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Wednesday, March 22, 191L i THE ASHEVILLE GAZ2TTE-NEWS. ma..;.. a : J 9 ili. . . U t'ff ijm :f frt- ;sr y. . .: "ff '-i ' Is Creating New Records In 6i r-OET if jrl V ' tJ: i i Is'. il t if Big Value Giving -: The stocks in all departments must te immediately and r ad -. " ically reduced and the deepest known price reductions are in rr effect. ; Quantities are limited in some instances' and quick ac tion is necessary if you would obtain the cream of the under priced offerings. ; . . Never before have low prices and high quality been so closely associ ated. Attend this sale and you will be surprised and delighted to obtain such splendid valued 1 Why not shop here today? '.1 U:&DeparlmentofAgricultiuqe. WEATHER 13 U Hej A U ; v WILLIS L, MOORE. Chief. v " ' 50 6 kl ,c5 fc-TT-j-rT; ( -J'M' lie ' ' PraMi . . . " r' ' TAKES FIFTY CIS F Preventinfl Panifi Vjf.a Ruse, Edward Lucas Runs Car Four Times to Top ol Burning Factory. . f i -1, ... LAMES 3 .i jj ;.i-r Now York. 'Miirtfi 24. Hml not Coolneas and foresdRht beon exercised by Kdward A. Luchs, a young negro eloyator" operator, jthe lives 'of many working girls might hnvo boen uacr! (iced, when tire Btai-ted on the elKhtb atory of .the building at No. . 3:! , West Seventeenth street at 8 ofelpv; nignt. . f. , . Lucna was opera.ttng his car below the. rlRlitJr floor, When he flaw evi dence 6f a Are In the shaft above, lie quickly descended ' to the basement. whern he Informed Joseph Sentomen beu the .fireman of the building, and an alarm was sounded. Lucas then ran his car through the lire and smoke to the eleventh floor,' where fifty girls, employed by', the ; Welner, Braeker Cloak and . Suit company,, were work ng overtime. , ,,- Lucas entered the workroom,, and quietly told the gjrls that he purposed to. close the elevator for the night, and that Jt. they, did hot care to walk dawn stairs they would better accept his Invitation. Some, of the girls pro tested, but .finally, they resolved to quit work for the night, and a dozen of them left the apartment and enter ed the hallway. Wreaths of smoke were curling the celling, and at the Bpectaclo cries o alarm arose., Lucas directed the girls to enter the car, assuring themi ther was no danger. He made the descent reaching .the. lower floor Just ns the lire department arrived. He then-re turned to the eleventh floor on a hoe.- , ond trip, and found p score of fright ened young wonieiv whom ho brought down In safety, :i . Four tiips were' required to bring down all of the gfrls. Each time as the enr dashed through the rush of flames at the eighth floor, the women shrieked. Lucas -laughed at their foors and curried them clown In safety. When he was assured that the upper floors were li-nantless, he assisted the firemen in extinguishing the flumes. The lire started from an unknown cause In the workroom of the Stur man Cloak and Suit company on the eighth 1'oor. The damiige was about $2,500. ' ! , New Coat Suits are Moving Fast These Eariy Spring Days. See Our : Showing Coat Suits priced from , : $12.50 to $40.00 Grand Millinery Opening Thursday March 23 New Arrivals in Dry Goods Watch Our. Window for a Silk Petticoat Dis play A Wonderful Surprise jiuiMiiw8i8Kt53ir'TrTe STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY" liitiiu,3ih' H ri HUE MARKETS! The leading Stocks on tlin New New York, March 22.-C'hanges at he Opening of the stock market were slighf, most of them were advances over yesterday's cloBe. Operations In stocks of local public service corporations give tone to the mornings' stock market Otherwise Hiding lucked effective leadership. There whs no selling pressure. Uy noon substantial fnictionul improve- ents In prices were general. Hetween li and 1 o'clock there was scarcely any. movement in prices. pa thy of market was extreme. The trend of prices was downward fter 1 o'clock. 