it reached the water.
unusual photograph Shows a torpedo fired {10m an Amc1ican war ship just as it has ten the tube, and
it had stxuck the. train on its mission of destruction. The cmner a has able to cat1l1 the to1pcdo be- ‘
“to;
t of the Grand Army of the
- got under way today, with
ll delegates arriving on every
tors and held receptions. The N11.-
1 Association of Patriotic Instrno
‘ bolt! its annual business session.
by of the attending voterans
brought interesting relics. Jn-
’I‘rax. of Newcastle, Pa, careful-
: ed the 150 pound "Custer
marked “'l‘t‘iztl Course—Lake Torpedo ROWAYTONS BEAT NOROTONS
Boat 50." in black letters, to be main- ,
tuined by the Lake Torpedo Boat Co. Tho llowaytou defeated the Nam
of Bridgeport, Conn. West course tons Suturdny morning, at Roton
buoy, in about is futhonls of water. Point, by a score of ten to 111119, in :1
East course buoy, in about 17 fathom: closely contested and exciting game,
—.< A...‘ Kn...“ __,, H- M. “9.. . -.. .. .. .. “—
ENOAMPMENT OPENS i NOTICE TO MARINERS VOf water, 4
If Its 9 _ -——-—~ ‘ 1 Ithodtt lslund~Fislters Island Sound
ON' Aug -0 The natmnal r" iiassacltusetts~Vinclard Sound—~ -—Llllle Narragansett Bays—('lbstruc‘
,. Yashawena Gas Bony Ps—Chnrnoter. tion buoy HS. established Aug. 7. a
istic of light changed to flashing Aug. founh class sum. in 1 1‘2 11111101115 or .
. 6; 11:1 1.1 _ : 1- - o . ,. w ten. .1 J
A meetmg of the national coun- “‘1‘ 3 5mm“ “up“; "7 we a .Grates Nefk. Point. right tan
”I p inistration wag held and the 011115 My other change_ 111111 00 12 deg 1mm. 9 mug); Watch
‘ tlials committee putiin a bile; New York—Long Island Sotmd~ liill light house. 178 12 deg (S in W
. 4’ Buoys to be established about Aug, 20, n1a:zt;S:1ndy Point, tangent, 25's 1::
. .. . . . 1 l V. r ' .9
xillary bodies opened their head 1917. off enhance to Jeffetsoniimbm, dig [5.“ by \\ 1,.W1nsgl.
each to be a white first class can —--—-~
:m" which has been exhibited at
“1 Grand encampments. The c1111-
' is made of relics collected during
. ‘ lvil war and will be hauled in the
rods tomorrow, at the head of"
Who who fought under Gen. Custer
William H. Dunlap of New Brighton.
3211., showed to comrades a piece of
rd lack served to him as rations in
$861: .
PROVOST GEN CHOWDER ‘
HURT lN AUTO ACCIDENT
FREDERICK CITY. 1111.. Aug. 20.—
vost Marshal General E. ii. Crow-
”Sunday afternoon was cut and
on about the face when he was
'l‘ed‘against the top of his automo-
5 its the machine was swung abrupt-
the side of the road in an effort
ovoid an obstruction. The goncn
o tightness were shattered, the
:. nts laceratinn his nose.
kind-t . .
_ e injuries me not serious. Gen.
meder and his party were 011
Quote to Harper's Ferry.
a Sentinel Want Adv.
lilllCS ill --. .-,__._.- _
lilNGER ill lltililll’
,u one Presot‘iption 99" Cures ano
" Keeps Them Cured
., had been considered
able until "Neutronc Prescription
a confbinntion of rheumatic to
g elements. n‘ns placed in the
s of its thousands of sufferers.
eutrone Prescription 99" is n
c“ positive in, its action quickly
ing all aches and pains in in»
(eutrone PI‘C‘st-i'iplion 99" will re-
e worst. symptoms in the most
cases of rheumatism within
1* two weeks. Go get a .301 01
' ottle and watch it woik Notlt
’ ever done phat this melanin-
in South Nornulk 113.
ill do. Mail otdeis filled on $1
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ALAN M‘iKEE
After Dinner Blend Coffee, 320 grade, lb. . . ............ 270
838185 Washington St. 2% Phone 1405
Book and Front-Lace .
for lot
STOUT FIGURES BLENDER and
illkc1 lugs hips disappear; AVEMGE‘FIGURES.
£1 bulky waist- lines Ci 8
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. ‘0” molleannd have the marital. they 1mm fho‘
“mldwComt comfort with utmost in I corset at "103th
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Free Delivery Economy Prices
Cof ee Sax-4e
CUT PRICES ON ALL GRADES THIS WEEK.
