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ft ITS . iiL VENI NG -VHRGNECLE j NOVEMBER 18, i9l2 MONDAY EVENING ;JLet Us "Bmlclra.Elome 1 v1 Foi IrCiJ a Hll IVOi V lUllcl: rullULJ Ypu Is iBil'wbrth . . Anything and .Everything; . v: - v You select the'plans aridtlie lot, pay us 10 pej ceot of the cost of bouse and lot as a cash payment and tialance can be carried like rent. Don't pay another year's rent Buy a home! Turn your rent money into purchase money. Charlotte Consolidated Construction Co 2nd Floor Piedmont Bldg. S. Tryon St. 'Phone 155 1 1 I, I n The Holidays are bat Feu; Weeks off- .' H lilt I -I.''. . a .w.v.;:.-.-.v Vill you be able : to joy the pleasures that those , will who have , a bank account !s - Savings Bank Charlotte, N.. C " at ' , Tifte Southern Loan & Number 4 Souths Try on : Sf. OW is the time to start one. upen an v account tHe first thing Monday or your next pay-day and add to it a little eVepy week then when Christmas comes you will bfeeurprised as t6 how much you have saved AND WITH 4 PER CENT INTEREST ADDED COMPOUND-, ED QUARTERLY you'll commence to feel indepe and enjoy the pleakis that are offered you during the Holidays. , , ' -. T : S- - - . . " ? v .'.' t - i- i : ; . ... v Banking Hours for Your Convenience 9 A. M..to 2 P. M:f Satarday:Afteniooris 4 to 6, Mi MR. R. A. LEE GIVES ESTIMATE OF CROP MQlnent sicca! Rrn ; Predicts ! 1 13,649,000 VBales ; . Charlotte has within its own bor ders si: statistician '..of such- a reputa tion for - accuracy:; that "Wall 'Street )genlt?sea"need' not -be" summoned -tp give adequate- es; imatee :6V the cotton crop- of -the season, . Mr. -R.- Lee - of ihe locaL firmof -R- A; Lee & Co. hav tng?befen,r:unusually f true" in - his "pre ijictions.. ;--, Mir.- Lee is weU provided HvitW corrfespohdents rover the cotton: belt 'arid his annual- iesf mates tor this Reason -asrwell .as the tact of his own jDxpe,rt . VtLowiedye. of the. - trade and his own excellent interpjfctation of jconditions? are received' n the cotton nvorld wih more .than , ordinary. interr jest., yif Lee has sent out his. esti mafe" of - th's .year's -crop to be 13,-, 649,000, .the ligures by States be&g as lollbws: ' t ; ! j..:- Alabama;-. Arkansas''..1 'California-'; tFloiida '.'.. Kentuoky -KeorKia'.V ?Jxuisiana CMississlppi . Missouri". North Parolina Oklahoma V. ; South Carolina Tennessee . Texas. . Virginia . .-. ' . 785,0001 ."lriVer.DOO .. i,2o,troo 323,000 r;.V,440,000 ... J2,000 ,..M ooo Mr.; 'Lee'; has adtled" tbbts estimate which - - was' Issued "Saturday ; that should, the frosted, bolls that' are now Wet: faif ? to ' dry' out ' and. pen,? the crop -Tirill'lbe" from.;200,000 vioi 300,000 baJes'.iessthan: - the i stimate which : he ; .'-v. . Last Year. V "'-; - That : Mr.. Lee is ' well- posted for this work ''may ' be galned-' from the statement that last ear his-escitnate off -production "was '-,16,686,944 - bales with' a'commerqial crop, of 14,073,108, whras lCOi.-Hj -Xl.-Heetais-s-out-iurn was' -th .big-, crop-- that , deceived . so many .of. the statisticians.; - -'1 - Mr. : Lee's ' figures- - for 'the - produc- tion by S-ates for the year; :r911rl2 I was as follows: -' . - ' V 'T '" ? ' - j , , 1,275,000 - 950,000 "12,000 65,000 - 2,000 1,800,000 400,000 1,200,000 . "70,000 IB? ''. : -j i 1111 Dbntt f orec Alabamar. Arkansas . : . California ' ; ... Jlorida. '. . . . .. Georgia . Kentucky .. : Louisiana - Mississippi ' North Carolina Missdurii .V.' t Oklahoma'',, o. South 'Carolina Tennessee .V.... Virgiftia-. . '. . .. ' Total . I. . f - ":'- Production.' ,.. 1,660,191 . 1,1 8 06 2 3 .-.1" '36,307 , .' - 85 60S ,.-2,615,873 4,311 .380,927 r 1,309,902 910,306 . - 86,510 . 1,193,421 . 1,520,202 . 396,743 .r 4,390 909 . ' 15,200 i . ... .;. .15,86,914 t The appended .table gives figures. as colripiled.; by 'Mr. . Lee of the commer cial! cropifori 1911-12:. '" : 4. ' tthat carry a we of "-"T'i.u: , Alabama- . Arkansas .v. Calif orrila . Florida I.'.'''-, Kentucky ' . Qetirgia-'v . . . :. Louisiana-' J t r ;' ? Mlsfeissippi - .. . . - . . m Missouri ';' i'!i. '.