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a t WILL CELEBRATE ' BRIE 0PE1C ARRANGEMENTS MADE AT MEET- ING OF CITIZENS OF YORK AND MECKLENBURG. GOV. MCLEOD WILL SPEAK Program of Commemoration of Open ing of Structure Across Catawba Outlined. v York —Friday, August 17, was defl- aitely fixed as the date of the big cele bration to commemorate the opening the York-Mecklenburg bridge across the Catawba river, at a meeting of two score citizens of York and Mecklen burg counties held in Charlotte. Gov. Thomas G. McLeod of South Carolina and Governor Cameron Morrison of North Carolina will be the principal speakers at the exercises, which will be staged at the bridge stie, about 17 miles northeast of York. The York and Mecklenburg citizens, who gathered In Charlotte to arrange various details In connection with the forthcoming (elehratioa, were enter talned at a luncheon by Clarence O. Kueater, general chairman of the ex ecutive committee, who outlined ths tentative procram for the occasion. Each of the two score cltisens In at tendance Is the ihalrman of s mtn- mlttss of men and women from bia to* ash Ip aad they were urged to |e«v« no atone aaturaed tn a agate matte effort to make the celebration a meniorabte da; in the history of the two state# Hertot (Tnrfcsun of Charlotte Js» tim of the North Carol inn snpeenie c*nff will tntrodece Qov erase MarW non aad * f mesenosn af cwrao. reprewentsfT*# fveM ti* Fifth reagrn •tonal «ts«nrt etll ta<r«4nre Owser aoe Mcltonf B#'h ef the »*•*•*>»e* has 4e4 a se4y n4-wied hi# tntaMtnn ef he a# peeeen* ktweSr •'ll he fs» aea*d ht the Ttcnah hand ef Tee% • weni v #nf tne fh>s n-ants awad frees (TWetoste a v-a #»••»» wag POUR KILLED IN TRAIN But CRASH Albany Qfracaa —Fbar person* • ere instantly killed when a Rout hem PncISr train stmclf an Orrgon-CaJlfornla moigr bus be tween Tangant and Sbedd near hers, according to reports receiv ed here hy the railroad company. The dead were taken to Eugene. Other passengers of the bus were believed to have been Injured. LASKER IS PROUD OF SHIP FOR THE FIRST'TIME NEW BOAT GOES OUT LOADED TO CAPACITY. On Her Sails Secretary of Labor, a Former Immigrant, In Ex-Kaiser’s Suit. New York.—The reconditioned. Levi athan, queen of the American mer chant marine, sailed on Uncle Ram’s birthday on her first trans-Atlantic pleasure voyage under the stars and si rlpcs. ONE BALLOON IS " LOST TO WOBLD LIEUTENANT ROTH AND HULL HAVE NOT BEEN HEARD FROM. OLMSTEAD IS LISTED WINNER Landed 500 Mite* From Indianapolis; Honeywell Had Harrowing' Experience. Indianapolis.—AH track of Lieut. L. J. Roth, navy airman and only starter in the national elimination ^balloon race who has not been beard from, has been lost, according to announce ment made by the Indianapolis cham ber of commerce, sponsor for the race. Lieut. T. B. Hell accompanied Lieu tenant Roth as aide. The men came here from the naval training station at Lake Uurst, N. J., for the contest. The missing balloonist, as is I usual, were well supplied with instme- tcm perron* killed AND FIFTY INJURED. R*rl»e—Tse psmsea were kill- •d aad Ifty injured la tk* *spl«> slon tknt wrecked n Belgian troop train near Duisburg, according to reports received here. Belgian military authorities im mediately arrested- several hUh officials at Duisburg, Including a representative of the Mayor. They are her as hostages pending an 1 invefttigatlon to fix blame for the explosions - t. * Traffic over the railroad waa ■ Immediately prohibited by mili tary order. HARK SAILS ON L TRANSPORT IS VER) LOW GOVERNMENT REPORT SHOWS 38,387,000 ACRES NOW CULTI VATED. Crop of 11,412,000 Bates is Forecast; North Carotina Acreage Breaks Record. PRESIDENT AND W.FE WAVE FAREWELL TO THOUSANDS FROM SHIP. TO BE IN ALASKA 20 DAYS Accompanied By Three Members cf Cabinet Whose Departments Are Interested in Alaska. Tacoma, Wash.