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-i if J. R. J. G. Department Store A store that pleases its customers W C ard Feed You in a Pleasing Way No matter whether you are search of best f coo f ti tor n an or the best or Pa I Trent the outer man we have t at the right prices to , we a st we have bet r t n s. n y accessories cir daily uses any any of which would be an accept- able He lie Hi ii We cordially invite you and inspect our immense stock. J. R. J. G. . .- A. R. Stepp Office For Rent Located at Five Points Apply to HALL MOORE W. X EXTINGUISHERS We have just received a shipment r I. I i for l . garages and homes. The extinguisher i. only three inches in r, fourteen inches only v pound. It can be I d m it also con attachment for the It is approved i i- Nation d of Fire I and v II j. s in i ; reduce yew inn i per cent on t ; Ask your n c me to see us and lit us show you this id e mat The n Company GREENVILLE, N. C. Established MARKET Call to see A. R. STEPP Fresh Beef, Po k, Fish and Oysters. Meats always fresh, we sell for CASH strictly. Beef Steak . Ma per n. Park Steak . Lie per Oysters . tic per qt WOOD, SHORT LENGTH, Just across the river bridge. No delivering in town. We will save you money if you to us. KEEN and tools always guaranteed. Stag and paints. Detroit Vapor Oil and Gasoline Stove and Ranges. King Windsor Asbestos hard Wall Plaster. Atlas Cement O-Cedar polish Oil and Mops, CARR ATKINS sleep. All his life he ha, been bothered way. For no whatever sloop would sud- him and when It it abandoned the rest of the Family, meaning Mrs. and the bulldog. When Mrs. would an- sadly to their acquaintance that Tom had begun waking up at one O'clock and Staying awake till six not going to deep at all until half- peat-three it was exactly as tragic though she was breaking the news that be had a victim to tho suicide habit or bad begun murdering people again after a short vacation. Those to whom she spoke always had an feeling that they ought to send or something. absolutely refused to go to the doctor about it. He said the physician would merely ask him if he had any trust funds or had anything else on his conscience, and would appear annoyed because he hadn't. just would say In martyred tores wake up and then begin ind I cant stop worry about what would hap- pen if ten years from now a long, winter should set in and I didn't have any work. Then there is Dave. who Iris all ills money In a gold mine, and what If lie should lose it And think of the of the people ever there in the regions during cruel Tom I i u b an absurd- Ki would Thai till the alee con i me, and then i l from t first I would read rod to Ki . . m d to Band- m to sleep. ii an ii more often one the light i i I being i expel I of I lead for you d . . . . ., . . r fell I . n ad aloud i Tl if Hot Water . b i Ii r I. He said If it kept v much he i i i i. . I heir Hi . milk I I i k, put a under hi head and I and I I In sis out six times, crossed his fingers and counted Jumping sheep. When they were out In the even Mrs. had the habit of watching her husband nervously, and If bis eyelid twitched she would grab tho person next to her and is going to have another sleep- less she would say. is getting the blinks Poor man don't know what is going to become of him Isn't it awful to the afflicted one, over here where you won't get tho cigar makes you nervous, I All of this happened before the rival of Mrs. who had known at the age of ten, and had never the habit. The first time she was present at one of these sad exhibitions she transfixed the with a dis- gusted glance and spoke her mind. and nonsense. Tommy said she. never heard of such tomfoolery I never saw a per- son put on the airs you do Are you any better than any one else that you can't sleep as the rest of us do You say that your life Is without reproach, and if it is there's no excuse for your not sleeping. The idea Smoke that cigar and drink that cup of coffee and go home and go to bed and go to sleep You're a perfect goose I think the trouble Is that your head Is only big enough for one Idea at a time, and you've grown attached to this sleepless Idea and hate to tell It to move on. I'm ashamed of you And your wife is an easy think she is horribly Mrs. kept saying all the way home. doesn't understand your sensitive nature at queried yawned. Whereupon he went to sleep when his head touched tho pillow and Mrs. had to set the bulldog loose on him in the morning to get him up at all. That ended insomnia- JUST A LITTLE Exchanged. The burglar took the set clock off the mantel and re- placed It with a sixty-cent timepiece, o that the Bleeping owner would not miss the familiar tick. times have the burglar as he crept out Into the cold . By GRACE been to and see you ever since you get buck from your wedding began the caller, who was considerably older than the bride and whoso cards wire lab-led murmured the bride in a slightly vague tone. was still In the throes of horror that rack a pretty girl who has been discover d in a dusting apron and cap and who ha the profound cent Ion that there must be on her face. . bark so hardly expected I said the caller, pathetically. aren't formally homo for a month yet. according to your cards, but knew you wouldn't mind me, even if you weren't settled. I'd love to help you People think I have pretty good Judgment about hanging things and all that Are you going to have that picture there My dear, don't you see the greens in it Jar gees out in tho other ex- plained the bride. haven't finished and we sol it hero cried the caller in a little ere. wail as she peered the room in question, shook her hi id gently and sadly, too i mourned, somebody didn't v you before you picked out ; . It went i List spring and J, .- have , really a crime n you want right up to date. Yen them i I away to it all our thin k i r a brown ,, th bride. it dull shade I d ; i caller, i r know years I v j u on i. I ; beg by lei k is i . . boy, he i Why. i use tor; J lit that i I over ; rushed right I ho v has . Ilka my m a A trifle stiffly, . . E i I the a . I sin aid la l iv Jack at our e i I night m Isn't it a for g pi They are . of I but they d i ton t they i How I to have to in s room i and a yell . I a blue and a brown I Your Teeth on your teeth on edge And it must grate on so sensitive to color It's odd you never noticed it I pointed it can't very well smash Bald the bride, Indignantly. gifts. And they really are very lovely. When get up hang- get all these old rags out of tho goodness, these are never your cried the caller in a pained voice. every one has her own Ideas. They must have come from Egypt and all that, but and, my dear, what are you ever going to do With all those embroidered luncheon that I noticed among your wedding I must run along, for I'm sure you want to get dressed and looking before comes home. Tell him I've so enjoyed my chat with you I'm you can be con- tented In this apartment if you make up your mind to be. There's every- thing In that I'll run in again soon, I'm sun I can help you make things look Iota better breathed the bride. Then ran Into the back room and, picking up the plaster head with a pro- file her caller's, with great and dispatch crammed it Into the waste basket and smashed It with the pump removed from her left Dally A HERO OF By E. M. BANGS. He did not look it. Even himself, as he viewed his lovely reflection in the cracked of his room up under the farm house eaves, even he could but ac- knowledge that he was indeed as Aunt Sarah said. homely as a hedge There was no gainsaying tho fact, and as poor turned from the sight of hilt large features, and red hair, he Ho was used lo being plain, but since encountering mocking black eyes of Mattie life had taken on a somber tint never known before. Her laughing acorn was no coy. maidenly coquetry. He realized that. would do something ho felt like it. He would go to BOO- ton This wild scheme he put into ex- and soon the little New Eng- land village of his birth knew him no mere. Once really arrived at the things began to happen. reach- the city by boat the harbor scenes interested him that he walked about the wharves for a time, forget- ting everything save the fact that he was seeing the world. As he stood . steamer about to sail for a southern port, a taxi drew near, and two men alighted. The younger man was white and thin as it from recent illness. A they stepped from the cab a mes- boy met them. West- he Inquired. i he elder man nodded, whereupon a letter was handed to him. He tore it open and seal a be has w an accident, and can't go with the other. I'll go . like you to go alone, Ralph, you're not tested the young drew l . you to sort be i a you asked then. . had as I ac- . I rob tor Ii i v. ring their i l in the i city. th l i i re . i , Sud aware of m notion a pi ; . lac ; to a can las tear madly to- ward i, men sen Alone a girl, grasp- nil her might tho i ml and side of hide. . . . I and before his companion guessed his n, be hi d bound, d Into the and with an agile spring I d He bridle of the near horse, it s the risk of life and limb, or i i . to I . the following morning a boy the hotel for had told bis compel name to some of spectators of the r. of the previous day. Tho boy brought a note from Miss Carl r beg- him to call that she might I ink him in person. groaned he en- her you're the man. Silo didn't see who laughed don't catch me strutting around in borrowed A compromise was at length ranged, and agreed to ac- company and stand by Ins friend tho dreadful ordeal. Miss Carter's home was a fine, old southern mansion, and tho drawing room, Into which tho two young men were shown, seemed the acme of to at least one of them. A mo- later Dorothy Carter appeared, a not unattractive girl, wearing a white gown. questioned doubtfully. one am I to pushed the blushing am forward and that young man man- aged to take her proffered hand with the words. Hubbard, but you needn't thank me. That's all but I shall. tho continued the girl, turning to a maid. want to clearly my bravo and handsome gasped. he mered, think that. I II expect I'm as home- as they make we'll speak of your tho girl returned. Is not to Miss Carter was deeply Interested in hearing about life In the north, and It took a second, even a third call for to tell all wished to hear. It seemed, Indeed, that bravery had quite blinded the girl to his physical defects, or, It may be that tho proverbial blindness of love alone was enough. Hut the young man came, was seen, and conquered. Extract from a letter written by to his the great event has taken and morning I p st the wedding of Dorothy Carter and my esteemed friend, Hubbard. Who would have thought It when aw him standing valise In hand of our first meeting Talk about comparing truth with fiction The lat- will to take a back seat If Jetsam Hubbard s not a hero cf to what Is l. M. c I. SICK A l at La If and a Specialty. In office i.-i. and Blow. u Moore W. H. Long at Law In Third at. service are Carolina II. HI Kit, n. II. limited to of the Eye, Ear Throat. Washington c. N. o . Alia Dr. L. L. Green- . day every SI a m to i pm N. . at Law by J. L. Fleming B, J. at Law Edwards on the Court House Square J. B, Veterinarian at R. L. Smith's stables, with hospital , treat all animals Calls day or night. MM mil. 147-L. Lawyers Practicing In all the Courts tn Women Bonding en street Court P. V. In ii ranee Fire and Accident m-e Fourth Wilson's ,, at N. KM I II i. I i. . . . II It T . ties . Plants i l III BRED SALE. . be in -ii-n ind Large Late Drum Iliad. girt summer, j tor shipment I Prepared far in from HI l 1.13 per user it per f. in lint e and guaranteed, L. C. Arthur FOR Christmas Nuts, Raisins, Candies, Figs, Dates, Cakes, Oranges, Apples, Bananas, Celery, Grapefruit Lemons, Citron, Powdered Sugar, Toys, Wagons, Dolls, Vases now in stock at OFTEN J. W. Little Merchandise Broker 117-U B. C GOOD FARM FOB acre cleared. acres In fin woodland, soil light loam, clay grow anything. One tenant house, one large pack house, one tobacco barn, stables and other necessary outbuildings. Located near House, N. C Price per acre. Terms, one-fourth cash. to RANDOLPH I House. N. C. ORE EN VILLE IS TEE BE OF CAROLINA IT HAS A POPULATION OF FOUR THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED AND ONE. AND IS ROUNDED BY THE BEST FARMING COUNTRY. INDUSTRIES F A KINDS ARE INVITED ATE HERE FOR EVERYTHING OFFER IS THE WAY OF CAPITAL AND FACILITIES WE HAVE AN JOB A N D NEWSPAPER PLANT. WE HAVE A OF TWELVE HUN DEED THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN PART OF SOUTH CARO- LINA ASH INVITE THOSE TO GET BET- ACQUAINTED WITH THESE GOOD PEOPLE IS i BUSINESS WAY TO TAKE I FEW INCHES SPA E ASH 11.1.1. THEM WHAT YOU HAVE TO TO THEIR OUR A H v NO ARE LOW AND CAN BE -i I SOU GREENVILLE. N. C. FRIDAY JAM SOBER Molten Lava m Many of The Inhabitants Of Public at Free Will Baptist Preacher President Sends William's Message Bristles With Hundreds Meet Death MANY flit SEA ADDRESS TO CLASSES iii bridge at Major II. IV. Corps of En- United States Army, sends From Home Since December In for Comptroller Currency Reference to Enemies And Many Their by Bo- of finders Continue to Japan, Jan. tidal wave added its terrors to the earth- quakes and eruption which struck In Southern Japan yesterday, according to official It Is believed here that the disaster will prove to be one of the most serious in Japan's history. Professor C. W. one the most promoters the Sunday School cause in this section of Carolina paid the First Church Washington, N. C, a visit or Sun lay morning last, and made an able address taking Ins theme. Move- Stand Prof. Wilson was heard large audience mid the Wash ii Daily News has the to say of . , t a day. C. W. Wilson, of the faculty of the Carolina Training School. N C. was by Mr. tho following notice tor farmer and member and A public hearing will be held auctioneer for the Williamson Real Carolina at p. tn. Estate company on January 23rd, ism. In the matte- here Tuesday, December SO, on of a proposed to be erected the a. m. northbound train, and over the Tar River, at or near Boyd's Kerry. N. C, by the county sinners of Pitt North Caro- At this hearing opportunity will be. given to all interested parties to p. e