luu I SUMMER SPORTS I. will call your attention to my NEW 1913 SPORTING GOODS that are now ready. . - " . BASE BALL TENNIS CROQUET GOLF , , FISHING TACKLE CAMPING OUTFITS KITES TOPS MARBLES. . , ' ''II J ' i ' - ' ' - " : ; ''' ; "" ''V ' Is a most complete line of . - ., fl i.:v"v'-V GYM GOODS FpR. 1913 THAT CAN'T BE BEAT ' .-!: :-' '-''. i ''-'. " ': -'-: v-'-r- . ' 'j- : ., : My lino of Toys, fancy goods has no equal in any" store "of the kind in the state. A full . line of roller skates from 75c to $6.50. , Winslow" Ball Bearing adjustable jSjnrojUc)' skntejyt at $2.00 per pair, a leader.. ...- Anything and everything for Tourists. ! -'t . Post cards at 10c per doz. . 400 ditterent views to sejecj, iron. -, i-;' ' " ' ft:',- , ' ASK FOR BLOMBBRG'S M 5 Oii tlie Avenue IT CALL AND GET A SPORTING GOODS CATALOGUE FREE1 A ,' ' CAROLINA LEAGUE GAMES SCHEDUL E Asheville Opens at Winston Team Must Travel 5592 Miles. initio The schedule committee of the Car olina Baseball league met yesterday afternoon at Greensboro and prepared the schedule for the season which be gins April 24 and ends September 3. Asheville opens the season at Winston, Greensboro at Charlotte and Durham at Kaleigh, Asheville, Raleigh ' and Winston get games on 10 Saturdays, the other towns nine. Tho mileage is as follows:. Asheville, 6592; Charlotte, 400: Durham, 3144;- Greensboro, 3508; Raleigh, 4000; Winston. 3392. The schedule follows: April 24-25-2A. (, Asheville at Winston. Greensboro at Charlotte. 'j' Durham at Raleigh. April 28-29-30. Asheville at Charlotte. Winston at Durham. . Raleigh at Greensboro. May 1-2-il. ' Winston at Raleigh. Charlotte at Durham. Greensboro at Asheville. ; May 5--7. Charlotte at Raleigh. ' Oreensboro at Winston. Durham at Asheville. . May 8-9-10. . Durham at Charlotte. Raleigh at Winston. Asheville at Greensboro. May 12-13-11. Charlotte at Greensboro. Raleigh at Durham. Winston at Asheville. May 15-16-17. Charlotte at Asheville. Durham at Winston. Greensboro at Raletc'v . May 1W-20-21. ' Winston a; Charlotte. Durham at Greensboro. Asheville at Raleigh. . May 22-23-21. Raleigh at Charlotte. Asheville at Durham. Winston at Greensboro. May 26-27-28. Oreensboro at Durham. Charlotte at Winston. Raleigh at Asheville. Mn.2.30.31v., : Asheville' M," Winston. " Greensboro .t Charlotte, '' . ... Durham at Raleigh. ' ' -ima 3-8-4. .. Asheville at ChaWotte. , ' ' . Winston at Durham. '-. Raleigh af Greensboro." 5, ' ... , Nervous in tne numan Doay is similar I Jo electricity In 'a storage 'bat tery. It's the force that "mokes things go," . . i This force in th body, comes from the digestion and assimilation oi Right Food; the kind Nature requires for build ing and maintaining healthy brain and -nerva-cells. ' Grape-Nuts T FOOD contains the elements Nature 1ms stored In wheat and bar ley. Including the phosphate (grown In the gruln) abso lutely neri'RMiry, In combina tion with starches, sugars and albumens of the cereals, for normal (cll-liullilliig. V . 1 1 ran k-cp Nervous 1 :,. i"y up to pur on Ornpe- June 5-6-7. Winston at Raleigh. ,( Charlotte at Durham. . Greensboro at Asheville. Jane 9-10-11. , -Charlotte at Raleigh. Greensboro at Winston. Durham at Asheville. 1 'June 12-13-14. Durham at Charlotte. Raleigh at Winston. Asheville at Greensboro. June 16-17-18. Charlotte at Greensboro. Winston at Asheville. Raleigh at Durham. . ' ,i , Junet 19-20-21. Charlotte at Asheville. Durham at Winston. Greensboro at Raleigh. June 23-21-25 Winston at Charlotte' Asheville at Raleigh Durham at Greensboro June 20-27-28 Raleigh at Charlotte Asheville at Durham . Winston at Greensboro June 30, July 1-2 Greensboro at Durham .