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i f- j' j. B. SHERRILL, Editor and Publisher. PUBLISHED A YS -A THURSDAYS. ttttmM VOL XXXIX CONCORD.

N. THURSDAY, JANUARY 22. 1914. NO. 60 BANK AT OAKBOBO.

AUTO ACCIDENT. SOUTHERN FRO A BIG BATTLE II NORFOLK illr. Frank Matmey's Cur Tents Tcr- NATIONAL CAPITAL TODAY HERE 'NAY GONE HOUR LY EXPECTED Mr. J. Little, of Locust, is Cashier.

Oakboro 's Growth. Oakboro, Jan. 21. The Hank of Oakboro was organized todav with a capital ytock cif $1 0,000, the following directors being elected: II. P.

Ef- tie. Mrs. Marraey Hurt. A I'ord automobile, occupied by Mr. and fr7U I-Vack Manuey, of Kxn-najKlU, turned turtle late vestenhy afternoon on the Kannawlis hihusy a short distance bevond the residence Srik.

or tarter :eelt.i OKLY FOURTEEN MILES OF LINE l-imi Wa ht NEW TREATY TO SOLVE CALL; FORNIA QUESTION? OEOZCO IS REPORTED TO BE APPROACUINO TORREON nf Tr AV 1. fr: TO BE BUILT. fird, C. E. Hill, CY C.

Furr, -Dr. S. E. Vaughan, J. A.

Parker, C. O. II. n. Marsh, C.

J. Black, George Dry and C. B. fcovington. These directors elected the follow Ti condition is not considered jcriouV Ja Hearings on Adriatic Exclusion Bill She was taken to her home at Kan- r-dj 1 1 1 rattcr in Which Our People Are GrcaUy Interested.

The Statement Made That One Official Says Postponed Indefinitely, at a'r the dent. Mr. Mauney, who was at ill 4 ik. ing officers: (j. B.

Covington, presides; II. P. Efird, vice president; J. Ai Little, cashier. These men are all strong business men of wide experience and sound lie lary isryan Kequest.

House Jnl steering wheel, escaped uninjured, diciary Committee Buckles Down I Tije Jshield, bold and steering Has a Thonsacd Mta to Ai fist! in Iba Federil Slid Tta: the Federals ar Prtpared for a Prolonged Attack. Oca. Villa Will Hate 15.000 Rebel Soldiers When He Attacks orreon, and it of tv9 Line Will Be gear of the car were damaged. Tl drres The report of the accidciX which judgement. The president C.

B. Cov a hAuUful tlrr ml of th ik Confident of Capturinx It To As-1 0hrT d- Htn R. Lur. ington, is well known in banking circles, both in North and South Carolina, being one- of the organizers of the Bank of Chesterfield 11 years OI UilorxJ. uu.ft tie Urn in arohaa, a4 a mas to Work on Anti-Trust Programe, Bill to Reserve "Radium Bearing Lands to Be Favorably Reported.

Washington, Jan. 22. Fear of further involving this country with Japan caused the House immigration committee to postpone indefinitely hearings on the Raker Asiatic exclusion bill, which it was said that Secretary Bryan had requested. State it meil ifi WoodeTAfl- krift ago, and served efficiently as cashier of the Bank of Marshville. Mr.

Efird is a merchant, well known throughout the State as a man of good business Little is well known methods. J. A a ddeyaU to th Soterriffn (Uap at Cierting la im June, will rpcak, and tVrv hm otler jakcm alo. All eandidaU art rpetr) to prnMit and in ork of the TV will bld at th rradrtd aehool la and popular in the community and reached here stated that Mr. Mauney drove the car to the right of the road to pass an approaching car and, keeping his eye on the passing ear, failed to see an iron pipe used in constructing the gas line to Kannapolis and th? car etruek it, skidding put of the road and turning over.

-'The Cabarrus garage was notified and sent a car to the rescue. Mrs. Hauney was taken to Kannapolis and the- wrecked car was brought to the garage here and is being repaired today. Mi! Mauney is a fireman on trains No. 37 and 38 and runs out of Spencer but makes his home at Kannapolis.

