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v n i i r, . . , r M ArjM'jie l'.-l..iv vach (ia 1 '-n Guts Out rarual Ii.t cf I oit- tua O a uics. Special to The Observer. Davidson, Sept. 11. The matrlculi tlon of students to date Is 290, of which number 120 are new men. These figures show & large Increase over those Of the corresponding date last year. And when It Is considered that this number represents strictly academic students and almost all of them candidates for the regular A. B. and B. S. degrees, every one will see that the showing Is a fine one. With the exception, of Maryland and pos sibly Louisiana all the Southern States - are represented, and the curve of the circle extends from Indian Territory to ew Jersey. ; -; Even urumiah. Per sia, has sent V man, Dr. Maryoslp'a brother. 1 As previously atated the ov erflow from the campus dormitories Is eo" great that about 40 men are placed in private bouse. - ; A new recitation room has been fittftd up for ,Prof. James W, Currle la the Phi Hall.Hhe: full and enlarg- ed faculty making I this,; additional C classroom a necessity , , The Davidson newspaper Is expect- i ed to appear to-morrow.. . President H. I Smith Is a contributing editor and both town and college news will appear in It columns.- : W; B. Gil lespie will be the,; local editor - and business manager.v6peclal-; ; depart ments will be devoted to athletic and Y M.' C A. Interest. - Coach Graham Is busy whipping his men Into shape for serious training, 'tut the intensely, hot weather' lias been anything else than helpful to a , squad that wishe to go into training. The team has lost a number of men, whose .places will have to be supplied by, both the subs of a year ago and by strictly new men. , The material, however, la such; that It Is absolutely safe to say that the team will be a strong one and that Davidson will be able to sustain the repuatlon already won. - :;:.t:?:t! !- wvr;vi;i!i ';:. ' The schedule is- " about as follows: : University of Virginia, at -Char-lettesviile, Va.,y.eptember ' J7tti:. ; University, of Qeorgla. at 'Athena,' October 19th. i-:-:t:'ri'v: University of Nortb (CwMftai'vtt Greensboro, October-I2th. " T. p. I. at Roanoke, Val, October 21th. . ; : '.' -i .. A. .. -. 4 -..,-Clemson at Clemson; November . Jth. : i;- -Ai -V-" ':'.t-! ; A. A- M. at Charlotte, November nth. ;? -?: .V. M. I. (Thanksgiving) t Lynch burg, Va., November 28th. - Gamej en the hill will be announced later.' v;,V ..:-a , Concord ' Presbytery meets here to-morrew afternoon In a special ees slon.to. dismiss Rev. Dr:.Graham to' Lexington, Va,, and to consider some i other business. E Dr. Graham will preach" his v last sermon there on Sun day and conduct, the communion. Pre- . paratory services will be held only to night. . ' ' . .V-. ' Rev. WlJlIam Black Jeft last even Ing for Salisbury where ,he,ls to coni duct a meeting .'In ''.v.'CJheataut.HUl ehufch. , Mr.v Erwlrt GraliAm left for Lexington, Va., to-day, where he will enter Washington and Lee University, i Mr., Rufus Read has gone to the Uni versity of Virginia, where he will . stuav medicine. , v ; , The ground Is etill thirsty for ralrf In this section. The several showers of the pV&st ' twehtyifour hours only moieienea toe surface airi that lm perfectly. . All the- brick for the new mill, the DellbVrevare on the rronn.t , ancUhulidlng wlll.begtnat-an.early aaie. a new tuDe weiL about 100 to 110, feet 4i and yielding aeven gauong or waier. per minute has been bored. The lumber for ,the tenement houses Is being hauled and the mill sue snows ail tne activltv thafc.natu. rally belongs to a new enterprise that ja to oe numed to its - completion. Fifty feet of a new nlatform at the depot will make t'ne handling of cot- ion much easier. - ' - . v GREEXSBORO PAIR WED AGAIN. ' Divorced Couple From North Cairo. Una City Married in Danville After Four Years, y f - Danville Bee, ' 10th. After a separation