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::o:;DAY:jorvNiNG,AUGUSTXioii T H E -N E V S A ND OBSERVER ,3 DESTVAGATIOnS AREJiQTABROAD Woods and Streams at Home j Hold Contentment .and Rest ; j . 2 ; For-TheWesry--. iTHijsTATE A, PARADISE j Fish lit The Rivers, Game In p?The 'Woods; and I Beauty Everywhere To .' Provide Balm To Cure The Cares of fBu5inessantr Prevent Rccki i less Spending : , .:. : (S. R. WINTERS.) - ' ; Ttdtft Mill. Durham County, Aug. 2. The erstwhile popular view ' that the only root by which oat eould en Joy -vacation was tq scamper away to earth's tar plaeea la declining in favor.' The signs of new camp trail alone the borders of the Innumerable small strnM afid jlwir-hr-Norl h Carolina and the growth l aomhm of folk that are searching rejuvena tion by the liver banks Indicate a bee ding 'of the Advice, "travel abroad tie lie ftojne7wH-!A.--"-"--'-r"- Familiar spot adjacent to mill aitee and unexplored woodland territory, seemingly commonplace, are finding favor with the farmer aa well aa many city folks where they may H'ch their tents for a week's outing and to ob tain ar 1niare"''rst'iaaar 1 and Flat Rlvere aa well aa similar f North Carolina etreama are affording camping el lea qt real merit to the pienltfngparty-thararriier and ' wife and neighbors or groups of men p: B a nan iry - aa wen aa remxmion. 1 ' vniljta ilnnnli1 tt m Hvir with iliat enough game flah tor appetising pur noses, and enough fun in "hooking" '.them to make, aJOgttoK JCpnteaa -"""five recreation, a-ptentjr of scenic if beaury-itheo environment make for an unexcelled vacation. And because tha rnrat dweller and the tired city I man prefer an outing In No Man'i .Xiand. rather than hie away-to At lantis dry. fnnev. Island or Kal- WHTW1lW'rtiPrtlOhV4"hohy Teal and genuine."- The month of 'August vwi A witness a tremendous outpouring of both city ' and country folks In quest of rejuve . nation. The farmer will embrace the 1 1 opportunity ol a vacation between tne Period of "laylna-by" hU crop and harvesting time. The city man like wise will find a loophole by which he can forsake his desk for a week's re laxation change of environment. Tha lnexpensivenem of a camping trip, counting the .unalloyed pleasure and - the e wholesome recreation oo jl tained, are Items that recommend a IV. trip down by the old mill-race posh ing pi, low unnpiurru itrrriitirj.. There are, however, certain sur- , roundings that advertise one camping i ground as mere desirable than an- other Tha1 location of your- t"nt Is I A all-Important there are naturally tn- vitlng spots and places of distasteful V Jtppesjajjce-ltJualuiUbe that be 1 cause the poet has written of the l charms of the revolution of tha old (mill wheel or because the opportunist has pointed us to the lesson, negative I'1I4''ltf.'''lnSrliu'tIi""thii-yo on n not grind corn with water that has passed j, the mill however. It is desirable to I If camp In close proximity to an old 3 ; mlb-Tharewry 't invirmg and the ff "tntHer ia- always zatcmimklaU ti - The camp ehmtW be within easy a p- ii preach of a spring of clear, sparkling i' water, ana It is aeirable to locate tn V"1B region where there la an abundance of drift wood. This wood win nerve amply for fuel for cooking, purpose and-any sobby tree 111 create enough i smoke to- banish the few mtequttoes ! that may lnha.btt.the camp after dark- seas. Alimg with the' moMiuito the y only other vociferous varmints" thai . may be eonaldemd night intruders are the whlppoorwiHa b nIa -the J. plaintive cries or tne one vtriag with ... the mournful "questioning" of the fi other. Ij. The camp should be situated on an S elevation, overlooking, the. river -ajut yerTrrCTOule to the bunks of the rivr 4 should not be unduly obstructed. This desired convenience Tenders eaatly ae ; feasible the Ashing haunts where the bass, red eye. perch, catfish, suck- 4-er. caip urother-frenh water fish are riught. Then, too, the camp trail should branch off Into a growth of nrlctnal forest .