The Asheville Times du lieu suivant : Asheville, North Carolina • 4

WELUL3DAI AK1L 2 1919 DQGGEREL On Easy Street tat tv witii aii 1 America first 2 ami nvery II A Visitor New Interest Period In Our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT to i 1 Tb Mitmmnlh nrnlrnr THE UNIVERSAL CAR 4 A 0n the Square As To But If Phone 2266 very cave It will be a pleasure to consult with you and without obligation IUI Went the the may and i what i Go To DAILY TWllthE PI'S C9 Cotas StrMt Astavlta show that of people) the league those who ha bean Is Tuberculosis Curable Unequalled Shoe values for Men Women and Chil dren will be found here dollar thor I The last congress placed a ten per 'cent tax on sporting and every kiddy buying base balls bats gloves etc will hate to pay this tax Con gress evidently did not think they were restraining the healthful spo ts of the youngsters but such la the case a Smathers Sons 15 17 Broadway Phone 226 The Appearance of Glasses HIE ASHEVILLE IIMEH IO Richbourg Motor Co 52 60 Broadway PITY TJIJSPOOR registrar lie must alt the weary hours through up on a bench or chair or box and await the coining of voters who do not come but put off the matter of I Apply a few drops of No painl Runabout Touring Coupelet Sedan 'Ton Truck Wo talked to man yesterday w1m lias cn blind slnco child luxid yet hivis bueixM dul bind neM twin unit was clcctod to tho leglhluturo Yet we liave known inhein who had full possemdon of Uio faculties ami could not even make a decent living Correct Hit Down I This life would bo just one long laugh And ah our wishes ebme true If we would just accomplish halt The things that we Intend to do A MILLION DOLLARS for good roads In Buncombe county means million dollars for tho advancement of Its peoples Good roads and prog rew go hand In hand but they come high knterad at th poetofflea'ec ASH 12 VILLE North Carolina aa taeoud CIsss Matter Once Spring came skipping through the Biller dew And thrilled me with a joy akin to pain And In my rainbow 'garden rare buds grew Awaiting summer's elken touch In Unseen hands plucked my buds and flew Now April smiles and stabs my heart again RpDJm HWscy or the first time in months we can prom ise delivery on orders for ord Cars Having lived In AshovtlH since Nbv timber 1882 I think that I can speak with some authority on this matter Respectfully NEIL LED MEMBER or trk associated HEIS The Aoctatfd Preuls entitled la th sm for republleatlon of aU new dlspatehe credited to It or not otherwise credited In thia paper and ulao the local new piihlinlied herein AU rlgliM of repubUraUon of special dlspatebea hereto are alnv renennd The discussion of the league of na tions up to data seems to there are just two classes Those who are opposed to In Its present "form and will not favor It until it ehaiyr' Do not wait for the spring rush place your order Now April 1st to 10th Deposits' made by April 10th will draw 4 per cent compound from April 1st An interest saving worth having Capital $1250000 Charles II: lioness OPTOMETRIST Eye strain Specialist ratton Avc Opp Postofflce Established 1900 on Easy Street How many young men and women wish that they could say voters will not be allowed to then! CANTON NQ The Imperial Hotel modern Hotel American ulnn 26h per' day and Up utc by week A SPEAR Prop not be burdensome but he worries A girl sometimes discovers that the man fier her own heart does not want it SPECIAL PRICE On Suits GEM CLOTHING STORE PATTON AVENUB Our doc says there's many a slip twixf the still and the lip Borno peo ple don't like to sc? man succeed even If he is working fr the service of tho Lord The Asheville Times Xvery Aflerooin Eiocpt ffcuUayaA'ltvsry gutiier Morula WLUis ruuit The Battery Park Bank Member ederal Reserve System There is a silver lining to every cloud Although the peace confer ence has not mode pence and does not show any special Indications of any capacity to make peace although Bolshevism has overrun more than half of Europe and shows Signs of overrunning the remainder although bloodshed and riot and anarchy and disease and starvation are depopulat ing many lands yet let us look on tho bright side of things Let us re joice that President Wilson's sojourn In Europe which Is costing us a pile of money has not boon Altogether A fashion note brings us the welcome tidings that President Wilson has set the pace by wearing a silk hat and that the custom Is spreading among the other diplomats The Massachusetts legislature has enacted a compulsory voting law and every voter failing to register or vote will be haled before the court and