- Charlotte at Winston .Raleigh at Asheville .-'' Jly 3 , ; Charlotte at AshevUle . Greensboro at Winston ' Durham at Raleigh : ! July 4, a. m. LTiarlotte at Asheville Greensboro at Winston Durham at Raleigh July 4 p. m. anil 3 Charlotte at Asheville ' Greensboro at Winston Raleigh at Durham . ..v ;, July 7-8-9 , , Xshevllle at Winston Greensboro at Charlotte Durham at Raleigh July 10-11-12 Asheville at Charlotte Winston at Durham Raleigh at Greensboro July 11-15-16 Winston at Raleigh ' Charlotte at Durham Greensboro at Asheville July 17-18 , Charlotte at Raleigh Greensboro at Winston Durham at Asheville July 19 Charlotte at Raleigh Winston at Greensboro Durham at Asheville July 21-22 Durham at Charlotte Raleigh at Winston Asheville at Greensboro July 23-24 Charlotte' at Greensboro Winston at Asheville Raleigh at Durham July 25-26 . '. Charlotte at Asheville Durham at Winston i Greensboro at Raleigh -.,, July 28-29. Winston at Charlotte Asheville at Raleigh Durham at Greensboro July 30-31 . Raleigh at Charlotte Asheville at Durham Winston at Greensboro ' August 1-2 -Greensboro at Winston Charlotte at Winston Raleigh at Asheville August 4-5 Asheville at Winston ; Greensboro at Charlotte Durham at Raleigh AnKiist 6-?. Asheville at Charlotte. Winston, at Durham. ' Raleigh at Greensboro. August 8-9. , Winston at Raleigh. Charlotte at Durham. Greensboro at Asheville. August 11-12-13. Charlotte at Raleigh. Greensboro at Winston. Durham at Asheville. ' I' . August 14-15-16. V Durham at Charlotte. 5Ralelgh hi Winston. ABheville at Greensboro, August 18-19. Charlotte at Greensboro. Winston at Asheville, Raleigh at Durham. August 2"-2i. Charlotte at Asheville. Durham at Winston, Greensboro at Kaleigh. i Augnst 22-23. Winston at Charlotte. Asheville at Ra!elgh. " Durham at GrcenHlioro. AugiiNt 2V20-27. Raleigh et Charlotte. Anhevll!e n Inirltam. Winston st OreenHhnro. AugiiMt 2M-;-3(. Greensboro lit Inntiaiu. 'hHrloitn nt Vliitit Ualeih at AHtie'MiM'. H-plemtMT I ti. oi A'hevllle lit Churl'.". "Winston at ( ; re . ht". i 'i!.-.h nl I'... I SepU'iulier $. ' v AshevSlfe at Charlotte. --" Greensboro at Winston. : Durham at Raleigh. September 3. Asheville at Charlotte. Winston at Greensboro.' Raleigh at Durham. . At the meeting of the directors yes terday there was a rule made that no club can carry more than three men, exclusive of the manager, who have played more than 15 games In any league higher 'nan class D. This rule is' designed to. get new blood Into the clubs, 1 " . - ., , FOR LAYMEN'S MEETING V ,. '"Hi ''u ' ,': HfTitjl- . t i l-.-'ir ! f ( ' i Distinguished Speakers t6 Be Heard Here on April 21 . . . ' and 22." " .. ' .' v ' iv 'j . Handsome Jewels Given The Tafts hy Admirers By Associated Press.5- f '"t ' then. .- ! i Washington, Feb. 21. A magnlfl- : Mlsa Mabel T. Bonrdman of the cent set of pear) studs for President American. Red Cross, and a leading Taft and a diamond necklace of purelrnirlt In raising the subscription fund white atones for Mrs. Taft will be piv scnted at the White House tonight as farewell gifts from a circle of close friends which th eTafts have made during their long residence' in the na tional capital.. The president and Mrs. Taft tonight Will give their last formal entertainment at the White House, a dinner to be followed by a muslcale, and the presentation will be made lut the gifts, probably will make the formal presentation speech. The stones of the necklace are mounted In plati num. The Intrinsic value of the neck lace Is not given, but it wag declared that ..