The Evening Chronicle from Charlotte, North Carolina • Page 2

Both bear the scars of each was several times wounded. FRIENDS OF CIVIL WAR i. Cheerfully adopting the counsel Of 1 MEET AFTER 50 YEARS Gen. Robert B. Lee, after thavsur- render, they went home and have made good and useful -y citizens.

No man in North Carolina ib better known nor loved than Major The Major and Colonel Kolb are, as they were at Chapel Hill, in the '50's, steadfast friends. Major Stedman Meets Carolina Classmate For First Time Since ATHLETICS AT TBINITY. COLLUaE Bochanan Ball i i -v BY PARKER AJTDERSON, 9 WASHINGTON. Dec' 11. Two re Intercollegiate Basketball Association for the State Seems to be Palling keADETTBfiSS 'A i markable men, chums and classmates of 53 years ago, Washington a short while ago for the first time "since" they parted' on the campus of their alma mater.

They are Charles Manly. Stedman of Greensboro, Rep. ft. resentative of the fifth congressional district, and Reuben Francis Xolb.of Montgomery. of NYonecan Througn.

i (Special to The Chronicle.) "TRINITY COLLEGE, DURHAM, all talk of the North Carolina Intercollegiate Basketball Association has died away, and so far as can be learned it would seem that effort to organize the State association A of colleges has faHed absolutely. If the formation and success Of 'the organization Is to depend on" Trinity for its existence, or as a necessity for its thrift," it Is a certain fact that It will fall, flat; this unless the association will agree to, allow Trinity to hold membership ax mix to in without being In friendly athletic relations wih, th6. University of North Carolina. baccbut to blend itobac it mean something, is a high You'll like this mild, exquisite "Turkish-blend" that's so popular throughout this country. 20 deliehtfuls-.

Manager Rand of the local association la making no effort to schedule games with any. State colleges as members of the State Interoblleglate Basketball though it is highly probable that some of the State colleges Will jVTow before tKe hoKday riisK is on come in and let us supply.the Christmas Shoes. We have prepared the most extensive showing of hew and stylish footwear in the history of this business. YiiulH ifind exactly the style, size, shape and color that will' please your eye and by our way of Economical selling, you plain package- therefore only 15 cents. i it SAVE MONEY Agriculture for the State.

The same age, 7 2 years, they are lusty, hale, erect and vigorous and the fine features of each, crowned with, thick white locks, are suffused with a glow of health as though from' same magical elixir, of youth. They parted last at Chapel Hilt, where were etudents at the. State University. Not to meet again until ujst now, they separated arter the most remarkable commencement celebration in the history of the institution, an occasion in which each bore, a distinguished, if youthful part, and at which were present a number of men of National fame. President Buchanan and several members of his Cabinet, "with their woriien- folk, including Miss Harriet Lane, the "Lady of the White House," the bachelor President's niece, were there-." In honor of the distinguished visitors, several of the Cabinet members having been graduates of the University of North Carolina, the -students and many citizens joined to make the event a- large and brilliant affair.

It was a famous success, and the like of it has rarely been approximated, much less equaled, anywhere at time the inhabitants- animately, averi; The-- drowning' feature of a rare series ofv hospitable entertainments wa a grahd balL It wag attended by over. a. thousand persons. United States! Marine Vf Ba'nd' tarnished the-music ana Philadelphia and Baltimore I aupolfed the decorations and ttfat occasion young Kolbwasv the floor manager of the half and'oun Redman was the voior the And these-youngs-old i boys are metfSf offcV Jrsit' thne; efhee that halcyon airibpstal hlght. To hear5? tiem 6 nas.

mterr. vengd jthbse -shirdnk, hours I ThVugh no burst of cahhW I roar 1 lowing the Buchanan balV and they. know that many a. cheek tnere which be played during the season after the Christmas holidays. The racuity of the college" has refused to allow Trinity to play games with Carolina, and on this ground she win tase no part in a State basketball league among the colleges.

The student body is strong for games with her sister rival, but as things now stand it will bo Impossible for a schedule to be arranged. The rivalry between the two Institutions wouia prooabiy outstrip anything that has ever been seen in this State In any kind' of athletics. Unless unforeseen events jorrie to pass, Trinity will take no" part 1 In the track meet that -win be heid at Carolina th last of this week, and In which it is certain that three colleges besides" this be represented, Carolina, Wake Forest and JL M. The explanation as to iust why Trinity' should take part tit track, meets tr tennis tournament' at Carolina, and be barred rrom playing basketball and baseball, is something which Trinity men feel at a loss to attempt Failure of the attempt aV organization of a State intercollegiate basketball haa caused a lull in. the talk of from the 'Southerti; ifntr- blushed at the praiee of its own Shoes For Men and Women And remember that no such store in the city can offer thejse; splendid yalues at our prices, and thatiNpther store offers such a wide selection to choose from.

