North Carolina Newspapers

1 d - - . i J i j 1 i i : lit Ar V VOL. XXI.i CONCORD. N. C THURSDAY MAY 25.1911 Fries, 40 Centa a Moat. NO. 270 SECRET :E ,1 ONLY TWO MORE DAYS TO TAKE ADVANT AGE OF THE GOLD AND DOUBLE VOTES. ... . , ... ,: .... .... , Never Mind the Hot Weather, Get Oat Just the Same Whit .You Accomplish In This Kind of Weather is just So Much to Your Advantage Ey ery Uttle Bit Helps and The Winner Will Come Oat Ahead by Just a Few Votes Perhaps the Votes : You Gather This Week Will Mean Success to You. ' Two days remain to take advantage - of the double rot offer with 45.00 ia gold M tittle sids prise. Art you j working hardt Do yoa expect to lit quietly by the electric fan end have " the subscriptions com ia to yon all . by themaelveaf It has been hot for - (be past few day, but . yon know ; that is a little thing and yon certain- ly moat not let that stop your baby's campaign. We will surely get some pooler weather soon and then it will be all elear sailing for tha rest of the - contest. Ons must never be overcome by trifles. Energy will do anything that can be done jn ibis world; There is just one wsy to win and that is to : keep at it. Don't have sueh a word : in your dictionary Si "can't." I a contest of this kind there is positively no wsy of telling who will be the winner until the last vote is counted on the last night. There is , nothing in the world that wc love as we love babies, and if you arc inter 1 eated in a desr little one and want to do something to show yonr love and ' Bitter Attack on Ca&oUcs, , Louisville, May 23. Rev D. " C. Painter, of Yancey Hill, Vs., bitterly denounced the Roman Catholic church at the session of the Presbyterian gen eral assembly here today. After an address setting forth his grounds for 4 the action, be introduced the follow- . ing resolution : . h-: ': "Resolved, That U general assem- . hlv views with alarra the ernieious activity of the jwwerfur toliUcreTig.1 ; ions .organisation mown as tut iw man - Catholic church, , which has al - toys been menace ' and a blight to civil and religious liberty in evfky, land in .which It has gained a root- hold. "The assembly views with, alarm the apathy of public men, as eviden ced in the disposition -on the -part of . Jhe government ; to grant Catholics , favors and the ominous silence to any , adverse criticism of the church made publicly. We ask other protestant bodies to help investigate the Catholic church." " .;. ". -.- ' : Mr. Painter said that congressmen feared Catholics. ' He sees a menses In the appointment of Justice White ; s chief justice, and says: "The fact that White was educated In a Jesuit school disqualifies him for the' high , Office."' - Sow the 8on of a Blacksmith Became . H President of Mexico. - ; t H It was after a campaign of jrevolu- . tion strikingly similar to that against - which be has been struggling recently -' that Porflrio Diss became president of Mexico in 1876, driving from the head - .of the government Lerdo dc Tejada, then president of the country. Revo- ' lotions were as frequent then in Me. . ieo as they arc today- in the banana , states farther south which have fur .' niched the librettos of so many pre ' scut-day musical comedies and eomie " ' operas. - Diss is 81 years old. His parents! ' were of mixed Spanish and Indian -stock His father, a blacksmith and " veterinary, died when young Porflrio . was 3 years old and the boy was v brought np in poverty. By the time he was 15 he was working as a carpen ter to support his mother and rela ' tivea. At this time he planned to be come a priest, but there were a number of ehangea yet to be made beiore ' Diss selected a profession that suited 'I him. - r v"'i-.;;i:'. Tasting Cured Hia Deafness. ' ' Clarence Patrick, 34, years old, tele- . rranh operator, atudent and . globe trotter, completed, at Oklahoma City, "Saturday, the thirtieth day of a fast , which he had undertaken for the pun dom of curing himself : of deafness and rheumatism. He announced that i' ' his hearing is as nearly perfect as be for be became a victim of catarrh ' t and that all traces of his rheumatism has disappeared, j In the thirty dava he has done witir- ' out food he has taken nothing except water, lie says, his eyesight and all the senses sre keener than in years " and that be feels no sense of hunger. His weight hsd been reduced from 145 ; pounds to 125. He says be will con- tinue his fast another week at least and perhaps longer. Mr. Kevin FeUer is attending