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SATURDAY MORNING, FEBRUART 3, 1.01 lANlCRUIT STOCK OF" E. E 209 FAYETTEVILLE STREET, RALEICH, N. C BROUGHTON' MUST BE SOLD IN TEN BEGINNING 53 ATURDAY. FEBRUARY 28, AT A. TWt WE WILL PLACE ON SALE THIS ENTIRE SIO, OOOtockofLHigh-Grade SHoea and Gents1 F'urnisHings to manage and conduct this mv ems mint M far txtlnw Ik wholesale price. It may be hard for you to believe this statement, but it is the Gospel truth, and wt merely ask you to come and test our statement for yourself, and you will find everything predsesly as advertised nothing misrepresented. Terms of this sale strictly cash and one price to alL Every article marked in plain figures, and no goods will be t&en hack or exchanged after vou leave the store. REMEMBER THE DATES: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH.TO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11TH. , ewnangea aner you leave u wore. THE NEWS AND OBSERVER VI The building mutt be vacated by April lit, and thu force as into action; to we have employed Mr. M. J. Merritt, Who u widely known as "Dixie's Greatest Bargain-gtver " le for us. Uon t miss this sale, never before and never again wul an opportunity like tnis oe presented to you to buy new seasonable merchandise at such low nwn EVrv To the first 25 men entering the store Saturday, Feb ruary 28th, at 9 A. M., we will sell a 75c NEGLIGEE DRESS SHIRT for 25c SPECIAL NOTICE! Railroad fare paid to purchasers of $30 or more for 25 miles; Mail orders filled promptly. To the first 25 Ladies entering the store Saturday, Feb ruary 28th, at 9 A. M., we will sell two nice Gents' Neckties, value at 50c, two for 25c . - Men's 75c and Hhirts, each Men's fl ana $1.26 each 1 1 Negligee Dress HI Dress Shirt, S.V fl.eu and $2 Wilson and index Brands, which are positively the best tihirt made, each ev il I'ajamax 5Si- Mm'i Sftc to 7rc heavy Fleeced-Lined 1'iiderwear, per garment Si' fl 25 Wright Health Kleeced-Lined I'nderwear, per garment Slo II Kcrlvena Fleeced-Lined Elastic Kt-Hin Drawers ........ .ale Hcrlvens KlaMlr Heam Hummer Weight lraer!, regular 11 value, ea.lh 4lh The famous) 10 V. I. Underwear for men; plalaj or athletic style, per garment . SHt; Men' and Boys' Sweaters will be sold for whut -they will bring. One odd lot of Regal Shoes'and Ox fords; values 4 and 14.50. In all leathers; sale price, per pair. .$1.98 Johnson & Murphy Bhoee and Ox fords ln all leathers. Thin lot of Shoes Is Just a little off In style, but every pair is worth more than dou ble the price we are asking; per pair - 4 and 4.60 Regal Shoes and Oxfords In all the new styles, for. . . , . .82.B8 13.50 Regal Shoes .S2.S9 15 Regal Shoes and Oxfords. In all the new stylus and leather: per pair IS.2S Men's II Rubbers Silo Men's 75c Rubbers....."... 4ttc One lot of Men's Hats, worth up to 12 60. for 8c Men's Hats In U the' new styles, and shapes. Including the famous ''ad vertised brands, such as Stetson, Van Ual. etc.; values up to 13.50. tor ti.ia Men's 60c Caps 2 Bo Half Price, and less on the entire stock of Cravenette Coats. Rain MERCHANTS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THIS SALE. REMEMBER that everything must be sold in TEN DAYS. Tout. Knglish Klip Ons and Hstli Robes. Men's U.c 4-ply Linen Collar, all elbre. Sc each, or 3 for SHe Men's 25c NeC -Tit. lie Men's 2&c Lisle Hose. ............ lie fc Handkerchiefs ................ 10c Handkerchiefs ....... ao Capital Loan Company . rUKL-HAiLK OF STOCK. M. J. MERRITT, Sales Manager. LOOK FOR LARGE RED SIGN ON FRONT OF STORE 209 FAYETTEVILLE STREET, RALEIGH, N. C Men's $1 Kid Gloves, per pair Sc Men's 50c Suspenders, values up to . . . .10 and SSc 12.60 Kid GlJes .1.S One thousand other bargains we can not mention. Come and see. New bargains will be added daily. This sale will continue ten days, and new Bargains will be added daily. For real bar gains watch our show windows. ft mm , skiJ,- ' ' """""""" T I PITCHED BATTLE AT C.J. Pickinton and, Family Re Posse Opens Fire iKpni) to Th. Nrwi and Ohwrnwr -Wake Forest. Feb. 27. After a - wttrnr - liatrtn- between" - the -pnltre - of fleers, aided by a score of citizen, imd C. T. Pickinton, aided by the members of hlH household, about 1 o'clock this afternoon In the cotton miU district nf-Wa:ltr Kiireni, PliiUliilmt-waM arrenl el tttol Vneetl In the etty loek-HO, Itoth widen received wounds in the fray, but Pickinton him some six or 1 eifcht No, 4 Knots in him now. His falher-ln-luw and two of his brolhers tn taw nre bIso tn JhIF. All are charged Jivilh rpHlstlnic officers Hint will be !lv n a iirrtiniliiHrv hiiuiiiK in the morn fhS before Justi J. ('. Cadtlell. ' Thursdny iilnhi Pliktnlon went tn Ibe I'ottiin null und refused to leave when be ta orilered off the property. L. ...