We make it a point to show all the newest lasts the moment they become popularfaiid very often yoa will find new creations nave reached us before they aire shown by any other store in: the city. If you like the "new thihgs'' keep loveliness" often in years grew wan and pale, grieving for the gallants who had danced with them and whispered of their charms, lads who, In the glorious pride and strength of youth, crushed and mangled, had been covered In the. rude red burial of battle. Kolb and" Stedman went: mMM to war, -casting "their lots', with their respective States. went home to" Alabama and Joined 'the first artillery organization.

He served In the armies of the central and western 36 South, throughout, the war? his worth 'by" rising to command, si battalion whose thundered the greateat battles of the Carolinaa, lm 'l a mrt i rrTTiJ SOUTllKltN MAK1SS morr WILL LECTURE Hint iili "stfcGaatojnla in cire''alt SUBJECT POOLTBY and Adds to umbei; ot Splfidles. emote a JisingXknell" to stop th feet that chased flying hours Ii. two Chums "instinctively liken the incident to a similar event on the eve of the battle of Waterloo, when the sound. revelry was broken ere the dawn by the foe's tocsin war. for the great strife between the States sundered the Republic soon after these young men parted, fol- Tennessee, and Alabama.

Stedman Joined a North Carolina. Infantry regiment, one of the most famous for fortitude, splendid bravery and heroio sacrifice. He, too, showed the material etuff that was in him. Answering the first call to arms, he went with his regiment into the army of Northern Virginia and served to the end at Appomattox. coaegiate Atnieuo- Association.

it1 is practically a. that iadthi Institution become ja meitweV of- th basketball association; the athietlo council would hava applied for a releaser from, the 3. ti yK. A. Th failure of 'the oasketball organization is not, however, any as-, eurance that Trinity will remain in the Southern for.

sentiment, here Is so strongly against it that the first steps! taken boklngr to that end in all probability be pushed on to ultimate goal. Whatever Is to be done will likely be accomplished before the opening of the college baseball season on March 18, as the main cause of the movement toward freedom from th rules of the S. 1. A. A.

was In order to insure better baseball at Trinity. For a number of years past Trinity's membership in. this organization lias been damaging to her success on tha Every boy in the City who is in-terested in poultry is Invited to attend the meeting, of the Boys' Poultry Club at the Young Men's Christian Aaocia- tl'ofli on Friday night at 8 o'clock: Arrangements have been; made-with the poultry association wheraby the members of the club will be; special rate for the entrance fee at the coming poultry which without doubt will the biggest tihng of its kind that' has ever held in 'Two of the National i associations. 7 SPENCER, Dee. 11.

Ground wai broken on the mala line crois-ing at the' Southern Railway pisien-ger station in-Spencer prepartt6ry to laying, lour tracks. leading, from the north end bf the yards Into the round house. Three new tracks will used fringing engines from th round house out to the main lint tracks for east, south and westi It require eeveral weeks to.laythe.racks and.inake other improvements already, planned. Th oroasig will probably. be but of commission, only 'a few days.

(By Staff Correspondent.) Dec. 11 dimensions of the Flint mill are being "increased by an addition to the mill on the south side of 68x28 feet. This extra space wlll.be. used for. the warpers as well as an- Increase of 1000 more spindles.

This will give to the Flint mill 11,516 spindles. The work will be completed within a short time and the machinery will be running by the first of the Vear. Already several houses have been added to the village to accommodate-the extra help which will be required to run the. mill. If; The Flint mill Is one' of the cleanest and neatest mills to be found, and is classed among some of the best mills of the country for its alie.

kcaueU' Arises XveT jPortnxi in peculiar NSAS ClMop'Dee; heirs of in, Perkins; who died la tJnfcoi County, Tennessee, 45 (brought suit in the Circuit Court- here yesterday to obtain possession bf the estate of Nathaniel; P. Simmons, a recluse who died here last December. The petition asserts that Mrs. Perkins accumulated 1118,000 in'" Central City, where she kept a boarding house for. miners and had the privilege, of gathering waste gold from the sluice boxes at-', the mines.

