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CHARLOTTE DAILY. OBSERVER,-OCTOBER 4, 1003; Eilifiiire:?eraplM typewriting Company TDne ; Mach liiie; TWatv K TcOegraphy s V tThd machines exhibited last week at the Stone & Barringer. Company's endorsed by telegraph and telephone companies, city officials, fire departments, bankers, news ,J'vi,eii'' tc.all through'the'TTnitlBd States. -Simple . in cokrtniction,''' tny' one can ''be .his 'owliopenitor.;. Offer a small portion of their' capital stock par valne $10.00 a share ai $6.00 per share,, cash or installments. V' . , THE JIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHARLOTTE IS DEPOSITORY AND ALL PAYMENTS TO BE MADE THERE. , sv'As;co'mparisonto other lnTentions of 'this class note fortunes that hare been paid to shareholders. THE SUCCESS OF THESE COMPANIES WERE BASED ON V v; patents. 5 v :;f: , " . , t , , : '. . '.. ' ' .WESTERN ANY MAN INVESTINO $1,000 IN 158 WOUJJ) IN 1890 ; HAVE RECEIVED STOCK DIVIDENDS ' ALONE OF, $150,000. , '''.' ' The capiM'stok Isn Assete $143,538,- ' 803.00;&t ' ' : BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, total dividends to stockholders over $66,000,000, among 12,500 stock holders. SINGER MANtJFACTURING COMPANY, incorporat ed 1864 for $500,000. 1898 paid 30 per cent., 1899 ' paid 50 per cent.',, 1900 cash dividend of 30 per cent, . 1900 stock dividend of 200 per cent. $1,000. invested i at the start is now worth oyer $100,000, and has pro duced a fortune in dividends. : . INTERNATIONAL' HARVESTER COMPANY, 18 mil ? lionaires ort board of directors. ALLIS CHALMERS COMPANY, capital stock $50,- 000,000, 20 millionaires on board of directors. MERGENTHALER LINOTYPE COMPANY, incorpo rated 1895, only 13 yearaag(H-has. paid in dividends O. T. '. ir'.M- :';Xi'M -i"; A50THER THEORY GIVEN WA& DE3XBERATED CONSTlBACzJ Mr. Zwli ilrCbee Adda Something to ' HUUinit Thai, AV'amhlnrton Democrat ,W (lot Cp by Republli-aa Uu-'.- WIU JDcUberaM Pmrpoae of llurUnf Brrmn ltut In Pohw " Hi on of Oovernmen Employ Wblcti u'i.i.m zvmiIi . Written bv ClPvriand om Which Oa ''- Wai M rluen Brotwnti nrmnuni burg tine Tool Used For tbfl Pnrpow. t.v BV SSAM MOHEB' " Observer Bureau, j ' it "Pott Butldinf, - " "WMhlnfton, Oct S. . . -' .tXnSoorata - itt : Wubtngton V. wfti from 'the beginning- wew convinced that th lettef. printed aeverftl weekt ago purporting , to be from the pea o( the late Orovet Cleveland. wnlch Cleveland advocated the election o( Tft, Vae fake are now," coming around to tho belief fc&t Uiero aa a 'deliberate, cionriplraey ' on the part ' of th manager" of , ths . Republican . Ji.. TV l.v.ln. I1tl th ill. x mlnletraHbn" hai befch, long cognisant of a letter In tbo potaeasioa of one of the employes of the government, a old friend of President Cleveland, 1n Which letter Mr. Cleveland made ' tome remarka exceedingly derogatory of Mrl Bryan; - The man will tot give out the ' letter became It l marked ..-.t m-nA . isnnidm navinar. or pretending thaye; a high, eeno of honor whicH forbid tho violation of 'the confidence.-he hae a aenae of elr prptecton la his Job. for should Bryan "be elected he fears. he might be fired ' out. "The word ''pretending" Is veed ' because -whUe h will not 1et the '''.newspaper correspondents print hls '- name in connection with the letter; he -has shown It freely to at least three members of President Roosevelt a Cabinet. , ; Mr. Taft knows about the letter and he la said to have given . strict orders that It shall not be used 'by the campaign oommtttee without -the consent of. the man 9 'Whom It -was rittea.Aww-i-;-1 -''s- The letter waa written In J0I, end there U littl doubt of its genuineness, 'j-ew people ln this country who know anything are lgnorant of the fact that Mr. , Cleveland most severely- disap ', proved of Mr. Bryan, hot that Is quite av niTT fsvanr ininz i ruin . h bu w u i saaan Taft, the Republican, nominee. . If no more people are In favor of Mr. Bryan ian th... ww. tMfAm the nom ination, there -would, be little chanoe o hlg election, but Cleveland Demo , crats- all over ''the country are sap- porting him, and It Is reasonable, as : it is at least charitable to Mr. Cleve . land s memory, to suppose that If he were living now -he would not be a traitor to the party and the people who twice elected him to the presl .. enry, ... ; ' --j-.