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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-12-08

The Daily Progressrpe-AI.ner Is for sale at both the Walker Drug store and the kyus Drug Sore.
The sun., 1916-11-07

Cheap priced stocks were IN demand
and many traders went home long OF
such issues as American Writing Paper
preferred. International Paper common.
National Enaneling and Stamping.
Union Bag and Paper. International
Nickel and TO Il small extent New York,
ontario and Western. The last named
stock Is being actively discussed In
speculative quarters. Various rumors
ar. heard regarding tho property In re-
spect Of its future. with one suggesting
that at no distant time the New Haven.
which now controls the property. will
release II to some other road. The only
thing dehnltc regarding the company IL
that It's earnings are running In heavier
volume and that It's prospects ms a coaler
are exceedingly promising. Many Wall
street houses find In he cheaper class
81 stocks attractive opportunities for
their speculative customers. both on the
basis OF improving earnings and on the
theory tina in a big bull market good
stocks ana poor stocks must share In
the advance.
The sun., 1916-11-07
Commission House BuyinG.

Commission houses reported yesterday
an active inquiry for stocks from the
public. including buying by their strong
est customers on he basis Of the belief
In the financial district that Mr.. Hughes
will 10 elected and hat generally better
prices will be recorded In the rest OF the
week. Many traders took on long lines
iu the expectation OF clearing out ut
fancy prices In to-morrow's early opera
tons. while many shorts rushed to cover
on the appearance OF professional nc
tivity against them Buying OF the lat
ter sort apparently vas based wholly
upon the character and extent OF the out
side demand. which came from all parts
OF the country and which was intensi-
fled by participation by trade interests.
who found adequate argument for buying
war shares. steels and coppers In the
position Of their bank accounts and In
the confident belief that their profits
from business would run on for another
year at least.
The sun., 1916-11-07
GOSSIP OF WALL STREET,
Lawson'a CHEEKY Prediction.

Mr.. Lawson Of Boston his
belief OF Il startling advance In prices to-
morrow morning In the event OF the cleo
ton of Mr.. Hughes. from 10 to 20 points
being his estimate. with Steel ommon
at lac. Union Pacific at 16O. Anaconda
at 10 and Reading at 1870. His prcdic-
tons are interesting. and although II Is
the general impression that quotations
will move substantially higher with n
victory for tho Republican ticket. tho
most optimistic bull in the financial dis
trlct does not look for fulfllment OF the
down fasteners prediction. They
agreed with him. however. In the sug-
pes,ion that even II President Wilson
should he reelected prices soon would re-
sumo their forward movement under the
impetus ~ war buying easy money.
Bulls can sec nothing ahead except
steady advances. but there are not "A few
cautious operators who are banking upon
Il sharp reaction Mt no remote period on
technical market conditions and a severe
break u really u~nfavorable Developments
should happen along.
The sun., 1916-11-07
BOND SALES HEAVY;
TENDENCY UPWARD
Foreign Selling. Resumed to
Small Extent, Has No
Effect on Prices.
SOME RAILS ARE STRONG
-
Writing Paper IS and Lacka-
wanna is Lead Indus
trial Group.

ON au active and well distributed vol
ume OF business prices for mortgage
issues. as "a rule. tended toward higher
levels. with "a new record for the ST.
Louis and San Francisco prior lien Is,
and with good buying reported In
medium and low priced bonds and In
securities recently sold for the account
OF London. Foreign selling has been
resumed only to a small extent and not
In the volume suggested in some circles
or to n degree that Is having any eject
upon prices.
The new United Kingdom 5i.s were
dealt In for the first time In the curb
arkct, sales Of the three year notes
being made AZ $685. down to 39i, and
the five year at 9S"s to ISL. while the
new Russian cas- were traded I'm from
1855 TO 1888. In the stock Exchange
the American Foreign Securities Is were
y on. while the Anglo-Frcnch IS and
the City Of Paris Gs were unchanged.
Strong features in tho railroad list
In the exchange were Chesapeake and
ohio convertible 5s. Burlington joint a..
Rock Island refunding IL and debcnture
81, Missouri Pacific general Az and
southern Pacific convertible - and IS.
Marked strength MAS shown by Amer
lean Writing Paper Is and Lackawanna
Steel Is. American shelters Sccuri-
ties 6s and United states steel sinking
fund js were unchanged.
Total sales amounted in par value
to SG.o31 600. as compared with S..594.-
0OO Saturday and $i,3il 900 "A week ago.
Quotations OF governments and sales
OF other bonds follow
The sun., 1916-11-07

