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CHAELOTTE' DAILY OBSERVER, SEPTEMBER 24, 1003. v IHMSTEB IS HIT BY AUTO TUEV, KB. MAIMJTCaCRODT HTTtT , - . : '- 1 Hector ef . Episcopal Oinrch Uu am Call- Independence ! Square When He U Struck byvUie Aaeomofaile Mr. '" .lortturm In Dragged Few Feet - ruder the Machine, Bat Escapes ' WM1 Painful Bruisea Car Al- eed Not to 1It Bern Running; ; at an ExceeslTe Rale of Speed Mr. A MaUiackrodt Given fspeedy Medical Attention Much Interest Fclu . . ,,mi- jimn bT11" secure a numoer or mrmuers i.u Struck by an automobile dirven 07, w-nr 1. mkin.- ht fhanffeur Scheuter at tne corner 01 :' Trad and Tryon at the western end . , , v. .hint 7' of the square last night about!, o'clock Rev. Harris MaBinckrodt was ,v. Arr and dragged for per - the car. The, , my xrn ! gineers and manufacturers of Atlanta. tnacbine was brought to a stop in a,a numbr of gentlemen Interested In , -few second and bystanders quickly 1 FUeh manors mat at the Piedmont lifted the car from the .'".V i"g AtlanU and the South a clut ,ler, who was unjbUto eTt the engineering fraternity could ainoomfortable position He was as congenial home and secure the nlstsd into the Bur'e"-uln.n.h, r,,'- i-eneflts which accrus from both tore few feet away. here ms 1.1- socU1 intercourM and jentldc ln . Juries proved to be not serious ii v,.sllKation Tne ciub wln provide a nras rather badly bruised about tne complete file of the engineering and . nheulders and back, but was l'nnri1' .cntific papers, proceedings of in- ibimself in a few minutes. I gingering societies, and also secure .-. .Mr. Mallinckrodt was crossing . rr-clprocal courtesies of the prominent Trade, going northward. The ma-1 h0cietif located In other cities. A chine, owned by Mr. Norman H , litrg( aembly room is being fitted for Johnson, who was not In It. was head- lectures, where once a month proml d down West Trad. . Ka.h "aw the ,,, makers will address the mem Mt, hut too late and there v.H no .rs UI,on topics of Importance. time for either to get out f the way. r. u.iKni'Lrn.lt'a many friend?" . " - .. rejoiced tha the consequences were 11 -i more serioun a they misht nMiy tiave been. Few men in Char. !! tare more vitality than the popa.;r young rector of St. Peter". K; il church and h w is t ar 1 r - .1 (ram nis Jnsnu- 1 light f-r- .ie was iaugh'.ngi aur:n h!" hf'. : thai - not mu ii h :rt The square wa i.n'." vert- .'. ' people nhfn the ac tmt in an ncrd t;v large crowd had g'h nutomoMle js r ft rre a t? a 11 1 i.nt occur! eT. eTt ' Te a , , j T'.e llr.l ' 1 j;. rr-- i eff h. to bif Mr. MaUinckre.it a rL Aftfr the r-,;i- the drug ster. r Skier's H-fP ! n t hrne la a carr-.rs-. " ' ward, he - m fciy. He ot.J i. : it un h j rt f -r:u--ri h ic.v wu s'.t-J. Tre stalely of 1 Bikei? ta r rn: :r.-;ur sienta MCH 1NTKRKST SH""N. Interest .n ir.- 1 avas intcrw r..irt aiulrWs ir rr... .- f it rcurr'.- ail ef Ihe inj.ir.- r- fhone at the recv (or hoT a- A r queries r m -u-njurd rian n .h- ! nar.y n -i ri.itir - r r ouf n- .s Tn' !- r.c rr ! f . . ' th- the Stile tr.f! e.f . . r- tOur after th. o.-c:;rr- : the inevita!.:- .1- r.- Mlee. th proper ', -l h th Chould be run n! .- (orth The machine nh: h . m -h IMnn rM.ra;ii t'l the ! 11 ef kvst&ndero. whirl-d aen-- ti" square from the Central Htel . Ciesses vary wld- : :n th of th speed at w hi- h . rn.r Wit, r .'i.t!mat- -was gomi; fiotne say the hp, . .1 n-t .. -ve. fbelng not nearly .-.) f;-.t - n' iwhlch autoi.iobll. s fr-ou. ni!y r.- the sacred tablet In u:t'.;n, ..f fie peed ordinance AnM!i-i -.n-l u ua .ini i? nr 13 miles an hour. 