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. - i " f r r. "V .:- . i 'K -A THMWilN Rl COlS CfiiNA CROVC, N. C A.cl?n straw bat Is now becoming i jarlty., . - . Email thunder. Bbowers are tbaah !uIy received, 5 A . , :1t Wbat ta an .aviation meet without dead tbjured. - If all txs wer taig.U4f !to awlnj few- -f men would fctf drowned.; , , -4 Amateur ewimmers s well os small .boats should hug the shores ' . t . If It Is liof one f nlng It U sure to 3& another In merry England. , " j Whoc vcr . tarentetr dng. Ewltnmlps r,"as o piiDile-'- benefactor aH" right ; There fa ned ot. and i?ap t get practise 'with the Wg army gunsl ' ' ; "' J'5-w -; -V t . . ' - ' . . . . ' . ( It Is to j-egittetf thjt" bur vah uable forests are uot bunt of Asbe :oj. .v. Aviators' tcve oot yet e3ctieil'H roint where they can deny be tight1 nlng. :-. - . ; - . Lnngh as a "health nieaswe by- alt tncans;: but laugh" as opportunely as possible. . . ... ' v i Vacations are all rlght" JwhHe ' tnejf last; but deliver U3 from the first .week afteF. It win be; bard for 'the sraVl boy to believe thctrot all ice cream cpneS are fit to eat. . . .- "doa'V '-foT. aeroplane amateur Dilght properly be ' Included In the list of summer cautions.: Western gfaseboppers are having a bard time keeping-up with the sue cesslve crops of alfafa. Noise shortens life discovers some fePow who "will no doubt live quietly to his hundredth' birthday. -- -AJt V W t Farls is "pyedBcl'e6ni9 Interesting aeroplane '!lteratHoii One - tnachtoe is' hit by l?ghtnlng and melted. The roan ; who . .Invented -.- mooe.f would have pleased . n ere 6r us if he( had only made it easier to geL Russia 13 opening a scbobl of "avla tlcn. This "Ought to sweir the dead and wounded column considerably. : Pulling the wrong-lever of an-aero-p'ane can never become a fixe J : habit with ah aviator. Once usually sul Dees. '5. If It will lielp any, , we will say ".hal the pew . hobble skirts look . like man feels when his suspenders have broken. . - v Russia, is opening; a eebooi 4f avia tion. ' lct us nope-iuui nw a via lore t. Ill make a better showing 4han heir navigators.v ... , ,. - t " . i The diamond ttutt hasr been re newed fof five, years-., liut who ca6 renew his' note on the engagement ring that longlf . v. The snake,6tbrieifot the season5 arjp Ebowln a firie cropi The ! flsh stoHefe will have "a hard time in coming up to their standard. r One Milwaukee mandld not see hs bride until he .married ?. her.- , Many.: brides .do . no. see their - husbands at all after marriage. .," , , , .' , a Mnrvland man. has (atElh4 ' arat tlesnake tot chew tobacco. " f'astldlO'is Maryland people wi reinse to asso. elate with rattlesnakes; hereafter.' ;. A viator -Harmon -saysj 'that -bo m successful bird man one must be abs lutely .Indifferent, to death, that belmj just about what most of us decided come time ago. - , .. v ' Another! .tollcemah has. teen sho jn the leg wheii his ' ret bl'ver 1 ' dropped from btp pPokeC we may' have to in case our poUeemen in bullet-proof pr mor to conserve them. - ' American-women, says the gaek war of Baroda,-'are the most beaup fttl women tn the .world" Whatever tt gaekwor's lalllngs may be. be a1 . dentty has a. good eye - f : This Austriaa coiinV 'says Uiat tie European beajitlesare---weil, stouter 4 tnan . our a. ; . p w v roB way the American man has never goop abroad to marry a title. - - After a New York man had 'shaken pepper Into his iEOup he yas seized with aa-attach, of sneezing that killed him. , Evidently ., some o the New York resllnratots continue to serVv genuine pepperu Tbose" who shmk , that . aviation -Is "flying In tie face of Provldepce may find confirmation in the fact that- one aeroplane "has been! struck by light ning, although: we ' have' ncft stopec building bouses becapee.-one is occa, elonally hit by a bolt , A convention of dentists' at. Denvei have- Issued a number otL'.DOn'tsV. foi iet a boy eat half aniapple and, . the rest, to a : playmate. ;The smal ; boy will unanimously encore this 8Ug' gestlon " vv- -H-j '' . -'.j;-.. ' - Shooting a ; husband who comet" borne lata under: tb& impression thai a fa a burglar may lessen the habit ot l the hazard ofspoiling. several reason ably serviceable Jjusbanda , : -;: ..