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16 CHARLOTTE J) AILY OBSERVER, . JANUARY 10, 1909. News of 1 the State Happening of Yesterday Told In Paragraplis. President H. L. Smith, of liuvi.iv.n College, Is to leiture t the Virginia Polytechnic Institutf. Bla. k.-t'i;rs. Va. The eld High Point ir.a -fr (!! hag - been converted intu .in r:rnl tnker's establishment by J W . chreet. Mr. W. E. Herndon. rm;Nl the office of the .-'now I.-im:--r t panv, of High Point, is .jfi r (:-.: it alight attack of app'inlu-IUs. S P. Fearer, of WiiBhlniji'in. N ,T , ha taken charge f the 1 ' c I a : S.i f e Company, of H;eh Point, mid ha or dered additional mm hiin-r Tie company manufftiin s p '..ir safe and doea a larjre iuwums J. P. Rflriing - Sons i. 'he ptvle of a new firm at High Po;nt dealing In new and second-hand Mc.diM'rlur' machinery. J. R Redding man ager and the rnrnfrn is located In the Redding HulMint The new hoard cf Sc-ntlmrl county rcmmiHlfinfrs at in tlr't mcrt'.nK ele ted a county attorney, Kdwurd H. Gibson. Esq.. of th- firm "! (Jib son Ruaaell. Mr. (Jibs.jn is a . ;i.m able attorney and wil: ! ' t l-'-s ! a wl adviser to the s, otland fat!n-rh. flenrir" F Knln runn. of tOe Creek, is a-".latlne Him. D !' M"Ga"hy In a series of mt-"lriirs at the Preshyterlsn chiin h at l'nmr The sermons of K'V Mr ltob' i:.-on a(- making, a d.-- 1m pt 'vi.in on the conpre?at inns. The Woodmen Hand of Concord is now prepflrln to make n trip to Rlgh. where It will turni.-b the music for the inauguration of ilnver nor Kltchtn next Tuesda-.. Thl v. til be the third consecutive Inauguration for whlh the Com ord band i;a.v fur nlrhed music THK TIBKKXTIOSIS VErTINTi. Soirftary Julian Wales It Obje-,1 and l'rgf- Uie I'uhllr to Atlriiri lit, Sratdmm, I'.spe tall Tliul Tunodi) To the Kdltor of The rrrer pi The North Carolina Asportation for the Prevention of Tiiberi'iiloals meetn In r-harlntte January ll'th and 13th It Is expected that mnnv of the high est medical authorities on tuber ulo sis In North Carolina and a few from other State will deluer livt'rri'S be fore this assorlatlon. The ohiect of thl m'liu l. to dls aemtnate rel.uble ml orrnation on the pr ventlon and cure of t ub'-ro i; losl and to Inform the whole people of our State how the hft Is going on throughout the wotl'.. Tins aw 1.1 - is nnlv In the mi- re' "' tlo- a-nralpri Rcaln -t ''il.i n .iI.im.i, and h Irely ph.'t ri : hropu- Th" publl. !s Invited to attend Its m'shhhis Cm Tups-lax moirilnjt, the 1 J 1 1 1 . Mayor T s Franklin inul 1 r .1 1' Munroo will del'.'t tin- add.rossof of WSioonie .The.-e will bo responded to b Dr J Howell W ay. ex prendent of the North 'nr-nrna Midnal So rlety. and 1 i H A S'anton. s. . re 1rv cf tht N'.Ci Carolina 1--'c a! Society. The president, lr V. I Putin, will deliver Mb annual address and after this address the association n i l take up lis regular programme. The piibto- e.-pe. oalh Invlteil to be present luesda evening at S o clock J'n.f W A l.ambeth. of the I "nhe-si t - Virginia v 1 1 1 pp..i:, on "Food .is a Pre e:.tion of 'I n he'-ci losls, ' I l . Charb-s I,. Minor, of sbe 1 1 1 o, ,,111 spea;. on "The Im poranre of store Sanitation in Its Ktdatioll to the Suppression of Tu- ben ulosls " I r Paul V:.n,uin. of Asbevlbe. will dCl-er a pi'Wllir be turo on 'The st;1 ..f ll.nlene With rarn.-ul.-r l:-jer-n- Tu'-ri ul's. ind the stilly -d lb- Piohhnis ln--Ued by the scid-nts -d tin I'nh Ii. Srh.oW.- ; i.t..t. tl with utt.-op-tpftn lantern sli-ies In ih: liotur-' there will bo llluslral-d b' vll-s -,e uiii lure -d -nan. t ! i o 'I'-f.'iis-' -d man agHinst germs, the stud ap-peeran.