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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25
Buy your Gasoline at Alb
bott's Garage. S. Baylen st.
ARTHUR SPARE
RECEIVES SAD NEWS

Arthur Spare of Beulah, yesterday
received the sad intelligence of the
death of his son, G. A. Spare, near
Odds. Iowa, as the result of a col
lision. The deceased has visited his
father in Florida every winter for sew
eral years.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25
FLA. BANKERS
TO ASSEMBLE
WILL HOLD ANNUAL MEETING IN
LAKELAND SHORTLY, AND A
NUMBER OF MEN NATIONALLY
PROMINENT WILL DELIVER AD-
DRESSES.

Lakeland, March 24.-According to
announcement just made the twenty
first annual session of the Florida
State Bankers Association will be
held in this city during the latter part
OF April Arrangements are being
made to make the meeting one OF the
best attended and most successful
ever held, and with this end in view
the officers Of the association have
succeeded in putting On the program
the names OF a number of men ma
tionally prominent in banking circles
for addresses. The meeting will open
on April "a. and will continue through
three days.
Among those scheduled to address
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25

he wishes to return the medal after
carrying it forty mine years
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25

December 81 the operating revenues
were SCI 500, 400. an increase of ST.
661 O94 as compared with the same
months of 1912. The net revenue was
SS,622,421, an increase of but S52,44S.
Net railway operating revenue was
SIS 624194, increase $67,0 railway OPP
Grating income after deducting tax &C
cruals s7,677,714, increase $46,063;
gross income s9,145,491 increase ST.
253; net income s5,0S6010. decrease
$309,575; income balance after appro-
priations $4,937,209, decrease 1868, 1857.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25
Better than caIomeI, oil or pills to
clean and regulate liver,
bowels and stomach.

Mother, DADDY and the children can
always keep feeling fine by taking this
delicious fruit lagative as occasion de-
mands Nothing else cIeanses the
stomach, liver and bowels so thor
oughly without gripping.
You take a little at night and in
the morning all the foul, sconstipated
waste, sour bile and fermenting food,
delayed in the bowels gently moves out
of the. system. When you awaken all
headache, indigestion, sourness, foul
taste, bad breath, fever and dizziness
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25
EARNINGS OF
THEL.&N. ROAD
REPORT SHOWS THE LAST EIGHT
MONTHS PAST MELTED AN IN
CREASE OF OVER ONE MILLION
OVER CORRESPONDING PERIOD
LAST YEAR.

The Manufacturers Record prints
the following in this weeks issue:
"The Louisville & Nashville Rail-
road Co. REPORTS that its gross earn
ings for the eight months of its fiscal
year ended February % were S40,999,-
SOC, an increase of $1,057, 594. The fig
ures for February were gross earn
ings S4,429,O25, a decrease of $36S,794
as compared with the same month of
last year. For the six months ended
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25

stands. The special arrangement for
this matinee was a last minute affair,
and those who are unable to witness
the performance tonight should lose no
time in securing seats for todays mat
inee.
Captain Alvarez IS u play of the
early fifties, and the scenes are laid
in the beautiful province Of Buenos
Ayres in the Argentine Republic. Mr..
Gilmore carries with him d magnifi-
cent company. Throughout the entire
South the press has lauded Mr.. Gill
more's performance as a delight.
Tickets now selling for both per-
formances at BaIkcomS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-25
HERPIclDE

luxuriant growth is found IN Newbro's
Herpicide.
The dandruff cannot remain on a
head to which Herpicide is regularly
applied The hair ceases to fall. The
terrible itching stops almost instantly
That is what Newbros Herpicide
does.
Newbro's Herpicide in SOC and S1.00
sizes is sold by all dealers who guar
antee it to do all that is claimed. If
you are not satisfied your money will
be refunded.
Send 1Oc in stamps for booklet and
sample to The Herpicide Co, Dept. r,
Detroit, Mich
Applications at the good barber
shops. (AdV.)
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-23
PLUCKYWIFE OF JAILED TOHER SCOFFED AT
DETECTIVES WHO "SHADOWED" HER

and women operatives, and was In
constant fear that they would plant
something against me, manufacture
some evidence to get me into Jail, as
they did my husband and the other
two boys.
''They will probably put my hus-
band in the penitentiary. But that
can make no difference with me. 1t is
no disgrace.
''Fd rather be the wife of a working
man imprisoned because of active in
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-23

terest in Fastening a better day for
his kind than the coddIed companion
of SNUG millionaire who in his brut-
al selfishness is Indifferent to the fate
of others.
eff Tom goes to prison l viii carry
on his work spreading the leaven.
He has changed me since our mar
riage. know what he is trying for.
And l shall try for it, too.
81 have a great opportunity. Here
in my conservatory teach dozens of
eager, brilliant children. l bend the
twig. And teach more than music,
do you understand, more than music!
when these children grow UP they
will be neither SNUG millionaires nor
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-23