-.!": -" :' v ' "a trolley line fa:tb be "built betwear St' Louis - and Kansas City: We bavr 4 jiot Wen formed : as; to .whether it -J;: ;intended; tfiojgs ; peonle , better cbaboe than, tber . bow nave U m to Kansas City or wb-ether it is pro' posed to furnish a new outlet for Kan as citr wpf r:;; - ?, late frost FOR COlTOll CROP Some Fine Crops in lbs East ern States. is MiraiH Texas ffsld Premises Better Tjua Last Tear. . OkUfioma Has EiccDeat Prospects . . For a Urge Crop. - . Memphis, Tenn. The cotton crov situation? is summarized thus by the J- Commclal-Appea. . , - It is, evident tnat the recent-ramraif in Tczashaa been of scattered ' and io? cai benefit, th precipitQtiea betng' too Ught in most wses to reuevo ib6 drouth. .Jo etraJ w sou.th parts ot 'the Itatoboila; ire: openlpg Ted raptai$ Iwidfilniost" the Entire t crop; unless; Tibialis 'bqqiv "wail verf. short ly be read?-for tho.pieken. s Th yield promises- somewhat better than; lasf year hbrever. The cVop is northern oounties Is good.- Oklahoma's .ppo pect continues excellent, a . record pro? ductiott-rbeing, indicated.. .,; , Inr other states returns do not aver age quTte so fa viable as during the preceding . four .weeks. The .. rainfall has been, unevenly distributed,, ana there;-are ' places where, ' skedding la complained of, the most - sriou re-; pcrtst&omln$ from centra) Ai. south ern Alabama. The crop in Louisiana and southern Mississippi wtt. not br ocreaeed beyond its present promise: because of the 'activity, of hqll weevil: In -all eastern., and, valley states! where'' rain has fallen during the past two - weeks reports : are good, - sad there. -are ' some fine crops. -; The. plant generally has. fruited well,, but a late frost, is needed for maturing every thing, in sight. As a rule, cotton is opening slowly,; but the fruit .is be ginning to mature more rapidly vthan heretofore. - The1 irregularities of reports mak general ., characterization;. . difficult, many , poor ' crops appearing. 4n the same districts wun gooa ones. WIRELESS ON AEROP LAN E. Another Chapter in the Conquest of r -the Air. New1. York City. "liuz v buz- slafi elza," spoke the small voice of the o herer into, the ear of the wireless op eratpr " stationed on the roof of the grandstand at Shepphead Bay--race track:, A mill away and 800 ;feet" ppi Aviator Curdy was a speck agajn.st the Skyr The operator Began to piece Into sense the sputtering of the wireless. Tbie is what he heard: , "Horton: Another, chapter in aerla) achievement is recorded in the send ing of a Wireless message 4rbm : mi Aeroplane. "McCCRDY,". jt Thus became a reality the first wire less:, message- sent from ah aviator in flight to a receiving station bji oarttl i i J. 1?. A,: JkicCJurdy, a pupil Ofr Glen's H. Curtlss, was both aviator . and sefid- er, and Harry" IS. Horton of fhe Unit ed States signal 'corps was 1 the rei- ceiving operator.' . .;-; AlcCurdy had attached a key to bis steenng wneei, and toe antennae oi his-, sending apparatus suspended be low; him from the . chassis of his bi .planer, w. ;- '.. . Fatal Battl Jn Dance Halt 4 lj Jdarianna, ArkyTwo negroes were siHed, lour were wounded and a white man was fatally injured in a fight which Ibrf gf nated in a dance hall Ottarrel 'at iRaggio,: 2 mjles cast of aere:'; Apdance (was la progress, in tub place, when an aUefoat&h arose be tween Mack Harvey and his wife Bus seiche white man, ordered them to ceftsel . Harvey , turned on the white man; and declared he would talk to 4is' wife any way he pleased. Rus sell left, - and returned . shortly I with tp? men, and the battle fallowed. :tri MfiQQfiQO for Tuskegee.u r.;New York ;jCIty.-rBy Uus death i of Mrs. Flora U Dotger, who died at iier home in ; South Orange, N. J., the bulk- Of . her "estate, worth $1,000,000. witt $0 to Tuskegee Institute, of which Booker. T,.. Washington la the dead. The. German hospital of Philadelphia will receive $10,000. ist?yof . Qaynor Leaves Hospital. ' '- 'Jew, York City.Mayor Gaynor was rearbved from - St. Mary hospital 1 in Hobokea; to- "Deep Wells,', his coup try pjaee,; afc t. 4 James, Long If land. $e' bpre the trip well, but his . Insist ent p1ek. to be alwwed to-walk unaided-resulted in three distressing : in cldentSi i;jOnee he. sank, to, bis knees as he tried to enter an automobile and ascending' the Steps. Of his "home. he ten-cove ail fours from over-exer-tioni respite bis weakness,, however, he maintained his cheerful mood until he arrived at "Deep sJls," T-Atlanta -Girls' New Fad. ; AttanteTnThe demanoTiQr; babyet ,,tles sidjrubber nipples In quanta has - luddenly