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fO-DAY i j 1 ?3 1 T nfi:ed prices to decline and o-ui " - i p 7 to 8 points et lower "" .nation or local slhnB insured . , , arguments, .and somewhat nt nV cables. Reports of heavy pP Urn and central section, of restricted bear pressure, now- market became firmer dur--r. ano " . .a morntnar on cover- or -. - 7 ; by ued demand from, trade d selling bade to witMn f Joints of last night's . .closing fl""' ortet showed increasing strength The n""" n hea.vv buvlnsrbv mf li 1 1 1 1 1 . v.. . w w . large Wall Street houses. conT of tue auooort and further f""! cithern spot advices.. Prices jaisb sw-"1 ints higher at mld- !ere some 15 or 16 points above the 'woi of the morning. " f nuiet middling uplands y 11.90 advance carried the Plf into new high ground, with the !nrlcet "ths selling about 15 to 18 et higher, but there was heavy above 12 cents for May - and liter reacted I or 8 points from tie . otQriv. mirtiHine nnlands onot ciosea " , ; .middling gulf 12.&; sales none. Vntton futures closed very steady. -. 11.59 11.80 11-55 ll.TOofd 11.81 11.S9 11.74 12.05 1LS0 Vfcrcea CPei strti era spet.: whir declined : Se the ous Beet realizing fir8t twn Impressive, xessional houses r Interest. usual Feb tfar June ' July .. Sept .. OcUi .i Jiff. Dec 11.87 11.88 11.92 -11.81 11.60 12,09 11.94 11.75 11.48of dll.60 11.25 11.25 11.50 11.69 11.84 11.75 11.45 11.75-77 11.84-88 11.96-96 12.00-03 12.01-03 12,04-05 11.9395 11.89-73 UJ54-5S 11.40-45 11.64-5 ORLEANS COTTON SEW ORLEANS, Nov. ; 7. Cotton r ftt (Jjes opened steady at -a decline of 1 a j points. Cables were about as due mi the weather map was -unfavorable, too much rain fell in the central and dstern sections of the cotton, region. orte increased their lines on , the try that a wide reaction from the jpf advance was : due and; the market a not take the offerings welL . Again belief grew that tomorrow's ginning re 5ort from the Census Bureau would be lar of business prices were 8 to 5 points down. , , , ' : . , ' .. . He decline oi me eariy nours was nut by determined buying, which, ac ajfding to rumor, was for the account t large spot interests. Support was dsiefly offered in January. Reports' of mnish circulars from some of .the big jnns were spread about and sellers of the early hours bought back their cot ton in considerable- confusion. Late in flu morning outside buying was In evi dence, which further strengthened : the Dirket At noon the trading months were 19 tt s points over yesterday's final figures. ' Sew Orleans Cotton Futures. m ORLEANS,- Nov. 7. Cotton - fu ture! opened steady. Sores 1L85 bid ......... 11.87 11. 8S llo1 11.87 JC4 ...... ......... 12.06 12.07 12.27 asked . LIVERPOOL COTTON - LIVERPOOL, Nov. 7. Spot good busi- es done; prices steady. American middling fair ............. 7.22 G4 middling ....:..... 6.98 idling .. .60 v Good ordinary .......... .14 flnry 5.66 The gales of the Aa.v vera is.onn Kalpji. which 1,000 were for. speculation and Hrt and included 9,300 American. - Be ?ts 8,000 bales, includlne 7.600 Ameri ca. .- Futures opened steadv nnd MosprJ ir regular. . . . ' - , . November , .......... 6.60 Sovember-Deppmho?. " c ia r .-.pvi. - a UWW "Kember-January .....i ..... 6.64 Jimary-February ..... ..... ...... 6.45U fHruary-March ... " 6 45 Pril 6.44V4 viu-jaay . ';' 644 IWun'e .'.'."..""..""."""!!":!! 6!43 tone-July .. 