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I'll ill! 'iiiuLllliii.il t t: Will Also Aid m During cf Economic Life. " Commission Named to Co Into Country; Food and Transpor- tation Most ' Pressing. Toklo, Japan, Nov. 21'. Japan will figure largely in the feeding of Sibe ria thia winter and in the reconstruc tion of her economlo Ufa. :. ;!;; '',;.?, Japan had, ;befor the signing of the armistice, named a commission to go Into Siberia and study the eco nomic needs of the country. The aid which Japan can lend here to the big problem of feeding the world and of ; i'h .1 i, . i t j i . i 1 1 t f ,1. H f.'aj Cf V i '' 1 Ci 'II -s.,n. . "T'a.frft r?-'s ct . ''ill," f--s Mei;jia, "are food and clothing.- Cloth selis ly the foot in lUrtm, and only one-loot atrips are sold at a time, so scarce is the supply. Large quanti ties of boots must bs supplied to the Siberians by Jajjn. There is need for electrical fittings and hardware' of all sorts.,, ' ; Equipping Railroads. . "Rolling stock for the railroads of Siberia, scant enough in mileage at the best, furnishes one of the biggest problems, particularly because of the fact that these roads all are narrow gauge. Japan has difficulty in supply ing her own railroads, and America must aid Siberia Vas well aa Japan here. ; .i- . ; Vv : ' " "Because of a lack of necessary financial machinery, banking , facill- Kies, Japan and Siberia will revert to he primitive method of exchange of goods. -. Japan will take the leather, hides, - wool, furs and, lumber Of Si beria, tU which there are large sup plies, and will give in return the food stuffs and manufactured products of which Siberia stands 'most In need." Organises Bel ling . Agencsn, . -, Siberia has co-operative unions ' or selling agencies in all the principal mitiMm ii wm -ev vs w. sa m i -txv -v Teach Four Child Head-Cleahlihess , It will become the bestof habits; A shamj . removes excess hair oil Contains nqtiat xm injure the finest hair makes the shampoo a Treas ure by removing much of the labor. Unexcelled,, also for bath and general toilet iise. ' Sold' by " . leading Grocers and Druggists. : Jap Rose lathers instantly in any water l x JAMES S. IOIUC'4 CO Chicago, U. S. A. . ,;V ''. MMT,ofJ.rRoTmtcwmPmJ C r v- iv." Sijs!. , ' .t i) i ' t i t e i- uit'.iin, M Iif m J i f . p it ev-:ito.t rru:r -to trie f --11 cf the Kt rer,i.,y administration. Y e want to xv ice the commercial relations that ex. .ed between Siberia and Japn three years ago. Our exports to Si beria have been reduced to one-fifth what they were . then. . Export's from Siberia to Japan have been increas ing; showing the. trade, possibilities there. , We shall be able to open up new - Industries . and -help .Siberia? to get on her feet." F.'8S. J. R. CLARIS DEATH SOON FOLLOWS HUSBAND'S Hr Body to Be Interred Today at Mt .Airy Were Married ' November 6. ' ; . Died' Tuzzi-y at Fort Octa-'HM ' , r--hl - tions cf Girls Eroaght Up by : Changed Conditions. The bodv of Excel Worlev. ton of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Worley, whose deatn occur re a at . fort ugietnorpe Tuesday afternoon, reached Charlotte last night, and was taken to the Worley home on North Myers street, where the funeral service will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock. V. V ' News of Mr. Worley's illness "came to . his parents Tuesday morning and Mr. Worley left at once for Ogle thorpe, but did not reach there before his son died. ,He accompanied the remains to Charlotte, last night. Excel Worley was born and reared in Charlotte.- and was a young. man of pronunced talent. He was espe cially gifted in histrionic ablliW and in this line had made a name for himself. He had been at "Oglethorpe -Mr. X Ruth Miller Clark, aged 15 years, wife of J. R. Clark, whose death oceut red Tuesday, died yesterday . for gevera, montna, ana had made a mrv In tr at - 10 o'clock. PReUmOnn . - i .1 tt- , 1 a following lnfluenaa caused the death of oth. They -resided at 114 North Peplar street Mr Clark's condition was- grave at the time "of her hus host of friends there. He held a do sltion of responsibility. Mr.,. Worley was named for. the great evangel of songs. Excel, who came here for the first time with Sam band's death and it was not thought J j0BM m his first -meeting. Mr. Wor st the Presbyterian hospital that she weuld recover; . Her father; E. J. Miller, also is a patient at this hos pJtaU suffering from influenza, though his condition waif reported as. favor able. . X , : V ' i Mr.- Clark's body was interred yes terday at Mount Airy, and the body of "Mrs. ' Clark . will be taken- there today, by friends from Mount Airy and wiH .be burlsd beside .her husband soon after arrival. " ; - They Were married November . - Mr. Clark was. assistant traffic man ager, of the Charlotte Shippers! and Man uf actutera; -association., r . HALF Of OFFICERS HERt T WOULD STAY IN ARMY ley was 28 years old, and was un married. Beside his parents, he is survived by one brother, Haxel Wor ley,' who came yesterday from New York, where he lives, to attend the funeral. ' . Preparations at Camp Greene head quarters '.for the- mustering out of arny officers Indicate that about "half desire discharges front f the service and, half desire commission's in' the new" regular-, army which-, is how in process of Organisation. All .officers applying for regular army commis sions will hot receive such, and a rather high 'percentage will be mus tered Into the officers'. reserve for re-call to service in the event of na tienal emergency. 