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"THE ISON'CLAW
TODAY
tlm : rii ixl I'ri'HS'- A'ient.)
ltd a' (Jivri-Hitij; 1 program of thrills
' Id tighter tli h ljaiul is i-jitri'taiiiiii
..'" ' 'loilnv. . I'l-THt -on tin! mosriaui ponton
't ' The liitc'rvpiitin'n of Tito" the fifth
-Wr-mio iit' "Tli roir-t.'l.iw " i whi
'. tliriMiv lintiHiiril chniiii-ti'is'Leifiir and Tho
' Lnuhlnj -Mask are si'ciin. further
thrilling Situations. The other piettirrs
.is-"tlip Houiuler" -or "His Favorite
v" . rnstiino,' ' with Charlie Chaplin in tl.c
I War Films for Monday
On Moinlay tho Grnut will present
r'Atlie lii-Ht notable war film which has ever
r been shown here and .to the (irand's
f trrclit it must he said that the vei V lai-
jrnl and most praised war pu ture 4'cr
released is the OJie which has lieen n
eiiii'd. The lilins contain tua .(Oihjectrf,
aliout four , and a halt tliousand leet
.i-ontain ai-ttint - pictured taken on the
war front of ijimpe ami two reels o-'-for
an intimate jilniiptte. of- 'the conii;
fion in .Mux ico. the troops ot (ienernl
.1'i i'shia;, t'arranza and Villa under ti e
lrU'lership of these nieii nee shown in
aciioii and a -very clever comparison' is
drawn. In the Ot'rniiiii iiictures, which
by the wav were taken bv a stall pho
1 0141 ,'iiher iiinl under t he supervision f
tho Imperial (;overuiiient,..:.we will see
the ;iy;intii' jcims in action, tlm charge
ol't dry" and infantry, . life in the
tfiwEl'inn aoroplaue and Zeppelin
in mortal .ciimliat, all the terrible ojli-
i cioney of the Germans, Jlurititt the ae-
V 1,'nn of .this film we are taken 011 the
'j ijern front, whore tngland anil
r J-YiTffkajr.e 1 Hit1! tin it, on the west wdiere
t.lio IJussaiis are making a terrific 011
. Fliinj;lit and even to the. Dard.'ttrellc,
' ' wher; sin'h; fierce fighting was wa-jed
jil 1 ne' staye of the war. These, films
fen-ore luade by Imperial order tor the
.j, t if )iurpose ot saving in the German Ar
" cIiivcb and wero released to this eoun
'' - ! y through' .effort's of . The F.'ithevhincl
t'f t.'ifiaziiK', so that the people ot the
'I'. V lhitotl States could get an accurate im
i. ( pi e.iion of the high state of German
ffitK'uey. ' : '
X" everyone, fur we all are interested
in these two military situations, in Ger
many and Mexico, the pictures-.should
" Charlie
3Aii1)NDAY.
N i J , Itl TV 'L ,11 1 i cJu Z SI MM m 1 V I &t ' 111
r ttm III And nf.'ta episode oi
i- i i in . - . .
t ' if . :
Wk-i ;-: WAR :-:
"GEillANY'S BATTLES AT VERDUN"
Showingthe Saxan war from all fronts. Battles in the
air On land and sea Aeroplane and Zeppeline en--go
gem snts Cavalry and Infantry charges
Life in the Trenches
Gciicr.".!. Pershing, Carranza and
PronaV:
need hy press and public
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Prijies Ten and Twenty cents, afternoon ad Eveing
TUESDAY
Victor Moore in
V "THE CLOWN"
Also Musty Bun er Comedy
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We have decided to continue our Clearance Sale on-all - Spring and Summer Goods through ilio
month of August. EveTy article in the store in the way of warm weather apparel "will b 3 sold a.
prices less than we can replace the goods at the present manufacturers' prices. We need he rooni Li
our store and ve need the money to settle our bills, consequently we are maldng a sacrifice of our
goods. Come in and supply your needs while you can buy such merchandise at the low prices pre vailhij
II- 1 1 1 t 1 t 1 iti ' r r . it ti- i lit x it ii- I 1 ,: t 1 1 1 r 1 t 1
j Souths feiri
"II ilili i
appeal strongly. You. have read much
of tlie war loit iq the attraction t the
Grand Munday you will Hud inore ml
vuiicemeiit in real knowli'dg' of war
conditions than you could by feadilig a
year. "Germmiy 's Battles at Verdun ' '
and'' "Across the Border in Mexico"
.will be.well .'worth going miles to sVe.
The prices for Jilonday will .be fen ami
twenty cents afternoon., and evening.
This,-raise is made because 'of tlie ex
cessive rental which is made for the
picture. It is brand new mid as we are
tlie-Jii'St : "Towrnn Ihe cttai!' lu secure
them the' irice wis cori'ijioiidingly
high. . '. :. ,..
