i in u i I HE FOR BALE. Delay in Opening of The Mo e or Anderson Farm, con- of eighty-three acres, almost inventors to double I I time. offer for sale as a or subdivided I it chaser, or And located shout I from i alts the thrifty Mire city of and net i. than I It This property is probably the most Ideal located for truck farming of any land near Greenville Two clay roads lead from the property into Greenville and at the present rate of increase in population Greenville it will la a very few years become valuable as building sites This land is feet higher than town Is the most beautiful and desirable for suburban homes of any property near the town. The land is a gray underlaid with clay subsoil and produces crops common to this section. Al- though considered at the time we came Into possession rather thin and run down, we have averaged a little more than a pound bale of cotton to the acre during the last three years. This Is in reality a great Is the best town in eastern C It Is conservatively its property rests on a solid foundation and in consequence values that today seem high will pear marvelously cheap almost be- fore you are aware of It. It you are Interested call on or write J. S. BARR. Weldon, N. C. L. Greenville, X. C. Some of County Schools t pick- crop mi. lit W. this this if ah of next Monday as . . The cotton crop . and the difficulty labor on the farms makes war the school children home and help to pick the delay in opening does not, ,. will be a if the school term, for all of the time lost this fall will have to be up later In the year, and the school will have to run longer next spring. The postponement from No- to some later date is the second time that the dates have been clanged for some of the schools, but It is hoped by the teachers and the county officers that there will be no necessity for a third postponement of the date. THE DAY'S WORK Does it sometimes seem that you simply could not get your work done Do you constantly feel like sitting down Per- haps you yawn continually. Then you need s Pills Because your liver is sluggish and should be stirred to ac- at your druggist's, sugar coated or plain. MR. LAKE TO WASHINGTON. Left This to Stand Confer. Entrance Examinations. Rev. Daniel Lane, pastor of the lo- cal Methodist church, left this morn- for Washington, where he goes to appear before an examining board to prepare himself for entrance In- to membership In the North Carolina Conference The Conference meets this year in Oxford the last week In November, and all young preachers will have to stand certain before they are enrolled on th books of the Conference. His many friends here will wish for him much and hope that he will make a creditable showing. From Washington Mr. Lane ex poets to go to New to visit his relatives for a vary few days Weakness and Less of Appetite OM Standard general tonic, Malaria and builds up the system. A tonic . I II NOTICE. Public Sale of Sale Approved Court. By virtue of power in me vested by that decree of His Honor O. H. Al- Judge Presiding, made and en- the May term, 1913, of tho superior court of Pitt county, which said decree has been duly and reg- approved and affirmed by court of North Carolina, shall offer for sale. CASH, ONE-THUD CASH, WITH PAYABLE TWO EQUAL YEARLY ONE AND TWO YEARS FROM DATE OF DEED HEARING SIX CENT INTER- EST FROM DATE. PAYABLE AN- SECURED BY A MORT- GAGE OR DEED OF TRUST UPON THE subject to the con- of the superior court of Pitt county, on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH, AT O'CLOCK, NOON, at the courthouse door In the Town of Greenville, at public auction highest bidder the following described property, being, and situate In the Town of Greenville, County of Pitt and State of North Carolina, to The south half of the block on which Is situate the house known as comprising the school house the Clark lot, a vacant lot between, and the Shultz house and lot. the said property abutting Fourth, Washington and Greene In said town, and being the same prop- devised In last will and of late Elvira U of record In Pitt county in Will Book at page et seq. property will be offered as an entire lot and In parcels, the Commissioner reserving right to accept the highest single bid tor the property sol a whole, or the combined bids for the property as subdivided. A map of the property can be found at the office of Mr. Albion Dunn, who be glad to show It to parties In- The property. In our opinion, is the most valuable that can be upon the Greenville market, and Invite the attendance of those Inter- at the sale . title to this property has been approved by the supreme court, so re- member the date MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH, AT O'CLOCK NOON. COURT HOUSE DOOR and the opportunity a life time. . This November 7th, 1913. C. S. Commissioner HARRY SKINNER. ALBION DUNN, Attorneys. sill OF COUNTY The Board of Commissioners of Pitt county, N. C, will sell bonds to the amount of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars, known as, Greenville Township