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THE NEWS AND OBSERVER. SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 17, 1911 BARNUM AND BAILEY'S CIRCUS HERE FRIDAY - . v ForSecond Time Three-Year-Old Carthage Babe Wins Gold I-- Medal In Contest - a V FOUR 100 PER CENT BABIES V fit Hundred and Ninety-nine Ex vi amined Ouf of Two Hundred and .Twenty-five Entries, s , Special. Prizes To Wake and Raleigh Babes; Diplomas . and Honor Roll il JOSEPH CUE . IS CHAMPIOM BABY v fir v t Mr the second tlmt. JoMph Dimutl Wsmble. Jr. of Carthage, thirty-six Cftonth old, receive the sold medal for the highest cnre In the annual : Setter Be hire Contest conducted at the Mat Fair under the auspices .if ' the Health Department of KaJelgh Weman'a Club. Hi score waa 100 per cent, the very same upon which Be won the medal an championship fealty last year. Three oihrr habiea mad a perfect scors. hut owing tu th fact that Joeeph Samuel Wornhlt. was oldest of the four and that hla core varied leaat. the Judges awarded nlm the cold medal, v The contest continued during three ay and In that time phyairlana dnd peclallete examined one hundred and Hinety-nlne habiea. two hundred and twenty-five having Keen entered for the conteat. IJka the champion hahy. a number were entered In the III! contest who were also In the conteat of 1114 Ac cording to the specialists, the baNes 1Mb year ware far above the average In the two contest! heretofore con ducted The chief value of the con tests In the program for batter babtee. tvth encouragement and lntru tlon 3 & WOOL DRESS CREPES Bright flew Showing for Monday in Ol p , all the Pretty Sludss. Special- - i COTTON GOODS In PUida, Strijbes and Flowered all exqui site drew patterns. Trv your cash on our Pillow Tubing a real 1 A , 25c. value, at only These Coat Suit Prices r Competition $12.75 $14.75 $19:75 Made from fine suit materials and beautiftil shades. A few of 'era in our windows. -Special Value, $4 SergeM Skirt. Qur price. . .f r i TUB WAISTS f Plaids tn4 Embroide -iff Special value ,.'..'. 4 Try : JUleighVrProgrescive LiiiiL:': money left VfTIEKE YOUR DOLLARS CX)UNT BIOST. JOfcKPH BAMrrX WOMBLE n mothers and fathers In the care of lia ItAliv inil Ihnia Willi fllri nut r. cclve prlree. have been completely settanea mat iney roceivea ine iwnrm of aome of the beat advice and counsel u he hnd In the 8tat. counsel that covered the care of the baby's general health, hla eyes, nose, teeth. ears, throat. The children who received thr hrnnse medals for the nest highest rorea In the contest were as follows. Town Behfcrs. Mtltnn Ft. Gibson. Jr.. of Raleigh. months, scorn 100. Ines I,es Wllleughhy. Ahoskle. age r Worth Our Price 35c 24c Defy ..... ,4c - ; SPECIAL BLANKET PRICES .I Bby Blanket 15c,' two for 25c (h kStore7-nd 'Jiive on hand! ''V. ; ' v -r . . EDITH OlTIiAW C months, score 109 Rural Babies. Henry Clinton W a Ulna Wake Knrest. age 10 months, aenre 00.1. KiUth Outlaw. Mtddleeex. age 17 rnohths. acore 100 Hperlal prises had been awarded from the Kalelgh Clearing tiouse As sociation to the highest scoring baby. by the Kalelah Woman's Club highest m tiring Raleigh girl, and Wake Coun ty Medic! Uoclety for the highest ix'orliig boy baby In Wake county. These and other priaea were won as follows Milton ft Olhuon. age 0 months m-ure 100 per cent.. t! In (old from 14A 'lyy - iv r - w iT - " - x " - ' ' ev . ft is?'- " f-it i'if-'t. MiLt ( I'iUUN RVX he Halelgh Clrarlng House Aaaocla- Ion. Mania Ijnford Washburn. Raleigh. age 0 months, score 00. highest scor ia Balelsb girl, ailver rup from Balz rlgh Woman's Club. tlordon Hniith. Jr.. I Kast North Ht . Kalelsh. age 1 months, acorn 00. 