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t Sol 111 V0L.XII1. J. B, K SHERRILL, Editor and Publlaher CONCORD, N. C, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1914 40 Cents a Month Cent a Copy. NO, 519 ccno better , AT VERA OZ rilTH BRIGADE TO. RELIEVE v : BLUE JACKETS. - - - ' .' . , . , . . . ' ' '; . Throughout VigbX General rnnrton ' . .i ana Aamiru eaagei. fexenangea Radio ' Messages. City, ia Being Guarded to Prerent Possible At- A hku. im Mcauon oi - umuu . Maaa Reported by Scout Aviator . Bellinger. Thousand Federal Soi- t m . .n j i l dierr Beyond Soledad Outposts. V The American Forces Immediately .Strengthened. "-'.';..:'-' ; f Vera Cms, iApril 28. The city :. looked toward the harbor where the . fifth brigade, under General Funston .i ie expected to be landed to relieve ' the bluejackets, who are doing shore duty, preserving order and guarding' Eir-eapproaclica to the town from a possible attaek. - y-.''i ','- r " -. " Throughout the night General Fun tton and Bear Admiral Badger es- - changed radio messages.'. It . is - be J (Ted the details of landing are set - - tied and it is expected that General , Funston will relieve Admiral J'letch- er in command of the shore forces, hy noon. . ; :- -'.. 7.v .:' t. ' Scout aviator," Bellinger, ' after jre eonniotering'ovcr Vera Crux and vi cinity, reproted that be had located : -General Mass and a thousand federal ' soldiers beyond the Soledad outposts. The American forces were immediaU- .. ly 8tengthened.!,7V':.-i-?'.i ! v FOREST HILL NEWS. Items' of Interest Gathered From the Northern Section of the City. " Ttf rs. Sally Stoue, sf Hickory, is . vixiting at the home of her son, Mr. ' A. Stone, and will spend several Veeks here. . 1 'iy'WK: Mrs.' Geo. . Boot and children, of Gastonia, are visiting at the home of Mrs.:i Boat's parents, Mr. : and Mr i O. W. Petrea. Mrs. John T. Howell and Mrs. AV. T. Linker have returned from a vsil to Mrs.-Lee Howell at High Point. ' Master Ernest Howell retuned with them and will spend several days ..here. . t Miss Netta Watkins, of Charlottit, apent Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs: C. H.; Watkins. ' ' Mr. John Wright spent Sunday in Mount Holly with his pairotsv--':-;". Mft Roy Sapp, of Burlington, f is isiturg his mother, Mrs,; Sally Sapp, on Church street. h , Mr. John Crowder is in Durham " attending, the Baraca-Philathca con vention. ; : : ' Messrs. ' D. W.' McLetoore, Fre.l Howell, Travis Eudy, James Crowell ' and Ed. Beaver spent Sunday at B .dcn viewing many interesting sights. 'Big Auction Sale of Lots. . On Friday. May 1st, at 10:30 a. m. raip or shine, Penny Bros., of Greens i :boro- will sell at mublie auction 40 residential lots, 10 amall farms, and the handsome home place of Airs. K. ' 'A. Brown, located -ithin the- eity : limits of -Concord,; on- South Union street. A free lot will be given away and a bag of money. . Musie will be f urhished, by a brass" band and a male 'nnartette will sine.--This is good prop- rt v for- investment tinnxjBes, as well as an opportunity to get a good lot on which to build a home. - 1 .'Militants Burn Fine Hotel Felixtowri, England, April 28. Thi Bath hoted, one of the finest hostel - -ries bn the coast, was burned by mili tants today. ' The loss is an hundred - and fifty thousand dollars. SAVE BY TAKING I HITEKTA HAA AGREED ' .TO MEDIATE. Official ' Notification " Brought to Secretary Bryan. Washington, April 28 The ' Sptnuh embassador brought " io ,lryn " -official notification that Gen. 1 Inert a had agreed to mediate. Secretary Bryan said he bad received word also of lluerta' acceptance through Argetina, ' Vi . Brazil and Chili group, but . declined-to give' out more in- formation at this time. Gen. Huerta'a demands are still un Jinown to the Secretary, he ' : claimed.. : "J -h , ' ! 