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THE MEBANE LEADER.
And Right The Day Must Win, To Doubt Would be Disloyalty To Falter Would be Sin.’
Vol 5
MEBANE, N.C., THURSDAY. JUNE 18 1914
No 18
I-
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ti'W I';
(^Oilil Contract Let. 1 when Shumann-Heink’s application
aulhoritie.^^ have let the ' went to the jury, the party
, , 1 other part declared that he had
Ittiili inp" .1 i ^ ioa( , I gg ^reat a chance as a celluloid
, i u’ Orang:e f^unty chasing an asbestos cat through
. j xter.'liiV- mile to , the infernal regions." In that case,
V ' I t lu! town limit;?, to Mr. M. j oug-ht to have plead guilty, and
' . .'?o i>i^n [thrown himself on the merov of his
.. 11 .[lu'son at a rostot nhout i *■ i .
' late meal ticket.
.\itii,. lii. foatl is oniv a mile in length I
,, ,j,. s.Miu' other additional work in-
1, ilu‘ oor.tract.
oivil on.'iinOvM' will al^^o
.• il to tlu* work.
I'lU'if
M’
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I'ournanient
Julv.
4th
will {iloaso noiil’y mo at
>i\in.u' naino and address.
Kiiiiii.u' I’oiir.'^o will bo ready on
1st July. Tournament
loionation at ni.s:ht.
Mel»ane boys; for the
Will u’ive you a jioud
According to the edict of the dancing
ma.5ters, more open space betw’een i
dancers will be the rule. In many |
of the new steps the dancers barely j
touch linger tips and to hug one’s |
partner is a social crime. Still, they j
will not move the benches and have a
little ilance music at the churches on
praverinoeting nights.
('oin
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1 and
t'lti' I'
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I’. W.
a: I
Glance at the almanac and you will
see that summer does not bejiin until
the 2lst of June. At the same time
we cease mopping our perspiring and
fevered brow long enough to remark
that the unotficial opening was warm
enough for every living thing unless it
is a salamander.
Napoleon and Roosevelt '
]
(From Louisville Courier-Journal.)
The Napoleonic suggestion will not i
down. That Theodore Roosevelt pos-!
sesses a genius for politics such as '
Napoleon Bonaparte possessed tor war
goes almost without saying. Even in j
the outer circumstances of their lives
w'e find some parallels. i
Napoleon was born a sentimentalist
There is in th“ chateau at t'hantilly a ^
portrait of the young soldier b^ck
from Lodi, almost pitful to look at >
vvhen we reflect upon all that follow’ed
—'especially the deteroiration of char- '
acter—it shows so plainly the good I
that was in the wild child of Corsica |
before he became the spoiled child of i
destiny. Standing before this picture, !
with its frank, open boyish counten- ■
ance —its tender, tearless eye and]
sweet, almost smilling lips—now'here;
a suspicion of cruelty or cynicism--- j
one could wish a cannon ball had an-
The Truth—Perhaps.
j The development in the House on
I the course of the prohibition bill in-
i dicate that Mr Hobson was not ready
j for it to be called up so soon. When
j the House took him at his word and
proceeded to get in readiness for a
I vote, Hobson made the charge that
I it was a plot of the liquor inteiests to
: bring about its defeat. On the other
hand, Mr. Underwood and his follow
ers see insincerity in Hobson’s oppo
sition to a vote now, and they charge
that he is simply aiming to drag out
the prohibition issue interminably for
selfish ends The Observer does not
Atthe Anglo-American hundred years ; ® anything like a plot
peace exposition, now open in London, j whiskey people,to secuie a voce,
the Southern railway system has the j or at any time in the futuie.
only exhibit made by an American rail-; They know, or pught to know, what
way and much attention has been j "'H when the vote is taken,
attracted by the handsome display ofi^^ further believes that L’^nderwood
Southern agricultural, horticultural and j supporters are moved by a
mineral products. The exposition will | desire to get both Hobson and his I iU
Only American Railway to
Exhibit at Anglo-American
Hundred Years’ Peace
Exposition.
c.iavo^, M.aT. Tourna.iient
W atcr f'or
water
Mebane.
especially
Mi.
t cl
f jl'V
ii. ri(^rL':an has installed a
r --vsteni in his home at a
ui live humlred dollars, now
i- i.ot able to spend that
M w att r. but we could jiay our
The '.vater rax. and hav^' .'ewer-
; V. ali-r.
