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1l J High 4ft . Jl 0111 VOL. 14, NO. 108. HIGH POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JULY ao, 1911. Leonard Deavens (1 wan IMP Specials for This Week 35 and 39c Silk for 25c $1.00 Foulard Silk 75c 50c Foulard Silk 32c $2.50 $2.00 Dresses $U9 98c Gowns - 75c 200 White Petticoats Soiled a little $1.00 Special Bargains in Every Department Leonard - Deavens Stanley Co. HE WAS A KftOGKER Go to High Point Studio FOR BEST PHOTO GRAPH VIT.W AND KODAK WORK . . Prompt Delivery. Work Guaranteed FRED A.JONES, Manager Over Owen's Store Interior Decorations Why do people with modern Homes have theirdecorating done by PARIS GLASS DECO RATING CO.? Because they are practical and up-to-date Decorators Estimates Furnished Paris Glass Deco rating Co. . GREENSBORO, N. C. PHONE 356 -Notice- Tau know you hart to jf away from hotn for th ws ( ?) sometimes. The Enterprise met a gentleman here this morn ing who surprised us with the question, "how about the dull times here and when are all the factories going to start up?" At first we did not understind him, hut on questioning him closer we found out that a man in another town had simply laid "s ollt- "c reported that we were about to go up the spnnt. When we informed the gentle man that conditions in High Point were better than they had ever been and not a one of the factories here had stopped a wheel for two years that we had nearly $1,000,000 in improve ments now going on with the probability of an increase of .-(xx) inhabitants in a year he opened his mouth and said, "whv do you reckon a fellow wants to talk as he did to me. He just simply let out a little jealous lie or was woefully ignor ant of eondlflons near him. 1 o back up what we -aid we drove him mci the town and -.bowed him these thing-- and be went awav with the truth of the L'l.iiiu- made for the town I Mia 1 1 v these report worth noticing but tin man should know. My Office will be Closed Monday and . Tuesday of each Week during the Summer. A. P. Stalcy, oph. b ire not getiTle- GOURT DOCKET AT ASHEBORO -u July term of the Superior Court of Randolph county eon vent d in the Ashbcoro court lion ,c on last Monday morning uiiii Judge I". A. Daniels, of I ioldsboro, presiding ami Solic itor W in. C. Hammer prosecul in I'i'ir the State. NEW RULING o rtBLDS THAT THE LAW EXEMPTS FROM TAX. Raleigh, July 10. By a ruling of the State Corporation Com mission the manufactured cotton goods placed in the hands of commission merchants or agents in or out of the state is not to be taxed, but the Commission savs "is reached for assessment in the assessment of the value of the capital stock of the corpor ation which is made by the I or poratjon Commission." The rul ing is made 111 pursuance of the language of paragraph live of section fortv-oiie of the Mach inery Act. ' This matter was brought first to the attention of the Commis sion by Mr. J. V. Price, tax as sessor of Rockingham county. wlio muling nkxi.ooo worth 01 cotton goods 011 hand owned bv the cotton mill, ..f Sprav. pro ceeded to put it on the books I he ci t ton null men held that it 1 light in it to be lifted, that it was solvent credit f 1 1 1 1 which liabilities were to be deducted. that the cotton ; U w ere in the i'.iuds if c.ini.mi-ion merchants nd were under the M . 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 1 1 t 1 eal 1 y is-' t to pa an v lav 1 - tin- Ii.iIhIu ic- w ould w ipe 'lit the .1 on iiiut . nd the ( . .1 ;i, .1.1 tii 'ii ( 1 mu :in - mi hi hi .Id s this t be : hi law. w hi. h ; I111 - frees 1 hi cl,.s, ,, goods f"Ui taxation, unless they are in some wav ti med in the capita! stock value. STATE CONVENTION ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO MEET AT ASHEVILLE Xew Bern, July ly The State Association of County Cuntfiiissiouerk of North Caro lina will hold its fourth annual .1. mention at Asheville. August Hi. The indicatoins are that this will be the largest meeting ever held. Practically all the coun ties in North Carolina will be represented. The Slate associa tion was organized at Morehead City in August, i)oK. It was au thorized bv the Legislature at its session of H)tx). I he second meeting was held at W'rgihtsville I'.each Agust, loo), the third meeting at Charlotte August. H10 (Juestious of vital inter est to the State will be discuss ed at the Asheville meeting PERSONAL Discussed By Tar Heel Delegation 1 he criminal yet been completed pected thai the civil be taken up fridav .