taken'' a 'jump' "and those .who have' them for sale : have been at a .Iocs .to know why there are such un precedented -sales. ' The reason is that within the past two or three weeks the young girls, unning.ln age from 10 to 14 years! have started a new, and very novel faA ' Otlloh l In vlV from a baby bottle, just as the babies dtlnk their milk. 5 Fall .0tt Feet Into Ocean. esp'i York City. J. C. Mars. ,the darink western aviator, x who deals in nruis ' wnue .you . wait, pinngea SOU feet through space and landed in Am- K brpse-ehaanel y at ohe . tpot ot New ? York bay, while making, an aeroplane i.bt"tDPb,iWbrtb;,i Staten island; 'f roni fiheepshead Bay. uThes0- horse-power ;jhotof on the : flying, ma chined went: wrongs --iijr-c. ,.yyt wiw..iinneu, iniLm uit -water un- urt by a tugboat, and b Cartlss, S , cylinder flyer was placed up ,a mass 0-f wreeitage , POPULATJON DENTERv Evenly Distributed : Growth ,1s Shows by the - Thirteenth Census.. . ' - , . Washington. Columbus, Ind., is not destined to lose , any prestige it may hhve enjoyed during the past' decade .'rom being marked on the census bj?s as . the., place nearest- the -jceu-tt 'oi population. It prbbably wih continue to be in the yleinlty of)thjaf mark after, the full developments oi e thir teenth,.censu. , become . known. - The1 returns received to . date Indi-, catena fairly even growth . all di-! rections from the present central5 point, the result of which must be. to leave the point at its present gen eral neighborhood. ' t Only a small percentage of the total; of the population has been announced thus far, but enough is showa by JL&e general trend to Justify, some gener-; allzaticins. Probablyl the most import ant" ot these Is the Eastern states are holUng; thelr-own to such an extent as to indicate the "pull", of the West, win not be sufficient to disturb great ly the present: equilibrium. i -With some exceptions, the East is; showing as -marked growth as the ! West. Probably there will not be as pronounced gain in individual cases, but the average bids . fair to be almcfit it not Quite as good. The Eastern growth -is attributable in the main to the development of indus trial enterprises along the Northern Atlantic seaboard. Of the Southern states, Texas will make the best showing, but Georgia also will manifest a very creditable growth, as will also the two Carolina The South will continue to be : the most American section, in that it wilt show . the presence of fewer !mm) grants from abroad than any other portion of the Union. RAILROAD PLANS EXTENSION. Seoke to Reach Chattanooga and Bir mingham. Chattanooga, Tenn. There is a ru mor curren in Gadsden, Ala., to the affect that the Chattanooga Southern railroad, which runs from this city to Gadsden, is contemplating making a connection at that point with . the Georgia, Florida and Alabama rail road, a big system in the southeastern part of the state. .The rumor has it that the G, P. fc A. Is already at work building a line from the -mam line south of Columbus id rough Richmond, Ga., to Junction City, Ala., on the A., B. A-, over which road it intends to operate trains into Birmingham. From Birmingham, the G-, F. & A. intends to build a line to Gadsden, which, connecting there with the Chat fcanooga Southern, would give a through trunk line fronj Tallahassee, Fla., to Chattanooga, where further northern connections would be had. JAPAN ANNEXES KOREA. Annexation of Korea Is Announced by Japan Newspapers. Seoul, Korea. Unofficial announce ment of the annexation of Korea by Japan was made here, the Korean newspapers -being permitted to pub lish the news of the meeting between lieutenant General Terauchi, the Jap anese resident general, and the Kor ean emperor and cabinet at the palace here, August 22, at which the terms of annexation were discussed and ac cepted by the emperor and his cab inet The announcement has caused ao excitement. Many of the leading Koreans appear unconcerned about the change in the status of their country, recognizing that annexation was inevitable. Five Killed in Wreck. Albany, Ga.