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4 TV ^ '' SEMI-WEEKLY TIMES-E.VriCKI ItlSK, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1013 Making a Profit Suppose wo bad to find a new customer every time wo made a sale? Trade would soon run out, and we wouldn't ON APRIL 7IH. have any business, would we? We’r# agreed on that, so it's plain the only way to make a profitable busi.iess is to sell again and again to the same customer. But the customer wont come back to buy again unless he is satisfied the first time. FORMAL PROCLAMATION ISSUED TODAY BY PRESIDENT WILSON —NO MORE APPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE UNTIL THAT TIME. i So w e find that Its giving satisfactory goods, satisfac tory prices, and satisfactory service that brings the cus tomer back, and makes business profitable. Ingram Drug Co, Fast Motorcycle Delivery. FIGHT FRQilA LARD FACTORY BATTLE unexpectedly this MORNING — RECORDS AND ROOKS BROUGHT ACROSS TO THE U. S. Laredo, Texas, March 17.—A bat tle unexpectedly began at -Nuevo Laredo, the Mexican town opposite here, at daybreak today. Gen. Carranza’s followers, num bering about six hundred men, dur ing the night forced their way into the city limits, apd occupied a large factory building. The first salvo of firing at dawn started a wild rush of refugees across the International bridge, many of them carrying what be longings they could. Numerous city officials, carrying books and records were among the refugees. After a snarp exchange of firing, the Rebels, about eight o’clock, fell back from the factory, under the hot Federal fire, and retreated, being slowly pushed by the Feder al. No harm to any Americans was reported at this hour. The fighting resulted in twenty Caranzists and fifteen Federals dead and nearly fifty soldiers in jured. The Carranzists retreated to the hills South of Nuevo Laredo, where they appear to be preparing for a fresh assault. WILSON APPOINTED HARVEY JORDAN TO RE MEMBER OF COMMISSION IN EUROPE THE SYSTEM OF CREDIT IN RU RAL DISTRICTS, Concord, N. H., March 17.— The legislative committee appointed to Investigate the charges of cor ruption in a s^natorship contest, in the legislature, began its work here today. % Henry F. Hollis, was elected Senator last Thursday after a long struggle in which he had been within a few votes of success on many ballots. IS Washington, March 17.—President Woodrow Wilson Hoday issued a formal proclamation convening the extra session of Congress on April seventh. This announcement was brief, and it followed the usual form closely. Tlie absence of any specific rea son for calling the extra session was explained by the fact of Presi dent Wilson’s tatemeat. Immed iately after his election, he declared he would call an extra session to re vise the tariff. The President plans to point out specifically, his wishes 1-4 TAKEN PROM NEW YORK PAWN SHOP—-DETECTIVES WORKING ON CASE—TUNNELLED FROM ADJOINING BUILDING AND WENT AWAY WITH DIA MONDS IN A MANILLA RAG. New York, March 17—Fifty de tectives are working today, trying to run down the cracksmen who robbed Martin Simons Sons pawn shop on East Side yesterday of more than a quarter million in jewelry. It was one of the most daring and successful robberies ever com mitted in this city. It came as a climax of the series of safe blowing robberies, all of which Is believed to be the work of the same gang. The entrance was secured through for the extra session in his first a tunne11 ’ which was 8tarted ia tUe message. In the preparation of this adjoining, it is known he will outline.the ad ministration's idea of how the tariff should he revised and what sched ules should be taken up. President Wilson doesn’t expec to announce any more appointments <cu, ^ e8 » 8i ** y until the extra session convenes, unless some extraordinary occasion demands it, hi announced today. John R. Moore to be Counsellor for State Department. Washington, March 17.—John Bassett Moore, professor, of Inter national Law, at Columbia U^ver- sity, and a man who is recognized as an authority on that subject, will be appointed councellor to the Department of State. Prof. Moore was appointed re cently by President Taft as a repre sentative to The Hague Tribunal. THE SHAMROCK Washington, March 17.—Presi dent Wilson today wore a sham rock sprig in his coat, and his pri vate Secretary, Joseph Tumulty, also saw that everybody around the Executive offices recognized St. Patrick's Day in similar fashion. Thesa shamrocks had been sent to President Wilson by John E. Redmond, the famous Irish leader in Parliament. Yasbti Items. We were fortunate in having Mrs. Mardin lead the Y. W. C. A. last Sunday. Miss Mardin was es pecially well prepared to give us a helpful talk concerning the pres ent conditions in Turkey, as she was born there, and her mother and brother are doing missionary work St. I-ouis, March 17.