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m - - I I I . rEZ43mmJTmM i JANUARY 7,122, 3 V t imJK4'; : : ORGANIZED IN o-2ssT0REy SOUTH IN 1 81.1 JANUARY In Full Swiiig Monday We Open The Prize Package Imported Irish Lawns, Soft Finist Mulls and Masalia Cloths Big 15c and 18c Values 10 Cents Yard ' These come Plain, Stripes, Corded and Check effects,-27 to 32 inches wide. Embroidered Tea Aprons 25 cent value Plenty of choice Enamelware still, on sale. Sheets and Pillow Cssss, Table Llnert and Scarfs and Worked Pillow Covers, etc' Embroidery Sale, Week Jan. 15 See the Baby Irish It took almost a year to get at the price. Lace Opening, Week Jan. 22d "New Importations." Watch Kress' Windows Much Interest In Report of Co m TTastlrgton, Jan. 8. Financial cir- 'des throughout the.woTld are vitally interested in the report of the mone tary commission, which will be made tn tVf. r.rpsiflpnt on Monday, and. spec ulation, is rife as to what changes it nared with the orig inal "Aldrich plan" as first formulated. The recommendations or the report io. a revolution of the DauKing Bj&teiii nr.fl ta nrtioTi subeeauently to be tak en upon them affect all classes of the ccrcntry's population ana also ine muu er marts of the world probably more thp-n anv other one agitation in the T-irrT-c nf Am on' pan flnuanoe. it i not known tonight wnetner ProsMot Tutt intends to send a spe- cial message to congress coincident with the reoeiDt of the report, auu tlATTiC ID f - this roint. Rut th chtef speculation is uu vchst ty-.a. ronnrt -a." ill KIT. It IS knOWn that it has been so remomaea uu modified that, had ex-Senator AJdricn the efforts to perfect it. he probably -ouId be unable to recognise the t' yre as his own invention. It is said rhPt miior its nrovisions. it will not be possible for any group of financiers to control or even menace tne nnue f f "r a nnH "T1 rvQc-T-ir oil hinis ald in favor oi the proposition, the democrats of the house and senate will suDmit tne p" to microscopic scrutiny, dreading mat, Ha nrovisions. there xnav te a -joker" that will retain to wan street tne gnp vju " 'i fro vr matter what may be the president's admonishing In regard to the plan, it is certain tnat a uaiuB y t -. , ? in wmcress. tre- a T,a nf tho Droco3ition fc;ive been threshed out at great length, even though it Is not yet khou actlr what will be the recommenda t : , 1 rrr faff 15 that H would provide a Central Reserve As sociation, for the concentrauuu . a M-n. nf financial Qe- vuuutiy O OCWUU llurJ " . fensc," thereby preventing or at least k-ssening the danger of panics. It is E'JSgcsted that In -many ner-a,-'n. n.n,tn h money pow- '--'c lcuii o.iiiai.iuu - - .. er, with decentralized control or it, ti-ai,u - nnnfmenis ui -" measure, as their chief argument, ae- ciare that thia control coum uut kept sacred that some conspiring riag of money kings would get tne upper hand, and that thereby the greatest trust in the country's history would come into existence. "Whether this danger has been sare ly eliminated by the revised provisions of the plan will not be known until the report i3 made public on Monday, and even then, there is expected to be much difference of opinion as to whether it has been done. otneJ Jor are whether the plan is such that 'rtata -k r-antc.A fairlv With ;the national banks, to what extent win super- ivision over the reserve . association, 10c Monetary mis sib ri and how It can be prevented from be coming a recurring political issue m the future. GEORGIA HEALTH OFFICER DENIES ILL CHARGES Atlanta. Ga., Jan. 6. Dr. F. H. Har ris, secretary of the Georgia state board of health today denied in ev ery particular' the charges of neglect, inefficiency and mismanagement brought against him by Dr. W. F. Westmoreland, the retiring member of the board. Dr. Harris is in