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TIFK ASHFATLLF! CITIZEN, THURSDAY, DECEMBEH 19, 1918. O o ) A Few Suggestions fof Xmas Gifts Gloves in Silk. Sueds, Chamoisette and ).P. 50c "$3.50 Waists in Crepe de Chine. Georgette, Pussy Willow and other materials SSf $2:00 to $16.50 OFFICERS FRUSTRATE ! HUNS DROPPED NOTES JAIL DELIVERY PLANS! INSIDE. U. S. LINES Kliwl John Hark . Puii M urdorf r. Hpaln Willi t'nut Isirgcj Tried In Vain Through I'ropagaiMta lo is, Talking; lo Alleged, Urrah Morato of the Anwrlnn Kokller. CAPTAIN REEVES HAS RECEIVED DISCHARGE SERGEANT COOK IS. GASSED IN ACTION I'ornw-r C4Usen ' Kniploye Tclia of ;' Xirw; Hsoape- la Now . la llei Howptbtl. Sergeant O. C Cook, former em ploye of The Citizen, and member f the famous Thirtieth division, hna been gassed In action, and Is now In a hospital overseas. according to a letter received by hi sister, Mr. V. M. Felmet. Kergeant Cook telln of feeing a comrade's head blown off HEAD COLD GONE! AND NOSE CLEAR First dose of 'Tape's Cold Compound" relieves all grippe misery. Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing and snuffling! A dose of "Paps'a Cold Compound" taken very two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe misery and break up a severe cold either tu th head, chest, body, or limbs. It promptly opens clogged-up nos trils and air pastages; stops nasty discharge or nose, running; relieve alck headache, dullness, feverlshneas, sore throat, sneetlnfr, soreness and stiffness. I "Pape'a Cold Compound" is th quickest, surest relief known ano, ?osts only a few cents at drug stores. It acta without assistance, tastes nice, and causes no inconvenience. Don't accept a subatHWa. Advt- i during the battle, and of how a pice of shrapnel penetrated hie own hel met, allowing the gas fumes to seep through, anil putting him In the hos pital. He add however, that he la rapidly recovering, and will be all right hefnie long. The sergeant ha many friends In Ashevlile. and a hi letier was written after the signing of the armlatlee, they ran le atuved that he Is jife. BIG IMPROVEMENT IS MADE AT MAJESTIC An Ashevilleaoldler hna aeut home copy of a note dropped Inside the t Aniertran linns bv (German aviator Rerauae of faulty projection of pic tures at the Majeettn theatre in the pant, the management has had the wirl-ng of that theatre overhauled and has installed a generator for the pur pose of chunging from alternating to direct current on the picture ma chine. This Will give the Majestic theatre the same splendid projection to be found at the Btrand and Oalax theatres. The change was made at this time in order to have perfect nrnlectlon for the coming of "The Birth of a Nation." wlfirh .wilt be nil own at tiie Majestic next week. Ofrirsrs connected with the sheriff's department frustrated an alienist lit jail delivery late Tuesday night wlitn they took Into runtody John Hpaln, o(. Haywood county. jut reltase-l from Jail the day before, and found f iur large hack saws held inde- 111 arm. At the time of hln arrsit. Hiiatn wax talking to Jerry ltl'.on, alleged murderer, .and alten'lon waa at l rooted bv his whlaaeied remark : "I can't get a chane ' Hpaln had hei-n ,n on nn ln- nlty warrant, and wen reeied Tuesday on order of 'clerk Calhuv. Ha returned to the Jill later in the afternoon, atHtltig that he had left a pair of shoea there, and nuked p-i miMslon to secure them. Thlt, is granted, but an oflli r u' com p.-n nil hi in Hpaln wan talking to Oallo.v who Is charged with Hie murder i( a young nian and woinnsi ne.ir Kiank lln. Macon county, and .the officer beard hun whisper "I rjn't get a chance." They noticed that his 'elt at tri was pressed clnae to ila side, and Investigation showed four large hack aaws held beneath the aim. Kasle Itedrnon. also an inmate of the Jail, stated yesterday thai Hpaln had promised her that all the wnite prisoners should be out by yesterday. Hpaln waa in rested and locked up. pending a hearing. one oi me nmcera stated that he r, lo vt(U avhow" Y4a i1 saws would not have l.een'.'r any