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CHARLOTTE DAILY OBSERVER,-XPPJL '22,1CC3. 1 UCIAL Alii) TEIXailAL ... UU.. Nettle v Rosenthal,: entertained the Thursday 'Afternoon Club 'and rnmlwr of other ruests . at . cards, : j'.'r. tier home on South Tryon atreet, yea- fterday afternoon una pemg in..nri, ' tnee ting "of,, toe .club since heai. The riuh .oriM won by . Mrs. C ' Steele; the visitor by Mra, Paul Chat- -. ; .. i.i tKa nuiinlitlnn llT Mn. K. v 6. Arledf-s, Those prevent were: Jea- Va T OmltK TUT A VwaIaK JT , awst AJf f I VUf TTt mm --- - - dfcrwelt, W. U Braoa, R. S. Artedge, O - TO . Hamuif .W. J Thamll. J.- A. tiolomon, Paul Chatham, W. C, Ixjvo- - joy, j. oteeio, . tr. oanw Tn T? ' W Millar. H. O. Miller, E. C, Dwelle, B. J. With erspoon. E. V, Flnlayson, J. B. Sarty. V"J.-F, Wllkea, Arnold Shaw, A. a v", ! w. ' gimmons,. w. w rriv . . "-Walker; Misses Margaret tThurmond, ,4- varne- viauan ana suiuniuuv. .. , Dr. and" Mra W. Gil Wylle. of New gone, announce yi na"""' " ..inn Ulaa TfiMna Wryla ff quire, to Mr. Thomas Branch McAd- m of Tftlr-hmnnrt. V. The Weddill .,; 'iwlflH. .HIW V.--" VV1-"M : 1 .if.-'- . ' J- for' the last year, making her home Wlin Mr; ana rs.-ueorge jn. orwsoa . trough, on South Tryon street She la a kn mhIhb rMna, . atMAA m B nit ho made a large number of frlendi since .... coming nere. iir "MCAaama is ;;; young business man of Richmond. : r Mtas Ora Sharpe, daughter of Hon, A. C. Sharpe, of StatesvUle. is visiting Or. H. Q, Alexander in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ham and Mlia Laurie Spong will attend the Musio Festival at Spartanburg. Tney go down, Wednesday. - , : .:;.... j. " - Mrs. T. L. Craig, of Oaatonia, and the Daughters of the Confederacy en tertained at the home of Mrs. Thomas Ik Craig In Oastonia Friday night, for . the -benefit or the veterans. A contri bution box, bearing a verse, was placed handy for callers, and when the occasion was over the cash amounted to about $130. The Craig home was beautifully and tastefully decorated to represent the four seasons. The ar fair was elaborate and elegant in ev ery particular. Mrs. W. DeB. McEachin, who has " been visiting- her father. Dr. L W; Herron in Steele, Creek, left for her bonne In Laurlnburg yesterday. Mrs. John Kendrlck, of Rock Hill, la visiting relatives in Steele Creek. . .. Mrs. Kitty White, of TorkViUe, is the guest of her sister, Mra A. M. McDon aid. Mrs. J. C. Abernetby returned last night from Gastonia. where she visited Rev. and Mrs. R. C. Anderson Mrs. L. R. Hagood left last evening for Oaffney, S. C. to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. 3. M. Ray and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simmons are spend' lng to-day with Col. and Mra. Robert li. Abernethy, at River Bend. Among the visitors in the city yes terday were Mr. and Mrs. J. I Riddle, of Hickory, who were guest at the tiurord. ' - Misses (Edna McLure and Marv Brockenbrough returned to the city last night after a visit to Miss Me asure's sister, Mrs. D. CardwelL at Co- IHIUUIBi Miss Susie Hoffman, of Oastonia. was the guest yesterday of Miss Dora Allen sater. Misa Louise McAdama and' Mr. Thomas McAdams, of Richmond. Va., are guests at Mr. and Ar. George H. Brockenbrough's, on South Tryon atreet. : Miss Helen Rhyne. of Mount Holly, wast the guest yesterday of Miss Mary Spencer Anderson, on North Graham street. Miss Lottie Harbin returned to her home at StatesvUle yesterday after a visit to her sister, Mra B. I. Sronce Miss Essie Stokes, who has been vis iting for a week in Winston, returned to the city last evening. " The following cards have been is sued: Miss Brockenbrough At Home Tuesday, April 24th eight-thirty Euchre Misa McAdams Miss McLure R. 