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TAR HEELS TURN-

DOWN TilE TODDY

The Great State of North Carolina

Climbs on the Water Wagon-

by 40000 Majority

Raleigh N C May 2iNorth Carrline was can led for state prohibitionyesterday by a majority that is esti-mated at 40000 to 42000 The prohi j

bition ticket has carried seventyeight out of the ninetyeight countiesby majorities approximating 48500The antiprohibition ticket has car-ried

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twenty counties by majoritiesapproximating 5600 a

This calculation is based on somsMmates and the prohibition leaders

say it is possible for the prohibitionI uajorlty to reach 50000 A close es-

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of the vote would give a pro-hibition

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majority of about 45000The election passed off quietly n1

disturbances of any moment being re ¬

ported The total vote cast in thestate was about 175000

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MIGHTY FIGHTER IS MICHIGAN I

The Great SixteenThoutand TonBattleship Launched at Camden

New Jersey TuesdayCamden N J May 27The bat-

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Michigan the first of the allbig gun battleships of the UnitedStates navy was launched yesterday-at the yards of the New York Ship ¬

I building company in the presence of adistinguished gathering of officials

I iromy Washington and the state of I

MichiganShe is a New Type

The Michigan which is already halffinished will be in appearance andarmament distinctly different fromany of the battleships now flying theAmerican flag Her most noteworthyteature will be her four great turretscut of each of which will protrude apair of 12inch guns of the latest andInost powerful type These turretswhich are so arranged that everyone

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of them can be used In a broadsideeither to the port or starboard willbe mounted on the axial line of thehip one pairaft and one pair for ¬

ward of the superstructure The tur¬

rets areplace one ahead Of the other I

it being necessary to shorten thesuperstructure with the result thatthe two funnels and the two long polemats will be very close to each other

Almost Impregnable ArmorI The hull of the Michigan will be I

protected by a waterline belt of ar-mor varying In thickness from 8 to 12inches in some sections from 12 to10 inches in some and from 11 to f-

inches in other sections Above thefirmored belt line will be a casement

I protection which will be eight inchesthick at the top and ten inches at thebottom which in exjtent and thicknesshas never before been approached inany American battleship At the af¬

ter end of the belt armor will be anaihwartship armor bulkhead the samethickness extending clear across theship An athwartship casemate ar-mor

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I bulkhead will also be fitted be ¬

tween the shell plating and the bar-bettes

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the berth and the main deckswhich will be 8 inches thick The ar-mor that will protect the barbetteswill vary in thickness from 8 incheslc 10 Inches dependenjon whether orrot it is flanked by the side armor of

I the battleship In the case of each of-f the four turrets the side armor willI vary f om 12 inches to 8 inches whileJ the plates on top will be ten and a halfinches thick 1

Engines of 16000 Horsepower-The engines of the nCwbattleship

tire to have a combined indicatedhorsepower of 16500 each engine tobe in a separate watertight compart-ment

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The twelve watertube boilerswhich lire to be fitted with super ¬

I heaters will be in three watertightcompartments and the coal bunkers-are to have a maximum capacityabout 2200 tons All the main com-partments

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below the gun deck will beprovided with forced ventillationj The turrets will be electrically con ¬

trolled while the most complete ar-rangements

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for obviating the dangers-of turret explosions and other acci-dents

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which have caused so many dis-

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in the navy will be used toprotect the men who will handle thegreat guns on the Michigan-

Her Battery and SpeedWhen completed the Michigan will

place 16000 tons and will carry inaddition to her battery of eight 12inch guns 22 3inch guns and 16

small Vapid fire guns She will alsobe fitted with two submerged 21inchtorpedb tubes On her trial trip accordin gto the conditions of the con ¬

tract she will be required develop-a speed of at least 18 knots an hour

COLDS THAT HANG ONI

Colds that hang on in the spring de¬

I plete the system exhaust the nervesand open the way for serious illnessTake Foleys Honey and Tar Itquickly stops the cough and expels thecold It is safe and certain in resultsSold by all dealers

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BASEBALL

Result of Yesterdays Gam s in theSouth Atlantic League

Savannah 2 Macon 0

Savannah 4 Macon 0

Augusta 0 Columbia 2

Charleston 2 Jacksonville 4

x Where They Played TodayMacon at SavannahAugusta at ColumbiaCharleston at Jacksonville