—The Mex! c an Government is now bankrupted, I j n t ^ at country, and all the purported wealth of the > The Literary Societies will give Madero has vanished, according to no more programs this year, as official information which Count ■ work for commencement will he be- DeBoigne Versailles, says he has gun sfon. received. j One of the most amusing and The Count, who left yesterday for ; enjoyable entertainments of the, Mexico City, says he is t® confer year, was the “bon fire party” given with President Huerta in regard to |, v teachers Thursday evening, a two-million dollar loan. He fur- Vashti gardens are now fumish- ther said that a representative from j ng us f res h vegetables. France is expected to supply Mexi- | The reports given at the last bus- with machine guns, cannons, ri- , jness meeting showed that good Senate Affirms Wilson’s Appoint ments, With One Exception. Washington, March 17.—In a short Executive session, the Sen ate today confirmed all the civil appointments made to date by Presi dent Wilson, with the exception of Dr. Charles P. Neill, as commission er of labor statistics, which Is still pending before the committee. The Senate notified President Wilson this afternoon that had prepared to end the present special session at once, if he had no fur ther business for It. After a short recess a committee reported that the President hnd no further busi ness, and that body adjourned sine die, shortly after 2 o’clock. According to Simons, his vault contained six hundred thousand in i jewelry, and watches, on which I money loaned was a hundred and | thirty thousand, negotiatable se-; thousand in notes, ] and eight thousand cash checks. ! The thieves took only the dia- j monds and light jewelry in 24 ; drawers and dumped all other Jew-1 elry In a huge pile on the floor of j the vault. The police stated later that a. woman had been found who had seen what it is believed, two of the cracksmen. She lives opposite the pawn shop and she told the detec tives that yesterday morning she saw men coming out of the base ment from which the men. had tuii- nelled, with two acetylene lamps. Tho men had a big bundle wrap ped In manilla paper and il Is be lieved this contained the fortune In gems, which was taken from the vault. A SUICIDE MACON MAN READING OF THE MIZE TRAGEDY IN THAT CITY 8I*OKE~ TO HIS AVIFE AND THEN KILLED HIMSELF President Not Yet Fully Decided on Suffrage Question. Washington, March 17.—Suf frage.for women by a constitutional amendment was formally presented to President Wilson today by a committee of National leaders in the movement. Tho President was urged to rec ommend that the special session of Congress take action on such an amendment, but he told the visitors that he had not yet made up his mind on the suffrage question. AAR. PARKERS 8LTH BIRTHDAY flea and ammunition as soon security offcred has been ap: JUDGE LANDIS WANTS BUTTEIUNE INVESTIGATION. Chicago, March 17.—Judge Lan dis, in the Federal Court, today in structed the special grand Jury to investigate the alleged butterine frauds, which were compromised by the Internal Revenue Department on March fourth. The grand Jurors were instruct ed to learn whether the manufac turers were guilty of a conspiracy to defraud the government, and also to ascertain if any members* of the national Gove-nment were guilty of a conspiracy. work is being done. The girls.are showing much en thusiasm in their basketball and other sports. Dr. Mcltosh, who was on tTie pro gram at Vashti thi9 week, was pre vented from coming on account of professional engagements. E. E. BISHOP. Celebrated by His Children With Dinner Party Yesterday at the Home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H, Parker. WILSON ORDERS NEW JERSEY Washington, March 17.—Presi dent Wilson today telegraphed J. Warren Davis, the Democratic lead er of the New Jersey Senate, and Governor Fielder, demanding that the pending Jury reform bill be passed without amendment. Poultry Raisers For the mo«t effective way to keep your poultry free from mites and lice use Tobacco Dust Jusl*sprinkleJJitJin your nests and poultry houses'and you will bejridjof the pests, only 7 l-2c a pound at The City Drug Store, PHONE 284 A FULL LINE OF FIELD SEED JUST RECEIVED. In honor of the 80th oirlhday of ilieir father, Mr. John 1. Parker, Mr. aud Mrs. .C. S. Parker enter tained at dinner yesterday. The dinner was served at the 1100a hour in the old-fashioned way, to which Mr. Parker had been accus tomed in his youth, and the table was pretty with its decorations of lovely cut flowers. There was a 1 big birthday cake, upon which the name and dates were were marked In pecans from the prize pecan grove of Mr. Parker. A sister of Mr. Parker, who lives In Texas also celebrated her birth day this week, she being seventy-six years old, and congratulations were exchanged between the two, Macon, Ga., March 17.