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It A Wua aroaa aark lur mans that you subaartp tia la yaa ba kind ami that jmu MP? will ha atop ad aalaaa aiaha a pa maul , V fox. x.r.r MOUNT AIRY, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, MARCH IS, 1000 NO. Jo FX -I -1 Wit 1N6 ONLY FEW GENERAL MEASURES PASSED AT LAST SESSION Review of the Work Done by the North Carolina Legis- Reeeeveri'a AMom Trip. Mombasa, British East Africa, March 10. Mombasa is prepar ing already to welcome Theodore Roosevelt when he lands here the latter part of next month on his much-heralded African trip and latureOrer 1.000 Measures Passed but Most of ithe coming of the former Presi ... . . . fdent of the United States has inese Here oi a Local mature. tend him a welcome. The foregoing is the first direct cable dispatch from British East Africa on ths subject of Mr. Roosevelt's trip since it was learn ed last year that he was going to Aa4 Man rVay I Names. Greensboro, March 11. Fire that was discovered shortly be fore 3 o'clock this morning de stroyed Biggs' Sanitarium, an osteopathia institution located on West Market street, resulting in Africa. It was filed about noon on March 10th by the Associated : a loss of about $15,000 and one Press correspondent at Mombasa j life. Frank Green, an aged man and it reached New York some; from Ooldaton. Chatham rniintv. given a decided impetus to the hours later. owin to the seven I who had been in the sanitarium interest in the present hunting : hours difference in time and the j several months receiving treat season. The Governor of the j great distance traveled- The mes- ment for paralysis, was unable protectorate. Lieutenant Colonel j e came over tne deep sea ca- j to leave his room and was burned Dir James iiayes aauier, is get-i hies from Momhasa around the to death. He wan hnmed he-! ting up a programme of wit nd:east end of Africa to Suez, Port 1 yond the point of recognition, pany will insure a child under the flesh on his face and body two. Tne courts have reDeatedlv Raleigh, March, 11. There j these to yield and accept the were 1.319 acts and resolutions House amendment, Senator Man passed and duly ratified by the j ning of Durham, was one of nSV t il.i 1 4.1 11 J" 1 it I r w 93 iinri irpnpnji nupmn v inar an. rnrwa psnia v n mar mnon virn . i . j entertainment ior tne aistin- Malta and Gibraltar to New jv,-...v j w. iguishea visitor, but in spite oi York- noon. And it is conceded thatj An act that it is believed by , these arrangements, the greeting no legislature in a long while has ; many will have a far-reaching j to Mr .Roosevelt wfll be more to r " g t Hem. humarvenergy witnessed by the high death-rate among infants. Almost one-fourth of the annual deaths in this country are babies under the age of five years! Al most one-fifth are infants not one year old! The life of a child under two years old in New York City is computed by economists to be worth exactly $63.45. Why so little? Because of the unlikeli hood of its growing to manhood. It has practically no life expect- and beneficial effect is the oil in- the great sportsman whose fame i Oyster Bay, N. Y., March 9. RTVtirn art nresrrihmtr testa s ? it . i i t ... jr . j.l . 1 t rewurncu I, to Duritv and efficiency of ilium-Lv.. . t-:,j ban ..J wac 6o years of age. .streets! Just last week a baby . - . - - t tiiaii ia uio xui iuci a 1 caiucilb v a- a loiutud ikvuocinii. iuj a 11 fKg rjatientS passed so few general measures as this one. There are the revenue and ma- V ? a. iL . . 1 M A. I x ! 1 at aT n i narv qpto t n x iranara rvi inri w inirin rm vi ra att aa ta rnA ' . A a. a .a vmuwj .S1.u1uvj i ...as wua uc,w 1U. aiC m lu: ; tast African sportsmen were 1 entire ramily, with the excep- bill, the Doughton illuminating State is what is known as the ; h;ghy gratified to learn that Mr. I tion of Mrs. Longworth and oil inspection act. the electrocu-j "Oil Inspection Act" It 136: the offer 1 Theodore, Jr., will spend most tioh act for all death penalties to ; bill gotten through by R. L. ; of thfl anthoriHpa t irrant him a ! of the time in Italv while Mr. being charred and baked. Both j declared that the life of a baby legs were burned off below the j was worth absolutely nothing, knees. Mr. Greene was to have j when parents have sued for re- returned to his home m a few I dress for a babv run over in the had narrow was run over and killed in a escapes for their lives. Four i crowded street of our city. So women jumped to the ground angry were the people that they from second-story-windows and dragged the man off his wagon 1 1 f be naid in the state's nrison hv1 Dono-htnn of AlWhanv momW ... .7 P!n-tk k