Road said bonds to run for years and to bear in- t- n -t at per cent per annum, pay- able semi-annually, in denominations One Thousand Dollars. Said bonds are issued by virtue of Chapter of Public Laws of North Caro- of 1913. Until Monday, December 1913, at o'clock a. m., bids will be received by the Chairman of the Board for th purchase of said bonds. All bids must be accompanied by a check of as a guarantee of good to be forfeited on fail- to comply with bid. Com- missioners reserve the right to re- any and all bids. W. L. Chairman, Hanrahan, N. C. For further information In regard to bonds, address JULIUS BROWN, County Attorney, S law Greenville, N. C. WHENEVER YOU NEED A GENERAL TONIC ME GROVE'S The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is Equally Valuable as a General Tonic because it Acts on the Liver, Drives Out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds up the Whole System. For Grow n People and Children. You know what you are taking you take Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as the formula is printed on every label showing that it contains the well known tonic properties QUININE and It is as strong as the strongest bitter tonic and is in Tasteless Form. It has no equal for Malaria, Chills and Fever, Weakness, general debility and loss appetite. Gives life and vigor to Nursing Mothers and Pale. Sickly Children. Removes Biliousness without purging. Relieves nervous depression and low spirits. Arouses the liver to action and purifies the blood. A True and Sure Appetizer. A Complete Strengthened No family should be without it. Guaranteed by your Druggist. We mean it. TO BUILD. Th Board Of Commissioners of Pitt county will build a bridge across Tar River at Ferry, N. C, and until Monday, November 1913, at o'clock a m. the Board will re- bide for the construction of said bridge. Said bridge to be steel draw and wooden approaches. and specifications for said bridge can be had from the office of Register of Deeds of Pitt County on and after October 1913. A certified check of must accompany all bids to guarantee good faith and the Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. W. L. Chairman, Hanrahan, N. C BELL, Clerk of the Board. Greenville. N. C. R law It. W. OUTLAW Attorney at Law Office formerly occupied by J. Fleming Report of the Condition of THE BAN Greenville, C. at the close of business Oct. 1913. Resource and discounts. Overdrafts, secured, cured . 189.38 Furniture and fixtures. 962.74 Due from banks and bank- . 3,116.01 Silver coin, including all mi- nor coin currency . 1,869.74 National bank notes and U. notes . 4,000.00 Expense account . 174.11 Total . Liabilities Capital stock paid In . 9,658.95 Deposits subject to check. 6,295.85 Savings deposits . 926.70 Cashier's checks outstanding 64.30 Certified checks . 11.70 Total . State of North Carolina, county of Pitt, I. F. A Edmundson, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. F. A. EDMUNDSON, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this nth day of October, 1913. K, BRYAN. Notary Public, My commission expires Oct. 1913. L. A. M. D. B. T. COX, Directors. Report of the Condition of THE BASK OF X. C. at the close of business. Oct. 1913. Resources Loons and discounts . Banking house and and fixtures . 1,797.00 Due from banks and bank- . 11,152.91 Gold coin . 67.50 Silver coin, Including all mi- nor coin currency. 303.92 National bank notes and other U. S. notes . Total. Liabilities Capital stock paid In . Surplus fund . Undivided profit, less cur- rent expenses taxes paid . Time certificates of deposit 4.775. Deposits subject to check. 30.993.16 Total . State of Carolina, County Pitt, I. C. T. Cox, cashier of the above named hank, do solemnly swear the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. C. T. COX, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me 28th day of October, 1913. JESSE L. ROLLINS. Notary Public. . A. W. ANGE. J. F. J. E. GREENE, Directors THE GREAT 1913 TARBORO, N. C. HORSE RACING FREE ATTRACTIONS MIDWAY SHOWS and competitive exhibits of exhibits of Agriculture, Live Stock, Poultry, Needlework and Cooking. Merchant and Machinery dealers will demonstrate some modern improvements in their lines. HORSE RACING Every day in prize money. See the fastest horses in Eastern North Carolina. FREE ATTRACTION A Trotting Ostrich and Dare-Devil Daugherty leaping the gap on a bicycle. Each Day BLUE RIBBON Blue Ribbons and in premiums to the best exhibits. Come Look and Learn. SPECIAL RATES EACH DAY ASK YOUR AGENT Meet your Friends in Tarboro. A Fair for all, Old and Young, Men, Women and Children A COUNTY FAIR HORSE RACING Edgecombe Fair Association, Tarboro, N. C. B. F. SHELTON, T. B- Secretary. IS THE HEART OF EASTERN SORTS CAROLINA, IT HAS A POPULATION OP POUR THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED AND ONE. AND IS ROUNDED BY THE BEST FARMING COUNTRY. INDUSTRIES OF ALL KINDS 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 JOB AND NEWSPAPER PLANT. Agriculture the Host the Most Healthful, the