5tf 3 3 3 3 3 CONTRACT : AWARDED. f Mart P. Moore Awarded Contract for t r ' . . At a meeting of the drainage com- n.issioners of Buffalo ereek yesterday the eommissioncrs, f Messrs. . AV.. IA Messrs. : W. Goodman, J. P. Allison and J White, awarded the '.. contract draining llie creek to Mr, Mart 1'. iMoore. There Were five bidders. Mr.'nnhiiildimi- n inMlio-ent dvlnnmnt Moore's bid was $18,000.. ; - i t - The drainage district is 13 2-10 miles long, extending from BraffordVfuUy 8mftn average yield" there is win w me nunnn cuuniy imp. ; me of cotton in the United Stales corn work is to be completed witliin eight pared with certain other countries. ; months after it is started. Mr. A. . T heliev" there i. not mora im- Goodman, secretary of the drainage commission, states that the work will begin in a few weeks. ' - .'. Mr. Moore had charge of the drain- age work on the Big Cold Water d is- xnci, wincir was compiciea April l. He has a dredge boat and other nee essary equipment for the ; work at Cold Water and .will use it on the Buffalo creek Work. . '1 ... ustrucuons ent to AU wompames. Raleigh,. April 27. Adjutant Geit eral loung, or the North Carolina Xational Guard, who is in close toue'r'than constructive and creatiwi ends, with the war department at Washing-j "Insofar as business is responsible ton, says he is satisfiejl a call for for its conduct, it will not do to say mobilization of the National Guard that corporation heads are the repre will come the very hour congress do- sentativea of public subscribed care-elares-.war .against JUexi.-? 'xci...'.-fnl and are therefore subject, in the . He says every company of the bat- interests of society, .to a surveilanve tallion of infantry in "this state has that applies only to the affair of a instritctMHr fronr-him-in band that "public 'corporation; while with farm- will enable them to be ready ttf move, fo the mobilization point within ao hour after the .order comes ? from , Washington.' Also he hs a big force f men working" at tamp Ulenn, exauct or ineir own affairs, y'-it tending equipment in such ji; wny'uSj 'Farmers and planters also 4 owe to give full accommodation for the something to Bociety in the way of troop. ' -I ! ; - ; .;-, in i , . Funeral of Mrs. Barnhardt t Mrs. Katherine Ann Barnhardt wasjlie interest and the common good de- uaA Snnnw .ftomnnn at? Cold Springs Church. , Rev. C, F. Sherrilli"" intelligence, emciency ana tnrut. conducted the- services, assisted by 17.. . -r P. Place Mi Rarnharlt wss'bori'i June 11, 1833, and was 80 vejirs. 10 months. 14 uavs oia. isue,"!'"" was a Miss Fink and was married to Mr. Cliarles Barnhardt in 1858. Her husband died during the war in a hospital in Goldsboro, 1863. She is survived by two :,. daughters, ; Mrs. T.MA A TlannTAl . . aiA Mirk a 3. i).i,n xf narnliardt Aliwuua uaiHiiwmi ' ' has been an, invalid for five , years. She was s noble, lady of a flue Chris tian character and had many friends. A large crowd attended the funeral, Four Hundred Killed in Fight ZViir-. Hong Kong. - ''Homr Kong, . April 28. Two hun dred, native passengers were killed or drowned during a desperate ngni with Chinese 'pirates who : attacked and bnrned the British steamship station. : - , s. j , . - k Concession. r "Is this a first-class restaurant f" asked the haughty individual. - , -"Oh, yes," answered the waiter, "but we wilt "serve you." ' i i yoor r:oriEY; fllARES IN f e n IDO ixErncnarcY amoko COUNTRY'S FARMERS Casat of High Cost of living, Bays i President Yandarhp of National City Bank. New York, April 27. Ignorance and inefficiency among the country 'i fanners rather than big business make up the fundamental cause of the high cost of living, Frank A. Vanderlip, president of the National City bank, declared at dinner of the American Cotton Manufacturers' - Association here tonight. Land is being utilized with but 40 per cent, of efficiency, yet the farmer is not held culpable he is not answerable to society, If r. Vanderlip said, as is - the