- and aitlon of g.rnis m g t.eral and -Csea.se g, rm.- in paic ldrir on li '-n. al.i the ia..s 1 1 r . . 1 I ' . r i ic the jit e ei. t I I. of t ibei-i ulo.-ls W'edresd.o.- I.. .: -d to arientitb- i .'t k arid -o.i'ine tojs'n-1.", C A .11 i.l AN. M b S' rn.ir; Thomas-, ill-- ,1a-, 'Jib. IDOli. VI .It sKV'I I 1 II TO H N(.. Will littlpr to lib- on (.alb.us jv,,r Itinler of g'"t vian I'aiiicl and ( illla l.hni I lbti - n Monilis hi ' IVnltentle r j FI-oIh! In Ti e I ! i r j Fpariinii'iire .lan ft Will F-s'er -obiroft. . ..m w.e, of murder i In the l-illiriK of .Ir.h'i You-ie. an age(j ivMte mar- uhs n'n --'l to I-. , hftrgei j'e'irwarx .' t r-i.-te v n - ' tr-..l tw-.. e It is s.-.-i th .' ';.'-rnor .n-' icll b i.. in:..i .1 -.. e.Mnmii'e ' tiiO H.n-eo., '.. it. I--, j. r ,s ai riie-i r I V. K bari.-l a: d 1: I. i cilia. who v. - -p . i. .1 on ;. ( ha- -1 - of rih! ai ri : nr ln"lo-y o t'a j pr tense u.-r.- ''-li -d to pav a fine - f J ea It an-i ,--r i' . eighteen in- ' Th.- in iht t'l-r ' no i-Tv'i.ti.--- of aj p' a! was given a n .1 t'.e defendanb- w er- r-b-iv, i ci: :.ai. a, the sum of J 1 aoi . ' Paul Chan 1irr was smt'-ro d to lire- TTfitSoin Went mr nr? Million Dollar Suit gninM str--i ar oniMTTVi'H. lyOUl.s. Jai; '.- - S-iit lor nearly Il.t-fl0.0loi w t-.-.lav lib d aga-ns! local rtree; ,,ir cimj'.ir.i-s on .eh,if Of he Cl'v o; ST l.nijif Tin cia m la bi.sed up-a: In. n-oi ..( tn e n t -d a tax "f one mol (or a-ry al i jias aenf:er t'n- e Mar h :.'.T-i. I'.i" -phe t'nited Railwa-.s Comp-nv arid tic fit. Loui-- Transit I'ornp in arc de fendants in th-- )r s . a -a. h -,s (or 11 47 62!. A si- nni! si r i .r ;7'.ti!S Is rjiree-ed Hgalnst tht b-rm--r . om pany orb Crulsr Montana Is I'.cady. Norfolk. Vs.. Jan. ? The I'r.lt.J States cruiser Montana re-urnf-d to Hsmpton Roads to-day following a 'successful endurance run to Porto Riro. The cruifcr Is al-'-ut ready for 'the Taft trip to Panama, she will sh ii-ej- texi - rt trT" out of the North Carolina, aboard of whici- the Teft pai'ty will trawl. This "i!1 require about tfn days A THOL'MAND DOLI.ARH WoHTH OF 1 GOOD A. H. Thurnes, a well-known oa! op- 1 srater of Buffalo, O , m riles: I hre seen afflicted wtth kidney and bladder' tfuMa for years. pstg gravel end : Stones with excruciating- pain, I got no ' relief rrom miicme unui 1 oegan taking Foley's Kidney Cure, then th result was urpristng. -A few doses atari Ad th brick dust ia floe stones and now I hare no i pals across my kidneys ana l reel Ilk a paw man. it has dopa me H.twO worth of nui'IUR Jdrtw Co. - . 'COTTON AND THE TARIFF j (Cintinued from Page One). sentativea But there Is no reason why every item of the tariff ahould not be investigated by an Intelligent set of well qualified men as a torn- 'mission Such commission could find dut all direct and Indirect advant 1 ages and also all direct and indirect disadvantages. Between these forces :- er. . otild be exhibited what a fair tariff rate would be upon any par ticular article. Such a tummlwiloii oj!,j equally fnd where tariff rates were exicssive, with return mendatlon that the exci-88 be removed. There are surely none who would do anything to the jiresent tariff which would jiut cotton back to five "ents a pound, destroy the new mar kets for rerljhabb- farm products, or w-ould transfer the wages now paid out In this country for spinning and weaving to be paid out In England Instead ol in this country and to our having an army of unemployed as Kng.and now has You all know th.:t fifteen and twen ty yeais ago v. e did have an army of unemployed here In the Mouth Any town in those old days presented a tieet spectacle of lLstleas