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John PUBLISHED TWICE A. WEEK. tlGO a Yoar, Du In A ,ao. VOL. XXXVI. CONCORD, N. C. MONDAY, JULY 4. 1910 no;l es. B. Stierrill, Editor and. Fubliatier. nun r TS2 XJNTERRIFIED DEEXOC--RACY OF CABARRUS. Recorded as Made ia Primaries jfa. Luther T. Hartsell,, Retiring Chairman, Presented -With a Pine Gtsa Eesolutions of Respect to the late Col Means -A Pine Conven- tioiL. . . J-1 Tte Democratic convention of CA-; h rrHS county met in the court housie Lurdav at 1 p 'clock, and was calk t0 order by the county chairman, j30. L- Mil1- . , ; Notwithstanding the very busy time . ill farm a larsre number of the eat uiiterrified was present at pe '.,.0ntinn. showing: that the Democ- has on lis nest ugmiug ciuwies fidently expects to whip the nemy this fall. -Mr Miller asked 'Mr. W. G. Means i,rr n temporary chairman, ana J. r Fink 0. 4?V McAllister and G. ! H. T?nrie(lG to act as temporary secre- taries. . , - RnU 'of - townships" -was- called . 4nd ',pr w''i-e no contests.! All townships -were represented. The temporary ior- Tar.izatiotr was maae permanent,. ; ' t.-,,i vote on candidates for Con- weswiis then taken, resulting as fol- Township No. 1 Caldwell 3. Xo. 2 Doughton ii.ol, racy and font our midst our beloved co-worker and fellow citizen, Col. Paul Barringer Means, therefore, Be it resolved, First That in the death of ColrPaul Barringer Means the Democratic party has. lost a val iant and faithful member, one wise and true to its principles, our State, a true and patriotic citizen and we as citizens and fellow countrymen have lost a loyal friend. 2nd. That a copy of the resolu tions be given to the papers af the county for publication and a copy be sent to his bereaved family. Candidates for the various county offices were nominated as "follows: . Sheriff J. F. Harris. Clerk of Court M. L. Widenhouse. Register of Deeds Jno. B. McAl lister. . ' Treasurer C. W. Swink. Cotton Weigher W. B. Boger. Surveyor Reece Long. Coroner GlH. Richmond. Senate L. T. Hartsell. Legislature W. L. Morris. Commissioners W. Wi Howe, chairman, J. A. Cook, G. W. Dry, J. A. Barnhafrdt, J. W. Morris. t The vote for the various other of ficers was as follows: " - ' Corporation commissioners : Brown unanimous, Lee 43.64, Graham 20.06, Pearson .30. Lniei justice tiarK unanimous, Associate Justice W alker unani mous, Allen 4.7, Manning 6.3; elev en votes in btate convention.: Solicitor Smith 13.44, Shannon ckuwell j house 12.31, Wilson 5.78, Mangum .49, uhilds thirty-two votes m judi cial convention. . Congress Caldwell 10, Murphy 7, Doughton 15; thirty-two votes in Con gressional convention. ' : 3Doughton .75, Caldwell 1.25. v0 4-JCaldwell- .888, Murphy 2.600, Dough ton .444. Ko. .") Caldwell 2. . rCaldwell 8, Doughtoh 2.2. 1 ,.nn ' 9Q7S AfnrniivUins one delegate for every vote in cation, and in providing such a val No. 8 Doughton 2.)Jo. Murphy ... :irJ; ' i 4.025. The convention agreed to elect 66 delegates to each of the three 'Conven AKD WIFE JAILED. ser, C. G. Heiiig, L. S. Shirey, E. M. HIGH POINT PHYSICIAN Dry, Jonas Cook, D. D. Barrier. lo. 9 E. T. Bost. Jno. Petrel W. V. Krimminger. yXo 10 U. C. Cook, W. J. McMa- nus, R. C. Newell, Sam Black. iso. U D. V. Krimminger. A. H. Litaker. Ward 1 R. C. BenSeld, 1. 