VOL. XIV.
J B, SHERRILL, Editor ud Publisher
CONCORD, N. C, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1914
40 Cents a Month 4 Centi i Copy.
NO. 273.
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STEAK GOES UP
4 cents mm
ARGENTINE BEET SHIPPED
. . HIRE DISAPPEARS, '
President of the Honsewive's League
Urges Secretary Houston to Make
- an Investigation. 8a ys till Ar-
gen tine Beef Disappears is Some
Mysterious Way, and Cannot Be
Bought by Consumers. I . I
New York, July 15. Declaring
PARTY LAST EVENINO.
RESULTS Of DRAINAGE
in (Hit in mn anrnmnhila
iwrniua wm rvur I . W----. Tl- ... J
i W o . . vi w rooi e. uun mill
i n ni it . tl vu tire k cirt Mruuuut morn lu
hm . lleford, Eleanor Horton, Sow 4 totrD8ui were
Madeline Stafford, Eva Ogleeby, Cath. Co(, W.tr Tuns at foot of t'ha big
hill below the houses and oa either
trine Crowell, Martha Livingston and
Kstelle Petrea. ' . -
. Hear)' dire was the frame of the
Oivra y lira. T. V. Sptnoer aad Kit Eojnper Oropi Art Beinx Produced
Jeatio Wlllef erd is Hemer el Miss Along Cold Water Creek Sine It
Catherine CroweU'i Hwparty. Waa Drained.
On of the Rinat largely attended I One of the most proprrwive if not
lend delightful of the aoateroue to-1 the most progressive step taken IB
rial events given in honor of Miss this eounty toward conserving its re-
Catherine CroweU's bouse party was sources iu the drainage of Big Cold
I Ilia Hwwniuia rivMl lut awninff bT Water Creek. A visit to the ereek
Mrs. T. X. Spencer and Alias Jessie bis time whe lhe first crop sine
Willeford at the borne of Miss Wills- ,h dredge boat opened the stream
Tk.l'iU oesr eloqueit testimony to the
attrutira fw home waa annrooriai. " ner Kraas, weeds an bulirusn
Iv and nrettilv decorated, the deeora, ?"w. ,wt 3" eon and eotton are
I hnMa hiiinl Aff itHI alaH L,f-- - . K UI WIIIIIK 1UI JWr,
rre aneetivelv arrsnwd. Yesterday afternoon the writer ae-
Welcoming the gueste at the front '"r " .!?V Y"',"u, ,."!QU
door were M..M J. C. Will.fnrd. V'ul1 "l".e on.v,nK wpWHlon
i u rki jir,. b v;ii ' section of No, 4 township, dnv-
. . k I '"R wui in u uiumooiie. i ne nomes
.-.r"1 of Messrs. John and AnAv E..
- - .. ......I nubl nr Um W.un&AM a U
U at Arxrnnne nei siuppea iuio mis
. tounlry. disappears in some myster
ious way and that but. little ran be
. lioiurht by consumers, Mrs. Julian
llcnth, Preeidenl of the - National
Himse wives' Ia;rue addressed a let
tor to Secretary Jlouston urging that
' an investigation , be maJSe. as to its
d.otnhution. V :. " :"; 1
- "If the -packers are buying this
-'beef so that it eannat be available,
''the 'consumers should be ; known,"
: she said.. ' Hound steak advanced
.' four eentB a pound over night.' rv
'":.' St.'. Paul, - July 15. Housewives v
here will inaugurate a seven days' ,' ,
boycott on meats as a result of ap- At TaTor to Craig Will Let Tar Heel
peals to the National Housewives' r; ;V 'Troops Go Though. .
lm Th nrici of - .11 ,'mMta Columbia, S. C- July 14. In reply
- have gone up two -and three cents a request of Governor Craig, of rjogt
lxmnd in the last few day. . . J!ort11 tro"ne ror permission tor from tlmt one fiel(!-..