—In the midst of the blaring of bands, and the farewell cheers of thousands of Tacoma cit izens, President Harding sailed lor Alaska, the first chief executive of the nation to visit that territory since it came under the American flag 36 years ago.. A few minutes after 2 p. in., the scheduled hour of departure, the Unit ed. States neval transport Henderson, which for the next 20 days will be in Washington. More cotton was in reality the White House, got under cultivation on June 25 In the United ! way. circled the harbor, and steamed Thousands massed on- the water j t * on8 t0 drop them overboard as the fjont to bid bon voyage to the super craft drifted over cities and towns. ^‘ a,es than ever before in the history p» H t the Tacoma stadium, where a ship. With their cheers mingled the Not a word, however, has been recelv- of ,he country. few m j nu tes before the President and sirens of harbor trait and the whir her*’ rfom the ship, known as the The fovernment’s Erst official an- Mrs. Harding had received the God from prop* TS of airplafles circling s Nsvy No. A-2698. jBounremeat of this year's acreage. *peed of Governor Hart, of Washing KEEIE AT 80, GOES TO WORK, _ ’ ‘ } % • After fourteen years of enforcHr\if dienes* because of 111 health. J. H. Keeler, wldelydinown Marylaud clU- - ten, has gained forty pounds at tha *v- ige of eighty yean* and gone back to work every (fay. . Mr. Keelsr, who re- tides at 3706 Thirty-Second St., Mt. Ranler, Md., gives entire credit for ils extraordinary rehabilitation to Tan- lac. * "My stomach was in such terrible 'onditlon I could hardly digest a thing," says Mr. Keeler. “It would iwell to nearly twice its normal size 6 and I would have frightful pains through my stomach and back. I felt so weak, dizzy and miserable work was out of the question. In fact, my- friends gave me up on three or four occasions. “Five months ago 1 began taking Tanlac and improved from the very first bottle. I now eat anything on the table, have gained forty pounds, and am ftack at work every day. Actually, I feel like a boy again. It would be ungrateful of me not to praise lan- lac.” Tanlac Is for sale by all good drug gists. Accept no substitute. Over 37 million bottles sold. An unofficial check, compiled at h^r pier. Although her bar was dry. the L»- | viathan was literally a “wet** ship. Fir an her great whistles boomed ' tl elr warning to river traffic sad the I r.ouds cracked and a torrent rained ported bringing their made public, disclosed that | 3*1 her derhs The crowds ashore gaa to skelter, «vd passengers sought protection Pat *he wavtnff at hat* and hand- kerrktefs roatlaaed while cheer after 'bsar bridged Ike widening water The din increased a# Ike grant gag b «rd vanael swaag her none to- • sed the *ea For* tad aft ake wee 4*»#aed vMh laiematiaoal end# Rees t t« a her desks band# played Around ‘‘c* •*des circled gaily dmaaed Mter ersH sV* stag he* lain the rNt**nnt • •re ••n» tugs urn the pewur of tk ‘ aa t*ff her tier*an*4 hnn •fegntoR *e# * vee*I a rerrudurtasa of R*#tb ihe chamber of commerce, gave Uent. T"**, 3 »-W^OO acres of cotton grow log la the fields Of the cotton belt Thl* acreage Is oneelgbth or 4 27.1, 000 seres more than was being calti rated on June *S last year, and si most 1.200.of*> acres more than «#« Robert S Olmstead. army balloonist, the lead In distance travelled over the eleven other pilots who have te rra ft to the ground Lieutenant Olmstead do- *rended nt Manila N Y The dis tance between Indltnapolls sad' Ma nila oa an air Nae ts approximately Iff# mile* According to the check. H It * k> *' Honeynell. Rt sen Lunik. ylo. ins Rt I nut# ~ traveled the nest far thest dHtsace about 45k astleu He brought hie balloou to the ground at ttrewtotb S Y Honey veil wae the npnrt Three at her hngn. Meat J ft Lnurenen. naval • ff^ec C K Mr Ir-oee #td Lieut L T harvested la the previous rue age year at 1412 The condition of the crop, however was lower than it has been on Jam 2k In tha la at 22 yenre with the es in. there too. and where the President had d rlared for an American merchant marine second to noae As the big transport swang by the stadium those assembled there to bear the Pre-eldeat speak, stood and cheered Mr and Mrs. Hard lag ac knowledged the cheers and waved the Tanlac Vegetable PHI* are Nature’* own remedy for roDKtlpation. Fur aaio everywhere.