110 from Wake County Medical Society. Klls Currln Itux. Henderson, age 15 months, score 00 l. Kold nek.lsre. Margaret K. Kurd, ttethel. age 2 - months, score 08. gold ring;. Margaret K. Washam, Kelmont, age 4 5 months, score 00, ailver spoon. Lul( Campbell Boyd, nalslgh. age months, avore H i. sweater gult. 4 a , S i.wW.y t- V"" y - s , , n v.' GORDON SMITH. JR. Diplomas were awarded a follows: First Class Milton K. Gibson. Jr, I'.alelgh. aare 0 months, score 100. 8econd Class George B. Riddle). Kalelgh. age 10 muntha, score 00. Third Claae I)id Cliaham Mc Id. Raleigh, age 00 months, score 0s. Kourth Class tnea Lee Wllloughby, Ahoskle, ago 0 months, score) 100 fifth Class Louise Ruth Nash, Hamlet, asre 17 monlha, score It s. With Cla Edna Venella Coustna, Wilson, ago 10 months, score 00. Kara! Babtna. first riasw Henry Clinton Wstklna. Wake For, routs , age 1 months, score 00.6. . gecond Clase Charles Philip H ton. Knlghtdale, age to mow ths. r T.I. - Third Class Josoph Samael Woaa Kle, Carthage, agw It months, score T v.'-.,...., - - ' ... ;.". .' Mi--- aJOCJSX CAMTZOM BOYB e'Y vf - " Ja V r Vi"? ?-. ' I -V f - -a, - I I r . x Apropos of the Barnum and Bailey ctri'Ma ashlMtlona to bo given In Ra.1 slgh next Krlday the following edi torial which recently appeared in the New York Tribune voices the feeling of every man who has red corpusclea In his veins "It Is not a fairy ring or a wishing ring that ws have in mind, to give you what you want for the desiring. Yet It Is almost as magical. And what U mors to ths point It Is within the reach of all of ua not merely an Aladdin's lamp to read about wist fully and class away between covers with a sign. "Ths magic ring- of eawduet with a whits horse rocking around It and a spangly artneeae twinkling her toss upon the broad back that la our marvel." if ysu please. It waa Mr. Kenneth Qrahajns who gave It that name In hi hook of The Oolden Age" the hast of all books about children written for the eyes of grown-ups. Mr. Orahama works in the Rank of Kntlsnd. Mke all the other dlggwra In this world of offices and other dungeons. But he turns aside to think the pleasauiteat and youngest fsnclee Him for hie exsmple euid the ctrcus we sing. The best place) to go la, of course. as every one can swear, a country village, who did not ones get up at crack of dawn to see yellow uars come In and the glraif resume hla stature and ths lions roar for breakfast? N.llher Solomon nor Caesar nor Madame do fctovtgne ever witnessed suythlng half so gorgeous and daaxling aa the Main etreet parade, with Juno tn hr -macswiaifc eobsa . at the steam ftalliops and brave men.' fair women and raging beasts filling ths thorough- 4 1 - . - ew e . vFer- INEZ LEK WILLOfJGHBY 100. Kourth Class Fannie Lee Rrough tcn. earner, age S montha, score 07.6. Fifth Class Edith Outlaw, Middle sex, age 17 month, score 100. Slrth Clsas Catherine M. Cowan. Apex, age 12 monthu, score 0S.&. Honor I toll. An honor roll, comprising thirty seven hablee making score of 07 and above is aa follows: Edna Venella Cousins. Wilson, 10 months, score 91. fJamea Udell Wombls. Moncure. I montha. score 0 0. Robert byard Green. Raleigh. 0 15 A M.UUE UXrOKD WASHBVIUf montha. score 01 I. i- r. Lowry. Jr.. Wake Forest. 7 montha score 00 0. Andrew Jackson Blanchard,, Mieuay. I rnonths. ecore II 5. Louise Kuth Nash, Hamlet. J7 months, score Oi l. George B. Riddle, Jr.. Raleigh. 20 moatha score 9 1. Davtd C.raham McLeod. Raleigh, to wiontha acore II. Wright Reetill Shaw. Raleigh. 7 months, acore 00. , Joseph M. PI son. Jr. Raleigh. 10 months, acore 0 0. Henry Calvin Olive, - Apex. 11 months, score tl. Owen Outea .Rodman. Washington. I aeontha scere II. . - Philip M. Ooodwta, RBlwtgti. It montha. scswa. s---i..ri4'; Milden Lethe Gardner, Angler. 10 pioathaacore t. Char'aee PhlHp tiertsa. Knlghtdale. 