-ket lias not 1. It is ex- docket will morning or IS YOUR FAMILY AWAY? While your family is away on vacation perhaps the Elwcod meal ticket system would be interesting- to you. J. L. Woodson, Prop. possibly this afternoon ('Ihurs day. ) I he follow ing eases have been disposed of: I.acy Trogdon, who was under bond for his good behavior, was called and failed to answer. Jim Mcllinson was convicted of assaulting his father. Judg ment in this case has not vet been passed. Causey Strickland was releas ed for temporary larceny of a horse and turned over to his fath er. State vs. Thomas Crokef was continued on affidavit of defend ant for the absence of witness al leged to be a material witness. I. ula Wallace was discharged upon a plea of guilty by paying the costs for assault and battery on her son-in-law, one Temas Kennedy. Several cases for c. c. x . were disposed of bv fines. George Islcv guilty of two cases of assault, hired out tot five months. Cal Kivett for tying Roman candle to dog's tail, $10 and costs. In case of State against Cicero Nelson continued on affidavit for illness of wife. 'I a r v.. !. r z-cno :iomtt guilty 01 c. c. w. and released on payment of one half cosst owing to his feeble physical condition. liLan indictment for an affray Wister Laughlin was convicted and fined $25 and costs. John Nance acquitted. Junius Spencer plaeds guilty of c. c. v., not yet sentenced. Andy Corbet and Juke dray convicted of an affray. Judg nient suspended as to oCrbet up on payment of costs and Gray $10 and costs. a Arthur BrovVn convicted of "forcible trespass; judgment sus- penedd on payment of "costs. inc civil docket win occupy the time of the court the balatice of this and most of next week. v STATE MEETING OF COM MERCIAL ORGANIZA TION. ( harlo'le. X. C . ulv .'o A iceting o .,11 boards ,,f Trade nd Commercial organizations 1 North Carolina will be unit il by the 1 ireater I harlotte t Inb 1 meet in tins citv September -'. for the purpose of specially igiug "Rack Home" movement ' all former residents ,, North .Molina. The ciht .is of new s apcrs and other progressive men ol the state wil he unit together with officials of the State Department of Agriculture ind the Coventor of the state be M'sulls ,,f the "Hack me ' nil n cniciit w liieh w as m luguratcd last Vcar in Tennessee ae shown that mam thousands I Southern people nwo in the West and Northwest are re ponding to the "Hack Home" all ; ;:nd that an e en greater number who went W est from the Not tli had Middle est 111 nnest 1 f cheap, good land, are attracted the South by the fact of tin- ret 11 111 movement of its own neo- I'le. At the Charlotte meeting tips will be taken to ascertain the names and addresses ,,i all wlio ever lelt North ( arohna. "id to put literature into their hands which thev wit be nroiul 1 to show other ncoiile I'he Secretaiy of the ' Hack Home" Association. W. I). Rob erts, will he present at the meet ing here and tell how the move ment was started and has grown until it has come into National prominence. The Encampment High Point Company M will go into encampment at More head I itv. August 2 The com pany -v ill leave here on the night "I lh.it date mi a sp,eial train .0 i .'iucl i"i them. I he strength "l the High Point c iinpan v ! .sN men . thev will go into 1 .imp v. ,; h a full 1 1 ii. ta. The -".imp grounds at Motehead arc 'cut 1 : u! 1 v laid out with cement walks and all modem conven iences 101 a pel inanejit camp. It covers in all about -'00 acres oil' Rogue Sound, and the coinpanv anticipates a delightful outing. is now . 