of four years ' following . a deoree of divorce, a Greensboro. N. C, couple decided to - again attempt the- Journey through ' life as man and Wife.: and for th nrc. nd time tne bonds of holy wedlock were tied. The ceremony was per formed In this city to-day, the con trading parties being Mr. Samuel G. . Brown and Mrs. . Helen G. Brown. It is suffice to say that the records biiuw uiot me oriue ia some years ,;- younger - than . her husband. ; Mr. Brown and his divorced wife and v bride arrived In the city early this morning ' from Greensboro, N. C, They werr unaccompanied and pro- ceremony was performed at o'clock - In the parlors of the hotel by Rev; . W. R. Laird; pastor of the First Pres byterian church. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. - Brown boarded a train for a honeymoon to the '.Jamestown . Exposition. About four, years ago the parties were .di vorced after living many years to- , gether. ' They have , grown children residing In Vnrth ro1inn m,. causes leading up to the divorce,; are not known 'here. V Mr. Brown Is a prominent real eg ' tate agent of Greensboro and stands nigh in the estimation of those with whom he is; associated. His wife Is - a woman of culture ' and refinement and has r' large circle of friends Jn her home town. - D . ... .iw.w.. .. W U . J II HO. ITEMS FROM THOMAVILLE, J ui 4irn, mumi iXltpul I'TO- pie Who Come and Ge, Thomasvllle. Sept if. .Next Sun- day night a special missionary service "",uc mo uttiuiBc cnurcn. - Rev.- M. L -Kestler ma.natrer. of the orphanage, will ureach th' rmnn Jhomasvllle has furnished her full quota of visitors to the Jamestown Exposition.. Among those who have v Just returned are: Misses E. C. Fife, Jennie Pennington, Jessie Owen, Mrs. - Daisy Tyler, Mr,- and Mrs. J, , E. tfVryche,, Mr,, and Mm Charles' R. Thomas. Mr. James Elliott, Others ate going almost dally.' Last night Mr. Charles Lambeth and . sister. Miss Ella, left for & weeks'- sojourn at the expoBltion and win return by ivjuunuiiu, miny up ins jamee river by bqat. Mr. Homer ; Rayan haa , also-left for the exposition..; ' He will Joinv part of friends at Jamestown and go from there .to. Washington C'itj'. v Mr, and Mr..4 Archibald "Johnson nd family na-ve returned, from their mmrner home at Riverton, where they have spent a most u delightful summer. -' , - ' w . . Mrs. W. P. Fife and daughter, Miss Elmr, are sfter.dln a fnw iia Connellly Springs. . From there they gooncn io tneir -lormef home at Denver, Col, ' - ' Mr; and Mr. John W.' Lambeth and children have returned jrrom Connelly Springs. , Prevent Headache. Force ihem? Noaids them. Rumnn'a a V treatment o( Liver Pills and Torle Pellets eiTwiffthwe thHrer -and dlgettlre or. pans to that tbeif flo their own Work and fortifies j'"r constitution against future truubl. lEntlra treatment Sa. W, JU Hand ift Co.. and Johu ML Ecett h Co. j i r on J)r !, ... .v j.om l.;-i J.iSwuii t-tt('.M?!! "ate l tv i.irilnlon lLb v Aj.kjt? Anijnals. Special to The Observer. Wilmington, Sept. 11. Four sea men on Hie German steamer Hans Menzell, while playing on deck last night between 10 and 11 p'ddtk, broke through a hatch and fell to the ihold of the vessel, a distance of about 2a feet, on a pile of lump kainlt. One of the number suffered a broken leg Just above the knee; another . received a contusion of the lioad, bruises of the eye and Suffered from the shock; a third received a badly sprained back, and the fourth had u sprained w-riat. Mr. Charles T. Harpen port physician, attended the Injured men and brought the one with a broken leg to the hos pital In this city where he will fre laid up for several days. The disabling of the four men of the crew vill not delay the steamer, it is stated. She Is dis charging a cargo at the Swift Fertill er Works up the river. :. ., t U. I Starkey; proprietor of a lead Ing saloon, is cited to appear before the boara ,ot county commissioners Friday, week to