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t SI .' ' - - C I ' , . . 1 J i !. ...,. i 1' I .1. f - .. I 10 Ti:tf C : Itaiiiift, ItOV. I J . -.,;t.i V V- .ii ea Uuil Tl.anK.ivii: 1;"Y i 1'. -a-It l. All the bifuu-s-s ft the place v-i-us su.--ptuUcd,- and t-very. one enjoyed i, i nitwit as best touitud his wisties. In the iiijrning at 11 o'clock P.0V..L. "U Curtis, the former, pallor, preach ed in the PrcsDyteriiiu -church, and took a collection Xor the ., Barium. Fvringsi Orphanage. At 7 o'clpck Rev,. 1, A. ikes, iho pastor, .preached la t 'ilothoui.-;t,churca and tho collec- . t. -was for the Methodist Orphanage atv lialeixh.. The munis at, each church "was (appropriate to the occa sion, t Several luncheons were given , during the day, and several parties re paired lt the fields and hunted. On Wednesday night the " wettest s ball ever given in Hamlet took place at to city halt Tere were quite a t nurnbor of "young men and ladles from a distance here rto take- part In the ' affair Ihe anuslo for the occasion was furnished by, an orchestra from Jtaleigh. - To-night in their hall the members of -Carolina Lodgej No. 146, gave a fcanquet in honor of their wives and sweethearts. 'It waa one of the most pleasant social -functions ever given (here. The lodge Is In a very flourish 4mg condition, and the members are .very enthusiastic and at the banquet each member conatltuted himself-a committee to see that every onus pres- ent 'had1 a rood time, , Messrs. Clyde T Lyles, Louis Archer and Charles Lusk were tho banquet committee and to them is! due the success of the occa- , eion, V.' Rev T. Av Sikes was the boastmaster and. welcomed 'the visit w to the ihall and introduced the followinst ' who resnonded -to ' toasts: 3tev.f Lj. vV;. t Curtis, 7"Pythlanism ''' Its Cardinal principal;? iL, Medlln. "Same Reasons Why ! Married Man :f Should Belong to Secret Ordra;:.'V J C; t'Nierayer. "Why r Dont gay Any thing1 In the Lodge" j A, 8. Cowan, "The Two1 Cfoniea anrt Why They fnm Af PtKila T.v!e " Tt la rt ha f. membered that Mr.- Lyles lias been '. married only a few days, and he had - been conspicuous by" his absence from 1 Ik.' . . J J 1 I . 1 J ... . .LI. ' wia iuiccui9 ui jug luugg K'liu " .liira method. waa fallen - upon, to ..remind ; him' that marryJngr U not all.r-Dr.t iMcPhall honored those present with a most deHghtful-song- Known as "Mary ' Hada .Little Lamb- " l A gentleman of the . African race a ' (few days ago heard og . the' strln , gency in th money market and fear-! ing that his hard-earned cash which he had deposited in the Bank of Haoi Jet was in Jeopardy, called at the bank and made a demand for his-money, ?, -which, iwaa ghren. hlnv without que- i " tion.f Aihflut 11 n'fWlr that nlirhf ) was so restless and uhcom fortable that he called Jn'a neighbor and ask-, ed him to help ini geth 1s money ; (back ta the bank,' that he could not SlePD and th-minv at nnnm Ha. P9rtted in theiank,; : ' Next Sunday will .complete the sec ond year of ;he pastorate of -'Rev, A. Slkesor th6- Iffethodist j fehurch here. During that time the new church has been, completed and a parsonage . erected,;. and about 75 added,,- td Mthe membership of the church, - The pas tor will make a fine report to Confer- nrl' this VPr M In Mmnanv nlth Mr. O.'T. Ooodiwin, one of the Jay "del egates ' om the Rockingham district will leaves next Tuesday for Newbern, ' the Set of the' North Carolina Con , ' (Terence which convenes in that city on, Wednesday 'or next week.. Bishop f Charlen Tt. f.t Uttveav nt .ToV will preside, ,. , i . '. On next Tuesday night one of the prominent couples of this place will be , united In marriage. The -contracting ; parties are Capt, Murray Benton and1 itlss Jes;ge Whltt The groom Is of a prominent family of Union county, ' and is a conductor oir the' Seaboard ' ' V WtWWV... w.M., Air wne TKauway " with run from here to Wilmington. Miss Whltt Is a .daughter of Roadmaster Whltt" and came here about a year ago : from Kentucky.; : They are both very pop- - ular with a targe circle of friends. - Revw L. .VT. Curtis, evangelist for the Fayettevllle Presbytery, has 'Just returned from Cumberland' and Robe- son counties; where he has been' en gaged hv meetings for the past three of four weeka : He reports rood meet- On the 8 th of ,.. December ;, a new vTJtucuuio 6uos niiu eiiecr ion 17 tne eeaboard, It u - miA ; that ffoa: - tt'V' and ""45 ,:':thfl 1 fMJha that Innv !run betweeii' here and Charlotte will T be discontinued and Nos. 39 and 40 which now ' run between here and Wilmington will go through to Char- . Jotte- . Tha old .schedule In effect ' will be re-establisherf for all traina .Tcurnl TnihnW VVill ft :r" .' New York 6un. ' i-.v.