UJlbi;hibiIg Hints
Fn'hlUhed Xvery AfterneOaV
(.Except Sunday).
t H TIM SB BUILDING
1 " 11-14 Cast Hajrfett Street,
Kalclcn. N. O.
S, T. BIMM Kdltor ad Pubttsher.
ICBSCRIPTIOlf RAXES.
(By Mail) ,
one Tear f2.S0
Biz Month , , ... f rjM,s 1,50
TTBW MOMns ....... ,75
wncuy Uth to Advance.
StTBSCRIFTIOlf BATES.
(By Carrier).
One Tear ..,,. bjj.oo
Si Months ..... ... .an. 8.50
Tare Month! ............. 125
OM Month , ... .... ,45
Oa Week -.-.. ...... M .10
Strictly Caah la Advance.
Th Times print no unclean or
Objectionable advertising. Neither
oes It print whiskey or any liquor
value, consisting largely of letters of fact, however, that the insurance de-lare proud of the - hank's" of thfs state
il01.?,6" .Nth 5roluaans J partmene' has suggested a plan to and the splendid Rowing' they are
have been' classified so as to: be a I erec a. nme for Itself, not costing I making and our advice to every man,
cessibler to Investigators interested In j the state on cent, except indirectly. I woman, and child in this state Is to
i msiwy or ue state. me coiiec- wwh,. thit.
. 1 ..... . . 1
will
tion constitutes an asset which Is
simply priceless," as in it are to, be
found the source of -any adequate
view of the state's record. In the
light of their value, it would seem
strange that necessity shonld . exiBt
for Mr. Connor's appeal that a re
proof building be erected In Raleigh
for the preservation of these docu
ments. The present generation has
no moral right to risk the destruc
tion of the time-worn letters which
you
Uv evident. that the, state must take J you have surplus money
some steps to provide for its depart-1 show your wisdom by buying a few
ments and for the protectiou pt Its I shares of "bank stock and thus lend-
I Ing your influence and support to the
I building up of your town and com
munity.
records.'
? DANUEKOl'S METHODS.
we regret to know that there Is
some pne so mean in this state thnt I
snouid be the possession of posterity he would make an underhanded
attack on the banks of the state In i
the, form of an unsigned circular.
EARTHQUAKES IX SALVADOR.
as well, in the short 24 months
covered by the report no less than
six fires have resulted in the loss of
a greater or less amount of histori
cal material which should serve as
an amply sufficient hint to care for
.What still remains."
Surface in Great , Commotion and
Dead Bodies' Waslicd Ashore. -(By.
Cable to The Times.) ,
San Salvaor, Dec' 19 Further
However, such is the truth, and that I earthauake 8Uocks were fe't today
It. yon have any trouble In getting
The Times, telephone or write to the
Circulation Department and have it
promptly remedied. In ordering a
Change of address, give both old and
w aaaresses.
It la Imperative that all communi
cations be signed by the writer, other
;tte they will not be published.
circular is being distributed for some
vile purpose. In '-'Saturday's issue
But that isn't all, great as is the we prlntcd on this page a ; strong
need for suitable protection for these comniunication in regard to this mat
records. The report of Secretary of ter and wish to add our hearty
State Bryan Grimes throws further endorsement of that article. The cir-
light on the congested condition of cular m Question tries to appeal to
the state offices. We have printed I tne armliS clasB on the question of
. 1
what he had to say regarding , the taxtln. charging that the banks do way to the mainland, leaving
need of an administration building, not Pv s much tax as they Bhould, their possessions behind them,
but It will bear repeating here, in this or as much In proportion to value as tl
connection. He says: the farmer or business man. The ed away and wrecked and wharves
"In the report of the secretary of statements are so worded as to leave carried off of sunk. ' '-
state two years ago I said: the insinuation in the minds of th Although the sunken island arose
rur more man a quarter of a
throughout Salvador and (he Islands
in the llopango' lagoon,, about the ill
fated volcanic strip which sank into
the water Saturday, bringing death
to 170 persons are being deserted. '
The surface of the lagoon was iu
great commotion today and . many
dead bodies were washed ashpfe.