it their views, either or In writing and it is especially desired that the views of navigation Inter- and of the of city t is n or local association, whose In MT. OLIVE, Jan. 13-Rev. Charles WASHINGTON, Jan. pres- C. Orton, Free Will Baptist minister Went to the senate today the nomination of John Williams. COLUMBIA, B. C. Organ- of the two houses was effected and Governor Cole Virginia, to be the I message presented during the of this place, left currency and member the federal reserve hoard which will ad- minister the affairs the new cur- system. The nomination was referred to tin committee on hauling and currency affairs a brief executive session of sent to the finance committee. Senator Owen, the chairman, said The loss of life and property increase Vaughan. he subject of the with fuller news from rs-What the work Corps of s. A Stands Prof. Wilson, NAGASAKI, Japan. Jan. cations today are that the death from the earthquakes and volcanic disturbances around will run the thousands. oilier things i am going to throw out which seem to he worth while and have you all to them which are worth while to not only and but to young people in gen- which is almost com- In the of Christ at buried in volcanic ashes and the temple the age of twelve yon stones, bad a remember alter his mother and the last census. The population rather had fulfilled the duties of this tho adjoining island of the service which they were attending center of Hi disturbance, is given as started home they had On island hundreds an i-.,,. a day's before they reported lo have perished beneath round Christ was not with them the of lava from the volcano . that is. without i whereabouts at this time unknown to his family, friends of business as- and his Is a source much anxiety to his friends and relatives. I o family he said the day he left. am going up the road i members of the East Coast Company he said he was going u Saratoga, in Wilson county, to look r Borne real estate, and it Is known p committee would take up the may reasonably be expected, that he purchased a ticket j ,, near future. It may be to be affected by the proposed though it Is not known before the nomination Is Hire, be presented. or or not he did actually go to Plans of the proposed structure, and toga. It is known, however, that he may of Its location be available licit Wilson that night on southbound for at tn Atlantis No H. W. SICKLES, he informed W. C. Hatcher, general manager of the ML Olive Company, who left this train at Fayetteville, that he was going Winterville Hems. S. C. Since that time nothing whatever F. Jan, and j beard from him, although lei- Mrs, w B. Tucker have returned from inquiry have been sent in great financial near LaGrange where they have been , He about year- were opposing him Mr. their daughter, Byrd. I f has here a wife and selection was announced after See It. W. Dall for your apple-i, children and no one knows the B conference between President and bananas. cause for his continued absence with- It i- J. Cox and S have Just receive out letting family hear from bin . understood during II a large shipment nice fresh why should have Muted for .,.,,,.,,, has hi day of the regular session of the South Carolina legislature. The speaker, M. 1-. Smith, Camden, over from last year. C. T n veteran member, was elected speaker pro tern. In the senate interest en tho senate during which an effort the remarks of Lieut- Governor Char- was made to have It referred to the lea A. Smith, who, us presiding of- on finance. Heretofore, of senate, called that a nomination would have been Mr. Williams Is now see rotary the treasury in charge of lite u am Secretary Mi first assistant in matters k finance. The office of comptroller of th currency has been vacant for months. Various reports have been afloat of opposition against the of Mr. Williams. It was to order. Mr. Smith paid a to President Wilson and hi ministration. The governor's message, which considerable length, was read in full, hut wan printed in the It bristled with references his political enemies and recommendations ranging from In- of the et in public dinning rooms con- of a movement to the primary laws. The governor characteristically declared there had I ii no objection to the. primary laws until was Principal recommendations ed in the mess-age One mill for public h Bi educational r; i Ion Abolishment it Ion. . -1, his friends here to. hi of Many mine wen drowned while attempt to escape. Doctors have started to the seem which Is hard to reach because rail- road communication is Impeded ashes the tracks have been dis- located by the earthquakes. The violence of the eruption of is so groat show- ere of dust are falling hare today carry with you any- See them for their prices. I South Carolina Mrs J I,. Rollins is hi n parents, and Mrs. Lemuel Taylor, in have plenty plant bed cloth, about th lion and It will bi has -u II I I I also have all kinds of plant d fer thing else I this morning , , ,,.,. thought with A. W, Ange and veil. without Mr. I Young men and women travel- Jaw without Jeans. We are travel- spent the week-end, ling whether we will or not. Shoes, hats, caps and all kinds Of time la rushing us on clothing cheap at .,, f,,, TO TOMORROW WILL BE EVENT. Guard In Garden, A. c, A. W. Ange went to Greenville yes , When you want fresh oysters, ii. w. Dall. We are still ling your to J. Cox and Son for your are ether we that fact or not we whether there is anything definite In view or not-You The distance between Nagasaki an. an Individual are sum la about miles. where, and rapidly. Al- A refugee who arrived here ready a third of the firs month from Kagoshima gave the following the year Is and it seems ,. low prices for cash. Col of the disaster. the beginning of the year was only and be convinced, eruption suddenly wit rapidly. and Co. columns of thick black smoke and you traveling without Jesus Ar a from the crater of as an Individual, n young man drinks, mild cigars and sweet candle. inhabitants of the or woman, traveling without They have them. nail island rushed to the search and Jesus Is at to suggest some thing Mrs. J, C Smith, of Norfolk, Va for you about with reference i visiting her Mrs. Jim . this Journey alone life's and v- B i; of which wears all bouts, rubber shoes and rain We are . Harrington, r and C direction you Mr. B, P. has ed u t. people turned ha new auto. , in search of Pistols, , no another d barrel guns and t u them, A-e. and Co ii, process traveling in- See for your plant bed . . ; prep have Just a p Monday night, where he tint., Jan. i of the Dominion parliament from the Harrington, Bar. western and lower i, as well i. fr. Ontario and Cox, n. L. Abbott and are all In the capital In a NEW YORK, Jan. II Tin nation falters when it alt i foretell the grandeur and of gold lace and bubbling which will be seen at the Old Guard ball In Madison Square Garden t- of tie -Pining of the . big building will be tram to an Immense tent, accompanied by the customary flame i Hundreds of the small l-land rush on board junks and steamers which carried tin m across three miles of water to ashes, stone particles of white hot lava tailing all the while on the de Kagoshima the heal was in torn e. The eons In ti of glowing cinder, made h able. horror was Increased by shaking caused by Inn -ant earth . , v. never start on a quakes. More than length without shocks ware recorded before nightfall. t; try preparation for lied along the highways Journey, We want west and north of the city They had , pleasant companions. abandoned everything Boon were men and women with us Buffering from lack of food and drink stare our A Joy Is half a the unless shared with some resembled an in the sorrows come glowing from the to we Want who can of the mountain to the summit Dur-1 share our sorrows with us as night lava i the entire district. The volcano constantly emitted thunderous Hurtling rock and ashes set fire several villages. At on the th display and galleries of both houses will probably be wit i the usual large special in rally speaking a very interest- s. salon Is looked for. The pro- as calls for leg i- dealing railways. In corp u and shipping In I lo Ii u-t. fr hi the e n d there will be con- ill Hotter i t of liquor las Count tuition of p . from i re. Ii lo Hi Thai is ah be p for r to bi in of legal i I r- i. of i Buckeye State farmer. M Aim. of led i here I r the auspices Urn I Tin two r pr r ad In n Illuminated the o Deli representing the organization Bo ton PI no I I Hartford and other . I r i ho sill will be among the feature of the The spec efforts I l all. i iii a I I I I yes . will tho d mill i . . ,,, march at mid I I the music of Old rattle, band, a ind i m ire off mil do ti . full in i i if their r I Is, and the v. . , sill p . . . . , ,, .,,. at n forget tin carry the steel beam Vulcan Plow. plow i, band and line II. n Forrest and Co. We who can railway one hundreds per sons were killed. Several village.- along the foot of the volcano wan burled In lava yesterday. She you know Frank over had Goodness, Why -Oh. the wretch stopped cull I lag and and that, I I New York Globe, for Senator. Pa., Jan. rally of Pennsylvania Progressives marling the Opening of the Wash- party's Unites States senator- and campaign. b here today and will continue tomorrow. County chairmen and other party leaders from all over the slate are In attendance. In the Is Increased by tin probability that the rally will made tho for the formal launching of candidacy of for i am .- In Si n. 14.- d i Texas n, i . FORT I Ian lie League or d . need the I i and nil i delivered i. I i of BI i i large op number of of the stab or sell of i for W, D. I . pried The a. bishop I Its e the exchange of gathering to order and delivered hi ;, ,,,,. ., . . , , , the s listened to annual address, which dealt with Hi I the address of c the of r officers and standing . Much of the ; time of the convention, which will continue In session three will I devote,; to of proved methods In packing, shipping distributing fruits, vegetables and other food products. Charley a full-fledged manager now. He has signed the Princeton pitcher for his Bad warehouse bill and alters in which the is Interested. The convention Ions will continue over Prominent among those on the pro- gram for i, president of the Union III Tennessee, B. A. Calvin of ton, former president the division of the national organization. d i h con aeration ceremony. Joe Rivers I's to get 14.000 for box- Ad In Milwaukee month SM BLUE THIS ., This tho Ire I tO ii,, Veneer Company to I I S that was on the roof of the building en the edge of tho water tank After tho arrived required but a to put It out The will amount to fl covered by

,. . . Items. I ii. I Into I ii in- It .- the i log . tan tor ml i in- i room lo d the trap In the i I n disturbed from hit p i by unusual ., room l la . ; i was, for the trap kind of a I it set to work to liberal , hen hi p the bu p on ti toot, and this II the i i i of Vi I Irish blood; he ached tor II ii in light i he had sum ail as dead, be sat hi bad bead i a coon, teeth like a tiger, claws like ., panther, i a and i ambition a lion, and fought like Jo but I i i i and dumped the dead car- i the yard, and had hi d, and r the excite n i I, and his Ii an to cool he decided to i the d animal, and lo. h- i. U a a an I in tin darkness, but Joe is still on his crutches and baa a very bad Ii g as the n f com contact with dreadful u. i- t-e wood scarce, but don't i I cook es J, it. Smith and Bros., that will do tin to Mr. . I Mrs I, I C rd. a son I I Sun I i Police an t y Tax Co to be . . d and i Mr. James i-o moved town, . Mr. P. Ci formerly with . Tut ii with i n Mr. Ulna, I wit.- Mesa K. Smith and Bros., .-- k. W and Co. All kinds of school supplies at J It. Smith and We bad a i all fr and Mrs. C. I. of last lay on their way to Greene Mr, Little I us I a n read, r of county paver and enjoyed the Ayden department Just received solid car of Now if you want to carry th we will furnish the home for J. R. Smith and Bro, Moss. and tolls l . . r t two pill i, side of b there bat I i t . ; . I me i lien Gr of Robert I in her home I ear t i. and was I m i In tin is I . r I . splitting i b lust ; I by J, n. Bro should wade the i looking tor shingles, when you can lib i n I n i-ii to ii r to put on and more i u T. i. Smith i i. o tough en j nail I . Bid and street Improvements, and the . . ail their from doors. r. 11- la i the I I lit New v j h i a nu i end L 1842. Tobacco i . asked I you in B i i. the i in-. In t, b pan it on I M . it will be However, we have Just rue ; I . ares complied by life insurance along tin lines. Certain life -i Great Britain, have found the i ii a a i i it are quoted a life Insurance rate than others. r however, I by a Now which showed the ratio of increases as the amount In- r and lob ;, co H. re are the in Exported I . AI . . M Tl bi tween the death I . . nil roe- Ind i la i. striking Tl i . t, I i in RUTH PERSONAL I and I are i . i ,. t . i . r n man . own life vitality. YOU CAN GET BARGAINS NOW Items of More or Less Interest Than Concern Doings of the The engagement is announced of Show, daughter Mis. Slum, to Mr William Mar- . only sou of Mr. and Mrs. Worsen Mr. Worsen by the way. cones of u good old family. They have always been His C is an Intellectual man, having the f. notes a fashion paper near- a v. bole season. And his son. Mar- once took a prize at a horse show. It is rumored that Miss ling has broken her engagement to Mr Ruhr. Hut seemed quite cheerful last Saturday at his club. It is whispered the F. Spend- are not so happy as might Our readers will remember Mrs. was the charming Miss a noted belle of Mr. is more than attentive to Mrs. Jimmy Over- load, while Mrs. is constantly sec with the young duke of and lie comes of an ancient family. A greater part of this last season I a visitor at Cliffs, the summer homo of the P. Mrs. Leeds is preparing for an active social season. She is now visiting Mrs. P. de V R Their charming D Mrs turns from Saturday or. Nausea or Is it the Crown Tin- will tell. Garment Is Described as Being In Vogue in Times of Lycurgus the Law Giver. must reread Plutarch. We must reread some of the other so-called not for antiquity's sake, either. Thomas