amx anvthltig, do vi.d You don't one on the hare of the Jail t he i -, i i.. ),. o vnur lire for the ab- nnen rads !Blriu., ming humanity. .Vdioville Kurgcon HrturtM to lie some l'rsMtkti of Mctlk'lue In Till (It). aa part of the effort to wn Ihe war hy propaganda, before all effort!' failed and the Huns were forced lo sign the armistice Ai Judge of hu man nature the Oermaii never mu le a greater mistake than thinking that they could cause dtxseneloTi in the ranks of the man from the males h scslterlng aentlmente u h aa the fol lowing. Answers were mode to these communications when the Americans hrokc the Hindenhurg line and fought tli-li way through the forests of Ar gonne The nose follows The better inrt of valor "Are vou a brare man or u coward "It take a brave man o ataml up for his iirlnciples. Cowarila stand be hind lenders and die, Imagining that' by so doing they become heroes "The moilve of an act Is It mea sure f you think the war in hell and that oo a a eltlxeii of the I'nitcd States of America, have no business to be lighting in Kjanre for Kngland you me a coward IP slav with it. "If you had the courage to fare criticism, you would gel out and over the top In no time, to a place where there Ix some likelihood that you may see home again. "What business Is thia war In l'u rope lo vou anyhow" VAdon'i want! Captain Arthur K Keevi-s of Asbe VUle. who wa cniMtoliMhitieil in the tedh-Hl iin" of the I'nlted State" army about six month ago. haa re ceived hla luuionuhle ills, hurve and returned lo Ashevlllo yeaterdity to re sume the practice of medicine In terrupted y the government's call CaptS'ln Iteovea waa cnnimjanhijied S.tout six jnonths ago and aent to Camp (Ireenlesf. Kort Oglethorpe, where ha completed 'lie course In military suigery. graduating with highest hmioia From Camp (Ireen lesf. Captain Keeve aiwlgne l to Canil Howie, row Worth. Texas, und ! from that camp received an as'.gs- j ment oversea lth a aurgli-ai group. Captain Keevea wua pnicilially on the verge of Balling for ('ram e when the ariiihUU-e was signM.. and the group with which he was to have left vtaa orderad (u remain in the ('tilted Mfftm lie tvaa located at that time . 4 II !,. I lltl IdlllO V.IUIlt-, J tir ntM n ii . ! The Ashevlile ulth er remained at that cami until duichaigcd, ami Im mediately left for home, arriving lu re yesterday. j loirs are of the hardeat if ateel made. LARGE DOCKET READY FOR POLICE COURT i Ua.st night the police summoned eight more citizens to S1ear In police court today and explain why they ware running their cars without the rear lights burning. About a dozen other cases are walt- Llng for the court aesalon this morn ing. B. F Dixon was released on 11.000 bond to answer a charge of op erating a disorderly house and the more serious charge of enticing a girl under fourteen there for Immoral (Purpose, hour other defendants are charged with aiding and ahettlng in the conduct of the house. Three col- ' ored men were arrested for alleged rambling with cards. COURT WILL HEAR day that the court will hear the re- port of the committee on revision of rases on civil issue and summons dockets at 10 o'clock" this, morning. This cos&!Uo4 Vfezi appointed back in October and has beail ready to re port ' twice before, but ch time something haa Intervened. The com mittee will be expected to be present thia morning at the hour statud I strove. I Official Local Weather j . 4 V. S. Department of Agriculture. Weather Bureau. IiO'al W cut her Data for Dec. 18, 1918. Htate of weather at 8 a. m., clear. State of weather at 8 p. m., partly cloudy. Relative humidity at . m., 95 per cent. Relative humidity at 12:30 p. m., 21 per cent.. Relative humidity at S p. m., 22 per cent. Wind direction, af Al mVsoutheast. Wind direction at g p. m., southeast. Time of sunrise. 7:36 a. m. Time nf sunset, 5:18 p. in. Local Temperature) Data. Around the Gift Table Every Christmas there's always one present that stands out from all-others. If you want your Gift to have the place of honor, get SOMETHING ELECTRICAL Asheville Power & Light Co. Salesroom 102 Patton Ave. - p.m. p.m. , p.mN p.m. , p.tn. . p.m. , .54 .54 .RI .50 .48 .48 8 a.m 30 9 a.m. ...... 