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French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

saving earn you a good net profit.
If you want to build join the assoz
citation; if you don't want TO build
join the association, as an invest
ment, and help the other fellow
build; it will be profitable to you
both"
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11
~
$133,O25 In Home
Building In City By
The B.&L Plan

Ths-Laborer's Building and Loan
association will open a new series
on April 81.
An idea Of the popularity of this
cooperative financial institution and
what it has done in home building
for Hendersonville may be gathered
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

Five men were killed and wreckRge
and cargo hurled over adjacent build
ings when the steamer Annie blew ur
at her dock at Elizabeth City just after
arriving from Norfolk. The vessel
was loaded with -four and sugar and
the cause of the explosion remains q
mystery.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

The work of construction of the gov.
eminent hospital buildings at Azalea.
Asheville, is now well under way, and
already two large buildings are almost
completed, while many more have
been started. The plans call for no
less than Sc different buildings. and
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

The stockholders of The Enterprise
Publishing company Of AlbermarIe,
have announced that they have Just
closed . contract, with Judge Frank
Carter OF AShsgills, sellinGOu the
entire equipment OF the plant to Judge
Carter.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

Tried on a charge of threatening
the President Frank Spear of Char
lotte, an admitted native of Saxony,
Germany, and for 33 years a resident
of America, was declared guilty and
conditionally allowed his freedom by
Judge James E. Boyd, presiding over
federal court. that he might provide
his crippled wife and Infant child
with the necessities of life.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

A vigorous protest" to Governor
Beckett against the action Of the dis
trict exemption beard, at StRtesville,
which was described as Arbitrary and
unreasonable" was forwarded by Col,
r. l.. Kirkpatrick, chairman Of tha
Charlotte exemption board. The pro.
test grew cut q the action Of the dis.
trict board r0ROving reGistrants for
the draft frSm Glass 8 to Glass 1 and 2
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

Representative George E: Hood has
formally announced his candidacy for
Congress from the Third district.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11
BUILDING STONE GARAGE.

DR.. Guy E. Dixon is building a
stone garage to the rear Of the Dixon
Retreat.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

Because his sweetheart, Miss
Claudia Lynn, spurned his offer to
marry her, Julius Young, OF Henry,
near Hickory, made an unsuccessful at
tempt to kill her and then turned tha
gun upon himself, inH1ictfng a wound
I'm the head that makes chances about
even against his recovery.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

The Southern railways overhead
bridge across the Dan river on the
Greensboro-Madison branch line, locat,
efa short distance from Madison, was
practically destroyed by fire Saturday
afternoon, supposed to have originated
from engine sparks.
S. r. Meares, of Clarkton, editor OF
the Bladen Journal, has been ap,
pointed to a job in the ordnance de,
partment and has gone to Washington
to take up his duties. He will draw a
salary of $1,000. MI. Meares has been
editor of the Bladen Journal about five
years, and edited a creditable weekly
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11
FOR RENT

Eight room house on corner
|of Church and 9th Ave. w.
March IA. All water
Connections and electric lights.
DR.. A. H. MOREY
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

will require approximately $1,000, 600
to eompletOAhem.-
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

Food win win the War-produce
it.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11
OVER THE LAND OF
THE LONG LEAF PINE
SHORT NOTES OF INTEREST TO
GAROLNIANS.

Clayton, N. c., subscribed its quota
Of Liberty Loan Bonds before the is
sue was opened.
Selection OF Wilmington NJ. c., an
the site OF One Of the shipping boards
new concrete shipyards was definitely
announced by Chairman Hurley.
Captain Albert T. Barr, q native
North CarOlinian, has disappeared
from Camp Sewer, GreenEiIle, and de,
spite a thorough search no trace can
be found of him.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

General Cameron personally gave
permission for publication of news OF
the completion of the movement to
Camp Greene OF 5000 mechanics OF
the aviation section, signal corps.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

