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THE CHABLOnr NEWS, JULY 16. 1911 TAR HEEL SOCIAL CIRCL 7 X2^t£J \Rutherfo)dton i|| Ashevitte t Raleigh • 'n, July 14.—The com- ' Riitlierford county com* r? I P. Jon«s. R. Led- ‘ G Harris and Mr. Geo. ;nty tax assessor, alt- 'd of eqiinllratlon, have ■isiment of the tax as- ■ •n under the new law. ' aluPtlon of real es- ! il property over l:ist I ' nty-six and one-half on Increase of $1,214,- for the county is . r^-'O^sment does not ■winR corporations: : i h. telephone and px- r! o- h'iildin'4 and loan nd banks, the latter he-j t t’ corporation com- T^nnlel, formerly pas- ■ irp, \\ . V., Presbyte- * 1 ' ho has served as' . t’dftn Presbyterian; ’ viok'j lias accpnt- ' •r;U'' >f the Pres- K\ ’-nandin;;, Fla. I ’ 'Mni; rhe Junior Or-; V'^'f^rlcan Mechanics. I tVr-rs w^re elected' i' 'r n- follows: W. * (i \V Hodi?e, vice d chaplain; r Kd. ,Tohnr.on. in-1 ' Mole. (Mitside sen-, I " i iy. .fuly 20th. and nusday the 27th, a ;i >e held at Gilkey. :>f conducted by • to,', ynsior of Mount i L. (,'ook, pastor of. •• r*'n > hurch. dally at' ' p ni. j • A!* special term of ■ •• T court. for the* only, will be held • M'indav, Julv 17th. ‘ ' f .of Mt. Holly, for-j fhe Rtitherfordton i I-'h. accompanied by 1 : little (laughter, are I n the guests of Mrs. .Mr. George Bartlett, i ner. of Charlote. presi- ii'.orn Mills, was in the r a business trip, nds of Mr. H. C. Toms. . ••'nding Page’s Pharm- '•o. will be pleased to '.'I'sed the state board. }L j j Statesville t Agent to Egpyt. fu’y i.>.—Official an- ' n.T made today that f-ord Kitchener had '•'d British agent to r^eds Sir Eldon Gorst, .tub 2. ;■ 7.7.!er is a fellow who •■'rfh ■' \nd the fullness thereof.” OOK ISSUED BY MES8ENGALE AGENCY the H’story of Many Great 'tlsing Campaigns in the South. itlon of thoir Irith anniver- '*t saengale Advertising agen- . r ipstied an unusually at- (1 interesting "Year Book." rnn^ains the history of pome t successful advertising ever conducted in this ter- •h the history of firms that n up with the Messengales, ro "idest, as well as the rMsing agency In the ' l ave blazed the trail to for many leading southern ' B'lok which is beautifully 1 and elaborately bound, r complete explanation of the ' arivertising In all its varied The methods and results ■ir’ment are shown indlvid- story of the successful of funds reaching in ag- almost Incredltable sum, j'iness romance well worth - enpale agency feels justly 'he prominent part It has 'he commercial grow'th of anniversary Year Book ■’Ht to any firm or Individual prested In advertising. Re- ' a copy should be addressed 'ers:aie Advertising agency, - Ga. 15.—Recreation is in the sociq] circles of the city and with the vis itors. This takes the form of moun tain parties, picnics and moonlight trips with motor and on the cars to the various poiyts of interest in the section. Many excursions are now ^ming into Asheville and manv of them consist of a higher order of people than is genfrally seen with ex cursions. Asheville is comfortably full of people .iust now. The hardware con vention at the Battery Park hotel has filled the hotels, many of the del egates bringing their wives witli them, some for longer stays. ’I he Episcopal excursion from Spar tanburg Tuesday brouj;ht a large number of prominent South Carolina I'eople to Asheville. There were six special coaches for the accomnioda- rion of the crowd which almost -took The town." They picnicked at River side park in large numbers while some of the more ambitious carried their luncheons to Ove^rlooU park. They filled several street cars and some of them drove over the Riltmore estate. Xumbers of them had friends and rv'htives in Asheville. Another excursion during the first part of the week from Knoxville biought the sttulents of the Knoxville Summer school to Asheville where they snent a few hours. There were over 200 in ihe party which came by special train. The Philathea