-. W here 4ne j nim bte twrairre r-oftir"fT?fuenTs; The . around the camp fire Is generally The men ren "eTecTmore apttlitin',TlfrThe meat f the squirrel. I The neceesary articles which should Von slit ute the- adret -of a emplnc arty pf four persons tor a week's ' outing are here enumerated A tent wun nip. T rrj-msr an: 4 blanketa l gun and ammunition. 4 camp stoola. ,. Pishing tackle. 1 carving knife. 3 paokagea of bacon. 1 axe or hatchet. 1 mallett, 1 water pail and dipper, 1 larev-atxe nan. 9 T Sumctetrt salt, pepper, suger and 1 toffee. 1 CSnDV or Ul'BI, 1 minnow palL : minnow seine. i gist, ajif iSnyS' "'i 3!"J" 25 turtle' hooka." ' ;3:.$oMn:r. et jsrtaav; 1-2 ousnei ol meat. A varietv of canned arooda. -MMi 1 " ' 1 cooking pot 4 Ullauly-.timpsr-thi -heay-wtera7 i flay, ten hours of reettui steep, com ,, . lned with never-ending cheerfulness. a-progTara that vousnts ior a ng iroua mind and body a. thotough- olaaT vacation. ;1 BEDS aliSTEKlOCnXV AMP ladden Chang la Mrcry Vtp and rnfathniuabi. i ', Willi to Tim Ka aixl Otemr J WUson. A u rust I. A mystery, deep and r seemingly- unexplainable, has been Dusiiina Mr. Albert Farmer and . his family who reside in Toisnot town hip, two miles out from Elm Cty. Reputable gentlemen who live in the aeighborhood of Mr. Parmer say that lha mystery Is the talk ol tne town - inlDuand that It seem to be unaelva ble. About ten weeks ago, so the story goes, three feather beds at the -ut-AltJFarmar. at shoat I LJamn-Uma-aygH. afternoon, would -be- ome wet so much so that they aould have to put out of doors In the wn to dry before It would.be safe to r-tteeo on them and on one occasion we of them suddenly became .sobbing et while a lady was watching tor the jhange from "dry " trt"wt" The lady ''" hd passed her hand over the coverlet tnd aa sne expressed it it was aa Iry aa a chip," and after stepping over to a bureau in the room to get a pin f tnd on returning to .the bed found, it V 'almost as wet aa jvater." The phe- fomenow eeeras unexplainable to those ha have wttneaeed the tranaforma- Ice Creamof Quality Ladies Don't fail to stop and try our" Ice Cream -vhen out shoppinl:. It is always pure and fresh. Made every day fromtKe A and WCollege's dairy. Pure cream. Try it and you will always come back." Brarttiey'sDrug: Store E Short - Cotton Crop Accounts For Poor Showing Made by . taaetal ta tha N sad Otaarr-.) - Wilmington, - Aug. $.--The annual report of Mat H. W. Stickle, United States engineer in charge of this dls- IrKtrT he3iurters In Wtfrrmr' ton. has completed hla report for the fiscal year ending July -Int. and a copy has been- forwarded to the chief of engineers la Waahlwrton Tha -report gives a detailed resume of the opera Jji.tea. (it XJm, Jji tlip atrkt' ana also a' record of the traltlc over the waterways of the district . A decided decrease In commerce through 'the uort of Wllminaton for the inlendsj-ywtrim -v'4J'J-'I shown in the report. h pnnage In 1H was T73.S10 against l,e,z,30&, In Hit. Thta " falling off Is at tributed to the poor uotion crop of last year and the decrease In the shipments of lumber tihd xrosstiea. Xhtannaav4iiM ywmav.ifMrrWit sine 