1. Davis, Cansed Death of Yonnf Lady oa Acconnt of Illegal Operation. - One of the saddest tragedies that have ever occurred there hap pened in High Point Saturday mht when a vounsr mil bv R. S. Young, W. W. Howe, G. H. nen young (prl ty . toe ?fnr;or Rutledge, H, D. Townsend, L. T. Hart- B?iie Thomasson, of btatesrille, died sell; F O. Rogers, L. M. Richmond, H. at the home of Dr. W. L. VestaL on S. Purvear. C. L. Smith. J. Bl ShPrriH; acco"nt of operation which Ward No. 2 W. G. Means. W. D. L. W remberton, W. J. Montgomery. Jr. V. A. Means, T. W, Miller, J. S. Bras- well, Jno. Hbrnbuckle, W. A. Foil. had been performed by Dr. W. L. Ves tal last Tuesday high t.. ; The police were notined about the condition of the young girl just a Ward 3 L. A. Brown, E. J. Bras- 3?ort lnie before she died and when well. Ward 4 T. D. Maness, J. Hen- drix, J. L. Miller, C. A. Pitts, M. B. Stickley, R. M. King. " ' - " , they arrived at the home of Dr. Vestal they not only 'found the one who is now dead, but also found another young girl who gave her name as May Owen, from Linwood, and who a ia a serious conamon. one naa The catalogue of the School of Edu- also gone through the same opertt ion. cation recently established at Trinity st. mght about 11 o'clock Drs. PoIIpo-a ha incf Wn Tha btaton .and McAnalty were called to school has a strong faculty of fifteen - "oine of Dr. estal to see Bessie men, andoHers courses 4hat will give -"" "co saw teachers throughout the State an op- Y?e. &lrl as in a most critical con- portunity to prepare themselves fox ?.ltlon: Tney suggested to Dr. Vestal high school work. ' The curriculum ??t the patient be taken to the.hos- fnvprs hven vpars . n th mnr'. Pliai Ior treatment and made the ar so arranged that .teachers can take ten hours in academic courses, five hours in high school methods and adminis tration, and three hours in the science of teaching. Trinity Park School and the Durham city schools offer the very best opportunity for teachers to study high school work. -Hon. J. Y. Jayner, superintendent of Public Instruction, writing of the School of . Education at Trinity Col lege, says: vU. "I am much pleased and encourag ed by this important step of the col lege in enlarging its school of Edu- Caldwell 2, Murphy I : Caldwell No. 9Doughton 1, Murphv 1. 1 . No: 10 Caldwell 2.967, .387, Doughton .646. "No. 11 Murphy : 545, :oo7. - ' Ward 1 Doushton 5.46. Caldtvell - . 5, Muiphy 1.54. Ward 2 Donghton 6.04, 1.2th Mu:ihv .70 Ward 3 Doughton 1, Caldwell ;75, the. county convention, with two over liable course for the preparation ol and Messrs. W. G. Means and W. R. rangemeits but it was soon learned that the girl was at that time in a dying condition and that to remove her would be only hastening her death. At about 12 o'clock she died after having a 'number of spasms. Be 'fore she died she made a full confes sion to the physicians telling about the operation and her treatment. May Owen, the other girl, was re moved to the hospital by the police men and her condition seems some better, but is yet regarded as serious. Bessie Thomasson came to High Point last Sunday night from her hpme at Sfatesville without the know! edge of her father, to receive treat- ftaldweli Murphy .25 I Caldwell 2.04, Doughton Xo. 4- 2.90. Candidates for Supreme Court1 tiees were voted for as follows: Clark and f Walker were endorsed unanimously On Manning and Allen the vote was as follows : No. 1 Manninsr 3. ' No. 2 Allen 2.755, Manning .245. Nv. 3 Manning 2. ' L ; No. 4 A 11 en 2.66. Manniilff 1.34. No. 5 Allen ,2. ' No. & Manning 3. No. V Allen .5. Mauning .5. No. 8 Allen 2.265, 'Manning 4.735. -No. 9 Manning 3. Allen 1. No. 10 Manning 3.407, Allen No. 11 Manning 3.11, Allen 9. Ward 1 Manning 6.35, Allen p.6o w ard 2 Manning 5.170. ' : T. ! Ward 3 Manninsr 1.18. Allen".82. Ward 4 Mannihg-2.44, Allen 2:56. ibe vote for Corporation Commis sionerwas as follows: Bro-m- was. endorsed unanimously l he vote on the others was as f onows : No. 1 Lee 3. Xo; 2-Lee 3. No. 3 Lee 1.75, Graham .25. ao.