Tle self-made man never aulta rati I we joo nnisnea. i rain In the sldef ' Rub on and rub m Hanrorcra Balsam thoroughly. Adv. Hay is the chief agricultural crop of I owiizeriana. - ? Ta Cor Tender tad Receding Ooma apply the wonderful old reliable DR. FOR TEH' ANTISKPTIC HEALING OIL, 160. Women never really admire each other. They are too busy admiring each other's clothes. GEfJEHAL ASSEMBLY IN SPECIAL SESSION FIRST DAY'S BUSINESS CON8I8TS IN PERFECTING ORQANIZA V TION OF BODY. DIDN'T Kl! 17 AT TO DO BRIEF ACCOUNT OF WORK and Pitiful State in Which Mrs. May i , round Herself, and now She Escaped. ' i t Opp, Ala. In a letter from this town, Mrs. Carrie May writes as fol lows: "About two months after I Murphy Is Speakers-Reading Engrossing Clerks Elected In Sen ate. Little Work Done By House. Governor's Message Soon. Raleigh. The North Carolina Gen ral Assembly convened in ! special married, I began to have very bad ion Wednesday and perfected or- weak spells, and terrible headaches. I felt miserable all the time, and soon got to where I couldn't hardly stay up. After the third month I got down com- .Ul.l. ... .. ynmi. . . ...... -. . v . I was young, had never been sick be I pciauy ganlzatlon of Senate and House, and will receive from Governor Craig his ! message treating the matters for fore, and I Just didn't know what to do. I thought I would die. ; My husband, at last, cot me a bottle of Cardul, the woman's tonic, and it called . together: Consideration of freight rate legtolatlon. including ac ceptance or rejection of ", the latent helped me so, he got another bottle. Proposal of the railroads for settle- wnen i naa taken the second bottle I ment of differences as to interstate Vf'i'l" -t rates, and consideration of proposals ou. sunering ror amending the state constitution "vui "umuu' iruuuio, wouia (ITS DraM;iil hv h Jh.i-!.. i. Cardul a trial. It Is the best medicine on earth for womanly weakness." Are you weak, tired, 'worn-out? , Do you suffer from any of the pains pe culiar to weak women T If so. take Cardul. As a remedy for women's ills, Cardui has been most successful. It is purely vegetable, . composed of ingredients which have been found to build up the viiamy ana strengthen the womanly ion. The Senate. The Senate was convened by Lieu tenant Governor DaughtrMKe. Rev. M. A. Barger,- rector of Christ Episco pal Church, offered the prayer and the roll was called by Chief Clerk R. O. Self, showing thirty-nine Senators present. The absentees were Sena- constitution, as well as prevent or re- 10111 Coffey, Evans of Bladen, Gilliam, lleve those terrible pains from which Me. Long, McLean, McLeod, Sttfbbs, weak women suffer. . Ward and Washington. froXe ftSJE&i j?Er? ? Women who have been benefited by t0v Dormn Johnson of Iredell county, this remedy, it should surely do you 'w" uccd8 Senator A. D. Watts, good. t , , T The proclamation of Governor Craig UlT 5 Hi Chttom MedWne Co- ,Hn U special session of the 1ff'a read, and then the Horn Treatment for Woman." aentui plain' election . of Offioers to All Vacancies wrapper. Adv. was taken up. Interested. Senator Peterson nominated J. H. Husband (at the police station) Burnett of Pender county for reading They say you have caught the fellow clerk. Senator Pharr suggested that , who robbed our house night before last. ". ., Sergeant Yes. Do you want to see Mm? -J, . ,. .- v, Husband Sure! I'd like to talk to him. I want to know how he got in without waking my wife. I've been trying to do that for the last twenty years. Judge. - ' . .1.: Made Him fired. , i Robert is small,. but rapidly leaving behind the baby g that totemtee-een-timent Not long since he overheard a .young married . couple of his ' ac quaintance billing and cooing, not, be it noted, for the first time. The grown folk present smiled but Robert's face remained solemn. Only, as he bent over, the childish task that apparently absorbed him, ho was heard to mur mur, scornfully: "Goodness!. Loving again!" , Improving Constantinople. I Constantinople's scheme for a met ropolitan electric line is well under way, (. It Includes the formation of what is known as the Ottoman Met ropolitan, company, capitalized at 15,000,000 for the purpose of build ing and operating the line. Work is to. he finished as far as Pancaldl in the candidate should be invited to read before the Senate before his election. There was a lengthy dls eussion of this question. ; For engrossing clerk Senator Daniel nominated Charles W. Davis of Car teret. Senator Council nominated John S. Williams of "Watauga, and both were seconded. The vote was 28 for Davis and 10 for Williams . Formal notice was . sent to the House and to Governor Craig that the Senate .. was organized and ready for business. Senator Council brought up the question of limiting the legislation for the special session to the matters for which the session , is called. He "op posed going into general legislation, Senator Hobgood favored confining the business to the matters mentioned in the call. Senator Pharr reported . from Gov ernor Craig that he would transmit his message to the legislature Thurs- day. The Senate adjourned for the day. The House, Chief Clerk Huffman .brought the House to order and called on Rev, J. E. Maddry pastor of the Baptist Telbernacle, to offer prayer. Follow. Ing this the roll call showed 106 mem THE STATE SHOULD ACCEPT I HENPECK HAS LITTLE JOKE Railroads' Proposal Worth Two Years Trial, 8aya Governor. Too Little ' But Much. For pnce He Turned the Tables on His Wife, and Surely Had a Right to Laugh. . Henpeck was In a state of delight an tne evening; it was so evident that at last we asked whether some one had left him a fortune, ".no, but it Is the Joke of the age. I have been laughing all day. This morning when I went into the Raleigh.,- "I have examined th. proposition as test I could and tt Is my opinion that it Is such a proposi tion as the people of North Carolina can afford to accept," declared Gov ernor Craig in addressing the meeting dining room at breakfast time there of the .State Just Freight Rate Asso- waino meal visible. I went Into my citton and the members of the general "V" l"er ne w" uu .. . . "' asleep. So unlike Bertha, you know, assembly in the auditorium, s I called hr: Hv north, ir. He said that he realises that the o'clock; 1 want my breakfast.' Not a proposal as amended by the railroad n,ovement. I shouted; shook the bed; companies still does not give the ship pers of the state all they are entitled to, hut that it, as a beginning in the right direction, la well, worth while, brought in the frying pan and beat the reveille upon it. . All to no pur pose. What was I to do? Time was passing and I didn't feel inclined t go w wora nungry. uet my own He would accept It for the two years' breakfa8t? Not on your life. What specified and press along every other possible avenue for additional relief as It is obtainable. There were possibly 1,800 people in the auditorium when President Tate of the Just Freight Rate Association called the mass meeting to order. The governor's address was cordially received, in spite of the feeling of the Freight Rate Association members that the proposal should not be ac cepted. Indeed, later in the meeting resolutions were adopted declaring It the sense of the association that the proposal be rejected and that a special railroad or freight rate commission be created to take these duties from the present corporation commission. President Tate called the meeting to order. He briefly outlined what! the association bad done,' spoke of what it hopes to do, and then present ed Governor Craig. The governor aid in part: , In the consideration of the question before us I have had but one purpose, the welfare of the whole state. My efforts have been limited now, the sovereign people of this state, inter- am I married for? Then a bright thought struck me. I took off my shoes, crept as quietly as I could along the passage; a board creaked; in a moment Bertha was awake. . "'James, where have you been?' "And you should have seen her when she realized the truth. Ha! ha!" FALLING HAIR MEANS DANDRUFF IS ACTIVE Save Your Halrl Get a 25 Cent Bottle of Danderlne Right Now Also Stops Itching 8calp. Thin, brittle, colorless and scraggy FEMALE MAKES THE TROUBLE Certainly In the Case of the Mosquito They Are "More Deadly Than S the Male." The attention of many of our citi zens who hitherto have taken little la terest in entomological investigation, has been attracted to what they be lieve is a new variety of mosquito, a mosquito which in the course of evo lution has lost its bark, but not its bite; that comes upon one unawares, without a ' musical accompaniment Whatever may be said against the in sect it should be set down to its cred it that it takes its nourishment without music, declining to give that addition al smart to one's misery. This active, but diminutive specimen of the ge nus Culez, now at the close of sum mer, is beginning a work that will continue until the first sharp frost. As a matter of fact these mosquitoes that have had no difficulty In pushing their way through the smallest mesh ed wire screens are all females, and for that reason we hear no song. The males are larger, perhaps cannot make their