6 43 August e!4o oeptember ...... ...... .31 Southein Spot Cotton CHARLOTTE Cotton spot, steady 12. ataH ."NOV. I. uuiiun, BOOl lsay, nneharred; middling 11. idling lis;. ' ' V" iAH. Ga., Nov.' 7Spot mld ng steady n, 13-16. - " " guv ' Ga"' Nov- 7- Spot cotton- mid- L0CAI, MARKETS , vvnun, peeled daily by Sanders. Orr &.Co good midrllnn. i r2L,otte Wholesale Produce. W. " aajiy oy J. 4. Mianeiyj kens. Spring .. .. .. .... J6 V IT, Butte? " " -m Eres - Potato!8, weet- per bushel..- 70 C .75.. bag.. .. ..1.75 03.00 lrltlGaIn- rovts!ons and Hay Cviea dauy bv coenrane- Ry ""ugnim company.) Oats 1-10 ' (W .. .52 . . . W"v" - " - .. .. .. 1. -, Plo' lBt Patent, per bbl....6.00 e.26 C m"r,aisht-' f- -5.50 5.7S Sav S. per bushel .. ..1.00 J-UUULL)r, 1UV.,.,.M - t (Coopseed Oil and Products. rrcted daily by the Southern Cotton cUU"Vr Pounds Caah,6 . nuus a hundred lbs W , Z"" meat n v ei cow feed, per sack 1.03 . in stocjt;verii..:rect.jAi , k r-ing 5 of tc dsv s marti 4"- : -i;,ot 'pES8'' st.piiu South - Stffi er r1 and various which advanced iu. v.j... ; m.v. fl iiimnit 1 . . . - puia ana vanaaian e" tor tooth accounts undermined WQ prices reacted In numer- "-"-3 waw yesterday's close. it' oybt mree points. ifere Mewhat irregular today, Q,, - waeaw m part ta rurther aiizinc fm Mt. v. . . . .. - - jsusmess m , tne two nours was large enough to he w, . .omo irom IIS ODVlOUSIy pro ' orisrin Althm,trVi Ani.sin. reported some increase of public . ait wiiu rl8 of Mi tti. , - , . - -jc vf.ivo. jim issues were sluggish, while Harrlmann MnMiaiw Pacific, added - to yesterday's gain. i lAPT'P MfFa .1.4 .4 n H ox. 1 .. oiiiu o.eei wm some restraint " a .a j 1 wui Auioieauiaicu Over vestrrlav V,io T5. c , - r D .uvkh Un; OUSIVr acraln weaves i ( . " - .v- wj Diravio,ii.ieB. Bonds Ann. - -Prices again receMi ' whim 4n began In ; St. PauL That stock; a point and there was further 'Heavy offorlnira tmh - stons. a sharp break In Cotton Oil on zaiiure of n ttio(&a' jmj. further rls - ao.. -ri T ucwo-nvvvuvK were features f .the late trading. -Closed irregular. Buying of St. Paul, which made its hest price of the day, iiT ' luwullw aecune, out tne rally was feebl and the undertone un- rpy-o -m . Union Coalers under held Was taking reacted pressure London Stocks. NOV. '7. AmnrlMn ctAOliriitAo opened firm and a fraction higher to day. Prices eased ofp nftftr ti lng, but the market was firmer on cover ing durlnsr the ' SfiTtTlrY linn IT" A rrr values - ranged" "from " unchanged to niner man. yesterday's New - York closing. .v-..:i:-r.''-';l;:;:v.;."v!-"'..v7-v -The imurovement wii the late trading, when New York ofter- uigs repressed values. s Closed steady. CHICAGO GBAIN .AND;;PBOVISIONB CHICAC50, Nov.. 7. Wheat eased oft on fine weather and liberal receipts. Opened c" lower-' to iltt" December atftrtfl at -to S&H, to 89,-varytng from to Vk own..to advance, and fell to 38 tO' 89. ' ' . v "i .-...."- Wheat rallied bh nredictions that' aftftr January l .receipts would be - light. v-iuaea we&K wim JJecemoer net lower at 88.., . - -7 -, ; 4 ... -V " " - -.y-Com weakened when rain ceased. . De cember opened a- shade to higher at outt io evs to 50, but declined to 50. Corn upturned on poor1 husking re turns - In - Illinois. Closer! . hetv. - at KUi. for December, a net loss of . : Oats slid with other, cereals. De-1 cember. which started a sixteenth un t 31. touched 31 to 31 and then dropped A Ml - ... . iu ... . - .. An advance at the yards carried pro visions higher. First sales were 2 to 15c up, with January 18.60 - to 18.65 for pork, 10.60 for lard and 10.05 for ribs. WHEAT v Open. .High. Low. Close. Dee .. 