. , the troops or that Mate to pass 1 Mr. Earnhardt was asked if the
, HTJEBTA GIVES DP, ' throngh South Carolina enroute to Uins-had caused the creek to pet out
tne joint encampment to be new kf.-its. 'bank . since it n drained-
Soma People Think HnerU'i Willing- A Wta, Oa Governor Blease today "There has not been the slightest
nesi to Eesien is a Blind to Cover ,nat ,ne Perml?s,on requestert duncer of that," he said. "A pour
" Rm TWn-Mt. v.. TMe ' 'M . nnneee88ary M he ,rool d"1 inc rain will mn the water off the
' ftm Desperate, Sdieme of the Die- t to enter the state for mil. ut .f
tator. ; ltary doty bottoms but is quickly carried off
lvu-a inr, ,ii!iy ,H, at aw -nowever, uovernor mease, Uithout damage to the crop."
'l.k t 'l ight the family nt Presi- wrote, "if you prefer permission Mr. Earnhardt would not make a pre-
dent Huerta and other relatives and lrom me ror your troops to passU;ftion ag to the numlier of bushels
close friends left the capital for Vera through, as a eonrtesy to you, it is Lf eatn that would be made to the
LV.V.7.$
ViilLtmCUTQ)
IF THET
They Had Been to Chikaahna to Start
a Strike of Miners And Orders
War Given to Expel Them. Villa
Purchases Supplies for Hit Cam-
side of the stream there are broad
and fertile acres. For more than a
evening and spirited contest was decade these acres have been practi-
F. Broom.
paif n Againft Kaxmo Oity. Obrt- Mr- T. D. Jfaness, eity attorney, pre- Mr Mr- . J-. Johnson of
lerrea etiarges against bim. A bear-I"' ,r i me mmie
ing was held, at Greensboro before I T- ndMrs. Robert Cain.
Marshal Webb. Mr. L. T. Hartsdl ,..Mr- J- T- HoweU and '"ildren
and Mr. J. P. Cook appeared for Mr. H" Dd S,,erlv How ". hve
Boger and Mr. Maness against him-lrt!urnM rm wfk 8 Vlslt '
Followine the bearing Mr. Wbh Nw London.
gitators who had beeV operating in announced that he wonW nu mi th. I MF- r- Rainier returned home
the mining district ofi Chihuahua in annointment l.r. Kin. !.. im.ounay "w1" Irom ten day s vis-
au effort to start strike of native Mr. Boger'a friends and supporters
tooors were arresiea ny oaers ot lice. I rave been confident of bis appoint-
beld, after which refreshments wer.
served. Punch was poured by Mrs. J.
Lindsay Ross, of Shelby.' " ,
. About BO young peode were pres
ent including a number of out-of-town
gnesta.1- . :-' ' -' ? .' -
B LEASE CONSENTS ;
f ally in waste. Now they are plant,
eu in corn and cotton and it is doubt
ful if there is a finer crop in North
Carolina.; '
Over yonder,", said Mr. Dav-
vault, pointing to a large Held of corn
the stalks of which reminded one-of
the pictures of corn on the face of a
seed catalogue, "is where I tramped
tl'rougli briars, grasa and 'weeds last
year to look at some cattle. It was
in waste then. Now a man could al-
siipport himself on the crop
ico. uia notined idem that should it came as no surprise
iney ever return to fltexico he will
have them executed.'' I
Villa arrived here from Chihuahua
City where be bad been to purchase
supplies and ammunition for his cam- Fifteen of His Little Friends in Honor
.aign against yueretaro and Mexico . of m, a. P.rk. (Im,l,
rv On hia amoeil UA t.A.-A Al-
v vn aw a i eia. J. ccvrit ni Vlllf I
patches from Geneal sObreffon iv-
porting that he had seized 4.000 rifles. Master Charles Lane Parks enter
1,000 cavalry horses and j.000 ne- t,n ntteen little boys yesterday
son from those who captured Guada- afternoon at the home of bis parents,!;.01
lajara. The federal forces continue Mr- and Mrs. J. G. Parks, on South T'lJ:
to surrender
oners are now
Varella. commander
amusement were prowaea ior tne in
tie fellows, several appropriate and
interesting stories were teld the par
ty py Mrs. Parks .after which the
boys indulged in games, the various
entertainments furnishing "an after
noon which abounded in pleasure for
the youthful guests. After the games
refreshments were served
tionalist garrison at Jariosa, reported
bloodkss battle with ft band of rob
bers. He captured all ttieir ammuni
tion. "'--'H
Cruz aboard a special train. The train ft pleasure to me, and I hereby grant
was composed of three sleepers and such permission.''.