—Adv ertlscuicnt. Mia Stra. **Hlr.'l am able to read between the line# and—" i—let*.minie«l J. ft* I • We l*!! 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Maui Jack i #b4*r at the warbTs henry- aright be*ktkg rbumpbonahip aNhengh ka fall 11 raunda be a as suable In haerh out bfes cbaltekger. Tam Olh- bant Itompeey uoa an rufaraa'a da- rtetoa la the rbamptankhlp fight kt Mttjouak. T fa m ^ • * I Ka ■ lu Os CharteeUia — Rugs M ttaat atrm#s Let bis life #t the Isle at Pslfnt sear hera ubro his m# r^tn# fell from # hr abt of about 704 feet pUingiac tato the orraa About 3 ooo holiday visitors s#a the accident Mrs McGowan (he airman • wife was among the *pe<tators. she had kitted the airman juat before he went up McGowan *a* scheduled to (ake his plane high I nthe air, set It afire and escape in a parachute The machine was not on lire when It appeared to fall, nose first The machine struck the surface with great violence and McGowan is believed to have been drowned. Hundreds of people rushed down the beach and several men swam out to the wrecked plane, but found no trace of McGowan After taking the air. McGowan .fol low-ins his custom, circled over the beach pavilion several times before standing over the ocean. The crowd was on the alert for the “thrill” of seeing McGowan come down in a parachute from a burning airplane. Melons in Chesterfield. Chesterfield.—The first home grown watermelons of the season were brought on the market a few days ago These melons were of unusual size. They were grown hy T A Campbell, about four mlies of the town. The iqelons w-ere immediately sold, bring ing 50 cents each. as paid __ Prubn »ly nut If .kki paid adnil*sfl*o to the srsua, wbtrb was built to ssat i-'.o+m propie. Na*aka Ynstto Iwspv By Ftou. Um Aogilau <kw— Mask* af Uto vuatnaaa dtstrvt and lb# north part af tRo rsuidsnt <Mtrm Nevada •*r# swspi by I t« aa Aaoortatad Fw TV* OolddsM THbunr Tbs I sattmatad nt •*•§#•§. with tbs af Insurskcs unknoo* Tbs (Mdlrld botsl. Nows buOdlag. Klks buttdikg. Job* > Cook baak aad Itoep Mls*a rum pan* ogles wars tbs « •««*,» V— '•^W T STTI w DKBlwQ. • wFw ■ Yw started at C 45 a n> sad still was burning strongly at 11 o’rloek. N E A. Closes Msst. Oakland. CaL—The 1423 ronventlon of the National Education nssorlatlon, the world conference on education allied educational organizations in San Francisco closed after M. ¥ i «#>## # IIMf f+np fY ^r»f tf ;* f | AM ? btm * • t dlyfi R • (pDMNNrtl'Df Wm *§# pftii ■ flMPMi W& larpul (ft |W • fwm 1^4 % sgo Tsso* targoas pm^neskd state, baa unnys ibaa 11 earn too asteu Id sostad ter tb#9dro« tMdo (bo krteags (bla tswr tetdg tt pay rwnt mar* <k*k knal yunr t ^n*k*a, MortR c'arokmk. v -kaaw#* add (MSkaboma aftte bkto targor aveand** tboa s »or peter* Id (bear bistery Mioaogrf * atfgbd* la •Imso* dngkte last yoar'a Tk* fssvKaat ok# S»a#od ad tbs raw dRIod af tbs crop od Jdd* ft obi* a • as d4 4 par ront of a darmal add ad id* pruRmiaary ossawate af tbo aroa Skdot «WKI*S(toU nt tbO< I mss Wkftrd •no asJdfaaa •**«• mm Ifd par ramn aaoru tbaa loot yonFb sews ad ibal date Tbo arrongo rotirooi* and swddRtad aa Juao 2b by staioo tmOmm in TMgtaia 43 dSk arrua. aad rod dKioto pa par ront at a normal North rarsdHM. | fdiaaa bad tt Rogtb (MfgRdd. Ekdtdad and M Goorgtn. 2427 44* aad Id FI art da. 1T1 *** aad di Alakama 3J12 tea aad di Mtrotsviypi. 