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THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1913. Hallowe'n Specialties And decorations, including books and many novelties that will to the Hallowe'en loving folk. See Window and drop in and look over them. You'll enjoy ROGERS', BOOK STORE 39 Patton Ave. ASHEVILLE, N.

C. Phone 254 BATTERY PARK BANK ASHEVILLE. N. C. Capital $100,000 Surplus and Profits $130,000 OFFICERS.

James P. Sawyer, Chairman of the Board. T. Coze, President J. E.

Rankin, Cashier, Erwin Sluder, C. Rankin, Ass. Cash. WAGONS BUILT TO ORDER REPAIR WORK GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION. THE McRARY CO.

So, Main St. Phone 2286. When you buy a Progress Heater you have purchased one that gives lasting satisfaction. There are other good makes but the PROGRESS is the best by test. BEAUMONT FURNITURE COMPANY 27 South Main Street The Star Metal Shingle A Home Industry Manufactured by A.

L. McLean Co. "Quality is our Motto." 95-97 Patton Ave. Asheville, N. 0.

YOUR TEETH Need attention now, before it is too late to save them. The following prices for a few days only: Set of teeth $5.00 $5.004 Bride Fillings Work Crowns $4.00 $8.00 50c up up up All our Work Guaranteed. Best Service for Less Money. BALTIMORE DENTAL ROOMS Over Nichols Shoe Store. On The Square Phone 1987.

Asheville, N. 0. CURES HEADACHE DOSE. a HICKS' CAPUDINE IN A LITTLE WATER Removes the cause, whether from told, gripp, or nervousness. 250.

and 506. BOLD AT DRMG STORES A piece of sculpture, said by eXperts to be the most important ever brought from China, has been presented to the museum of fine arts in Boston, being a figure of Koruan Yin, and to date from the fifth century. EARNINGS BREAK RECORDS. NEW YORK, Oct. company earnings for the year, ended July 31, reached a new high record.

Total income amounted $42,860,891, an increase of $2,641,148. Income available for dividends was equal to about per compared with per cent. in 1912. Depreciation was increased $1,870,. 000.

Surplus of $1,541,602, showed a gain of $712,604. POLK MILLER DIES. RICHMOND, Oct. 20. -Polk Miller, a Richmond business man, known throughout the south for his plantation stories of war time and his performances on the banjo at many Confederate reunions, died suddenly at his home here tonight.

He was 69 years old. McELWAIN SHOES The money you have for shoes should be spent like any other investment, where it will go furthest. This does not mean the most expensive nor the cheapest shoes. It means the best shoe value for a given amount of money. That is what the McElwain name and the McElwain -mark stand for.

$2.50 and $3.00. $3.00. Little Boys' and at 00 and Distributed by Leading Wholesalers and Made by W. H. McELWAIN COMPANY Boston GOOD PLACE NOW ASSURED GLENN, GENERAL BELIEF Understood He Will be Made Interstate Commerce Commissioner.

HE PROBABLY WILL SUCCEED PROUTY Report of Inspector on Auman at Asheboro is Regarded as Favorable. (By George H. Manning). WASHINGTON, D. Oct.

Additional evidences were given today that ex-Governor Glenn will, within a few weeks, be nominated as interstate commerce commissioner. It will be no surprise to North Caroliniang and other high officials in Washington if he is appointed to succeed Judge Prouty whose term will shortly expire. The white house refused today to either deny or confirm the report that Governor Glenn had been tendered the position, but it was noticeable that the officials, there could not be led into a denial. Several news sources approached today seemed confident of his appointment, but would not divulge the source of their information. Washington officialdom seems to be accepting Glenn's appointment as practically assured.

Report on Auman. The report of the inspector last week Investigated the controversy over the appointment of E. L. Auman postmaster at Asheboro was today forwarded by the department to the senate postoffice committee. Summed up the report states that while the charges preferred against Auman are of a serious nature, and strong affidavits have been presented by both sides, the evidence does not justify holding up Auman'a appointment, and recommends that he be confirmed as soon as possible.