a baggage car.' Running ahead of it ( -"'
were two military trains carrying .FRANCE'S PRESIDENT
MM) men. Following came another ,: STARTS ON LONG TRIP
1 The family of General Blanquet,
ii mister "of wnr, also left, on "the
special. It is believed that Presii
dent Huerta, General Blanquet and
".0il!?!. b'Rb oflieils -wilL. letve
'rnpital tomorrow morning. '
The party boarded the train at
Villa de Gaudalupe,' a railroad, eta
tu.n five miles; from Mexico : City.
Ihily a few' persons were aware of
their departure. " ;vr -".. . c -;
Will Visit Russia Fint Viait Said
to Have Political Significance.
' Paris, July . 15. 'President , Poin-
mi atarted tndnv nn an extended
b 'offlcialwir-of-Emwr' He-wfB-w
it France s ally, Russia, first. His
visit is, said to have political sinift
cance along the line of military co
operation. Later the President' will
visit the King and Queen of Denmark
and Sweeden: He will make the
journey aboard a dreadnought but
has special appropriation of $80,-
C00 to par for the irip. Poincare
rill receive decorations of high or-
Mileage Graft is Saved One Again.
: Washington, July 14. By a decis
ive . vote the ' House this afternoon
agreed to the .Senate 'a aaiend men t'ders in each country visited.
continuing the 'mileage graft" of
;, 20 euts a mile each, way, for Sena
. tors and Congressmen. The law as it
' now stands, and as it has stood since'
. the days when members or congress
; came here in stage coaches, means
- that, these members: Kill receive 20
cents each way Jot overy mile they
travel when' tliere is no extra session
of 1 Congress - and 80 cents a mile ;
. : when extre'sessions are called, v ' '
In the Senate both Senators Sim
. muns and Overman voted for tbe 20
- cents a mile amendment.'; pver in.
, the House, however, Representativs
: ' vlautle Kitclun was tbe only Aortn
, Carolinian to vote for the Senate
amendments Representatives Page,
Webh, JStcdaan, Small and Faison
; ; voting "no,'' while Representatives
;; Doughton and Gudger were out of the
' eity, and Representatives Godwin and
Pou. were not recorded , .as .voting,
... thougli both-are in Wasliingtoni.;..'';
hi f"f " ,'5 v-C'
.Two Girls Drowned In Giant Wave.
' Chicago, July 15. The ; Lakeshore
v is being fombed ; for tt girls who
AROUND THE WORLD
' AEROPLANE RACE.
The 1450,000 Prise Has Not Been-
Guaranteed. Refused Sanction of
' Aeroplane Club,
' New York, July 15. The Around
The World Aeroplane Race, for four
prizes from the San Franeiseo Expo
sition has been refused tbe sanction
ef the Aeroplane. Club of America
because the money is not guaranteed.
acre on the land reclaimed by drain
age. However, it is sale to predict
that the corn on this land will make
considerably more than the corn on
any land that was in cultivation be
fore the ereek was drained.
Ex-Solicitor Heriot Clarkson said
drainage was "practical religion.
It would be well worth wliile tor Jlr.
Clarkson and i the numerous other
BMiinaes HdcoCatt?s TrTtlii section" 16"
make a visit and see "practical relig
ion" as applied to the Cold W ater
bottom lands. ';-- y
ONE DEAD IN BLOODY
WINSTON-SALEM FIGHT
Jake Hill Almost Cuts Off Man's
Head and Woman's Arm.
Winston-Salem, July 14. -Eugene
Phillips, was brutally murdered here
this evening by Jake Hill, about II
o'clock, in a free-for-all fight. Hill
is a horse trader, who recently mado
Greensboro his beadqnartersi . Both
fere white men wtb families and the
flghi occurred at the home of Sam
linuser. also white. The house has
a bad renutation. .
