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16 FRIDAY KOmrJCG. AUGUST ZJ, IZ12 THE 'NEWS AND OBSERVER. DAD SELLS TY HOMES Clock cf Property Located On Glcnwood Avenue Will Be Remodeled For Public On of the biggnt real estate deals conaUmated is Kaleigh tinea I ho war was completed yesterday when the Not folk Southern Bailway transferred aiaa houtet and two vacant lota on Glen wood avenue to William Duneaa and Alien Brother. The consideration wat sot made public, TlieM pieees of property, located be tween Hillsboro and Jonea street, cov ert the entire tint block of Glcnwood avenue.. They are the bouie an I Iota yurt bated by the railroad in order to ecu re itt right of way from Jones street tojhe union station. One tract it the old Orcen home oa Hillsboro street adjoining the bridge. Because of the scarcity of desirable residential property in Raleigh the new owners stated yesterday that the houses would be remodeled, placed in good ronditioa and then offered to the publie on reasonable terms. ' The Rrm of Allen Brothers it alto erecting a huge number of beautiful hornet in different parts of the city. These will be used to meet the needs ef new residents- whtr hare beetrandi'r capped in obtaining bouses la which to live. TRIED ON CHARGES OF . ROBBING THE EXPRESS Lnmberton Transfer Clerk Gets Off With Payment of ' " - v - Small Pine .A ryettville, Aug. . 8. A. Eppt, of Lnmberton, transfer elerk of tbeJ-tedgor of Wedtetdty aaytt TO CONVERT ENGINES INTO OIL BURNERS Seaboard Air Line Said To Be , , Negotiating For Five Tear Supply of Fuel Oil Aa article la the Philadelphia Public HOUSE FLOOR LEADER SNIFS DEM. SCHEME TO INTERVENE IN MEXICO Washington, Aug. 28. Hcprese ntnilve Mondell, of Wyoming, In tho House late today charged that the "adminis tration it planting the tcod and adriot ly endeavoring to create the sentiment for intervention in Meilco." 8ueh a . conclusion, he asserted, can not be es caped ly any one earefully reading the nenapapero. "The plain effort is being made on the part of the administration ta cre ate a situation on which the Congress will be compelled to act," declared the Repuhlicun trailer, who added that "carefully prepared" information re garding intervention was being spread throughout the country. During ' his speech the Republican leader also referred to the War Di-part-raent plans for an army reorganisation en the basis of a force of .170,000 offe rers and men, asserting such a force wat too large, but that thert ''ne-1 be no fear that Congress at least lot Re publicHim would approve It." Thit Congress, t least the Ri pub lican members," declared Mr. Mouilcll, "will not approve any program that will cost ever a billion dollars a year." The Weather American Railway ' Express here, charged with .complicity ia express rob beries' with three other express ployet, wit gives hit freedom ta the payment of a $23 fine and costs when the eaten came np for a preliminary hearing in the Beeorder't Court this af ternoon. Thie disposition of the case wat acceptable to, the prosecution, eon due tea by Charles G. Rote, of counsel for the eiprett company. Eppt at torneys, Ceok and Cook, had entered a plea ef nolo contendere and It having teen shown tb-t there wat little pr no "tyttematie robbery." Judge Averitt considered the imposi tion of thj 20 fine sufficient punish ment nnder the elreumetaaeee. Tbe amount Eppe wat charged with taking was lesa than twenty dollars. The counts against the three other defendanta were for larger amounts. Examination waa waived in each ease and bond wat continued to the Novem ber term of Superior Court. These de fendaatt wert John W. James, Blythe- ville, Ark. ; O. L. Rust, Abbottsburg, tnd Luther Johnson, negro. FIRST BAPTISTS WIN . BY MARGIN OF 24 PINS In three closely contested garnet of duck-pint last night the First Baptist best the Christian church by the close score ef 1083 to 1061. Tbe garnet were fast and furioua and if it had not been for the Baptist strong comeback in the last game, which they won by a pretty good margin, tbe story no doubt, would bnve been different- No one bowled over 300, however. Mr, H. Mann, of the Christian church, came close to the 300 mark with an average of 