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The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
PERSONAL.

Miss Edith Hill left yesterday for
a visit in Paducah. Ky.
B. F. Brown of Thebes was in the
city yesterday on business
Mrs. NJ. H. Osborn of Maiden, Mo,
was in the city shopping yesterday.
Mrs. Hal Wray of Jackson, Tenn,
Is the guest of Mrs. W. NJ. Rubach.
Miss Sybell Weber of Stone Fort,
H., was in the city shopping yester-
day.
Albert Blatteau of sos Walnut
street has been i'll the past several
days
Mr. and Mrs. Lind of Admission.
Mo, were in the city shopping yes
terday.
Mrs. George Wilson remains in
critical condition at St. Mary's In
firmary.
Mr., and Mrs. G. M. Cox of Clin-
ton, Ky, were in the city yesterday
shopping.
Mrs Eula Il. Higgie of Charles
ton, Mo-, was shopping in the city
yesterday
Miss Agnes Gum OF Villa Ridge
was in the city calling on friends
yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
Auto Trip To Mayfield

Contractor and Mrs. A, l.. Sander
son and daughter Grace, of TWEEN
fieth street returned Wednesday
from Mayfield. Ky, where they have
been on a visit. This was the first
visit Ia twenty years made there by
Mr.. Sanderson, Mayfeld. was his
former home. The family made the
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
Officials Are Experts.

The officials who will act at the
Elgiu races this year embrace the
best known automobile racing ex-
ports in the country.
Thirty-fiye cars piIoted by some
of the best known automobile drivers
in the world will compete in the four
events scheduled for the two days
meet.
A few Of the famous automobl He
drivers who will compete in the prin-
cipal events are:
Harry Grant, the only driver who
ever won the Vanderbilt cup race
twice in succession. He won this
race in 1909 and 1910; Ralph De
Palma. known as the speed king of
the American tracks and holder of a
majority of race records; John Ait
ken, winner of many long distance
and speedway contests; Ralph Null
ford. winner of the Elgin National
Road Race last year and the drivel
who finished seconds behind the
winner in last years Vanderbilt Cur
race, and Spencer Wishart, WHINE,
Of may automobile races In England
and France.
These drivers constitute the +" Bis
Five" at the meeting.
Camps For Autos.
Camps have been established foi
each of the cars entered in the races
and Elgin and the adjoining towns
are crowded with autopobile men
Drivers who have ,aEpected the
course are loud in THAR praise o.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
Mound City Examiner Sold.

A. NJ McCarver owner and edi.
tor of the Examiner at Mound City
has sold his paper and outfit to n
NJ Harris, who will conduct the
paper, Mr.. McCarver will also sell
his grocery, after which he will re-
move with his family TO Pocahontas,
Ark, where he will locate on his
farm near that place.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
II B III 0

Miss Vivian Rees will entertain
the members of the N, b. b. @, Club
this afternoon at her home, 1907
Sycamore street. Miss Rees will en-
terrain the visiting young ladies
who are guests of Mrs. X. +, Gam
non and Geraldine Schulz.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

account of the weather. They ar
ranged to hold ii tonight under the
arc light near the church Ii the
weather is bad they will serve Ice
cream in tho parsonage
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
HORSE WANTED

WANTED-To buy at once, one
dapple-gray horse, weight 1,l50 to
1900 pounds, and about 16 hands
high. Enquire at II. BERLlNG CO.,
207 Twelfth street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

round trip in their automobile.
They were accompanied home by
Mr.. Sanderson's aunt, Mrs. Austin
who will pay the family visit.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

