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2 THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN. SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1917. HOYA WELCOME L IS EXTENDED TO GOVERNOR CRAIG Continued from Page One) IIIFiTfiy BAHLE ALONG THE AIICRE BERLIN ASSERTS (Continued From Pare On.) BIG POLVDER PLAN T IS DESTROYED Bf GREAT EXPL 05 ON (Continued from Pare One.) Ashevllle to enter the service of the sorgo by ropes and then lifted up In state as chlet executive, upheld by the tne Bainc manni' on the other side, prayers, ami followed by the (food Ammunition and food must be carried wishes, of the DeoDle of Buncombe mostly on the hacks of the soldiers. county and Western North Carolina. There has also been pad weather and veyances of every kind, carrying; (phy sicians, nurses, policemen and firemen. Terror stricken women living in near by communities whose husbands were employed at Haskell made frantlo ef- DOUGH TON WAN TS ABSENTEES GIVEN THERIGHTT010TE C-Jl (Continued from Page nne). "Today, ho returns to us to receive snowstorms and the temperature has roJ to rrce their way past guards ' the welcome plaudit, 'well done, good and faithful servant;' you have fought a tood flht you ave kept faith with the peopfe, you have served the state's (best Interests, you have done Justly, you have loved mercy, you have walked humbly among; your people; henceforth there Is laid up for you a crown of the love and esteem of the people of a great commonwealth to reached fifteen degrees below zero. Tho achievements of these trooips must be considered among the greatest of the war. for, In spite of all the diffi culties they are pushing the enemy back step by step. "The troops ot the central powers already have reached the outlet from the mountains where the Russians and Koumanlans iprepared positions 3 whose service you have oevoieo. your,-"" , 1 mi Vi, C, Z i.u t embiy during the part talents and energies." I-"" v" ,? " . """""" , I v'ew to letectln 3 . ; . i omit ham ttrintr irt th Tiitnfl u nn Nil. r Inn an q vrt nA r Via hnnt n s t Via " i in. wuKHton ipeauft. u74 m i i TiT o s.TQ ii 7 r . Itir - Kifiphicai errors, tir 4 - JUflffa Murpny tnon iniroouceu ur. r-"""- Jit :T"i? tTu". V,. " 7 ""V. !Jt proposed an t rsA- rn TtnnsA nrhn jumiji uurwi ui jp un.oiia.iii f wmm uimv jruttrua wbjb fllicm y iniurea DV flSA... Xl ." " lZLt nf ZZ northward In the Oltuz valley, the de- of AsheviTle Dr Winston - fender, have been thrown back by the plained the Inadequacy of words to (. . . ... .,, Mrirasa tha feellnir of the welcome in wnue me iorces 01 uio ucnim-i ..i wt iwth Carolina f or i tn out great strategical operations. Mils and the Inaugural ceremonies. The senate win not meet again until Monday afternoon. The house re cessed to noon Saturday. New BMls. New bills Introduced lncludedi Davenport Provide for the ex amination of the'accounts of all coun ty auditors by representative of the corporation commission. Senator Burgwyn was granted In definite leave of absence being quite sick in his room here. A Joint resolution providing for the verification of the emergency bill to revise tne rush work of the as- week, with a clerical or typo- red dlscuision. an-oroDiiatlon of J250 Many senators opposed It Is an un necessary expense and It was defeated. Haskell plant at midnight and no ' ai";rt '"7, "1 .V'.'-.L Y...T and It was long after the explosions before they were convinced that many had not perished. ! Every house in the village of ' Ponrpton Ijake, more than two miles i from Haskell, was damaged by the ' explosion. Scarcely a window was i left unbroken. At the Pompton Lake I hotel the floors buckled and the guests ran to the street in alarm. ! flying glass. Bloomlngdale, two miles away suffered almost as severely. The fire still was burning Itself out In tho i definite Information was available as the activities of the Anglo-French troops on the western front have been limited to artillery Are and patrol ac tivity, which generally has been un developed because of the German cur tain of Are. Near Beaumont (north of An ere) an insignificant , trench has been abandoned to the enemy." and Western