292 for the three gamca. This aame gentleman also bowled 109 for the first game, which wat the high est score bowled for any tingle game during the contest. Score: First Baptist. First game 350 Second game 344 Third game -191 Total 1083 1 Christian Chorea. First game 391 Heeond game S-'tt . Third game , 3J5 "The Seaboard Air Line it contem plating converting 330 ef itt enginet into oil-burners and several large pe troleum companies are submitting bidt en the oil required. The company it looking for a fivt-year supply of fuel oil One of tbe tdvsntagrt of the oil burning engine is that it greatly re duces the 'smoke, aad this change would be very welcome ia the aeetioa of Ra leigh where the Seaboard tracks and yards lie, at it would in all other cities oa tbe Seaboard. It is thought that the plaa would be to use the oil burners on the maia tine, .leaving prob ably the en clues on tbe branch lines at they are. r WASTEFUL EXPENDITURE CHARGED BY COMMITTEE Portland, Ore., Aug. U8. Charges that approximately 13,000,000 of gov ernment funds had been "squandered, misapplied and converted to the pros pective uses of the Milwaukee Rail road intereeta," were contained ia a report telegraphed today to Secretary of War Baker by the congressional com mittee, investigating ojwations of the spruce production division. The report declared that the expen ditures of the spruce productiou divi sion were "wasteful aad unnecessary." It concluded by saying that "further investigation . way disclose conditions are responsible for this wasteful ex penditure of publie funds. RALEIGH MAN SUES FOR LOSS OF AUTOMOBILE George Morong Seeking $2,000 - Damage From Dr. Sorrell On Account of Wreck ' -As a result of an auto eelllaioa ea the Ralelgh-Cary road August 14, George E. Morong, of this city, hat started suit against Dr K P. Sorrell for the lota of hit can Mr. Morong it asking for 42,000 for the lost of. bit Bute which wat practically demolished ia the wreck. ' The collision was betweea Morong't ear and Dr. Borrell't auto wbick wat driven by A. J. Htrvtrd aad wat loaded with negroes. The wreck resulted it in juries to Mr. aad Mrs. Lawrence Oat ling and Mist Dorothy Green, who were riding in Morong't car and a negro in Dr. Borrell't car. ' In hit complaint, Morong alleges that tbe Sorrell car wat running with only one headlight, without dimmers, wat ex ceeding the epeed limit and was driven on Jhe wrong tide othe highway. COTTON ORGANIZATIONS HOLD PEACE CONFERENCE. Columbia, S. C, Aug. 28. Peace waa established at a conference here today betweea the World's Cotton conference and the American Cotton Association. A misunderstanding between the two organizations arose teversl weekt ago when a representative of the World't Cotton conference it alleged to have published letters in teveral farm jour nals protesting egtintt the activities ef the American Cotton Association. . J. 8. Wannnmaker, president of the American Cotton Association, and Rufut R. Wilson, of Boston, 'Secretary of the World's Cotton conference, met here today and nfter talking tbe situation upon which a recovery can be bad over declared that a "treaty of peaee" against Jobn D. Ryaa and others who fhad been signed. Mr. Wilton then is sued a statement praising tbe work of the American Cottoa Association. Total .1061 Local Office, United States Weather Bnreaa. Mitct AM " Raleigh, X. C, Aug. 2H. For North Carolina: Generally fair Friday nnd Saturday. BAB SETS 29 CASES FOR SEPTEMBER CIVIL COURT The Wake county bar yesterday act ! the civil calendar of the September term ! of Superior court for the trial of 63 , casns. The aession will convene Pop- j tembcr 13. A number or cases were placed on the motion docket. : Some men just can't foot a hill without kicking. TKMI'KltATUKK. Sunrise .6:43 a. m. Hminot .7:46 p. in. ( V a. m. 1 p. m. 9 p. m. Dry Bulb 87 80 78 Wet Bulb SI W 7 Ret. Humidity .. 7t 47 38 Highest temperature 84 Lowest Temperature 62 Mean temperature 73 Deficiency for the day . .' 3 Average daily tteest tince Jaau- try 1st 0.7 Precipitation Or laches). Amount for the H hours ending at 8 p. m. , 00 i Total for the month to date..... 2-15 ' OeSelency for the month........ 