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LAWYER I I and 12 MiMiim BoOdins Notary PubHo. ZACHARY ^ CLAYTON Attorneys-atr-L^w BBEVARD, N. C. «w5iw*>iAy)wiiy- H. G. BAILEY ' ^ » Civil and Consaldns Engineer and Surveyor BREVARD AND HENDERSONNILLE. t C. Federa^aid has been sent to Dr. Alvah Dotj, health officer of the port 'to Help him keep .out-the cholera. All incoming steamers are detained at quarantine, and passengers are th^nmghlj euintTOd for any sig^ of'^ direaded dis ease. Captain John Weller is the first to attempt a transattotic voyage i^Qr launch. In his. boat, the Ronuiuia, he has startM,fr6m New York for Ireland. There is now only one senator in representing .Georgia. Senator Terrell refi!gne(i on learning that a successor, Gtovemor Hoke Smith, had been chosen, and Qoyemor Smith go to the senate until December. Believed to be backed by the Russian government, Mohammed Ali Mirza, the exiled shah of Persia, has r^tuifti^^ attempt to regain his throne. Aviator “Bud** Mars, who was seriously injured while flying at Erie. Pa., is rapidly recovering. flews Snapshots Of the Week 'i'- a BIG CLEAN OP ON BE^MARKET Id Orleans Traders W Several Mllllcns. n,SOI).OOIl WAS TiKEN'lll For First Time fn History of Nevyi Orleans Exchange Big Killings Are Made—Young Ed Elsenhauer Cleans Up $250,000 irii Three Days. THEY GET INCREASE, $2,000,000 More for Postal Clerks and Letter Carriers. Postmaster General Hitchcock has ordered promotions for postof9co clerks and city letter carriers which carry increase in salaries approximat- ting $2,000,000 a year. Orders aliio were issued for promotions in thQ rail road maii service which will total $116,000 a year. These increases are in addition to the increi^se for rural mail carriers, totaling $4,000,000 a year, which became effective^July 1. Thus four great. groups of postal Employees have received increases in pay. aggregating $6,000,000 during the current fiscal year. Postmaster Gen eral Hitchcock says the increase will be more than offset by increased effi ciency of the employees, and be be lieves the advances are warranted by the fact that the postofiice department HAZLEHURST BONDS. $5,000 Voted for Lights in Addition %o $30,000. The election at Hazlehurst, Oa., for bonds for $5,000 additional for elec- tPic lights carried by 10 votes. It was Quite a spirited contest as the city had jusl a short time ago voted for $30,000. For the first time in the history oi the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, /sst few days,^f^^.^^d.^^,,,^^^ ^r^W^Tyracttcally' on a self-su»taii^it*s Bbown a big clean up on the bear sid€ rfthe market. Estimates of the prof- Its vary, but more than one prominent trader says at least $2,500,000 was taken in, largely from bulls trading in the New York Exchange. The weekly clearing house shows an Increase oi 5668,000, practically every bit : ol which is from profits of traders on the Cotton Exchange. The money was made by a big ring which has been closely following the cotton crop condition from first hand accounts. Members of this ring were better advise^ than were the Nev York traders about both the Missis- Bippi valley crops and Texas. While general alarms of great dam age from drought were being sem broadcast, members of this rtog wero sitting steady in the boat; and rely ing upon the hardiness of the plants in Texas and upon their belief that they knew better than New York. Frank B. Hayne probably was .the only member of the former big bull clique, trading here, who lost consid erably and he was caught only upon July and August. Edward Eisenhaucr, one of the younger members of the exchange, probably made tlie largest individual killing, three days trading netting him approximately $250,000. Others prominently identified with the ring and whose earnings were consid erable wer«: J. W. Barkdull, George Clay, A. W. Slmp$on and others. farmer FARED WELL, And Manufacturer Was Also Benefited in Record-Breaking Year^ The farmer and the manufacture! shared about equally in the remarka ble growth in United States exporta '^hlch comprised the fiscal year, 191^. ^gures made public by the bureail oi statistics show the total increase In exports was $304,000,000, being a lar ger gain than ever befc^e shown in a single year of the export trade. Of this gain manufactures supplied 1140,000,000; cotton, about $13,000/ 000; meat and dairy products, about ♦19,000,000; cor\ approximately, $!