89 ' '.. 89; 88 ' 88 'May 95 - 95 ' 94 94 .July ;t. 91, 91 . 90..U90 CORN- , . t Dec, ' 50" 50 50 ' 50 : May:.. .. .. 49 50 49 ' ' 49 July ..' .. 50 50 49 49 OATS Dec .W 31 31' 31 31 May:.. 33 , 33 32 . 32 July...... .. 32T4 .32 - 32 32 PORK. Jan .. .. .. 18.60 18.67 18.57 18.57 - 'May .. .j ...18:20 : 18.30 18.20 ' 18.20 LARD v ' Nov t. 10.90 10.90 lO.feu in ss . De6 .. 10.70 10.70 " 10.65 10.65 Jan s. .. .. ia60 10.62 ia57 10.60 May .. .. 10.25 10.30 10.25 10.27 RIBS r - '; ' ' " . Nov .. .. ... 10.60 ..... 10.60 Jan .. ,. ., 10.05 : 10.07 . -10.02 ' 10.03 May .. . - ; . 9.8O 9.85 9.80 . 9.82 ; CHICAGO PRODUCE CHICAGO, Nov. .7. Butter steady; creameries 28 to. 32; dairies 25 to 30. Eggs steady; receipts 2,119 cases; at mark cases included 20 to 21; ordinary firsts 23; firsts- 26. " - ' - Cheese steady; , daisies 17 to 17; twina" 16 to 17; young Americas 16 to 17; long horns 16 to 17. Potatoes steady; receipts 43 - cars; Michigan 48 -to 53; Minnesota 47 to 50; Wisconsin 45 to 62. - - Poultry live, firm; turkeys 16; chickens 11; springs l$. - . , ' Veal steady, 9 to 14. NEW YORK PRODUCE NEW YORK, Nov. 7. Butter flrmf re ceipts 8,336 i tubs; creamery extras 33. : Cheese steady, unchanged; receipts 5, 234 boxes. Eggs firm; receipts 13,065; fresh gath ered extras 37 to 40. ' CHipA'ca0 Cash Grain. l tn i ' Nov 7- Wheat No. f 2 red Konw W; Ko- 2 hard 90 to 92; No. 1 to sou to 90; No. 2 Northern 87 it to iov - 2 sPring 87 to 89; velvet chaff Corn kA durum 85 to 91. 'o , 2 56: No. 2 white 57 to 58; 0at xt w 57y to 58. H to 2 wWte Wto : 34; standard Sw0- 2 to ' - V ' ' gjthy 3.00 to 3.83. -wvr seed 13.00 to 18.00. ' ' ' .' - : r CHICAGO CATTjLE CHICAGO, ;Nov. 7. Cattle, receipts 6, 000; market slow, steaay. r.. Beeves .. V .. .. .. .. 5.50 10.75 Texas steers '. ...... .. 4.35 5.65 . Western steers .; . .. ..,5.50 ,9.20 Stockers : and feeders .. .. 4.15 - 7.15 ": Cows and heifers .. .. .. 2.75 7.40 Calves .. .I'!. ... .. .. .. 6.50 10.50 Hogs-receipts 16,000; market strong, 5 to 10c higher. - ; . ; , Light .. .. , 7.40 8.05 Mixed .. .. .. .. .. .. 7.60 8.20 Heavy .. .. .. .. 7.45 8.20 Rough,.. .... ;. 7.45 ,-7.65- Pigs .. 1 ..' 4.75 6.00 Bulk of sales .. " 7.8O 8.05 ' Sheep, receipts 20,000? market stronsr. NaUve , .; .. 3.50 4.65 "k Western1.. .. '.. 3.60 ' 4.55 Yearlings ..- ' 4.70 -5.85 Lambs, nativ.c i. .. . . 6.50 7.40 Western ., ,. . .. 5.65 & ,7.35 4 - Savannah Naval Stores, SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 7. Turpentine firm, 38. .-.., J- . . - Rosin firm;. P 6.10 to 6.15; G .12 to 6.20. CAI.IPAIGIT FU1TD OES $45,076 (Continued vFrom Page One.), elation jnovement immediately.; No call ... has : gone out through Xharlott sa urgent-and so pressing as this one. No interest or ' institution has .vcome before the people with a greater right to, be heard and a more sound reason for its existence than this call for. the last sum to complete the round $ 60, 000.V which must he in by Sunday, or early, Monday, else the noble efforts of the workers may fall to tbe ground and Charlotte lose an institution Jfy- j Mr. David Ovens,' captain of Com pany S, one : of ihe leading : - teams in the canvass. r :; -:U -. :. .- :' which would furnish "a more. Veal 'and genuine, attestation .tothe pr6gressive ness and civic pride of this - city than anything else which : money can pur-, chase, --.