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CHARLOTTE DAILY -OBSERVER, KOVEMBER 21, 19Q3. 4 iiic sro?iTi::3 v;c:.id ' r OOTB ALL YESTERD AY - f At Athens. Ga.; Vn!verlty of Georgia Jj Davidson 0. , t" '.' " -At Tuscaloosa: r Alabama . I; Haskell Indians 8.-',:'; V, .. ' -i y-.-r?-: - r i - s.. KNOXVILLEIN; i COLUMBIA OUT. Iraochlse In Bouth AtlmnUo League ' rtUoe to Tennrmco wiy, ana u i 3 lumMe is to Have Baseball tt Will Be With Carolina: Association Lit- - 1 Ue Interest 4n Uie bport, . Special to The Observer. , -, Columbia. S. C No. 20. It's all oyer bu the funsral obsequies about ' -)lumbla going dead on Sallie Leaxue fuse bait the comlnr seeaon." This ty la to loae It place la the leaf ue i Knoxvllle at midnight to-night the r fcr to Colombia to buy oat the pro , Jut holders of tho franchise expiring that " Secretary Qlbbes, tpeaklng for: himself and associates of the present Columbia association, said to-day , that the association bad " offer from Greenville. ' Asheville, and KnoxvUle at the price 11.400. for i which the franchise was offered to ' Columbia, but would glvs KnoxvUle Abe first chance. Columbia will likely . be In the Carolina Association, al though : since the chilling experience trie ans had the past few days base ' ball spirit 4s at a very low ebb here. t - The committee appointed from last night's meeting to wait oh. the street r car people ana other owners, of the franchise to see if the streetcar peo- pie wouldn't give their stock If about $1,000 was raised to-help the other .. stockholders out of their losses, was v told, to-day that no change could be made in the proposition which has oeen open to Columbia thirty aaya ,. 'This left the committee In the position ... 1 of being .compelled to raise this 62,600 . to-day .and about $1,000 ; more as working capital, the experience Of the past live years showing, that It cost . $1,000 a year above receipts to run a team for Columbia. ''.-.- Of course .this naturally had a effect, as It is out of the aiunllin n nlu Ikla imnniit in the time Kith so manj of the fast xeennjg mat tne old association snoma .pocket their losses and turn the fran chise over-without cost. ;, . , ' ' After getting the $1,500 from Knox ! vllle the present owners will stand Ao lose about $,000, about 14.(00 'of this falling on the street car com pany, which aays it has had enough and will not subscribe further. Sec retary Oibbea says he has lost f 1,000 In the Ave years ha has been" strug gling to keepbaeebaUlipplupibla. CAJIRT MESSAGE TO ItOOSBVKLT. Toung Athletes of New Tork Young - Men's Christian Association Start on -; 241 Mile Sprint to Washington - Bearing: Message to thn President Quentlii Roosevelt a Runner. - New Tork.Kov. 20.'--With, cheers from several hundred . ; schoolmates and fellow-members of the' Young Men's Christian Association to spur them on, the young athletes engaged in the relay race .organised, by . the, pnysicai department of the Y. M. C partment pf the Y.. M. U this city and Washington, their 141-mile sprint at , the runners hearing a A. between started on 8:46 to-day, the runners bearing message in a sliver tube to President Roosevelt. , The start was made from , the International headquarters In Kast aim street, where R.G. Morse, gen era! secretary of the International ommttea of the association, deliver : d the silver tube into the hands of the first runner, George Watson,, a rrom the East 18th street head quarters the runners carried the silver tuoe to. the West 2$d street ferry, each runner sprinting a Hundred yards with it and -passing It oa. - From Jersey City to Newark the re lavs were 1(0 yards and from Newark on they lengthened ; out to a quarter of a tnlle. From Newark the Itinerary la vnrougn isnsaoecsV rnainoeld, Prince ton and Trenton, where the message will remain Over night At 0 o'clock Saturday morning the race for Wash .... Ingtoa will he .resumed' by way -of camden, Wilmington and Baltimore; unless some unexDecteA hitch oe- ; curs th message will reach ths hands of the President at 11:S0 Saturday night i' i Altogether 'TOO runners will . participate in the run, the President's , - esen. wuenun, win he among the' run ners to carry the message through1 to Washington. ..-..(.,-.,, .-v-,--.-. The message c&ritains' a ' request , from the boys to the President, which the latter will .make psbllo If he so Held trials begin ' u CAT JBARBER. TO-DAY; v Rpccfal to The Observer." ' J ,- Barber, ' Nov 1 0.--The" "thirteenth annual trials of the Continental Field Trials Club begin to-morrow with the member's stake. : ,.- The drawings are as follows: . , ' v ' .- ...,-- - ,, - M'- Todd Russell's Tony Kate, with -. air. Leonara run s Ned il., in the first '.. , brace was last The second consist ;, ed of Mr. William Bryce's Pinehurt Wlnisquam' with Mr. L John White's iiH5 twugg xjucay. . rniru T)rac9M , Mr. .Kusseu s Perkins Uf ton 'Archie with Judge Robert Cornell's Rye. . Pourth brace; Mr. Tuffs Plnehurst Winona r with Mr. -Bostwlch's Nabob " Third. r- Fifth - brace: Mr,- - E. H. Osthaus)Mars Deck, Vlth J. JL-S- ' -Dude. . Sixth , brace lit A Qsthaus' dog Mars Quy-a-Bye. . The annual meeting of the club was ailed to order by Mr. Osthaus and - Todd Russell was appointed tempo- rary .secretary. . After the usual bual h ness the .meeting adjourned. ' r- . The aU-age stakes and the derby , start Monday and about . thirty . en- V'" are expected in each staxe. F .s-; -TODD RPSSELI " . TRIXTTY, WIXS OVER - V sA GflU'OKl) IN TESTIS. . ftpedaf to The Observer. " -r!