show cause why ihls li cense should ; not toe revoitea "upon comnlalnt of disorder y the persons congregating there, tne mayor having made the complaint alter ne naa is sued an order closing the saloon. He found later that this would have to be done through; the county commis eionerj;The complaint grewlout of a cutting affakvnear; the saloon some time ago, the participant having been arraigned V before the anayor. - It ia stated since that time that Mr. Star key has conducted his saloon in a quiet, orderly manner ; and an effort will be, made to r stop the proceed ings before they; come to a hearing. The board of aldermen met in spe cial session last night and considered the report of a committee which' has been negotiating for the purchase of the existing plant of the Clarendon Water-Works Company with a view of enlarging, Improving and operating It as a municipal property. The commit tee had offered lUB.eO; the company had submitted a caunter proposition of $214,000, or agreed to arbitration. The whole matter is now referred to a conference of both boards. ;. The remains of the late I. M, Bear are expected here to-morrow morning and the funeral. will be conducted to morrow afternoon from the residence of his brother, Mr. H. C. Bear, Sixth and Princes streets. The front of the chamber of commerce tmllding was draped In mourning to-day out of re spect to Wa memory, he having been a member of the executive committee of that body: and the flag over the Wilmington Wgni inraniry armwrjr waa at IhaJf-mast In his honorV he having been a member of the Reserve Corps of that command. v The season at Carolina Beach closed yesterday.f Captain Harper says the summer travel wa entirely aatisfac tory and, that even better things are assured for next year. The steamer Wihninsrton how foes on her regular -winter schedule, leaving Wilmington dally at 8 P. m.. returning leaves Southport -at 1 o'clock in the morning. Rabies are reported among the ani mal In the country and the county sanitary board Is called to meet to morrow afternoon to take some action looking to "the stamping out of the In- fectlon.:e':.:'.-.)--..,:,v:.o, v. vy- ESCAPED CONVICT CAUGHT. IrMeti Officer Arrente Jack Grlffln at Winston Men's Lc4gu ot nSalem vJElecte- New Officers Back . From Fronl'8!ConveDtlon--'rlo of Ne gro Thieves Bagged. Special tw The Observer. ' Winston-Salem. Sept. It. Jack LOrlffln,? alia John Summers, colored. who escaped rrom me tsmie tentlary two "years ago after serving nine year of a 10-year sentence for rap' on a white woman in Ire dell county, was capturea nere ima morning by Deputy Sheriff J. W. Ward, of Iredell county, who came here yesterday to" secure Will Flynn, an escaped convict from the IredeH county road. Grlffln -has been liv ing here for some time ; under the name of John Summers. T The semi-annual meeting of the Men's League, of Salem, was held last night In the rooms Of the club. There waa a large attendance of members. The club Is . quite a live one and is the headquarters for the young men of Salem. It Is an nounced that a number of improve ments1 axe shortly -to be made In the club rooms. The ' following officers were - elected for the . ensuing six months; N. V. Peterson, president; John Stockton, first vice president; George Klrkman, second vice presi dent! J. K. Brower, Jr., third vice president; Douglas Rights, secretary; C. T,.Lineback, treasurer; Fred Crist, librarian.' The Bethanla High School com mittee ha elected Prof. J. W. Daniel, ef Charlotte, principal. : His assistants have not been chosen yet. ; . Mr. R C. , Taylor.': chlei of - the Winston fire department, returned yesterday morning from , Oklahoma City, Okla., where, last "week he at tended the sessions of the National Firemen's Association. J A trio of negroes, , said to be members of a band-i of robbers who have been doing a systematm business In this " nd other ciiJes, were ar rested on Fourth 