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You can't make a mistake in taking The Woman's Tonic Miss Amelia Wilson, R. F. D. No. Alma, Ark., think is the greatest medicine on earth, for women. Before began to take was so weak and nervous, and had such awful dizzy spells and a poor appetite. Now I feel as well and as strong as I ever did, and can eat most Begin taking today. Sold by all dealers. Has Helped Thousands. xi J Make Your Own YOU WILL SAVE PER GAL. THIS IS HOW Buy gals. L. A M. SEMI-MIXED REAL PAINT. at per gal. And gals. Linseed Oil to mix with it You then make gals, of pure paint for 810.50 It's only per gal. Anybody can mix the OIL with the PAINT. Whereas, if you buy gals, of ready-for-use paint in CANS, you pay a gal. or The L. t M. SEMI-MIXED REAL is LEAD, the tor years. a any you buy. and not best paint made, return paint and get ALL your J. A VOTE X. f. CO snow HILL, C hi CO, . Notice to Creditors I laving duly qualified before th superior Court of Pitt County as executor of tho estate Mrs. Pen A. Dudley, deceased, notice II hereby given In all persons indebted to the estate to make immediate pay- lo I he undersigned; and all of CAROLINA, PITT COUNTY Barnhill TB. The defendant above named is here persons having against the by notified that a summons in the are notified to present same to above entitled action was issued the undersigned on or before the 28th day of June 1915, or this notice will ha plead In bar of recovery. This day of June, U. C. DUDLEY, Mentor of Mrs. A. v. PATENTS said defendant on tho 2nd t May, 1914, returnable to the May of court. 1914. and that not found within the county will take that he Is hereby required to at tho August term Superior 1914 held on the last Monday of ho month and answer or demur to he complaint of the plaintiff, wherein has been brought for a divorce r the relief demanded will be granted This 20th. May, 1914. P. C. MOORE. Clerk Superior Court. Pitt Co. I WANTED-ALL II till HO old braids dyed made over. Mail orders a specially. Address Utah I Mines, Sanitary Hair Dressing Par- Wilson, N. C IS and Certificate Of The Pitt County Oil Company. The n of the principal Of- in this State is in the town of Win county of Pitt. The location of the principal CM against this corporation may be in charge thereof, upon whom pro- is A. U. Cox. W . undersigned, being a ma- the Board of Directors hereby certify that at a meeting the said board called for that K held on the day of June A. D., 1914, said board, by a majority of the whole board, did adopt the following Resolved, That in the judgment of this board, it is and most the benefit of the Pitt County Oil Company that the same should be forthwith dissolved; and to that end it is ordered that a meeting of the Stockholder be held on Tuesday the day of July A. D, 1914 at the of- of the Company. In the city of Winterville to take action upon this resolution; and further, that Sec- forthwith give notice of said meeting and of the adoption of this resolution within ten days from this date, by publishing the said a notice of its adoption, in the Eastern Reflector a newspaper published in the city of X. c, for at least four weeks, once a week, successively, by mailing a written printed copy lbs same to ea h and every stockholder of this Company in the states. In Witness Whereof, vs, have here- unto set our and affixed the corporate seal of said Company, this day of June A. D., 1914. A. COX, I. s KITTRELL, E. B. HAIL J. D. cox. Attest. a. i. COX, Si Notice of Valuable land Sale By virtue authority contained In a certain decree rendered in a or action pending the Clerk of the Court Pitt County, J it. Carrol and H. s others against Sherwood and Jennings and another, the undersigned Commissioner will on Monday. August 1914, at o'clock M sell to the highest bidder at auction before the House Door of Pitt County the lowing house and lot, -inn l in Town of Greenville, Carolina and more fully de- scribed follows, and being on the North East side of Sutton Street, and better known as the Northern portion of Dickinson Lot and bounded and more particularly described as Bounded on the North by C, A, White an Academy beginning at corner of a sold by Marshal Dickinson, at the Stables c. A, a straight course with the line of said tract to the South West corner of a also conveyed by the said Dickinson, and now owned by Trustees of the thence on the South line of said Academy to a point on Evans Street, which a line North degrees would strike the South corner of the M. Moore, now thence from said point South degrees West with Evans Street feet to an iron stake a straight line toward tho front door of the Mansion House h a Button and wife, South degrees West to an iron -lake in the line of Button Street or lane, thence North degrees Wot with the of said Street or Lane to the beginning, containing 1-1 of an acre more or less, and being the Northern portion of the Lot conveyed to n. A. Sutton by Marshal Dickinson on the 2nd. day of as will be found of record in Hook Q Q. on page i In the e of the Register i put County. The same being further known as same lot or parcel of land con- to W. II. and wife by Deed from Hugh B Sutton and wife Battle Sutton by Deed 20th. 1803 and recorded in Hook P r. page Pitt County Registry. being as the home pine, of the late W, The purpose Of sale In to make division of proceeds therefrom The terms of said sale two thirds balance in three equal pay- of one, two three years from date the purchaser be- required lo execute sufficient laid land the unpaid pun base price This Jul . 1914 C, PIE iCE, Grain Privileges MONET II WHEAT. Puts and calls are the safest method of trading m wheat or oats. your loss is absolutely limited to the amount bought No further risk. Positively the most profitable way o trading. Open an account. You can buy In puts or calls on 10.000 bushels grain for or can buy both for or as many more as you wish An advance or decline of cent gives you the chance to take profit. A movement of cents profit. Write for full particulars and hank references. r. w. Ohio. Address all mail to Lock Box 1420. Notice Having qualified as administrator of D. C. Moore, deceased, late of Pitt County, N. C, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or the 1st. day of July 1916, or this not- ice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery, All persons indebted to said will please make ate payment. This the day of June 1914. A. J. MOORE, Administrator. F. G, James k Son, . -lid. NOTICE Hattie L. y vs. William W. y The defendant above named will take notice t an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Pitt County for a divorce from the bonds of matrimony, and the defendant will farther that he is required to appear at the next Term of the Superior Court of Pitt County to be held on the Monday before the first Monday Of September it being the day of August 1914, at the Court-house of Pitt County in Greenville. X. C, and answer or demur to the complaint of the plaintiff in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court the relief demanded In the complaint. This the day of July 1914. A. T. MOORE, Clerk Superior Court. JULIUS BROWN, Attorney for Plaintiff. 7-2 ltd. Notice to Creditor Having duly qualified before the Court Clerk of Pitt County as of the of Mar- James, deceased, notice is here- by given to all persons indebted to the estate to make Immediate payment to undersigned, and all persons claims against said estate are i tided to present the same to the C- for payment before 23rd day June 1915, or this notice will be ad in bar of recovery. This 93rd day of June 1914. S M. CRISP, of Margaret James deceased. C-23-ltd. Notice to Creditors. Having duly before th superior court Clerk of Pitt county is administratrix of the estate of W. R. W. Nobles, deceased, notice Is hereby given to all persons to the estate to make immediate pay- to the undersigned; and all per- sons having claims against said estate are notified to present the same to the undersigned for payment on or before June S, 1915, or this notice be plead in the bar of recovery. This Mil day of June 1914. B. A. K. NOBLES, Id Administratrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. The undersigned having this qualified as Executrix of the last will and testament of Mamie Hyman, not- ice is hereby given to all persons in- to the undersigned Executrix and all persons who hold claims against said estate are hereby notified to file their claims with the undersign within twelve months from the date of this notice or said notice will be plead in bar against the recovery on said claims. This the day June. 1914, L. ADA HYMAN. Executrix of Mamie Hyman. HARDING. .- PIERCE Attorneys. Notice lo Creditors. Having duly qualified before the Superior court clerk of Pitt county as administratrix of the estate of Alice . deceased, notice is hereby- given to all persons indebted to estate to make immediate payment to the and all having claims against said estate notified to present the same to the for payment on or May 1915, or this notice will plead in the bar of their recovery. This day of May 1914. MRS. M. V. FORBES, Administratrix of Alice I. deceased. ltd North Carolina Pitt County In Superior Court Before A T. Moore, Clerk Leila K. Williams of the estate of E. F. vs Williams and Williams. Minors and Heirs at Law of E. F. Williams, deceased. By virtue of a Decree of the Court of Pitt County, made by A. T. Moore. Clerk, on the 3rd. day Of July, 1914, the undersigned Com- missioner, will on Monday, the 3rd. day of August 1914, at o'clock Noon. expose to public sale before the Court House door in Greenville, to the high- est bidder for cash, the following de- scribe I tracts or parcel of land to wit. Lying and being in Falkland Town- ship, Pitt County, North Carolina, and being No. in the of the H. P. Williams land and beginning at a stake on the Snow Hill road near the crossing of Pasture Branch and running with said road East then North 1-2 East e then North 1-2 poles to abridge across a ditch; then said ditch South West poles to a sweet gum T. L E. F. Williams corner; then South East poles a slake, the Jordan line; then North 1-2 poles to a then South so 1-2 West to a white oak; then North West poles to the ginning containing 1-2 acres more or less. Also one other tract in said Town- ship. County and Stale beginning at a slake Emma J. corner and runs South West poles to a pop in a prong of Jacob's Branch then down the run of Jacob's Branch to a stake, Corner of W. It. Williams. Jr., then with his line North 3-1 East poles to a stake at Emma J corner; then South Mi 1-- East poles to beginning con- acres more or less. The two tracts constituting No the division the H. P. Williams land. which was allotted to E. F. Williams by Division Deed dated the 14th. day June. 1907, as appears of record in the Register's Office in Pitt County, in Hook T pane This sale is made for the purpose of making assets of the state of E. E. Williams, deceased. This the day of July 1914. THE FARM Is the Basis at all LIME i of all good farming. Write foe bulletin the bet authority m the United in Lime on Farm, and get price purest lime. buy earth, land. etc A ital will give you POWHATAN LIME CO. STRASBURG VIRGINIA F. C. HARDING, Commissioner. r-0-ltd. One a d yield to it curative a box. At MB Druggists. i tat MM JOHNSTON, CO., St., Pm. OINTMENT Kill BALE saw never bean used with all Al- lures. Can lie bought I horse International en- i Write, Winterville, N. C , Route Carpenter's and Builder's Hardware. Everything for Building AND THE BEST. IF YOU USE THE RIGHT BUILDER'S HARDWARE WHEN YOU PUT UP A BARN OR BUILD A HOME IT WON'T HAVE TO BE EVERY WEEK IF YOU USE GOOD, STRONG, DUR- ABLE BUILDER'S HARDWARE. CHEAP HARDWARE IS NOT CHEAP, BUT THE BEST HARDWARE IS NOT BUT CHEAP WE SELL THE BEST. SEE OUR SCREEN DOORS AND WIN- Refrigerators and Ice Cream Freezers PHONE GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA IS THE HEART OF EASTERN CAROLINA. IT