Owen Topeka in- forms us we are centuries out in saying the slit skirt is only 1400 years old. Speaking of the Law- giver and his times. Plutarch relates writes Mr. skirts of the habit which the virgins wore were sewed to the bottom, but opened at the sides as they walked, and discovered the thigh, as Sophocles very plainly in the light dress struts Her- Whose opening folds display the naked This passage of Plutarch Is well worth looking up for more details of or years before the Christian era, says a writer in Col- lier's We may read there of the complaint made that women in those times were too bold, line, to prone to make themselves mis- tresses of the they inhabited; and even wanted a share in affairs of Aristophanes feminism In a comedy that is now centuries still acted If you have time to do only reading, you would cut out the periodicals and read the Creeks. To ll. owe is modern in our the slit Mart with the new the W make from our exceptional clear- earrings. prices or sale prices all suites and tine single pieces, and ready for Initial;. early choice. Tail Vandyke pan w , are f . Important Court Decision. A decision will be of assistance lo executors in settling estates com- prising a large amount of securities, was handed down the court of peals of New York In the case of Luke V. Lockwood vs. U. S. Steel corpora- The court held that a foreign corporation having an office in this state for the transfer and registry of its corporate stock may be compelled to make such transfer at its New York office on demand of the local executor of a testator who was dent in a foreign country at the time of his and stock was in the possession of the executor. The court ruled that the doctrine that the situs of personal property owned by a decedent is deemed to be either at bis domicile or at the domicile of the corporation does not stand in the way of such transfer, since the maintenance of a transfer of- here makes this state its to that extent i- He I Md Ii Hope That City I- Par in future. p ii t r O. t, v ho I hi r . I ting i , I. f. the r-s mail delivery In Greenville, left q ,. v, i for hit home In S . . . i . Wit . i A INS cur i-. , THE i i . . i i; HA I W, H l . TO i II W r RUHR A I . U I., i OTHER TIME I . IRE SO Ml C I W. L. BEST AND M Until. SALE. Mm-1 unable. oilers .-ale . r, DOLLARS bond, hearing i. 1st 1814, to run . bi k lot bi at per annum, pay ., i . i-l day of each eat These bonds will by virtue an the ii I Session, and ratify by a u vote the said District at an election held under said Act, mil will be sold Li den m and i. re- lively, i -r bonds are nun-taxable. bids will I e d tin undersigned at his In N C for these mi February 1st. A deposit of per cent m bid accompany each bid. W M Chairman Board Pee VISIT The Greenville Drug Company of P ire Digs, Chemicals, Patent Sundries, Stationary, School Supplies, and A Sick Rom Prompt Deliveries Most Carefully J. Key Brown, D. Coward woolen Drug Co. the in Out ICE CREAM lo Ail Soda Fountain In Department We offer every facility available in good sound and modern banking In Oar per Interest Compound Quarterly. Deposits received in the sum of One Dollar and upward Oily Bink In t is no than a savings Visit let a service to personally Located Ave. Near A. C. L. Depot. Saturday night from to P. M. THE FARMERS BANK Greenville, N. C. B. T. Cox, frost. F A. Cashier. R. R. Fleming, V-P. M B, Bryan. Toilet Full Fountain Kodak I Coward-Woolen Drug Co. This Paper has space for Your Ad also, try one . You plant your crop, Cultivate and harvest it, considerable cost of time and money. no chances with the money you get for your crop but it this strong Your money will they be absolutely safe and at your disposal as you THE ONLY NATIONAL BANK IN PITT COUNTY Take No THE NATIONAL BANK OF GREENVILLE JAMES L. LITTLE, President. F. J. FORBES, Cashier. mm . SALK OF . a sale con- h. Jan. In a certain mortgage . . , . Soul, lei mid wife Martha Has . to H. J dated 1st and recorded in the . office in Pitt county, in boon L-iV. . Hie on MONDAY, at Ii O'clock NOON to public sale, the court door In Greenville, m lb who la at Greenville, and III Mime In- Ml H. Forrest and Co., for your fresh meat. u a B W. COX It ;. i. . I I mi nil her parent, lb liaise AI the OF in oil I III II II I I The report Virginia ill Ask Assembly bill Va. Jan. A est bidder, for cash, the follow A .- in. and Son A ii and described parcel land i Situated la Chi id township, I . a i a take, I l ate road and i north l-l Bel con T. C thence Cannon line S. B, W. pi and pointer In thence 1-8 poll i t i a stake with holly and pine Bailie Proctor's corner; with her line M M W, S. corner on I road; thence Mid road N. W. M to I. containing or Ii and In to K by H. J, the Isl day is i to t. H J. M i ltd Ida, and ti r, . i mi i ,. . lion I a and I It ii of the amount at and I pi lice. II of North Carolina, County Intel Pitt, an i. W. U th. tend the Con I Inf duly two, bl I I the contrary. Sunday morning In Memorial tin board of din I the laid for the state of New It church. C. M. Rock i ed. to appear on the ground r.-d of i re i , . ,., m the i. ; . i pan her ear ; i. . . I m . . i I of Ti i owed State State of North I I the heal i t Installed but win- i . . i by petition . red . . life They Ii ii e i and t special line assorted i. . ,, W hail. Mr Wall i- Braxton left i standing in the i hi it iii tome bus- The horse took fright and ran bu over, vi red ;. bi i Jot ma . i ha him ell ll I ii I inti re -i In or work. He will ; from pi nigh i of on seven e Sunday Tin f I . Kt i-,. Interest be equally In i . h i . , A H. 1913. II ,. N r ll is. Ii ,. I. . . . . a so Ii . . . ; . . . i the r n h-i , mi In . . . . . .- Id in I , . . . i . . . . . Mint i. t is Irate ,, th, i of ll- T. y, I ,. ., late of the county PHI state of North Carolina, la , lie horse was I ii I . . ii. rubber shoes, have them lot of A all n st. el . ; how also suppl i with all n r V d Co. . ,, if. and Mrs C all having claims the estate of the deceased exhibit them to or before the 10th day of 1916, or notice ill be bar of their recovery. Ail persons Indebted to the H. T make prompt will be Interested lo i this morning, Rosa went lo n i morning Mr, rot Pastes Eighty-Fifth The many friends Mrs. in. t the ii Tl . i t. I. The firm of U I C . U. b J. doing a tin- at N- C has day dissolved in U. Moore liming sold his I the business B. M. and I business will in- conducted under j. j. and All Indebted to old i,,.,., , make i lo i J, i and Bro all p i out holding t again Hi,, said i in -i i the -aid Arm of D. O. Moore Company will present their claim., to j. for payment, he having and to i I ; th, 1914. D, O, El Ii. M El KS, l ltd II MUM. V M ; ii, j i C A Bun even rices of the New i , r. r. C. , ,. i at I j, , i man had d the i I I V. W . I and the Ml i . th- i Mr ti it j ;, M by which man i met with man i lived , . apt f turn In I Ho tea should put upon The students fell the m . . from ill life ind the . to ii pet force I arm rs The stale lure in arranging dales for the hold- of Institutes during and next, makes three appoint or Pitt county. They January 17th; Mil. i i Thursday Mrs, i. Tin d Ii . i I old I . i . . .,,. ,, Mr-. Con H r A. i. COX, Mrs A, l. COX, B. Mrs. W. Mrs, Jackson, Mrs W, H. Route of and P of Ashe ville. -on. On i . Mi- sen . i clock, the . . . , . i .; ii i -ii r ii ii,.,. daughter, Leonard bride Mr. i Prank win hi. i . ii . i ,;. In p II . ll i; p i . ii hall an bill the Ii r ., pyramid ,,. ins an t scene. I .;,, . I II . In the parlor The i , v Ii her broth i met ,. his best m I L. U . i , . . . , . ,,. . . ,. . . . r I v . bin of I union I I at It M believed , , . . . . i. reverse. . . . niter I brought to t vol In the . i nice, v a. mi the ,,, e I the need I in , . never pr to I took i . of the l el the Refugees i- Intense, a I in I slid no Fr Hal In . by nit ion i. ultra to and . till flu Th Is . tin m a Shelter. Federal- lied With ll right hundred Mexican federal rah . two cannons, tour I i pieces and civilian In to the . i. . i . i . mattered I the Edge brought In u Urgent is for In mi in I . I , ; . and I I g of Ni a . B. II A . ii when he removal of soldiers and n Stanford White. The ii. mm I have reached definite and positive as to the present mental con- of Ti., I hi other were lent Major lie to the war department, through General Bliss. Among of the n t ti now In of mind all lime of t undisputed of a vs I i f Mexico, an I. Romero. A are In custody of awaiting poi in department, i On t i an I . . I . i ii Imp . . i . bUll i . i . ,. ; , I i., sin North C in the Superior is VS N I Moo-1 The . i . . to o in I I take I a Is i ,., t the in vi , cot to h he . l i 1914, at , N C r or d .,. plaintiff will I ; i MOO they . i i, Ion in view of r i tin court not to i in , litigation lore i . . I in vol . . , ii r man l I I and i long the border to so . Pi I . ,. . I our I were i mp i I . i id tit i Thaw id On fur I . r XI r, in r Third Trial Of Ni-i . I'M I STINE, . Jan third time i d, i , a whit . . . n t. . Tl I held . . t of . J ill r H In Hie cut room a pi . i , . II t DI ,. . ,. rick , eased, i . i . i Mi . l I . r in int. K INS i II . , I . C I . . . ii be trial of the Base, has I for several years. Al first trial Hyde was guilty and to life The second hearing resulted In a nil the third ended in a Jury disagreement Hal i ; Iii-j. NEW YORK, Jan Battling . . ii the most weight that has bean unearthed i long lime will be seen In action tomorrow night. th, Boston lighter, will be hit opponent bout will be ten-round affair will place before the Na- Sporting Club I ; . r., I U New i- . also I . ii ;,, Mi is- which brief the moll Into mental and also had before said i exhibits, is and oilier documents used upon ,. . i, lease . a s , . I . i that legislature year ago, cleared, in high state U .,. In the road running i mi county Court here stand e and barn I rail on a of first degree for rash, or cash, Is of on easy terms. rein ind killed W. to good tenant. Apply to hon-o near ear M. C. last November. I I lid

and and L- I i I lac U J us . mom no, H rates Imp lid at ti la . . In. . streets All US I.- . .- . . . mil seat -I Com .-.-. ill is lies, up to lines .- snood class v . set i , Variety is spice of LOVE, pi peace. Fool fads are all the rage . says UM Atlanta The that a fool one parted. An has been extended to Fairfax Harrison, the recently elect- y I d president of the Southern BOBS RECKLESS DRIVE S AM. . . , V X to meet with the ,. m; .,., North at open A French engineer rises to an- to be held under the that the Panama canal la too Hew the Greater western J; By W. F. CODY. on . . lit A typical man of the west was talk- Its ill wind that a man Ad et Proved Association February M. II and for the French company which tack Is the desire of the of th i. e DOLLARS ELECTRIC LIGHT I'll;. OF u. Ill EL, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAR- Notice is hereby given that the Nil I m make a man bill . a In I I rate a a I as you tin . I or double m. U cold i in; pa. led the Job and gave it up. which has its the boosting of the of tin A stranger In town lost Bight want- to have Mr. Harrison to , , ,., m , v the light- the principal not lighted, and when told that meeting. the good old times of the overland and pony express. Indian fights, of the town and when the had man from Bit- , ,.,,., regular assembled was much in evidence. ,, ,, ,,,, or. The westerner Col M. IV , ,,, m ,. ,. .,,. sell and ho looked just what lie man who had been Carolina, on Tuesday the 17th of was because the moon was shin- o was one drive over the Over- 1914, at the regular polling I regarded it as n huge joke. But At a Pay celebration In land trail which I guess tho six Place in the town Bethel on the vi i, B explained trial Greenville t Louis Senator Reed said that the who took it will remember to or proposition Issuing it explained ,.,.,. ., their day of passing in their chips. If Thousand Dollars worth M , It lit. .,,.,, practices . have to bear Inter- he did not think it was strangle-hold of the beneficiaries gone The the colonel. party nay make mistakes, but II Hiram Johnson has announced not Join in a deliberate that would seek re-election as against the common man. Th, the FRIDAY, A shoe polish a man look . ., He bad an- president owes hit election to Bald , ,,,. ,.,., interest payable annually, and to run tor a thirty years from date .-no and the tax rate for the the purpose of paying the Interest on was In nob coach and run, and be It Hob was tho best, yet the most reckless, driver on the Overland trail. was in the early and tho aid and for paying said bonds, coach came in to Horseshoe with the not exceed twenty-live cents on r. that he desired to special Interests. Members of con , only, and was loaded bundled worth of prop- No m i Inter, but oh, -i try. R nerve l W i II. . . . prosperity r . ; u leek of the i recognize down with their baggage. Scott was to take the Iron politics because of fail- He decided to their duties as similar to those of the reins drive the old hearse stay in polities, he said, save president Insofar as their and the driver that to pay . t now until I . . . ting rid of I some guy In it Is a sure l i i Sam i Fort be d tram or . the powers permit t p understood. State militia Si rota y Daniela says bids .; the country conform for the manufacture army In ; pro for show with the Hick act 1908 or else I d i . l-e i year. If th drawn, it was announced today. y ;., i pan takes advantage of tin my officers believed that ii . v. I Increase orders by per ti,,. state national guard organize Secretary I aid. a can meet regular army require- k coffee a . for the government menu. Little or no attention has bee i. , t en- will be the result of the restoration paid to bringing state organizations open and real competition W, to an standard. This brought them in told how the six pas- had grumbled all along tho trail against slow rate they went. v. r had taken his share of abuse, one had passed word along to about it. m. bloody eyes, but you don't know anything about staging in this heathen one of tho to Hob Scott. Scott and said, tee What I can do to Bob went to tho stables and got the stock tenders to hitch up six of the pony express horses for his team that day, and animals not all broken to coaching. strike on time, or I ago walk, i's lie limit, but the of n. must bi judging from the It is so e now that Ore, is making much noise, but at th- into i I e Is much going on increased building on when Men taken to ; at point a headline. Could you blame them. Judging from the of mine of time ago e a i in real a. bets a I i. one asked the i tell what would term a S ; r. th replied that i never any la except J City, Hoboken, Newark and Brooklyn, he t d a i nil l spot in a up is Hi the bold spot o. bidders. has greatly impaired the possible know why grimly said Bob I th the i ; I . I, on o for- chance. Ml Ml I, lit. of the militia should be called upon to supplement the reg- army. r .