MortOrmaH JohG Shackleford Of
W4Rston-SaleM, charged with being
responsible for the death of Conduct
or Roy Petree, when the car operated
by the first named crashed into an.
other one the south side while Con.
ductor Petree was standing in the mid
die Of the track adjusting his trolley.
was given a preliminary hearing be.
fore a magistrate. Shackleford was
held in $500 bond for the grand Jury.
As a result OF a hearing before State
Food Administrator Henry A. Page in
Raleigh the Forsythe Roller Mills at
Wipston-Salem vas peremtorily or
dered to cease operations and will
probably be closed down until the next
wheat harvest.
Hon. William J. F"yan will speak
in Monroe April % at 8 o'clock in the
afternoon. He was secured to speak
here through the efforts of the Monroe
chamber of commerce. 1t is under,
stood that he will talk OF some phase
~ tho War
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

Three daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs
George Hart, of Conwell, were burned
to death while they slept by a fire
which destroyed the Hart residence
Their ages were z, IL and IA years.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

Thomas Royal and Frank Royal and
James Wagner, the latter SO yearG OF
afe, all living near what is known as
foot of the Blue Ridge. near Wilkes
boro, died recently. They were veter
AIS in the war between the states,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
OPPORTUNITIES IN HONEY
Department. cf Agriculture Says pres'
ent Crop Can Be Made Ten Times
GraatpF

II is POSSIBLE for the American Dee
keeping industry 10 be developed SO
that the honey crop will be zen
times what il is at present, says DE-
+ f. Phillips in "A Wasted sugar
supply" recem publication OF the
United States Department OF aSfieur
ture. The path TO this development
II is said. lies through the education
OF beskeepers to prevent great wastes
that come largely from poor winter
housing. two infectious diseases ol
bees, failure to control swarm1ne, anu
failure 10 provide proper room LOT
surplus honey
'9rhe Bookkeeping industry il is
stated, may be the means OF con
serving a national resource now large
~ wasted. changing it into natures
own swee, The raw material is fre'
on every hand, the investment Tor
equipmegt is small in comparison WIN
other branches OF agriculture
the prdfits are fully commensurate
with Tie study and labor involved. u
wouldyseem profitable 10 stop such a
wastesol SO desirable a supply OF Sl,
ear This waste can be prevented
only fby the education OF beekeepers.
Tls, present honey crop OF the Unit
ed Syates barely exceeds 25o.oU IDS
That The country produces even ms
muck is unknown TO most people, II
is STATED, Tor while honey was the
chief form of sugar used in ancient
tim es, The ease OF getting cane or beef
sugar has placed honey in the back
groslnd Now that our sugar snppsy Is
redA iced by reason of supplying the
ALLIES with part OF the sugar they
nee d, the demand for honey has In
CREASED not only domestically bu,
a b,o for export.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
TO CATALOGUE OTTAWA
AS HOME OF PATRIOTIC
pessan sp F0UR-MINUTE-MEN

Ottawa II going to be represented
and be catalogued as one Of the real
Four MINT eMens CT ies George r.
Bones, state5charrDan and his assist
ant Mr. Feuchswaneer have visited
OTTAWA ons one or more occasion to
thoroughly organize this community
TO keep the people informed on all
public matters, The man who will
have charge Of the Ottawa organiza-
ton is Rev c. A. Briggs, pastor of
the Methodist church.
In the selection of Mr.. Briggs for
this important job no better man could
have been chosen and it is the inten-
ton Of the well known Ottawa clergy
man TO name some good speakers
who will inform the public from time
to time upon what is going on in the
government on the very important
topics that are up for consideration
One of the most effective plans de
yeloped by the government for the
dissemination Of information vital to
intelligent citizenship during the war
Is the work being done by the nation
wide organization Of the Four.Minute
men This organization comprises
about $4,000 public speakers. who re-
ceive bulletins prepared under the Iii.
rection Of the committee on public In.
formation at Washington and who use
this information as the basis for four
minute speeches during the mtermis
sion at motion picture theatres and
other public gatherings which afford
an opportunity TO get the govern
ments message direct to an already
assembled audience.
It is the desire of the government
now TO extend this work to the
churches of all denominations In
Chicago Archbishop Mundelein repre-.
sents the Catholic church while Rev
Thomas Nicholson. Rev Brand and
Bishop Anderson and Rabbi Hirscb.
Rev. Samuel Fallows represents re.
spectiyely the Methodist, Baptist
Episeopalian. Jewish and Reformed
Episcopal churches Rev. Barton rep
resents the Congregational church.
Rev. Schwab the Evangelical. Rev.
Stuart Campbell the Presbyterian.
President Wilson strong recon-
mends the FourMnute men as being
The most important cor in govern.
mental work and il is fortunate that
Ottawa has man who thoroughly
understands the detailed work of
i0ui minute workers
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
FEEDING SUCkllNG PIGS