' icipated the corroding w’ork of con- ’ be open until November and will be!
' quest and empire and brought a sub ; visited by millions of people who will ^
I lime epic to sudden, happy and glorious j thus have the advantage of the south ;
completion. put before them. i
i The unsonscious grace of beauty ■ The exhibit is enclosed by polished ‘
(discovered wears away before many ' ba!!s and paoestals of Tennessee, Ala-j
Rev. Mr. Noblitt preached a good ! ballroom triumphs, leaving the linest; bania and North Carolina marble, set on
sermon at Lebanon Sunday to a hu ge of the girls a cold, calculating, pro- oak Posts connected by brass railing i
crowd. tessional belle, and in like manner che i Beneath the railing are blocks of gran-
W M I spontaneity and generous en- , ite from North Carolina and South Car-
I thusiasm of genius, too familiar with i olina quarries. Show cases at the front
success and used to adulation, harden I corners contain specimens of cocton
Miss illie Bro\\ning and Miss bmall | the selfish aims and lordly exacta- j st^ilks seven feet high tilled with bolls,
of Haw’ Iviver t^'pent Saturday and Sun-, arrogant egotist, hoist! Other cases and tables contain tobacco, .
out of the way. Neither side to the
controversy is going to break its neck
in an effort to tell the exact truth.—
Charlotte Observer,
Mebane, Rfd. No. 1.
We are sorry to learn of Mr.
McCauley being on the sick list
Another Lesson to Young
Men.
Kfiand itemes
Misses Maud Brown, Annie Jordan,
Novie Roberts, Cora Cecil, Beulah and
Mary Brown, also Messrs Lee York,
Charlie Brown, and Harry Fitzpatrick,
all went on a fishing trip lust Thurs
day afternoon.
Mr. B. Riley and little son Master
Frank of Hillsboro spent last Sunday
in the country with his brother Mr. A.
T. Riley’s family.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Kelley and baby
of Raleigh came up Saturday afternoon
to visit relativ’es in Efland.
Messrs J. S. and J. T. Shaw of Meb-
anc and George Low and D. Thompson
of Efland all went on a fishing expedi-
. tion on Mill Creek last Tuesday. Wo
don’t know’ how many fish they caught
but beard of two fine eels they present
ed to an old colored man on their re
turn home.
Mr. Fred Walker left Efland Monday
for Lone Oak, Va:. to spend a few days
with his brother, Mr. Sam Walker who
is operator at that place.
After spending the week in Goldsboro
Misses Bessiee Baity and \nnie Murray
returned homo Monday much pleased
with their visit in Eastern Carolina.
jday with .Mrs. T. J. Browning.
Master Claud Miller spent Sunday
Mr. J. W. Miles.
Miss Mary Barnew'ell of Burlington
I is spending a few days w'ith her ^cousin
I Miss Curlev Kenion
Hook Worm Capaign
Mr. John Miller took a trip to Bur
lington Saturday in an automobile we
think Mr. Miller is going to buy him
one.
Mr. Clarence and Lula Miles spent
Sunday p. m. at Mr. Joe Kenion’s.
Mr Mr. M. Shanklin and Dof War
ren spent Sunday afternoon at Meb-
depot !
I Mr. D Warren, M. Shanklin, Oley
■ Albert and Miss Sudie Miller attended
the show at Mebane Saturday night.
Mr. JetT Fowler and Lon Aulbert
: worm dispensary j ^ nw j
tir.ued for the week ’ Sunday at Mr. 1 .D. Cheek.
Mr. S. T. Smith is on the sick list
we hope Mr. Smith a speedy recover.
