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Food raised hy it will not distress.
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and they accordingly recommend
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TAXES
dxninissioners' Order to Col
. lector Chambers.
Jurors Drawn for May Term of
Court.
list Takers for Asheyille Town
ship Appointed.
Tha Semi Finals, Played Yester
day Afternoon, Left Ward
well and Haltby to Play for
the Cup.
Yesterday morning tfce first round
for the Kenllworth Inn cuj was played
on the Country Club links. Although
the weather made it anything but
pleasant for the golfers, they preferred
playing to a postponement of the match.
The strong wind interfered
The board of county commissioners with the drives, fairly good scores were
were in session again yesterday. An maae- xae wind of the first day of the
order was made that Tax Collector tournament was not so detrimental to
Chambers proceed to advertise and sell ood playing as yesterday's, wherx
real estate for taxes due. The collec- much hi:"er scores were made. This
tor stated that he was shaping up his miSnt J accredited to the fact that
books with the view of a strict compli- awm to a familiarity with the course
ance of the order, and. that but little loer J 0T were possible. ,
over one-half the taxes due for the oast In tne -morn'in"ff the following scores
POPE WILL SEHO
MISSIONS TO COROIIATIOIIS
EDWARD AND ALFONSO, DE-
PITE THE OPPOSITION OF
CARDINAL RAMPQ.LLA.
Rome, April 8. In spite of the oppo-
of cardinal Kampoua, tne papal
tetary of state, the pope has decided
send important special missions ooth
He coronation or Jvlng isawa-rd ana
the festivities in Spain attendant
.i i m -XT' J A 1 n
in tne eiHUKJiiiiis i -"s auuubu.
cardinal's opposition to the sending
the mission to England was based
the fact that the British parliament
not change the anti-Catholic for-
to of the accession oath and Mgr.
rry del Val, whom the pontiff de-
Jned to be chief of the (missions,
:nly refused to go while the present
Mng of the oath is maintained.
fcertheless the mission will be sent
B will probably arrive in JLiondon a
hours after the religious ceremony.
will be a repetition of the diplo
manoeuver carried put at the cor-
ition of Czar Nicholas II. at Mos-
r.
he question of the advisability of a
1 mission to Spain was due to the
btomise effected by the queen re-
It in nominating the Spanish auribas
lot to the Vatican as her representa
kit the pope's jubilee- Under ordi-
tircumstances a 'rioyial prince
lkve been appointed,' ,lbut he
e been obliged to also go into
htiirta!, thus creating a situation
as ffljnleasant ..oosslbilities. His
ess ras much displeased at this
uf decided to be represented' at
fiffonso's majority festivities by
nuncio at Madrid. The mat-
Ira smoothed over, however, and it
if understood that Spain will send
mdee with an important retinue
icially invite the pope to send a
sntative who probably will be
al Vannutelli or Cardinal Cre-
Iboth. former nuncios at Madrid.
GOVERNOR AI1D STAFF
LEAVE FQR CHARLESTON
IIOO PEOPLE FROM CHARLOTTE
ATTENDING "CHARLOTTE DAY"
AT THE EXPOSITION.
Special to the Gazette,.
Raleigh, April 8. Governor Aycock
and staff and several state officials, and
a large .party of Raleigh ladies and
gentlemen, left today for Charleston, to
participate in the demonstrations which
are to distinguish "North Carolina
week" at the exposition.
The state officers who left with the
party are State Treasurer B. R. Iacy,
State Auditor B. F. Tixon and Secre
tary of State J. Bryan Grimes, Attor
ney General Robt. D. Gilmer was de
layed 1 untl tonight owing to the fact
that he has several important cases to
argue before the Supreme court.
The personal staff of Gov. Aycock
consist of Col. J. Harper Erwin of
Durham; Col. J. E. Robinson of Golds-
boro; Col. W. D. Pollock of Kinston;
Geo. Morton of Wilmington.
The general staff is as follows: Adju
tant,. General B. S. Royster, Oxford;
First Assistant Adjutant General Al
fred William, Raleigh; Second Assis
tant Adjutant General Win. 'Landis,
Oxford; Inspector General T. H. Bain
Goldsbord;1 Assistant Inspector General
W. G. Lewis, Goldsboro; Quartermas
ter General F. A. Macon, Henderson;
Assistant Quartermaster Generals G.