Residents of the neighboring Isles,
fearing that the earth tremors her
alded another disaster, made their
all
ntered at the postofflce at Ral
eigh, N. C, as second class matter.
Don't put
night.
it off until Siltirday
No resignations have beau handed
In yet. .
reader that there is discrimination In
favor of the baHks when it comes to
taxation and to put the responsibil
ity and blame for this. Injustice on
the last legislature and the state su
preme court.' The man who wrote
the circular 'was-no fool, if he did
lack nerve to sign his name to it.
But the article was written and is
being distributed for a two-fold pur
pose, in our opinion. First, to re-
nually Increasing, and the state flect on the last legislature and the I more the laenon and it is fni that
buouia maKe provisions for properly supreme court for uuholdinc the law other Inhabited islands have sunk
century each secretary of state has
called attention to the need of - a
proper place for the storage of the
many thousands of dollars worth of
books belonging to the state. The
books have been corded in piles in
various rooms about the city and
subject to damage and dangers of
many kinds. The laws and supreme
court reports are now stored on the
fourth floor of the Uzzell building. In
a hall COxlOO feet, for which the
' paying a rental or 240 a
year. The number of books is an.
fro mthe waters as mysteriously as
It disappeared, the natives were panic-stricken
with fear today, declaring
that the phenomenon pressages some
greater disaster. The island was
just thirty years old, having emerg
ed strangely from the face of the la
goon In 1880. It was' of volcanic
origin, scientists say.
Native boatmen who braved the
wrath of the waters today declared
tltat another small island was sink
ing although all the residents of this
piece of la.nd had fled to shore.
rtowever, tney am not iuny ex-
' Ofttt f Ro3r1 -v"1' ' ' tnuneduitelr V
Mm t Cook Book .3 Cv on receipt of 1
fltJjS ' mailed free. your address. Vfc V
Wf Tells How to Make 178 Kinds of Cake ,
j Cakes of all grinds for all people J
are best made with Royal m
" 7 SPECIALLY FINE : ;f ft
M ran later GAiCE ''
V
GT.DtZniSi
BROADWAY ene 1 1 tb ST
NEW TOM TT -
Witha mtftcctm of w swat ol iff
huUI MpcK mm wuitmalur .
Fhr. minoM.' walk of SiMppiaa Duiriet.
140TEO FOR i Excalknca of euiaioa.
confoclabU aopointannlt. coartaoaa
looms J1.C3 per iiy isJ ta
With privilege el Bath
1 1 1 . SO per day and npy,-.
i lUMKAMPUN .
TaM alM aWaktasi 4 IU
WM.TAVLOR BOHt UM.
Now is the time you wish you did
not have so' many, kinsfolk.
We respectfully invito Charlotte
up to look at our hew lights.
The only reason we hate to see
Christmas come the legislature will j
be next. ' . ' " . .:.'' '
caring for the same.
" 'The board of public buildings
added the large room on the third
floor of the northeast side of the
capitol, formerly occupied by the in
surance commissioner, to the rooms
or the state department, but this is
now more than full of old manu
script journals, laws and valuable
documents of many kinds. The, sec
retary of state now shares that room
with the historical commission. ,
"'The large room on the south
west side of the third floor of the
The power of your hohie news
paper is fully Illustrated in the way
the people are responding to the idea
to "shop early".
it passed, and second, to create dis
trust in the minds of the people In
the banks and bank stock.
Every true North' Carolinian has
many reasons to be proud of our
banking Institutions. Thes- are con
ducted on a high plane, they are safe
and above all they are patriotic,
which is probably more than the
writer of that circular can claim.
North Carolina's banks form the
all
We do not believe in going back to
the legislature with our market house
troubles, but if it has to go back we
believe the legislature should be' put
wise to the facts.
capitoi was some years ago made a
part of the offices allotted to the de- corner-stone of the success of
yannient or state. This room is
filled with official records, maps,
manuscripts, priceless documents, old
bills and acts of the general as
sembly etc. During sessions of the
general assembly it is used as an en
rolling office.' In the old closets of
which may bring the death total
above 200.