8. V. P. The school of expression of Elisabeth College will put on a play, "The Cham pion," to-morrow evening, April 23rd. The public is cordially Invited. .. Miss Helen McCrary, of Morristown, Tenn., Is visiting her sister. Mm. Da vid Badham, at 214 South Myers street. MANY CANDIDATES INITIATED. United Commercial Travelers Hold Enthusiastic Meeting $33 for the , ban Yncisco Sufferers Big Ban ejuet for May 5th. Charlotte council of the United Com mercial Travelers held tha most en thusiastic meeting last night since Its organization. A dosen candidates were ' conducted across the mountain -passes, these being: Messrs. P. O. Doggett, Trank F. Purnel. 3. A. Solomons, H. Mahler Cramer, R. T. LeGrand, a O. McGlllivrae, J. r. Williams, R.- M. rorbes,'James N.I Bell, J. ; T, Season, W. H. 8mead, fi O. LandLi, Robert At Toung. . The following! named visitors were .. present: Messrs. Charles Hart and' E. R. - Whitehead, of Loulsvtlhs, Ky.; L. W, Bonney, of Columbia, S. C.t H. C Marley, of Greensboro; Jones Barnett and J. R. WWby, of Ashevillo. - The Travelers wilihold a", special ' called meeting next Saturday night, ? The council voted S25 toward the . fceneflt fund for the 8aa rFraneisco aufferert. , , - - . rtn tha ntfrht tf Xa C n wiJI give a banquet, to which-. each member will be expected., to carry a Dispute Over Wlulcowsky Mosquito Farm. - It begins to look as if tha Wittowsky , mosautto farm case might. find its way tS ,the 8 u pre me Court, ft will be re fnembered that, after Charlotte town ship had taken a strip off the farm for ; atreet extension, a committee wras ap- f rl il m AMsaxAlaiJk tka wkIiia a.J7 - L. vvaiihw ,v scf aara iwie aa mo VK lfQ ' iana ' taaen. Tne eammittee concluded uwi ij.uw woQia oe a xair , price lor " the land taken. The trustees protest d - and thes ease was heard - hefAr Cleric of tne superior court 3. a. Rus sel several days ago, ; Mr, Rusell ren i dared:, his decision yesterday, dUmiaa- , lng tha whole proceeding. - , ' Vtr. J. D. McCall,, 'counsel for Mr; WtttkowSky directly appealed to the Superior Court and will ask. that the appraisal of tha committee stand. "Bhie Ribbon" ts th brand of the finest lemon and h vanilla. extract tht , aotiV' snd exprlre can prHure. ' Ab s t"tuteljr tura, gv twice ss far and the '"x.lae Ribbon" flavor is perfection, L.i .Lt L.Ui kutooL ! Continued from First Page.)' rooms each, collapsed 'during the earth quake Wednesday morning. . At r the time several persons' were 'taken out alive from the upper stories, 1 and it was thought that,all the inmatea had escaped. The ruins took lira and were consumed. "The -bodies of those impris oned within the fulng were burned, on ly bones being left ' r Mra. Henry Murray and' A. J., Mc Neap and wife lived in tbls building. They have not been heard of by friends since the lire, 1 $ i JCAB'piQUAKB IN.;lTAIiY.::..::.. IS Successive Shocks Do Some Dam ; age . In : Slen Province and More , Shocka -'- .Are . Expected Subter . ranan Detonations Heard. -1 " ' Rome,-. April' -:Jt Thirteen '- earth shocks were felt in succession : this morning in the province of Siene, Tus canaya. Several r buildings were .dam aged, lncludlnr the city hall at Pog gibonsi. nineteen miles south of Flor ence. The inhabitants of Pogglbonsl were panio stricken. .Subterranean detonations were heard. No damage was done at Siena. - - The shock.