| y. A. Swisshelm OF Mound Cit,
|, H., was in the city on bushes
Wednesday,
S. Z. Sanderson. who has beef
visiting in ST, Louis. Mo, has re
turned home
Miss Modena Woodward, who ha,
! been visiting in Chicago has re
turned home.
Mrs e. Stell Green of West
Plains, Mo, was in the city shop.
ping yesterday
DR.. Charles Weber, specialist,
has returned from an extended visit
to eastern cities.
r. e. Childers left yesterday for
Fort Worth, Texas, where he has
accepted u position.
W. c. Graham of st. Louis, Mo, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs G. I. Dills
of Twenty-fifth street.
Fred Brook of Loogootee. Ind, is
visiting the family of W. E. Walker
of Seventeenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kyle Ent, who have
been visiting in st. Joe, Mich, re-
turned home yesterday
Mrs. Thomas Ogilvie and daugh-
ter of Charleston, Mo, were in the
city shopping yesterday.
Mrs. Jacob kolb returned yester-
day from Chicago where she spent
the past ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harper of Oran. Mo.
ire the guests of Mrs. Minnie Phelps
II 615 Thirty street.
Mrs Payett and son, of Jackson.
Tenn, are the guests of Mrs W. E.
Williams of 412 Eleventh street.
Mrs, w. B. Pettis and daughter,
Hiss Norma, who have been visiting
n Chicago, have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Powers Of
Villa Ridge came to Cairo in their
yesterday, shopping.
Hudson Strobe, who has been
iisiting Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham
N Chicago. has returned home.
John Pelly, road master for the
Illinois Central railroad at Fulton,
KY. was in the city yesterday on
business.
Mrs. Hattie Gibson Thistlewood
returned last evening from st. Louis
where she had been for the past
hree weeks.
Miss Pearl Hodge of 709 Twenty
irst street left this morning for
two weeks visit with friends at
Nashville, Tenn
James H. Galligan, cashier of the
Alexander county National and Saw
nSs Banks has returned from visit
o Chicago and other points.
Mrs. I. !. Nassauer and son re.
urned yesterday from Chicago
where she has been visiting reia-
ives the past several weeks.
Mrs. Henry Goings and family
tho have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
!. T. Dills> of 525 Twenty-fifth +,
trcet. will depart today for their
ONE in Mt. Carmel, III
Walter Schley and William OFT
{ the Decatur Review and Martin
TEN and Carl Greb. all of Decatur
H., spent yesterday in the city
hey left later on the steamer City
# Savannah for trip to St. Louis.
Mrs. Joseph Murine Mrs. Archie
Ferry and son, Louis, and Mrs. E. K.
Watson and little daughter of Mem
his, Tenn, are guests of the form
RS parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Watson of 315 Twentieth street.
he visitors arrived on the steamer
'eters Lee Wednesday.
ound trip In their automobile.
they were accompanied home by
II 20 .I..... |
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

me Ladies Sunday school class
OF the Elm street Methodist church
postponed their social last night on
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
Second Annual National Stock Chas,
sis Road Races of American Auto.
mobile Association Will Open This
Morning.
BIG PRIZES ARE OFFERED
Gov. Deneen Will See His First Auto
mobile Race as Guest of Honor
Track Is In Excellent Condition
For Cars.

Chicago, Aug. "a Everything /,
in readiness for the running of thu
American Automobile Association
second annual national stock chassis
road races at Elgin, H., under the
auspices OF the Chicago Motor Club,
tomorrow and Saturday, Last year
there Were 10000 paid admissions to
the event and this year is is expected
that the attendance will reach So
goo.
With favorable weather conditions
several track records may be broken
IS the opinion of experts and the
course is now considered one of the
fastest in the world Ten thousand
dollars has been expended in improv-
ing the course since the last race
meet.
Seventy thousand gallons of oil
have been put on the course in the
past month, which has had the effect
of hardening the surface and making
It practically dustless.
May Bar 0gren.
Elgin, H., Aug 24-ACtion taken
by the committee of the newly form
ed automobile racing drivers asso-
citation today may eliminate II. W.
0gren from the races.
Ogren according to Harry Graut
and Ralph Milford has not had suffi-'
eient experience to render him
safe competitor in a road race where
the safety of every driver depends
largely on the eXpertness of his fell
low-contcstants.
He will not be allowed to drive in
the 100 mile race for the Kane
county cup ii more experienced
nan can be found to take his place,
but it is said by Grant that there
was no other pilot available.
Ogrcn is accused of carelessness
in the official trials during which
he drove his Calby in a ditch. He
and his mechanic escaped uninjured
but the machine lost wheel, II isl
said the accident would not have
happened to pilot more familiar
with handling speed cars over
country roads
Track Eight Miles Long.
The Elgin track is s 1a miles In |
length, over triangle course. and
for the most of the distance is "a
feet wide.
The roads leading to Elgin from
Chicago and other adjacent cities
have been treated with dust proof
liquid for the benefit of the thous- |
ands who will go to the races in auto
Prizes aggregating $4,000
will be distributed almond the win
ners for the four events.
Persons interested in automobile |
racing from nearly every state In
the union will attend.
Many Cars Entered.
The program is as follows:
Friday, | a, m.
Illinois Cup--Distance 200 miles.
First Prize. Trophy value att
81, 500, S44 in cash, and $3.50 worth
If Automobile equipment; Second
Prize, $50 worth of automobile
Third Prize. 500 worth
of automobile equipment; Adj
ditionaI prize to car making the fast
est lap. S100 worth of automobile
equipment.
Car. Driver.
National. ..... .Merz.
National ... Herr.
Velie. ......... Jenkins
velle ..... .stickney.
Kane, County Cup-Distance, 10
miles.
First Prize Trophy valued at
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25
Dance at Park.