$1500 of the total subscription was diverted to the purchase- of the pearl studs for the president. The gems will be taken to the White House late today under guard. To Turn Water into Canal I Bed on or A hout October 1 There was a meeting last night at the Y. M. C. A. of thoselnterested In th 'convention of the Laymen's Mis sionary movement to be held here April 20 and 21, at which! committees were appointed which will have charge of the arrangements. The executive commlt,te's will have a meeting Boon at 'which arrangements Wilt be made. The convention Is the fourth of a se ries held In the state under the direc tion of U B. Padgett, neiq Becremry i ha movement. It is expected that it the churches In this section win be represented at the convention. The officers of the commmee arw as follows: O. H. Wright, cnairmun. Dr. U B. McBraycr, vice rnmrmmi. H. A. Dunham, secretary; t. ir., treasurer. N. Buckner wob named as chairman of the publicity commit tee; 8. D. Hall or tne commute deputation;' H. A. ?T!!!o-, finance; R. V. Kennedy, statistics; J. a. jvummms. entertainment. Those named abov together with the following constitute the executive committee: Rev. Dr. R. F. Campbell, Rev. Dr. C. B. Waller, Rev. Dr. J. C. Rowe, ReV.' P. H. Mears. and Ed. B. Brown. " ' The following will probably be among the speakers at the conven tion: W. E. Doughty of New York city, educational secretary of the lay men's missionary movement; Dr. C. F. Relit of Nashville, general secretary of the Southern Methodist church's laymen's movement; Rev. E. B. Cronk of Colombia, secretary of tne move ment of the' Lutheran church',' Prof. J. T. 'Henderson of Bristol, secretary of the movement of "the Southern Bap tlst convention; Dr, R. W. Patton of Atlanta, aecretary of the Protestant Episcopal church's movement. TO STOP THE COUGH CTRE THE TICKLING. .Spray or mop the throat with the wonderful antiseptic, un. PORTER'S ANTISEPTIC HEALING OIL. It cures In one day. Full dlrec ttont with caoH bottle. 25c. 50c, 11.00. .'1 r By J Associated Press .a $ , : Washington, FMV.' 21. More than 1 2000,000 cuble ' yards of earth and- rock are In motion' along the Panama canal and the slides are showing more than usual activity. This was the in formation received- from ' the ' canal zone' today. ''BeSMos the additional work incident to- the slides, there still remains about 4,600,000 yards of ex cavation before'UHe work is ..com" pletedti' .-OK. v. i ' . . On or about October lj'tho- water Ingjdlmculties, . : r f' ft ? ' t v ,' i Will be turned Into the cfirtal bed, for by that time it will have risen behind the great dam at Gamboa to a height of 74 feet above sea level. The army engineers are looking' forward to tho opening of the sluice gates for it will give them opportunity then to test tho proof of their assertion that the slides of earth and rock In the Culebra can be removed cheaply and with little trouble by means of dredges and that the; slides will presejnt little englneer- iSOF.IE 400 BOYS DEEATE Hign School Sends Twd Teams . Away, One Will Debate Here. MASONS CLOSED THREE MEEP LUST T HigH Degrees Were Conferred on Number of Candidates Banquet Last Night The triangular denotes between rep. rewntntlves of the hltth schools of Asheville, Waynesvllle and ilender sonvllle take pliKe tonight, one del nle at each pla , on the question v of whether women should have tuifTrnge In North Carolina. Every 'hoo hah two teams, one representing