North Carolina for Xiocke Craig, private citizen, and de clared that to think of Western North Carolina is to. think of Locke Craig. "Your warm heart, your big brain and your ceaseless activity for good," he declared, turning to the guest of honor, "makes us love you while you are with us; makes us glad to .have , you among us, and makes us long for yott win en you are gone. For a quarter of century, your career has grown with the growth of this trans- mountain country." . Dr. Winston then referred to the various achievements of Governor Craig during his term in office, re ' ferrlng to his kindness In handling convicts; the establishment of tne custom of allowing "trusties" to go home at Christmas; the establish ment of a state park on Alt. Mitchell; the governor's work for the forest re serves In the Appalachian; and de clared that Governor Craig's Idea of turnlns over part of the earnings of convicts to their dependent families Is a plait that will eventually be adopted, not onljr In North Carolina, but In ; all states of the union. Dr. Winston ..closed hie remarks with a beautiful tribute to Mrs. Craig, ae wife, mother and tne inspiration , renewing my acquaintance or air tna governors gooa aw, j i Washington," said Count RanotA. T. . ... . . . (o th nrnnertv ilimu. In t vlllum : ":'"" anjirov. tne acuun itself. Some fear that many persons ?J X sTat... -"I the Iilrector trrfeOlt n found swv.ralv lnl,ir.rt in ! 1 A".6 .Stal . Prison in paying Out their homes. I J4 h cnristmae gifts of $10 each convicts and making an appropriation of this amount to take care of the ob ligation. A postponement was voted for Thursday of next week. New House Bills. New bills In the house were: Bailey Amend 1905 act as to pen sions. Holding iProvMe uniform ware- house receipts. I Grant Authorize onds toy New Hanover to cover Indebtedness created by workhouse construction. Jackson Amend the law as to pub lic statements in Henderson county. I A bill passed to abolish treasurer's orace in Yancey. T TARNOWSKt IS ANTICIPATING VISIT Looks Forward With Pleas ure To Trip To United States, He Declares. ROTTERDAM, Jan. ti, (Via Lon don, Jan 18.) I'l am looking for ward with pleasure and confidence to with Adam TO IJIN GOVE CHECKS OVER 90 PER CENT of the business of this country is car riedl on by CHECKS , Checks have WON OUT in the field of practical business. They are CHEAPER, SAFER and HANDIER than cash. Carry a BANK ACCOUNT and use checks instead of money. It means both more CHARACTER and more VOLUME to your business. Central Bank & Trust Co. South Pack Square United States, County and City Depository It ATTITUDE OF PRESIDENT Premier Trepoff Resigned Involuntarily, All Re ports State. TO MAKE CHANGE In passing, paid his respcts to the f Tarnowskl von Tarnow. the new ehort haired, long brained" women who '"try to make us believe that they are no tetter than men." Silver Presented. Thomas) J. Harklns was the next speaker, and his speech, tirlef and eloquent, paid a high tribute to Gov ernor Craig. Mr. Harisina declared that fthe hearts of our people are lad' at the return of Oovernor Craig, and, on behalf of the people, pre sented the truest of honor a magnifi cent chest of silver, declaring that "the love and esteem which prompted - this gift will be alive and. warm long after- the silver has passed Into de- aavernor Craig was deeply moved and hit voice shook with emotion as tie thanked the people for their recep tion and for the silver. He told of the demonstration at Raleigh when he wag inaugurated and declared' that it did not compare In significance to him with the welcome extended him here. "Nothing haa ever touched me aa has your welcome home," declared the governor. . "I am back with you, with mr own people, and I value your friendship, trust ami confidence more than anything else In the world, I may not. to paraphrase Judge Mur phy, have done well; I may not ihave fought a good nght; as to that, I can not judge; hut there Is none among you who can deny that I have 'kept the faith, I have been highly hon ored in being selected aa the chief ex ecutive ef this great state, but t want te tell you that no convict I have ever turned