'ARKANSAS IIAMOXI MINK. Connecticut Yankee Makes It Pay by Selling Admission Tickets. IMMUU, Ot WIUBflW UMMM,thlWIllW,aUl IMi U. THm.r dauw Vw Mntknwdi nelnuof huIk Snuoui imilttm tutu m mm thm: Q (taan (I twtit n 9 MMan gpim an fna fc1MwHklkt4. rii ban. mlmlM r iHMt a booii MOonj. Hhoar ikinfall. If II l ".iHMwa'lUawlnKiiMv r For Ashevllle and vicinity: Bhowcri tonight or Thursday! coole,r Thursday. For North Caroling: Bhowers tonight or Thursday; colder Thursday. Normal today, Temperature 46; precipitation 17. , The Report Courteous , Gets Knocked, Out in J ersey Politeness Disappears When Man Is Ron Over In Orange by . , His Own Automobile Driven by y ' V , Neighbor.' : : Nw York, March 21. To thejitel1- I Gamble driving was passing the. First uture of'aiuomobillng m ' polite art I Preshyterlkn church in Orajige yet- mere wiu added, yesterday the ques- Jterday, when It bowled bver Mr. Ham ln put by , Ooorge Gamble, of "runre, N. J., ti Charles Hammell, of West Orange, N, J., and the answer made." thereto. " ,' ir. OamUle's automobile with Mr. A FRIEND IN NEED " ; , To Many a -". Weak Stomach ' Grapz-F'uts , . ! rooD "There's a Reason", OHICXT DnAlNAGE . PLANS DISCVSSEI) mell, who, was passing at right angles on' foot. 1 Mr," Hammell rolled ' over 'and over, then getting up addressed iilriiwlf to the task of scraping the mud off his clothes. 'Courtesy between neighbor and neighbor Is always the first consideration with Mr.- Oomble, (if Qrannc , leaping from his auto. ndliile, tut ran hack to Mr. Hum men. "I see you have been knocked ovor. Are you hurt?'1 ,, Puddenty rt seemed to Mf, Oamhle lhat the roadway flew.upjmd hurried It. It n lk njnilnst his right eye. There was if menient of blackness, ond then he whs able to make nut the smiling fentures of 'Mr. liiimmeH against a mofe or less vibrating landscape. "In annwer to yur question," said Mr. Jlan'mrll, "you seem to be .hold luft yourhanil to your eye. - Whnt In the matter, (hit some on ht yoiiV lAtef. "fit n pnlloe station, the tw.i men agrueit to lot the accuilnt go ort I v I I Continued from, page one. exclusive Jurisdiction on magistrates. Attorney General Ulckett argued to the court that this was an erroneous construction of the legislative act. following the disposition of the ols trlct kppeala th court heard argu ment In the Case of King vs. Atlantic Coast Line from New, Hanover coun ty. In which the effort la to test the r4ght of the railroad company to set up in. acceptance oi oeneuia irom the relief department, as an eatopal of suit for damages where there I any element of negltgenoe on' the part of the railroad company as contrib uting to the Injury of the plaintiff, The ontentlona of the railroad com' pany were presented to the court by Junius Davis, esq:., and the rase for the plaintiff by Woodus Keljum, esq of Wilmington. . For several hours yesterday the corporation commissidn . listened to evidence and argument of counsel In . . .... r i, . 1 T v ... t IntL PCIIUVU OL 4lnB 41 HIIIIIIUIIU Trunniiortatlon compspy and other steamboat Interesu for relief from the iO crtits per ton charges maile by the Norfolk 'Bouthern ra"road ituii panj" on freight delivered to the- rail roud .for Inland, shkpment by steatrl lHat at Washington, Newlwrn and Kltr.alieth City. E. K. Aydlett ns (tun nel And Mni.ager M..K. King ft the Drummond' company, presented the sllo of the steainlioal Interests, nnd the railroads aide of the case was presented by Mr. Terry, counsel and asjilHUint.'to President Jludglns, snd Freight TrnlTIo Manager l!ugg of the Norfulk tluutliurn. Vashlngfon dispatch to the lloston Henild.. ' ' ,f Down In Arkansas is a man who owns a diamond mine and makes money out of It, He docs It by sejllng ickcts of admission,' and his property- is the one steadiest revenue producer mnng all the rilaniond mines In the world. The tickets cost 50 cents piece, ana the audience, or whatever the v risrritf-ti.il v'Tniiv he called are nt liberty to keep all the diamonds the find. This man is M. M. Mnuney. and is business methods tleurly Indicate his Connecticut orlglri. Hut Mr. Mauney dues not own the only diamond mine In the Arlcim iamond field. 81x setmrate propcVties in rt are held by incorporate. I compa nies, and two by Individuals, Mr. Maimcy being one of these two.