the nifir mative and one ta . hegatlv e. the for mer remaining at home. About 100 debates of likrt nature tnke place t nlKht all over the stale, anil any school In the state having two winning teams run send Its rejircHentiitlves to Chapel Hill March IK to l Imie fur a silver run. At the ileti.ite here Iv Keri'li ! k 'on himtn w b'Ki rton a ml i;ny ('. I After a, three days special reunion, which opened here on Tuesday, the Ancient and Accepted Order of Scot tish Kite Masons closed their sessions here last night with the conferring of the higher -degrees and an informal banquet. The reunion was of the Val ley Of Asheville and Orient of North Carolina, and representatives of prac tically every lodge In this Jurisdiction were present, besides a number of visitors, from other Jurisdictions, who were heartily welcomed to the ceremonies. The conferring of degrees began on Tuesday afternoon, at S o'clock, and work In all degrees from the Fourth to the Thirty-second was taken up for the benefit of the large class of candidates present. . ' The following were among those who toqk the various degrees con ferred: Herman Carr, Bruce Carr, Neal Carr, W. S. Calvin.. F. K. May and V. G. Walker of Canton; Dr. A. S. Terrell of Black Mountain; J. E. Rirkman of Franklin; E. S. West, B. E. Nichols. Mord Hyams, F. F. Brown, W. C. Brown, C. G. Lee, B. C. Knight, J. H. Allport, F. .E. Johnson, W. D. Meacham, A. H. Jones, J. O. Colvin, S. Sternberg, C. E. Anderson, J. C. Reig hard, and W. N. Cooper, of Asheville J. Wakefield Cortland, the sovereign grand Inspector, arrived here yester day from Baltimore and took part In the exercises yesterday afternoon and last night. He made a short speech at the closing banquet last night, which was much enjoyed by all pres ent. Among the other speakers last niht from other Jurlmllctlons wire: T. E. Mi'Lpan. R. I McCullough, E. E. Uanhy and I. I Morris of Knox vllie; nnd W. W. Burton of Mitchell, Inrt During the reunion F. M. Weaver was prenlrient of the class organiza tion, H. Carr was secretary and treas urer and Charles G. I e acted 04 ora tor The reunion was considered one of th most successful vr held here. Diaz, has won over many Zapatista followers. .Pacheco will Use this force with hia own, which is now moving on Cuerhavaca, to occupy It In the name of the Huerta government. ' Emlllo Zapata himself sent word to the capital that he was with the new regime,' but he requested the removal Of Patricio Leyva of Morelos. ' Reports from the north confirm that Governor Carranza of Coahuila is raising an army of rebel 'to fight In co-operation with armies being as sembled by- Madero's brother. Car ranza Is said to have 600 men who are using Saltillo, capital of Coahuila, as their base. It la assumed by the government's supporter here, who are alarmed over the report, that Carran za wlH have the support of Governor VUlareal of Nuevo Leon, father-in-law of Gustavo Madero, recently exe cuted. Neither of these men can corn man dany great number of regular troop - The government has despatched force to Insurrectory oentera to check the movement. ;' . , THE SPIG M TO T 1 OW. II nril M. v'. r. n- (ieisoiu ii f'tunl I, Ch I. Hck U'l 'N K I' 'I III DISAFFECTION! IN T1IIJ STATES (Continued fiorn page 1) rla to Vera, Cruz on his exile to impe. . ' The president wiM "'o investigation (if the Mailero ailniiiiilratlon's re eor.ls was being continued with great cai e, 4Part of the Ziip ' hnviv joined forces vvilh the i. v a '1 mirilrtlru t Ion. News riiilv i i in t(i(l:iy thill .Iiill.ii) I'.,. I'.