out of the penitentiary; no echoolboy home for the holidays, has ever been happier than I am at the opportunity to lay aoide the cares and responsibilities of office and return to you', a private citlien." iQovemor Craig expressed pride in the : growth ' of the state during his regime and declared that he was thankful to have had an opportunity In aiding In that growth. He said that during his four years he had cause to toe proud that he had been able to di rect nearly MOO, 000 to the cause of coed roads In Western I?orth Carolina, and be showed by figures the growth in value of crops in the state, ex plaining that four years ago the value of crops In North Carolina was 1145, 000,040 and that this year the crops amounted to 27S,ouo,ooo. Governor Craig was given a great ovation at " the conclusion of his peeoh. which brought the welcoming ceremonies to an end. Auetro-Hungarlan ambassador to the United Stats, before embarking on BERLIN, Jan. 18, (Via Sayville.) The fall of Premier Trepoff of Russia. Is said by the Over-Beas News agency to have been occasioned by the de. WILSON WILL NOT SPEAK IT the steamer NoorUam tonlgJlt for New i lsf,n f Emperor Nlohola. to take a YCrit ' decided stand against the radical ele- The ambassador speaks English , menU- ln dismissing M. Trepoff, the fli..r.tiir rwi r.iu (m h. , news agency says the emperor was as an attache, he spent several years Prompted by the anamination of the ln Washington. Since that time he hae not been to the United State "However," said Count Tarnowskl, "I go as a friend and know that I shall meet friends. I anticipate no difficulties, as there are no complica tions of any sort between the United States and Austria-Hungary." The Countess Tarnowskl, who re cently was ill, now has recovered and with her son will proceed to the Unit ed States ln a few mouths. MISSION BOARDS ENDORSE WORK GARDEN CITY, N. T.. Jan. 13. Co-operation of Proteetant missionary boards of the United States in ex tending their work in South America and Africa was endorsed b" the an nual conference of the foreign mis sionary 'boards of North America, which closed here today. To make the work more effective It was decided to incorporate the execu tive committee, known as the com mittee of reference and counsel. Though the conference is without power to direct work of mission boards, delegates said plans contem plated by several boards not now rep resented ln South America, and Africa were to enter those fields with the understanding that they should con fine their work to districts -ot occu pied by other boards. it wag lefcurned the American board Is considering plans to send mission aries to South America and to extend its mission fields ln East and West Africa "to stem the tide of Mohara-mwlaotem." CHAJWEIi DEEPENS. - A Arm In England is in the market for lQ,00O,O0O paper fastsners. Cholera kills about $50.000, MO worm ot hogs a year In this country. PANAMA. Jan. 12 The channel of the Panama canal east of the Cule bra slide and north of Goia Hill, wheire earth movement occurred re cently. Is now twenty-seven feet deep. Seven ships wens able to pass through today. monk Gregory Rasputin. The following details, the news agency adds, have Just (been received from Russia: "The involuntary resignation of M. Trepoff and M. Ignatleft (former minister of education), was described as beginning the complete reorganiza tion of the Russian government. Prompted- by the assassination of Rasputin, the emperor decided to take the firmest stand against advo cates of a compromise with the duma and against the radical elements. "M. Trepoff and the other mem bers of the cabinet with the excep- , tlon of M. Protopopoff. minister of the Interior were shielding the mur derers. M. Protopopoff was con firmed In office by the emperor with out the knowledge of M. Trepoff. Thereupon the premier and the other ministers protested against recent de velopments. The emperor replied that he had decldeu to reorganize the cabinet and exclude all ministers who had taken part In the protest. M. Trepoff and M. Ignatleff already have left the cabinet. "The power behind the throne Is now H. Protopopoff. Prince Gollntulne