-Englneer John C. Pope running on a Georgia Northern freight and four negro laborers on a log train belonging to Corbett & Taylor . of Bridgeboro were kUled In. a head-on collision at Pecan City, seven miles below Albany. Two other negroes were serious and a number slightly injured. Airship 8icknees. New York. Air sickness, a nausea similar to that of sea sickness, has made its appearance among the avia tors at Sheepsaead Bay, adding a new danger to the perils of aviation. Birthplace of Cleveland. Newark,? N, J. The birthplace qt Grover Cleveland a Oaldwellt J.. is to be purchased by Democratic lead era of Caldwell and neighboring towns for use as a olub house. CHppen and Qirl Arraigned. London, ' EngUnd.Hawley H. Grip pen and Ethel Clare Leneve,4 -Ills typ ist, were accused jointly of the . mur der of Belle Elmore, the former's wife, in the formal charge read tc them in the Bow street 'police court Miss Leneve -was charged" also with harboring and maintaining Crippen af ter the crime and while knowing that he committed it. During the proceed ings, Inspector Dew introduced evi dence "to show that Crippen, contem plated suicide, while at sea, following his flight from this country. . Barbers' Convention. Pittsburg, Pa. A clean towel and wash rag for each patron, the-ellmina- tyjn of the sponge and the enactment of laws to bring about theses reforms. are among the demands made at the gathering of the National League oi BQrbefs,;;which held a three-day con vention here. ; - "Delegates numbering over 200; were m attendance. . The - organization it composed of master barbers, owners of shops, who are nledsed to their demands to their various stats' legtslatures v Qlrl Drowned at Taliutah. Tallulah Falls, Ga. Miss MarJOrie Miller, a beautiful 18-year-old girl from New Orleans, was drowned here. ; She was with some others who weire stopping at Chasm Brink hotel, whe went bathing in the Tallulah river at he mouth of , Bad branch, where sc ji any .fatalities have occurred, and was carried out beyond her depth by ;,he ' current which is very swift and .reaeherous at this noint. Her companiofis strove heroically 1 save ner, but failed. KAISQT ASSORTS HE IS . CeimanThilerTIsdgninssllto Wave el Protest ThrbngSeut Empire Whea ;':.Gute;Sa1dIssa--.' Free Grace. Koenigsburg, Germany. Proclaim ing himself an instrument of the Lord, Kaiser Wilhelm pledged bimseli to maintain. vGer man's mUitary stand ing at a hl$h level. The sentiments were expressed In , toast to East Prussia, given at banquet here. The kaiser caid; We are readyJtO keep our armor without, a flaw, seeing, that our neigh boring powers have made enormous progress. Looking upon myself as An instrument of . the Lord, regardless of the views and opinions of the hour, i will go my way,v which -Is devoted solely to the well-being and peaceful development of the fatherland." t Berlin, . Germany. The, speech de livered by Emperor William of Ger many before the provincial banquet at Koenigsburg, in which he . reiter ated .and emphasized his belief is the divine mandate by. which he rules, re ferred to the Prussian, crown as be stowed by God's graee and not by parliament's or -people's assemblies and laid a lance against the present movement, for Women .suffrage, is the political -sensation of the hour.. The leading organs of the German press devote extended comment to t generally criticising, the emperor's ut terances, and there are indications that the discpurse will have a deep political effect on the country, nearly all the Berlin papers discussing the subject in connection with the pollti cal crisis of November, 1908, when the publication by the London Dally Tele graph of an interview with the em peror aroused a storm against the uncontrolled pubtlc speaking of -the emperor.: y Criticising the suffragette move ment the kaiser reminded the house wives of his empire it was his belief they should rule the world from the fireside and the cradle, end, inciden tally, added that women should fur bish the , inspiration for heroic mill caiim. - German women, said the emperor, should learn from Louise ofs Russia that their duty does not lie in par ticipating in public meetings and so cieties nor in attaining; supposed rights in the exercise ofwhfch they may be able to do the same things as men, "but in quiet work at home and the family.