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is
ITS OWN
Insurance rates CM be
lowered as much as tun cents on the
hundred dollars U the City maintain
a Ire commensurate with
set by com-
panics.
Such reduction i property own-
h year
action of b
the pr.
the ownership real estate.
The city baa based fire truck
,,.,,. tare
whole
owner or tin
Real
rental
III
mall t i and a profit
arty owners.
the purchase i ruck. It la
all
It la
her
bull I
churches, etc i
not compare with end
physical
here an sett I Hal
cause they i on
and put to use all other i
Ho, . has can be use
except In so
Nothing enhance
M or so much as health.
N town i an hope to
until Its
.;,,. to sanitation.
Small s bi
. . i this, the
that tall
,.,,.,. man. Its
invites I
happiness furthers
The a en i high ti sea
to disease, rain. i death
d, bills and fin
. I d i km he
ran not e, i he gets
Into debt and despond m y. In i hi
words, km s an
n, set Into a liability.
Property contaminated by infect i
or contagious disease Is bad property.
It will not rent to people who have In-
enough to look Into his
It is not worth protection from
lire. Prove it to be unhealthy and it
will neither rent nor sell. It makes
people who occupy It worthless
Therefore the average man abandons
it for a healthier place, and II
a death-trap ever after.
In other words, the great truth has
last come average man that
a borne saturated with
case la dear any price. Sanitation
i, i knowledge now. Schools.
white and colored, are teaching
i wry day. Children know more
about It than grown-ups. Your cook's
child an teach you things about it
that perhaps you never knew.
In the face of these facts property
ll being rented today in Greenville
without regard to sanitation. Mr, A
put his properly in first . i on-
but Mr. tails to do so. What
are we going to do about It
Shall we continue to go on record
as a municipality with surface privies
draining into open ditches, which
ditches, according to our Stale lab-
of Hygiene, are
polluted
Can we afford to longer permit con-
to exist that according to
Stales public health a
ties are breeding anopheles mos-
sufficient in number to infect
i whole town
Arc we going to longer
n forms that our county health
officer has I urged and given
detail plant tor
Man's protection against
ease can b bad. but Ilka things
worth while it price. To
II costs money, brains, effort, and co-
operation.
To do without it coats
Inefficiency, disloyalty t the. average
man, disease and death.
Throw aside Christianity, Sociology,
and all the higher
sentiment if you will, study the
proposition from that sordid but
standpoint of how it lilts
pocket nerve and even business
will force the conclusion that it
economical, wise and best.
To delay longer is suicidal to the
growth of n municipality whoso gov-
values both property and the
safety of human beings.
nil
NOTICE
Having qualified a- administrator of
the estate of the late William B.
Lyon. this is to notify all persons
having claims against the said estate
to present them to the undersigned
administrator or to bis attorneys on
or before the day of August, 1916.
or ibis notice will be plead in bar of
their recovery.
All persona owing said estate will
please make immediate at I
ZENO
Ayden, N C.
The Placing of a
MONUMENT
OR
HEADSTONE
. i
Marble Granite
JUST RECEIVED
CAR LOAD OF SASH AND DOORS
-WE
Mowers, Rake, Hay Balers. Stalk Cutters, Manure Spreaders, Oils, Nails, Lime,
Cement and Platter
in
RT HADLEY
WANT ADS
Work
North Carolina
at per cent than same can
had from any agent. See
i . ad be I need.
NOTICE
i n two i
once. J. w. Shaw Parker's
Studio
LOST l ON DICKINSON
avenue Sunday gold watch and neck-
lace. May. in back.
Return Fleming St. Reward,
Valued us keepsake only.
of registration and election
upon the to issue Fifty
Thousand worth Road
Bonds by Falkland township, Pitt
County, North Carolina.
North Carolina.
Pitt county.
Notice is hereby given that the
of of Pitt
in regular session assembled on
the 5th day of July 1915, It being the
regular meeting held the 1st Monday
of July 1915, ordered an election
be held in Falkland township, Pitt
County, North Carolina, on Tuesday
the 21st day of September at the
regular polling place in the towns of
Falkland for said township, on the
question or proposition of Issuing
Fifty Thousand Dollars,
worth of Road Bonds, to bear Five
per cent interest per annum, payable
semi-annually, and to run for a per-
of thirty years the funds
received from the same to be used
for the purpose of laying out,
and repairing, grading, con-
and improving in any way
the Public Roads in Falkland town-
ship as provided by an Act of the
Legislature of North Carolina,
of 1913, designated as Chapter
One Hundred and twenty-two
of the Public laws of North Carolina.
And notice is further hereby
en that an entirely new registration
for said election was ordered and
called, and that J. H. Smith was
and is Registrar for said
Election, and that the Books Reg-
will be open on Monday,
August 1915, and closed at sun
set on Saturday, September 1915.
that on each Saturday during the
said time and Registration books
will be open at the regular polling
place In the town of Falkland and
at all other times at the residence
of the said J. H. Smith in the said
Town of Falkland, North Carolina,
and all citizens desiring to vote on
said Bond Election to be held on
1915, will be required to
register.
This the 9th day of July 1915.
S. A. Congleton,
Chm. Board County Commissioners
Attest
Bell, clerk.
I. FOB
Irons, Heaters, Lights liter-
Proctor Hotel Building. ll-l
V MATT
Duke on Dickinson avenue next to
w lines building.
North County.
In the Superior Court.
Mary Harris vs. Oscar
The defendant. Oscar Harris, will
lake notice an action entitled as
above been commenced in the
court of Pitt county, North
i to obtain a divorce absolute
him; and the said defendant will
further take notice that he is required
to appear at the term of the superior
court of Pitt county to be held on the
second after the first Monday
in September. 1915, it being the
day of said month, at Hie courthouse
in said county, and answer or demur
lo the complaint in said action or the
plaintiff will apply to the court for the
relief demanded In said complaint.
This day of July, 1815
J. COX.
Clerk of I he Superior Court.
Kilt -8-room home,
lo. Easy terms.
did shade trees and all modern con-
Box N. c
or three gentlemen
for furnished rooms, with or with-
out board. Mrs. Spear Phone 219-J.
FOB ROOM INK MIAMI TO
Mrs. Annie
SEW M.
Schultz.
FOR 1ST,
now coupled by L. C. Hatch
Higgs Bros.
CALL AND SEE H
Machine for lighting your
homes, S. T. Hicks.
FOR APART.
in Hotel Macon. Modern con-
Apply to L C Skinner.
FOR SHE COMPLETE
for small restaurant. Big
bargain. J. II. Calloway. Washington
N. C. Reference, II. A. White.
Tis when we LOVE to
ENJOY OUR
The Summer
ICE COLD TEA
I have in your CHOICE of the BEST Black, Green
and Mixed in hall pound tins at
BI
For
1,1.11,. , .,
I i
Pint Japan
Breakfast
Japan
Formosa India
Ceylon
GREEN TEAS
Japan
Hi MO
Japan
Japan
India
S. M. SCHULTZ, i
Norfolk Q
ill
ff ANTED TO Oil BI V
in good location. Address
are Reflector.
CALL IN AND INSPECT it PER.
feet ion water heater for domestic
use. S. T. Hicks.
