Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Asheville Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 2

Location:
Asheville, North Carolina
Issue Date:
Page:
2
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

THE ASHEVILLE GAZETTE-NEWS esday.j,. PAGE TWO him waa continued. Man Is Learning to Eat KILLED IN fji irk? With Almost JSo Stomach COLLISION MARINE Bonnie Corbett was given 20 day on charge or disorderly conduct and 30 days on charges of vagrancy. Gus Eller, Clarence Sneed, Cress Woodfin and 'Buck Killlan were found not guilty of gambling and a nol prosse with leave was taken in a similar case against Q. H.

Walker. Jesse Rice was tried on charges Of larceny and, probable cause being found was bound over to Superior court under a $600 bond. Several cases were continued and three "drunks" were tried. Michigan City, June IB. Sentenced to the Indiana penitentiary for obtaining his liberty through the pleading of his wife, falling heir to fortune of $20,000 during the time he was a charge of the state, Edward Harrigan, when he left the Michigan City prison, started for Sikeston, where he lived' for many years, to purchase a farm with part of the money to which he fell heir.

Harrigan was sent to prison for for Baltimore, June 15. Myer Chaplan I geons removed all but about two a Newberry, S. merchant, who Is inches of that organ, in a local hospital, is learning underj Mr. Caplan must eat standing, a the direction of a trained nurse to; spoonful at a time, and the eating of eat virtually without a stomach. He each meal consumes about two hours Private Yacht and Passenger Steamer Collided in Long Island Sound.

came here two weeks ago to be treat tlme. Surgeons believe that the patient will live many years. Mothers Know Tk" Genuine Castcfe ed for tumor of the stomach, and sur- gery. His wife came here to be near A LCOHOL 3 T.a prvT AgetabkEwparaiionfirJji-sliMlattog tlEFbrafamlReSuia him during his term of imprisonment One of the usual features of the case is that Harrington was paroled to his wife, who will be compelled to turn him back to the prison should he lapse. PATROLMAN RESIGNS; SIX YEARS ON EORGE Always Bears tho luiguieaiomaoisamujowelsi NEGRO LYNCHED IN 1 PEOPLE JCILLED IN SI White Man and Negro Killed In S.

C. and Five Officers Were Wounded. Signature Promotes PRIZE BABY HAS ness and Rest.Contalns neitfttr New York, June 15. C. J.O Bill-Ings' steam yacht Vanadis reached Glen Cove, L.

yesterday with the body of John J. Brown of Boston, one of the two victims of a collision in Long Island sound between the yacht and the big passenger steamer Bunker Hill tho Metropolitan line. The body of George It. Hendrick, the other victim, also of Boston, was brought to New York by the Bunker Hill, when she returned with a hole In her side 30 feet high and nearly 20 feet lone Brfown and Hendrick and three other Injured persons were passengers on tho Bunker Hill for Boston. TEN GRAND PARENTS OpiuTu-Morplune norMiaaaL of H.

B. James Today Sent Resignation as Member of Police Force. Indianapolis, June 15 It Isn't every NOT NARCOTIC. jetmocsmxamm. baby who can be quite as proud as Mabel Louise Dunn.

Mabel Louise has ten grandparents. Her mother and father' are Mr. and Mrs. R. JkxMiSilt- Dunn, and her mother is Just 20 years Toccoa, June 15.

Sam Stephens, a Hall county negro, was re- The grandparents proper are Mr. mover from the county jail yester and Mrs. H. II. Dunn and Mr.

and II. B. James, recently reappointed as a patrolman on the Asheville police force, yesterday resigned his positon, tho resignation to be considered by the commissioners this afternoon. Mr. James, who has been connected with the poltce forco from time to Mrs.

D. L. Skoog, and four great-' grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A.

I Anerfect Remedv forCWislh Erlcson and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Nleh-! tlon Sour StomacluDlarrhota ols.

Besides Mabel Louis has two Worms onstoiis.rewnsir list For Over groat-great-grand-parents, Mrs. L. A. time for the past six years and has day by a mob of over 100 armed men and was hanged and shot to death. It was said he visited the home of a farmer living near here Sunday, overpowered his 18-year-old daughter and dragged her into the woods where he choked her to insensibility.

Later the victim gave the alarm and the negro was arrested at Madison, S. C. Sunday night and brought here. It is Said he was identified by the young girl. ness andLOSS Of SLEEP.

LegK, aged 78, and Mrs. B. Skoog, also made an excellent record as an officer. aged 78. made no explanation as to why he is The Vanadis rammed the passenger steamer in a thick fop oft Kaston's Neck, at the eastern end of Huntington bay.