HAS A POPULATION OF FOUR THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED IND ONE. AND IS ROUNDED RY THE BEST FARMING COUNTRY. INDUSTRIES OF ALL KINDS ARE INVITED TO LOCATE HERE FOR WE HA YE EVERYTHING TO OFFER IN THE WAY OF LABOR, CAPITAL AND TRIBUTARY FACILITIES. WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE A N D NEWSPAPER PLANT. is the tie Most Healthful. Most it Mu. WE HAVE A OF TWELVE HUN- AMONG THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN PART OF NORTH CARO- LINA AND INVITE THOSE WHO WISE TO GET BET- ACQUAINTED WITH THESE GOOD PEOPLE IN i BUSINESS WAY TO TAKE INCHES SPACE AND TELL THEM WHAT YOU TO BRING TO HEIR ATTENTION. oil ADVERTISING ARE AND CAN BE BAD UPON s. c, mum 1914. m mill ; Primary Election Will Be Held On the Second Tuesday In September Laws Governing Same as Passed it Last Regular Session the Legislature PHI COUNTY Girl nun Train With Red Lib IN Flannel Skirt OF A HOSPITAL U. S. Asks and Villa to Shake Hands In the Interest of Peace This Kill s Substituted in the Sen- ate Senator the tine Introduced Representative II. M. lark. Editor Reflector, hand you herewith copy of the County Legalized Primary Law pass- ed at the last regular session the Legislature. have received many as to whether or not we now have a Leg- Primary for the county and deem the most effective way to furnish the people with the desired is to have you publish the bill in This bill is the one that substituted in the Senate by Senator the one which I introduced In the House, and which was publish- ed in the Reflector at the time, law as it was passed is not all that might be desired in the way of a Legalized Primary, but it answers the purposes and is in fact a very good primary regulation. Tin amendment attached was pass- ed at the session at Instance of Senator Evans. Respectfully, II. CLARK. Act To in Pitt The Assembly of Haiti lino Ho Section That for the purpose of choosing party candidates for Con- and all state and county of- fices, for the selection of delegates to the county conventions and precinct every political party in said County of shall bold at the several voting places in the said county, on the second Tuesday in September, one thousand nine and fourteen, and there afterwards, a primary election. Section The hours for holding said election shall be between the hours of seven o'clock in the morning and six in the afternoon. Section That the executive com- the several parties shall point managers for the primaries of their respective parties and shall scribe rules and regulations for the In conflict with this Pro- j the the same to the executive of their respective political parties on or before eleven o'clock on the second day after said election; and the said executive committee of each political party participating and holding said primary election shall meet at eleven o'clock on second day after said at the Court house in Greenville, North Carolina, and canvass the vote and declare the result. The person receiving a majority of the votes cast for th; office for which he Is a can- shall be declared by the said committee the nominee of his party. Section Where no candidate re- a majority of votes cast for any office, those two candidates which re- highest number of votes cast for said office shall be voted on again for again on the second Tues- day following said election, and the one receiving tho majority of the votes cast shall be the nominee ii this party. This election shall lie conducted by Hie said officers in like manner as the election. Section T. At said primary election an executive of five shall be elected each political participating in said primary, which said shall be known as the precinct committee. There shall also be elected at said primary election as many delegates as the precinct Is entitled to votes in the county con- which said delegates shall cast the vote, as instructed, in the county convention of their political party. The executive committee f several political parties shall make such rules and regulations as they may deem necessary to govern the selection and balloting for said precinct committeemen and delegates. Section S. Every person who es to become a candidate before said primary shall, at or before ten o'clock a. m., on the tenth day preceding the same, tile with the chairman of the executive committee of the political party to which he belongs a written naming tho office for which he is a candidate, and shall pay to the said chairman of the committee the sum of which said money shall be mediately paid by said chairman to the Treasurer of Pitt county, to be credited by said treasurer to the gen- fund of said Provided, r, that candidate for county commissioners, township offices, and precinct and delegate county conventions shall not July A story today reached here of how the presence i mind a little girl saved pas- train No. of the Atlantic Writes Dr. S. Morrill to mi going WINTERVILLE WINTERVILLE, July -Miss Helen Smith, spent the week with Misses and Board Commissioners AFFORD PUBLIC GREAT SERVICE recently. The girl's name is unknown her age is years. ., Mn,. ,,. No. was running a. a rule is , Me It. Then, why not put on a new cat of while D, Want Them to Their Personal and Work in Harmony Home Proposition Obsolete. State Coming the Caring for N. C, July To The Honorable board of of Pitt The question as to whether Pill County needs a Hospital is not a new one, having been under at limes, for several years past. There is and has been a decided sen- in favor of a Hospital, where- the matter has had anything like careful consideration. however, there has been no plan submitted that met with such universal approval as that authorized by an Act of Last General Assembly and dis- cussed in the Reflector of July 14th , is entitled to receive. We are living in an age of evolution things that would do a few years ago i are out of place today, and we must keep pace with the times. If the question has arisen as to which County needs most, a Very Extensive and County Home a very or a County Hos- would say a HOSPITAL; be- cause this would he an institution ready and capable to afford the public a very great service. It's usefulness end scope for Public Benefit wool steadily grow- There is no doubt that the County Home proposition is rapidly becoming State Institutions are com- to the rescue to a great in caring for these unfortunate As an economic advantage, a County Hospital would possess over a County Home in serving the public and doing good. believe we d invest, not in a New County Home, hut in a COUNTY HOSPITAL, in the end we will not forget the in our of and very truly, Ii S. MORRILL. line between and Halifax shortly before dark When the child, tearing off a red she wore. had seen I flagging her down. a point a short distance away, she told tin engineer. Extreme heat had caused the rails to expand to an ab- normal degree, causing a The buckling rails had thrown the track six or seven feet off the road- tied, and but for the girl's thoughtful- the damage to life and property might have been frightful. The passengers lined up to shake hands with their little black tress, and Conductor D. of Kinston was in charge of train, took a handsome collection for her. is giving a per cent discount I all ready mixed paints. Harrington. Barber have a full supply thermometers and terns. MISS Minnie Mae Whitehurst re- to her home here Monday after several day visit to Norfolk and Drum Hill Mr. Herbert arrived here Sat- TELLS FIELD COBS HE SAW IN Monday, Sheriff Dudley returned from Norfolk where he went to take Stokes, who was being held here for the Virginia authorities for for- On his return he was forced to lay over at Pantego to await the train on account of n wreck I ahead on the Norfolk Southern, and while he states that he had the opportunity of seeing near a thousand acres of land planted in com that will average fifteen barrels of corn to the acre. Sheriff is considered very truth- we are not going to doubt his word, but it won't do for him to tell too many of this nature. fob k bus that as mar as possible each candidate shall be represented in the number of poll holders and registrars and in all respects fair treatment shall be accorded the different dates. Section Every member of a political party who is a qualified elector shall be permitted to pate m the primary election of the political party to which he belongs, upon taking an oath that he is a dent of the precinct at which he pro- poses to vote and a duly qualified elector, and has not voted before In said primary election. The name of said elector shall be recorded upon n poll book kept by said party rs and shall be returned Immediate ill U ii,, of the of the Superior Court of said Pitt County. Section The managers of in several election precinct be required to pay the said sum of ten dollars. The chairman of the executive committee of each political party shall publish a list of all can- in some newspaper published in Pitt county, which shall appear In each issue of said paper until after said election. Section The executive commit- tee of the political which shall participate in said primary else shall meet in the town of Green- ville, North Carolina, lot later six days before said primary i, and shall and a ballot or to be used in said primary election, and further direct how the same shall We cast. section U, puny snail in primary election herein pro- hold its primary election within Hire- . for shall make and prescribe all except that of party to which lie belongs, or any person or candidate who shall give or oiler any bribe to any voter in order to secure his vole either by money or the use liquor, shall be guilty of a mis- demeanor, and or imprisoned, in the discretion of the court. Section IS. Each candidate who shall be voted for at said primary election shall be filed with the clerk of the Superior Court on day after said election is itemized, verified ac- count of all the money or oilier of value spent or used by him in said primary election, and if he fails to do so, he shall be disqualified for the nomination to which be as- Section The executive commit- tee of each political party Flu . July -For holding lip auto-bus on June when be shot and wounded men, occupants the stage. P, was morning at Orlan- by Judge to live years in the State penitentiary, All the wounded have recovered attach on the stage was for robbery, bin to Webb Sylvester, whom be charged with been in Mrs. s leaving home. Sylvester, who wounded denied charge Two companion have aided in his trial look all the blame v. Shirley and J. -were France Been Brit Ian and Spain ii- Bating the WASHINGTON. C, July -The United States, through its consular representatives, today appealed to General and General Villa, in the interest of patriotism and Raleigh where he has been I peace of Mexico, to bury In the hospital. We are exceedingly j differences and work In glad to have him with us again. tor the establishment of a new Mr. R. H. Forrest has not taken vacation yet. He says he has be n busy selling Hunt Club shoes. Bryan telegraphed both had better gel a pair while Hoy last George C. and John R, 81111- have no superior. man, the State De- Miss Myrtle of with General Villa and Gen- Is visiting Miss Johnson respectively, urging present In a most friendly Better come get dozen effective manner the Importance easy sail fruit jars, the cohesion n economical on the market. They ton going cheap at Harrington, Barber While the recent conferences Tor- Co, i was declared lo have resulted Slippers and pants arc going u healing the breach between Villa and greatly reduced price at A W Ange reports lave come to the Co. Villa as preparing to con- Prof. Nye had a r hands , bis troops in Chihuahua an I work at the High School for bold himself from tune repairing the buildings and authority. paring the fall term lo begin. Hi Bryan's telegrams lo two the prospects for the school leaders indicated an- brighter than ever before and the American government