- 4 Lee 33, Graham iJ.VY.! No. 5 Graham 2. . . No. G Lee 3. 'o. 7--Lee 1. No. g-Lee 7. No. 9-Lee;l, Graham 3. No. 10 Graham 4. No. 11 Lee 4. atd 1 Lee 9.36, Graham 2.34, i earson .30. rd-2-Lee 4.4, Graham 3.6. ard 3-Lee 1.38, Graham .52. U ard 4 Lee 4.42, Graham .58. vote tor Solimtvt. wn a.s follows: Odell were elected as the two dele gates at large. The following is a list of the delegates to the different con ventions: Delegates to tSate Convention, No. 1 L. M. Morrison, D. L. Morri- son, J. VY. uavis.- o. 2. W. D; Harry, Chas. Can-. non. T L. Alexander. r. No. 3 Jno. A. Rankin, D. P. John son. . No. 4 B. L. Umberger, H. L. Ma- brey, A. E. Furr. cunau;n 4 "icufc iium ji, vesiai. one was in- 'n; duced to come here by a young man snnh T,rpnnmtinn navp Wn W- nam Levey Maynard, of this city, quate, especially :f or the preparation .who it is. claimed is the man who got of men, either to the needs of the ,de fff1 trJuble- .f Ma ? ved wne, q t cf,iw,0 t fin ln Statesville for quite a while, dur- outlined here wilt add greatly to the mg which timo he met the young girl nr.uaa Ma J;u x,a o and was keeping company with her. ;at?nt- on-mnef vIiMa onMrlhn. ol.d woman.by the name of Susan UlJt XX-L V V U 11 VA AJUV4J 1 v&v&.w w.M.aWM tion to the advancement, of educa tion in the state." ' Special boarding arrangements are being made for both men and women. No charge will be made for tuition. WADSWOHTH'S WILL. I SENATOS IK E2 ON ETSUnOENCY. JMiU Left Absost Entirely in HU Brother's Hi2dWas Worth I Stfett of tht 2Ita 7ho Saal f e? AboU 1SO,O0L V' I the PgopUAhrt lis I&UrraU. The will of Jamrs W. War ?rth Castor tWUjrtr, b it4f4 who committed suicid? at Clarlotie rwatly disJ lh d:ui last Monday, has been !ed fr pfo- between iat-trfrsti a4 tiirt bate in the See of Clerk of th I Republican rraettoairie cijitt Court. J. A. Rtt&cli; The will wad idea of .mSlic doty U U Uatr follows: Itbe or.pir.ixj lion. H ma4 it Try ' I. James W. Wadi worth, do mk Ikr P't t if i put of tW mjrlast will and testament. Iplaa oritbe itmrraU t wrtxk th I do rive, derbe and bMacatL all iepaMicaa party and that tty wul b of mv estate, real And DcrreL la mv I W lat to attempt 33t toott, bH beloved brother. Geonre P. AVaJ. "ttbey di latetid to fcoid the tarty worth, to he held and uh1 br him 10 "promt and thai Uey rreai upon the followtctr truU: .1 oa isey cave rwuN a; ia 'He will first pay ill of my debt. &ad or tte rejrnur, ll sowe4 '"He will nav to mr iter. Mm. how the President had a!Ioe4 Mary Wadswo'rtb. Reese, the um of himself to W Je4 into mhrajMua u $500 each year after my de.th for the take by taking the lorpAiiati,,t period pf ten years, out of the income of my estate. He sha'.l have for his own use and. benefit al the incoxe from my estate not required 1 3 make view of tbtn;r. "I ia cot for thoe,M aU Senator DolliverV f who hare enjoyed any controversy within the llepabucAa the above annual paymeat to my t:fr Prty- have alwayt tea a -dufeiplo and to pay all taxes and other rharre ly peftee, or party tanaoqr, oi 'At the end of period of ten yean, pany coor wm amonjr x&e members after my death, he shall delirer all tf associated toother for KHtical par mv estate, real and nersoaal. then in poe I hare never been able etra to his possession, to mv otur if tho eomprtaend the ttuernen with wtnea th dis en be living, to be held, used aiuI are in the day rtvilisl for their posed of bv her as she deems Jcst. I opinion within tins Lepxibliean party. 