- " '" L A Critical Stage. It is estimated that several thous and women -from 16 to -S& years of age are directly, interested in the out come of the canvass now in progress and will , come within the : softening and home-like influences of the Y. V. C. A." if it is secy red for the city during the next three days. i ,.' - The campaign which is now' at the most, critical stage of its existence, be gan on last Saturday and the figures have climbed - with remarkable and notable ; rapidity. . So . diligent have been the - working teams, however, that they have : gone Z over the .most fertile ground in a shorter time than was anticipated, and to save the day for progress and the proper consider ation of the young womanhoodof the city In its efforts to iind a fixed center about which Its social and religious life and general welfare may find safe moorings. In other words a dollar given; toclay" means three dollars for with two-thirds of the needed money already promised and one-third want ing; ' one" dollar : contribution : , will carry; with' It the possibility of util izing two dollars already given to this, attractive cause. ..- - ' - Importance or CalL The campaign thus far ' has : been highly successful and the call- upon the1 citizens for aid has been duly lis tened to and heeded. Thus the can vassers find 'themselves with the ,lo cal field almost swept 'clean. The situation is indeed one : that will cause Charlotte's patriotic citizens to itop Wdthinkr TheT.: Wi -ja, to the city ' means ; "so much ' that no argument1 canf he-aiciaed to that presented- prove thisi Upto-aterc4t 108 in the Sou'th "and 'North; have lak en hold -of the . Idea and have' come forward with remarkable spirit to the aid of the , movement and ; now have handsonW buildings wbich vH Are ithe centers 'of the ,Jife "'of the thousands of young women of those el tlesj,' many of whom depend entirely on the Y. W. C. A or their home life.' . j I Thus the situation is today. The workers are not wavering n their, de termination and .with the ''matter 'be-, fore the people in its real light, it is felt that the -city will "make a united rally to the cause of the young -wo-men and eee thai they " are provided with the handsome, home -and oppor tunities -foi social ? life Tands self -improvement : which the Y; ' W. C. ' A, means to every city and community. ' -i. The executive ; commute has , issued the ' following call ? to service, an ur gent call to'press'into duty during the remaining hours evey. available agen cy to complete the canvass; ' v 'Today the. civic, -pride, the munU cipal enterprise and the religious zeal of Charlotte are called on for . a real demonstration beyond that which has been manifested at any time in the history of the - city. 7 With ..a substan tial sum already pledged by generous men and women' of our r city "will the rest of the community provo equal to the occasion and provide the , sum yet needed to secure the fund of $60, 000 and make available the subscrip tions already offered?- .. - , "There Is needed at this critical' hour more workersmen and women who will join the ranks of two hun dred loyal men and women (which comprise-, many , of the v business and professional men and representative women, of our city), who f or secveral days .past, have practically forsaken their offices, business Interests, . - and home 'responsibilities for' this great enterprise. ' ' i "The -additional workers are need ed especially for these last few days of the campaign, In order - to cover Mr. C. C. Hook captain, of Company 1, and one of the campaign's most ef fective workers. ' the territory and gather in the many smaller sums which will win the vic tory. Every one of the workers are urgently requested to-be present at NORTH . CAHOLINIANS . FALL FOR WIRE TAPPING SWINDLE . NEW YORK, . Nov, 7.