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The Asheville Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 10

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ri mil Tim asheville gazette netvs. in i OF 15 'THERE'S AN AIR OF IIAPPINES3 t- foot Ladies and men's shoes for Fall and Winter. Comfort, Style and Economy. GEO. W.

JENHIN3 18 South Main St. Did You See the i 1 I 1914 Chalmers Six III. SWAMP 10 Mattamuskeet Dis- trict Is Largest Under-taken in World. J. E.

CARPENTER Best liver and bowel cleanser and stomach regulator known. In the, home where the fires burn readily, and cheerily, M. W. COAL always burn's. readily'iS' and free frpm.

clinkers, slate, and bfirn3' to least ash. GOOD HEALTH And a comfortable home "in winter are synonymous. Keep the home warm, and comfort and good health naturally Use W.INDIAN COAL, because BEST. Phone 130. Carolina Coal Ice Company JEWELER Watcnes and Fine Jewelry.

Watch Repairing ray Specialty If not it will be worth your while to come in and see No. Pack Square DISTRICT EMBRACES ABOUT 100,000 -ACRES Phone 40. Asheville Coal Co. it. This car with the 1 Master Motor of Them All Asheville Automobile Co.

Practicability of Drainage Is Assured Valuable Trucking Lands will Bo Made Available Get a 10-cent box. Put aslde--Just once the Salts, Pills, Castor Oil or Pugdtive Waters which merely force'' a through the bowels, but do not thoroughly cleanse, freshen and purify these drainage organs, and have no effect whatever upon the liver and stomach. Keep your "insides" pure and fresh with which thoroughly cleanse the stomach, remove the un digested, sour food and foul gases, take the excess bile from the liver and carry out of the system all. the conutipated waste matter and poisons in the bowel. A Cascaret tonight will make you feel" great by morning.

They work while you' sleep never gripe, sicken, and cost only 10c a box from your druggist. Millions of men and women take a Cascaret now and then and never have Headache, Biliousness. Coated Tongue, Indigestion, Sour Stomach or Constipated Bowels. Cas W. WARD ANYTHING ELECTRICAL 1 12 Battery Park Place Phone U0 Col.

J. P. Kerr, private secretary to PHOJTB Itt-IM HO. 11-17 S. IiKXDfGTOIf ATM, Governor Craig, who has, been si.end- It Pays To buy good coal-r-MON-- ARCH is the best that's coal.

Every lump is pure coal through and through so burns clean to the very last pinch. Southern Coal Co. Phone IU i 1 N. Pack 6. ing some days in Asheville.

has given The Gazette-News the following interview about the drainage of Mattamuskeet lake, in which project THE CHIC STYLE And smart appearance of onr famous PATRICIAN SHOES for ladies for the Fall season have won the warmest praise from the ladies WHO KNOW. All $3.50 and $4. Col. Kerr is interested: 'The interest in the reclamation of MEN'S SUITS Latest Winter Styles, $12.50 to $22.50 wet, overflowed and swamp lands in North Carolina has received a great impetus by reason of the closing of all contracts for the' construction of GemCIothingStore WHEN THE NEW BOOKS APPEAR In New, York and. other large cities, enquire -and got them at-Rogers'.

Drop in, examine the new fiction. ROGERS BOOK STORE. $6 Patton Ave, Asheville, N. c. Phone 114.

The Home of Oood Printing. ORDER- ICE, CREAM FOR SUNDAY DINNER SSw CANDY KITCHEN FJ2St all the work on the Mattamuskeet carets belong in every household. Children Just love to take them. 6 Patton Ave. drainage district in Hyde- county.

This is the largest drainage district sibility of difmage to the lands of this district by storms and tides. During the recent storm no tidewater came nearer than three miles of the dis ever undertaken in the United States, in fact the largest ever undertaken in the world, where pumps are to be used in keeping the land dry after the work of reclamation has been Guarantee 4 South Main St. ROAST trict. LARDED POT PRIME RIB CHOICE LAMB STAR MARKET The district embraces NEAR lOSTOFFICE, PHONE lt. HAYWOOD STREET 'It is now certain that this enter 100,000 acres, 60,000 of which is now covered by.

the waters of. Mattamus PHONES 1917 -1918-1119. prise will mark but the beginning of land reclamation in the' coastal region of North" Carolina. Jons L. "We are the gncrwwfnl Caterer to a Variety of Roper Lumber company, which owns hundreds of thousands of acres of land iiv this section, tias recently employed C.