-was felt as far as south ern Italy, , . .. m Y The - director of the observatory be lieves that fresh shocks probably will occur, but that they will be less in tense." -j -. ; 'tric Senate Responds to BraxUian Senate's t vonaeKBces. ; - ; Washington, ; April 4 21. Aside from listening to a dosen addresses in eulogy of -the-late Senator NO. H. Piatt, of Connecticut'1' the Senate transacted no business, to-day beyond authorising vt response to the Brasillan Senate a con-. i dolencea over the San Franciaoo catas- tropne, wmcn was uone on motion oy Mr. Perkins. The Senate adjourned until Monday. ' .. Even Russell Sage: Loosens Up. 3 Ntr Tork. Anrll 2L RuseeU Saxe to day contributed B,0Q0 to 'the San Frarf elsoo relief fund. i - - . FOR OLYMPIC. GAMES TO-DAY. AUiletes - Front AJ1' Over the World Are Arriving at Athens in Large Nnmbert Americana and British ' Expected to Make Beat Showing.. . Athens,-Greese, April 21. Foreign athletes are arriving In large num bers. To-day's arrivals: Include the Hungarians, Germans, Danes, Swedes, .Norwegians, , cxechs, and .Austrian. As a result of the trial perform ances the most prevalent opinion is that the Americans and British will carry off the most of the prises. The ; Americans -are - doing much work In preparation' for -the opening of the games. All the men are In fan condition, except BllB,' Parsons, of the New York Athletic Club: Fay R. Moulton, of Kansas City Athletic As sociation, who is suffering from a slight attack of tonsolitle; and James S. Mitchell and H. L. Hiilman, Jr., of the New York Athletic Club, who are still suffering from' the injuries received aboard ship. It is uncertain whether any of these men will be able to compete. The quarters allotted the Americans are comfortable and .there has been no dissatisfaction expressed enywhere. FOR GREENE AND GAYNOR, Attorney Prestents Amazingly Bulky Bill of Exceptlona to Judge fepeer at Aiacon. Augusta, Ga., April 21. A special to The Chronicle from Macon,, says that a very bulky bill of exceptions was presented to Judge. Speer 'this morn Ina by Attorney Alexander Lawrence, counsel for Greene and GaynOr. The bill is one of the lengthiest documents of the kind ever presented to a Judge in Georgia and contains references to or copies of 260,000 other documents that were used or createa aurmg tne course of the recent trial at savan nah. The bill was presented In open court. Judge Speer stated in receiving the document that, owing to an ac cumulation of work while he was en gaged in the trtal at Savannah he would be unable to take up the bill for review right away, but he would do so at the earliest possible moment CHARLOTTE INVESTORS. They Look Over Property at Maxton With View to Building OH Mill Graded School Commencement May 18th.. 7, -, , , - Correspondence of The Observer. Maxton, 'April 20. Prof. Webb, prin cipal of the Maxton graded school: ts to be congratulated upon securing thf services or Rev. j. u. vanaeu, oi ine Southern Presbyterian College, who will deliver the annual address at com mencement May 28. The school has shown progresslveness with an increas ed enrollment for the year ana the outlook for next fall haa never been brighter. Charlotte Inveators were in our town for several days this week looking over some property with a view to MtahliBhlrur a cotton oil mill of mod ern else and equipment. To be built in connection with this is an ice plant, and both will: pay handsomely. INCREASED TO $2,000. Durham's Fund, for California Suf. f erera Growa. Special to The Observer. ' Durham, April -XLmn addition to the money raised at the meeting last night for the California sufferers several sub scriptions were received to-day, running the total up to about 12,000. There will be other contributions - later on and it is expected that the total will amount tc about $3,00 by the flrsti of the week. In this correspondence jasi niani ii was mentioned that Mr. ' G. W. Watts had vivan saoo and Caet E. J.- Parrish HOO: in aMitinn to the 1100 alft of CaotiPar- rlsh there were two other HOO donations, these being made by Mr. R. H,, Wright and Mr, Julian 8v Carr, tJr., for his father, coi. tiunan a. -.rr, wnw is .noi in th ettv. Many otner oonationa oi 126 and more were made, . . rtimi 'rr n .in .Lin mnii QJr-nKi?.