4If mv mother shall die before this Vh' hould I Iw reviletl beeaaM I jus. No. 5 Jno. W. Cress, P. M. Mis- enheimer. No. -6G. Ef Ritchie, J. W. Walker, A. D. Wilson. . . No. 7 P. V. Dry, J. N. Peninger. No. s G. F. McAllister, Luther Shirey, Jno. L. Lefler, Jno. McDaniel. No. 9 E. T. Bost, M. E. Hemn, A. P. Widenhouse, G. E. Smith. No. 10 H. C. Cook, N. J. McMa- nus, R. E. Neal, Sam Black. . ' No. 11 J. L. White, Tom Talbirt. Ward 1 J. Wr. Cannon, H. D. DROWNED NEAR ALBEMARLE. period of ten years, t'.ca mv will volI arfmu the wol tariff of 190$, that my brother, Geonre. shaU at tliat whieh is forty-two year old, and time 'distribute the corpus of mV against which- Charle Siimner and tate, giving to each of rnv brothers Henry-. WiUm of Majhuett and sisters of the whh blood, fuch v.ieJhen it wa frebt and for. tfao thereof as he judges' fair and nsht. I ,lr8t t5ine presented to the Conrem pt give him full power and authoritv to le Lnited fctatefT let I am inelia- make this division s ue plexei. I el to think from everything I caa wish him to retain fo i'ib own use ai ear and from everything I read, that ju$t share, and I kno.v h . will do what there is ho longer in the nepublieaa is right in the premues., party that freedom of eneinee and. "I give him full power to sell any ijudgment that once made the party of my property, real or pcrs)na1, when strong and mighty in dbe eoniideneo and for what price he sees fit to sell of the Ameriean people, it. ! .- ".What ort of degenerattoa has 'Lastly, I do appoint my said bro- home .to the Republican party that tbo. ther, George P. Wadsworth, to be the Speaker of the United States lloate. executor of this will and the wish to f . Representatives before a great hold my estate with the provisions public assemblage should refer to his herein set out. He is not to be requir- colleagues as traitors : fit, not to bo ed to give any bond, either as exec-1 snot, out to oe nangeai. utor or trustee.,, ' I V When it is said that I betray my The estate of Mr. Wadsworth is es- party, that I fight ajrainn the Uepab- Darr, who lives on Reid street, was timated in the filed statement with th I Hcan party, I deny it. I fight for tho eig-aged by Maynard Friday morning I will to -be about $150,000.. It is uu-1 Repnbliean party and prope. -with at 9 o 'clock to go to the home of Dr. derstood that of this'amount the de- millions of Other people, to do what I Vestal and nurse the girl. Before the ceased carried $35,000 life insurance, can to make it more than ever tho coroner's inquest she stated that as The statement was published sev- servant or the jrreat eommunity soon' as she arrived she learned what eral days ago that Mr. Wadsworth which it has represented for o mnay the trouble was and also found the had lost nearly all of his fortune re- lyears. . ; : Hillsboro Family ts Mnrderomly As saulted by Necroes. The home of Mr. Luther Vickers. living near Bellevue mills at Ilflis- girl in a critical condition. The bed ceritly in cotton speculation. This Unpri WflO bndltr Cni1v and thf tronornl I oonmc Via lnnnrronf Tf ennma y n r mr. jjinasey xeujus, xgeu x. iears, 1 (on(3ition of the room was. filthy. Mr.s I improbable, hen it is remembered iiOses(ijiie wnue gaining. Darr was employed to only nurte that for several months there has Whilp VtnMiino- laffi Thnrsdav af- the Thomasson eirl but -when she ar- hppn rrftfiflHr no flnfnnfmn in 4n. tomAnn .wUh fivp Pnmnaninns. TJnrlsev rived on thft Sfipnft she fonnd noth Unn fntnrP Tf Ti Yia1 k I boro, was broken into Thursday night Dennis, a voung man 21 years old was girls in the same rooml suffering good side of the market he could not I ? t2 o'clock by three negroei. Tbo drowned in the lake on the property trom the