Milledge- ville. He not only characterized the accu sations as false in every particular but asserted that there was nothing new. in them, as they were the same that Dr. Westmoreland brougnt to tne at tention of the board and which, said Dr. Harris, were disproved then. , - He did not indicate what tuture ac tion if any, he would take as a result of the letter Dr. Westmoreland sent to Governor Slaton, which emDoaiea the charges. ... . Tr. 3armi1 C. Benedict. OI Atnens, president of the body, said the charg es were investigated by the board in September and Dr. Harris was exonei. wfmnrriand nersonally handed letter to the governor this morni ing.r He gave it out to the press yes terday. The governor, it is expecteu, will transmit the letter to the board 1 ftTTjGctefl to consld- VI UUIWU - mr . er the charges further at Its meeting Tuesday. , A . xivr-ric t ia win Tenlvat that time. .A3 Dr. Westmoreland's resig nation, becomes effective immediately, he said he would not be present. Pioneers Meeting Postponed lwo Days The pioneers will not meet tomor row, the meeting having been post poned until Wednesday afternoon at 4-30 A great deal of interest is be ing shown in the Pioneers' movement A brand of oysters has been named after Senator Martin, of Virginia, and they are not cove either, as Mr. Bryan might think omana -Nat Goodwin observes that there crr? American actors any more, but. Nat can't .the whole American stage Dy iw""& " glass. Brooklyn Globe. and Center Pieces Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 6. rn the ten Southern states 311 new banks with $10,869,470 capital began business in 1911, according to figures compiled by the Southern Banker, the finan cial journal of Atlanta, These figures were officially reported to the South ern Banker by the banking bureaus of . the various states and " by the comptroller of the currency at Wash inert on. TIitHti & fTi nnmn tvaiHo1 Rix banks with capital of $1,050,000 were consolidated with , other banks and their capital maintained. One bank decreased its capital - from $300,000 to $150,000. Forty existing banks in creased their capital $2,825,500, mak ing a grand total oi i3,4uo,uuo acm ed banking: caDltal in the ten South era states for the year 1911 This compares with : $9,964,500 of capital added in 1910 by 393 new. banks and 55 enlarged banks. Thft numhpr of new ann' enlareed banks was 97' less- in 1911than in 1910 but the " atrereerate eanital "was $3,435,500 greater, showing a decided improvement in- the character oi banks oreanized. The south .. starts the vear of 1912 with S257.635.000 banking capital as compared' with $244,235,000 at the beginning olr iaii; . The distribution of the new hanks and the new banking capital is shown by. the following: ..- Alabama, 26, $737,520." Florida, 25, $1,151,000. Georgia, 92. $2,595,000. Kentucky, 12, $400,000. " Louisiana, 22, $619,350. Mississippi, .14, $345,100. North Carolina, 23, $335,000. . South Carolina, 29, $782,500. Tennessee, 54, $3,339,000. Virginia, 14, $565,000. Total, 311, $10,869,470. 7V T X&mvo A Ttnn A J A IF bib - J-TVtj Again," the Subject Mr. G. C. Huntington, state secre tary of the Young Men's Christian Association for North and South Carolina, will vbe the SDeaker at the meeting for boys at the Young Men's Christian Association this aiternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr. Huntington will use as his sub ieet. "If I Were a Boy Again." A special number of the musical program will be a tenor solo by Mr. Georere Newcombe. All boys of thee ity are welcome at these meetings whether members of the association or not. SCANDAL OF ELEVEN YEARS STANDING CROP UP. Paris. Jan. 6. Quite by accident the other afternoon a curious little scene in a ra f of the Rue du FaubOUrg. MOft marttfi. reminded me of one of the big scandals of the life