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Y cv -rv t-t ro trio r. 1 ' 0 2'AI . . 1 . ? f f 9 p. s .. : .' ''"7. -U .. I 1 1 1 - . . t: t 'If', J p. r, ar.i V . 1 t ' i cr r '.- .: , . 1", , ) Ii. '..in ; .:,.t over ;,! ii Hove t:.a rcn!ar ' BtV ' ' wi.I be gives efdi ftiu. f,r every J ;.: J W tunu i in on sulse.-i., ;!u, be- ore tonight et 9 p. in. Take ' & advantage of this offer. . & - - 1 , . Uubt Ee ResJ Contestant, '. ; Itemember, that it. U only those who keep on working and turn in vote that sre considered contestants. This vote is for stayers, not for quit ters, ii you want to get One of the pi-ises. which The Tribune and Times , idTers yo must stay in to the end. You are pot in the contest if you are - not working and turning in subscrip tions. -If we do not have any- re- - turns from you for a week we eon dude that yon are a quitter and your name will be omitted from the vot ing list. This is the universal man ner of conducting contests such an this, and the only one that is fair to the real contest ants that stick jmd -.the paper that is putting up the costly prizes. Otherwise -'we. would, have a yjst of contestant filling three or four lining and none of ; them , doing mutch work. This is a Brown up alTair :and those who have no intention of 'hustling have' no' business-- in it. e are a few ' reiuindors, pin -them .over our writ ills' desk: -.;-,- ,- costt cingsr riii To be taken by contestant) twice iy: ' , --- -. JS add how , popular ; you ;',' are,' xvhen jrou stop, your vote stops. , Cliyfig eoiionB may mean a great ;rtl(al to holders of government bonds, lb ut It wii not win in this content.' , If yon hw i real friend that in .inot doing sorftliing for you, remind thun thafnow in the time he, can help , jj'ou most, Talk eontest. dOoing over the same territoryitev ffittl times pays. -.. .v lie popular, but be busy and your f lu-niis will take a deep interest in -anything you undertake. i;ik notlun? to luck and remember that chance will not bring you a large vote. ':::. ;.'"-:" - (Jive those you solicit to understand that there is not a color of charity in thin whole effort. It's business from the ground np strictly business too. - .'. There is no restriction on tcrri--tory. , " 1 If you haveu't found a" two-year -subscriber,; keep looking. There are a -few of them in your neck o' woods, ;thet)i! may be mnny. ,: ;? - v; a Every time a contestant pets a man 7io subscribe for a daily paper, a real itn' ful f ivor bus been conferred oh iln- one - 'o snbseribes,- r v to ; t ji 1 to the high speed, 'ii i -Veti vm';l fsike 'em a ride in y,.ur prt, ' - ". i Ve f t' 3 iM.l- ! . i, ' s ( f V 1.7 i' e en i i ' t i ' . c! '' i i ' i- ; i' i ' ! ) r to -I -.to t i., t .i.i ,i i 1 1 r,,l poS.rJ ; 'si 1 i'.V entered t e cliurdt I - e k'.-.u.:- of Irhen,,-l.i's briunl , 'i; ? if y.-.." t w. ii. --. V,'. C. . .',!,!. M,s rrna I..', Frances Kortliam, KJua n, Tuilina Graham, Ada f'tire- f ... iid and Lota i: ; . hie. t!' r;i.bon rir" i, i'..-t f ft CH! . i !,:. - r ' 1 I '.4 i I ly- I ' 'a .:, r t . i 1, s ovtr is I'dry I, a tie' e ver book. fol.V !'l ' I ; ' " v : j . ty and blue ' '. -1. . t to enter wst Kev-Mr. i ' '. then t'i ushers. l'i-tr. Whlt . i C-per and Hoy Kimball, follow ed ly l.e maid of honor, l,;is Kuth Thorn in blue chiton over blue satin carrying pink carnations. The bride entered on the arm of her father, Mr.: J. A. Thorn, and was met at the altar by the groom and best man, Mr. 1L W. Spangh, af Winston-Salem, who entered at the aide door. -The bride was lovely in her wedding gown of white chiffon over Duchess satin trimmed in princess lace and pearls. She carried a bouquet of brides roses, The party, left the church to that most popular of all reeessionals, Mendidxsohn's weMing march, play ed by Mrs. B. 0. hd wards, of lndin, a recent bride, wearing her wedding frown of hand-embroi.!