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J? AGE TWO Tuesday, August 1U 19ii THE ASHEVILLE GAZETTE-NEWS V ' .... ' . 11 & tt yfi nci yy 3, B o o P, a I -t BASE BALL H ' . I I - ,. .,,..- - -.mtrrrrr --a! m "I Hi fif IE ') S ' T & 'it $ MM i ? lit 1 11 : 4 ' t 4 rn..i ! i if?;-. I' .". -r 71 " ! m I- I S r: 1 I Mi I 1 f i 114 i ' 1 , r . i a 03 ' o O a o K ELECTION RULES : AHEPUBLISHED Details for Congressional Pri mary Election Next Satur , day are Given to Public. ' The poll books together with the ,'rules, regulations and Instructions (or thq Pemocratic congressional primary of August 15, hav been mailed to the poll holders, suggested by the repre sentatives of Gudger and Reynolds, and instructions are being mailed to the registrars today. ,i The two official poll boows for the congressional primary, will be all the books furnisjied the poll holders and registrars in the precincts outside of the city-of Asheville, and in addition lo the official poll books the regular registration books for the democratic primary will be used In the city of Asheville. Registration books will be open for registration only on the day of the primary, and all persons en titled to do so will be permitted to register on that date. The polls will be opened by the poll holders and registrars at 5:48 a. m. and close at 4:48 p. m. Only qualified electors that are bona fide democrats, ; that will vote the democratic ticket In : the general election of November 3, J will be permitted to vote. The poll books must be returned to J. W. ( Haynes, chairman of the democratic zeoutlve committee, not later than 12 j o'clock Monday, August 17. Repre i sen tat Ives of either congressional can didate may appeal from the action of ! the poll holders and registrars to the j democratic executive committee of Buncombe county. All appeals to the exeeutsve committee will be heard by the committee Tuesday, August 18, at 11 o'clock, and the decision of the executiveicommittee on appeals will be final. SEPTEMBER M CALI8 PATTERNS NOW HERB McGRA WS ONE MARKED PRICE The Store Popular A Big Success Our August Clearance Sale ii certainly a huge success. We're grateful for the response you assist us in dispos ing o( going-out-of-ieason merchandise that's our ob ject, We need the roora for our incoming fall weari, t McGRAW'S A popular portrayal of the famous world's tour of the two greatest baseball teams in action, making the most remark able collection of travel pictures ever pro duced. The invasion of our national fame in Ja pan, China, Manila, Australia, . India, Na ples, Egypt, Rome, France and England. FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD mmm oaths Preliminary Steps to Actual Opening of New System Are Completed. Washington, Aug. 11. The five members of the federal reserve board which will control the new federal banking system, took the oath of office yesterday and Immediately began com pleting the steps preliminary to the actual opening of the new system to be followed. Charles S. Hamlin, F. A. Delano, W. P. G. Harding, Paul M. Warburg and Adolph C. Miller, received their commissions, signed by President Wil son from Secretary McAdoo in his office, where the ceremony took place, llr. Hamlin is governor and Mr. Dela no Is vice-governor. The first formal meeting will be held next Thursday. Secretary Lane, Secretary Houston, Comptroller Williams and a few other officers were present. Secretary Mc Adoo made a short speech and Gov ernor Hamlin replied. The taking of office by the board was the last step in the preliminary work of lauching a completely new banking system of this country, subject of consideration In congress for many years. Officials expected that the twelve reserve banks authorized by law will be open for business within a few weeks. Treaty for Canal. Washington. Aug. 11. President Wilson has formally transmitted to the senate the Nicaraguun treaty ob taining permanent rights for a canal through that country to the Bay of r'onseca, for 13,000,000. Chairman Stone, of the foreign relations com mittee would not surmise when It would be disposed of. Read Carefully and If Interested come to M'GRAWS KL0 GEOKUE ARRIVE M WEEK Thousands of Additional Vis itors Coming to the Land of the Sky. Thousands of additional summer tourists will be brought to Asheville and other points In the Land of the Sky this week by the Southern rail way. The visitors will come In on several special excursions, which are annual affairs with the railroad company. and Indications point towards heavy traflic on all of them. These excursions commence to ar rive tomorrow and will continue through the latter part of the week. They are from practically all points of any Importance