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DEPARTMENT
IN CHARGE OF C. T. COX
Authorized Agent of The Carolina Home and Farm and The
Eastern Reflector for Winterville and vicinity
Advertising Rate on
WINTERVILLE, N. C, Dec. to twelve. Miss Mamie Chapman de-
Miss Cox. who is teaching at entertained a score of her
is spending the friends at a party given at her home,
at home. The enjoyed several games of
Now the holidays are over, it will the season. Hot chocolate, cake and
pay to see Harrington. Barber fruit were served and enjoyed by
Co. for your rival or all.
disc harrows. On Friday evening, December
Misses Hulda and Olivia Cox, who Cox gave to her friends
are teaching at Alliance and Seven candy stem. The boys
Spring, respectively, spent the were invited by the hostess, and they
at homo. Were given the liberty of inviting one
We take this occasion of extending of their The
to our friends and patrons our hearty evening were enjoyed by all
thanks for the generous patronage wished some evenings
extended us the past year. The could be longer,
old year closes with a heavy increase
of deposits at our bank and we be-
Ethel Mumford delightfully
entertained at a party. Tuesday even-
gin the new year under bright M home
The beginning of a new year
is a good time to remember that
while the best friend on earth may
in honor of her cousin. Miss Lula
Mumford, of The guests
were greeted at the door by the
AND PEOPLE
Dr. Sun Vat Son Promises to Overthrow
Manchus
WILL PROMOTE INDUSTRY
China's w President Starts His
With I lie Year And Adopt
Christian Trip f
From Shanghai In Special
I ruin.
fail you, a nice little bank account is Mumford From the
always behind you. Start the new followed several inter-
year right by placing an with games
us. Deposit with us
each week a
solos were played by Miss Charity
small per cent of your income and at About
at the end of the year you will be
surprised at the results and will
miss the amount from your dally
living. We Invite you at the beginning
of this glad new year to Join our
growing list of customers
and make the Bank of Winterville
kinds of fruit was served.
DYNAMITE IN GREENVILLE
I In most instances the explosive is
aced by on the outside of
a bank safe. It remained for a in
Greenville to find out that probably
a departure explosive is to be
your banking home.
. ,. u aced by on the outside of
Miss Cox. who is attend-
school at Greensboro, is spending
the holidays at home.
See A. W. Co. for your
t . j a. found on the Inside of a safe. too.
guns, rifles, powder, shot and
Even if the safe is only of the toy
mite. I , .
Miss Esther Johnson and Mr. C. T. j a
Cox spent Christmas at Louisburg A that works In the
with friends and relatives. They warehouse was proceeding
port a very pleasant trip. avenue Tuesday
Harrington. Barber b. Co. are car- morning, probably dreaming of chick-
a large lot of peg-tooth done a brown, and
water melons, when the point
Mr. G. Herbert Cox spent Christ- struck
mas at home near He Picked up and
also a trip to Durham Creek. seemed to be a toy
A full supply of salt, lime and finder the bank
Jan. first of-
act of Dr. Sun Sen,
dent of the Chinese republic, was to
change the Chinese calendar. He
made in w years day the first day of
his presidency, thus commencing a
new era and making the Chinese
new year begin henceforth on the
same day as the year begins in most
other countries of the world.
Accompanied by a numerous suit
and strong body guard. Dr. Sun left
in a special train for Nan-
king. The trip was made without ac-
except for the enthusiasm of
the greetings accorded the new
dent at all the principal stations.
Dr. Sun was greeted in the new
Chinese capital with loud cheering.
The route to the government house
notice In a late editorial of a
hading state paper under the above
heading a of plank of my
platform. From a sense of fair play
which Is inherent among our people
will you publish the following state-
in Justice to the Veterans.
The South has paid since the war
1500 millions dollars to pension Fed-
soldiers, of which million
dollar has been paid by North Caro-
Of this enormous war
very little has come back to
the South. It has helped more than
all else to keep the South poor. Of
the millions dollars now annual-
paid pensions North Carolina
annually about millions
much more than the total ex-
of our state government for all
purposes, including education.
Now, that it is proposed to add
million dollars more for Federal pen-
of which about million
will come out of North Carolina, I
have modestly suggested that if this
done North Carolina soldiers, who
were lighting for their state,
as the Northern soldiers were lighting
for theirs, should also placed on
the pension list. This would help all
our people, as well as our Veterans,
by keeping a part of this fund at
home. Hut, Instantly, there goes up
a cry from professional politicians
against it.
Senator Ransom made his
appeals for re-election, as we
FURS
AND
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID
FOR RAW FURS AND HIDES
on far
lilt this ad.
1887
JOHN WHITE CO.
t ., , . , ,,
. l I well know, largely upon the ground
was lined with ten thousand soldiers. . . , ., , ,,,,.
that out of the large appropriations
HARD, HARD IS THE WAY
The way of the editor, like the way
of the transgressor, is hard, mighty
hard. Here we were sitting around
the office stove, rubbing our hands
and feeling great over our pictorial
edition. We just felt like the cat
that has captured Its full size
Full and happy. But. it was
not to be the poets For the
U. S. came to remind us that In
our frenzy to get to press we had
overlooked certain things. Among
them, and for this we feel really
in our list of what Greenville has
we omitted to mention that there Is
business in Greenville without
j which it would go hard with us. We
i refer to the tinsmith business of Mr.
J. Jenkins. Without this business
we probably would not have been
able to sit around that office stove and
forget things. But then, if there had
not been a stove there would have
been no story and so on. Right here
we wish to say that such omissions
I were absolutely the result of hurry,
and not the absence of good will. For
there really Is no other booster more
sincere than we are for Greenville
and naturally we do want to say that
has all It has.
The whole town was The
warships, and merchant vessels
along the river were dressed. The
presidential salute was fired from
the guns of all the forts in the vi-
Dr, Sun was attired in a
suit upon arrival at the govern-
Newspaper Mergers.
Only the uninitiated have express-
for rivers and harbors he got a small
slice for North Carolina rivers and
harbors. The same plea is now be-
made by Senator Simmons and a
strong point being made for him is
that he will be made chairman of the
senate committee, which gill
appropriations. We also
that in the tariff matter he
tilled himself for retaining the tariff
on lumber that a portion of the
AN OLD ADAGE
SAYS
A light purse Is a heavy
Sickness makes a light purse.
The LIVER Is the seat of nine
tenths of all disease.
Id
go to the root of the whole m
thoroughly, quickly
and restore the action of the
LIVER to normal condition.
Give tone to the system and
solid flesh to the body.
Take No Substitute.
ed surprise at the merger of would come to a few of our rich
Landmark and the Virginian-j people. Yet, when the proposition
Pilot, it was an eminently sensible, made to retain this pension fund in
step. Norfolk has a population state, for the benefit of the whole
about and people have won- state, and in justice to our veterans,
how It is that its cry goes up from th machine pol-
are reduced to the number published that this will never do. They
in towns less than half as large. In fear that It may jeopardize getting
speaking of the
mark
change the Land-
the presidency and the offices
thereto. For this reason
at A. W. Ange
one of his organs and shook
Misses Hattie C. Kittrell and Lee the hand that held the treasure. To
Nichols, of Ayden. were in town Wed- a like money. He
casted bis eyes around for an object
Mr. H. T. has bought effect an entrance In-
milling and manufacturing plant of safe- W lighted on a
Harrington, Barber Co. and will which instantly was brandished
be glad at any time and all times for the No sooner had he
one and all to come to see him and blow on
get their grinding done, also their blew Blew every sense of
repair work, and he will keep carts the word- u blew into the
and on hand all the time, hand and tore flesh of his
left hand rather badly. Dr. Hassell
attended to the Injured hand and an-
other romance had been shafted. Also
This step was not taken hastily or for years past the South has been
without mature consideration. Au to bear this burden without any
and liberal policy of expend- return.
by the Norfolk Landmark had We are told that it will start the
demonstrated that Norfolk could What disloyalty Is
least for the present, support two there in this demand for Justice Sup-
papers, which. In the vol-pOSe It did, what harm would It do
and accuracy of the news The North has a very lively re-
the manner and promptness of of the trouble we gave
service, would prove worthy of the them If they were less
Our Reason Against Seven.
And now from the metropolis of
Missouri comes the news that Sen-
Stone is hanging around the
I Champ Clark headquarters and en-
the candidacy of the speak-
of the House for the nomination
president of these United States
on the Democratic ticket. In his en-
Senator Stone says that he
I has seven reasons why Champ Clark
should be the nominee. We have not
as yet seen these reasons, but we
can give no reason why he should
j not be nominated and that Is that
would hardly be elected.
There is before us now the finest
chance that been presented to
the Democratic party In many years
to elect a man to the White House.
All it will take la a little forethought
and common sense. The nomination
of the speaker would be neither. Mr.
Clark as he stands now Is a good
Democrat and a good speaker but
I would he make a good president
We think not.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses were issued to
the following couples during last
WHITE.
James Braxton and Mattie Hardy.
H. Brown, Jr., and Clara For-
rest.
Daniel Smith and Cox.
Jesse Stocks and Mamie Smith.
S. F. Harper and Julia Burney.
G. M. Taylor and Summer.
I. Smith and Mamie
Braxton and Martha Turner.
and Nellie
H. W. Nicks and Jane Daven-
port.
COLORED.
Samuel Peyton and Mary
Ben. and Mary Moore.
Dennis Den and Flossie Jackson.
Cleveland Little and Maud Atkinson.
Frank Lloyd and Francis Wilson.
Thomas Darden and Nor-
man.
Dupree and Fannie
Roy and Lillie Joyner.
Tom Gray and Barnhill.
Brown and Bessie Dudley.
Joe James and Minnie Taylor.
Some More Mover.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. James have gone
to house keeping In the Smith house
on Greene street.
Pender and Hicks have moved to
the corner of the Proctor building
well as flooring and celling.
Mr. J. Ross, of Ayden, was in
the of Pitt county
Wednesday.
Now Is a good time for you to get
a stalk cutter, and Harrington,
Barber ft Co. is the place to find them.
We are sorry indeed our clever A.
another hand .
Convicts On Roads.
North Carolina was the first
Southern state to utilize convict la-
C. L conductor, Mr, J. S. had road building on an extensive
the misfortune to take a fall In Kin-1 scale. The fine macadam roads
last Wednesday. around Charlotte were built by
If you need a stalk cutter, county prisoners, and one
harrow and the genuine Oliver plow, county after another has adopted the
see B. D. Forrest, at A. W. Ange plan with success. Prisoners from the
He con you that they state penitentiary have been
are best. ed to a long pike through the
Miss Minnie Lee Whitehead. of mountains. There this is regarded
Goldsboro. is spending Christmas with as a field for the employment of
relatives in town. where they do not come in
Harrington, Barber Co. have re- competition with free labor,
a large shipment of shoes for I Georgia has secured excellent re-
the bad weather during the winter, suits in utilizing its prisoners in road-
Mr. Willie Morris, who is clerking making. The Atlanta Constitution
near Wilson, was in town that the convicts are to be
night shaking hands with his many credited more than ten miles
city.
The thing contemplation Is the
difference between a real newspaper
and a The latter pub-
anywhere and everywhere. One
newspaper will do town or city far
more good than a dozen
A can never become a news-
paper as long as it fills Its columns
with resolutions of respect and cards
of gratis, and has nothing
with which to buy a news service.
It can never and render
Its town a service worth while as
as It crowds its columns, gratis,
with long articles boosting the
chances or fitness of this or that
man for office. It can never be a
factor or force as long as it sells
assured of our abject humility, which
we have shown for last years,
without any benefit to us, they would
be more disposed to do us justice. A
little fear of disloyalty down here
would bring us some recognition.
England has done this South
ca and in Ireland and will do more.
The North would do more for us, If
we were less abjectly humble. It Is
hard to see why It Is
to get a small slice out of the rivers
and harbors appropriations and re-
the tariff on lumber and yet why
it Is a matter such commendation
to retain In our state for the brave
men who endured the hardships and
dangers of the war a part of the
sums which it Is proposed to be
advertising space below the cost of j raised out of us to the extent of
production. A town will never grow, millions dollars more per year, for
seriously, in the direction cf pensions to the Federal soldiers, in
a city, until its people recognize addition to the millions dollars per
It Is going to take some mighty
careful work on the part of the Dem- Mercantile Company
party to nominate the right one of the
man for the place in the convention building,
next spring and as yet we wait to see H Pender and
j where anything will be gained by the
nomination of Champ
Evening Chronicle.
Government Stupidity.
When Postmaster-General Hitch-
cock says the government loses over
seven cents a pound on second-class
mall matter to the Pacific coast and
a year on all carriage of
such matter, he proves nothing per-
to the Issue.
If government loses or. the ex-
long haul, what does It
J. S. Mooring is to move to the
store In the block which the
Central Mercantile Co., Is vacating.
B. G. and J. R. will
the White store on the Five
Points corner as soon as J. S. Moor-
vacates.
Many Mew Student.
Not only were practically all of
the fall students of East Carolina
Teachers Training school back to take
up their work again at the opening of
the spring term today, also many new
gain on the common haul came- u made over
if It loses also on the common short at the today registering the
haul at a cent a pound, why does their work.
lose
I The great bulk of second-class
matter is carried over comparatively
I short distances. Within these
of substantially constructed road for
Miss Lena Dawson spent Thursday every day of the amount
night in town, on her way back to to a total of more than miles of
Virginia, where she is teaching. comments the Louisville
The A. O. Cox Manufacturing Co. and any state which is
handles the perfect farm building that much first-class high-
and poultry wire fencing and don't way in the space of one year is
forget it. j an enviable record and is
Miss Annie Carroll, of Cox's Mill, a solution of the road
was in town Friday morning. question at a most gratifying rate of
We can now furnish you with gen- The convicts are
carts on short to the counties in proportion
Come to see the A. G. Cox Man- to population, and In some the results
Co. and buy a pair have not been what was expected,
they have them. this is regarded as due to mis-
On Wednesday evening, on the part of the county
from eight to ten-thirty o'clock, authorities. On the whole, the sys-
Mrs. E. F. Tucker delightfully en-tern Is a pronounced success,
the young people of the Maryland has entered upon en ex-
town at a party given In honor of tensive program of road improvement
Miss Sutton. The guests en-. that will extend over a series of
Joyed many games of the evening and years. Millions are being spent, and
afterwards delicious refreshments we secure a system of first-class
were served. covering every section the
At the home of the bride's father, investment will be worth all It costs.
Wednesday afternoon, December But we want to get new roads
Mr. Hugh of Cox's Mill, built at the lowest possible coat
was happily married to Miss without sacrificing quality. If we
Chapman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. could utilize convicts from the
R. G. Chapman, of Winterville. The and county prisoners, a
groom is a popular young and sum might be saved. The
the bride Is much loved by every one Maryland commissioners should look
who has the pleasure of knowing Into the Georgia system and the
Immediately after the Ceremony suits in other states. This might
Uta happy couple left for their aid them in the solution of our own
tar home, carrying with them I sun.
hast wishes i all the people who
know Many a man thinks he is con-
On Thursday evening from eight is in reality a moss-back.
and appreciate the value of a live
newspaper to the extent that it gets
not only sufficient support to live,
hue enough to make possible
that indicates the growth of the
town.
One great newspaper will do Nor-
more good than two mediocre
strength. The merger leaves one
morning and one afternoon
per there and that Is as many as any
town of loss than population
CM properly
News.
year the people of North Carolina arc
already paying for that purpose.
Our humility for the past years
has brought us to the presidency for
only years, and the salaries of the
offices which Democrats got thereby
were nothing compared to the lack of
self-respect, and the millions of
we have at the diction of
the tariff barons who want an ex-
for a high tariff. I have been
assured by more than one
States senator that the Southern of-
would have been put upon the
pension list, in common with the Fed-
soldiers, many years ago if those
who wore In congress from the South
had demanded It. If elected senator
from this state. I expect to
this in justice to my old com-
and to benefit the people of
the state by keeping that much money
at home which else would go North.
Very respectively,
WALTER CLARK.
Dr. David It. Wallace Dead.
A note to The Reflector from his
widow tells of the death of Dr. David
the express companies do the R- Wallace, which occurred recently
business at much less than a his home in Waco. Texas. Dr.
a pound and make money. Over the Wallace was a Pitt and
tame average distances the railroads from here to Texas many years
will carry passenger and provide ago. Some of the oldest of our
with cushioned seats and remember him.
to walk around at a less charge per
pound than second-class matter Is said PRAYER LEAGUE.
to be costing the government.
What is the trouble Simply Promises Much Interest For The Com-
You should resolve to be good in
1912. Figures given out by Census
Director Durand disclose the start-
ling fact that out of every per-
sons In the United States that one
of this number went to prison In
The table by states brings out
the fact that the number of prisoners
In proportion to population was
smallest in South Dakota, per
population and largest in .
Nevada, per 100.000 population
and that the number of commitments The teachers of both the Training
in proportion to population was school and graded school are all back
males in North Carolina. per from holiday trips and were
population and largest in Ar- lake up their work this
100.000 population.
It does not follow that the good
government has driven away the
profitable part of tho
mail business and now dials with the
unprofitable part as if it were the
possible as well as the actual whole.
It the way tho government usu-
ally do York World.
Pork the rink
The south eats too much ling meat.
Indeed people of all eat too
much meat. The injury from Its ex-
use has caused many to go
to the other extreme and become
vegetarians. Perhaps, as most
things, the middle ground is best.
Year.
The Men's Prayer League closed Its
services of the old year with ex-
interesting meeting In the
Christian church, Sunday afternoon.
It was open meeting in which a
number part, and there were
some splendid talks on what the
league had done the past year
plans for the now year. There was
shown a general spirit to make tho
league count for much this year, and
every man in the community is In-
to join In tho work.
The meeting next Sunday after-
noon will be held in the Baptist
Rev. Oscar Haywood, a New York church. Subject. Thyself
preacher who has established Text. II Tim. Leaders,
a colony for in Montgomery Messrs. J. A. Bland, Everett
and H. W. Moseley.
pie of this state have been especially
good, as the number of
to jail or prison is in
no small degree by the statutes and
Lost.
In June. oxen. yellow and black
with broad horns, marked slope and j
In right ear and
the practice of tho courts relative to and smooth crap in loft. black with
punishment of minor offenses, horns, marked crap and under-1
Offenses, which in some states would bit In right ear. swallow fork
punished by t r. w In left.
;., .- i. punished by WALTER cox.
a Bern Sun. Ayden. N. C.
county, North Carolina, discussed
meat eating In his church on Sunday.
He favors the diet prescribed in Representative Oscar W.
Book of Leviticus, and back wood of Alabama, according to pres-
and board with Moses if you wish Indications, will have the
a hundred went million of his own state In support of
to say that the south has nomination for president in the
problem because the con- Democratic national convention. The
of hog-moat loads to drink of this to certain poll-
Therefore, quit eating meal is that Alabama is the first
you will not wish drinks state on roll call and it Is rock-
Raleigh n Observer the national convention
thus off on. It roll call
If hard luck drives a man drink a scene of en-
would have rained Mm, limn mm.