fined unless he can furnish satisfac tory affidavit that he was sick or absent from the state The result of this law will be watched with Inter est by the citizens of other common wealth ITOW ABOUT A MILLION bond 'issue to nave tho rnuln oughfares of the county? Good roads cume high but the fiddler must be paid Our Idea of hard lack is to go through the Hindenburg lino without a Miratcli and then couio home to lx broken up od Jitney bus ONE WAY heating gumenr is by reducing it surdity Another way is by reduem it to moving pictures OB What him become of the 'boy who used to wair panta made one of mi old pair of dud's? IIA3 A HOT ofhfs dwn no doubt who refuses to wear anything but stuff of distinctly English cut True! Too True! No matter what the season or woa'her (Ind this to be true my oroincr When birds of a feather flock together The New York Evening Eun sug gests that wo get our soldiers back home and let Europe have collo on Its own hot water bottle the colic grows much more acuta a hot water bottle will jiot be enough they may have to use antlphloglstlne CASH C1CEDI1 URNISH YOUR HOME ROM CELLAR TO GARRET SCSqUEHANNA XILMTLHE COMPANY 20 Broadway Phone S31 PALAIS The ROYAL Iwi vl 'L depends on the skill with which they are made fitted and ad justed RIPPLING RHYMES (Copyrighted) By WALT MASON BORTON HOLT 1 Rco Transportation Service between Pack Square and Oteen Cars Leave Pack Square 7:20 A and every hour I hereafter until noon 2 and every halt hour thereafter until mid alghfc aro Each Way 25 cents Look for Red Diarnorid Cars When extra cars desired call Grlset" Day Phone 1041 Night Phone 2321 suffer! A tiny bottle of ree fone costs but a few cents at any drug sirrb Apply a few drops on the corns calluses and skin" on bottom of feet then lift them off When rcezone removes corns from the toes or calluses from the bottom of feet the skin beneath Is left pink And healthy and never sure tender or irritated out an ar to an ab 'S APRIL' SMILES 0 bridal April! thou are young and fair Thy blooming tree green lea and Bursting flower Give fragrant promises of fruiting hour: Thou wenvest a gorgeous robe for earth to wear fitlll undertones of sadness stir the air And blend With vesper songs from leafy bower though a breeze huge wings hath power bl ght the blossoms ere they fruit could bear the rule o( the of More Twif Guarantee Shoe Store 4 BILTMORE AVE Little Store with Big Values" Uncrowned Hcrocst Husband who whips cream for the party Zero In Occupations! Worrying about the domestic diffi culties of the the atrlcal stars Something to Worry About! Atiu 4m(uiiuuq uru euU io largely resemble pre historic dwellers "CALLUS LIT RIGHT Wachovia Bank Trust Co Capital and surplus $2000000 Member ederal Reserve System home AND U)AN ASSOCIATION: Series opened lx January April July and uee 22c per share per week Call on us for Information Office 41 Phone 221 oec enc Treaa Southern Life Trust Comp any STUART and PATTERSON District Managers Chambliss' Asheville Representative Asheville Branch 212 214 Legal Phone 87 DOJIS DAY LIGHT HAVING PAY? The story of the Irishman who finding his blanket too short to cover his feet cut six Inches off from tho top and wewed It on to the bottoma an old one a law setting the clock back an hour pr forward nn hour docs not add one second to the daylight supply And in this locality Just now In tho cold foggy mornings lights and fires are necessary for two or three hours for people start ing to work at seven The most disagreeable feature of the plan Is the long long hot afternoons of summer However the public always likes something new SIOIIE SCIIAPS PAPER Tlte Government is the payments it has contr icted to maketo the railroad companies It i them by issuing scraps of 'paper In tho form of more or less 'irregular promises to pay and the companies are hawking those paper around and trying to bor row money on them Tilja is not a specially dignified way for the government of tho wealthiest nation inthe world to handle Ita busi ness But it appears to be the only way the companies can be paid nt present The government Is short of cuh and will continue to be in that uncomfortable predicament until con gress asaenibles and votes tho neces sary Qt when President Wilson refused to convene tho Bitty sixth congress he knew what would happen a7 aaahhI a fetor Ho bnntu VU tUVVUUk iLiUSWH ow pthaf ihe appropriation bills had failed st passage mis luuure ue ng uuo the fact that ho had at tho eleventh hour injected some highly 'explosive matter into the proceedings Yet with this knowledge he refused and up to the present