-.,. "'i,; Braddy-TbomawKa s Correspondence of The lserver. . . Waaington, . - - April av.-ar, Edward A Braddy ana ;MlsS Rang Thomason were happily married Wed- nesday evening at' tne noma, or tne bride on Bridge atreet. The ceremony waa Performed '.by - Rev, . Nathaniel Harding, rector of St Peter's Episco nai rhurch. The bride' is a oauxnter of Mr. Macon Thompson, of tbia city and la both pretty ana attractive, possessing many friends In the city. The rroom Is In the employ of H. M. Jenkins A Co.,' wholesale grocers, and la a rising young Dullness man. , - ' V; Taxi Burned to Death;.- Soectal to The Observer. . " a Salisbury April zt-Testerasyat wwt ney. Fannie Rsy, a colored woman.- and her flve-yearld child were burned to death . by the explosion ' of an oil can. The can ianited from tha attempt to pour oil upon the Are. Explodlna. it threw the bvrning oil over .the . mother and . the child.- ' The cries of both brought Im mediate Sid but -they were burned to death within a few minute, the friends being wholly helpless. ,,- , .' j. 1 1 iniii n'lf i i i li .i).-"vn; (, i" ' r1 . .in ij..,. , " lload Election Carries. . ? V" Spe'Hal to The fibservef. "' " ' i Thomasvllle. ' Anril ?1. Th townthln election held bere to-dav, to .effect , tha working of public roads by taxation Car ried by a bandiome majority ; n ft Sir S, '? '.'Do not deiay .longer in, placing ordere for engraved - Invitational ' Our spring samples represent the very latent " Shapes and forma ' .that have been accepted oy refined and fashionable society. We do , , -not follow we LEAD, In originating artistle elfecta with fine tna-; ierlalOur'-rlcea are thefjbweBt. Igend 'for sample", which will "supplied free" of charge," J. P STEVENS 'ENGRAVING CO.',VWeu-J -"-ding Stationery Engravers, 4$ Whitehall St, .Atlanta, Ga. - ;4 , CAFJtTAL OF 91,000,000. ' Cannon Manufacturing Company, of ...i Concord, Largely . Increaaes Its Capital Stock and Will Erect Large Mill at Glass A CJock' Fight-Near i: -Ctoncord.v'A . -.' ':iiife,v especial to The Observer. ' . " f "t Concord, April l. The board ef di rectors lot ' the. Cannon Manufacturing Company have agreed to Increase the authorised capital stock of the company- from 1200,000 to ' 21.000,000 and also to Increase the paid-in capital from $200,000 to 1000,000.. The . reason for this Increase is that the company proposed to build another-large mill somewhere in the State, at an early date, this will be run by electrical power generated by the Whitney Re duction Company. The managers of this company have purchased aome 600 acres of land Just north of -Glass and it is supposed this new mill will be located there. A meeting of the stockholders has been called for May 19th to act in regard to this proposed Increase of capital. vj , i C Tuesday and Wednesday: :-'jrf next week the State council of the Daugh ters of Liberty will be in session here in the Pythian building. State Coun cllor N. J. Maxwell, of Salisbury, will preside at the meeting. Mr. , WV P Edklns. of Philadelphia, will apeak Tuesday-evening at 8 o'clock' when the public Is invited to be present Most of the session will be devoted to business matters. The local jcouneU will royally entertain the visiting del-: egates. Rev. E. D. Brown, of Mecklenburg, has declined the call recently tender ed him by the McKlnnon Presbyterian church, of this city. It Is said that Wednesday, near Concord, North Carolina birds were pitted againat South Carolina game cocks and 'the home birds won 12 out of 14 fights. . LOCATED IX TENNESSEE. Dr. Oscar Nlcholl, Wlio Mysterious ly Disappeared From Enoree. S. C, ' Writes Home, but Gives No Reason for His Departure. Special to The Observer. ' ' Spartanburg. 