C. Bunch and W. E. Gary; . Surgeon
General p.. S. Young, Concord; Chief of
Engineers John C. MiQhie,, Durham;
Assistant Engineer A. E. Xloyd, Dur
ham; Paymaster General "Walker Tay
lor, Wilmington; Assistant Paymaster
General W. T. Robertson, Wilmington;
Inspector of Small Arms Practice S. J.
Cobb, Lurriber Bridge; Assistant Inspec
tor C. H. White, Wilmington; Judge
Advocate General W. J.
Waynesville.
year have yet been paid
The board then proceeded to draw
jurors for the term of the Superior
court which begins May 26. Following
is the list:
First week Henry Grant, M. L,.
Robertson. J. B. Ingle, K. M. Sales,
B. M. Wells, O. B. Wright. W. M.
Jones, P. J. Creasman, Charles Mer
nfell, H. iFV Powell, J. H. Lange, T. F.
Howell, -J. G. Higgins, J. I. Stepp, A.
B. Dillingnam, W. J. Sluder. S. B.
Bishop. II
Second week J. H. Reed, Samuel T.
Carter, 'David Moore, Jasper Roberts,
Isaac Holcombe, Charles Hyder, E. C.
Foster, R. J. Sherrill, J. R. Patterson,
C. Rankin, G. L. Whitson, C. A.
Smith, H. T. Sheppard, W. C. Sales,
R. W. White, R. P. Brittain, L. L.
Daugherty, J. M. Garren.
Third week Frank F. Smith, W. B.
Stroup, C. C. Brown, J. W. Gill, E. S.
Garrett, W. B. Shook, P. P. Morgan,
S. L. Mooney, George iFullam, C. V.
Starnes, A. M. Gillespie, J. F. Haw
kins, J. W. Daugherty, James Dilling
ham, F. P. : Sluder, A. M. Curtis, W.
M. Gudger, Frank Loughrari.
Fourth week T. H. Creasman, W. C.
Aiken, N. B. McClain, Sam P. Whitson,
R. H. Young, J. F. Brigman, D. C. El
ler, Wm. McDavis, O. T. Bell, J. N.
Hughey, J. H. Lance, J. M. Davis, W
beat Barnes 2 up 1
.to
were made:
McCloskey
play.
Wardwell beat Lynds 2 un. 1 to niav
Maltby by default.
Brooke by default.
In the semi-finals played in the after
noon Wardwell beat McCloskey 3 up
and 2 to play, and Maltby beat Brooke
This leaves Wardwell and Maltby to
play off ihe finals today.
Mrs. Baker will pour tea and tomor
row Mrs. Bryan of Kenilworth will
preside at the tea table.
miss v.omns and J. J. McCloskey
play Miss Croker and J. E, Rumbough
tomorrow to settle the tie in the mixed
foursome.
Qualfty off lis Dwh
For those people who waDt a stimulant. Don't uW infe-
rior liquors when: the beet are easily obtainable. There
are none better than odr Clove J.eaf Bye for food f
or medicine. All standard case goods kept in stock.
'
P. CARR, The Boston Saloon,
28 South Main St. Phone 268.
SAYS SMITH GAVE ORDER
TO KILL AND BURN
I WALLER DECLARES HE WAS ACT
INQ UNDER GENERAL'S DI
RECTION IN SAMAR.
pddy Ref pigeraf ops.
are the best in the world. They
are lined with the best quality of
heavy zinc. The woodwork is
thoroughly covered and every joint
carefully soldered. The Eddy Re
frigerator is a
Solid Metal Lined Refrigerator.
We also handle the Columbia' and
Cooper & McKee Refrigerators,
' which we can heartily recommend.
Lubin-Schiller Furniture Co.
v
16 Patlon Ave. Williamsoas old stand.
Stoves, Sewing Machines, Rues, Clocks.
Good old Country Hams, 15c pound.
Old fashioned water gTound meal, 25c
peck. Busy Bee Breakfast Bacon, 15c
pound.. Hiram Undsey, 450 S. Main
street. Phone 200.
OFFICAL INVESTIGATION
OF THE BRITISH CAMP
New Orleans, April 8. United States
Manila, April &. At the court martial
of .Waller today the defendant took th
Y. Porter. Jr., R. L. Thrash, Dick siancL zo. reout evidence given by Gen-
Weaver. w TTavnpo -Ruri -wiilin-ms. eral bmlth, military commander fLt Sa-
F. Lytle. mar who testified yesterday that he District Attorney Horner, Chief Wilkie
At this term Judge M. H. Justice of had no knowledge of the killing of na- of the secret service and other officials
Rutherford will aeain preside. ves by Waller's command until he visited the British camp at Chalmette
Tax Collector Chambers says that it was informed of the fact iby General today and made an investigation, it is
is his purpose to comply strictly with tunanee- waller fiercely contradicted understood, Dy order of the president
the order of the hoard, without regard fmitn s testimony. He declared Smith
to Drevious condition, race or servitude nad said to him: "I wish you to kill
and that those behind must come for- and toUT- The more you kill the more
ward and settle or take the conse- you Please me. The interior of Samar
cuences
must be made a howling wilderness.
