I'M
La i L..
Everything la Practically in Resdi-
ness for; the Unveiling of i.the
- 1 SUtn of , Worth Hagii'y Statue
Pla4 ta Position.'
The Worth Bagley statue was placed
' In .position: 1st, yesterday . afternoon
and very thlK about th status U
unw- oomnletedi '. It Saa auita aXtaBk
r raising th large bronae statue t Its
position oa th pedestal, but It it-was
V accomplished without , a - mishap, 1 Mr.
4'-, Intended the work. ' Everything Is now
practically ht readiness tor the us veil,
lng. and It Is. expected that, sorAe of
ley- and his sister have already arriv
al" Ilelsh. ,j- ;
i The hiany flags loaned by the United
' States War Department for the 'occa
.1 . slon : are today being f strung along
t. Fayettevllle street and causes the city
ijlo oresent aulte a military. appearance.
More flats will be used without
doubt than ever before for a celebra-
tlon of any kind In this city and many
of them are very large United States
flags, what are known as garrison and
i recruiting flags. i
The stands in the eapltol square,
near the monument, have been com-
pleted and a space around the monu
ment Is being prettily turfed, so that
to visitors there will be nothing to
show that the work had just been
Completed.
' Owing to the cheap rates given by
the railroads, the prominent visitors
that are to be present and other things
' connected with the unveiling, there
will, without a doubt, be a very large
..' crowd In attendance, and especially
from nearby cities and towns. The
local military will participate and or
ganlzatlons will be here from other
" towns, among them being the naval
reserves of Wilmington,
A. B. ANDREWS, JR.,
GRAND HIGH PRIEST
: (Special to The Evening Times.)
GreenBboro, N. C, May 17. At the
final Bession of the Grand Chapter of
Royal Arch Masons the principal bus
; iness was the election of officers,
-which resulted as follows:
- A. B. (Andrews, Jr., Raleigh, grand
' high priest. '
' J. C. Braswell, Whltakers, deputy
grand high priest.
J, B. Griggs, Elizabeth City, grand
, ljtgh king. -
J.' W. Shuford, Hickory, grand
. scribe. ' f.
M. S. Wlllard, Wilmington, grand
treasurer,1 ,,
- James C. Munda, Wilmington,
grand secretary.
', 1 Rov, J. J. Whitaker, Enfield, grand
.chaplain..
U- M. Robinson, Wilmington, grand
captain of the hosts.
' H. A. Murrlll, Charlotte, grand
.-solan "nor.'
I, .J. E. Cameron, Klnston, grand
: royal arch captain.
-, J. T. Alderman, Henderson, grand
master third veil.
L. A. Bodsworth,, Charlotte, grand
master second veil.
' ; A. S. Gerard Ashevllle, grand mas
ted first veil.
.'. t M. Moye, Wilson, grand lec
turer. . R. H. Bradley, Raleigh, grand sen
tinel. '
The above-named officers were In
A Coffee Fact ! !
Many Highly Organized People
Are Definitely and Distinctly
Diseased bv foitee
i v plot with all people, but many,
ganized brain workers and the!
cate. perves of the stomach and by a pathological law M erv
ous system Ir gradually and surely affected. ' , '
. in result will show ln U variety of ways, Bnch as headaches . ,4
. f " X 1- ... . . w, U.UUbUV. p.
f Ing sensatlcajabont the1 heart, dyspepsia, etc., and In many the .
' ' power of tho train is impaired. ' 1
. Hill, MUWKI UT B IIIllt'H I (111, 111.. , Hf
vraerenc people win pa anectea ainerentiy, nut common sense
V" should teaclr that if you. have any disease or symptoms of dig- -I
ft ease you should endeavor to locate the source an( jmose. w 1
' Vi It's useless to take medicine and at the same'tlnCo cfntfnne ; -J t
v ,'- the nse of some injurious article of food or drfnf that nottnly - -
- caused the disease, but continues it from day to day. '
' , . Leaving off coffee takes away the cause and the natural food
lr -f '.' Alnmanti ilitnlnuf hu.Unr, tnlltnrf ftf ' - . V . f .. '
4-", fl 4
ill, y h .1 !' a
mo instantly to replenish and rebuild the delicate gray matter in
: the nerve centres throughout the body. , - ,
; 1 Mental poise and sturdy physical health can be turned Into
- wealth, fame and happiness, ' VX i ""' 'v&'imtf
' Try a Personal Test on
V :'':;:; ; 'yourself!