No. 1 Royal Plantation Coffee, 35c grade, lb. ..... 300
Challenge Blend Coffee, 30o‘grade, lb. . 25::
Golden Santos Coffee . . ........ . ..... 1b. 20c, 5 lbs. for 950
Demonstration of Sunshine Biscuits all the week. 0111!
and see these popular goods. You are welcome.
A. F.8eckman1181 Go.
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1 taste of Southern hospitality and feel Park, formerly an open area of 2,000
' charity of the city is notable. it residences to push themselves toward
,maintnins a number ofsplendld‘hos magnitude of its commercial enter-
‘ pituls, the most recent acquisition in prises. -
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MKCKLENBURG COUNTY COURT HOUSE, CHARLOTTE, N. C.
Monument to the Signer: of the Mcckle nburg Declaration of lode-1 endeoc:
CHARLOHTE’S ATTITUDE 5;?
T OWARD THE SOLDI—ERSi
_. L‘—‘ i
this line being the conversion of the
Awaits Th0 COM“?! Of Tl‘OBpS plant of the. former Elizabeth College
From N . Into a Presbyterian Hospital the sum
. ew EngiandSiates 0, 5050 000 being mm m 115 pm
With 0110111 Hands. chose of this property which lies in
a wooded area of 20 acres on the out.-
sitirts of the city.
WELCOMES “HERBS mlldducatlonolly, Charlotte is not sloth-
lts high school registration num- '
AND RELATIVES ALSO hers over 700 pupils and in addition ’
there are numerous private schools for
the training of the young. iiorner's
Good Old Southern Hoopliailty Military Academy is one of ihe chief
: _ of these, being one of the oldest and
Ami“ NW EWl'm‘m "‘ cm" most widely recognized in the State.
lotto, WM" Every A3V3Hab'9 ‘0' Charlotte is the home of Queens Col-
conimodaticn Is Being Planned By legs. the largest aid finest-equipped
Cltlzcno. a institution maintained by the South-
. orn Presbyterian church of the South.
Charlotte awaits the coming of" the Records 0“ fiis 1“ ”‘9 United States .
troops from me New England States census bureau offices at Washington
with open hands and their friends and “WONG ”1M 8 Millie? nerceulaxe of
relatives as well. Their homes will ”“3 WON” 0’ Charlotte 0W" the homes
be thrown open to them. The South- they orcupz than in any other city
ern hospitality which ‘5 somewhat of the nation. The chief reason. per.
notably known throughout tho nution hops. for this condition is that there
will be plenteounly exercised toward is a for less proportion of alien-born
those soldiers who spend 11 little while. ”WWW" '" ””3 90mmlllllll’ UH"
here before 8(1an into the arduous in any other section of the Smith.
and dangemuuflhm of the trenches. Leas than one-half of one per cent. of
The people of Charlotte are planning ""9 W81 population 01' (‘hsrlotte is
now to put within reach of the. troop- foreign-born. The 00!” 1‘8880“ '8 the ,
era every available accommodation. ”NEW“? here Of successful and nbl!‘
public drinking humming are being managed building and loan associa-
installed. rest and comfort rooms in “0“"1 10““ 0' ”'9?“ ”11‘0“!" Wthh,
the hotels. restaurants. church bnso thousands 0' residents "T8 paying
moms. public buildings and etumy weekly or monthly- fnr the houses in
store rooms will be provided and the which ”193' “"3 living. ‘
soldiers will have an opportunity The City industrially.
from time to time to take a meal: in Within latter years (‘hnrlotto has
the. known of the leading citizens of made tremendous strides as 11 jabbing
the community. They will be madc center .'l‘lte reason of its geographl
to feel that they have not “fallen cal location. being equidistant froml
nmong thieves" but among their the sttndhills and the mountain ro~'
friends. gions of the Slate and the control
In addition to whnt is being done point in the two Cnrolinus accounts
for them by the commission for train. for the rapid growth of this business.
lug camp netivitics, this commission The element of transportation has not
having: for its business chiefly the been the least of the conductive rea-
entortuinment and comfort of the Ftll‘ll-lwlllat.‘ Charlotte has maintained
men. tho provision of attractive enter- such a uniform growth in this direc-
tuinmenis. etc... but tho Young Men's tion. it is at present the extreme
Christian Association will extend itaISouthern city to which from the
benchcicut intiucnca townrtl muklngmmln headquarters in Washington a
the stay of the men hero pleasant and-'doubio track system prevails on the
profitable. And in uddltiun to oil of Southern Railroad. the leading South—
thcse organized agencies, the indi- ern transportation system.