class of the First Baptist church gave a &urprise party to their new teacher. Miss Race, Tuesday night at the home of Miss Stevenson on North Main street. An impromptu musical i)rogram was giv en, a gue&sing contest entered into and a delightful evening passed. The afiair took place on the veranda and it was lighted with Japanese lanterns. Rpi'reshinents were served. Mrs J. E. Meaics entertained Fri day morning at her home on Cum berland avenue with an informal bridge party in honor of her house guest, Mrs. Tom Correll, of Lin- wood. The most popular picnic place in the city is Riverside park. Many im provements have been made and there is scarcely a day but that some party goes there for this purpose. On \\'ednesday a number of young peo ple took supper there. They were chaperoned by Miss Margaret Ware and included the following:: Miss Clara Roth, Miss Sarah Rog ers. Miss Nancy Robinson, Miss Mary Collins, Leroy Owens, P'oster Batter- ham, Baecomb James, Robert Fran ces. Miss Rennie Leloatch and Miss Eth el Warren, of Norfolk, recently ar rived for a visit to Mrs. O. H. Henry on Oak street. Miss Mabel Stone, of Asheville, and Miss Ethel Stone, who is visiting here, left Monda,' for a week stay at Dula Springs, near vVeaverville. W. P. Rains and W. M. Miller, of Greers. S. C.. came from the latter place Thursday afternoon leaving there at 2 o’clock and reached Ashe ville at 8 o’clock. They are visiting | Prof. King in Wooisey. j Congressman and Mrs. J. M. Gud- ger will return to Asheville from Washington next week and will open their house on French Broad avenue. Theodore F. Molloy has returned to his plantation in Alabama, aftef a visit to his family at their home on Merrimon avenue. j Mrs. James W. Shaw is spending the week with her sister, Mrs. Nev.-j ton Anderson at the Asheville school. Mi&s Marv and Miss Ola English j left Wednesday for a two weeks visit 1 in Knoxville. I The Thur?dav Bridge Club met this week at the home of Mrs. Adolft Kohn on Chestnut street. ( The Friday Bridge Club met Friday at the home of Mrs. Edward Schoen- heit, at the Winyah. Robert Pinkney and Theodore Fitz simmons, of Charleston, are guests at the ‘‘\Voodbtock,” on Sw'annanoa road. Raleigh, .July 15.—The Raleigh Country Club opened its splendid grounds and $20,000 club house, just comiileted, to members and friends Wednesday afternoon through an in- tormal reception during which there was a service of refreshments and a dispensing of cordial hospitalit.v by the club officers and members to their guests. The officers are W. N. Wil liamson, president; B. F. Montague, vice-president; A. P. Bauman, secre tary, and E. B. Crow, treasurer. The club house is a splendid colonial structure with wide veranda& that command fine views. The grounds comprise 180 acres of land that afford views that are picturesque to a de gree that is a marvel to all visitors. There i.s a fine lake and there are driveways excellently constrrcted in ever.v iiart of the grounds. There is a completed nine-hole golf course w'ith ample grotmd for the completion of an eighteen hole course a little later on. the courts- inculding a number of hazards-, including a fine water haz ard at the lake. There are also ten nis courts and other attractions. The club house and grotmds are conceded to be the finest between Baltimore, Richmond and Atlanta and are as at tractive and complete as any in the South. There were two hundred or more guests and there was a service of refreshments and the extension of many pleasing attentions by the hosts. Mr. W. H. Williamson, as pres- idtnt of the club, had the assistance of quite a company of ladies and clubmen. The ladies especially active in the reception and entertainment of the guests were Mrs. B. F. Mon tague, Mrs. W. C. Riddick, Mrs. W. B. Giimes, Mrs. Clarance Johnson, Mrs. John W. Cross, Mrs. .Tohn Andrews’, Mrs. S. Brown Shepherd. Miss Elea nor Vass, Miss Flora Creech, Miss Annie Root, Miss Margaret Boylan, Miss