-red silk trimm ed in real lace and ehiJon drapery. . Following the ceremony a reception lovolyln every detail, was given at the home of the bride ' parents.. The guests were received at the front door by Mrs. IL C. Hanna, dressed in spangled net over yellow mescaline and Miss Mary Rose in cream lace over blue satin. The house was beau tifully decorated for, the occasion, the unch room having been convert ed into a veritable bower of golden rod. Iises - Ii iinees V'a':!)sm, of IIcn.!.-iM.u7 an.i ry! ' i t Coneoid, presided over toe punch bowl. In the dining room the deco rations wore winte wisteria and ivy delief . to the corners of the room. Here delicious refreshments were served,': ..'. "''-S ''- ' The bride Is the cultured daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J, A. Thorn, and has endeared herself to. the entire com munity by her lovable traits of ehar aeter. " She is a graduate of Salem Female Academy and College-and has been successfully engaged in teaching tunee her graduation China Grove is loth to. give her up. Dr. Orifllu is a successful medical practitioner and enjoys a lucrative practice. ; :,The popularity of the noting couple was attested by the handsome display of wediu. j girts. - , . ... .- T. 3iT.' 7. 17: , Jr.. IToK-lnated cr L'.-".'::';'t Coyj.nor. .''.-; :.'.; Saratoga, N. Y., Sept. 27. With the selection of Job E. lied, a new York attorney, to head the ticket and of James AV. Wadsworth, Jr., former speaker - of the assembly. -Hedges' leadip? c ponent- for the "guberna- tor' noiiunation, as the candidate fr . : 'limit governor as wel as full sti le t'i Let, the Republican state con- ventioiS winch had been in session here since Wednesday, adjourned late this afternoon. - "-',.:".- i tj r r C'1,C:0 in Cas;h ';":3-;:.:':iC i (" 23. Under i Orr, , an : i r.irson, was ) in cash , i; i s ." re- : ! o t " , . i ; 1 1 i he: e li . i ". 'i (, , ' I !-n i t is sniJ t l! i: t t n v i i i 1 -:; r ' t of ( I ,on Vera 1 1 i Ci 1 1 '.Ti e il- . U. V., St j-t. In- . it 'utUs are erwtcd . ; ,. ..W...-i.ftite of -the Sea - ( , mi 1'nviW :ea aud Elee- rt rt.b-' '.i i in Vahint.'toii oa 'iy to rcsini e iu invest ijjtion ert-i i .' 'i eontributione. Volonel : , ,v,:t la announced his inten I n ta appear before tlie committee n Tue.lrty to tell what he kuowi of t).e contributions of big corjwrations to the Uepublican campaign fund in 10v3. Other important witnesaies who have been summoned to testify are J.- P. Morgan, George W. IVrkins, Henry C. I'rick, George B. Cortelyoti, Wiiiiam Rockefeller, William -R, Hearst, former Senator Charles I)iek, of Ohio Ind former Senator Kathaa B. Scott of West Virginia. Loomiru; big amom; the political ever ti of t!,e we k Wol be the Demo en.:. e State convention of New York, which will meet in Saratoga to name candidates for governor and other State officers to be voted for ia KV vember, " ...-".'. . i Governor Woodrow Wilson is sched uled to address the Good Roads Con gress in "Atlantic ' City on 'Monday and the next day he will start on his second campaign tonr of the west. He will- speak before the National .Con servation Congress" in Indianapolis and later will be heard in St. Louis and Omaha. Saturday night will find Mm in Lincoln, Neb.,, where he will remain over Sunday as the -guest of William J. Bryan..: ' "T- ' , . i Oganised labor everywhere will fol low with Interest the trial of Joseph J. Ettoy and Arturo Giovannitti, members of the Industrial Workers of the World, who- are- to appear in court in Lawrence, Mass., on Monday to answer to a charge of murder. The charge grows otit of the killing of a woman in the street riots during the textile strike in Lawrence last spring. .Also of interest in labor and indus trial circles will be the