"There's a Reason" ?
GIVE3 A PERFECT SKIN
SsJpbar in Liquid Form Adda to the
Beauty of Women.
"Beauty to only skin deep," but
yon cannot be beautiful If you have
any Skin Disease or ft bad complexion.
HANCOCK'8, . .UQCIP ? SULPHUR
quickly cures Eczema, Tetter; Sores,
Eruptions, BWCcftes-, and all Skin Dis
eases. Apply HANCOCK'S LIQUID
SULPHUR OINTMENT to the face
ust a you so to bed, and It will soon
give you a smooth, velvety skin.
Taken Internally, . HANCOCK'S
LIQUID SULPHUR purine th. blood
and clears up the cotnptexfo'n. fA few
spoonfuls In hot water makes the
Onest of sulphur baths. . All drug
gists sell It Sulphur Booklet free, if
you write HANCOCKj LIQUID SUL
PHUR CO.,' Baltimore." .
Dr. W 5V". Leake, of Orlando, FlaU
who was fuffd, says: rjtlsthe most
wonderful remedy for Eczema I have
ever known."-, , , . n
stalled by Past Grand High Priest
John Nlchols.pf jfcalelghin! " ' ?l
CONTRACT AWARDER
FOR COURT HOUSE
(Special to The Evening Times.)
Lumberton, N. &, May 17. At the
town meeting yesterday for the elec
tion of town officers the old officers
were re-elected, as follows: R. C.
Lawrence, attorney; Charles B. Skip
per, town clerk and treasurer; P. J.
Floyd, constable, and A. C. Brldgers,
night policeman.
At a special meeting of the board
of county commissioners yesterday
the designs of a number of archi
tects were laid before them for the
new court house which is to be erect
ed here. It was ordered that Frank
P. Milburn of Washington, D. C, be
employed as architect to prepare and
submit plans and specifications for
the- erection of the new court house.
The building will be a handsome one
and will cost about $50,000.
Work on the Carolina, Virginia &
Southern Railroad, which is being
built from this point to Fayetteville,
is going forward rapidly. Already
several miles of track have been laid.
Mr. Reddln Wilcox, formerly of
Kingsdale, but who for some time has
been residing at Spencer, died Tues
day evening, of pneumonia. The re
mains were brought to this place this
morning over the Seaboard and were
taken to his old home for interment.
He Is a son of Isaiah Wilcox, who
about two months slnco was bereaved
of another son, who was killed on
the train yards at Hamlet.
LOOKS LIKE THE 'WORK
OP AN INCENDIARY,
(Special to The Evening Times.)
Plttsboro. N. C, May 17. The
dwelling house of Dr. J. H. Ihrie
was destroyed by fire at this place
at 10 o'clock last night. The fire
originated In an old outhouse, whero
the family says there had been no
fire in twelve months or more. All
the goods were saved, but damaged
in handling.
This was one of the oldeRt houses
In the town, It having been built by
Col. H. A. London, sixty years ago.
Insurance on building $1,500 and
$500 on furniture. Total loss about
$2,500.
Union Clerks' Meeting.
Retail Clerks Union, local 487,
meet tonight at 8 o'clock. Meeting of
Importance. All members requested to
be present.
particularly those highly or-
kind the alkaloid caffeine JVV
I 1 1 1 1 1 IUMIIIII' 1V1 III rill r. .11,111 n.TL
4
mm bm m mm mm m m ,
OVER $4,CG0 SECURED
Y, 2L C. A. Canvassing Coq-
Only Students at the A, and M. Col
- lege Have Been Asked to Subscribe
So Far Great Rivalry - Exists
Among the Seven Teams. ..
The campaign for raising tunds for
Ihe Y. M. C. A." building t the A-'
M. College Is now Well under way and
the building committee feels.- greatly
encouraged as $4,028 has already been
subscribed and. the canvass was be
gun among the students only three'
days ago. So far no subscriptions
nav been Bollcltad ifrom .outBlde parJ
th or ttvClaoulfy, U havMg; 1
made Try" students who wish to t
been
show
that the arc In, earnest and are wil
ling to do their-ptrt before tasking
others for ld. "
,The canvassing' la being done by ,
committee of forty-two 8tnnt3,w di
vided Into seven teams of six men each'
and great rivalry exists as to which
team ges the largest amount subscrib
ed. These teams represent the various
organizations Interested , in the move
ment. .