-T..r Durham, Nov. 20.--Trinlty defeated Guilford in tennla here this after r noon.- i Three sets 'were- played and the local 'team won them all. -They r resulted as follows: -0t d-t.. The Quakers were represented by' a sath - er fast team. Hlne and Vance, but were plainly outclassed by the Metho J'1. Brl?3 and Jordan., Singles . will be played to-morrow afternoon fcy Brigjra and Vance and. West and Hlne, The game this afternoon was ,,, Interesting and was witnessed by quite a number of students, - Indians Read For Minnesota. ', . fC fata'lUnn-. Nov. 20. The Car lisle Indian football team Is here In rood shape for to-morrow's game with Minnesota. To-day the team rent out for a practice which was eld to be satisfactory all around. COLDS AND CRULP IN CHILDREN. - "My little girl is subject to colds," says Mrs. Wliuim H. sen,. No, Flfth guj vhMitlnf. W. Va. "Ur .).. v. 7 a severe spell and a terrible cough bat I cured ner wun uamwi.ni, Couch Kemeay wimoui m am ti a a-wr, and rny. little tny has been i-r-.-.. many times from having the cronw by the time- ly 0" of !! hvdi." ' T r.:: !y is fjr sale ty V-.'. L. & i . I CAROLINA LOSES ANOTHER GOOD MAN, Ituflln Witt" Not Be Able to- Ptay -. Against Virginia on Account or la " Jmd Foot Herve Jrartio Scrim mage With Scrubs Yesterday . ; At teruoou. ' , - Special no The Observer. " ( " . Chapel Hill, Nov. 20. Carolina's back neld has suffered another se vere loss. Word was definitely giv en out to-day that C. B. Buffln would nnt fea ahl n nlov In tha arreat Car oltna-Virginia, game at Richmond Thanksgivlnjr Day. Buffla is not seriously Injured, buf has a contused foot which will not' permit ma siren vously moving about sWith Captain Thomas he, will watch the game - on crutches from the i side lines. Cros- well, the only remaining ot-the orlgJ lnal back field trio, was m ine scrim mage thsi afternoon for the second time since his appendicitis peraeon In October. , He showed p well and hls punting was first class. He is hot yet In his old form. v " , .This afternoon as the Orange "coun ty hills reverberated with the shouts of the student body -and es the Uni versity Band .played ''The Old. North State" the varsity and scrub elevens battled fiercely for supremacy of the local gridiron. Whether the encour aging words f Coach Simmons nerved them for every play r whether the partial glances of the fair ones moved them to superhuman effort the scrubs proved themselves fighters worthy of J in name. Alio voir Kure wu mur near the close of the first half. Howell- blocked a punt had fell on the hall across the goal Una. '. In the second half the varsity outplayed the scrubs but was unable to score. - This practice was without doubt the fiercest of the season and.was en couraging in many, respects. The halfbacks , who have taken Thomas' and Ruflln's places 'showed up welt Williams "played like a demon and Hedgepeth. called . forth cheer after cheer . by his brilliant work. The other men who were substituted In the baok field .toward the close of the Kama showed signs of makina- good with a little more practice. Manning and Wiggins, two ends, figured In sav era! well-executed forward passes. Mann was the star for the scrubs. A light practice to-morrow closes the scrimmage. Signal practices will be held Monday and Tuesday. The team leaves. Wednesday mornlns for jticnmona. ; - Son nractloe was held to-nlaht The cry heard everywhere In the town and on. the campus is the tlme- nonored slogan "On to Richmond." Sens of Ell Banian. Anxiety as to Out- come or Wemo WlUh Harvard, j. New Haven. Oonn.. Nov. til. iAughtmr, song and merry making were tne untTfugs hsed -In a Hun dred irrouDS of collegians in this town to-night to drive away the anxiety felt over the prospects for the great football game between Harvard and Yale to-morrow afternoon. AU day college men eme ino town to help sweu. ta crowd and to enjoy the ex citement .which is always a settinar for the struggle.; - j All the crMnlnx ha. been done and the- rival teams were early seouester- ed in order thai they might get a gooa night a rest The men who have been picked to -battle for coHeg- su premacy In the premier sport a ported to be in splendid shape, m Mger for the opportumty to un. atrenrth.