Mr. Ed Ferrall spent Sunday at Mr.
Me bane's Depot
1 iir-i^ hr r(-«'‘m extension to the
"i.afhoni I'of.ot has been completed
u ; w.'ik will he started on the inter-
li ;r oiice. Tlie partition between
tho and waiting rooms will be
in 'Vftl ? ) as to give more room all
:i!‘..ar!'i. This will improve the
upon a pedestal and posing as a hero,
at i Men like Napoleon Bonaparte and
Theodore Roosevelt, having tasted of
ambition, know not the sweets of
self-renunciation. In proportation as
they set for benefactors they lose the
spirit and sense of benefaction. Nap
oleon Bonaparte, from a sentimentalist
capacity of real sacrafice for loye, be
fruits, corn and other grain. The useful
minerals found in the south such as iron
ore, coal, talc, mica, rutle, zinc, silica,
kaolin and other clays, granite, lime
stone and such rther minerals and stones
ap have an active demand in commerce
and art are showm.
There are displayed on the walls, on
easles and attached to the railings doz-
(From The Laurinburg Exchange.)
A local story in another part of
this jiaper, narrating the harrowing
experiences of young Mr. Tyner, is
worthy careful attention, especially
“Living beyond his i
Miss Taylor of Faison, N. C., is
visiting her sister Mrs. J. L. Efland in
Efland.
by young men.
Mrs. O. L. Baity
Winston-Salem .
and two little boys
•ame dow’n Tuesday
to spend a tew days with her parents
Mrs. J. B. Baity.
means,” “keeping up appearances,”
using money not his ow'n—such seem
♦^o have been the cause of his sad
undoing. The line between “mine”
and “thine’' is sharp, and it is perilous
to cross it. Though the law may not J Dixson.
overtake the transgressor, conscience ■
must ever hold terrorizing sway. May j T. R ^^itzpatrick who
the young man’s sufferings bring him i home on the sick list for
Mr. Bob Dixson of the Southern
Railway Co., is spending a few days
with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Steve
has been
t he past
came a pure egotist, Theodoro Roose-1 er.s of agricultural, industiial, scenic and , fortified to overcome future ob- ^ several days cloes not improve in health
v'elt Irom an idealist, .seeking the good
of others, wholv self-contained, see
ing only through the ejes of the prac
tical politician,
John L.’s Last Drink
Cincin
I ' W:ll bf- lii'^COn
■i I'.e 22 t'> 27 irclusive and following
plarf‘ visited i*n dates given: Efland j
Morday -l ant 22; \\ fiite Cross Tuesday i
2':; ( i;ivor-ity Wednesday June 24; |
;e Thursday June 25; Chapel Hill!
^ .Tura.* 2f-;; Hillsboro June 27. ;
A Demand That Should ^
Be Heard. j
^ A resolution strongly condemning |
! miiitancy and demanding urgent action |
j by the Government to stop the reign '
J of anarchy was adopted by a large i
stacles, and may his case prove
warning to other men, young and old
It is something to be able to paint
a particular picture, or to carve a
statue, and so to make a few' objects
beautiful; but it is glorious also to
carve and paint the very atmosphere
and medium through which w’e look,
which morally we can do. To afTect
the (juality of the day, that is the high
est of arts.—Thoreau.
Hif
I'l i
W. B. York.
'I'wo caS 's (jf ff'esh home cul-J
’l.atcd dew berries just received!
at Xelson-Rav Co’s store. i
Ton^ in 1913
With Mrs. I’ankhurst out of jail
atjaUi after a few flays’ hunger strike,
the f.i:.ross of the British Government
Ix^inu: tnnde thoroghly ridiculous in its
>tiv>its to (0|te v.ith a company
I'ruintiral furies v.ill speedily
ti.sMihf-d,
of
be
State Normal
U i* .io.'irc to call attention to the
ii'iv. ili^eincnt of the State Normal
a id liidustriai College which appears
11 this Hsiio E'>^ery vear shows a
^t ady growth in this fnstitution de-
' •■l- d to the higl’.er education of the
■ ’ tiK'n of Xorth Carolina.
i: 1‘iuding the 'I'raining School and
!*•*'“ SutiiHier Session; the College last
'' :u had a total enrollment of 12.33
■adf iits. N’inety of the one hundred
' "Uiiti.:- of the State had representa-
ill the student bod^'. Nine ten-
f'l all the graduates of this In-
■’=! it r.t ir>n have taug'-it or are now teach-
i'l!', in the schools (>\ Xorth Carolina.