-r . v.. .''i. . The imports of diamonds5 and other , precious stones ,at jsew lock ; for the : first ten mnnth nf thin vir u, K pared with, the corresponding period - of last year, show a falling off of mdre than 16,800,000, or about It per cent. ., Importers believe for the.entlre year r the falling off will be about $10,000, ' 000. Prices are not affected. ',' Tha imnnrt hntrati ihln vin, rUi. 0a rush, the, figures for the first two months breaking all , records. " The ' falling off, since the beginning of Oc tober has been ' especiallymarked. In tthat month the Imports were only . 40- per cent of those of the corres .. ponding month of at year, It' is imuaJ for the Imnort to soar In thA v last two "months of the year because .. of the holiday trade? but November's pnowuig up A una present Vi' is even wor3e than October's. - , ' ' Sailing Orxjers Issued. ' '-Washington, Nov. 29. -Final sail ing orders 'for. the torpedo boat de stroyer flotilla which is to make the , trip to the Pacific coast were Issued at -the Sfavy Department to-day. . The de- number of ports han the battleships soon to follow them will leave I lamp - j-Tytosj Roarts. as heretofore announced, December Irt. , The flotilla Is In Vommand 'of Lieutenant Commander tt.il, Qone, . , , " Icnoli Not Cnllly. v Lexington, Ky., Nov. !9. A .epeclal ' from BraVvtlle says -that the Jury In the vase of B. Fulton French, accus ed of complicity in the assassination of James B- Marcum, returned a ver aict of not guilty .last night... The Jjury was out 45 minutes. ' , " Vclcra St?eVJIusler .Dead. Toungstown, O., Nov, 29. John J. jWllllams, 73. one of tho leaders In ,thf development of the iron and stee in- .iiimv in jtiiini II H. . i irii in mil uvn to-day. ' , " rK bluih on' a maiden's vheek Is the ' ruby signal nature make? when an In , f rlngemenf has been made upon the s aered' r"alm of her modesty. i .l' KinIFIf.XT PKATER. . ''May tho Lord Mp you mK4 Bucn ln' Arnica Salve known to a!t" wrltf " J. O. Jenktaa, cf Chapel ITH1, rtf. C It ruScVly took tti finln :i:t ft f.-1on fr f ft irr a wwlftiilly short ' time." V-'t- on esrth for oith, burns and wound , 2Jc at all dmggista, - 1 t TL-2 C - .: w, .(.:;, x. c, :x :- V.cq Lodge, Xo. "3r ICnL-hta of l'v in ono of the stronsc-rt, motst p'l'.n:! -and influential fraternal orders i. Washingtsa. The lodge was first or ganized November 15, 1S94, with, fif teen charter members, and it has con tinued to grow until it now has a ros ter of eighty-three enthusiastic and loyal members, and new members are constantly being added. Up until the last two months, the home of this or der, was in the Masonic Hall, on the corner of Third and Bomner streets. Early In September the lodge leased a- suite of rooms in the (Brown Build ing on Main street, which It has had fitted up in handsome style, using only th Tnnat mnilfirn and UD-ta-date lodge furniture that could be procured, and it now has a Fytman caetio nau iii ranks ith the very best. The Pyth ian. now own .a valuable building site n Market street, between. -Main and Second, and.it is their purpose in' the near future to erect thereon a hmnrinnmA thrnn.stnrv building. Using the ground floor ior, a store and the two upper noors as a rytmau cmuo hall Beginning the first of Decem ber the order will add a club feature to the 'lodge, And the rooms will be kept open five nights in the week for the social benefit of tts members. ' ' f- The officers of this lodge, hava re? nently extended an invitation to Mr. J B. ; Dawson of Newbfern, deputy -.n.t- ondnnniior, of : the district, in viting, them to hold the district meet ing, -which convenes next reurumj, lft this, city, as the guests of the-local lodge. In aft probability this invita tion will toe accepted and. there will be about 600 Pythlans in attendance. MNk, Mdiit(n uHH tnnslKt Of. a f business session- and degree work, af ter which; a banquet V? the visiting Dretnrn., fc ; From 'Si financial standpoint JP& lico Lodged is one ol the thr manyiecret