1 iieens Archdalf a second ofs The Largo Force Employed o WORK ON THE STREETS. A totce "i about ,V men are fii'.'a. '-d in cutting o,ut the water 'n in.. 1 I'e "ilk Mill and L.vi "'' the curse of tin bi.ui h lv 1 I. abutments are be oig 1'iit in .oil the ground will 'd'e I 111 two 1, et and a new b-.dge built I dty tin 11 and 1 5 teams are a! W"'k giad'iig and macadamizing I hurst, .11 sti eel fi . .111 Mam to Lindsay street. I 'm s!M , t u ill ,e re inac.nl :'' ' el from ! nglish to I lowcll route I. add Injured Doing Well o Young Mr. Marsh, who had the misfortune of breaking his leg in an accident at the bridge between High Point and Arch dale, over Millers creek, is doing very well, though his injuries have been very painful. . , AT THE EAGLE. Don't -fail to see the pictures tonight. Kveryone will enjoy them. They are the best that have been on this season. To night is lite last night that they will he on. Pictures changed ttv morrow. N'o vaudeville this week. TROOPS BREAK CAMP'. lull train consisting of ten o.n ;ies came through todav en from the Texas frontier with sohhci-. Six of the cars ueie heavily loaded with at my equipment in the w av of '"Pl'lv wagons, tents, etc. The ithdraw al . f troops w ill place until s,,me time In when the elections in ire over I111..I u ! take the fall. Alexin I he Greensboro News lias the 1 o I o w 1 n g : rape on Clem- ( barged with ime Smith, a id v ear girl. I. lb Atchiiison ild white a man w linse hair is guy w i t ! 1 an age of more than (o v ears, was yes terday attested by Deputy Sheriffs W'eatherlv and Shaw at his home at Revolution, am' spent las! night in the county jail pending the result of the pie litniuary hearing, which will he held this morning The alleged crime w as commit ted Tnesdav afternoon. Mr. Atchinson came here from liurlington and depends on the sale of patent medicines for his living. He (irmly 'denies the charges of rape and says that he only followed a custom which was necessary ot determine the medicine necessary for the girl, whom he said had made an an- ' r plication to him for treatment. A preliminary hearing will be held this morning at Kendall's store at Cuilford College. NEW ADS. Allen Bros. More Bargains for the clearance sale. FYank Carter, Esq., a promin ent attorney of Mt. Airy, was here today en route to Asheboto. Geo. Matthews returned yes terday from White Sulph.ir Springs. C. I!. ( Kerman left this morn ing for a two weeks vacation to Ins old home, Klizabcth City. I-;. A. Younts leaves toinron.w to, Jackson Springs for a week's stay . Miss Clara Harmon returned todav from a two weeks stay at bite Sulphur Springs. High Point Steam Laundry has put into service a handsome new wagon. Mr. I". P. Ingram has made improvements at this plant and the service is as good is anv in the state Mrs. . S. W'elborn has gone to Way nesv ille to spend svceral w eek s Miss Heurhaiim. who with N. C.ler N Co boio, was here today I he p. icple an mini are lutsv putting in planting of Irish potal first was a failure " the di v season. 'I'he citv authorities are send out placards this week about the piotcctioii to the water shed 1 )r. Schaub w h has been v is itiu.. his brother. Mr S. 1 Schaub. left today for Winston II II. I'.cesoin. of New Mar ket, is here today shopping. Congressman and Mrs. J. M C.udger will be here tomorrow for a brief visit to Mrs. (iudger's sister. Mrs. L. M. Dodamead. Messis . R. Young. P.. W. ( entrv and W'. T. Brown went l 1 Burlington vesterdaty t" at tend the I dd bellow s district c mv ention I )r ( '. 1 .. Smith. "I Raleigh. 1 -1 .