1 Ik* dormitories .‘wc tun ished by the
• tato and board is jxovi-U d at actual
‘‘ost. The hundred appoi;itments with
if‘0 tuition, apporti'.ucd among the
-ovcral counties a.ciMrding to the school
!’"{adation, will I/.? awanied to ap-
I'lifatits about the middle of July,
‘''tudonts who wi h to attend this In-
■titution next year .-^hf>u!d make ap-
I'iication as early as possible, as the
a[iu(«itv of the dornntorie.' is Tuidted.
was
Produces Over 36,000,000 derelict in the stream. On his face
there was a half smile, but it w'asn’t
' a pleasant one.
All previous records in the coal. At the corner of Thirteenth street
production of Ohio were exceeded in j he met “Morry” Cohen and a news-
1913 both in quantity and value, not-j paper man, with both of whom he was
withstanding that coaUmining oper- acquainted. He growled something in-
ations like all other industries of the coherent in respc-nae to their greeting.
State w’ere seriously interfered with and was apparently about to pafs on.
by an unprecedented inundation in
March and April of that year, according
to E. W. Parker, of the United States
Geological Survey. Mines were Hooded
and the transportation companies were
practically out of business throughout
city views of the south, including pano
ramic views of cities, harbors, industrial
and mountain scenery. All the v ews
I are large, all are colored and all espe-
I cially selected to give a good idea of the
I attractions, resources and development
j of the southern states.
(New York Correspondence to
nati Times-Star.)
Eight years ago almost to a day Jchn
L. Sullivan, unsnaved and unkept,
emerged from the bar of the Grand
Hotel at Broadway and Thirtieth street,
stood for a moment looking back at the
door and then w'alked uncertainly up
town. It was 8 o’clock in the evening, _
and the former pugilist brushed , majority of the conference of the Wo- possible that all the
shoulders wdth well-groomed people j® ^ eiatum no\^ in &es | mighty British Govern-
hurryif.g to the theatre. He was the | sion in London. j ment is inadequate to the task of suc-
Lady Carlisle, the president, in |
moving the resolution, spoke of the j
terrible scourge of violence methods i
which came right across their own i . . .
constitutional methods and hindered j The Nebraska State Journal says “a
the w’oman suffrage nvtvement.” She good man dearlj^ loves to pav taxes.”
addecl: If Nebraska has even one “goodman,”
“The disastrous example of unchecked measured by this standard, it has one
violence of theje criminal wreckers is more than any other State in the
But he pausedand turned toward them , injuring the moral f.her ..f a considerable Union.
“I’ve just been tur.iod down in that I «U'"‘>er of men and women m this ; ^^,=^T=-r
barroom for adrink,” hesaid, "I want- ™ur.try
have the I Lady Carlisle denounced as “spuri-
They sentimentality and a travesty ot
didn't send the chivalry” the theor> that women
should not be made to suffer the same
men under the
law. lit r remarks were receiv’ed with
Quite a number of natural-born critics
I are destined to disappointment, if this
count!y does not have a big war with
Mexico, so they can mouth about the
folly of having lifted the embargo and
allowed arms and ammunition to go
into that country. If this hand not
been done, the same press would have
been burdened all these months with
denunciation of the stupidity which
^ ~ ... i kept our manufacturers from taking
The London pohce say the m>l>t™ts :
actually engaged in incendiarism and ; satisfying unreason-
the destruction of property number: critics
I
power of the mighty British Govern-
cessfully c^ing w’ith the fury of two
score members of the w’eaker sex?
