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SATURDAY MUKNLNG, FEJrKUARY 23, 1911? THE NEWS AND 0 D S E R V E rt 5 GH11I : TODECHAIOWA Preside Over The Anniver- saryjCelebration of A and M. College Program Arranged Yesterday. .'.Sorne Big Speaker Will Be Invited To Make Address Governor Locke Craig wag chosen yesterday to preside over the Twenty- October flrit and run tnrough Octo per third. The Advisory, Faculty and Alumni committees tn charge met yesterday afternoon In Covernor Craig', office and fin luffed the arrangements. Gov v ernor Cralir. Dr. I. H. Hill, Dr. W. A. , Withers, ITof. a. E. .Bhenrln, Ir. (leorge Summey. Jr.. Prof. W. H. Browne. lYof H. E. Battertield. Major W. A. Graham. Mayor James I. John son, and K. H. Merritt. were oresent Touching the purposes of thla cele- tiratlon the college issued the follow In letter yeaienUyv . . , .The A. and M. College I preparing to celebrate on tho first three days of Jrtnrer the twenty-nfth anniversary of the llrst opening of the college. A teatativc proKramme wan adopted to n meeting which was held in tie cfflee of Governor Locke Craig, w'.o 's ex-offlcio chairman of the A. i -Hi M. College hoard of trustee and jf at.tr head of the advisory cimmlt- t f vMch In co-operating with the 'omthlttoe of arrangements. t," r.-r)f to make the quarter-center n'al celebration a complete suc-cess, effoit w(l he made to have in con ; tiectlon with It reunions of the twenty tww clnwa which have no far been graduated. There -will alo be social , meetings, addreeeen by noma of the distinguished meu who look part in the fovndtng of the college, 'and other nr,itiMt will tab nlunft ntt ( htt mnfnlMif :f October Jrd. with the principal ad rewjj luitjlhj .jother meeting will not be at all lucking: in Interest. Guest -who -wilt -1)c"1ielt- tn Bpectat hnnori throughout tho celebration will be thorn- who took part in the movement -v,1iichr -rest:lted tir th- founding -of the college. Arrangement for the anniversary ..A.-., II.... 1 .. i, ... 1... . iriri.Lnirn lllltt- f7T---Il lillUI UlNill UJ IHWf rWiMimil ti. Ttii .m tu 1 1 1 uti ou t rransements Includes 1'rof. W. A. - -WW, ltiFwaw; t?rafa- -W--. -H. . iirtTOfeii-tHrtfltl.rtimi-M. Hi Phonvin, imd urYrctnr C. B. williama, i t the North t'arolliia (Experiment f'tatittn. TIm no oiherM of the-advlHtirr 1 tm'tiiiao lir: J. V .. iy tr,-.ttpi:la., t.Midcnt of )tib!ic. Instruction; ' Major 7. A. tlniham. Commieloner of Agrl- 4...tfi'Mavor :'.T;- T.- .Tonniion. or Kul Kn1 JMr. ,1.1; tHwrrr-prwId-nt I the 'lialelgh Chamber of Coin- I t l'rce. The alumni rnnimlttee whluh I t-ll! eel to tuake the alumni re- l.nioiiM a HiicceiM, ini'luilfs Mr. J. A, rk. in!i.lishT of the Kalelgh Dally rfeerttt- Walter CTarV. -af.r-Er'K. TtlPt- imn, unu a. i. Mowier, an ot nai- r'.gh. Tlie oomftiitteefl have mapped out I tile fttllowin.'ortwramme; -Tltwrwhty-KTcnlttir. October Int. uiiitimtffirmMinrrmr lkiFjK toiK'r in.l. If-.iiu it. m. 'lUiw mretln for each i' I the twenty-two ciute. ' 10:l! a. ni. Technical und literary Kiqlety moettngav i -ni .MutirTrt aHHoclation meet- , :;-p. It). Aluiuui dllniel1. l Polishes riNCtt QUALITY URCtST VAIIIITr oidj ladin ihoedrenhilthat Hi. Bi( kt and I'oli.luu. Iiuiict' an.iUtt;tv tuiiLainfl Oil: ndoniliW iwuM aiii! fho, liilao wMk-at rafc- - "STl"Hnfc"Mua forctoaabif ano felhlilefl all kM.r piwl nr Un 4hmw, bNBt' iM,c. 1 ".UIC WHITE-On UaM (orta lih pom!lck-, hckm iiml wktttn ditty mh hoearKC k !Ci "ail II rr f enaibinauoH toe nuU-am wbo tllM pnikt in linvln lhlr hnetlnok A Bntnms cninr tnd i 'Hro tu all W k Poltrii iut. hrtuh or cloth, 10 wots. "CUTE" sisa, euts. Sr 'Irnl-r itor. r.it kep tit Irtnd vnMtt.sai1tis UMurlnititntMtM((orruUiiv p--kA. rbanjtti HL w? 1 r i HUfMrfTllwO CO-.