JOIN HANDS AI
Champ Clark Welcomes The Guests To
W. R. HEARST IS CHEERED WILDLY
Various Are Mentioned for
Presidential Harmon
Not Amongst Probable Mentioned
at Says That
Is a Democrat.
The lions and the lambs of the
Democratic party lay down together
at the Jackson day banquet at tin-
Raleigh Hotel last night and roared
and bleated their approval of Jack-
and Democracy.
Jennings Bryan and Wood-
row Wilson, who had been pictured
as being each near the other's throat
over the now famous letter,
had a love least, in which each vied
with the other to show the greater
affection.
The tremendous reception given to
Woodrow Wilson, the manner in
which his speech was cheered, and
the obvious approval of Mr. Bryan,
bestowed publicly on Wilson,
were the sensations of the banquet.
When Gov. Wilson, shortly
midnight, had concluded his speech,
in which defined the great Issues
before the country as he sees them.
Mr. Bryan rose from his chair, joined
the cheers, reached over and grasp-
ed the hand of the New Jersey
and shook it warmly.
was he exclaimed.
The of Mr. was
fair exchange for the that
Gov. Wilson gave the Nebraskan.
have been times when some
of us have he said.
differed, however, as to measures and
methods, but not as to principles.
Through all the rise and fall, the ebb
and How of opinion and beliefs, we
have all boon following the one fixed
goal pointed out by the
principles and preaching of William
Jennings
NEBRASKAN GETS
I DEFEAT
PARTY m
Col. And Mountcastle
Elected Committeemen
Are
I A
NEAR BLOWS IN PENNSYLVANIA ROW
is ill- . I ill.- the Most el Man. Washington.
And Are, Still
Unreported
BATTLESHIPS SCOURING THE OCEAN
FROZEN
Willing Recluse Aid Possessed
Fortune
DIED OF HEART DiSEASE IT SEEKS
a Fortune In
In Min-
With Neighbors for Years and
l Survived by
Washington, Jan. frozen
body of John Schaeffer, years old.
a wealthy recluse, was found in a
rudely built shanty in the rear of
1247 New Hampshire avenue north-
west yesterday morning by Paul
Posner, a tailor, who occupies a shop
in front of Schaeffer's hut. The aged
man had refused to mingle with his
neighbors, and received no visits
trim his family.
was last seen on
day afternoon by Posner, hurrying
toward his He made no res-
to Invitation to warm
himself In the tailor shop. Coroner
a certificate of death
from heart disease. Dr. said
the aged did not die from cold,
but that the body had been frozen
alter death.
Schaeffer formerly owned a
but gave it up about
ago to enter the real estate
Held, He Is said to have accumulated
small fortune.
He owned the promises On which
he died, the building In which
the Posner tailor shop is located, and
structures in Georgetown.
Ho was burn in Germany, and came
to Washington about years
married here, but wife and
children are dead. Three
at K street north-
west survive him.
Inn Busier House
Jan. Iowa
Master House Painters and
Association, was
ed at Davenport last fall, began
annual convention In this city
President J. W. f
Dubuque presided. The meeting will
last three days.
A of Re-
publicans of Alabama is to meet In
Birmingham next week to organize
for the furtherance of the
movement.
tears Are Entertained us to
the Fate el the Three Missing Tor-
and Government Is Con-
u Search for
Craft May be In Port of
NORFOLK, Jan. United
j States destroyer Terry
I disabled in the storm of Friday night.
is and is being towed to Norfolk
by the cruiser The Hoe Is
also safe and on her way here under
the convoy of the Salem.
Fears, however, are fell for the
I destroyers and
which are still missing and
seas in all directions
and half the battleships and cruisers
of the At lain ice fleet searching for
little
, The battleship Connecticut.
Ohio, and the cruisers Washing-
ton and Birmingham shewn along
the coast, from Norfolk to miles
beyond Hatteras In their searching.
With a fog enveloping coast as
far as Beaufort, the battleships are
using every search light they carry
to penetrate I he darkness and mist
the hope of seeing something of
the boats.
They are keeping up constant
peals by wireless asking any ship
that might hear their culls for news
of the destroyers. Many have heard
their calls, but none of them have
seen anything of the
Call or
OFFICERS FEAR
FOR CONTROL OF
Will Ruin Nation's Fighting Force, Laws Canal Of Panama Before The
They Say. House
CRITICAL IS BEING FACED FIGHT ON PENSION BILL IS NOW ON
e Recorder for
Paul C. Graham was
elected judge of the Durham
court at a joint meeting of the
boards of aldermen and county coin-
called for the purpose at
noon today. Tho opponent of Mr.
Graham was Mr. R. H. Sykes. who
has held the position for several
years. The election ends a hard
fought political which has
been in progress for more than a
month Mr. Graham was formerly
mayor of the city and s known
throughout the state. The joint board
also elected Mr. It. A. Harris clerk
of the recorder's court. Mr. Harris
the election in competition
with Col. James A. Robinson, former
of Tho Durham Sun. Mr. J.
was elected substitute re-
corder and Colonel was
deputy clerk.
Leaders In Army Circles Assert Thai
the Hay Army Is the Most
Serious Proposition the War De-
Faces and Thai It May
be to Fighting Force.
That a most critical situation con-
fronts the army of Mr. Hay, chairman
house committee military
affairs, to force the reporting out
from the committee of the radical
military measure which bears his
name within the next few days is tin-
openly expressed opinion of the line
j officers of tho army stationed here.
The entire lighting branch of the
army is aroused In opposition to the
pending legislation, but the adroit
move of Mr. Hay in attaching the
measure as a to the
bill confines the battle
ground to committee room, and
the opponents of the measure, being
soldiers, recognize the strategic
strength of the enemy's position.
It is pointed out by the army of-
that every section of the bill
one is so drawn that it comes
under the Holman rule, which
vents a point of order being raised
i against it. and thus prevents any
effective attack on the of the
house.
The more important sections of the
Hay bill provides for the increasing
of the term of from three
to five years; the cutting off of in-
creased pay for foreign service; the
consolidation of the quartermaster's
and pay department Into
a supply corps; the merging of the
adjutant general's and inspector gen-
office with the general staff,
and the abolishing of the statutory
office of chief of coast artillery and
chief of the division of militia affairs.
CED V
THIEF
e cm
Said to Robbed Canadian Bank of
LONG RECORD
Inquiry Into Senator
Senator to
for 1.1 anal Discussed
House.
Legislative machinery to provide
for operation of the Panama canal
and control of the Canal zone will
be started tomorrow, when the house
Committee on interstate commerce
i will hold Its first meeting to frame
a program hearings and other of San Francisco, known to de-
I preliminary work as a basis of the of half a dozen cities as
I bill which will be reported out to the i was arrested
house biter in the session. here tonight by central office and
Chairman and his com- private detectives on a warrant
have just returned from a trip charging him with the larceny of
to Panama, where they conferred from the Bank of
I with New B. C, which
Mr. dynamited September Eleven
Detectives Claim That Their Prison-
Committed the Robbery in the
New West minister B. C. Bank
of the Bank at Montreal
Long Record el Crime Hack
Prisoner.
NEW YORK. Jan.
voiced the opinion progress
quality Of work done there
is entirely satisfactory.
son said Col. Goethals might sum-
to Washington.
Tho question of rates
to American shipping and the prob-
in the president as to tho amount
of tolls or to make specific legislative
of tolls or to make legislative
provision for the rates in tho bill
will be fought out in the committee.
The senate
canals has made no plans, being dis-
posed to wait upon tho house.
Pair tonight and Wednesday; col-
tonight except extreme west
portion; high west winds.
PROBABILITY OF
THIRD PARTY
hills Father Son.
Kitchin an-
a reward of for Jess
who is wanted in Swain
for a double murder on Christmas
I Day, when he shot George
Ills son, Manly and
I to Georgia. There had been an old
between and the elder
and Christmas Day Brendle
met and suggested that they
old scores and be friends again.
Whereupon, Upton fired upon Brendle
killing him Instantly and then fired
two shots Into Manly re-
In the latter's death within
three hours. The reward Is at the
request of the sheriff of the county
land Solicitor Felix Alley of the six-
district.
If the pork bad no trust
where would the bog meet
Bryan-La Conference Causes
Unrest
R. R. STATION A MEETING PLACE
and Leader of I'm-
Withdraw From Crowd
and Hold Animated Conversation
Hint at Third Part ill
Knee.
Col. Jennings and
Senator Robert M. had a
conference at the f ion Station last
night upon their arrival in the city
the former from the south and the
latter from the west. The meeting
between the three-time presidential
candidate of the Democratic party
and the progressive Republican, who
la seeking to wrest the nomination
from President Taft, was said to be
No sooner was It known that the
progressive leaders of the two par-
ties had come together than tongues
began to wag. and third party talk
flew thick and fast about the hotel
corridors. It was not wholly con-
fined to members of the Democratic
national committee, who ware
too. showed a lively interest.
All day the Democratic committee-
men had been seeking methods
dealing with the perplexing
Bids Were
Messrs. J. and J. V.
Joyner returned last night
ham, where they went yesterday to
attend a meeting committee.
which mot for purpose Of award-
the contracts the now build-
the University. The
committee opened the bids
ed and found that all were too high.
They wore refused and a new lot of
bids will be called for. All the bids
received for the construction of the
Peabody Educational building wen-
refused and the plans and
ordered revised. After the re-
vision new bids will be called for.
Honor f Former
Raleigh, Jan. marble bust of
Governor Samuel Johnson, one of
earliest governors of North Carolina.
was placed in the rotunda of the State
house today. Tho ceremonies
hundred dollars was found in his
wallet, and detectives are searching
the City tonight for of the
bank's funds, which he is believed to
have brought to York.
For ten days has boon
under surveillance by police here.
after traveling over the Sta-
Canada for more than two
months, it is said. Police
here first learned of his arrival
through a tip that sonic one was try-
to exchange a largo amount of
Canadian money for American cur-
Money brokers and the men
who approached them were
ed until the trial, they said, led them
to lodging. No money,
however, was found there.
WILL BE TAXED
TO
Harmon's Campaign Fund To Come
From Taxation
GOVERNOR'S APPOINTEES PAY
cm. Bryan Oil. as
tin- of in
Democratic Party
Open
Calls a
Alerted.
C It. of
and It. K. of
Tennessee, were declared entitled to
their seats as national
Col. won by a vote of to IS.
we was only one dissenting vote
t case, W. J.
of Col.
and was regarded as a
pot for the Nebraskan.
Col. hurled the charge of
Representative Palmer,
who was contesting his seat. More
serious trouble was averted when
Col. apologized.
Selections of date and place for the
convention was deferred until today
Baltimore seems to be in the lead.
William Jennings Bryan literally
blew the lid off the Democratic
barrel at the meeting of the
Democratic national committee yes-
by denouncing Col. of
Pennsylvania, as direct
of the
and as a man to be a Demo-
Col. Guffey, however, was
seated by a vote of to
The excoriation of Col. Guffey by
Mr. was said by many of those
present to have been the most sen-
speech made by the
since his famous of gold
and crown of address in the
convention that first nominated him
for the presidency.
CHINESE REBELS
RENEW FIGHTING
Mongolia Has a Friend In
WILL KEEP ON THE FIGHT
wore In charge of the North Carolina
grand lodge of of which
It Has Bern Announced
I all Harmon Appointees
be Levied Tax of t Per
Their salaries to Contribute to the
Campaign Fund of Their Chief.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan.
as to tho source whence Gov. liar-
fund is coming has
Governor Johnson was the grand
master.
Despite assurance on the pan of
the head of the administration that
Officeholder under him would be on-
titled to enjoyment of their lull
salaries, and that no assessment
Lumbermen.
INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. an-l
convention of the Retail Lumber the same, a
Association began In this came
city today, with headquarters at the high-sounding phrases
Hotel. The program or the wore meaningless, or
meeting provided for the discussion
of numerous questions relating to subordinates.
retail lumber trade.
A campaign assessment, for the
furtherance of the governor's
to secure the nomination for
questions scheduled to come up at president, of per cent of the annual
today's meeting, but nearly every or nil of the ad-
solution advanced seemed to has been ordered. By
depend upon tho probable attitude of
the Nebraska leader.
Progress was slow because o
whose authority this ukase went
forth. It has yet. been Impossible to
determine. Significantly, however,;
the Declared Him-
self in Favor of Mongolia.
Will Duly Look Alter Its Territory
America to lie Advised by Minis-
Jan. important de-
today Intensified the in-
in the situation of China.
wore a renewal of hostilities and the
demand of the Russian government
that china recognize the
of outer Mongolia.
Revolutionaries from and
Shells, having recaptured the town
of tire advancing on
while reinforcements have been dis-
patched to Imperialists, The
armistice has not been renewed and
there is a deadlock in peace
In addition to requiring China to
recognize the of as
monarch of outer Mongolia, the
government has notified China
that the Independence of outer Mon-
must be recognized as concerns
internal affairs.
The note adds that Russia will as-
tho Mongolians in maintaining
order Intends to build a railway
from Siberia, to Hen-
China will not be permitted
t-i maintain military forces or send
to outer Mongolia, hut may
retain control of external relations.
To this note China has made no reply.
To the other powers, however, the
Chinese government today
the substance of the de-
Undoubtedly a strong pro-
test will be made by the Chinese gov-
against the action of
but China is unable to defend
with reference to Mongolia.
Mr. Grimes to Spook.
The monthly meeting of the Far-
of the county will he
held here next Saturday. Hon. J.
Bryan Grimes, of Raleigh, will deliver
speech to the union that day.
general desire to consult Mr. letter bears date of December j
and arrival, p. was about time that nu-
m was awaited with great
Finally It was learned that his
train had been blockaded by a wreck
and was two late.
statehouse officials gathered
In the executive chambers to assure
the governor of their support In his
ambition.
were cut down,
would the light
where
If the lobster saw the salad dress-
would the cow hide.

DEPARTMENT
IN CHARGE OF C. T. COX
Authorized Agent of The Home and Farm and The
Eastern Reflector for
Advertising Rates on
Mr. Mrs. A. W, Ange returned
Saturday from a visit in
county.
Be Harrington. Harbor Co. for
your good shoos and hose.
W. J. Wyatt of Montreal is
a few days with friends
and relative in town.
Tobacco bod cloth and fertilizers
at A. W. and Co.
Miss Cox returned to her
school near after
the holidays at homo.
Barber and Co. have
received another shipment of stalk
cutters,
Miss Annie left Sunday
morning for Nash county
teaching Monday.
stalk i nib r
i Forrest at
The Hank of pays I
per Cent on savings deposits and can
be drawn out at any time
Miss Cox returned to
Sunday where she is
Mr. Adrian Brown and of
Greenville Saturday night in
Conic and gel from
Barber at Co.
Mr. Cox toy for.
th western pan the state where
ho a
Mr. J. Monday
Mr Wake where lie resumes
If you a good
or disc harrow Bee B
A. W. A Co.
Mr. Grady returned
I y to n sum II
of Medicine.
or spending a days In town
with Mrs. Levy Miss Mi-
returned to her;
home Go Monday.
Barber and Co., tor
a good III i cheap lino of dress
goods.
Mr. K. I. has sold
forty farm for four thousand
dollars, cash. This farm is in three
miles of tin hustling town of Win-
Miss Mimic Cox returned to her
school In Aulander Tuesday, after
spending the holidays at home.
. spending Christmas at home
Miss Jeannette Cox returned to
Greensboro Tuesday to resume her
studies.
Wit of Bethel
spent Saturday and Sunday
I and both
U. P. carters, had the misfortune
to fall Saturday while riding a bicycle
his route, and received several
bruises and a knee. hope
him a speedy recovery.
tin last Friday night the
Literary Society, met and elected the
following Officers for the
G. H. Cox. president.
F. W. Carroll, vice-president.
V. V. secretary.
s. ti. Robertson, supervisor.
M. Smith, treasurer.
S. II. chaplain.
Prof. II. Carroll, critic.
The query for Friday night,
to begin January 12th, is Thai The
South Will Greater In-
Within the Half Century
than the Both sides are
ably represented the older
re, and are looking Forward
a god debate of the
term.
SPEED IN
What Infield Means In
arid Action.
In an article on In Ever
body's the shows ti.
wonderful speed turn is used In
some of the plays lie
Making first base
to watch, is an uneventful el
compared with the trip in see
end. II takes a fa-t man negotiate
the journey tn 3-3 seconds.
bull goes over feet, if a batted
ball travels beyond safe limits of a j
single throw it must
fielders. While yon are tin
outfielder the ball the
relay lino Is formed In
the infield. There could be no
quick and accurate Holding of
taking the i
DIRECTORY.
-i-Mi
I hurdles. Ledges and Social
Clerk Superior C.
I. Dudley.
i M. Moore
Treasurer W. n
ft Oil.
I.
J. Holland. J. J. My, U M. Lewis. W
Proctor,
M.
C. Tyson
II. L.
J T. Smith
Fire II.
K. Nobles, E. B.
W. A. J. S. Tunstall. J. F
Davenport, R F. Tyson, Z. P
. H. C.
c. H I.
F V
list. Memorial -Rev. M
C C Fierce. k
W. Wilson, Sun
school; J C Tyson, secretary.
Rev. C Ware,
G. Latham, clerk, C C. War.
-up. of Sunday school;
A. Ling, secretary
pal. St. i
II. Harding senior
and secretary of Vestry; W A.
ii; of Sunday school
Methodist. Jarvis
Shore, pastor; Ellington
. ,. H. D. .
. i. H. r
Robert Kins.
pastor; P. M Johnston, clerk; P
I. Supt. Sunday school;
Hi House,
Dolphin
W pastor.
Ledges,
No. A. F. and A M
K. Williams, W. If.; L. H. Ponder
Sec.
i. C. R and
W. M.; E. K.
Real Estate
and
Insurance
Bros.
A. M-
hits If the Held.
ball did not know mat behind him was
ranged his line of relays ready to
Greenville Chapter R. A. M
K. C. Flanagan. H. P.; J. E. Wins-
Covenant No. I. O. O.
the ball lie could turn j
throw- it. The relay line In a
team forms
N G ; I-. H. See
Encampment No.
Sunday evening for their school near
i LE, S. s.
and Mrs. J. I. Rollins lied
this week from a visit near Kinston.
s- e Harrington, Barbi r and Com-
for your reversible disc a d
rival disc harrows.
Miss ii. a Adams n turned lo
Raleigh this week to resume her
studies the College.
The man is the man who
a bank When you establish
yourself with a good bank you reel
secure and your mind is peace.
Try ii today with the Hank of Win-
Rev. C. Harris went Walston-
burg Friday to deliver of his
i wishes in announce
ho is on i racks again, grind-
corn and wheat H, T.
and manufacturing plan and
general shop.
Miss Kale Chapman loll Saturday
morning for school in
Harbor and Com-
for your peg-tooth harrows and
stalk cutters.
Mr. s. Chapman left i
morning for Durham to resume his
ministerial studies at Trinity College.
plow
mid plow traces at A. W. Ange and
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. House and
family, who wont to Florida
spring, have returned to
to make it their future homo. There
is no place like
Harrington. Barber and Company
have received a large shipment of
Syracuse steel beam plows and cast-
the kind that pleases all.