'I he elty ordinance haa fixed the extreme iwnlf at four miles an hour That this Is a Wise provision la dispute. t.y few. If any, conoiderlng lliut the place ! the most congested portion of th- aa a rule, being the centre of he life of 40.000 huftllng people. It Is at almost all hours of the dT Yraversed by scores of men. women and children, comlnir and going in ail directions. The wonder Is that more accidents do not occur. UNDEK TH K CAR When the automobile struck Mr. adalllnckrodt about the knees, he wa knocked prostrate and the front part v the Automobile passed over him Then he was whirled over and "v'rjTrMnl x lA-ae Cliarlotte Tliis mnder tlie hed of the motor car for a, . nvlni-k Traill Hinder the bed of the mot (ew feet. Conscious of all that was erolnr on. the minister tried to secure tUmself and sftrr a h- cond or two that Mined an hour he got hold of thr ; back axle Hy this means h.- was sVble to steady hlms. If About th... in h chauffeur of the car had brought ll to a standstill and It was lifted off. Mr. Mallinekrodt's appearance bore tullninnv to the e x net le ti -. brief tout nerve-racking, through which he tiad Juat passed Some of his rlth - Jng was torn Into rat's and dust and dirt covered the rest When mi--I into the store and priced on a s- at. Mr. Mallinckrodt shook hands cr- dially with the phys! Ian who Toachoi. as if he w ere onl passing the time of dav. At Kt. Peter's 1I- sltal to which he wa then taken. more detailed attention was give, The skin had been lorn off bis i.mi.i k.i. the knees, though fortunat- ly . - . V,l ... hu.l "Sn.. ... .. n,t v... w.-., ..1.. ilnxh au he .11,1 lis . V- , Ideneed by the quickness with whi. n; the car stopped. He ay. he was tooting his horn continual. y, an) saw. man start forward. but thought that ho had stepped back out of the "way. The thing that puzzles Mr Johnson fa how Mr. Mallinckrodt got under the car. Yesterday aft' moon he swished to fix a chain that hud broken, and found It necessary to run the machine over a ditch, In or 1-r to get we neat h It. COIXK13 WI3rlNO TO-MfJHT. At Grace Methodist C liprn-h The Contracting lartles Well known In Colored Circle. An Interesting event in the best rolored life of the ity will be the marriage to-nlgbt, at Grace Methodist rhurch of Josephine Adele Brown, daughter of J. William Brown, of the Dining Car service twe.en here and . Charleston, and one of the best known colored men In the city. The bride, , granddaughter of "old Jo. But Jer. wae educated at Livingston Col lege and taught in the colored graded tK-bool in tbla city. Rhe was one of the toeat teachers in the ecliool. The arreoRt took bis theological course at Uncoln Univeralty (White) Pennsyl- ' vsnLa. His fcome at present Is at Warren.-Arkv A reception will be feeM Immediately arter the marriage, ait the home of the bride's parent on pout Caldwell Street. ' ,A FAYIXO INVESTMENT. ' Mr. John Wnlte. of 9 Highland Ays., Jtoultoa. Maine, ssys: "tlavs been trOU Vled with a cough every winter and Spring. iJitt winter I triad many ad- ' sertild reineUe. bet ths rough eontln until 1 . botight a toe. bottle nf Ir. King's Kew tMseovery; betors that was l.art gon. the couga was all goo. This sassier the same happy result has follow ed; a few doaee eaoe. mors banished th fr.cuM coojh I em now oonvlaeea that tr. KlBK'a New Irlacover la lha tat tvt s'l trmgH and hmg rented . - gold t r fl.r guarantee ai au arug atorag, toe. er.d ti., Trial bouie frae. . 'KW EXGIXEERIXG CLCB. , Atlanta Organization Securing Mem new Among;-' Charlotte Engineers and Manufacturers Something; of V the Scope of the Work, y, Mr. Edward A. Werner. secretary of the Mechanical and Manufacturers Club. of Atlanta, Ga., 1b spending: several days la the city. Mr. Werner Is a well-known Atlanta consulting engineer whose Interest in the new or sanitation is other than that of an official. The neld or the Mecnamcai and' Manufacturers' Club covers the entire South and effort Is being made headauarters at the Southe"n Manu- facturers' Club where he will be glad w anyuuc wnv . 