Passengers on the liner were placed on boats, but when it was found that the steamer was intact below tho water line they were not lowered. Investigation Is being made of stories of passengers who declared that negro stokers rushed to the boats and refused to surrender their places to passengers. Mr. Brown was killed in his bed. according to the opinion of Captain Farrington of the Vanadis, who believed he was In one of the beds In a stateroom which was crushed.

His body was taken from the water. Mr. Hendrick was killed as he sat at retiring from the force. He said that facsimile Signature of Jue Centaur Compact; he desired to thank his friends for BOUGHT CLOTHES IN Thirty Years ORDER TO OBEY LAW NEW XUKiv, the many courtesies extended to him while he served as a public officer, Mr. James stated that in the future he would give most of his time to the conducting the Modern Home hotel at No.

30 4 Broadway. ADDITION AL SOCIAIv It tl.ltlttXK Mrs. E. J. Boyles of West Asheville will be hostess to the Balm Grove Woman's Missionary society, at her home tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, Mrs, W.

R. Harris is expected to address the society. At the close of the meeting a birthday social will be given. A cordial invitation is extended to all the ladies of the Balm Grove congregation. to it Mrs Bacharius, who is especially well known on account of her ability as a violinist, has arrived from Jacksonville and opened her home in Grove Park for the summer.

Mrs. Bacharius is accompanied by the child muslcial prodigy, Beryl Rebenstein, who has just completed a wonderfully successful tour of the large cities of the United States. Mr. Rubenstein who Is yet in his teens, is a pianist of remarkable ability well known here where he has been heard in recital. He will spend the summer in Asheville.

The socialists will give Asheville people an opportunity to hear a series of lectures by L. Fitts. Mr. Pitts graduated with first honor from tho South Carolina Military academy, taught in public schools, had charge of departments in Rollins College, and King's Business college, Raleigh, and has lectured i3 years in 42 states and Canada. He was for a long time a national organizer, and was also selected as one of the national organizer, and was also selected as one of the National Lyceum lecturers of the socialist party.

Mr. Fitts is master of his subject and speaks with vigor and enthusiasm, it is said. He lectures tonight on Pack square. The full list of dates and subjects is given elsewhere in the columns of today's Gazette-News. Craggy Tartics.

The Craggy woods are full of pleasure seekers, especially during the week ends. There are generally three or four parties either in the Brank cottages at the foot of the mountain or in camping at the summit. Among those who mad.3 the trip last week was a party from Weaverville and Asheville, about 14 in all, most of whom had been there earlier In the spring. They went in carriages from Weaverville Saturday evening arriving at Brank's about 101.30 o'clock and re Centralia, June 15. Justice Hoss imposed a fine of $90 upon F.

McCoy, a former employee of the Grand theater, charged by Manager Was Killed in South Carolina, Winsboro, S. June 14. A white man named Eicenhauer and Ute Smith, a negro charged with criminal assault, were killed and five officers were wounded, Sheriff A. P. Hood, probably fatal in a riot here yesterday, when a mob attempted to take the nogro from the officers.

During the tight which followed Smith's body was riddled with bullets. Lucas with stealing a pair of trousers, Exact Copy of Wrapper. I Sentence was suspended, however, on condition that McCoy return the trousers and leave town. TROUBLES OF THE DAY IN THE POLICE COURT in ii'rj The court order left McCoy In a pre I BLOIiEi SAYS IRK WILL BE CONTINUED dicament, as in complying he would have been forced to leave town only partially dressed, so Lucas bought the man a pair of overalls to travel in. breach of promisA tn UNIQUE ADVICE FENNER FARM SOLD BY F.

D. TAYLOR SATURDAY after keeping company with Hi 1 GIVEN BY CORONER more man sixteen yean, bij CURED AFTER HE Philadelphia, June 15 "Rum killed reiuaeu 10 carry out is marriage cm- 1 tract, Miss Knox alleged. Arrangements are being made tt i withdraw the suit. WED ON "DEATHBED" Tho following cases were called in Police court yesterday: Thurman Woods, colored, was given 30 days in Jail on charges of a disorderly nature. Jim Wheeler and Coche were each fined ana the costs on charges of disorderly conduct.

George Allen, Floyd Smith, Forest Hurst and Will White, colored, were this man, and if you do not look out It will ge you." Deputy Coroner Sellers said to one of the witnesses at the inquest fn the death of Edward M. Mc-Colgan, who was found dead on a barge- lying at Cambria street wharf. Louis, June 15. Thomas Car SAYS RUM FIRST I 3 roll, aged 50, who, when he wedded Mrs. Rebecca E.