would is preparing to have the dormitories counter revolutions home as for the students -n,,, general situation today did when they arrive I seem as promising for pi ace to The A. O. Cox, Mfg. A; CO., are diplomats as to American of- running out any of General has Insisted surrender of the be unconditional. of Mr. said guarantee and amnesty must grant id. Si as tub m today that a would be bed . remission- its the two Lo i w Separation om Demanded, France now has added to and Spain a- nations which will be aside for n but not n I lion for the killing of Benton, pain want hi r Is -1 Flues and Handy Tobacco Trucks. ORGANIZE FARMERS I MO AT I SMITHTOWN July bad three able speeches Smith's School House last night They gave us many good thoughts. Their speeches were Instructive giving much Information regarding and what i has accomplished. believe one present was convinced of its also the need of a strong local at Smith's School House We glad indeed to see that some of Tax Mil- t our people are taking an Interest in ibis good work l sin more will w confiscated propel ; alleged night 23rd, to is now making urgent perfect our union. Its tin French or failure depends mi you members the Mr. Allen and Miss clerical order of Christian Hemby were married t charge of the French em- home of Mr, Josh Smith July 18th laid the n bi fore iii for them all happiness Wilson today, saying the two life. r- n had n d by Ci n Misses Agues and Trilby Smith Villa's orders, visiting in Snow Hill. Flanagan of Columbia. S. was on a visit lo bis Messrs l. C. D and Mills u General Vengeance. hundred yards of the other. Section Any person who unlawfully vote at any primary in said County shall count the ballot's of who shall vote any primary such rules and regulations, not with this act and the general election law of the on Page LONDON, July Freddie Welsh has learned, since his recent defeat Willie Richie, that the lot of a champion pugilist is not a Ind of roses. Since he acquired the title he has received a demand for Thursday. over income tax, the assessment being based on assumption that HAD CRUSHED bis Income has received a big SPEED BASEBALL taking of vengeance against since ho became champion. As Welsh RICHMOND, Va . July the Federal- when the to have to pay a similar tax on the side the head by a pitched list up their government In Mex- iii the Baited stales where he h-s while playing in a ho i in General was Hid large interests and where lie expects clerks of tin different departments of to have told representative of to make his future boat, he is be- the C. I Railway Company, John Wilson yesterday. This news ms. July states and other nations J have no fear of a general and ginning to wonder how much he will, T, Went, aged II, is in a hospital here reached border today state of North left ho is through today With a his taxes. Hit ion IS m His con- i II source regarded as re

THE CAROLINA HOME and FARM and EASTERN REFLECTOR Published t Inc. U. J. sent per -s be for at three sent per line, up lines Battered second matter August to. Is at the poet at North Carolina, under act of March Tin claim II Is All eras on and the Car choice between Roosevelt and Bolter government for a settlement in reveals one of the die- Lei ii be soon. I advantages living the state one North paper i nines in our table carried nap advertisements In Ha lion, shows the soup men are making desperate efforts to op up new A soap is regarded a great cur in Carolina Greenville, piedmont. From appearance or some seen from the State H i- doubtful ii the i saw a rake soap one year. . . u mo be bad apt the business is The Building, Corner and street. Ail he holds no t -if will at . in the air i hour . aviator has demon- i has till- as II as s, . r complaint new certain classes ,;,,,,. can be bought cheaper STRICTLY HOME Sixty thousand dollars will IT a STRICTLY MODERN HOSPITAL . in ill. x. July U a very with fitly or more beds. is as m , as anything can be that ,,.,,. j j. gave In FORTY THOUSAND PEOPLE have marriage his lovely accomplished need right now this much of a daughter to Mr. John t. i i . . i. i Hospital. Building a sixty thousand hospital tor forty means that we are spending one dollar cents for each per- son. Our outstanding bonded Indebted- everything, amounts to Which we have for the ultimate consumer. Thin country uses about 15.000,. nun t.-.-i of lumber ever year, and record he something to be of when we grow as much annual as we down. FRIDAY argument for the con of Paul M. is the The topics of the County most of the opposition i- hospital for i.- found In empty PR, DAWSON FAVORS W X. in a letter to the County Hoard Com- expresses disapproval building an expensive County Home but u the other hand, he gives hearty i approval to the construction of i ; county Hospital, BUILT and TAILED by the PEOPLE, and a man learns something eve r; time blunders, You flatter an honest b ling m that he's h n W. . i. a woman .- a long talk a-i man it an- in i .; Root ii shows his . . . in the an .,. Their mi way. Sir Senator complains whereas he was a according . Roosevelt win it he supported is now merely ii h. obvious there is a way by . . ii I e I I i -------o I h, pal es about our are be- i a bit tiresome. The American has to work boiling i In f the i hunt. Ml expressly the PEOPLE Dr. Dawson has been practicing i ii- Pitt for ah n years No man is more loved by all classes with whom comes in contact. He is a col only as a physician, but as a bus man. and above all he is a BU because he has so much and h many way to aid oilier- I i I s.-. man knows the needs of a . pie more than Dr. Dawson knows Hi- . , of Pitt Count;, s people. If . v. i-. year It our tend h every physician In Pitt County has . And the pace at Wash- ii. in . I Hospital th-i . too swift for them they might ,., i- expressed by Dr. Its . solution b; rushing up the . i- assured as soon as its doors work bi for. m and going home. are hope lo hear from will object to their adjourning I ,. their pro whole of County's med Inn on this Important i II I . i pessimist I i better i ll . ; led b p ii to Oft . . vi Ii i the w Is i lat artful dodger In In a ml r of the Cob . and a professed believer n low his Benton -o in School Bonds; la Bridge Bonds and In Court Mouse Bonds. Property is not sad on tax list in Pitt County tor more than its value. A farm valued on the tax list cannot be bought for If this be true we have a county forty people, worth lift, or Sixty million dollars, with an In- of only one hundred seven dollars. This one hundred thou- sand dollar expenditure has brought The Training School properly worth more Hum our whole Indebtedness It has brought an iron bridge across Tar River, and a County court house that of us would be without. A par; this expenditure we have already paid, the real comes ill easy yearly i For example, the Training Bonds mature In The Bridge Bonds mature in The Court House Bonds mature in Now the value of Pitt County's properly, as per the tax list, In 1312 is The Total value for this properly In 1913 is increase of In one year. Our County is growing, Its are busy. They need a place to . in when they are sick If care anything saving life an I giving comfort to sick ii Is time we were building a hospital Is comfortable and properly equipped, armers lull on Slate Department Aid. Hr-t Time l Years Worm Al What State Franklin Sherman, Jr., describes as I army has invaded North Car- and in seven counties is cut- coin and grass crops by the i t. Great armies of worms are Invading fields of grass and corn, and as re- some are i I stripped of all foliage. , o. Bethel render.,, a . four. ,, and m of mis . ha, Mr. Mamie also of B. h- sang and other s. I ,,, in her usual charming MM- aH was played softly. a dead hush prevailed and in the to home was decorated, and about the house decorations bespoke of the coming happy event. Shortly before eight o'clock, the hour set for the occasion. Miss I Raleigh In the pest sh am, ; This worm ,.,, one could hear the soft toot- , ,. of the sweet bride descending the stairway, timing herself to the soul chords of Lohengrin's wedding march. is he who lives; happier still Is he who Is loved and the light roads on corn In the northern and middle western states. Mr. Sherman spent Saturday in the section gathering samples of worms and explaining the method Still IS W m i . Bi shone from Miss Carson's eyes f destroying it. He found the farm- showed a divine love M whose , worm was work- about to make beautiful and or the army worms sacred her pathway through all the precaution to coming years. the and It la expected that the Mr. met his bride at the will be stopped. There is n fly that is more deadly to the army Every dog has its day, Tin i. i howler had his. hut his lime up There i no longer be It cost ten l is lo . it does I for walking In narrow pal I man big enough to be a I bi small enough haggle his o---- danger of as long as ii rains past or going for ks It may be that the hand v iv York taxi driver, who was over paid has returned the money. Why Is ask- an Inquisitive a pretty girl is Bel It's doesn't need be T. R sin- he i- going to the solid South. He should try some- thing easier first, -in Ii as growing Ii ii lea In place The old adage that the good die young always prove because ire have known some old maids lo live a ripe old of Colorado having th Democracy, party of Jefferson, Jackson, Bryan and Wilson no doubt ,,, win give up ill- ghost, By the way. senator Benton Is at In, lit. .,. trader but that yielded . . . ,,.;, favored countries may continue ; In i to set ,. ,, .,.,, ma a t. to feel the effects the for -out i .- ,. , , . stagnation that bus world- i he us. -i , ,,,,.,. , ,,.;. wide. When we read In personal . ,. explain organ so I ,. Mr, ad- I U tit III n . Hurl hi- tire administration as lent he dodged the tar fl prophet -I woe Pennsylvania Senator old-time ------o- we i an no doubt , . conditions hi raided by . that l record-breaking crop, are before II place weight he us. Those crops, II bi on subject now that i.- reach in o , and hungry for A sum so be readily grasp. -I bi gained when II bored that ii exceeds I ii an idea is asset sod III Till VI. . . people getting aroused the subject of a hospital for Pitt valuation of all the real Sew ii- never before. la a and Chicago combined and that continue to be It would clear off our national debt until it- -in accomplished, ten times over Calamity The best solution of it Is In the of Dr In the of the county and people In building a count combined mil survive such a deluge of plenty. According to Senator Oliver's paper, bran, lies of trade are feeling the stimulus the return normal con- Senator Oliver's pane ll will only provide would i- the on.- to so if the tor in- better care the few facts were not so maintained by the county, but It Isn't to paper's will at the same time prove of the return in preparing a There are concrete fan- In plenty to to care for people of prove It. The and result in the pres.