loafers, white, and black, leaning against the door ratings, telegraph poles and sit ting on boxes. Even the dogs caught the llstb-ss spirit and didn't get up to hark Some thought then this was the result of Punthern Innate. We know ti-.w It w us the result of South ern free trade. We have nothing like i! now Shall we go backward? W'e sn.miii suicl) be reluctant to hange an economic poll, v under wlih It we have come from that dllap ida'ed situation of poverty and Idle icaa and low j.rlces to tin- jiresent one where everybody Is jjrotltablv employed, the staple crop Is doubled In price, other I a r ni "pi o-l ut ts have values and w t.i bring i aeh every clay in the year and where vw; have be gun the devclojjjnent In forcit trade bv whlrh China sends us t A enty -tive cents a poun.j ior some of our rot Ion in the shape of iloih Instead of our r-endlng the cotton to Kurope as we use.l to do at tle ''fails a pound Th- little duties necessary to these great results an- o in.;gnill ant as compared with the magnitude of the results that the tax Is not worth con rldering That tariff policy which wai work ed out to fit the Institution of slavery does not tit modern-day vondi r lona. Wedded as ma-fiy people became to them In the time of slavery, and by heritage dine, they must be given uji before the march of progress and Ivtllzay n as slaverv had to be, given up. Where the advantage of the people warrants It. we should not hesitate 10 lay u prohibitory duty Where the advantage, at homo la now so great, we want a tariff which strictly rejrresents difference In cost heie and abroad, jilus a reasonable profit Where a tariff Is so high that, by a combine or tiusl. the excess over oat and a reasonable profit may he added to the price, thus laying a ape lal tax iip-n lh people, then that luriff ought to bo Veduoed or abolish ed This latter case Is the only one v heie ' additional tax burdens are iBjd upon the peojiie." otherwise th- duties must always raise the mon ey to run the government (with oth- 11 sources ot inioinei and this Is pra. tn ally a fixed quantity After - lltnin.itlng the excess tallfTs whirtfc it is claimed some of the trusts have, a is simply a question of how duties may be made high or low as the pen jde's best Interests may be nerved and vet raise the money to run the go vernment. I have endeavored lo show you that he best interests of Ihe peorile of the whole t'nited Htates He In maintaining present duties on i oarse oods and In advancing them on some of the finer goods. 1 think It would be well for our organization to jiut the facta re lating to vr.ur Industry and the in direct Influence of It. before Congress at the earliest jrosslbin date. The savins of the present jrnce of on tori Is Involved, any hope of jior manent Increase In the price of rot ton ;s involved, the welfare ol all cot ton mill operatives is Involved, the abies of the truck and dairy farming s inv I'ti, You should petition Congress not a, interfere here In the South with Mi litst j'uriod of iPM'-e and pros perity wo have seen for more than 'illy year In ymir jiresent at ion of the subje.t, try to git nev conditions for further e le-ment. such as ships to take our i.amil.i' luii-J good: to foreign coun tries where there are markets Ai. ive all things let s Join our cause with that of our friends at the North. Wi need their help and jierhaps In letu-n vv i i an help them Indeed oar laden sts ,,.. Identical with theirs and the .au.se is a common end be tween us. This clt in whi-h I sjiek has a heiitag- ut common ial standing which M oagh! to i hen-li. Tin-re was a time w hen if, splendid harbor was alwa-.s alive