When the pigs are about ) weeks
old, sometimes less, they will begin 10
nose around for something 10 eat III
they are going TO do as they should
this something must be supplied. One
OF the best feeds at this particular
time is shelled corn. Ii should be IN
a self.feeder in q pen where the pigs
can 20 TO il and will not be bothered
by any of the rest of the hogs. This
can be arranged by creep just large
enough TO admit the pigs handiiy.
Don't forget that these little fellows
grow quite rapidly and from time 10
lime the creep must be made larger.
After the pigs are or . weeks old.
especially if they do not have good
grass pasture, the addition OF some
shorts. tankage, or oil meal Is advisa'
Bile Nothing would he better, how
ever. than SKINNED milk. The self
feeder in which is kept corn and 9th
or feeds should be maintained right
along up until weaving time, and af-
ter that il The pig is intended for mar
ket purposes. Pigs TO be used for
breeding purposes may be kept on a
selffeetler all the time with splendid
results, but in some cases they get
TOO fat and logy and do not take the
proper exercise. The most profitable
rig is the one that never quits grow
ing from borrowing time until he In
driven over the scales.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
WITCH DOCTOR
j. LOSING HIS CLIP
soRcEaY GIVING WAY TO clNL
-. LIKING INFLUENCES.
Mlselenary Tells How King c. sskefs
- Was Made Laughing Steek
-. Of Jungle.

Los ANGELES, Cal - The Congo
witch doctors sway OF life and death
over millions of African natives by
Satanic right" is today topping be
fore the ENJOYS of civilization and the
Gospel.
This is the word recently brought
here by DIR. Joseph Clark, noted mis-
sionary. who has spent 81 years in the
jungle country, aud whose life has
teen MAGNIFICENT adventure.
I'VE have always found the witch
doctor our greatest opponent" said pr.
CLARK.
"His faculty OF condemning men.
women and children 10 death without
conjunction; his craft, and his ability
TO lie, elevated this monster to grim
power for his personal benefit
"The medical and surgical work of
the missionary is proving big factor
in SCATTERING this evil influence.
Sometimes the witch doctor has
been ridiculed into the discard.
zone of the most amusing and far.
reaching episodes OF this nature was a
clash between one Of our women mis-
siJna ries and powerful witch doctor
ia which the lady's false teeth won the
day for civilization.
1.-THE native had been boasting that
his powe rs were far greater than those
OF this missionary lady. and he boldly
came into the. mission station to make
such statement before her, and in
the presence of highly interested
blacks.
"She asked him. I presume. since
you are so clever, you can remove
your teeth?"
No, people cannot move their
teeth he replied.
"She said, Yes some people can,
and II ysu are SO great you ought to
be able TO move yours Again he de-
MED that this feat was possible.
Looking him in the face she said.
This Is the way to do it, and with a
slight touch Of her tongue upon her
upper plate, she caused her false
teeth visibly to descend
"'rhe witch doctor seized the edge Of
a door TO support himself
sob, they moved. They moved!"
he cried Then like an arrow he
darted past the, good lady and thru
!. the LAUGHING eroHd sof natives who
undesstoo4l the secret Of The niqyins
teethsS A Nj N IN
Il lit can easily W Seen Why nesd
witch doctors are our greatest enc
mics. II II must be remembered that
whether we wish it or lot our teach
ing must enter into very definite op-
position to theirs"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
SAYS NAeted Like > Charm.

Coughs. colds. sore throat or bron.
chial troubles which persist at this
time of the year usually are OF an
obstinate character. That Is all the
more reason why truly reliable
remedy like Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound should be used Mrs Mar.
saret Smale. Bishop. Calf, writes:
Foley Honey and Tar * grand
remedy. more than is claimed for It.
was suffering from cold last week
and used tn. medicine and Il acted
like "A charm Contains no opiates
For sale By ". u. duncan.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
DANCERS of Costiveness.