Flies are Prize
Nor Is That
Boarders
All.
ed one drink more ard didn’t
price. They didn’t give it tome
put me out. They
a good part of the State for more than ■ proprietor or the manager to put me .
a month, so that the possible production ’ out. They sent the porter. I’ve spent penalties meted out to
was cut down probably 5,000,000 tons. ; $5,000 over that bar. And they put
In spit-j of this interruption the me out because I wanted a drink andi^^^^*^-
production increased from the previous couldn’t pay tor it. There’s only one
maximum output of 34,528,727 short j thing you can figure out of a proposition ’
tons in 1912, to 36,200,627 tons in 1913, * nice that, Quit drinking! Tonight I quit, j
a gain of 1,671,900 tons. The increased The former champion’s friends ex- i
value was $2,864,695, from $37,083,363 j pressed indignation over the treatment ■
to $39,948,048-and the average value . he had received. It roused no spark of
Caesar was so ready to forgive that
even Cicero w’ho was by no means a
constant friend to him, relates, as a
singular proof of his noble heart, that
he never used to forget anything ex
cept the wrong done to him.—Petrarch.
Excursion to Asheville,
North Carolina.
Plea For Tardy Justice
Say, help us, please. Help us with
the omnibus claims bill in the United
States senate. This bill, after having
Tutsday, June 23. 15>14 Southern Rail- , Passed the house and being killed twice i tuberculosis, smallpox,
per ton show'ed an advance of 3 cents- '■ anger in “the big fellow.” He was too i vvay Premier Carrier of the South ' senate, is now again before the
from $1.07 in 1912 to $1.10 in 1913.
With Hamlet Lett Out
The national convention of dancing-
masters, (or professor of the art Ter-
psichorean) was in session at Cleve
land, Ohio, last week, and adopted re
solutions which place under ban many
of the distinguished teatures of the
Tango and kindred modern dances. The
sanction of the association will not be
filled W’ith the s,ense of shame and
mortification. Still brooding over the ,
indignity he had suffered, h^ acccm- j
panied Cohen and the newspaper men ;
to Murphy’s saloon, at Sixth avenue j
and Thii tieth street. Cohen ordered a j
drink, Sullivan filled his whiskey glass
to the brim. |
“Boys,” said he, “here’s the last for |
me. j
That’s the true story of John L. j
Sullivan’s last drink. Eight years have !
in the senate, is now
senate and there it lies.
In a letter
They like their meals not over fif
teen minutes apart, if they can get
them that often, r lies are not daintj^
eaters, at that. A hungry fly can eat
half his w'eight of food at a single
meal.
Nor is that all. Their digestive ap
paratus is so simple that germs pass
right through their bodies unchanged.
Flies fed on tuberculosis sputum and
typhoid dejecta pass live, healthy tub
erculosis germs and typhoid germs
shortly afterward. Furthermore, a
well-fed fly makes specks at the rate
of 50 in 24 hours.
But cheer up—you never saw’ many
fly specks. Ninety-five per cent of
them are so watery that they are prac
tically colorless ami invisible. This is
the principal way flies carry germs of
typhoid, dysentery, infantile diarrhea,
and probably
hookv/orm and many other diseases to
and Schedule as F'ollows:
Special Train Lov.- Rouml Trip Fares our food. The only reason we do not
just received from the chairman of the | them typhoid flies is because peo-
1 committee on claims in the senate, he i pjg might think that is the only disease
'says, “This bill was reported to the i ^hey carry
senate on March 20, and is now on the j Th^ fly is no gentleman. Na one
senate calendar, but owing to impor- j heard of a fly’s washing his hands
r tant legislation before the senate, it j ^nd face before going to the table, un-
Fares in same proportion from inter- | mipossible to renew its con-1 it was in the milk, but the filth
” Mvt Mv» Tmnorfflnt lee^- ;
just poetry compared to his specks.
Lv.
Lv.
Lv
Lv.
Lv.
Goldsboro
Selma
Raleigh
Durham
Burlington
7:00 A.
7:55 A.