Mrs. F. M. Crawford, who for some
lime been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. F. A. Edmundson, of Stanton-
burg, returned home Saturday.
Mr. H. T. will sell or trade
an eight room house and lot In Kins-
ton for good papers, cash or other
property. Good
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. of
came In Saturday, Mr.
Edmundson returned Monday morn-
and Mrs. Edmundson will spend
. days with her mother. Mrs. F.
M.
If want some good and
factory wire fencing. It pay you
see Harbor and Com-
-y.
Mr. F. Tucker, one of our clever
To make a double play in Infield
the shortstop, for example, most
a hall that has been batted about F.-O W. C. ; U H
feet. lie passes the ball from ion
twenty-fire feet to the second base
man. who must then it ninety
feet to first. AH while the
running feet, a as
we have seen. It takes a run
nor to turn In 3-B seconds It's a
i call and a of utilizing the
of a second, but with sharp
fielding the margin Is all on Hie side
of the fielders The double play is Hie
menace ever threatening the on
OF WAX.
That Erect In
Bees have a Ingenious sail
tar;, way o a or a
slug that may happen, by or
design, to way into their hive.
When the ruler Is killed prob-
arises hoc- to doll body
If it Is Impossible to or
her It they will proceed
to it in veritable sepulcher in
wax
In one of hires a beekeeper ills
covered throe such tombs side by side.
erected with party walls like coll
of the comb, so that no wax should
be wasted. These tombs tin-
I had raised over the remains
of three snails that a child had Intro
lino the hive. As a rule, when
dolling With snails, bees will be eon
tent to sea up with was the opening
of the Shell. Hill In case shells
i were more or less cracked and broken,
I and they had considered It simpler.
therefore, to bury entire snail
They had contrived, in order
that traffic not be Impeded In
the entrance hall of the hive, a number
of galleries exactly proportionate, not i
, to their girth, but to that of male .
bees, are almost twice large
as the Standard.
V.
It.
of
a, i
A .
K.
i M
r w i
Mr
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B.
sans I
Mrs W I. Hull I
Round K R.
president; Mrs. s.
Civic League
president; Mir. E. V
Daughters f L ;
I. president; I. L.
tn, secretary.
The Kings a I.
Blow, president; Mrs J. G.
CURIOUS CONTRASTS.
Author Whose Writings
of Life, Were Contradictory.
A man of genius when lie writes o
book the god comes
Into his is In an abnormal slate
and hence lives of men of letters have
often been la glaring to
writings. Montaigne us that he
always observed
Ions to be with
Lean morals, mi the other baud,
most professors of
have often lived like an
or of tie.
best sea songs have been written b
men who never snuffed a salt water
breeze, stirring war have been
written by timid men mid women win
would have shrieked at the sight of
mouse, and hymns steeped in the
spirit of devotion have been
by men of doubtful morality, who
were never less at home than in
Christian church. Charles Lamb was
ready to wager that Milton's morning
hymn In Paradise was penned at mid-
night, and we know positively that
Thompson, sang the praises of
early rising in the used to
lie noon. Sir Richard
could discourse eloquently on temper
when he was not drunk. Wood
worth in his Oaken
the praise of cold water under the I I
brandy. Dr. Johnson
who wrote so well on politeness, inter
his opponents with lie
are a vile Whig,
Burns was a compound of
Rousseau, who was always
filling eyes with tears, be
ii nil slandered his benefactor-
in turn sent Ills children to tin
foundlings hospital. When Moore pro
to Si go and see
abbey, as Sir Walter had described It.
by moonlight.
don't suppose I over saw it
William
Chats.
HOLES IN MACARONI.
Device by Which Hollow Strips cl I
Dough Are Produced.
Haven't yell often asked.
they get the holes In Yes.
you undoubtedly have, and unless veil I
have visited a macaroni factory
are probably still iii doubt. Inn-.
lug methods are employed tn
this food form in which Ii i-1
placed before the public.
After been well e I
In n powerful b I'll
Is ready to form Into macaroni,
Is of a j
inch In or v.
Is a solid stick shape of
in This is done
by forcing the dough under
pressure tUn ugh a with a l
circular die or mold at j
tom. The macaroni is full hole
boat one-fourth Inch in diameter, i
each hole has a small pin In the I
of it. is attached lo one aide I
die bole. This pin forms in I
the macaroni divides the dough.
on side as starts through the I
STALK CUTTER
The Oren-
Co., Canton, Ills.,
made the first Stalk Cut-
ever built, over
years ago; today they
are building the best
Stalk Cutter on the mar-
You need might in a Stalk Culler tn do good work. it In thin
set The I. O. is practically- indestructible. Beware
will rue the day you buy one. This one will last a
life-time. What do the manufacturers themselves think it up wit.
unqualified That is it pretty more can you ask
Come to see us
For Oliver Plows, Disc
rows, Smoothing Harrows,
Riding attachments for
Walking Plows
American Steel Wire Fencing
Don't Forget
That we are headquarters
for all kinds of farming ma-
utensils and sup-
plies for home and farm.
G.
.
.
r-,;
W H.
Ricks
acre-
i bole, before the dough II
end of the hole the divided side .
r I together so. n i-i I; j ; .
Elastic Time Table.
In its day
now. On.- In the
Hie lust
reminded by Irate
that it was some minutes
the lime
th.- mini. F n
party the I'm m-in n.
two
His Half.
A wife the said to her
Willing to let tile
baby half Hie time
Mid he. Ills
she resumed,
him
Ha
yon
he n minister when yon
Elmer-So. I don't heller.
in working on News.
THEIR TOMBSTONE.
It Proved to Be a Rich Find and Ba-
came- a Town's Name.
There is u certain natural pride felt.;
has coma. In wearing the ;
epithet in by those
who prophesied failure Instances are j
not uncommon of triumphant j
mid parties even nations retain-
the very title given them by ,
their enemies. A ease In point Is
Tombstone, Ariz. Don did it come to.
name it was not borrow
ed or from any other on
the globe even suggested by any
novel or romance.
The story Is two young men,
brothers, when about lo start from
Tucson on n prospecting the
Dragoon mountains, or some
else were advised to give up III
undertaking, for if they perished the.
would neither mine nor fortunes
but their The
boys bravely bade to
friends, though emphatically warned
that they never would return
prospectors set off
came to the plain
made their camp. On
found a ledge of on- cropping
feet, all marked rich
the precious metal. have
our they exclaimed, and
no other name would do to
the en nip
The town has kept the name. Which
it not Is A
one. too. It must l--
Brothers
sold their half Interest In
and mill In eighties for sou.-
I bins like a million New
Press
fact tube. The spaghetti die
only plain holes about one-eighth m ill
U In groups.
j macaroni spaghetti come from the
presses or cylinder are cm into
I certain length, the length depending j
upon whether the curing or drying is;
in- done on or by hanging over.
cods.
n curing or macaroni th- ,
length of time varies according to
process employed and t. atmospheric
conditions outside factory and
standard of qua lit maintained. Home
makers require only three days, while
others take as many six days.- i
Omaha Bee
SI
.- f, v,
hi
. .
mm
cut
Th of
They wire mi trip III i
and and day braved all
and one the
the Alps He was very fat. n
mopping
at the ii it mountain be
to bis wife said, with pathos In
dear, bow small one Is In th-
the immensity of
answered his
half. you're standing In
front of me. biding the whole
Blanc mid the part of the
of Exchange.
dawn my
some money in
put
can
expenses and
the bank,
live on a It less if f fry. I will a
day
Too Good to Los-.
you be my asked
boarder.
ma mused landlady
have boarded with me four years
You have never grumbled food
You have always paid promptly.
I can't accept you You are too good
s boarder to be pin the free
Telegraph.
Money is a good thing lo have if you
lose your occupation-with money in the
bank you are always independent. Step
into this bank and let us talk it
National Bank of Greenville
AND 1911.
.
. .
V. S. Bonds.
there laughter and cheers stocks.
during your Fixtures . .
answered the youthful suites- fund
mac. t many
now then people In the . banks
looked at one another
Star.
1910.
6,435.44
21,000.00
3,000.00
6,507.75
80.430.24
Capital 50,000.00
563.68 Surplus .
21.000.00
2,500.00 Bond
7,136.30 Circulation
1,050.00
117,193.18 Deposits .
HAS
And Sails to be
lire
Th.- board of ill.-t
monthly session, Thursday night with
five members present.
Mr. appeared be-
tore the hoard in regard to leasing
the town commons on the river for a
term of years, and stated that he
could guarantee the town a boat line.
a committee aldermen
Tyson was appointed to
investigate the matter.
A request as also made for the
use of the City hall hold public
I in A Young
of
Commander a. Cotten,
B. navy, has been ordered as
i. the American
Japan, and with Mrs.
and their little sou will sail from San
January 23rd for his new
duty. He will be there pron-
i lo mi Make line
meats That Help Their Town.
X. Jan. 1912.
ably two years or longer, This
to such an is Immediately after the war
a to so young an were the rage In and
officer as Mr. Cotten, as this counties and a great many
gone to much men were very energetic in
officers and senior in rank
-id Mrs. Cotten
Christmas holidays bis they wore at ii and they would
his just as near what their rider wish-
Senator and Mrs. It. Cotten, and III. in to do as they could, but
and training their horses
spending Some horses seemed to enjoy the run
the allowing of
Mr. and Mrs. it. I. Of
Mr. Mrs. Julian
after running on day
it took hard work to gel them beaded
for the ring again-one.- started right
on February Till. and ,, host.
res-
Ion Raleigh, Mr.
I ton Cotten, Of Norfolk.
BASEBALL
Jo.- Wood, the Red pitcher, de-
the be has recently
married.
Hugh spend week
11.11 next March to look over
for his team.
during the stale meeting Of th.- Fed-
of Women's clubs lo be held
in on those The re-
quest was not granted.
it was ordered on motion the
furnish lights for the dock
lower in the court to light
dials at night.
Mr. I. D. Overton, chief of
department, appeared before the board j
in regard to the purchase of a horse
the use of the department, stating
hat Hope Fire Company would pay
on the horse, provided the
be used only in connection with
lire ; also the com-
would pay toward the
of rubber suits needed If the
would pay balance. The
proposition was accepted by the board
and a committee was appointed to
purchase horse and rubber
A suggestion to up seeping
in building for certain pin-her Crandall
s the lire company was re- ,,.,,,. from Pitcher
to
for
iii
i-s.
Some correct ions were made In iii-
list, and hills approved the
were ordered paid.
people connected with our
late successful fair remind me very
much of these horses. have an idea
if you could get headed in
the right direction they would be as
faithful and as successful as before.
Stir them some other to aid
you and lets have a fair this year
far superior our first one.
Some horses these tournaments
would apparently get with.
riders because they missed the
ring and would not try run
Ty Cobb says George all
the Bugler, will be the lead-j Tim.- who their money in an
iii Hi.- American which did not succeed re-
in j me of those, for they shy at
. , . enterprise is proposed and
in the opinion of Joe Tinker
Chance cannot come and will III is
not play has.- for the Cubs In land If he Intends to live upon
II, 1.111 if he is only a speculator In
land, no one will
by his ownership. Ii would be far
better for to Invest their
money in town properties
newspapers, etc., and leave
The Happening Around
STANDARD, X. C Jan.
era that Mr. I. F. and
wife has purchased the land known
as the May place for Isn't
that paying for
Mr. Nichols, Of Ayden. Is
the
W.- v. him much
Mr. Isaac has
chased the farm known as the J.
Williams place from Mr. Royce Tuck-
and is moving family nearer
Standard.
J. II. has been on the k
for the few Us.
Mr. Royce Tinker, who is studying
at the Medical of
spent a days with his moth-
Mi.-. N. K. Tucker, the
Mr. G. T. Tyson, of near here, has
been Idling bogs this week, if every
farmer would have the git-up in him
as Mi. Tyson has and make a plenty
meal their farm also have
two or three hundred dollars worth
for sale, it would look like living.
If hogs, or cattle, or sheep, you
yon do well lo see Mr.
Tyson before buying.
Mr II. Elks, Jr. to Rocky
Mount Tuesday, we s.-.- he is
back with us this morning.
are sorry to say that Mrs.
who fell and sprained some
of her limbs during the summer la
improving very slow. We hope to
see oil again soon, as she is so
Ai I'll Kill SESSION.
Orders
lions
Drawn On
in Officers Other
jolly we all miss her.
Mr. and Mrs. T. s. Norman .
few days with his sister, Mrs. II
and bury their money in seek.
good thing for a man in-j The Improved Order of Men will
Tin- hoard of county
in regular monthly session on
first Monday, with all I
present
The following aggregate
wen ordered paid of the treas-
For paupers, home
bridges and ferries,
and jail court
costs. tickets, wit-
tickets. premium on
bonds, register of deeds,
I clerk Superior court,
sheriff coroner's inquest.
I health, 862.50; hook-
worm constables,
commissioners, janitor,
miscellaneous, salaries
register deeds, treasurer.
i. gen-
roads. county law,
roads. 8618.98;
roads, Falkland roads.
roads. Green-
roads. roads,
Soul-- were made to the
pauper list for monthly allowance.
P. Q, James was county at-
a salary per year,
L, if. B, and
appointed
BUSINESS CARDS.
W. F. EVANS
AT LAW
Office opposite R. L. Smith
Stables, and next door to Jobi Flan-
C's new
Carolina
N. W. OUTLAW
AT LAW
formerly occupied by J. L.
Fleming
North Caroline
S. J. EVERETT
AT LAW
Edwards Building
Court House Square.
. North Carolina
I. I . Moo-e W. H. Long.
MOORE
. if AT
Greenville, North Carolina
H. W. CARTER, M D.
Practice limited to diseases of the
Eye. Ear, Nose and Throat
Washington. N. C.
Greenville office Dr. D. I- James
a. m. to p. m.
BO-
ll. some extra
stall officers,
work m
is lime i
DUNN
Attorney at Law
in building. St.
was ordered all wherever bis services are
lo to the pauper list must desired.
appear before the board or be exam- North Carolina
if health.
v.- nothing of inter-
in, of coin-
called Many during the
to Cuba.
K.
of Senator of Michigan,
has been umpire in
league,
h Liver
a Oat's
man reels very lit tie like work-
and child vain lo go i
s. when billions .;. constipated. .-.
II you try . cure you f
you be so
by
you ill I- up for two or three
days in. So say lake
We have it perfect sub-
here in our
-1, , we can fully
mid
,, i,, i- as
of the bad after-
is The name of
Ilia ionic is Hudson's
is a tasting vegetable
l .
and lo work right
the body without any
r Kiln Win a yon ii
i. Bay ii is a per-
come
i in and gel your money back,
Moves
country set- sin
would by having . j
store and mall,
She has the very man
such u business,
There will I.-a merry war for the land ownership fever
position with the White mid Instead of being a merchant prince
with Jones. Collins. he neither a remarkably success-
I ton working to land the berth or merchant.
. If the
The Minneapolis club has signed
Caliber Otto Hungary of Riverside.
He
land
Hers
Greenville
order
would trade
lain cold shoulder to
. i , inert-haul these farmer
is
lie
up grand j
ill
by
corrections were made
where errors had occurred
listing.
The
la for In
. i ii.- i wen .
, -tie clerk
com sin rill, t inn .
in
Tn. Ir re-
Superior
vi. c. . n.
civil Engineer Attorney Law
CLARK
Civil d
Sum yo-i
,, N.
k.
trip pin .
i ;
II.
tins
Xi
Hour
I,, be a man- company.
Is a product River- ills
Is said to he an to the community.
Prom my I I; i Clara Morris
Km-torn North Carolina her recent
Silver be u great stock raising country, her
the Youngstown ibis ran ever conn lo puss we
Cincinnati pitcher, is seriously sick must have u packing a meal
with typhoid at Ida guano factory.
.- i in n l u M
r it I
is said Jennings Intends ii be can clear
taking the waste of ii
William Yeats, the
is writing
Patrick Campbell.
i-sullied
play no
id III loll I liar.
Mr. C lo i In
. d ,,; last car bail I
; . Sh in has mi of-
. . in tin John I. He
lice
in his name, Mr I-
v i Col I e
A a half and in the many
es in ii as called ll
his duties us
. .- . We wish
Mr nil success due Mill.
H. s WARD C, C. PIERCE
PIERCE
III . X.
Practice In all courts.
. mice i. ii bull ling on Third
Street
HARRY SKINNER
at law
GREENVILLE. X. C.
was
plat-lug
. play In
ll garden, r.
ii Held.
II
beef is
dear
. is
malinger sue
n play. W
no Louise
be any prom
.- all
pin
now
i. by
ROUTE THE
NIGHT
Yankees, will have three
players
the delivery buy
,,,,. t iii.-n. There will be such a factory In s.
,, his old tern Carolina some m a
with land I would like lo see Or
make
milled
It.
.-
i it i -it Si
Benson
played
port, Pa.
and I'm null I
Wolverton Williams- lei I. I
I Our
be
which ii is lo-
hi
hits
Will Have
Shun
There Is a more enthusiastic
fancier In PHI county than Dr.
Mei-i-ill. ,,,.,.,,.,. Clarke of
Is White and he tog
Canton.
Ohio and
making tin-
affair.
for
and while talking about bis poultry
farm with the Reflector man. said he
was going in send a coop Of his White
to the poultry show soon
in be in Atlanta. This will be
the largest poultry show the South,
.-mil not only the Stales bill some for-
countries will enter poultry in
contest the prizes. We hope Dr.
will he among the winners,
Lorraine and M
in support
an oil mill and Lowell
and I believe ii is go-
n fill.- Central lug to n line Investment for . . .
league Is In or inking in who put us I know II. Art mi- Jones is
I . Youngstown II Is already the town. Don't let's trip lo
Pennsylvania league the thing by every town be- u a piny
Central league a o put up oil mills, lets
thing will be. . .
as profitable. ;
pi- The Sam While should nail Canadian rights
book store in connection with en's novel.
music lions.-. The number dramatic form,
books sold in and
can drop glasses over his eyes I the entity should
by a spring and the
are over III.
i. so. in
. I
Helen
N. The following t-. dull He
as Information
are not guaranteed.
TRAINS
Bound
l a. Dall, Pull
man, Sleeping tor Norfolk.
a in Daily, tor Plymouth, Eliza
City and Broiler Cat
connects tor all points
North and Wast
he
Robert
n.
with
Mi i
an
of sun- run
i having marked with ,.,. ,,. When a
was ill Friday. g the sun a
a iii. Daily, Wilson and
Pullman ping I
connects Norm, and
When Adeline
. w
lilt- stage,
wish other books should not be com- to this country, she be sec
to order them from some mail
of fort Wayne, order house. A properly kepi
lb-
a.
