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m SOS Asccciation Members Vets to Bs . gin- Drive This Afternoon. RevVc. E. Raynal Speaks in In- terest of YV. S. S. Campaign at Dinner.' v'Th , Charlotte Merchants'! assocla tlon held a dinner, , followed by an enthusiastic meeting, at the Yr W. C A. cafeteria, last night for the pur pose of arousing interest In the sale of war savings stamps m Mecalen- burg- county. . , . ; . v In onenina the meetln. W.'T. Mc Coy,, president of the association, stated that Charlotte and Mecklen .burs; county, while, they ' had tone A .Dead Stomach Thousands? yet hsndreas ef tbouuadt of aeopse throushoat Amirlw ere taking th low dsath treatment dally. ' Thar are 'murdering their owe stomaoh, 'lh best friend the? have, and In their sob lima Ignorance, they thtak thejr era- putting aalda tha lawa of nature. Thla la na apnaatlonal statement; It is a startling fact, tha truth of which any hen arable .physician will not dany. Theaa thousands of people ara awallowlnt dally huge quantities of pepain and other atrunt dlgeatera, made especially to digest the food In tha stomach without any aid at all from the dig satire membrane of : the stomach. ' -v ' . Ml-a-na etomach tat-Xa relies distressed atomach In five minutes; they do more. Ta ke i. regularly lur a frw esse the build up the run dow-i snmsih and mak It strong eorugh to d'gsst ita cn food. Then Indi rection, belchlnr, anur atomach aad head ache will go. Ml-p-na atomach tablets are Bold by drus gists everywhere . and by LI ggalt's-Jordan drug store, who guarantees them. Adv.) well over tV.e top lii pW.s Lt t-- l: war saving stamp drive, had failed to' purchase the stamp 'lth any degree' of alacrity nnd that of nine counties In me district in which this county was placed, Mecklenburg the list In percent- air of stmns sold, being led by every other county . in ine pTeat war. except on the . round t.. it j he was at home doir. h: a 'very tt-.st . to a;, ;.,t la raUJng and giving: money , toward war funds. There la net a' man In the country who does not wiah , that he had done more toward the I winning of the war," continued the ; worn ana VE CELL PICTORIAL REVIEW PATT sneaker. We must think. district act tosrether and every man who has ava little Alexander, i Of the lies.-' given nis ume ana moor to u.r l 000 quota, which the Charlotte Mer- of war savings stamps huQ.nav chants' association had been requested his name placed on a roll of honor to sell only ,71,000 has asSet been and be given deserved credit by the sold. The entire county has pur- government and by the people. ;i chased but 10 per cenV of its pledges,! I have had a light burden In this he said " . campaign unlike your . gallant chair- Mr, McCoy introduced' Rev. E. C. ! man E. W. Pharr. who haavhad noth Raynal, former Mocklenburgian. now ; lng but the grind of "P";! of Statesville. -as the speaker of the -It has been a tough fight and the, evening. . The speaker' stated that he j workers Reserve much credit . j Ld been the length and breadth of The Pater i tto aU J.; North Carolina In the interest of the mon he had met In hia trips through-, war savings stamp i campaigns and out the state, who had made , that he was "mighty sorry" to appear cuse for not buying P ' fp th. .u nnnv whan It erround that thev hod invested so was. for the first time in history, lag-; heavily in Liberty bonds, had told the Wash l l t-uv Hi sr iiuiv V " i 1 , - . , , - V j..-. rTniAa4 RtatAH. 1 truth tht iTftvrnm?nt wrula now o "li his study of the situation, Mr, swamped with money. "Every busi- ness man nerey inuuiu pusu wm of war savings stamps in h's. store above any other Una of goods. The Raynal said that he had made one generalization in regard, to war and what it meant, and this" was that when any supreme test comes on the people of a country,- they must either meet it or they must fall and be hranded throughout! the world as failures, president Wilson stated not along ago. EUY A GIFT. A WEEK 17. r W 1 IZG tm -IHTllaii III I I V ., ' -' " rem it rc Iwm lii. iiJIilllam- mjf-mm nfM i iit 1 ' - . .