Auto.lntoxicat.on. headache, lass.
tude. rrtability. blues" sallowness,
blotches, are among the results Of
constipation If long neglected it may
cause piles, liberation of bowels, APP
pendicitis, nervous prostration, par
alysis. Don't delay treatment. Best
remedy is Foley Caheratic Tablets
as many thousands know from expert
ence. They not only do their work
surely, easily, gently, but without in.
jury to stomach or intestinal lining
Contain no habt-fOrming element.
For sale by w. d. Duncan.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
FINDS COSTLY RING IN FISH
II had Diamond in Il That Had Been
Lost

DANNILLE. III. That truth Is
stranger than fiction was demonstrat.
ed at Hoopeston the other day when
Ray Tiion. young farmer, received
letter from Peoria saying a diamond
ring. valued at $3.50, had been found in
the stomach Of FISH which had been
caught in the Illinois river.
When Triton was At Peoria, and
While rowing on The river the ring
dropped on his finger. He never eN.
pected 70 see it again. and was much
surprised 10 receive the letter
The writer said he caught the fish
and while dressing IT, saw something
bright fall out of the stomach. He
also said he would be glad 10 send the
ring TO Hoopeslon If Tilion would send
the reward offered in Peoria news.
paper The owner sent check for $50
70 the Peoria man.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
q WHIPPING UtSCARDEDaaF'Tatifa ssgs
IN DENVER SCHOOLS
at ffI lg1--- NJ III 80 y
Shaking and Boxing Of Ears Must
# MR ALSO Cease. h a Fn9+

DENVER, Colo. Thou shalt not
whip Is 10 be the eleventh command
ment for Denver school teachers here
after. An order TO this effect was
issued by Charles NJ. Cole. superinten-
dent of public schools. 1t Is, in part.
as follows.
"After this date teachers may not
administer corporal punishment to chill
dren without the written consent OF
the parent or guardian, and then only
thru investigation by the principal,
Corporal punishment shall always be
administered in the presence OF the
principal and one other witness
Shaking, boxing of ears, sapping OF
children are all considered corporal
punishments and win not be- tolerated.
Compelling children to stand upon the
floor or in the halls is not an indica-
ton OF good control"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
EAST SIDE PROPERTY
AT PUBLIC SALE

The r D. Wharton resident az G
Gridley Place. East Ottawa. will be
spd AT public auction Wednesday,
June ~, at 2:30 Residence modern
and WIN be sold free Of lncumbrance
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
FRENCH WIN O|SE-
A|SNE FIGHT; TAKE
$40 FOE PRISONERS
BRITISH LINES REMAIN SOLID
UNDER HEAVY 6oMBAaOMENT
MAY RENEW ATTEMPT TO
BREAK THEM.

London, June lS-French troops
Monddy won an important local vie
tory between th- disc and the AiSne
rivers. They attacked the German
positions IN the neighb0rho0d Of
HOutebraye and made appreciable
gains.
In the afternoon the Germans be
gan counter attacks to re-establish
their line but were held everywhere.
The Paris war Office statement last
night announces the Germans not
only were repulsed hut he French
consolidated the terrain won in the
morning
The French took S7o prisoners,
twenty-five machine guns and eight
trench mortars.
British Capture Guns.
Marshal Haig reported a rail by
British troops TO the east OF Arras.
in which prisoners and machine guns
were captured In his night bulletin
he said the Germans made an incur
sion into the British line east of
Hehuterne. on the Alhert.Arras front.
Another enemy thrust just north OF
the Somme was repulsed
German batteries have increased
the intensity Of the usual lombard
ments of the British line between
the Some and Arras. and on the
Flanders front south and southwest
of Npres. In the north the Smelling
has been particularly intense in the
sector around DickebuSch Lake as
far westward as I.ocre.
May Resume Drive.
On The southern side of the Iys
salient infantry operations have been
limited 10 an attempted raid by the
enemy last night in the neiehborhood
of Givenchy, west of La Basse
The German day report on the
lighting around Xiyrav. northwest of
Toul, where the French aud Amerl-
cans scored a local victory Yesterday,
announces tina. We inflicted losses
on the Americans" by an advance on
both sides of the village
Dispatches last night said the Ger
mans penetrated the village but later
were driven ont by a counter attack
and defeated. "a IA syaFa
yMnitary eiatids t4Reve the re-
Verses lies Austrian have suffered in
their drives asainst Italy may force
renewal of the German offensive in
the, west in the near future
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
LATEST MAN is DISCOVERED
Makes Photograph DO Work OF
Whistlinu for Birds.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal - f. r Bat
iurs. general passenger agent at Sau
Francisco for the Southern Pacific,
mas found the LATEST man. The 81. m
lives In New York, where his wife raj
SEES canary birds.
The wife works all day and Far into
he night. The husbands duty hliher
10 has been TO sit IN an arm chair and
whistle TO the birds, encouraging them
70 develop their vocal talents.
This finally became too strenuous
and he now has a phonograph TO d.
Lie whistling.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18