3.02 I Deficiency since January 1st 4.70 11 '."MSMfia. I .Young Men's in Waist Seam Models "V: fv.'"V ; ' ' in blue, brown and gray flannels and all fancy weaves, $35 values, $24.50 GLOBE CLOTHING CO. ' Corner Wilmington Street . aad 4 Exchange Place - ' f, r : , - . - A Harvest of ECONOMIES 1N ...... Desirable Fall Garments that radiate charm and individuality to the wearer. In . other words, they are the same garments you'll see elsewhere at a higher price than at this popular priced store. -0 Drastic Reductions on all Remaining Summer , Ready-to-Wcar S. GLASS riO favettevtlle St. "The Same Merchandise For ' Lett Meter" Here They Come Here are the heat dispeilers a pot of Tetley's Tea, a jolly fat lemon and a chilling, tinkling piece of ice. They're the "makings" of the coolest, most refreshing glass of iced tea you ever drank! Tetley 's Teas are blended from 15 or more teas from the world's finest tea gardens. They are carefully packed to protect the strength and flavor. i Make some iced tea from Tetley's clear Orange Pekoe! TETLEY'S TEA Klaatea Wesaaa Dlee. I " 1 Klnstoa Aug. 21 The funeral of Mrs. Alvia P. Pittman was held here tbit afternoon. Mrs. Pittman died sud denly Tuesday night. She ia supposed to aare tueeuatbed te heart trouble. She it eurvived by her husband, A. T. Pittman, well kaowa in local business aad fraternal order circlet, and one daughter. Mitt Beade Pittman. She waa 63 yeart of age, a native of Beau fort county and a member of the Methodist church. Her father waa Capt William Tripp, who wat prom inent ia the tidewater eeetitfffT Tht family came here 19 yeart age. THREE NEGROES KILLED BY ENGINE EXPLOSION yew Bern, Aug. 8. Three atgroet art dead, two to badly injured they will die, eevera! ether pertoaa art hurt aad the large taw mill at Etoaewal, PanUiee county, owned by W. J. 6 want, ia ia tniat aa tht result ef the explosion at a battery of three boilers early today. The cause of the explotioa hat aot been determined; bat offleiala at the mill believe the water ia ena wat permitted ta ma toe low and ita exploaloa canted the ether two ta give way.; Farm Loans If you need money to buy a farm, to get easier terms on one you have contracted to buy, to improve one you now own, or do anything that will promote Agricul tural development, we can loan it to you for as long time as you desire up to 33 years with Very easy terms or re-payment at 6 interest without brokerage or commissions. Write us, or better still Com in and see us. Merchants National Bank Of Raleigh, N. C 1 DURHAM Hosiery Mills Seven Preferred Stock Gass B Gmmon Stock r We have just subscribed for a block of Durham Hosiery Mills Preferred and Class B Common Stocks and we offer the same for subscription at $98.00 per share for the Preferred of $100.00 par value, with the privilege of subscribing for B Common at $37.50 per share of $50.00 par value, not to exceed three shares of B Common with each ten shares of Preferred subscribed for. ' Subscriptions received subject to ' ( allotment. These stocks are free from taxes in North Carolina except sur-taxes. ORDERS SHOULD BE GIVEN PROMPTLY. STOCK SELLING RAPIDLY Bond Department Raleigh Savings Bank and Trust Co. Consult Us About Your Investments. ' Invest Now Or YouOlJct 1 It Later On S Now is investment time in Clothing. You'll make big dividends right now. The prices are . upward "and a good deal upwards" There is, no going up at Boone's on what we have, but the new goods will have to be marked np as they cost more. Profit now by getting your share of the good things at ' Boone's. . "COME AND SEE" Is All We Ask Don't miss a real pick-up in a Summer Suit at $10. . We will not have them again. - Other uiLs $15 to $60 Shirts $1 to $10 Shoes $3 to $1811078' SuiU $5 to $20 Underwear 50c up New Fall Hats $3 to $10. C.R.Boone "Geed QaiUtv 8nel!e What Booae SeUa "Boon t. Yea" : "Boon te Yoa" County Map G CmkU Mim mr fcaeesrlac. hmUne Mietae Ht m4 , wliaent aa eetmate awe. , lafrawMS Vrm Inn si. ' Wells & BrinUey SpwiaUsias la Csatr tsckr Msssst. K. t 7T Office Supplies JAS. E. TH1EM Bell Phone 135 US rarettevllle Street i MPCIGB, N. C Everv Cent You Spend FOOLISHLY Is BANKED By Someone I. !,,. , ""n . ,-- - .,. 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