same trouble. have made much proLt. and if he had "i"u,1Vilcr "c iwua v. of the Albemarle Development com- Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock a cor- been on the wrong side,; his losses Pr and;.Mre. v ickers through a paa ter7s inquest was held by .Coroner could not have been large.: ana were in mnr roosi pan just outside the own limits, oner savs the Albemarle correspondent of W. W. Wood, of Greensboro, and thA ftrephshorn News. The develop- Countv Attorney John N. Wilson, of -rr ni-i. L. T. Hartsell. Rmnll streamonitsoronertv last sum- was as follows: "The deceased came Ward z rJ. u. mrnnarat, v. u. Pemberton, Wr. J. . Montgomery,, Jr., W. . G. Means, J. L. Erwin, C. Mc Foil, A. Means, J. JM. ional District. The counties in the eighth con- Olllen ponald, W. A. Brown. WVd 3H & Brown, Jno. Means. mar--on A mo A o. a hpanfifnl laVp wliih to hpr death bv thp nnlawfnl aet of XUVX (LUU U1UUV I WM A ' ' " w 1 - . .7 1 - 4m f 7 -. t -- '' '' 1 3 I TTT T ! TT 11 J IL.i T .... m-Dcci'nnol di'cf imi'll .Vihva fnl- SjU 111 tMOneV. is an lueai piace xor swimming, auu uuo ul-. . u, vesiai auu iuai jucvc piwuum uwuiu uon 1 - --. , wont UMavnard and Mrs. W. L. Vestal were lowing representation in tne; conven- . . " . before their presence was known. Oao of the men was armed with an' azt with which Mr. Vickers and his wifo" were beaten into iniensibility. Tho thieves then made away with about A. Isenhoun, iL. A. K. Patterson, . A. the young men of the town are to congregate there almost every ev ening after" work and enjoy the bath ing and swimming to be had in such a delightful place. Ynnn Dpnnis and -his companions Wrard 4 G. T. Crowell, W. M. Cor-hkm st entered the lake from the zine. Dr. R. M. King, T. D. Maness, east sid and an had undertaken to J. P. Cook. - - swim across, a distance of about three Liury met by Dr. Fortune, of Greens- DGl"g''tC3 to Congressional Convention hundred Ifeet. The others in the part boro,1 county; physician, Dr. D. A. No. 1 C. W. Abernathy, I'aul tv. after reaching the other bank; Stanton and ut. J . it. iteitzei. At Stallinjrs, James Query. turned and looked for Dennis,just in this examination all the revidence Iredell ....233 N"n 9, w V.. Cannon W. u. ianT, rimp to see him. make a last strusrie suDmnred was suDsianuaiea. , Kowan J.7iy R. V. Caldwell. i to save himself from going down. 1 he whole city was aroused over the Stanly .lr537 No. 3 W. F. Smith, Dave Johnson. The vouns men. who had lust swum manerana; ail oay long siam street Watauga 993 accessories tof the same." Dr. Vestal'and his wife were arrest - ed and placed in jail at Greensboro. Jlavnard has skipped town, but a search is being made for him. lhere was la post mortem exami nation held immediately after the - ; the conven-1 loth -Mr. ickers and his wile aro tion which meets in Statesville Pri- seriously hurt, Mrs. Vickers beinj day. loth, to nominate a Candidate for unconscious. Mr. V icker, wbtlo Congress : Counties Vote sfor t Kitchin. Alexander . ... 793 . ' Alleghany -.043 u Ashe W3 V Cabarrus : .1,610 ! Caldwell . 1,476 IT conscious,; is in a very critical eo&di Vote in! l'on and flcath is not uncrjieeted. Cong. Con. IS-. of men gathered .discuss- His brother reaehed'. him and came Ling the affair. near beinsr drawn under himself by Mangum .83, u- -Lmith 1.6, Wilson "i! 2-Smith 2.875, Shanonhouse ,Xo. 3 Shannonhouse 2. Shannonhouse 2.20, Smith Wilson 1.20. . -. x orSmith2. "M i o. 6-Shannonhouse 3. " ' ) t- Shanonhouse .5, Smith .5. Shannonhouse 3.02, ! hild uvviison 3.65. 0 Shannonhouse 4. NO. In CJiL o r t-rrM .: ro- ouiiiu o.toi j vviison .ooo. . -0. 