Schedule ill Effect April II,
N. U The following schedule fig-
published as information only
and are not
TWAINS
a. m. Daily,
Pullman Sleeping Car for Norfolk
a. m. Daily, for Plymouth, Elisa-
beth City and Norfolk. Broiler Par-
Car Service Chocowinity to Nor-
folk. Connects for all points North
and West.
p. in Daily, except Sunday, for
Washington.
Westbound
3.02 a. in. Daily, for Wilson.
and west. Pullman Sleeping Car
Service. North. South and
West.
a. m. Dally, except Sunday, for
Wilson and Connects for
all points.
p. m. Dally, for Raleigh and all
Intermediate stations.
For further Information and
in gears, apply to J. L.
Hassell, Agent, Greenville. N. C.
H. S.
Gen. Pas.
J. D. STACK.
Gen. Supt.
Winterville High School
Winterville, N. C.
The ill begin Tuesday, Literary
Sic and Bible our-c then, men and all
liming bad experience in teaching. Location and healthful.
Expenses very reasonable,
lien Catalog and particular-, address
st OP TRAINS
Atlantic at line.
Northbound Southbound.
No. a. m. No. p. m.
No. p. m. No. p. m.
Norfolk Southern.
No. a. m No. p. m.
No. a. m. No. II a. m.
No. p. m. No T, p. m.
Tn Summer
of buy four and asthma
victims who are not able to go to the
mountains And relief in Honey
and Tar Compound. II allays in-
Booths and heals raw and
rasping bronchial tubes and helps
In breathing, and
makes sound, refreshing sleep
Sold everywhere- Adv.
BALE OF REAL
By virtue of a power of sale con-
In a certain mortgage executed
and delivered by Vance Belcher to W.
ll Daily. Jr. dated the 13th day of
June. 1914, as appears of record In the
register's In Pitt county, in Book
All, page the undersigned
will, on Monday, the 29th day of
August, 1915, at o'clock noon, ex-
pose to public sale before the court-
house door in Greenville, to tho high-
est bidder for cash, the following
or parcel of laud, to
and being In town
situated on George and
Belcher streets, and being sub-divided
into eight lots as shown by plat
of land made by the Atlantic
Realty Company, each of said lots
being feel front and ti i
This sale will be made to satisfy the
terms said mortgage, dated June
IS, 1914, above referred to.
This tin- day of 1916,
W. H.
Mortgagee
Harding
Notice i- hereby given on Fri-
day August 1915, or there-
after convenient to the governor,
an application will be presented
governor for the pardon George
Mitchell who is serving a five-year
term on the PHI county for
He was sentenced at
the November Term. 1913 and began
service immediately.
This the 6th day of August, 1918.
Ml
By Julius lire a,
F. C. NYE. A. B. Principal
NOTICE
J. C WEBB
The Photographer
Is connected with
R. M.
better known us the In the
future orders can be left ill No.
Dickinson or call phone
N.
The Quickest and Most
Permanent Way
TO BREAK
CHILLS and FEVERS
IS BY TAKING
The with a Guarantee
ads upon in a mild way, and does not cause
feeling so often the case with
PRICE CENTS
Said by Country Merchants throughout Pitt County and in
Drug
Company,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Invigorating to Pale and
The Old Standard tonic
GROVE S
A SUE
Cause
discomfort and dangers of hot
weather are doubled if the liver la
and the Inactive.
Cathartic Tablets are prompt,
Wholesome and effective in action
without griping or pain. If you feel
and languid, bloated or overfull,
a r. Cathartic I will
you persona welcome the
free they bring, Sold
.,. , nu, . ca That Hot
Mm, nu I cats . i,, ,. lax-
Tie worm no mailer of how J la ordinary
are cured by wonderful, old reliable Ur. Quinine and not not
Healing Oil. It I tn head Remember lull name and
look K. W.
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co.
Over Insurance in force
Over Assets
Over Surplus
Why not join the over sixteen thousand North Carolinians that
carry insurance in the Jefferson Standard.
Keep money at home and get the best insurance obtainable.
Frank Ferguson, Special Agent.
the
OP EASTERN
CAROLINA. IT HAS
A POPULATION OF FOUR
THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED
iND ONE. AND IS
BY THE BEST
FARMING COUNTRY.
INDUSTRIES OF ALL
KINDS ARE INVITED TO
HERE FOR WE
HAVE EVERYTHING TO
OFFER IN THE WAY OF
LABOR, CAPITAL AND
TRIBUTARY FACILITIES.
WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE
JOB AND
PLANT.
NEWSPAPER
WE HAVE A
OF TWELVE
AMONG THE
PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN
PART OF NORTH CARO-
LINA AND INVITE THOSE
WHO WISH TO GET BAT-
ACQUAINTED WITH
GOOD PEOPLE IN
i BUSINESS WAY TO TAKE
i PEW INCHES HP ACE AND
TELL THEM WHAT YOU
TO BRING TO THEIR
A I
OUR
A HE LOW AND CAN
BE BAD UPON
U St Moat Healthful, the Maul
YOU MK
C,
. a.
M Mill II I
FOUR HUE
Former Major Indicted
for forgery,
False Pretense-His
Unknown
Aug. lo. The grand
jury the present Johnston
court today returned true
lolls I- ll tor
in two cases, false in
another and forgery in a fourth.
The count In the false pretense ease
alleges Mired obtained thou-
sand dollars from I. Pitts, giving
us security what purported lo be a
mortgage on acres of land belong-
to l- B, it Is said that
there is no such person as U E. Bran-
and the land was Imaginary.
One embezzlement charge-
grew out of a business transaction
had with Mr. L D. Wharton,
it being claimed he appropriated
for his own use one thousand dollars
that Dr. Wharton had placed with
him to be loaned as doctor bub
posed. In this case also a
mortgage is said to have figured, The
other case was In con-
with Mired loaned
Mr. and Mrs. C. If. Wilson.
Nothing has been heard from All-
red since he left here n week ago.
He is said to have spoken of
to Oklahoma. Another rumor has it
he has sailed for South America.
Mrs. and children are with re-
at Selma.
The cases against Allied will he
continued and for him will.
it is expected, lie issued.
Hon. Kitchen
Speak at
rinds t I
lag Races and
Hull
An amusing joke on the Tarboro
chamber came to
today it seems, what could be
learned, that Hon. Claude
started to Tarboro yesterday to ad
dress local chamber
bill upon arriving in fair
found that tho chamber of commerce
was out at the race track to witness
tournament
The honorable than decided that be
would have s snort, so ha
went to Rocky Mount to witness the
bull game. It is said that he was one
present at
game.
Mayor Atlanta Up- i
holds Frank's Murder
Speaking in
One- Warns
San i i Aug. IS, J.
Woodward, mayor Atlanta, in
an address here In i night, Ian J
that M. Frank Buffered the
penalty for an unspeakable
The ma; r same lime
. r Governor
in California, not to urn to Georgia.
Mayor Woodward's was
i, iii a i I the California
St, , a, i Associations.
Little or no applause greeted bin re-
marks, although be was listened to
close attention Major Wood-
ward
am going to take
lo tell of the events that have put
Georgia on the map In a very
light. I endeavor
to set yon right. People throughout
United states have obtained their
Ideas of the Frank ease from a pois-
and subsidized press press
reports.
-Common decency me
telling you the revolting truths the
murder of Mary I wish you
all knew the truths as I know them.
