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V 14 THE NEWS AND OBSERVER THURSDAY MORNING; JANUARY 11, 1917. M aror M. W. Unrke, of Nashville. yao Ml made things ham since he be aaeo the executive brad of the county sat of Nash, and ha placed that town fight Bp ia the froat of ' tha progres siva town tf, tha State. i in the city. Ha cam here on Tuesday and got through a bill which gives Nashville a tear aad comprehensive rhartrr. I'p to this time tha town baa- been opi. ted oa a heterogenous mass of arts passed at'Tarlons times for mow than a quarter of a century, and with the eta passed and thoaa repealed it was sard for tha towa authorities to tell Where) the were "at" tTader Mr. Linrke's administration tha towa haa spent more than tfo.ooo ; for Improvement. The town bow haa t : a one eleetrie lighting and waterworks ! system and more than four miles of caved sidewalks. Mayor Ijinrke has been i-charge for the past two years ad all agree that he haa made good, i Those who balked at going at such a progressive gait are now among the nest satisfied. ". '"' ------ s -, Georges Bet la M.t. due de Bronswirk, - anas a visitor to the House of Hrpresen- tatives yesterday. The Duke's leeoming snoustacbios aud iieaming countenance - Attracted the attent'on of Speaker Mur-1 ,'w. BT. who immediately tendered the papular former member privileges of the floor. He was accorded the privi lege of .the float of the. Senate.. Colonel Bellamy will spend several days in the ity. ... ,.-..- Dr. Boss, the .Nash wuntyfknatoi,. fcadnt landed in Hnleigh twenty-four kauri before the Raleigh newspapers were commenting on his presence and tha fart that he ia assured a leadership la affaire la the General Assembly Is " pretty well agreed hereabouts certain niHiiUiiifiniiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiuiiiiiiiuiiiiiuiiiuniKsirntiritii 410 Residents of North Carolina registered at Hotel Astor during the past year. s' 3 1000 Room,. 700 with Bath. A cuisine which has made the Astor New York's leading Banqueting place. last Dnkto Stasia TIMES SQUARE Farter, Biamai whhat katn tiM aa li.ee ... ij.m aaa ii.se with hath. . $. u ts.ee . M.M s $7.se aaa bath. I1S.SS to Hi. At Broarlsyav. 4ath to a,th Streets the NcwYortV -and business activities. In close proximity to all railway terminals. 'iiiffnnH'imtitMHiiTinHmiHttfnm'ifiMt'iMtttiiitmtnsi) ly a leadership as compared with the Senators who are there for their first term of office. Dr. Boss ia going to car for the interests of his constituents and fur his district and this fact was pretty ...n knnwn t tha time of his nomina tion, for he Beer-does things by halves and that isn't Senator noes' way or Hin thinm. for ha nluna-es in with all bis might for anything that he at tempts,;-Boeky Mount Telegram. Charles Abernethy, solicitor, was a visitor to the lobbies yesterday. Mr. Abernethy admits that there ia more than rumor In the report emulating in New Bern to the effect that he will op oost Oeorze E. Hood of Uoldslioro for Congress two years hence. Mr. Aber nethy would like to have it known, however, that he has never told any one that he did not believe Mr. Hood would make the race next time. He says who ever credited him with aueh a state ment was laboring under a delusion. Song services "were frequent' To" House yesterday while members and clerks loitered around awaiting ratifl catioa of bills. In the sacred songs Sergeant-at Arms Moring, who teaebes singing in the churches around his home not far from Baleigh, did the leading, with the more pious members -chiming in on the chorus, l'opular aira were more in line with Alex Laasitor, Tom Moore- and the other, clerks who . lit just above the press table, and the way they -rolled out melody was very ae eeptable to the young women ' who watched and listened from the galleries. Col. Fred Olds, as usual, had found a party of sight-seeing young women. He escorted these Into the House just In time to get the benefit of the best mel ody. He and his charge seemed to en Joy it Yesterday was pay day for pages around the House. All of the little fel lows were well-heeled last n ght and in the best of humor. The lust week has beea hard for them and there is a gen eral feeling around the House that the boys deserved all they got It Is prob able that they, will be voted extra pay bef ore'tbe present, session, adjourn... Because this is the day Birkett aad Gardner are to be inducted into office ist try it at W watch the YAW V Cousin of the North Polo come in a long, thin V Vji nr .i a L: as Governor and Lieutenant-Governor, there will be very little doing In either side of the Legislature. Both houses meet at lr o'clock probably to adjourn a few minutes later. ' a Sol Oallert, the man Of