-On the complaint of Dr." J. - W. Powell and Curby Cleveland, Sidbury-' a , " lawyer both ' of Wilmington, N. C." the ' few Yorfc police today arrested two men onachargeof having, defrauded thej Southerners out of $25",000;ithrouk a - Wire . tapping r;r swindle.'- "Sidbury identified one of the prisoners .: as a man," who posed as a telegraph com pany ofllclaL . The . lawy er v says . .he lost, $22,000. ' . . ' , . r :The prisoners , gave the f names -of "Charles Daly" ' and ' "Frank Gra ham." ,i ' . ' ' WATCH Trtt HAHD MOVt ;;. . . . ! - t - "'J.-'. ..(. 'V-. TABLE SHOWING DETAILS OP Y. W. 0. A. BUILDING CAMPAIGN Woman's Committees. r - Company Captains . - , v A i Mrs. C. C. Hook..; " ',. B Mrs. Hugh Murrill. , C Mrs. J. E. Carson. . . D Mrs. B.. L. Gibbon.... .......... . E Mrs.; Paul Allen...'.;. '.. . p ; Mrs. C. E. , Mason,.... ......... G ! Mrs. Briee McLaughlin...!.,.... H' Mrs. A. H. Washburn "', I ' ' Miss Nancy Anderson K Mrs. W. B. Braarora. u No. Subs, 'today 8 4 t . - .16 -18 . 10 21- 9 28 ,i 10 ' . No. Subs. AmouDt - " to date Amount 30 233 321 : 284 " ' 335 233 . 195 560 " 86 .Totals. 147 $2,412 Business ' Men's Committees. c . ' No. Suba. ... i ' ... today : 35 ,40 64, " 42 53 66 70 38 95 42 563 $725 1,459 1,380 2,359 2,344 . UM . ,1,903 . 3,460 " 1,166 $18,838 Company Captains , 1 , 1. .. . C C. Hook...i... . ,,,2 . F. Cr .Abbott i - . ..j ... t David Ovens:..-.. ,...fv. .. - -1 4 J.iH. Ross... ..' 5- A. V,., Harrlll , 6 - P & Gilchrist.. . 7,w - ,D. R, Fonvllle i , 8, 'Leake CarraWay "... , k ; , c o. Kuester... lo, ' m; -B:Siner.',:. .:.'....:.. t - Totals. f. . Grand totals..:... 7 11' 6 4 ' 3 , 1 5 I 2 53 ' 200 Amount 3190 . 275 " 233.,' 55 ' 45 712 , 125 No. $ubs. to date Amount . 82,415 32 1 43 ' -' 29 'J 22 ' .' 17 , 40 ' ! -. - J t I- $1,709 H121 - 28 - . - - . j . 247 ' -810 2,895 '-'2,045 710 ' 420 2,447 975 510 820 $13,237 145,076 the noondaV luncheons. Anyone, will ing to work is invited to attend. "Doubtless many "who "have "already contributed will -find it necessary to increase their sabscrlptions, and many who are thinking of giving moderate sums wlllneed to., very materially in crease,; their, figures Jn order; that the. ;Y. W 7,' A. enterprise may succeed. There is no large -subscription ; held back. 'All that have been secured are announced and counted. - There is as much obligation': on one "Citizen as an other In " such an enterprise' as this. Every pitlzen should do his own share, goth in giving time and money .. . EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, ' . , ;. J. A. Durham, Chairman, SOCIAL. ' Mrs 1. W. Falson, Mrs.' Latta C, Johnston, Mrs. Thomas F. Costner, Mrs. Essie Blankenshlp, Mrs. H. A. London, Jr.; and Miss Molly Davis, members of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter. Daughters of the Confed eracy,' will leave Sunday and Monday for Washington to attend the gen eral convention of the United Daugh ters of thft fnnfdrarv whloh nn. venes in Continental Hall next Thurs- uay morning. Mrs. Jtl. . JS.t c Bryant of Washington will also represent the Stonewall Jackson