Details of the fight are meagre, nut
t s nleired that a.brotner ot nm
has been attentive to the daughter of
Hauser, and Jake finding Phillips
with her at the house quarreled with
The aviators participating lose their ym . Tnree friends entered the af-
licenses and will be burred from fu
ture races. The Exposition officials
have the promise of -a bank.- guaran
tee to remove the ban.
The Trial of Mrs. Wakefield.
New Haven. July 15. But fpur
inrors have been selected in the sec
ond trial oi Mrs. waseneia, wno is
takimr more interest - in tails trial
first- one. discussing ine
than the -first-one,
merits of each talesman ?, with her Lnj wnen jBgt seen was covered with
frav, and Hdl and Phillips paired.
eft, Phillips with a knife, Hill with
a hatchet. . With the hatchet the lat
!er ncarlv t vertd Phillips' head from
1 is shoulders. Phili ps' aged mother
interfered and ber arm was almost
cut off hv Hill.
Hill has not been captured tuongn
it is believed his wounds will not per
irit him to go far,' He is said to have
been seriously cut by flumps' Knire
counsel..
More Suffragette Doinsgs.
were , caught in a giant wave on the '. ' London, July 15. Two suffragett
beach yesterday.. Their "four eompan- e whipped Thomas Wood, Secretary
ioi. who were reseued, are in a se- 'of Scotland, with dog whips as he
ricis condition . v ,ir-:; s l.iilcft his bouse.' Both were arrested.
Don't Fail to Attend the
DIG AUCTION SALE
OF TIE
JUDGE riOHTGOOEPJ
niior;' place-v:''
Tomcrrov L2cn::n, 10:30
O'ciccI: cn the Prcniico
Atcit Ycur b:t CL 2 Id G;t a- D:::r-
blood. A mounted posse is searthing
tlie country for him. , i
Fred Hicks and t'red uili, tue lai
tt a on of .lake Hill, are under ar
aa neenmnlicea to the murder.
These with, the, women inmates of
the house are in the custody oi tne
officers as witnesses. The entire
rowd was drinking and those in ens
jtody are not. tonight capable of tell
ing the latls loading up me "i
der. -i. - -' , :
RETTij TO
VTELA.
MEXICO
SAYS
MS, booer appoxxted: ,
Former Chief ef Felice Made Detaty
MarskalL Mr. MaaaM Protest
- Proves rmtOe.
Former Chief of Police J. L Boger
has received his appointment as de
puty marshal and left this morning
for Greensboro to take the oath of
effiee and begin hia duties. Mir. Bog
er succeeds Deputy Marshal Ross,
wbo was appointed postmaster at
Asheboro.
Tbe appointment of Mr. Boger ends
FOREST HILL NEWS.
Meting to Concord From York
Connty. Personal Items of In
terest. Messrs. ('. 8. Smart and J. K.
Broom have returned from a visit
to Charlotte.'
Mr. Jno. A. Fowler of Hope Mills
visited Mr. J. C. Cook last week.
Messrs. Jno. Walters and F. J.
Warner spent last Sunday in Sal
isbury with friends.
Mrs. W. M. Broom has returned to
a stubbornly fought and at times bit-1" Bonw ln """ cr sieniiiMc
ten contest for the place. Ha was T ys "ere with her son, Mr.
Unit ammintri mml annntha ... I'
(on Has Seised 4,000 Rifles end
1,000 Caralry Horses. Federsll
Prisoners Row Nomier 6,000.
Juarez, July 13. Fifteen I. W. W.
lit to friends at
Mr. and Mrs.
Wilmington.
Dave Staton
hav
ilia and will be excelled from Mer.lr.cnt and wh. it wmm it.flnii.N, m.J.lpetun, to their home in Charlotte
o. Villa notified them that should it came as no surprise to tbem. a vi81,1inf,f,''nl8lhp',e.
I MASTER CHARLES LANE
PARKS ENTERTAINS
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Lamb, of Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Lanih, of Mt.
Airy, spent Saturday and Sunday
her at the home of Mrs. Lamb's sis
ter, Mrs. T. W. Means.