8. C, April a. -Dr. Oscar Nlcholl, whose disappearance from Bno ree created considerable excitement a week ago, and who, it was thought at the time, had been murdered and his body thrown In the river, has been locataiT by the reoelpt of a letetr from him address ed to member of his family. He Is somewhere In Tennessee, though at what point It Is not known as tha missive was mailed on a railway mall car. Dr. Kicholls aays he is well and contented, but assigns no reason for leaving noma. This to some degree solves a mystery that has puzzled the people of Enoree. where Dr. Nlcholls practiced dentistry and where he lived with his family, consisting- of a wife and two stowr daugh ter's. When last -seen at Ms borne Xir. Nlcholls was on his way down the river in company with a man who was a atranger in the community. His atsap iMnnnM lead some to think that he had been murdered and the river was drag ged several times in an effort to find tne body of the man supposed to have been killed. THE WEATHER. Forecast for Sunday and Monday: Part ly cloudy Sunday: Monday fair, cooler In east portion; light to fresh northwest to north winds. LOCAL OFFICE IT. 8- WEATHER ' BUREAU. - ' Charlotte. April 21, 8 p m.-Sunrtse 8:41 a. m.; sunset 7:00 p. m. (Standard time). LOCAL. WEATHER REPORT. Highest temperature ., ., ..". . Lowest temperature .. Mean temperature Excess for the day .. .. .. ., Accumulated excess for the month.. Accumulated excess for the year.... Precipitation ror a noura euama s . - p. m. (Inches) .. ........ .W Total precipitation for the month,. .72 Accumulated deflcleney for, month. .71 Accumulated dellclency tor the year IM Pt-availlna wind direction .... ...-B- w. rnf w. J. BENNETT, Observer. "COLLAR WORK" There is no question about Itour collar wor s uni" 1 .Ao nhahin. We know that we ..do the best collar work in thf South. Hunoreas oi vkohv tell us so. Every collar that we launder is shaped by hand and put through a fcteara neat. - ed tube. Of course there var plenty of machines on the - market to do thla work , In one-flfth the time, but '.ma- ; chines do not give the resulta. The hand ' process la i, much more expensive, but we prefer t It for : there la a great satla- taction in taming out perfect work.- Let tis have your work "in the future. You would be dHighted with -, our service. ' 'Phone 110. ' .- .' , it m (j r iM Kcdtl ; Steam Lsandri 100 HEAD ATIOO HEAD ft The Claude Brdvn Co. V ILENDKItSONVlLLE, JT. C; , , it ').s ' ' , Wa have in our mammoth Darns 100 head . ef (High - a ass ' Horsea. , ROAD HOR8F3 CARRTaOW ITORWF9 , ..if hand of large, younj Mules and a few heavy work teams. i , 100 READ 100 HEAD , , labor -Agent Discharged. i.' ,7 aunnt I. 1-haTrVhKJ.rvoi- TTi-ham. Atrll-2LTo-dav Justice Of the Peace 3. E. Owens rendered a deelS' ion In the Parker labor case. The de fendant waa discharged and the cost tax ed aaalnst . the prosecutors. There was very little evidence against him. . f WANTED. - 1 anttlt i DU1ll"! arAnns? Man avtffV ,a oeriencfc familUr with the rotall ol6th- . L nJ AM.-.n-a..Mia Aa fah lllK DUBinBBal.'c i uvvu ujjpvi iuiihj m " : ' s WA UU . llakmsl nifin. ' ivwn .uw iinmuiianiB. nfuiwTf not a3b1ctiOnftW. Addre "Nob.tUH. car Oowivr ( ClUrJotte, N. a Buy a Vidcr Tailing Machine : on easy payments weekly or month!y(e Machines $17.50 to $ Jb0e Stone & Barringer Co Wholesale and Retail Distribu tors. Beautiful PORTIERES and Dra peries add much to the appearance and beau ty of your; home, When soiled nothing is bette r for renovating them thai our French Process ofDry Qeaning. .