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PAGE EIGHT TOE MORNING STXlfc WILMINGTON, SUNDAY; JANUARY 2, 191o! I- J COL. GORDON VISITS TAFT THE WEATHER U. 5. Department of , Agriculture Weather , Bureau.,' . ( Wilmington, . N.. C, Jan. 2, 1910. Meteorological data for the 24 hours ending 8 P. MJ Saturday, Jan. 1st: - Temperature at 8 A. M. 34 degrees; 8 P. M. 48 degrees; , maximum 58 de grees;, minimum 32 degrees;' mean 45 degrees. , : Rainfall for the day, .00; for the month, .00 inch. i Stage of water In Cape Fear( river at Fayetteville at 8 AJ M. :Friday 4.5 feet.. ..-: .. ' 1 .Wea'fier Forecast. For North Carolina Partly cloudy and warmer Sunday;. Monday fair and colder ; moderate, southwest winds be coming northwest. s - Port Calendar -Jan. 2. Sun Rises .....7:18 A. M. Sun Sets. . . ... .... . .5:15 P. M. Day's Length.....,... .9 hrs. 43 min. High water at Southpbrt 1:10 P. M. High, water at Wilmington 4:10 P. M. JVKW ADVERTISEMENTS. I. Shrjer Clothing ' W. B. Cooper For Sale. A. IV Brfcwn This Week "h Crystal ralace-; --Vaudeville. , Clyde 8. S. Co. Sailing Days. ; I. fchrier Great Clothiugr Sale: J. M. Rolfcy & Co. Special Sale. . ' J. W. Fleet CoTo Our Friends.- Jeo. O. Iaylorrt Storm Damaged. . J V Ttrnnka Tf ii nnv Kw Ynr Academy -of Music Lillian Itussell. Tliizanr of Japans-Happy New Year. Dr. J. W. Powell A Hollow Tooth. .Sol Benr & Co. Native Scuppernonpc. C. W. Polvoirt Co. All Profit Taken Off. s American National Bnnk-Certiflcate of Deposit, i Thinks Him a "Nice Young Fellow." Succeeds Senator McLaurin. ' Washington, Jtn. 1- eolonei James Gordon, who on Tuesday will present to the United States Senate his creden tials entitling him to the seat in that body made vacant by the death: of "for mer senator Anseim j. MCLAuren, de clares President Taft is a "nice young fellow." Colonel Gordon called at the White' House- todayHo pay his respects. ' "What did I think of the President," he repeated when asked his impression of Mr. Taft.. r ;'.' . "He's a might nice young fellow. I like him.- I felt just like putting my hand on his shoulder and calling him Bill.' " 1 - The report that the Federal govern ment had offered a reward of $10,000 for Colonel Gordon for alleged com plicity, in the assassination of Presi dent Lincoln, was discussed by him. "I tieard that such a reward was of fered," he said, "but I now believe the rumor was based on the , fact that a heavy reward was offered for an uncle of my wife, who ' was forced to flee abroad. I escaped to Canada ana did not open negotiations for my return home until after the war was over and everybody else had gone home I final ly establisned my innocence of com plicity in the assassination plot, and I came back to the United States being about the last of my people to have the privilege of returning. FIGHTING NEW CHARTER V Business Locals-. For Sale-Near Beer Stand. Wanted To Borrow $5,0)0. ' For Item Furnished Room. I. Ij. T. Capps I Will Try. Beauty Shoe Buys Combings. K. W. Dock Dancing School. . J. 1. Wrijrht & Son Investor. , . Palace Market Happy New Year. For Kent Booms und Apartments. - . Wireless Telephone llemonstratioii. 'For Kent Two Booms Adjoining. . . J. G. Wright & Son You Could Not. For Bent Three Furnished Booms. ... Bryn Mawr Mills Salesmen Wanted. . lv S. Caleudar Co.-Salesmen Wanted. J. (1. Wright & Son Investment Seeker. D. I T. Capps F.aek at Same Old Stand, Bradstreet System Young Man Wanted. iOinstein Brothers Bright Young Jian Wonted. '. . Wilmington Shoe Company Small Boy Wanted. .... . NEWS AT ROCKY MOUNT. Memphis . Citizens Filed Suit Against Mayor and Commissioners. - . Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 1. The consti tutionality of the new charter, of "the city of Memphis, creating a commis sion form of municipal government which became operative - at midnight jjast night, was attacked late today in the Chancery Court. . Seven prominent citizens filed suit against Mayor E. H. Crump and the four commissioners, al leging that the new charter takes away the rights of self government and gives to the commission despotic powers. . A temporary Injunction is soughf re straining the mayor and four, commis sioners" from "performing their duties as officials. A. preliminary hearing of the suit will be had later in the week. ZELAYA'S NEW YEAR License on Near Beer Charge of At- - tempted Criminal Assault. t : (Special Star Correspondence.) Rocky Mount, N. C, Jan. 1. Upon call, of the Mayor the aldermen of the cityvmet for an hour last night, rela tive to granting near, beer license to the Elkhorn cafe, there being a slight conflict in the ordinance of the city with regard to such beverages .in con nection with a cafe. It appears from what could be learned that the two were "in no wise to be . connected and that the cafe was to open on Main street while-the near' beer establish ment waa to open on. Hill street After a (deliberation the board decided that the license might be granted. A young married man in this city is in serious trouble If alleged charge for which he is under confinement are .proved. '.Upon a warrant sworn out by Mr. M. H. Pace, Mr. Jesse Lynch was last night taken in charge by the police and lodged In the city lockup upon a complaint ' charging assault with intent to commit criminal assault upon the wife of Mr. Pace. The mat ter has attracted widespread comment upon the streets and the court room will be filled to overflowing this after noon at 4 o'clock, when the case Is called for hearing. It seems that Mr Lynch called at the home of Mr. Pace on South Church street, yesterday afd ternoon and asked . that he might be -shown over the house as he had been directed there by a rental agency. Mrs. Pace was the only person at home at the, time, and after showing Mr. Lynch the house she charges that he made several improper proposals. Af ter she broke away from him and went into another Toom he left the house. . - Last night Mr. Lynch accompanied by; his brother went to the home again to look at the house and this time he was met by Mr. Pace who invited them in. ' When Mrs. Pace saw the two persons she ' informed her hus band that one 'of them was the caller of the afternoon, whereupon Mr. Pace made an assault on Mr. Jesse Lynch, throwing him out of the house and "kicking and cuffing him considerably. The police were called and made the arrest. 4 Mr, Lynch holds a position at . the Atlantic Coast Line shops at (South Rocky Mount. SHOT AND KILLED WOMAN. Spent in Hotel in Mexico City Will ; Visit Diaz Again. . . " Mexico, City, Jan. 1. Jose Santos Zelaya, formerly president of Nicara gua, observed New Year's day in his apartment at his hotel here. He did hot leave his rooms until the " afternoon when he. took a short drive. Tomor row Zelaya,will visit the pyramids at San Juan .Teotihuacan, Lunch will be served in a Grotto -of one of the pyramids, and Zelaya-will be shown the fulns by Leopold Batres, a government inspector. It is reported here tonight that. Zelaya will make an other call oh President Diaz' early in the week No definite date for the sec ond meeting has been named. ; ' ;. ALBEMARLE SOUND BRIDGE. Norfolk Southern Ran First Train Over. Last Night. .v Richmond, Va., Jan. 1. It Is learn ed here that at, 6 o'clock this evening the last spike was driven In the Nor folk & Southern' Railway line on the six-mile long bridge "or trestle 'across Albemarle Sound at . Edenton, N. C, and the first train passed over the structure, these developments indicat ing completion of the bridge and the closing of the last gap in the road be tween Norfolk and Raleigh and Beau fort, N. C. The - total length of the railway is about. 600 miles. The cost of the bridge has been about $1,000, 000. - : Will appeal to congress. Farmers Will Fight Present . Methods - of Dealing in Cotton. '. Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 1. "To wage an organized and determined fight? against the methods of dealing in cot ton in vogue at the New York Cottou Exchange. President Charles S. Bar rett, of the National Farmers Union, has issued a call for a meeting of the officers and leading members of the Union to take place in Washing ton during the present. month.": In the call ; Mr. Barrett announces the determination of representatives of the Union to remain in Washing ton until Congress takes some defi nite action in the matter. t FOUND DEAD ON LINKS Intoxicated Man Shoots Fatally When -- Ordered From Home. - Bristol, . Tenn., Jan. 1. A special from Sheet Creek, Carter county, Tenn., this evening,' states that Luck Hicks Shot and , killed Mrs. - Thomas Johnson in. her ''own , home at that place."