souh of the Poto mac and east of the Mississippi river, known as the southeastern territory. The railroad company has been as sembling extra rolling stock at the several points where the Asheville excursions will orjginnte for some days past, and no congestion Is ex pected. Every effort has been made to properly handle the thousands of ,.d ditlonal visitors who are coming. Hotels and boarding houses are all ready for the visitors. COL. BINGHAM SAFE: CABLEGRAM RECEIVED Members of the family of Colonel Robert Ulngham, In Asheville. Hun- day received a cablegram from him to the effect that both he and his son, Judge Ulngham are safe In London. They have been abroad for some weeks and will return to America Just as soon as their passage can be arranged. Since the European war scare broke out the members of Col onel Bingham's family here having been anxiously awaiting word from him, and the cablegram of Sundav jwas a great relief to them. They were to have returned to the I'nlted States on the steamship Mau retanla but Inasmuch as this vessel j has been recently converted Into a war cruiser, passage will have to be arranged on another steamship cross ing the Atlantic, Salisbury Happenings. Salisbury, Aug. 11. Rev. Dr. F. J. Mallett, rector of St. Luke's Episco pal church of this city, will leave soon to acrept the call of the ves try of St. raul'a church at New Al bany, Indiana. Dr. Mallett was In charge of the New Albany church a number of years and It will be a re turn to his old home. During the four years he has been rector of Kt Luke's, Dr. Mallett and his estimable family have endeared themselves to the eltlsena of Salisbury and there will be general regret at their depart ure. The Rowan County Farmers' union has just held a session' at Trading Ford. The program carried an ad Idresa by State President Dr. H. Q. I Alexander, and several discussions on oil Improvement an dolher subjects I of Interest to the farmers. There was a large attendance. Mrs. Jacob A. Trexler, aged T4, Idled at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Kesler, on Main street, after an Illness of two weeks. , Mrs. Trexler' s husband died one month go today. Among the surviving ; children are Mra Joseph Kesler. Mrs. j William Arey ant) B. H. Hutner, of Hallsbury. The Interment' was at Trading Ford, IF TOU notice thai seme particular peraoa Is a persistent advertiser In the classified columns, make up your Kilnd that be Is making money out of It and write the moral of II I yourself, EXCURSIONS t-t il OP EJfGIiAND WITNKSSIXG THE GIANT-WHITE SOX GAME AT IiOXDON. " 1 11 " 1 : - ' 1 1 '-" i '.I i . M . p.- i .-.i,--. i. i " ' 1 TROUBLES OF ONE DAY . IN THE POLICE COURT Total of Fifty-five Defendants Before Bar of Justice This Morning. Fifty-five defendants charged with a great variety of offenses, some of them being charged with two and three offenses, with "drunks" leading the number With a total of 20 were called In Police court yesterday and the session lasted until 12:30 o'clock. Several retailing cases occu pied the attention of the court and road sentences were imposed In several Instances. The record follows: Lizzie Henson, given eight months In the Jail on charges of retailing to J. R. Brlce with appeal bond fixed at 1300, and Mosey Mills drew a sentence of six months on similar charges with appeal bond fixed at $250. . W. M. Mills, drover Mills and Roy Mills were each found not guilty of retailing. Wallace King, found not guilty of assault. A capias was Issued for Walter Hill charged with malicious Injury to per sonal property. Fult Roland, fined 15 and the costs on charges of assault. George Melton was fined $25 and the costs on charges of resisting an officer. Charlie Hare, Hen Ledford and Co lumbus Laughter were each taxed with the costs on charges of disor derly conduct. John Holden was fined $6 and the costs on charges of disorderly conduct while Furman Kent and W. L. Lan nlng were each found not guilty on similar charges. Presley Shepard, colored, was taxed with the costs on charges of disor derly conduct; Lewis Ponders, col Agness, colored, found not guilty on ored; George Povlngton and Eveline similar charnes were each fined $10 and the costs on charges of a disorder ly nature. Elsie Rogers and J. D. Chlldera were each found nut ullty of charges of a disorderly nature. Cases against B. N. Hogan and Frank Phillips of a disorderly nature Were held open. Bessie Howard, colored, was given three months In Jail on charges of retailing to P. P. Brlce. Cftl Holcomhe, colored, was given 80 days on the roads on charges of retailing to 8. w. Pradley with appeal bond fixed at $200. George Benfleld and John Holden were each taxed with the costs on