-skill. imowiedn premacy In the premier sport are re- They to meas ure strength,' skill, -- knowledge and strategy against their opponents. t lAval Declines to Make Statement Special to The Observer. . Greenville S. ' Tsoj. 10 Billy Laval,' the owner of the Columbia franchise In - the ... South Atlantio League, refused to-night to mako a statement of "what he Intended to do with it hut close friends said that he .will sell It to Knoxville And place a Carolina Association team In the Cap ital City.. In fact It is ' understood that he has practically sold it to the Tennessee city. Laval will put a first class Carolina Association, team In Columbia. - . . ' v. fy. GcorgtA. Defeats Davidson. ; . Ahans, Oa., Nov.20. Georgia de- fee. ted Davidson in the best football game ever played on the Georgia campus. - The teams were ' equally matched, but In Che second half the ball bounded behind the Davidson lloe and Davidson man was tackled be hind his tine 'for a safety, counting two points..:. The. game . ended with score of f to 0. ' ScaffoW Gives Way vand. Three Men Special to The Observer,;.;; uanney. a, u. xnot. iv,-hbih stslUng an electric motor for the Gaffney Manufacturing Company this morning on the fifth floor a scanoia upon which- three .young- men - were working gave way' and precipitated them to the floor below, a, distance of several feet resulting ' serious in juries to all three. Mr. D. HolUngs- worth, who was in charge of the woric sustained a ' painful fracture of ' the ankle, v Mf.rK. imort receivea , e gash on' bis scalp which necessitated the taking of. several stitches,, while Mr. Charles Pressley received a num ber of series cuts and bruises and complained of "severe pains in his chest and shoulrs. i Mr Pressley was more seriously Injured than eith er of the others, but is now-resting comfortably T Drs. , Pitman .- Griffith sad Darwin gave the Injured men na med lata attention. ,iri. Trial Trip of Montana, December IS. Norfolk, Va.. Hot. 20. The final official trial trip. of the United States armored cruiser . Montana ha .been deferred until December ISth on ao-' count of doc kin. sc. . The North Caro lina and Montana- wvre scheduled CO sail about ecember 1st with the new Atlantic-: fleet - for- Mediterranean waters to meet the home coming bat tleship fleet now in the Orient It Is announced that Che North Carolina, elso is to b docked here and that her departure from Norfolk wilt be later than December l$th. . , -;, .-!.. IXjirmer Commander Philippine) Fntrea Assigned to California. - j V Washington, Nov. 20. Major Gen eral . John F. WeRton,. now in com mand of the - Philippine ' forces,'- has been assigned to command the de partment of California with head quarters at Bat Francisco, vice Brig adier General Fred A. Smith, who will be essigned to other duties. Major W. p Duvall w4ll succeed to the Philippine command. : Too lAte Now. - , . . Durham Herald. There Is no us to brag about Mr. Cox's farmJn low. They should have sprung this before the election. ' The IgloaI Candidate, Durham Heraii, . -i... x If the party dos not get Sway from where it is nowOJr. Bryan will be the logical candidate la 1912. The JKatotic Jlannfacturiof Com- pany. or N. ixis, Jin, wui iit a , Bt the Somhern Hardware Com- pnny's store S'i next week who will Show you how to hk blrnll. brown, op ami Ixxiom, In lliree minute. t,Hi't mi., thin l!,iie uf Bering the : -. ,t cooWin; vonUtf, BUSINESS REVIVAL yOYEl) SEEX EVERYWHERE ? IXSOCTH. More yTban ; Two Hundred f Letters Jrora Business Men oft south and . Soutliwest to Manufacturers' Record . wound Keynote of. Returning Pros ., Drritv The Revival Gradual and : Healthful. Without .ttoo Inherent , V Danera nf Boom Opon 1 ng of Rail- roads Influential Factor In Hasten- tnBeuovcr - ITou Dullness; '. Runru Men Are ill Happy and Hopeful Pram of Mind, m TuelTj . IjeuersSbow.' Special to The Observer." ' , ' Baltimore. Nov. 20. A ringing key note of Industrial and business re vival in the South- and Southwest Is 'sounded toi more than ulOO . letter from taanufaeturers, bankers, engi neers, archltecta. contractors, railroad offlolaltv dealer-sln ferUllner, supply houses, real estate- then, mining In terests and other representatives - of material affalra -1a. that, section pub lished In fifteen, pages of this week's issue- of The aiaauiacrurers tiecoro. which says;1 - The end of the national campaign was thought to-be timely occasion for an effort to guge Informed opin ion in this ' respectv-oplnlon based upon immediate. .personal interest. In the prospect and upon- knowledge of Influential conditions. -The result is an array of optimistic expressions .as to the situation Jn the vast territory of about 800,000 square miles from Maryland to Tex as, and embracing Oklahoma and . Missouri, .which can only encourage everybody Interested In the advance of one of the greatest wealth-producing. sections of the world. , -. '- .""IS NO A BOOM. . : "A dominant Idea ls that revival of activities In many lines, cotton manu facturlng. coal - mining, sawmilllng, building,- railroad betterment etc, . Is to have none' of-the characteristics of a boom, with all the dangers Inherent m It; but the rather, is to be graouai and. healthy, not reaching generally normal -proportions until the turn of the rear, or even until next spring. Though many- Individuals and firms And that It is too early yet for any marked, manifestations of resumption. In many quarters, at tho same time the number of inquiries as to ma chlnery , and material has had . ft notable Increase and in other cases orders r- have promptly followed the inquiries. From points in west Vir ginia,. North Carolina, Tennessee ana other States come suggestions that there 1 no essentially disturbing effects of the depression of the past few months were experienced. Here and there, too. enlargements of plant ars under way for1 the accommodation nt th