time has still re ikHOwMif taV'l UUV WIV VVH gresa There must be some very strong yeostin for his refusal And there la The reason is that ho Is anx to postpone as long as possible the embarrassment which will result when ths congress begins its Investi gations of the extraordinary manner In which the affairs of this nation hats been Itja a natural enough impulse wh'ch causes him to postpone the day of reckoning But it Is none the less foolish for the day of reckoning la bound to come pretty soon The congress Will' in any event' convene some time this year and the longer the is postponed the hearer it will be to next year's cam paign A SO 41 i tuuu kuvMj wui P9 unCOV ered by the investigation And the forget THE BUNDLE By ceaseless imlusiy and thrift by management anl care I've raised a bundie iard to lift fur many bones are there While others had a bully time uml made the gublgls clank I labored for the luscious dime and store it in the bank Through burn Ing days and dinmul nights 1 toiled with weary tread while other fellows saw the sights and stained the land scope red So I detest the whiskei'el' pup who comes from stale saloon' '( to say we' ought to divvy up our: store of picayunes Wc will attacn i a fumy name to creeds he may par ado but it's the same old holdup! game the thieves have always play ed The same old hopes forever burn in lawless peoples souls to gainer colirtiiey do not earn and swipe their neighbors' rolls Bo long as llieio's a plnm here some men will practice thrift and other men with thirst for beer will talk and loaf ami dr ft 1 And while this planet shall abide the bums will aiwajs say that thrifty fel lows should divide or give their wad away pushed the plow a id plied the Hail and groomed the seitlig Inn and trimmed the tree and spilt lha rail to gTin my iron men And wild eyed anarchists may' roar threaten plead and whine thunder loudly at the door but I have Is mine $775 $550 There prices Detroit WANTS TAIT AND PEACE Editor Asht vJle Senators Lodge and Knox claim they are in constant receipt of letters from the people of this coun try slating desire to have the league of nations defeated and laud ing these honorable senators for tlielr iirlif firen riat Hue rrltz bnnmf i the contrary that the large majorlty 'a" very much Interested in the of tho people particularly those paper on this sub were culled upon to sacrifice their I "Hl IIc many other his sons upon the altar of the Moloch of 11 woud have been much better this war are very strongly in favor hm! been complete you left out of the proposed league or any meas ua whole eb eade the period between ure which would prevent future wars I Jit follows: Banton reactionary senators to the contrary 10 Cock 1895 to notwithstanding I feel sure that 1 Blanton 1897 to 1899 neither of these senators had sons in ration 1899 to 1903 Of rance otherwise perhaps they would three only 'Mr Cocke now liv havo a more Vivid sympathy with ho having a very unique destlnc inilhons of young men who offered during his administration lie their lives for their country and with wiis the youngest mayor who has clearer understanding would urge an ever been elected Mayor of Asheville immediate step to protect the young being then just past 21 years of age man of the future Is not their fear i'in wa8 called by his friends "The that tho league of nations will de Coy Mayor" stroy tne niunroe noetrine ratuer a belated terror No such qualms seem ed to torture tlielr very vivid Imagi nations when they gave their votes to send millions of our troops ubioad to rescue Europe from' autocracy a stei which Jeopardized this doctrine far mote than any league of nations could! do rt a varlffe A a Vi is nt rt Am a modicum of self respect would put by Inhalation? i a straw in tho way of any league Dr (Ham rmt 1 which might bring permanent peace i llalied positive I but It seems Impossble to know what proor that lie haw tts 1 i 011 nrpil DL uHZ OBLkflll poiHit'di party is vnuugn iq turgri nnrtv In nn hunpst effort LO bring this about unless Indeed thfi 7 rliimlu rwV" mtn'h mnLcnpti MOrlnliHts ara hontiMt 1 i nep uiiHrinniiuu unw in propaganda I lilin nt Mnn iHd Rooms ourth It la not surprising that socialists or mid Bruudo Lol AniHcii Cd iv rriHimnri uni nr rnnint 11 mon Yes Anxious Inquirer we can ad vise you You are not tempted above other men a good many of us have been in the same boat There are three ways of handling the matter: 1 The carnal method If your scratch up your garden and eat your seeds you might catch and ent one or more of ymjr hens This method has the advantage of simplicity