3.311.4kd aad d? a# I Jld.raa aad df * TL • : 24294t« and d« Tense#are. I 1*3 046 aad df. Missouri. 3*4 040 aad 42 - Oklahoma. 3.217,04# aad 44 California. 22S.040 and 41. Artsona. 133.040 and 92. All other states 115.000 and 60. *d • • %• W #. k f 44 D* Y? 9 *-.f ( bkrb# wtsdm | At * v * WO a* , # «( sod Fattetokds bo A#s*l» «**« to ’ braids at Mm Hap dna P ■PM ddDR* 1 *’DRDD#pl #r4MMMP Mi ■ |t DM1 lMM> SNtftdi idDRr# Ik, d •% ikatot totMl dPtss tbto i'fRttiTR^ PK •Stotow (nw sate » - *• > * •saapiMtoto • • smi •naks moot 1 rotoseetnrtiaai at two pro# tk* as enaksi tse r masrwe Tbs rsstoro iMMMM iMMlMt toSSss eg taw imi af tn# •M w wm ads Af mm CsK-MKS 1 ts—teros Bros'# Bkro Tpytmi4*m pm i ! tbr*to memte ra «f bis departaaeata ay* most 5 • I rated la Alaska TV "pros Hoover af tbe eonunefco depart as *•(. .Hro-vrtsa Mark af fbe 'ate rt os depart megf and Reeretnry Watts, e af Ho agrlcaltarsl depnrtmeat Also la tb* party are Fpenksr Gillette of tb# housd. and Dr Orroley of tke forest ; sorvlrr. England Raises Rate ef Oisceunt. London—The Rank of England raised Us rate to four per cent from F ve Killed In Wrack. Aihurqurrque. N M —At le««t five t slnmen w*-re killed and severs! pas- an ,i » •tix»r'* injured some of th«*n» pc,««:j,h seriously when an Atchison, electing Miss Olive Topeka A F.tnta Fh train bourn! from Chicago to Los Angolas, w as derailed t h P ^ jr \ to succeed William *11 | :,n ‘ , poiuis'^me smun* The j Rcrea8e caused little surprise ^ a ^ ter inasmuch as events recently had been Cornelia S. Adair, of Virginia, was ^ by*th” fn'tersUte^* ^ ^ rapid,y ^ * aCtl ° n - was a double header, and both engi- rhof , en treaslirer . vice presidents CommsJon in snite of Z* ^ 1 Same time ,here ,s «^* r - a ” d , bOU, re V>«' "'"‘O' « O medV .he Southern Trafftfe ^ ^ jw, * , vania. and Florence M. Hale. Maine. Leaf , ue and othcr organizations. claT.minimum Wrecking crews, doctors and nurs- ‘One of the outstanding accomplish- ^ p rotest9 a ^ ked (he Commis Higher Rates Are Effectivs. \\ ashington.—Neur commodity rate* three per cent level wnlch had pre- mi from v w , ..I on *‘"’ . prepared by railroad^ effect freight vailed for a year. ZrWxZ ' ork ,M h<>0, aB PrmuMent ot tra , ff< . to and from int8 ^ thp BOUth derailed the N E A ., to succeed William B. a , af - nf . hc ^ near Domingo. 30 miles north of here. lQ Won 0 f Chicago ? th I nited States on shortly after midnight. The train | Wksto roD rougR ntok tovwang. kg bag botba af t^strgfg PasD amd iouskou uf (Mtirgsg (Kotsssto* Also mabo gaa Raw sto4 tbsto at tOtot sagtoottety sr*wi *4 ku*ttag powDor, CgsvwPa Talrowk site at tW tedkgpstoooate (bSkrtsrg TMDrt Trte —Athomsimrs t. losrossiwg Mi* tostoom Ib4#- .row say rbnagto m amf Johany — No. why 1 Rob—I just nwallowo*l IT rent#— MI»M*url Trochofg* «'■•lU-g* Index'. Public Works for Manila. Munils I# sitending U’.tsst.iski pewon for the enlargement of the city water supply and development of Irrigation nearby/ 1 es were sent to the sceen of the acci dent early this morning from here. The train comprised six pullinans, five baggage cars and throe ehoaehes. LI even cars and both locomotives were reported in the ditch. The cause of the wreck has not been de- ferminedr ments of the convention was the or ganization of the World Federation of Education associations whose chief object is to prevent wars through edu cational methods. , .*„ To Removt Portrait. GreenviHs.—The large oil painting portrait of the late Judge Thorns* Heyward, one of the signer* of th# Doris ratio* of Indepsndsac* not rrfminsl South mrollan Judge will b* (bs chamber# of tbs Ik Cohpmbta. wbsm tt •aw baag# amt plscod la tbs Qtbte art *% la Lightning Hurts Three. Ashevillei—Lightning stripped two' persons to the waist, burning the tin- Approve Worlci Court. derclothing from one of them, when Lima. Conn.