-. . Ntfrth Carolina . . , . . , Oklahoma. . . '. . ..... South 0arolihai.; ,',T: Tennessee .,. s Aexas . .;" Virginia . . . - r! Total his figures since 1905-06 'as compared with Colonel ' Hester's reports: '- ': , lm.,lS05-06,- Mr. Lsee Estimated the commercial-crop . on NovemberMS, 1 ? 0 5,-at, 1 li 6 0 O.OO 0 ales. Colonel lles ter's . report shows i that .the ;oit-ttirn ht -year was 11,346,000 rbales, i ' In. 19067. -Mr. Lee estimated ! the crop Jat : 13,450.000 . bales. . ; Colonel Hester's report, showed, that '.the com mercial . out-turn i for ;.that iyeari-was 13,511,000 baiesr '- , i f In-1907iO8; Mr.: Leevestimaed ithe crop .-atJtl9W).Ofl0 sbaleaT K .The 'fac tual figures t as , compiled by? -Colonel Hester wore ;1 572.00.0 bales... v" In 1908-09, Mr. Lee estimated the crop at 12,396,000 bales. Colonel Hes ter's -figures were. 13,825,000 bales. ' -1 4 nl909-.10, Mr.. Lee estimated the crop at IQ.921,000 bales. Colonel Hes ter's figures' were; 10,610 000. In 1910-11; Mr. - Lee estimated ' the crop- at .12,469.000-. bales. 'Colonel Hfster report gave , the crop, at 12, 120,000 bales: " . . .Last year, as stated. Colonel' TJee es'irrated the crop at 14,072, 107 or 15,686,944 V - commercial : production. Colonel. Hester's figures gave , the out turn at 16'138,000 bales. . ", . ' . . The first of a' series of home mis sion prayer- meetings, to .be"-' carried but this week tinder-the' general com mittees on "home missions of . all the Protestant churches, Is being held" this afternoon in" J the ; First .'A'ssceiateRe formed Presbyterian church, -the lead er being Mrs.-JIG. Carson. . . ' . ;1,308,005 '99 5,301 . 31,107 '' 70,406 ,f 2,241,308 , -- 3,721 r v-379,893 1,211:576 r - 80,028 " 829,946 .1,011.362 ,: 1,56,793 . .389,110 .t4,150;81 .'' ' 13,863 .14,072,108 Cold'nel Ilester's' report of actual production, for the 1 91 1-12 out-turn is : as follows:-- :-," -':. ' ';-'. : :rr -. Alabama ; ........... 1,738 000 Arkansas.-. California . . Florida Gebrgia'1.-;. v Kehtucky , . Louisiana ' . '. x Mississippi. . ' . iMissoiiri i-. -. . '. . North' Caroltna Oklahoma-.: South Carolina T.exae . i Virginia V. ? - . : . . -:' ;. ' Total' 941,000 - 95,000 2,878,000 'I'VoViOoo 1,221,000 1 . .. 1.194,000 . 1;036,000 .. :i,732;ooo . M k M. a A. ...'4,327,000 ..-.16,138,000 Mr Lee- has' been' estimating, on the crop: for' years- and the appended are - 4 ft t "Hlti;l 'arf pleasure itoteu. you .thar Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is t the" bst cough' medicine-1 have: everrsej. Writes Mrs. Hugh Campbell, - LaVohia,'; Gal - "l,.have used it rw'-t '- all. my chil dren and - the results ?bave-- beeh. i highly,' 'satisfactory." For tale -b- ? all dealers; - THI? FOIK8 MADE PLOMP.; - Sd mosc -' Ideal : ' "FTesh - Builder Says .. .Druggists ;Jno.; S-UIako Drug Co. Thin Vpeople" are . simply ! -"suffering from, want of .nourishment! - y : If you are thin, it is because v the food; you eat 1s' not assimilated "and passes r through the system without building" up the flesh and tissue as it should. , i ; - ' ' ; .You-can readily get . plump . and rosy by using- Samose a tissue , f brm Ittg food" which "When 'taken with the meals. Immediately .becomes a .flesh building and . life giving element . in ;he blood. ':''. . '' r Use Samose for a few days and ' in crease" of life; vigor -and weight .is felt and you will .notice, yourself; get ting plump and rosy. , t Samose builds' up the system, puts flesh on the bones, brings - back ' the glow -lof health . to the pallid, cheek and- removes the. .tired and- languid feeling which, is the. result of exhaus tion and low vitality. - , ' ' , Jno. S Blake 'Drug Co. are intro ducing Saniose -to- their -customers and recommend , highly,, they ,give the best proof of ' . their belief that Samose' will -" do- all 'that ' is ' . laimed for it by offering - to refjnd- the money if it ' falls to. increase the weight and restore.'good h ea" th. ' : "I am 'offering at 20 per i cent less than market- pric a -fine ; lot--66x19 3 Oh 7th -street in Elizabeth, on car line. Street, paved wi,th .asphalt shady side of street. This is a bargain. If in terested see me." "' ' - CRAIG Real EstiW"-M4ttuica- - Cottag Mo Very attractive, convenient cottage with seven rooms,- within ", easy 'walking distance of the center of the city, v (but on the car line " if you care to ride) In first-class neighborhood, and on.a'large six : ty foot frontage lot. This house exceptionally well built and Is beautifully finished inside. Owner has purchased larger home and - will sell, if taken at opce for the above price. ' , , : . F. E. HARLAN & CO. 207 Realty Building. Phones 972 and 2881-J IGTS'Tr IT yTFo Come now and select from our JT ICalLAJLJ' f So ehgant line of samples; the Xmas Basket or Pachagc of Candy you intend for the always appreciated gift. ; We are taking orders now for-delivery before or on Christmas Day. United Sales Compamj, IndependenceTerminal ' 5 W. Trade St, ; Auditorium Building E-LE-CTRIC lilUIlUiULiUII J VI SIGNS What It takes to paint SIGNS, we got It, Write for - prices phone 850, ' ."- , ' . METHODIST PASTORS CLOSED CONFERENCE YEAR YESIEBDAY ; The closing sermons for the con ference year were delivered last night by ' the Methodist ministers of the' city, in- ther, respective churches,- and today . and r Tuesday they leave -- for High- Point ' to ' attend the annual cqnferenceVT which' begins vln that city on . Wednesday. . ' While'" Rev. L A. Falls is the only Charlotte, minister-, who' has com .pleted his full four years term here,' land while no .important . changes have . been seriously ; spoken of, the outcome 'of 'theC annual , conference . so far ' as vthe- local preacher,- is -concerned -is proverbially a matter of dQubt, '" and - . therefore while no changes, have been ' rumored,. , the ifeLhodist minister - preaches - his closing sermon of the year - with- a feeling that within .a week's time he may be pastor of some othec chuf ch perhaps in some far distant State. The Itinerary character of the Metho dist work has ' always "been one of its distinguishing characteristics, this affecting . ; every ; minister ; who is affiliated with the phurch. ' The various , churches of ", the , city of the Methodist denomination have completed their reports ; or ' will "Com plete ; them ' tonight ' at stewards meetings, and full' facts and figures will .be given; to each preacher "in order.' that' he' may carry" these 'facts to the annual conference," where ' he will' report -the- same..' v r.y i' The Methodist churches ' of the city have each enjoyed ' a prosperous year; in the matter of . finances; : and also in -. the spiritual work of v , the church and the ministers . are look ing '' forward .to the Western 1 North -Carolina Conference, with- much- p'eas ure arid a delightful prospect before them of a" good week. ,' Bishop Denny w'll pres'de at the coming session of the conference." T THKRI mn T fTSE A To-rAYr AVYTllIXO TOH PF.NNT AD FOB THe Most Valuable Asset . possessed by Charlotte," my countryman, is not her banks, the street car system, great manufacturing plants, her hotels, sanatoriums, public spir ited citizens, or beautiful and godly women all of . these are valuable , factors in the'-onward and upward march bdt the one, - single, most prominent influence In her steady gr.-th. in development of good . and substantial citizenship, in practical encouragement to the great ' mass of the middle classes (and this, brethren is the foundation stone supporting all the aforesaldielements) is the : j BUILDING & IiOAX ASSOCIATIOX. By this simple agency pauperism is obliterated, laudable ambition cre ated and - sustained, education stimuli ted. a cleaner life' made attractive, sobriety encouraged, home-life lifted 'o its proper and : lof ty plane, and the religion of the Christian-made rea-is io and effective. V , EQUAIilTY OF OPORTUNITY t is the greatest instrument for weldin? together human endeavor and sat isfying the thirst for a share in the. good things of life v given us by tha All-wise. Designer. . . TID3 MUTUAIi BtTTIiDING & IiOAN - ... for 31 years , has , been bui'ding this beautiful city, and within the hearts-of- a grateful people has erected, a monument which should-, sever pass away. ; . 4 Shares Issued any day.- - . ' , Phone 344. E. L. KEESLE"R, Sec & Treas. 