I know them, tor I have been With this
case ever since it started and I have
read every line of evidence was
Introduced, i know there is not
s member Jury tried Leo
U. Frank who would change his
Pinion it put the test again,
Georgia is leading slate of
south. Its people can not he classed
with tramps, hoodlums, bandits and
lawbreakers, but things bad come to
B every avenue law-
had been exhausted and the judgment
of the courts set aside by one man,
and people felt that it was up to
them to take the law Into their hands.
we people of Georgia deplore
this deed of Monday night. know
what Is behind feeling that prompt-
ed it. and I want it understood that I.
la emphasizing the tact that
when it to a woman's honor
there is no limit we will go M
avenge and lo protect.
Ignored Ml Appeals.
There were only two people
i death of Mary
know the did not
deed, and an, positive that per out
of the people Georgia are convinced
am, the man
committed the deed, and the are on
the ground and to know
As mayor of Atlanta, I have
tons and ions of and
petitions and requests asking
something be. done for and they
have all gone into the waste basket.
,, Georgia people
a position to get a. the mill. know
Jack have
him for thirty years, ever since he was
I have been with
bin, d hale . it.
a him return lo
tor a year if ever
Heavy Flood
And Famine
in Texas Cities
The Number Of Wrecked
Buildings Ran Into The
Will Be
Heavier Than In 1900--
Many Bales Cotton Lost
Funny Piece Humanity BE
Invaded Reflector Office I
BENEFIT TO
I'll
It I
Atlanta. u card p
tares of the Prank, hanging
from a tree, today were burred from
the mails by local post office
ties. Action was taken tinder the sec-
of postal regulations forbid-
ding mails to and
cent matter on post
Several hundred of cards,
which were sold freely on I lie reels
here last night, were destroyed by the
authorities, who announced that under
I lie law the senders may be prose-
Governor Harris announced later
be would offer the proper
rewards for the arrest and con-
of members the mob. Ha
said he had not determined the
amount.
Al Governor office ll was
said that before taking
governor would confer with
of tin- state prison commission,
This conference is expected to lake
place tomorrow when all of the
hers of the commission will be here.
Meantime, it was said, the governor
would endeavor to obtain, from
at de-
f the men who abducted
Prank,
Tex . auk iv- b In
less from I mi. States transport
lord. There la considerable suffering
in the city, i be system, light-
jut; system, gas and street car
are out of commission, There la no
drinking water In the city.
Three hundred fuel the
has been destroyed.
All officers, classified employees, en-
listed men and their families Port
are sale.
iii and
n Haul the
t mil-.
be I b enjoyed tin
I . n
i alive,
walked on two ll i at tin
door without km . I tit I
the
. i n
moved off and been.
tab with the .
Alter giving worthy a lecture
and telling him that go
school, the pitiful piece of him
began toll lie printer
be n up.
Tin boy has since expressed Mm-
sell in these words;
know. I
guy a spiel would
see why dope he was lo
spill in office let two
Thai was how the fell
about it
M COUld be learned upon Just
what mission the phenomena was en-
gaged, ll was generally supposed
he either a book or a
solicitor for correspondence school
Some Think Si W
Optimistic in,
II Will
Alone.
Closes at Tarboro Today
Honk ladder Hares Were Held
Took tin-
Prise
SOW
A T.
to the
Aim-. In. The opening day
the market came
with
tobacco. This is the Oral,
lay has an r bad.
;.,, the here lb
,. ill he n i
This is the tobacco In
London, Aug, I. The
steamer Bonny, ton
iii tin h I r laid .
ions gross, been sunk. Twenty-
one the w of the r
of the were I
The Hi n.
and i.
crews were Mind.
The trawler floors, also
Her craw eras saved
m the Reflector I
Tarboro,
the day the colored
being held here week when
in,, hook and ladder companies had
their mm c.
large crowds were pies
and the Bremen displayed a large
amount of interest in the races Pol-
in
TO
Houston, Texas, Ann- Is- via Tern,
pie and telephone lo Dallas, The
i,,,,, Chronicle prints the follow-
Interview with J- R, Montgomery,
Houston correspondent
ton News, who gal as far as Virginia
the north end of the causeway.
Tuesday, and Viewed the wrecked
of
am the number dead
ill is lame I could see
an elevator on port side the
city and my opinion is that the
of buildings destroyed will run
into the thousands
believe the property loss will he
greater than
Montgomery made his to the
drawbridge of the cause
owing to fuel this
structure was away he was
forced to return to Houston The man
trip In automobile
we encountered indescribable con-
be said mad bridges
at Clear Creek and Dickinson were
washed and we rail our
bile over railroad bridges
at Has.
saw thousands col
ton on the prairies all th
Virginia Point mainland and
cans, . i to the town
of Marque, inland These wore
washed from by the
great tidal wave.
water must have been several
teal over the can and
damage have been done lo n by
tho washing out large Quantities
in the
The railroad drawbridge been
away at Seabrook,
l WEST
TO TODAY.
large number of people from
,.,.,. be the Ma-
held In that city today.
Urge portion of people i
while some later by
train.
IT HIT.
TILL I-.
.,.,. Mt being
conduced by K W. of Ohio,
win continue through Sunday night
mere have been twenty one
to date
tor remainder week-
august M. August
Work at the Close of
Sunday morning,
Kingdom night.
Working Over
,,,. i ii now seems ;
. a-as from
fills be worth the
will take to make i
be a i
plan have was u I
ed, while others seem to la rather op-
over Us outcome.
There i one thing certain, and
Is, that h
from a standpoint furnishing power.
already has a well equipped
power plain is capable
all the power is required, and
besides that, can furnish even more if
ii i i d
The power plant hi re la now In a
position to furnish several hundred
horse-power
Viewing the proposed plan from a
standpoint of transportation, u
n value tanners living on
the river i between here and Tar-
Each of could I i
entail boat bring his produce to
Greenville or lake ii to Tarboro a lie
n will, in all events, a good
while before plan will tried if
over and local i express
hoping that II will
tried
Or. Frank I ism
Made Army Surgeon
,, , tho re-nil i the hook twenty miles Houston.
. persona are r ported to have
Concord, prize. made at that point,
run In State officials Austin were busy
Tarboro, prise MS, In today trying to communicate with
ion, In the meantime Wan
Oxford, third prise, Time not. and cots ware the
stated, Mani general's department tor ship
With annual to Houston or for
comes to of storm i . us
. . alter several bidding needs can he t
lot H next year. Washington managed The adjutant gen-
for next will he bed
year. under guard to the
Man l-i-
Wednesday evening Mr. W. H.
son received a telegram from son,
Ur. Prank W. Wilson, In Washington
, hie
army surgeon with the rank lit I
This a competitive
position tor which there were
applicants, and Ur, Wilson was among
the ten who passed
i. high honor to hint and bit host
friends home rejoins with him
mil lion.
makes the fourth son Mt W
II. now In the army SI
the government, Mr. P. B. Wilson
being a second now in the
Philippine Mi W, R, WU
son and C it Wilson being cam
Weal Point, and Pr. v w Wilson
lieutenant, arms Burgeon
Aria., Aug, Is,
, Borons s been
General Caller, i
reports received
here are lacking.
Sales Were light
Here This Morning
Number
in, but it n
Price Pleased With I bin
Even If were small,
price paid for the tobacco brought
here today exceptionally high.
The local nay that the
a small amount i-- being
brought in is due to the fad
haven't got
and ready for market yd.