Da vidson College commencement interest, why not help her in this con test T It wilt be appreciated more than anything yoa can ever do again. Effort is the lever that moves the world today, and it is the lever that is going to win in this contest. Yon do not get a chsnec like this every dsy, and it is a ehsnec that is going to do your bsby a whole lot of good. By the time he or she is of school age this prize money will be a nice little start toward an education, and that is what we all need in this world, If wc expect to make a success of our lives. V ;. The contest msnager will furnish any information that the interested ones msy wish and sueh assistance as he can properly give. All will be treated alike. There are no favor ites. Any aid given to one contestant will be cheerfully placed at the com mand of any or all of the others. Get in and win. You can do it if you will. Of course yon arc interested. Your good judgment tells yon that this is the opportunity of a lifetime. .. Got. Blease Pardons George Hasty. Columbia State. -': . ' George Hasty, convicted of the mur der of Milan Bennett, at Gaffney, De cember 31, 1905, left the penitentiary yesterday a free man. There is yet against him an Indictment for the murder of Abbott Davisonvvi"f The two murdered men' were' mem bers of a theatrical troupe. Hasty Was lbs brotherof a man' who "hsd come to Gaffney from "yorflt-'CaroKni'T short time before and was running-: a hotel. During the afternoon before the play by the "Nothing but Money" company, Misses Verne 8heridan and May Bishop were the unwilling re cipients of some attentions from Hasty. After the performance "he made advances to one of the young women, Miss Sheridan, and the latter railed Milan Bennett, and, according y to the testimony, he sat.m her room writing until quite late, and then wrapped up and' lay-down across the foot of ber bed to give' her protection until morning. She testified that she was'engaged to Bennett, who was the musical director of the company, . At breakfast the next morning she unwisely pointed out Hasty to Bennett and Davison as the. young man - who had annoyed her. Mr. Davison, who oore a . good reputation and was a member of. the Masonic, Elk and Py thian orders started to reprimand or chastise Hasty. Bennett followed them out of the dining room. Neither was armed. It was at breakfast time, a very unusual time for one to bear arms who was not expecting trouble Hasty had a ready pistol and silled the two men. ; Miss Sheridan's testi mony was that Bennett was standing absolutely suit when he was killed. Denounces the Volcano Story. Statesville Landmark. : "The Henderson ville Times denoun ces the report thai Bald Mountain is rumbling and shaking the earth in that vicinity, as "sensational, false. malicious, ' vindictive, libelous, slan derous and several other undesirable things.' "Of the two noises alleged to nave been heard in this., vicinity, says the Times, '.'one was much ex aggerated and the other was imagi nary," j, ;v :i ;- Tbe Herald lays the blame for this sensational report of ft possible vol canic eruption in Hendersonville vi cinity on "an alleged newspaper pub- usned at a place called Asbcville. The diplomatic, relations ' between uendersonville and Asheville have been somewhat strained for some time. The volcano story was sent to the daily papers under a Hendersonville date line, but of course the date, line tould bavejMen faked. Salem Collets Completes 1300,000 En. " .). oowment. : v iniion-satem, Msy 24 An en dowment fund of $300,000 has just been raised for Salem eollesc. the oldest educational institution' for wo men in -the South', according to the announcement . made bv President Howard Rondthsler at the commence ment exercises today. The general ed- nratioir Hoard ol New York gave tlOO, 000 o fthe amount, while Andrew Carnegie was the next largest-doner, giving f,0U0. , , Mr. and Mn E F Whits have returned-from visit to Charlotte, XBW8 r&OK XT. PLEABAITT. Karrlage Wedsssday Xorning-Cot- toa Kills Close Today The "Hew Ku Pleasant ' ' Psrso aal Kotea. Yesterday morning at nine o'clock a marriage of more thaa passing in terest was solemnised at the home of Mr. Calvin Cress, on North Maia treet, when Mis Kate Barrier and Mr. A. W. Snidow were united in holy wedlock. Rev. J. P. Miller, of ficiating. It was a quiet, simple, home wedding in the presence of a few in vited friends and relatives. For sometime Miss Barrier has been lady principal of Moot Amoena Seminary in