--..ftnrfrne l-mmf m OUnl I The best 'way 10 get A GENUINE BARGAIN IN A PIANO , U to go to a reipontible House and p7 fair price for an In strument with a reputation back of it Relieve'your mind of any idea you may have that the cheap Piano, which' are advertised in such convincing terms, are worth spending money for. It you buy one you are speculating with most f the chances against you. ,. . . The cost of making the kind of Instrument you want Is greater than the selling prices of most of those cheap pianos, which, as a rtuie, are not good,' even when new. ' , 1 . Our lowest priced instrument is sold for 195. It is good arid serviceable and worth the money. We do not believe that it would be ; real economy for you to buy a cfieaper Piano. If rood instruments could be sold for less, we would have them. DARNELL & THOMAS One Prica Piano Howe, Weber Piano. Victor VktfoUa. - RALEIGH, N. C . C7 sesses more leavening power ana goes further, x Royal saves also, because it always makes fine, light, sweet food, all digestible ; never wastes r : good flour, butter and eggs- More important still is the saving in health."" Royal Baking Powder adds , anti-dyspeptic qualities to the food. 4.00 p. m. Military drill, by A. and M. Crlege battalion. 6 ?m p-. m. -Te-by-th4a4a.f Mm. factilty, coniplitnentory o tb.-vtattlRf ladiva. '' - (1:00 t. m. Faculty reunion and ,vU d resse by members of former fac-l t tr." rhi'-t'atmlty recept Ion, - Katurday, iK-toler 8rd. ,.A43fl m,-rxTwnti!-ilftb annlver sary celebration, jprealded overbj tSoverhoTCralgrTBpeaikers t he an nounced later. Greeting from vart otm oolleires and unlversltlea. Con cluding irtdrei by President Hill. 4:ud p. rn. Heunlon of the mono gram a'hlctesi. 4 -tilt n m bVinthell eaillO. , CEO. 'SrMI ET". 3 R. f erJerattourt Wilt Try An Im portant Case Sent Up , Froto Selma Anotlier session of the United States IXmrlct court will convene here p,n next Monday for the trial of a case oat wu ent up from Helma, It la a Htilt also, aa well an that Juat conJ eluded by the disagreement, of the lurv veaterdav in the Newton-McAr- thur case, and thla time the cum of 150,000 la Involved. , The case Is that of Nordun va. The Southern Cotton Oil Company of Helma. in which the plaintiff la aulng for 50,00 for the death of a relative who was killed tn the oil mill at Helma. It was sent up to the United State Court on account of the larg. amount of money asked for by the plaintiff, ethhr being- mad poasible be aiife it is above the limit prescribed hv law. whli'h confines a cnee to the r courta, Another jury will be empanelled Monday for the trial of this Case. It wu one of the several cases that - were to have been tried lost week at tho special term of court, all and neurlv another week of which was taken uo iii the hearing of the,,New ttm-McArthur etiit. The apBClal'term of laiit week was called to rid the docket 'lit intne of the cases that would neceiwurily have been taken up t the regular term, nut me lmpori- he tn,!. etnfj jteaUrday and. tint great IfttKMLgr tlm. required for It. hearlligV prevchted 'ttirrwir wiftf meHtoire. The session to be held next wee will be considered a part of the special term which began on February l I Isn't so bad to take things as they come, if you only know what to do with them. A WAKK COUNTY FA KM FOR SALE. By virtu, of decree of the Supe rior Court of Wake county made in the case of Abt ant other, v.. Abt, we will sell by auction, for oash, at tne cntirt-hnua door of Wake county, on Monday, March 1! J, IU, at lso cioca M., a tract oi tana in r county, North Carolina, .ituated about sis and a ta t miles norm ot me cuy oi nat- eigh. and within naif a miw oi aniu brook station on th. 8. A. L. Railroad and known as th. Abt land, and con tains (0 acres. It la bounded on the nnrth hv the Jeffreys land: on th. uth hv the land of B. R. Lack: on th. east by the 8. A. U Railroad land, and on the west by th. land of C. B. Abt. This land is well situated and ex tends for several hundred yards on th. ptjUUC foad leading from Raleigh to ivi.v Forest. It has a beautiful grove Kon lh. road and a spring of most ex celltnt water convenient to in. omia. '"Th. till, to thla prop.rty la food and undisput.4. Bale Is maJe for division amongst legatees. . . This farm haa wood and water on desirable olare. . A aurvey will b made before day of sale and a plot of tne lano. can at the offlc. or J. H. leming, fa. A floor. Pullen building. Kor further Information, apply to .Ither.oru.. n.rLrms(i; -V B. C." BRCKWITH, CommlMon.ra 1.20. II-SAI. II. is -cdmsMeraMe Substitute for Old Requirement For Inspection Electrical Work The City Commissioners yesterday passed a subsiltule Tor th. ordinance passed by them a few days ago rj- flulrmg the city electrician to Inspect all additional repair' we w ot any kind don. by electrician, tn thft:clt:z":hl-: 4napectuniiia electrician ia to receive tiny oenia ior each such job examined.