14 saowiha. aoarwT.a, tannie.Lee Hrougbton, Garner, t months, score OT.a. Eleanor Handolph Miller. Oriental,, tt: waoeaths. etma 0.aW" 7 Osier G. tttephena, Raleigh, 1) tueetha, scors 07. a. Jeha lisaert Meckard. Raleigh. It LMontha, score tT.a, BV - - J. . Balneal t moatha.. acore LI Kathleen IBk -BrmjrJRaieigh, nytnthav ecore til. aMkenN W-Willla a, Kalelgh. J.I montha. scors tT.a, V . Eltaaweta Lmras Gersw. Kaietgix. II moatha. seers .!, Smily Dale Gray. Raleigh, , I saeataa. ereee. . DaeM Aagantin Wllltama. Raleigh. I months,' ecorw T.fc . Q - Athor P. King. Jr." cafor II liienths, srpra X.r.. - l.-'i Frvdorirk WHhetm MshltrV Jr Kal- elfa, aweaOut, acora IT.-'-- -I ' " . i - ' "! ; Pnc, of the Clowns fare whsra at ether timsa you, actual ly you, played marbles or stole a rids on ths tcs wagon. Stalwart magicians turned up a ring of earth In your baas ball ot: great masts wont skyward: and prassntly with canvas bellied In the wind, bearing a ahlp to fairyland If ever thsre was on go bound. "It Is different at Madison Square Garden, where Barnum and Bailey's circus Is now exhibiting. But It lg Dot hard to find the .old good stuff even there. We present the recipe: Take one boy or girl or more (your owr. Howard Grant Dutrow, Raleigh. II uiontha. score 07. Millars Reevl. Raleigh, li months. score 07.- - Vermont C. Royster. Raleigh. 17 months, score 07. Iee Fleming Davenport, Jr. Ral sigh. 0 months, score 17. Daley Caroline Marshall. Raleigh. 0 months, score 07. Florence Patricia Holden, I-ouls burs, it months, score 07. Catherine U Harding. JUIelgh. II months, score 17. Sallle Elisabeth Council. Raleigh tl montha. score 17. Margaret Evelyn Green. Raleigh, 11 montha, acero IT. ' Deaths and Funerals Mrs. FvwnW M'llltiirhana Vary III. Mrs. J. F. Ferrall was called to Houston. Vs., yeaterday by newa of me aerious illness oz ner sister, nn. Frank WiUlngham. Mrs. WIHlrigham formerly lived In Raleigh and has many friends hers. Mia Dnla Carter. Reldsville, Oct. 13 Dula Carter, the 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mra. Joe Carter, of near Pleaaantville, died Wedneaday night from throat trouble. The funeral and burial took place at Pleaaantville church yeater day afternoon. J. E. Ingle. ' Ashevllle, Oct. II J. B. Ingle, It, died at his home on Beney street yes terday following an extended Illness. The deceased had been a resident of Ashevllle for the past several years and had been In declining health for several months. The funeral waa con ducted today. ' Mrs. Bettle Stoncgaan. Reldsville. Oct. JJ Mrs BettiS Htoneman. aged II. died at her horns near the Edna Cotton Mills. Wednes day afternoon. 8hs was a widow and leaves three children, one daughter and two none. Her death was due to tuherculoaia with which she had been afflicted aome lima. The funeral serv ices wars conducted . by Rv- Carl Craig, and Interment was made at Greenvtew cemetery. Wlllard Floyd. Hendersonvtlle. Oct. 21. Wlllard Floyd, agsd about 10 years, died sud denly of heart failure last night whlleJ hunting for onpoaums. Mr. Floyd lived near the Flat Rock section and was about three miles from home when death overtook him. Coroner 8umner waa called and he and Chief of Police Oris Powers went to the scene well back in the woods. One of Mr. Floyd's sons was present at the time or death and the coroner did not summons a jury. Mrs. Mario McCtala. Heratsreonvtlle." Oct. tl. Mrs. Ma rion McClain, aged. II. died at her home near Horse Shoe, last Wednea day. Funeral services were conduct ed at the Shaw's Creek cemetery sn Thursday, by Rev. W. F. Womble and Rev. R. P. Hiinnlcutt. The deceased had been a member of the Shaw's Creek Methodist yslnee childhood. Five sons and three daughter eurvlva. They are: Mrs. Hattle Scott, Misses Rlla and Leila McClain, John W.. A. 8. and T. G. McClain, of Henderson villa and WtUiam C. McClala. of Kan sas, and James Crawford MoClaln. of Nebraska, : - Mrs. fttHti Baker. Goldshoro Oct. It. Mrs. udie Raker, wife of Mr. Claud Raker, died at the Spiaer Sanitarium Frtdgy" morn Ing at about fire o'clock. Mrs. Baker had been a sufferer of kidney troobtt for worn ttroe and her death waa net unexpected. The deceased waa a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garry Weeks, of this city, and beeldee her agsd parents ah Is survived by kr husband and three chUdrcav tw brothers. Messrs. Percy Wees, Kariolkv-.VBW and . Uosea Weeka. of this ity. and twi sisters, Mra Herert And rsway i 41 Hn and Mrs- J. B. Cook. f Mount (Mlv. 