which position she bas enjoyed an ever increasing circle of friends. Mr. snidow is ft prominent and influential farmer of Pembroke, Vs. Immediately following the ceremony Mr. and' Mrs. Snidow left for their future home in Virginia, bearing with them the heart iest wishes of many close and admir ing friends for success and happiness. The cotton mills elose down today that the operatives msy have the op portunity for properly observing As cension Day. Angling is fast becoming one of the most pouplar past rimes for these warm days. The continued dry weather is giving the farmers further delay in getting growing crops in proper trim. Todsy promises a record breaking crowd ata Cold Springs church to at tend the "noodle dinner" given by the ladies of the congregation for the benefit of their new church. The town commissioners are turn ing their attention toward grading the main streets. The "New Mt. Pleasant" is but a step away. Miss Same Petrea, who was taken to the Charlotte Sanitation some days ago, for the purpose of undergoing so operation, was reported to be seri ously ill last evening. Mr. Roy Webster, of Gaffney, S. C, was noted among the recent visitors to own. -. - Miss Merric Richardson, who has I beeir oachiiigiit th Greensboro gra ded schools, bas returned borne, hav ing completed her work. - Dr. M. L. Matthews, of Cameron, is visiting -his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. hi Matthews. Mrs. Thomas Fisher, of Salisbury, spent- last week wiih Mrs. Jennie Fisher. Mrs. Burch Morris, of Albemarle, visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bar rier :.).-.. Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Barrier spent Sunday in Salisbury. Miss Margaret 'McAllister has re turned from .High Point, where she has been engaged in teaching in the city schools. Prof. G. F. McAllister spent yester day in Salisbury on business. Drs. G. D. and A. W. Moose spent yesterday in Charlotte. Mt. Pleasant, N. C, May 25, 1911. Picnic at Cox's Mill. .' A party 'of young people went to Cox's Mill on a; picnic yesterday. They returned late in the afternoon and report a most delightful time. Those Jn the party were: Misses Kate, May and Adeline Mor rison, Anna SherriU, Dora Burkhead, Nell Herring, Geneva - Parks, Jean Maxwell, Emma Cannon, and Grace Cranford, of -Davidson; Messrs.. Rob ert Uner, Leslie Bell, Jay Cannon, Caldwell, Osborne, Cranford, Brunot, Martin of Davidson, and Drs. Flows and Bradford, of Charlotte. - Excnrsion to Danville. An excursion' will be run : tfirom Concord to Danville, Va., on Satur day, June 3rd by J. Thos. Leonard, ef Lexington, C. H. Peek, of this place, and others. - These arc the same peo ple, who conducted an excursion to Winston on May 13th. This excursion wiaeUvdwsapS(.Oga.homeEni)ofleFB)- will leave Concord at 8 o'clock in the morning and arrive at Danville at 11 o'clock.,; Returing leave Danville at 6 o'clock and arrive in Concord at 8 o'clock. The fare for round trip is $175. tAtlt, SETTLED OB NOT1 In ease; of YOUR death would YOUR PLANS for. YOUR family go on or come to grief f This insurance problem is no frivolous one it Is a most serious and solemn obligation, How have you settled this problem, if at all t Are you dodging or facing it like ft real man The best way to settle this insurance problem is by buying Penn Mutnal's Pemansnt and Satisfactory Contracts. .Under Feu contracts yoa csn best afford to die the longer yoa live the more valuable they become. Buy . now and avoid much of the anxiety flesh is heir to. t pebsokai. kxamoH. , Some ef the People Ber and Else- where Who'Coste and Oo. Miss Evelyn CVitr is the guest of Miss Louise Measis. Mr.-C Guys BclL of the Charlotte Observer, is . visitor in the eity. to day. - ;l Master Jack Boyd,' ef Salisbury, is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. M. C. Boyd. . Mr. Sinelaia Stewart, .of Charlotte, was a (Joneord visitor yesterdsy air iernoon. i . . t r Mrs. H. J.. Alexander, of Hsrris- burg, is spending -the dsy in ths eity shopping. - :)'? Mr. S. J. Lowe has returned from a trip on the road through Oklahoma .and Arkansas, Miss Clara. GiOon . has returned from Statesville; where she hss been tcscbing school. ,;'4 . Mrs. W. D. Pemberton snd Miss Mary Pembertoi Spent yesterday af ternooa in Salisbury.. Messrs. J. LV.Crowell, Palmer Stickley and Lee Crowell will return omorrow from NewYork. Dr. William "Wadsworth will leave tomorrow for Spartanburg to attend Converse College commencement. Miss Hattie Pajseuf has returned to her home in Charlotte, afier visit ing Mrs. Hipp' for several days. Mr Fred Momsleft last night for Atlanta with his little daughter, who will make hero home there with an uncle. i i Mr. HarveJTtline' arrived last night from the University of Maryland, where he has been taking a course in pharmacy. " Mrs. John F. Yorke has returned to her home in Charlotte, after visit ing her mother, Mm. B. F. Rogers, for several v -r. . iJaJLJUi-'' ".''