trial of fiftyr four leaders or others affiliated in less degree with -.organized labor for al leged violation of the law relative to the interstate transforation of dyna mite. The trials are scheduled to be gin Tuesday iu "the Federal court at Indianapolis. " The cases are an out growth of th Ortie McMnnlgal eanr fcssion which brought about the ar rest and eonviction of the McNplnara brothers, for the IjO Ai2e!0S JutpesX ImiKii tant eonventtons of the week will include the first annual Ameri can Good Roads Congress at Atlantic City, the triennial meeting of the.Ma tional Association-for the. Study of Pellagra, at Columbia,' S. C.J ; '.the twentieth annual meeting of the Na tional Irrigation Congress, at Salt Ijike City; the National Conservation Congress at Indianapolis; the annual conference of the Railroad x. M. t. A., at Chicago, and the tieteing of the Association of Military SurgeonB ot the United States, at Baltimore. , t . V '-' '. .'ri ' '' ' ' '-i .. ..'' ''- 'e I HOW TH3 V0T3 STANDS. K2TSICT NO. L - : t ;Tne City of Concord . , . -This district ia composed ot all th territory within the city - limits of Concord Four prized must go to this district '" List of Candidates in District No, i Mr. E. J. Braswell : 120.945 Mrs. Ida Hodson 00,2f) Mrs. Scott Frieze 78,1)40 Mr. B. G. Nash .,i..,-'-...'. 75..TJ5 Mr.: Joe Sills .....:- 7:1,385 Mr. E. T. Goldston 54,."570 Rev. W. T. Albright . 41,050 Mrs. W. J. Hill .:.i...:.-40,140 Miss Nancv Yonng J..'...,.. 28,450 Mrs.- J... C. -Fink 25,8G5 r::T-irT ro. st all eistricts . This dl-etrit t is coirr-ised of all the territory oukiJa the city of Concord Four pK7'-s r-""t go to this distnet LLt cf C " s Ia i: .t,I.t ITo. 8 Prof, G. F. -McAllister''.'. :.: 122,585 ' Fith . ',:V. Rev. C P. Fisher ...... .rartLlurg. i.Iiss Zula Best i;:.ii 00,2:10 ,...j'71,575 ' .-V I--:."3. -;-'.,'U:::'.'" "i-s. W. II. IVown ':..J2 4705 r.D. .... 39,923 it l,;.n;t . Mi i 'I, '.hi . v '.. jo:!.: co.o.:! " (' u ' is. n r - - WITHOUT V "CTO BHOOTS nnrrrir a pistol, At Eis Place c .' .siaeaa This Morn Ir.j. Two LI. Tirei Into Eli Erain. Cii. t ; 1 tm Said to . the Cause cr lie Terrible Deed. Was . Popular -. Edr and Had Hade - Iiny Triendi. Leayea , Letter Eayinj T Eai Ifisaed - ia Lifa What ITa T. antei Mort. Without the slightest warning . er intimation tp even his most intimate friends and associates, $Lt. Fred II. Fowler, the popular young proprietor of. Fowler's market, -fird two pietol balls into his brniit thii florning about 9:45 o'clock while standing in the rear of bu place of business on west Depot street. He was alone at the time, but the sound of the revol ver had liardly died away before a small colored boy returned from a trip and found him lying across the floor just in the tear of the big re frigerator. His life wa then; all but extinct, a slight movement of Ms feet and a momentary twinge of bis fea tures being the only sign of life. Be fore a physician eould be summoned from across ti e street . he was atill in' death. - . i , $ .. v:v. - .- The shocking news spread ranidlv and soon a large crowd gathered at the market, it being necessary for an Officer to keep the otrrious ones from entering. Coroner Isenhonr, Sheriff uoneycuic ana several policemen en tered but it hard'y- required odlcial investigation to determine tlie fact tliat the deed was a oremeditated act. of self destruction,". By the vic lim.. - 1... . - OQ mi mum nt4H m -k ruuvrer -omiin and Wefson pistol. . Protruding' from lli edge of the door to the safe-was a postcard and. a .letter". Showing the safe - bad been opened;, the. letters placed .there '.and ; the door , closed, holding them fast.