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A, . (7vT:- ;-J.-i'.;.'-"L;;SiV;ll!" ii.;v;:;i'.? --'t''.ixitm: VOL. .16, no. 95. HIGH POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, HONDAY, JULY 8, 191a. lilillii m (ivr 1 1 1 1 1 ri 11 ' i! I i pi 1 in 11 l:s,.v-.;'v.,'''' 5- in it StamcylCbiEpaifjf CLEARANCE SALE-Sif ON READY-TO-WEAR $1.5.00 Suits - - $ 7.50 20.00 Suits - - 10.00 4 SO Dresses - 3.50 2.50 Dresses - ' 1.98 . 2.00 Dresses - 1.50 1.75 Dresses - 1.25 250 Skirts, white 1.98 1.25 Skirts, white .98 Come to See Us For BARGAINS Leonard - Dcavans - Stamcj Co STORIES OFSUCCESS corneuuTn. buss Power it Mvcr ary fat from ne sessity. the vigor 4 ths ham an mind juickly appeari trhan there it bo longer any place for doubt or nei atioo. In '. after years, when the lame of Cornelius X. Bliss waa one to impire reapect from Maw Orleant to Boston, he acknowledged that the neceeaity to make not only hit own uoceea, but to provide for a large family of brother and sisters, gave him the tense of thrift to which he attributed the realization of hit dream. - When the opportunity waa given him to make a small investment in hia employer's business, this boy of eighteen waa ready. Constant saving and careful financ ing developed the young clerk into the master merchant of his day. System in saving brings independ ence. Push, pluck and perseverance are as strong as an army when backed by the battery of thrift, industry and economy. Start a savings account today, for it is what you save that counts. A dollar in the bank Is worth two In the pocket, and the interest on it grows and grows. .. . j IlCEOTUIUKinUST 00. II tow M fJ ft 'i '-a r !) JW ' " GIVING HIM TAFFY. ' -may please him, but try serving him a dinner without ice and see ; how quickly his demeanor wall change. It is annoying to the housewife 'to be without plenty , of ice during-the warm months ; ; No iced deserts or toothsome ice -cream,, no crisp -vegetables - or tempting butter without good ; ' Ice. 'Let us serve you we do it j-V-t ft fair price. The quality of our ice and system of delivery is .- the BEST.- . . . , HIGH. POINT ICE ft FUEL COMPANY.". ' Both 'Phones too. - Cellar A - Conrad f6r Good OaK and ' Vino Ctewo VTood tTtt ALCO AVT TTOOO CJ7 IS Tft Judgo Archbcld ITJill bo lmpoaohod--Cornmittoo ;; Special to Enterprise. Wahington, D. C, July 8. Formal demand that. Judge Rob-1 ert. W. Archbald," Of United States Commerce Court, be im peached for "misbehavior and high crimes" and . misdemeanor jvas made to the HQUse of Rep resentatives by tfhe judiciary committee in excoriating phrases the committee declared Arch bald's, "sense of moral responsi bility has become deadened" and that he has prostituted his high office for personal gain. Thirteen articles of impeachment were presented in theresolution com mittee report on investigation. It bristled with Bitter denuncaitions of Archbald. Olyrriplo Games Stockholm, Sweden, July 8. Meredith, the American won an 8oo metre run time 1.51 9-10; Sheppard second, Davenport third. All three beat the world's record. Americans disqualified relay, fouling British Courtney, Cooke, Wilson and Belote ruled out. Adams Brothers, New York, second and third standing broad ump. ROCKEFELLER'S BIRTH DAY. Cleveland, O., July 8. John D. Rockefeller celebrated his 73 anniversary. The organizer of the Standard Oil Company looks according to his friends, young er than he did when he announc ed he was through with business a couple of years ago. GIVES RECEPTION TO NA TIONAL COMMITTEE Washington, B. C, July 8. President Taft was to meet the tub-committee of nine from the Chicago convention today to de cide on appointment of campaign manager. -Many lawyers confer red with the President before the meeting. Taft plans reception to night for Republican national committee. MR. COX AND FAMILY GO TO MONTREAT. Mr. J. Elwood Cox and family will leave today for their .sum mer home at Montreat. They will eo in their car by way of Charlotte, Spartanburg and Salu day, reaching Montreat tomor row evening. Miss Clara Cox will remain at Montreat a short time when she will go to Winona Lake, Indiana, to teach the Home Study, Class at the . meeting 'there, returning home' In time for Yearly Meet ing. ATTENDING ROOIEVELT MEETING. Messrs. W. E. Snow, Silman and Hay worth went to Greens boro to attend the Roosevelt meeting. ; 0 ' ' ' ' " EQUITABLE'S PROMPT PAYMENT OF LARGE CORPORATION, POLICY Mr. S. Bryant, special agent of tfie Equitable Life Assurance So ciety has just shown us the fol lowing telegram: "Charlotte, N. C. July 6, 191a "Jamison $50,000 corporation policy delivered June 25th. . He was instantly killed June'' 28th. Check