- this -bctng half the amount that he receives for new jobs, Aside from this there was nothing done by the commissioners at th.lr meeting yesterday. The new ordinance laas imiows: "He It ordained by trie Board of Commissioners of the city of Raleigh. Section 1. That every person, nrm or corporation doing any rougnm. In. flttlna- un. reiiatr work, or adding nv ifirtunyj llahts or extensions of any kind whatsoever to any electrtcat wiring or any -weciricai imun- m the city of Raleigh, ahall, after doing said work, report th. same to the city electrician on a blank furnished by said electrician. "Section t. That it shall be the duty of the city electrician to Inspect all such additional work and repair work, and he shall be entitled for such inspecting, to one-half fee. that he now receives lor inspecting origi nal work. "Section S. That every person, nrm or corporation, violating me pro visions of thig ordinance, shall b. subiected to a penalty of 5.tt for the first offence, and 1 10.00 for each succeeding offense. THERMOMETER IS And Higher Temperatures Are Promised For Today ana "'""Tomorrow "Fair and warmer" Is the forecast for today that was given out at the local weather bureau station yester day afternoon. The high tempera ture is prevalent over the greater por tion of the country, and It la thought that it will last for several days, though no forecast for a later period than today would b. ventured oy tne station director at the weatner du reau yesterday, except that the warm er weather would very likely continue through tomorrow. ' At five o'clock- yesterday afternoon the thermometer degiatered 48 de grees, which was the highest tem perature since laat Sunday. At I o'clock - yesterday morning the tm nerature was 28 degrees, which waa the lowest of th. day. and which was higher than waa registered all day for several daya oi tne week. ine nign est temperature of yesterday showed that the weather was eight degrees warmer than; at any time on Thurs day. A considerable portion of the coun try waa cloudy yesterday, though warmer weather prevailed over wide area. With the exception of a steady rain In southern Texas, there was but very little precipitation noted. Milder weather was reported over practically all of the nation aat of the. Rocky Mountains, though nor at tempt waa mad. to predict th. num ber ot days that thla would last. Th. snow which has covered th. ground for th. past few days la rap Idly melting, and tt la be.ii.ved that thrr. will b. but little of It left after Sunday, especially If the .un shines during today and tomorrow. Traffic Which' wa. .lightly tied up by the heavy .now gj Wednesday night and, Thursday morning la now beginning to recover, , and train, which were running very lot. during Tr.ur.day are beginning to make acheduJa time again. . . - STILL CLIMBING - if rS- - H There Is no baking powder so x economical in practical cse.no matter how Utile others may cost, as the Hoyal J Mr. T. CXMhley Retnalna Interred . st VUt HnMN -rr The remain, of Mr, Tal C I-aahlej naned through Italelgh Thursday ornlng for interment at iew uiu daughter. Mrs. J. M. Adams, ihii lmkiittonv.ave.nua.. or-f.yilv 'a-4 .at iu:40 o'clock Tuesday morning' in the" fortT-firstflrer''f his age: W is survived by his wife. Mrs. Willie Lashlev. his mother. Mrs. Sarah A. Lashlejt; of Cleveland, Va., two broth ers. C. B. Lashley, of Richmond, Va., and A. W. Lashley. of Sanford, N. C; Mrs. A. U. Johnston. Jacksonville Vta? Mrs). J. A. Btrk-kland, Cleveland, Var-sat- -BtepUugHtr, Mrai.ja. Adama. Norfolk. Va. Mr. Ianahley was a aon or tne tat. Mr. Y. P. Lhhr a well known, citl sen of New-HHl, N. C. Mr. Lashley moved -trr; Rnh-tgh -when a boy and was well known and naa many menos bare, having Deen a conductor on the eaboard Air Line Railroad for a good many yean. Mr. Lashley was married twice, nis first wife being Mis. allle Lou Kthe rtdgs, of Columbia, 8. C. His second marr eirff ifCC'irred f K" ye" ago in Mrs. Mary Willie Richardson, of Ualeiah. Mr. Ishley. at the time of his death, waa conductor on th. Nor folk and Westers railroad and lived in Norfolk. Va. Although n. naa btn.Jnbad health for three months his death waa sudden. . CASTOR I A Tor lafuitf and Children, TTie Klnl Yon Ha? a AhrajsEosgtt Bears tba Signaturaot feEAW-D BIDS INVITED. 