Chapter. .The most interesting feature of the meet ing will be the laying of the corner stone of the Confederate monument to be. erected 'at .' Arlington, the home of General Robert E. Lee. The' ex erviges will - take place Tuesday at 2 o'clock. , , , O Q O - Misg Ruth, Rellley, who will ..wed Mr. Preston . B. Wilkes,' Jr.; of Greenville, S. C, on the 20th, will be the center of much social Interest for the next 10 days. Among those who will entertain in her honor next week are Mrs. B. J. Witherspoon, Mrs. Chariea- C. Hook, Miss Cornie Fore and ' Miss Helen Llddell. ' . ' . . ct a a ' y Miss '? Elizabeth Boyd of : Atlanta, who will : be maid of . honor at, the wedding of Miss Mary Morgan Myers and Mr. Harold C. Dweile, will ar rive In the city - Monday and share honors - with the : bride-elect at a num ber of charming pre-nuptial events. The wedding of : Miss Myers and. Mr. Dweile will take place at the home of the -bride's parents, ; Mr. and Mrs.; J. S. Myers next Thursday evening. - - : fl O O -v-'--.: . Mrs. Jeremiah Qoft will be hostess to the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home i on North Poplar street this afternoon. : Tin addition to the club members there will be a number .of invited guests. a o & - Miss Josephine - Smith and . Mr. Robinson S Wheeler of Greenville, S. C, were married last evening at the home of the bride's father, Capt. T. T. Smith, on South Myers street.. Owing to a recent bereavement in the bride's family, the wedding was quiet, being, witnessed by relatives and a few close friends. Rev. Gilbert T. Rowe, pas tor of Tryon Street Methodist Church, performed the ceremony. Mr. and; Mrs. Wheeler-left on a bridal trip North after which they will - be at home' In Greenville, S. C. The bride Is a young . woman of many fine traits-; of. character and is admired by a ; host of friends here and elsewhere.' . For ; the r past - four years she has made her home in Con cord with her brother, Mr.' T. T. Smith, Jr., The groom Is a successful young business man of Greenville. Out-of-town guests . here. for the wedding werei Mr. and Mrs. W. ' H. Smith and daughter. Miss Rebecca, of Atlanta, Mrs. Edward Hovey of Spar tanburg, S. CM Mr. T. T. Smith . and children, Miss Elizabeth ' -and. .Mas ter Thomas, of - Concord, ana 1 Mr. Clarence Smith of Richmond, Va. a a o Miss Julia Carpenter- of Ruther fordton is spending a week or two In the city as the guest of her sister, Mrs. S. L - Rurgln, at her home on West .Eighth "Street. - v : o o o The St Agnes Guild bazaar opened today at noon in the parish house of St. Peter's Episcopal .. church and was ' largely . attended. - ; Mrs. ' Henry B. Fowler, is president of the guild and the members have been untir ing In their efforts to make the ba zaar a success. - It will lasf two days. In . addition ; to the ; many beautiful and useful- articles on display lunch will be served at all hours. The country store promises to be quite a feature. Among- the ladles in charge are Mesdames Henry B. Fowler, Ed ward C. Marshall, Robert C. Moore, L. B. Newell, Charles E. Piatt, Harris Rj Willcox, L. Poag, Walter M. Annette, C. M. Landis, R. F. Ezzelle, George Rutzler, W. S. Dorr, J. Frank Wilkes, J. S. v Wray, Ralph Laxton, Misses Annie Clarkson , and Evelyn Johnston. This evening Miss Caro line Brevard Moore will have charge of the grab bag. The public Is cor dially invited. It will afford an ex cellent opportunity to purchase Christmas gifts. -te'Th- " -Ml W '-t I-1 - 7 The small boy with: the stone , and the plumbing ' thief must also ' be , consicl- ered when estimating' what it costs to let your property, stand vacant. - Don't - take chances. As soon as you" know your tenant is going to move,- employ a: Chronicle For Kent Ad so as to have a ; newt tenant ready to ; move tv t . in wnen tne oia one moves irUOffliey out,: V4.