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TncidAOOAOiAxr-.: 1 fhe Caucasian cf7'vc, mav 11. ion. Matters. --777T7riiff Store building, at -rtpV.a' " - ti . r V j prran Grimes delivered an U' old veterans in Wil- May lOtb. r KJ;zateth Ann Yates, of Cary. j ag of Hute Hydro-Electric North .' ,u city has bought out a5'"v-'n Lightning and Power rtovemor Glenn spoke at the PrMbvt'-rian Church in Raleigh .day" morning. His theme was voraian the slayer of Chief- , Volire Sellings, of Spring Houe. 6 j te electrocuted in the State Pris- 'to-morrow morning. D W C. Tyree, formerly pastor . ti.e First Baptist Church in Ra th ba accepted a call to the Bap Chunh at High Point. Tbe Hi? Creek Telephone Company 6Vetn1J- Stokes County, has been bartered with $10,000 capital. Lo fIl exchanges and long distance ser vice are both provided for. rfc. roriKration Commission has gelded to reserve its ruling in the ititlon for the Weldon-Italeigh shoo- jv to continue its run to Hamlet un t:i July 1st. ' The Woman's Missionary Society of tbe North Carolina Methodist Con ference are holding their meeting in Raleigh this week, Mrs. R. B. Johns being President of the Society. The commencement exercises at ?t. Mary's School in Raleigh will oc cur May 21 to 25. Rev. Frederick Reese, the Bishop of Georgia, will' preach the baccalaureate sermon. Governor Kitchin left Tuesday af ternoon for States, where Wednes day he delivered a memorial ad dress. Hhe will also deliver the ad dress at the unveiling of the Confed erate monument at Lincolnton to ayd. The last Legislature repealed the law requiring quarantine to be main tained by the authorities when small pox appears in any community. Gen eral vaccination is now the only mens of preventing the spread of tie disease. Tte State Fair will be held in Ra leigh this year from October 17th. to 22nd. A modern building for poultry will be erected on the grounds very soon and improvements will be made for the better accom modation of live stock. The jury in the case of George M. Harden, of this city, and Colonel Bar ringer, of Greensboro, against the Southern and C. & O. Railroad Com panies for damage to a car of horses, returned a verdict for $710. The suit was for $1,160. Mr. J. E. Brown, engine inspector the Seaboard Air Line repair shops at Johnson Street station, was caught between a door post and the breast-beam of an engine while en tering the round-house Saturday morning and was painfully injured. In the cause of Mrs. J. S. Grogan, of Winston-Salem, vs. Capt. S. A. Ashe, executor of the estate of the kte Mrs. Henrietta P. Martin, tried ia Wake Superior Court, the court decided to give a judgment for $3,- 300 in favor of Mrs Rrn?an Mrs. Crogan claimed that she had never Reived any part of her share of the tate and was suing for $4,500. At a meeting of the executive committee of the A. & M. College, la Raleigh a few days ago, plans e accepted for the Animal Hus bandry building, authorized by the Sislature of 19 n and within a ! on while bide will be advertised or and the contract awarded. It is Ped to have the building ready for We fall term, it will cost $30,000. A charter has been Issued to the edmont Railway and Electric Com J.. I' ?urlington. The capital autho- jjn T'lwvjvm;, ana me special nose mentioned in the charter is construction and operation of a ieet? f electric lines that will con H0lJUirlmston' Graham, Haw River, local Carolina and Glenco with other6"106' also for tnese &Ikd any BurW0mtS within fifty miles of Counti in Guilford and Alamance Iwis West Electrocuted. outlaw S est tne notrious negro Penaltv Wilson Paid the death State's p the electric chair in the truing ? in Raligb Friday relatiVpt' be body was shipped to est Fayetteville. toTA t0 death IeP.uty Sheriff nife offio Wilsn. February 3rd, res Uvu? 7ere attempting to ar rUlld L I a number of pals sur est eva? hous- For over a week of mm aea arrest whilo hnre v a. .' J 'im- Ptan vMed the countI7 tor MISSIOX WOUKEns MEET. Women' Home Mission Society of the Xorth Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. South, Are Holding a Meeting fa Raleigh This Week. Tuesday marked the opening of the Women's Home Mission Society of the Episcopal Church, South. The meeting! are being held at the Eden ton Street Methodist Church. The meeting was presided over by the President, Mrs. R. B. Johns. The roll was called and ninety re sponded. There were a number of late com ers, so there was easily a hundred delegates present.