- . A SHOi iiu NOW NO "MADE IN GERMANY" GOODS HERE bankers and merchants' should sup port the work as four years hence $50,000,000 will be turned loose In the state as the result t tnis campaign and at that time the . bankers snd continued t the speaker, that the su-1 business rten will benefit.- said the . 1- STATEMENT. IOWA JTATIOXAIj fire ANCE CXJ. IXSl'R- Dee Moines, Iowa. Condition December II, 117, as 8hown by tatament Plied. Amount of capital paid up In caah.ft(f,S0(.00 amount of ' ledger as- . aeta Pmember II ot previous year ...... .IJ21. 0J.lt Increase ef paid-up cap- - ital 22f.ll7.t: SM.0S0.lt Income Krom potior holdera. . 0l.00t.l7 Macellaneous !J, 378.00 3J0.3I7.I7 uiaDuraemenis To policyholders ' t.ioo.ll Mlacellaneoua 11.100 11 ll.U0.41 Aaaeta, Mortgage loans on real eatate. .$SS1,3IS.00 l.oana secured by pledge of bun da. etocka, or other collateral. .r .. . i.OOO.74 Value of bonda and atocka 4:.1M.04 I'anh In corapany'a office......... 1,141.04 Deposited In trust companies and nreme test of the nation had come. This statement was true, he said, and the -fighting of the war is ver and we. have won the first part of the great battle but still a large part re mains to be met by the people, wna remained at home. P ; Responsibility Rquaroly Placed. ; "The heroes of the world' history," said Mr. Rajrnal, "are those men who. T.hen given la gre,a test, met the issue squarely and won the battle against any odds. : The people of Mecklenburg county are now fating a great test of their patriotism . and loyalty In this' war savings stamp campaign, which has but five weeks to run, .and it ts up to every one of you to get busy and do your share towa d putting the I county over me top. c "No man In this country can ex cuse his failure to have been on the battlefields of France, during this "IT SAVED ME FROM CRUTCHES" "Miller's Antiseptic Oil Blots Out Pin" fltatasrvilla man. , V . Sold Merchant Must Help. Mr.- Ravoal stated that "we have the greatest natloa on earth, and the greatest Flag, a Flag wmcn ai wsi had unpleasant memories attached for it for the sons of the. south, but of which the people are now more proud than of anything else in the world." In closing the speaker said, "The winding up of this campaign must be accomplished in a few weeks, the Mer chants' association of Charlotte can aid -materially in putting the county over the top, and It is up to every membe to keep busy for.yncle Sam and the boys just as long as there remains anything for is to do." Dr. A. A. McGeachey was next call ed upon and he said that' the mer chants of the city, should take hold ot the war savings stamp situation "with both hands and goi out and win." C. A. Williams stated that "If the merchants will put a-little ginger into txwto tha nnnte Aould he reach ed in a short time." He paid special J tribute to Chairman Edgar w. Pharr, stating that after the able work and great sacrifice of this m'va, the Mer thants association wsTd be "dls graced" if they did . not do their hra in making the campaign a suc cess. - nr. Ttv... wna natl palloil linnn. ill 1 . J 1 1 ft I I " " .,v . He mentioned the fact that in J. A. .Tnnoa and his family Mecklenburg county had the champion limit clubj aggregation of America and that the; name of J. A. Jones naa oocome ra- all over the United states ; FAY STOCKINGS 100 DOZEN ' Just Arrived Black, White, Tan 45c and 50c EW Pain la simply blotted out by Miller's Antiseptic Oil (known aa Snake OIU atopped I niOUS almoat Instantly according to the teatlmony through hl subscription to War sav ings stamps. Agree to sell stamps. a. of tffousands and that of W. AV. Burgeaa, J81J Uontgall, Kansaa City, Mo., who writes aa follows: "In trying to hang a picture In my office the ether day I slipped and fell six feet on to the concrete floor, twisting my David Ovens, after several humor? ous stories, said that it was