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LOCAL NEWS
of interest tQ z
ALL OF OUR READERS.
Reubeu Vail, white, was
arrested here last Sunday a
UyF; Minutes after Chief Mil
ler received a telegram from
riign.1 oint stating that the
man wag wanted thereoua
charge of retailing and also
in (Greensboro for shooting
another man
The, Grand Council of the
Royal Arcanum of North Car
olina , will meet in Salisbury
on April.26th. All of the
State officers will be present
and several national officers
are expected to Ye here The
convention will be. in session
several days.
An, alligator hide, one of
the largest ever seen here, is
on exhibition at the jewelry
store o Holshouopr & How
an. The animal was captur
ed at Havelock, in Eastern
North Carolina by F E Stock
ton. It measures nine feet
and one inch in length.
Fire was discovered about
3 c 'clock last Saturday morn
ing in the Salisbury bakery.
An alarm was sent in and the
quick 'response and, efficient
work of the firemen probably
avo'ded what might have
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BUM W mm u u f rm 1 wm I wm-umm, n rm
nre originated in tne rear ot
the bakery hear the oven.
The loss Was of no serious
nature.
Dr W B Duttera has ben
.Layitedto preach, the annual
BBrmon to members rf the
grr duating class at the Ca
barrus coudty commencement
on Friday, April 14th. He
has accepted.
County "Chairman Walter
H. Woodson has sent out a
caM to the Democratic voters
of 4 he county in wbich he an
nounces that there wil be a
meetmg of the Democratic
voters in 5 each prec'nct on
Saturday, April 15th at 3
o'clock at the usual voting
place; for the purpose ot
selecting delegates to the
county Democratic conven
tion to be held in Salisbury
on Saturday, April 22nd.
The program fir the rest
of the week as outlined by
CJnnntv Pflrm Dftmntistratnr
W B Gromptcn is as follows;
Thursday, visiting demons
tratrs with E S Millsapps,
District Agent in charge of
demonstration work. After
noon terracing demonstra
tion on farm of Oni Leazer.
Night public meeting at Lipe
school. Friday, terracing on
Mooresville, Route 3. Satur
day morning in office at Sal
isbury. Afternoon with
farmers in Elm Grove Local
Earmer' Union. Night meet
ing at Ellis school.
China Grove was chosen as
the next county meeting place
of . the Sons and Daughters
of Liberty at the meeting
held at Granite Quarry last
Thursday night.
, Espie Saf tit, a young white
man, Monday afternoon rode
at high speei a motorcycle
into an automobile driven bv
Mrs. Joe Longan and was
takn the hospital uuconsci-
ons and severely hurt. The
automobile was slightly dam
: aged, but its occupants were
not injured,
fO Drive Out Malaria
And BuUtf Up The System
the Old Star dard GROVE'S
. rASTKLESS chill TUNIC. You know
w$33 Tpo are taking, as the formula is
1 iiCE'iM on every label, showing it is
' b'.'l'ta cad Iron in a tasteless form.
?) rsM Can oot malaria, the
Four quarts of liquor were
exposed to view at the local
Southern passenger station
on Tuesday morning when a
sui'case carried by a well
dressed, dignified gentleman
traveler opened as he was
hurrying to catch a train.
The man is said to have de
clared that if a person had
but one lone pint of whiskey
in his possessien it was im
possible to go through North
Carolina without everybody
knowing it.
The Tabernacle meeting
being conducted by the Aleth-
odist has entered UDOn its
third and probably its last
week:. Mondap the First
church received 19 new mem-
bers a partial result of the
meeting. The second special
service for men was held in
the afternoon and was at
tended by a large cougrega
tion. Bishop Kilgo contin
ues to preach twice a day.
The annual reciprocity
meeting of the 11th District
o? the North Carolina Fed era
tion of Women' s Clubs was
held in Salisbury last Thurs-
day, with the Woman' s Club
of this City as hostess. A
large number of visiting cb
women were among those in
attendance.
A new organization for
Spencer is the Official Family
of that place, composed of the
Mayor, board of aldermen,
school board, police officers
firemen, Superintendent of
water works and all ether
officers in any way connected
with the town. The organiz
ation was effected last 1 huts
day night.
Vhaever You Need a General 7
Take Grove's
The Old Standard Grove's Tas!k.
'MSI T&nic is equally valaabla m
Iftijl Tonic because it contains V.
',4 iiiiowii tonic properties of QU IN ;
4 tftON. It acts on the Liver, Dm
t: Eialaria, Enriches the Blood a?
,3 up tbe Whole System. 50 cen.