railroad manager who produces anything less than 100 per eent. : , ; ;. - Mr. Vanderlip deprecated what he alluded to as the increasing bonds of hampering regulations under which business is being placed by law. As a means of obtaining relief for what 1. n :. i i : l : I ipreggion ne urged a campaign of edu- cat;on ta i,.ve nai,ii. onininn hnwil on 'Correct economie principles." Discussinir the cotton industry. Mr. t Vanderlip said the department of ag t ' oririculture ."seems to be the one ami ou, ffnvrnmint iraU dvoti f '0f our resources.. This department haa gbown. he said, what 'a lim- porfant service t'lian you men ; are erjrased in the cotton manufacturing business can perform looking toward the develnnment of th eottnn indn- try tban to do ali you can to ,waken pi,iic opinion to the need for efficient methods of cotton cultivation."' he asserted. . " .' " We are today a nation grown crit- irl nf hnainia nuthwla nn,l r.ni. ful of bnsiness accomplishment. By far the greater part of government energies, as related to business, are directed toward destruction rather era represent only- personal invest - ment and" may be left to work put with such ignorance or intelligence as they choose to bring to -bear 'the con- (intelligently conducting their busi- iness. mey noia me means or pro- auction in their control. The pnb- mana tnat tney exercise tne trust You have got to do something besides I run your cotton mills. You and other j business men must educate public Those Washington Wills. : Charlotte Observer. V' - - -The publication of a courteous cor respondence between uovernor btuart ;ot Virginia and Jir. i, f. Morgan reveals the icBKia me inner gcuueiunu h. uu- willing to place , Martha . Washing- ton s' will again in the possession of rairiax couni,, wiience waa nnea (Inr.nn 1.a i1...! IV.. .I...f n.illi.n f. "uimt hiio vi.u ii ni, uu, nujuis. ,uo euuer oi .iwq oiuer inings. air. t Morgan declares V that the - Fairfax county court bouse vaults are not fire proof and that even if they were the document in question would be prac tically out of public, yiewj He invites, therefore, the approval of Governor Stuart for its presentation by him t? the Mount. Vernon Association, Fair- . .vuU.j . v .'"S"'" liL-aumoa nrMAnftno thsa nrimnol mill I r, V "v ? , .r oi ueoreo n asningion, wnicn inei; i, .jj t J :m...t iv.1 War thief Respected Wj did not UTOumi nuu nunu n pull U ' wc l.:C.i ..4... .....I. 11 ...im:,uii1j. ..i1. . ,j juvuuv r - . r : . two documents would be eminently meir mung p.ace ana wouia ne as- " r: ".-- o- fire. Or-Mr. Morgan will give to the Ubrary of congress... if Tireinia so prefers, and if She. will present the fm: Asheville pe.ple by nnscrupu husband's will to keep company with oua. .. fakirs' who claHB to re tl.n wife'a. ReDlvinp. Governor Stu- Present Christians of the various de- .ri ...t. ih.i th. iin.nm.nt i w oiw mnra lv thn nmArfv M J j - , r .j Fairfax county and that he can nothing: threfore. but insist unon return.. At this stage the matter now nt. - Ficnnt that Fairfux conn tv might Wish its property right jrec nL'nized imd miifht like to make the nresentat on itse f. we can see 1 ttlc srronnd for the stand which Governor Stuart takes in its behalr.. ; both the Washington wills should certain- ly be at Mount Vernon, however they ct there. And there they should iust as much in Vinrinia as if thev were buried in an obscure court house vault not many miles away. ;., Roseman in Cha'ttanooga. s..i;..ii.rv Anril 97 Daniel Rn ' ' 1 - - - the merchant who had friends ,., ,1 nffi .omir no tl.n wnnda i!v v.Mier.lav. following his Saturday' night, turned i i !. ,n... tonnv . . t a i ! t i v l,a ,..!