1901. . Shipping had a steady in crease froiu lHSt, when the record was 220.000 fens, to 1913. As a direct In dicallon of the fine work that has been done 1n the river between wllmlng ton and tha sea. the averaae tonnaea of ships coming into this port now Is 1,5011, as against 4Z1 tonnage In 18gf. During the part flscale year ending July 1st. a U)tgrorT,6T.34T cubic yards of earth was removed from the river channel at and below Wil mington, This work. .is done under the supervision of the engineering de partment. The commerce over tne lower rape Fear river for the yearndtng Dcenr ber 31st. is recapitulated as follows Foreign exports, 87.S64 tons, value $24,85,6'J4; coaatwise lexporta, 106. SSI tons, value, t4,22M79.4; total exports, 194. 345 tons; Value, 128, 15 (M4.43. Imports, foreign, 185,833 tons: value. $3.7 18,38ft; coastwise, 1K2,1S tons; value, IH.74H.HO.HO. Total .Import. 187,851 tains; vulue, I1J.4S7. S20.90. Internal, upstream, .! tons; value, 1341.183. 0. . In- tosnaVdowjnrtrettnfc." 3 S ,6 i 4w Iorsj value, 1615,272.52. Total Internal, 88,853 tons: value, $8.rS,466.12. Wil mington, harbor, -outbound. 25,812 tona ; , .v.ahuw. 11 ,;:"' vnimThg- toa harhar,.luJJOun4I14,f'4""Wtwrf value, l,S,4 !,.--Orand totals. 7-,iifl tons, value, 4.73;713.v6. Foreign exports from Wllmlng;j.yn forr-'Tar3WiWT3SS;ta8 .Daia'.;f rotton valued at 24,687,6S; 408,000 feet of lumber, valued at $9,143: 8,-S2Jtoia-4vf"t'ak"aiued -at" tH.SOS, and other items.'- Foreign imports show 15,789 tons of fertiliser mater ials, valued at 1 3. 7 1 5.780 . 10,009 eo coanuts, worth $400; 6,000 grape frutSi-worth "tTDOr and"V0,000 ir angee worth $2,500. Th I'oinmerce on the upper Cape Fear river, between Wilmington and Fayettevllle. for thei calendar year 11. as shown in the report, amount-' MUTT GIVES DEGREAS SHOWN 11 PORT EXPORTS t cant oncwtij w,j ( ZZZi poor. sio$, ' ;. -y '. WAR. TALK . T' ALU AfiouV ...... SAY. MJTY. I CAN'T &T j rVytS JOSLCIW oea u ' '" AVi. VBorxrr A TM. TALK. TO thS 54AV,C P61L50N IHUSfA I - - ' .-L -""-" 'Jr . . .. i r VM ' """"t" '" . '" "'J'-". .. jj- - li- --'-V, . 'waaJaj; ' Hrm P AmT "K 7 ZFr-:- : : ,-,.-. . . . ,.., f oh.x I f rr.j veRrl r PfX6f .fctsJ y SAfGTV - 1 teejl 1 fiMPte rwAH miom hocian& j PtR3"r ; v ' rAUSTJBe A HOLP fJ - L f Ai I r. . , - J 1 'c Will' T2,ufr' i rj Lf-c 7?"&$!& etfr $$.48SyS71.$I,0S,181 of which wa downstream business ana $3,s,- 19i.9 upstream. Downstream 88,- 018 tons were handled and upstream ,77 tone, a total ot 154.797 tona Two locks and dams are being con structed on this riverone at King's Bluff and (he other bear Elisabeth- town which when completed will. af ford -continuous navigation between Wtlmmgtoa-andFayeUevllle. . r" On- the northeast branch f .the Cape Fear, the commerce amounted to $1,848,668.40, 81.155,884 upstream and $692,t74.f 1. dtwiiWa..t.Th4 ron-nage was 4,ii. upstream ana 78,323 . downatrm, Work s4 the river was confined principally to t m oval of obstructions In tha chan nel. . - " Tha commerce on the B lark river. a tributary to the Cape Fear which is navigable tp Clear Jun, glfty-stx miles from Its mouth, amounted to $488,899. 60; $129,1.50 upstream and $338,483.49 downstream. The tonnage was"l,fr" Txpstreanrand 38, 449 downstream-, a, totsjof 4f,fl$5. Coltleat JiiIt Wcfltlior. 