- Hicks, who is a young man, is said to have been intoxicated ana when he and Columbus Pritchard, a companion, entered the Johnson home, Mrs. Johnson ordered "them to leave.1 Hicks , drew- a revolver and fired the fatal Vhot. Both men escaped and are in hiding in the nearby mountains. Trenton, Mo. Jan. i--Search today of wreckage of the ten cars of the Cali fornia special on the Rock Island road, .derailed and burned near here yester- day, revealed no further trace of bod ies and officials definitely placed the number of dead at three. vt. -,C Examination For Annapolis. ( Notice, la hereby given that an ex amination for the United States Na val Academy , at Annapolis, will be held at Newbern,.N..C:, on the first day of February, 1910. This is the second notice- advertised in the pa perS of the 3rd Congressional District, as- well as the', Raleigh News and Ob server, to fill" this vacancy. It .is a good opportunity for some resident of -. th&. district. - ' . CHARLES. R- THOMAS, M. C, Third Congressional ' District of North 'Carolina. : : .' . .-. . , -"" Monday. January 3rd. 4 :AU deposits made, with The People's " Savings Bank on-jr before Monday, January 3rd, will bear interest from January 1st, receiving credit for Three '- Months Interest ' April ;ist. ' j 'Dec 31 3t. ' Business Locals, 7th page today. Golfers Played For Four Hours Near Dead Negro Boy. Brunswick, Ga., Jan. 1 After play ing for four hours; over the links of the club grounds in Windsor Park today- without disturbing a small negro tauu; vvuu ia;uu uicjgiuuuu uccu vur of the hojes, golfers at last investigated and found, he was dead with a tmllet hole through his" heart. The boy . was the son of George Pon der, a wealthy negro. Theories . of murder, suicide and accident will be investigated tomorrow by a coroner s Savannah. Ga., Jan. X. Abe Attell, champion-feather weight, gave Eddy Kelly, of Buffalo, a terrible beating In five minutes ef fighting here tonight. Cries of '"fake" preceded, the first gong. Afterwards fans called on the police to stop the fight,, in sympathy for Kelly. Attell was reached by only one blow. - Knock outs ended both preliminaries. m ir r rpr a in a ii r ) 0 Saved At Death's DooK The- door nf xieath seemed. reailv An open for Murray W; Ayers, of Transit xiridge, in. x., wnen nis Jiie was won derfully saved. "I was in a" dreadful condition." he writes, "my skin was almost yellow ; eyes sunken ; tongua coated: 'emaciated -from loslne- 4ft pounds, growing weaker daily. - Viru lent liver trouble pulling me down to death in spite' of doctors. . Then that matchless,, medicine Electirc Bitter cured me.. I regained the 40 pounds lost ana now am well and strong. For all stomach, liver and v kidney troubles they're suDreme. E0c. at Rnh ert R. Bellamy's. r Legal Holiday. As no business will be transaptnd by the banks of the city Nw Year's Day an deposits -made with the Peo ple's Savings Bankr on Monday, Jan uary 3rd. will bear Interest frnm Jan uary! 1st, receiving credit for the in terest ane April 1st. , : . ja l-2t. JBusiness Locals, 7th page today. i't: The youngest and mot progressive in WILMINGTON, NORTH this sedtion J v: ...A -. CAROLINA V We do a general bank ing biisiiiessi both Coim- mercmlarid Savings; luid also issue coupohltimfe certificates of deposit. Call at bur bank and let us exjplain these coupon certificates and the cou pon arrangement to you. You can clip the cou pons every three months and get them cashed af any bank in the United States at par. Issued in the following denomi- nations: VTl4 . t ? $ 200.00, $ 500.00, iiiOOo-oo, $2,000.00, and $5,000.00. All payable on demand. OFFICERS: wl) "- EVERY . V 1 & Three Month FROM DATE OF ISSUE PAYABLE AT ANY BAN : , IN THE v , ' - ' N ; " AT PAR . ' DO. if; rj . & 0F-M ic. W W. B. Cooper, V : President. , Geo. O. Gaylord, Vice President. .Thos. E.Cooper, Cashier. 