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,'V I) i'fl-GI? TWO : Friday, August 7. 19u THE ASH2VILLE GAZETTE-NEWS Guarantee Satisfaction or Money Refunded V. Nothing -Reserved Every Shoe on Sale It Seldom Happens That Such a HIGH-GRADE STOCK OF SHOES is Turned Loose . at Prices That Defy the Cost of Production. uiz a 8.nuiWEKDWLi rawi mine mo . 4 f i I ' ' ' ! 1 " lit;' :'.:' !; hi :i 1 iv'i. . Will W'4' l-tt "if ". : iC'L'i ; v : I': ".1 THE FAMOUS "REGAL" SHOES AND OX FORDS FOR MEN 872 pairs of Patent, Ounraetal, Kid. and Tan leather.'Bises 6 Mi to regular value $4.00, ten days' price .... THE FAMOUS BANNISTER'S SHOES OXFORDS Every Bannister Shoe and Oxford In the housjs in patent, Vici-kid, gun metal and a few tans, value $7.00, 10 days" sale price Sale Lasts 7 More Days Only PLAINTIFF WANTS Suit For $30,000 Is Brought Against Southern Railway By Miller Estate. f fr.iS.-Sluder, administrator of the estate Of C. D. Miller, deceased, has recently, through his attorneys, Zeb F. Curtis and Harking and Van Winkle, brought suit In Superior . court against the Southern railway In which he seeks to recover the Bum of 130,000 for the death of C. D. Miller, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant company. Special Today and Saturday 1000 Pair Ladies Low Shoes Brand new styles in blacks, tans and -whites. Patent leather, gunmetal vSnedes, canvas and buck skin. Values from $3.50 to ;$5.00. 98c a 450 Pair Ladies High Shoes In 'white canvas and ''buckskin, values $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00. 98c 14 BILTM0RE AVENUE .' Telephone 2377 ' Formerly South Main HEAVY DAMAGES HERE ARE PRICES THE Vicl $1.98 11, sale THE AND FOR MEN $3.45 price This Sale Being Conducted by TJie American Special Sales Co., of Washington, D. C. bMO shoe company 47 Patton Ave., Asheville, N. C. Look for the Big Red and White Sign The suit is brought under the Fed. eral Employers' Liability act, and it is set forth in the complaint thai the deceased Miller, was employed by the defendant company as a brakeman and was working for them at the time he was killed. The paper states that on or about March 20, last, while the deceased was standing on the front step of an engine of a train engaged in interstate commerce that the step struck a pile of cross ties and the deceased was thrown to the ground and killed be neath the engine. The ground is taken in the suit that the death of the plaintiff was caused by the negligence and care lessness of the defendant company or its agents. MONTREAT SPEAKER WAS DR. MARTIN Special to The Gazette-News. Montreat, Aug. 7. The address of Dr. V. J. Martin, president of Dav idson college, constituted ono of the, most interesting features of the pro- i gram of the conference on Christian education and ministerial relief, now ! in session at Montreat. The theme of J the address was the Importance of the denominational school and Dr. Martin ! gave a number of interesting facts : in support of his presentation of the 'subject. Among other things, he Bhowed that nvire than 80 per cent of ; the ministers of the Southern Presby terian church and of all churches are men who have been educated in de nominational schools and the same 1 per cent applies to home and foreign ! missionaries; also more than 90 per cent of all other people engaged in Christian service are those who have been educated in these schools of the church and not more than ten per cent of Christian workers are edu cated elsewhere. Dr. Martin spoke of the effect of the denominational college upon the public school system and showed that 'in proportion to the larger interest and greater support is given to the denominational college is the public school better. The public school sya jtem of North Carolina, he declared, Is saner and safer than is true of that system In most states and this 'condition is due, he said, to the fact that the support given to denomina tional schools In this state Is such as to make rivalry that results In good. I Speaking of the importance of I making life count for as much as I possible, he urged education