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A FAVORABLE RETORT. v '. - 1 - -Mil. i .y Tli Senate C&nualtttw Tmron the Imposed &M for Appalachian ' XXtrest rpeserr Mr. 3. W. CnUer ..r:T'. j.L. . -A.-'-.'-'-l.'fc. IkAAfS rfcljl ' t ina meeuu( ,ui . w w.. w- " fcharlotte In recant yeare haa attracted i . j . . v. m fk fAMiiirv ArL (ference, which met here early this tnontnu . rapom vw wUh tained article about the meeting. Sei i tdom haa there beei a more dia- :". jMrtiAntna- than that whfon '-' assembled here. Better-known expert si' la forestry work are not to be found In .; America than those who met here to " IP up interest in tne proposea api- lacbian forest reserve In the mountain 'VH western itonu vruim ern Tennessee. Mr. James H. Cutler, to whose un : .' thrill efforts the success of the meei i'liyf waa due. has written to several " - friends 1n the city since his return to r' Washington, In which he declares that . k.lkt fr.r tViA TWN. HIS Hopes UB veijr uusm t" aaga by Congrress of the propos rsr.A . kill ni-ninlrtlnir for the es- tablishment of the forest reserve ? both North an South. To quote ! from a letter "I am glad to aa- 'Vise you that our bill comes out of the ... Kna mmmltiM with a unanimous .. ix A th . trpori in iavui, i " " - . : feeling- that it will get through the Senate alright. In the meantime we '. sure planning for its properly handled In the House." U fl..tlA. aAAm that hft nt4-fna.tas -' -: - uvi " . !.. .... opposition in tho House owing to the '- unfavorable attitude of Speaker Can - iron. Steps are now being taken to - muh him tn whlrh are believed 1 rill be effective. Governor Glenn is chairman of the Southern committee - which is to wait upon the House com mittee wheni the proposed bill comes 'u before It. This will be as soon as the ' more Important topics of the day are t aiaposea oi. There Is no bill In Congress In which ' the South Is more vitally concerned .. than this and Its course will be watch kid with marked Interest 5 HANDKERCHIEF PLANT SOLD. Machinery of the Charlotte Handker chief Manufacturing Company Brings $1,210 Office Fixtures Also Sold. I " The Southern Handkerchief Manu facturing Company, of Atlanta, Oa., 1 yesterday purchased tho machin ery of the Charlotte Handkerchief Manufacturing Company. paying therefor f 1.210. The office flx- ' tures were sold at auction, the fine new aafe bringing $45 and a new Rem Insrton typewriter, $40. The other articles were bid In at correspondingly ' low prices. There were but few bidders present owing to the fact that the sale was not known to the general public. The total receipts from the aiu amounted to a little more than $1.50. The machinery was new and of the very latest patents. It Is believed by those who were present that every thing sold very cheap. Mr. V. H. Jlasor, representing tho Southern Handkerchief Manufacturing Com pany, stated that the machinery would he shipped at once to the Atlanta, Oa.. factory, where It would be placed (n use. The Charlotte Handkerchief Com pany was organized hpr a little more than a year ago. Tho btisliieas seem ingly prospered and In the fall it was old to Menem. J. W. Cannon, of Con cord. AlaJ. W. A. Smith, of Ansonvlllo. nd others. Owing, however, to the heavy freight rates to and from Char lotte, and the advance In the price of doth without a corresponding Incrense In the price of handkerchiefs, the of ficials of the eompanv. seeing that no profit could be realized from the busi ness, decided to close the stahlishmnt Thls was done and the sale yesterday was for the purpose of disponing of the equlppment. ' DISMISSED COMMITTElOiAN. Xtf t- -l iii i ' t . Board of Education Takes Summary Action in Csaa of f A. B. 1emler, Wbo Had Acted In Ungentle muly Blanncr Toward Voung Lady Teacher New School House In Sharon. Because he "had acted In an ungen tlemanly manner towards Miss Mat tie Caldwell, teacher of the school at Wilson drove, Lemley