30 4 10 a.m 34 i 11 a.m 44 6 12 noon . .... .48 7 1 p.m: 52 8 2 p.m 82 Highest, B4; one year ago, 41. Towest. 30: one year ago, 14. Absolute maximum, 70 tn 1R08 Absolute -minimum, 14 In 1817. Average temperature today, 42. Normal. 87. IxK-al Precipitation Tints, for Month. Normal. 7.06 inches. Greatest amount. 6.51 In 1914. Least amount, 0 804in 1803 For laat 24 hours ending at 8 p. m.. none. Telegraphic Reports of Teniperiuures for Today. - Station: 8 p.m. Max. "If vou believe In humanity und thai life Is precious, wive your own life and dedicate It to the servlr nf your own country ami the woman who deserves It of you. "Lots of you fellows are staying with., It bevause top are too cowardly tn'-protewt.- la awtert your own wills. Your "wlllsare the best ludge of what Is beat for you to do Vou know best what is the rlejhl thing, to do. Do It and save your llft'y Uermany never did any harm to you All . the news paper tales of wrong were printed to Inflame you to the fighting pitch, they were lies. Vou know you can't be- 1 lleve what vou read In the papers. If vou stay w-Hh the outnt. ten Leeiancts to one. all you will get out of i . .,. , . , , id i.- - 11 Will De a limwmuire Ml Japaiieec Trays We arc do-lng out our' stork or iraa and make a aw- count of 29 on them. J. U. Iw, 21 Uaywoutt 8t AROUND TOWN MAJOR liOlTRSIE MAD 4PlEl-RIsV- In a letter to hla parents. Mr. and Mrs. I.ouls M. Baarne. Major Milton Bourne wrote, about November 20. that he waa in , a hospital at Vichy sufflerlng from an attack of pleurisy. .Major Bourne was given command of a battalion of marines tnree aays oe fore he was foroad to enter tha hos pital. T..TJ.. 1 JOTTERS FROM PARKrJR BOYS. '.' letters have ?fn received by Mr. and Mrs. C'jiarleB N. barker, of 8: starnes avenue. v frdni their aona. private Jdhii IX Parker, 6th battalion, French artillery, and Sergt. Keuneth I). Parkar, 80th division, 116th ma hin'iriin hattallon. Both boys state What they are well and are enjoying a rest irqm ngnung. LIBERTY BONDS SHOULD NOT BE GIVENJO CHARITY Should Not Be Asked Save As Endowment, Sec. Glass Says. MILLINERY SUITS vV COATS DRESSES Bear a Reduction of From 15 to 50 In Our Great Holiday Sale - 7W The Shop for the Women Who Know ' ket has a tendency to depress the price. This. Mr. (Haas said, makes It more dlttlcull for the government to obtain the money it needs upon reiiKnnHhle terms. DlllS PKKSKNTS CltKDl'MTI I.S, WASHINGTON. Dec. II - Hecre trv of the Treasury (Haas in u state ment tonlht requested charitable or-1 . gantzatlnn seeking funds by public subscription to refrain from making any suggestion to the public that they will acceut Liberty bonds or war savings stamps unless they intend i to"hi ktn UIB ll1M- BUI Ul " " " " - funds to be held for permanent In vestment. Mr. tllusa said that In appealing frr Liberty bonds gtid war savings stamps the organizations seemed to overlook the fact that ao long aa the rnvernment must sell additional se curities the taking of bonds of previous Issues by charitable or ganisations and the subsequent re sale of such bonds on the open mar- LON'DON. Ic 4IH - -John W. Oavla, the new American anihuaiidir to licit liritaln. today presented his ere- drntliils to King licorge at liucklftg hsiu palace. , Mr, lJay!s wis. accom panied to (he palace Ty Naval tache Lnughlln and ' Military tache Wright und the two first aerre tarlea of embassy. The amihakaadvr and his" staff drove from the embaasy to the palace In royal carriages sent by King tJeorge. The ambassador was attended by Hlr Arthur Walsh, master of ceremonies g. A lsrgs orowd which had assembled outside the ambassador's residence enthusiastically cheered Mr. Duvis. At the palace, Arthur J. Balfour, foreign secretary, Introduced Mr. iHtvte and the members of his suite to King Oenrge, who cordially received them. The audience lasted half an hour, whin the Americana wera driv en buck to Mr. Iavbi' residence In the royal carriages- ' ' I Vapomentha Salve For - Croup, Colds, Eta For the treatment 'of croup; eolda and pneumonia, rub Brame'a Vapa inentha Salve into th chest, throat, under the arms and between th shoulders, then saturate a flannel cloth wth the salve and apply around? the body aa hot as you caa bear. For colds, coughs; bronchitis, sora throat, jhH . a little of drama's .'Vapomentha AttUP each v nostril night and morning, At-Tgivea instant relief. -Hrajue'S Is 'pre scribed by physicians aatl la const-). . ered by druggists aa the moat effec- live. It will not ataJn'the elothes. delay. 