a shame to have Mecklenburg, the. state's ban ncf .ftimtv rlfttt'n nont tha hnttnm fit right ankle under me, and striking on myi,. .. . ' ,., , back. The pain was ao aevere that I had to , lst n anv wa.r ca"1?.tttg"- ALtW stating mat ne oeuevea v. i. aicL;oy to be "the best president the Mer chants' association has ever had." go homo, anil I feared I was golnir to be laid up. but I rubbed Wilier s Antiseptic Oil on i tha bruised and sprained parte and got al- banks not on interest 74.S1I.11 1 moat Instant relief. In the morning I was Deposited In -trust companies and banka on Interest i 3S.II4.40 Agents' balances, representing bus- Iness written subsequent t October 1. 1017 10.04S.7I Agents balances, repreaentlng bus iness written prior to October 1. 1017 !ll0l I! lis receivable, taken 'for Ore - risks 3.741.71 Interest snd rnts due and ac crued 1M.I3 All other, assets, aa detailed In . lUUuwnt v.X.in. 0,141. II Total MI0.M4.I0 laa assets sot admitted.... 4.411 JO Total admitted aaaeta IIK.4SI.I0 , Liabilities. Net amount of unpaid loaaea and clalma t 0.040.71 t'nnarned premiums 01,110.01 Salaries, rents, expenses, bllla, ao . counts, fees, etc., due or ac crued A Kstlmatd amount payable for federal, state, county and mu nicipal taxea due or accrued . . 170 17 1.&00.00 Total amount of all llablll- t'es except cspltal $ 73.t43.Sl rapltsl actually pafd up In cash 1800,000 0t Surplus over all Ilablll- t'ea ......... t0i.Sll.7l 7St.SIS.7l Total llabilltlea tl3l.4Sl.lt Licensed Auirust 10, 1011. Prealdent John U Bleaklay. Sec-.itary C. M. Spencer. Home Office Dee Moines. Iowa. Att irvey for aervlce Insurance Commia-.tlon-u, Ko Nigh, N. C. Manager for North Carolina Home Office. State i.f North Carolina. , Inaurance Department, Raleigh. Aug. II, 1011. 1. J.uflee R. Young. Inaurance Cnmmls a.oner. do hereby certify that the above la a true and correct abstract of ths statement f the Iowa National Fire Insurance Com pany, of Des Moines, Iowa, nied with this department, showing the condition of said company on tha tlat day of December, 1117. Witness my hand and official aeal the day and date above written. JAMES R. YOUNG, Inaurance Commissioner. nearly O. K. snd one more application re moved ell soreness, so I believe your great penetrating oil saved ine from crutches It sure does blot out pain." Get a 30c, 60r or 11.00 bottle of Miller's Antiseptic O'l (known sS Snake Oil) from your drugs at torisr It Is great for rheuma tism, lumbago, culds. bruises and all pains. Money back if not satisfied. Sold by Blake's drug store. (Adt.) . , ..; ;; ", STATEMSM ' ROYAL FRATERNAIi ASSOCIATION " Chariot t. it. C. Condition December 31, 1017, as Shown by Statement Filed. Amount ef ledger assets December 11 of previous year ..... Income ' From Members f,C14.X Miscellaneous .......... .00.00 Disbursements To Members S.441.74 Miscellaneous 2,600.71 .-Assets. Mortgage loans on real estate.. ,. I Cash In association's office.,,..... Deposits In trust companies and banks not on. Interest, ........ , Deposits In trust companies and banks on Interest 1,411.11 All other- assets,- aa detailed In statement , '.081,11 6.050 45 600.00 11.12 766.03, .Total ......... ...i.. - Laps assets not admitted .. Total admitted assets Liabilities. ' Death claims due, and unpaid.. Sick and accident claims,..,..... .tlO.SH.St 100.00 t 0.714.35 .1 t41.St i. :.: 114.54 ;':' il I lii! ,J '''fnSBSri- Jff, Mm " awinatloalOlare '''aw . "- ease Bxehanse- ! able for valuable fcaajJSr.:.. . SrsUUUBJS. Total liabilities nuslaeaa la North .1 470.00. Carolina During 1817. ... No. , Amount. Policies or certificates In force , December 11 of . previous year SOS $114,171.00 I'ollcies or certificates Issued dulng the year tit ' tt.2tD.00 Policies or certificates in force December ll, 1117 ........ .880 11S.7S6-00 Tssea ahd clalma unpaid De- . - , - camber tt of previous year, . 1 300.00 lessee- and claims Incurred ' -during the year ......... 