'street,; near the Greeicv restaurant, , last v night by Patrolman Tkompson and Deputy Sheriff Cofer.' The names of the ne groes are JJm Burns, Earllco Wilson and Alfred, every one of whom has done time on the county roads for larceny. The officers had searched for these negroes for several days, believing that If they were captured a great portion of stealing going on in the clty.would.be stopped. : . A. Getting: Durham , County. andL City Affairs In Better Shape. ' Special to The Observer, Durham, sept. Jl. -The' business affairs of the county are how being systematized and every ofhVe is being put on a business basis. The work is being done by the Joel Hunter Com pany, of Atlanta, Ga., and the -work will soon be completed. A voucher system Is being . installed : and the funds v divided ' and each fund kept separate on a large ledger. . When this system la Installed It will be pos slble to tell what every branch of government Is costing; how much a particuar piece of road cost, etc, The expense of keeping and working the convicts is also kept, so that the book will show how; much It requires to keep & man three months or a year and how much' work he ddea for the county, i So it la with thasherlffji of- flee, with the treasurer and with oth er offifM.' The affairs of the clty are also being systematized In the same manner. . , . ' , fltomaeh troubles. Heart and KHnov a r rescrlptlim known to arugaists ev erywhere at Dr. ; Shoop's Restorative. The prompt and surprising relief whlctt iris remeay lmmeoiaieiy ennsrs is en tlmly due to Its Restorative action upon the controllng nerves of the Stomach, eto. A' weak filomaeh., causing;' dyspepsia, a weak Heart., with palpitation or Inter- mlttent pule, always means weak Stom ach ... ner- or - wak Heart nerves, plrengthen' these ". Initlda or . controlling aervea with Dr. Shoop's K?storattv .and see how quickly th ailments dtsap re?ie.fr.- H hoop, Of Rartne. - Wit., will mail lumpier free; Write for them. A tt Will tell. Your heAlth lm certainly wwth-thls simpl trial. Bold by BurweU Dunn KetaU blor r.ri D.troy..-i XI cf hihlrcn Willi 7iau uo ...ci ,lcn I'Hi'j ?iion Causes Won.Vr '1 hose Mhu ;o to Cullie Irom LlUn lirlt'f evg l'aragrarhs. Special to The Observer. Elkln, Sept .11. At 10 o'clock Monday the barn of Mr. W. W. WTiitaker. in West Elkln. was dis covered on fire. The sound of the fire whistles had scarcely ceased be fore the entire male population of the town was at the I scene and fighting the flames heroically. The flames spread to the stables and weodhouse on 'the parsonage lot ad Joining, and it looked as though the parsonage and the residences of Messrs. Whitaker and Gray were doomed, but the flames were checked and' no further loss was sustained, The origin of the fire la supposed to have been the result of children's playing with matches In the 'barn. The. loss was about f200 and no In surance. :;v "--w tf-', ; ;Dr. E. G. Click, of Mooresvllle,. ar rived -here; Saturday evening on a visit to his parent. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. CUck, in West. Elkln."! :lir.-: -The following young people " of Elkln have gone and will go away to school this week: Messrs. Raymond Chatham and Crlts George, to the State University r Mr. Dan Chatham and Miss Grace Cockerham. to Trlnl ty College? Miss Susie Gwyn to G, Fscolleg at Greensboro; Miss Mar Jorle Roth, to 8. F. College at Wln-ston-Salem, and Miss- Alice; Shu gar t, to' the Baptist' University at Raleigh. Mr. Paul Chatham, i of i Charlotte, J came up last Saturday on a visit to relatives ,here.- He brought with him one of : Mecklenburg's u famous 80-pound watermelons, which created a great deal of comment among Elkln people And was a source of wonder to i the email boys and little plpka nlnnles who ; chanced to see it. A series -of revival meetings was commenced In the Baptist church here Sunday night. - Rev. ,H. . C. Sprinkle, of the Methodist church, conducting the first service. Rev. W; R. Bradshaw, a former, pastor of the church, arrived Monday and will have chargeof the services which will continue through the -week and perhaps longer. Mrs. Ada W. Penn and children came heme Saturday from Ashe county, where they have been spend ing the summer months with rela tives. Dr. J. M. 