who nominally is tho new premier Is 'best characterised as to his political tendencies by a saying which is known all over Russia: The duma will keep quiet as soon as It gets a beating. Denied That Refusal Is Caused , By Sen. podge's Name On Program. IS NOT YET DETERMINED (Continued from Page One.) only by a careful definition of these questions and by a mutual give and take will it ever be possible to make a peace that will be permanent. A beginning towards that they feel al ready has been made, though the end is an Indefinite distance off. "AMATEUR" DKFEVED. NEW YORK, Jon. 18. The United States Golf association early this morning by m vote of eighty to twelve, deoided to sustain the recommenda tion of the executUvo committee on the amateur rule. The rule adopted will bar ae ama teur "those persona engaged ln any business connected with the game of golf where In one's usefulness or prof its arise because of skill or promi nence in the gam of golf." This rule has been defined to include players known as "golf arohlteerts." HIGHEST PRICE REACHED. j THE PRESIDENT AND BUSINESS. CHICAGO, Jan. 18. Belief that the orest of the high price of print paper members of the western paiper deal- J?pe that government In the United President Wilson, ln cautious cir cumlocutions, asks for the "creation" of "instrumentalities" for the "pr6se outlon" of the "essential enterprise of building up our export trade. Mr. Wilson was well aware that he was facing the anti-trust iprejudicss of a democratic congress. He means that we cannot push our foreign trade, which is now growling so fast, unless by joint efforts and those "big-business" methods that here at home would run straight against the antl .aws Mr Wilson begins to deal much more reasonably with the large business enterprises than did the Ta't' administration. He has disco versa that sensible methods of supervision are much better than hostile attacks ln the courts.' There. Is just a -little WHAT GERMANY WANTS. . oiltioTat' the ai iSSu SttM le eometime to proceed 2. oTthornTzaUon tonight ' " ?: describes "Berlin's delicious doou rnent" as a mixture of whines and falsehoods. WASHINGTON. Jan. 12. The cen tennial of St. John's Protestant Epis copal church hero attended by many ivresidents, will be celebrated with elaborate ceremonies tomorrow. Sena tor Lodge, of Massachusetts, will be the principal spetuker. Although the printed program in cludes an address by President Wil son, it was said at the white hous to day that he will not atuamd. Officials denied printed reporte that the presi dent accepted an Invitation to speak, and later refused after teaming that Senator Lodge was on the program. They said he never had definitely accepted. The report win based on erff.1olm of the president by Senator Lodge uiw-iTiir me recont. peace discussion ln the senate and during the last cam paign. Senator Lodge did not (wBtend the diplomatic dinner given by the president last Tuesday In honor of the diplomats representing tho entente allies, although he is the ranking re publican member of the senate for eign relations commtttee, other mem bers of which were present. Members asserted the hlrh nrlces merce . tney nave learnea to ao m would decline araduallv with a "seem- 1 111 Britain, Germany and France. "Clearly," it say "Tjermany wouia " !in the American not be talking so much about peace , . 'far Januanr 1917 If she did not want It rather badly.! Arthur Van VTack. of Chicago, was . January. 19 n. It Is also clear she wants not only i" -From "The Progress of the World,'? . Review of Reviews VILLA TROOPS DEFEATED. BLIZZARD IN DAKOTA. FARGO, N. P., Jan. 12.