with ships. when its bills of ex- hange ranged in Cue ports ot the world ahead of those of In d n Its merchants of the old time opplid imports to the mot. hants of ."h i la del j.h i a and New York. What do we no h.re now? One f the finest harbors on the Atlantic w::h waters u mils' ur bed by navigable i lafr This condition has been brought about by the institution of slavery and flee trade. The traflU- In shljis upon our lakes Is magnificent. The opportunity here I3 greater than that upon tne lakes. On the foothills of the nearby mountain - ouutrv are live million sjdndles and orresjiondlng looms, weaving fabrics suitable to the markets of the world The profl;i-ts of these looms will y ield J 1 n 0 . 0 '1 o . 6 0a tin ti a I f" Tot ITils TS" only half of what Is In the whole So u t h All other manufactured products In wo -I. Iron, cotton oil. and other materials, and the aggregate jiroduets to draw from to this and other South ern jiorts would reach 1500.000.000 In value One j-er cent, of this aggregate amount spent to encourage ships would probably develop some great lines and put large quantities of these goods to foreign markets in South America and other countries. Let us maintain a system under which we have done so much already and let us add to the protection prin ciple a polkry by which we may get ships, and then by the factories on the foothills, by the ships upon the doep seas and by the development of a corps of merchants In Charleston bring back some of the fame the city once enjoyed as a commercial city and a world port. Hard Clinch" THE BCILDERS FRIEND Freeilna; does not hurt t- Natural shrinkage will not crack It. Water doea not make A fall off. Manufactured exclusively by CHARLOTTE PLASTER COMPANY Write for details and lut of Coioa M10, Houaet plastered with It. : ; . ; ,it is as hard a rroxjg. v CbngreMMoqan Aiken Secures Addition al Postal Clerk. Special to The Observer.- Anderson, P. C. Jam. Congress man Wyatt Aikeh has secured assign ment of a.i extra mail clerk on the run between Columbia and Greenville This Is an unusually hard run. and for some time the clerks have been asking for an extra man be'.ween Newberry and Columbia. Congress man Alkcn, however, has secured an additional clerk, detailed regularly, for thentire run between Columbia, and Oreenville All of the clerks will make the through run, but will be given more time off duty than hereto fore. " ' THE WEATHER. Washington, Jan. 9. Forecast: Virginia, threatening Sunday and Monday, with probably rain, warmer sjunda.Vj fresh south winds. North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, partly sloudy Sunday and Monday, warmer Sunday, moderate variable winds Kaat Florida, partly cloudy Sunday and Monday; warmer in north por tion Sunday. ll,;ht variable winds West Florida. Alabama and Missis sippi, partly vloudy Sunday and Mon day, warmer Sunday, moderate south winds. Louisiana and east Texas, partly iloudy Sunday and Monday, probably colder Monday, fresh south winds be coming variable. West Texas, increasing cloudlneaa with jiorbably snow In north portion by Sunday night and Monday, cold er; cold wave In the Panhandle Arkansas, partly cloudy Sunday and Monday; much colder by Sunday night. t Tennessee, partly cloudy Sunday and Monday, much colder Monday. Kentucky, partly cloudy with jrrob ably showers Sunday, Monday threat ening and much colder Monday. West Virginia, rain and warmer Sunday. Monday threatlning and much colder hy night. 1OCAI, OFFICF, t'. S WEATHFlIt HlltBA U Charlotte. Jan. 9 Sunrise I j; m.; sunset. 5 29 p m TEMI'EHATl'RK (In degrees). Highest temperature 37 l owest ttempei ature 28 Mean temperature . 