'Reece went to Beaver Creek, , Ashe county, last Saturday to see hia family,' who are spending the hot months at that cool mountain - retreat.-VThe condition of Mr.- C...: H.V Gwyn Vi and Mrs. i H.-' G. Chatham, who have both been very sick, is now very much better and both are on the way to rapid re covery. . , . , , i, ;v'-.';,'. :' AGENT ATTEMPTS ASSAULT. Seller of Books-VisHa 'Home and As saults Lady of the House Fleea on Train But in Captured Variety of Gaffney News. " Special to The Observer. Gaffney, S. C. Sept. 11. Chief of Police Duncan, of Blacksburg, came over to Gaffney this morning and ar rested a young man wh6 Is charged with attempting to commit a criminal assault upon the person of Mrs. E. A. Thompson, at Lancaster, 8. C yester day. The young fellow was a book agent and went to the house of Mrs. ThOmDSOn for the nnrnrmn nf lllno- books, and while there made the at- lempt. inus lnrormatjon was given to Chief Duncan -by the husband of the lady upon whom the attempt was made. The young fellow, left town on the first train,- and when Mr. Thompson, who was ,tn Charlotte, came home nd learned; of the at tempt' he Immediately proceeded to Rock Hill, Vhere he learned that the book agent had gone with a view, as he says, of killing htm; he discov eed his man on' the train-Just as It Wa Dullinfirjuf n (n.dtfmitiM 4a I o ' w.u. ... H.IVIUVIII Itl tapull him from the train, Mr. Thorn p- on ieu.. ana . : was : painfully injured. This, however.x did not prevent hint from , com ing on to, 'Blacksburg last night in aearch of his man.. , . 7 . Mrs. Thompson la the daughter' of the chief, of police of Lancaster and is a niece of Sheriff John P. Hunter, of Lancaster county. The ..young man is rather a., decent lonklnv f of 21. or 22 years of age. He came vi goon peopie in ueorgw. His name Is Donald.- Sheriff Kldd, of Hart county, Geor gia, came to Gaffney today for the negro Jordan whom Sheriff Thomas had . In custody for murder In that ria;; Aft'r' 8'e,nK the negro Sher iff Kldd said he was the wrong man, bo -the prisoner was released. . The nearo. Miia. hi. ,k caught working atyan illicit distillery, in preliminary examination by - United States Commissioner Bell and committed ta iti in fi. bond of $00 for his appearance at ins ucroDer term or the District Court at Greenville. The first bale of new eotton vrhlch waa sold on this market this season was raised on the plantation of Mr. Jj-'W. Jolly, by a negro named BUI V7"f b0uht by Mr J- D 6th? t' C" punJ on the MAGISTRATE'S VXCKVAh ORDER, John Ellis, Who Said He Would Kill am ramuy, eni to Heeley Dwtl ; tute By JusUce of Peace Owens at Durham. . . -.-.-.A jf :.-., Special to The Observer.; jy:;:ik--Durham. Sent. 11 - .Tnn vwtii.i well-to-do farmer, haa -gone to Keeley Institute as a result of m nrAm r . magistrate's court. Eilla was arrest ed for striking hi daughter, with a brick.1 this -hllA vo' ti.. . " uuuDi 1.119 in fluence f of Whlskev. and It "tku threatened to kill hl enUra fa The reeult waa that a second warrant waa issued : : against him, the second helng ft 'i-peace ;t:;.,warrant,U'lWhen. ihe came to trial, this after 4ie had given uonu lit xn sum oi ,11,050, it was agreed on both sides thik Ellia should Uke the Keeley cure and then If tie waa cured the charre would h -wifh. drawn npon his -return, - - ' ; When this agreement waa reached Jtustice of the Peace Owens released the nrisoner and then fawned ounin. or hl arrest if found In the county py toaay & at i noon, in the mean time Ellis left for some Keeley Ins titute where hm wilt ilki th vhltVn cure.: ' If he returns