The inspector found that the people of Asheboro are anxious to end the controversy and appoint the Arst democratic postmaster in forty-six years. Surgeon G. B. Crow, of the bureau of medicine and surgery of the navy, and Surgeon A. M.

Stimson, of the public health service, who have spent several weeks investigating the vaccine of Dr. Karl Von Ruck for the prevention of tuberculosis, reWashington today from Asheville and immediately set to work preparing their report, which it is expected they will complete and submit to Surgeon-General Blue in 8 few days. General Blue will transmit the reports the senate in response to the resolution Introduced some months ago by Senator Overman, calling for the investigation, shortly after Dr. Friedmann's arrival here. Deny Writ.

The United States Supreme court today denied a writ of certiorari in case of the Cherokee Tanning Extract company and W. H. Woodbury, of Andrews, N. against Marden, Orth Hastings, of Boston. George P.

Wright, of Asheville, was today admitted to practice before the United States Supreme court. He appeared before the court and plead for a writ of certiorari in the case of D. J. McDonald and the United States Fidelity and Guaranty company, petitionera, vs. W.

Pless and J. W. Winbourne, partners, respondents. A. E.

Ross has been appointed postmaster at Ansonville, Anson county, and Zebulon V. Thompson at Walker, Polk county. Joseph B. Green, of Asheville, was today nominated by President Wilson to be assistant surgeon in the medical reserve corps of the navy. UNCLE SAM LOWERS IMMIGRATION BARS (Continued from Page One.) has been shown towards the applicant by the English authorities, Shall this government deny even temporary asylum when by doing so less consideration would be shown Mrs.

Pankhurst than England has displayed? Short Visit. "Mrs. Pankhurst states, and counsel, throughout the case have asserted, that she is coming here only for a short visit for the specified purpose of fulfilling engagements to deliver lectures, and that all is desired is that she be allowed to. carry out these engagements. "Upon carefully considering the entire record and all of the circumstances of the case I conclude that the best disposition to make of the matter will be to accept the assurances of all parties concerned and admit Mrs.

Pankhurst on her own recognizance to depart from the country at the termination of her engagements, and so In his memorandum to the secretary the commissioner described the case in hand as follows: "Allen le a native of Manchester, England, aged 51; traveling stone, is a widow with three children in Europe. Paid her own passage; has no occupation; has been in the United States twice before, once In the tumn of '1909 and again from October, 1911, to January, 1912: going to friend, Mrs. H. P. Belmont, Madison 'avenue, New York city; has $2,000.

The board excluded attendee unanimous vote as a person who has Peoples Department Store IT PAYS TO TRADE HERE WOMEN'S SUITS $8.00 comforts now $5.00 A' special purchase of 250 women's suits at $7.00 comforts now $4.00 price less than cost to make--permits $6.00 comforts now $3.50 our selling this lot of $25.00 suits $5.00 comforts now $3.00 $4.00 comforts now $2.00 FOR $12.50. $3.00 comforts now $1.50 A beautiful Broadcloth Suit in Blue, Black and $2.00 comforts now. $1.00 Tan, sold everywhere for $20.00 Every comfort we show i in this sale is this seaSPECIAL $10.00. son's and guaranteed perfect in every detail. All wool serge Skinner's lined suits SPECIAL $10.00.

FASHIONABLE FUR SETS One lot about 30 in all. Blue serge suits, sizes 16 Black coney fur set, a substantial and warm fur, to 44, value $15.00 the wide shawl collar is nicely rounded in back, fits SPECIAL $8.00. closely around the neck and finished with silk ornaOne lot about 60 Junior Suits. Values $15.00 ments with tassels--the large pillow muff is dressy SPECIAL $7.50. and lined with the very best of satin.