9:05 A.
10:05 A.
Ilt33 A,
M.
M.
M.
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$6.00
•?5.50
§5.00
$5.00
$5.00
List of Letters
Advorti.^od for wo' k onding June 13
Mil.
1 Letter for Mrs. I’. J, Peterson
1 Letter for Alice Holt
Letter for Miss Gracie Thompson
1 Letter for .Mr. Peter Hyland
i Letter for Mr. W. W. Garrett
I letter for Mr. H. B. Brown
1 Letter for Mr. Andrew Simmons
I hese letters if not called for will be
1 I to Dead Ijetcer Office June 271914.
Respectfully,
I. T. Dick, P, M., Mebane, N. C.
given to steps and figures offensive i and the John L. Sullivan w’ho
to modesty, and the new rules will re- j tottering on the edge of the gut-
quire partners to have no actual con* | looks eight years younger today
tact of person; while an embrace is | than he did that night. And he has
to be treated as beyond the pale of re-1 qoq
finement. If the masters attempt to ’
enforce these rules strictly, it may 1
safely be predicted that the ' ijeaith NntP« Pnr MehanP
of their school will rapidly decrease, neaiin l>OieS ror iVieoane.
The salt will have lo'^t its savor. j The Grocery Stores should see that
r- ■ . ■ ■■ == their stores are kept clean and free
mediate stations.
Returning tickets will be Umited to
leave Asheville on all regular trains up
to and including Saturday, June 27,
1914.
Five days in the cool mountains of
Western North Carolina.
“THE LAND OF THE SKY”
Stop overs permitted at all points
I Ridgecrest to Asheville, inclusive.
' For detailed information, ask your
! agent, or write,
1 J. 0. JONES,
! Traveling Passenger Agent,
J Raleigh, N. C.
sideration ” My! My! Important leg
islation. Here is a matter where the
United States army plundered people
fifty years ago and where finally a
tardy claims court awarded a small pit
tance or part of what w’as taken, and
ev2n that they will not pay. What
could be more important than to pay
these south^n claims, where the money
is so badly Teeded and the claims are
so just? J'he house has done nobly,
but oh, the senate, now in majority and
can do, but the senate will not.
The fly’s bad table manners killed
between 1,000 and 2,000 North Caro
lina babies last year.
W’hat are YOU going to do about it
all, anyway?
He Felt Encouraged
“But sne savs she has never given
you anv encouragement.”
“Did she say that?”
“She certainly did.”
“She told me that her uncle was go
ing to leave her a fortune, and that he
had one foot in the grave. If that
is not encouragement, I’d like to know’
what you call it.”—Houston Post.
from flies this hoi and dry weather.
Screen the doors and windows, use fly
paper, scrub the floors and wash the
window’s, wash off the side walk every
day.
Don’t give up this hot weather, keep
swatting the flies.
Keep cool, don’t worry, don’t tatter
it’s too hot.
Don’t run around and talk about your
friends, they will hear it and get mad.
Alas, How^ Many?
Steel Coaches.
(Charlotte Observer.)
The Observer recently told of the
large orders the Southern railway had
placcd for engines and rolling stock, in
cluding a line of steel passenger cars.
The Seaboard Air line is not to be out
done. It hns made a large order for
We’ll have to hand it to Dr. Battle
j on his reason for calling the mosquito
{a suffragette —“sheruns outside affairs i passenger, mail, baggage and express
Patricia wears j herself land is always giving | cars, in addition to 400 box cars.
and malaria.” Presumably!
The
The bathing suit
would make the prudish frown, although j trouble and malaria. ” Presumably | under frame,
it- really covers more than did heri^ ^ ^ I while the passenger tram equipment
winter gown. Oh, Fashion is a freakish j ‘*T^®laria because w en a su rage e j ^jj southern
dame -that much we can’t deny. How j comes round the average man his gall j railroads are keeping to the front in
many men w’ould now be blind if looking 1 quits working.—Greensooro News
cost an eye!—Baltimore Sun.
the matter of equipment.