- In lu about 1UU0 diamonds were taken from this field. The .Arkansas Diamond company, e most ambitious operator In the field, begnn explorations In the latter part of 1B09 by sinking a number of prospecting pits and by the erection of a small diamond washing plant By March, 110, the little. plant had taken out about S00 diamonds,, and the construction of a larger plant was undertaken. The 25 stone belonging to the Ar kansas Diamond company which, have been cut are regarded with high favor by. those Interested.' They are all de scribed as very brilliant, among them being several fine blues and some pure whites. Among the uncut stones is mentioned one which la a, pure while rescent, for which the company has been offered $125 per carat Diamonds have been found In sev eral other- states, principally In Call fornln. . Two of these gems were pick ed out of a rocker with which a man named George Stone was washing gold In an old placer and hydraulic mine at Cherokee Flats. Butte county last year. But Mr. Btone wail not i diamond expert, and. the stones were saved 'merely because they were at tractive. One of them was sold fJt J 10. It Is stated that jiot less than 200 diamonds have been taken from the placer grounds at Cherokee Flats and thereabout As Interesting aa any. however, are the diamond discoveries (n Indiana, state where K Is recognised that any thinp may happen. In ISO a stone welching about one carat was found hy H. u Royse some distance north or Martinsville. Morgan, county, one other diamonds found In the same re- glnn are s'lll In the hands of the finders. A diamond said to be worth fSOO was found at Massena, N. Y., - about twenty years ago by l' J. Barbour, who discovered It while blasting som rock at that place. While the rock was being removed Mr. Barbour, no- tlccd the crystal and picked it up. Jewelers who examined it pronounced It a diamond and a beauty. It is sold now to be In the posseeslon' of Mrs. Harbour, who la jiving at Farmlngton. IN. It. .-. I . Haltimore & Ohio 103 'A 127'A . 62 mulgamatcd ('upper olorado Fuel & Iron hesupenke & Ohio unaillan Pacific 21 . Y. Central 108 rle . . . rcat Northern pfd Mo., Kans. & Tex.. . . Missouri Pacific Norfolk & Western.. orthern Pacillc . . . People's Gus , Pennsylvania. Hock island Heading Southern Pacific . . . St. Paul Southern Railway . . Union Pacific U.' B. Steel U. S. Steel pfd eunessee Copper . . March May July August October . Spot 14. GO. IMPORTANT TO MOTHERS A record of slxty-nv years continu ous use of "MrC Winslow's Booth'.n Syrup", by. mothers In, all parts of tba world, la the highest praise that any remedy for "children teething" has ever received. Every year the, young mother follows la the footsteps of her mother and Onda Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Byrup to be the favorite, and so It haa gone on for a period of six ty-five yeara. '. Millions of mothers have used It for their children whll teething' with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind collo an la the best remedy for diarrhoea, Bold by druggists and medicine dealers In all part of the known world. Twen ty-Ova cents a bottle. Be aura and ask for Mia, Wlnslow Soothing Byrup a4 tak ao other. York KxcJiango Cotton Market Quotations. STOCKS. Open. tchlson , 109 merlcan Smelting rooklyn Rapid Transit.. 78 Close. 109 76 8 64 32 82 219 107 29 126 34 60 107 124 . 10694 i26 30 .ir.7 U'7 .117 117 .122 121 26 176 78 118 38 Now Is The Time Burton & Holt's The Place We are still offering special prices on almost all lines of Furniture, preparatory to moving to Pack Square April 1st. Take advantage of this opportunity to save money. "Money saved is money made." BURTON & HOLT Patton Ave. and Battery Park Place. .176 . 78 NEW YORK COTTON. Open. Close. . 14.33 14.27 . 14.46 14.38 . 14.80 14.26 . 13.82 13.76 . 12. 63 12.66 IXKWI, RKCVKITIKS. Reported and corrected dolly by Henry T. Claudius. ' , Bid. Am. Nat. Bank. .....65.00 Ashevllle Water, 4s... Beaumont Furniture . Citlxena Bank 140.00 Universal Sec., 6s. .. 