- If faded, let us explain howwe can easily change the color to harmonize with your woodwork or othef furnishings. We can help in ' many other ways to beautify the home. . , Charlotte Steani, laundry UUNDERERS, DttKS, CLfANCRSf 219 Sooth Tryoi Street. riNE - PRESCRIPnON fAQUTICS REGISTERED DRrGCISTS OXLY , are permitted to dispense pre scriptions at HAVLEY'S PHARMACY We exercise every possible care and precaution, and our : work la absolutely correct. PROKPTKESS ' PRECISION , - ppracn ; is our undisputed claim for : superiority. We : would -like to , ba your druggist. We know you would be delighted with our splendid service. We hope you w)ll Instruct your physician . to leave your next PRESCRIP TIONS at u IIAVLEY'S PtlARuIACY 1 1 v. C'f " v-V i ) . 3 We d? not tafet HMO due .v pills as payment on , a piano, :-'" We 'make but on price to All and that la the lowest, .f When you want - a reliable, piano at - the right figure, It will , pay . you to call and pee : our line. Chzrlolte Fi3!. ; L. WALDO Aiirs, Mgr: SIS K. Tryon . " TIwm 1X Make Home ' mm m l V L A 1 " ,! S . . : - l 'a) IIV --'.."iA :T--r: 10c Full Bleached and Taped Saturday's sale swept of ladies Undervests; nothing in lot-less . than 25c Lace Insertion Trimmed Vests at 10c 25c. valucg in Lace Insertion trimmed, full bleached, plain, and Rlcheleau ribbed Vests. Special at 106. Black Taffeta Silk Sale Monday 89c. yard-wide Guaranteed Black Taffeta. Monday 5c. $1.50 value extra line quali fy, guaranteed, 36 Black Taf f feta. Monday $1.00. 98c. value 36-inch Black ' Chiffon Taffeta; weaor guaran teed. Monday 75c. -None charged at sale prloes. 1 ELK Cop-fright 1906 by Hart Schaflner V Muz We Want You . We " want you ' and every other , man In thla locaUty to center his' SPRING SUIT thoughts on this store. 1 We've --"the Single' 1. and Double-Breaated Sulu In the new cuts, the shapely backs, long lengths, long and wider lapels, loose-fitting , , trousers, etc., ,tc.,. lJJ ' " 91&.00, 918.50, 920.00 and up to Ycri.e Cros. & Rogers Clothiers, Hat tera and For ' ;.f 1 Oet Be-Prtnt Copy " , j I. ,iV v Pt Um Original v Lavson's History, Of North Carolina Valuable tefw Any Library. Formerly -Sold for 99.00, Wow letlg i;t :"rii'..:n''''. M l, L ' .i,1--j Me''-rTeMM aaie-.f ftum 'feiy lL- ttfMtiia LvmV... -, CIUBLOTTB,N.a . 7 f ill 11 vest aF5c away about 100 dosen of this mam - full bleached and taped, both 10c. New Woolens That Arrived Friday The new Orey Woolens that at present are so popular, hence very scarce. We have In a variety of kinds, those Panamas, Chiffon Panamas and Sicilians. Our prices are .... 48c, 85c, 8c. and 91.80. on BROTHERS Wholesaler Retail. . , THE TATE-BROWN COMPANY Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance Ca, Richmond, va No Loss in Blfi ORDERS AND. CASH Are wonderful buyers. ; They always get the4 best there is to be had. : They have , just' bought for us A CAR LOAD Of SIDEBOARDS tion will be put aside. : - - -To make room for this s4?ai cftmantirnKpN rtnW A GREAT IOUQIOiT - not pront tnereoy , "if V . . Gauze Under- moth - purchase of 8,208 dosen tr plain and Rlcheleau ribbed t Special gt . ' Black Dress Goods at Low Prices I " 18-lnoh All-WOol Nuns Veil ing or Tamese, Price . . 4S& - Beautiful line of Imported Black Voiles at 48e 9Sc., 91.35 aad HAO. Plain All-Wool Black Pana mas t 48c, 79c, 98c, 11.25 and $1.48.. Beautiful Soft All-Wool Chif fon Panamas at 08c., 91.25. r- Half the comfort of Ufa Is living in comfortable, olothea. v The Dr. Delmel is the stand- , ard of comfort. All Delmel garments bear the Delmel name on a woven '' Trademark label. Booklet telling all about lt, with samples of llnen-mesh. free on request. , "1 San Francisco -k' A car of Sideboards, :we will An JnilP flfinr aft -','' 1 Jtotw ' ! I T t 4 1
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