(.t THE FIDO ARE !M:;G OiTRIURES - TO JOIN THE CONSTmrnONAL- ; ;ists. And. Combine Against tas United States. Report Sent By Admiral Mayo. British Cruiser j Gone to Orange HOI to Get American Refu gees. Secretary of Navy Takes Oc casion to Defend Mayo's , Course in Handling Refmees, Necessary for - Safety of All Foreigners That V S. Naval Vessels Should Not Be Near Town. Federals and Consti tutionalists May Unite if American Ship Stayed Near Tampico. Best Interest of Americans That Kayo's ' Forces Should Not Stay Near Tam- , PICO. -V . Washington, D. C, April 28. Ad miral Mayo has reported to the navv Department that the . Federals at Tampico are making further over tures to the' constitutionalism, hon ing to secure a combination of forces against, the United States. Thin is being : done, notwithstanding that fighting between the two factions is still going on. - Admiral Mayo . reported tbnt the British cruiser Hermione had gonei to Orange Hill, forty v miles from Tampico, to- get American refugees. Upon receipt, of. these messages the secretary of the navy took occasion to defend Admiral Mayo 's course in handling the , refugees, ; He has been severely criticised by refugees who are now in Galveston, who accuse him of having "left them in the lurch.' The Navy Department issued a statement saying that Admiral Mayo was informed by persons intimately ir touch with the; Tampico situation that it .was necessary jtor the snfetj of all foreigners r that -i. the United States naval vessels should not be near the town. . He was informed that the. Mexicans ' apparently considered that iiirw.as on and that the' federal land constitutionalists forces might unite if the American ship near Tampico. . ;i ; "v- v stayed The British naval captain volnn- trered to send out all Americana and Admiral Mayo decided that it was to the best interest of Americans that his forces should not be nearTsm- pico MARTIAL LAW DE- - GLARED IN COLORADO Governor Amnions Has Issued Call for Volunteers. Troops Ordered to Boulder County to Restore Order. Denver, Colo., April 28.--Governor Ammons bas issued call for volunteers for the State militia and simultane ously declared Boulder county under martiar law. H ls.i nrdnd a bun Ured troops to Boulder county to re gtore order. The Uovernor said the sheriff and a force of deputies an 1 guards were cornered in Hecla mine Bnd wer8 in (lal,ser o extermin I Btinn - CONFERENCE OF GENERALS v 1 I AT CHIHUAHUA, Regarding Attitude Towards Dfficul- ties Involving the United States and Huerta. r'linilintiiia llav Anvil Ofl . r.. ferences between (Jenerals Villa, Car. I - ' M'anza, and Ueneral Angeles regard- ties involving the United States and nnrtl , -M L.IJ J.. '"-'V ivuoi, Car ,.- Jl nBJ tn mmnui.1 - the inl - . . . . . & PaMr, After Money i j. a.i,:ii., a :i or. a.-i . i. -.".. uvcm "e b.el.n!? m.ftde tu . f?lloct money nominations in tne orient iaudicat "J icuer oi warning issued oy tj tn n l.n i. il. do t."v"r vwr oi me its! First Presbyterian Church.. Doctor Campbell is authorityfor the sUte - nl" (I'at , miring ine past lew.dayi - r,",gn w" xorm creuenna's 1 ve wlcd at the studies of local mmisiers wiiu ine renuesi mat mey indorse their work in order that they may raise lunus ior orpnanages in the-East, which, according to Dr. Campbell, do not exist. Several of the be weal ministers were visitea ana one of them is said to have endorsed the caller's work after looking over uthe credentials, presented ' I Federal Court convened in Salis- - bury Monday for a short term. The I .. . , . . i: , ... l vn "'osi iniereuiiK v i v..i ut It 1 . T T . 1 A. - . TIT . 1 1 for Junge iwya IS iua oi aiiss nan dig. against J. H. traven xor iu,uuu hi " 'i uauragee va ncwuuii -vi. uihiiubs- ec - i "", -1.1 I-..... .. . I. I H apitearl that Colorado does not pay the wages f it H militiamen i.'