13 1,851.75 Losses and clalma paid dur- - lng .the year It 1.130.15 Leases and clalma unpaid De- comber 11, 1017 1 84160 Premiums and assessments collect- ,ed during the year .. 6.SS4.S3 f President A. A. Wychs. Secretary C. B. Bailey, ; Home Ottlee Charlutte. ' i " . , v , Business Manager in North Carolina- Home uitice, , . , State ot North Carolina; '' h . ' Inaurance Department., -n " -i- ' Raleigh. March It. lilt. . . James R. Young., Insurance Commission er, do hereby certify that the above la a true snd correct abstract of. the statement of tbt Royal Fraternal Association, a Fraternal Order,- ot Charlotte, ti. Ct tiled with this Department,, showing the condition of said company on tha tlat day of December. 1117. Witness my hand and official seal the day jambs nrroMS? , Insurance Commlaslontr. vhlpt ut-atamant u-Q a lAlirilv .Yaarad Mr. Ovens asked for a show of hands ' of all those who would work for the sale of war savings stamps for the re mainder of the year and received an almost 100 per cent, response. Other speakers were C. O. Kuester, ; Charles Mop re, and C. A. Brooks. Mr. Kuegter was of the opinion that i an organization and plan of attack ; should be made at once. Upon a TOO-J tien try 'CnaneifMoare,- it was voted to have every merchant In the city j send as many or nis employes as pns-; slble to a meeting to be held in the I chamber of commerce at 3 o'clock this afternoon and follow this by selling the sumps for a period of three hours tomorrow afternoon. The following committee was named to meet this morning and mflke final arrangements for the cam paign: Joe Garibaldi. C. A. Williams, David Ovens. C. O. Kuester, R. M. Pound and Charles Moore. LAST SOLDIERS LEAVE WINSTON-SALEM TODAY Civil control of Winston-Salem will j be wholly re-established this morning, I according to information in posses- sion yesterday of army officers at I Camp Greene, who stated the last of ' the soldiers and military police from this camp and city respectively would return during today. It was pre sumed that the small detachment of troops from Camp Polk, near ,Rali ejgn. wouid leave wnen the Camp i ureene uetaenments depart. Latest reports at this camp were to the ef fect that Winston-Salem has been or derly since the arrival of the first j ouiuiers, tnose irom tamp ureene. When you want the one best drink for good taste and good health. "Bear" In Mind no. Liberty Dnnco Tonight. The 'second of the series of liberty dances being held in the Auditorium each Friday night will take place to nlght beginning at 8:10 o'clock. An , especially excellent program of music I t nus Deen, arranged lor ino evening. 1 A number of young ladies will act ' as a reception committee. ' , 8partanburg; Nov. Zl. Initial steps leading to the greatest muaioal festival ever held in Spartanburg will be taken tomorrow afternoon, whenf the direo-' tors of the association meet In -tha offices of V. 'U. Montgomery. At thla meeting a president to succeed ths lata Warren DuPre will be chosen- No music festival will be held in Spartan burg this year because of war con ditions. ' . i Enjoy the good tasta of hops, tho foftin and the sparkle. ; y Drink Q yoti franttt'o nan-intoxicating. ' . Atsjroc'gtdVuggifltA.'infsctat all places where good drinks are sold, Sweeping Reductions 3; Tbday and Toiiprrow Regular 518.50 to $22. $0 Goats Reduced to $14.95 Coats That' Sold From 25 to $30 Now PriceJ $16.95 Real 35.00 to $40.00 Coats Specially Priced $29.50 One Lot of $50.00 to $60.00 Coats Priced - $39.50 No Mail Order C. O. Ds Approvals or Returns. TWO INDICTED ON - HARRISON LAW CHARGES --. - - "' '- " . indictments on charges of violating the Harrison' anti-narcotic law were returned by the federal grand jury against Dr. H. M. Wilder, of South Tryon street and Earl J. Caton, pro- . prieior ot a drug store on West Trade street, when federal district aii1 convened yesterdav morning. , e v' Death of n Child. The three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. triggers, of the county. died yesterday at the Presbytsrlan I hospital after a brief illness. The in- i i in iiirm mill utss JJIWUC llJ mum lng., , v; ;;. ,,5, , ,; ORPHANAGE TO Bt'IJUD AHXEX. 