•,• 000,000; food animals, $1,500,000; flour, about $2,500,000; while whetft showed a marked decline. J Cotton is king in the exports, the J^alue during the year being $385,000,. 00, by far the largest total shown ^ cotton toade. A special from McMinnville, Tenn., f J® burglars took $1,000 In Con- g tiills from a drawer in tlie Ifint- *^®sse Wallings’ store, over- hart silver currency which \T left in an adjoining drawer. 8,rrests have been made. viHo ^ station on the Nash- e, (.hattanooga and St Louis rail; count^^^A upper end of Jackson Quantu together with a vast _ y of t^ber,^ was burned. Mrs. Samuel T. Dewees waB killed when her automobile skidded and went over an embankment at Mission ary Ridge, near Chattanooga, Tenn. Miss Dewees and three friends were injured., A special from Gadsden, Ala., says Rush Williams, 15-year-old son ol J. E. Williams, fornierly of Birmingham, was drowned while sWlmming^ In Co2£a ^ PROHIBITION QGHT IN M AnOs and froMs BUT RESULT IS DOUBTFUL Several Counties Are Still to Be Heard From—The Chances, It ,1s Said, Rather Favor the Anti Side of the FIghL ^ y All returnS'^from the statewide pr<> hibition election >. in Texaa“ received thus after Ue|^ s^eoii^-^rfhe most carefut* reVfSwBrjii For prohibition,' 225,533; against prohibition; 228,933. ' Anti majority, 8,400, No Teturns have been received from five counties, but'these^perhaf)s have cast no more thah 1,000 votes. Forty* seven counties have made only par tial returns, btit in mo6t of these ,only a few small boxes are missing. The tote^ unreported vote probably will not exceed 22,000, it being indi-., cated that the"Total vote polled w about 475,00<»i which is the larges vote ever polled in Texas, except in 1896, when '554,000 votes were cast. ' A surv^ of the 'territory not yet re ported, which is well scattered over TRAGEDY IN CAROLINA. Man Kills Father*ln-Law and Shoots ^ at Wife. Samuel Hyde, a cotton mill en gineer, forced his Way into the resi dence of his father-in-law, W. B. Beas ley, at Orr Mill, went to the room oc cupied by ^his wife and fire^ three times at her. The buUets missed the mark and entered the body of Mrs. Hyde’s little sister, who was sleeping ■with her. The little girl was not killed. Hjrde theil started to leave the house, and encountered Mr. Beasley, who grap pled with him. Hyde thein shot him dead. The' assailant then went to a com field near by and had a friend tele phone to the, sheriff, to whom he sur rendered. He declared he was sorry he "'had to shoot Becusley*’ and' did not mean to injure his sister-iii-law. • ' Hyde and his wife have been sepa rated for some time. Orr Mill ia a Tillage near Anderson. SUSTAINS FATAL:FALL. BaillfT Snilth Thrown on Mead When, His Negro Prisoner Whipped Up Horse. Charles A Smith, one of the best' known bailiffs of Muscogee county, Ga., died as the result of a peculiat mishap on Tuesday while going to ar rest “Major’* Worthy, a ne^o, who was chafgM with having disposed of property unlawfully. As he' climlMd into a wagon in which tl^^ negro ‘was seated, the ^ negro whipped his horse and the animal sprang forward.' The bailiff wa9 thrown out, striking on hit head, concusi^ion of the braipv^esult- IjQg.' The negro has' been^ arrested on the charge of murder. ,Smith was fifty-five years old. A family survives him. - GENERAL Wlih fiowers, tears, pall- NEWS bearers, a costly casket NOTES, and a handsome tomb stone to mark its last resting placc., Major W. A. Phipps, Audrey/ Carne gie’s former partner in the great steel euiSue euqjn^ 3iq eq^ jo uo^soidxa uo industry in, Pittsburg, laid away at Los Angeles, Ca!., a little white fox a|re, who has been a guest at the Ho tel Van Nuy^ four years and during