Mr. June Sapp, of Raleigh, is vis
iting this week at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Sally Snpp, on Church
street.
Miss Maggie Mjills has returned
irom a visi to relatives in Bessemer
toCgoTand he pris! Union street, in honor of his cousin, r.Mr; nr I .
reaimaffit fi.Ucot Mter Parks Cunningham of Meek- fiJl??
mander ofUhe constitu- nburg county. Various forms of d ,Le J"
HEAVY RAIN FLOODS
PORTIONS OF RALEIGH
Over Three Inches Fell, Flooding
Basements and the Union Station.
Raleigh, July 14. Being the meet-
g place of two heavy ktorm clouds
Raleigh and this whole; Bection ex
perienced the heaviest rainfall, with
one exception, that has fallen during
all the history of the weather bureau
here and with the rain there were ter
rific electric disturbances, the floods
FOR THE ROCK HILL
8T0RM SUFFERERS.
The Times and Tribune Will Forward
All Funds Received.
We have so far received the follow
ing contributions ror tne sunerers
as a result of the storm in the Rock
doing great damage la skiny, psrln.flf.lHill. section
the city and the hghtnmg putting the
power and lighting wires out of com
mission for a considerable time. The
ainfall was 3.04 inches within 55
minutes from 3:50 to 4:45. The only
heavier rainfall on record for this
section was July 30, 1888, wheen 3.70
inches fell within one honr.s time,
The heaviest damage done this af
ternoon by the flood was on Martin
street between Union station- and
Fayetteville street. The People's
Laundry and Wright s Hotel build
ing were flooded to the extent that
five or six feet of water stood in the
basement, completely submerging
the laundry machinery and at onee
time there was ovei a root of wat-
ei in the
ynolds
Misses Lillian and Elizabeth Coble
have returned to their home in Bes
semer City, after spending two weeks
in Concord with relatives.
Mrs. Bmce Arrowood and children,
of King's Mountain, arrived in the
city last night and will spend sever
al weeks her with Mr. and Mrs. W.
T. Mills on Church street.
. Mrs. W. A. Stone has gone to
Statesville to spend a few days with
Mr. Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Stone will
return to Concord this week.
. Rev. and Mrs. Smathers have gone
to Western North Carolina to spend
a two week s vacation with relatives.
Mrl Jno. Talbirt, of York county,
S C, is here this week arranging to
move his-family to Concord. Mr.
Talbirt. was in' the midst of the great
$2.00 1 hail storm of recent data He had
Times, and Tribune. .
K. Kirkwood 1.00 inn extra nice iarm crop coming on,
I but' the hail and rain following it.
The money contributed for this I m-aerieallv destroyed nil rnv
purpose will be forwarded to Mr. Iral more of the fnrmir nrn in thn cfin
B. Dunlap, vice president and. cashier I condition.
of the National Union Bank at nock
Hill, S. C. Acknowledgement of all FAVORABLE WEATHER
IHE RALEIGH BAR
WANTS JUDGE CUSS
APPOINTED ON UNITED STATES
SUPREME COURT.
Adopted Resolutions Asking for the
Appointment of North Carolina
Jurist to Succeed Jndge Lorton.
The Pitt and Anson County Bars
Had Already Endorsed Judge Clark.
liuhiii, July lo. The Raleigh Bar
Asvxiaiiuu this afternoon adopted
resoluliuns endorsing Chief Justice
Clurk of the North Carolina Supreme
Court, lor appointment as Justice of
the dated States Supreme Court to
succeed Justice Lurton. dnwaaorf
i'he I'iit and Anson county bars have
alrea.lv endorsed Judge Clark for tha
position.
WOODMEN RETURN.
Concord Choppers Back From Salis
bury, Where They Initiated Fifty
Candidates.
The Concord Woodmen have return.
ed from Salisbury, where the degree
team ot him Camp initiated 50 mem
l,rs into the Salisbury camp. The
Woodmen slated that tbe Salisbury
choppers treated them royally. The
evening s programme was started with
a banquet at the Yadkin Hotel, af
ter Hindi the initiation was held.