H i. vi iv noticeable that the m-
of and oilier
no bringing tobacco to
and lbs them say
the are doing this because the
know that the pries here will b, l C
i. . i if not high than those paid.
on oilier
hi
Mi i City, II w
the Cm
. here, will I
warning all foreigners attempting la
pi i Mexican propel lies r
ll
. -I,
The decree also will warn
, i ., foreign flag a be
-hod by at least ban

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THE CAROLINA HOME
FARM and EASTERN
REFLECTOR
lac.
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rate L; had
application it It
in
earner
tad
Mot. par
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1.1 be tr at lox
cents per up to
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act of March
Friday
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the women,
home, no
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before w i
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these
crowd u i and or
in the
i , . u ii and Hi. ii added u In-
in the dead man.
t i right bow In i
bead In ha. tor the cowardly and
her citizens,
. there la enough of law and
order fl In the ii should
fall see men are
bi given full of the
law.
This it., i
go n in history an an tin-
rs it
and we'll our trouble right
Kt ii Ilk hap
row U your
Plumbing
. i antiquated, m
have us make necessary re
i In tall I BOW t
MODERN MA
S. T. Hicks
v. up Hal
Ohio Hen .
Kelli pi are gel
line, o C
Head i
ml .
Head line in i i
. i injure Home Mon
Vow e iii n
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of
following
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should ; pardonable tin, and ill tend to draw
and to the work people away from state, tor law-
. r dumps . mil care
Ii has ball
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In or. i
Haiti now
Del pi. us.
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and all the I em lo ii i
the i In the ii .
bond we i
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I'll,. i . i me
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women have hung i North
tor life i
. i there la be
you ran those
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peon
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;.;. who hi
Ii. might col-
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In . . U
. i we have sun i
ii with the n
,. breeding and
m. Its lake no
towards relieving the We
in meeting the
,,., the aldermen will
.,,,, ; in ii on . the
town.
II Mill l n IT
i . i weeks ago the world
i with the the
of Haiti bad been murdered The
null
. ., ., tin re a i re of
Americana living In Ham and who
were In danger losing
iii. hand of th i i The
Slates dispatched gunboats and
battleship n there lo quell I
I,, i it with
of iii- iii. sailor a d
fount i hocked
mt i I i I
, one Hi has happened In ii
ii ibis and r
r rebellion i, the pi pi
were butchered and ma bi red,
i. Bum. lo the world
, , . re not i I
i . . . II
, know i the Unit I
. i h hap
p, l her
. .
. . ,,, hen he
being ruled
On the co i I f Africa there I
other rep ;
,, . . , . it
Ml by an A if
. , ml to Tod I
and II I
and
. that II I hi ii
. .
. in If Hi would
, i
m , v iii n
a murder, r and cut-throat
BATE
I, . few men can not re
call having met up with a mob
in their Journey through life We.
too, have the pleasure, or displeasure
meeting up these
he hie i all i fellow
who mil meat you on street of a
,.,.,. hot you ii
Si v Intel he'll com
. n i- t
V,. mil know prompts
.,,. ,,, a., in ., ill
we suppose Is a ha
in-.-n banded down I lo lime
,; Is
i ,,. Ii
ii i.
The On em lib iota i ii n in It
n ii full swum the farm-
are bringing In tho weed, Ii It
see Ii I bringing
such high i.- too
Tho Greenville market is one the
I., .-i equipped markets In of
Carolina, and ibis year
will, . predict, unusually large
for this market, The tact the to-
so well here on the open-
an Incentive lo
rs ii, bring Ir hare
I., It.
There is a very large crop tobacco
this and In view of the acreage
i, , hi the market
v later be i pretty heavy.
i the I should sec they
tobacco In at early a possible
, , at-
lo gel me real together
i trying lo ii from the r
We suppose she can net it by put-
ling up tho right security and giving
an i n. p.
Announcement
TO SEE BETTER
SEE BEST
don't neglect your
EYES
Ii are
me where the
lo suit arc
supplied at rust
Lease duplicated.
W. L. BEST,
Optician
The following prices Detroit, effective August
lord Touring
So In equipment,
fully equipped.
re he no assurance given an advance In e
, . H any lime. We guarantee, however, that there will be no
n in these p
prior to August l.
Ford SupplY Company
On
Sews, n mark I
. II ,. .
II opinion a
i in to look up
no , we don't be-
i . ii worse than n case
i . Mi, nail h i n It and waste
our time looking up a
for our friend
Southern
Railway
Premier Carrier of The South
Low Round Trip Summer Tour-
Tickets on Sale to
Land of The
Asheville,
Hot Springs and all Other Wes-
tern North Carolina Points
Spend your Mon In the cool
North Carolina.
and Sunday Excursion
round trip on tale to
Black Mt. Airy,
City, Wilmington and various oilier
mountain and seashore resorts.
Illustrated complete
detailed informal ion. agent,
communicate with
F. YORK,
Traveling Passenger Agent
RALEIGH, N. C
in;, i,
Dentist.
200-2, Second Floor
Bank Building,
N. C
The Quickest and Most
Permanent Way
TO BREAK UP
CHILLS and FEVERS
IS TAKING
The with a Guarantee
It acts upon the in a mild way, and dots not cause
that sickening feeling so often the case with
PRICE CENTS
Country Merchants Pitt County and
Drug
Company,
GREENVILLE. N. C.
wig
nit. i.
Office in the National Bank Building
Avenue.
to and to
Invigorating Pale and
Th Old tonic
Big Farm Bargain
more i
fenced. Three new
rail or water
peach
Until September 10th we offer for tale the farm bar-
gin In county. Positively will have to be sold by
null. acres, with acres In cultivation. acres
down and partly cleared and ditched. All wire
tenant houses, two large baron, three tobacco
harm and other Buildings cost over There is
over worth standing mill timber on laud now. At
Station adjoining railroad and Within yards of simian.
Alto mi Creek, deep water transportation with boat lo
Washington, X, C. Fine location for handling timber either by
BOO grape vines now bearing on farm.
bearing two trees bearing three
location. In good Gray loam soil with
day an open In farm, all natural drainage with
in feel fall Trainers Will average 1.200 pounds bright
leaf tobacco per acre. Very Hue tobacco land. Will sell whole
or any par of tract subdivision
acre on good terms. If you the best farm money In
Beaufort today and worth over an acre with Improve-
., you had bolter come Immediately and tee II as it will have
by September 1st, Remember price. an acre
ibis week to tee i or may be sold.
Write for our big bargain booklet of over farms tor
In county and Martin county.
Land Co.
Washington. North Carolina
tar Warehouse Patrons
m r K
.-.
Star Warehouse Drummers
G. V. Smith B. B. Sugg
A. A. Auctioneer
Sole Owners and Proprietors
Having moved to our NEW QUARTERS formerly
occupied by The National Bank, we will be especial-
glad to have our friends call to see us
With increased facilities for doing business, in-
a large VAULT for the protection of our
INSURANCE REGISTERS, we are in better position
than ever to serve you
Moseley Brothers
Mrs. H Harding was taken
to yesterday II
will an
.,. accompanied hi her
Harding, tad Mi I
w i . ; . ; inter, and by her
SOCIAL and PERSONAL .
Mil U. BRIEFS
Miss
from
Mrs. H. T. children have
returned from a visit to former
in South Carolina.
Mr. Frank Wilson has gone to
northern markets to his fall
stock.