32 Heflclenry for the day M Accumulated excess for the mouth Jt Accumulated excess for the year 20 PRKCIPITATIl iN tin Inches). Total for 'J4 hours ending S p m .. T Total for Ihe month 0 'Jt Accumulated deficiency for month log Total for the year 0.24 Accumulated deficiency for year . 108 Prevailing, wind direction N. E. TV J PENNKTT, Observer. THE UNION NATIONAL BANK OF CHARLOTTE. NC Homo seekers, think of th-se: Lot, near old graded si'hool noulevard $1,050 Lot, Klnston Ave. Klizabeth . 1,500 I Lot. In old Charlotte, close In, j on Hansom FMace . ... . 2.850 Splendid South Tryon St Home, Modern. Corner 8,500 'Lot, Klnston Ave. Kllzaberh .. 1,500 ' n Lots. Northern section city, ?00xt00 to 500 1.200 !'. D. ALEXANDER j He writes Klre Insurance. ".Ionian's on the Square." E. P. Purcell. President. D A. McLaughlin, V. Prea 5 OF THEM All registered men. That's how much peo ple think of our PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT. Keep five men busy dav and night. Do we get YOUR work! R. II. JORDAN I CO. T. NURSES' REGISTER Wall Plaster F. D. M. iFiiruAMTf NUll lN 3& I Al V LI NATIONAL BANK i 35 East Trade St. Capital $200,000.00 Surplus and Profits; $135,000.00 neeoiiNTS invited GEO. E. WILSON, President. JNO. B. ROSS, Vice President. W. C. WILKINSON, Cashier. Neat Cottage Home For Sale On North Graham street extension we offer for sale a neat five room cottage, perfectly new, nice cabinet mantels, electric lights, city water and enclosed with attractive fence. fjhls property Is offered at a bargain. Price $1,850 . T- Murphy & Co. S N. Try on. g i ir as arra a a ra . aaaaawssassMas-awaMaaaasaaaaesi NOW FOR 1909! Say "Scottish" to your agent when you ask for a fire insurance policy and ho will do the rest. SCOTTISH TIRE POLICIES PROTECT J. F. FLOWERS, V-Pres. and Mgr. 4 American Machine & Mfg. Co. CHARLOTTE. N. C Manufacturing Machinists and Pounders Cotton ir. Cotton Oil Kadiieery. Wistr, Saw-Mill and Wood-Working Machinery. General Repairs. Castings. Contract to Install Steam and Hot Water Heating, Fire Pro tection, Electric Limiting and Power Plants. Accident and Health Policies In the MAKYIiAND CASUALTY COMPANY are ths most liberal In existence, though they don't cost any more than others. Every on needs a Disability Policy covering; EVEUY ACCI DENT AND KVKIIY DISEASE. Let us tell you how we will pay you a definite weekly Indemnity If you should bo disabled BY ANY ACCIDENT OR ILLNESS. HARVEY LAMBETH, Mgr. Ins. Dept. AMERICAN TRUST COMPANY. NEW INTEREST QUARTER JANUARY 5 st will be the beginning of a NEW INTEREST QUARTER. DEPOSITS made from now till JANUARY 5th wiJl draw interest from JANUARY 1st. Begin the New Year bv starting a SAVINGS ACCOUNT. Deposits received from One Dollar up. Our Time Certificates bear interest from date. Southern Loan & Savings Bank A study of the interests of our customers and unsur passed facilities for serving them characterize f th ser vice of this bank. American Trust Company "THE WORLD IS MINE" They're rolling Into the Matual Ra tiding and Ixan from all aections of this good land. Some come from far away China, hun dreds of shares are owned by our New England neighbors, while from the warm hearts and the hospitable home ot our own Sunny South come letters of inquiry and check for shares with ever-Increasing volume. '" ... .AndJWiy- Kot2 Where else do you find the same security, the same net re turns, th same regularity of maturity of shares, and, above all, the same practical and systematic method of saving T In April our S3 year will have rolled by, and a record of success unparalleled in this country shall have been chronicled. ' The New Series extends both hand. Com into "your own" come noW. E La KEESLER, Secretary and Treas Phone Hi o tAnniifci Ttione 111 ?? 