8aled bids will be received by the city of Hickory. N. C. until 12 o'clock noon Tuesday, March 2. 14, for the puivha.se of a franchise within the city for the construction, operation and maintenance of a gas plant. The tife of the above franchise ahall not xced SS years and the purchase prle of aame shall be based upon a percentage of the annual groaa reve nue receipts therefrom. Each bid un der the terms of this advertisement shall b. accompanied by a cash de pin.it or certified check In the amount ot JS.OOO-wnich deiw.lt or check will be returned to all successful bidders. fter tnrawardmir of the f rnwhUs, th successful bidder will be. required to k'v. bond to the city in the mm of I8.U01B. and. upon the filing of said bond and approval of . aame by the City Council, the cash deposit of said bidder will, be returned less tho ex pense Incurred by the City In connec tion with the application and granting of said franchise. Iietailed condition, and provisions annexed to the granting of the above franchise may be obtained by appli cation to the office of the City Man ager. The city of Hickory reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted under this advertisement. JOHN MITCHKJJ City Manager. Hickory. N. C. Feb. !, l14. t-n, -, m-2 LaindE j9 f f. ' ' . - .. ..JlMfctasJWs Farms and Suburban Property, sub-divided and sold at auction. , Satisf ao tion guaranteed. . We can handle anything in lands. , . References: First National Bank, Planters' Bank,. Rocky Mount, N. C. DIXIE AUCTIOPJ and REALTY COMPANY JURY DISAGHEES- iii Dnijxuri Ten Favored Plaintiff and Two For Defendants Eleven "Against Adam McArthur Took Eleven Days To try Case, plaintiff Pleased By Prepon derance of Sentiment wive-Othep-Cases- The Jury In the Citizen Bank v.. St c A rthur xawerafteF ar-patftni sTrug1--! evidence, returned yeai.raay - aner- noon about four o'clock, and reported Its Inability to aTea. It brought back an Interesting story of th. wrestle with testimony and argument Having heard that th. jury stood ten to two on ons issue and eleven to on. on another, the defetis. had copclud.d that It had won a majority victory. The com fort of that faith waa brief. Juror, tn open court told how they had de bated the Issues ana the planum had th. majority frorn th. start. Th. first ballot In the. case waa taken Thursday 'ejvenlng, 1L Ahen stood seven to five tor th. plaintiff bank. Th. Jury retired and yester day morning the second was eight to four for the bank. Th. third waa ten to two for th. bank. Jurors dis agree as tn whether there was a vote of 11 to 1 on all lsaues, but there was a willingness once, they say to stand II to 1 as affecting Adam Mo- Arthur's liability, but no agreement of eleven as to Mrs. McArthur'. genuine signature. It waa a surprise to the defense. It had made a big impression upon the public, though the plaintiff had produced evidence or much power to establish the genuineness of the die puled signatures. The plaintiff brought no paid experts, but It had strong testifiers who had known th. McArthur handwriting. It was stronger In that aspect of the case than the defense waa. -The plaintiff mado-th stronger Conclusion with Its evidence. It came-baek -on- rebuttal-In powerful fashion. Th. defense! had ended two davs too late. These b. "expert' coniments,. Rnlrnitdyerslons after the battle. They are what opposing law- Vera have .aid. They are the con clusions of the generals. The argu ments to the wry were a standoff, Both, sides were presented In great ahipa for JlKaa a. riuu3teT:ly.ajEKrei catton -of lawyers, The disagreement means that th. case' must be tried here In May, per haps, certainly It must be tried here again, twin nave snown ineir nana fn Hnth hHve snown their hand and-tfte-Mttnnmil len ana upea in iiiiura irmin. n un tistore of thiors.' ik iii)plntniet)t la eevtp with the dfns than ith L the plaintiff, which came so near to receiving agreement upon all Issues. The trial began February t' and run uninterruptedly through yester day. It la believed that a future trial can be concluded within eight work ing day. if not less. There are thirteen of these case, now subject to jury trial. - It 4. sold nearly a auarter ot a million dollars will be tied up J.