—The 'National League ; three, standing in ? door of the_rang- of Women VoTers. will stainj^y the f ’ rs f'ahirr'n^ar the top of Mount »eS Moines conVen- : Mitchefl. were i T dedaratioh of the Des injured by a bolt. The tion in favor of the entrance of the three were among 13 sightseers who United States into a permanent court of ifiternqtiorial justice, it was stated aftef a meeting of the executive com mittee at the home of Miss Katherine Ludington. Wars’ Vets March in Atlanta. Atlanta. Ga.—Veteran* of three wars marched In n big parade opening to Atlantal celebration of tbs Na had sought shelter in the cabin when it began to rain. , The injured persons ar* 1 Miss Ellen Eason and E. V. Harris, of West Asheville, and J, D. Coates, of Denton. ( a time when trade is so >ml and when Great Britain’s purchases-.of food and raw material in the Unitetidltates and South Amer ica must be financed. It'was there- vestigation could he made and eharg-^ hop9d that UKauthoritles would sion to prevent the rates from be- ! coming effective until after an jn- ed that the schedules would involve fnereaserf in freights generally, the commission denied this. but inot .have recourse to such a step.- - - ; Four Burned in Pittsburgh 'FJames. Arrest Made in Rocky Mt. Case. j Pittsburgh. Pa.—Four pcrsonsNvere Rocky Mount.—-Officers here are i ,urnpr i to death ■ when fife s\v< certain that they have, one of two through the Schmidt Hotel at ‘ Me- negroes who killed W. Sr Rj|r*4es, and | Kees P° rt ’ near here. -The bodies of seriously wounded W. W. Andrews, t"’ 0 . men an< i a woman have not been proprietor of a store. The two men 1 identified. Six guests were injured^ were closing up for the night when; two seriously. the two negroes, said to have been 1 A .^core of men, women^and child- loifering in the store, opened fire on r pn . trapped on upper floors, were them. After flirting the cash drawer, rescued by police. Others leaped Into the negroes made their get-away, sup posedly on a passing freight train. - Last of Lincoln Guard Is Washington^ The passing Three Dead as Result of Wreck. Albupuerqne. N. M—Three perrons wm killed, two probably fattHy^ln . ... ^ ^ l>red and g score of other, more or| U#t f>f lhe • 0,d ‘" ****** less seHousiy-bnrt Tuesday, when **** ,b * ror 4 Xt»«nt4r afl^ERSMNTn-g If ChillJonic For over 50 years it has been the household remedy for all forms of •&■"* is & Reliable, General .Invig orating Tonic* Malaria Chills j and dengue life nets. The loss was estimated af 148.066. 0 eai j. Five Men Killed In Wreck, of the nurture-Five men riding a freight train of the Chicago. Milwaukee and St Paul railroad wera killed aad eight when odiaxa wore Injured «b*a tbe train . tioas birthday Exercise* St peace Saute Fe paasengsr tr*1n number t. President Lincoln was shot was rm was wreeksd near Kirkland fUs. ae- ’ I - I ^ ' Don’t Hid* Them With a Veil; Remove Them With Othins—Double Strength This preparation for th* tr*#tm*nt et freckle* I# usually so *ucc***ful In r#icovtng freckle* anl flvlng s cl**r. brontlful com - plexion thst It Is Mid sndtr sssrsalns to rafnnd th* is*a«y U It falls Don't hid* roar freckle* s#d*r s vstlj «*t #s osac* ot Otfelae ##4 reroo** them ■vro tk# Srst tew *ppll«#Uoa* •OesM akew a vroderfnl ltopresss»Mt. asm# mt tk# asSte' frock iro vastsktss rollroty R# roro Is ash th# dro4Vto< fee tk# Srok**-s«rro#’k Othta# a I* ikJ* Ik*I in steal la (ks afternoon were plan bed' ts a fining rlimes to other events srodnlsd saHlar Clvk and pstrto^lr with Ute Aiiaau e rtnk. Stektssa. I* make (As known ns th# Knrnjo. piuitssd a , .on*d to (A* thirty foot embankment on n tkarr ‘ -«btrgr»m fron rorve. n mile and s d«s\>r weed of ^e at HsU. V M atotli tke The teed rroelveg Ay railrroff ‘ la (A* reftort* asms mt crow w%s mjarog AS ami Aast wwro tfeasea Rag ema mt ate* iA*i * pro t * » • mm* toWtoMMF