orders; tn, tJte.Mar. Th; lodge Js ; composed hf1." young men and the; fraterrat spirit among" Its members la very strong. Another noteworthy thing Wlj'gS of the thirteen years of 4ti Mfe this lodge has lost only four members by 2 BEADY FOR EVTDEXCE. ; Jury' in Ppwers Case: Bu Been Oom pTctcd and Wdw mony 1" v Bullet Was Fired lm : fPers Window. -. . . Georgetown, Ky Nov, Z-Wtth the work f empaneling a.Jury com nleted. the State was ready tQ,Jay for-the introduction of testimony In the trial ,of "Caleb Powers.; charged With the murder of William Goebel. Major Owens; of counsel for the Je . j. at n noeninar of the proceedings, -that the defense in order to save nine, ----- the fatal bullet, was fired. from the window of Powers' office when Powers was Secretary of State. i The first witness called by the ktate was B. M. Woodson, a civil en gineer of Frankfort who removed the bullet from the tfackberry tree in the State "house grounds. Woodson identified the block of wood taken from the tree' containing the bullet and described in' detail the direction of the mlaslle which, he said, came from' the window of - Secretary of State Powers' office.' Each Juror was allowed' to examine tha exhibit ana Juror Under asked several questions as to the position of the bullet when found In the tree. ; - " At the afternoon session H. H. ferryman, the third witness introduc ed, said ha was an eye-witness of the tragedy. The witness said he was entering the State "nouse grounds when he saw Senator Goebel anj Cot. .Tack Chinn walking a short distance in front of him. He heard, a shot which he said apparently came from th window of the Secretary of State's office. - . i , -, " ' v: . : -r'i NrSULTED DOtHAJt1 LADIES., Police After a White Man Whose Bold Badness i Has Sliocked the Com munity. t'.N ' " , Bpeclt! to. The Qbserver. ' Durham, Nov. 29,--All .this after noon and to-night the officers were looking for an unknown white man who Insulted two ladies, out near the Lakewood Park section about' noon Jay. Mrs, A; LewUr and a Miss Rlgsbee were the two ladles to whom the Insulting proposition. . was made. In a short while thereafter the good citizens of .' the .community were pat looking for the man. who made off as soon as the alarm' was given and went into a pleco ' of woods. Sheriff Harward and the police : department were notmed and were soon, after the man,bur he has not been captured as yet. " The insult was tendered in a bold manner and if he Is captured hotwlll be made to answer the charge of nuisance In addition to the insult that he offered these good women. ' " RECEIVED WTTH pISMAY, ' Declaration of Government Read! Be fore Duma Xot Liked by Constitu tional Democrats and Octobcrtsts. '.St. Petersburg, Nov 29. The dec laration bf the government re3d by Premier Stolyp'n hfore the : Duma to-day was received with dismay by the Octoberlsts and the Constitution al Democrats, and with open exulta tion by the ; members v of the Right party. - , , The keynote of thd address was re iteration of the Idea of the autocratic pow!r of the Emperor. a- the sole ruarante of security and welfarr in an ra-of -dNorderr - The announce mentwas also made that the Duma is expected to take Its cue from the ad ministration in the 'matter, of legWa tron and .the Premier outlined w'iat future legislation wae expected. JTi excoriated the radical parties as foster- ito ui crime ana sedition . ana Rai l their excess would no longer be tol erated th;Rnssla.- , ;- f CIGARETTES RELEASED. v . , , Government Rwlves Bourt Coverln Seizures'. Value nnd Shipment Is Re. leased. , New "York; Nov. 29.' -Bnd cover rng their value of 47,273 having ben given for tho release of the. 8,750,1 000 cigarettes for export to London and Slgnapore received here by the government for alleged violation jot the anti-trust laws, the United States marshal was to-day directed by decree of Federal Judge Waddilt received from Richmond to release the sels urcs upon' order of the British Ami erlran Tobacno Company. Later in the day the cigarettes were released, v Trial Catarrh treatment are being mrtlled t free, on.,- reauest, bv Dr. Shoon. ,Rolne, - Wis., , Thois t't are prcvins? to the people-'wlthoiit a penny's roKt tle grftt value of thl -clntlf.e rcTlpMrn- imwn-i' '4rr1w rvrrr whrr ss Or. Khnnn'K Ctrrh Remedy, Sold by Mullen's I'barmacy. - , H i 1 I f . il t Vi, : O' r.