THE ASHEVILLE GAZEtTE-NIfTrS
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TWO 'STILLS AND MAN
DEFINITE ACTION TODAY
SAVE YOUR DIMES AND BUY A WATp
BY GENERAL GOODMAN
CIPIUREOJY OFFICERS
IN REGARD TO HOME
Meeting Held This Morning' by
- Workers in the Board of
v Trade Campaign.
Officer Cabe Seizes One of the
City and County Boards to
Meet Again This Afternoon
to Settle Matters,
Largest Plants Found
in State. ,
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The rlgrht wing of the Asheville
army. General A. Q. Goodman and
lieutenant William Farr,. command
ing, sayg It la right and will never be
left. ' An enthusiastic meeting: was
held in Mr. Goodman's offices this
morning' at 10 o'clock. The division
captains were named, and are as fol
lows: No. 1, Morris Llplnsky; No. 2,
J.M. Acee; No. 3, H. W. Pel ton with
J. M. Donald as first assistant; No. 4,
Henry T. Sharpe and No. 5 Marcu9
Erwin and P. T. Jarrett as first assist
ant There was lively action on the part
of the captains In gettinglists of the
names from which to select their men,
and several captains with the assist
ants selected, got busy with 'phones
and autos in. their endeavor to enlist
live, enthusiastic business builders
.for the campaign to keep Asheville
'moving forward,' conquering new ter
ritory and new capital for develop
ment and new throngs of visitors and
.conventions coming to. Asheville.
DETAILS FDR MOONLIGHT
SCHOOLS ARE ARRANGED
More Than 5,000 Teachers
Have Volunteered Services
for, Teaching Schools.
Members of the raiding force of the
internal revenue service located at
Asheville : today report the capture
yesterday of two plants for the manu
facture of blockade whiskey and the
arrest of one of the operators.
Officer J. F. Cabe captured within
three miles of Old Fort the largest
copper distillery found within the
state during recent years. The 'still'
had a capacity of 160 gallons and was
made of the finest ; copper. About
1,000 gallons of beer and a quantity
of mash were also found at this
place. .-,
J. A. Galloway this morning tele
graphed the office of the United
States mapehal here that he had seized
a 'still aj& captured a man near Hen
dersonville. Chief Deputy Marshal
John Y. Jordan left on the Carolina
Special for Hendersonville to conduct
the trial of the blockader before the
United States commissioner at that
town,
Over five thousand whit teachers
In the public schools of North Caro
lina have volunteered for the moon
light school work to be undertaken
by the state department of education
In conjunction with forces of com
munity service some time during the
fall. By degrees the plans for the
campaign have been evolved, until the
state department of education is now
almost ready to bring before the pub
lic a series of twelve lessons in read
ing, writing and arithmetic for the
instruction of white adult illiterates In
the state. '"A .&, vjjfc: JJ
Almost daily the heads of the de
partments are in conference with Dr.
Joyner and W. C. Croeby, secretary of
the moonlight school committee. Re
inforced with the far-famed blue back
speller and with full knowledge of the
latest methods of Instruction In the
fundamentals, the originators of the
new system are carving their way to
ward the light A bulletin announc
ing details of the plan will be Issued
daring September.
BIG SEWING MACHINE
Following an extended Illness, Ed
ward C. Plemmons, aged 46, died
yesterday at Morganton. The deceased
was a son of Mitchell Plemmons of
the Fairview section and was well
known In this section. The body ar
rived here last night and was pre
pared by Hare & Co. The funeral
services were held at noon today at
the home at Fairview.
At the joint session of the city and
county commissioners, which was held
in the Superior court room this morn
ing for the purpose of taking up the :
proposition of building a rescue home
for women, several persons discussed i
the matter, but no definite action was
taken. ,
It was announced : following the I
talks made that the boards would hold
ajiother joint session this afternoon, ;
at which time It was promised that an j
answer as to what would be done J
would be given.
Rev. rs. R. F. Campbell, Wyatt
Brown, Willis G. Clark, Rev. J. B.
Thrall, J . Scroop Stuyles, Judge J. j
Frazier Glenn and R. C. Goldstein ad
dressed the members of the two bod-1
les, asking that some action be taken. I
Several ladies made short talks In J
which they approved of tne plan or
building a home for the vagrant
woman. .
County Attorney J. W. Haynes,
while stating that the county had no
authority to build such a home, stated
that the commissioners were in sym
pathy with the movement, and if
there was any way to erect such a
home that it would be done.
EMJIN-4 POSITION TRANSIT
The Famous
ELGIN-4 Position
Transit
Now Sold on ,
THE JITNEY
Watch Sales Plan
IiADIES' WRIST WATCW
Guaranteed Jeweled Elgin MotemeJ
OR. COSTELLD SUES THE
Mrs. Matt Whltaker.