-VThe CHIHUAHUA CITY, Jan. 12. (Via El Paso Junction.) General Pablo Gonzales, with de facto forces, de feated a column of Francisco Villa's followers at Pllar .de Concho, sixty miles west of Santa Rosalia and forty miles north of Parral, it was official ly announced here late today. Many Villa (prisoners were caiptured and the Villa losses were said to have been heavy. The date of the battle was not given. Following the announcement It was stated that General Gonzales, who is a major general, at Mexico City, will take command of the government forces operating against Villa during General Francisco Murgula s tempor- . ; ary absence from the front on an of- fl.i.i .... , . . -n.ik..i.... T i The people of the city are preparing f ASS FOR and GET HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Cheap MbetitatM cost YOU same price. twenty-ninth anniversary of the North Dakota was marked today bv a blizzard which swept over 4 4- the state and was the most severe of the winter according to re- ports from different sections re- 4 e celved here tonight. Portions of 4 Western Minnesota snd Eastern Montana also suffered from the -4- storm. Four children were victims of the blizzard. big reception for General Murguia ln honor of his recent victories over the Villa forces. WATCH FOR WEEVTL. WASHINGTON, Jan. 12. Discov ery that the Egyptian boll worm is preeent In Mexico has caused th VA. eral horticultural board to keep a close waitch to prevent transportation of the pest into this eountrv. rvttn. seed, which entered the United States from Mexico tart year, has been traced to oil mills In Texas, and the attention of these plants has been called to tho desirability of crushing e jviencan f.een as soon as possible to make certain that none of the In sects survive. The board will have Its Inspectors keep close wtattjeh over the Texas es tablish men ts to mtoimliA th blllty of the escape of tho pink boll worms or their moths. Inspectors will examine all cotton fields in the neighborhood of the establishments that any of the Insects which may es. cape may be early detected and de stroyed. Inspectors so far have discovered no Infested seed in Texas and no seed is allowed to cross the International line now. peace, but the plunder she hae stolen. Khe can have peace at any moment by returning to her own country, and can end the 'starvation campaign' by dropping' the stolen goods. "Let us remind these Imperial Uriah Heeps that the Germans re duced the population of Paris by sheer starvation, and we know how Bismarck treated the suf ferings of the French women and balbios aa the subject for savage jest." The Mail declares that the allusion to Ireland ln the note is sheer ' af f rontery and as regards the reference to the Boer re-public, points to the servioee of Generals Both and 8nut in Southwest Africa and German East Africa, adding: "Thus it is this the British wins af fection even from former antagonist. It is less than fifteen years since the Boer war, and it is forty-seven years since Alsace-Lorraine was conquered. The contrast between South Africa and the reichsland is the reason why Germany can never win this war. Her rule means not mercy, but perpetual and shameful persecution and outrage for the vanquitibjed." The xrewa says it does not desire Bt Louis, vice president TO MAKE GLASS COFFINS. KING-SPORT, Tenn., Jan. 12- Plans have been completed for the Construction here of an Immense glass plant by (he Decamp Glass company, composed largely of Memphis capital ists. The concern Is capitalized at $1,000,000. It will manufacture glass ware of all kinds, but will make a specialty of glass coffins. Actual con struotlon of the plant will begin aa soon aa material cat) be obtalmed. i TO ATTEND CODY FUNERAL. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 12. Both houses of the Wyoming legislature today appointed a delegation to attend the funeral of Colonel Win. F. Cody, ln Denver.- Sunday. The two bouses will adjourn tomorrow out of respect for the noted plainsman. DIES FROM INJURIES. SALISBURY, N. C, Jan. It. Ed ward Tankersley died here tonight bettor t.rlhuM.1 than historv reeardlnor from injuries received at the Spencer the origins of the war,, and declares shops this afternoon when a dynamo thlat history already has given judg- burst In his face. He was about ment upon the other contentions rals- twenty-seven years old and son of A. ed by Germany. In this instance it , xanKersiey, a- wen Known locomotive CONTRARY. "People should marry their oppo site." "Moat people are convinced that they did." Louisville Courier-Journal, ' " 'i " 1 1 11 Title to a home in Grove Oark Is like a certificate of deposit ot a bank interest Phone 168 