of Fans wmcn m- terosteH two continents eleven years ago or more. It is a cafe where peo ti. HnV beer and listen to music. This is supplied by a small orchestra conducted by a worthy, DiacK-mous- tophcH man of middle ace who wears a quantity of rings,, cheap jewelry and an absurdly fatuous smue. . TTux ntVir afternoon a tall, fair wo man with some remains of beauty sat at a table near the orchestra. Be tween two pieces 6he got up and spoke tha fvmrtuctor. taKine ner aauguuer, H. ten vears old or thereabouts, up to the bandstand with her. They chated for a moment, anu, as the woman turned to go, she shook hands with the musical conductor and said, "Well, good-bye, dear," in Eng lish. Then I recognized her. It was Clara, ex-Princess de Chimay, ana net dTiirlitor Ana the man with . the black moustache ana tne lamuus uuiu ner was Rigo, her last husband but , , one. $56,000 Available for Durham School Boara. 21 a a "NT W Durham, Jan. 6 The county board of education Thursday anerawu t-ha srbool aDPortlon for the , i v .mmtv for the SPnng term. A total of $56,000 is available for expenditure Dy tne dowu. per capita appropriation as raised ; aik tn $4.7f- which is the lar- oritn nnnronriation that has SHSL UCl XT I m- ever been maae. in wj. ..- nf arhool children in. the n l 11.813. All of the- schools iu will have four. months ftrJiool term, except tne bciiuvio tnwnshin which will' have IlttUB"" 1 only three and. one nan muutno. ij... rFrlrc Rlaek Smoke. .r.-io,,!.- Tnn. 6. Port Washing- ton a Northern manuiactuiiuo onuux, likes dense, Diacx, saiuu , BW.. , TOaii tnnt an ordinance has been passed by the council requiring that every iacxory eujuj""6 -" c.T.rtVactflr.k or chimney must liege ui a. 1 ' x yif i!sue the densest, Diacesi smoke that it can emit. If ltdoes not "The more smose, me . voa v.oti Wonted as the motto oF the city; and that . is the . citizens' belief bacKed oj w& Dis Mayor Henry W. Rolens,: attested -by .."L -rtr n irraiisA.' The dif ference between the smoke inspector's duties In" Port wasnmgiuu uu . i. oil nther cities of the SSKTwiil hT thaT Port .Washing ton official will be called.upon to de termine when tne smon-e " dense nor odorous enougu. "The difference between the genius ": -t.a tTiat f -woman. said TJn- OI UlaU auu v" v- t , cle Henry Butterworth, .: "is shown in their pursuit of wings. When 'woman eot 'em to wear on ner uav fnce sake she was satisfied, but man kept on till he learned to Ay with the durn things. tumaao xn-jr th,, nTt "Mrs. Rlchley carries herself splendidly 5?-, -i?,; ever seems to disturo ner. iuib. v""; IUS -Yes, Indeed; she carries herself Inst as steadily as her grandfather did the hou. amuuu ocauuai.u Times. Many owe what health they have to i ..nnnnrhahlA flame that burns un- dimmed in the faculty- of hope. Wal ter De Voe. . - Charlottes Only Exclusive CLOAK and SUIT House A ioat 1 Tomorrow Any evers e n F ormerly Sold For Yniir low if vnn miss this wnnHprfiil l ne rruition or tne season s oesi styles, i nere s magic in the quality, the style and the very cut. They are i t ' ' p . f ' t m 1 1 r i i - . j j I 1 J dressy ana comiortaoie to tne iirsr ana serviceaoie anu durable to the last. Every garment up to the moment ill lacuiiuii kz vciy line a jJciicLiuii 111 laiiui in auu v j cloth unsurpassed in quality- 5 v- The assembly includes the newest models, and whether your tastes incline towarcj the tailored reyer - sibles or the smart London reversibles, we know we have your ideal. Tomorrow Will Be a Great Day - l. : . RICHMOND COFFEE TD RE DRUNK HERt The Ar agon Coffee Co., of Richmond, Va,, have established headquarters here with Mr. W. K. Owns in charge of the local branch, at No. 35 South College street. . . , , . . . This company does a large import ing and roasting business. They will put ten men on the road to travel