-A. iviirriiut .fur lii-jspiiHhiii. was jKeued forblm. rolicemnn S P. Mxiikuiii nt ti'Ulpted ( serve It hIhmiI X o'clock this tnorning hhiI vmic ordered from - i'lckllitoii's hoimc. I'lrklnliin b.tid lie would (lie before he would i)c tuken and wniild Rill any policeman who came there. Deputy Sheriff Timber lnke was sent fur and when bo reach ed I'lcKinTun's hotiHe, u ns were-drawn in hirn by both I'lckinton und his wife The deputy then, culled up Sheriff Sears, of KrIcIkIi. for instructions. The sheriff ordered him to take all precautions, but to summon enough men to take the num. Deputy Tlmberlake and Chl'f Hob Wtt. acconipuntrd by about. a score of , citizens armed with shotguns und pls- ttiln, bksJii went to I'lckintoti'a house. ) Pickinton came vit on the porch snd . fired a shotKun at the oincer. The , Otti(!ers shot and also several of tne - members of the posse. Khots came from within the house also, so the re ports fo. Four or rive shots took ef fect in Plckinton's body and one lilt ' fteputy Ttmberlake In the left V. Neither Is seriously Injured, ifSwever I'lckinton Is a young man about 2f , vears old. He and his people came from Clayton a week niio. They were jm ployed In the cotton mill. None of them are able to Rive bond. - The state of New York hits just published a comprehensive report of Its Wood-usliu Industries. NEW BANK ORGANIZED BY STATESVILLE MEN Sharoliohlcr. Hold Meetlnc and t.loct Offkvra ami hlmlori Uwns n fyf 11 lff J Mtatwille, Jan. LJU'wHrTTrr -The People ljan and !aviiifs Hank of Statewide. the fourth bank tor the town. Wae formally organized at a no t-tinK .at Oie shnreJioblerx held at the court- the n routes started out late fd,.. . subfcrltied in the new bank wen n-p-resenteil either by person or proxy. It wa decided to ti'' the- number of di rectors al fifteen, and the fallowing were electeil Ceorge II. Hrown. I '. VVaKner, l. K. .lenkins. A. U. t'oble, W A-. Tluutiat.. ...V.. long. J A. Cunner, W. ". Wooten. .V S!" Xlb-v. V. I.. Miitheson. J. A !juk.. I. O. White, .1. W. Koon. I. H Patterson and .1. It. McIjiiii. men of allwlks of life and coming from all w-ctions of the coil nt v. The directors! elected TvTfTTrf'iirjjp-!!. twnJtTTlTmijtt J;. A. turkey arid ""tVT TZ MatKemiii", vKS;" preaideuts, and Orltf U Turner, cash ier. The president was authorized- to employ Miss .Mcltiiile Jenkias as ste nokrapher and it is psj'TiftWe Thaf'shS will be made an oftirer of the bank. The president and cashier were au thorized to selecl sui h olh'-r em ibiyes as may be necessarv. The prcsuTeiit's br.riVrTi.il ! tlxed r"$"TTrnTliF7" the cashier's, Slf.,mi. and the teller's. $10.(1(11). IMrectors VV A. Thonins. U It. T'rVtlersoli an.it ,T. A.- V-kmw- r named as the finance committee and Directors D. r Jenkins and U '. Wdiier were appf.itited a committee to prtcct quarters for the bunk. Directors K It I'atlerson. J. A. "o li ner and J. A. iJtckey were named as tlw ooniniiltee to consider the advis ability of erecting n bunking building on the Hobblns property adjoining the court house. Mr Itrown, the promoter and presi dent of the new bank, wan for twenty one years an officer of the First Xa tloioll ' Hank of Slatesvtlle, retiring us cashier when he was appointed col lector of Internal revenue some years ago. Mr. Turner, the caahirr selected for the bank, tins for years been head bookkeeper In the First National ltank and is a very popular and efticient man. Hu was. not an applicant for the place, the honor coming un'Wttirtrt. The n-v tmnk hi. pes tf get ready for business within sixty days. It is chartered under the Stale bankinw laws with special privilege as to loans on real estate which will be featured. Ill Itl lM. I ( Ki t 1 1 V Kill N;. Hig Normal ( oiidilbuis Prevail After Snow of Wcdmula MgtiU iSiHI t. ri ... ob4.