Elsie Hayw'ood, Miss Annie and Miss Marjorie Montague and Miss Annie McKimnion. The splen didly equipped clubhouse was greatly admired and the spacious grounds and tho landscape views that stretch away in all directions were greatly admired. !Mr. and Mrs, Walter L. Watson are at home at :^20 Xewberri avenue, after their bridal trip to Asheville and other points in Western Carolina. Miss Jennie Proctor gave a house party the past week that was the oc casion of a number of delightful out ings ard other events. The guests of Miss Proctor were Miss Mildred W^il- Hnms, Sanford; Miss Leanor Cary, Baltimore; Miss Nan Walker, Rocky Mount. Mrs. Walter 1.. W’atson. one of Ral eigh's newest brides; Miss Cary, of Baltimore; Misg Wallace and Miss Williams, were the special guests for a delightful '-eception b.v Miss .Tennie Proctor Friday afternoon from 4 to 7 o’clock. The 'nvitations are isued for the marriage of Mr. Edwin B. Owen, reg istrar at A. &. M. College, and Miss Maggie Penny, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Penny, of Carner, July 20 at the Penny home. Death of Michael Mooney. Sawtelle, Cal , July 15.—Michael Mooney, said to be one of the two survivors of the crew which manned the Monitor w'hen it fought the Con federate ironclad Merrimac in Hamp ton Roads, is dead at the national soldiers home here. The other surviv or is said to live in Philadelphia. Painful Wound Cured by Thies’ Salve 'e. N. C. This is to certify that I ■ !ir salve (or all kinds of :n say to the public that I c found anything that was stuck a nail In my foot 'he first time I used the ’ one night It relieved all would not be without it • was double. A. C. RUSSELU N C. 25 Cents ALL DRUGGISTS. I Mooiesville t ▼ T E. A. Cross, 516 Glas gow Street, Ports mouth, Va. Says: "My wife Has used Bloodine for Rheumatism with ?ratlfylng results, after fier remedies have failed any good, she finds It trength and a good appe- 'V.- used It myself and " done me a lot of good.” Mooresville, July 15.—Misses Mattie and Julia McNinch, of Charlotte, who have been the attractive guests of Miss Jette Brawley, have been the recipient of many social funcitnos during their stay in Mooresville. On Tuesday evening a moonlight picnic was given in honor of the Misses McNinch, and on Wednesday Miss Nadine Brawley entertained in their honor. Miss Brawley’s home was made unusually attractive with pot ted plants ferns and cut fiowers, and tho porch was ed with Japanese lanterns. During the evening several solos w'ere sung by Miss Mattie McNinch after which dainty ices were served. Those present were: Misses Mattie and Ju lia McNinch, of Charlotte; Mary Mel- chor, Flora Cornelius, Yona Brawley. Martha McNeely, Jette Brawley; Messrs. B. Morrow, J. F. Donalds, En&ene John ston S. J. Graver, H. N. Mcl-ielland, M. White and John Rankin. Mr. Carl Mattheson, of Texas is the guest of his sister. Miss Sallie McPherson. . ^ Mr E H. Miller and family have returned from Hiddenite. where they spent some time at Davis Springs. Mrs J F. Fairchild has returned from Columbia, S. C., where she was /called several weeks ago on amount I of the death of her father. Mr. Thom- I Wilson and children have gone to Black Mountain o ' spend the summer. They were accom- IpSn^ed by Mrs. J. F. Brawley and Mr Augustus Leazer. ! Mrs J W. Brawley has returned from Davis Sulphur Springs, where she spent several weeks. The people who never marry are not the only ones who have been dis appointed in love. MISS BERTHA RAPP Miss Bertha Rapp, hero of two wrest ling matches aboard the liner Adri atic during the July Fourth celebra tion of the passengers. Miss Rapp, graduate of the Milwaukee Normal school and a teacher of calisthen ics, was on her way home from a tour of Europe. When Independence Day arrived, she was challenged to a catch-as-catch-can match by Ar thur Libby. Libby weighs 140 pounds and Miss Rapp 150 pounds. It took Miss Rapp eight minutes to disposi of Libby, and she then took on James Larmann, a German butcher who weighs 185 pounds. For twenty minutes they struggled about the mat on the deck, but neither could gain a “fall." Larmann, becoming exhausted, and certain to be thrown shortly, welcomed the referee's call or “time." Statesville, July 15.