On the 'first day, the Leazar Literary
Society led In., subscriptions, on the
second the fraternity team; and -the
society again i forged to the front on
the third day, with subscriptions
amounting to more than one third of,t0 ajrthat.twe bottles put me on my
the entire amount, raised on that day. ect nd , relieved -v. ry symptom of
Seniors are being asked to subscribe my trouble. It Is one . f the best sya-
llftft earh nn1 .inrtBroro.),, UR in ' t6m tOPlCS 1 have OVI T liel rd of .". John
175, So far six J100 subscriptions
have been secured and ten for J75.
The canvass
urday night.
will continue Hntll Sat-
FIGHT TO THE DEATH
HIGH UP IN TEE AIR
(By Leased Wire to The Times.)
Macon, Ga., May 17. There was a
fight to the death one hundred feet in
the air yesterday afternoon between
Foreman Battle, in charge of the
work of constructing the federafl
building, and N. M. Berry, one of his
assistants, the latter being killed.
People In the street below saw the
men struggling about the top of the
building. One hit the other. The
stricken man then was seized by his
antagonist and pushed off to the pave
ment below, death being Instantane
ous. Battle alleges he was attacked
by Berry with an Iron bar, and only
defended himself.
ABDUCTED AND PIT
INTO A SANITARlOL
(By Leased Wire to The Times.)
Chicago, May 17. The mysterious i
absence from the city of Llllon B.
Hutchinson, one of the pioneer real
estate men of Chicago was explained
when members of the family admitted
he had been abducted In Weeping with
his own agreement. I
Mr. Hutchinson Is the father-in-law
of Richard T. Crane. Sr., founder' .of
the Crane Company, disappeared from
his office on Washington' street 'on
February 12. Dr. William Cutherton,
the family physician, admitted he as
sisted in abducting the real estate man
at the request of the other members
f the family;
Mr. Hutchinson Is In the Homwood
Sanitarium at OUpah, Can4d& ' w
WORK OP 8AFB BLOWERS
IN STORE AT KINSTOX.
(Special to The Evening Times'.)
Kinston, N. C, May 17. The store of
Mr. S. D. Byrd at SevCn Springs was
entered by burglars, who blew open
the safe and did considerable damage
to the building and fixtures. The safe
crackers got away with about J60 In
money. There 1k no clue whatever as
to who they were or their where
abouts, s :.-.- '
THREE LUMBER KILNS
DESTROYED BY FIRE.
(Special to.The Evening Times.) '
Klnston. "tf. C., ay 17. rire. Which
originated In one of the -'dry kilns of
the Ooldsboro Lumber, Company " at
uavcT, .aestroyea three of the , com
pany's kilns' and 110,000 feet -of lum
ber, entailing a loss of between $5,000
and $6,000. It was probably caused by
a spark from one of the boilers.- '
., Mrs. Fannie Allen. Sloop Dead.
! (Special t The Esenlnf Times,)' .
Statesvllle, N. "C.; May 17. Tester
day morning Mrs. Fannie Allen Sloop,
wife of Mr. JohnXJ. Sloops died of
lis Hill ...jiThe funeral-' services
were conducted from the home this
morning by the pastor. Rev, Dr C.. M
Richards and the remains were Jaid to
rest' In Oakwood cemetery. J ,.:
Mrs. Sloop jras the eldest daughter
of Mr. and-Irie;j. W Copeland and
was thirty yoan of age. fBhels suri
vivod by her netents, toyt .sisters and
two brothers, i,;'.-?.
JOHJT'W. BLACKWELL. JB' v
' ' DIED AT DURHAM TODAY.
,, " - " ' ' ,.f l 1 ,
: (Special to The, Evening Times.)
Durham; N.-C May v 17.-4oht -Blackweli,
Jr., yo- ngest son of Mr.
John W. Blackweli, of Durham, and
nephew of Mr. John M. 'Womble, of
Raleigh, died at his father's horns In
Durham of lock-jaw at 11. o'clock to
47.'- , , ,
" ''-'I "" " ' ' w-a
NEGRO WOMAN ARRESTED . . ' si
. i' .t FOB SHOPLIFTING TODAt.
Metarene Malone, a negro Woman,
Was arrested this morning for shop
lifting. She was caught In the S and
10-cent store with a few jtrtlcles,
which she had hooked. concealed" In
her umbrella. Metrane wns locked
up and will be given a hearing to-
CCT TALKS BY
L. T, COOPER-
I.