- l--' - . "'.: -' O the post ead m&in pieture of the young man. From his mouth a line had been lrawn with a pen lo ine space xor correspondence, on which was written: J'j., t "L. P. McKensie, Cbarlott. N. C. Destroy everything, I am in a hurry,'? Just beneath the postcard Was a letter to Mr, McKensie. : Coroner isennour opened the letter - for the purpose of securing the particulars of hisNteath. Toe letter is aa follows "I tt lflTai x ' ' . Charlotte, N. C. - ' ."Dear Mack; I would like for you to come over and look after my busi ness. Any mail coming -to me take charge of it, tor when I am gone-1 don't want anything made public. Yon can make this statement.:-' "I have missed in this life what I wanted most. " , ' . I would like to be buried by the side of my brother. Tell father and mother to forgive and forget. See that all my debts are paid out of what 1 have here. - , -"Mr, Mack, this is. a cowardly act. isn 't it f but I must do it. Good-bye to all. Respectfully. " , "FRED HIATTE FOWLER.' "I have missed id -this life what I wanted moat,' rj his friends say tells the cause of his fatal act. Those who were friendly with him say that by this he refers to the unrequited love he bore for a young lady of Meck lenburg county. V Tuis tact is . also borne out by the statement by the bov who worked at his market,, who said after the tragedy that Mr. Fow ler sent him to-the 'postofilce several times a day and appeared disappoint ed when the frequent trips failed to find a letter for him. - ' ' Apparently Mr. Fowler had been in the best of spirits to those he came in contact with in 'btwinesg way, and it is thought that he determined to end his life in a period of sudden despondency. Only a short, time be fore his death be 'phoiod a business house in Charlotte to s 1 him some goods on train No. 3o, v hich reaches here at 11:05 o'clock. At this time the operator at the t ' -;-hone office says that he was in r , -irently the he .t of spirits. "From t central of fice he went to his r'.s of business nnd in"a' short time t .shots that ended his career were 1 Mr. Fowler moved t Chavlotte last year i ird from cned -t. " lie condue for about six ii ..vi lie was locn : 'ed his 8tOi business v hen the -." -ht fire -t I t he closed lie summer - lit ten da.' i his bnsin : r id it ii. .'or of here to f I mess opened i fir ns i srood I that -. V - , ...i TT.ZH EAXKATOLIS. i ndy Bchool picnic Kl Po Hcsre. Dr." Cautle's Corse Eunj Awsy. Other Newa. The Methodist Sunday school nie- nir at liileman'a Mill Saturday even- in was a very enjoyable affair. The children from the wee tots up to the ape tr oO. years and older- romped and had a good time hunting hickory nuts and muaeadiiie. .' Even the pas tor and superintendent forirot to look ie and dignified but became chil dren or the time at least. , A barrel of fine northern apples was set out and all helped themselves and be fore atari ing home the baskets and boxes which tlie ladies had provided were opened and ' their contents spread out and then the war began in earnest, chicken bones were seen fly ing in every direction and althouub everything was plentiful it began to disappear before the crowd, whose rambles through the woods had given them all appetites," but still tlie cooks were the victors, for they bad anticipated such appetites and bad prepared abundantly so-there were provisions left. ,W wish these Sun day school picnics would come of ten et" We are sure that every one is reeling better alter their online, and a greater feeling of brotherly love has been aroused and we hope will con tinue, .'" .:, - ' - . '.' , .' '" . Rer. W. T.i Talbirt preached for the pastor of the Baptist churchy Rev. E. C. Andrews,. Sunday morning, Mr. Andrews was at Kaleigh . on busi ness connected, with the' new church. It seems that We are having a big mad dog scare On. account of which a number of dogs have been' killed, among them a valuable St: Bernard. betonging to Chief .Fisher. , - . .- , ' Dr.