dated July 3rd "paid c his corporation July 5th,-'i V J. P. Quarles & Co., Gen. Agts." i Mr, Jamison was manager of the Stonewell Hotel Co., , which owns the Stonewall and several other leading North Carolina hotels. Our readers will remem ber that Mr." Jamison was in stantly killed at a railroad cross ing near Charlotte last week. Great Gammorist Trial Special to Enterprise. Viterbo; Italy, July 8. The Cammorist trial has begun the jury retired to deliberate on a vrdict. It is expected to report tonight. There are fifteen defend ants. The government hopes, if convictions come, leaders of the Cammera and Mafia will tt frightened, out of country. ORGAN RECITAL. , Prof. Claude Roberson, teach er of pipe organ at Greensboto Female College, Greensboro, will give a recital on the new Moller pipe organ at the Lutheran church on Monday night, July 15th. "at 8.30 o'clock. Prof. Rob erson is well known throughout the state as a musician, hence, his recital will mean much for the music lovers of this city. The program will contain sev eral vocal numbers from among the best talent in our city. Prof. Roberson is well and favorable known here and there are many of his former pupils and friends who will be delighted to hear him. The public iscordially in vited. An Offering wM be re ceived. DR. BURRUS AT BURLING TON. Our townsman, Dr. J. T. Bur rus, delivered the oration July 4th at Burlington and the people of that community were highly pleased at the splendid effort. There were more than 5000 peo ple present and the people had a great day of it. o ROLAND PARK. The work of grading the nice wide avenues at Roland Park is going on rapidly. In a few weeks Lthis property will be the prettiest residence porperty in the state. It will be the show place of the city. A NARROW ESCAPE. Mr. Geo. T, Penny while cross ing the tracks of the Southern Railway Co., Saturday had a very narrow, escape. The rear of his automobile was struck by a spe cial train, crushing the wheels. It was a close call. Mr. Penny says the train never blew for the crossing and he thought the track was clear. TO RICHMOND IN AUTO Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Steele ac companied by Misses Clara Steele and Marjorie Richardson leave tomorrow for Richmond in Mr. Steele's new Pullman car. NEW PHYSICIAN Dr. S. S. Coe, of Guilford county, a graduate "of medicine in the University College of Med icine at Richmond, arrived today to locate in High Pomt for the practice of his profession. - Dr. Coe up to a few days ago was associated with Dr. Staley at Aurora, N. C. It has been his in tention form the' start to locate in High Point, being a Guilford county boy and having watched at close range the growth of our city. ' Hit . contract with Dl Staley only expired a day or, so ago, he came directly to High Point. The Enterprise extends a welcome to Dr., Coe. PREACHING MECHANICS 1 Rev.' McMillan will oreach at the Primitive Baptist church at Mechanic rville r tonight at 8 o'clock. :' ... More Gelt Lino Upon the completion of the grading of the ohe mile of Belt Line from the ; Pickett Cotton Milla to the Metallic Bed Co., by the Southern Railway Co., the company has nov decided to add another very important link to the line, forming a wye. This will call for an additional track age of about' i2od feet and an ad ditional expenditure of some $10,000. By this arrangement and the forming of he whe all the incoming Ashebqro trains can enter the city by way of the Pickett Cotton mills and go out by way of the old route. The rights-of-way have all been clos ed with' property, owners along the route, and the grading will begin at once. . Great Demonstration ' The demonstrations of cooking with gas which have been going on for a week under the super vision of Mrs. Whitted closed Saturday evening. Hundreds of eole, mostly ladies, attended these demonstrations and are highly pleaesd with it. The prize of a thirty dollar range fell to Mrs. M. J. Freeman, being drawn from the box by lit t'e James Turner. These dem onstrations had the effect of showing the people what a great advantage In everyway it was to use gas for cooking and the com pany placed a large number of orders. It is necessary to give yours if you expect to use gas at all so that the pipes may be run on the street on which you live. If this is done now it will save much trouble. , The show roojns will be open from 7 a. m. toio a. m. next to Home Bank for the convenience of those, who may wish to see the ranges. You will be sure to use gas sooner ot later and it will be of advantage to consult the demon strators now. o DEACONS ELECTED. There was a meeting of the members of the First Baptist church yesterday morning for the purpose of electing two Deacons to fill vacancies caused by the death of Abram Jones and R. C. Charles, two members who had long filled these responsible posi tions; The election resulted in the choice of W. L. Kivett and Thos. G. Shclton. FREE MUNICIPAL CON CERTS The question of a free Muni cipal Concert is being suggested by the Enterprise readers in va rious communications which the office has received. Of course the idea meets unanimous approval and the matter is referred to our aggressive Mayor and City Coun cil to arrange for something in the way of a summer concert, once or twice a week at least. . . 