but we do not recommend It because It Is prob sbly Illegal 2 Tho pacifist method This con slatS Jn asking your neighbors to be good The full effects of this method when tried on a large scale may be seen(ln the awful conditions now pre vailing" In Hungary and Czechoslovakia It help your garden but you might run for presi dent on that' platform Thw rciionbl inoT ''Ta1e prompt and full advantage of the protection afforded by the newly en acted chicken law which applies to this and a number of other count'es If your neighbors se6 that you mean business they "win krPr thHr ens cip rather than gbthe un pleasantness of fine or Imprisonment We rcmmend this method and im tend to use it ourselvc If you borrow on a Southern Life and Trust Company policy you can secure in surarice to cover the amount borrowed and thus leave the full face of the policy to the Beneficiary in case of death THE LAST YEAR JUNE BRIDE WHO HAD MADE UP HER MIND OR A NEW AUTOMOBILE THIS YEAR HAS JUST ABOUT REACHED A COMPROMISE ON A WASHING MACHINE INSTEAD abios! Once upon a me there was a crowd of people who lived in a certain sec tion of the woods and they organized themselves together and said "Let us go before the powers that be and see if we can't talk them into buiding us a fine stone road" But In another neck of the woods another ernu a nf people said "We need the road worse than the other people because our road is mere imjm And so it was everywhere but finally a wise man suggested that they all get to gether and boost for the good roads for each other each agreeing to bear a part of the total cost and then the fjtuatlon was solved Moral Co operation wins good roads as well as anything else worth while DIAMONDS and INE WATCHES CARPENTER 18 NORTH PACK SQUARE ine Watch a Specialty Good Measure IS something we all like to receive IT IS PLEASANT to deal with the man who gives ULL WEIGHT and A LITTLE MORE Knowipg this arid as a SPECIAL in ducement for you to open a SAVING ACCOUNT wlffibut further delay we will pay interest from APRIL 1ST on alT deposits made in our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT on or before the 10th Take Advantage of This Opportunity Now AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK National Bank Protection for Savings And 4 Interest Compounded 4 Times a Year USE Jffi OR PAINS AND ACHES DEMAND INCREASES DAILY KoiU by Smith' Drug store Craven's Drag gtors West Asheville Grace Supply Co Grace Haney pros Biltmore Smith Drug Slore Biltmore West Aehevllle Phurruxcy West Ashavtlta A Ramsay corner MagaoUa and Broad lrlce 25o Box Mfg by SAMS 292 Broadway Thons 1141" row Getting on Easy Street and staying there means no more lhan opening a Savings Account Say to yourself Street for and then open a Savings Account with us A single dollar will do it 4 interest compounded quarterly It MLUSCBiri tUN BAI LS By Carrier la AshsviUs and Babwks (Dally and SoodayJ Ona Ysar SJ JJ six Uonttn rhree Ilontbs Ont Month Ona By In Artvans (Dally auu aunaavy One Ysar Thres Month By la Advaaes (Six Days Only) One Tsar Three Month etire up turmoil nn confusion who accomplishes nothing only words word words Lot us have ftpace and let us have Taft a broad and brainy man who as president of the United States wouldbe the Moses to lead us to the promised land MRS TERRY MAYORS or ASHEVILLE Editor of the Times: TELEPHONES rtretllalltm and Adverthdnf City New and Bociy 2H Busins Manager UK TIIE COUNTY DEBT Buncombe' county was aphorized i by ths legislature to issue 700000 of bonds In order to pay off Its fioat i 'tig Indebtedness The county must have been living very" much beyond I Us Incom The average citizen we believe does not know much about the financial condition of the countyand we believe it woujd be very much in order and greatly appreciated by the people if ths county commission ers would give the public some Infor matiou as to the Indebted ness I SALVE There is much talk In Asheville about SALVE nowaday The class ical experts explaining tfiat It means Welcome Home The rest of the com munity familiar with tho beneficial effects of some "all healing salvo" on their wounds and bruises feel that this home coming and welcome will be such to our war worn soldier boy Take It e'ther way one would think It Is all right Wednesday April 2 1919 QUESHON AND AN8U Ell "To the Editor of The Times: "Can you advise met I am trying to make a garden but my neighbors' hens are undoing all my work I have tried to shoo them off but they be shooed I have protested to tny neighbors but they get mud and abate tho nuisance I Complained as politely as possible