-. ,i. I i of the f, il.nil mm' i,l r:,l.,i . . ..., in lln v ' ' : I I I : 'if ),! ! v Assurance Is Given It Is the i i. . ' Same Company Here Last ' "' Year. ' 'The Spring Maid," one of the most delightful operettas that ever visited Asheville, and which played to a packed house here last spring, I to return hl season, and the date an nounced for the return engagement is March 8, a week from next Monday. This announcement will doubtless gladden the hearts of all of Asheville 8 theater-goers, and what Is more to the point Is the assurance that the com pany to be seen here this year is the same that made such a hit last season. The production Is making -the rounds this year of all the larger cltier, of the south and the npa)er ac counts of the performances have been fUittcrlnc to a very high degree. The company Is pronounced to be as good as could well he attained, and the chorus has been pronounced on num erous occasions this season to be one of the best singing organizations on the road. The operetta carries its own orches tra again this year, and Gene Duneskn I still singing the part of the l'rln cens Ilnzena, The very capable Harry Short Is In the comedy role and 1 lut tye Knx Is the winsome soulnetti.. The ticket salo for the performance here will open next week anil a capac ity house la exH!cted. Peer! ess-Fashion Store Style-Ouality-Service - WOMEN'S NEW SPRING SUITS ' k ' . In one and two button cutaways coat .stylos. Also many plain tailored suits. - ', ' Fashion this spring has introduced . many pleasing and picturesque innovations in suits'' and we have not omitted any, showing every style from the plain tail ored to the ultra and extreme fashions for your consid eration. . ' - ' v i -; ' V ' v K f H '-"-s. ' ' -'"' : 'j " ?",:'!''' v" '" '' We would not. take-the liberty of saying any style is too extreme We have tlie howingr use your discre tion. Shepherd checks, black and white stripes, and new fancy mixtures "are very good. . New Copenhagen new navy blue and nell rose suits,' are authoritively proixsr. ... ' i ; , While our presentation of suits in bedford cords, im portedmixtures', eponge and fancy diagonals are sup reme.,' ,'...', ..',' .' ' ' '" '' ' ..''.',. ' We invite your inspection "',"' V. - Peerless-Fashion Store Odd Pieces of If you need a few extra pieces of furniture to complete the : furnishing of the parlor, din ing room, library, or bed room, you should visit this store and inspect our offering. BEAUMONT FURNITURE CO , : , 2tSouth Main Street."'.'".; - '''. Furniture . T t - VATimmTiniTi Jf i . it m.- j.b ia cvAiuiiAiA ior a reaj mercnanic u Ei3 competitor is a live advertiser who, now and then, even tries to "set jhe pace for him.'.' It makes store-making a task for K5N1 Brown-Morse Company's , . ' Sectional V i r $2.50 to C2-J.75 Finished in liglit golden Oak, made so they do not warp, shrink, nor swell and possess all tlie features that make up a perfect filing deviee, ready for instant use, with compartments for the systematic filing of all "kinds of data, letli i's, "papers, and records, so that they are ri'ht ' at your finger ends when needed. i No matter what you have to file tliere is a pccl'. iii made purposely for it. Let, us show'-' 'yon our yiiu-Vn which includes: Letter sbo valicl f.!cs, capsizo vcrticl f ! , T sizo vcrticrd f. f.ks r -1 r: Lir.."'L;i e line cf (' 1 r t 1 i r t. ; . f. r. '!) r:;-rt V.:?,, .!.'3, c li ' c f ,'s crrry a i.M r I'tro cl r.,r Mm i ialeil 1'res.s Onlfliort, month In the he I...I ,,.) I ;. f , t I 21. On. il v ft