0 . STOLE A BICYCLE. A white boy 17 years of age was sent to the workhouse for 4 months Saturday for stealing a bicycle. The boy seems to have a mania for taking things belong ing to other people, o' ' ' ' v' WANTED IN REIDSVILLE. An officer from Reids'ville was here yesterday for .a young man wanted at Reidsvile for the lar ceny of a watch. He left with his prisoner on the morning train. . '.. .' ADDITIONAL VS." ROOM. The Sunday school of the First Baptist church has outgrown its small quarters, and plans are now On foot for a large addition there, to, which it is hoped wil' be com pleted this year. ( y It will jay you' in everyway to send your printing to the Enter prise.. .. ';y .' ;; ' : Local Drlef s A card to the writer from L C. Sinclair (and which bears the picture of the White House) says "Just looking this over for Wli son. It is interesting to know Geo. Washington selected this site in 1702, and with his wife inspected the finished building in '799- It 's built of Virginia Iree stone. After the house had been set fire to in 1814, and only the valls were left standing the re stored exterior was painted white to obliterate the marks of fire.' John Hay worth returned Sat urday from Moore's prins. Robert Amos leaves tomorrow for Moore's Springs. Mrs. T. J, Gold and children left Saturday for White Sudphur Springs. Allen Tomlinson left Saturday for a business trip to Grand Rapids. " S. 11. Tomlinson is in Chicago on a business trip.' He goes from there to Grand Rapids. Miss Willie Ragsdale, who has been visiting Mrs. Bascom Hos kins, returned home Saturday. Miss Anna Payne, of Monroe, who has been visiting Mrs. Bascom lloskins, left for Win ston-Salem today. Misses Mary Morrow Heath and Blanche Armfield are visit ing the family of Mr. V. J. Arm field. Misses Mary Alice Tate and Bessie Tate leave tonight for Sea Bright Beach, Mass., to visit the family of Mr. Ed. Iiriggs. They will be gone for a month 01 more. W. A. Carpenter, of Wades boro, was "here yesterday. John Xichols, of the Public Service Co. returned this morn ing from Xew York, where he placed the order for the machin ery for the new gas plant. J. J. Farriss will attend the meeting of the State Democratic Executive committee which meets in Raleigh tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Oscar Durland went South Saturday on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Idol spent Sunday in Winston. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Surls, of Sumpter, S. C, arc visting Mrs. Surls' mother at Archdale and her brother, Mr. A. II- Cox. Miss Emma King is home from the Normal today. F. H. Ford has returned to the city after a delightful tour of Western Carolina with an auto party. He reports a most de lightful trip. Mrs. John Bulla, of Asheboro, passed through today en route to Charlotte. Mrs. John Folk returned to Columbia, Penn., today "after a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Kep hart. Capt. N, S. Hunter, the veter an engineer of the Southern Rail way Co. and "partner" of Mr. Beach, who was killed in the wreck of train No. 36, was here today, Capt. Hunter runs en gine 1312 on train No. 36 that overturned DecemTjer'13, at Ben aa, killing Engineer Will Kinney of ,fast train No. 37, Capt. Beach and Capt. Hunter were the only Engineers Who have their names in brass letters on their engines. The number of the engine that Capt. Beach was on when killed was 1323. A horse belonging to Miss Hattie Tomlinson, of Archdale, for some cause, fell in the har ness while hitched Saturday and in attempting to get up broke both hips and had to he chloro formed.' ,. ' O ' ' -", :-;('. NEW ADS. -; Ring Drug Co. j Mrs. J. E. Denton. ; Commercial National Bank. St. John Hotel. ' Dr. C. C Coe. 3G AVreoked-Llst of Injured Engineer T. C. Beach of Alex andria, Va., was killed, a num ber of passengers were inured, some seroiusly but none fatally, vhen Southern passenger train NTo. 36, northbound, collided heart. on with a freight train engine on the yards at Pomona Saturday afternoon. . The