natural srrwwth in manufaeturirl Ing confidently looked lor witnin tne next few Biontlis, and ner and mere are steady nrocress In quarrying: considerable activity In the erection of business properties and residences; the taking up again of lumbering opj rations and - cotton manufacturing where there had been a temporary shut-down; more Ufa In the foundry business: a picking up in Investments Of various kinds; an inclination on tn part of railroads to make greateyand greaser- purchases become absolutely necessary If only for tne maintenance of traffic and the .emergence from pigeon-holes f orders that had been held up for months. - At one point In Wsat- VtrcIMn : th onlv drawback upon i a full iwlnr of industry has been-", low water In the streams, while at points farther South in the piedmont region the floods of the lato summer have- resulted in sv diversion Into rebulldlnsr highways and . replac ing bridges of. funds thst otherwise would be now going Into municipal or county buildings, v . . OPENING j OB RAILWAYS INe . FUUENTIAU. "The ODenlnc of the Virginian Rail way through portions of Virginia and the - completion . of the Carolina, Cltnchfield Ohio Railroad, giving direct connection between the coal fields and th cotton mills, are count ed aa influential factors in the speed ing, of .recovery . from ; dullness; and there is considerable banking by man ufacturers and others upon the pros perity fit the farmers, which is only hampered by the low price of cotton In omeections ana In a few scat tered localities by. dread of the boll weevil or; the. threats of night-rider. But even with evert hindrance given Its due weight' the fact of greatest significance, is the happy and hopeful frame of mind revealed in tne great majority of the letters. , That is bound to be most belnful toward a reallta- tloh of the : expectations of better THE DEATH BECORD. iV- y -,;-:y. - ; Frank O. 'gpmhr, of Sanf ord. Correspondence , of The Observer. Sanford, N.C,r Nov,. II. -The re mains of Mr Trank Ov.NeWby.. who died hers yesterday ;. of creeping paraiysis,7wrB taken to Gulf this afternoon at f:l for 'interment The funeral services were conducted by Rev. "It. J. Beatty at the Presbyterian church, rising the Episcopal cere mony, -vy, John C' Cabill, ..of ' Unooln '. County. ft eclal to The Obserxer..v: ;' p - ; t ,' , v ' . Gastonla, Nov. JfAr News has been received here of the- death, at bU home near Lowesville, lust across the line in Lincoln county, Tuesday after noon of Mr. John C. CahilU aged (. a Confederate veteran and highly es teemed eltlsen of that community. The burial was at the Catholic church near Mountain Island Wednesday. De ceased served throughout the civil war as a member of Company- F, Second North Carolina Cavalry. He is sur vived by a widowed sister, Mrs. Alice Beam,; with whom he lived, and one brother, Capt. Timothy y CahUJ, ' oi Texas. y . ; . ; : ; : r y. - y.j. .T y 'Tv Body of Man 'Found Dd lrf Wake Interred at Durham.' . y- Special -to The Observer. ,..',. .y t . Durham,"1 Nov. 10 The remains of -Albert Dnnnegan, who was found dead la Wake - coaoty.-Wednesday mornings were broujrht here yester dsjr for burial. 'There .was no In dication of murder. . The young man had been employed at Greer's sawmill as fireman- and falling to report for work that morning an Investigation was started. - He was found dead by the roadside.- - - The physician gave his opinion that heart failure was re sponsible and that there was nothing for the State to Investigate. . i - o -' ' --. y With Hope and Confidence. ,-- Charity and Children. ' '.' ' ; Ws Vook'forirard with hope and con- ftdsic to the year 10$. -The panlo has drag-ged its , alow length along for a year or raon, ana in in is era or general prosperity we ought to be ap proaching its en J. -The political situ- ; ation which has., so distracted the pub- I lie mind' is settled for st least four years, and th?ve seems to be a good basis for the hope that next year will witness a revival of our languishing biraineas interests. . Drop In and. liave a cop of coffee and hot blocntte at or store snr day next week. Will be glad to wee yarn If ynti liitcuil to buy or not Southern Uar-Jwaro Company. -y ymEElAGES;ifc: 'v '- v. 'C-x? ii v -Bchelor Married at A ' of . Special to The Observer, v . , ; ;s; 'jr -iv Gaffaey, 8. ClNoV.i J 0.Mr. O. . Boss, a t bachelor of years, was married at high noon to-day to Mrs. Jans Moore, of the cpunty, Mr. Ross Is a Confederate- veteran, a brother of Capt & S. Ross, jtd i a very inter esting character. . -,- - Hornet'. Wlastosi to Bo Married la -, , '0 - Cliice go . Jfext week. Speoial , to ' The. Observer. : , ii; , Durham, Nov, . 10 Miss Gertrude Horner; Winston and Miss Kate Win ston. Of Oxford, left this-afternoe for Chicago, writers they attend the marriage next week of Mr. : James Horner Winston and Mies Laura May Flanagan, ? Mr. Winston Is a brother of . Miss . Gertrude Winston and met his fiancee on the boat when he was going over to enter Oxford as a Cecil Rhodes scholar. They became en gaged the past spring. She U young woman of .unusual brilliancy ana ,weos a man her entire equal. Former Dnrhamite to Wed Henderson Special to Toe Observes. ' ? Durham, Nov. $0.