'There will be ho shortage .of capable officers in the new regular army." it was explained. ; . 1 , JURY IN SIMPSON CASE SEEMS UNABLE TO AGREE MRS. MARGARET AUSTIN . DIES AT WADESBORO v Mrs. Margaret ' McKenzie Austin, wife of ,T. W. Austin, of Charlotte, died yesterday morning at 4:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bland Jones, at Wadesboro, after an extended illness. The funeral services Will be held this morning at Wades boro and the bodyv will be brought here for interment in Elmwood cem etery, at I o'clock. Mrs. Austin was a native of Charlotte and 51 years of aee. ' Surviving her are Mr. Austin and two children, Mrs.' Jones and Leonard Austin, of tfadesboro, four sisters, Mrs. A. F. Alostelter, of Charlotte; Mrs. John Beattie; of Monroe: Mrs. R. B. Hill and Miss Lillle McKenile, of Hamlet; and three brothers, T. C. McKenzie, William McKenzie and John McKenzie, of Charlotte. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William McKenzie. : vv- The Jury in the $50,000 damage suit case of W. F. Slhipson, a for mer, member of the local fire depart ment, against the Southern Public Utilities company, had not-come, to an agreement at the closing of court yesterday afternoon. The Jury had been out practically 24 hours at that t,me: e Address Berita Sdiool. -rVtf.-E. Price, chairman of the county board of education, and J. M. Mat-J tnsws, -county superintendent or eau cation,.; addressed the pupils of the Ddrlta school yesterday morning and at jCorneilus in the afternoon in the Interest of the victory club plan. MECKLENBURG CHILDREN GIVE IN VICTORY DRIVE County Superintendent of Educa tion J. M. Matthews yesterday gave out the following additional subscrip tions to the victory campaign among the county v school. children: At the Dixie school, 43 boy pupils subscribed $30.93 and a like number of girls, $44.07. At Sardls the girls gave $14.15 and the boys $11.95. The Pinevllle school "went over the top" with a 100 per cent subscription. The girls in this school also gave a larger amount than did the boys Which was the rule throughout the county. The Pinevllle girls contributed $45 and the boys $32.25. , The most prolific fish is said to be the cod, the yield of which averages about 45,000,000 eggs in each sea eon. , . ..-. I ' v V ' s'; t ikv V VV VV V J- .v:' .: ' c-,' V, v v ; vS-'- N v:'yv::;.:.s; Wnml i.f your. : w iiwrt 6.- t h ; the In: . worl 1. I Mrs. Curtis is a rraJua'.e of Vb- -..i" college, lias traveled ail over lf-uri-i'-and America, plays all the gmes and ! snorts that Bil ls like, so she has any thing but a schoohnarmlsh way oi looking at things. . She knows the problems of Amer ican girls as jtbey have been affected by the war. She comes of an old American family. She is eligible for the D. A. R, Her grandfather was a cousin of the poet Whlttler. When t.he war broke, in August. It 14, she was in London with her mother and a school chum, and she went through the period when American refugees were crowding through London on their way back home. She met the man for whom she now wears a service star at her "coming out" party, in March, 114, When she got back safely from the war zone, in the fall of 1914, -they became en gaged and were married In June, 1$16. She is 27 years old. t A ! discu- eJ asi-1 e o be present, It plained. Attend;, ? r.. i : :. Miss Etoise liankin, ailin.r.t cou; ' superintendent of schools, li at:r f ing a, food conservation contertn. i t Raleigh today. THE WEATHER ?ACHEL. Curtis . Washington, Nov. , 21. Weather forecast:. . North Carolina: Rain Friday; Sat urday colder and probably fair. South Carolina: Rain Friday; Sat urday colder. , . Leeal Office tailed 8U Woather Btmin, , - ; Charlotte. Nov. II. SunrlM... T:03 ft. m. SnnMt... . (:ltp. ra Tamseratere (la aVcrce) s. m. ...... Noon.. ..... .. It tt 4 p. ra.... ( p. m.... Rlchtat temperature .... ......... .... 14 Lowest temperature , 1 Mean temperature . .- , tt Deficiency for the day .... 