Upon the surface of the lagoon to
day, many strange sea creatures were
picked up. It seemed- as though the
commotion at the botom of the la
goon had -brought death to the
strange underworld creatures which
never see the" light of day and are
seldom ,if ever, seen by the eyes of
men. .;. 'r'.'
Queer reptiles blind and variously
colored floated upon the water and
sightless fish of enormous size and
fantastically shaped were picked up.
me exploration party brought a
building an iron structure. The
work on this structure will be push
cd and the company will be able In
a very short time to resume its foun
dry business..
The machine shops will be rebuilt
in brick at a latter date and the most
Improved machinery will be installed
The loss of this company's plant is
a great loss to Elizabeth City. It op
erated the only iron foundry in this
section of the state and much woi'
was brought here to be done.
Ends Winter's Troubles.
To many, winter Is a season of
trouble. The frost bitten toes and
fingers, chapped hands and Hps, chil
blains, cold sores, red and rough
skins, prove this. But such troubles
fly before Bucklen's Arnica Salve. A
trial convinces. Greatest healer of
Burns, Boils, Piles, Cuts, Sores, Ec
zema and Sprains. Only 25c at
King-Crowell Drug Co.
,i I.., . i ...
mo imiui mere are many thousands and in the future we can look for
" 'There is no space in the capitol "r pe0pre ,n propor
to arrange for the books and doeu-1 tlonate with the success f our banks
institutions in the. state, and in Just I great many of the strange specimens!
that measure that our financial insti
tutions succeed just so will our other,
enterprises succeed. The banks have
stood by our state In time of need
NEW THEORY-.
to the shore. : The llopango lagoon
is southeast of this city. It is five
and a half miles in length. The la
goon is about twenty-five miles from
the Pacific coast In' mountainous
country.
Saved From Awfltd Death.
How an appalling calamity in his
familv was nrevrniteri la inM Viv A n
ments that are now overflowing everv I The banks bib now i.nviiwr o fi, ,.. I Mcnnnaiii r r.vrtiii, m n d
department, and a flre-nroof hall of L- . ." v r xr ..;, ,..' '
As a matter of curiosity the pub- records should be built to cre for " " ' Cro. i- ' umpiio he wrUes."",T. l verv
He would like to know i,,t h. tne W perishable property that l smau towns and naturally the thin .mi Mi "h..i
Many panKS in tlicse towns are weak, de- seemed to wow weaker everv dnv. ua
the idea originated to get up that
petition to let the old market house
stay where it is; Who engineered
the thing so that the petition ap
peared Just at the right time? Come
the state has now on hand.
manuscripts, papers, books and his
torical relics would bo donated to the
state if a proper repository was pro
vided ror their safe-keeping.'
"Conditions are now worse than
then. In addition to th Uzzell hniM..
to think about it that last meeting '"S I have rented the second floor of
did happen quite suddenly and was Kh .Commercial Printing Company's
an awful surprise and the petition
was all .ready.
pending entirely for their business on
the farmers and business men of
their community. They are now pay
ing tax on the full value of their
stock and property, which is all they
can possibly stand. No business man
To the members of the next legis.
lature: ;The people of Raleigh voted
almost . unanimously to approve your
law for the sale of the old market
and the erection of a new one. Your
committee refuses to carry out the
will of the people as expressed at the
ballot box. Will you stand by the
people or will you listen to the
whims of a dissatisfied committee or
will you give the people a NEW com
niittee to carry out the law?
NEED FOB NEW BUILDING.
The need for a new office or ad
ministration building for the state is
so great and so apparent that it
should not take any urging to con
vince the legislature-' of the neces
sity for action. The present build
ings are not only unsatisfactory be
cause of their lack of room, but be
cause they are not fire-proof and the
valuable records stored are in con
stant danger of destruction. On this
1 Hase of the matter the Charlotte
Observer ,says:V-;V;' V;vV:"':' ';':
. "two features calling for special
attention appear in the bi-ennial re
port of Secretary R, D. W. Connor, of
the. North Carolina historical com
mission one of a distinctly gratify
lag nature, the other conveying a
warning which should be heeded.