-r.-r ( rturltngion. Feb L'T HurllUKton has about recovered from the. hold up" oT TraTTTc:iidrbuTnesso'cTa .1 The Sonq of the Hair V hJ-.K, 1 Ayer! tisir V)or prtMnotn hmr grewtli VHHSIC -j Aycrs tUir Vifor stops fa&ng hair V KHSK :t ' Ayers hslr Viror kretn the Katp bcaftliy vkwsk Aytr's Hair Vigor docs not color the tasir j C YeV... Mwm by the big snow of Wednesday night. Thursday morning the snow lay on an average of 1U inches. The street cars were out ofexinimission until noon, when a work car went over the lino and cleared the track. On ac count of the freeie, the city schools were c day. Thvsy ran late. St reel -cleaners were at worn all morntng yesterday shoveling snow, and in the-afteriioon the usual pedes trians were out The mall carriers on the ii routes started out late and, Wed Widow With Three Children Kinston Mews lAwuyK-JtTrniing- t -ftr the norhiul. n"d the snow king Is still. OLD .( ITI7.i: 1K D. Mr. Henry It. .Ionian, of t ary. Died of Heart IMsea.sc YcMcrdajr. ISMTUl IP Th N.wt and ol.icrt.'r I -'Tirv - Feb 2T Mr' Tletiry Itr'Jo'r dim. one of the oldest und best known citizens of this town, died at the homo of his daughter here this morning of heart disease. For some time ho had been in feeble health, and his death eftme" in no S'irpr.sc To ttvose. Wn"o K-pew-ho' of' Tii ' cohU'H iohr'" Mr. Jordan was eighty years old last week. He bail lived In Cary for forty years or more, and had several times betT mayor nf the town. He was for many years a Justice of the peace, and in that capacity came Into touch with many people in ami around t'ary. He was a steward in the Methodist church hvtv. trmt "wn RpTo" ffiTne nT member of (hat denomliiation. The deceased lived with his daugh t.V.. .Mm. Magnia Kills. The funernl will be held at the Methodist church here tins afternoon at i o'clock, and will be i i.ndui't-d by Itev. 11. P. Hob inson. The Interment will be at the old bom.' cemetery of the family. ASI.KKP IX TIIK SNOW., High Point Youth Found In the Nick of Time. 'Sl.-tl (o Th,' Nc uit (IMtrw i High Point. Feb. 27. Almost dead from the combined effects of whis key and cold, a young man, Henry Yate, son of Sol Yates, a llriisher at the Alma Furrmure Company's plant, was found yesterday morning at 10 o'ebwk by Policemen Mctiee and Wood stretched full length In the newljvfallen. five-inch snow In front i.f ('. F. Muse's residence on South Mam street The policemen did all possible In , the, way of restoring vital ly l.v iballiiK the face and hands with snow, finally taking him In a motor car to the city hall, where, af ter a physician's care, he fell asleep. I-ater In the aftrenoon he stirred Into -fvuiisclousnes and the physician in at tendance expressed a doubtful hope of his final recovery. The city council has conferred with A. D. Shelt.-n. superintendent of the Danville "division of the Southern, whose offices are in (Ireeusboro, rnn-rernmr- rrmmiein- inri'riiveiTTeTitit "for M ain. troet Tysing. This the coun r1t:'drsiteii' tn'-lie'iiut dna n In wmwit and vitrltled brick and four gates sup plied with watchmen at crossings on 'he main line ami Asheboro division. Mr. Sheltoii. who has visited High Point and investigated the matter, as surnsd the .cil-..u.utJuirLUes. he would bring the question to the attention of the general superintendent at once. BEN T MARRIAGE Kinston, Feb. 27. The fifteen -year-old son of Moses Kornegay. of Beven Springs, would marry a woman much his senior In years and the mother of three children. Kornegay wrot the register of deeds here jfesterday asking that. Ib'-ense . withheld, from the ardent and youth Eugene, who, according to the perturbed parent, "does not ..know what he is doing." ICgal Tangle. An unique legal tangle 1b said by lo cnl lwvpr tn he tn the forming ta determine what dutpositijun shall bo made of the property of the late Sam uel Lrfiftln, an aged bachelor planter who died at his place, six rnlUta from here recently. When Loftln passed awy from Infirmities due to' old nge after parsing his seventy-second mile stone, he lived with a single negro servant on bis estate of about 1.H00 