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- - j i : r ; "-, t. x , . ," fail the c ! me," said : 3 . i 2.13 eye?." you?" n xli and , be l' we ir.et . la' this v through Ufa," I rlbe. ' - . r jus trade that I v Is it that a man '.r.g Jugs in 'a dry something, about it, . smiled. lizard' fill about ''. that t it t:l: e3 to hold your 5. "'j a must be get : 1 . time I conversed v re -trading horses, . , 2rd." ra money in the jug .3 modest reply. . i manage It? Do any i town n6w?" . 'el,- 'rW? V;-; . ora Black, and- myself aid the reporter, as he I blonde police officer 'iled. - , mn, colonel, tell us all v enterprise." led again, and batted l id me the other day red something like 1100 ijga." . 'know It all," said CoL I writer t say that I sold 75,000 day." n. that many bottles In uon town?" -n here and sell them In Ceer" ' many Jugs do you buy . chit," said Col. Black, y Jugs?" ' . e about 200. , CoL Jim. You must i by the car load. Are beled?" Just plain bottles wlth- Tim IWei at 609 East He la a well-behaved, 'tizen, and keeps a mule iuI his wares from col- ; v.'-:r r' 1 - : r?.-'' - of : ; r cor?r ' "j s"ij'.i by tl.i thieves. The i : -nn-r i.i which entrance to the tu'.M.r.j was effected is not certain, although or.ee Inside the ret was cay. The doer of the build ing is supposed to be kept locked, but as a .''matter, of fact, it' Is said, fre quently Is not. Down the passage way on either side runs a row of offices. These are .. separated from one another.only by a partition about 7 feet high. They have no roof, other than the celling of the building. It was comparatively easy to climb over this into the. offices. In this, way the apartments of Capt.,Wlil R.' Robert son, Warren V. Hall, W. C. Wilkinson & Company and the offices of the X M. a A. at .the rear, were opened. Not even typewriters were taken. It seems clear that the thief, or thieves left by means of the boiler room of the Y. M. C A., department, tnrougn a door : which opens on' the rear. This door, which is bolted from the in side, was standing ajar .. at 6 o'clock this morning when the colored Jani tor came on deck and a Jantern was in the boiler room: i . " , ' ool Issues Booklet Tell i Purpose and Work. r of a school" is the attractive booklet Just y Piedmont Industrial adwick. It sets' forth object of the Institution, doing and has done and f the school. The dl essra. E. A. Smith, pres 11. Boyd, Wra. Entwistle, n, T. C. Guthrie, J. A. :,, Page, J. H. Ross, B. rg&. A Gray, p. C. Ab Leak, E. W. Thomas, C. ! A. II. Washburn. Rey n Is secretary and Mr urer. The Institution is ionument to the tireless rgy and self-sacrifice of Id win. Its founder. It Is ivestment for those wh6 their money where it will :th Campaign Money. h citizen said to ajp Ob yesterday: "It ts reported that Mr. R. O. Alexander, most wealthy politicians. 3d to spend 11.000 to have ) way in the coming cam must b lousy with cam- :hat report yesterday." let Col. Leroy Kirkpat Jor It. O. have a Joint id be bully." wren to Play Pianos at 1 Von Lawrenz, of this n secured by the manu the Stleff pianos to play nenis at the Jamestown ,i order to set forth th ie pianos for tha benefit "S in the prlzd contest, i is a very Important one "fiction Of Pr0ffc80- Vnh a high tribute to his skill t a tribute, , . however. rvea. 'as Doing Very WelL . rrartln and family, 100 rd street, are doino- vr; onerous-hearted people of ve given money, clothos r their relief , until they 1 for well for the prew ar that a little money !ng Jn all the while con. xes will be put up la ho ser public places. - The Martin girls have gone to i Highland Park M1TI and ed so that they cAn earn ? $30 FIXE FOR AYERS. Ex-Policeman Fined Heavily for Dls . orderly ' Conduct Cursed lit. Thomas Stewart and" Threatened Him. :'..