- London, England. The Times in an editorial dealing ' tith , the speech ot Emperor Wlliielm says: - - "History is not likely to regard it as an accident that the two figures whose eloquence reached farthest in the western world of their day should have insisted in language so similar us its directness and force on the simple human obligations which men and women were seeking to escape Emperor William and Colonel Roose velt do not preach from the same text, but the moral of - their preaching is die same." ... . FOREST FIRE DEATH LIST. Over 200 Lost Lives In Forest Fires - in Northwestern States. Spokane, Wash. The .following are the revised figures on the rorest fire dead: . . --., United 8tatea forest employees. In cluding Halms' 15 men, 136; loggers and settlors, St Joe Valley, Idaho, 50; at Bullion .Mice, Montana, fire fighters, 8; at Wallace, Idaho, 4; at Newport, Wash.,; & Mullan, Idaho, and Spokane, 3.i ; Total, 201 Telegraphic communication with the St" Joe Valloy 'of Idaho has been re stored, but it is not yet possible tc verify the reports of large loss of life among Ore-fighters, additional to the 65 reported- by Ihe government offiv cers. The estimate of over ZOO dead in the three rtates is adhered to b those most, familiar with the" altuv tlon, - Cholera in Rucaia, St Petersburg. A flight iraproY ment In cholera conditions In sputb ern Russia ib shown by the latest re ports to the government sanitary bu reau and to the Red XJross. This is taken aa a ign that the epidemic is now oh the wane. Reports to the eanltary bureau for the week of Au gust 14 to 20, inclusive give 16,10b newv cases and 7,7 W deaths as com pared with ' 23,344 cases and 10,723 deaths for the previous weeki making a grand total of 121,091 cases, and 85.030 deaths for this year's epidemic. -. -y Atlanta's Population 154,839. r f- ' Washington. The census bureau, announced Atlanta's population'. Ths official figure is 154.3S9. ; From 89,872 in 15)00, the city hap mado a leap of 64,967, or a gain in population of 72.3 per cent: during the past: ten years. - i .;v ' This places Atlanta where she r has always claimed, to be : . "A city of the flrttsgnitudeV'" : . v ' ; , - ' I ' -It 'proves . without a "shadow .of; a doubt'that the so-called rhbt Air' is not a rapor bul it Is. the real, solid. substantial goods. Dr. A. w. Calhoun Oead. V Atlanta. Pro Abner W. Calhoun, one of Atlanta's foremost citizens ana ne of the most noted physicians in the South', died at his home here. Two years - ago Dr. Calhoun's health began to fail, and last January he be came so. much worse that , he had to give up the practice of his profession. For four or five months, prior to his death he was confined' to his bed. In the death of Doctor Calhoun Atlanta loses one of her best eltizeas, and the .world a. physician whose work in life was. to relieve suffering haraanity. BILL OF : LADIff Gf POLlQY 56atheraEaIlmyAtnocBcexUfittc4 oIEacd V;; Haj Cottea P5p4 . - '- ' Washington. President -JTaley-r oi the Sontherh RaUw&y company, being asked about the - policy ' of that com pany relative- to. the validation . of or der, notify "bllla of - lading for- export cotton,: sald,;:-X---;"3. .4. MThermanagement ot the Southern Railway company recognlees the" great commercialTlmporUncefthii sobject 4 and will do rail that t properly can, to promote confidence Inthe markets? of the world in its bills ef lading... It' is believed that the effective enforce ment of certain business' precautious will go far:to satisfy, any 1 doubt which; now exists a: a result of - certalhj al-leged-manlpulation by shippers of or der notify bills of lading tor' export1 cotton last season;' for which ' the rail ways . were ip no way" responsible; . . . VThe sysicm of Issuing such bills of lading was the lubject of ' spe-; cial conference between tb:roarrlejrs and bankers. As a result of this con ference, the Southern' Railway cor I pany will arrange beginning -on Sep tember 4, 11810, to make effective the safeguards , surrounding the issue -'ot order notify . bills, of lading ; bicb were then agreed ''upon. 'Among other things agreed upon tending to improve the system of issuing order notify billsr of lading tor export cotton, these' regulations provide "for a- bill rot lad- !ng signature 'Certificate which will be signed and attached, on behalf of the railway company by a validation officer, toeach order1 notify bills - of lading for" export, cotton - issued 'by agents of .the company authorized ,to lssse such blllsof lading. Each val idatlpn certificate will set forth-that the agent who has . signed the bill ot lading is the regularly appointed agent of the company, and, as Such, Is au thorized to sign bills of lading In ac cordance with the ' regulations gf : the coc.pany, and that the signature on the attached, order notify bill of lad-; ing is his signature. The certificate