San Francisco, CAL, April 23.-This
pretty, purposeful young matron rid
herself of the constant espionage of
Pinkertons by making a public joke
of them.
And detective" she AYERS,
would rather be shot at than laugh
ed at"
She is Mrs. Rena Mooney, wife of
Thos. ]. Mooney, working man who
declares from behind prison bars that
he has been made the victim of an
explosive plant" conspiracy by
sleuths in the employ of the Pacific
Gas & Electric Co. to get him out
of the way. He had been active in the
strike of the electrical workers. To-
gether with H G. Hanlon and Joe
Brown, he is awaiting trial for 'un-
lawfully having in his possession full
minating caps, an explosive"
His wife, mother, sister and brother
were for months subjected to annoy
ance by the corporation hirelings. But
in Mrs. Moneys case, wit and af-
fronted innocence proved too much
for paid espionage.
4 couldn't deliver jaw-breaker to
the burly men who followed me day
and night" she says, so decided to-
give them dose of their own medi-
cine. traiIed the trailers- spotted |
the spoilers until they became sick |
of the business
Whenever saw that l was being |
Swallowed and it was so easy to de- |
tect these clumsy operatives Il stuck |
as close as a burr to the sleuth. I'd
walk and stand right beside him until |
he got nervous, suspected some |
game, tried to sneak away and finally |
broke into open flight to escape me-"
Her level blue eyes twinkled, then |
became sombre.
Under my mask of nonchalance,
however, was furious They had |
goaded me beyond calm endurance,
although had nothing to fear or con-
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
GOING TO ASHEEILLE.

President Fairfax Harrison, OF the
Southern Railway, will be in Ashe-
Vile on Feb. %, when he will address
a great rally meeting of the Greater
Western North Carolina association.
The date previously announced was
Feb. &c, but Mr.. Harrison found it i'm
nossible to be there on that date.
It is extremely desirable that Hen
and Henderson county have
as large a delegation present at the
meeting as is possible. Many mem
hers of the Greater Hendersonyliie
club have already expressed their IN
tention to attend the rally, which VIII
afford an opportunity of meeting
President Harrison personally
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
Help Solve Cost Of Living 9 Studying COOPERATIVE Farming

Co-operaton Of course does merely to eliminate
the niddleman il fact of best has been by way
sandardzng products raising the quality and ntrodc
proper package which benefits commission merchants
and consumers as much as it does producers
In an effort solve this important problem the United
states government commission to Europe during the
ast summer for the purpose of studying CoOperatye Mar
keng methods those countries where had been in ope
alton for considerable period and where it had proved
successful
What they found in Europe Mr. Dudgeon has put into
series of articles for American newspapers He not only
has told what he and the members Of the commission saw IN
the countries thew visited but in the of interviews
with members of the commission he has showa how the
methods in vogue Europe may be applied to this country
In this way Mr. Dudgeon has answered the Thousand o
regarding the formation of
organizations.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
JURY FINDS ERT LANCE GUILTY
OF ASSAULT ON WHITE WOMAN
Returns Verdict After Deliberations
of Two Hours Judge to Pass
Sentence on Friday.