township, Mr. A. B. Lemley was yesterday morning dismissed as a school committeeman for bis district, by the county board of education, which held its monthly meeting at the court house yesterday morning. Miss Caldwell bad used her prerogative In thrashing a son of Mr. Lemley, after the child had been dis orderly In school. The father resented Miss Caldwell's action and told: her as much in a rather; abusive manner, without allowing the young lady to explain. Mr. John StegaJl was ap pointed a committeeman to -succeed the ousted member. The board yesterday accepted a prop osition from the Cotton Wood camp of Woodmen of the World to bear the cost of building a hall on the second floor of the new school house to be erected for the Sharon High School. The Woodmen will use the hall for meeting purposes and the school will use It on special occasions. The pro portion of the cost of the building to be paid by the organization will be about $500. Prof. R. J. Cochrane, superintendent of education, was instructed to inves tigate the matter of making a aepar rate district in the Primrose section of Ing Creek township and building a new house there. The meeting yesterday was presided over by . Capt. William Anderson, chairman. The members of the board present were Messrs. John McDowell, W. M. Koss, John F. Caldwell and Prof. Cochran, secretary. Lieut. Gordon Johnston a North Caro linian. Charlotte people will be Interested to learn that Lieut. Gordon Johnston, who so distinguished himself a few days ago in the battle of Mount Dajo, one of the most fiercely fought bat tles In the Philippines since the Amer ican occupation of the Islands, Is a native of North. Carolina, having been born In Charlotte. He is a son of Gen. R. D. Johnston, of Birmingham, Ala., formerly a resident of this city and the law partner of the late Col. H. . Jones. The younger soldier Inherits his bravery. His father was one of the most fearless and daring officers In the Confederate army. Lieut. John ston's act of gallantry In the battle of Mount Pajo, during which he was wounded, attracted the notice of Pres ident Roosevelt, who cabled concern ing his condition a f'w days ago. r, What's The Matter With ''. ' , '.'YOU?-..,';-;.:;; Possibly you don't realize that Wurtzburger Malt . Tonic is exactly what you need. Are you more tired than usual? Do you lack your former vim and en ergy? Nervous? Sleepless? Then, try this tonic. It is the pure essence of MALT prescribed by physi cians who know what convalescents and weak i people need. It is sold at all drug stores. 15c Per Bottle. $1.50 Per Dozen. ' Wurtzburger Malt Tonic. " IV THE CITY POLICE COURT. HtJI'KKIOR COITIIT COXVKNK8. Judge II. It. Bryan ItcciiiH a Tho Wwkii' I'll II IVrtii ainnon I ,... lief Milt AgaliiHt I lie l Inula A fuirlotlo Air Lino Itnflwny Coni panjr. Tm March Ivll term of the Mecklcn btrg Huperlor Vmrt ennvem-d yes terday nioi-nliiK. Jurlgi' llcnrv It Bryan, of Newborn. Is iresMlng and the tenn will hint two weeks The entire day yesterday whs conmjined With the evidence for the plHintlfT In the case of Kitmuel Hayes vs. the At lanta A Charlotte Air Line Railway Company, In which the plaintiff asks for damages In the sum of $10,000 on ac count of the low of his left leg In an accident on the road. Hayes, who is a negro, was a hrakenmn on a freight train and got his leg c rushed off while switching some cars at a cotton mill near Kings Mountain, in JUay, 1902. The evidence for the plaln iff was not furnished yesterdav and the case will hardly be finished before to-morrow noon. Hayes Is represented In the case In Messrs. J. A. Hell, of the Charlotte bar. and Mr. A. O. Mangum, of fins ton I a. The c for the defendant company is being conducted by ,Col. W. B. Rodman. A Barkey With Ante-Bellum Instinct H Into Trouble- Kaldcrt a Chicken Coop and a Smoke House Tho Crime of a More Civilized Colored Brother. The most unique case in the city police court