in Chris tian schools as an important factor In accomplishing this great end, and of giving to the world great Intellectual and (Teat spiritual leadera M0ROANT0NIS AN EASY WINNER Special to the Gazette-News. Morgantown, Aug. 7. Morgantown walked away with White Oak Wed nesday afternoon In a one-sided ball game, the visitors falling to show the class they did Tuesday. Cavlnesa, the southpaw, started to pitch for the visi tors, but he was knocked out of the bos In the first inning, the locals mak ing four runs. The home run by iPhipps, who parked the ball, waa the feature, besldea the til -round good playing of the locals, who only made one error. The following Is the score by Innings: R H B ; White Oak .. 000 010 010 t T 4 , Morganton .. 402 001 11 II 1 ! IHterles: White Oak. Cavlnesa and i Lewie and Honyecutt. Morganton, ! Evans and Winston, Struck out by lUfwla, 1; Evans, I. Hoyden Takes Office Today. Special to The aaietta-Newa. Hallsbury, Aug. 7. At the close of business yesterday Postmaster Jan. H Ramsay relinquished the position he has held as postmaster of Salisbury for the past thirty years with the e caption of eight years of demooratlo rule and etx months' term of W. Henry Hobson, and tomorrow Colonel A. II. Borden will succeed him for the third time. Colonel Hoyden serv ed under tha two Cleveland adminia. a'tratlona, "REGAL" SHOES AND OXFORDS FOR WOMEN Bold the world over for $3.50 and $4.00, all sizes and leathers, a variety of styles to choose from, 10 days' sale price .... .. FAMOUS EDWIN CLAPP FOR MEN 410 pairs of Gunmetal, Vlcl-Kld. Patent and -Tan leathers, up to the ... minute in every respect, sizes 6 to 11, values up to $7.00, 10 days' sale 10 GREENS JluWTTE TEAM Manager of Patriots Trades Doak and Futrell For First Baseman. Special to The Gazette-News. Greensboro, Aug. 7. In an effort to strengthen the Patriots and give trie other five clubs in the North Car olina league a battle during every re maining game to be played, Charlie Doak and Catcher William Futrell were last night traded to the Char lotte club for First Baseman McCall. McCall Is an experienced player and has given a good account of him self nroud first base since joining the Hornets some two months ago. He is hitting well, as is shown by him being placed in the lead off position by Manager Emery and when it come to fielding his position no Erst Backer In the league can show him anything. McCall Is an Indian and played last season in the Ohio state league. Douk has been the mainstay of the local club every since the days of "Pop" McKevltt eight years ago, and has played nearly every position with success. He has been playing at first since Gold was released, and while not an Ideal first baseman, no one can say that he . has not given the local club his best efforts. Futrell, the other half of the trade, Is playing his first professional ball, having played only college and ama teur ball previous to joining the Pa triots. 13111 made a great record s a college receiver and with a little more experience will make a valuable man for Kmery In back -of the plate. . Doak and Farrell will Join the Hor nets In Charlotte today, while Mo Call will play his first game as a Patriot against his former team mates. TWO BIG COLLEGES NOW COMBINED Special to The Gazette-Kewa. . Charlotte, Aug. 7. The details of the merging of the North Carolina Medical college In this city with the Richmond Medioal oollege having been completed, the stockholders of the college are settling up the equip ment of the college, and the building occupied as a college la on the mar VOL It was built by the stockholders and Is a four story brick structure. Owens college and Homers will take over parts of the college equipment The alumni of the North Carolina Medical college will be recorded and recognised on the same footing at the alumni of the Richmond college. Dr. II. H. Lafferty, formerly of Davidson, who has been registrar and business manager of the Charlotte college since Its organisation, has made no plana as lo hi future. Me hopes to contlnoe his residence here. MOREHEAD CITY IS WINNER