Standing of the ClubsWon Lost PC

Jacksonville 27 10 730Columbia 20 11 645Savannah 19 19 500Augusta 16 20 444Macon I 15 24 385Charleston 12 25 324

HOWS THIS

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-ward

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f9r any case of Catarrh thatcannot be cured bj Halls CatarrhCure F J Cheney Co-

Toledo O-

We the undersigned have knownF J Cheney for the last 15v years andbelieve him perfectly honoTable in allbusiness transactions and financiallyable to cary out any obligations madeby his firm

Waldinr Hinnan MarvinWholesale Druggists Toledo Oo

Halls Qatarrh Cure Is taken inter-nally

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acting directly upon the bloodand mucous seurface of the systemTestimonials sent free Price 75cper bottle Sold by all KiggistsTake Halls Family Pills for consti-pation

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SILVER SPRINGS EXCURSIONS-

The Elegant Launch Weniona WillOperate Regularly Between the

Springs and Palatka andv JacksonvilleBeginning Monday June 1 there

will be aseries of summer excursionsfrom Silver Springs to Palatka andJacksonville via the Silver J Springsrun Oklawaha river and St Johnsriver The first trip will be madestarting from the Springs on Mondaymorning June 1 at 730 on thelaunch WHNIONA and a < limitedvumber of assengers can be accom-modated for the t Ipt Palatka orJacksonville stopping at the formercity Monday night and leaving forJacksonville Tuesday morning Twodays stopover will be allowed in Jack ¬

sonville thus giving those who desireopportunity to visit Pablo and At ¬

lantic beaches and enjoying a dip inthe surf The WENIONA will leaveTacksonville on the return trip Fridaymorning June 5 at 830 arriving atSilver Springs Saturday eyening Thesetrips will be made every second Mon-day

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allowing a weeks splendid outingand a grand trip on the romanticstreams above named The rate forround trip will be 5 Party rates athotel may be secured if desired for thestopover at Palatka See Mr Adamsatv the Ocaa House-

LAUNCHES BUILT TO ORDER

The public is cordially invited toin ¬

spect the 1ierry Widow the beauti-ful

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launch at Silver Springs that Ibuilt entirely from keel to awning I-

fm prepared to build launches of anystyle and any reasonable size andcompletely finish and equip themready for the water at moderatecharges and in the Very best workjinanship The work is fully guaran-teed

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If you want a beautiful modela strong safe and well built andspeedy boat place your order withme Frank Mathews

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Ocala May 18

GOOD THING TO DIE WITH

Some one said religion and life in5uran e were good things to die withSee the man he will tell you where-to get both M D Wilson is the

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HOW ABOUT ITDid you have the chance to see the

man for one of his contracts before> ou got hurt Do not wait Call forhis and get a contract before you getsick or hurt again M D Wilson isthe Man

THRASHED THE TEACHER

Gardner Mass May 27WhenIvliss Grace R Prentiss a young teach-er

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caught Ina Le Compte ten yearsold idling she applied the rod withconsiderable severity Mrsv lLe Comptewith a switch in the folds of her dresshurried to school I gave Miss Prenliss a dose of her own medicine saidthe mother in court yesterday whenthe teacher bearing scars on her faceand arms had her arraigned for as-

sault¬

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A SMILEIs a pretty hard thing to accomplish-when youre blue bilious and out ofsorts There is a sure cure for allkinds of stomach and liver com ¬

plaintsconstipatlon and dyspepsiaBallards Herbine is mild yet abso-lutely

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effective in all cases Price 50cents per bottle Sold by AntiMo-nopoly

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LIQUOR INTERESTS

BLOCKED LEGISLATION

Present Session of Congress Has Been

Almost Destitute of Temperance

t Results

Washington D C May 27TheAntiSaloon League and other pro-hibition

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organizations have met greatdiscouragement at the session of Corkness now passing into histo Ev-ery

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piece of Icgislatibn recommendedby the allied teimierance organiza ¬

tions has failed and threats are nowI made that the Antlfcaloon League

vill make it hot in November forome of the members who failed to do

11Hir bidding the most intense dis-like being shown for members of thehouse and senate judiciary commit-tees

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who who refused to favorably re-port