- i ; . and towns I i s Wiles. you cat the came kind of grub you teed e summer Scott, and he mounted the box as tho Englishmen came out from dinner and eyed the new- team, with men holding them on the earth. if I don't believe that's a fair going team of said one. shouted Bob. you. turn and i late mi ; are em- Vi mighty sin . man la i whose d th Mod ti answered farmer's life is a hard one, ain't with much abuse. trail led up a long hill, half a ville Courier. It i- run the low city's affairs in mm ii same a mat a of a bus- i r in looking alter i mes from v ;. ,. most of the snail towns and cities have such officials. These man i not i for any . but Instead their II affairs the town 88888888888888888 r city In I I like manner. As y towns and cites of this FROM I II I Now that Harry Thaw ha have adopted this method he may soon drop and the town to decide on till I Virginia will for statewide i the next the general assembly which convenes on Hen ping that the Virginia I bi a ballot. A I like head; responded tho city dozen miles in length, but then came a sharp and rough descent. came Bob's chance, and. wild tho abuse heaped upon him, he gave a yell, threw the reins, on one side, three on other, to drag on the ground, and began to lay tho whip upon the team. the Englishmen at first were pleased, it was only for a moment, as drew his revolver and six shots in the air, yelling as he fired. next mad act was to tear first lamp, then the other from the sides, and hurl them full at tho leaders, the tingling of tho broken glass startling them the more. Englishmen were scared half out of their wits by this time. dared not jump out. though e is the man who has the DOS and skill To stern the torrent a woman's will Germany u she will, you may d.- pond i And if she won't, she won't; So there's an end Select and seventy-live cents on tin the received from me . me ate to be used for the purpose i building and Installing electric plant the town is in chapter IT the mate Laws North Carolina 1911. And notice is further a the registration books will . ii i iv the registration i . . In an entitled to re . t. r and who are not ;. -n the 14th day I, and bi d -on bi t Saturday the March, 1914 that S. M. Jones has t for said pill at i ch Saturday during said the registration books will b l at the regular polling place in lie town of Bethel and at all other . .- E lid period opened i Bethel at II i I id all do e not already registered and who to vote at -said election will e required to register. This the 10th day of January, mi S. T. CARSON. Mayor of Bethel E. CARSON. k of the Board of Commissioners of the town of Bethel, North Caro- I law it every one made New Year on tie first of has kept them up to the present date was to conic up and their names we fear today's sheet, th nigh small, would carry number of signatures. Out a time. . how j full a man will hundred dollars for it he i Ins. t i her ten dollars for plan i- one of the lead and best known suburbs . Chicago. is a beautiful suburb whose residents are mostly men who a- well up In the business world of Chicago, and it Is only natural that S S S S S S S hasty council of war decided On account of the congested con- they were being driven by of labor on the Canadian Fa- a , add tee, Bob leaned Cine coast and the Hindu question back am the government of British Columbia does this style of has promulgated an order prohibit- staging please until March entry into groan chorus was the an- of all and labor-1 ewer. next station was ten A civil term of superior court be- should prefer the business mar.- Organized labor In Washington. D from Horseshoe, and with a hop, and Jump the coach went along. C. is making arrangements to give a dragged Dy maddened team. big dinner In that city on January; -The stock tenders heard the I Congratulations to the i on having In- deed triumphantly, it; nineteenth In Cowan an Proprietor has a fine brace of newspapermen on bring, The year 1911 should prove a good one tor the News and Observer, Me too in . n ordinance mainly at the solicitation of the women, prohibiting the sale cigarettes la the city the smokers who. with the Idea of retaliation, circulated a petition to women wearing corsets and on the ground that these were Injurious to the health if the wearers. Imagine the of the men when a majority of women in the city signed that also. ---------o The laying off of the town Into under the supposition the fire whistle would blow certain to the district h which a Are occurred, seems to re suit little or no benefit. When alarm is given have to Jet as they always did. excited- her there Inquiring of others ill. excited until they can learn where the lire is. Such con- fusion from lack of Information es delay and danger, and again brings up Ike subject that Greenville should have a good and accurate fire here yesterday with Judge Frank ager plan In the conduct of the n a , ,,,,.,. , affairs of the suburb. big dinner in city on , tenders heard the noise in honor of Samuel horses tearing along, and This l the court he ii village trustees advertised for a of the American Federation knew that they were running away, county, but be to already manager and no less than cf Labor, on the occasion of his and quickly threw the stable doors were received. Mr fourth birthday anniversary. wide open, knowing the animals would chairman of the village board. In a P. general president In. hut Bob lining c d.- f the new manager the International out. a fresh compared the city by man- who recently returned to toe head hitched up, and Quietly called .,., quarters offices in Indianapolis after , ager to any big business cit-i out. . it d t. an through the we , aboard, Item as stockholders and its ,,, working condition-1 the six Englishmen had had tees as directors It is apparent that organization were never bet- more than their money's worth and the idea of a business manager to than at the present time. MM SALE. Virtue Of a decree of the court of Pitt county in the of Haddock, widow, vs. W, Smith, ct as the commissioner will the court door on Monday. 2nd, the following described tract Situate in the county of Pitt d in township, that tract of lying on tile east Bide of Fork amp, bounded on the north by the of F. A. Haddock, on the the lands of Mrs. M. I. Cox hers, containing acres more or and being the same tract of land to John R. Haddock by Mary . Haddock, and being the land up- n which John u. Haddock resided the time of his death, Terms one-half rash, balance In twelve This January 12th. 1914, u. smith. O, ltd o here He will also the criminal term beginning Monday. next Elsewhere in this paper C L. publishes n card an- his candidacy for The district has had no better prosecuting attorney than Mr. Ab- He gives his duties dill- conduct municipal affair, to one j The Mr, will crow in popularity. Icons which n business men of a town come has Its headquarters In Indianapolis, gent attention and has a host , conclusion that the affairs reported to have set aside a fund of million dollars to protect Its THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS OF I am a candidate myself s Solicitor of the Fifth DIs- and take this method of making my desires to the District. I have tried to the very beet of my Their fill of Hob Scott, and refuse, to to perform the high duties of office conscientiously, Impartially. feel that If I have tilled the position acceptably to people of the district I should be and -e- The position Is one of great and the experience I ave gained while in office, Held Letter Thirty Years. Max Norman, passenger agent for a large steamship line, had friends In every county he serves. be conducted against a movement now returned to him a letter that he mailed lie Is held high esteem by the pen- In way they are consider- way the substitution of con- to Captain Larson of the bark pie of Pitt county. . , of most Crete work for brick work in building Superior more than addressed to the captain care me to better perform of When construction. Raleigh. Greensboro, Golds- town Is Improved In Its g hero, and other and towns in ,. as a place l .,,.,. and and o b.-r North Carolina have endorsed Rich- trade. On the other hand, the town has , employ- an for one of tho regional banks that doe. get the trade of Its directing their it- was written Sweden to behalf for the but not until they had told her how people and community Is likely to be to the provided for their Captain Mr. Norman re- f and reelected nut t . ., , one of our clerks when them the public, that mean she had treated us over the the town In government and In use In case of threatened strikes or w the nm ft , continue as In the past, . i I lookout, out to thorn . ill everything to exhaust all peaceful and h fear or favor t. When i construction. . of the Swedish and Norwegian . t, , n d , h d It For the purpose of averting t Prance. and the envelope n which to Massachusetts In 1914. the state the postmark, York. n which to , CT. ,.,. I request my friends throughout the freight rate matter. Cold weather may effect the nose In I. the of one who methods resorting to a breach when he arrived. He never came, and n ways If proper care Is not reverences the traditions of the past ct Industrial peace. I never heard what became of the Although the recent referendum Swedish bark vote of the membership of the Masons and Inter- exercised to prevent redness en- Senator Luke of Tennessee which indigestion In an address before the city club of and more common cause do tn m. overwhelmingly says Moore. And we the redoubts against Socialist with the I told It was hope that puts the This can be done by of Labor, the officers of The French authorities had stamped the letter New York World. district. Respectfully, L. bloom on the snoot. ---------o each contributing K part towards the organization say that It la It Can't Be Dons. you believe that all things are the radicalism of ti the the delegates -f the local mm In favor of the row the right, the left. Owner can get same by Identifying and paring L. P. Dudley, N C. Don't . good resolution, Id lea f . to- they vote a constantly carry a repair kit wit morrow. Discontent and unrest have tn walked for the last ten years n Houston, Texas Sims been that fore- Cotton Is quoted at 1-2 told a of conflict. u In Atlanta and only 1-2 In Green-1 e ville. This Is certainly some cold weather then explain Here's the announcement of the en- which meet. couple, after a very romantic court- .,, not ,., how the To Cure B up and be a it In the ear the j Di t l . UM Strong Serviceable, Safe. THE most reliable lantern for farm use is the It is made of the best materials, so that it is strong and durable without being heavy and awkward. It gives a clear, strong light. Is easy to light and It won't blow out, won't leak, and won't smoke. It is an expert-made lantern. Made in various styles and sizes. There is a for every requirement. At Dealers Everywhere STANDARD OIL COMPANY AT THE TREE OF DEATH By A L . . M REMINGTON'S ATONEMENT By D. L. GLOVER. Washington. D. C. Richmond, Va. Norfolk. Va. BALTIMORE Charlotte, N. C. W. Va. i. C It Always Helps says Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky., in writing of her experience with the woman's tonic. She says began to use my back and head would hurt so bad, I thought the pain would kill me. I was hardly able to do any of my housework. Alter taking three bottles of I began to feel like a new woman. I soon gained pounds, and now, I do all my housework, as well as run a big water mill. I wish every suffering woman would give mm The Woman's Tonic a trial. I still use when feel a little bad, and it always does me Headache, backache, side ache, nervousness, tired, worn-out feelings, etc., are sure signs of woman- trouble. Signs that you need the woman's tonic. You cannot make a mistake in trying for your trouble. It has been helping weak, ailing women for more than fifty years. Get a Bottle Today DROPPING GETTING list in SHAPE, AND THOSE NOT PAID IT Will BE CUT OFF. SOLICITOR'S OFFICE II AS In U adopted The an- of which was times made during fall, the lists have been in to bruin today dropping names of those who failed to pay. It a days yet to the work and get all the list revised but It will be finished as early as We dislike to drop any from the but it was either hart a. cash system or increase the sub- nice of the paper, and considering the matter carefully the cash system was decided upon a best for the subscriber and best the paper. We hope those who lint Be Cart Ma the J. h. of Jones Count. The lint in the for the office of solicitor of the superior court In this district has been thrown in the ring. J. K. Warren, a well known attorney of Jones county, whose home is at Trenton, an- that he is a candidate tile It is at the request of many of nil all over the district that he is taking action and there is reason to believe that he make other candidates sit up and take notice. Mr. Warren is at pres- for six years been the chairman of tho In that county and thoroughly familiar with every rot- or In county as well as enjoying n large acquaintance all over the dis- He has practiced law In Jones county for a number of years and Is Two men stood side by side In the heart of the one autumn after- noon as the sun was going down. They were nearly of the. same age, and In the very prime of life. Had, was armed with a long rifle and a knife. Upon their faces was a mingled look of sorrow, and stern determination, which plainly showed that some for- tun had come to