Most Employment WE HAVE A OF TWELVE MUM- AMONG THE 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 TAKE FEW INCHES SPACE AND TELL THEM WHAT YOU HAVE TO BRING TO THEIR ATTENTION. OUR ADVERTISING ARE LOW AND CAN BE HAD UPON volume X. M It. Be Held in Graded School Building Next Saturday Programs tor Grammar, and High School Grades Are Attendance Expected. The regular monthly meeting of the Pitt County Association will be held hero Saturday morning at o'clock. On account of the fact that court la In session the meeting day will be held at the Greenville graded school building. This build- will furnish nice recitation rooms in which the departments can meet. There are now throe divisions of the association, Primary Depart- Teachers, and High School Teachers, and These departments meet In rooms and each has its own program. No teacher In the county can afford to miss these meetings, now, because at each the prob- of her own school will be dis- cussed and she will therefore get something helpful at every meeting. The teacher who takes no interest In and does not attend a meeting In which her own work is the subject of is not enough interested in the work to teach and ought not to be teaching. Below will be found the program tor each department for Primary Department. The and of number work in primary grades. five minute First Annie Perkins, N. 0.1 Miss Beulah Hoggard, Greenville, N. C. Second Eliza Branch, N. C.; Miss Louie Dell Pittman, N. C. Third Nannie Evans, N. C; Miss Anna Lit- N. discussion. What we will In drawing for the next four weeks. Hy the primary teachers of the graded school. discussion. All primary teachers are urged to come prepared to part in these discussions. Grammar Grade Department The following subjects will dis- cussed, the discussion being In the form of round table talks, In which all the teachers are urged to take part. I. Drawing. Supplementary Hygiene. Fifth grade English. High School Department a discussion of the first seven chapters. Discipline in the High School- Round table discussion. The High School of Study Its Purposes and Modern table discussions. Leaders will In charge of these discussions but every teacher Is re- quested to be prepared to tell his ex and express hie opinion free- All teachers are expected to bring the book, a with them. Cotton Market Steady With a Light Market For Cotton is steady today, middling basis being 1-4 cents. This is the same price as was reached tho market opened early this morning. As the day wore on no change was experienced, and the same held, neither rising nor falling December futures opened and 13.60 exactly the as It ed yesterday, while later in the day it fell to 13.53 cents. Tho tobacco market is perhaps the SEVERAL CASKS HAVE BEES DIS PARKER HILL CASE THE HILL Some progress was made in ridding the docket of cases in tho superior court yesterday afternoon and this morning. In the of tho testing of tho will of the late Joseph J. Park- the jury decided in favor of those AI i i ii i-i; win; CHOP NEWS. OTHER MATER- At BOW PLACED OX THE STARTED. to Extend Service All Stales of the WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. a result of requests from editors and editorial associations many states, f. S. Department of Agriculture has announced that tho crop reports for each state will b supplied to the newspapers all through tho Central Weather Station located in each the states. This is an tho , Government Rules Will Hot Allow it to be Done who wanted the will to stand, and a smallest of the season so far. It in the case was received late estimated that there were only about in the afternoon yesterday. thirty thousand pounds on the local market, though It might have been possible that there was as much a; forty thousand. Tho price remains about the same as on yesterday, and is very good. CAR TIE UP IX Efforts to Resume Traffic Result DIs. to All Involved In Strife INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Nov. effort to street car traffic which has been tied up since Friday night by a strike, resulted today in tho serious injury of seven strike- breakers and two policemen and th; destruction of a car. A crowd of thousand persons, many of them armed with bricks, the car and vented progress while a down pour c missiles from tho roofs and windows of buildings along the route threatened the lives of the strike breakers and police. Indications to- night were that the militia would be called out tomorrow. A of the civic and commercial presented a request to Governor Ralston asking tor troops and stating the organizations would share the re- for tho action. Tho governor intimated that his reason for not calling the troops at once was that they could not be mob- before tomorrow morning and that ho feared tho announcement that tho militia had been called for to, morrow would result In a fight of lawlessness. The strikebreakers injured Into- day's rioting who are to travel returned to Chicago tonight A of strike sympathizers went back to tho wrecked car later In the day