Eipe t Road Mm i to oe Hsie
An important state highwsy
naset;ng ib scheduled to be held in
he old court house on Tuesday
afterncoL, Ap il 185b, begiuuii g
at 4 o'clock. The -general public
is earnestlv requ sted to be pres
ent.
Salisbury will be among several
cities along the Central Highway
and Post Ro id in North Garolins
to be visited diriog an inspaction
tour. This tour will I e made by
the State Highway Eugii eer and
an engineer from the United
States Office of Public Roads be
tween April 12th and 24ih inclu
give, and one cr more meetings
will be held in each county
The Kowau Ucunty commis-
8:onrs will meet with thes re-
preB;ntatiTeB and others in the
delegation, this beiug uecesiary
in order to enlist their support
and co-operation la the proposed
system of maintenance of thest
hienwavs. ice c-opecatiDn on
the part of the county com
missioners is absolutely necei
iary before any system cf main
tenano cia ba pat into effeot.
The method of muntenacce
orop sed by the State Highway
Eoginfer in cr -operation with the
ffic3 of Public Rads will be th- r
ougnly explained at these mest-
ii s, and definite authorization
of oooperation wi'l be requested.
it is desired tna? tnere be a
large attendance of citixens to
mest those gentleman and her
them talk of thii most necessary
oroDcaition. This hishwav will
lead through Rowan County and
Rowan people- should show great
interest in the same.
Tbl worst cases, no matter of how long standing,
are i9fo Dy tne wonaetiui, oia reliable Dr,
Po?iia"? Antiseptic Healiax Ou. It relier
vtigi rS Heals at tbe swre ams. t5c 5Qc-
Get it at Sifferd's.
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Maria Lynch, a well- known
ccored woman and mother of
Mary Lynch, who for twenty
or more years nas oeen a
member of the faculty of
Livingstone College, died last
Thursday at her home in the
west ward from the effects of
pneumonia, one was agea
about 84 years.
Annie May, the four-
mnntTiR.nld dancrhter of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Rmwn. was
found dead in bed at their
home last Fridav mornincr.
having expired some time
during the night.
Miss Willie Juniatti Young,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
W. A Young, of Spencer,
died on Monday in Raleigh,
whe'e she had been under
treatment for several months.
She bad been an invalid for
two year3 or more. The body
was brought to Spencer and
burial was made on Tuesdays
at Wesley's Chapel, Davidson
County.
lg Quinine That Does Not Affect The Heat
i eause cf its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA
liVE BROMO QUININE is better than ordinary
rtsune &nd does not cause nervousness not
&tae in mead. Remember the fall
Srg
tor us sigaeae ct c. w. ckuvk.
foiij Coat imi
N. Farris, a Council Street By
rian msrchaLt, was up in county
court on Tuesday morniog on an
icdutment for sel'ing a drink at
his place of business similar to
' B ackberry Qrego," in violation
-'t-'nvrirha n;vfc,,i
VI Mm uavjr viuiuvuo nuawu ayauwawsv I
that a tax of $1000 shall be paid
on "Biacklerry Grego" and sinH
lar drii ks, Tie court was satis
fied that the Leverage was not in
tcxicatinj and the question arose
as to whether the license tax of
$1000 on a beverage not intoxicat
iug
was valid. The Superior
court will be asked to pi?s on the
validity of the city ordinance.
R. D. Brown, alias P. L. Tay
lor, a ycung white man, wat given
a hearing- Monday morun:g on a
charge of forgery. It is the cor
tention that he is the man passing
a wortb.lt 88 obeok to which was
forged the name cf J. W. Sriatt
6 Salisbury, the chuck being cash
hd by R. A. Kohlcss, manager of
the Quality Olothinz Company
Ihe check was for $?.00 and the
man bought a fifty-c nt uecktio
and was given 7.50 in cba- ge.
! his occurred some time ago aud
Mr Kohloss picked the man out
at tbi- passenger station Jas San
day. He was ht-ld under $100
bind for She next term of Rjwan
Superior oourt.
raul uoisnouser, a young man
of lower Rowar, who was indicted
for asiault, answerel the charge
Monday and jadgment was sus
pended. In an abandonment
charge he was found not guilty
Un a cuarge oi assault witn a
deadly weapon he was fonud guil
tv and sentenced to six months
Notice of appeal was given and
wa? fixed at $500. There were
several other cases cf a minor na
tun up on Monday.
Splendid for Rheumatism.