-re today . Miss l-.loise Peterson, of "-pal : inbui g. is v isitmg her aunt. Mrs. ( ieo Matton. ( . Matt' 'ii who has been spending the week at Lenoir, is vcrv much improved in health. Pleased to see Mr . Y. Sapp. of ( ii ecu -1 .1 ! o. heie today. Mr. app is ,1 pri ipet ty mvner here, and believes thoroughly, in our t"W 11 filings ale busy at the roi k ipiarrv nowadays. Mr. Hall has a large force preparing the rock for macadamizing. There is enough material right at our door to make I I igh I 'i lint the best pjived citv anvwhere. and it will be done. 1 he Philanthropic Department of the Woman's Club expects to have a "tag dav soon to assist them in their work. 1 he young ladies of the city will handle the tags. Through the generosity of High 1 'oint Ice iN Puel Co. t he Philanthropic Department are enabled to furnish ice to vcrv poor pioplc who are not able to buy it. R. II DcButts travelling pas senger agent of the Southern railway, is heie today in the in terest of the Norfolk excursion, August 2. IT. S. W'imbisch, of Greens boro, is here todav. Thad S. Iledgepeth. of W il son, was here yesterday. J. B. Jones, ( . C. Shaw, am Y. V. Russell, of Denton, came over today on business. i-uwani u . Mieild, wlio is largely interested in the Cumber land cv Randolph Railroad is business visitor here today. W. P. Hill. Jr., of Winston, is a business visitor today. LUMBER CIRCULAR IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1908. Washington, D. C. July iy. W. W. Neal, of Marion, secre tary to the McDowell Demo cratic executive committee in the campaign of Mjo8, is in Wash ington todav. When asked 'about the now famous "lumber circular,'' Mr. Neal said: "I was secretary to our county execu tive cominitete in the campaign of KoX. The state committee's lumber circular was distributed and plaved a very important part 111 the campaign in our part of the state." Another prominent man who saw the circular is former Con gressman Charles R. Thomas, of the Third district. Mr. Thomas wa- a member of Congress when the Payne-Aldrieh bill was pass ed and voted against free lum ber In a letter dated July 17. t" a getnleniaii in this citv, re ferring to the circular, Mr. fh.mias said: "The cricular was mainly for use in the lumber dis tticts. especially in the first, Third. Sixth and Tenth dis fids." " I he lumber situation," con tinues the former congressman, "was acute in mv district, as 111 some others, and it was also pos sildy acute in M r Ron's district." "I'he lumber circular." Mr. I liomas concludes, "was certain ly intended to relieve the situa tion and the matter was thresh ed out in my joint campaign. The lumber ipiestion gave me much trouble and thought, having not only my own success at heart, but the responsibility of the suc cess of the party in the district." Representative Page issued a statement tonight on the "lumber circular" and will be printed to ni' rrow which, in the opinion of e w rtter. sustains the pi .sit ion : "senator Simmons. Honors Requisition Raleigh, July 10. A rccnisi 'U from the Governor of South REAL FIRE BUG TRUST. Chicago, July 19. That there exists a gigantic, country-wide vrsoti trust, with headquarters in Kansas City and representatives j in all large cities, the members of which make a business of set- ting lire to buildings to enable ' the ow ners to collect large sums ' of insurance, was the charge made today by C . J. Doy le, state tire marshal, in an address before the Chicago Association of Com merce. " file country is lacing on of the most gigantic organized ar son conspiracies the world has ever known," said Mr. Doyle, "fhe state fire marshal depart ment of llliuuis has united with the state lire marshals of Ken tucky, Tennessee and ( )hio to wipe out hte band of 15 men at the head of this arson conspiracy. The head of the firebug trust is in Kansas City, from which city the operations of the entire gaig is directed. The tentacles of this octupus have extended, as the daring of those behind the plot has grown, into a dozen or more cities They have been" t mini al work at Bloomington, pruigheld. Ill : Pittsburg, Cleveland. New