11 1 5 11 w .111,-.. , ,. organisation. Mr I rner was asked omethln.r shout it ; yesterday. He said: ' Last June, at rhe call of a few en- ! Th'se lectures will be printed and me,i and copies proviaen tor mraiwit. ' , . t. ... t J I- .v.- i'isriTts ntve oeen wcun-u " .-'venili floor of the Candler Building. Ihe-c r m are now being nitea up limns service will be provided ax well i- e-.ery e commod-ition of the up-to-rlat-- c'.-.j! ""'h- niberfhip lias grown to two hunjrej tn the Ut three months, and th-- churl- r membership li.-t rlos-s ii. tob'r 1-t We expect to be ready for r.-cupancy and at horns to our rrieruN on November lit. We have a.re.i.lv . -veril member from f'har-l-.tte mil hope other engineers and iidir..iaetiirrs will join with us. as er rl ;,1 if the whole South and we i iro n of pecurins members : "-in ail cltien In this section." A TMOl'SAND KXTFjOTED. Mr. I. A. TompklnK Will W'cl.i.nie Mayor- to the city IVir Coming Vmi entlmi iovemor lenn Will Wd-nmi- Uitors tYotn Other t Itlcn. More than a thousand invitations have le-n or will he mailed to mayors a-.. I .flern.en and - :!' officials of all de'T.ptlon --rs-na:iy within a few lavs t-y 'hose in charge of the corn-;:-.g contention. Circulars ann-iunc-,r.t the i.c.f of thin great gather ing have be. n - nt t" mayors of every t j in North Carolina of more than 1 inhabitants and t- many having ; . ..en ar.d ! 'nltahitanta There i- :,!- t-n :n the State con t i , -i,- rr. -r- than 1 ( peopii-. M i .r Fran aim has every reason , . I not th- r- u i'.I not be J. -. a thudd victor Willie :i t:-.e towns w:l; possibly have - . .r i.tat.v. . o;h r will I'' '.--.jr.-. -a. r- preer.ted, t surh an ex t' - ir;J- d. that ..:i average of two orTI Ml ;." ni every town Is looked for. Mr I A. Tompkins has been se cured t i del.v. r the a,irlres of e-l-r.Tfie on beh.i.f ef the city to the m .v r an-l ;-.:.! r.n n of the towns of the". -tat.-. :.: ;o. mor H. It. (Jlenn cti.. the d."t.tu-i.?hed visitors h i iiii trom other e!'if to addresw th- convention. Mr. U M Miller of the board of rati r cm rr. Is.': one r has t.eon given jt iar(, ,,n ,h. jnt'resting programme . ... lo 1rie cinvention on 1 (flf, . , jj -t i a -:ty water supply. Mr w T corwuii has relieved M.iW,r franklin of ..tne of th tre mendous mork which has rje.-n brought on by perfecting plans for the convention. H- ha chnrge of the muni- :j.al fair which Is being arrang ed with the manufacturer of cily sup plies of ail kinds, and this promises to lie a ,j!".n-t feature of the meet ing 'i1""' Mavors' Convention Is go ing to i.e a bigger thing than most people are thinking. I. O K. K H TO ASHKVIU.F.. For Hie I .ami of the Sky A Hlg Unie KilwcUtl. A Jollv row-1 of IJ. t. K K will J rf)aro,tn tn1, m(lTnlnK n the y (i ;rk -lat. un. traln, bound for A)heWll(. w llil h will be to-night the .cm of a blc ceremonial. The Ashe vii.. f. How have been hustling and i.p to a f-w !avs ago had already s.Ki.ed liftv candidates, "fresh meat" for tn-iiiaht's gala occasion. The . ... . state affair and s. v- j ,.r;l bun-lr. d are expected to attend. 1 A par,-,de of pretentiousness will , ur Ht r. ..'clock this afternoon, Af ., r initliitlon to-night a ban- , (U, , a- the Hattery Park Ilot.-l, ap-jwhic)i is head'iuarters, will take ' ,,aT. rim locals will have a special car ' from Statenvllle on. Arrangements have been made for a Chariot!" eat.