company, by Judge Waddlll of the Federal District Court.' An ap peal will be taken when the .oppor tunity is given Wednesday. Aucust . and the final decision In the libel pro ceedings propably .will he given by th SMTH-eme Court.,-; BRITAIN AGAIN BAR8 ."' " - RED CR088 SUPPLIES . "" ' -vi... Washington Groat Britain in a nnfo Just made public reiterates her refusal . ? to permit Red Cross supplies to enter Vf ' territory controlled by the Toutonlor-J Allies unless assigned to Red Onm'&&, . . " .;';:-.v::' ;i:i.v The communication was accented m ' " virraaiiy ciaing ue negotiations ", l- ;:v -a which the United States has nd..w,e. ed to get tho supplies through ' de' spits the recent withdrawal of th Red Cross units. i ; ;. ;' - (46 VES8EL8 8BIZED ' : (i . IN PORTS OF ALLIED liondon. iord Robert Ceoii, Mlnv 1 Jeter (of War Trade, Informed th House of Commons that 144 vessels V uib nag of hostile oouatrle ; were setsed In British TWrtsnj" French pert, SO in Russian ports an 7 M ta Italian ports, a tetal of US.f the ships seised In British , aid- rtnl t,' " ports, he sald,wer, sow -heiit I i ployed. , A considerable. , number " vessels als had b-en taptured on high Mas.-.-v. r
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