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f r - - -.' - . - -:.-v .sT- - 7 . ,0- 1 v r.:i v f VOLUME FOURTEEN : WIOnNGT0Ni ; C;,THpKSDAYf SEPTEMBER S 10, 1908. ;t -r PRICE FIVE r CENTS iSlil CiUI I, liM uW'-.UI his;; - 7 - v ' 4- j- Noted Southern ; Military Company Met With Great Los$,NThrcHigh la Pecul iar Fireparly ,.Thrs; Morning at New... H aven , JCon nTwq iyi etr Were Seriously. Burned and AreVJrt a Hospital Therpr . ; . r - -. , to i , New HavenConn.VSeptembef 10. Xhe Richmond iBliies, the mostnoted and best dressed military' company ltt the South, lost all-its gbrgeouslunl forms in a fire;here thla;morning, and C. C. Boisseau of thfe Blues;: arid Bert Arnold, of the . povernor- ot Connect . cut's footguar'd wereS seyerely Vurnedi 1 1 and are in a nospuai sin; a; serious con- : dition . The Blues'arriy ed liere at day" break on a special 'ttr&irt61' Join the military parade,; and as f guests; of the governor's footguardi , Xn' 'fiWtcH4 ing the train it bumped. :intq ;th'e.;sta tion and the cars piled upi t : A gas tanK exploded, the baggage ' car "caught' fire, and instantly the -train" was:-' ablaze. TVia nti' firo lonnrtmont enKrli-fol - ffia flre after hours of, hard fighting, biiuj0 Me!l ete tay Charged I lir 1.1L I AAA V V& W WUkXAA UU U1.& ULjII 1.111 I not until all the baggage :? was de- stroyed. The train sheds and part '.of the Adams Express jtf ant were: aiso burned. The Union Depot was saved by a narrow margin;" ' The city r4 was enfete in honor ' of tnel Southerners. The Blues were attfred' in fatigue uni . forms and will be compelled' tor wear these in the parade . THE STANDARD REPLIES. v. ;o vij Makes Answer ' ;4n ?.We -K.Ciant Fine Chicago, Septemberu laThe JBtand Cr-r ,ard Oil Company,, filed -sa ieplyv'tb' tiie .. GittnuaeWpeUtiQai for roiearingl Judges CrbssTOAaiaefiVlaiyd: I n;-f v.ill hear the arguments, in ihe ij'.-t. ict Court in the ner future an'-i t FOUND DEAD Ifi PON Dy! ' "'V r,"r'"' r. ..1. - r'.'-V.-'- Wife of Prominent New. York Lawyer Meets Ghastly End.1 ' J New York, September V ld.-Mrs. Ashton Harvey, the ' wife jof a , promi nent lawyer, this city, was;found dead today in a pond near the ? country name at Short Hill, N. J. "TheT 50111 left her home yesterday afternoon to visit a friend at Madison. V This 'Was the last seen of her until a search reveal-; ed the body. It is believed jshe had fallen in the pond in a-faintingsiiell; but the police are investigating' V ; : Charged with w.iF.MURbERw-; .BeportedrThatfeJiJW New York, September . 10.Albett fceller was taken, into custody by the Police early today; foftoinga' mys inous killing, qf .V hj ltffC : jSeelle: rfPorted hereatliVf.t e coroner ecame suspicions after beginning his investigatinn; C, Tealousy: was iho motive for tht . in uider. FIVE PIE IN -FIRES. Children Suffocated WWfePa rents yTr to 8avefHome.r-k'f'' Minneapolis, September JlOFive 5 - Durd?tte! ? , ' me-ri Were suffocated last nighfliri1 a fire, vhile the parents were trying to save the household effects,! not knowing the thndren were in7 the'hbuse.1 ; . y- " - ;'y-:j i CONTRACT sforb.'