Butherfordton who ran Zeb Weaver a tight race lor nomination in the congressional primary last year, arrived yesterday and was a visitor to the eapitoL lie is here to sttend tha inauguration. . Former Lieut-Governor W. C. New lands, of Caldwell county, was one of the distinguished visitors is the Senate chamber yesterday and received a cor dial greeting from ' bis many friends. He was extended the privileges of the floor. Another visitor was Mr. C. B. Armstrong, of Gastonia, one of the largest eotton manufacturers of the State. Prof. Y. P. Hobgood, af Oxford also peeped in. a One of the best natured and largest men in the Senate is Senator Gregg, of Randolph county. He is the first Re publican Senator that has come from thrt eounty for the past 16 years. His opponent ia the election was Mr. W. C Hammond, of Asheboro. Senator Gregg once lived in Baleigh. This was f"ta IUOO to I'm. During these years he pulled tthe bellcord on a Seaboard Air Line Bailwa. his passenger run l:ng from Ralelgj to 'tn inlet and Mour je. He is now locsted at Liberty and is pulling teeth, being a dentist. He is very fond of Raleigh. Since .he resided here ' he has travelled extensively through the western states. "In my travels,' Tie said, "I have not Nn I city that has --made more progress in j Miort a tine. Why the town cli-n't Ion like the same place." Tho (-3.i:ir's father is a Democrat and was one of the candidates defeated In the last election, The reading elerk of the Senate, Mr, C. C. Broughton, of Troy, has been put to a severe test during the past few days in the rush of emergency bills. Something like 650 bills have passed three readings. Mr. Broughton has come J out ox ine Dame unscamea. Prof. & McKi Goodwin, superintend ent of the School for the Deaf and Pumb, at Morganton, dropped in on the legislators yesterday. Mia. Msrj i. Moore. Mrs. Mary Jane Moore died yester day tnttrning -at- f-'O'eioek-.at her late home in Barton's Creek township. Wake county. She is survived by one daugh ter, Mrs. E. T. Bledsoe, of Wake eoun ty, and also leaves a sister, Mrs. M. J. Palmer, of Durhanj. The funeral serv ices will be conducted at 2. o'clock this afternoon from the home. The Weather Raleigh, N. O, Jan. 10. 19,7. For North Carolina! Fair and eolder with a eold wave Thursday. Friday fair and cold; strong northwest winds Sunrise .7:25 a.m. 8unsetT5:i8 p.m. 8 a. m. Temperature. 41 8 p. m Highest temperature Lowest temperature Mean temperature Excess for the day Average daily excess since Janu ary! st 11.0 Precipitation (la Inches). Amonnt for the 24 hours ending" st 8 p. m Total for the month to date Deficiency for the month Deficiency since January 1st .... .00 .91 .11 .11 Letters To The Editor f FEAR3 DANGEROUS RUSH TO GET OFFICE I to It's a magic charm--that harriel , any fount say PEPSI-Cola anc Cousin of the North Pole come in a long, thin dewy, "ice-bergy- glass. Go say "PEPSI Cola" and treat yourself to the finest drink ever. And then 'phone your grocer for a case of PEPSI-Cola to be left home. To the Editor: Judging from the way office seekers have gone after pio I fear s raise in salaries would cause a rush to cause football stars to take notice. Is it not curious that n man will run until his ankles catch on tire, so to peek, for a salary that will let him perish f In eamjaign season does it appear they are after a job with too little pay and a sideline has to be added! In the matter of high cost of living the rich and poor have to pay about the same for food and if the man getting from S3 to (10 per day can scarcely live where will 'the hard laborer, getting from $0 to $9 per week, appear! Officeholders that I have known re ceived twice aa much while in office aa they did before and after. J. P. MATTHEWS. Kipling, N. C. MR. BURNETT PROTESTS Pender Man Says Majority Desnaad Re. peal of Slock Law. To the Editor: Ia it possible that this bulldozing stock law delegation can ; ii SAX ."'i'V -"f" Dominant! The car of the master from Roman to Packard days has proclaimed the character of the man - Strong men express them selves in the type of their personal equipment. And the stronger the per sonality the more dominant that expression is apt to be. Patrician I Utility, fashioned in refine ment's mould and fitness, down to the smallest detail The unstinted power of the Twin-six motor makes the mosHuxurious- Packard boss of. the highway. And this disciplined, economical, un labored mightiness allows the widest margin of safety in construction and beauty convenience and comfort. That fine standard of fitness the demand of the patrician everywhere more than ever have always been equip ment demands of those who before is now satisfied bv the lead in the world's modes. masterful Twin-six. Ask