charges of assault. Duff Jones, colored, was found not guilty of assault. Jess Carter was fined $S0 and Ihs costs In one case of carrying a con cealed weapon and taxed with the costs 1n a similar caas and fined $10 and the costs on charges of resisting an officer, John Mathews, Duff Jones, Fam Richardson, John Watson, Bob Allen and Gainesville Williams, colored, were each fined $1 and the costs on charges of gambling and a nol prosse with leave ws taken In a similar oharge against Tom Jones, colored. Hen Carter Was found not guilty of charges of a disorderly nature. Twenty "drunks" drew fines. LARGE CONGREGATIONS AT THE AUDITORIUM Urge congregations Sunday and Isst night attended the special ser vices being conducted at the city Auditorium by the Rev. John B, Uarnard. nestur of tha rrannh nrn. Ilaptlst church. About eight hundred cnurcn goers ana otners attended last muni, accoruing to nv Mr. liarpard's estimate. The scries of special ser vices on "Jlell." will coinlnue through Friday night and the general public la Invited to attnnd. Thr m .. special music at each t( the meet ings. 1 I- .jx-iry- -' "M.'.itWi GIAXTS AND WHITE BOX IN ACTION IN EGYPT, MAJESTIC TOMOR ROW AND THURSDAY. MADE APPEAL TO STATE DEPARTMENT Special to The Gazette-News. ureensboro, Aug. 11. Application to the state department at Washing ton to get passage for Mrs. H. Slchter mann and son, from Berlin, Germany, has been made by Mr. Slchtermann and 11. C. Rernan. In wtins. Inurolrv establishment here the former is lo cated. No message has been received from her since letter that a writ. ten a day or two before war was de clared wnen sne evidently had no Idea or me impending conflict Mrs. Slchtermann and hahv wont n Germany last spring to spend the sum mer at tneir rormer home In Berlin, and Were exported hack In a few weeks. It Is presumed that the state department has already taken the matter up with the proper authorities. Another party that was formed at Greensboro has not yet been heard from, In tt are Miss Maud Boren, daughter of C. P. Boren, of Pomona; Miss Porter, who was art teacher at Greensboro college; Miss Griffin, of Greensboro: and Miss Mildred dm. nlngham, of Madison. They with oiners sauea from Boston July t for Naples, Italy, and Intended touring the continent It Is not known m-hih.i- the war caught them In Italy or fur- tner norm in Europe as no .message has been received from them. Mrs. Sterling Jones and daughter, Miss Marlon, were In Paris when the conflict broke and It la not known If they got out In time. Miss Annie Fry and party were In Munich, Gormany, It la thought Mrs. R, F. Daltan will be one of the passengers on the first ship that sails from Leads. England, the last message announcing from London that she was there. Miss May Gordon Latham Is waiting in London for paaaKe to America, ehe wiring from that place that she was safe. No message has been received from David Wise, the Carman whn lf. Greensboro a short time before war was declared, ilia friends fear he ar rived Just In time to be pressed Into service. It Is feared he will be re quired to serve even though ha be a naturalised American, If ha la con sidered an able-bodied man. The parents of SchwarUe. the base, ball player, are In Germany, He has received no message from. them. Wanted a Sample. A youDg minister unexpectedly called upon te address a lunday school asked, to gala time; "Children, wht ihatl I apeak bootr A little girl en tbe front teat who was la the habit of reciting at enter. ts In menu had committed lo memory scleral declamations, go that she waa Iwgyg prepared for any occasion, Sympathy tod Interest shone Id her faco aa eh bald up per band, gad ia ehrill voice Inquired; "What oe yea kaow best ? Chicago New. The scenic and historical scenes will practically afford any one, old or young, a trip around the world without leaving home. A BIG PRODUCTION OP INSTRUCTION AND COMEDY 'IN SIX PARTS. Matinee Two Shows: 3 and 4:30 o'clock. Night Two Shows: 7:30 and 9:00 o'clock. PRICES: Matinee 10c; Night 10c arid 20c. ,1 i :. .'i - s. . : s.iy; :vitvi..a'.'.ii;,i' GENERAL ATTACK ON MAZATLAN ORDERED On Board U. 8. 