ALJj WORN OUT.
; this Is ths timfc bt Vear for the- "all
worn out" feeling. . Jon hear It every--
f where. "I'm
a 1 r w o r n
out." D, 1 0
yi eypr
top Jl'tO'
think 'what
It means?
W e 1 1, 1 1
means Just
this; v'my
liver IsduW
and", not
J
t.i, , avS-r wpr&Jftg
', ' prop erly,
, Mr. John Burger. m y stom
v -v ach Is tak
ing too much food -hlch It Isn't digest
Ink bronerlv.' I'm all clogged up from
being Indoors. -wltti so little fresh, ,-alr
all winter long, nqd mv body la full -of
Impurities. In. consequence I'm du.!L
half feverish and tired all the time.'
That Is what "''all ,worn out' really
means. . Take a tetifesponnful of Coop
er's New Discover' three times a day
for tw&,ye!s,:n:T thP Vail worn otft
feeling will certainly leave.
Ms. Surger was 'all worn out' once.
1 ,'5'WmtfSveeks I suffered fromtn
affection of the stomach that seemed
to wear; me out completely. My system.-
was Vufnf Sown, mV bowels constl
pated. I had dull headaches and al
though I ,was not sick enough to go to
bed I did not have ambition to Kttr
around. I read of Cooper's New Dts-
covery,na .negan using it. 1 am giaa
Burger, 1119 Hopkins St.. Cincinnati, O.
Wa soli the fumous cooper remedies.
KING-CROWELL DRUG
- COMPANY.
PERRIN BUSBEE
'VVT GRAND MASTER
'
(Special to The livening Times.) '
.. Elizabeth City, X. C, May 17.
The election of officers by the grand
lodge of Odd Fellows took place last
nlghti ". Perrin Busbeo of Raleigh was
elected 'grand master; H. M. Shaw of
Oxford, deputy grand master; B. H.
Wo6dellj . grand secretary ; R. J.
Jones -of fWllmington, grand treas
urer.1 --.'
The retiring grand master was
elected ' representative to tlio sov
ereign grand lodge.
SUICIDE FIRST TllOl GHT
TO BE EX-REV. JKItR COtlKE.
(By Leased Wire to The Times,) .
New Torkj .May 17. Despite the re
markable roseantfltntae of B. man VJbo
committed suicide la a Bowery "'lodg
ing house, by shooting himself, to the
Rev. Jere Knode ;-Cooke, the eloplhg
pastor of Hempstead, friends of Cooke
who looked at the body today said it
was not the clergyman. The police
were convinced that the suicide was
Cooke, even after seeing a photograph
of the pastor and stuck to 'their belief
until friends' declared positively that
the identification, was-, wrong.
A Surprise Marriage.
(Special to The Evening Times.)
Statesvllle, N. C-i May 17. A sur
prise marriage of -Interest occurred in
Statesvillo yesterday afternoon at the
home of Mr. T. E. JTry, on Front street,
when Miss Pearl Addertiolt and Mr.
Charles rt. Rufty, bothi popular young
people of Catawba- "wer& united In
wedlock by Rev, J. F.. Mltchlnor.
Mnlaria MskMl Pile mood.
Tle Old Siandarri Grove's. Tasteless
CilM Tonic, driven iit malaria and
bt iM.- up "tM vKtotrv Kotd by alt
fl- !-! tor 27 yer v frlc, JiO nents.
T- - ',--.. V '
It's Great, Say All!
spring'tonic1:- "'
blood purifier
VICK'S ,
TAR-HEEL-
SARSAPARILLA,
$1.00 Size and value 50c
. Honey back Jf not pleased.
At Druggists 'or 3 bottles seat
prepaid for $1.50. , ,
V L. RICHARDSON, , w
v!'. Mf'gCJiemist,'-
Greensboro, N. O, !,
A GREAT "
FICTjOflvSALE;
Hundreds of new hooks in
handsome cloth, blndlnx.
at0 CENTS n4.CH,.U,r
CENTS POSIT A ID, Send
for tuU list. : . " ,
Alfrei Vi! j& Go
lissoeiats wl"i" : -.