During- the past two years the com
mission has acquired nearly 9,000
raouscrlpts f ver, great historical i
Klll11fnv tri-m fk .1
.-vu.6 i. luc Biuiage purposes at or rarmer pays more and verv few as
a cost to the state of $25 a month . -
In the cramped surroundings of the ' Jet we fin1 schemers who will
various offices the state cannot se- trJr to -force the banks into paying
all remedies failed, till Dr. King's
New Discovery was tried, and so
completely cured her that she has not
been troubled with a cough since.
Its the best medicine I ever saw or
heard of." For coughs, colds, la-
grippe, asthma, croup, hemorrhage,
all bronchial troubles, it has no equal.
50c, $1.00. Trial bottle free. Guar
anteed by King-Crowell Drug Co.
cure as satisfactory and efficient
service as would be possible with
better facilities and more room and
more up-to-date conveniences. In
my opinion it would be to the advant
age of our people and an economy
for our state to acquire the two
blocks bounded by Edenton and
Jones, Wilmington and Salisbury
ttt roof a and ama U - i
UD-to-date. nrnr -ir---:. "' DBn"..'are Protected, managed, and
building that would meet the needslrun on safe business principles.
of the state for 50 years. These two The North Carolina farmer or busi
oiocks conjoined would then form a : t .
nuhlin n.M-itriii .u ".." "otuiug to iear or
- w mvawxv icci, mo same I
wiotn as union Square on which the u,ma "um our DanKs. ., xney are
capitol stands." I safe, they are sound, and evprv man
.... f . j - '
Here is a condition that calls for in the state who has any business
remedy. Aside from the necessity sense wishes to see them make
for a fire-proof building the demand j money. To be successful and con
tor more room in which to do the tinue that success our banks must
taxes which citizens would not be re
quired to pay.
In the banks of North Carolina we
have a home market for our bonds
and we have sound banks whose
stock is considered by everybody as
a good investment 'because these
Dr.! Harvey Wiley Says in a Million
Years Men Wijl Freeze on Equa.
- tor. --
(By Leased Wire to The Times)
Washington, Ucc. 19 in a story
without germs, Dr. Harvey W. Wiley,
soon-to-be-bonedlct, all around food
prognosticator and poison squad in
ventor, last night made the predic
tion before a Secular League aud
ience in Masonic Temple that a mil
lion years hence men will freeze to
death on the equator.
He lectured on the subject: "is
Man to Ultimately Starve or Freeze?''
He told his "hearers that the earth is
slowly cooling, intimating that the
people of some far distant future
must freeze.
.- "There is danger that the race
will ultimately starve or freeze," he
asserted, "because of a lack of food
or fuel. This may be a million years
away." !
Dr. Wiley declared the problems
of food and fuel ' to be two of the,
most important with which man is
concerned and that three-fourths of
all human endeavor Is devoted to ob
taining these primul necessities.
A FULL LINE
OF HUDNUT'S
PREPARATIONS
for the Christmas shop-
a''"'
pers. Any selctlons. of
Hudnut's will be a desir- i
able gift.
IiAND FOB SALE, ''
Under and pursuant to itho, terms
of an order the Superior, -Court of
Wake County, North Caoolina,.made
in the sieclal proceeding entitled1 "In
the Matter of Nannie Liles Johnson
et al. ex parte", the undersigned '
Commissioner will on .-. -
Saturday, December 81, 1910, ,
at 12:00 o'clock, m., at the Court
House door in the City of Baleigh,
North Carolina, offer for sale to the
highest bidder for cash that certain
tract of land in Wake County, North
Carolina, adjoining the lands 1 of
Jerry Liles and Wright Liles and oth
ers, and bounded as follows:
Beginning at a stake, corner of
No. 4; thence south 88 degrees east
84 poles to a stake; corner of No. 4;
thence south 2 degrees west 39 poles
to a stake, Jerry Liles' 1 corner;
thence north 88 degrees west 84
Doles with said Liles' line to a stake.
corner of No. 1; thence north 2 de
grees east 39 poles with No. 1 to a
stake, corner of No. 4; -containing 27
acres, more or less, and being the
same land which was conveyed to
said Joseph Liles by Mrs. P. J. Ed
wards and her husband by deed dated
October 15, 1897. and recorded in
Book 250, page 8, in the office of
the Register of Deeds of Wake
County.