- has Just awarded contracts for , in life and health. The . tons of steel rails and the entire A home both be pro Heel Industry of the country is boom- ,;,.,, , greater cost than as is absolutely nothing to expend wrong with business. Henry Ford. home, a part of which the the great manufacturer. pi iv of . Business can create psychological conditions to suit itself or to browbeat mi administration it would ruin if i. cannot material conditions lo suit any such purpose If there been a conspiracy lo this effect, the big crops are blowing up and the railroads are hiring men were recently dis- charging wholesale. The calamity howlers are being swept off their feet The are running away with the cry of what can done save their exclusive With Providence through high tariff In product ion of prosperity. And last- the Colonel is seen hunting for I hat industrial depression and which he left the Out- look to save the country from. It is a great pity, in midst of these glowing promises for the in- of the many, to have to re- cord havoc wrought to the elect and those who battle for the Lord. facts are facts New York World has entered the news- paper Meld with a bright looking week- The Herald it live long Todays neglect spells tomorrow's tool of the steps from which lie led her to the altar, an altar wreathed in Bowers by the dear friends of the bride a living shrine of beauty en- cased by love, beauty, and romance. gifts of Clod. The ceremony was and solemnly spoken by the Rev. H- K. Tripp, the bride and grooms pas- tor. During the ceremony Miss Bunt- played Schubert's serenade, and after Mr. spoken the words ring thee wed. left the room to the rains of Mendelssohn's Shortly afterwards they went automobile to Tarboro, X. C, whew they boarded the ten o'clock train for and other points in the mountains, The bride is the cultured young daughter of Mr J. J, Carson, a prom- planter and merchant Beth- el, is much loved and admired by i host of friends In many parts of the State. She was a student of Meredith College aw., of the Southern of Music. The groom is a young man qualities, formerly of X. but now holding a in Bethel. They w.-re the of many handsome and beautiful presents. An r July the thirtieth they will be at home to their friends in Bethel V Tribute lo Dr. Hoy. When the Death, at light the evening of July eighth. entered the home of Dr, Elbert Al- and took his soul to the beyond, a good husband, a good and a good man was taken from his loved ones. lie had been for a number of years, an invalid two, but he bore his affliction with patience and fortitude, even on the last day of his life, being a physician and throughly conscious of the symptoms of his disease, must have known the was near, yet when asked how he fell lie would smilingly answer, am Bert, as he was known will be missed by his man.- friends. His record as a doc- tor is one that his family and friends feel proud us a business man he was very successful, leaving a large estate to his wife and children; as a citizen he was ever ready to use his untiring efforts to promote the town's interests and to uplift man- kind As a friend, he was as a man. he was honest, as a husband, he devoted, as a father, he was the most thoughtful and lovable. May tenderly watch over and comfort his loved ones Is the wish of, A Friend. worm than anything else, and a of are planting their eggs in the bodies of the worms. The following counties have re- ported the invasion of army worms Pitt, Wake. Nash. Wayne Wilson and Hertford. Mr. Sherman prepared the fol- lowing which shows the methods of destroying the The lure army worm appear- ed in destructive numbers In several counties In central and eastern North Carolina. From July lo com- plaints to the State Department of Agriculture at Raleigh show n present in the counties of Wake. Johnston. Nash. Wilson. Wayne and and it Is no doubt present In many other counties. is the true army worm and not identical With the fall army worm which was prevalent In 1812, and not the same as cotton worm of 1911. This true army worm present is lo grasses grains reports now coming in showing that it stuns Chiefly in millet, then moves ill arm- eating and food it takes only when compelled by hunger. These worms grow- very rapidly and within a week after an is noticed the worms have matured, damage, and to change to A gray fly somewhat like the house-fly but larger and more is now swarming among the army worms. These are an enemy to the army worms and will probably pro- vent destructive brood from developing this year. Still the might happen.- we may have destructive broods later. The Remedies. SOME For Stomach and Liver Sufferers Don't take medicine for Stomach ail stem morning. and Usually Ml h m only give simply digest the food in b i permit a u U . themselves will furnish, and th. the President . the , to the county tor main- State., and he hi. faith m . will lie far less than a truth of the assertion , . , ,. , rt of m contact wall. alone Think over this to double capacity of his Immense matter an and build the plant, MarTs j plaint My buck ached and there was soreness across my kidneys. The Corroborated and Easily In- Do you need a good kidney cine Then read the reports In these very columns of persons cured or benefited with Pills. You won't have go far to find out if they are true. This Green- ville case is example. Others will follow. Mrs. w. t. Banter, st, Greenville had kidney com- who Is of i had an Ides for safety when grace as they ran muster. The calamity howler may as soreness across my kidneys. These- . ., M Si-mi. h . my kidneys were to Inevitable with as no only . . scanty and Why as n-t only ,, but Hie regular, scanty sun- The rendering- the entire and ,., ., , , , .,,. antiseptic and thin the of its nm.- I also had headache aim o left Mexican capital under guard Country Ii not going to the contact pain spells. I saw Kidney eatables higher In Green- a regiment of infantry. Who There is not going to be s return of mine your health how For Instance . . d. likewise under the Mt. I C ,. . under, the papers and got a sup- r , ,. ,, rills than Is In Washington, just distance of . el the Warren Drug They Wonderful -in I. Ken. y my back and relieved administration. The States, convince that ,. .-., d o , sir, mo Marl the other symptoms of kidney trouble. having emerged from a pas- Pl whenever deep furrow around the -o as to confine it will be effective preventing spread. the land to- ward the worms so they must Climb the steep side of the furrow, which they cannot easily do. A clean cut post hole lo S Inches deep every to feet apart In the bottom of the furrow will trap many. green may be applied O grasses or corn immediately ahead of a Mix one pound Paris green with three pounds flour or lime and dust until plants Do this just ahead of the worms, not on the whole crop. Or mix one-half pound Paris with thirty gallons water and sprinkle or spray grass ahead of them. The plants to which this is applied cannot be used for forage following poisoned bait can be scattered on ground among or just ahead of the worms and will not affect the forage plants. Mix the Paris green with pounds wheat bran, add gallon syrup and water to moisten, mix thoroughly, and dis- tribute where the worms Further details are fully discussed in a on of just issued by the North Car- department of agriculture at Raleigh which can be had on t on. been taken and U or rent the dozen, and re the President Wilson is not the k. period of world-wide business d.- back gives me annoyance and they oh in is entering upon an era of , , . valuable Price at all dealers to cents the dozen Han City. unprecedented prosperity, and no go. h. May.-, u . ,, rich at Ike Viv . r forced to pay from man to leave his duties for a w. merchant. Mooted the rid amount of baying at the moon by H. C, h, If so. they should begin a woman's imagination appointed will change I- CO n a moderate way. .-. Invalid facts. and Druggists everywhere Boat ask bf a kidney I Kidney same Mrs. Hunter had. Co , Buffalo, N. J. HAS Bond Into July Robert Bond, aged shot himself through the bead at the home of his grand- mother here today. The only reason that could be advanced was worry over ill health. Bond had been will. Bond was connected with mil- and partner In n meat business with two brothers. The three made their home with the grandparent. A brother, suspicious of youth's actions, had Just cured a promise from him that he would do nothing rash, when tag shot was fired. l- Moseley Bros REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE mm His Sermon Minister Heartily Endorses Recent Article Hospital the course of his sermon in Memorial Baptist church, Sunday Rev. M, Rock referred to the recently article by Dr. C. published In this paper, and said he had seen in print lately that he more heartily endorsed. this connection the minister referred to the urgent need of a hospital in Pitt county, and the great good that would come to the people through having one. He said that with all the wealth and in Pitt County, there is woeful ignorance and neglect as to the pres- of human life and the caution of disease. He cited where through failure to properly dare fur the sick, and neglect of precaution and sanitation the lives families and communities were en- dangered. He urged co-operation churches and Christians general- in the movement to establish a hos- in County. It it preaching the Gospel, he asked, to speak of these things from the pulpit H- felt that it was, and justified It in quoting the words of much as you did it unto one of the least these, you did unto me. Death of Mother Mr. A. B. Taylor, assistant graph operator In the Western Union Telegraph office was called lo his home in S. C, the latter part of last week on u of his mother being seriously ill. A gram was received Ibis morning from Mr. Taylor stating that she die I last night about eight o'clock. bay weighed about pounds. to will be J. Jenkins. TO BIT A good farm. Prefer it being near . Ayden or Winterville. but would c n- other offers. I do not mind the price provided the land has the quality and are satisfactory. v Apply to box f. A w. Voters Strong For Harding and Presents Names For House To the Democratic voters of Pitt Co. We see by the County paper, can- tor different offices the County. We like Mr. Harding for the Senate and we want to suggest names the House and the two that we are going to suggest been on the Held of battle every They have had experience in every line both old Confederate sol- and successful business men. They are men of good ripe age and experience they know all of the from one side of the county to the other side. We know them, and they know our wants and needs. We suggest Capt. J. J. and Mr. Robt. It. Fleming. With this ticket, we can win, and for us in Township Mr. W. S. Gal- as County Commissioner. Yours Respectfully A. CLARK, E, S. ARNOLD. C. E. BOYD, T. F. PROCTOR. J. O. PROCTOR, W. B. PROCTOR. HENRY DIXON. I. E. ELKS, J. J. ELKS. It. If. ELKS. Sunday School Organized at Slate Sanatorium For Tuberculosis Marriage Licenses Register of Deeds Dell has issued licenses to the following Couples since last WHITE Herbert Ross and Clyde Button. Dawson and Lillian I. II. Allen and Thad Little and Nina Hart. COLORED and Cray. Moore and Carrie Langley. Frank Harriss and Perkins. The Jenkins Roofing and Company, Inc. Tobacco Flues That Fit Having incorporated my business and by this means getting more capital, I am now in the best position I have ever been to supply customers with Tobacco Flues. For six years I have supplied satisfactory Flues to my trade, and hive never failed to fill any orders, large or when given in time. By fair and liberal dealings, and by making Flues in a satisfactory manner, I have built up the Largest Individual Tobacco Flue Business in the World I located this season at Gentry Warehouse. Give us a call. L. A. Harper, Secretary J. J. Jenkins, General Manager Office in the Dick- avenue. Office hours to and to V. H. Specialist in Fitting Glasses Office at J. K. k Bros, Store Ayden, rs. C, Monday and Tuesday -August and Home Office . . N. C. Except Monday a. nil Tuesday. THE FLANAGAN LINE IS THE QUALITY KIND NORFOLK, Vt, July of Va. one of III Victims of the collision between an elect I rain of the Virginia and Power Company and a coal train of the Virginian Railroad Thurs- day night, died today. This makes the total number of dead seven. of legs had to he amputated and be died soon after the operation. The afternoon Sunday School at the Slate Sanatorium for Tuberculosis has grown to be quite an important and pleasant feature of the weekly routine. The lesson is taught by Kev. W, G. of N. C Dr. is a Baptist minister, a patient in the Institution, who after the teaching of the lesson delivers a short sermon. There Is an average of from forty five to fifty in dance. t this time no one ex- patients and the medical and nursing staff have attended. All the patients are much Interest- ed and seem to get a great deal o pleasure