The value of 85 Women's brocaded velvet dresses, Black, this set is $15.00 Blue, Gray. Value $15.00 SPECIAL $6.95. VERY SPECIAL $6.95. We have the largest fur department in AsheWomen's kimonas the $3.00 kind, now $1.50 ville and will save you money, Women's kimonas the $2.50 kind. now $1.25 BLANKETS GREATLY REDUCED Women's kimonas the $2.00 kind, now $1.00 Women's kimonas the $1.50 kind, now 75c 31 pairs all wool blankets 66x80, value Garland Women's.

kimonas the $1.00 kind, now 50c $7.00 Bed spreads the $4.00 kind now $2.00 SPECIAL $4.50. Bed spreads the $3.00 kind, now $1.50 69 pairs Bellevue all wool blankets 60x80, value Bed spreads the $2.50 kind, now $1.25 $10.00 Bed spreads the $2.00 kind, now $1.00 SPECIAL $5.00. Bed spreads the $1.50 kind, now 75c 54 pairs Grecian all wool blankets 70x80, value $12.00 Comforts Greatly Reduced SPECIAL $6.00. Full size sanitary comforts that are filled with 28 pairs Golden Fleece all wool blankets, value snow white cotton covered with fine quality silk $17.50 finished, silkoline in bright and dark colors, and at SPECIAL $7.50. prices never before offered to the buying public.

It will certainly pay you to look over our blanket $10.00 comforts now $6.50 department. AS WE ADVERTISE WE SELL Peoples Department Store been convicted of felony or other crime or misdemeanor which, in the opinion of the board, involves moral turpitude." Today's hearing was more colered than yesterday's, which was informal. Acting Secretary Post and Chief Parker, of the law division, sat with Commissioner Caminetti and the attorneys were seated at tables. There was a crush for admission to the small chamber and it quickly was filled with women who did not reveal their sympathies. Reeves Presents Brief.

Herbert Reeves, attorney for the British leader, first presented a long brief reviewing -first the facts and then contended that the acts of which Mrs. had been convicted in were purely political offenses and did not Involve moral turpitude, the real question at issue. His argument was long and technical and cited portions of decisions in many immigration cases and some of the works of John Bassett Moore, now acting secretary of state, and an authority on international law. He quoted Mrs. Pankhurst's testimony before the Immigration inspectors at Ellis Leland, and concluded: "From that testimony it la respectfully submitted that at the time of For Bright Eyes and Clear Nose Remarkable Catarrh Cure That Gets Right into the Affected Parts and Stops Gatherings.

8. 8. a Wonder for the Eyen. Nose 8. 8.

a Wonder for the Eyen. Nose and Threat, It is definitely known that catarrh can be cured by the simple process of Inoculating the blood with antidotal remedies that stop inflammatory conditions throughout the mucous linings of all the organs of the body. This in done with the famous Swift's Sure Spectbe, or am It widely known, 8. 8. 8.

in taken into the blood just as naturally the most nourishing food. It spreads Its influence over every organ in the body, through all the veins and arteries, and enables all mucous ourfaces to exchange inflammatory acids and other irritating substances for arterial elements that effectually cleanse the system and thus put an end to all catarrhal pollu. tion. 8. 8.

S. cleans out the stomach of mucous accumulations, enables only pure, blood making materials to enter the intestines, combines with these food elements to enter the circulation, and in less than an bour is at work throughout the body in the process of purifeation. You will soon realize its wonderful inQuence by the absence of headache and steadily Improved nasal condition. For special advice on any blood disease write to the Swift Specife 223 Swift Bide Atlanta. Ge.

Do not delay to get bottle of 8. S. S. from your druggist. Always insist that you want 8.

8. 8. and nothing else, Beware of all attempts to sell you a anbatitute. the commission of the acts comrevolt on the part of the women of plained of there was an uprising or I England, that this uprising or revolt was of a political nature, and that any crimes committed by Mrs. Pankhurst, if any, were committed by her, were crimes purely of a political nature and not such as to involve moral turpitude.

Political Offense. "The mere delivery of lectures or speeches urging women to strive or what she believed to br their legal and political rights is certainly an act Intended to forward and help political cause and such act fore must be deemed, if any offense at all, a political offense. Nor can it be claimed or successfully ascertained that the mere urging of her hearers to destroy property if necessary to bring about the desired result is an act involving moral turpitude." Attorney Frank S. O'Neil referred to Mrs. Pankhurst's pledge that she would conduct herself in a lawful manner while in this country, "She has made that pledge to the American people and she will keep it," declared the lawyer, Commissioner Caminetti asked if Mrs.