-r. !!:; Xov. 3. ;.Tanfh?Mer f rhoil. of which tho ficoo:np!!shel jNi.ss 1-annie Cnrk Is. principal, ai u-nmon'- rnii. 'i,,'Tt. foii exercises to-day, with a Bible pre Bentation and nag raising, conducted by tha Junior Order U. A. M. with addresses'-by prominent' speakers, dinner, etc. - Col, Peter' Mallett, Who died , In Wilmington at the home of his daugh ter," Mrs. Gabriel Holmes, .was a na tive of Fayettevillo, a son of the late Charles P. Mallett He was engaged In-. business at the cutbreak "of the plvfl war in New York, and was a member of tne famous 'New York Seventh V Regiment, ; but he came South; serving gallantly in the Con federate armies, and rising )o . the rank of colonel., After the war he returned to New York, where he' was vice president of th :. Southern So ciety, and a prominent club man. He retired from a successful business career a few years ago, removed to Fayettevllle, built v a handsome, resi dence on Haymount,; and had there passed the evening of life, being 82 years old at the tlmo of his .death. Col. Mallett was of one of the oldest and most influential families' of 'the Cape Fear Country.. One-of this an cestors, Peter Msl'ett, was an officer of the Revolutions and owner of a val uable property opposite .Wilmington. Known as Point Peter,,. afterwards bought for its terminus by the vld Cape Fear & Yadkin .Valley "Raid-way.- Th0 Fayettevllle Mallets were always, leading, . "men of affairs," largely engaged In . manufacturing. One brother, Charles B. Mallett, Was president-of Mallett'S cotton factory, and president of the Western-, Coal Fields Railroad.. . Another ' brother was a promment physician, and was notable as an expert witness on pois oning In the celebrated Ann K. Simp son trial, 'for murdering her liusband with arsenic. The ;; ancient Mallett family burying ground la Just outside of the fair grounds, on Blount's creek. - - .r-v . Yesterday morning before day light, Captain Boasley, Just about to start off on his 4:30 train for Sumter, S. C, was atopped by a negro. "Cantaln he said, would you like to buy two good bhlckensT I will let you have them for 75 centaV , - , ;Haven't time to stop now," ' said Captain Beasley. "John," he called back to the porter behind him, "look at those chickens;- and, if they re good buy them." The porter Vmade the purchase, ' carried them- intc the Car, and, by the light of the lamp, Captain Beasley found that he had bought his own pair of fat hens. ? The negro had probably Just left, the captain's coop. , - - NEW CHtTRCH OPENED. First Service BMd in New ' Rosboro Methodist' Church, Rev.. Dr. J. a Kllgo Preaching; the Sermon- Banks of the Town Hava Made a Wonderful Record During n the Stringency, Due to Mt. J. A Long's Wisdom and Sagacity. , . Special to , The Observer. h ' c I Roxboro. Nov; - 29.-i-Thanksgiving1 was generally observed hera vester- dajr, nearly all business being uspend-i ea. ah me stores, : except -, three or r-our, remained closed all day - The initial service - were held,-'; yesferday inurmng in m nanosomeeW; Meth odjst cnurcHf fjwnlch '-has Jnt been completed, by' dr. John -G.'t Kilgo, president of Trinity College, who ex pounded the Gospel n his usual mas terful style. -At-vnight atinlon service was held by the different churches of the town. The sermon was preached "j vti. m. xivuiv, neaamaster or Trinity Park School,, and a collection was taken and' nice , contributions made to the different orphanages of the State. . ,' -. ,r. ?- T The people of 'Roxboro-and - Person country are proud of the' record their banks have made during the finan cial stringency,-; : Despite tha fact that the neighboring markets of Danville, Durham and South , Boston have all been paying for tobacco with their, own script for nearly a month and that Roxboro has . keen having j the heaviest breaks of tobacco it has ever had, , the banks have paid everything in currency and are continuing to do so.