The jury after listening to the eYS-
dence and argument since last Mon
day in the case of Ert Lance, colored,
charged with criminal assault on Mrs.
Caroline Crook of Fletcher on Decem-.
Der "a, returned verdict of guilty
Wednesday afternoon after deliber-
alton of the evidence for about two
hours Lance was on trial for his life
and no recommendation for mercy
was made and the verdict was not
greeted with demonstration. Judge
Cline gave notice that he would pass
sentence on Lance Friday afternoon.
Lance is about twenty two years old
and was tried for his life on the charge
of a most heinous assault on Mrs,
Crook, who with big scars on her face.
forehead and body received in her at
lenlpt to- fixht on the assailatts tod a
most gruesome story of the incident
After being forced to retreat from her
home by the approach Of neighbors
Who had been attracted by the woman's
4
screams. Lance fired q pistol anf
caused some narrow escapes on the
l.art of those who had come to tht
woman's rescue.
/ The evidence, from which the publi'
vas not excluded, was of most re
nulsive nature throughout, that give
A., Nc Crock and also that given bI
| the negro who testified in his benali
| He testified that the woman was o
very bad character while some of tn
most prominent people OF Fletcne
testified that her character was gooe
The evidence was listened to mos
atentively by a crowded court roor
at all time and the people OF tn
CONTINUED on Last Page9
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
WILL HOLD CORN SHOW
HERE ON JANUARY 24TH.
District Agent MilIsaps Advises Farm
Demonstration Perkins That He
viii be in Attendance.

i Farm Demonstrators Ell. Perkins is
in receipt of a communication from
District Agent E. S. Millsaps of States
vile, stating that he will be in Hen
dersonville to Judge the exhibits at the
Henderson county corn show on Jam
.uarp "a.
Arrangements were made to hold the
show on the date on which the county
school teachers will meet in Hender-
sonyille.
Mr.. Millsaps stated that he would
endeaYor to bring along some other
farm experts and he insisted that
every effort possible be made to have
good attendance on the part of teach
ers, boys and grown farmers.
In another column will be found an
nouncement as to entertainment for
| the farmers
Il
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
CITY CLUB SUPPORTS MOVE
FOR HENDERSON CORN SHOW
Makes Subscription and Appoints Com
mittee to Take Clarke Inter
esting Meeting of Club.

The Greater Hendersonville club at
its regular meeting Friday night went
on record as supporting the moVt-
ment of Farm Demonstration E. L. Per
klns for big corn show in Henderson
Vile some time, during the month OF
February, and in addition to subscrib-
ing to this cause appointed commit
tee of ten to make arrangements for
the entertainment of the large number
of farmers who will be in the city Oh
this occasion. The entertainment
will consist of hot coffee, sandwiches,
etc. and the merchants and business
men will be urged to attend the show
and extend the glad hand of welcome
| to the farmers.
In his remarks before the club MI
Perkins stated that he had worked
! lone third of the county in the intedesE
of the show and had peldges of more
than $50 samples of corn and that he
expected to. have fully two hundred
exhibits of grain of ten ears each.
! President WILCOX appointed the fol-
lowing committee to arrange the de-
tails of entertainment, organization
for fair week, etc: T. r. Barrows,
ID. S. Pace, S. Y Bryson, v G. V. Shep-
herd. Brownlow jackson, e. L. Per
lkins. K. G. Morris, J. C. Morrow, jim
Waldrop and Prof, w. s. Shitle.
With reference to. farm work, MI
Perkins stated that he was organic
ing the county into clubs for the pn5'-
pose of creating friendly rivalry
among the farmers and that these
Iclubs would be of self-support1nG
nature. He stated that he was also
Iorganizing school farms of about two
acres each Organizations for this
work have been completed at Balfou'
and Mills River school house and tn
work will consist of teaching the boy
ana girls as we'll as older people tn
Importance Of cover crops, deep ploW
ing and other hlodern farm methods
The club appropriated $40 to be dis
ltributed as corn prizes for the promo
lion ef seed corn selection, and e. G
Morris subscribed SO IA the name Q
tbe First Bank & Trust company 70
Eentertainment purposes and D.
pane Y A. Smith each made $
an. rue IN Fage nveI
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15

operative Farming and Marketing Ehe subject of
series Of articles appear in the Democrat the
first nstallment being published next week.
Three Of the most prominent students Of rural and
nomic conditions in the United States the nvestga
tons upon which these articles based The writer Ma
thew Dudgeon member of the pary the invita-
ton OF the commissioners He gives the results of the nves
hgaton in a clear, logical and interesting style
The publishers feel fortunate being able to give its
many readers the benefit of this series of valuable articles
which will when put into practice help solve the problem of
the high cost of living by making bigger profits for the farm
5 ers and lower cost to the consumers.
The demand of the times for marketing system that
will dispense with the middle of the city
through whose hands must the farm products before they
reach the and whose charges not only
reduce the price received by the producer but increase price
paid by the consumer
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING OF
THE CITIZENS BANK.
Institution Has Most Successful Year
in its History Directors and
Ofiicers Reelected.