Nathaniel P. Simpson, a miner, boarded at her home and became her business vv In 1 87.8. accompanied by Simpson Perkins moved to Tennessee, "SYRUP QP FIGS" TOR INDIGESTION; BILIOUSNESS AND CONSTIPATION Better Than Castor Oil Calomel or Cathartics to will meet here, the Barred Book ClubJ Cleanse Your Stomach, Liver and 30 Feet of Bowels. Harmless Laxative for Men, Women and; diamond, and it was because or this Cnildren. A Des Molnea -man- bad an attack of muscular rheumatism.

his. UvoulM. A friend advised him to go to Ht Springs That' meant an xine flfiO.OGf Or more. He 'sought for aqulchw and cheaper to--cure It, and founa it in Chamberlain's Liniment Thrw days after- tha. first appllcaUon of th liniment be was well.

For efiJo by that the agitation began in taver of withdrawal It is understood that negotiations are now on between the athletic council hera and the of Simpson, had induced her to invest herj (Boston SapleighYes, you know the bally golf ball hit. me on the head and went careening into space. Miss Keen Inside your head; Mr. Sapleighf and White Leghorn Club, which means than, these two classes will be represented by. a large number of the very finest-birds in the country.

In order that- the club may be of the value: to the boys who are just starting out as fanolers it has been arranged for a lecture on Friday night on conditioning the bird for the show room. Mr. W. B. Alexander, one of the leading poultrymen in our city, and' one of the men who are pushing, the coming poultry, show, has been secured to give this lecture, and as he has had a long" experience in this work: Membership In the club costs nothing and every boy; in the city is Invited to attend the lecture and Join the club on Friday night' Announcement of the special" rates "which have been obtained from the poultry association will also be made at this A careless cook may waste- trie -Baking Powder bat cannot spoil the 4 tive folks, else we must take artificial means to move the excess bile and waste matter on and out of the system; The safest most harmless and effective stomach, liver and bowel cleanser and regulator for men, wo- men and childrenis delicious Syrup of Figs, which doesn't irritate, gripe or weaken.

Its effect is the effect of fruits. It is composed entirely of luscious figs, senna and aromatica. Don't think you are drugging yourself. Syrup of Figs can be constantly used without harm. Ask your druggist for "Syrup of Figa and Elixir of Senna," and see on, the label that It is prepared by The California Fig Syrup 1 Company.

This is the only genuine -the old reliable. with contempt, the so-called Fig Syrup Imitations some iPHmltlve folks did not need laxatives. They lived, outdoors, ate plenty of fruit, and all of their food was coarse. We modern people are different. We -exercise too little, eat little fruit, and our food is too fine too rich.

We simply can't have our ten yards of bowels clogged up, liver choked with sour bile and stomach full of four effete matter and feel well. It means that the, food and waste retained in the stomach and thirty feet of, bowels decays. The decay creates poisons, gases and adds, and those pbisons are sucked Into, the blood through the Very ducts Intended to suck in the nutriment. Then "we have sick headache, become duff, tongue coated, nervous, meal don't 'digest, and we feel miserable all over. So we must make our choice.

We must live like ficial of the S. A. A. in regard to Trinity's release. The council wih have to sanction all that is done, and, as that body has not held a meeting? in some time, and none.

scheduled, it would see mthat not a great deal of concern is being felt over th situation. We wish to call your attention- to the fact that most Infectious diseases such as -whooping cough, "diphtheria and scarlet fever are contracted wheij the child has a cold. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ouickly cure a cold and greatly lesser the danger of contracting these This remedy Is famous for its cures of cold a It contains no opium or other narcotic and may be given to a child with implicit confidence. Sold by all dealers. money in, securities ana wnen sne aiea the petition states he left there taking Valuable' papers wlthf him and fori more than SO years Mra.

Perkins' heirs were -unable to him. When they read in the papers of the death Nathaniel P.4 Simpson here they began ah investigation arid now claim hey was the same man -that acted as Mrs. Perkins manager; They Always Help Elderly People Foley -Kidney Pills give- Just the help elderly need and strengthen their kidneys and bladder and regulate their 'action. John McMasters, Streator, sayst feet "better and stronger- than-1 have for years, and Foley Kidney pills did it." Bowen's Drug Store. e-o-d never leaves that bad taste so commonly noticed when too much of many other Baking Powders is used.

All good Grooers sell It or will get It for yon times offered to deceive you. 4" meeting. -Isrt Mtitt Irritable Old Thing? 1 By "Buc Fisher DlDM'r know tow Sup ooel I uaBWYHeft -vuoNNr 'Sr'- WTA aiAMCv 1 4 ft 1 1 I I j. i -o.