-e Killing Won (i nnd ilii!lnn. SCHOOL CLOSDXO AT ST. JOHN'S Best in History of School Prises Awarded. Addressee by Revs. R. Fled Pendleton Set Free By the Jury A. Goodman and C. R. Pleat. I in Famous SparUnhnrg Case. From time immemorial this ha' Spartanburg, S. i April 27. A f bcen one of Ihe most successful years, 'ter haviug been out less than two if not the best in its history. It is hours the jury in the rase of Clyde due to the proficiency of the teaeberi.C. Clement and Miss Laura F. Pen and the cooperation of the people, dleton who have been on trial here The school wss taught by Miss Lilliaujduring the past week for the drown- Cline, principal, and Mise Sue CaM-jmg of a baby, tonight found Clement well, assistant. Both of these youn, guilty of murder and Miss Pendleton ladies are well equiped in that lino. of business. . That much progress was made is demonstrated by the fact that the pupils were courteous and obedient, Close intimacy prevailed between th-jl teachers and the pupils, The program rendered the last day was of high order. It was composed of songs, recitations,- addresses and a declamation. The programme was as follows: Declamation by Wade Hampton, subject "The Littles That Large Life Compound. Recitation by Bonnie Lee, subject, "The Orphan of the Legend Builder." Recitation by Shelby Herring, sul- ject, "The Swan Song." Addresses by Kev. R. A. Goodman and Rev; C. R. Pless. The addresses were very good and suitable to the oc casion. Prizes were offered at the beginning of school for the best spellers in tin-, first and second classes for the scho lastic year. The one receiving the highest number of "head marks" would receive the prizes. Owing to the competition two had received the same number. In order to eliminate a test examination of 50 word were given and it resulted in a tin. A second test was given with the same result. And a third was given which resulted in a tie. Then it was decided that each should have a prizi The prize winners in t he second class were Kuth Kitclne and &hewy Her ring, the prize in tne nrsi ciass was- won by Grace Herring. And to tlie surprise of the teachers, the pupils gave each of them a prize. Dinner was then served on the grounds ana all were the happy recipients. A 'baseball game existed on tne ground in the evening. The sched boys played a team composed of out siders.1 The score was 4 to 0. X, FIGHT BETWEEN THE - - GUARDS AND STRIKERS I Mine at Lafayette Also Attacked : , V During the Night. Denver, Col., April 28. Firing be tween mine guards and strikers at the Helca mine, of the Rocky Moun tain Fuel Company, continued early today, according to telephone advices from Boulder. The Vulcan mine oi the same company at Lafayette was also attacked during the night, ami shots were fired on the mine guards at Marshall and Gorham camps. A Has-Been. 'lie ued to have quite a reputa tion in aviation circles." "Yes. but circles soon becain? tame, and not being able to loop the loop he lost prestige." FOR SALE f o . We will have for sale Monday a car load of ex-1 tra nice horses and f mares, including single J harness horses and I if iE i: o ii o iE matched teams. )Ks))K)Kw)K)K successes! We are interested in you and your Success, because our. sue-" ,eess depends upon - 'you and your success, and the success of the community depends up on all ot us. v.'V;,;:.. .;'. -. -J Our bterests are mutual. - , A CALL AND SEE US.; Our certificates ot deposit bear f I 1 4 per eent interest and are x payable on oemana. -. a M.C . v. i W k ........ t CLYDE CLEMENT IS DECLARED GUILTY not guilty. Clement was recommended to mercy, which meaus under South Cur- olina proeeedure, that he will be sentenced to life imprisonment. The bahv, alleged to have been the daughter of the two defendants, was found in a millpond Jannnry 31. Each of the defendants accused the other of having thrown the child I into the pond the night before from a bridge. They admitted having gone to the bridge together with tUt baby but each professed ignorance of the intention of the other. Miss Pendleton '8 testimony differ ed somewhat from an alleged confes sion made hy her after her arrest in which she was quoted as saying she unwillingly consented to the