to remove It from tho tracks and to block further c on the lino. were dispersed when a riot call brought fifty policemen to tho spot Another death due to the strike re- when Thomas who was shot at the Louisiana street barn riot, died today. Last night the jury in the case of Hadley and Forbes vs In which the two former men were en- suit against A. C. In re- to the possession or rental of land, decided In favor of th defendant, and the case was thrown oat of court. A non-suit was entered In tho case of Thomas H. Bowen vs W. A, Pol- j lard and Company et A was rendered in the ease T. Stancill vs O. L. Joyner. in which a small matter of a drainage ditch was concerned. At the time of going to press afternoon the court was considering tho case of W. J Rollins vs Southern railroad, the controversy being in regard to a shipment of some lumber. Among the out-of-town lawyers who have been attending court hero this week H. S. Ward, E. M. Cox and W. A. Darden, of Farm- ville; P. G. Tarboro; Paul and G. M. Lindsay Snow Hill. Two cars of Overland automobiles have Just been received by W. H. Dall, Jr. One car Is of self-starters and tho other car Is not equipped with self-starters. National Trials Begin. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Nov. The twenty-fourth annual Held trials of the National Club began today on the club preserves near four east of this city and will continue for the greater part of a week. The results of the meeting will watched with much Interest. Dogs, tho product of a years of careful breeding and training and Otho victors of all tho trials of the REASONS ONES Sand, brick, and other material are being placed on the grounds at the of telegraphing the state crop Christian church for tho Improve- returns to tho Central Weather that are to on that in each nine States and having building. Extensive improvements telegrams duplicated at once to made, and a new Sunday and mailed to the newspapers and school room annex is to built, publications. Under this of these being Included in a general newspapers In states scheme which has been worked out now receive full details of the by the members of the church. It is expected that only a very few months will be required for tho were put In the malls In morning m a j j of Sunday school room, and had to travel by train long j B letter After this has been built, the main j distances to the more remote states. auditorium may be remodeled, or tho this plan tho general sum-110 tan Halted plan of seats changed somewhat. In of the crops for the government and that the laws order for tho best advantages to be States will, as heretofore, be issued regulating channels built by the from the addition of tho Sun- In for telegraphic prohibit the running . I the Channels Ball by the do Ran or Docks. No change will he made the state crops far quickly than course the channel of Tar River, would possible if these state crop SALEM Capitol Oregon Approves of Prohibition Enactment PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. complete returns from yesterday's referendum election in this state show that all legislative enactments referred to the voters were approved with the exception of the bill for the sterilization of habitual Tho and their contests about equally. Salem, the capital went by a narrow margin. OLD ELI. Former Stars go to Aid. NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. teen former Yale football flocked to Held today an assist- ed Head Coach Jones in coaching the varsity eleven. After a two rest there was a today, the varsity scoring two touchdowns against the freshmen. was plenty drive in tho varsity attack and tho work showed To Debate Exclusion of SAX FRANCISCO, Cal., Nov. The annual debate be- tween teams representing Leland Stanford, Jr., University and tho of California takes place to- morrow evening and promises to be one of the most interesting of the college year. Stanford will sup- port tho affirmative and California the negative of tho question as to tho expediency of excluding from the United States tho Immigrants from southern and eastern Europe. button. It has found, alongside any wharves or docks. This tin Greenville will have to tarnish funds with which to the river important In the , Ir produce. advantage Is to be had from the Under this plan department; work that Is now being done en tho sends one telegram to the Central Tar River, It is pointed out in the Weather Bureau in each state, and letter that a vessel lying in tho within a few minutes after the crop Del alongside the wharf might for the state are completed tho passage of other de- Washington the Weather Bureau Is siring to the day school room. Approximately v. ill he spent on tho new improvements and ad- their particular states are of especial that an planned, and which v.-ill lie made. When all has been done, the local church will have i of the best and finest houses of ship of any Christian mi In this section of the state. NO ATHLETICS ROT FOOTBALL Gathering for Purity Congress. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. Prominent educators, ministers and social workers from many parts of the United States and Canada and from several foreign countries arrived in Minneapolis today as tho advance past year, will be brought Into of delegates to tho seventh In the various events that make up the program. On Sunday the an- bench show of beagles will be held, with Philadelphia as judge. of End of the Century Tho End of tho Century club will meet with Mrs. B, W. Tues- day November A full attendance lo desired. congress of the World's Purity Federation. Tho of the congress will begin tomorrow and continue for five days. Among the speakers will a of social workers and reformers of reputation. Come to the Auction of the farm Friday, Nov. Trinity Students Parade Street In Its on Ben for his Drawn Demands for Football DURHAM, Nov. a mass meeting in tho interest of football, Trinity paraded th streets of the uptown district tonight in led by torch bearers and yelled for football. Moro enthusiasm showed than ever exhibited hero. Dean Crawford appeared before bunch of students congregating for parade and ordered tho crowd to dis- man of you who does not wish to willingly disobey orders and who will be treated accordingly go to your ho commanded. The crowd dispersed, but later every man in college got to- and marched like madmen uptown. On tho steps, cheer leaders took stand and the city resounded with the clamor. suggested an Interview with Mr. Hen Duke. Tho mob headed for his mansion and demanded his Mr. was In bed and would not down stairs. Miss Mary Duke, however, out With a personal message. in this said, for football all tho Tho students stayed calling for Mr. Duke, who sent down tho message nothing to do with college affairs, but per- am not against Resolutions been drawn up and will be signed by all varsity men at Trinity, neither class nor inter col- games until tho authorities ac- to tho demands for class foot- ball. enabled to mall copies of the figures from a central point within the state to all papers in that state. Under the code system used, the Do is under tho necessity of tel- only a few figures, as the figures of previous crops for supplied to each Bureau by mall. Tho cost of the tel- for state docs not cents. Tho crop data thus circulated by mail to the newspapers will a full list of the crops; tho con- of each crop for ten-year in that particular state; the condition of the crops for No- 9th. In the adjoining column will given tho same data for th- United States, so that tho farmers who notices can compare the crops In their state as of 9th with tho ten-year averages of their own state, and In the same way with the average condition throughout the United States on November 9th and for ten years. crop reports are not to individuals, and are mail- ed only to editors of regular The November crop re- for the states newly added to the list will sent only to the dally papers, the county seat papers and agricultural publications. Mean- while, tho department Is lists of smaller weeklies, and In De- the crop reports will be sent also to the smaller papers. Want Better Schools la Iowa. MOINES, la., Nov. Is the keynote tho animal meeting tho Iowa State As- which convened here today and will continue Its the of the week. Programs of spec- interest and Importance have keen prepared for every one of tho general sessions and for the the various departments and round table gatherings. Tho attendance Is large this year and many noted educators of this and from out side the states scheduled to de- liver addresses. up and the stream. The letter received Mayor this morning will explain itself, and is given below as it was sent out the office of the United State stationed at Wilmington, N. C, Nov. 1913. Mr. J. B. James. Mayor, City Greenville, North Carolina The Hon. John H. Small has referred to me tor consideration letter of October 29th, relative to manner in which the dredged in the Tar river the town I beg to inform you that the near Greenville has keen dredged In accordance with the plan adopted by congress for this work, and no de- therefrom, lo say knowledge, has been made. The a channel to private or In the navigable waters the Sailed States is not usually considered a work proper lot at the expense of the federal is being regarded at a connection with . In other the War Department provides the through channel and local interests-either private are expected to provide stations or sidings, I. e., fa- It IS, furthermore, Objectionable to have project to or into a las been dredged by government, es- in the el a as narrow us the one which has a width et seventy- five feet. Vessels lying a on the weaN kn quite likely to with the vessels es down the channel, for which been primarily Very ROUT. la absence, and of Major W. of Engineers, V. S. A Come to tho Auction the farm Friday, Nov adv Tex., Nov United States Transport sailed from this port for New today to bring the Tenth United Cavalry here. The regiment will then proceed to El Paso for herder patrol, It Is announced.