-H.-1L Canble's horse ran awar again last week damaging his buggy and bruising.tbe little negro boy who attends' to him, but .neither the boy nor the buggy" are seriously injured. -Mr. t. F, Carter, assistant super intendent of the Cannon. Manufactur ing Company,' will leave Saturday on a- bnsines . strip to New, York,- to be gone several days. -' ',- -:.-'..-.:,-!. .;-. Chief, Fisbewent ,to Jacksonville, Fla, hist week jm an exciirnion. '. Miases Maggie Eflrd. Lois .McDon ald, - 01 lie : Castor, ' Lula Brown and Mrs. Sasterdy and Dr. H. IL Canble with Messrs. J. u. Lowe,-John Lita ker and II. F. Pemberton went np to Crwna.livetttejuioiu(jKed ding the same evening after attend ing the wedding,1 here., They went np on No: 12, returning on No. 33. - - Mrs; A. -O. Ferree returned last week from a vialt to Mr. Feme's relatives in Ashboro. ' - Mr, and Mrs. Ferree will move into the new cottage which is just being finished for them on Main street, next to Mr. S. K. Sloan s this week, - . Our merchants are preparing. for big business: We notice they are receiving new goods everysday. , . The F. L. Smith Drug ' Company has installed a new motor driven ice cream, freezer, : which ia great im provement besides being a great la bor saver. ; " , . H. Kannapolis, Sept. 27, 1912....", PARTIAL LAW TN-AUQUSTA. People of the City Aroused Over the Shooting of Dora and Christie. . Aucustai Ga., Sept. 28. The mill tia today controlled the city and rail road, under martial law proclaimed bv Governor Brown. Citisens are .aroused bv the shooting by soldiers of Alfred Dorn. who is dead and Robert Christie, who lS fatally .'injur ed, and Ben Baker, slightly injured in the clash last night. . Committees waited on the Governor today and de manded an investigation of the shoot ing and the withdrawal of the procla mation of martial law: Mr. E. W,Hurt, of Salisbury, is a Concord visitor today, r j H2 l 27113 a It isn't in words of endearment, Man shows the depth of his love; For words are weak, but actions speak ' -.. ' - - , . "And deeper meaning prove. It isn't in deeds romantic, Nor passion's alluring tone; But he loves, indeed, who provides for tlie need "m Of his dear ones when he is g"e , ' ' " Adam Tlussel Hooper. r t' 3 i' i i t t" 17 t ANOTEEa C0CD MAN COMES TO PEM0CEAT3 A Good EepubUcaa Troai Honeycntt'a Owm Townihlp Chamea Party. Mr. Editor: I have alwavs vote J a straight Republican ticket. My party bss now done so bad that I have lout all Confidence in its leaders.' My obligations ia the Republican party nave been inUy discliarged. There is bo( liing left for me to do but to join the Democratic party, which I am now doing. In the Democratic partr I see hope, for all that it has done in North Carolina has been with view of progress. . This severance from the 'Republi can party j complete, I shall rote at the fall election for every nominee on all Democratic tickets,. including that good old falmer and public-spirited citizen; Paul Widenhouae. of No. 9, for sheriff of Cabamw county. -. : V Yours -truly, : . " - ' ;? ; A! M. PENINGER. No, 7 township, Cabarrns county. ' Mr. Peninger is from Sheriff Hon- eyeutt'a own township, and has here- (oiore oeen a strong and consistent Republican. ROOSEVELT IN ALABAMA." . Speaks From Saint Balcony From Which Jeffeffrsoa Davis Spoke in Montgomery, Ala.,, Sept. aJ.-oL Roosevelt spoke today from the same balcony on " which Jefferson Davis stood in 1861 whea speaking to ac cept tlie nomination to the presidency or the Confederate States of America. He., bespoke . a newv emancipation from political thralldom. -The Roose velt . programme todav .- included speeches also at Atlanta and Macon '-:.-,-' .. ' !''