v. , library -' 1 VOL. XIII ' 40 CtiU Month-4 Centi Copy. CONCORD, N. C, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1913. J B. SHERRILL. Editor and Publisher. - NOl tSS oil 1 THE m CASE ;, ' v ' . ' AFFIDAVIT OF NEQBO COOK AT FRANK'S HOME. In ThU Aadftrit Mjiola TeUi of Concereation That Occurred Be tween Mrs. Frank and Mra. S lig, in Which Mra.' Frank la At let ad to Have Bald Frank Wm Drinking on Night of Traf ady, and That Ha Wanted a Piatol to Kill ' Himself. Atlanta, June .". Wit'.i the affa l;iit of die negro cook iu Leo M. 'rank's home, the solicitor gene.al' ollne believes it hag completed I hp chain f circumstantial evidence against the young Hebrew business ninn who is accused of I lie murder of Mary Phagan. The substance of the affadavit, it it ran be believed, means that Frank confessed the murder h his wife, then -got drunk, and talked about getting a pistol and sin m) in hiiuselfV 1 lie negro woman, Minold. Mc Knig it. says she did n t say any thing winner because the- Franks Jiad been very kind to her. I'art of I lie afTadavit savst 'Sunday Miss' Lncile ( Frank V wife) said to Mm Selig ( Frank 't moihe. -in-law) that Mr. Frank didn't sleep so good on Saturday night. Mie smd he was drunk anil wouldn't let her sleep with him, and she said she slept on t';e floor, on the nig by the bed.. Miss Lncile said Frank t'ld her Saturday night that he was iu trouble, that he didn't know the reason why he would mur der, and he told his wife to get his pistol and let hint kill himself. 1 heard Miss Lncile say that to Mrs. Selig. It got away with Mrs. Selig mighty had. She didn't know what to think. I haven't heard Miss Ln cile .-av whether she believed it or not." ' JAPAN AND U. 8. STILL FAR APART. It Will 3t Honthg Tet Before a So lntion is Reiched. Washington, June 5, Japan and the I'nited States are as far apart in connection with the actual settlement of the California land law controver sy as ever. This was indicated tj day at the State Department. It will take months mere of negotiation be fore a solution, can be reached, Imt an amicable settlement is regarded as certain. The matter (Will be thor oughly discussed tomorrow in the cabinet meeting. Japanese Ambass ador Chinda confers with the Presi dent this afteiioon- after a confer ence with Secretary Bryan. Mr. J. H. Loman Married. Salisbury Post, 4th: A marriage of interest to quite a number of the contracting parties took place at the home of the bride in Spencer last night when Mr. J. M. Loman, a well known employe of the Southern, was married to Mrs. Sarah J. bcott. Ks- ipiire Wv L. '.Bay - performing the r ceremony, arter wincn a reception was held and a supper tendered the happy couple and guests. A score or more of friends 'witnessed the mar riage. . They $-ill make Spencer their home and will go to housekeeping nt once. .' Defense in ood Trial to Close To Boston, June 5. The defense in ; the Wood conspiracy trial planned to close this afternoon. -After a few witnesses testify as to the prosecu tion's rebuttfl, the defense will move that a verdict f acquittal he givn This probably , will be denied. The case will go t the jury tonight or to ' morrow. . - - r- ' ". v f-J That King-Nicholas, of Montene gro, literally, held np the European , lowers until he got an 'almost tinbe- - liable sum lor the surrender oi hen- tan, and that ruoniOi of the powers have already paid; and, dtlieiy cave agreed to pay their share, rather than take chances. n. a. goneral jKtirorieiiM war. are 'thai charges being openly made today. v-Nieholas- is : alleged to nave pinyea neavu? 3 on tue , runs Bourse and won millions the flay ie ' fore he sent the note to Sir hdwai - Orey that he would give in to : powers. v The aarly "closing lca has taken fast hold of the Charlotte merchants. ' The majority of them 'have ' been closing - at 6 and 6:30 during - the week andnow they are. thinking of doing the- same thing on Saturda evenings. Some of. the flrmt have al ready, annonneed that they will elose at 2 o'clock Saturday-: The Little U.iig Company haa announced that if would tloae at 6 o'clock, on Batnr- dnya jnsj, as il ia been doing on week days. - . Reftuteea Leare to Escape Hostilities . -.Washbgfon, June 1 5.