the man who owns one Choice jof twenty boly styles. Prices,.vopen cars, S3U40 and $3500, at Detroit Phone or see W. D. MaeMUlan, Jr., 108-112 N. Second 6t Wilmington, N. C. S. O. Mac Mil Inn, Manager, 120 E. Morgan Street, Raleigh, N. O. TWIN-6 bewilder the General Assembly and lead them to ignore the wishes of our rep resentatives from Pender eounty, who are representing at least 75 per cent of the qualified voters of Pender county? if this is true it is nndeniocratic, and we don't need any representatives from Pender eounty. These very men have caused untold loss, sorrow and trouble to the maascs of Pender county, and I pray the General Assembly will not defeat Representative Scott's bill to re peal the stock law in our eounty. I don't want to and I don't Intend to be arrested and carried 12 or IS miles be persecuted before a stock law conrt snymr-TirBTpTy to scare others into submission. J, W. BURNETT. Burgaw, N. C. "Squire Baraea IsBpreving. (Special to The News and Observer.) Wilson, Jan. 10. Bquire Elias O. Barnes, who is now in his 82d year, ia rapidly recovering from a severe illness. WOMAN'S CLUB ASKS FOR SANITARY SURVEY OF WILSON Cored- His RUPTURE I was badly raptond while tiffins a truck mvsi X rsan mgo. Doctors ssM but sobr hops t sura was an aptntioa. Trams die bm no rood. Finally I got BoM at Mouthing that quickly and eomuWtaly tune bm. Years paaMd sod tht ruptnrs has nrvar rsturnad, as thousk 1 am doing hard work as a oarpanter. Thar was no operation, no lost tiroa, ao truu bl. I ban no thin to Mil, But will stv full information about bow yarn sur find a eom. pleta curs without opmtioa, U you writ to ma, Eutran U. Pullm. Carpantar. I54-C Mareallua Avanua, BtaBaiaejBaa, N. J. Batter rut out this nolle and show H any othm who are rwpturad yoa mar a lif or at laait (tap tha nbary of rnptar sad th worry aad danaw-at aa oparaHoat, Air, (Bpeeial to The News and Observer.) Wilson, Jan. 10. With the health of the citiens of the town of Wilson at heart, the Woman's Club have pre vailed on Dr. Washburn, of the Rocke feller Foundation,' to divide his sani tory force, who have done much effect ive work in the rural districts, and make a survey of the town and get things in good condition before the spring sets in. A sanitary survey is now going on in the third ward under Messrs. Mhos and Gay, who are ..eing trained for "foundation" work by Dr. Washburn, They are being assisted by Sanitary Officer Prank Felton. The Woman's Club is' composed of thrifty, sanitary housewives who are leaving no stone unturned to make Wil son one of the healthiest towns in the 8tate. J FORMER RALEIGH MINISTER D0L3 GOOD WORK IN WILSON (Special to The News and Observer) Wilton, Jan. 10. Rev. W; C. Richard son, formerly of Raleigh is known here aa "the working parson" and aa "a tree is known by its fruit," Mr. Richardson's work, sinee he has been pastor of the Second Baptist church, located at Five Points, speaks for itself. In seven months after he took charge of the rhnrrh fifty-four new members were added to the fold. Also, mainly through his untiring efforts new church house is being erected in East Wilson to be Vnown as the Pender Street Baptist, Ho says: "I hope to see this new. house of worship dedicated about March first of .this. year.". i : CASES OP MEASLES ARE PLENTIFUL IN GREENVILLE. (Special to The News and Observer.) Greenville, Jan. 10. "Why are yon not at school T'' asked -many a little fel low now brings not an undisguised smile when he answers, "Little Buddie has the measles." Cases of measles are plentiful in this city now snd are seriously handicapping the school attendance. G. B. King Critically 111 In Washington. (Special to The News and Observer.) Greenville, Jan. 10. Friends and relatives here , have learned of the serious illness of one of Greenville's . former residents, now in Washington City, Mr. U. B. King, who Is suffering with pneumonia. At last accounts he was in a very critical condition. Hs has been In Washington a number of years holding very important govern ment positions. He is s son of the late Cnpt. John King, of Falkland, this county. FOR THE Maintcnanco ra OF HEALTH M Keep the stomch -strong and the bowels regular. TRY HOSTETTER'S Stomach Bitters 31TJTT AND JEFF Evidently Mutt and Jeff Didn't Agree ith the Professor. (Copyright. 1916, by H. C. Fisher, Tradr T JUTTi VlTlVH Mark Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off.) XJ1 JU A MtS A( THROAT K.COT. 1 t" BANCjer tajtute a MUCUS A t&Ze. 1 COCX-DrVTjt s Pi y . j(jL.AD,A NiCOtY 1 . " 1 JJ CHHivrAi ts J - ( BuTn-j," A.t. H ' VOKN OUT J 4 Mi. s 1 I A I COOL0 I RrAerrVtBei. H0W saooO i,.,:...,,, L,Wu.ieg i'kow.cj r-r--''v ?'',!,'"'. 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