-v;V-:-:-v . : m . . : .. . r -. " lL'bse More Rent CHARLOTTE CITIZENS GOING to Invite next president A delegation of Charlotte citizens, steered by the Greater Charlotte Club, will leave for - Trenton; N. J., early next week for an audience with President-elect Woodro w . Wilson Tuesday night for the purpose of extending an invitation to the next President to at tend the Twentieth of May celebration In Charlotte in 1913, a committee of the Greater Charlotte Club having this celebration in hand ; already for sev eral months. ,: -i v . , A score ormore of - leading business. menr lawyers, professional men and others' will roak? the trip . to Trenton to visit the next President, and urge upon him the invitation from Char-, lotte and the Greater Charlotte Club to visit this city next May and deliver the address at the. Twentieth 'celebra tion " - . Among those who wlir probably go are Messrs. W. F .Harding, J. H. ,Wed dington; H. . C Jones, W.. C. .; Dowd, C. O. K uester,, Leake Carraway, C', C, Hook David Ovens, J. B. Ivey and others. ; . . : . , The Greater Charlotte Club Is mak ing its appointment' with - Governor Wilson through Mr. Josephus Daniels, who is 'in New York and no trouble is anticipated in that matter, and the delegation will likely leave Monday night for New Jersey to call on the! President-elect v and press , upon him the invitation tdyislt, Charlotte. ; s High "hopes are ' entertained that Qovernor Wilson; will readily accept the invitation and will sneak in Char lotte during the celebration of ,- IMay Twentieth next year. - , ;, j Pemy &MMm One Cent a Word for Each Insertion. No Ad Taken for less than 10 Cents. , y t CASH IN ADVANCE WANTED WANTED-rPosltlon by capable of fice woman, several years experi ence as bookkeeper' general office work. ' - No stenographer, Bookkeep er, care Chronicle. 7 ; 5-3t WANTED To buy second .hand roll - top desk. Piedmont Sales Co.,' 210 N. College. ; .. , , ,; 7-lt WANTED -First-class steam Utters, steady work and good pay for re liable men. American Machine A Mfg. Company. Charlotte, N. C , 24-4t FOR SALE. BUSINESS TOPICS Hotel 1 and Cafe, up-to-date dining - room seating a 100 ' -persons. Lunch' counter unequaled in South. " Con-, venlently located on South Tryon street. Strictly European. : FOR SALE Three medium size wood heaters and 1 self-feeding coal : stove. Cash buys them cheap. Phone 20T5-J. , , 6-1-wk FOR. SALE A Fourth Ward , resl ; dence, Tenth avenue, on car line. Most desirable location. House sub stantially built, slate roof. Recently painted. Eight rooms besides kitchen,- bath room and butler's pantry. China ' closet built in dining room. One of the best neighborhoods in the city. Prices - and .terms reasonable. N. M. Lawrence. 'Phone 2075-J. NORIUS ; CHOCOIATE CREAM BRAZIL-NUTS 50c, $1.00 and! $2.00 Boxes REESE A ALEXANDER Exclusive Agents, LOST. LOST On 4th between Fi Fun derburk's .home and Myers : Park car line or between 4th and . square one ladles' watch. .Reward if re turned to Chronicle. ' ' ' T-lt IX)ST) Llver and white pointer bitch. My name oh cdllar. Return and get reward; S. J. Crane, .421 Tem pleton avenue. ' 6-2t raSCELLANEOTJS. THE BLIND MAN on the square is selling black walnut kernels, guar anteed fresh if not bring them back and get your money. - 7-lt FOB KENT. FOR RENT Nicely furnished room, first floor, close in. 