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i i . : 4 . PAGE POUR :r WHAr doe iTicbsT V- 4 - -' ; - , -bunder ithisIcaptlottttieUnJverslty PUBLISHED OAI -ANSU WpAY oooprppo It Y&!oKTCTnpt ; precfeelyHs.t - - ASSOCIATE iittlduri public schoois: pay..ror . scnooij I booiri f Mlt5! beaySandsdme ;tbM 1 1ll PAYABLE 8TjftlC?LY CASH-IN V r i i Eviifertii miSOS&he . New Lterr 55 V mmim. s.' "f S j: - t IS, 4 1 1 si V" '4 111 1 - i-w v ',' C 4 :.1 Dally tod Smitojv cMoBtkii .z) Subscription Price Delivered by T Daily as2 Sunday, One Year.. : DalW and Sunday. Six Months. .$260 itaSy and XJunaynirea, MoUaia,$lOLj Entered rt the Poatoff Ice .In .W4lmln$- Vtbrt, N. C.f aa W6ndiaas Mattery jrorln- MacQuold-MUler Co, Inc New SATURDAY. NOVEMBER; 25, 1916. tlnie io ; Unle agentiull-ageiif'tf, semf tgents, and liegaV age tliat resemble an army in nanaers. -: "Realiy; wBaf&mdliiat of annual buhU ed by tneT ffyeat i Vntract mafleby our. State Board ; Eiducatlonf . "''Ohe man says from two to T seven s- Jtoclay " ; y. 'Hi: .turn- "' .r-ji"? - -' -. . njiilfon dollars a yeari ana wiat s . a tvale r of ii' iotai: OtiferV EUessei range I feetween these two! handsome ex tremes. . . And they y are ?;ali' guesses. of a dream. " . "A Tecent" report of the school board auditor in Norfolk helps us to get d6wn' out of the' clouds somewhat on mmmmm ; .imii'teVi - -' "S"- this proposition; Norfolk furnishes i Henderson reports that one, loadf ee ehl boordnl the primary . r - r . through tne nign scnooi graaes, ai au tobacco sow on the market there tor erage annual cost of 45 centl p6r over tyro thousand dollars. Such re- jpup V 4 cords, coupled with the price of cot- "If 780,000 children of pupilc school ton, are enough to wreath the faces age in North Carolina Were: all attend- . ., ing school nine months a year, the an of the farmers of the South in'smiles. ; . - . . . ... t. . . . v IXUOl BCUUU1 . UUU& Ullk Ul DMllV would be around $350,000. It is doubtless less than that for some 400,- The President did- a gracious, - QT,Qiiw ttirt though thoroughly fitting thing when - ayerage of legg 4han fouj. -he wrote and thanked oh M. Parker hg and two,fifths of whom drop for his work in the campaign. No of 8Chool -.before they reach the doubt Parker contributed largely to fifth the success of the Democratic cause. Dur UaJ school book bill is He left the party because he differed I twQ hundred and ifty thousand with it, thinking it was not as pro- doljars. but then tnat ia ,egs wo gressive as it should be. When he mini6n &qA & gQQd deaI less found President Wilson standing for thatl,seven mllllon dollars. these things and when his own party. Ig u small en0ugh to raise by a tax couia not win ne siouu hub lu yuu 'i" t , to vSu vo! :,Coat Suit aad Dress in Our Depai-tment - Now Substantially Rcdm c.i tOnie barly loday fpr theFarticiilax,S,uit You Have Been Wantinu. Th Season's Latest Styles, all. included in-, this November offering. . $65.00. Suits reduced to ..$49.50 $54.50 Suits reduced .to ..$42.50 $42.50 Suits reduced to . .$34.75 $39.50 Suits reduced to . . $29.95 $35.00 Suits reduced to .;$26J50 $30.00 Suits an reduced to . . . . . '- f $25.00 Suits all reduced to .. $20.00 Suits all reduced to $18.50 Suits all reduced to , . . $17.50 Suits all reduced to . . . $15.00 Suits all reduced to ... . I .$23.50 .$1.9,95 ,$16.7 .$14.95 .$12.70 . .$9.95 Silk; Satin aiidefge Daises ;::;;W $10.00 Taffeta Dresses . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .... . .