INTERESTING RELICS. department officials intimated that the! Association Will Take the Matter UpHigh-Pofnt-Wiiit. the Eqad to Come There; WU1 the Norfolk Southern-extend on thit has ten Lch comment d-emsiaer- tirw extension of the Nor-'uthem was bnilt. From time time the question arises jrorf to- Kiich a step is contemplat-Th road, Sucb Lwly received and mten-V the realization ctorf's latest need another irnews that the extension of. the wo is more than a mere rumor instances.

Soon, after the JTas extended to Charlotte a 1 nbnsiness man of easten, bo visited here, new treaty with Japan would be the sanlt Mexico City Next. Mexico City, Jan. 2 A battle hourly expivted at Torreon. (5rreral Orozco is rt-ortcd to be approch-ing the city with a thousand mm i assist in the federal defend Tbf latet reports said that; the f-Ural are in a poskion to defend thenicr-he against a prolongi-d rebel attack. General Vjlla will hav fifteen thousand rebel soldiers when be.

openi the attack on Torreori, according to advices from Chihuahua. The federal force will be less. Villa announced today that be is confident of capturing Torreon and would then lead his men in. an assault on Mexico City. in business circles, a man of experience and ability, and should make an excellent cashier.

solution of the California land ques I order to aromodite all th Under the management of these tion. Secretary Bryan insisted that there is no sinister meaning in Baron Makio's promise of li another way'- men and situated in the triving town of Oakboro, there is no reason why this bank should not prosper and be of settling the matter would je resorted to. among the leading banks of the coun The House judiciary committee ty and State. Oakboro is one the buckled down to work today on the administration anti-trust programme. Three tentative bills are expected to be introduced this afternoon and Dr.

H. C. Herring, Collector of Curios, Norfolk Southern Railway and is growing rapidly. It was formerly known as Furr City, C. C.

Furr for whom it was named, being one of the pioneer settlers! It will eventually FROM THE STATE CAPITAL TODAY. Gives Interesting Account of Old North Tnnen told hearings will begin next week. There is considerable rivalry between the interstate commerce and judiciary i "MV Battleship. In the year 18G5, as the Confederate steamer Beauregarde was about to cross the bar at the mouth of Cape cover what is known as Big Lick, making the two one. The fertile land the intention of the.

committee over which committee shall to extend ament of tne roau have the credit for introducing the and timber surrounding the town make it one of the most desirable points in the State to establish a town. I bills. men of tb varioaii ra-Tip ho will attend. TO REPLACE CHARLOTTE AS PASSENGER TRAIN TERMINAL, Spnccr to Mad Point for Chanting of Crews. Order Efectirt About February 6.

rrpcnfr, Jan. 21. Under a rwot decision followinj; vote Ukeo by the Order of lUilway Comloctors on the Southern Railway, thin tt to made a tannin al joint for paAencr trains. It is stated tb vote was polled recently and that a tnajority of the ronductors voted for the terminal to bo changed frooi Charlotto to this pUc; that th matter wn then placed in th bamln at the ptn-ral wmnuttee on behalf of too Order of Railway Conductors, which committee rule that tb ehanyn rotnt made. The Southern oC5iaU bein favorable to such a ehanjr it now remains oiijjr for tho order to becoma' effective.

'Tlie date has not yet be tet, bit it is expected that the- new rulo will effective about February' 0. All train including ronduftfr, Fear river on her way up to Wilmington to discharge her valuable cargo of supplies for the Confederate army she was signaled from shore The House mines committeemen1 in dicated! emphatically today that: they would probably make a favorable re that Fort Fisher bad fallen and was port on the bill to reserve radium bearing lands. They forced J. M- in possession of the "yankees." Her course was at once changed and she Norfolk Western Testifies in the Freight Rate Hearing. Raleigh, Jan.