Hon. T. w. pasted through
town today en route to Ayden where
he will speak tonight.
Mr, Waller Turnbull,
ville, Va. was a visitor to
town today.
Mr. Gardner baa returned
,,,,, a short visit to Washington.
Miss Thomas, of is visit me
I-; town.
Mr C. Mucker went Rocky
Mount today.
Knights in Pythias meet i
This is the day In
and many are
there.
Those who want are letting
lie known.
. GOES
I-lie It Mi I I
Healed Hid
Sealed arc wanted by the build-
committee of the of Green-
the of town
Bids will be received
, Monday The committee
,,. I,, i an i all
n the clerk's
W. l.
II. I. COWARD,
Building Committee,
WANT ADS
mi. .
carriage, new, for sale
cheap, Typewriter, care Reflector.
Ami run mi.
Cooking
will be demonstrated at Carr
hardware store Saturday
from l o'clock until ft.
Tim, rooms,
corner I Washington
sir. eta. Mi-. i -harry.
Mr. Farmer-
Miss Brown led yesterday.
Miss Evans arrived In
this morning from Com-
Will make this her
future home with the family Of Mr C.
Bradley.
BROWS
STORM HI
I'S
OS
TO TOKAY.
London, Aug. is. -The
declaring cotton to lie contraband
of war i- expected to Issued
row at the latest by both Great Britain
France.
SOCIAL I is
Till Vi
Also Arc
By Big
Oakland. Cal. Aug. is. Social
rest, arraignment of rural school i.
discussion of teaching methods and
politics, were matter.,
concerned today by the an-
convention of the National
cation Association.
Dr. David B. Johnson, president of
the Normal Industrial
Hock Hill. S. C,
Mobile. Ala. Auk Captain
Murphy and two the crew the
American schooner M.
were when the vessel was
,.,, in the gulf storm several miles
smith of Mobile, according to
received today by the
writers here. The res. of the crew
rescued are being taken to
New Orleans
Tho Lyda m. owned in
New England, was bound from
Texas, for Boston.
The American Lizzie E,
which left Mex-
August reached here today With
of her gone and
badly damaged.
BRITISH SCHOOLER
VII TIM
STORM.
Norfolk. Aug. Report received
Along the Atlantic today told
,,, dismantling of the British
,.,, K A. In latitude west,
longitude 20.30 The schooner
sighted by tho
lock on Hie
The crew still on board and de-
to be taken off. They were
without food or water, which was sup-
plied by the steamer.
Grace C, district
of schools. Brooklyn, N. V
continued the leading candidates for
tho presidency, was predicted Dr.
Johnson would be nominated
Miss would carry her fight
for to the floor of the con
ion,
Frederick W, Roman, of Syracuse
declared in an
the need of today was
schools able to take due cognizance
or tho industrial strife being waged so
bitterly between those that have and
who have
Frank Strong, of the
Kansas, told the departmental
on education Investigation, that
American universities must become
the centers or the Intellectual life of
Hi generation as a
European war. lie declared th
world looks to America to make good
the Inevitable let down In the re-
Intellectual
science for which In the past fifty
years Germany has been largely re-
and take up the
dens which the French .
been in a
degree, to lay
i-h the power of sale con-
In a certain deed In trust
and delivered by frank Lilly
and wife, Minnie Lilly, and
Lilly to Hodge, trustee, to
secure certain Indebtedness on the
day of January, HIS. duly record-
ed In the Register of office of
county, North Carolina. In Book
pa SOS, the undersigned will
public sale, before the court-
house door in Greenville, to the Inch-
est bidder, on Friday. as of
September, o'clock noon, a
certain tract or panel of land lying
and being the county of Pitt, and
slate of North Carolina, and described
as follows, to A certain situ-
ate in the town of lying on
west side of railroad, south tide of
Third street, and on the side of
Venters street, beginning the south-
east corner of Venters and Third
streets, running a southerly
course with the Venters street
lift an easterly course
parallel with Third feet to n
thence a northerly course para-
with line feet to Third
thence a westerly course with
Third street feel lo tho beginning,
it being the Identical conveyed to
Frank Lilly by W. Moore by deed
dated February which is of
record In the of the Register of
Deeds of Pitt county In Book J-9. page
to satisfy said In trust.
Terms of
This 14th day August.
Trustee,
II LONG, y,
Greenville, N. O.
MOTOR V loll SAIL
at bargain, i an be i--i-u at
Dickinson avenue.
WASTED One good milch cow. J. E
Your crop earnings will be sate when
with us
Backed by good farmers and
successful business men
Strong, Safe and Solid
The Bank that is the Farmers real friend
COME TO SEE US.
THE FARMERS BANK
J. F. Cashier
Dickinson Avenue Greenville, N. C.
BET. IS FOB BEFORE
have your tin roofing done. Gutter
pipe always on hand
Repair none promptly. S. T.
Hicks, plumber.
BOOS III
with two beds Third street.
J. J. Cherry.
One and lot
mid re-is
one double on corner and
Twelfth street T. It. Moore
LOST -One gold college class pin, v.
P. i,, 1817, not with rubles and
pearls. T. A, engraved on back.
Lost on Dickinson avenue or in
dist church Sunday morning. Will
finder please return to Miss
Thomas and receive liberal reward
Winterville High School
N. C.
The ill Tuesday,
mid Bible men women all
bad In healthful
Expenses
new particulars,
F. C. NYE. A. B. Principal
cab,
model, sale cheap Overland,
care
I WAST TWO ROOMS
once. J. W, Shaw at Parker's
NOTICE.
Carolina County
The undersigned, having been
and duly as
of the estate of A. Smith.
.,,, ,.,,,. persona
against said estate are notified to ex-
the same before on or before
Mutual of
pleaded In bar recovery. All
persona Indebted to said estate will
use make Immediate settlement,
Tills August
LENA SMITH.
Administratrix of A. Smith.
Deceased.
M, Wont en.
for Corns,
SURE as Sunrise
Corn, With on It,
Absolute
Tea, It's the thin- In the
world to rid i you
use the i-a
Really, Us almost a
to have just to
Line.
Northbound. Southbound
No. a. in. No. p. m.
No p. in No. p in-
Norfolk
Westbound.
No. in No.
No. a. No, a m.
No. p. m No. p. m.
West Virginia broke all previous
records for coal production year
With an mil put short
Ions.
has a school In which
are taught to make hods, cook,
sew after their home needs
. l Puts Your Vest la
th-m come, off with It lust
lo as corn from tho true
c , . tie a It coma
conn for
It tho
r s. knives.
ridiculous.
i-f corns
For bunion. too- lit
tho .- way.
;, is by all run Hist s.
ii or Mm direct B.
I. FOB
Beaters, Lights e
Proctor Hotel
We Wish to Bushels of
Com
HALL MOORE
Duke Dickinson avenue next to
8-room home,
located. Easy
did shade, trees and all modern eon-
Box N. C.
FOB BOOM AND BOARD APPLY TO
Mrs. Annie
NEW
B.
now by t,
Bros
1ST,
C Hatch
COMPLETE EQUIP
small restaurant
bargain. . n. Calloway, Washington,
C A. While.
WANTED TO HINT OB BET
in good location.
Reflector.
C . is when we LOVE to
he enjoy our
ICE GOLD TEA
I have in your CHOICE the BEST Black. Green
and Mixed Teas in hall pound tins Cents
BLACK TEAS
Formal.