out of the services. The singing, which has recently been add- ed. Is a very enjoyable feature, the bed patients, who are unable to attend the services, get the of enjoy greatly. A min- is expected to conduct the next service. While the Sunday afternoon vice has been held for a considerable length of time, a regular Sunday School was organized In due form only Sunday. Dr. P. P. Superintendent of the was made Superintendent of the Sunday School, Mr. W. K Jordan. Secretary and Treasurer, and Hiss How-den, Librarian. NOTICE. At the regular meeting Board of Commissioners Pitt County, held July 1914, the following petition was We the undersigned land owners, whose land the following described road will cross hereby petition your honorable body to lay out a public road leading from across the lands of N. E. Garris, S. E. Bed- L. C. Garris, G. C. Garris, V I Garris, A. J. Garris to the Ayden and road Same will be heard at the regular j meeting of the Board held first Mon- For all occasions. Cam in persona de- mons, Violets and the lead win be pres- ere. Our art In DR, J. Veterinary Surgeon Dentist treat all promptly day or Office at K . Smith's stables hospital Hie Day phone . ; night 289-L CHOICE CUT WANT ADS Pr Cash accompany for want ads, except from those having regular advertising ac- counts. The rate Is I cents per Use, six words to the line. Tel- No. menu are of the touch. In floral to be hod Blooming pot Hy palms, fen a. Norfolk pines aid many other men Pot plants. Roes hedge aid tree. Wall, telegraph ant promptly executes by L. r. Store N. C on said date. This day of July 1914. BELL, Clerk to Board J. C- MONUMENTS HEAD STONE AND NOTICE Every occupant of any lot, on any street in the corporate limits of Town of Grenville are hereby notified to clean off the sidewalks around such premises of all rank weeds, grass and other vegetation by the of July 1914. Falling to comply with this notice will subject you to a line of This July 1914. T. smith, NEW MULLETS. S. . Ask Grocer for WHITE SWAN FLOPS Est the best. if HELP WANTED to visit trade with our cigars. Salary weekly to start. Cigar Co. Station D., New York City. CAMM DB. V. H. Optometrist Office at J. R. Smith and Bros, Ayden, N. C, the second Monday e each month. Eyes Examined Free Home Office Washington, N. O. Metropolitan Life of New York Assets George A. Special Agent Evans St. M. B M. Still With The Life Co N. T. J. EVERETT Attorney at Us In Edwards Building, on toe House ONE AUTOMOBILE AND Liberal reward. Finder return o. FORD CO. WHEN WANT Headstones or Monuments LET ME SHOW HENRY T. KING Only One To gel the call lull mm, Look signature of H. Cure a Cold in One Day. Stop cough headache, works cold. a a JO V putt suns High School C. High Grade . ,. School, Classical and S Courses, Special Course lo Govern- Academies, Trained and Ex- teacher to twenty students, burning student. I lie of Principal and Two societies, Young Men Christian -Association. More than one now In col- as leaden c f and -r Leaders of and on, three In fresh, at Other evidences of leadership. moderate. JOHN Principal. we New Gar- den Seed Flower Onion Sets Maine Red Bliss Irish Seed Oats Rape Seed Dr. Hess Stock Poultry Powder SM LOST I CAB AND lantern. Finder return to Dr. J. E. Nobles and receive reward. II Experienced salesman or saleslady. dry goods Store. Address. Dry Goods, General ville. X. C. ALBION st Law In Building, Third Practices his ore North Carolina Week-End and Summer E X C B S I O I BATES lo SEASHORE via the CO 1ST LINE The standard f South Mini trip lisle. From Greenville To Washington, D. To Baltimore. Mat,. To New York City . To Boston, Mass. Tickets on sale every until September via Norfolk and steamer, with final return limit Oct., II. 1914. W. J. Craig. T. C. White Pass. Traffic Mgr. Gen. Pass Wilmington, N. C. B. I. Attorney at Last and Drainage a In formerly hr and Blow. Lawyers Practicing In all Court. In- Wooten Building on street fronting Court House OF M, W. M. . limited to of the so- Bar Nose and Throat Washington. N. C B. with Dr. D. James, Mr me, day Monday. a to DB. JOHN V. I . has moved bis from Old Bow Stables to Dr. Zeno Brown's Stables on Fourth Street. Phone Day or Night. w. lilt. I'll Dentist. Office over Frank Wilson's snore. Telephone M. , Atlantic Line. North Bound South Bound St. a. m. No. p. m . v- M. to p t. Norfolk East Bound West Bound S No. I a. m No. I a. m. No. a. m So. p. m No. a, u b. r. Life. Tire, lick and ,. Wilson st Law NORTH

ENEMY OF LIFE IS WORRY And It Also Largely a Matter of Habit, May In a Measure Be Overcome. Bravery In the face of only possible death, an o the battle field, bravery In the face of certain death, a In the cM of a Titanic shipwreck are of two very different things The danger of the battle held harder to meet because uncertainty Men summon to i the inevitable I, of the mishaps and perils of ordinary life all cur anxieties, foreboding. i Bid I of r need moat to b and overcome I literature sprung up the , es, telling us ho i be all real ind The don n Into i. v . then little as MU in I n re card very cool. If you dang I run over I car. for n. assert II la the pi i Ir hen who ACTIVELY HOSTILE TO MAN I HER CROWNING Out Why to Kill Root in Self Preservation. Our to kill insect at eight la sound, writes Woods Hutchinson Out of the quarter million species BOW known to science, a mete handful are even remotely helpful to man. and of these only the serenely way their power of living upon other the newly I scarcely more dangerous insects On the in this can By MARGARITA WILLOUGHBY J Copyright l Dorothea .- happy in weeks of her engagement, happy other hand thousands of specie are actively hostile to man. his food and la his domestic animals. Whole tribes have been swept out Of . the attack of Insects car within the two fur mar- to the Puritan could be nothing but a marriage of convenience that It, convenience as far as ins concerned when ii to hit. Perhaps the was the In Central Africa by the dread of her beatitude, for Dorothea carried by an artist In regard to doth.- and Hi n loves them an artist's fervor. crippled and whole And an artists fervor was put b another insect- that trousseau .- malaria indeed re- n the midst of splendid prep meed the u came , that the In both and Dorothea was called South. ., i i Rome largely due to The Puritan brought i by returning from During the months of war- In Asia and Africa It absence l very little of her, for . . . i true her letter i. telegraphic no- . . of eh of Aunt condition, but the tit sit.- stepped off the train . r to I against her return l noticed change, it ins. . Turn i bat quite I e had met some i else, and I knew Indeed It was . .- i , ion, man . , . . com r woman a to preserve the . . , . , . ,, ,. . . ,, be you left Nan q I presence of n . exterminated root and has never I , . , . . . . of that t- I THE UGLY CIRCLE By GEORGE FOXHALL. t tho very enter- ten t I Laths in the j ear from the if i I r am ch I BONE TO GO WITH THE MEAT of our typhoid, with not a i ,;,. of our t. Moral In Hannibal's Terse Summing I blood Up of Situation That Would Have Left Him Helpless. K, j story of S r In I is A fork n i I by a I diplomatist set 0-v, . . the . to pa a call the I i the exchequer, in i la foster. I i i for the permanent to t In was pauper I to see Sir Tins , r had the old down t as I could age pi I waving an i t a umbrella week, to I i are an hist outrage or thing It j, England I t prepared to a e. k Mo t Join in the i u la the scale of Sir Francis excitement lull of i an it at all murder I the British lady Bertie had just get out for a poor their Id laid i drive. After she Sir Francis had ; . of the noticed om or two street ., . i to tho back of the carriage had a slave who and had promptly started off in had b family till was suit with the idea dislodging them seventy years old Seeing that from their dangerous position. was very little more work left in old man. th re r one Saving Time. day and said a. Frenchman who meets you half a I you've been dozen times a day shakes hands each a faithful to me and my father ,;. an artist. Is tired of before me. I have long been thinking ,. , eternal handshaking In the little Kelly peered through the bans into the prison cell in which sullen, defiant and a u. revenge, his only SOU. is It, Cheer up. boy. Two years don't List No, it wont be agreed the son. worry about me know you never pulled that job. Somebody's stuck the goods you got you in The other looked up with slow in- What makes you think be asked. so Weren't you always honest to your dad You'd act tough iii;. rough house it with the best of em; but never could gel you to be anything but honest crooked this on to you, I'm going to out who did His lather J Mm through half-closed eyes infinite cunning. -He waiting for me when l assented Jim. with more of warmth and life than he had shown before, let me kn who it is. guess two years won't make me love nun in- father turned and passed Into the light of tie- free air, while the t look.-d after him with a scowl of I. i N Puritan will be very happy to you again he la out of town plugged doggedly v . alongside the railroad track and meal- on Even apart from When we were l ten that dismal landscape he had evening with merry -rate-fire and for meditation, for . from the to achieve had been the am- Hie more talk of his degenerate life, and in that, at least, be had not failed. Hut it's the boy, Jim, with whom this story is chiefly concerned. The had built up fond bones of being mighty proud of Jim. for at an age a lowed himself an apt alive your and t lea have c l on your ; not l -aid N. .-.- . . I think I i .- be tired. II mind. will go up No, pupil In the lessons of ugliness which his fond parent Instilled. She and walked to One day, the time, in the estimation half-way up she paused of the being ripe for more leaned over rail l i definite Instruction in the training of not u hi tn just bored ins offspring, he had broached unto still wore I. r Jim the pulling of a pretty bit of tragic air. which was to nourish his own At Katie, the maid, ex hi and start the , the dining room precipitately man upon his natural career. a ring at the doer The boy listened until the man was she held a en elope at arm's through, his on the ground and what i could do reward your now you your freedom You at I pi your own master. Hannibal You henceforth your which he and his friends frequent lie has hung up by a chain a carved wooden hand When be enters lie to the hand and shakes it vigorously. This makes a gnat noise by Jingling a piece of iron shook and answered with a inside a tin kettle at the other end I of the chain. The signal is accepted enthusiasm, and I did have the no. .-t de meat, j by th, s who hear it as a sign that M. courage to make any remarks so the now you it de t has shaken with all bis meal drifted on Once I looked up friends. from my plate and found Dorothea own n. scratched his gray wool, . and the tears were standing In her yes I ope B not so had. Miss she thrusting it at Doro- Dorothea lazily tore open the en- read the message and sighed, then handed it over to me. one Is dead. Kat she said. And Katie went back to the kitchen. quite comforted. The message tomorrow. Shall have pleas- of escorting you to F. Van P Van of course. s Puritan Dorothea did not show any signs of The Woman Who Writes and with stationary procured here s In danger of having her letters as to correct form anyway have just the right shape, size an i of paper, the Ink that splutter. Our stationary approved people who know. Drug Company East Carolina Teachers Training School X Male school lo train public i Will I livery energy i directed to one Tuition free W all h to teach. Pall Term begins September K, For and other information ROBT. H President. GREENVILLE, K. C looking out the window with the most mischievously amused expression I have ever seen any one wear Then sh arose, still with the In her eye and the little upturn at the of lips, and am going to town us soon as She went to town and back with a few small packages, hut said nothing in regard to their contents. The nest morning I knew It was ten when the Puritan's trap dashed up tn the gate. my open- door-d d.