15c, SOc.-aBd Order now. don't 11.60 slses.' If 'your dealer cannot supply you will be sent, postpaid, on racelpt of price, by Brama alsdlolna Co., North WIlKesboro, N. C advt. The - government ot Peru has stl- , thorlsed the construction of a rail road from the present most easterly terminus In that country to the heaif of navigation on the Amasoo river. Experiments are being triad In RngK land with the us of granulated glass as a preaervatlvs for wood surfaces. ASHKVILLE 4 Atlanta 4 Augusta . . . , 46 Birmingham 48 Boston . -. .. 30 Charleston V 44 Charlotte i 44 Chicago 44 Cincinnati . . X 4 Denver ."-20 Galveston CO "Jacksonville 2 Mlml 72 New Orleans 64 New York 40 Raleigh 40 San Francisco 52 Seattle .;. 44 St. Louis , 52 Washington - 88 M 50 54 S8 34 44 50 44 5A ' 26 2 64 74 60 44 48 R8 44 54 48 W. I?iIiE RECOVERS. Friends f O. W. Ingle, of 85 Swan nanoa avenue. West Ashevlile, will tut glad to know that Mr. Ingle has ao far recovered fipm ah attack of pneu rannu that he Is considered to be entirely out of danger. ANN'Ol'NCKMENTl Carter's Weekly YOURS FOR A CENT. WRIGHT I.VDICTKD. 7 and you give her the best -BeaU, Sweeps'Suction Cleans- , , Let Us Dcmonstrattf PIEDMONT ELECTRIC COMPANY Grills -64 Putter Are. ChaJinf Dishes Opptosile P. O. LTNCHBURO. Va Dec. 1. Ma bon'Wrfeht, charged with attacking an-d murdering Mtaa Rosa Farmer in the mountains near hera on November 10, was Indicted by a grand jury at Rustburg today and the trial In the circuit court Immediately begun. Al though a large crowd was present there waa no demonstration against th m-lsoner. Six witnesses were ex amined by the prosecution today. It Sn January 4th, 11, the under signed will begin the publication of a four-page weekly newspaper of the foregoing title. Tn making this an nouncement, he wishes distinctly to disavow the belief In the existence of any demand whatever for auch a pub lication. The venture Is voluntary, not "to' say the gratuitous act of the adventurer, and 1 motived mainly by his strong desire to secure an un hampered means of communication with the largost possible number of 1 hla fellow-citizen. - To this, end, the t subscription price ' Is fixed at the i nominal rate of fifty cents a year, three years for $1.26. . The paper will have its editorial offices at'Raleigti and Albemarle, N. C, and Its publlc.atio'n office at Albe marie, uesigned. for general - ' State circulation, it will carry no matter of exclusively local interest. The Raleigh otlioe will be In charge of the undersigned during the whole o the approaching session of the Ieg- la thought likely that the case go to the jury tomorrow night. will f Mature and. Now IA the Hna of railroad equip- ment ara dump cars that are unload ed by pneumatic control from the lo- n tending to give the closest posaihte attention to the pub- f the State, he purpotfes to maintain his headquarters in Raleigh at all times.. Thto -policy. comotlve hauling them, it being poasl-1 however, is subject to the exception, ble to dump an sntlr. train at once, j ,nat he w gUv lft Washington dur ! . l i . -'-. j- -L' j inir the ke'veral sessions of the Slxtv. j sixth Congress. We sre clearly 'upon j the threshold of the most pregnant period in thfe whole history of Ameri can politics, and. whatever it may be j worth to his readers, the undersigned will undertake to interpret the un f elding developments from the beat possible vantage-point. 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