- The ability": to do this is chiefly due to the wisdom - and aagactty of Mr, J. A. Long, president of the Peo ple's Bank,, who is widely known not pnly as the leading financier of this section,! but as one of the best In the State. Last Monday - and Tuesday nearly 200.000 pounds of tobacco were sold here at an average of nearly 12 cent. ' The farmers, however, , have been somewhat scared and have not parted with their money aa freei in previous seasons, which has been uamagmg to xne mercantile interests. ARCIIBOLD'S TAINTED MQXEY. Would Not Ilavo Offered It if He Had Thought - There Was Taint About It Earned by Hard, Con. scicntious ToiL , New York, Nov. 29. John D. Arch' bold, vice president of the Standard Oil Company, declared to-night in a speech at the annual dinner of the New Work Alumni Association of Syracuse University that if he had thought-that there was any taint on his money he never would have ofr fered a dollar to Syracuse University. Mr. Archbold saidi' ' , . -"Thero has t been a slight refer ence to tainted money this evening, I wish to say. that If I thought there was any taint on 'my money I would never- have offered a dollar of it to Syracuse tjnlversity my consnlence would not, have allowed it - I could such a gift. not J. have , asked God's blessing on - "I have earned my money by fifty years of good, hard, conscientious toll, and honest Intent In the - pursuit of business and I would never have giv en a dollar to further God's work. ..."There has also been a, reference to 'the man behind.?. There Is -no 'man behind'- Syracuse University, but a lot of men or rathef it is the pray ers of a lot of men and women that havo made Syracuse what It Is." 1 Election for Special School Tax in Durham District". Special to The Observer. Durharoi Nov.' 29. There is now a campaign on in the White Cross road district, this county, for" ft special school lax. This election will take placed early in December, There will ha a rallv and sneaking at the school huildinsr Wednesday at which time Prof..C W. Massey and Mr. J. 8. Man Jng, of this city, will speak and it is hoped that Prof. J. Y. Joyner; Bute Superintendent, can be secured for an address. The matters are very close in that district and) the friends of ed ucatlon are making a special 'effort to carry the election. . . . p.-:'- ' ' ; Independently' Democratic. - Albemarle Chronicle. ' , ..,- ; ! ',The. Charlotte,.. Ohferver, ,, North Carolina's kading dally paper, is in dependently Democratic. Tho iVn.ite of r.iimo, !.ii;h was an and nt instHut'.on, said to have.-been established by Romulus himself, - was i authority-whatever to rnake laws. The Senate of the United States la almost purely legislative in its functions, hav ing no power to make appointments outside o fine body itself, but. only to agree to those made by the Presi dent. And this is largely a formality, as it is . regarded as a very dlscour teous thing to-refuse to conflrm a presidential appoirttment. The Roman Senate, as instituted by Romulus, consisted of 00. members. An additional hundred i was .. added when tho Sabines migrated from Rome. The first Tarquin Increased the number of Senators to 200, at which nunumber it continued for a - long time. Julius . Caesar Increased ,.th number of Senators first to 700 and afterward to 900. Augustus at ' first added another hundred, making an even 1,000, but afterward reduced the number to 600. . v; - ' , t Senator were supposed to be men of special meritA They were at first selected (by (the moliarch, Ibut. WW duty was afterward Intrusted to the consuls knd latterly to th censors. No man was .eligible to the onrce wno had not been previously knighted and who had held the Inferior office of questor,.' tribune of thepeople, edlle, praetor and consul. , . iThe Senate met regularly on the let of January nnd"lso on. extraordinary occasions, when called togteher : y the consuls,, tribunes of the Tmperor. ALRoman Senator, during the early days ol the republic made a virtue of poverty and gloried in the simple life. But when wealth, vice and corrup tion became more common, it was 4e-i creed that no. man could be a Sena- tot,, whose- wealth ! amounted to less than-' 80,000 aesterCee or about 35,ouq because, it was argued, heo outa not support the dignlty of the office on a less amount. Therefore, when a Sen ator's fortune was reduced below this sum he, was oroppea jroin tno Under such au arrangement In thU eountrv a man Hke the late Senator Hoar, who. lived in a hoarding house, would not toe elglble. : t . .i i - i r . ; - THREATENED MCTIXY. Oew of German s' Steamer Compel Captain to Return and PUt De .meuted Man Ashore Refused to V Work With .tosano Blan. Philadelphia Pa., Nov. 29. Rath er than serve w4th a demented man on board, the crew of