way through the screens, and re main outside, where they sing solos or Join in numbers and give hallelu Jah choruses, and encourage the suf fragette sisters at their work inside. The sisters have an insatiable thirst ror blood, while the mouth of the male mosquito is not equipped lor biting and ne does not come into our houses. While the sisters are inside drinking blood the more temperate fathers of the family are outside sipping rain water. CHILDLESS WOOER V AMriMBalttifferi .MnAABalttiwr iMnCCGoalwin J Eye Alone Detects Icebergs. There at present is no absolute method of detecting icebergs, except captain c. E. Johnson and A. S. Gam- hair is mute evidence of a neglected bIe of the cutters Seneca 'and Miami, wnicn patroiea tne route of the trans atlantic liners from April to May. Captain Johnson refuted the preva lent theory that a sudden drop in tem perature meant the proximity of ice bergs. Little or no change in tempera ture was noticeable, he said. Nor can scalp; of dandruff that awful scurf. There Is nothing so destructive to the hair as dandruff. It robs the hair of its luster, Its strength and its very life; eventually producing a feverish- ness and itching of the scalp, which ested in a great cause, to speak to if not remedied causes the hair roota Ucebergs, as generally supposed, be four and a half years from October 1, 191S,- according to the terms of the bera present amonz them beine the contract, ana tne , rest will follow following new members: W. C within A ten-year period. . A new bridge over the Golden Horn will be part of the work.' -BinisiT it maw That Coffee Was Causing Her Trouble. So common la the use of coffee as a beverage, many do not know that it is tue cause of many obscure alia which ' are often attributed to other things. The easiest way to find out for one self is to quit the coffee for a while, at least, and note results. - A Virginia lady found out in this way, and also (earned of a new beverage that is - drink. She writes: " ' "I am 40 years old and all my life, - up. to a year and a half ago. I had been a coffee drinker. . - "Dyspepsia, severe headaches and heart weakness made me feel some times as though I was about to die. After drinking cup or two of hot coffee, my heart would go like a clock without a pendulum. At other times it t would almost stop and I was so nerv ' ous I did not like to be alone, "If I took a walk for exercise, as soon as I was out of sight of the house I'd feel as if I was sinking, and this would frighten me terribly. My limbs would utterly refuse to support me, and the pity of it all ' was, I did not . know- that coffee was causing the trou ble. ' -iAv :i: "Reading in the papers that many persons were relieved of such ailments ' by leaving off coffee and drinking Ppst- ; um, I got my husband to bring home: a package. We made it according to , - directions and I liked the first cup. Its rich, snappy, flavor was delicious. , , . "r have. been using- Postum about eighteen months and to my great Joy, digestion is good, my nerves and heart- are au ngni, in iaci, i am a wen woman - once more, thanks to Postum.' -1 i .Name given, by Postum Co.; Battle " Creek, Mich, write for copy Of the Jittle book, ;The Road to Wellville.'! Postum comes id two' forms :t . - Regular Postum must ;. be'; "well boiled., . - - Instant Postum Is a soluble powder, ,A teaspoonful dissolves quickly in a cup of hot water and, with cream and m, ..sr, makes a delicious beverage In- ; -tly Grocers sell both kinds. . ; There's a reason" for Postum, ' Dowd of Mecklenburg, F. A. Wood ward of Wilson, W. H. ' Ruffln of Franklin, and D, B. Hooker ' of Pam Hco. They were sworn in by Chief Justice- Walter Clark. . Representative Page nominated Walter Murphy of Rowan for Speak. r, declaring he had the ability for presiding officer. ' Representative Wooten of Lenoir gave a second, declaring that no man could have ' . been , nominated who would preside with mora grace and fairness. ; Deaver of Transylvania presented Williams of Cabarrus for the honor, and the vote showed Murphy 94, Will lams 13.' The chairman of the various com mittees, it was . decided, ' would not make reports until Thursday. To Make Great Changes In Farming. Hoke county promises to make a great change in farming in the next year and following years, if tobacco culture succeeds as is thought and as many good tobacco men believe Jt will. . Tobacco farmers are coming in. great numbers to this county; some days there are a dozen men from one tobacco county. About a dozen or more "men from in and around the city of Durham are at Raeford. Mr. Johneon of Fuquay . Springs la one