- The following officers vera pres ent: President, Mrs, R. B. John; First Vice-President, Mrs. J. G. Fear ing, Elizabeth City; Second Vice President, Mrs. J. c. Angier, of Dur ham; Mrs. J. A. Spier, of JJelma; Third Vive-President was absent; Re cording Secretary, Mrs. B. N Mann, Durham; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Ashby Lambert, Raleigh; Treas urer, Mrs. N. E. Edgerton, Selma; Superintendent Supplies, Mrs. I. T. Wllkins, Weldon; Superintendent of Press Work, Mrs. R. C. Craven, Dur ham; Editor of Column In Raleigh Christian Advocate, Mrs. R. O. Bur ton; Superintendent of Young Peo ple's Work, Miss Lillie Duke, Dur ham. The following committees were ap pointed: Memorials Mrs. I. T. Wilkins, Mrs. It. O. Burton, Mrs. W. H. Bor den. ' Platform Courtesies Mrs. V. Roy ster and Mrs. E. C. Duncan. Resolutions Mrs. J. P. Brown, Mrs. A. C. Craft, Mrs. W. H. Call. After the announcement of the committees, reports were heard from the Vice-Presidents: Local work, Mrs. J. G. Fearing; stewardship, Mrs. J. C. Angier; children's work, Mrs. J. A. Spiers. These were all full and showed each department of the work in good condition. They were of much interest to the delegates and called for much discussion among the women present. Mrs. Ashby Lambert, who for the past year has been Corresponding Secretary, was introduced to the as sembly; also Rev. A. D. Wilcox, pas tor of Central Church, and Rev. C. J. Harrell. At the close of the business session Rev.. A. D. Wilcox conducted a short devotional meeting, entered into by many of the delegates. After luncheon at the parsonage, served by the Edenton Street ladies, the Conference met again at 2 o'clock for the afternoon session, the follow ing program being observed: 2:00 p. m. Devotional service. Roll-call. Reading of minutes. Reports District Secretaries, Treas urer, Conference Corresponding Sec retary. 8:00 to 6:00 p. m Reception by local. 5:00 to 6:00 p. m. Reception by local auxiliary at home of Mrs. Ivan Proctor, 800 Newbern Avenue. 8:15 p. m. Devotional service. Music. Announcements. Benediction. ANOTHER BIG LAXD DEAL. Messrs. John W. Harden and Geo. L Harden Buy the Old Cook Hotel for $17,000 They Will Build Modem Stable Job P. WTyatt & Sons Co. Will Build a Big Four-Story Building. The old Cook Hotel property on the corner of Wilmington and Davie Streets has been sold to Messrs. John W. Harden and Geo. M. Harden for $17,000. They will erect on this property a modern, up-to-date livery stable. The lot was bought from the Oak. City Warehouse and Investment Company. It has a frontage of 116 feet on Wilmington street and ex tends down Davie street 210 feet. On the lot at present is the old Cook Hotel, now being used as a boarding house. This will be torn down to make room for the stables. The place is in the .rear of the new mu nicipal building. Messrs. Job P. Wyatt & Sons Com pany, who sometime ago purchased a splendid site on Wilmington street from the R. S. Tucker estate, will soon begin the erection of a modern four-story building, in which to bouse their supplies. In addition to the main building there will be a brick warehouse in the rear. The lot and building will cost approximately $40,000. The lot is an unusually large one. It has a frontage of 105 feet on Wil mington and extends back" 425, feet to Blount. It is at present occu pied by Harden's stables. On the lot will be erected a building 61 feet wide by 150 feet long, four stories high, of brick and steel construction and glass front. The entire building, including a brick warehouse in the rear, will be used by the firm. Plans Accepted. The plans for the remodeling of the old Yarborougb House having been accepted it is hoped to have the work done by early fall. The work will cost $50,000. . The property will be greatly improved in every way. " No Court This Week. - On account of sickness in his fam ily Judge Whedbee discharged the jury Saturday and there is no court this week. All cases set for trial have been continued. IYofcor John K. luy. fwr Fifteen Vrmrs tMadfpol of th MM ffcPi for mtad and Df, Was Iie-4t ed YemeriUj. At the annual tseetlsg yesftrday of the Board of Directors f the State School for the Blind and Deaf, Prof. John E. Ray was re-elected principal. Professor Hay has served faithfully In that position for fifteen years. Pretident at the meeting of the Board of Directors were: CoL Jox K. rogue, of Raleigh, chairman ; Mr. R. B. Holeman, of Person Count, secretary; Messrs. R. B. Boyd, of Warren ton; J. G. Boylan. of Wades boro; II. M. Williams, of Sanford; W. H. Cole, of Rockingham; U B. Nichols, of