MANUFACTURERS TO FIGHT
THE STRIKE TO THE END
Haywood Parker and William Jay Kin every native over ten years old." Augusta, Ga.. April 8,-The situation
tax listers for Ashe- 1 '-ap'-ain sorter, ox the- marine corps, in tne striKe or the mill operatives was
testified that he had overheard Smith's unchanged today, but at 6:30 this after-
A number of road supervisors' reports order to kill and burn just after the noon the lockout in the Augusta dis-
jwiaugiga massacree. met goes into errect. The manuiac-
Lieut. Halford, of the marine corns. I turers' association held a meeting last
also testified that Smith had ordered night and decided to fight to the end.
Waller to kill all natives over ten years This means that there will not be a
of age. Waller, he added, did not agree spindle turning in Augusta or the
with the order, and he ordered Porter House Creek valley tomorrow morning.
not to kill old men. women and chil- Everything is quiet.
ER A CANDIDATE FOR
GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA
Francisco, April 8. Major Gen-
jShafter, retired, has agreed to ac-
4e republican nomination for gov
r if it is tendered to him.' Shatter
letter to the people, which he will
(tomorrow, will announce his can-
ley.
were passed upon, and there were a
number of netitions for new roads re
ceived. One for a new road from near
R. W- Rogers', in Jenkins' valley, to
Gorman's bridge was rejected. The re
port of the road jury, in favor of a
new road from the Fairview terminus
to the Henderson county line was ap
proved.
dren.
IN POLICE COURT
Fifteen Years Old Negro Bound
Over for Larceny.
There were three cases in police court
BIG WILD CAT CAUGHT
NEAR RICEVILLE P0ST0FFICE
Considerable interest was caused yes
jterday on the square by the presence of
one of the largest wild cats ever cap
jtured m this country. G. W. Shope,
IMPRISONED FOR ANARCHY
New York, Ajril 8. Enrico Males-
tata, who has just been sentenced to
five months imprisonment toy an Italian
court of justice for publishing an arti-
cle in an anarchist newspaper, is well ,
known in the Italian colony at Pater
R esponsible cooks al
ways U se Rumford Baking
Powder in
M aking cakes, biscuits,
etc.,
F or it's the finest Pow
der On the market
today,
R eliable at all times,
you can
D epend on it.
whn mad tho ort,, n',M tl' son. N. J. He cime to America in June,
TXor,oV, I I , I -v. c, 11 V DO llCttl tllC I 1 CQO A f Ii! V.i:W J
wamm, c0tciut mui mug Lur mm. i wo were Riceville postoffice, several miles from a wmc "uuusueu a v1-
for petty offences and the third may here and has snmt nf . He was intimate with Bresct, the as-
HON OF MANCHURIA
April 8. The convention pro
pter evacuation of Manchuria by
p was signed this afternoon toy
llinese DleninOtentiaries and the
to minister.
SKILLED, ONE FATALY
BOUNDED IN STREET DUEL
Ga., April 8. In a street duel
FSht Captain W. B. Hudson was
m killed and J. J. Flint proba-
I mortally wounded. The shooting
f result of Flint, who is a candi-
lior re-Plpotinn tn fho lop-islfl flir.
Hudson of toeing false to his
"is. .
cost the offender considerable difficulty
before he is through with the courts.
Matthew Mills, colored, stole an air
gun from the store of Hestoh & Sons
Monday and was soon afterward cap
tured. The court found him guilty.
He was bound in the sum of $50 for his
appearance at the next term of the
Special to the Gazette.
Charlotte, April 8. Tomorrow will be
"Charlotte day" at the Charleston ex
position, and the city will be well rep
resented, 1100 people from this place
and vicinity will attend.