—The elegant home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cooper, on Walnut street, was the scene ot a delightful social function last night when Mrs. Cooper and Miss Mary Crater entertained large party of friends in honor of their guests, Misses Frances Fleming, and Miss Nannie Lee, of Raleigh. Quite a number of young ladies were entertamed at a porch party yesterday morning by Miss Mary Neill Conner, the event being in honor of Miss Norma Bell, of Monroe, who is the guest of the Misses Mc- Dougald. Several tables were arrang ed on the porch and hearts was play ed. There was another pleasing event at the Lewis home on Center street Wednesday afternoon when Miss Mary Lewis etertained the members of the G. G. G. Club and a number of other friends complimentary to visiting young ladies in the city. In the game of hearts, w^hich furnished entertainment for the guests, a num ber of the players cut for the prize, a bottle of perfumery, and Miss An nie Bell Walton w'as successful. Mrs. J. F. Bow'les was hostess to the Round Dozen Embroidery Circle members and other friends Wednes day morning. The reading for the morning was by Mrs. Nannie Bonner. After an hour or so with their fancy needle w'ork the ladies w'ere served W'ith appropriate refreshments. Owing to the death of the mother of the bride-elect, the marriage of Miss Annie Stimson and Mr. Rex Homer Troutman next Wednesday evening will be a very quiet affair. Miss Mariaddie Turner, of States ville, has been elected to the chair of English and history in Young’s College, Thomasville, Ga., and will take up her new' work at the begin ning of the next session in Septem ber. The Cooper Marble Works having suspended business here, Mr. R. H. Warner, the manager, left this w'eek with his family for Laurinburg, where they will spend aw^hile with Mr. War ner’s parents before going to Raleigh, where they will live. The members of the local Royal Arcaum will enjoy a smoker Monday night in their lodge hall. The event will be in honor of the reception into the lodge of 35 new members w'ho have recently joined. The date of the firs-t of the debates to take place betw'een the Epworth League of the Tryon Street Methodist church of Charlotte and the league of Broad Street church, Statesville, has been changed from the 25th to the 28th. The date will be held in Char lotte. Mr. W. T. Wright, a traveling man who formerly lived in Winston, is now making Statesville his head quarters and Mrs. Wright has taken up her abode here. Miss Ethel Frazier, of Hickory, is the guest of Miss Plennie Sherrill. Miss Mayes Elia&on is visiting friends in Taylorsville. Mrs. Delphia Moore left yesterday for a visit to friends at Salem, Ya. Mrs. J. ]\t. Sharpe and three chil dren have gone to W’^ilkesboro to spend a w'hile w'ith Mrs. ,C. E. Parlier, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Henkel and children left Tuesday for Blowing Rock, w'here they will spend the re mainder of the summer. Mrs. Sallie Gaither accompanied them. Miss Beulah Smith is spending a vv'eek in Baltimore with her sister, Mrs. W. L. Pope. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Craig and chil dren and Miss Corrie Copeland, have gone to Blow'ing Rock and Valle Cru- cis to spend a month. Prof. T. M. George and daughter. Miss I.illian George, of Elkin, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. W'^il- liams this week. Miss Norma Bell, of Monroe, is the gue&t of the Misses McDougald. Miss Miriam Douglas, formerly of Statesville, now^ living in Richmond, is here as the guest of Mrs. Rock Morrison. Miss Ella Click and Miss Lucile Kimball are visiting Mrs. J. W. Shep herd in Winston. Miss LeLett Weeden returned to Statesville today from High Point, where »he spent a few days. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Grier and chil dren have returned from an auto trip to points in South Carolina. Miss Mabel and Willie Poston left Wednesday for a visit to laurinburg and Lilesville. Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Durham, of Ac- worth, Ga., are visiting Mrs. J. B. Connelly. Mr. and Mrs. .T. M. Welch, ot Holder, Fla. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Watt. ^ Mr, J. S. Leonard is at Blue Mont for a brief stay. Mrs. C. C. Maddry has returned from a visit to relatives in Raleigh. MEAT INSPECTION AT BRISTOL. High Point 11 Hiddenite “Will .vo'.i irsrr.v n:c? ', he cried. X i“Ask marama,” she said. And that's ▼ 1 how she got a ■stepfather. Bristol, Pa., July 15.—A borough de partment of meat inspection is soon to be instituted in bristol, and thereafter all meats sold in the town must bear a stamp certifying that the article is fit for consumtion. The standard fixexd is that required by the United States government. The state has agreed to assume $20 of the cost Meat condi tions in Bristol are said to need invest- tions in Bristol are said to need investi gation. It is hinted that large quanti ties of “monkey” or immature veal are sold and that meat from diseased cows is sold. ADJOURN FOR WEEK-END. Atlanta, July 15.—After transacting a little routine business the house and senate adjourned yesterday, through the week-end to reconvene Monday. Practically all the bills passed were of purely local interest, and only a few new bills were introduced. Among them was a bill by Sena tor Beauchamp to increase the sala ries of thep rison commissioners from ?2,000 to $3,000. In spite ot the fact that matches are supposed to be made in heaven some of them are tipped with brim stone. High Point. July 15.—The W. O. T. club was prettily honored Friday af ternoon when in company with the at tractive visitors in town and other guests they were asked by Mrs. W. Chase Idol to a progressive Trix party given in honor of her sister. Miss Grace Sewiers of Winston-Salem, and Miss Mary Heitman, of Mocksville, the charming house guests of the hostess. The gracious young hostess and her attractive honorees received the guests at the threshhold of the prettily re modeled home and looked very young and pretty in hand-made lingerie gowns. At the different wings of the long veranda they were assisted by Mesdames Alvin Parker, W’m. T. Par ker, George Matton. Carl Hill, Bayard Cummins and Miss Idol. The party place was arranged on the east veran da where rugs and potted plants made an indoor setting for the ten small tables for the game of Trix so thor oughly enjoyed for more than two hours. After the game a color scheme was produced by sheer white laces for table covers and center pieces of tall vases of pale pink sweet peas tip toeing on their thread-like stems. With the punch and ices was served deli cious cake and mints. The honorees w'ere given \vnite silk hose and the highest score at each table was award ed a dainty little silk and lace variety bag of sweetpea Dresden ribbon. There were over thirty present, among the number being many attractive vis itors in tow'n. The gracious hospitality of the King home in the extreme southern por tion of the town w'as enjoyed by over two score young maids and matrons Tuesday morning when Miss Emma King gave a delightful sewing porch party in honor of Mrs. Estelle Eng lish of Monroe, and Miss Rosa Moffitt, of Lexington, the w'eek-end guests of Mrs. Gurney Kearns. In great easy chairs on a coolly screened porch in teresting talk was made easy as flosses piled high on dainty fancy work, and what a variety of work there was! Slippers for grandfathers, the tie for the sporting fellow', the soft shoulder cape for grandmother, the pretty sofa pillow for the college chum to use on the camping trips and the daintiest of lingerie for