Mrs. Matt Whltaker, aged 63, died
last night at her home in West Ashe
ville. The funeral services will be
held tomorrow at 12 o'clock at the
Sharon church at Fairview.
If you want a flour made from the
best grade of hard wheat, which Is
thoroughly washed in warm water be
fore it is ground, also is not touched
by human hands until you open the
bag In your kitchen, ask your grocer
to send Lassen's Perfection. 170-6t
For one Month we will sell you a Famous ELGIN Watch (Ladies' or Gentlemen's) in a Gold Filled Case ma
teed for. 20 years, on the Jitney Plan. ' ,K anui-
You pay 10 cents down and 10 cents additional each week, for 22 weeks, then the wa .tch is yours.
WE WILL SELL YOU ANY. WATCH YOU PREFER, ON. THE SAME PROPORTIONATE TERMS.
ALL GOOD WATCHES, FULLY GUARANTEED. '
THE PLAN AS FOLLOWS:
TO? PAT
1st Week .10 cents
2nd Week . . . 20 cents
3rd Week 30 cents
4th Week ...40 cents
6th Week ... ....60 cents
6th Week ..................60 cents
7th Week . .....70 cents
8th Week ................. 80 cents
TOU PAT
9th Week.. ........90 cents
10th Week... ...,..$1.00
11th Week........... .$1.10
12th Week.. $1.20
13th Week........ ...$1.30
14th Week .....,,$1.40
16th Week,...,.. .....11.60
16th Week,....,
,.$1.60
TOTT PAT
17th Week...
18th Week.. ...........
19th Week.w.
20th Week. ......i. .....
21st Week.......
v.-11.70
.-.$1.80"
$1.90
..$2.00
.$2.00
22nd Week (last payment) ....JJ.0I)
Total
..$25.00
Alleges He Is Due $50 For
Treating Player, Who '
Was Hurt Here.
SALE NEXT
On next Monday, September IS, the
Standard Sewing Machine company
frill conduct a sale at the Dunham
Music house, on Pack square. At this
ale only a limited number of ma
chines will be sold, It is stated, and a
flemonetratoirwlll be present who will
fully explain the new hygiene sit
Jttraigt standard rotary models, each
of which la fitted with the new chain
stitch attachment.
An invitation Is extended to every
, woman In the city to attend this sale
and seethe new sewing machines, de
, tails of which will be explained by a
factory demonstrator.
TROUBLES OF THE DAY
IN THE PCn COURT
The following cases were called In
Police court this morning:
A. F. Tyson, auto law, costs.
Norman Webb, assault, costs.
Leona Shore, disorderly nature, con
tinued. Will Bassett, disorderly nature, con
tinued.
Evelyn Agness, colored, larceny.
three months, county home.
Andrew Watts, colored, carrying
concealed weapon, prayer for Judg
ment, continued.
Arthur Bobe, colored, retailing, con
tinued. Jim Graft, colored, retailing, con
tinued. One "drunk."
A suit for the recovery of $50 al
leged to be due for professional ser
vices which he rendered Outfielder
Farmer of the Raleigh Baseball team,
was inrtituted here this morning by
Dr. J. M. Costello against Earl Mack,
manager of the team. A hearing is
set for this afternoon before Magis
trate B. L. I-yda.
Several weeks ago Farmer, while
playing in the outfield for the Raleigh
club, during one of the games here,
was ctruck by a batted ball he was
attempting to catch and seriously in
jured about the mouth and nose. He
was taken to the private sanitarium,
operated on by Dr. Costello and given
treatment for several days.
The plaintiff contends that he has
re peatedly requested his money from
the Raleigh club and that each time
he 1 told that they will pay It soon.
DATE IS ANNOUNCED
FOR
Tou do not know how good flour
can be until you try Lassen's Perfec
tion. And It is cheapest in the end,
because it goes farther. Also it is
equally good for every purpose.
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Hackney & Moale
Company inc.
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Asheville, N. 0,
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Best Equipped Plant
in Western Nw-C.
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You can begin at either end of this line of figures, and pay whatever amount you feel able to spare, each weet
but we insist on one payment each week until the watoh is paid for. '
Every Man, "Woman and Child can afford to buy a watch on Our Jitney Plan.
CHAS. E. HENDERSON, JEWELER
. ASHEVILLE, N. 0.
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ADDITIONAL SOCIAL.
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Mr. and Mrs. Burket, Dr. and Mrs.
M. A. Curtis, who have been tho
house guests of Dr. and Mrs. F. I
Hunt and at their home on Itlllslde
street have returned to Washington.
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Mrs. W. H. Hill, who has been
spending some time in Asheville, has
returned to Greensboro.