-rv; ,n e Near Future Fayetevllle ; Wjll .: Have Street Cars Operated by E lec- -r-v-iai rn nfi I Hsnstrn . . f The Charlotte.' f oliey for operating the street cars CASE DISMISSED. Jud9e Gray;Makls impdferitbl-lon ., ;HepburncBllt'!CaW.::-r',-l!.; ""aaeipnia. ; Sentember, 10-Judge ray In ihiTJnitedy Stasourt f tb; ?tajr handed down, a decision iri: trie hill case1.: dismissing the. Gov- rnment bill, declarlne . commodity f avpttoirJiiA xt r n Aikw''ii A-i-i t marKaoie. . rpcuf u ...w Ma; j.-; ian.uary in, 9ui -jlo uwrnwr -""" urer-,;.Wi ocywiuwi .i-V., . -... :- t.,v.-..;.- i'i'S--'v i-''-i.l:'' 'Vr"'"i .'i',.-.3i--fi-r...YA.,.;;ff5'.i.?;1 .... ..'-.I , ! ...... ;-'. '.''&.'-j".:..jr.T, rf 1 Aft nlfpnn ;taretanDtlv,s-s-;r.i ayettevlITA--:Ht.rArtvTMi -." v-" "" -vr in 9o'rvAiithony, 90; Storr, J89. These ? uu '. y-':'.K-:- : ' I-? Southslde Baptist Church Opens 4 To- n,Q6t Jl?,the,Etreni Southern. Part of. the City-r-Regular Services Will " be Heldhere.' V ' - : " : A-mission church is to be opened by the; Southside BaptistChurch in. the extreme southern part of the city. The idea is to give those people in the far Part of pfehe Jcltyan opportunity of re ligious worship without "having to travel far, The branch .'institution will be known as ' the ' Southside. Baptist Church y Mission and will be'formally opened with prayer jmeetirig ; service tonight and which -service jwih be of interesting and impressivernature-and wilt be conducted by Rey.G. A.,.Mar tin, pastor of SoutHside; Church. There will be a program of sweet' music and a "short: address, delivered. ; The Mis sion is ; located at No.X 211 "Wright street, -f ' t , ' v , - The work t of i tiie" Mission promises lb liVe "mpst; helpful. , There will be services eery; Sunday, f the "principal one being '.Sunday". 'School; at 3 o'clock inthe .fternoon.and y prayer m,eeting" seryjee' every; Thursday nightV -pastorj Martfnj wilbeUn?charge of the work rf the. Mission. 4;-; .' r; ';;Pbppy;bANCE v -. j ; Poppy. Dance -t Lumina to-morrow ninkt , - - -. t . ; ? - . - MM- ft CASE DISMISSED. i ' - " . i. With!throwlnfl': Lime " Into a: Dojj's Before Magistrate J." H. Sykes'thls morfairig Jim ; Bell arid Joe pavis, ,two negro "men, were tried on the charge of " cruelty tc animals," it haying been alleged , that "f the defendant threw, lime; Into ;a vdog's eyes destroying the animals . sight, . ? On ' account of lack of evidence against -the men Magistrate Bykes-wasj forced, to dismiss the case against them; Efforts are now: being made. to. locate the ' parties ; guilty ; of the .despicable, cjcime,:ahd .should; .they of'thft'lawHI he mPtcd out to them 'ueVii3iVftwnnon'onflnis - - i - r - li lsorteo??h'Vdst'ThoroU9h IYhirSeetlori; . - 'ithefpubTicfitiHeotto khbW'aridthe ThV macadam roadway "leading from Sound has - beencdhlbietfed for four mAesoWi dughfarer The -continued improvement of - the roads ; is : only . matter of a sb'ort time, and when it is firiallF coh pleted, there will be-tid better road in the 8tMe:m:MW The improVeinehtoi tHeJ road lihi been carried lout under the direction of County Superintendent of Roads rtocii'tt: and the fine' work done under his direction "Is sientatfd "eloquent I of ! roadway ' building JAitf beirig7 lehgthenedr the-foadlis graded astigleAed, in. ai saving 6f "IstlQH fB'F'0TvyJ- Event .Held; invUfgrnia