-; Charlie Ayers, af f ormei' , policeman, was fined $50 yesterday by the re corder on the charge of disorderly winduct. Th uneciflc charge was that Tuesday evening ha had accosted Mr. Thomas Stewart In the drug store of W. L. Hand A Co., cursing him and threatening to beat him and then pay for it. Mr. Stewart left the store. Later the two men met again In the same : store, and again, so - Mr. Stewart testified, Ayers cursed him. The. pros ecuting witness was examined by At torney T, L. Klrkpatrick for the de fendant.; After this Ayers sub mitted through his attorney to , a charge of disorderly con duct. Recorder Bhannonhouse said Ayers was guilty of that charge and also of two assaults, but ha would fine hhn $80 In the case of disorderly conduct and continue Judgment in the cases or wsauItrThe flnr was- paid. Luther Elms, a negro, was sent to Jail to be transferred to the road building force on the charge of being a vagrant. He said he was sick, but the recorder diagnosed his ease other wise. "' ' Ed Beaver was fined $5 for being drunk. His plea was that he was only half drunk, but at the rate of $10 fo ra good full drunk his tax amount ed to a fiver. . , Basketball Game To Morrow Between Teams of Two Female Colleges. -The first ' of the series of , three match games of basketball between the teams of Elizabeth College . and Presbyterian College will be played to-morrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock On the grounds of the Presbyterian College. The following are the play ers who will do battle: Elizabeth- Misses Hedrlck. center; C. Stewart, goal; N.'. Stewart, guard; Ezzell, for ward; Dotger, guard; Bryant, lines man; Asbury, linesman; Snyder, time keeper. Presbyterlan-r-Cramer, cap tain, forward; Eddy, forward; Davis, guard ; Chambers, guard ; Patrick, centre; substitutes, Holt, Gander, IIol- ton, Grler, Smith, Haynes, Pllson, Mc Keown. Miss Pritchett Is coach and Miss Alexander Is business manager. As stated yesterday gentlemen are not invited and a close watch will be kept to see mat none enter in disguise. Docs Coffee (li-ngree with you? Prob ably It, does! Th-n try Dr. fi hoop's Health CofTee. 'Health Coffee" is a clever combination of parched cereals and nuts. Not i grain of real Coff re. member, in Dr. Bhoop's Health Coffee yet its flavor and taste matches closely old Java and Mocha Coffee. If yom Siomach, heart, or kidneys can't stand Coffee drinking, try Health Coffee. It l wholesome, nourlsrdng and sntl-fyintr It's nice even for -the youngest child! Sold by Miller-Van. Ness Co. t.' rft i.i i ; r "' ' ' TMe f ' .' . . tc r.:..'5 c--. :t i 1 v.th p:jycr3 fr ! lined with rp-.ctat-ra each aftcrnoc while it 1j rarely Idle during the d;-;-. The business men's class in the gj'm nasu'.um 18 larre and has an increaMn j membership. The basketball ccntesU have aroused the keenest Interest es pecially among tho young people. The contests are being witnessed by enthusiastic crowds. Recently a large delegation of college girls lent color to the occasion by their animated presence. The association 13 conferr ing on the boys' and others of Char lotte one of the greatest benefits which It offers in giving, them this healthful physical training. : Charter of New Land Company Ar- j. v. rives. ; The recently Issued charter of the Pcgram-Wadsworth Land Company was received by Clerk of the CSurt Russell yesterday. The incorporate rs are Messrs. C. P. Wadsworth, T. R. Pegram, Jas. W. Wadsworth, and M. p Pegram, Jr. The authorized capi tal is $200,000, divided into 2,000 shares of $10 each. As Indicated by the corporate name, the company will engage extensively In the real estate business, having its headquarters In this city. , ..-,,''. :: .. A Deplorable Fact. , . . It la a deplorable fact that here in Mecklenburg county the number of white men sent to prison and to the chain gangs in comparison with that of the negro Is on the Increase. In the county Jail yesterday there 12 the county Jail yesterday there were 12 white men are young fellows. White criminals are "new to Mecklenburg. A number of those here now came from other counties. St Peter'g Hospital Report. The report from the St. Peter's Hos pital for the month of March is as fol lows:. Admitted In March 32; dis charged In March, 31; death, 1; out side cases, 9; outside treatment, 9 operations, 14; days of treatment in Hospital during March, 804. IDA RAMSAUER, , , ... Superintendent. i 1 1 r s 'inns a Creer Office Chairs 1 '4',w iP '' Tered Boford Bowlers. , Jones has taken charge rd bowling alley as man 'rout Improvements have n late, a cash prize of -Tered to ih player who ' ben score during the rril ' This will probably pu.arity of an e-tabll-h-' -already 6tvrveily pop- to Improve Street. . Haas, of this city, will ' n th streets and side rly day. He has a con 'own cement. The peo jrlrhlng mtie cotton ,' city are going to show way. In addition to ; '.'ewalks it will cement' ' c-t streets. 