—After reading the details of the murder of Miss Annie Hall by her sweet heart. W. P. Mize, yesterday, E. J. Dyer, a railway conductor, aged fif ty, today remarked to his wife that “It will take only one bullet to end my life,” and before she could in terfere, he had fired a bullet into "his heart. WILL PLACE ON SALE Tuesday March 18th. 1 Lot of Chocolate Sets tor 98c Tea Sets for 25c SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. Fhe Fair. NEGRO KILLED BY N. Y. COP GO. BANKRUPT AGAINST WOMEN ACCOSTED A WHITE LADY AXI> THEY CUT THE COP IN THE FACE WITH A RAZOR—'THREE SHOTS ENTERED HIS BODY. New York, March 17.—A negro who accosted a young woman ai he emerged from an uptown sub way station early today, was shot dead, by a nollceman. Ht was attracted by screams and as he Interfered the negro slashed him across tho face with a razor, and then ran. The Dollcoman gave chose, and shot five times at the negro, who dropped dead with four bullets In hts body. OURLESSN IS RESTRAINED IN NEW HAMPSHIRE By the Supreme Court From En forcing the Newspaper Publicity Ijaw—Court Adjourned. Washington, March 17.—The Su preme Court today granted a re straining order to prevent Post master-General Burlesoft from en forcing the t^aspaper publicity law, while that court has under consid eration the question >j. its const! tutionality. SECRETARY ISSUED STATEMENT SHOWING THAT IT HAD FL'Nlis ENOUGH NOW TO COVER Lit- 1ULITLES, BUT OWING TO GOV- EiSXMENT PROSECUTION, ITS CREDIT HAD BEEN IMPAIRED. S CLUB ATLANTA SUFFRAGETTES . ARF ANGRY BECAUSE THE ATLAX. TA FEDERATION KEFUUSEJJ TO ENDORSE THEIR MOVE MENT. Atlanta, March 14.—Atlanta suf fragettes, of whom It turns out there are not really so many'after all, are piping mad this morning at .what they regard as a betrayal of Savannah, Ga.. March 17.—The American Naval Stores Company to day announcu us suspension. The comphny claims its credit has | theIr cailte Ly theIr own flex ’ been greatly impaired by tho prose-1 Th® Atlanta Federation ot wom-j( Courts en ’ f club** which is beyond question ;cution *n tho United 3tates Courts as a Naval stores trust. meeting of tho creditors has been called for March 21. E. S. Nesh, the President, is now in Eu rope. In the absence of President Nash, the Secretary issued a statement to day in which he declared the com pany had been forced to suspend on account of the government prosecu tions. The statement stated that the company hadn’t lost a dollar and that the assets exceeded the liabili ties by four million dollars. It was pointed out that with *.wo officers awaiting the final determl- j nation of their case by the United This injunction was granted on Supreme Court, and the gov- Washlngton, March 17.—Pres. Wilson today appointed Senators Fletcher, Gore, Representative Moss, Harvey Jordan, of Georgia, Clar ence J. Owen, of Maryland, and sev eral other members of the commis sion authorized in the last agricul tural appropriation bill, to co-oper ate with the American Commission assembled under the auspices of the Southern Commercial Congress, investigate and study In Europe systems of rural credit unions. 3imilar organizations will be de voted to the promotion of agricul ture. These same men were also desig nated as delegates to the Interna tional Institute of Agriculture, be held in Rome, Italy, next Au gust. a request last week by an attorney for the New York Journal of Com merce, which attacked ne validity of the writ. FLAGLER CONTINUES ILL I’alm Beach, Fla., March 17.—The Injury to Henry M. Flagler, prlncl pal owner of the Florida East Coast ltallroad, who fell on a flight of marble stairs 'recently, continues at their safe arrival so far on the| alarming, and three physicians are Journey of life. constantly In attendance. MORE CNIIESE DIE IN TO Many telegrams were received (rom grand-children and great grand-children, as Mr. Parker has lived to see four generations of his descendants. No man Is more hon- age, which Is 84. ored or respected lh the community' and among the people where his long life has been spent, and his name Is a synonym for all that Is Just and upright In character. It Is the universal wish that he may be spared to celebrate many more birthdays. The gueets entertained at dinner with Mr. Parker were his four sons and their wires, Mr. and Mrs. George Parker, Mr. and Mrs. John Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Cadar Par ker and Mr. and Mrs. Hall Parker. Other guests were judge and Mrs. J. 3. Montgomery and Mrs. Joe Massey, all relatives by marriage. All Inquiries at White Hall, his winter home, are met by the state men*, that he Is doing ns well ni could be expected of a man of his San Francisco, March, 17.