This 18th day of November, 1910.
W. E. CRITCHER.
Commissioner.
: 11 N. SIMMS, Attorney.
XOTICE"OF SALE.
THE HICKS
DRUG COMPANY
BOTH PHONES.
work or the state must be met. The
state is renting inadequate offices.
at high prices, all over town, scatter
ing the Work everywhere, when it
should all be done in the state's own
buildings. The Insurance depart
ment which brings over $260,000 into
the state treasury yearly has no home
of its own. Instead it is quartered
in an unsightly and Hi-suited for the
purpose, old building that should
hare been torn down 25 years ago.
Whether a building should be erect
ed large enough to house all these
departments, or whether the Insur
ance department should have a home
of its own, is a matter for the law
makers to determine. -
We may call Attention here to the
'rru'f'i-' " ; X'--y
have the fullest confidence of the
people and that, confidence will only
be had In a bank that is making
money and prosperous. It has taken
many years to educate our people lip
to a full appreciation of our banks
and when some schemer comes along
sending out unsigned statements cal
culated to poison the minds of the
people and especially the farmers
against our banks it is the duty of
the public to put Its foot down flat on
such methods. The banks are doing
their duty by the state. They are
paying all the tax that sound busi
ness will allow and they are doing
more to develop and encourage the
business interests of the state than
all other things put together".'; We!
The quicker, a cold is gotten rid of
the less the danger from pneumonia
and other serious -diseases. Mr. B. W.
L. HaJI, of Wavcrly, Va., says:
firmly believe Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to bo absolutely the best
preparation on the markut for colds.
I have recommended it to my friends
and they all agree with me. For sale
by all dealers.
Butting in has Its bad features,
but some people's friends ought to
butt in oftener than they do.
BIRTH IX PAMLICO SOUND.
Child Born on Vessel Enrvute to
Elizabeth City- Foundry Destroy.
, ed by Fire to be Rebuilt.
(Special to The' Time's.
Elizabeth City, N. C, Dec. 19 A
visit from the "stork" in the middle
of Pamlico Sound in a small vessel,
is the unique experience ofx- Mrs.
Erastus Scarboro, of Hatteras, N. C.
Mrs. Scarboro, being In Tery poor
health, her physician. Dr. C. A. Sut
ton, of Hatteras, deemed it necessary
that an operation should be perform
ed and be took his patient on the
schooner M. W. Walstein, and start
ed for Elizabeth City, enroute to
Sarah Leigh Hospital in . Norfolk.
Long before he arrived In Elizabeth
City, this experience had befell him
and Mrs. Scarboro was ; doing very
nicely. He remained in the city last
night attending to his patient, who
spent her time in the cabin of the
vessel and left this morning, to take
her back to her home in Hatteras!
Everything this morning indicated
that she. was doing finely; that she
will. make a rapid recovery.
The ladies' auxiliary of the Black-
well Memorial church is conducting
a sale of home-made holiday goods
In the old Brown Pharmacy in Poin
dextar btreet.- Tho hnllrtlncr h tr.
EEL? 'SS'jir'i GUSTAVE DAGEDORN
apparel and home-made candles.
This sale is being largely attended
NOTICE- Now 18 4,16 tlme to
place your order for Xnias Flowers.
Carnations, Roses, Violets, and other
Cut Flowers in profusion. -Write or
phone me your orders early so as to
reserve the best. Prices the lowest.
J. II. MARTIN, Florist;
FIFTH SEASON
CONCERT
FUSSY
A box of selected Ckocolatet
that touches top notch, in
. euxiy maLu.
FUSSY PACKAGE
For Fattidwua Folk .
J. C. BRANTLEY,
MASONIC TEMPLE, .