tlw German tank steamer . Bayonne, which left here on Wednesday for Algiers, Tunis and ' other Mediterranean . points, threatened i to mutiny yesterday when the vessel was at sea oft the Delaware capes and compelled Captain von Hu go to return and put the man 'ashore. Soon after the steamer left here an Italian fireman on board went insane and ran amuck. . Captain von Hugo had tried to land the man at the United States Marine Hospital at Lewes, but was refused on the ground that he was an unde sirable foreigner. : The captain then decided to land him in Italy but the superstitious sailors refused to work with an insane man aboard and the Bayonneiwas ; compellad to;: return to ins ueiaware DreaK water ana arrange to send the man to the Italian con sulate at Philadelphia. The steam er was delayed thirty hours. -i.ltNt' ''-''" i..,..,i.ii - '" DEPOSITORS MEET. ' Knickerbocker Trust Company Will Be Reorganized Committee's Plan . of Reliabilltation. " New York, Nov. 29. An important step looking toward the reorganiza tion and reopening of the Knicker bocker, Trust Company", which closed its doors last month with more than 960,000,000 tn deposits and precipi tated the . recent financial crisis, waa taken to-day at a meeting of the so-called Saterlee committee of depositors. .. Rejecting ail plana for a slow payment of claims, the organ!, sation of a holding company,, etc., the 'committee formulated a definite plan for the rehabilitation of the Knickerbocker Trust Company and and early resumption of business in a strong financial condition with reorganised management . , . The plan provides for the issuance ot surplu ; Certificates, designated ns series B J which shall be given to stockholders for, $2,000,000. which they ere called upon to pay tnto the company. Those certificates cannot be. liquidated until . . all certificates given to depositors shall have been paid oflUand canceled., : s ,. ; . Ealcm School Presented With ITag by ; -; tiuniora, . '.- Speclalrto The" Observer, v ' ,s Winston-Salem j Nov. , 9. Yesterday waa one of the most ttoUble days in tna nistory or the West Salem -nubile school,' tha school having been pre sented with a flag bv tha Salem Council, No. 14, Junior Order United American Mechanics. The - exercises Incident 4o the .raising of the flag. which -were held in the, auditorium of the school building at 2 o'olock, were very interesting and Impressive. The address of presentation, which was delivered by Prof. Leon Cash, principal of the North Winston grad ed school, was able and. practical and made -, an indelible rmpresslon upon tha, hearers.' The flag was accepted on behalf of the school y Prof. B. E. Philips) principal, of the school. v ..vV.V1?-- ' ' Winston-Salem Eagle Enjoy Smoker, Special to The Observer. -Winston-Salem, Nov. 29. The "smoker" given last night v by f the Winston-Salem Aerie, No. 722 Fra ternal: Order lot Eagles, was an en joyable event.' Practically all of the members of the aerie were present durlnk the evening. Several interest ing eltort, addresses a-ere. made , by menioers oi tne aerie, attor which eubstantial refreshment were served. It was toward the . midnight 1 hour when the-event came to an end and the. Eagle .departed for their homes. ,1 Found Dead In Negro House. Birmingham, Ala., Nov, " 29. J. MuiTay Cunningham, a well dressed young man, was found dead In a ne gro house on the north side early to-aay. it is believed he died from the effects of an overdose of drugs al though two negroe who claim to have found the body ' have been ar rested on suspicion, i 8tiftjxcta Cannot Be Held. . " 1 Richmond, Va. Nov, 29, The Su preme Court of Appeal o-day decid ed that a man could not be held . by the police,- aa- a auspicious character; that there must be a specific charge against him. The case grew out of the custom of- arresting suspects and de taining them while working up th cae. . , Xeyro Hanged, ., , ( Richmond, Va.. Nov. 29.--Johnr31UI son was handed at Mallfon nourthorHo t'j-tLiy for th murder -ot Peail Thom as, .tfoin were negroes.'