A dance Will be given this evening
at st. Mary's Park by Kennett Wen
ger and Claude Roberts
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

miles.
First Prize. Trophy valued at
$1,000, $500 in cash and $500 worth
Of automobile equipment; second
prize. $3.50 worth of automobile
equipment; third prize, 500 worth
of automobile equipment; additional
prize to car making fastest lap 800
worth OF automobile equipment.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Additional prize to car making fast
est lap, 500 worth of automobile
puuinmant
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Car. Driver.
Fall Greiner,
Fall. Gelnaw,
Fall Pearce,
Staver-Chicago Monchmeier.
Staver-Chicago to be selected,
Stayer-Chicago to be selected.
Cole, ......J jenkins,
Colo. ........to be selected.
Corbm jacksonville,
Colby Pearce,
colby ........A Armstrong,
Colby 0gren.
Mercer ..... Hughes,
Mercer. ...... Barnes,
emo. ....., Burt,
Cino ...... Raimey.
Aurora Distance 1876 miles.
First prize, Trophy valued at
$40; $500 in cash and $400 In auto
mobile equipment; second prize $50
worth of automobile equipment.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Mrs. NJ. II. Osborn Of Maiden, Mo
was in the city shopping yesterday
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Mrs. Hal Wray of Jackson, Tenn,
Is the guest of Mrs. w. M. Rubach.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

B. F. Brown of Thebes was in the
city yesterday on business.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Miss Edith Hill left yesterday for
visit in Paducah. KY.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Walter schley and William OFT
OF the Decatur Review and Martin
Stein and Carl Greb. all OF Decatur.
Ill.,. spent yesterday in the city.
They left later on the steamer City
OF Savannah for a trip to st. Louis
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Mrs. Henry Goings and family
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
G. 7. Dills of 525 Twenty-ifth
street. will depart today for theil
home in Mt. Carmel, III
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Mrs. Joseph Murine, Mrs. Archie
Terry and son, Louis, and Mrs. L. X.
Watson and little daughter of Mem
phis, Tenn, are guests of the form
er's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Watson of 915 Twentieth street.
The visitors arrived on the steamer
Peters Lee Wednesday
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-08-25

Miss Sybell Weber of Stone Fort
H., was in the city shopping yester-
day.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-26
| NEWS. Of THE RIVERS

81 sSsi = 4..ts " y
1.-The. river marked lis feet IN the
Cairo gauge last1evening, showing a
fall of a, Of, a foot in "a hours. r
I; Rising rivers were reported yes
terday from points above here as fol-
lows: Evansville, 2; Nj. Vernon, /;
Kansas City, /. ,..1tt
The government 10 on the lookout
fors $50 day laborersg to do levee
work along the Mississippi river.
The men are needed In bodies OF so
at the following points: Golden
Lake, Ark; Porter Lake. Ark. and
Renalara, Miss. The pay is s1.25
per day. board furnished, for eight
hours work. Maj. c. S. Smith is in
charge of the work.
The Cincinnati Enquirer says:
"The United States snagboat John
N, Malcomb, of the Mississippi dis
trict, will remove the wreck of the
old gunboat Beauregard, that was
sunk at the head of President Island,
below Memphis, Tenn, by Commo-
+ dofe Foote's fleet of gunboats dur
( ing the Civil war. 4. The
work, on the steamer, New Orleans.
which is being built at The marine
ways at Elizabeth, Is progressing
rapidly. The boat Is to be used in
the Fernbank Dam celebration and
afterward will make the trip to New
Orleans, stopping at towns on the
way where celebrations will be held.
The steamer Wash Honshel broke
her shaft Thursday at Morrison tow
head this side Of New Madrid. The
Pacific No. 2,was sent down yester-
day to fetch the boat TO- Cairo.
The John Summers left last night
for the lower Mississippi.
The towboat, Reaper, belonging
to the Paducah Towing Co. is laid
up at East Cairo for the present.
The Paducah packet, Ed Meyers,
arrived at 1890 yesterday and re-
turned with good business.
The Ohio Belle arrived at / p. m.
from upper Mississippi with three
empty barges. The John S. sum
mers arrived at $3.50 p. m. from
Metropolis with three empty barges
The Stacker Lee was due to leave
Memphis yesterday for Cairo and st.
Louis.
The Peters Lee left st, Louis yes
terday for Cairo and Memphis. she
VIII be in this port today.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-26
GIRL LEADS H|GHWAYMtN
She And One Of Four Men Arrested
By Detectives Following Street
WIN Holdup.