will be . irremovably attached to . the' bill of lading' covered by it;, and; as an additional safeguard, the bill of lading, In addition to its own num ber, will bear the number of the cer tificate Issued - in connection . with it Agents will be instructed not to alga bills of lading until the cotton is in; the possession of the ; railway, com pany. 1 . ' 'It is believed that the effect of these safeguards will be to prevent; any such manipulation of bills of lad ing as it Is alleged was practiced In connection with last years' crop, but, is I have said, for- which- the railways jere In no way responsible." '., BIGGEST BATTLESHIP. The British Orion the Moat Powerful 8hlp Afloat Portsmouth, England. The, Orion, Great Britain's newest and greatest' battleship, was launched here in the presence of King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain and a distinguished gathering of naval officers and repre sentatives from public life. Compar ed with the armored cruiser Lion, of 26,350 tons, just launched, the Orion will displace only 22,500 tons,' hut; her ten 13-inch guns and her new deadly equipment of torpedoes render-her iy far the most powerful battleship afloat The new torpedo to be carried by the Orion weighs "nearly a ton, and. itsV range will exceed . 17,000 yards, a speed of 40 knots. The torpedo: car ries a charge of guncotton .weighing Z50 pounds. The Orion will, have sv speed of 21 knots and will carry 4,500 tons of . fuel, giving : her an unosuaUjt wide radius of action. -; ivJ:' No Bombardment of 8kes,: -t Washington Estimating the cost of the experiment at about $100,000, the War Department officers declined requests to order a bombardment Vol the skies by all its guns oh .Puget Sound and . at the mouth of the .Co lumbia river' In an effort to bring' on rain to the burning forest district" of the northwest In addition to the ob jection of costf the army officers rei garded- the proposition as oertaio to prove futile. .. Drunkenness Mentsl Dlstssa, Patereon,' N. J. The authorities of Passaic county has decided -thai-habitual drunkenness is a mehital dlaV Lease, a form pf lfisaplty rather tiaa a habitual drunkards wijr hereafter be committed to the regular insane hoi pttsl for trestment t ' " " ; Ametktag Mills 9hwtOewn. : Masohes ter. v N. HT Ifteen v othou sand employees of the Amoskeag Cot ton Manufacturing company, vrere thrown out of work when the 17 mills of . the jplant closed for a period of 15 days. . "Tennessee Bank Makes Asalanmentr . Nashville, -Tenn. The ConirarpiaH Bank-ana . Trust company of ; Pulaski, Tenn., made a general - assignment The bank is capitalised at 3H,000 and has assets , estimated "at $152,635. The .liabilities are not known,' f . 8he Were Bloomers. : . J Middletown, N, Y. Dr. Lydia Hss-" brouck, a pioneer ta tbe .dress .reform movement in this country, is dead here at the age of 83. Following - Miss Bloomer in- 1893 she adopted ' tha bloomer costume; consisting of velvet bloomer trousers and short skirts. The costume caused her much Inconven lence, for she was frequently refused admittance to public places, but she continued to wear them till her death. She was ft graduate of the New.Tork Medical college, and had practiced in Washington. -'. .-" ; - - i Duel to Death- 1n; hattanooaa. i Chattanooga, Tfelnn.:-BQyd -Thompson, T a. prominent , young court report er, was shot and fatliy wounded here, and William Snyder, theother partic ipant in the duel, .mu probably: die as a result of his' injuries. : The- shooting - occurred on" Market street the main ' business thorough fare, of the city, while It 88" crowded.1-.: Charles Hensley, a lawyer- bf Dayton,' who was across the' street re ceived a slight wound by a stray bal let The trouble is the result of an e4d grudge. - -- COKQUOR DISEASE OF LEPROSY Doctois v&.:eDiscov!sreI Curt For fie Scourge. v.-.- . iCiHE1flll , BE . PROpffi Tlrea Sarjeoni of th3 U.S. Hespltal Sarrisj, Wis Axe en Leper Islinl nisk ; Washtaston. Leprosy, the . uncon- qucred scourge of the ages, -IS .making what i beljeved lo be its last siano against PClence, lrom Molokal, :tht Coral Island prison for the plague strtcketv In tHe lUawallaaj group,, i few:wtrds have beea flashed haif-waj arouM ihe world 'to Washington ten ing t an achievement accounted see ondnly to the discovery of the lepei baciiu by lianeea in 157. - Three surgeons of the United states public health and marine hospital ser vice have grown leper bacilli in pur., culture outside the human , body, anc la tiny thin glass tubes in the labo ratory the loathsome germs-are now growing, in their third generation. Four times the scientists have takex; l&e infection of the body of a- leper and artificially propagated the bacillus 'On- beef broth, egg or the amoeba ot ifii .intestines of a guinea pig. Tht w:ork of 'Dr. Moses T.