while Its movement attracted more at
tention to kennecott Copper, which owns
n Cnc-fourth interest In Utah. Earn
ings Of the Utah company for the twelve
months ending December 81 will be the
heaviest In the history OF the company.
and 1t II estimated that oil the basis
Of rs con, copper surplus after dividends
will aggregate $4,000, 900. Copper
metal prices are again higher, with
spot selling yesterday at SOLE cents a
pound. while leading producers and
sellers who arc asking 80 cents predict
a further advance In all deliveries. par
t!cularly as demand for the metal
through the whole of 1917 continues
active. with enormous demands for the
first ana second quarter. Domestic
buyers are more In evidence than ever
before reported. while there is no let M
In the foreign inquiry.
The sun., 1916-11-07
steel Stccks.

United States Steel common, which
was established upon a new high record
Republic Iron and Steel, Lackawanna
Steel n Crucible Steel were In act vo
demand for commission house account.
but III spite OF the advance In them
brokers reported good selling, aI.i IN
some instances floor traders went on
record with tho statement that the sell
Ing on any advance that might develop
tomorrow would DO better h the
buying. Cruclble was helped by ~ re-
port OF earnings for the year 20 August
81. which showed net profits VI Sl3. ocO,-
900 as compared with $4,000 in the
preceding year. and the equivalent 81
$50 "a share on the common stOol. In
connection with the steel market { l.
interesting to observe mat y rapid and
wild advance Is under a IN pig iron,
the movement apparently being based
upon a fear tina Il viii not hc possible
TO produce rs much OF the metal as will
be required.
The sun., 1916-11-07
Utah Copper.

In advancing yesterday to a new
high record Utah Copper won't to Q point
more than eleven times its par value,
The sun., 1916-11-07

Total sales to-day. 1A22:oo shares. Same day 1916. so5eoo. January
date. 175,0i5600. sam period 1915. l47S04900.
The sun., 1916-11-07
COuntry's Gold.

Including gold bullion In the Federal
Treasury the general stock OF gold In
the country on November l was 81. 7O9,-
1896, an increase of S5~02.023,2l+ as
compared with tho corresponding time
in 1915, while exclusive Of Treasury
holdings there was in circulation on No
vember | s2,2l2.49G SAT In gold coin and
gold certificates. an Increase OF $685.
ai5,2lI. Gold holdings by Federal re-
serve banks and Federal reserve agents
against issues OF Federal reserve notes
were s2lS,G7t,730, compared with 49,
2.5l3 "A yea ago, The general stock
OF money In the United states now
stands at st.7SO.27S.4s7. an increase In
the year of s5s1.173.9S7. with the actual
amount in circulation SL2<l.162.lS9.
which compares with s3,799, b5l ,0b2 In
1915 and 1916, 266. 72l Mt the time Of the
resumption OF payments In 1879. At
that time gold In the country totalled
s~ll7,452.laO. Gold imports have been
temporarily checked and tho gold hold
ings OF the country are so huge that no
further shipments Of the metal to the
United States are desirable. Neverthe-
less, u well known banker Ia authority
for the statement that a resumption Of
the inward movement at n very early
period Ia inevitable unless there should
lie wholesale selling of European held
American securities or the Notation Of
another large foreign loan.
The sun., 1916-11-07
Customs Receipt. sIai,O57.O3.

The total receipts for duties AZ
House yesterday were Srr|
%, %. Of which s~lJr.uil.03 Wa '
merchandise withdrawn from Nul.i
warehouses and s50i,ol60 o. tor rcce.
importatlons.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
uITURAL GROWTH TOO SLOW
4.rr Cities Not Satisfied Unless
They Expand in Size by Leaps
and Bounds.