25 S. Tryon St., ''"' 1 .. -, - - - - t Cottage Home For Sale We have 01 North Brevard street, near corner 10th arid Brevard streets, .six-room cottage with sewerage and water,, house- nicely papered, good size lot, good neighborhood, owners are anxious to close this out this week. . PiICE. - - $3,000.00 Phone 842. J. E. MURPHY & CO. Room 104 Piedmont Building Money to L end- on Improved Residence and Business Property in Charlotte American Trust Gompany, P. C. WHITLOCK, Trust Officer. GoD-Winter Is Herc-- Tp make delivery of ; coal during, bad. Winter weather and with ' : streets torn up will be hard on man and beast Let us have your orders for your requirements now; Standard ' Ice & fuel Co. I ' ' . : r - ' S t.- A' . t' - " . -t " , , ' '; Plone 19. - Satturdlay'; Dec. 7th Marks- the opening of new- series by the Mecklenburg Building & Loan Association Books now, open for subscription to stock. ILosiiis aviiTig's We are now making: Joans in about 8 months. File your application now. As a medium for savings the Meek- lenburg offers unusual advantages. Talk this, over with us. JNO. B. ROSS, ' President. : Phone 1430. " Bdsement . Trnst Uuildlns. A. G. CRAIG Sec ft iTeas. 210 8. Tryon Street , first Ward Home 4 Blocks of Square- " Here is the opportunity of a life elegant;" brand new. 9-room house,' with all modern conveniences, usual size city lot, about 4 b'ocks of square in fine neighborhood , block off car line. First "Ward, party built for a modern home, with necessary outhouses. Hie" lot-alone is worth $2,500 to $3,000 easily. as you can Verify by investigating values ad acent to this property. $5,000 will buy this - place, good easy terms to- purchaser. It's next to impossible to btiy-close-ln homes, I will wagsr $25 to $5, that this is the best bar,- s gain in a cose-in home: on the Charlotte real estate market today. This place is No. 510 East 5th street; ' , . If interested, see-' me about this at once. . ' . JOVES The Rpal Office 225 North : Tryon St. Estate Man & Notary Public. Pbone 162 Dr. E. RRusselPs for mer home, corner 10th and Church streets; a very choice corner. : . . -' L. L. Sarratt's former home on' .North . College street between 6th and 7 th streets. No: 7 Elizabeth avenue. Hot water heat; garage and servant's house on lot. - v Apply at office. c I -AT MYERS. PARli, XJust at the 'entrdnce of Myers park, over'.ooking the attractive entrance to this beautjful suburban development, - only one - block from the boulevard and carline, we are offering for a short time, two fine level-1 -f 3, shady .iside street, 60;by 157 each with rear al ley, nicely velevoted.and. a bargain at the, price asked, only - -- ,250,00 Kach ; vmou rio Ayr s realty coiiPAinr . IORniS E. TROTl'ETl; Sect'-. & Treas., , 16, JE. . Trade St. , . - - Vhoe 319 Southern Heal Estate, Loan & Trust Co. " " - . .. .. . -. . -.fir tot- Bill ..$40.00 The Time to :--At-- ". Uenburg Heights is Nor, This fine property with tWj thousand f eet frontage adjoint n Myers Park development of tne d. phens Company, and directly in " with the greatest developments no going on in suburban Charlotte. ls fered at wholesale prices which na proved most attractive to a nun 1 . j. A-, thirfv-one tract ui mveaiuto auc"iP . . haviftg already been disposed ou gnu and ,'ot about one-thira prices of adjoining PrPtyVeveioi -ttt m.-.. - monv other Gevei r in reai """" . and fieoiH"-- ments under way w - Ttfl L A uoioniai, vviiraouio -. np. will turn .una vv-'a'.i 411 West 11th, Real estate. coip"v-. - o. 1 hiiiirirs 'lQ . quickly If interested. investor should see 805 N. College. . . .r . . 1A To rVorn oVAnno m rA ay-n ft vnAma . . . ' u v -. mat we win ium v. r- h-ieSa. """' erty at the right ngures x -" 601 ssoutn cnurcn . rooms. . .i&.ou ..in oraer to conucuu 6 rooms 2nd ' floor ! holdings, .. .. .;. ..$16.00 810 N. College 5 rooms . ., Modern 9 rooms, 313 E. 9th .. $30.00 700 East Ninth, 5. rooms. . ... $15.00 4 West Liddell 'street, 4 rooms $ 9.00 Store room, Belmont avenue ' brick, plate glasg front . . . J ....$17.50 4-room house Double Oaks avenue, per week .... . . . . . ... .... $ 1.5 0 ) ARTIIlin HEiDERSOil & BRO. " MFU i Insur&nre," . ; ; Sl N,' Tryon. - Tlume 6S F. C Abbott & & cvoMfhiiKK in Real Estate. Srade Investments. pire Insurance. 1001-1002 Cmmeral National Building. Phone 2S. V
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