yesterday morning was the one, or rather the two, against Neal Martin. Martin is a negro of ante-bellum Instincts. It was this In stinct that got him into trouble. In these lutter days It Is as great a sin to rob a chicken coop as It Is to get boozy,- spit upon the sidewalk, or swear at a neighbor's mischevlous rnall boy. Martin, with "the call of I the wild" ringing In his soul, had for- gotten that civilization was advanc-i Ing and hail stolen two or three chick ens from Mr. Joshua Davis and had paid a visit to the smoke house of Mr. A. H. Bailee. The recorder heard the evidence in the case and, muchlv shocked, bound tho prisoner over to the Superior Court, sending him to the country's resort hotel to await trial. Will Davis, a more civilized colored citizen, was charged with a deadly as sault on Jim Moore. Before tackling Moore. Will had practiced some pugi listic stunts on his better half, who resented being made a punching bag of. The recorder bound Davis over to the Superior Court In a bond of $25. Annual Stockholders' Meeting. The annual stockholders meeting Of the Mechanics' Perpetual Building & Loan Association will be held at the offlce on, North Tryon street next Mon day evening. Directors are to be elected for the ensuing year and the annual reports of the officers are to be received. It Is needless to add that the past year-has been one of marked success with the Mechanics' Perpetual. This fact will be clearly demonstrated by the reports, which show wonder ful progress during the year. Itov. Ir. K. 15. Bomnr Iienven. Rev. Dr. K. K. Homar returned 1o his home in Richmond, Va., yesterday morning. For the past week Dr. Homar has been preaching every night liv the First Haiitltrt church. The re- vlval services have been largely at- I Tended and much Interest lias been manifested. Dr. Hoinar Is a powerful j preacher and a most affable gentle- ' man. He mmle many new friends i while In the city, who will took for- I ward to his i-elurn. I Dr. Henry W. Battle, pastor of the Will Hold Bay Meetings. In addition to the 8 o'clock evening services being held every night, at the First Baptist church, It has been decided to have a service every morn Intf at 10.30. It Is expected that many of those who are unable to at tend tlie evening services will avail themselves of this opportunity to be lit sorno of the day mectlngH- l)r. Henry W. Battle, of Greensboro, will conduct the services which are held In the Sunday school rooms, at boUi hours. of First Haptlst church of (Srecnslmro, arrived In the cltv yesterday1 after noon and preached tils first sermon In the First HfipTlst church Inst night. The services will continue throughout the week. HAT STOP OFF IN CHAULOTTF. Allele will lion. Alton B. Parker, of New York, Invited to Partake of the li,v Hospitality. It Is not Improbable that Hon Ion B. Parker, of .New York. Democratic Presldental nominee' top over In Charlotte cither the Inst II tnis week or the first of next, and be the guest of honor at an Informal reception which will he tendered him toy a few of his Charlotte friend, like ly in the Southern Manufacturers' Club. Mr. Parker passed tlnnugh Charlotte last week en route to Jack son. Miss., where he delievered mi ad dress before the .Mississippi Legisla ture. For the punt several days lie has been the guest of Hon. David llen riett Hill, in Camden. S. C. Mr. Pur ker is to pans through Cahrlolle on his way home, and a tew of his friends have asked him to break his Journey here. An answer is exx- ted at any time. A New Itoad to Neivells. Messrs. H. T. Stowe, C. V. Furr. Henry Caldwell and Morris McDonald spent yesterday In Crab Orchard township, looking over the route of a proposed new i-m1. which Is to he run either from S. J. Austin's store to N'ewells, or from the Mecklenburg Mills to N'ewells. the latter following the general line of the Southern Hall road tra-k. The party went over the routes, examined the In v of the land, but did not reach any conclusion as i- the route. This will be decided later. Those who live In Newell and be yond favor the road running by Aus tin's store, Joining the Salisbury road there This will reduce the distance from Newell to Charlotte one and one half tulles. Dr. K. C. KeglMtrr a Trustee 'Irlnltv tkdlege. The atalogue of Trinity College for 190".