-n I heard Katie admit him. heard come downstairs, and most unusual She- Good morning, He Good morning, my dear Doro- It is good to have you back again She- Thank years. II. What you done to your- Dorothea hair presents most m appearance that Do ion It It's same old hair you've always seen, i -only I've done it a bit different Iv. that's all It's Just pinned on you know. la II powder on your Really, I never Imagined- I loathe powder. Is like cheap and it Is such a are right I ha I not thought , his accustomed knitting his brow. Then be looked up. thieving, ain't lie in- quired. The a little taken aback for a moment. To qualify things had never occurred to he said count me growled Jim. So the kid refused his career, and the after hiding his disgust in three dais of oblivion, resumed his with the careful cowardice of the petty Hut at length there came a time tempted by a seemingly easy opportunity Into larger operation, overreached care, and the trail became hot s peace of mind. And so. with cunning, he had pulled the trick that saved him and tent his son to jail. Certainly it was upon ugliness that meditated as he plugged dog- alongside the railroad track. Night drew in. and III the distance he saw- the dark sky the panting glare of an engine's exhaust. Ten minutes later he had swung himself thankfully Into the open box car. He struck a match to find his bearings, and found himself staring Into the barrel of a big revolver, too dazed to do anything but hold the match. The other came to hie relief with a short laugh. all right, said he. thought maybe you was a back, put a shack's light out before I'll hit the ties and starve in this desert. I'm a tough guy. I don't blame agreed the was kicked off myself, yesterday, after Id lost my gun If I hadn't lost It I'm a tough guy my- he finished significantly. Overhead there was the of heavy shoes. Then there was the flicker of a light With easy strength a had swung himself Into the car. his lantern slung by a string around his neck. lie growled, he the light on them Heat Snapped the tramp, push- his big gun Into the foreground. Hut It was Kelly on whom the brake of It so Your must not man's eye rested, and he lowered his powder her nose Hut really I have lantern quickly. Put difference in the bank between lord and cur N the prudent buyer. He knows Kurd not only sine him dollars hut series him best. It's bet- car old at a loner price mid with for the runabout; for the louring cur and the lava f. n. II Detroit, complete Let log and particulars from. Ford Supply Co. to. you know, to make It match the rail of my complexion your lady till my best wishes Your I did not mean I felt he took It. you have to do what Dorothea tell you. will always be of your about my she added The away somehow. It. again ordered the gunman Suddenly the dropped to one knee. a flash his hand was In and out of Ills overalls pocket, The bullet w. lit high and passed through the open door, but the train man's shot took the other between the and he lurched forward dead. With hardly a look the man turned his gun upon tho Snarler. Turn around put your hands be Phone N. C after remarks which were j he ordered but I Unroll ea say. The laughed, a trifle In a very cheerful and , friendly voice. the matter. said be In a I went Into , your old hall, where I found her In front of the ante-fire, smiling An,, j,,,, , his face close to lively as one , . i a. . . little hunches of curia. In. an ugly guy. You trained and a fat braid, and dropped me , learning every them Into the fire your on this transit I began. ; . ,,., , a, , -My crowning Interrupt-. ., ,,, M, you, ed. no- I rite a letter drew -mm to down s i. Are Losing Money Grain Privileges Lanterns Strong and Durable For Fishing, Camping, and Hard under AU Conditions. Give steady, bright light Easy to light Easy to clean and Don't smoke. Don't blow out in the wind Don't leak. At dealers everywhere STANDARD OIL COMPANY D. C Richmond, I New BALTIMORE Charlotte. N. C W. Charleston, S. C. and call arr st of la i. Ml absolutely limited to the bought. Kb further risk. the most profitable trading. Open an account. buy . puts or calls bushels for or can buy both for or as many more as you wish An advance or decline of cent gives you chance to take profit A movement of cents profit. In Superior Court Leila I lams. Williams. Mm. r- and ill Law of E P. It l Till.- 1.1 a lie. I.- ; r made by A. T on the day of J.- the Com- i r. will the day August 1914, at o'clock Noon. Write for full particulars and bank before the earl I door in to the R. W. eat I r fur rash, tie de- t Ohio. tracts or parcel of land to Address all mail to Lock Box I a Falkland I'm Carolina, I. TH Humphrey named W. The defendant take notice t an action entitled I as above been in the P and being No. in division of P. Williams land and beginning on lie Hill road the Branch and nun with said road East poles; then North 1-2 Last S North 1-2 pol.-s It Always Helps says Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky., in writing of her experience with the woman's tonic. She says I 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. After taking three bodies 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 The Woman's Tonic a trial. I still use when I feel a little bad, and it always does me Headache, backache, side ache, nervousness, fired, 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 Superior Court of Pill County for a divorce from the bonds of matrimony, and the defendant will further notice that he is required to appear at the next Term of the Superior Court County to be held on the Monday before the first Monday of September it being the day of August 1814, at the Court-house of County in N. and answer or demur to the complaint of tile plaintiff in said action, or tho plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. This the I day of July 1914. A. T Clerk Superior Court Attorney for 7-2 ltd. Notice Candidates Cards All Candida are U-UH per per parable la Sherie I to announce to my friends and the public generally that I am candidate for the office of sheriff county subject to the action of the Democratic primary, and will the vote and help of any. W SIMON MOVE. ill Ml i i.-r.-by myself a r, lo . to the primary of Com Sheriff I wish lo announce lo my that I am a candidate for sheriff Pitt county, subject the action the Democratic primaries. Should II be elected I will endeavor to serve, the people one and all to best of my ability. I will your vote and ERNEST R DUDLEY. voters Pill been urged by my mends to run for Count-. from the North Side Hirer, I hereby U a candidate for County subject to the primary. Any support given me will be highly appreciated. J. P. Make Your Own YOU WILL SAVE eta. PER GAL. THIS IS HOW Buy gals. L. M. SEMI-MIXED HEAL PAINT. at per gal. And gals. Linseed Oil to mix with it 2.10 then make gals, cf pure paint for SI It's only per gal. Anybody can mix the OIL with the PAINT. Whereas, if you buy gals, of point in CANS, you pay a gal. or The L. O SEMI-MIXED REAL PAINT is PURE WHITE LEAD. ZINC and LINSEED OIL. Ike I HO a gal. any you buy. and II not the best paint made, return the paint and ALL your hack. J. I, C. KN K. C CO. at. i Valuable I and Sale Bf virtue of authority contained in n certain decree rendered in a special proceeding or action pending before the Clerk of the Court of Pitt Count, entitled If. Carrol and S. slid; others against Sherwood and Jennings and another., the Commissioner will on Monday. August 10th. 1914, at o'clock M. sell to the bidder auction before the House of County, the fol . lowing and lot and in Town of Carolina and more fully de- scribed us follows, and being on tin- North Baal side of Button Street, and better known IS the Northern portion of I Dickinson Lot mid bounded and more particularly described hounded on the North by C. A. Academy beginning u the corner of a sold Marshal Dickinson, at mow c A. a course with line said tract to th.- South West corner of a tract also conveyed by the said Dickinson, and DON owned by the Trustees of the Academy, thence on with South line of said Academy t a point l on Evans Street, which a Una North j n degrees would strike South East comer of the M. Moor. now thence from point South degrees Weal Evans Street feet to an iron thence ii Straight line toward front door of the Mansion House to abridge across a ditch; then with said ditch South j-; West It poles to a T. 1.- E . Williams . i . South East poles a stake, the Jordan line, then North pole- ii -take; then South SO West to a white oak; North West poles to the beginning containing M 1-- more Also on.- other tract in said and State beginning J. corner I West pol.-s lo a pop in a prong of Jacob's Branch then down the run of Jacob's Branch i . Corner of W. K. Williams. Jr. then with his line North i poles to u at J. then South 1-- poles to beginning con- acres more or less. Th in. tracts constituting Lot No the division the H. Williams land. which was allotted to E. f. Williams by Division Deed dated nth. day June. 1907, a in the Register's Office in Pitt County, in Boob T pan.- I Ins sale is made making assets of the state of K. Williams, deceased. This th- July Comm ; ltd For Sheriff. I wish to announce to my and to the public generally that I am s candidate for office of sheriff Pitt county subject to the action of Democratic primary. I will date tie support R. HYMAN Sheriff. T the Democratic Voters of Pitt I take this method of announcing my candidacy for sheriff subject to Democratic primaries. I b elected I will endeavor to administer the duties of office with prompt- using to all. I you tor your support and beg to re main your obedient servant. Very respectfully J J Sheriff. To my fellow citizens Pitt county I hereby announce myself s candidate for nomination for sheriff of Pitt county subject to action of the Democratic primary of said county. nominated and elected I pledge myself to make you s good officer. Thanking one and all for their support and co- operation I am JNO L GIBSON, Township. N C Constable I announce to voters of Green. Township that I am a candidate for constable subject to the action f the Democratic party and If elected I will serve the to the best of my ability. Soliciting your vole and help. I am. HENRY For I take method of announcing citizens of Pitt county that I a candidate for the office of sheriff subject to action of Democratic party. If elected to serve the to the best of ability. will appreciate your and help you may give me C E. FLEMING For Constable. I announce to the voters of Green township that am a candidate for constable subject to the action of the Democratic primary and will the help of any. AMOS C JACKSON. lit If Notice Having qualified as administrator of C. Moore, deceased, late of Pill County, N. C, tail Is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit the undersigned on or 1st, day of July or this not- ice will be pleaded In bar of their recovery All persona Indebted to said estate will please make ate payment. This the day of June A. IT. Administrator. ti. James Son, 6-29-ltd. PATENTS Notice to Having duly qualified before the Court Clerk of Pitt County as of the of Mar- notice is here- b given lo persons indebted to tho stale to make Immediate payment to In- and nil persons claims against said estate arc i tilled to present the same lo the for payment before day ct June 1915, or this notice will be in of recovery. This 23rd day of June I S , of Margaret d ltd. Taken up my house about middle of February one mule bog, about pounds, unmarked black and white spot. d. owner i paying damage, and prov- property. JESSIE BROWN. N. C B -l ltd FOR KALE Twelve farms In Martin County, varying from thirty-two to five in on easy and reasonable pries, solicit inquiries Martin County Realty Co. Williams