-rer to serve lunch on board the train Among more woo war e MeHl-r F A. McCausland. John F York.. Thome W Kowland. K. W I'-'Trylllll K P.aynal, It. J. Coch- r.ne and A leg. Craig. WILL CAM. PASTOB. St. Mark's Iaillicrait Church Will F.x lenil t all to Fill Vacant' jr Caused by IWIgnation of Bcv. Dr. II. C. Ilollaiid. To-morrow night the congregation of Kt. Mark's Lutheran church will unite In preparatory services for the Holy Communion which will tie ceie grated next Sunday. After the services i to-morrow night a call will be pre sented by the church council and an election held lor a pagtor to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of the pr. sent pastor, Itev. Koberl . Holland, I. V F.very member of the. chun h Is earnestly requested to be present ut this Important meeting. It Is understood that thV church officers who have charge of the mat ter have under consideration a num ber of names which they will submit to the congregation, which will take final action. No definite recom mendation, it is said, has been agreed on as yet. Jxtension of Water line. Work will be begun on the exten sion of the water line on Elttabeth Heights as soon as the last two car loads of material arrive. This wl.l probably be about the first of next week and three weeks more will be required to complete the undertaking. The extension wilt be about 5.000 feet. Beginning at the corner of McDowell and feast avenue, it will run out East arenne to Torrence, out Torrence to Kllsabeth and out Eliza beth to Kingston. Henry Ferguson Sent Vp. The postponed case of Henry Fer guson, colored, charged witty selling liquor to Harrison Williams, colored, was taken up yesterday morning In the recorder court and the defend ant was bound over to Superior Court In the eum of 1100. Ferguson, his testimony eorrobrated by two other witnesses, denied that he sold th etutr. - . . .. . . : ., ns cotjK to be hkrf. Votcil IiSdy to Appear at Coming Big MurJc Fvstiral In Dramatic and j Humorous SkeCches. Miss Catherin Cole, of New Tork. I has been secured as on of the at-1 tractions at the com!ng big Charlotte j Music Festival, which will open In j this city fktober 13th, continuing, through the 15th. Miss Cote w ill ap- pear at the festival on the opening, day. Brid every one who appreciates the very' best of character sketching and lnpereonatlon will do well to hear her. For several years Miss Cole has travele-d throughout the North and W.t. appearing In all the principal citi. s ami everywhere h r eplen lid work lias been the source of fluMering comment. In the selection of Miss Cole as one of -he fitar attraction lit the Music Festival the managers have displayed thht good Judgment exercised In the choice of the other etars heretofore mentioned In the columns of The Observer. The Music Festival Is an assured success. ' Everything now points to the largest attendunce on reeord. Masquerade Nkatei To-Mghl. The skaters of the city are antici pating much pleasure to-night, be tween the hours of 8 and 11:30 o'clock. The scheduled event of the evening Is a masquerade skate, with prize to the winners. The best cos tumed lady skater will get 15 In gold. The best costumed man ukater will receive a similar prize. To the ones of each sex winning the second places there will be given 0-day tick ets with skating privileges. Medical Juniors F.lct-t Ofllcera. The Junior class of the North Caro lina Medical College was called to or der veaterday morning by Acting Rec-r-tarv M. I,, l'.olton. of Fayettevllle. for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. The following were tlected: President. J. K. Fin n v. of Jonesville; vice president. Charles II. I'ugli. of Laurel Springs.; s-i-retary and treasurer. S. A. Harding, of Mccksville. nrlef talks were made hy the newly-elected officers. Never Mind what may bo said to you against the Sticff Piano by dealers, deal ers' agents and perhaps some of the dealers' friends. We Have boon in business 66 years and our artistic pianos sing their own prais'e. If There is a better piano than the STIEFF is not on Ihe market at the pres ent time. Don't buy an inferior pianb when you can get the Artistic Btieff direct from its maker without the middleman's profit. (MS J. STIEFF Manufacturer of the Sticff and Ehaw, the piano with the sweet tone, Southern Wareroom 5 West Trade Street