that time has not set foot outside a dozen times, according to common re port, gave the canine a far better burial than falls to the lot of many v. human being. ' ' ' X" - Professor R, W, Harned, state en tomologist, has issued an address to the farmers . of Mississippi urging them to be on the lookout for the old- time cotton worm, which has made its appearance in several counties of the state, and has been found in one coun ty to ^ffioi©o|^-^large nun?t«rs^^> aeMc, W. SrAsh'^c^thi; ^or^ a menace to The ^crop. Professor Hamed states that the cotton worm is more likely t6 do widespread damage this year than during an ordinary sea- son, because of the frequent rains that have recently fallen. They have been found in large numbers in' Noxubee county. William B. Wilson, member of con gress from Pennsylvania, recently named treasurer of the United Mine Workers of America, has beeto select ed ap orator by the Atlanta Federation of Trades for next Labor Day. During a session of the Labor Day Committee of the Atlanta Federation, ♦ Jerome Jones, chairman of the committee on donnty Gov«*nm«it».' Representative—Thos. S. Wood. Clerk Superior Court— Cos. Paxton. ' Sheriff and Tax Collector—^Fred A, Shuford, Treasurer—Z. W. Nichols. Register of Deeds~B. A.^Gillespie. Coroner—Dr. A. E. Lyday. Surveyor—J. C. Wike. Commissioners—L. W. Brqoks, G. T. Ly day, Arthur Miller. Superintendent of Schools—T. C. Hen derson. Physician—Dr. Goode Cheatham. ‘ ^ ^Attorney—Robert L. G^h. Town Government,.. Mayor—w. E. Breese, jr. - Board of Aldermen—W. M. Henry, C. C- Kilpatrick, T. L. Snelson, W. S. Ashworth,. J. E. Cox. COMMITTEES Streets—^T. L. Snelson, C. C. Kilpatrick W. S. Ashworth. Water—C.' C. Kilpatrick, W. M. Henry„ J. E. Cox. 4 Sanitary—T. L. Snelson, C. C. Kilpat* Jinanee—W. H; fieiu^ W. S. Ashwortii, J< E. Cox. ' \ Police—^W. S. Ashworth, C. C. Kilpatrick, T. L. Snelson. Lights—J. E. Cox, T. L. Snelson, C. C. Kilpatrick. the state, indicates that the returns speakers, announced that he had re- yet to come hold about as much prom- j ceived a letter from Mr. Wilson ac- ise for one side as the other^ and the result may be put down as doubtful, but slightly more in favor of the anti than>^e pros. At anti-prohibition headquarters ' a majority of 8,000 is claimed. The pi*o- h.bition leaders are quite as emphatic in asserting that they have 'gained a victory in the election, and moreover they assert that frauds have been' com mitted. Both sMes have issued ^warn ings that the ballot boxes should be carefully pfeserved, and it seems in evitable thiLt. there will be a contest in the courts' and possibly a legislative investigation, regardless of the show ing made upon the face of the returns| FOURNIER KILLED. Tragedy Mars Gkand Prix France Auto Raoe. The graad prlx de Pranch, which was run at Dei|jan8;#^St>anee*-under the auspices of the i^uto Club of Sarthe, was marred by a fatal accident, 'the axle of the macHlnie driven by Maurice Fournier, brother of the* noted auto mobile rae^, jcollapsed whe9 the car was speeding'nlnore toan a mile n min ute In an endeavor to overtake the noted driver, Hemery. Fournier was crushed to death beneath the car, and his mechanician .was hurled a hundred feet-into a field wd seriously injured. The raccf drew the Mggest crowd since the'Wright fiviation trial in l$t)8. The heat, Subjected the tires and en'gii^es to a 'tremendous strain, add* itg greatly to the interest of the event as a test endurance. Fouiteen starters oame to the line for the r ca,ew,hich was Nover a dis tance of 636 kilometers (395 miles); but no Americtm competed, the only American car enters ^ having met with an accident last Mcmday ia which tiie driver, Henrf ^passee, was 'iojur- ad tod his meehanf^an killed. ., ^ « Hemery won the ^ evtet to seven hours and six minutes, covering the twelve rounds, of the course at an av- era^ speed of 91 kilome^rs (56*milM) an hour. ’ . ? No othei* competitor h^d completed the distance When th^-time limit waa. up, and most of them atmndoned the race altogether before thte enth round. cepting an invitation to be in Atlanta next Labor Day. W. D. P. Howell found in one of Dahlonega’/s streets a beautiful gold nu£;get, for which has refused $20. This calls to mind the fact that gold mines have been worked underneath the streetis and in the gardens of the city of Yellow Metaal (Dahlonega’s In dian, meaning.). Permission hak been sought to work a vein in the public square, which is considered quite rich, but the city fathers so far have re* fused. An autopsy was held at Boston on the body of Mrs. 