'An In iitmtent. 'j. rimmon-. of this city, fr the honor of the r Fvuihern poultry ; .'.r:t,g neck and neck ' ! u !d. Commer 'jed at Marseille?, ' e eonlei t. lu U U Lmm U L TO BE OFFICIAL PIANO Norfolk, Va., Feb. 20, 07-' Mr. Chas. M. Stleff, Baltimore, Mdi ' Dear Sirs --" It gives me pleasure to In form you that the Board of Governors of the Jamestown : V-;..:. Jjr-..ii (f v.,. , .-,,, Exposition Company, acting on the recommendation of the Bureiu oft Music, after Investi gation of pianos of the highest grade, have selected the Stleff Piano as the Official Piano of out Exposition. We will re quire a number of -your concert grand pianos, . Respectfully, C. BROOKS JOHNSTON, Chairman Board of governors. OIAS. I. STIEFF, .' Southern Warerootn, ;5 Wet Trade Ft-eef, J .- caarlotte, K.' o. is a comparatively new line to us; less than a year ago we began carry Ing them, but our .selections have been so fortunate In other words, we've been able to give such good Chair values that It Is now an ex tremely . Important feature with us. If you want the ' beet Chair made, see us. If you want one Inexpensive, but good, see us. Ah "Chalrfully" yours, are the yery finest example of high-class' tailoring we know of. They combine distinctive style 'and character with a grace ef cut and quality of . . . . . fabrlo net to be matched out side of the finest custom -tailor productions. It will be a pleasure to show them to you, . ;: Clothing., Co SACK' "SUITS Stone & Oarrin Ofllco Fjirnlture Department Second Floor Annex. - . "Drop-Up." , , , ile-Breasfed Sacli Tne 1oubIe-breastedSack Suit has many admirers. It is always a smart Suit. -N , The. new Spring styles are. handsome indeed, coats not of . extreme length and moderately form-fitting, la pels wide and made with a soft roll. ." rrrt mere ar emany new ideas' in mixtures, and the man who prefers the double breasted sack will find our line verv attractive. Long price ranjre, from $10.00 to $25.00.' When you think of Cloth ing, think' of ;." Sole, Agents Knox Hats. T YORKE BROS. &, itOGERS. ., ."' Clothing, Hats and Furnishings. 5 :. ':' rir JM&:;:;:;' i ! We keep in stock a full line of Office Furniture. You can furnish a complete office or suit. of of fices at once from our stock. The very best . that money will buy can be had here. Roll-top Desks from' $17.50 to $75.00. ; ; Flat-top Desks jfrom $10.00 to $45.00,: Office and I)irectors, Tables from $3.50 to $10.CD. Typewriter Desks from $5.J0 to $45.00 . 6-foot Standing Book-keepers-' Desks from $16.50 to $25.00. ' ; Leather Offi CJhairn frnm S7.00 to $20.00. Screw, and Snrini? Office Chairs from $$3.50 toL $15.00. '.; - Side Chairs from $1.00 to $10.00. - ; " , ; 7 Record Cabinets for court houses, Filing Cabi-s-nets for letters, bills and-drawings.- A Card Index Cabinets and Ruled and Plain Cards t in all sizes , . $ See our Macey Dollar Desk File. . , We furnish the best in Carpets and Rugs. - 1 HONEST VALUES "' - Our store - is filled - with new spring goods, and in no department are we ' better, prepared to serve you than in the Dining Room Furni ture department. Our stock .comprises the latest styles in Weathered, Early English and Golden Oak -Tables, Sideboards China Closets, Serving Tables and. Chairs, all to match.' China Closet special We have -two Antwerp finish t China Closets to closeout; ' regular values $45.00 and $32,50. Special price $39.00 and $14.00. . ,Wli'cn you are in the market for Furniture and Floor Coverings, don't JV) ' " EVER WEAR E ( All Pure Linen $3,00 Suit. l. We show a completn range of Nainsook .Underwear, made of J speciallj woven fabric and faultlessly constructed. ' Cda Shirts, Athletic Shirts, Knickerbocker Drawers, long and half-sleeve Shirts; $1.00 to $2.50 Suit: Tate-Brown Ci - Men's Garments to Order In the Tailoring Department. ' , " t No, 6 South Trvon Street: - vVt gl - r--r- . .K ySpiaKgfie' I . .. ll "II IUI 'I M' To those who drive, a part of their satisfacti . is in the smartness of their turnoutrTEe oil part is in the good service of good'matefj KeHy-SprinOileM Tires . r I -are both smart and good. They add toVthc ith a )f the bc:t rigs and they give r - riranr
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