the October bride. In between the stitches the guests were refreshed from their labors by deli cious frappe served by Miss Annabelle King. Mrs. Charles Hauser won the sewing outfit given for accomplishing the greatest amount of work. The honor guests were presented with silver scissors. The hostess was as sisted in entertaining by her mother. At tw’elve o’clock cooling frozen pine apple and cake was served by Mes dames Charles Hauser and Alfred Caldwell, Jr. Not a prettier porch party has been indulged in during the florious sum mer than the one given Wednesday afternoon in honor of the Deta Tau club and at w'hich Miss Berta Lind sey w^as the hostess at the home of her mother on North Main street. The massive oaks from the spacious law'n had thrown their shadows on the winged porch and with its blooming flowers and vines made just such a re treat as those happy-hearted girls knew' how to enliven. The good old ‘‘42” game w^as played with as much merriment as ever. There w'ere play ers a plenty to fill the places round seven tables. The scores ran high but Miss Bessie B. Ciceloff and Mrs. Robert W’alker came out ahead and won the white silk hose given as prizes. A frozen course w'as served. In doing the honors the young hostess W'as assisted by her mother and Miss I. Irvin Paylor. Invitations are out for two social events to be given the early part of the week. The first is moonlight pic nic to be given Wednesday evening by Miss Robah Bencini and Mrs. Rob ert Bencini at Brookridge Farm, the lovelj’^ country home of Mr. and Mrs. Emory Bincini. Each year Mr. Ben cini puts new improvements upon this beautiful summer home which lies a few miles out of town, and it is now a most ideal place. The guests of honor on this evening w'ill be the Delta Tau girls. Miss Linnie Mann and Mr. Thurman Mann who are expecting to entertain a large house party next week, have issued very unique invitation to a party given in their honor. The paper, envelopes and form of head upon which the invitation is printed is cop ied from the telegraph company. They were typewritten on this yellow paper of “The Cupid Telegraph Company,” “Dan Cupid, President and General Manager.” and are w^orded as fol low's : “You are Invited to a summer Flir tation Party and to meet our house guests, July 19, 1911, 9 o’clock. Miss Linnie C. Mann, I Thurman Mann.” Misses Annie Lyle Davis, Ruth and Blanch Harmon, have gone to Mon treal to attend a house party given by Miss Clara Cox at her parents large new summer cottage. MEN ARRESTED i(^ MEXICO RELEASED. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Davis W’’hite Sulphur Springs. Hid denite, July 15.—The past week at} Davis White Sulphur Springs has j been a very jolly one for the guests. The crow'd has been changing very rapidly, but always remains near 100. The amusements for the w'eek have been: Bowling contests, tennis tour naments, skating, mountain trips, walking and riding parties. A great many have visited the noted Rocky Face mountain and the beautiful Bubbling spring. On Thursday night there was a bowling contest in which a large num ber of the guests took part. The op posing sides were known as; The Pa triots and Insurgents. The Insur- gwits w'on the series. A nice prize was offered for the highest score made by any lady. Miss Lucy Rice, of Statesville, won this prize. Her score W'as 97. The Insurgents were: Miss Maud Hoyle, Miss Lucy Rice, Miss Kate Renn, Mrs. J. Bk Peebles, Mr. C. C. Gentry, Alex Copeland, Clyde Davis, Howard Early and J. W. Mathews. The Patriots were: Miss Helen Hoyle, Miss Kate Nichols, Miss Hilma Lang, Miss Kate Graham, Miss Eunice Elliott, Miss Odessa Hart, J. B. Peebles, Harlan Gryder and James Davis. There were several handsome scores made, and the evening was very pleasantly spent. The follow'ing have registered dur ing the past week: J. Howard Early. Miss Odessa Hart, Miss Loraine Cul ler. Miss Ada Culler, Burrill