11: RKnnnl,:r.. o-aa ! cUiili 'frt A-l W Rfmtford. A. E. Furr. tha InTvP. nmnno- whom was a brother, near ' the undertaking establishment M. I. Winecoff, F. C. Gillon. rushed for the young man, but were of J. VF. Sechrest has been the scene XTv z T .Safrif. J. C. Misenheimer. rmnhlp to snvp him from ?om? down, ot crowds J.1 Jm V V p.y w ' maavwaw'v-'-'v o . No. C-G. Watts, W. D. Ritchie. No. G. L. Kluttz, G. T. Bean. No. 8 T. A. Moser, L. A. Lipe, J. B. McAllister. J. L. Lipe, G. L. Bar ringer, G. F. McAllister, L. J. Foil. No. 9 D. J Little, U. U Minn, E. T. Bost. No. 10 H. C. Cook, N. J. McMa R. C Newell. Sam Black. 11 (J. VY. &W"jaK, j. vi. ray 16 13 34 32 30 51 54 31 r 32 .34 .-v'J.lShanonhouse 2.72, Smith ?'Jm .10. 1.72, Child, .10, Man- o oo ai(1 2Smith 4.21, Shanonhouse Wilson 1.40. ; r ' w ard 3 Shannonhouse .46, Smith Wilson .54. . :' 1 , I ' Ij'v Ward 4Child .11, Shannonhouse Wilson 1.41, Smith 2.94. j j A. A. Foil offered the following res- uioa and it wag unanimously adopt- No. frartr. it was lOUnO. Ward 1 R C. Benfield, J. B. Sher- -Mr. "Dennis was an operative in the riU, R. S. Young, J. F. Hurley, J. W. Wiscassett knitting mill and leaves a Cannoa. Jr:, L. T. Hartsell, J. P. widowed mother and seven children. bein seized around1 the waist by the Mr. Roebling's Gift to. the Asheville drowning man in an effort to save Episcopalians. The body was recovered an hour d of conveyance as filed in rli.--L t -u p Arrr, and the office of the register of deeds at o,-PoQ flrtQtino. Asheville a few days ago whereby Mr. it to the hapk, the ater being ten' A. Boebhng, formerly a citon feet or more deep at. the point Where a resident of hew Howard, W. H. Gibson, F. L. Smith, We was much liked by those who knew him. Ervin. G. H. Rutledge, J. E, Smoot, S. J. ColieTm-rrr-flAnTrl' Pfld SnTVeVed. Wnrd 2 J. L. Erwm, A. B. Cleav- . , T . er W G Means. Jno. Braswell, W. arioue xews, o. . . J.' OIJ. . I . i 1,11. i. Jl A mnl-a Ward 3 J A. Means, Campbell came to unarioue lemaj- io ma ClSe Noah Correll, J. L. Brownf : final arrangements with the Southern U2rEr T Robinson. J. F. Power Co. for the supply of power to Dayault, G. T. Crowell, J. Al. Jlen drix, C A.' Pitts, J. L. Miller. Delegates to Judicial Convention No. 1 S. W. Pharr, J. A. Earn hardt, T. Bost. ; No. 2 J. H. Keller, J. P. Jones, W. J. McLaughlin. - ' z T A. Rankin. R. L. bmith. the-new street railway which Mr. Vandford's c ompany is building in Concord and vicinity. The cars will be running in Concord at an early date, though the agitation as to . the removal of the railway station has de layed the work somewhat. Mr. Van- derford states that the survey ior me JNO. O J. A. xvaiuiu, . . o!- -u , r1 hA xrn 4 a" E Furr, H. U Mabrey, roaa iiom tv .u Vrivf T Winecff . been made and the right of way re. nnfaA ; an A that the work will be . ofut ed: i,Wfas the Ruler of Nations and ,w affairs of men has removed from f! W. Wrie-ht. M. I. Winecoff. No. 5J. B. Casper, W. E. Brant- A. ley. No. 6 Addison Crowell, J. Smith. . V, ; x ... T IT TTT T rKriA No! fPaJU MciSister, f. A. Mo-1 he wUl speMveral days pushed to immediate completion. Rev C. W. Erwin left Thursday af ternoon for Davidson College, where Jersey, transfers to the Episcopal missionary district of Asheville 26 acres of land on Biltmore road in Vic toria for the consideration of $1. Af- Wilkes 1,599 h' Total 313 It will, therefore, take 156 and a fraction to nominate. Of these, we understand that Mr. R. L. Doughton has 116, or within 40 votes of th nomination on the first ballot; Mr. Doughton's friends claim that he will i receive the nomination on the second ballot. : ' . Next Year's