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' ' , - " ' " ' 1 ' . ! TTTS ' . ri THE mtKEJU - Unsettled; Warmer. mmm BE A BOOSTER f-Vl;:."v tot 'bAusburt VOL. 9, NO. 145. SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA, -. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27. 1912 , $4 A YEAR. RESIDENT TAFT E : LEFT COLON FOR KEY WEST AT 7 O'CLOCK YESTERDAY Af. TERNOON.'""' - AIL FOR HI 11 is Generally Conceded That Colonel G. W. Goethale WiU Be Given Thla Important Place and WiU Preside .".Over the Canal President Viaita t the Ruins of Old Panama City Dynamite Explosion Causes a Lit tle Scare and Bodyguard Men Get - " Busy. ' , . . ' .' ; ' ' ' Panama,; Dec. 27, President Taft has decided not to nominate the civil ' governor of the Panama officials until : ; - he returns to the United States. It ? :. is, however- generally considered pro- bable that Gen. G.'W. Goethala -will - '- be appointed civil governor. Yesterday's program . included a ", - visit by the President to the Culebra v cut on the canal, and also an automo bile, trip to the ruine of old Panama City, which was sacked and then ras ' edi ij 1671 by the notorious bucean 1 eer Henry Morgan, who was after , ward made a knight Jby King Charles r II on ha return to England. -' . - Taft Bodyguard at Work. , Panama, ' Dec. 27. An explosion, ' v'. supposed to have been of dynamite at i, . 10:30 Wednesday evening' knocked over an Ice cream booth at the cor B ner of v Central. avenue and L street, some two miles away from the Na ' , tional theatre where at that hour President Taft waa dancing at the .ball, given by President. Porraa, of f Panama. ( - - President Taft was unaware of the "t occurrence. No other damage was ( - censed by the explosion and the was - no excitement here ,over ' the affair, ,in- njoidjwi were arrested, m ?4:-i-rl.'r' J ; vr'-t4. " .' , "No plot is suspected by the. mem v.. ber of the secret service or by the " v- Panama police. ; v l? f .;. : Taft Sails for Vom. . ; ' ;:, ' Colon,- Dec 27. The United Statel battleship 'Arkansas with .President , ; Taft aboard, saile J from Color, 'at p 'I o'clock last evening for, Key West,i, : The presidential party yront aboard tye Arkansas hout an hour pikr to r Ker departure' Ooiiu-l Goethals, the - thief engineer o;.-lod the battleship v freleware which "a: mpne4 f the ; XrlumaiT-p;"4:i- ; , ; The warshbs are eyivtao to reach ; Key West Sumli n i the .PwidVnt ia due in. Wa8Wn.foflTueaday.: I!, "rrf-j- President Tift 'expressed, :? wrwit ' pleasure over his visit to Panama an I . faid he would appoi it; ft civil ,i- - Jrnor and wboH'nate oniclala on Hi eturn to-Wahi nirdn. A ft ' Colon, Panama, Dec. 27.--A wire ' ' less1 today said aJl ,aboaxd the Unit l ed States 'ship Arkansas are well. . On board are Pireaid'eni tah and party, '(Ulinflf frptt Pawn$a yisteray at 7 i'ockKtqr.Wek ; ; , f.GlrES4 CHRISTMAS PRESENT. , - tVt J:'''.?'' .. 'ilil,lVi''.-v-V' ' V; -ii'-, WQBam .'Jennings ' Bryaa . Givea Joe - Lephuk Danlela Terrapin for . Christ- ' L Savannah, Ga. Dee., JfT.-Joephue I Darjel, of aleigh; N. C. prominent made possfba though' fflce : of Pleasant Ai' Stoyin,' of thia city, . iM acted "alnftrmdfarjj'j andpur chased ani sbjophd1 the terrapinsi, ,y'!Ebl. BryAn passed through the city ' Monday, i Remembering a f; terapm dinner he had eaten In Savannah on a previous occasion he asked Col. Stov all to see. that his friend in Raleigh received 4 pair in time ior his .Christ inas dinner. The terrapins were ship ped from Barbee'S tarrepin farm at isieci nope. -i-tP: ;; T" , To Avoid Infection. ' The best means :o avoid the Jnf ac tion of contagious diseases when un avoidably exposed, are. the following: ' Always have good ventilation in the : room. ; Never stand between the pa ' tient and the fire, but always between him and fresh air. '. Never swallow any saliva while in' the room, and af ter , leaving, , rinse' the mouth, blow the nose, and wash the hands and face.' Keep up good general' health by good food, exercise, and teniper- f pa'teoelvedt f Christina pre- ' . Aertt rotrf JptyM Jenniriig Bryan, a . iixt. bl 'babT tartapfe. H'lTh lgi. wt SOME MORE LOCAL TALK A Few Quickly Gathered Local and V Personal Items, Picked up About the City and Boiled Dowa for Rap id Reading A Number of Live Itema. , Another fine day, thank you. .' .. Resolve to trade in Salisbury dur ing 1913 . A happy and prosperous New Year is the word the advertisers give their patrona. , , , " " Christmas is over see what the Reamea-Jonea Furniture : Company have to