Tin- officers who attended were: C.
II. Peck, consul commander: .1. O.
Moose, udvisor lieutenant; F. C. Car
roll, escort; Lewis Boyd, watchman;
H. C. llahn, sentry; J. H. Dorton,
clerk. The members of the degree
team were: V. B. Moorliead, captain;
t. li. .Muml, first lieutenant; C. W.
White, second lieutenant: Sam Wed-
ngtoii, secretary; James Elliott, L.
S. White, Lloyj Cook, Robert Suther,
Koucrt fisher, 31. Q. White, C. C.
Wiiigate, Charles Cook, George Grae
bcr, 11. C. Scott, A. L. Winecofl, Fred
Peck, Bill Parnell, Smith Barrier. In'
aiUlition to the officers and degree
team the following members attended:
A. M. Faggart, C. M. Isenbour, Char
les Barrier, Gilbert Hendrix, Stewart
Bost, J. A. Caton, J." E.' Michael and
.Matthew Hahn.
contributions will be-made in The I
Times and Tribune.
OVER COTTON STATES
TO RIVAL THE
NEW HAVEN DEAL
PROHIBITION ELECTION FOR ,
VIRGINIA ORDERED.
Governor Stuart, of Virginia, Wait
ed Only Five Honrs.
t:i J v. T..K, 1.1 Vino
hours after he received from James ef'op Duu111
.1 ' (MnarAiiD ah
floor. On the opposite side of the
street the basement of the TJzzell &
Co. Printery took in five feet of wat
or and the press room and other
basement rooms of tbe News and Ob
server building came in for serious
flooding.
At Union station the Martin and
Harrington street drains choked
and floods poured into the station
M. Haves. Jr.. acting secretary of
the commonwealth, a certificate
showing that 69,936 names of citi
zens represented by the clerks of
circuit courts of counties and cor.
porations courts of cities to be leg
ally qualified as voters, are signed to
the petition asking ror an election
cn the question of State-wide pro
hibition. Gov. Henry V. Stuart to-
just as the Southern and Seaboard Unv issued the order for the election
1 a J I TTT A. i a 1 1 I , 1
vhich will be field on ueptemoer ice.
trains for. the West and South were
arriving and eight and ten inches of
water swept through the waiting
rooms forcing the hundreds of men
and women to the tops of the seats
for "dry roosts." The city was
without lights or street ear service
for- three hours,'' the transmission
lines having gone down in the midst
of the storm, x v
' ' Negro Boy Drowned.
Rajeigh, July 14. With, parts of
uaieign under water rrom clond
burst this afternoon, Willie William
Auction Sale of Judge Montomery
Place Tomorrow.
The sale of the Judge Montgomery
home place, divided into six lots, will
. . . . ; lA.Qn
Government Report Indicates That
Crop Has Profited During Past
Week .
Washington, July 14). Generally
favorable weather in the eotton grow
ing States during the past week was
reported today in the national weath-
It said:
Generous showers over the east
ern States greatly favored growth anil
the plant is generally reported as be
ing in good condition. In the central
portions of the best local rains great
ly benefitted the crop in Arkansas and
Louisiana, and in parts of Mississippi
but rain is badly needed in the last
named State ar well as in Tennessee.
"In Texas and Oklahoma but lit
tle rain, occurred and the soil is now
becoming very dry ; the early plant
ed eotton is reported as doing well,
however, but tbe late planted is much
in need of rain."
House Interstate Commerce Commit
tee Begins Investigation of the Wa
bash. Washington, July 13. The story al
leged of the "high license" Gould in
terests which may rival that of Mor-gau-M
el lcn-IWke feller management
of the New Haven, was begun before
the House Interstate Commerce Com
mttee tixluy. Joseph Ramsey, Jr., for.:
mer president of the Wabash Pitts
burg Terminal Company, and allied
Gould cm I rolled lines, who took tbe
stand, disclosed meetings of Gould
representatives in New York tity
which dominated these roads.
The Young Ladies of the Mission-
SEED FOR FARMERS.
. Got-
I Gastoni Farmers Ask Federal
eminent for Seed.