wreck is said to have been caused by No. 36 taking an open switch, which threw it from the north bound to the southbound track, where the engine stood. It is Laid that the freight was pre paring to cress the northbound track on to a side track and that the operator had the red board displayed wnne tne switch wis open. a umber 30 w as nearly two hours late and was making 60 miles an hour. Engineer failed to see the red board and crashed into the open switch. He revers ed his engine and both he and the fireman, Clint Scales, jumped for their lives. Scales was only slightly hurt, but the engineer received injuries that resulted in his death at a local hospital to night at 10.20. List of Injured. More than 40 passengers were injured but only twelve to the extent that necessitated their re moval to the hospital. The oth ers wereg iven surgical aid at the scene of the wreck and in Greens boro. ' J. M. Small of Spencer, con ductor on No. 36 one rib broken. J. B. Long of Atlanta, slight concusions on the ehad. Clint Scales, fireman on No. 36, leg and head bruised. A. J. Houston of Beaumont, Texas, an attorney on his way to Atlantic City, face cut and nose bruised. J. C. Allison of Knox; Tcnn., express messenger, left irm bruised. A. L. Whitener, of Hickory, arm broken and stump of arm recently amuptated Jadly hurt. W. E. Richardson, Jr., of South Boston, Va., face bruised. A. K. Joy of Hickory, arm bruised. Carl Griffin, colored, porter 011 chair car, left leg and knee bruised. S. B. Shelton, of High Point, lip and face cut. B. C. Craven of Danville, Va., shoulder hurt. Mrs. B. C. Craven of Danville, Va., nervous shock. P. B. Hilburn, of Lumberton. lip cut and knee bruised. A. W. Montsinger, express mesesnger, head cut. Ed. S. Godman, of Richmond. Va., face cut. Mrs. C. C. Permeuber, of Chat tanooga, Tenn., ear cut, shoulder and knee bruised and severe ner vous shock. She is a middle aged lady and it is feared that the shock will result seriously. Mrs. II. H. Permeuber, of Chattanooga, Tenn., neck bruis ed. A. L. Queenon, cook on the diner, burns on face and arms. Isaac DeLilly, cook on the diner, burns on the face and arms. Arthur Lyon of High Point. face and hands cut. J. D. Merwin of Boliver, Tenn.. ankle sprained. Mrs. J. D. Merwin of Boiler, Tenn., knee bruised. Fielding Greer, colored waiter, arm and leg hurt. L. L. Barber, baggage master. k.iee and leg bruised. , R. C. Springs, ticket collector on No. 36, arm and leg hurt : W. E. Stone of Greensboro. hurt on breast. ; i , E. B. Brooks of Greenville - S. C. side, bruised. J. R. Quinn of Gastonia.' fing. ert mashed.' s ' -". . ' R. P. Ferree, of Handleman, arm bruised . . , ' . ' V .'"1 "' '''N ' 'V ' -"' " YOU Can Always Tell a Cheap Piano by the Method Used in Selling It. Pianos sold by Agents begging to place them in your home on trial or to save storage or forcing them in your home without your con sent. "Coupon Schemes," "Guess i n g Schemes." "Club Schemes" "Special Sale Schemes" "Special Intro ductory Sales Schemes" etc., are fake methods, pure and simple, for unloading cheap pianos on people who don't realize the difference between a fine piano and a cheap one, and don't know that nigh grade pianos are not sold through fake schemes. You had better call on the old reliable firm of Chas. M. Stieff before buying. CHAS. M. STIEFF SOUTHERN WAREROOMS 219 South Tryon Street Charlotte, N. C. noun Special Rates for the Summer fT We are giving a cheap Mi, monthly rate toFamiltiet and Business Men :: DR. C. C. COE Physician and Surgeon 0 Office Over Matton's Drug Store High Point, N. C. R. C. Lineberry, of Greens boro, leg and knee bruised. C. A. Reynolds of Greensboro, face cut. Miss Kitty Craven of Danville. Va.. heaiWbruised. W. II. Horton, negro preacher of Concord, back and shoulder bruised. J. D. Glass of Reidsville, knee cut. Mrs. L. P. Liles of Hirming ham, Ala., bad cut on face. P. A. Mendenhall of Greens boro hip bruised. A. L. Henly of Greensboro, arm bruised. J. H. Pickard of Burlington, forehead cut and back bruised. ' NOTICE. The Enterprise office has had quite a strenuous time day and night for sometime. This week we are putting in some new ma chinery which requires a general re-arrangemen of the office. The job department will be in opera tion about all the time during the week, probably tomorrow, but we will have to miss an issue of the paper at least on account of moving our linotype machine. AH telegraphic and special newt" will be bulletined. " y -' Mr. and Mrs. Zollicoffer havt moved into their iiew home; It is a beautiful little homt and they are to te congratulated. '.'1 t t- ; ) r.
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