indeed, ill luck had come to one of them. All that he possessed in this world which dear to him had fall- en beneath the hand of the red de- His wife and had that very morning been slain by the savages, and the cabin Which bad been their ha home given to the Me had been absent the forest at the time, and knew nothing of the terrible misfortune which had befallen him until he upon the edge of his clearing, and saw the work of devastation which the red fiends had Jone. Dick White, his friend, stood by and cheered him as well as he could In this, his of need. lie seemed to divine what was passing in Harts mind, and he cannot help them. They are past our aid now. But tin re is one Simon, we can do. We can live and work tor vengeance. Let follow the and not give over the search until they are wiped from the earth, or we have tired our are right. answered the grasping him by the hand. will live for For the space of a minute he way to his anguish, then lie exclaimed. the trail Is pin in Let us take it and follow on at once. I lever before thirsted for the blood of a redskin. I would wipe out th whole accursed race at one blow If I hut had power to do They lost no more time about the ruins of the cabin, but started off at once. The trail was easy to follow, and they had gone on until they had retched the point where we see them standing in the heart of the great forest, with the sun down before them. For a few moments they had beer Minding motionless, a word passing between but now Dick While broke the silence by exclaim- we are almost upon makes you think so, Do you not see how fresh the trail is It cannot have been made a half hour ago. There Did you see that twig spring up there It would net have done so had It not Just been pressed down. They are not a mil away now, and I'll bet they're going camp about the Hallow hope that you may be right. long to be dealing blows of vengeance Upon them . It does seem though I could not content myself much Swiftly, yet cautiously, they glided the trail, while the sun down behind the western tree top the shadows of evening began to gather thickly about them. Crowning an eminence, they could through tho twilight the hollow oak, beneath the brandies of they felt sure of finding the savages. The night was come when at length they stood close to it, and saw shin through trees the light of a Camp fire. Silently they crept nearer and near- until at last they stood so close to the tree that they could count the ages clustering about the Are. They were seven in number. As motionless as statues they stood there, with their eyes upon their enemies. Slowly the minutes went by. It seemed that the time for them to strike would nevi r come. The light of the camp lire grew paler and paler, and at lost only a faint glow remained. The savages huddled about It, and to all each and every one was In slumber. The hour of had arrived. Noiselessly the two hunters crept to- ward their victims. In one hand they held their rifles and In the other their knives. A few steps brought them to side of the nearest savages. my wife, my ex- claimed Simon Hart, in a whisper, as be led his knife to the hilt in the heart of a ravage. The blow of Dick White was no less strong and sure, and two of the tossed his cigar the grate and lighted a cigarette. don't know why I telling you all he was always one to contend against I am at a loss to understand why you haven't told me before, con- what good friends we've ways I regarded him almost hopelessly. I had never seen a fellow change so. to the time of his marriage, live or six years before, he was the most open-hearted, ingenious boy I had ever known. The wedding took place Ireland, to an Irish girl. She was reputed to be beautiful, and as good as she was beautiful. They lived U t After the separation Remington was never the same. No one ever knew the real of the rupture. Neither vouchsafed any explanation, and the public was too wise, for once, to Invent one. When he came back home every- thing he said to me ask me any Questions, I loved I'm a broken-hearted Today, for the first time, ho had given me his confidence. think I can sympathize with you better than any out I told appreciate your temperament and am marred my- self. I know what it means a as you did that it is your opinion that I was entirely blameless there Insurance NEW Jan. II. I In for the the International Congress on B in e, w I. i to held In Washington year, wire i at a n i In Id by the ii- . Ami an st the Union i I In i The general purpose Um i t. congress, which held its j i . .-n in Rome years ago, investigate and collect Informs- I n social liability laws, ire in throughout world I i pi that the Wat I . ill be ii more deli nations. lo Prevent Wood once n HEALING Oil i . i t relieves p is I III. . i. in the have been Monument Dealers. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Jar I i Indiana Retail Monument annual con i- today with man. . In c. During ll pi i r re p i i r questions of In- i will conclude i a banquet the tn v. the trade. WHAT COTTON is WORTH. . well qualified to perform the duties of the office. His formal announce- ages lay weltering In their gore, their one thing the paper will soon get their names De within a few days, career ended forever. So silently and surely back on the list Now a word to those who have fail- ed to pay what they already owe tho We shall wait a reasonable for these accounts to be paid, and those remaining unsettled at tin of that time will be turned over to an attorney for collection Those who have the should be willing to pay for It without delay. A statement showing the due was sent to every sub- scriber. New Bern Journal. Newfoundland Legislature. JOHN'S. N. P., Newfoundland legislature was by Davidson, attend- ed by a large military staff, and with the usual The Is the first that has met since general election last October. Sir Edward the premier, in power, but with a reduced ma- Never Closed My Eyes Last How often have I been forced to these very words. You evidently have never tried Pills which gently your system and stir your liver to action. Sugar coated or plain at your druggist. had the blows been struck that neither had so much as a groan. Their com- still slept on, of the doom Impending. Again of the avengers were raised, and true to aim they did the work assigned to But three of the now re- blow for my murdered shouted Simon Hart, In a of triumph which rang out like a trumpet through stillness night. The remaining savages sprang to their feet, but before they could raise an arm their defense a couple of bullets ended the career of two of them forever. The remaining savage turned to Bee, but he had hardly his tracks before Simon Hart was upon him, and one blow completed the work of For years thereafter the Hollow was known to tho settlers of that region as the Tree of Death. don't admit anything of was the one don't take much notice of that kind. In all the action was merely a text to her whole Remington whitened mis, but said nothing. Then, a r a pause was young. I didn't give her a even half a chance I don't believe she was guilty after you divorced entire course was marked out by passionate. Had I loved her things have been you a picture of I asked presently. one; I burned them As he spoke, lie pulled out his watch, and slatted to his feet with a little gesture of surprise. mustn't think of leaving with- out seeing my I objected, lay- a protest Inf. hand on his arm. want you to meet her; I want you to see what admirable taste I have in selecting a companion. We've been married Just one Remington smiled and passed a re- hand across his forehead. easy enough to see how the wind is blowing in your he laughed. We smoked away in silence for minutes, and presently the opened and my wife softly entered the room. She wore a dinner gown of pretty pale yellow stuff that fell about her In graceful scallops and made a faint, musical swish as she moved. In the semi-darkness her bare shoulders gleamed like snow, and pendant of her necklace rose and fell almost Imperceptibly on her white bosom with each gently taken breath. As she came further Into the light toward us, Remington stood up and acknowledged my introduction with a low bow. When he lifted his face It was the color of ashes, and man seemed to have aged ten years, the ghostly glare of the fire. My wife had left the room to give some order about the dinner, and Remington turned to me with an ab- excuse for leaving. will make my apologies to your wife, old man I am positively to keep up much longer. Fact Is, I've been feeling knocked out all day, and wouldn't give In. When I feel better, I shall be glad to drop In on you both some time Hut we did not see him again. Two days later he wrote me. stating that his regiment had been ordered away. Several months after leaving London. Remington wrote the following let- Old been Intend- to drop you a line ever since my and then another coming up, I've kept putting It off do not need to remind you of the conversation we had on that last night at your house. Do you all I told you about her You will recall that I was more than half Inclined to condemn own action all the way through. Well, since then certain facts have come to my edge establishing her complete beyond the question of a doubt. how I've suffered Rut it is too late now for me to make any reparation. She Is married again married to one of tho finest fellows I know. you ever should chance to run across her. I want you tn remember she Is Innocent My only atone- must consist proving her stainless before the world. Sincere- yours, And my wife, with her pretty Irish brogue says she pities my Remington. n Sal . Uriel Middling . 1-t . I- Middling Tinge . n i i Low Middling . Tinned . Low- Tinged . Middling . Ordinary . w Middling Tinged . . stain ordinary . , i York cotton market spots . future-. Opening Closer, . 12-2.1 iv . I lit- Time and a Hill be lied Hill lie Institutes will be mad month in i las .-,.,, Department vi Agriculture in co-operation with the m- i e the county, i lust meeting be held at land Saturday, . m, -3, aid I i. in eat . . . i lib a will be inter- cut and . to . mall . , r- . rations, crops, lock, k ling, . . ill the principal the day . V. ill ll afternoon as -i lock. will prove beneficial to our . b, for more n . a- than cue, ting are hi- l , . . en iii at sine time and e, a Woman to which all women are invited to ; i i i . ti. i. on u, and n i h i and We i . . . pond in the III I n o and . . .-. ,, to a magazine ill 1-2 For Wen f Appetite Old tonic ti true ton Sue I FOB is IS CONTROL. Jan. i r. in North l . i babies and In extending tin- lull II a i .- vital ties in tin To this end Just t t at. in I i. y whose birth is recorded under this law, be ft iii w rite n. a litter and not only compliment her her motherhood, but I i- i ;. appreciation her I iv- availed herself p . in w law. Babies whose pa- not I t en ugh . ,. births n d ill of i not he the r. Along with the governor's letter the state board of health has anted in bi allowed to send some of Us beat literature on the cure and feeding of in way endeavor to r. duce our tremendous infant The governor fully appreciates the privilege the slue affords Its In making complete official i- their births and deaths. It u provision In the new la births and deaths that r before the law became ill Control Fielder administration. TRENTON, N J. Jan. Jersey legislature and or- today for the 1914 session are In control of tin the which Is prepared to support the Wilson policies in New Jersey, victory over the Nugent i on element. The to he a bu me. There is just a possibility the lawmakers will undertake to the corporation laws, s the and passed pressure exercised by President when governor, if any are made, however, they wile of a comparatively unimportant Other matters that will probably e brought before the legislature for and action are Jury re i m, changes In the system of the of natural re- sources, measures to give the municipality of the stale free- from legislative control. The woman suffrage constitutional amendment which passed rear ind over which there is a doubt be- in it Is contended it was not prop- advertised will probably be at the present session. Instead is interesting to note that our own governor was the citizen of the in of this and to file ins birth certificate. Since that dale many other births have been. similarly record d, If the Oriel Stricken on death f Their Little Child. the Hie Democratic Is expected and loved ones. to pane the suffrage resolution as If; r the first time, which will put the whole proposition off, so far as the election Is concerned, until Little the three year i Mr. and Mr,. U M. av- was called to eternal on January i a lite heart crushed lather offering from a who lute be in the knowledge that your child in rest, sweet, peaceful rest, and that although her going has anguished she missed world of sorrow and woe. She no sin and sometime In the life beyond this vale of tears an I you may yet join your darling where there Is no grief and sorrow no parting with friends but life eternal. A FRIEND. Ml TO TO TAKE King of penetrates quickly. just rub It on. scatters congestion and inflammation, this way a cold that may lead to Pneumonia or Croup Is quickly checked. No ed fumes to get In your of Is endorsed by cal physicians. You should a bottle In the home for Croup comes In the slight sough might be by morning. Druggists guarantee Three and CO. Concord, N. C Bishop lion den Consecrated. WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. large and distinguished congregation gathered today St. John's Church, In Georgetown, to witness the con- of Rev. Frederick B. How- den as Episcopal bishop of New Mex A number of well known of the church took part the ceremonies, which were of a elaborate character of Missouri officiated and Rowe Of Alaska preached the sermon. PROCEEDINGS. A very few eases have been disport- ed of since Pitt superior court con- on Monday morning, the case of Madison Morris against the County Oil which resulted Slab in or the plaintiff, occupy- a majority of the time. Three divorce cases were disposed of, they Alice House was granted from Robert House; John Green ft Green and BUM from Nettle Moore.