death ot the baby after Clement had prom ised to marry her if she acquiesced'! n ana tnreatcneu to abandon her if she thwarted his design. The court room was filled wit'i spectators when the verdict was re turned. When Foreman J. W. Gas ton read the jury's finding the crowd gave a demonstration of approval, cheering and clapping their hands. Judge Shipp made no effort to stop the applause. Uf . ro8e, 11,8 SKa over, to his mother, who sat nearby, tbrew h.s arms around her neck buried his face in her bosom and rl i i. i n i i went to sobbing, wept piteously. Mrs. Clement also The boy after a few minutes was led back to jail. Mr. and Mrs. Clem- ent and other members of the family left in an automobile for their home in North Carolina. Bv the time they hoarded the car Mrs. Clement was in , . j i . i i . 1 hysterics and had to be supported. Oh, mav God save mv son," she led. "Oh, will thev kill himt Oh,j sohbi save him. Miss Pendleton had bowed her lied when, the jLuy the wordVfreeingiie entered. When ier were pronounc ed she straightened up with a jerk and her face lightened up with a smile, and she clasped her attorneys ahnd and shook it vigorously. Then she rushed over to the jury and shook the hands of all of them. Mrs. J. 11. Pendleton, lier mother, was also over joyed. . The funeral of the drowned babv will be held tomorrow nt 4 o'clock at Oak wood cemetery and will be con ducted by the Rev. C. 0. Herbert, pastor ot lentrni Mettiodist I liurclij Miss i'endleton and her mother will; attend the funeral. Miss Pendleton in it-mi; i t-oiivaiitt uioiiini un i her parents' home in Durham, N. C, Troubles come in bunches. Spring poets and war poets are at it for fair. H. L PWS & CO. This Week ... . . . -T C ' We Ask Your 3pe rial Attention on The best and newest in Short and Long Silk Gloves. Hosiery, Corsets, Gauze -J Vests, Union Suits. Come, Let Us Show You. j - u Lo L....o y NOJAHERICAIIS KILLED IN MEXICO CITY NONE IN DANGER AND ONLY ONE ARREST. Is Report Sent to 8tate Department From Brazilian Minister. One American Held Under Judicial Proceedings, in No Way Connected With Anti-American Demonstra tions. All Foreigners Allowed to Leave. May Go Today, if They 8o Desire. Washington, April 28. No Ameri cans have been killed in Mexico City and none are in danger, and only one ih under arrest, according to assur ances to the State Department from the Brazilian minister in that cap ital. . One man is under arrest and held at Aguas Calientes, under judicial proceedings, but he is in no way con nected with the anti-American dn. . lonstration.- The minister declared that he had "full assurances" that all foreigners will be allowed to leave, and arrange ments under way to get them out to day, if they cared to go. - Union Veterans to Hold Memorial at Salisbury. . Salisbury, April 27. A delegation of New Yorkers, veterans of the Civil War, together with many- others of sut; wfde repiltatio wu ho brief memoria ' . h f .... ,., , . noon, April 'JH. Traveling in three special trains 100 or more prominent n'ttivanc, 4'....... V... V 1. ei.i. "n T Lr P"r" T Z , " M. m" " ' 1 mefa 8 Salary- Pbe object of the stop 1 tu mi l ie cemeiery uere wnere . , J, . ,. , , ' , . .. . A. J. Palmer, of New York. For the j purpose of decorating the graves of the New Yorkers buried in Salisbury 500 United States sent by express. zs have been His Object. What did you mean by robbing man?" asked the judge, sternlv. this "Your Honor," answered the pris oner at the bar. "I meant to get what he had." - - . Seven Mine Guards Are Dead. Wnllieiibnrg, Colo., April 28. That seven mine guards are dead as a re- suU of tlle ,)attle with strikera at Ar,.vnK. min. tlm ttanunt. ma(le at t,,c gneriff-g office tllday ! Villa also mikes the charge that i Huerta is a drunkard. This does not mean that we are waging a prohibi tion war in Mexico. . Hi 1011
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