arres. Th Intricate matter develop ing is a triangulur affair. In January tn big plantation at the owners death. The farm In worth, at a con servafve estimate, from 15,000 to $:'0.0ii. Williams In the deed was required to build a comfortable dwell ing for the aged plsnter to replace the dilapidated old home injvhlch haJJyed,, mm nirrf iw i no nrpm servant or sir. ijofttn the one- of thirty arrentlpu lated so long as he remained on the plantation. In consideration of his faithful and careful service to the aged man. Williams had not ,pald iuio- poMtewion tit Tm oreea or tne pl'aiilafloh ror 1.1.500 an.T Insignificant expenditures. Now distant relatives, claiming to be the legal heirs, are said 'to be preparing to test the strange deed on the grounds of alleged Incompetency of Uiftln, who was con nected with prominent !nuir county families, and are expected to make a Jtrvnuoiia- tight for t-hf protwrty-.- The wilrd phase of the Interesting case has ' developed with the employment of counsel by a mulatto woman, who claims to be the daughter of I-oftln by a morgauatiu negro wife, -- Th wunuin lived with bev, alleged parent for a number of years. She is said to have proved the existence of a will made a dozen years ago by which she Is a principal beneficiary, and will elaim the legality of the will tn prefer ence to the later deed und oppose the contention of the other heirs that Lof tin was mentally indigent when he made both the will and the deed. T'.ftln made a peculiar deed to Joseph Williams, a YVoodlngton man, where Ty 'the "latter, upon the payment -f 18,000 In cash and 11,000 a year until the former died, with minor obliga tions, w to corns Into pocsesslon of j Husbands, , epoiled. like babies, are easily DANGER III DELAY Kidney Disease Are Ton Dangerous For Italedgh Peoplo MTNeglfiet. The great dnnger of kidney troubles la that they so often get a tlrm hold before the aufferer recognises them. Health will he gradually undermined. Hackache, headache, nervousness. Ianifnes4 soreness, lumbago, urinary troubles, dropsy, gravel and Hrlght's disease may follow aa the kidneys get worse. Don't neglect your kidneys. Help the kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills, which are so strongly recom mended right here In Raleigh. Mrs. W. C. Jones, 121 N. Wood worth St, Raleigh, N. C, says: "My back tu hod constantly and often I had pains afross) my loins. Sometimes I was In such bad shape, -that I could hardly gewp after sitting for awhile. I didn't' get my proper reat and suf fered Intensely from headaches. The doctor's medicine brought me no re lief and when I heard of the good work Doan'a KUlney Pills were doing m raws tree miner I imt a' t'o at the .lfe!Jltt.vV-imerujf..Co.J.no,,tlxoJ ttHttmrtry-DTOK Co.) They drove awtry the ache and pains and restored me to better health than I had enjoyed for years. I haven't .had any serious trouble from my bank or kidneys since 1 used Doan's Kidney Pills. I take pleasure in recommending them." Price 60c. at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Dean's Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. Jones had. Foster-MUburn Co.. Props., Buffalo, N. Y. Yesterday the gasoline packet "II. & S.'"from "New Hern, to Seven (Springs with fertiliser, picked her way In the snowstorm through the treacherous channel of Neuse -river, swollen with freshets, until almost uL .the draw of Parrott's bridge, at the foot of Cas well street, her propeller struck a submerged log and the engine stopped dead. The sixty feet of the vessel's beam swung around, crashed into the bridge, and lodged along the dilapi dated wooden brtdne, the current ed dying around bow and stern. Parrott's bridge, long ago condemned, threaten ed to fall with the weight of the snow covering It and the impact of the col lision. The boat's crew found that the screw was not broken and the craft Is not Injured otherwise. BURNED TO DEATH WITH NO AID NEAR Aged Woman. Two Sons and Grand son Io so Lives at Hohic Near Wil mington. Wilmington, Feb. 27 While asleep In their country shack near Castle ILaynes, a few miles north of Wil n'ngtonf Maggie Harold, her two tons and a grandson were burned to death Wednesday nlght( with no one near to know of