tate:; j our?. nmeritThls; Week. v k J-J Mr. R. G. Stpkley.f of this city, hoti er,yof .the , amateur. championship hojh ors :of North .Carolina for breaking clay pigeons,; returned- this , morning Richmbndi Va. where he attend ed' the annual 'tournament" of the yfr days on the Deet Huni (YtSif' . Friends-of ; Mr. StokieyHn the city will be glad to learn that he was the successfuiyinrierpf J teTentiiew for f Bhooters y from points other; thari i in theState 6f lyirgthosej'notyb ing eligible to cbmpetefor the. charii- r S1 Thlv 'to attend the Norm uaronna imSor or: tne J y"mi 6 -: : Ai .4i;T! StbkleVi-will receivetythS congratula;- tioris1 "of : his mariy 'frierids here upoa the additional larirels he has; 'added pS shot ; , - v f ;:. poPPYDAJdEy --;r;v-r; .v , -f .;.-r.,i. . ; Poppy vDarice; a .iwVvWttWaiiii'ri-Ml nere during m wwvw -j- ' ' 1 Outside Look That Our Roads Have Been Built Cheaper-Than Gui I ford's Cost of Convict Labor ' Include y ed In Cost Per Mileofr Roads Here- - Some'. Important Questions Answered - and Chairman McEachern Makes a StatementCitizen Talks of Cost of - Roads. -- "v. 't. After today only"; two .days remain uppif Hfaihvoters cari register for the couniy , oona election-ior tne issuance of t $p,6p0 Joad improvenlent bonds, .Updjrafite.'every ; man' should Vlgis"- ter and vote dn'way orithe other. In terest must be, shown m-this matter. Regilfter and; then analyze the, sltua ion TJont7Vo'te' against the bbrid issue AlonKKteewWitert line ' afiislpatch; inan made an -effort this' 'morning' to see Canfrman D?-McEachern and ask him certain 'questions tout Mr.v McEachern was-but of the city. Hbweyer,; he'learn ed'sbme interesting" and important' mat ters Jtrom -j' another -v member -jof the board.1 He earned, as the""books will show, that the 'cost of maintaining the cohtlcts' who work the 1 rbads ' is includ ed In the cos of :buildingthe road, : 'as much' 4 so as ihe' purchase 'of material; liericethis "expense1 'was not saddled upon any.Tbut "lherroad . fund, or bond Issuance mo'nysometjiing Vhat woild have " tobeT, settled ' upon V'some other - ;."-- y v' ' r-r TT-r T r-'.:.: r. t . just slmpiyb'ecaus-e it' is: a bond issue nor MoteJ3t6rf it without jinvesligation.. i una pnouia uierg oe no rpaas, 19 wori Relative to the . monev f rom xhe sale of the' old couri' housethe member starlf?. ted thait was Matter oyrecoand, WM wa yuuuajuuieu aiiueuuiemai w money - wen tjor me .retirement of some i oHhe-Trew tourt h6tisre"bdrids; - The Dls6axch eiVev'A thisas a rnkf-1 foiifiriissibn'ertfdoun?, Usfant Relative to the cost of roads a citizen the result of inquiry as to the roads i built in ' Guilford county; The letter 'follows T . ; '. ; .l'' "Dear Sir:. Referring to . your inquiry- of the 5th,. am pleased to' note ypur comity is interested 'in Molani 'foi prettyy high from our experience in Gullferd, it is a fine investment. Our average cost of macadam I had been, o ' far, " $3,300.06 per mile. ' Our road .'The macadam on tfee aiibiit 'mostly 9 ' feet," and ipre- etaiis 'of .wSdui of1 madamlyvyiyyi "Stone costs otJc cubic yarcL deliyer- d " nn thft road. ' Our bond issue , was ; ,doo;6dyet '.'5'rij-;i;: -T m I ericlbslrigyou teteinent of our : county exhibit forll907r based on ff06:valuati6n:-Kr;:.:ty.:Y"v5 "rrusung you win oe ; successiui getting yburl Issue, " . I' am, with re- feards:-::--.