Bernle while he was propped up in bed in the City hospital, AND WIFE SECOND San Francisco, June 15. When ih. i "You can not keep the pace at a few days ago, and who said he want Im Blomberg stated yesterday the rumor to the effect that he had given up his plans for th opening of a motion picture theater al No. 17 Patton avenue ia absolutely without foundation. Mr.

Blomberg states that he has given the $8,000 bond required of him by Judge Webb in Superior court when tho restraining order was dissolved and that the work on the building will continue. It Is stated that workmen are today going forward with the alterations. The matter wi'll be finally settled at the August term of the state court. One of the most attractive pieces of real estate in the city changed hands Saturday when F. D.

Taylor sold the Fenner farm to investors represented here by Moore's Real Estate agency, the name of the purchaser not being announced. The tract comprises 30 acres lying between Merrimon avenue and Bon-ney Crest and was formerly used as tho summer home of the late Judge Fener, who sold it just before his death to Mr. Taylor. In Saturday's trade Mr. Taylor reserved a home site: It is stated that the property will be developed as a residence park by the new owner.

The price has not been made public, but it is said that the owner recently refused $50,000 for the boundary. alternative of losing his wife or cut. I ting the acquaintance of John Batlij. which some of you men have been goins. My advice to you is to leave rum alone," Sellers concluded.

A verdict of d-eath from hardening of the arteries was rendered by the jury. ed to be married so his bride could collect the Insurance money on his life, did not die as he expected, and has just been discharged as cured. jcach fined $15 and the costs on I charges of gambling, while similar I charges against Clarence Martin, col-I ored, were nol prosaed with leave. Marie Robertson and Gilbert Car-i ter, colored, were each given 30 days i on charges of vagrancy. For three years Carroll had boarded with Mrs.

Bernle. He said they had WIFE RETURNS; ENDS been engaged several months, and 5i I corn was put up to James Gunn Judge Graham's Gunn laid he' couldn't think of deserting his old friend, and declined to sign the pledge which the judge offered him. He finally compromised and promised to limit himself to one drink day for a month. If the trial ii i failure, he said, he would permit Kb, Mary Gunn to get a divorce. I when he was stricken and was re TRIAL SEPARATION moved to the hospital he remarked he wanted her to benefit by his death.

COMMISSION AND RYS. CONFERRING ON RATES turned to Weavervi'ile Sunday. party was composed of Mr. and Mrs. FREE HAIR CUTS E.

V. Merrill, Mrs. Myrtle Williams, FORMER WINSTON PLAYER WITH KAYFEDS FOR THE POOR TOTS 43,185 PASSENGERS DID NOT PAY FARES not guilty of assault. George Bates was fined $52 and the costs on charges of assault with appeal bond fixed at $200. Henrietta Benta, colored, was given four months on charges of assault with appeal bond fixed at $300.

David Lay, colored, was fined $10 and the costs on charges of assault. James Mace was found guilty of larceny and given a sentence of not loss than one year nor more than ten years at tho Reform school. Kelly Hughey and Worth Lyerly were each fined $6 and the costs on Beaver Dam, June 15. James Cleveland, June 14. Mrs.

Myrtle Green HuUon has decided to return to her husband, C. A. Hutton, San Francisco millionaire, after a "trial separation" proved that absence did make her heart grow fonder. She was married to Hutton in February and left him five weeks later, since when she has been here with Mrs. P.

R. Spencer, her grandmother. She has received a letter a day from her husband. The separation agree Mantes has inaugurated a unique and and the Misses Devenlsh, of Weaverville, Miss Uobcon of Greensboro, guests of Miss Nora Devenlsh, Miss Lillian Jago of Dublin and Now Tork, Miss Saraflan Of Asheville, Mr. Carpenler of Greensboro Mr.

O'Rilly of New York, Mr. Hall and Mr. Saraflan of Ashevlle, Cecil Deven Raleigh, June 15. A conference is being held here today of railway traffic officials and members of the corporation commission for the purpose of trying to reach an agreement on the reasonableness of the commission's ruling regarding the application in this state of the long and short haul clause of various freight trainee acts. valuable charity.

Every Thursday he New York, Juno 14. Joe Gingras, a former pitcher of the Bronx stars, a local semi-professional club, has ign-ed a contract with the Kansas City Federals. Last season Glngras was with Winston-Salem. trims the hair of poor children with out cost. The improvement in the community is so marked that the bar Milwaukee, June 15.