- - . Th way St la figured out here-today Is that the republican manaRnrs, some of the more unscrupulous ones, know ing 'of the existence and th su thcntlcitv of the letter ift the hands of the former Democrat in the (tov- PllliXlIII. O lir 1 W, QUU iconic r . w tlif-y roulj establish the fact that Mr. Cleveland Is on record as disproving of Mr. Bryan, they concluded . that they could easily dupe a largre number of people, former Cleveland Demo . rrats, into believing that the late ex Pr"e:rtint wrote a formal letter fcfter the noMiination of Tait advocating; Taft's elerti.m. Hcm-e they went to work aui hatv!icJ vp Ikt litter, fini- UNION TELEGRAPH (3QMPANY organ ized in 1858. In ab62.paid 27 perjcent., 1863 100 per ' cent, 1864 100 per cent-v 1866 25 per "cent, 1867 ,114 . per cent. , rv4-;-v;'? v-.4'-.' ?'' f 'f ,i y . -v - RAMOS, State Agent, Y. M. C.A. Building, V .''.r' tLttfa",v,,, That is another theory. BAREFOOTED CBXKJtTBrT, Fashion Tbat Is Growing at English . -: j Country Homes. London-tally MalL 1 The fashion of playing croquet In bare'feet has shown signs of spread ing this summer. In country houses and in suburban villas alike has been seen' In a corner of the croquet lawn a row of deserted shoes and stockings while their . own rsK feet serenely thread the mass of hoops. : 80 compelling has the vogue be come that resistance to It Is no longer expected, ins whispered that a Duch ess has aucoumbed -to K and during the last weakened at one of he best knowa,. most hospitable seats in Sur rey the croquet party- comprised a leading society ' beauty, a prominent literary woman.' the cbmmander . of one f hie majesty's destroyers and a city merchant, prince, aH fashionably attired In nature's own footcear. Unlike most fashions, barefooted croquet la not at all uncomfortable. After the game the players invariably agree that they have never before played either1 so comfortably v or, so well. The unshod foot takes splen did' trip of the turf, far better than India rubber er leather can,' and ae a. consequence the; poise of- the body is much assisted and the aim. much Improved. The fact at the sole of the foot coming;: in - contact with . mother earth also, seems ' to : ie ".-.'distinctly soothing to the aervea. . t V A medical eorrespondent writes: "Exposure to the sun and air and the increased freedom to the muscles are of course beneflclaL But if the day Is cold or the grass damp, tor those -unaccustomed to the conditions a bad cold may follow or lumbago and similar complaints be brought on. We are so used always to eevering our feet that when they are uncovered ere are particularly liable to ailments from exposure." " ' PASSIXCf OF PRAIRIE CKICKEXS. Wise Bird That Knows Too Mnch 'to Jake X est, la Harvest FVMa-'.;., Kansas City Journal. ' . T" v --. " . If a Jury of students of nature from the Kansas. prairies Is ever gathered together and the . question put . to them: "What is causing the disappear, ance of , the prairie ' chicken ?' they Would not ail answer, "Hunter. ; : yery probably .'there ,Wonld ' b4 hung Jury, and ihe -unexpected ver dict of that part of the Jury refusing to lay the blame on the gunners would be:. "The passing of wild, prairie hay," A, prairie .chicken. Is a ; pretty wise bird. Bhe wai not lay wis in tame hay. Somehow she' knows -that . P mean looking raaohfne with big. cut ting blades will eoon -come along and sweep the field of its mantle 'of green glory and expogn her neat to the-elements,' robbers and other devastators ghe shuns the tamn grant bat seeks the prairie bay. if a praitle hen, say men who claim to know, -cannot Bnl wild hay fields In -which, to build her noet she will go "dry.". '-But. the pheaitant li not eo wise. This bird I" belnit "planted" in Kan sas by the Htate game warden. It Is an Imported bird and does lot-yet knolr the "Kansas Unguaa-e." Strange to Say, it is alfalfa that proves .the pheasant's chief enemy. She -will build her neet in the alf.-.lW Cel. in and then later shriek -like blazes because the mower has swept her nire shady home awsy. The frequent, rutting of alfalfa does not e-ven fi-i tYs- phoas snt a chance to flx up ori itoo.l "st tsn;." and tvl thorn goou and warm. I th5g death record. AX.P.VOIR LANDMARK GOVIi . ,. ... , Mr. Jethro K. Wilson, a Beloved Cltl- aeu and a Man of Many, Attain. menta, NPassrs Away at Age of 71 YVaa Morn- Teacher', and - Has Threw, lions who Followed in His Footatcpe. Special t.o The Observer. Utyiolr, Oct. I. Many a heart la Lenoir', .that was yesterday hopeful is this morning saddened at the news of the. death of Mr. Jethro R. Wilson, which . occurred -last night He had attained the age of 74 and was ope of the ftfur oldest inhabitants in Lenoir. Being one of (he nrat settlers here and a man of axceuent parte, the influence he-wielded for good la altogether in estimable. : Everybody from the flret acquaintance with him was al ways Impressed with his exalted char acter, i his lofty Ideals, sympathetic nature,-genuine integrity and his In terest In everything that made' for the good of the community. In the words of one of his surviving schoolmates "Hq sketch can exaggerate his ster ling qualities." - - ' la the passing of Mr. Wilson there has gone out" from atrtbhg us a man whose .remarkable career inspired and so, fastened the affections of the peo ple Upon him' tbat this . community has sustained a loss Indeed. His every influence was for good and that exerted on the boys of the town de serves special mention. A 'good part of bis life was spent in helping his fellow-man. A self-made man him self, rising by conquering all obstacles, he spared nothing to help the' poor and needy. According to the Biblical definition, he possessed the true re ligion.. : Thoughtful, generous and and kincVhe always knew Just where aid was needed and, ever responded with a. liberal hand. - V ; r i ' His ; membership, In' the Methodist Church dates' back farther, than that of any other member here and he had held every Office in the gift of hit Church; was an active prohibitionist, having voted that ticket for years; was clerk of the court for this coun ty before and during the tlvll- war; was register of deeds and county su perintendent of education for a num ber, of , years. Mr, WUaon waa Jot a long- time one of the trustees of Davenport College and waa one of the first trustees et the Lenoir graded schools. He was a born teacher and spent a large part of his life la that profession. All fit his children, but one. who Is a lawyer, now hold high places in the teaching profession. ; - The. aufTivora of thr family are'. His wife.' who was Miss Louise Round; one daughter, Mies Alice Wlmon, of Lenolrrand four sons: Mr. O. W. Wit son, of Oastonia; Prof. K. M. Wilson, of Haverford. Ps,; Prof. R. N, Wilson, et the Cnlverstty of Florida, and Dr. L R. .Wilson, of the UoiveraUy; of North Carolina.' ." y.-, The funeral services wilt probably be conlueted to-morrow afternoon at the Methodlat church by the pastor. Rev Ira Erwla. k-- i,-A Mrs. B. Kale Kuiith, of Gaston County. 