. . The Columbia Tailoring Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. Will give a display sale of mens made to meas- suits on next Wed- and Thursday of Jan. 14th and 15th, we invite the public to come in and inspect this nice line of samples we assure you the make-up and fit of these garments cannot be excelled. J. R. J. G. ., i- .- By DOROTHY DUNN. ;, couldn't deep. All his bothered way. reason r i ; would sud- desert him and It Ki it abandoned the rest of tin- family, meaning Mrs. and the bulldog. When Mrs. would an- sadly to acquaintance that Tom bad i P at d all to sleep i past-three it was exact i i Mai -v he had fallen u to the I or had begun r a i raw Those to whom she m an lug they ought send Hold ere or I absolutely refused to go to the doctor about It. Up said the c would merely ash him if he had i any trust or hail anything else on his conscience, and would appear annoyed because he hadn't would say in martyred tones wake up and then I atop I about hap- pen a Intel in and e . i. re Is II his n tie. and f I I . , , i. r in the Kan cruel Tom didn't have such an absurd- tender Mrs. would sigh proudly. THE IN THE MANGER I I I By SUSANNE GLENN. Fenton watched grimly Howard gray team drew u; before Betty's He could see the bide of gown as sin sci i Betty h.- was I mod i mi bird flitted I v run Id . .-t of I , V only I A n answered Howard Mayhew, will heal. it concerns sold Fen- see but one In which you Into I be q n lo re la en be- leaned In I in take i has a to H hi . i pi to be no-, a d In a t deny I ti . of l driving it had sup r i to ; . h. Mir. Of Mil-. I I in hunt Miner i, in published a guaranteed Hound M a. in. cat Norfolk a in. dally, lb Broiler service lo Norfolk for all points i I ks daily, WM i . to us It all l p. Wilson and Sigh. I . . U I e.-e in ping can ., to J Kill I M. I II. M. I. at Law and a specialty lo office occupied Jams and . Moult. Long III V A tie rue at Law In u Third a ins services d. sired ii. h. hit. a. ii. limited to t the N v N It el I to i V. A i ii S. C II S W. t by Fleming . at the House SORE NEEDS Thai is. proudly till tho . , , . . . . FIRE EXTINGUISHERS We have just a of Fire for garages d h mes. Tie c; y es in high and w i i o. it can be attached t-1 it also comes with a bracket attachment for the garage and It is approved by The c Fire and will I cent on e and Ask your a u see us and us show you this re. The John f i i; Company GREENVILLE, N. C. 1866. M River Bridge MARKET Call to a. R. S r its CASH I. M. i; I.-;, in tot . SHORT Ill i ll I . lust across We will U l to us- A. Re Step FOR SALE Cow HALL MOORE KEEN always guaranteed. Stag and Detroit Oil and Stove and Ranges. King Windsor hard Wall Plaiter. Atlas Cement O-Cedar Oil and Mops, CARR ATKINS I sleep -s bad continued eon then aha grew pi e from lack of slumber. At first she would rend aloud to or would arise and. descending to the kitchen, would concoct two o'clock lunches of tried egg sand- to lull him to sleep. Later on she took to making s. Following heart to talks, up coffee and Cigars and cm In a bile d to the i lit it often I c. were i Ira. . . ; y . at l i i the I on i mind ; his. I'd it. I i telling you set that in a aw fully it I'm just dead you sleepy, asked, In hurt tones. wouldn't l give f. l that hereupon Mrs. . II ashamed of desire to sleep and read aloud from Theory of Hot all r until i be top r. sound . Killing, r really suffer I. i I. I If it K.; up i friends were In ill Ion . j ad K I- linger drank hot milk drank cold milk, put a bot water hug under b d i and then an Ice hug. stood i and walked on bis i in b and out six i i Angers I In log Mrs. K I tho i I Deal i . outgrown I . p- r- . . i the real deal and go ti and hate . ml nil the i understand I. lie v. em to sleep d i be pillow and bad to set the i the morning to git , i . ii all i ii. insomnia he It An agree- mi of l kind you Intimate i an mean nothing but an Have asked Betty Martin to mar- y. your Joli- Fenton. you think I'm f. .- you passed h pen Betty me All I have to say lo you, sir. is that I want you to bi r alone -t cried Mayhew, I v. . O. I ledge . . t conn log in . my P. St. ad grays disappear the twilight, ii by anger as had never before touched self-centered, liberate existence, an r a i grew with every slip be took in direction of Hetty Martin. Betty sat on her dilapidated front steps contemplating the hand spread out on her blue-clad There was a soft and twinkling about It . d delightful thrill- through Betty's whole i mat i bi ever have a or rel g such as If when John In at and in. lo tin he i. d, I with Hie ring upon and hi r sternly, t you marrying do fullered Betty. v. I l you are not go- Inc to i you i am el aside In this fashion i i take it hack ,. in the mi in i of one e.-in . -i has s ed n . r of no one re i i rt as i because of our la And mt to J i i any. i id and It. I i for tell At the First of Discomfort. Effective Remedies , Should Be Employed. An excellent Illustration of the old adage, breeds contempt, is found in the tendency of most people to pay little or no attention to that very common complaint, sore throat. As a matter of fact, neglect of a throat is only extremely unwise, but may have fatal results. Director of tho department of health and charities, points in his weekly the consequences that may and very often do follow such neglect Among the deadly diseases of which sore throat Is one of early J. t. N. i ii in inn at K I. Smith service. I treat all day or night gill. I PIERCE Lawyers Practicing In the Courts Office in Wooten on street fronting Court House In mi ranee Ufa. Fire Sick and on Fourth street near at V. For all occasions. Roses, Violets and the Is id Our art In wedding arrange- am scarlet fever, and of the touch. . I offerings to hi I I pot ; k ill mt pi Rose hushes, The mortality been re- the discovery but If l of cure is materially ; tor Ni pol out that there has not been a single death at hedge Philadelphia hospital for Wall, pi and telephone -s diseases where diphtheria anti- toxin was administered on the day of disease, whereas the ratio of a steadily Increased as was delayed, until It rose to nine per cent, where the remedy was not applied until the fifth day. A mere glance at the mortality stat- of diphtheria, scarlet fever and septic throat the Import- of precaution. The advice of Doctor Neff is that every person with a throat should ii examined at once by a physician. Such a simple precaution may stop in time any one of these dread diseases and may save your life or your child's life. It is also extremely important to bear In mind that most sore throats are contagious, wherefore contact those thus should be avoided SETTLED THE JUDGE'S DOUBTS Naive Statement cf Convicted Removed All Question as to His Guilt. When Judge BI i of Vermont at i ti i d v murder of -r race . afterward to tint ho i ad serious doubts of prisoner's i ho began lo pronounce sen- had pleaded not guilty and r on i d bad d with u en pi i didn't do The I not . d the .; prised n the Jury u In a of His i i, when, r bad bi a tried . n U Is i to warn r iv your days on earth are n and I to avail If of little ant of time d to you to ma i i tho i i executed I. Co. P. Ir. Cent Or Cabbage Plants i pi no Kit nut . Ilium Hen,,. This n for shipment I Prepared for shipment ill lot Iron i, III mill HI per r 11.00 per I, I h, in . Pan and H L. C. Arthur l. II. I . tie i, , . kill EMPORIUM Exchanged. Th h din- set clock the mantel and re- placed It with a sixty-cent timepiece, so that the sleeping owner would not miss the familiar tick. times have the burglar he crept out Into the cold a had . . .-. . in minute with i. ; is It. , i. . hat said I no right to speak I i . tor tO ii bettor o mil l Mayhew, And I ii i I i selling . . .-.;. man. not tit to ask your for Ans right I've been nothing but a in a With a sharp intake of breath, drew the ring from her finger and thrust It Into his astonished hand. It baa and tell him shall not is MAI A, IA or II i . It i I i not ice. N Him-.-. Comer NAM ct H T r and FOR Christmas Nuts, Candies, h gs, Dates, Coco Cakes, Oranges, Apples, Bananas, Grapefruit Lemons, n, Powdered Toys, Wagons, Dolls, Vases now in stock at S M in ii all Kill i . I to acre in . ii J. W. Little . ft tattoo. Will grow anything. One tenant house, one large pack house, barn, other outbuildings. Located near House, N. C. Price per acre. Terms, one-fourth cash. Apply to RANDOLPH r, House. N. C Comp n c this A y m S s, .- FIRE Leading Fire Insurance fa MOSELEY BROS Warsaw . 64.11.1 CASE Mill I V-l . ., Silt, ., I. M Ike ton PI Mr. Clarence Passes Away Alter An Illness Weeks Ml B I i. S II I I II. After an illness of about three weeks of Amoebic Mr Clarence B, passed night at O'clock at the hum. of Mrs. Dot Patrick on Green his year His unexpected his most friends, as his condition was to be serious for several days prior. It is gad indeed to see a young from our midst by the hand f death, and especially is this able in the passing of Mr. A young man possessed with many good traits with a bright and prosper- future. He had made his home for the past six year and was at time he was taken ill employed the Norfolk-Southern Hail way in their offices here. The remains were taken to morning by sever friends and members from local lodge Knights of which fraternity the deceased was a i .--. The at took place afternoon In the burying ground around which a large con- Borrowing Friends bad to pay last sad rites. Mr. is survived by mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Cortes Barn- and one sister. Miss Maud bill, all of Bethel. The sympathy Of con. goes out to the bereaved one;. Activity Mason Alter being closed down . me time account the sea- sou, the resumed good break, prices equally as they were in me earner the season. All buyers an back on their job and it a predict- ed that much the weed that is now in country will be shortly, the Following is taken the m and A gain nearly pounds cu market BOOM over supports the tobacco t k be this year. months Of the 1913 have been the beet on.; since keeping on the II i III 1-e I. e I . l . W, l e, tn I i . i I have b., Pills, Dial i got the John U I I Co To i 1.1 f tile kl c- in i ed me and no- that the flow scanty. t , in. Pills and my kidneys have been In better The i e must carry conviction lo the mind every read- Don't simply ask tor a ; k distinctly for Kidney Pills, the same that Mr. Law bad the remedy bucked I testimony. all -tires. Co., Props., Buffalo, N V. When Your Hack Is -Re i , ll e her. Last w eek Register of Heeds, lira's Bell Issued marriage for the marriage or the following WHITE. and . Andrew K. and Leonard ti. Wilson. Jno. S. Nichols and Lee Elks. Willie James and Dora Everett W. Jasper Clark and Pattie Smith COLORED. John Cannon and Violet Michael Wilson and Annie Lane. Carl and Rosa Harper. Carr and Ida Daniel. Jan don Edmonson Jane Rogers. Dan Phillips and M and son. Mr. W. H. hi Through n telegram received here i a. afternoon, i Hie an- of W i . of Virginia Beach. H- , o brother Mr E ll Surprise o'clock H-i., Smith, n of Mrs friends being in . Kev, Daniel, the new , r j Mi tin III i u, i already very popular with the t--i tow n generally. His sermons are excellent, .-nil lie near at every e. A us year lot . . . ml i i to the ii ,. looked ard to n re tin U his ministry. .,.,,. there U ii i -i .- . . . II than December a year ago , been little drop the prices according to the facts sent the department here. It is Bell- then it did any time the 11112-11113 which closed in lb. the year. The tobacco crop i bring to North Carolina and it is believed that it has more than that rather portly sum. The year showed but i minis for December. This year there Is a gain. The following markets have re- and the and second hand ales are . . . i . t , i i i i . II HI Ml II k . n . . u ti i . n leading to i. ti Early, Palmyra, N C. i s ti u i i v i n rut i mil in Terra pipe. I and Inch. T Hicks. Phone I RED sale. J. S. James, It. I, N C. I BUCK Ml headed; the right, the left. Owner can gel same by Identifying and paying charges. I. P. Dudley, Greenville. N. C. l Going Out Of Business to not having a suitable store in which to t our we ill within next few our entire st ck G quick. You will be pleased with the dins. earn N O the Proctor FOR Ml Weld SPRINGS, Jan It Tin annual trials of l lean Trial Club, the last of the no en of Its kind for Hi- in, i .; in here today under a highly meeting. month and ; , ,. Experience Take orders i i aim ; r and tobaccos. -u ale I ton w V irk. X CAR We have Just a car load of Ford Touring Cars. W invite everybody lo come and get one. Why Because it It cost less lo run them. They are the simplest can operated now on the market. They are the best cheap car built Ford Supply Co. i E n-VILLE, PHONE Full line on be or doses will break any c r Si Fever, Colds i I i i on the liver . does To i Wilson . . Oxford . -on i . .,. Ml. Airy . Ho lion . . Cove . . . . . . hi Mountain,. First In-n I -c ii 1,458.827 1.038.829 882.634 608.610 .,. . . . 185.943 . . ., . Had Objection. Night approaching and It Total with raining hard. The traveler dismount- dealers ed from horse and rapped at the 3.186.037 2.817,359 1.301 iii door of the one farmhouse ho had In a live-mile stretch of No one came to the door. As he on the doorstep the from the trickled down his collar. lie rapped again. Still on an- He could feel the stream of water coursing down his An- oilier spell and finally the Lead of a lad twelve was out of the a I ,. n i. in know I can stay here over the traveler answered testily. Tho red-headed lad watched the mat tor a minute or two before answering kin far all of anally an- . . wared, then closed the window For h Old St am sure A. loin . i ; . o one ton Stop i l with bile Urea is decidedly e If you do i service returns from our in vestment YOU The way to loss is to equip your em tires that have behind tin n a quality guarantee G J 11- offer a four-fold quality because they all of lour of tires I'M . TIRES J in- strength one They have I age.- I In other WHY HIT THY I ill l ii. inn., in South I . Gen ilium S. T. HICKS Plumbing Contractor M v St re i Street Op n's K-t in h-c Given i n or Small R pair a Specialty Out of town work will receive our t on Ph. e 385-L Office Phone AFTER ME BEFORE A n. Say it BO I that Commission Hen Meet. morrow and continue through the v. , i It Jan. is with Work. i ii i, have come all D. C, Jan IS. to I'd t, of i . . i a the Nation , , n , a recess the I Men Tin , holidays, which began ions of the convention will begin to- ,.,,,,, mm is r. growers Since the close of the tobacco market for the y season the ownership of the Sta Warehouse has changed hands and is now known as Smith Sugg and under their personal management the business will be conducted through the remainder this, and next seasons. gentlemen are well known to the tobacco growers this, and adjoining counties and solicit a continuance of your patronage, courteous treatment and the best prices obtainable for your tobacco. They assure you