8. Tryea Bt. Locate in the Beautiful Home Section Elizabeth Sleights ) Street Car service. Water, eights and, Sewerage- Nothing but high-class Improvements allowed on the property. Most of the lot have a frontage of 69 feet with depth ot ijt! feet, and alley-way privilege. Tou make no mistake in buying at Klizabeth. See u for prices and term. Southern Real Estate Loan & Trust Company First National Bank CHARLOTTE, N. 0. ESTABLISHED IN 1865. Capital and Profits 560,000 Deposits Solicited. H 4 per cent, paid Government Depository. Henry M. McAdcn. President. John F. Orr, Cashier. MODERN RESIDENC Lot 50z200 Feet Rear Alley. All modern conveniences, on car line, fine neighbor hood, well located, eight large rooms; house been built only about three years. For further particu lars call on or 'phone Brown & Company. 'Phone 535. 203 N. Tryon Bt. Safe Deposit Boxes to Rent We have brought over from the CHARLOTTE TRUST COMPANY the big MOSLER SAFE con taining DEPOSIT BOXES and can supply a few desirable boxes. Boxes rented now can be exchanged for boxes in the CHROME STEEL DEPOSIT VAULT in our new quarters as soon as completed. THE CHARLOTTE NOTICE We have removed our office from No. 5 W. 5th St. to 211 N. Tryon St. CAROLINA REALTY CO. W. D. WILKINSON, Mgr. 'Phone eot. REAL ESTATE Homes and investments For Sale. THE CHARLOTTE TRUST & REALTY CO. Room 305 "Realty Building." A. G. CRAIG, Secretary. W. J. CHAMBERS, Treasurer. STOCKS AND BOfiDS Subject to sale or withdrawal we offer 1,000 to 20.000 N. C. State ts. 2.000 to 10,000 N. C. Ststs 4s. 4 1.000 to 1O.M0 N. C. R. R. Stock. 1.000 to 18.000 HltWand Park. Pref. 1,000 to 10,000 Chadwiek-Hosklna Pret' 1,000 to 10.000 'Erwlu Mill Pref, 20-4 Commercial Bank. . . , . . 20-10 American Trust Co. 20-30 Waehorla Loan ft Trust Co. io-S Charlotte Realty Co. 30-40 First National. Salisbury. , 60 Wooalawa Cotton lull. , 60 Gray Uanofacturlnf Co. ze Moaena. -.. -j:...-.- St Osark. a-m Dixie Klre Jnstiraaca Oa. u - a Vl to American Machine Co. ' ii mil rrhla fa 1 Coehrsne Show Case Ca. 7 Cora Cotton Milt" 1 Lula CoUoa Mill. S- Olbson: to whtacton Pref. 100 Waahlntoa Common. 10 Little-lon Co. . I Imperial : ' ; ' Majestla. - ; ' 4. N Florence. S. Newton. . . ' on Time Certificate E FOR SALE NATIONAL BANK 'Phone 377. REArESTATE 80 acres near Hoaklns Mill village, fine for trucking; poultry or dairy. A Dliworth borne at a rare bargain If qulok. fc A Boultvard lot for 1900 for quick sale, A Euclid avenue lot for 1700 for quick " sale, - ... . - .'T A. six-room house on a fine corner ' ' lot at Piedmont.; on car Hne.......4 sfJY A larfe seven-room heme ............ 1.S0J Handsome new residence, 11-ft. lot COM ' A fine comer home, large lot........ I.7W Elizabeth avenue restdeno ...... .,s.- 4,5t Ellxabeth avenue 4ota.,..i'...rLJf trt trt Fine lata "Elisabeth Hnlihu . nMr Monro road .. . .. ....ftMt to-- KO Fine tots at Hill Crest, one block from Ellxabeth esr Hrre t..... A Bse suburtmn corner. 140xl....... LM ' mont ... .. . ...JKHTW V9 Three lota on Seigle street . ..... '" -- Large r aoubj . eornerr"' Piedmont. ' - ' iexiso - -i... ..... .,.. J.;:. is Tryon- street bostnes lot .......... KSOO Trade street builness lot 13.609 Fourth street bodnes lot ...,.,w t.sw The llnest Hill Crest lot. 140x23.... SUH (joioniai corner, xm zeet. on mac adam road ... .. ...... ..... ..... lv$A Rindaiiiu rAlmrlal tntm. Sfwano tA 9iS 1fke )" ErcrjrtlUng In Real Estate.
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