., 1 . WAY TO' TALK I$Y 'PHONE. Put tho . Transmitter to ' Cheat - and , - Word are Heard Plainly. London t Correspondence ' New York Pre.' . --r 1 Two young women of the St. Louis fashionable set discovered last night by accident that it was not necessary to place the lips near the transmitter; or a teiepnon to na nearj at in out er end of the wire, providing ; the transmitter be placed firmly against the chest and one apeaka In a natur al tone; arid this 1 not "mental tele pathy." . Vt ,S -' Following the making public of the story of their discovery tn the last edition ot a morning newspaper, the whole city to-day began experimenting to test the statement, and the ex change here spent the busiest 12 hours in its history. Indeed, in the afternoon many extra operator were put on to meet the rush, '.''... Experiments developed the fact, that conversation can be carried on " with the transmitter placed on any part of the body, even tie top of the head or on the knee. It Is not yet on rec ord whether heart throbs may be com municated over the wire between sweethearts. -, Among the advantage of- the new system which, .i 4 dltlon to knocking awry all sterc typed rule as to how to talk conta! J in the telephone boC,:, are that it Is germ-proof and non-fatiguing, since the- transmitter may be switched from place to place in conversing with sweethearts and long talkers. Moreover the Intuitive wife cannot detect suspicious odors under tb"i modern plan in talking to her husband. The direction are sim ple plaea tha transmitter . firmly against the chest or other parts of the body and speaking in a clear conversa tional ton. Prof. Calvin M. Woodward, one of the scientists at Washington Universi ty, explains that there was nothing new In the principle, but admitted that he had never-thought pf it applica tion to the telephone. He said tho sound vibration in the lungs Is com municated through the chest Instead of through the. lips and then carried over the wire in the usual way. ' The chest system,' he sald., "U In accordance . with the principle ef f.ie pnysiQiana stemoscope.; . f Cariroes Sailors Don't Like, New Orleans' TlmerDemocrat. "Sugar; ptn inmber tJ coffie is iv,m. !. tt-h t nnrhtiM tmver ba n mailt tha BiLllnr. "ThV out a shellback oft hi food. They make him wusrn seasick, a one cargo oas m ship and It contents in turpentine . a. that R vVv drinkin Wt- er taste as tf there was rosin in It Sugar cargoes rermeni, ana tunic. comln' day and night from th hold causes the darnedest headach you can think of. . ; . "But cofrea is mo worsw t coffee give tho Ws meat. bwad and even its tea. a biciwuh. taste," ' ; ovERWOitKEP laAocxrnoxisT. 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Cttfr- fburget , On Btanley, ' VIII BDU H.'l WHy will w WlfJT'3 i Tlift I1 urt1 on th turnlrnt eck but , ,i ...... . , Ills" elooiiton wsa superb,-Ills yoloe and gestuto flue. Constipation, Indigestion, driven fcwny rr--(lte and make you weak and nick. Hiilltr's Hooky Mountain Tea retoi-a tlta oppHii, rlva aay infmm,- uil tip.th yi-fn. S5 eents, Tea or Tablets. It. JL aril,n A Co,- ,. , . Bracing food for steady, nerves Ilutritive food for heal- thy appetites . Strengthening food , for sturdy muscles . : The most nourishing ; wheat food , , . Uneedaiiseuit In moisturt and Just proof package.' NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY . bM ...:v M APPENDICmS Is. due in large measure to abuse of th" bowt's, by employing drastic purga tiveaTe avoid all danger, use only Dr. King's New Life Pills, the safe, gentle cleansers and invlgorators. Guaranteed for headache, blllouwio-w, malaria and Jaundice, At ail drugglsta Xo, ' - PEOPLE'S COLUMN All advertisements Inserted In this column at rate of ten cent per Una or six words. No ad. laken for less than 20' cents. Cash In advance. , WANTED WANTED immediately. position " as stenographer. Five years' experience. References. Address Miss Davis.- Kion. S, C. '- ,:"."uv : .; WANTT5D At ones, a good drug oterk; one who is willing to workt permanent place for tha ...right man. Registration not necessary. Address "Phenol," care Observer. " . , WANTED Book-keeper and Stenograph er, Young msn preferred.. Address. "C. SV' care Observer. WANTED Orders' for making family trws. Miss Httle Goodman, 18 West Morehead. - , WANTED Immediately, teachers -. tot N. C. schools. Hplendld openlnga special trinl enrollment, tfherldan'a ; Agency, Oreonwood, a C. . FOR SALK. FOR SALEImproved Victor - tapering arm taiKing macnine no m i; ruiu nf onra.ahnut. GO. AU In nrl- , v. HH vfc ,v"." ' , , .. class oondlUon. as good a new Bar gain to cash purchaser, Address Victor, care tne