- Cards have been received here announcing the coming tnarrlage ef Mr. Vassar Hugh Camp bell, of Norfolk Vs.. and Mlsa Clara Doulse Royster, of Henderson. Mr. Campbell Is a Durham boy now hold Ing a high place with the Seaboard and one of the. city's most promising girts, to the railroad world. He Is a young man of admirable ability and his rise In the world has been by successive bounds. - His bride Is lit tle known here but belongs to a solen oid Henderson family. They will live in Norfolk. V Blair Whlto, at Chester, a 01 Spectsl to The Observer. Chester, & CNov. 20. A pretty wedding- was solemnised a the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. White on Cen ter street eUrly Wednesday morning. when their oldest daughter, Miss Kate, became the bride of Mr. Mason Blair. The house' was beautifully decorated for the occasion. The color scheme In the" parlor, where the cere mony was performed, was white and green, numerous ferns and potted plants being also placed around the room and helping to beautify the scene. . r . ' gruesiB were met ilx nq aoor Dy . . . . . ... . . miss JJoine Hardemen. who ushered them Into the .parlor, where . they awauea tne coming of the bridal pair. Miss Usile Hardin olayed the wed ding marcn, and to Mendelssohn's Im mortal strains the couple entered. There were no Attendants. Taking their places before Rev.' C. K. Mo- lxinaid they were made man and wife in a ceremony beautifully sweet ana impressive. After hurrtedf congratulations Mr, and Mrs, Blair boarded the C. N. w. passenger train for the groom's nome near Sharon, where vthey ex pect to live. A profusion of lovely and serviceable presents attested the esteem in which Mr. and Mrs. Blair are held by their numerous friends. As Miss White the bride has always been numbered among Chester's most popular young ladies. She is the pos sessor of splendid traits of heart and mind, and Mr. Blair Is to be con gratutated upon winning has as his life's partner. Mr. Blair,- while now living near Sharon, where he is en raged ' in farming, was for several months -employed here by Josenh Wylle A. Co.. nd while In Chester made many friends. Cumiulngs-Walker, at RcIdsvUle. Correspondence of The Observer. --Keiasviiie, wov. If. A more beautiful wedding has never been solemnised in Reidsville than that of Miss Annie Walker to Mr. . Bayard S. dimming, which-took place at the First Presbyterian church at 0- o'clock Ust night The church had been deco rated under the skilful "direction of Missy Minnie Williamson and was lovely with ferns and palms, among wnich clusters. of huge white chrysan themums were used wfth good effect preceding tho entrance of the bridal party. Miss Kate Anderson, whose voice Is one of unusual sweet ness, sang Sobeskl's '.!' Love Tou." after Which the opening chords of the bridal chorus from Lohengrin herald ed the approach of a chtfrua of four teen trained voleea The four -grooms men. Dr. Perkins and Robert Mor row, of High Point; Hugh Hubbard and Will Dalton, entered next two in each aisle. Miss Gladys Cum mtngs, maid of honor, and Mrs. Lang ham Barham, of Golqsboro, dame of honor, came In at the same time, one In ' each aisle. Miss Cummlnga wore a magnificent empire gown of lace and white satin. sera Barbara was hand somely gowned In wblto satin com- Dined with chiffon. , Both cA-rled white ehrysarethemuma Next cams little Dora - Walker, sister - of - the bride, and Julia Brooks, niece of the groom, two tiny girls,- in fluffy whits dresses with huge white bows in their hair, Each carried a white satin pil low. - - - -.' :. -j-; - -' The bride entered tb left aisle with her brother, Mr. Robert -Walker, and was the personification of lovellnesa Miss Walker's gown was long end clinging' and fashioned f white chif fon ovsr a foundation of softest satin. At the altar she was met . by the groom and. his best man,- iir. Clar ence Anderson, who cam down the right aisle, and there amid the beauty of flowers ' and ferns,: while - Mr, Francis , Womack rendered "'Angel's flerenade'.with exqtilslta feellngr. Rev. D. I. Craig read the time-honored service and' received the vow that untied two Uvea : The , bridal party left the church to the strains of Men delssohn's wedding march. Amid showers of rice the : vou'ns couple left, on train No. fg for North ern cities, after which they will be at home to their friends In - High Point, where Mr,. Cummlnga is in business.-.. . t . . . . Miss -Walker Is the daughter of Mr. H. . Walker, one of the , leading wnannfacturers of Reidsville, She Is a young women of winning personality and unusual beauty. Her , host of friends much regret her removal 'to High Point Mr. Cummlngs is a son of th late Michael Cummlnga , For the past several years Mr. Cu minings nas resided in Hign Point where he Is connected with the Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company. - . . i Th Only On Who Knows How It la Charity and .Children. ,-'.Sfi;t We ere pleaded to observe edHor Cal l well, of The Charlotte Observer. reading a lecture to the brethren of the press about their use of the phrase "the Baptist Church" In spiking of the denomination as a whole. Editor Caldwell is about th oaly man who has never been under the water, who thoroughly understands this matter, snd we are eorrv to say that manv people wearlnr ?h Pwp'ist r-im think "the Baptist Church" is all right as spplied to the. Convention. Bro. Caldwell had th good fortune to sit at the feet of Dr. Hume years ago. and. reoeive propsr instruction; and when he gets st thing In his head one trme it is there forever. The next Convention- ought to throw a vote of thanks at the level head of The Char lotte Observer. ' . WUXtaM TOCIBTVBa MERIGANIMOISTENING '-.;'i:3?' yy't,:yu-y -:f:;-::i'-v:s''.