22. Insisting that an application of the reduced rates in the Justice act to the companyf's business in this State would cut the in trastate freight revenue 29 pef cent and would amount to confiscation and unreasonablemess, General Counsel Lucius II. Coko opened the case for the Norfolk Western before the special intrastate freight rate commission today. lie explained that his company paid only three per cent, on its stock and is satisfied if intrastate freight business barcry breaks even, if not actually done at a loss. General Anditor Cox and General Freight Traffic Manager Flannery, head of.

the radium- Arkansas Wants Convention. Memphis, 21 Arkansas delegates jto the twelth annual convention of the Hardwood Manufactures' Association, which opened here today, planned to put up a determined fight; to have the next year's meeting held in some Arkan thlZa -ll known busi-ne man of the city, formerly a rad- Ta who is a riose friend of Te of he officials of the Nor- Wk Southern stated that the official old him the road was contemplating making the extension of the line to Concord. To date the organizations here have not taken the matter up with the officials of the road but, it is understood, that they are. not only. yiU-iti" but anxious to do so.

President Roller, of the -Merchants'. Association, states the "he is certain the as was run ashore at Carolina Beach. Every -one deserted her and her valuable cargo. A few days later a to admit that he was aaginst the plai because it might hurt his business. Flannery refused to add-any information to his statement that a miljjpn-aire had offered $15,000,000 for 'radium treatment except to deny it, was either Phipps or Frick.

storm caused her to settle in the sand deep that experts declared, there iwil'-no' possibility of raising herr She remained undisturbed until the storm of 1898 when sue was broken up anu sas city. 1 Joey said today since this year's convention is the first' held in the south since 1917 when Memphis was the scene of the gathering, there should be a second south whole boxes of pork and tallow can Thomas wore introduced I as witnesses dles were washed ashoro I he pork candles! through whom figures were submitted THE CONFISCATION OF LIQUOR IS NOT LEGAL. was not damaged and the Hagn en, brakemen, and audito.ru, will t-r'f- I no cnnmnTinn it I hL i i 1 Hniiio cnangt-! nere very ooon. ihe commission will now tako tlm crews are already making lianei at burned with a bright light. Dr.

Herring has some" of the candles, musket cartridges and caps used during the war. ern convention'; next year. Many consumers and manufactures of hyrdvood lumber from Western and Midd'e Western states attended today's opening sessions. The eon-venticn closes tomorrow. weeks', recess to allow'-counsel: for the Crwner So Declares Judge Peebles in Charging Grand Jury.

Goldsboro, Jan. The January term of the Wayne county Superior Court, which did not convene until State to prepare for the; cross examination of -witnesses, for the railroads who are to return for thin purport-. WINSTON-SALEM YOUNG Under the new arrantsiwcnt pai-fener crews will run from her to Washington and from hero to Atlanta, instead of taking Charlotte as xtarting oint as formerly MAN GRAVELY ACCUSED THROUGH CANAL IN SEVENTY DAYS sociation ll take whatever readable stops are necessary to co-operate wit!) the road coming to Concord. Vr TCctW added that he would write Presided Hix a letter pnpport of a movement to bring tl rond here. The Norfolk Southern is only about 'fourteen miles from Concord.

A line that distance would connect, -the two with the entire system of Norfolk Southern' and tributary and connect- systems. 1 High Point is after the road as evidenced by the following dispatch from that place: "There is probability of bringing the Norfolk Southern Kailroad, which is 22 miles away, into this city. The insiness men are very much cnthus- RAISING THE ILL FATED BUB MARINE. Tuesday morning on account of the general observance of Lee and Jackson day, adjourned for the term in the afternoon of the same day on account of the continue prevalence of smallpox in the city and county. In his charge to the grand jury, explanatory of the law relative to the ilicit" sale.

of whiskey, Judge Peebles said. "Mr. Davis has seen fit to write a letter in which he criticized my stand W. G. Jones is Under Arrest Charg-! ed With Setting Fire to Dwelling in Order to Get Insurance.

Winston-Salem, Jan. 21. W. G. Jozies, a well known young man, was arrested this evening on a- warrant sworn out by Deputy Insurance Commissioner Scott, alleging that on December 24 he set fire to a dwelling The Near-Opening of the Waterway Announced by OfficiaL The Panama Canal will be in condition to pass vessels all the way across the isthmus within the next seventy days, unless some unexpected obstacle is encountered.