8ecUl, te The Observer., . " ; Gaetonia, Oct Atner home near Crowdcr's Creek In the southern end of the county, Thursday morning Mrs. B Kate Bmitb, . a highly-respected lady, who waf for a bomber "Of years a toscher In the public schoolsf the county, died suddenly as the result Of a stroke of paralysis. - She IS sur vived by her husband and one dangh I tv Mrs. Lawton Brandon, of this county. - She was an aunt of Mr. . 8. and Oerlsnd Torrenc. of. Osi tunia. . Funeral and. burial took place -to stockholders in 13 years $12,000,000 almost a mil lion a year: 7 r ' ANY ONE INVESTING $100 IN 1895 WOULD HAVE SECURED IN 7 YEARS $127,000 IN DIVIDENDS. All of these fortunes were based on patents, the same as ours.. . -f'. f ' ' . Only 10,000 shares are allowed the State of North iCaro lina. By buying now ypu get stock at a par value of $10 for $6 and can obtain same by making small monthly payment to the First National Bank of Char lotte. I ANY MAN FAILING TO BY THIS STOCK LACKS CONFIDENCE IN HIS OWN JUDGMENT. Read What the Los Angeles Papers Say - . " " ' "Soon an expert reporter operating a typewriter in New York may know that his words, just as he writes them, are received in Chicago, Los Angeles or even Honolulu, without the aid of Morse dots and dashes." Express. , ' "Telegraph typewriter, practical invention that any one can operate, haj been worked out to perfection in this city." Times. . ';-:- ' at Olney Presbyterian yesterday , church. A. D. Lee per, of Gaston County. Specie to The Obaerver. ' Oastonia, ' Oct S. News reached Gaetonia yesterday of the death last Sunday, at his home in South. Point township, this county, at the advanced age of, 70 years, of Mr. Andrew V. Lee per, a hlghlyestermed cltiaen .0 the county and a Confederate veteran. His widow and six children eurvlve. The funeral and burial took place at South Point Methodist church.. Zl - ? -A;Savagee Hoe Ts. The Geoflojvoman. The secretary of the Katiklro of Uganda in his book. "Uganda's Kati klro In England,'.' tells how the danc ing of English peopU Impressed him, and his opinion le certainty not flat tering. - "On this day," he says. "I aaw how the' Europeans dance to, the piano, a thing which they like doing very much. When they dance they jump up and down and twist around, men and women holding on to each other la pairs; for my part I prefered the mu sic to the dancing, which I thought was a shameful thing for- men and women to dance thus together. They deuced in many different kinds of ways, a different way for each tune," ''";' A to Private Letters. Hearst's Cosmopolitan Magasine. The simple truth la that publication ot flatters not ' Written for publication la prlma-faeie . evidence of rascality in the person doing so, snd It makes no differ. enoo whether the writer of the letters Is dead or living. The person who doee this thing supplies the strontest presumptive evidence against hlmseU, and is to be hlt guilty unless he can offset It with positive proof of the hardest thins In ill the world te prove an untainted In ten uon, takicg ne account of gain, glory or gratlflcattoa of a public appetite. It Is an appetite te which there is ao honorable purveyance. 1 . - .., ; . ..... ; . V ' ' - i; sawekasaseaer ,.L . . . Kew Tork Bun. - - Sead m the swift stenographers, t have a r brief remark . - Te make unto, my people, let all the na tion bark I 1, . Instruct, the Western Union ,- and the Festal tune aa weu ; , Their fleateee operators must work to- , sight llks hini-r , , - : '' bia'vTR.,' i. r 1 --"a I did accept a bulky roll from Harrtman -. '-on year: - i 5 But Bryan took subserlptlona from the 8Uver Klngs-rm clear! v I did cell oC proceedings when hot on Morton's trail, -But Brya stood (or Haskell onttt WHUe -.7- told his talet ? , -r - t - I