As the Psalm ist says 'I labor for peace but when I speak unto them thereof they make them ready to battle? what can 1 dot "ANXIOUS INQUIRER" 1 SEA I IM ENT EN DUllsLD Editor Asheville Tines: Your editorial Censor ship'' is by all odds' uio best state ment ot the case 1 have seen In any paper Permit me sir to congi utu their registration until the last mln late you upon your ability as well ns ute Verily Ills physical exertions may to your splendid courage to shoot stragnl from tlie stiuuiuer at those who posmg undcrtlie' guiMrot ae" mocracy would if they could place our country In the position of dark est Russia under automatic evura power to you! ii LETTER BOX Tliejr jajK4yB4nt OPINION RECALLI7D Blr rederick Maurice a British military authority now in this country I doos! not believe the Bolshevik situa tlon'wlll call for any extended mili tary operation in suppression and In that he exhibits better judgment than Ns expressed Impatience with the progress being made on the peace treaty This man'festatlon of Impa tience appears to be quite general and It is born of a thoughtless dis Charlotte Observer This very naturally recalls a simi lar opln'on expressed by President' Wilson concerning the prospects of War with Germany but It seems that war with Germany was at that time a probability just tho same It would een better for tho country and for aH'conccrncd If Woodrow Wilson had been somewhat more of th's gam "thoughtless" disposition or as he called it "fidgety" A Washington dispatch says thata reports of tho Increasing sejriousnees ot the Bolshevik has dietedS'! from state official that "the timej (had come for allied nations represent I 'ed at Paris to take a definite and firm stand against It is worth I something to know that at least some 'on in authority at Washington 1 getting his eyes open The truth is this time had come before tho Itrmutce Was suggested And for ixha matter tho time for just such An awakening had come before war uoclaroa ven in 1914 but Wash 'Jlngton was too blind to see it True It called Bolshevism then butsimilar forces of destruction had al ready been work In this country and the tendency toward what is now called Bolshevism had reached' a stage that should have built a fire every man in authority in the govern ment but the eyed seVrn to have been possibly by tho Ivory above any combination of thuughtlul men should try to protect themselves or their country fiom the constant menace of war when the democrats tlie party claiming close touch to the! people forced us Into war ami now many of them in conjunction with re actionary republicans refuse to en doise a measure framed for the pur nicn nf ftiturA wnra While In "the past through the male members of my family I have al 1 ways affiliated with the democratic: party I had in this instance looked to the republican party for relief and Intelligent constructivevleglslation to lead the country from the slough of! despond into which we have so tup1 fortunately blundered but nn noth ing but Iconoclnstc doctrine not even suffrage for women an Inher ent right accepted lyid MV IIIU'L LIIUKIU IHIWUilV UUi IVIUJUU by both the big parties of free and democratic America I What Mr Taft has offered In solu 1 tlon of this vital question is not the idle babbling of a half insane iileahst i but practical suggestions emanating from a legally trained mind with wide diplomatic knowledge gained 1 1 rrom ms experience in me vvniie: House and could bo applied with I certainty safety and We! have all grown weary "of an" Idealist who rushes around the world who WE WERE TALKING With a re inriHsi overseas soldier who through the old Hun line with ihli tluth and saw service with best of them and he has a word of good cheer for the men who get across "Cheer up" he said are not half as bad off as the men we cull the '8 ti gang' These me the fellow who had Jobs that kept them habitually behind the lines in ranco They had no more actual war experience than tho men in the train ing camps at homo Yet they usually wore hitched up with a outfit of something and when a nold'er dragged in died and sore and tried to hit them for something to eat he usualy got slum But the 8 crowd saw that they themselves were well fed if nothing 1 An unmarried man gets lots of Information out of a upwspajtor But ho never know when tho Jom have coinpunj or when Sirs Siuitli has Ixiught a litnv lint W'whcu Airs Green is throwing a jMrty or anything like tliaL BUT IT DOESN'T take a smart girl tell when a man Is going to pro pos Ai iyt) Orts'' JI'A V' JU "i rt 3 zra ror ft 1 4 7 7 1 JIL 1 '2 lC fWoW.