The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-04-20

IL H u 4AOAkZ 0@~ 1880
So5ses of The construction, including salaries AMI
maintenance of works for a period not exceedlni
tan wears are to be assessed against the lanus =
he drained in proportion to the benents1
by the the smooth working O
their new legislative machine which last wee
Lbooan to grind. Democratic leaders of the
House are planning to extend their tar1n revision
program. Until this time the only tarln unker'
ing determined upon included Canadian reclpToC'
.I4y. the free list to, benefit the farmers opposed &c
tbe reciprocity bill as it stands, and the wool and
cotton schedules, but now it has been determlneu
to revise the agricultural schedule.
eight-story grain ELEVATOR valued at 500 :
n 900, located in the extreme northern emo OF
4 AfSt. Louis on the Burlington tracks, was
blown into the Mississippi river by a severe vino
storm Thursday night. The Bryan public school
also in the north end, collapsed during the STORM,
Two women are reported to have died from trlgnt'
making three deaths up to the present CraceaDle
TO the storm.
~ that it appears morally certain
Athat United States Senator William Lor1mer
IL of Illinois obtained his seat by bribery, fraud
and corruption, the New Hampshire Senate last
week by a vote of 16 to 6 adopted a resolution m
forming Senators Gallinger and Burnham tnat
~the sentiment of the people of New Hampshire
appears to- be that Senator Lorrimer should not
be allowed to- retain his seat in the United States
Senate.
~ HERE is a movement on foot to induce the
North Carolina Teachers Assembly to go TO
~ Raleigh this summer for its annual meeting.
FOR several years the assembly has been alternat-
ing between the seashore and the mountains OF
Western Carolina and the Raleigh chamber OF
commerce is given to understand that there is a
strong probability that the executive commltLee
will call the assembly for Raleigh this time, the
State departments, the extensive public school
system and the colleges being powerful factors
I'M creating a demand on the part of the teachers
that the next session be held there.
B.. Warner of Lexington, with Representa-
F. tive Page, of North Carolina called on the
- -" President last week and asked the Chief
Executive to write a story for the May issue or
Mr. Warmers Magazine, Good Roads" Mr.. Taft
promised to take the matter under consideration
and will communicate with Mr.. Page when he ar
Fives at a definite decision. Mr.. Warner was told
by the Southern Railway officials that a represent
tive of his paper would be cared for on the special
good roads train which will start from Mobile,
Ala, ON May % and will make trips to every city
nm the South during the summer and fall.
~ EXCITEMENT of the opening game of the
= baseball season proved too much for George
- Trempler,I an enthusiastic fan, who had
planned to attend every National league game in
New York this season. He was stricken with APP
pOpEexy in his place in the crowded bleachers and
vas found sitting there unconscious by a police
man at the end of the game. He was taken to a
nearby hospital and died shortly before midnight.
The doctors said that the excitement of the game
had brought on the stroke of appoplexy.
FIGURES compiled by the Southern Railway
r Company from the report of the United States
bureau of statistics, department of ommerce
and labor, on imports and exports during the cal
endar year 1910, show that the total value of ex-
ports from the United States to the Latin-Amer-
lean countries amounted to $27S,287,757, an in
crease of $42. 7S7, 943, or 1871. per cent, over the
year 1903
- REPRESENTATIVE Murdoch, the militant
* Kansas insurgent, last week aimed a deadly
4 KI@-- ~A %l@ As~o A~~@-4A g. ru1So ~
Rlits members of congress to print speeches in
the Congressional Record that never were deliv-
cred in the house. Mr.. Murdoch proposes that
hereafter the Record shall show in plain, black
faced type that such speeches were not actually
spoken, but appear under a leave to print"
Usher cash money, If it is for the benefit
of the individual it should be paid for. If
the grocer were asked to contribute groceries
to one abunda2tly able to pay for them, he
would refuse. The owner of a newspaper must
pay for the free advertising if the beneficiary
does not. and yet it is one of the hardest things
to be learned by many, that a newspaper has
space in its columns to rent, and rent 1t to live.
To give it away at anything less than living
rates is as fatal to a newspaper as for a land
Lord 60 rent free, and yet there are people who
persist in sponging on the paper for free no
does which puts money in their pockets.
me persons are dead and nearly one hun
IN dred injured as a result of the destructive
' wind and hail storm which passed over
eastern Missouri Friday afternoon. There was
n remarkable precfntation of hailstones. Some
G9 these are reported as being three inches in
diameter. Hail caused the greatest damage.
thousands of windows in West End residences
We're broken. Greenhouses were demolished.
Churches in the path of the storm did not es-
cape and many stained glass windows were
arOken.
under the bark of a tree in
the remote section o fthe woods Sam Pal
mer, and aged colored man was taken into
custody Tuesday on the plantation of Mr.. Char
he Cabiness five miles from Shelby. Palmer is
thought to be mentally unbalanched. A tele-
phone message from his home at Mooresboro
says that he became enraged Monday while
trying to drive a kicking mule. He took the
mule back to- his home tied it to a tree in the
yard and killed it with an axe. After this he
wandered away and was not found until when
he was seen in the woods.
UMAN flesh is being sold in Manchuria |
where the plague continues to abate &C
: cording to advices brought by the Japan