did agree to send Depew te Paris, .there to snme; - r - - , ' But Foraker's a friend of ott I'll smash i 'em dews the Unef 1 - ' t did agree, then disagree, the tariff to reform; ' v 4 - ' ' But Bryan nwr knows h's ' mmd-Pra Sending 'em In warm! - . . I did dismiss the colored troops Without . suf noient pwoti - Bot. Cleveland . never bust a , trusts-just ' watrh me raise the roof! - t . I did flmia ur a war scare.' just to set a navy; big: : - i- j My enemies are liars' all wa'u't tbat a . rtpplna dig! ' . . I did create a panic dire, to bolst trade from It rut; - y . But Bryan's no creator that's a ,corkfng - UJPer Clltl ' :.;.-, No matter what I did. I did. and that's - Wer.e enooch; J But all thaL Bryan's done, he's done eh, ' I'nt handing out lot stuff I - PRESS MARftUGES. A ycrfc-Ieonartl. at Salisbury. CorreRpoudence of The Observer. ' Salisbury,' Oct. 2. Last evening at 8 o'clock at -the home of 'the hrlde'3 father, Mr.-vW. K. Leonard, his ls-year-olri daughter; Miss Dimple, was married to. Mr. John J. Ayers, of Lynchbuur.'Va., Rev. E. X. McLartr. of the Mcthodlet church, officiating. The bride is a charming and popular young woman, while the groom Is a welt-known young I'ouslnese man of the Virginia hill city. f Cook.Fosiet Cards nrwt Out. Correspondence of Thu Observer, j Salisbury, Oct, 8. -Cards reading as follows were sent out to-day : ."Dr. and Mr A Isaac Honry Foust will give In marriage their - daughter, Lillian Stevenson, to- Mr. Walter Miller Cook, en the evening of Wednesday, the 14th of October, 1. at half -after1 f O'clock." First Presbyterian churchj Baliebury. North . Carolina, - The honor ot your treeenoe le requested.'' Thle announcement ' will he received with Interest In . aV dosen or more North Carolina towns. Mies Foust is ne of Salisbury' noblest and best .wdmen and Is a favorite among her acauaintances. '. Aa a musician ahe has attained note autsldef her home city. Mr. Cook earns here eight years ago from Mount Pleasant and has en gaged successfully In-the drug bust, nese. He Is popular and no young man in Salisbury ie held lit higher ee gard or embedded himself more In the affections of his companlona 'V:.. , WaT SeSPS A SEinTET Rome Intereatine? ConcJnsions of a , Johns Hopklne Profnwor Case For t uie Aryans, .y. -x New Tork Independent Professor Hadpt, of Johns Hopkina seems to think-this a very Important question. First ha propounded It at a meeting In . Philadelphia of the American Philosophical Society, and his argument was published at column length In .the papers. In the last few week he has repeated it at meetings of Semltists in England and on the continent, and in both cases the cable report much discussion and opposi tion. , It gives tie the curious phe nomenon of the Jewish scholars claiming Jesus as of their race, and an Aryan denying it . The argument le. In few words this: The Bible eays Itt n. Kings, le :1. that TUleth plieeer - carried away captive all the people of Galilee, to Assyria. This conquest Is not mentioned in the As syrlaa King's, annals, but be and King - Sargon neat to Hamath the colonists he had taken as prisoners In the Armenian region. Now, says Dr..- Maupt, Hamath was not th Hamath of the Orontes, hot was the elder name of Tiber Us on the flea of Galilee, ; Therefore, the later Gali leans were hot . Semites, . but -, Ar menian Aryan. They remained paf fans, be tells u. "Galileo of the Gen tiles." At lM B."C Judas Maccabeus rescued ' and brought away the- re maining toeiievinw Jews who were op pressod y their neighbors; but in 108 1). C John Hyrcanns Judaiaed Galilee, forced the Inhabitants ' to accept cir rumcialon and the Jewish law, but stiu they were regarded as impure by the eouthern Jews. - Bo we have the Galileans of Christ's time Jewish In religion, but Aryans