-The Stat Department ha. Jteen notified that a hundred . American;, tefngeea-' soiled today' froiBvTampico, Mexico, for Galveston to escape, hostilities. A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING. Marriage Laat Evening of Dr. R If. Kin and Hiao Miriam Dumville. A beautiful wedding was solemniz ed at the home of Senator and Mrs. J. 1. Cook last evening at 0:45 u'rliiek wlijn ilwiif. nimui ;... r:: Dumville. Iiecame the bride ofDr. R.t Morrison King. A hr.o assemblage 1 of guest, gathered a. the spacious l...m. .nA a ,i . j 1 t"J"ti """TT! ,l'ee7ni ",r,ud- hL .IT?. "T VOm,K Zr kL T m ? 'I-?'" , c he'"K wd- come.1 etthe front d.s.r by Mesdames M I Brow' ( l''1",te' M,y ' ' v J A few minutes before the annoint- ed hour Mrs. C. P.-Mae Lauifhlin sang Bid Me.lu live with nccompnni- ment at the piano by Miss Luev lxre. The wedding, chorus comiMised of i Mesdames C. I Macliaughlin, J. B. ' Womble, L. K. Boger, O. L. Snmien-' field and Miss Zulu Patterson, sang ini hides the region of the pole it thc wedding rliorus, "Faithful Anil "' " conditions Xrmit. the ex True, ' Lohengrin. Following the ' edition will .make as thorough an benuhful chorus came the soft strains of Mendelssohn 's wedding march, rendered by Miss Lucy Lore, which signalized the entry of the bridal party. First to enter was the dame f honor, Mrs. .1. 1'. Cool;, gowned in vocade chiffon, over yellow messa- hne, and carrying a boipiet of Killar- ney roses, entering from the front i stairwav, and being met bv the rib-i. , . , ,T i , f" rrr, ".,u,'n Va'- M"r- who will trv to ascertain the presence garet Virginia Krvm and Mary andL.r ..! ,i :,. imo r..,-,.v ,.f Margaret Blair, of Chariot t anility while dresses yellow rib- bons and extended ribbons from the'l.w Shn..klefin ' nntaretic'cviwdi- Kibrary to t!ie stairway, forming n walkway for the bridal party. Fol- j will devote himself especially to the lowing the dame of honor came the study of the blond Eskimos, discove ring bearer, little Miss Mary Vir-! -, bv Stefansson m a previous e.v jrinia Reed, wearing a dainty white dress. the groom, and best man. I Dr. Parks King, of Charlotte, a I brother, then entered from an ad-1 joimng room. I he bride, gowned in lute charnicusewith pearl Iriniiniugs and Spanish luce and currying n lovely boipiet of lillies of the valley, entered on the arm of her uncle. Sen- ator Cook, who gave her away. Me: . only ornament was a handsome laVo- lier of diamonds, the gift of tlie' groom, the hridal party took' their places beneath an improvised altar in the library, which was lighted with , countless number, of caudles, which ! together with the beautiful and -pro-, fuse decorations ot green an. I while ; made a scene of brilliancy and lov -! liness. The ceremony was pe form- ed by Rev. C. P. MacI ugh I in', pas-J tor of St. James Lutheran Church, captain ot Admiral i eary s ship on the wedding vows being spoken be-1 bis last successful voyage. The Kar neath the altar. i Ink will sail for Nome, Alaska, where Immediately following the cere-1 mony an elegant reception was . i i held at the home, the guests repairing to .1.. i ... .1 ... i'. .t me (lining room wuere reiresnuienis ere served. The room was attrac tively decorated, pink and white be ing the color scheme and hundreds of sweet peas were used with most pleasing effect, the refreshments, consisting of a salad course, were served by Mrs. M. L. Marsh, assist ed by Mesdames L. K. Boger. R. K. Ridenhour.'Jobn M. Cook. M. B. Sticklev and Misses Adelaide Nor fleet, of Suffolk, Va.. Zula Patterson.