1 DIRECTORS: Guthbert Martin Herbert McClammy A. G. Warren - Jos. T. King J. J. Hopkins , ; W.B.Cooper W. B. McClellari - Geo. O. Gaylord Geo. W. Huggins ; Thos. E. Copper can buy 3 beas-ing 2when you n isond ov a Matfional iSank bear nn M :'v' uatiional ahtiis regulafled by the - MR. H. SLEARD ARRIVES. Wilt- Take Up: Active Work on the . -Position, on Monday.;- : ' -; Mr.H. S..Leard, of Mchmondy tro moted from the position of distMct passenger agent of the Seaboard, with headauarters at Richmond, tar" the nn. sltion of division' passenger agent... of the Seahoard v with headquarters at Raleigh, will take up his new, duties on' : Monday. - - . y Mr. Leard : was in the city yester day for a short time .but returned., to Richmond to close up affairs there. r& endure the itching,; painful distress oi rues. ' There's BO'need to. usten: "I '.suffered much frorhPi!ej.!' writp? W311. A. Ma-rsh, of Silver City, N". C, "till I got V bo of BuCklen'3'Arnica Salve, and was soon . cttred."-: Burns, Boils, Ulcers, " Fever Sores, Eczema, Cats, Chapped Hand.s, Chilblains, ,van isn oerore it. 25c. at Robert R. Bella- :., .v ; v Legal Holiday. : ' , 'As no business will, be transacted byi the , hanks of the city . New- Year's Day, all deposits? made !with the Peo ple's Savings Bank, on'-Monday,: Jan nary 3rd will bear interest frnm Jan uary 1st, receiving credit or the in- lerest aue Apru 1st. ; ; jat LYNCHBURG; HAS A FIRfe Office 'and- Storage Depot of Pipe Works BurnedOthtrrDamage. . Lynchburgia.. Jan: The : office and storage -denot of the McWhiik Pipe Works, was burned out today en tailing a loss of $35,000-fully Insured. . ine western union Telegraph. Com pany lost all of Its -wires nlnmr tha Southern and Chesapeake & Ohio railroads and those Htiph were tied nn for three hours. i . - A lone trestle alnne- th Ch & .Ohio was afso badly damaged by the blaze. ;The 'Standard Itiil menaced for attVhour.r ' A'. i 'r V- a late hour last night -stated that Jt seemed impossible for the young man to recover, advising that his -people hurry to his bedside. .; . The young man 'is a , student at Chapel Hill and Is . verjr' popular In this city, where he has many-friends who ; are anxious that he will pass through the ordeal safely, : , - ; v Other, relatives of. the - young vman left at noon forRIchmohd, Including his. mother.; : ; : - w j Philadelphia LJan. Frank" Ma dole, of Pittsburer." had cthe hAtter nf the six round bout with Grover Hayes, formerly of Chicago, and now of Phil adelphia, at the boxing matinee "today at the National Athletic Club. ILLNESS OF WILLIAM DORTCH. Operated on for Appendicitis in Rich- mono condition Serious.v Goldsboro. Dec 31. Col. W. T. Dortch left on the early mo rninsf train for Richmond todav: beins' failed ih pro ty ;the - critical Illness of. his oldest son,- wauiam, who, was operated ; upon in St. Luke's hospital tor appendici tis. :A- message from the hospital at Stomach Ills of : - the Over-Fat - The 'fat mans stomach falls to burnip the food fats as happen In thin people. Tlie refcult is the fat gathers on quiet spots about the body, narh as hips, bust, neck, etc. ; . . ... , ; . ... - To overcomef this some think exercise is the proper thing. , But you can not exer cise your bust, -an you? See, It is absurd advice. Others try to starve the fat away and thereby still further Injure their di gestion. jThere is a simpler plan ; one most pleasant and effective, too. Everv meal you eat will make fat, Won't it? To offset thlS tuke fin 11 V nna -' kuannnn..l flneals and at bedtime -of this simple mix- .me. u. iiiiiruiuia, l-z ob. iuia extract Cascara Aromatic; and S 1-2 ox. reppermlnt m.k:i. . mm wui uiiftv your sEomaen De nave ana nsorin the-fiuvl fi. i ,tn icleaii uptue fat you already have; do it Truant, uu lair S)eea,jay ro in ounces aj, uu uruiB you uown just where von want to be without causing wrinkles. Try ltr-aay drugffist will supply you. . ' THE- wishes to announce that tHey are better prepared this season than ever to supply off the higheGt grades Our shocks and our equipment warrant us "in promising the publicjeverything they require in our line. - x - 1
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