10.00 Un. Security, CerJ... 12.60 Wachovia B. ft T. Co. Wm. Brownell Mill... 10.00 Asked HO 00 99.00 112.00 11.60 144.00 WOOD AI.COHOIj KlIiLS WOMAN Mr. Clifford Edgerton. of Yonkprs, Mixta kcH Poison fur Medicine. i ' Here la Some Good Advice! About tinware. Don't buy just he cause the price Is low. Look first to the quality. A good deal of cheap tin Is offered nowadays, and it hard ly lasts until you get It home. Wa sell only tinware of the best quality, and the prices we make on It are aa a rule as low as those you would pay for lrferlor stock. Asheville China Co. N. Pack Square. Pbone S8L. Improved Hot Water Heating System Let us instali in your home our improved hot water heating system which lessens the cost of installation and saves in fuel consumption and assures you summer heat throughout your house in the coldest of days. We employ none hut skilled workmen and use the American Radiator Co's boilers and ra diators, and guarantee perfect satisfaction. Ball, Thrash S Co. 5, 7 and 9 East College Street. - : .Asheville, N. C. AMUSEMENTS Yonkers, N. Y., March 22. Mrs. Elizabeth Edgerton, 49 yen re old, died at her home, No. 65 Scott street. trtay a result of drinking wod alcohol, Hhe was married fifteen months ago to Clifford Rdgerton, twenty years old Mr. Kdgerton purchased some wood alcohol for massaging purposes yes terday. Mrs. K'lgerton had a bottlo of pure alcohol which she used In a medicinal preparation. While her husband was absent she picked up the wrong .bottle and mixed a prepar ation, using the poisonous liquid. Soon afterward Mrs. Edgerton com plained of seVere pains, and Mr. Edg erton complained of severe pains, and Mr. Edgerton on his return went to the otttce of Pr. Gunning. When the physician arrived the woman was dead. .... Gas Explosion Caused ft ranlo. Buffalo. - March. JJ.WThree New York ttrl employes .were aerlous ly Injured and several, train loada of passengers badly scared' by a gas ex plosion In the union station. - The ex plosion caused a panic among the passengers. ,"- .-; CaWm t Satisfied Willi Mexican Kltua- . tlon. Washington. March , 11. President Taft and his cabinet met today for the .. . . , . . ... ' T.U nrsi unt in wver Mexican situation. Was discussed brief ly. Tn president's csblnet sdvlsors are satisfied with the Ituatlor, el.tuto.tHtu Flrv at Bwnot Ayrra. -ft uunns Ayres. Argentine. Maxoh 23. Hoi kcn hnildt-ItolliT Mulch at Audi- torlum Tomorrow Night Will Bo of UrcaloMt Interest In View of Lion's Knrly iH-narture for Kuroie. in Hackenschmtdt and Dr. B. V. Roller' Ashevllle has booked two of the three best men In the world. HackenxPhmldt Is anxious to convince the world and particularly Qotch that he is the superior of all claimants to the title and. that there can be no excuse for failure In securing another match with tlotch to decisively prove who Is the real champion of the world. Frank Clotc!) gave Dr. B. F. Roller the title last May In Chicago, picking him from all American wrestlers as the best and one most likely to hold the title against all comers, and for this reason Hockenachmldt wishes to bent Roller decisively. The blon stands ready to meet (loteh at a moment's notice. He says he will agree to any terms Just to get the big Iowa farmer on the mat The Chicago papers are all urging tlotch to meet him and once for all Bittle the matter. ' Can It be that tlotch fears hlmT There is one man In America wso is not afraid of the Lion and that Is lr. Roller, and Hack, knows It Roller has trained faith ful for-this mat'-fc. On his arrival this morning he expressed himself as charmed with the beautiful setting of our mountain city and the delightful view from Battery Park, where he Is stopping. He my It reminds him of Honttlfl. his home. II Is pasting the lime slulitseeins and resting from his Ions Journey, and says he will h nt s a lidille tomorrow nlxht and will give a good a conl of himself. through the store houses and uncon trolled, destroyed merchandise valued at a,oo,ooo. 1 , Itillnsophy. Detroit Free Press. "Pa, what U philosophy T" "Philosophy, my boy, is the gentlo art of letting your creditors do all the worrying." CASTOR I A For Iafiuti and Children. flie Kind You Haie Always Bought Bean tha 3ignataraof Or Losing Train, Either. Chicago News, Making up a President's cabinet is nothing in comparison with the pick ihg of a winning ball team. Good Orchestra turea at Theato. and Moving Plc- Tlio double layer of glass dors It, Lets In the light always. Ktrer has to be covered or uncovered; no boards or mats needed. Retains the hat, excludes the cold. Makes stronger and earlier plants. (Ilasa slips In; no putty; tfn't work loose, easily repaired. Ask 1 for catalog about aashv Addreu ' M. A. CUKASMAN, lios 103. ' Alievlllo, N. a L V . . . . ' , ' ,
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