North and South Carolina, with Char lotte as headquarters. These men are to , report here every Saturday night, which means practically every married man.?' in the employ of the company, will move his family to Char lotte.''" ' , . ' V.. ,': A.laree amount of credit is. due Mr. W. T. Corwith. and.tfte Greater , Char lotte -clutt -for getting this ..concern hero PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS OrFICE 89 SOUTH TRYON ST TELEPHONE 15SO The Letter Heads toe for you. If we fail ' The good bond papers ; "Efiit - . ...: ensatioe onday Mouse M ? Alterations General Assembly of Presbyterians There will be two general assem blies of Presbyterians today. One at ! 4 o'clock when the annual joint com munion of the churches will be heldj nt thft First church: the other .at f .this evening when the ' installation iof Rev. D. H. Rolston as pastor of the I First church takes place, j Rev. Dr. A. A. MoGeachy, of the Second Presbyterian church, will pre-! side and preach the sermon; and pro i pound the constitutional questions. Rev. A. R. Shaw, D. p., will deliver the charge to the pastor, and- Rev. H. M. Pressly the -charge to the people. ; Rev. W. E. Furr, of St. Paul's, is al so a member of the commission on in stallation and will , take part in the service." ": ' . . "' . On account, of the .installation there will be no service In any of "the Pres byterian churches except the irst REMEMBER PfflNTh .CHARLOTTE, Let Us Print Your LETTER HEADS print please in design, quality of paper, and in price. to please, the 7 loss is ours. Toe use and the excellent designs of our Letter Heads make the prices very reasonable. ' TRY US ON YOUR NEXT ORDER V HBBHHBIHmHBMHHMM MHHHBHBHMBMBMB vnliip-crivinp sale. - - D6n'fcMfes Several days ago the News carried the story that the Union ' National Bank was negotiating with the own ers of the Buford Hotel for the cor ner at present occupied by the Com mercial National Bank, the latter bank to, move, in the summer, to Its own building bh the corner diagonally opposite. The trade was made yesterday, the Union National leasing the large banking rooms ' occupied for years by the Commercial National. Possession will be secured by the Union National probably by July 1. A change of banking rooms was We Print Anything niiinii niflTinniAi USilUil tWHTIUNHt. BlIiEEISES ; niirnnn nnnnirii M k H ! K I t-H UUI UIIU UUMIBLIl NORTH CAROLINA Give us an order, and let as design it CharibtteS Oply ; Exclusive CLOAK suit:;';; House mmm-. : . ill: ;-zifm-tt: made necessary tor the .. Union, ': Na tional by reabri; 'o'f; the' great;. growth of the business - the, pregenr quarters being . inadequate to acebmmpdate thelr.;y61ume:;ptbusiness..; ; Their new- quarters ; on ifx& corner of.; Fourth and .Tryon will.be;: remod elled -and equipped C With ;:eery; con venience by modern upto-dat - bank ing. -- . .. ' - jji; . Plans are- being made to make; the interior 'very attractive- : .' The Ijiisiness of :the Union: National has , grown rapidly. jvahd.tfOil.' rjBome months the officers ; have beehi consid ering, the idea of securing larger -and more commodious. quarters. . : ; Thorp arp' few . : larger "banking rooms, than the Buford Corner, al lows. ,'.'-' r -.. The.; Union National is fortunate to secure, this place, for its size; and lo cation. "Th voime ladv seems rather fra gile," remarked the observant 7 man. "Yes,' replied Miss Cayenne; "she has one of those artistic appetites. She doesn't care what kind of patent food is in the box so long as the picture on the label is. pretty. Washington star. WE DESIGN AND ' PRINT CATALOGUES FOLDERS, BOOKLETS BLOTTERS. CARDS LETTER HEADS ANNOUNCEMENTS ETC. ETC, ' mm ma .-( ' ' cm: i 1 :. '; M r- , . : ' '.' V v-r i- V- ' ' t :K ' . - . ' ; I. ' I i. 1 A V I
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