say this evening in a new ad. , .The weather man calls us up to say that the report ia "Fair and col der tonight and Saturday. Perfect ly satisfactory, Mr. Weather Man. - A word to stout ladlea no, not from us, but from Oestreicher. ; The pop ular merchant has a word by way of suggestion, to stout ladies today. We are not personally interested, but there a,T others. ' Judge C. M. Cooke, passing through to the Western part of the state, spent last night in the city, the guest of the Empire. ' Rev. Dr. ; Edward Mack, "of ; the Theological seminary at Cincinnati, and one of the most ble divines of the west, spent a few, hours in Sal isbury yesterday. : Dr. Mack , was partly reared ' in Cabarrus county, where his father was the pastor of the Rocky River Presbyterian church. He was educated at Davidson and ia well known to many North Carolin ians. ''., . . . Bargains in diamonds, that is what Leonard the Jeweler ia offering , the remaining days of the year, - v A pre-enventory sale, or a' treatice on reducing the cost of living may be found la the space of Brittain and Campbell today. lome , pricts slaughtered till JanuarrtsC, - Reid's announce that their one naif price aale on ladiea; coat sniU will continue. Now to sea what this means go to the Tstore and bashowny HOLIDAY MAIL HEAVIER , ' . BUT LESS TROUBLE. Estra Work Handled With Less Con v geatlpn and Confusion Than in Pre- vioua YearaT v ' ; Washington, rW."27.--Although the holiday mail was", heavier in, practi cally every' section ; f of the ' country than ever before.tbe work of 'hand ling It was' performed with tless con gestion and confusion than in previ ous year according to reports , re ceived .today by Postmaster-General Hitchcock..:;::.ft:i '?:;tr: Ka:1 : Slight interruptions, were reported in a. few sections of the" country on account of . weathert conditions, but aside from that, - there was at no point in the Iwrvica any congestion of the .'mails which waa - not undet eontroL t ' ' . - j " 'A larger force than usual was put on this year to handle the Christmas mail in order that the character of the service could be tested in antici pation of the1 establishment of the parcel post, which becomes operative throughout tie service . January -1. The reports made to. Mr. Hitchcock show that holiday ntail was deliver ed early Christmas 'day and condi tions were generally normal, tnrougn out the service, on, Christmas; njghfc Not Jofin, But Brother Bill. Who . Haa Been" Dodging the Money . In- f ligation ; -i ConMnlttee'. for 1 1 Four - Months, a Final and Desperate At- tempt Being Made to Locate the jJMuch Wanted MiUionare. ; J , Pittsburg, Dec ,27. Alter - six months still hunting for William Rockefeller, who is hiding somewhere to escape process servers of the mo ney trust investigation committee at Washington, Charles S. Rjddeli, serg ant at arma of the House and two deputies -arrived here today, sent to make a final and desperate effort to locate the man wanted. Rockefeller is wanted to tell his part in the man ipulation of the copper market, in 1906 anT getting ten tnilion dollars profit" , It is believed that the mil lidnare fugitive is now snow bound in the forest of his private estate in the wm& KM Adirondacks. MR. : FELOMAN MRR1E0 Well Known Young Salisbury Busi ness Man Weds Miss Sarah War enhefm of Norfolk, Va the Cere mony Taking Place Last Evening. After a Honeymoon Trip North .Will Reside la Salisbury. , Mr. J. Feldman received a telegram this morning from his son, Mr. Harry B. Feldman, stating that he was mar ried last evening at 6 o'clock at Nor folk, Va, to Miss Sarah Wagenheim, of that city.; Announcement of this approaching marriage was made sev eral weeks ago but the date was not given and the marriage of this cou ple yesterday came aa a surprise to the friends of Mr, Feldman in this City, as it was thought to be some time off. ' Mr. and Mrs. Feldman will spend their honeymoon in the north ern and eastern cities, .' being ' away about three weeks, after which they will come to Salisbury and make their future home. They will go to house keeping at once and will occupy the handsome Eames cottage on West Bank street, between , Church ' and Jackson. Mr. Feldman's father will furnish the same throughout and have it ready, for, the happy young couple when they arrive in Salisbury. ', Mr. Feldman is a splendid young man and haa a host of friends in this city; where "he haa resided all j his life.. He ia the capable and 'success ful manager of, the Feldman stores in this city which operate under' the