-:. 0". S. COTHBAK, Orders - For Yams Reported During , .past, week uivenA Regular o ; tare. t . ,' v... eV, ' .The following Is the official roster of Ardent taken and reported by mem bers of the Hard Tarn Spinners As sociation-during the past week. As stated in lnt Saturday's Issue of The Observer, these figures are given for the purpose of bringing about unity of action on the part of the yarn spin ners of the South In the hope that market conditions might be bettered, and are . reproduced each Saturday morning. They ars official' and can be relied upon absolutely. r Date Order Description Pounds li-0 Url skeins 1.M0 11-3 warps ,10-1 warps 1 U-t skeins tt-t warps 0-t skeins skeins CO-t skeins VI skeins !-! skeins 24-t skeins , l-4 skeins MM a. oo w, ow t.571 W.900 , 10.000 none 26,000 - MM 6 bales lbsle J 11-11 , 11-1S u- 11-0 li-Ti 11-14 ,11-10 U-H 11-10 . 1 30 a 17 17 17 HESTEBf'o COTTOX STATBMEIfT. Fm First Twenty Days of November an Increase of T8,oo wver bhw smii mi immk. Year tnc Septem ber 1st Receipts at All United Ktate Ports ,. MUitva, Against 9,863,445 For Last TCtmt. m ; kw nviaana. La. Nov. I- Secre tary Hester's cotton statement for the is dava of November shows an In crease over last' year of ttS.OOU, an Increase over-, the .same penoa. yen before last of IzO.eus. - For the eighty-one days ox tns season that have elapsed the aggre gate Is ahead of the eighty-one " last year I.tzs.vvw, aneau i same days year oerore ian osw.vvw, apd ahead of II8J by TJt.OOd.y. . - The amount brought into sight dur ing the. past week nas been 671,97a baies against' 44MS for the seven days enulng this date last year, "and M,a year before last . The movement since septemper isi shows -recelDts at all United States ports against IS,8,44 last year, i.io,tS4 year Detore last, over land across the Mississippi, Ohio and Potomac rivers to Northern mills and Canada SSl.t-U against 15J.S47 last year. interior stocks In excess of those held at the close of the com mercial year .07.m . against HI4.U7 last year. Soutaern . mills takings 60,000 against 4S,42S last year. The total movement for tne eigmy- one days of tne season xrom Sep tember 1st , to. date 6. 611, 418 against J.8I.87 lust year. . Foreign exports for" the week have been 10,1II against 21 2,7)1 last year, maklnr the total thus far for ths sea son .&,77,l!fi against 1,001,414 last The total ' takings Of American mills. North South and Canada, thus far tor the season, have bean l,4, S6I against l,e,lll Ut year. Stocks at the - seaboard and the twenty-nine leading Southern Interior ventres have; Increased during- the week 1S9.119 bales, - against an in crease during the corresponding pe riod last season pf 49.137. - Including stocks left over at ports and Interior towns from ths last crop and the number of bales brought into sight thus far from the new crop, the supply to date is 5,71,776 against 4,111,661 for the same period last year.;:... .'; a v ; y World's Visible Supply. , s -,; New r Orleans, Nov. SO.--SecretaTy Hester's statement of the world's Vis ible supply of cotton, issued to-day, shows the total Visible to be 4.660,Yv against 1,642,166 last week ' and 1,717,116 last year. Of this the to tal of American cotton , is 6,611.704 against - 6,266,166 last' week and 2,628,660 last year, Of alt other Kinds, Including Egypt, Brasll, India, eto., 669.000 against (66.000 last week Land 196,876 last year. -- V Of the world's visible supply of cotton - there Is now afloat and held la Oreat Britain and continental -Europe, 8.016.606 against 1.027,000 last year; in Egypt. 12,000 against .167. 000 last year; In India 96,000 against 286,000-last year; and In the United States 1.171,000 against 1,148,000 last year.. : .... ... ncsaurq cotttox to market,; Large Amount f the Staple Beinir xnrowa on" tne Yorkrille Market WoW " v' .t ' 'Hi. Special to Tbs Observer. t TorkvUle, S, C- Nov.; JO.There baa certainly been something doing tn this 'neck of the "woods during; ths present week In the matter of selling cotton. ' At no time during the past twelve -months has so - much cotton been thrown on the. market duiing ne same length of ume as during the first four days of the week, and there appears no disposition to let un yet it has been the understanding i or some ume mat tne members of the Farmers' Onion proposed to hold out for. 11 cents; but It would seem that since thai union t In its meeting at New Orleans last week fixed the minimum at is cenu the cotton rale era in tnia section v .nave :. eon. eluded that it might be very well to let at least a part or their holdinrs go at a. - as to whether or not the reason 19 as stated,: th!s, eorreepon dent does, pot - know. Evervbodv knows