Drt-
11S I'aytt
CtstwJori
Zttmtt
1I.ITTLE MOM Y
TO FURNISH V
YOUR HOME ;
? 1
; With 'our. Easy payment Iflan It requires only e limited nmoaht-v
, o( cash to comfortabTy furnisbtlie home, and we offer a most IN-'
iTERESTING STOCK If FURITIJRE, Including 'absolutely all the
I: home comforts and nlcessitlea. -
It Is wonderful hpw auickly
" lne '(SccuslonRlly a ' plce of furniture not one kind or .another f torn -'
month to month. " , ,' 0 i i"1 i ''"., f
r inc uaicign i-urmiure 1.0.,
y--it ,"' -t as. m ri gran. Ma-', r, ; 'Vr.;5
17 E. Martin
J . 1
Some. Exceptibnar Offers
n
From the low-priced article for family use, to that
which gratifies the most refined taste. I am offering
the very best values at the lowest prices. - -
., In order to supply an increased demand, I am putting
np a case containing four full quarts of Yadkin River,
North Carolina,, 6-year old Corn Whiskey, for $2.50.
- This whiskey is absolutely pure, aged in wood and the
best aver offered at the price. . .
Ottter Exceptional Offers are:
v ' Albermarle Rye, 4 full quarts, $3.00
' IKeuntaln Ry, - per gallon, $2.50
Lazarus Club, per gallon, $4,00
j ;- Th$m Prlc Include Exprtta Chargat
' Writ for Price List of Othor Brandt v
Xarrtfeat ' Mall Order House In H
SoutH -
L. LAZARUS, LYNCHBURG, VA.
mmmmmmmmmWBBKSBOllOMSXMSIl
WE HAVE JUST
v
'J
:0:
ITJT.OX A -TABLE OP FIGUREO
LAWNS, ORGANDIES, WHITE
goods And a
"wash goods
TO 23' CENTS A
, GEt THEM BEFORE TH Elf ARE
GONE AT S CENTS A YARD. , v
w:0;
WM. WOOLLCOTT,
OPPO'SITE
AND
t r
" ' At last cpldGathcr Kas skidoocd arid spring-time
rtas'4iTivcd, and with it has come ail that is desirable in'
.Our new display embodies ill the wantablc kinds
the, newest blocks and fashions out this season.
.-S.T.FLsA 7
Straw Ilats arcsold here
prices that hate made this store a popular place for men
to supply-their wants". :.."
, . . r-w w -
r . . -c I
L I
?'
one can furnish, tha house, by add
4
and 15 Market St.
oh vi.
Y'
-
lot op other
worth frosf. 10
'ARD.
I 1
J
POSTOFFICE."
TTTT'
t-r-:
'HATS..
. at the same reasonable
- '!" - -, '- .
-v, . g f w m m
Er CREEK COAL CO.
r
' T"r (i.'vn "
.' 'ut Celebrated,, ' 1
irt" i jj-direct from our mlaea , 7
f t- w will protect you during
n- v 1 this damn cold weather
CAPITAL CITY'FUEL'CO.
Sest for Kclis! ird Tzvr&j Use
. 4 Quarts, $p . ,
Shipped in Plain Scaled
- Package, Express1
Prepaid.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
OR YOUR MONEY REFUNDED. .
Our Motto 1
"Not How Cheap, bat How G00C
;, itomtt by Exprfltf i P, O. Money On!n,
THE COUSINS SUPPLY CO;,
B.M KICHMOND, VA,
Reference t Plan art Kational 3r.k.
WATER' ' i;' v
. A DISEASE -r-PREVEUTiyEjf'f
. v.
To prevent disease and to relieve
'that tired,' no-account feeling llint
comes along in the spring of. the
year, , 1 , . .
DEINK FREELY
. DURING THE DAY .
33D
It cleanses the system, builds one
up to the, strengthening point re
quired to battle with the weaken
ing spring months, at which time
to. many diseases- take hold.
; Sola exeluslrelj In Rnlolgh
by THE . TUCKER' BUlltDINQ
" PHARMACY and
' mess pnea company.
1
t f'J' 'the xew1' (
T, PERFECTION"
' ' IS THE ONLY OIL STOVE
-C - - '
w jhae evci seep,"thii.t Jfl .near per
Recommend it. P Ton can
uso It. .One. two andthrea burner'
I"ho$. H. Bri & Sons
''I Ralclh, N. C" '"a;
T WRITE toil PRICES. '
"The Gasoline Iron has been useil
my family for ons year, and I find it
effects a great saving In fuel. Cost not
mors than one cent an hour. In short,
It, Is Indlapenslble, "
iltia. 3.
A. SIMTON."
: it
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l i .
im
Mida water
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