firm name of J. Feldman A Sonsnd consists of a gents clothing and fur nishing house and also Va ladies ready-to-wear store. ? ' A''. ' The Feldmans also operate a store in Roanoke, Va., and are engaged in business in New York.' Mrs, Feldman ' will receive a hearty welcome to Sal isbury. Mr. J. Feldman, father of the young man, is about as happy over the marriage as the groom himself. SOUTHERN CANAL CONFERENCE An Organization That Win Work for .the . Development of ' Southern .. Trade; Taking Advantage aof the Panama Canal Soon Jo be Open. . FinJeyr'of the Southern Railway Co. and the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co..; referring' today to", the organization . at Atlanta, Ga on the 11th Instant of the Southern : Canal Conference with a permanent organization to work for the development of trade be tween the Southeastern States And the markets that will be brought' into closer relations with the SouthAt lantic and Gulf ports by the opening of the Panama Canal, said: r : j'lt is the hope ofthose who par ticipated in the formation of this or ganization that it may prove' to be ar efficient, agency for co-operation with manufacturers ' and " ' merchant throughout the 'Southeastern States and with all of the South Atlantic and Gulf porta for the building up of a large profitable business with the Latin-American countries. . ,v . i ' "The people, of those countries pro duce large quantities' of commoditjei consumed in the United States and are constantly buying increased quan tities of, commodities that? can suc cessfully be produced In the South eastern States. ' " !.: ' - ' ,;, :' ''; "As illustrating the fact that .ihit traffic can " successfully ' be moved through Southern ports, J n.a men that there are, now regular steamship sailings from i.ttia port of Mobile to Montevedio and Buenos Ay.-es and that these vessels carry full cargo On each. trip. At. present" thesa vessels carry " return cargos from v South America to the North Atlantic ports, but efforts are being made to develop the handling . of ' refurlvf cargoes through' Mobile. Sit Is expected thtt thls!8erVic will b expended to cover the principal Pacific Canal ports of Central and South America as soon as the Panama Canal has been com pleted. " ." ' . ". " ' - . "The possibilities for1 the develop, ment Of trade with the Latin-Amerl can countries are so great as to open opportunities to other Southern ports as well as to Mobile, and it, is the purpose of the Southern Panama Ca nal Conference ; and the railways , i have the honor - to represent to be helpful as far as' practicable in the building up of this business. '. i Clerks Are Guests. v Geveland, Dec. 27. For today and tomorrow the hotel clerks of Ohio will be guests instead of hosts, being assembled here for their annual con vention at the Hotel Statler.' Mayor Baker delivered the address of yel come. .Papers relating to various de tasli of the hotel business will be read and other business transacted. TY BOYS c GATHERTOGETHER SPLENDID MEETING HELD IN , ARTILLERY CLUB ROOMS LAST'IGHT. SEVERAL SPLENDID TALKS Alumni, Students, v Prospective Stud : ents and Others From Rowan Hold , . Good and : Interesting Meeting Boys Filled With the Spirit of , Friendship and Loyalty to This Grand Old School Attend Grubb Theatre aa - Guest of : Manager Marsh Refreshments Served Dur ing the' Evening, and all ' Enjoyed 'r, Themselvea.;,.;:';;'5.;.;; ;'-';';. ? Last nighV'in tne ArtUlery Club rooms ther students from Rowan county attending the University, the boys of the graduating class of the higti' schooU; and other prospective University , students, and alumni of the University, alt gathered togeth erdrawn by that common feeling of University loyalty to apeak of and recall memories Of Chapel Hill. The meeting was in no way a , for mal one. Alumni, students and near students' gathered together without differences and mingled as University men. ' After enjoying the glow of the C,lub rooms for awhile the assembly was prorogued and everyone ad journed to the Grubb theatre. The genial manager of the theater, Mr. Marsh, had placed at the disposal of the club four lower boxes, gratisnd these were filled with Carolina men. Returning to the Artillery rooms U were delighted to find a table fill- sd with the good things of ' Christ mas. Sandwiches, Jiot chocolaterult, nuts, etcL were in abundance and everyone feasted with no thought of the- morrow. for speech and responded by talk ing, in his interesting way, of , the relation of Rowan county to'the Uni