cured It Is all over; tiftt If ' tfT ; In - mnv tirfl. trouhle he will be rearrested on both cnargeg ana sent - up , to the hlg-hef court. Mr. Elll'l worth several thousand dollar and live near the City. limit. . '''" " Nil I "." I . Dining Cari on Rea board Trains "Into i. . y. ' Forttmouth, Va. -" Commencing : September - 6th, the Seaboard will operate dining car on trains S2 and S3 between Weldon and Portsmouth daily, arriving at Ports moihh at i :2l . m. ? They y will nerve breakfast Into and supper out of Ponmouth. fcT'n ; ; and (41 carry dining cars between Monroe and Portsmouth; dally, 'serving breakfast, lunch and dinner en . route, , Sea board service to the, Exposition I. un excelled. Through coaches Charlotte to Portsmouth. . 'jAMerxEftrjrtT"" C. P. A., Charlotte, N. C C. It OATHS, ' T. P. A, Raleigh, tt. C ' JINcrrJtnt C "-' Some Trouble Dy Saying a Tr;K' Is I'lLsttfe Xcw Son-la-Law Arrested For Perjury Stat Hanks ia line SUajie, Correspondence of The Observer. Ashevllle, Sept. 10,-Some practi cal Joker msybe Inspired by malice posted a notice on the trestle near Rossman, in- the Sapphire Country, Saturday afternoon to'' the effect that the trestle was dangerous and must not bo used. The notice was "signed" by members of the board of county commissioner of Transyl vania county and purported to be an order by that body. The first train, A ! tifmApnffpr. . mm in a Hint, '-Vi0n - " , ......... .v. - c the trainmen were Informed j by a section doss or tracK-waiKer oi tne notice and investigation made. The train was delayed for an hour or more and In the meantime it was learned that the - commissioners of Transylvania had made no such or der ;that the thing was a fraud and a forgery and that there was nothing the matter with the trestle. , ; The trestle was and Is safe and' In good condition. It is said that the people of Transylvania are i incensed w over i the poating . of such a fraudulent ! notice, .'.'fvii;' ,::A ::- ' ! . 'A warrant has been Issued here for! a young - man ! named Claud Gentry, who, Saturday, evening, appeared at the register of deeds' office v and, Uklng- oath that .; the bride-to-be, i a Mhw Brackett, was 19 years of age, ! secured a marriage license and later wedded the lady off his choice, When the father learned that his daughter was married he became wrathy and proceeded to the register of deeds' of- flee. Where he ApmanAaA n-Tiir o license had been , issued to his daughter, whom he alleged w as under age. The register of deeds explained to the . Irate . father that the bride groom and son-in-law had s taken oath-that the lady was over age and the father tnen went forth and caused to be issued a warrant for his newly-made . son-in-law, charging perjury. . - . . National Bank Examiner Fred A. Hull Is here for. a few davs' rest. He has Just completed an examination of-national banks in the State and aald to-day ; that their condition showed them healthy and indicated prosperity, v. He did not find any irregularities in any of the banking Institutions. ? It is probable that Mr. Hull will be sent to Florida shortly to make examination of a number of national bank in that State. NEKTON NEWS NOTES. IV!ffLli!ind2!l P"P" Expected to Graded School Catawba College Spe!ifrr?r J' "'Pliell Health Regained Doubly Sad News. Special to The Observer. Newton, Sept.- 11. The graded school opened here Monday with 271 scholars. The principal states, how ever, that he is expecting an enroll ment of about 400 shortly. Many of the. children are busy in the cotton field and for thia reason do not enter chool until about the middle of Octo ber, The teacher are Prof. it. c. Cox, principal an'd teacher of the eighth and seventh grades; Misses Katherine Ab ernethey, sixth grade; Lizzie Bostlan, fifth; Rosa Wltherspoon, fourth; An nie Foard, third;. Carrie Thornton, second; Annie Lowrance, assisted by Olive Duke, first. Catawba College began registration yesterday