their tragic fate. It was not until 1 1 o'clock yesterday morning, when Josh Moore, a negro, hapoened to pass along the road L leading -by. thje. pUce. lhAt -the -outside world learned of. thetr sad enoT Coro ner John J. Fowfer, lf this city, was notified and made an investigation. He found that most likely the roof of the houae caught from a defective flue and that they were probably burned without ever awtuking from their slumbers. He deemed an tn Quest 'unnecessary. The three per sons besides the woman were all boys. The remains were burned al most to a crisp. WILMINGTON NEWS Military Company Passes Inspection; Maccabr Commander Coming Arranums to Kntertaln. IScrUI in Th.. Nr ami obMrttr 1 -WmThefimT "VeBnff. te"annuaT Inspection of the Wilmington Light Infantry, officially known as the second company of the Coast Artil lery corps. to Mr. Nathar el Jarobi. who- wan North Carolina VAiinn.l Ouard us n.nri. k.. r- a'naniei Jlarobl. ' coionei tttrtngfleid;- tntrmmir.triT- voumei mringneia, inspeetof tJeneral. T ,tin In iki. k.T. while no comment -was -mt-tyti W InHpectlntc offlcera. it. im k Down Ihttf the company1 madjs a most favorable Impression upon them. The Wil mington Light Infantry has long ben held In the front ranks of the com panies of the State Militia. The com pany now has 80 members, which Is probably - the largest In its " history. Maecaboe Meeting. Hon. D. P. Markey, of Detroit, Mich.. Supreme Commander of the Knights of the Maccabees of the WwW,- win vtoti WllrntfiBfog next Wttd nesday: arriving .an. the... noon . : train from the went, and will be royally entertained while here by Cape Fear Tent, No. IB. which Is one of the youngest In the State. A re ception will be held Wednesday even ing In his honor. The Supreme Commander will make an address. He will be introduced by J. Felton Hoad, Ks((. Besides tjie. jSupKuu. "roiiTnfander! there ill fte in attend ance the Slate Commander. Mr. Oeorge C. Morton, of Charlotte, who will also make an addrea tpme Commander Markey will go from Wilmington to Greensboro, where on Thursday night he will be the guest of fiate City Tent Arcanum Head Coming. The Joint committee of the local councils of the Koyal Arcanum have been advised of the acceptance of the invitation extended to Hon. Frank B. Wlckersham, of Harrisburg, Pa. Supreme Regent of the Koval Ar canum, to visit Wilmington April 6, on the occasion of his trtp to North Carolina, The committee will have a meeting next Monday night to ar range for the entertainment of the visitor. Among the features will be a banquet, moat likely. Mr. Wlcker sham will go from Wilmington to New Bern where he wjll spend the 7th and from there to U.ddaboro, where on the 8th he will formally jtreaetrt y-to--tiw l Wd Fellow Homo iff Uihalt of the Areantana of h sta the Jacob! memorial ...... -i uJ - viuva which has been placed In the home by the Grand Council an a, memorial t&itm --has": 'Vr Me?tiMrjr7 wnminon Vo n r O. b. Elks, last night had an official visit from Mr William S. Moye, of Hocky Mount. Deputy Crand Exalted Iluler for the Eastern District It North Carolina. There was m large attendance, .of - th mem here to meet Mr. Moye. Taklirg a poisonous acid through ... .... .. I. .. n . .. . . . . . . . ... ,"","". v aju. an iianan or Ham let, was rushed to a sanitarium in this city for., treatment.-.. It is stated at the mauiuuoti MHtay that the "man will recover, t hough he had a close call. ALL SHOCLD LIVE TO 7S. Mlntstrr. Htmself SO. Kure 8rer i ui increase Span. "With the twentieth centurv mmi. tation methods and nMr.nl ..i .... ....... CTl truut. constanlly advancing, every man and "fwfiiiinii unmiin rxpPCT TO live fho hiMlral allotment of threescore yearn oim irii. "If people die before then, there's enmeTning wron eomewhere and the blame cannot be attributed to Father Time." Thuajipolt fiie B.pt, JSVlUiam Wallac , u,o. pimvning- nis ninetieth birth day sermon, today. "We are in dutv timmit t. any and all causes tending to shorten numan nre. sam the aged minister. Washington correspondence New Y'ork American. Nature's Inspiration. To me the meanest flower can give .UH...o u.m loo onen ue too deep .... . wcroswnrth. 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