Three hundred left here last night
and 800 left this morning. The two mil- Superior court
itary companies went down yesterday, The boy is about 15 years of age. Al
and the crowd leaving this morning in- though it has not yet been positively
eluded the city officials and delegates ascertained, it is thought that the 'boy
from the fire and police departments. is some relation to Harry Mills who was
sentenced to be hanged and afterwards
Greensboro, N. C, April S. The commuted to life imprisonment for the
Durham military company together part he took in the Emma postoffice
as a trapper. He built a toig bear pen
on Brush Ridge, this side of the Pin
nacle, last Thursday, and On Sunday,
when he went to look after it, discov
ered inac ne naa in nis possession a
fine specimen of wild cat.
Shope killed the cat by lassoing a
rope around his neck and choking him
to death. The animal weighs nearly 17
pounds and when alive, is said to have
had powerful strength and to have
fought a terrible battle for its life to
the last.
sassin of King Humbert, and was said
to have written Bresci from London
before the assassin left Paterson on
his fatal mission.
with the Burlington, company which ar
rived yesterday morning and the For-
sythe Riflemen, from Winston left yes
terday en route to the Charleston expo
sition. The special was run as the
second section of train No. 33. They
will form part of the provisional regi
ment of the N. C. State Guard during
this week at the exposition.
robbery.
ASHEVILLE AS HORSE MARKET
MERGER CASES HEARING
Washington, April 8. The United
States supreme court today decided to
hear arguments on next Monday upon
the application of the state of Wash
ington to take jurisdiction in the case
of the Northern Pacific and
Northern merger.
L:verymen Here Handle Numbers of
Animals Every Season.
FOOD DOES IT
Although the surrounding country pro
duces, very few first class ' horses, it' is
a surprising fact that Asheville ships
as many fine horses as a number of
the smaller towns in the blue grass sec
Restores Health Mpre Surely Than
Any Medicine.
ARMS MUST NOT BE
SHIPPED TO CHINA
San Francisco, April 8. The custom
house authorities have been notified to
be on the alert to discover the ship
ment of arms from this country to the
insurgents in China. Collector Stratton
has received a letter from O. A. Spald-
Great ln. acting secretary of the treasury,
stating tnat in tne protocol signed on
September 7, 1901, the importation of
arms and ammunition of war is pro
hibited. The letter states:
"It is reported that the insurrection
ary movements are now flagrant in the
southern provinces of China and that
the ' insurgents are receiving supplies
6f arms and warlike materials from
abroad. The department directs that
you do whatever may toe practicable
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
London, April 8. After the cabinet
meeting today A. J. Balfour, govern
ment leader, informed the liberal lead
er, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman In
the house of commons, that the govern
ment had no important information re
garding the peace negotiations in South
Africa.
BELIEVED MAJOR PRUDEN
CANNOT LONG SURVIVE
Washington, April 8.-OIajor C. L.
Pruden, assistant secretary to the pres
ident, today was removed to (Garfield
hospital for treatment for organic
heart trouble. He is iin k dangerous
condition and it is believed that he can
not survive very long. He has been in
poor health for some time.
la misfortune even to smile is to of
fend. Bacon.
Water Rents
are now due. Office in City
Hall. Must be paid by 10th
of month.
Wm. FRANCIS,
buperintenden
$1,500 GUARANTEED SALARY
To high class man or woman, with
chance for promotion and advanced
salary, to have charge small office at
home 01 In home town, to attend to
correspondence, advertising and other
work. Business of highest order and
backed by solid men financially and
politically. A great opportunity for the
right person. Enclose self-addressed
s tamed envelope for full particulars to
WALTER B. REtDMAN, GENERAL.
SUPERINTENDENT, Corcoran Build
ing opposite United States Treasury,
WASHINGTON, D. C. tf.
Good old Country Hams, 15c pound.
Old fashioned water ground meal, 25c
peck. Busy Bee Breakfast Bacon, 15c
pound. Hiram Lindsey, 450 S. Main
street. Phone 200.
They are never alone that are ac
companied -with noble thoughts.
UBSTANTIAL
f'And Oxfords
It is a short road to trouble when the
u - an1 nrnnAr lindor . o1atTo I Q xxj a in Vi o
tion of tuccy. .There arettaat.d n-rhout.breUdns 8mKll par.. . IVff "t.C
tides every day, :irid you 'cannot re-ifor use against a nation with which the
build unltess the fodd furnishes ' the United States is at peace and to the
right kind of building -'material', and that injury of foreigners (including citizens
is albumen and phosphate of potash; lof: the United States) found in China
Mot an oh ,Qs vou eet from the .flrujrsfiit Should the fact that consignments of
tout such as Mature"'' star 3 in certain l asms and hostile materials have been
T-pe natir-ioWlpPrts, toe ascertained by you or your
. . nffljrB von will nlpflsp rnnrirt siifh
wall flruir TM5lllLl (?rire Obta'tifHl I I : ' ... . . ....