1890. was registered yesterday morn- line, the Indicator being 60 degrees. The eoldent record I $8, July 11, -An appropriation -of $100 having been made for the purpose by the city oouneil. the health? department is buying live rata for S cents a place to be used at tha-Untted States Ma rine Hospital In examination to deter mine whether qr nottihej-reUnXaaud with' ah's of bu'fiohtcplague' Carry ing fleas. '"'"""""fT""""'""" t' "'J " ". ' 'Z MR. GLOVER MAKES OUXOE Deputy Sheriff Resigns Job for Posi tion lu liank. IBpeeW to Tli Men and Otwrrcr.) Wilson, August 2. Yesterday, after ten month' efficient and satlafactory service as first deputy to Sheriff H. M. Howe, Mr. O. A. Glover resigned to accept a position with . the First .Na tional Bank of this city aa teller and hookkeetier. made vnca.nt bv the resir nation of Mr, CI. L. dtronach who wilt devote all- of his time to real es tate and Insurance business. Mr (Hover, tl will be remembered, was the popular chief of police of the Wilson force for three years and ten months "and resigned to accept the position 4 first deputy under Bheriff Kowe. He came near meeting death when the lamented George W: Mum ford, deputy sheriff, was short to death by the desperado Lewis West- being wounded in the cheat, arm and wrist. " .. .J-..- KKW BANK FOR HJCAMA. I Capital of 12.MH SahsRHbeid and ifiretiors nmni, Wllsorrr August l-The progressive town or l.ucama w soorrlo have hmnk ti 1 :;.Mwww tgtlwr'glg'nlii'jof. tdjcama. With a paid In capital of $12 600. There waa a meeting of -the stockholders .held lat..Thursda.y and the following gentlemen were elected directors; Nathan Basa, Joe Hiss, w R. Davis, Dr. 1 W. .Lamm, . H. Ne- nme,- K. .. B. Capps, K. W.- Barnes, Nathan, Baa wea chosen at president of the institution. A resolution wan pawed wremmehd. mending that a "building be erected at once and it Is thought the bank will be transacting business by the middle of September; ALL THE WAR AIJSOIJ VOTES OUT I Democrats Renominate F. L Thomas For' House; Second -Race For Sheriff T, S.tiark : Wadesboto,,, Augv 2.--Anson county in Its primary election yesterday also voted on , the question, of retaining or abolishing , Ua County '.Recorder's Court By a majority of 36 thia court. which has been lit existence for about hree and a half years was voted out The vote showa that there was nearly aa equal flivninin on mk matter: - - - There was great Interest shown' In the lemocratlo primary and a large vote was polled. All nominations for county-' officer - were made except as to one omcer, that of- sheriff, for which there were four candidates, T. 8. Clark Is leading tha present sheriff. H; vl., Lowry. by over 390 4-otes, and there will be another primary. The others lit ths race were) Kd, Barnett and W. R Braswell. , "Ftir House of Representatives P. E. Thomas wi renominated without opposition.- - W. K. Boggan was renominated for clerk of the court without opposition. I). M. Jonnson was renominated re register pnteeda .over p. tjUBraawell tma-wrxr. 'Carpenter by about 809 ma. iorlty. Dr. K. C' Jones was nominal ed for coroner. - The present board of county commissioners Were a waa re nominated, the members being lr. R; m. it. uuniap, Mr.-v. is. aart, and T. Funeral Flowers A little better arranged, a little WOT artistic. When you want somethltur iceff,tlrpon)'- -' VAN UNDLEY CO., nomU , Greensboro, N. C ichmond Structural Steel company A DOSE AT THE NET.T BITPETlIOIt 60 CTS. FOR SALE BV ALL riRST CD 5GQUR - i . . . Try Our Ice Cream ty-and-deHciousness-fjf flavor. "T-" M fl" vnrman noma scnooi rrepsratoiy and CelU-gtate couma. Ait fpilou, Phyaieal Culture. Pedaaofti, Uomtlc Sdenca. Butlnew, etc Coiv eiyatory ol Mulk. High Uasdard mainuuiied bvlaraettatf trf areer Iml infka. 