Daily, except tor
-is
would in-
source
J. C, Caldwell, of Wilson pr
I In tile Chris-
church here Sunday morning and
evening. Despite bad weather
there was a good sized am Hem.
each He preach here
again on the third Sunday,
ax-scout for the Cincinnati Reds
has compiled n directory of major owner and tench
league players, giving their foil In the whole county.
their club, the dub Some will say
go to. their statistics and True all are
positions and averages. not. but Some arc, and a supply
took three years to complete I Increases the demand. I will do my
the work which will sell for thirty- best to help
dollars n copy.
if to Hugh has replaced
and pupils In the east of Cast
which David
are not a for Francis Starr.
T. Powers
new music piece
A. J.
is soon lo have
Th.- music will
he by and the book.
as usual, Mr. Powers him-
self,
Wilson
all points,
p. in. Daily, for mid
Car service.
For further Information and res
of Bleeping Car
to L. Agent, Greenville
X. C
. It. . W.
General P A.
Virginia.
v Hera In S Lighthouse,
years J. so. Haven.
The Society Holler
lion Shipbuilders of Great
reports a membership of mar-
sixty-thousand, the monthly in-
crease being now somewhere be-
tween four hundred and hundred.
With t lie Boxers.
Harry Lewis and Dixie Kid are For years J. So. Haven. Sheldon is . have a new
billed for a bout Liverpool. Eng. Mich., a Civil war captain, as a light- produced this season under the
i housekeeper, averted awful wrecks direction of the which bears
the a queer fact is. he thrilling ml.
heavyweight England is trying to been a wreck, himself, If Electric nil-
., return match with Champion ten had not prevented, cured
Bombardier Wells,
of
FOR TORPID LIVER.
A torpid liver deranges the wheel
system, and produces
SICK
Dyspepsia, Costiveness.
Sallow Skin and Pile.
There Is no better
common diseases than DR.
LIVER PILLS, a trial will prove.
fake No Substitute.
me of kidney trouble and lie
writes, I had taken other so
Process close for years, without benefit and
A young lady Hying to walk on also improved sight.
snowy found feel an at seventy. am feeling For
inclination to go the wrong way. and dyspepsia. Indigestion, all stomach,
remarked sin- thought of liver and kidney troubles, they're
around and walking backward to see equal. Try them, Only
ii she could no forward faster.
all druggists.
Range
this morning soon after n
lire had been stalled ill
at the home of Mr. W. J.
there was an explosion that blew
the range to pieces. The explosion
was due lo frozen pipes.
lost.
In June. oxen, I and black
with broad home, marked slope and
in right ear and
POLITICS
Don M. Dickinson of Michigan who
was a fellow member with Judson
Harmon In President Cleveland's cab-
is opposed in the Ohio
Candida. for the presidential I
nomination,
The state committee of
Virginia will meet on
January to call the Stale
to Select delegates t the national
convention lo be held In Chicago
June.
Martin K. who has rep-
resented the eighteenth
district congress for sixteen
SCHEDULE
leave effective
. ;
. LIMITED No,
i in. .- Birmingham
and West,
e and Florida points,
for and
.-.
.-- MAIL No. 8-
. For
and parlor car. Con-
will steamer Washing-
New York, Boston
-I
THE A FAST M No.
a. in For Richmond, Wash-
and New York Pullman
s. day and dining car.
i at Richmond with C. t
with
. . a-i i ii O.
and points west
THE
p. Atlanta, Charlotte,
Wilmington, Birmingham. Memphis,
and West. Parlor cars to
p. m. No.
and
Norlina
p. m. for
O. for Cincinnati and points West,
Memphis, and point West, Jack-
and all Florida points.
Pullman Arrive Atlanta
a.
Arrival Richmond a. m.
Washington a. m. New- York
p in station, Pullman
to Washington and Ne
York.
C. ti. P. A-, Vs.
II. P.
Training School Term. Pals Report.
Carolina Teachers Training ii been reported Hint I have and smooth crap In left I black with announced bis Intention lo
will again have a summer for the position as horns, marked crap and under-i,.,,,,.,. .,, ,,, present
for teachers this year. The N. c. This re-j bit in right ear,
the one Inst summer brings delight port is false and without foundation, in left.
they are W. S. ELKS.
20-31 w
i . . l an are i
posed, bin gracious sake let mine No
This Paper Is Read.
Taking the large circulation The
Reflector Into consideration, every
man in Greenville should have
advertisement In and even those
in other throughout county
could use columns with to
business An advertisement in
this paper is not a speculation, but
an investment brings returns.
Stray Taken I p.
I have taken up a black and
spotted marked swallow fork
in the ear. In the
left.
lead
a similar
that
.,. i,
swallow fork
WALTER COX, to the national can gel same i proving own-
Ayden, N. c. in i. of the Florida paying charges
which he held February 6.1 This Jam.
Telling lb.- truth doesn't I be
it as
ii astounds him
r found true happiness is expected
by running after lbs delegation for Taft,
.
,. i
Greenville. N. C.

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THE CAROLINA HOME
end FARM and
REFLECTOR
Published by
COMPANY, Inc.
D. J. Editor.
GREENVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA
Six mouths.
rates may be had upon
application at the business In
The Reflector Building, corner Evans
and Third streets.
All cards of thanks resolutions
respect will be charged for at I
Cent per word.
Communications advertising
dates will be charged fir at three
cents per line, up to fifty lines.
as second class
August -0. 1910. at the Boat
North Carolina,
act March 1879.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 1912
Darin the war
Capt. Evans w us in command of the
battleship Iowa, which distinguished
itself during the battle oil Santiago,
when fleet made an attempt
to run past the blockade squadron.
The outlook of the Iowa was the first
to discover the Spanish ships coming
and signaled the The Iowa
rushed forward to meet the enemy,
keeping up and and
ate fire from her starboard bat-
tery. At one time the Iowa was en-
gaged with every ship of the Span-
fleet. When the ran
aground Evans sent to rescue
the crew and saved including
Capt. who surrendered to
Evans.
Alter his appointment as Rear Ad-
Feb. Evans held
commissions, the last in
when he commanded the Atlantic fleet
on its from Hampton Roads to
San Francisco, where, owing to 111-
ho transferred the Command tor
the rest of the cruise to Rear Admiral
His retirement followed on
August
Among the brilliant and
dashing commanding officers of the
American navy in the last quarter of
a century there was none d ire brave
reliable and more than
Evans, he was
called by his men. He
was born at Floyd Court House. Va ,
August is. 1846, the son of
Andrew Jackson and Ann
I Evans. His father was a
native of Virginia and a graduate of
University Of Virginia Medical
train was on time and as he
stepped to the a polite
relieved him of the weight Of his
suitcase. Presently he strolled into
the well appointed corridor of the
hold, modern in every detail. He
i as shown n room in which an open
lire kept the atmosphere of the
gloriously balmy. A touch
to the electric button and a smiling
ml v. us I to lake his or-
i. Dream of a drummer
pardon, commercial as he
approaches Greenville In a Norfolk
ti train.
Winter was sometime coming, but
. Skating Is all right In the right
time and place. And let tell you.
When you see a respectable citizen
if our community coming down the
describing graceful arcs and
nay hap take a print of part of
in the pavement don't
laugh, not outright This kind of ac-
may happen to you immediate-
after.
o---------
We like a booster, it matters not
where he Is. It was only ten days
ago that our friend. Mr. C. M. Jones,
left Greenville for Tampa, Fla.
he had hardly thawed out before
sending us a beautifully illustrated
book showing what a flue city Tampa
is. If Jones does not make his pres-
felt down there it will be con-
to our expectations for him.
When the Kaiser goes out hunting
get ready for a slaughter. He started
out the other morning and within
four days he had bagged
coated a prince apiece
We are not told what was spent for
beaters to bring the foxes around to
toot of the tree in which the Ger-
Emperor sat comfortably with
ilia cocked up and ready.
r-rT-T-
The dove of peace. Carnegie's For nearly three days hardly any- Tributes Ts
has been purloined by the thing has been beard from the Admiral Evans was one of the most
Kaiser. The German emperor is try-lier Bay man. Perhaps he has commanders we
to Italy and Turkey to a to Join the Oyster family and is
better understanding. It is that
has nothing to do at home, or
hat the won't let him do
hem
And the hotel lobby Is not
worst place to gather in these cold
A stove wherein burns the
coal that produces warmth and hap-
glows in the center of this
lobby. A servant of African descent
looks after the appetite and
sometimes happens
along and it feels good.
---------o
France and Great don't
to mind Roosevelt's attacks on
he arbitration treaties. Anyhow it
a little ungrateful of T. It.
He evidently forgets how they re-
him in those countries when
he came back from Elba.
Dr. Cook speaks in Charlotte to-
II. has the pole him.
has our sympathy. We hope that
Charlotte's people will not give him
Icicle stare. In Denmark the
Hoc. got an reception. Hid
ha egg-Sit Rather.
going to
We are ready for both Raleigh and
Charlotte to announce the coming of
the next big men. Both of those
towns have auditoriums, you know,
and they draw.
These bad days when you cannot
do much else but sit around the
stove, Is a good time to plan for
things that will bring more business
to Greenville.
They may Bay they are not can-
but they want it all right,
and will not be found declining if
it can be found coming their way.
Just wait a few days and you will
see some balmy Eastern North Car-
weather will make you for-
get this spell of snow and ice.
---------o
For it is not In the ham. but in
the trimming, per cent of
the meat profits come from
the sale of by-products.
had in the navy for a long time.
He was a rigid disciplinarian, of
quick decision and admirably advised
in the intricacy of the machinery of
cruisers and battleships and skill-d
in drilling Taft.
The death of Admiral Evans Is a
national
dent Sherman,
I am shocked beyond measure at
the sudden death of my life-long
The country has lost one of its
most brilliant and able
of the Navy Meyer.
He was one of the most efficient
and capable officers the navy has
Secretary of the
Navy
Co-operation, unity, unity and co-
And Just think what a nice place to
work this weather. A modern And we believe If
laundry With the warm Steam to we to hear this as often this weather.
keep the feel in condition. We want as we heard little movement
emancipation from the oriental waning all its we would
Greenville. He may be despotic
The man has proper regard
for his animal will See that it does
suffer from exposure lo cold in
as to the way he delivers his work,
but the time is coining when the
import will not put it all
A graduate asserts that
allege education for women only
Serves to have them wash dishes in
He located Floyd county a superior way. He means that while I over us.
until his death in are thoroughly at home with the
combined the of physician and I by No reason for saying that there are
farmer.
of John
Va. and
who shot Col. valuable asset. Hut. on the other ever before. The fact that you or I
of the famous regiment Andrew Carnegie is about to owned more of them some years ago
tearing the Confederate flag from the .,,, ., of cooking in his does not mean anything.
At the Jackson banquet all Demo-
a great deal better of right here
exception this time being Gov.
to Dr. Knapp.
The south owes a great deal to the
late Dr. Seaman A. Knapp, head of
the demonstration work of the de-
of agriculture. He taught
the south many he
Inspired the south greater
ties on farm, he saved the south
an amount of labor that
had been wasting and he set before
the smith a new program of achieve-
His work was a success. His
demonstration projects were
His suggestions and direct
teachings to the farmers were wall-
His mother was a daughter ,. the practical bad tines. There are more bank no w
Jackson Fairfax county., I . ,, .
a sister of James Jackson experience to put their theory Into, notes In circulation Just now than
If advertising is the key to
success somebody has gone
away and taken the key with him.
At that, it would be just as possible
to have a new key made. There is I that time.
and this is no get a divorce.
roof of his hotel, the Marshal House.
t Alexandria. Va. Their son was
op;
Margaret Morrison Carnegie School
advised and always worth following
The south ought not to be slow in
making some memorial to him and
The World's Work makes the very
admirable point that this memorial
should be In the form a model
farm somewhere in the south a farm
of only a few acres, cultivated ac-
to the methods of Dr. Knapp.
A Durham man married a fortune made to produce maximum. It
teller about two months ago, but it makes the further good point that
seems his fortune was not read nobody seems to know exactly what
He is already trying to a aCres of land in Virginia, the
Carolinas. Georgia or more southern-
states can produce when the Knapp
--o-
after a eel- for women in
physician of Philadelphia, ---------o
Who was a close friend of the family, j The splitting up of the Standard Oil
D. Evans was educated in
the schools of his native county and
at the Classical School.
at Washington. I. C. It was his am-
lo enter the naval service and been issued by the Just
he enlisted the of Wm.
else has them. Yet we can't
be by this fact. Happiness
some cannot be contentment for,
it hers.
printing trade. Checks to the amount Shoe manufacturers arc talking of
of and for have an advance in the price of shoes.
cents more a pair. That's
H. This is bound to increase the just for the lime being. Leather is
Rumor has it that a statue
is to be erected in New York to the
memory of Joan of Arc. This is go-
ling to he a great material help to
the Bowery Bread Line. Specially
as Joan of Arc
America.
As Tail seat the white house slip-
Some days are cold;
Some days not warm;
But oh, summer.
When will you come
o---------
This January billiard weather may
. tree
a good
met hods arc strictly applied. This
so. There have been a number of
stations, and a number
of farmers here and there have set
aside an acre or so of their land up-
on which to make practical tests of
varieties of seed or different
did i thine for hold the fruit trees back long enough cations of Nothing has
did a thing tor been Jone of any far-reaching
to insure a good crop of fruit this M .
to insure
year.
ping from under his feet it is lo be
hoped that ho will not act like the
Hooper, congressional delegate , as where a single dearer and of course shoes follow ejected lodger who scratched the paper
i territory, who obtained for him
on September an appoint-
as cadet of the S. Naval
Academy. On October 1863. young receives now the same amount of do not go higher and in time will see
Evans was promoted to the rank of happiness, Only be gets it split up the American Public in birthday at-1 Some of us
ensign and ordered to the steam into a few hundred checks. That's tire. this winter without buying tobacco acreage.
gate of the West
Check brought happiness to the Stand- SUit The only difficulty about it is carved his initials on
ard Oil shareholders of days ago. he that as everything gets dear, wages every door and window frame.
to some four or five or ten
acres, cultivate the crops according
tin. most scientific principles, and
Mr. Taft says nothing but death precisely according to the advice and
can keep him out of the light. We suggestions as made by Ir. Knapp.
do not suppose anybody thought he This would be a fitting and a worthy
Was going to back down. memorial for the south to make
---------o it ought to be done. The west
Again we are going in remind the help. The west appreciates what Dr.
farmers to prepare lo plant less cot- Knapp did for the agricultural inter-
s thought we could get ton general and the north will
India
squadron and in he was engaged
in both attacks on Fort Fisher where
all.
Same some of us are sit-
It would now seem Beef of stoves looking for-
. help.
We
should be pleased to see
he saw the first serious lighting and ls as as ward to a weather that seems to be for
hopelessly out of reach.
o-
to those that
received two severe shot wounds. Parties entrusted to the survey- hang In public places. They arc real-
These wounds came dangerously near of the prospective new of They
putting an end to his career in the Bite we will have one very soon in killed the beef and sold it at
navy. The doctors, after a A we mean, low prices. Their profit came
decided that it was necessary . . , , j . ,.
to amputate both legs of the young that we
officer. But did not citizens will think you don't believe it some branch of. e handy That
agree with them. He drew his pis- well enough of It to make it possible the government will tell you different- L provided. somebody else does not
and informed the doctors for the mail to be delivered as in
that he would blow off the head of , ,. , But
i This North Pole temperature must the movement take definite shape
have come ahead to prepare Char- and we would be more pleased to see
memorial farm established In some
of North Carolina's fertile Holds to
serve ever as a model of Instruction
and practical aid for North Carolina
farmers the farmers of other
Saturday night.
And now It seems that politics are
And it is to be hoped that when we only from the sale of by-products. If flt w papers
but could not a rubber crowding every inch of space In the
So early In the season too. I
And some of the candidates for
many other towns of our size,
the man who approached him.
The doctors held another consultation
and decided not to amputate Evan's
legs. He was eventually cured, but.
It before then.
The fond parents of a Missouri
, bride under age have had the bride-
If a man is go. the blues and groom post a forfeit of to go York this week. This time,
a slight limp as a it to the next station get to the bride In case of a divorce. tho President was not there.
o injury. right next to him and help him dispel This as a more of a peace No
In 1866 was on duty in tho the gloomy thoughts. Don't just tell
navy yard at Philadelphia and on him lid, now
July 1866. was commissioned lie-, wanna go Make him stay. A
tenant. He was on duty In bird in the hand Is worth two In the the young bridegroom's lips.
the Washington Navy Yard in 1867 bush. But of course It does not Missouri stands for
and until 1869 on board the low that a boil on your neck is worth
flagship cruising on the two bunions on the other fellows foot h , . .
station. On March 1868, Moral; keep the good fellow. G
i .,,. ,.,, ti, i promises to a
he was commissioned lieutenant com- least something like this was said a e on shoe Leather,
Bander. After several years of the Carolina club last Monday j The announcement that the
vice at the Washington navy yard night. And Rev. Rock said it. price of shoes is to be increased is
the naval academy at Annapolis young the fr
Evans cruised on the two It w all cos,
the Congress in European waters. , war owed it
of will surely, to sup-
make the honey melt continually
Again
The present presidential campaign
has not started any earlier than any
other, but by the amount of candidates
to war every n i,
From 1887 to 1881 he was In command . 1.1. u . I keeping that eye open does
to his king to put up one or
o training ship Saratoga, according to the landlords payers more than the tilt-
been promoted commander or the size of the town through in the price of foot-gear.
July 1878. During tho following the were
if W is said that
lighthouse inspector, chief or visitors we have
the Col. has only said that he might
run. Likewise that he might not.
o-
A Little Off In Their Belief.
Speaking at a banquet while he
WES In Charlotte last week. Col.
Henry Watterson, according to The
Observer, not only the
aspersions which have been cast on
Hie Mecklenburg Declaration, but re-
In similar vein to what he
called the ridiculous, and groundless
aspersions on the character of Nancy
Hanks, mother of Abraham Lincoln,
to the myth that Marshal was
not executed and numerous
While The Landmark was never
committed to the theory that Marshal
died in North Carolina, it Is
proper to say talking of myths, that
and he gets It the freezing many people who believe
weather comes. that the mysterious Frenchman who
I school In this section of North
Carolina in long ago, and whose
county officers are budding in
for the campaign this year.
The report of an earthquake in
Reno must have been started to
off the divorce hunters.
The rising of President Sun
in
China reminds us that we once had
Mrs. Moon over here.
o---------
The plumber is entitled to his
Whether Roosevelt gets it or not
now lie In Third creek grave-
With all the good Democrats avail- he yard. Rowan county, was none other
Taft included. j than the real Marshal and fur-
o--------- that these same people
and many others believe that
will
to go all over town and spread them
in braces, here and there in the
magnificent and modern nave many dollars which
we have. History does repeat itself, will be able to use against the Beef
Inspector of steel for new
secretary of the lighthouse board,
etc.
Ill 1801 he was gent to Chill
command of the gunboat Yorktown
during the troubles in
he distinguished himself by his
firm and tactful conduct under mothers-in-law. The pro- same end
most difficult conditions, he nation officer of the Domestic ,,
was sent to the sea In coin- Court of New York asserts that
have effect out he
if It is so, Uncle
able for the position the country
will certainly have a good president
next time If the Democrats carry the
national election. And It looks like
they will do so.
o---------
We arc betting on Bryan drawing a
Cook evidence Is fully as
as the evidence that supports
Mecklenburg
Statesville Landmark.
larger in than
in Charlotte.