York. Buffalo, M Louis, Chicago and else where. Two of the gang have been convicted and are now im prisoned in a southern city. The others will be behind the bars before long if we are successful in following the clues we are now working on. " fhe firebug problem is one of the most important which con fronts the country. liven with out the cases of arson, the fire losses of the country are appal ling, amounting to above ,"?5oo .1 minute In Chicago the loss is Ss.ixxi.oou a year, w hile in Berlin the annual loss does not exceed Sjoo.ikki We sh,,ul(l adopt the lire protection plans of European cities." t! t arohna J I ., t r, count . charge 11. in, ,1 ed x I n il 111. t barlotte to, uch . 1 , into extradition ol Williamsburg 1 answer the WANTED I have three clients wanting loans first mortgage on real estate. 6 per cent, inter est paid quarterly. Phone mc or call at office. D. II. Parsons Atty. f breach of trust, was today by Governor t nun h being 111 jail at he wav to have money is to 1 : . 1 sav ell 10 sav e u is ny jusi uch an elegant oppoitunity as ,r oiler you this w eek. - P.lair- Gosknis Co l.lder P. D. Cold, oi Wilson. . t . 1 : was here last night to see 111s aughter. Mrs. C. W. ('lark, who - ill with fever. Miss Myrtle Ixluiz is siuk with fever at the lunioi I Irdcr I lospital. W. J. Armlichl. Sr . spent yes terday in Greensboro on busi ness. I ). C. Andrews, of Charlotte, here today . Mrs. fucker is spending the day 111 liieensboro, visiting tela tives. Miss l'lorrie Kraber has re turned from a visit to friends at Richland. The Misses Walker, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs B. S. Cummings, left today for their home in Reidsvillc, acconi panied by Mrs. Ciiinmiugs. Mrs. Partridge, of Jonesboro arrived today for a visit to the family of her brother. Dr. W. G Bradshaw. Mrs. J. J. farriss and children left today for While Sulphur Springs, for a stay of two week r more. LIBEL SUIT Raleigh. July 10. A libel uit lio .S10.000 damages aech against the sheville Citizen and the Raleigh New s and ( ibscrvcr has been brought in the Superior court of Wilson countv by W M. Carter, according to the W if son Limes 'fhe allegations of are based, so the complain:. was tiled yesterday, sets ibe vv Inch I nth, upon the publication of an btorial in the Asheville Citi zen which was later printed in the News and Observer h,.,,. Mr ( arter's connection with the Ware-Kramer T, ,1. "nipany is touched upon. Mr. arter. it will be recalled, was lined in the original pleadings s a codcfciulant with the Amer ican I oliacco ( nmi i- mi, I ii,.. Wells- hitehea.l fob:,,-,-,, 1 .., 'u the sun whereby the Ware Kramer ( onmoi, -.ti...i I H-Mll r Si .jou.ooo (I. images because the American T,.b 1 - V ' ' I I I I ', I I I rushed its business. I hiring the trial of the M,it it leveloped that the plaintiffs could not "make 1.001I" ,,n il,,. .1, ....... that (arter eoiismi,.,l ,. :.i, ,1... I '-. . "to, mi; Wiicrican Tobacco Company to lestroy the business of the plain tiff, and a nonsuit as to I'uri.r tarter was ordered entered by the court. s .- moo.r r '. ...'VI 01 1,11 I the verdict of the jury by which "nly a judgment of $70,000 was signed, including attorneys fees for the plaintiff, shows there was not such a great case made out after all in the minds of the jurors. Don't hesitate lhesv ant chances worth going after and the sooner you pick the better. Blair-Hoskins Co. Woman has a perlcct right to her little particularness about bet shoes a woman's foot is mean', to be prettily clothed and hcrr and now she has the opportunity to gratify her whims inexpen sively. 'Blair-Hoskins Co. SALE I will offer for 7 days. Friday Saturday and Monday, 10 pieces 01 50 cent flouncing and bouch to match, new goods, suitable for Misses and children's dresses, for just half price, 25 cents the yard. See window display. H. A. Moffitt. 1 V ,J .r
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