$7.45 $12.50 Taffeta Dresses .. . . . ; . . . ; .V;;. . ;'.!. . $15.00 Taffeta Dresses . . . . . . . . .- . ... . .$10.05 $17.50 Taffeta Dresses . . . $20,00 Taffeta Dresses . . . $35.00 Taffeta Dresses . . . $12.75'Satin Dresses . . $18.50 Satin Dresses $20.00 Satin Dresses . . .. $22,50 Satin Dresses ... .-, $25.00 Satin Dresses .... $35.00'Satin Dresses ... $6.00 Seirge Dresses . . . $6.00 Serge Dresses ... $10.00 Serge Dresses . , $15.00 Serge Dresses ... $20.00 -Serge Dresses ( '.. $25.00 Serge Dresses . . . J: . .. .. $13175 .. .x..'.; .. .. ,.$14.95 . 'VVH .V .. ."$26:75'' ;vi"i, ;Y.. v'$95fj . . i i' :. .$14.95 : . .... v, . .$157S ... ... ... .....$16.76 i . . .;.$7.95 i Special Millinery Of fci i 1 1 L" For Today Ladies' Small and Medium Sir Velvet Sailor Shapes, with straight or curve brim ; blacks and .colors Rvalues up to $1.50 on sale today (fi $5.00 and $6.00 Hatters Plush, Velour and-Ve.ivr Hats; large or small shapes; all colors ?r "- PATTERN HATS -ALL'-REDUCED. Every Pattern Hat now in stock is, substaniially to close out.- : - - . 79c i l':n(ii"tl 1 1 1 i I levv for frei Rfth'riol 'hoolfsi for the ciple and advocated the election of of the state? Or is it still Wilson. It was a position he could a burden iof 0Ur pollticians to take with thorough consistency and Dos to lay UDOn the tax payers? that accorded with his conscience. i.. . ,QQ, 0l, . K, in legislature'?""7" No doubt, this matter of cost, in its various ramifications often with the " Wish being father to the guess, to indulge in! a "" little paraphrasing, will partake of a size much greater TAKING DESPERATE CHANCE David Overton, the former county clerk in Madison "county",""'Alabma, who has just admitted killing-Judge reaJly fQund h& Lawler, whose manner of death rel ease. The public has recollection of mainea a mystery for so long, must w statfi.wIdei primary was to uave t-umm -iu luc Ca cogt gomethiflg ,ike ?100,000, When some of the Jurors, or the prosecution . cos?about Dne tenth -t that had him in such a hole that he could , ... -iV?,. "--, .: -.r j amount. : , not extricate-himself. . 1" . ..-VI.' Ufc wiia,teer . i.t3 aunuui uuuns IS -WhlClxi YYtil:--,. : - . , cose ine aiate it wouia oe less man . . . . . . . . i . wnai mey cost tne people oi ine siaie, - Unless there; areW emotions Overton's counsel can" stir in minds' of some "of the jurors, so they will be mentaily and frenziedly blind ed, ir is dlfftcult to understand how a verdict other than guilty will be re turned. Overton confesses the killing, but pleads' self defense, and this comes after Overton had denied the act and it was thought up to a few! days ago that he would attempt 10 prove an alibi. ' r The plight and, perhaps, tragic end of Overton are just more black marks upon vivid and ghastly history of the Madison county section of Alabama,! under the present 'system, as the State Would handle it more judiciously and economically;' Would be in a positioned dp so. : It is a distinction without reason ;to say what it would cost the state and what it costs the people. The people" are the state. "J I As a matter of finance it would be & Jtim'& AND BOYS' yNpERWEAR At prices below present rganufacturers' Men's heavy Fleeced;-Shirls t'and'-;- , !;Drawers, . . . . . .48c Hanes Ribber Union Suits, all sizes, - at .:98c Wright's Spring Needle Shirts and ; Drawers, . . . .. .98c Wright's Spring Needle Union Suits at ... . ...... . ;-V':$1.9tf Wright's Light-weight part wool ' Spring Needle Union Suits . .