-) and Nita Gressit, of I'rbana, Va. The popularity of the young cou pie was' evidenced by the numerous presents they leceived, among which were a handsome chest of silver from the family of the groom and Dr. and Mrs. R. S. Young; a cut glass bowl from the members of tin? grade at,lel'ore being able to start on their the public school, which was taught by the bride last yea; ; a set of china, from Senator and Mrs. Cook. One present was two bracelets, sent by Miss Miriam Dumville, an aunt of the bride, which were worn by the bride's grandmother, being of espe cial interest. The bride has made her home in Concord for several-years. She came here from Suffolk when quite a young girl, making her home with her aunt, MrsJ. P, Cook. She attended the public schools and after finishing the course f study there completed her education at Elizabeth College, Char lotte. After completing her course at Elizabeth . Miss Dumville became a member ;of the faculty of the public schools here. . She is a talented and accomplished , young lady - and her kindly '..nature, and pleasing person ality., have endeared her . to a wide circle triendi.' The groom is a son of Mr. Elam King and was born and reared in Concord . He is an alum nus" of Davidson College and after completing'the academic course there graduated in' medi.ane at Jefferson Medical Collegia! Philadelphia. He mi uwo, pmciicnij! metiicme nere for seven." year and enjoys a lanre and lucratice practice. Ha has taken an; active interest in th eivie life of the city and served (or two terms as a member of the. board of aldermen and is one of t he,. 'most auecessful young men if the city.. : ;; ; ; , y. . Dr. and Mra. Kinr bft on train Fx 38 on their bridal tour' which 'ctajlj embrace. visits to Atlantic City and other .points. - ': .v . -Among the out of town guests here for the wedding were: Mr, and Mrs, R. K. Blair and Misses Margaret and Mary, Blair, and Dr. Parks King, of Charlotte: Misses Adelaide ahd Mai guerite Norfleeet,of Suffolk' i Va.) j south and if tin ia found in eoromer Mise:Nita Oress'dv of Crhana.Va.r'cial. quantities mining will take on and Mr. and Mrs. JT F. Hurley, of deeded attractions in that eounty. Salisbury. STEFANSSON EXACT FOB AROTiO TRIP. Victoria, B. C, June 4. The prep arations for the Canadian Arctic Ex editioii under the command of Vil- hjulniui Stefainwon are practically completed and within a few day the il,.'r:1'i,1.f1x),7"? ""panied by his "V. ,u ,a., wT fr V"' t0n 1 he other member of the expedition who are now pairing for theiTship, " whaler Karluk, to U f';.'iiBw.ll,RC, where the ship wa. overhauled and equipped for it Hr,.tir vovajw ,0 Xonie, the DAel. von of the expedition. The object of the expedition, which sail muW the Rritiuli flao n) fh cost of which is entirely defrayed bv the Canadian government, is not I- tind- the nole. but to ascertain, if possible, the existence of a large body cf land within the arctic circle which, iniiiiy scientists, believe, surrounds or exploration as possible of the un- known coni inent and take msses.-iion of it in the name of Canada. To do this work I hop uglily, five noted j scientists, each one an expert in his 'particula, line, will accompany the expedition. The list includes J. J. I O'Neill, a mining expert and geolo- ,st, who will incidentally explore the ....... to. .U..u;to .... VinfAitia TUln...l i H i , i .(ic uge MalliMdi. an expert geologist 1 (ilasgow. the noted oceanographerl- .ml hw.l.wt -lu, wnmiunml i,, nd Dr. 11. M. Anderson, who editioii. - . .Although two other expeditions Villi similar objects in view, the Ainundseii e.editiou under the Dun- i, fla.v. nd the McMillan expedi- ti.ui under the American Hag. arte prp- paring to start for the far north to tin:! the "unknown continent," there will be no race between the three ex- peditions, only friendly rivahy. As the three exieditions are taking different routes, many hundred of utiles apart, iney win in no way in- lertcre with one another and may not evn come in contact with each other. The steam whaler Farlnk, -fully equrpped-'Tind- prepared for its polar voyage, will sail trom hsquimalt m a few days, will be under the com- niniul of ("apt. Robert Bartlott. an experienced polar traveler, who was ( talVf n l i10,n "w expeiimoii. nis wue win. oi course, ' ., ..... . uoi accompany in-e expvoiuuii uui w in return to her home to await the re- , ,f i... i,.lj i. .... ma tried only a year ago. From Nome the.. Karluk will sail for Point Barrow, the most northerly point on the continent, where the ex I' ditii.