-i. which Is Just from tho press. Hives a list of tho new members of the hoard of trustees of the college Ills many friends here and In other sectioiiH of the State will be Interested to learn that Dr. E. C. Register, of Charlotte. Is one of the new mem b is. Ills term Is for six years. Buy a Piano from its maker If you want to get full value for your money. You won't save It by patronizing fake schemes of any kind. A dealer that tells you they sell a $400.00 for $300.00 or less, would rob you If they sold you the piano they call a $400.00 piano for $400.00, and If the $400.00 piano is a $400.00 piano, It can't be sold for $300.00 or less. Don't risk paying $275.00 to $350.00 for pianos that sell regularly for $200.00 to $275. 00 when not offered in fake schemes. Write Stieff before you buy. Chas. M. Stieff, Manufacturer of the Piano With the Sweet Tone. Southern Wnreroom: West Trade Street., CHARIxyiTK - - - - N. C. C. H. WILMOTII, Mgr. Burnett's Vanilla ICxlrnet Is the best, and the nest is none too good for your food and drink. Insist on having nurnctt's. To Dry Clean the Spring Jackets. Wnlsts. downs. Dresses and Old Laces by our new French process. Or Dye any1 umr.e oi me wardrobe that won't Dry Clean, or to brighten up the colors In that Carpet. Our work never disappoints. CHARLOTTE STEAM LAUNDRY. Laumlerers, Dyers and Cleaners, 219 S. Tryon Street, Hon. rovr Clewuuid Invited. ' The several committee having Charge of the Twentieth of May cele fcrotlon are hard at work. Effort Is DOW being made to secure the attend--anc of former President ;nover Cleveland. Jovernor Joseph W. Folk. .and one or two other distinguished ltlzen. Invitations have been sent to them but as yet no replies have ' been, received. Nothing could add Cnore to the celebration than to have Mr. Cleveland here. The committee Is leaving no stone unturned to Induce film to visit the Queen City. EUII Stranded on North Carolina ,,' 3 Coafel. Norfolk. Va.. March 12. The wreck-Ing- steamer Rescus, which had been working on the British sailing ship tyde, of London, stranded on the JCortli Carolina coast, returned to Nor folk to-day for supplies and additional wrecking material. The condition of - lh Clydo wa reported to be good ed tbe Rescue returned to the cast to-night with the full expectation of . being ablo to float the Clyde In a day ' or two. J ' 1 Too feet U life giving current the minute you take It' A gentle, soothing warmth. Alia the nerves and blood with life. It' a- real pleasure to tak Hoi lister's Rocky Mountain JZf a. tS cents. Tea or Tablets. It. JL Jordan Co. The S(B(D(WDdGH RSmBUQlbeW of THE SCRAP BOOK , f First numBtep soBaS 5(BlfM copSes in iBpipQe fttoys The Second number is better th&n the first It is better in contents and better in the paper 'on which it is printed. No magazine in the world ever made such a hit as The Scrap Hook. It is emphatically a new creatioii If you have not seen The Scrap Book you are missing a good thing. Get it from your news dealer. It will give you more pleasure and inter esting facts for 10 cents than you have ever had Jn all your life.. ;t On all News Stands at 10 Cents orfrom iff et Publisher, Yearly Subscription $1,00 FRANK A. OTUNSEY 175 Fifth Aver, New York TTVr,lTTl T- MMlllll n" dPiUlNur.iUVliyv' Jit of Its verjr nature demands the brightening- up,and the changing ot things; ',. Spring produces no less of .a desire on the part of man to change, 1 Then -it is a matter of the manner of change and -the best.'reulte to be, obtained K'' 4 by reason of the change' In our mammoth stock, you