H. Marsh, Winston-Salem, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. W^illiams, Kitrell; Miss Hester C. Linney, Miss Rubie Deal, Taylorsville; Mrs. M. H. Hoyle, Miss Maud Hoyle, Miss Helen Hoyle, Miss Kate Finley, Mrs. M. J. W’’allace, Mr. and Mrs. cLaughlin, J. L. Snyder, J. C. Elgin, Mrs. Alexander Graham, Miss Kate Graham, Miss Eugenia Withers, J. M. Mathews, Miss Aleen Porter, Miss Eunice Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Withers, Master Billie W^ithers, Charlotte. P-I LE S Quickly Cured—Write Today • For Sample. Blair’s Liquid Pile Remedy quickly relieves all irrft^ition and cures any case of piles, no matter how bad it may be. For sale by druggists, $1.00 per bottle, or direct from PARKS M. BLAIR & CO., j Charlotte, N. C. COMPULSORY EDUCATION. Founded 1842. Atlanta, July 15.—The compulsory education fight is to be renewed at this session of the assembly. Phil lip Weltner, chief officer of the lo cal juvenile court is preparing a bill, providing that children from 7 to 12 years must attend full terms in cities and three month terms in. the country. It will he offered as a ^ substitute for Dr. Littleton’s bill pro-. viding for a minimum of 60 days ;i schooling each year. I It isn’t wise to lay your heart at • the feet of a woman who is a kicker, i STIEFF PIANOS “Sing Their Own Praise.” ■W'ere it a contest in which the purpose of making your dollar last the longest in musical satis faction the goal, we would enter the enter the lists; but as it is a struggle ro get your money at all hazards, offering in ex change something which sounds well today, without a ghost of a chance of living tunefully till tomorrow, we retire from the contest, and beckon those who want real worth to come side while we sell them a STIEFF PIANO, which w'ill be a “Thing of Beauty and Joy Forever.” Remember we sell direct from Factory and won’t jurden you with unnecessary profit, Chas. M. Stieff SOUTHERN WAREROOM Maker of the Piano with tha Sweet Tone. 6 West Trad* 3tmet CHARLOTTE, . N. C. C. H. WILMOTH. Manager. WATCH BOWEN’S Prescription Room Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, July 15 —The four gendarmes arres.,ed here several days ago while on their way to take charge of the customs house at Cahullona, acting under or ders from Col. Emilio Kosterlitzkj, have been released from custody. Cap tain Ferrera, commanding the garrison here, informed the men, however, that any attempt on their part to carry out their mission at Cahullona would re sult in court martial and execution. The men were released on telegraph ic orders from Governor Gayou of this state, President de La Barra and Francisco- I Madero. The clash of authority which caused the imprisnment of the men resulted from the rseentment of Ferrera who fought with the insurrectos, at the re sumption of authority by Kasterlitzky, who cammanded the federals during the revolution. aisis asaasieeaeeB eea R. D. MOORE W. E. PRICE INSURANCE FIRE, LIABIUTITY, HEALTH, ACCIDENT AND BONDS The Companies represented in this Agency have $75,000,000 assets. Prompt Attention given all business. Your account solicited. MOORE & PRICE Phone 307. No. 208 South Tryon Street. 0@a aeaaaaaae aa aa Rains Relieve Situation. Bay City, Mich., July 15.—Conditions in northern 22ichigan were very much improved today. The rains of Friday afternoon and night have largely sub-.ia dued tlie forest and brush fires. \\m RAIN COATS It rained the first day of Dog Days and according to a respected tradition there will be Miln on forty successive days. This means YOU WILL NEED A RAINCOAT Our stock is very large and includes almost everything in Men’s Rainproof Coats from Heavy Rubber Coats to wear about the farm and on the road to the finest quality of Rubberized Silk, Gabberdeens and Featherweight Rubber, in Black, Tan and Gray that are both comfortable and stylish. In these lines we have no rivals in quan tity or prices. Ed Mellon Ga
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