Formosa
Japan
Ceylon
GREEN TEAS
Jinan
Imp.
Vans
and
S. M. SCHULTZ, I
If It Is
Headstones
Markers
Monuments
Let Me See You
HENRY T. KING
Two
Thousands of hay fever asthma
Victims who are not able to to the
Bud Honey
on. Tar Compound. It alloys the In-
and heals raw and
rasping bronchial and helps
overcome difficulty In
sound, refreshing sleep
I Bible, everywhere Adv
MA It KITS.
Marti t J
September wheat
wheat
September corn
December corn .
September .
December lard
September ribs
December .
B-
1-8
. Vim
East Carolina
Teachers Training
School
A Slate school to train teachers
the of North
energy lo this
. free lo all
agree to teach Fall term
September
and other
R. H. WRIGHT,
Foxhall's Warehouse
House That Protects
The largest, best lighted, most up-to-date Warehouse in Greenville. Complete in every respect. We guarantee you the highest
YOUR TOBACCO at all times
OUR Efficiency, Reliability and Service
Come to See Us. Your friends to serve,
O. G. RUCKER, Auctioneer. FoxHall

TO OUR
THE GREENVILLE TOBACCO MARKET OPENED TUESDAY
WITH PRICES THAN WAS ANTICIPATED .
takes pleasure in announcing having
made the gratifying AVERAGE of
T takes pleasure in announcing having O Oft
made the gratifying AVERAGE of
BUYERS WERE ALL ON AND EVERYBODY FEELS GOOD.
We wish to state that we are in better ard have a better force to serve our friends than ever. When you are ready lo sell
TO THE where every energy of every person connected with it Will be exerted to get the
possible prices all tobacco sold with us. Our past for high averages, correct weights and courteous
treatment shall be maintained.
Come to Greenville, COME to THE CENTER BRICK with your to-
and we will please you. Your friends,
Brinkley, Rice Spain
TAKES I
tin my term first
put, one malt bog, light brown in
color, unmarked, we about l
Owner can gel same b p
log all
II. CLARK,
Professional Cards
I, . CARTER,
Practice limited lo diseases the
Ear, Nose and Threat
and
The Pitting of Glasses.
Office with Dr. D. L. James, Green-
ville. N. every Monday.
Home Office Washington, N. r
HARDING
Lawyers.
In all the Courts.
Office in Wooten Building on Third
street, fronting courthouse.
Veterinary Surgeon.
stables.
Hay II Mt SM-J
D. M. CLARK,
Attorney at Law,
Land and Drainage Cases a Specialty
In office formerly occupied by
K, and Son.
S. EVERETT,
Attorney at Law.
Office In the National Bank Building
Avenue.
North Carolina
Pitt County
Notice la hereby given by the board
of County Commissioners
County In an adjourned session as-
on Monday, July 1916, or-
that an election be held in the
following described
on the north side
river opposite Mud Point Seine
bleach, thence running north de
east lo creek,
with Creek to B. B.
and Miles Little, Stephen land
thence with the said I
Little line to ;
line, thence with the said Wilson and
line to Robert Pi
line, thence with the said Robert
Peel's and line ti I
Noah line, thence with the Noah
Lee and Peel line to J
Baker's line, thence with the J. B
Baker and Noah Lee's line to R. R
Fleming's line, thence with the
and Fleming line to
I theme up the said Creek to J. It
and Walter Webb's corner
thence with tire said and
Webb line to Move and
Webb's corner, thence with the
Webb and line to Matthew
line, thence with the
l and Webb line lo the
line, theme with the Batter
and Webb line to the White-
; head and public road
thence with the said road to the
paid Mill road, thence with Shep
Mill road to the fork of the road
in front of Malissa
thence with the road leading to
Fork to the and
new road, thence a straight line t.
the the branch, thence a
straight line to the ten mile Post on
JUST RECEIVED
CAR LOAD OF SASH AND DOORS
WE
Hill
Mowers Rakes, Hay Balers, Stalk Cutters, Manure Spreaders, Nails, Lime,
Cement and Plaster
rim
PARKER'S
Corner Fourth and Evans Streets.
Photos Made DI Night
Send us your
WORK.
II. F. TYSON,
Office on Fourth Street near
Wilson's Store.
Insurance.
ALBION DON.
Attorney and at Law,
. I
M. HARRIS.
Still With
The Life Insurance Company
of Row York.
Hue ten nine
the A C. L. Railroad, thence with of July 1915. ordered an election
the and Which-1 be held In Falkland township,
ard line to the Dave line County, N
thence with the Dave Willis and j . . ,. .
hard line to Hunting Run. the of
with Hunting Hun to , ,,
hence with to Henry I Falkland for said township, on the
Attorney at Law.
N. C.
harry skinner.
Attorney at Law.
Greenville, North Carolina.
i-------
The Placing of a
MONUMENT
OR
HEADSTONE
la the last testimony that one can give
of the appreciation for those who have
gone before.
All suitable designs and prices may
be seen red from.
Dees Marble Granite
Works
Ward and the Hopkins corner, then
with Henry Ward and Hopkins
to It. Harrington's George Moon
line, thence with Harrington
Hopkins line to E. A. Carney's and
Harrington's line to the Ben Wooten
corner, thence with the Hen Wooten
and Joe Daniel line to Lawrence Wan
line, thence with the Wooten and
Lawrence Ward line to Nobles
line, thence W. L. Nobles
west line to D. Q.
line, thence with D. Moore and
the Nobles line to
line, theme with Fleming
and I . Moore's line to the late
John Fleming's line, thence With tin
John Fleming line to the Matt
line, thence with the Matt Harris and
Fleming line to Tar river thence with
Tar river to the
That the said election to he held on
Tuesday, September 1916, at
Public School house at the above de-
scribed territory for the purpose
taking and ascertaining, the will of
the qualified voters of the above de-
scribed territory, as to whether then
shall or shall not be levied and col-
a Special School tax of thirty
cents on the Poll and ten cents on the
One Hundred dollars valuation prop
In the above described territory
at said election those favoring
Special Tax shall vote a written
or printed ballot containing the word;
Special and those
ed to said Tax shall vote a written or
printed Ballot containing the words
Special
And it is further ordered that. J. I
HART HADLEY
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co,
Over Insurance in force
Over Assets
Over Surplus
Why not join the over sixteen thousand North Carolinians that
carry over insurance in the Jefferson Standard.
Keep money at home and get the best
Frank Ferguson, Special Agent.
NOTICE
Notice of registration and election
upon the proposition to issue Fifty
Thousand worth of Road
Bonds by Falkland township, Pitt
County, North Carolina.
North Carolina.
Pitt county.
Notice Is hereby given that the
Board of Commissioners of Pitt
in regular session assembled on
the 5th day of July 1916, It being the
regular meeting held the 1st Monday
j County, North Carolina, on Tuesday
Idle 21st day of September 1915, at the
question or proposition of Issuing
Fifty Thousand Dollars,
worth of Road Bonds, to bear Five
per cent Interest per annum, payable
and to run for a per-
of thirty the funds
received from the same to be used
for the purpose of laying out,
and repairing, grading, con-
and improving in any way
the Public Roads in Falkland town-
ship as provided by an Act of the
Legislature of North Carolina,
of 1913, designated as Chapter
One Hundred and twenty-two
of the Public laws of North Carolina.