'THE CLOWN COMING"
TO GRAND TUESDAY
Victor Moore,' the celebrated come
dian who immortalized 'Chimmie Fad
den'- will be seen at the Grand 011 Tues
day' in the thrilling iihotodrama of
"The Clown," si' Lnskv I'hotoplnv 011
the laramouut program, writien es
peiinlly for him by Miriam l-'aTrfax,
the distinguished dramatist, and pro;
rtijced under the ioisonal direction of
William' C. Ie Mille."
Victor M'.ore" is consi.lered the lead
ing photodraiuatic comedian .' 'of: ;the
country , owing to the 'fact that he
"does not have to .r.esort to the broad
and slap-stick methods to obtain his
fun,. The "Chimmie Faddcii" pictures
were a distinct inilovAtiii'ii in -t,ho: cone
.edy lines and ''stampeii Mi Moore as a
eonjcdian of Unusual excellence, s in. the
Lasljy prodiii'tioiif of "The Kace' ' he
again identified himself as a comedian
Of the highest order. In "The. ClmVii"
he is si'eu both ns the harleipiin of the
cijc,iis, and the .noble, .-Uumnuljuxlinml
falber. The .stoiyTTf!'iie Clown "
is (if gripping appeal as it tells hnw the
. children s idol risks his "life to save one
of - his little admrers,. and later sacri
fices lis career to protect the honor of
another. ;. Ilow he tries to better him
sidf, and how he leaves, the womaiv hes
has maii'ieil to protect, that she may
turn to the one she loves, is chronicled
CHICHESTER S PILLS
W- Tin: 1IIAMONII IIIIAMt. A
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IMtl in III-J and iinlti nirtaiticV
BlfH
I'lAH'IM' 1H1.1.-MP 1'lL.bH, for X6
years L nnwn as Best, 5a reil, A I ways ileliablo
SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE
TODAY - -
Chaplin In -
'The Iron Claw"
AUaUST 7.
WAR
Villa andlheir forces in action
to be the best War film yet
seen
WEDNESDAY ' .
Blanche Sweet in
"THE SECRET ORCH
ARD" .
rAlsCTWho's Guilty?story "
Strieec
fn a number of . unusual ami starfting
For . lie liiciilents, connected w ith the
circus scenes, the Lusky Company
rented aii entire eircii; organization
for t'iri'e diiyu anil presented, the scenes
with Hie read. performers. VicforliiorP
rev'eled in these three (lays' occupation,
as when a boy It. was- his ambition to
become a circus clown. . Running away
irom home, for three weeks re indulged
h'liiself until brought, back by the pti'
teinal fewer.
The: iiroductfon of "The Clo-wli" is of.
a nioBt .unusual order, uiy dflic 'Lnsky
Cohipany 1ms surrorujded 1 M.f, " Moore
with a caHt of umntual- excellence, in
( hiding such prominent; artists as Thom
as Meighnn, Florence Pagmar, Krnest
,loy Little, Billy Jacobs, jeroldn Ward
and others. . " ':
Also 11 Musty Suffer Comedv for Tues
day. ' ' ' -"- " " ;;' vr":
BLANCHE SWEET COMING
TO GRAND ON! WEDNESDAY
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. (Bytlic"Oraii(j I'ress Agent.)
In yesterday isr pajier . aiindiinceiuent
thxU.'Thr 1 ni inij-ra of w. r.ld ,be siic,w n
on next Wednesday, this was a mistake
"The Secret Orchard' ' 'With Blanche
Sweet is the pieturey-which is. booke I
f i r tho' coming Wednesday. It will
be shown in connection with on? ol the
Who C 1 1 1 1 1 1 v ' stories. -
f)n Thins. lav Carroll MeComiis anil
lliidiard lacker will be presented in
the Kdison" feature, "W'lieij Love Is
King'' for Friday the brand ncY- star,
Ann JVnningtoii will be scon in :'Susie
Siiowtlake.''
Of Mrs. Chappell, of Fire Tears'
Standinj, Relieved by CariuL
Mt. Airy, N. C Mrs. Sarah M. Cliao
pcll of this town, says: "I suffered tot
live years with womanly troubles, also
stomach troubles, and my punishment
was more than any one could tell.
I tried most every kind of medicine,
but none did me any good.
I read one day about Cardui, the wo
man's tonic, and 1 decided to' try it. 1
had not taken but about six bottles until
I was almost cured. It did me more
good than all the other medicines 1 had
tried, put together. -
My friends bean asking jne why I
looked so well, and I told them about
Cardui. Several are now taking it."