metropolis grows up in two ways.
A. first it expands legitimately, adding
E,,r1org to furlong in growth. Then 1t
loons forward and seizes a large area
a-ornight by act of legislature or par
1ionont. sweeping into its net a score
- villages and settlements. Then it
O,ocoeds to consolidate it's position, as
General loire might say, by filling up
tho intervening spaces. In European
cities they have an inner ring, which
=. the old city, and an outer ring,
which may be anything. New York,
chicago. Boston and Seattle have
tho;r inner rings which are the legiti-
MATE city. and the outer ring which
came by the get-big-quick method.
New York succumbed to the promot-
or's fever in 1898. In that year the city
absorbed large of virgin soil and
a chain of independent villages, some
Of them nearly as old as Manhattan it.
calf From the sound to the Atlantic
they stretch across the backbone of
long island and the lower harbor of
Staten island, where the local tradi-
tion. in spite of municipal ferries and
nromised tunnels, has remained at it's
strongest.
Such frenzied expansion is the rea-
son why the traveller in the nearer
suburbs of a great city will often
come across a city line which is no
longer the city line. AS you near the
oId city line from the heart of popu-
lation the solid blocks of apartments
and flats thin out. There follow
stretches of waste land, market gar
dens, cemeteries. 1t is across this zone
between the old and new city lines
that the transit railways throw their
surface lines and elevated "exten-
sions." and close behind them are the
builders, criss-crossing the raw acres
with their long lines of frame" ane
brick-Harper's Magazine.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
SPRING EXCURSION TO
" ASHINGTON, ID. C., AND RETURN.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY,
Premier Carrier CT Cle South.

Five DAYS in the National Capital.
visit Mount Vernon (Home of George
Washington). Round trip to Mt. Yer
non down the historic Potomac Ri
err, including admission to the estate,
75c. Via electric line including ad-
mission to the estate, 75c.
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
1.-THE old home of Robert E. Lee).
Watch the work of your Congress
man and Senators in session.
See the magnificent public buildings
and the National Geological Garden.
Something new and interesting every
day.
Special train of Pullman sleeping
cars and day coaches through from
Asbeville.
May 9Th Leave Asheville 2:45 p. n.
Nav 9th Ar washington 1880 a.. m.
Nav 18th Lv. Washington 700 pm.
Nav 14th Ar. Ashevi1le 11:59 a.. N.
N. B.-Schedule figures given as in
formation only and are not guaranteed
Tickets good returning on all regu-
lar trains except on No. 81 on any date
to May 18th, 1916.
Tickets good in sleeping cars; seno
Money Order now, $500 for lower n
s2.4O for upper. One berth accom-
n,odates two people. Do this noW'and
get what you want.
Splendid opportunity to make trip TO
New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Round trip fare from HENDERSON,
vile, $3.50.
Accommodations for colored people.
For further information apply TO
vonr local ticket agent, or write to
J. H. WOOD, Div. Pass. Agent
Asheville, N. C.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
CAROLINA PEOPLE TELL
OF STOMACH REMEDY
Sufferers Find Swift Relief by Use
of Remarkable Treat
menS.

Stomach sufferers in the Southeast
and, in fact, all over the country have
found remarkable and efficient re-
suits from the use of Mayr's Wonder
full Remedy.
Many have taken this remedy ana
tell today Of the benefits they re-
ceived. It's effects come q~uickly-the
first dose convinces. Here Is what
two Carolina folks have written:
W. Il. DAVENPORT, Parker, NC
For years I have suffered from a dis
ease which puzzled doctors. / heard
of your remedy and one bottle gave
me relief. Your full treatment has
about cured me-"
j. E. ERWIN, Winston-SaIem, N. C.
y am satisfied through personal use
OF the powers of your remedy. o
nave saved my life."
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives per-
manent results for stomach, liver mt
intestinal ailments. Eat as much n
Whatever you like. 0No more distress
alter eating, pressure of a in the
stomach and around the heart. Get n
bottle Of your druggist now and try IL
on an absolute guarantee-1f not satlS
factory money will be returned.
JUSTUSs PHARMACY.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
FASSIFERN.
(Too late for last week.