versity. "Since the beginning of the University, ha declared, which was born with the state, , Rowan county has played a part second to no coun ty' te North Carolina.' -At tha re opening of the University in 1875 of the seventy-five students matricula ting, four were from Rowan coun ty and three of these are living in Salisbury today. At present the total number of students from Rowan en rolled at the University is the high est ia the history of the county," Mr. Murphy referred to the newly, inau gurated system of managing athle tics at the University and predicted success along this line in the neat fu ture. H-: ;; '. C-i ' ':;;;;. , Following Mr. Murphy Stahle Unn spoke of the tie that binds Univar-' sity men. "Friendships, he declar ed are at the bottom of every man's success." TAt . Carolina he urged the, fellows to form friendship, to know everyone for never a day passes' that one does not , meet University men whenever'he. may- go. V''.:s'' iZt John Ridenhour next apoke. Mr. Ridenhour voiced the sentiment of Mr. Linn and emphasized, particular ly, the rvalue of friends In a pro fessional way. ' . , John Busby then talked about the work being done at Chapel Hill, for the building of a greater university and 'urged the prospective students to go to Carolina and aid In making this University the one University of the South. ""The meeting last , night was indicative of the true Carolina spirit A spirit of f raternalism mix ed with loyalty, for the University A sentiment: already evencing itself at Chapel Hill and one which is bringing University men closer to gether and the University nearer the people of the state, DESIRED A QUIET MARRIAGE. Mebane Young Lady and Spencer ' Young Man Go to Greensboro to - Marry. .That they might have a quiet wed dlnfr a bridal party from Mebane went' to Greensboro last evening. Thej were Miss. Callie Cook, of Me bane, and Arthur Sykes, of Spencer. and the ceremony was pergormed by Rev. C. E. Hodgin, ta pastor of Westminster : Presbyterian church, occurring at the residence of Mrs. Sykes, mother of the groom on Buch-' anin street, in the presence of a few friends. Mr, and Mrs. Sykes left on an evening train for trip south IVERSt HAROLD W: TYLER DEAD Former Popular Saliaburlan and for , a Number of Years Manager of the Western Union Telegraph Office In , Thia City, Dies in San Fraaciaco Death Followed Operation for Appendicitis. . '-, ,-,s, "i':.' r i ": . News has been received in thia city of the death in San Francisco of Mr, Harold W. .Tyler, death oecurrlnir on Sunday, December 22nd, following an operation for appendicitis. Thia will be sad newa to many who knew and were warm friends of this vMmg man during his residence in UU" city, where he was fos a number of yearn manager of the Western Union Tele graph Company - office. He left Salisbury several years ago and went west Deceased spent his boyhood days in Salem where his father" vas superintendent of tha Fries Cotton Mill. 'However, hit f;imily later re moved to ChArlotti.viiU, Va, from which place young Tyler earn to Sal isbury. Remains are being conveyed to Charlottesvilb, where his .family still reside, ' ai.d tha inUrment will take place there. -. v The following special from Rich mond, Va, tells of a touching incident in connection, with the death of Mr. Tyler and the withholding of the news from his brother until : after Christmas: ,,-'' Richmond, Vs., Dec. 26. Harold W. Tyler, formerly manager of the Western Union office at Salisbury, N. C, and later proprietor of a broker age office there, died last Monday In hospital in San Francisco, . CaL, while- undergoing an operation 'for appendicitis, according to information which reached his brother; James E. Tyler,. here today. . . -,.t - Mr. Tyler, for several years had been traveling for the American To bacco company. He was 36 years Id. '."WiV;; , 51; ),: ; Though tha ' news ' of his death reached his widowed mother in Char lottesville Tuesday, she did not con vey the intelligence to her son here until today, for fear that it' would mar Jbta;enjoyat ol Christmas if it reached him taller.' Tha body is now being brought across the continent and is scheduled to reach Char)otte tflle next Monday. ' ' 1100,008 ICE COMPANY. Messrs. Hinea, Who Control Sallabury Plant, Interested in Big ' Rocky Mount Factory. ' . Among the charters issued yester day by the Secretary of SUte was one for the North State Ice Company, of Rocky Mount, to. manufacture and sell ice; ft The authorized cdpital is $100,000 with f 42,000 paid In,' by