vidunl citizens of Charlotte will hold Charlotte boasts the finest subur-‘
back from the. visiting gunrdsmcn ban developments of any city in ibol
nothing that will tend‘ to give. them a Carolittns. The launching of Myers
the warmth and cortlinlity of the wel-' acres immediately adjacent to the
come generally felt for them into this city limits. financed by millionaires
community. for n time to be their and converted Into a residential sec-
honte. tion of surpassing beauty. has added
Charlotte Socially and Religiously. chiefly in giving this city the, home
Charlotte is recognized as one of and distinction of being a distinctive
the most religious cities in the world. residential city and one. too, of slo-
This broad statement is substantiated gout dwellings. On every side of the
by tho records which show that a city proper. large suburban develop
greater proportion of the adult popu- monts have sprung. up within the last
lotion of the community attends di. ten years and the drift of population-
vino worship than in any other city in is away from the constricted centers
this country and only one in the which urornpfdiy yielding to the cen-
world exceeds it. that being Edin— trifugal influences of a commercial
borough, Scotland. The Christian growth, making it necessary for the
shows itself in ample support given the outskirts of the city. _
to those organizations having for industrially. Charlotte ranks above,
their. purpose the physical and moral any of its competitors in the Caro-
nnd spiritual uplift of the people. It llnus both for the variety and the
Economics] Price.
w. B. Nuform
lite-“9291:5200
5511mm MA‘NOFAcTuasns cuts. 01111110131“; 0. ‘
“The-9 D M Read Co
7 H th‘?
N n.
. Summer Dresses
For afternoon verandah wear
This is really all our remaining stock for the
season. There is great variety in voiles, lawns
and some quite original designs in seco silk trim-
med with Persian silk, ifJ
$3 95 and $5.95
A genuine closing out
1" or Autumn is at hand.
Second. noon
- - mes-em
There is a wonderful Luncheon Kit. for the two,
who travel by field, wood or stream. 111a russet leather ‘
case measuring 5 x 9 1-2 inches are these. articles—o
grill. which unfolded will stand over a bed of cools.‘
There are u‘kcitlc and two frying pans. The grill is
large enough for trout, rock boss, a bird or u robbilgv
The pans are large enough for two pancakes, or shot-ti,
cakes. There are cups, knives, forks. and spoons for,
two. , , $6.00
Leather Goods Section, main fl
Everybody likes a Swoggerstick. It is a fuse-inst}-
ing thing for nervous hands. The newest. ones oral
quite military in style and are finished with “cartridge”- 1
ends, and some are murkcd “Remington."
A150, 75 cts., $1.,00 $1. 50 and $2. 00'
Bridgeport soldiers will like them.
The Knitting Bag has assumed marked distinction.
Of course when a young woman walks the streets 11- -
knitting, with a bag on her arm, the bag is o conspicua l.
ous part. of her costume. Some new bags of Japanese
style are of very beautiful silk, gray, white, green and
wonderful spots of vortniliion. Oriental silks are made 3
up in odd fashions, in gold, r050, black and Chinc'ss
blue. . $315,315.35, $5. 00 um;
For the woman who likes to make her own Knits?
ting Bag and have it “different" there is an 115501-041
ment of silken apples, grapes and other strange mom i
mental fruit which never grew in any common orchard
or vineyard. ,tl .
The Art Section, third flood,
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Books for Summer Reading, good, entertaining ,1"
stories thai'will be appreciated by tired business poo» l
pie tat-vacationing, are to be had for 60 etc. i
Do You Know “Guppy Ricks?” If you don’t, “By
the holy pink— —toed prophet ” as Guppy says you ought. .
to. He' s good for the blues. ,,
“Officer‘fififi” A good story with a good plot. 1 fl
“The Man in Lower Ten,” by Mary Roberts Rhined
hurl. Of course it is good. , '
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“ “Drinkei.” 15 a new and tasty beverage. People w 110
do not. drink coffee will like it, and it is 11 delicious fin-
voring for. ice cream, custords, puddings or cake. f 111~
lugs. A- ccrual compound and one of liellogg‘s proper-1,
aliens. ‘
.a. A l-.1 .1“, '
amfififfi'fi? 15¢ 25 cts. n can.
1
Traveling Cases of Creionne and Tapestry for vu-
cation trips hold all toilet necessities in close compuny."i
, $2 00 and $2..) 75
i i1 Hudnui’s Sweet Lavender Toilet. Water is fragrant
; and like a tonic to a weary heudachy person. $1 00' a . ,
\1’ Crome’Elcaya is good for windhurn and sunburn. '
:1 50 can!
Witch Hazel Balm' 15 healing and agreeable. 50 eta.
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