'C.Tn apeak T Hrhiewa. Goldsbsre, Oct. II Dr. Louis D. MefMloea. f Nerfolk.- Va, will deltvaar an addrasn nndsr th auspice o th Goldshoro Lod ladepandant Order f B oat Brlth al th Jewish Temple en James street. Sunday evening at-1 e clock. , ...His sablort will be: lf aaaadi aoail h Uv aaratoT" s v', Ella Bradnd for preference, but u mere uie reasons why you cannot do that, a borrowed boy or girl will do) and go of an af ternoon when the crowd Is a crowd of children and the handclapplng, ccmlng from small hands. Is the quickest and readiest In the world. "It Is all there. Parading elephants: uproarious clowns; miraculous wire trotting: swooping, somersaulting bird-men and bird-girls (Who. ware flying centuries before the Wrlajhts were Heard of) and the rare", gmtftrrg princess of the ring. The chariots DECLINES STATE FAIRJPRESfDENCY Durham Man Says at His Time Will Be Occupied With - ' Ruraf Credits DURHAM MAY IMPOSE $21,000 MORE TAX LEVY Cry For Improved Streets in Bull City Is Very Pronounced. Fight On Question of Rural Credits Expected at Farm ers' Union Meeting Novem ber 16 To 18 . News and Obsener Bureau. 404- Market EMreet. Durham. October 31. (By . R. WINTERS.) John Bprunt Hill has emphatically declined acceptance of the presidency of the North Carolina Agricultural Society, which office waa conferred by the directors of the society In Ral eigh Thursday night. His declination waa pronounced on his return from Washington City this morning In an authorised statement to th Durham Bureau of the New and Observer. The subjoined statement Immediately followed a congratulatory word on the high honor that had been voted IttMT " -,... 'I appreciate youf congratulations. and alo the action of ths director of the North Carolina Agricultural Society. I regret to aay. however, that it will he Impossible for me to accept th position. I was greatly sur prised to nutlce from the newspaper tha I had been selected for this po sition. I had no intimation of It whatever, otherwise. I would have taken all poeeible steps to have pre vented ths unfortunats publicity re garding th matter. I am probably Ilk every otber man in North Caro lina, who wants to be, a aood citizen, In that I am glad to aerve the public whenever drafted for a- particular work for which I gm particularly fitted. But, I hve had no experience whatever in conducting a great State fair, and, during the coming year, my time will ba so thoroughly devoted to th subject of rural credits, and bring ing money at reasonable rates of In terest wtthln the reach of the farmers of this State and the entire noun try that it would be very unwise for me. at this Urn, to branch out Into a sew line of work- No man eccom pttahe great results by scattering -his hot. It la my fhtenrtotr to concentrate very poaaibie energy tapon the subject of rural credits, and of all in my pow er to bring this great relief within the reach of t We" farmers of North Carolina. Nothing . short., of kudde death will pull me off of this propo sition, ana) t could not. under any elrcumWaneVa rak-e -mm anywna-ot fworfc that would divide tny time and side track any anergic "I have Just retumad from Wash ington, wker t had a oonferene with a number ef pert th regard to ru ral arediu tsgtalatinn. and I am pleas ad ta say that the chances ar very bright for th anactmsnt, by the com tag AJenarees , at a aoivL. riear. conv mon seas bill that wUt hrtng long time credit within th- reach al th farmers f North Carolina. -1 bava a political smWUon .whatever -a ad no Jesixe rXut any. publie jadvertisement, hu circumstance have forVed ma in