WashWton. July 14. The Cham-
Iter of Commerce of Gastonia has ap
pealed, for Federal aid for the uas
ton farmers in the hail -belt. Seed
and not money are -asked for. Early
corni peas, millett " and other forage
crops- are desired. . Kepresenrauve
Webb goj, the promise oi tne ' de
partment of , Ajfriculture..: to neip.
Other North Carolina." Congressmen
jwill give Mr. Webb part or their si
llowances of seed. . , ' . -
take place ombrrow morning at 10:30 7 W ot Mt ui.ve tnurcn
-TV-K .u. a. i. -thai will give a play entitled "An Old
o chick uu mc ,.... f, - .-- , w,n..tr
now to be had in nnnnnnnnetaoinn l
most vaalnable residential property W bl b"'1' . at
r.ow to be had in Concord. Located VT&&3
u with attractive aurround-l - j..vciu ...
r: i.. ; ,nu,;.ii attractive I be for the benefit of the new church
":r;-. "t tt; d; lota. Prices for admission 10 and 15 cents
ston, 13 years old negro boy, one of I ith the mlin residence on one large
rv.c m,.ub v . u,w- Mgidence on one large lot, witn a va
flowing the business districts, was Lant lot on each side on the front
vnuKu.. u. ,uco T.MT. . .u muw.., d new cottage witn two
his body going 6.10 feet through smaller bouses in the rear, fronting
cLve?.".nd tapped of clothes. - I rihnreh street. This is n Oppor-
Ugbtning rent the roof , of the , tha eome, idom in a life-
time, and it will pay you o
this sale snd buy one or more of these
tracts either for homes or for invest
ment. There are practically no other
vacant lots Mt on norm union
street, and this is your last chance
to buy SUfh lots. ;-r ,:,-yl:.'.i
Senators Exonerated in Gold Hill
Mine Matter. . -
Washington, July 14. Exonera
tion ot all Senators concerned in
the charge of misuse of official let
ter paper for promotion of a North
Carolina gold mine is contained in
the findings of an investigating com
mittee which today completed its re- ;
port. . '.';
John Skelton Williams, Comptrol
ler of tbe Currency, who figured in
the investigation as having sent
Government expert to examine the ..;
mine, was also exonerated of any
reprehensive conduct. , -,
The report holds that Senators
w ho bought stock in the mine .did
so as individuals and made no nse
of their official positions in ' pro
moting it. . v : .. ':Y.
YOU GET THE CLEANEST AND
MIST HEATING COAL FROM A.
B. POUNDS. ; '
LUCILE LOVE. TEE GIRL Of
KYSTSRX-AT IH PASTE2S TO
DAY. ,i '- '...:'. .,
ETT- YOUS COAL FllOM A. B.
new city market. Reported rainfall
3.4 inches in one hour, greatest in
Raleigh in 26 years. ' .'
Damage including electric, tele
phone and telegraph companies, is
estimated in excess of $200,000
The News and Observer is , pub
lishing tonight by using its own aux
iliary plant.
Strong Evidence Against Mrs. Oar-
v -v ."-'- - nun.
New York. July 15. Frank Far-
ellj a tramp, added strong evidence I Asentg Odcll and Clark' of the De
against Mrs. Carman, testifying tntrtmen 0f Commerce and T. L
tbe inquest that after being refus- tr;Vman. nmaident of tbe Amenc
ed food at the Carman borne on thviton Manufacturers Association,
- I L . , I . , I l 1 . ! I -- - n . O. 1
nigui oi i ne niuruer ne ueara m pis-1 j uraaara. K. H. uooawin u
tol shot end saw a woman running! sumner ' tbe Chamber of Com
into the kitchen of the Carman!:, j.a Mil action. " - "
home. He said the woman wore el jjr, Hickman went from bare te
long cloak. ' Vew York where he will recommend
"Gimme that .watch ,1 T 'demanded ISEL
th erook. i , - Mlttee W looa TTr":""
u.nnfactnrers Will Utilise Trade I
- Reaorte, '
w..himrton. Jnlv- 14. The eon-
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