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the measure to regulate inter ¬

sta shipments of liquor This wathe pet measure of the prohibitionforces being designed to shut outshipments of whiskies into prohibition

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states Next to this in importancewas the bill to make the DistrictColumbia dry territory The boardof trade chamber of bmmerce antibusines and trade organisations ob-

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to such a bill and it died In thecommittee room-

BRYANSI

ISHREWD MOVE

Makes Taft a Proposition that vhe

Cant Very Well RefuseWashington May 27Wi Bryaa

sent a telegram to Secretary Taftesterday suggesting that as theyare the leading candidates for theirrespective parties for the presidentialnomination they join in asking Con-gress to pass a campaign contributionrublicity bill prior to the election Hesuggests that others candidates be askedxto join In toe request

Mr Taft while at the White Houseyesterday is believed to have pre ¬

sented the Bryan publicity bill tele ¬

gram to Roosevelt-

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The merits of the Texas Wonder youwould never suffer from kidney xbladdel or rheumatic trouble 1 bottle twomonths treatment Sold by druggistsor by mall Send for testimonials DrE W Hall 2926 Olive street StLouis Missouri

CLASH WITH THE CHINESE

Pigtails Resent Occupation of theirTerritory by the Japs

Pekin May 27The dispatch of5000 Chinese troops from K irin towrest Tchentao from the Japanese of-

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threatens to eome to a clashbetween the two countries The Chi ¬

nese claim that they always controlleC Tchentao The Japanese cjfll itManchurian territory Tile generalbelief in diplomatic circles is that theChinese claim is just and that Japan-is seeking to force a quarrel

Chamberlains Colic Cholera andDiarrhoea Remedy

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There is probably no medicine madethat is relied upon with more implicitconfidence than Chamberlains ColicCholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Dur ¬

ingthe third of a century in which ithas been in use people have learnedthat it Is the one remedy that neverfails When reduced with water Rood

sweetened it is pleasant to take Forsale by all druggistsv <

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THE COMMERCIA-

LBARBERSHOPr

Opens into the lobby of the Y JOcala House

Offers the very best service of skill l

cd workmen with modern appliance <Strictly sanitary Electric fans eiec-trie

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Hurled at JMtrry Widow Hat-5r

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Newburg N Y May 17rLet5-iy

ii l5 jthis If there is anything titi-

WilI destroy the spirit of worship it IB 1

thfc aferry Widow standing betweytu and the preacher said the flv-J

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H Rel4 last night in the courseofan address to the Young Woman1v rChristian Association During tile >week DrReid is editor of thQ Walden 1 p

CitIzen tn Sunday he Is acting pastpr Qf the Congregational Church otthis city I

Every dress he said ushould ljj J

a work of art an dthe laws of art and < j

health should govern rather thainthose of fashion Dont bring your r

large hat with great plumes to Fchurch The other night I rn1se1 t

from my congregation the face of jman who is always present and whoe g Aj II

P1 esence always inspires me I wonjd-ered

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why he was absent After atime I found that while he was rellypresent he wa totally eclipsed by aMerry Widow hat

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office or home and keep cool through rthehot months It is inexpensive aikln great cOmfortWtdt t Tuck tthe electrician about them 4

I EARLY BREAKFASTS tIJ f

You cs nget an early breakfast atthe Elks Cafe if you afe going out oftown

NOTICE TO MILK CONSUMERSi

An increased supply of milk willnow enable us to take ona few morecustomers if you desire pure J r-

sey milk cream or buttermilk fromtested cws drQP us a card or stopthe wagon on its rounds On accountfour inability to supply any mor

customers we were compelled towithdraw our advertising foY aifeWweeks The Hiawatha Lake DaIry

Whltworth Edwards Props

GET YOUR RAILROAD TICKET 7

over the A C L Us coast lines orany of its connections atnd inter I

changeable mileage booksfrom R Z 4Adams A C L city ticket agent of-

fce in Ocala House1

WANTEDEducated and refinedw oman to do hygenic work Can be <

cdone at home Answer through t OrStar office

Take the trip toy Jacksonville andPablo on the Winona see the beachrent a cottage or take advantagethe moderate weekly rates at themagnificent hotel then come back an4take your family for a fortnights stayat the beach Fare 500 for the yround trip

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