morning with quite a large numiber at student present, while every train is bringing In others. All the teachers were pregent excepting Professor Schenck,. who. expect to reach here within the next few days. Newton sent to the University this week: D. McGregor Williams. Robert H. Rowe, James Rudlsfll and W. F. Jarret, Mr. J. F. Beaird, who has been clerking for T. R. Abernethy, left for his home in Winsto.i , last Monday, preparatory to entering the University. His vast number of friends are re joicing to see Dr. J. R. Campbell, the beloved physician of Catawba county, will move on the streets after his long and painful illness, six weeks of which were spent at the, Whitehcad-Stokes Sanatorium, in Salisbury. Catawba's first bale of cotton -was sold, In Newton yesterday by Mr. Tom ey Wilson' and brought 13 cents. The bale weighed 400 pounds. Misses Amy and Louise Holwell, of Wilmington, who have been spending the summer at the Piedmont, were called suddenly home Saturday by the death of their uncle, Mr. George Hr rlss. This news was doubly sad as Just ten days before Mr. Harrlss' brother, Mr. Thomas Harrlss, had died very suddenly in Savannah, Ga. The many readers and admirers of The Observer In this town and county deeply sympathize with It in the heavy loss caused by the fire Monday morn ing.' v SMAili BOYS ARE THIEVES. They Break Into Drug Store and Steal Gum One Caught and WIU 1m? Sent to Texas. ; Greensboro, Sept. 11. This morn ins shortly after midnight, Jesse Ryan, a messenger boy for the Postal Telegraph Company, and two other little white boys entered Harrison's Pharmacy In the Benbow Arcade and stole therefrom several packages of chewing gum. Only one of the iboys went Into the store but the other re mained on the ' outside and watched. They were caught in the act by Dr. Grimaley, whose office is situated Just at the rear of the drug store, The other two were not caught, tout Ryan was taken into custody by the officers and was taken around to the home of lile aunt nig morning by Chief of Police ,C. F. Neclley and Mayor Brandt. His aunt said? that before this affair she had resolved , to send him to his4brother in Texas', but if they would release him she would send him this week. The, officer de cided that the beat idea was to get Hd of him so they igreed to let, him off and have him eent to Texas. The pharmacy Is situated In the hall of the Benbow Arcade and Is only protected 'by a curtain drawn directly in front of the counter so the boys had very little trouble in effecting an entrance Into the place , where the coveted goods were 'kept. ' v THE DEATH RECORD. Thomas Allen, of Peachland, Special to The Observer, Wadesboro, Bept', II, Mr. Thoma Allen, of Peachland, a highly respected cltlien of fte -eeunty, died Sunday night. He 1 survived by three on and five daughter anj hl wife. Mr. Allen was about 0 year of age, Mr. Julia AUNhand, of High Point. Special to The Obterver. Rock Hill, Sept. 11. A telegram waa received In the city Monday an nouncing the death of Mrs. Julia Aus tand, of High Point, on Sunday even ing, of . paralysis.. Mr, Charles;' P, Ausband, who 4 onducttng the mov ing picture show; the Lyric, in this city, ha been at the bedside of hi afflicted mother for the past two week a the end was. expected at any moment; -The Interment at Lexington Monday. i LOST AND FOOfW. Lost, between 9.9 p. m. ?teraay and noon to-day, a bilious attsck. with Bsitsea nt tick headache.' Thla ! waa oreaslmed by finding at a dru atoee a Ux of Dr. Kin Mew life JiJll. Guaranteed for kiiieusnesa (malaria and J annate. JSo. 79 Ililk Street, Ecstcn, IIoss. J. S, COTHRAN, ah nepresenta, 405 Trost Eldg, CHARLOTTI!, II. 'C. THE m:xton daily co-ection Railroad Trifle With Others Fay ettevllle .Public Bulldinir Building and Loan Association Thief Makes ' a Haul Industrial Club Entertains ws in Brief. -. Correspondence of The Observer. , ,, j Fayetteville, Sept.