-HL FLEMING Attomey-Al-taVT Raleigh, N. C ReriiVed to Room 1, ground floor Pullen Building, fronting Court House Square, under former office. Over two thousand dollars' worth of the newest as shapes. A Hat for everybody. Also over 300 dozen as usual. "Come and See Is All I well as some left from last summer, that are going purse. ' LamdS; 320 SOUTH MAIN . Enough to try the temper of a saint, thee raw days, when it's neither spring nor winter. That's a good reason why The Kcxall Store should be the mccca of all wandering footsteps. It's an ever present help in time of trouble.- Come in. Yes, these be the days of rough lips, chapped hands and red noses ! Rexall's Itosewakr and Glycerine and Almond Face Lotion alleviate - the trouble right away. Come at once and save your naturally sweet disposi tion, for yourself, your family and your f rieridsl lllIIG CnOWELL DRUG CO RALEIGH, N. C. In these Utlgatlona Something of th. tlm. required In their trial may be Imagined In the light of yester day", ending.- '. Th. issues Involved In this action were Just two; th. simple signing ot th. disputed ixd.ooq not. owned oy the Citizens National Bank of Nor folk and alleged to have been sinned by Mrs. M. C. McArthur and Adam McArthur. The bank had bought the note In good faith, the testimony went, and had issued notice to the endorsers that they, had aigned It and would have to pay It. The plajntlff did not hoar from the alleged endorsers tor some days. The bank took this to mean a tacit admission of the genu ineness of the signature.. The de fense used it to show that something wu being done by the McArthur family to pay the note off and save- exposure of the principal on me not., J. Bprunt Newton. These rami fication, made the case of excep tional Interest. ENTERPRISER H AS BEST PPELL- Second Spelling Be Between Enter- prlse and Falrvlew Schools. After an hour and a half of spelling yesterday afternoon at the Knterprlse rhnnl. of Swift Creek township. Wake countyt three pupils of that.BC.hopl re;. malned standing after all or fajr vlew'a students wer. out-spelled and the second of the settee of spelling bees waa won by the former school. The spelling contest was Very Interest- 'O A S T 0 R I A far tnfasSsjrrd OiJltfrtiw Tli a Wn4 Van Uava Alurve Rnnrht I US IVlllll IUH IIUI. maul WUU&ui .,..i.., 340 ST. EAST At the focal point rLi ol Mursv Hill, ttnrtt IWJ swss w sawawBasiaW jjjjjSjSBMaWWMWSSBSWSBBSWJSPSW- a....,.. , Vac mNnRRBILT HOTEL " Double moms T7T ultss-Psilolr. besrooio VUosAMbnAsa' KacH room with bath Those Extra Trousers Are Here. m B. STETSON HATS Are Herd C. R. BOONE, , De Luxe Clothier 226 Fayetteville Street LandS ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. 4. Vhisperings of V Spring Fashions Ton look to ymr newspaper t fnrnlah rmi wltb the first sews about a battle, a Are, ao elecUoa, a mnnler, or a divorce, ew. News Is rsbled and telegraphed all over the world and your aews- fair Is th nrnt tn tell yo. what bene me4nge say. Fashion news comes to ye. from the leading centers of tne world where style and customs originate. Already the first hints of what will he worn this spring begla to finti their way Into the newaispera miierlally Into the atlrertlaemeets of enterprising nienrhants who are In close touch wltb the rreators ef faahloD. Keep a sharp ere out for aa oounretneiita regarding toe aew modes, the new fabrics, and where titer may be seen. The News sad Obeermr will keep you well posted on these mbjects If you t will pay attention, to Its advertisements. ing" and the school-room waa Crowded with patrons and friend, of th. two schools. The first contest' waa also won by f Tie "Ehterpf Ise" sf Bdehia Af ter the contest Mr. E. T. Stephens gav. the four best spellers, three from En terprise and one fro mFalrvlew, a box of candy each. ' Beaxttha filgwiliirl t ' at PARK AVE. of the terminal one.1" cooled PJ Boutbem breexeefrooi -an, -aw-aaJii and brtb Stxdal raft tor well as the conservative new Shirts. Extra values () sk" at prices "that rest a tired- LandS Silt ft 'A
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