'I think Chamberlain's Lini
ment is just splendid for rhen
matism." writes Mrs. Daabnrgh,
E dridge. N. Y. uIt bai been
used by myself and other mem
bers of my famiy'ime and tirrifi
a?sin during the past six jears
and has always given tbe best of
satisfaction. " The qnick relief poles, wires acd all neoesBary ap
from pain wbich Chamberlain's paratus for the operation of an
Liimment auuius is aiouw worm
many times tie cost Cbtainal le
everywhere.
The work of erecting
Sunday school room and an
D eX to ttl0 Mt ZlOIl
Baptist
church on North ilhurch
Street began Tuesday morn
ing The contractor is J L
Jacobs
In DfttT f llldaien
V. Wallace & Sobs Ask for franchise to
Er c! an EliCnc Ljgtit Plant.
The ott? board of Aldermen met
in regular mouttlfi'.feiiion latt
Thursday night, all "memberi be
ing present except Aldermen Baa
Vdr and Ncrwood, both of -whore
were cat of the city cm btisinesr
Mayor Wo ;daon presided, Thf-re
was mach harness ipCor didoat
icn.
Rev. W. C. Baojk, of LexiDg
ton, appeared before the boatd
and asked for damages in behalf
of a man whose automobile was
damaged one nigbt by tanning in
to the guard posts at - khe city
oales in front of he city bill,
the oo tention beidg that the
light at the soales wis not barn--ing.
The matter was referred to
the oity attorney. ,
A repreieotative of the White
G mpany, mannfactnrt rs of motor
Qre-Sghti .g spparatirj, was pres
ent in the interest oi a hook and
ladder and chemical; tank track
for th9 local fire department. He
was instructed So take op the mat
ter with the fire committee ap
pointed for that purpose.
J. V. Wallace aked the board
to join with the Wallace's in Ail
ing ap the big gul ley -opposite the
passenger itation with dirt they
are taking from an excavation on
Oouncil street near the railroad.
This is railroad property, tot the
oitv water drain is through it. It
fi. -v.
repr6seritiireB of he
an-tbpdahern anjvsp
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Afle unero uoia
mpany of
Charlotte, through ;its president,
Chas. Arey, made written demand
or th9 returu off 1100 license
money tax impoeedhn this com-
btnv and naid andfcn?otfi9t T:e
MT mf JT " w -
oompany contends that tbe lioense
is intended ou paities operating
bottling plants and being whole
alert and thtt they are merely
wholesalers in Salisbury. Some
cf the aldermen were of the opiu
ion that there should be a still
greater tax on dealers, even the
retailer, in Coca Cola and the
like. A motion was made and
crriad not to grant th. reqae.t.
The various committees made
their reports and these were
adopted.
The light matter was left open
on account of the absence of two
members, a full attendance teir.g
dee red by the board when this
matter is disposed of. A special
me ting is called for next Friday
night to take th? matter up.
Eleven interment were mad
during. tbe month of March in tbe
city cemetery, two ol these bain?
infants.
Tbe matter of cleaning up and
keeping cleau the old Lutheran
and English cfmsteiies was sug
gested by Alderman Henues?ee,
who stated that there are many
who are ns much interested n
these as others were in beautiful
Chestnnt'Hill. The matter will
be lookf-d after at cnoe.
A small safe was ordered pur
chased for Chestnut Hill oeme
feery for keeping blue prints, maps
and records in safety in case of
fire
City Engineer Webb reported
building permits issued during
March had totaled $49 450.
It was ordered that the sewer
line ou Park avenus be extended
one block east, from Clay to Bonn
darf street.
The report of the fire depart
ment showed that eight alarm
bad been turned in daring Mirch.
The property loss was small.
V. Wal ace & Sons made writ
tea request for permission toerec
eleotrio line for their personal nse
and for the pnrpoie of selling
electricity and also for nie-for any
manufacturing plant they may
build or operate. They agree to
do the same under the supervision
of tne city engineer and street
committee, place aU struts over
which their lines may run in origi
nal condition and absolve the oity
from any and all damage Vhat may
w4.ted that $8$kMifc of
jresnlt to property or person from
the building or operation of said
line. The franchise is ask'd for a
period of 60 years, The request
was put on its first r&diug and
will come up for its second reading
at next Friday night's meeting.
The North Carolina Public Ser
vice Company was ordered to pave
at certain points on West Counc 1
street between its oar tracks, where
the city is to do some work, this
being in Compliance with the new
street pavicg aot.
The city adopted the act of the
L'g;Iature, chapter 56, regarding
street paving, property owners on
itrtets to be improved in the fu
ture paying on?third on each side
and the oity paying one-third of
the oost.
It was unanimously agreed to
refund the, oity tax on circus ?
and circus paradoi in the oass of
the Sparks circus. The count j
commniioners at their meeting
Monday took similar act:oc.