Bertie; J. T. Rowland, of West Raleigh; M. J. Boling. of Slier City; G. E. Lineberry. of Raleigh. Col. Pogue was re-elected cbiir aisn of the Board, and Mr. Holemsn fcretary. The commencement at the State School for the Blind and Deaf this year will be held Saturday, Juno 3rd, the address to be delivered by Sen a tor E. W. Sikes. of Wake Forest. There are six graduates. FOR FA ID I LIFE SCHOOLS. Officers and Members of the Farmers Union in Wake County Urged to Attend Special Meeting in Raleigh Saturday. Dear Brethren: At a meting of the officers of the Wake County Far mers' Union called, on request by President J. M. Templeton, and held In Raleigh on April 18th, to take pre liminary steps towards securing for Wake County one of the Farm-Life Schools as provided for by the last Legislature, the following plan was adopted: The President was requested to call a meting of the County Union to meet in Raleigh on May 13th, with the understanding that the first hours be given to a general mass-meeting of all citizens, farmers and others. Interested in the movement. Imme diately after the mass-meeting an ex ecutive session of County Union will be held. The secretary was requested to send out a circular letter advertising this meeting and to secure speakers, soliciting in the meantnme the aid of the newspapers. The following speak ers have consented to address the mass meeting: Dr. H. Q. Alexander, President of State Farmers' Union; Dr. J. Y. Joyner, State Superinten dent of Public Instruction; Prof. Z. V. Judd, Superintendent of County Schools, and Dr. F. L. Stevens, of the A. & M. College. In addition, Messrs. Clarence H. Poe, Josephus Daniels, L. F. Butler, J. V. Simms, Chas. E. Johnson, E. B. Crow, Joseph G. Brown, John T. Pullen, W. A. Wyatt, T. B. Crowder, and others of the city, together with Messrs. A. C. Green, C. N. Allen, Sr., J. E. Franks, A. T. Olive, Dr. J. M. Templeton, and otherp rominent far mers, are expected to give a brief ex pression of their views. A number of "Farm-Life School Law and Explanations" have been sent from Superintendent Joyner's office to your Secretary for distribu tion. Please study the measure. This law was passed at the request of . the Farmers' Union throughout the State and is its greatest achievement. Now, brethren, this is a rare oppor tuntiy. Let's have a full meeting, not only of delegates, but bring ev ery man in your community. Meet at the court-house at 11 o'clock sharp. Speaking will begin promptly. Fraternally, " T.. IVEY, Secretary. I am heartily in accord with the above plan and hereby officially call the Wake County Farmers' Union to meet in special session in Raleigh on May 13th for the purpose above-mentioned. J. M. TEMPLETON, President. BOXDS TO BE ISSUED. Wake County Commissioners to Be Asked to Call an Election August 31st The Wake County Improvement League that was authorized by the last Legislature was formed Tuesday afternoon. Dr. R. H. Lewis was elect ed chairman and Mr. W. A. Cooper secretary. The purpose of this organ ization is to improve th roads of the county. The league decided to request the Board of County Commissioners to order an election August 31st for the purpose of voting on a proposition to issue $300,000 in bonds to improve the roads of the county. This mat ter will be taken up wilh the com missioners at their next meeting. A new registration will be asked for. It is claimed that the interest in road work has progressed very rapid ly in the last few years, and it is be lieved the people will vote in favor of the bonds. ; Good roads organizations will be formed in every township and pre cinct in the county, and an aggressive campaign will be waged by those fa voring the bond issue. - The highest cost Blood Medicine on the market to-day Is Mrs. Joe Per son's Remedy. The Tery best of in gredients are used. "Not how cheap we can make it, but how gcoy, is our motto. $10.00 per dozen,' pre paid, anywhere in the United States. Ask your druggist,, or write, MRS. JOE PERSON'S REMEDY CO., Kittrell. N. C. bio costTAxr-cuunrcRtbu' m Omdla Orrhard OMajr' Or !PMli--Tty Ilte tkMtxhi 4Q CO Arm l flam Ckmt$..;-' Last Satsr&sy a charter was Ubm4 for ose ef the tUsrst ajcriraltra! corporations in the history of the State. This corporation Is the North Carolina Orchard Coapaay. Its ae thorited capital stock is f3S.0$. They have hoaght mttm cf land la Haraest County which thty will develop for the purpose of ratt ing fruits, vegetables, pecans and other tuple article. The home oSces of ths corpora- lion will be New Yrk Rochester the