Do you, lady reader,' suffer from any
of the ailments due to -womanly trouble,
ciirh oc h(aiiarhp hzplrnrha eirtj9rhf.
i sleeplessness, and that everlastingly tired
j feeling? ; --'--,
If so. let us urge you to give Cardui a
trial. We feel confident it will help you,
lust as it has a million other women in
! tlie past Half century. : , .
I Begin taking Cardui " to-day. You
won't regret it All druggists.
f Writt t&! ChertartooR Msdiein Co.,; Ladl
1 idylsory Dpt.. Chutaoooga. Tenn., (or StrcUi
Instruction on your case and 64-pace book, "Home
TreUmant tar Women," in plain Wraiisar. N.C. ISA
i nere arc ivcasuns
Why YOU Should
3 We stand back of everything
8 we sell and nothing of a low
1 grade is ever put out by us,;
oe n reriume, oap, a uiass
of Soda Watef, a Tooth
Brush or a ' Rubber Bottle.
Buy here and receive tbTeprb"
r tection-which ean- be-given- j
only by those who know and
exercise care at all times.
J,W. Rose Drug Co.
Cor Main St. and Sunset Ave.
-15 PHONES
.
erties hiivecu1ST'i'lally made fiii ear
opera, ilesigflvdfr in every detail, from
the original productions..." We are asked
to specially mention that the whole
repertoire will be sung in tho Kuglish
language. . 1 '. .
SURVEY BULLETIN
MAY BE OBTAINED
Washington, Aug. 5. As a art of
its preliminary" or - "control " ' win k-in
tho making, of accurate maps, the I lil
ted States (leological Survey is obliged
to determine, the geographic p'osit ions
of many points in each area iiirveyed.
These detcrininlitioiis are di'pciideiit on
astronomic latitudes and longHiides and
on rMrefully executed triingulation or
primary traverse. : Incidentally, '-the
true- n.imtiths or beai ings rfud fcilgths
of the many lilies measured are also determined.-
".'',""'." " ' ; , . :
Ihe (leological hnrvev advises and
urges engineers mid surveyors . to con
nect their. -work by direct measurements
w'it hall available geographic.' posit ions;,
bv so doing thev are enabled to check
many of their measurements and thus
avoid the possibility- of blunders or er
rors -in- their--luxHiilts. Such gliecka. Bra-
For Tornado aad W
ENGLISH Ol'EKA CO.
XpRotiutioiW, liae- been completed,
which will secure tlhc Chicuijo Knulish
Dpe7aoTi'Timiy'i'f'rrrJ visit in tm-n-try
during the coluinj; Aseasoii. This roni:
pony is said to bo Allio inost perfectly
((piijipd operatic mrgaiiiiitioii toi"-
All entire danlde cast of famous
operatic. sjiiKers is ciijiricd; a f'ull ,dioi;iis
consistiii; of yoijntrj '.'nut well trained
voiceKi.iuid rpi;UU orchestra IK also
travelled with 'the"cmpnny, so "-.that n
perfect performance f each (ipern may
lie given, ; (
It is the wish of the management, of
the Chicago Thiglish Opera Company tu
presiint iijiera in each city, following,
as closely as possible, the traditions qf
tho greater National Opera House of
the World. To achieve this end, com
plejeueu' scenery, wardrobe, mid prop
SEE
G R. HORNE CO.
r 123 "Western Ave.
Phone
L. FOXMAN, The Tailor
is Now Located at 169 S. Main St.
Suits Ma2e to YoMer'niiies
We do Men's and Ladies' Alterations of All
Kinds. Remodelling Ladies Coat Suits .
I Especially. PHONE 433
TKe Business Man s Bank
The Planters National Bank unites a large part
of the Jbiisiness fabric of this community, gather
ing together its working capital, placing it where
it is most needed to meet legitimate requirements
and,strengthemngthatabilityof,eachJ3usiness
intei'est represented
We are working for
cause worthy of the heartiest cooperation.
We cordially invite your account.
The Planters National Bank
J. C'BKASWELL, President -
MILLARD F. JONESi Cashier
specially useful ill ililiiilig survey si n
Mttrwys- ftir-CTHiitT-bomidaripsy'Hnd in
extensive surveys of oil, coal or timber
lunds. Hcaides the actual nso of the geo
ifrapliic data in surveying of various
kinds ttic'-nrr( Tif no little interest to
Ihe general public, i ' '
To have the results of this class ot?
work in "convenient form for its own
use and tor the general information of
others,- the (leological (survey publishes
thorn every two or three yours as bulle
tins for frctv distribution. ". The volume
for the years 11M.I to 1015 inclusive
(Uiilletin ti-M) is just coming from the
press in parts covering single states or
groups of Htates. Hullentiu fi-14-A, eon
tailiing' data for Alabama and North
Carolina, is now available for distribu
tion and may be obtained .on request to
tho Director ot the Hnrvev at Washing
ton, 1). C. The remaining 17 parts will
he available within a tew weeks. -
New Hem, Aug. -t. The little dmigh
term Mr. and Airs. Martin McKinnev,
.No. -1 Short slreet, who IS the victim
ol n ease ot lnlnntilo pnralvsis, is '-improving
rapidlv, savs' ..Dr. K. ,. Arm
sMong, who is the attending physician
and Mhere 'is every reason to "believe
that tdio will soon recover.
hiverv precaution is btong taken to
prevent the spreading of t h in -1 ixeint";
and the local health authorities behove
that pract icnllv everv danger has now
been averted. .