-That i Standard Receptacles for Poisons. New York, Jan. 21. Resolutions seekirg from the Iegislatuies ot all Ftfltes laws requiring drug manufacturers, wholesale and retail, druggists to adopt a special form of receptacles for bichloride or mercury and other poisonous drugs and med-acles, boxes and capsules for the va-ieles, boxes and (capsules for the various poisons and drugs, it was argued, would do away almost entirelv with accidental deaths by these poisons. There was every indication today that the resolutions would be ad The Public May Nercr Kntw the De tails as to How She Was Lost.

Plymouth, F.ng.f Jan. W'Vo not even the nvt fwintiir" relatives ibnve the vli i Kjfo th.it nrv tit the judgment of a high canal offi-L, of rrViiflk- Vm Viofl -Pii-mi tnro stored cial. heretofore r. fusing to ovr the master and it is being are II 111 IH" alive, tteir krtowH tsnhl tl refusing io order the confiscation ihat insurcd the ds of litt of illicit whiskey seized by officers valne in tWQ companies for policies In ray opinion, the confiscation $1)750; claiming he was will tMjt be offiiinjlv any definite promise in regard to the completion of tlie canalj anil' even now declines fix the' date nll over town that the city jm nfter it and bring it here." If it is worth the effort of IT'urh i ir. is iiarei in rv iifh.

iTi i nquor is eieany a-aiiifct uio leuei ai livin th icuse. and a few day of raisin the arm? work opted and the officials of the Assoc- nnoertakr "i lf-e. v. ri. r- and State constitutions, in that it the dwelling rented by him an i definitely, taking property 'without due of.

eel nnrr nnrl if" eontpn(-sl Tlie 'only men to iry I iation ordered send them to t)je remaining 1 L.A '111 -A. WW JkA VJ w-- -I t(! c-xtenrt TnilCR io uun of all the states in the ohtaf vrshtis at archr slide. "i a. i i i destroyed v- wvtnm vht is won me Scott clrims a clenr; prevent the passage otj woe fnrmerlv I this moircnt is the Tu; union. rwA five? unf ll fTrt Qnnrnmo Pmirf Ti Vc of fraud i no at fer njfe I de until in' th r.M'a! W.

aw.iv tr" feddir TY die kr o- the adrri trait dieover a mercantile business but' is no" -hicY blocks the out ntXYYY-n, and ruled on He stated that while jn 1 the few add.itio.nal relative- The hearing will be held it was holding court at Monroe, two Jjjj barrels of whiskey were seized by oT- 'Friday t'-e business men hero to iret v', inn 14 miles to Concord. 'VMidd be the.darirest, wenlthios nut town and Ralciglv connected with -a. ly inor importance in Jthe fame it bet a afTair fleers, but the matter was not 'heard in 1 is court and handled bv the city i cam v. J. Justice, of Greensboro, was in i Tlie dredging is 'progressing Very Suit Against Telephone Company for Divulging Message.

A rather novel and interesting civil action has! been brought in New Hanover Superior Court at Wilmington by G. J. Hart, formerly a clerk in the office of the Wilmington, 1 i Wnin-tnn Tnesd.iv. lie will i satisl actotiiy en tne? 1 oYelals instead. fnr cm-pmI ftnvt will i soon as a'channcl of snihcicnt wnaa nd mid tak of raining the U'lran by a irf jiVter.

It in v-rr and it in tfc't jt Y- i' rai." the lut r.i.h.t. df-lll Yf.t Justi Jusii'M Sewing Party. ill nf 1 1 Tt oc thon frrturn to the btate. 3ir. it will through from and depth.

is established possible to pass vessels Philosophers tell ns 1 I kK. 1 Geneva says the work he has been engaged "oh Lola Query and very often come to us in disguise he Atlantic to the i'acHie. m- How we wish some of them would ir on t)e Pacific coast was very entertained a few tnends at vz party at the home of Mrs. Mi5--' 1' T. V.

ake off their masks. Brunswick Southern railroad', against the Southern Bell Telephone Telegraph Co. The plaintiff seeks to recover of the defendant $3,000 as damages not only for financial loss but for suffering in mind and body ETJNN-KnfDLET. Death of Mrs. Emnaline Safrit.