Cotton ls really looking up a little,
When Carolina club comes together and nope it better times
--------o-
At
ville. The spirit of co-operation that
s taking hold of our business men
j Barons, the Steel and all the through the meetings of the club Is
we have a tangible cause .,. Barons. Which is about the something that Is going to bear good
fruit.
This makes the coal pit melt
S. Child.
The Reflector had the wrong name
In stating Monday that a child of
Mrs. Smith had broken a leg.
most as fas as snow before the sun. r r Mr.
Mrs. D, S. Smith, who met the
have Mr. Bryan's word for It dent. The little girl, Rena. was out
mend of one of the American ships
per cent of the martial trouble
Col. has suffered He first
An army of wage earners who draw that he ls not a candidate.
to sealing. He made several
, finds origin in the woman In
Important captures. On June
1893, he was promoted captain
the This will be gratifying
in the year at the opening news to those that always presented
ceremonies of the North Sea Canal that as their excuse to leave their
he commanded the New York
afterward tho flagship of the North
Atlantic squadron. From this he
transferred to the Indiana. first The February can prepare
battleship commissioned by the to celebrate Ibis year, as
States. In 1896 ho was attach- that month conies around for its
ed to the board. quadrennial twenty nine.
their pay weekly and forthwith spend
Of the season. The lead- it for groceries and dry good. Is
of Pennsylvania and Tennessee among Greenville's greatest needs to
Inflicted the first wound On W. J. business. The wage earners
Bryan who should confine his oner-
manuring enterprises to give them
to the where his qualities
w n.
as a politician and speaker are most
admired. ; Senator Hitchcock seems to see In
the arbitration treaties British trick
up some to have America and England against
Germany.
It seems to have frozen
of the pocket
sliding on the and fell down.
Fortunately she did not break any
bones, bill the lender In the leg, and
she was badly bruised.
Editor Say.
i Is being quietly unrated around
Judge Ward's object in resign-
from bench was to a
Greensboro is trying to got the trip for congress against John
hammer to come back Small. One Beverly Jones,
who performed same, kind of a
Telling the truth doesn't the stunt, might give Judge Ward a
as much as It astounds him. or Record.
This will be good year for Green-
ville If you do your part.
Monday night just rained,
then rained some more,
CAROLINA CLUB
HOLDS MEETING
Rev. C. M. Rock Speaker of Evening-Delivers Masterful Address
To Members of Club
MANY MATTERS OF INTEREST BEFORE THE CLUB
The members of the Carolina club,
held their monthly meeting Monday state of Ohio i- to Have a Con-
COLUMBUS, O. Jan. one
hundred and nineteen delegates
at the November election lo
frame a new constitution for the
state of Ohio assembled today to or-
In preparation for the import
night and three more members were
unanimously admitted into the
Matters concerning the
business of the club were threshed
and committees to in- j
quire into certain matters of interest
to the community were heard from.
, , , ant task before them.
Mr. B. w. Moseley reported to law-J work of
able terms as to the Hotel to be considerable time
built Greenville by Proctor Bros of
of Grimesland. He also
that the city is almost assured of a of .
modern steam laundry, as he has
rented a house to a gentleman who b. w
intends lo establish such a
in our town. . mm
Prof. Wright was called upon . .
the chair to give the present
Expected to Go West.
D. C. Jan.
Louis. Kansas Chicago, Denver,
Baltimore. New York-where shall
the national convention of the Dem-
party be held next summer
This ls the leading question to be
considered
FROM
COLLEGE
It is
months,
Wake Forest. N. C, Jan.
spring term of Wake Forest College
acted upon by the opened last Tuesday. The number
Democratic national committee at registered up to time it
in this city Monday. Many over and there are still a
members of the national committee, students to register, who have
together with numerous other Demo- yet returned to college,
of wide prominence, arrived in The spring term opening was good
capital today In anticipating of the and every thing is now fine run-
meeting of the committee and the order, every way this year
banquet lo be held at the Raleigh bids fair to be the best year the
Monday night in memory of the history of the college,
patron saint of Democracy, Andrew spite of the bad weather and the
ordinary joys of the holidays Dan
The speakers at the banquet will Cupid kept his good work going. He
include a number of the most prom- is, indeed, a shrewd and busy fellow.
Democrats in the country, Nothing hinders him. He works now,
of them candidates for the pres- nothing for tomorrow, for it may not
nomination. The list is as come. Thus during these days
Senator James A. three men of the student body
of New York, toastmaster; Norman were United in marriage to three
Mack, chairman of Democratic the souths queens. They, I suppose,
national committee; Speaker Clark, found what Dan bad for them in
Judge Alton Parker, of New York; of Christmas therefore, they
Representative Underwood, of Ala- must be happy.
H. Hearst, of New In a mast m Saturday
York; Governor Woodrow Wilson, of S. Turner, of the basketball team,
New Jersey; Senator Robert L. presented bis resigns on, because
of Tennessee; Governor Baldwin, work. It was accepted, and
of Connecticut; William J. Bryan, of another will be elected In days
Nebraska; former Governor Joseph Coach Crosier the
North Carolina Federation
of Women to Meet Here
Meeting of Council will lake Place the First Week in
Nearly One Million Women from every State
achievements planned and realized.
. . . i j. and to discuss methods for increased
By invitations from the federated
, usefulness and benefit. Once during
clubs of Greenville, the council of ween conventions.
the North Carolina of the council
Women's clubs, will meet in our town meets to discuss and promote plans
first week February, view for the promotion of the work of the
of this event it may interest the pee- federation. These mid-winter meet-
pie of Greenville to know more of the lugs of the council take place some
Carolina Federation of clubs, smaller town, which cannot
its works and aims the women so large a number of delegates
who compose this council, so soon as compose the federation. In Feb-
to have us with their presence. 1812. Greenville will be honored
The North Carolina n mid-winter meeting, by .
dubs stands for the highest Id. of
both personal and chic. is a Table clubs jointly.
of th National Federation This council is composed of the
clubs, which represent one federation and the
million women, from Mate in chairmen tin . de-
the union, all active In some form u. Into which the work is
good work. divided. These II
The North Carolina Fl
only about ten years old,
i lea of the stab and n small
At i i;
. i v.
point, Henderson, Car-
bars of the club an account of what
transpired with the board of
These are liquor legislation, taxation C. of Governor He now working III
and the initiative and referendum. Thee, B- Marshall, of Indiana; Sen- expects to jest as food a team
la w II Jackson Train- and other towns. all
in the meetings held late in
December more recently, in re-
to tho matter of entertaining
Federal, d
The last mentioned probably will Of and year, and In all probability a
tool at i II is keeping
i of brains, t r, and
all ed to
subjected loan even more toe T. of Missouri, hewer one. Host all of the last year's at d loyal to
than either of the other two owing; ., .,. , . for a eon- team back they are o equip he soil I
. In . , II. he to ,
re Carolina, was l tout. .-en. to . its
will be made
number of new
, candidates who pledged them- it would
the question to n m convention
club and upon a ballot being taken . found R Ag fine fellow, and we
ETaS-Tr wishes. the study of
clubs be tendered an a most important . ,,,. f ,
to a reception. , composition, which has been so general
On Thursday, the 4th, Mr. J. assembly of Virginia convened today
Higgs his
. ill
The majority, he asserts, will for president has
any submission of the liquor question
Kills is a very university work, and with MRS. ROBERT R. GOTTEN
hall miss the board of health the promotion President North Carolina Federation
an not remain of state-wide health. H has of Women's clubs.
secretary to the board of governors
and club, owing to
pressing business, upon his r
being accepted on
day the 6th, Mr. D. M. Clark was
will destroy existing temper-
laws or take away from the
general assembly its present power
war and many of party leaders
believe it would be poor polities to
Try For Wife and organized for regular biennial
West. No Dem Murder. session Early to the session will
Oregon, Jan. in- ,. election of two United
is manifested in Ibis section in As an organization the North Caro- senators. There will be no con-
If Harry is composed of eighty test for either toga, however,
the approaching trial
lake the gathering away
West at this time.
from
Chicago clubs from about forty
. Webster, the young
physician who is charged with counties, with a total membership insure the reflection
women. These . son and Martin. The
result of the recent Democratic
of both
Democrats are
half Inclined to believe
murdered but wife and thrown her more
body into a lonely ravine In
the clubs all pursue some line of former will get the short term and
for personal ,,,,. named the long term. Fol-
pointed to the office.
When the the m
was ended Mr. Albion Dunn who .
chair introduced Rev. ,.,,,,,,.,,,,,,, w, ,, following more than half inclined lo i. ,.,,, ,, .,, g either for persons fl,
not more than per that the convention will go to Chi- ; the tore or public the election of the
cent, of the electors for the
than per cent, for or
w lo take
a .
Webster's ease is the mist have many men as members, but Interest and Importance. Over-
Rev. Rock, and we should here say-
Mr. Rock, as be stood before the
They predict that if it does
case will come trial In the Ogle clubs
of constitutional it will go as tar West as Kansas ,,. ,.,.,,,. beauty,
not as a but as a
submission other Initiative which is
and not more than S per cent, care of the convention,
City or Denver. The claims of St. g tor of the towns civic leagues
well able
civic leagues, working for legislature will elect a score
and various other
The legislative business of the
live. Some Of these civic leagues promises to be of more than or-
with business , Initiative which is well able to take
Of sterling value, spoke to the , , convention, will receive
about the business possibilities petitions. Several of consideration. Interesting in the criminal annals of their representation in the federation shadowing all oilier measures Will be
of our a. New York apparently Is In earnest Tho on the number of women relating lo taxation, the liquor
Again the note of unity was struck j,, o.
forcibly in a manner by Rev. percentages.
in her desire to secure the and his nu As
Hon. if the gathering is held in
are equally in- question and the contract system of
Rock. Co-operation was the strain j promises
throughout his talk and no doubt that .
today Greenville's business men feel
it is believed that
The Mary-
promise of a bright with women. In the improve, prison labor.
held forth
future. His ambition to secure a
of home towns, seem
that they should;
No man Who
a bothersome one for the con- more will gel the prize, me Mary education fulfilled through most appropriate
to solve. Many Students of. land was the first to put in a his parents and join these civic leagues, and co-ope-
the subject of have been try-, bid and has been conducting a hard . themselves i
American of
Ky., Jan.
n rate with the women Improving j, every of Kentucky was re-
he might have the money their towns.
presented at the opening here today
Rev. Rock last night can doubt the for nearly a year. H the
he sincerity of his words, nor property for purposes of Democrats are superstitious and be- through a Chicago The work of the federation is of the stale convention of the
The mailer came up In they have four times representing can Society of Equity. The discus-
for his speech.
bean
the
conviction that has all the
making of a great town. To a convention proved a which is more than; of murder, Mrs. literature, education, domestic
and after extended discussion and can be said of Chicago. Louis, Kan- Rm s to have conservation, health, and other matters of great import-
many compromises it was left in sub- City, or Denver. , wife the young music, and oilier important to the farmers promises make
Us old form. The business Chicago would be regarded as ,,, a, Racine, improving lines of activity, all of the meeting one of unusual Interest.
favor of all that Is progressive arc faVor of ground for the convention. u aM Q M May which promote the general uplift of
us, but progressive in a healthy movers of thee Of New on the other u yOUng Chicago woman who the various communities, Once each
To a
slate undeveloped, yes, but
very much In evidence.
The speaker declared himself In
He declared himself a fervent
advocate of business, but business
In fact, the prime
the co-operative movement
Climb a little higher than the
are the men interested in the hand, would, in opinion of many delegates from all these crowd and you will he a target tor
tax amendment
with honesty and for the 1.18, constitutional much of u Tammany
motto. He dwelt at length upon
lines of business and Industries,
that could be exploit.
which was give the nomination too A month Dr. in
lion and was defeated,
and
taint. Denver
the convention city would give
over
to report knockers,
Webster Miss Zoe of
Cedar Rapids, la. The same week ac-
cording, to the tacts brought lo light
Former Senator of Idaho the progressives an
former Senator of the conservatives. The selection V ,,,,.,, investigation, he secret-
Dakota are reported to be or Kansas City might ls- y Kent. young
seeking delegates in Northwest he construed as an advantage , in the Chicago
ed by our moneyed men for the belie- N h
fit of the whole community. He ex- in the be construed as an advantage
plained that he has the utmost con- , , of for Champ Clark or Joseph W. Folk, , w,., serving a
in Greenville and his people, g champ for president but the possibility is so that ft ,.,.,,
otherwise would not be with us. Democratic national it is not likely to Interfere with the Hg Mrs
ion.
Rock had the attention of his
once at all times and in more than
one occasion Interspersed his speech
with characteristic stories which
proved him a master tit story-telling
Anonymous Man.
a plain envelope,
amused the present members as mall, and neural w, of
as the rest of his speech inter- work under cover. No, this
much
them.
There is no danger in saying
the best talk given at the club was
Rev. Hock's Monday night. To some
chances of either city. Webster, is believed to
Politically speaking, Baltimore may ,. motive tor his de-
be regarded us favoring Harmon for Io of third wife
President. Tile Democrats In tho a u an intern,.
Maryland city belong to the and it was his
At the same wife and
believed that the Harmon himself in the practice of his
time ii is
a description of the people who were f
j i managers and those of
engaged in the , ,,,,
but only anonymous let-
writers who at live in Charles-
tor. Moral Of course they
moral; so moral, In fact that
are
St.
Well would prefer that ,, morning of September
held to West. In is to have lured Mrs.
matter they the belief of
other leaders that lie Wished her
the nomination of Governor ms resided near
of the gospel can as Wilson, or any other Hem- Arriving at Dix-
a man as Rev. Rock. It Is too bad for that matter, if brought . .,,,,,. away in an a
about among the progressive Dam- and that was
communities Wait, veiling woman was seen alive
would be more satisfying to the rank later her body was found
pleasant surprise to know that a
as man- would seem to them
, the first settlers in Massachusetts
that more of us do not hear him
Z , Th.- Pulpit, for as he explained who felt It to bones ha they
Monday nigh, how Is he lo suggest Hey only, curl be called the
community ons of Observer,
will
not
bid. This advice is given because
and Die of the They argue In a ravine. The victim
that, if shall turn out ,,,, through a knife wound
Farmers Advised to Sell Early. nor Harmon , a candidate ,,, , ,,, M,.,., the
Rock The Greenville Tobacco Hoard of n lo in then it ,,,,, examiners declared could
Green- Trade advises those farmers selling f,. ,, if he , ,,.,.,,., H
were nominated in the West. Like- having knowledge of surgery, There
wise. If a convention held In the .,,,, evidence the young woman
West were to nominate an Eastern ,.,,, drugged before she was killed.
man like Governor Harmon, it might discovery the bod led to
Monday owing to the scarcity certain s,.,.,,,,, , ,.,,. , lB own sec- ,,,,. arrest Tow of the
grades so in the season there is of he victim. Following his
arrest Dr. Webster Is said to have
It's a wise woman that doesn't let admitted the murder, but later lie
her right hand neighbor know what denied he had made any con-
Hotel coffee house or her left hand neighbor Is doing. view of strong
If a man goes wrong you say he's II Is he-
If it is In awn house- Moved that the defense, make
ls plea of Insanity.
betterments for the
some of the business men
go and hear him
closing his speech, Rev.
asked every man in
, . , ., him In the market who yet have
vile lo co-operate with him tin
. tobacco on lo prepare it tor
of our , .
, . ,,.,, ,,, market an. sell it as early as
can safely say that his words
sank deep In the hearts of
member of his audience
night.
a probability of tho buyers
You could lend money to .
you know and yet find all hard-
to borrow If you had to.
r notice what rice things employers In not be kept
pie say of a man who Is down on duty than twelve hours n
out the day or ten hours at night, bold you say h
Relief
from
Rheumatism
Sloan's Liniment for your than.
m don't lay it on
v. It goes straight to the sore
quickens tho blood, limbers up
the muscles joints an J stops
the pain.
Here's Proof
Mrs. Thomas of Jackson,
have used your lint
rheumatism with much
M I. Tunis, inn 16th Ave.,
Peterson, N. J., was a
cripple with for two j ears and I could not move at all; had
to be from place to place. tried remedies and could not get
until I tried Sloan's Liniment, me up in good shape
and now always have a in the house for my wile and
kills any kind of pain. Good lei N. Toothache,
Chest Sold by all Price SOc. and
bat.
DR. SLOAN M.

MANY DEAD
FROM EXPOSURE
Cold Wave a Great Many Lives
In Past Pew Days
Tax
Tin- of persons who bid
off laud at the sheriff's lax sales last
May is called to the provision of law
that requires the publication of a
notice to the owner in certain cases.
In all cases where land has been
sold for taxes and the person in whose
name the land was listed upon
inquiry be in the
then the bidder must publish a
notice in some published
situated, and if no newspaper is pub-
in the county then in some
com or
The Entire I In the lands is
in e York Alone.
York. Jan. total eleven
deaths from the extreme cold was the
record of this city for the winter's
coldest Tonight, although
the thermometer had sunk to S degrees
when he purchased the land, in whose
name it was taxed, for what year it
was taxed and when the time or re-
expire.
This notice must be published three
the first not more than five
months and the last time not less than
at about o'clock from a I three months before the time of re-
in mid-afternoon the will expire. As the sales
was not so intense because of a
ed in the gale, which
brought the cold wave with it. Lower
temperature was predicted within the
next hours, however.
The sudden cold snap has driven so
were on the first Monday in May 1911.
and the time of redemption will expire
on the first Monday in May. 1912.
there is no time to be lost in
the required notice. Persons,
therefore, who bid off land at tax
I Little Hotter.
A teacher friend of mine told me
an idem which in
that has had a wonderfully
. effect upon my faith in our
mothers, however limit-
ed their opportunities may have
been. This teacher was visited by
one of her patrons SUM to the
school for the express purpose of
thanking the teacher for the interest
she was taking with her small boy in
his reading and to say that she .
self was having her first reading
sons from this same small boy; that
learning to read together
A with such I spirit
age and ambition means more to her
family than we can fully appreciate.
It takes three generations
a so it is said, but the
world yet to learn how long it
takes to make a mother. The true
mother learned long ago. that while
her true is in her own
home, she must draw from the whole
wide world, from the world of books
and writings, the helps which will en-
able her to bring that home up to its
F. L.
Stevens, in The Progressive Farmer.
many thousands of destitute and home- sales last May had
to seek shelter ill the municipal attention, for unless the required
lodging houses, the covered piers. is published the bidder cannot
even the morgue, that the leaders ., valid Record,
the Bowery appealed to the
not
churches tonight to open their doors
to shelter the homeless While the cold
s aether lasts.
James T. Hunt. manager of
the Mission, said that lie was over-
whelmed applications for help
and could only a number.