And notice is further hereby
en that an entirely new registration
for said election was ordered and
called, and that J. H. Smith was
and Is Registrar for said
and that the Books for Reg-1
will be open on Monday,
August 1915, and closed at sun-
set on Saturday. September 1916.
that on each Saturday during the,
said time and said Registration books
will be open at. the regular polling
place in the town of Falkland and
at all other times at the residence
the J. H. Smith In the said.
Town of Falkland, North Carolina, I
and all citizens desiring lo vote on
said Election to he held on
II IS j. .
be and he Is hereby 1918, w II be required to
pointed Registrar for said election register,
and S. V. Williams and J. B. Flem-
are hereby appointed Poll Hold
or Judges of election. . , ,
And It is further ordered that a new I Board county Commissioners
Registration Is and shall be required I
and that the Registration books
said District c- territory shall he op
Roll, clerk.
Children's Summer Cold.
t per cent I than CM
had from any agent See or write
them and be convinced
on Thursday, August
and closed Saturday. September 4th
1915, for the purpose of Registering
the qualified voters for the said ,, , ., , . ,,
of July. M
S A. and lays the sufferer open to
Board of from other Wet
changes In temperature mid
. ping night cause
many children's col l.; w
Superheated oxygen Honey and Tar
In the treatment ran- and prompt roller.
wounds III hospital everywhere -Adv.
Bell, clerk
Carolina Ml ltd
Norfolk Q
Schedule In Elicit April II,
N. following schedule fig-
published as information only
are not
TRAINS LEAVE
a. m. Daily,
Pullman Sleeping Car for Norfolk.
a. Dally, for Plymouth, Elisa-
beth City and Norfolk. Broiler Par-
Car Service to Nor-
folk. Connects for all points North
and West.
p. m. Dally, except Sunday, for
Washington.
3.1 J a in. Daily, for Wilson. Raleigh
and WOSt Pullman Sleeping Car
Service. North, South
West
a. in. Dally, except Sunday,
Wilson and Raleigh. Connects for
points.
p ill. Dally, for Raleigh and all
Intermediate stations.
For further Information and
ration In gears, apply to L
Agent, N.
II. S.
Pas.
I.
FEED
Are you one of our customers
If not, it is because you
have not had our prices
ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR
Hay. Corn, Oats, Bran, Ship Stuff, Hon
Chick Feed, Cotton Seed Meal, Hulls,
Flour, Lard, Sugar, Dry Salt Meat.
We are In a position to you prices that
are the lowest to be had. on anything in this
line. Be sure to our
We also buy Pitt County Corn
J. B. JOHNSTON
1---------sum
Te keep n- tracks lean
strict railway is s vacuum
cleaner operated by mi of the
that It
Reflector Pay
Get the Want Ad Habit
Mate
IS WET
OF EAST
CAROLINA. IT HAS
A POPULATION OF FOUR
THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED
iND ONE. AND IS
ROUNDED BY THE BEST
FARMING COUNTRY.
INDUSTRIES OF ALL
FINDS ARE INVITED TO
LOCATE HERE FOR WE
HAVE EVERYTHING TO
OFFER IN THE WAY OF
LABOR, CAPITAL AND
TRIBUTARY FACILITIES.
WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE
H AND NEWSPAPER
PLANT.
WE HAVE A
OF TWELVE HUN-
AMONG THE BEST
PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN
PART OF NORTH CARO-
LINA AND INVITE THOSE
WHO WISH TO GET BET-
ACQUAINTED WITH
THESE GOOD PEOPLE IN
BUSINESS WAY TO TARE
FEW INCHES SPACE AND
TELL THEM WHAT
WAVE TO NO TO THEIR
ATTENTION.
OUR ADVERTISING
HATES ARE LOW AND CAN
BE HAD UPON
U the lost tr the Most Mae.-
N. ST MIS
M Mill I I
BIG TIME AT
I E SPEECHES
BY NOTED NEB
AT B M.
TURNS OVER UNCLE SI GIVES THE GERMAN
TODAY AND SLIGHTLY IN- TO HAITI AMPLE
NEW BERN OCCUPANTS TIME EXTENSION
The votaries of Masonry in Pitt
county never experienced a more en-
day nor a day tilled with more
Interest and instruction in the
of order than the great
gathering at Ayden on Thursday, the
lath. Every one of the ten lodges in
the county was largely represented,
mi several from neighboring counties
were present, swelling the attendance
to above two hundred and
The occasion was the organization
Of a fifth district meeting composed
of all the lodges in Pitt county, and
this was the first annual
Through the leadership of District
Deputy Grand Master John Cheek
end his excellent co-workers In Ayden
lodge, the arrangements for the dis-
had been well planned
and were carried out admirably.
The Masons assembled In
splendid temple promptly at o'clock
after the formal opening there
was an address of welcome by Mr.
David a. of Ayden, and re-
by Judge F M. Wooten. of
Greenville. Then there wore
speeches on various topics of Inter-
est to the fraternity, and the
closed with a question box con-
ducted by Worshipful Master H. E.
Austin, of Sharon lodge. Greenville.
The call coming from labor to re
at all repaired to
f the tobacco warehouses where
a bountiful barbecue dinner awaited
them.
The first work of the afternoon
was the selection of officers for
I lie district meeting for the next year.
District Deputy Grand Master John H
Cheek continued in this Office by
of from the Grand
Lodge North Carolina, and the other
officers elected were as
District grand senior warden. J.
Galloway, of lodge; dis-
grand Junior warden, II. E.
, Sharon lodge, Greenville; dis-
grand treasurer, W. B. Wilson.
t Ore district grand
B. A. Jenkins, of Ayden
The of holding the next an-
meeting was left to a committee
which is to report In October. Both
the lodges Of Greenville united In an
Invitation for the meeting to be held
here.
r ins
WITH POCKET
II
worm
Wire t The
New Hem. Aug. Caswell Askew.
white, aged committed suicide here
m; attempt to
SHOOT IT TOWN BEL-
HAVES AMI GET THEM-
SELVES
illy Wire to The
Washington, Aug. en-
route from this city to New yes-
this morning his home on South j On automobile of Mr
Front street. Mr. Askew cut. his Shaw turned turtle about half
throat with a pocket knife, making j way in re and New Hem.
jagged wound and severing his The car was occupied by Mr.
vein. He was found In his room. who was driving; Teal Paul I
Mr Askew is a native Trenton, I Gray and while going a
N C. bin had resided here for some clip, struck a hog. swerving, ran Into
a ditch turned over. Three the
At a col oner's Inquest this morning occupants wire punned under the car.
it was learned he was the owner which at once caught on Ore. For
.,,. i time it seemed as If they would mil
of cons aide properly in Jones
be extricated, after herculean
county. No reason was assigned tor M M
the rash act, other man be , ,,
from Stomach trouble, and
. . t large
caused him . . ,
, he party received
his own life. wounds and cuts, though none of
are thought to lie in a precarious con-
Ml. HIM.
AS
TO THE HUTU
PEOPLE.
CRUSHES CZAR'S
BREST
Great Army of General Von Organizes Itself
For a Rush on the Lines of Czar's Troops and Makes
a Successful Onslaught, Capturing an Important
Russian Position.
Dancing
Will Start Thursday in
Hall. My best advertisement any of
my present pupils.