. HER LOST I WONDROUS CHARM IN WOODS LIVES OF INFANTS By JANE KELLY. Within the recollection of tie had never before been ill. had tied up cut Angers and filled hot water bags and out medicine to everybody else, but never bad she taken to her bed and caused Chess to be performed for tier. s ; she fell ill recently the family was had as though a bomb in go and hi, turn d to and took re of Mr- el I v . Blind they had a . ti-i They piled on blankets and held consultations and took Blanket I tad then decided la lower them, they r. . what she ate they d tn subdued and kept the light dimly. And when she began getting better they had grown so to their authority that the Invalid not cope with them. no, Ruth would say, soothingly, If Mrs. attempted to throw back one of her bed coverings, must keep that en. You'll catch I'm really too protest- ad the invalid. feel all right Ruth would say In level tones as she tucked hack the blanket about her pan lie still, i exactly as bad. When be pealed to aim he merely shook his hi id and mother, you just lie quiet and let us manage things K. hi slowly grew In the breast Of the invalid. As sue the returning in her I her eyes often snapped after had been routed and laid low by s. m of the family. The Idea that Ruth, who was scarcely past the age when she had been and put to bed Was actually bossing her roused Mrs. grim ire. Likewise that Henry, who only a Short time ago had been refused more Jam. h id be regulating what she ate u depriving her of what she Wanted and irritated her. The day Mrs. said she want- d to up the entire family proceed- ed to shriek In horror. m said anxious- stay in bed and get a good rest while you have the should say added let me wait on you. am glad to do it. Don't throw that cover back, if you get put In Henry. Jr., be eating all sorts of things that you shouldn't. You wanted grid- cakes this remember Griddle cakes, Henry spoke In of horror Then Ruth lowered the shad-s five Inches and Henry raised them inches, while abstracted the salt collar on r table and n moved one slice of toast from her tray. not he ran her Just lie i laid In Chi II II e, I. I breathed hard an.; glared at I ill r It the told son d hi eon. party this I I ti tell said Ruth, v p an on I yon at all, mother. You'll be sure to do i Mrs. ii i i . be bed clothes r n hen Win ii Mary accord g to prom e, to cast her eye d found up and do you Ml casually. . on would go back c . plenty of ha v.- coffee, to fry an or It. I The In u la I i fell I . II fixed on n tin I Its i Mexican Mines Becoming Wells. Practically all the mines of Tar- es lbs do A large party of has recently come out of the country tin- ; of Mr. en- during much hardship on the way Dur- a part of the Journey were In with the refugees from which place been entirely abandoned by foreigners; the mines are Ailing with water at the rate of gallons a minute. The condition of the refugees In many nines la Most of them hare lost all their belongings Some have fortunes. Engineering and Mining Journal Traveler Writes of Peculiar of Romance Noted in Ire- land's Returning to woods, I am struck once more by the peculiar character of their romance, says a writer in Magazine. It is so different from that of a German forest, where the imagination Is lured and lost in the depth of thickets and baffled by endless Inns of serried trunks I over by the canopy of d booths. inter- -i woods I . era Is but not quite to be U without end and end- in and out, in d green light among the big t-i n toy bushes under the oaks, and the high grasses and meadow- sweet and their open spaces. i and dowered with pale lilac where the sunset sky is wide, and there is the gibbet for wicked hawks, and where not merely wild duck rustle up. but a great heraldic where at dusk It becomes frightening among the immense pale oak trunks. A wayward In-and-out romance, as too page of a book, that one in- r . s in because one chooses the necessity of the m and av i forests in these Irish Ii and alongside brown. Char river, which under the great mils has tortoise-shell Si odes On It and Into the forest by em i that carried Sir or I. up r down like broken off narratives of the poets LIKE MOTHER USED TO MAKE Young Wife Scored Heavily When Hubby Forward With the Stereotyped Comment. There was a worried look on the face as he ruined hatless down the street and ran up the steps of Acacia Villa, sorry to say there's been a slight mistake. Mrs. he panted. ordered two pounds of i yesterday, and by mistake my apprentice put up some sawdust that Our grapes came packed replied the lady. I reckon my got through about a pound the rood for break don't mean to Bay that he ate gasped the man in the apron. was the reply. The lady leaned back on the door- post and for three minutes indulged In a laugh that all her neighbors to the scene. that's right-down she Observed with a laugh. queried the grocer. funny we've been mar- ear come 1st of April, and Charles as never paid ma a till this at w Ii II d pat f o that i is . told me it the i i . of the Day. mi r wonderful new day is , p with each r i attendant ad fresh . . , i. or losses hours, or are unmarked clock is nothing a hint of what . hour hold or to remind of time, or tin- brevity of pro- i n of one by i to our o is as the i, v i i. ii ea us the; another Each one is surround world -if his own. full of ll and i en t of the Ibis Pi I K by Hi Ii a It. Humanitarian Movement One of the Most Successful of Present Day Endeavor. Among all the human move- of the time, there is perhaps none which has been inure free the spectacular and the sensational than that for the redaction of infant mortality, it has been steadily prose- quietly and patiently though with vigor and enthusiasm, both by authorities and by r s action r, It has cons n all-round tongs re there is t and I . . has an evil tint exists when the I taken the test trouble to find out it baa or d The workers go about the very differently. They infant mortality neither because it Is great- nor because it is less than it was years ago. but because they know- that by the taking of proper measures the lives of thousands of infants can be saved. Put they unquestionably do find great stimulus, as w-ell as great satisfaction, in such figures those presented by Dr. I. Holt of New York president of the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality, at the annual meeting of the in Washington the other day. 1890, in New York he said. death-rate was 8.8 per cent, of In It was 18.8 per in only a little more than oat This means that tn New York city ever infant that now dies three would have d under the con- a quarter of a century ago that or little ones are saved their parents every year in this city the improvements that have taken York Evening Post SEES MARKS OF DEGENERACY In the Opinion of Sir Gilbert Parker, the Modern Race of Man Is Los- Its Senses. The astonishing question of Sir Gil- Parker, Are our lenses growing less fact, degenerating has aroused great Interest. Sir Gilbert thinks our life may have been made so mechanically easy that some of our senses are losing their vitality and usefulness. night be by some as evidence- that the acuteness of seeing and hearing is on the In- said Sir Gilbert recently. marvelous quick- of eye, by which he observes danger, and by a hairbreadth, es- capes It by skilled precision, might be pointed to. but I regard that as a kind of specialization, exceptionally narrow and confined to a limited the chauffeur is like a In can only see one way down a narrow lane Many dents are duo to limited and I knew a who i ii very veil ah ad of If be ants Us t to the has to hi-; bead to right or left Every one knows that the trail d and educated eye can see to -i . left without turning the In ad. j. THE X By STELLA SCHMIDT. fT the moon might vary Its time of rising and the stars might v and tardier each night in n. c their Knits sky, old Mrs the d. of In the she r per . read n the no s, I news, the the She i . read . , i I no p news i I i lighten . of her, and so- u were lb her Int of view, the ad- l no desires, for she had no to whet mere- rend the was all. In the i her meal. Then she ate it all alone. She did not know whit a monotonous meal was. it. surrounded by the faded portraits of the dead. She had long ago that she was all alone. The pain loneliness she could never know again. Neither could she ever again desire or ambition. On summer after meal over she sat out DO porch and watched the re by. She watched them Without taking any in- In them. She see little of her neighbors and she heard loss. now and then woman Who lived triad to talk to her. The woman who lived across the street was lonesome. Her dead were to her. and she longed to lee tn . kiss their I She often over old Mrs. and felt old Mrs. loneliness, too. The woman who lived across the street did not realize what a potent at line had proved Itself to be In old Mrs. case. The of loneliness was real to her. So woman who lived the street hit upon the idea of giving a little dinner and Inviting old Mrs. In doing this she meant well. Old Mrs. Pearson had watched the postman pass by her day day as she hail watched every one and everything else pass by. When one morning the entered her gate and knocked en her door, it was very strange. He handed her a let- She opened I and read without any particular surprise the Invitation to the dinner over the way. She, the people she read in the news- I WIDOW MASON'S COOK , Emigration From Scotland. I. t o, ave on, Liver I . . . that the year I t every In l , end ear i . , i . . i . . . ii II i . bi th i . , Scotland are be- try ii. ii h are i d main London Names That Live. I- w j I Interesting to ascertain how many people have given to tin English language in the m i that Mackintosh and Macadam g theirs, To Captain Boycott owe the word to Lord Sand- the popular of light rs to Doctor tin by which our gag the house of to the brave soldier of the great Napoleon, Ber- word Chauvinism; to the r tn Portugal, word to Thomas the word in Mr Gladstone, a popular form of handbag and to Wellington and iota ear. Mr. for the ones i e B I in o. nor of Now Hampshire, was one of four brothers were In College In While not lo many as four were there together at any one time, there was a good of the family from the val of the first one until of the last. And the roomed together the top of Dartmouth hall, getting their own meals as a measure of self-help. They were known as the The subsequent careers of the have been In keeping with this endeavor of their college For the in Winter. A ii of some s n Ii a come pi to Is In cold weather In r . . . lei i i re on . . i for the I d the sure not i evergreen warm and i I ks i m a- on P . r hi mi. ii.-h . in mulched and with pine boughs. When they finish i .,. i., ill,., . burrow ground and eat the Ate II All Alone, paper every day, was going out to dins. Then when u began to think it over she that she was n human like hi r human beings, and then a really surprising thing about. She recovered from the She did not ill much that night. Ti and tossing on her bed, and thinking and thin chief- wondering what should wear to the dinner Scroll the Way. she was very human, She was even excited, in the morning she get up unusually early and once ho ho- d search- I, i i r i How wonder- fully they had i in in d of the y an The garments as befit- ting i ion Is Id out upon the boil nine o'clock in the morn V By JOHN V Celine took s run down to which was widowed sisters country place, she to do anything she wanted to. She romped with the digs. chickens, milked the d shoveled snow, if it happened to be and ran the if it wok In -ion lo that, she occasionally . rook out of the kitchen and prepared s a according to the king school at- tend. In the city. On this particular day. at o'clock in the afternoon, the cook was cut, and the sister had gone to the village, was ft all alone, and one of the things she ed for deceptively called dinner by a share of the an old-fashioned custard. First get the eggs. They could be found in the walked down the path to the gate to get a view up and down the highway before going after the eggs. And what she saw as she leaned over the gate was an automobile Its sole occupant was the young man at the steering wheel. Something was wrong. It hobbled. It limped It baited. Opposite the gate and tho girl tho machine to a bait. The the young man stared at each other. finally asked Hugh think are looking at sonic- replied Miss smart for a he smiled. cook, thank was retort- ed. my trouble Is that this has gene lame on me, and can't find out Miss opened the gate and passed out to the machine, and after u minute believe they feed these things gasoline to make them go. No line, no whispered the young man. as he inspected the empty tank. now you can fetch a tin of gasoline from the garage to last you a few though you start out the tires next Ard with that the girl started off for the and gave him no Mr. bad five miles to go to Ma father's home, and he reached It without further adventure. ho said when ho reached home, don't you fire our fat and old cook and get something for what she Isn't a dandy. Pack here a few miles I saw a handsome young lady who was a gent, and classy I almost permitted to admire smart said the mother. In t a dollar to a that have been fooled. Is she a short curly my sen was and is Mrs. Mason's sister home was is . i down haps every few Mow does it i to t. n for s cot even with her for was the reply, and the sub was n I Every day for the two week was out on the teaming to run his hut he went so far as the white hone on tho It was when he thought he had absorbed all thorn, to learn, i line confidence, that he sped In that direction. When he if a mile of the house he saw an auto come nut of the drive. It contained two ladles only. must be the and her ho mused. one who made a fool of me Will be St the wheel, flood Now to shatter her He put on speed ahead. His coining was not noticed until he passing, told him that the girl r as tho rook was a-. . . i;,, machine. With p he bowed and . . straight ind i re flash. road soon chance RENUNCIATION By HORACE DEMING. Hob was only a wood- worker and worked in the finishing room of the big id her bi all out of narrowed, was no i in hour sud a halt lo pa ; m hi i s ha i waited late. I paper, with his machine. it i Into the ditch, knocked rods of rail fence, he d and no then stopped still after vain- I , . to climb over an old ii plats I d water, fit de d i to I rest In I h i i dinner Bo bi lay down on her c ch. carol to i hi i finery was out on the bed. i dropped off to sloop I t soundly. When she with a start It was dark In room. Mils had to turn her head ind look. It to do, but mi h r I it. Smash Crash Her auto was on side comes of n hired driving an she i lid. a he retorted. Is fill this talk de- II factory. He had no education and could hardly n and lit i drifted through life until twenty eight, B ling what . future had no .-,.,, or form to him. When Low was twenty-six a new Influence entered his life. He fell blindly and in love with Minnie Car- son, the pretty daughter of the foreman. She had a good education, having been sent to the Fe- male seminary after graduating from the public schools. Also she was ambitious and belonged to liter- clubs. Once she had a piece in the Daily Palladium. It was in tho form of a communication, was nearly a column long and was signed with, her name in full. Minnie Minerva Car- son. was Status of the Women of Ore, Com- pared With That of the American Women of Hob had seen it and treasured the paper among his few valuables. Had he heard the com- of the editor of the Palladium, don't know what In thunder It means, but we've got to give the women a show or down goes the cir- he might not have felt so much awe. The one great thought the piece in the paper gave was that to ac- quire this divinity he have to lift himself to a plane somewhat hers. He was confirmed in this Idea by overhearing a bit of con- between Miss Carson and Stokes, the assistant secretary of the company, who was very sweet on Miss Carson. One day they stood near where was working and he conversation. It was all about books and authors and plays a id philosophy and poetry and theories of life and things of which Bob had a very dim comprehension. his love and when once he his passion he set about find- a way to gratify It with the same dogged persistence that had made the best workman In the shop Grasp the Idea that learning was first step to put him within hailing distance of the maiden of his choice, he enrolled himself In a night school and began slowly to master the In the meantime Stokes had been himself more and more In Miss Carson's heart, lie was hand- some, college bred, of a good family, with a position In the host society, drawing a good salary and every to anticipate rapid advance. and a liberal Inheritance. It was altogether natural Miss Car- son should regard him with favor. But Hob knew Stokes was nil that the husband o Miss Carson should he and he his time His opportunity came He was waiting for a street car one day when Stokes came down the street, Just as lie was passing Hob a woman Wei him. She greeted him with a broken-hearted cry. she cried. where have yon been Why have Stokes pulled the pathetic, weeping creature into a hallway out of sight, but Hob could not help hearing what was said. promised to marry me. you know you did. n hundred, live hundred times. And after It was too late you ran away and I found that you had Mod to mo and that I do not even know your real What Stokes said was In so low a voles Bob did hear It. Rut tho woman don't want to be taken care or in way. I want mi honest name for myself and my I can work my fingers off for food shelter, but I want an I want yo i b cause I love you Stoke nil something i I o and wont up the stain in the office bi Id- a white face close to hi--. It win. of Min- Carson. She evidently had hoard the conversation In the stairway. Ilia heart gave a great, pliant leap. that Mr. talking to that girl in there I came along just after they went In. From the glimpse I got I thought It was he. Was I Defining the Difference. Mrs Fish, at one of those that have made her talked with shrew of a in. marriage. that said Mrs In- In a shocked tone, that man to marry that beautiful girl Hut Isn't s tremendous difference In their said Mrs. found a mulch. Striking It sh van. looked at the clock and discovered The other two looked at each other that it hours past the for a few then to set for the dinner at the house of the laugh. across the street have learned since the other Old Mrs. was relieved be- said Miss you are not a measure by this discovery. Now hired man. I therefore beg she did not nave to go to the dinner and I have also learned at since the other day that are not She put her clothes he family cook. I fully In the trunk with calm Mr. and are Then she ate some frequently seen riding out together, drank a cup of tea and relapsed Into and attitude exactly that of her normal Dally News, two young persona In love. SO III life. As he looked Into the anxious and drawn face of the girl ha realized in a flash that she loved Stokes and that the truth would break her It not he laid simply. said the girl, break- into a sunny smile. you and pardon for my And she tripped lightly down the street, leaving with a leaden heart VILLE IS THE U EA RT OF EASTERN CAROLINA. IT HAS A POPULATION OF FOUR THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED AND ONE, IS ROUNDED THE BEST FARMING COUNTRY. OF ALL ARE INVITED TO LOCATE ERE FOR WE RAVE EVERYTHING TO THE WAY OF LABOR, AND TRIBUTARY TIES. WE RAVE AN UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSPAPER PLANT. -ski it- .