OF PRIZE Special to The Gazette-News. I Winston-Salem, Aug. 1. Morehead City won the first prize of 1 100 In the state horse hose wagon race of , the annual touranment the flrse event on the tournament program, Burlington a olose second. Yesterday the grab reel contests were held and today the the Interstate contest. The races followed the annual pa rade which was witnessed by thous ands of spectators, the weather being ideal. . Otter Skin. Otfer tklu cau be manipulated to ttm It will readily look Ilka and paaa for sealskin, THAT TALK 178 PAIRS $1.98 In Box Calf and Gunmetal, all sizes and a shoe fit to wear on Sunday or any dress occasion. 10 days' sale price. OXFORDS $4.25 672 pairs of Armstrong Shoes, Ox fords, and Pumps In the house in all styles and leathers, $6.60 value. 10 ' days' sale price YADKIN POLITICS TO BECOME INTERESTING Special to The Gasette-News. Yadkinville, Aug. 7. The republi cans of Yadkin county held their con vention in the courthouse here Mon day afternoon, and nominated a full county and legislative ticket. One of the first acts of the conven tion was to select a temporary chair man and secretary, which It did, J. C. Pinnix being elected as chairman and W. E. Rutledge secretary. The next step of the convention was to elect delegates to the judicial convention and instruct them to vote for J. J. Hayes, of Wilkesboro, for solicitor of the 17th judicial district. The nomination of the county tick et was then taken up and the follow ing persons were nominated, all on the first ballot except the county com missioners: Representative, S. Carter Williams; clerk of court, J. L. Crater; register of deeds, W. G. Wooten: sheriff, C. W. Polndexter; treasurer, J. H, Dobbins; coroner, W. E. Rut- ledge; surveyor, S. Pardue; county commissioners, E. B. Vestal, S. L. Doub and U. B. Long. C. S. Rcavls, of Hamptonville, was elected chair man for the coming two years. EFFECT OF THE WAR IS FELT IN DURHAM Special to The Gazette-News. Durham, Aug. 7. Durham has felt the effects of the European war In the depression of the bond market. The city was to have sold 160,000 sewerage bonds in order to get money for the construction of a disposal plant on Third Fork creek, but called this sale off because the mayor and aldermen did not believe they could get a fair price for the bonds as com pared with the prices that Durham bonds have sold for in' years past. This sale of the bond issue waa postponed till the first of October, v.'hen tt is expected that thee market will be somewhat settled. DR. PLATO DURHAM HIGHLY HONORED Special to The Gaictte-News. Charlotte, Aug. 3. Rev. Dr. Plato T. Durham, recently elected to the faculty of the new Methodist univer slty at Atlanta, was made dean of the theological department of the uni versity, so a telegram to him from Bishop Candler received yate yester day afternoon stated. He left last night for Atlanta. Da. and Mrs. Dur ham expect to go permanently to At lanta September 1. Mrs. Durham la now In Raleigh. CHILD'S TRAGIC END AT AN ORPHANAGE Special to The Oasette-News. Burlington, Aug. 1, Little Samuel Carroll, aged nine, died of Internal bemmorhage at the Christian orph anage here. Part of a hot water boll ar of tha hot water system now being Installed foil on him as he was ex amining it. The deplorable, accident la the second death In the orphan age's history. Ilia father Uvea at Gar ner. Ilia Buyeta DIIL Editor of The Gazette-News: matter of the controversy between In examining the papers In the Hon. R. R. Reynolds and tha Suyeta Park hotel at Wayaesvllle, I .find I am charged in Mr. Reynolds' account with a board bill for 110.10. I registered at the Suyeta Park hotel on Friday afternoon. May 11, and waa a guest of this place until Saturday morning. I waa there for thrco meals and ons night's. lodging. Under no ciroumstanoes is ' this charge of 110.10 fair nd just; la fact. my accommodation according to the ratea of the hotel, as 1 understand It. for Uirea meals and one night's lodging would be only 12.00. 