MARRIAGES j
Miis Myrtle Stoner, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs H. L. Stoner oi
i
eastern Rowan, and J. H. Cook,
well-known business man of Row
an were married Sunday after
noon by Rev. Trezlel. at the home
of . the bride, near Providence
Ohutoh, Providence Townihip.
They will go to housekeeping at
124 West Kerr Street, Salisbury. '
Miss Bessie Marie' Fowlir,
W. A, Fowler, and
Little, both of Salis
bury, were married at the home of
the&ide's father, on 8outh Mam
Street.DwBeT. J. H. Brendall.
Mr xittle is a splendid young
man j, jeceqtl? made 9al-
hury his hme, being oonneotad
with the Main Pbarmaoy. At
present the couple are on a visit
to routines as ntmiw.
invigorating to the Pale and Sickly
The Ok Standard genera strengthening tonic.
GROVr'S TASTELESS chill TONIC.drives out
Maliriasenriches the blood, builds up the system,
K tree fonic Far adult and children. SOc.
Villa Biodits Fired Train and Slot Down
Tbese Escaping Wreck. .
El PB3, Tex , April 10 Ac-
ordiug to reports, more than 80
persons were killed and injured
5?..E5!?S! !li!?l
near Combrtte. March 27. The
bandits are said to have set fire to
the train and to have fired on
pbose whs escaped death in the
wreckage.
Prince Albert will
show you the real
road to smoke-joy
S. J. Reynolds TobaecoCo.
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RINCE ALBERT
content where it
mits men to smoke all they want without getting
a sore tongue, without any comeback but real
tobacco enjoyment ! The patented process by which
Prince Albert is made (and controlled exclusively
by us) fixes; that and curs out bite and parch I
the national joy smoke
comes right to your taste fair and square I And it
will do for you what it has done for thousands of
men make pipe or cigarette smoking the cheerful
est of your pleasures!
Print Albert im to b had
vrywhmrm tobacco im mold in
toppy rod bag; Set tidy rod
tin. lOcf hanamomo pound
and half-pound tin humtdorm
and in that clammy pound
crymtal'glamm humidor with
mpongO'moimtonor top that
hmwpm tho tobacco im much
finm mhapmatwaym
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Arrests Inflemmatioiu
Prevents severe cdmplU
cations. Just put a few
drops oh the painful
spot and the pain disappears.
It is rumored tbat the
Woolworth, corporation has
made a contract for a ten
year lease on two store rooms
on Main Strtet in 'he bnsi
neps section of the city for
the purpose of establishing a
mammoth five and fen cent
store. We are unable to say
wnetner or not tne rumor is
correct.
How to Cure
Coughs and Colds.
Keep out of Drafts. Avoid
Exposure Eat and Live
Dr. King's New Discovery.
You catch cold because your system is
below normal and finds itself unable to
throw off the cold germs. . To recover you
should first take a remedy to kill the
germs. Then be careful of your eating.
Avoid exposure. Go to bed early and
save your strength in every possible way.
To kill the gerrna take Dr. King's New
Discovery.
Walter F McCanless suffer
ed a fractured right leg in a
friendly tussle last Thursday
afternoon and as a result is
confined to his home.
was made to create tobacco
never existed before ! It per
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What we tell you about Prince
Albert is a fact that will prove out
to your satisfaction just as quickly
as you lay in a stock and fire-up 1
K. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., WlMtaa-Saka, N. C
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Liniment
BUSJR4IS
James E Carraway, of
Waynesville, was a visitor to
Salisbury last Thursday
night and while here met a
number o f supporters of
Lieutenant Governor Daught
ridge for governor and went
over tbe situation in Rowan
with them. Mr Carraway is
nnt. in fhft intrnt nf Mr
j Daughtridge
Just the minnte Dr. King's New Dis
covery, touches the cold germethey begin
to shrivel and die. Your irritation ceases.
The cough eases and you begin to get
Iittei j3r, King's JSfew-Discovery Js jus
laxative enough to expel the deac
ad eernts-
and poisonous secretions.
The ingredients in Dr. King's New Dis
covery make it an excellent cough and
cold remedy. Don't endure the annoy
ance of coughs and colds. Don't keep on
suffering. Don't take the -risk of more
serious illness. Take Dr. King's New
Discovery. Watch your eating and habits.
You will find your cough and cold under
easy and natural control and be assured
of a speedy recovery. At all druggists.
John, the fiveyearsold son
of Engineer and Mrs James
Branch, broke his left arm
late on Monday afternoon
while at play.
Ob A mm uot of t&btidy ni en tm
will rmd: rnemm FatenM JJ SOU.
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