were mjureu more or less sen- i ana would nave torn him to piec- riec'tridt,. the state 'urfwli Itatoia Ariu' miieWi 3' ZitiS Sk 1 T fih " -1 h! not the police inUrfered. commission act, the stitute pre- much after Tennessee Uw which;, ' ,. ... . .. , . , i sister. Miss Carew. at her villa rV .j .y f f.. I """Tdayra tnat same street. KribM classes of securities that I is said to yield . revenue of $30, i 'SST, l!".?! i near Romt Mrl seveU will ! ? ""I" 'athJ T2 ' I?ilk $ M,.d- insurance companies shall depos-; 000 over the expense of adminis-; . . , ki ! remain at Sagamore Hillonlya icy holders; the Bassett-Blow anti trust act, embodying the Demo cratic platform pledge, the gen eral appropriations bills, these standing out especially promi- vision for the appointment by the yon3 and leopard3 6.'""u v . ."rr! classed as vermin and ceive salaries of not over $ .000, quent,y nQ lkmse m them fa ! with .her mother rt home. The bout three months after her hus band and son Kermit, sail for Africa.. Miss Ethel will remain hood and given medical atten tion. The most miraculous was that of the infant of Dr ank Mrs. A. C. Biggs. The baby meats bought, dust and dirt and garbage spread in the air, to kill escape i hundreds of babies, and not a finder of protest is raised! It is not because people do not value a graduated tax on wholesale dealers in these oils being impos- nent in a great mass of local and ! ed to pay these salaries and w hat unimportant legislation, much of j ever income in excess that the which could have just as well j state may enjoy from the opera- been left undone. The military bill is one that is of special interest to the state over and was among the very last general bills to be ratified. This carries the new feature of pro viding for every enlisted man in tion of the law. The general appropriations bill I with its well nigh million and a half of funds for maintainance and some permanent improve ments for the state institution a. white nn nvthin?r like ftieetiner i OUtlyin required j yuungesi sun, yuenuu, nowm-; The white population of Mom-! tendin th! Episcopal' KignJ basa has heard much of Mr.lfat Alexandria. Va.,will; Roosevelt's personality and in a'6"1311113 term there, and the; joking way frequent references t&erson, Archibald, will com-tothe''hifr.tirW''ar-hemlrmar1e PletR academic year at Groton Hunting Prospfcts Fivf i 8011001 in Massachusetts early in HINTING rROSPECTS rlNE. j JuRe &nd The prospects for good hunting . herc By that Ume pre parations this season are considered excel-)wilI bave ben completed by lent Many of th settlers m the t fra ru fn, ka iflrnfr ' 1 realizing the t: National Guard to receive a;priaUons committee by many of I8 for ood sport because oft leave by a Mediterranean steam cents each for drills in which they those institutions, is generally re-' the cominff of Mr- Koosevelt are er for Naples some time the lat parUcipate, thus giving the men i garded as about as adequate as voluntarily sending in Informa-; ter part of June or the 1st of a regular pay roll relation with j the state could afford without tion about the movements of;juy They will be met at Nap the state government The ag- ;going into a general bond issue or! rame- According to a dispatch j les by Miss Carevv who will take gregateof the appropnation car- raising the tax rates to a degree Received here today a record them to her villa near Rome. ried by the bill is $27,000. the or iginal amount asked for when the bill was first introduced. This was cut down in committee to $23,000 and then a $2,000 appro. During the nine months inter vening until the arrival of Mr. Roosevelt at Khartoum, Mrs. Roosevelt and her children will visit .anous parts of Italy and was thrown to the ground by its ! babies, but because they do not mofyr from a room on these- see what it is that kills them. cyj'Ioor and did not receive a This is a matter for State Leg- It i.V I ... . . .... sit1 I jisiatures ana boards of health. Theremen responded prompt- So long as ignorance persists, so ly to an atem, but the fire had j long will tho law be evaded; and made such progress they were j no attempt at enforcement, how unable to savepperty. By j ever persistent can avail. A splendid work they nrevented J campaign of education is in order, the flames from spreadiitgJo the .so that no parent no citizen of handsome new First Byllthis country., can fail to know church, which f?ninv. thet x!v ail v ... - . - . ..... mians a slaughter of innocents. Mrs. LcavHt CranUal Doro Htitaaital. that the DeoDle would not an- 8UP or Ilons- numbering J2. prove. The pension for old sol-; was 8een on the Nandi plateau diers were raised from an aggre-!yesterday at a Pint about 50 gate of $400,000 to $450,000 andimiIes north Pf Port Florence. ' (The Nandi is on the west side of priationfortheFayettevilleLicht v,i., tu- u..k the preat Rift vallev.. Amonff P,,rr.r u hJa Kain nann f ! hold its babies? - t - , ovawia till UUIlUUb Ulc attil c. w j wia laiiuvu w mianiry wnicn, owing to its pe-: from $200,000 to $225,000. Then ' them were tnree hue males. have Mrs. Roosevelt leave Italy cuhar organization has never there is the $500,000 bond issue; Four families of giraffes have early in March. 