Chicago, Aug 25-Led by a
twenty-year-old girl, four men held
up Charles Kranz, today and robbed
him Of a gold watch and SIS, then
beat him and threw him over a fence
into yard. Detectives who Wit
IA week ago, after choosing Kitty
kalinksi, leader of the band and
Paul Mawrot, IS years old, after a
revolver fight.
Mawrot said that he and four
friends started on q career Of crime
9 week ago, after choosing Kitty
Kalinski as leader. The plan Of
operation was ohaye the girl lure
victims to an dnfrequented street
where they would be beaten and
robbed by the men. 'S
The kalinski wowan's room w.
used as headquarters for the band.
Today's robbery was The trst IN
dertaken blythe band !.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-26
THE WEATHER
Yesterdays Cairo Temperature,
General Conditions.

General Conditions,
The day was cloudy with rain
measuring 10 Of an inch. The gov
ernrnent bulletin reported rain from
nearly every point in the Ohio val
\ ley, the heaviest being 2,15 inches
at Mt. Vernon and 1870 at Evans
vile. Temperatures continued mod
crate In this section.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-26

Forecasts for Today.
Cairo and Vicinity: Fair and
warmer.
M washington, Aug a5,-Missonri;
Fair and warmer Saturday; Sunday
fair. w ee tt ~
Kentucky; Generally fair Satur-
day: Sunday fair and warmer.
u Illinois: Fair and warmer satur-
day; Sunday fair In south. te
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-26
SIN. and Noon

Snn and Moon.
sun viii rise today. $3.50 a. m.
sun will set today .,. 6a35 p. IN
Moon will set tonight. S.13 p m
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-07-20
Typhoid Fever Situation Rad.

Little Rock, Ark, July 15.-Fol-
lowing an appeal to the. federal au-
thorities in Washington for aid in
fighting an epidemic of typhoid fever
in Little Rock, Governor Donaghey
was today advised that DR.. w. H.
Frost, an expert in the national hy-
gienic laboratory, is now on his way
to this city.
DR.. Hoffman chairman of the board
of health, reports that the area of in
lection lies within three blocks of the
city park, where the Confederate re-
union Camp was located.He says the
disease, which became epidemic sew
eral weeks ago is due to a lack of SAN
itary precautions.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-07-20
4 TALE OF THE WILDS
1continued from Page 3D.


Hctel. 4.4O0 feet above the sea. Phil
ali though they are, they are
cold, and hungry and sleepy.
orchestra is playing, the dance is Oh.
enough there are still mountains OF
appetizing ~deicacies left ON tneslong
table. The feast ends with Ice cream
and cigars, and still more butoermllk
for the Editorial Writer and only
with reluctance does he place MS
empt glass finally upon the table,
With handshakings warm n SIM
cere. the editors slowly cave their
Wautauga entertainers n IeIurn 10
Blowing Rock. They carry with
them a picture of needed educational
work being capably done n 1mper-
ishable reco1lections of the Wautauga
county idea of entertainment.
That night the citizens OF Blowing
Rock give the editors a supper
served on the lawn of the Wautauga
Hotel. Those of the newspaper men
able to enjoy it take pains IN draw
ing the attention of their less FORUM
ate fellows to some particular dam
ties -on the table-but no b~loodshed
follows. 1t is a pretty scene-scores
of Japanese lanterns shedding tnelI
soft illumination over the merry
crowd, the prettily gowned women
and we'll dressed men-and Grand
father Mountain must. surely have
smiled his approval. An informal
dance follows and then to rest-foI
next day comes the long trip to LIN
vile.
The twenty mile drive over the
famed Y~onalosse road is a long pre-
marathon for, a view of the Linv1le
river yaIley% view which causes the
three friends to gasp in glad sur
prise. They find the accommodation
at Esseola Inn all they may expect
and they are told the fishing in lake
and streams, the golf course anC
drives to Grandfather Mountain are
excellent. They do not doubt 1t bu1
time is limited and there is still tht
seventeen mile drive to Edgemont
the northern terminus of the Caroline
and Northwestern Railroad. The Alps
or the Rockies have no finer roa6
than this turnpike, marvelously built
along the face of tremendous cliffs
The road was promoted by the Caro-
lima and Northwestern and is un'
doubtedly one of the most wonderful
I'm the world.
At Edgemont a warm welcomt
awaits the party-who are somewha
dazed by memories of the rapid sue
cession of scenic wonders they havt
viewed, and which are so wildly i'm
pressed upon their minds.
The thirty-eighth annual /conven
ton of the North Carolina Press AS
~sociation is at an end. The thre'
friends are seated on the porch of tn,
hotel, each busy with his owl
thoughts. They are agreed that thi
has been a memorable convention
that both the meetings in fact hel,
during President Shipman's admins
tration, the one at Winston-Salem an
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-07-20
SHERIFF ARRESTS NEGRO
MURDERER AT STATION