At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Citizens bank Tuesday
sfternoon. ali the directors and ON
GERS were elected and the 'considera-
tion of other business was taken up.
there being REPRESENTATIVE attend
ance
The reports Of the officers showed
that the bank had closed the most sat
is1actory year in the history of the
institution. It's steady growth, its
careful management, and its treat
ment of the public has won for the !
Citizens bank a high place among
the financial institutions of the state
The reports made to the stockhold-
ers showed that the deposits Of the
past year we're more than thirty-hye
rer cent greater than those of the pre-
vious year and that the bank now
holds over $1,000 in undivided profits
/ The old board of directors were re-
elected for the ensuing year. They
are: DR.. 4. b. Drafts, F. A. BY, Curtis
Bynum, NJ. F. Whit, W. A. Cannon, J.
o. Williams, T. p Mal1orie, A. HI.
Hawkins, r. E. Durfee. E. W. Ew-
| bank, C. E. Brooks.
The following officers were re-elect-
ed !: F. E. Durfee, president; E W. Ew-
bank, vice president; G. e. Brooks,
cashier; E. H. Davis, assistant cashier.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
-or,uoLDERS MEETING OF
SIVnY S,,,,,sY RANK & TRUST COMPANY
..t,,toiu Has Most Successful Year
lns in IFS History Directors and
ohicers Re- elected.

A., annual meeting of the stock
L,..s " If the First Bank & Trust com
po,~ . Tuesday afternoon the officers
p's' directors of this institution were
,,nI elected and reports of most satisfac-
low business were made.
W T,bo reports showed that during the
n.st wear there has been an increase
r. twenty per cent in deposits over
>r,.o Of the previous year and that
airing the past twelve months s12.5P
tos been paid the stockholders in div
.s.nds there remaining over $4,000
Nth the bank in undivided profits.
The past years business has been
more satisfactory than any in the his
torv Of the bank and the outlook for
,,creased business is encouraging, the
,+rict business methods and courtesies
If its officers winning for this institu-
ron high place among the financial
institutions of the state.
The officers are: w. J.Dayis, presi-
dent. X. G. Morris, vice president; P
Patton. vice president, ]. Mack
Rhodes. cashier; s. G. Rhodes. asst
cashier: Jno. w. Grimes, manager in
surance department.
The directors are: w. j. Davis, r. G
Clarke. W. A Smith, P. F. Patton, ].
q Bell. F. S. Wetmur. R. H. Station
Johston, R. H. Bennett, Geo. Ste
nbens A Cannon, J L. Egerton, vii
liam Lott. Geo. Valentine, E. M. Bur
aeker. B. c. Eley,y Jr., j. G. Morrow, Y
c. V. Shepherd.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
MR.. RHODES RETURNS.

Cashier ]. Mack Rhodes of the First
Bank & Trust company is just back
from New York city and the upper
part of the state of New York, where
he went to capture a young fellow by
the name of Taylor charged with forg
ing check on this bank for about
$1,000. Mr. Rhodes had very little
difficulty in bringing his man back to
this State where he will be tried on
the charge of forgery. Young Taylor
lives in Rutherford county.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
BIGGER QUALITY sHOP.

Mrs Parker, proprietreAs a the
Qualify shop elty has Just
leased the entire ground door Of the
new Chapman skycraper Of Spartan
burg, where she will install one Of the
finest ladies Quitting estabH bHshments
i rthe South. quotes the spartanburg
Herald of recent issue. Mrs Parker
has a branch store in Hendersonxille
and Union. Sc.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
CORN SHOW EDITION