Phones 15.
tinder and by virtue of the" power
given In a decree of Uke superior court
of Wake county In a special preced
ing entitled Beulali E. King: Admrs. of
J. L. King, deceased vs. Macy Lee
King et al, we will sell at public
auction for cash at the court house door
iiv Kuieigh, N. C, on Monday, Jan
uary 16th. at 12 m. o'clock the follow
ing described lands lying in one body
originally in three tracts, of parcels
and known as the Locklear lands, now
belonging to the, estate of Joel L. King',
deceased, bounded and described as
follows: , 1
Firts Tract. Adjoins the lands of
William House. . William Holmes and
others, being the same .tract bought
of William Holmes by Martha Price,
containing' one Jvuixjred acres more or
less as appears on record In tne otllce
of the Register of Deeds for . Wake
county In Book 13 at page S68. Begins
at a maple in Crabtree creek thence
north to'" William House's line, thence'
parallel with his line east, to hickory
In Polly Hugrhes' line, thence south
to a pine tree on Crabtrce creek,
thence up said creek to beginning.
Second Tract. Bought of Mary King
by John Locklear, Begins- at a Spanish
oak in tht Great Branch, thence west
32 poles to a stake in William House's
Vine, thence south 100 poles to a red
oak and sassafras thence east 34 poles
to the -Groat BrancDi. thence up the
various courses of said branch to tho
beginning, containing by measurement
20 acrus. ;"f-
Third Tract. , Conveyed to Ueo. W.
Savage and wife to John Locklear,
Begins at a Hickory in Wiley House's
old line, thence north 83 poles to a
Hickory, thence west :' 85 poles to a
Beech, Pink Warrens ..corner-on Steep
Hill Branch, thenco down the various
courses of said Branch to a Beeoh or
Birch, William Nichols corner, thence
to the 'bitginnlntf. '
Said tracts contain in all about one
hundred and fifty acres.
' . BART M. OATUNO,
WILUAM B. JONES.
Dec. t.d.s. ; Commissioners.
CERTIFICATE RE-EXTENDING :
CHARTER,
LET US Stock Your'
Pantry with Seasonable
Goodies. x
Raisins, Currants, Cit
ron, Dates, Nuts, Fruit
Cake, Plain Pounc Cake.
Everything to make
Christmas enjoyable.
Both Phones. .
RUDY & BUPFALOE.
AJfXl'AIi
SHO-WINTER
':' of the
Raleigh Chora! Society,
making much I
. . v Conductor.
ADOM FERUM
, Baritone Soloist.
and the ladies are
money out of it.
The Elisabeth City Iron Works and
Supply Company has been granted a
ing last by Are of Wednesday nlehtl Mereditfi College Auditorium,
'and work will begin' nest Monday tojMonday, Dec. J9, 1910, 88 P. M.
lay a1 concrete floor preparatory to' ' '' Reserved Seats, fl.00. ''
Treasury Department.
Ofiico of Comptroller of the Currency.
Washington, D. C,
November 30, 1910,
Whereas by satisfactory evidence
presented' to the undersigned, St has
been made to appear that "The Citi
zens National Bank of Raleigh", lo
cated in the city of Raleigh, In the
County of Wake and State of North
Carolina has complied with all the
provisions of the Act of Congress "to
enable National Banking Associations
to extend their corporate existence
and for other purposes", approved
I July 12, 188 2,, as amended by the Act,
approved April 12, 1902. 1
Now, Therefore, f, Lawrence O.
Murray, Comptroller of the Currency,
do hereby certify that "The Citizens
National Bank of Raleigh",' located
In the City of Raleigh', tt the' Couhty
i of Wake, and State' of North Caro
lina, is authorized to have succession
for the period specified t in . its
amended articles of association:
namely, until close of business on No-
REMINGTON POP AND vember 30 1930-
in testimony wnereoi witness my
hand, seal of office this thirtieth day
of November, 1910.
(Seal)
LAWRENCE O. MURRAY,
Comptroller of the Currency.
Charter No. 1766. Extension No. 1004
AIR RIFLES, 75c.
AIR RIFLES, 50c.
POP GUNS, 25c.
HAMILTON RIFLES.
REMINGTON RIFLES.
BOYS SINGLE GUNS.
AUTOMATIC GUNS.
Thos. De Briggs
. v& 5ons
RALEIGH, Jf. C ,
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