'Phone 2726. 7-2t fOR RENT--Furnlshed room, in pri vate fomiiv with or without board If wanted, close in. 305 S. Poplar. COLONEL HENKY IS MEETING HIS WAGEE . . . .. - ;. .- One of those curious and sometimes incredible election bets Is being staged this afternoon, beginning at' . 4:15 o'clock at which hour Col. .Walter R. Henry, Taft devotee, -will be the will ing victim of his wager that Mr; Wil son would -not be elected President over both Taft and Roosevelt. , - , Mr. Preston Allan is' party , of ;the second part 'in the transaction, hav ing taken the Wilson end : of' the bet ting and agreeing- that If Mr. Wilson was not elected he would push alead pencil with his nose from the office of The Charlotte News to Independence Square. , . Colonel Henry came back with a counter proposition; that if Mr. Wil son was elected, he would' put a keg of nails ; in a wheelbarrow, seat, Mr, Allen thereupon and' proceed with the rolling from the square to. the South ern station. This is the feat which the Colonel has to perform 'since the outcome of the election - has been known.;. v. - , -.. . i Colonel Henry Is abundantly aVe in physique to negotlkte the" transaction and Mr. Allen has demanded that the wager; be mef ? It' is belfeved thatthe attraction will be stellar and alto gether fascinating. . - - - STOWE'S SYRUP WHITE PINE , AND TAR , . For coughhs and colds, 25c bottle. Jas. P. Stpwe ft Co. Phone". 178 and 17. I J : New crop Dill and Sour Hckles. V ' W.' Til. . CE O WELL Phone 1062. 200 E. Morehead ftc , ' OFFICE MOVED. ,. .;. Office of Charlotte Brass Works and stock of plumbers Supplies moved to 301 East Fifth street,, in the rear of Armour & Co. - Bring us your scrap brass 'and copper. , . ' CHARLOTTE BRASS WORKS J. A. Bradford, Mgr. v To the few. who are not our cus-: tomers .we repeat there Is no better, flour made than Dan Valley. Make a change and buy Dan-Val-. ley It will bring results and that Is what you want and what we want. American Brokerage ft Warehouse Co. Phone 1578 Distributors KILLS INSTANTLY Bed Bugs, Roaches, Lice and ' all in sects WorreH's Vermlngo. Use with a spray. Sold at J, L. Eagle's (3) stores 25c per bottle. Myers Street Pharmacy 'Phone 2S7 , .32 S. College 'Phones 683-656.. , NATURE'S OWN LAXATTVIi FIGSEN TABLETS. ' , The' Iflerf Laxative. - Takes the placed of Calo mel.. Tastes like Candy." 10 and If cents size. ; : TRYON DRUG CO. ; Phones 21 and 22. : 11 N. Tryon Dr. E. M. . McCoy of Huntersville ts in the city. - ' Mr. ' E. W. Burt of Salisbury is at the Central Hotel. ' " DR. GEORGE Ev DENNIS Dentist ; . f Class ;05 ' ;::: yr '-y'. University of Maryland PHONE $002. , OFFICE 7C2 Commercial Bank Building. ; DR. A. J. LITTLE . ' Osteopath , , Nervous and Stomach Dlaease3 ''" 607-608 OeaUy OulllnX. - Mr. -H. 1 K. Hood . of , Whitney U a Charlotte visitor today, . . ' ; Don't - waste your" money buying Strengthening plasters Chamberlain's LWlJtnent is cheaper, and better. Dampen a piece of flannel with it and. bind 14 ever the affectsd parts and it will re lleve the nahi and soreness ,JTor. sal lantoaiers - . -
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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