will find it an easy 1 ' matter to fit yourself with just what la becoming and what suit ' best, ; , '' SPRING HATS f ... - Our line,' of Spring Hats comprise all the new blocks in blacks, tans and ' shades, brands of the leading manufacturer of the United States. To match the new style spring hato, we have a new lot of Men's rurnlshings, Shirts, Neckwear. Socks, and in fact, everything that goes to produce a spring change. i s ( , ED. MELLON COMPANY Leading Clothiers Mail Orders Have Prompt Attention THE PIANOLA PIANO is the perfect piano. Can be played by hand or by the automatic music roll. There is but one Pianola . Piano and that is made by the Aeolian Co. of New York, A novice in music, by the use of the Pianola can play the most difficult music perfectly. The Pianola is of great assistance to children in the study ot music Come and see these Pianos now on our floor. One price only. Sold on moderate payments. Parker-Gardiner Go SPRING CLOTHING We are now showing a full and complete line of spring clothing, products of the fore most clothing manuf &turers of America, every garment well made; guaranteed to fit, measures -up in every way to the style3 of the spring sea on. Our spring stock contains such a variety of suits that we have no doubt as to our ability to in every way, entirely please the most fastid ious purchaser. Suits in solids, grays, blues, mixed colors and in fact everything that is pretty and popular for spring wear. SEE OUR NEW SPRING NECKWEAR ! THE LONG T A TB QL O TH ING GO., Oldest Qlothin$ Store in Charlotte, Goods sent on Approval returnable at our expense. A WALKING ADVERTISEMENT For five or six years I suf fered from enlarged glands of my neck, which troubled me greatly, especially when I was exposed to cold, damp air. Whenever I. took any cold the glands of my neck would swell andy enlarge; in lumps from under my ear to the collar bone. This af fected my general health, and my system became run down from it, as I remained in this condition for live years. r After trying other things without benefit, I went oh Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy and one dozen bottles cured me and restored me . to per fect health. This was five years ago, and I am now a walking advertisements of Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy; MRS. MAGGIE WICKER ; , 't- vj'SsmfordN.C. February I4,'1906. .'v BUY A PIANO BY MAIL Save Agent's expenses and tiie usual profit. Our three club plans bring the savings .which yon share. Ma thushek $420 styles to club members at $340 your saving $80.' "Luddcn & Bates" $400 style ' (S00 sold in 4 months) to those who join the .club $287 -saVlng $118, "Kensington," the best medium priced piano we have yet seen, to soli at $375, We are selllna- 100 at $180, thereby sav InR our customers $85. I Cash price and time price the same. Ordinary interest being charged Ipr monthly, quarterly or yearly payments." Stool and scarf f res, and each instrument backed by strong ruarantees. Those who have received -our , "Bank Book Offer Ho. compliment us on of fering the fairest. and most reasonable piano proposition ever made. Better send tor K to-day; 1 mailed postpaid on- requeat- , -. v , v ; y LuddeniBatbiklt Garment for your Top eoat, Busl-J' rfess of Semi-Dress Suit can be- ret --. iected to-day from the -handsomest 4 Spring Patterns ever shown. The Proper Fit with our Proper Tailoring will give an air of distinction, to your apparel. J ti tie fake your measure. IT The Tate-Brbwn-Co. FOR SALE OR LEASE Atlantic Hotel, Morehead City. N, C. Beat seaside resort on Atlantlo Coast, ' Unequalled faculties- for Boating, Bathings Fishing. Accom modations for. 1.000 guests, Parma nent Encampment of. State Ouard. Larg-o Patronage. Moneymakr for right party." ' - , ' ' - Address, until April 10. 101, R,-P. P08 VE R, General : Manager, - Gold-, poro, N. C , , ; . ! ,' t 1
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