-u-will await, the arrival of the other ship, iie-w being equipped for ! taking part in the voyage. It is ex pected that the two ships will meet at Point Barrow about August 1. The 'subsequent plans depend entirely npon meteorological conditions. Tf an easterly';vind should prevail,' the exieditiou will be able to sail around the point without delay. But, if the 'wind should lie from the West, it is likely that the ice would be packed so tight that the two ships would have to wait until January of next year expli ring tour. If the wind and weather conditions should be favorable, the expedition will reach Herschel Island in two day:.' journey from Point Harrow. Th'eia the expedition will be divided. One nartv. under the command of Dr. R. M. Anderson, will remain on the island establish a base of supplies and devote itself -to its task, the studyl of the blond Eskimos, and the geol ogical exploration of the island. The pat tv will have at its service the smaller of the two ships of the expe dition, while Commander Stefansson in the Karluk will push northward in search of the unknown continent. It will follow along the 14lst merid ian, which divides Alaska from Can ada. If there really is such a conti nent, it is expected that it will be reached within a days' sail, mis, course, depends almost entiiely upon the weather conditions. If Coromand should find the conti- nent, he'will first establish a oase 01 supplies before starting for the in terior of an exploring tour. The ex pedition is well provisioned for sev eral years, but expects to help out l,. l.rder hv shooting musk oxen. ' v .... if caribous and other animals which are t, He. plentiful in those re- gioiiR. Even -if everything goes well, it 'V not expected that the expedK tion '-wul-rreturn- ta civuiaaiwo fore the. end! 'of; three or fonr yeafl. exercise or tno one., nunureu in Alaska to ketr nn -com munication between ;1he expVrreri and their friends. . . : r .'. While nading' for the H. C'k 8. railway - in Montgomery; eonnty re cently 1 vin of tin was discovered whicf) lea A eom4o. believe that; the nM m found in commercial nuan- pities. Already Montgomery is the J mid nrodncins county in the flrcensboro .News.,'-: CORRELL-UPE. Mr. E. F. Corrall and Viae AlmatU Lipe Will Be Married Thia After noon. A marriage that will be of wide in lerwn 10 i ne people tti iuik section will be solemnised thia afteruMn at l:.'IO o ekiek at the bdaie of the bride's father. Mr. JaciW Lie, near Misenheiiner Spring. when Mi Almetta Liiw will beoiiHe the bride of Mr. K. . CorrelL of .this rity. Tlie wedding will lie witnessed bv only a few friends and relatives of the con tracting parties and w8l lie unite a surprise as the' couple have confided their plans to only a few intimate friends. Mr. Correll left Concord I Iiih morn ing accompanied bv hia brother, Mr. W. C. Correll and "Mr. C. F. Ritchie and the ceremony will be performed immediately after their arrival. The bride is well known, iu Concord where she lived for morejthau a year, practicing her profession as trained nurse, and won a number of friends during her Slav here. Mr. Correll is one of the best known citizens of Concord and enjoys the confidence and esteem of many friends. Immed iately after 'the cereniopy Mr. and Mrs. turret! will return it o Concord where they will make their hone. McALLISTER-CRABTREE. Prof. George F. McAllister to Wed Miss Ethelyn CraMree, of Salem, Va. Invitations reading as follows were received here today: Mr. and Mrs. John T, Crabtree invite you to be present at the College Church, Salem. Va., n Wednesday morning, June the twenty-fifth at ten 4 'clock to witness the marriage of their daughter Ethlyn to Mr. George F. McAllister. The announcement of the forth coming marriage will be U' wide in terest. The bridv-eleet was a mem ber of the faculty of Mint Ainoeua Seminal v last year and is 'exception ally talented and attractive young lady. Prof. McAllister is a son of 'Squire II. C. McAllister, of Mount Pleasant. He has been principal of the Institute for several, years and under bis gnidanee the inrfflTfltloif has enjoyed large growth and success. He is rec gnized as one of the most prom inent voting educators of the State nd his influence has