- 10. How long, does the y Seaboard Air Line Railway; Intend to trifle with the Maxton con nection? Two months ago the cor poration commission ordered that road and the Atlantis Coast Lineto make said connection, and the latter com piled with the order, while the form er absolutely f disregradeJ it It Is stated that, on Wednesday,1 4th Inst. the corporation commission reiterated the order but if the Seaboard Air Line has during the past week paid any attention to the second order this correspondent does hot know of it. Certainly The Charlotte Observer is, subjected" to the same . : delay, from which It , haa been suffering all the summer. It had not reached here up 19 a o ciock Bunaay afternoon, tnough even the: Richmond, Washington and Baltimore paper were here. ' After ' an exhaustive search of old record and Jeeds by Mr. R. H. Dye. of the law firm of Sinclair k. Dye, employed by the government to per fect Its title to the Independent Ltffht Infantry property bought for the pub lic building, its construction will soon begin, the architect' plans being all ready.: : ;vr'"':'if - Mr, Frank II. Stedman, secretary and treasurer of the Cross Creek Building and Loan Association, which has been remarkably successful in business, goes down this afternoon to Red Springs, to address a meeting of citizens who design organising an as sociation, v ; The August report of the State bioJ loglst has been received, in whkft the drinking water of Fayetteville ; is classed as "fair." That won't do. you know. Drinking water ought to be "good." ' A thief entered the office of the Fayetteville Ice Manufacturing Com pany last night and stole a valuable watch and suit of clothes from the engineer. Mr. Camp. Last night the Fayetteville Indus trial Club opened its parlors, billiard and card room to its men and wpmen friends and a "delightful social even Ing was spent. - Rev. I. w. Hughes, rector of St. John's Episcopal church, accompan ied by Mrs. Hughes and children, has returned from his summer vacation. The Women' Civlo Improvement Association, Miss Georgia Hicks, presi dent, has appointed Its committees for the ensuing term, of which the following are chairmen: markethouse, Mrs. T. H. Sutton; library, Mrs. F. R. Roze; landmarks, Mrs. Hunter G. Smith, entertainment, Mrs. E. H. Wil liamson. The Randolph & Cumberland Rail way will, it Is contemplated, let the contract for construction of its line along Deep river for twentv miio The Observer's many warm friends In Fayetteville and Its vicinity express imuugn me correspondent their sym pathy with the paper in the disas trous fire of yesterday morning. HID AMONG RLXL DOGS. Blind Tijrer of Gate City Trie to Sate Himself From Officers But All Jn Vain. Correspondence of The Observer. Greensboro. Sent. 10. Thl miwn. ing the "police officers made another mm on mo mcaiioo ranch on South Danrle street and came upon another blind ttiger and the operator himself. For almost a lock on this street there ila a row of negro restaurants and In these place 'the sale of llqunr has been carried on for eome time Th whoso name ia Will Morrow, a brother to the Morrow negro arremed about a week ago art Che same place and on the saimeio harge as aoon as h saw the of ficers coming his way wan seUed with fright and ran and hid in a. mlied Jn a black lot, taking as a protectlan two fierce bull dogs which ihe always al lowed (to run at large 1n the lot. The fact that the nearrn n-sn ma and that he had with him a pair of ouii wga did not Intimidate the offi cers, iwho at one arrested him and sent IhUm to the cailatoooee. A search of the premise waa Instituted and fivejgallon Jug containing three quwrt of Mquior was found. Several other Jugs wnelling very iloud with liquor were found and Icarriod to the ipoliee sta tion also. In an outhouse Un he baok yard waa found five empty five-gal-Jon keg and a sack full f ermpty 'bot tle. 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