1. C WALLACS. LOUD AND LONG OF SHOES AND OXFORDS BOYS; VALUE $2.50 89 THE FAMOUS ARMSTRONG SHOES AND OXFORDS FOR WOMEN $2.78 5 WAR KEWS SUMMARY. it n K Sveaborg, "Gibraltar of the R t Baltic," was bombarded today It H by a German fleet. H H British destroyers have been H t in action in the North sea and K H twenty-two German and six Brit- H ! ish wounded sailors have reach- It It ed Harwich. It ? Belgian reports of yesterday's H It battle between German and Bel- t It gian troops at Liege give the It H German casualties as 8,000 and It It those of the Belgians as relative- H t ly small. t t British regiments at Tien-Tsln It It China, were o-dered south. It It Over twenty German merchant It It vessels have been taken by the It H British. n t A report from Paris says Ger- T H many has threatened Italy with It It war unless she supports the It t other members of the triple alll- It H ance. It H Austriane renewed the bom- H It It It bardment of Belgrade, Servia. ? The German ambassador left M London. It The Bank of England reduced It Its discount rate from ten to six It per cent. It n it it it Food supplies In Paris continue at plentiful with prices only slight- It ly above normal. t it it it Only a slight skirmish with, s Germans was reported from H Paris. It at Germans arrested in Ostend It K as spies are to be shot by the It t Belgians. H It London reports the capture of It t a German schooner by the H H French. It Rome announces the arrival it It, In Sicily of the Goeben and It It Breslau, two German cruisers It It formerly reported captured In H It the Mediterranean. It It The American embassy assum- t it ed charge of German Interests tn It It the British Isles. ' '. It n KltltRltltltKltttltltltltltltft TEXTILE BUILDING IS NOW COMPLETED Special to The Gazette-News. West Raleigh, Aug. 7. The textile building at the A. and M. college which was destroyed by fire last March has been rebuilt and will be ready for. the opening of college in September. New machinery of the latest con struction ' la rapidly being Installed which, will make this textile school on of the best equipped In the coun try for Instruction In cotton manu facturing. , Away Forty Tear. Special to The Gazette-News. Durham, Aug. 7. James Harward, a brother of Mrs. Mary Graves, of Durham, has returned to the city af ter an absence of 40 years. His peo ple here, had given him up for dead for Harward had not written to any of his relatives since he 4eft this city 40 years ago. Mr. Harward went to Texas about that time, and has later wandered about the country a good deal. Recently he moved to Chat ham, Va., and decided to make an other trip to his former home while In this section of the country. New Yerk-e r.ret Meyer. Tha first mayor of New Tork, Thom as Wlllett, was Inducted lata office In June, 1008. Governor Richard Nlcolls, tb first English executive of tha fu ture Empire State, Waa responsible for the appointment of Wlllett, who was a wealthy merchant and trader and bad a town house In New Tork and a coun try estate la Rhode Island, where his body waa burled In 1074. WUIett, who waa a shrewd burin man, governed New York honestly and watt and after his first term of on year was mad mayor again in 1007. The municipal government of which h waa th head was composed of Or aldermen, three Dutch and two English, and a aheriff, although nolle dutl devolved largely apon the mayor, and b waa poiics toagUtrat as Well. New York World. FOR 410 PAIRS OF WOMEN'S SHOES AND FORDS; VALUES UP TO $4.00 c In all styles and leathers, a Shoe fit to wear on Sunday or any dress occasion. Ten days' sale price ...... 326 PAIRS OF MISSES' SHOES AND ' In Vlcl-Kld, patent Leather tips. They are all solid leather throughout Ten days' sale price ................ THE FLORIDA DEPARTS UNDER SEALED ORDERS ' New Tork, Aug. 7. The dread naught Florida, after having been hastily coaled and provisioned, left the Brooklyn navy yard -under sealed orders this morning and proceeded to Tompkinsvllle, Staten Island. There she dropped anchor near the crulBer Tennessee, due to sail for Europe to day with nearly $8,000,000 in gold for relief of Americans. Navy yard of ficials would not say .what was the Florida's destination nor did they an nounce when the Tennessee would get under i way, , It was understood ' her departure might be delayed until late in the day. REMOVE PROHIBITION ' AGAINST TRADING Vevr Tork, Aug. 7. The stock ex change has decided to remove the prohibition against trading, inaugu rated after the exchange suspended operations last Thursday. Buying and selling of a non-speculative character will be permitted .and this, it is be lieved, will be effective in clearing up many contracts hanging over from last week. Some exchange members have ls sited a tentative list of quotations. Alt business done under these condi tions will be on a cash basis, and comes In response to requests for se curities to nil orders. COMPLAINT IN REGARD ; .IX) ACTION OF VILLA El Paso, Texas, Aug. 7. Complaints to the state department at Washing ton are coming , In from Americans and others residing In the territory controlled by Villa. Large amounts of timber Is being cut from the hold ings of the Kansas Texas and Orient railroad and other properties and, sold for tho benefit of the constitu tionalist war chest Eighty families of soldiers In the Villa army are said to be quartered on the ranch of Mra William S. Benton, widow of the Eng lishman killed by Mexicans last sum mer. DATES FOR THE. HIGH ART : EXPERT v 4f I A BIG DISCOUNT ON HEAVY SUITS STETSONS NOVELTIES OX, 79c ox. FORDS; VALUE $2.00 79c No Goods Charged During This Sale COAST ARTILLERY r -IS NOW IN CAMPS- Special to The Gazette-News. 3 Southeport, Aug. 7 The Render sonvllle, Raleigh, Salisbury, Grew. boro, Charlotte and Wilmington com panies of coast artillery have arriv ed for the 10 day encampment at Fort Caswell. ' For tho next ' ten days tho boys will be given a touch of the real soldier life. There la a rumor afloat that a big lumber mill Is to he opened near Southport in the near future. At pres ent there Is no lumber mill nearer than - Bolivia and Supply, both of which are 11 miles away. It has been suggested that Walden creek up the Cap Fear river two miles will b thei site 6f the mill. The local market has had an abundance of watermelons during th past week. Many have been brought In on wagons and carta, and Cot. Thomas Manning Thompson brought, a boat load of 1,700 from hla farm some eight or ten miles from town. STOCK INDUSTRY IS NOW SHOWING GAINS Encouraging figures showing tin growth of Interest In the live stock Industry throughout the South V given in the annual report of LIt Stock Agent F. L. Word, of South ern Railway, which shows that dur ing th year ending June 10, 1114, there were sold through the builettiu of this department 1,225 head of breeding atock, an Increase of 52S u compared with the previous year.; Cattle, sheep and hogs moving ovtr Southern Railway to feeding groufedi numbered 46,240, an Increase of ,V S64 over the previous year. Aa a result of auotlon sales of blooded' -breeding stock held at va rious points throughout th South, through the effort of Southern Rail way's Live Stock Department, South ern cattle growers' have added t their thoroughbred stock 127 bulla 00 cowa and 111 hoga. THE WANT ADS evan Bring yo neighbors. Probably that famlll that moved In next door th othrt day aecured th house through these classified ada : f MENS APPAREL Next Tuesday and Wednes day, Aug.- 11th and 12th, h will be here With an Immense Una of Fall Suiting and will take your measure. WE GUARANTEE AN EXCEL LENT FIT. At 111. to 40. we will furnish almost th same thing sold by th New York at 45. to 15. Leave your measure, please, even if yon may need nothing for evral montha.' Our excellent atock of nigh Art and other make of Fin Clothe also Men's Trousers, Boys' Wool Sulta and Child ran' Wash Bulla la now sold at a great reduction. For a few day th winter weights will share th big discount but only for a few day. FAIR WARNING ! ' Just to hand and now await ing your attention. The pro - portion are graceful, both In Derbies and in Soft Hat moreover they ar FASHION H. Redwood & Co. '" " -; zy.e ,. h
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