been of force in behalf of educational and other branches of progressive public work that is under wav in this State. Fears for Free Speech. Washington, June 5. Observing the recent labor strike troubles the development of gradual encroach ment of the police power on the con stitutional guarantee of right of free speech, Frederick C. Howe, writer and economist, presented to President Wilson a petition signed by a score of prominent sociologists asking that congress investigate and serve warn ing that constitutional grants must be observed. Meeting of Tobacco Men. Richmond, Va., June 5. The thir teenth annual convention of the To bacco Association of the I'nited States was opened in this city today, with headquarters at the Jefferson Hotel. Tobacco manufacturers, ware housemen and agents are in attend ance from every section of the Unit ed Stafes, as well as from several foreign countries. The convention will continue until the end of the week. A Suffragette Badly Injured. London, June 5. Miss Emily Wild ine Davidson, the Northumberland suffragette, who was injured in nt tempting to break up the Epsom Downs Derby by seizing the King's horse, will probably recover.' She re covered consciousness at noon an rallied. If she recovers she will be vigorously prosecuted, the authorities announced today. V Southern Commercial Secretaries. Charleston, S. C. June 5. Plans to further the industrial and com tnercial development of the cities of the South are to he exhausely disciiBS ed fct the annual convention of the Southern Commercial Secretaries As sociation, which convened in this city today for a three days session, t pm mercial ' and trade bodies in every part of the South have sent dele gates to the convention. Bishop Herner Asks President to Comnfate Breese bentence. Washington, June 5. Bishop Jun ius' M... Horner, of Asheville, N. C, todav asked President Wilson to commute the sentence -of Banker William A, Breese, recently sentenc ed to a term in the federal peniten tiary in Atlanta: ' Banquet for Ambaaaadof Page V. , London, June 6. Meliorate' pmvftitution arationa have ueen completed Tor me banquet to be'given tomorrow hight by..the rilgrtnw Ol ureal omnia in honor of Walter Hinea Page, thu new wiirtake place at the Savoy Hold. ;) Ten miles .of the railroad, from Stateaville to ML Airy haa -t been traded and the work ia being pushed with all possible speea. ; ; ELECTED TRUSTEES. Mr. John B. 8herrilL of Thia City, And Rev. 0. T. Rowe, of Oreena horo, Choaen Traateea ef Trinity College. Mr. John B.'sherrill returned last night from Dm ham. where he has been attending Trinity College com mencement. Mr. Sherrill as elect ed a trustee of Trinity succeed tl.e late Judge Montgomery, and Rev. G. T. Rowe, of Greensboro, was e lee ted a trustee to succeed the late Mr. J. W. Alspaugh, of Winston-Salem. The Elki in Wilmington. Wilmington, June ". Wilmington is today in holiday attire for the State -Convention of the North Car olina Association--of F.Iks, which op ens tonight at Wrightsville Beach. Nearly all the stores and other build ings iu the business district are dec orated with flags and bunting and .1 true welcome will be extended to tli Bills." The keys of the citv mid the beach will be officially delivered to the visitors ul tie opening sess'im tonight by Mayor Parker Cjuince Moore, of Wilmington, and Mayor Thomas II. Wright, of Wrightsville Beach. The meeting will be presid ed over by President William Dunn, Jr., of Aewbern. At ! o clock the Klks will go to Liimiua toattend a dance to be given in their honor. Several bundled F.Iks arrived in the city on the morning trains and by the lime for the opening session tonight it is expected that nearly a thousand visitors will be on hand. Every lodge in the State has notified (he local committee I hat it will be representen. I lie convention will adjourn Friday night. Verdict for Mr. Fink. Spartanburg, S. C June 4. .The jury in the case ot. 