nRKfe WTi. Rrrnim YhSTSI tW9 TTCeK Sent .7 .. : . ..k... .,.,., .f . . lauLiS wiuiutti uciAjr iu uub ucctii-
everal 4?oo& torsea :r A (brain worker whose narhe - on be, '
ered ito visrtons who Dougne irom mm. . voktam Co.. Battle reek.- isin tt.tmtb i
while at this place. Last; week-Patton I , ; . . iiTt piMiot iw alis C!tAa
& stmeieatner so-iu uirw 0 cnnAnibn
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to .toe 5000 horses in ithis ctity, and al
though the demand for anything in the
speeding class is light, a good high style
animal will fin many instances bring a
y fancy price.
Within the last year Patton & Stike
leather, Chambers. & IWeaver and 'Wiley , g. . fgo
crown naJVW X .Grape-Nuts contain
or more car loads of horses to various h-r..., fl,.-.
High Grade Whiskies
Pop Medicinal Use.
i horses to customers who developed a
1 liking for the (animals after using them.
It is Teeretited by htoreemeb that ther
I will be ho race course here this season
TO FOOD AWA"
and lung troubles de-
throueh. xiesshe nknd nronrpfct. treatment with DT:KIng's
mental work and lack of proper toed I i New Iiscovey . No cure no pay.. 60c.,
wns finallv Gomnelled to abandon ail aii arug-gisxs.
Ne for anv kind of
j
show
W th
business, and seek absolute quiet aridi
rest Sn the country.
I had been tinder the care of : x good
(physician rfor Several months,, but it
seemed W food did. not rebuild tne
;. ; ' -i (hr.iti "tissue properly. I was on the
OUt lor nuMna6! 7 - - .
POLHEMUS-BURREL
oScorneUa 'vS&Z Uerre-d ...en I .eft the
Marshall, to David H. Burrel, Jr.,-at Down at the ferry I purcmsea an
the Hotel Savoy. New Turk, April 24, at evening -Journdl and my attention was
1 XZZir w attracted tb the headlines of a Orape-
t?v Mr. Polhemus has had charge of NUts advertisement which read, 'Food
new On1 with 1 the Presbyterian church ana missiy" icure Nature's Way.vi reao: it carexuuy
at r Marsnaii ior eumc tana aeciaea i uiio-uw
Polhemus is well known in this city, J next morning I went on the new food
where she is very popular . L,nd in two weeks' timte gained 10 pounds
aw Vntnrft residence Will De; njiwe . , ... ma-n oil otpV
JJsetsa good 4hoe for
or woman
2 riO'Pn rirv.
Free Shines.
Her future residence wiu felt like a mew man all over.
Falls, N. Y., where she and her nus- candidiy belieTe If -I had known the
i v..? 11 ha at: home after June 1. - - . . . . ., . n
Mauu - - , .j oPTn ny Iran ie SUStaiflunff iwwer ui uic j.wu
nrior (to my Illness I would not have
tttv AonTTAf InAze for each other. "We
have ach our peculiar weakness, -pdj
temptations.".'" '".-m';''-"':.
needed a. physician nor would-1 have
been sivk, at all..
Biltmore Firewood. Phone 700.
4f you want a reign ot peace in your
home supply the cook with a complete
kitchen outfit. Many simple devices
are made for the convenience and
pleasure of this Important department
of the home and we are Interested In
showing Jid explaining to you their
woItio. The Asheville China Co., 12
North Court sauare. .
"Old Straight Cut," a pure rye whiskey, 7 years old; $1.00 per
full quart bettle, $3.50 per gallon.
"Old Baker" XXXX rye ; old ajid mellow ; $1.25 per full quart
bottle, $4.25 per gallon.
Monogram," $1.50 per full quart bottle, ; $5.25 per gallon.
This is .the finest old whiskey procurable. The letters
"R, GrVfe Co." appear in pale blue ink on the label of
every bottle of gehxjink Monogram.
Standard XXXX Old Corn, 6 years old ; 75c per full Quart,
$2.50 per gallon.
"Scnlitz" Milwaukee Export Beer $1.00 per dozen.
FAMILY TRADE A SPfiCIALTY:
CAPUDIWE
Cures Headaches, LaGrippe,
-r Neuralgia, Etc. ,
- 'Leaves no bad effects what .
. ever, pom oy an aruggrisis
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