of the men who are leading the move ment. . , you frankly and fully of the conclu sion I have reached in an Investigation of thfl matter. I covet your commen dation, I covet your approval, but re gardless of these I must speak the conviction that I have, or I would not be true to the people of this state. "Fore more than 25 years the state has -been discriminated against In favor of Virginia. The railroads are responsible for-the evils, but the people of North Carolina also for not enforcing their rights. North Caro lina has paid tribute of millions of dollars, -but this has not been the greatest evil. This, evil is that indus tries have been forced to go else where to secure good treatment." to thrlnk, loosen and die then the hair falls out fast A little Danderlne tonight now any time will surely save your hair. ' Get a 25 cent bottle of Knowlton'a Danderlne from any store, and after the first application your hair will take on that life, luster and luxuriance which is so beautiful. It will become ueieciea witn any certainty by an echo from a ships whistle or bells. as, according to Captain Johnston, a perpendicular berg may give an echo from some directions, but a slanting face reflects the sound. About ninety per cent, of the Seneca's efforts to get echoes were futile. The presence of murres (a kind of auk), the officer declares, indicated ThM women one ohlldloaa, now happy mt rhyiloKllT wall arfth health? ohlldrenwill toll hoar rdla K. Plnaham'a Vettetablo Compound mad an dili poaaibla. liar are lUe nainea Mdoorraoe nldraaiaa write them U joa want to, ami 'earn for youreelf. They are only a few out el maar thouaanda. ' ' "uur nrst oaby is troug and healthy and we attribute this re ult to the timely tue -of your Compound." Mrs. Fred Yoaajrir, Kent, Oregon. . "Iowe my life and my baby's Rood health to your Compound." Mrs. W. O. emeu, R. F. D., No. 8, Troy, Alabama. " I have three obit dren and took your Compound each time.' Mrs. John Howard, Wilmington, Vermont. "I have a lovely baby boy and you can tell every one that be isa'Plnkham'baby." Mrs.Louii FncHEB. 32, Munroe St, CarU suae, ,.. "We are at laaa blessed with a sweet little babveirl." Mrs. G. A. Lafeboosb, Montegut, La. "I have firm nt th flnoat .baby girls yoa ever saw.'' Mrs. C. K. Goodwin, 1012 S. 6th. St, Wilmington, N.O. Mv husband la thai happiest man alive to day." Mrs. Ct,A Darbbaii, 897 Mar la St., Buffalo, N.V. NlThn..l baby girl, the Joy of our home." Mrs. Do stlva Cora, No. 11T So. Gate St. Worcea ter, Mass. " I have a fine atrnnr baby daughter now." Mrs. A. A. Giles, Dewittville, N.Y, Route 44. . "I have a Wtr, fat, healthyboy." Mrs.A. A. Balbnobb, R.F.D. Ko.1, Baltimore, Ohio, AW j a MriGqodwlrft fVlhv kr) Foley Kidney Pills Relieve promptly the suffering due to weak, in active kidneys and painful bladder action. They offer a powerful help to nature in building up the true excreting kid ney tissue, in 'restoring normal action and in regulating bladder irretrularitiea. Try them. vises mariners to . pay no . attention to other birds. wavy and fluffy; and have the appear the presence of icebergs, but he ad- ance of abundance; an. incomparable glosa and softness, but what will please you most will be after Just a few weeks' use, when you will actual ly see a lot of fine, downy hair new hair growing all over the scalp. Adr. A woman says things she doesn't mean; a man means things he doesn't say. ruff Wsmrrillw.C ItCCtNakHa Cart new painlees method M DEPOSIT PEi raniiirwl until mm la AWm4 ivnaoraeo of governor and other State officials. Home or sanitarium treatment. Booklet free. DR. POWER GRIBBLE. Supt Baa 802. Ltbaaea. Taaa.. Ceaarcrefl Saaitariaa W. N. U., CHARLOTTE, NO. 40-1913. - He said Representative Justice ' of LIGHTNING FROM FOG BANK uuuiora eiooa upon tne watcn tower and has done more than any man 4a . the state. Mr.. CraJg . commended the efforts of the Just Freight Rate Association under the leadership of I President F. N. Taw, and eaid that the negotiations carried, on by the corporation commission, notably , fcy the 'Chairman, have been character ized by devotion and patriotism single to the Interest of the people of North Carolina. Mr. Craig believes the concessions Captain of Pacific Coast Schooner 'rTetls of Strange Bombardment of His Vessel. Capt A. Sunderberg of the steam schooner Wasp, which plies between Seattle and California ports, reports a strange experience at sea on August 7. In a report made to the Hydro- graphic office Captain Sunderberg says that at 10 p. m., when six miles east by south of Point Conception, are greater than the etate could get 1 his vessel