$1.9S Boys' heavy Fleeced Shirts- and ' Drawers,- . . . .2Sc Bojrs Fine .Ribbed Union Suits ;w 48c ' THANKSGIVING LINENS SPECIAL In the very facenDf the rapidly advancing niarket, We9ryoV;erawali;:ro'r the Thanksgiving .72-in. .Imported Mercerized Table Linens. 69c $1.25 all Pure Linen 72-in. wide . . . . . ... . 98c $1.50 all Pure Linen, 72-in. wide. .$1.29 "$1.75 all Pure Linen, 72-in. wide $1.48 $2.00 all Pure Linen, 72-in. wide $1.79 Linful 18-in. -Mercerized Napkins, doz. . . . . . .98c Linful 20-in. Mercerized Napkins, doz. . . . .$1.2b 20-in. ?PurerL,iflen-JSTapklns, 'doz; $2.98 22-in. PureLinen NapM'ns, doz. ......... .$5.50 5.00 PreLtaNdpIns1, 22-lh.' doz. ... . .$3.95 NOTICE We give no discounts to any one. Our prices, ajpe ibased on ;the .lowest casht, - basis. That's one reason why we sell for less : . Buy Your Shoes At this -store and save the difference. ,-': . - ' Ladies! All Solid Leather ln. s Shoes, . button or lace rn 5j 1 Ladies' $2-50 Vici Kid Shos. i.nti.m or lace ... i 75 Ladies' $3.00 Patent or null Ki-! Shoes, newest. last $2. 50 Ladies' $3.50 Gold Medal Shoes ii "53.00 Ladies' $4.00 Gold Medal Shoes $3.53 Dorothy Dodd Shoes $3.50, $4.00. 5 00 Men's Ralston Shoes, worth $.7nn it any good store; our price $4 03 Men's $3.50 Dress Shoes, all hauli ers ... ... . . $3.00 vnrr.'-y '-..'-' - " 16 Big Retail Store? Help Us Jo LoWer The Price. " - 1 - i- '". !' 4 an improvement upon tne present way. i w Yet there" is sbmething beyond all!:- DAILY LESSON IN HISTORY. this: '"there is somethine hicher and i - (.QUARANTINE RAISED IN MANY STATES. as the result of vile "blind tiger" booze. politics and Outsiders have evidently gathered the impression that policemen of Wil mington, in order to qualify as wit nesses when the new city automobile headlight ordinance is supposedly vio.? lated must be scientists. In conse nobler', and something that should ap peal to the r hearts ' of people. It is ; lessening Vthe burden of the masses. There is plenty of economic reason to back a proposition for free books for the schools; but " the benefit to hu manity Is sufficient io give it approval without that. Discussion of abolition of the anti quated electoral college system con- . tinilPR artH aa wga tn ho ovnflnl ail quence of this, The Charlotte Observer ' . . i , . ' K ... I oiaic I15ULO ul c UCJllg 1UKKCQ 111. beseeches the aldermen of its city not to copy after the Wilmington ordi dlnance, saying: ; "The understanding is that at the next meeting of the' aldermen some -sort of an ordinance is to be passed regulating the use of blinding head: lights on automobiles in the city streets. Whatever happens it is -to ho hrtrnl iYin nldarmon will nnt nnrVir from theVilmVnoW're the Might to r ,o 41 prescrtbe ::' the -: - italif ications for a Just upon What logical ground this .can stand is hard to see, when the officer to be elected is a President' bf the entire country. Yet it is just as hard to fathom the reason that would argue that such' abolition 'would mean i Federal regulation of- elections; no more, so than at prcrent, in tlie :cnse of the e'ection of Senainrs "The Jtr -X- -X- - -se- One Hundred Years Ago Today, 4. 1816 The New Theater in ,P)jila.del phia was Illuminated with gas lights, being the first, theater in, the country illuminated in that manner. Severity-five Years Ago Today. . 1841-William E. Simonds, lawyer, congressman and-'TJ. S. commissioner of patents, born at Canton, . Conn. Died at Hartford, March 14, 1903. ; Fifty Years Ago Today. 