On Tuesday evening, April 18th
Mrs. Ransier spoke to the students on
her travels in the holy land, giving an
animated and interesting account Of
Ler experience in the East. She had
a costume, such as was worn by Ruth,
the Moabitist heroine; and this was
displayed to advantage by Miss Alice
Person, whose .brunett beauty was set
Off by the richness of the oriental col
Crs. Mrs. Ransier, a. native of Ohio,
las an attractive summer home near
Hendersonville.
Friday night at Fassifern, students
of the music department gave a de-
lfghtful program of piano solos, va
ried by a soprano solo sung by Miss
Josephine Smith of Massachusetts, and
d piano duet from Grig's Peer Gyms
Suite, played by the Misses Josephine
Bird and Ella Lindsay. The pianists
of the occasion we're Misses Edith
Jenkins, Sallie Lou Packard Marion
EBethune, Ruth Smith and Louise
Hodges.
The fifth and sixth groups of the
Episcopal auxiliary under the leader
ship of Misses Betty Hayward and
Carinna Moore, entertained Friday
evening for the benefit of their Easter
offering. The fact that Sill 40 was
cleared is a proof that the entertain
! ment was a great success.
| Palm Sunday after the evening service
at st. James's church the beautiful
cantata, Gounod's Gallia. arranged by
I Spieher, was sung by the Fasiferr
students, assisted by Miss Isabel Pix
Icy, Soprano, the voice teacher at
Fassifern. This impressive religious
music was we'll presented, the chorus
as showing excellent tone production,
attack and finish, while the solos were
given with the beautiful simplicity OF
an artist.
Miss Pixley, musical director OF
Fassifern school, presided at the or
gan, and under her leadership the
music was inspiring, while those who
took part in the cantata reflected great
! credit upon their leader, themselves
and the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Cothran and son,
J Master Richard, of Atlanta, and Mrs.
A. G. burst of Greenwood, S. c., spent
| several days here visiting their niece,
Miss Emma Gotham. The trip was
made from Greenwood by motor. Mr..
and Mrs. Cothran and son. and Mrs.
Hurst stayed at the Kentucky Home.
Mrs. w. IS. Lindsay Of Spartanburg
spent the weekend with her daughters,
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
FASSIFERN.

My Girls and ].
We are good friends, we are
My girls and |.
Such friends with mickle care
The days go by.
The nod, the smile. the beck, the cali
The m~usic-making daughter-a1l
Brighter each corridor and hall,
Girls + so spry.
We often disagree
My girls and /.
How could it else wise be
With girls so spry?
And then | scold and preach, anG
they
Just pout awhile and say may, nay"
And then r good for one whole day
These girls sc spry.
We love alike, we do,
My girls and 1;
For they right are true,
Although so spry.
And should some real grief distress
Or burdening sorrow heavier press,
How quick with helpful tenderness
My girls are nigh!
IT'S sad that we must part,
My girls and 1.
That each loving heart
Must say goodbye.
But while these glad days come and
go,
We quaff their joys, it's better so
And have tomorrow's cup Of voc
For by and by.
Some day these halls shall lack
Their merry glee;
T see them draped in black
Because of me.
And some dear hearts once harbored
here
For on life's main will some how
hear;
And weep a wee.
Yet l believe that we,
My girls and /.
Shall meet beyond the sea
That binds life's sky.
For, if l reckon not amiss,
True love is treasure, ZEN in bliss,
And garnered in that home from this
Shall lever die"
N. B.-The above Poem was written
by the late President w. W. S. of r.
and M. Woman's college, Georgia, and
published in The Southern Christian
Advocate. Recopied for Fassifern by
IS. x.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
Snake Does Good Work.

Father Mcclellan of Woodstock col
lege, who declares that 500 racers
will destroy 5000 mice in a season,
refers, of course, not to the red devil"
racer, but the blue, a harmless Amer
ican snake, which, with his cousin,
the garter snake, is n Of the chief
agents in Kidding farms of the lesser
mischievous rodents and as such
should be protected. . !,
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
VIRGINIA GIRL
Gained If Pounds BY Taking Vinol

Norfolk, Va. " suffered from ner-
yousness, had no appetite and was very
thin. Nothing took seemeo 70 Ykgani
until one daya friend told me aDous ne1e
I have now taken six bottles anu 1a an
gained fifteen pounds ndStb aage 1lfH ma +
DEFINING, Norfolk, Va.
Vinol is a delicious cod hVer ano Ir9n
tonic without oil, a constitutions LeLneuy
which creates IN appetite, ~. =
and makes pure healthy plO0u- - =
on our guarantees,
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

SPECIALITY SALESMAN for the fol-
loving territory: Haywood, Jackson,
TransyIvania Macon, Swain, Ora
ham. Clay and Cherokee Counties,
N. C. One familiar with this terri
tory preferred. State, age, expert
ence and Line sold. A. W. Dorsch'
District Manager, 206-O7 Evans
Bldg, Washington, d. G. 4-13-2tc
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
New Use for Hopvines.