'George r ink of Salisbury, X. C. agiwwst the Insur ance Association otW Philadelphia, which has been on triul in Common Pleas Court for nearly a week, re turned a verdict in Mr. Fink's favor for insurance plus interest since the time the underwriters began to hold up the payment. This was the tirst of a series of suits instituted bv Mr. Fink against eight insurance compan ies which refused to pay the insur ance on goods destroyed by fire in his store in Swrtanhurg last August. The insurance companies alleged that Mr. Fink had made niis-stateinvnls n taking out the insurance. The Train Was Submerged. Troy, June 4 Baggagemaster Stu art, who was killed, last night when his train fell through a trestle over Deep river, was subbing for Clarence Smith, who was married Sunday. Mr. Smith and briJe were off on a bridal tour and so escaped death that came to Stuart. The whole middle section of Long trestle fell and with it the entire train. The engine had passed over the middle span, but was pulled in the river by box cars. The train is sub merged in water. Editor Gunter Goes With Southern Life And Trust Co. Herbert B. Gunter. who was form- erlveditor of the Winston-Salem Journal, but who gave up daily news taper work several months ago to become editor of the Insurance For 11111 at Greensboro, has severed his connection with the Forum and has accepted a position as manager of the publicity department ot the South ern Life and Trust Company. Hi successor on the Forum has not bcenj announced. Death of Mrs. J. T. Rogers. Mrs. J. T. Rogers, who lived with her son. Rev. J. L. Rogers, died this morning at 6:15 at their home on Church street. This aged mother and consecrated Christian suffered with a lingering illness for six weeks, until death transformed her from earthly pain to heavenly painlessness and rest. The interment will be made tomorrow al Ihe home burying place near Dur ham. S. Farewell Banquet for Outherie. Pittsburg, Pa , June 5. Nearly all of the Democratic leaders of western Pennsylvania have accepted invita tions to the banquet to be given here tomorrow night in honor of former Mayor George T. Outherie. 1 he ban quet will be in a nature of a fare well to Mr. Outherie, who is soon to depart for Pekin to take up duties as United Slates minister to t hina. President Venable Given Year's Leave, ef Absence. Chapel Hill, June A. At the meet ing Tuesday night of the board of trustees, President Francis P. ; Vena ble was granted a one year'a leave of absence, most of whidi time will be spent abroad. While he ia away Dean Edward K. Graham will have in hand the management 'of the m- , " At the Theatoitum Today. " Retrogression, Broncho two reel feature. An absorbing atory ot a convict who tries to live honestly after his release- from ' prison,4-but who ia dragged back by a former pal and meets a tragic death. Wonderful scenes of spectacularism and artistic dramatic bterprtations. ' ; ': adv. EARNHARDT KRIMMINO EE Miaa- Orace Krinuninger and Mr. M. j C. Bernhardt Married Last Even-' lag. A wedding dial will be of interest to the Mtple of this m-cIiom was eo- 1 emnized at Trinity Reformed par sonage ou Church Htreel IhI evening at 7 o'clock, when Miss Grace Krim ininger, of Rowan county, became the nriile 0' Mr. M. ( . liaruliardt. of Charlotte. The young couple drove here yesterday afternoon from the bride's home in South Rowan ami were accompanied by several friemU and relatives. On their arrival here they went directly to the parsonage, where the eereinonv was erforjiied by Rev. W. B. Werner. The bride is a daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Krinuninger, of Rowan county. Her kindly and gentle dis- posit mil and many noble qualities have made her a favorite in the con ninnity in which she lives ami won for her numerous friends. Mr. Burn- hardt is a sun of Mr. and Mi. 1 A. Barnhardt. of Xo. township. Il has been a resident "of Charlotte for several years, being a junior member of the Mecklenburg Marble & Gran ite ( ompany and actively associated in the management of the firm. He is a young man of recognized worth and enjoys the esteem of numerous friends and associates. Mr. and Mrs. Barnhardt left on train No. 38 on their bridal lour to Washington and Baltimore. I'pon their return they will keep house at 211 North Caldwell street. ( 'harlot I e. King's Daughters Will Raise Fund for Chapel at Training School. Wilmington, dune 4. The t went v- fourth annual convention of the Mo indicate the merita of the ease. King's Daughters and Sous of thej , State, in session here since Tuesday morning, came to an end with the ses sion this evening. The next meetinr will he bend at Rockingham. Mrs. W. H. S. Biirgwyu. of !.'