J. W. Hlnes, R. H. Rlcka,' M. R. .B well and J. W. Hlnes, Jr. .These'are the gentlemen who, ( wiUi several Salisburians, own th lea plant and eol vard of the Salisbury lea arid Fuel Company and' a3sa who 'recently erected the mammoth Ice factory at East Spencer which' is to furnish Ice for stocking ; nil of - the Southern's refrigerator cara. Mr. J. W. Hines, Jr.. is the manager of the Salisbury and East Spencer plants. . NO ACREEfJEIIT REACHED The Jury in the Dynamite Conspir acy Case Gets Case Thia Morning Vat 10:30 Had Not Reported, when ' Court; Adjourned Till This After- noon. . Indiananolis. Dec. 27 Judge Al bert Anderson announced at 10:30 this'morning that the jury in the dy namite consoiracT case waa not ready to report and ordered a recess of the court till 2:30 In the after noon. :'xjh ''.' .vri-.-''l..'-'-?-t",v.; ii '.!". S j., Indianapolis, Doc. 27-Whatever Is to be the outcome of the three months "dvnamite conaDiranr"-"triaL' in which 40 labor anion offlcialss are accused of complicity In tha McNamara plots to destroy nroDertv. Including; , the wrecking of the Loa, Angelea Times building, when 21 persons were , klu d. now Mats with tha iurv. ' . v"-' Federal Judge Albert B. Anderson' . few jninutea ' after 6 o'clock last night instructed tha jury and order- ... . . . MM i . . 1 ed u to retire, - xne court ien au iourned until 9:30 a. in- today, thus precluding- the return of the verdict before that time, , ahouW ttey De found rtilty. All the" verdicts while separata as to each defendant, are to- be returned at one time. , . o , Turn about ia fair play except when applied to a hand organ. ;' COLLEGE BOY EXPLAINING Harvard 8tudents Mast Tell Where They Spend So Mch Money Tul twn, Board, Room, and That Ever Present Item "Incidentals" Runs ' the Total Spent Yearly to Over ' Four Million. , ; Cambridge, Mass, Dec 27. Harv ard students who have gone to their homes in various parts of the United States. to spend the holidays will have to explain something about their bills for flowers, confectionery, cigars, li quors and other luxuries before they receive their wonted welcome from their parents. About two weeka ago It was discovered that the students of Harvard are - spending , . enormous amounta each year on the above nam ed Items and angry ' fathers have been demanding to know how much of the paternal currency has been ex changed for these ;. articles. Each student haa gona home, amply forti fied with explanations. . . Almost every Harvard man admits that he is surprised , at the huge amounts spent on these luxuries, but he compiles his own table of expenses the ' surprise diminishes. ; ; It is the opinion of the Harvard .man that even more than 14,426,330 is spent yearly for tuition, board, room rent and that Spreading item "incidentals." MUST RAISE MILLIONS; . TARIFF LEGISLATION. Between $2r.,U')d.utH and S350.000, - 000 Muat ha Provide! la New Schedule of; Next Congress, , , t. Washington ? Deis. 27. lletweon $325,000,000 and ' $350,000,000 will have to be raised by the tariff leg islation of the next congress.- This is the basis on which the ways and means committee ' ia figuring, the amount representing what ' would have to be pfuvlded for'uptn llml nation of the present Payna-Aldricjh tariff law. The coirnilttec plans to provide in tl.e tariff revl.iion plans whether the new congress should deal with it schedule by schedule or as general bin hnq .'.whether there shtntld be su e V!ri','ni ;tax fo meet part of .the revenue necessities. A" number of thd fcemberi 'df the house committee on waya and tnecna were at the eapitol today preparing for the hearings. ' " Representative Underwood, or Alar bama,' , chairman of 'the 'committee, who ia to confer with Prosident ,WU son. next Tuesday; in response to an invitation f row . Mr. Wilson which he accepted- today, Vai at the 'eapi tol,' still suffering from the attack of grlppi.'C'Mf.