1910. andjour come into the State Guard was ( biH to carry out the purposes of betn seen at Makindu. 200 miles ney across the Mediterranean to cut out of this but in the round the Bickett act of 1907 in the in!and from here on the !ne of Alexandria and thence by boat up of the enactm. nt the general ! matter of the enlargement of the fhe Uanda- and 'ephnts have and raiI up thcNile to Khartoum, militia bill was given its full Cfi,..:.i-j.k:--.i been seen at hlburgon, 475 miles uri f- , ...v...Mv...:, , , , :.-i 1 . ..ua..u mmumi ami iunK pedition will arrive about April the Sabaki river, not far to the lst and wiii be met bv Mrs. norm or niombasa. H. J. Cunninghame, the nottnl English big game hunter and na turalist, who is to be guide to, and, general manager of, the Roosevelt party, has been here e sanitarium was located, j The burned building was own ed by Mr. Charles H. McKnight! and was insured for $3,000, a-, Lincoln. Neb., March 10. bout half its value. Dr. Biggs Ruth Bryan Leavitt. eldest daugh carried insurance to the amount j ter of W. J. Bryan, was granted of $7,000 on his furniture and a divorce from W. II. Leavitt the artist. It was charged that Mr. Leavitt had not contributed to his wife's support They have not lived together for a long t"mo. He is in Paris while Mrs. Leavitt has been living at the home of quota of funds in a quiet but ef fective way. equipment A change in the lfevehue act Two measures involving inter- that promises to make its effects state matters of considerable in-! felt in all parts of the state is a terest are the bills to prevent the j requirement that there be one or courts of North Carolina from more competent persons design entertaining suits growing out of ; ated in each county to cast about judgment obtained in other states at the close of tax-listing time against residents of this state in-! each year and brim? to liirht nron- i - 9 - r 1 ui i . i . t eriy oi any anu an Kinus mat nas Roosevelt. They will make vis-, its to points of interest in Egypt I on the way down the Nile and. will then proceed to Europe, ! where Mr. Roosevelt has ma lei equipment What la Your Baby Worth. How dear dar does America Although it is well-nigh impossible to estimate 1 aaaa a numan nve in dollars and cent?, her parents, at Fairview. a comparison of values is signifi-: Both of the children of the Lea cant. Until within a few years yitts are given into the custody babies were l.rought up by rule 0f the mother, of thumb; scientific care was con- Miss Bryan and Mr. Leavitt sidered a fad. Large families were married on October 3, 1903, were born, and a large proper- the day after her eighteenth tion died. To-day. while it is birthday. The husband was then true that the birth-rate is decreas- t hirtv vpar nl.l and wit ing in every civilized country, the death-rate is also decreasing, so that, as yet, nowhere except in France is the death-i ate great er than the birth-rate. It would volving contracts for "futures. And a bill to assure to railroad employes and others engaged in interstate service with residence in the State the rights of person under the system in vogue in the pzst not been listed and see that it is placed on the tax books, this being far and away the most im- al property exemption (under the; portant change made in the rev- state constitution. Both these enue system of the state. bills were gotten through by Sen- j There is a change in the ma- ator Basset of Edgecomb county. chinerv act that takes the work A bill Only gotten tO its final inf nsapRsincr thornnitnl etw.lr on. enactment in the closing hours of i ntw t vahi ft..rna nf UnU ! the camp equipment for the work the session is that prescribing! ami mmnmiinn onnrniiv n the open, is arriving from Lon- that insurance companies shall i from the dennrtment nt tha Btnt several engagements for the ear- for some time comoletinor the ly summer. It is probable that preparations for the trip into the the former President and his I appear, therefore, that there wilderness as well as the shoot-. ffjPj'i'r f le .5Lard TCd 80me j no babv on earth 80 va!uabl For a long time there have been