Corn Crop. Asheville Gazette News. J. F. Batts, of Wake county, who produced last year 261 2-3 bushels oi Cotton Gains In Condition. The Journal of Commerce Friday saysV Over 1,900 report i from ir4:ial corespondents of the Journal of Com. merce and Comnjerciai Ilulletin. of aa average 'date of June 22, make thV condition of cotton $1, against S)J2t a month ago, an increase of l.'S jKijatf, Thu compares.with a 10-year average of 80, 76:8 last year and.Sl.4 in 190S. A year ago deterioration was 53 points, in June, ia .1903 it improved 2.4 points during Jane, in 1903 it im proved 2. 4. points, in 190 it gaiaea 5.2 points, in 1900 it increased 3J3 points and 3.4 points respectively. Among the important statei MitiU sippi shows the striking gain of 7J5 ' points, Oklahoma gained 1-8 piintJ k and 1 points respectively. Texas did not qaite maintain its condition of k( last month, hating declined 0.2 polnti. ter the prohibition election here in corn on one acre of. ground, usea a 1907 Mr. Roeblina-: -who was oreoar- stiff, dark, sandy upland, top soil ing to build a magnificent home on the about 12 inches deep, yellow subsoil 26 acres in! the fashionable Victoria about ten inches deep and red chy ft rri n t . section, determined to leave Asheville oeiow. mis iana. me previous year beeause the town went dry. Later as sown in wheat and yielded about he made atender of the land to the eight bnshels to the acre. This crop Presbyterians provided they would was followed by peas, -aid 2500 or establish an institution of learning. 3000 pounds of pea vine hay was cut Later the Prpchvterians fonnd that and fed to cattle. Manure spreading they would be unable to establish on the land was begun the following either a church or a school there and J March. 1 . - r th offer could not he accented. Sev- luere wUI certainly ba corn con- eral months aso Mr. Roebling in- tests next. year, if we. have another formed tfiAi nffii-c nf the EniseoDal year: and doubtless there will be cash missionary district of AshevUle that prizes and other valuable prizes of he would be glad to give them the fered. It is by no means too early to land without any "strings." The begin thinking 'about what acre of offer, of course, was accepted and ground yon will select for next year, the 2 6acres. worth probably $50,000 and what V method of treatment, yon or more, now belongs to the Episco- are going to give it. Of course we palians.. - shall know more about how to handle , - ; - the crop after we get reports from j Prof. . W Cobb, of Morganton, I this year's experiments in this see- was a Concord visitor Friday. - tion. v.-J Increased Tax. Salisbury Post. I The increased internal revenue tar On smoking and chewing tobacco,- ci gars and cigarettes imposed by tho Payne-AIdrich tariff law, became ef fective July 1. The tax on smokiaj and chewing tobacco Js increased frosa 6 to 8 cents ori a pound. The increase on small cigari, weih ing not more than three pounds a thousand is from1 54 to 75 cent! a thousand. A like Increase is effective on cigarettes weighing not more that three pounds a thousand. The tax on large cigarettes is also raised. The consumer is eompellerl to pay the increased cost. The tobacco trust and soke of the. independents haro already raised prices or reduced tHo sizes of their goods. . v Mr. T. C. Newman, a photographer of Bainbridge, Ga has purchased tha stndio of Mr. J. Lee Stone and arrived here today to take T charge ot business.; 'i i I 4
The Concord Times (Concord, N.C.)
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July 4, 1910, edition 1
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