-.-. Is the i. V, I 1.1 WE HAVE A OF TWELVE HEX DEED AMONG THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE PART OP NORTH AND INVITE WISH TO TEL WITh THESE GOOD PEOPLE I. i BUSINESS WAY TO FEW RES SPACE AN TELL THEM WHAT V HAVE TO BRING TO i ATTENTION. OUR AD I SIN i ARE LOW .; IA BE HAD UPON I tr N. C, FRIDAY a mil. Is, Frequent Applause Greet The President's Message Praised by Every Progressives Except STRUCK Third Party asserted That the gag. the Solution of the Trait Here WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.- President Wilson's suggestion to congress to- day In his trust address that the government and business men are ready to meet each Other hall way a common effort to square methods with both public ion and the fell on attentive ears and struck a responsive . In representatives of differing political parties. The atmosphere of co-operation and in the message; the reforms proposed, expressed in terms of conversation, and the spirit friendliness to supersede ism In dealing With at Which dominated the thoughts, aroused expressions of from all sides. Few discord- ant notes were sounded in comments from member of the congress who are to pass upon legislation urged to prohibit monopoly hold nun of business within the law. Throughout the delivery of the ad- the assembled senators and representatives listened intently to every word, applauding frequently when the president began of which he believed need- ed remedying. ills proposal for an Interstate trade to facilitate business and keep It In the straight the re- of laws to prohibit interlocking and holding suggestions for authority regulate railroad securities for an act that the courts be opened to harmed by illegal business all these were received with general approval, evidenced by enthusiast applause. Before the plaudits of his audience had Ceased and as the president was passing from tho Chamber where his successive appearances since lust April have contributed to tho nation's history, his utterance km precipitated action. Representative Underwood, major- leader of the was the first to act. As soon as the after the joint session, held to hear the president, he offered i mo- to refer to the Interstate and foreign Con meres Committee suggestions for the creation of an Interstate Trade Commission, and for a law empowering tho Commerce Commission to regulate the Issuance of railroad securities and to the committee on Judiciary, the proposals relating to legislation de- signed to supplement hut not the Sherman antitrust act This was adopted mid It was an- later that both would begin work once and range for public hearings. bill. Representative Clayton had pro tested vainly against of trust regulation grain being taken from Ills committee and while Mr. I wood was offering his motion, to re- i fer. Mr, Clayton and Carlin. of Virginia, stood at his elbow pleading that he change his of action. Member of the House Judiciary Committee and members of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee headed by Senator of Ne- conferred again on plans for ex- the hills to be. admitted to congress. Later Senator talked with Joseph K. Com- missioner of Corporations, who read the trade commission bill the Judiciary This measure new will he introduced from the senate committee probably row, Expressions on the message came freely from Senators and Represent Democratic, Republican and Progressive. The only unfavorable criticisms enacted f om lives, Representative Murdoch;, the party leader, asserting that suggestion for the solution of tin trust evil were and would render the trust evil more acute. One of the most Hunts cams from Senator lead of the minority in the upper House, who represents the moat conservative type of i- m. president's recommendations are said Senator for the part. wise. It seems to me there Is nothing In the recommendations that need disturb business nun or that would Justify radical legislation, if the Democratic members in both branches of con- win formulate bills along the lines suggested by the president and abandon their method of legislation by party i aliens, they will find the Re- publicans ready to co-operate with them in bringing about legislation that will be of real benefit to the country will harm no Senator Lodge remarked that message was and Senator Alden Smith, Michigan, said, president has attacked the problem from ills own but probably his program i will do some Senator Kenyon, of Iowa, who rep- resents the wing of the party, praised the ad- dress. was he said, am In full accord with it. especially that portion which would personal guilt for violation of om trust laws Representative Mann, the minority in the House, also commended tho menage, particularly the for government regulation of Is- of railroad stocks Senator of Kansas, assert- ed he would wait to see the bills spring from the before he made comment, Democratic leaders were tic over tho message. Senator Kern declared n would command the ration and confidence the country. Representative Underwood said it left no can-e for alarm by the business In- said II ROBERT V. LEE'S CELEBRATED AT B, T. T. s The anniversary of General Robert Lee's birthday, is the 18th, of January, was celebrated yesterday morning at the East Training School under the supervision of Miss Davis of the His- as Miss said is titling that in this practical I time vie should occasionally I lay aside our busy and dwell on the and memories of a wonder i till past and pay respect and homage to those who made The were opened by the singing of different patriotic songs each symbolic of a different type of patriotism. River which was Snag by the Glee Club, stood as an example of faithful, g- loyalty which is the highest of patriot- Ism. The spirit of longing the old heart was well expressed In the soft humming of the girl's voices in the chorus. Davis then goes to the stud body an address which she Introduced by stating that the Civil War will be- the romance of future is and Lee one of Its heroes. in early days of government there were two ideals of liberty, one for the union the other for the state, but ; It was not long before the South found herself standing alone In her to the state then came the tragedy Civil War, in which tho two strong conflicting forces of a nation were brought together. But time Is a groat healer and today the South Is through a greater drama, a reconciliation of convictions. Mats Davis gave a brief sketch of Lee's and made the statement that It Is not so much what a man does as what he stands for. From the view point of accomplishment life was a failure; but from tile view point of what he stood for be was one of the greatest of Americans. Men from other count- have his true noble- placing the highest estimates on such n life and character. The same lofty opinions of him were held by, those who ill war were his enemies. General and General Grant and all Southern biographers haw given the highest to General Root B. Lea, The School arose at the end Of the and sang with the spirit Davis had inspired. pride and Joy In our great country i and her great men The other were the ex- the patriotism of the r. and n trail to the above, the tried p in. HI ill Y. IO HAKE PROTEST to WHISKEY Oklahoma Convict Mutiny Ended AFTER SERIES OF The action of the House In refer- line portions of the massage to Interstate and Fun l Committee. f which of Georgia, is chairman Somewhat disturbed the program mapped out by the Judiciary headed by Representative Clayton, of Alabama, which already held bearing and prepared o draft of a trade and Speaker POETESS JERSEY is DEAD NEW Jan JO.- Miss Alice A. Holmes, who delighted In the title the Poetess Jersey Is dead In her In that city ill her year MISS Holmes, who was a friend and school mate of Miss Lonnie J, Crosby, the blind hymn nil r. died Sunday but the fact be- generally known today. Miss did not begin lo write poetry until she poetry until she was more than years old. she published four vol- b Alice i mill HUM ii in Which Seven sous Here Killed n Rat- the and Jan. prevailed today at the state where last night seven persons were killed during a between guards and three convicts who at- tempted to escape. Bodies of the three prison em- shot down while at their posts three eon i- at the penitentiary morgue, while in this city, the body of John it. Thomas, B visitor at the ion. killed by a await for ship- to relatives. In the prison hospital suffering from bullet wounds were Miss Mary l me operator at the prison. John Martin, turnkey, and C. I,. Wood, guard. The bodies of H, Droved, head of the department; Patrick Oates, assistant deputy warden, and y. c. Godfrey, a guard, will be held for word from relatives, Pistols, smuggled Into tho prison, and reaching the hands of Charles China Reed and Tom the who gave up their lives their dash for liberty, made the tragedy possible, Today Warden W. R. Dick his investigation to discover the means which the came within wails. Arm. with their pistols, Reed. and when labor ended for the day in the tailor shop, where they were made their way through a ha. store room up a dark stairway to the entry room of the mail building. There stood John Martin, the turnkey, but before he realized what the presence of the i ii a shot passed through his bee, knocking down. Quickly the men tie kc s With a shout to the other prisoner tn Join them the three rushed for- ward. Oates, the assistant warden stood In their path, Reed shot him the heart. Ne r the of the warden's office Judge Thomas, s-ho a i a g to so. Warden Dick on business, I em Innocent bystander lust here on in i. its I judge be sprang to his I and put up his bands. The convicts dead. An- other wound Wood, n guard Miss Poster, tho t to . th i ii In for With mi oath the witch- board hoping lo eel the Ires, this time I mi prevail id C wore shout- cheering I y ran I., i -ii the Half crying as the rifles the i r n I from various the three eon- the gate PARIS, Jan. Tl h for- office today Instructed French minister to Mexico i. protest to Provisional President Huerta . i- suspension of the payment of interest on the Mexican public debt The French note differentiates he-t tween the loans of 1910 and The first of these, secured by per cent of the Mexican customs duties. received the formal approval of the French government, which ed the listing of the bonds on Tho foreign office therefore pro- on its own against the default of Interest on that loan. The second protest is made on behalf of and at the request of French bank- In regard to the loan of 1918, which was secured by per cent of the an customs duties, but which did not receive the of the French government It la understood that the note Provisional Huerta mentions In care- terms that the French govern will not exercise Its i age of forced collection of the Mex- duties and the document framed In such a way as to imply tacit support of the Mexican policy Of the Tinted States. Rebels to Authorize Operation of j Mines. DOUGLAS, Ariz., Jan. new mining law by which the Constitution-; government hopes to revive ac- In districts under Its control effective January Officials hope that by granting val- id titles owners will be persuaded to operate the mines, thus relieving poverty the lower classes. Those who comply with the ions of the new law guaranteed a valid title, and when their cations have been accepted by the government they may start to p ore. HIS PLATH. mi PART TIN Of Shooters at N, C, Jan. Scores of trap-shooting enthusiastic assembled here today for the opening j of tho seventh annual handicap tournament given under the auspices of the Country Club. In all more than in add- ed money and trophies will he dis- among those making the best scores. Half a hundred Of the j best amateur and professional . of the country, among them John j Philip the traps in opening rounds of the Attorney Is a In and id setting forth what Is de by the situation with won i ; i them mid they would hit the How Anally came from i and it hit Miss In e leg, Reaching the gate the II dropped their after unlock- the last to freedom and sprang Into a buggy. Lashing th j hi n the aped down the road, The dash for short, however, on horses came within shooting distance and a running light began. The Con- made a desperate fight as buggy lurched but ii was soon over, Bullet after bullet from the nuns of the guard found its mark when the horse last fill and the guards came up the three convict lay dead in buggy. within the prison the work- ally, driving the eon I lets to i , Rocket so fur Consist el Weapons. Same. Gambling. Mean liquor and shooting Irons a little gambling ha played a pal art this week in criminal now in session here, and practical- every case His Honor, Judge Daniels gave guilty parties about the limit and warned them practices. The following have been disposed of the of court Monday MONDAY .; guilt;. n d on payment of Ross Floyd, with n. and cots. Faulkner, carrying concealed weapon, fined and touts. Jim Williams, assault with weapon, pleads guilty pended on payment of Charlie Vines, assault weapon, pleads guilty. f ft COStS, Fred carrying ads guilty tired 810.00 costs. Charlie assault with lead weapon. suspended payment of Charlie Am t ton. gambling. that pay all the i suspended as to I., n. Mills, assault with weapon, was ed on payment of Q M. Campbell, assault with dead weapon, suspended o of t. M. Campbell, assault with . suspend d on i costs in case and also i J r. court on peace bond. Tuesday Chas. Williams and Cum larceny, four Judgment pended upon payment of costs Dock Moore, assault with p pie guilt and oats. Moore, carrying . Is guilty, I IS i , Judgment -i . ti r . Randolph tier, th i ass . gum and it resulted I o ts I i r. I a. pleads . i i led ii pas moat of costs. I i t i ids guilty, ii, i and costs and Parker sent to the roads for a I Oil . Simon Harris, gambling, and us. Albert Freeman, carrying ed weapon, pleads Tho Realty Com- of Greenville Is conducting a o land sales In Florida Some merchants who are themselves might with profit along now In several of the eastern of smallpox are re- ported. The market is having ales. one of the attempt ed to hall them, Promptly he I to A bullet that wild passed the office door of Drover, the expert, and killed the building. Reed. and Lane made their way to the gale on a trot None of the dared to shoot. They wore afraid The three persona bun during will recover, it is said. At- I tempts tn get a detailed account the of from Mail the operator, futile today She M from the shock. Members of the state prison board began in Investigation today. Vinos situ Asa is f, els i . I Cannon, with i weapon, guilty, fined i and costs selling It prayer tor a i prayer continued of other three ii pended on payment sf