headquarters. Besides Mr. Housel. a rich New oYrker, who Is behind iu Messrs. Brodie L. Duke. J. a Man ning and R. O. Everett of Durham interested and It has large local In terest aside from the fact that It is situated In a county so near this one. The property will cost $100,000, and options have all been gWen for it. On the lands of the new company there is a railroad line of thirteen miles running from the present spot to Manchester on the Atlantic Coast Line. This road was owned formerly by the lumber company which had cut the timber and has been aban doned. It will be retained by the company and used for th conrey s nee of its freight to the main lines for shipment. The work of development will be gin as soon as possible. It will take a long time to plant the lands with everything that is to be grown there. It is a tremendous undertaking. It will cost developed near $200,000, and when in running shape will be one of the greatest orchards In the whole country. The company has behind it many Northern gentlemen, It Is said, whose names are not given. It Is another kind of development that will give new outlet for money and employ a great nifmber of people. New X-Ray Equipment for Rex Hos pital. There has been Installed In Rex Hospital in Raleigh a complete X-ray equipment. It was the gift of Mr. Ashby Baker, of this city, who do nated it as a memorial to his moth er. The equipment cost over $1,500. Its power is supplied from the elec tric street circuit and is necessary In X-ray work. Memorial Day Observed. Yesterday was Memorial Day and the Confederate Veterans in Raleigh were given the usual big dinner. Many of the business houses closed for part of the day, and the day was generally observed throughout the State. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that on this day, A. Dughi has sold his ice cream business to "The Dughi Ice Cream Company," of which Mr. Geo. L. H. White will be manager. This com pany will conduct said business from this date. All debts due A. Dughi will be payable to him and he will not be liable for any of the debts of the "Dughi Ice Cream Co." The "Dughi Ice Cream Co." will not be liable for any debts of A. Dughi. This April 4. 1911. A. DUGHI. GEO. L. H. WHITE. Mgr. Dughi Ice Cream Co. 4-5-4t THE MARKETS RALEIGH COTTON MARKET. (Corrected every Thursday by Chas. K. Johnson A Co.) Good middling, 15 1-16. Strict middling, 15. Middling, 14. ' Tinges, 12 14i4. RALEIGH PRODUCE MARKET. Butter ......3001s- Lard . ..... 14c Eggs 20e Hams 22c. Hens 40GS9 Spring chickens lOQtl Sweet potatoes $1.00 Cora .....95c Peai $2.00 HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BUY A 6ood Rubber-Tired Top BUGGY- FOR John 17. Evans1 Sons Ccr. tzign an 1 Clrjst Streets RALEIGH, N. C Has. Some at' this Price.- o o Wc will sppftditc lu tf all oar pn omamttt wHI call and get plaaus tctJ Iron si it see, as wc will calf buy iced frown from ttd fun hhsd bf ot next tcasoa. For thtsc wc will pay a fancy price $o p!e&$ call at cacc mi gtt tEta IV. A. SEIKO BUFF ORPINGTON, BARRED PLYMOUTH KOCXS ROSE AND SINGLE COMB RHODE ISLAND BEDS $1.50 PER 15 REASONABLE FERTILITY GUARANTEED JAS. I. JOHNSON, Rabich, N. C Phono No. 1. fnn KLEY' Department Store RJUli&H, : :: NOBTIi CABOIKIA Spring News MILLINERY. Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Hats, Ladies' Skirts, Ribbon. SHOE DEPARTMENT. New line Low Cat Shoes for Ladies and Children, Men and Boys. DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS, TINWARE. GLASSWARE Best R. F. D. Mai! Boxes, 85c Baby Go-Carts, $1.85 to $15.00. STOVES AND HARDWARE. Lamps, 10c to $4.00. Clocks. 50c to $4.50. CARPET AND MATTING. Rugs, 30c to $18.00. FURNITURE. Feather Pillows 50c, 60c, 70c Iron Beds, Cribs and Cots. TRUNK HEADQUARTER . It Pays to Pay Cash. CRINKLEY'S. E. B. EVANS Bl SONS, NO. 8 EAST DAVIB. ST., RALEIGH, PLUM BERS. Qu snd Steam Fitting, and Gen eral Reps Work. FlrtVel&M . work at moderate wleea. THIS InternathLid Correspondence Sch::ls OF SCRANTON. PA will trals you, during spare time, for a GoTernment positloa or to fill a re sponsible technical position at a larg er salary thaa yon are now getting. For full information, fill out th coupon below and mail It to our. Washington office. M. D. Hanley, Supt. "L C. S-." Wash ington, D. C. Office 619. Pens eylvanla Arenue, N. W. Dear Sir: Please send me lafor matioi as to how I can become s ' mention ,yel tloa) by spare time study wi iou tearing my present work until i as qualified. VLj name Is....... 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