rumors of trouble between the couple. ing and collecting excursions a long the line of the railroad. He is selecting and hiring native por ters for the expedition; he takes only experienced men who are known to be courageous and to possess great physical strength. The safari kit, in other words, time traveling through Europe. REACHING THE SPOT. IS as It Can B Don, So Sooroa ol Mt, Airy Citliona Say. To cure an aching back. The pains of rheumatism, The tired-out feelings. the French baby, France is now attempting to ' reduce infant mortality on a scale I that has never been seen before, j She has milk-depots, free lunches j for nursing mothers, lectures, : clubs, and she is educutfacr the Drunkards May Not Wod. Springfield, 11L, Dispatch. Young men who frequent sa i loons will not be permitted toen ! ter the matrimonial relations in Illinois if a bill introduced into the House be enacted into law, and it probably will pass. ; The bill was introduced by Rep resentative Groves and amends You must reach the spot get mothers in how to keep their ha- the marriage laws of the State don and all will be deposit with the securities for the policy-holders in the their failure. This bill while con sidered in committee and on pas sage of early readings included United States, State, municipal, county and other bonds of like class. However in the House only Monday night an amend ment was added so that securities filed shall include real estate mor tgages, a clunge strenuously ob jected to by a number of senators when it was returned to that body for concurrence. However the lateness of the hour and ur gent necessity for some legisla tion along this li btate proper (auditor and tansfers it to protection of j Corporation Commission. event of' the 1 when Mr. Roosevelt arrives. at the cause. In most cases 'tis the kidneys. Ilnnn'u Kiilnev Pilla ara fun tha in reauiness kidneys DO ycu want to go to College? If so we can help you. We have put hundreds through college by means of our plan. Write today for full information regarding our offer of a free scholarship in any school or college. Address Robt J. Sherlock. 29-31 E. 22nd st, New York. Fitting Up Railroad Car. Sim pi Romtdy for La Crlpao. La rrippo cough are dangerous u they frequently develop into pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops the cough but heals and strengthens tne lungs so that no serious results need be feared. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar contains no harmful druirs and ' . . I ia in a yellow package. Refuse substi- constrained ; tutes. Sold by AU uruggtst. Mrs. B. L, Murphy. Main St.. Mt. Airy, N. C, savs: "For The railroad car used over the, spells of rheumatism and kidney line as far as Port Florence by j trouble and although I used num other distinguished visitors to erous remedies I was unable to Uganda, such as the Duke of i obtain r,eH 1 fi"aly learned Clnau?ht. the h. of the Ah- $ ruzzi, Joseph Chamberlain and supply at the Ashcraft Drug Co. j Winston Spencer Churchill, is be- and the results I have already ob-! ja . . la .t A . ing rentted for the use of Mr. ! tainea irom tne use oi this rem- 11 1 11.1 " oies i rom incoming hi. Ana uie by declaring an habitual drunk French are getting good results, ard incapable of contracting mar foritis comparatively easy to rjage and defining an "habital keep a well baby well, but it is drunkard" to be a person who another matter to make an ailing becomes intoxicated twice a year, baby well. . jThe bill provides also that appli- wkof ; Amr; j; l M cants for marriage license shall What ia America doing for her make Javit th have nQt babies? Mortality statistics tell been intoxicated twice in the pre an awful story of the waste of ceding year. mm Roosevelt This car is most com plete in its detail and provides the traveler with event comfort Everything points to a success ful stay in British East Africa and Uganda for Mr. Roosevelt; the natives are peaceful; game is plentiful and the people of Mom basa are waiting eagerly to ex- edy have been very satisfactory. The pain has been relieved, my ; kidneys have been greatly streng-; thened and I have felt much, better in every way," j For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Fbster-Milburn Co.,: Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. ! RemenTber the nam-3 Doan's' and take no other. PEARS Kdffers PLUMS Abundance APPLES Yates Yates Apple is the great Southern Winter Apple. Keilfer Pears and Abundance Plums the great money makers. Land must be cleared and will sell at one- half price while they last. . JOHN A. 73 11 YOUNG, Greensboro, N. C.
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