1866- Senators and representatives gathered: in Washington : in, anticipa-; tion of the opening of the final ses sion of the Thirty-ninth Congress. Twsn'y five Years Ago Today. 1891 General Floriana Pelxotb be came, president of the . republic ef E;.i.:i. . - ' . : :': '' ; Washington, D. 'C, Nov.25. A to tal of 27,172 square miles, compris ing "the' : whole or parts' of 45 counties m Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, - Mis sissippi ahd Texas, will be released frcni quarantine " on jiccouYit of the cattle fever tick December- 11, as a resn'lt of an order, recently . signed by the Secretary of Agriculture. As a-result of the new order the total area of released teritory ..will reach 309",186 sq4iare miles. The area orig inally quarantined in 190S was 728,543 square niiles. " " Tne most jiptable gain in tick-free territory was made under the present release order by Alabama, where the quarantine " is. to -be raised in 13 . whole counties ,.: and -three .parts of counties,, r' aggregating - - nearly- ll.OO square miles,1 ' scattered -, throughout Rhe State.- Mfssissipptt;omeecorid with 11' counties, amounting to 5,814 square miles. released, and1 Texas is third, with five "complete counties 1 and-parts of -two other counties re leased,- amounting, to 5,4B4viispiJrm iniles -' . '( The territory to be released from quarantine on December 11 in the five' States is as follows: Alabama The entire counties of Bullock,"' Colbert,- Crefishaw, Elmore, Jefferson, Lee, Macon, Morgan, Pick-; ens, Pike, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa and Walker, and , the. remainder of the quarantined area in Henry, Jack son and Sumter counties. This frees these entire couritfes from Federal quarantine -restrictions. The total area released- ;by - this order ' in . this State is i0,976 square miles. -. . , Arkansas Tho "' entire counties of ARMY OF BOYSCX S"&hf'Hd r NORFOUCJ4ASGRF.AT yrurthei?r3mr1nder: of tbe quaran-' -. ... ' tined area in Shrp county;- Inraddi-j tion a part of Independence and Se bastian" counties will' be' freed from quarantine,. 324 square miles being f etea&tfTitf . the:. tarnier- nnVt Sfift in thA L Norfolk.- Va.. Nov. L.r, I Ii.h dww latter countv The tntal nron. m. ! are more than (100 l',m Si uins m Sat f - w - w.vmi..b i':':- VUXfwmKKtisx in ir nun i'mmbwk j.wijtfAr.viuiiIiii'miin mi i iiiMiiTjiuuL!fw.vw.'wi)ii)xa voter, 'we take it. If4 hot Why not.' - -X- 4 4 - r.- ... .; . court a day or so ago by a policeman who charged Jiim with having, violated . the -headlight law. The citizen put the burden of proof on the officer and the city. Both fell .'down lamentably ' PUR DAI LYBIRTHPAY-PARTY in making out a case and the citizen was discharged. Small wonder. This is"" the language of the ordinance the automobile man was charged With having violated : 'Headlights! shall be; Scotland; p yeairef agU today 4C- - Andrew' Carnegie; capitalist " an ! philanthropist, born at Dunfermllrio. so arrangea tnat no portion or the nt tjq xT-cLaiw ,n.-.rr beam of the 'reflected light, whenjjta ;;Suee Codm-., measured 75 feet or more ahead of of ihEpTsc thelamps, sliari rise 42 "inches from i Me,, borh tatew:j Haven C5Ah7; "SI the level surface on which the vehicle years aSo tday,;'-- 'Yr i uu6uts buau aiso Judge Ben7fB. ? Lindsay,: author o side illuminatibn to jn-. the;' Colorad'a Juyeniife ' court law, boi- folk developed todnv uli.n m' were being made for I. ...km;; afi visitors to the SoiiIImtii ( 'oionu-ma! Congress, which ronv. in s Io n- f cember 11 and sits four i;i- Scoutmaster Francis I: .11 nil, f.ilM'l upoTI to help take :wv of. Hn brc afmv of v J f I nry v in 1 1 . 