. ' Eazers Expelled From Uniyersity. Chapel Hill, Sept. 27 Aa a result of investigation by the faculty of the University of North Carolina started since the death of Freshman Rand, iour siuaenis were xoaay uismisseti and 12 suspended for; a year, . ..The dismissed students are-A.- K. Blake- new, Kfcrshaw, C.;. II.. A. Martin. Asheville; 3. L.. Horton, Farmville: D. L. McWhortor. ,! Rocky Mount, Those suspended" are :- J.- H.' Burke, liessemer -City, D. U.Kelley, Clarke ton; R. B. McKnigtitv Charlotte; I. R. Stravhorn, Durham; J. C. Tyson, Go1dbwr4tS'Dicks6lr,"aefordrT.' A. Harper Greenville J. B. Hughes, Black; Mountain ; E. L. Keesler, .Jr Charlotte; O. C. McQuage, Salisbury; W- W. Thomas, Charlotte? A. R. Parsley, Hertford. . " " Seven of these tnen' we're not pun ished for participation in tlie Rand affair ; but for hazing last "year, erw denee of which came out in the fac ulty's investigation. " ' " " DRESS GOODS, SILKS, BAGS AND Every day uve are, showing something new fit Special Prices 25c Black, Brown and Copen roplin-r-SpeciaLl5c Yard 35c Poplin and Bengaline 3G-inch 40c Bengaline, 1 to 5 yard lengths, most all colors as long as it lasts at . 23c - 100 Pieces of Wool Dress Goods and Remnants, bought at about 33&c under price ; most all colors. On sale Friday, Saturday and Monday at - 15c, S3s, 38c and 43c Yard 50c Striped -Wash Waist Silk ' 1 ll -1- - - 1 - . . - . - ; '- -. Beautiful line of Dress Silks, all the new patterns, at r yard 43c, CDc, Vz : ' IMITATION DRAWN WORK ABOUT HALF I You should let nothing keep you away from t!.U' Center .pieces,' square and round; Scarfs and TaL!i C Cut prices range f -. 18c, ZZc, Z2c, ii v - t Sample line of Pillow Tops V :, I" ' I : NEW LEATHER IIA!!D tl." : : f V t w d . tttJ 1, 4... ... --,.." V We are showing tho ?ccond s'uipnicut' of 1 .' Collars at '- i - They arc all lieautlful. TIIOUSAKD3 CF C:i 1 1' Ladies' at T ' ' $1.50 Cor.tun.v II f 1 1 r - i -M K , w .w It. i J i ' II w . . 1 . . PEICE IS $8J50 IN tETr.CIT ' f8.75 IN BALTIC CZ". Anthracite Practically Off the I kat Strikes and Car BhortaE Assigned aa the Reason. Ail EI of Coal Almost Unobtainable. , Cleveland," O.. Sept. 28. Clevelan ! coal dealers said today that the c . I famine is tlie worst in vesrs. Anthra cite is practically off the mark. :. Chestnut coal is worth $7.75. At ! all others fifty eents a ton higher t' i last year. -. , --' . ', . Detroit. Mieb., Sept. 28. A cm! famine is threatened here, - The price is $8.30 a ton. and coal ia almost un obtainable. Strikes and car shortage are assigned as the reason, . Baltimore, Sept. 28. Coal reachol a record price here today. . ChestnAt nixes is Quoted at $8.75 ton. ; - Charged With Ehootinf Eis Benefae- j , factor. ',v : New York." Sept. 28. John Kc- Ouire. aged 23, the discharged butler of Serano Starrett,-is held today by the Wew Koebelle police for connec tion with the shooting of the million aire manufacturer last ' night. . 5'o Guire is said to have threatened re venge on Starrett.-vTbe millionaire, sick abed,' leaped in front of his wife as a man in the room shot, ard receiv ed the wound. He may reeover. Moving Pictures of J.' Pierpont acl 'i Teddy Testifyinf. : Woshingtonj SepK, ' 28. Movin ? pictures of. J, . Pierpont Morgan aud Colonel : Roosevelt testifying before the campaign contribution committee, may be taken.; . Everybody eonvernel except Senator Cbipp,: chairman of the committee of investigation, is fav orable to tho picture Men. ; An at tempt is being made , to : persuada him. . . - v ' , - '" Beeeption Tuesday.' - '. Invitations reading a follows have heeir received jn he eiiri. . (. Mrs. Royal S. Sanders "' Miss Maude Brown " at home- ' " , Tuesday, October the first . four to six x Mrs. Alex. Howard ; . m w Mrs. Hugh Parka . . ., -. Mrs. Joe Hill. Use out Penny Column It rJ'- Friday; SatuYcry and Londay FANCY WORK, HAND MILLINERY- ,25c Yard :, h .'
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