that many of the cotton raisers have a debts for s fertilisers, mules, wagons, burgles and ahippUea-that are due and payable- and , it is noeslbla that they are selling cotton at this time ror tns reason that creditors are eitner not. in position to carry: - the sccountsMonger or are not willint to ao so. anyway, as stated, the cotton Is being thrown on , the market In Urge quantities and aa a result there has been a marked improvement in basinessv,.,x iiwt'-iij ; BltVDSTIlEETS ItETTEW. f- Enlargevnenf y and Expansion the) Dominating Inflnenree In TradOw Leather Good Fhxt Ready Market Cotton Goods Growing in t. maa6 Somber of Bnaineaa Fall wre For tbe ,- Year Shows Only Slight Gain. ' - ,v Near Tork. Nov.5 Jf-BradstreeVs to-morrow will say: Enlargement - and expansion - are still the dominating influences In trade and loaustry. ana the volume of aalesj na CKCTt Doogea -wtia wnotesaiera MILLS AHD MIS 1, THE T ARK MARKET. l ' l .- .V ' ti J and manulacturert eontlnas to show TH'K FRAXX 79 Milk Street, Boston, Mass. h Rex F lintliote Roof to The Best Tor in - sa9 CHARLOTTE. (We carry everything gains, ' particularly In the commercial and -manufacturers continues to snow North. Kast and West Stilt certain evidences of irregularity are found In the reports that mild -weather is re stricting sales of winter goods at re- PriceTereis. Dellverlea .;-. icl - .Prompt. " 13 to H "warps weekly, eom- mence January 1st " 1.0U0 to 4,000 weekly, commence last Deoember. Soon.- ' " Boon. Soon. . " Soon. , is t.eoo pounds weekly. f it " (,000 'pounds weekly. " January.. Prompt ';-rv.:.f Prompt ' ",' T. W. CRBW8, ; tall In above sections and Southern advices ars that Improvement In that section Is rather slower than expected, and that low cotton prices and holding of that pro duct by producers snd checking trado and collections. Idle cars are report ed growing fewer in number rapidly. There is more doing In leather and shoes are in better inquiry from man ufacturers, though affected by mild weather-at retail. Leather Is higher all around. - . In wholesale and Jobbing lines North, East and West reports are generally that trade is expanding, that spring purchases are Increasing, and that stocks in final distributors' bands are . light. , Cotton goods are growing in demand and prices are being advanced. Fall River print cloth mills are sold op to January lt and cotton t yarns - and men's wears woolens are in better sale. Clothing trade reports are irregular because of Weather conditions. The beginning or the tariff hearings at Washington brings to the attention of the business community the fact that revision of some kind is promised and that Con gressearly In 1909, will have - this matter ttodlgest; -; '''.''?.'' Business failures in the - Unl'ed States for the week ' ending No vember 19th number 271 against 267 Inst week, 265 In the like week In 1807. ,-.-,.... .-, New OHcnn Cotma, jr ; New Orlesna "Nov. .-8pot eottos steady, unchanged. ! MtddHng 9a Hales cn ths spot lS bales and 2.M6 to arrtva , Futures opened steady, unchanged to 1 point down, selling eut by longs 'offset ting faverattle cabiea All day long the market displayed much nervousness over te-raorrow's, rsoort on ginning by ths Census Bsreeu and both sides evened up for the event Prices did a see-saw aU day ever a range of sbout 10 points on tha moat active months. At the lowest. nrices showed a net decline, st 6 to 8 nolnts . ;- --. --'i' -'- -' Good support wss tsndersd every time ths market fell.' and toward the closing prices were at the highest, standing 4 to 6 ' points above yesterday's last prices. At the close ths market was stesay at an advance oi 1 to 4 nolnta' -;- Closing bids: - Nov. 8.86: Dec 6.69; Jan. 8.91: Feb. 6.90; March 8.96; AprU 8J7; May 600... ,':'--iZix:' -;.. !y4.. Hubbard Bros. Co-'s Cotton Letter. Special to Ths Observer. . r ' ' New. Tortt. Nov. 26.-A61 easier market hi Liverpool was due to ths large crop estimate mentioned by us test evening, that market taking it much mors serious. lv than did New Tork. whlcn was af fected early In the day by the weakness In the stock markst,- The recovery mere and the estimate of the national glnneta of 6.000,000 tales caused the advance to the close. The government estimate will he publtshsd to-morrow and the feeling to-Big t waa that Liverpool wouia aa- vanoe sharply before our marvet openeo, A eoasiderable amount el Wall Btreet eotton was absorbed by ths trade early In the' dav and resold to them at the close. The feeling remains buiiwiu. ;. rnkm-Buffalo MUU to Run FnU Time, Union, 8. Crt NOV. 10. The Union- Buffalo Cotton ' Mills - which v it is claimed operates mora spindles and looms than any other textile corpora tion in the South,-have orders to run each of Its three plants to the full est capacity. - This places In operation seventeen thousand spindles and eight hundred kxma which -were idea dur ing the summer. Tne mills employ 2.06 people. , - "y . .'- XT'" - ryy Drf: Gooda Marttet. kjfew Tork. Nov;: Sus-The .eottoo goods market remains very 6ns and prkjes are gradually being raised te a higher IsveL Cotton yarns are" arm -and ; are being bought by users m a moderate way. The local weal, market is strong and foreign wools are advancing. Ths jobbers are doing a fair steady trade and are get ting a better; advanced businsss. -. y, M-t-Rcwtoni Seed OH.'