G. Elliott, late chief of the drainage bureauvJn the department of agriculture in Washington, and this means that this company intends OYSTERS OF QUALITY FOR PEOPLE OF QUALITY Not How CheapBut How Good. -ASHEVILLE FISH COIIPAKT Groceries, Vegetables and Fruits The Very Best of Everything. 12 North' Pack Square i And City Mathet E. C.

JARRETT Store Phones 1920 1921 Market Phones 2058 2059 WE SELL MILK 1 keet lake in Hyde "The dredging and pump contracts on this great enterprise were signed up, and the time began running against 'the contractors on. the. sixteenth day of July, last. The dredging contractors are now working a large force of men at Belhaven in the construction of four dredge boats to be used on the work of constructing the canals of the district. All of the work of the district is to be completed In 30 months from the sixteenth day of last July.

The dredg-Ingtract calls for the removal of about 3,500,000 cubic yards of earth. This means the construction of approximately 85 miles of canals, ranging In width from 60 feet on the bottom down to four feet When completed these canals have a ca developing Its holdings in land extending from, Currituck to New Hanover counties. The Roper Lumber company owns about 10,000 acres of land Inside the Mattamuskeet dis We Snip Flab and Oysters fey Parcel Post PHONES tS-18-SlS otn ICAJBKBI. W. N.

C. FAIR Has gone into history as biggest and best Fair ever held in West-' ernN. C. All of Western N. C.

is pulling together for general upbuilding, and everybody's happy. Certainly everybody 's happy- whose laundry work is done the NICHOLS WAY. Phone 2000. Asheville Laundry 'Lawrence Brett, president of the Brett Engineering company of Wil son, has been selected as engineer of' SOUTHERN RAILWAY Premier Carrier of the South 1 the Mattamuskeet district, and put his force to work staking out the' canals on October 16. Schednle Figures Published as Information Only and Not Gnaranteed "The inland waterway extending EFFECTIVE MONDAY, SEPT.

28, 181S. pacity sufficient to carry off all the The City's Finest Horses Picked In Philadelphia, for pulling contest. Loving Cup and first prize awarded to Arab fed tea m. QUALITY WILL TELL from Norfolk, to Beaufort, N. which the Tanked States govern Arrives from- Eastern Time Departs for' Eastern Tim water that will fall on the district up to approximately an inch No.

Brevard and Lake No. Brevard and Lake of rainfall in 24 hours. These canals ment is now constructing, win run through the northwestern edge of this district, thus giving easy access Toxaway ....11:10 a.m. Toxaway all converge upon a basin near the No. Brevard and Lake No, Brevard and Lake Toxaway till m.m, Toxaway 1:01 a.m.

Nu, Savannah and Jack No. It Savannah. Jackson- to the most desirable water transportation possible. It Is also' believed that by the time this drainage is completed a railroad will have been con sonvllle 1:11 p.m. ville 4:11 center of the district, at wh'lch point the pumping plant will erected with a capacity for lifting 2000 cubic feet of water per second from the collecting basin and discharging it into, an outfall canal running from the pumping site to Pamlico sound.

No. 11 Washington, Nam No. 11 Cincinnati, Saint structed from Belhaven or some. other Citizens Transfer Company JtJMAN WOODCOCK, Owner. We Klve moving: our special attention.

Largest van and most competent men In city. Prompt baggage transfer aervlce. Endorsed by U. C. T.

and T. -Phone 26. i 48 Patton Avenue. 1:. York, Norfolk, Louis, Memphla Richmond p.aa Louisvllla 1:01 a.mr point on the Norfolk Southern rail way or the Atlantic Coast Line into No.

II Cincinnati, Loula- No. It Washington, New) a distance of nearly eight miles. This means that these pumps will handle this district. It is known that several parties are endeavoring to get ville, Memphis, Bt. York, Norfolk and Louis P.m.

Richmond a.mi 15,000 gallons of water per second, control of charters and rights of way No. II Charleston and Co- No. 14 AUanta Charles- or about one billion and a quarter of looking to the building of this line. lumbla 0:11 P.m. ton gallons in 24 hours.