C. H. WH-MOTH, Mgr. ' CHARLOTTE, N. C. Got In Trouble WlUle Drunk. Charged with taking a punch and a packet of tickets from the Oem Restaurant Wednesday night while in a condition of Intoxication, Ed Forbes was fined IIS and costs In the one case and $10 and costs In the other, by the recorder. The charges on which Judgment was finally passed vv- re Intoxication and trespass. Forbes to'.d the court that he had no recol ! ctlon of the night's occurrence. Physicians and Midwives Take Notice That the city requires all Births and l)eaths reported to the Superintendent of Health on same day. F. O. HAWLEY, Supt. of Health. If you don't watch out you'll be caught some day without an umbrella or raincoat and you'll wish you hadn't. Let us protect you. Raincoats $20.00 to $30.00, and Umbrellas $1.00 to $5.00. The Tate-Brown Co. Don't Forget We Manufacture Rubber Stamps Order received before 9 m. ready for delivery at 5 p. m. Order received before J p. tn. ready for delivery at 10 a. m. following, day. I Pound & Moore Co. Commercial Stationer and i Office Outfitter, V' " 22 a. Tryon St Thone Ko. 40 the RIGIDOR Keep water cool all night In dispensable in iek room and where there are children. Price $1.50. J.N. McCausland & Co. StOT Dealers and Roofing Contractors. 221 S. Tryon St. !5 GRAPflER should have the best supplies to do the best work. Try our Queen Char- lotte ioie isooKs, wueeu p Charlotte Lead Pencils and Queen Charlotte Typewriting Papers and you will be sure of get ing the best at the ight price. Queen fi Charlotte (our trado mark) means quality. Stone & Barn'nger Co Booksellers, Stationer, Office Outfitter. xxxxixiLU.xmniixnixnia Wc have all the latest novelties in Gold and Silver Belt Buckles, Hat Pins, Baretts, Bracelets, Waist Bets, Cuff Buttons, Brooches Cuff Pins; alsoGold, and Oold Filled Lockets and Chains. Anything; w sell engraved free. - ' '- : GARIBALDI, BRUNS i 9 nivnij . : finest Repairing Department ' - In the 6uta.' . iiMixiTiiitMM lurrrrc YOUR STENO- MsiiSiiil . " r" w - "''"'''"''' We have a wonderful Kne of new suits for lioys of all ages. All late patterns and the right colors. Nothing that the boys are wearing now is missing from our stock. Come and Bee the newest popular sellers. Buy from us and get the correct thing. ED. MELLON COMPANY REMEMBER MKIXOX'S CaVOTHKS FIT. z?n LrT " . --' - sr. V 11 It. Charter Oaks Cast Iron Cook Stoves, Steel Ranges and Heaters Cold weather 1 ooralng, so you'd better Investigate these NOW. We also sell the best ORATES, PORTABLES. THREE-PIECE GRATES, etc. (Big line of Axes and Hatchets fer splitting). Weddington Hardware Co. 4 VEHICLES BUGGIES, SURREYS, CARTS, WAGONS, ETC. We have in stock over 400 Vehicles of different styles for you to select from. Building Delivery Wagons of all kinds is ouspecialty. You can call at our shops and see them being made and judge for yourself the grade of material we use. Prices and terms are right All the vehicles we sell must be as represented. J. W. Wadsworth's Sons' Company Dealers In Hones, Males, Vehicle and Harness. 31 The best and the newest styles in Leather "cst-mitiire for Hall. Librarv or Den now on display. "VVe wish to call special1 JjCBXilCX WliXl $25.00, $28.00, $35.00, $40.00 and $65.00. : It is a luxury to sit in them. v Rnecial barffains in Leather Library Suits of three pieces, consisting of one .Sofa, one Rocker end one Arm Chair to match. ; . Look where you will, values' as we offer. . . ' Knabe Pianos Oome and see the new styles just received. A pur chase of this Piano means a satisfactory one for a life time. We sell cheaper Pianos also. Write for catalogues. Parker-Gardner Company Plane) Department 99 NEW FALL STYLES DM LEATHER FURNITURE attention to our Turkish U .- . but you will find no such .-' .' ' : .- -, 7 ;'
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