-Clegg,- who de clared less than a "year . ago . at Ma nils, that' he had found that the bac illus could be cultivated outside th human body, - Is . verified . and extend ed.; Dr, Clegg has been rushed from Manila scientific station to Molokai ,to assist in the experiments. - This aohievement of the scientists at the government's leprosy investiga tion station is the first step in the pro ductlon of a vaccine or a serum foi 'the cure or prevention of leprosy. Pre cisely the same ground as been cov ered by the men who evolved the diphtheria-antitoxin and the serum for te tanus, v . In each of these cases the growing of the germ in pure culture has been the stepping stone to the cure. : Dr. Donald H. Carrie, director of the sta tion Dr. Walter .R. Brinkerhoff, and Dt. R. T- Hollman, are the men who have grown the cultures. - After four months' careful work lit which they had labored to grow the lepra bacillus in the amoeba of pond water, guinea pig intestines and other lowf forms of animal life, they were about to give up, - defeated. : Some pi the 'tubes containing the' specimens were' about to be destroyed when one of 4he men determined to make a last Inspection of the culture in a forlorn hope. To his astonishment he found the germ living.: The discovery spur red the investigators to new . efforts aid back over the blazed trail they bjd7 covered ' so often, they - worked again, with ultimate success.. Aside from the hopes of evolving a serum or a vaccine for a prevention or. a cure for the scourge, scientists hope .the Investigators may find a lep rosm which., like tuberculine,- would detect the disease in its first stages. k 20-CENT cqnoN. Highest - PrUs Since the Civil -' War.. ' New York tlity. A renewal of cov- ering by-August shorts , caused the most sensational advances in the his tory of :the cotton, market since .Civil war time, during trading, with August delivery selling at 20 or . nearly ' 2 1-2 cents above the highest prices reached by any month during1 the famous trail season of 1903-04, and at aa advance Of nearly $16 per. bale from the closing August price of last week. ' Later, Au gust fluctuations were very irregular, buf that position. closed at: 1975. or !93 points net higher. Trading, In the newjTcrop mohtha continued quiet in ipitaof Ue August excitement, and fluctuations : were generaUy; narrow, wlthT the close steady at a net advance of 4 tp 9 pplnta on September and la ter deilTerlef, ' It is understood l the tradt, bow ever, that he cperatprs pj- have gained tucb preptige oph bull, aide of the market : irltt npw turn their at tention to buiiing pew crop montha , CoMrpning Fore at Fire a, Wuhlngton-Ap improvement m the forest fire condition! generally ; jj noted irom the reports received at the forestry bureau, despite the fact, thai: the ' fires oh the western slope of the divide are still in a serious stage. Dis trict ;Forester Greeley at Missoula,' Mon in a report received at the bm reauTsays there are no serious flres east of the ' divide. ' He reports that the Bitter Root, Missoula and Den i'Oreille flres are all under control. The total deaths now" number 73 with "ye missing t; . '.. ' Brave Butcher, - , New York : City To - spare bis aged mother the shock of seeing him totter mortally wounded-In " the house, . Pat rick Rahl, a Brooklyn butcher, put Ae tast; vestige of - strength" left film into -the refrain of "a" popular song which he .bravely whistled as he pass ed through the- room which she occu pied. AS be"" reached an adjoining room be fell, unconscious. -Rahl and two companions were seen a few mo menta earlier fighting in front of his home. He died without revealing the Identity of his assailants. - jUaine to Be Raised. . Beverly, Mass If plans which Pres tent Taft regards favorably are adopt 1 the battleship Maine, sunk in Ha ana harbor twelve years agoi which .nee then has concealed the secret of ie?ilsaster -which .overwhelmed herr may be - saQing homeward on or be fore Christmas, bearing a long-delayed verdict to the nation. '. John . F. CRourke of Wew York submitted the 4 plans to President Taft:. -The. plant provides for raising the Maine by"th neans dt pneumatie ealsonssn self aablesi - - - ; rrflfl! tiui i NiMi "IIm Ml- OIL ON; TROUBLED- WATERS. The JokerWhat do you think of Pafntem's. painting of the ocean? The" Artist I thought . the water looked too calm, - The Joker I guess It's the oil on it that does that ' - , SIDNEY JARV1S, Slnger'and Actor, Vai ues ' Doan'a K!d ' ney PHIaL Mr. Jarvis, who is one st America's leading baritones, played the part, of 'Old-Qrad". in - tne u.ir. sjo-XjH : Company with - Elsie . Jsinls. ' He writes: "For, a long time I was troubled with; backache. I ' con sulted some of the most prominent phy sicians with unsatis factory results. ' I was advised to try - Dban's Kidney Pills, and felt " benefited soon after begin ning to take them. "Continued use cured me completely. I cheerfully recommend them to any one suffering with kidney trouble." Remember the name Dean's! For eale by all dealers. 50 cents a box. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo, N. T. . The discovery that ba has Invested in a salted mine is apt to make a man peppery- " . . - .. ' i- Por COLDS andGRIP Hicks' Cafudihx Is the- beat remedy ro Ileres the aching and lererishness curea the Cold-and restores normal conditions. It's Uqnld effects lmmedlatly. 10c, SSc, and SOc. At drnjr stores. . - The Witching Hour. ,v ; Claire Jack told moj he wanted to see you the . worst possible way. Ethyl And what did you say? p -Claire I told him to'come to break fast some morning.- - - .. . - While Tn Soak. -' ' ' Howell I see that the ; paper says that '. the treasury - department an nounces that by washing paper' money it will last twice as long. . ,v 'sundry? ,f:--: v j English 'as .8ne Is Spoke, i Chinatown yl8itor, John,' sabee,' see screen how much sabee want -for Mm?. ' .-. , - ;' ; ; The Chinaman-What's the matter wilh you? Can't you speak .English ? Judge. . .; .; .. - . '"' the Little, but, Oh,: My! ; - - ; Senator Smoot of Utah tells a stery on the "late- E. H. Rarrlman, ' which , sounds somewhat familiar. - He says ' that when the Salt Lake ; cut-off was completed. Mr. Harrlman-took a. large -party of bigt railroad men out tor it : They had: tbelr . pictures taken at the ylght spot Ecenlcally. Mr.., Harrl man stood, at one end of the group. When the pictures", were printed and the photographer brought them around the railroad men examined them. "Why, shouted cne of tho guests, "Where's Mr. Harriman,?" - V "Do yon mean that little chap that . stood at the end V asked tho photog raphsr. "Why. I cut him off. . ; . l- i LACK OF MONEY - Wat a Qodsend In This Case, , It is not always that a lack oi mtmey Is a benefit - V ' - A lady of Green Forest, Ark owes her health to the. fact that she could , not pay In advance the fee -demanded: by a specialist to treat her for . . stomacb trouble. In telling of bcr case she says: . - - . .' .. : 1 - had been treated by. four differ ent physicians :.durlng 10 . years : of . stomach - trouble': Lately I called on another who told me he could not cure me; that I bad neuralgia of the stom ach. Then I wept to a specialist who told me I had catarrh ot: the stomach; siid said, be could cure . me - In -four . months' but woidd ' have to. have bis money down.. I: could not: raise the necessary sum and in my extremity. I T was led to quit coffee and try Postum. "So I stopped coffee and gave Post -un a thorough triaT: and the results -have been magi cat , I now sleep well at iiligbt something i had not done for a:iong time; the-pals in my stonv ach ; is gone and Z am a; different; woman. , J ;, j . dreaded to . Quit coffee, because j every time Iliad tried to stop it I suf-;. . fered from severe 'headaches, so I con r -tinned to drink it although I had rea son to believe it was Injurious to me, . and was the -cause of. my stomach, trouble and extreme nervousness. But . when j bad Postum to snift to it was -different' " ' . " " " '. i : "To my surprise I did not miss cof fee when I began to 'drink. Postum.; ... "Coffee had been steadily and sure-, ly killing me and; I didn't fully realize What was doing it "until I- qultand changed to Postum." , . : . . . Brcr real the nbeve letter t . A sew . mmm mpmrm rha time te tUne. They- are s-emvtM true, ana rau of III -" s
China Grove Record (Salisbury, N.C.)
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