1 :inl l!l3' - he would undertake in furnish ' ieasV6'00 scouts. l ' These are to meet vi. iior- ;ii i"in' and hnnnta. nut f'vt-n 1 1 1 1 1 1 :niil fiff COrPS- in the land nnnur. mtvi1 entire counties of . xrihuntmi Ar'chrV Baylor, Clay; Noiart 'and Wi-1 tablish hitay aha part-bf .Shackelford ahd i vention- hall and at st;iium m v m TnrqcKmrtotictoUes. the total J bus "parts of the business !::m' :iml areaIeksed in1 this State" is' 5.424 act in Kquare- mixes. leased is 3,364 square miles. .Georgia The ... entire counties of Lincoln, Oglethorpe and . Washington, and the remainder of the quarantined area of Lumpkin county. :. The total area released, amounts to L594 square .'Mississippi The .entire counties of Aiiine," rroii, 'irrest, L.ee, Ne 'sBbba Pf&e? Sunflower. Tallahatchie. p'pa a total ''nVeS;'n'lft1t'-'-'art-itba'mni K - : . . - 7 .r,w . i'v uun. 1 IUIII.O 1 I stranger. ' stands. Such . headlights shall also eive? sufficient lev; I. j v dicate any person or substantial object , at Jaeksrin, Tehn.,; 47 " years' agp to- 10 feet to the. side of the said motor ( day. " ; - y';'V i-;:;9"';;k J vehfcle, at a jpojnt 10 ieet alieaj t j "Eliz; Wry, itoted autJaorjUnd.Har- -the jamps. ineierm Ream ,iignc.. cs "finjversity 'lectr-"lkHttmt---,'jy-u- U8eJ in me auo prunsiuu suaui.ne construed as meaning the .'approxU l mately . parallel . focalized rays',- gaih4 ' ered : and;, projected J by a:r r refltdr; lens or other device,' Whenlit anie. - to a show-down the officer had to boh-. - - f ess that he did not Know lor - what he had made the arrest -The : courts -ltself Was-r 'somewhat dubious and as a TesuliHher clise wehi 'by the board' llahistown, Mass. 56 year's ago i to- 4 - - . Li t !. .- 1 A. Watson, , lye tma inCongress"" ofthe; cFourh 4isiricVbninu MottbWayf county S-ye&Krag Grhd Duke rnesi;; Lpuis of Hesse, one :Oi 'fnecaiyes oi,- yie ;vrtsi peror-in :the -war, horn 45 years today. are reeding the gpbblers the finest o t gobbler food .fW they may appear niceand plunlplnd 'weigh more when w ;Clty -' awayrfaapptfy in ignorance of the fact -ago mat ms day fast approaches "-and-that having eaten well he will have to p"ay the' torby-'provld . ; feast for-some-thankfulAkerica Day., i ; HfliS 1 J.IP"' .'. ' . " ' "Trm HI" " " 11 """"' ims ii a scene typical of any tu rice v farm .nv'hfrA inHhe-enimtrv at ahnlvt iA-' " n;nAtd'--!-&mAM '' M Ik-;-s . 1 at: IStionalBaiik OF RALEIGH,, p. , "COrJpiTrON AT 'CLOSE O.f'bUsI N ESS, NOV. 17, 19 IC RESOURCES Loans and discounts . Overdrafts,, secured and unsecured . . '' "Ui S." Bonds to secure circulation .. ,.. .. )UB0m:&cvt deposits. t . ,. .... .... .. 'rs Baim'gpuse4;furniture and fixtures . . '. '. . )1ockiahd;hQhds .1 .. .. .-v,.. .......... frrn Stodciii Pederaf Reserver Bank . . ..... -ReI estate '' it f. . k; Redemption, fund with U. S. Treasurer . . cA$hP.H HAND AND DUE FROM BANKS .. . V - li abilities!' lO.L'S"..''1"' 1 10. m . ' , i r,fi.inni (i n, in.'" T.'ii" n " .I'll"." ' 1 .130,284. . Total.. ,$-.l:M.' i '. i Capital stock-',. ..Wndundlyldecl profits ... . JeseTve for Interest V, ;, .1;.'.:.-, .. . .-. tioft..;. ..C. . . .. .. .. UTS Total . f TOilll'i'l '' j -'7 iiii".,''; ' Ul.:.'l n i. "' 3.780.823.30 1.1-1 '' 1 1 a ldiC?lv,dnd8 8eml-annualiy Since Organiraiion i Began Business March 29, J909 r -vri J C. OUNCANpreSidenV , vV.'B. DRAKE'r JRV-P.'and Caslr. 1 1 -- - : t '- . . - V -ior i : M - "' 1 i iii -Tr' '' - I--I-H- -
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