0nerv, -on Georiria avenue, in Mrs. Kmmaline Safrit died thw of Mrs. C. A. Boger.

Those were. Mrs. C. A. Boger, morning at .7:30 o'ebek at the bom Dr.

J. J. Bunn V7cds Hita Luetic of her nephew, Mr. J. T.j Sapp, on Mr-1 Kindley, of Mount Plea ant.

Jones Pharr, Mrs. Dr. Spencer, for the alleged intercepting and divulging of the contents of a private Gill street, where she ha made her I. i-i hone for a number ofl vears. 3Irs.

ir nomt 101 -Kirdlev. of Mount I '4 telephone message over the lines of the defendant company, which resulted in his summary dismissal from a 'Siirit ieain an i i i THE CONCORD TIMES AND THE Jno. A. Barnard, of. Pioneer Edna Correll, Florence YYks, Frances Alexander, Mary and Belle Houston, Mary Rinham, Esther Grier.1 A de-'i'litful salad course was served.

crveral vears durationJ! hoe was at, St. years of age and was a member of position that paid' $100 a month. Rev. C. H.

Ple Dr. and Mrs. Unnn will make thir horr at Mount Pleasant. he Baptist Church. The funeral will be held tomorrow Wftridv Observer Jackson-Hunsucker.

Mr. W. L. Jackson and Miss Ina morning at 10 o'clock) and win re Charlotte Semi- Hunsucker were married 1 yesterday eonductcq oy nev. u.

i rd kly Jo-pastor of Kerr Street Melodist Mwunt pk-aKant for the prac- Church. The interment; will be made of Md in with afternoon at 4 o'clock at the homd of the bride's mciher, Mrs. M. A. Hun Baby Show at The Main.

The Main Theatre wants you to get ready for the Baby Show that begins on next Monday the 26, and will continue through the week. This will he conducted by jthe W. M. Morse Studios, of Charlotte, and will be in at Oakwood cemetery. sucker, 190 West Buffalo street.

The BOTH ONE YEAR FOR ONLY 2 0 0 WHEN PAID IN ADVANCE ceremony was witnessed by a num fine in his profeMsion. The bride daughter of Ur. W. A. Kindley and is an attractive and popular young lady.

Charles Hamilton, Aviator, Dies. Vor. Jan' J. ber of friends and relatives of the couple. Rev.

G. A. Holderby, pastor a A. A haree of Mr. M.

Biggs. Watch Hamilton, aged 34, one of the leading The Tribune for a special ad. aviators of the country, died suaaen-lv at his home here today. Hemor of Kerr Street i Methodist Church, of ficiated. AMIES TIME Same Price for rhage was the cause of his deatfi- He King's Daughters, Tne Metnodists oi utiarlotte are Bis Tiro Sale at Parks-Belk Co.

The Parks-Ik Ik Co. will place oa sale'tomorrow (Friday) a large qaai. tity of damaged good front the Belk Bros. Charlotte store, -whith recently attracted wide attention io nying planning "the erection of a large Some one of the King's Daughters iU call at the home of each member church in the Elizabeth-Myers Park from Gouvernor's Island to Philadelphia and return in Ies3 than a day AND section of the city. The idea is that the circle Monday afternoon, 2G for contribution to tne whtie ISM our years ago.

the church shall be' large enough to This canvass has to be made answer the needs of that section for had a big fire. Their part of tbeJ goods arrived this week aad will go on sale tomorrow. They will also continue the reduction sale on their rcgdlar Sec big ad. in both The Times and Tribune today. PROGRESSIVE FARMER previous to the days oi the years to come: iirarsday, 29th, so that the goods Some of the manuscript sent to newspaper offices are; so bad they ought first to be sent to the house of correction with their authors.

SEE KING BAGGOT AT THE be priced and; placed preparatory to the white sale. PASTIME TODAY..

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