He asked the pastors of many of the
leading churches to aid sufferers from
old.
mi v
Inspiring
Hut an
I mi and cold caused a small
i he meeting the
Prayer U In the Baptist church,
Sunday afternoon, but those present
fell more than repaid for going. Tin
subject was Thyself
and two the appointed leaders.
Messrs, Ernest and is.
Motel . nude splendid talks. Rev,
King, of Richmond, was
sent and also made and Inspiring
talk to the league, bringing
out the points that of the Bible,
frequent prayer and living be-j
the world are the best means of
showing ourselves to God.
The meeting next Sunday
will be held In Methodist
to Show our
HIS l
the died.
Bern in Pisa Feb. 1564.
First issue of tile South Caro-
Gazette at Charleston.
Americans under Andrew
Jackson defeat the British
under Gen. Ne v
Orleans, the last Important
battle of th war 1812.
Gen. James noted
commander, born
In South Carolina. Died near
Jan.
They Hack.
Arabic.
Remember, three things con
back
The arrow sent upon its I . I
It will not swerve, it will not stay
Its Speed, it flies to wound or slay.
The spoken word, so soon forgot
My these, but it has perished not;
In r heart living still
And doing work for good or ill.
And the lost opportunity
In vain dost in vain dost
Those three filings nevermore
Those three will nevermore return.
S. Schultz-
Established 1875
Retail Cr mod
t dealer.
For. Seed. Oil Bar-
rel. Egg. Oak
etc. Car-
Go-Cat. Parlor Suit,
Sale, P. I
Gail Ax High
tobacco. Key Cheroots, Hen.
V George
A; plea. Syrup,
Meat, Flour, Sugar. Soap.
Lye. Magic Food.
Seed and Hull,
n Apples.
Candies. Applet,
Prunes, Currant.
China wire,
wire. Cakes and Crackers. Marco-
beat Ne
H Sewing machine and
Quality and
cheap for Come to
ace e
Number
M.
Cabbage Plants
Millions of thoroughbred Proof
plant for sale. The fol-
Charleston
Succession, Large Late
Head.
This selection should you con-
heading the entire
season.
PRICES IX FIELD, PER
Prepare -or shipment of
to 10.000. per thou-
sand; over 10.000 per thousand.
r. O. B. Greenville, N. C.
Can supply order of
and satisfaction
L. C. ARTHUR,
C.
PETER COOPER, who when yet alive, gave to
found Cooper in New City, earned only a
year for the first two years he Was in that cits- He was an
apprentice to a He SAVED the first two
and put it in the hank
Make Bank YOUR Bank
THE BANK OF GREENVILLE
GREENVILLE, N. C.
a Girl's nil, Midnight Hide.
To warn people of a fearful forest
lire in the a young girl
novelist horseback at midnight and saved
born In Loudon. Died many lives. Her deed was glorious
ZS. 1889. but lives are saved by Dr. King's
1849-Penny Post established in New m curing lung
toughs and colds, which might
Prince Victor of haw- ended In consumption or J f
hem. Hied Jan. cured me of a dreadful
1892, and lung writes
outbreak at Wellington. Texas,
by the Hole o-. four in our family had died with
eminent. consumption, and I gained s;
Twenty-fix lives In an or- Nothing so sure and safe for all throat
STABLES
asylum Ore In
V.
and lung
Trial hot tie
-THIS is
Samuel Hughes,
Colonel Samuel Hughes. Minister of
The firm doing business under the
Text, Leaders, Messrs. Militia in the Dominion cabinet, was name of Wholesale Co.,
w. m. Pugh, n. M. and II. in Darlington, Ontario. was dissolved mutual consent on
Smith. v received his
Price and At our Sale and Exchange Stable
Guaranteed by the street leading to the Training
I School, just across from the City,
House, you can find us ready
to serve your needs with the very;
beat work and drive horses and
that can be bought. Call on
education January 8th. 1912, s having whenever you want to buy a good
principally at Toronto University, entire Interest in the business to D. animal, or if you have one to ex-1
Notice la Graded been an smith and w. j. the
I think there are some pupils In
ii who tell parents that the
Coming to Greenville
I have rented the store
now occupied by B. G. and
J. G. ard
move from Williamston to
in a few days.
Opening will take place on or
about Saturday, Jan. 13th.
I will carry a complete
line of Dry Goods, Clothing,
Shoe, Hats and Notion,
making a specialty of
Goods King Quality Shoes
A. K.
of the s. Smith
fourteen W. J. continue Sir
red the under the same firm name.
W. J.
s K. GATES.
in matters appertaining to
soldiering since he was
school building is no- well heated
cold days, and the use this as a militia. He declined the position of they assuming all and as--------
text for playing of school. I Minister of Militia in 1891 and sets the and all debts due
are payable to them.
D. S. SMITH.
Dominion Rifle Association, president
of Standing Small Arms Commit-
tee for and Railway
for the headquarters
staff. He served during the Fenian
Raid in 1870 which he received
a medal and in the South African
was Of 1899-00. In 1897 he visited
Australia and New Zealand in the In-
of the for colonial
assistance in Imperial
Hughes has been a member Of
House of Commons since
lire to state the heating Canada in
Is giving bet-ff service now than
time in the past, end the
are generally well heated. No
pupil should be allowed to remain
out of school on account of heat,
as h an excuse not accord
with lads.
H. SMITH. Schools
CUT CO.
i. A. Manager.
BALE REAL ESTATE.
Sunday morning at o'clock at
the home Mr. J. L. on South
street, his sister. Miss
was united in marriage to Mr.
Cherry. Justice of the Peace
II. Harding, Only a few
friends o couple Were present.
They received many beautiful pres-
Immediately alter the ceremony
they left for the home of the groom
six miles from
Full line of
HEAD AMI
STATUARY WORK.
By virtue of a of sale of stone for building work.
n a certain mortgage deed, ex- us for prices on anything
In the above Hues before
placing your orders.
OF
I In
Queen Helena of Italy. years old
today.
Augustus Thomas. American play-
wright. years
A. Clark, millionaire cop-
per magnate and former senator from
Montana, years old
Frank Watson Astronomer
Royal of Great years old
today.
Per Plate.
was paid at a banquet to Henry Clay,
In New Orleans In Mighty cost-
for those with stomach trouble or
Indigestion. To day people every
where use Dr. King's New Life Pills n
for these troubles as well us liver,
kidney and bowel disorders.
safe. Only cents at all
druggists.
Will Purchase Pipe Organ.
On Sunday morning the
of Memorial Baptist church de-
Install a pipe organ In the
church, and a committee was
I Mill
This
Proof of merit lies in the evidence.
Convincing evidence In Grenville.
Is not the testimony of strangers.
Hut the endorsement of Greenville
people.
That's the kind of proof given here
The statement or a Greenville
Mrs. Jane L. Godwin, Dickinson
avenue, N. C feel
just Hied In Kid-
j in return for the benefit I
received use. For a long
time my back ached and I had dizzy
spells and headache. The kidney
secretions also annoyed me and I had
pains through my loins. When I read
of Kidney Pills. I got a box
from John L. Wont on Drug Com-
and use as
I can now rest belief
night and my condition has improved
In every
For by all dealers. Price
cents. Co., Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the
States.
Remember the
take no other.
by Jenkins to A. II.
Beverly on the 1st day of January.
1903. which said mortgage deed sail yard near
duly recorded in registers office in depot.
I'm In book page
The undersigned, will on the
22nd day of January, 1912, at
o'clock noon, expose lo public sale
before the court house door in
to the highest bidder for cash,
the following described tract or par-
of land lo
l- lag and being In town-
ship. county. North Carolina, and
being the laud where Jenkins
now lives, and being the same land
purchased by the said Jenkins
M. adjoining
lands or H. S. Smith, deceased. Shade
Briley, the Matthews land. Frank Pol-
lard and Gabriel Jenkins. Said tract
of land containing acres more or
This sale Is made lo satisfy
terms of said mortgage deed.
This day of December,
1911.
A. BEVERLY,
Mortgagee.
F. C. HARDING. Attorney.
child to death.
raised by the i f ;,
Lamp.
A nights ago three or
of Ed. a colored
man living about miles from town,
had a lamp on floor and were
ground studying their lessons. One
of them tilted the lamp over and it
One of the children, a girl.
There are counties in the burned so badly that she died
ed to make negotiations for It. The j can boast of as a Court I next day. others were also
organ probably he Installed by house as We would be glad burned.
the early summer. every citizen or Franklin could visit
Greenville and go through this The state labor department is dis-
A disposition is often due to
the fact that there's nothing in ii
H so we don't I Ink ll would i playing great activity in the enforce-
be long before we would have a of law in
building.-
lowers
When you want the remember
we are at your services.
Roses, Carnations.
and Wedding in
the Latest
Floral offerings artistically arranged
at short notice.
When in need of pot plants, rose
bushes, evergreens, shrubbery, hedge
plants and trees, mall, telegraph
or telephone your orders lo
This Is the month when people move
around and necessarily you will need new
furniture. have studied your needs and
have put in a supply, intact, a car load of
We can save you many dollars
if quality counts anything in your purchases
Yours truly,
J. LO
Co.
Phone
x. c.
I Central Barber Shop
Proprietor
Located In main business of
Four In operation and sack
one presided by a skilled
tarter waited m at their
home.
JUST RECEIVED
A let of VAT
I also sell and cut Window Glass, in-
size, no charge for cutting.
in
Gardner's Repair Shop.
Taft Vandyke
Roofing and Sheet Metal Work
For Suite or Tin, Shop Repair
Work, and Flues in Season, See
J. J. JENKINS
N. C.
J. S. MORING
General Merchandise
Bayer of notion an-1 Produce
FIVE POINTS GREENVILLE, N. C.
The Home of Women's Fashions
Pulley Bowen
North
Greenville;
Yours if You
or
ml.
th
A Vine Shewing.
The comparative statement at
close or 1910 and 1911 shown In th.
advertisement of the National Hank
is a strong indication of the growth
that excellent Institution.
Hatch Stock Sold.
The stock of and
store sold at auction
by the receiver, Mr. N. Outlaw. It
was sold in a lump for
Lost a Mule.
Mr. ft S. who lives near
town, lost a valuable mule
evening. The mule was frisking
about the lot and In some way broke
one of his legs. This ruining the an-
it was shot to end its sufferings.
Two-Inch
The snow here of the Intel
came in the early hours of Sunday
morning but was light, not reaching a
depth or quite two-inches. The ground
being frozen the snow lay all right,
and is showing good strong qualities.
Larger
Hart and Hadley have round it
necessary to add feet more to their
farm machinery warehouse near
Norfolk Southern depot, to
date their car load shipments of these
goods.
New
For th- week ending the Chat-
Tradesman reports fol-
lowing new Industries in
North Carolina;
Greensboro manufacturer
of wearing apparel.
Red com-
Weal Lad- realty company
HORSES N BATTLE
They Show Sagacity and Bravery
In Times of Danger.
FEARLESSLY FACE A CHARGE
of
Do lot be afraid or over-crowding,
us if conic in lo pay your sub-;
The Reflector. we can
write receipts much faster than they
are being called tor these days. You
to look at the dale after your,
mime on the paper, and get a re-;
if says you are behind.
Coming To
Mr. A. K; who Tor two years
has been doing business in William- j
has rented the store occupied
the past year by B. G. J. R. Abe-1
and will move to Greenville
about middle or You
kill his advertisement In this
paper.
and
Mr. S. E. Gales has withdrawn from j
the Greenville Wholesale Company,
having sold his Interest to the other
members of that firm and will engage
in business tor himself. He is
paring open a general brokerage j
and office, and
he ready for business in a short while.
Hinds.
Blow terrific force at the far
north and play havoc with the skin.
causing red. rough or sore
and lips, that need
Salve to heal them, it
the skin soft and smooth. Unrivaled
for cold sores, also burns, boils,
ulcers, cuts, bruises and piles. Only
cents at all druggists.
It Dues The Work.
A man slopped us to say that he
Is a firm believer in The Reflector. He
put It this wanted to get rid
of a goat and The Reflector found a
purchaser. I wanted to sell a horse
and The Reflector sold him. I lost
my overcoat and The Reflector found
There is nothing more sure of
bringing results than telling it
through this paper.
Against The Hill.
The Sherwood pension bill will
strike at least one snag in the senate.
Leaving Salisbury for Washington.
Senator Overman gave out all inter-
view The Post, in which he defined
his position very clearly. He express-
ed himself, as being red hot against
the bill. ton say in your
he said to the reporter, I am
opposed to It and will do all I can to
in the senate, I voted
last year and will do so again.
voted against the the
and the pen-
bill, and you can be assured I
will vole against the bill.
A bill similar to this bill was Intro-
in the last congress. It was
known as the bill, but the
papers did not notice it. I voted
against this bill. That was last March.
It was a Republican bill and no one
paid any attention to It, but as soon
as the Democrats passed the Sher-
wood bill there a big howl.
inn against pension bill. It is
in lino with the Democratic policy of
economy. The Democratic
men from the North and West
sent a lot of old soldiers and they had
to vote the bill or lose
time. I do not think the bill will pass
the senate- not In the present form
st Senator friend
had expected that he would take this
view of the Sherwood
Evening
Assert That
Animal Will Meat an Attack
Mada Upon Without
a Sign Flinching.
Traits of horse character, as well
of human character, otherwise
are brought out In the stress of
war. Familiarity with danger prob-
ably has its effect In making horses
Ignorance of danger doubt-
less does. are creatures of
habit, in battle as well as in the
of peace, and this fact has
been cause of many an exciting In-
on the field of action. There
have been recorded many Interesting
illustrations of the of riderless
horses and when wound-
ed.
War when hit lo battle
in every muscle and groan deeply,
while their eyes show deep astonish-
During the of Waterloo
some of the horses as they lay upon
the ground, having recovered from the
first effect of their wounds, fell to eat-
grass about them, thus surround-
themselves with a circle of
ground, the limited extent of
showed weakness.
Others were observed quietly
on the between the two hos-
tile lines, their riders having been shot
ofT backs and the balls flying over
heads, and the behind, he-
fore and around caused Inter-
to their feeding It was also
observed that when a charge of
went past near to of the stray
horses already mentioned hitter
would set off. form themselves In the
rear of their mounted companions and.
without riders, gallop
along with the rest, not stopping
or when the shock with
the enemy occurred.
The faculty of war horses of know-
on which side they belong has
more than once made it awkward tor
an enemy who ventured to capture one
and get upon Ills back.
At the battle Kirk. 1745. Major
unhorsed an Eng-
officer, took possession of his
mount, which was very beautiful, and
Immediately Jumped upon Its back.
the English cavalry the
horse away with its captor,
all his efforts to restrain
It, nor did It slop until It was at the
head of the of which
Its master was commander The
melancholy and at the same time
figure which
may be easily conceived
Besides the sagacity army horses,
which enables them respond to the
various bugle calls to take their
places In the ranks their riders
have been killed, they may also be
said to show true heroism. Veteran
soldiers say that horses nave a won
power or enduring an attack
made directly upon them, keeping their
ms long as they stand.
In 1864, at Reams nearly
sixty belonging to one company
became the target
sharpshooters, who intended to kill
them off and then by charging to take
the guns. k
The animals were harnessed in teams
of six. When one was hit peculiar
dull thud indicated Hint u bullet Had
his flesh, lint after mo-
start be would settle down
quietly again, evidently realizing that
bullets were on Incidental evil which
it was his duty In endure
One horse when entered his
neck only shook his head as If annoy
ed by a fly. but others would perhaps
full, only to regain their feet after lying
quiet for awhile
At close of tills battle
Hancock's horse received bullet in
neck and. falling, appeared to be
dead general mounted another,
but In few minutes the animal
rose, shook himself and was again
ready for service He survived the war
many years.
Due horse among those attached to
artillery was shot in the leg. the
bone being lie
scrambled up again and stood
his place on three legs, remaining
there until vitally Another
animal was struck seven bullets be-
fore be fell for the last lime, and but
four were taken alive from the
field-Harper's Weekly
Trick of Trade.
A Brooklyn florist was showing a
friend around his green house The
friend noticed that there were two
of bees In the house asked
the florist why he kepi bees
the winter I cucumbers
glass the
1st. bees around among
the cucumber and carry the
pollen from one blossom to
fertilizing the blossoms, so I gel
much larger crop than otherwise
You see. there's no breeze In here to
alter pollen a trick all
runners York Sun
Naturally
yon ever notice how
an desire Is to
of a
Can't say I have. In what way
are I hoy
aviator Is always Hilling and
to be discovered the man
higher American
A Midwinter Adventure on the Ice
In Lake Michigan.
TWO SURPRISES AND A FIGHT.
Necessity Is argument of tyrants
It Is the of slaves
First Lena Hunter by
lea Going Out and Than by
Intrusion of a Treacherous Visitor.
and
A few years In the dead of win-
Dr. M. A. Leach out on Lake
Michigan Id s friend's but. Ashing
the Ice. Everything was pro-
merrily when,
came a sudden report, sound-
like thunder. The Ice was
rushed outside, but snow was
blinding, I could not even the
shore line. All thunderous
reports were sounding mid the Ice was
quivering strangely. I was frightened,
but as there was no help for It I went
back to the but.
was about noon, noticed, to
my relief, that there were no cracks
coming beneath but. so that If the
Ice did go out should at least be on a
big cake for a time. big cakes
do not last very long In Lake
I could not tell what was hap-
outside, for the wind was
shrieking and howling horribly, and
every few seconds Ice would split
with s resounding crush So. for lack
of something lo do. I arranged
a frying pan I bad over little stove,
and to keep up my food supply I start-
ed frying some fish. In a few minutes
the place was with a most
odor, which. I presume, had
something to do with what followed.
of all heard a series of
low outside; something
scratched at the door. I opened it In
amazement, thinking some dog
had perhaps been lost on the Ice and
had found my but. To surprise,
however, a great unkempt animal
and fawned about my lick-
lug my boots, and. although I bud
seen one. knew It was a gray
wolf. The animal seemed be-
measure and showed sign
whatever of
As doctor had no other weapon
than bis knife and a
line, he was In a But the
wolf seemed lonely and showed a
strung desire to make himself at home,
so they spent the night quite charm-
together. The next
bear what doctor
awoke to find the sun up. the day
bright and clear and the bind four
live miles west of on. All float
ed cakes of Ice. going the same way
as ourselves In grip of some cur-
rent. My fears passed with the
bright sunlight, and I used up my last
wood in cooking some fish for the
wolf, while I the basket of
provisions.
I the wolf and I went out In the
and now the animal grew
surly and no longer welcomed my
However. I saw dot
among ice and as It
saw that It was a fish boat, doubtless
with a rescue party on board. And
now came the most surprising part of
my adventure.