1. Adv. . NEW BILL TAKEN TV. WASHINGTON, Jan. 12. Repre sentative Adamson's bill designed to carry out President Wilson's recom mendations for legislation supple menting the Arlamson law passed last session, was taken up today by the house commerce committee, which will attempt to get the measure be- a t 1 J. 1 T rore ,he house a soon as possible re- ADSOIUtely Jt.emOV6S ardIe9" of progress of similar f j. railroad legislation In the senate. The InniCrfiRtlftn. nnr9rlr9rlra senate commerce committee conclud- ---r- en" a session of hearings on the sub- engineer. AMERICANS' GROWING INCOMES. Bell-ans mentions Belgium saylnjr: "The pleas advanced by Germany are so preposterous that their Inclu sion is almost incredible Th. ao.M4lAn .fiat lanrladrtA.. am "Vi a. 1 sea began with arbitrary measures I . The ffect ?f the freat prosperity of taken by Great Britain will fall with 1 America on the individual incomes of a shock of amazement upon the ears v" mo wiyvrauu su-uungiy of the nation which in Februerv, shown in the figures of income tax 1915, had to issue a warning holding receipts for the fiscal year of 116, Germany to strict ejocountabi'lity for made publio ln the latter part of her acts. It is useless to November by the commissioner of ln wnste time In argument with a con- ternal revenue There Is a jump from roversalist to whom words are mean- 1D16 In collections from Individuals of lngless. 'no less than $27,000,000, In round "It Is not. yt apparent what the figures, over the $41,000,000 received next diplomatic step will be The In the earlier ear. An even greater gulf dsclosed between the alms of the rate of increase is given in the pay ontente allies and the aims of the cen- ments from corporations which last Krai powers Is wide, but the prospect year contributed $67,000,000 toward of bridging it is probably less hope- the national expenses as compared less than would appear." with $89,000,000 ln 1916. Three hun- After remarking that when Ger- dred and thirty-six thousand six hun many states her terms there will dred and fifty-two persona paid an in doubtless seem utterly incapable of come tax last year, and more than reconciliation with the demands of the one-third of these were assessed on allies. The News continues: net incomes of between $6,000 and "Few movements toward negotla- $10,000 a year. Net Incomes of $1, tlon begins otherwise. It Is Inevitable oOO.non or more were rennrtoil hv niv that contrasts and antagonisms should persons. Two hundred and nine ln inake the first claim on public aft en- jividuala ipald tax on Incomes from tion. Distant as any praotl- mon nrao ti nnn nnn i7a oal accommodation still appears we incomes from $100,000 to $180,000. can not suppose that President Wil- of tj,, 120 people in the United States T.m" ,!n leTr"0 who had incomes of more than $1.- . 000. MO. 74 llwid ln Nsw TnrV atata stiajte their terms. have little reason to regret his action bvVaroaed U kmds"am"ountVng t7mo"r. ES "hal out to have approached , .ii. v i. - fifth. From "The Progress of the World," in the American Review of Review for January. HIT. sjfel "That String Around Your Finger ! What DID she say? stamps T" Wag It "NO" "Was It flowers r "NO" "Ah, of course! Was It TAM NUTS 7- "Surest thing you know! Oo up head." travel yet. wfthtn reasonable distance to nego ttatlotie la material advance" Only One "BROMO QUININE." To get the renulne, can for full name LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for oer j . , , - - w.i w.c laxative bkouo uulniwk. look ror jj-hh j i ui umuno uruveaiU 60CataU UrUfffTlSra. jaV.,f"i,ruay' ann worK 01 "min ignatur of E. w. GROVE. Cures a Cold for older forma of energy in Bombay's .a bill will beein tomorrow. in rkn Timv km m...v. miiia a bill will begin tomorrow. ln One Day. lie. Adv. extensive cotton mills. j5ertS.Brov GtvrX ENGINEER AND BURVEYOR PHONE I1T1 And They Get Away With It At UW(y X L.VNC lW NtMCTV 2PK. TO "TVA". nRSTOW 6-lOU- eV&WN- . fAE ACT THg -ly&g C.UJB TDTXVY ( DVD TWkT. X. ss. a I ( J AN eTt MVSNC3- Twer was ituw4 aii AT vE A-S IF X DO tP j ? U3QKED BK AS i , XaA I DID NT HAme- 17 vv
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