1 .Hickory, Nov. ! 10. M. H. Johnson. manager of tho orphanage at Baker's ,t Mountain, announced today that anl annex would be bnllt at once to ae-. commodate tha children deprived of ft i home by fire that destroyed the main building Tuesday. - ' Neighbors ara 1 helping him to rare for the SO children ! and neighbors also have offered to cut I ana naui tna timber tor ? the new i puuding. . v . - - j , ' ' " Manutacturera ' . rnrroy BEI.T bXVY CO., Tliooe too, f Charlotte, X ill II , VS VUfflaV., X saafsaW II1IL .I I I I f a -'BU VI ' f . 200 MORE NEW DRESSES FOR STREET AFTERNOON EVENING GREATLY REDUCED FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW Very stylish S25.O0 Serge Dresses in pretty tailored and combination ef- . feet? ' ' $14.95 , s . ;: Another big lot of serge, velvet and combination serge and 'satin dresses. In this lot there are n number of those exceedingly attractive Co-Ed frocks, actual values up to $40.00 ' $19.95 A number of very charmiog models in stylish afternoon frocks. Crys' tal trimmed models of georgette in nave, taupe and green, besides a sprinkling of such shades as peach, flesh, etc. Actual values up to $50 $29.50 JuVenile Department Offerings Men's and boys' roll collar and mili tary style sweaters, good quality, made in navy, red, oxford and ; olive 98c $1.98, $2.50, $2.98 and ., $3.95. A-wonderful variety of school dresses, suits and overcoats, hats and accessories for the small, chaps will be found in our juvenile department. This department is under the direc tion of two very capable young la dies, whose pleasure it is to help mothers in securing the proper outfits for their youngster. Our prices here are as in the bal ance of our store always less. ' Boys' Egyptian ribbed and fleeced . union suits. . . .98c, $1.25, $1.50 You Can Save hey at These Prices When It comes to Men's Suits we feel perfectly Jus tified in claiming that you get more real value for your money here. We are now showing' the new Eng lish, high waist line models for young men in plain and fancy mixtures at from $16.50 TO$35.00 In the more conservative business men's suits, we claim that we can fit any figure as we carry a full line of regulars, longs, stouts, long stouts and extra sixes, these are all wool fabrics and handsome patterns, and will give the maximum of wear. $15.00 TO $39.50 Extra Values in Men's '. Underwear Egyptian ribbed fleeced shirts and drawers 9So and 91.50 rnch. ' ' --- :r Egyptian ribbed and fleeced union suits . .It.M so tS.tS Men's wool shirts and drawers , . , .8c, $1.80 and $1.60 Men's wool union suits ...... . . ... .$2.o0 and $4.00 I 111 -1 t u in Men's wool sweaters, with roll collars, both medium and heavy weight; colors, navy, olife drab, oxford, brown, . mixed, white andred; u , . . v b . U Regulation army olive drab sweaters "j v . 1 . t i , . . . . . ; $2.48, $3.9, $5.00 tnd C3.C3 $10.00 value all wool knit jacket; colors, oxford, brown, red and green mixed. Special, .v. . k .....$7.E3 Men's and boys knit hockey caps . , ........... 50c, C3c, Cl3 ; Men's and boys' knit O. D. gloves . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . ?.Men's heavy weight wool socks, gray ; '. -V i . . . . . . . . . v . . ; i I. . i i i Men's cashmere socks in Wack'and. natural colors, very i special at . . ;K J 0.! D. kntt helmets for .soldiers or auto drivers .. .... .;":.; . . , 1 .'',,;. 4 , ;y ..i u . , .C2.C3 Men's extra gooa quality sleeveless sweaters . . . Mil . 65C CkSad . Cmw f?v ! s r"v . . . . sOWV. f WV, ww V.V J '. St. S , aJ.. . .,. :. sJ: '-.V f ' ' . , . - . WESTEJtST-VOItK'g TQTAIj HWOO.l 'York, 8.a, Nov Sl.-S.Wlth several ' scnool districts yet to ba heard from, western York's contribution to the fund for united war work to annroxl t tne allotment, trhlch waa 911,100.
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