111 I.aUA trained Instnictora. Takni only 100 boardeiaand toachn th tedKhhiat Imtur fntnl health recofd. Brick ihulldlnm, Staam heat Clertrte lights. EirHlent L' nfc JfS?iS'm'mbm- Prt, "k cwpu. CoocarU, tactuK. lenntt, bukcl oall. Write tor our catalog bctore elctlnt thamllfjatnryanVrf.iighi.,, CEORiEJrittM3t;l NEWS IN A NUTSHELL. TWIN CITY HOPES TO BEJIRST CITY Incorporation of Three Suburbs Would Give It The Lead It Is Claimed Winston-Salem, " August S. Xi I a mass meeting: ef about 400 residents of Southslde, Centerville and Waugh rown, held in the auditorium of the Centerville high school building Friday night, for the purpose of considering the problem of Incorporation. Chair-: man A. K. Holton was incl4ed In a oommittee of sis which he waa em. powered to appoint, to inveMlgaU ihe most feaaible plan, incorporation as a separata municipality or incorporation aa a part of Winston-Salem. Qrvat Interests waa -manifested "In the movement to Incorporate and the general trend of the speeches was favorable to Incorporation as a' part of Winston-Salem. There are about T.000. people In these three sections, according to estimates used last night; and taeir Incorporation In the Twin. City will make it tha flrst city In the State. These communities are In reality -part of Winston-Salem as It is. there . being nothing separating thtm but a boundary line, while they are connected by a community of in tarsal, street railways railroad, ngntmg anq water : ayatema. (Ireat numlvers of the .people living In Soythalde, CentervUfe and Wa jghtown are employed in the TwIn-CRy proper and many of the foremost buatneas and professional men .of the city re- aiae m tneie suouros. so inooroora tlon aa a part af the grt Tin-Clty would be the logical outcome of the movement. r It is not known (hough whether the tnree communities wllljuk.jLa-.Jie taken in ortwhet her they will awk to be Incorporated separately. And it is na p.p.xa whsitJMMe ttwotttciaia eif the" iwin-ttty are favorable to Incorpora tion, but It ia generally understood throughout the city that fentlment Is in tavor or such a course. Design Manufsctura Erect STEEL and IRON FOR BtTCJ!?f Q!.' BIUIKiES . . " riUmatcs Cheerfully Furnished RICHMOND and JtURroLK VA. . NIGHT MAKES DAV BRKiHT, TO CALOMEL. BOTTLE. - CL:SS DREG STORES. THE RIGHT THE COMMERCIAL BANK -- -It takescare of Its depositors in hard times, in good times,41 in flush times, in all times. , Start right open an account and make ac quaintance with " The-Commercial National Bank of RaleigH CIU&EJOHNSON, F. n. BRIGGS, - President Cashier , STRONG AND WELL EQUIPPED THE RALQGR BAIIKUiG MiO TRUST CO. PROGRESSIVE YET A Trust Company Is a Guardian -nd Custodian that A never DIREOTOR8. jAMca a. BRioaa, H. K. NORR18, ALFRED WILLIAM T. a CROWOKR, CHA& B. JOHNBOM. r. a MOR1WU. . W. B. Our Summer Hates WUI save you from 110 to 1T on be ready to accept good position in the faJL Ever full graduate ia assured an eioelleut aituation. Tula la the school you will alteod if you Inveatlgaie. For Catalogue and pew College JourJ. addre R.U.1ICH, tr. Cv iiiiiuiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuuiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiHiiiiiuimiira -Every Cenfyou spend fwtisWy-la-Barlerl ;WHYN0IMNKO.DUilSQ2J MONEY-SAVE l"'STart an account with us I jirru a Mire CArMrc d a mt'i eUUmiMllluTOlimilLIIUlllummiMIMIulU BANK IS If CONSERVATIVE ; dies. n j. r. chamberlain, JOHN W. HARDEN. CART K 1URFT, W. A. LINE HAN, W. N. JONES, C W.IHORNB, BARROW. f - a Ufa oholanhip, .Enter now i 1TI ' "if We will help you save. By BUD FISHER. - . ;-"; ....... BL -: - --tl. t ion from "dry ' to "weu
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