ran into a thick fog bank ff 1 1 fe.m..mOiY " I from , the Interstate commerce com mission after years of litigation. The concessions amount to $2,000,000, It is estimated, but the greatest gain la in enabling the cities and towns in this state to meet competition. "The question or acceptance is with the general assembly, I want peace, and I prefer war to an igno minous peace, but this Is something that we can honestly accept If I did not think eo I would not recommend it," asserted the governor. "I want everybody to- understand that this proposition Is submitted to me without any strings tied to it. I know that it Is easy to say that the state ought to have more, and I say the state ought to have more; but we are dealing with a practical ques tion. Representative E. J. Justice, Dr. H. Q. Alexander and former Gov. R. B. Glenn were among the other speakers. Mr. Justice discussed the long and short-haul clause of the interstate commerce act and stated' that the trouble . 'had to be remedied In the National Congress. which hung close to the water. i Without the fog rising in the least, a violent electric storm broke out, and for one hour and 14 minutes the blan ket of heavy, mist was pierced contin ually by discharges of atmospheric electricity and vivid flashes of angular zigzag and forked lightning. At 12:15 I a. m., August 8, the steel foremast of the Wasp became charged with elec tricity from the top down to the spring stay. Captain Sunderberg says this was not the usual display of St. Elmo fire, as the mast gave out loud reports as if from a powerful wireless appara tus. While the vessel was bombarded by lightning which coursed down her main mast, her officers and crew did not venture on deck. RINGWORM SPREAD ON HAND R. F. D. No. 2, Box 67, Ellijay, Ga. "My son's ringworm began ' on the. back of his band. A fiery red spot came about as large as a dime and it Would itch so badly he would scratch It till it bled. It began to spread till It remained for Dr. Alexander, pres- it went all over his hand. He would '.;r V SR. B.1.K ident of the State Farmers' Union, to give the corporation commission a roast and the audience enjoyed it -A? Return Verdict of Manslaughter.' After being out 24 hours, the Jury In the case, of Robinson Rogers and Waldo McOracken, charged with the murder of Lee Weels returned a ver dict of guilty : of mejvslaughter. At torneys for the defense are now, mak ing preparations for taking an appeal. The . tragedy occurred March 29. Wells, It is alleged, m company with others, -were causing considerable dis turbance at the Clyde school com mencement ' Policeman Roger sum moned ; Waldo McCracken, to assist him make an arrest for keeping order. Much Crimson Clover Sold. A statement is going the rounds that Caldwell county-has sold crimson clover seed enough to sow 400 acres this season, j The Catawba county ag ricultural commissioner has ..'v issued the statement that enough seed has already been sold in Catawba county to sow 900 acres and the season Is nothing like closed yet. The crimson clover acreage this year will probably cover 1,200 'acres. This increase ' is due to the diligent work of Mr. Fos ter, the county commissioner of agriculture. Town of Fayettevllle Leads. :. - In a recent dispatch from Monroe the claim was made that that town Is the biggest cotton market in the state, on the strength of the state ment that 15,000 bales of cotton were sold ' there v last year. Fayettevllle brought' Just twice that quantity dur ing the same, period, according to es timates made. One firm of buyers, who came into the .market late, took 7,000 Sbales. : Unless some one pro duces hlgger figures Fayettevllle -will claim for fcereelf the premiership among the North Carolina marketa. just scream every time I went to wash it The nail came off on the middle finger. "I used .And it got worse : all the time. The trouble lasted two or three months. Then I sent and got i some Cuticura Soap and Ointment and began to use them. I would wash his hand with the Cuticura Soap and dry it good and apply the Cuticura Ointment Relief was found in two or three days and the ringworm was cured in two weeks after using Cuti cura Soap and Ointment" (Signed) Josie Parks, Jan. 4, 1913. Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold throughout the world.: Sample of each free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post card "Cuticura, Dept L, Boston." Adv. Not Mercenary. "I have a friend who just married for money." ' "Why, how disgraceful'" "No, not exactly. You see, he's a minister.1' Cornell Widow. 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