Milwaukee'! original bus driver has just celebrated his nineteenth anniversary of service, He is August Roloff, and since be began driving a bus has carried, he figures, 43,185 passengers and hit never collected one penny in fares, Roloff is the driver of the Black Melvin Tilson, Herbert Landau, and Jas. Mc E. Reagan of ber is looked upon as a public bene factor. ment provided she could return at any time within a year. If she remained away a year he was free to obtain a txcTCHt; ana jnuuvily.

exercise had anything to Co with ft every farmer would lire to life OiplMI Nearly all of tho campers tramped to charges of assault. Riley Sherlin was.flned $5 and the costs on charges of disorderly conduct and a vagrancy charge against OFFICERS AT FRONT Have you joined the Y. M. A. Tennis Club? Special Summer Rates.

97-tf divorce. LIVE ONLY 23 DAYS Maria the stanch old wagon that daily makes trips from the House o( the top of Craggy Sunday; Sewing Society Meets LOVE SUIT ENDED Correction to the City Hall, Jail and Mrs. M. D. Johnson will entertain London, June 15.

It has been fig' police station. BY THEIR ELOPEMENT the O. E. S. Sewing society tomorrow ured out that the average life of the British officer when once has reached the tiring line is only twenty-three Boy Killed by Train.

night at hr home No. 117 South French Broad avenue. Some impor Petersburg, June 15. Henry Cassidy, one of the wealthiest farmers days. tant business is to be transacted at this meeting and It is hoped every It has been figured out that a cav In Pike county, and Miss Jennie Knox According to information received here last night Southern pasaengtt train No.

9. ran ovmr and killed Con Davis, aged 18, at Saluda yesterday afternoon. No details of th accident member will be present. eloped to Vincennes and were married, alry horse only lasts ten days" in ac tual fighting and an automobile about Miss Knox had brought suit against SALOON WAR IS a month. Cassidy for $25,000 damages for could be learned.

CAUSE OF RUSH WORE fill SI ll A I liir Jkfh IP Bihghampton, N. June 15. In twenty-four hours houses were con structed and tenanted in Bingham ton's residential district in the war to prevent the granting of a saloon li Good Besidlisi cense. The first waa begun at 6 o'clock in the evening. At 9 the next morning it had been completed and occupied.

The saloon man, whose workmen had completed the cafe, at once began rebuilding a barn within the required 300-foot' radius. Two hours later the barn had been transformed Into three-room residence and tenants oc cupied it Application for the saloon license was then made, the proprietor having Just as Essential as Good Bread. One Is for the Mind, the Other for the Body. In the Ilome, the Office or Place of Business igj The Asheville Gazette-News the approval of two of the three res! dents. That afternoon the antl-ltcense fac tlon had fifty more carpenters on the job and two mora four-room bunga lows were completed and occupied, Both sides claim victory.

Gives Sustenance to the Intellect SUES AFTER BUYING HORSE FOR $18.00 mm Wichita, June IS. John A. Howes a stereotypy, has a large gar den patch. It Is too big for him to cultivate alone. hasn't time to hoe it So Howes bought a horse to uH a garden cultivator and a five-tooth har He paid $11 for the How Howes is in court aa plaintiff In a suit against Pitman H.

Hlbbard WHY? from whom he bought the horse. He alleges the horse waa unable or refus Queen Food of the North to Queen Fruit of the South Greeting! I come from the vigorous Northland, the home of Indian maize. My nature ia Corn pearly white Corn; and by a skillful process I am made delicately sweet and attractive. Often am I complimented on possessing qualities superior to any other flaked food. My name is Post Toasties I am loved by thousands for myself alone, but you and Queen Fruit, form a combination irresistible.

Morning, Noon and Night and then between times The Memory Lingers" ed to pull either the harrow or the Cultivator and he aska redress from the court A Jury will examine the Because it publishes everything in up-to-date form. Equal to a brand new library every day. As an educator and keeping the reader in touch with what 1b going on in the big world it is animal and test 1U ability to work. JjL DOG IS FROZEN IN IN POINTING QUAIL rrrrlfii.il Thorn Lake, Mont, Juna IS. Joe Wending! valuable pointer, which din appeared during the winter, has been found froien In a snowbank In a per' fact poae of pointing quail.

Its tall TIIE AFTERNOON PAPER. ASHEVILLE GAZETTE NEWS GIVES THE BEST ALWAYS waa straight out and the left foreleg waa lifted and bent It waa evident that the dog had coma acroaa the covey and "frost', remaining thrre until the extreme cold killed the faith ful animal.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Asheville Times Archive

Pages Available:
738,457
Years Available:
1897-1991