- Underwood'; had. a vol ume of correspondence to atterd to relating to plans for, tha hearings. The -hearings , begin with the, chem ical schedule January ' V ?. Engaged peopla .are" seldom" ai in sane as the neighbors think they are. Tha microbe of jove Is sometimes devoured by the germ, of suspicion. ALEX VEC3 CIDII Popular Insurahce Man and Brothei of State Chairman Webb -Will be Chairman of the Inaugural Com mittee at Craig Inauguration, , V Raleigh, Dec. 27. A start has been made in the preparations for making the Inauguration of Hon, Locke Craig as govenor a big event for the State. . Alexander Webb, one of Raleisrh's leading ciUzena has been designated by President Albert i. Cox, of the chamber of commerce as chairman of the Citizens' Inaugural Committee! ' Mr. Webb has accepted the position and in a few days there will be an nouncements made. "by him and Mr. Cox Of the members of the various committee who are t oasstst him. Adjutant General Gordon Smith last night anounced the appointment of Major J. J. Bernhard, of Raleigh, of the North Carolina National Guard as chairman of the military commit tee to look out for tha visiting mill tary in Raleigh at the inauguration- , General Smith aays that he under stands there will be many companies here for the Inauguration," and he asks that the officers of such com panies as propose to come to Raleigh notify him at once so that preprations can be made for the companies. . , . . It Is expected that the inaugura tion exercises will . Uka place on Tuesday, the "fourteenth of January and that the exercises will take piece In the Raleigh auditorium. Preceding it is to be the parade and at night there will be a public reception at the governor's mansion, ' GOODBFIEl MlITdEYPLilll! MEMBERS OF ENGINEERING CORPS TELLS OF - GREAT PLANS ON FOOT. II. P. French Company Plana t Abandon -. the Present Dam and Build a ir- , irer One Eight Milea Farther Down. the River New Dam. Will Be Two 1 Hundred and FIfteea Feel High and " Will Furnish Sufficient Witor Paw , er Will Operate Day and Nlftht, Whereas the Plans Wert to Opr- ata tha Plant New Uncompleted Only la the Day Time. s - . Since the cessation of active -pera.- tions on the construction,' of the big dam at Whitney nd also on the four ; mile long canal several months mjto there has been all kinds of rumors and speculations as to the final out come and disposition of the mammoth works at that place, and some of the wise ones have predicted that it meant the last of the Whitney plant Others have accepted the statements, though unofficial, that it meant great er, larger and better things and a . more , powerful power plant It seems now that this last view is the . correct one, for information comes direct from a member of the engi neering corps now at work making new surveys of the properties of the outhern Aluminum Company, own ers of-the vast Whitney plant and lands. ::V'Vji':;; if'UV- "'':" iy Hi. John C' Nix, a member of the engineering corps at the Whitney ipower plant tells the Lexington Dis- ,. atch that the French company is figuring on abandoning the present plant altogether and building a great 'dim 15 feet high about e?.t t.:'es farther down the river. The prese t dam ;;! not give e.e cr-r?.-y r.-"-; elent power it will generate onl .' 40,000 horse power running' la t a day time ohly. ,-Fully 1C3,CC0 .rower will be needed by the co.r.f any day and night and it is to p t tLU that the dam is to be bul'.t fi :'..t r down the' river. , to develop r.Qu;;D ";- Round Knob Park 'Company , Orcsr.l- , aed. wlth J." ILTMaopia aS Preal ' dent Company Will Dee! p lie , Well Known ' Western Caro'.lna Property Lota to be CJereJ , at Once, i i K Messrs. J. M.. ;MsupIn,and V. C. Maupin were .hv High Pplnt yester day meeting with prominent busine-iS men of thi state who are backing the development of the Round Knob pro perty, under the name of the Hound Knob Park Company. At this meet ing plans were made for the develop ment of this property well known to all North Carolinians and to the tra veling public, being on, the Western road beyond Marion and the scene of the old fountain and hotel so long a fixture In the minds of all who went that way. This property will be plac ed ort the market at once by the com pany organised to promote it ; In addition to naming a board of di- rectors all officers were elected at yestreday's meeting, Mr. J. M. Mau pin being elected, president, Col. D. M. Milton, vice-president and i. W. Tomlinson secretary, and treasurer. ' FUe St Pittsburg. Pittsburg, Dec; 27. Fire early to day caused forty thousand dollars damage to the McCutcheon plant of the Carnegie Steel Company's La Belle Iron Works. V. Four were over come' before the flames were under control. -.U -V'v :ivl :- ':: '";I:; ., - e e - ' V 'SENATOR OVERMAN MAY " 'ES OUT IN TEN DATS. ....Washington, Dec 27. Sena-. tor V Lee . S. Overman, upon whom an' operation waa ' per formed for appen 1. t Saturday, continues ti la prove. He Is still cn ' r t- t ment at George V.'s " ' i hospital, but may be c t i. l;s days, accord'? 2 to , t'.e t '..'.? ments of phys'.wlana. lie U doing well
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