LAS far as possible. the interiors fix
TIRES OF poultry house, such. as
icosts, nests. dust boxes, drinking
teunains. feed troughs, and git
b ,xes, should be SO constructed as to
permit them 10 DO readily removed
nd alaanad
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18

Chen she had Children she gave them
Castoria.
when BABY was sick we gave her
Castoria.
When she was Child she cried Tor
Castoria mi
When she became Miss. she chung to
Castorls.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
Traffic Damaoin Roads.

Senator Ransdell called attention
TO the heavy traffic by motor trucks
which is developing for long hauls
and OF the samage they are causing
to the highway systems of thecoun
Try, built up at great trouble and ex-
pense for the use of lighter vehicles
served for the lighter traffic and
He said the highways should be re-
served for the lighter traffic ana
freight transported by rail or water
its natural channels.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
LOBBY Of WATERWAY
MEN VISIT CAPITOL
BID FOR S7,35O,0OO.
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ADVOCATES
OF IMPROVED INLAND STREAMS
ARGUE IN FAVOR OF LARGE
APPROPRIATION.

MOI content With an appropriation
Of sIs0.0t9 Tor A NJ canal rehabil-
itation. deep waterway advocates are
importmins tur government for lar
ser and NOR. adequate sum Tor i'm
proving a cham Of inland waterways.
of which he Illinois river and the il
lustriOus old thicagoI.a Sale water.
course are huhs. They seek $3.50.
e00 for his work
Work of dredging and repairing
locks and aQgeduCts of the Illinois 4
Michigan capal began yesterday With
Mississippi valley delegation In
Washington forming lobby that
should have desired weigh, with war
department officials there is a glow
ing prospect that the larger appto-
priariOn viii De forthcoming OF
the visit 10 the nations capitol, Sam
w. Small Jr. International News Serv-
ice stan correspondent, says. under
Washington date line:
A large delegation of representative
men from all sections OF the Missis-
sippi VALLEY oday asked the railroad
administration to utilize the impor-
iant waterways for transportation pnr-
poses to revive the historic glories
of the Mississippi river as the great
natural highway IF commerce and
trade.
The members OF the delegation
travelled to Washington to lay a con
crete proposal before Director Gen.
eral McAdoo. u is the expenditure
by the railroad administration OF 81.
$40 900 in the construction OF barses
and power boats
'fhe barge service to be established
by this expenditure is aimed TO carry
| ,0S0, 600 dead weight tons of freight
and will return net earnings Of S126,.
900. or IS per cent on the investment
and will release about 20000 freight
McAdoo Still III.
Director General MqAdoo is still
suffering from the illness that has
t.,Oubled him for the last three q.
four weeks and had TO return 10
White Sulphur Springs before the ar
rival in Washington of the delegation
from the Mississippi Valley. 4
Before he left, however, he dele
gated Judge Charles A. pronty di-
rector OF valuations for the Interstate
Commerce Commission, and Commits
sioner Bathasar H. Never to hear the
arguments, receive briefs and submit
. an early report to him.
III Senator James A. Reed of Missouri
and made the principal speech of the
morning. senator Joseph E. Ransdeh
Of Louisiana made the closing argu-
ment. Others Of the delegation spoke
or submitted briefs.
Both Seniors Reed and Ransdell
predicted that relief from rail con
gestion could only be found in the
utilization OF the waterways of the
4 country. IHQ
Traffic Damaein Roads.
/ Senator Ransdell called atten ion
to the heavy traffic by motor trucks
] s. hot IL
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18

Trv the Free Trader Journal wsnt.Ads
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-18
May Resume Drive.

and deTealed. N yaFW n
gNnitary iatics t4Ae,e the re-
verses tlre Austrian have suffered in
their drives against Italy may force
renewal apf the German offensive in
the. west in the near future