In blood.s Ae to the Bible geneaioa-y that makes Jeeus a descendant of David, that he die misses as a concession to Jewish hope. The argument Is more ingenious than conclusive. And what difference doee it. maJkaT r-Joscnisui does not know " '""'"'. " '-.' ' " "' ' 'To the layman, the very thought of the accomplishment induces brain fag. "Record. . "It writes without hands. It can be operated in con nection with any telephone, telegraph, fire or burglar , alarm system." News. ' ; "Everybody can now be his own telegrapher Wonder , ful invention to relegate Morse system. . 'Telauto print' solves problem of thirty years." Destined to revolutionize the art of telegraphy." L. A. Ex-'. : ' , aminer, - ' . The purlingame Telegraphing Typewriter t Makes use of all wire and wireless systems now in use and will attach to any one of the following systems : ; . Western Union Telegraph, Postal Telegraph, the Cable Systems Of the World, the Telephone, ; the wireless Telegraph Systems, the Wireless Telephone Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Burglar-Alarm - Systems, the Stock Ticker, the News Ticker and last, the Type- , 0 writer. : hA ; " '- .V:-''e:: " FOR FULL INFORMATION AND LITERATURE AD- . , ' Charlotte, t 1 V ' ' 1 that tfeev wr) tuit of Hebrew bloed, and if there were some ; thousand Median or Armenian prisoner! sent as colonlats to this newly discovered Hamath in Galilee they would nave mixed their blood with that of the nenni Thrt Rlhle is full of evidence that the northern Hebrews twere half pagan; but later en accepted ne Mosaic faith. In relirion. In tangnage and in alt probability in blood Jesus was what waa called jew, or Semite, sithonah his blood - may well have hut in infusion of Aryan or Mongo. Ian blood as well as of eany Moaoiie, GREAT TOBACCO SALES. All Records For Part Two Dccalee Broken at Derlmm In Le Two Days The Weed Not Fine But the i PHco. nplcndnl. Rpeolal to The .Observer.. Durham. Oct J.Thn tobacco breaks yesterday and to-day have been the greatest In twenty years, notwithstanding the fact that the breaks last week excelled anything that has taken place Within the past several years. On the floor of the Banner warehouse were sold 111,771 pounds, the greatest lot that has been auctioned there in two decades. Though there was no fine weed sold, it brought a splsndid price, 11M. iH, or more than 11 1-1 cents. - This' was a decided lift over the price of last week and that was considered 'quite good. r ,',,!.-. -..-,-'. " The Planters warehouse came up with about 80,009 pounds and the Parrlsh. people oould not start upon their sales. Though It will take un til midnight to give exact figures, there will have been sold by that time nearly SOO.Mft wounds of to bacco and the amount which It brings will run high Into the thousands. The crop here has attracted the attention of everybody and Washington paper are carrying special stories about it The farmers appear te hare had an abundance of luck. - - Tarns From Banking to Track Farm . - tog. '' -Special t The Observer. ; Durham. Oct l-Mr.'W. W. Wbit- Vd and family left this morning for ska Antonio, Te, where Mr. Whltted has decided to locate. Until yester day he was cashier ot the Home Sav ings Bank and hat bees with the banking Institutions of Durham since coming here la 1115.