Farm DemOnstratOr E. i. Per
kins gives assurance that there
will be about 400 of the most
progressive farmers of Hender-
SON county in HendersOnYiIle in
attendance at the big corn show
to be held here within the next
few Weeks and that about half
of this number will have exhib-
its of corn at the show.
Knowing that this event will
afford one of the best OppOrtuni-
ties in the history of Henderson,
vile 70 rtIe business men to
better acquaint themselves with
. the farmers, and most adYalta-
geousIy call to heir attention
; the merits of their wares,
; the publishers Of the Hustler
! Democrat have decided to issue
A .Corn Show Edition." This
will be the first Issue Of the kind
! ever issued in Hendersonyille.
In view of the Importance of
3 corn growing in Henderson
: county and the interest the
farmers are taking in this crop.
: some timely articles on the sub
$ ject will be contained in this is
: sue, which it is hoped win 9rOye
= of educational interest to the
farmers and of unusual advertis-
: ing value to the business houses
3 of the city. The season viii be
= ripe for the early spring an
= nnncements and, at this time
> Henderson, county viii begin to
fake on the activities incident to
spring. This announcement is
= made in order that the business
men may consider the merits OF
= the fssue as an advertising me-
diam and that fhe farmers may
: Ieok forward to the many busi-
ness offers that wiz be made.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
IMPROVEMENTS ON PAPER.

When the publishers OF the
HuStler-DemOcrat recently an
nOunced that after January 81
the subscription price would be
$l.5O per year instead of S1.OO,
because of the increase i'm the
cost of production, making IL I'M
possible 70 produce a paper OF
the. character of this one at the
old. price. they did not mean to
infer that the standard OF the
pauer would not be raised and
that all the profits would go to
their pockets. A goOdly portion
of the difference will go to the
production of a still better pa
per. The congratulations re-
eeived ON the recent improve
ments i'm the paper lead the pub
fishers to believe that they viii
be justified i'm making the paper
better than it has ever been and
that a large portion of the read
ers appreciate their efforts to-
ward improvement.
In other columns are given an.
nOuncements with reference TO
the two high class serial stories,
both of which begin in next is.
sue.
1t is the desire of the publish
ers to announce other improve
ments from time to time, be-
+ Aieying that the readers Of this
paper win feel justified in renew
ing their subscriptions at the
: $l.OO rate before the end OF this
: month. After January 81 the
: subscription price win be IN
creased to $1.5O per year and all
, subscribers not renewing on Oh
i before this date viii be reqHlr-
ed to pay $1.5O per year. Set
tIement on all subscriptions VIII
be made on the dollar basis fOl
amount due until January y
and on the $50 basis for tn
paper received after that date.
The paper next week comes
twelve pages strong and tn
number of pages or more VIII p
repeated for several Issues.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
DOG CAUSES BROKEN LEG.

1, H. Hawkins Sustains Broken Limb
When Thrown From Cycle by Dog.
While riding a motorcycle on Main
street last Friday A. II. Hawkins was
thrown to the pavement by reason OF
q dog crossing his path, as a result
of which his right leg was broken be.
low the knee.
Mr.. Hawkins was taken home and
the wound dressed and at this writing
is resting comfortably well. He is not
positive as to where he suffered the
fracture by falling or whether it was
broken by the machine falling on him
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
A novehzation Of most successful
play by the most successful actor
playwright of the United States
GEORGE vi. COE1AN

When a wealthy relative leaves handsome
fortune to young Jones he Immediately re-
sponds to the cali Of Broadway. Before
long he's the most celebrated spender IN the
metropolis of spendthrits. Every chorHs
pirl and bartender, every taxi-cahman and
policernan on the streets knows him and
calls him by his nickname. He t-broad-
ways Broadway. ~ Then Suddenly he finds
himself tebroke." Marriage with a maiden
LADY Of many summers promises solution
not at ali to his liking; then he meets 1 F1E
girl and
Bot vot want to read the whole story
a1lvery human and fttIl Of lots Of good, roar
ino laughs. ~ You'll not regret reading or
con,ing -,oe mo suerial- BROADWAY JONES'.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15

The final chapters of Broadway
ZONES and Cooperative Farming and
Marketing" will be more gripping and
absorbing than the opening.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-01-15
J. WATT MCFARLAND.

, Age 60 years and six months born
at Sandy Plains, Polk Co., y. u 1922
,,o,,ngest = of 10 children. Died at Co
lnmbus. n. c., Jan. I'd, 1914, OF heart
failure. death sudden, buried at old
cemetery at Sandy Plains, funeral ser
1,cas al sandy Plains church by Rev.
Mr. Rankin. Was unmarried, lived
With his sister at Columbus. and Is sur
vived by one brother, Wm. = Mao1 1s =
land Of Tryon, and two sisters, MIS-
cornwelIl county commissioners WlTe3
and 1,iddie E. MacFarland OF coium-
bus, n g.