-y : : t - , . GuilfOTdtCo." Ne Han- idthroad?bed2$yftK 30p Width macadam r'd.lO ft "' J .30 ft Cdst per mile .'!. $y3,30a 3)082 ty;.V6ad-w6Tk,1; shdwing 'i valite' of ma- PHlJ , cf:tnft tkA Acttialiy aperit- building V. C ; j3imilsi;frabc $3,081 -94 per mile.- ,Tfae above' figures do riot muldfr amomityspe :.-v-. - : . x -.."irtj-'.-i- ! - -;v-t Bdnd -isstiedt 545,000 v 10y0,000 r 155j per cent Increase t)b-.,y : SIstatrit e Eacherri-abdut the HanOver' cbun-1 $39,765; per cent increase,- 9. : : : i "-jT'T' constfucted. this' Was. Opened ' Tday MessrVAIexander Sprunt & Sort, Have; Installed. Another :Mam .fl ?coPressJosst Jn. the Fill- 1 ind. t of : Fall Contracts Several ' Xramp Steamers Wihjsoofi 8egirto - Arrive. for Cargoes " v S The cottdti,fieftson"fbrVthe fall open ed 'today .and ' thebig' presses at 'the Champion C6'mi)relsr ICompany ainoiig the 1afg4st:karid ,most riSdfernlff trie ,SoiithWe tarted'fothe'firsf tiHe tnisTnornitigr plh addition! to the thr'ee presses "used"' tast - yfear Ty ''Mtesrs. AiexanderBpnltit y& ') Soft at' tiielr mammoth: plant on Nutt strfeetdurihg the summer1 still another xIarge "press was installed; "ttt assist' anring idr the" usual treniendoiis !f all " business '6t tfce'firrir. iV-' ' -vvrv - - ;iThr shipments '"bir -'cotton tfius lcar hare been rather - light. ; Beginning North , and South - Carolina" arid "WSebf' 1 1 gia; wfll begin : to have deliverie'stmade their wWkotWa&h!ffilMEuffitrainp v-vi as - v ery weKJonre ne ws to tne scores of negroes who.are giyen em ployment annually t at the compress. . -i r. .... ; .n;'B wiju ' -, ' . ' 'The feature film to be shown at the Bijou theatre, today is Called "He Got Soap in His" Eyes." The sale of;tickete f or the City Leagued benefit : perform ance Friday ' evening has been ' very gratifying, arid ' it is 'expected that large crowds will attend' each- perf orm ance. ' . - . 1 j bame . NeW Ha JakV 6ql Wbn;' cainej iear; being the vJctrii'-of ; a serious "adcideiii ! yes- irom oi nis home; qn South Fifth ? street wlien the arijmal' f becamef rightened. The horse SnjiS& fe .ivW Vthe WrioflFgged; o i. J. 1 J. 1 . . 1 X A i t aPOPPY DANCE Poppy : Dance at Lumina to-morrdW rtlght. :,: Itemized Assets. Rock, crusher hoiler and eri- v " Road roller , and 5 dump cars. 2,500.00 Steely cage for prisoners ." away from camp . . . .' .' . ;4t)0.60 Rbck bins. . - ' . ' .' . 227.44 1 ; centrifugal ' puriip . . . r ; ,Ci"O.poy 1 eiectfie'riumo; : i . r.li:.,; .. 1 :809.9S i.teftsVtc Prcsenl arry,. Mng ..iii,j.,. ' yoio, ues ana. lauoi. uuiiu- ; lug cicuiui; xuau viu JA,n,'1A nncy iVi : : fences,' tool ; hbUses.y etc :, vv . (estiriiated) : v.'.'. , VK(: 7,000.001 4 railroad cars . . U'T . . ' .V '. -2,014.36 -i":'.4.ii.' s"1 ."-S.'4 .iv's i' ; ' '.'Si ;r ..'-; ff l .i.'jrfy...;,,: $21,059.J5 The increase . : in: the valuation of real estate during the construction of j gooa roaas was as ioiow;; , . ;CapeV $553,290;y ier cent : increase, 159.y ci Ai Harriettl901$400,50f;? J90S Jim i50;;pecint riricreaiie : 87111.1 Masonbbroi90lf $63,04f ; ; 1908, ff 98, t w4tT4o4mTiiQni vk asftlA? Sii081 $7,721684 pprciyncreaseiljil Anoiner rnrse.; , " Still aribtti'er citizen;, ls.' P j s- . posed to the bond issue, siaiea mat theyyebstyof i the, rbadsyin New; Hanover county; wiir figure but; : .mdre wh'eh tne . price ; pi u iaDor is xjousiuereu.