..'. -i.Nsw Torn, No. 61 -Cot toe seed ell was higher oa ' firmer crude values and Sggreesiv bull support. Prims crude 304: prime summer yellow SVto HI off . 66 to 86U: good off do. i to ; prime white 4M te 4114; prime . winter , yellow to 4a - t . n '-. it Isn't so difficult te strengthen a weak stomach If eae goes st It correctly. And this is true ef tbs Heart and Kidneys. The eld-tashkmed - way - ef dosing the Stomach or stimulating the Heart er Kid neys is surely wrong! Dr. Bhoop Drat pointed eut this error. ' "Os to the weak er ailing uer rss ef these organs, tii ti. Each to side organ has Its controlling or -Inside nerve." When these nerves fall then those organs must surely falter. This vital truth - Is leading drusslsta - every where to dispense and recommend Dr. S (loop's Restorative, A few days' tea wUl surely tell! Sold by UuUen s Phar ." ; -.V.V.:: -. '-.''t i.'V'.- .' ,A'' International Grand Priie Automobile , Baces, Savannah. (a, Nov. , - 13-2, 160a. Oa account t ef above occasion. Southern Railway will sell tickets. Charlotte, to Savannah, Ga and re turn, for 87.7 S. Approximately low rates ' from other nolnts. Dates of saltr Nov. 21st te 26th inclusive, with final limit good to leave Savannah re turning not later than mt4niht, rov. 10th. . . R. L. VERNON. 1'rav. Paxs. At i. B," COMIXS, T1n rrc and Trea COMPANY CHAELOTTE, 0. Leaky Boofs. 0Dty fey - ' ' ' - SUPPLY-CO. in Mill Furnishinga . HEAVT 8EXTKXCE GIFEX. Une of $100 or Eighteen Months in Prison Imposed on Blind Tiger " Flmore Wright Convicted of Man slaughter. ' ''i F pedal to The Observeiv::'vr I'r Spartanburg. : & , Nov, " 20. The heaviest sentence ever - imposed In this county for conviction on the charge of selling liquor was that to day Imposed by Judge Klugh on Col. As ran Thompson, of this county, who was convicted oh three accounts. He was given a fine of 61.606 or eighteen months In the penitentiary er at hard labor on the public works of the coun ty.1 The case will be appealed. Mj tion was made for a new trial but was rerusea oy tne court . ? - Elmore Wright who killed A. O. KlrkendalL an Illicit distiller, was convicted of manslaughter and sen tenced to serve ten years and one day In the penitentiary. The case, will be carried to the Supreme Court. . Ed Klrby Shot by S- 8. Tyncr. Special to The Observer. '- Spartanburg S. C Nov. 26.- F'l Klrby, whits, aged about. 46 years, was shot to-day and perhaps fatally wounded. at Pacolet by 8. 8. Tyner. a well-known citlaen. - The wounded man was brought te the-city and sent to a hospital. Tyner came in dur ing the' day and surrendered. Tyner was a candidate for tha Legislature in the last primary..! election. He claims, self-defense. fiA:.: . ; Moo day Matinee and Night MISS 71 , BOSABEL M0RRIS0I7 In Goethe's Sublime Poem Play - .' 1 .' - : .. , . -' .. '' ' And a Large Cast, Including the - . . Famous . Faust Chorus. "Seats on sale to-day at Hawley's. ' Prlcest MatlneeA ...2S. So, 7a, tt.no v , Night. .25. 60, IS, 61.0O, fl.fto Iatornntbmal ' Automobtia Hare Sa- V vamiali, Ga., November SSd-satb. . . , .' hpeclai Low Bates Via , Seaboard. .: ' The SEABOARD AI ft LINE RAIL WAY announces VERT LOW rates to Savannah, Oa., account INTKR NATIONAL GRAND PRIZE AUTO MOBILE RACES, ; November 23d 26th, Thanksgiving. ; Day, from all points oa thslr line. Round-trip rate from Charlotte, 87.76; tickets to be sold November 21st to 26ta and for forenoon trains arriving in Savannah November 26th. Final .return limit November- lethv-- -' '. - - The SEABOARD offers unexcelled DOUBLE DAILT SERVICE consist ing ot Vestibule, 1 Pullman Sleeping Cars and Dtntng Car service. ; . SCHEDULE A3 FOLLOWS: V . Leave Charlotte, No, 46-SS 4:16 a. m.J No. 44 6:10 p. m.;' - Arrive Hamlet, No. 40-36 7:26 a. Uhi No:44.7:68 p.' m.xt ';..-;y. Leave Hamlet, 'No. ,11 t:I a. m ; No. 48 6:10 p. m. .''r-v Arrivs Savannah. No, II 1:46 p. m. 2 No 41' 8:48 .a. m. - v- '- ; - For - further . Information can 'on your agent or address undersigned. -V r- C. H. OATTIS. T. P. A -' Raleigh. N. C. JAMES KER. C P. A.. Grand : Excarsloa - to Richmond, . Ya ,vy - November - 15th. - On account of Thanksgiving gnms between Universities of North Caro lina and Virginia: SOUTHERN RAIL WAY, will operate . special train to leave Charlotte at 7 : 4 6 p. m.. . N o vember 11th. arriving at Richmond about ; 6:60 -a. m., November 26th. 106. - Returning leave Richmond midnight same date. - Train' to consist of Arst-clasa' day coaches and Pull man cara , - x Tickets to be sold at ; points on branch linen to connect at junction points.' Round trip rate from Char lotte. N. C 86.00.. .:,.? For detailed Information see large flyers, pr call on your depot scent R. L. VERNON. . Those desiring Pullman accommo dations will .notify me. , J ; . V " MOST. succEssm ?RC PARTICULAR-ABOUT ; . THDR STATIONERY. - - "THEY SHOULD BE OUR STtXJ. EMBOSSED WCnK 'SATISFIES ONESrErlSONALlASTE. - ATTRACTS THE BEST PATR0NAGE1 .INTERESTS EVEN YOUR 0 A. .OESEnVEH PRINTING IIOU C3Lrxoi mm
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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