.'!- eight, was re-elected president, the other officers were also re-elected. The Daughters decided to build a chael at Ihe .lackson Training School. Concord, to cost about yi.odO, work to begin in a short time. - The Daughters pledged themselves to contribute to this fund each year until Ihe entire amount is paid. By a rising vote-a resolution was adopt ed naming it the Margaret Bnrgwyn Chapel, in honor of the Slate presi dent. The Knqiiirer lias from time to time paid its respects to these long coal ed greasy, dirty foreign individuals who go over (his country in pairs begging for orphanages and mission aries in foreign lands. Two of these grafters were working iu Kershaw county. S. ('., last week ami one of them was found by the roadside dead killed, it is supposed by his companion. Monroe Knqiiirer. Miller lluggins' Cardinals made an excellent showing during their East ern trip. The Cards were the only Western team to break even with Ihe Phils. Keep Your Feet Cool in a t Pair of Selby's Shoes Another shipment -of mid-summer styles just in. Goo), soft vici patent, in 1 Button oxfords. pumps just the kind mer days very X $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50 We have a very choice showing of I white canvas one X plain . pumps with detachable straps i l Prices 98c, $1.25, T . " Always pleased to show you. PEnno:i oi AHD 76 OTHERS -AOADTIT TSX SOUTHElH RAILWAY. Is Heard By Corporation Comatiaaioa Today. Attorneys ef Petitienere Expect to Shew That lailread Haa Violated Tarif gcheinU.. tereral Million Dollars ia Iavolvad. Rail road a Attorney Bajrt Petittonere Haven't a Leg te Stand Upon. Raleigh. June 5. The petition of I lie SCn,. I hiiiIu. r-.. J .......h c.. Railway for alleged inter-divisional i, ci charges was heard today by the coiporation commission. John F. Kiat.. of Washington, the attorney lor the petitioners, declared that he expected to show violation of the l;u in" schedule prescribed by .commis si' n and that the ietitionerf could re cover. He would prote his conten tions, he said, from the reeords of the commission. Several million dol lars are involved. For the Southern, '. 11. Xorihrop, assistant general counsel, declared there is not a scin tilla of ground for the suit, and that it is a relied ion oil the commission to say that for over twenty years railroads had charged excessive rates without the rate making body, know-in-.' il. He said every rate was ap proved by 1 lie commission. With the evidence presented it is impossible' He Had Seen 'Em Before. At a target practice of a company 1 t '.erritorials the caption swaggered up to the latesi recruit and proceed ed to give him some instructions aOout h' gun, says Pearson's Weekly. "Sec here, my man. this thing is a ntle. Here is the barrel, there s the stork. You slip the cartridge in here. Now you put the weapon to your shoulder. These litttle things on the barrel are the sights. When you have 4akeii accurate aim,- pull this little thing which is the trigger. Now. remembeT whsf-f have told yon.' Smarten up and look more like a sol dier. By the way what is your busi ness f A clerk. I suppose f "No, sir," was the reply: I am a gunsmith." Pankhurst et al. on Trial London. June 5. Mrs. Pankhurst, her daughters, Cbristobel and Syria; Pethick Lawrence and wife, and Mrs. Tuke went on trial today as defend ants in the damage suit by West End merchants, growing out of a window smashing campaign. The Pope Receives Detective Burns. Route, June 5. William J. Burns, the American detective, was received in a private audience by the Pope to day. Plain and two strap I tor these not sum moderately priced at I and two strap,' also t $L5U, $1.75 to $2.50 t . ".,..'.....' '. :'' ' '' ' -"'' V -'"'

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