4 Mean temperature thia date laet, year .. II freelpltatUo (la lnebee) New York. "Nov. 21. Mrs. Rachel Johnson Curtis, of Holyoke, Mass., ! has found a new way In which women may serve. During the long days of demobili zation; she is going to conduct, for the Y. W, C. A and 800 daily newspapers, a department called: - "Tips fpr the lonely girl at home." Mrs. Curtis is herself a war bride, tier husband enlisted as a second class seaman in -the navy last June. He gave up a Job as general manager of a big cotton mill In Holyoke to don his country's uniform. Now he is in the officers' training school and ex pects a commission soon. ' ' "I was in Kurope when the war be gan," Mrs. Curtis explained. "I have worked In the Liberty loan and Red Cross campaigns, and done all pos sible war work here. What can I do now?" ' By "here," she means the head quarters of the Y. W. C. A. war work council, (00 Lexington avenue. New York, of which she is a highly val ued attache. And out of these words a new war work grows a work that should have untold value , during the . demobiliza tion of.the soldiers. Through American daily newspa pers, and working directly from the main headquarters of Y. W. C. A. war work, Mrs. Curtis will answer the questions of American girls on all subjects that come up as a result of the war-r-or on other questions gen erally, such aa were bound to arise Total for S4 hours endlns I p. m. Total for the month te date . ... I tendency or mount .... Deficiency for year Prevailing wind direction .. ,. .. . ..,1.11 .! ..11.11 8. W O. O. ATTO. Veteoroloslet. QUICKLY RELIEVED Dr. King's New DUcorery used since Grant was Pres ident. Get a bottle today. , , e ' Jt did it for your grandma,, for your father. For fifty years this well-known cough and cold remedy has kept an ever-growing army of friends, young and oia. For half a "century druggists every where have aold it. Put ft. bottle in your medicine cabinet. You may need It in a hurry. Sold by druggists ev erywhere, sue, Sl.ifV. Bowels Acting Properly? ' They ought to. for constipation makes the body retain waste matters and impurities that undermine tne health and play havoc with the entire system. Dr. King's New Life Pills are reliable and mild In action. All drug gists, 25c. Adv. i.. i FlUMDStnEil Cr.111100' Germ Eludes Bactericlcts and Health Authorities Are Baffled. V . The Influenza epidemic ' continues ; unabated. Its ravages are not con- , fined to this city or state or eveg- to , the United States, and cable reports . indicate that it is rapidly . spreading .... - ew...v an . over tne civinzea woria. if nas onum -medical skill to an unusual extent and . , has claimed more' victims - perhaps than any other epidemic in a score of years. The germ nas eiuaea me Bacteriologists and medical men now agree that the beat cure is prevention. - The surest prevention is to build up the bodily powers of resistance and : to get the system in the best physical ? condition possible. It Is now univer sally agreed that it is possible to per , feet the powers of resistance of the , human system so mat u can mrow n almost any infection not excepting , Spanish Influenza, ' ' It has been discovered that persons who are weak and rundown are the . earliest victims, and if you find youri self tired or weak and losing flesh, or , if you are In a generally rundown condition and below your normal weight this warning should be heeded ; promptly. ' If you are in tms conaiuon noin- - Ins- fin Aerth Will build VOU UO and strengthen you Ilk Tanlac, which con- k tains the most powerful tonic prop erties known to science. "As a recon-. structive tonic and system builder, it Is without an equal and contains the very elements needed by the system to rlva vnii flchtlnv etronffth ttl ward Off the Influenza germ. This is a statement of facts and is supported oy tne rec ognised authorities and reference? works. Including the United States' Dispensatory and the Encyclopedia ' Brittanmca ana leaamg isxidooks used in the school of medicine, This statement is further proven by the fact that millions of persons who have actually taken Teniae nave lesunea to its extraordinary merit as a medicine, mtiA hv the tmnt that Tan lan is today . having the greatest sale of any tonic , on the American marxet, over Kieven : Million bottles having been sold with in the past tnree years. Tertian ia alna the ideal strengthen ing tonic for persons who are suffer-, tng from the after-effects of Influenza, '. Grippe or bronchial troubles and hun dreds of thousands are using it daily with the. most gratifying results. - In connection witn tne Teniae treat ment it is necessary to keep the bow-.": els open by taking Tanlao Laxative Tablets, samples of which are included with every bottle of Tanlao. Tanlao is sold irr Charlotte exclu sively by the Liggett's-Jordan Drug Company. "Advertisement. if D ictonr ale f I w 5 of All 01 0 er -a - iwnr 1 JP'J II r Tlf-I h sr 1U o. A F BjSfaSaJSSKagweW fcl" "J Bpipnueiiil at PRICE' 7 Uniforms, Overcoats, Trench Coats, Rain Coats and Leather Goats aw 1 mzFi rz K.--'sy' tr S- f vi BaJr 7:- V : rr i .- I. Entire Stock of MMY BOOTS, FIELD BOOTS, DRESS BOOTS, TRENCH BOOTS, ETC., . -v - - .-'-- !.- . -. - '--.V. K -'J - "- V " " : ' - r-" " - vl n-v y., Included Also at ' 0 n e Half Off 4 asSS5C ' Hotcs Hone , Hof nnrH T ooihor Aocfc rVm H JL Sleeping Bags, . Bed Rolls, Puttees, Shirts, 0 p ' w Lockers; Crops. Spurs, Straps and All Insignia., (Cordovan Dress. Shoes Not Included) .-. e w . i '. a 3 Alterations Extra to -1 .;' .V." :; 1 1 i'-s 'O'wT, Vi T. ; - , , .. ' & V V as J a-i V vs cJs ' aa tl j - i
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