Friends of Col, Al Fan-brother of
Greensboro, who has been ill, wfll
hear with pleasure that he is reported
Improving. ,
Mrs. C. V. PhyUps and Mrs. 3. V.
Fulton of Greensboro are visiting
friends in Asheville.
Miss Julia Seldon has returned to
Spartanburg ..from Tate Springs and
Brevard where she spent the summer.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Netherland and
family, who have spent the summer in
Asheville will return to Washington
about the middle of this month. Mr.
Netherland Is assistant general man
ager of the Southern railway. He is
an uncle of Mrs. Frederick L. Hunt
of Asheville.
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Dr. and Mrs. Eugene B. Glenn have
as their guest at their home on
Starnea avenue the letter's brother,
Morris Lumpkin of Columbia.
. Mrs. C. R. Melror and Miss Ruth
Melchor of Lexington, Ky., were
luncheon guests yesterday at Grove
Park Inn.
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Miss Alberta Johnson and Miss
Marguerite Russell have returned
from a visit to Miss Mary Whiteside
at Ridgecrest
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Mr. and Mrs. Leland Smith of Ala
bama are recent arrivals at the Lan
gren where they trfll spend some time.
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Dr. Robert Pell has reyfirned to
Spartanburg from a stay m Hender
sonville. ,
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Miss iVrginla Grler has returned to
Spartanburg from Sylva where he
has been visiting friends and relatives,
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Ralph W. Harklns, who left here
several, months ago to makhlhomi
In Texas, Is now here on a visit fros
Yoakum county, Texas. Mr. Harkim
will spend several days her on but.
ness.
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Miss Ethelyn Annette Jonei, a(
Jackson. Tenn., who has been vliltinj
here for tho past two months return
to her home today.
At the Strand,
The management of the Strand Ab
ater announces that the five-part mo
tion picture, "The Girl I left Beblnl
me," will be shown at that theater
today and tomorrow. Thla picture ii
presented by William Fox, who itin
Robert Edeson In the leadlnr role, tt
la said to be a motion picture of en
usual merit
Southern Railway Fixes Sep.
tember 21 as Time For
Annual Outing.
After receiving numerous inquiries
as to the Charleston excursion, Divi
sion Passenger Agent James H. Wood
of the Southern Railway company an
nounced thla morning that a special
train of Pullman cars and day coaches
will leave Asheville for the South I
Carolina city on Tuesday, Sept. 21.
The tickets will allow the western
North Carolina tourists to remain for
a week at the popular coast resort
Instead of five days, which was the
time limit last year. This will allow
those who take advantage of the spe
cial rate for the visit plenty of time
to see all the hlstorlo points of In-
t reset and to enjoy the excellent surf
bathing facilities.
The annual outing to Charleston Is1
one of the most popular offered to the ;
people of western North Carolina, and
It la expected that larre numbers will
avail themselves of thla opportunity
to visit the famous seaside resort.
BANK SELLS GARTER
Gay Green Purchaser of At
tractive Residence From
American National Bank.
A trade was closed thut week by the
term of which Gay Oreen purchased
from the American National bank the
dwelling hone and lot at the com or
of Montfnrd avenue and Wan Ha street,
the const deration being at some figure
under $11,800.
The property la that formerly owned
by John II. Carter, for several years
president of the American National
bank, and is considered one of 'Jae
moat attractive residence locations In
the city. The house has two stortea
and contains ten rooms. The lot fronts
for 100 feet on Montford avenue end
has a depth of 200 feet. It la under
stood that Mr. Oreen bought the place
as an Investment and ae It Is located
In the heart of the Montford residence
action It la considered a bargain at
the price mentioned above.
THE GREATEST
M a chine" Sale
Ever conducted in Western North Carolina .
will be conducted at
DUNHAM'S MUSIC HOUSE
Beginning Next Monday, the 13th
Sale will begin at 10 o'clock. There will be a limited number of the late improved Standard Sewing Machines
sold during this demonstration. We will have on demonstration the new Hygienic Sit-Straight Standard Rotary
ModeL Each is ptted with the new Chain Stitch Attachment, It makes two machines in one both look and chain
stitch. These machines are "the last word" in sewing machine construction. Nothing so trood nothing as good it
any price. 6 s
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, , T86 machines are recommended by tho best doctors on account of tho ittini7 position which does away vKh
backaches and eye strain. .
We want every illy in reach to see this new creation. .
MONDAY MORNING WE WILL PLACE A HANDSOME GOLD WATCH (20 year case) IN THE WINDOW,
which will be given away absolutely free. We will explain the proposition at the store. In the. same window
wxll show one of the light machines running by a breexe from an electric fan. We will not mention terms here but
we will make them easy when you call. Do not forget" We will close sale as soon as we close out the limited
number. . .
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Do Not Forget the Date Monday, the 13th
Remember, the Watch is FREE
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