I boat about half s mile
distant, and the occupants, having seen
me and waved to me. started to make
way through flouting ice. I
the wolf watching them with
hair, and suddenly he turned to
me with a low growl I offered him
a bit of fish, but be took no notice, and
I began to fear that he realized that
my rescue would not Include bis. At
any rate, he drew back a few steps,
his eyes fixed on then, with a
quick movement, he sprang at me
had no except a short
knife, which was closed. All could
do was to Jump aside, hilling him with
my as he missed me. an old box-
lug trick. But not counted or.
that savage side slash of
and when animal gained his
feet and turned to at me again
baud was streaming with blood from
a small beard shouts from the
approaching fish but us par-
were unarmed they could not
me.
upon getting his
on the snow the wolf came to-
ward me slowly sprung
This time was really frightened, and
with a wild Idea of away
till my friends could assist me I met
halfway, grasped bis throat In
both bands, and we fell to the
snow together, for the Impact of his
leap was tremendous. I bung on to his
throat; but, although I kept the gleam-
off, could not bold bis feet
lie struck St me savagely with his
hind paws, sharp claws tearing
my coat like knives, and I
realized my danger Just time to
cast myself backward instantly the
wolf returned to the attack, this
time the look In bis face frightened me
so that I did not for I whip
my coat away mid threw It In bis
face, then turned and. running to
aide of the Ice cake, leaped Into the
water
am a good swimmer, and boat
was only feet distant, so In no time
I was aboard and getting into warm
engine stopped,
we lay there the wolf, fie
seemed puzzled at my disappearance,
running forward the
Ice. Then be looked boot
bowled dismally None of the men
liked with knives for
only so presently
boat was turned about, and we
threaded our way out from Ice lo
the free water Behind us the lonely
wolf sat us disappear
slowly, hopelessly floated to
bis World Magazine.
An Expensive Sport. Requiring a
Man to Every Bird.
In the east falconry Is still the sport
of kings. the most In
of warriors, brought the sport
to Japan with from Korea and
some of the imperial hawks of today,
they say. are descended from bis
lings
It Is a costly sport, perhaps the em-
greatest extravagance. At bis
orders at bis expense men learned
In falconry have compiled a history of
the art the eastern world which fills
n hundred volumes and hawking
establishment entails heavy outlays.
There Is a serving man to every
hawk and n number of others who as-
to enter the service of
bird. One gets an Idea how care-
fully these men are trained by seeing
the aspirant servants stand for hours
St a lime outstretched baud, hold-
lug a glass of water tilled to the brim.
It Is only when they can do this, with
out fatigue and without spilling a drop
of water, that they are
with one of the precious birds, for If
the wrist should give ever so little
under tho hawk he Is startled and
spreads his which, according to
Japanese ideas. Is very unsightly and
interrupts bis training as well ends
tho career of aspirant serving man
But. though the wild ducks never es
cape, what is more remarkable i
that the are never maimed or man i
The hawks, wins,, claws and
talons are kept wonderfully manicured
and inspected every day by the chief
hawker, strike their quarry a stunning
blow and Invariably bring them down
to be retrieved, but not a drop of
blood Is Metropolitan Magazine
Don't judge a manure
spreader by looks
LAYING THE TABLECLOTH.
It Was Almost a Work of Art In the
Sixteenth Century.
In die twelfth century tablecloths
were very large and were always
the table double. lung time
they were called for
reason The cloth was placed so
as touch the Boor on side at
which the guests all that re-
was folded so that It just
Charles V. had table
cloths which were fifteen to men
yards long and two yards wide, lie
bad one yards long,
which had the arms of France em-
on It In silk All these were
fringed
In the sixteenth century
were replaced by two tablecloths, one
of which was small and was laid Just
as we lay ours today The other, which
put on over It. was large and of
beautifully figured linen, was skill-
fully folded In such way that, as one
tells. it resembled wind-
river, gently milled by a little
breeze, for among very many little
folds were here and there great bub-
It must have required much art and
to make dishes, plates,
sauce and glasses stand
steadily In the midst of this
sea and among those
and puffy folds. However, fashion
bad only n short existence, and toward
the latter part of the century single
cloth laid flat and touching the Boor on
all sides of the table came general
York Tribune.
Every Manure Spreader is not a Cloverleaf
that looks like one. You can't judge a Manure
Spreader by its looks because there are many
features which are found in the construction of
one machine that are not found in others.
Manure Spreaders are the most easily op-
the strongest and best machines on the
market. If you will examine one critically you
will agree with us that the
the best machine you ever looked at. Drop in.
Let us discuss the manure spreader proposition.
Let us explain the many meritorious features
found in Cloverleaf construction. Better still,
buy one, then you will be in a better position to
know why you can't judge a manure spreader by
its looks. If you are not ready to buy, call and
get a Its filled valuable
on soil maintenance and fertility. We are
reserving one for you. Won't you call and get
it today
Hart Hadley
GREENVILLE, N. C.
OF
Greenville Banking and Trust Co.
In state of North Carolina, at the close of business. December 1911
Stepmothers.
The statement was made by n
an inquest In London that all
stepmothers are Instinctively cruel to
A false accusation
The American who reads It will re-
call once the boyhood of Abraham
Lincoln. lie had n stepmother Night
after night she used to take him upon
her knee in rude frontier cabin and
teach to read by Bickering
light of a log She It was Who, In
spite of the opposition of the father.
scrimped Hid saved that Abe might go
to school. natural mother ever
passed her us the guardian of n
child.
Sally Hush Lincoln was not unique.
There were oilier kind stepmothers
In her time, and there are kind step-
mothers today, the English doctor to
contrary
Globe.
Loans and
Overdrafts .-. 2.268.18
North Stat 4,030.33
All s bonds,
and mortgages . 761.74
Furniture and fixtures.
Demand loans . 10.000
from banks and
I . 66.687.97
I Cash Items .
coin. Including all
minor currency. 891.27
National bank notes and
I other V. notes . 12,101.00
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in
Undivided profits, less cur-
rent expenses taxes
paid .
Noted and bills re-dis-
counted .
Time certificate de-
posit
to check
Due o banks and bank-
Cashier's checks
.
Total
Slate of North Carolina, Cent of Pill,
C S. Carr, cashier of the bank, do solemnly swear
the above statement true to the of my knowledge and belief.
C S. CARR, Cashier.
day December. 1911.
ANDREW J. MOORE.
Public
My expires
Subscribed mid sworn to before
V .
H. A. WHITE.
S. J EVERETT.
Directors
The Turbine.
The first Steam turbine fitted vessel
was constructed by the lion C A
Parsons at bis works at Newcastle-on-
The a small vessel, a
hundred reel length made her
trip No MM The system rapidly
developed owing to increased d of
the vessels lilted turbine engine
and economy effected coal
were made con-
and today the turbine ship Is
popular the world over
Cheering Hr Up.
dear.
has
has asked me to
be his
I'm not going to congratulate
you on account He almost
worst husband I ever
Record-Herald.
Future Possibility.
shall never shake bands with
sigh, the poet.
Raid the comforting
will give you the all
Constitution.
Equivocal.
you still bet on the races you
used to
I am now a better
American.
G. inc honest fame or grant me
IF YOU ARE GOING NORTH
The CHESAPEAKE LINE
DAILY SUNDAY
new Steamers just placed In service th T OF NOR.
are the most -n-l
up-to-date steamers between Norfolk and Baltimore.
Equipped wireless -telephone in each room.
Delicious meals served board. for
comfort and i t
Steamers leave Norfolk p. m. arriving at Baltimore
a. m. following morning.
Connecting at Baltimore for ill points NORTH, NORTH EAST,
WEST.
Very low round trip rates to Baltimore. Washington. Phil-
New York Atlantic City, etc.
Reservations made and information cheerfully
l-
H. T. P. A,
Virginia.
PI HA AND HIDES
mm I HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID
I furs and hides
H I I maW Wool on Writs
mi this ail.
JOHN WHITES CO.

LEGAL
NOTICE OF SALE.
North County.
In the Superior Court, before D. C
Moore. Clerk.
F. C. Harding, administrator
of the of J. J. Per-
kins decease.
vs.
J. W. Perkins, R. A. Tyson
and wife, Clyde P. Tyson.
Annie Perkins. K. C. Flan-
wife. Helen Flan-
Virginia Perkins,
Virginia H. Perkins.
White Perkins. Mercer
Tyson, of J.
J.
By virtue of a
mm
LAND SALE
By virtue of a decree of the Super-
The firm doing business the
of respect.
court of Pitt county in special
proceeding No. entitled Greenville Wholesale Co. Adopted by Lodge, A. F.
et against Edgar Barn- was dissolved by mutual consent on
sad A. H.
his one-third Interest
to D. S. Smith from labor our beloved broth-
the other T j Buck
D. S. Smith
of the west B Carson's Hue; thence
court of Pitt county, made Carson's line 2-3 yards to
D. C. Moore, clerk, on the 27th day he
of November. 1911. the undersigned. of the
as administrator of the estate of J. square yards.
J. v. ill. on Monday, the
day of January. 1912, at
hill et the undersigned January 1912. S. E. Gates, Whereas find in hi.
sell for cash before the hi. one-third interest in w .
court house door in Greenville on . wisdom, has seen fit to call
I Monday. Jan. 1912 at noon, the
following described two lots or par-
eels of land situate in the town of of the firm. u. o. m death of brother T. J.
lot described fully in a to the
to Albert Ward wife to B. L. T., under loss of a worthy brother, and a faith-
Edgar and L. B. which assuming all liabilities and as- That his family has
de d appears of record in the of the firm and all debts due the
of the Register of Deeds of are to them.
County in book L-4. page Be-1 n s smith
ginning at the north-west comer of
W. J.
S. E. GATES.
OF THE CONDITION OF
The Bank of Ayden,
AT
In the state of North Carolina, at the close of business, December 1911.
RESOURCES.
the old J. R. Ward lot and runs
street 2-3 thence south
lot.
lot culled old Coach shop
noon, expo-,, to public sale, before in. town of
court b door In Greenville, to described fully ma deed from
the highest bidder, for cash, the fol- L
lowing described tract o- parcel of L- B dated Feb.
land recorded in book Y-4. page
Lying and being in Bethel town- Sinning at While-
ship, adjoining the lands of Annie corner on the east side
Randall Frank- and runs east with
and others, and
us land, containing and Main
acres, more or less. This sale Is to a corner of the
made for the purpose of making as- , west with said wall
sets of the estate of J. J. Perkins. to street; thence south
deceased I with James street feet to the be-
This the 18th of November, containing square feet.
his lot Is known as tin- resident lot
F. C. HARDING, B- L- T- and Susan Barn-
J. J. ea-l
Property is sold for partition.
This Jan. 1912.
F. G. JAMES, Commissioner.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Pitt County,
To R. M.
LAND SALE.
By virtue of the authority of a
judgment rendered at the No-
Take Notice. That on the first day of 1911. term of Pitt Superior
May. in, at the court house door court. a case therein en-
D. Jordan and F. E. Ran-
L. A. Randolph and J, H. Ran-
trading as
against Fernando Stancill the
undersigned commissioner
In the town of James C.
Tyson, town tax collector in and for
the said town of Greenville, did ex-
pose to public sale the following de-
scribed piece or parcel of land in the
town of Greenville. Greenville town-
ship, Situated in the town to public sale, before the court
of Greenville, adjoining the lands door Greenville, to the high-
lots of H. C. Edwards Chas. bidder, on Monday, the 5th day of
on the west; W. H. Doll. Jr., on 1912, at o'clock, noon,
east; Ninth street on the north; certain tract or parcel of land in
Tenth street on the south and known county of Pitt and state of North
as the U. I. Parham and described as
property and being the identical a of the Shivers place,
property on which B. E. on side of Tar river,
stood before It was burned, two acres, more or less,
containing about one-half acre. bounded on the north and east by
or less and being the lands above Geo- Mooring, on the south by W. J.
described. Said lands W sold and the by
said sale for taxes due for the year Fleming.
1910 at which sale the undersigned undersigned commissioner will
Taken
I have taken up two sows and
three borrows, unmarked, will weigh
about pounds each. Owner can
get same by proving property and
paying all charges.
E. L. MILLS.
N. C.
lost a kind, affectionate, devoted
band and father. That we extent to
his bereaved family our deepest
in this hour of their sad be-
That a copy of these
resolutions be spread upon the
minutes of our lodge and a copy be
sent to his bereaved
ALSTON GRIMES.
W. E. PROCTOR,
J. J. ELKS.
Committee.
ASSOCIATION.
January Thirteenth Nine-
teen Hundred mid Twelve
I hope to see every teacher in the
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Having duly before the present next Saturday at the
superior court clerk of Pitt co., as meeting. We are expecting
executive of the estate of Alex Grimes a number of visitors that day and
deceased, notice is hereby given to hops to be able to give you a great
all persons indebted to the estate to meeting.
make immediate payment to the The association of the state high
and all persons having school principals will be in session
claims against said estate are Friday morning and
ed that they must present the same continuing through Saturday and we
to the undersigned for payment on on hope to have a number of
before the th day of January 1913, and those meeting with them
or this notice will be plead in bar
of recovery.
ROSA GRIMES.
of Alex Grimes
Stray Taken
I have taken up one cow, white
color, about years old, marked
smooth crop and two slits in both
ears. Owner can get by prov-
ownership and paying charges.
December 1911.
. E. FLEMING,
Route Greenville, N. C.
I have taken one yearling, reddish
became the purchaser thereof; a fee-simple title to one acre brown color, marked slit in left ear
said land was taxed or assessed in the life estate of ragged slit in right Owner can
the name of B. E. Parham, for the Fernando Stancil in the other acre. , . . .,,
year 1910. The time of For full description source of ownership and
see Judgment In above en- Paying charges.
B. FLEMING.
will expire on the first day of see Judgment in above en- charges.
1912.
This January
1912.
R. W. KING.
Purchaser.
case recorded on Minute Docket
page in the office of the R. p. D. Greenville. N. C.
clerk of Pitt Superior court and th.- p , . . ,,
I mortgage and deeds referred to
said judgment.
with us.
W. H.
County Supt of Schools,
Marriage
licenses were issued to the
during last week.
White.
R. M. and Julia Tyson
Williams and Nina Warren
A. James and Mattie Hews
L. Cherry and Letha Harris
Colored.
David and Letitia For-
bes.
Charles Grimes and Nettle Dawson
W. L. Cox and Stokes
President Wilson and Bertha Ryan
Wm. Maggie
Johnie Clark and Staton
Roland and Dall Taft
Arthur and Mary Neal
Andrew Knight and Jessie Robbins
Chas. Anderson and Melissa
Abner May and Amanda
Furniture and fixtures.
Demand loans .
Cash Items .
Gold coin .
Silver coin, Including all
minor coin currency
National bank notes and
other U. S. notes .
LIABILITIES.
Loans and capital stock paid in
Overdrafts . 2.265.65
4.000.00
33.386.54
200.00
92.50
880.16
4,177.00
Total,
Surplus fund .
Undivided profits, less cur-
rent expenses and taxes
paid . 2,085.5
Deposits subject to check. 66.499.21
Savings deposes .
Cashier's checks
. 904.64
Total,
of North Carolina, of Pitt,
I, Stancill Hodges, of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and be-
lief. STANCILL HODGES, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before 11th day of December, 1911.
ELIAS D. G. BERRY,
J. R. SMITH. Notary Public.
R. C. CANNON, My commission expires Feb. 1918.
Directors.
Terms of sale. cash.
WM. H. LONG.
Commissioner.
Greenville, N. C. January 1912.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
By virtue of a power of sale con-
In a certain deed, ex-
and delivered by Robert
wife, Sallie
to R. L. Smith and
Oscar Hooker, trading as R. L. Smith
Company, dated June 1906. and
duly recorded in the register's of- ,
flee in Pitt county, in Book J-8, a deed, ex-
the undersigned will, on by Riley Jenkins to A. II.
day, the day of January, 1912, at Beverly on the 1st day of January,
o'clock, noon, expose to public 1903, which said mortgage deed is
sale before the court house door In .,., . , , , ,
Greenville. Pitt to the highest duly register's office in
ITEMS.
that Neigh
Mention in
Stray Taken I p.
have taken up a male yearling,
black and white spotted; Jessie Smith returned from
can get same by proving own- Wednesday.
and paying charges. C- F- went to Kins-
W. H. HARRINGTON, JR., Thursday.
R. F. D. Greenville, N. C. I Mr- T- E- Little came in Friday
By virtue of a of sale con- from Wilson.
I Mrs. Ivy Smith and daughter, Miss
Trilby went to Snow Hill Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Tyson of
Si ray Taken
I have taken up a black and white
bidder, for cash, the following county, in book page Mr. W. F. Walters of
scribed tract or parcel of laud. undersigned, will on Monday, the I g , here Saturday and Sunday.
day of January, 1912, at Misses Lizzie and .
spotted shoat, marked swallow fork
In the right ear, in the left.
Owner can get same by
and paying charges.
ton were visiting relatives here Sun-
day and Monday.
lands of Alfred W. L.
before the court house door in Green-
F. Corey, and others, containing highest bidder for cash,
acres, more or less. I the following described tract or par-
This sale will be made to satisfy eel of land to wit
ad Bethel town-
1911.
R. L. SMITH, and
O. HOOKER. Mortgagees.
E. L. owner of debt.
By F. C. Harding, Atty.
Greenville, N. C.
SALE OF TOWN LOT.
By virtue of a decree of the Superior
court of Pitt county made on the 16th
day of December, 1911, In a certain
special proceeding therein pending,
entitled L. Gay and her
band. B. F. Gay, against Mollie E.
Owens and I will, on Tues-
day, January 1912, sell at public
sale, before the court house In Green-
ville, a certain lot or parcel of C. HARDING, Attorney.
Strayed.
From my farm between
snip, Pit county, North Carolina, Parmele cow, Bale red
being the land where Riley Jenkins moon under each ear
now lives, and being the same landed a chain collar when she
purchased by the said Riley Jenkins appeared. reward tor re-
of M. D. Whitehurst adjoining
lands of H. S. Smith, deceased. Shade
the Matthews land, Pol-
lard and Gabriel Jenkins. Said tract
of land containing acres more or
This sale Is made to satisfy
terms of said mortgage deed.
This the 18th day of December,
1911.
B. A. BEVERLY,
Mortgagee.
situate in the town of Pitt
county, and described as Be-
ginning at the southwest comer of
lot No. runs the line of lot No.
northerly 1-2 feet;
westerly and parallel to Wilson street
feet; thence southerly and with the
line of Den Murphy to Wilson
thence with Wilson street 3-4 feet
to the beginning. It being known as
lot No. in the Townsend and Wind-
ham division of lots.
Terms of cash.
This the 16th day of December, 1911.
ALEX L. BLOW,
Commissioner.
LAND SALE.
By virtue of a decree at the Superior
court, made fa Special Proceeding
No. 1704, entitled Sadie Turner, et
. against Lucy Elks, et the
undersigned commissioner will sell,
for cash, before the court house door
in Greenville, at noon, on Saturday,
January 1912, the following de-
scribed piece or parcel of land, situate
in the county of Pitt and Con-
township, lying about two
from the town of Ayden, ad-
joining the lands of Ed Harrington,
Joseph Dixon, Mary Ann Vincent, Mat
and others, containing
acres, more or less, being the
of land Inherited by Sallie Ann Elks,
deceased, mother of said tenants In
common from her father, Aaron
Lawhorn, deceased. land sold
tor partition.
This December 1911.
i a JAMES,
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Pitt
To R. If.