ton, n. c, S. J. Everett. Ally. Greenville. N. C. S-30 For Sheriff. I wish to announce to the voters Pitt county I am a candidate for sheriff to the action of the Democratic If elected I prom to serve the county to the best my ability; never shirking from the duties cf the office. Thanking you in For Constable. I announce to the voters of Green- ville township that I am a candidate or constable subject to the action Democratic primary and will vote help. a R. STEPP. For t unstable. I announce to the voters of Green that t am a candidate for constable subject to the action advance for your vote and support Democratic primary and will Mint TO CREDITORS. The undersigned having this day as Executrix of the last will and testament of Mamie not- ion I be a candidate the or Treasurer of Pitt County, subject to the action the Democratic thank people for sup- port they have given me In the past and If elected, promise to give them the same service I have tried to give since have been In office. W. B. WILSON ;, till vote and help, h II JESSE U WHICHARD. Fur Clerk of Superior Court. I hereby announce myself a date for clerk of Superior Court Pitt county subject to tie action of Democratic primary. Grateful for flattering vote the people gave me four ago. solicit your sup port. If elected I will fill the office to the best of my ability. J D COX. said II. A. Button and wife, South hereby given to all persons lo the undersigned Executrix and all persons who hold claim against said hereby notified to file their claims with the undersign ed within twelve months from the date of this notice or said notice will he plead in hat against tin- recovery on said This the day June, 1914. I. AHA HYMAN, of Mamie HARDING PIERCE Attorneys PATENTS mil I . i Id. swift co, MA IF It LAWYERS, St., D. let ii- yon our Interlocking Hoofing and . i. .,. of r for having It. It makes tight roof with no nail bend exposed will last a lime J. II. MOVE. Tl 1-2 degrees West to an iron stake in line of Sutton Street or lane, thence North degrees West with the line of said Street or to beginning, containing W an acre more or less, and being Northern portion of Hie Lot conveyed to II. A. by Marshal Dickinson 2nd. day of as will be of record in Hook Q Q, on page in office of the Register of Deeds of Pitt County. same being further known the same lot or parcel of laud con- to W. H, and wife Battle by Deed from Hugh S. Button and wife Battle Sutton by Deed dated December UM and recorded in Book P page Pitt County n being us the home place of Hie late w. ii The purpose this sale Is t. make division of the proceeds therefrom. For Treasurer. announce lo my friends and the voters throughout Pitt county that I am a candidate for Treasurer subject to the action of the Democratic If elected I will serve the to the best of my ability. Hoping to receive your vote and support I am M C. T. For I use this method of announcing to the of Pitt county that I am s candidate for Treasurer subject to the action of the Democratic Primary. solicit the vote and help of my and the public generally, and If elect- ed I promise to the duties o the office to the best of my ability. Far Clerk Superior Curl. hereby announce myself a can- for Clerk Superior Court of Pitt County subject to the action of the Democratic Primary A. MOORE. 7-S-14 mi of said two thirds . i week, es l will be impossible for rash, balance in three equal of one, tWO three years from date sale, the purchaser be- required to execute purity said land to unpaid pun price Owing lo moving OUT plant Into Its new home Dickinson Ave , which will require a week, we will be forced to shut down the week in August. Our patrons will please govern a. and send in all the work possible this and next Us do am work for you the week we move. BISHOP'S LAUNDRY. 7-22-101. July 1914 i PIERCE, Commit i. V lid. ill POD Nil. II. , used with all fl Can be bought n bargain International an in. Ind. d. Write, J. A. PHILLIPS, V Route I. W TO Hi i a good farm Prefer it being near or bill would other offer do not mind the price provided the land has terms err Apple IO N C. law t. a Only One To the call lull Look ft Cold in May. Stops cough mid cold. I announce to the voters that I am a candidate for Commissioner of Pitt county from Township to the action of the Democratic and your vote and help If elected will endeavor to serve tie county to the best of ability Joseph II. For Treasurer. I hereby announce myself as date for Treasurer of Pitt County sub to the Democratic primary. is W. I. HALL I MISSION Fit I hereby announce myself a can- for County Commissioner from North side Tar River subject to the action of the Democratic primary If nominated and elected will serve the County to Hie best of ability. II D. 7-is I hereby announce myself a date for County Commissioner from Township to succeed my- self subject the Democratic of Pitt County. W L huh on. Cooking Sieve. We have the will be pleased lo advantages over all others Call and let us you J. it. c. MOVE Have You Poultry Troubles Cure and you cure bird. Nearly all poultry troubles are due to a disordered liver. Thousands poultry who use it all year round to keep their Hocks in good health, highly recommend STOCK POULTRY MEDICINE It's a Liver Medicine. Also a Tonic. Bee Dee Re STOCK . is a curt trouble, and clink u cholera. Given In lb ionic. I ft per can. At

wpm Facts, Not Fancies Concision and simplicity are words of great significance in Life Insurance Policies. This is why the late GEO. W. V SELECTED the MUTUAL LIFE of NEW YORK TO CARRY A MILLION DOLLAR POLICY, which was paid within one hour after the claim was filed. Our policies have no frills or ruffles, angelic scenes, no big red letters of misleading prominence to beguile or deceive the unwary applicant, but plain, simple, clear-cut, steel-clad conditions characterize our Contracts. I an. stilt with the Mutual Life. H. HARRISS is my business to help your THE FLANAGAN LINE IS THE QUALITY KIND Firs page Carpenter's and Builder's Hardware. Everything for Building AND THE BEST. IF YOU USE THE RIGHT BUILDER'S HARDWARE WHEN YOU PUT UP A BARN OR BUILD A HOME IT WON'T HAVE TO BE EVERY WEEK IF YOU USE GOOD, STRONG, DUR ABLE BUILDER'S HARDWARE. CHEAP HARDWARE IS NOT CHEAP, BUT THE BEST HARDWARE IS NOT BUT CHEAP WE SELL THE BEST SEE OUR SCREEN DOORS AND WIN Refrigerators and Ice Cream Freezers Carolina, which ii may deem advisable for the batter carrying Into effect the object and term this act. Section The managers herein provided for receive the sum of two dollars per day for services I while holding said primary election, Which, together With all other es Incurred in holding said primary election, shall he paid from the gene- fund of the said county of Pitt like manner as all other election ex- provided for in the general election laws of North Carolina. Section That this shall ply only to the county of Pitt. Section IT. This act shall be in force and effect from and after its this the 11th day of March A. D. 1913. Chapter The General of North Caro- do Section That section one of chapter seven hundred and sixty three of the Public Local Laws of one thousand nine hundred and thirteen be amended by adding at the end the following; that the purpose of nominating candidates for Congress, and state and district the county board elections may order a primary election to be held for said purpose to be held at another date, not earlier than Kay the of each election Bet I Ion That this act shall be in force and effect from and after ratification. this day of October, a. 1913. PHONE GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA THE FARM U the Basis of all Industry LIME the of all farming Write fr bulletin by the authority in ; Lime on the Farm, and the lime. Don't buy earth, i A postal will give POWHATAN CO. STRASBURG VIRGINIA Invigorating to the I ale and Sickly The Old Standard tonic. tern. For NO. The Unlucky Number Containing two miles from and seven miles from N. on Public Road Residence on it worth over three thousand dollars in fine shape, other out buildings around residence worth -I three and room tenant houses painted, on the woodland side of the road with two and three acre patches around them. acres cleared and in as high slate of cultivation as any land in all the state of N. and the crops growing thereon in a radius of miles, com will make IS barrels par in re. and you will agree when you take a look over It Mae tobacco land as can be found, with one barn in service. acres of wood- kind with all grades of pine timber thereon from to at stump, the above land six tine mules, two line cows, two fine sows, all corn raised on farm this year what is necessary to feed stock until Dec. Brat Several wagons and carts and all other farming tools be- longing to the farm. Two peanut pickers, two engines, one of the finest vineyards in the county of Mar- tin, good fences in rail fence territory. The owner has more he can manage elsewhere Heal me at Parmele after notice and see farm to be had. and It costs you nothing to look. J. L. Davenport Co. Robersonville, N. C. is the of eastern WORTH CAROLINA. IT HAS B POPULATION OF FOUR THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED iND ONE. AND IS ROUNDED BY THE BEST FARMING COUNTRY. OF ALL FINDS ARE INVITED TO LOCATE HERE FOR WE HAVE EVERYTHING TO OFFER IN THE WAT OF LABOR, CAPITAL AND TRIBUTARY FACILITIES. WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE B A N D NEWSPAPER PLANT. la the I J. tin Healthful, the Must el WE HAVE A OF TWELVE HUN- AMONG THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN PART OF NORTH CARO- LINA AND INVITE THOSE WHO WISE TO GET BET- ACQUAINTED THESE GOOD PEOPLE IN i BUSINESS WAY TO i FEW INCHES SPACE AND TELL THEM WHAT YOU TO BRING TO THEIR ATTENTION. OUR A D V E R G are low and ca v UPON . c- ii, I Minn The Government Declared War Against Yesterday England Will Be forced Support Russia and France in Any Steps They May lake WILL BY ALLIES Look Forward to n War With a reeling of lief. Some Fighting Ocean Along Hie Border. July government declared against today by a which is one of the of his Germain paved the way for declaration by announcing her of the British proposal to bring four powers together in conference mediation. Germany explained her ally could not be expected to sub- her acts to an council though she were one of the Baikal States. This announcement preceded the de duration of war by only two houri and showed the harmonious working of the partnership between the nations which firmly together through tween and years, able to the war will be confined to these countries. Certain knowledge Russia will intervene, however, would cause Austria to alter her course in the slightest. News of the formal declaration o war ran through the city before extra editions of the papers could reach the and was everywhere with a spirit which might be es as close to religious exaltation. So Chance to Stop Saw Vienna is absolutely without new. of troop movements Which the paper; are forbidden to print. A sharp has been established over means of communication. The even papers published the inspired well informed circles the view is held that so far as Sir. Grey's proposal to legalize conflict and the former can declare herself entire- agreed with Sir Grey's re- marks, but regarding what he has sale concerning the suppression of military operations, affairs have much too far to allow- anything to hi done in this Advices from Belgrade say the capital is now located at where the As met today. All be beat Jesse Catches a Mine Is More Machines In three Fool Shark at Acquitted On the Charge j Use In State Today than Murder Months is PARIS. July 18- Mine RALEIGH, July -What do yen re-, wife of c j think of nearly ten million dollars be- from was acquitted tonight after. invested in automobiles In Messrs. i. J. Whichard and J Move and the hitter's two turned this where they spent two days fishing. j a trial lasting nine days on the They report a good time and fair luck, their catch