- He was first with the First National as cashier and later went with Mr, O. W. Watts. He Is one of the most popular men In the service here and his going away Is generally regretted. Mr. Whitted foee partly for his health and partly foT Increased oppertunl tles for fortune. He will farm aad has ' purchased '. land - near .. Ban An tonio, the richest farming place la the country. He will raise onions and make a specialty of trucking-." ' ' Mr. R. C, Mutllcan, book-keeper of the First National bank, will also go at once to Bertie county, where In one of the little towns he. organises a bank aad will be the rutin spirit te it, Both men were greatly liked here. 1 . Plenty of , Brandy fat tl'Ukesv . Wilkes patriot ' - - A great many of the brandy men are cloning out, having completed their tltl lag operations. . The officers say that more brandy-was made la the eoanty this year than for several years, and that the product is bring ing a good price on the market. Quite a number, we understand, are putting away a generous supply for "snaks bites" an(,'sch tike."- .t N. C. ' ' iV; THOMASVILLE'S BIG DAT. Firemen's Ce4eBratloii Putled Off Su--resafully, .Furnlslrtngr Fntertalnm-iit For Several TlioaMnd PtllUral " epeaklnit by Jastlcw and Meeklns. Special to The Observer.:. ' - '. . -v ThomasYlIle, Oct l.--Thls was a day that will be rtmembered for yars to' come In Thomaevflle. The grand firemen's tournanvent for, the benefit of the town fire department was tho object of the treat celebration.' At s o'clock there was parade headed by three, hands, followed' bv.r about twcnty-Rve 'beautiful floau especially prepared hy the aianufacturera - and business men, ; AU ' styles ef , floats were, in the parade, which was fully a mile lent and the prettiest ever seen in this section. After the parade an old-fashioned riding tournament waa successfully carried ' through, Mr. Eugene Lambeth succeeding- in win ning the first prise.. After the tourna ment a ootato v raca was urri.,1 through and created a great deal of interest and wxcltement , After dinner Hon v V ti.iU. n Greeneboro, and Mr, L M. Meeklns. ef Elisabeth City addressed , about two thousand people on the political is-, sues ef the day. . Both speakers were given close attention . and discussed politics In a masterly way. . juier mo epeaamg - everyoody wit nessed a match game of lawn tea nut between High Point and Thomasvllle. Vea Aemae eaeelsaeklea mm taw. A...VU. a wasw iviwivi winuiuf - 4tl - UVHUIBV mft V ThomSsvlUe la singles. After thle a baseball game, the fats against the leans, was played, the leans winning. Next oa the programme was the send'-" tng op of two airships, which created much excitement - by- going p a thousand feet, -4- r -.v ,- Te-nlght a moot eoert was given In the opera house and eclipsed the day's enjoyment The day was the greatest ever seen bere and was en joyed by about. lira thousand people. It was a great financial success, the Affairs of Hlsft Point Reel Eete Air sorUUoa lVintaagiedl and Two Ke reivers Are Named ta, . Straighten Vfin. . fipeeiat te The Observer -- ; ; v: . .. High Point. Oct :VThe People's Building aad Loan ' Asaociatioa ef this city to rn the tiands ef receivers for thirty daya Mr. P. H: Bmith, an expert acconntaat .of Wilmington, has been looking- over tho booke whtcri were ( found - - so entengied that the .directors - thought best to : apply -' for e, . . receiver ship in. order to ftrotect the stock holders.' Judge- Jones granted the petition and named W. R. Ragaa and W. C, Jones as recerrera, The hear ing will occur October 7tn. Thoea tntereated oelleve that the entangle ment will te straightened out and la a few days the association turned ever to Its officers, hundreds of. stook hotdars are vitally Interested i - "i matter... . . . , . ' t . -The association bgan iuln-ss f ' teen years ago. Tho late John v L)nd.aO waa secretary and trees , . till hie d"ath, being- suot-eeilor! b.' t. late E, M. ArmileJd. W. C. J ., , the prespnt secretary, who wh-n 1 ik ing charge liad an expfrt s--.v)r.d. t to look over the boon. 1 - - s elht eerie In the a".i.-' t 1100.009 asfrets. 'TJ- i 1 - i: t cau.- longer pajnies.re I t l to mature and n-!--s-:"--' less remuTirt:ve t. .1 t
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