'tommassina Mastro- dpmenico, who is believed to have died of cholera. -The doctor who at tended the woman said his diagnosis ilCdieated Asiatic cholera. ’ The offi- i^ts have taken every precaution to isolate the people living in the tene- ihent where the woman died. There are more than 25 families in ^he build ing, including 50 children. By a vt»te. oT 14- to 2 the'board of eiitimate and i^portionment of New Tork City,* awarded the contract for New York's subway extension involv ing a total expenditure of approxi mately $20,OQ|0,000 to the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company. This is a complete defet^t for the J. P. Morgan interests, which were backing the In- terboro-Metropolitan Company. „ In sending to the senate the nomi- 2KXtion of Charles S. Finch as postmafi- ter at Lawrence, Kan., President Taft complied with the dying request ot the late Representative A. C. Miteheli, of the «Second Kansas district A day CM^two before^ his decease Mrs. yMitch ell wrote to Mr. Taft for her husband, asking that Mr. Finch be made post- liaster at Lawr^ice. ' Two men ^are dead and two sui£er- Ihg from severe injuries as a result of an explosidlf of the big turbine engine In the Illinois Traction system power house at Riverton, 111. Dama^ amounting to $1,500,000 has been done by the typhoon and floods in the Philippines. The tobacco provinces have been isolated. Mayor Pro Tem.—W. M. Henry. Chief Fire Department—C. M. Doyle. ✓Health Officer—W.' j. Wallis. Policemen—T. B. Summey, M. W. Gallo way. - Regular meetings—First Monday night in each month. ' . STRINGS lave pi line of violin. Banjo and Guitar Strings. The best qufdity at moder ate prices. Orders taken for all classes of md^ical instru ments. P. R. AYRES. V SOUTHEHK RAILWAY COMPANY Transylvania Divi«ion. Time Table Na 11. Effective June 12,1911. N. B. ^Schedules ISrares given as information only, and upt suaranteed. No. 6 Daily No »4 Daily Eastern Standard Time STATIONS No. 5 Daily . No. 8 Daily PM A. M A M PX 7 90 Lv.........Terrell Ar 7 80 6 30 8 20 .Asheville i'llio 6 lb 6 40 ,8 2C Hendersonville 10 25 6 05 6 55 9 88 Yale 10 10 4 45 7 00 '9 42 Horse Sljoe... lo 06 4 40 7 08 9 46 Cannon 10 02 4 87, 7,09 9 56 „ Etowah 9 56 4 81 7 16 10 03 „„Blantyre,^ * 9 49 4 24 7‘2S 10 10 Penrose 9 42 4 IT 7 82 10 19 Davidson River „ 9 38 4 06 7 86 10 22 Pisgah Forest 9 80 4 0& 7 41 10 80 Ar Brevard......Lv 9 24 4 00 7 57 10 44 906 8 48 8 04 10 62 9 01 8 86 8 07 10 55 8 58 3 88 8 11 11 00 Rosman 8 54 8 29 8 22 11 14 8 48 8 18 8 40 11 40 Ar..Lake Toxaway„Lv 8 26 8 OO West Hendersonville and Davis are flag stops for Nos. 8, 4, 5 and 6. /' Galloways and Belds are flag stops fat Nos. 5 and 0. ' Nos. 8 and 4—Through Trains between Tenell, Aphevllle and Lake Tozaway. Nos. 5 and &-^Throogh I'rains, Coscbes and Chair Car between Asbevule and LakeToxaway. ‘ E. W. CABTEB, Ag’t. J. H. WOOD. Dist. Pass. Ag’l, AshevUle, N, C Entry No* 2574* North Carolina—Transylyania County. | J. F. Cison, a citizen* of ^Transylvania county, enters and claims six acres more or less of land in Dimn’s Rock Township, Transylvania county, on the head waters of Bradley's Creek. Be^nning on a locust post in the old Stafford line and runs west with J. H. Bagweirs line, crossing the creek to a white oak. on tqp of the ridge„. Bs^ell’s COTnei^ then dojfm the< ridge north to Cison's stake comei; thence east 75 poles to a stake; thence to the begin ning. Entered this July 4,1911. B. A GILLESPIE, * Entry Taker. * vv-i-by ::: Jp'
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