This construe "It is believed that the lands of No. II N. Philadelphia, No, 10 N. Philadelphia YOU DO NOT NEED to be reminded this is the time to take care of your flowers. Tou need a lot of lower pots and Jardinieres.

We- have Just received a car load, prices right THE I STORE 22 Patton Ave. Phone 107 thLs district will open up 'the most tion guarantees safety against Rny rainfall ever knowii in the coastal Washington 10:01 ajn. Washington P.mj No. II Murphy Waynes- No IT WaynesvlUa and' Laundry Phone 70 section of North Carolina. desirable trucking land to be found along the whole Atlantic seaboard.

They lie within a few hours of. Nor ville 0:10 p.m. Murphy SO ami "The recent unprecedented wind No. 10 Murphy fc Waynes- No, II WayBearUlo and storm in eastern, Carolina, not only folk by either water or rail, i The vlllo Murphy 1:10 p.nii season is from 10 days to two weeks did this enterprise no harm, but It positively demonstrated the lmpos- earlier than that of Norfolk. The ii Trial la all we ask.

We treat your laundry white. No. 'It Wayneerville a.m. No. II Waynesvllle p.m No.

II. Goldsboro and Ral- No. II Raleigh- and Golds- eigh pja. bora 1:11 IA No. IT Charleston and Co- No.

17 Chicago es Cincin- proximity or the gulf stream makes VAPOR TREATMENT lumbla Ml pjn. naU P.au damaging frosts very rare', after March, and the nearness to the great populations of the east will make this section of rsre value as a trucking No. II ClncianaU and Chi- 4 No. II Columbia, Charles- cago 11:11 a.m. ton 11:11 am.

FOR COLD TROUBLES No. IS Washington, N. No. II Chatta- Toys and Sporting Goods Coming In dally After store completed In remodeling and goods displayed it will bo the largest line In this state. BXOMBERG SPORTING GOODS Toys; Cigars and Smokers Artk-les 17 Patton Ave.

ana luenmona wm, nooga mew u. ..10:10 a.m. No. II Memphis, Chatta- No. 10 Washington, Rich- Am now used In all hospitals.

The nooga and N. 1:10 a.m. mond and N. Y. a.nb vapors are inhaled direct to the spot No.

41 Atlanta, Macon and No, 41 Atlanta, Macon and section. "It is expected that experimental crops can be put out on this land by' the spring of 1915. A the soli la made up of the washings from what has long been considered the richest lands in North Carolina, the possibilities of production are believed to be almost limitless." witnoui injuring nm Dimiiai.il internal remedies. The vapors are con New Orleans a.m, xmow Orleans w.xat No.101 Bristol, EnoxvlUa No.101 Bristol, Knozrtlla 4s fined YICKSpTuSALVE Chatunooga p.m. Chattanooira 7:11 a.m Through sleeping cars dally to ana from New York, Philadelphia, Ballt-more.

Washington. Richmond, Norfolk, Charleston, sCinclnnsti, Memphis. so that they are released by the heat of Jacksonville, Savannah, St Louis, Louisville, Macon, Birmingham, the body wnen applied xno mmw and chest One good rub will relieve a cold; croup Is cureii in fifteen' mln- a. -n i i ir I i Rri mil $1.00. Sample on request.

Vick Cnem- 'THEODORA" TODAY Montgomery, Mobile ana New Orleans. Through chair cars Goldsboro and Waynesvllle, Full dining car servico trains Nos. 9. 10, 11, II, 17, 21, and Buffet din-lng car Noa-15 and 1ft. ALEX II.

AKER. Citv Pass. A Tkt Agt J. H. WOOD, Dir.

Pass. WANTS The Electrig Store. Construction Department Many A House Ha Been Burglarized During The Brief Time The P( Was At The Other End Of Ills Beat! Houses provided with -electric lights protect themselves Let us wire your house for electric lights and give you the best burglar Insurance obtainable at any price. Our service is yours at a minimum cost! PIEDMONT Electric Co. (4 Patton Ave.

Opposite P. O. Phone 47S AT GALAX THEATRE For several days announcement has been made of the extraordinary picture. "Thenrlnr." th ammia Horllck's Malted Milk, hospital size $3.50 Syrup of FIrs 25c and 50c Bromo (Julnlne Z5c Colgate's Tooth Paete 25c Nutrl-lax Bran Biscuit 25c G. D.