8. California, Aug. 9. (By Wireless to San Diego, Cal., Aug. 10.) A general attack on Mazatlan waa ordered tonight by General Iturbe, commanding the In vesting onstltutionallals. Already in possession of the outer line of de fenses, the besieging forces advanced to the earthworks on the edge of the elty. Fierce hand to hand fighting In the trenches occurred later. Indians aid ing the Insurgents used their knives with sanguinary effect The federal munition boat Guerrero aided the gsr by shelling the position of the besiegers. Murder at New Rem. New Bern, Aug. 11. F. W. Sar landts, whose home Is three miles from New Bern, waa fnnnit hmtniiv murdered near the New Bern Ghent Street Railway company's barn. . Alex Curtles. white, la Jail charged with being one of the aiayers 01 me aeaa man, and the po lice are searching for Clyde Cannady, who la believed to have been connect ed with the affair. The dead body waa discovered by Artemus Jones, nna nf tn for the railway company, and at that time Sardlanta wss alive but did not speak after being found. Jones notified the authorltiee and they were soon on ins scene. was at first thought that the victim had mat ! h. k.i. ' " VDIIII thrown from his buggy. However, a nnsro man waa round who claimed that he saw Harlandts and three other men quarreling near tha scene of the murder and gave to the police names ef Curtis Cannady and Hid Qautler. Hearch waa made for Curtles and he was found, at James City by Police man lpock and brought te New Bern and Placed In tail (lnti. w.. .i found and examined but was not taken mo cusiooy. csnady up to the prea ent time has not been located. Pop III, la Roport. Rome. Aue. Is Tha "frthi.n. .4. reported that the pope waa Indispos ed, suffering from a. allti ine,u... but this was denied at the Vatican, wnere it was stated ha was granting many audleneee and receiving con gratulations on the eleventh snnlver eary ef his coronation. Girl Kidnaped. Schuyler, Neb.. Aug. 11. Mlsa Inea Mirk, twelve years old, of Schuyler was taken from her bed early rested dy by unknown persons and spir lied away In an automeblle. Her mother and aunt were left bound with baling wire, but freed themselves and gave the alarm several hours later. Ne clue has been found. tiMe ef Lenten, tenrton baa beeo seen la favorable weather fifty mil,, distant ,T0"D, KKKnKtltltltit at . It ADDITIONAL SOCIAIj AND k t PERSONALS. W K KKaiKXRKRItKKftftR Rector's Aid Society. i There will be a apecial meeting to morrow morning at 11 o'clock of the Rectors's Aid society of Trinity par. lsh, In the basement of the church. All members are urged to attend the meeting. t It Mrs. Ralph Harklns, of South French Broad avenue, waa operated on at the Mission hospital this morn ing and reports at noon stated that she stood the operations satisfactor ily and was resting easy. It It The tea dance that was to have been given at Grove Park Inn tomor row afternoon has been postponed until Wednesday afternoon, out of respect to the memory of Mrs. Wood row Wilson, who will be burled at her old home at Rome, Ga., tomorrow afternoon. t Mrs. A. L. Wiley of 110 Cumber land avenue will entertain at her home tomorrow afternoon In honer ef her sister, Mrs. H. N. Tass of John son City and her cousin Mrs. Thomas Mitchell of Washington, D. C. H H The clvio league will hold an Im portant open meeting on Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Miss Annie Oakley In Edgemont. Dr. Carolyn Lawrence will address the meeting on "Medical Inspection In Gary, Ind." Dr. Lawrence has made a special study of the subject on which she will speak and It la urged that all members and any others who are In terested In the subject attend and hear Dr. Lawrence. What School Will You Attend? Thousands of young people are pre paring to attend school. The question with many Is What School? Let us offer a suggestion. If you have com pleted High School and cannot attend College, then, certainly a course at our College Is the thing for you. Or If you are out ef employment and have no definite employment In view, four to sis months, spent In our Col lege will mJto you Independent, One Hundred Young Men and Women Ought to enter our College this month. If yon find the tuition hard to meet, we will take your note, pay able after you have had time to com plete tho eortrfw and earn money. N. B. We can only take twenty stu dents In all on the note proposition. So If you want to enter on note for tuition, come to see about It aa soon as possible. Situation! Guaranteed Everybody knows tha established policy of this College la to supply sit uations to all graduates. Weekly and monthly announoementa of "Situa tions Secured" or "Graduate Placed" show conclusively that this college keeps Its pledge with graduates. The Fall Term Begins August 31st While the regular fall work be gins Aug. Slst you need not wait until that time to enter. In fact you should eome at your earliest con venience and get matter settled as to your entering. Business Law Will be taught this year in addiUea to our regular course This la a most valuable course for young me going Into business. Alao a ne ooursa In' banking will b added ta the regular eurrleulum. Call or writ Henry S. Shocklcy Pack Square. V
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