Pankhurst intended to preach militancy here. "Emphatically responded O'Neil. JUDGE CONTINUES MOTION TO QUASH IN WATSON CASE (Continued from Page One.) al statute is void because congress has not the power to make any act a crime in which the element of unlawful Intent is not involved or to abridge the freedom of the press. Mr. McLendon recited the chronology of similar cases in the courts of the United States.

He was in the midst of this argument when Judge Foster 1rA terrupted him by saying that seemed useless to further pursue the historical aspects of the matter. "The United States Supreme court has decided," said Judge Foster, "that congress can exclude obscene matter from the regardless of whether It appears in newspapers, magazines or letters. This would not, in my opinion, trench upon the freedom of the press and I cannot understand how any man would be unable to express his ideas without resorting to the use of obscene or filthy language." Saying that the real purpose of the case was to determine whether the language referred to in the indictment le in violation of the law, Judge Foster adjourned until tomorrow in order to familiarize himself with the exact nature of the passages in question. Mr. Watson, who arrived in court few minutes before his case was called, sat during the session at his counsel's table.

United States District Attorney Alexander Akerman, conducting the case for the government, tonight said that the trial might be more extended than he had at first supposed. Court will convene at 10 o'clock tomorro I DAMAGE SOUGHT FOR 'LOSS OF RIGHT ARM Myrtle Murray, by Her Next Friend, Sues Asheville Steam Laundry for Heavy Damages. Complaint has been filed in the aloffice of the clerk of the Superior court by Myrtle Murray by her next friend, William A. Murray, against the Asheville Steam laundry, in which the plaintiff seeks to recover damages in the sum of $15,000 for alleged personal injuries. It is claimed In the complaint, which was fled by W.

P. Brown and Judge J. Murphy, that the plaintiff in a young girl and was employed in the laundry during last June. It 19 alleged that without the consent of her father, the was directed to operate a mangler or Ironer, and that while in the performance of her duties she suffered loss of her right arm. It is contended that the plaintiff was not properly warned of the danger incident to the operation of the machine and was not given proper directions as to how it could be safely operated.

It is contended that as the result of the accident the plaintiff has suf. fered severely and that the accident was not due to the negligence of the plaintiff. It is set forth that in view of the youth of the plaintiff her father, W. A. Murray, has been duly appointed as her next friend to prosecute the action.

A daughter of the late Admiral Robley D. Evans has been granted a divorce from her husband, Harold I. Sewall, on the grounds of cruel and abusive treatment. Rheumatism Home Cure Given by One Who Had In Muscular the and spring of 1000 1 attacked BE suffered an only those who have it know, for over three years. I tried remedy after remedy, and doctor after doctor, but such rollet received was only temporary.

Finally, found remedy that cured me completely, and it has never returned. have given it to a number who were terribly and aven bedridden with Rheum and effected a cure in every case. I want every from any fort of rheumatio trouble to try this marvelous heal Ing power. Don't send a cents simply mail your and address and will send free to try, After have need and 14 has proven liar it to be that -for means of curing your Rheumatiem, you may send the price of it, one dollar, but, understand, I do nos want your money unless you perfectly satiated to send It Tan't that fair? Why suffer any longer when poettive roller to thus offered you Don't delay. Write today, Mark IL.

Jankion, No. 849 Gurney B14g, Syracuse, N. YA WALSH KNOCKED OUT. WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct. Freddie Walsh, the English lightweight champion, was knocked out by Milburn Saylor, of Indiana pots, here tonight but given the decision when the referee held that the out resulted from a foul blow.

The blow, in the ninta round of a scheduled 12-round bout, landed on the groin and sent the English fighte to the floor in a heap. MRS. FITZHUGH RELEASED, NEW YORK, Oct. Rane dolph Fitzhugh, a member of a promInent Virginia family, was set free on a suspended sentence today after having pleaded guilty to the theft of a gold meshbag and a gold bracelet. It was said that relatives would take her to Washington.

The 50 year old wife of a 32 year old husband is suing a 40-year-old. widow in Plainfield, N. for alienlation of her spouse's affections. COLD Half the usual work -and better than usual results, when you clean your windows with GOLD DUST Cleans everything. DUS 5c and larger packages.

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