uoserver, FOR SAIJiDally (aftornoon) and week- ly newspaper and Job printing plant in most thrifty and progressive town In eastern North i Carolina. Paper -, aetab n.kiw i vMa Plnnt hsa one S-col. Ouarto eylfndrr press and two Job prcaae operated by -hors electric motor, with necessary equipment. Greenville Is county seat of Tlt on of th largest counties in the State, and th. largest tobacco growing county in the I'nIUd Slates, nn vie miro mum onum - baoco market In ths South. Is located on th Atlantle Coast Line and Norfolk Q..lt.M UaMm,la nA Ml T 9 VttT. has 6,000 population and rapidly growing. miy paper in WS counigr, inw in- llgious weekly, and has control pf th ... InK nrlntln flflM ' Will HcnKifflrm j.rw . H - - - ..... easily pay 28 per cent, on the Investment. Keasnn tor selling, pir iu iwuni D, J. Whtchard,'wner, Qrttnvill, N. C. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT , Se SELWYN The Most Modern and Laxiriant Ilotel In tho Carolina. JSO ELKGANT ROOMS. . 7 PHIVATE BATHS, Located in the heart of Charlotte, convenient to railroad station, street cars and th business and shopping : centre. Caters .. to high-class commercial and tourist trad, Table de hot dinners l:00vto 1:30. . Muslo evory eyenlna 1:30, EDGAR B. MOORE- - FLOWERS FOR THANKSGIVING Hera we ar again, with everything In th way of Cut Flowers. , Tlie choicest selection of Cut Flowers. Tha best service. , Tho iowest prices consistent wtth quality. , - I, Just a word about our 1 - l'ano raritation. Hoses. tJlv at th Vallev and Ytoleto. Thw ara the Now York kind. The best vr.Don't fail to secure some ot them. -DILWOtlTII lORAL GARDENS, , . . , . W. O. McPhee, Prop. " ', " , Chnrlotto, X. C 'rnouesi ignt can Thi HcKcnna Liquor Treatment - CUEE3 T0 STAY 1 Safe and prompt relief. Call or writ to nearer Santtarlujai. Address - f.:ciu:;::. 3-day iiv.glti cc ::; coLurniA, s. c ncirsvni ::, r.. c. 120 1-3 Jlaln t Thcno I3. , 'I !, ,, 1 1 1 1 s i. j,. J..S. ..r . . H , te DAYS .. ar - i FOIt - SALE- Western - dump wagons. good as new, to5 each. H. v. mvmao Co.. railroad : contractors. - Salisbury road. Charlotte, N, C. ' - . FOR 8ALE-6-roord house and nice lot, ; Ityjwater. Apply M6 East ntrei. FOR SAIE-Two good miUs, wagon and harness. Apply o. A. noooins. FOR SALEr-Good horse and mule to-day at auction, at 12 o'clock,- at Auction Tard, West Trade street. FOR RENT. FOR RENT Xf y residence, I.0C0 Mint St, Seven-room house. U. G. Dolllnger. MISOELIAVF.OUR. td YOU DRINK WATER For your health's sake, we meant Most people need a mndlclnnl water occaslonHlly. Not a purgative, but a water that will cor rect urlo aoid, save the kidney, teneflt rheumatism, indegcstlon and dyspt-psiH, that j Will cure fcemu. plnplf nd supply you such a water. 5 gallon by prepaid express, J2.60; refilietl U9. WRAVKRS WANTBD- Fine sh'rttngs and dreis gooda Narrow crompton &' Knowles Looms. Absrfoyle Mig. Co.V Cheater, Pa A GT7ER9 on the number of seedi In the paimpkln., fr , with every purchase. 1st prise, oris pipe. 3d and 3d cigars. H. 8. Michael, Central Hotul Cigar Stand. t2T"l..... . t . . . M. AAA X. M, UA8TUJM la real csiate, wvriu sale. Business lots, residence lots, Main stmet, close In, and suburban. W. F. Marshall. Eox D. Ri'igh, N. C", , RIBBONS and Carbon Paper. We be lieve w can show th largest stock of these goods in th ifout rn States. lnft.000 sheets carbon r J twenty groH ribbons always on land. 3, E. Craytoa Se Co., 217 s. xryon Bt. ;rnons xi. CHRISTMAS AAr,ElMI Minnie Coch rane will have her umn ' sale of dainty hand-made Christmas glfu at ber stu.lit. No. 4 West Trade street, beginning Thiimdnv rnomln at 10 o'clock. Decern-, bar 6th,. 130 ... . t ,- , ' WHY NOT-Maybe you fan win the fS . easily, write an aaverwsemeni lor Mrs. jo Persou's Remedy before Christ- maa . - HIGH ART WORK ran only be bad at the Queen City Dyeing and Cleaning Works, '' ' ' t' , RAILWAT rnnit clerks. Examination mnn. ' Premratlcm frs. ' Franklin In- stltut. Rochester, N, Y. . . . . A FEW FANCY White Leathorn pullets, 75c, each. Chartotte Poultry Farmy 0A2ETTK .BUILDING. Gastonla. for : rent. 61stfx24. fine Main street stand : for store, shop, or meat market. Apply at once to W. F. Marshall, Dox D, Ra leigh,. N. C, .Proprietor. ' ssi; ousmeas suo. , .
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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