Take Notice, That on the first day
of May, 1911, at the court house door
in the town of Greenville, L.
Tucker, sheriff, In and for the county
of Pitt, did expose to public sale the
described piece or parcel
of land, in Greenville township, to-
Situated in the town of Green-
ville, adjoining the lands or lots of
H. C. Edwards and Chas. Cobb on the
W. H. Dall. Jr., on the east;
Ninth street on the north; Tenth
street on the south, and known as the
B. E. Parham warehouse property
and being the Identical property on
which II. E. warehouse stood
before it was burned, containing about
one-half acre, more or less, and being
the lands above described. Said lands
were sold at said sale for taxes due
for the year 1910 at which sale the
undersigned became the purchaser
thereof; the said land was taxed or
assessed In the name of B. Parham
for the year 1910, tho time of
will expire on the first day of
May, 1912.
This the 5th day of January, 1912.
R. W.
Purchaser.
CROP CHAT-
tel mortgagee, land mortgage and
deeds at The Reflector office.
W. G. BARNHILL
N. C.
Mr. T. E. Little left Tuesday for
Scotland Neck, after spending some
time here with friends and relatives.
BOY SCOUTS OF
in ill. Has a Brunch
An organization was effected here
last Friday night that means much
to the boys of Greenville between the
ages of and years of age. It was
a branch of the Boy Scouts of Amer-
and started out with twelve
Rev. C. M. Rock is scout mas-
and the boys were elect-
ed
II. Shepard. captain.
Jack Bryan, assistant captain,
D. J. Jr., secretary.
R. L. Humber Jr., treasurer.
The boys have fitted up a meeting
room over the express office and pro-
pose to have nice quarters, including
a gymnasium.
Funeral of Mr.
The funeral of Mr. W. B. James,
who died Tuesday, took place this
afternoon at o'clock In Cherry
Hill cemetery, the service being con-
ducted by Rev. C. M. Rock. The
bearers Messrs. Frank WilBon,
W, B. Greene, J. L. Starkey, W. M.
Moore, Robert Greene, C. B.
ard. J. B. HIggs, E. V. Smith, W. J.
Charles Cobb, J. H. Manning,
L. W. Tucker, E. H. J. E.
Williams, W. C. and B. J.
Pulley.
Exchange of Courts.
By consent of Governor
Judge O. H. Allen and Judge Justice
have exchanged courts for next week,
and Judge Allen will preside over
the court of Pitt county that being
next Monday.
New for Greenville.
Messrs. and Clark
been advised by the government to
a survey of the site in which
the new building Is to be
erected, requesting the mentioned
i. to make their report be-
fore the 10th of the month.
This Is good news for Greenville
and shows that we are to have a post-
In this town in keeping with the
magnificent house.
Rainfall.
R. M. Hearne
reports that the rainfall here for tho
hours ending at o'clock this
morning 1.70 inches.
ACCIDENTS TOKAY.
You Want to a
PIANO
See Sam White
Greenville, North Carolina.
They will sell you a first
class instrument cheap and
on easy terms. They are
home people and will treat
you right. Visit our store.
The White Piano Co
Cured
For nearly ten years, at different times, Mrs. Mary Jinks
of Tenn., suffered with womanly troubles. She
last, I took down and thought I would die. I
could not sleep. I couldn't eat I had pains all over. The
doctors gave me up I read that had helped so
many, and I began to take it, and it cured me.
I saved my life Now, I can do
II you are weak, tired, worn-out, or suffer from any of
the pains peculiar to weak women, such as headache,
backache, dragging-down feelings, pains in arm, side, hip
or limbs, and other symptoms of womanly trouble, you
should try the woman's tonic Prepared from per-
harmless, vegetable ingredients, is the best
remedy for you to use, as it can do you nothing but good.
It contains no dangerous drugs. It has no bad after-effects.
Ask your druggist He sells and recommends
Tenn.
i-put book. for
Dislocates Hip.
This morning while out her yard,
Mr. Z. M. slipped down
on the frozen and dislocated one
hip. Fortunately no bones were bro-
ken, but Ills injury is very painful.
Call by for a Receipt.
The Reflector wants to remind its
subscribers in the country that it
hopes a large number of them will
call at the office and pay their sub-
when they come to town
next week to attend court. Reader,
If you are In arrears for the paper,
be among the number to pay next
week.
Coming.
We are by Mr. B. E. Rice,
toe land and industrial agent of the
Norfolk Southern, that the
train of visitors which the Carolina
Seriously Hurt.
We learn that the wife of Mr. J.
L. Cherry, who lives a few miles to our town
town, slipped down on the snow here January
her yard this morning and seriously Mr- Pray for
Injured her back.
Bales to Jan.
The government report
able weather.
In New Quarters.
G. and J. R. are now
sued today gives the cotton ginned their new quarters in the White
up to Jan. 1st, out of the last crop, on Five and Invite every-
at body to call there to examine tho
splendid line of goods they carry.
and deed are the making Be sure to read their advertisement
wise men and the unmaking of
The man who has turned his labor
Into capital soon thinks highly of
capital.
la this paper.
If the dog saw a squirrel, should
the tree bar
DATE IN
III.
Laud beheaded.
Born Oct. 1573.
Allen, soldier of the
American Revolution, born In
Conn. Died Burlington.
Vt., Feb. 1789.
act passed by the Brit-
parliament.
adopted the Federal
Constitution.
Penny Postage
Charles arrived at
Kingston, as second governor
the Province of Canada.
Colt, Inventor of the
revolver, died. Born July
1814.
meeting was held In Phil-
to raise funds in aid
of the suffering Confederates
In Savannah.
of Marie of
Edinburgh and Prince
of
Walker Smith
ed as governor of Maryland.
Chamber of Com-
building destroyed by
IS NOW UNDER
MARTIAL LAW
Eight Companies Militia Guard
Town
STATE TROOPS CHARGES ON ROB
Arrests and Convictions
Sentences Varying From One to
Tho Years Follow Riotous Scenes
Mill District In Mass. Town-
Field Battery Brought Into Action
to Clear Streets Mob.
LAWRENCE, Mass. Jan.
of state militia, including
as field battery, commanded by Col.
B. Leroy placed the mill
district of this city under martial
law tonight, after a day of rioting.
due to a strike of operatives in
the big and woolen mills.
At least other hands were
thrown out of work by the stopping
f machinery and the attacks on the
Mills by the strikers. In one instance
a company of militia had to charge
a mob fixed bayonets, one boy
being probably fatally hurt Tail
five arrests of armed rioters were
made during the day, and a few
and mill who were de-
fending the mill gates, were treated
for bullet wounds.
Judge of the local court,
held a session of
the were placed on trial and
guilty. Three were
to two years in the house of
and the other were one-
year sentences.
Fourteen hundred strikers attend-
ed the Ban meeting tonight In the
city hall, an-J twice that number as-
outside, unable to gain ad-
The speakers urged the
strikers to stand together, to avoid
rioting, and to do all in their power
to keep others from reporting for
duty in the morning. same
speakers spoke outside at an over-
flow meeting, and their suggestions
I peaceful methods were met with
Biases.
Mayor tonight issued an
Is
Die Must ill
Washington.
I V C FRIDAY,
HITCHCOCK IS TO
IS
GIVES
Flan of Ownership
Cabinet
Will
LIFE HISTORY
FIRST
FOR STATE CONVICTS
Senator Being In Services of Virginia Convicts
the House By Company
CHINESE REBELS
KILL
IN BATTLE
JUTE TO RECEIVE
Department Refuses to Consider
THE PROBABILITY OF A STRIKE NOW
GIVES DETAILS Or HIS LIFE FOR STATE INSTITUTIONS MM Going
in
WHITE HOUSE EXPRESSES OPINION
Shoes in sip.
port Widowed and
Project of
Lines Out From Former
Because and
Has All Depart-
Could For the Time
King Interests Already on the
Alert
Settling all rumors that
General Hitchcock has forced
Issue on the administration In order
Senator Started Public Life Military Service for the
mm, of graduates t Last ABDICATION HAS NOT BEEN MADE
Two i-in-s Is I mi hi
To Spend on State
and Sisters,
WASHINGTON, Jan.
RICHMOND, Jan. Gov. Mann
Lordlier in his testimony yesterday his belief that the custom
before the senate committee ,. , .
, ., , ., , letting slate convicts out by con-
gating his election was dramatic In
the extreme. He told the story of be and again
quite In tho way he told it suggested working convicts on state
In his speech In February last In in a note which he to
with many homely de- one for convict labor which army, after much fighting, has
tails.
j that his resignation would be asked
and that ha would manage a
silent campaign, for Theodore
that all saloons must remain, . . ,. . .
. veil for presidency, the white
, house last night explained Mr. Hitch-
cock's proposal for government
of telegraph lines in the fol-
lowing formal
recommendation by the post-
that it would he
closed tomorrow.
TREATY
TO
Committee Appointed to Act In
of Skilled Nary Yard Ma-
Defuses to Consider De-
but Hen
l in. Different
Petition Today
Likely to Follow.
WASHINGTON, Jan. navy
department committee which has
been considering the of
navy yard machinists for a wage in-
crease and also for certain other
changes in the order of things at the
yard announced its last
night. As a result, more than
mechanics may walk out on strike
today tomorrow, and tic up the
works.
The Committee refused to increase
the pay of all the men, as
and three different grades of
each with different pay.
In a formal statement, issued at
the navy department, the committee
stated it did not consider that the
department would be in to-
the pay of the
rated as first class
but that owing to the fact that
in the yard are doing
specialized ordnance work of a high
grade, they decided upon provision
for the promotion to this grade of a
number of men who are continually
Chinese Premier Wants Foreign engaged in this work.
lo of Berate-j of the first class have
He Submits lo receiving per day, while
President for this special work has
Must His Retirement In 4- The latter has not
Favor of Premier, Says Yuan to any extent, however.
The committee proposes to make
the promotions from time to time
until there shall be a pro-
portion established But
at no time shall there be more than
Jan. 16.-
transmitted to the legislature today, succeeded in pushing its way to with- o, ,
boots at the age or to W Com- miles of The entire of the in the
support of widowed mother Many, of New York and Chicago, bid j Prince of is in a turmoil. and not than
brothers and sisters, then a boy, m a, many towns have been looted and two-thirds of them in the two upper
a laborer wheeling coal, a house, . . , , . . deserted
and for women convicts at
painter, a street car conductor, and a
building contractor were the
steps he detailed In his progress
to his present position as president
of a national bank. He his
Arbitration Mies Will be discussed
Openly
SECRET SESSION MOTION QUASHED
for the government to buy tho
graph lines and incorporate them in
the system appeared in an
earlier annual report submitted by
him to president
some discuss-on it was de-
at the suggestion of the
dent, to postpone . reference to the
matter to another year, and not to
bring it forward then, because of the
recommendation of many other
By a Vole to the Senate De- the postal
to Debate Treaties Openly- bank and- the parcels
Close Door Program Strongly Op-1 is adopted, would take up
posed by the energy of the de-
in making the necessary
WASHINGTON, Jan. the changes.
vote of to senate yesterday,
afternoon decided to discuss the
postmaster general-intended
to bring this matter to the attention
seat In the United States senate. He
the coolest man In the room
while he told the story. His voice
was unshaken except when -he spoke
of his years dead. Then
his eye glistened and his words were
a bit hoarse. The ticking of the clock
was audible between the sentences.
The political sensation the day's
testimony came when he declared
that the faithlessness of former May-
or of Chicago, and former
Senator Albert J. Hopkins defeated
former Gov. Yates in the primary con-
test with Gov. the present I
governor. He said had prom-
to support Yates, and pledged a
campaign fund of which he
never paid.
cents per the convicts to be The reported massacre of 10.000
worked in overall and shirt factories. by rebels in the dis
The convict labor question will ls confirmed,
considered by both houses of the, The province of and
have been hotbeds of the
The house committee on some months. On December
reported favorably on the Land-Bell-18 was received by messenger
Weaver pension bill, appropriating the capital of
to meet the deficit of had been slain in
year's Confederate pension fund.
Delegate Tate Introduced a bill in
the house to place the students at
the province up to that date. A col-
of Imperialist troops has been
operating In the district to suppress
Virginia Military Institute upon an rebellion, but the slaying of Man-
equal footing with the State Normal us has continued steadily.
LOOKING TO SOUTH DAKOTA.
treaties to open executive sea- , publication
This action was taken after L f
a discussion behind closed doors of After for
upward of an hour. publication, he was suddenly called
When the report of the committee out of town without having done so.
ion foreign relation on tho treaties j conclusion as to the wisdom
and the text of those conventions of
were made public, It was generally L, after
the discussion was to be an As the re-
in the open. There was recommendation
surprise yesterday, therefore, not yet the
having given has not for presidential
notice. took floor to discuss the or by ,
I treaties, and Senator Lodge moved Li
the doors be closed.
Lodge urged discussion In secret.
requiring them to teach on the
stair highway as assistant engineers,
or members of guard.
Gov. Mann today James
B. Doherty state labor commissioner
for two years. Mr. Doherty had the
of the labor bodies
throughout the state.
Wilson in W
MADISON, Jan. a con-
to be held tomorrow the
steps will taken looking to
formation of a thorough state organ-
. Make Their to work in interest of the
I for President. Wilson boom for the Dem-
it is understood that the plans for
the abdication have undergone delay
pending the final arrangements, in-
the place of retirement, the
guarantee of pensions, and other
terms offered by republicans.
It is believed that certain
have been approached by
Yuan Si Kai, and these have
graphed to their government to
whether any measure of for-
mediation, which would result
In foreign guarantees, could be de-
vised.
Sun t Give Fledge.
Jan. is
grades.
u.
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Movement to Roosevelt's Can-
by Steel Trust
SURPRISE TO PROGRESSIVES
In to Stop Steel
Tuft Turned Against
Himself Honey
in Country.
presidential nomination. It to
line may be drawn on the probable
choice of the Democrats of North
in being used to persuade President
. the delegations to the nation-,
Yuan Kai. otherwise, it is point-
out the dangers that might
Incurred In too frank discussion of
Bur foreign affairs in the open.
to presenting it to congress us
as
Oklahoma Merchants.
Jan.
large attendance marked opening
FARGO, N. D. Jan. the
--vat a hat he
S. delegations to the immediate., retire in favor of
convention at Baltimore,
chief promoter of the movement is
John A. of this for
many years a prominent Democratic
loader in Wisconsin and a former
candidate for governor.
lion. From the fact that North
will be the first state In the
to declare its presidential
choice this year the eyes of both
are naturally turned in this
direction. The primaries will be
Found Dead.
Hardy Pitt, an old colored man who
bald March when both the Jived alone on Head street, was found
Circulation Managers Meet.
Senator WU equally deter- Democrats will vote at dead In his home Tuesday. One of managers of the
precincts as in a general
ed out, Yuan can indefinitely delay
the peace settlement.
It Is reported that Sun Sen has
received assurance of financial as-
armaments and supplies, in
return for heavily discounted
and other big concessions.
in his opposition to
doors. He pointed out that it
to them, to the president, and
everybody in of the treaties
hat this discussion should be
Senator Cummins Mr.
view, and when the vote
Iran taken Senator Root surprised
some of his colleagues by supporting
motion to open the doors during
debate.
Senator Smith, of Michigan, took a
of the Oklahoma association of retail
Ills who lives near Falkland
merchants. The sessions will con-
two days, during which time
the parcels post, the relations be-
tween the Jobber and ad-
methods, co-operative de-
livery and other subjects of Interest
and Importance to the retail trade
will be discussed.
election and will declare their pref- came down to see him. When tho
for the presidential son went to the front door of the
by name. The Progressive Re- old man's home was locked. He
NEW YORK, New
York says today in
political bombshell was
ed in the battle for
control of the next Republican con-
today by the- in
the News that tho Unit-
ed Steel Corporation is behind
a nation-wide movement to round up
delegates for Mr.
is asserted in the dispatch that
President Taft refused a request to
terminate his investigation of the
steel corporation or to quash indict-
against men already indicted,
and that from that moment great-
est combination of capital on earth
turned from him and started its pro-
for Mr. Roosevelt, fully be-
that he would be very friend-
and end. If elected, tho
and of trust officials. George W.
leading newspapers of North
South Carolina met in Perkins, it is declared, is directing
em today and began the annual con- the movement. Agents it is further
of their association. The In- started, are all over the
publicans have been actively at went around the house and opened met at y,,, Board country seeking for Mr.
work for some time in the Interest a back door, and found his father Trade morning with Pres-1 Roosevelt and reporting back to Mr.
of the La candidacy, but lying dead beside a chair In front M in
the present week the Democrats of the fire place. The old man had convention will last two days and
have shown little activity. As North been feeble for some time, and it Is
Dakota ls one of the strongholds of supposed be died while sitting in the
the movement It ls chair before the fire.
to See Canal. or the
CHICAGO, III. Jan. party more to Woodrow Try Former Convict for Murder.
Jan.
prominent part in urging open sea- of of the Wilson than to Judson Harmon though
Association, many of governor has many warm
them accompanied by their families admirers,
and friends, left this city this morn-
on a special train bound for New
Orleans. From New Orleans the
party will travel to the Panama canal
on the steamboat Bismarck,
the course of remarks
Senator Smith wanted to know why
was that If the foreign relations
of the United States were of such
delicate moment, officials of state
department should less
int than senators, and why
dent Taft felt free to go from one
end of the country to tho other dis-
cussing as he saw fit the treaties
and Hie attitude of the senate con-
Ice Cream Makers at Dallas.
DALLAS, Tex., Jan. cream
case of Charles who ls alleged
to be Ben Cravens a notorious out-
law who terrified Oklahoma some
years ago was called for trial today.
While in the Missouri slate prison
manufacturers from fifteen states last summer was Identified as
-i- a gathered In this city today for the Cravens and was brought here to
which has been especially chartered . . . . .,,., . .
annual convention of their national stand trial for the murder or
for trip.
It's human nature to a
man's follies behind his back and to
approve of them to his face
association. Four days will be spent
In discussing matters of common In-
and at the conclusion of
convention the members will make
n of the lending cities of
ant Postmaster at Red
Rock In 1901.
It's time enough to trust most
when have to.
will be devoted to the exchange of
views concerning canvassing
collections, premium contests
and various other matters in which
the circulation managers are par-
Interested.
Perkins.
New Art Dedicated.
TOLEDO, O., Jan. a
distinguished gathering from various
parts of the country the new home of
the Toledo Museum of Art was
opened today. The
Is of white marble In the Greek
Ionic and cost more than
museum opens with an
exhibition to which nearly
Wedding.
PROVIDENCE, R. I. Jan.
Stephen's church in this city was the
scene of a brilliant wedding today
when Miss Primrose Colt, daughter
of Judge and Mrs. B. Colt,
and niece of Col. Samuel P. Colt, be-
came the bride of Reed Anthony of
Boston. Bishop Perry officiated, as-
slated by the Rev. Dr. Fiske, rector
of St. Stephens.
Connecticut
HARTFORD, Ian.
124th annual communication the
Masonic grand of Connecticut
all of the leading private collections began here this and will
In the country have contributed over towel row.
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