— Three Chinese were killed, and fonr wounded In the resumption ol the night of tong war that raged along tho Pacific coast intermittently lor years. One ol the dead waa a resident ot this city, while the other twe persons killed .lived la Portland. Oregon. Supreme Court Adjourns. Washington, March 17.—The Supreme Court today announced that It would adjourn from next Monday u-itll April seventh. No derision on the state rate or other Important cases, were announced today. HALL TEAM RAINED OUT. Fir M t Game of the Season Saturday With I'avo and T. H. H. The High School was rained out Saturday In Norman Phrk. The game was started but because of the cold and dampnew could not bej continued. The teams will play on B,1 ° arr l yf? d In the city ernment pressing Its civil suit for dissolution, the company le in no position to solicit now capital, and that It must depend entirely on Its present resources, which though the largest and most representative womans organisation In this state, has come out flatly In opposition to woman's taking a hand In politics. The Federation Insists that tho men of the South are best fitted to run the country's affairs, and through Mrs. Chas. Haden, Pres! dent of the Federation, Mrs. Imo gens Oakley was asked last night to leave out of her address all mem tlon of politics and suffrage. EE THOMAS IKES THEM OP Makes Lawyers in Atlanta Sit Up and Take Notice of the Court and Its Business. Atlanta, March 17.—Judge W. E, Thomas, of Valdosta, who Is holding superior pourt In Fulton county’* large, were Insufficient to meet the .criminal division In place of Judge financial requirements. It la said the largest Indebted ness Is la New York and the East. Tho American Company has been out of the market for the past week, resulting In general stagna tion In the naval stores business. MANAGER OHDLEY HERE Will Start to Wurk on Fixing np Ball Park and Signing Players at Once. Manager Dudley of the Thomas- vllle team In the Empire State Lea- yesterday the eighth of April In Thomaaville and a warm fight Is expected. Pavo comes to Thomasville Sat urday for a game with the local High School, and ns (his le the first gamo of the year they hope for a victory and a large crowd to wit ness It. $ @ ® ® @ ® $ 0 WANTS I @@@ ® © O O © © O @ ® FOK RENT—The Townsend dwell ing on East Jackson street. See Jno. F. Parker. 3-17-tf MEN AND WOMEN—Sell guaran teed hose. 70% profit. Make $10 dally. Full or part time. Begin ners lnveatlgate. Wear-Proof, 3038 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. WANTED—A large tract of good land (timbered land preferred) Must be a bargain; give full de scription and lowest price first letter. L. A. Wood, Carrollton, On. iB-tf. L. S. Roan, is teaching Atlanta lawl yore manners as well as law. He Is very much opposed to a i tain free and easy atmosphere that has prevailed In the local- Superior courts. He Insists on the still dig nlty, euch as Is usually preserved ip Federal courts only. A prominent young Atlant yer was sternly taken to tas or two ago for sitting on ble while cross-questioning gv ness; all lawyers who appear fore him must maintain the utn dignity of demeanor, and to laug or giggle In his court lays one lG ble to be cited for contempt. Congressman S. Anderson denhery. will spend a week or days In the city during the afternoon to begin his duties In con nection with that position. He was delayed by the washouts In Alabama before the time' for the new which have practically set back traf- gresa to be called to order, fle for four days. 'Mr. Dudley will get Into confer ence with the directors at once and will start work on the grounds and getting players for the local team. It is understood that he has releas ed to Thomasville, several good friends of the Georgia represent! live are delighted to welcome home for even so short a period, i players from the Greenwood team < the Cotton States league which managed last fall. GOOD ENOUGH FOR A WHILE ; before sending it to the repair shoj I Is the mistake that Is often made by | the man that Is given to prArJtstl- nation. Why run the risk of accl-| dent when It may cost you so de when you can have your carriage i wagon over-haulel and made eoum’| at so little expense by A. W. Palin & Son. AUr0M03ILE PAINTING AND TRIMMING.