.i lident Taft late today announced the Jessie Wijmras, of Aiheville,' appointment of Hepry-A: Smithy- mt "Miss who has been visiting Mrs Parks' Klackwelrier, iett tins morning tor, Fallston to visit mends. Miss Sallie Cox will arrive tonight from Davenport Female College and spend several days here with ber sis ter, Miss Came Civx, before returning to her home. Mrs. H. I. Wooil house will leave Saturday for Spartanburg to attend the commencement of Converse Col lege next week, at which time, her daughter, Miss Margaret Woodhnuse, will graduate. At Fountains & Elsewhere Ask for Tht Original and fitnuln MALTED n ILK Till Food-drink lor Ail Afis. ,- At restaurants, hotek, and fountains. DeEdous, mvigorahng and sustaining, i Keep k on your sideboard at home. Don't travel without E .. A quick luck prepsredi n a minte. Take ae imitation. Jul say"BORLKIV Im Mo Oomblaa ar Truat KSODAK Make the May walk more enjoyable by taking , - -" v- - KODAK Their'you will have not only the pleas ure of the outiug, but the added pleasure in the pictures which pre serve the memory of the fun, 11.00 TO $20.00. QIBSOU DETJQ STORE in business alike who It enrourjgea ecenom, establishes jour credit, makes sending money sway or paying bills - with ; Check easy,, besides safeguarding your rash, Wlty not start yonr Checking or Private Account tv!2i WHAT JOB KOTO THXXXS. . Seme Bacy Oomenti from Ue Bright Paragraphs ef the Doxhsss Harsld. It is our private opinion that Jndge Clark hsd belter hold to what be has snd ssy mighty little about it. As Mr. Ayeoek hss no job to lose snd no monsy to spend be will at lesst come out of it sll right. A crowd of revolutionists might give Mexico a better government than she has been having bnt we are in clined to doubt it. What wc cannot understand ia that if the coton mills sll over the coun try arc working without a profit they do not turn in and put np the price. The law ahonld go after all the clubs that sell whiskey -whether they are dives . in the tack alleys or social clubs supported by our best citizens. Back of Lorimer's Election are Maay Shocking Facte. Washington, May 24. Revelations concerning the election of Senator Lo rimer, of Illinois, may be expected as the result of s second investigation into the bribery charges against Lor imer if the predictions made by Sen ator LaFollette in his srgoment to- I day in support of his resolution of inquiry are realized. Mr. La Follette prophesied that more than twice the $100,000 hereto fore alleged to have been used would be found to have been spent in Lor imer's behalf. He said President Taft's name had been used in Lori mer's behalf and reiterated that Lori mer bad had personal cognisance of the use of money in his behalf. "There is a mine of facts which I venture to predict will be opened up and which will be more shocking and appalling than any that yet has been revealed," he declared: Taft Appoints Another Democratic Judge. Wasnragton, l). C, May 24. Fres- Charleston, S. C, as district judge of Smith (.urnlinA. Mr. Smith m a Dom. oerat. The ' appointment of Judge m ilk was made upon the recommen dation of Senator Smith, of South Carolina. Ho will succeed Judge Brawley, who retired recently on at taining his 70th year. Judge Smith is about 57 years of age, s lawyer of great learning and ability, and has practiced law for over 35 years, Mr. C. B. Webb, of the Statesville and Mooresville Granite and Marble Works, has just erected over the grave of the late Romulus Z. Linney in Taylorsville a large monument, of Massachusetts granite. At the top of the monument is a photograph of the former legal giant of the Brushies. ir ir t a ptrurmw op unir-onM a , cntCKINO ACCOUNT wiih rat UONMT -rou rise hi cis-: tJKT TO. H At OH HAND-IVMT OtUtm vailt rat AMOUNT MCDS9, WHtTHt IT M A MOUttUOUt accooht oi roa ivinnM-nwui CONOOED NATIONAL BANK Capital f lOO.000 Borplw ISP ft 4 Per Cent. Interest Paid oa Time Depoeita. ... ELK NOTICB. - . fn ' .: ,,; (j . 