Irving
Instructor
E DEVIL
Reports from Belhaven this morn-
Indicate two young men in a
; buggy look upon themselves lo
hoot up the town Belhaven last
night, bill were arrested by Policeman
Dillon taken before the mayor
was a most beautiful tribute to Ma- where they were lined seven and live
and what it stands for. yet In dollars, respectively.
closing the speaker spared not those
members the order who are remiss
in their dunes in failing live up to
its principles, or who by their j
permit the entrance of those
who are unworthy.
Again a little before o'clock all
repaired to the warehouse, whore the
ladies of Ayden had provided a ban
duel. It had been Intended at this
banquet to have responses lo several
toasts with Mr. H. C. Flanagan
toastmaster, but at conclusion of
the repost be announced as the
day had been so full of and good
things, and there was yet lo come the
address of Attorney General T. W.
to which all were looking,
rather make the hour of
too the would be
omitted.
The next assemblage was in the
large auditorium of the Will
The progressive step taken by Baptist Seminary for the address of
the district meeting, and one that will I General Bickett. After a song by B
prove a lasting monument to Masonry quartet, speaker was Intro
Pitt county, was the decision to Mr. A. O. Cox. of Winter
create a loan fund of to be , wen chosen words. Though
by girls in getting an education
at Bast Carolina Teachers Training
he omitted to call the speaker's name
in closing, the reference lo him as th
EVENING.
More than a thousand people crowd-
ed around courthouse square yes-
evening at o'clock to
H the Virginia
Dare Devil, make good his declaration
that he would climb lo the top of the
courthouse.
started at one corner of
the building, easily scaled It to Hie
roof, over the cornice and
trolled up the roof to the dome. Mere
be experienced a little difficulty in gel
Hug a secure hold on corn lie. bin
was he finally managed gel over.
and vote . , WM . with a The Hare climb certainly
the fund WM carried but of H,. as to the people of
Mr A. G. Cox. of ,,. ,,,. was lb- Greenville, and many of them gave
., of the loan fund. It was filled with ad- of wonder the
and a committee of one from ouch , living being just exhibition.
lodge in tho county will have charge your and trim
of raising fund. . inspiring to v hearer,
At o'clock the Masons went pro- j touched heart
of every visitor to the district meet-
Inn Nothing that be
in. Wire to The Reflector.
was overlooked
was without hounds. The people of Rocky Mount, Aug. M. While a
it,;,, good town Vied each lo alight from his father.
in attention to their guests saw automobile here yesterday
that aM provided George Hales, I years old. wag thrown
calls Itself a little town great under the car, the wheels
cession from the temple to the
dist where after a most tilting
Introduction by Representative I.
Galloway, of an Oration
was delivered by Hon. R. C. f
Mr. Dunn is grand orator Of
Grand Lodge of North Carolina.
he repeated the
mo
last
Bill IS HI N
Washington. Aug. Word
from Port An Prince today that
Charge Davis, of the American
had extended until tomorrow
night the time for action by
parliament n
treaty to establish tor an
American financial protectorate over
the island republic.
Noon today had been fixed by the
charge as the time by which he would
expect approval of the treaty drafts
submitted by the States The
Haitians protested, however, against
such limit on debate In
and the extension was granted. Of-
here did not comment on press
that the parliament and min-
threatened to resign If the
American government Insisted upon
Immediate action.
Secretary Lansing made a state
meat today explaining the purpose
Stales in proposing and
pressing the with Haiti till
,, He said the Washington gov-
was ailing from wholly
interested motives to save
republic from through never end
activities Of so-, ailed revolution
Ms for Whom the country's
offered spoils. The
declared there for
reports that the proposed convention
would give the United Slates Mole Bi
Nicholas as a naval base.
While Mr. would .
cuss the treaty, it is known that n
provides for American agents
charge or the ten custom house,
which, those at Port Au Prince,
Marc Cape have
taken over by Admiral
Solon Haitian minister
conferred with Mr. Lansing during the
I day and communication
from his government requesting
explanation of certain points In
American proposals.
Although the minister would no
discuss the negotiations be said that
he felt sure ills government was
anxious to bring an understand
with the Stales as
as possible He made it that
his did not oppose the at
tempt Of the States In bring
about pear, and reconciliation in the
Island. Riots and uprisings, he ex-
plained, were In many cases due to
ignorance of Hie intentions of the
Stales and a misunderstand-
of presence of American Hoop-
on Haitian soil.
hope and said the minis-
real entente be
the two peoples, but such
an entente Is only possible when both
sides make
Berlin, Aug. via London. The
Russian advanced positions to
of the fortress of Brest
were broken through
day by the Germans, according an
official announcement given out to-
day army headquarters
The text of the statement
In lie western
-in Champagne district we sue-
,. mine
an attack made
the enemy on u re
led with hand grenades and
that part of the
trench sections which we Au-
gust was recaptured.
A German battle aviator shot down
a Preach biplane near
in the cistern
Army group of Field Marshal
Norm of the
,,,,.,. Russians were taken
during successful
m the
The army under Von
advancing victoriously towards th
east, fighting all the way Hits arm,
captured Russian.
machine guns.
. n .,, Of General
reached captured Kn
and crossed the rive, w
the
. of Von
the river
POLLOCK USE
IS
till HI ON
WILL I AM START-
in
y , tin court took up
the case in regard lo the last will
and testament of W. and it
was still at work on tins case today
1- o'clock.
The murder case S. M. Pol lock,
charged With murder a police-
man by the Smith
ville, about two ago, been
continued until tin November term of
court.
A cover been Invented for cook-
utensils which In place
and i- provided With . -trainer
through which be
safely poured
SAY HILL IS
high road j
right wing has reached
driven back the I
took more than pr
eighteen
machine guns
-Army group Prince
Yesterday II r
,,, ,. vain to brim
, standstill. He was and .
thrown back into forest
South of lore troops
ed the region to of
we captured
Too prisoners.
ON I Hill
I Bl
Mil It EXPERT.
v. in hi
Kinston, Hill, on
trial hi Court on
, r in
insane today
n.
Army group of Field Marshall Von vi. four experts,
Pursuing the defeated
oration that he delivered the ,, opportunIty, but it Is greater still his body and crushing his collar bone,
session of the Lodge. It n hospitality.
The boy Is in a precarious condition
Tin of Argentina has
employed a Japanese expert lo con-
duct extensive campaign to in-
I production throughout the
public.
enemy this army Is h
the lulls on the western ha.
nor., of Brest H
, -.---.--1.-.-., front
at the
and troops broke
through the
fortress yesterday.
the eastern bank of Hie Hug.
northeast of parts of the
army of General Von are
advancing towards the north, fighting
all the
Serums Near and
Aug. via London. p.
garrison of joined
the Russian field army on August it,
the fortress after
up the burn
the wooden structures and
or crippling the guns thus ending
a of defense of principal
crossing of river.
War office officials pointed out
been examining kin as in hit
one of iii, experts stated that ii
would b, doubtful if Hill ever regain-
ed hi hi I ll H be sent to
the state Pi son for
Insane.
fortress was especially adapted
for defense because the marshes
that surround It, but that this fact
would be one working to
vantage when the fortress was cut off
from army, after th abandonment,
or tho line of the
cased to have importance in view
Of the army officials. Bialystok Is
still In Russian hands, but a
part of the railway from tho north
weal is In Hie Lands of the Ger-
mans and they are expected to
every effort to extend their lines to-,
ward the fortress of