the front line of rural credits enthu-, -.atsJ and It- would ba very , distaste ful to m t4acken. wjranorta nntil nraetlcal results hav beea aocora- JOHN SPRUNT HILL Mil rr W lr ' J" -Jtr m 'Equestrienne rumble, the girl Jockey races the man jockey (and alwaya wins, amid a pandemonium of applause, quiet re lard Iras of Mrs. Pankhtrrst) and the elephants' trunks still yearn for pea nuts "We cars not how old you are or how far removed from Mala street. You are aoof not a day older than the handclapper by your aids or In your lap. And ths old daye that means young days and adventure are onoe more In your blood. "If that is not magic, what Is?" TELLS ON V. P. I. Midshiprrlen Get Result of Their Attack in Last Two Quarters of Game tsr tks Annapollg. Md.. Oct SI Virginia Polytechnic Institute football tam was unabls to overcome NavVe big advantage In weluht today and lost to ths Midshipmen. 20 to t ' Although on the defensive .for the flrst few minutes of the yams the visitors steadily gnined with their speedy and varied attack In the first half and not only prevented the navy from scoring but several times threat ened the Middy goal line Navy'a heavier line told In the end and with the loss of Powell, Hall and Redd who were forced out bv In juries, V P. I., was gradually forced back until 1 touchdowns wers tallied against trr. Line-up: Navy Kenworthy . , Ward . . Kercher . . Toeltion Virginia Poly. L. K. Oregorv . T L: ft.-v : , . C. . . . . R. n. R. T . . . . R K. y b . . L H . . . R. H. . . . . Benedict A. n.-M rtore . Henderson Parrieh . . v. Csffee Hall . Il..i (C.l Kunkhouser Powell Redd Ooodatein . . Rmlth Oilman . . . . Harrison . . . Miles (C ) Weatphal . . Martin .... Vonhelmburg Score by periods Navy- o (l V. P. I ft I'MMARV: T li ft 0- :. - Scoring: Touchdowns. Martin -J: Goals from touchdowns. Miles , Substitution Naval Academy: Inith for Miles, f'isher for Harrison. Craig for Luth. Daahlells for Weatphal. Miles for Craig. Jackson for Ken worthy, Holtman for Hmith, Clark for Wa rd . Tan for Vow trei moves;. Xlari.' for Martin. Holeomb for Oilman. Virginia polytechnic; Huddle for Powell. Hall for Huddle. Huddle for Hall. Denney for Hall, A. B. Moore for Henderson. Officials Refer. Tborp o Colum bia; L'mplre, Tylor of Primnton: rtld Judge. Moss of St. John: Head Lines man. Htollenwerck of Johns Hopkins. Tim -11 minute quarters HELD IN CONNECTION WITH OLD MURDER iMAVY'S WEIGHT Hsl'dal u Tks Keel d rl 1 - Goldaboro, Oct. II. Xib. 'ltrick land. an employe . of th " firaplre Manufacturing Ce. was arrested In this city by an officer from Johnson county, charged with being Implicated In the. murder of a. man by th name of JVH. Holt, al Princeton, about eight years ago, V ' 'r t The ofttcor was also sea rchlpg for a man by th nam of James Fait, who is said te ba implicated in th murder, but the officer f&lied to locate -him. Strickland was Uka to Smith- v field and placed la Jait to await pre liminary hearinsx - Jt,"11 M recalled Ual th body nf . . Holt waa found en th railroad track near Princeton, In November. HIT.- ; and whll ft was thought by soma (hat he was killed by a Bourhara train, hi . relative suspected foul play. ' . - ft is said that racetrt sew deTeip-f-ments -hav oaueed th officer , t believe, that Holt waa murdered and then placed on Ch track' to"naTtrr appear that he had bean. kUleti hy a pasalnp train. j ' .,,... ess - V ' ' ieTifnmiTi irLtT erunni iui wwviiMuni gvnuui. - , lRTAT!C0tSB0RQzc "ls!el1eT!a fr" eiemiise.r i OaMabvro. - Oct.. "tl -The a Oald- bore night school, better known as th ,' "rnoonllghl school,'. opened last week . with is ittsndssM &f K4 eanwina In ' age from II to 41 year. 'i"Evrjr faen -7 was beaming gad anxious to negin workj Each person present wss thrilled with th high purpose in" view and went to wars, with a via and dr tarmlBilloa, .t f 1
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