- 'iu Mhlrlvbrda trie- rirlc6briwhatevr the convict labor could1 :be nired o i rrr- 'i --.f - 3-- - - j . should certainly be adddd toec,stofthero-building;for the lalwr it would theburityyhired put tiaT6jplt take the money - so :' derived and pay fbimeriyiabor and y this I otheriaborl ;w6rili certainly have tq bb paid put thb rbadCfun concis; hf Irig1 'idle, 4 the citizen", states that ; could be" easily y remedied by the cbjunty r. -L'riaK'i. iiij-i--.ilx leasing -them out and getting' revenue The Fall CottoVTSe'asoiS4, Was Ooehe 9 sidewalk, - thus ajnieing ,ihurt:-;to 4 ' 9WWWw99W tVVffWtf yillftWvMtlf WVItf tiff IVIIMiff f f f f iltfif 1 0 Mtif If 9f vf 9wf f i by the hih standard which the bank maintains. , , appjoyed andup-W-date'-meth6dsndreTe ac.; ; . ; count receives prompt. and' careful attention. i: uocaiea in ini uig - vvmio iuiaing in i i i it i "v.V''v;: ' V'.-.U Thi Bank that has grown, up ywithy has-been".; but. an ris-er." ..; ' yCapitafA'a' A ---vCK; . i '..:' ,i -V '-r'r'.'i:- ..j." , v. , Earned siif piusj;f .p cj:: i irfvGIrliria Establ IStied TOrmore mail a score: Li :y i 'stf ffe wwriV" .-nr.- i Si? ill . 11 ' - Y ; .r ;the:kmair;bWr0werfareccpde4 equaL 0t lttf frohi Jlum -. ' " - priVUeges 'withtrie' iargeonea."t , t ' ; f;1 .. :'r ar"prrY6ur Savings earnH44percent wfayijriWjdT -: -' ' s.fiAPETYiN OUR S,AVlNGSfDEPARir8gol3- 93buTi 0-fC . I v , : WJfiSSbpMR Presi Vice'- President. :; ; . ' 5-fC : 'THbs.'E;CbfeERCMhiert fc4Mktivtiivi vlv44w? ,4 V . . .- v ... .. r. . i ., .-i- ".' ..-'. - --.r- ' ' - - : ' " ... r'. .":.' lis ? conspicuous i irf depressed i prioasAano Tinanciai;panicr inai ni DOT;f z f-M wwi 0 ' , s . .- i (v , , . ; v. , rf Vi if V'?-; - il'ilf IU'.ir..n.'....i:rl.i. -y;iiiiiiiiiiiiimMIIM lillllllil nnmnnL. i 'i.-i v. i mi f r rn-ivf rn ' '' -r f; i-Mv , ' J i r i n ' - ' "';'', l - " ' . "" 3 7'." ' I S tffiFOR'ALt. PERSONS XHATNOW A GOODiTHWQf-l ' " " Til ------- L ... 1 1 1 1" " - ....... L I HI 1 i- .rtiv:isr''''rr -,;-T'-.- r : vorncr rroni una rrinceu u-veiv : .. i in i Jftj M'LV:ilJ. CS.Vv ' irjj,'.. " . i . -L-ct !;rii -iii v wort it-f . Wilmington.; Not an fla-to-be or : t;S:-' '. "I'J J-' ' '.. - V'i ..'...'MVji''. -?l '&:?Jt:i i: : V; 4 BAA fVA fVt J 1 jjajlkeraifeSueiwedl by f 'bl'REC J years, ixs siren gin na uwn . w, ; v -7W ir. cV,:r 4 i : jfOUUfUWWiWW ; ?".- '' I rv.i::;f;yv-; 1 '.l i '.tt y;:l,;'.-tH.-";'.V Operated 'y under yw-ntervstlvd i 0? v and experienced man JtssmenV. Affording such . facilities Ic-ycra v authorized ' under ' C3Vcrhr.....l rcguiauonvf wiu iiwii uwisn i 'Hyy i'ftf 'j .k'vS';v f :A i I' ;: ' Depository for U. 0. Qoverr.nttr.V ' State of N. C,- and County . cly y , i tew nanvvcri t . ' -. -t -w i v -J yca!ta!.yi; i Profits i 3CwC?C v..,': ;. '-' ' V'J. : - . . . Clause unconsUtutional.-. stitutional. Lt Imsht.- r , v ; " . - w .. . . r :, t :.v"!K. 't.t:
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