However, no elTort is being left un
done that will tend to prevent the out"
break -lit another case , , :
ind - Storm Insurance 1
777
community progress-
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M. C. UR AS WELL, Vice-President
W. W. AVERA. Asst.-Cashif
H BERN Hi
IMPROVING
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Shall they be
Industrial
Federal
To the American
Do you believe
ffinl warfare?
The train employesn ,al bc .fni.bn.-..'!:. -
have voted whettieTtliey will give their leaders
authority to tie up the commerce oi the
country to enforce their demands for a 103
million dollar wage increase. .
The railroads are in the public service--youfyservice.
This army of employes is in
the public service your service.
You pay for rail transportation 3 bill'- .
dollars a year, and 44 cents out of every
dollar from you goes to the employes.
On all the Southern railroad in 1915, leventy-fl ye per cent of t
tram employes earned these waet (lowest, hiihet and as ( i
of all) as shown by the payrolls
PaManger Freight Yuri
R.nca Avmi
Encinecri .
$1972
$2306
3810
1552
2G96
943
1C52
Conductors
1847
Firemen
1209
Bralcemen.
1736 Vwaf
The average yearly ' wage payments to all Southern train cm
ployes (including those who worked only part of the year) as
shown by the 1915 payrolls
PaMengar
Engineer ,
Conductors
Firemen , .
Brakemen.
$2144
1723
1096
1013
A 100 million dollar wage increase fcr
men in freight and yard service (less than
one-htth ot allemolovesVis piuil -to. a 5 t
tint tVMtUfrataf .. .
xJY:The manage'rCdf the iajtlroiti'Sif atrusicc :
for the public,? have no right to place thi:
burden on the cost of transportation to you
without a clear mandate from a public tri
bunal speaking for you.
The railroads have proposed the Ecttlc
ment of this controversy either under the
existing national arbitration law, or by refer
ence to the Interstate Commerce Commi s
sion. This offer has been refused by thi
employes' representatives.
Shall a "nation-wide strike? or an
investigation under the Gov
ernment determine this issue?
.National ConiFerence Committee of the Railways
ELI5HA LEE, Chairman.
. H. AIJ1IIK. H I, Ciii'I l.iinyi
Allnlf '.o..l lia. Kuilrowl.
L. W. BALUWin. C.n l nana,-,
Onlrml of Orgla Hallway. '
C 1. BAKIK), Cut Manager,
Naw York, e Ua.es ilarriord Railroad.
C 11. COAPMAN, fln-Pnmidm.
Sootiiunt Hailwaj.
St. E. COITIR, Ctn'l Hatmgu,
.h..a ll.ll.r.
P. E. CHOWLKY, Am Plra-Praifrfaaav
tlmw tork Oalral Railroad.
G II. KMF.HMON. int Managmn
Creal Nurfhffrn Ifatlwajr. .' ;
C II. KIN;, CnH ManKr7
Pbll.rfrlphla a H...il (UllWir" ; I
B. w. (.nu t:. a..i. id 'r.,id.j,
:.a.Bka A lMn Knllw.v.
Rocky
cLlu-
Yu;u.
Lu.i.
Public:
in arbitration or int!u
Rang Avri
' Runs ' Arsi
nice
$1455
3505
$1916
1353
2358
649
1638
1055
1719
: 400,
1302
1580
979
lJ''H'-HOS
were -
Freight
$1712
1488
. 863
845
Ynri
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A. 9. CKKIC, mL la Imtan,
AtcblMia. lpaka A ftaata f'a Railway.
B. W. MtMASI tH, CmV Kmi,
Wheeling and Lake trie Maiinmt,
N J). MAIIKK. rtfPrm,idat,
Jarfalk aad Weelera Hailwa..
JAMKS til SSr lX, t.7 M,f,,.r.
lea.e. At Kiu trui. kallruad.
A. M. KCHOYER, M(oVi, riaa-iVaa,
Penaaylvania Liaea Weak .,
tteeboerd Air Line Hailwa,,.
A. J. MTMi.'lc.'realdaia,
trie Mailroad. . . ..
, C 8. W AH), ri-Pnm. A Cat Alaaaaa,
' HonM-t Onlntt t.lnM,
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