ALLISON. 215-1 2t Thoncs 81 and 15. of Vlctorlen Sardou and considered by I GROVE PARE INN 1" GROVE PARE INN serves Luncheon 1:00 to 2:33 p.m. Dinner, 6:30 to 8:30 p. xa.

Visitors to AsheviUe although not guesti of-; GROVE PARE INN, are invited to dine and Inspect 1 the building -v Special attention given to Luncheon and Dinner Parties, if notified in advance. Orchestra concerts 3:00 to 4:00 p. 7:30 to 10:00 WM. S. EE1INEY, llgr.

many as one of his best achievements. The play has been told In three and one-half Veels of motion pictures at an enormous cost. The staging, the cos A RAT-PROOF STORE. If you buy groceries from me, you tuming and the cast In its entirety. are of the extraordinary class.

Great may feel well assured that no rats care has been exercised In every de hnve ever been near them. '88 pue IE eauoqa tZl-StZ Kosrnv a tail and the picture stands out as a notable offering and has been accept Use Electrical; Appliances for Comfort and Convenience THE ELECTRIC WAY PAYS Electric Radiant Toasters J2.50.1 Electric Chafing Dishes' 7 $9 tO $26. Comhination Cereal Cookers $7 to $14. Sewing Machine Motors $10 to $15. Electric Illuminus Heaters a Electric Flat Irons $3.50 up.

Asheville Power and I Co. PHONE 69. ed by the most severe critics as a mas Perfection Oil Heaters. to 18.50 Old' English Floor Wax. Veneer.

Brooms and Mops, O. D. ALLISON. 1 215-12t. Phones Kl and 85 terpiece and work of art.

This great picture will be shown at the Galax today and tonight at the regular admission price, five and tjn cents. The Galax will ulso give a ticket with every paid 10 cent admission that will entitle the holder to attend the Princess today at Just half price. In order that the public may see both Specially arranged feature programs today at the Princess and Galax under this special and attractive arrangement Is also arranged that all who attend the Princess today to see the excellent feature program nt 6TOVF.S, Perfection' Oil Heaters Wood Heaters Coal Heaters Rtove Boards Coal Hods up .81.00 up .,3.75 up 15c up 25c up 50c up ..82.00 up 5c up Andirons Portable Orates Fire Bhovels Tongs Pokers Floor Coverings BUY HERE SAVE MONEY Smell Rugs $1.00 up, Art Squares 15. 00 up. Britssel Rugs 110 to 26, Wilton Rugs $25 to $50.

Axmlrmter Rugs $2.60 to $25,, Muttlng Rugs to $5. Crex Rugs 60c to $10. Mnttlng per yd, 20c 4o 60c. nrpet per 60c to $1.50, AE'IEVILLE that theater will be given a half-price ticket to the Galax. This arrange-! tnent should draw large attendance at The best stove fori the least money Tip Top Hot Blast.

You get 90 per cent of all the heat in the coal. Keen fire all niht. 'Cadi or Ear.y Paymciltc. 25o up 10c up All stoves put up by expert Free. each of the theaters today and tonight.

It Brown HARDWARE Sole Agents for Genuine Cole's Hot Blast Heaters, 25 North Main. Phone IT. Personal Education. I 183-tf. SHOES made te order, repairing done quickly.

For service phone Its! Champion Shoe Hoitpltal, Government phone 72. 18-tf. Z. T. CItCASMAN, Pres't.

I A. CREAS.M A.V, Calculating machines have nnthlng on the calculating mother with three marriageable (laughters on Iitr Chambers 4 Weaver, Livery; Phone it Grant's No. 24 Onrst ami (irip. 5c Biltmorc Plumbing Heating Co. If nty 1 l.UU.

i 1 Ji. SAFETY RAZOR Rladns Hlrpenrd Gillette. per rtuz. Durham Duplex. per doz.

All others. per 1. IIROWN IIAIlOWAIIF-: J5 North 1 hoi 87 3iiio HEATING GAS riTTina Agents for Acttjlcne Cas Generators imd (' 1 Vatcr C. ValA Tvtnpt, I i I 5-frcrt. I'linne 1 mi I I I i f- t'ir r- 1 i.

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