The following telegram was re-
ceived early this morning by Sherift
Blackwell:
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-07-20

Th Hustler Company Is now pre-
pairing d of the largest Mid sum-
mer editions of the Frencn broag
from this office. Besides containing
page after page of advertising from
the enterprising perchants of this city
there will be advertising from Asne-
vile, SaIuda and Breyard merchants
and business houses.
There will be nearly 5000 copies
Of this edition printed and It VIII
contain many valuable articles writ
ten especially for the Hustler and
Herald.
He%ndersonyille is already n OF
the best advertised resort places 10
western North Carolina. The busl-
ness men of the city are wide awake
and besides many of the merchants
making announcements for the sum
mer there will be many advertise
ments from the. various real estate
firms of the city.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-07-20

Superior court of Henderson 4
ty, aaginst the defendant ia,
yorce, asking dissolution q
marriage on the ground thai
was under Il years of age d
the time, and at the time Oil
marriage and separation, and
the further ground that the
defendant has violated the
ital vows since the separatid
committing fornication and
try and the said defendant
further take notice that he j
quired to appear on Monday
End, 1911 Of the superior cOuI
Henderson county, and ansWa
demur to the complaint Of
plaintiff, or the plaintiff will a
to the court for the relief dem
ed in said complaint.
This the 18th day of June 1
G. M. PACE
Clerk Superior Court Hepdp
County. jug
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-07-20

the one at Lenoir have been excep-
tionally profitable. The ptQgramss
were excellentAat Lenoir not
speaker failed to. keep his appoint
ment-and their messages TO the edi-
tors were big with prophecy.
They remember those princes of
railroad men, General Manager l.. T..
Nichols and General Passenger Agent
e. F. Reid Of the Carolina and North
western, land General Passenger
Agent Fl. r. Carey of the SOuthern1
who with their charming wives ae-
.companied the editors during the en-
tire trip, as did Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
of Lenoir. Indeed, they recollected
that Editor Martin watched over his
guests as a mother over her new
born babe-heEr really refused to allow
them out of his sight for feaf some
thing might happen to them. AL
| their re~colleetions were pleasant
they found not a single blot on the
! mental picture and theNs5 were vel
| pleased it was So. The hour is late
they are happily and healthfully tired
yet each is reluctant to break the
circIe-for tomorrow will again begin
the daily grind after q weeks unal'
! loyed pleasure:s AT last-sThfs has
been a three jointed convention,
suggested the Public Official Yep
said the Editor of the Best paper
"we started it att Hickory, continued
it at Lenoir, and completed it a.
! Boone which is in Watauga county
And that's saying nothing abou'
Blowing Rock, or Linyille. or Edge
mont" "As for me- he continued
shifting his cigar and placing hi'
feet on the railing, at q slightly high
err elevation than his head, las for me
I hardly know. which has been tn
more delightful. the session at lie
noir or Boone"
The Editorial Writer turned in hi
chair and faced his friends, "Say,
said he, Hickory was all right. LIE
noir was better, ButBeone has on,
product which places It ina class b.
itself. IT'S as far above the other
as Grandfather yonder is above Char
lotte. It's fame. will endure while civ
ilaztion exists and the hobble Skin
forgotten. Boone is great count.
and not least among the things which
| make it great, if you ask me is IT
buttermilk. / know.