in the two days running up to fully pounds. The greater part the catch was blue smaller fish the crisis of Russia Holds The center of interest has sharply to St. Petersburg, which the decision whether an war, which probably would shift th. balance of power if not rearrange the entire map of Europe, Is to break out. Negotiations are afoot between the Russian foreign and the Austrian ambassador, are designed to the conflict The next news expected Is the of Belgrade and that no may be an accomplished fact. Re ports of encounters along the have- been permitted to pass the but military experts here believe mobilization already has been effect ed and that a campaign is under way Stands By lilies. There Is no enthusiasm In for war yet there is general that her obligations to her partner in the triple entente, and her interest as a great power will force her to support Russia and France any steps they may take. The Immediate effect of the cloud is likely to be a compromise of Home Rule, since all parties that domestic discussions must settled at all cost. In the face of out- side peril. The fierce demands of the live papers for a general election have been hushed. The foreign office ha become the most Important branch the government, and no one wants risk the possibility of losing Sir Ed- ward Grey with his exceptional In in the councils of Finger on the Trigger. The British warships everywhere are taking on supplies. Soon after it became known that Austria and via were at war, all the officers and sailors ashore at Portland and Way mouth were summoned to their ships arms, been called out and mob is proceeding rapidly. Sharp Fighting Occur The re ports sharp fighting along the where volunteers tempted to cross were opposed b Austrian frontier . It also re that fired on their owl river transports by mistake, and wounding several The ministry of foreign affairs has addressed a verbal note to the foreign representatives them of tin of war. and that Austria will, OH the assumption o similar observances by n to the provisions of The con of October and th Declaration of war, and declaring 1909. Provisions of Sight. An abnormal rise in the price provisions today caused great nation on the part of the public Mocked to the markets to lay in store Vegetables in cases trebled P. Feeling ran so that it many instances stall keepers In the markets were mobbed and the- were called out to restore order. Official have heel made to take care of families of re- culled to the colors. It is re ported that Francis has ordered the court removed to the capital. . War fur All The semi-official has been declared. To the people of there hat be an for days no doubt that it was in- and popular sentiment given emphatic repression to its rail Mention of the decision of the govern is also a fact for some trout. mixed in. Master Jesse Move, only years- old, had the honor of catching the fish In the bunch. The little fellow hooked a big one that soon had him calling for help. The captain of the boat went to his aid and they landed a shark 3-feet long, almost as as the boy himself. Jesse never but caught as many us anyone in the boat. The cap- declared he was the most skill- of Isaac Walton, of any little fellow he had ever seen. He was a proud boy. The party stopped at Inlet Inn while in and found it most delightful Mr. w. k. Porch, formerly of Hotel Proctor In well known here, is now manager of Inlet Inn and is making it very He sets a most tempting table with an abundance sea food at every meal. Solicitor C. L. owner of the Inn. spends his between courts there, and also sees the pleasure and comfort of guests is well looked after. It is really a delightful place to go to. On the way home the-y stopped over night in Kinston at Hotel Any- one who has ever stopped with June knows what it means and is always to repeat it. There is no better or more genial hotel keeper than he, and his BOOM is always full yet such is a fact, of murdering op March last, , the editor of the Figaro. shows Todays of the trial ,.,. came to an abrupt, , ,, end when the prisoner collapsed machines a DOLLAR a cutting arraignment by an j mate, would show the value to be- i 150.000, No wonder the cost of living has increased, Ami this is not tin Many Valuable Lives Lost Through Lack cf Hospital DR. i ma for the heirs and had to he carried from the court room. Madam- e had been growing visibly weaker during the address the jury of of the attorneys, who began summing up as soon as the court A hot water bottle was placed beneath bar feet and a cushion at back. total number machines iii the State for Quito a number have not yet paid the licenses tax. And they had better get busy for Ibis tax was due July and the department has instructed Him la Our midst ml Fears And Have lean the Need of a lice-- For Pitt. Washington, X. C. July 25th 1914. the sheriffs of the counties To The Honorable Hoard of lulls in Heap on Flour As the hearing progressed she be listless and apparently was of what was occurring it the state to get behind the owners unlicensed machines and see they across with the cash ill or be lined for their delinquency. year the tax was paid on in the state, showing an Increase court. Soon after nearly within before you for consideration, and a severe analysis of her actions on past twelve months. The tags this read with s great deal of interest the day of the tragedy she collapsed and, year are of a green color while fell in a heap on the floor of the year they were while. There is one county In the stale. Mitchell In which the sheriff reports there is not s single wagon. John I Penally Ever Inflicted in Twin City Municipal Court. July O Ii. sitting on municipal court bench yesterday morning, in the ab of Judge Hastings, imposed the largest fine In the history of the when he fined John D. Charles the sum of and placed him under a bond for his behavior the next two years. Charles was jointly indicted Frank Snipes, Sr., on a charge of more liquor in their than the laws allows, Officers It. B and B. C. having them in possession of a four and one half gallon keg of liquor about o'clock Saturday morning. Charles Is the same man who was arrested by Sheriff O. B. Stafford, Guilford County, Saturday night, a most exciting chase. Charles was driving an automobile which found to contain five-gallon kegs of whiskey when he was overtaken In that instance he was placed under a bond of for his before Spire Mitchell on Monday August oiler's enclosure. in his address have heard witness after wit- speak ill praise of the late M There has been only on- note and that came M. connection wilt the case has the fortune of the man How many millions a man have ill order to permit being with complete I will speak of nothing except the assassination of M saying when the prisoner swooned. will ask the accused whether when she spoke of her for her daughter she thought of two children of M whose pictures never left him I shall attempt to go Into the biography She is a cool, sensible woman without emotion or pity. She has tears only for Commissioners of County, Greenville, North Carolina. I see by the papers that the matte bonding a new County Home is now article Or. in th Greenville Reflector of July 14th. urging the construction of a County -0 RUN IS l COTTON Kt VIENNA, July M Ti. people Ii the duel monarchy look forward a war with which today was declared with a feeling of re lief. High officials lire optimistic tin lint and Weather fluking inroads on The Crops. WASHINGTON. C July H is badly needed by growing cotton many localities, especially ill th Southwest, according tee the Harrington. Barber C V C. Inly J Re Frank Hill of Kinston will hole at St. Luke's church Sunday, August 2nd at p. m A cordial invitation Is extended U nil. Goods are arriving dally at i ForreSt Co, and they a, till sell their summer goods e heap We have just a few more pairs o ladies and slippers ant will sell them at cost while they last Now is a good time to get a good pail cheap at Harrington, Barber Co. When Dial left Mexico that brought peace in that country and when you buy a barrel of lady Let- flour free A, W. Ange A- Co., that will bring peace in your home In spite of the stormy weather Sun- day night a large crowd enjoyed tin Children's Day exercises at the church. Only a few short lengths in sum leer dress goods left and we are sell- them at a great Sacrifice to make room for more goods. See them a I Co. A reception In honor of the visitors has been arranged for this evening Tomorrow the two associations will meet in joint session to listen to an address by Adam city of Detroit. Librarians of Two Wis., July -The twill of are for three days joint annual convention the Mr end Mrs. Paul return- and Wisconsin ed morning com New Members of the two Conn., where have been a lion arrived In large number today to visit friends and relative bureau's weekly review, issued today Local showers have maintained generally good condition of the in some sections, but in many of the Central and Eastern belt, hot dry weather had retarded the plant and in Texas and Oklahoma in the Conditions In North Carolina, and South Caroline are summarized Hot. dry weather unfavorable for the progress of Corn, tobacco, and garden stuff are at a standstill, flood rains are Beaded. North The rain was light and scan, re e Temperatures were high, made progress, and the early planted is fruiting well Corn and truck need rain. Excessive i . If you need a good pair of overalls lantern, thermometer, lime or CO A. W. Ange A- Co. Mr Hugh Stokes spent Sunday his people in Ayden Mr. B, Green, our popular R, It agent is his vacation for . few days around Virginia Bench a weak or ten days around Asheville in the western part of the State Some of our young people are at tending at Bear Creek church near Washington We are glad to note the Office is being remodeled. When com plated our popular Postmaster. I. will be nicely give Uncle Sam's patrons the very best service. Miss Clyde Chapman is this week in the country visiting her sister Mrs. Hugh You n Hospital Instead of, or perhaps addition to. a New County Borne Although not a resident of Pitt County I have worked In your midst for l j nil years and have frequently had the opportunity of seeing the great a Hospital in your County. I an therefore taking the liberty of writ you on the subject. iii my opinion the arguments of Or Laughinghouse are unanswerable, the place, the plan suggested him would give the county an fully equipped to answer boil purposes and practically self-support at ii cost no greater than that tor home alone. In th, next place, there can he no but that u County Hospital is Many valuable lives are lost annually In Pitt County lark of prompt hospital service, might otherwise be the of valuable time and the difficult of transportation to a distant frequently combined to make treatment a case Impossible The saving of even a single life be worth far more than the coal of a County Hospital not least, put large population, its great wealth Us splendid and progressive i Is one of the leading ties In this State, and has long beer the pace for other in adoption of modern ideas. Sure it not fail to take Its accustom i place in the march of bill will be glad and proud of its op for taking this Step forward in the Interest of inanity. Respectfully yours. H. w. Call the week. While crops gen-rally Cream to be given by the are In good condition, plentiful Ladies Aid Society of Hie are everywhere. The army church, on the lawn of the hotel worm is damaging forage in Charles Thursday night July 30th 1914. ton county. Bring your friends. Freight Rules Reduced. Mont., July 20- New dis- tariff rates averaging cent lower than tho rate hereto- fore existing were pot Into effect Montana today, In compliance with an order recently promulgated by the State Railroad Commission. The new- schedule la based on the m th state Washington i . from an distributing points which enjoy jobbing rates. Mrs. Spruill. of C S . I mug her I. Moore.