One of the latest results of the eff
forts of Germany's scientists to aid
the fathcfland is the discovery that
nopvines make an excellent material
for paper, iute and charcoal.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

FOR PURE FLOUR. CORN MEAL ami
Graham Flour phone 20S or 25G3 and
your order will be filled the folio"
ing day it is given. w. G. Jordan,
Henderson County Flour Mill, Hen
Jacksonville, n. C.. l-l3-ttc
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

For many years Hen~dersonville has
been an ideal tourist resort; she has
now become an educational center.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

came up for the cantata at st. James,
church. Mrs. Lindsay stayed at the
Linden cottage.
EVELYN GRAHAM.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

FOR Shakespeare Piano in perfect
condition, party leaving town viii
sell at your own price. Apply Mrs.
Michaels, GA 3rd avenue. 4-lS-Stp
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

FOR SALE-GOOd Horse and delivery
ago r. II. Kincaid. 4-2O-tTc
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

WANTED-SecOnd hand range and 0dd
pieces OF furniture. Address Perry
H-endersonFiIIe, Route NO. ~ 4-10-ALc.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

7, B. CARSON'S OLD Stand Near De.
pct for rent Apply at once to z.
Lewis e Son. 1-13-tfs
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

List your property of any kind with
Smith, Jackson & Morris for quick
sales. TIC
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

Number 20 Oliver Pattern PlOws
$500. Points 25c. Station Hardware
Company 3-23-tfS
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27

DE. MOREY'S s Room House opposite
Methodist church for rent. Apply 90
DR.. A. H, Morey. 3-9-tfc.
French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-04-27
WANTS

FOR SALE CHEAP-Majestic Range
Zelle. 4-6-5tp
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-10-13
CIRCUIT COURT.

Judge Miner Monday, made an order
releasing Andrew Frederickson, of Mus.
kegon, from Jail. Frederickson has been
confined for the past two weeks because
of failure to pay alimony. The court
ordered Frederickson to pay $3.50 a
week for one year, starting Jan. l. 1910,
for the support of his son, Earl Freder-
ickson.
Frederickson was back $170. He tes.
titled in court Monday that he did not
know for six years that he was sup.
posed to pay alimony. He has a wife
and three children in Muskegon and is
crippled as result of railroad acci.
dent.
Two young men were released from
probation Monday. They were Floyd
Haggerty of Laingsburg, and LaVerne
johnson of Bancroft, who violated the
local option law two years ago. The
court acted on the recommendation of
the county probation officer.
A motion for new trial was made
in the slander case of Guy Rohrabacher
against Larkus Ash of Laingsburg. The
court denied the motion. Mr.. Rohra-
bacher sued for $1,000, alleging that
Mr.. Ash said that he stole load of
brick. The jury returned a verdict of
no cause of action.
Foreclosure was taken in the case of
George Peach against William Sims, ct.
al, Of Bancroft. MIR. Peach holds a
mortgage of about $700 on a building
us ed as moving picture house in Ban.
croft. Mr.. Sims whereabouts are un-
known. The property will be sold Nov.
/, 916, il the mortgage is not paid by
that time.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-10-13
State Wide Prohibition.

NJ. J. Tanning, noted temperance
speaker for forty years or more, ad'
dressed we'll attended meeting held In
New Haven. Monday afternoon under
the auspices of the w. G. T. U. He
struck telling blows against the attempt
of the "wets" to foist "home rule" on
the people of Michigan.
On Wednesday next, beginning at
1890 a. IN. in the First M E. church,
this city. the County Committee for
State wide prohibition will hold an
important conference. 81. H. Rood OF
Lansing, district superintendent, will
be present, together with the members
of the committee and other workers
from all parts of the county. Luncheon
will be served at uoon by the ladies OF
the church.
Hon. H. R. Pattengill of Lansing
better known as Pat" will speak in
the NJ Z. church at New Lothrop or
Wednesday evening. Oct 18th. 1t i.
useless to say that the message will bt
we'll worth hearing as few men in Mich
igan are his equal as convincing orators.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-10-13
Colorod Man Loses.

After two trial in the circuit court
and two appeals to the supreme court,
the case of Clarence D. Gaines against
the Grand Trunk Railway :or s. 900
damages for injuries while working in
the yards at Durand is ended. the su-
preme court having affirmed Judge Gill
days ruling directing the jury to re-
turn verdict of no cause for action.
The accident happened in 1911, Gaines
being severely injured in the face by
the breaking of a gearing which he
offered to help fix.