'I , j -' i 111 . ' With this Bank is helpful not only to men but to erery man and wocsan has' any business traiuactioss. CBTHA 6WVB BBWS. Mx. Biser Accepts Call to St Marks- Mill Closes Tsdajr Sorpriee Party A Pleaaaat Ootlmg. Mrs. J. A. Thorn and her two daugh ters. Misses Bristi and Evelyn, have returned from Mississippi where they have been visiting friends. Rev. Mr. Biser, of Richmond. Vc wbe waa called to preach at 8t. Marks Lutheran church, of this place, has accepted the call and will move st once. The members are very busy get- tings thing ready. Mies Nettie Glass, of Concord, spent 8nnday in town. The Patterson Mfg. Co. eloeed down Wedneday evenlnr and will stand for Ascension day A large number of the hands arc going to a picnic it Cress's school bouse. The mill will start np Frida ymorning. The Woodmen of the World unveil ed a monument Sunday in honor of their dead comrade, T. A. Albright It is ia the shape of a tree Mr. Fink of Concord, delivered the address. About 500 people were present and several fainted on account of the heat. A surprise party was given to Miss Thelma Hurley Saturday night-by the boys and girls of China Grove. They had a very enjoyable time. Unite number of the ydbne folks here enjoyed ft pleasant outing last Saturday evening in the way of a Uypsy ttapper." which -was snven in the grove back of Rev. C. A. Brown 's home. This supper was com plimentary to the visiting girls, who were Misses Jones and Cobb with Mist Ada Stirewalt, Misses Ketchic with Misses Lala and Edna Brown, and Miss Clayton with Miss Lurline Gra ham. The young ladies of the tows took a nice lunch while the young men purchased eggs, salmon, coffee, ham, etc., which was prepared for the supper by the camp fire. About 8:30 p. m. the supper. was served in 'Camp Spread Style" with Japan- ess lanterns- fighting, the gesve, -, uuna urove. May za, , LAW NS In New Summer Patterns that are especially priced for. This Week DAINTY NEW PATTERNS -With and without borders, priced at 10c and 12Vtc Yard Blaek and White effects at Hye and 15c Yard Colored Flaxons in dainty patterns at.. ....ISo and 18c Yard ' - WHITE LAWNS THE BEST VALUES 0 BE FOUND 40-inch Lawn and Batiste, short lengths, worth up to 25c. Special at ...10c Yard One lot of 10c White and Colored Lawns at ,.J6c Yard -40-tneh Linen finished Suiting. Spe cial at ..12Vs and 15c Yard 35c quality Batiste and Lawn, 36 to 40 inches wide, priced., 25c Yard LINONETTE The Best cloth mode in White and Colors for boys' suits and wssh skirts. Ask to see it. Priced 15c v New lot of VaL Olnny and Baby Irish Lace , ami Bands, 'New Wide Lace Banda, ia White Oreaa, Acra. LOOK OUT FOB THE : . EMBROIDERY AND RIBBON SALE FBIDAY. XOBTS CABOLDIA BTWS. Items ef latereet from an Parti ef the 014 Borth The site selected for the Stats Ad ministration Building ia Raleigh was well ebosea. It fronts 210 feet oa Capitol Square and 67 feet oa Fay ettcvillc street. . The Bsleigfc school beard has adopU ed a reguiatiaai that excludes from the city schools all children who have . not been satisfactorily vaccinated, the -eity physician to be the judges as to the evident effectiveness of vaccina tioo.- -.. J , Announcement was mads last week that The much-coveted Thomas DUea essay medal at Wake Forest College, was won by Mr. -Gerald W. Johnson, of Thomas villa, the son of Mr-Archibald Johnson. " This medal is offered -for the student who writes the best -essays off some current topic in poli ties, literature, art and religion. - - Some days ago a negro by the name -of Goldsmith, while Ashing in Grassy creek, in- northern Granville county, pulled up a child's" coffin,, without anything having been in it. . It ia thought the coffin had been in. the water about 'a year. As to how it came to be in the creek is shrouded in mystery,. The coffin was taken to -the borne of Mr. R. T. Blackwell, and : quite a number of people visited his bouse to get a look at the small coffin. Burglary Last Right. A burglar entered the home of Mrs. L. H. Lents, on South Spring street, -last night and tole $16.00 from ths pockets of the. trousers belonging to: Mr. Cecil Lents and Mr. Joe Qrean, $4.00 from Mr. Green and $12.00 from Mr. Lents. These gentlemen - -were sleeping in the front room of . the Lents home and left the window open. -They retired about 10 o'clock and awoke this morning to find their poelt etbooks on the floor and the com tents gone. The -young men did not awake during the night and siothing h Uaa.'foa- Juuliesi to idem- tity of the' thief: '.,. "V. t t. - 1 t .,''t.(-;j